Third Avenue Road Plan Heard by Public Service Commission
A Public Service Commission hearing on the Third Avenue Railroad bondholders reorganization heard arguments from shareholders and critics. James Appleby urged keeping control with a receiver until rehabilitation. William Amory demanded restitution of disputed funds and disbarment for aiding looters. William Guthrie defended the plan as best for investor recovery, noting $51,000,000 in securities sold and funded for the road. The session adjourned to next Wednesday for unfinished documents.
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Public Service Commission
Third Avenue
John E. Eustis
Middletown
Conn
Wesleyan University
James Appleby
Celenel
William N. Amory
William D. Guthrie
Committee On Reorganization
Gary Discusses Outlook As Steel Chief Forecasts Turn
Ex judge E H Gary chairman of United States Steel Corp., before European vacation, forecasts a better steel market once crops improve. He notes no major crop deterioration, expects rail orders to resume, and sees little further decline this year with potential slight gains in some lines. He adds no new financing needed this year or next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Lusitenia
Europe
Woniten States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Conmec
Tefft-Weller liquidation moves forward amid creditor pressure
An advisory committee of five Gryvgoods merchants has decided the Tefft-Weller Company should liquidate rather than reorganize. Creditors will receive about 1 cent on the dollar, with potential future reorganization. On January 1 assets stood at 8471.62 and liabilities at 1 953 015, later reduced to under 1 706.40. By May 1 merchandise stocks were 3 7086 and 500 000 worth of goods had been bought, with 2 200 000 total goods mostly sold and bulk sale talks with buyers including John Claflin. The committee members are A. D. Juilliard, Cornelius N. Bliss, William De Raines, C. L. Bausher and Woodbury Langdon.
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Gryvgoods
Tefft-Weller Company
William B. Ellison
John Claflin
A. D. Juilliard
Cornelius N. Bliss
William de Raines
C. L. Bausher
Woodbury Langdon
Dexter says failure honest in Fisk and Robinson bankruptcy
Special master Stanley W. Dexter reports dismissal of all charges against the bankrupt Fisk and Robinson. He states the failure was honest and due to excess investment in illiquid securities with no ready market. Only two creditors, holding minor claims, oppose discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley W. Dexter
Fisk & Robinson
Dexter
Foreign Financial. London Market Summary June 28
London closes with Consols up 3-16 at 8 4, for account 2 1/2 higher. Anaconda and U.S. securities firm early, then advance to 4 1/4 and 4 1/2. Paris firm. Wall Street opening dampens gains. late trading dull. Rates: cash money 2 1/2, short bills 2, long bills 2. Paris francs 19 7, Berlin 3 1/2, Paris exchange 2 1/2. Berlin firm. Paris routes 98 francs 7c.
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London
Sean Si Fema
Stock Exchange
Paris
Wall Street
Berlin
Paris Exchange
Berlin Exchange
Mining Stock Closing Quotations in San Francisco
The official closing quotations for mining stocks today list several prominent names with varying figures. Notable entries include Kentucky Con and Mexican 4% with modest changes, Ophir and Imperial showing small shifts, and Utah Con and Union Gon among others, reflecting a fluctuating mining market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Snoui Ae
Justice Seetele Rejcher
Kentucky
Occidental
Ophir
TOR
Ml & Va
Imperial
Esra Nevada
Pois
Union Cgon
el Gourg & Curry
Utah
Dake & Norcross
Yellow Jacket
Pittsburg Moves to Oust Railways Company Over Charters
Mayor Magee signs resolution to petition the Attorney General to revoke the charters of Pittsburg Railways and related companies. The city seeks millions in damages for street upkeep and alleged ordinance violations, aiming to force receivership and clear streets for new transit with potential subway plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Pittsburg
Magee
Pittsburg Railways’ Company
City Law Department
FE. S. Morrow
Railways Company
Pittsburg Railways Company
Philadelphia
Belt Line mortgage hearing in federal foreclosure suit
Judge Lacombe heard the final hearing yesterday in the United States Circuit Court over Farmers' Loan and Trust Co. against Central Park North & East River Rail Road Company known as Belt Line and others to foreclose a $1 200 000 mortgage from 1872 securing bonds due December 187. Under the lease, the Metropolitan and New York City Railways company bore Belt Line obligations. On August 6 1908 the lessees receivers ceased operations and the road was returned to Central Park North & East River, which has operated it since. Counsel for affected interests received two weeks to file briefs.
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Lacombe
United States Circuit
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Central Park
North & East River Railroad Company
Belt Line
Metropolitan
New York City Railways
Cotton Ginners Report Summary from National Association
Memphis June 29 The National Ginners Association issues its report covering cotton conditions to June 29 indicating overall 82.3 percent stocked. Alabama 71 Arkansas 77 Florida 81 Georgia 83 Louisiana 83 Mississippi 84 Missouri 8 North Carolina 77 Oklahoma 90 South Carolina 77 Tennessee 89 Texas 8
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Memphis
National Ginners’ Association
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Philadelphia Stocks and Bonds Summary
Philadelphia market notes show mixed equity bids and asks across utilities rail and steel names. Key items include Lehigh Valley RR at 43 43% and 64 74% for carload, Pennsylvania RR 64%, Philadelphia Electric at 145, and coal and steel issues with modest gains. Bond listings include A F Company 93 93% and Phila Elec at 46 TM 76 with various pref and common issues.
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Charles I
Barney & Co
Broad Street
New York
South 4Th Street
Philadelphia
Am Cement
Lehigh RO Ieree Lam Ry Co
Leh Vai RR
Camb Steel
Phila Co
Car of
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Penn RR Co
Fl Co
Penn Stee
Phila Elec O
Phila Rap Tr
Traction
Lake S Corp
T'n Gas Imp
Welsbach Co
Phila Elec
Do Ss
NJ Con
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Campaign of Publicity and Navy Promotions in Washington
Washington notes report infantry officers lobbying for a Washington infantry post. Presently no foot soldiers near the capital, prompting demonstrations of new equipment. War Department wary of unofficial campaigns, preferring formal channels. Admiral Rogers retires with paymaster general successor Cowle, and Captain Lyon defends record amid Brownsville ammunition dispute. Annapolis exams yield 104 of 280 passes. Army and Navy orders list officer reassignments, promotions, retirements, and ship movements including Dixie Tacoma Castine Grampus Pike Fortune Justin Nanshah Marcellus bailed for Pensacola and other vessels.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
National Capital
Washington Barracks
War Department
Army Engineers
Army War College
Fort Myer
Virginia
Potomac Park
River Front
Congress
Admiral Rogers
Eustace B. Rogers
Naval Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Navy
Naval Supply Bureau
Meyer
Rogers
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Thomas J. Cowle
Naval Academy
California
Naval Service
Railroad earnings summary for Seaboard Air Line and peers
The data shows earnings and expenses across major railroads for periods including June, May, and year-to-date figures. Seaboard Air Line reports midyear totals with gross earnings and net income, while contemporaries such as Canadian Pacific, Rock Island, Southern Pacific, Mexican International, Interoceanic of Mexico, Union Pacific, and others list monthly and year-to-date revenues, operating expenses, and net earnings, highlighting profits and fiscal health across 1908 1909 1910 periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard Air Line
Canadian Pacific
Rock Island
Oper
Poe
Serehoe
Southern Pacific
Mexican International
Interoceanic OF Mexico
Amie
Noc Orin SR. Woos Cen
Union Pacific
Securities Auction Report From Exchange Sales Room
Yesterday Adrian H. Muller & Son conducted an auction of various securities by order of executors. The Metcalf Company 7 percent preferred and common shares, Guantanamo & Western Railway 1st preferred trust ETF 12 percent and common, American Sparklers Company, Port Richmond National Bank, Northern Bank, Lawyers' Mortgage Company, United States Trust Company, Home Trust Company, Title Guarantee and Trust Company, Metropolitan Street Railway Company and others were sold in multiple lots totaling many shares and dollars.
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Metcalf Company
Guantanamo & Western Railway Company
Trust
Guantanamo & Western Rail— Way Company
American Sparklers Company
Coca Seas
Port Richmond National Bank of
Staten Island
Northern Bank
New York
Lawyers’ Mortgage Company
United States Trust Company
Ane Elena
Home Trust Company
Sipieis
Hare Kai Biwe
Metropolitan Street Railway
Railroad Equipment Bonds and Car Trusts Maturing 1910 27
Swartwout and Appenzellar furnishes a notice listing railroad equipment bonds and car trusts with maturities spanning 1910 through 1927. The item outlines a condensed financial instrument schedule from Swartwout & Appenzellar of Pine Street.
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Swartwout & Appenzellar
Pine &T
General Market Report 1910 Grain Cotton Prices and Stocks
New York June 29 1910 grain wheat weakness minor declines market close. Northwest weather rumors and light rains spark late selling. Corn oats and barley mixed with prices near steady to higher. Cotton advances sharply on near month covering by Wall Street. futures and spot quotes rise. Internal receipts show large wheat and corn movements. seaborne clearances up modestly.
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Wall Street
Ife
Ncember
Market News: Cattle and Hogs Vary Across Major Cities
Chicago reports steady to firm cattle and hog prices with mixed gains for prime steers and heavy hogs. Buffalo, Kansas City, and Pittsburg show softer or steady runs, with lambs and sheep fluctuating and demand uneven. Louisville notes lambs firm with some improvement, while sheep trades soften overall.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
Lamba
Kansas City
Pittsburg
The
Tribune
Louisville
Market price list snapshot from a historical ledger
A fragmentary price table shows varied commodity quotes such as iron, cotton, coffee, sugar, steel rails, molasses, beef, pork, wheat, corn, lard, and flour. Entries include ratios, percentages, and crude figures like 15.95, 16 62, 8, 5.06, 12.02, 0, 32.93, and 12.35, reflecting a midline historical market ledger.
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New York
Rio
Maedack
Molle West
Mpis Pnis
Livestock Market Report From 40th Street Yards
Receipts totaled 74 carloads and 1 484 head with 24 carloads for market. Steers eased slightly while bulls fell about 18 2c. cows barely steady after Monday’s decline. Prices ranged from 5 40 to 5 10 per 100 pounds for steers, bulls 350 to 525, cows 225 to 530. dressed beef slow. Sales cited include Ohio and Virginia lots with varied weights and prices from multiple firms.
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G & L. & Diffenback
Curtis ‘& Son
Hollis
Curtis & Se
W. R. Hume
G. & L. S. Dillenback
Jelliffe, Wright & Co
Andrew Mullen
B. W. Otis & Co
H. He Hollis
S. Judd & Co
Tobin & Shannon
Sanders
Shannon
State
Kentucky
Kerns Commission Co
Maryland
Virginia
Ye. Wright & Co
S. Sanders
George & L. S Dillenback
J. G. Curtis & Son
New York
40Th Street
Liverpool
London
Ohio
Pennsylvania
McPherson & Co
Cloverseed Prices From Toledo Market Report
Toledo market notes Cloverseed prices show cash bids of 873 tober with 6723 in December and 872 in March. Timothy seeds list No 2 at 225 and No 3 at 235. Al Like prime seed quotes 745 with August at 75 percent.
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Toledo
Tober
Timothy
AL Like
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Declines on Rain News
Chicago June 29 wheat prices closed lower after days of gains as Northwest crop reports soured and rain in Eastern Montana threatened North Dakota fields. Large holdings were unloaded by leading interests, driving prices down 1 to 1 1 2 cents. Corn finished unchanged to up a notch, oats steady to slightly higher, and provisions up about five cents. The first car of new wheat arrived from Oklahoma, with Southwest receipts triple last year and thrashing returns cited as excellent. Kansas wheat yields improving rapidly.
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New York
Northwest
Montana
Canada
North Dakota
Longs
Liverpool
Minneapolis
Duluth
Milwaukee
Ard
Inter
Kansas
Middle West
South America
Brazil
Arbuckle Brothers
Arbuckle
Muscovado
London
United States
Willett & Gray
Ee East St Louis London
Express
Southern
Long Island
Enna
Baltimore
Norfolk
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
State
Florida
Carolina
New Orleans
Jersey
Eastern Shore
Pbl
Delaware
Maryland
Mississippi
Hothouse
Chicago
Board of Trade
Oklahoma
Southwest
World Markets Report From Liverpool Shows Mixed Commodities
Liverpool markets show sparse wheat stock with July and October futures, corn stable with galveston shipment options, and a range of prices for tea, spices, lard, and oils. Cottonseed oil and beet sugar listings appear with varied regional references and speculative notes.
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Liverpool
Galveston
Vondon
Pacific Coast
India
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Tefft-Weller Liquidation
Foreign Financial
Cotton Ginners’ Report
Frederic H. Hatch & Co
American Press
J&i Am
Barney & Smith
Sf&aex
Porden’s
Borden
Bush Terminal
Central Fireworks
County & Light Rest
Cellulosa
Kirby Lumber
Kings Co el L & P
Nat Cash Register
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Otis Elevator
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J&i
Pacific Gas & E. Een
Pacific Gas & el Pr
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D & Co
Pope Manufacturing
Penmaes
Pope Mfg
Pratt & Whitney Pr
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M&ex
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A&o
Texas Company
Texas & Pacific Coal
Trenton Potteries
Trenton Potridgetfs
Trow Sore Union Carbide
Ferry
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Union Typewriter
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Grobe & Rutgers
Hanover
Nassau
J&si
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Pacific
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Westchester
F&a
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Swift & Co
Sears
United Boxboard
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Brownsville
Tex
Samuel P. Lyon
25Th Infantry
1St Cavalry
Cuba
Philippines
West Point
Annapolis
Navy Department
ARMY
Corps of Engineers
Frederic V. Abbot
Charles L. Potter
Thomasl. Casey
Edward M. Adams
Henry Jervey
Charles 8S. Bromwell
Walter L. Fish
Charles L. Ritchie
John Biddle
Jay J. Morrow
James G. Warren
Meriwether L. Walker
Richard H. Wilson
14Th Infantry
Robert C. van Vliet
16Th Infantry
Charles Gerhardt
10Th Infantry
Andrew D. Chaffin
20Th Infantry
Ernest B. Smalley
11Th Infantry
William A. Mercer
11Th Cavalry
Ernest A. Greenough
Seattle
August C. Nissen
5Th Cavalry
Lloyd P. Hersfall
Ordnance Department
Atlantic City
American Society For
John F. Preston
26Th Infantry
Henry G. Lyon
Ralph R. Stogsdall
Organized Militia of
Indiana
University of Notre Dame
William W. Hamilton
125Th Company
Paul J. Horton
Coast Artillery
Daniel W. Hand
Field Artillery
1St Field Artillery
James P. Barney
Th Cavalry
Arenarius
Frank W. Dawson
19Th Infantry
William H. Myers
Medical Reserve Corps
Nashville
Fort Screven
Fred T. Koyle
Fort Mansfield
Robert T. Oliver
Howard H. Johnson
Medical Corps
Eugene F. Ladd
Adjutant General
H. Laning
W. H. Rennie
St. Louis
RE. B. Robers
J. T. Hagner
Navy Yard
G. W. Pigman, Jr
Minnesota
J. F. O'Mara
Albatross
Dixie
Boston
Tacoma
Newport
Castine
Pike
Fortune
Justin
San Diego
Che-Foo
Marcellus
Newport News
Pensacola
South Dakota
Valparaiso
Callao
Rockland
Supply
Nagasaki
Yokohama
Montgomery
Hampton Roads
Belfast
Ajax
Sewall Point
District of Columbia
Tonopah
New Jersey
Hoboken
Marietta
Portsmouth
Sith
West Indies
Bristol
R. I
New York City
Asiatic Station
Exchange
Adrian H. Muller & Son
Atla Coast Line
Roch & Pitts
Galway
Ches & Ohic
Chic & Alton
Chic & East Ill
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Yonshire Street
Nevada Mines
Chief Consolidated
Chino Siete Lela Eee Eee Il
Corbin Copper
Sta
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Lis Dominion Syndic
Goldfield
Ry Ry
Humboldt Smelting
Inspiration
Laramie HP & P
la Rose
Cwessaveee
Massachusetts Coal
Mollie Gibson
Majeatic
National Mining
Nevada
Dounglas
Ghia Copper
Oneco
Oy Raven Mining
Rawhide
Rhode Island Coal
South Lake
Southwest Development
the. Markets
General Market Report
Mavauneh’ Yehan
Bbis
Eoudelios
Country Produce Markets
Wma
Kennery
Hennery
Fredh
Pearl
Star Island
Hilton
Irvington
Cali
Porto Rico
Uskmelons
van Senaick & Co
Nort KR & Lbs
Seaboard Co
Cent Trust
Union Trust
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Maryland Pr
Nor Cent Ry
Williams, McConnell & Coleman
Am Light & Traction
An Gas & Electric
Denver Gas & ¥ Stoc
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Empire District Electric
Seeves
Eeeses iv
Lincoln Gas & Electric
Pacific Gas & Electric
A JS
Shamberg & Son
Newton & Co
Kerns Commission Company
E Ae & Co
Mullen
Iffe, Wright & Co
Chicago Grain and Provisions
dLongour, London
Lis
Patis
Roleum
Ling S
Vado
Calcutta
Warren, Gnowski & Co
Ond Street
Batley
Ipiss
Nipissing
Tisse
Cobalt Lake
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