THE SUN THURSDAYSDECEMBER 25 190218

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201 EAST ORRMAN STREETBALTIMORE

REORGANIZATIONfir TIII

American Bicycle

CompanyThe underlined Cnmmtttrr referring lo the ad-

vertisement of December 30 IWJ give notice toholders of the debentures and stock of the

American Bicycle Company thst deposits under thehan and Agreement may be made with the CentralTrust Company of New York tip to and IncludingJanuary 7 1W9-

Copleii of the Plan and Agreement may he ob-

tained from the Ontral Trust Company of NewYork 14 Wall street or from the Sectftary of theformatter No is Naau Street New York CItE

XPW YORK December 24 lOnjWILLIAM A HEAD

ChairmanmrOEHir r oirorrO-

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STOLENHegUtered letter containing ltd storkof the Untied Male Stetl Corporation Certincale-C276S3 registered In the came of lladdrn forMtharca and CSTt Ti registered in the name of K-

fclradbury tot 20 aharei with draft attftvhed onCo of Milwaukee Ula Alt persons

are warned agaliul purcnailur tame Transfertias been atnpped

DIVIDENDS AM INTEREST

AMERICAN WOOLEN COMPANYN-

otice la hereby given tliat a dividend of Oneand l PT cent on the Perfetred Capital stork of the American WoolenCompany will he paid on the llth of Januaryira to stockholder of record at the close of bustneaa January 2 1BOS

Tranafer books for Preferred Stock will be closedal the close of business January 2 1903 and willbt reopened January ID IBM

WM M WOOD TreasurerBoston Mass Der 2S l C

Choctaw Oklakosu ft Quit Railroad Co-

he semi annual Interest due January l t twu-on the ijl General llonrt of 18 111 of theChortaw Oklahoma and iulf Railroad the 1Choctaw and Memphis ninth of 1MU and the i-

IJItle of 1910 will be uud lthe NATIONAL BANK OK NIt YORKMTV illlAIII TIUST COMPANY of

K E HAYNE TreasurerNew York flee i 02

NEW YORK KNTRAI AND HUDSON RIVERIIAIIKOAU COMPANY

Orace of the Treasurer New York lire 1802A dividend of rive Per Cent on the capital stock

of the NEW YORK ANt IIARIKM HAILROADCOMPANY will be by the New Centraland Hudson River Railroad leiure tinderthe provIsions of the contract between the two

at Ihl oRlce on the Jd day of Januarynext to stockholders of record at the close of boilness on the lltb ln t

EDWARD L ROSSITKR Treasurer

LOCOMOTITK COMPANY26 Broad Street Nt York lto

record t of busIness a Januarr 2 100-3Ciecks will be mailed

Tranafer books of the preferred atoek will closeat P M on Jan 3 19W and Jan2lltoa

LEIGH UEST Secretary

TBE FOURTH NATIONAL BANKof the City of New York

New York LIce U 102The Board ef Director BM this declared-

a semiannual dividend of THHEB ANt ONKPER CENT payable on and after Janproximo

The transfer books will close at S P U thisdate reopening January 2 l m

PATTERSON Cashier

Des ft Fort Dodge Railroad CoThe aerUannual Interest cue January lit UQ3

Fort itallroad Co will be at the FIRSTNATIONAL DANK No 2 Wall Street New YorkliT F E HAYNK Treasurer

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2OUATAUtlL QUITO RAILWAY COMPANYInterest due 2 1903 on the tint rnortgacr

bonds of this guaranteed byGovernment of Ecuador will on andafter the date mentioned at Mills currleA Company London or the Vnlted Males Mo-nt ife Company No U Cedar Street New

Hilte CompanyFirst A 6

will hr at maturityupon presentation at The Mercantile Com-pany No 170 Broadway

A C ChARY Treasurerfoiled State Stetl Corporation

A Quarterly dividend of PER CENT on thepayable December SO iwn was

declared October to of record De-cember t Transfer book close at a P U Decamber t and at to A M December It

RICHARD TRIMULE Secretary

Savlnft

EMIGRANTINDUSTRIAL SAVINGS

51 CHAMBERS ST

ordered that Interest tie paid to Depositors entitledthereto for the six and three flee

PFH CENT per annum on all deposlta from 4 orto the Mnon

Interest wilt be credited under date of Jan 1st180 and will be payable on and after MondayJan rttk

made on or before Jan ICth l o willdraw Interest from Jan lit

UcMAHON PresidentMARCUS J MrLOUnilLIN Comptroller

CITIZENS SAVINGS BANKM and M HOWKRY COR CANAl ST

MTH HEMIAN1VAL IIIVIDKNDThe Trustees have ordered that Interest at tee

rate otTHKKK AND ONEIIALP PEll CENTper annum be paid to depositors on and afterIwth on all sums of ss up to 3000which have remained on for the three

months ending December 3l t usa Innee with the bylaws und ruin of the

Money deposited on or before January loth willUraw lanatrr

IIENIIY ILViLUR PresidentHENRY SAYIER SecretaryEMIL A HlDER Amlstant Secretary

Union Dime Savings InstitutionBROADWAY 32d ST A HIXTH AVKNUK-

URFKIEY HQ17ARK NEW YOURInterest three and onelmlf per cent

front 15 to lluoo Credited January let pay-able January isth or any time Inter

CHARLES K HPKAOlK PresidentFFANCIS M IEAKI TreasurerWIIUAU 1 Russ Sccrptnrv

ELECTIONS AND MKKTIKfiK-

TO TIIK SIIAHKIIOLDKIW CM TIIKCENTKAI NATIONAL HANKOK TIlE CITY Of NBW YOHK

The annual election for Directors of thli flankwill be held at the rooms No 3m n mid-way Borough of Manhattan City of Sew York onthe Uth day of January iwoM to I PM

Sew York December IZ va

President Baker Buys Cbloaco flank BlockCitTCAOO flee 24 PrenUlent George

P Baker of the First National BankNew York city Is understood to have jtwtpurchased about five hundred shores of thetook of the Chicago National Brink Thisaffords of the recent risn ofChicago National from 382 to 400 MrBakers purchases are In harmony withtho courne New In

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WKDNBSDAY Dec 24

The stock market today WM as dull antistrong aa yesterday It was dull and weakIt was on the whole the usual anteChriat-raaa affair Very many speculator makeit a rule to have only small commitmentoutstanding in this holiday season and toPOM Christmas at leant with minds freeHence the daya immediately precedingthis period api an eveningup of contract On the and Produce exchanges today merry-making practically ul orl rd tho entire at-

tention of the membcrc and on tho StockKxchangn except jollification wasBeen in tho hour A good deal of thestrength of to lay8 markit probably camefrom the mvcrinc nf short contract Aneiptclal Mlmultis to the rl wan howeverthe advance in the Brooklyn Hnpld Trnnnitshares The buying here was not liclievtHito hi for the of the interests inprrpent company and forlack of n better explanation Wall Streetreverted to the rather ancient theorythe Pennsylvania Railroadparties in close touch with that corporationwere buying Brooklyn Rapid Transit stockThere arts reaxonx long obvious to everyom why tho control of the Brooklyn RapidTransit might naturally rest eventually in

hands of tho PtMin ylvnnii companybut whether tlitwo rvaootw havo ever forc-ibly ImprPMed lhoniw lvp upon tho mana-gers of thn Pennsylvania system is A

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chart Intttfiit extnnt In BrooklynItapld Transit and tho closing nut of upecnl-latlntiit of this nature undoubtedly helHlthn advances in tho stock today

Tho stock market today opened weakthen became strong and for tho lout half of

Mvmlon was dull to hits point of tagnaB idtPnclliu wa active t n moderately

hlghor price range It pecnu to bo tho gems

einl imprrfxiioii that tile pool In CanadianPacific was not shaken out of its holdings inthe recent break in the market nnd theIndications are that it Is disposed to againadvance the prieo of the stock wheneveropportunity offers Alt thing consideredthe strength of the market was notableboeatiw It did not weaken under the highrates for call money These rate heldfirmly 8 per cent 10 per centThe banks have lost to the SubTreasury-but 102000 thus far during the veek 250000 wus telegraphed here today frontSon Francisco to bo loanod on stock marketcollateral but on the other hand 550000was sent to New Orleans to the sugar

In their It IN haldthat demands nf this nature front Southernagricultural interests are likely to con-tinue for two months yet Saturdaysbank Rtnteiwnt i awaited with muchInterest for the light It mny throw on thepuzzling and important quest ion as towhether money U returning front the In-

terior of the country and if o whetherit is returning in quantity sufficient toafford relief In New York It nuict bosaid that HO far the indicia pointing tothis relief are rather slender Taken allin nil the developments of the day wereof an encouraging nature Operatorswent home to the night before Christmas-in cheerful mood and Indulging in antici-pations tempered with conservatism andcaution of a better market and higherprices when the holiday time was over

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dues thr of the ntock front Oils toIto share and also to the thatdirectors have rii l

8 cent t n year sinking fund gold drhonda

TV transactions In the nnrket woreis nptn Hub ijiv r e-

svti tar nt ref t t-

aooAmcaa 0 o 4 BU OH71 464 48M 46W 464

AberrteenOon 4 i 4S 43 434 Am Tobacco 326 386 32ft 336I-

ZOO nirSlateOai H4 1716ItO Central Krr 2 f 3 2 4100 Cons K II L ft

Refrl OH f fl4 0leo Dalr West 41 41 411 41

I Empire Steel 13 13I860 GreeneC Cop 2ft 3 24 J S4 l-

ICWIIackMeadj Oi ifl4 0 4 fl4210 IntMerUar 13 I 4

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eino N Securities t OOtt 100 IIOU-SJStaaOII OOM 003 088 60033 Oils Heva pf OR 08 U8 08

400Unlv salTob V J 2 SUnion Typerl 3i 124 123 124

314 W Knob top 10 0 84 8J4-

MXDS1000 IHiffaloaaiis 77 77 77 771000 NOrnwv44 7O 70 70 70

10COO N V ItKerry Bl B8M 86H 86

MOO Union FeySs 07 07 06 00Itouo UnSt llwyiof-

ML4S 84 84 844 84 4-

CLOSIXtt QVOTATIOXS OF IXACTIVE OUTSIDE STOCKS

American Can preferred 4H 40Amsterdam Oast percent 108 110American Ufbt and T7 cIon 30 40American light and Traction pf 01 03American Wrlllnr Paper common 4jAmerican Wrltlnt Paper preferred aif 334American Wrltlnr Paper bondl 77 70BrltUli Columbia Copper 6 iBrooklyn and New York TerryBrooklyn and New York Ferry 5

percentBrooklyn RapidTrarwlt 4a 8ft BHBuffalo las 7 1OBuffalo Oa Bonds 74Compressed Air 14

10 18Detroit United Hillnay4K 071 os 4-

Dtitllllnr of merlra t per cent 74 77Dominion Securities 16 U6Electric Iloat common 29 30Electric Float preferred 36 42Electric Vehicle common 3 44Electric Vehicle preferred o 11Electric Lead Reduction common a ifElectric Lead Reduction preferred i 6Empire Steel common li 13Empire Steel preferred 43 40-Kleclro numaUe f 14Gold Kill Copper 14 14Havana Tobacco common 43Havana Tobacco preferred 08 00-HaU Sltaal 138-Interboroufh RapId Trandt full

paid 108 100UInternational salt Tnut Receipts 014 I 1

International salt I per cent 48 63National Enaraellof and Stampnr

common 33 34National Enameling and Stamping

preferred 80 noNew York Transportation 04 lolfNorth Platte Copper 14Otis Elevator Company common 4OOtis Elevator Company preferred 08 100-Peorta Decatur and Knnsvllle H 74Royal flaking Powder common I 14 118Royal flaking Powder preferred 1 02 104Safety Car IJcht and Heat Co IOO 170San Franrtsoo Railway 4 per cent 0 I

Kranclvo Railway Subs srights 4414 4-

St Transit common 974Seaboard Air Line common 36i 20Seaboard Air Line preferred 434 43Seminole Copper lStorage Power 1

Tennessee Copper 17 18Union Copper 314 aUnited Copper 98 30United hallway of St Louis pre-

ferred 81 82United States Steel new t per cent 07Union Typewriter I12O 123Union Typewriter lit preferred 1 30 126Union Typewriter M preferred 19O 196

Iron eMI and Coke 334 36Virginia Iron Coal and Coke t per

cent 7OWorthington Pump preferred lau 136-

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BOSTON CIMSINO QUOTATIONSDH BH

Botlon Ld 4 4UAUaalfe 7 7M-

EBostoat 7 7H Blngbara 28 90OOoCalHec 400000

10i 20 CentlCop 17 U I7M-AAgCnpt 81 OentrtOIl DM 7

1031 Coohltl 20oHex Tel l Cons Uer IM IM-

NEagT1138 130 CopRasga OOH 07UDalyWeal 39 40

190 dm Hirer 2 aMDom Coal 130 1 2 7 Frsaklln BM 0

08 00 Ounlato 2H 3UaasBeoo 30H 30J lalRi l 10 11Maatap 03 U4 UassCon 13H M-UassOMe 40 4 OM Icblgan-UaseOMp 84K R4H MCACok-e8trtnACol84M M s4lB 9HWerrthler178M ISO Mohawk 87 38USaoee 40 60 UarAwtr I-

USboepf 30H 31U Fruit Co OldClCopi 1 IM-WesfheE 00 100 10 IOM-WesfeElp on 100 Oiceola 63M 04-MBoAAaS8 aoo Pbonlx 3U-

BosAUetoiM Parrot BO aflMBoston El I 3 4 134 Qulney IOO 100

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PHILADELPHIA CLOSIXO QUOTATIOXS

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30 30M PSteelpf 08OTotNJ 68 00 PhllBlte 81118711-CTofNJIslO 1O7M PEOTlllOO I00

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Money on call Stun cent last loinsI per cent rate B cent

Is quoted at fl per cent for andty n rent for tour month

and for Mg nine monthsCommercial I quoted at centfor prime single name bill receivable

names per centThis demand-

for cable transfers continued therewas for short arid mpghills Continental exchangePosted rates wet emoted at I4M for longand I47K for abort rate ans

4aVo t sight draft t4 Mq a-

I4MJO HI id cable trnn fer 14 7v re quoted nt lone

mind short relchsmark werequoted ni 94 illVHH for

i ftIH guilder were quoted nt WM IVID for lone tO itoil short

DnmeMIc fxrlmni on Sew York Ho tonI5i2iic dixount rharlotnii niiyln-

irllo dKount tiling ll c premiumKnvnimnli dinomitiwr Hun KnimlKO Hlght par tHeRrspli-Vi tr premium St lxill premium

par Cliiclnnntl Between3 c over inunlrr premiumXIMV Orlrmi Commercial 1160banks II premium

In londoii 4 cent ofdiscount In open market for short and threemonth i c nt ofbullion withdrawn from the Dank of Englandon balance today 24000 Paris advicesciuot 2 per cents M francs 37M centimes

on london 21 francs 14K centimesof bar silver In New

York Bar silver In London closed atJ2 rt Mexican slIver dollars quotednt ate

York baring house statementIJOOS727M balance lin 03n1-

HullTreasury debit balance IW9S-

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TtlK1DPalrt by SuliTreaiury tn banksPaid by banks to SubTreasury

Lois to hanks on days iranMCtlonsSINCE rHinti WIlT

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til 17 DEXD DKCLA R I TIOXS-

Conpanvan Tuna start tmf IetioAmerican quarterly pOt IM DeAmerican Olel corn I JanTexas Paclfls Coal IM DeiNational Licorice quarterly phd l UteAmerican llukn Shoe and

roundri quarterly pfd IM Jan

roundrjJ Stetson Co semi anJ It Mtelxon Co com 12 JnFut River Hank simIan 4 JanMarket and Fulton Rank

xemlannually 3 JanSecond National Rank

semiannually JanLeather Manufactiirers eml

annuallyquarterly

SECURITIES AT PUBLIC AtCTlOXsecurities among others were sold by

public auction today al the Oral Estate Kxchan e

InternationallUnlilnrTnshates Van Xorden Trust Co

4 shares Kllth Avenue Trust Co 8424shares Holland Trim Co

llvh rriUll tln Natloiial hulk JSN74 shares Ill m P W nil Rway-

ITOshares American Coal Coionshare1 Morris 4 Fjsex R H Co 112

ion shares Michigan Central R R Co 131

10 nharrs Tent Co preferredtOshare4 Ilrooklyn Warehouse CollJ-

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seaboard Ale Line system

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COMMERCIAL

iraln Market dei lTr aiBf at theOilier Kxcbanfri Quirt end Mostlyto Kvra tP for the HolUUvsFtuctntlion In Prtc e SllghtCetten RrrriptIncreatlnsW-

rDXFJittAT Der 34Tlie New YorkKxchange and till ChIcago Board of

Trade closed today They will re-

open on Friday morning KncUrii marketswore iinohnnKMl lo d lower Paris wss-

unchaniced argentina dvlco stated thatthe weather In the Interior l lees favorableHarvesting lisa Interfered with by

downpours giving cause for some

unea lnes A good deal of grain Is alreadycut And dry weather Is much needed Thequality of shows a rood deal of stoutThe recent storms however have not donemuch actual harm It Is stated and the pros-

pects at present point to a yield larger thanthat of last season

A St Louis despatch said It Is ionicot the December corn shorts offered to utile with

A wbo beads the blind pool whichIs supposed to have a December corn corner at

refused to sell at present quotaAbout bushels of No t corn Is being

out by He sold the corn nearlytwo months ago to at consider-ably higher titan those now prevailing

COTTOW Spot cotton was unchanged

Out Ic lls lie Southern spot marketwere generally declined2 oo wills salesopened I point lower recovered and advanced 2

but part the rue closing at a net advanceof 1 to Manchester was iteady Themovement today was

LtttToday Mm Year

Port receipts 74101 4Sln 4J220New Orleans estimated to-

morrow uomto llmo IIOM llllAugusta 5 1221 2207Memphis 8209 1M 2221St t10 4JO

Houston 10101 1111 19211Houston estimated to-

morrow OMO to loton 40U 7iwGalveston estimated to

morrow 7061 10419Port export were MM bates Futures closedvery wIth prices 2 point lower to 2 higher

sales 70000 as folloui-HlfllrH tomit

December 141 llsauMJanuary IM to J2AstaFebruary s2 o

MS MO lt2CM3April IHItlS

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The trading In cotton waa oo a very moderaterale much of the time tiring given up a the usual

Christmas festivities Most were disposedlo await events that Is ti see whether theweather at tile South will cause material Increase In tie movement and what will be donewith January As la the receipts are al-ready showing same Increase and bears predict

beroniu more markedunless bad weather sets In Aa k the Januarydent next Monday will throw some thatno doubt that the nest notice day Mean-time It Is a narrow caring

enter lOts large commitments either aideof the account Indeed most operators are dlv

to even as Liverpool tillMonday and the New York will not hnopen on At one time the South sold

a little March and May The buying wasmostly tied and outoftown operators coveringShorts Owing I the arrival ISooo hales al-Uruns lck the tilal receipts at the ports ranto 74000 hales In Sic they have reached

FillmateH for litnorrow New Orleansant lalveston alone are 27000 The movement Ixcertainly InrreaAlng

One linn The citIes are about as expeeled and Indicate a dull dragging situationabroad pending crop developments must besaid that of specu-lative manipulation of the local markethardly extend to the prices

backed up by a significant falling Inthe receipts as or unless

are of sucb a character aa towarrant the belIef that cotton will be sought foral An advance secured merelyby local speculative conditions will not andnot only disturb legitimate operations

We are Inclined to advise short interestS Into cover on the soft spots particularly aa the spotmarkets do not permit at presentquotations

TIle Interior townats freer than some time back and toe probabilityII that Wills a continuance of fair themovement will Increase some toward the latterpart of the week There Is no Indication that the

will show any decided Increase In Itoanount to be marketed Because the congestionot cotton In New Orleans will not be relieved beforea week or ten days and during the Interim therailroads may oily This how-ever Is becoming generally known and there Is

Importance being attached to

why there Is not more buoyancy shown In enhanrtng values the strong statisticalsituation It the world would believe that the

excitement In theM the nurrau on Oct II reported tbal927000 bales were and to thatdate and M the amount marketed from Sept 1

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nicked nml ulnnrd sInce Oct 1 to dole once ofpractically has yrl been marketed Not

the various argumentthe fact remains that sentiment very bullishand any rnrournclnic feature will cause a hunter

do not stowsigns of Incrraslnr decidedly

A wire house ald The of the dlspo-glilon of the January option Is stIll a paramountone a fat as we ques-tion vera much If It la of Influence on the tradingor the market fur options later than March Andso much on the developments of noticeday Mid the result In deliveries ss retardquantity and the probable of the cottontaken that no can be made of theeffect on the market We are reliably Informedthat very much of the cotton Is of good spinninggrades and that ven little will remain an Incubus-In the stocks held here also that large exporthouSes contemplate receiving quite largely on rontract for the legitimate uses of their trade All ofthis li In favor of of values as far as Janu-ary Is concerned It will be recalled thst duringlist season touch bulllsli capital WM made by com-parisons of the stocks at Interior towns with pre

Itlated now with comparisons are in manycases startling season nf the year U con-sidered We Iwlleve however the time notarrived to consider Ibis Influence as of paramountImimrtance sinless supported by othere liau tlorr we regard thesituation as very strong and believe the develop-ment of the near future will work for higher pricesand that the Government report of the amountginned whIrl be iKsued early In willgo discrediting a In a crop largelyIn excess of lest

CorrM Rio on the was dull st lc forNo 7 Sales IWM bias ilaracalbo Futurecloset unchanged to S points lower with the tonequiet sales Sloiiu and Hamburgwere unchanged to c lower American ware-house dellvcrlm 2IORI bags Rio was unchengedreceiptsa decline of l82d Santos was unchanged re-

ceipts 21000 bags stock MWOOO Prices hereas follows etonDecember 444January 4 n 440644S-Kebruar 4tS 4M 4SO IUMarch 470 470 4 0 4MAtoll 47O4147J-Mair 490 4W 4 Ott4MJune 4B1 4W 4o i

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It was a quiet market In coflee most operatorsbrIne to even for Ihe holidays Somemonths declined slightly on local liquidation butcovering of shorts theThere was some switching from January to later

The london market will be closeduntil Monday morning Tin there WM Ills higher-at f spot and Clio for futures Themarket here was strong In london wasit ed lower at 11 r for spot and CS112s M forfutures Hie local market was quiet wasunrbsngeil In both markets with the foreign tinalug f 10 ins Sd was unchanged In london

d while the local marUet declined 6

wlnts Prices here as follows standardsiiot to December I071P nominal llMoelectrolytic and to rebruarr 114Vtin tin plate UIU at mill lead

475clron t I2pig warrants nominAl Steel rails at mill12

NAVAL STOHM of turpentine54 toWVJcCommon to good strained l leo

pnovtatoNfi Butter Creamery extras 2rCheese State f c small colored fancy sacwhite IS 4eHC large colored I ll4r whiteIS State and Pennsylvania 2 c-

WSraIS3l w was dull at S M test andI 7 IV for ft test Refined was dull unchanged

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CFIXAXCIAI NOTES

Chicago Rock leland and PacificRailway Company hn payment-of lt on Jan I

fo stockholders yesterdayThe dividend of the directors of

the Tobaroo was fyesterday until next Wednesday for

lack of a quorumTwenty Cotton Exchange firms have t

n clearing houa provedA success and conalderable Interest onmoney tied The

recentlv voted adversely on ato oKtnbllsh a

Cordon of firm ofA Co hn been eloHrd a member of the NewYork Stock Exchanirf

It In reported that the of themoney market the formationof International Axe and Tool Companywhich with a of 147000000 op-

tions on twenty different plants

live Stock MarketWKPXUPAT flee 24

of beeves wire 3M brad Including12 era for export alive 4 for37 for the market Steers were moderately activeand in t 2Oc higher on light receipts coilcows uneven the Vftelower the yards were cleared Common to goodnative steers at 100 Ins fatoxen and at 14401471 bulls atcow at I1S08I4M beef at lastreported quotations Latest Liverpool and

4nI4o per dressed weight sheep at

lambs ed weight refrigerator beef at oulie per Exports WO beeves and 8Wquarters of beef none

of calves head all tel themarket making with the stale calves 1214 on saleTrade hut prices steady and about all thestck was cleaned up Common to choice yeah

ld at per i n little calves nl WJioa-so at IS 340 Western at

IIVJtlM City dressed vests steady at HO

sheep and lambs were 54M headIncluding 7 ran for slaughterers and lft4 for vie

with the stale stock 24 cars onisle flood sheep and prime lamb were In some

at steady the under gradeswere dull and neglected ears were to sell al a latehour Ortnary to prime sheep sold at Jdl4100 common to at IIMXIt cullsat 14 Nn Canada lambs Dressed mutton alow-nt dressed lamb at 7ttlOc

Receipts of hogs were ST70 heed includIngfor the Ilrm for all weIght hogsSlid at tflsVllt4t IOO lbs a fen lightMSO Western hoes nominal

Initial Rrncrvf life WinsIn the United HtAtm Circuit Court y

Urdajr Judge axe filed K decision InI of the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance corn

pony In the stilt brought by thirteen polioyof the in Teniinwee against

the Institution last July to declare amongother UH recentaa an old Hue cotnimny void

In Cam holds thathaves shown no

which would entitle them to maintain michan action and h cliaracterleii their lullof an umwrtalncontradictory and verbose and adds that

are and itatementa are madewhich lead to the conclusion that the ASIS-Oclatlon in in a perfectly solvent conditionHo sustains a to the complaint

Sea Island Cotton Sold at 31 CentsAiNtsTjLiK Fla Dec 24 One

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PLATTBBUBOH N T Dec J4 Kext Sunday the work of changing the ChateaugayRailroad track from narrow gauge tostandard gauge front Cadyville to LyonMountain a distance of twentytwo mileswill tx begun It U expected that the workcan be done in twentyfour hours so thatthere will no interruption of tmffla Allthe available section men on the Saratogaarid divisions of the Delawareand Hudson Railroad and on theCliateaugay Railroad together with about030 laborers distributedalong the route

the spring from Mountain toSaranao a distance ofmiles the road will be standard

and new heavy steel rails will tmlaid which have purchased in Eng

them maid orI months

On Jan 1 the Delaware and Hudson cornwill begin to operate the

a the Delawareand Hudson already taken the Adiron-dack Railroad from toNorth Creek it will hereafter have tworoutes into the heart of the Adirondackover which through train may be run

GOSSIP OF WALL STRXKT

The attendance on the floor was debt tobegin with many brokers remaining swayand there seal very little commissionhouseInterest In the market Muito onthe vacant Produce Exchange aide ef thechamber at 1230 oclock and there was theend of the real biislnesa The B R T crowdwas the last to dissolve holiday spiritwas thought to be largely accountable fprthe market Improvement after 1 oolookSome breakers were said to have aa4 ordersto bid things up In the late tradlot for tbesake of general good feeling So far as tk sspeculative situation was oonoerned thenmight a well hare been no marks at al

Person who are supposed to know a greatdeal about Brooklyn Rapid Transit seemedyesterday to be of the opinion that the stocksrise was due principally to manipulationThese same persons have frequently said thatthe most logical thing that errald happento the Brooklyn Rapid Transit propertywould be for It to pass into PennsylvaniaRailroad hands but they were disposed todiscredit the rumors current la the Streetyesterday that some such deal was actuallypending Brokers that sometimes act forPine street Interests were buyers f the stockon the advance but that may nave keeltended for effect There la said to he AIn the stock some of the members ef whlohwere Interested In the Manhattan campaignThis Butlers have been buying B B T oftand on ever since the Manhattan moculminated They sold Manhattan freelyaround 147 In yesterdays session

Brooklyn Rapid Transit It a stock thatlends itself readily to small speculation andsome traders think that ft ought to bun enmystery nil the easier because of the yeshattan deal Philadelphia ooanectlone hivebeets bulling K

Waaaerrnan was heavy barer of biemon In the early trading yesterday I tMfirst hour he bid 14 for any pan of 000 shareeand it was on his own buying mainly that thestock had advanced to 14 In the preceding

oflslon Wssserman had been a conspicuousbuyer of Reading common advancing that

i tock across 84 Speculative Informationon the coaler railroad atooksjias been r rybullish of late

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wax and lights They are Intendedfor the use of smokers whose cigars are always going hut Each urn bore the initialsof the recipient

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