Readable stock list featuring diverse company shares and rail lines
A fragmented OCR stock ledger lists numerous securities with quantities such as 17, 20, 100, and 400 shares. Companies include Standard Rope & Twine Co, American Steel & Wire Co, Continental Tobacco Co, Pitts, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, Bay State Gas, Pacific Mail Steamship, Reading, Pennsylvania Railroad, and Union Pacific, among others. The note ends with for account of whom it may concern and mentions several rail and streetcar lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Standard Rope & Twine Co
American Steel & Wire Co
Continental Tobacco Co
Common
Manhattan Micrateu
Pitts., Cinn., Chi
Pitts
International Paper Co
Federal Steel Co
United States Leather Common
Atch
Top
Santa Fe R. R
Santa Fe
R. R
Bay State Gas Co
Pacific Mail Steamship Co
Mil
St. Paul R. R
St.Paul
Burlington & Quincy
Peoria
Dec
Evansville
Car & Fay
City Gas
Gas & el B
Am. C. Oil
Gen. Electric
Hock
Valley of Am
Steel & Wire
Laclede Gas
Louis. & Nash
Manhattan Aedanebecenes Am
Tin Plate
N. Y. Central
Brooklyn
N. Y
la Buff
C. & St. L. Ches
Ohio
Condos Chi
Norf. & West, Pf
G. W. Pf
Pacific Coast
People’s Gas
Pullman Co
Col. Fuel & Iron
Reading
Consol. Gas
Southern Ry
Texas & Pacific
Twin City R. T
del. & Hudson
Wabash Pf
L. E
del. M
Ft. D
Metropolitan Street Railway Co Declares Dividend
Metropolitan Street Railway Co New York on June 18 1900 by board resolution declares a dividend of one and three quarters percent per share on the capital stock payable at opening of business July 16 1900 to stockholders of record at close of business June 26 1900. Transfer books closed June 26 and reopen July 17. Charles E Warren secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Street Rway Co
New York
METROPOLITAN STREET RAILWAY_ COMPANY of
Charles E. Warren
Indiana Block Coal Railroad
Indiana Black Coal Railroad Company
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
William Street
Farmers’ Loan & Trust CO
E. S. Marston
Metropolitan Savings Bank
Third Ave
Cooper Institute
Jonathan B. Currey
Edward Sherer
American Smelting declares quarterly dividend No. 4
The Board of Directors declare a quarterly dividend of one and three quarters per cent on the preferred capital stock, payable July 10, 1900, to stockholders of record at noon June 23, 1900. Transfer books close at noon June 23 and reopen July 11, 1900. Edward Brush, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Smelting and Refining Co
New York
Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad declares stock dividends
The Board of Directors on June 13 1900 declared a semi annual dividend of two and one half per cent 24 on the Preferred stock and one and one half per cent 1 on the Common stock payable July 16 1900 at the Central Trust Company to stockholders of record June 30 1900. Transfer books close June 30 and reopen July 17 1900. F H Davis treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Trust Company
Toledo, St. Louis and Kansas City Railroad Company
Central Trust Company of New York
Wall Street
New York City
New York
Frederic P. Olcott
William A. Read
Henry Budge
J. Kennedy Tod
Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad Co
City of
City of New York
Broad Street
Central Trust Company of
Central Trust Company
Morton S. Paton
Otto T. Bannard
H. C. Armour
John C. Havemeyer
Richd. B. Hartshorne
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Co
F. H. Davis
Procter & Gamble Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
D. B. Gamble, Sec’y
Bowery Savings Bank
Bowery
John D. Hicks
Henry A. Schenck
Oregon R. R. & Navigation Co dividend declared
The Oregon R. R. & Navigation Co declares a dividend of two dollars per share on the Preferred Stock payable July 2, 1900 at the Treasurer's Office 120 Broadway New York to preferred stockholders of record June 23 1900. Preferred Stock Transfer Books close 3 P.M. June 23 and reopen 10 A.M. July 3 1900. Frederic V. S. Crosby Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon R. R. & Navigation Co
Broadway
New York
N. Y
Frederic V. S. Crosby
The
Distiling Co. of America
Mercantile Trust Company
New York City
Rudolph Keppler
William L. Bull
William F. Harrity
Alvin W. Krech
Richard Sutro
Financial Markets Show Mixed Stock and Bond Activity
The market report notes irregular stock trading with totals to date and year-ago figures, plus bond transactions and various money rates. It lists notable stock advances and bond movements, including percentages and several named issues, reflecting a cautious uptrend and mixed performance across sectors.
Market Doldrums Mark Wall Street Trading Day
Market conditions showed discouraging behavior with weakness across many stocks and widespread liquidation. Short covering provided some buying near the close as Sugar Trust led a broad downturn amid political tariff talk and grim crop and rail forecasts affecting sentiment.
Iron and Steel Prices Adjust Under Export Demand
The Iron Age notes ongoing price adjustments in iron and steel trades as markets respond to conditions. A $7 per ton drop for beams and channels and $9 for angles was announced, with structural shapes pricing easing. Firms shift with the downward trend, stockpiles grow, and sales occur at special prices as buyers and sellers push volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Iron Age
Special Meeting for Lawyers' Mortgage Insurance Stock Rise
Notice: stockholders of the Lawyers' Mortgage Insurance Company will meet Monday July 9 1900 at 3 p.m. in the company office to authorize an increase of capital stock to five hundred thousand dollars. Attending officers include E W Cogswell Joel B Erhardt M S Isaacs Clarence Cary Egerton Schmidt and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawyers’ Mortgage Insurance Company
Annual Meeting Notice of The American Ship Building Company
The annual stockholders meeting to elect Directors and address other business will be held at No 60 Grand Street Jersey City New Jersey on Wednesday July 25 1900 at 11 o clock A M The stock transfer books will close at 3 P M July 3 1900 and reopen at 10 A M July 26 1900 By order of the Board of Directors R C Wetmore Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte City Water Company
Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company
Boston
Massachusetts: Loan and Trust Company
T. ST. Paul & Duluth R. R. CO
Nassau St
New York
St. Paul & Duluth Railroad Company
Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad Company
St. Paul and Duluth Railroad Company
Messrs. J
New York City
F. S. Rollins
American Ship Building Company
Grand Street
Jersey City
New Jersey
R. C. Wetmore
Iron and steel markets face cuts as producers plan closures
Industry outlook shifts as makers seek to curb output with a 25 percent shutdown of foundry and forge pig iron production. Rolling mills may close for two weeks from July 1 with longer suspensions possible. Wage talks lag, open quotes fall to align with new special rates, and metal markets drift while Republic Iron and Steel hits new low amid ongoing plant closings explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Association
Republic Iron and Steel Preferred
Sugar Stock Breaks After Bull Run Declines Sharply
Sugar Trust stock, after holding firm against a general market decline, slumped over four points in the last hour of trading, dropping from 115½ to 112¾ amid rumors the bull pool was unloading holdings. Final trade at 112¾ on 44,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Trust
Philadelphia
Wall Street
Hanna
Havemeyer
Industrial Commission
Gold Exports Today Reach 1.1 Million Dollars
A total of 1,100,000 in gold will depart on today’s European steamers with 600,000 from Lazard Freres and 500,000 from National City Bank. Gold bars from the Assay Office will be shipped as profits in transit due to interest allowances. Lazard Freres trimmed expected 1,000,000 to 1,000,000 and another 500,000 shipment may follow Saturday. A bank president indicated a possible half million for Saturday but gave no destination. Tuesday and today’s exports bring week total to 4,100,000, potentially lowering the surplus reserve when reported Saturday. Banks benefit from interior money returns and pension payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Lazard Freres
National City Bank
Local Railway Shares Fall Amid Market Pressure
Local railway stocks faced sharp losses with Brooklyn Rapid Transit down to 60 in December panic level and a 3 point drop, Manhattan at 51, the lowest since 1897 with a 1 drop, and Metropolitan to 146 with slight further loss. Insiders emerged as buyers signaling support, including a firm purchasing 5,000 Brooklyn Rapid Transit shares. A late boost came from Justice Smyth granting a temporary injunction restraining Park Commissioners from interfering with Manhattan’s Battery Park structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Manhattan
Metropolitan
McCormick ‘O
American Tobacco Stock Breaks On Heavy Volume
The tobacco stocks fell yesterday as persistent selling hit the short ace count and stop orders accelerated the decline. American Tobacco dropped to 86 34, losing 2 points on 36,000 shares, Continental Tobacco limited activity to 700 shares with a small loss, and the preferred shed 11 leading to weakness. The selling came from a firm already bearish since a recently published annual statement, and observers say the stock remains well held and prices could rise if shorts are pressured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Tobacco
Continental Tobacco Common
Shorts
Grangers and Pacifics See Stocks Slip Amid Poor Crops
Unfavorable crop news pushed most Granger and Pacific shares lower. Burlington fell a full point while St. Paul dropped about one point, Rock Island down 14 percent, Union Pacific off, Atchison common down 14, preferred steady or slipping. London bought several issues early but limited local support persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
St. Paul
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Atchison
London
Local Gas Stocks Weaken On Market Day
Local gas stocks were among the weakest market features yesterday. Consolidated Gas fell to 184, down 3 percent on 1,300 shares while Brooklyn Union Gas declined further, down five points on 300 shares. Many on the Street view quotations as too high amid broader industrial crusades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Gas
Brooklyn Union Gas
Gas decline linked to Chicago contract bribery report
A drop in People's Gas shares followed a report alleging sensational Chicago city contract developments will soon surface. A dispatch to a Wall Street bank charged that bribery had been discovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Chicago
Wall Street
Jersey Central Gains on Possible Penn Central Move
Jersey Central rose amid rumors of new moves by Pennsylvania New York Central interests for control. The stock advanced as investors priced a potential shift in ownership and influence within the regional railroad sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Central
Pennsylvania-New York Central
Stock speculation grows on Burlington after recent buying
Short interest in Burlington and Northwest stocks is reported large as renewed buying from Boston begins yesterday. Market chatter suggests whether bulls or bears will prevail as heavy activity hits Rock Island and St Paul with sizable short positions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Northwest
Boston
Burlington Stock
Bulls
Bears
Rock Island
St. Paul
Ccov
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Hanover National Bank
Central National Bank
Nassau Bank
Beekman and
Nassau Streets
Colonial Trust Company
Paul B'ld’g
Washington Trust
Compan Stewart Building
CO Cee
Bankers’ Cards
Thos. Cook & Son, Bankers
Letters OF Credit
Henry Clews& CO
Broad St
Y. Stock Exchange
S. Bones
Waldorf-Astoria
Fifth AV
Worth ST
Thomas St
Hudson ST
Mercantile
Court ST
Vermilye &Co
John
Geo.h.prentiss& CO
Montague St
N. Y. Stock Exchange
B. Lawrence
Consolidated Stock Exchange
34Th ST
Houston ST
W. Zied St
Stern Bros
Cape Nome
P. J. Goodhart & Co
Dealers In Bank & Trust Co
Trust Company OF
George W. Ely
Francis T. Leggett
Louis V. Bright
Alfred H. Swayne
John H. Allen
Secty
D. Crawford Clarl
George Coppell
Bayard Dominick
John F. Dryden
Benjamin N. Duk
Albert E. Goodha
Edwin Gould
Edmund T. ‘Halsey
J. Walter
Tors
Wm. H. Hollister
Percival Knauth
Francis H. Leggett
Almeric H. Paget
William G. Park
Gilbert M. Plympton
William Schall, Jr
John W. Simpson
Francis S. Smithers
Ransom H. Thomas Wood, Jr
Cedar Street
Capital
Travellers’ Letters of Credit
George W. Young
Lutrer Kountze James Timpson
Arthur Turnbull Clark Williams
William P. Elliott Richard M. Hurd
Calvert Brewer
Alexander Phillips
Baldwin
Frederick O. Dart C. Ledyard Blair
Dured Clarke
C. C. Cuyler
Charles D. Dicke
William P. Dixon Robert A. Granni
G. G. Haven, Jr
Charles R. Hende
I Babcock, Custay E. Kissel
Luther Kountze
Charlton T. Lewis
Richard A. McCurdy
Theodore Morford
Robert Olyphant
Charles M. Pratt
James Jimpson
Sven B. Thomas
the Trust Co. of America
Ashdel
William
William “Barbour
Raymond J. Chatry
Henry
Manning
Alberrt
Tan
Lawrence VA. Murray
Trust OiEcor
Butte City Waiter Company
Stephen M. Crosby
Joseph S. Ricker
George H. Lyman
Albert
Bigelow
Edward C. Perkins
Standard Gas Light Company
Gas Light Company
A.a. McAlpin
Oliver. S. Carter
Charles Dana
Frank Tilford
Toledo, St. Louis and
Kansas City Railroad Co
Adrian H. Joline
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
J. .C. Sims
Ouis Messer
Adrian H. Muller
Impt
Brunswick Dock & City
Brunswick _ Dock & City
Fineteen OU
People’s Gas & Coke Co
Rock Island & Pac
R. R. Co
Chicago Great Western Railway Co
Chicago Great Western Riailway Company
Board of Directors
JR. C. Wight
St. Paul, Minn
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Rk. C. Wight
Edward Brush
Garfield National Bank
Title Guarantee and Trust Co
Board of Trustees
Edward O. Stanley
Charles C. Deming
Guy Richards
Columbia Bank
Fifth Avenue and
42Nd Street
W. S. Griffith
Hanover
Nat’l Bank
Nat’l City Bank
D. Farlee
Wall St
Cortlandt
Southern Railway Company
Josiah M. Hill
Washington, D. C
Mercantile National Bank
Union Trust Company
J. H. French
the Mechanics’ National Bank of the City of
G. W. Garth
Cashier
Maine Central
Consol
Blodget, Merritt & CO
Brown Brothers & CO
State of
Harlem River
Willis Avenue
Museum OF Arts and Sciences
Borough OF
New R
Fast River Rel Ae
Rapid Transit
National
No. 2
City Hall
Bird S. Coler
Department OF Finance
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co
Henry C. Deming
Fonda,Johnstown & Gloversville R.r.co
Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville Railroad Co
NEW York Security & Trust CO
Morton Trust CO
Levi P. Morton
Thomas F. Ryan
James K. Corbiére
Outside Securities
David Pfeiffer
the National Shoe and Leather Bank of
John I. Cole
East River National Bank
Z. E. Newell
United Traction and Electric Company
N. J
3D Proximo. Co
S. Sweetland
Bank of New York National Banking Association
Chas. Olney
Loftin Love
Corn Exchange Bank
Germania Bank
the Financial Markets
Stock Transactions
Am. Ice
Nat
Biscuit
G. W
Lead
Quicksilver
En & N
Union Bag & Paper
Cc. & St
Bklyn UN
L. S. Wist
C.R. & N. Coll
St. P
Tenn
GS Covsseersececees Mo
West
Secesssesasoeses
Stock Exchange
Iron and Steel
Republic Iron
Iron and Steel Situation
E. W. Coggeshall
Joel B. Erhardt
M. S. Isaacs
Clarence Cary
Egerton Schmidt
Anson W. Hard
John T. Lockman
Joseph S. Auerbach
G. L. Rives
C. T. Barney
Herbert B. Turner
Charles S. Fairchild
L. V. T. Randolph
Robert G. Hone
Grangers and Pacifics
Chicago Gas
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