New-York tribune., 1901-01-09
W4LL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING-Foreign houses dealt In
about 75Ooo shares. of which 5000 were sales
Reading and Southern Railway were bought for
foreign account but elsewhere IN the interna-
tional list sales predominated. German houses
sold Northern Pacific.
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-Loan quotations
were: Atchison common 3I5I4 Atchison preferred.
Chicago. Burlington and Quincy. New-York Cen
trail Northwestern. Northern Pacific common and
preferred Reading 1st preferred. Rock Island St.
Paul Union Pacific common and preferred. Man
haitian. Delaware and Hudson. Louisville and Nash
VILE Baltimore and Ohio common. Pacific Mail 4;
Peoples Gas. Sugar. American Tobacco common,
Continental Tobacco common, United States
Leather preferred. Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Ten
ncssee Coal and Iron. Southern Railway preferred
Federal Steel common. American Steel and Wire
common 4af3 Western Union. Illinois Central
Erie common. ;; Amagamated Copper. AZ; Erie
Ist and I'd preferred 3d4
ROOM TRADERS SELLING.-Room traders
made a demonstration. against the market IN the
afternoon and tried to force liquidation by Offering
active stocks down. The attack based
pectation OF good exports and the Presidents cold
Brokers active for banking interests said that
Of the stocks bought by prominent firms IN
connection with pending deals had been sold At
the close bull enthusiasm again in the lead
TOBACCO -STOCKS.--Ciood buying Of the To-
bacco shaTts was reported II Is said that Ameri-
can Tobacco is slated for l25. j. S. Bache & co.
were heavy sellers of Continental Tobacco Flower
co, and Ladenburg, Thalmann & co. bought.
MISSOURI PACIFIC.-MIssouri Pacific
bought by insiders and commission houses. Brokers
acting for insiders were buyers OF the 1901 divi-
dend at the rate Of per cent. A. H. Combs &
Co. had large amounts of the stock lend fiat.
The short interest is large in Missouri Pacific.
was reported that Russell Sage was an active
buyer
ERIE FIRST PREFERRED-It Is said that in
connection with the underwriting of the Pennsyl-
vana Coal Company purchase money bonds the
syndicate receives guarantee of per the
Erie first preferred given a bonus. II is prob
able that 4 dividend this rate will be declared
in the near future
NORTHERN PACIFIC.-Earnings Of the North
ern Pacific for the last week in December show an
increase Of S71.S7O over the same week last year.
For the month earnings increased S355 o42. making
for the half OF the fiscal wear an Increase Of
>s25 .264
DELAWARE AND HUDSON.-Delaware and
Hudson stock again in demand and the buying
came from people well informed regarding the
property 1t said that Delaware Lackawanna
and Western had secured the property; also that
New-York Central interests were heavy holders Of
the stock, Information regarding the latter
port is given in the columns.
DISTILLINCi COMPANY BONDS.-The DstiIling
Company Of America has borrowed s5.OO0OO0. The
company will issue s5OOO0O0 per gold bonds
cover the amount. The Colonial Trust Company Of
New-York negotiated the loan.
THE FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY-The FideI-
ity Trust Company. of Newark, \. J., publishes it's
statement of condition December 81. 1900. As
compared with the statement of year ago in
crease in surplus of nearly Su0,OCO is noted and
sources over $2,OO0.O0O larger