The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-17
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WALL STREET sSIP-strong. stDr-
gIs q %. wire to II. Holbert & Son:
AFTER strong opening, with prices gen
eraily Iractlonally better than yester-
days closing, our market relapsed into
Guinness, and profit-taking became mani
lest Pool manipulation has been less In
evidence than for the last few days,
though good support was furnished sucn
STOCKS as Union Pacific and Atchison on
the recession. The delay Of the directors
In acting on the Consolidated Gas diy.-
dend caused that stock to go off some>
what but shortly before closing 1t was
announced that the dividend rate would
be advanced to an per cent basis on
Aug. 81 There is disposition in some
quarters qeiil to give prominence to election
talk, and this will, of course, have a
certain amount of influence on the mar
ket from time to time as the exigencies
OIL the situation demand that Wall street
ana puplle interest Shall be SO aroused
but on the other hand railroad earnings
with the exception OF the grangers, con
tlnue generally to show improvements
and We believe there is mo occasion for
uneasiness as to the money situation,
and that lime money will continue easy
MINNEAPOLIS MONEY Minneapois is.
Aug. 16.-NeW York Exchange Thursday:
Selling rate 25c premium, buying rate 25e
premium; Chicago exchange, selling rate
25c premium, buying rate 25c discount;
London documentary; $4S35s
FOREIGN FINANCIAI4-New York.
Aug. B-Commercial Advertisers London
financial cablegram: Business was
quite brisk here today. In the early
little in the afternoon. The app zach q
the relief column to- Pekin is absolutely
disregarded. The talk is all of money
now. The stock market expects easy
rates, but the bankers say that this is
q passing phase which has been Already
discounted. London continued to pur-
NIldS0 Shares uill1l New YORK selling
checked the movement. Paris allowed
Tintos to relapse sharply. This was re-
garded as a trick. The bank bought
f6S2,OG9 gold in bars, and expects tomor-
row to receive E20O,000 from the East,
gold which has been concealed in quar-
antine The bank commenced borrowing
money today. Fortnightly statistics in
copper show an increase of 2122 tons in
the stock hand. an increase Of 3,547
tons In this supply. On this report cop
per shares relapsed. - :.:a = r-
WEEKLY ..BANK STATEMENT
dom Aug 1.-THE weekly statement OF
the Bank of England shows the follow
Ing changes: Total reserve, increased
e6l7 coo; circulation, decreased 9331 090;
ties increased Gd,192, 0G0;. other deposits
increased -&4.099 coo; public deposits de-
creased e2.4S6 go notes, !. es4rve, i'm 4
creased G34S, geo: government Securities
decreased e377, Geo. The Proportion of the
Bank of Engiand's reserve to Iiabi ity is
$3.50 per cent Last week 1t was SO 10 per
cent Rate Of discount unchanged at 4
Pa! is, Aug. 1.-THE weekly statement
of the Bank of France, shows the fol-
lowing changes: Notes in circu alton de-
counts current increased 100000; god
In hand increased LEO, 0l0; bills discounts
ed decreased 16,625000; silver in hand de-
creased 5,975. geo.
TREASURY STATEMENT-Wa Washing
ton, Aug; l6.-Toady's statement of the
treasury balance in the general fund ex-
cluslVe OF the sl50Oo COO god reserve in
the division of redemption. shows Avail
209,252
NEW YORK MONEY1New York. Aug
l6-olose: Money on eallssteady at 1AN
IL per cent; last loan, .1]b per cent; prize
mercantile paper. 4d5 per cent. Sterling
exchange steady, with actual business In
hangers bills at $4.S7Ia fer demand. and
at "a. "a for sixty days. posted RAGS
1851 and 81. ss11hG4 80 Coumerciaf biIs,
81 :S314a4.S3a Silver certificates, ss15@I
62ssc. Bar silver. Gle. Mexican dollars.