New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-02
WALL. STREET AND EXCHANGES

OUTSIDE sSECCH1TIES.-Market ouii anu io"ei'
Standard OF closed 454945s. against iSsqfSs on
Monday, Last prices Of the other prominent is-
.yes were: Amsterdam Gas, 32gS2k preferred
ssssS1 Air Power 6+d6s: Vehicle. l0o9106; Bay
mate Gas s2hd2%: Havana Commercial SdSz;
preferred, s7dSs; Amalgamated Copper. S%a%
MEXICAN CENTRALs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Central for the month OF April shows gain In net
earnings OF x2 n2 over April 1884, anu rum '""'
airy gain OF $2ls,ss3
NoRTHwEsTS DIvIDEND.-The Chicago ana
Northwestern Railway Company has declared 'he
regular senl,annua dividend OF w per cent on the
common stock and ~ quarterly on the preferred.
WESTERN UNION.-Western Union, was at
tackled on the groundless report that the company
would reduce It's quarterly dividend rate this
,,Ion,h interests Identified with the company
..ated that no other than the regular ~ per cent
rate aad been discussed ... 90. ....
rIoNpoN oPERATIONs.-Tr adins In the local
market for London account was light. purchases
amounting to about fifteen thousand shares and
sales TO six thousand shares LouisVi''e anu
Nashville was In good demand.
IN AIR BRAKE CoMPANY.-Anson X Flower
u,as Yesterday elected a director OF the New-fork
Air Brake Company TO succeed his orother' tne
late Ex-Governor Flower
ELECTED MISREPRESENTATION II. Lamprecht'
Of Cleveland. Ohio. and Philip Kearny and Harrs
A wheeler OF this city, were elected meHioerS o'
the Stock Exchange yesterday.
"
ING AT a special meeting OF the directors OF the
Kn,ckerbocker Trust Company yesterday these
oficer. were elected: President. Charles T. Bar
ney: first vice-president Frederick l.. bioriuke'
second vice-presidenta Joseph T. Bro~n secretary
and treasurer Alfred B. Maclay; assistant secre-
tary and treasurer Frederick Gore King "A
Foster Higgins was elected member Of the Ex-
ecu,ive Committee. and Charles w. Goud.a mem
her Of the Board and the Executive Committee
CONGRATULATIONS FOR HIM-Alvah Trow-
bridge formerly vice-president OF the 'Nauo'ia.
Bank of North America. who last week was elected
president Of the North American Trust COMPANY
succeeding w. L.. Trenholm, resigned, yesterday
entered upon the discharge Of his new duties
Many friends called in the course Of the day al the
Once OF the trust company, No. 100 Broadway. to
offer their congratulations to the new president.
'poRrR AIT OF EVAN THOMAS-An oil portrait
Of Evan Thomas a former president OF the produce
Exchange was formally presented to the EXCHANGE
Yesterday. by. a number Of members. who had sub
scfibed for its purchase. The presentation speech
was made by Frank A. Ferris. and the picture was
accepted n, the Of the Exchange by PRESIDENT
Frank Brafnard 1t is iife-sze portrait from shc
brush of Daniel Huntington. ana Is regarded as an
excellent example OF that artists work. Inc por-
trail Washing in the Board OF Managers room yes
,erday. hut It is proposed TO give It more prom
mont place on the Aoor. Mr.. Thomas who was
nre.,dent from June 1890 TO June, 1894 and Is now
chairman of the Arbitration Committee or the Ex-
change. was present during the presentation cere-
monies.
ION OR BEFORE JUNE S-The Continental Irnst
r-omna,nr;v invites holders Of certificates Of de-
posit OF the first mortgage bonds OF the Toiedo 81.
I,ouis and Kansas City Railroad Company to cali
on or before June next for information %, q:
( SUBSCRIPTIONS CALLED mp. j. Goodnart
q Co. and simon Borg & Co. announced yester-
day that they had sent out notices calling IN the
cash subscriptions the Federal Sewer Pipe Com
pany This company was incorporated under the
Laws OF Delaware with capital OF S2o.cOoW ana
controlling about fortythree plants throughout the
country.
SALE OF BONDs.-The Pennsylvania Railroad
Company has sold to Kuhn, Loeb Co. and speyer
A 70 u aoeooo az per cent Pttsburg. Cincinnati.
chicago and st. Louis hfty-year gold bonds, to be
,ssued IN place Of maturing bonds The new 81 per
cent bonds are issued under the same mortgage as
tho existing ~ per cent and per cent bonds OF
-. pit,sburR Cincinnati, Chicago and St Louis
RAILWAY Company and are guaranteed by the
Pennsylvania Company.