Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-03-09
States-Inactive,
RaIIrnnds-EaRicr.

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States-Inactive.
Observation-Disclosures.
SrOOKs-Au announcement was made to-
day of serious import TO the street In the
shape Of a Joint circular issued by j. =.
Morgan 4 Co. here and q. =. Morgan X
90. of London. declaring that over 10 per
cent Of the bonds of the Erie railroad
Company deposited with them had as
seuted TO the changes set forth in the CIR
cular of December TO-, 1924, and that they
would act on the authorization thus given.
The circular does not give hint as 10 the
proposed action. but il is generally &C
cepted 10 mean that foreclosure proceed
iugs Will le begun az once and that a stock
assessment varlOusly estimated at from sou
90 800 a share will be levied. The money
10 pay the June, 1895, coupons has not been
earned, aud it IS reported that the re
ceivers of the company have decided To
apply for authority to issue receivers GER
tIhcates in the amount of S5OOO,OOO. Inc
shares tell of on the Stock Exchange Is
for the common aud y per cent Tor tue
preferred. Sugar was again the star per-
former Of the stock market, although the
transactions were auOut Oue-tnlrd less
than on Yesterday. The stock opened at a
gain of u on last night figures and moved
up 10 gS9{, closing 3, below the top price
out 4 per cent higher than tue final
sale of yesterday The buying was
attr outed largely TO insiders
vino, il is claimed, determined to squeeze
the short interest The coal shares were
hammered by the bear traders and fell off
sharply. the net losses on the day being
| Delaware and Hudson "a, Delaware and
Lackawanua ., and New Jersey Central
49,. The Changers were also sold down
and recorded declines Of 9saSk per cent.
The general market was IN the main
heavy and az the close showed deprecla.
ton of Lai5 per cent. in the
active list; Ia PittsOurg, G. {. G.. and
~. Louis preferred; "a In Is. x o., and
g.. ia Oregon Improvement Some few
gains were made, including per cent.
In Hooking Valley preferred. The mar
ket closed generally heavy. The dealing
a bonds was very light, and the tendency
of prices was as a rule downward, but the
recessions were generally slight The
aggregate sales were S604, GOO. Total sales
o7 stocks PA, 5ye shares. Quotations closed
bid
Atchison. SIS Adams Express, 143; Al
ton ana Terre Haute, 355s DO preferred, -;
American Express Ill: Baltimore and
Ohio sos: Canada Pacific S2Ia Canada
Southern. AZ: Central Pacific, IA; Ches-
apeake and ohio, 10 Chicago anu Altca,
14r. Chicago, Burlington aud Quincy,
691s Chicago Gas, ~ Delaware and Hud-
sou. l24; Delaware, Lackswanna ana
Western. 1863: Denver aCd RIO Granoe
p-eferred. SO: Distillers and Cattle Feed
ers Co. 12ii; Erie, as. DO. preferred, l5-3 ;
Fort Wayne, l54; General Electric, @Os9 ;
Illinois Central. So; Lake Shore, I34
Michigan Central, 9l Missouri Pacihc
iQl5; National Cordage, So do preferred,
81: Norfolk and Western preferred, VS. ;
Northern Pacific, pa do. pre- erred, 1915
thwesteru. SIS; do. preferred, l3o
New York Central, g4]5 New orS ana
New England, %; Pacific Mail, ia
Peoria. Decatur and Evansville, 3; PITTS
burg. 1853: Pullman Palace 1888 Read
ING. ~; Rock Island, 6ls. ST. Louis ana
San Francisco first preferred. -; 81.
Paul. 54lt; do. preferred. III; tennessee
Coal auo Iron, "A; Texas Pacific,
Union PACING, 9: United States TX
nress. 40; Western Union, sos wheeling
ana Lake Erie, 9; do. preferred, 81.
Mining StocKs-Bulwer, 10; Cnolor' 40,
Grown Point. 40. Consolidated Cautornla
and Virginia, 300; Deadwood. 40 Gould
md Curry. So; Hale and NOroross, 10;
Homestake, 1909; Iron Silver, - Mex
ican. 50: Ontario, 80; Opuir, -OO' Plym-
outh 20; Quicksilver 2i2; 40. preferred
ltC0. Sierra Nevada, 20; Standard, 30
Union Con-. 60; Yellow Jacket, ~.