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Show PAUSE IN COPPERS ON EASTERN MARKET James A. Pollock & Co.. banker,- and broker?, furnish the following received over their private wlro yesterday afternoon: after-noon: ... ., Palnc. Webber fc Co., Boston -Although yesterday's good buying of the coppers did not continue much after Ihe opening today, yet prices held ut prac-ticallv prac-ticallv the. top and certain specialties showed good gains. The heavy reduction in the copper surplus Is being better appreciated ap-preciated every day and the selling agencies agen-cies havo raised tho price to MJo. with every prospect of a further advanco in tho near future. Wo believe tho coppers cop-pers are tho best speculation on tho list and advise especially buying those which arc producing and have a dividend record behind them. Logan & Bryan, New "iork The apathv of traders in general whs reflected re-flected by marked dullness throughout, today's session, Liltle significance was attached to the fluctuation!! and It could hardlv be said thai the desire to operate on Hie selling sido was any moro pronounced pro-nounced than that on the buying side. The Washington news wn.s Indicative of ;a diversity or opinion among our statesmen states-men as to the method of procedure In connection with the so-called money trust Inquiry, which served tho purpose of fostering a moderate degree of uncertainty, un-certainty, especially In the minds of those who heretofore wcro disposed to the belief I hat ocourreui:n Wednesday night were In the nature of a rebuke to destructive radicalism. Not only the financial community, but also the country coun-try In general appeals to bo awaiting some definite signs of a prououi)ccd change in the nature ofj'gToaler sanity; among politicians. Security prices appear ap-pear to have reached a level where llm trend is not clearly defined and a level from which .something decisive In the way of occurrences will be necessary In order to force prices In cither direction lo a marked extent. |