Market Influences And Speculation In A Quiet Summer
Henry Clews notes a calmer stock market after May bull rebels with summer quiet ahead. He warns of high prices and few bearish signs, but cites potential reversals from big deals and the Northern Pacific slump. Easy money, July disbursements, strong railroad earnings, and steel demand support gradual hardening. McKinley’s third term stance is debated.
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Henry Clews
New York
Northern Pacific
Europe
Bank of England
Klondike
Transvaal
McKinley
Springfield Ministers Denounce Balloon Ascensions at Park
Ministers of Springfield and the street railway company clash over balloon ascensions planned at Snyder's Park on Sundays. The ministers call the practice desecration and have passed four resolutions condemning it, while the company presses on with the event despite opposition.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Street Railway Company
Snyder's Park
Aere
Weekly Review of Market Movements and Prices
The week shows general merchandize prices easing in most sectors with notes of firmness in DRY GOODS and PROVISIONS. Wheat, hay, and cotton are highlighted by mixed signals as prices drift lower or stabilize, receipts and shipments provide volume context, and dairy butter remains firm amid a broad market slowdown.
Europe’s Yankees Are the Swedes
A summary from the 1900 Commercial Relations volume notes U.S. Russia and Sweden trade. Consul Heenan highlights demand for American agricultural machinery in Poland due to labor scarcity. Consul General Winslow in Stockholm urges exports to Sweden, mentioning American locomotives and engine construction inspiring future orders.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Sweden
Frederick’ Emory
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
State Department
Emory
Heenan
Odessa
Poland
Winslow
Stockholm
Id Srretes
Arene,s
Triteke
Kingdom
Rio Grande Western Bonds Offered for 4 Per Cent 50 Year Issue
Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and Spencer Trask & Co. announce subscriptions for part of the first consolidated mortgage 4 per cent fifty year bonds of the Rio Grande Western Railway Co at 96 plus accrued interest. Bonds secured by first mortgages on railway assets and other property, with existing liens, and by stock of Utah Fuel Co. and telegraph property. Subscription books open June 25 and close by 3 p.m. the same day. payment due July 10.
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Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Spencer Trask & Co
New York
Rio Grande Western Railway Company
Utah
Mort
Mer
Rio Grande Western Railway
General Palmer
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
William J. Palmer
Railway
Railway’ Company
Utah Fuel Company
Utah Fuel CO
Sunnyside
New Cous Cave
American tin in foreign markets shows rapid export gains
The United States tin plate industry is expanding exports to foreign markets while imports fall. From April 1901 to 1901 exports reached 1,306,100 pounds, far above 1899 and 1900 levels, with imports dropping to 98,609,722 pounds for the ten months. Prices for tin plates and raw tin fluctuated widely through 1900 and 1901.
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Washington
United States
Treasury Board of Statistics
Unitedates
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Bessemer Steel
New York
CCIE
American Iron and Steel Association
Colorado River Harness Project Eyeing Grand Canyon Power
Denver June 16. Hydraulic engineers report a plan to harness the Colorado River along 160 miles of its course, yielding more energy than Niagara Falls. The proposal would power towns mining camps and cities in Arizona and southern California, with electric lines for tourists to view the canyon. If approved, the project could revive idle mines and drive electric railways.
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Denver
Colorado
Grand Canon
Niagara Falls
Arizona
California
Canon Torrent
The
Canon
Favorable Weather Promises Large Wheat Crop in Illinois
Nashville Ill June 16 Next Monday farmers in Southern Illinois begin harvesting one of the region’s largest wheat crops. Favorable weather since last fall supports a strong yield. Hessian fly damage is minimal. Estimated yield over fifteen bushels per acre. Harvesting machines and dealers report brisk business. a large workforce will be needed.
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Nashville
Ill
Illinois
Tobacco Breaks Draw Crowds as Binder Stock Dominates
Great excitement marked last Saturday’s cigar leaf sales with buyers rushing for offerings. Binder stock led demand while common fillers and nondescript exports sold well. total 441 cases averaged 4.73 per 100 lbs. Luther Kirkpatrick narrowly escaped being crushed during a bid rush at Farmers and Shippers’ Warehouse.
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Muller
American Cigar Co
Henry E Irgt Cheroot
Richmond
Luther Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Aimeuils
Zimmer Spanich
Wytesen
Morris
Zimmers
Cottins St
Cincinnati Area Rail Schedules and Connections
A rundown of streetcar and intercity rail times across Cincinnati in April 1901. Service covers Sedamsville, Cleves, Lawrenceburg, Aurora, intermediate points, Blue Ash, East Norwood, and Montgomery with hourly departures and specific downtown terminals. Additional notes include Lebanon Mail and Express arrivals and a Northern R R timetable with morning and late night services.
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Cincinnati
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Lebanon & Northern T
Court Street
Broadway
Lebanon Mail and Express
Lebanon Mail and Sevens
TECOM
Ls Andes
East Norwood
Lebanon
R. R.—Union
Toledo
Iscecenee Torah
Cesdee City Ticket Office
Southern Ohio Traction
Dayton
Inter- 700
Sy Dwyer
Middletown
Congregation Plans New Church After Split in Wabash
At a June 16 meeting in Wabash Indiana the congregation of the Wabash Street M E Church voted unanimously to build a new edifice costing 13000 to 15000. The group of about 200 members seceded from the First M E Church over site differences tied to Bedicotes in March 1900. They currently meet in a tabernacle and expect the new church to be erected on the same site with eight members each subscribing 1000 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton & Dayton
Etroit Press
Taeda Wewenee
Dayton
Middletown
Lima
Adebene
Aeneris
Paducah
Memphis
Tleans
Exas
Mex
California
Indianapolis
N. Orleans
L’t’d
New Orleans
Ark
Ag Sa
Exas Limited
Isc Eee
Wayne
Ind’ Polis
Cage
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Ienibal
Quincy
Amenia
Zanesville
St. Louis
Vandalia
Philadelphia
York
Columbus
Pittsburg
Richmond
Monon-Depot
Xenia
Baymiller
New York
Fast Mail
Logansport
Ind
Lafayette
Akron
Cleveland
Grand Rapids & Indiana
City Claiet
Fourth St
Pearl and
Butler Sts
Vine Sts
Jamestown & Int
Ework
Boston
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley
Pearl and Butler
Lancaster
Liimors
Ohio
Central Union
Central Ae
Louisville & Nashville
Ain
Earl and Butler
Weary
Fifth and Vine
Saeco
tDaily
Saad
Ard
Louisville Express
Wash
Louisville
Wheeling and
New Or
Fla
Lexington
Lexington T
Falmouth
Chillicothe
Parkersburg
Butler
Bianchester
Blanchester
Hillsboro
EDN
Crescen
Union di Fot
Cawannanene «Arrive Cin
Fila Lim
Jack’ Ville
Royal Blue
St. Loons
St. Loui
Birmingham & Mobi Bastcos
Chattan
Atlanta
St.uis
Chatta
Bargy
Amlanta
Macon
Orleans
Chattanooga & Wi Points
Io North Vernon Louisv
Jeffersonville
Lexington & & Junction Oy
Erlanger
Tde
Na—Loveland
Od Walton
Rees
Williamstown & Blanchet
Frankfort
Queen & Crescent Ry
Cent Union Frankfort
Frankie Frankfort
Commercial Tribune
Wabash
Wabash Street
M. E
Bedicotes
Heavy Republican Primaries Voters Choose Ticket in Youngstown
Heavy turnout in Youngstown and Crawford County elected a GOP ticket headed by Representatives Kiam Wilhams and D F Anderson with Auditor Wm R Leonard Recorder William H McGiniss and County Commissioner T B Jones plus Thomas Coronet Dr E Blott. The Saley see vote question passed by a decisive margin.
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Commercial Tribune
Youngstown
Crawford County
Kiam Wilhams
D. F. Anderson
Wm. R. Leonard
William H. McGiniss
T. B. Jones
Thomas Coronet
E. Blott
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Financial
Union Waxed and Parchment Paper Company
W. R. Todd & Company, Wacngr Sr
Speculative Spirit Abroad
Recont
J. Kinley
Bryan
W. B. Carpenter CO
W.b.carpenter Co
Walnut Street
Street Railway
Otto
Cuetinetaist Company
Ow Maine
Bere -Marvin Mate
Mursee Et
Stinental "Trust Company
D.cr
General Merchandise
Warnes No
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Dpimbo
T. Ate
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Lake Raat
Cooper S-Duush
Uaeh
Eoseheoes
UBH Co
N . Petroleum
C.w
Cisaes
CHOOE
Ois
Cavess Hyson
Japan
Kanawha
Ohio River
Faneee
Mons. Lus
Baltimore
Kansas City
A. Rr
St Louis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Duluth
Baenerene O
New Hartt National
Golden Gate
Doran
Breat Falls
al Fe
Susquehanna
Amoskeag
aMon Terete Queen of the Banner
Erin Capitol
Sfikoti
Lomsdalé
Tees Hanover
Werner Ee Sterling
Sebange
Penaivdewe
Sss Mournin
Cincinnati Traction Company
Brokers and Chalers
Cincinnati, O
O’dell Commission Company Incorporated
Capital
John W. Ballmann
East Third Street
Aeolian CO
New York Stock Market
George Bustie
Atchison Tr Iiter
Western
Delaware
Hudson
Central
Manhattan
Missouri
Metropolitan St. Ry
St. L. & San
St. L
Tennessee Union
Seereeee Reese
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe CO
Continental Trust Company
Broad St
Otto Annard
Continental Trust Go
Rudolph Wurlitzer Co
Apollo Farstor Anal
Wurlitzer
East Fourth St
Paris
D. H. Baldwin & Co
W. Fourth St
Burnet House Cafe
Burnet House Merchants
Yankees
Rio Grande
RIO Grande Western Railway CO
City OF
Sedeweks
Pine Street
the Globe-Wernicke CO
Globe
Wernicke Co
Fourth & Elm Sts
Colorado River
Grand Colorado Canon
Southern Illinois
Georgetown
Valmouth
Beth
Way
Town
Hamlet
Forestville
Carrel Street
Cedar Point
Norfolk & Wes Railway
Court St
Virginia
Carolina
Pocahontas and
Rich
Portsmouth
Hills
Mail
Portsmouth & Kenova
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Wheeling & Intermediate Points
Cincinn
Chicago & St. Louis Ry
Central Union Station
Third Street
Central Avenue
Fourth
Vine Streets
N. Y
Boston L’t
Southwestern
Jal
Cleve Pee East
Enton and
Sandusky
Terre Haute
St. Lowis
Terre Hautre
Peoria
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsvill
Nnersville & Hagerstown
Arison
Arrison
Chesapeake & Ohio
Central Union Depot
Third
Fifth
Walnut
Va Ve. Arriva
F. F. W. Limited
N. York
Huntington
Maysville & Hunt
Maysville
Untington
Oorth and
Smith Sts
Central Isroad
Vine Street
Grand Central Station
M. E. Church
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