Manipulation Suspected in Stocks Rally Across Markets
New York reports indicate professional traders and a wealthy few may drive the recent stock rise. Observers cite matched orders and washed sales, while outsiders largely hold and sell little, reinforcing market confidence amid profits and elevated activity. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific show July gains, Western Union turns a surplus from a prior deficit, and copper weakens as rate moves edge higher.
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Harriman
Stock Exchange
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Western Union
Market Ticker Sparks July Net Increases for Rail Giants
Southern Pacific shows a July net increase of 216000 while Union Pacific posts 321000. The market broadens and should stay active. London remains quiet and uneven with copper stocks lower.
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Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Cincinnati Convention League Directors Meet Tomorrow
The quarterly directors meeting of the Cincinnati Convention League will be held in the Union Trust Building offices tomorrow afternoon with committee reports on plans for the future. Visitors registered include Edwin Donaldson Richmond VA John V Bowers Ironton OH W M Puckett Charleston WV H C Jacobus Parkersburg WV D C Roney Milan IN D L Gerould Warren PA J W Roger Buffalo NY J K Boyd Chattanooga TN C E Ustick St Louis MO W F Smith Ford KY C B Day Covington KY.
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The
Cincinnati Convention League
Union Trust Building
Edwin Donaldson
Richmond
John V. Bowers
Ironton
W. M. Puckett
Charleston
W. Va
H. C. Jacobus
Parkersburg
D. C. Roney
Milan
Ind
D. L. Gerould
Warren, Pa
J. W. Roger
Buffalo
N. Y
J. K. Boyd
Chattanooga
Tenn
C. E. Ustick
St. Louis
W. F. Smith
Ford, Ky
C. B. Day
Covington, Ky
Iron Age forecast shows rising pig iron output in Sept
The Iron Age reports pig iron production gaining as the industry slowly recovers. Furnace activity rises with 18 more furnaces active than a month prior, capacity reaching 313 112 tons weekly, and August coke and anthracite output at 1 438 831 tons. Export demand and railroad building boost demand while Britain lags.
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New York
Great Britain
American Steel and Wire Company
Bond Market Activity Shows Improvement Across Nation
A federal report notes steady money demand and improved bond conditions nationwide. City clears and NY exchange discounts are listed. Cincinnati and Chicago issues show active trading while overall market remains steady with few notable price changes.
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Cincinnati Gas and Electric and
Cincinnati Street Railway
City of
New York Exchange
Money on call steady as markets show varied firm bonds
New York reports easy money on call at 11 percent with 1 percent closing bid and higher time loan rates up to six months while sterling exchange holds firm. Boston notes call loans at 2 to 3 percent and bonds across railroads and utilities broadly firm with mixed price movements.
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Special Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
ST. Louis
New York Exchange
New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange Firm
Boston
Time
Atehtson Adjustable
Atchison
Mexican Central
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Boston Elevated
Fitchburg
Union Pacific
American Arge. Chemical
American Pneumatic Tube
American Sugar
American Tel
American Woolen
Dominion Iron and Steel
Edison Electric
General Electric
Massachusetts Electric
Massachusetts Gas
United Fruit
United Shoe
United States Steel
Roberts All & Criss
New York Stock Exchange
American Tobacco Com
Borden's Milk
British Columbia
Do Butte Coalition Aac
Chicago Subway
Dominick
Gold Hill
Havana Tobacco
Otis Elevator
Gotipe
Daly West i
North Butte
Trinity
Utah
A. Sewe
Ll‘ Davis Daly
Ousbees
What Brokers Say on Stock Market Trends
A compilation of broker insights notes potential entry points on drives and warns against overreliance on strength at the top. It observes bullish technical conditions with limited stock supply and an aggressive market, and cautions that only a few points profit may precede a reaction.
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H. M. Beazell
London copper and tin markets tame after price swings
In London and New York trading on Sept 9, tin closed weak at £130 15s spot and £132 futures as copper and lead edged lower or steady amid a soft local market. Spelter rose 2s 6d in London while St Louis quotes show lead at $4.45–$4.50 and spelter at $4.67.
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New York
London
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern
Southern
Southern Soft
ST. Louis
Wheat and corn supplies rise in North America and Europe
Bradstreets reports supply increases across crops. Wheat totals rise by 3 514 000 bushels in United States and Canada and Europe, with Canada up 1 025 000 bushels and U S gains 2 489 000 bushels. Corn and oats also increase in North America while several cities show notable gains and declines.
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New York
Bradstregt
United States
East Rockies
Canada
Europe
Manitoba
Minneapolis
Ft. Worth
Nashville
Portland
Omaha
Chicago
Ogdensburg
Seed price quotes for Clover and Alsike posted
TOLEDO seed buyers note clover bids with cash five dollars forty two cents and futures for October five forty five and December five fifty two thirds. March five sixty two. No 2 five twenty five No 3 five ten rejected four eighty five no grade four. Alsike prime eight fifty.
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Toledo
Wall Street Bond Prices Rise Across Corporates and Rails
Interpreted bond sales show Interpore, Jap. issues and U.S. rails trading across a broad mix. Large totals for Interboro, Union Pacific, Reading, and Erie list prices and yields with many 4s, 4s and 5s, including city and utility issues, totaling about 4.8 million.
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Interpore
Beth. Steel
Erie Conv
Interboro
s_ new
S— Saeee
N. Y
Con
Gasco
Nor, Pac. Pr
Terboro
Dairy and poultry market rates from Kansas City and Chicago
Butter and egg prices steady with fresh extras around 22c in Kansas City. New York reports firm butter with extensive receipts and varied cheese and egg quotes. Chicago lists butter 18a22c creameries, eggs firm first grade 2c, cheese steady, poultry prices mixed for alive and dressed goods.
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Kansas City
New York
Chicago
Young Americas
Boston Mining Market Report and Stock Listings
Boston market notes show price quotes across mining shares and related equities. Listed companies include Amalgamated Copper, Calumet and Hecla, Isle Royale, United Copper, Nevada, Parrot, Arizona Commercial, North Butte, and Wolverine with varied bids and percentages from 5 to 65 cents or higher.
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Boston
Sept
Adventure
Allouez
Amalgamated
Atlantic
Bingham
Calumet
Amg
Hecla
Centennial
Copper Range
Daly West
Franklin
Granby
Isle Royale
Massachusetts Mining
Michigan
Mohawk
Mointang Coal and Coke
Old Dominion
Osceola
Parrot
Quincy
Shannon
Tamarack
Trinity
United Copper
United States Mining
United States Oil
Utah
Victoria
Winona
Wolverine
North Butte
Butte Coalition
Nevada
Arizona
Arizona Commercial
Greene Cananea
Coffee futures open steady with small losses in New York
The New York coffee market opened steady to down five points on French cables, with local buying support offset by selling pressure. Trading closed steady to five points lower, with 10,000 bags sold and prices listed for September through July futures, while spot quotes held mild gains.
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New York
Rio
Santos No
Cordova
Cotton goods market shows active demand in New York
The primary cotton goods market was active with low prices. Cotton yarns are being purchased more freely at lower prices. There is large and steady demand for silk messalines and piece dyed satins. Knit goods and hosiery remain quiet though spot goods demand is fairly strong.
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New York
New York Mining Prices and Ex-Div Listings
New York mining stocks quoted with current prices and ex-dividend status. Alice, Brunswick, Comstock, Con Cal and Va, Horn Silver, Iron Silver, Leadville, Mexican, Ontario, Ophir, Yellow Jack are listed with various price points and several ex-divisions noted.
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New York
Brunswick
Comstock
Con
Cal
Leadville
Little Chief
Ontario
Treasury balances report cash and gold holdings
Washington treasury statement lists available cash of 187,165,935 dollars excluding the 150,000,000 gold reserve. It also shows gold coin and bullion at 34,329,735 dollars and gold certificates at 30,763,920 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
Stock Price Listings and Dividends Across Firms
A compact list shows ex-dividend status and prices for multiple companies. Entries include Bullock pref at 110, Fay & E.com at 100, Unity Lav at 125, Niles B.P at 130, and U.S. Lith pr at 105, among others.
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Globe Soap
Globe-Wer
Ham. Ma. Tool
Sy F
Hous
Stan
Eueb
Ik Reger
Nat. A. F. A
Ph. Carey
Ph&fm Roots
Gam
Rob'n Realty
Steptoe-Sh
U. S
Ww. Powell
Wurlitzer
Tocks
Colum, Bank & Sav. Co
Os Norw. First
BOS
ST Esc
Mitty Et Pa
Bullock
Fay & E.com
Lhoov-O-R
iNiles B.P
Do Pr.a.&b
Eet
Shillito Raat
Niles T.W
U. S. Lith
New Orleans Cotton Market Mixed as Prices Edge Up
Cotton in New Orleans shows steady to higher tones on strong demand with spot sales of 550 bales and arrivals of 1 225. Futures in New Orleans opened and closed higher by 5 to 8 points amid better Liverpool sales and local covering. In New York the market was firmer with a 7 to 17 point net advance and continued activity as spinners and interior markets reported firmer conditions.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Bia
New York
Houston
Uplands
Gulf
Market Report Shows Strong Demand for Red Leaf and Bright
Two warehouses reported brisk bidding and strong demand for top grades. Globe birds and Farmers and Shippers lots sold at premiums with prices ranging from 11 to 20 dollars. Recap shows 1 at 11, 10 between 15.75 and 18.75, 3 at 14 to 14.75, and 1 at 20.00.
Fleischmann Company declares 1.5 percent preferred stock dividend
At a September 8 1908 board meeting The Fleischmann Company declares a dividend of one and one half percent on its preferred stock payable October 1 1908. Transfer books close September 16 1908 to October 1 1908 for payment.
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THE
Fleischmann CO
Fleischmann Company
Columbus Gas and Fuel Company
G. C. Scott
World Money Markets Mixed Amid Egypt Gold Hopes
Foreign exchanges in London and Paris showed plentiful money supplies while discounts held firm. Egypt eyed gold as New York stocks strengthened with United States Steel and Erie leading gains. copper hints weighed as Amalgamated Copper eyed price cuts.
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London
Egypt
Stock Exchange
Paris
Rio Tintos
American
Wall Street
Harriman
United States Steel
Erie
New York
Southern, Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Comany
Anaconda
Atchison
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Kansas & Texas
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Rand Mines
Reading
Southern Railway
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Stee
Wabash
Berlin
Oil Prices and Turpentine Rates Across Cities
Oil City reports balances and runs with high daily bbl totals and Toledo notes Lima pricing. Charleston lists turpentine and rosin prices across grades with multiple ranges. Savannah shows turpentine firm and rosins by grade with daily receipts and shipments. Wilmington notes steady spirits turpentine rosin tar and crude turpentine prices and receipts.
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Oil City
Toledo
North Lima
South Lima
Indiana
Charleston
Savannah
Rosin
Wilmington
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