Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-04-29

eaST AZ rSG2 per cent; last loan IL per
cent: closed al IL per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, i24oi2 per cent
Sterling exchange, firm. win actual bus
,ress in bankers bills at 4SSa,GiS for de
mand and iS5%Q4% for % days; t9 S..i =,
rates 1874 al iS9ie Commercial bills 4S5a4
49,
bar silver 6Si4. 1900,
Silver certificates 6Sii0oS94.
erumentS-Easier. -,
New L. $ IS Registered ..............'.iiis -
New L. :. IS Coupons. =
L. S. IS Registered. ,5l2
L. :. 5s COUpons........-...... tiS,s
l. s. Is Registered. Ut
l. : As Coupons. Observation-Disclosures lVS'i
L :. - Registered. .............'...'.. 20
Pacific 6s Of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ''A9o
States-Quiet
S15cks%A considerable falling of in &C
.ivi.v was noted i'm the stock speculation
to-day and the character OF me MARIE :
was almost exclusively professional, ana
he course of prices reacuonary. Al inter-
walls a condition of semi-s;agnation pre-
vailed. The opening transacuoLs were I'd
vOrable. Influenced hy higher prices for
Americans I'm London. American dealers
were also moderate buyers Of 81. Paul IN
this market Traders I'm the initial deal
;ugs appeared disposed 10 operate on the
long SIDE. and although the business was
moderate in volume t. was fairly well dis
trihrted. The low priced shares ATTAINED
some prominence on speculative pur-
chases The improvements in other shares
were slight and the buyin gmovement soon
hated. Subsequently the market became
apathetic and eventually developed heavi-
ness Late in the day London changed
from, and the appearance of selling orders
for that account inspired renewed agrees
iveuess by The local traders. The internal
shares were most severely affected, but
conspicuous declines We're also noted in
the Industrial group. The closing was
ouiet but heavy in tone at general fraction
al net losses. Railway bonds were fairly
active. The sales were S.22lC00. Govern
r,eDis were slightly lower on dealings of
&c 0N0. state issues were dull but firm.
transactions $1,000. Total sales of stocks
I6.C37 shares. Quotations closed bid:
ArcaiSCr ......... ....... .'.............. los
Adams Fxprcs s...... .......... ........150
Alton and TeTre Haute.................. %
American Express -..--...--....-.-.....4IS
Baltimore ard Ohio Observation-Disclosures. ~
Canada Pacific .......-- ............... ~
Canada Southern ......... .............. 2L~i
Central Pacific 100000. ............... 1914
Chesapeake and ohio ...........-.......11S
Chicago and Alton ...:....':.'.''.....lCl
Chicago. Burlington and Quincy. So
Chicago Gas ......... ...s.'............. ttAt
Delaware end Hudson .-..:........-...l-1is
Delaware. Lackawann9 ana western .l1sis
Denver and Rio Gvande nreferred.... tSla
Distiuers and Cattle Feeders Co... lo'2
Erie ......... ....-.... Neutrality-suspicious.. ~
no Isl preferred OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. %lla
DO % preferred .....s...............-...
Fort Wav-e ............ .............-..lhD
General Electric ......... ............... SIS
Illinois Central ......... ........'...... y.
Lake Shore .......'' ''-'-.'..'...'..'.. IoI's
Michigan Central ......... .......-..... y.
Missouri Pacific ......... ............... M
National COrGaCe ......... ....-......... 9ss
no preferred ......... .-................. 10 .
New Jersey Central ....................-l,S l'
Norfolk and Western preferred 800. 5Ss
Northern Pacific ......... ............... LIZ
10 preferred ......... .-..........-.-.... -,
Northwestern ....... ....--....- -.......lclSs
DO preferred ......... ...................iN
New York Central ..................... SI3s