Lessons from English Banking in American Speculation
Matthew Marshall argues that US banks fuel stock and cotton speculation with large collateral loans while English practice uses cash settlements and time-based methods to stabilize markets. He compares London and Paris practices to New York, warning that domestic credit dependence could trigger broader shocks if unchecked.
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New York
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Cotton Exchange
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Joseph Leiter
Chicago
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Goschen
London
The
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Bank of France
Bank of England
Cincinnati Markets Recap June 2 1900 Receipts and Shipments
Market figures list weekly receipts and shipments for apples bananas barley butter cattle cheese coal coffee corn cotton hay bacon lard flour pork and other commodities. The table shows quantities in barrels tons bushels boxes and pounds with figures for receipts and shipments and cash transaction notes.
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Ibec
Market News Highlights Quiet Trade Across Provisions and Grains
The market shows little change with subdued demand across provisions. Lard and bacon remain mostly steady with modest quotes, while green meats and sugar cured items stay quiet yet steady. Flour, wheat, corn, oats, and rye face uneven activity but overall steadiness, with No. 2 red winter at 72 cents on track and mixed corn around 40 cents.
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Elgin Creamery
Ohio
Big Sandy
New York
Pittsburg
New River
Kanawha
Manila
Itttie Potter
Lee
Nev
Committee report delays final Distilling Co. of America findings
New York June 1 1900 stockholders of the Distilling Company of America hear that the investigative committee led by Timothy Little will defer a final earnings report until books are closed for the fiscal year ending July 1 1900. The committee notes cooperative officers and directors, plans to appoint an independent auditor, and a stock deposit scheme to stabilize management and secure working capital.
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Distilling Company of America
Stephen Little
Little
Hannis Distilling Company
Audit Company of
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August Belmont
John JL. Cadwalader
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
Alvin W. Krech
Broadway
New York Stock Exchange
Commodity market update with grain and coffee prices
Fiovtt receipts 15 573 bbls exports 34 083 bbls market inactive and easy. Wheat receipts 19 40 bush exports 10 957 bush spot market easy No 2 red 8214 c f o b afloat. Corn receipts 82 875 bush exports 14 395 bush spot steady No 2 43 c f o b afloat. Oats receipts 73 600 bush exports 23 000 bush spot quiet No 2 26 4 c. Coffee futures opened steady and closed steady with minor advances and selling pressure amid drought and foreign buying. Sugar 14 15 142 refined 4.
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Cincinnati
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Santos
Minnesota
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Wheat and grain prices from multiple cities June report
Kansas City and Toledo show slight declines or dull markets for wheat corn and oats with mixed cash options. Milwaukee and Baltimore mark steady to higher clover seed and flour trends, with detailed futures and spot prices for various grades and months.
Maldivin Piano Stands the Musician's Test
D H Baldwin and Company at 142 144 West Fourth Street offers the Maldivin piano model. The instrument faces a musician’s test to prove its quality and suitability for performance settings.
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W. Fourth St
Market Receipts and Shipping in Cincinnati Week End
Cincinnati weekly cattle and hog market report shows steady cattle prices with good fat cattle demand and a standout 16 polled Angus steer carload at 560 dollars. Hog receipts total 14,873 with moderate marketing and prices down slightly from last week, while calves and stockers show mixed demand amid liberal receipts.
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Pittsburg and rail hub market summaries show mixed cattle trends
Receipts thin with steady to lower prices across regions. Lambs and sheep demand remains robust in Pittsburgh with prime spring lambs higher, while Kansas City and Chicago report softer cattle and hog markets amid ample supply. New York notes steady sheep and lamb demand with firm lambs.
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ST. Louis
Trade with foreign possessions rises in fiscal year gains
Exports from the United States to Cuba Puerto Rico the Hawaiian Islands the Philippines and Samoa will total about 45 million for the current fiscal year, with Cuba near 25 million Puerto Rico around 2.6 million Hawaii about 15 million and the Philippines about 2.5 million Samoa about 125 thousand. Imports from Cuba reach 31 million Puerto Rico 1.35 million Hawaii 21 million and the Philippines higher than any year since 1891.
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Washington
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Philippine
Samoan Islands
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Philippines
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Park Hill Company Plans $2 Million Move to Huntsville Mills
Arthur H. Lowe president of Park Hill Cotton Manufacturing Company of Fitchburg Mass announces a $2,000,000 project to build mills bleachery and print works near Huntsville Alabama. The first 10 000 spindle mill costing $300 000 will start before next winter. Sixty acres secured in West Huntsville with rail access. Twenty five acres paid by citizens and thirty five donated by West Huntsville Land Company.
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Huntsville
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Arthur H. Lowe
Park Hill Cotton Manufacturing Company
Fitchburg
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West Huntsville
West Huntsville Land Company
Body of William Pearse Found in Muskin gum River
The body of William Pearse, an elderly resident who vanished from his home last November, was recovered today four miles south of Zanesville in the Muskin gum River. Identity established from papers in his pockets.
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Zanesville
William Pearse
Muskingum River
Cigar Leaf Breaks Show Strong Demand and Higher Prices
Buyers gathered at 9 30 Saturday for the cigar leaf sales. In about 90 minutes 95 cases sold with low grades dominant and some quality cases. Dutch and Zimmers brought high prices while old Spanish remained popular. overall prices up 4 to 12 percent from prior reports. A worm-control remedy using cobalt syrup and water was recommended by Dr J T Scott of Williamstown Ky.
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Miami House
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J.T. Scott
Williamstown
Ohio Grocers Seek End to Price War
Orrin Thacker, secretary of the Ohio Wholesale Grocers Association, issues a sharp circular urging broad turnout for the annual meeting in Columbus. He cites shop losses from a price war on sugar coffee and tobacco and notes 89 jobbers already commit to attend.
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Columbus
Orrin Thacker
Ohio Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Keiley consecrated Bishop of Savannah in Richmond
The Rev. Benj. J. Keiley was consecrated Bishop of Savannah at St. Peter's Cathedral in Richmond with Cardinal Gibbons as consecrator. Assisted by Bishops Monaghan and Northrop, the ceremony lasted about three and a half hours. Admission was by ticket only, followed by a banquet with church dignitaries.
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Charleston
Francis Xavier McCarthy
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Becker
Electricity Kills Bacteria Found in Germany
Berlin reports that researchers at the Hygienic Institute of the University of Würzburg have discovered that bacteria can be destroyed using electric currents. The finding marks a potential advance in sanitation and medical science.
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Hygienic Institute
University of Wurzburg
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