The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-05


vaacea u az the opeEing fell IL. Ths
general list recorded q sympatheEsc reac-
tgon. hat before Il o'clock the market bad
recovered is soae and again took al up
ward turn. Ii wAs 30. untfl near noon
that the advance was checked and prices
sased CT q fraction. A. Aoous 2 o'csock
xerv general buying movement Vas set IN
motion. Tee reports Of the railways for
August showed an improvement IN gross
earnings. and this fact helped the advance,
which ranged from = 70 81 Western
Talon zzs IN better huying demand than
usual. the purchases being or the anfici-
patton Of good report a. next weeks
qaartersv meeting. The shorts also took
occasion 70 cover, and IS = result that stock
moved up 2 Per cent closing within u ofThe
highest price touched. General Electric
was bought IN Boston. making = gsin on
the day OF ~ Sugar recovered duFing
the afternoon from It's early depression
and shares vent up % 1855. with nnAl
reduction ofII. making set gain Of IL.
The more important advances were United
States CoFdage, IA do, preferred, i; Ilii-
noss Central, ~; ST. Paul. IL; Rock
Island. /; Burlington Is, and Northwest
y; Lake Erie & Western aad Lead, pre-
ferrsd, IL: Oregon improvement, /; Mis-
souri, Pacific, /.
The bond market was strong throughout
the DAY and unusually active. the sales
reaching the large total of s., Is. SO.
Government bonds-Firm.
state boucs-Dgl.
Railroad bonds-Strong.
Petroleum-Hesv October options,
sales closed a. SIZE bid.
FTSAxcIAL.
Money-On call, easy st DER cent. last
loan / per cent, closed st / per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 500 per cent.
Sterling exchange, dill and heavy, with
actual business in bankers' bills at 81 s634
@Is65s for demand, and $4S54GAs54
commercial bills. 81. 5414 s4l4.
Silver <so61ac.
BONDS
u. s. IS. reg, 1lss.; U. 8. IS coup, fIssz;
Z. :. IS reg. Il3lzs u. 5. Is, coup. Il41<;
L. 5. p, reg. So Pacific IS, Of 'e5. 10l:
Ala. class A, I02la; Ala, class b, l0S;
Ala, class G, ~. Ala, currency, 81;
la. New Consols. a, IS; Missouri IS. 100;
\. Carolina Is. i25; \. Carolina As, 9s;
s. Carolina non-fund, ~; Tenn. New Sc!
Is, 7sa&; New Set s.. l04: Tenn. Old
Atchlson Is. 727s: Aichison 2d x,
25A: Canada southern Ids, l0S2.
| Central Pacific lists of 95. 102; d. & K.
| c. 7s, I151s: d. & r. G. A., 791S; Erie DDS,
765s; G. Ii. & 5. A. 6s 95; G. II. & s. A.
Is, s2; Houston & Texas Central
50; NJ. X. 4. first Is. s0l<; NJ. K. T..
second As. 45: Mutual Union 6s. ITO;
| y. J. Cent. Gent IS. lily: Northern Pa
| cife lists. ll2i<; Northern Pacific Ids, $685.
Northwest Consols. lao; Northwest :.
f. deb. IS. III; Rio Grande West
l. =. 9.
| Paul c. & T. W. IS. 1905; st. L. & /. NJ.
Gen. S. ~; ST. L. & ). +. Gen. 6s. IS;
| Tex. Pacific lists, SIN; Tex. Pacific IDS.
27ss; Union Pacific lists of 50. i04s4; West
| Shore Is. I04
STOCK QUOTATIONS.
Atohison. tx; Adams Express, l47; Alton,
| Terre Haute, 80; Alton. Terrs Hauts pre-
ferred. l6s. American Express. il2: Balti-
more & Ohio. rs; Canada Pacific, 661z;
| Canada Southern, 53k; Central Pacirc
Is; Chesapeake Ohio, Fl; Chicago & AL
ton. 40; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy.
7si4; Chicago Gas. 74Is: Consolidated Gas.
! i23; Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus & 81.
Louis, Al; Colorado Coal 4 Iron, o. Cotton
OIL Certificates, 3iis: Delaware Hudson,
| 1875; Delaware. Lsekawanna & Western,
iGSt<; Denver &. Rio Grande preferred, $50
Distillers' * Cattle Feeders Company, isss;
East Tennessee. III: Erie. i6s4; Erie, pre-
ferred, Sll1; Fort Wayne. 152: Great North
ern preferred. 100; Chicago & Eastern Illi-
nois preferred, 81: Hooking Valley, 1877:
Illinois Central. IS; ST. Paul & Duluth.
.; Kansas & Texas preferred, 24ls; Lake
Erie & Western. 10: Lake Erie Il West
ern preferred. TX; Lake Shore, 1851. Lead
Trust. 43; Louisville & Nashville, 56E;
Louisville & New Albany, az;
Manhattan Consolidated. 12I; Memphis
| & Charleston. 81; Michigan Central. esq:
Missouri Pacific, SOL, Mobile & Chic. 25s.;
Nashville & Chattanooga. -; National
Cordags. i6Sl; National Cordage preferred,
| s2N; New Jersey Central, IIss1,
Norfolk & Western preferred. rs; North
American Company, 434; Northern Pa
| cihc, 55s; Northern Pacific preferred. 239S
! Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf Al;
Northwestern. 1917. Northwestern pre-
| ferred. I43; New York Central, I0lsS;
| Ontario & Western, 17s.: Oregon Improve
ment, Il; Oregon Navigation. u; Oregon
| Short Line a. Utah Northern, d; Pacific
| Mail, I45z; Peoria. Decatur & Evansville,
| Al; Pistsburg. $50; Pullman Palace. 1872;
| Reading. 22is; Richmond Terminal, Isss
| Richmond Terminal preferred. 25l4;
| Rio GrAnde Western. 10; Rio Grands
| Western. preferred. AZ; Rock Island. COS;
| 81. Paul, 6T5. ST. Paul preferred, i2is.. 81.
| Paul & Omaha 3o1x: ST Paul Il Omaha, pre-
feryed, III; Southern Pacific. 22Js; Sugar
| Refinery, 1855; Tennessee Coal & Iron,
la AeAas acme AHtzs lOkedo * Ollo
| Central preferred, 20; Union Pacific. IA;
! United States Express. 81; Wabash, ST.
| Louis & Pacific, ~; Wabash 81. Louis &
| Pacific preferred, IG9s; Wells-Fargo Ex-
| press, rs; Western Union, glsz; Wheeling
! & Lake Erie. -; Wheeling & Lake Eris
| preferred, As; Minneapolis * 81. Louis,
4; Denver & Rio Grande. i2lk;
General Electric. 4IaI: National Lin
seed. i6i1; Colorado Fuel q Iron, p:
Colorado Fuel & Iron preferred. -; Hous-
ton & Teas Central, 2it: Toledo, Ann
ATbor & North Michigan, 90. Toledo,
So Louis & Kansas City. /: Toledo, st.
Louis d Kansas City preferred, 5.
sHAzEs SOLD.
The total sales OF stocks today we're i7e. =
745 shares. including: Atchison, 2 500;
American Sugar. 1850: Burlington, s. 800:
/ Chicago Gas. $40; Dlstjiling, 1900. GEN.
erai Electric. 800; LOaisville & Nash
vile, 4 900; Northern Pacific preferred.
2i09: Nickel Plate. /, 100: Reading Q. 100:
Rock Island. $500; 81 Pau, 2I.400;
Southern Railway. $500; Southern Rail-
way, preferred, 2 200, Western Union, To-
loo.
Wool-stesdy.
NKTAIA
Pig iron-Steady.
CoppeF-Firn.
Lead--Flrm.
Tin-straits. SIC; plates, steady.
speIGsE-Steady.
sugar-Raw. duh; fair refining. aga