The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-03

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balances $500 SEQ "a gold, SLIT ss5sol; silver.
sni t States notes 81 4sS775 treas
$s,274654; total receipts this day, 81 $50, 5T9;
total RECEIPTS this San month SO 74s: total re-
month, s4.3sO0oo; total expenditures this year,
S24l; sos; deposits in national banks, $172,-
NEW York. Dec. s--close: Prime mercantile
paper, 6@S1S per cent; sterling exchange weak K
@4.S3.S5 for demand and at $4.797O "A. 10 IS
tor dl,day bills; posted rates, s4.so1a "a: 81 and
Msaeaa aaa ss Sa7e sal s
bonds steady; railroad bonds irregular. !.
an a per eesas D nonsy per
offered at 6!a per cent time loans, steady; small
eeat 81 m s5 days ss and npst days
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 5.-Bank clearings to-
day, s1sos2s; for the week, sci, $50, $50 .o7;
buying rate, par; Chicago exchange, selling rate,
ste premium; buying rate, Toe discount: London
BosToS. Dec saTa ie eA Nationa shaWmut
Rank n has the a mo- Of Its
viii all Come to Boston. a small amount came
ST. PAUL, Pee; s.-clearings, s1,24e,aoe, 20;
LONDON, Dec. s.-The weekly statement OF
the Bank Ct ENGLAND shows the felleS od
circulation, increased e4ss, 900; bullion. de.
creased, G61O, S62; other securities, Increased,
81 e9o other deposits as ss2
| reserve. decreased, 81 1000; government Sc
curities. Increased, E2,5os, 900. The proportion
| Of the Bank Of England's reserve to liability
! this week is 43.7s per cent as compared with
49.52 per cent last week IS.
BERLIN, Dec. 3.-Discount rates, short bills,
| GA per cent; three months bills, 3B per cent.
| LONDON, Dec. 3.--The rate of discount of the
Bank of England was unchanged to-day at 4
LONDON, Dec. 3.-The amount Of bullion
taken into the Bank of England on balance to.
day was 5000; Withdrawals for shipment were
Malta Malta - Au'n <lel 20 'lu s0-'0''00s =
PARIS, Dec s.-Three per cent rentes, ,es
francs 50 centtmes for the account; exchange OF
London, % francs 1914 confines for checks:
PARIS, Dec. 3.--The weekly statement of thu
Circulation Increased Is, 100000 francs: treas
ury accounts current increased s,175,OO0 francs
gGd In hand M francs; bill
hand increased 100000.
LONDON CLOSING STOCKS. Dec s.-con
Anaconda, So; Atehison, ssA; Atchison pfd
12@As chesapeake & Ohio, s21s; Chicago Grea
W ,yeN L. Chicago age Milwaukee, St Paul
Central, lssA; louisville & Nashville. 1lob
Genital, 121ss; ;a Norfolk : western. ssSs; Nor
folk & Western pfd, SO; Ontario & Western
2iA; Pennsylvania ms 0sss; RAND I'd. Mines, 9%
pfd, 30; Southern Railway, 81; Southern Rail
way pfd, S11a; Southern Pacific, 47ss; Unio
Pacific, 77S; Union Pacific pfd, SO; Unite
States Steel, 115s; United States Steel pfd
547s; Wabash, 201a; Wabash pfd, 81; bar silver
uncertain, 26Ad per ounce; money, $685.
per cent. The rate of discount in the ope
market for short bills is per cent. The rat
of discount in the open market for three month
| bills is 15-16@4 per cent.
BOSTON MINING STOCKS, Dec. s.-closin
IN
$3.50; Atlanta, 7h@s; Bingham, 2l@2l1 y
) Calumet & Hecla, 43O@435; Centennial, 15Q
, 1875; Consolidated Mercer 21a@95; Cope
Range Consolidated, 435s GA; DAILY West, $50
SO; Dominion Coal II bid; Dominion Coal pre-
ferred, 10 bid; Dominion Steel, s@9; Elm Rive
} Mass, 4@4A; MayaoTer, asked; Michigan, 8
sS CRANKY 4@4A; Anaconda 1 a@ ~ os o.
ola s7@s9; PARROT IT, 1s; Phoeni1, s@4
~ @1A; Shannon Copper Company, IA @7sz
Swift Co., 1o3A @1O4; Tamarack, so@st
Tennessee Is bid; Trinity. AZ 1854; Unite
States Mining United States 5s
mona, ~ as; Wolverine, e5@67; Wyandot,
= asked: Guanajuato, 621a bid A. G. p, 40
@405s.