The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-30

New York. Nov 29.-Proft-taking was
the order on the stock exchange today
Some attempt was made to resist the de-
Ginning tendency. but the persistent seillng
TO realize discouraged the effort and sup
port was finally withdrawn throughout
the list. Yesterday S strong demand loF
London account fell off today, as II was
generally supposed it would when the
effect of this buying on sterling e&cnahge
was remarked. The approach OF eAcnanSe
to the gold import point resulted in an
advance in the private discount rate IN
London again today. and this caused
rise in London exchange at Berlin, Whlch
continues to be the real center OF the
pressing need OF money. London ceased
to buy Americans under the stress of this
threatening condition in the exchange
market. Nevertheless the stock market
showed advances at the opening here and
was sustained by heavy buying of the
grangers of the Burlington stamp. 1t was
evident however, a part Of the recent puy-
ing of CHANGERS was in anticipation OF
the statement, and the same was eVl-
IDENTIFY true Of Union Pacific which, with
a large increase in gross earnings ana
reduction in operating expenses, showed
an addition to the surplus of $50, S91. The
publication of these statements was there
fore met with heavy realizing. southern
Pacific and q number of specialtles adj
vanced, including an extreme rise OF "a
in Sugar and an upward movement also
of some Of the loW-priced stocks remote
from any dividend chances. But these
We're insufficient to counteract the gen
eral downward tendency, Which nnally
= prevailed and made the closing weak at
the lowest prices generally for the day.
Edison Illuminating of New York made
a conspicuous advance of "A points to 100.
There was strength in a few points in
the bond market. but the general ten
dency of prices was downward in SYM
pathy with stocks. Total sales, 81, los, COO
United States Is advanced a and the IS
Is in the bid price.
The total sales of stocks today were
574,S00 shares, including Atchison pre-
ferred, 80. 40; Central Pacific. i, 1874; Burl-
ington, 1882; L. q N, ISIS; Manhattan,
7.12O; Met. st. Ry., 1O,49S; NJ. K. & r. pre-
ferred, 7,47O; Missouri Pacific. 3S 227;
Northern Pacific, 1920; Northern Pacific
preferred, 9.129; Northwestern, 1870; st.
Louis & San Francisco, 200; st.Louis &
San Francisco preferred, f. 745; Union
Pacific. $500; Union Pacific preferred,
22S9o; St Paul 81 525: Southern PaclhG'
12,151: u. p. D. & G., 4,S50; Paper, 4S23;
Tobacco, II, 225; Bay State Gas, $40; Fed
eral Steel, 1920; Federal Steel preferred,
4.572; Linseed Oil; 1880; Pacific Mail. 4,51S;
Sugar, $3.50; Chicago Great Western,
3,4S0; Leather preferred, S025.
BOND QUOTATIONS.
u. S. 3s...-.-....1O57s N. J. c. 5s.......114
U. S. new As reg .12lss Nor. Pac. lists. lis
u. S. new As cou.12712 Nor. Pac. 3s..... 81
u. S. 4s.......-..111$4 Nor. Pac. As. .1011s
u. 5. As cou.....1121s n. !. C.SSt.L. Is. 1051.
u. S. 2s...-..-.-. 9S% Nor. < w. 6s.. .122
y s. IS reg..ll2h n w. c9nsols. -1 l3zis
District 3 Cos .1lSl9 Ore Nav. lists. ia
Atchison 4s...... 9T5s Ore. Nav. As. .10l14
Atchison adj As. T414 Q. s. L. 6s t. r..130
Canada So. IDS. 109S4 o. S. L. 5S [. r. lG9
c. & O. 41hs...... SS7s Pacific IS of '95. 1923.
Chic. Ter. 4s.... 81 Reading 4s....... S41:
c. q o. .11612 r. G. w. 1sts.... 909a
c. II, & d. 41es. 1045s S.L.&LM Zen 5s.. 971.
d. & r. G. 1sts.10S S.L.&S. .gn IS. .122$s
d. & r. G. 4s.... 80 st. p. CON-. 1871.
East Tenn. lists. 10y StP.C.&P. lists. l21
Erie Gen. 4S..... 742s ST.. cap. 5s... .119
F.W. 81. lists t.r. 79A So. Ry. 5s....... 104
Gen Elec. 5S... .109 Stan. r. & T. 6s 70
q. II. & S. a. 6s. Jos T. 2. L. @. lists jog
q. Il. & S.A.2ds. 104 T. 2. Rg. 2ds.... 462s
II. & T. c. 5s....110 IL. p. 4s.......... 10l3,
H. * T. c. en- 5S.110 up. D. &c. lists. Ssh
: la. Central lists. 1047s Wabash 1st 5s. .1115l
L. & N Tn. As. 947s Wabash DDS. 81
NJ. X. & T. DDS, 655s West Shore As. .1121.
NJ X. q T. As. 9214 Wis Central..... 62
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