The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-04

%EW YORK. Feb. .. --Money--1z9lZ per cent
eosed offered - ~ ger cent
rr.I-e 1ercsnlle Psper-455 per cent
-ogeumenu.steady.
stare Securities-FsiTly active.
The stock market continues 70 give an evidence
81 strength ana fun movement In fact az no
tine recently has the general market exhibited
nor strength than 70 day. Large bsrs have not
teen covering. bat. on the c5auarY. nave been III
C-essng their lines as prices advanced, and set
ne market this evening shows net gain Tor the
cay OF hQ2 Der cent ana not single stock OF the
scfive list closed a. low as yesterdrday.
The frs, prices This morning we're generally
small. fraction higher aud unusually steady,
while al advance for the most active shares on
the list waslkept up throughou the forenoon.
IT. the early afternoon the market became duh
snd prices declined traction .or most stocks but
upward movement started again a. the Degia-
ming OF the last hour which was wei maintained TO
The close OF the board. The market closed strong.
and generally very close 70 or at the highest prices
Of the day. Lackawsnna led IN the smO1nt o.
business done as We'll as 10 the ADVANCE OF prices
recorded. Transactions in that stock amounted
% 5000 shares, over 30 per cent. OF the total
business OF the day. while prices gained 21s per
cent ST. Paul was next The most active STOCK, the
saies aFgTe4ating - 0f0 shares, ana the price ed-
vaIced from y = to 7SsS closing within per cent
81 the latter figures, gain Tor the day o -
per cent. Lake shore went up = per cent % So
and Northwestern = at S1s on sales nearly of
also "a per cent higher az $50 Della Eare and
aueson ~ Slgher 81 ~, Cnlcsgo, Bdrhngtoa
Illinois Central / per cent. esen, the former a.
20 and nc latter a l24.s. while other stocks
son Railway and Navigation was al exception bI
selling up from s. last evening, % 64ls. aud clos.
ing al the highest prices resened che
ing, and not believed by the bears
can possibly cover taeir line Of shorts without
making heavy losses. The in estment demand
Cor stocks and bonds is large and encouraged by
case in the money market Old and conservative
Val street operators say the demand can not be
the country IS so strong against Congressional
legislation that faith in power bears TO carry "a
successful attack upon corporations IL waning"
IL the bond market there were large dealtnys
IN Erie seconds, the transactions aggregsting
$4,000, but the decline IVES checked by Official
denials OF the rumoTs sfloat yesterday and
partial recovery OF prices was established. Early
IN the day bonds sold at 5O1Z. from which tney
There was some trading In West Shore hrs1s AZ
SiIs9SS. The rest OF the bond list was quiet, and
the changes generally for only small fractions.
hut they, IN most cases, were IN favor OF higher
Central Pacific land grants are I'D = per cent.
to 1875 Elevate rst ,sad Louisville
and Nashvill New Orleans aud Mobile Division,
Is each =. at 1907 and 731< respectively; Denver
and RIO GTande western frsts. up Is TO $50, aad
New Jersey Central adjustment bonds. per cent
20 E3. Missouri. Kansas and Texas consOI -
s oIel % P aa a 6s s. foz @or
and Denver hrsts, down - AZ 623'
Burlington aid Quincy Is, = 10 los, and New
York. Lackswsnns and Western construction IS.
= to 81; 81. Paul and Northwestern Issues trad3d
in strong. but made gains only in small frac-
tons; Northern Pacific frsts were also strong aud
advanced 4 per cent.
Transactions to-day aggregated 262 0o0 sha -es,
OF which $1,000 were LIcksw wanna, ls QOl Ike
shore 9oCO0 North western, ~ coo ST. Paul. i.5J0
Union Pacific 29CO0 western UniOn
sovERNHgNT SECURITIES
Sterling 90 dayE....4sS% q. j. ~ .........ll2[
Sterling, sfght.s....43oI New Q. . 4s.........lIE
g -
EorB-The PURCHASING price Tor Government
hands IN Indianapolis varies irou the New Yors
quotations HDi per cent.
BONDS.
Pacific ss...--s........125 Tennessee, new. g
Gent. Pacific hrsts ..1l0hs Tex, Z. lsnd grants. "a
Erie seconds. $50 Tex F. Rio STsnde 81
Leaigh = Wflks... 81 Union Pac. drsts ....,lll =
louisiana eonsuls.. 20 10. 2. land grants.
Missouri Gs..........l02 10. T. sinking iuno HE
foe rs.sH Virginia virginia consOls.,. 50
unccsse Gs.......... Al DO. deferred ....... ~
szSERAL STOCKS.
Aonrpg Kzpress....1SS Mobile & Ohio. ~
&leghen- Central. 3X Morris " Essex.......1 1
Alton q resre ..... 10 Nashville & Chat. sc
a. q /. II. pfd......... 7O12 N. j. Ceutral.... 3f14
American. Express. 80 Norfolk 81 w, pfd.... 20
euTL Cedar \ & N So Northern Pacific. l6
Canada Pacific. 81 = Do. 3s5S
Canada Southern. 295s northwestern. 90}s
Central Pacific ...... 2S5s Northwestern pfd..l26
Chesapeake q Ohio. 50 New York Central. sssS
10 rTsf preferred. 10 lOh1O CenLral........ Ia
&c second...--,..... s54l0hio Il Mississippi ~
Chicago & Alton go. i3I o. 4 Miss. MD ...... So
n & A. preferred ...l5O Ontario q Western. 1915
Chic. Burl. Q. .....1l9}s Oregon NAVIGATION. 64z
Jttc., -. y. u n. o.. IS Oregon IranscOn'El. ia
y. st. L. IL P1ttsburs "a Oregon Improvem't 80
G ~ p San oIeve q fs sSanH 1.a,. 30
- c. C. h L.. S215 Peoria ID. * ....... =
Delaware s Ead-.... n Pittsb1re .......... 81
Del q Lsc-.......... 921S Pullman Palace Car 1l0%
Erie-...... .......-....... u Rock Island ...-lOg
Enc preferred....... 20 Isl. L. q san. Fran. %
Ssst Tennessee....---- Do. preierred......... 3
DO preferred. 81 Do. first pid......- 50
E Sls Ssy4e St. Joe IS 5s. 81 Paul DID o.
Do preferred......... Isl. Paul ( Mania. 81
Esrlem. ......l92 st. Paul & Omaha 2o%
Houston 4 Texas. IL So. z. q o. pfd........ S6es
illinois Central.....l24 Texas Pacthc.....-..- 1214
indiana, B. & W.. -. Union Pscine........ 1875
Kansas & Texas. l0z u. 3. Express 81
lake Erie q West. l294 W., st. L. & Pacific. 4
Louisville Nash. az Wells Fargo Exi6 90
lou., N A. q Chi 1s14 w. q. Telegraph coz
kari., & Cin LIST pfd 10 lHomeStake ....,...... %
Do second pfd....... Iron Silver ............ -
Mem. Il Charleston Is lOntario ............... II
Michigan Central. So quicksilver. ........
kinnesp. 8 81. L..- IL Do. preierTed........, %
% prefe-red.......... Is South Pacide..........
Nlesonn fec1nc---.. 5Ossioutfo II
Foreign Money and Stocks.
LONDON. Feb S.-Consols. 100 Lie; account.
; le United States BOnds-i's, 2iSz: AS, 15z.
Railroad Sends Canada Pacific. S91s; ErIe, liz
seconds SAX Illinois Central. 261z: St Paul. 73i:
sew York Central. sos; Pennsylvania Central,
5l1s. Silver-s9H.
yxRIs. Feb. S-Rsutes. So. Sc
COMMERCIAL.
Nothing OF importance has been developed In
the dry goods business. Prices unchanged.
groceries are doing fair trade al previous quo
tations. Dried fruits and canned goods remain
about the old nguers Fish doing 8 little bet
Ter ITade then heretofore Iotei. Eggs are begin
ming 10 arrive in great plenty Poultry also have
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