Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-01-22


NEW YORK. January 2l.-MOney on call
easy at 1 per cent; last loan l per cent;
closed at l per cent. Prime mercantile pa
per 2$4a+ per cent. Sterling Exchange
strong with actual business in Oankers'
bills at 4sSa4Sy4 for demand. Silver cerih-
Gates Sos.
Steady.
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I. -. oS COUPONS. .s-'...-- IVA
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L. =. As Coupons. Observation-Disclosures lloj4
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Pacific Is OF 80 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES J
STATES-InaCtive.
RAuROADs-Firm.
SrOCKs-The share speculation on the
Stock Exchange opened Tor the week dull
and heavy and in the Opening dealings
there were fractional declines recorded IN
Chicago Gas and Jersey Central. A quick
recovery followed in the general list ana
Sugar. which had reacted g, sold up =
per cent. Trading was very light and the
market continued firm 10 steady until
half-past II o'clock, when
reaction set in which cid not
exceed a fraction. BY noon speculation
was steady and gradually became hrmer
on limited volume of business, but the
only advance ABOVE a fraction was IN New
York. Chicago aud ST. Louis first prefer
red. which rose l per cent. Shortly before
y O'clock the announcement was made
through the medium OF the Asso-
ciated Press dispatches that the
United States Supreme Court had
| decided the sugar trust case IN favor or
/ tue trust. There had been buying in the
stock during the morning In anticipation OF
| the rendering Of favorable decision, and
/ when the fact was established there was
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meeting with a good buying movement
/ The expected purchasers did not
I materialiZe, however, and the
stock failing Of support, fell
/ tx per cent, closing within Is per cent or
| the low point Of the morning ana a below
/ the final sales OF Saturday. The COalers
were most seriously affected, there being
I an additional incentive to sell these stocks
/ in the rumored trouble in the coal combine,
I A break Of 255 per cent took place 10 Della
ware and Hudson, "a in New Jersey Cen
/ tral, , ia Delaware, LackawanDa and West
ern and one in Reading, the latter closing
4 and New Jersey y above the lowest and
the other two stocks at the
lowest point Chicago Gas fell off I a.
Speculation continued weak TO the close,
aud the final sales show losses on the day
ranging from : TO 2l5 poe cent, the latter
in Delaware and Hudson, 2]S ia New Jer-
=
and Western, 15s in Z. G. {. and st Louis.
The exception to the general list Dlstill-
ing, closed 4 higher than on Saturdays
last sale Pennsylvania Coal sold at 5.2O
for 100 shares against $40 on January Is.
The bond market was stagnaut. The total
sales only aggregated 1858, 900. Total sales
of stocks, 10000 shares. Quotations closed
bid.
Atchison, Az; Adams Express, 14l; Al
ton aud Terre Haute b; do preferred l9S;
American Express llO56; Baltimore and
ohio ~: Canada Pacific 55I Canada
Southern, 4915 Central Pacific, "a; Ches-
apeake and Ohio, lbs; Chicago and Altc7
ii6l5: Chicago, Burlington aud Quincy
~. Chicago Gas, 49,; Delaware and Hud-
SON l99Is: Delaware, Lackawanna ana
Western. l6l; Denver ard RIO Grande
preferred, 34IS Distillers and Csttle Feed
ers Co. 1888; Erie, 10; 90. preferred, %;
Fort Wayne, l51; General Electric, $50
Illinois Central, S.; Lake Shore 1855
Michigan Central. %; Missouri Pacific,
287s National Cordage, 81 do. preferred,
ql6: Norfolk and Western preferred, II;
Northern Pacific, 81 do. preferred, rs
Northwestern, 95$<; do. preferred, IA;
New York Central, 991$ New York ana
New England, 3lJS; Pacific Mail, 80
Peoria. Decatur and Evansville, 81;
Pitts burg. l56; Pullman Palacel565s kead,
ing, 1lsS; Rock Island, 6Sis st. LOUIS ana
san Francisco first preferred. - 81.
Paul, 10; do. preferred, llS}9; Tennessee
Coal ana Iron, l4Sl; Texas Pacihc, VI;
Union Pacific, 9; United States E1
press, Az Western Union, S1l4 WheeIng
anu Lake Erie, 93s; do. preferred, 59s9. 80
Mining Stoczs-Bulwer, %; Cholor, 81;
Crown Point, so; Consolidated Calltornla
and virginia S25; Deadwood. 40; Gould
and Curry. So; Hale and Norcross, So
Homestake, 1900; Iron Silver -; Mex
lean, 50: Ontario, 900; Ophir, l5O' Ply
mouth. -; Quicksilver, 100: 90. pre-
Ierred, 1900; Sierra Nevada, 40; Standard
200; Union Con. 80; Yellow jacket. %.