The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-11
STOCKS AND BONDS
NET GAINS DISTRIBUTED ALL OVER
TIE STOCK LIST.

| 166 SICOA I1SIs
Market Is Strong Almost without varia-
tion, Though Not In Uniform Degree
Through the Llst-St. PauPs Record Of
Thursday Is Kept In Mad, to the Ad-
vantage of Other Properties In Its
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Crosses the
Par Line-Gains In the Soathw esterns
and vanderbfIts.
New York, Sept. 1o.-Today's market
was strong almost without variation but
in an irregular degree in different parts
OF the list Realizing sales al one time
depressed the average price below last
nights close, the extreme net decline be-
| ing shown by Louisville, rs per cent,
New Jersey Central ga per cent, Missou-
ri Pacific SIS per cent, and Northern Pa
cific preferred, 3-S per cent In addition
there were some sharp declines from the
best before the close. The nj gains for
the day all over the list are the more no.
|
was little news Of special character be-
yond what was confirmatory OF facts al
ready known. Much importance con-
tinues 10 be attached to the declaration
of the extra dividend in st. Paul yester-
day and the good influence Of this was
manifest in the improved buying for
London account today. This helped TO
1 Ct oil Iat-
| and advanced Union Pacific l SIS per
cent. Burlington. although il closed 3-4'
per cent under the best, shows net gain
of over a point, and Rock Island did as
we'll Omaha advanced al one time
nearly points. and its allied line. North
west, 2 IL per cent, falling back some
what al the close. Burling toms crossing
| the par linz was greeted with enthusi-
asm. In the southwestern group, Kan
sas and Texas Pacific led with an ex-
| IRENE advance Of PA per cent, and
net gain OF 3-S per cent. In the Wander
bilt group, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chi
cago and ST. Louis gained S-S per cent,
and the others less amounts except Ches-
apeake and Ohio, which continued ex-
| ceptionally heavy. The large earnings
| reported and in prospect from the enor-
NOUS movement OF grain had to do with
the strength OF all these stocks. The
coalers ali showed weakness during most
OF the day on account Of the disappoint-
ing dizziness which continues in the an
1hracite trade. This encouraged some
short selling, and a sharp rise OF IL
points in New Jersey Central in the al
ternoon indicated the distress Of the
shorts and rallied some Of the other coal
ers. The heaviness in Louisville was
probably due 70 a recurrence Of appre-
hension over yellow fever possibilities.
In the list Of specialties, notable gains
were registered by Western Union,
Brooklyn Transit on large increase Of
traffic. Nationai Lead, Leather preferred.
Brooklyn Union Gas q per cent?. Spirits
preferred, Consolidated Gas &c per cenO.
Linseed Oil and Oregon Navigation a ga
per cent?. On the other hand. Sugar, To-
bacco, Long Island, Laclede Gas. Starch
second preferred. Quicksilver preferred
and Rubber preferred all displayed weak
ness.
The total sales Of stocks today were
go, 900 shares.
BONDS.
In the bond market the features were
the Central of Georgia incomes, the firs.s
advancing 67-S per cent and reacting
8 rs per cent, and the seconds advanc-
ing ? 1-2 per cent and reacting IA per
cent. Total sales s4,130 900.
There were sales of United Sta tes twos
al 9s IA per cent, and the coupon f1ves
"a ia SIS per cent. New tours, registered
and coupon 126; fves registered and
coupon, III; fours registered Ill 3-4 cou-
pom 113 -; twos registered, 80; Pacific
skies of '9S. 1O2
FOREIGN STOCK MARKETS.
London, Sept. 10-The market for
American securities was irregular and
the undertone bullish. New York buying
added some strength TO the market. The
tone was barely steady and the demand
fair
New York Sept 10-The Evening
Posts London financial cablegram says:
''The better aspect Of the money mar
ket helped all the stock markets today.
Rates for settlement purposes promise 10
be moderate. Canadian railway showed
sharp rise. Grand Trunk guaranteed
preference being especially strong.
Americans f1uctuated during the day.
but the net result is that prices are high
er. Milwaukee and S.. Paul leading
These latter touched 104 ID per cent at
one time. At 40 o'clock the price was
10i Is
In Berlin the market was frmer and
in Paris i: was steady 10 firm"
LOANS AND EXCHANGE.
New York, Sept 1o-Money on call
nominal az 1-4G1 IL per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 3-4q41-2 per cent
Sterling exchange heavy, with actual
business in bankers bills a. 81 s6d4ss IA
for demand and at Sass 3-4G4 81 for sixty
days. Posted rates s4s 1-2d4s5 1-2 and
81 Sc 1-2G4s7 IL; commercial bills s4S21z
Gis2 3-i Silver certificates, 53G54; bar
silver 81; Mexican dollars - 1-2c
BRADSTREETS STOCK REVIEW.
New York. Sept I0.-In its review Of
The stock market Brads;reet's tomorrow
Will say:
The stock market continues 70 be act
i've, higher and excited Public partci-