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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1904

Page

10

Corn Crop Scare Roils Industrial and Rail Stocks

A New York crop estimate of 1.9 billion bushels sparked a stock scare that faded by day’s end. Losses spread from corn carriers to railways, grangers, and steel shares as frost forecasts and weather notes fanned nerves. Union Pacific fluctuated while bets on steel and copper influenced declines. the market closed unsettled with bonds weak and money rates mixed.

New York President Hill Great Northern Railway Grangers Pacific Ic T Norrow Weather Bureau United States Steel Amalgamated Copper Union Pacific Union Paeros Stnck Holdings United States Armer Mes

Cotton Market Sees Sharp Rise After Early Narrowness

The cotton market turned active after an initial narrow session and advanced sharply on strong pull support and covering. Opening steady with a gain of 3.8 points on better cables, prices retreated to near the prior night’s close as the day progressed, with the bureau report having little effect.

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

Market News Highlights From Sept 20 Trades and Prices

Active covering by shorts amid a cold Northwest wave pushed wheat and corn higher in Chicago. Foreign market strength and frost signals supported grains while extensive bond and stock listings in Washington reflected broad market activity. Showed net gains and firm closes across grains and financials with notable Liverpool connections and Wall Street competition.

Liverpool Wall Street W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Shorts Northwest Dakotas Minnesota Compann- Shah Amall Waanintn

New York Grain and Livestock Markets Mixed Wisdom

New York and Chicago markets report mixed grain and livestock results. Corn and oats show steady to firm pricing with demand and weather factors shaping futures while cattle and hog markets in New York and Baltimore reflect steady to softer tones. Connecticut tobacco crop touted as largest yet with favorable prices. Soo Line directors re-elected as earnings dip.

Minneapolis Minn Soo Line Thomas Lowry

Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Ad Prospect

An old advertisement urges immediate treatment for catarrh with Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder claiming rapid relief and complete cure after long standing cases. It touts past cures deemed incurable by physicians and notes sale by Affleck's Drug Store, District Agent, 1429 Pa. Ave.

Agnew Affleck’s Pa. Ave

Legal Record highlights in Washington notices and cases

Supreme Court DC orders two year publication of bankruptcy notices in The Washington Post. Equity Court cases include White vs White alimony and various solicitors. Probate and property entries list numerous lots, trusts, and fees across Northwest and adjacent wards with named executors, administrators, and trustees.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Washington Post Equity Court Clabaugh White Thomas L. Jones Ralston & Aiddone Barrow Southern Building and Loan Association Alson L. Batley Clifford P. Herring W. M. Hallam William

Real estate transfers across multiple Washington streets

Transactions include Bertram J. Sherry to Annie M. Sherry on lot 24 square 1075 for 10 dollars, John Lynch et al to Jessie B. Parker on lot 42 square 895 for 10 dollars, Arthur Z. Randle et al to Broadus W. Preston on lot 11 block 6 for 400 dollars, Mary B. H. Trego et al to Samuel C. an on part of lots T and 15 square 127 for 10 dollars, Samuel C. Forman to Mary E. B. and William W. Trego on same property for 10 dollars, Rose Budd on lot 29 square N east street, and Congress Heights Methodist Episcopal Church trustees on lots 16 and 16 block 2 for 1 dollar.

Mingdale Bealls Walter Ridenour Frederick Rohde Justine Rohde Kenilworth John J. Hamilton George A. Webster Twenty-Ninth Street Anna B. Feargon Witttm P Georgetown Gas Light Company Bartlot Aquate Frank M. Finley Washington Loan and Trust Company Wilbur F. Nash Congressheights Congress Heights John B. Lamer Joseph N. Laween Jease H. Wilson Isaac E. Shoemaker Potomac Savings Bank Georgetown Aguila &. Payne Jesse H. Wilson Takoma Park Laura Dyre James W Alban G. Thomas William W. Moore Sandy Spring Lewis T. Ruffin Frederick A. Fenning James F. Bundy Fred G. Coldren Lot Allen ‘W. Mallory Michael J. Colbert Helen W. Merriam Washington Loan End ‘Trust Company Equitable Groperative Building Association Fifteenth Street Bertram J. Sherry Annie M. Sherry Fifth Sixth John ¥. Lynch Jessie B. Parker Arthur ZH. Randle Broadus W. Preston Eighteenth Street Mary BH. Trego Wiliam W Samuel C. An Samuel C. Forrman Mary EB William W. Trego Mary A. Clarkewae Ellery C Rose Budd Charles A. J. Williamson Congress Heights Methodist Episcopal Church

Financial Gossip on Washington Stock Exchange

Traders focused on the bond list with Washington Railway and Electric 4s most active as prices barely moved. Bank stocks rose, with 19 lots of Washington Railway and Electric sold totaling 95,500 dollars and the closing price at 881-2, up 8-8 from Monday. United States bonds traded, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone gains, Capital Traction eased, and Mergenthaler declined further while Greene Copper slipped then steadied.

United States Washington Chesapeaks Potomac Telephone Capital Traction Washington Gas Mergenthaler Linotype Y Greene Copper Metropolitan Railroad A‘s Greene Copper Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Stock Exchange District of Columbia Bonde Philippine Land Purchase Capital Traction Railroad de Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad Anacostia and Potcemac És The Washington Halfwayong Electric Company Bala Mistellanegus Washington Gas Company United States Electric Light Chesepeake and Potomac Washington Market Company First Safe Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Union Trust and Storage Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Railroad Capitol Traction Company Washington Railway and Electric Company National Bank etocka—Bank of Washington Metropolitan Central Farmers and Mechanics Second Citizens Columbia Capital American Traders Lincoln Rigas People's Commercial Colonial Columbia Title Chesapeake American Graphophone Wedhington Gas Margenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greene Consolidated Copper Company Washington Market Norfolk and Washington Wd. J. Maury Dove Company Realty Appraisal and Agency Company Washington Stock Exchange Washington Railway and Electric 4S Washington Railway and Eiectricks Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Mergenthaler

New York Produce Market Mixed Prices and Stock Reports

New York market notes show butter receipts 14,802. cheese firm. eggs 15,165. poultry steady with Western birds at 12 to 13 percent. Flour receipted 20,402 barrels. rye flour firm. feed irregular. Hides, wool, beef, lard, pork firm with various price ranges. coffee steady. sugar steady. potatoes easy. Metals and freight rates noted. copper and tin prices described with English market context. iron steady in Glasgow and Middlesbrough.

New York City Extra India Continent Long Island Jersey and Southern Jersey Liverpool London Jake Glasgow Middlesboro Northern Southern

Washington Produce Market Prices Summary

Prices for vegetables and fruits listed include potatoes at 1.50 to 1.75 per barrel locally and 55 to 60 per bushel from New York State and Western regions. Sweet potatoes from Virginia 1.50 to 1.75 per barrel, near by 2.00 to 2.25. Cabbages 3.00 to 5.00 per 100. celery 0.40 to 0.60 per dozen bunches. Green corn 7 to 12 per dozen. lima beans 6 to 8 per quart. Onions Virginia 3.00 to 2.50 per barrel. New York State and Western 2.90 per barrel. Tomatoes near by per box 0.7. Apples near by. pears Bartlett per dozen. New York State 15 per 10 pound basket. Peaches Maryland 1.00 to 1.25 per box. Grapes New York State five pound basket priced at 2.06 to 2.50. Canary fruits and related items listed with various prices.

New York Butte Virginia Canada Pennsylvania Chicago Texas Fed Battimore New York State Western Maryland Grafes Tamsons Gamaloupes Nocey Ford

Weekly Crop Report Notes Frost Delays North Crops

The Weather Bureau reports week ending September 19 generally favorable for gathering, but low night temps slow late crop maturity in northern regions. Frost reaches Oklahoma and Tennessee with minimal damage. drought persists in Ohio, Lower Mississippi valleys, and parts of the South. Severe rain and wind damage hits New England and Middle Atlantic on the 15th. Cotton sheds and rust vary by region. boll weevils menace Texas and other southern counties. Apples show heat damage in central valleys. Michigan, Ohio, and New England expect good quality crops. Potatoes suffer frost in Wisconsin and rot in Pennsylvania. fall plowing delayed in several valleys, with seeding progressing elsewhere.

Weather Bureau Ohio Missouri Oklahoma Tennessee Wisconsin Minnesota Dakotas Montana New England Middle Atlantic California Oregon Washington Mississippi Aame Iowa North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska North Caroltina Texas Georgia Louisiana Alabama South Carolina Virginia Michigan Middle Atlantic States Midadle Atlantic Pennsylvania New York Indian Territory

Baltimore Market Minute Flour and grain prices steady

Baltimore markets report dull flour with steady futures and No 3 red Western wheat around 1.10 to 1.12 for nearby months. Corn remains quiet with Southern white and yellow varieties noted. oats and rye show little movement as receipts rise across regions.

Baltimore

Shipping schedule and mail route notices a. European lines

A lengthy list of mail sailings from New York with destinations across Europe and the Americas. Entries specify ships such as La Lorraine Lucania and New York, and directions directing mail per specific steamers. Additional notes cover close times for various regional routes and special mail instructions.

France Switzerland Italy Spain Portugal Turkey Egypt Greece British India la Lorraine New York Havre Europh S. S. la Lorraine Liverpool Scotland Ireland Lucania Queenstown S. S. Lucania S. S. New York Plymouth Cherbourg Belgium Vaterland Vader- Jana Koentgin Luise S.s. Hoentgin Luise Bgotland S. S. Ethiopia S. A. Ethiopia Denmark S. S. Island S. A. Island South and Central America West Indies Japan Korea China Philippine Islands Tacoma Madden. Ir Australia West Australia New Zealand New Caledonia Hawaii Fiji Islands An Franciasc S. S. Sonoma Empress of India HAWAM San Francisco Ustralia Matin West Australis Fir Islands Vicouver Victoria B. C Fiawam San Francieco Mongolia Fan Marquesas Islands Ae. Tahita Rantieco

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