The times., 1898-07-29
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l., ,-oI,,r,e and professional in character,
bu- the undertone was inclined 70 u
heavy. he encouraging fact that SPAN
has made advances TO TINS GoNeI iiiil'''t
was offset to an extent by the WeiI-Ano"h
character Of Spanish diplomacy II Is
very evident that Spain will do her u'-
most 10 bring about such condiuoh as
will give excuse for representations oy
foreign governments. Foreign lh'erleI-
ence has been d bugbear on several recent
occasions and ii is evident that the pears
are now making the most OF IL Inc
street is perhaps more exercised over Inns
nrospect of European interference than Is
paressarv however. 1t is very certain
thar the popular will demands that there
he no sort of meddling by any OUTSIDE
nation in the affairs of this country
There are very good indications, too, that
the Administration Is not inclined TO pay
pav much attention TO the ruilors tLtd'
come from Europe along this line. Inc
nrosnect for today is undoubtedly good.
T,bere &c n general feeling that there
will be Just such a market as yesterday
and that. in fact. dullness may be ex-
nected for several days, until the a,tl-
tude of foreign powers is clearly de-
! fined.
The decrease in St. Paul's net earnings
| for June while not unexpected, had
depressing effect yesterday. 1t Is predict-
| ed that the Burlington statement, now
! bout due will be unfavorable. The talk
| of this had its influence, as well as the
! disappointment over St. Paul. ana the
| grangers were weak
People's Gas had a rally yesterday. The
! reason was easy to find in the decision
| in the Sternbach suit in favor of the com
| pany There has been no doubt as TO the
L .1NFady
| watched the fortunes of the company
| with suits in the Illinois courts hereto
| fore.
| Good tips are out TO buy Bay State
| Gas 1t is said by people who are IN po-
| sition to know that the Standard on IN
| terests have taken up the gas company
! 1t is said that Addicks has stepped aside
| II cannot be learned If the Oil people in
tend to push the price of the stock up
Immediately. but there is every reason TO
believe that within a very short time
| there will be large and steady advance
There was talk yesterday that the re-
| organization of Baltimore and Ohio would
| be accomplished without foreclosure. 1t
| was officially stated by the company soon
| after the story got about that 1t was
| without foundation and that foreclosure
| must take place 1t is understood, how
ever, that a decree of the court is ex-
pected which will allow the company to
retain the present charter and other val
liable rights.
A story was put out yesterday by in
terests that are manipulating rubber that
the death of Joseph Banigan, rival of
the rubber trust would cause a great
boom for the trust stock. The statement
was made that the company owned by
Mr.. Banigan has occasioned much worry
to the trust. 1t was also said that this
company will now undoubtedly be abb
sorbed by the big concern. There may
be some truth in this statement and there
may not. The manipulators began to buy
themselves Immediately after the story
was circulated and a number of traders
followed them. Rubber is not good stock