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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1905

Page

2

Priges Turn Upward Advance In Money Rates

Prices recovered on the stock exchange as Russian news held steady. The rise followed end of month disbursement preparations and Japanese bond handling, with money rates lifting and gold exports delayed. Erie and Rock Island show weakness while steel stocks lead gains.

Washington Post New York Stock Exchange Russia Sterling Exchange Paris Berlin London Japan Chicago Chicago Packing House American Imelting and Refining St. Paul American Locomotive Reading Erie Rock Island

New York Stock Market Update Amid Mixed Bond Tone

New York reports varied market signals with money on call at 4.5 percent, time money steady near 4 percent for sixty to ninety days, prime mercantile paper at 4.5, sterling weak but postings steady in bankers' bills around 4.84 to 4.88. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds show irregular activity, and silver at 64 5/8.

New York Sterling Exchange

Reading like Smelters lifts Wall Street in brisk market

New York stocks opened firm as Smelters led gains on bullish sentiment. Investors shifted holdings to rich buyers, reducing float and boosting prices while caution persisted on speculative excess and the steel outlook. News on Canadian Pacific and National Lead fueled further moves as traders weighed earnings, mergers, and railroad expansion against money rates and domestic conditions.

New York United States Steel Steel Corporation Canadian Pacific London

Japan's Rice Crop Shortage Sparks Duty Debate

Tokyo reports rice crop shortage near 14 percent below average and 25 percent under last year. A private estimate projects greater shortfalls. Northeastern provinces hit hardest as government weighs abolishing import duty on rice to ease distress. McDermott discharged as receiver of City and Suburban Railway Co. Washington by Justice Anderson in Equity Court No. L.

Tokyo

Immortal Forty Welcomes Young Washington Stock Exchange Member

The Washington Stock Exchange adds a new member, Its youngest to join in years. Thisman Hendrick, born November 12, 1876 in Clarksville Tennessee, moved to Washington in 1894 and, after being admitted to practice in District courts, pursued life insurance to aid others rather than continue law practice.

Washington Stock Exchange Sande Thisman Hendrick Clarksville Tenn Washington

Young financier named to bank boards amid life insurance role

The piece profiles a young man who, trained by his father as a solicitor and assistant manager, succeeded him as general manager for Manhattan Life Insurance in the Eastern district. He sits on the boards of Union Trust Company and American National Bank, is a Mason and Knight Templar, and remains a popular companion at many social events while avoiding marriage so far.

Manhattan Life Insurance Company Knight Templar Union Trust Company American National Bank

Washington Stock Exchange closes bids and quotes mixed notes

Washington stocks show mixed bids with Washington Railway and Electric at 4s and common around 41 to 42. Prices list District bonds and various railroad issues while Chicago era style entries note banks and utilities. several securities carry 1902 to 1931 maturities with bids near 100, plus ex dividend indicators and final quotations across multiple issues.

Metropolitan Citizens” National Bank Washington Railway and Electric, Common Washington Gun Washington Railway Wletria Washington Stock Exchange District of Columbia Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad City and Suburb Railroad Andcostia and Potomac Washington Railway and Electric Bristol Gas and Bleville Washington Gas Company Washington Company United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company First Ba Potomac Electric Light Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Safe Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Washington Safe Deposit Union Trust Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Wiilan Savings Bank Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Bristol Gas and Electric National Bank sticks—Commercial Bank of Washington Central Farmers and Mechanics Second Columbia Capital American Traders Lincoln Riggs Firemem'a Frank Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Arlington National Union People's Colonial Stnrke Columbia Title Washington Title Chesapeake and Storks Greene Consolidated Copper Washington Market Norfolk and Realty Appraisal and Agency Company

Live Stock Markets and Court Case Summary

Live Stock Markets report cattle hogs and lamb prices from New York and Chicago with receipts and price ranges. note high hog prices and strong cattle demand. A Circuit Court trial details August Donath versus Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railway Company and New York Continental Jewelry Filtration Company over access to 423 First Street Northeast due to new Union Station construction. Advertisements note Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder claims with local retailers.

Pegum Donath Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railway Company New York Continental Jewell Filtration Company First Street Northeast Union Station Ralston & Siddons Rminoff McKenney & Wlannery Railroad James H. Hayden

Stock market records and banking ads in local report

The page notes a new high for American Security and Trust at 290 with speculation of 300. Graphophone activity surges again as both common and preferred rise. diverse broker volumes show mixed results across many issues. A self to self sales tax debate animates stock exchange leaders while Justice Anderson discharges Allan L. McDermott from City and Suburban Railroad receivership. Banks advertise, boosting assets and deposits per Western banker.

New York Ch. Adams Express Amalgamated Copper Am Car Youndry Corton Oil Tobacco Pri. Certie Anaconda Unig. Co Atenigon Chicago and Alton Pi Zoo Chicago Great Western Northwestern Mil St Paul Louis O. c Colorado Eno Colo Aaa Consolidated Gas Mit Delaware and Hudson del Tack and Western Rio Grande den Rvinda Metiners Serates HotKing Valley BOM Bry International Pure International Towa Central Kanansity Southern Bary Kanean Chiy Southern Pta Tameville Nashville Manhattan Llebag Aig Metropolitan Securities Mexian Central Dbs Minn Loula M. Bt. P Ate. M Bora Missouri Pact Kansas Teza Mo Kanu Tex Pacific Mail Pennsylvania Pitts Cu C St. Lb Sty Republic Steel Republic Steel Ptd Rock Island Co Tle Slosa SheMeid Steel San F st/ Louis Southwestern St. Hd Southwestern Pf Southern Pacific Southern Railway Pfé Tennessee Coal and Iron Texas and Pacific St. L. and Western St. L West Union Pacific United States Fixpress United States Realty States Furcher Bite United States Rubber Ptt United States Steel Caro. Chemical Ro Caro Chemical Wabash Wells-Fargo Express Westinghouse Electric Western Union Wheeling and Lake Erie Winenein Central Wisconsin Central W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Chircaca Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange Stock Exchange American Security and Trust Justice Anderson Equity Court No. 1 Allan L. McDermott City and Suburban Railroad Company United States Mortgage and Trust Company Graphophone Preferred

New York Cotton Market Closes Near Top on Bullish Outlook

New York cotton futures firmed after a bullish English crop estimate and forecasts of bad Northwestern weather. December to May contracts rose to within a few points of the session high before succumbing to bear pressure and a late rally. Estimated daily sales reached about 450000 bales with a barely steady finish.

New York New Orleans Houston Liverpool

Arnica Salve Promises Quick Aid for Burns and Wounds

Daily cotton market notes interest in Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal cure for cuts burns and wounds. Sold by all druggists. The ad implies widespread demand and offers a 25 cent price.

Bucklen

Wheat and Corn Market Roundup From New York Trading

New York spot and futures mixed as wheat and corn faced a weak opening on lower cables and war risk, then steadied with covering. Wheat: receipts 91,400 bu. May 94%–95%, Dec 96%–97%. Corn: receipts 147,275 bu. Jan near 85%–86%, May ~83%–84%. Oats: receipts 216,000 bu with varied grades and prices.

New York Duluth Manitoba Hs Buehela

Chicago Grain Prices and Market Activity Report

The Chicago grain report tracks wheat, corn, oats, and pork markets with May wheat near 4.91, December at 0.90, corn around 0.46, and pork demand firm as supplies tighten. Liverpool price influences and a rush of short covering steered a late-day recovery, aided by shipping demand and export totals.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Liverpool American Southwest Minneapolis Duluth Seraion Elore

Baltimore Markets Grain and Produce Report Detailing Prices

Markets report flour and grain prices in Baltimore with bids for winter and spring varieties, hay and corn quotes, oat and rye values, butter eggs cheese and sugar rates, plus receipts and exports. Notable figures include No 2 red western wheat and Southern corn prices, oats and butter ranges, and cargo freight notes.

Baltimore Azis Grale Laverpool Cork

New York Produce Prices Report Oct 30

New York markets show steady butter and cheese with varied receipts. Eggs and poultry quoted, flour and grain shipments noted. cottonseed oil and petroleum steady. rosin and turpentine firm. peppers quiet with mixed sugar and taints. potato and metal market updates included.

New York Pennsylvania Kentucky Minnesota City Extra India Atroleum Rio Cordova Liverpool Maine Long Island State and Western Jersey Southern London

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