Small Gains At Close In Ore Deal Talk
Market opens with higher quotations due to Treasury action and liquidity. Rumors of a sure ore deal between Great Northern Railway and United States Steel raise investor hopes. Despite late gains, heavy liquidation from Western houses and volatile sentiment reflect a congested market and ongoing government fund movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Great Northern Railway Company
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Great Northern
United States Steel Common
Northern Pacific
United States Steel
Bank clearings across major cities with weekly changes
Bradstreet compiles bank clearings for the week ended September 27 across principal cities. New York leads at 1,878,005,490 with a 16.7 percent rise vs year ago. several cities show gains like Chicago 424,027,7134 and San Francisco 42,050,691, while some declines appear such as Minneapolis 20,959,376 down 1.6 percent and Charleston 31,142,791 down 2.7 percent. Canada totals 11,074,995 up 1.98 percent. overall United States clears at 2,867,911,421 with mixed movements from numerous metros.
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New York
Bradstreet
Nw York
Chicago
Boston
St Louis
Presburg
San Francisco
Baltimore
Clethnart
New Orleans
Turrense
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Socresas
Louiwville
Detroit
Yana Angels
Omaha
Maerenad
Milwaukee
Incelace
Providence
Dudale
Indianapolis
St Paul
Seattle
Inerra Merephis
Decres
Barmingham
Charleston
Knoxville
Jacksonville
Pla
Wilmington
Del
Wheeling
Val
Houston
Galveston
Fort Wayne
New York City
Canada
Copper Market Activity In Boston Copper Letter
Walker's Copper Letter reports ongoing strength in copper prices with Lake at 20 cents per pound and electroitic at 19.5 cents for deliveries up to year end. Sylex priced a quarter of a cent below, for January February deliveries. Copper demand exceeds supply, with ore bidders strong and prices likely to rise 19 or 3 cents briefly. Prospects favor sustained high market conditions into the next two to three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Walker
Wopper
Lake
Sylex
Gosny Moathe
Wall Street Gossip on Treasury Move and Steel Rally
New York traders greeted Secretary Shaw’s latest money measure with skepticism yet saw early signs of a rebound as United States Steel resisted decline. The day’s news suggested stronger demand for crude ore control and a shift in sentiment among large investors, tempering fears of a broad stock slide.
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Washington
New York
Shaw
Treasury
Ieet
Fstance
Fundaev
W. B. Hibbs
Thos
L. Hume
W. B. Hibbs & CO
York
Union Trust to Increase Capital for New Downtown Bank Building
Stock Exchange session notes a planned rise in Union Trust capital from 1.2 million to 2 million to finance a new building at Fifteenth and H streets. George A. Puller Company won the contract for the bank’s new home, with construction to start soon. Union Trust stock rose from 147 to 150 on 47 shares traded. Lanston and Washington Railway activity varied. a small Gas stock gain occurred. Mitchell Mining traded 25 shares at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Stock Exchange
Union Trust
Union Trust Company
Fifteenth
H Streets
George A. Puller Company
Lanston
Mergenthaler
Washington Railway and Electric
Mitchell Mining
Market Summary From New York Stock Exchange Trade
Daily stock quotes show broad activity with major rail and steel firms, utilities, and banks advancing or falling. Notable names include American Express, American Locomotive, Chesapeake and Ohio, Reading, Norfolk and Western, Union Electric, and United States Steel. Total volume reported at 1,471,300 shares with ex-dividend notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Saler
Adams Express
Kansas City Southern
Amalgamated Copper
Car and Foundry
Loulacila
Nashville
Kana Xaa
Sia
Kansas
Texas
Nat. R. R
Mexien
New York Central
sClam
Ontario and Western
Pla
Atchison
Pacite Mull
IOL
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Coast
Baltimore
Ohio
GooolPotts
Bt. Louis
Goa
Baltimore and
Brooklyn Rapid
Trang
Faery
Central of New Bab
Ogichesapeake
Republic Steel
SRY
Chillagh
United States
United
Bowl Angel
Potomac
Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat
Chicago
St. Paul
Bon Rock Island Company
Atgl
Sheffield Steel
Chicago T
St. L
Ban F
C, C
St Louis
Caryl
Louis Southwestern
Colorado Fuel
Iran
St. Louis Southwestern Pf
Colorado and Southern
Southern Facific
Colo
Southern Jatter
Southern
PaciGc
Chesapeake and Potomac Teleptone Fe
Coto
Southern Railway
Washington Market Company
Ftop
Corn Freducte Refining
SoTel
Tennessee Coal and
Yrol
Capital Traction
Texan
Pacinie
Aen Pansies
Eric Beae
Washington
Anc
Wleectric
Rand
W. Pide
EAMA
Nortone
Washington Steamboat
Georgetown Gas
Chesapeake and Elinion Pacific
Nited States Express Liza
Fotomac
United States Realty
Mergentheler
London Monotype
United States Rubber
Greene Copper
Mitchell Mn
United States Steel
Joe Company
Labig
States Steel
Atorleas
Schtaaia
SMW
Caroling Chamen
Central
National City
Columbie
Sgoitninola Central
Tam
Tzsta
Carolina Chemical Pta
Interborough-Metropolitan
Wabash
Fistél Sor
Commercial
Sei A Ae Ie
Thterborough-Met
Wabanh Pid
Colm
Metropoliten
Riges
Wells-Fargo Expi
International Feper
Pia
Westinghouse
Stecka
American Security and Too
International Pump
Western Union
National Safe Capoalt and Trust
Ae Internationa
Pump Pia i Wheeling and
Erig
Ny Jalongt Company
Iowe Central
Oi Wirconaig Central
Wisconsin Central
Pfa
Ynton Gavings Banke
Eemx
W. B. Hibbs
Coxcoran
Fireman's
Bankers
F Street
New York Stock Frathinal' Ason Tie Teeny
Eeeropeltien Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Washington Stock Exchange
Risse & Aes
Fantrance
Columbia
Southern Public Service Corporation
Delaware and Hudson
Idel, Lack, and Wests
Denver
Hovking Valley
New York Produce Market Summary for Sept 28
Flours and meals firm with steady demand for spring grades. Butter firm and eggs strong with high receipts. Cheese unchanged. poultry alive steady. Hides, leather, wool steady. pork and beef steady. Coffee steady. sugar raw and refined quiet. Potatoes and cabbages easy and unchanged.
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New York
RYO
Unn
Poonerivatia
Wester
Rennea Fay
Invatco
Cordova
Washington stock quotations from yesterday's exchange
Closing bid quotations include Washington Railway and Elestric preferred at multiple percentages, Langton and District of Columbia bonds, Gas bonds from Washington Gas Company, Capital Traction Railroad bonds, Potomac and Metropolitan Railroad issues, and various certificates of indebtedness with prices amid a broad list of rail and utility securities. Names like Philippine Land Purchase da and District of Columbia bonds surface with specific prices, reflecting a busy trading day for municipal and corporate issues.
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Washington Railway and
Elestric Preferred
Washington Gag
Bis
Langton
Mitchell Mining
Union Trust Company
Stock Exchange
Philippine Land Purchase da
District of Columbia Bonda
Washington Gan Company
Washington Gas Company
Anncostland Potomac
City and Suburban Railroad
Columbia Railroad
Metropolitan Railroad Bs
Metropolitan Railroad
Washington Watteawemi Mantra de Sond
New York Bond Market Sees Wide Range of Quotations
New York bond market reports a diverse list of issues with varied pricing seeks. Notable listings include American Tobacco Atchison and Chesapeake and Ohio alongside Baltimore and Ohio and Chicago and Alton. Local railroad and utility bonds show mixed yields and several 4s to 5s, with ratings and certificates noted for several lines. The compilation reflects widespread activity across rail, finance, and industrial sectors in late September.
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New York
Eevee Thescerene Trs
American Tobacco
Atchison General $S
Atchison Adjustment
Atlantic Cost Inc
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Central of Georgia
the Central of Georgia
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago and Alton
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Chicago
and Pacific Railroad
Chicago, R. I and Pacific Railroad
Colon
C and
St. Louis General
Colorado Industrial Je
Colorado Midland
Colorado and Southern
Cuban of
Denver
Rio Grande
Distillera Securities
Erie
Seeseres Brie General
Howking Valley
Japan
Uapan
Apne
Yepan Jvs
Sericea Japan
Louisville
Nashville
Manhattan Consol Gold
Mexican Central
Mexican Gentral Tur
Mineapolia and
St Louis
Blissouri
Kansas
Texas
Missouri, Kansas
Rational Railroad of Mexico
Consol
New York Central General T
New Jersey Central Genera
Northern Pacific
Norfolk and Western
Oregon Short
Pennsytvenia
Reading General
Ron St Louis
San Francisco
St Laws Southwestern Con
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific 1St
Cortinial Southern Railway
Texas and Pacific
Toledo, St. Louis and Western de
Union ,Pacific
United States Steel 2d
Maryland
Wherling
Lake Erinda
Wisconsin
Central
New York Money Market and Cotton Report Summary
New York money on call strengthens to 4.46 percent with rates near 4.0 percent for bids and 5 percent offers. Time loans ease at 6 to 6.5 percent for sixty and ninety days. Sterling exchange varies, with demand bills around 4.83 to 4.85 and 64 commercial paper noted. Cotton market active with about 250000 bales traded, October future firm early then retreated amid heavy offerings and weather concerns in the South. Crop prospects cited, with a private estimate near 11.9 million bales and a slight drop in condition for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
So Large & Sin
Inter O
Shaw
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Darallel
Fratmatics
Baltimore Markets Notes Sept 28 Grain Prices and Supplies
Baltimore markets report steady grain futures and varied cash activity. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay and dairy items show firm prices with December and January contracts mentioned and receipts tallied. sugar and cheese listed with stable to modestly altered quotes.
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Baltimore
Brendy
Washington Produce Market Prices and Stock Conditions
DGGS receipts moderate and market firm for all shipments of this grade with fresh Virginia West Virginia and Southwest Virginia Tennessee North Carolina prices listed for ducks, storage stock movement slow. Butter and cheese prices firm with various dairy products quoted. poultry supplies light yet prices rising for chickens and dressed poultry. vegetables and fruits show tight supplies with scattered regional price quotes for potatoes onions tomatoes apples peaches and other items.
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Watrard
Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
Atorage
New York State
Appienatenay
York Imperial
Ben Davis
Janey Rable
Florida
Trade Volume Remains Large Amid Irregularity in 1906 Markets
Bradstreet sees distributive trade still large though irregular. Wholesale demand subsides in September while retail improves under favorable weather. Cereal crops improve, corn avoids frost, and a record fine quality harvest is forming. Iron and steel deliveries lag, billets may be imported, rails demand rises, and copper and tobacco prices trend higher amid sparse supply. Factory failures rise slightly in the U S, with Canada steady, as grain exports for the period show mixed totals and year-to-date progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet
United States
Canada
Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago
Receipts and prices across cattle calves sheep and hogs noted in New York and Chicago markets. Bulls steers cows and veal show varied steady to higher bids, with calves and lambs demanded. beef shipments planned. A new U S inspection law to be enforced October 1 pressures stock traders to ship well fattened healthy stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reeves
Liverpool
London Cables
Uve
Graseera
Kentucky
Ateady
Ateacher
State
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Bulle
Zar
Cnlver
Ghippara
Grains and Provisions Market Review and Receipts
The report shows wheat and flour clearances of 753,003 bushels and weekly exports of 45,754 bushels. Primary receipts reached 1,224,000 bushels versus 1,284,090 a year ago, with Duluth Minneapolis and Chicago reporting 788 cars. Corn trading was quiet with September holdings and a price dip. December opened near unchanged and closed around 4 1 4, while oats and other grains held firm. Provisions moved higher with January pork up 13.83 percent, lard and ribs advancing, and tomorrow’s expected receipts including wheat, corn, oats, and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hibba & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Owen
Chicago
Becauss
Liverpool
RPE
Bracatreet's
Afrineapolis
Duluth
New York grain and metals markets report Sept 25
Wheats receipts reach 49 000 bushels with futures and spot activity and slight gains amid export demand. Corn receipts 2 150 bushels with steady prices and mixed options. London and local copper zinc lead markets rise in early trading, with notable shifts in tin and gold market notes. Local prices for alloys and foundries show mixed but firmer tone overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Duluth
Longa
Tesa
Northwest
Orgaoty
London
Cleveland
Foundry
Northern
Southern
Toledo Market Reports Oil Prices and Banker's Balances
Toledo on September 28 shows North Lime at 90 and South Lima and Indiana at 85 for oil. Pa on September 28 lists Credit balances with Tuna at 125 97 percent, average 83 289, shipments 1 average 133 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
North Lime
Lima
Indiana
Guy
Curtain on Cotton Supply Report From New Orleans
New Orleans September report shows the world visible cotton supply at 1,963,227 bales, down from 2,998,474 last year and up from 1,785,702 the prior week. American cotton totals 1,194,227 bales with global figures broken into Egypt, Brazil, India and others. regional holdings are noted in Britain, Europe, India, and the United States with varying stock levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Hese
Egypt
Brazil
India
Great Britain
Europe
Crypt
United States
Clerks' Mutual Benefit Pays Dividend in Washington
The Clerks' Mutual Benefit and Protective Association, organized July 21, 1885, declares a $10.22 dividend to each member after a year of sick and death benefits. Dues are $1 monthly for $10 weekly benefits, or 59 cents for $5 weekly, with a special death benefit. The association reports strong finances, with officers listed and planned winter entertainments and summer excursions for members and friends. The next meeting is set for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Protective’ Association
Washington
theeClerks' Mutual Benefit and Protective Association
Froenthera
C. W. Humsmey
A. Stern
L.d. Bitverman
H. CG. Fisher
J. L. Kolb
Svarden
G. Backenheimer
C. A. Weaver
C. A A. Rheenberg
Excursions to Old Point Comfort and Norfolk Travel
Travelers in the city favor side trips to Old Point Comfort and Norfolk along the Potomac. Vessels offer comfortable cabins and appetizing fare, with rail and steamer links to New York, Boston, and southern points. Great Falls and Old Dominion options feature music, dancing, and scenic views, while Scribner’s October issue promises engaging stories including The American Bison and Daughters of Zion.
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Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Old Point
Steiner
Washington
Potomag
Maight
New York
Boston
Seventh Street
Fourteenth Street
Colorado
Scribner’s
Scribner’s Magazine
Ita
Ernc!ompson Beton
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Mena
Wall Street
Local Financial
OCK Market
Security Storage Company
Begity Apnriian and Agency
Washingto Market
Produce
Dept
Conan
Albany
Maine
Fitchburg
New Haven
Hartford
American Arge
American
Dominion Iron and Steel
Edison
Massachusetts Electric
Massachusetts Gas
United Fruit
United Shoe
North Butte
Atlantic
Bingham
Tentennial
Copper
Shannon
Bridg
Orleans
Bavannah
Wilmington— Stead
Se Tee
Quist
Philadelp
Brunswick
IEEE
St. Lonia
Olaeinnatl
Lovlay
Continent
France
Washington Produce Market
Washington Cattle Market
Chicago Grain
Metal Market
Curb Market
Rept
American Gan Sie
American Gan Pi
Eat
Va Een
Boston Consolidated C
BMS Ba Hutte Coalition
Ak Ang
Chicago Subway
Carhberland
Mackay Company
Cici Nevad
Macky Company
Utah
Great Faite
Great Falta
Great and Old Dominion Ranch
Capwat ‘Traction
National ‘Safe Deposit
Savings G Trust Co
15Th St
Washington Lan & Trust Co
John A Sivope
Ellis Spear
Andrew Parker
Harry G. Mbem
Boyd Taylor
Thomas Bradley
Fred'k Bichelber
Vics
Riggs
Pa. Ave
U.S. Treasury
Phy
Sondinenga
Pouley
JAS, A. Marvin &C
American Express Co
Traders National Bank
F. H. Smith Co
New York Ave
N. W
Aly Cereeasaee
George H. Harries
J. G. Kimbatt
Willi B. King
AM Lothrop
W. Noyes
Mom Momtitt
J.’ H Ralston
John H. Slemandr
FH. Smith
Quincy Sualth
NJ Waters
C. H. Cornell & Co
Adams Building
Randolph & Co
Chesley & Spence
Pone
Francis R, Dooley & Co
Mio
Joana
Falictos
Harrison Realty Company
Eanatig Banking Corporation
G Street
N.W
Napoleon
Arthur Cowsill
Asoe
Sorento
Peesone
Colombia
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Warner Building
Street
Umee
Lanston Monotype Machine Company
Callowhill St
Philadelphia
Transfar Books
J. Sellers Bancroft
R. M. Miner & CO
Frank Kane
District of Columbia
Heigkel & McShran
Io Fsr
M. Ska Surety Loan Co
Warder
Plana
Metropolitan Loan & Trust Co
Ascrifice
Browning & Baines
Ing
Lady Osn
Benning Rest
Ryan’s
8Th St
Fred Johnson
Fidelity Storage Co
Ninwspe
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