Trading At Low Ebbs Marks Weak Close
The Washington Must reports July 3 that stock market activity was compressed with 72,000 shares traded, volume near a record low for the period, and overall market weakness. Notable strength appeared in steel issues while government money withdrawal from banks drew little attention, and weather was favorable for trading.
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Washington
New York
Bees
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Ada Fualnee
New York Stock Market Faces Quiet Fourth of July Session
The July 3 1908 New York market report notes a calm session with about fifteen members present and only four transactions. Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company subscriptions exceeded expectations as reorganizations progress, with a new board to include banking representation and a likely receiver dismissal by September 1. Bears linger over prices while traders anticipate buying on recessions, and W R B Hibbs travels to Leesburg Virginia for the holiday.
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Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Westinghouse Company
W. RB. Hibbs
Leesburg
George Howard
St. Louis
San Francisco
Chicago
Financial markets mixed as London copper and New York funds shift
The report shows London copper price steady at 14 128 44 spot with futures at 57 58 bills, while lead fairs at 12 fa 9d spot and 4.4249 4.4714 futures locally. Banking data note deposits, reserves, and loans rising with a 45 550 900 cash on hand and 07 862 500 loans, plus weekly reserve changes and trust company activity, amid bank liquidity shifts in New York and Cleveland markets.
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Aventys
Horathee
Aeaiae Bsn
Recier
New Fork
Tereli
Gree
Aemondte
Treasuy Tov
Smtelie
Stov
Jaty Ti
Washington Produce Market Prices in Wholesale Levels
Wholesale market roundup lists eggs butter cheese and live poultry with mixed tone on current prices. Noting regional variations Virginia West Virginia North Carolina and Maryland with some items rising and others steady or dull across vegetables fruits and meats.
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West Virgina
North Carolina
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Langia
Carenta
Florida
California
Receivers Appointed for United Boxboard and Paper Co
Thomas F. Mond of Newark and Sidney Mitchel of Chicago named receivers by the Trenton court for the United Boxboard and Paper Co whose mills span the United States. Creditors include a $3,380,000 bonded debt. assets total $21,035.88 with liabilities at $3,419.45. Plan seeks plant consolidations, floating debt payment, and capital stock reduction amid general business malaise.
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Newark
N. J
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Chicago
United ‘Boxboard and “Paper Company
United States
Lockport Felt Company
New York
Boxboard Company
Capital Sto
United Boxboard and Paper Company
Chicago Grain Market Sees Bearish Tone Amid Mixed Harvest Outlook
Chicago and Northwest crop desks report a soft start for corn, oats, and wheat as bears weigh in on harvest prospects. Weather remains generally clear. traders note subdued activity with some buying potential on futures and exports mirroring last year’s pace.
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Pal
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Ose
Antiquated bookkeeping blamed for Treasury deficit claim
Secretary Cortelyou issued a statement arguing the reported 60 million dollar deficit results from an outdated accounting system. He said ordinary receipts show a surplus, and that bond proceeds and extraordinary expenditures distort the real fiscal position, with plans to overhaul Treasury reporting to reflect true finances.
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Panama Canal
Russia
Finance Department
Ient
Wall Street Gossip on Railroads and Market Tone
Washington Post correspondent reports railroads plan to order hundreds of box cars and other equipment to meet new lines and growth. Bond dealings rise modestly while trading dwindles. United States Steel shows strength amid speculation of rails orders and capacity use.
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Iowa Central
Lackawanna
Kansas City
Ozark and Southern
Washington cattle market price list report
Market prices for cattle hogs sheep and calves shown per cwt and per cwt terms with ranges for extra, rer, ordinary, and prime classifications. Notes include lambs spring choice and medium weights and cow values.
New York Money Market Highlights July 3
Money on call easy at 1 1/8 percent, ruling 1 percent. Time loans weak and dull 60 days at 1 1/4 percent and 90 days at 2 percent. Sterling exchange firm with bankers bills at 4.3695 for demand and 4.8560 for 60 day bills. War silver 53, government bonds steady, railroad bonds irregular.
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Sterling Exchange
Live Stock Markets in New York and Chicago Reports
July 2 updates show receipts of 1557 cattle in New York with steers at 4.00 to 7.00, cows lower, dressed beef slow. calves receipts 218 with veals higher. sheep and lambs receipts 2545 with lambs up to 6.60. Chicago reports cattle receipts about 1500 with steers 6.60 to 9.38, cows 3.82 to 7.60, calves 5.00 to 7.00 per 100 lbs, and sheep and lambs firm with lambs 4.00 to 7.00.
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Baltimore Markets Flour and Wheat and Grain Prices
Baltimore markets report mixed grain pricing with dull freight rates and steady to firm butter eggs cheese and sugar. Wheat and corn show firm spot and future values while receipts and exports are listed. cotton market is closed in New York with no trading.
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China
Trade Tone Healthy June Shows Strong Solvency Record
A. G. Dur & Col notes in Dun's Review that June produced better results than any month since last October, with confidence in the future shown in many ways. Trade remains quiet but healthy, aided by favorable reports, reduced commercial failures, and ongoing manufacturing activity.
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Peter
Will Bequeaths Estate to Wife and Trust for Son
The will of Edwin H Harris of Harris and Shafer jewelry firm, dated May 8, bequeaths all property to his wife Augusta Harris. A testamentary letter filed for probate leaves twenty shares of Marris and Shafer Company stock in trust for son George McL Harris with American Security and Trust Company as trustee. Harris died June 24.
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Marris & Shafer Company
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American Security and Trust Company
Mr. Harris
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Relief For Weak Heart
Short Breath and palpitation signal weak heart action. The ad claims Dr Miles Heart Cure and Dr Miles Nervine can greatly relieve chronic heart trouble and suffering. A testimonial from Line Thomas of Upper Sandusky Ohio says he regained strength after using the remedies and losing weight, with a money back guarantee.
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