The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-30
NEW YORK MARKETA


The stock Exchange.
NEW YORK. July 2s-TTae significant
cation OF the tendency OF the days mar
ksis. Prospects Of early peace with Spain.
re assurance Of cheap money and The
already secured crops are no. sufficient
20 induce buyers 20 take stocks. Holders
are equally averse 10 selling a. The exist
ing level. Such a market naturally invites
aggression oy the hetter element, but the
professional Vancouver Of selling short
some one stock or group OF stocks which
~ particularly vulnerable has again ard
again failed 70 make any notahla impress
ston on the general LIST. which continues
inactive, apparently waiting for business
. conditions TO change either for the better
or for worse. Dealers In stocks keep one
eye p%rpetuaiiy on the grain markets these
days. The grangers reflected today some
feeling OF relief over the reported rains
In the corn belt, ouL on tae other hand the
drift % price 81 wheat sway from the
doiiar-mark which was the magic touch
stone In all Of last years bull market, Is
one of the unsatisfactory elements IN the
outlook. II Ii only in response TO foreign
requirements that the grain markets enf
the granger stocks move together and the
future needs OF foreign countries ard The
dimensions Of foreign crops are not Yet
sufficiently defined 10 indicate what the
market for our surplus grains wilI amount
TO- The dizziness or tcday's stock market
was varied only by the mlanipl.atve move
rnerss az the industrial speclslties, par.icu-
larry Rubber ana Sugar.
Sterling exchange showed 4 heavy tone
carly III the Gay. Out dflt-CipdLIUS ol gnu
engagements for import was disappointed.
Bonds were relatively more active than
stocks and the demand Vas quite widely
difYused for ali grades below the gilt edge
issues. Total sales. s., Z51.ooe.
United States fours advanced = and the
threes when issued - per cent. in the
bid price.
Money and Exchange.
Money on call. 14Il2 per cent; last loans
per cent; prime mercantile paper, S1sni
per cent. sterling exchange: heavy Wfa
actual business IN bankers bills Al As9a
s.s5l4 Cor demand and at - s5l. "a S12 TOT
sixty DAYS: posted rates, 81 s4ixn4sa and
81 sssI4 s6i7: commercial bills. 81 SIZE; silver
certificates. 5sL45sizc; bar silver. 5ssc;
Mexican d9A bnd &c. s raIpoad bonds bonds
firm.
U.snew As, reg .1g.,+iN. J. Cent: as 1 IL
New Is. coup. lisa! Nor Carolina IS u
Fours reg III Fours -. ..-..l02
Fours, coup ..lllhaI Nor. Pac lists. .ll2Is
Twos. reg .G Threes .'.-'. 60 60
Fyes e res ss S SS"t s;i As l sss
District e5s. .il6ia Nor & West; IN
Ala-Class A ..10s n ". Consols. l4S
Glass b ......I00 Deb. as .........l!7&
Ciass c $500. 80 lOr. Nav. lists. no
A cqTseney Is Is of f0sri SIS t; r, 8.
Can So eds l0ss, Pacific is Of '95 lGe
Chi. Term, IS. So reading Is ...... e21s
Ches & ohio - HAIR g. w lists 50
c. III. & d. Az. i0iS StL. & IMC5s.. 9s%s
D. 4 r. G. Isis .ioaA. s;L & sFG.ss ISL
Fours -. 49,. e5is 81. Paul Con.....l45
Z. Tenn. lists ..1o5i9 stP-C. & P.lsts is
Erie Gen. Is. 1871 Ewes -. -. .1l6le
FW&p lists tr. 13ie Southern Ry is. 9a&
Gen. Elec. is .105,a stand RAT 6s. 70
c. II & 6 A. ssl0i Tenn. new set SIS gi'h
Seconds .lo5 IT: p. l., G. lists .1l-54
H. & T c. IS no Reg Eds ....... 43
Con. Is ........iil Union Pacific -. E.
Iowa c. lists ...l0li3 Preferred .. &C.. 9IA
La new cor ..14 lf.P. ID. & lists. 12is
l.. g. y Uni Is SSi. Wabash LIST IS. .liGa,
Missouri IS ....i0a Seconds . 49,. 81
NJ X & T. Eds. e57sl West Shore As 100
Fours 49,. .... s9i2 IA. Centuries -. 1914
~ Y. Cent. IstS.il6 Deferred 80. =. 40
stocks-RaiIrond.
Atchison go. -. 13AlN Y. c. & StL..fe
Bali. & ohio. -. iS4. Second pfd .... "a
Can. Pacific -. s3l4I Nor. Amer Co. .sls
Ches. q Ohio. D.. 227sl Ontario 4 West. I.7s
Chi. Il Alton. 100 tor. r. & Nav. isis
. B. & Q.....I os1slOr. Short Line %
chi. & Z. m Sc lPittsburg :. ITO
Preferred Re G So FIST pfi "a 49,. 80: a a,t
Del. & Hudson 1853. Rocle Island w as..
Del. l.. Il W. .li9H St l.. & $. F.. rs
Den & r. c.. i2 First pfd $3.50. Ct
Preferred e. =, 5)i4l Second pfd
E1le (newl $50, l3t. 81. Paul ......... a3a.
FIRST pfd 800. IS I Preferred . .l5fic
Fort Wayne. ...I.0 81. p. Il Omaha s2ss
CT Nor. pfd....l29 Preferred . .i55
Hooking Val 44iSt- F. NJ & N .lGl
Illinois Cent. .tei4 Sou' hern Pac 800 los.
Lake Erie & W. 12talSoUthern Ry $500 slS
Preferred - 10 Preferred . M sISs
Lake Shore .,l1 tiHxts < Pacific 1915
Louisville & y a2ia' Union Pacific 93a
Manhattan L. less Preferred . -, s0Ts
Met. 81. Ry he I i. u. Il G.. 81
Mich Central ..loS;s Wabash ... - ~
MINI g. ST. l.. % Preferred 70
First pfd ..-.' Wheel & l.. E. -.
Mo Pacific ..-.. Sii93 Preferred n
Mobile & Ohio. e5i4, Chi < Y W r9hsa
No X. & T.. II ! Preferred .I.s
Preferred >. "a $. L. Il 8 W. -
Chi Ind & L.. ~ | Preferred lbs.
Preferred o.. S. T - W ~ 9eiS
y j Central. 99i4 Preferred esla
y Y Central. ..1iSiei Chi q w y
Nor. West. $50. H1e Brooklyn r. T. 57ss
Express Compnnfes
\ lans -...-iol uriteA states -. -
American lbs Wells Fargo lis
miscellaneous.
Am Cotton Oil. 2334 Lead a-ts
Preferred o. e. = Preferred tool
Am. Spirits .... fi&t Pacific MAJ on
Preferred o.. E. IS = Pullman p4l,cs ~
An. Tobacco ...i1iA Silver or. 81,
=, Pretfrfe3 Il stand r. < T.. 81
Cor Gas .,.,..,.I9s Preferred iizlr
Gem. Cable 90. ~ Tenn. Z. & L.. -
Colo r x l.. e9ixtt- rs,tbcr
Preferred e.. p Preferred e-s