Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-02-25
FINANUE AM R4)8
ssonev. 1 IL Per Uont-stocks, Active
and rregular-Flour, Fairly STEADY
Whear, Lower,

ssouey. IL Per Uont.-stock'' Active
and Irregular-FlOur, Fairly Steady,
Wheat. Lower.
New YORK. February 25.-Money on call
easy at Is per cent: last loan is
per cent; closing az ~ per cent Prime
mercantile paper 3 a355 per cent. SlsTllnS
Exchange firm at 4ooi a4ce15. Silver GER
tlucGtes 90 O..
u. = IS Registered.
Il. =. JSCOuOOus. .-.......... ..... Az 5
r.. y. IS Registered. .....,.......-.... ll--3
L. y As Coupons .......... ....-..- li-73
L.. y. IS Registered .-....-........ 10
Pacific 6s of 80 .......... AJO
SrArEs-Steady
RALROAus-t'irm.
Sro.ks-Thest stock market was very Ouu
during the first hour to-day and generally
firm During the last hour the trading
was more active, but the speculation was
unsettled aud at the close prices were very
irregular the last figures made oeiue 10
"A majority of instances below lua maj
sqles of Thursday. There was a good
many buviug orders ia DiStIung 40 the
oueninc The stocSroSc ! per cent ON
heavy purchases, Uut reacted on sdlos 10
realize profits aud closed y per cent. oclcW
The highest point touched. Manhattan
sold up I per cent, lost the eht'-e
Improvement and rallied az tue '-ose'
Amer can Tobacco after All opening a0-
vance of broke IA per cent on fears Of
uutav0rable decisions iu pendihS 'i1-"'
ton The closing sales was al au auNAhce
of from the bottom prices. sugar rose
81 per cent 20 gS, but broke D per cent.
l win q subsequent rally OF ana AiaI
reaction of IA per cent. Northwest was
the only one of the Granger shares Whlcu
displayed any activity, hucJiauuS wasn't"
a nmiJ OF 5- per cent anu cloSl1- u"-
changed Burlington also closed al iAu'a-
/ DAVIS figures. IT. Paul IS Gown.
I The transactions 900 the ie9t %
the list were very light and the changes
i'm me usually active list were insiShll'
cant. The COrdage shares were SlrouE
and made gains of "a in tue guaranteed
D. In The preferred and = 10 the common
| Long Island Traction and st. Paul pre-
| ferled are uD Is. aud PittSburg ana west
eru preferred and Illinois Central 1 per
/ cent. During The week the market was
| extremely irregular The success OF tue
government four per cent loan was oee OF
the favorable incidents, but bad Il,ic ei-
feet on the market. The tact tnat t-e
poolinr bin is dead for this session was on
Z fbe other hand uepreSsluE iuuU-
I eDce The Industrial stocks have leu III
activity, but alternately strong and weak,
| as hest suited the purposes OF the Wanlpu-
/ Ia.ors. Under pressure Tobacco dropped
/ from Q2 TO S4as, subSeQ uently recovering 10
/ So and then los NJ Is, making the loss on
/ me week hve per cent The preferred IS
/ down IS per cent Lead showed consld-
cradle strength In the early trading anu
rose = per cent, but when 10 was announced
/ mat mo- dividend would be declared break
ofsi. resulted, of which ~ per cent was
~s,oversd. restricting the net loss 20
/ s Der cent. The preferred has advanced
a. nsr. cent. A decline i'm National Starch
6rst preferred Of 2 per cent to So was az
rrinutsd 10 liquidation of long accounts.
I raw state Gas was operated 10 quite free
I 10 and ON sales for the Boston account
I he shares went dewn 2as per cent 10 49,
win a rally 70 1913 ana subsequent
break 10 i5}s, making the decline on