Brown firm suspension linked to bank refusal for collateral
The A O Brown & Co suspension followed a bank's refusal to supply 5.5 million on 37 million American Tobacco bonds used as collateral. Banks had declined to certify the firm's checks, prompting withdrawal from contracts and a Wall Street inquiry. Officials disputed rumors of bank or exchange fault and described efforts to settle obligations as investigations continued.
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A. O. Brown & Co
Stock Exchange
Someera
A. . Brown & Co
Buchanan
Mr. Brown
Mr. Young
Waldorf-Astoria
Rock Island Mir
Brown
New York Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
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Clearing House
Exchange
Tripp & Co
Special Stock Exchange Committee
Stock P Exchange Committee
Reur
Trust Co. of America
International Power Co
American and British Manufacturing Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Oklahoma Central Railway *Co
Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Railroad
Utah & Northern Railway
Morris & Essex Railroad
Carnegie Trust Co
San Gregorio Mining & Railway O
Pittsburg, Binghamton & Eastern Railroa
Lafayette Trust Co
Carnegie Trust
Garfield National Bank
Copper Co
Westinghouse Electric
Joe Co
Pittsburg
Phenix National Bank
A. Arthur
George
Alexander
Arthur
Exchange urged to curb speculative trading and scandal risk
The article notes that the stock exchange has been efficient in preventing scandals, but conservative members fear the rise of speculative, plunging operations may ruin its name. They warn that without voluntary reform, legislators may impose troublesome measures, prompting action to protect the exchange and its members.
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Exchange
Shellac Firm Rogers & Pyatt Placed Under Receivership
Judge Holt of the United States Circuit Court appointed Franklin B. Kirkbride and Runyon Pyvatt as receivers for Rogers & Pryatt shellac dealers and manufacturers at 129 Front Street. The action in equity was brought by Ralli Brothers of New York and Henry S. Chatfield of Elizabeth New Jersey. Ralli Brothers claim material furnished valued at $206,888 94. Chatfield owns 50 shares of Rogers & Pryatt stock valued at about $65,000.
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Shellac
Holt
United States Circuit Court
Rogers & Pyatt
No. 129
Front Street
Franklin B. Kirkbride
Runyon Pyvatt
Ralli Brothers
London
N. Y
Henry S. Chatfield
Elizabeth
N. J
Sait
Rogers & Pryatt
Receivers Seek Further Extension for Milliken Brothers
Receivers of Milliken Brothers expect another extension beyond the current deadline, with wind-up unlikely soon. Ongoing plans for reorganization lag due to tight finances and weak steel-sector demand. Despite slower progress, Milliken's business volume remains fair and operating organization strengthened since receivers assumed control on June 11, 197.
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Milliken Brothers
Milliken Company
Milliken
Tons Of Alleged Bad Eggs Held In Detroit
Seven and a half tons of eggs held at a Detroit cold storage warehouse awaiting government inspection. Inspectors say all are spoiled and were gathered near Cincinnati. They were shipped to Detroit for use in making fancy cookies and crackers pending investigation.
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Detroit
United States
Cincinnati
Iron Trade Conditions Rise in Major Districts
The Iron Age reports firmer pig iron attitudes in Birmingham Virginia Eastern Pennsylvania and Chicago districts with better prices and brisk demand in Buffalo New England Hudson Valley and metropolitan areas. West Central regions show uncertain stance. strong orders boost activity including 15 000 tons cast iron pipe and rail car steel orders. Iron Trade Review notes improved finished material market as lake vessel orders and car demands rise signaling anticipated prosperity.
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Birmingham
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Buffalo
New England
Hudson River Valley
West
Pittsburg
Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
Superior
Philadelphia
Chicago & Alton Road
Iron Trade Review
Pittsburg Steamship Company
United States Steel Corporation
American Shipbuilding Company
Homestead
Carnegie Steel Company
Securities Auction Report from Exchange Salesroom
Securities were sold at auction yesterday at the Exchange Salesroom by Adrian H Muller and Son. The sale listed securities transferred to buyers with prices and names not fully readable in the record.
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Exchange
Adrian H Muller
Foreign Commerce Returns for July and Seven Months
The chief of the bureau of statistics reports the July classification of imports and exports and the seven months ended July 31, detailing trade categories and totals. The release outlines changes in commodity flows and comparative figures to prior periods, providing a snapshot of foreign trade activity for mid-year.
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Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Chicago Grain and Provisions Report Highlights Wheat Strength
Wet weather in the Canadian Northwest delayed harvests boosting Chicago wheat. Corn oats and provisions followed wheat higher with cash sales of 190000 bushels for export and a total 412000 bushels including durum. Prices closed firm with gains from a fraction to a cent. receipts and exports noted.
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Chicago
Canadian Northwest
Canada
Minnesota
Dakotas
Kansas City
New York
Minneapolis
Duluth
Cattle and hog markets across multiple U.S. exchanges
Telegraph markets report cattle Riots estimated about 17 000 head with steady to strong demand. Hogs receipts about 21 000 head, mixed grades up 5 10 cents. Sheep receipts around 25 000 head, markets weak for sheep and lambs. Other city updates note cattle slow in Cincinnati and East Buffalo with modest hog activity, while Pittsburg and Kansas City show mixed to strong patterns across sums and price ranges.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
East Buffalo
Judgments filed yesterday names debtors and entities
Judgments were filed yesterday naming debtors including Boothroyd James T-Steel Ores Company Beebe Franklin George W and Allen M-G H Sisco Cohn Anna and Lester Realty Company Netherland Bank of New York Osias and Michael-J Weil et al Weschler Leon-N Whitman et al Fas Arena Chemical Company-J O Hunicki.
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Boothroyd
James T
Steel
Beebe, Franklin
George W and Allen M—G H
Sisco
Cohn
Anna and
Lester
Realty Company
Netherland Bank of New York
Osias
Michael
Coffee and Cotton Markets Turn In New York Trading
New York on August 26 1906 reports a firmer coffee market aided by covering and valorization policy hopes after Brazil's law. Coffee prices mostly steady with active exchange and 70 000 bags traded as traders await first notice day. Cotton meanwhile fell slightly in late trading amid crop concerns and floods, with 200 000 bales traded and spot prices mixed across regions. Local markets showed firm prices for some grades while futures moved modestly downward.
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New York
Brazil
Rio No
Fay Vance
Carolinas
Georgia
Togrtz
Gulf
Savannah
Norfolk
Lowe
Baltimore
St. Louis
Little Rock
New Orleans
Charleston
Houston
Galventon
Cotton Exchange
Liverpool
Manchester
Kansas
New York Produce Exchange
Northwest
Canada
S@&c
Minneapolis
Berlin
Chicago
Central Belt
Buffalo
London tin and metal market movements reported
Sharp gains in the London tin market with spot at £132 10s and futures at £133 5s. Copper rose in London while locally dull. lead and spelter mostly steady or lower. pork and other provisions show firm tones with varied quotes across markets.
Livestock Market Report from New York Aug 28 1908
Receipts of 69 cars with 1 207 head included 53 for slaughterers and 14 for market. Steers active and higher. bulls steady. cows steady. veals strong. Dressed beef firmer. Texas beef milked. Sales show Kentucky Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania lots with prices from 300 to 3 60 per head for cows and bulls, veals around 9 to 10 per 100 pounds, and lambs and sheep trading varied. Hogs steady around 7 97 to 7 15 per 100 pounds.
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Nangea Union
Pittsburg
Kansans City
New York
Jersey City
6Th Street
Texas Beef
Liverpool
London
Celtic
Morris Beef Company
McPherson & Co
Kentucky
S. Sanders
Virginia
Ohio
S. Judd & Co
Tobin & Shannon
Kentucky Stags
J. P. Neilson
W. R. Hume
Andrew Mullen
Curtis & Son
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Jer
J. P. Nelson
Andrew Mulle
Jetliffe, Wright & Co
J. G Curtis @ Son
Otis & Co
H. H. Hollis
Judd & Co
DR. S. Sanders
60Th Street
Pennsylvania
Newton & Co
Kerns Commission Company
Indiana
Freda
Kratz
S Sanders
B. W. Otis & Co
New York State
Emiay
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Ernest Groesbeck
H. K. Pomroy
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R. B. Doremus
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Martin H. Givan
A. 0. Brown & Co
Wall Street
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George W. Ely
John W. Rhoades
Dix W. Noel
Noel
the Tribune
Paris
Foreign Commerce Returns
van Schaick & Co
Bia United Railway
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Light & P
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Seaboard
Maryland Trust
Boston
L Day & Co
Tioet & Albany
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Fitchburg
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West End
Te & T Co O
Arcadian
Shannon
United Fruit
Toronto
Stewart & Lockward
Temisk
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Cobalt Lake
Peterson
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Kerr Lake
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Watt
NASA
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Chicago Grain and Provisions
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Standard Foundry
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Petroleum Standard
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Bansein
Howell and
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Federal
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Guty
Muscovado
Porto Rico
Saber
Surinam
Willett & Gray
Gramatan
Bronxville
Westchester County
J. J. Lannin Company
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Briarcliff Manor, N. Y
Grand Central Station
Scarborough
Hudson
David B. Plumer
46Th St
Manhattan Beach
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Coney Island
34Th Street
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Sheepshead Bay
Oriental Automobile Omnibus
Garden City
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Jb Bee
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Montclair, N. J
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Dederer
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Bath
Stratford
A. W. Lyman
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Pocono Mountains
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Ec W. Mu. D. Price
West Point
Newburgh
Poughkeepsie
Palace
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Brooklyn
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Annex
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