Financial Markets Mixed as Stocks Add Gains on Select Steps
Irregular trading showed heavy early selling with some stocks rebounding later as buyers lifted a half dozen typically quiet issues. Westinghouse Manufacturing led advances near 10 points while Consolidated Gas gained 7.44 points and Omaha 4. Readings on Reading Union Pacific St Paul and United States Steel were modest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
Omaha
Reading
Union Pacific
St. Paul
United States Steel
Congress
Financial
Feil
Imperial Bank of Germany
Paris
London
Australia
Consolidated Exchange Shows Mixed Stock Activity
Trading on Wednesday March 25 1908 featured wide swings across sectors with notable moves in Amalgamated Copper Amalgamated Sugar and U S Steel while mining stocks like Goldfield and Tonopah values shifted. The report records opening highs lows and closes for many issues alongside wheat May option price movements and overall market breadth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balt
Ohio
Col. Fuel & I
Erie
Nor
Inter
Louis. & Nash
Rock
South. Pac
South. Ry
South
Brook. R. T
Union Pac
Nort. & West
Pac. Mail
Penn
People’s Gas
Press
St. Car
Cai
Reading
Rep. Steel
Rep. Steel Pf
Rock Island
Can. Pac
Ches. & Ohio
S. Rub
U. S. Steel
Chi
West
U. S. Steel Pt
Wabash Pt
Atlanta
Batopilas
Blus Bell
Belcher
Comb, Frac
Comstock
Diamondfield
Elkton
Goldfield
Ind
Tonopah
Jim Butle
Ontario
Ophir
Gee
Portland
Tonopahk Bel
Wall Street Notes and Rail Earnings Report Highlights
March 25 1908 data shows railroad earnings across major lines in the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh system and New York Central System for January results. The report lists gross and net figures by line and region, including Lake Erie Western Chicago Indiana & Southern and Detroit area lines, with totals for the year and monthly comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburs
Mos
Bross
NEW York Central System
New York
Coas & Aes
Lake Erie & ‘Western
Chicago, Indiana & Southern
Michigan Central
Grose
Denver
Rio Grande
International & Siege Northern
Une
Iowa Central
Minneapolis
ST. Ea
Missouri Pacific
Central Branch
Texas & Pacific— Aantte
Lehigh Valley
Lake Shore & Michigan
Southern
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago & St. Louis
Gross
Noittsbore
Lake Erie
Northern ‘Ohio Traction
Dlight
Niagara Falls Power Company
Niagara Power Company
Outside Securities and Copper Shares Rally In Active Market
Continued activity in curb stocks with copper issues Cumberland-Ely and Nevada Consolidated leading the gains. Nevada Consolidated rose to 185% amid a 11,000 share trade while Cumberland-Ely moved 25,000 and Standard Oil reached 64.0 with 58 shares at 53.3. Bonds saw New York Air Brakes issued at 99 and Consolidated Steamship bonds crossing 12 for the first time since fall with $225,000 in transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kel Bales
Allis-Chalmers Weer Ewes
Allis-Chalmers Pf
Amalgamated Cor
Agri. Chemical
Wal
American Express
Hide & Leath
Ice Securities
Am. Smelt
Smelt. & R. Pf
Smel
Steel
T.r
Tobacco
Ss. F. Pf
Atlantic Coast Line
le Tom
Baltimore & Ohio
Batopilas Mining
Thy
Bethlehem Steel Sete
O ' al
Bethlehem Steel Pf
Brooklyn Rapid Tran
Brooklyn Union .Gas
Canadian Pacific
C. P. Dtfs
1St Pd
Central Leather Co
Central Leath. Co. Pf
RS Rt
Chesapeake & Ohio
West
Chicago Great West
Mil
Chicago & Northw
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Colorado Southern
Col. Southern
Consolidated Gas
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Denver & Rio Gr. Pf
D. M. & Ft. Dodge
Distillers Securities
S. S
Erie
Fed. Min. & Smelt
Oras
General -Electric
Eeee
Great Northern
G. N. Cts
Illinois Central Ne
Interborough-Met
Marine
Iowa Central de So Ae Fae
Iowa Central
Kansas City South
Kansas City
Lake Erie & West
Louisville & Nash
Mackay Cos
Manhattan
Mexican Central
Minn
St. Louis
St. P
S. M
Kan
Texas
Missouri -Pacific
Nat. Biscuit Co
Nat. Enam. & Stamp
National Lead Co
New Central Coal
Couse
New York
New York Central
N. Y
Chi
St. L
Ont
Norfolk & Western
Wes
Northern Pacific
J. P. Rec
Pacific Coast
Ike Pacific Mail
Pennsylvania
Iron & Steel
Rock Island Co
I.yuu
Southern Ry
Tennessee Copper
Texas & Pacific
Third Avenue Light
Tol
St. L. & West
BNR
Twin City Rene
Union Pacific
Ay Lo
Union Pacific Pf
United Cigar Mans
United Rys. Invest
U .S
U . S. Realty & Im. Co
U S. Steel
U. S. Steel Pf
Eace
Utah
Va.-Caro. Chemical
Va. -Caro. Chem
Va. Tron
Coal & Coke
Wabash
Wabbash Creek
Western
Western Union Tel
Westinghouse E
Westinghom “Central
Cumberland-Ely
Nevada Consolidated
Standard Oil
New New York Air Brakers
Consolidated Steamship
P.pf
Boston
Aly
Butte Coalition
Butte
Obalt Central
Tee Ee
Entral Foundry
Chicago
Nevada
United Copper
Seeee
Closing Quotations on Government Bonds and Stocks
Closing quotations show few trades in government bonds and numerous entries for stocks. Values span per share figures such as 4s 1908 and 5s 1918 with percentages and various issuers, including railroads and utilities, across several exchanges with totals and comparisons to prior periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Nee
Lacrede Gas
U Pf
Panama Ys
Lake Shore
Dividend Payable and Annual Meetings Notice
Calendar notes indicate dividend payable dates for American Woolen Co. preferred, Union Copper Lana & Mining Co. and United Fruit Co. Also listed are annual meetings for Mines Co. of America and Maryland Delaware Virginia Ra Union, with involvement from Bankers' Trust Co. and Bowling Green Trust Co. in relation to the American Ice Securities Co. and New York Transportation Co. notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woolen Co
Bankers’ Trust Co
Bowling Green Trust Co
Costa Rica
Esperanza Mining Co
New York Transportation Co
Union Traction Co
Indiana
United Fruit Co
Mines Co. of America
American Ice Securities Co
Maryland
Delaware & Virginia
Union Copper
Lana & Mining Co
Money and Exchange Rates and Clearing House Totals
Money on call on the Stock Exchange loans at 1 to 2 percent. Time money priced at 8 6 4 percent for sixty days and 3 4 3512 percent for ninety days. Clearing House exchanges totalling 228 353 124 with balances of 7 901 954. Local banks show an eight million six hundred seventy five thousand dollar loss since Friday. Sterling exchange heavy with various quoted rates. Continental bills priced for francs reichsmarks and guilders with mixed premiums and discounts. Exchange on New York at Boston, Chicago, St Paul, St Louis, New Orleans, and San Francisco quoted with discounts and premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Exchange
Mercantile Paper
Clearing House
Treasury
Sterling Exchange
Reichsmarks
Guilders
New York
Boston
Chicago
St. Paul
St. Louis
New Orleans
San Francisco
Silver Quotations and Mexican Dollar Prices
London bar silver quoted at 254d per ounce and New York 55 and a half cents per ounce. Mexican dollars quoted at 47 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Atlantic Coast Line stock gains in Baltimore trading
Trading news from Baltimore reports Atlantic Coast Line of Connecticut stock rising 8 points while Seaboard 4s eased after earlier strength. Seaboard common slid modestly and the second preferred fell ½ point. Western Maryland dropped 3 points and Coal & Iron Railway fell a full point to 91. Overall activity included 1684 shares and $68 in bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Baltimore
Atlantic Coast Line
Connecticut
Seaboard
Grain and Provisions Market Slumps on Drought Fears
Reports of green bugs drought and high winds unsettled traders though relief from the Weather Bureau seems near. Northwestern receipts fall short, interior clearances rise, and cash wheat and corn prices edge lower amid a dull session in New York and Chicago futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Nebraska
Weather Bureau
Liverpool
Paris
Berlin
Minneapolis
Seaboard
New York
Duluth
Chicago
Berate Ee
Colorado mining stocks close on local exchange
Colorado Springs March 25 The closing quotations on the local exchange list several stocks with bids and asks including Acacia Findlay Dante Isabella Elkton Vindicator El Paso Rawlings and Work among others showing fractional and percentage figures for bids and asks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
New York Times
Colorado Springs
Acacia
Findlay
Dante
Isabella
Dr. Jackpot
Portland
Elkton
Cotton market slips then steadies after fresh low
The cotton market fell to new lows before a sharp rally on steadier interior spot markets. New crop contracts stayed quiet amid better South weather, closing with gains in old crop months and losses in new crop deliveries. Local spot cotton traded about 10.0 cents midday with varied Southern markets reporting quiet activity and mixed results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceeeeereee
Gulf
Mobile
Savannah
Norfolk
Augusta
Galveston -Quiet
New Orleans
Houston
Pittsburg Transactions on the Local Exchange
Market report from Pittsburg on March 25 shows listings for Cable Consolidated and various steel, coal, and brewing stocks with prices and percentages. Notable items include Crucible Steel, Fireproofing, U S Steel, Westinghouse, and Ind Brewing, with mixed bid and offer quotes and volume figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable Con
Gonsol
Tce
Crucible Steel
Walker
Mrs. L. & Heeseeee
Mt. Tritle
Ohio Fuel
Acon OO
Pittsburg Brewing
Pitts
Pittsburg Com
River
Union Switch Eee
U. S. Steel
U. S. Steel Pf
Westinghouse A. B
Westingh
Ind
Brewing
Brooklyn ferry cons five s Lackawanna steel and more
A list of bonds and issues including Brooklyn Ferry 5s, Lackawanna Steel, Ontario Power 5s, International Nickel 5s, Hall Signal Com, Rochester Ry and Lt 5s, Royal Brooklyn Powder Pid, Borden's Milk Pid, Standard Milling Pid, Union Ferry 5s, Central Foundry 6s, A D Telegraph of New Jersey, Cramp's Ship and Engine Bldg, Colorado Telephone, Safety Car Heating and Lighting, Mechanics' National Bank, United Lead Debentures 5s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Steel
American Pipe and Foundry
Borden’s
Brooklyn Ferry Con
Lackawanna Steel
Ontario Power
International Nickel
Hall Signal Com
Rochester Ry. & Lt
Royal B
Standard Milling
Union Ferry
Central Foundry
A. D. Teleg
N. J. Cramp’s Ship & Engine
Colorado Telephone
Safety Car
Mechanics’ Nat. Bank
United Lead
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brown Brothers & Co
Wall Street
THE
New York, Philadelphia & Boston
A.B. Leach& Co
Broadway
State of New York
Kountze Bros
Bertron, Storrs
Griscom
Tolman Bros, Securities CO
Schmidt & Gallatin
Ceronix 1
York
New York City
H. W. Harris & CO
Bankers Pine Street
Comer Willan
Otis Elevator Co
Havana Tobacco
New York Transportation
Royal Baking Powder
J.L. McCormack
Broad
Broad St
Carpenter
William St
New York Stock
Bank & Trust Co
Gerold & Banfield
Broad ST. N
William P. Bonbright & CO Bankers
NEW York Stock Exchange
George St
E. c
Dominick & Dominick Bankers
Cortlandt
Simon Borg & CO Bankers
Nassau St
Investment Securities
Geatomers
TSA
Consolidated Exchange
Ane
Tan
Fur
Hho
Nan Ae
Ansays
Outside Securities
Bay State Gas
Bklyn
B. Gas
Hav
N. J
Alaska
ING
Asay
R&p
O.m
Aarne Ex
Coe Seer UK
Giroux Con
Air Brake
W. i
Col
W.l
Sto
DOO
Kex
Wooten
Seu Weeeert
Beta Wees Eskor
Mich St
Aoa Ee
Tee
Tecur
Jay Mo Pac
Wt Ist Inc
I Inc
Eweeeee
Aly 2
Anh
A &F
Pr. Am. Snuff
Am. Sn. Pram
Aes Meu
Is Fother
Skec
Orl
Tat & St L
Iver
Woes Cc
Utian
St. & Om
Cen
Centi
Eres
Tok
Ets, Pf
Enous
Ace Ie
Rtu
Pacific
See
Cass
Consol
R&l D
le. OW
Det
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J Uw U
Oug
L & San Fr RR - Fundg És
Iron Mt & So
Chi & N Woon Ts. G
Cas Co
Reecere Lie
DOW Doo
Cwacadagan Aione RG
Inter-Metro
SS Dicchtei
Sted Corpaks Fund
Ccacress
Ccee
West UN Fund & Real
Westingh el & Mtg
Vulcan Det. Bts
Coa
Money and Exchange
Char. & W. Caro
Coal & Tron Ry
Ga., Caro. & Nor
Beeeee
West, Md
United Ry
Eeere
United Ry. Inc
Maryland Telephone
Conn
Seaboard A. L. Eae
Seaboard Common
Aly Yous United Rys
Citizens' Bank
Mercantile Trust
Us HB
Ceceveness
Pittsburg Transactions
Pittsburg
Henry Claws & Co
W.L. Lyons & CO
New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Louisville Stock Exchange
Exchange Place
Louis Quisville
Keller Building
Plympton, Gardiner & Co
TRUST COMPANY OF AMERICA STOCK Goodman & _Co
Hanover
Fuston Trust Co. OF
C. Swords
Cammann
H.W. Reighley
C.M. van Kleech
Guaranty Trust Co
Washington Trust Company Postal Tel
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