Rehearings Sought in Standard Oil Antirebate Case
The Standard Oil Company argues the appellate court erred in upholding a large fine for antirebate violations. The reply contends the punishment reflected the New Jersey firm's wealth rather than Indiana’s, and cites the eighth amendment against excessive fines. The case moves toward the October term with possible government reply or oral argument.
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Grossean, Baker and Seaman
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Purdon
R. W. Stewart
Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Standard 4
New Jersey Company
Indiana Company
Standard 011 Company
New Jersey
Standard Oil
Judge Landis
New Jersey Corporation
Standard On Company of New Jersey
Kellogg Probes Standard Oil Tactics in Peoria Hearing
Frank B. Kellogg, government attorney, revisits Standard Oil methods in the Peoria district as J. L. Trann testifies. Letters show contracts allowing oil sales at half a cent below market for large buyers, used to hold business. Collings questions price fluctuations and freight rates. subpoena for letters served. case resumes today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Kellogg
Standard Oil Company
Peoria
Jil
Franklin Ferris
J. L. Trann
Standard
C. H. Hand
Kentucky
F. S. Hibbs
Interstate Commerce Commission
C. T. Collings
Atlanta
Collins
Standard Oil Company of
Rosenthal
J. J. Drake
New York
Indiana Standard Company
W. N. Davis
Kansas City
Consolidated Tank Line Company
Mr. Rosenthal
Boston & Maine Sells Railroad Shares to Private Parties
The Boston & Revere Beach & Lynn stock totaling 3791 shares, owned by the Boston & Maine, was sold on August 12 to private parties. President Tuttye told the Board of Railroad Commissioners the transfer was unconditional and that the B and M complied with the statute.
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Boston
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Tut*tye
Railroad Commission
Boston & Maine
Steel men forecast rising steel demand after Oct panic
About twenty presidents of United States Steel subsidiaries met at the company offices with President Corey presiding. Leaders from Carnegie Steel, Illinois Steel, American Bridge and American Steel and Wire discussed the industry and business outlook, predicting gradual improvement and a return to normal by spring next year. They anticipated higher demand and noted the upcoming first anniversary of the October panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Corey
A. C. Dinkey
Carnegie Steel Company
E. J. Buffington
Ilinois Steel Company
Joshua A. Hatfield
American Bridge Company
William P. Palmer
American Steel and Wire Company
Denver & Rio Grande Bond Issue Authorized
Stockholders of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company and its subsidiaries approved bonds totaling 150 million dollars and notes for three years. They also authorized purchase of franchises and properties of subsidiary railroads controlled by the Gould interests in Colorado and Utah.
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Denver
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Gould
Colorado
Utah
Local business troubles spur multiple insolvency actions
An involuntary petition was filed in a federal court against Lena Manofsky a remnant and dry goods dealer at 414 East 74th street by Abraham Cohen and two others for goods sold and delivered totaling 74445. The bankrupts liabilities exceed 1.00. Receiver William F. Upson was appointed for the Eastern Marble Company 602 East 74th street with a 5000 bond. liabilities 20000, assets 10000. Frank Steyokal and Josef Pock teff joined for a receiver. William Henkel Jr named receiver for Saint Manufacturing Company 1 East 3d street with 1000 bond. stock about 2000. Sheriff sale of Peter J. Cannon lamps gas and oil at 76 Fulton street brought 319 from Standard Oil Co of New York.
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United States District Court
Lena Manofsky
East 74Th Street
Abraham Cohen
William F. Upson
Adams
Eastern Marble Company
Frank Steyokal
Josef Pockteff
Myron Sulzberger
William Henkel, Jr
Saint Manufacturing Company
East 3d Street
Peter J. Cannon
Fulton Street
Standard Oil Company of
New York
American Locomotive Company Conserves Capital After Earnings Decline
The American Locomotive Company voted to pass the common stock dividend while maintaining a 1% dividend on preferred shares. Year ended June 30 showed gross earnings of 37.48 million and net earnings of 4.99 million, with a 11.10 percent surplus on common after charges. International sales rose with locomotives exported to Japan, Korea, China, Europe and South America. a Providence plant shutdown was noted while the automobile unit remains active.
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Buffalo
Rochester & Pittsburg
St Louis
Islanois Central
Indiana
Vyazoo & Mississippi Valley
Toledo
ST. Louis & Western
Enna Inc
Inc
Denver
Rio Grande
Baltimore
van Schaick & Co
Wall Street
United Railway
Norf Ry & L
Tm Gre&s VT
Light & P
Chas City Ry
Seaboard
jChas
Union Trust
Fidel & Dep
Mary A Trust
Consol Gas
Nor Cent Ry
American Can
National Biscuit
American Radiater
People’s Gas Rex Board
South Ride
Chicago
Une
American Locomotive Company
Japan
Corea
China
Europe
South America
Canada
Equipment Trust
Providence
Exchange Expels John G. McIntyre From Stock Exchange
Announcement states the governing committee found T A McIntyre Co reckless in business dealings and ordered the seat of John G McIntyre sold. McIntyre is brother of the late Thomas A McIntyre who died in Baltimore last summer while under indictment in the firm’s failure. A report summary is expected after the September 23 meeting.
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New York Stock Exchange
T. A. McIntyre & Co
John G. McIntyre
John M. Knapp
Coster, Knapp & Co
Thomas A. McIntyre
Brown
Bulls Sweep Wheat Market With Sharp Gains Across Grains
Chicago grain scene sees wheat rise over 1 cent above yesterday with strong finish. Corn and oats follow bullish tone as cash demand and flour sales lift futures amid limited export. Hog and oat receipts influence remain supportive, while weather and supply signals drive ongoing strength.
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Chicago
Northwest
Minneapolis
Southwest
Kansas City
New York
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Duluth
Iliac Tolc
General Market Report highlights New York trading and cotton futures
The September 10 1908 report notes near term support from leading interests keeping steady positions amid selling pressure. Coffee and cotton markets show mixed moves with Rio and Santos higher, spot coffee steady, and cotton futures rising early then closing near day’s low. Receipts at leading points remain heavy and weather favorable with strong inland demand backing near positions.
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New York
Havre
Hamburg
Rio
Santos
Liverpool
Eastern Mills
Southwest
Texas
Liver—pool
New York Market Report Beans Peas Butter Cheese Hops
Beans and peas receipts 1485 sacks and 425 sacks with small movement and steady values. Lima firm and Scotch peas unsettled with declines. Butter receipts 5434 pkgs market quiet exports slow. Cheese firm on quality, Western and skims rising slightly. Hops market stand still with limited New York picks and Coast reports mixed.
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New York
Lima
Mma
California
Liverpool Cabie
Pennsylvania
Sean
Chery
Pfigai
Ayet
Seckel
Louise Bonns
Beurre Bose
Pine Island
Jersey
West Virginia
Maryland
Connecticut
Delaware
Niagara
Worden
Scotia
lSc
Crusha A
Tse
Falgor Stasi
New Mexico
Pach Ptndeet Cues Psa
Ate
LONE
Carioad
Porto Rico
Bond market snippet with world government yields
The fragment lists various government bonds and yields from Germany Bavaria Saxony Austria Vienna and Mexico. It shows prices and percentages such as 48 95 90 % and 4s 98 with references to Cologne Munich Hamburg Fon-M Burlla and Mex govt gold S300.
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Cologne
Bay Govt
Munich
Hees
Auesburg
Saxony
Vienna
Hamb
Fon-M
Market Roundup Flourishes in Copper and Iron Prices
Copper and iron markets show mixed activity with spot copper around 28.25 to 28.45, and London futures at 60 17s 6d. Steel and iron narrow changes, with standard foundry at 5s and Cleveland warrants 5 28 4%. Sugar and molasses hold steady amid dull overall market conditions, with refined products quoted in several formats and regional price variations noted.
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Bos
London
Standard
Sis
Cleveland
Northern
New York
New Orleans
Philadelphia
City
Calcutta
West
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
India
Middle Western
South America
Brazil Keys
Patna
Rangoon
Eagle
Market Prices Reported for Fresh Produce and Poultry
The bulletin lists varied prices for poultry and fresh produce across regions. It notes Southern and Western poultry, ducks, and chicks with per unit and per dozen rates, and potato, vegetable, and fruit quotes including potatoes, onions, cabbage, cucumbers, lettuce, tomatoes, and peppers with assorted regional figures.
Livestock Market Report
New York receipts total 92 cars 1 660 head with 87 for slaughter and 5 for market. Cattle trading steady for Western grades as 54 cars expected Friday. dressed beef sides active. Calves receipts 915 head with generally steady prices. numerous veals and calves sold to various buyers. Sheep and lambs 5 793 head with moderate demand. lambs active with some sellers seeing higher quotes. Hogs 2 537 head as market strength holds with Pennsylvania and Michigan lots selling steadily.
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Gulf
Mobile
Sic
Savannah
Norfolk
Baltimore
Augusta
St. Louis
Little Rock
Charleston
Galveston
New Orleans
Wilmington
Memphis
Houston
Cotton Exchange
Liverpool
Manchester
Kansas
New York Produce Exchange
Western Steady
Western
Southwest
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Seaboard
Michigan
Chicago
New York
Buffalo
Winnipeg
Great Britain
Cedric
Indiana
J. G. Curtis & Son
Andrew Mullen
B. W. Otis & Co
H. H. Hollis
S. Judd & Co
Pennsylvania
Aterns Commission Company
Ealvea
West Virginia
Shippers’ Commission Company
McPherson & Co
Frederick J. Kratz
W. Tobin & Shannon
Jersey
West Virginia Lambs
Newton & Co
S. Sanders
Kerns Commission Co
Kentucky
Market News From Multiple Cities on Sept 10
Cattle receipts around 7 000 head with market steady. hogs about 16 000 head and strong with top near 7 15. Sheep and lambs reported with varied prices across East Buffalo and Kansas City markets. calves and veal also listed with mixed futures.
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East Buffalo
Kansas City
L. i
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
European Produce Market report from Liverpool reveal steady futures
Liverpool traders report steady futures for wheat corn and notes small price firmness in bacon and lard cuts. Spot wheat and corn show mixed activity with Western winter wheat at 7s 6½d and California No 1 at Te ld. Further, bacon cuts stay strong while lard and cheese price remain steady amid market dullness.
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Liverpool
California
London
Pacific Coast
Ian Beep
PORK
Hadis
Tierces
Nest
Tallownes
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Cone
Defend
Armour
Red Court
Supreme Court
Shipper
John S. Miller
Moritz Rosenthal
Alfred Ib. Edidy
Federal Supreme Court
United States
Sims
Perovider
Grosscup, Beker and Seaman
James H. Wilkerson
Eet
Oyvever
Oil Company
Sagacre Hill
Boston & Maine Holdings
Denver & Rio Grande
Exchange
John G. Mintyre
Toronto
Stewart & Lockwood
Exchange Place
New Temisk
Nipissing
Nova Scotia
Peterson Lake
Crown Reserve
Foster
Green Meehan
Trethewey
Kerr Lake
General Market Report
Country Produce Markets
New York State
Sac
Sonoma
State
Foreign Government
Atresia
Maine
Long Island
Rockland County
Longe Island
Hackensack
Ohio
Orange County
Massachusetts
Hubbard
Tobin & Shannon
Telegraph
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