New-York tribune., 1901-03-15
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES

FOREIGN TRADING G-Iondon prices were
higher, and arbtraEe houses dealt actively I'm the
local market Total transactions amounted to 1000
shares. with purchases OF 25.0O shares on balance
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS-Loan quotations
We're: Atchison common. New-York Central,
Northwestern. Northern Pacific common Union
Pacific common Manhattan and Louisville and
Nashville >; AtChison preferred, Chicago Rurling-
ton and Quincy. Peoples Gas Northern Pacific
preferred. Reading first preferred Rock Island 81
Paul. Sugar. Union Pacific preferred American To-
bacco common Continental Tobacco common.
United States Leather preferred Brooklyn Rapid
Transit Tennessee Coal and Iron southern P,u-
way preferred, southern Pacific. Federal Steel
common SS ana American Steel ana Wire common.
American steel and Wire common and Smelling
preferred, Nat: Baltimore and Ohio common naf
4l; General Electric. Delaware and Hudson and
3TIn9e!limE common ~. and Missouri Pacific and
WISCONSIN CENTRAL-Activity in Wisconsin
Central issues represents buying by prominent
commission houses. 1t is said that the large hold
inSs OF private interest have been secured bv a
HyuuCht' ana that enough stock is held to carry
c3ntrol 1t Is supposed that these holdings will be
31ereI To- some Other road. Illinois Central has
ne'h spoken OF in connection with Wisconsin Cen
ron1 ont ILL., 'h[r" ne are IS said other roads that
SoI IHERN PACIFIC--The Union Pacific man
agement intends to spend a considerable. amount of
money in improving the physical condition of the
southern Pacific Company now owned by the
and holders Of the stock are confideut that the So
other Pacific issues
MEXICAN CENTRAL.-It is reported that New
York interests seeking the control of the Mex
lcan Central system Control is now held in Lon
uoh and the present price of the stock may be
taken advantage of by foreign holders 10 sell The
company annual meeting will be hold in May. and
1t Is quite probable that New-York representa-
lives Will z" on the board.
ELECTED MEMBERS.-F. T. Henderson Of M
Il Broadway; Penrose Flcisher. of PhadeInbio
and w. g. Anderson. OF the Drcxel RuilcIinr b,v.
been elected to membership the Stock Exchange
WESTINGHOUSE NEW STOCK-The directors
of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing
of the recently authorized increase of ranif1i
stock the price, terms and conditions OF the issue
To he upon the recommendation of a special com
mttee, determined at the regular boa ri moe ting
to be held the 9th of this month.
MONTANA, BUTTE AND BOSTON-U is re-
ported here Boston authority that GOo50 shares
If Montana will ne exchanged for 100000 hlres of
Butte and Boston the basis of share of
Montana for Sis shares of Butte and $40 cash.
THE COAL SHARES.-The coal shares were
strong features in the last hour with active buying
ment had been made by the coal companies with
the miners. The Erie issues made sharp ad vauces.
& co. bid up Ontario and Western. Bell & Co. we're
heavy buyers Wasserman Brothers bid 2Sil for
o,UD Erie. when the stock was selling at IS.
ROCK ISLAND DIVIDEND-RocE Island dl-
rectors have declared the regular quarterly dividend
Of Ia per cent payable on May l.
UNITED STATES MORTGAGE AND TRUST
All the outgoing directors of the United states
Mortgage and Trust Company we're reelected yes
terday, with the exception Of Theodore Morford.
who resigned. He is succeeded by Mortimer l..
Schiff. of the banking house of Kuhn. Loeb & Co
NEW, STOCK EXCHANGE MEMBERs.-Pen-
and w. c. Anderson of this city were elected
members of the Stock Exchange yesterday.
KENTUCKY CENTRAL BONDS.-N W. Harris
the Kentucky Central Railway louisville and
Nashville SYSTEM.