Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-15
ON WALL STREET.
Stocks Displayed Decided Strength
Throughout the Entire List.
The Western Trouble" Fiend Gets in His
Work as Usual, but With Lit
tie Damaging Effect.
coMMERcrAI RESUME.

COMMERCIAL RESUME.
Special to the Gazette.
NEW YORK, May l3.-Money was easier to
day, and closed at 3 per cent, the lowest rate
the highest was per cent.
SilveT-s1 o5 bid.
Exchange-Steadyi posted rates 81 s5a4 81.
Sugar-Raw, nominsl; refined. firm and more
active cut loaf and crushed SIC: granulated, &c.
Coffee-Spot lots. steady; fair Rio cargoes,
1889: Futures closed firm, s to 10 points higher.
Hides-Firmly held at previous prices. Bue-
nos Ayres dry l3isc; Texas, 9lsdl2c,
Wheat-options opened firm at trifing adj
vance, but the local feeling was bearish and,
under a stream of small offerings, prices closed
h6Ic lower. Spot lots closed easy.
Wooi-The demand for fine 1eeces continues
fair. Holders ask an advance. All grades are
doing better.
Cotton-spots, quiet; middling uplands, 12c.
Futures closed steady.
Stocks we're again active to-day, but business
was not on as large scale az on the previous
day. Total sales amounted to 4i6, 435 shares.
Prices were firm, and under steady buying ad-
vanced with but little hesitancy from the OPEN
ing to the close, when about the top figures of
the day were current. The advance ranged from
Is to 3ss per cent.
Atchfson, IA
Fort Worth, -
In dry goods there is the same stagnation
which has characterized the market for some
time past.
RAILROAD BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Bonds-Dull and unchanged.
Denver. Texas and Fort Worth certificates,
ssK.
Fort Worth and Denver rs. 1857.
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe rs, l20.
Gold 6's, IS.
Kansas and Texas rs, 1852.
Kansas and Texas general 5's, 74st.
Kansas and Texas general 6's, 67H.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas general SIS. SSh.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Consolidated rs,
1l54.
st. Louis, Arkansas and Texas rs, "a.
Texas and Pacific rs, 96h.
Texas and Pacific 2's, "A.
COTTON, SPOTS AND FUTURES.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, Tx, May ls -Livespool futures
opened quiet at slight decline, ruled quiet but
steady 1-16d higher and closed quiet but firm at
an advance Of point.
New York futures opened quiet and steady at
about yesterdays close, ruled steady at an ad-
vance and closed steady to points higher.
New Orleans futures opened at decline of to
points from yesterdays close, ruled steady at
an advance OF to points over opening and
closed steady, to points higher than last
closing.
WOOL, coEFEz AND SUGAR.
wool-Quiet and unchanged at yesterdays
Coffee and sugar each closed steady and quiet;
no demand.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW YORK, May 1.-THE reactionary condi-
ton of the market yesterday was not duplicated
to-day, but instead of weakness there was de-
saea strength IN all boynz 81 me tbs s saa
ings. There was no lack of disquietirg
news FROM the West this morning,
and while there seemed a disposition
to regard the whole thing as grossly exaggerated
by dispatches, q feeling OF hesitaucy was
shown which did not, till late in the day. get
quiet. The close was very active and strong 1t
: about best figures of the day in most cases.
Roilroed bonds were active to-day, but trad
ing extended to 1, 945, 900, with Atlantic and
Parifc issues, Atchison issues and Texas and
Pacific issues the most prominent for activity.
The market again Was rather hesitating and
final changes are in but few cases Of special m
Government bonds dull and steady.
state bonds dull and steady.
PHILADELPHIA WOOL MARKET.
PHI1ADELPH1A. Pa, May 3.-wool-Market
quiet, prices steady. Ohio, Pennsylvania and
West Virginia Xxx ana above, ssaslc; K S1GSsc;
medium, 31a 3Sc; coarse, 54Iz a35c; New York,
Michigan, Indiana, and Western fine or Z and
*, 2Sas1cJ medium. 57S37izc: coarse. 34as5c;
fine washed delaine, x and Xxx, 35d3Ic; medium
washed combing and delaine, s0a42c: coarse
washed combing and delaine, S5G56c; Canada
washed combing, s5aS5c; tub-washed choice,
80 q 4Dc; fair. S763Sc; coarse, 52435c; medium
unwAshed conbing and delaine, 28d3oc; coarse
unwashed combing and delaine; 2sh92sc; Mon
tana, 15a25c; territory, 1562l.
BOSTON WOOL MARKEr.
BosroS Mass. May 1s.-There is firm tone TO
the woolmarket here and sales run along in good
average proportions. There IS nc grea. activity