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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1904

Page

10

Market Mixed as Steel Leads. Western Rails Hold Back

New York September 8. Market strength returned with steel stocks leading while Western railroads hesitated. United States Steel Preferred rose a full point near the day’s high as August output and furnace stock figures supported demand. Reading topped others as the market diverged, with Eastern rails advancing and Western lines restrained amid concerns over copper, energy and liquidation signals.

New York Industris United States Steel Tan Wall Street Reading Pennsylvania New York Central Western Rock Island Intenor San Francisco Sterling Exchange United States Tima Prima Mercantile Sterling

Washington Stock Exchange closes with diverse bonds and stocks

The report lists bid quotations across Washington bonds and stocks including Washington Railway and Electric several series, Columbia Railway 6s, Washington Gas certificates, United States Electric Light debentures, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone 6s, Capital Traction, and numerous bank, insurance, and utility shares with varied prices and percentages. Notable entries include District of Columbia bonds, Metropolitan Railroad items, and Washington Market Company first 6s among others, reflecting a broad market snapshot.

Washington RailwAy and ElectRic Ada Columbia Railway Washington Gas United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Ios Capital Traction Traders' National Bank Riges Fire Insurance Company American Security and Trust Company Gti Morgenthaler Linotype Greene Copper Washington Railway and Electric, Preferred Washington Stock Exchange District of Columbia Capital ‘Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Anacostia and Potomagoe The Washington Railway and Electric Company Discallaneous Bonde Washington Gas Company United States Chesn~ Peake and Potomac Telephone &x Washington Market Company Safe Deposit National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Columbia Capital Traders Lincoln Riggs Firemen’s Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Archington German-American National Union, Tie People’s Commercial Codenial Columbia Title Washington Title American Graphophone Type Mergenthaler Linotype Ion Monotype Jansous Greene Consolidated Copper Company Washington Market Norfolk Washington Steamboat J. Maury Dove fEx

Cotton Market Opens Firm Amid Rumors Of Corner

The daily cotton market opened firm with gains of 13 points on September and smaller advances on later positions. Liverpool cables reported advances in moot cotton and September, while local chatter hinted at September short interest. Prices drifted lower in the afternoon, closing near session lows with a net drop. Weather and crop prospects from Texas and Mississippi remained mixed, influencing sentiment.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Atreet New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Priess Simmess Liverpool Wall Street Texas Mississippi F Street Chicago Northwest Minneapolis Minnepolis Duluth

Grain Market Report From New York on Sept 2

New York grain markets show rye and wheat activity with receipts and spot prices listed. Wheat gains supported by Western markets and cash demand while corn and oats show firming options and mixed spot quotes across No 2 red, yellow, and white grades.

New York Northern Duluth Manitoba Bulla F. B

Commodities and live stock trade report from New York and Chicago

New York and Chicago markets show varied movement with grains and oils steady to firm. Beef, pork, and veal values range with steady to higher tones, while cattle receipts reach thousands and lambs hold at firm levels.

New York Bent Mdg. Net Gross Gales Galveston Wumington Philadelphia New Orleans Teady Mobile Charleston St. Louis Houston Great Britain France Continent

Washington Produce Market and Poultry Prices Listed

Market notes show butter and dairy prices with fancy creamery rates and Western, Near­by Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina values. Poultry prices cover spring and medium chickens, hens, roosters, ducks, geese, and turkeys per pound, with assorted per pound figures.

Virginia Tennessee North Carolina

Washington Railway and Electric securities strong on Washington Stock Exchange

The Washington Stock Exchange saw a strong tone for Washington Railway and Electric securities with prices mixed across bonds and common stock. Several lots traded including 4s of $1,000 and a $10,000 lot, while Railways, Gas certificates, and others showed modest movements and steady or improved bids, with some prices near prior close and others easing slightly.

Fore River Shipyard Reorganization In Quincy

Boston reports that Fore River Shipbuilding Company in Quincy is incorporated under Massachusetts law to take over Fore River Ship and Engine Company assets after foreclosure. Bondholders led by Henry Endicott Jr bid $1 million to claim about 1.606 million in debt. three battleships remain under construction for the U S government. Judge Morton names K Hamilton special master to hear bond validity evidence regarding a bond issue held by the Federal Trust Company.

Boston Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy Massachusetts Fore River Ship and Engine Company Henry Endicott, Jr

Chicago Great Western withholds dividends at annual meeting

The Chicago Great Western Railway paused dividends on debentured stock as business declined. President A B Stickney cited lower earnings, reporting net income of 1,902,632 dollars for the year, down 14.81 percent. Directors A B Stickney, Frederick Weyerhauser, and W A Reed stepped down. Stickney and Weyerhauser were reelected, M D Flower elected to replace Reed.

New York Croning Low High Adams Express Car and Foundry American Express Itaite Am American Sugar Refining Agusy Anaconda Mining Co. Q.tou Ae Chicago Congo Northwestern St. Paul Chi. Ter Trans. Pd Colorado Fouel Iran Colorado Southern Au Colorado AB Code Southern Td Pt Delaware Denver Rio Grande Ro Grande Tay Erie Erie General Electric Hocking Valley International Paper Mwa Mexian Central St Louie Ms Po Ste Mf Our Pacifica Kansas Texan Kane Tex Aki Natonal Nal RR of Mexico Breese Steel Pullman Palace Reade Rock Island Texas and Pacific Western PAL Te S Union Pacife Foi Ang Union Pacific Ptd Chicago Great Western Chicago Great Western Railway A. B. Stickney Frederick Weyerhauser W. A. Reed Stickney Weyerhauser M. D. Flower Reed

Crescent and Moore shipyards sold to reorganizing committee

James Smith Jr as receiver sold Crescent Shipbuilding Company and Daniel L. Moore & Sons Co. at public auction in Newark for 150000 and 205000 dollars respectively. William Nelson Cromwell, for George R. Sheldon, headed the purchases. Charles M. Schwab attended the sale.

Newark N. J James Smith,Jr United States Shipbuilding Company Crescent Shipbuilding Company Daniel L. Moore & Sons Co William Nelson Cromwell George R. Sheldon Crescent Company Moore Company Charles M. Schwab

Baltimore markets and grain figures by the Baltimore market report

The report covers flour, corn, rye, hay, butter, eggs, cheese and sugar pricing with receipts, exports and bid levels. It also notes a bankruptcy petition for Detroit Sulphite Fiber Company and federal receipts, expenditures, and treasury notes figures. Names include Jennie Richardson, First National Bank of Detroit, Detroit Trust Company, J H McCormick, William Hopkins and Granger Farwell.

Detroit Mich United States Jennie H. Richardson Springville First National Bank of Detroit W. W. Wood William Hopkins Granger Farwell Chicago Detroit Trust Company J. H. McCormick New York

Equity Court Seals Two Year Publication in The Washington Post

The Supreme Court District of Columbia orders all bankruptcy notices and court orders to be published in The Washington Post for two years. The record lists equity and probate matters before Justice Anderson, with various parties named and assigned solicitors. Real estate transfers across multiple DC streets accompany the docket items and a series of equity suits are noted with respective attorneys.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Washington Post Equity Court C. F. Wilson T. P. Myera C. Carrington Clara V. Brooke Gus Aschnidt Bond Attormmey J. ML George Richardson Yg Richardson H. W. Sohon Golicitora Lambert & Baker Bondyn Brooks Guardian Ad Litem Barnard& Johnson S. Smith Morrison Vs Butler C. Albert White Hannan Va Stoddert H. W. Lohon Justice Anderson William H. Brown Gilbert Munger John L. Warren Katherius Sexton Brandenburg & Brandenburg Laura H. Cooke Indridge Hearne E. H. Bagley John W. Anderson Gibbons Thos. J. Fisher & Co. (Inc

Slavery Concerns Prompt California Women to Appeal

California women from the W C T U appeal to the State Department over alleged slavery of Chinese women in San Francisco. Bureau of Immigration says cases are hard to quantify, noting rings of merchants financing entry and coercive wage deductions locking immigrants into long servitude. Seventeen Chinese immigrants were just repatriated from a planned St. Louis Exposition component.

California State Department San Francisco Bureau of Immigration Bureau China St. Louis Exposition Chinatown

Missing man located after two weeks of wandering

John A Lauver, prominent Altoona business man and treasurer of the Altoona Times Publishing Company, who disappeared two weeks ago, was found at John Bessler’s residence near Newport, 100 miles east of Altoona. He cannot account for his movements and is believed demented after wandering the country.

John A. Lauver Altoona Harrisburg John. A. Lauver John Bessler Newport Lauuver Lauger Altoona Times Publishing Company

Washington Savings Bank Statement of September 6 1904

A dated bank statement shows the condition of Washington Savings Bank in Washington DC as of September 6 1904. It lists resources including loans and discounts overdrafts banking house real estate cash and deposits with capital stock surplus and various deposits.

Washington Savings Bank Washington D. C Fui Washington Loan & Trust Co Cor 9Th F Sts Econd cAtelatant Harry G. Meem Thomas Bradley THE Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York

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