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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1905

Page

6

Dull Day in Stocks as Banks Face Losses and Wabash Proxy Fight

A dull narrow stock day saw leading shares slip while London markets feared higher rates and Paris sugar woes. Banks faced a cash drain and a large loan reduction looms, with money rates rising to 4 percent. Ramsey seeks proxies in the Wabash control bid, stirring speculation of a Gould-stock challenge and affecting overall market sentiment.

Washington Post New York London Paris Ramsey Wabash Railroad Company Gould Express Stock Exchange Mr. Ramsey Wabash Canadian Pacific American Locomotive United States Rubber Republic Steel and Iron Companies Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Hollins Syndicate Messrs. J. P. Morgan & Co Erie Railroad Erie

Bank Clearings Across Cities for Week Ended Sept 15

Bradstreet’s compilation shows New York at 1.600 billion with a 19.9 percent rise and Chicago 262 million up 16.6 percent. Other cities report varied gains and losses including Boston, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Cincinnati, Baltimore, and many regional towns with percentages. Total U S clearings stand at 2.625 billion, up 17.9 percent, with outside New York around 8.67 million. Many children rescued by Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs is advertised. 6c and $1. All druggists.

New York Bradstreet Chicago Bogton Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburg San Francisco Cincinnati Baltimors Kansas City New Orlzana Minneapolis Cleveland Louisville Detroit Omaha Providence Los Angeles Buffalo Indianapolis St. Paul Memphis Richmond Washington Savannah Atlanta Troreals Nashville Norfolk Augusta Tinningham Charleston Chattanooga Wheeling W. Va Macon Lexington United States Mareen American Tobatco American Tobacco Atchigan General Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Central of Georgia Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and Alton Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Colorado Midland Colorado and Southern É Cuba Denver and Rio Grande Dietillers’ Securities Sa Erie Erie General Ee Ae Fort Worth Hocking Valley Japan Ae Loulaville Nashville Unified Ant Hy Manhbatian Consol Mexican Central Mexican Central 1St Inc Minieapolta St. Louie Missouri Kansas Texas Kaneag Ta National Railroad of Mexico New York Central New Jersey Central General Northern Pacific Norfolk and Western Oregon Hort Line Pennsylvania Reedling General Iron Mountain Bt. Louis Southwestern Cp Seaboard Air Line Southern Pacific Southern Halfway Tixon and Pacific Toledo, St. Louis Western Union Pacific United States Steel 2d Bs Whitnington— Etenay Baltimore Houston Bready A Louis Eid Great France Continent Priltain Great Britain France Mexico

Wabash control struggle cites Gould Ramsey clash and rail firm ties

Special to The Washington Poet notes Georges Gould faces a power struggle with Mr. Ramsey over Wabash control. Rockefeller holdings and Missouri Pacific treasury stock influence the outcome. Debentures rise on Ramsey appeal as Missouri Pacific and Wabash ties shape market moves. More than ten million silver dollars reach the West for harvest needs.

Washington New York Georges Gould Gould Ramsey Wabash Wabash Securities Mr. Ramsey Rockefeller Missouri Pacific Treasury Rockefellers 2 Broadway Missouri Pacific Gould Company Algo Tron Mountain Treasury Wabach Mixaouri Pacific

New York Stock Market Closing Prices Report

New York September 15 closing prices across major stocks and Wheat and related commodities show mixed gains. Many industrials including Am. Cotton Oil Am. Express Am. Hide and Leather and steel and railroad stocks list varied movements amid market activity.

New York Grain Market Report Sept 16 With Wheat Rise

New York WHEAT receipts 8900 bushels and prices firm closing up fraction. No 2 red 8 1 2 cents at 8 36 fob and 9 1 2 cents at 1 0 0 afloat. May near 99 13. September 86. December 82 5 16. CORN receipts 64600 bushels with No 2 60 2 percent at elevator and afloat. OATS receipts 193500 bushels with natural white and clipped white pricing. Treasury receipts and expenditures listed including redemption and customs.

New York Duluth Pacific Coast Chicago

Washington Railway Bonds Rise on Strong Demand

Wash ington Railway Company bonds recovered with heavy buying and prices up to 91 1/4, 528000 traded, Norfolk and Washington Steamboat issues near 112, with Lanston and Mergenthaler activity, Union Trust expanding space, Capital Traction appoints R Douglass Simms as treasurer, NYSE seat sells at 84000, Bankers Association fund drive underway totaling 10000 with 9500 remaining.

Washington Railway Company Union Trust Company Capital Traction Company R. Douglass Simms Charles N. Koones Offich Boxer Ate

Quotations Dated From W B Hibbs Co Bankers and Brokers

The quotations are the same as those received daily by W B Hibbs Co bankers and brokers located at 1419 Street who are members of the New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade and Washington Stock Exchange.

W. B. Hibbs & Co 1419 & Street New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Stock Exchange Bank Era F Street Chicago Board of Peade

New York Money Market Snapshot

New York money market shows firm to higher rates with bids at 3 percent and offers to 4 percent. Time loans vary by term from 3 to 4 percent for 60 days and six months. Sterling exchange steadies with bankers’ buys around 4.8510 and 60 day bills near 4.8525. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds irregular.

New York Prime Mercantile Steriing Exchange Steadier Bankers

Live Stock Prices Across Markets With Mixed Movements

Chicago receipts 3 000 cattle market steady to lower steers 3.50 3.85 stockers 2.00 7.50 cows bulls 2.20 3.60 hogs 12 000 market about 5 higher best 5.50 5.75 light 5 15 6 50 sheep receipts 10 000 lambs 4 50 6 75 New York beef receipts 4 414 steers 3 90 6 00 calves 1 50 3 40 prices mixed across regions. London and Liverpool note live cattle steady, exports heavy. Hogs in Baltimore market steady.

New York American Cotton Oil American Cotton Oi American Expres Hide and Leather American Ice Securities American Locomotive American Sugar Refining Am Tobacco Anaconda Mining Co Atchivon Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Ptd Brooklyn Rapid Consdian Pacific Gentral New Central Leather Chicago Northwestern Mil St. B Trang del, Lack Denver Rio Grande Rio G Metropolitan Street Mentean Minn Loula M. St. P Sie, ML Co Milgouri Pacifico Kansas Texas Kans Tex Nat R. R New York Central Ontaria Norfolk and Western Pennsylvania People's Gas St. Proresd Steel Pressed Reading Republic Steel Pfa Rock Eslané Co Rock Island Co Rubber Goods Sicas-Sheffeld Steel St. L San F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Brook Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Shorts St. Louis Bradstreat’s Minneapolis Duluth Com Liel Bullleh United States Stee Carolina Chemical Carolina Chem Wabash - Wabash Ptd Wells-Fargo Express Westinghouse Electri Western Union Wheeling and Lake Erie Wisconsin Central Origa Tve Park London Cables Indiana Canada

Market snapshot shows varied bids across rail, gas, and banks

Yesterday's stock quotations list trades and bids for Washington Railway and Electric preferred and common, Norfolk and Washington Steamboat, Washington Gas, several banks and utilities, plus bond prices and miscellaneous stocks. Notable entries include Washington Railway and Electric preferred around 92, common near 43, Norfolk and Washington Steamboat at 28, and multiple rail and gas issues with various yields and maturities.

New York Cotton Era and Brokers Active

In New York a scene from the cotton market shows brokers and members of the Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade meeting at 1419 F Street to discuss era and brokerage activity.

Market declines in October amid mixed signals

Attorneys from Wood and Blankenship report on October bull position with no Wall Street support. Bears growl while local markets weaken. prices slide as few shorts take profits. South reports bullish spot, but official data show unchanged to time lower. Receipts exceed exports. weather predicts favorable picking and a smaller September deterioration than average.

Wall Street Commission Wire House Losgs

Baltimore Markets Show Steady Grain and Dairy Dynamics

Baltimore reports broad steadiness across futures and spot markets. Wheat, corn, oats, rye and hay hold firm with uneven receipts. butter prices steady and varied by grade. freight rates unchanged as markets digest regional demand.

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