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Show SECURITIES IN I THE LOCAL . j MARKET s, j I John C. Cutler, Jr., investment bank- ' ser and broker, in his weekly' trade let- I ter, writes aB follows I The holiday trade has opened up in ; large volume all over the United j i States, and trade in retail lines is V j 'quite active, while wholesale business I j 1b well maintained. Some conserva- ft tism 1b noticeable on account of high j prices. But the heavy foreign de- !j mand for wheat, corn and other ce- ,, reals, and for the surplus manufac tured products of this country, has kepi price's Up and makes the markets mar-kets strong. Securities in New York J city have fluctuated widely lately aince the. announcement of the "United States supreme court decision against the Harriman railway companies-in the merger case, and Unldn Pacific I stock dropped almost to ?150. The expected reUsfon of the tariff and prospects of a rather firm money mar ket until after all the interest and div idem payments are made at the end of the year, have had a tendency to "unsettle bonds and stocks in the ea3t Local busfiie'ss conditions are generally gen-erally satisfactory. Theie is a brisk holidays trade in all retail departments of business, and favorable conditions prevail in all the markets. There have- been-a-number of small sales of local secuiitles during the week, with a fair demand for the dividend div-idend paying stocks. Quite a" number of changes have been noted in the prices of stocks with the approach' of the dividend period, which comes the first of the year. Securities, r , Amalgamated Sugar, pfd $119.00 Beneficial Life Ins. Co , 203 00 Barnes Banking Co, Kaysville. 190.00 Bank of American Fork .. ... 175.00 Bank of Heber City . .... 17.50 Bank of Southern Utah, Cedar. 17.50 Con Wagon '& Mnchlne Co 101.30 Continental Life Ins. & Inv Co 116.00 Continental National bank .... 145.00 Deseret National" bank 314.50 Dcseret Savings bank 1075.00 Davis Co bankTFarmington. .. 230.00 First National bank, La Ion. 150.00 First National bank, Morgan . 150 00 First National "bank. Ocden . GS5 00 First National bank, Murray . 145.00 First National bank, Logan ... 145 00 First National bank, Brigham.." 250.00 Guardian Cy. & Guar Co 15.75 Home Fire Ins. Co 305.00 Heber J. Grant & Co 23.30 Kamas State bank 120.00 Merchants bank 159.00 National Bank of the Republic. 200 00 National Copper bank 135.00 Nephi National bank 125.00 Ogdcn Savings-bank 450.00 Provo Co. &. Savings bank .... 32100 Sal Lake Security &. Trust Co. 146 00 State Bank of Brigham City ... 200 00 State Bank of Garfield, Panguitch . 165.00 State Bank of Millard Co., Fillmore . , 150.00 State Bank of Richmond 120.00 Thatcher Bros. Banking Co., Logan 157 50 Utah-fdaho Sugar Co., pfd 8.75 rtali State National bank .... 279.00 I Utah Savings Trust Co 103.00 1 Walker Bros Bankers 330.00 j Zion's Savings Bank & TruBt Co 416.00 Z- C. M. 1 404.00 Bonds. Con Ry. &. Power Co. Cclty). .$100.00 Sumpter Valley railroad 9900 Utah Light & Ry. Co. (city)... 9500 Utah Light & Power Co 81.50 Utah Light & Power Co 95,00 The Utah Sugar Co. 10200 Utah Hotel Co 10100 |