The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-25

Ter mark was firm. Creamery. 1895:
dairy. i1G-4c.
Esgs-s.eaay. Fresh. l-g.s,
NEW YORK MARKETS.
The stock Exchange.
NEW YORK ocs. .i-Ths burden Of sell
ing Of ssocks fer faselgn account growing
car o ne ssrHzsrcy f5r money abroad
ara the threatening easiook 81 the Euro
IsaH pcEisScal situation, coupled with the
depressing effect cs the supreme coGr. de-
c-Ssea against TIE legally o. TIE tcsaf
trafi1e association. proved 100 mach for ms
Stocx market 20 carry Tie prices CT the
mast active stocks ara between 81 and s. a
snare lower tonight sbsn they we're Satur-
6ay. Selling for Lonaon account MAS
feature from tae start. aas prices were vel
sustained IA the early dealings The prcsrs-
s3onal traders soon detected evidences q
realizing en- the part - interests which
were the large eGysrs asst ~ssk. and they
promptly bid prices down in 0-ter 10 take
the market away from the@e~ The London
liquidation was on very large scale ana
gave the bears the needed backing FOR their
Stack- Operations fer .he long account
were alusoe; wholly relInau.shed. and when
the joint traffic decision was announced.
tAe prices crusnbled away Before The al
tack Of he bears without much resistance
There was sufficient covering AT the close:
however. 20 cause soma sharp fractional
rallies,
The principal weakness on the join,
sis;ently among tire GrAngsrs. Trunk lines
on the oiAer hand we're BOT markedly az
fec:ed
This IS The more remarkable since The
Association has had legal status up to to-
day. have been admittedly unable 70 main
tain rates, while the Western roasis. stree
the ira usTnsssouri association was outlawed.
have devised other means for maintaining
agreements and have suffered much less
from Fate-cuttfng- The selling OF stocks fcr
t~kA Nrrt
upward movement 81 sterling exchange. the
actual rates rising fully :. 0. cent TOR
the pound. The contlneatal exchanges On
London were al the same time rising quite
Sharply and the open naarse. discount rate
in London showed a hardening tendency
All o. this w2s in line with the active war
preparaiions reported rom ionoSn anc
center 20 call home It's outstanding money
resources Not having any ou;stsndtas
credits On balance against the United
al the same results TIE midday reaction
IN the foreign wheat markets was the only
feature OF the day that did not point 10
threatening Developments ard the later se-
covery and the continued large demand IN
American markets for exrort couateracted
this rnaaipuiative rise IN Tobacco And con-
ttruei and helped 10 sustain the prtce OK
Sugar
The bond market was active 70 degree
and weakened f. sympathy with stocks. al
though ,ae New York money market con-
:inued easy IN spite o. string acy abroad.
Tots sales s2.sl9gN.
Government bon Is was unchanged
Money and Exchange.
Money on call. s.a2 per cent: last loans,
per cent; prime mercantile paper, y. y
| per cent. sterling exchange, strong VITA
gssS demand and 81 81 sixty days:
| posted rates, ss.sSsf4s65z. commercial hslis.
| s4.sl silver certificates. 5oaSlc; bar silver,
sfsc: MeHieaa c@,.A' -. ,aiirs.as
bonds sAsier' state bonds arm 's'sf '''a
| SSAas, "S@A'
| bonus
I, ;. 81 -. ..-.' - Ne; Cas' " - '' 20
New A., reg --A-.Ss. fpGts -. 80 '',vs
Soap 80 49, TssSg. Fac is1s LII - s
SSaa ~ Foe y : SIT =. :.I lsss.
Flves reg =. .-9-.z Nor. & w. Is LIZ
E1Tes eoeR .-!13e \ w conso's .'!s
| A,s1f1c - p's 80 asS-i p.e. - -
Ai Ia !. o Nay ISIS '-'1 ~.
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| 49,. e1t.e,,es - SO as Ft IT,
A afj. = 81. . r. i.a 1 IL
Can, 50, IDS ...isss pae' s q 'ss ..i g.
Sn.-s Ter. - 80 ~. Read.ng Us - g
GG.H 4 4 .'.s ~ 81 IN I. !. RAJ.
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| ~ = I,s.-r en- ae~ So ,s~x
a 4 < Is '' ilo, ?. i I" lists - -,
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"a ~ IN :. - q eS.lsss' 80, 80,
| I4lsxc,,r, - ,S3 - o - ~ 50
| :, =. r sss es.. r. % 20, -. 49, 80. 80
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