The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-27


NEW YORK. Feb zs.-The stock mar
ket worked fractionaiiy lower today on
dealings at a million shares during the
short session The Philippine situation
continued To De t@ed as a bear argument
with the professional element. which large-
iy was In control OF the market. There
We're various rurnars aftoat. favorable 10
The spcNia1Fte@. including Tobacco Sugar,
American Steel and Wire International
Paper ard Third Avenue. bat lacking OF
confirmation. Outsiders We're sz.4d TO have
gwen assurances that the regular ilyi-
tegsd disbursements might be expected In
sugar, ard forthwith the stock rose over s
points from she lowest. IT was asserted
inai Tobacco earnings Mere large and that
the company WAS backing those securing
control OF the Cuban cigar making plants
but this was In measure offset BY de-
mails from the Union Tobacco Company
sources that there wcaId be a cunsolIsia-
ton with the American Tobacco Conn
pany, which made only a fractional gain.
Reports Of the acquisition Of other can-
for q sharp rise In American Steel and
Wire. only fraction Of which were
tanned. Favorable trade adyices lent
strength to international silver. The fea-
ture or the dealings both mere and abroad
WAS the large demand for New York On
tarfo 4 Western, on the expectation that
because Of Its new acquisitions in the coal
lands the company would profit by any
Improvement ia the anthracite trade.
Ehs stock gained z points on trans
actions of almost f8.Rs} shares. In the
general market the opinion was hesisat-
ins, but pronounced tone saon deyei-
cped and prices ian of sharply or isqus-
dAfton IN the specisltisss and successful
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