Wall Street Markets React to Britain's War Moves
Wall Street showed renewed fear over British war activity as London markets plunged and Sterling faced disruption. In New York, heavy foreign selling lessened, with stocks posting little net change while bonds drifted weak. observers noted relief from domestic pressures as Rock Island and Harriman-linked notes eased near-term obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
London
Wall Street
Berlin
Paris
Liverpool
Rock Island
Harriman
St. Louis
San Francisco
Ticker Talk: London markets weaken as exports rise
American stocks were very weak in London with Southern Pacific selling $15,000,000 refunding 4s and British consols weak. Rock Island stock within 6 percent of 1907 high. Foreign sales total about 200,000 shares. Iron production rose markedly in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eustis & Co
Mercantile Library
H. Low
Ad c
Erie Com
Aee
Great Northern
Tliois Central
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Bonthicen Pacific
Southern R. R
St. L
8.F
St Paul Aeteeee Pt
Texas Pacific
Toledo R & L Sewer
Toledo
W. Epref
Ewe
Union Pacific
Car & F’dry
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Gasseegee US
Feneral Electric
Republic Steel
Tennessee Copper
United States Steel
London
Southern Pacific
Rock Island
Brokers Hope for Buy Opportunities After War scare
The European war scare caused a general price collapse but traders expect a rebound once liquidation ends. Page and Hill note a rapid session with heavy selling by London and others, while Beazell and Hutton & Co. praise market resilience and foresee stronger rally when foreign concerns ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page & Hill
Financial Market Rates and Bonds Report From New York and Boston
Money on call easy at 1 to 1 1/2 percent with bankers’ bills at 485.15 to 485.25 for sixty day bills and 486.85 for demand. Time loans rising with 60 days 2 1/2 percent, 90 days 3 percent, six months 3 1/2 to 3 1/2 percent. Sterling exchange active, various government and railroad bonds steady to weak, with many listed issues and prices across Atchison, Mexican Central, Union Pacific, and New York stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman
United States
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Boston
Atchison
Mexican Central
Boston& Albany
Boston & Maine
Boston Elevated
Fitchburg
N. Y
Union Pacific
American Arge
American Pneu
American Sugar
American Telephone and Telegraph
American Woolen
Edison Electric Trum
General Electric
Massachusetts Electric
Massachusetts Gas
United Fruit
United Shoe Mach
United States Steel
Scioto Valley 1St Pres
New York Exchange
Ask
Panama
London
Glasgow
Berlin
Paris
Reich- Tralee
SOCRR
Bos Binh -Gaps
Stock Exchange
New York Mining Prices Reported in Brief
New York market notes show values for Alice 3.00 offered, Breece .05, Brunswick Con .06, Comstock mnnel stock .20, Com stock Tunnel bond 7, Con Cal and Va .63, Horn Silver .80, Iron Silver .90, Leadville Con .03, Little Chief .08, Mexican .62, Ontario 5.00, Ophir 1.10, Standard 1.80, Yellow Jacket .43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brunswick Con
Con
Cal
Leadville
Little Chief
Ontario
Market prices for cloverseed and alsike offered
Toledo market notes show cloverseed prices Fol lowing October at 5.25 and December at 5.32 with May at 5.45, No 2 at 6.15 and No 3 at 5.02 while rejected seed brings 4.80. Alsike seed offered prime at 8.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
New York Bond Sales Totaling 3 330 000
Bond market report shows New York City issues including 4s and 5s with totals around 3 330 000 across various series and brokers led by W B Hutton Co and First National Bank Building. The page lists multiple securities such as 4s 5s and 6s with par values and partial totals, concluding with overall total sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
W. B. Hutton & Co
First National Bank
St. Bo
R. L
St. M
C. von I
Business Men's Club notes and water works visit planned
Visitors registered include W. W. Mischel and P. C. Ackerman among others. John Cornette Jr invites Queen City Furniture Club to inspect the Water Works plant at California on October 16. I. Levi & Co plans a permanent Portsmouth liquor location at 223 West Third Street. Board adds six new members Stuart Mengies Charles A L Reed F L Krug Richard Levering James R Shanklin John B Weber. Albert Bettinger to speak on Ohio Valley Improvement Association work next Tuesday. President Egan to lead a 100 member delegation to Louisville October 22 for the association convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cornette,Jr
Board of Public Service
Queen City Furniture Club
California
Business Men’s Club
Stuart Mengies
Charles A. L. Reed
F. L. Krug
Richard Levering
James R. Shanklin
John B. Weber
Albert Bettinger
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Egan
Louisville
Benedict Urges Legal Protection for Birds in Cincinnati Talks
Prof H M Benedict of Cincinnati University spoke to College Hill Improvement Association on protecting birds by law to curb insects harming trees. He urged suburbs to plant more trees and noted low response from Cincinnati manufacturers for a South America excursion project. The Business Men's Club mourned insurance man Joseph Braunstein with a floral blanket. memorial resolutions were assigned to J Stacey Hill H H Suydam and Harry Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Benedict
Cincinnati University
College Hill
Cincinnati
South America
E. H. Hargrave
Frank Wiborg
Business Men's Club
Joseph Braunstein
Business Men’s Club
Frank Shaffer
Braunstein
J. Stacey Hill
H. H. Suydam
Harry Crane
London Stock Market Ends Mixed Amid Eastern Tension
London shares opened unsettled as fears over the near Eastern situation weighed on prices. American and continental issues slipped, while some consol rates recovered later in the day. European bourses in Berlin Paris and Brussels showed quiet or mixed trading on ongoing Balkans crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
London
Brussels
Balkans
Wool market reports from Boston St Louis and London auctions
The Commercial Bulletin notes active trade with about seven million pounds moved this week. Boston shipments to Oct 8 are 138,256,998 lbs vs last year 198,984,960 lbs. receipts 213,240,558 lbs vs 255,638,665 lbs. London sales show 13,783 bales offered with varied prices and regional totals by country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
The
Commercial Bulletin
ST. Louis
London
America
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
South Australia
West Australia
New Zealand
Mining stock quotes from Boston market report
A Boston market roundup lists fractional changes for multiple mining and oil stocks. Companies include Calumet and Hecla, United Copper, United States Mining, Arizona Cananea, Victoria, Is le Royale, Parrot, Quincy, Is o, and Nevada percent gains or losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Adventure
Allouez
Amalgamated
Atlantic
Calumet & Hecla
Centennial
Copper Range
Daly West
Franklin
Granby
Isle Royale
Massechusetts Mining
Michigan
Mohawk
Old Dominion
Osceola
Parrot
Quincy
Shannon
Tamarack
Trinity
United Copper
United States Mining
United States
Utah
Victoria
Winona
Wolverine
North Butte
Butte Coalition
Nevada
Calumet
Arizona
Arizona Commercial
Greene Cananea
Market news from Kansas City New York and Chicago
Egg prices firm with fresh eggs at 4 1/4 to 4 1/2 cents, receipts 19 1/2 percent. Cheese quiet with varied box totals, western poultry prices steady with live birds rising to 14 to 18 cents depending on type. Chicago butter and creamery goods show firm values with firsts at 22 cents and daisies at 18 to 24 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
New York
Chicago
Young Americas
Dry Goods Market Sees Quiet Trade With Spinners Buys
New York dry goods market remains generally quiet. Cotton goods movement increases with mills converters and printers as large buyers. Cotton yarns held firmer by spinners. Carpet wool selling better. Jobbing trade quiet but many small quick shipment orders noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cotton seed soil price report from New Orleans
New Orleans price report notes prime refined cotton seed at 38 cents per unit on October 9, reflecting market conditions for seed oil and meal buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Market dull as banks report steady loan rates and bonds
Cincinnati, Oct. 9 reports bank clearings 3,620,350 and New York exchange discounts. Chicago clearings 38,540,892. St. Louis 10,171,086. Local market dull with gas and street railways easy. Call loans 4 percent, time 5 percent. Government and municipal bonds active for outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
New York Exchange
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Special Dispatch
ST. Louis
Call
Rail and rail-related securities and prices listed
A fragmented listing shows various railroad and company securities with price quotes such as Dayton & wee Day, Ky. Cent. 4s, Shillito Co., Niles T.W. pr, and Oak L. pr. with percentages and numbers, reflecting a historical market ticker snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
c._L
St. Rae
Amer. Auutas. Aan
Oak L
Buttock
Fay & E.com
Shillito Co
Niles T.W
New Orleans Cotton Market Mixed Amid War Angst
New Orleans on October 9 reports spot cotton steady with middling 9 13 16 cents and sales of 1650 bales plus 210 to arrive. Futures closed steady with slight declines. European war fears and labor strife weigh on prices. London and New York markets show mixed moves as reports of weather, cables, and global supply influence bids and trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Europe
Manchester
Bears
Idbhehuie Bare
Liverpool
Hester
New York
Balkans
Souths
New Oceany
Houston
Gulf
London metal market slips amid weak copper and tin prices
The London tin market fell with spot at £133 for tin and futures at £135, as London copper declined to £59 3s 9d spot and £60 futures. Local prices eased for copper, lead ranged about $4.40 to $4.45, and spelter held around £19 12s 6d or $4.72 to $4.77. Iron prices weakened in London while U.S. markets showed mixed but mostly steady readings across foundry and Northern/Southern grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Lake
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern
Foundry Northern
Southern
Southern Soft
Imperial Bank of Germany Weekly Statement Changes
Berlin report shows cash in hand up 16 181,000m and deposits up 2,218,000m. Loans fell 65,440,000m and discounts dropped 146,369,000m. Treasury bills rose 45,888,000m while notes in circulation declined 137,338,000m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Imperial Bank of Germany
Treasury
Ohio incorporations filed in Columbus list several new companies
The Secretary of State received articles of association for firms including Derain Motor Company in Cleveland with 30000 dollars, Cleveland Advertising Club with 5000 dollars, New York Club in Cleveland, Irish-American Republican League of Cuyahoga County, Columbia Oil and Gas Company in Granville, Hardwood Finish Company in Athens, City Realty Company in Portage, Swiss Realty Company in Toledo, Standard Auto and Transit Company in Mansfield, Teleciicna Jednota Sokol in Lorain, Conroy Spice Company in Toledo, and The Williams Pivot gash Company in Giscoland, with capital amounts and listed officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
The
Derain Motor Company
Cleveland
J. T. Murphy
D. F. Sherbondy
W. Ss. Mitchell
M. A. Copeland
Charles F. Long
Cleveland Advertising Club
Harland J. Wright
Will
Hardwood Finish Company
Athens
City Realty Company
Portage
Swiss Realty Company
Toledo
Standard Auto and Transit Company
Mansfield
Teleciicna Jednota Sokol
Lorain
W. J. Nemecek
Joseph T. Rezek
John Homolka
Joseph Nemecek
Alois Nezbeda
Charles Startne
Conroy Spice Company
Williams Pivot Gash’ Company
Giscoland
William H
H. L. Williams
The Markets in Cincinnati October 9 1908 Report
Cincinnati notes steady markets across wheat corn oats rye flour and hay with light receipts and fair inquiry. Prices for No 2 red winter No 2 white and various futures hold firm as whisky and malt trade show activity and reported sales mix with receipts and shipments tallied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Northern
Fruits and Vegetables Price List Blurred Trade Notes
Fruit and produce prices listed by item with unit measures and ranges. Apples per barrel three fifty to four, bananas to fancy range one seventy five to two, beets per dozen seven about. carrots and cucumbers priced per dozen or crate, cantaloupes and cabbage with regional origins, lemons Messina Palermo values, oranges Late Valencia, onions White one dollar per bush, potatoes two seventy five per barrel, peaches Georgia around one to two dollars, pears Bartlett one seventy five per bush, string beans one to one twenty five per bush, sugar corn ten to twenty cents per dozen, squash fifty cents per bush, tomatoes Northern Ts ca i per bush, molasses various kettle and centrifugal prices, sorghum color grades with small figures, bread loaf prices, and Cleveland Diamond flour at three dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messina
Palermo
Valencia
Georgia
Feathers and hides price list excerpt
An OCR fragment lists prices for feathers including quills wings tails and pointers with various finishes. It also lists hides such as green butchers calf and sheepskins, plus glue and ponies, with multiple per cent and unit prices.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Ticker
Steel Co
H. M. Beazell
Roberts, Hall & Criss
W. E. Hutton & Co
NEW York Mining
Total
W. W. Mischel
Washington, D. C
P. C. Ackerman
H. §. Short
M. Condee
New York City
Hi. B. Waywood
Indianapolis
J. Rovb
T. R. Buenridge
Dayton O
I. Levi & Co
Portsmouth, CO
Scioto County
Third Street
Anaconda
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Milwaukee & St.Paul
DeBeers
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
Grand Trunk
Illinois Central
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Rand Mines
Reading
Southern Railway
Wabash
Exchange
Boston Mining
4Shares
Cin
Gas and Electric
Morning Call
Scioto Valley
Philip Carey
St. and Sewer
Paulding Co
Salem
Hast Palestine
T.P
Col. & Xenia
Waco Pe
Little Miami
Cin. & Ham
Cin. Sr. Ry
Columbus Ry
di & F
Ohio Traction
TAN
Bar .& Smith
Brownell
Casey-Hy
Globe Soap
Globe-Wersaa
Ham. Ma
Hin
Sy F
Hous. Stan
Eueb
Kroger
Ph. Carey Pr
G. Cin. Tobacco
Columbia Gas
Colg. & Fi
Cuyahoga Tel
Fiam
G.& Beb
Fleisch'n
BANK
Cent. Trust
Merch
Cincinnati Bonds
Consol S. F
J. J
A. O
Gers Ae
F. A
M. N
J. D
FF. A
Gilbert W
Amis Icc
Hamilton County
Elizabeth Bridge
Longview
Armory Oggg Ae
Benson Street
Big Miami Bridge
Te Covington
Do Redempt
Bar. & Smith
Ham. Gas
Fay & Exan
Pa. Bridge
Col.Gas
Cin. Edison
Int
Railro
N’l
Colum & Sav. Co
Norw
York
de Tobacco
Borden's
Tae
British Columbia
Copper Butte Coalition
Chicago Subway
Dominion Copper
Tobacco Com
Otis
Stern Pere
Davis-Daly
Ely Wee Owen
Co. J. Buddeke & Co
Union Trust Building
Metals
Ohio
ATILAS_ NATIONAL BANK
Walnut Street
Postoffice
Department of Foreign Travel
City of
Covington
Water Works
Corr
KY. Jas
C. Ernst
Prest
S. Hamilton
Coe Prest
GEO
EB. Engel
I P
Colville
Aast
D.s
Fruits and Vegetables
Rockyford
Crete
N. O
Byu
Cleveland Diamond
Santos
Java
Japan
New
meeRe
Cleveland, Ohio
Southern Ohio Savings Bank
Main St
Baldwin Company
W. 4Th St
Werth
S. Kuhn & Sons
E. 3d St
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Company
Carew Building
Thomas J. Walsh
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, Lebanon & Northern Railway Company
Pittsburgh
First Consolidated
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
T. H. B. McKnight
American Rolling Mill Company
Middletown
R. C. Phillips
V.s
Sh. Co
General Merchandise
Timothy
Lima
Indiana
Wilmington
Charleston
Ian White
CCA
Dow Glass
Ter
Whit Oil Sant
Peoria
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