Wall Street Sees Shift Toward Caution as Plunging Firms Fade
Traders note gradual elimination of plunge houses and rising conservatism on the Exchange. Brokers report fewer direct speculative firms, expect tighter rules and closed loopholes. Bond market tone improves with Philadelphia 4 percent bonds in demand. rumors swirl of financings for Southern Pacific and NY Central. Public Service Commission actions provoke balanced commentary as markets digest evolving regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creke
Southern Pacific
Ion Pacifico
Public Service Commission
Wall Street
New York Central
Coney Island
Report of the Condition of the Columbia Trust Company 1908
A financial condition report as of August 31, 1908 shows assets including bonds and mortgages, stocks and bonds, public securities, and loans. Liabilities list capital stock, surplus, deposits, and other obligations totaling 10,712,576.64 with reserves and miscellaneous items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of New York
County of
New York
Willard. V. King
Howard Bayne
Columbia Trust Company
Broadway
Superintendent of Banks
Colorado mining stocks closing quotations in Colorado Springs
Special to The New York Times lists closing quotations on the local exchange. The report shows bids and asks for several mining stocks with mixed figures such as Isabella at 28 percent bid and 99 percent ask, Portland at 100 bid and 101 percent ask, Bikton at 61 bid and ??? ask, Vindicator at 83 and 85, and El a Sy 41 with unclear figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An. Cc
Mackay Cos.a.a. C
Am. B.S
C. R
A. B.S
Man. Beach
Man
Am. Can Gy & Fid Cc
D. Tel
M.s.pf
St. L
St. L. Penser Coaie
BP Sale Am. L. Co
St. PL & Ees
St Am
Sn. Pf
Nied
St. Fd
Ss. R.pf
N.R
Cent. C
A. T
Beth
Aeons
Bruns City
St L. Ist
Canada
St L
L. Pf
N.Y
Eeesene
Pac Mail
M & St Peo & E
Pscs & P
Pa M Uest
Cy & &Nst
Pitts Coal
Chi
St. P
P. Cc. Pe
Pullman: Co
Om P
Yksil
Rens. & S
Ae R
Sears
R. Pf
S. S
Tex
Nccese Ee Tex. C
Cuba
T. Pp. L. Tracia
M & Ft
To & L
U. Ry
M. Pf
T. H
T. Eee
R. I. Pf
Pf. Saace
En. Cc. Co
Ee Ch. Co
G S. T
Hock
V. Pf
Homestak Pteee Ab Ee
Inger.-Rand
Erseave
Vulcan
Iowa
West
M &L. BE
Wis
Kan & M
Atlantic Coast Line
Chesapeake & On
Ise
Cleveland, Painesville & Eastern
Colorado Midland Bc
Oper. Inc
Inc
Delaware & Hudson Company
New York State
Albany
Denver & Rio
Nashville
Louisville
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Seeer
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Erie
Eeeeres
Erie Ee
Philadelphia
Baltimore & Wasa
West Jersey & Aaa
Mos
Louis Southwestern
Southern Railway System
New York Times
Colorado Springs
Col
Tipl
Consol
Bis
Sechsespeeeseee
Peewee Resees
Saxony
Hamburg
City of
Cologne
Munich
Eae Ee A
London
Lon- N.Y. N
Don
Equiv
Atchison
Pacific
Iinos
Louis
Etanzr
Camp Bird
Dolores
Stratton
European Markets Report Buoyant Diamonds and Bonds Lead
London money remains ample with firm discounts on gold exports to South America and a steady bar silver. Trading ends firm on Paris Bourse. Berlin shows firmer tone. Southern Pacific rise supports New York outlook as General dullness presses American securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South America
Stock Exchange
Continent
New York
Southern Pacific
Wall Street
London metals market slips with spot and futures down
In London yesterday spot supper fell 10s from Monday to £60 12s 6d while futures dropped 10s to £61 7s 6d. Pig tin ended £1 7s 6d lower at £131 spot and £131 15s futures. lead eased to £13 8s 9d, spelter at £13 7s 6d, iron warrants ease to 51s and 62s, copper and other metals quoted on the New York Metal Exchange showed mixed changes from Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
New York Metal Exchange
Lake
Dividend Declarations From American Car and Foundry and Sears Roebuck
The American Car and Foundry Company declares dividends on preferred, common and preferred capital stock with pay dates of October 1 1908 and record dates in September 1908. Transfer books close and reopen on specified dates. Sears Roebuck & Co also declares a quarterly dividend of 1.75 per share for preferred stock payable October 1 1908 to holders of record September 16 1908 with transfer through Columbia Trust Company as transfer agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexican Central Railway Company
Mexican Central Railway Company, Limited
Messrs. Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co
Broad Street
New York
Mexican Central Railway Company, Fy Limited
F. M. Souther
American . Car . Foundry Company
York
Common Capital
Board of Directors
Guaranty Trust Company of
S. Delano
WM. M. Hager
American Car & Foundry Company
Preferred Capital
Guaranty ‘Trust Company of
S. DE Lano
Laclede Gas Light CO
Broad St
John I Beggs
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Columbia Trust Company
Nassau Street
New York City
Secretar
Southern Pacific Compan
Broadway
New
K. van Deventer
Isau Street
J. E. Tucker
American Can Company
R. H. Ssmon
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Montreal
Eee Aes
London
BADR
Becretarm
Standard Trust Company of
As Anrly A Data Ag Nossible
ST. Louis
Areee Ha Railway CO
T. Louis
St Louis Southwestern Railway Company
Pierce Bldg
Foy and Chestnut &Ts
Edwin Gould
Arthur J. Trussell
Twisted Wire Box Strap CO
Greenwich St
Noticf
Twisted Re Box Strap Co
Greenavich Street
Leonard A. Hochstadter
Sec’y
Lake Erie & Western Railroad Co
Esf. Cox
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Vermont
Exchange
Baltimore
The
Eport
Siet
Norfolk Railway and Light
Seaboard
Northern Central Rail
Balesigh Low
Anac. & Potomac Bs
Balto Traction
City & Sub
G. B
United Ry
United Ry., Inc
Wil
Bay State Gas. Cos
Consolidated Coeeeee
D. Casualty
Norfolk Ry. & Light
Northern Central
Colorado
Paris
Berlin
Brooklyn Trust Company
Bedford Ave
Fulton St
Manhattan
Wall St
Thomas T. Barr
Samuel W. Boocock
George W. Chauncey
William N. Dyiman
William Hester
Francis L. Hine
Theodore F. Mill
Surplus
William A. Jamis Frank Lyman
Willis L. Ogden
Joseph E. Owens
John J. Pierrepo
Charles M. Pratt
David
George G. Reynolds
Charles A. Schieren
Edward M. Shepard
J. H. Walbridge
Alexander M. White Willis D. Woodenman
Treasu
Rer
Travellers Letters
Foreign Public Securities
Hudson River Electric Power Company
First Mortgage Bondholders’ Protective Committee
Windsor Trust Company
Colonial Trust Co
Fourth Ave
Rollins & Rollins
J. Hector McNeal
Metal Market
Andrew J. McCormack
Adrian H. Muller & Son
William ST
Vesey Street
Nathan Goldstein
P. c
Avenue B
O’gara Coal Co
S. F
Dawson R’way & Coal Co
Sgeenee R'way
Saddle Stountata Mining Co
Mic Ae P Ec
Atlanta
Usual ‘Insurance Co
Ges Engine & Power Co
Chas. L. Seabury Consolidated
Trust,Co. of America
Market & Fulton Natl
East River
New Amsterdam
Cosmopolitan Fire Ins
United Shoe Machinery Common
Interborough Metropolitan
Citizens Central Natl. Bank
Ironton Ry
Detroit
Toledo & Ironton Ry
Equitable Trust Co
Market & Fulton Natl. Bank
Atlantic @ Lake
Atlantic & Lake Superior Railway
Caplin
Paspebiac
Bonaventure
P. Q
Atlantic, Quebec & Western Railway
Exchequer Court of Canada
Ottawa
Messrs. Casgrain, Mitchell & Surveyor
Canada Life Building
Advocates
L. A. Audett
Exchequer Court of Co
New York and Erie Railroad Company
Newce and Erie Railroad Company
Erie Railway Company
New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company
New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad Company
Erie Railroad Company
J. P. Morgan & CO
Beekman
Baie Des Chatleurs
Baie Des Chaleurs
Metapedia
Intercolonial Railway
A. Audette
New York Realty Owners Company
Fifth Avenue
ST. Maurice Lumber Company
NEW York Trust Company
H. W. Morse
Eeee Street
Max B. Borg & Co
No. 20
Consolidated Arizona Smelting and Mining Co
David H. Carroll
United States Reduction & Refining Company
Continental Trust Company
City OF New York
Y H. W. Morse
F. & H. Levy Manufacturing Co
Corporation of
Felix Levy
Wall Street Journal
Colonial Bank OF the City OF New York
Columbus Avenue
Alexander Walker
George S. Carr
State Comptroller’s Office
Albany, N.Y
Great Empire State
State of
Comptroller
Martin H. Glynn
N. Y
Seaboard Air Line
R’y
Interest
Seaboard Air Line Sys
Slateral Trust and Gener
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Sutro Bros. & CO
Pine Street
NEW York Stock Exchange
Atlanta & Birmingham First Mortgage
William Salomon
Paul Morton
Benjamin S. Guinness
F. J. Lisman
Frederion B. van Vorst
BR. Whyant
Tarrytown, White Plains
Mamaroneck
Hock Nye Valery Railway Co
Columbus
Ohio
Sisters of the Hocking BY Railway Company
Comany
AN Arbor Railroad CO
Ann Arbor