Show BUSINESS BETTER BUT NOT BOOMING I I N nv w York Jan Jun i of or Blocks today tilt did not show any an dc do e movement from Crom last nights closing clo III love level Dealings were light It ht nail antI gains and lo losses cs ell wore were mixed with gains tho the more numerous Several Hov or ot orthe orthe the tho most prominent stocks Blocks opened un Ut unchanged changed from froni last night American I Smelting rose roto ti i Increased slightly sligh II when whelm n tho traders began to bid huh UI up special Blocks toek for effect on the tho general list Tho Thu ad advance advance vance thus thUR achieved Was as lost when shien the tho Oriental bank batik closed cloae 1 Its Pennsylvania weakened Another rise In tendIng ReadIng mid and Am Smelting pc tho the market but St Paul and Pennsylvania did not show much sym sympathy pathy with the tho rally Heading North Pacific and American Smelting advanced 1 to Hi 1 Corn Products Pro preferred dropped 1 anil Pennsylvania I 1 Prices moved mo d sluggishly and tho the was very vory dull A hardening movement can carried led Union Pacific and Great Northern preferred up UI a point Now York Chicago and St Louis sec see second ond preferred pr rose 2 These advances s were oro partly yielded II again Bonds wore were easy Offerings of oC stocks were limited and buyers had lIall to 10 their bids Mett steadily Oily dily to set get stocks Heading was wali wn moat In Iii demand and moved up 1 l i to Tho Thu ThoU ThuU rhoU U S Steel stocks Amalgamated Cop COI Copper Copher per her St Paul also wore strong gain gainIng ins Ing n a each Hock flock Island pro pre preferred ferrod yielded 14 sales wore wuie resorted to in inthe Inthe the time afternoon when the tho demand became so somalI all that tho the market was at nt a 11 standstill Heading and Union Pacific reacted n Il point Pacific CoaSt COllat rose roso Hi Ht HiThe The Thie market closed firm and Intensely dull There was no special cIal change In inthe tho the general price level hovel during the tho final hour Denver Hlo Itlo Grande pre pro preferred rose tOSI I 2 There Thero was as some seine ma mil material hardening In the final dealings Close Prime mercantile paper per Ir cent Sterling exchange easier easter with actual a 1 In bankers hills bills at nt S for demand an nn nt at for CO ro 6 day bills commercial butt bills 43 Bar silver Kli 1315 l Mexican dollar 41 Ii Government bonds easy eos railroad bonds Irregular I n |