Market Anticipates Steel Drive Amid General Profit-Taking
Broad session on New York stocks shows mixed moves with premium on Pennsylvania and United States Steel as key shapers. Grangers and Pacifics selloff after opening. news on rail orders and coal holdings fuels volatility while call loans and foreign exchange shift signs of tighter money.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Pennsylvania
United States Steel
Harriman
United States
Colorado
St. Paul
Southern
Bos
Prime Mercantile
Stering Exchange
Wheat Market News and Price Movements Report
The article details Chicago wheat trading with December and May figures, notes weather factors from Canada and Russia, predicts yields and frost impact, and reports related corn and oats price shifts, with receipts and futures activity across Minneapolis, Duluth, and Chicago. It includes quotes on stock broker services and market sentiment, plus daily closing prices and estimated tomorrow’s receipts.
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W. B Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Wade
Shorts
Winnipeg
Kusala
Russia
Argentina
Minneapolis
Duluth
New York Grain Market Sees Mixed Open as Weather Boost Pressures Stones
NY Grain notes nominal barley and quieter spot prices while futures vary on weather and Manitoba snow signals. Wheat receipts tally 1,000 bushels with futures trading around 1.18 to 1.20 while corn and oats show quieter, easier tones amid bear pressure and improved weather. spot prices for No 2 red and yellow vary with deliveries around 60 to 62 cents.
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New York
Duluth
Manitoba
Baltimore
Southern
Western
New York Produce Market Report Sept 15
New York prices steady across butter cheese eggs and pork with mixed receipts. Market activity fair amid unsettled wheat. notes on flour rice molasses coffee sugar and vegetables with varied regional rates and London metals shifts.
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New York
Pacific Coast
Long Island
Jersey and Southern
Jersey
Liverpool
London
Glasgow
Middlesborough
Lyon Waa
Northern
Foundry
Southern
Cotton Grop Outlook South's Opportunity to Hold Cotton
Washington Post special report outlines two authorities views on the 1903 04 cotton crop. Col Morse says the South should hold for higher prices as world demand grows, while Peters urges a 12 cent minimum and notes contracts ahead for 12 cents. The Manufacturers Record urges warehouse system to stabilize prices and reduce market fluctuations for both growers and manufacturers.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Manufacturers’ Record
B.S. Peters
Texas Cotton Growers’ Association
Col
S. F. B. Morse
New York
Col. Morse
South
Peter
Peters
Col. Moore
Virginia Farmer Ships First Bale of Cotton at 12 1 2 Cents
The Virginia cotton season opens with Dr. R S Powell of Brunswick County delivering the first bale grown in the state. Rogers McCabe Co of Petersburg bought it at 12 1 2 cents per pound, signaling a cautious start to the crop.
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Virginia
Washington Post
Petersburg
R. S. Powell
Brunswick County
Rogers, McCabe & Co
Washington Stock Exchange Roundup Smal Gains Mixed Moves
On the Washington Stock Exchange yesterday eleven securities changed hands with a small overall total. Washington Railway Electric 4s sold six thousand dollars at 881-3 after call, while Washington Railway preferred rose a point to 72 1/2 to 73. Capital Traction added 1-4 to a 60 share block at 129. Chesapeake and Potomac 52 held at 104 with $2,000 traded. Washington Gas slipped 3-8 with 200 shares in five lots. Mergenthaler moved to 38 and Long Island sold at 93-8, up 1-8. Greene Copper gained 1/2, gold traded at 151-2, and Real Estate Title and Insurance stock sold at 78 from 90. American National Bank stock, quoted 136 bid, sold at 140 on 10 shares.
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Washington Hallway
Chesapeake and Potomac
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and
Washington Gas
Mergenthaler Linotype
Janston Monotype
Greene Copper
Agter call—Real Estate Title Insurance Company
American National Bank
Washington Railway and Electric
Washington Stock Exchange
District of Columbia
Metropolitan Railroad
Columbia Railroads
Columbia Railroad
City and Suburban Railroad
Anacostia and Potomac
The
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Washington Gas Company
United States Electric Light
Chesa Peake and Potomac Telephone
Washington Market Company First
Safe Deposit and Trust
National Safe Deposit and Trust
Washington Loan and Trust
American Security
Capital
Lincoln
Franklin
Metropolitan
Corcoran
Potomac
Arlington
National Union
Columbia
Riggs
People's
Commercial
Colonial
Washington
American Graphophone
Lanston Monotype
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
J’ Maury Dove Company
Realty Appravaal and Agency Company
New York
Jams Express
American Express
American Tee
American Locomotive
American ‘Locomativ
American Sugar Refining
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison
Ashy Atchison Pfd
Baltimors
Baltimore
Ohlo
Brooklyn Rapid
Saanadisa Pacific
Adiga Colorado Southern
Qlorade Southern
Delaware and Hudson
Tio Grande Pit Securities
Asukang Valley
Central
Ng Paper
Ueser National
Sanses City
San Uty
Nashville
Joy WA
Manhattan
Mexico
Ben Nana
Preet Steel
Readi Ng
Repuri Steel
Repuris Stee
Rock
Southern Railway
Ennessee Fu
Sex and Pacific
St Ae
Ae Talon Pacific
aKinion Paciic Pd
Ted States Express
States Leather
Smaill
Hailway Electric
Washington Railway Preferred
Mergenthaler
Lanston
French to raise cotton in colonies and rail earnings report
Francophone press notes France forming a colonial cotton association to grow fiber in Sudan Dahomey and Madagascar amid fears of American supply decline after a 76 percent world share. Separately Hocking Valley Railway reports 6.73 million gross, 1.40 million net earnings for year ending June 30 with expenses rising.
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America
Europe
Skinner
Marseilles
Department of Commerce and Labor
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Ohio
Hocking Valley Railroad Company
General Office
Washington Livestock and Hogs Prices Report
Market leather: cattle prices listed as extra per ewt 4.60 to 4.76, butcher per cwt 4.00, common 2.00, rough 1.50. Hogs per cwt gross 6.00, ordinary 5.00. Sheep and lambs split by grade with prices per pound. Calves prime 7.5 8, medium 7, common 6, grass 4. Cows prime 35.0 to 40.0, common 16.0 to 20.0, old and cry 10.0 to 12.0.
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New York State
Western
Maryland
Damsong
Rocky Ford
Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
Enon
State
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Texas
Iona
Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago
Lent market notes show cattle and calves steady with mixed receipts. Sheep and hogs supply sizable while prices range for veals, dressed stock, and Western cattle. Chicago receipts indicate steady to lower trends across capital stock and feeders.
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New York
Shippers Grievances Hearings Before Commissioner Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commissioner Charles A. Prouty heard evidence in Denver on Western livestock shippers' alleged discrimination in rates and poor service. Hearing on East Coast commodity rates will resume in New York later in the war to assess water and seaboard rate impact. Attorney Cowan led the livestock men. railroad counsel included Baxter and Houston. Lawn fete for church fund planned by the Ladies' Guild at 1223 B Street SE with Rev. Enoch M. Thompson in charge. Counterfeit $5 gold certificates have surfaced in Mobile, with one man arrested but guilt unproven. notes show Garfield portrait and stamps of United States National Bank of Morristown.
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Prouty
Denver
Colo
Interstate Commerce
Charles A. Prouty
George J. Kindel
New York
93.H. Cowan
Fort Worth
Tex
W. B. Baxter
Nashville
AW. Houston
San Antonio
Twelfth
B Streets
Ladies’ Guild
Enoch M. Thompson
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Mobile
Ala
Garfield
United States National Back
Morristown
N. J
West Land Laws Examined by Public Land Commission
Gifford Pinchot and F H Newell returned to Washington after touring the Western states to study how land laws are applied. They report the homestead cogriculture clause used in North Dakota, timber and stone act active in Washington and Oregon, and desert land act prominent in Montana. Conclusions will fuel a report to the President before Congress convenes in December.
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Messrs. Gifford Pinchot
Forestry Bureau
Government
F. H. Newell
United States Geological Survey
Public Land Commission
Washington
North Dakota
Oregon
Northwest
Montana
Congress
West
Post Office bids for star and steam boat routes
The Post Office Department issued advertisements inviting proposals to carry mails on all star and steamboat routes in New England, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia for a four year term starting July 1, 1906. About 4,879 routes are listed with current annual pay around 1.555 million dollars. Also invited were bids for regulation screen wagon service in 91 routes within the same states for the same term, with current pay about 581 thousand dollars per year.
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Post-Office Department
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Gentry Show Returns to Washington After Years Absent
Gentry Brothers bring their famous animals and acts back to Washington next Monday for a week with two performances daily at Fourteenth and W streets NW. The train from Philadelphia arrives Sunday morning carrying over 600 performers including elephants, 50 monkey comedians, 200 thoroughbred dogs, and many Shetland ponies. The act is billed as a premier amusement for children.
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Washington
Gentry Brothers
Fourteenth
W Streets
Philadelphia
British and French Officials to Probe Fisheries Seizures
Newfoundland protests British authorities over French commodore interference with colonial fishing boats. French naval officers to investigate bait seizures and vessel damage, with efforts to punish offenders. British and French commodores to visit St Johns next week for talks with the government.
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St. Johns
Newfoundland
St. Johna
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Cotton Gin Report
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Edward J. Stellwagen
James G. Payne
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GEO. RB NG
CHARLES S._ Hee
Barry
Rank D. Herron
Ammiter
U.S
Land Commission Returns
Gentry
Enifer, Buildin
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Dats
Inspec- Hon
Barnard & Mark
C Street N. W
Washington Loan & Trust Co
Cor
9Th
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John Joy Edson
John A. Awope
Ellis Spear
Andrew Farrer Tee
Harry G. Meem
Thomas Bradley
Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York
Richard A. McCurdy
Life
Tocome
Thomas P. Morgan
F St
Malin
Fer Y Commission Co
Chesley & One Do
Union Savings Bank Bond Bldg
14Th and
N.Y. Ave
B. H. Warner CO
F Street Nn
National Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company
Corner 16Th 8T
New York Ave Capital
Renta
Lewis Johnson & CO
SUN Building
Wiere
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Moore & Sohley
W.b.hibbs & CO
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Washington, D
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Travesere
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Warburton
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
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John Jgy Edson
Geo W. Casilear
Frank P. Reeside
East 726
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Pa.ave
Heiskell & McLeran
F ST. J. E
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Joan
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National Loan and Investment Co
Ith
4Th Moor
Planos, &c
Oval
Sam Aa
Etty
Potomac Guarantee Loan CO
Atlantic
Logan
Capital Loan Co
F Street NW
Pernitura Pianos, &c
Iney Ney
Washington Mortgage Loan Co
Building and Loan Association
Rational Woetoagp Loan Company
Tolman
Corcoran Blag
Sthatt
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