The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-22
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Prospect u Z, Southern Merger
Causes Advance III Over: 20
": Points iii Sloss-s heffisld. 4
UNION PAc lfIC STILL RISES
Widespread Speculation SWe lied
U Tide. of Bt Buying Is IN; 1l1l-, II
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ny 80, . s
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WE VIEW YORK, Feb. 2l.---,rle operatlons
in to-day. q stock market Wero OF II char
q acter$ To encourage tho hope long deferred
H oe an active entry fin!ot The ma ket q the
& public at large Tic tide OF tho buying
demand lad ali Tie impressive sweep O
4 periods of wldcspfead spectl Ton ai ~
tho movements we're cllaTa g ~ rls tlcaliy
lncking fiji special news cxplnin u
57,lie only news which seemed 70 $pe e. e
9arded was at, dvlnce IN price " hereV'eri
y this occurred 1t was sure TO be 1910
duickly ty d s,,i'gin 8 demand. hlc s,tI
Il cliurncd Tho particular stock fleet ed into
N olent nativity ana bouyancy.A y. ne ''.
III was favornbly Interpreted or. y that was "a
si not feasible, was ignored nlon l,aclhc
II was 4 IA scnBations OF tho market nd was.
ars,'aa 'rfsss rsofah fiss
were authority for the y. :,
movement was pure dug " ~
Tin tho 8s 4. q. !, \. Il, Az,
II was tl,at In L soss- Sheffield Steel, which
was jumped UP ov 20 poll ~ :.
were plenty MERGE soq. "a
x tho holding of 5co ton are forcing down
n The ca rninEs .of ailroads IN y he so tn
west, but TINY group con sl'ie Y & for
van tas Vas w. Ia Ken OF tho advent Of public
buying to secure pro Its on an enormous !,
scale was evident from the occ.lsl onai8 SCI 3!
tlernent t.e fios,ng M
N character Of tho his ecnltive
market vas no q. tered by this ii .. s
Bonds Mere steady but were inot 60 4, 81 6.
ssE a
as. United bonds we re 81 m
changed On call n .
Tho total sales gof stocks for Il The day
Ss Were ], 500 600 slitiras.i
ssSsS MONEY AND SExCHANGE-CLosE:
M Money III, call stead VI at 1r4la II PEE
q cent. co5Ing bid Z II per Gent 9Icren Y al
2!-2 per cent tn,e loans steatdy;. siHh,ys
.H i-4q5 10 per- cent ;prl mo m ercantlIe
pa per- 8 sd n per cent. IS Sterling ex-
q change weak wi tiInctua busi1ses IN pa IS,
s5 iar faa af,hao o ea
Il Commercial & bills. Si.s5. ~ - Il silver Al q ];
| extcali ollars. s 5S q!
4 RICHMOND sTo OK MARKET.
4 81 n richmond va. Feb. q 1906 I;
SA LES. If 81.
Virginia Carolina Chemical Co. pre- fcrredt--lo
t,vERSAIENT5 SECURITIES .848 Bid. Asked
1 11 81 <
STATE sEcttRIT1Ea n VI Rid$A lAiI'at
Nerth rolina 1,a ,:,s
North I, g; s NJ !;
VI WI esn,S.is:. 81, w and ID ; Il e7ii
sss CITY SECURITIES 8. q ~ a 3} $,SS 5G
hieimoiid CITY, ls1s iosH
RAILROAD bon Ds, 81 MI
" GIL. Ga z srd Horth srn list SIS. 1920. e
Georgia Pacific lat g 3 Y, =;
50. ond i'a. lKt Us. iess ~
GeorgIa and Ala, Com 5s,l 1876 Jig
Ven Aha ahS i9In ~ 81;
nIsh and 4; M eek lss = ~ g
IS. a. i. Conf Isl Is, 1a,O: 81 9iis
s.S a. L. s. year . j. e.. 1907 ~ 1ss @
STREET Is.AILWAY BONDS.
Norfolk Sc Ry.Blst O., 1919 sllo
Norfolk Isy and Light Isl - HI
STREET RAILWAY s,rto # Par ar.
Norfolk Hallway and Light CO. Is {
RAILROAD STOCKS. Par ss55sS
Atlanta and ChnteottG X. 1dl 1851 "a
Atlantic Coast Line A..... loO u.
Atlantic Coast Line com i iSl nj
chesapeake and Ohio ~ ~ ~ -,
Rich. Frsd. and Pot com. ICY w q
IT, g.. and and P.sn = guar guar 90
seaSoard A r Line Linz iaH
BANK AND TRUST co. STOCKS t5 Z
Bunk ot sstchnopd 4. Z. 10 u 8 2
American National lpo ~ 5sS... .
81 Esaad Street Bank. Ss n. "a
55S City y ia
In "a
Il National Bank of Virginia. 100 I'D
i state Bank of Virg MIA 100 10
Southern Trust Conil,A ~. 100 lis ,sS
Union Bank Of Richmond 20 l7o Il
If. q MISCELLANEOUS. 81 5 83s2sS5
$ S. 81 s.. and l.. Co. com 100 81
va. Ga r. Chem pfd. s. ~ 100 100
Va Carolina Chemlca " com, iC0 80 go
va Car. Chem. Co. Col, TT. s p. c.. lo)i3 ~