The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-06-17
DOMINION OF CANADA.
S 80. $2S 6s7. CPS 91I

WALL STREET GOSSIP-New York
STOCK gossip reported by H Holbert &
Son, bankers and brokers, BAL Robert
street. National German--American Bank
building, st. Paul. Strong, Sturgis &
Co. wire US: 1T is difficult in this dull
and featureless market to find anything
to interest you or find food for comment.
we cannot see sanv particular bent for
the Spectator and we presume that the
uniform dullness intstocks is due to lack
OF leader as we'll as incentive. Industri-
ais slowly gain in credit, but Just as the
Smelling share were beginning to at
tract attention this strike caused a feel
ing of uneasineSs and decline. Changers
should advance Ias the summer proceeds
and we think that all good dividend pay
ing railroads will respond to the July de-
mand. Beyond that we look for little
life, certainly not until after July 4. Many
people are now planning to be away and
the streets will have comparatively
slender attenda1ce!'s
Barrett. Farnum & Co., Chicago, tele-
gra phed the following to Edwards Sr Pc
dell, stock brokers and commission mer-
chants, ITO Endicott Arcade, ST Paul,
Mimi: Corn has been helped by Snow S
crop report. Commission people with for
elgn connections report some continent al
buying of wheat. Russian cables via Liv-
erpool says Russian and Roumanian win
ter wheat crop practically total loss.f It
locks as though the visible will increa Sc
again Loco, GOO bushels, compared with a
decrease of 500 last year. No enc in Chi
cago believes that the crop reports receiy-
ed yesterday, even the newspapers are
ridiculing the cables. Should we get an
easier market, think wheat purchase.
Pers1stent reports from New York of a
coming dividend on B. R. T. continue in
circulation, but no confirmation of them
is yet to be had from Mr.. Rossiter or the
Flower people, though they continue bull
ish on the stock. Mr.. Arbuckle, in his tes-
timony before the trust investigation
committee yesterday, stated most en-
phatically that he was in the sugar refln-
ing business to stay. Americans close
inactive and featureless in London, with
next to no changes in prices from D. m
Mining market closed steady"
FOREIGN FINANCIAL-New York.
June 16.-The Commercial Advertisers
London financial cablegram says: pol
ttics keep the markets here idle and
operators fear that the dull time may
extend through the summer, the. holiday
season being at. hand. The only section
Westralians mines. Americans were ere
stagnant at parity till 2 o'clock, when
New York bought Reading firsts, ad-
vancing the liste slightly, but sold Den
yer preferred. rheb close showed the ma
NEW YORK MONEY-New York, June
l6.-Money on call steady at 2Q21k per
per; 1904. Sterling exchange easier, with It'll
actual business in bankers bills at 81 S75s
Q4SfA for demand. and at 81 S5% o. So for
SKY 81 ct days, Posted rates; $4Ss,k@4;s7 and
yer certificates, 60lb@62c. Bar silver. eoXc.
Mexican dollars, 4SIsc
TREASURY sSTATEMENT-W Washing
ton June 16.-Tpdayis statement of the
condition, of the treasury shows: Avail
able cash ash balance, $273, 039377; gold re-
BANRs c+EARINGs.
st. Paul, $S79, 3B417i
Minneapolis, $I,S7S,24S
Chicago, 21,132, 1892
New York. $211 1896, 1884,
Boston, SIG, 64S, 1892