The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-03-26
FINANCE sap COMMERCE.
Now york stock market.

NEW YORK, March 25.--Tho week
opened on tho stock exchange with an
active speculation and a strong tone to
the dealings. During the first quarter
OF an hour nearly every stock traded in
recorded an advance ranging from e TO
per cent. A raid made on General
electric and induced by denial of o
reported agreement between the Vest
inghouse and General Electric Com.
panies broke that stock 2T per cent.
and depre. sed the general market. After
midday the coal shares were pressed for
sale, LackawaBna selling off 25s and
others of tho group at 9s@H per cent.
Some other stocks yielded q fraction,
which was quickly recovered and specu-
lation again became strong. About $50
O'Clock another slight reaction took
place, which was succeeded by rally.
During the last halt-hour speculation
was somewhat Irregular, but the mar
ket closed in fairly good tone with
great majority of the stocks dealt IN
above the closing figures of Saturday.
Closing stocks were IS follows.
Atohison, So; Adams Express, 143;
Alton, Terre Haute, SO; do preferred.
-'-; American Express, 11S; Balti-
more and Ohio, 559s; Canada Pacific,
as%; Canada Southern, 49X; Con.
trail Pacific. II; Chesapeake hnd
Ohio, l7Sz; Chicago Alton, 146; Chi
Chicago Gas, 71%; Consolidated
Gas, la1k; Chicago, Cincinnati and st.
Louis, 37%; Colorado Coal and Iron, 5}s;
Cotton Oil Certificates, 26H; Delaware
Hudson. 1881; Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western, 102M; Denver and Rio
Grande preferred, 36A; Diseillers' end
Cattle Feeders Company ID; East
Tennessee,-; Erie, 20; Erie preferred,
17N;Fort Wayne, 154M; Great Northern
preferred, 1903; Chicago and Eastern
Illinois preferred, 0e; Hooking Valley,
26Ss; Illinois Central, S716; ST. Paul and
Duluth, 25; Kansas and Texas pre-
ferred, esq; Lake Eric and Western,
II; Lake Erie nnd Western Preferred.
10; Lake Shore, 1863; Lead Trust.
80; Louisville and Nashville, 529s;
Louisville and Now Albany,7h; Manhat-
tan Consolidated, HOS; Memphis and
Charleston, 10; Michigan Central. e2IS;
Missouri Pacific, 2496; Mobile and Ohio,
Is; Nashville Chattanooga, 10;
National Cordage. so; National Cord.
age preferred, o.; New Jersey Central,
q65s; Norfolk and Western preferred,
13A; North Amoric.n Company, Az;
Northern Pacific, aga; Northern Pacific
preferred, IGSs; Union Pacific, Denver
md Gulf, 4; st. Paul, NJ. &c NJ, log;
Northwestern, %; Northwestern pre-
ferred, 1873; New York Cen, 99SS; New
York and Now England, IS; Ontario
and Western, 1919; Oregon Improve
ment 1lM; Oregon Nav, 10; Oregon
Short Limo aud Utah Observation-Disclosures.
fc Mail, 234; Peoria, Dec. and Evans,
;Pittsburg, 1855; Pullman Palace, 1856;
Reading, 115s; Richmond Terminal, -;
Richmond Terminal preferred, -; Rio
Grandn Western. 1893; Rio Grende
Western, preferred, 81; Rock Islacd,
G41S; st. Louis and San Francisco, ist
preferred, --; st. Paul, 571s; st. Paul
preferred, 1855; St. Paul and Omaha,
3219; st. Paul and Omahs preferred,
los; Southern Pacific, 17Sa; Sugar Re-
fnery. 1908; Union Pacific, 1913; West
ern Union, SS%; General Electric, 3Gs;
Southern, 124; Southern preferred,
343s; Tobacco. 04H; Tobacco preferred.
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