Harriman Railroad Stocks Show Increased Strength
New York reports dull trading yet overall market strength persists with Harriman issues rising onexpense cuts at Union Pacific and Southern Pacific. July results push Baltimore & Ohio higher while New York Central softens amid dividend talk and a bear led late selloff.
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Vermont
Maine
Harriman
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio Road
New York Central
Ticker Talk Americans Firm and Higher
Exports of the United States for the first seven months of 1908 exceeded imports by 372 million dollars. Rumors of a rise in Lead common dividend. Steel earnings for this quarter pegged at about 25 million dollars net versus 20 million last quarter. There is the heaviest borrowing demand in months.
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United States
Vvaa
Market opinion hints at dividend cut and stock buys
Brokers caution about market manipulation and the chance of a 4 percent NY Central dividend. They note sharp drives offer profit potential and advise buying on quick stock surges amid current weakness.
Market Sentiment Mixed as Prices Likely Fall
Industry voices note support lacking in standard issues except for short covering. They expect prices to retreat further after last week’s sharp slump. Analysts from Roberts Hall Criss say September typically brings lower levels following August strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutton & Company
Money and Bond Markets Across New York and Boston
New York reports easy money on call at 1 percent with time loans easing for large offerings. Sixty to ninety day loans range 1 1 4 to 2 1 2 percent, six months 3 0 3 1 percent. Sterling exchange steady. government bonds steady, railroad bonds heavy. Boston notes call loans 2 3 percent. time loans 84 84 1 2 percent. Listed bonds and equities include Atchison, Boston & Albany, Union Pacific, American Telephone and Telegraph, United States Steel, and others with varied prices and yields.
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London
Harriman
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Boston
Atchison Adj
Atchison
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Boston Elevated
Fitchburg
N. Y
Union Pacific
American Urge
Chemical
American Telephone and Telegraph
American Woolen
Dominion Iron and Steel
Massachusetts Electric
Massachusetts Gas
United Fruit
United Shoe Machinery
United States Steel
Dry goods trade shows renewed activity in New York
In New York on August 19 buyers in the dry goods jobbing houses were more active. Primary markets saw slightly stronger trading as converters restart small purchases and printers order for early delivery. Silk ribbons remain strong while pieces goods are slow. Hosiery orders improve, underwear less so.
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New York
Treasury balances report Aug 19 shows cash, gold and certificates
Washington August 19 treasury statement lists available cash 191,506,319 dollars gold coin and bullion 32,331,683 dollars and gold certificates 33,748,000 dollars in the general fund excluding the 150 million gold reserve.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
New York Bond Sales Reported With Timed Tranches
The W E B Hutton & Co report from New York lists bond offerings and trading activity across multiple issues. Securities include Union Pacific 4s, Erie cv 4s, Wabash 4s, Atchison 4s, and Japanese 4s with varying quantities and prices observed at 10:25 am and 1:45 pm. The notation notes near daily close figures and mixed lots from several underwriters and exchanges.
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George Eustis & Co
Mercantile Library
Es Pacific
Chicago
Wiestens
Colorado Southern
Keinwate ’ & Hudson
Erie
Great Northern
Illinois Central
K. & Twees
Missouri Pacifee
New York
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Southern R. R
St Paul
Wisconsin Co
Car & Fdy
Biscuit
Col. F. & Iron
Consolidated Gas
Pacific Mail
Republic Steel
I Co
Pref
Oan
Ugar
Union Bag & Pa
United States Steel
Teresa Ee
Col
Reading
Union Pac. Cy
Facwan
Erie cv
Wabash Ct
Wabash Otf
P. m
P. T
Interboro
Alb. & Sus
Wab, P. T
Ove IC
N. H
Atchison Ad
Missouri Pac
Atchison cv
Union Pac
R. T
N. Y. City
Brook
Eara
Y. Cen
City Hall Bank to Install New President After Deceased Leader
August E. Muth, Vice President, to succeed H. H. Wiggers as President. Election to office postponed two weeks out of respect. Bultman & Co assets reported at 1078.80 by Receiver Thrall’s appraisers. Alex Glowicki Electric Company formed in Columbus with 5000 capital, replacing Cincinnati Electric Construction Company.
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City Hall Bank
E. Muth
H. H. Wiggers
Muth
Bultman & Co
Alex. Glowicki
Markets Mixed As Shares Rise On Demand And Steel And Copper Rally
London stocks eased on money supply while gains came from Kaffirs and diamond shares on local and French buying. American securities held firm with Harriman issues leading. steel and copper moved higher on trade strength. Paris and Berlin bourses opened firm with modest discount rates and London exchange rates noted.
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London
Stock Exchange
New York
Anaconda
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Western
Milwaukee & St. Paul
de. Beers
Denver & Rio. Grande
Erie
Grand Trunk
Tinois 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
Paris
Exchange
Berlin
Glasgow
Sight Sterling
Ercvece fGe
Coce Ce
Reich- Mack
Bae Bid
Ask
Wsight
Iron trade buoyed by car inquiries and freight demand
The Iron Trade Review reports cautious activity in freight car inquiries boosting iron markets while new business remains light. Pending orders near 10 000 cars suggest a future rise, with 12 000 expected. Pig iron tests, firmer Southern market, and solid wire product demand accompany steady sheet contract interest in Pittsburgh.
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Cleveland
Iron Trade Review
Harriman
Costn Ifto
American Bridge Company
Pittsburg
Stock prices rise and fall across mining shares in Boston
A Boston market summary lists numerous mining and related shares with varied gains and losses including Adventure 11% and Calumet and Hecla 680, while several others such as United Copper 10% and Wolverine 143 show notable moves amid a broad spectrum of activity on August 19.
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Boston
Adventure
Amalgamated
Atlantic
Bingham
Calumet
Hecla
Centennial
Copper Range
Daly West
Franklin
Granby
Isle Royale
Massachusetts Mining
Michigan
Mohawk
Montana Coal and Coke
Old Dominion
Osceola
Parrott
Quincy
Shannon
Tamarack
Trinity
United Copper
United States Mining
United States Oil
Utah
Victoria
Winona
Wolverine
North Butte
Butte Coalition
Nevada
Calumet and
Arizona
Arizona’ Commercial
Greene Cananea
Metals markets mixed as London prices rise and U S dulls
London tin gains about 2s 6d with spot at £133 and futures £133 15s as copper rises in London while U S markets show dull activity. Lead holds around £13 7s 6d in London and $4.57 to $4.62 locally. spelter steady in London but soft locally. iron steady in London with Cleveland warrants up. U S lead weak at $4.45 and spelter $4.50.
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New York
London
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern
Southern
ST. Louis
Coffee futures rise on mid session demand in New York
The New York coffee market opened unchanged to 5 points higher and during the session traded 5 to 10 points above last night’s close on bullish sentiment tied to cooler temperatures in Sao Paulo. Close steady with a net gain of 5 to 10 points. total volume 33,750 bags with August at 5.70c and July at 5.70c. Negotiations reportedly under way for placing £2,000,000 of valorization loan in New York. Spot market remained quiet with No 7 Rio at 64 1/2c and Santos No 4 at 8 1/2c.
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New York
Sao Paulo
Rio
Santos
Cordova
Mining Prices in New York Market Report
New York mining quotes list prices from multiple issues including Alice 3.15, Breece 3, Brunswick Con 0.03, Comstock Tunnel stock 0.22, Comstock Tunnel bonds 0.17, California and Virginia 0.72, Horn Silver 50, Iron Silver 1.10, Leadville Con 0.08, Ontario 3.75, Ophir 240, Standard 1.9, Yellow Jacket 0.53.
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New York
Brunswick
Comstock
Cal
Leadville
Little Chief
Ontario
Wool Prices in St. Louis Market Report
Wool firm lists prices in St. Louis on August 19 with medium grades combing and clothing 19 2. light fine 16a16 and heavy fine 11a12. tub washed 20a22 cents per pound.
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ST. Louis
Cotton seed oil price report from New Orleans
In New Orleans on August 19 the market notes prime cotton seed oil at 42 cents per pound. Traders report steady demand from mills and refiners with limited supply of prime grade.
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New Orleans
Seed Prices Reported for Clover and Alsike in Toledo
In Toledo on August 19 prices for clover seed show October at 6.85, December 6.8744, March 6.92. Alsike seed quoted cash 8.45, August 8.45, September 8.30.
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Toledo
C. J
Buddeke & Co
Union Trust Building
Pen. & Wwose
Eves
Bich
Ccsncers
Market notes show steady clearings across cities and bonds
Cincinnati and Chicago report clearings around 3.63 million and 37.19 million dollars with New York exchange at a 10 cent discount. Bond activity remains light, with few municipal deals and high prices. money demand persists amid stock market dullness and steady discount rates.
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Cincinnati
New York Exchange
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Cincinnati, Newport & Covington Light and Traction
Cincinnati Street Railway
Columbus Gas and Fuel
Unlisted Securities and Bank Excerpts from Damaged Ledger
Unlisted securities listings show Am Nat Bank Brigatn Ger 240 Cin Trust 298 City Hall 240 Cit Nat Cov 160 Cosmopolitan 160 Cov Trust 120 First Nl Cov 175 185 Ger N s Npt 150 Colum Bank Sav Co410 Norw First 143 Nor Nat 1120 125 Prov 5 T 165 150 Sec Savings 135 Stockyards 120 Un S T 725 1000 Unity Sav 125 130 TRACTION STKS aoe Bas pr 137 150 CBr PR 1S Ex dividend.
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Cin. Trust
City Hall
Cosmopolitan
First N’l
N's
Colum. Bank & Sav. Co
Norw
First
Nor
Cotton Market Sags Across Cities As Labor Fears Grow
Cotton prices ease in New Orleans and Liverpool on Aug 19 amid disappointing Liverpool trade and Texas drought. Futures slip 8 to 9 points with a broad decline in values. spot markets show mid to low ranges while labor troubles in Lancashire loom. New York closes steady with declines in most active months. receipts and weekly totals summarized.
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New York
New
Orleans
Liverpool
Texas
Lancashire
Ae Be Does
Pinay Eae Chen
Coe Eeeres
Leverpool
Rice Market Shows Renewed Interest and Steady Prices
Receipts of new crop rising as foreign sorts attract demand. Prices steady for strictly fancy styles with general drift toward easier values for off-color lots. New crop shipments from New Orleans, Atlantic coast wait, and Siam Patna markets report firm prices with rising receipts and ongoing harvest prep in Texas and Louisiana.
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Atlantic
New Orleans
Louisiana
Texas
Siam
Patna
Dan Talmage Sons Company
Dairy and Poultry Prices Across Major Markets August 19
Across Kansas City New York Philadelphia prices show butter firm to unchanged, eggs steady or un changed, and cheese firm. Kansas City reports fresh extras at 20c and water receipts. Chicago notes butter steady and eggs steady with varied pricing. Philadelphia lists higher Western creamery butter and solid cheese demand. Poultry prices indicate alive markets weak with lower chick and turkey values and some steady dressed sales.
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Kansas City
Cnicago
Alice
Young Americas
Springs
New York
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Oil and Turpentine Market Reports Across Cities
Oil balances and refinery runs reported for Oil City Toledo and Charleston with varying barrel figures. Turpentine and Rosin prices steady in Charleston Savannah with detailed quote ranges and stock and shipment data. Wilmington notes steady spirits turpentine and firm rosin with crude turpentine prices and receipts.
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Oil City
Toledo
North Lima
South Lima
Indiana
Charleston
Savannah
Rosin
Wilmington
Markets in Cincinnati Report Wheat Corn and Hay Activity
The Cincinnati markets show fair wheat demand with light offerings, good demand for corn and steady to firm prices, active oats with slight gains, quiet rye, and steady to quiet hay markets. Grain inspections list various hedged lots across wheat corn oats rye hay and whisky.
Fragmented Stockyard Totals From Historical Trade Ledger
A dense OCR fragment lists varied commodity tallies including apples, lemons, bananas, butter, molasses, oranges, coal, coffee, potatoes, corn, rye, salt, eggs, flour, wool, and more. The data show units like boxes, pounds, barrels, and heads with scattered counts such as apples 1520, lemons 409, cattle 904, oats 40500, butter 615, coal 638 cars, potatoes 6424, wheat 8216, wool 56, hogs 4204.
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D.s.mts
Hans
Lord
Fruits and Vegetables Price List
Fruits and vegetables with per unit and per case prices including apples bananas beets carrots cantaloupes cabbage cucumbers lemons oranges onions potatoes peaches pears peas string beans sugar corn squash tomatoes and watermelons with ranges from 15 to 25 cents per unit and up to 4 per box for some items.
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Indiana
Messina
Palermo
Ohio
Georgia
New York
Burley Market Sees Fair Trade Brisk For High Grade Tobacco
Medium grades and common trash predominate as four warehouses report steady activity. Globe Warehouse sold 18 hhds with prices from $2 to $19, Farmers and Shippers moved 19 hhds from $11.50 to $19.25, Bodmann 15 hhds from $14.75 to $20, and Buckeye 16 birds from $8.80 to $18.75. Recap shows totals across price bands and ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Warehouse
Bodmann
Buckeye
Louisville Tobacco Market Offerings Report
Louisville Kentucky August 19 report of today offerings on the market including all warehouses Burley 183 hhds dark 88 hhds total 271 hhds original inspections 25 hhds reviews 21 hhds Prices for Burley ranged from 9.10 to 19.76 dollars and dark tobacco from 6.40 to 11.75 dollars.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
Burley
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Adviers
Ticker
H. M. Beazell
Afl
Page & Hill
Nrv
Roberts, al & Criss
New Onerk Stock Exchange
Ocks. Bia
Sateen Tobacco Com
Nesseuens Rancs Sey
British
Columbia Copper
Chicago Subway
Gold Hill Dominion Copper
Aybebivsonen Oo
Weae
Wee Beeeewee
Hav Na Tobacco
Old Hundred Otis Sear
Royal
Treasury Statement
W. EB. Hutton & Co
First National Bank
Iron and Steel Trade
Boston Mining
Metals
NEW York Mining
WOOL
ST. Laine
T. Pfd
Philip Carey
Panama
Philippine
Int
Col. & Xenia
Little Miami
Cin
Ham
St. Ry
Colum
Mill
Columbia Gas
Core Fm
Ham.g.& E
Foulds M. M
Fleisch'n Pr
BANK
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Scioto Valley
Globe Soap
Globe-Wer
Tool Ph&fm
Steptoe
U. S
Delverwch
Bar, & Smith
B. & Bag
Fay &Egan
Pa. Bridge
U.lhl
Miami & Ger
Atlas
Cent
Consol
J. J
A. O
Sai «Oes
F. A
M. N
Southern Ry
Southern Ry Ter
J. D
Gilbert W
Benson Street Bridge
Big Miami Bridge
Covington
Fe. Ae
Cectsia
C.r.&f.w
Miami
Eagle
Industria Amer
Oak L. Pr
Fay & E.com
Niles B.-P
Do Pr.a.&b
Ina
U. S Lith
Oldham
Ashton
Rochdale
Cotton Exchange
Houston
Uplands
Gulf
Peoria
Conservatism
SULAS_ NATIONAL BANK
Walnut Street
the Foreign Department
Covington, KY
Jas
C. Ernst
Prest
Geo
E. Engel
Cashier
T. S. Hamilton
H. P. Colville
Fue
Traverse City
Minneapolis Wheat
Tim
Tim’y
Fruits and Vegetables
Java
Weer Media
Japan
Eeeeeenewenee
Cormmon
Akron Crescent
Weil, Roth & CO
THE
Phoenix Grain
STOCE
Cincinnati, O
Baldwin
the Baldwin Company
4Th St
Werth
Wurlitzer
Globe-Wernicke Company
J. E. Blaine
Bbs
California
Pbeef
Timothy
Etore
General Merchandise
Louisville Tobacco
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