The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-14
New Fork Stoclka.

Wall St, New York, April 14-sTOCKS
Yesterdays conspicuous features held
their place in the opening trading in the
stock market this morning. Reading rose
an extreme q point on running sales of
1900 shares and Union Pacific as much
on running sales of $500 shares. There
was a jumD of 2s points in Wooden and of
Ia points in Erie second preferred. Ten
nessee Coal. Colorado Fuel, Sugar and
Metropolitan Securities gained a point and
United States Steel preferred, Smelling,
General Electric, Metropolitan Street Rail-
way, St. Paul. Colorado and Southern
large fractions.
maintained and there were indications of
growing pressure against Illinois Central,
Locomotive, Smelling and A"malgamated
Copper. Most of the leaders rose above
their first prices before yielding and there
was enough aggressive buying of others
to give an appearance Of irregularity.
There was an excellent distribution of
speculative interest and transactions were
uncommouly large IN a number OF usual
" neglected stocks. Near II o'clock, when
New York Central, which has been a lag
gard or late, moved uD TO lbO22s Union IA
cific rose to 1855 and Reading to 80. The
more notable advances were Wooden 4
points, the preferred "a points, Philadel-
Dhia. Rapid Transit and American Agri-
cultural Chemical 2l points, Northwest
ern preferred "a points, Lead preferred 2
points and Car, United States Pipe, Dis
tillers' Securities, Linseed, Smelling, Twin
City Rapid Transit, General Electric and
Baltimore and Ohio 1 to rs points.
The sustained strength of Union Pacific.
St. Paul and New York Central was the
feature of the railroad list, which moved
narrowly otherwise The movement among
industriaIs and specialties showed great
variety. Union Pacific touched 1865, New
York Central 1e1 and St. Paul ISL. The
more notable gains among specialties were
Hooking Valley, Car. Pressed Steel
Car. Pipe, Beet Sugar and Lin
seed preferred 2 to 3 points. Phil
adelphia Rapid Transit 4 points and Amer
lean Express s points. Lead Locomotive,
Ice preferred. Federal Mining preferred
and Pacific Mail lost a point and frac-
tional declines were made in some prom
inent stocks.
Bonds were irregular at noon.
An exciting buying movement broke out
in st. Paul after y O'Clock and on pur-
chases of many thousands of shares its
above yesterdays final figures. Other
ranscOntinenta stocks did not rise ma
terially above the level reached at noon,
aIthough Union Pacific brought 1861.
the forenoon advance in other eastern
trunk lines and rose above IA. Support
developed on Locomotive and it recovered
its loss.
of the market. but realizing made an inn
preston on the leaders, carrying Union
Pacific back a point. "Amalgamated Cop
per rose I point on large buying and uli-
against their early depression and rose IA
points over yesterday. Pressed Steel Car
rose ~ points in all, Tennessee Coal
points, SI-oss-Sheffield Steel 2 points and
some minor stocks a point Rubber Goods
preferred and Wabash preferred lost I
point. Toledo, St. Louis and Western pre-
ferred IL points and Westinghouse Elec-
trio first preferred AS points. The move
ment in Northern Securities on the curb
with a rise of 55 points, kept pace with
the transcontinental stocks on the ex-
change. st. Paul rallied to 1891 before 2
/ O'Clock