Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23
Washington stock EXCHANGE

Government Bonds-C: S. AIS. 1891. registered,
loIH bid. 1O5 asked. U. s. Is, registered,
1907, 1261S bid, 1861 asked. U. $. As, coupon
1907, 127H bid. FIX asked.
District OF Columbia Bonds-Per INN. o.. 1901
coin, 1868 bid 1861 asked. Per imp. Is 1891
currency, 107 bid, 100 asked. Market stock
fund. IS, 1892, gold, 1O7 bid. 2o-year fund, rs,
1899. gold, 1l3 bid 100 asked. Water stock rs i9OI
currency l31 bid 3oyear fund. Us. gold, 1902, III
bid. 121 asked. Water stock, as, currency, 1903
135 bid 3-65s. 1924. fund, currency, 10y! bid
Miscellaneous Bonds-U. $. Electric Light bonds,
LIST Us. 100 bid. =. s. Electric Light bonds I'd, IS,
town Railroad, 1910. 6s. 1OSa bid. 1O9H asked
Washington and GEORGETOWN Convertible bonds
S S 100 bid Masonic Han Association 5s 1898 1OsK
Market company bonds. imr. IS. 1913 bid, l26
asked. Washington Light Infantry first mort
ington Light infantry bonds, I'd Is, 1904, 90 bid
100 asked; Washington Gas Light Company
ington Gas Light Company bonds. series d, Is
121 bid, 123 asked.
National Bank stocks Bank of Washington,
$40 bid Bank of Republic, 24o bid. Met
ropoltan. 270 bid. Central, 275 bid 300 asked.
Second $50 bid Farmers and Mechanics, 1870
bid, 200 asked: Citizens. 165 bid. Columbia $50
Railroad Stocks = Washington and Georgetown,
go bid, go asked: METROPOLITAN. 145 bid, 100
North o Street. 81 bid, 90 asked lexington
and Soldiers Home, so bid 90 asked.
Insurance stocks-Firemens. AZ bid. Franklin
20K bid, 2lh asked. Arlington, us bid.
Corcoran, 10 bid. Columbia, IT. bid, 162l asked.
German American, $50 bid Potomac, 81 bid, 100
asked. Riggs, 81 bid, ~ asked. Peoples, 57s
Title Insurance stocks-Real Estate Title, 100
bid. 100 asked. Columbia Title, 81 bid IL asked.
Gas and Electric Light Stocks Washington Gas,
42E bid an asked. Georgetown Gas, AZ bid.
L.: S. Electric Light, 80 bid lO2 asked.
Telephone Stocks-Pennsylyania % bid, 2Sk
asked. Chesapeake and Iotomac, S31S bid, 81 *
asked. American Graphophone Company, 16k bid,
16k asked.
MISCELLANEOUS Stocks-Washincton Marke, Com.
pany 10 bid, 10Y asked. Washington Brick Ma
chine Company, $50 bid Great Falls Ice Company,
ls5 bld, 200 asked. Bull Run Panorama, % bid.
National Safe Deposit Company, 24O bid, $50
asked: Washington Safe Deposit Company, IaO
bid Washington Loan and Trust Company, Al
bid, asked. National Topographic, 80 asked.
Pneumatic Gun Carriage, q bid, y asked.
Baltimore Markets
BALTIMORE. Dec. 23.-CottOn quiet and m
changed-middliDg 10Ha10A. Flour moro active.
Wheat-sOuthern active and steady: Fultz, 73aS.,.
Longberry, 74as4; No. 2. sOasoh; steamer, 7GXa
a: western easy; No. winter red, spot. so;
December, so; January. S0SaS0x; February,
s2Aas2E; May, 81. Corn-southern quiet and
easier; white, new, 33a36; yellow, new 33a36;
year. 39% a39?s; January, 3Sa:3S,s; February. asa
3S3s; March. 3s2sa3S%; April. 39a39'G. Oats in
2sa3l do mixed, "Sa2914; graded No. 2 white. 81.
Rye steady-primc TO choice, 57a60. Hay dull
prime to choice timothy, l3.ooa13.5O. Provisions
quiet and unchanged. Butter steady-western
packed, Halo; best roll. 17al9; creamery. 23a26
Eggs quiet-western, 22a23. Coffee frm-Rio
cargoes fair, 19s4a20. Sugar steady-A soft. 6s<
Copper frm-refned, 14al5. Whisky unchanged
lilo. Freights TO Liverpool per steamer inactive
but steady-hour per ton in sacks, 2Ia.s2s.; grain
per bushel, Cd. Cork for orders-4s.0d. Sales
wheat, 133, 600 bushels corn, 1GO, 900 bushels.
BALTIMORE. Dec 24.-Baltimore and Ohio
stock, 1O0a102H; Northern Central, 10a73: Gin
cinnat, Washington and Baltimore, first certif-
Gates, 80: do. second certificates ca; do third GER
tifcates, 32H; consolidated gas bonds, II5AaI16k:
do. stock, Asa ai6.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO. Dec. % topening).- Wheat-Decem-
Der, 7Sh; January, 70; May, s3zS. Corn-De-
cember, 33: January, BIZ; May, 32s1. Oats
May, 22a. Probationary, 9.17H; February o. 30
May. $50. Lard-January, $50. Short ribs
January, 40