The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-23

New York. Dec. 22.-Money on call
easy. 1909 per cent; last loan 2 and
closing offered at 2.
Prime mercantile paper s14G4 per
cent.
Mexican dollars. 5OA @51s-
Sterling exchange weak with actual
business in bankers bills at 4.SS12Q
4.Ss% for 6O-days, and 4.STQ4.s7A for
demand.
Posted rates, 4.s415@4.SS.
Commercial bills, 4.S2iz G4.S3.
Bonds: Government, firm; state,
dull: railroad, easier.
After a weak opening and a frac-
tional decline in prices, stocks inn
proved on covering of short contracts
The advance outside of Sugar which
moved up about point was insignlf-
cant. The reduction of the dividend
on Canada Southern, however, started
a selling movement which gathered
force as the day advanced.
The bank failures at the west also
had a disturbing effect and timid
holders cut down their lines. Della
ware & Hudson scored the heaviest
loss and dropped SIS per cent. Long
Island fell 5; New Jersey Central As;
Sugar, ~ Canada Southern, 21a:
Burlington & Quincy, rs; Chicago Gas,
IA; ST. Paul, rs; Rock Island, Is;
Consolidated Gas, IL; Louisville &
Nashville, 1k; Manhattan, ga Read
ing, 1; Tennessee Coal, IL; Rubber,
15s, and Western Union, IA. Specula-
ton closed weak in tone. Net changes
show declines of AG17s per cent out
side of Delaware & Hudson, Jersey
Central and Long Island, which lost
3M655s per cent. Tobacco made an
exceptional gain of l per cent. Con-
sidering the shrinkage in prices the
dealings were comparatively small,
footing up only 156,47S shares
Bonds were quiet and steady Sales
aggregated $7e5, 900. Utah Southern
general 5s, fell IL.
In government bonds coupon As of
1925 sold at 1872 @119ss and coupon IS
at 113%.
Ala. CPss B 5...1O No. PacIic lists. 1151a
Ala CFss c A.. So No. Pacific 2s--11S
Atchison Is -. 7SA No. Pacific 3s-.. 76ls
Atchison ad- =. Il No. Pac. Con-, 5s %
Can 81. ends. ..104% Nor. Cons. ..-..139Ss
Cent. Pa. lists. .1O2l5 Norw Deb. SIS. 1osls
Cherokee As '96. .102 Ore. Imp. Is. so
Cherokee As '97. .102 Ore. Imp. 5s.-... is
Cherokee As '9S. .102 Ore. Nav. Is lib
Cherokee As '9S. .102 o. S. L. 6s...---111
Ches & Ohio 5s.107 o. S. L. Con. 5s- 6Si2
c. & N. Pacifis Pacific 6s g.. 9slA
Trust Rcpts 5s Il Phil. & Read.
Dist of c. 3-65s. 1914 As ....----.-.. SOS
D. & R. G.. lists ITO Phil. & Read.
ID. & r. C. 4s..- 9OA lists pref incs.- .
Erie gen. L. 3-4s 81 R. G. W. lists :. 1914
TT. Worth & D. ST. L. & I. NJ
City lists --.--. 0O12 gen. 5S ----.- i032
Gal. Har. & San st, L. & San. F.
Ant lists 6s.-- 81 gen. 6s ..--. llO1e
Gal Har & San St. Paul Cons. $50
Ant. End Is - 80 st p c. & Pac.
' s. E .... u' 90 S. Caro- as. .ioe
n & T. c. IS l09 So Railway SIS. 81
II. & T. c. Con. S P. of Cal 1s.107
6s ...... 1O5 Tenn. new set
K. p. Cons. -. IS Tex. Pac. lists. IS
X. p. LIST Denver Tex. Pa. ends. .i091c
division lib L. p. Is 3d.. 1923
La Consol is =. 90 L. S. is reg Of
NJ II. K K. ( 7. Is. 81 u. s. IS coup. of
Mobile & o. As. e6 I2, ..-.......1 1885
Nut. Union IS: no U. S. new regs.
n. ]. C. gen. Is Is of 1907 .--.-.-. -1OS%a
N. Y. c. & st. U. S. new coups.
l.. As 1921 of 1907 .110A
ger gen. IS ......'.1ls U. S. reg. 5s 1ls14
N. c. Con. 4s..--1OO L. S. coups. -llS%4
STOCK QUOTATIONS.
Am T & c.. s. Nash. & Chat. 671s
Atchison ...... 10 Nat Lin. OIL. II
Adams Elk. Ills Y. J. Central 9s7s
a & T. H. IS Nor. & VEST.
Am. Express LOB Preferred -. 1914
Am. Tobacco -. III North Am: "a
Preferred ...1O1 North. Pacific :. Is
Bay State Gas. 102i Preferred : -. 22ll
Bait & Ohio-..- 144s Northw- .-....1ol
Rruns. Land =. q Preferred . ...149
B. R. & Pitts 10 ~ Y Cent. 1874
Canadian Pa. :. 541s n. Y. c. & ST. l. 11l2
Canadian So - IS First pref - So
Canton Land -. SOS Second pref =. %
Cent. Pacific =. HIN. Y. & n. Fl. 1862
Ches. & Ohio-.. IS N Y. & N E. -
c. & Alton-...-1D n. Y s. & w. 9
Preferred III Preferred 80 %
c. B. & o. O12Ont- Mining 49, 10
c. & Z. I.-..--.- 40 ont. Vest 14Ss
Preferred - % ore. Nav ---.--. II
Chicago Gas -. q o. S. L. & L. n. 13
Cleve & Pitts. 162 Pacific Mail 49,. q
Con. Coal ......- 81 P d. & E.
Con. Gas ........146 P. & w. pref. 10
c. C. c. & ST. L. 2512 Pull. Palace ...151
Preferred -. % Quicksilver - IA
Colo f. & L.. . Preferred . -. Y
Preferred !. - 20 Reading ..-.-. 2f7s
Cotton O. Certs 10 r. G.. ". 800. 10
Com Cable .--.15O Preferred . -. 10
Del. & Hudson. 1171a Rock Island 80. 654
D. L. & VIE r W. & Ogd..
D. s, R. Co.. ia st. L. South.
Preferred -. 4lI Preferred. -. So
Gen. Electric 81 st. Pau. -.-..-... 72as
Erie ........ 49, Preferred ..13O
Preferred -. 80 St p & D.. 10
Fort Wayne ---.162 Preferred =. 81
CT. North. prf. lis st. 2. & OFF
Green Bay -. Y Preferred ..125
Harlem .290 ST. P VI. & Mill
Hooking Coal "a Silver Cert. -..- 651s
Hook. Valley = II SO. Pacific 1900. II
Homestake 80. 50 so. Ry --..--.-.- 81
Ills Central -. 90 Preferred -. 26
Iowa Central :. III Sugar 1922
Preferred -. % Preferred LOO
Kan & Texas. 12il Tex. c. & L.. 24l5
Preferred -. 2612 Preferred 80
X. & Pembroke Texas Pacific :. SIS
L. E. & w.. 1914 T. s. o. Cent. 20
Preferred =. IS. Preferred e. - 80
Lake Shore ...--154 i. st. L. & K. C.
Nat Lead ...... 22IS Preferred -. 10
Preferred -. 50 Union Pacific :. 3
Long Island -. 50 U p D. & g.. 2
l.. & N........ 47ihlJ. S. Express. 40
l. & N A.. Il L. s. Leather =. So
Preferred . =. IL Preferred -. 59s.
Manhat- Con. s. L; S. Rubber - 2414
Mem e tchar... - 0Hls
Mex. Coral -. U. & b. River. .150
Mich Central =. 90 W s.. l.. * p.
MINI. & St. L., Preferred -. 1514
common -. IS w. F. Express. ss
First pref -. rs West. Union -. S21s
Second pref -. ~ Wis. Central -
~ pscific M 1871 w &, L. En-. 81.
Mobile e Ohio. 10 Preferred -. q
SAN FRANCISCO MINING STOCKS.
San Francisco. Dec. 22.-The official
closing quotations for mining stocks to-
day were as follows:
Alta .......... "a Mexican ...... ~
Reicher .-..... 40 h1ono ......-.. 20
Poe. r Ralcher &c Ophir %