The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-10

bid, 1881 asked; Georgia IA per cent
bonds, 1915, ia bid, lis asked; Georgia
4 per cent, due 1926. 1l0h bid, 112 asked:
South Carolina AS, los bid, 10s asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 104 bid
1O5 asked; Augusta AIS. 1925. 1O4 bid, lO5
asked: Augusta Z per cent, liz bid, li3
asked; Augusta 8 per cent, Ill bid, 112
asked; Columbus per cent. 1903 bid, 14
asked; Macon per cent ia bid. 116
asked; Macon AZ, 1925, 103l5 bid. 1O4
asked; Savannah per cent, quarterly
October coupons. 100 bid 1O9la asked; Sa-
vannah per cent, quarterly August cou-
pons 1921 bid, 10 asked; Charleston As,
"a bid, 95 asked.
Railroad Bonds.-Savannsh. Florida and
Western railroad general mortgage bonds
per cent interest coupons. 112l5 bid,
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage, per cent gold bonds, due
1884 1851 bid, los asked; Cen
ira; Railroad and Banking Com
Central OF Georgia railway first mortgage
IS. 5O-year gold bonds, 1874 bid. 114Jk asked;
Central of Georgia railway first CONSOLE
dated mortgage IS, 30 bid, 81 asked;
Central of Georgia railway first preferred
incomes, 80 bid. 80 asked; Central of
Georgia railway, second preferred in
comes. 10 bid. 1917 asked; Central
of Georgia railway third preferred
incomes, bid, asked Geor-
gia railroad 6s, 1910, 1O7 bid,
| gusta first IS, 1071a bid. - asked; Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta second mortgage
U.s. liz bid, 113 asked; Georgia Southern
| and Florida, new 5s, 941s bid, 951a asked;
South Georgia and Florida first mortgage
| 7s, 1924 bid, 10S1s asked; South Georgia and
Florida second mortgage 7s, 1O2 bid, 1903
asked; Ocean Steamship 5 per cent. bonds,
| 1926 100 bid, - asked; City and Suburban
railroad first mortgage per cent bonds
so bid, 50 asked; Alabama Midland per
cent. Endorsed, S8 bid, 80 asked; Brunswick
| and Western 4s. Go bid, 70 asked: South
Bound railroad IS. sly bid. 69h asked:
Southern railway 5s, 80 bid. 81 asked;
| Georgia and Alabama first preferred IS,
| 1903 Gid, 1O4 asked; Georgia and Alabama
first consols. bid. 70 asked. =
Railroad Stocks--Augusta and Savan-
nah, 9114 bid. s2H asked. ex-div.:
Georgia common 154 bid 1853 asked,
ex-div.; Southwestern, 9o1 bid, 91k
! asked, ex-div.; Atlanta and West Point,
railroad stock, 90 bid, asked; Atlanta
and West Point per cent. certificates, 80
| Company, 50 bid, 70 asked.
| Gas 5tocks-Savannah Gas Light stock,
| q bid. % asked; Electric Light and
Power Company, IS bid, 60 asked.
Bank Stocks. Etc.-Cltizens Bank, los bid,
100 asked; Chatham Bank. 45 bid,
45Ih asked; oGermania Bank, lO6
bid, los asked; Merchants Ma
| tional Bank IS bid, SO asked;
National Bank of Savannah.
12i bid, 1876 asked; oglethorpe Saw
ings and Trust Company, 1o1 bid, 1902 asked
Georgia, $50 bid. 1856 asked; savan
nah Bank and Trust Company, 80
bid, 101 asked; Chatham Real
Estate and Improvement Company, A, "a
bid, say asked: b. 50 bid. asked; Peo-
pies Savings and Loan Company, 80 bid,
SO asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory IS, iOl
bid, 102 asked; Enterprise Factory 6s, 100
I bid. 101 asked; Eagle and Phenix Manu-
featuring Company. per cent bonds, 40
| bid, AZ asked; Sibley Manufacturing Con-
| pany 6s, 10l bid, 102 asked
Factory Stocks-Savannah Cotton Fac
| tory, bid. Is asked; Augusta Factory
| 80 bid. SO asked; Graniteville Factory, 145
| bid, Isl asked: Langley Factory, 104 bid
! 1854 asked; Enterprise Factory, common,
30 bid, rs asked; ]. r. King Manufacturing
Company. 104 bid, 1O5 asked; Slbley Man
ufacturing Company, 70 bid. 76 asked: Sa-
vannah Brewing Company - bid, IS ask
ed
New York, July 9.-Money on call easy
at III per cent. the last loan closed
at 191h per cent. Prime mercantile
firm, with actual business In bankers
bills, at M.s7d4.S7A for demand, and at
g. 866D4. s6A for sixty days. Posted rates
A.S6I1q4.S7i5 and ASSa4s8z. Commercial
bills. $4.sS. Bar silver, 60Ac. Mexican dol
lars, 47c. Government bonds were weak;
state bonds were dull; railroad bonds were
strong.
New York, July 9.-The net result Of the
days trading Is a small average net gain
In the prices OF stock. But the largest
part of the sales during the day were
made at prices considerably below yes
tcrdays close. and IL was only In the
final hour that a covering movement stiff
ened prices to a level above last nights
close, and a point or over above the low
level to-day in many shares. There was
no news to account for the movement OF
the market, unless II was the continued
good prospects for crops which sustained
the grangers. The strength Of Des Moines
and Fort Dodge and Chicago Great West
ern continued and was attributable to a
belated share in the Improvement which
has been gerenal for several weeks and
which was precipitated by market opera
lions OF inside interest OF those proper
ties. Pacific Mail was very active and
notably strong on the reputed intention
OF the directors 10 raise the dividend rate
omaha was favorably affected by story
that the proposed blanket mortgage for
si65. 10000 authorized by the northwest
directors for refunding operations, IL TO
he applied 10 the refundlng OF Omaha is
sues as we'll, through the merging OF the
two roads. This rumor affected Omaha
more markedly than Il did Northwest
itself. and, IN fact, gave an impetus TO
prices In the whole market. New York
Central sold az one time during tho day.
on reports that It's officials had secured
controlling interest ln the Lehigh Vail
ley. The stock reacted sharply upon a
dental OF this report from an accepted
authority IN both New York Central and
Lehigh Valley affairs Chicago Gas was
vigorously attacked and sold down IA be-
low last nights close, on a report that q
plan OF consoldat lion included an increase
Of the bonded debt. but practically all OF
the loss was recovered Sugar was the
subject Of the usual mood OF rumorB re-
garding the Intention OF the tarin con-
ference. but ruled above last nights close
nearly al day. and closed with 4 net gain
Of / point, rising sharply az the close on