St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-09-12
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of business on the stock exchange to Say
there was all active buying demand,
which was most marked in the granger
shares. The moving influence wa the
government crop report, issued late
yesterday afternoon. which was less
unfavorabe than had been anticipateH.
During the past week the traders had
been figuring upon bad crop report,
especially as to corn, and when they
found that their calculations were not
carried out they were III haste to repair
the error. Hence those who had short
contracts on hand were DESTROYS to GOV.
er, and their purchases brought about a
sharp advance. led by Burlington &
Quincy, with gain of 15s. which
brought the price up TO TX. Rock
Island rose per cent to 66 and st. Paul
q to 67A. Sugar also joined in the up
vance of II. The general market also
recorded fractional improvement,
which was. however, but temporary,
the leaders of the market too making a
reaction, Burlington losing 34,Sugar q,
and the other share a smaller fraction.
Chicago Gas gained only g. In the
opening dealings it was raided on re.
port from Chicago to the effect that a
war of rates was in progress in that
citp. A break Of l per cent resulte d.
and the rest of the market moved down
in sympathy, buton fractionally, except
in the case of New York, Chicago and
st. Louis, which fell per cent. LON
don houses. which had bought in the
early trading, became sellers at the
higher figures. and their sales helped to
depreciate values. Some of the spe-
cialties were in demand. notably Sus-
Quehanna Il Western preferred, which
rose a TO AN. Before IL o'clock Sugar
sprang INTO demand in expectation of
the declaration of the regular dividend
of per cent, and an improvement OF
II to 1865 was effected. the general
market being held steadily up to mid
day, except United States Cordage,
which was sold freely Oh reports that
the company's business was not pros
porous, and declined ~ 10 16. Specu-
rather dull, except in Sugar, which
1O5. advancing to LOG, breaking to
1895, with final recovery of
"a, making gain OH the day of 4, the
preferred advancing "a. The decline
| after the declaration OF the dividend is
said to be due to belief that the bust
| ness of the company will have 10 be
done on different plan during the
coming fiscal year. The active list fell
off small fraction in sympathy with
the weakness in Sugar, while Cordage
preferred broke 315 and Manhattan l
per cent. In the last hour the market
! was strong, some shares recording Ma-
market closing firm. The chief gains
of the day are Baltimore q Ohio. "a, /;
| Sus quehanna & Western preferred. 21s
and the grangers 4@8 per cent. Some
| declines were established, including
| United States Cordage preferred. 80
common, N. and New York. Chicago
| q St.LouiS and Laclede Gas preterred9l.
The railway and miscellaneous bond
market was generally firm throughout
the day on good volume of business,
the sales aggregating s1,64s. $50. The
more important changes were: b.
| Advances-PeOrla and Eastern firsts,
per cent; Louisville Il Nashville,
Evansville, Ii. q N. firsts. East Ten-
nessee equipments IS, trust receipts,S2
Toledo. ST. Louis u Kansas City frsts,
| ~; Toledo. ST. Louis 81 Kansas City
southeast division, l.; Houston and
Texas Central debenture Is, Union Pa.
cific. l.. 81 G. IS aud Richmond Terminal
stamped IS, ~; Richmond Terminal
trust IS, n; Atchison, Colorado u Pa
cifc firsts, 13s; Alabama Midland
firsts, Chesapeake & Ohio IS, Michigan
Central IS of 1902 and NewYork Contra
debenture s. registered l.
Declimes-Union Pacific gold IS anC
Green Bay tirsts, 3 per cent; Kansa:
Pacific consols, ~, and Northwest
Sinking fund 5s, /.
The Total Sales of Stocks
today were 177.O2s shares, including
Atchison, $500; American Sugar, rs. 500
Burlington, 1880; Chicago Gas, 7,4OO
Dislillin2, 1000; r. & w. p, 5,4OO
Rock Island, 3'400; st. Paul. 1900
Cordage, 1900; Western Union. $500