The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-06-16


Minneapolis, 81, 513, $50.
Chicago, $18 or, $50.
New York $208, 794, 400.
Boston, $21, SIC, 4S4.
FOREIGN BANK sTATEMENT-Paris
June 15:-The weely statement of the
Bank of France shows the following
changes: Notes in circulation, increase,
rent, increase, 29,350,000 franks; gold in
hand, increase, 6,675,000 franks; bills dis
counted, decrease, 5,325, 900; silver in hand,
decrease, LIPS, 600 franks.
LONDON, June 15.-The weekly state
ment of the Bank of England shows the
following changes: Total reserve, in
crease, $Y46, 900; circulation, decrease, $279,-
coo; bullion, decrease, 1857, 5s4; other securi-
ties, decreases 22,0O0; other deposit, in
crease, $7SS,OO0; Public deposits, increase,
FOREIGN FINANCIAL New York,
June 15.-The Commercial Advertisers
London financial cablegram says: This
was the quietest day In the markets here
races interfering with business. The tone
was dull on Kruger's speech, improving
slightly at the close. Americans were dull
and idle until New York opened, when
the improved, closing higher on balance.
Denvers were the weak feature on the re-
ported strike of the silver smelters. B.
& o. securities also remain dull
NEW YORK MONEY-New York June
15:-Money on call steady, 2Q3; last loan,
~ prime mercantile paper, 1904. Ster-
ing steady i y With d1 aet tS bust
dand and $S5@4.86 for sixty days; posted
rates, $4.S613@4.S7 and $4S9; commercial
bills, 1851; silver certificates, 6O1AQ62c;
TREASURY STATEMENT-Wash
ton, June 15-Today's statement of the
condition, of the treasury shows: Avail
able cash ash balance, $272, 1882; gold re-
WALL STREET GossIP-New York
stock gossip, reported by H. Holbert &
street National
building, st. Paul: Strong, Sturgis &
Co. wire US: 1.-The stock market opened
the Steel stocks. After an hour of fair
advances, the usual noon day reaction set
in and prices weakened. The Changers
show great underlying strength, and It
bear has been rather oVer-eStimated, and
the stocks act If they were really to
advance upon the least favorable news.
Shelters have been quite active and fair
ly strong. In the afternoon market steel
stocks have about held their own. There
were large transactions in Tobacco with
out any material change in price. Appa-
rently there was large selling order at
about 81, and the stock seems to have
been exhausted. The Denver & Rio
Grande dividend was Anticipated and
had no material effect on the stock Lon
don has been buying it largely. B. R. T.
was trife strong in the early morning
statement of Mr.. Arson Flower has APP
parently considerable influence upon the
stock: We feel that the Hooking Valley
securities and B. r. T. are apt to show
the most profit in the near future
Barrett, Farnum & Co., Chicago, tele-
graphed the following to Edwards & Be-
dell, stock brokers and commission mer-
chants, 10 Endicott arcade, st. Paul
Mimi: Orthwein Grain company has
cable bids from Western Europe for bar
ley which convinces them that Russian
damage is serious, as this demand is usu-
ally supplied by Russia. Evidently there
has been some selling of pork by Cudahy
and other packers. The outside trade
keeps small. Weare sold pork Liverpool
I'd higher on hams and Sd higher on lard
Havemeyer statements good for the
whole country, and will help the market
Flower stocks will do to buy on any
weak spots. There is good buying in ST.
Paul. Flower brokers have continued to
be large buyers in their specialties Mr.
Wormser has been working long side
paying special attention to Steel stocks
Traders have bought Federal Steel, and
rumors in regard to developments in ii
have been very bullish. There has been
some increase in commission business