New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-14
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.


FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses dealt in
1900 shares in the local market all purchases In
London the copper stocks were heavy but consols
gained ground, advancing Il per cent to S1$t per
cent The feeling in the rest Of the market was
rather better. Money was easier in the open dis
count market in London. Berlin exchange on Lon
don trile easier. Bar silver showed fur
Their rally.
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-Loa quotations
Amalgamated Copper, Anaconda. American
Ice. Atchison preferred. Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Delaware and Hudson. Erie common, first and sec
ond preferred. Louisville and Nashville. Manhat-
tan Missouri Pacific. Norfolk and Western. Metro
politan Street Railway. Peoples Gas Reading first
preferred Rock Island. St Paul. Southern Rail
way preferred. Southern Pacific Sugar. Tennessee
Coal and Iron, Union Pacific common and pre-
ferred United States Steel common and preferred
United States Leather preferred and Republic Steel
common, per cent; AtchisOn common, 3i6G4 per
cent; Baltimore and Ohio common, Canadian Pa
cfc and Colorado Fuel and Iron. 80 per cent
Shelters common. per cent: New-York Central
and Western Union 212 per cent: Pennsylvania, Ia
per cent; Shelters preferred fiat and l per cent
American Ice preferred. fat Republic Steel pre-
ferred. American Locomotive preferred and Car
Foundry preferred. 1-6i per cent; Wabash per
cent.
CURRENCY MOVEMENT-The principal move
ments of currency this week. as compiled by 1.-The
Wall Street Journal" indicate a loss OF s4226.1OO
in reserve held by the banks. They received from
the interior ST92OO including 10000 from Canada
and sent to the interior IS 7SO.S00 of which there
was transferred through the Sub-Treasury $780,
900 to New-Orleans and SSJ0.OO to Chicago. The
loss to the interior $00 100 the smallest loss
since the movement to the West began four weeks
ago Gold imports were $4,000. in British bars
Receipts of domestic and K1ondike new gold
a.O9.I0O namely. 1858 600 New York Assay Office
checks. $742900 Seattle Assay Office checks and
$500 on San Francisco Mint checks. The Sub
Treasury paid 1888 200 i'm redemption of per cent
bV ne
Treasury SIG 613 so: payments by banks to the
Sub-Treasury for customs, internal revenue. per
cent fund etc, were $0,440 90 The loss Sub
Treasury operations proper was $3,S302OO. The
total loss to the interior and Sub-Treasury was
S6SSl,SOo deducting the gain of S265.2O from new
gold and bank redemption. the loss $i22G,-
10 The loss to the interior direct shipments
this week only $261 100. comparing with loss
on the direct movement of S. 723 in the preced
ing week and with loss direct shipments of
SL4SlOOO in the week ended October -. 1t is thus
evident that the urgent demand for currency at
the West and South has been satisfied"
ERIE'S GOOD SHOWING.-Erie's earnings for
the September quarter show increase of % per
cent in gross an increase of Sc per cent in AMI
an increase of over 100 per cent in surplus. Such
an exhibition justes the increase in dividend rate
entertained in some quarters that a dividend will
be paid on the second preferred If the earnings
the twelve months the road vrouid show nearly
year.
PENNSYLVANIA 2S7O shares of Pennsyl-
vania stock traded in the Stock Exchange on
Wednesday, only 1890 shares. or about I per
cent, were actually transferred on the books of
the company. About 30 per cent Of the transfers
Thursday recorded Wednesdays business
were on new accounts. On Wednesday not more
than 5000 shares were transferred as a result OF
transactions in upward of 10000 shares on Tuesday
transferred is fair indication of the character
of the selling, which broke the price Of the stock
to Ill.
GRAIN EXPORTs.-"Bradstreet's reports the
exports Of wheat for the week at 3659,3z} bushes,
against 4.3i0,28l last week and 4.4OI6U last year
Since July l 81 90l,751 against S9.9.9654 last year
Corn for the week L6SSZS- bushels. against S5o
last week and ZSlgOO last year since July -I9JV'-
OOO bushels, against 2,14i,7S9 last year.
AMERICAN CAR AND FOUNDRY.-AccOrding
to The Railroad Gazette" the American Car and
cars as follows: ST. Louis Brownsville and Mexico.
SO fiat: Virginia and southwestern. coaches; Nor
tOn-Gregson Car Lines, 80 refrigerator ana mlsceI-
orders for p cars of various types.
AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE.-The American LO-
connective Company has received an order for ten
locomotives rom the FluriCa hast Coast. ana an
order for two locomotives from the Toledo, St
Louis and Western.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO-The Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad shows increase in gross earnings
in October of S4SS,6f4 an increase of S66,25I For
the four months of the fiscal year gross earnings
show an increase of $2207,5SS and net earnings
n increase of $947,S15.
TO USE PINTSCH CAST is understood that
the Pennsylvania Railroad has contracted with
the Pintsch COMPRISING Company for the supply
Of Pintsch gas for on their passenger cars on
their lines both East and West of Pittsburg. The
new Pintsch gas plants made necessary by TINS
order Will be located at West Philadelphia, Harris
burg. Altoona and PittSburg. All viii soon be in
operation. With the Pennsylvania using PintSch
gas it now be said that about all the roads of
equpping their passenger cars with this standard
iluminant.