The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-20
FINANCIAL.
ney-Market steady

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| following are the Savannah quotations:
| Commercial demand, S4.S5Ss sixty days
| S4S19s; ninety days. 4.795s; francs, Paris
and Havre, sixty days 5.2S7s; Swiss. sixty
| days, 5.2714; marks, sixty days, SO l5-16;
ninety days, 9Sla.
Domestic Exchange-Steady; banks are
| buying at i per cent discount and sell
ing as follows: Amounts up to S25, 10
| cents; $25 to $50, 10 cents. so to 800, 20
| cents; 500 to $780, % cents; 500 and over,
par.
Securities-There is nothing doing in the
| securities market. Quotations continue
| nominal.
Stocks and Bonds-State Bonds-Georgia
| 3ih per cent. bonds of 1890, lip bid, ia
| asked; Georgia 315 per cent, do 1915, 107
bid. 100 asked Georgia AZ per cent. bonds,
100 bid, Id asked; South Carolina AIS,
| 116 bid lis asked.
City Bonds-Atlanta AZ per cent. 1923.
113 bid, lis asked; Augusta SlAs 1929 100
| bid, 102 asked; Augusta 4l5s 1925 10 bid
| 1924 asked; Augusta per cent, 100 bid
| Ill asked; Augusta 6 per cent, III bid
11S asked; Columbus per cent, los bid.
| 40 asked; Macon per cent, us bid, 1l9
| asked; Macon 4Ias. 1926 los bid, 10 ask
ed; Savannah per cent. quartely Jan
uary coupons 113 bid, ia asked; Savan-
nan per cent. quartely November cou-
pons. 1872 bid, 114A asked; Charleston As.
1O4 bid, 106 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
Western Railroad general NOR gage bonds
6 per cent interest coupons, 125 bid, 127
asked; Savannah, Florida and Western
first mortgage 5 per cent. gold bonds due
1924 113 bid ia asked; Savannah, Florida
| and Western Railway Company, st. Johns
division first mortgage As, "a bid So ask
ed; Central Railroad and Banking Com
pany collateral SIS, So bid 81 asked; Cen
| trail of Georgia Railway first mortgage
IS, 50-year gold bonds, lit bid 119 asked:
| Central of Georgia consols 5 per cent
bonds. 95A bid. 961a asked: Central of
| Georgia Railway first preferred in,
comes, 3S bid, 1912 asked, ex-
div; Central of Georgia Railway second
preferred incomes. II bid, liz asked: Cen
trail of Georgia Railway third preferred
| incomes, 5 bid asked; Georgia Railroad
! Is, 1870 116 bid, - asked; Charlotte. Co
| lumbia and Augusta first 5s, 10S bid. 100
| asked Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
second mortgage, Is, bid 125 asked:
| Georgia Southern and Florida, 1O7 bid
| los asked; Ocean Steamship per cent
| bonds, 1926, 107 bid, - asked; City and Su-
burban Railroad first mortgage Z per cent
bonds, 1O7 bid, 10 asked; Alabama Midland
5 per cent. Endorsed, 9S bid, 101 asked /;
| Brunswick and Western As, - bid IS ask
| ed; South Bound Railway SIS, 971b bid, 9S1b
asked Georgia and Alabama first prefer
red 5s, 1O6 bid, 108 asked; Georgia and Ala
| bama consolidated SIS, 100 bid, 1O1 asked .
Eatonton Branch, IS bid, 81 asked; Cen
trail of Georgia, Middle Georgia and At
lantic division IS, 90 bid, 951z asked.
| Railroad Stocks-Augusta and Savannah
| 1O9 bid, 10 asked; Southwestern, 1O9
| bid 10 asked; Atlanta and West Point
| stock, 40 bid, - asked, ex-div.; Atlanta
and West Point per cent certificates
| 104 bid, 105 asked; Georgia common, 2031b
bid, 2O41a asked; Georgia and Alabama
stock 80 bid, So asked; Savannah Hotel
Company stock, "a bid, 81 asked.
Gas Stocks and Bonds-Savannah Gas
Light stock, 26 bid, q asked; Edison Elec-
trio Illuminating Company per cent
bonds, bid, 10S asked; Edison Electric
Illuminating Company stocks, 1O5 bid, 1O6
asked.
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens Bank, 100
bid, asked; Chatham Bank 1OS bid.
100 asked; Germania Bank, 12O bid, - ask
ed; National Bank of Savannah, 1879 bid
141 asked; Merchants National Bank of Sa-
vannah, 1N bid, 10415 asked; Oglethorpe
Savings and Trust Company, 1OS bid, =
asked Southern Bank of the State of Geor-
gia, 140 bid, 141 asked; Savannah Bank and
Trust Company. 112 bid, 113 asked; Chat
ham Real Estate and improvement Com
pany, A, 81 bid, IS asked; b, Sc bid, 81 ask
ed; Peoples Savings and Loan Company.
SO bid 100 asked.
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, 100
bid, 102 asked; Sibley Manufacturing Com
pany 6S lO212 Dld, IO012 asked; Eagle and
Phenix Mills, pei cent bonds, due 1923,
1O7 bid, asked.
Factory Stocks-Augusta Factory, 70
bid, so asked; Graniteville Factory, 100
bid, 165 asked; Langley Factory, 10S bid,
asked; Enterprise Factory common, So
bid, 9S asked; j. r. King Manufacturing
Company, 1852 bid, 1914 asked; Sibley
Manufacturing Company, "a bid, 81 asked;
Savannah Brewing Company, 1O4 bid, 1861
asked.
New York, Oct. 19-Money on call steady
at 1895 per cent; last loan,
AZ per cent. Prime mercantile
paper, 51Ad6 per cent. Sterling
exchange strong, with actual business in
bankers bills at 81. S712lI4 87$4 for demand,
and at 81. S3l4@4. 8315 for sixty days; posted
rates. $4.S4 and &.SS; commercial bills,
81 .S21aGI4 49, Silver certificates. 57i5d59c.
Bar silver, 577sc. Mexican dollars, 47c.
Government bonds firm state bonds weak;
railroad bonds firm.