Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-29
ILL AROUND APATHY,
mrs sGAIN THE Characteristic
TIE w.LI-s7REEr MARKET.
CHEMICAL co. MAKES GAINS.
c.,ton oil and u. & o. also Among
..,cL. That Rfsc-Sugar Active
po,s. Dull and FenturcIe.>-rro-
1ncc and other Markets.
J. & Q. Ai.o .Antons

NV YORK. October &-Tn no partic-
49, sid to-day's stock market differ from
-. ~ the preceding fortnight. There
s The same all-around dullness and
.....v. and the little business transacted
- most wnhlly professional. Commits
~ housos rcaor,ea next 10 no demand.
..-,- for the long OF Tie short account
sano Of the western houses bought
s-.tely Prices manifested a further
.-ss-cv 10 sag in the early day, but
-taa later. and closed in many instances
r, higher level. Sterling exchange vas
aatoF, advancing 10 ASA as a result
~. .r. ,trons demand Tor London remit
..,-s Most Of the days business was
.,-z nj This basfs. Commercial bills were
h. GOOD supply but bankers having TO
nm. ny to-morrow's steamer absorbed
5, offerings.
DETAILS SUPERFLJ0Is.
.-r.h5-S like detailed account OF
-. DAYS dofn=s in The stock market
.,.7s almost superfiuoue. Quotations st
r.. opening were trac;ionaliy lower and
,..9u. significance The early move
rts included IN apparently active de-
Ind Tor Texas and Pacific. and ST. Louis
san Francisco. and = moderate ad-
,-,e IN ST Paul and Sauit STE Marie,
s-s an initial loss of more than ! Per
-. in Louisville and Nashville. Later,
HI, list hardened and prices advanced
,s s.rerally but the most important
cas- at this particular time were in the
:. Nal class. which inctr6ed American
C-l5E OF and N-iIg int&-Caroiina Chem
la stocks Manipulation was shown in
movement III International Power,
-t,h orened with a s point decline. and
further loss later.
e market held fairly steady under its
+. being assisted in part by short coy
eg bat attempts 10 realize on the ad-
,z-cc. notably in st. Louis and San Fran
as, were unsuccessful, those issues
s.es.nc lower than on The previous day.
SUGAR ACTIVE,
one of the features cf TIE afternoon,
zach was otherwise qGite Gu!I. was the
sri;v in sugar. 1t was extensively Pur-
-seG Ior Boston account. hut the STOCK
.5ze5 at = net loss. :. lew special move
-grs out OF tie common included :, i
-on- decline in INC price OF hcoHuk ana
b. Moircs preferred, on the sale OF ~
shares, and q drop a points IN Western
l.-T-rGC. more OF if~t:S '-i-a-h' AZ - -f'tS -
sss shown during thu day by such stocks
is Texas PACING. Minneapolis 81 I'aai-
s-5 SAINT Ste Marie common ana nTc-
vre6 Baltimore and Ohio, Missouri "a
Cotton Oil and Virginia Carolina
--a,uical. Norfolk and Western. che OF
H. most active feature Of me Gay, re-
,darcd the greater part OF its carly loss.
IN weak features other than 'lioSo :.
rfa;y named were New York Chicago an"
:; Louis. Chicago Great N%esterr pre-.
Erred, and Colorado, Fuel London was
zr7 seller, though buying 1roGci'a fol%
me carly decline. The closing was
BONDS Dull.
,a bond market was duIl and feature
ls.s. but generally steady Total sales,
ai Ss5os s.s ! IS q ali unchanged or
,sS total tai sales to-day were aos,1a
'"-. MONEY AND ENeHASGE;
ase. Money on steady at SSgS12 per
- closing bid and asked 31t24a per
p,ug.
Ring exchange firm, with actual r's
--z in 7s0kers' bills, at 4.s6.7o for DE-
nd ar,3 at lS3.50 fer siStE-da% 'hiis;
g..,e4f rates. asa and 4.S712; commercial
us 4SZ.S75@4.aSS75. .o,
Par silver. SOS; Mexican dollars. 80
government bonds STEADY; 7[a'e 'o..1S
Inactive. railroad bonds STEADY