St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-11-05
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New York.

NEW YORK, Nov. 4-Money on call active
at 2@9 per cent, closing at per cent. asked.
Prime mercantile paper 405. Sterling ex-
change dull bat steady and unchanged. Gov
eminent bonds were dull and steady. State
bonds were quiet and firm. The general
tenor of the news received upon the street
to-day was favorable to higher prices Tor
stocks, and the general disposition of the
street is in that direction. The only adverse
influence was the decreases in net earnings
shown 10y the Granger roads and reports OF
labor troubles in the West. The general dis
position 10 realize profits, Notwithstanding
the stroug uudertone, sagged prices on
slowly throughout the day. There were
few advances, but they occurred IN
special stocks only, and fluctuations were
confined among the usually active stocks TO an
exceedingly narrow range. The adylces from
Chicago that the difficulties between the
Pennsylvania and the Baltimore Ohio roads
had been finally adjusted failed to create q
temporary effect upon prices. In the early
morning there was selling by London OF Lake
Shore, st. Paul & Louisville and Louisville "
Nashville. which movement became general as
the day advanced, the room traders taking
advantage of the situation to hammer the
market. Among the specially strong stocks
were Consolidated Gas, the San Francisco
and Ohio Southern, while New England WAS
notably weak.
THE OPENING
was generally heavy, although changes from
last evenings final prices were generally for
insignificant fractions only, though Pacific
Mail was up sc and Northern Pacific pre-
ferred down &c. The early trading was
marked by heaviness over almost the entire
list, Consolidated Gas, the San Francisco
stocks and Richmond s. West Point being not
able exceptions. The market continued al
alternately heavy and firm with very little
feature, the general tendency being
downward until the close. Rich
mond and West Point was a feature in the
last hour, fluctuating rapid between Al and
As. The market closed heavy. Sales, 3ll,i2o
shares, well distributed. Everything on the
active list except Jersey Central, Consoh-
dated Gas and Canada Southern is lower TO-
night. New England lost a, Kansas Texas
Louisville e. Nashville, Michigan Central and
Missouri Pacific each l and the others frac-
tons. Consolidated Gas is up ~ and San
Francisco preferred IL. Railroad Dohds
were generally firm in the forenoon, but
yielded later. and final prices show declines
in majority OF eases. Sales, l,5sl 800.
Rock Island IS lost to 1873; Mobile & Ohio
lists 3$S to 11l1%; San Francisco class B, 2 to
lib. Denver & Rio Grande Trust receipts
rose to 1927 and North Missouri lists 212 10
1877. The total sales of stocks to-day were
81, 728 shares, including:
Canada south. 1885 Pacific MAIL. $3.50
Del, w.. s'IOO Reaalng.. 1900 9@'. sOO
Erie ........ IA, 800 st. Paul. 16,50C
Lake Shore. 14,476 Union Pacific. 1000
L'ville & Nash. II, 540Western Union. 1875
Mem. & Ch'st'n $500 Oregon Trans =. 1853
n. Jer. Cent. IA, 100
R. NJ NEWPORT, Pres't., MICHAEL DEFIEL, WIRES.
w. B. EVANS, Cashier. C. A. HAWKS. Asst Cashier.
THE SEVEN CORNERS BANK.
ST. Paul. MINI.