Indian rupee and gold standard reserve amid silver slump
The rupee's status and value in India are discussed amid silver price declines and a move toward token money. The Bank of England vaults hold a special Gold Standard Reserve, and India faces currency strains from export taxes, harvest failures, and government balances. The piece notes potential India loan needs and political risk if gold payments were suspended.
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India
United States
Bank of England
Secretary of State For India
London
The Lawyers Title Insurance Co Moves to Broadway Office
The Lawyers Title Insurance 2nd Trust Company occupies its new building at 169 Broadway today. Previously its main office was 37 Liberty Street with branches at 59 Liberty Street 151 West 125th Street 500 Lisle Avenue and 280 Broadway.
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Lawyers’ Title Insurance 2Nd Trust Company
Broadway
Liberty Street
West 125Th Street
Iilis Avenue
Steamer Lima Disabled After Cylinder Blowout Near Cape May
The steamer Lima from Lewes De carrying passengers blew a cylinder bead near McCrea Shoals off Cape May tonight and was towed to a bay after the life saving crew landed the passengers safely.
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Tribune
Atlantic City
Lima
Lewes
McCrea Shoals
Cape May
Steemmer
Stocks Rally Falters Amid Heavy Speculation and Realizations
Last week's U S securities markets saw heavy volume with irregular moves and sharp swings. Prices closed generally below prior week levels as professional traders cut long positions amid overspeculation while large interests held steady to improve quotations for next moves.
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United States
New York
Europe
Morgan
New York Clearing House
Trust Companies
Railroads show mixed weekly earnings in August report
The Tribune lists gross earnings for 31 railroads in early August. Three lines post a gain of 44,267 dollars, 13.2 percent, while 28 report losses totaling 1,256,749 dollars, 13.3 percent. Overall, the group declines 1,196,482 dollars, 12.4 percent, with Alabama Great Southern and other lines referenced in the figures.
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the Tribune
Alabama
Great Southern
Aoe
Railroad and Other Stocks Weekly Market Review
The weekly stock table lists prices, highs and lows for rails and a broad mix of common and preferred shares. It shows year 1907 comparisons, net weekly changes, and totals for major railroad groups along with notes on total sales, Toronto and Atlantic listings, and various company certificates.
Weekly curb transactions in stocks and industrials
A brief listing of weekly curb market activity shows trading in tobacco, paper, gas, foundry, refining, and railroad shares. Notable entries include Am Tobacco, Bay State Gas, Central Foundry, Standard Oil, Manhattan Transit, Adams Express, and Allis-Chalmers. Prices and volumes accompany each issue, reflecting varied demand across sectors.
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Am Tobacco
Bay State Gas T
Central Foundry
Zige
Government bond quotations compared to last week
Bond prices shown for August bids and asks across U S 2s 3s 4s and Panama 3s. Registered and coupon varieties are given with bid and ask figures, including changes from the prior week. Notable levels include U S 2s around 103 and 104, U S 3s near 100, and Panama 3s at 102.
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K_C
FS & M
Kan City
EL & P
EF & W
S & MS
A&c
Nemo
RAO
Ist Inc
Inc
M & St
L & T Ts
Riabsisticbagaee
Aia DC
de Penn C
Flint & P M
W & DC
Hock Vest
Steam
Mo K & Ok
Mo K & T
G&e Lu&p
U. S
Panama
Bank Exchanges and Stock Sales Compared Last Week
The New York Clearing House bank exchanges and New York Stock Exchange stock sales are reported for last week and the same week in the prior two years. Figures show exchanges around 1.52 to 1.71 trillion dollars and shares traded near 406 to 7,527 thousand, with year to year comparisons.
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New York Clearing House
New York Stocks Exchange
Dividend Declared for First Stock Holders in August 1908
The Board of Directors declares a 2 percent dividend from net earnings on First Stock to be paid September 19, 1908, to stockholders of record at closing August 24. Checks mailed to dividend orders on file with the Treasurer. Public notices list Tribune ad offices and rates.
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Bromsway
New York
A. K. van Deventer
W.W. R. Taylor
Pursuance of an Order of Hon H Beckett Surrogate
Notice to all claimants of Leopold Miller deceased to present claims with vouchers in New York County within August, and to contact Executors Nelson Miller Steinhardt Miller and Ira Miller at 42 Broadway New York City. Fixed charges and net income figures noted for the estate and related entities.
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H. Beckett
County of New
Leopold Miller
County of York
Waa
Dhe City
New York
Heett Steinhardt
Nelson A Miller
I Miller
Ira Miller
Executors
Brostway, Ez
New York City
Banks and Realty Firms List Shows 7 Percent and 9 Percent Rates
A fragmented street listing names Alliance Realty I Am Surety Co and multiple banks and trust companies along Broadway and nearby avenues. The item reads like a dense directory snippet with various financial firms and rates such as 7 percent and 9 percent noted beside entries for banks, mortgage and trust firms, and railroad or streetcar related concerns.
Weekly cattle market report from Philadelphia August 14
Receipts total 3205 cattle 3041 sheep and lambs and 649 calves with prices for beef steers fat cows and calves listed. Cattle values show common and medium grades with upward movement for dressed stock and Western cattle. lambs steady to lower with ranges for good to choice and common.
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Philadelphia
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co
U. S. Trust Co
Thomas Reinhardt
Broad St
N. Y
Boston
Mass
Arthur Cramp
the Times
Stock Exchange
America
London, Paris Exchange, Ltd
Ezsildon House, Bank
England
R. L. Day & CO
Wall St
Congress St
A. W. Harris
Bankers Pine Street
William New York
St. Clair Furie Fe
U.s.steel Fe
Chisholm & Chapman
Ever & CO
Bankers
the Financial Markets
Wall Street
U S
City
Adams
T&s
Beth Stee
A. Pac
Zuno
RI & P
Erie
Aun
Ann
Oggar
Sgig
RBI
Grig
Wwin Y
T&w
Nynh&h
O&w
Pac
Ore- Sh
Penn
Pen & FE
Do Inc
P Cc C&st
Do.j
M&s
A & AP
ROO Tex & Pac
Union Pac
S Steel SF Bs
ImplVa TC & C
Wah Pitts
MO West Md
AES
Westingh West She
Lintre
Ohio
Ieel Ted
Bapk Union
Atlantic
Bethlehe
Brooklyn
Brunsch
Canada
Chicago
Milwau
North
St Paul
Am Steel Foundry
New
Am Express
Ice Securities
Atchison
Chicago Union Traction
Cin
Chie & Gt Louis
M&o
Kcripple” Creek
Fuel & Iron
Colorado & Southern
Col & Hock Coal & Iron Consolidated Gas Corn Products Refining
Duluth
Southean Peeteet
Teck Tunnel
Are & Hudson
Ora
Mane Zeya
Ferre
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Missouri Pacific
Nashville & Chattanooga
National Biscuit
National Enamelling & Stage
National Lead
Federal Mining & Smeltin
Oreences Sugar Refining
Genera Chemical
General Electric Compan
Great Northern
Havana Electric
Interborough Metropolitan
International Harvester
International Paper
International
Iowa Central
Kanawha & Michigan Lees
Kansas City & Southern
Sos
Kamas City
Lake Erie & Wes
Long Island
Louisville & Nashvill
Mackay ¢ Companie
Manhattan
Minneapolis & St Louis
Minn, St Paul & Ste Marie
Newhouse Mining & Smelting
New York Air Brake
New York Central
Chicago & St
Pennsylvania “ Railroad
HP. Co
C & St
Pittsboro
Pullman Palace
Republic Iron & Steel
Rock Island
Soe
Grand ‘Island
Louis & San
Pacific Land Trust
I Avenue Railroad
Do Railways & Light Preferred
Do, Stae & Weste Lessee
Oprer
Uni
Prclerae City
US Steel
Itah Copper
Virginia—Carolina
Virginia Iron C & C
Wabash
West Maryland
Western Union Telegraph
Westinghouse Manufactur
Wheeling & Take Erie
Wisconsin Central
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Detroit
Lake Shor
US Pacific
Southern Rail
Toledo & Ohio
Ross
Inc. Central
Ams
Sasa
Kanawha
Michigan
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Incom
Ch'nges
Hicago Subway
I Nhattan Tran
Jo Ee
Allis -Chalmers
Tidew
Sor
Davis- Daly
Dominion
Guggenheim
Miami
Nevada
Nevada-Uiak
North Butte
Stewart
Union Mine
Yukon Gold
Lawson
la Rose
Nipissing Goldfield
Cumberlané Ely
Iain Reinhardt
Southern Pacific Company
Homestake Mining CO. Mills
Broad Street
Lounsbery & CO
Office OF Reading Company
Ave.s . Cor
4Th Ave
Cox 12Th St
East 14Th St
125Th St
Ave
Tempad Ave
6Ist St
1St Ave
S9th St
Tremont Ave
WSS
Groes
Clinton Gilbert
Alliance Realty I Am Surety Co
Astor
A Bankers
Aan
AB & Mts
Gco
Bowling Green
Carnegie
Ww Cas Co
Central
Cent Rio Co
City Invest Co
Citizens
Columbia
Commonwealth — Commercial
Empire Tr Co
Equitable
Farm L & T
Fifth
T Co
Flatbush
Transiin
Itgareantyardian
Milton Home Tr Co
Hudson Realty
Hudson Tr Co
Int
Bks Corp
Kings County
Knickerbocker
Afayette
Metronolinan
Trust Co People’s
Queens County- Fe
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Dhimgtoes
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