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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1908

Page

5

Public Service Corporation Votes $50 Million First Mortgage Bonds

The Public Service Corporation board authorized issuing $50 million of first mortgage gold bonds dated May 1 to secure the issue. Bond delivery and certification rules were outlined by President McCarter, with earnings tests and limits on certification before 1900. The plan reserves funds to retire collateral notes and convertibles, and sets annual issue caps for improvements.

The Public Service Coronation Prudential Newars Ge Corporation McCarter Fidelity Trust Company of Newgit

Pennsyl vania Railroad in talks to buy Brooklyn Ferry terminal

Wall Street reports indicate the Pennsylvania Railroad is negotiating to acquire the Brooklyn Ferry Company terminal properties now under a receiver. The talks echo earlier efforts halted by funds, aided by a strong $40 million bond issue, with plans to form a terminal company to sell to the city. Waterfront land across three blocks in Brooklyn is valued between five million and ten million dollars, depending on estimates.

Wall Street Pennsylvania Railroad Company Brooklin Ferry Company Pennsylvania Brooklyn Ferry Company Pennerlyania Company Brooktem

Sully’s Soap Faces Creditor Meeting On Revival

Creditors of Buchan’s Soaps Corporation were notified of a meeting by the receiver Daniel F. Scilly in a bankruptcy case. Leonard Bronner was appointed receiver and will oversee operations with George H. Thompson as treasurer while creditors decide if the business should continue. Sully, president of Cerro Colorado Mining and Milling Company, commented he learned of the receivership that morning.

Buchan's Soaps Corporation Daniel F. Scilly Leonard Bronner Bronner George H. Thompson Sully Cerro Colorado Mining and Milling Company

Denial by Rogers and Stillman in Union Pacific merger case

James M. Beck, counsel for H. H. Rogers and Ilman, filed their answer in Salt Lake Monday regarding the Union Pacific merger. He dismisses claims that his clients sought damages or that they raised costs in the suit as utterly ridiculous. He argues the Genta Fe stock reference and majority Atchison stock allegations are absurd.

Salt Lake Union Pacific James M. Beck H. H. Rogers and Ilman Salt Nun Genta Fe Atchison

Erie Canal Opens Promptly With Busy Boat Movement

The Erie Canal opened today at sease with many boats heading west from Buffalo and Syracuse Utica traffic delayed by the Durhamville aqueduct. About 364000 bushels of wheat were ready for movement as canal boats began the season. boatmen anticipate a busy period despite the later section opening.

Erie Canal Syracuse Utica Durhamville Buffalo Erie Y

Railroad Orders and Workforce Shift in May Industry

In Pennsylvania on May 5 the railway system ordered ten hour workdays for all roadway department employees, with about a thousand men taken off mine loads. The American Locomotive Co. received its third major order for 40+ locomotives from the Delaware Lackawanna & Western, costing up to 1,990,000 dollars, including ten wheel passenger, mogul, consolidation and switch engines. Other major orders appeared from Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul and New York Central, signaling a broader locomotive demand amid a weak business climate.

Reading. Penn Emeriat Locomotive Company Delaware, Likamanna & Western Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Feul American Mine Company Ace New York Central

No More Flint Glass Shutdowns Plan Approved

The American Flint Glass Workers' Union decides to abolish summer shutdowns. Plants will run year round to improve production. News from Philbors dated May 5 reports the union's plan.

the Tribune Philbors American Flint Glass Workers’ Union

Schiff on Finance and World Currency Outlook

Jacob H. Schiff returns from Europe aboard the Kronprinzessin Cecilie and says the United States guides global finances. He notes Europe’s interest in U.S. currency reforms, views tariff revision as pivotal, and sees U.S. recovery tied to the presidential election and the eventual shape of monetary policy. He criticizes half measures and urges remodeling circulation to adjust to conditions.

Jacob H. Schiff Europe Kronprinzessin Cecilie Lloyd Line United States Germany Mr. Schiff England France Aldrich

McIntyre's Whereabouts Disclosed After Secluded Week

Thomas A. McIntyre of the bankrupt T A McIntyre & Co is a patient at Mrs Alston's private ward No 3 West 61st Street. He may receive only his attorney and secretary. Receivers and counsel agreed to testify today at the 1st street sanatorium with United States Commissioner Gilchrist.

Thomas A. Mcintyre T. A. McIntyre & Co Mr. Ormiston 1St Street United States Gilchrist Harmony No. 170 Broadway Law Frm Olcott, Gruber, Bonynge & McManus

Union Pacific Directors Approve $100,000 Bond Issue

In Salt Lake City on May 1 a stockholders meeting with 76 percent representation authorized the Union Pacific Railway directors to issue 100000 bonds for railroad system improvements and acquisitions of the Kansas & Western and the Topeka & Northwestern railroads.

Salt Lake City Union Pacific Railway Kansas & Western Topeka & Northwestern

Laguna mine edges toward production with new plant set

The Laguna mine of Goldfield Consolidated sits at the north end of the property and will drive output once the new concentrating plant is commissioned in about five months. The Laguna shaft reaches the 45 foot level, linking main shafts for ore body development. Goldfield ship shipments and ore purchases reported last week include 128 575 dollars in ore valued output, with 6% tons treated at the Mill and sizable purchases by Western Ore Purchasing and Nevada Goldfield Reduction. McDowall’s market letter promotes Cieneguita Copper Company as a growing venture with expected matte shipments within thirty days, signaling belief in its reality and earnestness.

Laguna Goldfield Consolidated Goldfield Western Ore Purchasing Company Nevada Goldfield Reduction Company McDowall Cieneguita Copper Company Cieneguita

Grain and Provisions Market Slips on Favorable Crop Outlook

Chicago May 5 The fall sown crop outlook weakens local wheat and corn markets with July wheat off and corn to down spread. World visible supply shows a weekly drop, though rains in Kansas and Nebraska ease sentiment. Provisions trade dull but hogs and lard near steady, with modest gains in hog futures and higher rib prices. Local receipts noted across wheat corn oats and hogs。

Chicago Kansas Nebraska Southwest Ohio Minneapolis Duluth éHigh Shige

Fourth week and yearly earnings for major rail lines 1908

A compiled table shows fourth week and year to date gross and net earnings for lines including Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg Canadian Pacific Southern Texas & Pacific Wabash Chicago Indianapolis Louisville Denver Rio Grande St Louis Southwestern Illinois Central New York Central Hudson River Lake Shore Michigan Southern Lake Erie Western Yazoo Mississippi Valley and other roads. Data cover miles operated and earnings measured to March 31 or April 30 with expenses and net earnings figures.

Aber of Mite Southern Texas & Pacific Wabash Benin Chicago Indianapolis Louisville Denver & Rio Grande ST. Louis Southwestern Illinois Central Mobile & Ohio Wheeling & Lake Erie Yazoo Mississippi Valley NEW York Central Hudson River Inc Lake Shore Michigan Southern Lake Brie & Western Indiana & Southern New York ST. Louis Michigan Cleveland Eoria Cincinnati Northern Net Inc Pact Lemeigipeonelteee Earl Tk Iee Ee

Market summary of bonds and stocks from Philadelphia issue

Readable sections show prices and bids for stocks and bonds across multiple firms. Notable entries include Cambria Steel, Elec Stor Bat, Philadelphia Electric, Lehigh Navigation, and Union Traction with varied bid and ask values. The list appears as a compact quotation page with general market activity and yield quotes.

Furni Charles D. Barney & Co New York South 4Th Street Street Philadelphia Am Cement Val R R Am Railway Marsden Cambria Steel Philadel Co Eo Consor Elec Stor Penn R R Co el Co Penn Stes Co Fairmount Trac Philadel Elec Co Ste Philadel R Tr Ins Co N Am I Lake Sup Corp Union Traction UN Gas Imp Co Lehigh Welsbech Co Philadel Elec Elec

Foreign Government Securities Batch Summary

A compact list of government and municipal securities with varied yields and prices. Entries include consols and city bonds such as City of Mun 42 96% Mie Fay 4s, City of Aug 4s, Hess govt S'se 91 A, City of FM 3'es 90's, BIS Hamb, Mex gov Se 100, Cy of Col 86s 99%.

Rid Mun Mie Fay

European Produce Market Report from Liverpool

Closing prices from Liverpool on May 5 show spot and futures in wheat, corn, and peas with varied firmness. Hogs and oils hold steady. butter and cheese touch lower values while lard and tobacco products trade near flat, reflecting general market caution.

Boston Wool Market Stagnant With Low Domestic Prices

Boston May 5 The local wool market remains stagnant at the lowest prices as New England mills curtail activity and manufacturers refrain from buying except for small lots. Domestic fleeces from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri, and California are listed with mixed quality grades and secured values for various months and grades.

Bpston New England Ohio Pennsylvania Michiga Wiscons York Kentucky Indiana Missouri Texas California Middle County

Advertisements and Subscriptions Details for The Tribune

The Tribune lists Uptown Office at 1366 Broadway and branch offices for advertisements and subscriptions. Deadlines are 8 o'clock pm at main office and 6 o'clock pm at branches 266 5th Ave 1536th Ave 92 East 14th Street DT West 424th Street 282 West 125th Street 1538 34th Avenue 1006 3rd Avenue 1706 1st Avenue IST East 125th Street 746 Tremont Avenue 650 34th Avenue or any American District Telegraph Office.

The Tribune Broadway S. E Dth East 14Th St West Uptown Stith Lsts 6Th Ave 14Th St 7Th 125Th St 74Th Tith 6Ist St Sothot Tremont Ave

Citation to appear for estate administration in New York Surrogates Court

The People of the State of New York issue a summons to Elsa Kaufmann of Berlin to appear before the Surrogate Court of New York County on June 7, 1908 at half past ten in the forenoon to show cause why letters of administration for the estate of Oscar Kaufmann should not be awarded to Alexander Kaufmann or other rightful parties. The document bears the seal of the Surrogates Court of New York County dated April 18, 1908 and signed by Surrogate Charles H. Beckett and Clerk Daniel J. Dowdnet.

Board of Waiter Supply Broadway New York Wallkin New Paltz Gardiner Ulster County John A. Bensel Charles N. Chadwick Charles A. Shaw J. Waldo Smith Thomas Hassett Univerground Electric Railways Company OF London, Ltd Speyer & Co Underground Electric Railways Company of London, Ltd Speyer Brothers London Lazard Speyer-issen Frankfort of Main Teixeira de Mattes Brothers Amsterdam London and Westminster Bank, Limited Guaranty Trust Company of Associatio Cassa Plam Office of Guaranty Trust Company of Guaranty Trust Company of Cpreme Court County OF New York Thos Es Maximilian Fleischmann Company Gertrude R. Waldo Exchange Vesey Street Borough of Manhattan City of New York H P. Dar Washington Gton Street Laura V. Rhinelander Mary Rowan Mary L. Gallatin Washington Street Barclay Street Mary US Gallatin Terence J. McManus Frederick §. Jackson Madison Avenue Borough of Manhattan John Ham Puinte Percival Hamilton Ruth Battersby George Percival Morell Anna Maria Morell Fannie Lousa Jones James Clendenning Lydia Cien Jenning Mary Service Ella Speir Morrow Robert W. Speir Adele Bliss Louis Dean Speir Theodora Speir Connett Jane Watson Jeannie S. Salisbury Lauma Dean Salisbury Eleanor Westervelt Elizabeth Agnes Allan Helen @ Allan American Bible Society Rosa E. Rainsfort County of Hall of Records County George D. Rainsford Katharine Rainsford William T. Innes Francis Speir Il.s Charles H. Beckett Daniel J. Dowdney State OF Grace of God Helen Butler Virginia Butler Lilian Louies Swann Kate A Wetherill James Clinch Smith Ella B. Emmet Bessie S. White Cornelia S. Butler Lawrence S. Butler Charies Stewart Butler Susan Louisa Huntington Charies Merillon Yolande Mer Marie Joseph Marie Pierre Clinch Merillon Sarah Nicol Osborne Cornelia Stewart Osborne Lawrence Woodhull Osborne Harold Sayre Osborne Ernest Gaxter Osborne Maxwell Evarts Butler Charles F. Southmard Anna Maxwell Evarts Putter South Orange New Jersey Anna Cinch Surrogates Court L. S Dantel F. Dowdney Johanna Hirschhorn Anton Hirschhorn Leopold Gusthal Babette Cohen Betty Gusthal Daniel J Surrogate’s Court State OF New York Annie Mitchell Burnett Y. Tiffany Louise H. T Broeck Morse Gertrude Shaw Eliza Tiffany Alfreda Mitchell Bingham Woodbridge Bingham Hiram Bingham IV Alfred Mitchell Bingham Tiffany Bingham Charly Tiffany Mitchell-Jeans Mary Tifany Lusk William Thompson Lusk Louise Lusk Louis Tiffany Lusk Charles Lewis Tiffany Hilda Goddard Tiffany Louise Comfort Tifany Julia de Forest Tiffany Dorothy Louis Tiffany Alfred Guardian I.S York Homabner C. Thomas Ernst New {L. S Yorks Rom Chas. H. Beckett Elsa Kaufmann Gropius Oscar Kaufmann Alexander Kaufmann Daniel J. Dowdnet Es Eas Fulton An and Best Company Domestic Corporation

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