Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-22


demand ana i>5i2NiN52. for go days.
Posted rates. 4N6u4S5i. and 4N>d4SSl..
Commercial bills i4i20t>i2..
silver certificates 62Ss063.
Bar silver CPS.
G0VtrumcutS-W Weak.
New L. ;. is Registered .................123i
New /. : Is Coupons. l23' 4
l. > IS X SlS ;
g. =. rs coupons. ........... ll5'S
l.. ;. Is Registered ......................ll
I. >. Is Coupons. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ll3it
l. =. 3S REGISTERED. ............. ,....... g5l2
racine bS OF YJ....................... ..lv5.l
Stutes-Weak
Railrlads-Firm
Stocks-rhe prevalent tone of the deal
lusS on tbs Stock Exchange to-day was
one of weakness and uncertainty. There
were no notably weak spots in the list to
1htet The range of prices by sympathy
an dlhe b5ars did not seem 10 d. aSgryeS-
lively active. The market seemed rather
20 Pee IN passive condition and the natural
result 90 De dropping tendency The vol
4nv OF trading was considerably less than
LOT several days. with proporuOnate al
.oWtnce for The half holiday. and the di-
Eyrslt| OF stocks traded i'm was not 50
grt3. The beariSh tendency of yester-
days closing over night and The open
ing as weak and markedly lower IN many
OF the stocks which have recently served
as prop 20 the whole market. There was
manifest increase of the NarderbiltS. The
marked advance IN New NOrk Central set
lu late i'm the morning and gave some tone
90 thr whole market. bat not sufficient 10
oVtrcOm the early decline which in the
case OF Omaha was IL. There was no
tlctJble advance also I'm Western Union
after the decline of Yesterday. The idea
tlIt the Stock Exchange would cut of all
ticker service was met WIKI incredulity
and The report soon became current tndt
one of the governors had expressed his
conviction that Il was not the purpose oil
tne board 90 permanently cut of the ticker
service but simply 20 clear the way for a
new contract under which the exchange
could maintain better control OF the
ticker service. New Jersey Central was
another stock which showed rather yNCtp-
tioual strength after the opening decline
of "a. The shorts seemed anxious to cover
I'm the stock and 10 was freely bought, re
covering ne. The first check TO the ian
I'm prices which set IN at the opening came
with a movement upward in Sugar ana
Chicago Gas. The latter on inside support
No on ecan say accurately Whtre support
Doubts soon developed in the minds OF
traders in regard 20 Sugar and II sold on
again. the whole list OF induS;rla.S being
more or less affected i'm concert. Tobacco
lost n poiut 10 sharing the disadvantage of
Sugar. The whole market was adversely
affected until the upward course or New
York Central began TO be lyN. me CON
Hicting tendencies in the market seemed 10
i'm the traders minds with doubts ana the
fiual dealings were very errauc, the HnaI
prices showing slight changes either way.
Total sales OF stocks, lv-,u- Sharts. quo
tatious closed bid:
Atchison ......... ......... .............. ia
Adams Express ......... ..-.-.'..'.''.''
Alton ana Terre Haute ............... %
DO preferred ......... ...'.......''.''.''
American Express ......... ............lll
Baltimore and Ohio NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. J.
Canada Pacific ......... ..........'''''' ~
Canada southern .....-.-. ...........'. 45,t
Central Pacific ......... ................ SIS
Chcsapeake and Ohio NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. LA
Chicago and Alton ...............'.....ls9
Chicago. burlington and Quincy ...... rs
T.I1 ware and Hudson ..................lVSli