Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-31
EASTERN NDWE.
.or.rrp PRESS DISPATCHES.


EASTERN NEWS.
.~crArED PKEss DISPATCHES.
ouP stocks Abreoa.
Yong. Jan. 3O.-Private cables
hsstsr feeling abroad in regard
railway securities, and some
have received orders for bonds.
go denand is usually q prelude TO
bsyine socks.
=. Iwps. vlaG Te01esey.
~. Nua and Express says: The
.s.;on of q syndicate on Saturday
=. q hov aud hold for long time q
Northern Pacific securities u
:s.s6 Nth far more Importance than
~,hiio generally know or suppose.
- be stated that number OF
UsssS, evndicates have been formed
s"-isadiuQ sh ares aud take the same
ehe street and hold them. For
~. time the process Of purchasing
- bean unsteady. but great
s.s...~s vas made on Saturday last,
T-s;is there will undoubtedly be re-
s,,s the general tendency of affairs
=. ~ Atock Exchange will be in the d.
80 Of improvement.
- wessher -CssItsssa On The Eie-
ysaed kssd.
~ Yoxx. Jan. O.-A heavy fog to-
~ interrupted travel and traffic, aud
..skss tsIseraphing slow work.
M ne Elevated Railroad heaqy Ia
- t,.in ran into another discharging
ss..sn0ers at a station. The engine
- vreoked and the passengers we'll
.s.ksn. bat nobody seriously injured.
-. 40 Panic N IN Apastmest
Mousse.
No Yosx. Jan. ga fire in tbs fifth
.csv of an apartment house 1t G62,
S;Tth avenue, about midnight, created d
cenio among the occupants, dozen Of
whom occupying the upper noor escaped
~ fha roof IN their night clothes and
Iupsd to roof six feet below. Mrs.
6iek siel and her daughter were prSo-
ebiy fatally burned, and three other
11nsnts we're burned on the face and
handA
GsulA and the sssek Psaic.
Nsv YoRx, Jan. 9.-Opinions differ
~idely on the street regarding the effect
SJay Gouid's change Of tactics. Lead
- hears declare he has thrown away
n opportunity TO accomplish sus-
fained advance In prices, and some
1oabt IL anything more than u tempo
m smart was intended. Said lead
~ ooerstor mo one kaows better
~ Gould that the public are not buy
ina stocks, aud that the only way to
10 interest or ooniidsn ia 70 advance
sries siowly and with such care a. TO
A.. of kx In k.<.o >
e1onent. In the opinion Of oocserva-
N msn, he has not only eliminated
~ short interest, but has Induced
ehook 70 public confidence by the dis
soyery that the stock market On Friday
I'd Saturday was on the BRINK Of a
psnie. This Gould avoided by loan
vhieh must be ruinous 70 the Oregon
aad Transc0ntinental Company"
Woerische0ffer u reported short on
1900 shares of Northern Pacific pre-
fsnsd at about Al. Other Spectators
IoGe heavily. There Ia already talk of q
suit 10 restrain the delivery Ut the Ore
Rou and 1ranscontinsntsl stock Of
which Gould has option. Gould's syn
dieste includes, besides Field and kus-
~ sAgs, another. ]. Drexel. Of Drsxsl.
Morgan 4 Co. and Work, Strong d Co.
rte syadlcaeess Parchase.
NEW YoRx, Jan. 9.--An officer Of the
Ofsgon d TransOontinsHtnl Company
sxplained the present condition OF that
and IT. kindred companies. as follows:
Whom the x8.0O0. 90 loan WAS negotiat-
ID few weeks ago the syndicate which
advanced the money WAS given option
% stock pledges 40 collateral. There
were ~. $50 share Of Oregon Railway d
Navigation stock At par, 10, 100 shares Of
Northern Pacific peferrea at 30, and 10,
TO shares Of Northern Pacific common
q u. should the lenders take their
option the Oregon d Transeontinenta
Company will have left in its treasury
nearly 10000 shares Of Oregon Il iii.
uay 4 Navigation, 1900 shares Of
Northern Pacific preferred aud 5000
s>ares Of Northern Pacific common.
These holdings would, think, 10
saoueh 70 control the Oregon Railway
Navigation Company, but II would
~ b sufficient ~ control the North
sm Paci6c."
sasek Quotations.
NV Yosx. Jan. 0.-U. 3. Three's.
N0k <k's, IA IA, 1874 American
1zufsm S, Canada Southern 1895, Cen
nj Pacific 66IS, Chicago. Burlington
and Quincy n, Delaware. Lacka-
mama and Western ION, Denver and
Rio 0ssnde 2lx, Hannibal and st. jos
w. Kansas and Texas 2OA, Lake
eA0es 90k Louisville and Nashville 47l4.
MieAlgan Central 81, New Jersey Con-
m tx, Northern Pacific 221{, North
vssetn TN. Ohio and Mississippi IN,
ReAding AZ, Rock Island IN. st. Paul
*. Texas Pacific 1915, Union Pacific
~, United States Express b, Wabash,
Nx 0t.LOuis and Pacific 81, Pacific 95s
! 1ris 363S, New York Central l4sl.
Raea6o Mail 46, Panama 50, Wells.
laRao / Go. l03, Weptsrn Union 75a.
OanadA Pacific 55A. retrolsun firm
AHA.
CeasinG % che s'sase
CuCA0o, Jan, 3O.-rhe Mapleson Cd
~ sompany, after concluding their en-
A&nsass at 81, Louis and Cincinnati,
vill have for California about March
=, SeoppinQ 1t Kansas CITY, Denver,
0eysuns and Salt Lake CITY. Patti,
Nd 0snter will both accompany the
ps0.
nnen.v ..s r...., r.,.~r.~n.