The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-19


Surplus. $50, 66s,-g5 tls.sss,i 100 Dec. sa. 77s,e5o
The surplus n year ago WAS $lO.434, 375 and
two years ago $22.4+3. 800.
The imports OF general merchandise, includ-
ing dry goods; At the port OF New York last week
week and 81. 744.7 Ol for the corresponding week
of mc last EesF' ,s The IN imp m 3 OF s spsri9 for the week Ee;1
msEins ,otSi specie i import Since jan 1. So.
3 "a lier E sN ? -. q spo,if wCys; GoIa' s7,62s;
specie since Ian. / have been: Gold sos. a3l .434,
and silver. 1874. l25,4l5. a total OF 500. O56, si5.
Glucose Sugar Refining common is quoted at
41IsfiSl4. and the preferred at 95d96: Stand.
a52ls. and closed at 352a352ie. Metropolitan
at ssal.
The Worcester Traction Company has declared
q scniannnal dividend OF I per cent OH its pre-
ferred stock. payable Sept. 80.
The, North shore Traction Company has de-
clarcd n scmi-annual dividend Of ! per cent. on
its preferred stock. payable Sept. 80.
The FinGnciai Chronicle computes the gross
7ss. All Increase Of S4.257.278 ns compared with
$40. an increase Of, ": 1905, 267. For the, seven
mouths ending July ,sSl the gross e,rninss Q!
ST. 6.665 rs compared with the corresponding
period Of last year. and net Sill .o92. PSI. an in
crease OF -, 800. $40.
The Chicago Great Western Railroad reports
gross earnings for August OF Sass, 693. an in
crease OF ,S73.s3s as compared with the same
OF S6a.O77. For the two months ending Aug. 81
the gross earnings were 1871. 1879. an increase Of
Sl2e?1s as COMPARED with the corresponding
period OF last year, and net 1922. GAG. an increase
of Sl02, 745.
The Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern
Railroad reports gross earnings for July OF
1916. 40. n decrease OF $l4 as compared with
the same month of last year. and net S5s.42l,a
decrease OF $5.446. For the seven months end
n decrease OF $a65. s87 as compared with the
corresponding period Of last year, and net $780,
76s. II decrease OF ISL .2a7.
The Colorado Midland Railroad reports gross
earnings for July OF $l53. 1913. an Increase OF
$l5.43O as compared with the same month of
For the seven months ending July 81 the gross
earnings were $9is.475, n decrease OF 2 l37. O62
las, 'S ynnr. ap Si' net inc see sINaTE1cseoadiaS period OF
$7O.877.
The Toledo. Peoria and Western Railroad re-
Increase OF $I7.sIf as compared with The same
month Of last year. ana net S26,46s. an increase
Of Si0'17o; For the two months ending August
OF $lO.ln9 MS compared with the corresponding
period OF last year. IA. d net 40. 1854, an Increase
Tho Atlantic and Dan ville Railroad reports
gross earnings for July Of S44.425. an increase
Of 1898 as compared with the same month OF
$6.lol. For the seven months ending July 81
the gross earnings wore S30I 500, a decrease of
si:o56 as compared with the corresponding
OF Sl2. S3s.
The Wisconsin Central Railroad reports gross
1882 as compared with the same month OF last
year. and net S20l. 1888. an increase OF $2l, 700.
This Pittsburg and Western Railroad reports
Of $3.50 1s compared with the same month Of
last year, and net Ss8,947, a decrease OF $9.577.
The Buffalo and susquehanna Railroad Com
pahy reports for the year ending June 80:
cro.. earnings. T.. ss asSl st rssSi . Inc cs g ss' :s,7
oI Ne, i;a asans 'a0S, 9Ys salI.ss,5 Inc. as,sss
ri 1s'H ts iass%.: :'' s.: :sss 's ss.sSs Inc Inc. 'f fs.. s.;
Di HH5:ass. !. :"::''4 4s:sss ''s $50: sSS Inc Inc: ' sS:: sss
sp,pln: for yr. .sl.s5at eos, 1905 Inc. s4s.s
Total sur. June 30. vi.sis a7.osb Inc. o4.sos
Tho Kings County Elevated Railroad Com
pnny reports for year ended June 80:
eros, earnings. s7ss'si4 ssas sSs Doc snS sse'cs.
Net earnings, Sl79,4sa sqs4,bso Dec, s7S,iO s
oiher incone,... 1880 1880 Inc. 2,I7l
pi Ist ssS ssGG@e. '1ssS,Pps ssSs;Sst Dee. s'77ss,SsYPl
Deficit ....... sisg,7G5 s9a6.o4s Dec. aVa,qs
PrOnt& loss d.. %.oei.s.s si7.sss Inc. 5000,
the rh S Long Island R9ilrGad Company inclgdipt
suc Now J Ork ana ftockawny Beach and thu
Prospect Park and C)ney Island, reports for tn,
year ended June 80:
1897. 1894. Chanpes
Sross earnings. q. 500 OIL %, p82. 100 Inc, $3.50. n.
Up eApensrs.. 3.OSV,s47 2~.b+l.638 Inc. 4vS.2l
-- --- -
Net earnings 81, ESQ., 24 Sl.42i.i 81 Dec. Sl8l. 4aI
other income, 1850 lb5,So4 Dec. 40.s0i
Iotal income 81 ,40I. $40 el.h76,sl7 Dec. Sl72. g4t
Sharges, ,..... 1893, 025 l.B2B. y93 Dec. 263, 4Ot
snrblus",... Sn,Oit $3.50, Il8 Inc. Svl. I6I
'Dehtit.
Foreign dealers in American stocks have, /
Is SAID. been fayorably Influenced by tho com
pcakc and Ohio Railroad with those OF Othe
companies. The Chesapeake and Ohio averag,
train load for the year ended June 80 was SO.