Bartlett Frazier Carrington to Quit Stock and Cotton Trade
The New York arm of Bartlett Frazier Carrington will close its stock and cotton business on April 1 while continuing grain operations from Chicago. Dissension among partners and the Patten group influence the move, with plans to shift offices to May 1 to Charles D. Barney & Co. The firm remains active in grain and will relocate headquarters to Chicago.
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Telegraph
The
Tribune
Chicago
Bartlett, Frazier & Carrington
New York
James A. Patten
Evanston
J. Ogden Armour
Armour
George W. Patten
H. J. Patten
Wiliam H. Bartlett
New Mexico
Wall Street
W. T. Carrington
Cage
Charles D. Barney & Co
Sharp slump in wheat market in Chicago on January 31
Exceedingly heavy shipments from Argentina caused a sharp slump in wheat to pay. The amount was over $000.00 bushels, which was 69.0% bushels more than had been expected. The market opened weak with a flood of selling errors, continued selling throughout the day. Prices steadied somewhat before a unusually weak close.
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Chicago
Argentina
Pr Cme
Nmber
Rio
United States
Europe
Santos
Hamburg
Havre
Messag
Givemg
K .Sk
Canada
Interior
Ember
Orleans
Houston
Cotton Exchange
Uoe
Kansas
Paris
Berlin
Budapest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Rom Bull
Cen Ee Seprepeed
Sase
Rgentine
Rate war conference opens in London with cross channel lines
Representatives of Atlantic steamship companies met in London on January 21 to seek a settlement of the long running rate dispute. The American Line and all British and German lines attended the preliminary talks, paving the way for the main session starting tomorrow.
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London
Transatlantic Steamship Companies
Receiver Appointed For South American Firm Escobar Gogorza
Judge Holt in U S District Court appointed J Parker Kirlin as receiver for the Escobar Gogorza & Co firm. Assets valued at $132,622 with liabilities of $200,933 include accounts due 122,486 fixtures and real estate in Colombia Central America and indorsed notes totaling 72,421. Bond posted by Kirlin is $35,000 with Federal Union Surety Company. Market conditions cited as hindering realization on securities.
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Escobar, Gogorza & Co
Holt
United States District Court
State Street
Colombia
Central America
Fim
J. Parker Kirlin
Federal Union Surety Company
Central Ordered to Answer by Public Service Commission
Albany Jan 31 Following the complaint of the Watertown Chamber of Commerce the Public Service Commission in the 2d District has served a notice on the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company requiring the company to answer within twenty days charges of violations of the Commission's rules. Among other things the complaint asks that uses and regulations be prescribed to prevent_exactions and unjust discriminations against citizens of Watertown and vicinity for passenger service may be a warranted, and that maximum freight rates be established.
Traction War Ends as Chicago Railways Wins Control
Chicago based sale confirmed by Judge Grosscup transfers title to Chicago Railways Company for all properties of Union Traction Company's system. This marks the end of a decade long traction dispute. Also reported are notices of financial actions in Gallipolis Ohio and Waynesburg Pennsylvania involving local companies and executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Id Union Traction Company
Chicago Railways Company
Grosscup
Cheago Keilways Company
Gallipolis
Ohio
Lewis B. Shaw
Gallipolis Furniture Company
Ex Judge Gary Leads Steel Makers On Price Maintenance
Ex Judge E H Gary chairman of United States Steel says at a conference with leading iron and steel manufacturers that no price reductions are needed now. The group favors price stability as beneficial for workers and customers, while avoiding harmful competition and supporting optimism for gradual recovery. A joint resolution from the Steel Founders Society and American Malleable Castings Association urges a reasonable minimum price for pig iron to restore confidence and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Waldorf-Astoria
Iron and
Steel Founders’ Society
American Malleable Castings Association
Arnold Print Works Receivers Authorized to Seal Bank Deal
Boston Jan 21 The Arnold Print Works receivers approved by Judge Lowell to arrange with the National Bank of Commerce of New York over deposits and receivers certificates. The bank holds proceeds from certain goods and all accounts assigned to it as collateral up to the claimed debts. Receivers may borrow against receivers certificates up to 60 percent of the special deposits, not exceeding 600000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Arnold Print Works
North Adams
Lowell
United States Circuit Court
National Bank of Commerce of New York
National Bank of Commerce
Financial quote fragment from German and Bavarian bonds
A fragmentary financial update lists German state and city bonds with current quotes such as C of Cologne 4s at 100 161 percent, C of Munich 4s at 100, Hessian and Saxony government securities quoted around 92 93, and Hamburg 3s near 81. Mexome gold is noted at 1K.
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Cologne
Munich
Augsburg
Saxony
Hamburg
Personal liability of bank directors proposed in Chicago
Northwestern University professor Earl Dean Howerd urged personal liability for bank directors at a finance class. He suggested directors be personally liable for depositor losses when banks fail due to violations, illegal or ultra vires actions, or loans to directors or related enterprises, arguing it would pair depositor security with director responsibility.
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Chicago
Earl Dean Howerd
Northwestern University
American Institute of Banking
National Bank Act
Chicago Railways Financed for Reorganization Plan
Announcement stated that N W Harris and Co and National City Bank completed financing of 12,001,000 for rehabilitating the Chicago North and West Street Railway systems now Chicago Railways Company. Additional funds may be needed for further improvements and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Harris & Co
National City Bank
Chicago Street Railway
Chicago Railways Company
Wheat Slump Follows Record Argentine Shipments in Chicago
Record breaking exports from Argentina of 5,048,000 bushels sparked a broad wheat selloff in Chicago. May wheat fell over 3 cents, closing weak as pit selling intensified. Corn and oats followed the decline with mixed receipts and firm hog prices briefly supporting provisions before they sagged.
Grain Exports For The Week In Wheat Flour Figures
Bradstreet's reports grain exports for the week with comparisons in bushels. Wheat flour included totals 4 205 versus 2 102 261 the previous week. Year to date 110 662 for 1906 07 with 20 075 230 708 to date.
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Bradstreet’s
European Produce Market Closing Report
European produce prices mixed as January close shows soft wheat and futures. Canadian peas steady on winter patents. pork and ham prices firm with varied cut values. lard and tallow weak in Western markets. cheese and turpentine steady. linseed oil quiet. rosin steady. Cannot determine exact dates or full entities due to OCR.
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London Coast
India
Cumberland
Liverpool
New York
Bradstreet
Es Cay
Mey
Chicago
Rane
Moe Wennatane
London
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern
Produce Exchange
New Orleans
Calcutta
West Point
South
Brazil
London Wool Market Buys Dominate as Auction Offers Decline
London wool auction observed 13 552 bales offered with merinos brisk but most descriptions favored buyers. Americans bought select crossbreds and light greasy merinos while scoured goods slowed. Detailed sales listed by region show varied prices across New South Wales Queensland Victoria South Australia Western Australia New Zealand Cape of Good Hope Natal Buenos Ayres with greasy rates mainly higher than scoured.
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London
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
South Australia
West Australia
New Zealand
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Buenos
Markets Show Mixed Grain and Commodity Movements
Across the week grain and markets swung with wheat and corn pricing modestly down while oats remained pressured. Cash markets held largely steady with slight declines. exports for the year show sizable totals versus last year, and metals and molasses markets moved with London trends and local activity reflected in copper lead and syrup pricing.
New York Market Report January 31 1908 Coffee and Cotton
New York reports a quiet coffee market with 7500 bags traded and prices steady to up five points. Cotton prices declined with overall nervous trading, heavy liquidation and a sharp midday drop, closing near the day’s lows despite occasional cover buying.
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York
Batleseston
Enswick
Mobile
Port
Townsend
Pensacola
Chay
Port Arthur
Jacksonville
Eagle Pass
Tex
Intredo
Rae
Market notes from New York on beans butter and produce
New York January 21 1998 market report covers beans and peas firm prices around 2 per bushel for various bean types red kidney firm lime steady despite scant sales. Butter steady with slight uptick in creamery and storage creamery items. Cheese quotes adjust for seasonal demand. Hops hay and straw soft with dull trading. oranges strawberries pineapples and other fruits show mixed to steady prices. Poultry alive segment notes carload constraints and carrier holdovers.
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New York
California
Jersey
Florida
Pacific Coast
New York Livestock Market Report 1968 Receipts and Prices
Receipts were 130 cars cattle and 14 head calves with 25 cars for export, 96 for slaughter, 9 for market. Steers and heifers steady to slightly higher, cows steady to firm. Common to prime steers 4.55 per 10 lb, bulls up to 615, cows to 1644, dressed beef active around 7 to 8 per lb. No live exports today. next ships carry beef quarters for Schwarzschild & Sulzberger. Sheep and lambs 24 cars, lambs 9.57 per 100 lb. stockers and feeders sparse. veals limited and steady. Overall market firm with varied buyers and extensive car lots.
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Western
Queerailfon
Liverpoo Cable
New York
London Cable
London
Schwarzschild & Sulzberger
Shamberg & Son
St. Louis
Schwarzschild & sSulzberger
Chicago
Gts & SS
Prine
East Buffalo
St. Veals
Ise
Igher
Poultry and produce market steadies amid quiet trading
Market activity remains light with modest supplies of fowls and turkeys. Prices labeled for various poultry and game include averages for western and southern stocks, with tight ranges on ducks geese and squabs. Vegetable markets show mixed tone. onions firm, cabbages weak, Bermuda and Florida greens moving at steady to softer levels amid cooler storage conditions.
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Philadelphia
Ohio
Michigan
Capons
Do Ohloe
Indiana
OLD Cock
Maryland
Florida
New Orleans
Bermuda
Long Island
Maine
Pennsylvania
Western
State
Jersey
California
Bermuta
Ile
KAL
Norfolk
Seepee Kohlrabl
IRS
Bermdad
Hethous
Market summaries from Chicago and East Buffalo cattle and hog reports
Telegraph market news from Chicago and East Buffalo provides cattle receipts, price ranges for steers heifers and stockers, hog and sheep offerings, plus noted activity levels. Highlights include light cattle and sheep demand, higher prime steers to around 50, hog price ranges near 4.50 to 4.70, and lambs fluctuating with steady to strong trends.
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Portus B. Weare
Weare Commission Company
Invemntary Tenday
Givne
Jis Taylor
Sealward Co
Safey CH
Trenton
Hidalgos
Atchison, Tope
Saxnta E
Hocking Valley
Delaware & Hudson
Mber
Railroad Dept
Inc
Eo Inc
Womens
Coal Department
Acee
Nnto
Coal Depart Inc
MOE Seo
N. Y. Bank
Wills. Stewart & Co
Buffalo
Nova Scotia
Peterson Lake
Silver Leaf
Cobalt Lake
Silver Queen
Trethew
Foster
Green Meehan
Watts Roo
Kerr Leke
Foreign Government
Rad
Bid
Asacd
Charlies D. Barney & Co
A Street
South 4Th Street
Amer Cemert
Lehigh Val
Amer Ry Co
Marsden Cambria Steel
N_J
St Bat Co
Elec Co
Fairmount Trac
Pht Ins Co
Kelessi
Lake Sup Corp
Lehigh
Dio
Earl Dean Howard
Chicago Railways
Chicago Grain and Provisions
May
Eck
United
Ae Ik
Senber
I Moat
Great Britain
Athens
Columbia
Columbus
Miss
Dallas
Toa
SMG
Greenwood
Macon
Raleigh Gaz Eal
Rome
Selma A Lae
Sao
Dull
Vikeburg
Yazoo
London Wool Market
Pan
Doringane
Jeast
I. la
Igar, && Willett & Gray
Reporterica
General Market Report
Spot
Rio No 7
Januar
Witl T
Ft Hi R
Ie Ly
Net
Dea
Ness
Aller
Arket Reak
Yesterlaw
Country Produce Markets
Saies
McPherson & Co
Kentucky
Lerns Commission Company
West
Sanders
Rap
Newton
Astra
Parnyard
Tobin & Veals
George & Newback
Cary Om
Mxetton
Dell Aft
Hume
Vorge & L. S. Dillenback
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