Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-12-26

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/ Pacific 6s Of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 20
States-Iuact.ve.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
StOcks-To-day's stock market fell
| somewhat below the total OF yesterday,
/ but business was Well distributed and the
/ tone was buoyant. London was much
/ less of a factor than on Monday. but there
was comparatively light selling for that
account Important buying for London is
not looked for I'm The immediate future as
the short interest al that centre has been
practically eliminated and investors are
deferred from this market by misgivings
as 60 our currency outlook. The features
of to-day local trading We're the pur-
clases 10y large houses with Washington
I connections, due 10 expectation OF an im-
pending issue or government bonds on
B basis SATISFACTORY 10 the Treasury Depart
m-Dt ana the gratifying results OF the
tur4y action OF me clearing mousse com
mitt5e in preventing distressing rates for
money. Although some call loans We're
m-le at per cent. The bulk of the bust
ness was done AT per cent ana tr3hs3c-
Z Dc-S We're made on good mixed SlCch I-A-
chanse collateral at o per cent The mar
ket proved superior To a sharp rise IN tue
>t'flng exchange market. partly OWNS 10
I the great disparity between the amount OF
tne ac-ud engagements OF goid lot snip
meut tomorrow and the previous e&traor-
Oindry' estimates. II was attempted 10 Ice
explained that the exports would have
been much larger but FOR the difficulty eN-
persDcct 10y WOuld-be Shippers OF the
yellow metal In legal tenders. This con-
duOu prevailed 10 "a very moderate eN-
tent As matter OF fact foreign bankers
are tiSi0Clued Go sell eNchdi 80 20 q large
amount where the gold is required 10 be
shipped three CIR four days ahead be-
cause iu the event OF Clearing House loan
certificates being used. the banks where
they deposit their checks would receive
Tor their credit loan certificates instead of
could not be paid over 20 the foreign
bankers and the banks would not DE Will
Ing 60 pay In legal tenders out OF their
own stock. as their reserve would soon
Dee exhausted The market opened fairly
active and urm ana soon became generaHy
strong, advances being scored extending
I'm some Instances 20 per cent About III
Z advances iu actual and posted rates OF
3 exchange. The losses were soon recoN-
cred. heavy purchases 10y The shorts turn
/ ing The scale. The upward tendency W@s
I thereafter maintained as a rule. the high
I est tEIreS OF The day being reached pc-
tween 4 and O'Clock. The appreclaJiuhs
las, nisal closing prices 4LS' -. d"ii
and Omaha preferred and Wheeling and
/ Lake Erie preferred tsi Tobacco. Rock
Island and Consolidated Gas az Della
ware and Hudson = Sugar 5's, Chicago Gas
I and Iowa Central preferred 49, Denver
and Rio Grande 5f, St Paul and c., c..
[ G.. G. s.. J.. 3it, Hooking valley SIS, can
ada southern. Lake Erie ana w eStern pre-
ferred. Louisville and Nashville and Lead
preferred pa. Northwest Us, Burlington,
/ Missouri Pacific. southern preferred ana
| Tennessee Coal -le. and Kansas ana Texas
/ preferred and New Jersey Central -8 per
ce--. The best figures OF to-day record
| cdins for the extreme panic prices or con
so.tGated Gas IL. Lead preferred j. Iull-
and I'D. c.. c., {. ~ 81. i. "a. Alton ana
T-rre Haute. Chicago Gas. Delaware ana
Hudson Tobacco. and Wheeling ana Lake
} Erie preferred @, Lake Erie and Western
preferred N4 New Jersey Central N.t,
I Lead and Manhattan -. Sugar and DlsJl-
ling rs. Canada southern "a, -. PauI anu
/ Burlington az. kansas ara IeN~s pre-
terred and /. n y. "a per sent 4.ouII
delivery hour there was a disposition OH
the part Of the traders 90 take rroHtS on
thea ivarce and d sharp slump resulted iu
which the Graugers. Manhattan. Chicago
Gas Tobacco and O.. c.. e. * ST. l.. We're
most conspicuous. The pressure was soon
resumed the market closing stronger.
The appearance 0t heavy purchasing ot-
ders for investment caused sharp all
vance I'm the railway and miscellaneous
Transactions footed up S-,5.5,. -. be NOR
iuuortaUt net gains are. hlttsl urg and
Western drsts AZ. Rock stand EXTENSION
fves and Chesapeake anc ohio lt-s, o-e
per cent Mort lWesterr utbenture - of
1921 g. Oregon Short Line consol IS, Trust
receipts -ie. on O. -,a. 20 trust Tscr'i'l7 u.
Kansas and Texas iirstS ~ o. seGo ,.'..
Reading IS. ii2, DO Trust rece-pt- ,tAo I'D
incomes ~, Mobile and ohio S. - SouLn-
eru IS and Atclison az! usin.eA- 4S-- go
DO IS Trust receipts. Rio GRANGE ana " esq
cent Government bonds hrore Sharply
ON the anticipated new issue OF bonds