Foreign trading and money movements in early markets
Foreign houses sold 15000 ghers on balance with United States Steel, Reading and Southern Pacific leading. London consols were firm, currency movements showed a bank cash decline of 6.55 million, and Sub Treasury receipts and disbursements dominated the week. Dividends declared by multiple companies. gold exports rose to 4.0 million, plus 1.5 million by Lazard Frères. Detroit Toledo Ironton collateral sale postponed. grain exports for the week show declines. other market notes cover stock exchange duties and minor corporate actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Southern Pacific
London
Sub-Treasury
Interior
New Orleans
Washington
New York
San Francisco
Seattle
Sub- Treasury
Customs
Internal Revenue
Per Cent Redemption Fund
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Mahoning Coal Railroad Company
National Casket Company
Cincinnati, New Orleans
Texas Pacific
United Cities Realty Corporation
Greenwich Savings Bank
Metropolitan Trust Company
American Cigar Company
Andard Gas Licht Company
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
National City Bank
Paris
Lazard Fréres
assau @fice
City Bank
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Ailway
Justice McCall
Ann Arbor
Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Iiingis Central Railroad Company
United Box Board and Paper
United Box Board and Paper Company
I Ny
China
India
Esapeake & Ohio Railway Company
Potts Creek
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railwaympany
ALT Central
Cobalt Central Mines Ny
Thomas Nevins & Son
Nion Electric Light and Power
Union Electric Nd Power Company
N. W. Harris & Co
Erk Stock Exchange
Charles Ker
Pine Street
el .n@ Iron Company
Althou
Alabama
New York Cotton Exchange
Canada
Money Market and Foreign Exchange Report
The money market opened with on call rates from 2 to 3 percent, short-term demand for thirty day money at 2 percent, and rates for 60 to 90 days around 3.25 to 4 percent. Mercantile paper sold sparingly with strong demand for higher grades. Foreign exchange opened firmer with demand for remittance and cables, demand sterling around 4.87, sixty day bills 4.84 to 4.84, francs and reichsmarks quoted with small premiums and discounts. Government receipts show total daily receipts about 2.42 million and fiscal year to date receipts around 263.8 million with excess expenditures about 58.8 million. Sub-Treasury owed to Clearing House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile
Oreign Exchange
Arket
Reichsmarka
Rece
New York
Washington
Sub-Treasury
Stocks listed with mixed favorites from 1920s exchanges
A fragmented list of company names and share prefixes appears, including American Can, National Biscuit, American Radiator, Quaker Oats, Swift & Co, Chicago Subway, and People’s Gas, with percent figures and partial captions suggesting a stock market page. No coherent story is present, but several named firms and prefixed securities are shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Shipbuilding
Swift & Co
Chicago Subway
Box Board
Commonwealth
Chic & Oak Park
Linion Tyaction
Chicegn ‘Tithe & Trust Ist
People’s Gas Mane
Condition of trade and manufacturing momentum observed this week
Dan's Review reports retail holiday trade active in winter apparel while wholesale and jobbing slow in new business. Strong movement on old orders, ample rain idling some machinery, and rising pig iron production. Foreign commerce at port shows exports up 386 449 and imports up 292 069 from last year. Wheat price swings and higher remittance demand affect markets. overall trade steady with cautions in wholesale, retail, and year end inventories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seapparel
Ina
Chicago
New York
Southwest
Pacific Northwest
Chicago Grain and Provisions Ends With Broad Weakness
General liquidation pushed the Chicago grain market lower with wheat closing about 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 cents down. Corn oats and provisions also closed weak as selling by large holders and favorable fall crop conditions pressured prices. December and May futures moved, with receipts and local activity noted for wheat corn oats and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Livestock Market Handles Steers and Lambs in New York
New York December 11 1908 cattle receipts 136 cars 2535 head including 120 for slaughter and 16 for market. Steers slow buyers firm to 10c higher bulls steady cows firm to 15c higher. Calves and hogs mixed gains with veals selling steady to firm and dressed calves quiet but firm. Sheep and lambs receipts 5114 cars 19804 head prices steady for sheep and lambs though trade slow for other grades. Trade figures show assorted Virginia Kentucky Ohio entries with varied prices and destinations to Britain and Antwerp in coming shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
London
Neo
Meraba
Schwarzschild & Sulzberger
St. Louis
South
Great Britain
S. Sanders
Virginia
J. Shambere & Son
McPherson & Co
Kentucky
Newton & Co
Chicago
A. H. Eppstein
J. G. Curtis & Son
Sajes
W. R. Hume
Tobin & Shannon
Sanders
C. Es
Kerns Commissi
Ohio
State
Andrew Mullen
Jersey
F. Judd & Co
McPherson
Co. Chesterday
Judd & Co
New York States
Indiana
Hamburg
Rio No T
European Produce Market Update from Liverpool
Closing prices show wheat steady with No 2 red futures quiet. corn steady with American mixed new grain. peas Canadian steady. Flour winter patents firm. Hops firm. Beef and pork markets steady to dull. Bacon and lard prices mixed. butter and cheese steady. Turpentine firm. rosin common firm. petroleum steady. linseed dull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Galveston
iIntendon
Pacific Coast
Sa Gia Beef
United States
New York
Assead
Quiet Markets Across Coffee Cotton and Grain Fronts
Markets show a muted session with coffee steady to slightly down while spot trade slows. cotton slumps toward the close with futures weaker but recovers some late. grain and flour markets soften amid broad commodity weakness and variable port receipts and futures.
Country Produce Markets Show Mixed Beans and Dairy Prices
Beans and peas receipts total 1,443 sacks beans and 650 sack peas. Market for white beans flat but traders bid selectively. red kidney exports scarce with unsettled tone. Dairy steady with creamery and butter options firm. cheese prices hold with modest demand. Eggs unsettled as stock fluctuates. buyers cautious. Fruits firm on apples, pears quiet, grapes slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Ima
Liverpool
Pennsylvania
Maine
Long Island
Jersey
Orida
State
Chicory
New Orleans
Escarole
Eggplants
Florida
Kale
Norfolk
Fertree
North Carolina
OKRA
Connecticut
Orange County
Bermuda
Romaine
Ee Hubbard
Canada
Irregular market for fruits and poultry prices ease
The latest week shows weaker demand with lower prices for many goods. Florida fruit quality varies, with dull grapefruit and weak pineapple, while oranges and tangerines move slowly. poultry markets clear slowly with many unsold cars on hand and prices near nominal.
Market Reports From Multiple Cities Telegraph Style
Hogs receipts around 80,000 with market steady to 10c lower. best heavy shippers around 7.84. calves and stockers varied. cattle receipts ~1,124 at Cincinnati steady for fair to good shippers. sheep and lambs mixed with lambs strong in some regions. Buffalo and Kansas City markets show firm to steady trends with varied prices for steers, cows, and yearlings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
York
Kansas City
Union
Pittsburg
Proposals Sought for Water System and Fire Protection
The Office of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia invites sealed proposals by December 21, 1908, at noon for equipping an auxiliary water system and fire protection for the Home for the Aged and Infirm, Bellevue and Blue Plains subdivisions. Proposal forms and specs available from the Chief Clerk, Department, Room 427, District Building, DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Washington
Bellevue
Blue Plains
Eer
Henry B. F
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Money and Exchange
Switzerland
Helland
Guilders
Telegraph Sc
Boston
Baltimore
Cilver
Madira
Lisbon
Charleston
Sta. Louis
Dan
Bradstreet
Chicago Grain and Provisions
General Market Report
Snc
Gulf
Mobile
Augusta
Little Rock Steady
Wilmington
Memphis
Sige
Houston
Cotton Exchange
Manchester
Hesperus Rae Ae Eanevesin
New Orlean
Brunswick
Port Townsend
Savannah
Pensacola
Port Arthur Wilmington
Bine Pass
Mtan
Jacksonville
Eagle Pass
el Paso
Teday
Laredo
Newport News
Texas City
Philadelphia
New York Produce Exchange
City Steady
Chicago Bulls
Northwest
Winnipeg
Liverpol
Broomhall
Emerd
Buffalo
Batt Bradstreet's
T. Ing
Ieee
Standard Foundry
Northern
Orleans
Omaha
South America
Brazil
Federal Sugar Refining Company
Eagle
Sue
Willett & Gray
Europe
America
Country Produce Markets
NEW Jerser
Hotel Gramatan
Bronxville
Westchester Co
N. Y
Grand Central
Harlem
New York Central
J. J. Lannin Company
Ben Dai
Do King
Baldwin
Cape Cod
Indian River
Satsumas
New York State
Oregon
Sonoma
Sacramento
Michigan
Maryland
Jowel
Telegraph
Garden City
Gore
Yorke
J. J. Lannin 'O
New Jersey
Lakewood
N. J
Isiotherapy
D. P. Simpson
Lakewood, N. J
Dennis
Atlantic City
N. Ys
Wate Baths
Walter J. B
Montclair
Montclair, N
Marlborough - Blenheim
Josiah White & Sons, Proprietors
Hotel Traymore
Winster
Ponce DE Leon
St Augustine
Key West
Havana
Florida East Coast
Adams
Augustine
Fla
Georgia
BON Air
Augusta, GA
Middle South
G&g Trussell
Frontenac Hotel
Thousand Islands
South Carolina
Pine Forest Inn
Winter Resort
Summerville
the Pines
F W. Wager
Forest Inn
Charteston
S. C
THE
Kirkwood
City School
Emler Walle
Berlioz School OF Languages
Madison Square
Broadway
Lenox Ave
127Th St
Brooklyn
Court St
Howe
New Jersey Military Academy
Freehold
Arivath
Charles
Bway
American and Foreign Teachers Agency
M. J Young-Fulton
Union Square
Mademoiselle Amyot
Teachers’ Agency
Plaza
T. Hendrickson
Enera
Fulton St
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