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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1908

Page

11

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

New York Rosenblum & Sentner 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.

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.

State of Rhode Island City of Syracuse N. Y City of Rensselaer 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.

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.

Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company Arizona Smelting Company Prescott Arizona Humboldt Smelting Blue Bell Mayer Yavapai County Arizona Exploration Company DeSoto Mining Company Sears Mining Company Crocker & Wickes J. Kearny Rice Nassau Street Arizona Borough & Manhattan City New York Beaver Street E. Safford Central Foundry Company Wall Street Edward Hj] Fennessy HE Étarted Quito Guayaquil Theompany Exchange Place Jersey City State of New Jersey Government of Ecuador Council F Foreign Bondholders T. H.powers Farr Everett Realty and Construction Company Union Square Manhattan Getater Samuel Knopf Zucker & Levett & Dee CO Uch Orenoon Zucker & Levett & Loeb CO W. R W. Henty New Rochelle Thabink Main Mifehanie Theo Common Council Cine Firth William G) Hiamsford Sovemiom New Roehelle Wyoming Busi W. North Dua Post Office Department Washington, D. C United States Postal Service Hanks Post Office Oci We Washingto Meyer NEW York & Erie -R. R. CO NEW York Lake Erie & Western Coal and R. R. CO Erie Railroad Company J.P. Morgan & Co Wall St Erie Ailroad Company F. D. Underwood J. P. Morgan & CO

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.

Andrew J. Mea Gelowk Nas Sierra Madre Mtge Cope Greene Gerd

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