Square Deal in Oil Price Gouging Hearing
In a government suit against Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, witnesses testified on gauge accuracy and overpricing in rival barrels. Frank B. Kellogg pressed for evidence of price reductions while Standard representatives argued about gauge position and barrel center alignment. The hearing proceeded with cross-examinations revealing several instances of competitors and regional sales agents adjusting prices, and the case to continue the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Txtinmris
Standard Ol Company
New Jersey
Cieckwelder
Standard Representative
Inerritory
Frank B. Kel
North Carolina
O On Company
Mr. Kellace
Gage
C. Lillard
Ernest Persand
Uberty
Sanders
Giso
N. Hodgson
On Company
Kentucky
Dixie Ofl
Dixie Com- Standard
Standard
Daniel
Southern
William B. Barrett
Martinsville
Richmond OU
Alr
Kellogg
Richmond
Keysville
Rosenthal
Alogné
Barrett
Ourh
Ang
Washington
Trade Notes from Chicago Wheat and Corn Market Close
Chicago market roundup reports wheat near term prices steady to lower with December at 7e, corn trading heavy and finishing with losses, oats mixed. Speculators covered large short positions while export and domestic demand influenced cash prices. receipts and shipments listed for wheat, corn, oats, hogs, with forecasts for tomorrow.
Philadelphia Stocks Emimes by Charles D Barney Co
Philadelphia stocks listing appears from Charles D Barney Co with offices at 25 Broad Street New York and 122 South Street Philadelphia, noting financial items and firm references. The fragmented OCR appears to describe brokerage houses and trading notices rather than a full market report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emines
Charles D. Barney & Co
Broad Sree
New York
South Éth Street
Pritegelpnic
Foreign commerce in August reports imports and exports
The Bureau of Statistics of the Department of Commerce and Labor releases August totals for imports and exports and provides eight months ending August figures. The report presents value figures for both inbound and outbound trade, outlining overall trade activity for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Statistica
Department of Commerce and Labor
Railroad Earnings and Grain Markets Report
The markets show December in New York at 110 and Chicago at 1615 set new highs while exports rise for Westerns. Duluth reports strong export activity for No 1 Northern. Local export interest wanes with light clearances and profit-taking, sparking a sharp afternoon decline. Northwest receipts total 1,232 cars plus 631 at Winnipeg, interior movement 1,704 bushels. Minneapolis stocks up 475,000 bushels in five days. Broomhall cites Argentine shipments at 1,200,600 bushels versus 1,256,000 last week. Cash market closes lower. No 2 red 1 OT 100% elevator, No 1 Northern Duluth 112% and No 2 hard winter 110 fo b afloat. Corn weak, down 1% to 1%ec on lighter frost risk and strong West weather. Liverpool closes net higher with Argentine shipments at 2,800,000 bushels. Interior receipts 379,000 vs 930,000 last year. No 2 corn 58Sc elevator, 58¼c delivered. Oats not as weak as corn. May slips on liquidation. Cash oats steady, mixed 26–32 lb at 52c, white 26–32 lb at 53–55c, clapped white 32–40 lb at 55c. Rye No 2 Western 6Sc. Barley malting 66–70c. Buffalo 69–94c, New York 66–70c.
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Lee ‘Tee
Liverpool
Aless
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Isc
Aly
Influence
Seterdar
New York
Shorts
Northwest
Winnipeg
Broomhall
Buffalo
Vestar
Siec
Charleston
Jiec
Augusta
Houston
Gelveston
Wales
New Orleans
Memphis Steaty
9&C
Wilmington
Galveston
Cotton Exchange
Mid-Upland
Manchester
New York Produce Exchange
Manitoba
London
Spelter
Cleveland
Northern
Philadelphia
York
City
Calcutta
Kansas City
Omaha
India
Middle Western
South America
Patna
Rangoon
Pennsylvania
New Mexico
Colorado
Clairgean
le Conte
Jersey
Pine Island
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
Niagara
Concord
Worden
Nova Scotia
Cape Cod
New York State
Pacific Coast
State
Iec
Long Island
Phila
Market Report Sees Coffee Cotton and Grains Rise in Quiet Trade
New York September 17 1908 market report notes coffee gains on firm French cables and lower Sao Paulo receipts, while cotton climbs on storms fear and weather. grain markets dip in New York with wheat down on Manitoba and New Australian supplies, and sugar and oils show mixed but steady trading across commodities. Prices reflect local conditions with spot markets quiet yet firm and futures fluctuating by region.
American Railways Year Reported for Year Ended June 3 1998
The American Railways Company's annual report covers the year ended June 3, 1998, presenting a comparative overview of financial results, operations, and key metrics against prior periods and outlining performance drivers across its network and business segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Railways Company
Cattle and Hog Markets Across Midwest and East Markets
Telegraph markets report mixed cattle receipts and weak to steady prices from Chicago to Cincinnati and Kansas City. Cattle, hogs, and sheep show varying demand with steers and butchers trading softer in some regions and steadier in others, while western and southern lots diverge on prices and heavy stockers.
European Produce Market Report from Liverpool Sept 17
Liverpool reports closing prices for wheat, corn, flour, hops, beef, pork, ham, bacon, lard, cheese, tallow, and related commodities. Spot and futures for wheat and corn show mixed movements while meats and fats display firming prices, with London and Pacific Coast markets noted for hops and refined oils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
California
London
Pacific Coast
India
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS BEANS AND PEAS
Beans and peas receipts today total 1,870 bags with slow sale of old domestic white beans. New pea beans fetch about $235, five hundred twenty. Red kidney and Scotch peas show weak to unsettled prices. beans and peas quoted across many grades and years. Butter receipts 6,559 pounds with slow overall trade but high grade creamery prices prevailing. Cheese market firm with active fresh receipts. exports limited by cost. Liverpool and state dairy quotes given for various skim and milk product grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
de Lima
California
Liverpool
Orphan Copper-Buy It Now on Remarkable Market Rise
A striking curb market display in New York and Boston shows Orphan Copper advancing while other securities fall. The stock opened strong at five and a half, closing at six in New York and strong six in Boston. Six weeks ago it traded at three and a half, with a steady two-month upward trend. The author urges immediate purchase, predicting rapid gains to ten, twelve, or fifteen, and offers to supply further property facts to justify the rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Orphan Copper
Boston Exchange
Stock Exchange House
C. F. King Company
York i Boston
Toled Sept 17 CLOVERSEED Caab October Market Quotes
Toled notes market prices with seed and fertilizer terms. Cloverseed Caab October price listed 557 percent, December 565, March 545 percent. Alsike prime priced 865 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toled
Caab
Alsike
New York Livestock Market Report September 27
Receipts total 35 cattle cars and 355 calves with 14% cars for slaughterers. Market dull with weak beef prices and slow dressed cattle except top grades. Sheep and lambs slow though some prime lambs strong. hogs steady to mixed with Pennsylvania and Western stock noted. Several sales firms listed with varied lot weights and prices across cattle calves sheep and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Great Britain
Arabia
Liverpool
Indiana
McPherson @& Co
SBS
Judd & Co
H._H. Hollis
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Pua Co
Sats Sax S. Cs
Ota See & Baz Co
Penn
Penn Steel Co
Beemounie
Asthe
Fiearga
Cn Gas Imp Co
UF Traction
Welsbach Co
Pnilea
Ty Canton Gilvert
Wall Street
Law Mtze Co
Ae - Shy
Lew
Lincoln
Mount Vernon
Metropolitan
Mige Bond
Merton Oweweerse
Metual Alliance
Nassau
Net Surety Co
Ge WY Pie Co
United States
Cas Co
van Norden
THE
Greenwich Bank
New York City
Rochester
Pittsburg
Denver
Rio Grande
Erie
All Incs
Romeal
Lehigh Valley
NEW York, Susquehanna & Western
Georgia Southern
Florida
Acoass
Inc
United Railways
ST. Louis
Rio
General Market Report
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Country Produce Markets
Supreme Court OF
State OF New York
County of New York
Robert Newton Crane
Janet Hay Lord
John Taylor Lord
Janet Gifford Hamilwn
Janet Gifford Hamilton
Edith Rebecca Lord
Janet Hay
Jennie Hay
Charlies
Robert Langenbacher
Spencer, Ordway & Wisrum
William Street
Borough of
Manhattan
Frank Law
Warrim
Thomas Medley Lord
Arthur Perceval Hamilton
Hathreen Mary Hamilton
Hans Patrick Hamilton
Asan Fisher Hamilton
Eloise Lord Rider
Georgiana McMillan
Rowtald E. Prothero
John T. Lord
Alan Fisher Hamilton
Henry Bischof
Borough of Manhattan
City of New York
Spencer, Ordway & Wierum
Upreme
Amy N. Fprane
Barress Mack
William Carter
Pneumatic Whitewash Company
William H. Holdsworth
Holdsworth
Edwin H. Hess
Nathaniel J. Hess
Hol
Bernard Holl
John Heil
Sampson H. Weinhandier
George Seiboth
New York Telephone Company
Saul Bernstein
Harlem River Lumber @ Woodworking Company
MS. &T & Isaacs
Cuthbert W. Pound
Court of the
New York County Court House
Mankstrem
Isaacs
Willian Aa Bomeugh
Stondattem
S. Sanders
S. Judd & Co
Eagle & Co
Enstad
Southern Pigs
Fame
John P. Nelson
Potnnylvania
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