New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-03-23
CHARACTER OF TRADING.

Local and foreign banking houses were heavy
buyers of stocks in yesterdays market London
purchases being estimated $4,000 shares. The
local traction stocks less active than in the
last few days before and as a rule they were
heavy and lower at the close. The general rail-
road list presented the main features, especially
the stocks selling under par. Norfolk and West
ern common advanced four points on heavy buy
ing and Pennsylvania again recorded substantial
improvements. Union Pacific common a feat
ure; also Atchison preferred. Baltimore and Ohio
common was sold for profits and failed to hold its
early advance. 1t was thought that the inside
pool in this stock selling. Many large hold
ers took profits throughout the list. particularly
In the traction issues. Around noon a reactionary
tendency noted in the industrials and Amer
lean Ice a weak feature talk of new
issue of stock Consolidated Gas was heavy
The steel stocks affected by the labor
troubles In the West Commission houses were
heavy buyers. and the public a big factor in
the days dealings Standard Oil brokers sold
Leather common and Brooklyn Rapid Transit, but
bought elsewhere in the list. Flower & Common
brokers buyers of their specialties promt-
nent banking houses took Pennsylvania and other
good railroad securities. American stocks in Lon
don very strong and active. The soft coal
stocks features. In the industrial list Amer
lean Car and Foundry preferred was in good
demand
Some OF the buyers and sellers were:
s1fTs ~ ho HgO1 Roesht NewI0rk
Iitz $1,000 bought PENNSYLVANIA w. r Houghta1
cc H. r Horton CO bought ST. sop Paul Gn'P Kee p
Loew & Co. 5000 and London bought Northern
w: 9, Fleming & Co, 1;Oo@ sold Ben 3 % $500
6ogght n Brooklyn Rapid Transit ; r. Waller r
sermapn Brothers u 500 sold. Il. l. Horton & Co
and E. oG chaplin bought Third Avenus erS Sn son
bought Ga sS Sns Paee j. 0Phant GO sold
common. /. 5; Wormser 1000 and Post & Flagg
U,OOO bought Union Pacific; G. e. Armstrong &
and Dick BROTHERS & CO. bought Pennsyvania
Post & Flagg bought Union Pacific: seligman &
Strong. sturgis q Co. NJ G. Bowler & Co. and
Barr GO co B. Henry and j. s. Farie yfn bought
American Tobacco: T. S Young and D. Henry sold
Thalmann co, and J. r Winston & GO, houghE,
People, Gas; A NJ Bidder & CO. 1000 sold II
bought Norfolk and Western common fo1SSn
Prince & Whitley bought Southern Railway pre-
ferred G. NJ Carnochan & Co. bought Continental
Nicholas g. Co. G00U bought American Tobacco.
Il co, comR Mn & Go R Icon sold + W. sayn &
and W. b. Wadswqrth bought Union Pacific l. &
aauHy Ger and Moore sehegs CO. SOLD Jones
& c. Randolph J +; Carlisle and Halle & Steglitz
Chesapeake and Ohio p J. Goodhart & Co oos sal5
6 Buck n dSg@ Hgsh' MISC Missouri Peee Halle
q Co O.5O0l bought American common. I
S Maiafe BS@ore and 6he sssz oo
stuTgis & Co. (5oo0 and Scotsman & Van AntwefSp;
i oSS} and 1Uds j. A. Baker q oooS sold W. Newton T
& Bro. d,5oN bought Missouri Pacific. l. B s9Jer
Bruins & Co bought Uni. Union p Pacific. Otto Rohn
SoSsRt G ST. Paul Halle stsE! s5Sh S1SsS
e HssG Co oo soG Third A GS
SamPbsiI & 60, bought sugar RefninsSe Bell a 6 /
Pacific Eames Moore 600 bought Atchsonu rnn
Moore sehIey q ooo sold W. 3 Oliver sod
&C. so and 5nas Ms MAD % bsssR1