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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
Must Care for Insnne.

The state board of control has issued
an order TO compel persons who have
relatives in state asylums for insane to
pay for their board and care by the
state. The new order will do away with
the secrecy which To- obtains and
make these cases a matter of public rec
nrJ
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
Wnrcs Increased.

Webster, Mass, Dec. 4.-Eben S.
Stevens has posted notices in his wool
en- mills at Q~uinnebang, Conn, an
nouncing a general increase of ten per
cent. in the wages of his employees, the
new scale of prices to go into effect
the present week. The increase will
benefit Geo people.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
Reward for IncendInries.

An incendiary fire at Stevens Point
destroyed the sales stables and 10 fine
draft horses, the property of Green
Bros. Loss, $4,000. This was the ninth
incendiary fire in the city in a week,
and the city offers a reward of $500 and
Green Bros. $500 for the conviction of
the guilty parties.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
nenfh of n .Lnrisf.

Des Moines. la. Dee. 5.-John S. Wool
son. federal judge cf the southern dis
trict of Iowa. died at his home here
Monday afternoon Of q complication OF
stomach troubles. from which he has
been suffering for two years. He was
). yesrs old.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

Cincinnati. Dec. 1.-THE directors of
the Cincinnati Baseball club held a
meeting here Monday. and decided that
William Ewing viii not be engaged
as manager Of the club next year
Nothing will be divulged as who will be
Ewinr's successor.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
nig nemnnd for Whcat and FIonr

Portland, Ore, Dec. 1.-The demand
from South Africa for wheat and flour
is greater than ever before. Since the
season opened six cargoes have been
shipped from this port. Other orders
have been declined here on account of
lack of tonnage, but it is probable that
at least six mor cargoes will be shipped
t o South African ports before the end
of The season.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
Inwn Merchnnf FaiIs.

Des Moines, Ia. Dec. 5.-A. 0. In
ram, the most extensive merchant in
Mountayr, has failed. He turned his
business over to James Beard and Il.
A. Fuller as trustees. Liabilities are
$4,000 and assets about $4,000. The
failure is attributed to the effort to
conduct too large a business on too
small a capital.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

Berkeley. Cal, Dec. 2.-Iev. W. b.
Googhegan has resigned the pastorate
of the First Unitarian church here in
order TO accept a call to the First In
dependent Christ church. Of Baltimore.
Mr.. Googhegan came 10 this coast from
Beverley, Mass.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
Guilty of Murder.

George Wightman, 81 years old, was
found guilty in Fond du Lac of murder
in the first degree. He was charged
with the murder of Clarence Updyke,
whom he shot 1h years ago because he
believed Updyke was alternating the af-
fectious of his wife.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
yyorxe THAR FIRST ADpeared.

Rockport, Tex, Dec. 1.-Reports from
a number of points on the gulf in this
section. show that the damage to
property and loss of life by the re-
cent severe storm were greater than
at first reported. A number Of small
fishing craft are missing, together
with their crews.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
a.Le. on Assignment.

New York, Dec. 5.-The Liberty Cycle
company made an assignment. The
company has Offices in Boston, Bridge
port, Conn, and Chicago, Ill, and a
factory at Bridgeport. Conn.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

Cut and gather together burrs, Span
ish needles, etc, on the ext damp day.
pile them up and burn them as soon as
they are dry enough and you viii have
done a work that viii make you feel
good for a whole year National Stock
man
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

uyfII Refurn ia Cuba.

Washington, Dec. 2.-Gen. Leonard
Wood will return to Cuba next W, k.
He says he expects to remain IN the
line of the army as long as he lives
and is permitted to remain.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

Fire destroyed the livery stable of
Payne & Sons at Boone, la, and As
horses were cremated.
Engineer Daniels, Fireman Riley and
Brakeman Edmiston were killed in a
ailway wreck near Great Falls, Mont.
In a railway collision at Bushnell,
Neb., Is persons were injured.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

The mournful annual summary of the
disasters to the Gloucester (Mass.) fish
ing fleet has been published. The num-
Der of vessels lost last year was Is. Six
ty lives have been added TO the great
total accumulated during past years, 30
by actual wreck, the remainder either
washed overheard or drowned while
hauling travis. By the loss of these 60
lives Is widows and % children have
been bereayed. And yet every year
there is no dearth of captains coura-
geous and sailors courageous to risk the
dangers OF the Grand Banks. 1t is ae-
counted for 10 the grind" for bread.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
Escnnes from Jail.

Columbus, o., Dec. 2. = Capt. Ike T.
lobe. late of the Sixth United States in
fantry. who was TO have been tried be-
fore the United States court here for
using war department penalty enyel-
opes for private letters, escaped from
THO nountv iaiI here.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

John II. Page, Jr., who was recently
commissioned as Il second lieutenant
in the Third Infantry, is the third of
the name to serve in the army of the
United States. His father. John II.
Page, is colonel Of the Third infantry
and served in Cuba during the war,
taking part in the fighting about San
tiago. He was the last of the regu-
lar colonies to leave Cuba. His grand
father, John II. Page, was killed at the
battle of Palo Alto during the Mexican
war. For more than so years there
has always been a John II. Page
among the officers of the army.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

A New Jersey company is offering
something called artificial lumber. The
recent appearance Of artificial oysters
leaves no room for surprise in regard
TO limitations.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

A Missouri judge has decided that a
physician who believes his patients
case is hopeless and does not inform
him is guilty of a breach of trust.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
Round Sod GnIlty.

Purcell. Ind. T., Dec. 2.-Clarence B.
Douglas, a newspaper correspondent
charged with killing Editor James Will
liams at Ardmore in June, 1897. has
been found not guilty and discharged.
His ME was seIf-defense.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
E-Inmhermnn Dead.

New York, Dee. 2.-Stanton Barnard.
formerly a western lumberman and for
many years president of the Chippewa
Lumber g. Boom company, of Chip
pewa, Wis, is dead at his home in this
CITY. aged II years.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

New York. Dec. 2.-Alexander Muir
ray Guthrie, a ~well-known resident of
Pittsburgh. is dead at the Presbyterian
hospital in this city. aged 81 years.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
CONTROL OF O
A Clever and EasfIy-Mnde Contrib
vance for Holding IA Door open
mt Amy Point.

The illustration shows a device for
holding a door open at any point, for
ventilation or other purposes. A black
smith can make this contriyance in Is
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

You can destroy more weeds in a day
by burning the seeds than you can in
the Whole season by trying 10 destroy
the pests nexf N
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

New York, Dec. 5.-The fight between
Erne and 0'Brien. at Coney Island. was
declared a draw at the end of the 25th
round.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
Summoned to Fo

mmon to Form New Ministry.
Melbourne. Victoria. Dec. 2.-The
premier. Sir George Turner, has re-
signed. The governor. Lord Brassey.
has summoned Mr.. a. Mclean to form a
new ministry.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

4 little money invested in oil and
paint may make expensive implements
last seyera years longer
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07
HOW TO CONTROL DOORS.

minutes, and it will be worth dollars
when put in use. The rod can be at
tached inside the door frame if pre-
ferred. Use three-eigbths inch round
iron and attach high enough up so that
one can walk under the rod when IN use.
American Agricultural.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-12-07

tarI btNtT uftU ii NHII'
Wis.,, aged log years.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23
CHARACTER OF TRADING.

e,ocls touched the low prices OF the year yester-
dav. and 1t is likely that the decline marked tne
end OF important liquidation The crop OF ul0o"-
er,od minors and the tendency toward duness
NAV have reflected the end OF the bear campaign
Small margins. however. are not recommenoeu' ne
avail marginal holder has been forced out and
frightened out and he will not be In hurry 10 re-
turn to the field OF Wall Street speculation. anu
many big operators have been severely crlPp1eu'
A drive against Sugar carried the price do"h 10
114b Sugar may break" par, but as the lnnuence'
affecting the stock not general II ought not 10
carry the rest Of the list with IT, Burlington. which
pavs per cent touched 1lfa; st. Paul, per cent
stock 112A and Rock Island, per cent STOCK
1Os American Tobacco declined to sOla, Brooklyn
Rapid Transit to s1%, Manhattan TO S5ha norfolk
and Western preferred. per cent stock to e34'
and Union Pacific preferred. per cent stock. to
ss1 Peoples Gas as low as 9lA. and drive
at Western Union reduced its price TO ~ Inc
anthracite coal stocks weak, Reading hrst pre-
ferred declining to 42h. Reading is making per
cent on its preferred stock and big surplus for
the second Ontario and Western went to l9z and
Delaware and Hudson to 1902 Tennessee Coal and
Iron went to 6ei1 decline OF 561a points from its
best price OF the year. Boston and Philadelphia
houses were heavy sellers. Investment buying was
a feature and in the final dealings covering OF
shorts carried the whole list higher Room traders
were aggressive in the early afternoon. but the
absence OF liquidation covering OF shorts led to
sharp rally in the last half hour.
Some Of the buyers and sellers were:
II. Clews & Co. COCO bought Manhattan; F. F.
Ames and D. Lapsley q Co; sold Halle & stieglitz
bought 1000 Peoples Gas. 1000 Pacific Mail and 1000
St. Paul. Tunstall & Co. (3.0pO. Grant Brothers
and A. X Chaplin bought Sugar; c. NJ. Dodge & Co.
1900. Seymour. johnson & Co, A. X Chaplin and
Simmons & slade sold D.. Henry and Moore &
Schley bought American Tobacco: r. G. Campbell
& Co. COOO sold. Halle stieglitz COCO bought
Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Hallgarten & Co. C.OCO
sold Continental Tobacco preferred. Dominick &
Williams bought Baltimore and Ohio common: P.
]. Goodhart & Co. sold. Homans & Co bought
Baltimore and Ohio preferred. Moore & Schey
bought New, York. ontario and Western; c. W.
Townsend sold. Seymour, Johnson & Co.. Moore &
Schey and D. Henry G,50O bought American To-
bacco; Keech. Loew g. Co. C.5oO sold. l. S.
Wormser (2500, Dominick e. Domnick (2,5O0) and
]. McGovern &, co; bought American. Tobacco;
Jones, Maury & Co O,O0O. Keech, Loew & Co. 5000
in alb and w. II. Granbery & Co. (2.O00) sold. r.
La Montague. jr.. Van Emburgh & Atterbury II.
B. Vaughn and J. A. Baker sold Atchlson pre-
ferred. Halle & stiegtz 9,nO bought Atchison
preferred. Woerlshoeffer Co. 1000 bought Sugar
W II. Motley 1900 bought Pacific Mail: Weaver,
Harris & Co gold. J. McGovern & Co (2.OoOl and II.
G. Campbell & Co. (2.00O bought American Tobacco:
Strong. Sturgs Co. 5000 sold.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23
MANUFACTURING RUMORS.

Wall Street filled with ruaors made TO order
an indication that the bear element is approach
ing the end OF its rope This rope may hang many
short. II they continue to cling to It The crop OF
rumors yesterday ranged from the capture OF the
entire British army in South Africa to the failure
OF about every financial institution in this city. A
we'll Informed banker quoted as follows re-
garding the situation: Inquiry In banking circles
reveals satisfactory condition Of local finances.
Iiauidation is no doubt in progress. but there is
no expectation that II Will result In serious trouble
Loans are well margined In all cases. and commits
sion houses report very small commitments open
anywhere People should be on their guard against
aarmst reports Of any kind Just now as there seems
10 be n boom in their manufacture" II Is thought
bv MANY well informed men In the Street that
stock market liquidation is about over. Commls-
slon houses report that small customers have been
pretty thoroughly cleaned out OF stocks and that
most OF their buying has been Of the investment
cln
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23

,orred 4od42: Rubber Goods A424ls; preierIeu' "
7s677. Distilling Of America 5itG6; PREFERRED 10"
1917. sheffield 24d27 preferred. 6+d6S; Genera' "a"
riage, 173 bid. , u
SILVER EXPORTS.-The steamer Etruria' sn.. %
,rr for Europe to-day will take out 6'o"p
o.s ~, aIver shlpped by the following houses
zimmerman & Forshay. 10000 ounces anu b'
isohn Brothers. 10000 ounces.
coon BOSTON BUYING.-wel informed houses
here say that there have been large purcntSo'
IN this market OF Sugar Refining Chic"So' hu'-
lIngton and Quincy and other stocks ny S"'"e
Roston people for the last two HHys.
prpopT DENIED-'The report that leading
canitalist was selling stocks in yesterdays mar
ket on forced sales was denied In several wei" ~
formed quarters IT was admitted ho"e'ei' -
he was a large seller Of stocks last week !" "'9
also said that he was big lender OF money yes
terday , l., .ho
LONDON sELLING.-Foreign operations IN inc
,ooI market were light. Arbitrage houses sold at
the opening hut subsequently turned buyers TAN
ing in all about 10000 shares
sTOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-Loan quotations
,or,oy roornIn0 were: Atchison preferred, chi
caro Burlington and Quincy, Peoples uas vi"
soidated Gas. Metropolitan street halfway zen ,
oral Electric Missouri Pacific, New-York central
Northwestern Northern Pacific common anu P,e
ferred Reading Rock Island. 81 Paul' ousai Nv
rning Union Pacific common and preierreu' Ai
can Tobacco Manhattan, Southern PACING SOUTH
Railway preferred, ledthci' "''"N'
po1,,pore and Ohio common and preferred Oniteu
stotos Rubber common and preferred brooklyn
RAND Transit Federal Steel common ana prelerreu
6. Delaware and Hudson, Tennessee Coal ana IRON
and 6: Western Union, 4; Louisville ana Nas"-
ville 5. ~
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.-The Merchants Nd-
t,onaI Rank has declared a dividend OF S13 per
cent payabe January Q The United States Mort
gage and Trust Company has declared diVldeno
Of : per cent payable January 2. The Amalgaina'eu
Conner Company has declared quarterly DIVIDEND
~ IL per cent and an extra dividend OF y per cent
payable January g. The American Ice Company
has declared a quarterly dividend OF Ia per cent
on the preferred stock. payable January 10 Inc
North River Savings Bank has declared interest a'
the rate of 3l1 per cent year. The Real Estate
Trust Company OF New-York has declared Semi
annual dividend OF per cent, payable January Z
The Otis Elevator Company has declared quar-
terv dividend Of 81 50 a share on the prelerEeu
etock payable January 49, semi annual dlVldehu
~ 6 ner cent payable January g. has been declared
hv tho National Broadway Bank. semi-annual
dividend Of per cent. payable January 2 has oeeh
declared by the Peoples Bank The Michigan Cen
trail Railroad Company has declared DIVIDEND OF
. per cent. payable January % The CANADA south-
ern Railway Company has declared a dividend oI
nov cent navable February l. The MercahtlIe "a
tonaI Rank has declared dividend OF per cen en-
Sroo of tax navable on and after January q L,p
IN ,ranafer 80 hooks will be closed until that date
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23
GOLD EXPORTS AND MONEY

Money emphatically easy yesterday. and the
decline In stocks not due to actual monetary
conditions. Reports OF alleged trouble incident to
the so-called scarcity OF money the chief
factors in the decline Gold 10 the amount Of
nearly 100000 was engaged for export TO Europe
but only small amount OF the total will show in
to-days bank statement THE New-York News
Bureau in Its weekly summary OF the movement
Of money says:
There have been many and so extensive counter
movements Of money to render estimates OF
the net cash changes In the week ending last night
practically vaueless . The figures furnished
to this bureau by the regular large shipping and
receiving banks the mail movement being unob-
tainable In its entirety show the banks gained
through Sub-Treasury operations 2565. 900 allowing
for deposits for transfer. amounting to S50.000.
The banks gained I'm addition sS00,O00 in gold from
Canada total increase In cash OF S,565Oo0. The
banks shipped direct by express to the interior A-
35,GjO and received $,O03.596. decrease on the
express movement OF aal,+64. The net result on
all accounts is a gain to the banks Of 2O03.556.
Against this gain In cash Is 10 be figured about
So 900 OF exports Of gold TO Europe. Only COM
paratvely small amount of the engagements for
export made late this week will figure In the bank
statement tomorrow The statement may also
be affected by the changes In the resources OF the
banks to be figured from the increased deposits
OF public money under the latest Treasury relief
rla
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23
INVESTMENT YIELD.

Stock values in the investment shares at
tractive 20 the investor who appreciates a good
turn on his holdings burlington, a per cent
stock now returns over per cent: St. Paul a &
per stock over ~. per cent; Rock Island
nearly 3 per cent. Manhattan over Az per cent
Norfolk and Western preferred over per cent
Union Pacific preferred nearly per cent North
ern Pacific preferred the same. Western Union q
per cent Peoples Gas nearly per cent and Fed
eral Steel preferred nearly per cent. Many more
similar instances could be given as for instance
Louisville and Nashville Atchison preferred and
Southern Railway preferred Stocks are declining.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23
EXPORTS OF GRAIN.

"Bradstreets" reports the exports OF wheat noui
included for the week aggregating ZSiolf pusn
oils against 325s $40 bushels last week oo.1.-"i
bushels in the corresponding week Ias' year, ~ oo
20 hhai In 1907 2 III 7o2 bushels in 1885, 3i57 s9l
a., tso5 and I sl4054 bushels in 1894. From July
tb,s year exports aggregate OO.373.s4o bushels as
against 115 Os4 bushels in the corresponding pg
riod year The exports or corn o i9 Tax
last Week Osea bushels n 1898 tSV sss in
m $50, and Gao IN bushels In 1894. From july ! thls
YEAR the exports Of aggregate OStlOsSo o1s,
els against n 2s9, S94 bushels In the coreSPoe
orIn a At
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23

Actl cash bal 1902 196,3lo s29194s2G2 Dec s24soiS
GOVERNMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. receipts
reported from Washington. s5lO7s4; internal reve-
nue. receipts *s24 S51; miscellaneous receipts ss-
s59 Total receipts for the day, 81. 1874; expend-
lures 81 H5ND0 Receipts for the month to date,
:35 SIS 349; expenditures. s3o14OcO; excess Of re-
ceipts $573S 9 Receipts for the fiscal year to date
2s3s expenditures s254S6l 900; excess OF re-
ceipts NS951 699. Receipts of National bank notes
for redemption. 1858 ,S53.
SITB-TREASURY.- The Sub-Treasury was debtor
at the Clearing House sss1 ,s4 Its net gain on
balance was s27,551 made up by A loss In currency
Of s7s 472 and gain in coin OF So6O22, resulting in
general balance OF s22S e452S. consisting OF s24'
62705S coin and N4.027475 currency. The business
for the week ended last night included receipts OK
s24997616 and payments Of &S,2l,78. peducting
from the receipts $4,S21 900 and from the payments
a. 1ee o0o for Items which affect its account with
the general Treasury only its loss as affecting the
banks was S2,437lO.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23

s,ybt laxc: telegraph. 15c. Cincinnatl-over .n.
counter SOC premium: between banks SSc uIs'oui.'
savannah-Buying. &c on selling. par. Chaiies-
~ pr,,,rg mar. selling Mc premium Boston
- % q11anc discount Chicago-S5c premium 81
Iouis-l0c discount. r-,,o.e
RANK CIEARINGS. - New-York - fNch""e
,o,o 100 an balances sS536.S1. Boston-h1hchAnee
,2s $50 s72 balances s25ss.Sh Chcago-hNcnA"TI I.
s2s 675 &C., balances, a.67e.5sl. ,sa,rh,a~
changes. sA7S1 697: balances. S4S2. rhiiaue'P"
Exchanges Hsl53.a2: balances, &'lSsH' /.
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Cali money III
London. 4 per cent. open market discount ~ ,",e'
for short bills. Z per cent, and FOR ions oI.I.' %
CO. nov cont Berlin discount rate. ga per cent
Berl,n exchange on London, 20 marks % prennlss'
Paris exchange on London. % francs ~ ce"'ii'i'S
paris discount rate, Az per cent
NORE1GN sECURITIES.-British consois lot
money 9s,b: for the account. 9Sss French rentes'
% francs Is cent1mes. Spanish As in London os,4
ruE SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver. 5S12c. Mex Mex
tcan silver dollars 4i4c. Bar silver IN Lo"uoi'
26 l5-16d ,,zAoa ~.
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrio' z''o his'0i' "'
Buenos Ayres, 13l; Rome 'l'12
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23
FLAT RATE ON ARBUCKLE SUGAR.

The new plan for selling sugar, announced oy
the American Sugar Refining Company mas oee"
met by the Arbuckles. who yesterday anhouhCet
that they will put into effect on January . "~'
.o ~ 4s, cents less per cent for cash. This ap-
nlios N all parts of the country The firm Is no"
booking oraers for January delivery but oruelS
now placed will date from January Ihis Is cor.
sIdered better rate than is offered by the US
ont in New York New-Jersey PennsylVal,Ia, DS, IA
aware and the New Eng and states Iosc"eS. 20
thn ArbuckIes have the same rate In force: 30 Iar
az can be learned the Moenhauer and Nauonai, , .e.
dneries have not decided what they VIII 90 ah'ei
tha frat Of
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23
vO CATrSE FOR ALARM.

woI informed financial authorities said yesterday
there was no cause for alarm over the situa'lon'
ard that there was no foundation for the runor'
that were In circulation affecting some OF 'he uu9
companies The situation was careiuiS -" 80
=. rroro,ront bankers with n view 70
Soercbin4 ont ali the weak spots ana as Iest' 20 %
This investigation assurances were SSe" 10 Ian
situation was sound and that there was "o H""o0
~ euspension among local institutions
New-York tribune., 1899-12-23
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

OUTSIDE SECURITIES MARKET-Market
opened dull closing steady Standard OIL closed at
4isq45l against 45la44 on Thursday. Last prices
of other prominent issues were: Havana CONNER
clal lSd16: preferred. 57atss; Baking Powder.
81 G43; Bay State Gas. l14al%; Pump. 13a15. pre-
l. $500 Markeen Copper, 7a714; Amalgamated
1901: Amsterdam GaA 1910 30a; pre-