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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

8

Market News Sees Sluggish Trade Amid Holiday Proximity

The New York stock market showed subdued activity with prices fluctuating but largely flat as traders avoided strong commitments before year end. Earthquake disasters in Italy and San Francisco losses weighed on sentiment, while railroad and industrial stock offerings kept hopes alive for future capital, bonds fluctuated and total sales reached $6.436 million.

New York Srear Italy San Francisco United States

New York Bond Sales Noted In Brief Listing

A terse notice from W. B. P. Hutton & Co and First National Bank mentions bond sales in New York. The fragmentary item records a quoted rate around 104 percent and overall activity in the market.

Rail traffic and metals output show mixed year trends

Lead and copper output stay strong while consumption lags and money markets remain soft. Union Pacific traffic runs well ahead of last year with Southern Pacific closing the gap as year end approaches.

Union Pacific Southern Pacific

Brokers on a steady market with cautious activity

What Brokers Say reports a regular market with solid stock performance and limited selling pressure. Positive earnings from Harrimans lift sentiment while large players aim to sustain present levels. Overall, experts see slow, cautious improvement signaling a firming trend ahead.

Harrimans Page & Hill

Semiannual dividend raised by Scoola Consolidated Mining

Scoola Consolidated Mining declares a semiannual dividend of 4 per share, up from 2. R. Scott Williams resigns as cashier at Pearl Street Market Bank with January 1 as effect date. Samuel Lehman named successor and vice president. Metropolitan Realty of Cincinnati incorporated with 100000 capital. Notable shareholders listed among five named individuals. Second National Bank workers move New Year day to new Ninth and Main building. Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific Railroad reports third week earnings at 146533, up from 135066 year ago.

R. Scott -Williams Pearl Street Second National Bank East Ninth Street Ninth and Main Streets Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific Railroad Company

Visitors registered at the Business Men's club yesterday

The list shows guests from multiple states and cities including New York Chicago and Indianapolis. Notable names include W J McNees M M Carr C W Mente Charles Miller B J Schults C E Moore Fred Knox D H Jenks W H McCleroy A H Denman J D Miller Louis Borden and J Adler.

Business Men’s Club W. J. McNees New York M. M. Carr Fostoria C. W. Mente New Orleans Charles Miller Hartford City Ind B. J. Schults Sheldon Iowa C. E. Moore Minneapolis Fred Knox D.‘H. Jenks Bluefield W. Va W. H. McCleroy Jay Ala A. H. Denman J. D . Miller Nashville

Iron Age Forecast for Steel Markets Sees Quiet Trading

The Iron Age notes few significant steel transactions in the past week and expects tariff revision to keep markets quiet until summer. Conservative consumer buying and improving conditions may lift demand, with pig iron quiet and 40,000 tons sought by pipe shops. Fabricated structural steel around 1,060,000 tons produced this year. iron bars firming on higher scrap.

New York Pennsylvania

Foreign Bourges and London Markets on December settlement

Money demand was strong with firm discounts as the settlement details concluded satisfactorily. United States Steel and other American securities drew attention while European and Paris bourses showed quiet trading and modest gains in some markets.

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Cotton Market Moves in Mixed Tone Amid Rain and Holidays

In early trading prices fluctuated with a net advance of up to 3 points, while afternoon activity weakened as rains eased central and western regions. Liverpool spot prices held steady with American middling around 6 5 8d and weekly stats show substantial American input and exports totaling thousands of bales.

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Scrapes ke & Co. Market Figures Report

Union Trust Building listing shows daily stock data for Scrapes ke & Co. with measurements of high low and closing figures. The data include multiple tick values such as 8.72 8.83 8.72 8.38 and 8.90 8.83 8.88-8.84 among others.

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Money market notes and bonds in New York and Atchison

New York reports money on call at 2 3 4 percent with dull time loan activity. Sterling exchange steady and government bonds steady. Atchison railroad bonds show varied quotes. several company and regional bonds listed with mixed yields and prices.

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Mining stock listings mixed across copper and coal groups in Boston

In a Boston market digest, numbers show varied performance for multiple mining and metal stocks. Notable entries include United States Mint 4434, Centennial 23 percent, Copper Range 81, and Phoenix-area names like Calumet and Hecla 675, with several others under or around 100 plus percent.

Boston Mass Adventure Allouez Ues Bis Amel Arizona Comoo Butte Coalition Calarmet Calumet Hecla Centennial West Franklin Granby Green Isle Royale Massachusetts Cananea Mining Michigan oChawk Eeerm Coal and Coke Nevada Do* Et Quincy S Tamarack Trinity United Copper United States’ Mint United States

Clover seed and alsike prices listed in Polledo Ohio

The market sheet from Polledo Ohio shows Clover seed cash and delivery options with prices of 6.60 for cash and dene at 6.60, March 6.67, October 6.15, and alsike at 8.80.

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St Louis and San Francisco Railroad Bonds Offered for Public Subscription

A notice from The Bankers Trust Company of New York and N A McMillan trustees details a 30,000,000 bond issue secured by mortgage on the St Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company assets. Subscriptions open Jan 5 1908 at 10:00 AM in New York with $50 per 1,000 bond payment and final balance due Jan 14 1909. Bond terms include semiannual interest in various currencies and redemption options at 102 percent prior to 1922. The letter cites substantial mileage and equipment pledges, outlines officer statements on earnings and growth, and notes simultaneous European subscription offices and exchange listings.

Janue Limited New York Unites States Frankfort Berlin Befchm Amsterdam France Tate Fras United States Mergin B. F. Yoakum St. Louie San Francisco St. Louis St. Louis, Memphis &Southeastern Railroad Company St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company St. Louis, Memphis & Southeastern Railroad Company St. Louis, Memphis & Southeastern Railroad Memephis, Tenn Frisco Messrs. Speyer Brothers Messrs. Teixeira DE Mattos Brothers New York Stock Exchange Europe B. F St.Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company Memphis Southeastern Louis and

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