The Saint Paul globe., 1898-10-19
BOSTON MINING SHARES.
NEW YORK MINING SHAPES

WALL STREET GOSSIP-New York stock
gossip, reported by H. Holbert & Son, bank
ers and brokers, S41 Robert street National
German-American Bank building st. Paul:
Post & Flagg wire us: "Todays market
was even more quiet than yesterday, all in
terest being centered in gossip about cleo
ton. The traders were almost all bearish
Dut the commission houses were fair buv-
ers ei an day, thus giving the market a dis
along that there is nc very great danger
of heavy losses by the Republican party.
al ana today we hear that the peace conference
the question of settlement in regard to the
philippines. The present administration will
demand more than was originally expected
tlons u. & and bringing the subject up distinct
ly before the people now, just before the
election. we believe the effect will be good
and that 1t Is wise political move for the
idea of territorial aggrandizement is So verv erv
popular with the masses and this is to be
avoWed by the Republican doctrine. Sugar
market, MAJ and from what we see and hear we
feel bullish on 1t. In fact, the whole mar
ket looks to us as if it would gradually, dsy
new @ Y0RR oet O. higher isspRecia1 RFleSs
ana cable dispatches to Bradstreet's indicate
the following changes in available supplies Of
ganoiis grain last Saturday, as compared with the
and Canada, east of the Rockies, increase g.,
47S.00O bu; Liverpool Corn Trade News, afioat
tor ana IN Europe, increase 1900 600 bu; total
ed States and Canada, east Of the Rockies
increase 100000 bu. Oats-United States aid
Canada east of the Rockies, increase i 2e0 :
GOO bu. Among the more important increases
are the gains of 500 600 bu in stocks at North
western interior elevators totals oY wheat
for the past six weeks have bean revised az
the result of fuller information regardir o.
under estimates in amounts held. 121 600 biI
at Liverpool; leo, GOO bu at Milwaukee private
elevators; 1000 bu at Galveston and "a oO0
bu at Manitoba and Ontario storages The
only important decrease is the reduc ion of
5000 bu at Cleveland. The aggregate stocks
OF wheat nelo at Portland, Or and Tacoma
and Seattle, Wash, show an increase of
263, 600 bu over last week
NEW YORK DRY GOODS-New York. Oct.
18.-The dry goods market was subject to
the usual Tuesday limitations which how
ever, we're not so marked as they were when
the weather was less seasonable. The cold
weather conditions have helped the trad
Ing In all lines to some extent. Staple cot
market for brown goods of all descriptions
was firm and steady. Export grades were
in quiet request. Buyers and sellers were
apart in their ideas of prices.
FOREIGN FTNANCTAI~New York Oct. 1s
The Evening POSTS London financial cable
gram says: The stock markets here were
very idle, but steady in tone, today Amer
change. Paris continues to buy scum All All.
can shares. which is the best answer to the
alarming political reports. That market is
also buying copper shares the prices of the
metal continuing to advance Gold Ia beng
Paris, In small amounts, and this fact D.
ports the discount rates.
NEW YORK MONEY-New York, Oct. 1S.-
Money on call steady at 2Q21k per cent: last
3A04 per cent. Sterlang exchange steady
with actual business in bankers bills at
$4.84AQ S4l9 for demand and at $4.S11s and
4.S5: commercial bills. s4.S0h. Silver GER