The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-10
NEW YORF MARKETS,

Eggs-FSrrn: fresh. 2a5i=c
NEW YoRE MARKETS.
The stock Exchange.
NV YORK. Dec. Stocks rose ma
terialy today and left of AT the best, with
rensarkaols display OF activity and
saensln, The opening was arm. accom-
paihed ny activity, ignoring the shaded
prices or the London market Manipuia-
Ton OF the high priced fnduslrials caused
CONSIDERABLE advance in these speeialsies
f.aii~ays responded only feeoly for the
Iaie Doing, but later became the leaders.
purchases or high priced usually dormant
stocks and other generally neglected is
sSes OF lower value enlarged the scope
ol uadinE, and from time TO time attracted
attention when dealing in the general MAJ
kes was sluggish and devoid Of feature
EDISON Illuminating rose points ana Chi
cage & Alton L.
=, Missouri Pacific rose sG per cent. TO ss;s
lhf mortgages OF the road also showed
a8sfessiNe strength, the consoss is rising
os points.
The booyaney OF these securities was at
lrlputed IN part tn the operation OF q bull
pooi and favorable comment influenced ny
the recent cancellation of the oornpany's
floating Indebtedness The bulls had com
pete control OF the market, and persist
emf Efforts were made TO advance the
PERMANENT railways, which met with con-
siderable success in the final hour Rock
Island started the rise, and the INQUIRY
quickly extended 10 the rest of the Gran
ger group. and other specalties which had
shorts were frightened by the decided
strength OF the market has covered ex-
teAs'e lines IN many properties. which
gave buoyant tone to- the closing
The bond market broadened materially
and round amounts Of various issues found
d ready market at advanced prices. Total
sales. s.. nSnen
Y. S. cid is registered and tho Is regis
tered advanced IS in the bid price.
Money and Exchange.
=. Money on call, 2d2ia per cent: last loans.
"a per cent; prime mercantile paper, sAsl
! per cent: sterling exchange, firm, with
4lsi%4 for demand. and at siMtsl9i 50 for
on days, posted rates, 81 SEGA. Ssia; comynes-
eiai bills. si,sOS4; silver certificates. 59is9
ss Sss: bar silver. 5ssc; Mexican dollars.
bonds. inactive: railroad bonds. strong.
Bonds.
New is. reg .lssislNorth Car. IS lbs
New IS, coup . Is Fours .:...lel
T@os. reg esp -. ..' ass Fo narsS 49, ,s es
EIyss r rsG,o lls N Nar ;
AIa.-Class 4 ..1ta Deb. s. ',so.s liz
Class 3 Id or; Nav. is. .;'. III.
CURRENCY = 100 or. s L. Is. t. i r.l So
Atch.son is 99is Fives I r. li0h
Adj. is 1900. 1915 Pacific es OF '9s .I02s.
Ian 50. IDS .lltts Reading Is ...... Sc
Ches. & Q. f1as soSs r. G.. W. lists =. s0,.
chi. Term As ssls ST.. s sF.Sssi ~
e, H. q u. iiss- l0t'sISt. Paul Con. ...16ltA
z; & r. @. lists. los SLP.C. & P.lsts 1905
East Fem. lsis.ios9s '' = Noa.Fund iis's
Erie Gen. Is I4x So Railway IS l0is.
F W&D lsts,t.r. s04I x. 4 - IS ~
Zen E!ec. IS .,.lVS Tenn. new set SIS 9Sss
u; II: q 5. A Is. 10. 1; r. L. G. lists los
H & +. Cen, 5siis Union Pac. Is. d .i tss
. Con- os ........lll lU.P.D. & Glsts ST.
Iowa c. lists lot wabash list 5s 1ls
La New Con 4s.107 Seconds -. - %
l. * y. Uni. is. 1854 West Shore As liz
Missouri 6s ....,100 Ma. Centuries :, son.
Mo, X. * I. IDS co.'s Deferred :. 49, ca
n. Y. Cen. 1sts.ll7ssl
StOcks-Rnilroad.
Atch:son -. -. 1ssslN. J. Central -. 81
Preferred :. 43$s \, y. Central Hiss.
Brook. Rap. TT. 52ssl LIST preferred :. IS
Canada South Iiz Nor West 900. l5L
Central Pee -. Sl,sl North Am. Co :. e7s
Cnes. q ONO 2o9sl Nor. Pac .-...... 407s
Chi. & Alton ...l6s Preferred . :. 7os
Chi. Il. < Q. ...i@l. lOnt. & West 49,. IsT
Chi & T.. Ill -. 5a2IOr. Rail & Nav. 52ls
Preferred =. ..llVis Or. Short Line 3gig
Chi. CT. West l4S. Pac. Coast 1st D. asa
Chi. Ind. & l. =. ~ preferred -. 81
Preferred 335s Pittsburg 80. ...l7a
Chi. & n. West, 1874 Reading 49,. 49,. 1874
Preferred :. ..lS3 LIST preferred :. 4ssI
c. c. c. & st. L. 4sl..R. G. w. ........ Il
Preferred :. =. * Preferred 80
Del. Il Hud ....1o5 Rock Island lilo
Del, l. & W ..l4ila ST L. x s. f. sas
Den. d r; g. IN LIST preferred :. es
Preferred :. E. e "a preferred =. a2s,
Erie tnew) ..:... lSA ST. l.. & s. W. :. Gas
LIST preferred 257s Preferred :. 49,. 15ss
Fort Wayne LIE lSt. Paul 80. HIS.
Ct Nor. pre- libra. Preferred =. ...ss
Hooking Val -. 2TsSt. Paul Il ON S5g
illinois Cen ...-.il1s& Preferred =. fft
l.. Il. & West ..I44sst. p. NJ & M 40
Preferred ga So. Pacific -. Is
Lake Shore -. 1a5 SO. Railway 49,. l61.
louis. K Nash s51s Preferred a. ... AIS
Manhattan EssslIex. IL Pac 15as
Met. st Ry 1879 non Pae $500. Isl,
Mich Cen ......lie Preferred . " 70i.
Mimi st /. Zs1iu: r. ID. & G.. >. l2'.
LIST preferred % wabash -. 80. re
Missouri Pac 80. 4i& Preferred :. 2sia
Mobile < Ohio 81 Wheel. 4 L. E. si5
Mo. r. & T. -. iiLl Preferred . 49, 2l[
Preferred =. S5S
Express Companies.
Adams 900. 100 United States "a
4 mericau 80. Las Wells Fargo fW
Miscellaneous.
Am Cot Oil -. s3a, Lead 49,. n
Preferred . =. Ssl~ Preferred =, .,1la
Amer. Spirits :. i2ss MINI. Iron ...
Preferred =. e. 20 Nat. Lin. on 80. Ie5s