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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

6

Stock Market Quiet as Wheeling & Lake Erie Note Settlement Hovers

New York July 30 The stock market was largely idle amid suspense over the settlement plan for Wheeling & Lake Erie note maturity. Gould group activity kept some optimism, but rumor and caution prevailed. Copper stocks showed strength while money markets firmed with higher discounts in London and Berlin.

New York Wheeling & Lake Erie Stock Exchange Gould Group Interstate. Commerce Commission

Americans in London Steady Amid Market Tensions

Attorney General Bonaparte plans to take the Standard Oil case to the Supreme Court if needed. London reports 3 or 4 small failures. Harriman Gould pact includes an $8 000 000 Wheeling notes provision due Saturday. Market manipulation targets the industrials sector.

Bonaparte Standard Oil Supreme Court

Market Dullness Persists As Brokers Predict Narrow Trading

Brokers report a dull, irregular market with price changes under one point in most issues. In late dealings prices slipped slightly while sentiment remains bullish but less confident in higher prices.

H. M. Beazell

Prospects of Economic Revival Highlight Cotton and Corn

The piece notes signs of general business improvement and a stronger outlook for cotton and corn. It cites Roberts, Hall & Criss and Bultman & Co as indicators of optimism, with wheat damage described as not serious and expectations of a quicker revival.

Cotton and Corn Corps Bultman & Co

Market Summary and Trading Atmosphere

Stocks closed near opening prices with irregular yet steady moves. The present climate favors industrials and low-priced shares while traders hedge expectations and aim for small gains as the market awaits clearer signals.

W. R. Toda & Co

London and New York metal markets mixed on July 30

Lead and zinc rose in London with higher spot and futures, while New York markets followed. Copper and tin advanced in London and drifted higher locally. electrolytic and lake copper held gains amid firmer pricing. Spelter fell in London but stayed firm in the U S with higher local quotes. Iron prices closed steady with standard foundry at 49s and Cleveland warrants at 50s.

ST. Louis New York London Standard Foundry Cleveland Northern Southern

New York Bond Sales Listed By W B Hutton Co

A dense bond market rundown lists multiple issues and prices across railroads banks and utilities led by U S Steel and U P R R conferring broad totals. Readers see par values in thousands with bid prices ranging around 90s to 100s and overall sales near 2.9 million dollars.

Financial and Personal Notes From the Business Club

Captain Jack Crawford the Poet Scout visited the Business Men's Club as a guest. Visitors included R. W. Kin kee J C Bedinger C Israel F Strayer and Captain Crawford. Cincinnati Gas Coke Coal and Mining Company increased capital stock from 250000 to 1000000 to finance mining lands in Kentucky. National Currency Association of Cincinnati met at First National Bank and adopted its constitution and by laws and signed papers to Washington.

Jack Crawford Frank Wiborg Business Men’s Club R. W. Kinkee Columbus J. C. Bedinger Richwood C. Israel Pittsburg F. Strayer IndianaPolis San Marcio N. M Cincinnati Gas Coke, Coal and Mining Company Kentucky National Currency Association of Cincinnati First National Bank Washington

Industrial shares take the lead as markets firm

In Cincinnati and Chicago trading, industrials led gains amid steady demand for securities. Cincinnati Gas and Electric and United States Printing shares show strength while traction stocks such as Cincinnati Suburban Tele and Cin Gas and Electric trade near record levels. Money demand stays indifferent with call loans at 3 percent and discounts firm at 5 percent.

Cincinnati Gas and Electric Columbus Gas and Fuel United States Cincinnati Newport & Covington Light and Traction New York Exchange Cin U. S. Printing Cin. Gas and Electric Morning Call Gas and Electric Co. Gas and Fuel

Traction and industrial stocks amid rail listings

Regional market page lists bids and asks for Cin. Int. Ry. and Ohio traction stocks, alongside rail, utilities, and industrials. It notes various preference shares, bonds, and unlisted securities with prices, ex-dividend statuses, and notable issuers such as Kroger, Rob'n Realty, and multiple rail lines.

Ch & Mam Ore IC Timor Oh Cin St. Ry Ohio Traction More Inignek Colum Scioto Valley

Pig Iron Market Sees Growing Demand and Cautious Optimism

The article reports rising inquiries and cautious improvement in the pig iron trade led by Matthew Addy & Co. Demand grows as shipments and production edge up, aided by Eastern and Southern buyers. Labor unrest in Birmingham clouds prospects, while prices stay firm and volumes tighten in some regions.

Wheat and commodity market report from Cincinnati

Cincinnati market notes July 30 describe Minneapolis Wheat No. 1 Northern at 1.14 and firm whisky, mixed grain prices, light corn demand, dull rye, and unsettled oats. Receipts and shipments list extensive futures activity with numerous car and barrel trades alongside farm prices for fruits, vegetables, and hay.

Cincinnati Minneapolis Northern Veedex Ieee

July Advertisers Club meeting at Lookout House

The July meeting of the Advertisers' Club will be held Saturday evening at 6. The club has engaged the grounds for the day with baseball and bowling for interested members. In the evening delegates to the National Convention Associated Advertising Clubs in Kansas City will be elected.

Advertisers’ Club Lookout House Covington Associated Advertising Clubs Kansas City

President Roosevelt to Review Freight Rate Protests

The Receivers and Shippers Association received a communication from William Loeb Jr. stating the President will give their letters full consideration. The protests accuse several railroads of refusing to obey the law on freight rates.

Receivers and Shippers’ Association William Loeb, Jr Roosevelt Bath Association

City Trolley Lease Under Review After Low Offer

The Street Railway Committee and the Executive Committee met to review the contract with the traction company leasing the Harrison avenue viaduct for 1500 dollars a year. They deemed the amount too small but postponed action to consider a fairer figure.

Business Men’s Club Associated Organizations Traction Company Harrison Avenue

London stock market holds steady amid firm foreigns and dull American

London July 30 market sees abundant money and firm discounts while trading remains generally steady. Consols ease as home rails rise on dividends. American securities soften after a strong start but close steady. Canadian Pacific weak at open, later buyers push prices up with notable gains in many joined securities and ex-dividends. Berlin and Paris bourses show firm prices and quiet trading with London exchange angles and short bill discounts noted.

Iron and Steel Stock Exchange London Berlin Bank of England Bank of France United States New York Canadian Pacific Anaconda Atchison Baltimore & Ohio 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 Paris Exchange

Money Rates and Bonds in New York and Boston Markets

New York and Boston market notes show money on call easy, time loans firm, with rates 1 percent in New York and 2 to 4 percent in various terms. Sterling exchange steady, government and railroad bonds mixed. Boston listings include Atchison, Union Pacific, and several utilities with varied bids and asks.

Cincinnati New York Exchange Dispatch Commercial Tribune ST. Louis New York Ee New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Boston Time Atchison Mexican Central Boston & Albany Boston & Maine Boston Elevated Fitchburg N. Y Union Pacific Amer. Arge. Chemical Amer Tel and Tel Dominion Iron and Steel Edison Elec General Electric Massachusetts Electric Massachusetts Gas United Fruit United Shoe United States Steel

American Society of Equity Tobacco Growers See Profits Decline

The article notes a steady drop in profits for the American Society of Equity tobacco growers each year, based on the society’s records to be published in The Commercial Tribune on Sunday, August 2.

American Society of Equity Tobacco Growers The Commercial Tribune

Bank of England Weekly Statement Shows Mixed Reserves

The Bank of England reports a £715,000 fall in total reserve and a £64,000 rise in circulation. Bullion, deposits, and notes reserves all decline, while government securities drop £180,000. The reserve ratio stands at 50.12 percent, down slightly from last week. In Paris, the Bank of France records increases in notes in circulation and Treasury, general deposits, and gold, with silver down and bills discounted up.

London Bank of England Paris Bank of France Treasury

Commodity Market Report Kansas City Chicago and New York

Egg prices steady and eggs firm with current receipts noted in Kansas City and New York markets. Butter ranges from 18 to 21 cents with creamery and regular varieties reported. cheese shows strength in some lines and poultry prices hold firm with alive and dressed values listed.

Kansas City Chicago Young Americas New York Turkeys LLC

Market report on river tobacco offerings at Louisville

Louisville July 30 report of offerings on the reed market with warehouse tallies for Burley and dark tobaccos. Burley 102 hogsheads, dark 59 hogsheads, total 161. Original inspection 196, previews 16, rejections yesterday 57. Prices Burley 11 to 23.50 dollars. dark 7 to 12.50 dollars.

Commercial Tribune Louisville Burley

Dry goods trade brisk in jobbing houses and fabric orders

Active trade by large jobbing houses dominated the day with strong orders for dressing hampers and flannelettes for prompt delivery. The primary market stayed quiet and steady. Some brown cotton mills to close for two weeks starting next Monday. Raw silk prices higher but mills not ordering large quantities at present.

New York

New York Mining Prices Reported

New York mining prices list various stocks and bonds with figures: Alice at 2.00, Breece 0.05, Brunswick 0.04, Com stock Tunnel 0.25, Comstock Tunnel bonds 0.17, California and Virginia 0.82, Horn Silver 0.50, Iron Silver 1.00, Leadville Con 0.08, Little Chief 0.05, Mexican 0.80, Ontario 4.00, Ophir 2.40, Small Hopes 0.18, Standard 1.75, Yellow Jacket 133.00.

New York California Virginia Leadville Ontario

Treasury balances show cash and gold reserves in July statement

Washington July 30 Treasury balances in the general fund exclude the gold reserve. Available cash is 206,251,080 dollars, gold coin and bullion 42,854,482 dollars, and gold certificates 37,155,990 dollars.

Washington Treasury General Fund

London sheepskin sale sees varied demand across grades

In London on July 30 a large sale of 13 300 bales showed strong demand for fine stock while acrossbreds were mostly easier. Merinos sold firm to dearer, half and full wool types varied, and coarse lots fluctuated. Major consignments came from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, West Australia, Tasmania, Punta Arenas and Falkland Islands with clothing and combing grades priced in decimal shillings and pence.

London America New South Wales Queensland Victoria South Australia West Australia Tasmania Punta Arenas Falkland Islands

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wall Street Wheeling & Lake Erie Securities Ticker Mercantile Library George Eustis G Ng Atlantic Coast Colorado Southern Delaware & Hudson Great Northern Seen Eee Tulinoig Central Weevarishen Sons Texas Pacific Tol S. W Ou Union Pacific Ee Wisconsin Central Col. F. & Iron People’s Gas Ebewe Eee Pacific Mail Republic Steel Rene ‘Union Bag & Paper United States Steel Sae Western Union Bbige Hea Ee Page & Hill Roberts, Hall & Criss New York Stock Exchange Borden’s British Columbia Copper Cene Butte. Coalition Csseesesesee Gerese Chicago Subway Gold Hill Dominion Copper Havana. Tobacco United Savehue Cceeeews Dagedeseness Beunens A. P Ceeeseeeetceesons Cu Cdour Oes Davis-Daly Agi Eileepies Peetnsdeesen Ui W. B. Hutton & Co Oeence M.jpa Betesseron Parcts W. i M. P U. P Nevsee W. Ev Man. cv N. Y. Cent U. P. Ev Marine Hee M. Y. City S— C.B New— P. Pr N. H. cv. Sabe Pa Col. Indus P. T N. P. Pr A. Z & T CcV N. P Wab. P.’T A. T S. L Iscus R. Is— W Cag N. Uni Erie Ev H. V Eigs C N. P. Ds Indus Atl. K Col. So. Oen Reat N. H. cv Ctfs Tenn. & Ga Bs— H. V N. H Iowa N. J Total Edison Glasgow Ask Eadstvaeesveasevinss Col Globe-Wer Ham Sy F. Pr Hoys Stan Kroger A. F Carey Rob’n Realty Lw. Powell Wurlitzer Railro Miami & Ger. A Bedinsa Miami U. 8. Lith. Pr Columbia Gas Col G. & F Cuyahoga Bank Atlas Cent. Trust T., Cov Cincinnati Bonds Consol S. F F. A M. N Wise Ay Eetee Water Works Southern Ry Gilbert W Hunt St Hamilton County Elizabethtown Bridge Armory Ben Street Bridge Big Miami Bridge Jean Wichbos J. Mges Vane Newport Bonds Industrial Bar A Smith Cin Edison Fay &Egan Ra Bridge Traction Bonds Ci & Ham Mt Devies Ac Ee Iists Matthew Addy & CO Birmingham Rogers, Brown & CO Central West Connellsville Southern Coke Gray Forge Lake Superior Seees Hanging Rock Jackson County Sake Superior Tidewater Webeen Plain Foundry Seadtnnataabe Erasto Inopciote Evans Isa Cavades Dpeakadh ® Lemasee No Cinies Pennine S. Kuhn & Sons, Bankers East Third ST D. S Fruits and Vegetables Indiana Messina Palermo Georgia le Aienne Oe Bgbe Ccc Liverpool Atlantic New Orleans Houston Gulf Bureau Aeesbaccahucs SE Rtcs Sna Ree SS Eal Eee Tioceriort Vbilecies Das Eikoccetas Eis Teat Hae Deere Santos Java Japan Cdc Ohio Michigan Akron Crescent Cleveland Diamond Coc Springers Ean Rough Coal Louisville Tobacco NEW York Mining Treasury Statement German National Bank Covington, Ky Jas. O. Ernst Hamilton George B. Engel H. P. Colville Asst Louisiana Supreme Court Weil, Roth & CO Baldwin the Baldwin Company W. 4Th St Steinway Piano St. Bet Walnut Clover Timothy Iene Corteo Rior Nc Desscacnais Turkey C. J. Buddeke & Co Union Trust Building Aseeeee Voseevesew Wennese Eeree A. Ie . Seer
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