Trading in Wall Street In Professionals' Hands
New York June 16 Trading in Wall Street today was led by professional traders who expanded slightly yet kept control of dealings. They based moves on expectations from the Republican National Convention focusing on the anti injunc tion plank and claimed the injunction regulations would not pass. Money markets loosened briefly with lower loan rates while bank impacts were limited. Foreign exchanges showed strength with Paris discount rate rising and Berlin trends aiding possible gold outflow. Bond activity flattened due to large new issues with Union Pacific 4s 95% amid selective buying. Foreign trade May showed a large export surplus of 29 165 780 with imports denting totals. overall May figures marked the smallest since 1904. Weather delays in the Southwest affected Grainger railroads like Atchison, yet most advances held. Total bond sales par value 3 966 000. United States 2s and 4s rose. new 4s gained briefly on call.
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New York
Paris
Berlin
Union Pacific
Atchison
United States
London Market Quiet as Americans Lead Rally
On June 16 in London, money demanded slight. discounts steady. Stocks were quiet but firm, with American securities advancing to afternoon before a small pullback. Canadian Pacific and Grand Trunk rose, while foreigns dulled. Rates given for consols, various stocks, and bar silver at 2 3/4 percent.
Coffee futures open steady with modest rise in NY market
New York June 16 futures show steady to up six points on slight euro strength and local buying. Trade quiet with sales reported 10,250 bags including July at 5.90 cents, September 5.90, December 5.90, and May 6.95. Spot levels mild dull Rio No 7?6% Santos 48c Cordova 9% al 2c.
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New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Louisiana Assembly
Baess Esese
Ameri
New Orleans and New York Cotton Markets Press Higher
Cotton prices rose across major centers with steady to higher closes in New Orleans and New York. Spot sales reached about 1,700 to 1,500 bales amid mixed futures. Liverpool showed modest declines while U.S. ports reported gains and higher local demand.
Dry goods market slow. prints and wash goods steady
New York reports a quiet dry goods market with prints and wash goods selling well in jobbing houses. Export trade to the Far East remains slow while miscellaneous trade is fair. Cotton yarns ease on select numbers as demand stays weak. linings stay quiet.
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New York
Far East
Treasury balances update shows available cash and gold assets
Washington June 16 report lists general fund balances excluding the gold reserve with available cash at 240,124,590 dollars, gold coin and bullion at 33,264,594 dollars, and gold certificates at 30,457,570 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
New York Bond Sales Reported by Hutton and Co and Others
A dense list of bond issue pricing and totals from New York offerings including Morgan & La & St. Ly, Consolidated Gas, rail and electric bonds, and various company securities. Total sales figure noted as the final aggregate.
Midweek Luncheon At Schiller's And Convention Plans
Financial notes show Club midweek luncheon at Schiller's with President Gibson detailing next month's work. Smoke Abatement League head Superintendent Nelson will attend the third annual IA Prevention of Smoke convention in Cleveland on June 24. American Galvanizing Co votes to surrender Ohio charter after long idle period. Notable visitors include Whitaker of Birmingham, Peter may Roechmond, Wadsworth of Charlotte, Dallen of New York, Crowel of Asheville. Resolutions protest over anti injunction plank sent by Ohio representative Wade Ellis to Republican platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Nelson
Business Men’s Club
R. W. Whittaker
Birmingham
Ala
Y. L. Petermay Roechmond
Tenn
G. P. Wadsworth
Charlotte, N. C
Douglass Dallen
New York City
G. L. Crowel
Ashville
N. C
Manufacturers’ Club
Cincinnati Employers’ Association
The
Metal Trades Association
Wade Ellis
Ohio
Committee On
Money on Call and Markets Across Cities
NEW YORK June 26 Money on call easy at 1%4a 1%per cent, ruling 1% per cent, closing bid 1% per cent. Sterling exchange firm with bankers bills at 487.10 for demand and 485.50 for sixty days. Mexican dollars 47c, ee bonds strong, railroad bonds irregular. BOSTON June 16 Money call loans 2a3 per cent, time loans 3a4% per cent. Bonds and equities list across several railroads and corporations with varied bids and asks.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Boston
Atchison Adj
Atchison
Mexican Central Ms
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Boston Elevated
Fitchburg
Mexican Central
N. Y
Union Pacific
American Ar
United States Steel
Special Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
ST. Louis
New York Exchange
London market steady as copper and lead ease. prices mixed
New York report shows limited changes with London spot copper at £58 and futures £55 10s, copper prices dull locally with $12.87 to $13.00 range, lead down 3d to £12 11, Spelter down to £19 6s, local quotes $4.55 to $4.60, Tron weaker at 51s 1d for Cleveland warrants, No 1 foundry steel around $16.50 to $17.25.
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New York
London
Cleveland
Foundry
Northern
Southern
Southern Soft
Wool market rounds in St Louis and Boston reports
Wool prices hold steady across regions with light demand and mixed grades. States like Ohio, Pennsylvania and Kentucky show varied fleeces and washed or unwashed delaine, while Texas Georgia and lake values reflect fine and scoured ranges from 14 to 52 cents per pound.
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ST. Louis
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Delaine
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
Texas
Georgia
Lake
Oil market tanker notes regional turpentine rosin as of June 16
Oil City reports credit balances and daily runs with bbl totals. Charleston shows turpentine quiet and rosin price levels across grades. Savannah lists firm turpentine and rosin activity with detailed price ranges. Wilmington records steady spirits turpentine and rosin values, plus crude varies. Toledo notes North Lima and South Lima Indiana oil prices.
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Oil City
Charleston
Savannah
Rosin Firm
Wilmington
Toledo
North
Lima
South
Indiana
Dairy and poultry markets report steady prices across regions
Kansas City reports eggs unchanged to ½ cent higher with fresh extras at 16 cents and current receipts. Chicago shows butter steady with creamery at 19 to 23 cents, daisies 17 to 42 cents. eggs 14 to 15 cents for firsts. cheese firm with daisies at 14 to 14 cents. Poultry alive firm with turkeys 14 cents. chickens about 20 cents per pound. chicks and fowls priced, with dressed meats steady in Western markets. New York: butter weak with creameries 24 cents, extras 23 4 to 24 cents. cheese firm. various state and western dairy prices listed.
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Kansas City
Chicago
New York
Western
Pennsylvania
Ohio Incorporations Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune
Ohio incorporations list several firms with capital changes and officers. George Mitchell Printing and Manufacturing Co Middletown 15000 Cincinnati Commercial 10000 manufacturers selling agent. Queen City Soap Co Cincinnati 10000. The Scientific Hoof Pad Co Youngstown 50000. Wyoming Amusement Hall Wyoming Hamilton County capital stock increased from 25000 to 35000. The People’s Railway Co Dayton capital stock increased from 1100000 to 2500000.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
George Mitchell Printing and Manufacturing Company
Middletown
Cincinnati Commercial
Cincinnati
Charles N. Clifton
Julius Brinkman
N. L. Murray
Frank C. Callahan
P. N. Simon
Queen City Soap Company
Henry Gerhard
William Gerhard, Jr
Charles W. Adler
Jacob A. Snyder
Morris Mmler
The
Scientific
Youngstown
Wyoming Amusement Hall
Wyoming
Hamilton County
People’s Railway Company
Dayton
Mining stock prices in Boston settle mixed gains
A list of mining shares and stock prices from Boston on June 16 shows varied results with several producers like Amalgamated, Granby, and United States Mining posting notable levels. Many prices are quoted in cents or dollars, reflecting a broad market for copper and related commodities.
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Boston
Adventure
Allouez
Amalgamated
Atlantic
Bingham
Calumet
Centerminal
Copper Range
Daly-West
Franklin
Granby
Isle Royale
Massachusetts Iing
Michigan
Mohawk
Montana Coal and Co
Old Dominion
Osceola
Parrot
Quincy S
Shannon
Tamarack
Trinity
United Copper
United States Mining
United States
Oid
Utah
Victoria
Winona
Wolverine
North Butte
Butte Coalition
Evada
Arizona
Arizona Commercial
Greene Cananea
Market Prices and Bond Quotes From New York Note
New York market notes show Alice at 1.90 and various stocks and bonds listed with small unit prices including Breece 0.05 Brunswick Con 0.08 Comstock Tunnel Stock 0.30 Comstock Tunnel bonds 0.19 Con. Cal. and Va. 0.538 Horn Silver 0.50 Iron Silver 0.9 Leadville Con. 5 Little Chief 0.05 Mexican 0.43 Ontario 5.25 Ophir 2.70 Small Hopes 0.18 Standard 1.80 Yellow Jacket 0.50 to close trading gaps.
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New York
Brunswick
Comstock
Con. Cal
Leadville
Little Chief
Ontario
Ask
Pate
N.O
T.P_ Col
Xenia
Little Miami
Col. Ry
Rys. & L
Scioto Valley
Co.l.& T
Int
Am. R. Mill
Globe Soap
Jergens
Bar. & Smith
Ham. Mo
Sy F. Pr
Hous. Stan
Brownell
Tob - Casey-H
Kroger
Nat. A. F. A
Ph. Carey Pr
Phe&fm Roots
Mill, Pr
Proc. & Gam
Tobacco
Cent Trust
Cincinnati
Consol. & F
S. J
Gi F. Ae Ae
Southern Ry
Southern Ry. Ter. Sigs
Seeene
Hunt St. Gilbert W
Botte
Hamilton County Bonds
Clover seed prices quoted by futures in Toledo
June 16 report from Toledo shows futures prices for clover seed with October at 7.37 dollars, December at 7.27 and a half, and March at 7.40 dollars per bushel, indicating market movement.
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Toledo
Traction stocks favored amid active Cincinnati trading
Traction stocks drew the most attention with Cincinnati Newport & Covington Light and Traction leading demand. Gas stock stayed active ex-dividend at 89, United States Printing and Fleischmann preferred traded above bid, and several municipal and railway issues remained steady amid a firm money market and strong New York exchange.
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Cincinnati
Newport & Covington Light and Traction
United States Printing
Fleischmann
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Ailways Were Active, and Small Sales of Lake Shore
New Orleans
Texas Pacific
Indianapolis
American Book
New York Exchange
Market Bond Listings and Railroad Stocks Summary
A stock page lists various railroad bonds and preferred stocks with prices and percentages. Notable entries include Do pref around 110, Ohio style bonds and Miami related issues, Kentucky Central 4s at about 81 showing 91 percent, and several traction and street railway bonds with mixed quotes. Lacking full names, the table reflects mixed bond valuations and percent yields across multiple issuers.
Cattle Prices Steady as Light Cincinnati Receipts Persist
Cincinnati market reports a light cattle run with no price changes across classes. Hogs show early strength on light arrivals, later easing. calves and stockers steady to firm. Western and Atlantic markets mirror modest shifts with mixed totals for cattle hogs and sheep on June 16, 1908.
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CIA
ST. LO
New York
Commercial Tribune
East Buffalo
Pittsburg
Chicago
Reported First Week June Earnings for U S Roads
United States roads posted 1 361 806 in gross earnings for the first week of June, down 19 5 percent from May. The May figure for the same roads shows 1 216 059 with a 24 9 percent loss. A broader May summary lists total gross earnings of 30 703 743 with a 23 percent year over year decline across the classified statements. Northern Pacific is cited with a 26 percent loss among Pacific systems.
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United States
Ccsccoessees
Northern Pacific
Pic
Trunk Western
Central eWestern
Southern
Southwestern
Pacific
Colin Eas
Eta
U. S
Wheat Market Sparks Wide Swings on Weather News
A broad roundup from New York to Minneapolis shows wheat futures volatile as weather in the Southwest lifts prices. along with steady to firm tones in flour, cornmeal, oats, lard and pork markets across St Louis and Duluth with various bid levels and July September price points noted.
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New York
Duluth
ST. Louis
Ilear Wits
Bacon
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Prisune
Toledo
Tribuna
Baltimore
Nerie i
Markets in Cincinnati show mixed grain, whisky firm
Minneapolis prices cited for wheat and flour. corn steady on strong demand. oats dull. rye weak. hay easy and lower. Grain notes include prices for winter patent flour, rye, timothy, clover, and mixed feeds. Receipts list apples, lemons, bananas, oats, barley, barley, cattle, petroleum, and more.
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Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Northern
Fruits and Vegetables and Groceries Price List
A historic price list notes apples per barrel at 2 to 2.50, asparagus 75 cents per dozen, bananas 1.75 to 2 per bunch, beets 15 per dozen, carrots 15 to 20 cents per dozen, cantaloupes 2 to 2.25 per crate, cabbage 1 per crate, cucumbers 30 to 50 cents per dozen, lemons Messina 3.50 to 3.75 per box, oranges Late Valencia 4 to 4.50, onions green 10 to 15 cents per dozen, potatoes 3 per barrel, new potatoes 3 to 4 per barrel, strawberries 2.75 to 3 per crate, string beans 1 to 1.25 per hamper, squash 1.25 per crate, tomatoes 75 cents to 1 per crate. Also listed are various pork and meat prices and references to beef, lard, and other processed goods with ranges, typical of a mid 20th century market catalog.
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Alabama
Messina
Palermo
Valencia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wall Street
George Eustis & Co
Mercantile Library
Chicago and Fees
Chicago & Mosc
Colorado Southern
weeee _Erie
Grea Northern
Hock & Valley
Illinois Central
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Ontario & Western
Weene Perets
Il Rock Island
Soul Pacific
St. Paul
Car & F
Fgy
Stee
Seen
Ae Eeen Ee
Stock Exchange
Anaconda
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Milwaukee & St. Paul
de Beers
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
Grand Nk
Illinois Contest
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Norfolk & Western
Rand Mines
Reading
Southern Railway
Southern Pacific
Wabash
Amalgamated Copper
Intel
Exchange
Weather Bureau
Shreveport
Houston
Uplands
Gulf
C. J.buddeke & Co
Union Trust Building
Treasury Statement
W. EB. Hutton & Co
First National Bank
Rio G
Air
C. Tr
H. R
L. S
M.S
Amie
C. R. N. Aten
Rgds
Lee
Det
Feo Bor
Loref. Die
X A. K
B. Penn
S— Bo
Penn
RL & P
Ate C
Pitts
Total
Schiller’s Today
Gibson
American Galvanizing Company
C.D. Robertson
Metals
WOOL
Roberts, Hall & Cris
New York K Stock Exchange
American Tobacco
Havana Tobacco
Taedace Otis
BO Royal Dating
A. P
Peer
Teaser Eees
Covereevensers S
Daly-West Perera Ween
Cananea Edicseensnad
Boston Mining
NEW York Mining
Cotton Seed Coil
Cincinnati Gas and Electric
Ceincinnati
T. Pf
Indianapolis Street Ry
Penn. Ry
Lake Shore Railways
S.e
Panama
Cincinnati Clearing House
Glasgow
Sc Oriue
Cin
Ham
C.N
Elizabethtown Bridge
Longview
Armory
Esau Ies Aks
Benson Street Bridge
Big Miami Bridge
Covington
F. A
Newport
Henn
Ee C
M. Is
F.W
Miami & Ger
Day
Miami
Bullock
Niles
St. Ry
S— Am. Nat
IBD - Colum
Bank & Tr. Co
Norw
Grain and Provisions
Merchants National Bank
Melville E. Ingalls
Edwin C. Goshorn
Pres’t
Henry C. Vergason
William W. Brown
William P. Stamm
Chas, A. Stevens
Ass’t Cashier
George R. Balch
T. William Weidinger
Foreign Exchange
Ames
Dr. B
Ss. P
Santos
Cescceewepesoes N. O
Wits
Japan
Akron
Peranuts
Byas
Osbos
Saipan da Ealek
Rough and Com
Wall ST
New York Stock Exchange
Charles E. Bultman Co
East Fourth Street
C. C. Breuer Glifton
Avontdale
Brighton
Ezekiel & Bernheim CO
Main Street
Baldwin
the Baldwin Company
4Th St
City of
Kuhn & Sons
East Third Street
Uare
Steinway Piano
Wurlitzer
Stein
Ana Wainoe
Procter & Gamble Company
H. L. French
Sec
Navy
Bradstreet
Rockies
Canada
Kingston
Omaha
Louisville
Manitoba
Northwest Province
Winnipeg
Man
Peoria
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