Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-31
FINANCE AND TBDE

money. 1 Per Uent-Govbrnments, Firm.
stocks, Hishsr-FiouA, steady and Tn.
changed.-Wheat higher.
New YoRK, OCTOBER BO.-M0ney on call
easy at per cent; last loan 1 per cent;
closed NJ l per cent Prime mercantile
paper o ash per cent Sterling Exchange
easier with actual business la bankers bills
az AS Sa4S14 for demand. Silver ceruh-
Gates 64c bid.
GovERNNENTs-Firm
L. s. 5s Registered. .t...............1lSZ
I. ). Coupons. ....'................l
> I >. 4s Registered. .-................l
I. -. As Coupons. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lLJ'4
L. ;. 2s Registered. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 20
Pa,ihc6s Of '9j.....h. ................l
STATEs-Inactive.
RNLROApS-Easier
STOcEs The share speculation to-day
opened irregular and continued unsettled
during tie hrst hour, when, under the COW
ering of sheet contracts, pretty general
Improvement was recorded. There were
some few rea( uols, but the main tendency
was toward n rler figures. After midday
a fractional ID action took place which was
Quickly chec,N o. During the asst hour prices
again moveN irregular, out IN the final
trading a IN Ter tone prevailed and the
market closedH lrIy firm The sustaining
influence of Bee market was the covering
Of short contA lets iu the active list, which
had been solo own during the past few
DAYS. In the Il leyal attack on values which
had followed the raid on tae coalers.
The bears 0Seemed 10 have come
TO the conclusion that 10 was
dangerous % put out any new
lines in the coal, stocks and eudeavOr TO
cover on the beSt terms possible, cCnsc-
Queutlv they made demonstrations against
IA, n fha
market while they took back their an
thracite stocks. Chicago Gas and other
properties were atJs(c Sed in turn and gave
yyav more or less. Meanwhile there was
good buviug In Nthe coal shares,
with frequent breaks towards
higher level8, the closing prices showing
advances froln yesterdays final figures Of
9 per cent in Delaware Rnd Hudson. Pitts
burg T.. T. alnd ST. Louis preferred was
sold down dtlviug the mCrning on reports
that the dividend would 'be passed and in
the afterncoh when that Acuon was taken
an additional break was Nmade, bringing
the total 7 loss 10 y PER cent,
of which q per Gently was reCov
cred in the 6n0l sale. The Changers were
fairly we'll held thrOughOu\t and gained
from l. to lie on the day. ThA market was
benefited in the afternoon 6N the easier
tone of Vhe sterling exchange market
which renders unlikely the shipment OF
gold 10 Europe this week. There was a
firm tone tlo the dealings in the bond market
for the gIeater part OF the day( and the
trading Was fairly active, the saNPs being
S9l4OOO. Total sales Of stock o., SIS Nhares.
Quotations closed bid;
Atchiso1, 5ls, Adams Express, AS;
Alton and Terre Haute, 81; do prefdS 11O;
American Express llO1S: Baltimore I and
Ohio 67s< canada Pacific. 62Sf CeRNrsl
Pacific, l43 Chesapeake and Ohio, ISM
Chicago auh Altca, l42; Chicago. BurlingN
ton and Quincy. TN; Chicago Gas, 1875 :;
Delaware and HUDSON, l22; Delaware,
LackaWan pa and Western. $50; Denver
and RIO q rande preferred, S2jS: Distill-
ers and battle Feeders Co. l01S; Erie,
10; DO. pre- Serred, 255S; Fort Wayne. 1884;
General Electric, IS; Illinois Central
Sg5<; Ls Shore, 1925; Michigan CeF
trial. 9S Missouri Pacific, 27S(: NatioQ
Cordsge l2% do. preferred, %;
folk hd Western preferred,
Nerther Pacific, AZ; do. p7HSa
az. rthWestern,, llis =