Sale of Bank in Doubt After Stockholders Meeting
Thirteen thousand shares were represented at the Te S Bank of North America meeting called by Controller of the Currency L C Patton. A plan to liquidate or rehabilitate the bank was debated as minority stockholders urged more time to consider reorganization or a new bank. A committee was appointed to confer with the board and report on safeguards for minority stockholders in any liquidation or reorganization plans.
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Te S Bank of North America
L. C. Patton
Eaere
John W. McKinnon
Deaco
Realization Pets
Wee Entree
McKinnell
Denk
Sporenclsers
Charles A. Hanna
Reaivet
Togerdem
Apfame Oeting
Josep H. King
Bart
W. Damon
Spiield
Mass
R. Eston
New York
Robert M. Thompson
William JF. Havemere
John W. Gates
John H. Flagler
Herr P. Boots
Charles M. Schwab
Oll
Arthur
Hartford, Conn
Henry W. Golrich
Eugene P. Carver
Morse
Assets Realization Company
Te Amets
Missouri Pacific Report Shows Earnings Dip and Contingent Dividends
Missouri Pacific Railway's report to Geyer stockholders ends June 26 showing reduced gross and net earnings versus the prior year. The president Georges J. Gorld notes a cautious stance to reserve contingencies and retain dividends, citing freight, passenger declines, and regulatory pressures. Prospects along the lines remain favorable with renewed confidence and expected improved earnings in coming cycles.
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Missouri Pacific Railway
Geyer
Uck
Ceres
Teres
Cis
M Company
Georges J. Gorld
Missouri Pacific Rail Company
United States Circuit Tern District of Arkansas
Tempo
Arkansas Railroad
Rock Island Bonds Bought by Sever & Co
Sever and Company announced yesterday that they had completed negotiations with the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company to purchase about four million dollars of that company's first refunding mortgage bonds at one percent gold in part payment of an amount previously due them.
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Sever & Co
Chicago, Rock Mes & Pa Railway Company
Iron trade conditions show steady yet cautious demand
Industry notes describe Hesitation in early orders with Pittsburg district confirming 30,000 tons contract and prices around 6.69 tons monthly. Purchases span basic iron, pig iron, and malleable steel across Pennsy, Columbus, Bettendorf, and Chicago Northwestern, reflecting active rail and bridge projects and pending shipments.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburr
Rior
Belomg
Hicsgo & Northwestern
St. Paul
Hother
Riedie, Peendorf Axle Company
Bettendorf Company
Fon
Go Teken
VieGuct
Denver
Whiskey Profits Fall Amid Panic and Grain Squeeze
Distillers' Securities Corp report for year ended June 30 shows gross profits of 2,454,380 versus 4,541.6% prior year and net earnings of 1,133,984 versus 2,558,767. After interest, a 343,990 surplus. after dividends, a 962.25 deficit. Panic months Oct–Dec hit operations. grain prices rose, reducing fine whiskey output. Kentucky whiskey production fell to 16,372,836 gallons, down 21,183,082 from year before. Withdrawals for consumption barely declined. Board expects net earnings to support continued dividends.
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Kentucky
Securities Auction Sums From Executors Sale Informe
Securities were sold yesterday at the Exchange Salesroom by Adrian H Muller and firm by order of the executor of Samuel K Stoutenburgh. The list includes 100% 620 preferred shares of United Force Corporation, 235 shares of Standard Oil, preferred shares of American Sugar, American Cotton Oil common and preferred, Phenix Insurance Company, Allis-Chalmers Crane, National Fuel Gas, Korn Silver Mining, Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha Railway, Consolidated Gas Electric Light Power of Baltimore, Oswego and Syracuse Railway, Phenix National Bank, E W Bliss, Metropolitan Street Railway, Cricegs Gas Light and Coke first mortgage bonds, Consolidated Gas of New York, Rio Grande Western Railroad, Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway, Chicago Rock Island Railroad, and many other bonds and notes including New York Central and Hudson River Rail, Pennsylvanian Railroad, and Mohican Spring bonds among others. By order of executors, accounts for various individuals and institutions through 1935 and 1945 maturities.
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Adrian H Muller
Chares Allis—Chalmers Cacrane
Sia
National Fuel Gas Company
Korn Silver Mining Company
Dish
Chicago
Consolidated Gas, Electric Light — Power Company of
Baltimore
Omen Merchants’ National Bank
Oswego & Syracuse Railway
Phenix National Bank
E. W. Bliss Common Uy
Metropolitan Street Railway
Cricegs Gas Light and Coke Company
First Mortgage
Chicago, Rock Island Pactas Railroad Company
Nalsee Company
Fesson County Consumers’ Brewing Company
American Express Company
Banom
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Hares Ceepee Caine
Jersey
American Exchange
American Nes Cigar Company
Sheres Hudson Trust Company
United States Exchange Bank
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America
Ee Mohican Spring Company
State Line Telephone Company
Dean
ADE P52
Conanesse
State Line
Peormecg
Mandarin Mineral Peint Company
Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg Railway Company
Cherieston & Summerville Electric Railway Company
New York Trust Co
Insance
American Surety Compa
Carnegie Trust Company
Interborough Reality Company
Interborough Realty Company
Interboroughs Realty Company
Colorado Fuel and Tron Company General
Seeneaenaeae
Galen's
St. Clair Raiiroaa’ Company
Canada Southern Railroad
Sancaceccans Po
National
Carnegie Trust Companys
Kansas City, Memphis & Birminghan Railroad
Central of Georgia Railroad Earnings Report Oct Update
Earnings figures across multiple railroads show weekly and year to date totals. Central of Georgia reports unknown weekly amounts while Chicago Great Western and others present October and July figures, with cumulative totals running into millions and a variety of annual comparisons.
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Central OF Georgia
Chicago Great Western
Piles
Chicago
Indianapolis
Louisville
Lobliss
Detroit & Mackinac
Cincinnati
ST. Louis
Chicago & Aston
Uniform bill of lading extension sanctioned for shippers
C McCatin, chair of a uniform bill of lading committee representing multiple railroad groups,issued a circular allowing carriers in Official Classification territory to accept old form bills of lading until December 31. Forms must bear legible Signed notation and state shipments are tendered and received under the companys uniform bill of lading terms effective November 1, 1905. If consigned to order, the receipt must be exchanged for the uniform order bill of lading.
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C. McCatin
Uniform
Bill of
Trunk Line Association
New England Roads
Central Freight Association
Association of Lake Lines
Northern Pacific plans dividend tied to rate suit decision
The Northern Pacific Railway Company’s pamphlet report for the year ending June 30 notes ongoing U S Circuit Court cases over the 2 cent passenger rate and grain coal lumber livestock rate reductions. It cites progress in construction, including the Big Fork & International Falls line now operating with NP advancing 682191 dollars, and the Spokane Portland & Seattle line near completion with 185 miles of branches to follow. The company expects wider capacity as construction nears completion between Billings and Spokane.
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Northern Pacific Railway Company
Howard Elliot
United States Circuit Court of
Minnesota
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Pacific
Big Fork & International Falls Railway Company
Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Company
Kennewick
Vancouver
Wash
Billings
Spokane
Interstate Commerce Commission rules against child fare discrimination
The ICC ruled that railroad commutation tickets may not discriminate by passenger class, banning agents from inspecting passenger business. Carriers may offer age restricted child and youth tickets within set ages, but must not require work or student status as a condition. The ruling aims to support school children while preventing adult misuse.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago Wheat Market Climbs on Argentine Frost Damage
Wheat rose amid frost damage news to Argentina's crop and European gains. Oats and provisions stayed strong while corn fluctuated. Trade showed brisk activity with receipts and exports noted. futures closed near session highs as bulls dominated on news from Argentina and Northwest cash strength.
Cattle and Hogs Markets Across Cities on Oct 21
Market reports from Chicago Cincinnati East Buffalo and Union Stock Yards detail cattle hog and sheep receipts and price ranges. Prices show steady to weak trends with steers cows and calves varying across regions. Veal calves and lambs also noted with regional demand differences.
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Telegraph
Chicago
Splee
Cincinnati
Compion
East Buffalo
Union Stock Yards
Pittsburg
Mar
Edo
No & Ik
Alsike
General Market Report October 21, 1908 Coffee and Cotton
New York October 21 1908 coffee markets held steady after a sharp break in the French market with about 15 000 bags traded spot quiet Rio 7 64 6 c and mixed contract ranges for December through September cotton rose late on Wall Street demand and heavy ginner movement with sales estimated at 225 000 bales Spot cotton firm in the U S with varied regional quotes and a steady to marginally higher tone overall. futures opened quiet but firm with notable strength in nearby months as rains limited Oklahoma quality and a large new crop movement looms over the market.
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New York
Havre
Sao Paulo
Rio No
Leon
Dar
Etober
Wall Street
Oklahoma
Inc
New England
National Ginners’ Association
Census Bureau
Gulf
Mobile
Savannah
Charleston
Norfolk
Baltimore
Augusta
St. Louis
Little Rock
Houston
Galveston
New Orleans
Wilmington
Memphis
Cotton Exchange
Liverpool
Manchester
New York Produce Exchange
Western Steady
Duluth
Chicago
Commission House
Broomhall
Berlin
Ohio Valley
Northwest
Kansas City
Minneapol
Winnipeg
Minnpolig
Tse
T cm
Buffalo
Otto Mico
Pacific Coast
Sonoma County
Cal
London London Market Metals Tin Copper and Oil Prices
The London market showed higher prices for tin with spot at £134 and futures at £135 13s while copper rose with spot at £60 and futures at £60 17s 6d. Local markets were mixed with firm copper in the UK and dull pig iron and general dullness in other metals and oils. sugar and molasses markets remained steady, and refined petroleum held firm amid regional price differences.
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Pathy
Standard
Northern
New Orleans
Philadelphia
New York
City
Calcutta
Shorts
Chicago
Cmata
India
South America
Brazil
Patna
Rangoon
New York Market Reports for Beans Peas Butter and more 1908
Receipts show beans 153 sacks and peas 450 sacks with marrow and red kidney prices mixed. Butter trading slow though high grades firm, eggs and cheese quoted with steady to easy prices. Fruits and hops listed with varied regional demand while poultry markets remain demoralized and price ranges noted for turkeys chickens and ducks.
Livestock Market Report at New York October Sale
Receipts totaled 60 cars of cattle with steers near Monday prices while cows and bulls varied. Veals and calves moved slowly with Western stock easing and milk cows steady. sheep and lambs saw limited demand as buyers firmed and prices fluctuated across species. Exports included beef quarters on the Oceanic to Southampton.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Reottse
Southampton
Swift Beef Company
Morris Beef
R. Hume
Dulla
Louis Heilbrun
J. G. Curtis & Son
A. McCabe
A. Mullen
Coles
Tila
W. R. Hume
Peta
P. Nelson
Guttis
Judd & Co
S. Sanders
Pennsylvania
S. Tobin & Shannon
Kerns Commission Company
Indiana
Vermont
W. BR. Hume
H. H. Hollis
European Produce Market closes mixed on futures and staples
In London and U.S. markets, wheat and corn futures drift, winter flour holds steady, hops and beef prices show small moves. Meat cuts including pork, hams, and bacon trade with limited variation while tallow and turpentine ease.
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London
Pacific Coast
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