Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-27

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easy AZ iLG2 per cent: last loan. > per
cent; closed al ll.02 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper 1909 per cent.
Sterling exchange. STEADY WIN "a, aetH l
demand and 4S7lad4S7S4 for GO days. Posted
rates 4SSaiS9 and 4Ss12Q49o. Commercial
Sill Silver Certificates, eSlsa6S5s.
G Gov I',i s eeints%Easier for the new As;
others easy. $50.
New L. $. Is Registered. ...............1l lisa
New L.. $. Is Coupons. 1852
l.. ). 5s Registered .....................llzs
L. 5. IS Coupons .;.............,......''li 5si
L. :. Is Registered. .....................l 1883
L.. :. Is Coupons. ........................lH
L. ;. Is Registered. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. N.2
Pacific Us OF o...,.,-......''''.'''''''
States-Dull.
Railroads
Stocks-The speculation to-day upon the
Stock Exchange was professional IN the
extreme. and even at that the ueahnes
were on more limited scale than Tor some
time past. and the fluctuations IN nearly
every instance narrow. At intervals the
trading came 10 an actual standstlll. BUS
mess In Americans in London, after Tue
HOLIDAYS was on declining Tend, lne
foreign dealings being sympathetiealiy Il
fiuenced by the change in the speculative
temper here yesterday from the hrm tones
that had characte rized the late weak mar
kets on the local exchange the operations
for European account were on both sides
OF the market. with most of the ORDERS
however, 20 sell. There was dearth OF
news bearing generally upon prices; eA-
cepting a few crop reports ana railway
earnings and a slightly easier tendency IN
money rates. This last development was
largely due TO the apathy In the STOCK
market. The earnings were mainly lsIoI-
able but no stress was made upon an item
of a decidedly encouraging character,
namely, an increasing movement OF corn
The specialties were again the points OF
chief interest, with Sugar aud Manhattan
the most conspicuous Tor irregutarttN OF
movement The market was steadier In
the late dealings The net results were
slight fractional declines In most cases
The bond market was dull but hrm IN tone
The sales We're S7tS.O00 Quotations Tor
the new government As were shaded slight
Is both the other issues holding STEADY on
transactions of $4,000 Total sale OF stocks
1O6.25I shares. Quotations closed bid;
Adams Express .......... ............''., rs
Adams EXpreSS ......... .......-.....'-i.N
Alton and Terre Haute ................' oo
DO preferred ......... .........'.'''...'',
American Express ......... .......'..''lit
Baltimore and Ohio OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 10,
Canada Pacific ......,.. .'.'..'..'.'''' W. W.
Canada southern ....'...' '.'..'''''''' ~
Central Pacific ......... .........t.'..' -
Chesapeake and Ohio .................'- t.'s
Chicaeo and Alton .......,..:.....'''''l2
Chicago. Burlington and QUINCY 60 49,
Chicago Gas ......... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES o.Ni
Delaware and Hudson .................l2l
Delaware Lackawanna and Western. l6l
Denver and Rio Grande preferred. !.
Distilers and Cattle Feeders co... IN
Erie ......... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS n. n
DO lst preferred OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 81
10 % preferred ..............'..'.''''' =,
Fort WaVne .......,. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ~
General Electric ......'.. .'''.'''.'''''' a.. =
Illinois Central ......... ..............' ~
Lake Shore ......... .............-.-''' ''lo
Michigan Central .-......- ..........-.' 81
Missouri Pacific ......... ..........''''' = =
National C0rdage ......... '..''''..-''' S,s
DO preferred .....-... 80
New JERSEY Central ..,..................lV1 >.
! Norfolk and Western preferred ...... -
Northern Pacific .......,. ....,'.'''.'''. IS
Do preferred ......... .......'''..'...'.' d.'t
Northwestern .--...... s.'..'''' '.'''''' tvS,@
/ To preferred .....-... -......'....'.. L.,
/ New York Central neutrality-suspicious.. 96la
/ New York and New England ......... a
Pacific Mail ......... .....''.'.s ..'''''.'' -o7s
I Peoria Decatur and Evansville ,.-..
| pittShurg ......... ......... .....'....''''lvS
| Pullman Palace ........- 'Iso
Reading ......... .....,,.. .,...'s'''..''' ~
I Rock Island ......... ...........-...... q"
! 81. Louis and San Francisco LIST pfd.. -
! ST Paul ......... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. -
I DO preferrcd ......... ...................l-,
Southern Pacific 5000. ..-...''.''.-.- -
i Tennessee Coal and Iron ..........''.'' pa
/ Texas lac.nc .-..-.-.. .'.'.'.''''''''-'' -,
! Mon Pacific ......... .''.''s''''''''''' "a
! United States Express ...........'''...' ~
/ Western Union ......... ...'''..''''''''' SIS
! Wheeling and Lake Erie .....'..'.''.'' SIS
| Do preferred ......... ...'.'''''''''''''' ~