Mystery Asset Reconciled In Brooklyn Rail Consolidation
A Brooklyn rail company asset of 923400, recorded as part of a consolidation with the Coney Island & Brooklyn, was revealed as fictitious. Commission hearings showed stock swaps and bookkeeping errors. officials pledged to issue an order to correct records and align annual reports with fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn City & Newtown Railroad Company
Coney Island & Brooklyn Rail Company
Brooklyn City & Newtown Rail Company
Coney Island & Brooklyn
Coney Island Road
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Brooklyn City Road
Coney Island & Brooken
Treasury
Punecan B. Cannon
Wn City
Francis L. Archer
Ienac A. Hourwich
Archer
Connor
Hourwich
Bassett
Commission
Fourth Ave Subway Conferences Favor First Section
Controller Metz and officials discussed modifying the Levy junction delaying the Fourth Avenue subway to Coney Island. Metz backed building the first section from the Brooklyn end of the Manhattan Bridge to Willoughby street to connect the bridge with Brooklyn transit and finish the underground Brooklyn approach. He opposed the second section and future extension.
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Metz
McCarroll
Public Service Commission
Seaman
Fourth Avenue
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Manhattan Bridge
Willoughby Street
Brooklon Approach
Madoo to Merchants and Public Service Reply
The Public Service Commission received President William G. McAdoo of the Hesson and Manhattan Railroad Company's reply to complaints by the Retail Dry Goods Association about Sixth Avenue resurfacing after tunnel work. McAdoo blames delays on other firms and merchants who asked for postponement. he notes restoration is underway as tracks conduits and pipes are relaid and street settling completes.
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Public Service Commission
William G. McAdoo
Hesson & Manhattan Railroad Company
Retail Drygooods Association
Sixth Avenue
McAdoo
Metropolitan Street Railroad
Subway
Electric
J. W. Davies
Greenhut &O
Siegel-Cooper Company
J. Greenhut
Mr Davies
Green“wr
Lauile Sutherland
Henry W. Helfer
Nassau Street
van Cortlandt Park
Kingsbridge
242D Street
Yonkers
F. W. Whitridge
Union Railway Company
Yonkers Company
Williamsburg bank picks Ezra B. Tuttle as president
Ezra B. Tuttle of the Tuttle & Sons coal firm was elected president of the Williamsburg Savings Bank board yesterday to succeed the late General J. V. Meserele. Tuttle has long been associated with the institution and will lead its management efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra B. Tuttle
5. Tuttle & Sons
Willamsburgz Savings Bank
J. V. Meserele
Mgr
Tutte
Fur «Sera
Gold Exports Unlikely as Sterling Rises Briefly
The foreign exchange market shows sterling at 4.8640 amid talks of possible gold exports via triangular operation. Bankers doubt export will occur despite gains, as Paris rates and warrants complicate profit outlook. city banks hold warrants payable November 1 with fixed 4.83 exchange, risking slight loss to pay, yet potential exchange profit exists for local institutions.
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Paris
London
Bank Examiners to Meet in Washington and Chicago
The Controller of the Currency Lawrence O Murray will convene Eastern bank examiners on September 21 at the Treasury Department to unify examination procedures and raise efficiency. A Western meeting is planned for Chicago later in September.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Lawrence O. Murray
Treasury Department
Murray
Treasury
Western Bank
Chicago
Improving Iron Trade Brightens Outlook Across Regions
The Iron Age notes rising activity in pig iron in the East and South, with a 20,000 ton basic pig sale in Eastern Pennsylvania and growing export demand. Canadian orders and large rail and plate requirements bolster demand, while Britain’s shipbuilding slump tempers trade. Iron Trade Review cites cautious optimism as prices may shift after October, with railroad car orders and steady wire product demand from agricultural markets supporting stability.
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Pennsylvania
Central West
Canada
Transcontinental Commission
Canadian Pacific
Algoma
Great Britain
Iron Trade Review
Harriman
Lake Superior
Chicago grain and provisions report shows wheat weakness
The Chicago market closed weak as export demand remained absent and world stocks rose. Wheat fell 1 to 6 1 2 cents with selling pressure from weak cables and ample supplies. corn rose modestly on steady demand and dry weather in the belt. provisions stayed dull as hogs and lard fluctuated in a narrow range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bradstreet
New York
Minneapolis
Duluth
Securities Sold At Auction By Adrian H Muller & Son
Yesterday at the Exchange salesroom Adrian H Muller & Son sold securities by order of the administrator and for various estates. Bonds included Lite City Water Company of Chillicothe Missouri 20 year 6 percent gold income mortgage due 1923 and other railroad issues such as Toledo & Ohio Central Extension, Chicago Indianapolis & Louisville, and Missouri Kansas & Texas. Accrued interest and coupons were charged to the purchaser at specified rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian H. Muller & Son
Shs
People’s Trust Company of
Brooklyna
Lite City Water Company
Chillicothe
Toledo & Ohio Central Extension Railroad Company
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railroad
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Northern Pacific Railroad
Financial items and mortgage notes in New Jersey property listing
A dated record lists mortgages and securities including a $1,260 mortgage on Max Gustine Riesen property at 54 percent interest, an interest in the schooner George F. Scannell, $5,000 National Electric Lamp Company bonds, $10,000 O Gara Coal Company sinking fund bonds due 1955, and $533,000 Detroit Toledo & Ironton Railway collateral notes. It also mentions Guardian Trust Company stock, Mercantile National Bank, and 75 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza Bank
Weve
van Norden
Aime
Eee Light & Traction Company
Pre- Moore
Ana Ce Ena
Ces Cinvivnis Svéneuecctesne Bsns
American Light & Traction Company
the Compamiy
Max Gustine Riesen
Benjamin T. Rhoades, Jr
Brighton Avenue
Monmouth Place
N. J
George F. Scannell
National Electric Lamp Company
O'Gara Coal Company
Guardian Trust Company
Mercantile National Bank
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railway Company
Nottinghams Nottingham Drafts Law Against Strike Breakers
The Travis Union Congress in session condemned British strike breakers in Germany and colonies and urged Parliament to enact a law prosecuting organizers and participants. Delegates from the American Federation of Labor, J. E. Creamer and Andrew Farnseth, urged united action to curb hostile court-made laws and to press for workers rights.
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Nottingham
Travis Union Congress
Germany
Congress
Labor Party
American Federation of Labor
J. E. Creamer
Andrew Farnseth
Creamer
America
Mr. Creamer
Faruseth
United
Western Union's Big Earnings for September Quarter
Western Union Telegraph Company reports improved earnings for the September quarter with net revenue near 1.7 million dollars against a 311 thousand dollar deficit a year earlier and a 1.96 million dollar deficit in 1906. After charges and interest the surplus is 769 thousand dollars compared with last year's 1.96 million dollar deficit. June quarter shows a surplus of 649 thousand dollars versus a 68 thousand dollar deficit a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Coffee and Cotton Markets Slide on Mixed Strength
New York market report shows coffee closing 5 points lower amid weaker French prices and selling by traders. spot market steady with Ric No 7 at 6 1/2c. Cotton gains on steadier spot markets with October futures up around 7 points. sales estimated at 250,000 bales as Liverpool cables note stronger demand and higher Southern spots.
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New York
Hamburg
Havre
Aerage
Ieading
Liverpool
Manchester
Savannah
Gulf
Charleston
Norfolk
Baltimore
St. Louis
Little Rock
Galveston
New Orleans
Gtsc
Wilmington
Augusta
Stgc
Memphis
Houston
Igc
Cotton Exchange
Kansas
New York Produce Exchange
Northwest
Winnipeg
Bradstreet’s
Budapest
Duluth
Buffalo
Metals market roundup shows mixed London and local signs
London iron and tin ease while copper and lead hold losses. electrolytic and lake prices shift in local markets. Sugar and molasses stay steady amid quiet trading. cottonseed oil and refined products see modest demand. pork and beef prices edge higher on firmer market tones.
New York Produce Markets Report September 9 1998
Beans and peas receipts show 724 sacks beans and 550 sacks peas with light domestic white bean stocks and steady prices. Butter and eggs receipts surge. cheese and fruits mixed as pears and melons vary in demand. Hops hay and poultry markets hold with subdued activity amid ample supplies and careful buying.
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New York
Busnel
Lima
California
Liverpool
Pennsylvania
Hartlett
Pearl
Bartlett
Jersey
Ne Island
Jestey
West Virginia
Ihc
Maryland
Connecticut
Delaware
Niagareer
Nova Scotia
Cape Cod
New Mexico
Rocky Ford
Utah
Porto Rico
Pacific
Pacific Coast
State
Market Report and Prices for Fruits Vegetables and Seeds
Comprehensive market notes list assorted produce prices and availability. Farmers' offerings include potatoes onions cucumbers cabbage tomatoes and peppers with varying prices by variety and region. Packaging measurements and terms such as per bushel crate or basket recur across items while quality indicators signal firm demand for several entries.
New York Livestock Market Receipts September 1904
Livestock market report from New York shows 46 cars consisting of 1,432 head with Jersey City steers in moderate supply and demand improving. Cattle prices steady to higher with oxen bulls and cows trading around documented ranges, dressed beef steady, veals and calves mixed, milch cows steady, pigs and horses noted, and overall yard activity clearing near the end of the day. Lambs and sheep offered with better demand for choice stock, prices advancing on top grades, pens nearing clearance.
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New York
Jersey City
Texas
London
Suif Gee Company
Morris Beef
Tom Reef
Cedric
Liverpool
Celteo
Becnie
Kentucky
S@itc
Pennsylvania
Cattle and Hogs Market Digest From Sept 9 Reports
Regional livestock prices show cattle steady to firm with steers at 4.75 to 7.75, cows 3.40 to 5.25, bulls 2.75 to 4.50, calves 4.50 to 8.00, stockers and feeders 2.60 to 3.425. Hogs receipts around 5,000 head, bids 6.0 to 7.15 per cwt with record year highs, sow and heifer activity mixed. Sheep and lambs varied, lambs around 4.25 to 6.45, yearlings 4.10 to 4.35, ewes 2.85 to 4.25. regional markets show steady to slightly lower trends.
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Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago
BHEF
India
City
South America
Adeipnia
Pennsylvania
Do State
Rascern
Jersey
Boston
Long Island
State
Rockland County
Lome Island
Buffalo
Lone Island
Range County
Massachusetts
Norfolk
Washington
Baske Hubbard
Canada
Ticago
Cincinnati
East Buffalo
European produce market signals steady prices in Liverpool
Liverpool markets show spot wheat and corn mixed but firm on winter wheat and western cargoes with futures quiet. Flour patents hold around mid twenties, hops steady, pork and bacon prices described as firm to strong across cuts. Lard refined spirits rosin and linseed oil report dull to steady, while various freight and shell figures appear in steady or strong ranges.
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Liverpool
California
London
Pacific Coast
India
Tierces
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P. S.C
Brooklyn City
Newtown R. R. Books
Fourth Ave
Madoo
Staten Island
Whitney
Williamsburg
Chicago Grain and Provisions
British Trade Unionists
Western Union
Toronto
Indianapolis
Louisville
Toledo, ST. Louis & Western
Ann Arbor
Detroit
Toledo & Ironton
Central OF New Jersey
Sdalicia
Chicago & Alton
Hocking Valley
Mexican International
Mexico
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Hidalgo
Northeastern
Inc
General Market Report
Stewart & Lockwood
Exchange Place
New Temisk
Nipissing
Scotia
Peterson Lake
Foster Ge
Green Meek
Trethewey
Ker Lake
Nor
Nor Beau
Ferry Companies
Lia Do Bonda
Union Ferry
Standard Foundry
St Sis
Cleveland
Northern
Shorts
Etrole Standard
Philadelphia
American
Calcutta
Patna
Rangoon
Santo Domingo
Warner
Muscovado
Etober
Willett & Gray
Ainst
Country Produce Markets
HA Timothy
Expres
Merie
Telegraph
Iree
Alb & Susq
Hart & Connow
Alb & Vermont
Allegh & West
Joliet & Chic
Am Tel & Cable
Lswn Re&c
la & Mo Riv
Aug & Sav
Miami
Avon G & Mt M
Lowell
Beech Creek
Mahon Coal Pf
Berkshire
Bleeck Sa
Bost & Balbany
Nash & Decatur
Bost & Lowell
Nashall & Low
Bost
Harlem
North Carolina
PN &Er m
North Pean Chat'chee & Gwo
Northwest Tet
Ch & E Inctis
Nor & War of
Ogden Mine
Cleve & Pitts
Old Colony
Col & Xenia
Oswem & Syra
Union
Concord
Pat
C & Pass
Peoria
Conn
Pitt Trento Dei
East Penn
Pitts
East Mahanoy Do
Eighth Avenue
Elm
William
Erte
Kalam
Rie & Pitts
Cambria Steel
Steel Co
Elec St Bat Co
Phila
Elec Co
Phila Rap
Fairmount Trac
Phila Traction
Seyeee Ins Co
Lake Sups
Lehigh Val i
Marsden
Weisbach Am
Pye Bee
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