The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-11-15
NEW YORK MARKETS.
The Stock Exchange.

The Stock Exchange.
NEW YORK. Nov. 1.-THE stock mar
ket mas reCently efnancipated Itself in a
.afse degree from the influence " Sugar.
TOBACCO and ike uncertain quantities nut
the violent gyratious Of Sugar in today :
market could not btit have a rather unset
'1ng effect Quotations were almost lost a.
thr sugar pcss al the opening and were
Recorded al the way from rs down 50 IA
betoTe noon The price was quoted a. liS
ana again before the close X weFA back
10 Ia The cary decline was based on the
ian N me leaning rate which was taken
10 indicate the conclusion Of the squeeze
against the shorts and the subsequent -
Sp'eFE came with the announcement Of
NE ADVANCE IN me price IF the product BY
me companies alleged 10 be engaged IN a
trade var Of determination. The enamoQs
Volume OF the transactions III this specially
gave Il necessarily SOME sympathetic infu-
1nCe On the genera list The opening
quotation Tor AScnison preferred also ran
all the way from IL 70 Il on the siGnaigan-
eouS sales OF N."h shares. The high price
proved too muca 10 sustain and il ran or
IL the nrst hour carrying the whole rail-
road list with IL AtchIsoa preferred more
than recovered later in The day and sold as
nigh as 4-s.c. The adjustment bonds We're
also IN heavy demaTd and rose al one
time ~. But the railroad list generally
showed tendency 10 drag and recent lead
eFs were sustained a. a level above Sattr-
.
a1dIticna. advantage of some very striking
gains in usually active stocks
Finding the difficulty OF moving the re-
cent leaders. speculation showed a tendency
10 turn IN the lower priced stocks. The
Changers and the pacifics and the iron ard
steel stocks showed an increasing heayi-
ness as the Gay progressed and some fell
oeiow saturday : close. while n0ne of them
snow neC gains OF more than Il fraction.
The money market was active and rather
nrmer today and some apprehension Is fell
Of future rise in rates, the more SO as
London sold stocks in New York freely
today, as a safeguard against god move
nent 10 New York. Atchisou adjustments
continued to lead the bond market anu
there was notable activity in Wisconsin
Central firsts. which declined In. and in
Texas * Pacific seconds and some other
middle grade ami low grade ISSUES II al
yanclus prices. But some of the big grade
per cent. bonds which recently have been
conspicuous for strength including the
Erie, Reading and Norfolk Y Western
were disposed 20 reaction. Total sales, 81
6s5,Uo- United States rev fours registered
and the fives registered declined Is and
The fiyes coupon advanced IS in the b:d
price.
Money and Exchange.
Money on cal. 2lt21a per cent; last loans
~ per cent: prime mercantile paper. 51i
per cent. Sterling exchange easy with
actual business in bankers bills at As9p
sixty days; posted rates. s4.SsQis63a: com
mercial bills, A.slNilig. Silver ceriin-
Gates 6oi2a6ll4c. Bar silver, 6ssc. Mex
lean dollars. 4slsc. Government bonds ir-
regular. State bonds heavy Railroad
bonds irregular
L. S. is -. .... .t05i5.N. J. C. IS e. ...f13ia
New As, reg ..l2lia No. Car. IS LIB
Coup -. -. ..1s | F'ours -. -. 100
Foars =. -. Ills. No. Pac. lists ...1l6i2
Coup ...u-'si Ihrees BPS
NoS HN-2t FoNfS .4f-4s
Ewes reg :. .lIns lN.Y.C & stL Is 1851
Eives coup LIB Nor IL w. - ...1a
District ) 6ss Ills y. w. consols ..li2ss
Ala.-Class \ lies | Deb. Is .....1iIia
Class Il =. .... 100 10. Nav Lists lii
Class c =. leo Foars -. -. ..l0ii2
Currency =. loo 10. S. l.. 6s. I. ?. 129's2
Atchison Is =. p. ISIS Elves. l. less
Adj. Is -. 80. 74l2IO Imp. lists. t. r.
Can So DDS .lioi. Elves. t . -.
c & O. 4Ias 49,. rs Pac es of 50 . lo2ia
chi. Ter. Il -. - Heading is =. -. SS
c. x OHIO as III r. O. W Ists . ses,
H x y. 4i2s. lei-s StI4. * IMC.5s 9ss4
u. X r. Il. lsts.l0S iStL. Il S,F.G.6s.t2i
FoGTs 50. e. -. $50. 81. L. Con -. leo
East Tenn Is;s.i07 stP.C. & 7. lists. 10
Erie Gen. As -. 20 FIves 49, -. ..ilSi2
FW Il D.lsts. IT $50. Car. non-fd. =.
Gen. Elec, IS .--1EH5l SO. nv. IS 80. .l04i4
g. II & s y. isles Stan. r. x T. - n
Twos go. 49,. lot Tenn. new Sc: 81 95i4
II & + G. IS HEST Z. l.. q. lsis.lio
con. Is ....tioi2 Rg. Eds -. go. As
Iva. {. lists ....1e47s Union P1c. Is .-.10i
X. X. Con. t 7. :. tU.PD. n G.lsts. 4f5s
X Z LIST u DIR. =. Wab. ist js e.. ne
La. new con. A. 1884 Twos -. e.. :, 9l@s
l.. & y. Uni Is. 93is W. sHore ~ o.. ..l1ll2
Missouri IS p. 100 IVA. Centuries -. 95ia
NJ & X. 7. IDS. ssis Deferred -. -. s'9
Fours -. =. =. 91&.lW:s Cent lists. G2la
y y {. lists Ills
stock~-RaiIroad.
= Preferred .. :. 42lsN. \. Central iii
r. & Ohio =. -. ~ Y. c. X ST. l.. 10
Canada 81 g Second pfd -. ~
Cent P5C-... rs Nor West e. &c.. i4ia
Ches. & Ohio =. 23is No. Am. Co go. ia
CHI. & Alton ...fs5 mo. Pacific p. -. ii7x
G., Is. & . 49,. -.ltsSs Preferred . -. TX
Chi & +. Ill 81. ontario x w i5i9
Preferred =. ,losi+t0re Il. & Nav. -
Chi q. W e.. -. i5lsOre Short Line. -
Preferred >. % Second pfd $50. =
Chi II y. w 1884, PittSburg -. In
G. : 8 ), : St / az - ,'l F,Ts' ria +
Del. & Hudson gaa, Preferred -. 60
bel. & l.. W ...1i2 Rock Island .-. .l97s.
DIN. & RIO G =. mas T.. & :. F ... ~
Preferred .. E. 5Sisl FIRST pa .. 80. esi4
Erie tnew! :. :. ls,9l Second pin go. 29ii
First pfd =. :. si7s s.. I. 4 $ " =. ~
F. Wayne oil. ..I4 Preferred -. ... III
O. Nor. ma ...iiHz s.. Paul o.. .....Il3H-
Hooking Val -. 81, Preferred o.. .1ssas
Illinois Cent INT, 8. =. & ON .,.. Slie
Lake r x " =. 13', Preferred -. ..i6l
Preferred =. - sIs. -. + NJ. 4 II he
lake Shore 80 .,iG 10. Pacific o.. -. 2fi@
,ouls. q Nash. 81 So Railway go. "a
M4nha tan l. q, S5ia' Preferred . . 81.
Mt y Ry ....ftsil4 Texas 4 pac 49,. fJae
Mich Cent o. las iLUi0n Pac 81. o.. 34is
Ntrn. & -. l.. - Prefervef o.. 49,. So.
F'Tst pfi =. .. 9lfalf' p. =. K q -.
Mo Pacific :. .. 3s>s Wabash ... o.. . "a
NJ & Ohio e.. 90. ~ Preferred . . 80.
No X K r &c.. It'2Wheel. & l.. E D.
Preferred =. e. 3iz4 Preferred =. 49, 11sS
Express Companies.
Adams TX d. Ira Tinted States >. -
AM ric4n TX 40 Wells Fargo ....Iz2
miscellaneous
a COT OIL .. E. ~. Nirn Iron =. lift
Preferred :. E. = MAJ. Lin. ol 49,. cis
An SP.r..s 49, Pacific Mall =. =. s.
Preferred . . 60. Fi.9uIe'z Gar 49, -a57.