Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-06
FINANCE AND TRADE

&Oney. L Per CsnE-GOVsrnneuts, Firm.
stocks, HIgher-Fiour steady ana IN
changed Wheat, Lower.
New York, OcUocer 5.--Money on call
easy at 1 per cent; last loan l per cent;
closed at 1 per cent. Prime mercantile
paper 3a5 per cent Sterling Exchange
strong with actual business In bankers
bills az 1863 a4s1 for demand. Silver GER
utcatss t3-4C-
GovERS2iENTs-F Firm.
L. s. 5s Registered. ..................l19
L. =. IS Coupons. .....................l
II. :. As Registered. ..................ll55
L. - IS Coupons. ....................lI4
I. =. Is Registered. .................. 20
Pacific Us OF 30. ..........s...,..s-..1O
SrATEs-Iuactive.
RAILRCAUs-Eiru.
SrcCRs.-Sp speculation on the Stock EX-
change to-day has been strong In tone and
the movement OF prices has been upward,
the occasional slight reactions which Oc-
CURED heiuC merely the usual UuimpOrtaut
reCessious incident TO a rislnS market and
due 20 realizing sales and bear spurtS,
which did not seriously interrupt tie ad-
ElISa QVEarQ a higher range of values i;
kvas i'm the railway list that the improve
rrsnt was most marked aud In this group
the Changers were the leaders. A prominent
feature OF the situation was the nrmnsss
of American securities on the LONDON
market although beyond some small buy
inc of ST. Paul, the foreign houses were
not in the market 10 any appreciate ex-
tent. Yesterdays covering movement
continued and most OF the room
trs5ers were on the bull side
of the market, aud there did not
seem TO be any bear arguments on which
the shorts could operate. So nrm was the
tone Of speculation that no effort 70 ham
uer stocks was made on the announce
ment of the appointment or receiver Ior
tie well-zuown Stock Exchange firm or
Crfn & stanton, which appears TO have
been due rather to disagreement, sugar
led i'm the TRANSACTIONS ana was
40 successfully manipulated as 70
he closed exactly at yesterday
price Of s55< after having been KUN up 70
Sf-5 and sold down % SIS. chicago TaS
also stands unchanged on the cay, having
moved within a range or per cent Inc
bond market was firm all day aud the trad
\ ing was active, the sales reaching an asgre-
cGte of Sl,4sSOOO. Total sales or StOcAs
l5-45l shares. Quotations closed bid:
Atcbison, Is; Adams Express, lAt;
American Express. no; Baltimore aud OHIO
-. Gambia Pacific, t6; Cestral Pa
cifc 1867. Chesapeake and Ohio, l9's;
Chicago aud A.tCa. li2; Chicago, BurEng-
ton end Quincy, 1875 4, chicago Gas, t5>t {;
Delaware ana t4QNSoAs A1'n AflAe st-A~ q
Tscgavanua and Western. los; Denver
Hrd RIO Grands preferred, 81; OisuG-
e~s and Cattle Feeders Co., 9ss; Erie,
~: 40. preferred, %; Fort Wayne 1873;
General Electric, ssh; Illinois Central,
a.. Lake Shore, 1855; Michigan Cen
tral. 0s: Missouri Pacific, 2S-s National
Cordage 1873; 90. preferred, z+94; Nor
foIk ana Western preferred, 23' &;
Northern Pacific, AZ; do. preferred,
ISa<: Northwestern 1885; do. preferred,
143. New York Central, 1904; New
Yor5 and New England 81. Pacific Mai,
a.: Peoria. Decatur aad Evansville,
4. Pittsbury 1873; Pullman Palace, l5s-8 {;
Reading. 1857; Rock Island, 6)16 st. Louis
and san Francisco first preferred, -; St
paul 6gls do. preferred. ll9i4 Tennessee
Coal ana Iron. Is; Texas Pacific, gl9
Union Pacific, 12is; United states EN-
rress. A.; Western Union, SIS Wheeling
Gpd Lake Erie lass do. preferred, 421s.
Mining StOcKs-BaDd B., -; ChClor, 90;
Grown POINT. 90; Consolidated California
and Virginia, $50; DeadwoOd, 50; Gould
snd Curry. 90: Hale aud NOrcr0Ss, 1000;
Homestage, 1850, Independents, -; Mex
Jsan- 10: North star. -- Ontario, 500;
Ouhir. 875: Plymouth, 10; Sierra Nevada
$50: Standard, il5, Union Con. 100; fe.-
low Jacket, 10. Iron Sijv'~ 'H o1C5
Silver. $50; do preferred. 400; Bulwe1, 10