Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-26
ON WALL STREET.
Yesterdays Sales Of Railway Bonds
The Market Moderately Active
Wheat Weak and Dull.
Hontors Current that Texas 4 Pacific VIII
nefauit Interest on the First
Mortgage Bonds,
TEXAS RArLwAY BoNDs.

TEXAS RAILWAY BONDS,
special To tho Gazette.
NEW YoRK, Feb. 25.--Thc following
railway bonds were disposed OF to-day :
5000 Fort Worth 4 Denver City rs at
Ssh; 2000 ditto az Ss1; 5000 ditto at $50 /;
1900 ditto at SOL 1000 ditto at 89l lG,-
600 ditto at S9A; 1000 Galveston, Harris.
burg & San Antonio, Western division,
rs, ut 95A; 5000 Gulf, Colorado & Santa
Fc gold 6's at 9G; 5000 Gulf, Colorado &
Santa re rs at 1884; 1000 ditto at 1884 (;
5000 Missouri, Kansas & Texas general
5's at 81 5000 ditto at SD; 5000 Mis-
souri,, Kansas & Texas coupons, rs, at
llta 5000 ditto at il4i; 1000 Houston &
Texas Central rs, ex-coupons, 993; 1000
Kansas& Texas Is NJ ll4t $1,000 Galveston,
harrisburg & San Antonio rs at 96a;
5000 Galveston, Harrisburg & San Anto-
MO 2's at SO; 10000 Gulf Colorado &
Santa Re 2's ut 9G; 2000 Gulf, Colorado
Santa Re Is at 1884 5000 ditto at l2i;
10000 Houston & Texas Central rs at
lo4s; y000 Houston & Texas Central con-
pons at 1854; 1000 Kansas & Texas 5's ut
81; 900 Galveston, Harrisburg & San
Antonio i's at 90; 10000 Kansas & Texas
SIS at s1a; 10000 ditto at SD 5000 Texas
4 Pacific, Rio Grandc division, ex-cou-
pons, at 32s.
Tho wheat market opened unchanged,
continued weak aud closed dull
Cotton was called at a decline Of or .
points.
OIL was unsteady and weak, closing
at 79gc.
The Texas & Pacific has Sll6, 22O inter.
est falling due March | on SO, S74 900 first
mortgage bonds. For some time past
minors have been current that default
would be made but ~ yet nothing denn-
itely Is known In regard TO the matter
The receivers are spending considerable
money ia putting the road In better CON
tlition and II any default is made II will
DO on this account.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW York, Feb. 26.--Government
bonds quiet but strong, especially for Az,
which are higher.
State bonds steady 10 strong on small
business
Railroad bonds continue only moder-
ateiy active. The market was strong
until late In the AFTERNOON, when IL
yielded in sympathy with stocks, leaving
prices generally fractionally higher, with
q few important declines.
Stocks were dull and business was
widely distributed, except st. Paul aud
Lake Shore, which furnishes 81 200
shares. The fluctuations In values were
about as important as the amount
of business done. AS rule the
opening prices were to lower
than yesterdays closing aud the lowest
prices to-day were made during the last
hour, but there was moderate amount
Of strength in the fnal dealing and the
closing quotations were at medium fig
urcs. The market closed strong and IN
most cases firm and to lower than yes.
terday. st. Paul is down 4, while ex-Vll-
lards are Il ehpde higher and Manitoba Is
up 4. Northwestern was unusually
meagcr President Iloylo OF the Pennsyl-
yania Coal Company Is quoted as saying
"Trade Is dun and prices are stlll demon
allied. There arc no signs yet OF any Of
Hort OF the coal companies to form a
combination. The papers are reporting
the formation Of n combination, but 1t is
10 wal street and has not reached ~ as
yct