Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-07-08
MARKET
REPORTS
NEW YORK STOCK ,raRKEnr

NEW lofNh SlooN NlfAlkh Ell.
tNIl1W YORK. July 7.-Sentiment on
the stock exchange favored lower
prices during tine greater part of to-
days session, but the falling changed
in the late dealings and prices were
brought we'll about Yesterdays level be-
fore the close. The late strength orig
mated in the southwestern group of
railroads. Texas and Pacific was the
flrst of these To advance, but the larS-
| est buying as we'll as the greatest gain
| in price was the st. Louis Southwestern
preferred. which rose i points on the
publication of the May statement Of net
earnings. showing Il surplus over cx-
1cnseS Of $S6,4SS. compared with $7,oI;,
last year. Missouri Pacific Kansas and
Texas preferred; Wabash preferred and
st. Louis and Southwestern preferred
| all rose between one and two points and
| aroused active buying in other portions
of the list 1T was notable however
that some of the stocks which have en-
Joyed the largest share of attention re-
| Gently fell into comparative neglect
when interest began to be manifested in
the southwcsterns.
The srangcrs. however. after morning
declines averaging Il point were bid up
wdll above last nights close in the late
dealings.
The reports of good weather in the
northwest and the weakness i'm the
wheat market and Iradstrcct's csti-
| mate of Il decrease Of $500. 900 bushels in
European WHEAT stocks were the mo-
tIVcs for the buying Of the Sr;lngcrs
! Fart Of this buying was said to he to
cover shorts put out yesterday Atchi-
son preferred led the late market in
| roit Of activity and strength rising .
he ,1>- In,
haitian showed independent strength
before the market generally had turned
| upward. Nhc stock rose to within q,
| shade Of H. but reacted about Il point
The upward movement in pcnnsvlv:,-
| MIA and CIV York Central at the Open-
| 1hE on Il published report uf IL plan to
consolidate, did mot hold the general
| market though these two individual
| Stocks maintained the advance in price
| pretty we'll.
| practically the maximum gain for
them was established in London Before
tho opening. Pennsylvania was held a
lis only mulnentarily, and ruled not far
| from III Ill day.
| The late dealings in the southwest
crils WAS shared by Chesapeake ana
ONO. Cleveland e. G. and ST. Louis.
Tennessee Coal and Colorado rucl. The
srn"'ns case of the money market
| helped OH the recovery in values.
| Total sulcs Of stocks were 5773.s75
shares The leading stocks closed as
! follows:
Alc'fson ........... ........ POS:
| AtchiSon, prcft! Observation-Disclosures. SIS;
baltimore 4 Ohio 20
| Canada Pacific 40
Canada Southern Observation-Disclosures 81
| hos G. Ohio -,
M. " Alton $500. $50
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