Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-03
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK. August Money on CAN.
steady at Has pr cent; last lean, ~ per
cent; closed AT 2G2ia per csUt.
Prime mercantile paper, car per cent.
Storfng exchange firm with actual
business in bankers bills at 4S9 for demand
ana tSS for 60 days. Posted rates, 1851 iSS12
Comm5rc.a. bills, ASIA.
Silver certificates. $685.
New L. 5. Is Registered.
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l. :. Us Registered.
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StCcks-TO-d3y's stock market was Gun
and professional, the Caiy STOCK tndl
reached even comparative strength being
Sugar. That stock also displayed the
widest fuctuauOn Early London prices
came slightly above yesterdays local clos
ing and London was also a moderate DuyCr
Of Louisville and Nashville and ST Paul
in this market. . ne Only CeNe'OpIueHts
that could be considered 10 exert legiu-
mat influence upon prices were reports
or a spread IN the area of rate cutting IN
The Southwest and The bank statement
The last mentioned exhibit was unt1vor-
ably regarded by the room traders, II be
i.g claimed 10 show evidence of boarding
money. Wen informed bankers declared
that the contention was not justified. The
opening prices We're generally hlgher ON
purchases for both accounts. The market
soon became Irregular and finally, on re3u-
cations ard liquidation IN the low priced
SHARES. prices rec=d5d al along the line;
The downward movement was accelerated
Of OF =riuES OF heavy blocks OF Sugar, de
pressing lbs pr.ce Us per cent from the
tNf.y LlSl point. Inc closing was az tne
lowest points at general fractional. losses.
CONDITIONS Affecting the values OF STOCK
TX eldISr securities nave not materially
changed curing tne week. ia street stH
att1cHs peculiar interest TO the tone of The
limited market for American securities in
London and at least upon one occasion
prices so that centre were generally be-
l5Ved 90 have been manipulated on orders
from this side TIE market during the
early part Of the w5ek displayed acute
W53kn - under persistent bar attacks, as
Slst0 hE N3r.0uS UntoWard DEVELOPMENTS.
III The iUCustria.s Sugar was depressed mo-
-lri,V o. par Inside support appeared
o. nc arkng I'm the more prominent shares
crportul.t s.. The losses al the low level
rarsti from 8 % b per cent. IN the general
list. with the heaviest concessions I'm the
y .sh priced stocks Traders changed front
~ the last day or TWO. and although con-
siderable Vr5gui1riJy was evident. cover
iug 90 Shocts caused a r9LNing movement.
Ai.lpU alton or the lntuStr.1.S was Very
pronounced. Sugar being marked up 6 per
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rr,rz 81 s,-i-s- s,,rsrartt71 Losses as a result
~ The weeks et,-r9ti1us The sales were
co4ft shares The bond market ruled dull
but generally hishr. The feature of the
W. x was continued foreign selling and de-
The sales war5 sizes. 90 Government bonds
we~= a shade i0Wer early In the week, hut
s-tTaDa1 20 ab-ut last weeks closing
The sales were $2p570 Silver certificates
y,rz .l,r' ana ire e-ll,ar closing l. p=~ cent.
low r. The sales vere --7.c'0- Trading N
Stst- fssr-S was confined 70 dealings Of
$4,000 S1itn Caro'fna n1n-fuudlh'es m I
r-r cent. Business IN mining shares was
On a larger scale han usual. with $40
shares chq~cfrg hands ar improvements.
silver particularly rose to -. T5ta, sales Of
sacks. 6f.516 shares. Quotations closed
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