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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1908

Page

10

Financial Markets Close Weak Amid Profit-Taking Rush

Stocks finished near session lows as profit taking and short selling pressured most active issues. Readings show declines across Amalgamated Copper, American Smelting, Reading, Union Pacific, and Rock Island with Rock Island collateral bonds dropping sharply amid unfounded financing rumors. Money rates firmed briefly while overall market liquidity remained easy, and the London and Paris banks reported reserve and gold movements. The cotton market cooled after Wednesday’s rally with irregular closes, and cereals edged up modestly with wheat up fractionally.

Bears Amalgamated Copper Brooklyn Bank of France Bank of England

New York Stock Exchange Trading Snapshot

Trading page data from Thursday August 13 1993 shows scattered prices and percent changes across several securities. Figures like 10 percent 139 and 105 percent appear amid a jumble of bid and ask indicators and ticker snippets.

New York Stoge Exchange

Railroad Earnings 1908 Mixed by Line and Region

Rail lines report mixed earnings for June and July 1908 with several carriers posting decreases from 1907. Figures cover Canadian Northern, Central of Georgia, Detroit & Mackinac, Grand Trunk, Southern Railway and others, including net, gross and surplus data for the quarter and year.

Central OF Georgia Chicago Indianapolis Lousy Ee Detroit & Mackinac Duluth South Shore & Stuants Louisville & Nashville Minneapolis, ST. Paul & Sault Str. Marie Mobile & Ohio Southern Railway Toledo AN &Western Copper Range Railroad Company Nashville Chattanooga ST. Louis S- Arar Oneida Railways Vanderbilt Trolley Albany Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway Company Utica & Mohawk Valley Railway NEW York & New Jersey Telephone United States

Bay State Gas Leads Curb Market Slump Amid Yukon Day Echoes

Outside securities show broad decline with Bay State Gas driving early volatility. Copper and silver stocks retreat as the market closes near day’s lows. Nevada Consolidated and Butte Coal rise on thin trading amid mixed closures.

New York Boston BAY State Gas Lawson la Rose Nipissing Goldfield Cons. Cole New York & Boston J. ‘Anomas, Reinhardt Mac K Broad ST N.Y Stock Exchange Bay State Yukon Gold Butte Coalition Nevada Consolidated

Closing quotations for government bonds and stocks

The column lists bid and asked quotations with no transactions, detailing prices for numerous securities. It includes government bonds, railroad and industrial stocks, and utilities with various bid and ask figures, reflecting a quiet trading day.

Calendar for Today Books Close

Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie Railroad sets calendar for today with books closing. Officials remind customers and staff of cutoff times and changes to service schedules and ticketing.

Books Close Minneapolis, St. Paul

Money On Call Rates Move Slightly Higher In Exchange

Money on call on the Stock Exchange shows a minor uptick with loans centered at 1 percent and most day's transactions at 1 percent. Time money ranges from 2 percent for sixty days to 3 1 4 for six months, while mercantile paper sits around 3 3 4 percent for short terms and 5 percent for longer notes. Clearing House reports exchanges at $290.9 million with balances near $13.8 million. local banks show gains versus last Friday. Sterling and continental exchange quotes are listed with dated and cross rates across several centers.

Stock Exchange Mercantile Paper Clearing House Stb- Treasury Sterling Exchange Reichsmarks New York Boston Chicago St. Paul St. Louis New Orleans San Francisco

Silver Quotations and Mexican Dollar Prices

Bar silver in London quoted at 4 1 16 dollars per ounce and in New York at 52 cents Mexican dollars at 45 cents.

London New York

Short Term Notes Bid and Asked Prices at Close

The bid and asked prices in principal short term notes at yesterday’s close show varied yields. Notable items include American Telephone & Telegraph gold 5s January 1913 at 100%, Atlantic Coast Line gold 5s March 1910 at 100%, and Interborough Rapid Transit gold 6s at 97% to 97%. Other issues include Chicago & Western Indiana 5s July 1909 near 100%, Chesapeake & Ohio Ry 5s July around 100%, and New York Central gold 5s February around 100%.

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Closing quotations on local Exchange list

Special to The New York Times lists closing quotations from Colorado Springs exchange with entries for Acacia Isabella Elks El Paso and others showing bids and asks. The fragment shows values such as Acacia 6 and 6 percent Isabella 20 and 30 percent Dr Jackpot 6 7 Portland 97 98 Elkton 62 , Vindicator 83 85 El Paso 37 37 4 Work 1 8 percent.

New York Times Colorado Springs Col Acacia Isabella Dr. Jackpot Portland Elkton el Paso Work

Baltimore Market Shifts With Cotton Duck and Bonds Strong

The Baltimore market shows renewed activity with Cotton Duck 5s and S A L 4s at the center of trading. Prices rise on liberal buying then ease slightly as large bond blocks trade, closing near the day’s top. Bonds and shares list notable activity and totals.

New York Times Baltimore Mount Vernon Woodberry United Railways A. L United Rys United Rus Ala Coal & I. Pf Bay State Gas Cotton Duck Pf Maryland Casualty Merchants’ Bank

Treasury condition report for August day reveals reserve funds

The Treasury’s early August status shows gold coin and bullion, trust fund redemptions worth 23,656,859, 8750000 in silver dollars from 1890, and general fund deposits. National bank deposits total 180,600,84 with Philippine Treasury reimbursements awaiting 5,101,136 and current liabilities noted.

Washington Treasury Puatny Ae PLEO Taegan Seas

Chicago Market Movements Weakened By New York Trends

Morning trading shows a downbeat tone with weak New York guidance. Telephone trades reach 144% then 145% while Commonwealth Edison oscillates around 104. Subway and other listed issues show fractional moves and closing declines.

Philadelphia Prices Show Gain in Arbitrage Stocks

Local trading in Philadelphia Aug 13 showed volume rise driven entirely by arbitrage shares Cambria Steel and Lehigh Valley. Lehigh Valley advanced slightly while most other stocks eased. Near-term sentiment weak with overall unsettled close. total shares traded 33,307.

New York Times Philadelphia Cambria Steel Lehigh Valley Cambria Steel and Lehigh Navigation Trust Amalgamated Copper American Smelter OTS American Railways Co Bell Telephone Brooklyn R. T Col. Fuel & Iron Con. Trac N. J Erie E .General Asphalt of Ins. Co North Am Lake Superior Corp Lehigh Nay Bae A1 Marsden Co Eae Ont. &Western Pennsylvania Eee Philo. Electric Lepee He Pei Reading Southern Pacific St. Paul Wreveeel Tonopah United Gas Imp United States Steel Warwick Stes West Jer. & Seashore

Stock Exchange Elects Frederick Countiss and Louis Hay

The Stock Exchange announces the election of Frederick FE. Countiss and Louis C. Hay as new members. The Silversmiths Company declares a quarterly dividend of 1 per share payable Aug 15 to holders of record Aug 1. Sidney Mitchell and Thomas L. Raymond, receivers of United Bexboard and Paper Company, report interest on 6 percent collateral trust bonds totaling 39000 has been deposited with the Trust Company of America and coupons are being paid.

Frederick FE. Countiss Louis C. Hay Stock Exchange Silversmiths Company Sidney Mitchell Thomas L. Raymond United Bexboard and Paper Company Trust Company of America

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