The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-08-22

part of TIE improvement In me srera1l-
ties, however, there we're some material
rAIas. During the aftsrnooa. except
Tor Pallrnan, PsciGe Maj. Tobacco.
preferred. and Des Matnes ard Fort Dodge,
the trading vas practically on the bear
side. and speculation closed weak IN tone
Disssllsng was forced down ? per cent. the
loss on the day amounting TO 4 per cent
Reports shsf the president had decided 10
veto the tariff BIZ were used 10 deprexs
this stock. and they also affected the gen
sraI market unfzyorably. the decline IN
which ranged from = 10 % Ter cent, the
latter IN General Electric. * in BurlinE-
soa. * IN Nertn western and Chicago Gas.
lin Rock Island sad Great Northern pre-
ferred. I. in Union Pacific and .. IN West
ern Union and United States CordAge.
There were some notable exceptions 10
the hsaviness Of the market.
The bond market was heavy during the
morning. bat became better in the after
noon, closing irregular.
Government boBds-flrn.
States-Duil.
Railroad bouds-Irregular.
PetrpIeum-Sseady; September options
closed al seyze bid.
FINANCIAL
Money-On call. easy at I per cent.
last loan per cent, closed at l per cent
Prime mercantile paper. Sg51s per cent
Sterling exchange, firm, with sctuai BUSH
ness IN bankers' bills At s.. s6i4G4s6 for
demand, and ST. s5S94 s5a4 Tor % days:
posted rates, slso1sg4s7 and s4sT1zS
ASS: commercial bits. $Ls41sg4Si
Silver eertiHeates-6iac.
BONDS.
u. 6. IS. reg, 1lsss; u. s IS coup. 1isIl:
Il. :. A. reg, li3z. u. 5. Is, coup, II4I.;
Ala, class A, los; Ala, class b, lei;
Ala. class C, 81: Ala. currency. 81;
la. New Consols. Is, 94l< Missouri IS. loo;
\. Carolina 6s, i25: y. Carolina Is, 80;
5 Carolina non-fund, IL; Tenn. New Sex
IS, IS; New Set IS, lo4; Tenn Old Set
IS, 10. Va. Cent. ssh: Va. Cent. deferred.
&c: Atchison As, 721s; Atehison I'd A,
Central Pacific lists OF 95. 1919: D. & K.
g. 7s, Ii5lz: D. & K. g. Is, 10; Erie Dds.
rs: q. il. & 5. A. Is. 81; @. II. Il ;. A.
IS. 81; Ii. & I. Cent. IS. l04: ii. & I. Cent.
IS, 81 NJ. X. +. hrst Is, so: NJ. b. It.
second Is. As; Mutual Union IS. Ito;
\. J. Cent GENT IS, liz: Northern Pa
cidc lists. l091z; Northern Pacific DDS. 81;
North west Consois. 140H; Northwest ).
+. deb SIS. iI0i1; Rio Grande West
ern, lists, So; st. Paul Consols Is, 125lz; ST.
Paul c. & Il. w. IS. 100; ST. l.. & J. NJ.
Gen. S.. IS; st. l.. & S. +. Gen. 6s, SSJs;
Tex. Pacific lists. s61; Tex. Paeifc IDS,
26l4: Union Pacific lists OF 96, l04ss West
Shore As, 1885.
STOCK QUOTATIONS.
Atchison. 65s: Adams Express. AS: Alton.
Terre Haute, 30; Alton, Terre Haute pre-
ferred. l6s. American Express. III: Balti-
more & Ohio. "a; Canada Pacific. esq;
Canada Southern, 81; Central Pacific,
1871; Chesapeake & Ohio. 1879; Chicago &
Alton. l40; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy.
7614; Chicago Gas, 7ofs; Consolidated Gas,
1881; Chicago, Cincinnati. Columbus & 81.
Louis. 50. Colorado Coal & Iron, So Cotton
OIL Certificates, 3l2&. Delaware Hudson.
1874: Delaware. Laekawanna & Western.
l6iA Denver & Rio Grande preferred, 3i9.:
: DistslleIs' & Cattle Feeders Company, 1871;
East Tennessee, IL; Erie. i5sz Erie, pre-
ferred, 81: Fort Wayne. $50; Great North
ern preferred. l02; Chicago & Eastern Illi-
nois preferred, 81; Hooking Valley, Is:
limos Central. s3A; 81 Paul q
Duluth. %; Kansas 4 Texas preferred,
235s; Lake Erie & Western. 1871:
Lake Erie & Western preferred.
esq; Lake Shore, l3S; Lead
Trust. 437s: Louisville & Nash
vile, 49,; Louisville & New Albany. 5:
Manhattan Consolidated. ilsli; Memphis
q Charleston. 5; Michigan Central. 979.;
MAsSoAfl dCliEC. -Sgk. NdsnNiAt q
Chattanooga. 6S; National Cordsge.
2lll; National Cordage preferred,
"a; New Jersey Central, Ili1S; Norfolk
Il Western preferred. 24is: North
American Company, Al; Northern Pa
cihc, AZ; Northern PacIhc preferred, i618;
Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf, q:
Northwestern, 1864; Northwestern pre-
New York and New England. 259s:
Ontario & Western. l6St; Oregon Improve
ment, l5l4; Oregon Navigation, 16: Oregon
Short Line & Utah Northern. Ga Pacific
Mail, I6; Peoria, Decatur q Evansville,
81; Pullman Palace, i63; Read
ing, 10; Richmond Terminal, llIs
Richmond Terminal preferred. 2iL:
Western. preferred. ~; Rock Island. s7l4;
81 Paul. 63s4; 81. Paul preferred, il9i5; 81.
Paul & Omaha preferred, li4A;
Southern Pacific, 2i: Sugar Refinery,
il3; Tennessee Coal & Iron, 1s94:
Texas Pacific. l0lk; Toledo 4 Ohio
Central preferred, l.; Union Pacific. 1874;
United States Express. 81: Wabash ST.
Louis & Pacific, ~; Wabash -. Louis
& Pacific preferred, l6; Wells-Fargo Ex-
press. 1i3: Western Union. ssh: Wheeling
& Lake Erie. llAs; Wheeling q Lake Erie
preferred. Al; Minneapolis & st. Louis.
81 General Electric. l2ik; National Lin
seed. 4l5s: Col GRADE Fuel & Iron. 1917;
a
Houston & Texas Central, -; Toledo.
Ann Arbor & North Michigan, ~; To-
lsdo. 50. Louis q Kansas City, |; Toledo,
81. Louis & Kansas City preferred, 6i..
SHARES SOLD.
The total safes OF stocks today were 25s,-
l3S shares. including: American To-
bacco. A50o; Sugar. 81, 30; Burlington, l5.-
30; Distilling, 81, 100; General Electric,
$3.50; Louisville & Nashville. $500; Mis-
sour Pacific, 5000; New York & New En-
gland, :. 500; Rock Island. $500; 81. Paul,
1900; r. & w. T. certificates, fifth as
sessment paid. ii,on
Wool-Quiet.
Pig iron--Quiet.
Copper-Firm; Lake. 81, i2lIc.
LeAd-Qulet.
Tin--weak, Straits. sl9 20 asked 4 plates.
quiet
spelter-Bayely steady, domestic. $3.50
asked.
Sngar-FiFm.
CoFFEE
Coaee-Options. closed dull At I0ll5
poinss net decline; August, $i46a Spot
e0iiss-Rio. dalii Ne. :, Ice,
CHICAGO Markets
TIE BOARD % tRADE
CHfcsao. Aug. 2i.-Whea, vas some
what irregular and the price changed
rather frequently within llsc range. The
market vas steady. Initial trades wers az
80 e decline, st s. q Sc for September.
and sold OF az once ts91se more. ad-