Show BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL Fl L NEWS N Prices Price Go Up tip and Then Down on Wall Street Streett t COPPERS ECCENTRIC COURSE SAG AND THEN MADE MADEA A BIG JG IG RECOVERY New York Dec Dee There was wall a dearth derth of news In stock market except sack as had bad to do with the per personality of the operators and the inter interests ISIs ests thy th were supposed ed to represent ent Tile The welt weH n defined de Md movements of the day embracing Ute the general market were Urn lim limited to the tite upward rush of prices at the theng Opening Ing ng and the sudden relapse at the close During the greater part of the day the market was sluggish and irregular and traversed its Ju narrow range ran e of prices a number of times timea in a totally totany incoMe inconsequent quent awl and a dubious manner The opening burst of 0 strength was the natural mo me momentum of yesterdays late strong re It recovery recovery covery covel belated bears rushing to buy but It soon became bees inc that the short in tersE terest ter had hai been much reduced by yester days day hurried covering and there was no strong stroh disposition manifested to ex cx tend commitments on the long side The eccentric course cour e of Amalgamated Copper threw the market into renewed confusion contusion After rising to 73 there was open yelling selling by the brokers whose buying had nad been a strong Influence in yesterdays rally rail la i the stock k as they are credited with usually acting for inside interests In ha Amalgamated ed Copper The conse consequence consequence consequence quence was that that thal stock st k commenced comm to sag g again in an irregular way until it had nd dropped to 55 The price then worked its it way upward with occasional reactions to a high level of 74 representing a re recovery covery of ot over 10 points from Saturdays low lw level Jevel for the stock There were some seme me individual points of strength in the general list notably in the with the regular demand for New York Central and a number humber of less I prominent railroads and industrials including General Electric American Smelting American Car Hocking Coal Peoples People Gas Consolidated Gas GaB and Inter International Intern national n Paper preferred The tone t ne ot of the money market was muck much quieter during the course of the day dat sad and there seemed a sufficient supply at 5 per par cent to last but late in the day dav borrowers caused a 8 flurry to S per cent by their urgent efforts to cover their wants and d the stock market made an Immediate response the whole list Met drop ping suddenly to the lowest of ot the day on greatly gr l increased sed dealings Amal Amalgamate Copper er fell fen back bade to 15 and closed with a net loss oss of about a point St Paul and Manhattan fell rapidly the former declining 2 There was no effectual rally ran In the Market and nd the closing was heavy at about the lowest The sterling exchange et continued d depressed and there is not much likelihood of gold exports while money rates hold bold stiff The action a tion of secretary of or the treasury in ing January interest was announced too late tale to help th the market today The railroad bond market was irregular but the price movement tended upward Total sales par value alue United States bonds bo ds were all alt unchanged on the mst last t call Bond Quotations U US S ref 6 N uni un Do coupon Me M Mex Cent S 31 U V S 3 3 reg 1st Inc Ine 30 i og ocr M 1 St L 48 1153 U S n K M 11 K T 48 98 IS Do 10 11 Do DoIT 51 11 u IT Si S o 4 reg IN Y Cent Is Do COupon 11 General J ut U S IB Ss res l iN J C gen Do coupon iNor Pac Pee Ms 45 1 Atch gen sen Do Is 3 72 i Adi Is 34 94 Nor Western BH neit O 0 Consol 4 lQ tili no 3 96 Read gen gee Se 4 98 Ie 1 48 1 St it t L It I Mt i Cs Su Seu 2 congol s lo C at f C GB GR it t L S F I 1st 75 ii 57 Cbs Ches Ch 8 O 0 IbI rl St L S W la Is 95 9 4 c t A ss 35 15 DO 75 ray C B Q n n is 97 57 San ian It Ant Ar AI ArC ArC C M St S1 P Pass Pus 4 88 35 general 40 U Sow iou Pac tI 5 C A It N K W con Son Sou ou Ry Is ie sol Tex Pac Pae IS C R I P f rot ToL oL St si L r It W CC Co St L is St 15 general 48 HI U P Is W Chic Term 48 n III Mf Sou 45 89 19 Is U D I K R G 0 1003 Do j jC e p 1 I Deb B 95 General 30 West Shore Ft F W tt Den W 8 L E B 4 48 91 51 t ver var City CUy Is WIs Cent 90 55 Hock HOek Val 4 Cons Tob 48 M 14 4 C 1 Stock Quotations Atchison 76 St Paul Paull 1 Preferred 99 95 Preferred MB 15 Bait Ohio So Railway 15 D Preferred S1 Preferred 91 tl Can Pacific U Tex Pacific 39 Can Southern 86 1634 Tol St L W 19 D CItes Ches Ohio hl 45 Preferred 32 II Chic ft t Alton 14 It Union Pacific 90 15 It Preferred 77 Preferred 88 15 11 Chic Ind 8 L 4 46 Vs Wabash 21 Preferred 74 n Preferred 41 C cx K Z lite Wheel heel L E IS IZ C A II Gt West 22 2 Preferred 28 2554 21 A preferred 86 Si Wis Central 30 38 B preferred 43 4 Preferred 40 C St N W WT m American m mC C R It I P United States 88 58 C Term Tr 16 15 15 Wells Fargo Preferred 29 2914 Amal Cop 70 C C CC C St L 97 i Am Car F 30 Colo Sou 13 11 Preferred 05 1st preferred pr 56 ii Am Linseed Oil 17 Ii Jd preferred 35 36 Preferred 4 45 41 Del Dei Am S R It 44 Del L IV Preferred 95 K D O R B G 43 G Ana Ann MIn Mm Co 31 Preferred 92 Brook R It T 62 I Brie 3 Colo Fuel I 01 d 24 preferred 55 is Con Gas 14 Gt lIt Nor phi en Electric Rocking Va Val 61 Glucose Sugar 39 35 Preferred Pee 81 Hocking Coal u 16 Ills 1118 Central Int nt Paper 30 1054 1st preferred 70 70 Preferred 77 17 Iowa Central 37 Int nt Power 81 15 Preferred I Gas 93 If I B E W 51 67 aU Biscuit 4 41 Preferred 1 Lead 16 Louis LouiK Nash TaU Salt pfd pd 62 52 Manhattan L Nor or Amer 93 Met Ket St Ry Pacific Coast 75 Vex MeL Central 22 settle Pacific Mall Mali 44 Mex NatI 13 Peoples Peo les Gas 1854 Minn Mien t St I 1 8 P F Steel Car 39 35 Mo 0 Pacific 1 10 Preferred 06 M K J iT A T 2554 Pull Pal Car 10 Preferred 51 Rep ep Steel 15 1554 N J K Preferred 88 58 N Y V Central UG ugar 1 Nor Western S M Tenn enn C I 1114 Preferred 91 11 U Bag Bap Paper 14 Nor N r Par Pac pfd PM 1554 Preferred 74 Ont Out Western 32 31 H U IT S Leather 11 U I Pennsylvania Preferred 81 11 Reading 47 37 U 7 S Rubber 16 15 1st preferred 78 75 Preferred W 50 preferred 57 U S Steel 41 St 1 1 oS S F 51 Preferred 1 lit 1st preferred si 81 West Union J l 91 iii d preferred 70 i Am Loco 31 t L S So W IV 17 Preferred P erred 88 08 38 Preferred 15 So no Pacific 28 50 Total sales Ales 71 Adam Adame |