Sugar Trust Censured in Pennsylvania Refining Case
Vice-Chancellor Walker rules the American Sugar Refining Company exceeded its powers to acquire the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company and kept its plant idle to curb competition. The ruling cites illegal, reprehensible loans and actions by Kissel and Havemeyer, with potential for corporate funds waste and charter-forfeiture penalties.
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Tribune
Walker
Ameri
Trenton
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Pennsylvania Company
American Luger Refining
George H. Earle, Jr
Berle
Pennsylvania
American Super Refining Company
Adolph Segal
Champion Construction Company
Pennsylvania Suest Company
Gustave Kisel
John B. Parsons
Segal
Mr. Kissel
Mr. Havemeyer
Havemeyer
Reinhardt Sued Over Stock Sales and Wash Sales
J Thomas Reinhardt of 38 Broad street faces a Supreme Court suit from Philip H Moore engineer of Miemer Gold Mining and Lipsigate Gold Mining alleging breach of an agreement to split stock profits Moore claims Reinhardt sold stock for his own gain and used wash sales in Boston and New York in collusion with brokers He seeks accounting damages of 30000 and an injunction prohibiting further wash sales.
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Supreme Court
J. Thomas Reinherdt
Broadstreet
Philip H. Moore
Miemer Gold Mining
Lipsigate
Reinhardt
Moore
Boston
New York
Havens & Co Creditors Move to Force Settlement
Creditors of E. B. Havens & Co seek legal action after a year and a half with no payments. Attorney Morris Kamber is hired to pursue settlements or criminal charges, with clients alleging a bookkeeper diverted funds and the firm’s managers misled customers.
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E. B. Havens & Co
No. 10
Wall Street
Morris Kamber
Nassautreet
Abraham M. W. Bergen
Jamaica
Exchange
Creditors select committee to manage Booth & Co affairs
Creditors of A Booth & Co meeting at Corn Exchange National Bank chose seven of eight committee members to work with receiver W J receiver in handling the firm’s business. Claims total over 320,000 across Chicago and New York notes brokers and banks. The remaining committee member to be named later.
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Chicago
A. Booth & Co
Corn Exchange National Bank
W. J. Teceiver
E. A. Hamill
Corn Exchange Bank
F. ©. Whetmore
First National Bank
Alexander Robertson
Continental National Bank
Ralph van Vechter
Commercial National Bank
John ©. McKeon
National Park Bank
New York
H. B. Lusch
Neal Rantoul
F. Mosely & Co
Coler Seeks 3 250 000 For Brooklyn Borough Office
Borough President Coler of Brooklyn submits a 1908 budget estimate of 3 250 000 to run his office, about a 60 percent rise from 2 019 992 he received in 1907. He requests 1 250 000 for salaries and new positions, with 20 000 allocated for wage increases.
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Coler
Brooklyn
Biddeford Fire Loss Estimated At 300000
A spectacular blaze in Biddeford Maine caused about 300000 in damage. It destroyed lumber yards tenements several factories and railroad property on both sides of the Baco River in two cities. A brisk wind fed the fire spreading it across multiple yards.
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Biddeford
Baco River
Baco
Bidderford
New York Market Report 1908 Coffee Cotton Wheat Prices
General Market Report from New York covers coffee trading with Brazil and Havre moves, cotton fluctuations tied to West Indian weather, and grain shifts in wheat corn oats rice and many commodities. It notes receipts, prices, and market tone across multiple sectors including hides leather oils and produce.
Market Report Beans and Butter Prices for Week Ended Sept 15 1908
The report notes week totals for beans and peas arrivals exports and imports, with prices for marrow kidney white kidney and yellow eye beans and peas. Butter cheese and dairy product movements show receipts stocks exports and price trends amid a buyers market and storage above September levels.
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California
Uma
Europe
Sta
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Two fragments from a dated OCR item mention names and places in unclear order. The available readable text hints at a financial or legal matter but lacks full context and key details.
Watercress and hay market notes from 19th century listing
Fragmentary OCR references prices for watercress and overseed cash in October and March, with figures like 100 bunches at 1 per pint and various dollar amounts. Mentions ALSIKE prime and rejected lots, but details are incomplete.
Livestock Market Receipts and Prices at New York
Receipts totaled six cars of cattle and 835 head with 44 cars for slaughterers and 6% for the market. Cattle markets were dull with demand modest for dressed beef. Calves receipts 836 head with few veals selling steady. Western calves weaker. Hogs: 3,149 head reported with steady tone. state hogs and pigs sold around 7.25 for 140 lb, various consignments listed with sellers including W. R. Hume and Judd & Co.
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New York
Reeves
London
Liverpool
Majestic
W. R. Hume
Judd & Co
Fred J. Kratz
West Virginia
Lambs
Shippers’ Commission Company
Kentucky Lambs
Kentucky Culls
Kentucky Ee TD
Newton & Co
Kentucky
Sanders
Kerns Commission Company
Indiana
Virginia
Add & Co
Ty State
Pennsylvania
S Judd & Co
Andrew Mullen
Livestock Market Totals Across Several Cities
Cattle receipts vary from about 20 000 to 32 000 head with steady to weak demand in Chicago and Kansas City. Hogs show active trade with best prices around 7 40 to 7 50 and bulk sales near 7 30. Sheep and lamb markets mostly slow or steady with lambs and yearlings firming slightly in some reports.
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New York
Sao Paulo
Havre
Hawidare
New York Produce Exchange
Pennsylvania
Bartlett
Secker
Pearl
Seckel
Louise Bonne
West Virginia
Maryland
Ina
Niagara
Do Worden
Delaware
Nova
MicG&l. Dao
Utah
Porto
New York State
Pacific Coast
Regon
Washington
Infornia
Sacramento
King Fs
Sonoma
Hales
Oregon
England
State
Amon
Eheid
Do State
Ty Shipping
BEKO
Ateline
Meares
Maine
Long Island
Jersey
de Rockland Ty
NS. Y
de Buffalo
Do Long Island
Do Jong
Gree Ae Hackensack
Connecticut
Eastern
Western
Ange County
Massachusetts
Norfolk
Chicago
R. Choice Ae
Hess
Cincinnati
East
Buffalo
Neer Karseas City
ST Mi
Stromlers
Pittsburg
West Point Brick Stables and Storm Sewer Proposals
Sealed proposals in triplicate due by 12 noon September 29 1908 for erection of brick stables and storm sewer at West Point New York per plans on file at the Quartermaster's Office United States reserves right to accept or reject any proposals. Proposals for bicycles due October 9 1908 for 100 bicycles to be delivered to the Depot Quartermaster New York City envelopes endorsed Proposals for Bicycles.
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Rio
Santos
Dave
Hamburg
Havre
New Orleans
South
Jster
Texas
Mobile
Alabama
Cley County
Great Empire
New York
Albany
State of New York
Comptroller
City of
Newark
New Jersey
City of Newark
Pama Rail Road Company
State Street
Panama Rail Road Company
Purchasing Department
Custom House
Depot Commissary
USA
North Point
Panama
R R Co
Commissioner of Immigration
Ellis Island
New York Harbor
Ellie Island
National Bank
Secretary of Commerce and Labor General
Elixs Island
Robert Watchorn
Port of New York
Cartermaster
Whet Point
West Point
United States
Depot Quartermaster's Office
Whitehall St
WM S&s Patten
European produce market closes with mixed grain and livestock quotes
Liverpool reports a quiet trading day with No 2 red Western wheat futures modestly varied and spot corn steady. Prices for beef and pork firm with strong ham and bacon values. lard rose, cheese and turpentine show limited movement while linseed oil and rosin stay subdued.
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Liverpool
London
Pacific Coast
Stroms
Tod Rosin
Boston wool market shows modest gain in weekly volume
Boston reports a slightly firmer wool market with increased weekly sales though activity remains below full strength. Domestic quotes list varied prices across fleece types and regions, including Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, New York, Missouri, Texas, Georgia, California, Oregon, and Maine, with scoured values also shown for several periods.
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Boston
Denvois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Elaine
Delaine
Miro
Wisconsin
New York
Lee Delaine
C. c
Missouri
Texas
Georgia
California
Middle County
Ihe
Ilce
Oregon
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Deal Z
American Sugar Company
Penneylvania Sugar Y
Kissel
J. T. Reinhardt
Simes
Herbert L. Norton
Booth & CO
Barney
Bush
Buis
General Market Report
Middhing
Midching Gulf
Eales
Savannah
Charleston
Norfolk Meady
Sige
Baltimore
Cales
Wilmington
Houston
Galvesto
Cotton Exchange
Manchester
St Louis
Minneapolis
Apalus
Bradstreet
Continent
Northwest States
Canadian
Northwest
Canada
Duluth
Winnipeg
SU Ma
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
Northern
Shorts
Philadelphia
Sage
City
Calcutta
Kansas City
Omaha
West Park
Fiegszo
India
Minal
South America
Brazil
Olen, Wise
Dan Talmage
Talmage
Carolina
Patna
meUue
Fagie
Ss Andom
Muscovado
Willett & Gray
Cuba
Ile
Guinea
Lea Island
Michigan
Guthern
Ixland
Lsc
Ier
Country Produce Markets
State Comptroller’s Office
Albany, N. Y
Martin H. Glynn
Albany, Y
Panama Rail Road
Claus Panama Rall
Ge T. BR
Eco
The
Compar
Isidy
Ork
S. G. S. Bowdoin
Fran
Sylvester Deming
T. H. Rossbottom
Irai
Telegraph
Newark, Wi. J
Ark
Jess
J. B. Bacheller
City Hall
Newark, S
Boston Wool Market
Trust and Surety Companies
Clinton Gilbert
Birt
Alliance Realty
Law _— Co
Law T i Am Surety Co
Lincoln - Astor Wanete
A &T Bankers’ Ae
Mount Vernon
H & Mtg
Manhattan
Bowling Greet Nercantile
Broadway Prrookiym Asieve Metropolitan Carnegie
Mtge Bond Co
Cent Rity Co
Tuslamarine City Invest Co
Nassau
Ie Citizens
Weeee Surety
Columbia
NYL
Mtg & Sec Commercial
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