Taft Letter Satisfies Wall Street But Market Stays Quiet
Stocks held steady after Taft's acceptance letter with no sharp rally or decline. Rail and tariff views appeased executives while Steel Corp quarterly results showed strongJune earnings despite lower year-ago totals. Money rates stayed near lows and gold shipments continued to Canada as markets reflected cautious optimism.
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Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Mr. Taft
Roosevelt
Taft
Iowa
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Steel Corporation
Canada
New York Stock Exchange Trading Figures July 28 1908
Stock listings show Northern Pacific Reading Union Pacific and U S Steel among active issues with varied prices and volumes. Several railroads including St Louis Southwestern and Texas & Pacific reported notable quotations while unlisted entries and securities reflect mixed market activity on a hot trading day.
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NEW York Stock Exchange
Mottoik & Vvesler
Northern Pacific
N. P. Reds
Pacific Mail
Pennsylvania
Pullman Company
Reading
Eeseere
Rep. Iron & Steel
Rock Island Co
St. Louis Southwest
St. L. Southwest
Sloss-Shef. S. & Iron
Southern Pacific
Southern
R’ Way
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Tennessee Copper
Texas & Pacific
Tol
St. L. & West
Twin City R. Transit
Union Bag & Paper
Unio B. & Paper
Union Pacific
Enion Pacific
U. S
S. Steel
U.S. Steel
Lake Erie
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Rhode
Copper Stocks Rally Amid Scattered Outside Trading
Outside trading showed light volume with copper stocks advancing and favored issues leading gains. Notable moves included Cumberland-Ely, Nevada Consolidated, and Miami Copper rising as Steamship Lines bonds drew buyers after a reorganization plan announcement.
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Cumberland- Ely
Nevada Consolidated
Miami Copper
Consolidated Steamship Lines
Transactions in Bonds and Securities
Fragmentary list of bonds and securities from various issuers with terms and amounts. Mentions include Pennsylvan ia issues, Southwestern company notes, Pittsburgh and Lake Erie entries, and various 4s 5s 6s dated entries. Several figures appear like 10,060 and 20,000 amid scattered abbreviations and locations.
Calendar for Today Dividends and Meetings Listed
Calendar details books close on Aug 15 for holders of record. Dividends payable from American Locomotive Co. on preferred stock and Lake Shore Michigan Southern Railway and Michigan Central Railroad. Osceola Consolidated Mining and Rubber Goods Manufacturing Co. annual meeting noted with Fall River Gas Works.
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Twin
City Rapid Transit Co
American Locomotive Co
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Michigan Central Railroad
Osceola Consolidated Mining Co
Rubber Goods Manufacturing Co
Money on Call and Time Money Rates Across Markets
Money on call on the Stock Exchange ranged around 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 percent, with most loans at 1 1/4 percent. Time money varied from 2 percent for sixty days up to 4 percent for six months, with mercantile paper and bills receivable rates noted. Clearing House balances stood at $13,968,441, sterling exchange near unchanged, and foreign currencies quoted with francs, reichsmarks, and guilders showing modest shifts. Exchange to New York quoted with par to premiums across several cities and local discounts noted.
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St. Louis
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Silver and Mexican Dollar Prices inLondon and New York
Bar silver quoted in London at 24144d per ounce and in New York at Swlec. Mexican dollars priced at 45 cents.
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New York
Railroad earnings and figures from July reports across several lines
The data presents gross earnings and expenses for multiple railroads in July reports, including Georgia and Southern Florida, Louisville & Nashville, Rio Grande Southern, Southern Railway, Maryland & Pennsylvania, and Texas Central. It notes July period comparisons, year-to-date totals, and yearly changes with figures for gross earnings, expenses, net income, charges, profit, and surplus.
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Louisville & Nashville
Rio Grande Southern
Southern Railway
Maryland & Pennsylvania
I. Chi
Moa Yas
Paleo Ea
Polo Emsc
THO
Texas Central
RSE
Cae Ee Ar Hk
Port of New York Merchandise Exports Rise Week Over Week
Exports from the Port of New York for the week ended Monday are estimated at 10,985,048 dollars, up from 10,167,249 the prior week, and down from 13,237,400 in the same week last year. Since Jan 1 exports total 370,950,442 dollars, compared with 362,400,778 in the corresponding period last year.
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Grain and Provisions Move in Wheat and Corn Markets
Grain and provisions reports show two movements with a early break near Monday night levels and a late recovery. Prices in New York cash markets quote No 2 red wheat around 97 to 98 cents, No 1 Northern at 1.21 1/4 dollars, and No 2 hard at 1.00 to 1.05 dollars. Corn falls then rallies with cash values around 2.83 to 2.94 cents, and 4 to 5 cents elevator price for nearby offerings.
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Liverpool
Berlin
Budapest
Germany
Hungary
Iowa
New York
Duluth
Ohio State
Chicago
Stock department transactions at Produce Exchange reported
The report lists opening, high, low, and last prices for several securities. Furnace Creek shows a last price of 14 with minor variations, Blue-Beth trades near 35 to 36 with small fluctuations, and McKinley-Darragh records around 72 with 472 as a noted figure.
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Darragh
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Coffee futures drifted lower with mixed trades across markets
Coffee prices closed steady after a small net loss while demand appeared tepid. Trade showed irregular opening, Brazil cattle receipts edged up, Santos prices fell, and Rio No. 7 offered dull spot quotes as futures ranges shifted from highs to lows across the listed months.
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Ow York
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Santos
Rio No. 7
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London copper market slips as futures decline and tin rises
In London yesterday copper spot at 59 pounds and futures at 59 15s fell from Monday. Pig tin rose 12s 6d to 137 pounds 2s 6d spot and 138 pounds 5s futures, while lead held steady and spelter fell to 19 pounds 2s 6d. Standard foundry stayed at 49s and Cleveland warrants were quoted in pence.
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Ae Goldfield
Greene
Ted Saegeee
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Houston Oil
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Miami
Ay Penn
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Seaboard Co
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United Copper
Union
Yukon Gold Mines
London
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
New York Metal Exchange
Asker
Swift & Co Leads Chicago Stock Activity on Quiet Day
In Chicago trading, Swift & Co shares stayed the market favorite with initial stability then a dip before recovering. Junker Cats rose to 125, while Chicago Railways and other issues showed limited movement amid a generally featureless session at the local exchange.
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New York Times
Chicago
Swift & Co
Junker Cats
Chicago Railways
Chicasi -Chicagi
Chieuss Tithe & Trust
Northern Pacific and Great Dividends at Outstanding Capital
A fragment notes the Northern Pacific and Great Dividends with reference to outstanding capital. The text is incomplete but implies financial matters or dividend context tied to the two entities.
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