The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-06-27
NEW YORK MINING STOCKS.
BOSTON MINING SHARES.

ALL STREET. sGOSS1P-NeW York
stock gossip, reported by H. Holbert &
Son, bankers and brokers, 34l Robert
street, National German-American Bank
building, st. Pa1tl 'Strong, Sturgis & Co.
wire US: Our market had developed a
good character,inothe way of buying to-
day and has very generally displayed a
good undertone and increasing strength.
New York Central and Vanderbilt's have
regarding the acquiring of the Boston and
Albany road has created very decidedly
bullish feeling on New York Central. Con-
hrmation OF this story is not yet at hand
but we are very much inclined to believe
in its becoming a fact. The strength In
purely Vanderbilt shares has extended it's
aft itself to stoeks3tos road supposed to be
more or less Identified with them, like
Union Pacific, Big -Four and others. In
deed all the railroad shares are showing a
very firm front and traffic returns in al
most every particular are of a most fiat
tering nature. Those made by the At
Gibson are surprisingly fine where an in
crease of some $500, 900 Is shown for the
month. There is nothing very much that
Metropolitan and Brooklyn Rapid Transit
are both of them more or less active with
some talk of labor troubles, in conse-
quence these stocks have been rather few
erish and unsettled We hear great deal
OF bullish gossip about Brooklyn Rapid
Transit at the same time we do not feel
exactly like advising buying at these fig
ures nor do we feel like buying Metro
politan at the present time. Tobacco
seems quieter, less interest being dis
played in them. We are inclined to be-
lieve that Continental preferred is all
right, but as to the common we cannot
see its value. Steel and Wire continues to
swing with the tide but market has more
or less cut loose from it. National Steel
proyement in the price when the indus
trials come again into more popular de-
mand. There was some slight reaction in
prices at the. close, probably caused by
profit taking" sFss
Barrett Farnum &. Co., Chicago teIe-
graphed the following to Edwards & Be
dell, stock brokers and commission mer-
MINI; The following refersAto A S. w:
Selling orders continue to come prin-
seipally from inside sources and this and
its weakness is regarded as clearly show
ing Mr.. Gates following have not COW
cred their shorts and got back enough
stock to permit to advance and that it
will not go up until they are ready for it.
No business here and crowd bullish.
Wheat will be gale on any bulge. 1t is
reported that committee representing
the B. r.. 7. trippers and motormen will
morrow and present their grievances and
ask for recognition, and If 1t is not grant
ed strike will be ordered on July or 4.
We cannot confirm this news at present;
but it is the cause of the selling and
NEW YORK .MoNEY-New York, June
26.-MOney on call frmer at ZA6D4 per
cent; last loan 8 per cent; prime mercan-
tile paper, 3Q3% per cent. Sterling ex-
change easier with actual business In
bankers bills at 81. S7a4 @4.sS for demand
and at $4.S5% "a. Sc for sixty days; posted
rates, $4.S61o@4.S9; commercial bills, $4.S51A
Silver certificates, 6O1a@62c. Bar silver
60Ac. Mexicani dollars. S41kc.
FOREIGN F'INANCIAL-New York
London financial cablegram says: 1.-THE
markets here were better all around to-
day, the big houses buying Africans free
ly. apparently implying some Transvaa
settlement; also the news that the French
ministry would be supported by the cham.
her of deputies hadsa favorable effect and
Paris bought Spanish As up to. 63Ac
Americans were good throughout the SEES
sion; Berlin bought. freely, and New York
| offered support. The features were New
York Central. Union Pacific Baltimore &
Ohio and Atchisen preferred
TREASURY STATEMENT-Wash ing
| ton, June 26.-Today's statement of the
condition of the treasury shows: Avail
able cash balance, $276, 932, 0S2; gold re
serve. 1926. 766 e35
GOLD SHIPMENTS-Ne York, Jun.
| 26.-The National City bank will shil
| 81, 650, 600 gold to Europe tomorrow.
| Won Hoffman & Co. will ship $500 900
Grand total since the movement com
menced. s16,650,0e0.
BANK -CLEA RINGS.
st. Paul, $57014425
Minneapolis, 81 ,504, 948
Chicago, $40, 498, 406.
| New York, s91, 445, Gil.
Boston SIS 424 66S