Railroads See Stocks Fall Amid Rumors of Reorganization
Weak trading in Rock Island and Frisco shares fed fresh rumors of a possible Rock Island reorganization and lingering tensions between Rock Island and Frisco. Officials dismissed certainty, noting no concrete plan. Rock Island preferred closed at 28 to 28 with a loss. common down to 1 point. Frisco second preferred fell 4 to 20. A party to the deal cited Harriman opposition and Wells Fargo friction as reasons. The United States Express offered shorter terms for a contract seen as favorable to the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
St Louis
San Francisco
Frisco Financee
Wall Street
Mawel Street
g@ Loos
United States Express Company
Frisco
Wells Fargo
E. H. Harriman
Qweo
Country Produce Markets Show Quiet Demand and Steady Prices
New York August 21 1906 beans and seatae firm and quiet with limited quotable changes. Imported beans to Scotch peas sold at 29 dollars. creamery butter firm with limited trade. cheese receipts and storage affecting prices. Eggs firm on high grade fresh stock, irregular trade for med and undergrades. apples scarce and firm, Bartlett pears in demand, watermelons steady, pineapples scarce with some high quality stays strong.
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New York
Elise
Westen
Firete
Ific
Aecomnt
Liverpool Cabie
America
Pennsylvania
Clapp
Jersey
Maryland
Pearl
Bartlett
Bids Open for Engineering Stationery Forms and Hardware
The Board of Water Supply invites bids by 11 A M on August 3 for supplies in four classes: Class A Engineering, Class B Stationery, Class C Printed forms, and Class D Hardware. Bid package with contract forms and specs available at Room 10, ninth floor, City Record notes. Commissioners Bensel Chadwick Shaw and Chief Engineer Wald Smith, Secretary Hassett, presiding.
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Board of Water
Board
New York
Aoree
John A Bensel
Charles WN. Chadwick
Charles A. Shaw
Board of Water Supply
Waldo Smith
Thomas Hassett
Wanted: Physician Secretary or Estate Manager Position
Highly educated middle aged physician with business experience and multilingual ability seeks role as secretary or estate manager for a gentleman or lady. Willing to travel. References available. Box 44 Tribune Office. Also listed: chauffeurs, private farm cook, and assorted service positions with varying addresses and names in Hartford area. many entries show contact references and licensing notes.
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Tribune
George Ely
North Hackensack
N. I
Gentleman’s Place
Ridgefield
Conn
Markets Review Low Activity In Agricultural Prices
The report notes no major changes in trading with minimal business. Prices listed cover watermelons pineapples and several fruit and vegetable lines across states and regions. Poultry and eggs show steady to weak demand with mixed regional quotes and various crate and per-bushel prices noted.
Livestock Market Report from New York August 21 1908
Receipts totaled 138 cars 2189 head including 86 for export alive 78 to slaughterers and 28 to market Steers active and firm to higher bulls and cows strong on light receipts Fair to choice native steers 5 to 665 per 100 pounds bulls 3 to 30 cows 4 Dressed beef slow 110 to 110 per hundred for native sides Texas beef 9 to 12 per pound London Liverpool cables steady live cattle 12 to 14 pence per lb dressed 11 to 11 1/2 for refrigerator beef No exports today Minnehaha to sail tomorrow for London with 300 cattle 8 5 cattle and 1000 quarters of beef for Schwarachild and others
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New Mexico
Florida
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Long Island
State
Pennsylvant
Jersey
North Carolina
Rockland County
WN. Y
Buffalo
New York
Reeves
Texas Beef
Letest
Liverpool
London
Minnehaha
J. Shamberg & Son
Schwarachild
Chicago
East Buffalo
Cincinnati
Hees
S. Lamuel—Steacy
Kansas City
Texas
Pittsburg
Help wanted ads from Tribune style situation suite
Classified column listing many positions and applicants including male and female workers. Entries show service roles such as porter, poultryman, stenographer, salesman, janitor, useful man and real estate office helper, with names and addresses in New York area and New Jersey.
Foreclosure Sale of Manhattan Property in 1908 Court Action
In a New York Supreme Court foreclosure, units in Manhattan are to be sold at public auction on September 9, 1908, at 12 noon. The property at 218, 23 and 222 East 112th Street is described with exact boundaries. liens include a first mortgage of $37,500 and a second mortgage of $14,000, with unpaid taxes and Croton Water rents totaling about $893.64. The sale is conducted by Referee Walter B. Walker, with attorney Henry Harrie.
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Supreme Court
County OF New York
Ermetine Harris
Henry Harrie
Samuel Romanoff
Exchange
Vesey Street
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
Joseph P. Day
112Th Street
Third Avenue
New York
Walter B. Walker
Plaintif
Borough of Manhattan
A12th Street
Croton
New_York
London port beef and cattle shipments for Great Britain
Shipment records show 620 cattle and 10,100 quarters of beef sent from the port to Great Britain this week for firms including Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Armour & Co. and the Swift Beef Company. Sales include various Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio cattle, calves and hogs with prices per hundredweight and per head, alongside numerous consignments to buyers in New York and Jersey City markets.
Market Report Across Cities on Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Telegraph market notes show varied cattle, hogs and sheep receipts across Chicago East Buffalo Cincinnati Kansas City Pittsburg and Pittsburg Aug 21. Cattle prices range from 2 33 to 7 75 with steady to strong trends. hogs show top quotes near 7 85 and prevailing 6 50 to 6 75. sheep and lambs mostly steady with some decreases and activity noted. Strong entities include Chicago East Buffalo Cincinnati Kansas City and Pittsburg market totals and specific price ranges.
European Produce Market Report from Liverpool
Liverpool August 21 closing prices for wheat corn flour and meat products across international markets. Wheat No 2 red futures and spot quotes listed with California variety, corn American mixed, pork prime western strong, hams and bacon varied with multiple grade levels, cheese and linseed oil steady, turpentine spirits quiet, rosin common, petroleum quiet.
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Liverpool
California
London
Pacific Coast
Keef—Extra India
New Jersey Central Two Hour Train to Philadelphia Schedule
Railroads announces the New Jersey Central two hour train to Philadelphia with hourly departures from Liberty Street and related routes to Atlantic City and Long Branch. Timetables list multiple daily departures, Sunday variations, and terminal offices for timetable pickups and baggage transfers.
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Kew
Jersey Central
Philadelphia
JERY
Ly. W. aSc ST
Ly. Liberty
Baltimore
Washington
Ly. W
Liberty ST
Atlantic City
Lv. W
Berty ST
All Bally
Long Branch
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
C. Lv
W. 2d ST
Lyv
Sandy Hook
Atlantic Highlands
Monmouth Beach
Rebury Park
C. Ly
N. R
Chelsea
Piers
Astor House
Broadway
Fifth Av
Third Av
West 125Th &T
Columbus Av
New York
Court St
Fulton St
Nostrand Av
Brooklyn
Williamsburg
New York Transfer Co
Cal
Royal Blue Line Trains From New York To Washington And West
Royal Blue Line trains advertise half hourly and hourly through service to Baltimore and Washington with direct New Union Station connections. Also details parlor car, diner, buffet options and through routes to Chicago Pittsburg Cleveland St Louis with multiple terminals and office contacts. Ads request staff including maid and dressmaker and a single young woman for domestic service positions in New York and Bronx areas.
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Baltimore & Ohio
R. R. Huoyal
Baltimore
Washington
New Union Station
New York
Léb Y St
Sipers
N. Y
Richmond
Pirer
Buffet
Royal Ltd
Sbuffet
Chicago
Pittsburg
Columbus
Clevel
Pittsburg Limited
St.louis
Louisy
ST Louis
Liberty &T
Bureau of Information
C. R R
Chelsea
Public Notice of New York Aqueduct Commissioners Appointment
The City of New York seeks to appoint three disinterested freeholders as Commissioners of Appraisal under Chapter 724 to oversee the Northern Aqueduct Department Section 6 project. The Special Term of the Supreme Court in Westchester County will hear the application on September 26 at 6:30 AM. The properties listed lie in Montgomery Newburgh Cornwall Orange County and Phillipstown Putnam County with detailed parcel descriptions and maps filed in 1908.
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NEW York Supreme Court
Orange County
Putnam County
Aqueduct Department
New Rochelle
Westchester County
N. Y
County of
New York
Orange
Putnam
Montmery
Newburgh
Cornwall
Phillipstown
Fes
Montgomery
Fishkill
Dutchess
County of Putnam
State of New York
Ment
Board of Water Supply of
City of New York
Fisnkill
Catskill
Ulster Co
St. Elmo
Coldenham
Foundry Brook Valley
Hudson
County of Orange
Goshen
Poughkeepsie
Carmel
Public Notices of Complex Parcel Boundaries and Road Lines
A legal notice documents numerous metes and bounds across multiple parcels around Cold Spring Fishkill and Carmel Roads. It details bearings and distances, curves, and road boundaries, tracing parcel lines through towns and counties.
Mauretania and Lusitania Sail Semi Weekly From Now
The Mauretania and Lusitania, the largest and fastest steamships, will hereafter sail on Wednesdays. The notices list ships March August dates and times in Aug including Aug 22 at 11 am and Aug 26 at 3 pm, with campaigns and Lacania Campania references as part of the new schedule.
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Caronta
M'retanta
Lusitania
Campania
Lacania
Mauretania
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Amily Cook
Mera Kearney Ave
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Gentral Howeework
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Tureau
Colunitus Ave
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Houston
H. Bammond
Swift Beef Company
Schwarzschild & Sulz
Berger
Armour & Co
Great Britain
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Sanders
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Tobin & Shannon
G. Curtis & Gon
West Virginia
J. G. Curtis & Son
Andrew Mullen
Newton & Co
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AE McPherson & Co
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Fred J. Kratz
Shippers’ Commission Company
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Sand& & Co
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Toronto
ALOTE
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Missez Gerald'a Bureau
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Ulster and
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King’s Hill Road
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Newburgn
Radiaa
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Cochecton Turn Pike
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S&w
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Petore
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Offatt Road
Salt Carmel
Cold Spring
Foundry Brook
Fishkill Road
Same
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Aroa
Fishkill Landing
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State St
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the Lily
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Thos, Cook & Sch
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Fifth Ave
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Neers
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Burma
Java
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Southern Pacific Steamer and Rail Lines
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Times Building
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Plas
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Alfred Freeman
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Seow
Commonwealth
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Guth
Norwich
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N. B
Clarkson
Lowell
Chester W. Chapix
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New Yord
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Nantucket
Cape Cod Pointes
Pier x
Clarkson St
Malne
New Seine
Haven
Richard Peck
Bridgeport
Catharine St
E. R
Ft East
Mary Powell
Alba
Sao P. m
Eacme
North Jersey
Coast Resorts
Pier 91
Niantic Histianas
Cedar St
Albany
Citizens
Troy
Eee
Bostows
St _YALE
Aeer
Cipal Ticket and
N. Y_ Transfer Co
Block Island
Orient
Greenport
Shelter Island
Sag Harbor
Montauk Steamboat Co
Coxsackie
Marsters Tours
West Sith
Deavante
New-York Tribune
Madison
Metropolitan Museum of Art
West 280
Reoma
Lex
New-York
van Buren
3Rd
Lexington
East
Madison Square South
Suimmer
Victor Visisle
Underwoods
Wna
Olivers
Smiths
125Th St
14Th St
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