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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
2
Property lines reference two city blocks connected by a street address pair. Details indicate ownership or transfer discussions involving sites in New York and Philadelphia. No additional context or dates are provided.
Dividends announced for Union Bag & Paper Company and American Locomotive Company. Union Bag & Paper declares 1 percent preferred stock dividend payable October 15 to holders of record September 30. American Locomotive declares 1.75 percent preferred stock dividend payable October 21 with transfer books closing September 21 and reopening October 22.
Money on call opened at 14 percent with a high of 2 percent and a last loan at 2 percent. Time money showed moderate demand for sixty to ninety days and beyond. Foreign exchange opened strong with prime demand bills up to 4 86 4 percent. domestic exchanges across New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia and others are listed with balances and figures. Government receipts show a daily and year to date deficit. Sub-Treasury reported a debt to the Clearing House.
Clinton Gilbert reports varied bid and asked rates among trust and surety companies. Entries list many firms with specific bid and asked figures, including Alliance Realty, Law Mortgage Co, Long Island L T, Kings County, and Manhattan among others, with notes on percentages and bond values.
Collateral trust notes maturing May 22 1905 furnished by Swartwout and Appenzeller at No 44 Pine Street.
Market rundown shows a slate of stocks including Albany, Boston Consolidated, Cal and Hecla, Centennial Min, Copper Range, Franklin, Granby, Mass, Mohawk, Osceola, Parrot, Quincy, Tamarack, Wolverine, and United Fruit with varied percentages. Some listings indicate preferred shares and note small changes, reflecting a cautious trading day in Boston.
Trading ends in the red with substantial declines across many listings. Total sales for the period reached over 122 million shares, down from 146.9 million a year earlier, as investors weighed broader economic signals and sector performance.
Yesterday’s stock activity surpassed one million shares with wide irregularity. Early gains in Reading and Southern Railway faded as news of the Hepburn act ruling spurred profit taking. readings closed modestly higher in Reading but many issues fell. Banks expect better funding but no sharp rate rise. Sterling and foreign exchange show weakness and potential gold movements loom.
A dense list shows mixed bond sales across issuers and maturities with totals totaling 4,779,000. Items include Japanese 414s, United States rails and utilities, and corporate issues from Am Tobacco, Reading Gen, Westinghouse, and more.
London weekly Bank of England report shows reserves up 206000 pounds while circulation falls 398090, bullion down 192000, other securities down 283000, other deposits up 926000, and public deposits down 1004000. discount rate steady at 2 percent. Paris Bank of France notes in circulation drop 63025000 francs, Treasury deposits up 450000, general deposits fall 55375000, gold up 2776000, silver down 3675000, bills discounted down 210725000, advances down 3450000.
The Bureau of Statistics reports August agricultural exports totaling 41.314 million dollars, up from July's 37.153 million and last August's 4.967 million. Breadstuffs lead with 17.511 million, dairy products 10.220 million, cotton 5.042 million, and mineral oils 8.820 million, against prior year figures.
Last prices and closing bids show no trades across Adams Ex to Unlisted on the New York Stock Exchange. Quotations list dozens of issues with last sale figures and bid ask ranges reflecting inactivity yesterday.
The outside securities market shows irregular trading with overall declines from recent days. Mining shares fall while some issues hold, Bay State Gas drops on Boston selling, and Tidewater notes rise fractionally amid steady or mixed bond activity.
Bonds totaling 1724 im 742 Ts 919 1334 1651 2085 are designated for redemption at par on November 1 at the Panama Rail Road Company office. This follows the Sinking Fund Clause of the Trust Agreement dated October 20, 86h between the Panama Rail Road Company and trustees G. 3 Bondsig and Geo. T. Bliss. Interest on the bonds stops as of the redemption date.
Foreign houses sold 15000 shares in the local market amid some Southern Railway purchases. London stocks remained firm while call money rose to 2 percent, and the Bank of England kept its rate. Dividends were declared by Toledo St Louis & Western Union Pittsburgh terminal certificates were prepared for transfer. Wabash Pittsubrg Terminal earnings for ten months showed net income and high operating costs.
The fragment lists varied bid and ask figures with percentages and dates ranging from 1917 to 1967, including coupon references and registered notes. It notes multiple percent values such as 111%, 101%, and 104% tied to specific months and years, indicating a period-specific financial quote roundup.
London reports the American securities market opened firm but closed heavy. Foreign money rates include call money in London at 7 12 percent and short bill discounts at 1 1 4 percent. Berlin and Paris discount rates sit around 3 and 1 1 2 percent respectively. Paris and Berlin exchange rates and British consol pricing are listed along with French rentes at 96 francs 70 centimes.
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