The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-11-01


bonds dull and strong.
Railroad bonds continued aotlvs,
with very good demand for tho in
vestMent isaues. The sal0S OF railroad
bonds for the current week have
amounted to nearly $23,00o,000, and for
the month closing to-day so over $685.
10000, against less than $4,000 O0O for
Soptsmber. There hes basn through.
ont the month 81 almost continuous,
but slow advance in the price
Of ths ao-oell9d "Gilt-6lged" In
vestment beads, sud II mora
rapid advance, accompanied by ocoa-
sionaI reactions, but resulting In very
material aet gains In come of the moro
special active issues. Comparing tho
closing prices thia evening with those
OF yesterday, the stock marKet to-day
haa shown decided strength, but IL is
set down that tho upward movement
has b0eu accompanied by an equal
amount Of irreguiarity and ieverish-
meas.
There was Wrong opening, first
prices, In most casrE, showing . gain
OF y 10 Ii, and in some instances the
opening prices we're the lowest OF the
day, vhlle ID others there was frac-
tiooal decline. The lowest prjcsR, in
some canoe, wore reached III the early
desliUga, while other stoeka vera dull
and heavy until midday.
IL one or two cases, also,
the l0vest prices vera established
In ihs last hour. Altar II O'Clock there
was much show of strength IN the
whole iist--Mor0 or less pronounced,
up to 2 O'Clock, Iu the lat hour great
trregulaIity prevailed, and during tbs
latter par OF the hour very decided
weakness IN the stocks which had
eXhintei the greatest strength. Tho
declines IN the last 10 minutes la aome
casos amounted TO u 20 Il per cent.
Tho rspult, hos ever, OF tn5 DAYS OPP
erNtlons IL an advances FOR alm0st ey-
erything on the lat, and majority Of
tho active stocks arc over l par cent.
higher than last evening.
Taxing nine of tho most active
stocss, there 10 net Average gain of
a little over ~ pr cent, thu greatest
sdvanos in tho largest business boing
In Lake Shore, the sales OF which were
50 200 shares, while the net gain is "a
per cent. Western Union contributed
G0,SO0 shares, Erie 1900 and 81.
Paul $1,000. Eric gained only u
whlls Western Union advanced "a
ana Lsckswsnna "a per cent. Read
Ing was tho only stock whose sales ex-
ceUded 20 600 shares that shows loss
o! :. per cent, and that was made late
in ,ha dsv when there WAS a uuick
break froEa 22sl to 22lS, at which tho
stock closed. Oae nj tho features OF
IL In lnA l..
the VanaerbiltS. Lake Shore
New York Central iSs.
The Gould stocks weyo alsD prominent
for the advance made, rs well IA re-
neaed activity. Lsckawanna showa
a not gain otlM, Union Pacific lsn, and
DEALINGS in the Northern Pacjlics
aud their associates attracted much
attention. Oregon RulWSy aud NAyi-
gstios, In the last hour, sold ~ high
Nv l005., par being ths orice a. which
the ppGon was siven by the Oregon
TrsnScootinental company, which
expired todNy. In the final deal
,ngs there was & sudden break, with
our sales, from l00L 10 99sl, bat there
was quick rrl'v to par. ud ths Laos
sale was at l00M, u no, gain o. lsk nor
ceut. Northern pscitio common roFo
n, nnd preferred u por cont. A. the
FRrmars' L)An Il Trust clmpGuy, this
evening 1t vPss,atot thai mast OF tho
Mo- hern fSciGcs, bota cla
,uon aud preferred, have
boon cal d, while advantage
~ae ken III tlo option on vury Hitle
Of tna Oregon Railway aud Nsv.es
tirn. Oregon r,ans continental gained
y. Thn ACTIVITY in low prlckei stock
vat = festure. Chicago, Sc. Louis d
Ptttsburg common sup 29., thu pr, -
ferreh, u.
Com airing prices thi, evening with
the close OF week ago, almost every
thing on tao active llss 10 n;ghsr. TIE
ga'GS range between small frac ions
and ~ per cent, tie latter in West
ora Un,on. st. Paul IL up 4
Missouri Paci flo aud Oregon transpor-
tstiAn, eane, 39s; Lsnx ewauna, 2sS;
North western, "a, and otnere less
than pr Q mt. The sslos of the W oh
" re, l,i77.sO0 shares; against, $685., :
100 shares AL week. rhs total trans.
tclinus for the month amounted To II.
163 00D shares, tho largest business foi
,uy mouth during tue year. There /,
hardly astock on tho list than doe,
not show . material advance.
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