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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1908

Page

8

Reading Stocks Rally Amid Rate Conference Rumors

Financial markets show a dull day with mixed moves as Reading stock defies the broad decline on continued speculation about rate reforms and coal properties. News of an Eastern railroad freight rate conference and a postponed Union Pacific bond issue adds to uncertainty while gold reserves and foreign exchange react to government deposits and Bank of France figures.

Reading Stock Exchange Lake Shore United States Union Pacific Paris Bank of France Sual Bank of England

New York Stock Exchange May 7 1908 Mining Stock Data

The page lists opening stock figures for mining shares at the New York Stock Exchange dated Thursday May 7 1908. It shows price quotes around 2.50 to 2.62 with small percentage changes and various turnover figures for several mining stocks.

NEW York Stock Exchange

Railroad Earnings for April and Quarter Highlights

Rail companies report April figures and year to date totals across lines including Central of Georgia, Detroit United, Grand Trunk, Minnesota systems, and more. Data cover mileage, gross, net, expenses, and surplus with comparisons to prior year.

Bers Central OF Georgia Chicago Indianapolis Louisville Detroit & Mackinac Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Detroit United Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Wee Minneapolis, ST. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie S.s International & Great Northern Rio Grande Toledo ST. Louis Cuba Grose Cs. Ceccces Mobile & Che

Stormy Outside Securities Trade Shrinks to Sheltered Curb

A severe storm cut curb trading to a handful of brokers, with minimal sales and largely unchanged prices. Mining issues mostly held opening values as Standard Oil and Nevada stocks showed tiny moves, while other listed shares saw scattered small lots traded.

Cumberland-Ely Nevada Consolidated Boston Copper British Columbia Nevada Standard Oil

Bonds Trade Shows Wide Activity Across Markets

The page records varied bond and stock trading including Am Cotton Oil 4s and Tel & Te 4s with par values, along with numerous company issues and government bonds. It lists bid and asked prices, totals of sales, and notable holdings from Amalgamated Copper to Union Pacific, detailing market activity and price levels for the period.

Calendar for Today Books Close Atchison Toreka and Santa Boé

Railway common Niles Bemeni Pond Co preferred Pratt Whitney Co preferred.

Atchison, Toreka & Santa Boé Niles-Bemeni-Pond Co Pratt & Whitney Co

Money and Exchange Rates in Early Stock Market Report

Money on call on Stock Exchange loaned at 1% to 2% with last loan at 2%. Time money 24% for sixty days, 8% for ninety days, 3 1 4% for four months, 8% for five and six months, 4%+ for over a year. Mercantile paper rates 4 3 4% for sixty to ninety days. Clearing House: exchanges 247,493,129. balances 18,860,388. Sub-Treasury debit 1,028,647. Local banks gained 3,188,000 since Friday, vs prior week. Sterling close firm at 4.87 plus cables 4.8750. Continental bills and exchange on New York at Boston par, Chicago premium, St Paul premium, St Louis premium, New Orleans discounts, San Francisco premium.

Stock Exchange Mercantile Clearing House Treasury Sterling Exchange Reichsmarks Guilders Om — Exchange New York Boston Chicago St. Paul St Louis New Orleans Bank San Francisco

Silver Quotations in London and New York

Bar silver was quoted in London at 245 16d per ounce and in New York at 523 c. Mexican dollars were 47 o.

London New York

Coffee market holds steady amid late buying surge

Prices closed steady to five points higher as buying orders entered late, with reported sales of 37 750 bags. Hamburg and Havre were largely unchanged, while New York opening showed firm spot cargo and healthy delivery demand. Brazilian receipts at two ports rose to 15 000 bags with January arrivals at 5 000 bags. current futures ranged from 6.00 to 6.20 with various months noted.

Santos Hamburg Havre New York Rio No. 7

Stock Market Irregular in Chicago Trade May 7

The Chicago market showed uneven activity with American Shipbuilding rising to 46% then retreating to 46. Telephones advanced to 118 but edged back. National Biscuit dipped while National Carbon gained to 60 as several shares posted mixed moves and overall quiet trading.

New York Times Chicago Shipbuilding Chicago Telephone Edison Illinois Brick National Biscuit Quaker Oats Sears-Roebuck South Side Swift & Co Luapocedie Meee Union Traction Ret

New Jersey Firms Chartered In Trenton

In Trenton on May 7 several companies were chartered with issued capitals including Gindla Salvage Company Camden capital 125000 facing general salvage work. Washington Contracting Company Camden capital 100000 to engage in contracting. Newark Tinware and Metal Works East Orange capital 30000 to deal in plate metalware. Incorporators listed for each firm.

Trenton Gindla Salvage Company Camden Victor J. Humbrecht M. W. Walsh Washington Contracting Company Capital F. R. Hansell W. G. Eldell John A. MacPeak

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