The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-19
LED BY CHANGERS
MARKETS EsRLY PROMISE FAILS
OF FULFILLMENr.

Demonstration In Changers Based on the
Showing of the st. Paul for the Second
Week In November-Most of the Com
panies Except the Southw esterns Show
Gains Also-W estern Onion Falls. on
Judge Harian's Decision-Export situa-
ton Excites Less Apprehensioa-Close
New York, Nov. 1S.-The stock mar
ket today under the leadership OF the
Changers. and notably Burlington,
gave promise Of sustaining strength
which was not borne out 60 the finish.
There was no special pressure OF fer
eign selling and in leading exchange
circles the opinion was expressed that
no gold would go out until Wednesday
at the earliest THIS stimulated fairly
extensive covering IN the general list
The demonstration made in the grang-
eTS was based on the favorable showing
Of earnings Of the St Paul for the Sec
ond week in November, recording q
gain in gross OF s2SS. 159. with the ex-
ception Of the Southwestern most Of the
companies reported increases for the
same period. In the first mentioned
group, the Missouri. Kansas and Texas
exhibited a decrease in gross of sos,Ss9
for the second week.
The market opened listless and irreg-
ular but the upward movement referred
TO soon started and under way sharp
advances were scored by Sugar, Man
haitian and New jersey Central The
rise in the first named was in the face
OF reported reductions in foreign and
domestic grade OF sugars. Soon after
the expiration Of the first hour an effect
i've raid was made by the bear trad
ers and stop orders were caught m a
number of instances. Special pressure
was brought against Tobacco. on ru-
rnors of an impending unfavor-able legal
decision and MaIEhautan was also ham
mered severely. The first broke 3Is per
cent and the last mentioned "a per cent
Other importar, declines occurred In
Louisville and Nashville and Reading.
The selling movement practically ceas-
ed ait midday, although for some little
time thereafter Tobacco and Manhat-
tan continued 10 sag. There were no
snpoIluaEt subsequent movements in
prices until the last hour, when on the
announcement OF the decision by Jus
tice Harlem at Washington, adverse TO
the contract of the Western Union Tele-
graph company with the Union Pacific
railroad, the stock of 'uhe former fell 2
per cent ON rather liberal sales. Ru-
mo1S OF sales of gold cables by houses
recently prominent shippers of the pre-
cious metal caused fractional recessbons
in the general market The closing was
steady. AS a result OF the days opera
tjons concessions IN prices are general
but these are important only in a few
instances.
Bonds were dull and Irregular with an
easier tendency. The principal recess
ions are: Chesapeake and Ohio. r. and
A. division, second consol tours. Per
cent: Erie firlsus consols per cent; To-
leio and Ohio Central firsts. western
division, il per cent and Cincinnati,
Indiana, St Louis and Chicago fours.
Manhattan consols tours and Oregon
Short Line conSols fives, trust receipts
per cent Observation-Disclosures
TOURS IL per cent; Burlington fours.
Iowa division. Cotton Oh Fights Burl-
ington. Cedar Rapids and Northern
fives, Cedar Rapids and Northern con-
sols and Savannah and Western firsts.
trust receipts per cent The aggregate
sales We're S95I ,OOO-
Governments were well sustained on
purchases of $4,000.
FOREIGN STOCKS AND MONEY.
New York, Nov. 1s.-The Evening
Posts financial cablegram says:
London-T'he stock markets here
opened firm today, but soon gave way.
CLOSING dull. Besides being affected by
sE1e political situation, which must &C.
Il
stock taken over by syndicates from
weak firms Is so large that each squirt
brings out oscillations. Quiet markets
are therefore anticipated for the pres
erpt Americans were easier except Ca
uadian Pacffics, which were firm. Con-
soils We're lower. The money market is
Tightening
Paris-The markets opened firm bur
gave way and closed dull. The influ-
ences We're much the same as in Lon
don.
BerIin-The markets here today were
qdet and steady.
London, Nov. 1s.-The amount OF bJI1-
lion gone into the Bank OF England on
balance today is $1,000 pounds.
London, Nov. 1S.-Gold Is quoted ar
Buenos AyTes today az 1880: Madrid
1880; Lisbon 25k; St Petersburg so;
1Vt-DVs luO-
Berlin, Nov. 1s.-Tve weekly state
ment Of the Imperial Bank Of Germany
shows the following changes. as COM
pared with the previous account: Cash |
In hand increased 760. 900 marks: treas |
;Iry notes increased 720. 900 marks; other |
securities Increased a, 760. 900: notes IN |
circulation decreased IL. $50 900 marks
LOANS AND CLEARINGS.
New York. Nov. 1s.-Money on call |
Easy at 1iz42 per cent; last loan 2 per |
cent, CLOSED per cent Prime mercan-
tile paper s4q5k per cent; sterling ex- /
change strong with actual business IN /
bankers bills s4.s9k d4s9iz for demand /
and 4.s7As G4ss for sixty days: posted /
rates sIz44e0: commercial bills |
4s6%- Silver certificates s7iz d67A.
New York. Nov. 1s.-Bar silver 67L.
New York, Nov. 1s.-C3earlngs sss.-
&c $50: balances s.. ~ .0a4
Boston, Nov 1s.-Clearings s14.07o,-
100: tsaiancez 81 $50. $50.
PTx1sdelphia, Nov. ls.-Clez-ngs ILL.,
g.. ia: baIances s.. 20. ss9-
Baltimore, Nov. Is.-Cea-Egs 81
,3s. OILS; balances .32s.545.
ST Louis, Nov. 1s.-Csea-fngs ,5.0is.-
,s4: balances $5l7.I77. Money 5G7 PEI
,eut- New York exchange 70 cents, g.
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