New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-28
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses dealt in
1000 shares in the local market ali sales. In Lon
don consols were unchanged. but the copper stocks
showed strength, and there was satisfactory i'm
provement in the mining stocks The Bank Of
England did change its rate. but made a fair
return, showing some gain in bullion on the week,
which would indicate that the advance in eagles
and bar gold has been effective. There was no
feature in money or exchange in any of the Euro
pean centres. Bar silver lost some OF its recent
advance.
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIoNs-Loa quotations
were: Amalgamated Copper. Anaconda, American
Ice, Atchison common and preferred. Brooklyn
Rapid Transit, Baltimore and 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, Pennsyl-
vauia. Peoples Gas. Reading first preferred. Rock
Island, ST Paul Southern Railway preferred.
Southern Pacific. Sugar. Tennessee Coal and Iron,
Union Pacific common and preferred, United States
Steel common and preferred United States Leather
preferred, Il. per cent; Western Union. nat: Cana
dian Pacific and New-York Central, II per cent
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO.-Thc listing Of S239.-
co.. AZ per cent bonds OF 1852 and s. 3o300 stock
of Chesapeake and Ohio is for the purpose of tax
ing up 1926 shares OF the stock of Waysvile and
Big Sandy, which is one of the subsidiary COM
panies Of Chesapeake and Ohio. Chesapeake and
Ohio previously held 10000 shares Of the stock and
now holds 1926 shares leaving 1883 shares still
outstanding The stock of the road is in half
shares that the par value Of the securities held
is $,2603D. The purchase. Of course, does not
change the map in any respect as the smaller road
has been operated right along as part of Chesa-
peake and Ohio.
BLAST FURNACE CAPACITY.-James NJ
Swank. Of the American Iron and Steel Associa-
ton reports an increase of 100000 tons in blast
furnace capacity this year and $4,000 tons next
year. Where this increase is to come from is
shown in the report covering blast furnace con
struction by States. Il IS shown by the compila-
ton that New-York State has six furnaces in
course Of construction, New-Jersey has one, Penn
sylvania ten, Virginia one. Alabama six, Ohio five
Illinois one. Michigan one and Colorado one.
PENNSYLVANIA AND ATCHISON-Some Of
tho selling in Pennsylvania and Atchison came
from Philadelphia, and traders followed the decline
on the idea that the expected assessment on Con
solidated Lake Superior had nccessitated some
liquidation. There was not much evidence TO sup
port the view, and it would have been quite easy
for bear traders to give selling orders to the Pha-
delphia houses and circulate such report
SECRETARY SHAW AND MONEY MARKET
It is understood in Wall Street that Secretary
Shaw stands ready to put into the banks 100000
if necessity for it arises to relieve the money
strinseucy this fall 1t all be put into banks
WITHIN one day if necessary
COLORADO FUEL AND IRON.-There is reason
think there IS considerable dissatisfaction among
the holders of Colorado Fuel preferred, and it is
even said that some steps will be taken to test the
right of the holders of the convertible bonds 20
draw interest in front OF them
COPPER ADTANCED-The leading producers
are Offering no lake copper below 1875. This is
advance OF sc over the price ruling last week.
AMERICAN TEL EPHONE AND TELEGRAPH.
Application has been made 10 the Stock Ex-
change to list American Telephone and Telegraph
Company $Zs50.200 additional capital stock
NEW lIENIBER.-Howard Story Gray has been
elected to membership in the Nev-Tork Stock Ex-
change.
STOCK LISTED-The committee on stock list OF
the New-York Stock Exchange yesterday listed
$4,000 additional general mortgage ~ per cent
coupon bonds of 1892 of the Chesa peaka and Ohio
Railway COMPANY, making a total TO date Of So
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