Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-05
FINANCE AND TRADE.

NEW YORK. March 4.-Money on cal,
easy at 1teNisl per cent, idst ~, - '~'
cent closed offered a lzHl@t per cen
Prime mercantile paper. S44 per cent.
t,,,siress i'm bankers bills at 4S,GiS,A for
demand and 4S5hG4S5l2 for 50 days.
Posted rates, 4Sju4%
Commercial bills. 4Sil2.
Silver certificates, b4h9bo?s'
Bar silver, "a.
Recommendations. 49,.
New L. s. IS ....,''........,, 81. -
NM l. s. As Coupons ...................l2}'
L s So Coupons. .,....................llI
L. s. Is Registered. .....................!!iid
L.. s As Coupons. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. liz
L. :. IS gSia
Pacific 6s Of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lV7t2
StateS-Duu.
Railroads.&c.
Stocks-To-day' market was active ana
marked bv an enlarged volume OF trading.
over 26.OlO shares being sold on the Stock
Exchange A wide variety OF properties
was dealt In. The tendency was distinctly
reactionary and the declines were notable
in many stocks. Many factors contriou-
ted 10 this result. the priCipal one being
seeming desire TO take profits at the high
range OF values establish yesterday.
This disposition was manifested soon after
the opening and the tendency was up
war din spite OF the depression existing IN
the London market on account OF renewed
uneasuess over tho stature OF the stlll un-
solved Cret3n problem. The rise ar the
oDenfng OF ?. each IN New York Central
and Omaha showed Inc continued effect
OF the Lake Shore bonding operation an
nounced Tuesday on the Vanderbilt prop
critics But this soon gave way 10 SELL
ing movement and prout taxing. Inc
early gains were soon lost ana heaNiness
overlook the entire markec. There was Z
slight check due 20 rally OF IA IN chi
ca@o Gas % nrepOrts of good prospects for
consideration Quotations closed bid:
Atchison ......... ......... ..-.....-..... "a
Adams Express ...-..... ...............llS
Alton and Terre Haute NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 30
DO preferred ..-...... ...................
Baltimore and Ohio Observation-Disclosures. l1i2
Canada PaCinC .....-.--. ................ ~
Canada Southern ......... ......-...... 43-4
Central Pacific ...:..... ....'..'.-..'.-. w.
Chesapeake and Ohio .................. llpg
Chicago and Alton ..... $500. ...-..... .ln,-
Chicago. Burlington and Quincy ...... ,5l2
Chicago Gas ......... .................... i1.t
Delaware and Hudson ..................l0lfl
Delaware. LGckawauna and Westernl53
Denver and Rio Grande preferred. 4.lt
DO lst preferred Observation-Disclosures. Us
Fort Wayne ..-...... ....................lb1
General Electric .-....... ............... Stf5
Illinois Central ......... ...,............. &
Lake shore .....,... ..........'..''..'''4o,
Michigan Central - .... ............. -
Missouri Pacific ...., ......,........ PA
New Jersey Central ,............... sig
Norfolk AID Western ferred ...... ll6iie
Northern Pacific ......... s............. ltAs
DO preferred ......... 80, r............ -
Northwestern ......... &c. ... ........lVot2
DO preferred ......... q. ............l34
New York Central .... ............ 96l2
New York and New En- ad.......... 81
Pacific Mail .......... Gee. ............ -6i4
Peoria. Decatur and Eve vile ....., IL