Ownership of Stock in Illinois Central Case Clarified
Roy Mason filed an affidavit for Stuyvesant Fish in Chicago stating that the 281,231 Illinois Central shares held in individual names are owned or controlled by Edward H. Harriman. The document names Rodenwald of Railroad Securities Company, Dar and Krauthod related to stock, and notes offices of Van Brunt and associations with Furnasville Iron Company Ardher Farms and Harriman connections.
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Chicago
Edward HM
Harriman
Stuyvesant Fish
Roy Mason
New York
F. L. Rodenwald
Railroad Securities Company
Ieock
Fem
Fie
Sherman Dar
Geome
Y. Co. Krauthod
Wiliam T. van Brunt
Mason
Broadway
Union Pacific Ralireed Company
Furnaceville Iron Company
Arden Farms
Charles Teeethof
St. Joseph
Banker Attacks Aldrich Bill in Congress Fight
Joseph T. Talbert, elected president of the Chicago Clearing House, favors the bankers' bill over the Aldrich proposal. He argues security for circulating notes is adequate today and urges a switch to the bankers' bill with a 5 percent tax and a non partisan commission to study the currency question.
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Joseph T. Talbert
American Bankers’ Association
Chicago
Clearing House
Congress
United States Sena
Talbert
Corn Products Co Reports Dividend Decision Pending
Chicago reports say Corn Products Co may omit the extra 3 percent dividend on its preferred stock to raise the full year payment to 7 percent. President E T Bedford says no decision has been made and the March 2 meeting will consider the dividend question. He notes profits fell due to the panic and general business decline, with operations limited to about half normal volume.
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Chicago
Corn Products Company
E. T. ‘Bedford
Bedford
Eer
Sugar Trust Indicates Its Defence In Historic Suit
In Trenton on February 6 a key defense emerged in the case between the receiver of the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Co and the American Sugar Refining Co Richard V Lindabury for the American firm argued that the Pennsylvania plant was incomplete and insolvent at purchase and could not operate profitably. He contended the directors should have shut down the plant or run it at a loss and that the plant was bought and then shut down. The Pennsylvania company seeks profits of 340000 from the American company alleging improper gain from the business transition.
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Trenton
N. J
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Richard V. Lindabury
American Company
Pennsylvania Refining Company
Pennsylvania
Mining Notes: Dobbs Ferry man elected director of Ocean Wave Mining
Welter D ilammiil of Dobbs Ferry heads a group buying 200,900 Ocean Wave Mining shares and is elected a director, succeeding treasurer John D Plemmons. The Patemas mine is being mined, with ore showing six feet wide and 50 to 169 ounces of silver, $3 in gold, and 7 percent lead. The new 42,900 pound engine and electric pumps are awaited. lead and zinc mining in Sylva Mo. improves as operations resume amid metal price rises.
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Welter D. Ilammiil
Dobbs Ferry
Ocean Wave Mining Company
Harold G. Villard
John D Plemmons
Sierra County
Patemas
Poperty
Butte and New York
Sylin
Treasury Opens With Stable Start on Feb 6
The Federal Treasury gate at St began business today with a stable condition, showing no immediate disruptions. Officials reported no unusual activity as operations resumed, and liquidity remained ample to meet planned disbursements and revenue flows.
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THE
Federal Treasury
Treas- St
Court receivership listing debts and assets in New Jersey case
A fragmented record shows a court receivership with debts and assets for multiple parties including Joseph D. Carroll Samuel Postol and Louis Schreiber. It lists creditors Friedman Johnson Jersey City Stores and H Koehler Co with varied sums and items such as stock machinery and accounts.
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Charles H. Just
Joseph D. Carroll
Samuel Postol
Friedman & Johnson
J. W. Corns & Co
Edward W. Dayton
Jersey City
Fisher
Ang & Schwerts
H. EL. Oppenheimer
Osmers Dougherty Company
Sim Aguinet Eawerd Boeck
Ag Ade Camgang, Bib & Bond of
GAN
Westinghouse reports January revival in business activity
An executive from Westinghouse companies reports January records show revival of activity across the electric and machine divisions. Orders and inquiries rose, with the turbine department three times larger than December, signaling growing demand for electrical machinery and power plant equipment nationwide.
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Westinghouse Companies
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing and Machine Companies
Electric Company
Decreased Railroad Earnings Across Major Lines
Union Pacific and Southern Pacific report a sharp drop in net earnings for December and the six months ended December 31. Southern Pacific declines include 721,897 for December and 4,270,746 for six months. Union Pacific shows 259,212 for December and 1,427,231 for the half year. An official statement explains revenue adjustments due to outside operations reclassification by the Interstate Commerce Commission, affecting gross revenue and expenses for five months through November.
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Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
No Demand for Locomotives Slashes Baldwin Work Force
Philadelphia February report shows Baldwin Locomotive Works laid off about 10,000 workers since December as orders dry up. Chief Samuel M. Vauclain notes no substantial orders since December with production cut from about 60 to 20 locomotives weekly. He warns further closures if orders do not improve amid global demand slump, including Japan.
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Philadelphia
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Samuel M. Vauclain
Japan
America
Illinois Central to Issue 3 Million Equipment Trust Notes
Report from Chicago confirms Illinois Central Railroad will issue three million dollars in equipment trust notes. Proceeds to fund bet terments and improvements. marks first time the company sells such notes. Timing not learned, expected in near future.
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Chicago
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Illinois Central
European Produce Market Live Closing Prices Summary
European market reports steady to firm trends in futures for wheat and corn with spot prices mixed. Wheat futures March to July at about 7s 6%d, corn futures steady, Canadian seed and flour notes appear, hard to read but listing various animal products and fats with mixed weakness and strength across hogs bacon lard and cheese prices, refined petroleum and linseed oil noted with steady tendencies.
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London
Pacific Coast
India
Chicago grain and provisions price movements today
Wheat rose early on strong buying and Liverpool gains but closed a shade higher after selling. Corn and oats fluctuated with wheat. provisions firm then eased as local packers sold. May futures ranged with mixed shifts, receipts varied. estimated tomorrow’s arrivals listed for wheat corn oats and hogs.
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Chicago
Shorts and Commission Houses
Liverpool
Canada
England
Argentina
May
Minneapolis
Duluth
May Park
Lord
General Market Report Coffee and Cotton Markets in Flux 1908
New York February 6 1908 coffee market quiet with 9750 bags sold and closing steady to up 6 points. European markets mixed with Rio and Santos gains. Brazil receipts moderate. Cotton tumbled with a 21 point decline on 250000 bales traded. weakness amid Liverpool news and speculative selling, though some support near close. Spot markets mixed across southern ports. New York futures and rail side data show limited demand and cautious buying.
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Hamburg
Havre
Rio
Santos
Jundiahy
Aga
New Yorkhouse
Rio No T
Nes Albana
Liverpool
Manchester
Memphis
Gulf
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Houston
Galveston
New Orles
Iron Exchange
New York Produce Exchange
Budapest
Iighter Northwest
Chicago
Odessa
la Plata
Shorts
Northwest
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Seaboard
London metals and fuel prices mixed in May trade
May market activity mixed with London tin and copper firming while local markets stayed soft. Copper futures rose in London to 621 2d per pound as tin touched £128 15s spot, with lead and spelt relatively steady. Provisions and oils showed varied shifts, while sugar and molasses held steady amid midweek trade in the United States markets.
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Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia
City
Calcutta
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
West
India
South America
Continent
Brazil
Japan
Patna
Rangoon
Bassein
Muscovado
United States
New York Market Reports Beans Peas Butter and Eggs
New York February 5 1905 beans and peas show firmer demand with higher prices for red kidney and best domestic peas. Butter creamery stocks remain short driving up prices. eggs steady to firmer with active storage creamery trade. Includes extensive price quotes for bean types peas butter eggs fruits hops hay straw poultry and related commodities.
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New York
California
Western Factory
Western
Liverpool
Spring Ducks and Fresh Vegetables Trade Report
Market notes show wild ducks and geese prices with per pair quotes for canvas and red head. Potatoes onions cabbage and Cuban vegetables move with Florida entries firmer while Hawaiian or Cuban greens vary. numerous regional veg prices listed with bbl and basket units across Florida New Orleans and Bermuda markets.
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Michigan
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California
Bermuda
Longe Island
Maine
Pennsylvania
Western
State
Jersey
New Orleans
Caulifflowers
Arole
Orleans
Leeks
Lima Blans
Connecticut
Orange County
Okra
Romaine
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South Carolina
Hubbard
Norfolk
Canada
Long Island
New York Livestock Prices and Shipments Feb 5 12908
Livestock market report from New York on February 5 12908 notes receipts of 122 cars 2211 head with steers scarce and higher bulls steady to higher cows up to 5 1 2 per 100 pounds. Dressed beef moderate demand with varied prices. extensive listings from Shamburg Schwarzschild Sulgberger Morris Beef Co J Shamberg Son Para and Co will haul future beef quarters. Milk cows calves and sheep sections show mixed totals with numerous consignments and varied prices across buyers including Kerns Commission W R Hume J G Curtis Son and Tobin Shannon.
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Liverpool
London
J Shamberg & Son
Schwarzschild & Sulgberger
Morris Beef Company
Justin
J. Shamberg & Son
Para
Morris Company
Cudahy Packing Company
Kerns Commission Company
Virginia
S. Sanders
Totin & Shannon
Ane McPherson & Co
Ohio
Pennsylvania
John P. Nelson
G. Curtis & Son
Jelliffe, Wright & Co
John Ducer
J. G. Curtis & Son
W. R. Hume
H. H. Hollis
Il‘sc
Veals
Tobin & Shannon
Indiana
H. H. Hollie
Jelliffe
Judd & Co
Anton & Co
Obio
Cattle Hog and Sheep Market Totals Across Several Cities
Telegraphed market reports from Chicago Cincinnati East Buffalo Kansas City list receipts and prices for cattle hogs and lambs. Prices vary by class with cattle steady to higher, hogs higher on shipping and butchery cuts, and lambs and sheep generally steady with some regional declines.
Foreign government securities bid and ask details
Bid and asked prices for various governments and cities including City of Col 45.100, Bay govt 4s leg 101, City of Man 40.100, Hess govt Ste. 93, City of Fes Beam 3s 82, Mex govt gid Gp 100, Sax govt 3 az SS, other listings show bids and asks with percentages.
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Col
Bay
City of Man
Hess
Ste
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