New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-01
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADINC-About 1900 shares O.,
stock sold here yesterday for foreign account.
with virtually purchases. The selling was at
trhuted to the growing impression abroad that
break out in the Far East.
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-Loan quotations
were: AmaIgamated Copper. Anaconda, American
Ice. Atchisou common and preferred. Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Baltimore and Ohio common. Can
adam Pacific. Colorado Fuel and Iron Delaware
and Hudson Erie common. first and second pre-
ferred; Louisville and Nashville. Manhattan. Mis-
souri, Pacific Norfolk and Western. Metropolitan
Street Railway. Peoples Gas. Reading first pre-
ferred. Rock Island St Paul Southern Railway
preferred Southern Pacific Sugar Refining Ten
nessee Coal and Iron, Union Pacific common and
preferred United States Steel common United
States Leather preferred. Wabash preferred,
Smelling common and Republic Steel common. 81
per cent: Nev-York Central 4lgfl5 per cent; Penn
syIvania and United States Steel preferred, 5G5ls
per cent: Western Union Smelling preferred and
Republic Steel preferred, 4 per cent. American
Locomotive preferred. far.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED-A dividend Of la per
cent on the capital stock of the Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western Railroad Company will be
paid on January 20 Books close at p, m, jan
uary 4 and reopen January 20. The Ne|-Hork
and New-Jersey Telephone Company has declared
the regular quarterly dividend Of liz per cent and
an extra dividend of per payable on January
l. to stockholders of record on January a The
directors OF the Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad
Company have declared the quarterly dividend Of
Il. per cent or the common stock. payable on jan
uary >.
The United Metals Selling Company. the selling
agent Of the Amalgamated Copper Company has
declared sem;-annuaI dividend of so a share Its
ca pital is 10000
CURRENCY MOVEMENTS principal move
nleuts of currency for the five days ending with
Wednesday as compiled by THE Wall Street
Journal" indicate gain of s. 600 in reserve held
BY the hanks They received from the interior
992 200 and sent to the interior S5SS6oe Of which
there transferred through the Sub-Treasury
81 225.C eco TO New-Oreans. The gain from the in
terror was 81 SIS coo. Gold imports S,475sf0
making s17.4n30O on this movement. reported at
the Custom House at this port Other receipts or
new gold Ss47.SoO, namely: $1,000 on New
York Assay Office checks. Sl30t$c0 on San Fran
cisco Mint telegraphc transfers against the de-
post there OF imported Japanese yen, and $50
on Seattle Assay Ofice checks The Sub-Treasury
paid $500 in redemption Of per cent bonds Of
1904 Other disbursements by the Suo-Treasury
We're S14553.10 payments " the banks to the Sub
Treasury for customs, internal revenue per cent
fund retirement of circulation N7,l93Coo
/ The loss Sub-Treasury operations proper was
| g Esq 500.
| The total gain from the interior, gold and
bond redemption S6.0os.500 dsducting the loss
OF S263990o SubTreasury operations proper. the
net gain was s3S56,5o. The gain on the direct in
! terror movement was $2SS3. 600 Receipts came
/ chiefly from nearby and Eastern points There was
| the beginning OF the return movement from the
/ Vest The South IS not Yet sending currency 10
/ New-York, except in small amounts Il cover ex-
/ change. The shipments We're chiefly TO the South.
| 10 Boston. TO Philadelphia and St Louis The de-
/ mand for currency the South seems 10 have
/ ended with Christmas week
| UNITED COPPER SYNDICATE TERMINATED
| Formal notice has been sent out Of the termina-
! ton Of the United Copper syndicate which yester-
/ day expired oy limitation Members OF the syndi-
cate Will receive an amount OF preferred and com
! mon stock ard also some cash
4
! 10 The Daily Stakeholder" dividends on stocks
VIII be paid Tomorrow TO The amount of si0.O7+-
Us and interest on bonds 10 the amount Of SO
49l.0J6. total of SI1J s,553I4 This comuares WIKI
/ Sl0960J,699 on the same date year ago and Sis.
! lS@,1oi on the same date in 1902
| ELECTED To STOCK EXCHANGE-Beniaul
! Bloom was elected yesterday 10 membership IN the
/ Stock Exchange
| RAILWAY FINANCIAL TROUBLES IN 1906
! The year just ended. according TO a compilation
made BY The Railway Age" has been rernsrkz bly,
Tree from financial disaster among the railways Of
the United States The Age" says in part: VERY
few men were appointed receivers OF railways II
J the United States during the last year and most
Of the nine appointments that were made were 10.
small roads which had long been tnsolvent and
/ have now been put into court BY the large com.
/ panes controlling Them. TO straishten out theil
/ Ntits 10 railway company OF importance ant
! only two Or three small ones became involved las
| YEAR result CT then existing conditions TIL.
full list Of receiversnps represents riae roads VIII
g mileage Of - miles and a total bond and stock
| investment OF SlsS23.Ot0 In only three Of III.
| last twenty-eight years has the number OF -
ce.ve-sHips been smaller, in only two Of thes
/ years has the mileage involved been less Fore
! closure sales continue TO represent n. -e,r
SANITATION for the most part. OF COMPANIES who's.
Insolvency was confessed years ago The list 70
1903 embraces thirteen ROADS. with a total OF ~
miles and s15.s 600 OF bonds and stock The YEA
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