Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-02
ON WALL STREET.
CtOeks More Active Than Usual, and
Displayed a Stronger Tone.
II. Market Closed at Best Figures OF the
pay-RailrOad Ponds Continue
Strong and Active.
COMMERCIAL RESUME.

4 sptclal to the Gazette.
yEw YORK, May Money was stringent to-
DAY. and At one time loaned as high as per
cent. the lowest rate was "a per cent, and the
closing rate was per cent.
silyer-sl.Oi per ounce.
E1change-steadyi posted rates. 81 s5a4 81.
CoHee-spot lots steady; fair Rio cargoes,
Isc. Futures steady and unchanged. &.
sprar-Raw and refined dull and unchanged.
Cotton-spot lots steady; middling- uplands,
lgr Futures closed steady.
Wbest-OutiOns were moderately active and
closed frm at lAd3c higher. Spot lots closed
Hides-Fimly held; Buenos Ayres, dry, 1870;
dry Texas, q al2C.
Stocks were fairly active to-day and prices
were strong during the greater part. The closing
prices were generally the best OF the day, and as
compared with those of yesterday were Is92 per
cent. higher.
AlChson, 40i,.
Fort Worth and Denver, 1851
In dry goods there is no business of moment
to-day. Prices remain undisturbed.
RAILWAY BONDS AND CERTIFICATES.
Bonds dull.
Denver, Texas and Fort Worth certificates.
~.
Fort Worth and Denver rs. 1O9.
Gulf, Colorado and Santa FeI's, 100.
Gold SIS, 50.
Kansas and Texas Is, 1859.
Kansas and Texas general SIS, $751;.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas general 6's, 49,,
ll5r.
St Louis, Arkansas and Texas rs, 9O5s.
Texas and Pacific Is s39i.
Texas ana Pacific 2's, 4Jla.
COTTON, SPOTS AND FUTURES.
Special to the Gazette.
GALVESTON, Tex, May New York and
Augusta advanced, quotations 1-16c, all other
spo. markets remaining unchanged, generally
closing quiet, steady and firm.
There was q slight decline in futures.
Liverpool INJURIES opened quietly at decline
q APPOINT, ruled quiet and closed barely steady,
isrdsy,s close.
New York futures opened steady at decline
o. 10 points on all months, ruled barely
steady and quiet but firm. and closed steady, !
70 points lower than last closing
New Orleans futures opened steady at a de-
cine oil 5 tos points, ruled barely steady at a
hll further decline, and closed steady at an adj
,4nee Of to points over opening, but / to 2
P'A's lower all around than yesterdays close.
WOOL, COFFEE AND SUGAR.
wool closed quiet and unchanged with no
SOfee steady at yesterdays decline.
sugAF steady at decline of &c on all grades
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
AEVY YORK, May 1.-The stock market was
again active and strong to-day, and the tone
o. dealings was more pronounced than at any |
ums during the present rise. The close work
ing the money market towards the close of the
u, "a! was due entirelyto shipments incident to |
w Llst oil the month, and caused some selling
x i tas gaolng element, and prices were again |
; ~ 10 sag toward delivery hour but buy |
,-s ~ concessions again assumed large pro
I.i.ons ard the market closed active and |
'I p. AZ about the best figures reached.
- atsi yea, bonds were still active and strong.
sss Atehison issues, Texas Pacific 2's and AZ
II " &c Sna Facihc' as the most prominent in
u lung, put the upward movement was not
y, Ptgluuheed as usual of late, and important
tilnt2re lowerin number.
torI Eminent bonds dun and steady, state
ss4I = oulI and without featufG 3:
= St y, 5lllgt 4 tse vita fosSetin a reput!ic
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