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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1904

Page

10

Prices Move Upward as Steel Prefers Lead Market

New York markets opened with minor hesitation as granger stocks surged upward led by United States Steel preferred and Pennsylvanias group of railroads. Bears offered little resistance while bankers in town boosted sentiment. frost forecasts and grain news provided relief. Trading closed strong with brisk activity in bonds and currencies as rates and exchange moved higher amid cautious optimism.

New York Béars Sterdas Ofs United States Steel Isers Pennslyania al O Eric Mae Wall Street Jagzher Booh Mercantile Bang Sterling Exchange

Washington Stock Exchange closes with mixed quotes and notes

Closing quotations show Washington Railway and Electric and related securities with varied bids. District of Columbia bonds, Philippine Land Purchase bonds, and multiple metropolitan and utility issues traded with modest gains and losses amid active curb and wall market signals.

Grain and stock market notes from Chicago and Minneapolis

A busy trading day features wheat and corn price moves amid European market indifference and local selling. Prices firm late after a midday rebound, with corn, oats and provisions showing varied shifts as receipts and demand shift for tomorrow’s totals.

New York grain market report and futures overview

The New York grain market notes rye nominal and barley quiet with wheat at 4 1/2 million bushels futures. Prices show No. 2 red May at 1.1734 to 1.2946 and September around 1.19 to 1.20 while December sits near 1.17. Corn receipts and exports listed, spot values gently steady with No 2 elevator and afloat bids. Oats receipts at 96,000 bushels with mixed spot values and nominal options.

W. B. Hibbs & Co New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Texas Liverpool Manchester New England Dr. King Duluth Manitoba Baltimore Southern

Live Stock Markets Across New York and Chicago

Live stock quotes from New York and Chicago show mixed results with cattle and hogs fluctuating. Receipts reach thousands of head across cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs, with prices varying by grade and region, including Texan and Western steers and city dressed veals.

New York Canada State Pennsylvania Chicago Ohalee

New York Produce Prices and Market Report

New York September 14 poultry prices for live Western chickens fowls and turkeys listed. Butter cheese eggs flour tat steady or unchanged. receipts stated. Numerous commodities show firm or steady quotes including potatoes, nuts, cabbages, and hogs, with metals and freight notes reflecting London and local markets.

New York Minnesota Rio Long Island Jeres Jersey Liverpool I.c London Cables London Spelter Reyal S. Irow Glasgow Middlesboro Northern Paeneca Southern Soft Bog

Legal Record highlights from The Washington Post 1904

Supreme Court DC orders two year publication of bankruptcy notices in The Washington Post. Equity Court lists cases on lunacy and bonds, including Robartson and Harrison with committees and bonds. Bankruptcies In re Andress Floyd Waggeman Berkeley and others, with rules to show cause. Probate and guardianship actions for Rosenbush Duckett Hyman Shelley, with commissions and bonds.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Washington Post Equity Court Justice Anderson Thomas J. Harrison J. M. George John William Robartson Eric Robertson Dodge Tradera’ National Bank Duncan Brediey Gordon & Gordon Sinsheimer vi Clark Sollettora Gorton & Gordon Blair & Hotel Rudderforts Slater So Mcitors C. H. Turner P. Edward Mitchell Bankruptcy Court Andress &. Floyd Frank P. Crawford Frobats Court Bertha Young Hume George H. Calvert Cateline Rosenbush Loulan A Cayrit A. Rosenbush Maria A. Duckett Laticia Duckett Lambert & Baker Henry L Hyman Josephine R. Shelley J. J. Darlington

Real estate transfers on Lincoln Street to Mackenzie heirs

Listings show transfers across multiple DC streets including Lincoln Street H Reinhold Hoffmann to James B Mackenzie and Catharine V Mace Kenale for 12 Talbert Estate. Chichester Jeremiah Murphy to Henry F Meyer lots 96 97 98 108. and several Wardman related deeds on Florida Avenue Northeast with prices from 10 to 30 dollars. Other entries include Anacostia Lot transfers to Edmund V and Mary A Lawrence and various mortgage assurances and suit notices.

Lincoln Street H Reinhold Hoffmann Bloomingdale Congress Heights Henry C. Longnecker John W. James Duncan Place Twelfth Thirteenth Streets Martha B. Melton Thomas H Jeasie A. Legge William N Hehi Charles Schafer Takoma Park Brainard H. Warner Et Ax Sas Berryman James A. Martin University Park Heelen A. Coolidge Louie A Clement W. Howard Redford W. Walker W. M. Hofman George T. Moran George W. Shafer Eveleth W. McCormick Raymond Barney Cole George F. Collins Thomas Walker Bllton P. Oldham Roza L. McNeill James R. Bell John Wratt Emma Akers James J. Neill Talbert James B. MacKanzle Henry H. Bergmann George M. Emmerich Metropolis Building Association T Square Rosa Lanham Et Vir Willem B B. Frascia Selli Harry M. Ellis Harry Wardman Mary B. Hale Wiliam H Same Anacostia Edmund V. Lewrence Charles F. Benjamin Roger T Mitchell Uscure Perpetual Building Association Joseph 8 Annie V. Lemp Emanuel Robert Lee O'Brien Alvin G. Ball Ernst A. Knorr Chapin Brown Oriental Building Association Clark Mills American Butterine Company Iagger Nordlinger Rudolph B. Bybrend Hmne Berliner Helen IE Seleeman William R William P Young James L. Norris Franklin Insurance Company Annie W. Low A. Maurice Walter Hicaton George F. Hane J. Casson Howard Ontha George D. F. Robinson Walter Hieston Jacob Rohrbach Allen Rohrbach Annie W. Low c Walter J. Colwell Charles W. Rosa Henry Williame Benjamin F. Reich Walter F. Stutz Charles H John EL. Weaver Traugott Hoaenbusch

Washington Railway and Electric Stocks Rally Absent Major Volume

Washington stock market showed price gains with Electric preferred and Mergenthaler reaching new highs. Trading was light at 1,203 shares and $10,760 in bonds. several issues moved modestly, including Gas certificates and Citizens National Bank stock.

Washington Railway Electric Preferred Washington Stock Exchange Mergenthaler Washington Gag Wplectric 4 Citizens' National Bank National Bank

Baltimore Markets Fall Through Mixed Grain Prices

Baltimore markets report firm wheat and corn with various prices and receipts. Oats and rye show activity, butter and eggs steady, sugar near unchanged. In patent news, the Commissioner of Patents reports fiscal year records with 90,221 mechanical patent applications and 2,554 trademarks, 41,979 patents granted and total receipts of 1,163,880 dollars.

Commissioner of Patents

Electric Bitters Promise Clear Mind and Healthy Body

A bold claim touts Electric Bitters as the key to a sharp brain and strong health, offering a guaranteed satisfaction or a refund. The advertisement emphasizes vitality and vigor, urging readers to purchase at 50 cents from all druggists.

Big Fair Plans Discussed by Washington Hebrew Congregation

Executive committee of the Washington Hebrew Congregation fair committee met in the vestry of the synagogue. I L Blout presided with Max Fisher secretary. Joseph Strasburger named donation chair. I Goldenberg offered a free storeroom for donations. A mass meeting for ladies set for January 21 at 4 PM in the vestry to discuss fair duties. Next general meeting scheduled for Tuesday at 8 PM, followed by weekly Mondays at 8 PM.

I. L. Blout Max Fisher Joseph Strasburger I. Goldenberg

Discrimination Charged Against Regional Transport Lines

A complaint filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission by James L. Quimby, W. J. Platt & Co. and numerous merchants in Aiken, Graniteville, Langley, and Blackville, S C alleges unreasonable freight rates by Clyde and Old Dominion Steamship lines, Merchants and Miners', Baltimore Steam Packet, Southern, Seaboard Air Line, Atlantic Coast Line railroads, and Charleston and Western Carolina. The filing claims rates to Boston New York Providence Philadelphia and Baltimore are unfair compared with Augusta Ga and cites violation of long and short haul rules. Complainants seek reparations for substantial losses and other relief.

Southern Steamboat Lines Interstate Commerce Commission James L. Quimby W. J. Platt & Co Aiken Graniteville Langley Blackville S. C Clyde and Old Dominion Steamship Lines Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company Baltimore Steam Packet Company Southern, Seaboard Air Line Atlantic Coast Line Charleston Western Carolina Boston New York Providence Philadelphia Baltimore Augusta South Carolina

Cotton Leak Inquiry Ends with Denial Accepted

Government accepts New York brokers denial that its telegram predicting crop totals came from the Agriculture Department. Savannah Cotton Exchange inquiry closes as charges of teak against the September report are dropped. Also notes bankruptcy petition to quash rent attachment against Floyd Crawford & Co. and land withdrawal for the Payette Boise irrigation project. Baltimore travel ad offers $1.25 round trip via Pennsylvania Railroad.

New York Savannah Department of Agriculture Department Robert C. Morris Floyd, Crawford & Co United States District Court Southern District of New York District Supreme Court Justice of the Peace Samuel C. Mills Upton H. Ridenour, Jr Sun General Land Office Payette-Boise Boise Idaho Land District Baltimore Pennsylvania Railroad Congressional

End of season at Chevy Chase Lake noted for crowds

Attendance remains strong as Chevy Chase Lake hosts concerts by the United States Marine Band followed by dances to 11 pm. The rustic theater shows motion pictures between dances and after concerts. Farewell night is Saturday marking one of the season’s most successful summers with plans for next year. Visitors are urged to visit Old Point Comfort and Mount Vernon, with steamer service from Norfolk to Gloucester Point Comfort and Norfolk daily at 6:30 pm.

Chevy Chase Lake United States Marine Band Rustic Theater Old Point Comfort Old Point Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company Gla Point Comfort Norfolk Mount Vernon Tomb Washington Charles Macalester Seventh-street Wharf Potomac United States Arsenal New War College Alexandria Fort Foote Coast Defenses Forts Washington Hunt

Articles of Incorporation Filed for Two Firms

Articles of incorporation have been filed for W. Marsteller Company with a $20,000 capital and listed founders W. Marsteller Louisa C. Marsteller J. M. Frere James Maddox and J. B. McLaughlin. Wolfe Newspaper Addressing Machine Company shows $3,000,000 capital with H. Clay Campbell Charles W. Embrey Ralph E. Campbell and Bankers' Publishing and Supply Company listed alongside Henry R. English E. W. McCormick and B. E. T. Kretschmann.

W. Marsteller Company Wilson Marsteller Louisa C. Marsteller J. M. Frere James Maddox J. B. McLaughlin Wolfe Newspaper Addressing Machine Company H. Clay Campbell Charles W. Embrey Ralph E. Campbell Bankers’ Publishing and Supply Company Henry R. English E. W. McCormick B. E. T. Kretschmann

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