Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-11
OTHER ROADS ARE MUCH AFFECTED
Governments Report on the Wheat
Crop Not as Bad as Was Expected
and 1t Helped Little to Relieve
pepresslon-The Total Sales and
Closing Quotations.

subsistence today OF the acute
weakness which was manifest in yes
scrday's stock market, but the mar
Kct continued In mood of dull dc
preston, which was only occasion
any relieved by isolated ADVANCING
points. There was some revision OF
opinion towards the Union Paciric's
financial plan from the extreme dis
favor In which ii was held yesterday
Union Pacific itself showed evidences
vi some absorption and resisted the
occasional pressure which il sut
ttored with tho rest of the list. The
large demand for capital made by
the Hartman Pacifics, however, Is to
De regarded as rather formidable and
ERECTED other companies which arc
supposed to candidates for new Sc
Curities issues. AS measure OF re-
iunding the terms of Southern Pa
citic financing was better regarded
than yesterday, owing to the consid.
Grafton of the retirement OF other oD.
legations which are involved and the
lower interest rate to be paid com
parcd with the recent urgency note
ISSUES OF railroad corporations From
this also there was ground for some
Improvement III the general capital
situation so as far as the attitude
Cerned.
The percentage of acreage reported
Tor winter wheat crop did not show
as large a deterioration as was fear
cd. but the showing of UPWARDS of
$500 acres of winter wheat killed
was far in excess of any current sup
position. The continued delay to
spring wheat seeding by cold wealth
or in the Northeast was also dis.
courcging factor.
The money market WAS apprecia-
bly, stronger, nevertheless, and this
caused the superstition that some
large syndicate operations have ef-
fcctod the loan item fthc banks
during the week Some special weak
ness In Reading was accompanied wv
unconfirmod rumors of intended
note issues. It's decline helped to
pull down the whole of the later
market. Bonds were irregular: IT,
tai sales par value $1,1H,Hn0. u S
Is declined Il per cent on call. r.,
tai sales today 722,200 shares, includ-
ms: Copper 3O,S00; Smcltiny 23,2nn:
Tobacco 100; A. G. L. 100: St Paul
% 40n; G. IL o. 1.4O0' L. & - 700:
Reading 25.300: Southern Pacific
trp 5000; Southern pft., 700.
Adams Gxprss .............2 76
Amalgamated Copper ...... 03Sa
American Car G Foundry 36%
American Car & Foundry pfd.. 991s
American Cotton Oil .... 80
American Cotton Oil pfd 80. 80
American Express ..... .205
American Hide & Leather pfd.. 201s
American Ice ................G 7N
American Ice pfd 3aI'
American LinSeed Oil .. 12k
$American Linseed Oil pfd 49,. 25H
American Locomotive ... GIk
American Locomotive pfd LOG
American Smelling g. Rcfng .130h
American Smelling & Ref. pfd. .1O7k
American Sugar Refining ....124H
American Tobacco, pfd certif :. 92k
Anaconda Mining Co. .......... 62
,AtchlSon .............. 9Om
Atlantic Coas Line ..1O01a
Baltimore e Ohio .......... 97h
Baltimore & Ohio pfd ....... So
Brooklyn Rapid Transit ....... 5Sh
Canadian Pacific .174R
Central of New Jersey $3.50. $50
Chesapeake G. Ohio ....... 40A
Chicago Great Western ...... II
Chicago g. Northwestern 100
/. Chicago, Mil. x Sa. Paul ....1325s
Chicago Terminal e Trans. -.
Chicago Terminal &, Trans. pfd. 1G +
c.. c.. G. & st. Louis ....... II
Colorado Fuel & Iron ...... 3dH
Colorado * Southern ....... 24M
Colorado &c Southern LIST pfd :. 80
Colorado e. Southern end pfd :. 44M
Consolidated Gas .131
Corn Products .......... 1875
Corn Products pfd ...... Is
Delaware & Hudson $50
Delaware Lackawana e West ..46S
Denver "a Rio Grandc ....... 2Sk
Denver & Rio Grande Dfd 80. 72
Distillers' Securities ......... 6Sh
Eric ................... 23h
Erie LIST pfd Observation-Disclosures. So
Erie End MD 3S
General Electric ............ 14h
Illinois Central .144
International Paper ........... 1919
International Paper pfd ....... ~
international Pump ..... 25
International Pump pfd ....... -
Iowa Central observation-disclosures. 1872
Iowa Central pfd ........... 36h
aKnsas City Southern .... "a
Kansas City Southern ufd 80. 50
Louisville & Nashville ...... d6M
Mexican c.. .cntral ...21
MINNEAPOLIS & st. Louis 49,
Mimi. st. p. e. Sanlt ste NJ. 100
Mimi. st. p. u s. st. NJ. pfd .131
Missouri Pacific .... ~
Missouri. Kansas & Texas $50;
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