Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-12-25

money. Although some call loans were
made at per cent, the bulk OF the bust
ness was done al per cent. and transact
IONS were made on good mixed Stock EX-
chahSe collateral at per cent The mar
ket proved superior TO d sharp rise il the
sterling exchange market, partly owing 10
the great disparity between the amount of
the actual engagements OF gold Tor snip
ment tomorrow and the previous eXtraor-
dlnary estimates. Il was attempted TO be
explained that the exports would have
been much larger but for the difficulty eX-
peuenced by wOuld-bc shippers of the
yellow metal in legal tenders. This con-
clifton prevailed to a very moderate eN-
tent. AS a matter OF fact foreign bankers
are disinclined 10 sell exchange 20 large
amount where the gold is required TO be
shipped three or four days ahead. be-
cause i'm the event OF Clearing House loan
certificates being used, the banks where
tQey deposit their checks would receive
for their credit loan certificates instead OF
legal tender notes. The loan certificates
could not be paid over TO the foreign
bankers and the banks would not he will
ing 10 pay IN legal tenders out of their
own stock, as their reserve would soon
ne exhausted. The market opened fairly
active and firm ana soon became generally
strong. advances being scored extending
IN some instances 10 3 per cent. About IL
clock reactions occurred on the sharp
advances IN actual and posted rates of
exchange. The losses We're soon recoV-
ing the scale The upward tendency was
thereafter maintained as q rule, the high
est hgures OF the day being reached be-
tween ana > oclock. The apprec!ations
al the extreme point as compared with
last nights closing prices are. St Paul
ana Omaha preferred and Wheeling and
Lake Erie preferred IA. Tobacco Rock
Island and Consolidated Gas ~. Della
ware and Hudson 4, Sugar ga. Chicago Gas
ana Iowa Central preferred 3l2 Denver
ana Rio Grande 3@s, ST. Paul and c. c..
loo L. Nr..nN.
ada Southern, Lake Erie and Western pre-,
terred Louisville and Nashville and Lead
preferred "a. Northwest IS Burlington,
missouri Pacific Southern preferred and
Tennessee Coal 3ls and Kansas and Texas
preferred and New Jersey Central pa per
cent The best figures of to-day record
gains for the extreme panic prices of Con-
Soluated Gas 10, Lead preferred T. Pull
man II, Rubber preferred and Rock ISL
and TO, c., c.. c. x St. l. 94 Alton and
Ierre haute, Chicago Gas. Delaware and
hudson, Tobacco, and Wheeling and Lake
Erie preferred 9, Lake Erie and Western
preferred S'i New Jersey Central Si4,
Lead and Manhattan s. Sugar ana Distil-
ing rs. Canada Southern "a, 81. Paul and
burlington ~. Kansas and Texas pre-
ierred and l.. y y. IA per cent. Around
delivery hour there was a disposition on
the part Of the traders to take profits on
theadvance and sharp slump resulted in
which this Changers, Manhattan, Chicago
Gas. Tobacco and c., c., 9. q ST. l.. We're
most conspicuous. The pressure was soon
overcome and the upward tendency was
resumed the market closing stronger.
The appearance OF heavy purchasing or
ders for investment caused a sharp adj
vance IN the railway and miscellaneous
bond market throughout the day. The
transactions footed up $2.Sl6WO. The more
important net gains are: PlttSburg and
Western hrsts AZ. Rock Island extension
fives and Chesapeake and Ohio 4l2s, 6ie
per cent, Northwestern debenture IS of
1921. @, oregon Short Line cousOl Is, Trust
receipts -. do g. 20. do Trust receipts lIe.
Kansas and Texas tirsts ~; do seconds
heading Is. lle, do Trust receipts ana urst
incomes ~. Mobile and Ohio IS, ., South
eru 5S and Atchison adjustment Is. pa;
DO IS Trust receipts. Rio Grande and West
ern hrStS, and Wabash seconds " per
cent Government bonds broke sharply
ON the anticipated new issue of bonds.
The new Is recedet lic and the ola IS l'e.
State bonds We're made on purchases OF
$4,000 mainly Virginia Centuries. Total
sales of stocks 3il, ais shares. Quotations
closed bid:
Atchison ......... 10000. .............., lli2
Adams Express ......... ................lf3
Alton and Terre Haute ................- '5
DO preferrcu ..-....'' .'.'''''''''''''''' 10
American Express ......... ..........'.i..
Baltimore and Ohio ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. go
Canada PdCluc ......... .........-...-'' ,..
Canada Southern ......... ...'...-.''''' -
Central PACING ..-...... ......'.-.'.''.' t!,,-t
Chesapeake and Ohio OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. las
Chicago and Alton ..-.:.....:....'..---I 2 2l,.
Chicago, Burlington and quincy $4,000 49,
Chicago Gas .......-. .-......ss- ..'-''-' ,.,t
Delaware and Hudson ........-:.-...... i--o,2
Delaware. LaCkawdnna ana w ltIH-lf,A
Denver and Rio Grande preterre0.... So
DistilIers and Cattle Feeders Co--.... rs
Erie ......... ......... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS d.,
DO preferred ......... ....''...'.'''''''''t
Fort WAYNE ......... ..........-..'''' Luz |
General Electric ........' ''''''''''''''' 70
Illinois Central ........' '..'''''''''''''1U !
Lake shore .-..--... .'..-'''''--.-'''' a.
Michigan Central ......... ..'..-'.'''''' -
Missouri Pacific .......'' ''''''''''''''' "a, |
National if0TifnNe !