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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1904

Page

13

Turbulent Trading As Union Pacific Rumors Shake Market

Turmoil hit the market as heavy profit taking and uncertain signals hit Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line shares. Reports tied to Northern Pacific consolidation and railroad financing fueled wide price swings with large blocks traded and a brisk day for speculative participants.

Union Pacific Oregon

Bankers and brokers daily quotes from major exchanges

Daily quotations received by W B Hibba & Co bankers and brokers listing New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade and Washington Stock Exchange figures for many railroads utilities and industrials with percentage and price marks in a dense ledger style. The fragment notes prices like 100% 5% and 3% in assorted listings across markets including Erie Pacific and Missouri Kansas Texas among others.

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New York Stock Market Amid Turbulent Trading

The day saw fluctuating quotes on the New York Stock Exchange with wheat futures easing and several bond and utility issues noted. Key names include Washington Railway and Electric, Metropolitan Railroad, and Columbia Railway bonds, while trading emphasized gains in some industrials and declines in others amid shifting demand.

Columbia Railway Washington Gas

New York Cotton Market Recovers Amid Mixed Reports

The cotton market opened steady to slightly higher after an initial drop, then firmed as shorts covered on hopes for a bullish midyear census report. Prices showed an irregular pattern with declines at times but gradually firmed, led by trading in cotton and related commodities at London and New York exchanges.

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New York Produce Market Report Summary October 24

A broad market scan lists grain, dairy and meat items with mixed demand. Highlights include cheddar and cheese receipts, poultry offerings and prices for turkeys and western chickens, with signals of firm grain and flour values and steady to firm hog and beef quotes.

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Demand for Nour Sales of Wheat With Northwestern Ties

Market notes show demand for Nour sales of large wheat lots by Jauten with Northwestern links, stressing a weak close. December prices hovered around 11 and 4 sixteenths, May at 11 3/4, with clearances of about 2000 bushels. Primary receipts near 1,147,709 bushels, against last year’s 1,227,100. Weak sentiment in corn early, influenced by weather and low wheat prices. Hog products declined, pork at 19, lard down, ribs steady. tomorrow’s receipts projected around 500.

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Market Notes From Northern Duluth and Manitoba Reports

A fragmented market summary notes generally weak and lower spots noted across regions including Northern Duluth and Manitoba. Trading activity eased with mixed prices, limited demand, and some oil and grain futures showing unclear direction amid variable cash markets.

Union Pacific Up To 112 Biggest Day On Exchange Since 1901

The New York Stock Exchange saw heavy and volatile trading led by Union Pacific. Prices rallied to about 112 and briefly above before retreating, as investors weighed Oregon Short Line retirements and export gold news amid renewed war scare selling.

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Regular Dividend Declared by United States Steel

Directors of United States Steel Corporation announce the regular quarterly dividend of 144 percent on common stock and 84 percent on preferred stock payable in November. Earnings for the quarter ended September 30 fell to 7,983, with a drop from prior periods and a notable decline in net earnings for the nine months. Unfilled orders as of September 20 stood at 4,627,136 tons, down from the prior year, while the company notes a monthly average of 88,000 tons of new orders in October.

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Local Financial Gossip on Exchange Trading Activity

Trading in Lanston dominated the session with numerous lots changing hands at 13 14 18 3 share figures and prices up to 23 4. Washington StaMwas Blucttle equities held steady with bonds and preferreds seeing selective movement and Call time selling volumes.

Lanston Agi Atiist Washington StaMwas Blucttle Caraman Capital Traction

Receivership Dissolved for Vandalia Road in Indiana

Indianapolis October 2 Judge Francis Baker of the United States district court ordered the dissolution of the Vandalia railroad receivership effective November 1. The order requires the receiver to pay in full the matured coupons from March 11 and September 1 of this year on all mortgage bonds, without interest. Ownership passes of the rail lines to Terre Haute and Indianapolis and related lines, to be operated by the Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad Company until further order.

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Option on Great Western Reported Acquired by Union Pacific

Rumors say Union Pacific Railway holds an option on the Chicago Great Western Railway. Presidents Silkns and Vohlers deny public comment while local railroad circles note possible future transaction. The Dispatch cites unidentified relief information and Omaha headquarters report no confirmation.

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Cotton Gin Report Shows Large Increase Over Last Year

A Census Bureau bulletin reports up to October this year 426482 bales ginned across 96 counties in Alabama Arkansas Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Texas and Virginia. Georgia leads with 1674 bales from 30 counties and 11,139 bales last year. total gin plants reported 2401 vs 240 in 1903.

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Gold shipment to Paris offered interest during transit

A New York shipment of $1.2 million in gold is sent to Paris under terms allowing interest to be paid by the Bank of France during transit. Experts say the inducement aims to attract gold to the country, with similar offers reported by the Reichsbank and Berlin banks.

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Market Report From Baltimore and New York Trades

A jumble of commodity prices and market notes from Baltimore and New York highlights beef and calf prices, livestock receipts, and export movements. Details include dressed beef and veal values, sheep and cattle trends, ship receipts for Ulstermanere to Liverpool, and various market quotations for cattle, calves, cows, and meats amid unsettled demand. The report includes mentions of brokers, connections to Boston, and the New York exchange suspension notices, with scattered figures for per pound, per head, and per steamship terms.

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