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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-27
Christmas and New Years Excur-
sion Rates Via The Northwest
ePn Line

Very low rates to all points WITHIN ON
miles Of Minneapolis and st. Paul.
Tickets on sale December 24-25-3f. Jan
Larry lst, good returning January End. and
Western Line ~ III
City ticket offices: A3 Nicoliet Ave
Minneapolis, Mimi. SS2 Robert St, St
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-27

CSC and see for other goo good K lots. No
grade had the usual, wide range, from
bic to SIC, with poorer lots going below
The following was the range of price
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-27

me following table shows the roads
over which Monday S, reosipts came in
ana the number of loads hauled b.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-27
bulls IRE IN TIE SADDLE.
INDIGESTION WEAKNESS IN WALL
STREET OFFSET BY LATER
ADVANCES
UNDERGONE WAS VERY FIRM
1FW
Northern Pacific Was Weaker, Clos
ing at Loss ofsSeven-Eighths
in bid Price Frana Satur-
days Final Au0tation.

Bar silver, New york;. 6 q D 81
Call money New York;. 40
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-27

Among, the shippers on the market
Eere; Harris & co. Maiden Rock; II.
Couch. HaIlock; William Mccoy. spring
VALLEY; J. Stewart, Warren; 4. M. Lyke,
MIDWAY HORSE MARK ARK =; 0 R;nD.eo
ia Transfer, ST Paul-Barrett & Tim
norman report that the aggressive de-
mand Tor heavy, prime logging horses,
which characterized the market today.
was chiefly from the northern logging
region. Arrivals of the good heavy kind
satisfactory. The light and Common
grades slow. Prices unevenly lower.
Values for today as follows:
D DlafeteLs' extra .S130apl77 so
DrafterS, common to good . SOSD1a0 co
Earn t,s IN, mares choice Se0l9O 60
ram mares, common to good. 100 C5 co
CHICAGO Dec. 6.-Catt1e-ReceintS
25.000; steers. 10Q20c lower; Texas. loo
lower; butchers stock steady to a shade
lower. Natives-Best on sale TODAY three
cars at $5.95; good to prime steers SIS $50
blu; poor to medium. 50 1905. 20: good to
prime steers. $5.25@6.10; poor to, medium,
sS75a52O: selected feeders ss.75@4.S5
9. 25; heifers, $2601p450 Gamers. SI.75G0
2 As: bulls. S2.50Q425; calves, $4O0R5.al
Texans-Receipts. 300; best on sale to-
bulls. g. 40@3.25. Hogs-Receipts today,
LOCO; tomorrow. $1,000; estimated left
over, 1000; opened strong Sc higher: closed
S4;75@5.071S;; coed to choice heavy, 1850
$40: rough heavy. $4.7594 50; light S475m
sore; bulk of sales. 81. S0G5.0211a. Sheep
Receipts, IL GOO; sheep and lambs mostly
S. S5Q475; fair to choice mixed $1,000
$50: Western sheep. $385@4.75; Western
sheep. S3.85G04.75 Texas sheep, $250@3. rs;
native lambs. $5.25e15.75 Western lambs,
S.. G0@565
SOUTH OMAHA. Neb., Dec. 26.-CattIe
Receipts. 800; market steady; beef
steers. $4.25@5. 35; Western steers, 1000
450; Texas steers 50 00GD3 Is; cows and
heifers. ss.061D4 49, stockers AMI feeders,
$3@450 Hogs-Receipts. 4.o00; market
steady; heavy. 81 81 no s21ssi mixed,
81; S71sG4 50: market light 81 8Qa4 e5 Sfeep
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-27

20 - s. - 8.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
MONEY MARKET FACTORS.

The increased pressure upon the banks incident
to the activity In stocks reflected In higher
rates for call loans In yesterdays market can
funds lent high per cent. ruling at that
figure most OF the afternoon. Money market con-
ditions are improving, but not at rate that war
rants a continuance Of the tremendous activity
that characterized the course OF dealings on the
Stock Exchange yesterday. A big business in stocks
requires large amount OF money. ard Just al
present the banks do appear TO be In condition
to support a crazy speculation. Conservative
bankers want bull market. but not an excited
speculation. Operations I'm time money are almost
a standstill. owing TO the conflicting opinions
held regarding the monetary developments In the
near future. Some transactions have been made
In six months money at Az per cent on one-thrd
Industrial shares collateral number Of the banks
report continued loss OF deposits due To drafts by
mercantile clients. The banks up to the close OF
business yesterday had lost to the New-YoTk Sub
Treasury 81 l5S 900 against loss OF A.273"D In
the same time last week. Prime mercantile paper
has been discounted out OF town st AZ per cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
NORFOLK AND WESTERN.

Heavy buying Of Norfolk and Western common
leading feature I'm yesterdays market There
were various reports about the company one or
which said that the road would be absorbed by
the Pennsylvania or Baltimore and Ohio but the
main cause OF the buying found in the roads
big earnings and the dividend prospects OF the
stock. Considering the mileage OF the Norfolk and
Western its earnings have been phenomenal The
preferred stock is regular per cent? dividend
payer. while current earnings for the common IN
dictate per cent for the year With the higher
soft coal rate schedule. which goes into effect on
April l. the companys earnings will run ahead OF
present enormous returns. and IL would not be
surprising If the common stock were placed I'm the
dividend column in July London bought heavily
of the stock and big purchases were made by I'm
portant banking houses. The fact that brokers
who have been buying Pennsylvania were active
in Norfolk and Western doubtless led to the report
that buying OF the last named was for Pennsyl-
Nana interests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
Bankers posted rates were

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE-New- Orleans - Com
mercial, 75c discount: bank. 81 premium. San Fran
cisco-Sight 171sc; telegraph, zoe. Cincinnati-Be-
tween banks, 15c Off the counter, 6Oc pre-
MUM. Charleston-Buying. par: selling. 1-10c pre-
MUM. Boston-l5c 16 2-3c and 12l2c discount. Chi
cago-20c discount. St Lous-25c premium. Savan-
nah-Buying 75c; selling, 75c per 81 600
BANK CLEARINGS. - New York - Exchanges,
Sl9s076 100; balances. Ss,2246S4. Baltimore Elk
changes, S3sS.2O9; balances. S5S7 500. Boston-Ex-
changes AS5S2 1874; balances 81 5S99l2 Philadelphia
Exchanges, S5,27729S balances. 81 S49. 433 Chi
cago-Exchanges $40. 464 .3i6 balances, 81 53s,74
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Call money In
London. Si@4S& per cent. Open market discount
rate for short bills l1-l6a324 per cent and for
long bills 3a. per cent. Berlin discount rate. 53s
per cent Berlin exchange on London 20 marks 4s
pfennigs; Paris exchange on London % francs %
centlmes. Paris discount rate, 3Ia per cent.
FOREIGN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. consos for
money l02h: for the account. 102A; French rentes.
lOl francs 42l2 centimes. Spanish As, Tl9s.
THE SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver 597s Mexi-
can silver dollars 472.c Bar silver in London
275sd
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid, 1850; Lisbon, 43 50;
Buenos Ayres, 1910; Rome, $50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.
The daily Washington Treasury statement COW
ering actual results Of two days ago, compared
with he last preceding is follows:
Exclusive of gold reserve of $3.50. 900 900

GOVERNMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. receipts
reported from Washington s617 567; internal reve-
receipts 1894 SO3; miscellaneous receipts SZaSS
Total receipts for the day. N3s4,so4; expenditures
s7s5 900 Receipts for the month to date. SSo.VsS-
545 expenditures s25 900 excess of receipts, 81
5l3545 Receipts for the fiscal year TO date. Sal3-
$50 40: expenditures 1866 GIL OF receipts
s47 26 S59 Receipts of National bank notes for re-
demption. $S2s 756.
SUB-TREASURY-The Sub-Treasury was debt
or at the Clearing House. A,J07O2l. Its net loss on
balance was 81 225 709. made up by loss In cur
rencv of SIG O96 and q gain in coin of 81 1858. The
days operations included: Receipts. S,2s9.Slb pay
nents 81. 525.525 resulting in general baanace or
s242 44S consisting 1922 1895 coin and So
S42, 1913 currency.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
EVANSVILLE AND TERRE HAUTE.

The following is the official statement given out
by the Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad Com
pany regarding the dividend action yesterday:
At a meeting of the Board OF Directors OF the
Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad Company
held this day It appearing that the net earnings Of
the company for the six months ended December
81 1899, amounted TO A26.SS9 which. after deduct
ing 1921 1874 interest, rentals and taxes leaves
surplus of sls5745, sufficient 10 the full an
dividend of per cent on the preferred stock
amounting s64.120. and to leave balance OF
81 ,625 it has been decided to declare a semi
stock amounting to $50 $50 and leaving balance
OF 81 90 The last dividend on the common stock
which was the first that had been declared on the
stock for many years, was an annual dividend
from the earnings of the road during the fiscal
year ending June 80. 1899. The Board of Directors
believing that 1t is warranted IN declaring semi
annual dividends the common stock, has
declared this dividend of Ia per cent out Of the
earnings Of the road for the six months ending
December 81, 1899. which is at the rate OF per
cent per annum, or per cent increase in the dvi-
dend rate over the rate of last year The policy
of making considerable outlay for permanent
bettermentS the road is continued
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

OUTSIDE SECURITIES MARKET.-The market
closed strong and active. Standard OIL closed at
515@526 against 51SQ52O on Wednesday. Last prices
of other prominent issues were: Havana CONNER
cial 1920; preferred. 6O1aq62; Baking Powder $50
"a; Bay State Gas 1&Q11a; Pump. 22l3d23 preferred
66Q61s Markeen Copper. 6AG74: Amalgamated
Copper 96IA097: Amsterdam Gas, $3.50; preferred.
1880: Rubber Goods 2SI2S12; preferred 27l3q&;
Distilling of America. 71zGS; preferred soaSll4;
Soss- Sheffield 27q29; preferred, 67a69; Storage
Power. 1lG1l; General Carriage, 97sdlo.
FOREIGN TRADING-London an active
buyer in the local market. arbtrage houses TAX
ing in all about so 600 shares The heaviest pur-
chases were in Southern Pacific. Union Pacific,
Northern Pacific Denver and Rio Grande common
and preferred, Louisville and Nashville, Atkinson
common and preferred. Southern Railway common
and preferred and Baltimore and Ohio. The only
stocks sold on balanace Baltimore and Ohio
common and preferred and Norfolk ana western
common and preferred.
RIO GRANDE WESTERN.-Ro Grande Western
preferred touched its highest price record yes
terday at 49, Buying came from investors. 1t was
rumored that Union Pacific interests were active
buyers.
BANK OF ENGLAND DIVIDEND.-At the gen
eral of the Bank of England yesterday the
Governor Samuel Stewart Gladstone. announced
that the profits for the six months ended February
% were 1896. 149 and dividend of per cent was
declared.
CHICAGO TERMINAI~-The statement from the
West that the Chicago Terminal Transfer Com
and Alton syndicate is denied on trustworthy au-
thOrity.
REINSTATED TO MEMBERSHIP l.. Nor
ton. of Henry Allen & Co. has been reinstated TO
membership in the Stock Exchange.
AMSTERDAM GAS HIGHER.-Amsterdam Gas
stocks features in the outside market the
common advancing about points and the pre-
ferred , points Various unconfirmed
Companied the advance
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE COLLECTIONS.-The
Domestic Exchange National Bank, which opened
for business December &C. 1899, with the exclu-
sive speciality of acting collection bureau
tested for three months its own method of prompt
collections, and reports a gratifying success. In
January its receipts of out of town checks for
collection averaged s15S1 Al day. In February
the daily average s52.031 IS, and in March Cup
to March 20 incusive). s72 1896 So Its regular
toners now include several of the New-York banks.
as well as banks in many other parts OF the coun-
try as far distant Chicago and Birmingham.
Ala. number of large New-York City mercantile
houses are also awaiting themselves of it's services
NETWORK CENTRAL DIVIDEND.-The drec-
tors of the New-York Central Railroad Company
have declared dividend of IA per cent on its capt.
at the close of business on March 81
PROCTOR AND GAMBLE DIVIDEND.-The
directors of the Proctor and Gamble Company have
declared the regular quarterly dividend of per
cent on the preferred stock of the company. pay
able April "A. The transfer books will be closed
from April l to April IA. inclusive
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23

f1seooo bullion decreased 1882 900; other securities
decreased fof'4ooo; other deposits decreased f.
o93ooo; public deposits decreased Fl 2s7 900; notes
reserve increased f5s5. 0oO Government securities
decreased fS.lo9oo0. The proportion Of the Bank of
Englands reserve liability is As OF per cent Last
week 1t was 1882 per cent. The rate of discount
remains unchanged at per cent
Paris, March 22.-The weekly statement OF the
Bank or France shows the following changes:
Notes IN circulation decreased 90 SO, 00n francs
treasury accounts current increased -. 625. COG
francs eold In hand increased francs: bills
discounted decreased 2Si75.U0O francs; silver in
hand increased 4.450000 francs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
ACTIVITY IN ATCHISON.

Both Atchison common and preferred made new
high records in yesterdays market. The preferred
bought by banking interests and by traders
who accepted foregone conclusion the belief
that this stock would be placed upon per cent
basis, reported. There is no authority for the
statement that preferred will receive per cent
in the next fiscal year. but earnings naturally
suggest that the rate will be increased to that
basis at the next dividend period. At the present
of increase the years earnings Will show
considerable surplus in of per cent the
preferred. and in consequence the common stock
is beginning TO figure a future dividend
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London, March q. p. m.-The movement in
American securities the Stock Exchange to-day
was steadily upward from the start favorabl
advices from Wall Street Louisville and Nash
Vile and Denver and Rio Grande showed the most
strength. The closing tone steady and the de-
rnand fair Last prices Canadian Pacific
ssss Erie 1875; Erie list preferred 4O; Illinois Cen
trail lI7A: Union Pacific preferred. 7sA: ST. Paul.
lz8Z: New-York Central, 1891; Pennsylvania Il;
Reading 81: Northern Pacific preferred 774 :
Atchson 25iz: Louisville and Nashville SIS; Ana
conda "a, and Grand Trunk. szs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
THE DAYS OPERATIONS IN BONDS.
GOVERNMENT BoNDs-Market firm Final
quotations follow {:

RAILROAD BONDS.-Market strong and active
Total sales amounted in par value ST. l26 500
against g go Wednesday. The heaviest deal
ings were in the Atchison and Baltimore and Ohio
issues. Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern division
31zs, Central Pacific BIS and Is. Chicago Rock ISL
and and Pacific IS Colorado Midland ls Is and 2-4s
Colorado and Southern LIST Is. Mexican Central %
incomes. Missouri. Kansas and Texas I'd As Nor
folk and Western As Northern Pacific ss Peoria
and Eastern income As Reading general As St
Louis and Iron Mountain S. Southern Pacific As
Union Pacific IS and Wabash debenture Be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
GENERAL CARRIAGE NEGOTIATIONS

day that negotiations We're under way by which
the General Carriage Company and other impor-
tant companies OF the same character would be
consolidated. The capital stock of the General
Carriage Company amounts to s20,000000. but only
100000 has been issued Ii is dealt in in the out
side market, and yesterday Il active on good
buying. Its price made net gain of one point for
the day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
INTERNATIONAL SILVER.
The following statement OF January 81 was sub
mtted at the stockholders meeting:
AMERICAN CAR AND FOUNDRY.

American Car and Foundry issues again
features in the Industrial list buying by promi-
nert Wall Street houses. The fact that the pre-
ferred stock pays per cent dividends while a big
surplus Is being earned In excess OF preferred pay
ments, has attracted considerable investment at
tention the preference shares especially
the current market level they return about IL per
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
UNION BAG AND PAPER REPORT

The Union Bag and Paper Company. organized
under New-Jersey laws, has filed the following
certificate OF its condition March with the Mas
sachusetts Commissioner OF Corporations:
Assets-Rea estate, land and water power
buildings. S2LS90S2 machinery and fixtures
SlS30245 cash and debts. $20l2 l46: manufa rtured
merchandise. material and stock in process of
manufacture, Sl2t6.S76; patent rights, 81 600 600:
miscellaneous. 1881. s5S: total. So gys 500 IIabui-
ties-Capital stock, $4,000 600 balance proIit ana
loss, 1899 800: total. ST .999, SO0.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
AMERICAN STEEL ANp WIRE PREFERRED

An officer OF the American Steel and Wire Com
pany is quoted follows regarding the retire
ment Of preferred stock:
At the date OF our last statement we estimated
that our earnings for the six months would
he about $l6.OJ0.OI0 We underestimated the situa-
zion. Since then receipts have been at the
rate of S20OG00cO for the half year. is our pur-
pose to exercise authority to retire 5000 of
the preferred stock IL Is feasible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
MONEY AND EXCHANGE

MONEY RATEs.-Money call 4a6 per cent
an per cent being the ruling rate. Time money
41505 per for sixty days, 4i3d5 per cent for
three four and six months railroad coIlateraI
Commercial paper. 414a511 per cent for three fonr
and six months for the best names and above for
names not SO we'll known
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23

Western common: Ladensurg. Thalmann co;
sold. r H. Bssell Co, bought Baltimore ana rn
bought Mobile and Ohio. w D. Hatch e, 5000.
II. b. Hollins e Co Il COO and r. Jurgensen bought
Chesapeake and Ohio: j. ID. Smith & Co 5000
sold f. & G Randolph bought Union Pacific; T.
Tileston sold Halle e. StegIitZ (2,OO) bought
Louisville Nashville.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
FOREIGN BANK STATEMENTS

London. March 22.-The weekly statement of the
Bank of England shows the following changes: To-
increased f5o3 0oo circulation increased
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
HEAVY GAINS IN STOCKS.
FOREIGN HOUSES LARGE BUYERS =
MONEY RATES HIGHER.

Closing prices yesterday of the principal &C /
tive securities and net changes from Wednes- |
days last prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
COLORADO SPRINGS STOCKS.

Closing quotations on the Colorado Spriags MI MI
ing Stock Exchange. furnished by William Z 0''
bright Il Co. OF Colorado Springs:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23

FOREIGN Observation-Disclosures dull. Actual
closing follow
Cables. Sight. days
Sterling 4,S6 4s5Aq4S5h 4S294 S2x
Francs. 5ISA-l-l6 519s@51S&-l-I8 S21 81 t-I-l6
R'marks % 1915 10 6d94Ts % 1-16ae4L
Ciulders 40G40 1-i6 10 3-l6d39Ts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
NETWORK.

'And interest, TEX dividend. tE. coupon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
BOSTON STOCKS.

CHICAGO STOCKS.
FURNISHED by Walker Brothers. No II broadway,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23

Total sales OF bonds. s4,l26,noO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
SALES AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE
RAILROAD AND OTHER STOCKS.

Actual sales-l-Closing-l Shares
open HighlIow Fin. Bid. Ask. sold
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-26

Captain Loughborough said he had no
knowledge of their mission.

A. lille, the veteran fireman, went
up to Cloud croft this morning. MIR lille
was one of the first mem bers of the Ell
Paso volunteer fire department., and has
always taken great deal of interest
and pride in the department.
Col John Harrison, of ST Louis, who
is q member of the Shickel, Harrison
and Howard Iron company, came down
from the White Oaks country Ia. t
night He is the owner of come very
fine gold mines in that section of the
country and has been on q tour OF in
spection.
Mrs Moore, q sister of Supt. Dinge,
of the Compania Industrial Mexicana,
came UT last night from chihuahua
with her father who will leave tonight
for his old home in England. Mr.. Dinge,
Sr., is typical Englishmsn and is
quite anxious to visit his old home.
Mrs Moore will leave in the morning
for California on an extended visit.
DR.. J. r. Clark and ]. N. Morse, of
Marion, KY, who have been in Ell Paso
the past few days, left this morning on
the s. p. for Deming. Mr.. Morse is q
sufferer from tuberculosis and they are
seeking climate in which TO spend q
while for his benefit. They stopped at
several Texas towns on their way here
from Kentucky and went from here to
Alamogordo, where they remained
three days. They say they think this
climate is good and would benefit the
patient. but having heard OF Deming
and her fine water they want to make
that place visit. The doctor says the
Alamogordo saw mills are the most
wonderful things he ever saw and that
AlamoRordo is a good town to live in
provided you have plenty OF money and
don't care If you spend it.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-26
Summer Resorts

Many delig htful GUNNER resorts are
situated on and reached via Southern
Railway. Whether one desires the sea-
side or the mountain, the fashionable
hotels or country homes, they can be
reached via this magnificent high
way of travel.
Asheville, N. c., Hot Springs, NC,
Hale Springs, Tenn, Roam Noun tain,
Tenn, and the Moun tain
resorts OF East Tennessee and Western
North Carolina, THE Land of the
sky" Tate Springs, Tenn, Oliver
Springs, Tenn, Lookout Noun
tain, Tenn. Monte Sauo, Hurst
vile, Ala, Lithia Springs, Ga., ard
various Virginia Springs: also the
ashore resorts, are reached By the
Southern Railway on convenient
schedules and very low rates
The Southern Railway has issued a
handsome folder. entitled Summer
Homes and Resorts" descriptive of
nearly one Thousand summer resorts.
hotels ard boarding houses, including
information regarding rates for board
at the different places and railroad
rates to reach them.
Write to Q. A. Beuscoter, Assistant
General Passenger Agent, Southern
Railway. Chattanooga, Tennessee, for
descriptive matter.