Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-11
iXTNCSUAL RECORD.
-yp,Y,s TRADE AT SToCh
rrcu,NGE WAS IMMENSE.
OYER 4 AILLION SHARES SOLD.
~ the Railways, Except Atchison
Preferred, show Gains-ES're"o
ADVANCE OF the Great Nor'her"-
Tone of Confidence.

vrw YORK. January 1O-For the first
Elm. .- the history Of the Stock Exchange
,..-s was trading in over million shares
~ each n two successive days. to-day be-
.-. che feth million shares day in ftteen
,,--s Practically all the railways except
at..isor preferred. show gains Of a point
sto,a t.rrs OF another in the day.
IN cha fs+s selling movement, when the
s,,c,sruss were hammered. some Of the
,s,or.er we've lost, and in special cases,
I'd q, Missouri Pacific and Kansas and
~.v.s rrssarrsi the entire gain was
v.r.fo.t Most Of the Changers touched
t.. highest Prices yet reached in the cur
lt1t movement.
GREAT NORTHERN PREFERRED.
The most conspicuous advances among
+f. railroads were those Of Great North
On preferred which made an extreme
rn of 5t,. Manhattan over :, and the
l.nes . each. The extreme rise among
-r. Su.c.atie- was that II New York Air
Brake. Iu. while Standard Distilling,
Standard Rope and Irvine and Bay state
G.s we've very strong Sugar Tobacco
Federal st-r. American Spirits, and La
eide Gas los- ground.
a TONE OF CONFIDENCE.
There was tone of confidence at the
opening. although there was evidence OL
much foreign and domestic reallLlilB'
rll boz spots brought recessions, winch
t.r-v.r. we've generally quickly recov-
r.I The prices Of most international
..ks were shaded and 10 was estimated
r.t London sold some WcJ shares, most
- a-chlsOns. " nile there were some pun
Gases trom that quarter Oi CHESAPEAKE
o.. Ohio and southern hallway.
D.
t.-. business Of yesterday ana To-Day
Fn 900 balance were sales. rooted up
r- e. shares. a number OF hlgh-graue
bonds Ner4 sold Tor continental account.
Favorable forecasts Of probable acuOh
G. Che Louisville dividend tomorrow
ltou4 support 90 that stock.
THE AIR-BRAKE STOCK.
r s. Said that the New York Air-Brahe
C.ura.. had secured the contract LOT
s.-.r4- iu part 40 least the New YORK
ls.,--. u ODD air-brakes, and 10 TINS may
ie attributed the sensational rise OF tne
a'r-H- 3. stock. Some Of the most I'M
I..t-ut interests in the street were PnCIll-
lelt buyers after an early redctlOn. hrs
purchases were largely cOnilneu 70 .l'
Drrs This was accompanied by SOM
IIl- l other quarters or the marhe'
Transactions IN BONDS;
Transactions iu bonds were almOsI
,f"Hr below Yesterday total ana theI'
81 also al absence of the violent 9pWat.'
some O.. r.e minor speculative issues, pu
/ Nel-g..e mortgages were well Hdlll
rlH Total $4,000 United states neV
t1e odd g. registered, the os reslSISi
O declined and the 2s Is IN the DIV
Ilce. Il. SIS coupon, advanced 3. ON
4 .ra f.f. sales of stocks We're lV3V'Si
4 Ere including 59S2 Atchisoni o5,o-
A.t.ol preferred: 500 Central facli i.-
.tl C1.s.p.a Ke and Ohio; zO Chiicas,
1fr-f4. and quincy, 90 N,ii ilVSse
.agt and 81. LOUIS l4,4iO- ~ N5tsen,,,
' E ug preferred aa5,O,Sy OK tSorfI
t--c. --l- Northern Paclnc Zoo ~ -
E Pacific preferred; 17.41O ontario p on
u 1910 Reading ~. PsD
1880 Union Pacific; So,5ndV -. ,,tb oc
& Southern Railway; 50'5lO o Ou'' -
lt. u-I Linton pacific; 6S 500 Bay sta
e. 1870 Tobacco: $500 Federal St -
tt Fedora. steel preferred; g,VeV ~
!. Gas ff5 Pacific Mail, 6,bV IVY 81
tVte s,l sugar; 1890 Umte4 So Y,r
L.-a.r y 9 United States Lealhei r,
.al $50 United States hupDoi' w
N-s Great Western. ,
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
ALW YORK. January l0-MQney ,oe
"a Naly 10 24NZk per cent lasS, iU 20
~. ume mercantile paper o9SA y
sarg Exchange strong, with az, ~
~ .n bankers bills az $fsol< - =,
-.mard and Sis5QNSoA i e2,, 80 ,N,
tt posted rates SAbj ana $ho0Jz' WI
Iica bills. sLM. -, .,,,,,
hr urUdcates. 5Y2nUi2' par s"''
MEXICAN dollars. 1915.
''.iNm.lt bonds Irregular Sld'e D0'
"tN't. railroad bonds Irregular