New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-12
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses dealt in
81 on shares mostly purchases Purchases in Lon
don for the account. and New York buy
ing was supplemented by a considerable local fol-
lowing The general market in London feat
ureess and consols lower Paris exchange on
London continued rather weak. and money I'm the
open discount market in London was harder Bar
silver broke 23d for the first time on record
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-T1oa quotations
were: Amalgamate Copper. Anaconda American
Ice. Atchison common and preferred. Brooklyn
Rapid Transit, Baltimore and Ohio. Chicago Ter
mnal Colorado and Southern. Delaware and Hud-
son Erie common and first and second preferred.
Louisville and Nashville. Manhattan Missouri Pa
cihc Nev-York Central. Northwestern. Norfolk
and Western. Peoples Gas. Reading first preferred.
Rock Island ST. Paul Southern Railway preferred.
Southern Pacific Sugar, Tennessee Coal and Iron.
Union Pacific common and preferred, United States
Steel common and preferred, United States Leather
preferred. Wabash preferred. Republic Iron and
Steel common and preferred and Western Union. 3
per cent
ATCHIsON. TOPEKA AND SANTA FE.-"From
now on until February the road ought to have the
largest traffic by far in it's history. says Atch
son Official. II never saw q time when there was
SO much general traf1c Offering What I
mean by that is the diversified character Of the
freight The West seems to he buying everything
from needle 10 an anchor. as the saying goes We
are short anywhere from 5N0 to 1000 our
daily requirements, and this will grow as time ad
vances and corn moves in greater volume. The
movement Of that grain is already growing notcea
bly, large and To the Gulf ports we are handling
about all We can furnish the for"
ILLINOIS CENTRAL. EARNINGS. Gross earn
ngs OF the Illinois Central IN September increased
3s9177. and the net earnings $3.50 For the first
three months Of the fiscal year gross earnings
have increased S499 ass while net earnings have
decreased $47l SAL. The decrease in net was due 10
the wise policy OF the company In spending money
on the property out OF the earnings. The company
Is in strong financial position
EASTERN TRUST COMPANY. The Eastern
Trust Company has issued a handsomely printed
itself and explaining the functions and conveniences
Of a trust company. The company has cash
capital and surplus OF S2CNO0o. and makes point
Of keeping an exceptionally large cash reserve in
its own vaults. George A. tiagG Is manager OF the
Herald Square branch.
WABASH EARNINGS TNCREASE.-Ea Earnings Of
the Wabash system for the first week in November
increased over the time year ago $4,000
From July gross earnings have increased $6S6,0l4
CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN Chicago Great
Western has made application 10 the New York
Stock Exchange to list an additional t6.50oGO com
mon stock.
TAKING OF VOTE POSTPONED.-The taking Of
the Informal vote in the Cotton ENchange deter
mine the sentiment of the members to clearing
house for margins and contracts which to he
held yesterday has been postponed till Monday
ORIENTAL BANK.-The directors of the Oriental
Bank have adopted amendment to the articles
of the association allowing sale Of additional
stock to a total issue Of 100000 he aut lOrzed
and issued at the discretion Of the Board of hi
rectors and a such prices as they deem advisable
A special meeting OF stockholders will be called to
ratify the amendment.