The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-03-29
PAGES Q TO 10.

Securities-Ihe steadinesS OF New YORK
market to-day gives a firm tone to local
security holders
Stocks and Bonds.-State Bonds.-Geor-
Sia SO per cent. bonds of 1880, los bid,
asked; Georgia 3l2 per cent. due 1915. los
bid, - asked; Georgia AZ per cent. bonds,
1915 l16ls bid. l17la asked; Georgia 4 per
cent. due 1925. 1l3 bid. asked; South
Carolina 4ias, 10 bid 112 asked
city Bonds-Atlanta per cent, 1903 bid
asked; Augusta 4l2s, 1926 los bid, 1OS
asked; Augusta per cent, 10 bid, III
asked; Augusta 8 per cent. n2 bid, 1l3
asked; Columbus per cent, 103I2 bid 1912
asked: Macon per cent, ia bid, l16 ask
ell; Macon AS. 1926. 108 bid, 105 asked; Sa-
Vannah per cent, quarterly April cou-
pons, ll0l5 bid 11l14 asked; Savannah per
cent, quarterly May coupons 110A bid,
llO}2 asked; Charleston, As. 95 bid. 96 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railroad general mortgage bonds,
per cent interest coupons, ll6 bid III
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage per cent. gold bonds, due
1924, los bid, 100 asked. Central
Railroad and Banking Company col
lateral IS. 81 bid, 50 asked Central of
Georgia Railroad first mortgage IS, so
year gold bonds. 1l6 bid, III asked; Central
of Georgia Railway first consolidated
mortgage IS, 81 bid. SO asked; Central of
Georgia Railway first preferred incomes.
1878 bid, 3ila asked, Central of Georgia
Railway second preferred incomes, 1924
bid. II asked; Central of Georgia Railway
third preferred incomes GU bid. ~ asked
Georgia Railroad 6s, 1910, l13 bid. ia asked:
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first SIS,
l07 bid. l0S asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta second mortgage Is, III bid, 1854
asked Georgia Southern and Florida new
IS, 100 bid, 10l1s asked; South Georgia and
Florida first mortgage Is. 1924 bid, 1884
asked South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage rs, 1903 bid, 105 asked; Ocean
Steamship per cent. bonds 1885, 104 bid.
106 asked; City and Suburban Railroad
first mortgage per cent bonds, 100 bid 1903
asked. Alabama Midland per cent. in
dorsed, 81 bid, SS asked; Brunswick and
Western As, rs bid. TIE asked; South
Bound Railway 5s, 49, bid IS asked; Geor-
ga and Alabama first preferred IS, 1872 bid
l03 asked; Georgia and Alabama cons, S.
81 bid, SO asked; Eatonton Branch, So bid.
s7i4 asked; Central of Georgia, Middle
Georgia and Atlantic division 5s, 70 bid,
70 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savannah,
% bid, 80 asked: Georgia common, 40
bid, $50 asked; Southwestern. 90 bid, ola
asked; Atlanta and West Point stock.
1903 bid, 10ii5 asked; Atlanta and West
Point per cent. certificates 1913 bid, l0l
asked; Savannah Construction Company,
60 bid 20 asked.
Gas Stock-Savannah Gas Light stock.
81 bid, % asked: Electric Light and Power
Company. "A bid, 75ls asked
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank. 100
bid, ITO asked; Chatham Bank. 4S
bid. 40 asked; Germania Bank, 100
bid. 40 asked National Bank 81 Savan-
nah, l25 bid 126 asked; Merchants National
Bank, 81 bid, IS asked; Oglethorpe Saw
ings and Trust Company, 1876 bid, 1O6 ask
| ed; Southern Bank of the State Of
Georgia, bid, 1873 asked: Savannah
Bank and Trust Company l01h bid, 102A
asked Chatham Real Estate and Improve
ment Company A, So bid S. asked; b. 5iia
bid, So asked; Peoples Savings and Loan
Company. IS bid. 81 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, 101
bid, l02 asked; Eagle and Phoenix Manu-
featuring Company 5 per cent. bonds, 80
bid, 40 asked; sibley Manufacturing COM
pany, 6s. 100 bid 102 asked.
Factory Stocks--Augusta Factory Gs bid,
rs asked; Granitevlle Factory. l45 bid ISL
asked; Langley Factory, 1O1 bid, 10 ask
ed; Enterprise Factory, common 80 bid,
96 asked j. X. King Manufacturing Com
pany. 10l bid 105 asked; Sibley Manufac-
turing Company. 20 bid. IS asked; Sa-
vannah Brewing Company, 80 bid 81 ask
ed
New York March 28.-Money on call
was easier at 1@1I5 per cent the last loan
was at 11s per cent. Prime mercantile
paper 5@61a per cent. Sterling exchange
weak with actual business In bankers
bills at $4.S3A 04.s31a for demand
and at $4.sOg4sO1a for 60 days. Posted
rates &.s11am4S2; and $.S4tAGl4 IS. Com
mercial bills A.791ad14sOA. Silver certifl-
Gates, 551z055A. Bar silver, 55Ac. Mexi-
can dollars, A2lc Government bonds were
strong. State bonds were dull. Railroad
bonds were strong.
| New York March 2S-The Evening
| Posts London financial cablegram says:
| THE stock markets here opened fiat to-
| day on settlement prospects Spanish 4s
| and Americans were the weakest the
! former touching 40 and closing at so. Con-.
| tangoes on Americans were per cent
Later on publication OF the Maine report,
sharp rally followed In the street, the
bears all scrambling to get in, and prices
then closing points above those quota
! tons. II Is reported In well-informed
quarters that Chill bought largely to-day
| To-day's rise In Americans and other
stocks will greatly aid toward a satisfac-
tory conclusion of the settlement. The
! Berlin market was quiet. Installments
| payable this month on the Chinese loan
tend to quiet the markets there by de-
pietng the supplies of cash"
New York Closing Stocks.
Atchlson ........ liz ST. Paul ....... 927sl
do pref ....... 2612 do pref ...i46
b. Ohio $50. 1917 st. P. & o.. 701k
| Can. Pacific 49,. Sl% do do pref :. .145
| Can. South $50. 4SE st. p. NJ & NJ. .129
! Cent. Pac .....113A So. Pacific 49,. 1915
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