Bryant May reports good despite minor loss in 1908
Bryant May Limited of London shows in its annual report, received in Wall Street, a gross 1908 earnings of 263 500 pounds, up from 252 906. net revenue 116 500 pounds, a loss of 400 from 1907. Dividend paid, general reserve carried forward, California interests sold to Diamond Match Company, and Liverpool works extension plus Bow works rebuild planned without capital increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant @ May
London
Wall Street
Wich
Diamond Match Company
General Reserve A
California
Liverpool
Bow
American securities abroad market report
London August market for American securities shows early irregularity giving way to strength with prices near or above parity. Foreign money rates list call money in London at 16 percent, long bills 1 percent, Berlin and Paris discount rates noted, and exchanges quoted for Paris and Berlin against London. British consols at 86 3/16 percent, French rentes at 3 francs 25 centimes.
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London
London N
Berlin
Paris
Paris Exchange
Berlin Exchange
Government Bonds Quoting Yesterday’s Bond Quotas
Government bond quotations for yesterday are listed, showing closing levels and compared against Monday’s figures. The report notes changes in yields and price movements across key maturities, with brief commentary on market direction and investor appetite.
Securities Values Generally Higher for the Day
Trading showed generally higher values with 863 335 shares moved. The report notes January 1 to August 18 comparisons and mentions consolidations and sponsor activity. Market indices and specific share totals are listed alongside prior year figures for 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nies
Harriman Stocks Lead Mixed Market With Pacific Advances
Stock values moved irregularly with mostly small gains and occasional losses. Southern Pacific rose 2 1/4 percent on strong buying from Harriman interests, while Great Northern and Northern Pacific fell after news of Mr Hill's car accident. Exports and imports fell sharply in July, widening the trade balance though the year shows a stockroom surplus in banking terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Union Pacific
Harriman-Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Hill
Reading
Lawson
St. Paul
Wall Street
Boston
Rockefeller
Butte
United States
Europe
New York
Bond Market Sales Report Shows Broad Bond Activity
A dense OCR list records bond trades and prices across U S issues. Notable entries include Inter P Connt 5s at 83, West Met 4s at 68, and Erie Gen 4s around 67, with total sales of bonds totaling 2,477,000. The ledger lists numerous issuers and series, including national, regional, and utility bonds, with prices and percent yields scattered throughout the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R & Imp
D & RG
del City Gas
Erie
Inactive Stocks on NYSE Show Last Sale and Quoted Prices
The list details last actual sales and closing quotations for stocks with no transactions yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. Entries include numerous company names with bid and asked prices, and last sale figures across sectors such as utilities, rail, oil, chemicals, and consumer goods, reflecting a quiet trading day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Adams
Lake Shore
Long Island
AC &F P
Mackay Cos
AC Oil
Amene
Manhat
MD Coal
Hé&L
Met St Ry
Midh Cent
Lins. Ae
M&Éstbl
Mor & Es
Tis Nash & Ch
Nat Bisc
AT & Cab
Ann Arbor
Nyc&slip
Jis B&o
NYC Dock
Beth
A. NY &Njt
Bk U Gas
Peo & Eastlix
Leath P
Pitts Coal
RW & Og
DB & Sjé&Gl
Usre&i
US R& RG
Vendal Rrss
Vaca C P
Val Detin
Wabash
Toronto
Stewart & Lockwood
Exchange Place
Buffalo
New Temiskamwe
Cobalt Central
Nipissing
Cobalt Lake
Nova Scotia
Peterson Lake
Coniagas Crown Reserve
Red Rock
Foster Ae
Silver Leaf
Watts A
la Ross
Boston
Day & On
Wai Street
Aldie
Franklin
Colony
Nynh & HH
Granbr
Mass Elec Cos
Butte Osce
Chicago Stock Market Snapshot Oddities and Percentages
A fragmentary listing appears to show percentages next to company names including Metropolitan, National Biscuit, National Carbon, Northwestern, Com Edison, Swift & Co, and Chicago Subway. The text is garbled with stray digits and punctuation, obscuring exact actions. Readable elements indicate a historic market-like catalog of securities and preferences in multiple firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Biscuit
Chicago Subway
Northwestern E
Com
Edison South Side Digastes
Swift & Co
People's Gos Pte
Siespe Chiistle & Trust
Money Market and Exchange Rates Report
Money on call opened at 1 percent with a closing rate of 1 percent. Time money stable with 2 percent for sixty days and 24 percent for ninety days. Foreign exchange shows slight gains with actual business quotes for sixty days at 4.8480 to 4.8490. Domestic exchange lists discounts and premiums across several city markets. Bank clearings data from New York, Chicago, Boston, and Philadelphia. Silver and gold prices noted, along with Mexican exchange and government receipts figures. Sub-Treasury shows a debt to the Clearing House of 3,457,428.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile
Reichsmarks
Germany
Paris
Belgium
Switzerland
Holland
Boston
Chicago
San Francisco
New Orleans
Charleston
New York
Philadelphia
London
Madrid
Lisbon
Washington
Sub-Treasury
Clearing House
Railroad and Industrial Short Term Securities list
Furnished by Swartwout & Appenzellar details a lengthy issue list of railroad and industrial short term securities with maturities from 1900 to 1918, including Am Tel & Tel Co Ches & Ohio R R and Southern Ry notes. Prices and yields vary, noting several 100% bids and multiple 4% to 6% ranges across numerous rail lines and companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apenes Prield Am Cigar
RI & P
Chic & W Ind R RG
Consolidated Gas Co
Interborough
Ry &Leép
Southern Rg
Lackawanna Steel
Lsh
Nyc
Norfolk & Western
Penn R
Southern Ry
Tidewater Co
U & Rubber
West'h Elec & Mfg Co
Exports Of Merchandise Week Ended August 15
Report shows exports totaling 12 425 088 for week ending August 15 with 12 479 789 and 11 836 437 in related figures. Data also covers January 1 period and includes 652 565 and 902 670 484 figures for prior totals.
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Wits We
Ee LQ
Notice to Holders of Thomas Colliery Co First Mortgage Bonds
Sealed proposals will be received until 12 m on Saturday August 29 1908 at the office of The Pennsylvania Company for Insurance on Lives and Granting Annuities Trustee for sale at the lowest price not exceeding 102 percent and accrued interest of bonds as many as 15818 72 will purchase Proposals should be addressed to C S S W Packard President 517 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Colliery CO
Pennsylvania Company
Cs&s. W. Packard
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
CurB Market Trading Sees Mining Shares Rise and Recede
A fair volume of outside securities traded with an overall firm undertone. Nipis sing led gains on heavy buying while mid day activity lifted Nevada Consolidated Cumberland Ely and United Copper. Some readsback followed as prices fluctuated, with Standard Oil and Bay State Gas advancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nipissing
Nevada Consolidated
Cumberland-Ely
United Copper
Butte Coalition
la Rose
Yukon Gold
Miami
Boston
Orphan
Cobalt Central
Standard Oil
Bay State
TOPICS OF THE STREET AND COPPER RE-EXAMINED
Foreign houses sold ten thousand shares in the local market while London consols were heavy and mining stocks erratic. Call money easy, short time paper weaker. Rumors claim a Russian loan to be issued in November. United Metals Selling Company says copper output through October is sold and electrolytic copper may rise above 14 cents this year. Cotton Exchange seats sold for 9200 and 9300 dollars. Washington Terminal payment included in Debit's Clearing House balance. Boston and Albany declares regular quarterly dividend payable September 1. New York Stock Exchange listing sought for additional Central Pacific Railway bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
United Metals Selling Company
United States
Canada
Mexico
Wall Street
Cotton Exchange
Henry Clews
Atwood Violett
Edward Shearson
John Shearson
Henry Clews & Co
Washington Terminal
Sub
Treasury
Clearing House
Pennsylvania
Boston & Albany
Boston & Albany Railroad
New York Stock Exchange
Central Pacific Railway Company
Philadelphia Stocks and Bonds Snapshot
Market page list shows diverse issues with prices on Am Cement Am Ry Co Cambria Steel and Penn R R Co among others. Bond notes include Am Ry conv 5s Phila Elec 4a and Elec & Peo 4s with varied yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnishead
Charles D. Barney & Co
Broadstreet
New York
South 4Th Street
Philadelphia
Am Cement
Leh Val RR
Am Ry Co
Marsden
Cambria Steel
Philadel Co
Penn R R Co
Elec Co
Penn Steel Co
Fairmount Tract
Phila Elec Co
Phila Rapid
Ins Co
N Am
Lake Sup Corp
Union Traction
Gas Imp Co
SS Lehigh
SO Welsbach Co
Phila Elec 4A
Elec & Peo
Bila Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur Cramp
the Times
Stock Exchange
America
London& Paris Exchange, Ltd
Basildon House
Bank
England
Fisk & Robinson Bankers
United States Bonds Investment Securities
WEW
York
R. L. Day & CO
Wall St
Congress St
Municipal and Railroad
At. Clair Furnace Co
Steel Co
Chisholm & Chapman
New York Wall “Street
New “York City
Merican Finance and Securities Co. Investments
Nassau-St. New York
Curb & Cobalt
Adelaide St
Hanover
Swartwout & Appenzeaur Bankers
John
Schmidt & Gallatin
Illinois
Broadway
Rector
White & CO
National
Lawson Stoedts
New York & Boston
J. Thomas Reinhardt
Bevion
Sam
Broad ST
X. Y
Bryant & May, Ltd
American Securities Abroad
Mon- Gay
Bia
Vss
Registeret
Aparé
Spon
Halmers Co
Iowa
Amalgamated Copper
City Athern
American Chem
Kansas City Southern Pr
Mt Bite
Louisville
Nashville
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Bansas & Texas
American Ice Securities
Raissouri Pacific
Whee
Ead
American Locomotive Pr
National Enam
New York Air Lake
Newhouse M
New York Central
Chicago & St. Ra
Ont. & Western
Pace
Atchison
Ontario
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania Rail
Batopilas
Central Leather
Railway
Neaineeee & Ohio
Republic Tron & Steel
Chicago Great Western
Msblic Iron & Ee PT
Island
Mil
B.s
St P. Ctfs
Southwestermm
Chi
Northwestern
Sloss-Sheff. Steel & Iron
Annes Oy
Chicers
Southern Pacific Pr
Tisty
Southern Railway
Aeneee
Colorado & Southern
Iphid Avenue Railroad
Columbus & Hockings
Toledo Railways & Ligh
Consolidated Gas
Toledo
St. Louis & West
Delaware & Hudson
Twin City
Denver & & Rio Grande
Detroit United Es Rg
Union Bag & Paper Prep
Duluth
South Shore
United States Rubber
Uluth
United States Rubber Ist
United States Steel
Ooe
Ae Erie
Wey
jErie
Utah
Car. Chem
Havana Electric Railway
Illinois Central
Wheeling & Lake Erie
International Harvester
Wisconsin Central
Ai AM Big
Ry International Harvester
International Pump
Stock Values Firm
Tito Saganese
Nen Wu
Inter P
Inter St
Cent Ist Inc
Inc
K & Tex
PM & M
L& W
M&sa
Itra
Granby M
Kcfis&mp
Wo Lac Gas
LE & W
Jackson Gas
Kan City
Latay Gas
L & W Va
Oningham
Mutual
Buffalo Gas
R &S
Pg&c
Ohio & Ind
Paterson & P G
Pitts
Jeenver
Wenceree
Do Ist
St J Gas
St P Gem
Fort W
St St & Tr
ING & O Bs
Paul Gas
Syra G
Indianapolis Ges
Syra
St & P
Ferry Companies
Ae Ferry
Bnion Ferry
Money and Exchange
Swartwout & Appenzellar
Pine Street
Mtge Bond Co
Cas Co
Morton
Central
Cent Rity
Mutual Alliance
City Invest Co
Nassau
Empire Tr Co
People’s
Equitable
Queens County
Farm L & T
Realty Assoc
Fifth Av T Co
Standard Trust Flatbush
G & T Co
TiIcCoof
Fulton Peace - 40 Trust Co of Am
Fidelity
Union
Guararty T Co
Guardila
Baltimore
van Schaick & Co
Cotton Duck Ridge United Railway
Norf
Chas City
Seaboard
Union Trust
Doe
Nat Bank
Fidelity & Dep
Maryland Trust
The
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
William Street
Fifth Avenue
Curb Market Trading
Industrial
Bay State Gas
Am Light
Pasco
Alaska
Atlanta Goldfield
Brit Col
Butte & N
Aris
Davis-Daly
Dominion Copper
Ely Central Cseecee
Nat
Florence +sciencee
Giroux
Gold Hill
Goldfield Co
Goldfield Dd
Goldfield Oro
Greene-Cananea
Greene Gold-Silv
Valene Ae
Jim Butler
Trumbo
King Edward
Miami Copper
Micmac
Mines Co of
McKin-Darragh
Monty-Shoshone
Montez
Cer
Nev-Utah
Nipissing M Co
Aceees
Penn Wyoming
Pittsb Silver
San Carlos
Schene M & M
Pittsboro
Belmont
Trinity Copper
Tayra Dev Pfa
Union Mines
Mu“ Au
Rico
Utaha
Yukon G Gold
Central Fairy
Wen
Metropolitan Trust
Company of the — of
Brayton Ives
Anton A. Riven
Beverly Chew Bertram
George N
Francis M. Bacon
Whoham L. Bull
Willam Carpende
D. Crawford Clark
Henry W. DeForex
Wall Street Journal
Canadian Pacific Railway Co
Montreal
Charing Cross
RF Baker
Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Company
F. A. Lehr
Tressurer
American Coal Company of
Allegany County
American Coal of
New Jersey
Geo. M. Rowley
Consolidated Exchange Sales
Top
Ohio
Brooklyn
Ware Eeereeene
Erte Ini
Gt Northern
Inter-Met Do
Os Trenee
Ulinots Central
Oma
Louis & Nashy's
Ree
Mo Kan & Tex
Missouri Isle
Texas & Pacific
Utah Copper
Wisconsin
Ing
wWilanta
Best & Belcher
Comstock
Goldfield
Goldfield Florence
Montgomery Mt
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