Washington Post Newspaper Archives, Sep 22, 1911, p. 2

Steel Slumps On Reorganization Rumor And Rate Hikes

Shares of United States Steel Corporation led a stock market decline amid reports of a possible corporate reorganization and Bank of England rate rises. The article notes heavy falls in Steel common and preferred, wider weakness in allied industrials, and gains in some railroad stocks as investors reacted to the unsettling news and broader monetary shifts abroad.

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Treasury Report From Bhiettenia Market Listings

The document lists market items and prices including gr ade No 3 red wheat, No 2 yellow corn, No 2 white oats, and Western creamery products. It notes export elevator and local trade details, with prices per case and per basket for poultry produce and vegetables such as potatoes.

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Wall Street Gossips on Record Steel Trading Day

The Washington Post reports Sept 21 that total market activity reached 1,287,400 shares, a yearly high since July. Steel stocks dominated, with about half of all common shares and over 52,400 preferred shares traded, as declines spread to both common and preferred steel issues and rail stocks showed relative resilience.

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Local Stock Market Shows Active Day With Mixed Results

The local stock market was more active than earlier in the week with 419 shares traded and bonds totaling 13000 dollars. Mergenthaler saw heavy offerings while Lanston and Washington Railway and Electric preferred eased slightly amid steady to light demand. Washington Gas and National Savings traded small lots, while most bank and trust stocks held steady. bond prices softened and a new Washington Stockholders note highlighted Baltimore’s Star Produce Company and local names like James McNabb among incorporators. Washington bankers await clearing house examiner names.

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Cotton market rallies after early lows in New York

New York cotton prices edged higher amid covering and fresh supply signals, closing with gains across most months. Mills reportedly held off further buying as the South offered less demand, with December near 10.87 and actives trading close to best levels. News from Baltimore shows rail developments and railroad executives moving through Washington, plus a counterfeit note alert and legal questions over fare rates.

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Washington Produce Market Quotations

Wholesale prices for fresh produce and eggs show strong demand. Eggs are scarce and firm with regional quotes. butter and cheese prices mixed across varieties. poultry and vegetables list per pound or per unit, including potatoes onions and peppers, with fruits ranging from cantaloupes to pears and grapes.

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Live Stock Markets Mixed Prices Across Regions

Chicago market briefs show cattle receipts at 6,006 with varied finishes 4.80 to 7.65 for beeves and Western steers 4.26 to 7.10 plus calves 6.09 to 29.50. Hogs strong at opening 6.60 to 7.15, pigs 4.25 to 6.60, bulk 7.00 to 8.70. Sheep receipts 20,000, natives steady to mixed 2.50 to 4.60 and lambs 4.00 to 6.60. New York reports steadier morning tone for bees and calves, with dressed beef quiet and lambs quoted 5.00 to 6.50. Baltimore oats and poultry markets listed with varied prices. several commodity notes, including western shorts and dairy prints, appear in the final quotations.

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New York Grain News Hints Slow Wheat Futures Shift

New York grain notes a quiet futures session with little change as election results in Canada influence sentiment on reciprocity. Spot prices show No 2 red wheat and corn values with modest basises. receipts and shipments tallied, while barley remains steady in Buffalo market reports.

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New York Money Market Report Sept 21

Money on call steady at 2 1/2 percent with closing bids at 2 1/2. Time loans for 60 days at 3 1/2 percent, 90 days at 3 1/2 percent, six months at 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper 4 percent. Sterling exchange firm at 4.839 for 60 day bills and 4.8655 for demand. Commercial bills 4 3/4 percent. Bar silver 52 1/2 cents. Mexican dollars 4 percent. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds weak.

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Spanish strike fails as Madrid calm amid unrest abroad

Madrid reports show the general strike failing with few workers joining and authorities claiming control. In Jativa troops fired on rioters, killing one and wounding four, while Barcelona and other cities see routine police actions and seizures of anarchist quarters.

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New York Produce Prices Held Steady Across Commodities

New York market notes Sept 21 show steady butter and eggs with firm tones in corn meal rye and flour. Beef, lard, and hides hold steady while cottonseed oil and sugars show variability. potatoes and braces priced with minor changes across regions and grades.

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The Metal Markets Report From New York Sept 2

Standard copper weak with futures months noted. London spot steady as arrivals for custom house returns show exports for the month so far. Electrolyte and lake copper details include casting and iron warrants. regional foundries show mixed rates across Northern and Southern sectors.

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Legal Records From the District of Columbia Courts

A compiled list of cases across multiple DC courts detailing decrees, guardianship appointments, appeals, bankruptcies, criminal cases, probate actions, condemnations, and injunctions. Notable items include Arnold v Arnold with a set aside decree pro confesso, guardian ad litem appointments in several estates, default judgments and appeals in King v Perrin, bail reductions in Ennis, and probate actions for Julia A Cox Addie M Howard Phoebe A Whitehead Emory Du B Underwood and Catherine Culhane.

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Real estate transfers list across Washington areas

Real estate transfers show numerous parcels changing hands across DC districts including Floral Hill, Columbia Heights, Mount Airy, and Takoma Park. Notable entries include Floral Nill Robinson White to Eagar Jarrett and Mary Gibbs to Joseph Colalest along with various street and block designations and prices around 10 to 16 dollars, with several properties recorded in Northeast and Northwest sections.

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Property securities and loans listed across estate notes

A fragmented ledger of mortgages and secured loans shows multiple entities and individuals arranging payments, terms, and security for properties in 1912. Entries indicate settlements with Harold L. Johnson, Frank J. Tibbets, and others, detailing semiannual or monthly payments, interest rates, and property lots within various squares and estates. The document reflects routine trust and building association activity for securing funds.

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Local Stock Market Shows Active Day With Mixed Results

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Washington Produce Market Quotations

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New York Money Market Report Sept 21

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Spanish strike fails as Madrid calm amid unrest abroad

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