The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-25
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
New York Stock Market.


New York Stock Market.
a New York, March 24.-Although the
f@Altngs in stocks to-day showed i'm
Movement over yesterdays record
nsni pulation was no less potent an in
q iuence, and the trading reflected in de.
clalon on the part OF the professionals.
Business WAS indifferently distributed,
but although Sugar overshadowed any
8oiher individual stock in point Of acsiv-
lily the railroads attracted rather more
ihention than the industrials as q
noup. Speculation left off strong in
= pne with slight net gains in moat in
iisnces.
Closing stocks were 80 follows:
Atchison, 149(; Adams Express, LAT.
Baltimore and Ohio, Tx; Chesapeake
i and Ohio. lbX; Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy, TAX; Chicago Gas, e7N; o. o. @.
and st. Louis, IS; Del. Laokawanna
land Western, 126; Distillers and Cat
Tile Feeders Co., ASK Erie. 14% Erie
preferred. 81; Greas Northern pre-.
atsred, IOs; Lake Shore. 145N;Lead
fTrust, 23H; Louisville and Nashville.
Slsx; National Cordage, an; National
ACofdxge preferred, s<; N. j. Central,
21Ah; Norfolk and Western preferred,
&sA; Northern Pacific preferred, 11A;
NORTH western. 1oa; Northwestern pre-
land New England, 39x; Pacific Mail.
dx; Pullman Palace, 1853; Reading,
8lO1; Rock Island, 90; ST. Paul, TAX;
3S,. Paul and Omaha, 37]s; Southern
Pacific, 1sH; Sugar Refinery. 114H;
Union Pacific, 64; Western Union.
5B31; General Electric. 35; Southern,
s. n; Southern preferred, 2Sx; Tobacco.
z$3x; Tobacco preferred. 100A.
N New York Money Market.
New YORK, March 24.-Money on call
5bssy at 3@3H per cent, last loan per
tsnt., closed 3@3k per cent. Prime
nercantiie paper 500 per cent; ster-
ling exchange firm with actual business
8n bankerB' bills at ss@4.SS4 for
&emand and 4.s7@4 SIX for sixty days.
HPosted rates 4.87%@4.sS and 1880
~ SO. Commercial bills, 466A. Silver
ertificates, 67E@69. Bar silver. 6sH.
Experiment bonds steady. State bonds
Inactive. Railroad bonds lower. Petro-
eum strong. closed 155 bid.
NJ Chicago Market.
81 CHICAGO, March 24.-On rumors OF
= rop damage In California the price of
Skhest to-day gained sc. Corn closed
IS nchanged and oats &c higher. Pro-
Visions show email declines.
q The leading futures ranged to-day as
ollows.
Wheat. No. s-March, opening, 614;
losing, 6oX, May, opening, 61sz, clos
hg, 629s; June, opening, 62a, closing,
lex; July, opening, eek, closing, 63M
: Corn, No 2-Msrch, opening, -,
tosing, 1855; May, opening. 29A,
: losing. 29S; July. opening, aOA, clos
hg, 30ss; September, opening, 31M,
tosing. 31ss.
OATS Nc. y-MArch. opening, -,
Eesing. 1sA; May. opening. 1871. clos
80 1914; July, opening, 1919, closing,
Ok; September, opening, 1915, closing.
Mess pork. per bbl.-March, opening.
95 closing, $40; May. opening,
9o closing, IS; July, opening,
s Lard, per 100 lbs March, opening,
: 10. closing, 5.07K; May, opening,
2O, closing, SIX; July, opening,
y IS, closing, s 32K.
3 Short ribs. per 100 lbs.-March, OPEN
a, 4.6sh, closing, AGO; May, opening,
INK, closing, IS; July, opening,
s7K, closing, 4.S7H.
RCssh quotaplcns were IS follows:
Flour nominal; winter patents, $500
81 ESQ; winter straits, 3.0O@3. so; spring
tents, 40@3 81; spring straits,
Il 6o@2.90; bakers, 210@2.4O. No. Q
ring wheat, 6OX@6l%; No. 3 spring
hest. 60M@61M; No. 3 red. 64]s@
80; No. Q corn, 2sA@2ssS; No. Q yell
2s3S; No. Q oats, 1sH@1sH;
q !. white, 19H@91; No. 8 white,
K@20; No.3 rye. 35H; No. o barley,
luinsl; No. 8, -; No. 4. -; No.
isxseed, 90; prime timothy seed,
6G mesa pork per bbl., s.7O@s.s0;
d per 100 lbs, s O7x@5.10; shors
d sides (loose) 4.7O@4 rs; dry sailed
oulders, (boxed) 41s@4%; short clear
les (boxed), 4%@4&; whiskey, dis
lers' finished goods, per gallon, 1. 22;
asrs. cut loaf, 6 90; granulated,
f3gi; standard A. 5.25.
~ DEPEND upon IL,
III .. W1ou s,ru, mothers, 1t will give
] rest to youraelf and
"a Alet to your infants. A certain cure
gripping and windy collie. In ali
Yes of diarrhea in infants and child
MA, II given according to directions,
n Massie's
81 u. Pharmacy. .