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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

Page

10

Financial Markets Close Higher on Gains and Heavy Funds

Stocks recovered ground after Saturday losses with gains led by robust sentiment in the financial district. Mentioned were funds flowing from out of town lenders, higher quotations, and renewed activity in money markets and foreign exchange.

Washington New York Sylvania Rennsylvanimas Opinion Railroad and Steel Company Usly Crucible Steel Company Panama Paris

Wall Street Trading Quiet With Numerous Stocks Quoted

Stock listings show varied bid and ask prices across many firms including Amalgamated, American Can, Crucial blue chips, and railroad groups. Investors mulled prices in a broad market session with mixed activity and notable moves in utilities and industrials.

Boston Stocks Open Dull Then Support Crowned By Amalgamated Rise

The Boston local market opened dull with few orders aside from specialties. Amalgamated showed an advancing tendency, drawing buyers and lifting sentiment briefly before a late minor recession and broad dullness persisted. Bond and railroad listings show minor moves across Amalgamated, U.S. Steel, Boston Elevated, and Mass Electric, amid a steady but cautious trading day.

New York Times Boston Amalgamated Con. Chi & No. Mich Con. S. S U. S. Steel 2d Boston Elevated Boston & Albany Boston & Maine Oe & Wore. Pf R&s. Oes Mass. Electric Mass N. Y Rutland Ae Eastea Union Pacific West End Pf American Cumberland New England Am.Ag. Chem Ag. Chem. Pf Pneu Am. Woolen Pf Ga. Ry Elec General Electric Mergenthaler N. E Pacific Coast Power Pullman Seattle Elec United Fruit United Shoe United Shoe Pf United Water Steel United States S. Pf Adventure Aan Pt Safread Gs Gs S Ae

Bonds on Stock Exchange Readings and Prices

A dense listing shows bonds and notes traded on the Erie and other exchanges with various series, amounts, and yields. It includes issuers such as New York City, Marine, Am Tobacco, and Westinghouse, with prices and percent yields noted across diverse issues and maturities.

Consolidated Exchange Wheat May Option Trading Summary

Consolidated Exchange notes activity in wheat with a 26,000 contract first quarter, four shares, and a May option at 105 to 106 percent. Prices quoted around 103 percent in some listings, with a 325,000 value noted in the session.

Grain and Provisions Market Summary From Government Report

Wheat prices rose on the government report with stronger cash demand in the Northwest and export activity. Liverpool closed 4d higher despite bearish Argentine news as primary receipts neared 620,000 bushels. Corn prices eased after early firmness with total receipts around 1,099,090 bushels and Liverpool up 4d net.

Northwest Liverpool Seaboard New York Duluth

Silver Quotations in London and New York Markets

Bar silver held at 22 5 16d per ounce in London and 48 8 9d per ounce in New York. Mexican dollars traded at 4i.

London New York

Railroad earnings and financial notes of 1908

Railroads Alabama Great Southern Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific Rio Grande Southern report December 1st week and half year totals showing decreases and increases in earnings. Telephone and Crucible Steel figures for October 1908 noted with monthly and yearly comparisons. Refund plan for Boston & Maine bonds discussed with tender call for 11.7 million dollars.

Alabama Great Southern Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific Rio Grande Southern Associated Bell Telephone Operating Companies American Telephone and Telegraph Company Mt. Ex Sun Boston Boston & Maine Railroad Finance Committee

Dividend declarations at New York Central and allies

Directors of the New York Central and several subsidiaries met at Grand Central Station. They declared the usual quarterly 1 percent on New York Central and 3 percent for Michigan Central and 6 percent for Lake Shore for the half year. Canada Southern received an extra 1 percent stock payment as a guaranteed distribution. Michigan Central and Michigan Southern also had extra cent distributions this year, unlike the prior year. The Big Four directors met but did not act yet on dividend changes as the date for action has not arrived.

New York Grand Central New York Central Michigan Central Lake Shore Canada Southern Big Four

Mixed list of stocks and bonds on Wall Street

A dense catalog of securities including American Axe and Tool Co American Lithogram Co American Seating Atlas Sede free Cement Co Brook City wag Co Cellular Co Cramp Wm Sons Ship E B Fonda Johnstown Gloversville R R Forty-second St Grand St Ferry R R Hecker Jones Jewell Milling Hudson Navigation Litchfield Madison Railway Louisville Eastern R R Merchants Refriering Co Mobile Electric Morris County Traction Meat Hope Cemetery National Starch New Amsterdam Gas Co East River Ferry Mutual Gas Light Securities Co Consols Omaha Water ao ame Lighting Tacoma Gas Light Bonds 28th 29th St Railroad Bonds Union Ferry Union Chen Susq Valley R R Stock.

Wall St Acker, Merrall & Condit American Axe and Tool Co American Lithogram Co American Seating Stock Atlas Sede Free Cement Co Brook City Wag Co Stock Cellular Co Voock Cramp Wm.,& Sons Ship & E. B Fonda Johnstown Gloversville R. BR R. BR. Forty-second St. & Grand St. Ferry R. R. Hecker-Jones-Jewell Milling Hudson Navigation Co Litchfield & Madison Railway Louisville & Eastern R. R. Bonds Merchants’ Refrierating, Co Stee Mobile Electric Co Morris County Traction Co Meat Hope Cemetery National Starch Co New Amsterdam Gas Co East’ River Ferry Co Mutual Gas Light Stock U'Uara Coal Co Omaha Water Co Ao — Ome Lighting Stock Securities Co Tacoma Gas Light Co 28Th 29Th St Union Ferry Co Stock Union, Chen. & Susq. Yal. R. R. Stock

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