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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1905

Page

23

Market Sagged as Professional Traders Dominated

New York stock prices fell amid a day of heavy professional speculation and a clouded monetary outlook. Short interest remained unwieldy after gold import uncertainty stirred liquidations, while banks faced reserve impairment and traders watched Western transfers and Bank of England policy for further direction.

Wall Street Gossips on Market Two Sidedness and Gold Moves

Curiously shifting opinions grip New York trading as some traders turn bullish on high priced rails and cheap Industrials while others sell down holdings. Gold import moves spark debate on money supply and near term prices with anticipated higher levels later this year.

Washington New York

New York Stock Market Prices and Quotes listing

Daily quotations from W B Hibbs Co bankers and brokers list extensive bid and ask prices across stocks bonds and certificates in Washington DC and regional markets including Washington Railway and Electric Westinghouse graphophones gas stocks and insurance and title companies. Closing bids show diverse ranges with numerous bonds and equities highlighted.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Street New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange

New York Bond Market Shows Broad Ledger Movements

New York on Sept 12 reports varied bond activity with certificates from American Tobacco to Union Pacific and many railroads trading. Prices show modest gains across several issues while others remain steady or bid lower, amid a broad market backdrop and dealer commentary.

New York American Tobacco Atchison General Atchison Adjustment Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Central of Georgia Central of Georgia Ist Inc Gentral of Georgia Chesapeake and Ohio Digs Chicago and Alton S . Aay Chicago Burlington and Quincy New 4A R. I Pacle Pacific R. KR St. Louis Chicago Terminal Colorado Colorado Midland New Colorado and Southern Cuba Denver and Rio Grande Distillers Erie General Fort Worth Denver Hockings Valley Japan Louisville Nashville Manhattan Consol Mexican Central Minneapolis and Missouri Kansas Miesouri Texas Rational Railroad of Mexico New York Central Sane New Jersey Central General Northern Pacific Norfolk and Western Oregon Pennsylvania Convertibia Iron Mountain San Francisco St. Louiz Southwestern Con Seaboard Air Line Souther Pacific Southern Pacifc Southern Railway Texas and Pacific Iste Toledo, St. Louis Western Union Pacific

Washington Railway stock fuels active trading amid steady week

On yesterdays Stock Exchange session Washington Railway common shares saw a surge in demand with 108 and 600 traded at around 44, a six months option price peak. Preferred stock moved about 93 with large blocks, bonds 97-3, Lanston and Mergenthaler notes showed mixed activity, and Bank stocks fluctuated as Metropolitan and Commercial Bank interest persisted. The day also carries notes on the City and Suburban railroad receiver action and the Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank inaugural board election in Alexandria.

St. Paul Lanston Graphophone Washington Railway and Electric Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Railway and Electric Common S Stock Exchange District of Columbia Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad Anacostia United States United States Electric Chespeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company Potomac Electric Light Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Safe Deposit and Trust National Basy Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and ‘Trust Washington Safe Deposit Union Trust Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank Capital Traction The Washington Railway and Electic Common Bristol Gas and Electric National Bank Commercial Bank of Washington Metropolitan Citizens Central Farmers and Mechanic Second Columbia Capital American Lincoln Riggs Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Arington National Union People’s Colottal Washington Chesapeaka Washington Gas Georgetown Gas Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greeny Consolidated Copper Washington Market Norfolk Stock Exchange Hume Washington Railway Company Commercial Bank Metropolitan Bank Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Savings Bank of Washington Alexandria P. A. Drury Henry Evens Emmet L. Adams William A. Hill Charles Kraemer Charles W. Carr A. G. Clapham T. C. Johnson J. M. Crute Julius J. Peyser Elridge E. Jordan Charles J. Walker D. J. Waniman F. T. Lanner William G. Dunnington Uay W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Ade Chicago Northwest C. Duta Minneapolia Duluth Miitlers Canada Manitoba France India Minneapolis Middle West BAKTR Metzeratt P. O. Box Washington, D. C Harrison- Browning Co D. C Frank T. Rawlings Arlington Fire Toaurance Company

Weak wheat market edges lower amid mixed grain receipts

Wheat prices eased to daily lows as weak demand and easing prices pressured markets. December opened flat to up, then fell. local receipts and cash buyers gave limited support. Corn and oats followed wheat lower with mixed grain notes, while export demand and farm receipts shaped the session.

New York Produce Markets Mixed Prices and Metals Slump

New York markets report flour exports of 8,994 barrels and butter receipts at 10,540 with street prices up. Metals show a sharp London break on copper and iron prices, with local quotes easing on lead, spelter, and foundry alloys amid uncertain immediate delivery costs.

New York Cordova Liverpool London Iran Middlesboro Standard Foundry Foundry Northern Foundry Southern

Live Stock Markets Stronger for Beaves and Calves in New York

New York market reports receipts 2,470 cattle with steadier to stronger prices for good steers and bulls. Calves receipts 2,657 with veals steady and grassers lower. Sheep and lambs receipts 4,792 with good lambs firm or higher. hogs down. Chicago also shows cattle and hogs mixed, with cattle steady to 10c lower and hogs 10-16c lower.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Bankers and Brokers Hi9 FE Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Wall Street Pool Galveston New Orleans Charleston Norfolk Baltimore Jacksonville Wea Houston Baguepe Augusta Byewsewawe Memphia Uallapedane St. Louis Cincinnatimelos Great Britain France Stock Japan Mexico Continent Duluth Manitoba Chicago Bulls Pennsylvania Chicago

Baltimore Markets Grain and commodity prices report

Baltimore markets report steady to firm across grains and staples with receipts and exports listed for flour corn oats rye and more. Butter eggs cheese and sugar show little change as futures stick to prior levels in a typical Sept market session.

Local butter and eggs market report

A market brief shows eggs in fair supply with demand matching, prices around 20 to 23 cents for virginia and Southern grades. butter likewise steady with creamery fancy at 23, Western firsts 21 22, and store packed at 15 to 19 cents. Prices vary by quality and storage conditions across regions.

Virginia Southern

Unprecedented Rail Rail Order Momentum From Pittsburg

Pittsburg reports large orders for steel rails booked for next year, with Western railroads among buyers. Estimated 1,500,000 tons ordered for delivery next year, plus about 300,000 tons already contracted for this year likely moved to next year. Record production possible next year after 1993 peak near 2,990,000 tons, surpassing last year’s 2,200,000 tons and early-year projections of 2,000,000 tons.

Western Railroads Pittsburg

Board Reelects Directors and Plans October Meeting

A local board re elected its directors and announced an October meeting to declare a dividend. Reports indicate the road condition remains satisfactory and views of improvement are forthcoming.

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Smelter Company Reports Higher Earnings and Dividend Increase

The American Smelting and Refining Company released its annual report for the year ended April 30 showing net earnings of 3,898,811 dollars, up 999,238 from the prior year. After allocations for employees profit sharing, construction, and a 6,000,000 dollar dividend, the year ends with a 1,618,911 dollar surplus, down 347,825. The dividend rise reflects a 1,250,000 dollar increase over 1904. The report notes a 2,302,270 dollar gain in the investment account due to purchasing 25,000 shares of series B preferred stock of American Smelters Securities Company, and holdings of 177,510 shares of that company’s common stock. The value of this stock is not shown in the investment account. In Jersey City, the retiring board was reelected with W. S. McCornick replacing Edmund N. Nash.

Bank of England London Tis American Smelting and Refining Company Western Union Telegraph New York American Smelters' Securities Company American Smelters’ Securities Company American Smelting Jersey City W.S. McCornick Salt Lake City Edmund N. Nash Decca

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