The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-07-10
FINANCE AND coMmERce.
How York STOCK marko,.

Bow York stock Market.
NEW YORK, July 9.-The conflict be.
tween the Federal roc ps and thu
strikers At Hsmmond yesterday led to
weak opening at the stock exchange to.
day, and encouraged the bears to extend
their lines. Chicago Gas naturally bore
the brunt Of the attack. but CHANGERS
Also csme In for some share OF attention
BY local OPERATORS. Lor don, alarmed at
The Western situation, sold ST PAuland
other SIT cks and accelerated the downi
ward movement The early dec inc WIS
Equal 10 2H per cent. in ChicIgo Gas
and A@l per cent. in the general list.
Gss sold down TO z 5@S ex.diyid. ind
OF 1 u per cent. Sugar sold Gown TO
94A, Rock Island TO OK, St Paul to
osx and the other promipens issues u
to u per cent. The force of the selling
movement expended itself before III
O'CLOCK, however, and'a rally ensutd.
but before midday the bears resumed
active operations and Pullm an broke 3
~ l52 and Delaware AMI Hudson TX to
1851. The general list, however, dis
played considerable hrmness and refused
to yieid to any important extent
Speculation then became yery Quiet for
time, but during the afternoon there
was sharp rally in which Sugar led.
This stock moved up fro n OAK 70 s7X
Chicago Gas from 75x to Tx, Rock
Island to 66H, ST. Paul to 50X, Louis
Vile and Nashville 10 44X. Burlinps Ton
to rs II, Missouri Pacific. 10 26X Union
Pacific to IL, General Electric 10 81,
Reading to 18Maand North n estern 10
103M.
The marke. closed Arm H@1% higher
on the day. Northern Pacific preferred
lost Is, Distillers 4 and Chicago Gas Y
CuiI 10
Chicago preferred fell Il to 10 and Des
Moines preferred AZ TO Al The after.
roon rally was due to more favor a blu I'D.
vices from the West regarding the
strike, the Presidents proclamatio ion evt.
IDENTIFY having made a good effect there.
Total sales, 152, 1858 shares. The bond
market WAS weak.
Money on call easy at per cent; last
loan at l, and closing offered
at per cent. Prime mercan-
tile paper 3N@4 per cent Sterling
exchange firm with actual business in
bankers bills at 4S7H@4S7}6 for sixty
days and Assn for demand Posted
rates 4s7N@4s9 Commercial bills 1850
4s6%. Bar silver, 62X Government
bonds steady. State bonds dull Rail
road bonds weak. Silver ut the board
was neglected.
Produce and Merohandiss.
New YORK. July 0-Flour dull. weak.
freely offered; winter wheat, low grades,
1.S5@2.oo; patents, 90@3 90; MINT
sofa clear, 2.25@2 65: patents, 400
4.l5; low extras, l.s5@2 SO: city mills,
3.55@3 65; do. patents, 425; Southern
-four dull, weak; common to fair extra.
3 1908 90; good to choice do, 3.OO@3 so.
Wheat quiet, firmer. with options; No q
red. store and elevator, 59H, afloat cox;
options fairly active and advanced ~
fell u, closed steady at 16@x over Sat-
urday; NO. red closing, July, 594;
August. 60sl; September, 90; Decem
Der, 65%
Corn dull, firmer; No. 2. 40 ele-
vator. AZ afloat; options were dull, but
steady, at s4@H advance; July, 46;
August, A.; September, Az Oats
dull; mixed, choice, lc. higher; options
dull; July, 46A; August, 34}a: Sept M
Der, 32N; No. 2 white, July, AS; spot
No. Q, e0x@5lx; No. 2white, So; mixed
Western, 5oH@a2; white do. 52@57
hay dull; choice shipping, so; good to
choice, 75@s5. Wool, fair demand,
| about steady; domestic fleece, I7@22;
| pulled. 1904. Beef dull, steady;
family. 1904; extra mess, O0@s 5O
, beef hams quiet.
Lard quiet, stronger; Western steam,
closed 7.45; city. 6N@7; July, 74O,
nominal; refined quiet; continent, 7.55;
South America, IS; compound, 6@6H.
Pork quiet, firm; mess, 14@l4.25; extra
prime, 10. Butter, light re aipts, firmer;
State dairy, l2@ls; creamery, I5@le;
Western dairy, 1OH@14S; creamery, Ia
! ole; Elgins, 10. Cotton seed oil dull,
firm; crude. 90; yellow. a2k@3s. Pc.
J troleum dull, steady. Rosin dull,
easier; strained, common to good, 1aeX
! @l.57 Turpentine good demand, firm.
| Molasses. foreign nominal; New Or
leans open kettle, good to choice, 27@
81, dull, steady Peanuts quiet. Coffee
down; August. IA 65@14 70; October,
,, 13.55@l3 SIS; December, IL 95@13 90:
spot Rio dull, steady; No. 7, 16% Sugar,
raw steady, fair demand; fair rehning,
ll.)6; refined dull, unchanged; of A,
| 1904; standard A, 1-16@4A; cut
loaf, 4T@5 LILO; crushed, 4E@5 l.1e;
| graduated, 4 1.16@4x. Frei0hts to
Liverpool quiet, about steady; cotton,
"a pence; grain, Il pence.
Reduced Rates to cleveland.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company will sell excursion tickets
from all ticket stations on it's lines, east
OF Ohio river, to Cleveland, Ohio, for all
trains July 9th, 10th and 11th, valid for
return trip until July 3lst, inclusive, at
reduced rates. The rate from New York
will be Sl3 90; Philadelphia, Sill so; Bal
timore, S1l; Washington, Sl1; Cumber-
land, So so; and correspondingly low
rates from all other stations.
w. ii. NELSON, who is in the drug
business at Kingville, Mo, has SO much
confidence in Cham ber' aims Collie, Chol.
era and DiarrhGa Remedy that he war
rantS aVpru hnktIa nd nffarn 70 -nf,nl