Manhattan Railway Company Will Hold Annual Meeting
Manhattan Railway Company announces its annual shareholders meeting at the common office 195 Broadway New York City on Wednesday November 11 1808 at 12 oclock noon A board of directors for the ensuing year and three inspectors of election will be elected The transfer book closes Saturday October 106th at 12 oclock noon and reopens Thursday November 12th at 10 A M George J Gould President D W M Williams Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Locomotive Company
Church Street
New York
New York City
T. Callaway
Manhattan Railway Company
Broadway
Commus
Manhattan Borough
George J. Gould
D. W. M.williams
Dividend Declared by United States Realty & Improvement Co
United States Realty & Improvement Company at 111 Broadway New York announces a dividend of one percent declared by the board on October 8 1908 payable November 2 1908 to stockholders of record at close of business October 20 1905 Treasurer R M Fellows notes the payment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Realty & Improvement Co
Broadway
New York
United States Realty & Improvement Company
R. M. Fellows
China Secures Five Million Pound Rail Loan Agreement
The Hong Kong Shanghai Bank and Banque de Indo-Chine signed a loan of £5,000,000 for thirty years to redeem bonds of the Peking Hankow Railroad. It carries 5 percent interest for fifteen years and 4 percent thereafter. Two percent of the loan is reserved for productive public utilities including telegraph nationalization and possible steamship subsidies. China plans to take over the Peking Hankow Railway next January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Oct
Hong Kong-Shanghai Bank
Banque de Indo-Chine
Peking-Hankow
China
Cobalt Prices in Toronto Market Report
Cob alt prices and bids in Toronto reported by Stewart and Lockwood. Listed lines show bid and asked figures for Buffalo, New Temiskaming, Nipissing, Cobalt Lake, Nova Scotia, and several mines including Crown Reserve, Silver Leaf, Silver Queen, Green Meehan, Trethewey, Kerr Lake, and Little Nipissing with varied percentages and cents. The fragmentary table includes entries like 820 bid 30 asked and 35% 37 for New Temiskey, plus multiple mine names and price notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Stexcintey Dar
City of Cobalt
New Temisksey Cobelt
Nipissing RQ Covalt Lake
Nova Scotia
Coniagas
Peterson
Crown Reserve
Silver Leaf
Silver Queen
Green Meehan
Trethewey
Kerr Lake
Little Nipis
Sharp Decline in the Stock Market Reported
Total sales for the day were 723,587 shares, vs 659,731 on the same day in 1907. Volume for January to October 8 reached 188,988,871 shares, up from 157,797,638 in the same period of 1907. The text notes a sharp market decline with disordered figures interspersed.
European market slump tied to Balkan tensions and U S Bank gold shifts
Financial affairs note wavering European stock markets as London Paris and Berlin show weakness amid Balkan tensions and insurrection fears. Large foreign selling, short-cover rallies, and declines in Union Pacific St Paul United States Steel and Erie accompany a flurry of activity driven by baseball pennant chatter and James J Hill's interview. Bank of England reports high reserves while Bank of France notes gold gains and loan reductions amid cautious global demand for securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Berlin
Balkans
Europe
Continent
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Polo Grounds
James J. Hill
Northern Pacific
Hill
United States Steel and Erie
Rock Island Preferred
Chan
Anaconda
Atchison
Canadian Pacific
Paul
Erie
Illinois Central
Souis & Nash
NY Central
Pennsylvania
Southern Pac
Union Pact
Co S Steel
Paris Exchange
Berlin Exchange
Bond closing quotes shift from Wednesday to yesterday
Yesterday’s government bond closing quotes show changes from Wednesday across maturities. Traders monitored yields, bid prices, and spreads as markets absorbed economic data and policy expectations.
American Securities Abroad Foreign Securities
British consols for money quoted at 84 13 16 for the account 84 percent and French renter at 95 francs 74 4 centimes.
Baltimore Stocks Mixed Board Rates and Incomes Mentioned
Market notes from Baltimore list bids and asks for rail and electric stocks, banks, and trust companies. Notable entries include United Railway weath of percent income figures, Seaboard and City Ryps, Atlantic and Union Trusts, Third National Bank, and Fidelity & Deposit, with prices around 90s and 100s. The fragmentary column cites various bonds and preferred shares in a ledger-like format without full context.
Bond Market Sales Report from 1900 Era Listings
Total bond sales reach 3,186,090 with numerous issues across railroads, utilities, and government securities. Notable entries include Erie Ist 7s, N Y C Gen 3s, and Convt 4s, among thousands of dollars in 4s and 6s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
FS & M
Do 1St Inc
C & St L
Nynh & H
MOOD
Flatons
Cass
RBM
Union Pac
of &T
TS Steel
FIOM
Erie Ist
Yanna
Vacot
Collateral Trust Notes maturing 1908-22 list
Furnished by Swartwout and Appenzellar at No 44 Pine Street. A mixed list of collateral trust notes with issuers including Am Cigar Co, Am Tel and Tel Co, Baltimore and Ohio, Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago and Alton, Chicago River and Indiana, Consol Gas, Interboro RT Co, Kansas City Southern, Lackawanna Steel Co, Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, Louis and Nash, Minnesota and St Louis, North West, Public Service Corp, St Louis Mississippi and Missouri, Wabash, Western Electric Mfg, Tidewater Co, and Pennsylvania. Maturity spread from 1908 to 1916 with bids near 92–101 percent and yields from about 3.0 to 13.0 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Gilbert
Wall Street
Rie Aske
Alliance Realty
Mtge
Am Surety
Lew Ti&É
Astor Wees
Lincoln Os
Eni
Mount Vernon
Manhattan
Mutual
Alliance
City Investing
Nassau
Citizens
National
Columbia
Commonwealth i A
Ercial
One Empire Trust
People’s
Equitable
Queens County
Farm L & Tr
Realty Asoc
Fifth Ave
Standara Trust
Fietbush
iTitle Guar & T. A
Trust Co
Juardians
Us T G & Ins
van Norden
Hudeo Trust
Washington
Beg Corp
Westchester
Coun Iwart&m
Actuar Les
Allis-Chalmers Co
Allis-Chalmers Co. Pr
Amalgamated Copper Toh
American Agr. Chemical
Atchison
Atchison Pr. Tenes
Baltimore & Oh
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Wees As
Chicago Great Western
Mil. & St. PP
Northwestern Weecees
Chicago
Colorado Southern
Coil. Hock
Coal & Iro
Consolidated & Teeeeee
Denver & Rio Grande
General Electric Co
Great Northern Praoa Alee
Great Northern Cre
Havana Electric Railway
Homestake
Illinois Central
Interborough-Metropolitan
Interborough-Metro
Oly International Harvester
Nik Eisnee
International Harvester
International Paper International
Iowa Central
Lake Erb Estern
Louisville & Nashville
Mackay Co
Seeee
Mackay Co. P
Hiteatonn Central
Newhouse M
New York Central
New York
New Haven
Ontario & West
Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific c
Pennsylvania Railroad
Republic Iron & Steel
Roc Island
Standard Mining
Tennessee Copper
Texas & Pacific ShearayAatlie A
Third Avenue Railroad
Aay
Toledo Railways & Lig
Eae
Toledo, St Louis & Weste Yy
Toledo, St Louis & West
Twin City Road Transit
Union Bag & Faper
Union Pacific
Thy
United Railway
United Railway Investment
United States Rubber
United States Rubber 2d
United States Steel
Utah Copper
Virginia-Carolina
Wabash
Wisconsin
Wheeling & Lake
Swartwout & Appenzellar
Pine Street
Am Cigar Co
Tel & Tel Cos
Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Ches & Ohio
Chic RI
Lacka Steel Co
Lake S & M
Tynhg&hs
North West
Saareee Oe
Pub Serv Corp
St L M & So E
Uw S Rub Co
el & Mfg Co
Southern Ry
Tidewater Co
Pennsylvania
Adams
Ac& Fdy
H&l
Lin
Arbor
It Coast L
Bkin U G
Brunswick
BR & P
Lutterick Oe
Consol Coal
del & H
Lb & W
Gen Ch Co
Granby M
Hay el
Hock Val
Ing-R Co
Int
Kan & M
Kan C & S
Kcfs&m
Keo & DM
Manhat el
Nath & Ch
NY Air
West Md
West Mfg
Top & SF
Iron
Col Southern Weee
Distillers Sec
Erie Eecrerees
Gt Northern
Interboro-Met
BTS
Louis & Nash
Mo Kan & Tex
Missouri Pacific
Y Central
Republic
Ecu Pacific
Texas & Pacific
Tinion Pacific
Bush Es
Peta Crep
Philadelphia
Charlea D. Barrey & Co
Broad Bast & Albany
Boston
Cal & Hecla M
Soufth 4Th Street
USY
Mass
Elec St Bat Co
Penn R
Rco Aly Aly
Osceola
Elec Co
Penn Steel Co
Am T & T Co
Fairmount
Tel T
Parrot
Phila Lee Co
Amarack
Phila
Iverine
Smelters Co
Union Traction
Arcadian
Shannon
Bingham
Financial Security and Stated Preferred Stocks List
A compact list shows various preferred stocks and issuers including American Can 6% National Biscuit 11.6% Quaker Oats 5% and Commonwealth Edison 108, with references to Swift & Co. and Booth Packing. The text mixes stock lines with stray terms and garbled notes, reflecting a historical market snippet of preferred shares and odd annotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Biscuit
Quaker Oats
Hsip Booth Packing
Streets Stable Car
Commonwealth Edison
Swift & Co
Inactive Stocks on the New York Stock Exchange
The latest untraded selections show closing bids and asks for a long list of issues across Adams Ex to Wells Fargo. The string of prices includes numerous rail, chemical, coal, and utility names with varied bid and ask levels, illustrating a quiet market with limited trading activity yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Outside Securities Show Downward Trend After Early Steady Start
The market for outside securities turned downward after an initial steadiness as weakness in the stock market pulled prices lower. Activity was limited to about six mining shares with light speculation. Some inside buying supported prices briefly. Boston Consolidated Copper rose before giving back gains. Standard Oil fell 6 points while Allis-Chalmers 6s gained a small amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Consolidated Copper
Standard Oil
Allis-Chalmers
Money Market and Exchange Report Highlights Rates and Debts
Money on call opens at 1% with little demand for time contracts. Rates for sixty to ninety days range around 2% to 3%, with longer terms higher. Foreign exchange firm early, sterling gains later amid stock sales. cables around 4.867, demand sterling near 4.866. Bank clearings show New York and Chicago activity. silver and gold prices noted along with Mexican exchange. Government receipts and expenditures show a daily deficit. Sub-Treasury owes $1,050,611 to the Clearing House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile
Tone
London
Germany
Reich
Paris
Belgium
Switzerland
Holland
New York
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Madrid
Lisbon
Washington
Sub-Treasury
Clearing House
Foreign government securities bid acknowledgment notes
A scanned note lists bids and acknowledgments for various German and German state government securities. It mentions Cologne Bavarian Hessian Augsburg and Saxony regions with small coupon references and bid status. The fragment includes entries like con 3158 80 v1 and related brief bid notations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C of
Cologne
Munich
Augsburg
Baxony Gov Sa
Hombres
Imperial Japanese Exchequer Bonds First Series Issued 1904
NOTICE shows Yen 20 090 000 of the 1904 Internal Loan drawn for redemption in Japan on October 1st and redeemable after October 15th 1908. A list of drawn bonds to be posted around November 1st for purchase at current exchange rate by THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK New York agent K J Imanishai 63 65 Wall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Japanese Government
Japan
Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd
Wall Street Stocks and Metal Markets Report
Foreign trading shows English and Continental selling with about 10 000 shares traded for overseas interests over four sessions. London and Continental bourses declined, while metal conditions improved and futures moved toward normalcy. The article notes bond listings, Westinghouse readjustment outlook, Dominican bonds delivery, and a pig lead price cut to 4.50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Market
Cific
Erie
United States Steel
Balkans
London
International Steam Pump Company
Eastman Kodak Company
Electric Bond and Share Company
United States Realty and Improvement Company
American Smelting and Refining Company
Amercan Smelting and Refining Company
The
Stock Exchange
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Westinghouse Outlook Good
Marsh
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Pittsburg
Morton Trust Company
Dominican Republic
Customs Administration
Higher Price Index Number Reported by Bradstreet
Bradstreet's notes prices firm amid dull trade and dairy shortages with dairy products and hog scarcity pushing the index higher. The October 1 reading reached 38.0139, up 1.3 percent from September 1 and the highest since April, while remaining well below the 1907 peak and compared with British prices up 1 percent for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradstreet’s
Bradstreet
London “Economist
Foreign Bank Returns From London and Paris Markets
Bank of England weekly report shows declines in total reserve 968000 and circulation 121000 with bullion down 1079000 and other deposits down 4081000. Public deposits fall 37, government securities rise 395000. Reserve ratio 50.9 percent. Bank of France notes gold on hand rising 14950000 francs and silver holdings down 550000 francs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
Bank of France
London
Oct. S
Paris
France
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Shore
R. R
Hudson River BR. BR
Epward
Chestnut ST
Southern Pacific System First Mortgage
Chisholm & Chapman
L. F. Hepburn
St. N
Unicr
Ekiya
Denver & N. Western
Charlotte Elec
Boston & Worcester
Des Moines City
Shewinigan Water & Pr
St. Pa
Denver Gas & Elec
Schmidt & Gallatin
N. ¥. Stock Exchange
Lil Broadway
Swartwout & Appenzellar, Bankers
Pine St
N. Y
John
Peking-Hankow Railroad
Georgia Southern
Florida
Zuly
Central Branch
Joseph & Grand Island
Grose
Toronto
Stewart & Lockwood
No. 43
Exchange Place
Emall
Lonme
American Securities Abroad
Baltimore
van Schalck & Co
Asred United Railway
Hy & L Fw
Chas City
Seaboard
Cde
Union Trust
Third Nat Bank
Fidelity & Dep
Consol
SAS
Eyer & Co
Do Ist
Tan
Nor & W
North Am
Pac C
Do 2d
Pacific Mail
Peo & B
DG & G
St LeSwn Pr
Sears-R
S&i
So Pac
Wsr&erwo
Va C Ch
Vvai C&c
Vulcan Det
Outside Securities
Industrial
Liz High
Bay State Ges
Standard Oil Fen Railroad
Opensolding
Chicago Subway
Argonaut
Banner Ae — li Il
Ingham Cent St
Butte & N
Cobalt Central
Arizers
Crown Reserve Ca
Cumberland
Ely Central
Ely
Greene
Indian Valley
Mason Valley
McKinley-Dar
Mex Explor & M
Miami
Micmac Mines
Mines Co
Montes of R
Nevada
Butte
Nev-Utah M
Cod Leasing
United Copper
United Rico
Utah
Atlanta Goldfield
Blue Bull
Diamondfield
Red Tap Leasing
Ing
Allis-Ch Ss & Int
St L& Wet
Money and Exchange
San Francisco
New Orleans
Charleston
St. Louis
Foreign Government
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
William Street
Fifth Avenue
Haesmann
Anne
Consolidated Exchange Sales
Cai & Va
Elkton Et
el Paso
Goldfield
Hale & Norcross
Lone Star
K. J. Imanishai
Wall Street Journal
Foreign Bank Returns
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