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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

3

Maine Steamship Company Defaults on Bond Interest

The Maine Steamship Company of New Jersey, owned by the New York, New Haven & Hartford Company, defaulted on interest due August 1 for first iron gold bonds totaling 1,000,000 outstanding. The cause and motive remain unclear, with a protective committee seeking clarity on possible foreclosure to gain control of the operating Maine Steamship Company. Directors include Stevenson Taylor and John Hall McKay. the New Haven railroad holds 267,000 at 106.08 bonds.

yMaine Steamento Company of New Jersey New York, New Haven & Hartford Company Nosason Maine Streamship Company of Maine New Jersey Company Ncem Wall Street New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Steamship Company Steamship Company of Maine New Haven H. K. Knapp Philip Lehman Roswell Eldridge Walter E. Frew Frew Corn Exchange Bank New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Maine Steam Company Stevenson Taylor John Hall McKay B. R. Rooms F. F. Palmer George Q. Palmer N. F. Palmer Carroll Smith George E. Weedship

Corn Products Merger Consolidates Into Single Firm

Stockholders of Corn Products Manufacturing voted to merge with Corn Products Refining, which had already acquired 21 of Manufacturing’s two stock classes. Twenty five dollars in cash per share and one Refining share per Manufacturing share. No increase in authorized capital stock.

Corn Products Manufacturing Company Corn Products Refining Company Corn Products Corn Products Refining

Rate decision on Florida fruit routes by ICC

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that air rail rates from Florida base points to Northeastern cities are reasonable while carload rates to those cities are unreasonable. New maxima were set to take effect by Sept 15, with ongoing questions on lower carload rates for vegetables. Strawberries from Starke and Lawtey to New York see a reduced minimum weight and a new per crate refrigeration charge. other refrigerated costs remain undecided.

Washington Proutt Interstate Commerce Commission Florida Commison Ohio River California Heston Starke Lawtey Fla New York City

International Paper strike over wage cuts sparks plant walkout

The International Paper Company announced a wage and salary reorganization that cut foremen and office staff by seven percent, triggering a strike by the paper makers' union. About two thousand workers, including machine operators and mill hands, walked out as the company faces a likely surplus of paper and aims to meet industry conditions amid a general business downturn.

Internation Paper Company Saturn Hight

Mills to Cut Wages at United States Cotton Co Falls

Notices posted indicate a wage reduction to take effect in one week at the United States Cotton Company s Falls mill. Operatives report a 30 percent reduction, affecting about five hundred workers in the cotton sheeting and cambric manufacture.

United States Cotton Company

Harriman Seeks Rail Road Stability in Chicago Note

Howard Harriman speaks in Evanston about a Wheeling & Lake Erie note deal aimed at saving a troubled rail system. He denies a hidden plot and warns against receivership, predicting better times if agriculture and labor hold steady as railroad leaders meet in Chicago and seek balanced regulation with protection.

Chicago Howard H. Harriman Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Piace Evanston Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Harriman Siskiyou Wheeling Lake Erie The Erie Pittsburg Lake Erie Pacific United States Interstate Commerce Commission Finland Harriman Lines Merchants’ Loan and Trust J. C. Stubbs Julius Kruttschmidt S. M. Felton Mexican Central Railroad E. P. Ripley Santa Fe J. J. Mitchell Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Marvin Hughitt Union Pacific Taft

Colorado & Southern Surplus Rises on Year End Figures

Denver reports the Colorado and Southern railroad shows a year end surplus of 2,127,522 after operating costs and taxes. The surplus gains 35,668 from the prior year with gross earnings reaching 214,525, increasing 996,731 over last year. Operating costs total 9,594,000, up 512,376, while net operating revenue stands at 4,658,072, up 73,477.

Denver Colorado & Southern

Chicago closing stocks overview and figures

The listing shows American Can at 1 percent, Diamond Match notes, National Biscuit, American Radiator, and various sector firms. Shipbuilding, National Carbon and Booth Packing appear with preferred shares around 110 to 130 percent, alongside People’s Gas and other utilities.

People’s Gas Raves Am

Auction of Stocks and Bonds by Mullers at Vesey Street

Regular auction sale of stock and bonds by Adrian H. Muller & Son on a Wednesday in August 1908 at 12:30 PM in the Exchange Salesroom Vesey Street. Executor E. Ish Cuba Company, par value $50,000, with numerous listed holdings including Cuba Railroad Co., Long Rope & Twine Co, American Seating Co, Gulf & Chicago R R Co, and many others, plus liquidation of 24 Nations Bank of Jersey City and various mortgages and certificates. Details show multiple corporations, bonds, preferred and common stock, and dates through 1935.

Andrew J. McCormack Adrian H. Muller & Son William T Vesey Street E. Lsh Cuba Company Cuba Railroad Co State Bank Johnstown Gloversville Kingsboro Horse R. R. Co P. c Fonda, Johnstown Gloversville Railway Cayadutta’ Electric Railway Co Mtge Certif Standard Co N. Y Trustes American Meter Co Dayton National Bank of Dayton Ohio Liano Mining & Milling Co. of Aris Texas & Pacific Coal Conae Eea Co United Copper Co Common Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co Nassau Trust Co Colorado Springs Electric Co Mort & Security Co Hs. S. E Indiana Decatur & Western R. R Eastern Steel Co Menomines Br Ccempeamate Philadelphia Hwartschild & S Minneapolis Setaxtuhcir & Son Oes Swift Beef Co Morris Beef Co Oceanic Celtic Cioan Armour & Co United Cressed Beef Co Bermudian Boston Baltimore Montreal London Liverpool Glasgow Antwerp Manchester Bermuda West Ssscossecees Jersey City 60Th Street Sanders Virginia J. Shamberg & Son West Virginia McPherson & Co Kentucky Tobin & Shannon Cone S. Judd & Co J. G. Curtis & Son Jelliffe, Wright & Co Nelson Andrew Mullen H. H. Hollis Joan Deucey W. R. Hume Otis & Co Kansas City Eee J. PF. Nelson J. G Curtis & Bon A. Tm We F. Hume

Norfolk and Western and other lines earnings report

Railway earnings data for June and year to date covers Norfolk and Western, Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie, with miles operated, gross and net earnings, and 12 month totals. Detailed figures include per line segment, months, and ranges for cattle and calf markets in Philadelphia and Milwaukee areas.

Norfolk & Western Atchison Minneapolis S&t. Paul & Sault Ste Geen Cain Seccen Esa

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