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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1908
Page
9
A copy of the above Circular may be had upon application. The notice invites readers to request a full circulation document by applying through the stated channel. The phrase implies accessibility and official availability to interested parties.
The Bank of America declares a thirteen percent stock dividend payable January 2 1909 to holders of record December 24 1908. Transfer books close December 21 at 3 PM and reopen December 24 at 10 AM. The Trust Company of America and the Title Guarantee and Trust Company announce their annual meetings and director elections for January 1909. Fidelity and Casualty Company sets January 6 as election day with noon polls, and other companies list dates for stockholder meetings and transfers.
Bank exchanges show sales figures at the New York Clearing House and on the New York Stock Exchange for the week ending December 21. Comparisons with the prior week indicate totals of 2,465,155,798 dollars versus 2,285,287 dollars in earlier reports, with other daily totals listed for December 18, 21, 22.
Stocks slipped after a week of weak momentum as bear activity intensified in rail and industrial shares. Market observers note solid farm product values and expanding money supply support a cautious outlook, with big houses advising selective buying on dips and expectations of higher loan rates before year end.
The page lists varied stock quotes and bond listings with prices, changes, and lot sizes from multiple sectors including mining, utilities, and railroad stocks. Notable entries include Butte Coalition, Nevada Cons, and United Copper with fluctuating last prices and percentage changes.
A dense reader of the weekly stock table shows bids, asks, and closing prices across railroads and industrials for 1907 into 1908. Key names include Amalgamated Copper, American Can, American Express, Anaconda, Bethlehem Steel, Great Northern, International Harvester, and Union Pacific among others, with figures for high low and year-to-date movements and total weekly sales.
The Tribune reports first and second weekly December gross earnings for 38 railroads with a net loss of 565,661 in the first week and a gain of 241,871 in the second week. Gains and losses are itemized by company, with percentages and year comparisons for 1907 and 1908.
A dense page shows last fiscal sales and bid figures for numerous bonds from U S issues to corporate issues. Prices range around par with varied highs and lows, including C & O, Atlantic, Chicago lines, steel and utility issues, plus railroads and banks.
Sealed bids due January 5 1999 for 1 250 000 of Westchester County Sanitary Sewer District bonds. They mature 1933 to 1982, are 4 percent interest, 1000 dollar denominations, tax exempt, with registration option. Payment due January 19 1999. Bid security five percent. commission may reject all bids.
Andrew J. McCormack and Adrian H. Muller and Son announce a public auction on Monday December 21 1908 at noon in the Exchange Salesroom 14 and 16 Vesey Street. Property details include a 12500 mortgage and a 10000 first mortgage with ten year term and gold bonds listed for account of whom it may concern.
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