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Newspaper
The Morning Journal Courier
Location
New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1908
Page
6
The market faces dullness with mixed signals as traders weigh lower price expectations and cautious participation. Analysts like Judge Gary foresee limited cuts in core rail and wire product pricing, while small independents face stiffer competition and potential consolidation.
New York June 5 The Missouri Pacific Railway directors held a regular meeting and did not declare the customary semi annual dividend. They stated a conservative policy prevents a dividend now though the carrying company should justify continuing Yale dividends at 8 percent. Delay in Blount estate settlement due to securities disposal noted by Judge Henry Stoddard who expects the university to receive about 550,000 to 400,000 from property left mostly in stocks and bonds. Scotland steel cut in Glasgow July following Leaf of America sees steelmakers reducing prices by 3 shillings per ton.
The report notes Bishop Brent, newly elected successor to Bishop Henry, declining Washington in favor of service in the Philippines. Brent states he would have gone but must stay, following his nomination.
An announcement notes a forthcoming July deadline for a matter named widain. Chairman Aldrich will declare the exact due date and outline the committee’s planned work at a future meeting in Naw Hegland. The report is expected to clarify tasks and timelines.
The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court in Brooklyn reduces the receivers fees at the Knickerbocker Trust Company from 474,000 each to 20,000 for the four receivers Henry Ide Ernest Thalmin and George Te Rives. The decision upholds an earlier order but calls the prior allowance excessive and directs revision to restore trust in justice. An appeal by the trust company accompanies the ruling and Gaynor authored the decision.
New York reports the expulsion of FW Boschen from the Consolidated Exchange. Boschen, based in Montreal, failed on May 14, 1908. Exchange president Ogden Budd cited failure to appear before committees after a summons, leading to expulsion by the board of governors.
The item notes the purchase and sale of securities listed on the New York and Boston Stock Exchanges via private telegraph wires to New York and Boston, indicating a method of trade communication and settlement between major markets.
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