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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1911

Page

2

Wide Break in Prices C. Especially Weak

The stock market fell broadly with major losses across standard shares and railroads. Banks in Berlin show stronger private rates while the Bank of England tightens loans. bears dominate as bearish sentiment grows and short selling increases. Cotton prices stay low despite farmer union efforts.

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Wall Street Slides Deep in Broad Market Decline

New York stock market records a sharp single session drop with active railroads down 1.27 percent and industrials 1.6 percent, erasing most of the prior week’s gains. Trade volume is light at about 490,000 shares as declines hit speculative favorites and thinner issues.

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New York Stock Market Receives Trade Data

The report notes input from W. H. Hibbs & bankers and data received by the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade, reflecting ongoing financial activity and market processing procedures.

W. H. Hibbs & Bankers and New York Stork Exchange Chicago Board of

Local security market steadies with modest activity

The local securities market shows no new features with trading in a narrow range. Daily sales totaled 451 shares and $6 worth of bonds while Washington Gas opened at 8 percent and traded 125 shares around 58 3/4. Washington Railway and Electric common moved 100 shares at 43 1/2. Mergenthaler stock traded 24 shares at 31, Lanston stayed firm, and Capital Traction held 13 1/2 with steady bids. Bonds including Chesapeake and Potomac 5s and Norfolk and Washington Steamboat 3s traded but not heavily. News noted little NY decline and possible reduced local float, plus personnel moves and banking convention events in Rochester.

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New York Cotton Mixed Signals on Future Moisture and Debt Notes

The New York cotton market rose amid reports of steady Southern spot markets and strong demand, with December edging to 11.60 before retreating. Treasury data show August cash balance at 142 million and total interest bearing debt at 963 million, while railways announce promotions, vacations, and large build plans in Maryland and Cumberland.

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Live Stock Markets Report From Chicago and New York

Chicago and New York stock markets show cattle receipts around 5 000 head with prices steady to mixed. Hogs 13 000 head in Chicago with markets higher than yesterday. New York reports steady receipts and limited beef and veal movements with mixed calf and lamb data.

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Metal Market Reports Prices and Trade Totals

New York trading shows dull activity in standard chopper and futures. Arrivals today reach 2 540 tons while custom house exports for the month tally around 4 000 tons. Local iron foundry bids hold steady with No 1 Northern at 16 25 and No 2 at 16 30 per hundredweight, and London quotes in the iron market noted.

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New York Bond Market and Trading Report

A dense ledger of bond listings and stock quotes from New York and Washington, detailing Regular call at noon, various corporate and utility bonds, railroad issues, and government securities. Includes price points for American Tel and Tel, Washington Gas, Chesapeake and Potomac, and multiple railway and savings stock listings with brief market movements and volumes.

National Savings and Trust Company Report of Condition

National Savings and Trust Company of Washington DC files its condition report as of September 1, 1911. The statement lists assets including loans and discounts, bonds, banking house, deposits, and cash items, with liabilities covering capital, surplus, deposits, and notes, sworn by Treasurer George Howard and Cashier J Castle Ridgway with notaries.

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Chicago Grain market mixed amid profit taking and foreign buying

Chicago on September seven saw wheat pressured by profit taking ahead of the U S crop report while offers from foreign buyers supported prices in parts of the session. Corn and oats slipped modestly as barley feed mixes rallied, and traders weighed Russia and Germany signals on wheat supply against French duty prospects.

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New York Money Market steadies on Sept 7

New York money market closes steady with call money at 2 1/2 percent and time loans at 60 and 90 days. Sterling exchange holds at 4.8325 for 60 day bills and around 4.90 on demand. Commercial bills at 4.82 percent. Government bonds steady while railroad bonds remain heavy.

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Baltimore Markets Wheat and Dairy Prices Sept 7

Baltimore markets report steady wheat with spot contracts near 97 percent and oats firm for No 2 white at 46 to 47. Rye remains firm at No 2 Western at 92 to 94. Poultry prices list various weights from large live spring chickens to old hens, ducks, and pigeons with small futures shown. Butter prices cover creamery and imitation butters, with market notes on rolls and state-pack varieties.

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