New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-07
rha First National Rank

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seems TO be about the most l,,ls ..,,,.
kc1ox1ns - sa,, openly that the so called in
kvey ps-i = g. a decline which never came anu
ktefs hoF -,os,t,os of being not over wen sup
brs aoN tbsir own stock The copper STOCKS
ksea S.+,x-tv and strength from the ope iI
boz, -,nably not much snort interest III -
fnere t.,as of the amount which the aFpI'iae'
[o1o ere borrowing against saaes % 5000. .,
kosses nero IS a substantial bear account Al
kTs' pu which is being twisted in the way
tArslsa an American Smelling. One very
lrsse =. po,,se reported the purchase OF aVVo
fson'e T,oiso and the sale Of an equal quah0's
Itni01 Smelling an6 substantial pioch "
~ - - v-oolen In the first half hour Iheg saiu
fAnefis-s were from cliques and did not orig.
~. among their out OF town a.,,,s 90
Inses - Atchfson is still general and seems ~
tFoh' ,.t thn Endorsement of conservative houses
lTeS' mi been encouraging their customers
isno .rt in the more spectacular movements
70 =. -scent past. The road is enormously pen"
o. uFs che remarkable weather. which cohlPa1 .
pc pc time when their expenses from that so"'O'
/ sre very large .., = s.b,,-
| EXCHANGE MARKET CONDITIONS. ''i'o-
| stor & Co said on Friday:
! sxc...hssT heavy until to-day when call money
/ Id Ta't SsaD-York Stock Exchange. after having
oaneo 20 rer cent Our bankers, believing that
aoAesTiod Of high money is about over ore i ~
more H.. liz, Of the exchange market is thus re-
eaaLs5 For the first time in several WeeES o+S5
save n a mon with some degree of certsinty
Sss-nand sterling at this writing nds - "a. al
from sOoe' carly as last Tuesday 4S5s had 6ge''
laGle4F cor to-morrow's steamer. on IN In the
s1ib We find that all sorts Of fhn6kers for
ssr been paid by local banks anu has been done
sonn srIn belief that as soon as the Jallqts lis
i ls ind interest disbursements ndNe On easier
rpr IE-cIf
hioa'e5 rates would become norma 50 n Cvbj
;one e e not to ne wondered at thaI t1ge for the
facl, !. .15 nay more for foreign eNciisIISo .
eago CON-, g as money there was loanlng oiis a. %
SO ,,,c1 money loaning on an ,,n+91e,l h,if
1gure .lirb rate was by means GIl.e a. ob
nsIy had 10 be paid and G pclT there
ihhed i9 Course for the exchange marhet En- ~,
b to adEan nTers ma" have ro exchange to draw and
sanks az Of commercial bills since me f,Tther
he sSGiIInirished and is likely 10 coi''i" =
,,x-vFAPOLIs. ST. PAUL AND sAo .l-l' -
NJ, Tho 500" Line shows for November
MAIZE -I.,os cross increased over $4,000,
"a not earnings increased approAlInA'eis Si0V0
anu n i.r.oses are merely typical Gross Tor nVe
,.s Of the current fiscal year mas lhcIeaSeu
om.As This is equal to more than % per cet' VI
:. Increase Net earnings have lncreaseu III aoou'
- r.,,a ratio The 500 Line is getuhs an ehoi
-.,rs traffic both in and out OF 'iie ai
mus ae = direct result Of the prosperous
n
ti,ng from the Immense wheat crop OF 'he ias'
- "a .be excellent one of the year preceding
wa. ,vrn such years of good crops farmers III '
r.,.atan Northwest where the land IS yet lhucil
). & in virgin soil grow rich. From their nelos
1-;rinates the wheat carrying traffic. and their
s+nue purchasing power brings about a hesFE re-
igrn traffic, :.
,noo,ds has beell 50 active of late that the spe-
,.ists have advanced the rate on floor brokerage
,ron q cents 10 81 for each 100 actual shares inns
mans rate among the brokers of 81 for 100 1ull
shares TIE trading Friday in Anaconda was
81 active that the specialists refused orders for
thousands Of shares and absolutely refused 70 TAKE
stan order either way.
TIE COTTON OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 70 The
financial Chronicle the total receipts of cotton
for the week ended January s. 1905 were 1887
hlles against 1929 baies last week 2S6.4S9 bales
the previous week and 2e4 sos bales the week before
that The total receipts since September l are
isas4o bales against 6Q4o,42S bales for the same
reriod last year decrease of S395SS bales. Rain
has been general the last week. with precipitation
rather heavy in some sections Picking has been
practically completed. and the movement of the
crop partly as result of the tendency to hold
cotton. has been less free.
PIG IRON CERTIFICATES AT PRODUCE Elk
CHANGE-Regular and foundry pig iron certih-
Gates at the New-York Produce Exchange were
dull and irregular There were sales. Final
prices for regular follow: Cash. S6 5Gds16 %: jan
uarv. SIC Spd&16 80. February. $s 650S1T; March,
April Nav and June S6 75Is17 b Closing quota
tons for foundry follow: Cash. s16 70 bid; January.
ss ;ds17 * February. S6 COAST 10; March. SIS 75G9
a7l: April and May. 81 asked: June, SIC 90 asked.
STOCK BROKERS' OHM ER.-The Stock Elk
change firm of A. O. Brown & Co held its annual
dinner last night at its branch office at the Wal
dorI-Astoria, This dinner IS given every year to
the employees to promote good feeling and interest
in the business. The entire force. consisting of
Linety-1lve employees was present. Appropriate re-
marks were made by A. o. Brown, Lewis @.
Toung g. Lee Stout and f. F. Buchanan. mem
bers Of the firm. The offices handsomely
decorated for the occasion, and vaudeville per-
Torrance was enjoyed by those present.
STATE BANK DINNER.-The State Bank of
NeT-Iork held its annual dinner last night at the
mammalian Hotel This dinner is given to the
employees Of the bank by the officers to promote the
interests Of employees well as Of the institution
lseiL Addresses made by the officers and
directors President o /. Richards acted as toast
master Among those present were A H Curtis
~oionel DoTd Andrew Knowles. Herman Brosel.
zrnoio kohn Elias Sriugarn. A. R. Worries. E.
n Hiohsrds. Orlando Thomas and many others.
porng the dinner vaudeville entertainment was
n progress
81 PAULs EARNINGS.-Earnngs Of the Chi
O@sc Milwaukee and St Paul for the month OF
-'oVemoef show increase in gross Of s42so6S,
ana an increase in of s123514 From July gross
Innings amounted to 80 25s.173. compared with
7'9az and net earnings 50 0os.6 against $S,Sl6'-
~" comparison being made with the same period
year ago
BANK CLEARINGs- total bank clearings
VI me United States for the week ended January
were S4s5aSSS4. against g s551Se24s in the pre-
young week and 50 2S1