Wall Street Bull Campaign and Market Manipulation
The Street grows bullish on a seemingly professional driven rally. Traders chase sunbeams of gains as Amalgamated Copper and Union Pacific show sharp moves amid rumors of dividends and a Paris loan. Authorities warn directors may withhold information, fueling speculation and volatility across the market.
Boston Stock Market Quietly Firm as Trading Expands
Boston via The New York Times reports a slightly easier local money market with call loans at 5 percent and time loans around 5 1/2 percent. Clearing House loans were 5 percent, New York funds at 1 2/3 to 1 3/4 percent, with total clearings of 25.38 million and balances of 1.29 million as trading broadens through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Boston
Mercantile Paper
New York
Treasury
Massachusetts Gas
Massachusetts Electric
Boston Consolidated
Lehigh Valley Leads Philadelphia Market Rally On Wednesday
Lehigh Valley stock rose as buyers returned with New York demand. Reading and Philadelphia Electric strengthened while United Gas Improvement steadied. Cambria Steel and Iron featured gains amid broad activity. total volume reached 41,210 shares with mixed profit taking after early advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley
New York
New York Central
Reading
Philadelphia Rapid Transit
American Railways
Aston Consolidated
General Asphalt
Philadelphia Company
Union Traction
Philadelphia Electric
United Gas Improvement
Cambria Steel
Alliance Ins
American Cement
Brooklyn Rap
Cambria Iron
Easton Con. Elec
Elec. Co. of Am
Elrie
Girard Nat. Bank
Keystone Tel
Lake Superior Corp
Lehigh Valley R. R
Yoo
Lehigh Nav. T
Lexington & Interurb
Marsden
Graiet Ssn
Penn. R. RB
Seece
Penn. Salt
Phila. Co
Phila. Co. Pi
Phila
Phila. Rap
Railways Co
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
Susq. Steel
Tonopah Mining
United Gas Imp
United Gas
U. S. Steel
U. 3
Steel of
Westmoreland Coal
Trading in Baltimore drives rail securities activity
In Baltimore on June 7 United Railways incomes and United Railways 4s led trading with firm demand as prices rose from recent slumps. Seaboard Company common and 4s advanced, Northern Central gained, Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad stock climbed, and rumors of a change in control circulated but were denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Baltimore
United Railways
G. B. S. Brewing Common
Seaboard Company Common
Seaboard
Northern Central
Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Delaware incorporations spark filings in Dover
United States Reference and Bond Association of Woodbury Heights New Jersey undertakes general trust and brokerage with capital of 1,000,000. Edward Twaddell J Percy Smith of Woodbury Heights and M S Molley Wissinoming PA incorporators. Brazilian Diamond and Gold Digging Company of Oil City Pennsylvania seeks minerals and Brazilian diamond mining with capital 100 009. General American Insurance Company of Philadelphia amends its certificate to Uted American Life Insurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Wilmington
Dover
United States Reference and Bond Association of
Woodbury Heights
N. J
Capital
Edward Twaddell
J. Percy Smith
M.S. Molley
Wissinoming
Penn
Brazilian Diamond and Gold Digging Company
Oil City
Cotton Market Forecast and Market Activity Report
The piece details warm fair weather across southern states and western regions with variable winds, notes heavy New England cotton purchases sustaining futures, and describes Philadelphia and Liverpool spot dynamics. It cites spot sales, futures moves, and estimated receipts with prices and market sentiment.
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Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Tennessee
New England
Liverpool
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Grain and Provisions Sweep Through Wheat and Corn Markets
Wheat rose to near season highs and closed with a net advance as crop news lagged behind strength in the market. Foreign exchanges moved higher led by Liverpool Budapest and Berlin, while New York cash wheat held firm with No 2 red around 94c. Corn traded heavily with mixed but higher closes, supported by Western strength and short-covering. futures advanced across the board as cash levels rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard Brothers & CO
Liverpool
Budapest
Berlin
Paris
New York
Duluth
Manitoba
Price
Copper and Tin Prices Edge Up in London and New York Trades
Copper metal rose in London with spot at £85 17s 6d and futures near £84 17s 6d. Pig tin closed strong at spot £182 5s and futures £181 10s, lead and spelter little changed, iron warrants steady, while New York Metal Exchange quotes show copper and tin gains over the previous day with mixed bid and ask levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Standard
Foundry
Middlesboro
New York Metal Exchange
Lake
Adventure Con Defers Second Installment of Assessment
Directors at the annual meeting voted to defer the 50 cent second installment of a $1 stock assessment until called by the President. The due date was July 16 and the stockholders adjourned without electing new Directors, the old Board holding over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adventure
Adventure Consolidated Mining Company
Illinois Brick drive and dividend hopes stir Chicago trading
In Chicago on June 7 the Illinois Brick shares rallied as a suspected shorts squeeze. Prussing denied a truce with independents on brick prices. Directors held a meeting with no statement yet, dividend plans unclear. Illinois Brick closed at 54 for 51 to 54% intraday rise. American Shipbuilding common rose to 60 a high since 1902. Swifts, Biscuit preferred, North Chicago were active.
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New York Times
Chicago
Shorts
Illinois Company
Prussing
American Shipbuilding
Swifts
Biscuit Preferred
Subway
New York Exchange
Black Mountain
Chicago Pneu
Chicago Subway
Chicago Title & Trust
Diamond Match PemieNee
Diamond Match Rts
Illinois
Brickeeeeee
Kansas City Railway
GOL
Kansas City Ry. Pf
Metropolitan Elevated
Metropolitan el Pf
Jae National Biscuit
National Biscuit Pf
North Chicago
Northwestern Elevated
Quaker Eg Pf. O.be Dewnneee
Swif
United Box Board Pf
Special Meetings and Elections Across Several New York Firms
Multiple 1906 notices announce a June 15 stockholders meeting for Consumers' Coupon Company to decide selling its assets to The Magazine and Book Company of New York, with other items listing dissolving records and directors elections at Farmers Loan and Trust, plus a tradesman life insurance company dissolution case and temporary receivership order in New York Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers’ Couurym Company
Consumers’ Coupou Company
Union Square West
Manhattan
New York
Magazine and Book Company of
Consumers’ Coupon Company
Charles D. Rechr
Farmers’ Tes Trust Com
William Street
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Samuel Sloan, JR
Supreme Court
County of New York
County Court House
Borough of
City of New York
Samuel Greenbaum
Ephraim , Johnson
Albert G. Mabee
George Merrill
Tradesmen’s Life Isurance Company
Charles T. B. Rowe
Julius M. Mayer
Charles Blandy
Blandy, Lee & Shipman
Richard Ely
Broadway
City of
Woolsey A. Shepard
City Trust Company
Thew York Law Journal
New York Times
County of
Dissolution of Garfiel & Miller Partnership
The partnership Garfiel & Miller dissolved by mutual consent. Ralph Garfiel to continue business at 65 69 Fourth Ave Manhattan New York, with firm obligations and outstanding accounts transferred to him. Also Hirschberg & Maisner dissolved. Abraham Maisner to continue business at the same address, acquiring all assets and assuming liabilities. New York City June 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Garfiel
Henry Miller
Garfiel & Miller
Fourth Av
Borough of
Manhattan
City of
New York
Hirschberg & Maisner
Abraham H. Maisner
Max Hirschberg
New York City
Proposals for hotel site lease in Luneta Extension Manila
Sealed bids for the lease of a hotel site in the Luneta Extension Manila north wing will be received until 11 A M September 15 1906. The site fronts Manila Bay and the Luneta with government bonds required and right to reject bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Board
Manila
P. I
Luneta Extension
City of
Luneta
Manila Bay
United States
John M. Tuthor
Whitehall Street
New York City
Quartermaster
W. H. Miller
Commissioner of Immigration
Ellis Island
N. Ar
Robert Watchorn
Governors Island
N. Y
Fort Jay
U. S
N. J
F. G. Knabenshue
Fort Hancock
U. Ss
Ding
WM. Paterson
Dividend notices from early 1900s out of New York firms
A mosaic of dividend declarations and share transfers from Greene Consolidated Copper Havana Electric, New York Central and Hudson River, United Traction and Electric, Fifth Avenue Trust Company, and others. Notices include payment dates, record dates, transfer book closings, and company offices.
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Wall Street
Union Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Boston Stock Market
Tel & Tel
Ben A
Central Vt. Ist
Atchison
Atchison Pf
Boston Elevated
Boston Suburban ‘Fe
Boston Suburban Pf
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
West End
Wees
Ap Cumberland Ee
Western Sane Ee
Ag Chemical
L. Am. Ag. Chem Pf
Pnew
Am. Pneu. Serv
Sugar Caweree
Sugar
Woolen Sete
AD Woolen Pf
Loston Land
Dominion Iron
East Loston Land
Edison Es Ee
Mass. Gas Pl
Csesese
Pullman
Seattle
Swift & Coo
Cceoseers
United Fruit
United Shoe Mach
Ants
Aes S. Steel
S. Steel Pf ES
Wrestinghouse
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Calumet &Arizona
Calumet & Hecla
Daly-West Tee
Isle Royale
Montana C
Nevada
North Butte
Old Dominion
Osceola
Tecumseh
United Copper
Utah
Victoria
Pittsburg Transactions
Pittsburg
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Crucible
Steel
Ind. Brewing
Ind
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Light & Heat
Ohio Tonopweeewee
I” l S. Steel Pf
West Penn Ry
West Penn
Banks Trust Eveee
the Consolidated Exchange
Car & F
Locomo
Ball
Ohio
Brook. R
Can. Pacific
Rep. Steel
Pacific Eee BF
Southern Ry
Tenn. C. & I
Texas Pacific
Ay, S. Steel
Steel Pf
Fa & Aia. Ss
Georg
Ga. So. & Fla. Is
MD. & Penn
MD. & Penn. Inc
Chas. Con. Ei
Norfolk Ry. & L. Ds
United Rys. Inc
United Rys
Cerieae
Cotton Duck
Seaboard Co
Mercantile Trust
Breweries
Consolidated Gas
Chattanooga
Indianapolis & LS Eia
Detroit United Railway
Detroit
Monroe & Tol
Short L. RY
ST. Ae & Sault
Mobile & Ohio
Enee
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Chi
West Ind
Eat Lane
Delaware
Cotton Opinion
Houston
Galveston
Evere
Csoses
TRG Ce Noes
Fae Ae
Tuiy Ices Veey
Grain and Provisions
NEW York Stock Exchange
Inter-Metro
Wabash
Pitts
Imprl Jap Gov
Sterl
Sterl Loan
O. Foo
Uhn
Loeb & Co
Kuhn
Mexico
Louise & Nash Col Trust
Lois & N
Reeth Sen Seta
Seeees
O & Mob
Mex Cent Ist
Inc
Cent
Stene . T
Kan
North Wa
Ewnes
Adjsmt
Penn’ Co
S Trust Co
Ctfs
Peo & East Inc
Rio
Mt & So
Ore
St L
River & Gulf
Gary
St L'e Son
Bur & Quincy
Senee Sence
Gistered Aeenee
Erie
P &M
RS & P
X & A Lst
Eeeenes
Chi, Il&prr
Lion Pac Ist
Sesneere
Colorado Industrial
Ieee
Sky Fund
Cocono Va Ir
Coal & C
Consol Tobacco
Sec Corp
East Tenn
Erie Ist
Ee Roy Erie
Interboro- -Metro
Det & c
Bop
Kane City
Kentucky
Metal Market Reports
THE
Record & Guide Printing Company
Harry W. Desmond
Copartnership Notices
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
Broad Street
Rameter Books
Alfred Romer
Interborough Metropolitan Company
H. M. Fisher
Havana Electric Railway Company
Co. W. van Voorhis
NEW York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company
NEW York and Harl Railroad Company
Edward L. Rossiter
United Traction and Electric
Jersey City
Sweetland
Fifth Avenue Trust Company
Fifth Avenue
48Rd ST
Aun, Ivan
James M. Pratt
Railroad Securities Company
Illinois Central
Chas. C. Tegethoff
the Plaza Bank
Penton
E. M. Clarke
Eden Musee Americain Co., Limited
Fred Vieweg
Borough of Manhattan
Cit
New York Hall
City of ED
Cheerl
Moose Neallan
Astor Place
Third
Fourth Avenue
Third Avenue
Sixth
Ninth Street
Sixth Street
Twelfth Street
Greenwich Avenue
Hudson Street
Nine Street
First
Second Avenue
One Hundred and Forty-third Street
Seventh
Highth Avenue
Tenth Avenue
Fifty-eighth
Fifty-ninth Street
Mankatoo
One Hundred and Thirty-fifth
Thirty-eighth Street
First Avenue
Marginal Street
Beekman Street
Nassau Street
South Street
Broome Street
Centre Street
Bowery
Eighth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Columbus Circle
Thirty-first Street
Thirty-third Street
Park Avene
Forty-first Street
Forty-second Treet
Leonard Street
Baxter Street
Seventh Avenue
Hundrand Tenth Street
John F. Ahearn
Second Judicial District
Lewisboro
Poundridge
Bedford
Westchester County
Cross River
Francis Larkin
Charles Brandt, Jr
John J. Brown
Westchester
White Plains
State of
Martin J. Keogh
New Rochelle
John.j. Delany
Corporation Counsel
Tryon Row
City Hall
Grand Street
North Side
Cannon
Columbia Streets
Henry Street
Grand
Gouverneur Streets
Lexington Avenue
West Side
One Hundred
Amsterdam
Audubon Avenues
John. F. Ahearnj
City Record
Board of Assessment
Bureau
12Th Ward
West 155Th
West 169Th Streets
Herman A. Metz
City of New Yorks
Battery Place
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