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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1908
Page
2
The piece discusses Hepburn era legislation and hostile state policy, noting railway receiverships and a broad trust system that predicted collapse a decade earlier. It asserts major trusts remain solid with ample surpluses, continuing dividends despite reduced production and earnings across railroads and merchants.
A dense OCR list shows bonds from various countries and United States issues with reg, 4s, 5s, and 6s denominations. It includes entries for Japan, Cuba, Mexico, and U.S. railroad and utility securities with prices, yields, and debentures. The page also mentions bank exchanges and stock activity at the New York Clearing House.
A terse finance notice lists stocks and bonds, mortgages, real estate loans, deposits payable at opening and deferred deposits. It mentions the National Bank of Commerce as the capital, surplus, and expenses subject to receivership, with the typical bank balance components and related structure.
Exchange last week and the same week in the preceding two years show Ne shares held, with figures for Mar 9 1907 and related periods. Data indicates changes in ownership levels and trading activity across the interval, reflecting market shifts and investor participation in that era.
Government bond quotations compare with a week earlier. The Tribune lists gross earnings for forty-two railroads for the third week in February showing eight gains of 57,988 and thirty-four losses of 1,647.49, a net loss of 1,589,509. The fourth week reports thirteen gains of 43,882 and nineteen losses of 37, a 14 percent overall loss. Various railroad totals and monthly figures for February are given alongside earnings and expenses for lines such as Erie, International & Great Northern, and Wheeling & Lake Erie, with surplus and deficit notes for several periods.
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