Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-02-27
FINANCE AND TRADE.
aouev. ! 1-2 Per Cent -Govsrnments,
Firm-stooks, LOwsr.-Flour, Unchanged,
Wheat, Higher.

aouev. IL Per Cent -Govsrnments,
Flrm-stooks, Lowsr.-FlOur, Unchanged.
Wheat, Higher.
NEW YORK., February 26.-Money on call
easy at Ia per cent: last loan IL
per cent; closed az y per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 3 a+}q per cent. Sterling
Exchange strong at 49, also. Silver GER
rhcates go ,c bid.
GovEENAiENrs-Firm
U. :. 5s Registered. 1l6
g. = 'S COUPONS. 900. 10
u. y. IS Registered. .............. .lI2l5
L. S.4S Coupons .....................ll2 55
L. =. Is Registered ................... %
Pacinc 0s Ot'l5 Observation-Disclosures 100
SrATEs-Duu
RAlLKOAuS-S Steady.
STOCNs-There was a moderate volume
Of business on the Stock Exchange to-day,
but the trading was unsettled In tone and
the closing prices We're in a majority Of
cases below the hnal sales of YESTERDAY.
Speculation opened dull but firm and some
slgut gains were made. A raid on Chi
cdgO Gas was soon made which sent that
stock down D., per cent and weakened
the general market. The decliu-
INK tendency was checked be-
fore IL O'Clock and a rally OF ,alit per
cent took place, led by the COrdage stocks.
which came into goOe demand, the 0uyiug
10 IS believed, being for the account of a
new bull pool. Approaching noon, some
or the ludustrlalS, including Sugar. Chi
cago Gas and Tobacco fell or Ina per
cent, but the market quickly sJeaiied
itself and during the hour following noon.
a nrm tone prevailed. After delivery hour,
the market became drmer and a partial re-
cOyery took place, which ranged up 10 X
per cent, speculation being fairly steady at
the close. American Express dropped >
per cent but recovered 1 per cent.
Adams Express made gain of A.. per
cent. The more important declines
OF the day are Consolidated
Coal per cent. and Chicago Gas Ia per
cent. There was a fair amount OF trading
iu bonds to-day aud 10 the early part of the
day prices sagged of, but in The late ses-
sion a nrmer feeling prevailed and the
closing was 10 good tone. The aggregate
sales We're $4,000, Total sales of stocks
l4J.9OS shares. Quotations closed bid.
AtculsOu, s.; Adams Express, lf4; Al
ton ana Ierre Haute, $50 DO preferred, -;
American Express 100: Baltimore and
Ohio 90; Canada Pacific 43l4 Canada
Southern, 4S-s CeEtra. Pacific ~ Cnes-
apeake and ONO, lb', Chicago anu Altc1,
lao, Chicago, Burlington aud Quincy,
90, Chicago Gas, tOsa Delaware ana
HUDSON, l26s Delaware, LaCkawanna guu
Western. l51s. Denver and RIO Gr3ute
preferred, 3+I4 ;Distillers aud Cattle Feed
ers Co.. lO-s; Erie, SIS; 90. preferred, 10;
Fort Wayne, l5d; General Electric, - {,
Illinois Central, S51a; Lake Shore, l3j
Michigan Central So; Missouri Pacific,
1885; National C0rdage, 3 do preferred,
$ Norfolk anu Western preferred ll;
Northern Pacific, . do. preferred, l3
Northwestern, - do. preferred, 1859;
New York Central, 20 New York and
New England, 2ye Pacific Mail, 2l-5;
Peoria. Decatur and Evansville. -.l Pitts
burg, l54; Pullman Palace 1874 Read
ing, s-S Rock Island, 81 S; ST. Louis and
san Francisco first preferred, -; 81.
Paul, 81 (; do. preferred, ll,i4 Tennessee
Coal ana Iron. q, Texas Pacthc, SIS;
Union Pacific United States Tx
press, 40; Western Union, Wheeling
Rnd Lake Erie, So; do. preferred, 3d.
Mining Stocks-Bulwer. .0>; Caolor, I'D;
Crown Point, So; Consolidated California
and Virginia, 2lO; DeadwOOd, 40; Gould
ana Curry. IS; Hale and N0rcross, So;
Homestaxe, 1850; iron Silver, -; Mex
.can, 65; Ontario, 500; Oprir, l25, Plym-
outh. %; Quicksilver 100; DO preferred,
1900; Sierra Nevada, so; STANDARD, $50;
Union Con. IS: Yellow jacket So