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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1900

Page

11

Irregular Market Activity Signals Mixed Day on Wall Street

The market opened brisk on change day but weakened later with mixed gains and losses. Industrials led declines while copper, St Louis and San Francisco stocks rose. low priced shares attracted demand amid broader selling. Bond gains occurred in Erie generals and railway issues held firm as Call money ranged 4 to 5.

New York Bears Sugar Tennessee Coal and Iron United States Rubber Denver and Rio Grande New York Central Consolidated Gas, Steel and Wire American Tobacco St. Louis San Francisco Erie Louisville Nashsville Jersey Central Great Northern St. Joe Grand Island Chicago Peoria Decatur Evansville St. Paul Baltimore Ohio Erie First Northern Pacific Reading Tennessee Amalgamated Copper Erie Generals

Philadelphia Market Shows Active Trading in Choctaw and Reading

The Philadelphia market remained active with Choctaw and Reading issues attracting attention. Local demand held firm with prices near current quotes and bids at concessions, while New York money markets face expected rate increases.

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Bankruptcy Discharges For Powdermaker Brothers and Wainwright

Powdermaker Brothers were discharged as involuntary bankrupts in U S Court yesterday. Chandler P Wainwright of Philadelphia was discharged as a voluntary bankrupt in an apparent Philadelphia matter.

Powdermaker Brothers Chandler P. Wainwright Philadelphia Cornelphia

Credit balances and shipments affect oil market this December

In December, credit balances and cash sales for 20,000 barrels are reported in Pennsylvania with St. Louis shipment prices around $1.00 per barrel. The note references certificates and reduced pricing on shipments, signaling ongoing market activity.

Paris and Berlin Foreign Markets Report Turbulent

Paris and Berlin financial notes show mixed signals with Paris rentes at 101.50 and London exchange around 25 francs, while Berlin cites 20 marks 48 pfennigs for checks. The Bank of Trade reports imports rising by 5.458 million pounds and exports up 52.7 thousand.

Paris London Berlin Exchange Board of Trade

Estates in Court Challenge Appeal Dismissed

Caleb Wright Sr and Elizabeth Crombie filed exceptions in the Orphans Court against Judge Ashman’s ruling. They appeal the decision of a will relating to the estate of Pifig Ngee.

New Companies Chartered in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

State Department issues a charter to Warren and Sheffield Street Railway Company for an eleven mile line in Warren County, with intermediate towns. The American Street Railway Generating and Power Company, capital 2.5 million, incorporated by Jobson Palmer and Vion of Camden to develop heat and power and operate railways. United States and Porto Rico Navigation Company, capital 2 million, also incorporated with bankers and investors listed. Certificates of incorporation filed for Oysted Light and Power Company and other entities in December 7 proceedings across multiple states.

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Dividends Declared by Rail Firms in Quarterly and Semiannual Payouts

Dividend notices from Rock Island and Pacific outline regular quarterly payments of 16 verdant. The Quincy Railroad Bridge Company declares a semi annual 6 percent dividend payable January 1. The Cincinnati Portsmouth and Virginia Railway appears in the fragmentary text with unclear details.

Rock Island and Pacific Quincy Railroad Bridge Company

London Stock Market Rumors Stir Trading Activity

London shares traded heavily with about 25 000 shares changing hands mainly from sales. Bankers foresee loans at 26 percent this year and a 4 1/2 to 6 percent dividend shift for several rail and utility stocks as traders await year end liquidity and monetary data.

London

Judgment Entered in Common Pleas Case

A judgment was entered in the Common Pleas court by H. A. Schoolsmaker on December day and dated in one day.

Common Pleas Eee H. A Aera Ioe

Electric Vehicle Company buys Riker Motor in stock deal

The Electric Vehicle Company purchases all capital stock of the Riker Motor Vehicle Company. George H. Day becomes president, replacing Robert McA. Lloyd. Total EV capitalization may rise to 20 million with a planned 2 million stock increase while most funds stay in treasury.

Electric Vehicle Company Riker Electric Vehicle Company The Riker Company George H. Day Robert McA. Lloyd Riker Motor Vehicle Company Day Riker Pray A. L. Ee Pee Isa R. Lloyd Tad Sotomne

Immense Gold Holdings Reach Near Half Billion

The Treasury gold stock rose by about twenty five million to 475,900,010 and analyst Treasurer Roberta expects a push toward 890 million within months. If bond purchases or tax cuts don’t alter policy, gains may continue, reaching a new peak by January’s end or sooner. The continent has never seen such large accumulation under authority.

Treasury Roberta

Treasury Gold Stock and Gold Certificate Details

The article notes the Treasury and branches hold 256,958,379 in gold against outstanding certificates, with 27,587,160 in Treasury cash. It compares reserve funds under the gold standard, cites about 246 million in combined Treasury and nation funds, and mentions roughly 2,000,000 as the national banks’ gold. The piece observes circulating gold and the peak figures during the earlier campaign against the gold standard.

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Original Tee AS Truss Estad ment A ynueees

business listing fragment shows ERMAN & STREETER at 26 duu uth St below Marnet with names and street cues.

Wly Truss Estad C. Erman & Streeter Duu Uth St Marnet

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