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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1905

Page

3

Market Sagged As Professional Traders Dominate

The stock market showed a heavy professional tilt over two weeks with swift shifts in positions, liquidations, and a clouded monetary outlook. Gold imports, bank reserve impairment, and doubts about the recent London and Bank of England actions weighed on prices as outside interest fell to a minimum and trading stalled.

Washington Post New York Jess National Loan and Investment Co 15Th Sts. N. W U.S. Treasury

Wall Street Gossipy Market Shuffle Sparks Mixed Bets

In New York on September 13 the market shows a two sided tilt with some bearishly turned bulls buying high priced rails and cheap industrials while others who rose last week sell or hedge. Gold imports buoy sentiment for a higher year end though doubt lingers on money supply and gold momentum with traders watching St Paul and Southern Pacific moves.

Washington New York St. Paul

New York Stock Market Quotation Highlights

Daily quotations from W B Hibbs and Co chart a broad picture of urban finance. Listings cover Washington Railway and Electric, District of Columbia bonds, railroad stocks, insurance equities, and utility issues with prices including 4s 90% and common shares around 42 to 64 percent.

W. B. Hibbs & Co Street New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange 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 Electric Preferred 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 BAKTR Metzeratt P. O. Box Washington, D. C Harrison- Browning Co D. C Frank T. Rawlings Arlington Fire Toaurance Company

New York Bond Market and Cotton Prices Steady

The New York bond market lists extensive certificates and 4s to 6s with varied bids and offers while the cotton market shows steadier tone with a small late gain after an initial advance. Sales reach an estimated 275,000 bales as nervous hedges and bear pressure temper gains.

Washington Railway and Merger stock surge on public demand

Trading on the regular call edged tame then a rush for Washington Railway Company common stock appeared with 108600 shares traded and prices peaking at 44 for a six month option. Other issues cited include preferred stock near 93, Lanston and Merghenthaler activity, and a note on city receiver matters and dividends.

The Stock Exchange Hume Washington Railway Company

Wheat and Corn Prices Slip as Wheat Weakness Persists

Market reports show wheat prices at day’s low, December opening unchanged to slightly higher and closing lower. Local receipts bolster the care market while exports aid buying. farm December opens higher, then climbs and closes up. Provisions weaken with hog prices falling. futures for January show a slight dip. New York grain highlights include wheat closing lower on bear news and French cattle, with corn and oats also mixed.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Chicago Board of Ade Chicago Northwest C. Duta Minneapolia Duluth Miitlers Canada Manitoba France India Minneapolis Middle West New York Chicago Bulls

New York Produce Prices and Market Report

New York March market notes steady to firm movement across commodities. Butter, eggs, lard, and pork show varied firmness while metals and oils weaken with London tin and copper quoting lower. Potatoes, cabbages, and hides show mixed readouts, and freight rates to Liverpool remain steady.

Live Stock Markets Reports From New York and Chicago

New York receipts: cattle 2,470. steers 3.59 to 5, bulls 2.50 to 3.25. cows 1.40 to 9.25. calves 5.00 to 9.50. veals steady. sheep and lambs 3.50 to 5.00, lambs up to 6.25. hogs 6,710, market lower. Chicago receipts: cattle 21,000. market steady to 10c lower. steers 4.85 to 8.25. hogs 2.55 to 5.80. sheep 2.50 to 7.00.

New York Pennsylvania Chicago

Baltimore Markets Grain and dairy prices steady in today’s reports

Baltimore markets show steady or unchanged quotes across grains and dairy. Wheat receipts 27,132 barrels and exports 1,060 barrels. corn steady with spot easy and futures firm, oats firmer with No 2 white at 31 to 32 cents. rye No 2 Western 64 cents. hay steady. butter 19 to 22 cents. eggs firm at 21 cents. cheese steady. sugar steady at 5.45 cents.

New York Cordova Liverpool London Iran Middlesboro Standard Foundry Foundry Northern Foundry Southern Baltimore Whdat—Dasler

Local butter and eggs market report

The local dairy page notes eggs in fair supply with steady demand and a firm market. Virginia and Southern eggs listed around 23 and 21 cents per unit. Butter offers vary by grade with creamery and Western options, prices from 15 to 23 cents.

Virginia Southern

Unprecedented Demand Reported From Western Railroads

Pittsburg reports large orders for steel rails for next year from Western railroads, indicating record demand. Orders to date total about 1,500,000 tons for next year, with an additional 300,000 tons carried over from this year. If sustained, production may hit a record around 2,990,000 tons in 1993.

Western Railroads Pittsburg

Board reelects old directors and plans October meeting

Directors were re elected to the board and a meeting is scheduled for October to declare a dividend. Reports indicate the road condition is satisfactory.

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American Smelting and Refining Company Dividends Rise

New York Sept 13 The annual report shows net earnings of 3 898 811 for the year ended April 30 an increase of 999 238 from the previous year After employee profit sharing 216 815 construction 1 063 083 and 6 000 000 in dividends there remains a year end surplus of 1 618 911 a fall of 347 825 Dividends up 1 250 000 from 1904 The firm bought 25 000 shares of American Smelters Securities Corp stock and now holds 177 510 shares of common stock in the same company, not reflected in the investment account.

American Smelting and Refining Company 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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