New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-01
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADlNtI.-FOrelEn houses dealt IN
25.D) shares i'm the local market. oil purchases.
American stocks I'm London showed considerable
strength comparatively light transactions, and
where any activity developed quotations we're Is
TO q per cent above parity. Exchange was A little
frmer in Paris. but easier IN Berlin. The copper
stocks uoticeably strong in London. and the
mining market showed improving tendency
Cousols were a shade higher. At S0s4. The tone in
London was generally cheerful. Bar silver was
specially strong at 252.d. further advance Of izd
and sympatheticay affected Anaconda and the
Mexican stocks.
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONs.-Loau quotations
were: Anlaleamated Copper. Anaconda. American
Ice Atchison common and preferred. Brooklyn
Ra pfd Transit. Baltimore aud Ohio common Colo
RADIO Fuel. Delaware and Hudson. Erie common.
first and second preferred, Louisville and Nash
VILE Manhattan. Missouri Pacific Norfolk and
western Metropolitan Street Railway. Pennsyi-
wanna PEOPLES Gas Reading first preferred Rcck
Island St Paul Southern Railway preferred
Southern Pacific Sugar. Tennessee Coal and iron.
I-nion Pacific common and preferred United
States Steel common and preferred. United States
Leather preferred Wabash preferred l'e per cent.
Western Union. fiat; Canadian Facihc ana New
York Central. - per cent
COLORADO FUEL AND GRON.-The scheduled
meeting o. the board Of directors of the 'corado
T-,,el and iron Company for the purpose Of organ
izsticr has been pos; poncd. Many Of the directors
are q bseut from the city. and until John T. KocAe-
Teller ir aud his party return from the VEST re
orpauizatio will not take place The new Hhau''''
Man for the reha Utilization n the company - nov
-, r.,dr II NAV he submitted to the directors at
The REORGANIZATION meeting. It i underst'od 'n''
~, tho r,aetire IF the Colorado Fuel and Iron COM
,.s-,,-.s hoard Il directors Frank ! Hearne. for
,-arI,- president Of the National Tube Company
viii no elected president and general manager
The presidents Office will BE- in Colorado
SEPTEMBER DISBU RSEMENTS.-'Ihe PaliN
G,ockboIders" compilation shows that interest IS
due to-day on bonds having par value OF VS.
es- 90 amounting 70 Siss2SNi. compared Win SI-.
OIL ga last wear s12O71.43o in 1901. SL%HSN IN 1910
and 517s29 in 1899 Dividends are PAYABLE during
,ta month on stocks having par value ot tl5t".-
coo sto calling for the distribution q S41 sS"@1.
against SIS 62SG3 last year S2N2He'' IN lsui. 81
Ia $40 in 1890 and S119i55I5 in lS9 tombined inter
est and dividend payments Ses'S.l2z. against $S .
~" a26 last year. Al4'SSi' III f'l' E'>'-'N !" -''
and So i53 80 in 1s99.
RANKS OPEN on SATJRpAN-Al stock eN-
changes throughout the country ana ais" inc IN
cago Board ~ Trade. the New-Hork produce Elk
,barre the New-York Cotton Exchange and the
network Coffee Exchange will remain closed on
saturday and Monday next-Labor Day hohday-
re- London Stock Exchange will be closed sat
,,-,7av The banks and trust companies VIII remain
omen as usual on Saturday. and the bank statement
will he issued at its regular hour.
At, .IsON-Vice- President Paul Morton or
..s,,, sftsr = brief inspection Of the Southwest,
sse that a wheat crop of 1o00O000o bushels In Ran
ss would not surprise him. and that the corn crop
vriu reach 90 $4,000 bushels He is certain that
the selling value Of the two crops VIII totaI hsher
tbaD ever before in the history Of the state
FRIE-London was q larger trader IN Erie
stocks and VI 10 noon purchased about fifteen
thousand shares Of the common stock l. x >.
vormser were also active in these stocks. and
bought about seven thousand
RAILROAD BONDS.-Fisk & Robinson say;
..rurinr the earlier part Of August the bond mar
Let developed considerable activity. accompanied in
some cases with marked concessions in prices,
largely caused by the decline in the stock market
AZ that time many individuals and large institu-
lions avaiIed Of the opportunity TO make purchases
with the result that large blocks Of bonds hereto
fore pressing for sale passed into strong hands.
thus strengthening the bond market and the gen
e-al Investment situation. There has also been
moderate foreign demand for our securities. and
this together with the quiet but steady domestic
investment has considerably reduced the floating
SUNNY Of bonds at low prices.
NEW STOCK EXCHANGE FIRM.-Charles Z.
F2erner has retired from the firm OF II ". Poor &
Co Mr. Berner. member of the New-York Stock
Exchange and George r Davidson have formed a
copartnership for transaction Of general stock
and bond business. with Offices in the Lords Court