The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-01-20

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Government bonds easier; The Is of ls3s
The features. were Brooklyn Rapid, Transit SIS;
of Georgia consol 5s, Kansas Pacific consols, I. ~;
New Jersey Central general Ss: Northern Rail'
raj 4s. Southern Pacific of California consols,
Seattle. Lake Shore and Eastern lists, r.: Texas
t t .rs; W Ias; Sni Central fasin ISIS Di Z. r.; H ana Sor. MIS- Mis-.
souri, Pacific. Northern Pacific, Oregon short
Line. Oregon Improvement. and Union Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Trrsnsit SIS. L., to, %:
1O4ls; Central of Georgia consol 5s, L., to- %;
kansas Pacific consol rs, l, to 9sia; Northern
6sia; Northern Railroad OF California 5s. q. to
102: Ohio Southern generals, Ia. to 144; Ore
gon short Line econ sens9l Ss, e; to 9sa 4. and in
Southern Pacific OF California consois, q, too5;
to 70; Texas Pacific DDS, lie, to 3lis; Union Pa
siao p. m: certiasates, L, to 100; '97s; t. r.
Uni Tnio To p aSifa: Dem Sss and d Gulf i; I lists iS i t. r. In l"s
cent. to. 56l2; Tho noteworthy declines were In
sns eoI. PG ist ss e0n rs to It eS : s e. j. e Sea eSlei
comes. b l.. to 4sia; Union. Pacihc $: f.. t. r. L;
cont. to ALL.
Commercial price OF bar silver in New York,
56asc. Bar silver in London closed at 26,sd.
Money on call 1la@2 y cent. Time money is
9aaNste cent s'S FOUR a aSd " = m esnfs ) sn 5 eon %oH "nd
Exchange collateral. commercial paper is
quoted: Prime Endorsed bills receivable at GIG
"a y cent, prime single names at 4 y cent,
and good names at Ala y cent.
Sterling exchange was dull anu ady. Con-
tinental exchange was also dull: !! led asking
sntss ST sf.s Sterling kc sasi s rates d are: T Tdiss' b hna
g. ssla@ 54sn ;sSa; ss slssa s1n 81 $4i Francs @ ara
ss.Ii?sssss' for short: reichsmarks. o. 7.I6ae4 s.1e
for long and 95@95is for Short; guilders' 40 3'l6
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston-5@
selling. e premium. savannahaBuyine; par:
par: Commercial, 81 discount. San Francisco
Sight, l7is cents premium; telegraph. 70 cents
Chicago-75 cents premium. Cincinnati-Be-
tween banks, % cents premium, and over coun.
ter. 80 cents premium.
Glucose Sugar Refining, common is quoted at
34@35,. and the preferred at $4,000: stand
ard Oil Trust certificates closed at 3s9a39O;
a. Am Has75. Mating at Go: 24 ea%n,o and at P Psssf1sl
and the preferred at l52dl54 Mutual Gas at 3O5
@315; Syracuse Gas at 1921: Equitable Gas
at 2l5@225 East River Gas at 76i2@78.
The Illinois Central Railroad Company has de-
clared q semi.annual dividend of Gig y cent.
payable March 1.
The Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company has
declared a dividend of / z cent, payable Feb %.
The Cleveland. Lorain and Wheeling Rail
road reports gross earnings for November of
$l49. O6i, an increase OF 1893. OlO ms compared
with the same month Of the previour year, and
net $50. 1874, an increase of $50. 500. For the five
months ending Nov. 80 the gross earnings were
1852. sos, an increase OF $l22,054 as compared
with the correspondinr period of the previous
year, and net $215, 707. an increase OF $65.331.
The Edison Electric Illuminating Company OF
Brooklyn reports gross earnings for December
of 1913. 657, an increase of 81 ,i07 as compared
with the same month OF the previous year. and
not SAG, Cos, an increase of 81 ,4O1. For the
year ending Dec. 81 the gross e rnings were
1888. 729, an increase of 500, IFS as compared
with the corresponding period of the previous
year. and net $37O,09S. an increase OF $27.94O.
The Edison Electric Illuminating Company OF
New York reports gross earnings for December
of 1886. 740. an increase OF $iO.465 AS compared
with the same month Of the previous year, aud
net $l57.410, an increase of $24, 291. For tho
year ending Dec. 81 the gross o 'rnings were
So, 400. 81, an increase o $244. 1913 as compared
with the corresponding period of the previous
year. and net 81 ,267,230, an increase Of
$172. $50.
These securities among others were sold by