Wall Street Market Reports Mixed Advances and Investor Tone
The piece describes late trading gains driven by influential traders while short interest declines hint at higher prices. Brokers differ on outlook amid public curiosity and professional activity, with bond traders noting cautious optimism and a wait for Congress and broader policy signals.
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Union
Pacific
Shorts
Western Maryland Bondholding Plan Emerges
Alvin Krech, chairman of the Western Maryland Bondholders' Committee, announced yesterday that the committee already controls over 40 percent of the bonds and is assured of a majority. Resultable Trust Company is depository for the committee.
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Western Maryland Bondholding Plan
Alvin Krech
Western Maryland Bondholders’ Committee
Re Ultable Trust Company
Depostte Committee
Equitable Trust Company OF
New York
City Trust Company OF
Boston
New York Stock Exchange
Alvin W. Krech
Myron T. Herrick
Henry S. Redmond
Geo. P. Butler
Winslow S. Pierce
Frederick T. Gates
Henry E
Grain and Provisions Wheat and Corn Market Notes
Argentine wheat shipments rose to 7 176 000 bushels as Kennet markets fell with a 14d drop in Liverpool. Kansas Oklahoma bugs multiply, Minneapolis stocks down 825 000 bushels, Duluth up 150 000, Paris and Berlin weaker, Budapest firmer. Cash wheat in New York firm with No 1 red at 1.00, May curb 1.02 1/4. Corn market supported by light receipts and strong clearances. No 2 corn at 73 1/4 to 74 1/4c in New York, other grades quoted as well.
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Liverpool
Kansas
Oklahoma
Minneapolis
Duluth
Paris
Berlin
Budapest
New York
European Markets Report From London's Busy Day
London and Paris markets showed stiff money rates and irregular gilt and foreign securities. Grand Trunk Pacific bonds boosted loan issues to about 12 million pounds while home rails drew attention. Bar silver stood at 25 1 2 pence per ounce and discount rates varied by term across open markets.
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London
Stock Exchange
Grand Trunk Pacific
Continental
New York
Government to boost Brazilian coffee consumption campaign
The Sao Paulo government plans a bureau to educate buyers to increase Brazilian coffee use. Santos coffee is often sold as Java or Mocha. Spot Rio No 7 quotes 64 63-16 as contracts in the local market show quiet activity.
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Havre
Hamburg
Rio
Santos
Porte
Rio No
Western Maryland Stocks Rise Amid Choppy Trading
Trading was light but tended higher with Western Maryland stocks in demand. Prices ranged from 2 to 3 percent with repeated bidding in the afternoon and limited offerings. Shares totaled 1,621 and bonds at 41,500 dollars.
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New York Times
Baltimore
Med
Western
Maryland
Cotton Exchange Elects Lipper as Member and Seat Sells High
M. W. Lipper elected to Cotton Exchange membership. New York Cotton Exchange seat sells for 8000 dollars, up 5300 from last price. Joseph T. Wilcox named Secretary of American Tobacco Company replacing W H McAlister. Wilcox began career with Kenney Tobacco. Stock Exchange lists 2576000 in bonds for Chicago St Paul Minneapolis & Omaha due 1930, 1025000 Michigan State Telephone 5s due 1924, and 383000 Central Leather preferred stock applications filed.
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M. W. Lipper
Cotton Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Joseph T. Wilcox
W.H. McAlister
American Tobacco Company
Kenney Tobacco Company
The
Stock Exchange
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha
Mining Stock Closing Quotations Reported in San Francisco
The March 13 mining stock closing quotations from San Francisco list numerous entries across camps including Tonopah Goldfield and Bullfrog with prices shown for Alpha Conees Kentucky Con Andes Occidental Con Belcher Mexican and many others. The report details multiple companies and claims such as Red Hills Tonopah Ext. West Brid and Diamondfield along with values for bars telegraph and gold dollars indicated.
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San Francisco
Copie
Ophix
Cnecaree Theater Caledonia
Overman Challenge
Potest
Cheliar
Savage
Sag Belcher
Con
Cal
Sierra Nevada
Gen. Imperial
Standard
Crown Point
Union Con
Gould & Curry
Utah
Ae & Norcrosa
Telegraph
Tonopah
Goldfield &Co. Mines
Kendall
Jim Butler
Lone Star McNamara
May Queen
Sdiy
Red Hills
Montana
Sandstorm
Ueess Co
West Brid
Bullfrog
Goldfield
Bullf. Nat. Bank
Sec
Stee Higebell
Montgomery Mt
Columbia Trust near lease of Broad street banking room
The Columbia Trust Company at Nassau and Cedar is nearing final negotiations to lease the ground floor banking room in the 135 Broadway building at the northwest corner of Cedar Street, previously occupied by the Trust Company of America.
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Columbia Trust Company
Nassau and
Cedar Streets
Broadway
Cedar Street
Trust Company of America
Various 1908 Dividends Declared by Major Companies
notices announce stock dividends and cash dividends from Western Union New York North Star Mines Cumberland Telephone American Can United Gas Improvement Company and others. record dates March 18 20 27 and payment dates in March and April 1908. each item lists percent rate and books closure details.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
New York
Board of Directors
A. R. Brewer
Wall Street
North Star Mines Company
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph CO
Nashville
Tenn
T. D. BB
American Can Company
R.H. Ismon
United States Rubber Company Issues 8 Million in Coupon Notes
The United States Rubber Company issues eight million dollars in coupon notes of 5000 each, redeemable at par on any interest date and payable March 15 and September 15. The notes refinance maturing debt and are secured by a 12 million dollar note deposit with the Trustee. The trust limits new mortgage debt and requires net cash assets above 15 million. December 31 1907 net cash assets were 24.296 million. Nine months to December 31 1907 net earnings for the company and Rubber Goods Manufacturing were over 4 million after interest.
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Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
William Street
New York
Mark T. Cox
Edgar L. Marston
John W. Hamer
Strong & Cadwalader
United States Rubber Company
United States Rubber and Subsidiary
Rubber Goods Manufacturing Company
Andrew J. McCormack
Adrian H. Muller & Son
William ST
Exchange
Vesey Street
Simpson Securities Co
Call Trust
P. O
Union Typewriter Co
P. c. Sky
Trust
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton R
Central Trust Co
Dominion Park Co., Limited
P. c
Orddpr OF Trustees
Otis Elevator Co
Second Avenue R. R
Texas Company
Lincoln Gas & Electric Light Co
Peoria Light Co
Evansville Light Co
American Beet Sugar Co
Brockville, Westport & No. Western R. R. Istes
Mortgage & Security Co
Importers & Traders’ Nati. Bank
International
Rio Grande Southern R. R
St. Louis
Iron Mt. & Southern R. R
Toledo, St. Louis & Western R. R. Prior
P. c. Eds
Title Insurance Co
St. Joseph
St. Joseph & Grand Island
United States Title Guard
Casualty Co. of America
Atlantic Av
R. R
South Brooklyn Sawmill Co
German Exchange Bank
Commercial Trust Co
N. J
United States Leather Co
Mutual Union Telegraph Co
Fairchild & Johnson Co
Century Realty Co
Woods Realty Co
National Copper Bank
United A'ways Investment Co
Jan
Conover Building Co
International Elevating Co
Read Timber & Lumber Co., Limited
Broadway Trust Co
N. Y
Tidewater & Western R. R. Istes
Tidewater & Western R. R
Broadway Building Co
P. c. Pfd
Broadway
S. E. Cor
Maiden Lane
P.c. Com
S. E
Subscription offer for new notes with 7 percent yield
The notice states subscription terms for new notes at 7 percent interest. Creditors with outstanding funding notes maturing March 15 will receive preferential opportunity to subscribe to the new notes.
Meeting of Greenwood Cemetery Lot Owners Scheduled
The Greenwood Cemetery Lot Owners meet at 170 Broadway New York on Wednesday March 18 at 12 noon to receive the trustees annual report Secretary T Hood Muir.
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Greenwood Cemetery
Broadway
New York
T. Hood Muir
Railway notes extended with cash premium offered in 1908
The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company announces a cash payment of $5 per $1,000 note extended and offers par for notes not seeking extension if delivered to Messrs. Speyer & Co. after April 1, 1908. Extension terms, security details, and agreement copies available at the company or bankers.
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Eastern Railway Company of
Minnesota
Great Northern Railway Company
Nassau Street
New York
Messrs. Lee, Higginson & Co
State Street
Boston
Mass
Northern Division
Nassau ST
Messrs. Speyer & Co
March
Pacific Railway Company
City of New York seeks dam and reservoir land in Westchester
Public notice records the filing of the Eighth Separate Report by appraisers in the Cross River Dam and Reservoir case. It lists Parcels 27, 2744, 2914, 32 and 4 and states an order confirming the report may be sought at a Special Term in New Rochelle on March 28, 1908.
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Supreme Court, Second Judicial District
New York
Lewisboro
Poundridge
Bedford
Westchester County
Cross River
City of
First Division
Daniel F. Cohaian
John F. Brennan
Benoni’ Platt
County of
Westchester
White Plains
Supreme Court of
State of New York
Ninth Judicial District
Martin J. Keogh
New Rochelle
Francis K. Pex. Iton
Hall of Record
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
Sealed bids for fuel forage and reef removal 1908
Sealed proposals in triplicate for fuel for the fiscal year ending June 30 1909 and forage for three months ending September 30 1908 will be received until 12 M April 15 1908. U S reserves right to reject bids. Also bids for removal of Po Rock Frying Pan Reef and Middle Reef at Hell Gate N Y will be received until 12 M April 28 1908. Information on application. John G D Knight Col Engineers. Public notices list bids for coal for Queens borough and various city park concessions and public works with set deadlines in March 1908.
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West Point
U. S
Q. M
U.S. A
Army Building
New York
N. Y
Po Rock
Frying Pan Reef
Middle Reef
Hell Gate
East River
John G. D. Knight
Department OF Parks
Zbrowski
Claremont Park
Borough of the Bronx
Pelham Bay Park
Bartow Station
Joseph Jl.,berry
Board of Revision of Assessments
Borough OF
Queens
1St Ward
First Avenue
Broadway
Graham Avenue
Woolsey Street
Franklin Street
Hoyt Avenue
Herman A. Metz
City of
City of New York
Department OF Correction
East Twentieth Street
Borough of Manhattan
Commissioner of ‘Correction
Iran
John V. Coggey
Foster Crowell
Department. OF Parks
Arsenal Building
Fifth Avenue
Department OF Docks and Perries
Pier A
Battery Place
Department OF Docks and Ferries
Commissioner of Docks
City of New York Sealed Bids for Public Works March 1908
Sealed bids or intimates are invited by the Fire Commissioner and by the Commissioner of Bridges for supplying rubber fire hose pipe rails railing posts and fittings to the Brooklyn Bridge. Proposals close March 18 1908 for fire hose and March 26 1908 for rails posts and fittings. Docks and Ferries invites coal towing bids closing March 25 1968. City Record notices.
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Fire Department OF
City OF New York
East Sixty-seventh Street
Borough of Manhattan
Department OF Bridges
Park Row
Brooklyn Bridge
James W. Stevenson
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