The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-01

Advance in Wheat Scared Shorts.
New York June 3O.-The continued dull
ness of the stock market today justified
the statement of the members of the stock
exchange that it was hardly worth while
to keep open for Saturdays half days
tracing preceding Mondays holiday. a
great part of today's business consisted
OF closing I'D and evening up old con-
tracts. preparatory 10 the three days
cessation Of trading. This dizziness IN the
market in face OF the actual existence
OF war is in striking contrast TO the
extreme nervousness which dictated the
abolition of the usual stock exchange hol-
day on Good Friday last, when there
was daily expectation OF the presenta-
ton of the report on the Maine disaster
TO congress and an outbreak of hostilitles
against Spain. Stock exchange members
then insisted upon holding a session 10
afford opportunity to sell stocks in the
fear of what has now actually come to
pass. and which, having come 70 pass,
finds prices al an extremely high level,
firmly maintained
Dull a. today's market was the demand
for stocks clearly exceeded the supply, and
there was a quiet absorption of securities
through q widely extended list. Business
continued largely professional, but there
was some commission house business
done, the outside buying being attributed
10 western sources and being especially
manifest in the grangers In sympathy
with the improved tone OF the wheat mar
ket. Sugar continued its advance. but
lost il before the day closed. Peoples
Gas was up at one tine 2la points. and
Brooklyn transit gained point. A move
ment to realize on the day 5 advances late
in the afternoon caused a sharp reaction,
which was most marked in the stocks
which had shown the largest gains and in
which Tobacco also shared. Pullman
showed a further striking advance and
touched 201A. The buying is said TO be
AZ
2any's large surplus. Doubts over some
Interpretation of the new revenue law
which goes into force tomorrow had an
influence in curtailing speculation. a de-
cline in sterling exchange in response to
the lowering of the Bank of England dis
count rate was feature of the day.
In bonds there was reaction in Texas
& Pacific ends on realizing; Otherwise
prices We're firmly held. Total sales,
s., go, 900. L. S. old As coupon advanced Il
and the new Is Is in the bid price.
Total sales OF stocks today were DOB 400
shales. including 3,761 Atchison preferred,
1858 G Is. @, $50 Manhattan, ASS
Island, sac St. Paul SPAS Texas & Pa
cific. 3,035 Union Pacific preferred, S557
Spirits. Is, 2S4 Tobacco, 1886 Chicago Great
Western, q. 525 Peoples Gas. $3.50 General
Electric, 6.S51 Pullman, 20 400 Sugar, 6I57
Western Union.
BOND QUOTATIONS.
Z. S. n. As r....124ss Nor. Pac. Ss. 62l5
L. S n. as c....1242s Nor. Pac. Is. ESQ
L. S. Is reg.....l10 N. Y. c. & st.
y 5. As coup.-1lll2 L. As ...--.;.... 1051s
L. 5. IS reg-.--.112A Northw. con III
L. S. IS coup-.---1l2ll Debenture 5s. .116l2
District 3 65s...-10ll2 ore. Nav. 1s...-114
Atchison 4s...... 9S3s Ore. Nav. 4s.... $50
Adjustment As. 673s o. s. i. 6s, t. T. .12612
Can, South. IS. lts9s Q. S. L. IS, t. r..10712
c. IL o. 5s.-..---1l41a Pac. IS of '95....116
C., II. q D. 4l2s .lO49s Reading is ...... S6L
D. d R. G. Is. los r. G. W. Isl. 500.
D. & R. c. As. 50 St. L. < Iron NJ.
East Tenn. Is. .10794 Con. IS -. 95sl
Erie Gen; 4s;.... 74Ss sa; L. x San F.
TT. ". & Den. Gen. IS ........120IA
lists. t. r.-.-.... 75l5 St. Paul Con.....l45
Gen. Eiec. 5s.. Jos St. Paul, c. &
C. II. & S \. 6s1O5 p. Is ...........1 2Olk
9. II. x 5. A Is. 102 DO. IS ..........11?
4 x T c. 5s...110 Tenn. n. S. Ss.... SO
II. * T. c. 6s....104 7. ?. /. G. Is. loss
Ia Central s...101Is Reg. IS ......... A.
l. & y. L. IS 90Js L. P, d. & g. Is CPS
NJ. X & T. Is. IS Wab. LIST 5s......1lo2s
N. X & 7. As. SIS Wab. Is $500. S624
n y c ls-..--.1l9 West Shore IS. los
y. J. c 5s;.....1I5 L P. pfd $500. 59t2
Nor. Pac. 1s...-1l5 L. p. IS .......... 1884
STOCK QUOTATIONS..
Atchisor ........ 13M Rock Island 80. 81
Preferred $500 49, St L. AZ S F.. ~
3. & o. 145a 1st preferred e. 61l4
Can Pacific - g 2nd preferred. Is
Central Pacific. 1914 Preferred ......i4S94
Ches. & Ohio 229s 81. p. * o.. IS
Chic. K Alton .15sis Preferred ......152
L.. Is. * Al------ JUS M ~ A-..-l4l
c. G z. Ills. 5Sl4 So. Pacific ...... 49,
C. C, c. {; St. L AZ So. Railway 80. SIS
Pfd.. ex-div e. S6la Preferred ..... ISIS
Del & Hudson-.-109 Tex. & Pac.....- 12Is
d. !. & W..-.-.15S T. p. pfd......... 59IA
D. & R. Co.. z Y: p, D. & c.. 81
Preferred 49,. SOS Wabash .........
Erie new $500. 1875 Preferred 49, 1S7s
1st preferred. 355s Wheel. & L. E. IL
Fl Wayne .....-1l0 Preferred ...... ~
Ct Nor. Pfd....lS0 Adams Express. 100
lis. Central. 1861 Ann Express. .l25
Lake Z. d W.. 49, L. 5. Express 40
Preferred 401e " ? ] ] : Fargo
l. Shore. eX-d3V- lSl Ex.. eX-div....i19
Louis & Nash. 5l5s ANN. Cotton oil 2O1k
Mich G, eX-diV-lu3l2 Preferred ...... 72ia
MINI. & St. L. 2S2t Ann Spirits So. 13a4
ist pfd, ex-diV. SSi2 Preferred 49,. BIZ
No. Pacific $50. 3 Ann. Tobacco ..11g
N. Il o.. Is Preferred ...... 1879
M X & t. II Peoples Cas-. 95I2
Preferred ....-. % Con. Gas ........1 1871
y. !. C.---..---.. 93lz Com. Cable Co. 100
N Y. G. ex-div .115la Preferred ...... 90
O.. a Colo. F. & L. 2i1s
Nor. Pacific .... 29l4 Gen. Electric go SSl%
Preferred ...... $50 Ills. Steel ...... $50
Q. z. & NJ. - Laclede CAS-. .0Is
Pittsburg ........In Preferred ......fS5D
Reading .---..--. 1S7s Nat. Linseec OIL 1914
Pullman Pal.----206l2 Pacific Mall. 2SS{
Silver Certs ..-- $50 Western Union. s27s
Standard Rope C. & n. W.......I25H
& Irvine ..----- Preferred ......170
Sugar 1927 r. G. W.. 2sla
Preferred -..---lll%t Pfd-. ex-div;.-. g
L. s. Leather. ~ Read, 1st pfd... 49,
Preferred 100. 661s Union Pacific 235s
[. :. Rubber. 2ils T. c. & I......... 257s
Preferred ..--.. S7lA
NEW YORK MINING STOCKS.
Chollar ........-. 90 ontario .......... go |
Crown Point &c.. .03 Oplir ......... 10
Con. Cal. * Va 10 Plymouth ....... u |
DeadwOod 1900. 30 Quicksilver 800. LEO /
Gould & Curry. "a Preferred -. 2.25 I
Hale & Norcross 40 Sierra Nevada % I.
.....45.00 Standard ........ !. 60 4
Iron Silver .-.--- .G5 Union Con ...... .O5 |
Mexican 1870. .05 yellow Jacket =. 10 1
SAN FRANCISCO MINING STOCKS.
San Francisco. June 39.-The official |
closing quotations for mining stocks to-
day were as follows:
Andes .----------- o. .eltuck Con -. "a 4
Belcher ---...---- % -e2ican --.-...-- .0S !
Best & Beicher. u occidental Con-. 80 1
Caledonia 1900 -iOl 1phir ...-.-...... IA ]
Challenge Con-. II )verInan ........ % /
Chcllar -....---.- .03I 2otosi ..-......... .03 .
Confidence 1890 Il savage ---------.. ~ 3
Con. Cal. & Va. .16l9ierra Nevada. IA
Crown Point .... .0flSilver Hill ...... 90
Gould & Curry -06l Mon Con ....... Is
Hale & Norcross .z9iUtah Con .-...... 81
Standard. ...... 1-G5 Yellow Jacket. IL
Loans and Silver.