The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-04
GAINS And LOSSES
ARE WELL MIXED
OPENING MOVEMENT OF PRICES
IS IN BOTH DIRECTIONS.
Standard Railroad Stocks Moved
Slightly and !gssi. 1fingly Substan-
tial Advances Specialties-
Twin City RE- Transit Again
Shows Strength. s;.,ts .5.

New York. April 4---1he ArefAsg movement
OF prices today was, intieteFnf. aate aud showed
both gains and losses, sgis; CT majority Of
gains and the Industrial St vi repres9pted
Turning sales Of $500 shssts of & anesSh Coal
We're made at 1861 and 40 v scts Up Ri, with
lo5 last night. International Power need
Ia, United States Reductions prexerH Col
orado Fuel point and sloss Sheffield steel, Twin
Clty Rapid Transit and Federal mining pre-
ferred large fractions. Peoples Gas fell *
and Union Pacific and Rock Island ran of large
Movements Of the standard railroad stocks
We're narrow and hesitating. Free sales OF
tennessee Coal lowered it to 1O4A. A rally to
lVo12 1oi!oWed, with another dip to the lowest
at II O'Clock Fractional losses among the
raliroad leaders We're made up, but were not
well held Attic there were many substantial
advances int specialties, few weak spots
deVeioped.s The Republic Iron g. Steel stocks,
sloss She field Steel and Rubber Goods preferred
declined to 4 @1&.l Federal, Aiming rose 8, the
preferred and the Enamelng stocks and
Pressed Steel Car preferred. Twin City Rapid
Transit, Cotton OIL, Bag preferred, Vulcan. De-
thinning Car, Delaware & Hudson and New York,
Chicago st. Louis 11to IN. . - -. =.
Inc cratic fluctuations in Tennessee Coal kept
movement all around. =, Tennessee Coal dipped
TO; lo3as and came up again to 1O4A. Prices
generally got fraction under last night. North
western and Smeitipg lost " and Union Pacific,
Brooklyn Transit a point or more. Knickerbocker
Ice dropped 2. Railroad stocks in the southern
group came into active demand Southern Rail-
way rising fraction. Atlantic Coast Line *
and Louisville & Nashville IA. This pulled up
the general list again. Car preferred rose ~
and Steel Foundries preferred ~. The trading
was ftful and movements inconstant. 80
Bonds were irregular at noon .~'.
The strength Of the United States Steel stocks
did not prevent a relapse in railroad: stocks to
about ? the lowest United States Steel pre-
ferred touched $685.. New York Central fell
=. Rubber Goods preferred. lost 8. United
states Rubber preferred 2, Pullman and Nation.
al Railroad of Mexico preferred /. Twin City
Rapid Transit reacted 2ss. There were gains
by United States Reduction Of 8A. Central
Railroad OF New Jersey IN and Railway Invest.
ment preferred H., The trading was extremely
dull. ~'T .''
Stocks which seldom figure in the dealings ex.
cept when there is an excited speculation con.
tinued to be the features of interest. Leading
railroads were heavy, rejecting the transfer OF
| interest to other quarters. Big blocks Of United
States Steel preferred were bought after II
o'clock. advancing it to 9sb. The common stock
improved only small fraction. Railway Steel
Spring gained ~ and Knckerbocker Ice re-
covered its earlier decline Of points.
Stock quotations reported for The Journal b.
Watson & Co.. brokers' Chamber of Commerce
Minneapolis. Closing figures are bid,