Fragmentary address note from street sale item
Fragmentary OCR reads a price cue twenty dollars and a street hint near a two level location on avenue three A near New York. Limited context leaves place and event unclear.
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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1908
Page
19
Fragmentary OCR reads a price cue twenty dollars and a street hint near a two level location on avenue three A near New York. Limited context leaves place and event unclear.
Development work in various fields remains active with increased production and new wells entering service. In the Mingo pool Jefferson County southeastern district reports larger current output and upcoming test wells. West Virginia sees disappointment in the For Banshee pool though sixty three wells produce more than two weeks ago. Crawford County Ohio reports fair results. Stand ard Oil company cuts refine price while crude markets ease with minor regional shifts.
A broad review of last week’s stock market shows natural weakness failing to lure investors into selling, with technical conditions driving speculative bears. Harriman and Hill issues slip as railroad earnings soften, while readings on Reading and Erie hint at uneven prospects. Money movement shifts to New Orleans for cotton trade, and dollars flow from Sub-Treasury amid a cautious outlook for further gains.
A lengthy table lists shares traded last week with final prices, weekly changes, and high and low figures for the year. Entries include Amalgamated Copper, American Smelting, Chicago etc. sectors, along with railroads like Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and Atlantic Coast Line, reflecting market activity, ranges, and net changes for 1907 1908 and year-to-date.
Government bond quotations show minor changes from last week with various 4s and 1908 issues trading near par. The weekly cattle market in Philadelphia reports receipts of 5,104 cattle, 10,184 sheep and lambs, and 4,444 hogs with primes firm and calves steady, while hogs and steers range in moderate to good prices amid general market steadiness.
The New York Clearing House exchanges and NYSE stock sales are compared to the same week in the prior two years. The data shows exchanges reaching 2,008,000 and shares sold totaling about 4,009,883 this period, with prior week figures at 222,072 and 6,045,043 shares respectively.
Industrial and mining sections show weekly curb transactions with sales, highs, lows, and last prices. Notable entries include Bay State Gas Chicago Subway Manhattan Trans Furnace Creek and Nevada Smelting among others, with various quantities and price figures.
Clinton Gilbert reports on a crowded ledger of trust and surety companies with bid and ask prices for numerous real estate and mortgage related securities. The table lists names such as American Surety, Astor, Lincoln Bankers, Mount Vernon, Mercantile, Metropolitan, Mutual, New York Life & Trust, Equitable, and Empire Trust among others with bid and offer figures, along with associated street locations and district mentions in Manhattan and Kings County.
The Tribune prints weekly gross earnings for multiple rail systems. First week in September shows seven gains totaling 35 552 dollars and 26 losses totaling 977 345 dollars, a net loss of 941 492 dollars. Second week in September records four gains of 64 240 dollars and nine losses of 310 738 dollars, a net loss of 256 598 dollars. Major lines listed include Chattanooga Southern, Chicago Great Western, Virginia and Southwestern, Missouri Pacific, and Nevada California and Oregon with various monthly earnings figures and operating expenses.
Bond listings for Tron and Steel Co and related entities include various Ist Ss and Se with due dates from 1917 to 1951. The document notes accrued interest to be added and references several companies such as United States Steel Corporation and Lackawanna Steel in a consolidated securities table.
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