The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-09

vas frresuias'y Distributed ana the a-siv-
ify was In srosaI London prices came
lover. and sales for foreign account we're
executed IN this market. owing TO the dis
trust entertained By foreign investors and
specnlztors. The traders also oSfer<a
stocks freely. being partly Influenced ~
reports OF unfase-abls crop eondi.ions-
The concessions among the standard ran
way stocks we're confined 70 fractions, the
more important Of these lists being scared
By the International listed shares Ths
news o. t1s indictment OF the osfciais Of
the American Tobacco Company caused
large blocks OF the stock 70 the thrown On
the market At the outset, depressing thu
price s7s per cent to g.
The announcement that g. SO 80 In gold
vas 10 be shipped TO Paris to-morrou was
made shortly after the opening az bosi-
ness In the stock exchange. and At tho
same time houses that had been expected
TO export fairly large amounts Of gold
made positive statements that they would
not ship. This condition o. Affairs stopped
the downward tendency OF the market.
The Industrsais again took the initiative
N the raiiying movement. and nearly all
OF the previous declines were recovered
Sugar advanced to Lea. against l41A, the
early low price. The leading railway
shares rose fractionally. A furry In
Att1sSy 4Atck int 04y OCCURRED, CALI tu1Q3
touching per cent, but there was no
special reflection OF this incident IN the
speculation The market closed strong at
the best figures. general net gains being
recorded Tho bond market displayed Z
sagging tendency. and was less active.
Foreign selling caused sharp losses In soma
instances. but toward the close . rallyinx
tendency developed. in sympathy with the
stock market. The principal losses ranged
from ! TO per cent The sales were
eee 1c.
Governments we're weak and lower. O.
sales Of -. 900.
Money and Exchange.
Money On call. nrm at ssz0t per ceat.:
last loan. Z. closed at I per cent: prime
mercantile paper. <06ss per cent Sterling
exchange firm. with actual business in
bankers bills a, AsSxGAss for demand
and AsaQ4.s for sixty days: posted
rates. NSi1d4se: commercial bills, AS
Bar silver. Ssssc. Silver certificates. s.a
0sR
U; 8. =. new RI. llrHo. R . N. lsts.lls
Fours. new CO Ii..5D; r. @. 7s....lie
Elves. coup. ..ll2S Erie Ids ......... Is
Eours. reg. ..10s3sG. II. q o. A. g. M6
Eours. coup. lilo Sevens ........ln9
A Ahs { ci :, x.ssM s'i K r Is, i TX
Lass -......-l6 Second - 81
Class c Ito Nut. unioa s..nl
Currency 40 y. :. c. On ss.lf9
La. New Con. Is. 81 ~. T. lists .-.-..lE
No. cs -. ......ro Seconds :. ....ll3
Fours $500. ..1W ~. W, Cons .lssN
8. c. Non-Fund S. +. deb. Ss...las
Ten. New Set Is. S. r. G. W. 1sts-.. SsA
Fiyes --.-.lS ~. Con-, ts.-iyo
oio - .....- " e I. W 1sut
va Cen ........ SlA l. 4 Nc s M
Deferred 81. ST e. IS ns,s
Can So. eds .10sia u. p. lists Of 'sS105
80. X, r. Is $500 s2% WeSt Sesre H.. loS
Il. q n. - ....-. wa
STOCK Quotations
A .sams e. ..-, I'm J. Cen ;Ra....-Ss
Hil. +, Il .. ... on. West. ' =. iss
Am Am Ex ao, t2is0r: Improve 4
Can. So. :. ' ..... ssxFac. Man 49,. Is
Cen. Pac. AnP;: D. & E.. "a
6. 3. 4 q. 49,. 7ssE 9. v: -. iess
Chic. Gas 60 Pull. Pal. ........lsg
Coz 6 z Gas T. s. L ~ s Rock ssf1 Island !: :s
Cot. OH Ger. 49,. lgA Preferred :. ..inE
Del Del Il HUG Z W St e, = T. 2.
b Bis c. +. Co. i Isl Sugar naf Ref .....,sss
Erie lite Tenn. e. a. i. ~
seconds =. -. lsa Tol. q o. C. pre-. q
Fort Wayne ....lso III. r. -. ....... ~
CT. Nor. pref. ..u9 III. y. Elk. 49,. 40
c, Il L. ILL.,. pfd. 93l2 w. s. L. & p. 81
Hook. Valley :. 16 Preferred -. I'm
ILL., Cen. ......... IS iwe1s-Fargo Eek ~
s. +. 4 Duluth. - West. Union -. GA
Kan. & Tex. of. 25ss Wheel. & L. E.. ~
Lake Erie & w. TIA Preferred :. :. 3Sia
Preferred :. =. 70lz MINI. x s. L.. 10
Lake Shore .....14sA II. 4 r. G. ..... la
Lead Trust 49,. 2H Gen. Electric -. 2ik
l. & ~. ..--.... 5ois MAI. Linseed -. l7A
l.. & New Alb. sHscoi F. & I. 80. -
Man. Con. ......107l4 Preferred =. LOO
Memp. 4 Chari.. Is H. & T. c.. ~
Mich. Cen IS fTolSt. Ia. & k-C. 5is
Mo. Pac. ........ 2sa Preferred =. -. 10
Mobile & Ohio. 10 So. X. r ~
Nash. & Chat. g Preferred :. 30A
Ma. Cordage -. 5 Am. Tobacco -. s3h
Preferred :. =. 97s Preferred. 81
n. ]. Cen. 49,. .l15il Am. T. & c. Co. 81
Nor & w. pref. Com. Cable Co. .i5s
n. Amer CO... 81 Am. Sugar prefi0ch
Nor Pac ....... ~. g. Iea,h. Of. s.
U. p. d. 4 c.. ga Preferred ~
Northwestern ..1oaAs. l. S. & E-4o91
Preferred :. LIS
Total Sales.