The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-10
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fAAlailtAt hANiNltA 95s aoi2 ltls IUU asked.
Railroad Stoeks-Augusta and Savan-
nah, 1@ BID 1OS asked; Southwestern,
1914 bid l0Sa asked; Atlanta and West
Point stock l20 bid. III asked; Atlanta
and West Point 6 per cent. certificates.
100 bid. l03la asked; Georgia common, 105
bid. 206 asked Georgia and Alabama
stock, 80 bid, 81 asked
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock
2G bid, q asked
Bank Stocks, Etc.-Citizens' Bank III
BID. asked; Chatham Bank. I02l6 bid.
l03la asked; Germania Bank, 118 bid. -
asked; National Bank of Savannah. 127
bid. asked; Merchants National Bank
OF Savannah, S5la bid. 81 asked; Oglethorpe
Savings and Trust Company, 1868 bid -
asked; Southern Bank of the State OF
Georgia, 1919 bid 1870 asked Savannah
Bank and Trust Company. 1O7 bid. - ask
ed; Chatham Real Estate and Improve
ment Company A. Sc bid, 81 asked; b, 5lis
BID 55la asked; Peoples Savings and
Loan Company, 96 bid, "a asked
Factory Bonds-Augusta Factory, lO1
bid, lO2 asked; Sibley Manufacturing Com
pany IS, l02 bid. l03 asked Eagle and
IhenlN Mills per cent. bonds, due 1928
iOllA bid, 10S asked: Blbb Manufacturing
Company, 1903 bid, 1855 asked
FACTORY Stocks-Augusta Factory SO
bid, 81 asked; Granitevne Factory, $50
bid 155 asked; Langley Factory, 81 bid,
lOll asked; Enterprise Factory common,
W pc " asked: j. n. King Manufacture
ing Company, 81 bid 101 asked; sibley
Manufacturing Company, 6s bid 73 asked:
savannah Brewing Company, l04 bid. 1916
asked
New York, March 9-Money on call wa,
sl'1dy at 2W3 per cent, the last loan was
az " per cent; prime mercantile paper.
5h@4h per cent. Sterling exchange stron,r.
WIN actual business in bankers bills. az
ShaoA@hS6 for demand and at S4S3a, "a
LOT sixty days. posted rates, SSiNa4SJ
ana az A.6ls04S7; commercial bills sass.
SILVER certificates nominaly 59Iha60ibc. bar
SILVER, 599sc; Mexican dollars 471bc Go,-
erhment bonds were frmer; state bonds
were strong; railroad bonds were strone
view YORK, March 9.-The result of to-
day s trading was irregular net changes
some OF the specialties showing advances
WINE most of Che standard shares were
irhchohaliy lower. The activity in the in
MAJ and final trading with duliness a
large part of the day, was a counterpart
OF the dealings yesterday and the day he
iore' except that to-day trading was weak
IN the maj dealings whereas on those
olher Gays the closing activity was mark
ed by strength. The specLalities ana ~.
general market improved considerably in
the early dealings, In sympathy with the
Coa'eIs, Whieh We're strong on continued
tax OF the proposed deal, but subsequently
worked lower. The Flower stocks wera
nIted from time TO time, particularly Peo-
pies Gas and Brooklyn Transit. which
made net gains of about 2 points each.
metropolitan Street Railway and Third
Avenue gained 6is and points respec-
lively.
Much interest centered in the ST. Paul
dividend, When it was announced thar
the regular disbursements would be made
some VINO had expected an increase re-
turn sold, and the Changers genera1fv
eased Off Sugar and Pacific Mail were
strong features IN the list, the latter on
tax of improved earnings. There seemed
disposition for Boston banks 10 recall
currency from New York. the premium Of
Boston exchange on New York being 1000
l5c
The fact that the New York sub-treas-
ury viii tomorrow draw on The clearing
house for 8,OOO0OO, part OF the Central
Pacific settlement, some bankers consld-
cred did not warrant any expectation OF
money stringency, and there was no ap-
pearance OF It in to-day's call money mar
ket
There was a brisk demand In to-day's
bond market for the semi-speculative is
sues, which generally ruled at improved
prices. Offerings of the gilt-edge Issues
were light, with transactions at marked
advances over previous figures. Total
sales SO, $4,000.
United States IS advanced II in the bid
price. The total sales of stock were 3d.
600 shares, including 22.115 Atchison pre-
ferred, 1850 Central Pacific, 1850 Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy. 6170 Hooking Coal,
1880 Metropolitan Street Railway, 522i0
Reading preferred, $3.50 New Jersey Cen
trail, 23208 Ontario and Western. 1l7S9
Reading. 1898 Rock Island Gao Union Pa
cihc. HOT Southern Pacific. 20,4s0 Union
Pacific preferred 1875 Bay State Gas,
1855 Federal Steel, 2l,6l American Steel
ana Wire. 1sO75 Peoples Gas, Il 1885 Brook
Ign Rapid Transit. 9145 Pacific Mail. CO.,
$40 Sugar. 7.710 Tennessee Coal and Iron
New York Closing Stocks.
Atchieon 9ITaI do ID od praf QTa.F