Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-12-10
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sterling exchange. bankers' bills steady
ut 419; demand 4sli
SiLygs-At London 81 l3.l6d; bar oil.
yer here III; subsidiary silver ooin
i(Gl per cent. discount.
GovxRNnEnrs-Weak and 4 per cent.
lower for Is and 6's. but strong and t(a
! per cent higher for AS and iCat Ier
cent. higher for ia. The Treasury TO.
DAY bought tl26, 600 Of 8's Of 1850.
y. g. Coupons tlssi)
New
Sew rour.and one hAiis ~.
Pscfhc Sixe OF Va.
RAILROAD BoSDs C, nerally strong
and ! TO y per cent. higher, latter st.
Louis ami Southern. class "B" The
Sor tn western shares were all prominent
in the advance.
STATS SEcrRirlks-ln fair request and
generally strong.
SroCKs-The market opened with
quite q boom. and prices advanced ! TO
5 per cent. on active business. Al the
tir,t board q reaction of 4 to = per cent.
took par, but this decline MAS after.
wards recovered and the market con.
tinucd buoy ant until the second boarJ.
when q reaction Of 10 per cent. rn.
sued. In Western Union, however.
the u was heavy pressure TO cell
throughout and the stock bioke on the
unfayorable quarterly ststement of the
company. The greatest advance Vas in
Ohmseo, Darlington end Quincy, whirh
sold up from l;3 Ia l7S The market
WAS strong lat" in III. afternoon, with
st. Paul M the feature, the stock selling
up to ma. Towards the close. ho~.
ever, when money loaned at commits
sion, a marked change in the temper at
speculation took place and prices r".
acted SHARPLY. The decline from ih"
highest point ranged from ia2 per
cent We,t.rn Union, how-v,r, ~ss
heavily pressed for sal. throughout the
entire day and decl ned u Ter cent.
. closing at the lowest p 1T. The special
American Committee Oi the Panama
Canal Company are suthori'y Tor the
state msnt that the ilr rriptiOns In
Europs to Il g stock oi ihs company.
the D Oss cosny TO day, aiOInt
TO more than double the smourt Of
shares 0 be allotted, ~ that = eors's ..
bl. 2 duo ION wil be- m ide Ia tub"T 4.
ers II 10 reported Il st the p'esid' nc'
OF the coinp,ny vi b. oiirred Ia the
Secretary of tie Navr, Thompson.
Central Arizona d'clin'd to II on
large anssciiots. because q broker
heretofore id.Et hcd With those thor.
oughly scqurin,,d With the Workings OF
III. minG, VS. an Op,n teller Of the
stock. but IL was believed the insiders
we're buyipg heavily at the low prices
through outside brokers Tor the reason
that the new eighty stamp mill began
running yesterday.
The transactions on the Stock Ex.
change aggregated $1,000 shares, Of
which q. 800 were Chicago. Burlington
and Quincy. 1000 Canada southern.
2.4OO Central Pacific, 500 ChesaDeAts
and Ohio. 1000 & &. Il !. G., 800 DIT.
aware. Iarkawanna and Western. 100
Delaware and Hudson Canal. IBID
Denver and Rio Grande, rs 0O0 Erie.
$500 Hannibal and st. Joseph, 600
Iron Mountain. 5000 Knnsas and
Texsr, I3 100 Lake Shore, 1900 lake
Erie snI Wes'crn, 2. 900 louisville sud
Nashville, 4, 200 Michigan Central. 2.nu
Marietta AMI Cincinnati, lst pJeierred.
1900 North western, 0. 900 Nashv vile anI
Chattanooga. 1900 New JerSey Cen.
trail, l6.OOO New York Central. 5000
| Northern Pacific, 300 Ohio aud Ms.
sissippi. 1900 Ontario aud Western.
II .OO0 Pacific Mail, 1900 Heading, 90
OO0 ~ Paul. 5000 ~. Paul snd Ona.
ha, ! 800 Texas Pacific, $500 Union Ps.
cific, 5000 Wabash Pacific. 5000 ~.
Louis and San Francisco and i0j.0oj
Western Union.