New York Stock Market Dulls Amid Foreign Pressure
The New York stock market slid into a dull, heavy trading day with little price significance. London liquidity and Paris gold movements weighed on sentiment as copper and foreign exchange factors triggered early declines. Banks held back on funds while idle money accumulated, and Easter holidays promises a quiet week ahead.
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Paris
New York
New York Metal Exchange
Berlin
Stock Exchange
Illinois Central
Delaware & Hudson Bond
United States
Ticker Talk Shows Mixed U.S. Stocks in London Trading
American stocks in London traded heavy with many quotes below parity. London market idle and prone to sag as a bank statement shows favorable loan growth. Moderate demand for stocks and a general decline across twelve industrial issues by 0.39 percent.
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London
Market Summary Shows Heavy Stocks Amid Mixed Activity
Brokers report a heavy general market with fractions to more than a point losses outside select specialties. Shorts buying nudges prices up briefly but demand fades and trading remains dull. Steel remains especially weak on anticipated poor quarterly results.
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Shorts
W. R. Todd & Co
Foreign Bourses Signals Dull Market Across Major Exchanges
On April 13 London and Paris trading showed subdued activity with lifeless turnover on the Stock Exchange. British Consols led declines as foreign and Kaffir holdings featured in Paris offerings while American securities weakened later amid talk of a Delaware bond issue. Copper shares and other major issues slipped, with money rates steady to slightly firmer.
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London
Continent
Stock Exchange
Paris
New York
Anaconda
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
de Beers
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
Grand Trunk
Illinois Central
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri
Kansas & Texas
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Rand Mines
Reading
Southern Railway
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
Amalgamated Copper
Berlin
Exchange
Adams Con and listed miners report near term prices
New York on April 13 reports commodity quotes for Adams Con and multiple mines. Notable values include Ontario at 2.75 and Ophir Potosi at .04 while Leadville sits at .05 and Iron Silver at 1.00, with several others in fractions and dollars.
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New York
Adams
Con
Alice
Breece
Brunswick
Comstock Tunnel
Con. Cal
Va. Horn
Leadville
Little Chief
Ontario
Ophir- Potosi
Savage
Sierra Nevada
New York Bond Sales Highlight Broad Market Totals
Market report by W. B. Hutton & Co and First National Bank lists diverse bond offerings with numerous percent ranges, amounts and issuers. Totals show substantial activity across Mexican Central, Union Pacific lines, St Louis Missouri lenders, and various railroad and leather concerns reflected in multi‑million dollar sums.
Ohio postal officials invited to annual letter carriers convention
The Postmaster General and Ohio lawmakers were invited to attend the Ohio letter carriers convention in the city May 26 to 28. Also notes new brokerage office opening, corporate incorporations, local club events, and board elections from the Business Men’s Club and Merchants and Manufacturers' Insurance Company.
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Ohio
Ohio Letter Carriers
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Insurance Company
First National Bank
Richard Dymond
William H. Calvert
Henry Muhlhauser
Stephen R. Burton
Griffin T. Miller
Edmond C. Webster
George Bullock
John C. Davis
James N. Gamble
Edward Rawson
George Phibbs
John §. Conner
Charles L. Harrison
Winfield S. Hakill
Sales Of Small Lots Predominate In Pittsburgh Market
In Cincinnati and surrounding markets April 13 reports show bank clearings around 4.27 million at Cincinnati and 13.06 million at St Louis with call loans near 4 to 5 percent. Local stock action was quiet with small lot sales, several issues steady, and money demand improved. New York cotton futures fell sharply, with May to July contracts near 9 cents and spot prices lower.
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New York
New York Tractions
W. E. Hutton & Co
Cincinnati
New York Exchange
ST. Louis
Cincinnati Gas
Philip Carey
Cincinnati, Newport & Covington Light and Traction
Suburban Telephone
Electric
Cincinnati Water Works
Cincinnati Edison Electric
Cincinnati, Newport & Covington
Wall Street
New ‘Orleans
Houston
Gulf
New Orleans
Cottén
Liverpool
Texas
Louisiana
Seank Odt
Plans for Pure Food Exposition Advance at Hotel Meeting
An enthusiastic gathering of managers and members at the Palace Hotel last evening discussed plans for the Pure Food Exposition. Encouraging reports indicated dealer interest and commitment to public-spirited exposition goals. Brief remarks were made by L. H. Brenderoll, M. B. Deters, George Backherms, William Reuters, and George Busch. The committee will reconvene Saturday afternoon at the Armory.
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Palace Hotel
Messrs. L. H. Brenderoll
M. B. Deters
George Backherms
William Reuters
George Busch
Armory
Butter Eggs and Poultry Prices Atual Across Markets
Daily market notes from New York Philadelphia Chicago Elgin and Kansas City show butter steady firm 29c to 33c with receipts large. eggs firmer in New York and Chicago with state and nearby firsts around 15c to 18c. cheese generally steady to weak with full cream at 15c. poultry alive steady and dressed steady with turkeys 12 to 17c across markets.
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New York
Western Factory
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Chicago
Young Americas
Elgin
Kansas City
City Auditor sells two bond issues for park and water works
Two bond issues were disposed of by the City Auditor yesterday morning. One issue covers Mt. Echo park south of Price Hill and the other funds the improvement and betterment of the city water mains. Bids were awarded to the high bidders and referred to Council for approval.
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Mt. Echo Park
Price Hill
Twe
Park—W. R. Compton Bond and Mortgage Company
Atlas National Bank
German National and Others
Irwin, Ballman & Co
German National
Council
Financial Bulletin with Bond and Stock Prices
Boston April 13 Money call loans two and a half to three percent prime loans four and a half to five percent bonds include Atchison adjustable four and a half, Atchison four, Mexican Central four. railroads notes and preferences listed along with many industrials and utilities stocks with varied prices and preferences. The market shows prices for American and foreign firms including United Fruit United Shoe Machinery United States Steel and General Electric with multiple preferreds and quot ed levels.
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Boston
Atchison Adjustable
Atchison
Mexican Central
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Elevated
Fitchburg
Mexican Centra
N. Y
Union Pacific
American Arce. Chemical
American Pneumatic Tube
Amer
Dean Sugar
American Tel
American Woolen
Dad
Dominion Iron and Steel
Edison Electric
General Electric
Massachusetts Electric
Massachusetts Gas
United Fruit
United Shoe Machinery
United States Steel
Mining Stocks Report From Boston Exchange Prices Listed
Boston on April 13 saw a roundup of mining shares with varied performances. Stocks include Alaska, Atlantic, Calumet and Hecla, Copper Range, Daly-West, Franklin, Granby, United Copper, Oscola, Quincy, Tamarack, Trinity, Utah, Victoria, Wolverine and more with mixed percent changes and fractional quotes.
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Boston
Adventure
Allover
Amalzanate
Atlantic
Binghame Se
Calumet
Hecla
Centennial
Copper Range
Daly-West
Franklin
Granby
Massachusetts
Michigan
Mohawk
Montana Coal and Coke
Old Dominion
Oscola
Parrot
Quincy
Shannon
Tamarack
Trinity
United Copper
United States Mining
United States Old
Utah
Victoria
Winona
Wolverine
North Butte
Butte Coalition
Nevada
Arizona
Arizona Commercial
Greene Caranea
Quiet Opening to Week in New York Dry Goods Market
The New York dry goods market opened quietly with dress goods active only in select spots and fall goods weak except in high end fabrics. Raw silk firmer in Yokohama, cotton goods softened by further price declines. Cotton yarns mostly unchanged but low price offerings rise. Jobbing trade limited to fill-in orders for quick shipment as fall sales face difficulty.
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New York
Yokohama
Coton
Oil and Turpentine Market Reports Across Cities
In Savannah on April 13 turpentine firm at 46c with 4 44 bbls sold, 561 bbls received and 3 320 bbls shipped. Rosin sales 77 bbls with 1 396 bbls received and 9 572 bbls shipped. stock 44 bbls with varied prices from 3.40 to 5.75. Wilmington reports spirits turpentine steady with receipts 34 casks. tar firm at 1.60 with 162 bbls received. crude turpentine firm at 2.25 3.25 4.25 with 78 bbls. Toledo notes North Lima oil at 1.04 and South Lima Indiana at 99c. Charleston entry incomplete.
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Rosin
Savannah
Wilmington
Toledo
North
Lima
South Lima
Indiana
Charleston
Unlisted Bank Stocks and Securities Listings
A fragmented list of bank stocks and securities values. Entries include Am Nat Bank at 125, Cov Trust at 120, City Hall at 20, Nor Western Nat at 110, and various rail and industrial securities with mixed quotations and dividends. This appears as a market summary fragment with numerous abbreviations and partial names.
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St. Trust
Am. R. Mill
Globe Soap
Jergens
Globe-Wer
Rar
Coen
Ham. Ma. Tool
POL. G.ccesece
Ey F
Stan
Brownell
Casey H
Ch. C. Paper
Kroger Vaveeed Stockyards
Ph. Carey Pr
pHars
S. T
Gam
Mall. Pr
Columbia Gas
Sateen Colt. G. & F
U. S. Printing
Wv - Pam
Wurlitzer Powell
Fleisch'n
Bright'n
Cim
Trust
City Hall
Cosmopolitan
Cov
Colum, Bank & Sav. Co
Norw, First
Nor. Nat
Nor. Sav
Unity
Traction
Ksc,&c.bdg
Ne & C.br
Cotton Letters Signal Bearish Market Tone
W. E. Hutton & Co notes bearish sentiment with price declines likely. Traders shift from buying May to selling May, and from selling October and December to the opposite. An early dip recovered, then heavy selling in October and July left the market sold out with May dropping 9 cents, lacking Southern support per W. R. Todd & Co.
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W. E. Hutton & Co
Wall Street
W. R. Todd & Co
Metals Market Fluctuations Across London and New York
Sharp declines and mixed moves described across base metals including tin copper lead and iron with spot and futures in New York London and locally. tin down in London but copper and spelter steady to easy. iron grades easing with foundry tonnages and warrants varying by region. Prices quoted include tin £144 1s spot £140 158 futures and copper London £58 spot £58 10s futures with domestic copper around $12.50 to $12.87.
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New York
London
Cleveland
Foundry Northern
Southern
Southern Soft
T. Louis
Spelter
Coffee futures open steady on European support
New York markets opened steady with small gains up to five points as European activity strengthens sentiment. Near month switching dominates. total sales reach 207,250 bags with May at 5.65 to 5.70, July 5.80, September 5.85 to 5.90 and December 5.75 to 6.00 for later contracts. Spot prices hold with Rio at 6.0 cents and Santos at 8.5 to 8.75 cents.
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New York
Rio
Santos
Cordova
Treasury balances in general fund report
Treasury shows available cash of 256 million 331 thousand 575 dollars, gold coin and bullion 26 million 896 thousand 628 dollars, and gold certificates 25 million 180 thousand 280 dollars, excluding the 150 million dollar gold reserve.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Cincinnati Markets Reported For April 18 1908
Minneapolis Wheat No 1 Northern quoted at 101 percent. Corn and oats show firm to higher tones on light receipts. Rye easy with whisky and flour markets steady. Various grades of wheat corn oats hay and mill feed listed with receipts shipments prices and recent sales across several items.
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Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Market Price List for Fruits Meats and Vegetables
A late era price listing shows fruits vegetables and meats with per unit bills. Apples at per barrel large scale prices. bananas at per bunch. beets carrots cabbage lemons oranges onions potatoes strawberries squash sweet potatoes tomatoes ham cuts lard and more with varied regional labels and crates or boxes.
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Messina
Palermo
Florida
Money on call and mercantile rates steady in New York
Money on call eases to 1 percent while ruling rate stays 1 percent and short dates show slight firmer. Time loans at 242 percent for sixty days, 3 percent for ninety days, six months at 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper quoted at 4 1/2 percent. Bankers' bills quoted at 486.90 for demand and 484.50 for sixty days. Bar silver at 54 3/4 cents, Mexican dollars at 47 cents. Government bonds steady.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Bankers
Grain Supplies Reported By New York Produce Exchange
The visible grain supply on April 11 shows Wheat 37 763 000 bushels down 1 035 000. Corn 5 794 000 up 47 000. Oats 11 021 000 up 637 000. Rye 522 000 down 36 000. Barley 3 184 000 up 5 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Produce Exchange
Cincinnati Ordinance Sets Open Public Street Extending Western Avenue
The city council authorizes appropriation of extensive parcels in Millcreek Township for street widening from Edgewood Avenue to Western Avenue. It names attached property owners, outlines parcels, and directs the city solicitor to seek court appraisal of compensation. Effective April 6, 1966.
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Western Avenue
Millcreek Township
Elmore Street
City of
Cincinnati
State of
Ohio
Edgewood Avenue
Ann. Backmeier
Gard
Edgwood Avenue
Anna Backmeier
Louisa Ruenke
Elmore Treet
Elmore
Meow Gea
Cats of
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Chas. E. Bultman Company
H. M. Beazell
George
Ustis & Co
Mercantile Library
Atchison Bath Deen
Atlantic Coast Line
Delaware & Hudson
Alegee
Great Northern
Southern Railroad
State News
Eeeeene
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific Errr
Kpaijah Goonae
Wisconsin Central
Car & Fdy
Svasesess
Col. F. & Iron
Consolidated Gas
Securities
General Electric Weaee
Pacific Mail
Republic Steel
Do Prof. Eee
Ticker
V. Vv
NEW York Mining
W. B. Hutton & Co
First National Bank Building
St. L
Aetics
Nes, L
M. Bote
Lity
Sais
Green Bay & W
W. Ielinoin
St. L.M
Prue
Xas Pac
Union Pacific H. & H
Union Pac. Co
E. T. Ae
William W. Douglas
Foster & Co
Havlin Hotel
Ralph Caldwell
James B. Stanwood
Columbus
City Club
Payne
Kinnard Manufacturing Company
Dayton, C
Business Men's Club
Schuler’s
Smith B. Queal
National Organization
Ahr & Rost
John Ahr
George J. Rost
Sanford Brown
Fred J. Wesselman
David P. Schorr
Gest Street
Clifton Stair Building Company
Hudolph Keitzmann
W. H. Hurn
F. J Hrenry
Harlander
Adolph O. Heinrich
Gerritt J. Fredericks, Jr
West
McMillan Street
Business Men’s Club
J. P. Bird
Worcester
Mass
H. D. Lovega
Ashland
Cal
James E. Miller
Covington, O
E. S. Smith
Richmond
Joseph E. Kinkie
Baltimore
Joseph s.Neave
Europe
Neave
Newport & Covington Light and Traction
Clearings
Blannces
Cin
Gas and Electric
Street Ry
Merchants’ Nat, Bank
Procter & Gamble
T.pfd
Edison Bloc
Ask
Panama
Glasgow
Railroa
Ask. Cin. Int
N.do
T.P
Col. & Xenia
Little Miami
T Dow Pest
Ty. Ee CG Aces
Scioto Valley
Cincinnati Bonds
J. J
Sinttne
Southern Ry
M N
Ae “Water Works
Southern Ry. Ter
Wee See Water Works
S. Water Works
Viaduct
J. D
F. A
Hamilton County
Elizabethton
Bridge
Longview
Eee Armory
Benson Street
Big Miami Bridge
Covington
J. Street Imp
Water Works
Newport
Ete Water Works
Smith
B& N
C. D
L.A &P
Financiat
Boston Mining
Teo- C
Or & W. Is
C.r.&f.w
M. O
C. B.ls
B.G
Tol
Miami
Eagle
Oak L
Bullock
Fay&Eg. Com
Hoov-O-R
Ind. St. Ry
Shillito Co
Niles T.w.pr
U. S. Lith
Cotton Letters
C. J. Buddeke & Co
Union Trust Building
Scagesescooes
Ase
Seenenpeea
Seeee
Weeweee
Wanes
Roberts, Hall & Criss
New York Stock Exchange
American ‘Tobacco Coi
Borden’s
British Columbia
San Pees
Chicago Subway
Colonial
Dominion Copper
Havana Tobacco
Ewes
Otis Elevator
Royal Baking
Standard Oil
Wees
Ely
Metals
Treasury Statement
Chicago Street Improvement
Kuhn & Sons
East Third ST
Évallz
Bacon
Ibs
D.s. M’ts
Hamas
Fruits and Vegetables
S&s. P
JAVE
Fancy Head
Japan
Akron Crescent
Piveydessy Olen
Cotto
New
Springersa
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Ducks
Bbi
S. Cc
California
Tate Navy
Peoria
Cincinnati Gas and
Investment Securities
Walnut St
Mobile
Ala
Alabama
Weil, Roth & Go
East Fourth ST
Ohio Bonds
Canton
Madisonville
Western German Bank
12Th and
Vine Streets
Baldwin
the Baldwin Company
W. 4Th St
Commercial Tribune
2Excelsior Electric Company
Fred Desberg
C. G. Sinnett
D. A. Weddell
Annette Neuman
L. 8. Desberg
Ahr & Rost Company
Fred G. Wesselman
Rudolph Kietzmann
F. Henry Harlander
Lake Bros. Barbee Manufacturing Company
A. R. Linn
F. E. Harmon
Alvin Lake
Harper
John Huber
Curtis R. Vernon
John P. Schmidt
William H. Runnels
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