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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1908

Page

12

Major river bridge and masonry project bids invited in Spartanburg

The notice invites bids for steam shovel work of 000,000 cubic yards and 35,000 cubic yards of concrete plus masonry and trestle bridges. Work to be divided into sections to suit contractors and completed in five months with some team work. Details at Spartanburg office. bids due October 3 at 1 PM. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Only contractors with sufficient outfits will be received.

Spartanburg S.C

Proposals Sought for West Point Storm Sewer Work

Public notice calls for bids on erection of storm sewer and street work at West Point. Proposals due December 29 at 12 deluck PM. Plans and specifications on file. United States reserves right to accept or reject bids. address Quartermaster, West Point.

F.C. Hitcheoth West Re Ni Deluck Rick Stables West Pooint Accordimee United States Patie West’ Point

Daily Sunday Piilions and Daily Edition Mail Offers

Daily all Sunday Piilions mailed nationwide at Tor per month and Daily Edition BGe per month. Order three seat dealers or from Publication Office.

Tor

Financial Markets Rally Amid Mixed Rail and Bank Moves

Stocks rose on balance with Hill group and Rock Island issues leading gains while Harriman, Amalgamated Copper, and Erie lagged. Rock Island bonds and Frisco securities surged as a copper price advance supported trading, with banks absorbing cash outflows as time money rates eased and Canada’s gold withdrawals remained heavy.

Stock Exchange Hill Rock Island Hiarriman Erie Union Pacific Southern Pacific Hill Group Frisco Securities Frisco Brisco Harriman Atchison Palltisnincey

Records of Stocks and Percentages at New York Exchange

The listing shows scattered percentages and figures for multiple stocks and bonds on a Friday session at the New York Stock Exchange. Individuals and firms are barely legible amid the noisy OCR, with fragmented quotes like 12 percent 25 percent and 28 percent interspersed with terms such as Unlisted and WTR.

Outside Securities Show Small Gains In Copper Shares

Curb issues rose Thursday and carried into Friday with limited gains and reduced trading. Boston Copper Orphan Copper United Copper and Miami posted minor closes while Cumberland Ely and Nevada Consolidated saw varied moves, Alaska and Standard Oil among notable listings in a thin outside market.

Boston Copper Orphan Copper United Copper Miami Cumberland-Ely Nevada Consolidated

Bond Trading On Stock Exchange Reflects Mixed Activity

Stock exchange notes show varied bond quotes with many 4s and 5s across rail, coal, and utility issues. Prices move within narrow ranges, with totals indicating active trading and shifting demand for corporate and government securities.

Dividend Payable Notices Affected By Calendar Close

Calendar for today lists books closing and dividends payable for firms including American Chicle Co preferred, Colorado Southern Railway first and preferred, Piluth Edison Electric Co, Procter & Gamble Co preferred, Westinghouse Air Brake Co, Union Trust Co, and Mines Co. of America North. Butte Mining Co is also named among payable dividends.

American Chicle Co Bowling Green Trust Co Chicago Telephone Co Colorado Southern Railway Piluth Edison Electric Co Ki Flectric Storage Battery Oxvilvie Flour Co Procter & Gamble Co Union Trust Co Westinghouse Air Brake Co Mines Co. of America North Butte Mining Co

Money and exchange rates on the stock market

Money on call on Stock Exchange loans ranged from 11 to 14 1/8 percent with most at 11 percent. Time loan rates quoted 2 46 percent for sixty days and 2 42 for ninety days. Mercantile paper ranged 4 4 to 4 1 2 percent. Sterling exchange eased with quotes around 4.85 to 4.86. Continental bills and city exchange details follow in market listings.

A Money and Exchange Stock Exchange Esa Mercantile Paper Clear House Sub- Treasury Oishit Sterling Exchange Sinn Sd SESS Continental New York Boston Chicago St. Paul St. Louis New Orleans San Francisco

Silver Quotations and Mexican Dollar Values

Silver was quoted in London at 23 18 1d per ounce and in New York at 23 18 1d. Mexican dollars were 45 cents.

London New York

Consolidated Exchange Wheat Trading Report

Friday activity in the Consolidated Exchange shows wheat at 875,000 with Dee option priced around 1.01 to 1.02. The quotes reflect slight variation in bid and ask, indicating modest volatility for the trading day.

Grain and Provisions Prices Hit New Highs

Wheat markets surged with new records as Minneapolis and country mills sold up to 750000 barrels over two days. Export rumors suggested sales up to 150 loads, though only about a third could be confirmed. Cash wheat in New York showed irregular closes with No 2 red around 1.08 to 1.09 dollars. Corn market rose on frost fears with No 2 corn at about 0.86 dollars in New York elevator and hovering bids.

Minneapolis Liverpool New York Northern Duluth

Coffee opens steady then closes unchanged with gains at Rio No. 7

Coffee opened steady and then rose 5 points before closing steady 5 points higher. Total sales reached 20,750 bags with Santos receipts about 3,000 bags, bringing two Brazilian port receipts to 19,000 bags versus 66,000 the prior year. Brazilian markets showed no change and Rio No. 7 spot remained steady at 6 3/4 cents per pound.

Santos Rio No

Copper and other metals rise on London and New York exchanges

Copper prices general rise across London and New York markets with spot and futures higher. London spot copper plus 5s to £60 5s and futures at £61 1s 3d. Pig tin up £1 3s spot and 17s 6d futures to £133 10s and £134 17s 6d. Lead up Is 3d to £1 1s 0d with spelter steady at £139 12s 6d. Iron warrants firm at 50s 3d standard foundry and 5s to Cleveland. NY Metal Exchange spot bid and asked prices listed against Thursday figures.

London Standard Foundry 50S 3d Cleveland Sls Tod New York Metal Exchange Lake

Short Term Notes Prices And Maturities Across Rail And Power Issues

The market closes show bid and asked prices for short term notes from Interboro, Lake Shore, Nash, American Telephone and Telegraph, Atlantic Coast Line, Chicago and Western Indiana, Michigan Central, Minnesota and St. Louis, New York Central, Norfolk and Western, Pennsylvania, Southern, Tidewater, Chesapeake and Ohio, West Electric and Manufacturing. Notable maturities span 1909 to 1918 with rates around 5 to 6 percent and key issues like 6s and 5s appearing amid varying price quotes from 90s to 100s.

Interboro Fis Lake Shore Fs Nou & Nash Tees Am. Tel Tel Fan Utow Atlantic Coast Line Tony Ri Aen New York Central Norfolk & Western Pennsylvania Ds Southern Tidewater ‘Co Seaiates Chesapeake & Ohio Perlen Interhero Fist Elec. & Mfg

Chicago Telephone ex dividend price moves and trading report

Special to The New York Times Chicago September 25 Chicago Telephone ex dividend 214 percent 145 percent opening and then recovering to near 1451 2 during midday trading Booth Co and other issues listed with prices and percent changes on the Chicago Stock Exchange including American Can Swift & Co Booth & Co Chicago Rys and Commonwealth Edison. late trading shows Booth preferred at 1214 common at 24 and Chicago Telephone at 14722 bid.

New York Times Boston Mass New York North Butte Boston Consolidated Ariz. Com Con. S. S Till. Steel U S. Steel Boston & Albany Boston & Maine Ac -Conn Passumpsic Fitchburg P Ee A . Mass N, Y N West New England Agr Ga. Ry Elec Gen. Electric Seattle Electric Eens Swift Ergies Torrington United Fruit United Shoe S. Steel Adventure Butte Coalition Arizona Utah Apex Utah Copper Victoria Winona Chicago Chicago Telephone Swift Chicago Railways Booth Chicago Stock Exchange American Can ‘ Dig SC American Shipbuilding Swift & Co Booth& Co Booth & Co Chicago Ars Metropolitan Nat. Biscuit DAM People’s Cas. Sinitas Sears-Roebuck Sears- Roebuck Pt

Baltimore Market Reports Light Demand on Securities

Seaboards and United Railways were most active as the market showed light demand. Notable changes included Consolidation Coal down 1 point and Alabama Coal & Iron down 1½ points while Atlantic Coast Line 4s held after a weak lst. Several rail and Canadian issues posted weekly and yearly figures with mixed gains and losses across bonds and stocks.

New York Times Baltimore Seaboards United Railways Consolidation Coal Company Alabama Coal & Iron Atlantic Coast Line Lst Coast Line Co G Ss. Tee Ala Knox United Railways Inc West Va Central Fis Coal & Tron Ao Houston

Finis Marshall era note of bank balance sheet

Bonds Loans and Discounts five million five hundred seventy nine thousand five hundred ninety eight dollars and fifty two cents Premiums on U S Bonds and other stocks and bonds Cash and exchange none Capital surplus profits reserved for interest circulation deposits summary of accounts of banks bankers firms and individuals accepted Yours solicited Marshall president Bul l vice president Haskins cashier Hooley assistant cashier.

United States Cash & Exchange Finis E. Marshall

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