Traction Stocks Lead as Markets Drift in Low Volume
New York April 13 stock market shows dull, heavy trading with most prices below Saturday. Traction issues sustain gains, Interborough Metropolitan and Third Avenue stock rise, Chicago Union Traction advances amid limited supply. Gold exports forecast a drop in cotton amid weak foreign markets and firmer sterling. Wheat edges higher on rainfall but settles weaker in options.
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Sterling Exchange
Wall Street
Washington Post
New York
Interborough Metropolitan
Third Avenue
Joe
Chicagon Union Traction Company
Chelsea
Out Own
Kansas
Nebraska
New York Stock Market Report April 13 1908
Market notes from New York and Washington exchanges with Treasury receipts recorded by W. B. Hibbs & Co and confirmations from York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade. Key cites include trading activity across major markets and related institutional actions.
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W. 8. Hibbs, & Co
Bankers and
York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
Washington
LIVE STOCK MARKETS Summary of multiple market reports
New York Api reports receipts 4,520 cattle with steers slow to lower, cows and bulls mixed, with live cattle, Liverpool and London quotes, exports 719 cattle, 940 sheep, and 2,700 beef quarters. Calves, sheep and hogs varied. Baltimore and Chicago markets show week totals, with strong cattle demand in Baltimore and steady calves and hogs. Prices for wool lambs, sheep, and poultry fluctuated. duties and regional price ranges noted across cities and ports.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Calles
Sala
Chicago
Erlves
Baltimore
Fayrand
Wall Street Gossip on Union Pacific and Interborough Moves
Wall Street Gossip notes a prominent Arian eld institution shifting its transfer and reorganization department to larger quarters. It discusses Union Pacific financing links, Erie notes payments, and Interborough-Metropolitan collateral moves, with stock surges in preferred and common stair stepping as traders react to anticipated bond issues and market signals.
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Washington Post
New York
Harriman
Brie
Union Pacific
Beme
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Interborough Rapid Transit
Interborough-Metropolitan Company
Chicago
Iinea
Chicago Union
Clark
Amalgamated Copper
Market Roundup Shows Washington Railway Gains Amid Block Trades
Trading on the exchange displayed rising activity as Washington Railway and Electric common surged from 21 to 29 on 20 shares with buyers pursuing 30 and 25 more shares. Capital Traction held at 21 while Commercial National rose from 140 to 146. Mergenthaler remained around 19 bid with hopes of further concessions. Lanston stayed bid with no maturity noted. Charles J. Hell sails for ten days of recreation in North Carolina, and several board members plan a three day Easter trip to the Woodmont Rod and Gun Club in Harpers Ferry, W Va.
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Columbia
Washington Hallway
Biecrle
Adams Express
Kansas City Southern Proént
Amalgamated Copper
TBMA
Louisville
Nashville
Capital Traction
Car and Foundry Aay
So Am Car and Foundry Ptd i
Minneapolis and
St Louis
Washington Railway Conmon
Washington Railway Conmon, ‘An Cotten (Il 26 600M. , St. P. & Sault Ste. M. A
American Express
St P
Ste. M
Mursouri Pacific
Mitchell
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Washington Railway and
Ieetrie
Kana
Texpid Sal
R. R of
BLOHO
New York Central
Washington Railway
BEILE
Ontario
West
Norfolk and Western
Asiail
North American
Northern Pacific
Anaconda Minis Co
Pacific Mall
Washington Gas Company
Atchison
Pennsylvania
Washington Gag Co
Ind
People’s Gas Fe
Traction Railway
Pittsburg
Capital
Baltimore and Ohiawa
Anacorta and
Potomac
Baltimore and Ohio
Columbia Railroad
Brooklyn i
Metropolitan Railroad
Canadian Pacific
Reading St Oan
Mle-tee
Central of New Verses
Reading
Central
Republic
Norfolk and Wash
Steamboat
Chesapeake and Ohio Ae
Chesapeake and Potom - Tel
Chicago Great Western
Rock Island Co
Washington Market
Chicago and
Northwestern
Washington Market Co
Mil
St. Paul
U. L
San F
Chicago
T. Pfd
Ist. Louis
Tees
Southern
Southern Pacific
Pfa
Washington Gas
Southern Ist
Southern Railway
Bell Telephone
Pennslvania
Texas and Pacific
Mergenthaler Linotype
Consolidated Gas i
Lanston
Toledo
St L
Delaware and Hudson
Delaware
Luck
Wei
Union Pacafic
Mitchell Mining Company
United
National Bank
Denver
Tie Grande
States Express
Denver and
Rio Grande
Erie
United States Steel
Farmers and Mechanics
General Electric
Uran Copper
Lincoln
Great Northern Pté
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Virginia-Carolina Chem
Wabash
Wasington
Western Union. Is
American Security and Trust
Interborough-Metropolitan
National
Avinga and Trust
Inter -Met Pia
Wheeling
Lake Erie
J.bie Union ‘Trust Company I
Iowa Central
Wisconsin Central
Washington Loan and Trust, Ae
United States Trust Company
Lowa Central
Kansas Southern
Otty
I . Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
E Union Saxingy Bank
F Street
Arlington
Wshington Stock Exchange
Columbia al Comercial
Doran
Franklin
National Airy People's
Klee
Columbia Tile
Washington
Washington Rathway
Columbia Railway
Sbroukt
Washington Railway and Electric
Priven Ransing
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Commercial National
Woodmont Rod and Gun Club
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
New York Market Prices for Poultry and Grains April 13
Daily reports show alive steady poultry with fowls at 15 and turkeys at 15 in New York. Butter, cheese, flour, meats, lard, and petroleum all listed with varied, era-typical quotations. wheat and corn futures move on weather and supply, May and July options noted. Supplies include potatoes, cabbage, beans, and cottonseed oil with regional price ranges and shipment terms.
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Wggs
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Early York
Greeninge
FT. Ewents
Spys
Ork Imperius
Florida
California
Crapefruit
Cranberriea
New York
Skima
Pennsylvania
South America
Rio
Cordova
Liverpool
Bermuda
Chicago Grain Markets End Mixed On Seed Weather News
The Chicago wheat market finished weak amid excellent seed weather in the Northwest while corn showed gains early then eased. May wheat opened higher at 92 1/2 cents, closed near 91 1/2, with other grains and provisions following weaker tones in late trading.
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Chicago
Northwest
Kansas
Nebraska
Minneapolis
Duluth
May
Imm
Bor
Baltimore Markets Anchor Grain Prices Across Dull Trade
Baltimore markets report a dull trading day with steady or unchanged grain prices. Flour receipts reach 10,083 barrels with 542 exported, while wheat shows mixed spot and futures figures for No 2 red Western and steamer grades. Corn and oats hold steady with various spot, April and May prices, and receipts totaling thousands of bushels. Hay remains steady with pricing for timothy and clover mixed, and butter eggs and cheese show firm or unchanged quotes amid subdued activity. Ground freight and ship trades show very dull activity.
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Baltimore
Southern
Liverpool
Cork
Judge H. H. Vreeland testifies in street railway case
H. H. Vreeland former president of the Metropolitan Street Railway testified in the Wall and Cortlandt Street franchise damage suit. He said he learned of a $500000 obligation only after public service commission disclosures and claimed Whitney acted as adviser with no direct knowledge of the payment. He noted large past payments without board authorization and discussed involvement of the Metropolitan Securities Company and related loans. Recent cotton market records also reported, with May contracts below 9 cents and a sharp intra-day decline before closing near the session low.
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Metropolitan Street
Whitney
Washington Post
New York
H. H. Vreeland
Theetropolitan Street Railway Company
Wall and Cortlandt Street Ferries
Public Service Commission
Vreeland
Wall and Cortlandt
William ©. Whitney
Metropolitan Street Railway
Anthony, N. Brady
Wall and Cortlandt Street
Thomas ¥. Ryan
Thomas Dolan
P. A. B. Widener
William L. Elkins
William C. Whitney
Mr. Whitney
Metropolitan Street ‘R Railway Company
Mr. Vreeland
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Metropolitan Securities Company
Ryan
Securities Company
Metropolitan
Philadelphia
Whitey
Mr. Kremer
The
Kremer
Wall Street
Cource
Daily Cotton Market Update
An OCR fragment references a product line titled Bromo Quinine Laxative Quinine with a signatory E. W. Grove. It mentions use to cure a cold in one Exy and points to a historical cotton market context, though specifics are unclear and dates or locations are absent. The readable items imply advertising copy rather than market data.
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E. W. Grove
Sic
Supreme Court Rules Gulf Compress Monopolistic in Trust Suit
The US Supreme Court ruled against Shawnre Com press Company and Gulf Compress Company in a case brought by Anderson and Clayton to stop leasing Shawnee’s cotton compress to Gulf. The Oklahoma Supreme Court had found the lease executed to advance a monopoly and restrain trade, a decision now affirmed by Justice McKenna.
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Shawnre Compress Company
Gulf Compress Company
Anderson, Clayton &Co
Gulf Company
United States Supreme Court
Anderson and
Clayton
Reduced fares for D A B convention travel to Washington
The Interstate Commerce Commission grants temporary permission to Central Passenger Association railways to set reduced round trip fares from Middle Western points including Buffalo Cleveland Pittsburgh Chicago Indianapolis and St Louis to Washington for the Daughters of the American Revolution congress April 18 to 26. This allows lower fares from all Western points on one day's notice to the commission and the public.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Railways of the Central Passenger Association
Middle Western
Buffalo
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Washington
Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
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Washington Produce Market
Bostow
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Lima
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Treasury
United States
Pudippina
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Valrimere
Oial
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Incom Central
Chieggo and Alton
Gils Congo
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Kaent Y and Pacific Railroad
Niraga
Pacific
St Lews General
Alis-Chalmers
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Louisville and
Marhattan Consolidated
United Copper
J. Wit Yukon Gold
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Elec
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Maryland
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de- Wheeling
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American Telephone and Telegraph
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United Fruit
United Shoe Inc
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North Butte
Prine
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Binghamie Copper
Shannon
Interborough
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Read
Metal Market
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Ore
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Pat
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Continent
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Washington Loan & Trust Company
Johan Joy Edaon
U. & ‘Treasury
Sts. N
7Th St. S$, W
Tal
National Savings & Trust Company
New York Ave
Napoleon
Cowsill
Arthur Cowsill
Colorado
Walter A. Brown
14Th St. N.W
Maryland Real Estate Title Co. Dutual Fire Insurance
Supreme Court
Commission
Yale Laundry
Washington Railway & Electric Co
WOLD
W. B. Hibbs & CO
Hibbs
Citizens’ Equitable Building Association
Georgetown
D. C
Thos Brown
Edgar Frishy
Chas. T. Williams
H. C. Kleinschmidt
Wade & Hedges
S. Ji. Clarke
Member
Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York
Ouray
Riggs Police
U. S. Treasury
District of Columbia
Swartzell, Rheem
Hensey Co
F Street Northwest
Municipal Railroad
Lawrence Barnum & Co
Padre
E. N. Waters
G St. Nw
Ralph W. Lee
G Street N. W
Heiskell & McLeran
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