The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-26

the fact that II - favored By the receivers.
IL is claimed By the olcoss-Earie Interests
that il viii not be opposed by the Drexel-
Morgan party. This latter claim is nos
generally accepted - being based on posi-
tive grounds. Al the opening Of business
Ca the Stock Exchange this morning the
ssock Of Reading was offered for sale in
round amounts. and the result Was . break
OF * in the arst quarter OF an hour. Ihe
decline attracted buyers, whose purchases
caused q rally 20 iss4 in the market in the
next fifteen minutes. after which very lit
tie trading was done in the shares. and
the price vas held antil unchanged up 10
midday. Ear.y IN the afternoon q further
rally, 10 fss<. vas ID de. followed by re-
newed selling and . return 70 the low
point Of the morning only one sale OF
the stock Vas Effected during the last hour,
which vas az . recovery OF =. leaving the
net less on the day = Der cent An attack
vas made on Burlington 81 the opening,
By bear clique. 1t is said. determined 10
open the stock below 81 OF the other
Changers. So. Paul was sold moderately by
London, bat buying BY the shorts more
than counterbaIanced the sales, the shares
aucsuatinx within the narrow range of X,
and making gain of X on yesterdays
closing fgures- Rock Island rose Is on
the closing of the short contracts. lost the
improvement under besr raids. but in the
later dealings regained the loss, the
last sale being 81 the best
drive was made on Distilling. on
vague Western rumors that some new
unfayorable disclosures were impending.
which sent the stock down IL per cent
Confirmation Of the reports being lacking.
the shares rallied u in the afternoon, with
q final reaction Of - Sugar opened lower.
but quickly became in good demand for no
known reason. and rose iss. but gradually
lost all but a. The preferred declined
per cent, little. If any. effect being made
on the stock by the announcement Of the
proposed shutting down for term OF the
rest Of the re.ineries. Among the active
list shares, Alton It Terre Hauts ad-
vanced and Rome. Wateriown Il OHIO 4
per cent, while Tobacco preferred de-
clined IL and Oregon Navigation, Lake
Erie Il Western preferred and Cotton Oil
each /. National Starch. first preferred.
and Ann Arpor are up per cent. The rest
of the shares traded IN changed but frac-
ton and were dealt In but lightly. The
bond market was comparatively quiet. but
the trading was strong, except for Read
ing issues, which were unfavorably affected
by the publication of the proposed plan of
reorganization. Declines on the day in
these securities are: General Is. u: Gen.
sral As. first preferred, Is and General Is.
seconds. ~. Union Pacific gold 6s de-
ciined per cent.
Government bonds-Duii.
State bonds-Sieady.
Railroad bonds-Firmer.
Petroleum Firmer. October option
sales. closed, size.
FINANCIAL
Money-on cali, easy at per cent. last
loan per cent, closed at l per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. s45 DER cent.
Sterling exchange. dull but Irm, with ac-
tual business in bankers bills ut 34.S6I
4.s6A for demand, and $4S5G4 So. Tor
60 days: posted rates, $4.s6@4s61. and
As7@4s7H; commercial bills. As41.@
Ae4js.
silver certificates. e3ssc.
BONDS.
L. s. IS. reg, li9lI; U. s. Sc coup. 1ioIi:
u. 5. A.. reg, ia; u. s. As coup, us;
U. s. Is. reg. s.; Pacific Is. OF 80. lot:
Ala. class A, io2: Ala, class b. l0i;
Ala. class c. ~; Ala. currency. 81;
North Carolina is. ia; North Carolina
Ss. 9s; South Carolina Non-fund. III;
Tenn. New Set 6s, IN: New Set SIS. l05;
Tenn. Old Ser Is. 90: Va. Cent. 50:
Va Cent. deferred. sH; Atchison Is.
y; Atchison 70 A. "a: Canada
Southern DDS. los; Central Pacific lists OF
80. 1914; u. X, G. q, 7ss.; Erie DDS. ~;
Is, sih; Houston & Texas Central
SIS, 100: Houston & Texas Central 6..
100; NJ. X. 4. first Is. sos: NJ. X. T.
second 4s. A; Mutual Union Is. 10;
\. j. Cent General De. III: Northern Pa
ciac lists. ii2s.; Northern Pacific DDS, $50;
+. deb. IS. Ill; Rio Grande West
ern. lists, 66ls: si Paul Consols IS, I2s1S. 81.
Paul c. & 4. w. IS. 1904; ST. L. & |. NJ.
Gen. IS, sil1; St. L. & 5. Il. Gen. Is. 95iS;
Texas Pscinc lists, s7I1; Texas Pacific 2as,
25A; Union Pacific lists. of 90. 1854; West
Shore As. I0iA.
STOCK QUOTATIONS.
Atchison. a: Adams Express. las: Al
ton. Tsrre Haute, 81; Alton. Terre Haute pre-
ierred. ies; American Express; ITO: Balti-
more Ohio. I61f; Canada Pacific, 651s;
Canada Southern. 81 -; Central Pacific, III;
Chesapeake & OHIO. 2o1a; Chicago & Al
ton. III; Chicago, Burlington 4 Quincy,
T5ss; Chicago Gas, 6sTs; Consolidated Gas.
l22; Chicago. Cincinnati Columbus &
ST. Louis, SS1s; Colorado Coal Iron,
aware Hudson, 1876; Delaware, Lack
awanna & Western, lo9,s; Denver
Il Rio Grande preferred, 34Is: Dis
tillers' & Cattle Feeders Company,
ioss; East Tennessee, II; Erie. 1855: Erie,
preferred. -; Fort Wayne, Isl; Great
forthern preferred. Ioi; Chicago Eastern
Illinois preferred. e614; Hooking Valley,
10; illinois Central. IS: ST. Paul & Dn-
luth. 23J.; Kansas & Texas preferred, 221s;
Lake Erie & Western. i6is: Lake Erie &
Western preferred, IL: Lake Shore,
i3sis; Lead Trust. 4f7.; Louisville Il Nash
vile, 5sa.: Louisville & New Albany, -sx;
Manhattan Consolidated. II6s.: Memphis
& Charleston. 10; Michigan Central, 9s1s:
Missouri Pacinc. 2sss; Mobile & Ohio. Oh:
Nashville & Chattanooga, 65; National
q; New Jersey Central. H.; Norfolk &
Western preferred. Is: North Amer
lean Company, a.; Northern Pacific,
~; Northern Pacific preferred, Issz;
Union Pacific. Denver & Cult, 4s4;
Northwestern. 1924. Northwestern pre-
ferred. Ia; New YORK Central, loo;
New York & New England. s3K:
ment, 1si<; Oregon Navigation, 2s; Pacific
Mali, IsS.; Peoria. Decatur & Evansville.
4; Pittsburg, i52: Pullman Palace, i59;
Reading, l9h. Richmond Terminal.
iss.: Richmond Terminal preferred.
231s Rio Grande Western. 10; Rio Grance
Western. preferred. u; Rock Island. 6il.;
&. Paul. 651. ST. Pau preferred, I22s.: st.
Paul Omaha. S5issst Paul e. Omaha, pre-
ferred. liz: Southern Pacific, ao1x sugar Re.
hnery, 95J3; Tennessee Coal q Iron, Iss.;
Texas Pacific. egx: Toledo & Ohio Gem
,r2l, preferred. "a: Union Pacific. IS;
United States Express. IS: Wabash, 81.
Louis & Pacific, Ga; Wabash. 81. Louis &
Pacific preferred, l45s; Nells-Fargo Elk
press. III; Western Union. ss5. Wheeling
4 ala E~fs IDT[s Nh@a4inw q faka Era.