Wall Street Traders Focus on a Small Elite Group
Market activity centers on nine or ten stocks led by Union Pacific Southern Pacific Reading St Paul Northern Pacific Steelcommon Copper and Smelters with Rock Island preferred gaining fleeting attention. Brokers gauge sentiment after Bryan’s rally and London cues while traction issues from street railways to gas companies add uncertainty.
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Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Reading
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Rock Island
Wire House
European Markets Stay Firm On London Paris And Berlin Trade
London and Paris markets showed firmness with good demand and firm discounts. American shares were quiet but firm with Harriman and Santa Fe leading gains. Copper shares rose in tandem with U S advances while bar silver held steady. Berlin prices remained firm on the Boerse.
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London
Stock Exchange
Paris
Harriman
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé
New York
Union Pacific
America
Rail line grosses show mixed Oct period results
The report lists Sept and Oct grosses for multiple rail lines including Chicago & North Western, Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis & Omaha, International & Great Northern, Louisville & Nashville, Missouri Pacific, Ontario Central Branch, and Toledo St Louis & Western. Figures vary, with some lines posting decreases and others showing gains across July 1 to Oct. 21 periods.
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Chicago & Northwest
Chicago
ST. P
Omaha
International & Great Northern
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Sreinae
Central Branch
Toledo
ST. Louis & Western
Closing quotations on Colorado Springs Exchange
The New York Times reports the day’s closing quotations in Colorado Springs with bids and asks for Elkton McKinney El Paso Portland Gold Dollar Vindicator Isabella and Work. Trading figures show mixed activity at local prices.
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New York Times
Colorado
Springs
Col
Elkton
McKinney
el Paso
Portland
Isabella
West Prospects Rise as Farmers Prosper, Railroads Debated
J C Stubbs traffic director for Harriman lines, speaking at Union Pacific in this city, says Western farming communities enjoy marked prosperity with good crops and strong outlook for next year including California citrus. He warns confidence is needed to revive activity and notes railroads may raise freight rates to cover rising costs.
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J. C. Stubbs
Harriman Lines
Union Pacific
California
West
Western Railroad
East
Eastern Railroad
Cotton Market Shows Firming Uptick Across Contracts
Cotton futures opened steady and rose 4 to 6 points with October firming after the call. Analysts cite hedge buying by Southern mills rather than speculative demand, as spot markets report mixed regional gains and sizable sales in several Southern cities.
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Southern Mills
ST &S
Savannah
Norfolk
Houston
Galveston
New Orleans
Memphis
Weather forecast for cotton and grain states
Special to The Times reports the United States Weather Bureau forecast for Wednesday and Thursday. Central states see rain and variable winds while southern areas expect rain and strong northerly winds, with colder air moving in across the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.
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New York Times
Washington
United States
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Kentucky
Hain
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Lower
Michigan
Upper
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Grain and Provisions Prices Rise on Argentina News
Wheat markets gain a cent per bushel after Argentine damage news and Liverpool advance. Interior receipts drop to 961,000 bushels, with Northwest elevator stocks at twenty year lows. Cash No 2 red 1.09 to 1.14. Northern Duluth 1.18 3 4. hard winter 1.04 up. Corn trades small with rain in Ohio Valley and up tendencies. May and old No 2 prices noted.
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Liverpool
L,d
Seaboard
New York
Duluth
Ohio Valley
Market slips with United Railways and Cotton Duck leads
Baltimore market flags a mixed session with United Railways and Cotton Duck stocks among favorites. United Railways issues show fractional gains while Maryland Casualty Company reports 753 shares traded and bonds at 121000 dollars.
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Baltimore
United Railways
Cotton Duck Securities
Maryland Casualty’ Company
Met Point
Col. & Ss
Detroit United
Georgia & Ala
Ani
Ga Car. & North
Seaboard
United Railway
United Railway Inc
United Ry
Bretts
Baltimore Brick
Houston Oil
Maryland
Mercantile Trust
Maryland Trust
Treasury funds and reserves reported in early day figures
Washington October 27 figures show the Treasury Reserve Fund at 150 million in gold coin and bullion. Outstanding certificates redeemed by gold and silver total 1.3429 billion. General funds amount to 142.15 million with 180.54 million in national bank deposits and 4.17 million in the Philippine Treasury. Current liabilities stand at 64.63 million.
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Eis Seca Wheeagne
Rosenblum and Sentner dissolve partnership notice
In New York on October 24 1908 the firm of Rosenblum Sentner dissolves by mutual consent. Liabilities will be paid by William Rosenblum & Co 598 Broadway and outstanding accounts collected by the firm. A new partnership William Rosenblum Co is formed by William Rosenblum and Lawrence M Rutzel. Notice also references East River Marble Company and changes with Dora Shapiro and I Davis at 279 Grand Cemetery.
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New York
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William Rosenblum & CO
Broadway
Richard Sentner
William Rosenblum
William Rosenblum& CO
Lawrence M. Rutzel
East Rive Marble Company
Sy ‘Ake
Dontees
I. Davis
Grand Cemane
Copper and tin rise as London pricing shows mixed metals gains
Local Metal Exchange reports no copper advance yesterday while London spot copper rose 6d and futures gained. Pig tin closes stronger with spot up £1 and futures at £133 17s 6d and £185 10s. Lead and spelter steady. iron warrants weak with Cleveland and standard quotes noted. New York Metal Exchange spot bids and asks shown versus Monday figures.
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London
Cleveland
New York Metal
High Grade Municipal Bonds and Southern Offerings Listed
A long list of high grade eastern municipal bonds with issuers in Rhode Island New York Connecticut and Nebraska plus southern and western bonds yielding from 4.4 to 11 percent. Entries include City of Syracuse City of Rensselaer Herkimer New York County Herkimer and Chatham Connecticut and White Plains New York with various Reg 414s 4s and 5s long and short terms. Also noted are dividend announcements from The American Exchange National Bank and Mexican Lead Company with dates and payment details.
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Syracuse
N. Y
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Herkimer
Herkimer Co
Chatham
Conn
White Plains
Orleans Co
Southern
WEN
Re .O'Connor & Kahler
Bankers
Wall Street
New York
Dividend notices and meetings from early 20th century companies
Various financial notices list dividends for United States Steel Corporation Fidelity Bank and others with payment dates and record close times. Also announced are stockholders meetings for Guayaquil & Quito Railway Everett Realty Zucker Levyet Loeb Co and the American Institute with dates in late October and early November 1908.
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United States Steel Corporation
Richard Trima
United State
Steel Corporation
RICHARD _TRIMRI. fi
Diverse Bonds and Securities Listed in Receivership Report
A long list of bonds, shares, mortgages, and financial instruments appears in the receivership filing. Items include various railroad and utility securities, bank and trust company holdings, and a few physical valuables such as rings and watches. The document cites issuers like International and Great Northern R R, Texas Pacific syndicates, Lincoln Gas and Electric, and several regional banks, with numerous share counts and issue dates. It also notes sealed proposals from Tompkinsville for light-ship equipment and related gear.
Erie Railroad Bonds Notice of Cash Redemption October 1908
Erie Railroad Company notifies bondholders of New York and Erie first mortgage bonds and related securities that coupons due November 1 1908 may be redeemed at par in cash by J P Morgan & Co on or before October 31 1908 at the Wall Street office. The notice also states readiness to buy November 1908 coupons at par up to October 3 1908.
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Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company
Arizona Smelting Company
Prescott
Arizona
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Blue Bell
Mayer
Yavapai County
Arizona Exploration Company
DeSoto Mining Company
Sears Mining Company
Crocker & Wickes
J. Kearny Rice
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New York
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Central Foundry Company
Wall Street
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HE Étarted
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Guayaquil
Theompany
Exchange Place
Jersey City
State of New Jersey
Government of
Ecuador
Council F Foreign Bondholders
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Union Square
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Getater
Samuel Knopf
Zucker & Levett & Dee CO
Uch
Orenoon
Zucker & Levett & Loeb CO
W. R
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New Rochelle
Thabink
Main
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Cine
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NEW York & Erie -R. R. CO
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Wall St
Erie Ailroad Company
F. D. Underwood
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Unclear fragment prompts minimal headline
A fragmented OCR note mentions Andrew Mea, a 12 Gelowk Nas location, Sierra Madre Mortgage, 14,000 shares, and names Greene, Gerd Stiver, Prd, and Stork with limited context and no clear event.
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Gelowk
Nas
Sierra Madre
Mtge
Cope
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