The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-14

confidence ~ 70 tho general business ard
nnanclzi outlook ana Of further snarP
adrAnce IN the prices Of cur cereals ana
ether food products, sogesasr via : eoai
strong influence n shaping prices Never
thssexs buying osner than BY profession
ais Was tse exception Announcsnsn..
OF abosE $50 90 n goEd for impor, 10 tnis
country. although experts figured tbAt i5s
advance yesterday 20 ~ Per cent. u Lon
on = regular exchange basis ~ above
81 60 Tor actual demand sterling lie
exchanges market vas slightly easier 20
Gay, actual demand being ofered n some
Instances al SfsS net-
There Is some comment over the ex-
tren.<3y Hgat return Of the funds 20 tbs
moving purposes. Commercial paper o.
the very best quality r. n Increased sup
ply at per cent. with . very l.gnr de-
share prices we're very pronounced. Profit
taking around o'clock caused . setback.
in wstch Sugar and Manhattan were the
enrat.sn srd ~ as $500 aeyesovsi
generally in the final hour, the best ns-
ures Of the day being recorded, The clos
ing was strong at the best figures. ana
showing re. gains OF % points.
The bend market moved up with stocks
and in many instances the gains we're
. material
er on sales OF 3l5,0O.
Money and Exchange.
Money on cali. firm At SOS per cents
{ last loan, s: closed. s9S Per cent: prime
. mercantile paper. nominally 76si4 pei
nal business In sankers bills a, sa4 for
demand and Hasz1s-S for sixty days.
posted rates. 4-S.9! ssh ard Ns4lsgs 3:
silver csrtifeates, srs0ssSc.
An Increased demand for cash gold i
reported by bullion dealers without a per
saa faa ,. 81 = os p % are rom BENG
purchased for the account OF individua.s
and financial institutions in the West and
ssatnwss It Is aesed money ou h,e hay e
been RENTED TO New York. Is coming
back very slowly. Cash gold Is quoted at
s-isss per cent; gold to arrive. has-is'
Today's statement Of the CONDITION OF
the treasury shows: Available cash pai-
anee. s2s7. ga 6ss; gold reserve. t24. ss4.sS.
Bonds.
u;s'4s, new req. nsslG, T. ls's Of g. -i i1o
Elves. reg ....u6sy Fours ......- 80
Elves. soup ..lio1 Erie DDS $1,000. 6ei3
Fours. reg .i6s lG. II. 4 s. A. IS .loel4
Twos. reg 80. ca H. Z T. Cen. S. .iess.
AS.Lc &c 81 4 10 NJ K. T. lst SITS, Is $
Class 81 hoo Second - ....-. 6-is
Class C. $500. ssi3 Nut. Union Is ..i07
Currency :. =. 30 N. j. Cen. g. 5s.ii2
La New Con. g 50 Nor. rae. ISIS LID
Missouri Go ....Ioe Seconds :. ....l06
ii ro Ours Is . s N. H w. consois..iss
S. c. Noa-FNund Ia 8. f. deb S. los
Tenn. new set Is Il. @. West lists ~
Threes -. 49,. IS isi. Pau Con. 7s.l3
Old ss :. ....... 90 C. & p. ". IS. llols
Va, Centuries :. 81 StL- & I-M.G.ss- g
Deferred :. :. Esl ST. 4 SIG .6sio1
Atchison Is 80. 73ial Tex Psc. lists. s.
css eG sosth EDS, o. sf 3 lists Of s.ioe1.
So. r. r 50 -. GisI West Shore -. .loC5a
l.. * n. ~ 49,. 4lAl
Closing Quotations.
A;chison. 49,. PA N9rthwes,ern ..,EA
Adams Elk ...-..l43 Preferred =. les
Alton s. T. H.. IS y. Y. Central sol1
Preferred ;. -. n. Y & n. E.. y
American Eek los Ont & West -. 1sA4
Bait. & Ohio -. I3irl lregen Imp ~
Canada Pac 49,. 81. Oregon Nav -. l6
Canada South :. IA q. $. L. & I. N. 10
Central Pac. -. % Pacific Mail -. 1914
c chi A Raaa ss s P PiSasub E IL
c.. B. & .. go. S% Pullman Pal ....ls5
c cone gas Gas ia ss k ksaa,as Ter z
c. c. c. < ct. l.. 2iisl Preferred :. ;.
Col Coal & :. "a r. G.. w. $3.50. Is
Cot. OH Ger 49,. lne Preferred -. 20
Del. & Hud =. -i1ss.l Rock Island -. So
Del. l. & w...l54 st.L s. S.Flst =.
d. & Il. c. pre-. Ala st. Paul ........ 6sss
Dis. & c. F. Co. =. Preferred ;. ...1A
Erie :. ......... 49, 81. Paul & ON. 3SE
Preferred I'd :. II lSouth. Pac 49,. lsls
Fort Wayne ...I5s sugar Refinery .1o7ss
Ct Nor pre- III Tenn. Coal & l.. 2
G. & f. I. pre-. So r. Pac ..--.... elss
Hooking Val -. lisa Toll & o. G. pre-. 80
Illinois Cen 80. 90 Union Pac $500. ei4
81. Paul 81 Du.. Is III. s. FIX 1900. s.
Kan. 4 Tex. pre- 2sai wab. St. L. & P. s
l.. r. & West ;. 14iz. Preferred =. =. II
Preferred :. :. 81 iwelis-Fargo Elk. SIS
Lake Shore -. .sssisi West Union =. 50
Lead Trust -. % Wheel. & L. E.. sl5la
Louis. A. Nash. 4y7xs Preferred :. -. q
l. 4 N A. 49,. Mimi & ST. L.. "a
Man. Con .... ai.lD g. r. q. -. 1919
Mem g. Cnastn. Is Gen. Electric -. 26
Mich. Cen -. 10 Nat Linseed :. Is
Missouri Pac ;. fas. Col. Fuel & :. IS
Mobile & Ohio. 1si4l Preferred =. %. 80
Nash & cnat :. s. 4. 7. Cen
M. cor1age - Tol. A & NM.
Preferred ;: =. si.ITol l. & K-C. "a
y. j. Central 100 | Preferred =. -. 10
Nor. & W. pre-. i4isl So r. r.. So
North Am. Co. Az Preferred =. -. q
Nor. Pac 1890. - lam Tobacco -. T5A
Preferred :. =. 1914 Preferred :. -. 20
Z. p. u. & c.. III Am T. & C. Co. %
u. s. Cord. gtd. Is Com. Cable Co. .I4o
Z. s, Leah. pre- So. Am Sugar pre-. 95L
L. s. Rubber -. ;. S.. L. S. z :. :.
Preferred >. :. =
Total SnieA.
The total sales OF stocks today were
1880 shares, Including: American To-
hacco. 1890: American Sugar. a. 400; Bur-
nngton, $500: Chicago Gas. Alec: Louis
Vile and Nashville. 5sNa: Manhattan sl0D:
Beading. $50; Rock Island. 3.soo; 81. Paul.