New York Bankers Face Crops Demand and Reserve Growth
Banking experts see no stringency this fall despite crop movement demands as New York money markets benefit from growing reserves. The 1908 pattern mirrors 1904 in reserve buildup, with banks expanding loans and deposits while cash holdings reach new highs yet surplus lags behind peak cash. If business recovery continues, currency demand could push rates higher, but current policy and new currency powers should prevent stringency this year.
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New York
New York City
Saistesss
Capital Increase for Standard Oil in Missouri Suit
Foundation laid for a $600,000,000 scaling of Standard Oil capital as subsidies raise capitalization to reflect plant values. The move follows court outcomes and ongoing litigation, with subsidiaries like Union Tank Line, East Ohio Gas, Ohio City Fuel Supply, United Natural Gas, and Commercial Natural Gas expanding capital. Market response shows cautious optimism as the company wields a large surplus and steady dividends while legal battles proceed.
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Union Tank Line Company
New Jersey Company
East Ohio Gas Company
Ohio City Fuel Supply Company
United Natural Gas Company
Bradford
Penn
Times
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Indiana
Landis
Federal Stat
Missouri
Roosevelt
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Ees Latine
Cpoa Cael
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Pittsburg National Banks Deposits Decline Since May Statement
Deposits of the National banks of Pittsburg total $172,575,204 as of May 14, a decrease of $450,000 from the last report. Despite $1,000,000 returned to the Government, general deposits show a small rise of about $1,000. The all time high was May 1907 at $186,974,000.
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Pittsburg
Costly Pioneer Road London Greenwich Railway History
London and Greenwich first railway opened in 1837 carried traffic on arches at a cost of 267,270 pounds per mile. By contrast US lines averaged 50 000 to 60 000 dollars per mile. The line later leased to South Eastern Railway in 1845, with early engines 127 128 129 and miles run figures recorded for each.
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United States
Europe
England
London
London & Greenwich
Deptford
Greenwich
Croydon
South-Eastern Railway
Marshall
Oklahoma boards seek inter state freight rate conference
Oklahoma Corporation Commission Chairman Love leads a drive to set interstate freight rates by state boards with a Springfield Missouri meeting among Missouri Kansas Arkansas Texas and Oklahoma boards. The plan aims to replace federal control with state joint action and seeks a through tariff by coordinating state commissions. Senator Johnston pushed memorials and bills for a joint interstate commission, but the memorial died.
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Love
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Commissions
Missouri Andansas
Springfield
Arkansas
Texas
Oklahoma Board
Kansas
Missouri
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Sol Watson
Oklahoma Commission
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas Board
Johnston of
Perry
House
Johnston
Chicago savings accounts show gradual rebound after losses
Chicago forty two state banks report July 16 savings totaling 145,920,457, down from May 1 figures of 161,302,484 but up 1.06 percent since May 12. Intervening losses from Feb. 15 to May 12 were 319,530 as restoration begins, with a three year table of fluctuations from 1905 to 1908.
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Chicago
TOG
Ion Bne
Schach Bss Siete Eeen
Dune
Enesseneres
Bonds 16 Sanders Benjamin Probate Notice
In pursuance of an order of Hon Abner C Thomas Surrogate of New York notice is given to all persons having claims against Benjamin Sanders late of New York County deceased to present the same with vouchers to Henry Meyer at No 302 Broadway Manhattan New York City on or before August 19 next Dated New York January 27 1908 Nathan Sanders Executor HWilary Meyer Attorney for Executor 202 Broadway Manhattan New York City
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Nathan Sanders
Hwilary Meyer
Proadway
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
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LNG
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Texas & Pacific
Letty
Third Avenue
Toledo
Peoria
Union Pacific
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Steel Corp
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Virginia
Itron—Coal & Coke
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Western Mary
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Vane
American Dock & Improvement Bs
American Hide & Leather
U. S
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American Telephone & Tele
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American Telephone & Teleconv
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Ann Arbor
Top
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Germany
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John B. Pine
Wal Street
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Kistel
County of New York
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Broad Street
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Borough of Idanhattan
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Charles
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Sixth Avenue
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Charles Jerome Cunz
Nelson Smith
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Partram
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Tate
Aimery
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Charles B. Bartram
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Emanuel
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Emanuel Wallach
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Moses Wallach
Joseph Benedicks
Leopold
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Wallach .& Cook
Teresa Wallach
ALFRED _A. COOK
Myron I. Borg
Maximilian Morgenthalu
Madison Avenue
City of New York
Maria DE Witt Jesup
Thomas DS Witt
Cuyler
C. E. Parsons
Benjamin Strong
Parsons, Closson &McIlvaine
William Street
N.Y
Denslow
MARIE C. _C
MARIE_C. C. DENSLOW
Carl L. Lehure
Guy van Amring
James Potter Dod
Carl L. Schurz
Surrogate notices of several New York estates
Notices issued under orders of Surrogate court summon creditors and claimants to present vouchers for Stephen Theodore Crilley Marguerite Brunnow Mary Watson Paul O Kistel Charles Cunz and related executors at Wall Street Broad Street Sixth Avenue and Broad Street New York City by specified dates in 1908 with attorney details and administrator names.
Paris and New York Branches for International Bills
Chartered offices listed with 1822 origin at William Street New York and a branch at Fifth Avenue LONDON office on 18 Bishopsgate Street. Paris address is 41 Boulevard. Service includes bills of exchange cheques and cable transfers along with travelers letters of credit payable worldwide.
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William Street
Fifth Avenue
New York
National Railways of Mexico launches Mexico To Day periodical
The National Railways of Mexico begins a new publication in its monthly periodical Mexico To Day, adding articles on Mexican law from a foreign viewpoint, sportsmen opportunities, and the rubber industry. Railways publish periodicals, some covering broad topics beyond railway affairs. The Chicago and Alton once issued a magazine featuring Browning poems in installments, now in the British Museum.
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National Railways of
Mexico
Admonths
Erie Railroad
The
Chicago & Alton
Robert Browning
British Museum
Obituaries and estate notices from New York 1908 era
Public notices list executors and heirs for Leonard GAFFNEY Ferdinand S Bartram Emanuel Wallach Leopold Wallach Morris K Jesup Marie C C Denslow and others. Names include Charles A Durr Lucius A Waldo Alexander T Wells Flora Wallach Teresa Wallach Alfred A Cook Myron Borg Maximilian Morgenthalu Marie C C Denslow Carl L Lehure and Carl L Schurz with dates in New York City offices and deadlines for claims.
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