The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-15
Wall Street Gossip.

sSPeSioa1R ssnt ihes APl ,be onsn ,nr
I I he market showed q, bettar tone. encour.
ara tho tng
Il TO a very limited extent and & only IN
y stricts not OF the ilrst Importance rom.
ahe cr@p h so, d TIE he
market. 81 Is. So.
After midday the market became rather
retained. The business looked Thor pro-
&fcsSionaI. #and Was confined for the most
e Iait to a limited numbered ,,irc houses
+ and the more active traders.
san Francisco Will send to New York
8 "Wednesday saa:O. 900 new, gold by telesrap pm
4 through the Sub treasury at Washing ION.
V Traders have been a bic TO make really
actsyt market for american L9conloiiye;;
y and largely represented investment by
railroad men and people close TO the u prop.
Tic, stock on this encouragement, the
being active on the buli- side. 5 '5f.5
The directors OF the American Can Com,
( !, half per cent. on the preicrre1 stock.
half aIf per PC cent. on this stock, The divi-
Il dcnd Ii payable October LIST. Books close
( September 2lst and reopen. October "a ,l9E
Herald interviews with delegates TO
the bankers convention Ind; cate general
K prosperity all override United stntes, ana mo
K election, 3 a tss53
Herald Pittsburg spceal dispatch says 8
h II md viii build line from Ptts-55
burg 10 Mckcesport
pol! or the bankers atthe. annual
convention Of the American Bankers.
fOr,Y.slx for Parker,
Tho statement of Sloss-she1leld Steel.
n po,s Of s foptyone per Cont for TIC
Quarter Quart. ending AUGUST, slst, as compared
with&the same auartcr IN 1903. The reduce
in view Of the fact that tho company ni1s
iad strike at It's Goa mines to- .cnE-
/, tend with and besides the iron business 2! :,
e cations arc that the striking. miners $50
weakening somcwh hat, and n break NIL,
,e Of the men On STRIKE nl =
company would mean an important saving
in operating expenses.
A lack OF snap characterized the Gran,
Ger issues like ST. Paul Rock Island and
Atchlson, which DID not rise IN 2, propor-
nan ta wth the son
lions over the grain belt, th1 probability,
OF a small wheat yield Will check. buying
III lllG. SIlttrtS NJ eplilc
: has probably suggested as much as any
one road byt the shipping wheat shortage.
The frost OF last night occurred ut POINTS
on tho Union Pacific and Northwestern
lines. Atchson became &nuilc active in
tho last hour. when 1t sold up to 50.
Tho transactions OF 1o5nOO shares in
n Pennsylvania to noon, "a bout Il quarter Of
lie. total trading Indicates ne {, activity g,
ship. There was large buying orders n t
Z the opening, and tho up,biddlng suggested
an effort by the large bull Interests to
rally the market through It. It was
thought tl,ut a considerable amount @
III had been taken out of tho street. and
that tho present movement REFLECTS an
active Investment dmand for It. Tho
return or President Cassatt may have
Increased the buying OF the stock, Penn
fact, nc more than anything else no doubt
day, and its rlsc to tho highest point Of
the year.
That tho temper OF he street Is still
stocks which. given better crop OUT
look. was OF larger proportions, than The
flllalni thom on recent. unfayorablegc oMul-
lions In tho West and Northwest The
! market commenced to risai Just ms soon
as 1t was known that the frost had done
4 only. slight damages over a small section