Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-01-10

weak, bat tGe trading was very light and
the losses T6re merely fractional, except IN
the case of PitSburg * Western preferred,
which lost per cent. The Changers par
ticipated freely In the decline, easing OH
ssa2. Before one o'clock the temper OF
speculation underwent change Tor the
better, although the trading continued
very light all the morning. The coal SHARES
took a stare upward in the second hour OF
business ana Lake Erie and Western pre-
ferred and Erie Telegraph joined IN the
procession The harmonious action OF tue
annual meeting Of the American Sugar Re
timing Company IN re-electlng the Oh
Board of Directors, although entirely 10
lee expected. seemed to infuSe some life
into the trading aud on moderate buying
an advance Of 2ss[ per cent was enected
from the low point OF the morn
ing. closing at the highest point
touched and 29s per cent. above yesIer-
DAVIS closing sale. The general market
also took upOn itself considerable buoy
8ncy. and as the upward turn FOL
lowed upon the heels of the announcement
from Washington of the defeat OF the reso-
luton to close debate on the currency
bill. the strength Of the market was as
cr bed 70 that fact by many operators as
afrOrdiug time for the periecung OF
the measure Baltimore and ONO and
others of the SpeCialtleS shared largely n
the general Improvement. Inc market
continued strong 70 the close, and the Iast
prices made were in most instances the
best Of the day. Among the leading ad-
vances on the day are Sugar pa, Delaware,
Iackawanna and Western ana Lake Erie
and Western preferred u ; Baltimore ana
Ohio. Lake Shore and American Tobacco
IL: Erie Telegraph - New Jersey Cen
trial. Susouehaunu aud Western preferred
s.. and the Changers lsa4 per cent. Inc
bond market ruled hrm during the day,
and the business was OF moderate proper
tious. The sales were Sl,O6l, 800. IoJal
sales OF stocks $4,000 shares. Quotations
closed bid:
Atchison. Az; Adams Express, IA; Al
ton ana Terre Haute, 50 y DO preferred l5o ;
American Express III; Baltimore ana
Ohio 63( Canada Pacific 20; CANADA
Southern. 4gll: Central Pacific, IA; Ches-
apeake and Ohio, 113<; Chicago ami Altca
l56; Chicago, Burlington aud Quincy, az /;
Chicago Gas, 16{S; Delaware ana HUDSON,
l2S4; Delaware, Lackawanua ana west
eru. l6l; Denver and RIO Grande pre-
ferred, S3&t; Distillevs and Cattle Feeders
Co., lOl4, Erie, l03, DO. preferred, Il ;
Fort Wayne, l51; General Electric 90 !;
Illinois Central. 81; Lake Shore, 10 4;
Michigan Central, %; Missouri racine
25 National Cordage IS do. preIeFreU'
llis Norfolk and Western preferred, lo5a
Northern Pacific 35s DO. preferred, i;
Northwestern g6is; DO. preferred, AS;
New York Central, 9Si4 New YORK ana
New England. 32}5; Pacific Mail, 2l$l /;
Peoria. Decatur and Evansville, 81 :
Pittsburg, l5I; Pullman Palace l54; Read
ing. 1885; Rock Island, 81 IS; St. Louis aud
san Francisco trst preferred, -; ST. Paul,
565l; do. preferred. ll1l4; Tennessee Coal
anu Iron. 1894; Texas Pacific, IS; Union
Pacific. l175: United States Express, 4219;
Western Union, S1if; Wheeling and Lake
Erie lUts: do. preferred, 80
Mining StOcEs-Bu.wer, Oj: Cholor, 40;
Crown Point, TO; Consolidated California
and Virginia, 345; DeadwoOd, 40; Gould
ana Curry. Sc, Hale and Norcross, so;
HomesraSe. 1900; Iron Silver -; Mex
lcan. So: Ontario, $50; Ophir, AS; Ply
mouth, -; Quicksilver, $50; 40. pre-
rerred. 800; Sierra Nevada, 10; Standard,
100; Union Con-. 90; Yellow Jacket. 80.