New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
THIRD CALI.--2:3O P. ".
THURSDAY. Feb. 1917. NJ.

THURSDAY. Feb. 1o-P.
The stock speculation to-day was less regu-
lar than it was yesterday, and the market
WAS pretty evenly divided between buoyancy
and weakness. Lake Shore was particularly
stronr. and advanced TO 1914; while Erie,
after an advance of l. per cent. declined i2per cent
and Michigan Central was more weak than strong,
although recording advance OF s per cent IN hhal
les There was more than the usual business done
in Central and Hudson. with an advance 20 1880
12o7s The old granger stocks only steady
,vitblu range Of from Il to Is per cent Chcago.Sr.
p,,l and MINNEAPOLIS rising to 5Sl2 and declining
IN 57Ioa57a4 1he Ohio and Mississippi speculation
weakened after the early sales the preferred stock
droppng from S25s against s0s4. the final sale yes
terdav to 20 on sales of only 800 shares. hannl-
bal and St Joseph and Wabash stocks were llttlo
higher but -. Louis aud Iron Mountain declined
15s per cent TO 623s later recovering TO 81. Coal
shares were neglected and generally lower. lnterna-
tional and Great Northern was advanced per cent.
ou the sales L .ing at 40, aud Rome, Watertown
and Ogdeuslurg fell back 4. per cent
ON sales of 100 shares. The telegraph stocks
were strong Atlantic and Pacific advancing to
52ls952. and Western Union 10 ll0a lO97s. Ru-
nor has ii that these two companies to he con-
soidated by the issue OF one share % Western
Union stock FIR two shares of Atlantic aud Pacific
occurs If it Is even contemplated, each Of the
stocks Will experience s2@e wide fluctuations.
Pacific MAJ, was opene! s vi cene higher at dis,
and later Sold at 430s6 1884. The market closed
irregular. the moy oyement in Lake Shore attracting
general attention
The final changes from the closing prices OF yes
terday are as follows: Adyances-ChesapeIke ana
Ohio. Michigan Central. aud Pacific Nail each g;
ST. Paul preferred. Nashville Chattanooga and ST.
Louis Reading, -. Louis and San Francisco, Union
Pacific and American Express, each Il Illinois
Central and Adams Express, each ss &C, C. ana 1.
and Chicago, Burlington aud Quincy, each =;
Houston and Texas, Hannibal and St. Joseph. and
Wabash each Is: Alton and Terre Haute'
Canada Southern. and Canton, each 4i
Chesapeake and Ohio first preferred, MIS-
sanri, Kansas and Texas, Wabash preferred ana
Western Union, each 7s; Lake Shore and Central
and Hudson, each ls; Ohio Central l-s; boston
air Line, Central Pacific and Hannibal ana ST.
Joseph preferred, each 13l American District Tel
egraph, 23s and International and Great Nofiherh'
3 per cent. Declines-C, c. and 1. c., Chesapeake
and Ohio second preferred Chicago, st. Paul ana
Minneapolis. Manhattan Elevated, Erle and Wells,
Fargo g. Co.. each ls Delaware and Hudson, Lake
Erie and Western. Marietta and Cincinnati first
preferred Northrrn Paclc, and United State Express
each /. Cleveland and Pittsburg Delaware, Lacka'
wanna and Western, Northern Pacific preferred, ST.
Paul and Sioux City preferred, and Montauk Gas
Coal each 10 Rock Island and Ohio and Mississippi,
each 81; PEORIA Decatur and Evansville, . o''
ou,s and San Francisco first preferred, Chicago.
ST. Louis and New-Orleans. Ind, Bioomne'oh
and Western. Metropolitan. and st. Paul ana SIOUX