Stock Market Inertia Defies Early Rally In New York
In New York on April 14 brokers failed to mount a sustained rally as traders expected a long weekend ahead. News of minor market relief from cotton and steel price rumors kept sessions muted, with Amalgamated Copper steady and London markets adding downward pressure. Bond activity was dull and total sales reached 2.86 million in par value with small advances on the 2s and 3s issues on call.
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New York
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
United States
Amalgamated Copper
London
Weather Bureau
Chelsea
Chicago
Ticker Talk American Stocks in London Steady
American stocks in London hold steady as the London market runs heavy. Bond market shows improvement with slightly better demand for steel products. Grain transport routes between Buffalo and New York raise grain rates from May 1 by 8 to 10 percent. Twenty six roads report first week of April shows an average gross decrease of 12.83 percent.
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Buffalo
New York
What Brokers Say Market Summary From The Week
Market dull with little news to move sentiment and prices. Undercurrents show potential drift to a sagging market with some stocks sold on strength for profits. Western railroads outperform on favorable crop reports amid a generally languid trading scene and cautious professional activity.
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W. E. Hutton & Co
Western Railroad
H. M. Beazell
Roberts
Hall & Criss
Market notes from specialists on Union Pacific and stocks
Purchases advised on setbacks for moderate turns as prices may rise later with support from inside interests. The stock market remained dull and professional with activity mainly in specialties. By late session, a modest upward swing formed, near day’s best close.
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Union Pacific
Page & Hill
Charles E. Bultman Company
W. R. Todd & Go
Money on Call and Bond Lists in New York and Boston
New York reports money on call easy at 1% with near term loans firm, sterling exchange strong at roughly 487 for demand. Boston lists call loans 2% to 3% and time loans 4% to 5%, with varied rail and industrial bond prices including Atchison, Mexican Central, Boston & Albany, and major stocks such as General Electric and U S Steel trading across the day.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Boston
Mass
Atchison
Mexican Central
Boston & Albany
Boston & Line
Boston Elevated
Fitchburg
N. Y
Union “Pacific
Am. Arge. Chemical
Am. Tel
Tel
Am. Woolen
Dominion Iron and Steel
Edison Electric
General Electric
Electric
United Fruit
United Shoe
U. S. Steel
London and New York metals markets rally and dip
New York reports a sharp London tin advance with spot at £143 5s and futures £142 while local tin quotes run 31.40 to 31.65. Copper eases in London with spot £57 17s 6d and futures £58 7s 6d. lead drops 2s 6d to £13 12s 6d while local prices firm near $3.97 to $4. Spelter holds in London and U S markets at £21 5s and $4.60 to $4.65, iron up in England with Standard Foundry at 50s 6d and Cleveland warrants at 51s 10d. Lead and spelter rates given for Louisville region as well.
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New York
London
Lake
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern
Southern
Southern Soft
Louis
Grain supplies show net declines and regional shifts
Bradstreet’s reports from April 14 indicate mixed changes in available grain stocks. Wheat across the US east of the Rockies fell by 1,997,000 bushels with Canada up 948,000. total US down 1,049,000 and American European supplies down 1,149,000. Corn in US and Canada declined 428,000, while oats in US and Canada rose 571,000. Notable decreases occurred in Chicago private elevators 118,000 and Lincoln 79,000. increases in Manitoba 386,000 and Louisville 54,000.
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New York
Bradstreet
United States
Rockies
Canada
Europe
Chicago
Lincoln
Portland
Omaha
Minneapolis
Manitoba
Louisville
Knoxville
Mining Stocks Lead Early Trading in Boston Session
Boston notices show a rapid mix of percentage changes across a broad slate of mining companies. Adventure 1% and Amalgamated 61% highlight volatility with Copper Range 64% and Isle Royale 18% among those moving notably.
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Boston
Adventure
Allouez
Amalgamated
Atlantic
Bingham Calumet
Hecla
Centennial
Copper Range
Daly West
Dominion Coal
Franklin
Granby
Isle Royale
Massachusetts Mining
Michigan
Mohawk
Montana Coal and Coke
Old Dominion
Osceola
Parrot
Quincy
Shannon
Tamarack
Trinity
United Copper
United States Mining
Utah
Victoria
Winona
Wolverine
North Butte
Butte Coalition
Nevada
Calumet and
Arizona
Arizona Commercial
Green Cananea
New York Bond Sales Report From W. E. Hutton & Co
Bond market rundown lists U S ref 4s and city 4s and 4s types for New York City and other issuers with totals around 2.86 million dollars. Various notes include C & O Erie collaterals and Pacifc issues with multiple maturities and yields. The table shows high activity across railroads banks and utility issues with numerous small lots and a grand total stated.
Community and Business Notes Highlight Regional Affairs
Washington confirms Kessler Smith as Secretary to Surveyor of Customs and he begins duties at the Custom House. Union Savings Bank declares a 25 percent salary dividend for employees with three or more years. Merchants and Manufacturers Insurance Company names William Hy Calvert president and Winfield S Hakill secretary. Office Men's Club meeting postponed due to absence of speakers and out of town officers. National Supply and Machine Dealers Association to hold convention in Richmond next month with address by George Puchta. Alfred H. Schutte, Cologne head of a major European machine tool group, visits Philadelphia. Dinner at Queen City Club honors Schutte with industry guests. Visitors to the Business Men's Club include Franklin Elkhorn, Withrow Dillsboro, Carr, Olson, Hawkins, Mayer, Thomas, Roberts, Hal, Stren, and others from several cities.
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The
Union Savings Bank & Trust Company
the Merchants and Manufacturers’ Insurance Company
First National Bank
William Hy
Calvert
Winfield S. Hakill
George Puchta
National Supply ‘and Machine Dealers’ .Asolation
Taft
Mr. Puchta
Richmond
Business Men's Club
N. H. Franklin
Elkhorn
W. Va
George Withrow
Dillsboro
Ind
George H. Carr
H. A. Olson
Chicago
F. H. Hawkins
Cleveland
J. C. Mayer
Harrison
T. W. Thomas
Amelia
A. Roberts
Jackson
Harry W. Hal
New York City
C. B. Stren
Milwaukee
Wis
Cincinnati Furniture Exchange postpones meeting for League Park event
The Cincinnati Furniture Exchange postponed its regular meeting to today so members could attend the season opening at League Park. Forty wholesalers will meet at Ahlbrand's Cafe at 4 PM. Shoe dealers will close Saturdays at noon from April 18 to September 5 1908, including Darrell Bross and The Mann Longini Shoe Company.
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Cincinnati Furniture Exchange
Queen City
League Park
Ahlbrand’s
Darrell Bross
John Gates & Co
Charles
Foreign Bourses Report Mixed Hermes Markets
London markets were quiet with restricted money and firmer discounts. American and European stocks slid on prospect of new issues, then steadied modestly. copper and Kaffirs held steady while key rail and utility shares showed limited gains amid a dull close.
Coffee futures open irregular as near months liquidate
New York April 14 coffee futures opened irregular with a 5 point decline to a 5 point advance. Near month liquidation kept prices steady to down, with total business reaching 30,500 bags and quotes across months from April at 5.60c to March at 6c. Spot and mild coffee markets showed quiet activity with various regional quotes.
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New York
Rio No
Santos No
Cordova
New York Dry Goods Trade Shows Mixed Movement
Converters of cotton goods buy a little more freely as prices gain security for selling finished products. Export trade is light with 500 bales of drills to India and 500 cases of prints to Manila. Cotton yarns weaken. Linings for fall soon to be shown. Cheap mohair and kid finished linings reduced. Retail trade improves and jobbers do well in wash goods.
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New York
India
Manila
Market gains amid traction stock strength and steady bonds
Trading improved and prices firm with a quiet bond market. Cincinnati light and traction led gains, with Cincinnati Gas and Electric rising to around 90, Suburban Telephone at 105, and Procter & Gamble and Globe Soap showing notable activity. Money markets remained active as country banks bolster reserves. New York Exchange held a 25 cent premium.
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Cincinnati
Newport & Covington Light and Traction
Cincinnati Gas and Electric
Globe Soap First
Procter & Gamble
Dayton & Toledo
Newport & Covington
Norwood
Newport & Covingto
Toledo
Columbus
Union Light, Heat and Power
New York E Exchange
Trading in Industrial Bonds and Stocks Highlights
The page lists bonds and stocks across industries and railroads including Col. Gas Ist, Cin. & Ham., Big Four 4s, C.R. & F.W. 7s, and unlisted bank stocks like American National Bank. Traction stocks feature C. & C. Bdz pr 137 130 and N. & C. Br pr 126. Many notes show percent yields and par values amid a dense catalog of securities.
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Am. R. Mill
Globe Soap
Jergens
Globe-Wer
Par & Smith
Brownell “. Ueb. Tol
F &S& Casey-H
Ch. C
Kroger Taeee
F. A
Carey Pr
S. T
Ill
Proc
Gam
Columbia Gas Poh
N Realty
Col. Geérf
MIM Worldtver
Fleich
Big Four
D. Iscot
C.r.&f.w
Stocccks— Am
Cosmopolitan
N’l
Colum, Bank’ & Sav. Co
Norw
Nor
Cotton Market Slips Across U S regions on Unsteady Demand
New Orleans reports dull spot trade with 1 16 to 10 1 2 cents declines across grades and 1 600 bales sold while futures ease and close steady. Liverpool and New York show weak sessions with lower prices and heavy receipts, 275000 bales weekly activity, and spots 10 points lower on Upland middling.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Shorts
Sean
Ehages
fBid
America
New York
Houston
Uplands
Do Gulf
Market Prices For Fresh Produce And Meats
A list of farm market prices for fruits vegetables and meats including apples bananas beets carrots cabbage lemons oranges onions potatoes strawberries squash sweet potatoes tomatoes and various cuts of bellies shoulders lard across regions with unit costs per crate barrel box or quart and notes on quality and origin.
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Messina
Palermo
Queens
Wool Market Quotes and Prices Across Regions
Wool markets show steady to improved tones with active movement in domestic lines. Prices remain low overall with quotations across Ohio Pennsylvania Kentucky Indiana Missouri and Texas reflecting fleece washed delaine and blood classifications and months based values.
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ST. Louis
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Delaine
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
Texas
Oil and turpentine markets across multiple cities
Reports from Toledo Wilmington Savannah and other hubs show oil prices steady with Lima and Indiana figures, turpentine and rosin prices firm, and inventories and receipts detailed. Spirits turpentine and rosin quotes vary by location with multiple grades and barrels shipped and on hand.
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Toledo
Lima
Indiana
Wilmington
Savannah
Butter Eggs and Poultry Prices Across Markets
Kansas City reports egg prices steady with fresh extras at lic. New York notes butter weak with creamery specials and various quotes, cheese easy. Chicago records butter weak and eggs steady at the mark with daisies and twins price ranges. Poultry markets show live weakness with turkeys at 1d, chickens 37c and springs 12c.
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Kansas City
New York
Chicago
Springs
New York Mining Prices Listed in Brief Note
New York mining figures reported for April 14 list Adams Con .05, Alice 2.00, Breece .10, Brunswick Con .10, Comstock Tunnel .24, Con. California and Virginia .54, Horn Silver .75, Iron Silver 1.00, Leadville Con .06, Little Chief .06, Ontario 2.75, Ophir 2.55, Potosi .03, Savage .33, Sierra Nevada .40, Small Hopes .18, Standard 1.40.
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New York
Adams
Alice
Breece
Brunswick
Comstock Tunnel
California
Virginia
Leadville
Con
Little Chief
Ontario
Potosi
Savage
Sierra Nevada
Toledo Market Prices Report Seed and Prime Values
Toledo reports seed and prime commodity prices with cash options $12 and $11.50 for April and October 3. Prime prices cited as $2.15 for Simoray and $13 for Assike.
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Toledo
Simoray
Assike
Ohio Incorporations Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune
The Home City Laundry Company Springfield. Keep Cool Company Cincinnati. Ohio Novelty Manufacturing Company Massillon. Willis Creek Oil and Gas Company Cambridge. Great Lakes Steamship Company Menfer. Automatic Baseball Score Board Company Cleveland. Whitcomb Auto Livery Company Cleveland. Magnetic Car Wheel and Truck Company Cleveland. Each listed with capital, and founders or organizers.
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Commercial
Tribune
Columbus
Home City Laundry Company
Springfield
F. J. Hamilton
J. E. Bowman
Fred J. Green
E. O. Bowman
L. J. Goodfellow
Keep Cool Company
Cincinnati
Louis Lamperman
Gus Zoalster
Arthur Klump
Harry Nieman
James Finnegan
Ohio Novelty Manufacturing Company
Massillon
John Inglestorm
R. W. Williams
Thomas E. Davis
R. F. Maier
Frank Stoner
Willis Creek Oil and Gas Company
Cambridge
J. W. Barnes
R. C. Swope
George M. Lanning
A.S. Barnes
E. H. Stewart
Great Lakes Steamship Company
Menfer
Gustave van den Steinen
A. C. K. Schoenman
Sam Haas
Clara F. Schrod
The
Magnetic Car Wheel,and Truck Company
Cleveland
Alexander N. Talmie
Jacob B. Weismar
Luther C. Thompson
John B. Benn
A. B. Calkins
Markets Wildly Read, Cincinnati Wheat Leads
The Cincinnati market shows Minneapolis wheat at 1.05.8 as firm tone sets with light offerings. Corn Oats and Rye vary. flour demand dull, hay steady, whisky firm. numerous carload grades sold and receipts listed with wheat corn oats rye hay and other commodities recorded by car and tonnage.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Feathers and Hides Catalog Fragment
A rough list of animal products and by products including feathers, tails wings and quills for various birds and fowl, with prices and grades. Also notes on hides further items such as butchers greens salt pepper boxes and horse and cattle goods appear, indicating a mixed sale or inventory entry.
Burley Breaks Sales Report From The Globe Warehouse
The Globe Warehouse recorded nine hogsheads sold yesterday from new crop offerings. Buyers were limited but demand appeared fair with prices ranging from 7.50 to 15.75 per unit across several lots including 1 at 7.50 and 2 at 9.65.
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Globe
Tobacco sales report from Louisville auctions
Special Dispatch broadcasts April 14 from Louisville with light offerings and total sales of 202 hogsheads. Details include Ninth Street 36 new dark at 5.50 to 10, 6 Burley at 11.50 to 15.25. Louisville 31 new dark at 7 to 11.50. United Dark 49 new dark at 5.65 to 12.25. Pickett 36 new dark at 6.30 to 10, 6 Burley at 11 to 15. Kentucky 32 new dark at 7 to 12.
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George Aiees & Co
Merceints Library
Atchison Ae
Atlantic Coast Line
Ascesvervescyss
Canadian Pacific
Chicago & Alton
Ates
Colorado Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Erie. Com
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Missouri
New York Central
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Southern R R
St. Paul Co
Union Pacific
Am. Smelt
Afisoc
Ées
Consolidated Gas
General Electric
Peese
Pacific Mail
United States Steel
Western Union
Os Pecswosece
Louisville
Burley
Ninth Street
United
Pickett
Treasury balances show cash and gold reserves
Treasury reports April 14 balances in the general fund excluding the gold reserve. Available cash totals 255,613,123 dollars while gold coin and bullion amount to 27,261,321 dollars and gold certificates total 25,025,680 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Cotton Seed Oil Prices in New Orleans
New Orleans April 14 cotton seed oil reports prime at 42 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlepans
Prime
Proposals for Clothing and Equipment Page
Sealed proposals to furnish 100000 yards khaki uniform cloth and manufacture 10000 olive drab service cans for the U S Army Quartermaster depart are due by April 27 1908 at noon at the Chief Quartermaster Chicago office. Openings will occur for depots in Chicago New York Philadelphia Boston or St Louis with 20 to 50 percent quantity increases possible. Preferences go to domestic articles if quality and price are equal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federaluilding
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Quartermaster’s ‘Department
U. S. Army
W. W. Robinson, JR
Public auction of distilled spirits in Clifton Springs
Pursuant to a distraint warrant I will sell at the Clifton Springs Distilling Co premises a lot of liquor at public auction on April 28 1908 at 10 a m. The items are packages numbered 236473 to 236477 containing 171.6 taxable gallons produced March 3 1900. The sale is subject to tax and payment must be made before possession. James I Quinton Deputy Collector First District of Ohio Cincinnati Ohio April 35 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bettmann
Internal Revenue
First District of
Ohio
Wm. F. Ray
Clifton Springs
U. S
James I. Quinton
Cincinnati
Proposals Open for Oats and May Use in Cuba
Sealed proposals for 3700 tons oats and 4400 tons may use in Cuba will be received until 10 am Central Time May 14 1998. Delivery to Newport News Virginia or Havana Cuba. Envelopes marked Proposals for Age to be opened May 14 1908. Chief Qu Robinson Jr.
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Federal Building
Chicago
Til
Cuba
Newport News
Havana
W. We Robinson, JR
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Secretary of the Treasury
Ticker
Metals
Boston Mining
Y. City
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Mex. Cent. Co
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Kessler Smith
Smith
Custom House
Office Men's Club
C. H. Jenkins
Alfred H. Schutte
Cologne
Germany
Philip Geier
Queen City Club
Vconsols
Anaconda
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Milwaukee & St. Paul
de Beers
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
Grand Trunk
Louisville & Nashville
Berlin
Exchange
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Commercial Tribune
Special Dispatch
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Gag and Electric
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American Tobacco
Borden's Milk
Do Ween Tech
Teeence
British Columbia
Copper Butte Coalition
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Havana Tobacco
Otis Elevator Co
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Daly-West Wees
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Cincinnati School
Atlas National Bank
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Soren Bis
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W. 4Th St
John W. Ballmann
Vine St
Carew Bldg
City_of
Kuhn & Sons
East Third Street
General Merchandise
Louisville Tobacco
Treasury Statement
Papeoria
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