Stock Operators Believe Standard Oil in Control
Forwarding from New York on September 25, professional market operators discuss a suspected Standard Oil controlled market. Traders monitor Union Pacific moves and the behavior of firms tied to the dominant group, while copper prices and copper warrants influence stock dynamics. The market ends uncertain with firm bonds and substantial cash shifts noted by the Subtreasury.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
Union Pacific
Southern , Pacific
Hill
Rock Island
London
Westinghouse Electric
New York Exchange
Chicago
Canada
Clearing House
Stock Exchange
United States
Treasury daily balances report reads with cash and gold holdings
Washington on September 25 reports general fund balances excluding the gold reserve. Available cash totals 179,907,346 dollars with gold coin and certificates totaling 23,293,222 and 31,000, respectively, indicating the day’s financial posture.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Money markets steady with mixed rate quotes across cities
New York reports steady money on call at 1 percent with bankers bills near 485 to 486 and mercantile paper at 4 percent. Boston lists call loans 2 to 3 percent, time loans 2 to 4 percent, with varied bond and stock quotes across Atchison, Mexican Central, Union Pacific, and major issuers.
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New York
Boston
Time Lcans
Atchison
Mexican Central
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Boston Elevated
Fitchburg
N. Y
Union Pacific
American Arge. Chemical
American Pneumatic Tube
American Sugar
American Tel. & Tel
American Woolen
Edison Electric
General Electric
Massachusetts Electric
Massachusetts Gas
United Fruit
United Shoe Machinery
United States Steel
Special Dispatch
Commercial Tribune
ST. Louis
New York Exchange
Boston Mining Market Quotation Ledger
Boston financial page lists a wide array of mining stocks with bid and percent changes. Notable entries include Calumet and Hecla 2 percent, Granby 98, Isle Royale 22, United Copper 11, Quincy 89, North Butte 824, Butte Coalition 2435, Nevada 15, Calumet and Arizona 116, Arizona Commercial 29, Greene Cananea 10, among others. The table appears as a market snapshot from September 95.
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Roberts, Hall & Criss
New Yo Ork Stock Exchange
American Tobacco
Columbia
Thutte Coalition
Chicago
Dominion Copper
Gold Hill
Wenden
Steen
Havana Tobacco
Otis Elevator
Standard Oil
Aee A. PP
North Butte Sees
Trinity
Utah Consolidated
Davie-Daly
Ely
Boston
Sept
Aaventure
Allouez
Amalgamated
Atlantic
Bingham
Calumet
Hecla
Centennial
Copper Range
Daly-West
Franklin
Granby
Isle Royale
Massachusetts
Minim
Michigan
Mohawk
Montana Coal and Coke
Old Dominion
Osceola
Parrot
Quincy
Shannon
Tamarack
United Copper
United States Mining
United States Oil
Utah
Victoria
North Butte
Butte Coalition
Nevada
Calumet and
Arizona
Arizona Commercial
Greene Cananea
Ohio Incorporations Special Dispatch in Columbus
Articles of association filed with the secretary of state list Ohio Chemical Supply Company in Cleveland with $10,000 capital and eight named organizers. The Saxal Havlice & Co in Cleveland. City Manufacturing Company in Cincinnati with $10,000. Eagle Automobile Company in Cincinnati with $10,000. American Paper and Woodenware Company in Cincinnati with $50,000. Ashland Realty Company in Bryan with $10,000. Toledo Electric Vehicle Company in Toledo with $50,000. Marystown Creamery Company in Marystown with $6,000. Starlight Pleasure Club in Cincinnati with 4158 Spring Grove Avenue and several organizers.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio Chemical Supply Company
Cleveland
F. H. Cushman
E. Witkowsky
E. R. White
C. O. Trusson
Samuel Kline
Saxal Havlice & Co
Josef Kaberna
O. K. Brychlin
Vincint Vydra
Frank G. Menke
Anthony Vandeval
Val J. Bien
C. A. Heiliker
Ashland Realty Company
Bryan
Toledo Electric Vehicle Company
Toledo
Marystown Creamery Company
Marystown
Starlight Pleasure Club
Cincinnati
Spring Grove Avenue
Harry Glazer
Joe E. Fortman
Otto Stargle
Porto Rico Seeks Million Dollar Irrigation Loan
Porto Rico officials George Cabot Ward auditor and S D Cremer treasurer sailed from San Juan for New York to negotiate a 3 million dollar loan with Wall Street bankers to fund the irrigation project recently approved by the House of Delegates.
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San Juan
George Cabot Ward
S. D. Cremer
Porto Rico
New York
Carolina
Wall Street
House of Delegates
Market Prices for Clover Seed and Alsike
Toledo report lists Clover seed cash 5.55 and futures for October 5.57 percent 12 5.67 for December 5.77 for March with No 1 5.40 No 3 5.27 and rejected 5.10. Alsike prime 9.0.
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Toledo
Alsike
Bond market roundup from W. E. Hutton and Co
New York bond sales report lists Atchison Colorado Reading Union Pacific and more. Notes show various 4s 5s and 6s with prices ranges and due dates across dozens of issuers including C R I & P Colorado Southern and American Tobacco.
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W. E. Hutton & Co
First National Bank
K. C
Ft. 8
Lake Shore
Atchison Amt
Missouril Pacific
Pa. Co
B. R
R. R
Seine
N. Y. City
Ertf
Ft. W
D.C
Cc, BL & Q
Interboro
S— U.P
Cy. Dsc
BEOE
New
Union Pac
Colorado
Indus
Ft. S
Colorado So
Western Union
s—Union Pac
N. Y
Amer
Shore
Io— Union Pac
Eae
Ays
Adams
jAmer. T. & T
Union Ad Ev
Central 4A
Union Pacific cv
Bidahe
Amer. ‘Tobacco
Pac. Co
Atchison
L. P. Eews
Wabash Ctf
R. I P
Wisconsin
W. Md
Brooklyn Uni. Rd.& P
Dese & T
Col. Southern
Reed B. E
Merchants National Bank Mourns Director Farrin
Directors of Merchants National Bank adopted memorial resolutions on the death of M. B. Farrin a lumber man and board member. Visitors to the Business Men's Club included O H Scott A A Shipmuth W H Peterken and others from Chicago Muncie and Mobile. The Advertisers Club plans its first indoor fall meeting with speakers Liscomb Senor Aviles Stanley and Finch. A Shawnee Oklahoma Chamber delegation arrives in Cincinnati for a dinner with local business leaders and a trip to Indianapolis tonight.
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Merchants’ National Bank
M. B. Farrin
Farrin
Business Men's Club
O. H. Scott
Jackson
Tenn
A. A. Shipmuth
Oklahoma City
W. H. Peterken
E. B. Shapher
Chicago
N. Smith
Muncie
Ind
W. W. Garnett
Mobile
Ala
Advertisers’ Club
A. R. Liscomb
Louisville
Senor Aviles
Porto Rico
J. M. Stanley
Will L. Finch
W. R. Wallace
American Machinist
John A. Hill
Machine Tool Industry
Cincinnati
Phil Fosdick
Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
Ohio Grain Dealers Meet in Columbus and Delegations to St Louis
The Ohio Grain Dealers' Association holds its fall meeting in Columbus on Tuesday October 6 with a large Cincinnati delegation. National Association of Grain Dealers delegates will be chosen for the St Louis gathering October 15. Local bankers canceled a planned banquet due to late arrival of Eastern and Southern bankers. Local delegates travel in two special cars from the Pennsylvania Depot to Denver with connections in Logansport and Louisville Indianapolis. The American Association of Bankers meets in Denver September 28 for five days with side trips arranged. Hartwell Improvement Association plans an October 15 election with Reds fielding a ticket opposing annexation to Cincinnati. Ticket: President Frank C Kemp. Vice President Harry W Hutchins. Recording Secretary Charles H Upson. Corresponding Secretary W W Myers. Treasurer Walter H Tarr Sr. Executive Committee Irving H Hills John Felix James O Gibson E T Alien W E Skillman George A Shives.
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Ohio Grain Dealers’ Association
Columbus
Cincinnati
National Association of Grain Dealers
St. Louis
Pennsylvania Depot
Denver
Louisville
Indianapolis
Logansport
Ind
American Association of Bankers
Pike’s Peak
Hartwell Improvement Association
Reds
Frank C. Kemp
Harry W. Hutchins
Charles H. Upson
W. W. Myers
Walter H. Tarr, Sr
Irving H. Hills
John Felix
James O. Gibson
E. T. Alien
W. E. Skillman
George A. Shives
Foreign Bourses Rise as Markets Steady and Currencies Firm
In Tondon and Paris markets found support from improving crop news and firming securities. Copper shares gained with Anaconda and United States Steel among notable movers as money easing and discounts stayed steady. Paris and Berlin steadied on Morocco concerns and London exchange.
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Tondon
Stock Exchange
Paris
Wall Street
Continent
New York
Hoston
Anaconda
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Rand Mines
Reading
Southern Railway
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
Amalgamated Copper
Market Report Shows Dull Trade and Steady Quotes
The day’s stock movement was limited with few sales, demand weak though quotes held firm. Bond market strength and rising local municipal issues stood out whileNew York exchange discounts and clearings data are listed for Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis.
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Little Miami
Kroger Second
New York Exchange
Market Quotes Noted For Several Firms
Securities section lists Bullock preferred at 110 to 113 with Fay & E company at 100 to 123. Hoov-O-R preferred 108. Niles B.P. at 130 with Do preferred and pr notes. Shillito Do Niles T.W. pr 1 No. 8 lithographic print at 105.
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Globe Soap
Ham. Ma
Sy F. Pr
Stan
S. Pr
Nat. A. F
Ph. Carey Pr
Ph&fm Roots
Gam
Rob’n Realty
Steptoe-Sh
U Printing
U. W . Wurlitzer Powell
Cotton Market Mixed As Prices Rally On Weather Fears
Cotton markets in New Orleans and Liverpool show mixed moves with steady to firm close in New York. Reports cite light buying, rising futures on cyclonic storm fears, and strong weekly receipts while spot prices hold around middling levels for U S Upland and Gulf grades.
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New Orleans
Florida
Gulf Coast
Shorts
Coset Senay
Sas Oe
Sosencens
Hester
Liverpool
New York
Lesser Antilles
Gulf
Houston
Uplands
Livestock Prices Across Markets Loud and Mixed Receipts
Cattle receipts 1 212 with strong demand for fat butcher cattle and steady milch cows. Hogs 4 689 receipts with prices mostly lower. sheep and lambs dull with further declines. regional bids vary across East Buffalo Pittsburg Kansas City St Louis Chicago and New York markets.
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Commercial Tribune
East Buffalo
Pittsburg
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Chicago
New York
Liverpool
Lordon Cables
Regional Oil and Turpentine Market Summary
Oil city reports credit balances at 1.78 with 198 352 barrel runs and 190 314 average shipments 181 017. Lima prices listed 1.04 North Lima and 99c for South Lima Indiana. Charleston notes turpentine steady with rosin varying by grade, while Savannah shows firm spirits turpentine and rosins with multiple price points. Wilmington lists steady spirits turpentine and rosin with crude turpentine prices and recent receipts.
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Oil City
Toledo
North Lima
South Lima
Indiana
Charleston
Savannah
Wilmington
Metals markets show mixed London gains and steady U.S. prices
In New York the London tin market rose with spot at 133 103 and futures 134 17s 6d while the domestic market held steady near 29.37. Copper advanced in London and remained firm at home with electrolytic around 13.12 to 13.37 and casting near 12.87. Lead and spelter were steady to dull, iron prices mixed with No. 1 foundry at 16.50 to 16.75, and St Louis leads at 4.32.
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George Eustis & Co Mercantile Library
Atchison Oe
Co & O
Chicago
Colorado Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Erie
Great Northern
Lpn Central
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ontario & Western
Tennsylvania Seeerees
Rock Island
Howttiocn Pacific
St L & 8. F. 2Ds. Oes
St. Paul Ee
Car & Foundry
Nee
Col. F. and Iron
Consolidated Gas
Securities
General Electric
Lea Steers Teaser
People’s Gas
Pacific Mail
Republic Steel Oaeeneeseees
Steel Springs
Sugar Cean Rg
United States Steel
Western Union Total Sales Eee
New York
London
Lake
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Foundry Northern
Northern
Southern Soft
ST. Louis
Spelter
Dairy and Poultry Market Roundup Sept 25 Reports
Daily market notes from Kansas City New York and Chicago show butter firm with creamery extras around 24 cents per pound eggs steady with various receipts listed cheese firm with mixed aged products and moderate movements in poultry prices for live birds and dressed items across the regions.
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Kansas City
New York
Chicago
Young Americas
Wool market report and Boston trade statistics
ST LOUIS wool prices cited for medium combing and clothing grades with base rates. Boston Commercial Bulletin notes large business and 6,000 lbs aggregate transfers. shipments to Sept 24 total 129,342,545 lbs versus 189,679,110 lbs last year, receipts 207,340,290 lbs versus 249,868,895 lbs.
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ST. Louis
Boston
Commercial Bulletin
Gregate
Coffee futures open steady on New York market
The coffee futures market opened steady and then moved with limited gains before closing 5 to 10 points mixed. Trading showed 20 750 bags sold including September through July contracts with prices for each month listed. spot Rio No 7 6c Santos No 48g Cordova 9% at 2% gc.
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New York
Rio
Santos
Cordova
Dry goods market steadiness with strong yarns and prints
In New York on Sept 25 the week’s carpet wools sales reached 2,000,000 lbs and the dry goods market held steady. Jewish holidays may quiet trade for a time while cotton yarns for knitters stay firm and cotton goods remain fairly steady with prints and ginghams being bought freely.
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New York
Imperial Bank Germany weekly statement updates figures
Berlin reports the Imperial Bank of Germany shows cash in hand up 24 750 000 marks while loans fall 8 951 000 marks. Discounts rise 15 277 000 marks and treasury bills climb 6 677 000 marks. Notes in circulation increase 16 470 000 marks and deposits drop 909 000 marks.
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Berlin
Imperial Bank of Germany
Markets in Cincinnati 1908 Wheat Corn and Hay Prices
Cincinnati market report details Minneapolis wheat No 1 Northern at 1.06 a bushel with firm wheat and dull corn. Oats quiet with steady prices. rye quiet. flour offerings firm but buyers slow. Hay softer. whisky firm. Various winter and spring grain prices listed with receipts and sales figures.
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Cincinnati
Minneapolis Wheat
Northern
Market Price List for Fresh Produce From Various Regions
The listing shows per unit and per measure prices for fruits and vegetables including apples 2.75 to 3.25 per barrel optional quality, bananas 1.75 to 2 per bunch, beets 15 to 20 cents per dozen, carrots 15 cents per dozen or bunch, cucumbers 15 to 20 cents per dozen, cantaloupes 1.50 to 1.75 per crate, cabbage 1.25 per barrel, lemons 4 to 4.50 per box, oranges 4 to 4.50, onions 90 cents per bush, new potatoes 2.50 to 2.75 per barrel, peaches 1.76 to 2.25 per bushel, pears 4.04 to 4.25, peas 1.25 to 1.50 per bush, string beans 1 to 1.25 per bush, sugar corn 12 to 15 cents per dot, squash 50 cents per bush, tomatoes 1 to 1.25 per bush, watermelons 10 to 15 per 100.
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Mets
Rockyford
Louisville
Messina
Palermo
Valencia
Ohio
New York
National banks ordered to file financial statements
Comptroller of the Currency issued a call on National banks for a statement of their condition as of close of business September 23. The action, announced from Washington, directs banks to report assets liabilities and reserves for inspection.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
New Orleans Sept 25 Cotton Seed Gil
In New Orleans on September 25 the cotton seed gil shows activity with local traders reporting market movement and price notes for bale offerings and supply levels amid ongoing harvests.
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