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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1905

Page

39

Advance in Southern Railway and Louisville Stocks

The market showed firmer underpinnings with stronger breadth as Southern Railway and Louisville and Nashville led gains amid speculation. Reports of a potential Brookly n Rapid Transit control deal and Reading stock enthusiasm boosted optimism while call money rose to 4 1 2 percent and banks eyed tighter liquidity ahead of October payments.

Louisville Nashville South London Gates

New York Markets Report Mixed Prices and Rates

New York session reports firmer flour receipts and steady to firm prices across staples. Money on call sits higher at 2 1 4 percent with steady time loans and firm Sterling exchange. Local metal markets show modest gains but overall quiet trading amid mixed commodity data and boilerplate notices.

New York Prime Mercantile

Local Finance Markets Show Broad Bond and Stock Activity

The bend market drew strong attention as demand remained steady for various issues. Large blocks moved: Norfolk and Washington Steamboat bonds 13 200 sold at 111 to 112 1 2, Hiev oric Light certificates and debentures 17 000 offered and taken at 111-2, Washington Railway Company stock active with preferred 93 1 4 to 53 1 2 and common 41 7 3 to 42 1 4, Columbia Bank hit 34, Riggs Bank bid 60, and Mergenthaler steady near 134. The New Willard banquet plans for October 10 were announced by bank officers, with W A Mearna leading the organizing committee.

New York Bradstreet Chicago Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburg San Francisco Cinclenati Baltimore Kanean City New Orlands Minneapolis Cleveland Louisville Detroit Milwaukee Omaha Providence Los Angeles Buffalo Indianapolis St Paul Memphis Larrease Huchmond Washington Savannah Atlanta Nashville Norfolk Augusta Firmingham Bend Ssi Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company Washington Railway Company American Security and Trust Columbia Bank Riggs Bank Granston Himsel Himelf Mergenthaler Poston Graphophone Preferred Norfolk and Washington Greene Copper American Bankers New Willard William A. Mearna Gms Well Street New Orleans Salen Wall Street States United States Alston United States Electric Light X Capital Traction Weshington Railway Washington Hailway Columbia National Bank Graphophone Washington Railway and Eizdrle Stock Exchange District of Columbia Philippine Land Purchase de Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Hailroads Columbia Railrana City and Suburban Railroad Sa Anacostia and Potomac Ba Washington Hallway and Electric Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company Potomac Electric Light Joy Merfolk Safe Deposit and Trust National Bate Depost and Trust Washington Loan and Trust Washington Bate Deposit Union Columbia Capital American Lincoln Higgs Kemen’s Frankis Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Arlington National Union Riggs People's Commercial Colonist Chenapeake Georgetown Morganthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greene Consolidated Copper Washington Market Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Realty Appraisal and Agency Company

Daily cotton market society note on Sarah Berks

Society item notes Sarah Berks took Electric Bitters for headache and can now meet social engagements, in Washington DC. The item mentions a druggist and daily market context.

Sarah Berks

Wall Street Gossip on Market Tactics and Wabash Outlook

Special to The Washington Post reports a turbulent morning on the New York market with traders warning of a potential break, rumors of statements and treasury stock actions, and heavy trading by firms like Greenway Houseman & Co and Wolf Brothers. The piece notes suspected market cornering, investor caution, and anticipated activity around Wabash before its October 10 meeting, with Gould’s influence shaping views on earnings and control.

W. 8. Hibbs & Co Mi$ F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Washington Post New York Commission House Southern Railway C. G. Greenway A. A. Houseman & Co Wolf Brothers & Co Hooley, Leonard & Co Jacob Field J. A. McIntyre & Co Houseman & Co Halgarten & Co Halstead & Hapemeyer Gould Heamsey

Baltimore Markets Amid Steady Grain and Butter Quotes

Baltimore market report dated September 22 notes quiet receipts of 2,767 barrels and firmer conditions in wheat and corn with mixed contract quotes and spot prices. It covers steamer and Southern by sample arrivals, oats and barley movements, and steady ripened dairy and sugar markets with unchanged prices across several lines.

Baltimore

Stock and bond quotations from yesterday's market report

Closing bid quotations show District of Columbia bonds and railroad stocks, including Capital Traction, Metropolitan, and Columbia lines. Debentures and certificates of indebtedness span United States Electric Light and Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone. Major banks and title companies appear with varied prices and percentages, reflecting diverse market activity.

New York Grain Recalpte Wheat and Corn Prices Firm

WHEAT in New York Sept 22 closed firm with No 2 red at 89 1 2 f o b afloat and No 1 Northern Manitoba at 94 1 2 to arrive f o b afloat. May 1 1 2, Sept 194 e9 1 2. CORN receipts 36 815 bushels, No 2 elevator 60 1 2, No yellow 61 1 2, No 2 white 31 1 2. Market firmer on December shorts. May 60, Sept 59, Dec 53 1 2. TH receipts 189 600 bushels, mixed gas and white rice notes included.

New York Puabela Duluth Manitoba Liverpool Cables Minneapolis Chigner

Chicago Wheat Market Gains on Liverpool Corner Pressure

In Chicago the wheat market strengthened with a Liverpool demand signal for September delivery boosting December futures. Cash wheat rallied at major centers while December closed near session highs, corn and provisions largely steady amid strong selling early then bullish sentiment. Exports and receipts varied with reports of demand from mills and traders backing May and December purchases.

W. B. Hibbs & Co F Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Xchange Chicago Board of Trade Cneyeay Chicago Liverpool Shorts Minvedpolig St. Louis Kanegs City Alec Hradstreet Minneapolia Duluth WKLY BO H

Live Stock Markets Mixed as Receipts Hit Across Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Chicago markets report cattle receipts around 5 500 with weak demand and varied prices for steers cows and calves while hogs see 16 000 arrivals and steady to higher prices for shipping and heavy packs. Sheep receipts near 14 000 show steady to higher prices for lambs and steady for sheep amid the week’s trading in New York and Pennsylvania markets.

Chicago New York Las Pennsylvania

Autumn Trade Brisk as Textiles and Mills Go On

Bradstreet's reports stronger jobbing activity across dry goods clothing and shoes with rising iron and steel demand and hardening prices. Manufacturing plants take large orders while textile mills stay busy though new contracts rise slowly. flour and saw mills boost output amid favorable weather and ample labor. Failures for the week fall in the U S and Canada, with exports and rail traffic mixed but overall improving.

New York Bradstreet Northwest South Pittsburg United States Canada Dun R. G Dun & Co

Washington Produce Market Shows Broad Weakness Across Staples

Market notes at Washington reveal sustained weakness in most lines with lower grades dominating receipts. Butter and cheese show selective demand for high quality while dressed poultry and eggs move slowly amid heavy arrivals. fruits and vegetables demand remains uneven with tomatoes and potatoes under pressure and regional variations in prices.

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