The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-09
ol sales compare with those of Saturday as

Con aas...107t 10Y Pac MALL. Hea 8
ohes o.. o 2oSi Pull p Car.l67 1861
Chic Gas. 01a ga. Rock Island s2h 2
Oh O W.. l2N liz ReadIng.... eos 2oL
pei& Hud.loeE 1917 tcad LIST pr 46a A4s
Erie.....,.. ldH ldis 81 + CON-. eoh eois
Gen Elec... 3la 3lS| SO R'wAy.. 0 0is
Illinois Cen Dos. osa So R'way p ga 27H
Kan q Tex. l2I l2S 81 9s eL
Kan & NJ goa 3oL Texas PAc.. loS loh
Lou q Nash So 3isIrc.t& r." 23S 23a
Lake shorel69s. lee I'm Pnc.... eos 1910
LIE 4 West Id is u s Leath p COZ 60
Lea pr 679 66I wabash pr. l6L l7b
Lati"deGas dl 3eg W TN Tel. s5A 8
hnnhCon.. o6H o6g
,Goyornmcnt bonds weak. The Is OF 1925 and
tho 5s closed L.. u cent. lower bid each. Rail.
way and other bonds irregular. The features
were american Tobacco Scrip. Brooklyn Elc.
Sn,ed ists. t. r., Chesapeake and Ohio general
lists. Lacledc Gas lists. Kansas Pacific consols.
t. +, Oregon short Line incomes A. Atchison
portant net declines were in Atchison adj. As. y
i'ss, T. to III; Chicago Terminal lists.
Fort Worth and Denver City lists. l.. to 50;
N NSnsSs PG Tnfifs e1 ssn. :, I: q r.; y to s5,s, and
Tobacco scrip. j. cent, to 20, Brooklyn EIe.
w. iss,e to i bos.; i lac Ti edo aea' Gas ,S S Il,s, Dc TO ,o Gas o Tsdi
Oregon Short Line incomes A.. L. y cent. to 5Ila.
i1 bank stocks 10 shares Of Central National
sold at 100, 1872 shurcs of Ninth at 9S, and 100
shares OF Tradesmon's at 102.
Commercial price of bar silver in New York,
3,7sc. Bar silver in London closed AT 26a.d.
McNican silver dollars were quoted at 444G
Exports to Europe to morrow 4lO. 900 ounces
Money on call, lA@2 y cent. Time money is
quoted: Sixty days, 2ia v cent; three and four
months. 3 y cent, and six months, 3iom4 y cont.
on good mixed Stock Exchange collateral. Com
merfiai paper Is quoted: Prime Endorsed bills
receivable ut 4a4 L cent, prime sing 9 names
cent.
Sterling exchange opened firm, but closed with
q little easier tone on n better supply OF bills
ern ports. Continental exchange also opened
frm, but closed dull. Posted asking rates for
sterling are: Sixty days, 1881, and sight.
a$4.s2a; sight drafts, S4.s5ia, and cable trans.
fersi $4.s5A. Francs arc quoted ut 5..oN@5;eo
marks. 04N@94A for long and 95L@95S for
short; %guilders. 4OdiO l-l6 for long aud iOi46
40 5-l6 for short.
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston-5@
= cents discoun. and par. Charleston Buying
,s disSSoun,; selling. par. Savannnh- buying,
a lsaS Std; isSII!'s sf,4 Rsra; is SsM Drle Sans IRsmE; psr;
Sight, l7ia cents premium; telegraph. 20 cents
premium. ST. Lonis-25 cents discount bid.
offered at pnr. ChiCRgo-2O cents premium.
Cincinnati-Bctween banks, par. and ovor coun.
ter. 30 cents premium.
Glucose Sugar Refining common is quoted at
si'+a35H, and the preferred at 9o%a0lla;
Standard Oil Trust certificates closed ut 337ic9
33sia. METROPOLITAN Street Railway consoli.
S Mai,in @0 art siSS g at and lT p r Al A% 7G%7H:
Central Union Gas 5s. 1OldlOlln; Standard
Gns, common. at l39s1d2. and the preferred at
i6Gll9; Mutual Gas ut 3iOd360; Syracuse
Gas ut 22W24.
The nll.rail east.bound shipments OF dead
freight from Chicago last week were 50,667
tons. against 5s.722 tons the previous week and
ts.694 tons the corresponding week Of the pre-
rious year.
Tho weekly statement of averages of the
banks in the METROPOLITAN district. including
the banks OF New York city. Brooklyn. Jersey
CITY. Hoboken. and Staten Island. which are
Association, but which clear through some OF
the members. is us follows:
oct. 80. Nor. Z. Changes.
inv'stss $50. 7o4.soo s's.sis,soo Inc. $4,000
{. H re-: s.4el 600 s.oII,2oo Dec. 4oe.s 500
n, 4. $50 SS,s.; o s.tsss5SS cs s,s.tsSS Dec Dec. , , % 200
GIrrultion; ~l.3ot,sto l.aOs.IoO Inc. $500
bk notes. a.ss5,eoo 5000 800 Dec. als.aoo
spre'G rave ]99'saS'9 400 3'S %a' 900 200 Ine. SIr1g"
Railway gross earnings for October compare
with those Of the same month OF last year as
follows:
G, &C; & st: Louis ......s 81. 900. 600 Inc. sl40.oes
Louisville, Hend I St, L.. S;.2os Inc. ioS,4as
Nassau v, EIeStriG hallway. JsIo%l Inc. @!%a5o
Plttsburg & Western ....... 2ST.22+ Inc. 44.3I2
The Mexican National Railroad reports gross
earnings for September of $i72,959, a decrease
OF $2S, 500 as compared with the same month OF
last year. and net $SS.092. n decrease Of $G6..
1877. For the nine months ending Sept. 80 tho
gross earnings were 4,l6l GAG. an increase OF
300 ,63l as compared with the corresponding
period OF last year, and net 81 .0S2, 237, an in
crease of 500, 236.
The Now York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad Company reports for the quarter ended
Sept. 30:
Gross 6 rnluss, SIS. asssss''iiso s7 .sss :ose Inc e ,sass'sis
oper. exposes. 4.sto.a24 ~o,o7o,oll Dec. i24.2s7
o; Net isse 3 IS '' si f,Ssy 's 1853 Inc, '57 q : sS3
ri Es;fs Charges: i:s3S: l5s 'f f:s5S:sss Inc: 1855 1855
Surplus. ......s o.. sbs.s 2s oi,sUs,77a Inc s4so, oso
The balance sheet shows cash on hand 1867, o76
and a profit and loss surplus OF = ,673,4s3.
The Boston and Maine Railroad Company re.
ports LOT the quarter ended Sept. 80:
sss.. . .a,a,s.; 81 tsS's ss; tisS Inc. siss !"
oi Ne: s ;.s5n. 81, !! 'l,iSs,SeS Inc. sl2.,seS
c1 TS,.. net, q. sss, 80 sI.sSs, la9 Inc, siae. 9ss
Surplus ,.... soVO. 100 sUIO,a4o Inc. Sos
The balance sheet shows cash on hand 81. l29..
oo4 and n profit and loss surplus of 81, 6I2.45O.
The Duluth and ron Range Railroad Company
reports gross earnings for September OF $35T,.
2i9. an increase OF $ls6,47s rs compared with
,''' VI Aaoh f''i' anu VI u nine
months ending Sept; 30 OF : 2,227.5s0, an
the corresponding period OF last year.
As tho road Is operated for less than so y cent
OF IT'S gross earnings. IL appears that the net
earnings for the nine months referred to
above were approximately $l,ll3.7Ol. As
IN, Il earnings for October; which have not
same scale a. for tho previous months Of The
year. the indications are that the company will
earn about four times tho amount OF its first
charges, that is, taxes and interest on the first
mortgage bonds. aggrcgating $500. 900, during
the present calendar year.
The Missouri. Kansas and Texas Railroad
company, has begun the publication of It's net
earnings by giving those for the first quarter of
the current fiscal year, and they will be followed
P ~ the publication every month Of net earnings.
me showing for tho quarter ending Sept. 3Ois
as follows: Gross earnings. S3,Oi2, 254: opera
lng expenses and taxes, 81 .ai9. 1913; net earn
lngs. ~ .O32,B2l; interest ON bonds and rentals.
Ss56.832; surplus, S235.Gs9.
Inc total transactions in various shares on the
Stock Exchange last week were 1886, 9lI. a
decrease OF l3y, rs shares as compared with the
corresponding week of last year. The transac.
lions IN State and railrond bonds aggregated
@hooo,oOO. n decrease Of 81, 3Ss,0OO.
The receipts OF the United States Treasury to-
day were: Customs. S4l9.6lI: internal revenue.
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