Wall Street Quiet as Markets Wobble Amid London Cables
The financial markets showed little activity with exchanges closed and bankers handling outside trades aimed at London. London prices were firm, with a general mood of optimism and expectations of a peaceful South Africa settlement on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
London
Gideon
Loouisville
Darrolle A& West
Sone Hs Sr
Jacob Berry & CO
Enated Stock Exchange
Produce Exchange
DWAY
New York
PHILA
Drexel Bldg
M.arkets
May Oats Corner Closes Amid Patten Action in Chicago Market
May oats at Chicago rose as James A Patten and associates drove prices higher. Investors watched deliveries and shorts struggle as Patten reportedly held large May oats stocks and sold into the rally. May oats closed Thursday at 43 1 2 cents and jumped to 49 cents today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istep Sass
James A. Patten
Kieran
Ana
Kir
Chicago
Patten
Atten
Shorts
Lehigh Valley and Coal Company Earnings Report Data
Complex 1900s financial figures show gross earnings expenses deficits and net earnings for Lehigh Valley Railroad and Lehigh Valley Coal Company. Totals cover periods up to ten months and forty months with varying ratios and runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Bank reserves show weekly surplus by Clearing House banks
The table lists surplus reserve amounts held by Clearing House banks at week ends in the present year and corresponding dates in 1901 and 1900. London reporting considerable money market movements today tied to calls for new issues.
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London
Market Summary Paris and Berlin Bourses May 31
Paris stocks firm on favorable settlement and contangos with Brazilians and Argentines rising at close. Rio Tinto steady. De Beers fell on dividend doubt. Wafirs firm on peace hopes. South Africa market quiet. Private discount 1 1 2 percent. Exchange on London 2 1 2 francs 22 1 2 centimes. Berlin internationals firm, banks volatile. Austrian Credit weak on Ausgleich talks. Mines down on realizations. Canadian Pacifics firm. Exchange on London 60 marks 49 pfennigs. short bills 2 percent, 3 months 2 4 4 percent.
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India
Stock Exchange
South Africa
New York
Anaconda
Atchison
Baltimore and Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Denver and
Rio Grande
Denver and Rio Grande
Erie
Isrie
Aliners Central
Louisville and Nashville
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
New York Central
Norfolk and Western
Ontario and Western
Pennsylvania
Reading
Reading First
Southern Railway
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
Wabash Eeferred
de Beers
Bank of England
Buenos Ayres
Madrid
Lisbon
Rome
Paris
Rio Tintos
London
Berlin
Hungary
Transvaal
Boston Stock Market Slows as Dull Money Market Persists
Special to The New York Times reports a dull money market in Boston with weak stock activity and low demand for accommodation. Commercial discounts remain brisk with double named mercantile paper at 4 1 4 percent and gilt edge time bans at the same. Call money is easy at up to 5 percent with some concessions to strong borrowers. Clearing House rate stands at 4 percent. Weekly clearances total 101 407 425, down from 109 271 054 year ago. balances for the week are 8 120 087 versus 11 874 NUS the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Mercantile
New York
Stock Exchange
Nature
Wall Street
Enid
Ami
Mcehixisy
Shippise Trust
America
Senate
United States
McKinley
Grigant
Tui
Lalwr Itsert
Rewdine
Ein
Gow
Union Pacific
Fay Gould
Netsrac
Naval stores quotations from Wilmington Savannah and Charleston
Naval stores market report shows Wilmington receipts and prices for spirits turpentine resin and crude turpentine with barrels casks and receipts figures. Savannah records turpentine resin receipts sales exports and varied price points by grade and letter codes. Charleston notes turpentine and resin prices unchanged for May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
N. C
Savannah
Charleston
S. C
Chicago Cash Prices From May 51 Flour and Grain Rates
Chicago prices list flour types and grain products with varied grades Averages show patents at 5.55 to 5.60 per unit. spring specials around 4.40 to 4.60. Also listed are corn oats flaxseed timothy pork lard and whisky prices with several quality notes and unit measures.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Wheat and grain futures report from Minneapolis and Milwaukee
In Minneapolis and Milwaukee on May 31 futures quotes show July wheat at 73? and 72? for No 1 hard and No 2 Northern. Prices include cash and September contracts for various grain grades with mixed results and small daily changes.
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Minneapolis
FAGAN
Usc
Milwaukee
Notes of Insurance Interests Across Several Companies
Moore, Jones, Lyman & Herrick named Chicago general agents for Standard Life and Accident Insurance. George W. Watt appointed New England special agent for Boston Insurance to replace F. H. Battilana. M. E. Lease named Town special agent for Pennsylvania Fire Insurance. Fire underwriters assess recent carpet loss at Terminal Stores at about 60 percent of insured value. Baldwin, Fuller & Cain named metropolitan agents for German Insurance Company of Pittsburgh. Wheelock & Serrat named Boston general agents for Phoenix Insurance and Reliance Insurance of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin, Fuller & Cain
German Insurance Company of
Pitsburg
Wheelock & Serrat
Boston
Phoenix Insurance Company
Hartford
Reliance Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Barbed Wire Phones Bring Montana Ranch Lines to Fort Benton
The Butte Inter Mountain reports Northern Montana plans a barbed wire telephone exchange centered at Benton to link ranches from the Missouri River north to the Canadian line and south to the Highwood Mountains. Operators will alert creekscreek ranchers to train delays, relay Weather Bureau reports, and coordinate emergency calls to doctors or ministers in remote Bear Paw and Little Rocky regions.
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Butte
Inter Mountain
Fort Benton
Montana
Missouri River
Henry George
Ignatius Donnelly
Edward Bellamy
Mrs. Chapman
Highwood Mountains
Benton
Weather Bureau
Shonkime Creek
Richwood
Ains
Old Jack Connolly
Eagle’s Head
Highwood
Judith Basin
Bear Paw
Little Rocky
Central
Square
Look Out Below Airship Crashes Near Farm
An aeronaut warns a farmer of a burst airship and impending descent on a farm as the farmer warns him about trespass notices and warning. The brief exchange captures a danger moment referenced by the Boston Post.
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Boston Post
New York Incorporations Listed in Albany Event
May 1 report from Albany lists new incorporations including Grove tran Hat Manufacturing Company in Manhattan with $75,000 capital and directors William Menkhoff and others, Harral Soap Company in New York with $100,000 capital and directors W W Harral and others, Niagara Cut Glass Company in Buffalo with $25,000 capital and directors E J Eisele and others, Equitable Hotel Company in New York with $306,000 capital and directors Henry Nobel and others, American Melody Company in New York $20,000 capital with directors J Shay and others, Keystone Realty Company in New York with $500,000 capital and directors John S Pease and others, and The International Securities Corporation in New York with $1,000,000 capital and directors Alfred Hendriks and others.
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Albany
Grove Tran
Hat Manufacturing Company
Manhattan
Capital
William Menkhoff
Gottlieb Menkhoff
Oliver P. Grove
Denver
Col. Harral Soap Company
New York
W. W. Harral
J. J. C. Harral
P. S. Clark
Niagara Cut Glass Company
Buffalo
E. J. Eisele
E. A. Hisele
H. Co. van Anda
Equitable Hotel Company
Henry Nobel
Henry Menken
Frederick Barr
Hoboken
American Melody Company
J. ‘ Shay
Smith
Ferdinand Wetzler
Keystone Realty Company
J John 5. Pease
Flushing
Josiah H. Mead
Marcus A. Miller
the International Securities Corporation
Alfred Hendriks
A.parker Nevin
C. Monteith Gilpin
Delaware Charters Added for Variety of Firms
Delaware filings list new charters including International Voting Machine Company of Cincinnati with 250000 capital, Philadelphia Granite Company of New York with 150000, Washington Contract Company of Washington DC with 100000, Petroleum Developing Company of Baltimore with 50000, American Petroleum Company of Baltimore with 50000, Georgetown Water Company of Georgetown Delaware with 25000, Health Protective Association of Wilmington with 1000000, Scotland Woolen Mills Company of Wilmington with 50000, Southern Reduction Company of Chicago with 500000, and Cuban Mining and Milling Company of Chicago with 5006600 capital.
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Stham Railroad
B’ks
Atchison, Opeka & Santa Fé
Neeste
Boston & Lowell R. R
Boston & Maine
Boston
Saveee See
Eee
Reese Aeewnese
Chestnut Hill
Chicago & Alton R. R
Chicago
East
Ill
Hl. Pf
Cleveland & Pittsburg
Delaware & Hudson
Little Miami
Eres Oe
Mexican Northern
New York
Norfolk
Norfolk & Western
Panama Railroad
Philadelphia
Germantown
Nor
Pittsburg
Bessemer
Lake Erie Pf
Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn
Union Square
Central Realty Bond & Trust Co
People’s
Ween
Adams Express Co
Alabama Consol. Coal & Iron Co. Pe
American Caramel Com
American Chicle Co
American Cotton Oil Co. Pf
Annua Eee
Express Co
American Express Co
Thread Co
Barney, & Smith Car Co
Borden's
Brooklyn Union Gas
City & & Suburban Homes
Columbia Gas Light & Heating Co
Wwe
Une
Consel. Gas Co
Eee Roser
Aes Ed Gas Co
Quar- Seaver
Seeavees Vsesers
Consel
Lake Superior Co. Pe
Consolidated
Mercur
Continental Tobacco C
Continental Aa Spp Co. Pf
Leta
Diamond Match Co
Gretel Chemical Co. Com
Ae Kassachusetts Mills
Georgia
Nashua Manufacturing Co
Aie
Nat. Biscuit Co. Com
National Lead Pl
T O N. Y. & Hoboken Ferry
N. Y. Realty Corporation
Ohio & Indiana A & Ill. Gas Co
Emercer Eesti Cesenes
Pacific Mills
Mass
Philadelphia Electric Tee
Republic Iron & Steel Pf
Rubber Goods Mfg. Pf
Saco & Potter Machine Shops
Safety Car Heating & Lighting Co
Cme
Ehe
St. Joseph Aoe Yards
Shawmut Oil
Southern Cotton Oil Co. Ee
Standard Oil
Trenton Potteries Co. Pf
United States Cast Iron Pipe Co. Pf. Ee Ee
U. S. Leather Pf
U. S. Steel Corporation
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine
Building Co
Cere
York Manufacturing Co
Nature Books
Adventure Consol. Copper Co
Chalmers O Sl
Amalgamated Copper Co
Atlantic Coast Line
Automatic Target Machine Co
Barney & Smith
Bond & Mortgage Guarantee Co
Broadway & Seventh Avenue
Canada Southern Railroad
Canda Cattle Car Co
Chestnut Hill Railroad
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Enee
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolie
North American Co Ee
Pacific Mail Steamship Co
Adj
Quicksilver Mining Co Ee
Airway
Steel Spring Co
Reading Co
Glesls
Rhode Island Copper Co
Rogers
Wilmington
Del
Dover
International Voting Machine Company of
Cincinnati
Capital
Philadelphia Granite Company
Washington Contract Company ©Ington
DE. C
The
Petroleum Developing, Company of
Baltimore
American Petroleum Company of
Georgetown Water Company
Georgetown
Health Protective Association of
Scotland Woolen Mills Company
Southern Reduction Company of
Cuban Mining and Milling Company of
Live Stock Quotations From Market Report
Market dull though prime stock shows activity. Sheep bring 3.50 to 4.75 per 100 pounds, few export ewes at 5.50, yearlings 5.50 to 6.25, culls 4.50, lambs 6.25 to 8.25 with a small lot at 8.50, dressed mutton 6 to 7 cents per pound, dressed yearlings 7 to 12.4 cents, dressed spring lambs 6 to 6.8 cents. No hog sales. country dressed prices unchanged. overall weak volume.
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Luce
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Long Island
New Orleans
Bermuda
Belgium
Charleston
Norfolk
North Carolina
Savannah
Florida
Jersey
Okra
Eastern Shore
Baltimore
Russia
Country Produce Market Beans and Peas Report
The market for white beans remains dull with slow activity at close. Red kidney shows light export interest while desirable stock is held with confidence. Yellow eye and turtle soup face small buying demand. Choice prospects noted for some varieties.
California lima shortage amid steady other beans prices
Market report shows California lima beans scarce while other bean types move little. Prices for various beans and vegetables are listed alongside butter cheese eggs and fruits with a generally steady to firm tone and some storage activity.
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the Financial Markets
May Oats Corner
Evanston
Lil
Specie Movement
Ameican Gola Peach
Caracas
Caracao
Cguayra
Ccaracas
Ono
Adler
Kingston
Caracan
Tampico
Carthagena
AllegMany
Orizaba
Colon
Niagara
Yucatan
Vera Cruz
Mel Horace
Santos
Ogas
Alps
Umbria
Grenada
Trinidad
Lauenburg
Nagua
Campania
Cape
London Market
Jsscxsnss
GTS
Jan Eeweeere
L.sseseress
Cses
Sons
Aoecce
TSA
GOO
Soo
Sud
Serge
Pees Wee
Boston Stock Market
New York Times
Treasury Balances
Washington of the
Treasury
Oliver
Tasses United Staus
Iso
Eeee Seis Eperreene
Ee Treasury
Naval Stores
Western Wheat Markets
Delaware
Vine
California
Lima
State
Isvai Ic
Western
Cattaraugus
New
Mark
Kentucky
Ben Davis
Baldwin
Key West
South Jersey
Upper
Maryland
Virginia
Ohio
Michigan
Tennessee
Moorpark
Pacific Coast
Hairut & Freese
N.Y
Union National Bank of
Louisiana
Ferrier
Broadway
Banks and Trust Companies
Hanover National Bank Capital
Nassau
Central National Bank
Washington Trust Company
Bankers’ Cards
Sidnberg & Kraus
Bankers & Brokers
Broad ST
N. ¥. Stock Exchange
Stocks & Lonis
Rent and Trust Co
Edward C. Jones & CO
Nassau St
Joseph Cowan & Co
Members Consolidated Stock Exchange
B’way
34Th ST
Cor
Canal ST
E. 59Th ST
Madison Ave
Manhattan Hotel
C.M. Strong & CO. Bankers and Brokers
Eychrange Court
Building
Consolidated Stock Exchange
Wall St
Fred. H. Smith
Broadway, N. Y
R. R
Cortlandt
Em's & Stoppani
N. Y
Chicago Board of Trade
New St. & SS Broad St
F. Warauand
Broad Street
Book of Railway
Stoppani & Hotchkin
New York Consolidated Stock Exchange
N. E. Corperigeests
Norfolk & Detroit Street Railways & Lighting Cos
J. G. Zachry
G.watr
United States Mortgage and Trust Company
Cedar Street
Cedar SL
Ballard
Washington
Belingham Bay
British. Columbia R
Broklyn & Montauk R. R
Butte Electric & Power Co City Gas Co
Cowlitz County
Fulton
Huntington R. R.° Co. L. LR. R. Co
Franklin
N. J
Territory
Arizona
U. S. Mortgage & Trust Co
Washingon Ry. & Elect. Co
Yuba Electric Power Co
Empire State-Idaho Mining and Developing Company
Stokes Building
F. J. Kilner
Denver & Southern Ry, CO
Kessler & CO
J.P. Cobb, Treas
Augusta Southern Railroad Co
Augusta Southern R. R. Co
J. P. Morgan & Co
JL. McLedn
New York Produce Exchange
Grain and Investment O
Wall. Street Guide
59Th St
North American Trust 62
the Realty Company of
Lncome
City of
Manhattan Borough
Yonkers
the Real TY Company OF
Nassau Street
Tg Fco
Medicura Soap CO
Anking Insti
Brown Brothers & CO
Amalgamated Copper Company
Hudson County National Bank Bailiing
Washington Street
Jersey City
Office of
New Jersey Corporations’ Agency
Farmers’ Loan & Trust CO
William Street
New Yor
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company
W. Beeld
Samuel Sloan, Jr
the Mutual Life Insurance Company, A
Comepany
Puresiant
F. M. William J. Easton
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