The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-07-19
TELEGRAPHfC MARKETS.


| New YORK, July fs.-The stock market
/ was dull and weak today and under the
/ Bear attacks il became more active and
prices fell of ma'eria iy, though large
| portion of the loss was regained toward the
/ close. The market Was irregular at the
/ start and under liquidation. stocks were
weak and a feserish tone was impaired
/ and SUGAR trust led off with a drop of per
/ cent. Towards noon the Bears made their
| great attack OF the day and the first point
was the oregon Il 1ranscontineu nj, which
quickly dropped from last nights close OF
$50 20 81. TIE attack was then extended
/ 10 other Willard stocks The ease with
/ which other stocks yielded encouraged
attacks upon the grangers aud Goals r., aud
/ The Missouri Pacific, 81 Paul, Union Pact
/ fic and IackawaBna were all forced OIL
/ over per cent, the lowest prices being
generally reached by o'clock. At that
/ time Funor was rCuia;ed that negptia-
/ tions for the purchase OF the Burlington &
! Northern by the Chicago, Burlington K
| Quincy had been concluded, aud The tide
was Immediately turned In an upward di-
| rectian. The reaction was sharp, aud the
close was active aud strung. generally at
| fractions under the first figures. The only
Important change Is drop of rs In Ore
gon & Transcontinental.
Government bonds are steady.
EXCHANGE AND SECURITIES.
New YoRK, July is.-Money on call, easy,
2sspGc Prime mercantile paper, a sta6i &c.
sterling exchange, dun and steady: 60
day bills. s4s6; demand, "a sT24
BONDS.
United States ts trcgistcred) i2sit. Is
| toouponl l2s'a, AUS trcgisiered) 1867 !, s'ss
(conpon) 1865, Pacific Is, -.
STOCKS
American Express, li5: Canadian Pa
cific, 25ss; Canada Southern, 5iis: Central
Pacific, ga f: burlington 100: Lsckawaus
AS; Denver x Rio 6rande, l5s. Erie
5ts Kansas & Texas, i0i; Lake shore,
elia Louisville & Nashville. 6Ssz Mich.
gan Central, ssh; Missouri Pacific. ss'.;
Northern Pacific, 205s; preferred. o3i,
Northwestern, n; New York Central, r05s.
Oregon Improvement, So; Navigation. "a:
TRANSFORMATION, @s-; Pacific Mall, Sls.;
Reading. s5lS: Rock island, 9ls.: ST. Paul,
6>i.: Texas Pacific, 49,: Union Pacific,
press, 81; Western Union, ~; Amedcan
Gotten Oil. "a
SAN FRANCISCO REVIEW.
SAN FRANCISCO, Juy I6.-whcat-
In good demand at steady prices; quot.
able at from sl.siiz dl32I..
hariey-trade slow prices barely steady:
old NO. fed, o. .6170e.
Osts-l,uSiness somewhat quiet. but
holders not uneasy, being satisfied with
the outlook; choice feed. 81 IL. No. 1. 81 10
al liz: lower grades. 81 .05fal. o7is.
Hops-Nothiug doing.
fotatot>-cltauy. EafBN Rose. GNtfo 81 ~.
feeriess, t0a9vc; Garnet Chile, 74a o.:
Burbauks, 75c
Butter steady; fancy, 2Im22c; good to
choice, istI20c.
Esgs-Firm; california ranch. 2eaase;
store lots. 2cta23c.
No charters reported.
NEW YORK MERCHANDISE MARKET
NEW YORK, July is.-Iops Steady and
quiet.
Coilee-Options ofeuc,1 sfeadv qsH, ~
points down, on lower cables: fair bif.i.
ness: sales. 1850 bags; July, $ll As August.
va AZ l46o. september. sIi.5laaI4.65: Ocro.
Ter, *la otfgiA @; November. si4g6qf4 20:
December ana January. $Ii .61qi4 10: snot
rio. unsettled. fair cargoes Use.
s.ugaf-kaw, dull; refined, quiet
Copper~-Nominal
lead-Dull aud firmer; domestic. AZ s7Ik
Iin-Steady AZ ss9.i5
Petroleum stock Observation-Disclosures
sasse; highest, 95ize. low st, gslSc; closing
vo.sc. Consolidated ExrhaDge-Opeued
N5s<e highest saIze; lowest, 955sc. 4 oslng'
sF's;. Total sales, Loo 400 barrels
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET
CHICAGO, July S-Cattls.-Receirts
l1,tel; steady; beeyes $4,000 Is: stnek
ers anu iesders. <,l0as COWS, bulls aud
mixed. 81 i,ca3 '''
Hogs Receipts. I4.oC0. steady; MIXED
sisfsrs 10 heavy. sAas %; light, ia. zfsf4 a.
Sheep- Receipts, 6,Uto; steady: Baaves.
sa'Af9i5o; Westerns. ti.5otaIl0
LIVERPOOL. GRAIN MARKET
LIVERPOOL, July ls-wheat-FIrm de-.
mand Posr; holders Offer moderator, No
], california. :, isdtn7s I'D
Torn firm; demand fair new mixed, -.