New York Times Newspaper Archives, May 20, 1908, p. 9

Corn soars as Patten Armour deal looms at Chicago pit

May 19 Chicago traders watch corn rise to the year's high as James A. Patten leads a syndicate toward a deal that could net about 1 million dollars for his group while squeezing similar gains from J Ogden Armour and followers. Patten stays calm as crowds surge, with Patterson and Bartlett among his associates. Armour is named as a key short in the market.

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New York Chicago Board of Trade James A. Patten Mr. Patten J. Ogden Armour W. H. Bartlett Patten John W. Gates Charles* Coster J. Geden Armour Armour Agao Patina Holdings

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State Banking Report Shows Weekly Transactions Changes

The weekly report from the State Banking Department details changes in transactions of bones outside New York City for the prior week.

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New York State New York City

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Closing quotations on the local Exchange today

Special to The New York Times from Colorado Springs lists closing bid and ask figures for several items and firms including Ikton Isabella Paso Portland awlings Vindicator Findlay Werk with varied prices recorded May 19. The brief table shows bid and asked values such as Ikton 64 40 and Isabella 85 86 etc.

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Lake Shore Long Island C. J St. R. Ae Panama Ueoh A. Ae M. & Stee Oe Bedeo St. c OL F. Pf Fener N Co Ann Arbor Ann A ST Nie & Burg J. Tel. Te Pf. P. Aw Canada Pee Pee C St. L R. Gec E. Il Ray Cc & N Rdig Ist St P Om ‘Rutland St. Ao Leroe Chi Island C.-T St. S I. Ist Ss. F Ss. Ce Beane Coal Oa Ro E. I Cuba Ae St As. & SL D Cts Tote Ieee D. M Ft. C. D Wees i Texas Gen C West Gen Ch Co Wig É& Ss T Granby C E. Ry Taig F. Ct U.S Randae Itt R. & Inger R. Pf Vanco Lacou New York Times Colorado Springs Col Ikton Isabella Paso Portland Awlings Vindicator Findlay Werk

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Sublet Offered For Broad Exchange Suite Move

A corporation occupying a five room suite in the Broad Exchange Building seeks a responsible tenant on reasonable terms due to a relocation of associates. Address Box 156 Times Downtown.

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Broad Exchange Building Times

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Sloss Sheffield declares 1 percent quarterly dividend

The Sloss Sheffield Steel and Iron Company directors postponed their meeting yesterday and declared a 1 percent dividend for the quarter on common stock. This is a reduction of a quarter of 1 percent from the prior quarter. Payment is due June 2 to stockholders of record May 20.

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Office of Federal Mining & Smelting Company Broadway New-York F. J. Kilner Buffalo& Susquehanna Railroad Company F. A. Lehr Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company

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European Markets Mixed Amid Wall Street Boost and late losses

London stock market shows tentative gains with general firm tone in morning trading, aided by Paris and Parisian banks. Canadian Pacific and Harriman interests lift rails while copper shares rise. late session fades with realizations. Paris firmness in three percent rentes contrasts Berlin weakness as New York cues support bonds.

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London Stock Exchange Paris Dee Beers Wall Street Union Pacific Southern Pacific Erie Canadian Pacific New York Harriman

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Public works bid notices and land takings in New York

The notice outlines a plan by the City of New York to appoint commissioners of appraisal for a water project in Mount Pleasant Westchester and details the fee-taking of property for Kensico Reservoir. It also invites bids via the Board of Water Supply for the Rondout Siphon and related tunnel work in Ulster County, with bid instructions and pamphlet costs.

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New York Supreme Court Gita Lisieast Reshev Wonk Plains Westchester County Svante Board of Water Supply Board Broadway Marbletown New Paltz Ulster County John A. Bensel Charles N. Chadwick Charles A. Shaw J. Waldo Smith Thomas Hassett

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Cotton Market Ends Mixed After Nervous Session

Cotton prices moved nervously with a net decline of 14 to 23 points as market activity reached an estimated 275000 bales. The day opened easy, showing a general downtrend with regional spot markets in Savannah Norfolk Augusta and New Orleans posting mostly steady to slightly higher or lower quotes.

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Baw Orki Ccue Vamualy Savannah Norfolk Teigher Augusta Louis Galveston New Orleans Bates Houston Memphis

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Financial Notes and Exchange Membership Transfers

The second Cotton Exchange membership of George W. Baily sold privately for 1500 to Walter C. Hubbard and John G. O Keefe of H L Horton Co becomes Trustee of Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank. Samuel Sloan joins Hayden Stone Co after Knox Wallace dissolved May 1. Metropolitan Street Railway 5 6 6 percent notes maturing May 27 extend two years. J S Peter bought Ernestoke membership for George Bunnell for 9100, advance 900 on prior sale. New York Produce Exchange annual meeting for Board reports May 26 at 2:00 P.M.

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Cotton Exchange George W. Baily Walter C. Hubbard John G.O' Keefe H. L. Horton& Co Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank Samuel Sloan Knox, Wallace & Co Hayden, Stone & Co Wave J. S. Peter New York Cotton Exchange Ernestoke George Bunnell New York Produce Exchange Board of Managers

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Bankruptcies Filed in New York District Courts

Several bankruptcy notices list creditors and hearings for Jacob Polleakoff Mary A Donnell and Horace S Chase. Adjudications occurred in March and May 1908 with first creditor meetings scheduled in June 1908 at offices in New York City and Newark. Referees Seaman Miller Stanley W Dedter oversee proceedings with details of trustees and claims due.

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United States District Court Bauthern District of New York Mary A. O Réctor Street New York Seaman Miller District Court OF the Entered Ban‘kruptcy S. Chase Horace S. Chase Newark Broadway City and County of New York N.Y A. D Stanley W. Dedter Bamptcy

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Notice to creditors in the Bailey estate

In pursuance of an order of Surrogate Abner C. Thoms of New York County notice is given to all persons claiming against Liza T. Bailey deceased to present their claims with vouchers to Sullivan & Cromwell at 49 Wall Street New York on or before November 30 next Dated New York May 20 1908 Charles C Bailey Executor Sullivan Cromwell Attorneys for Executor 49 Wall Street New York NY

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Coent United States Tstrict New York Jacob Poleakoff New AL D Jacob Poliikoff Wall Street Borough of Manhattan New York City William H. Willis Charles C. Bailey Sullivan & Cromwell N, YY L. S.junte Charlestai H. Beckett Said Daniel J. Dowdney Turner, Rolston & Horan Witlin Street Thomas C Abner C. Thomas County of Olin, Clark & Phelps Nassau Street Borough of Manhattan City of New York New -York George von L. Meyer Henry von L. Meyer Augustus Haviland New Yorks Ale Smytu Haukrusch Hersty Pivai Untis M. Ap- Poette Augustine Sleith State of New York Seston New York Life Ees and East Company Las St Richarmth Fey Mary Ss. Ferrk Orier Francis M. Ar Charles Shengood John J. Townsend Neforee Cedar Street CG Andrade Fifth Avemue District Court OF the United States Southern District of New York Bothner Newhall Forenson East T Street Smfe Alfred C. Coxe, Jr James A. Johnson Heceiver

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Surrogate Notices for Homan and Meyer Executors

Public probate and estate notices issued in New York in 1908. Russell Homan seeks probate of the July 13 1884 will of Sarah Tourne Homan with citations to Alice Nelson and Irnest Wakefield and others. Also executors Meyer von Meyer and Haviland call creditors to file claims by October 7 prior to settlement.

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Sarah Tourne Homan County of New -York County of New York New York

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Public notices list New York City public exams and bids

Sealed notices announce examinations for scholarships in New York City, plus bids for engine company quarters restorations, hospital expansions, sewer projects, park works and dock repairs. Entities include William A. Mas, Fire Commissioner, Department of Public Charities, Borough Presidents, and multiple NYC departments. Dates mainly May 1908 with various deadlines and locations across Manhattan Brooklyn Bronx and Queens.

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New York Nat Nad East Wreath Street Manhattan York Brooklyn Engine Company 145 Rogers Avenue Avenue F.no Engine Compans Hicks Street Brock No Engine Company 142 Kirth Avenue Ninety-second Street Department OF Public Charities Foote East Twenty-soxth Street Department of ‘Public Charities Orlock Hhursday Maa&y City of New York Sixty-seventh Street Borough of Manhattan Borough of Queena Paidene Long Ielaog City Richmond Hill Nicholas J. Hayes Department OF Parks Arsenal Lundieg Fifth Avenue Sixty-fourth Street Park Board Borouh Silverside Drive Henry Smith Joseph I. Berry Michael J. Kennedy Parka Arsenal Building Borough of the Bronx Borough of the Bronx Botanical Garden Parks The Josephe I. Berry Commissioners of Parks

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Bankruptcy sales and receivers auctions in New York

Bankruptcy proceedings in New York during May 1908 list private sales and public auctions. Foreclosures include Smytu Haukrusch assets, Mothner Schmidt Action Company plant, Philips Mandel premises, Bothne Schmint Action Co. assets, andSeveral bankruptcies with receivers handling wares such as waists, lumber, machinery, and laundry equipment.

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United States Southen New York Mothner Schmidt Action Company Stankrirsty Anier Charles Shongowl SS. Auctiomer M4ith Street Teatkruns Hurge T&gles Renches

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Creditor Notice for New York Philadelphia Company

Creditors of the New York Philadelphia Company are ordered by the U S Circuit Court to present verified claims to Receiver J Kearny Rice at 102 Church Street New Brunswick Middlesex NJ within two months or be barred from dividends from the company assets. Dated May 2 1908 New Brunswick New Jersey.

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United States Circuit Court For District of New Jersey Stern and Silverman, Incorporated New York-Philkadelphia. Company J. Kearny Iiee Church Street New Brunswick County of Middlesex New_Jersey Sail Company J. Kearny Rice New York-Philadelphia Com

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Corn soars as Patten Armour deal looms at Chicago pit

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State Banking Report Shows Weekly Transactions Changes

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Closing quotations on the local Exchange today

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Sublet Offered For Broad Exchange Suite Move

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Sloss Sheffield declares 1 percent quarterly dividend

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European Markets Mixed Amid Wall Street Boost and late losses

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Public works bid notices and land takings in New York

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Cotton Market Ends Mixed After Nervous Session

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Financial Notes and Exchange Membership Transfers

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Bankruptcies Filed in New York District Courts

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Notice to creditors in the Bailey estate

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Surrogate Notices for Homan and Meyer Executors

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Public notices list New York City public exams and bids

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Bankruptcy sales and receivers auctions in New York

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