The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-08
NEW YORK MARKETS.
rae stock Exeh.nse.

u tAe words, ~Caacas0 Gas" TIE an
lo-hSszisszs tnst rs cor pzaAes OUTSIDE
nc consolidation lad been Sod % syral-
CAFE Representing powerful interests IA gas
=. many a&asF LzEgs cites. caused = slump
81 ne opening - re stock market OK over
three po.als w.sas1 las nrst few minutes Of
sraa4ag A clock q 400 shares w4s tAe
.E4H44 sale az prices ranging from - 20
g. zn9 Tire FIST Of these Was tie highest
price q the day. The sock sold AZ ons
uins as low as 80. ths pressure e long
s.ecA being augmented ag vigorous efforts
o. t2s bars. Large blocks Of the stock
We're sold saors in the lzEeFest q TIE bear
e429a&. Nsta no s.ga Of sEeeSiEg sysn-4-
tactic Decline q ths general market. Tia
Total sales were over 20 GO shares. THIS
purpose was only partly successful And BE-
4ef9 tse termination Or the arSs hour She
saazzs were covering hastily ard prices %
many stocks rose 2 p0sns 81 over.
The market declined asafm under renew
ed pressure On Chica 60 Gas and for ths bal
snee Of the day feil into condition 81 AZ
most apathy. The available offerings 81
stocks az shs Low level we're apparently sx-
haasted. hut X was equally appAren; that
buyers were nas ready % bid ID prices 10
a posns that woald invite sales in any guam
ufF- TIE announcement. thai G-eo1.a.9
more or gold had been engaged Tor tfIporE
70 New ork wss without apparent effect,
either On the stock market. shs money
MARKET or TIE exchange market London
was buyer 20 a snail exteat on baiancs.
Net changes are very narrow IN almost all
cases AID re1fStr iSutEo3 between gains
bonds were slight and tire volume e deal
lngs very small. Total sales were Sl.ee 90.
United States uEw Is we're up i BID and the
IS rose y bid
Money and Exchange
Money or cal. steady al ~ per cent?
last loan. "a per cent closed. 2si-1z per
cent. prime mercantile paper. 4izSs5 per
cent; sterling exchange daA and sssady.
with actual business n bankers bills al
A-s4A for demand and a s4.S4g4S4sa for
"a Pa sS u =
s4Sds-Si2: commercial bills. fasl; silver
certificates, 5sas7e: bar silver. Sc, Next
can dollars. a3izc.
Government bonds, strong
Bonds.
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Ives. reg 49,. 80. 1arees 49, -, "a
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Can South. 2dsl87 or. I'm. lists, I. r.lo9
Chi terminal :. ~. Pacific IS Of 's5.id.i.
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d, & r. O. lsis.Il1 StL. & I.M.C.5s IS
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Missouri 6 =. 100 West Shore - ..ios
NJ, K * T. Eds 50 va Centuries :. esAs
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stocks-Raiiroads-
Atchison =. 49,. I4+s Chi. Ind s. L.. 1g1s
Preferred :. :. 2iSs Preferred d. -. q
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Canada Pac 80. 81 ~. Y. Central ..iaa4
Canada South EzAz ~. Y. c. 4 81. L. Ia.
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chi, p. 4 Q. -. .s*ls North An Co >. -.
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Del l. e w lis Tor. y. Line 49,. %
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Hooking Val -. 81 Preferred :. ...iaeA4
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l. e. a West -. - Preferred - Ia
Preferred - - 5d15 St r.. NJ x NJ. .iz9
Lake Shore In South. Pac ...... Ia
Louis. & Nash. sos south. Railway los
Mich. Cen ......la4iz Preferred 81. ga
Manhattan L .ijSa. Tex. & Pac ...... te
Aet. Traction In lInton pac ...... "a
Ninn. & St L.. AZ Il. z. p. & Co.. "a
fst preferred :. s. wabash 80. 80. "a
Missouri Fac 80. gEs Preferred =. -. 2
Mobile & 0hio. - Wheel. & l.. E.. "a
No. K & T. -. 1874 Preferred - "a
Preferred .. .. "a
Express Companies