Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-17
RalrCg. AND TRADE

honov. 4 Par CsnG-GOvsrnHis nts, Firm
= stooEsI Lower Flour, Unchanged.
wheat, Lower.
NV VoRK October 16.-Money on call
easv at1 per cent; last LOAF per cent. ;
closed AZ per cent Prime Mercantile pa
mar 2sllSI per cent. Sterling Exchange
opened Strong. but closed slightly easier
with actual business at 1919 a4S1H for de-
mand. Silver certificates 639sc.
GovERNMsNTs-Firm.
U. S. IS Registered. ............. .11S1l
L. s. 5s COupOns. .....-..... llS5S
II. S. IS Registered. ............... mas
L. s IS Coupons. ....................ll 47a
u. s. 2s Registered. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 20
Paciic6 s OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES lOI
STATEs-Dnu.
RAuROADs-Weak.
STOcKs-Nearly One-half of the business
done on the Stock Exchange today was in
the shares of the American Sugar Refining
Company. Good buying was developed IN
the stock in the early dealings, which was
credited to a prominent iDsider. The room
traders followed the lead thus given, and
without any important reaction an advance
Of 2${ per cent was recorded, the last being
the highest price Of the day. Reports were
put ia circulation that the sugar trade was
improving and that the rehneTies OF the
trust will soon again be put in operation.
St Paul was second in point OF activity,
the final sale being i per cent below yes
Jerdays. The other Changers were but
lightly dealt in, and tuctuated within lin
its Of y per cent There was brisk selling
Of General Electric in the opening deal
ings, which were attributed 70 an lnslder,
and which broke the stock per cent, out
10 rallied 4 at the close, leaving net
loss Of per cent. Chicago Gas opened
i lower, but rallied. closing at 4 per
cent net advance. Western Union moved
up = per cent. on a small business, closing
at the highest point touched. On the
heavy buying OF the day Manhattan rose
per cent, the closing sale being at the
highest point made. In the rest or the list
very little business was done, and the ten
dency Of the market was downward dur
ing the greater part Of the day. A general
easier tone prevailed in the bond market
during the early session, the sales amount
ing to 1858, 500 Total sales OF stocks H.
234 shares. Quotations closed bid:
Atchison, So; Adams Express, l4I]4;
American Express Ill; Baltimore and
Ohio 40; Canada Pacific, 6455; Central
Pacific, 1861; Chesapeake and Ohio, ls9s (;
Chicago and Altca. 142; Chicago, BurhnE-
ton aud Quincy, 722s Chicago Gas, IA ;
Delaware and HUDSON, 100; Delaware,
LAckaWaQu0 ana w 6SLGEus AOot DoANCA
and RIO Grande preferred, 81; Distil-
ers and Cattle Feeders Co., IS; Erie
134; DO. preferred, %; Fort Wayne, 1873;
General Electric, $50; Illinois Central,
90; Lake Shore, 1881 Michigan Cen
tral, 9S; Missouri Pacific, 2795 National
Cordsgs, y; DO. preferred, 2l; Nor
folk and Western preferred, y;
Northern Pacific, A; DO. preferred,
17%; Northwestern lO3; do. preferred,
14S; New York Central 9SsI; New
York and New England, 3O9{ Pacific Mail,
16l{; Peoria. Decatur and Evansville,
35S; tsourg, 1853; Pullman Palace, 100;
Reading, IS; Rock Island, 1914 St. Louis
and San Francisco first preferred, - St.
Paul, 6O]S E; do. preferred. 1l9; Tennessee
Coal ana Iron, IA Texas Pscihc, va;
Union Pacific, uL United States Elk
press, 50; Western UnlOu, S61I; Wheeling
Rad Lake Erie -; do. preferred, 1915.
Mining StOcks-Band B., -; ChCl0S, 90;
Crown Point, IS; Consolidated California
and Virginia, 400; DeadWOod, so; Gould
and Curry, 20; Hale and NorcrOss, IS;
Homestake, 1900; Independence, -; Mex
lean, 125; North Star, -; Ontario, 500;
Ophir, 27O; Plymouth, 10; Sierra Nevada
100: STANDARD. lis, Union Con-, 30; Vel
low jacket, So; Iron Silver, TO-; Quick
Silver, $50; do preferred. l4OJ; BulWer, -.