Mahl Attacks Rail Depreciation Rules Enforcement
William Mahl criticizes the Interstate Commerce Commission for dep rediation rules, citing Union Pacific and Southern Pacific reports. He argues depreciation should reflect current replacement costs and that uniform methods fail due to differing conditions. Mahl urges charging replacement costs to operating expenses and creating a replacement fund to finance new equipment.
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Inter- Commerce Commission
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Harriman
William Mahl
Harriman Roads
Mahl Gsid
Sao Paulo to Sell Coffee Bonds in New York
Negotiations advance on placing a ten million dollar 5.00 percent Sao Paulo coffee loan in New York once state legislation passes. National City Bank to handle about one third, with Paris and London bankers tentatively subscribing fifty million, Berlin and Brussels seven and a half, secured by coffee export tax. The plan includes tax increases to fund interest and retirement of debt. issue price not yet set.
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Sao Paulo
New York
Brazil
National City Bank
Paris
London
Berlin
Brussels
Fae Paulo
Well Street
Ellison Named Vice President and General Counsel of Provident Savings Life
A newly elected Provident Savings Life Assurance Society board chose William B. Ellison as vice president and general counsel without salary. Former regime officers including GF Thames and O F Thomas drew salaries. Langham, Langham’s status, and premium receipts indicate shifts in leadership and finances. The company is not writing new policies and is accumulating cash from premiums.
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Provident Savings Life Assurance Society
William B. Ellison
Ellison
GF. Thames
Gilbert
Gilbert & Lockwood
Arthur G. Langham
Louisville
Eld
Timothy L. Woodruff
O. F. Thomas
Henry Moir
R. K. Hubbard
Langham
Explains Port Chester deal and control structure
The New Haven Railroad explained to the Public Service Commission how it paid 11265.60 in cash to gain control of the Port Chester system. Mace Moulton showed the chain of ownership through Millbrook and related companies, detailing stock holdings and underwriting commitments tied to Westchester operations.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
New York & Port Chester Railroad Company
New York, Westchester & Botton Railway Company
Public Service Commission
Mace Moulton
Port Chester
Port Chester Road
Moulton
New Haven
Millbrook Company
Port Chester Company
Westchester Company
City
County Contract Company
Port Company
Westchester
Seplta
Haven
Coffee market steadies amid frost and new loan talks
New York August 18 1906 The Sao Paulo frost fears and a 15 000 000 loan prospect buoyed sentiment in nearby coffee futures as shorts covered and bulls supported on crop damage talk. Spot Rio and Santos quoted firm with broad international movement, while cotton and grains turned volatile on weather and demand signals.
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New York
Sao Paulo
Aware
Rio No
Rio
United States
Europe
Santos
Bantos
Hamburg
Havre
Liverpool
Texas
Bull Clique
Georgia
New York Cotton Exchange
Bull
Bears
Oldham
Ashton
Rochdale
Lancashire
Gulf
Mobile
Savannah
Charleston
Norfolk
Baltimore
Augusta
Loula
Little Rock
New Orleans
Galveston
Houston
Memphis
Sotton Exchange
Manchester
New York Produce Exchange
Chicago
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Northwest
Duluth
Tulinoia
National Stock Campaign Promises Big Orders and Low Boston Commissions
The text asserts the house handles more orders daily since Thomas W. Lawson's campaign began and claims no customer complaints. It urges selling and buying orders in National Stock before price rises above $2 to beat higher future commissions. It explains Boston trades 700 000 shares daily versus New York’s 100 000, citing commissions of $6.25 per 100 in New York and $2 per 100 now in Boston, rising to $3.12 per 100 when over $2.0.
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J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
Black, White & Co
Wall Street
U. S
Lawson
National Stock
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
National
New York
New York Commission
Boston Commission
Cattle and Hogs Steady as Market Reports Mixed
August 19 Pittsburgh market notes show supplies of cattle and calves mixed with light hog receipts. Prices range for prime heavies, mediums, and heavy Yorkers, with hogs trading around 6.50 to 6.65 and pigs 5.25 to 5.50, while calves reach about 75 to 76 dollars.
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Warner
London
Willett & Gray
American
Pittsb
European Produce Market Update from Liverpool Trade
Liverpool markets report steady and quiet activity across commodities. Wheat and corn show firm spot and mixed futures, with multiple grades quoted. meats including beef pork and bacon hold firm to strong, lard and cheese prices steady to firm. oils turpentine linen seed and petroleum flat, with linseed oil steady and rosin listed.
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Chicago
London
Cleveland
Northern
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia
American
City
Calcutta
Kansas City
Omaha
Middle Western
South America
Continent
Brazil
Patna
Rangoon
Bassein
Liverpool
California
Pacific Coast
New York Cattle Market Report August 19 2008
Receipts totaled 83 cars or 1544 head with 42 consigned to slaughterers and 41 to market. Good to prime steers firm. other types varying. Cattle prices ranged to 640 per 100 pounds for prime native steers, with bulls and cows also quoted. Dressed beef slow. exports 2700 quarters today, Majestic sailing to Liverpool tomorrow with 1500 more quarters.
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New York
Jersey City
60Th Street
Encerper
London
Majestic
Liverpool
Morris Beef Company
S. Sanders
Virginia
Market summaries from Chicago and surrounding regions
Chicago market reports show cattle receipts around 18 000 head with prices from 3 75 to 7 50 for cows and calves, hogs about 21 000 head with values 4 50 to 6 90, and sheep near 20 000 head with lambs and yearlings priced. Cincinnati hogs soft at 6 90 to 7 05, cattle steady 4 75 to 5 50, sheep steady around 4 00. East Buffalo veals and cattle mixed with steady to slow demand. overall market activity varied by region and class.
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A. McCabe
John Ducey
Jersey City
60Th Street
J.G. Curtis & Som
W.r. Hume
George and
L. S. Dillenback
Andrew Mullen
Jellffe, Wricht & Co
H_'H. Hollis
S. Judd & Co
Tobin & Shannon
Newton & Co
Kentucky
Shippers’ Commission Company
Kentucky Lambs
Virginia Do
Kentucky Sb
State Do
Pennsylvania
Kerns Commission Company
Buffalo Lambs
McPherson & Co
Virginia Lambs
WA. Hume
New York State
W R Hume
Chicago
Cincinnati
East Buffalo
Agency recruits educators for colleges and families
American and Foreign Teachers Agency supplies professors teachers tutors governesses and related staff to colleges schools and families. Apply to Mrs M J Young Fulton at 23 Union Square for placement services.
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American and Foreign Teachers Agency
M. J Young-Fulton
Union Square
Bond closing quotes differ from Tuesday’s outlook yesterday
Yesterday’s government bond quotes show slight movements against Tuesday’s levels with modest yields and adjusted prices across benchmark maturities. Investors weighed near term data and policy signals, keeping ranges tight amid cautious sentiment in the debt market.
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The
Provident Life Society
Ima Ye- Oo
Estes BO
General Market Report
Eptember
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West Virginia
J. Shamberg & Son
Newton & Caz
Juda & Co
A. H. Eppstein
J. P. Nelson
J. G. Curtis & Son
Esws
Jellife, Wright & Co
H. H. Hollis
Louis Heilbrunn
Acces
Charles C. Clapp & Co., Bankers & Brokers
Congress Street
Hudson
West Point
Newburgh
Poughkeepsie
Palace Iron Day Line
Hendrick Hudson
Albany
Brooklyn
Fulton St
Annex
Desbrosses St
W. 129Th St
Mary Powell
Lake Hopatcong
Liberty ST
Mauch Chunk
Gien Onoko
Rockaway Beach
N. Y
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Long Island R. R
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Sta
Rice Plock Island
RED Bank Line
Fraian
New York Yaght River
Tel Amade
Island of
Manhattan
Leavee Foot West
224 &T
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Ned
Ercy
Ocean
Foster's
21St St
Colorado & Southern
Iowa Central
Missouri Pacific
Central Branch
Minneapolis & ST. Louts
ST. Lows
Texas & Pacific
Oseeee
Chicago Great Western
Saal
Baltimore & Ohio
Elmira
Lake Ontario
Northern Central Railway
Eemsietomnel
Lmira & Williamsport
Lesse
Telegraph
San Francisco
Alpha Com
Belcher
Emaesges
Occidental
Con
Overman Aid
Caledonia
Potest Challenge
Iow
Savage
Sag Belche
Sierra Nevada
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Crown
Gould & Curry Hale & Norcross
National Biscuit
People’s
Eeewererece
Swift & Co Commonwealth
Packard Record and Reference
Packard
Fourth Avenue
Berkeley Columbia School (Consolidated
Toe College
Colleges
Bowry
J. Clare Read
Manhattan College Brothers
Broadway
I3igt
Peter
Barnard Sevork
Dss’ Seminary, Friends' School
East Tome St. N.Y
Bkiyn
Dergarten End Preparatory
Berlitz School OF Languages
Madison Square
Bariem
Lenox Ave
127Th
Court St
Friends’ Seminary
Friends’ School
East 16Th St
S&j
Cuty
de Lancey School For
West End Ave
Barkard School For
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SDS’ Seminary
Schermerhorn
St.paul’s Schooorztm Garden Cfty
Long Island
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Walter R. Marsh
Cathedral School OF
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Worrall Hall Military Academy
David's Hall
Keyin College
WM L. Evans
Scarsdale
C. E. Mason
the Castle
Tarrytown-on-Hudson
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Morristown
Miss
Dana
Sencni New
Louir L Nowell
Bytown-On-Hudson
Metcalf
Mcortes Seminary For
Bethlehem
Max Harr
Prin
Chappaqua
Chappaqua Mountain Institute
Auang
Centenary Collegiate Institute
Hackettstown
N. J
Jonathan M. Meeker
Law Schools
NEW York University Law School
Zggress
Ley “Fompkins
Washington Sq. NY
Eae
Fulton St Law
York City
Dwight
Ogue
HMR
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Dean
Jackson Gas
Kan City
BuMalco Gas A
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Chie & Ind
Pitts
Paterson & P
Denver
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Panama
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