Financial Markets End Mixed as News Shifts Tone
Stocks closed with small declines as early strength in steel shares faded amid a government suit against New Haven and Hartford over a restraint of trade. Weather delays and wage-cut reports weighed on sentiment while banks absorbed a weekly cash drain of 25 million dollars despite ample surplus.
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Washington
New York
New Haven & Hartford
Trolley
Road
Boston & Maine
Wall Street
Rooosevelt
Bonaparte
Chicago
Stock Exchange
West
Berlin
New York Stock Exchange Closing Totals May 22 1908
Market totals and bid ask figures for the New York Stock Exchange Friday May 22 1908. Trading data covers numerous rails, utilities, and industrials with price ranges and closing indications. Names of prominent companies and sectors appear amid the noisy OCR formatting.
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NEW York Stock Exchange
Outside Securities Slip as Promising Open Fades on Curb
After a brisk opening in curb trading, market activity slowed with many mining issues slipping mildly. Butte Coalition advanced to 22% to 23% on 630 shares, Nevada Consolidated fell to 12 on 3,000 shares, and Standard Oil slid to 60 4/4 with gold stocks showing small, uncertain changes.
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Stock Exchange
Butte Coalition
Nevada
Jost
Standard OJ
Wall Street Bond Markets Show Active Trading
Principal bond and stock transactions reported yesterday featured open prices and notable activity in industrials and mining shares. Key listings included Standard Oil, Am Tobacco, Chi Subway, Alaska and Butte mining issues with bonds trading around 10 to 19 percent yields and numerous price changes across the day.
Markets Close Show Thin Bid and Asked Quotes Across Sectors
The report details bid and asked quotations across multiple stocks and commodities as of Thursday May 22. Notable movements include Am. Tobacco Bay State Gas Chicago Subway and Standard Oil showing varied prices while numerous miners and utilities display mixed bid-ask spreads.
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Asred
Tobaccn
BBC Am
Bay State Gas
Boston Copper
British Col
Butte Coalition
Cobalt Central
Chicago Subway
Cumberland-Ely Mining
Greene-Cananea
Greene
Greene Gold
Pia A Javis-Daly
Obi O Sia Sominion
Goldfield Con
Goldfield Daisy
Llu
Havana Tobacco
Havana
Manhattan Transit
Mines Co. of America
Nevada Copper
Nevada
Utah
United Copper
Nion
Union
Fukon ‘Told Mines
Cotton Market Declines as Reports Prompt Mixed Trade
The cotton market closed with a net decline on old crop and new crop months amid fluctuating demand and reports of strong spot conditions. Port receipts and inland movement figures were released, showing the season's total crop movement around 10.6 million bales with varied regional demand and steady local spot prices amid a day of uneven trading.
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New England
King
Savannah
Canada
Calendar for Today Books Close
Boston and Lowell Railroad manufactured rubber company preferred Mexican Northern Railway Pacific Mail Steamship Co list appears as an items brief calendar note noting closing dates and company names without additional detail.
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Boston & Lowell Railroad
Manufactured Rubber Co
Mexican Northern Railway
Pacific Mail Steamship Co
Money Exchange Rates From The Stock Market Report
The report lists call money on the Stock Exchange at 1 percent to 1 1/2 percent, time loans at 2 1/2 to 4 1/2 percent for varied terms, mercantile paper rates up to 5 1/2 percent, and Exchange balances with stable quotations on sterling and continental bills. It notes discounts and premiums for various city exchanges including Boston Chicago St Paul St Louis New Orleans and San Francisco.
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Alate
New
York
Stiron
ST. Louis Sville
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Yublon
Garaner & GB
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William Street
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Schmidt & Gallatin
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New Orleanis
Bank
Ove
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Toe
Silver quotations in London and New York markets
Silver was quoted in London at 24 15 16d per ounce and in New York at horse. Mexican dollars were 47e.
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London
New York
Trade Conditions Show Mixed Improvement Across Sectors
Dun's Review notes signs of general business improvement with gains in many industries. Pig iron prices fall while new wage scales pass and textile sectors expect growth. Dry goods sales quicken and wholesale dry goods show better tone. regional weather boosts retail in the Southwest and Northwest. Bank exchanges in New York run 0.4 percent lower than a year ago.
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Hameed
N York
Bradstreet’s
New York
Chicago
st.Louis
Grain and Provisions Market Tightens as Shipments Rise
The market saw narrow fluctuations with late gains as world shipments neared 8,104,000 bushels and 2,900,000 from coasts. Prussia’s top report turned bearish, Minneapolis and Duluth stocks fell 1,425,000 bushels, and interior day sips lagged last year. Cash wheat in New York quoted at 1.05 to 1.00 1/4, July futures weak after railroad speed talks.
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Liverpool
Rocumania
Bulgaria
Prussia
Minneapolis
Duluth
New York
S.L
Ne. T Northern
Chicago
Consolidated Exchange Market Summary May 22 1908
Daily stock page notes open high low last prices for major issues. Allis-Chalmers Am Corp Copper 5 Am C & FST. Ohio 7 8 7 percent. Union Pacific, Sugar, Lead, Iron and Steel notable with various pf and common listings. Wabash and Lake Shore figures appear among midday quotes.
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S. Steel
Allis-Chalmers
ABE
Anaronda
Rus Alt
Ohio
Brook
R. T
Nes
Nash
Ork Island
Best
Pac
Bee ’Ac
Mail
THAN
Uv. & Steel
iWahaeh
Wabash
Metal market report shows copper and others slide in London
Copper spot and futures weakened by about 5s with spot at 57 7s 6d and futures at 58 2s 6d. Tin closed unchanged at 133, lead steady at 13 2s 6d, spelter unchanged at 20, and Cleveland iron warrants eased to 49s 10d. New York Metal Exchange bid and ask levels for copper and metals edged lower than Thursday with mixed readings across Free, Electrolytic, and Hastings quotes.
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London
Cleveland
New York Metal Exchange
TAN Ceccever
Produce Exchange Stock Prices Detail
Principal transactions reported yesterday in the stock department show opening, high, low, and last prices for entries including Troy-Manhattan and Branch Mint. Prices listed include pennies fractions and marks such as 50 cents and 4 3/4 percent, with several stocks like Mont of C R and HW noted.
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Produce Exchange
Pricipal
Stock Department of the. Produce. Exchange
Troy-Manhattan
C. R
Chicago Stock Market Fluctuates Amid Light Trading
In Chicago on May 22 the Subway stock rose to 23 then hovered near 22 4, 22 1/2. Swift shares climbed to 102 and eased. Match traded higher, Phone and ads moved up, but activity remained dull. National Carbon gained a point. Subway closed at 22 1/2 and Swift at 101 1/4.
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New York Times
Chicago
Chicago Subway
Swift
Subway
Treasury Ledger Shows Balances At Morning Session
Washington May 22 The Treasury at the opening today lists balance details including Gold Coin and bullion assets Gold Coin 345 05 25 5 and 150 000 600 Trust Funds to Redeem Outstanding Certificates Silver dollars totals 72 955 000 and 1890 issue amounts 5 088 000 General fund 22 2 2 Current Liabilities 120 554 527 with National banks balances and Philippine Treasury reimbursement awaiting.
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Treasury
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Patel
Sno General Fund
Karl Ae Peat
Philippine Treasury
Coffee market sees quiet day with mixed futures movement
Trading remained subdued as coffee sales drifted, with theater trading easing and most months showing little change. Havre and Hamburg prices rose modestly while Brazilian markets declined slightly. Brazilian port receipts reached 16,040 bags, against 42,000 last year, with Jundiahy receipts at 6,000 bags.
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Havre
Hamburg
New York
Rio No
Lawyers Title Insurance & Trust Company Transacts All Trust Co.
Lawyers Title Insurance and Trust Company reports transactions affecting all Trust Co. business. Offices listed include 59 Liberty Street Manhattan and 188 Montague Street Brooklyn.
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Lawyers Title Insurance &Trust Company
ALL Trust CO
Liberty Street
Manhattan
Montague Street
Brooklyn
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