The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-01-04
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Nav YonK, Jan. 3 -.Threes, 100; United
States I les, III 3-s; United States new
i's. | % 3S. Pacific 6's of '9i, i.2S; Denver
a. Rio Gtande, S5 lis; Houston & Texas. a.;
KsAsa- n Texas, %. Missouri Pacific s. Z. s;
Texas & Pacific II 5s,
Governments were weaker. Coupon As
sold down TO i.23 3s. In railway bonds
West Shore advanced 10 67 l 2, 10 90 8'S, to
81, on reports Of favorable arrangements
made By company, by which 10 was said
this necessity OF issuing second mortgage
bonds had been avoided. New York &
Nsw England rs dropped Z points TO o..
The others were active Bonds advanced
Ia Ol. states were dull. stocks openo !
strong advanced sharply in a hshtf thtt
the Chicago. Burlington q Quincy would
come into the new Iowa pool. The i'm
prOyement raDged from ~ 10 / l-2, the
latter for Canada Pacific. which rose 10
81 la the afternoon Oregon Transoonii-
mental and 81. Paul were lower On u
small gain Ia the earnings for the fourth
week In December the stock dropped IL
to 03. Oregon Transooutinontnl dropped
1874 10 80 II. Just previous to the close
fresh buvlng movement started up IN
Louisville X Nashville. Northern Pacific
prepared ard tho OHIO Pacific. LOUIS
willie d Nashville returned 10 10
6S and Missouri Pacific to 50
while Northern Pacific preferred advanced
20 50 6-S The other active shares were
also hig CHER. Dragon Tfanscontinental sold
up to % 5B; Missouri Paciiica and Reading
were affected By special causes In the
case OF the former the issuance ofa prelim.
mary ftHiomeut OF ihe operations of the
road for the past year, which Is very
favorable CXhibif, did much 10 stimulate
purchases, while Reading was higher on
tho announcement thpt the earnings would
show g., coo COO over u.l hxsd charges, and
that the stockholder will meet on the lt,h
aud probably decide in favor OF a dividend.
The market closed actiyc end s'ronF. As
compared with Yesterdays, the oing
prices urs l-6 TO higher except Tor Western
Union ana Laukawrnug, which are is
lower. The chang Ia no sprcisities was
unimpnriant, Nickel Plate, urCierlta, ross
8 1 10 Us Ia Minneapolis IS ST.. Louis. is
20 Is; bnu Bsukery' Gud MCrcN ante Ieie-
graph, 3.o 60 l.123S New York Il New
England Was comparatively sieady.
The following Was issued 10 the stock
holders OF the Missouri Panido railroad TO.
day: "Iassmuoh as considerable TIME Will
eiapse before the annual report will be
ready, the directors have authorized
the following preliminary statement
for 1888 Of the business
OF the company, December being partly
estimated. The actual results will but
slightly vary from tbs following: Gross
earnings OF tue Missouri Pacific and Iron
Mountain railroads for the vear, SlT ,lO7,-
AL: operating expenses, 90 S-l0 per cent.
OF the gross earnings, including 1907 ,6ls for
Inducements and for construction, 81 ,9o2,.
Nl; dividends received during the wear on
investment ETC.. $ii9,2s3 total estimated
receipts, $S.35l ,624; deduct interest OF
rentals and other charges, including
taxes 81, 1877 SCI; total net profits after pay
msnts OF nil fixed charge 81 ,2l3,763 or more
than IA per cent on $50, 900 600 capital stock
representing 500 miles Of railway at
about SIC 900 per mile" The statement -
signed by Jay Gould as president.