Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-09-18
ON WALL STREET.
The Stock Market Was Moderately Act
i've at Irregular Prices.
Money Was Stringent at Times, and Caused
Considerable Selling, and at the Close
Prices We're Higher Than Mondays Close.


COMMERCIAL RESUME.
Srecial TO the Gazette.
New YORK, Sept. l6.-Money closed at pc
cent the lowest rate of the day; the highes
was Is per cent.
Exchange-Weak; posted rates, 4 s1I5a4 s..
sugar-Raw and refined, continues steady q
| previous prices.
Wheat-options were fairly active to-day ant
prices irregular, closing, however, firm at "a
| advance. Spot lots closed steady.
| Wool-Continues firm on small volume o
| business.
~ Hides Firm; Buenos Ayres, dry, 15c; dry
Gotton-spot closed steady; middling up.
ia1ds. lo4sc. Futures closed steady.
CoHee-Spot cargoes steady. Fair Rio
Z"a4c. Futures closed steady.
Stocks were moderately active to-day. Price:
were somewhat irregular. Money was stringent
at times, and caused considerable selling Of
stocks, but later when the rate for loans fell
OF to and 6 per cent. there was a sharp re-
coTery; the closing prices were generally u to
per cent. higher than yesterday
Atchlson, 4lA.
In dry goods there was considerable iobbins
trade in some departments.
RAILWAY BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Bonds were dull.
BIZ. 'A
Fort Worth and Denver rs, 1Oa
Atchison general mortgage, As, 81
Atchison incomes, 61a.
Kansas and Texas rs, lis.
General SIS, 69.
General 6'S, 50.
missouri, Kansas and Texas general 6'g, 50.
lis. s.
St: Louis. Arkansas and Texas Is. sTl.
Texas and Pacific rs, 80.
Texas and Pacific 2's 3JH
boston WOOL MARKET.
Special to the Gezette
BorroE, MASS, Sept. i.-Wool-steady
traoe at previous prices.
COTTON-SPOTS
Special TO the Gazette.
GALVESTON, Tex, Sept. l6.-The spot market
fnctuated to-day. New York declined &c
T while Augusta and Norfolk dropped Lice
ma ari c1nsi ana Boston each advanced 1-lgc
me closing tone OF markets is quiet, steady
and firm, with total sales OF IL, $50 bales
Futu res closed barely steady with slight nd
vances in Liverpool and Corresponding declines
in New York and New Orleans
Liverpool futures opened easy and unchanged,
rn1ea quiet put steady at decline OF point.
points from yesterdays close
New YORK futures opened steady and I'M
changed, ruled very steady at second call at a
sAght advance. steady at third call, September
hzber reacted 's and m eI0tss b Don:
STEADY, i point higher than yesterday except
63. 300 bales.
New Orleans futures opened steady at a slight
ADVANCE, ruled quiet bnt steady, September
z points higher, other months to points low
er, closed barely steady TO points lower on all
months thar yesterday s close.
WOOL, COFFEE AND SUGAR
Wooi-Market closed dull at yesterdays quo
Cofee-Steady and unchanged,
shgar-Steady at yesterdays quotations,
GOVERNMENTS. STOCKS AND BONDS
NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-The stock market was
less active to-day. but its temper was more |
mixed than 1t has been for MANY DAYS.
put there was on the whole a moderately |
i peter feeling, and especially during the |
99renoon. than at any time during |
me past week. London came strong here this |
and this market followed with adj |
'ances in the first sales of from ls0as per cent.
'ver last nights final figures, and while the |
market remained feverish and unsettled during
he forenoon. owing to further efforts of the
'ears to bring about declines in Wizards.
rangers and Chicago. gas, there was a firm tone
n the main, which resulted in fractional adj
ances by noon. The general list sympathizsd
0 limited extent in this decline but portions
Il early gains were retained. and when the |
ressure was removed a sharp upward turn in
he last hour brought almost everything traded
n up to the best prices of the day, and the
larket closed quiet but firm to strong at an i'm
rovement. The list is almost invariably
igher this evening, the only exception being
ackawanna, with loss of ~ per cent: Chi.
ago gas is up 2k, Northern Pacific preferred
u; Louisville and Nashville IL, Big -Four ~,
nd others generally larger fractions.
Il mited business in railroad bonds.
Government bonds dull.
state bonds dull and steady.