Prices rise as Western rail freight congestion aids market
New York stocks opened higher with broad gains driven by ease in money rates and optimism in foreign markets. Shipping rail congestion kept freight busy in the West, Rails earnings mixed with Missouri Pacific down while Chicago and Northwestern up. Cotton futures firm on cold weather, while profit taking trimmed intraday gains before closing higher than Saturday.
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Washington Post
New York
Stock Exchange
London
Berlin
Paris
Stering Exchange
St. Louis Isle
Missouri Pacific
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago, St Paul
Omaha
Yrica
Alltis-Chalmers
Common
Preferred
American Car and Foundry
Government Securities Mixed as Markets Hold Steady
New York October 23 quotes show bonds including U S 3s U S 3a registered and 3s coupons, American Tobacco, Atchison, Baltimore and Ohio, Chicago lines, Central of Georgia, Chesapeake and Ohio, Erie, Louisville and Nashville, New York Central, New Jersey Central, Missouri lines, Southern Pacific and other issues. Money on call steady to slightly easier, prime mercantile paper at 6 percent, sterling bankers’ bills firm. Modifies Tobacco Order ordered precise bale description to clarify if imported tobaccos are raw, mixed, or otherwise.
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New York
Salem
High
Agosigematet Co
Aay
Wea
War and Foundry
Am Cer
Enaaey
Leo Ant
Mae Daz Avaconda Moving Co
Johnson
Atohison Pth
Baltimore
Omo
Pacifc
New Jersey
Central
Laather
Hetegoeke
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Delaware and Hudson
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Rio Grande
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Erie
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Valle
Ilinois
Ele Baal International Pump
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Kaneag City
Louisville
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Dean Central
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Pullman Palace
Teu Republic Steel
Ary Rock Island Co
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Union Pacific
Cetaeons
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United States Realty
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States Tool
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Wabashort
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Wisconsi
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Tao
3 Street
Ni Co
York Stock Exchange
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American Tobacco
Atchison General
Atchison Adjustment
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co
Central of Georgia
Istine
Central of Georgia 24
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago and Alton
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy New
Chicago
R. 1 and Pacific Railroad
R. I. and Pacific Railroad
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Colorado Industrial Fa
Merien
Colorado
Wensss and
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National Railroad of Mexico
New York Central General
New Jersey Central General
Louis Southwestern
Boulevard Air Ling
Southern Pacific
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Brecheres
Sotecpe
Marcial Bitte
Beere Shaw
Opening day in stock market shows prices rising
Local financial news reports a buoyant opening with buyers plentiful and stocks scarce. Mergenthaler jumped to 200 and then slipped, Lanston rose to 1514, and Gas stock finished higher. Washington Railway and Electric bonds and common trade actively while insurance and bank shares attract strong interest.
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Stock Exchange
Mergenthaler
Lanston
Union Trust
Capital Traction
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Wall Street Gossip on Allis-Chalmers and Electric Giants
Speculation says Allis-Chalmers may be jointly owned by General Electric and Westinghouse, easing competition with large electric firms. Brokers note limited working capital, dividend plans may support prices, while bullish bets push Brooklyn Rapid Transit and Nassau Electric Railway bonds. New York Air Brake and railroad equipment stocks show rising orders, with Union Pacific and Southern Pacific rights shaping potential dividend-driven moves.
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Commission Beurges
U. S. Steel Corporation
Chesapeake and Ohio
Norfolk and Western
General Electris
Westinghouse Electric
Allis-Chambers Company
Norfolk and Western Sommea
Wall Street
General Electric
Westinghous
Allis-Chambers
Allis- Chambers
Pennsylvania
Baruch Brothers
Dominishk & Dominick
Ponnnsylvania
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Nassau Electric Railway
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Aggregaton
Nassau Company
Fragmented List of Stocks and Prices Reflected in 19th Century Ledger
A long garbled OCR of stock names and prices includes Farmere and Mechanical at 45, American Traders at 181, Lincoln at 130, Metropolitan 64, Potomac 40, German-American 240, National Union 10 percent, and various names like Corcoran, Franklin, and Arling ton. Mentions Telephone and graphophone stocks, Mergenthaler Linotype at 19914, and Norfolk and Washington Steamboat at 30 cents.
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Washington Railway and Electric 4A
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephones
Norfolk and Washington Steamboatds
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington Railway and Electric Common
Union Trust Company
Washington Gem
Gong
Graphophone
Stock Exchange
District of Columbia
Gis
Philippine
Washington Railway and Electric
Bristol Gas and Electric
Washington Gas Company
Washington Gee Company
United States Electric Light
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Washington Market Company
Potomaic Electric
Norfolk
Washington
Safe Deposit End Trust
National Safe Deposit End Trust
Washington Loan and Trust
American Security and Trust
Washington Safe Deposit
Union ‘Trust Company
Washington Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Union Savings Bank
Capital ‘Traction
The
Washington Railway and
Bristol Gea and Electric
National Bank
Bank of Washington
Central
Farmere and Mechanical
Columbis
Capital
American
Lincoln
Franklin
Metropolitan
Corcoran
Potomac
Arling
Top
National Union
Columbia
People's
Commercial
Coloni
File Insurance stoke—Real Tatata
Th. Co
Tembin
Checaneake
American Graphophone Command
American Graphophore
Washington Market
Norfolk and
New York Grain Market Fluctuates With World Shipments
The New York grain columns report firm but volatile prices as bids and cover demand shift on bullish crop outlooks and large world shipments. Wheat and corn move on weather, exports, and Liverpool cues while oats show strength on Baltic export rumors. receipts and futures lift and ease with daily market forces.
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Duluth
Manitoba
Fort William
Port Arthur
Lakes
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New York Cotton Market Sees Active Trade on Frost Signals
The New York cotton market opened strong and rose to about 10.47 in January after heavy frost damage reports from the northern belt and higher Liverpool cables. Dealers noted active demand, ongoing covering, and a late day decline with prices closing near the top, while southern markets moved up to 3 16c.
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New York
Op Frost
Elaca
Liverpool
Baltimore Markets Report Sixty Percent Variability in Grains
Baltimore market bulletin shows firm prices for flour and corn with receipts noted. Details include volumes of 18,296 barrels for flour and 26,060 bushels for steamer receipts, alongside spot and future price quotes for corn and oats and references to Southern white and yellow corn.
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Baltimore
Red
Southern
Grain and dairy market notes from midweek closing
Commodity prices show mixed grain values with No 2 mixed at 28 percent as 3d¢ recelyte and rye firm. Western No 2 at 6944 70 export and 3 74 domestic with receipts. Hay steady No 1 timothy and No 1 mover mixed. Butter and eggs steady. cheese steady. sugar steady with refined and granulated quotes. Steam freights to Liverpool listed.
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Liverpool
Cork
New York Produce Market Report Oct 28 1900 Butter Eggs and More
New York prices for butter eggs and dairy items listed with receipts and street quotes. Hogs poultry flour cornmeal hay hides wool lard pork and tallow quoted with regional variations. Copper lead tin and iron markets noted with London closes and local firmness or ease.
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New York
Extra
Pennsylvania
Walt
Rio
Cordova
Liverpool
Maine
Long Island
State
Jersey
London
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern
Houthern
Southern
Livestock Markets Report with Mixed Cattle and Hogs
Receipts listed for cattle hogs sheep and calves with varied prices across regions. Western cattle range 3.35 to 4.20 per cwt for steers and bulls up to 8.25. hogs 4.00 to 5.80. sheep and lambs show higher demand with lambs around 7.00 to 8.50 and ewes 3.50 to 5.50. Chicago market notes firm cattle and steady hogs and sheep with wide price spreads. Includes a humorous endnote from the Chicago Tribune about a “Hick” and politics.
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London
Liverpool
Wenterna
Canada
State
Pennsylvania
Chicago
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