New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-01-31
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses dealt IN
5000 shares in the local market. mostly sales. In
London money in fair demand. Berlin ex-
change on London continued to show strength.
rather better support in bar silver. Con-
soils were frmer. and the aspect Of international
politics was considered cheerful in London
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONs-Loan quotations
were: Amalgamated Copper, Anaconda, American
Ice, Atchison common and preferred. Brooklyn
Rapid Transit, Baltimore and Ohio common, Chi
ago Terminal, Colorado Fuel Delaware and Hud-
son. Erie common. do first preferred do second pre-
ferred, Louisville and Nashville Manhattan. Mis-
souri, Pacific New-York Central Norfolk and West
ern Peoples Gas, Reading first preferred. Republic
Steel common and preferred, Rock Island st. Paul,
Southern Railway preferred. Southern Paclnc'
Sugar, Tennessee Coal and Iron, United States
Steel common and preferred, United States Leather
preferred Wabash preferred Western Union. Union
Pacific common, 32l per cent; Union Pacific pre-
ferred, per cent
CURRENCY MOVEMENT-The principal move
ments of currency this week. as compiled by THE
Wall Street Journal indicate that the banks
gained thereby Sc 49, 500. The banks received from
the interior 49, 10000. of which $4,000 was trans
ferred through the Sub-Treasury from San Fran
cisco, and sent the interior $1.090100, Of which
$780, 900 was transferred through the Sub-Treasury
10 New-Oreans. The gain from the interior was
S. 200, 500. The banks received gold to the
amount Of S995.4O0 of which SS661o0 was on New
York Assay Office checks. $543 on Seattle Assay
Office checks and $4,000 San Francisco Mint
ordinary government disbursements $2O227.60O, and
paid to the Sub-Treasury for customs, internal
revenue, per cent redemption fund retirement OF
circulation etc. $23 10000. They lost Sub-Treas-
ury operations 400 The total gain from the in
terror and gold $9,695,900; deducting the
loss Of SIS 400 on Sub-Treasury operations, the
net gain S6733,500
ONTARIO AND WESTERNS BIG EARNINGS.
The earnings of the New-York. Ontario and
Western Railroad Company for December-s60o,16S
the history of the company During the calendar
year of 1902 the company transported 1S36.81 cans
of milk thereby taking the first place as a milk
carrier. The next in order were the New-York
Central system including West Shore and Harlem.
1.75N2 64 cans; Erie 17320 59 cans Delaware Lacka
wanna and Western, 1710,460
NEW RAILROAD EQUIPMENT-The following
companies have ordered from the American
Car and Foundry Company: The Delaware and
Hudson Company. $50 freight cars; the Cleveland,
Cincinnati, Chicago and St Louis Railway Com
pany, 100 30-ton coke and 100 Acton hopper
cars; the Alabama and Vichsburg Railway Com
pany, 100 freight cars the Louisiana and Arkansas
Railway Company. so fiat cars; the Atlantic Coast
Line Railroad Company, 40 freight cars; the Chi
cago Great Western Railway Company, 20 S-wheel
cabooses and 4-wheel cabooses; the Chicago.
Peoria and Western Railroad Company, 20 tank
cars.
GRAIN EXPORTS radstreet's' reports the
exports of wheat for the week 4,42oOS5 bushels,
against 1888 757 bushels last week and g. 702,36S
bushels last year. Since July l. 4S.599622 bushels
against 49, 61S6 bushels last year. Corn for the
week. 2O5999 bushels against 2,3766S3 bushels last
week and 427,0lS bushels last year Since July l.
20 400 700 bushels against q SCI bushels last year
SOUTHERN RAILWAY-Earnngs of the South
ern Railway December increased in gross $366, 642
and in $47,220. For the first half of the fiscal
year gross earnings increased 2,1S9.2S, and net
earnings $233, OOS
UNION PACIFTC.-Earnings of the Union Pacific
for December increased in gross S261, S4 and net
decreased $47 $50. For the first six months of the
fiscal year gross earnings increased $1,5S061 and
earnings increased $47027S.
AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE.-The American Lo-
connective Company has received order for twelve
locomotives from Japan, ten from Chicago, fer the
Northwestern and three from the Copper Range.
GRAIN TRADE MEETING.-A meeting OF the
grain trade in the New-York Produce Exchange
will be held next Monday afternoon at o'clock
the Produce Exchange to discuss the matter
of commissions on Exchange sales There is said
have been some transgresson of the rules in
that regard and the meeting will discuss possible
discipline, and perhaps suggest changes in the
rules oft he trada