The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-25
Doings of Day With Wall Street
Operators.
BETTER FEELING IN THE MARKET.
stocks aud Bonds In Active Dem md aud
SHOW Good Gains The Money
Market.

street and buying stocks and bonds like
little men with strong efiuslon Of sporting
| blood. This is a fact and so reported on
the STOCK exchange al noon today The.o
tolks were buying up considerable odd
lots and the demand continues large al
mat The feeling OF security is so great
mat no one has made application for Loan
certificates.
Stocks opened strong. Paul and others
scoring rises, The shorts we're active I'm
covering. After ! o'clock the strength ana
ACTIVITY increased and some notable ad.
'ahces were made. The banks h slped the
'od thing along by their actions The
only shadow on tho market was sterling
eNehsnee--it was It's strength.
browh Bros. advanced rates to iSaql9i.
so more gold is going out tomorrow, ST.
'S9uVo worth. large bank here deposited
I F~'o'~V IN geld in the SUBJ treasury for
large legal tenders, which shows faith on
their part III the general conditions Gov
eminent tours declining Is looked upon as
a how forthcoming bond issue Cabia
transfers are az the highest for years ana
1t Is believed 1t forcShadows gold prem
iums
Missouri Pacific and Kansas and Texas
gained litl4 Bonds were strong with
good gains and In active demand. Actual
business In sixties. ass, demand. q,
silver. T%; Mexcans 5ols: Rio Grande
Western earnings for THRU week Of d.
cember is abou. 5000 better than last
year.
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lhc speculation today In cotton was dull
and devoid OF any speciaIlv new features
uo,,bv of ,o,. m ,,.,., 80 ,,t.,,,
lfgH1 NJ a aln
with the bulk of the business confined to-
evening IN o,tetendire, contracts r-horn
'"''E - "'N
WIS some investment buying by con1inis-
sion. attracted doubtless by the low prices
,rio rant And al 81 ,,l.,,.,,. 49,, 80,
49,. 80 ny ., ''' va"
inc OUTLOOK as much hetter, and while
they were disposed TO be bullish they
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,''' '''t'''"a ''gm - 'ai"'' '"i'i''l'7
might be heavy. The market was unta-
vorabS Influenced at the ouinion nv tho
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". 10, 81 i''0, ''''' W
10 our Improvement OF yesterday, and the
first prices opened . TO points lower
l'iquio"t'oh by local hfins increased the
deellne 10 To points after the call"
but the rrcesur, slihsid.i later ~, ANA
, ,. -. - j.,
~, '''"S movement Seu III toM"'us H'rH
which carried prices back to last nights
figure
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and sold out bulls. assisted by little hull
n9niuulot,ou led ia n,,,cr n,t hirbcr
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market III the early afternoon all TIE
months selling up to points DER last
NIGHTS nr,ccs Al onc ,t,ne the mario,
-, Wv
showed considerable strength. but 1t eaaed
of in the last hour on a sudden suhaidcnce
NJ tbe l.r,ond ir,,,,orcoi la. l,r,,,,. ,o
NV N.,"',N '''""'"N'" - 'i' go ~
ceip's al the interior towns ana prospect
i've heavier movement for the week. Re
alizin., nv esrl,. huvers tben cor in md .il
~, m 80 80
the late ADVANCE was los'; me hArk't
closed qriet aud steady at about Iast
nights final rr;cos Market close, staod,
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New York, December 2i-Today's stock
market fell somewhat below the total of
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|N',' '""s Wv ""aill'99 Wis "'' "i7''''
utcd ana the tone was buoyant. London
was less Of n factor than on Monday. hut
,,a,a ,,.,', 80. -. al, -, M, o.
''Vi' was comparatively hbh' SEEMING ioi
don is not looked for in tho immediate fi
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t"ie' as the snort interest ~ that center
has been practically eliminated and In
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