Show RAID ON RAILROADS I Price In llany Prominent Stocks I Show Losses I BULLS ARE DISCOURAGED SCAES ARE TURNED I FAVOR OF T BEASt BEAS-t non Pacific the Only One to Mn lest Any StrengtWeaknes of oreig Stock On Account of the cut < ness of the Transvaal Situ tionGrain Markets tonGrin I New York Aug Prices in many prominent railroad zThc1s s1 ciIoses of 1 per hare and upwards as a result re-sult of the da1s trading There was I a disposition In the early hour of the day to test the d clne and the effort was assisted by several strong fed tures In the list But the per51stent lleavinc of the railroad tocts and the manifest exhaustion of the buYIng demand discouraged the bulls and turned the scal In favor of the bears Stocks In which iianfpulation by pools has been recently evident showed a conspicuous lack at support Conspicuous Con-spicuous In this cs nas Louisville Nashvfe Northern Pacific Atchison preferred Baltimore Ohio and Vest ern Union Several of the minor stocks which have been under recent manipulations also suffered severelY Some opposition In the early heaviness resulted from the active demand for the republic steel stocks on the strength of yesterdays declaration of a dividend on the preferred stock and semiofficial reports of very large earnings earn-Ings available for the common The common advanced at one time 23 and the preferred 1 per cent Steel and Wire was also marked up on predictions predic-tions that the listing committee of the stock exchange was disposed to admit ad-mit I tc the listed department These two factors Imparted firmness to the Iron and steel group with the exception excep-tion of Tennessee Coal and Colorado Fuel In the railroad list the Chicago Great Western stocks showed great < strength the preferre i rising points here was demand for Kansas Kan-sas Texas preferred and gains shown by Wheeling Lake Erie and Hocking Hock-Ing Valley In the local traction stocks Brooklyn TranSit was lifted quite at gresslely nd Metropolitan Street Railway way and Manhattan showed sympathy There came a covering movement In Tobacco after a sharp fall and Sugar showed strength from the same cause But these elements oC strength were quite insufficient t01 induce renewal of buying In the general list on any large scale and prices continued to drift away under dribbling offerings The declaration of 2 per cent semiannual semi-annual dividend on I Urlon pacl preferred pre-ferred stiffened that stock and caused a momentary check to the downward movement but when the bears perceived per-ceived the continued heaviness they attacked the market In the late dealIngs deal-Ings making the closing active and weak at about the lowest Few earlier gains were mostly wiped out those remaining re-maining being largely reduced The weakness on foreign Sfock markets mar-kets on account of the acuteness of the Trans ant crisis was an Inluental factor In the days weakness London sales here were estimated at 30000 rares covering the ntre list oC International In-ternational stocks The Cal of a fraction frac-tion In the actual rates Cor sterling exchange In face of this liquidation from London catsed renewed uneasiness uneasi-ness over the local money situation of I which i was alenEcton Rates for time money were appreciably firmer and no cal loans were made below 3 I per cent The bond market was rather quiet and price changes wee Irregular Total I To-tal sales of the par value of 14S0OOO United States government bonds were unchanged on bid quotations Stock Quotations i otatons U S 2s regioor K T 2nds T2 l S 3s regiOSabl i f K T rs Slb u s 3s cotplOhiN Y C lst511 U S new 4s reg130N J C gen sI1 1 S new 4s N P IsIs113 1 coup I 4 X P 3s G 1 S oM 4s reh1 X P US old 4s coup13 I N Y C St 1 LT S 5 re116 4s 10S U s 5s coup 1H S tV con 4s 9 Dh C 3 taii N W gen 6513 Atchison gen 4s10 O X ists111 Atchison adj 4s f Ore Nay 4s10 Can S nds11 10 S L Gs1 C O 4s so S L con 5513 C 0 Sa119 IneadIn gen 4sSS C N con th R G W jets C N S F St L < I M 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