Market Opens With Rush. Rumors Roil Wall Street
Foreign markets rise as United States stocks surge on rumor of Union Pacific arranging a $10 million six month loan at 3.12 percent. Steel shares lead gains while widespread buying boosts volumes, with large profits converting to cash. Market breadth widens, and industrials like American Smelting and Allied corporations show strong activity amid merger speculation.
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Union Pacific
Russia
Iendon
Larely
Wauth
Thissis
Amalgamated Mopper
Atmund
Amidtvonda
Thew
National Lead
Republic Tron and Steel
Distriers Securities
Tennessee Coal and Tron
Shefveld
Metroponitan
Bank Clearings Across Principal Cities Week Ended May 2
Compiled by PYAMeyroet shows bank clearings at principal cities for the week ended May 2 with percentages of increase and decrease versus the prior year. Figures include gains in Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, San Francisco, and others, with varied month and city totals and notes on cash paid in rash settlements.
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Pyameyroet
Renee
Awrence
St Paul
Fort Worth
Ateac
Beraser Coltelaig
New York Money Market Report Note 23 Month Details
New York money market overview lists on call funds, 294 pew rent charges, and steamship related rates. It mentions government bonds, domestic bills, treasury notes, and market postings with prices in dollars and Mexican currency indicators.
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Bilia
New York Bond Market Report Gathers Mixed U.S. Securities Quotes
The New York bond market shows a broad list of government and corporate issues with varied prices. Notable entries include Central of Georgia at 7 to A, Chesapeake and Ohio at 4355, and Northern Pacific 3. Other highlights include Union Pacific 4x and United States Steel at 2d with diverse stamps and certificates.
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New York
Ioty
Jiprian
Tobe Ae
Aarhixan
Atlantic
Ratininte
Behtimore
Ohia
Iss
Breoklysn
Comert Central
Georgia
Central of Georgia
Tet Inc
Central of Georgia 24 Inc
Central of Geoela 7 Inc
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago and Alton
Sever
Reading General
St Louis
Iron Mountain
Cansal
St Coats
San Francisco
Sc Louis Sintiwevern
Seaboard Air
Southern Pacific
Southern Pacif
Southern
Texas
Pacific Jets
Tolwio St Louis
Western Ts
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Western Maryland
Lake Erle
Wikemam Gentral
New York Cotton Market Ends Mixed on August Note
The cotton market opened steady then declined on old crop months before rallying on near terms after notices paused and rains in the Eastern belt. August liquidation persisted, closing with a slight net drop while new months firmed on covering and rumors of Liverpool shipments. total sales around 350,000 bales.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
HIG F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
Wick
Inter Bulledin
Liverpool
Daily Cotton Market Boston July 27 Prices and commodities
Boston July 27 Glosing prices for cotton and assorted goods list Boston and Maine Boston Elevated Patents Mexia Central New York Amert qj Amercat Avge Chemeal pdl American Ynenmain Tobey American Sugar American Telephons and Telewrapa American Woolen Massachusetts Electric SHEEP SKINS Hides and calf skins prices Green wool per pound 12 SH Ppounds 1.0 2%
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Boston
Aibans
Maine
New York
New
Amercat
American Ynenmain
Tobey
American Sugar
American
American Woolen
Ealson Stect
Massachusetts Electric Missachusetts
Eerrie
Massachusetts
United Shoe
Yalta Sher Maen
Morty Ruste
Tansham
Shannaese Irene
BSI
Card
Wall Street Gossips on July Market Rise and Bear Moves
Special report from New York notes profit taking in Union Pacific and heavy offerings on the recession, but buying recaptures losses. Amalgamated and Pennsylvanian shares rise, St Paul and Brooklyn Rapid Transit show mixed moves, with brokers signaling safety in quick profits and limited outside interest backing the rally.
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Washington Post
New York
Union Pacific
Hooley, Leonard & Co
Inc
Defeat for Harriman Union Pacific Surrender
Special to The Washington Post reports Gov. Dineen ex officio Illinois Central director and Astor interests unite with Fish faction to oppose Harriman control of Illinois Central. Proxies to Fish. three Harriman allies to be removed. Fish to remain in control for at least a year. potential renewal of the war uncertain. Rown not resigning to B and O Southwestern.
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Gov. Dineen
Illinois
Directory
Astor
Washington Post
New York
Edward H. Harriman
Ilinois
Stuyvesant Fish
I Ts
Harriman
Mr. Flair
Fish
Iinois Central
Herriman
Milneis Central
Bigh
Charles $. Dineen
Illnois Central
Union Pacific System
Broadway
Charles A. Peabody
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Peabory
Rawn
Chicago
I. J. Rawn
Illiois Central Hailroad
Harriman Denies Report On Rail Road Acquisition
E. H. Harriman president of the Union Pacific Railroad said there is no foundation for the report that Union Pacific has bought the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad. He added the rumor was likely spread by parties with an ulterior motive.
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Test Directien
Lion Tacific
St Paul
Union PacHle
KOH Bharriman
Tesaen
Great Northern
Steel Corporation
U. P
M. & St. Paul
New York
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific
Chicago
Milwaukee and St Paul
Harriman
New York Produce Prices and Market Receipts Summary
New York market notes show butter receipts at 7,484 barrels with varied grades, eggs firm, and poultry steady with Western fowls, turkeys, and spring chickens. Flour receipts total 19,685 barrels with exports at 12, etc. Cottonseed oil steady. coffee spot Rio firm. sugar raw firm, syri 13-16. Cabbages in Long Island and New Jersey priced around 93.50 per 100. Freight quiet and unchanged. Peanuts quiet and unchanged.
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New York
Rio
Cordova
Southern
Long Island
New Jersey
Live Stock Market Ledger from New York and Chicago
July 27 livestock figures show mixed cattle and hogs. New York receipts 2896 steerage, bulls steady. calves and sheep varying with lambs up, hogs weak. Chicago reports 2509 cattle, hogs 20000, sheep steady. lambs firm, prices mixed across classes. Oil notes from North Lima and Lima shipments also listed.
Record of gains in rail and machine stocks at yesterday's session
Trading on the stock exchange showed continued gains with railways and machine stocks leading activity. Lanston Copper surged to 14 7 does, Washington Railway and Electric common quoted around 39, with preferred bids near 87, while numerous bonds and other securities shifted higher as overall market interest remained keen.
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Stock Exchange
Lanston and Greene Copper
Lanston
Washington Railway and Electric Common
The
Washington Railway and Electric Company
American National Bank
Waatington
Bay
Washington Railway and Electric
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and
Flectric Common
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Lanater
Tbuyer
Alter call—Washington Railway and
Sleetrle Comprom
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District of Columbia
Philippiia Land Purchase
Carital Tfaethin Railroad
Anacostia and
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Matropolian Railroad
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Matropolitan Railroad Certificater
Ess
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Calvinia Railroad
United Sigter Blentire Etrat
United States Electric Light ‘Certificatey
Tadeutetness Gs
Chesapeake and Fotomec Telephone
Washington Mayer Company
Potomac Electric Light
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Washingin Gas Company
Washington Gas Company
Bristol Gas and Electrics
Safe Deposit and Trust Atacs
National Safe De-Posit. and Trust
Washington Loan
Ain ‘Trust
American Security and Crest
Union Trust Company
Security ‘Storage Company
Washington Bavtngs Bank
Nome Bavings Bank
Union Savinge Bank
Washington Sefe Dapostt Company
Capital ‘Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Weabington Railway
Sketrie
Nationbankstocke
Bank of Washington
Central
Farmary and Mechaniqa
Columbia
Kremon's
Fraskiln
Matengolitan
Odveoray
Fatomac
Ariington
National Union
Riggs
People's
Commercial
Washington
Cnesapeake
Potomac
Washington Gas
Georgetown
Washington Market
Norfolk
Washington Steamboat
Mitchall Mining Company
Southern Public Service Corporation
Washington Market Quotation Report for Eggs Butter and More
Wholesale prices for eggs show slight gains in Eastern markets with Virginia and nearby lots rising 2 to 2 1/2 cents. Butter stockpiles press prices. creamery and store-packed grades move, while dressed poultry and meats face abundant supply and price cuts. Vegetables and fruits remain steady with New potatoes and cantaloupes priced per barrel and crate respectively.
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Virginia
Southern
Wieger
New York State
Imre
Tagei
Turkaya
California
Washington Cattle Market Report Amid Mixed Demand
The market shows uneven demand with steady to firm pricing for prime and medium grade cattle. White veal calves improved slightly, rolls in demand. sheep and lambs subdued. Prices listed include cattle 60 to 4.60 per cwt, hogs 6.00 to 7.00 per cwt, calves varying per pound, and cows trading around 2.00 to 0.90 per cwt depending on quality.
Metal Market Notes From New York and London
July 21 report shows a sharp London tin market recovery with spot at 6170 fs and futures at £148 15s, lifting New York prices to close around 3720 37.40. Copper rises follow yesterday's London advance, closing at £81 15s 6d futures up. Local markets show little change with Lake quotes and varying lead and zinc figures. iron in Byelorussia markets weakens with foundry prices quoted across several Northern and Southern grades.
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New York
London
Lake
Standard
Northern
Era of Prosperity in Industry and Trade Gains
G Dun & Co weekly review notes strong first half of 1908 with record prosperity. Iron and steel contracts rise, footwear factories receive February delivery orders, and textile buyers seek favorable terms. Labor shortages and high building costs limit growth while crops and exports show healthy movement. Rail and foreign trade improve. widespread optimism for fall and winter business persists.
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New York
G. Dun & Co
Ecome
New York grain summaries July 27 show rye and corn declines
Rye receipts about 2 000 bushels with weak spot quotes and a bearish day as Argentine and Russian crops press markets. No 2 red around 52 1/2 to 52 3/4 cents, nearby months lower, July and September futures off. Corn receipts 6 673 bushels with weaker demand and rain worries tempering gains. No 2 elevator grain around 3 cents, nearby contracts down. Oats receipts about 54 500 with steady spot and mixed futures, light trading persists.
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New York
Duluth
Miller
Chicago
Wheat advances and closes steady amid bullish Chicago grain notes
Chicago grain reports show wheat receipts expected to rise on favorable foreign crop news while prices move up early then steady by session end. Corn and oats slip slightly as market sentiment shifts. exports and domestic deliveries shape daily moves with limited volume and mixed demand from cash houses.
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Chicago
United States
Canada
Y Ai Canada
W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Argentina
Napa
Tee@rou
Bradstreet
Minnesotia
Duluth
Corm
Sims Locatesaipur
Oxia
Baltimore Markets Flour Wheat and Corn Prices Report
Baltimore markets report steady and unchanged prices across grains. Flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, and fats show firm or dull activity with daily receipts listed in bushels and prices per unit. eggs and cheese also noted as active or unchanged in the July market summary.
Michigan Central to raise dividend rate after heavy improvements
New York July 7 7 A statement regarded authoritative indicates Michigan Central will boost dividends. The railroad has earned 4 1 2 per cent on capital stock but plans higher payouts after costly improvements including Detroit River tunneling and double tracking to protect credit and bond stability.
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Washington Pra
New York
Michigan Central
Detroi
Ayer's Hair Vigor Promotes Strong Healthy Hair
An advertising notice promotes Ayer's Hair Vigor as a remedy for hair loss. It claims the product feeds the hair and strengthens it, preserves the scalp, cures dandruff, and leaves hair soft and glossy. The ad references a product slogan and urges readers to stop hair loss with the tonic.
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Ayer
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