The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-04
NEW YORK MARKETS.


NEW YORK MARKETS.
The Stock Exchange.
NEW YORK. Jan. S-The market was
irregular today, but left OF strong with
fractional gains in most shares. with Il
terest largely conferred. Initial prices were
generally higher. but subsequently the
course Of speculation was somewhat re-
dictionary and London sold some A.oeo
shares. partly on the Philippine incident
and renewed talk OF trouble between
France and England. Prolt-takiug sales
caused some OF the railways tn recede from
the early best fgures- New York Central
being especially weak, although IL subss-
aaently recovered most OF is Toss Ameri-
can Steel and Wire shares. after opening
with improvements. We're raided and the
common declined points While the pre-
ferred lost ID and then rallied Siz and 2
points respectively. In the afternoon rise
there was an increase in the volume OF
trading. The favorable November state
ment of Louisville started an upward
movement In that stock OF q and a bet
ter tone spread to the rest OF the list.
Western Union and Kansas & Texas pre-
ferred also displayed strength. Improve
ment in the Anthracite trade because OF
the cold weather was assigned as a reason
for the rise In these stocks, although the
advance In the price OF coal pre3icted for
the beginning OF the year failed To ma
teria.ize. The increase in east-bound ship
trunk line rates were supporting factors
In the stocks concerned.
American Sugar WAS hammered from
time 10 time on the unsettled conditions
OF the trade and lost 2 per cent
Railway sand prices forged upward today
or heavy purchases. Total sales s5lale9
United States tours declined Is and the
old Tours coupon advanced II in the bid
price.
Money and Exchange.
Money on call, SSlt per cent, las: loans.
per cent. prime mercantile paper sass.
per cent: sterling exchange, steady. with
actual business III bankers bills at 81 S4lx
4isi3s demand and si.Sla. as.S2 sky DAYS:
posted rates, N.s2lsH4N. commercial bills
sisi: silver certificates. 59lauea,sc. bar sill
yer. 5ac; Mexican dollars. 46asc; govern
lnent bonds, irregular: state bonds mag
tive; railroad bonds, firm
Bonds.
L. s. IS -. -. 1o!l : No Car SIS :. lbs
New As, rig ..l2a'e Fours -. :. . io4
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Adj. is -. 1e1s Elves, {. -. e..
t. ~ ~. iH2S u ftdc- Us or .I4
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c. 4 Ohio 81 ...1l7isR g. ". lists -. 70
c. IL. Il u. ass. let's St.L Il IN .5g .1te
d: II. G. lists. los St-L a. s.F.G.Gsl2s
Fours lea. 81. r. Con .. Lag
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FW Il D.ists.tr 80 $50. Car non-fd. .
Gen Eiec. SIS les $50 ky. So -. .ia:s.
CHI. & S, A. ss.i07 Stan. r. & +. 6s. siss
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Con "a g. ...lt2 Kg. Dds -. 80. Az
Iva. c. lists - .lo7 Union Pac ls,s..
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KIP. list D.D.kr :. iWab ist IS :. :. Ills
La. new con. ~ 1904. TwoS =. -. -. s8i.
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Fours -. % :. sis. Wis Cen. lists :. 60
y. Y. G. lists ....1tset. Il. Is :. les,
y. ]. o. IS :. Lis lCol So =. -. :. So
Stocks-Rntlroad.
Preferred :. :. 5lalN. Y. Central :. LEX
Z & oaso -. g. n; y, c. q 81. l.. lsss
Can sn.d 7" 81 s,'o s s E.rs, r., I'd
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Chss. & onso 1sNsi No. Am 10 :. :.
Chi & Alter. .-.i10 No Pacific :. -. i5ss
Chi. Il. y = ..f2s,si Preferred .. -. ~.
CHI. 3 Z. II 81 tonsario q " -. ~
Preferred .. -.li2zOr. X d Nav =. 80
Chi. g W -. IL lOr. Short Lane i25s
Chi. Ind. & L. 8 r., Coast Il, pta.. sss4
Chs. & \. " ...lsialPii,sl,ilrS -. liz
c c. G. & St L a. first psd E. -. ssss
Del & Hudson 1es.v. Preferred .. -. S
Isel l. & " ..iss 'Rork Island :. III
Den. q RE q .,.sst; l.. & 8 + =. 3.
rl fses igrsf " IT, IT, s sss5SFTf af5 6
First pfa ;. -. 5s.sist. /, & 5. W :. ~
q. Nor. pfa. .ls,4lst; Paul ..lsss
r.inois Gent ....lls'sts 81 p. q ON -. NV
Preferred Gas. Z NJ d NJ ..is9
Louis Il Nash, stN. So Rallaas 49,. l0ss
Manhattan l. .. sTss Preferred - .. as.
Met. 81. RS .Isilq.Texss s Paela>. 10
Mica. t'ent :. III rniou pasiiie -. ~.
MInn & =. l. s,.s Preferred :. IA
Mo. Pacific >. =. 49, Wabash =. :. -. =.
NJ q ohio =. -. sis. Prefers e.. -. -
prefsrTed :. :. 10. Preferrsd =. =. az
Express Companies.
Adams Ex a.. .las TINTED States 80, 3
American FIX is3 webs Fargo w is7
miscellaneous
4 Col OIL .. :. @5is Minn. fr9n =. 49,. .
Preferred =. =. ~ mat In. OH -. sN
Am. spirits lsa.s Pacific Mail %. =. -
Preferred e.. &ss4' People Cas- ....fi9
AM ros.aeoo ..-f4a :. Pullman Pal ....ISs
Preferred :. .iSg Silver Cart -. &. 5SE.
Cons. Gas .~.-i%s Stand. X. x r 81
Com Cable Coils sugar -,- So. =. i2s
ca r. T. iron Szssi Preferred q. - lfsss
Preferred - ~ tT. T.. II Iron $50. 81.
Gen h.3ec =. -. - L. y IeAther 80. ~
ffna Corn. Co. 5st.l Preferred 5. 49, ~.
Tgnmoss S5seI 800. t. $ Aant1er 90, -.
Int'i PaEsr 80. -. PreferreE =. -.ili
Preferred =. :. &C. Wet Enlen ESQ., 49,
ia tygsaie Gas !. So Federal Steel 80. ~ \
Lead 49,. so. NJ Preferred =. -. Ssss
Preferred >. ..f.& lR, r. T. 81 .... =.
Mining stocks
Collar 90. -. 49, IL Ontario 80. :. go. ~
Crown pcsst .4.- II; ssgs1sr 49, 49, ..... -
con Cal & va. 49, T.. sraa4ta -. 49,. II
Dead xo9d ;. ...-. g ~s-.eksliYsr go. -
gsa5ssia & Curry . - Preferred T.. So. ~.
Haie * NercFoss i@S1srra Nevada .. -