Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
Good Record for Former, but Bet
ter Prospects for Latter
Y. c. NJ. |. AS A BAROMETER.
Local Money Market Easy ogden
sugsr stock iti.inf No Advance
Ia Insurance Rates.

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ana to reflect the general CONDITION OF
business everywhere IN the state.
Superintendent Mrbbcr said this morn
Ina In conversation with News" re-
porter. that the nrst four days bust
ness In January. 20 would show q SUBJ
rtnntInl percentage 81 gain over the
same time In ~. and he thought the
prospects wcrc very good for a heavy
cess 81 thai Of iaat year while there
were some drawbacks In some parts ~
the state, notnbiy In the south where
the small supply ~ SNOW would cause "a
scarcity OF feed, yet, nH n whole. the In
dicatlona were excellent. and unless
some unlocked for change occurred. the
entire atatc would make lager bual.
for that OF 'pS. Mr.. Wobbcr's
statement ~ especially gratify-
ing in view OF the fact that
business generally says after the holt
days, aud that business men took for
much smaller volume ~ business than
they enjoyed In the months previous.
The local money market continues
.nav. md firrt class loans continue 10
be made al n very low ratea ~ interest.
This condition conducea 10 the search
FOR dividend paying stocks and the
IA
gard. u. g. ~. I. stock reached the
"A small block selling al fie2 Der share.
m the present condition ia the money
markets continues, u IL surely not too
much 10 expect that this stock viii 20
the pauic tutnbled nil gtoeks from their
lefty bases, namely al tiss 10 $40 per
share.
Other dividend paying stocks have
been In strong demand M follows. Coz
np Wagon A Machine company nold al
yiiO. "A decided advance. Utah Sugar,
sis 10, Descrct Savings Hank. tas. With
strong Indications that II viii reach
par. ns thcrc IL little 10 be had at that
ngurc.
OGDEN Sugar stock IL coming into
prominence aud II quoted at tiio per
sharc. This company has paid M dlvi-
looked Tor during the spring.
Dcreret National bank stock has been
IN strong demand nj f,01 per share.
this record II phenomenal. and shows
the strength 81 the Institution with the
invcating public. In view ~ tho special
dividend ~ so per share u lately dis
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The New York Herald tables on jan
uary. show nli the highest nnd lowest
points reached by the principal stocks
~ the country during 1895. there arr
some Interesting ngurrH ~ the list II
- noted that LEA shares Of ontario
changed hands during the year. ana
that the highest figur. was tsss. lowest
shares changed hands, highest so. lowe
stt tisN. Rio urande Western, idI
shares chnnacd hands. highest 81.
lowest f2e. Rio brnnde Western pre-
fcrred. lisa shares changed hands.
highest ,a'sb lowest i1osb' Union Pa.
hands. hlghent ttih, lowest ush. tn-
Ion Pacific preferred, l,i,l,iii shares
Soy.
Tue New York lite insurance COM
nhhyH statement Tor lNN shows mat
uuflng we year Just ended the com
losses and eleven millions Co living pot.
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