Financial Market Report and Company News
Foreign trading showed U S market activity with 15 million shares traded as markets opened in New York. Dividends were declared by several firms including Trust Company of America American Surety Federal Smelting and Refining and American Telephone and Telegraph. Boston Consolidated Mining elected new directors including Ernst Thalmann and Lafayette Hanchett was named general manager. Investment circulars from Spencer Trask & Co urged bond investments while Erie coupons would be bought at par. Call money rose to 4 percent and national bank circulation was expected to increase with the Panama bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ens
London
New York
Paris
Trust Company of America
American Surety Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
National Packing Company
Corn Products Refining Company
Boston Consolidated
Ernst Thalmann
Ladenburg, Thahmann & Co
CD. Smithers & Co
Sidney J. Jennings
L. N. Schirmer
Eugene G. Meyer, Jr
Samuel Newhouse Good
F. A. Schirmer
Boston Consolidated Mining Company
William and Pine Streets
New York City
New York Stock Exchange
Spencer Trask & Co
All India
ERIE
Erie Railroad Company
Generaien
P. Morea, & Co
Surenter Et Weir
Wall Street
Fim
National Bank
James B. Clews
of & Co
Savings Institution
Money Market and Exchange Report
Money on call opened at 2 percent with limited demand and firm lending. Rates for 30 to 60 days at 11, 3 percent. 90 days at 3 percent. four to six months at 3 percent. Mercantile paper steady with moderate demand. Foreign exchange eased. sterling around 4.57 and 4.85 for sixty day bills. Short francs and reichsmarks quoted with shifts. bullion and coin markets noted. Clearings show mixed bank balances across major cities. Government receipts for the day and month as reported. fiscal year totals indicate ongoing deficits and expenditures. Sub Treasury shows debt to Clearing House at 295,615.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile
Sterntes
New York
Washington
Sub-Treasury
Clearing House
European Produce Market Mixes Signals Across Commodities
Spot and futures quoted for wheat corn flour peas pork lard and oils. Trade notes show dull wheat, steady Canadian peas, and firm petroleum related products with general market quiet for most commodities and assorted price indications across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
T Lauder
Macine
Reef Extra
India
Muese
Umberland
Madiggn Square Language School Ad
Instruction in new language exclusive speaking lessons offered by The Eprlatz School of Languages with branches in Lenox and Pras. Head Master Howie Howe directs classical, modern science and mathematics prep work for city students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eprlatz School OF Languages
Madiggn Square
Hreedways Fillem Sranch
Lenox Ve
Maio
M Howe
Hesd
New Mistary Academy
Freetold
N. 1
Fulton Tutor Employment Agency Ad
American and Foreign Teacher Agency offers orders for tutors governesses and related positions. Apply to Fulton 23 Union Square for placement services in education staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Union Square
New York Cotton and Coffee Markets 1908 Decline Report
The December 15 1908 market note from New York covers quiet open and a decline in coffee with Sao Paulo bond news affecting Europe. cotton nervy with a local Savannah price drop to a season low amid stronger early demand and later liquidation. detailed price ranges and port receipts for coffee cotton and related commodities, plus food provisions and futures movement across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
Exchange
United States
Santos
Hambu
Havre
Munday
Savannah
Memphis
Census Bureau
Market report on early 1909 produce trade and cheese
Week end December 15 1908 market report covers beans peas butter and cheese with receipts and exports. Beans and peas show slow trade and liberal arrivals while red kidney white kidney and yellow eye quotes vary. Butter creamery and storage creamery prices firm while process and cheese stocks steady with limited export demand. Eggs, cheese and butter markets noted with monthly fluctuations and seasonal expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ieee
Bacon
Stork
California
Lima
Biyce
Western
oSing
Westchester County bonds offered by White Plains sewer district
Sealed bids sought for 1.25 million dollars of Westchester County Sanitary Sewer District bonds issued under 1905 and 1907 laws. Bonds mature starting 1933 with 4 percent interest, payable semiannually at Mechanics' National Bank. Bids due January 5, 1909. 5 percent certified check required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronx Valley Sewer Commission
Grand Street
White Plains
N. Y
Westchester
Sanitary Sewer District
County of Westchester
Mechanics’ National Bank
City of New York
New York
State of New York
County of
Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Cattle and Hogs
Receipts totaled 61 cars 1 117 head with 58 slaughterers, 3 market. Beef prices steady to weak with common grades 8 1 6c lb and fancy 11 12c lb. Calves light demand with Western calves around 525 a few barnyard calves 375. Sheep and lambs 8 843 head steady to fair. dressed mutton 6 bc lb, lambs 9 2c lb. Hogs 7 044 head steady with light to medium weights 590 6 per 100 lb. Various firms reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
London
Oceanic
B. W. Otia & Co
McPherson & Co
S. Sanders
Kerns Commission Company
Ohio
Kentucky
John P. Nelson
Oe Tobin & Shannon
Andrew Mullen
EL Hollis
Market Results Across Cities on Dec 15 Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Cattle receipts estimated 6 000 head in Chicago with steady prices across steers cows and calves. Hogs nationwide about 30 000 head with steady to higher values for choice heavies and packing hogs. Sheep and lamb offerings around 29 000 head with weak sheep and higher lamb values noted. Additional prints from Cincinnati Pittsburg East Buffalo and Kansas City show mixed activity and price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
Philadelhia
Blils
Rees Ap
Calcutta
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
India
Middle Western
South America
Continent
Brazil
Cleo
City
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Oumro
Buffalo
Canada
Colorado
Chicago Wheat Prices Rally On Government Crop Report
The government final wheat crop estimate for 198 is higher than prior forecast, boosting prices in Chicago. May and July futures rose to near day’s highs as shorts covered, with cash wheat and flour clearances steady amid strong world demand and Argentina weather signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Argentina
Europe
Bradstreet’s
Minneapolis
Duluth
Éige
Dividend Declared by The Trust Company of America
The Trust Company of America declares a quarterly dividend of 1 1/4 percent on its preferred stock payable January 1, 1989. Records close December 12, 1908. transfer books remain open. Checks will be mailed. R H Ismon, Secretary, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
New York
K. van Deventer
Southern Pacific Company
Arb
Brewer
Wall Street
THE
Trust Company OF America
Frank L. Hilton
Chas. K. Lipman
Railway Steel-Spring Company
Church Street
Stockhold Werth
Harvey
Cadar St
Railway Steel-Spring
McCormich
Union Bag & Paper Company
Battery Place
Bhs Union Bag Aey Paper
W. L. Sparks
Board of Trustees
Ness
Arthur Terry
American Can Company
R H.ismon
Federal Mining & Salting Ga G
F. J. Kilner
Ubi Ik US
Fourth Avenue
Walter Trimble
Charles A. Sherman
James Knowles
Mechantcy National Bayne
City of
Andip
Branko. Roe
Yukon Gold
PRI
Yukon Gold Company
Williames & Burleigh
Water Street
Augusta
Maina
Comny
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Money and Exchange
Isti Exchange
Boston
San Francisco
New Orleans
Borton
Exchanes
Hanged
Madrid
Lisbon
Offee
Mels
General Market Report
Sao Paulo
Leo Paulo
Hamburg
Gulf
Mobile
Sac
Charleston
Norfolk
Seies
Dales
Baltimore
St Louis
Little Rock
Wilmington
Beauston
Houston
Cotton Exchange
Midax
Manchester
New York Produce Exchange
Mondax
Fereign
la Plata
Ford
Deerish
Roy
Dan Talmage Sen
Louisiana
Talmage
Carolina
Patna
Siam
Rangoon
Eagie
Porto Rico
Federal Sugar Refining Company
Cuba
If Ltd
United Kingdom
Willett & Gray
Sieeet
Sdvices
Pennsylvania
Jersey
Florida
Dian River
New Bermuda
Bermuda
Maine
State
West
Long Island
Anish
Celeirt
Kale
North Carolina
Okra
Connecticut
Eastern
Orange County
Romaine
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Californiaa County
Pacific Co
Ali
Express
Turke Prime
Maryland
Delaware
Michigan
Virginia
Commission House
New_York
Standard
Cleveland
Northern
Country Produce Markets
Liverpool Cable
Westchester County
HI. Y
William Archer
John E. Andrus
John J. Brown
Aanesea
Pacinehotsken
Toledo
xioPherson & Co
Sanders
Telegraph
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Southern Pacific CO
Western Union Or Company
the Trust Company OF America
Ted Sea
York
Lounsbery & CO
Bank For Savings
Metropolitan Savings Bank
Third Ave
Cooper Institute
Hartered
Osvenane
Edward Sher
D. C
Bellevue
Blue Plains
Engineer Department
Henry
FP. Macfarland
Henry L. West
JA J. Morrow
Heliopolis
Egyp Mail Steamship Company
Marseilles
Alexandria
Naples
Messina
Egyptian Mail Steamship Co
Im Sok
William St
England
Uassas Thos & Son
Ludgate Circus
Ranches
Thos. T Hendrickson
Fulton St
Brooklyn
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