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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1909
Page
8
New York trading showed no decisive tilt in speculative sentiment amid subdued volume and cautious mood. Banks expect larger cash gains, while money rates ease slightly after currency outlook estimates. copper and steel stocks mostly quiet with mixed shifts among Hawley era issues.
American stocks in London show irregular activity but Harriman issues display strength. Rumor hints at a new combination of Eastern bar iron works and chain mills to be named the Steel Products company in London. May deliveries exceed production and copper demand remains strong while copper stocks fall.
NEW YORK on June 11 reports money on call easy at 1 14 and a half per cent with a ruling rate of 1 per cent. Closing bids and offers sit at 1 per cent. Time loans remain firm with sixty days at 2 per cent and ninety days at 2 per cent. Six months quote 3 4 4 to 3 4 3 percent. Prime mercantile paper at 14 to 14 half per cent. Sterling exchange flat with markets steady.
Boston mining ticker list shows ex-dividend percentages for many firms including Butte Coalition 26 percent Franklin 18 percent United States Mining 49 percent Tamarack 73 percent Nevada 224 percent Ontario notes among others, with totals and percentages attached to each entity.
The New York market opened dull at unchanged to 10 points lower as offerings were scattered and buyers scarce. A late sale of 250 bags of July at 6.50 cents set a modest price, with Havre unchanged to lower and spot Rio No. 7 at 7 8 to 8 cents.
The market summary lists varied holdings including American Tobacco Company notes, Western Pacific bonds, and New York Central issues with yields around 88% to 110%. Notable entries cover Erie Gen 4s, B and Q issues, and National Rail of Mexico stakes, showing broad domestic and cross-border activity.
The column records butter quotation independence by the Chamber of Commerce, a set dissolution date for the C H D receivership, and declared dividends from Union Bag and Paper Fleischmann American Cigar. It notes a Carriage Makers club outing, Clifton Mount Auburn home decoration push, Columbia Gas and Electric to acquire Standard Eastern Ohio holdings, wheat market activity, and attendance at Atlantic City by Cincinnati liquor dealers with numerous local names listed.
June 11 London traders saw renewed demand and steady discounts as markets resumed an uptrend after the heavy settlement. Local and French accounts led gains with casinos like Kaffirs and Home rails attracting attention. gilt bonds firm on buying while Japanese bonds eased. American securities opened steady and improved on covering orders, Atchison and Southern Pacific favorites until New York sold off in afternoon trading. Grand Trunk strong on monthly statement anticipation. closing prices listed across multiple securities, with money at 2% and short-bill discounts near 2 1/4%.
In St Louis Kansas City New York and Chicago prices for butter eggs cheese and poultry are listed. Butter and eggs show mixed gains and steadiness with varying regional receipts. Turkeys chickens and other poultry prices range from 13c to 25c per unit depending on grade and region.
London tin futures ease while copper remains dull and unchanged amid speculative selling. spot prices for tin and copper show slight declines. Local markets echo the London tone with lead and spelter steady, iron unchanged, and foundry alloys quoted in narrow ranges.
foreign markets show Berlin prices firm with Baltimore and Ohio rising while London exchange quoted at 20m 44%pigs for checks and money at 3 percent private discount 2 percent Paris markets weaken on Rio Tinto declines.
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune from Louisville Kentucky reports light offerings on the closing day of the week. Only 38 hogsheads of dark tobacco were offered and two warehouses held sales. Quality was medium with fairly good order and prices from 6.30 to 9.50 per hundred pounds.
In New York on June 11 the cotton goods market stays firm in the primary division. Cotton yarns show improved inquiry though prices remain low and irregular. The president of the American Woolen company says spring 1910 prices will be the highest ever quoted and guaranteed for the season.
New York mining prices listed for June 11 11 with quotes for Alice Brunswick Comstock Iron Leadville Little Chief Mexican Ontario Standard and Yellow Jack among others. Stocks and bonds show variations across several metals and companies.
On Toledo Ohio June 11 prices listed for Clover seed with cash six fifty and futures seven in October and December with eredit but rejected five seventy five. Timot Alsike shows prime three and August five twenty five.
The Cincinnati Gas and Electric issue again leads local stock activity with scarce offerings and trades near or above the asking price. Columbia Gas and Electric shows strong early sales, while traction issues stay firm. credits and bonds remain steady amid steady New York exchange premiums.
A dense OCR extract shows bond and stock listings with prices and percentages. Securities include Traction, Banks, and Industrials with figures such as Union Bank 150, City Hall 220, Cosmopolitan 130, and First Cov 180. Ex-dividend note appears at the end.
Spot cotton in New Orleans remained quiet and easy at 10 1/2 cents with 250 bales traded on the spot and July futures steady. Liverpool and New York showed mixed moves as weather updates and a possible Lancashire short time report influenced prices, while official U S receipts and stocks were cited alongside weekly global supply figures from Secretary Hester.
Sales receipts and stock levels for spirits turpentine rosin and related products reported from Savannah Charleston Wilmington Wilmington and New Orleans with figures for bbls casks and prices including varied quotes across grades and regions. Widespread activity shows steady or varied pricing and notable stockpiles and shipments.
Boston reports wool sales brisk as new territory wools firming, with half blood and three-eighths wools stronger and buyers rushing arrivals. Boston shipments to June 1 total 1177?0380 lbs while receipts to June 10 rise to 162,523,627 lbs versus last year. St Louis notes wool unchanged with various grade ranges listed.
Articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state naming Cincinnati Auto Livery Co capital stock 6000 by Leininger McCarthy Krueger Weisbaum and Riehl. Western Reserve Mining Co Youngstown 100000 by John E Richardson and others. La Belle Candy Co Steubenville 15000 by W R Henry and others. Buckeye Cutting Compound Co Columbus 10000 by L Mathena and others. Sherwood Improvement Co Newark increasing capital stock from 25000 to 30000. West Side Lyra Columbus musical by Eugene Huber and others.
Washington on June 11 reports general fund balances excluding the $150,000,000 gold reserve. Gold coin and bullion amount to $50,750,034 and gold certificates total $27,080,430, with available cash balance at $119,000,000.
Minneaplis Wheat No 1 Northern closes at 1.85. Market highs in years with mixed notes on corn oats rye hay and flour. Whisky sales and ample receipts listed with detailed price ranges and names of commodities. broad row of farm goods and dairy items with varying bids and sales reported.
In Parkersburg West Virginia on June 11 the firm of R M Smith and Co lumber dealers with holdings in West Virginia Indiana and Louisiana was adjudicated bankrupt by Federal Judge Dayton on voluntary petition. Assets $304 418.20 liabilities $470 588.79. Partners R M Smith and J H Smith also filed personal bankruptcy. Receivership could not stem the tide from the panic.
Secretary Ballinger amended old oil and gas pipeline regulations in Oklahoma. The changes remove the common carrier and confiscatory clauses, following requests from multiple oil and gas companies operating in the state.
Notice states Emma F. Leeds is duly appointed administratrix of the estate of Samuel A Leeds of Hamilton County. Dated Cincinnati May 28, 1909. Attorney Price J. Jones, 11 East Sixth Street.
Notice that the undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified by the Probate Court of Hamilton County as executor of the last will and testament of Frederick Henry Diets. Address provided: 18 Walnut Street.
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