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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
6
London and Berlin rates shown with foreign securities and Paris exchange noted. Closing prices in yesterday’s market update list British consols at 90% and French rentes near 84 centimes, with active railroads and other stocks edging higher on brisk trading.
A dense ledger style market item lists numerous bonds and stock values with numerous figures, percentages, and entities. Names like Patton, Amols, and various bond and stock effects appear amid a seaborne tally of trades and prices, reflecting a chaotic page of quotations and market activity.
Stock market operations showed advancing values and a surge in volume as large buying orders from commission house traders pushed quotations higher. Major issues led gains with American Smelting, Northwest, Consolidated Gas, and United States Steel among leaders, while Reading and Union Pacific faced selling pressure as broader bullish sentiment persisted despite mixed final prices.
Government bonds showed a steady market with final maturities and trading volume around 42,523,000 in value. The heaviest activity centered on Japanese issues, Union Pacific convertible 4s, Mexican Central incomes, United States Steel, Rock Island 4s, Reading 4s, and the Burlington joint 4s amid overall steady railroad and other bond sales.
London on June 1 at 4 p m reports a dull yet firm market for American securities with final prices listed.
Money market shows a 2 percent call rate with 3 and 4 percent time money quoted for various terms. Foreign exchange notes heavy demand with rates for sixty days and demand around 4 to 5 percent. domestic exchange differing by city with premiums and telegraph rates. Government receipts and budgets list detailed federal revenue and expenditure figures, with fiscal year totals and monthly summaries.
Washington June 21 the Treasury lists reserve fund gold coins and bullion 190 000 000 in trust funds division of redemption notes certificates and treasures totals Silver certificates outstanding 464 169 000 treasury notes outstanding 055 985 000 and other assets 634 000 details include gold coin and bullion values and silver holdings by division totals for United States notes and other assets.
Foreign houses traded 20 000 shares with a net buying stance while London bonds were mixed and Paris signs hint at gold demand. Reading declares semiannual 2 percent dividend on common stock, payable Aug 1 to holders of record July 1, and 2 percent on first preferred stock payable Sept 9. Stock loan activity uptick follows dividend rumor, with short interest noted.
The iron and steel sectors show light new business with buyers holding prices. Reports note slightly firmer inquiries for pig iron yet light tonnage. Birmingham moves 15,000 tons of basic pig with $12 shading for No 2 foundry. Coal miners press last year’s wage scale, while furnace companies largely resist. Structural materials demand remains strong with some delivery challenges. large contracts include 24,000 tons for a Philadelphia project and vessel orders for Hudson River Line and New York–Boston routes.
Quotations for regular and foundry pig iron calls yesterday compare with Tuesday closing prices, listing bid figures for various months and a separate North American Company report for the year ended December 31. The report shows stock totals, interest, dividends received, profits, expenses, and taxes for the focal year.
The document reports an asset value increase to 71,119, total profits 1.61t,06 and premiums on shares totaling 13,8428. It compares figures to the fiscal year ended May 21 and provides a condensed balance sheet as of December 1, 1904 versus May 11, 29, with liabilities listed under EST and related terms.
The outside securities market opened quietly then grew active with broad distribution and notable gains. Northern Securities led with a 2½ point rise, Central Leather and Interborough Rapid Transit posted advances, Seaboard first preferred up 3 percent, Bethlehem Steel and copper stocks rallied, and United Copper and Manhattan Transit added gains amid turnover.
Incomplete text references total sales and interest figures, with scattered numbers and phrases. No clear date, organization, or persons are identifiable. The readable portion hints at financial figures but lacks coherent context.
Fragmentary stock market notice listing firms and prices with references to Wiebels Co and typewriter terms. Reads as a trading snippet with incomplete figures and vague securities references. Includes names and partial prices, lacking clear actions or dates.
A terse bank stocks note by CUnten Gilbert reports on equities and fees with brief figures. The fragment mentions Bruges and September style dating, indicating a markets blurb with sparse data and uncertain amounts.
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