Harriman and Hill Add Zest to Stock Market Rise
New York trading resumed on a limited scale with focus on high priced railroad stocks. Rumors linked Harriman and Hill to potential railroad actions including an extra dividend on Northern Pacific, while St Paul and Union Pacific talk persisted. Market tone remained strong with bonds firm and copper prices rising.
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Harriman
Hill
New York
Northern Pacific
James J. Hill
St. Paul
B. H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Ticker Talk: London Markets Show Mixed Trade
Americans in London trade heavy with rates below parity. No confirmation on Third Avenue assessment. British consols steady but London market leans to selling. Structural steel outlook favorable, with independent cuts. Union and Southern Pacific October business better than last month but not 1907. American Bridge reports sales larger than last year yet at 55 percent of normal.
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London
Paris
Berlin
New York
New York Exchange
Chicago
McCrea
Pennsylvania
Metal Exchange
Union Pacific
Union and
Southern Pacific
Cotton seed oil price in New Orleans market
New Orleans October 20 prime refined cotton seed oil trades at 374 cents per pound in the market report with price indication for refined stock.
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New Orleans
Brokers See Market Strength Ahead Of Election
Financial voices report professional trading and cautious optimism for stocks through the election period. Roberts Hall Criss notes no pronounced moves but a stronger market with higher volume. W E Hutton Co cites favorable sentiment from politics and improving business outlook. Page Hill foresees good gains from sharp buys. Beazell highlights strength with Harriman and Hill stocks firm and Northern Pacific active on rumor of an extra dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts, Hall & Criss
W. E. Hutton & Co
Harriman and Hill
Northern Pacific
H. M. Beazell
Wool market prices hold firm in Boston and St Louis trades
In Boston on October 20 wool transactions remain heavy with broad demand. Quotations cover Ohio Pennsylvania fleeces and delaine grades among others, while Kentucky Indiana Missouri and Texas lines show varied prices. St Louis reports unchanged wool with medium grades at 20 to 20.2 cents and tub washed at 20 to 22 cents.
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Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Delaine
Michigan
Wisconsin
New York
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
Texas
Louis
New York Bond Sales Report From 4% and 6% Issues
The market lists a broad range of bond sales and prices across major issuers. Highlights include A T and T and various railroad and utility issues with yields around 4% to 6% and totals nearing half a million dollars, with prices and percentages noted for each entry.
Local Business Notes and Corporate Appointments
The Oakley Welfare Association incorporated to improve city areas with incorporators George A. Lutz Charles W Nebel William Stiethorst Henry Doerman and Frank Kroetzsch Ex President James Keller of the National Letter Carriers Association is in the city on organizational business. The United States Printing Company quarterly dividend is declared payable January 1 Contracts for a Norwood plant approved with completion expected by June 1 Procter Gamble directors elected and a 3 percent quarterly dividend declared payable November 14 Thomas Morrison Co pork plant to be operated by Kroger under a ten year lease with confidential consideration
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The
Oakley Welfare.Association
George A. Lutz
Charles W. Nebel
William Stiethorst
Henry Doerman
Frank Kroetzsch
James Keller
National Letter Carriers’ Association
United States Printing Company
Linton Hotel
Norwood
United States Playing Card Company
United States Lithograph Company
Procter & Gamble Company
William Cooper Procter
James N. Gamble
Hastings L. French
Herbert G. French
Thomas Morrison & Co
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
H. L. French
Money on Call Steady as Rates Hold in New York Markets
New York money on call remains at 14% with idle funds near 1% bids and offers. Time loans range 2% to 3% for sixty to ninety days, six months 3% to 3% plus. Sterling exchange steady around 484.90 to 485 for sixty day bills and 486.55 on demand. Government and railroad bonds show firm or steady quotations. Boston reports similar money rates with various bond and stock figures across railroads and utilities.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Boston
Atchison Adjustable
Mexican Central
Atchison
Boston, & Albany
Boston & Maine
Boston Elevated
Fitchburg
N. Y
Union Pacific
Dominion Iron and Steel
Edison Electric
General Electric
Massachusetts Electric
Ssachusetts
United Fruit
United Shoe
U. B. Steel
London
Glasgow
Berlin
Paris
Reichmark
Biles Dha
Reich- Mack cc
Ask
Stock Exchange
Financial market patchwork stays steady amid eastern tensions
Foreign bourses show quiet demand for gold and firm discounts as near Eastern events keep traders cautious. London trading opens steady then dull, Union Pacific and St. Paul lift New York bids later, while numerous securities hold around prior levels. Paris and Berlin report firm and dull sessions respectively amid regional tensions.
Grain supplies change across United States and Canada
Bradstreet's reports larger available grain stocks this week with increases in wheat for US east of allies and Canada, plus total American and European reserves up 7.56 million bushels. Corn stocks slip 1.06 million bushels while oats rise 1.08 million. Decreases occur in Chicago private elevators and several cities, with Manitoba and Omaha showing gains.
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New York
Bradstreet
United States
Ckies
United, States
Canada
Europe
Chicago
St. Joseph
Richmond
Ft. Worth
Manitoba
Omaha
Oil and allied products price report across cities
Market notes from Toledo Charleston Savannah and Wilmington show oil prices steady to mixed with Lima crude at 1.04 for North Lima and 0.99 in some regions. Turpentine and rosin quoted with varied grades and shipments, with rosin ranging up to 5.75 for N and 6.30 window glass. Receipts and shipments figures are listed for October as markets report cross city activity.
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Toledo
North
Lima
South
Indiana
City
Charleston
Savannah
Rosin
Wilmington
Coffee futures open steady amid October liquidation
The New York market opened steady with prices unchanged as October supplies loomed for liquidation. Leading interests supported the position while other months slipped slightly amid scattered offerings. Closing prices ranged from steady to 5 points lower with 27,500 bags traded. spot quotes showed Rio No 7 6 Santos No 4 8 and mild coffees dull.
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New York
Treasury balances show available cash and gold holdings
Treasury statement from Washington dated October 20 lists general fund figures excluding the $150 million gold reserve. Available cash balance $168,831,555. Gold coin and bullion $40,312,582. Gold certificates $37,733,250.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Cotton yarn market shows gradual demand and price rise
New York on October 20 reports progressive improvement in cotton yarn demand and prices. Cotton cloths remain steady with moderate demand. Hesitation in spring business blamed on election discussion. Linings selling well to retailers, clothiers buying sparingly. Spot woolens and worsteds in fair call.
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New York
Securities Show Activity Amid Mixed Market in Chicago and New York
The report notes firm money rates and steady New York exchange while bond demand remains strong. Chicago clears $43,989,915 with balances of $3,117,628 as traders push municipal and industrial bonds. call loans sit around 4 to 5 percent and prime paper discounts at 5 percent.
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New York Exchange
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Cincinnati Street Railway
Cincinnati Gas+and Electric
Kroger
Columbus Gas
United States
Unlisted Securities and Traction Stocks Trading Figures
A historical stock table lists various unlisted securities and traction shares with bid and ask values. Companies include Railro, Unity Law, Fay & B, Shillito Co, Niles B and Niles T.W. pr. with prices ranging around 98 to 160 and notes such as Ex-dividend.
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Sec
Ea Ae
UN 8S. & T
Unity Law
Traction
Es- C.&8
N. C. Br
Bullock
Fay & B.com
Hoov-O-R._ pr
Niles B.-P
Shillito Co
Niles T.W. Pr
U.S. Lith
Cattle and Hogs Trade Mixed Across Markets
Receipts are light in Cincinnati with cattle steady to firm on strong quotes, hogs down 5 to 10 cents from yesterday amid heavy supplies. Other cities report mixed moves as stockers, calves and sheep show varied demand. prices span from lows in some regions to highs for prime cattle and light hogs.
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Cseckeese
Ievecce
Neus
Butter Eggs and Cheese Markets in Philadelphia Chicago New York
Butter and eggs show firmness with mixed regional quotes from Philadelphia Chicago and New York. Philadelphia reports Western creamery butter at 28c extra and 30c near by prints with eggs around 27c, cheese firm at 12% to 13c. Chicago notes butter 20 to 26c, eggs 24c, cheese 13 to 18c, poultry steady. New York lists butter easy with 27c specials, cheese mostly 12% to 13% and eggs around 11 to 14 packages. dressed poultry weaker. Kansas City records eggs at 26c for fresh extras with 21 cases received.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New York
Chicago
Kansas City
Metals Prices and Markets in New York and St Louis
The London tin market rose with spot at £133 and futures at £134 12s 6d while New York prices held firm for tin at £29.20 to £29.35. copper fell in London to £59 7s 6d spot and £60 2s 6d futures, with local prices mixed but steadier. Lead slipped in London to £13 6s 3d. local quotes ranged around $4.25 to $4.30, and spelter held around £19 12s 64d or $4.77 to $4.80 with dull activity. Iron across markets showed declines in London, while U S spot ranges included No 1 foundry Northern at $16.50 to $17.25 and related grades. Lead and spelter in St Louis closed around $4.10 and $4.65–$4.67.
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Erie Com
Cay
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Rae
Missouri Pacific
New York Centadie
Norfolk & Western
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
St Paul
Texas
Toledo
Union
Pacific
Wis Central
Col F
Weehewees
People’s Gas Ne
Steel Car Co
Ee Republic
Sugar c
I My
Wheee
Mt Sheen Union Bag and Paper
Steel Sone Se Mess
London
Stock Exchange
Willam
New York
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Anacon
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
de Beers
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
Grand Trunk
Ilinois Central
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri
Kansas & Texas
New York Central
Rand Mines
Reading
Southern Railway
Southern Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
Amalgamated Copper
Paris
Berlin
Pittsburg
Commercial Tribune
East Buffalo
Liverpool
Dair
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Standard
Cleveland
Northern
Southern
Southern Soft
Lead
Spelter
Boston Mining Prices and Market Quotes
Boston based mining stocks show varied moves on October 20 with many notable changes. Companies such as Calumet & Hecla advancing 6.70 points and Isle Royale rising 2.20 reflect active trading across copper and ore sectors.
Seed prices report from Toledo market day
Clover seed quotes list cash and futures values for October December and March contracts with no. 4440 rejected, plus Alsike seed prime priced at 8.30.
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Toledo
Alsike
Markets in Cincinnati Grain and Whisky Report
Cincinnati market notes show Wheat steady with mixed prices, Corn unsettled and easier, Oats dull, Rye firm with light receipts, Flour and Hay steady. Whisky firm with 1506 barrels on a 1.37 per gallon basis. detailed receipts and shipments follow, including apples, lemons, oats, cattle, oranges, cheese, coal, potatoes, rye, salt, sugar, and bacon listings.
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Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Northern
Fruit and Grocery Prices from Local Market Listing
A historic price listing shows apples at per barrel and various fruits by crate or box, including cranberries 2.60 per box, lemons 4.50 per box, oranges 4.50 per box, peaches 1.10 per box, and pears 4.50 to 5 per barrel. Vegetables cover onions, potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, cucumbers, and beans with multiple per-bush or per-bushel quotes. Also listed are meats, oils, and related grocery items with assorted unit pricing.
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Louisville
Messina
Palermo
Florida
Georgia
Chicken Body Market Notes
Fragmentary OCR notes show a chicken body item described as arypkd with a weight of 17 all dry and a 4 percent price or value indicated as esdas with no white. No clear vendor or location identified.
Cotton Prices Move Quietly Across Markets
The report notes mixed cotton activity with futures steady in New York and Liverpool trading largely unchanged. Spot demand was light, with United States receipts totaling 18 664 bales and stock at 132 702, while New Orleans and Houston inventories rose.
Prices of Various Stocks and Bonds in New York Market
On October 20 in New York the list shows prices for multiple securities including Alice 3.00, Brunswick Con. 0.04, Comstock Tunnel 0.21, Ontario 4.50, Ophir 1.70, Standard 1.80, Yellow Jacket 0.46, and more.
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New York
Brunswick
Comstock Tunnel
Cal. & Va
Leadville
Little Chief
Ontario
Grain and Provisions Market Summary Across Cities
New York reports mixed grain futures with slight gains in wheat amid Argentine crop concerns. cash prices steady to varied for corn and oats. St Louis shows quiet flour, steady pork and lard, while Kansas City notes strong Timothy hay and mixed wheat bids. Minneapolis and Toledo offer limited details.
Louisville Tobacco Market Report Summary
Louisville on October 20 reports offerings across all warehouses: Burley 8, dark 26, total 34 birds. Prices range for Burley from 11.75 to 18 dollars and dark tobacco from 7 to 10.75 dollars.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisvilldp
Louisville
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George Eustis
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Third. Avenue
Page & Hill
Roberts, Hall & Crigs
New York Stock Exchange
American Tobacco
Reese
Borden’s Milk
Butte
Otis Levator
United Copper
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A. P
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Pisehabeken Onan
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Davis-Daly
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Pac. Cy. An. St
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Pehleig
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Am. Tob
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Business Men's Club
Israel
J. E. Herbert
Cleveland, O
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Columbus
W. J. Roberts
Lexington
F. H. Thatcher
New York City
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Detroit
Mich
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Buffalo
Ohio Wine and Spirits Association
Harlin Hotel
Ohio River Improvement Association
C. M. Ustick
H. C. Lyman
C. L. W. Téms
Business Science Club
Treasury Statement
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Echange
Coleer Ae
Special Dispatch
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Gas and Electric
Col. Gas and Fuel
Toledo Bus. and Light
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Cincinnati Water Works
Railro
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Col. & Xenia
Little Miami
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Columbia Gas
Col GA & FF
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Ham, Gasss, Bar, & Smith
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Amalgamated
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Granby
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Massachusetts Mining
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Parrot
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Tamarack
Trinity
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Kenton
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Lucas County
Ravenna
Selo
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Lorain
Rudolfs Kleybolte Company
Cincinnat
Hay
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Trpmw Ois. Cic & Ced
Fruits and Vegetables
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le Mess
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Java
Japan
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Eeneenes
Limburger Wiss
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the Baldwin Finn
the Baldwin Company
Steinway
Wurlitzer
Stain Ona Waince
S. Kuhn & Sons
E. 3d St
EOE
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Gulf
C. J. Buddeke & Co
Union Trust
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Gibiscuhs Tribune
Louisville Tobacco
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