The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-10

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Mani Con-. J g. ll1a O s Rubp.. 67L 6SL
Mich Cent. / 1871 1l3a US Leathp 65a 65a
Mo Pac.... 3 33is Wabash pr. lSa 49,
Met stRy..156h 1914 W On Tel. ela Glib
EatLcat... $50 rs wh&LE.- 81 3h
Norf & W.. 1914 l6hl
Government bonds easier. Tho Is Of 1928
closed 1s . cent. lower bid. Railway bonds
strong. The features were Brooklyn Rapid
Transit SIS. Brooklyn Elevated lists. t. r.. Chi
cago Terminal As. Colorado Midland lists. t. r..
Kentucky Central lists. Missouri, Kansas and
Eastern lists. Missouri Pacific Trust 5s, Oregon
Improvement 5s. 9th 1. D., Pittsburg and West
ern lists. 81. Joseph and Grand Island 2-3-4s.
Union Pacific As. Western New York and Penn
sylvania generals, Wisconsin Central lists, t. r..
Atchison, Chicago. Indiana and Louisville.
gon Short Line. ST. Louis and San Francisco. st.
Paul and Texas Pacific Issues. The more impor.
cent, to "a: brooklyn Rapid Transit IS =. Ito 95i4:
Brooklyn Elevated lists. t. r., III, to s7la; Chi
cage, Ind; and Louisville g, H. to s7l4, and 6s.
122l2. 96s, t. r.. 2i2, to l23la, Denver div. AS,
TIL. to 12s, and consols, t r. Oh to l13,,q:
ISL. and S. and n. 4: Ct. s.. ia. to a5;' Pitts:
s sanf F fan MeeIsf " tS s.. g. :. to TO ST. Sd al and dG IS. as sf TO
1873; St. Paul As, y; to lo6'ai and I. and 7. ex;
its sis q g 2: J: So H.. to St Is Joseph snd wi %iss ssa1S
TSat 5sl.w l o4,Sv declines /; l.: S.rs = IN cent s,s5,.d to ~ u:
eral Is, Il u cent, to 93le: Chicago Terminal As,
Missouri, Kansas and Eastern lists. d. to 9sia;
Short Line incomes A., J, TO Is. and I'm iaco @1ssfBI B.
1la; to 47i9; Oregon Improvement IS, 9Th 1.
Union Pacific gold As, IL, to 05. and Western
to 53i2.
In bank stocks 10 shares of Ninth sold at 92la.
Commercial price OF bar silver In Now York.
56asc. Bar silver in London closed at 20 l-1Gd.
Mexican silver dollars were quoted at 45i4c.
Money on call l4@ll2 a cent. Time money is
Ok, y cent, four and five months 3 y cent. and
eight months gle y cent, on good mixed Stock
quoted: Prime Endorsed bills receivable at SO
Ga ~ cent. prime single names at 3@3la y cent,
and good names at 3i2Ca4 b cent.
withstanding tho foreign purchases of stocks.
Ftrmer private discount at London and easier
the MARKET inI"Ss ContiDentaI Exchange az a seV was sss strenae ..
Posted asking rates for sterling are, Sixty days.
S fans bi fnd 81 s issta s4is 49,. st Afan Sl.f rates s. s are;
Francs are quoted at S;3i4 torr laeng ana 500
a46S4 for long and 40 1.I6a4ioiEs for short.
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston
discount; selling, l-l6 premium. Savnnnah-
buying par; selling. lilo premium. New Or
San Franciscoppsisht.. 20 eents PREMIUM IN a,S ssEod;
telegraph, 22i9 cents premium. st. Louis-l2a
cents discount to par. Chicago-50 cents dis
count. Cincinnati-B Between banks. par. and
over counter. 80 cents prenium.
Glucose Sugar Refining common is quoted at
42i2gl3. and the preferred at o649974. Stand
ard OIL Trust certificates closed at 425dl26:
American Mailing at 234a2il9, and preferred
at 74A@754: Standard Gas common al l45a
Gas at 330G3I0; Syracuse Gas at 2l@22;
Equitable Gas at 225a232; East River Gas at
79aslla.
The Adams Express Company has declared a
quarterly dividend OF 2 u cent, payable March l.
The Illinois Steel Company's annual report
shows q surplus OF $50. 625% compared with a def
ieit the previous year Of $3i8,399.. President
Gates In his report says: There has been during
the year just closed the largest production OF
iron and steel in tho history OF the United States,
and the Illinois Steel Company has contributed
It's share. having made between 100000 and
100000 tons OF pig iron. sDiegeleisen, and
about 100000 tons OF finished product. The
large deficit shown on Dee. 81. 1896. has been
overcome and the company has a small surplus,
with every prospect OF increasing IL during tho
coming year by further economies in manufac-
ture and increased output"
The Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul Rail-
way Company reports gross earnings for the
first week OF February OF S57O,477. an Increase
OF $i2,3i3 as compared with tho corresponding
week last year.
Railway gross earnings for January compare
with those OF tho Same month OF last year as
follows:
Colorado Midland ....".....e l4b,064 Inc. s18. 900
Illinois Central .,...""..2,aoS.s sos inc. 405, O3O
The Illinois Central Railroad reports gross
earnings for December OF $2,57S,2 44, an in
of $iSl, 72s as compared with The same
month of the previous year, and net 81, ore, 372, |
an increase OF $246.4i9. For tho six months
ending Dec. 81 the gross earnings were ga. |
With the correbDOndinR neriod'of tha nrHvIonS |