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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1908
Page
2
Washington March 14 The Treasury figures report gold coin and bullion totals alongside trust funds available to redeem outstanding certificates. Denotational assets include Philippine tree values and large denominational sums, reflecting a complex mix of holdings and liabilities.
The stock market shows rising prices last week led by strong professional buying while public trading remains light. Analysts note improving sentiment and trade hints from Washington though most expect only narrow reforms to the Sherman act and possible pooling limits for railroads. Confidence recovery is seen as key to revival, with industry and railroad demand likely to lift production and employment if funds unlock.
A dense financial table lists shares, prices and changes for many stocks including Adams Express American Can American Car & Foundry and more. The sheet shows week closing prices year to date highs and lows, 1907 March 18 closings and 1908 year data alongside net weekly changes and notable issue details.
Bank exchanges of the New York Clearing House and stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange are shown for the week ending March 14, 1908 and March 16, 1907 with figures in dollars and share counts. The data include total exchanges, shares sold, and the week-to-week and year-to-year comparisons.
Government bond quotations compare with those of a week ago. Various U S registered and coupon bonds are listed with prices and percentages indicating bid and asked values. Entries reference bonds maturing in 1908 1925 1930 and other notes with percentages around 10s to 14s.
The Farmers' Loan and Trust Company chartered in 1822 operates at Nos 16 18 20 and 22 William Street with a branch at 475 Fifth Avenue New York Offices in London and Paris shown at 18 Bishopsgate St and 78 Rue de Richelieu offering letters of credit bills of exchange and cable transfers
The list shows diverse market items including Bay State Gas, Cor Steamship, International Salt, and Standard Of. rail and subway equities. It highlights daily highs and lows, with figures like 18.0 for Bay State Gas, 1,550 for Cor Steamship, and 231 for International Salt, illustrating a volatile midweek trading scene across mining and transportation sectors.
A lengthy OCR fragment lists miscellaneous securities with various companies and bond preferences. It names Frede tch, Manhattan Trans, NY Transport, Otis Elevator, Pratt & Whitney, Reyal Bak Pow, Am Soda, Am Thread, Am Type Fadrs, Am Writ Paper, Barney & S, Co of Am, Seaboard, Chesebro Mfg, Stager Mfg, Standard Milling, Electric Vehicle, Empire Steel, Greene Canonea, Hall Signal, Havana Totecco, Hudson Riv, and Union Ferry among others with pref and conversion notes. The fragment resembles a market ticker style, detailing share and bond preferences and prices in a dense catalog format.
The Tribune reports February gross earnings for 41 railroads with 15 showing gains of 484,73 and 26 losses totaling 772,086. The overall result is a loss of 287,200. Cross earnings for the first week reveal three gains of 2, and 29 losses of 114.2 percent, with a 12.6 percent overall.
Henry E. Cooper is listed as secretary with the address No 26 Broadway in New York. This entry records a corporate or organizational post and location. Included is the standard urban business address for a secretary role in New York City.
The page lists capital and advertising details for Trius at Uptown Office and branch offices, rates for advertisements until nine o'clock, and mentions various rail lines including Wheeling and Lake Frieze, Chattanooga Southern, Toledo St Louis and Western, Pacific Coast, and Richmond Frederic with January and February earnings, expenses, and net earnings figures for several lines and periods.
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