The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-10
CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED.


81. asked; Savannah Construction Com
pany, n bid, 1912 asked; Title Guarantee
and Loan Company, 80 bid 30 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory 6s,
l0l bid, 103 asked: Sibley Factory 6s, lo1
bid, l02 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s, 1929
bid, 10Sl5 asked; Eagle and Phoenix Manu-
featuring. Company per cent bonds, 50
bid, 80 asked
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
tory, 65 bid, Y asked; Eagle and Phoenix
Manufacturing Company, - bid, - asked;
Augusta Factory. q bid, IS asked; Gran
iteville Factory, $50 bid, - asked; Langley
Factory, lH bid, l05 asked; Enterprise
Factory, common, 80 bid SO asked; ]. r.
King Manufacturing Company, 100 bid. l0S
asked; Sibley Manufacturing Company,
"A bid sc asked; Savannah Brewing Com
pany, 81 bid, 9lia asked.
New York, Oct. 9.-Money on call has
been easier at 11sd3 per cent; the last loan
was at per cent, and at the closing was
offered at per cent Prime mercantile
paper 3u0l2 per cent.
Bar silver, 6734c.
Sterling exchange, steady, with actual
business in bankers bills at $AS64et4S512
posted rates. &.S7G4SS Commercial bills,
a.S5lQ4.S6
Government bonds. firm: state bonds
silver at the board was stronger, $1,000
ounces having changed hands at 6S5sd69c.
New York, Oct. 9.-The treasury balances
were as follows; Coin, $H.&l, 4OI; cur
New York, Oct 9.-Noon.-Erie, 1lss
Northwestern, 1047k; do preferred l4l
Lake Shore, $50: Norfolk and Western,
preferred, 14h; Western Union, 9214 South
ern Railway, common, 1234 Southern Rail-
way, preferred. 3S5s; American Sugar
1919; Baltimore and Ohio, 62l2; Canada
Southern, "a; st. Paul 76: Rock Island,
| 76Ss; Delaware and Hudson, l3l5s Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western, l694s
Manhattan, Ill; Michigan Central, 10l;
New York. Oct. As of late. Chicago
Gas was the feature of the railway ana
miscellaneous speculation. The stock fell
from 6I3s to G5A on renewed pressure from
bearsh sources, but later rallied sharply
to tS3sQ6S1s, when the bears attempted to
cover their recent sales. Brokers identi-
fed with the new pool in the stock We're
! the largest buyers at the decline and it
was again asserted that the company will
! be reorganized in conformity with the
! laws of Illinois. Negotiations are on foot
| looking to the placing of the Contra:
| Trust Company certificates issued agains
/ deposits of stock under the Flower-OlcOt;
1 call on the stock exchange. The deposits,
| Is 1t understood, have been heavy. Sugar
/ and Distilling and Cattle Feeding were
4 in fairly good request at a somewhat
| higher range. Sugar got up to 1885 anc
/ Distilling to PAS. The last-named was
/ bought on rumors that the company haG
/ made an important deal with outside in
terests. In railway stocks there was I,
! disposition to cover short contracts, re-
/ ports OF an early settlement of the Colo
/ RADIO freight war and statements that the
/ traffic return of the ST. Paul for the first
/ week of october will show a material in
I
/ the bears. The Anthracite Coalers We're
higher on the advance in tideWater rates
Laekawanna sold up to 170lz and Reading
| to 2l3s. II was reported that the Reading
| reorganization plan will be issued shortly
! but bankers usually well informed stated
| that no new development in the quarter
referred to can be expected until the Goa;
| trade is on a firmer basis. The improve
ment in the railway list ranged from y to
| II per cent, the Changers and Coalers
leading. In the inactive issues, Erie TeIe-
phone jumped to 66 and National Starch
nrst preferred made a net gain of AZ per
cent. and closed at 5534. Nashville, Char
tanooga and ST. Louis brought S115 against
g. the last reported sale. The net changes
in the active list show gains of Ad11s
shares, including 1900 Chicago Gas, is.
500 st. Paul and 1850 Distilling and Cat
tie Feeding, Bonds were higher and sales
New York Stock List-Closing Bids
Stocks and Bonds-American Cotton Oil.
222s; do preferred, 7l%; Sugar Refinery,
bacco, 81; do preferred 1O5; Atchison, T.
and S. F., 2lh; Baltimore and Ohio, 60;
Ohio, 1872; Chicago and Alton 1853; Chi
cago, b. and O., S55s; Chicago Gas, GS;
Del, Lack. and West, 1898 Dis Cat
son General Electric, 375s; Illinois Central
1909: Lake Erie and Western, 2S24 do pre-
ferred, 7ll3; Lake Shore. l50ls; Louisville
and Nashville, 623s; Louis. and N A. 81:
Manhattan, HOY; Memphis and Charles
ton, Is; Michigan Central 1O0Jb: Missouri
racine, 90%i MoDlle and OHIO %; Nash.
c. and st. L., 70; L. S. Cordage, SIs; do
preferred, is; y. J. Central, li2lS; II. Y.
Central. l0lh; n. Y. and n. e, 81; Norfolk
| and Western preferred, 14lS; Northern Pa
1854; do preferred. AZ; Pacific Mail. 31si
Reading p; Rock Island, 769s st. Paul,
40; Tenn, Coal and Iron 1875: do do pre-,
ferred, 101; Texas Pacific, 11la; Union pa
cific, 141a; Wabash, St. L. and p, 9; 10
do preferred, 229s; Western Union 915l
Wheeling and L. E., 1914 do do preferred
AIS; Southern Railway IS. 967s; Southern
Railway common, 12Ss; Southern Railway
preferred, 3S15.
State Bonds-Alabama A, 100; do b. 1O9;
do c, 80; Louisiana stamped As, 100; North
Carolina As lO2; North Carolina 6s, j22:
Tennessee, new set, IS, S7ss; Virginia 6s
preferred, 81; Virginia Trust Receipts. G:
Virginia Finding Debt, 62$4 South Caro-
lima 41as, 105.
Government Bonds-United States As.
registered, 111s4; United Sta. rs, coupons
1l1A; United States IS, registered, g.