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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1908

Page

10

New York Cotton Exchange Memberships Rise Amid Trade

The New York Cotton Exchange bids show memberships at nine thousand five hundred dollars while the prior seat price stood at nine thousand three hundred. John R. Stanton, abroad inspecting copper properties Mohawk Atlantic Michigan Wolverine, is due home in a week or ten days. Central of Georgia Railway benefits on first preference bonds prompt bondholder meetings at Prince Whitely 52 Broadway on Sept. 15 with required attendance to act on the mortgage protests.

New York Cotton Exchange John R. Stanton West Mohawk Atlantic Michigan Wolverine Central of Georgia Railway Prince & Whitely Broadway

Financial Markets Declines Deepen Across Stocks

Stocks slipped for a second day as call money rates rose and industrial shares fell, led by equipment firms like Distillers' Securities and Railway Steel Springs. The Maine election scare unsettled Wall Street, prompting doubts over the long pull and short-term speculation, while currency movements suggested further market readjustment ahead of fall.

American Locomotive Company Maine Wall Street Taft Distillers’ Securities Company Railway Steel Springs Company Express

New York Stock Exchange Unclear Market Figures

Fragmentary stock page item shows mixed figures for various listings with percentages and percentages. unreadable names and securities prevent precise identification of companies or outcomes.

Outside Securities Some Mining Stocks Up

Mining stocks show gains in La Rose Consolidated and Orphan Copper amid overall heaviness. Bay State Gas and Yukon Gold weigh, while Mines Company of America dips to 144 for 100 shares as investors digest wide bid-ask movements in an otherwise dull market.

la Rose ‘Consolidated Orphan Copper Mines Company of America Bay State Gas Yukon Gold Houston Oil Rec Standard Mill Chic. Subway Ala. Mines Sc Arizpe Boston Bilt. Col Butte Coalition Ely Min Davis-Daly Es Dolores Me Co Dom First Nat. C Florence Foster Cobalt Fur Creek C Giroux Mining Gold Hill Goldfield Con Daisy Greene-Con Greene Gold Gr. Gold S. Pf Guggenh Ind. Val King Edward la Rose Con Mex. E.& M Miami Cop Miami C.rts Miomac Mines M. Co McKin.Dar Mont C. R Nev N. UL. M Nip. M. Co Butte S. Min. & Mill Stewart Belmont Fees Trinity Copper Tayra Dev. Pf United Copper United Rico Utah G. & C Yukon G. Me U. S New Con. C

Bond Market Fragment Reflects Diverse Listings

The page shows scattered quotes and listings across bonds, stocks, and warrants. Reading nonstandard abbreviations and mixed figures, it documents prices and percentages for multiple issuers such as Canada, West, and Erie, with references to Chicago markets and various Pf and coupon notes.

Boston Stock Market Dull Trade In Early Session

Boston September 11 The stock market was dull and uninteresting with steel common and telephone shares sold in small lots. American Zinc drew some attention but declined slightly as trading progressed.

New York Times Boston

Stock listings roundup from Chicago and national firms

Calendar shows books close as of today with American Snuff Co. common and preferred shares. Also listed are Chicago Junction Railways and Union Stock Yards, Mackay Cos, Mergenthaler Linotype Co, Niles-Bement-Pond Co common, Swift and Co, United Shoe Machinery Co, and Wabash Railroad. Shares reflect a broad mix of industrials and rail interests.

American Snuff Co Common Chicago Junction Railways Mackay Cos Mergenthaler Linotype Co Niles-Bement-Pond Co Swift & Co United Shoe Machinery Co Wabash Railroad

Money Market and Exchange Rates Report

Money on call on Stock Exchange loaned at 2 percent, closing 2 percent. most loans at 1 percent. Time money 2 1/4 to 3 percent for various terms. Mercantile paper rates 4 1/4 to 4 1/3 percent for different bills. Clearing House balance and net figures given. Sterling weaker to $4.8650, sixty days $4.85, cables $4.8675 to $4.8685. Continental bills francs and reichsmarks quoted with premiums and discounts. Exchange on New York at Boston 10 cent discount, Chicago 30 cent, St. Paul 20 cent, St. Louis 15 cent, New Orleans commercial 1 to 1.25 discount, San Francisco 40 cent premium.

Stock Exchange Mercantile Treasury Sterling Exchange Reichsmarks Guilders New York Boston Chicago St. Paul St. Louis New Orleans Commercial San Francisco

Silver Quotations and Mexican Dollar Prices

Bar silver was quoted in London at 23 13 16d per ounce and in New York at 51 2/3c. Mexican dollars were priced at 45 cents.

London New York

Short Term Notes Bid and Asked Prices at Market Close

The principal issues of short term notes show bid and asked prices at market close. Entries include Am Tel & Tel 5s Jan 1910 at 100% bid 100% ask, Atlantic Coast Line 5s Mar 1910 at 22 10044 10019, and multiple other issuers with varied rates and maturities such as Chesapeake & Ohio 6s July 1910, Interborough 6s May 1911, Lake Shore 5s Feb 1910, and New York Central ds Feb 1919.

Am. Tel. & Tel Coast Line Ches. & Ohiofis Louis & Nashville Minn St. Louis York Central Ds Norfolk & Western Pennsylvania Tidewater Co. Ts Westinghouse E. & M. Gs Michigan Central

Agricultural Chemical Meeting Set for Sept 17 in New London

The American Agricultural Chemical Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting on September 17 in New London Conn. Shareholders will consider authorizing a debenture bond issue likely totaling 5 million dollars. The bonds would bear 5 percent interest and be convertible into the company’s 6 percent preferred stock at par.

Agricultural Chemical Meeting American Agricultural Chemical Company New London Conn

Consolidated Exchange Stock Quotes Friday Commentary

Consolidated Exchange shows mixed quotients with numerous equities listed. Amalgamated Copper, Anaconda, Erie, Pennsylvania, U S Steel, and Union Pacific appear among notable movers. highs and lows are given with several price points and percent changes. Mining stocks in London and Wheat futures listed with options at 97 to 98.

Allis-Chal Am. & Fay Coe O'l Locomo Anaconda Rae Can. Pacific Ches, & Ohio Chi. Gt. West Col. F Col. Southern Dist. Securities Erie Eee Gt. North Inter.-Met II. Central Louis, & Nash Mex Central Pacific Nat. Lead N. Y. Ares NYS Nor Nort. & West Pacific Mail Pennsylvania People’s Gas Steel Car St. Spring Rock Island Rock Isl Southern Pac Southern Ry South Texas Pac Union Pacific Steel Utah Copper Wabash London Beacho

Railroad Earnings for 1908 by Major Lines Overview

A compact ledger style report lists 1907 and 1908 earnings for lines including Alabama Great Southern Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburg International & Great Northern and more. It shows weekly Sept figures, July to Sept totals, and year end totals with increases and decreases across multiple railroads.

Alabama Great Southern Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Canadian Pacific Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Denver & Ae Grande Detroit United Eas International & Great Northern Iowa Central Minneapolis & ST. Louis Central Branch Missouri Pacific Texas & Pacific Nashville Chattanooga St. Louis

London Metal Exchange Prices Steady Across Metals

Copper and other metals on the London Metal Exchange held steady with spot and futures near final figures. Tin slipped slightly while lead stayed unchanged and spelter eased. Iron warrants remained about unchanged as the New York Metal Exchange showed muted bid and ask variations versus Thursday.

London Metal Exchange Standard Foundry Cleveland New York Metal Exchange Eeeneeeee ‘Sc Ae Pace ‘Es

Chicago stocks drift as Booth leads and bond issue cools market

On Sept 11 at the Chicago Exchange Booth preferred remained the speculative focus with values slipping to 30 while common shares dipped to 50 on a single sale. Chicago Telephone rose to 150 aided by a 4.5 million dividend though a $3 million bond issue for construction tempered gains. Other names like Swift traded near 102 with reduced dividend, while Chicago Ry and Subway shares showed mixed moves amid broad session shifts.

New York Times Chicago Booth & Co Chi. Ry. 2Ds Chicago Subway Chicago Telephone Nat. Biscuit Pf Stes Quaker Oa S.ese

Treasury balances report from Washington September 11

The Treasury at opening today lists reserve fund gold coin and bullion at 150 million dollars, trust funds to redeem outstanding certificates various figures, and silver dollars totaling about 1.383 billion. general fund deposits in national banks and Philippine Treasury reimbursements are noted in current liabilities.

Treasury Washington Philippine Treasury Staal

Moody's Manual for 1908 Ninth Annual Volume Issued

The 1908 Moody's Manual is now distributed and expands by 300 pages. It covers about 8,000 railroad, traction, electric, industrial, mining, and miscellaneous corporations with earnings for 99 steam railroads and 42 public utilities for the year ended June 3. Data extends through August 21, the going press date.

Moody's Manual

Trading in Baltimore Market Slows on Scarcity of Offerings

The Baltimore local commodities market reports quieter trading as demand remains steady but offerings dwindle. The report notes a dearth of better grade investment securities with 1,800 shares valued at around $21,000 in circulation.

Baltimore The New York Times

Pittsburg Transactions on the Local Exchange

Pittsburg closing transactions show activity on September 11 with mixed prices across utilities and industries. Light and Heat notes activity, Pittsburg Brewing, Pittsburg Coal, Pittsburg Plate Glass, River Coal, and a few minor entries appear with reported highs and last prices though some lines are garbled.

Pittsburg New York Times Pittsburg Brewing Pittsburg Coal Pittsburg Plate Glass River Byas

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