New-York tribune., 1904-08-04
MINING STOCKS.
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADINCi.-Foreign houses dealt IN
only few thousand shares in the local market
evenly distributed In the London market trading
was exceedingly dull. while prices showed unim-
portant changes
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-Loan quotations
were: Amalgamated Copper, Anaconda, American
Ice Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Erie common MIS-
souri, Pacific Peoples Gas. Reading first preferred
Rock Island Southern Railway preferred Southern
Pacific Sugar, Tennessee Coal and Iron. Unltea
States Steel common. United States Leather pre-
ferred. Smelters common and Republic steer COM
mon l per cent: Atchison common ana pre1erreu'
Baltimore and Ohio common. Canadian Faclhc'
Consolidated Gas. Delaware and Hudson. Er1e
first and second preferred. Louisville and Nashville
Manhattan Norfolk and Western Metropohtdh
Street Railway and Union Pacific common anu
nreferred s.aI per cent; New-York Central FeIi-
sylyanta and s.. Paul. 12424 per cent; Chi'ed
States steel preferred. q per cent. ana western
Union and Smelters preferred, Republic steel pre-
ferred and American Locomotive preferred. hat.
CINCINNATI. HAMILTON AND DAYTON IN
TERFSTS TO CONFER.-It IS understood that
conference Of Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton ana
Pere Marquette interests Will be held IN this city
to-day II Is asserted that neither the new Cin-
cinnar Hamilton and Dayton company nor any
Of the officers propose to buy the holdings OF GER
tain minority interests in the Cincinnati Hamilton
and DAYTON II Is said that comprehensive state
1nent IS being prepared. which Will clearly set
fortb rho postiou and value OF the securities OF
tho various companies involved In the merger
SUGAR PRICES HIGHER.-Howen has ad-
vanced refined sugar points on barrels and 10
points on bags. American 10 points on barrels and
bogs and Arbuckle points everything. making
ape cranulated 5O5c net. less l per cent. The raw
rar market "a stiffening and It Is said that the
selling price IS not less than l-l6c for IS test
sugars duty paid. The sharp advance In European
sugar markets yesterday was said 10 be due 70 the
bad crop reports
sL0SS-SHFFFIELD STEEL AND IRON EARN
I\t;S The not earnings OF the Sloss Sheffield Steel
and Iron Company for June. after interest and
taxes amounted 10 S7e.5Sl- These figures were
printed in this column yesterday for the month of
July which was mistake. as the earnings for
July have not yet been announced.
REGULAR ERIE FIRST PREFERRED DIvT-
DEND-The Erie Railroad Company yesterday de-
clared the regular semi-annuaI dividend Of per
cent ON its FIRST preferred stock, payable Septem-
bcr :.
KEW HAVEN BONDS AWARDED To ]. 2
MORGAN & CO-Tho 100000 per cent consoli-
dated mortgage bonds Of the NewYork and New
England Railroad Company have been awarded to
J T. Morgan & Co. $106.777
SPECIAL. MEETING CALLED.-There has been
a special meeting called for to-day $50 p. m
of the governing committee Of the New-York Stock
Exchange. The object OF the meeting was not an
uouuced.
KRECH ELECTED A DIRECTOR.-Alv W
Krech president Of the Equitable Trust Company
of New-York. was yesterday elected director OF
The Equia BILE Life Assurance Society Of the United
States TO succeed the late Edward w Lambert.
BOND AND MORTGAGE GUARANTEE DIVI-
DEND.-A quarterly dividend of 2i2 per cent
has been declared by the Bond and Mortgage
Guarantee Company, payable August IL 20 the
stockholders of record the closing OF the
transfer books at p m. August 10 The
books will be opened August Is. at 10 a m