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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

2

Topics of the street and market highlights in 1900s foreign trading

Foreign trading showed heavy activity with 95 999 shares traded in the local market led by purchases. London markets were strong with durable demand in consols and copper related shares. New discoveries at Butte Montana supported Amalgamated and Anaconda, while Bank of England rate shifts were anticipated. Dividends were announced by several firms including National Biscuit, American Sugar Refining, Borden’s Condensed Milk, Homestake Mining, Honduras Rosario, Adams Express, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific. New securities listings expanded on the Stock Exchange, copper prices rose on the Metal Exchange, and Pacific Mail stock rose after Senate action. A New York Produce Exchange seat sold at auction. Oriental Bank stock sold prior to bank failure.

London Lengon Butte Mont Amalgamated Ansconda Bank of England New York Paris Berlin National Biscuit Company American Sugar Refining Company Borden's Condensed Milk Company Homestake Mining Honduras Rosario Mining Company Pevebie Adams Express Company Union Pacific Southern Pacific Stock Exchange Lst Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad New York and Richmond Gas Company Brooklyn Utica Gas and Electric Company Utah Copper Company Metal Exchange Advances Copper Metal Exchange Isc Pacific Mail Senate Stock Exchange Produce Exchange New York Produce Exchange e@uction Oriental Bank Siashare Sna Aden Ae Ch'nge Spal allopeniHligh Allis-Chalmers Copewenses Amalgamated Copper Agr Chem. Pr Hide & Leathe Hide & Leather P Atchison Ale Atchison P Atlantic Coast Sohn Bo Baltimore & Ohio Batopilas Mining Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rapid Tran Brunswick Butterick Co Canada Pacific Central & South Am Chesapeake & Ohio Go & Alten Western Chiago Chicago M_& St. Petrs Chicago & Northwestern Og Chicago & Northwestern Chic. Union Traction Stpd Chic Union Traction Pz C Cc. & St L Soo Cal Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Southern Ist Col. & Southern 2d Col. & Hocking Coal & Iron Consolidated Gas Iy Son Comstock Tunnel Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Detroit United Railroad Erie Neral Electric Havana Interboroug Metropean Interborough Metropoli Internati Town Central Iowa Ask Kansas City & Southern Pr Louisville Naesiville Marine Pr Mackay Co Soharoi Ft Mackay Co Manhattan Louis Minn Missouri Pacific National Biscuit National Enamelling & Tpd Newhouse M. & Ss YX. Air Brake New York Central Aes H. & Fi Os N. Y Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Ctf Ontario Pennsylvania Railroad Peoria & Eastern Peo. Gas Pittsburg Coal Pullman Palace Railway Steel Springs Iron & Steel Republic Ron & Steel Pr Rock Island Rutland Railroa Pr St. Ls & S Southwest St L. & Southwest An He Sloss-Sheff Steel & Iron Southern Pacific Meware Ani St L. West Twin City R. T Union B & Paper Pr Union Pac Aos Union Pacific Pr United Railway Cast Iron Pipe & Fo T Iron Pipe & Fo Realty & Imp Gy Et S. Reduc Redu Utah Copper Marylan Western Union Telegraph Oe Weinghouse Wheeling c

Higher Prices for Securities on Day’s Total Volume

Total sales for the day reached 810,328 shares, up from 66,08 shares last year. For the period January 1 to May 13, inclusive, total 61,547,513 shares traded, exceeding the previous year’s 38S shares for the same span. Unlisted.

Market Bias and Big-Name Influence Push Stocks Higher

Financial affairs review yesterday shows strong buying by large financial interests lifting overall shares. Union Pacific bonds, Harriman interests, and other big names drive expectations of continued gains despite cautious signals, with copper, iron, and steel markets inching up. Banks hold ample liquidity, while many outsiders move to long-term holdings, potentially tightening available stock for speculation.

Wall Street Harriman Union Pacific Union Pacific Company Hill Rock Island

Government Bonds Close Slightly Mixed From Tuesday

Yesterday's government bond quotes show modest moves compared with Tuesday, with some issues edging higher while others eased. Traders weighed new supply and Federal policy signals as yields fluctuated amid thin trading.

Closing prices from the market report of preferred stocks

The list shows closing prices for multiple preferred shares including American Can, National Biscuit, Go, American Shipbuilding, Quaker Oats, Chicago Subway, Commonwealth Edison, Pneumatic Tool, Chicago Telephone, Diamond Match, Metropolitan and City By & Light. Values range from 4 to 184 with a mix of corporate names and preferences.

National Biscuit American Shipbuilding Quaker Oats Chicago Commonwealth Edison Suitt & Co Chicago Telephone Metropolitan Ken City By & Light South Ride

Inactive Stocks on NYSE Last Closings Reported

A listing of last actual sales and closing quotations for stocks with no transactions yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. Prices shown include current bid asked and last closing figures for major issues such as Am Coal pf, Lake Shore, Long Island, Marine & Am St Fdy, New C Coal, NYS&W, NYS&Jt, and others with pref and common shares. The data reflects inactive stocks across multiple industries and issuers with varied price points.

New York Stock Exchange Ken & DM AC & F LE & W Lake Shore Long Island Man Beach Midh T Ann Arbor Nash & Ch Meb&s Br& P New C Cofn J Nys&w C& EL Nysnjt CB & Q Pia le Pac C Ist U S Vandalia _R Vulcan Det Wells-F Kan & M BAS Kcfsem

Money Market and Foreign Exchange Report

Money on call opened at 1 percent with highs to 2 percent and closing at 12 1/2 percent. Time money offered at 21/2 to 4 percent for various terms. Mercantile paper in good demand. rates 4 1/2 to 5 percent for sixty to ninety days and four to six months for indorsed bills. Foreign exchange opened weak with declines in sterling and francs, then recovered. small Dis offered against gold exports. Bank clearings show New York led with $270.5 million in exchanges and $19.4 million in balances. other cities reported smaller totals. Silver and gold markets cited, plus Mexican exchange and government receipts. Sub-Treasury showed a deficit with a large daily expenditure and year-to-date excess of expenditures.

New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston London Madrid Lisbon Washington Sub-Treasury Clearing House

Auction bids and loan rates in Bavarian fiscal notes

The fragment lists bid and asked prices for government and state bonds from German regions. Items mention Munich Augsburg Hamburg Cologne with note values such as 4s 99 109 and Gov notes with percentages, indicating a market snapshot of German public securities.

Munich Augsburg Hessian Hamburg Cologne

Market Summary Shows Mixed Gains Across Sectors

Outside securities rallied as mining lists advanced with recoveries after profit taking. Copper issues gained with a hardening metal market. Chicago Subway rose over a point and Standard Oil climbed two points while Bay State edged higher. Several miners like Butte Coalition Cumberland-Ely Nevada Consolidated and Ohio Copper posted fractional or notable gains. Bonds remained dull but steady as gold field stocks showed mixed movement and Daisy and Goldfield Consolidated faced irregulars.

Chicago Subway Standard Oil Bay State Butte Coalition Boston Cumberland-Ely Nevada Greene- Cananea Ohio Copper Superior Bay State Gas Manhattan Subway Central Alaska Atlanta Aera Bingham Central Blue Bell Boston Copper Brit Col Butte & NY Cobalt Central Con Ariz Davis-Da Diamondfeld Dolores Dominion Ely Central Florence Goldfield Miami Miemac Nev Utah Nipissing Mines Co North Butte North Star Penn Trinity Tugra Dev Pig United Copper Yukon Gold Mines West End

Officers and Directors Named in Brief Listing

The notice lists officers and directors including Andrew Squire William H Taylor John P Truesdell and EB F C Young in a concise registry line. The terse item appears as an organizational roll call without additional context or dates.

Andrew Squire William H. Taylor John P. Truesdell EB. F. C. Young

Market report shows strong loan securities gains

London market notes a strong demand for loan securities with shares leading gains. Foreign money markets show call money at 11½ percent, short bill discounts at 2 2 ledger percent, Berlin discount 3 percent, Paris franc exchange at 117.65, and London gold at 77 5⁄8. British and French securities quoted with British money at 867 16, French rentes at 9 francs 65 centimes.

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Guaranty Trust Company of Nassau St Lombard St E. C. London American Investment Securities Aholian Weber Thompson-Starrett Pro Proctor & Gamble Frederic H. Hatch Broad Street Telephone Broad Stocks & Bonds Stock Exchange Carlisle & CO. Bankers & Brokers Broadway National Park Bank First National Bank Mechanics’ National Bank Bank OF America Clinton Gilbert Wall ST N. Y. City Fred Broad St Marcin Greene- Acomnege Cumberland J. Thomas Reinhardt N.Y F. E. Bugbee Barney & Smith Car Company Darton Ohio Dayton J. FP. Kiefaber THE Trenefer Une Lst Basil W. Rowe American Car and Foundry Company Washington Street Jersey City New Jersey Fingar W. M. Hager Kan City Ls & Ms&s G&fe Bndo Penn Togo M & St TKK Peo & Inc Rio Eal Ooo Bhp Tex & Pac Corts SR & Imps West Shore Panana Canal Money and Exchange Barkers Germany Reichsmarks Sageo Belgium Switzerland Holland St. Louis San Francisco Telegraph New Orleans Cincinnati Savannah Foreign Government Bankers Trust Wall Str Stephen Baker Bank of Manhattan Co Samuel G. Bayne Seaboard National Bank N. Yedwin M. Bulkley Spencer Trask & Co James G. Cannon Fourth National Bank N. Edmund ©. Converse N. Y Henry P. Davison Walter FE. Frew Corn Exchange Bank Frederick T. Haskell Sinois Trust & Savings A. Barton Hepburn Chase National Bank Thomas W. Lamont N_YGATES W. McGarrar Sechanics’ National Bank Edgar Marston Blair & Co Bankers George W. Perkins I. P. Morgan & Co Lliam H. Porter Chemical National Bank Edward Townsend National Bank Albert H. Wiggin Samuel Woolverton Gallatin National Bank N_ Y Edward F. C. Young E.cc.conyv Ro T.W. Lamont V.P B Nassau Street Travellers Letters Metropolitan Street Railway Company Agreeme Srants “Trust Company of Nassas Alexander J. Hemphill John C. Spooner R. Cc. Newton Donald MacKay Edward H. Lapd, Jr William P. Dixon Henry Evans Outside Securities Industrial Consolidated Exchange Sales Tima Atlanta Comstock EL Paso Reese Goldfield Daisy Isabella Montgomery Bowling Green Trust Co Edwin Gould Chas. P. Armstrong John A. Hilton V.pres William M. Laws Charles P. Armstrong George J. Gould Frank Brainard Harry Bronner Myron TY. Herrice Franklin Q. Brown Edward T. Jeffery Robert C. Clowry Winslow S. Pierce Edmund C. Converse Morton F. Plant Wm. Nelson Cromwell Dick S. Ramsay P. C. Costello Frederick B. le Grenville M. Dodge A. Goepel Frank J. Gould Amergl Wall Colonial Branch Gresham St. Londom We Trust Co Awe & Tasth Fuel & Iron Colorado Southern Securi Es Louis & Nash Pacific West Norfolk & W Pennsylvania Republi Stu Southern Railway Texas Pacift American Securities Abrom Foan Amon St Paul Lewais & Nash Tos South Pac Vnaton Pacie S Steel
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