The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-28
BEARS WERE DISAPPOINTED.
Whiskey Prices Did Not Take the
Tumble They Expected.
More Ruinors Current About tho
Big Trusts Intentions.

The consensus Of opinion in stock cir
cles before the opening this morning was
that the failure OF the whiskey Trust
to raise the 100000 loan would lead to
n repetition Of the recent remarkable
fluctuations in the shares.
The bears boldly asserted that the
stock. which closed at ~ 5.s yesterday,
would start off several points below that
figure, and that a tremendous rush to
sell would he made by the deluded GER
tihcate-holders. AS is frequently the
case when such positive opinions are
expressed. the actual occurrences were
wholly different from the predictions. As
soon as the gong sounded $500 shares
changed hands al 1914 down TO
1894 Il then sold al rs, 1Si.4 and
IS rs which changes were Disappointing
TO the tailcrs. who hoped to reap a rich
harvest from wide fluctuations.
II is reported that up TO the close Of
from bond about 81 100000 Of spirits. and
that having been unable to raise the
money TO lift larger amount OF goods.
ali whisky in bond is entitled to be
Withdrawn at the old rate Of 90 cents
gallon, or. failing in this, will set up
claim that under an old statute they
pay taxes on whskey that has been
ordered to be rcgauged.
All this. however IL regarded as
blur in Wall street. and a fitting con
Trust and willy manipulations OF its man
ayers. The sales of Whisky in the first
hour this morning were q 900, aga inst
50. 900 SHARES for the same time yesterday.
The general stock market opened Arm
but as London failed TO respond reac-
ton set In. The decline was not i'm
p9rtan.; r rHnsnG from ,n Ia to, 70 H. Per
IS ~; Chicago Gas IA. to 76s.4: St.
Paul "a. to s. "a: Rock Island rs. to
g. -; Lake Erie & Western ], to Is:
IL, to 16: Reading SIS, to 81 Is; Rich
mond Terminal -, to IL "a: Omaha 1.2,
TO rs "a: Union Pacific, 3-s, to IL -:
SnFsr A to is Ws to 5s G Hophs s
Electric ~, TO u SIS, In the, inactive
stocks National Starch jumped l IL to
IL. and later reacted to II.
The Reading statement shows a de-
felt for July by the Railroad Company
of S2O,Ss6. compared with 26i.592 last
year The Coal & Iron Cem ,ps ny had ss,, a
pared with deficit last year OF sic, 2e5.
The Pennsylvania Railroad statement
of lines east of Pittsburg Erie. for
!ay an sh9~ seere sesse nsf ~ tSe.
west of Pttshurg show decrease In
gross Of s6os22S. and decrease In net OF
The exports. exclusive OF specie, from
the port OF New York, for the week were
| IS, 75i, 304, against 1886, 507 for the cor
responding week OF 1922.
The Rothschild syndicate has made. q
division Of the profits arising from the
Acknowledgements conversions In con
neciion with the currency reform. The
profit amounts to $4,000 forms about
sSoa oom and was las per cent. on the
amount handled
Bar silver in London declined to
20 sd. per ounce. Commercial bar here
fell off to IS -; Mexican dollars how
The money market continues easy at
nrm at a.s5 ~ for bankers long and
Ans "a for demand sterinE: =,
| Quincy for July shows net earnings Of
sS4s. SsS. decrease of $50. 035 and surplus
| $685., decrease of sS7, u'5. For the
ssynng %O ~ars HHea " dscrs s: Of
s5sS.sl1 and surplus s555,5o3 decrease
| Of s42S,745
The gross earnings OF the st. Paul &
Omaha road for July were Aos,ois de-
| crease OF $tS, 1876
The Government Directors Of the
| Union Pacific Railroad. Fitzhugh Ice. -.
| Ellery Anderson, ]. NJ. Paddock and j..
w. Doane. will meet in this city today
annual report. which IL to be filed with
tho Secretary Of the Interior on Sept. l..
The Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Company ny IL su now paying a.s Its funded In
A majority OF the bondholders OF the
Evansville & Richmond Railroad Com,
| pany have assented to the plan prepared
mcnt OF the Company,'s Indebtedness.
Tho time within which the -assentng
bondholders may accept The plan will
expire at =. Nj. on Friday.