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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1911

Page

2

Prices Again Decline Crop Report Helps Bears

Market weakness deepens after the Agriculture Department releases its crop statistics. A sharp drop in copper deposits and broad selling push prices lower in London and Paris equities. Railroad shares hit new lows as mixed earnings roll in and a cautious mood persists amid labor and geopolitical tensions.

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Wall Street Gossip Delivers Stock Decline Amid Rumors

The Washington Post reports Wall Street gossip centering on Missouri Pacific and banking connections. Traders cite a weak annual report for Missouri Pacific, with stock moves showing declines and bids fluctuating, while St Pauls and Puget sound railway figures spark questions on earnings and dividends amid broader bank holdings shifts.

New York Bond Market And Copper Prices Report

In New York today bond market activity and copper pricing dominated the markets. Franklin and Greene Canunes firms show notable notes with mixed demand. copper trading and futures were quiet with references to spot and future settlements.

Washington Stock Exchange Dull Week Ends Stagnant

The closing session of the Washington Stock Exchange was dull with little trend. Trades included Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 4 and 4 1/8, Mergenthaler at 28 1/2 ex dividend, and American Security and Trust at 28 3/4. Bond activity was steady with few transactions. Lanston Monotype declares a 1/2 percent quarterly dividend for September 11. Total weekly volume was 731 shares and $26,500 in bonds, with a hopeful outlook for resumed activity amid scant news. Fifty postal savings banks and offices named for October 7 start dates include Mobile, Fort Smith, Sacramento, Greenwhich, Augusta, Lansing, Chicago area, St. Joseph, Lincoln, and others across the U.S.

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Chicago Grain and Banking Data From September Markets

Chicago wheat closed easy with losses near four to four and a half cents while corn oats and hay products posted declines or stability. Government crop estimates suggested 203 million bushels for wheat, depots show national banks losing deposits and savings banks gaining, and railroads plan a ten cent ton coal tariff cut affecting Carolinas shippers about $200,000 yearly.

Chicago Washington Norfolk and Western Southern Seaboard Airline Atlantic Coast Line Isroads New River Carolinas Iftestae Interstate Commmttee Commission

Clearing House Association Seeks Constitutional Amendment

The Clearing House Association favors amending its constitution to align with the Constitution and the District Bankers Association. A future meeting will resume discussion. The bankers’ group will hire an examiner to audit local member banks, supporting these plans.

Clearing House Association District Bankers’ Association Clearing Clause Association Bankers’ Association

New York Produce Market Summary Sept 8 New York

New York prices for poultry butter flour and meats show mixed activity. Alive birds weak Western spring chickens 13 fowls 19 percent turkeys 1a. Dressed irregular. Butter firmer receipts 632. creamery butter 4 136 price levels listed. Lard easier in Middle West. cottonseed oil firm. coffee steady. Freight rates RarelySteady.

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Wheat and corn futures steady on government report wait

New York grain notes spot prices flat for wheat with No 4 rel 99 elevator and No 7 northern Duluth futures little changed as government data awaited. Corn spot steady with No 2 at 74 elevator and No 3 freight by sea, futures nominal amid light trading. receipts and shipments tallied.

New York Duluth

Washington Produce Market Wholesale Quotations

Wholesale market notes show strong demand for fresh fruits and vegetables with scarce frosty eggs. Prices listed for eggs, butter, cheese, poultry, and a long range of vegetables and green fruits across regional sources, plus money, exchange, and bond quotes.

Whitley Recovers Debts From Ventilating Co. Note

Frderic H Whitley at 215 Fulton Street issues notice regarding nonpayment for kitchen ventilating systems. The brief states We will not accept payment and names Whitley as claimant seeking settlement of outstanding amounts.

Frederic H. Whitley Fulton Street

Dry Goods and Iron Demand Rise in September Trade

R G Dun & Co reports steady improvement in business conditions with a rise of 183,509 tons in August pig iron production and stronger demand for woolens and worsteds. Dry goods show improved demand especially for novelties and current needs, with export prints abroad large. Leather, footwear, and hides prices firm. failures in the U S reach 194 for the week, Canada 22.

New York Sept R. G. Dun & Co Interc Lipper United States Bradstreet’s Canada

Wall Street brokers fail at New York firm collapse

The firm of L. B. Wilson and Company at No 6 Wall Street, a longtime Consolidated Stock Exchange member, failed amid claims by founder Wilson that partner Duncan M Ferguson falsified customer accounts and embezled funds. Ferguson has vanished after the afternoon departure.

New York Sept L. B. Wilson and Company Wall Street Consolidated Stock Exchange Wilson Duncan M. Ferguson Ferguson Exchange

Baltimore Markets Broadly Steady Wheat and Poultry Prices

Wholesale market notes show steady or firm pricing across staples in Baltimore. Wheat at 93 percent on grade Southern on grade 92 04, corn firm with slight tension, oats steady with No 2 white at 46 46, rye steady at 92 94, and various live poultry prices for large and small fowl, ducks, pigeons, and guinea fowl. Butter prices range 26 to 29 cents per pound with creamery and dairy prints listed. Eggs and regional dairy items noted with assorted regional rolls and beef notes.

Baltimore Sept. S Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Afland Virginia Southern North Carolina

Philadelphia Markets Prices in Sept Grain and Dairy Notes

Philadelphia market notes show mixed movements across commodities. Wheat steady No. 2 red exports. corn quiet No. 2 for focal trade. oats and related grains show varied quotes. Butter firm Western creamery prints. eggs firm firsts and Western firsts. cheese firm New York. Poultry prices soften for live fowls, chickens, and ducks. dressed fowls firm. Jersey baskets of potatoes hold at per bush prices.

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Oil Quotations and Shipments Reported

A terse oil market item lists balances 1 3 9,705 and shipments 257 02 with Sept averages 85,922. North Lima and South Tip Indians are noted in Toledo Ohio figures for September as part of regional quotations.

Toledo Ohio North Lima South Tip

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