The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-09
STREET ELECTRIFIED.
Some Electric Specialties Take Unto
Themselves Wings.
.. s, 8. 50 A. ALSO FLIES AsL1rrLE
Chicago Great western Gains While
Other Railroads Are ON
t& the DroOp.

New York, April 9.-Prlces started upwards
IN the opening dealings on considerable de-
mand. st. Louis Southwestern preferred
opened wide at 61h@62, compared with 61A
last night on the sale of 1000 shares. Sugar
ana rubber preferred rose point, General
Electric lA and Westinghouse g
Professional traders did not operate largely
In the important stocks outside Of Louisville,
southern Pacific and Amalgamated These
STOCKS showed some irregularity, Southern.
racine advancing sharply, sAmalgamated de-
Ginning "a point and Louisville losing fever
1shly and, narrowly. The demand for some
OF the specialties was urgent and number
made material advances. Westinghouse Elec-
trio scored Is and the first preferred II points
General Electric jumped 534, North American
4, New York Air Brake S6s4, Duluth, South
Shore & Atlantic 25s and the preferred 81 :;
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville, Chicago
terminal Transfer stocks, Colorado Fuel,
hooking valley; st. Louis Southwestern pre-
.ferred, Wheeling & Lake Erie first preferred
and ke0kuk & Des Moines also rose between
! and 2 points. 500 declined IN and Union
Bag l. Colorado Fuel reacted N later and
the usually active stocks were heavy in spots.
Realizing sales outweighed the purchases OF
many stocks, and prices sagged, some of the
previously buoyamt stocks reacting from to
2 points The general railway list was af-
fected by the limited demand. Keokuk &
Des Moines extended it's rise to 3 and the
preferred to- 212.H. Other advances of point
or more were made by Denver & Rio Grande
preferred, Chicago Great Western preferred
B." Consolidated Gas, Hooking Valley, Inter-
national Silver, Chicago Union Traction and
Continental Tobacco preferred. Rock Island
and United States Rubber preferred lost 2b
net and North Western preferred 2, The last
named rallied ~. A rise of point in Wa
bash preferred checked the declining tenden-
cy and Louisville rose point over last night
and Westinghouse Electric, sold above 23O.
The bull movement was renewed with some
violence in Louisville and that stock was
rushed up 3rcints to 1924 Sugar, Baltimore
Ohio, and Reading common and the second
preferred were also taken in large amounts
and gained more than point. The entire
market was strengthened by these movements
but there was not much response in the ac-
tive division. Rock Island broke to 172 be-
fore 1t was supported ana rallied 31a. Wheel.
ing & Lake Erie. second preferred, Mating
preferred, Locomotive, Des Mones & Fort
Dodge and .pere Marquette advanced 1903 with,
the last mentioned the best gamer United
States Rubber preferred recovered 2 points.
Westinghouse Electric first preferred rose IA
in all. &"e zaa
The advance in Louisville was resumed up
to ia. The general market was spotty and
uneven. Keokuk & Des Moines rose G. the
preferred 71a, Pullman 5, New York G. New
Haven 31s and International Silver, Reduction
preferred, Snuff preferred, the Rubber Goods
stocks, International Power and Fort Worth
& Denver City slumped 1 to points Some of
the buoyant specialties, again reacted sharp.
ly. st. Paul preferred lost and recovered L.
The demand for steaks shifted to new quar-
tiers in the final houE but the taking of prof
Its undeE coyerg of this new strength aila a
furry ingmo ysu n dermined the,market some
what. Southerns Railway was taken on an
enormous scale, land that stock, the preferred.
Atchison, Norfolk & Western, St. Joe &
Grand Island first preferred, Illinois Central,
Chicago e Eastern Illinois, Nashville, Chatta-
nooga & St. Louis, and Wheeling Lake
Erie rose between and 2,points Fort Worth
&sDenverSCit stamped 211a. New York & New
Haven 61a and American Snuff Z. Louisville
e Nashville reacted over a point, Wisconsin
Central preferred. North Western and Con-
soltdated Gas 1@2 points, Westinghouse Elec-
trio first preferred 5, North w stern pre-
ferred 8, Westinghouse Electric 4, and New
York All. Brake 4. Louisville rallied strongly
to near 115, and the Southern Railway stocks
were lifted forcibly to, the best The closing
genera lily was active and irregular.
Bonds were irregular with the Green Bay
& Western "B's,'' Central of Georgia incomes
and Wabash debenture BIS active and strong
7 Stock quotations reported for The Journal
by Watson & Co., brokers, Chamber of Com
merce, Minneapolis.
s Closing figures are bid.