The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-10-07
NEW YORK MARKETS.


NEW YORK. Oct 6.-The stock market
was strong today during the two hours of
business, and prices advanced steadily on
a small volume of business. The buying
was largely for the short account The
features of the trading were Chicago Gas,
Reading and Western Union. Reports
touching the favorable effect of the con-
tract with the Universal Gas Company on
Chicago Gas were used by the bulls
I'm the stock to move 1t up, and an
advance OF Ia per cent. was made,
of which T.. was lost at the
close. On the week the changes are
pretty evenly divided on both sides. The
principal advances were: Chicago Gas.
a.; So. Paul, Minneapolis & Milwaukee,
81. Adams Express, 8; Reading. "a;
Consolidated Gas. ~; Burlington, ~;
Western Union. l. In the list of declines:
Sugar. 81: cordage. ITs; Kansas & Texas,
~: 81. Paul A Duluth. and Rubber, pre-.
ferrcd, 1. The bond market was steady
today and fairly active. The total trans
actions were S8taua
Government honds-Eirm.
State bonds~Dnll.
Railroad bonds-flrm.
petroieum--s Steady: November options.
closed. sz5sc.
E1sASctAL
Money-on call. easy at l per cent.
last loan. per cent: closed. per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. S@eo per cent
Sterling exchange, firm. with actual bust
ness in bankers bills az s4.seA.Sfls. for
demand. aud s4ssA for % days;
posted rate1 81 SdisatasT aud {s1s.
Commercial bills. sAslA..
SILVER certificates. tSssc bid.
wKExLY BANK STATEMENT.
f@reas< Decrease
Reserve. .,ss,.....ss...- -...s.-s. si.Sso.SaS
ioasss. .,.t,--....*..--.... s2sllts0 .........
rscct@ - .stsst.s ssss...s*~ ~oteNs- -ss.-.s-.
legal teaaeFs .-...--...st. $500. slssao
Deposits. .,..,,.. .-.-..-... 1870 -,.......
slGeaAattesi sse-sesvs--rss.A sAss-eS
The banks now hold $50. 90, 900 in exces.
OF legal requirements.
roxps.
L. s. IS. reg. Iia. II. \ IS coup, ila;
Y. :. Is. reg. liS7s: Y. :, Is. eoun. ilt.
L. ;. -, res, 90; Pacific Is. of NA I0l
Ala, class A. ioa,s: Ala, class Il. i0S
Ala. class c. s2ts. Ala. currency. asss.
La. New Consois. Is. %; Missouri -. Too:
North Carolina &c. ig3. North Carolina
a. ~. south Carolina Non-fnnd, =;
Tenn. New set t.. -; New Set IS. To-:
Tenn. ola Set IL. eo. Va Cent. ~:
So3. Atohlsoa "a A. 2ls.. Canada south
ern lis. ioH: Central Pacific lists
oi rs. io29s; u. G Il. q. :. 49,;
j. & X q. Is. ~. Eris IDS. IS:
q. IA. & ;. A. es. s.; C.. Ii. Il = A.
-. 81. Houston & Texas Central
-, iOS. Houston & Texas Central g..
sasS. n. n. I. FIRST Is. SOL: NJ. n. r.
second -. Az: MutaAl nloa "a lie:
~ j. Cent General IS, iists Northern Pa
cite ts.s. itst.: Northern Pacsac sds. s-a.:
NoFshwss. Consols itois: Northwest :
r. deb ~. III. Rio Graaas West.
egn. Isis. az; 80. Paul Consels :. Ice: 81.
raul &. a h. ". IS. ii0s 81 l. & 4. M
Gen. IS, ~: -. l. q = +. Gen. %. 49,;
Texas Paclfe lists. Sc Texas Pacific Sfs.
~. Union Pacific ists. az 80. ioet. West
shore -. ioSA.
STOCK SuoTsrfeSs
Atehison. o.. Adams Express. la. Al
toa. ferre HaaEe. 81. Alsan. TeTrs hause pre-
isrred. iso. American Express. iia, BAlsi-
mere & ohie. rs Canada faclre. eS5s
cana1s southern. 81: Central fsciae,
iohs. Chesapeake & oAla. 1885, Chicago &
Alton. Ia: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy.
a., Chicago GAs. TaSss Consolidated Gas.
1918. Chicago. Cincinnati Columbus &
- i-easS S9sa, Colorado Coal & Iren,
aware Hudson. ISIS; Delaware. Lack
awanna 4 Western, issas. Denver
e Rio ersnae preferred. sat4: pss.
tslleIs' & Cattle Feeders Company.
iuss East Tennessee. iis. krie. i&A. Erie,
preferred, ia. kcrs WAYNE. iAs: ureAi
Northern preferred. lei. ChieAxo& Eastern
Iltlaols preferred. So. Hooking salaey.
iSsas tnsncss Ceatssl. 81. 81 fanI 4 Da-
iuth. -. Kansas s Teas yreEssr<d. - "a
LAKE krss 6 Western. Il: Lake Erie g