The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-18

.tess was TINE during the day when
saey were carried a traction above yester-
aay ekSsag. TIE extreme decline in
some or the grangerS and the coaisrs
=. taerss fore, something over . point.
sugar ruled generally above last nigEts
close, rising 81 one time IL. and this sas-
salned the general market for a time. A
Jump OF s& ia Consolidated Gas was also
eccentric movements SET Of the stock have
come 10 be practically disregaried- Both
o. these stocks fell away 10 yesterdays
I~vei IN the subsequent weakness There
Was lack OF tirmnees In the price Of 81.
Paul- Notwithstanding the increase OF
over $i4s,eo IL its earnings for the second
week N November. The comparison il
siasTed a. not showing tAe recent high
rate % earnings fully sustained The
dividend Of q p ns sa as sn s,r arsns
brought realizing sales IN that stock. and
also served 10 weaken somewhat the
granger group.
Speculation was almost dead. and the
dealing In speculative stocks was con-
nned Almost entirely TO room traders
niSs FaTs s was very ssgs sn M,,S os
rise OF nearly points IN the Kansas Pa
ctflc conscl bonds.
The bond market was much more active
relatively than stocks. and the high-prtced
investment issues were in special demand
and show gains Of from 70 points. This
tendency in the security market was en-
tfrely consistent with the remarkable ease
IN the money market. There is a steady
current Of funds toward this center. and
iquidation OF loans and very limited de-
mand Tor the money set free II - now
known THAI last weeks increases in the
earnings of the New York hanks was more
than accounted for by operations OF the
account OF the Union Pacific sale Loans
on other railroads showed an actual de-
crease and the limited supply OF CONNER
eiai paper offerings indicates that mer-
chants are not in need of funds at pres
eat. This is in part due 10 the easy coli
lections all over the country and TO the
large payment OF outstanding tndeoted-
ness. which have made money plentiful
at interior points But there IS some ap-
prehension that il may also he due TO
falling or In business activity.
The ease OF the money market is 50
marked that there is some talk that the
Union Pacific payments TO the government
Will be made before they become due.
The total sales of all stocks fell of again
today to less than 80 Doa shares. and losses
were general throughout the list.
IN the bend market prices were s ~ m ana a.s
Z. s. fours were y higher bid.
Application to List stocks.
Application has been made to the Stock
Exchange TO list s5is.0oo additional first
consolidated mortgage per cent. guar
anisa os nenas Of i the
The Union Pacific reorganization COM
mittee has asked permission to list $i4.-
100000 engraved Mercantile Trust Com
pany purchase money certificates.
The amount of Omaha 4 st. Louis first
As. mentioned In the application 10 list
on the Stock Exchange. has been IN
Colorado Midland Is will hereafter be
quoted in the bond call on change as 'all
instaliments paid
Money and Exchange.
Money on call steady at 1isai2 per cent:
last loan 2; closed liau2: prime mercan-
change easy at MS5la for demand and
sis2a. for sixty days; posted rates. sa;ssls
and Assis; commercial on, nsa bills. M.ss Silver
Mexican dollars. 45isc. Government bonds
firm State bonds duh. Railroad bonds
firm.
US New neS 4s sss lsN Nor,s Cen as1 6 1ls
Fours, reg ....lt2A Fours -. .....lIc
Fours. coup ..1l3AlNor. Pac. lists Ills
Twos. reg -. 9sls Threes asA
Ffves. coup ..iiiisINy.C. &st.L. is .lOiss
District 3 s5s ...losi4 Nor. & West. ss. III
Ala.-Ciass A ..la9 n. w .ConsoIs .i4s
Class e 10. I'D. OF: Nav. lists liz
Currency :. @ Fonrs -. 49,. ssn
Atehison is -. ssaIor; s. L. IS t. r.iao,:,
Adj. As ....,... s. Elves. I. r. -. a2a4
Can. So. Eds ...l071& or. I'm. lists (. r.l03
Can. Pac. lists :. Elves. {. r. -. 4s
Chi. Terminal ;. AhtPac. SIS of %. .in2&
ches. 4 Ohio 81. lloisI Res ding -. A4
c.. II. 4 D. kss ioaslR. @. w: lsts =. SIN
ID: r. G. lsts lo7h St.L. & I;M.C.ss. IS
East Tenn: lists. ,ss 81 Ell Paul z Cor .'s 40
Erie Gen. Il 7oh St.P.C. 4 P.lsts. 1884,
F w&D 1stst.r. eeRl Elves -. 80. .llsH
6; Ii. 4 s. 4. ss.ios $50. Ry, IS -. sls
II: 1 7: Cen. ss.lla Tenn a' new se; set S $
Con. SIS ......,.1 100 IT. r. l.. @. lists. aSX
Iowa c. lists -. sgi1l Reg. DDS $3.50. 27A
X. r. Con. I. r. ms Union Pac. lists .1elis
K.P.1st ID. t.r.109iAlU.P %. & G.1sts AZ
La New Con Is. lo0.lWab. LIST IS - .1osA
T. & n; Uni Is. si% Seconds -: TIL
M X. 4 7. Eds. SILVA. Centuries -. 6Sss
Fours -, -. Ssfsl Deferred .. 80.
n. Y. Cen. lists .iisssI
Atehison :. 49,. lnslchi.. Ind. & L.. So
Bait. T. Ohio -. 12islN. j. Central -. ssN
Canada south % N. Y. c. & ST. L. 1874
chss. 4 on, Ohio "a preferred q, g
Chi. b. & @. :. a3iaI North Am. Co :. 4
Chi, a. +. Ill :. S2isl Nor. Pac 1850. Is
c. c. c. a st. l.. % Preferred :. -. 50
Preferred :. :. IS lont q West 49, 1915
Del. & Hud -....llo Tor. Rail. & Nav. SO
Del, L. & w. ..ia Tor Short Line 1s
Den. q r.. @. :. II lPittsburg los
Erie eet enewS is Rock ea'n Island ss,s
ist preferred :. 3sislSt, l.. 4 s. w :. AZ
For. Wayne ..-i5 Preferred -. r.
Ct a,t Nor: gre gre .-'i9 Isl Pau, " ,s mM
L. Il. 4 West :. i5i. Preferred Ito
Preferred >. ssi4St. r.. NJ. & MED
Lake Shore IN South. Pac 49,. -
Louis. & Nasn.. I44lSo. Railway 49,.
Manhattan l. :. m Preferred =. =. "a
Met St; Ry. Co ios'+ Tex. & pan *. inA
Mimi irn. . 81. L.. s ua' p. 3. e''..
list preferred :. S wabash -. -. az
Missouri Pac =. go Preferred -. ls&
Mobile. 4 Ohio. q wheel. & L. E. 2
Mo, X. q r. :. 1g1Si Preferred =. -.
Express Companies.
Adams -. ....-lss Tinted States -
American :. ...us Wells Fargo lilo
MiseeIsao eous.
Am. Cot. OIL -. sltllpulinsn Pal ....1es
Preferred >. :. 72ia Silver Ger ....,.: sS4
Amer. Spirits :. 9 Stand. Rope & T az
Am. Tobacco :. 81 Preferred :. ...iieA
Preferred . .ifas$ Tenn. Coal & L.. 24@
Peoples Gas -. sasslu. g. Leather :. Z
Con. Gas ........fSi Preferred :. -. s2&
Com Cable Co..170 IT, s. Rubber -. Isl.
Col Fuel & -. 1884, Preferred -. :. s3A
Preferred :. >. 50 West. Union -. ssA
Cen Electric - 32t2f Chi Ct West 1874
Illinois Steel 80. a. ECht 4 N Wee, INT
Lad 49, ........ at. K. q. w. .......- 2
Preferred :. ..1ns1l Preferred :. 50
Or. I'm: Co 49,. y isi preferred ~
Tac Mall $500. ga 2d preferred 5,as
Total sales.
Total sales Of stocks today were is7. 100
shares. including:
Chica go. Burlington 4 Quincy. $50
Louisville & Nashville ................. 5.3ts
Rock Island .....--- ..-......-s.--.....ll.sse
Gas --..s...r...-... -.-.-.s-...-....-.-..-Ast D
Peoples Gas Observation-Disclosures. 4.3lo
General Quotations.
Flour-Receipts, 2is7o. exports. ls.zss
nj ali vi