Show TRADING iS IS DULL WITH NO DEMANDS Railroads Alone Show Activity on Stock Exchange and Hold Early Figures New York orle Jan Jn 17 Stock n. Stock trading fell off or at al least ast one to today ay as compared compared com corn pared with yesterday Hut But while Ir Irregular Ir- Ir regular the the movement was not as cx es as C th the day diry tty The Tue usual uncertainty y to tho the action acton u upon on Boston loston und aud Montana and Amalgamated Amal Arnal- Copper 0 dividends Os contributed ted to 10 the and ant ll extreme ex x- x rl risks lc Amal Amalgamated at ot no time C fell l more t han trIlling Milling fractions below low h yesterdays yesterday's 1 although 1111 au al early 1 11 t l' P r cent Kalb wn 10 lost losi 1 Ann Ana conda II declined 11 sharply 1 from tIle the best but hut held hll a slight net lit Improvement In the early orly trading Irregular advances ad nd- vances W wre T recorded St. St Paul Heart ing iulg Chicago and Norl Northwestern Northern North North- em ern Orn 1 l' l a and ond ont 01 other rr I Issues Hu rose rosr- J to toli liA A rl rise iise led lod ht by hy St. St Paul was proceeding proceed proceed- ing when Reading and anil Amalgamate Copper r ClInIC came on Oil lh the market In large blocks and drove 0 everything below yesterdays yesterday's yesterdays yes yes- closing Heading Great Grat Northern North North- e ern u preferred w were vere re depressed to q a Q point below la hist t nl night ht and 11 Iowa Central preferred 2 3 3 Buying orders for or both accounts w r distributed In sufficient volume afterward to start Jorl prices up ago ag In ln but hUl tho the market marke failed to get back bak to Lo the tue earlier high prices Some ome of oC tile the Important advances included el a ii I point for or Northwestern and National Biscuit Is l 1 In Northern Pacific and nUll 1 Ih in St. St t. t paul Liquidation In Ill lIne grIt c caused losses losseR therein und and the wb whole ule market declined de de- de clinch In m sympathy Union IOn Pacific Pacifica Wabash Wa- Wa abash bash preferred and pul Pullman man fell fel i. i TIle The St. St t. t Paul and amY Heading led letl a rally those storks stocks rising to about the early carly high level The Tho tone was ws heavy y at nOon Bonds were wee Irregular Another dip hF In Iii Southern S railway which carried It I to 28 58 did not nol havo a arear rear great deal of or effect affect on nui tile the rest of or the tho 1 list 1st Tho ThIl hl anti and were vere sold solI liberally but LUl the tho the Western Vestern stocks and ont specialties were wore S supported t. t Wabash Wa Wa- a basil bash preferred declined 2 and tho the common Southern Hallway anal ami Con- Con ted Gas Gns 1 I to 1 1 of or The range Of prices s follows I h. h Eri Erie to tl ss i Smelter lW lM lri P 1301 1501 3 National Lead 71 t 72 71 U 7 72 72 Rio Grande Orande 39 39 1 27 37 SW Am Locomotive 7 72 4 TS' TS 47 72 7 72 7 Southern 28 23 29 28 8 Anaconda Copper W 22 2321 29 1 Norf and West st 89 K Vi 4 S 89 SW 19 Rock Hock Island 27 Z 27 27 2 7 27 m Colo Cob F. F and I I. I 1 Cl 51 fn 1 G 11 03 I 54 lt Republic Steel W no 20 IT U. S. S Steel Steal 8 48 48 S 43 g r do preferred 10 d lOJ 10 flail Bait Dat and ond Ohio lS lS Colo Cob Southern 37 m A 57 m 37 ZW Copper 1 lic j. j 17 l lh m Sugar lh j 7 i Peoples People's GIS Gas 98 96 97 n 90 M t 2 J. J K C C. Southern 60 r i 00 f t W Cr 01 Brooklyn R. R T I 1 SO 10 JQ i SO 78 4 2 7 70 79 Am Car and Fd 11 H 41 2 13 44 H HI I St. St Paul Irrl I 15 A 15 h 1 15 ln Union l 1795 1794 ISO ns i l Atchison AtChison 5 l 10 J i lol 10 do preferred 01 I JO Southern Pacific 94 04 35 3 94 9 93 Missouri 85 SSi S 8 S 4 EC Sl 53 Northern Pacific 1 lift 16 1604 l Texas 3 H 51 SIVi t 31 31 U Canadian Pac pac fc ISO 1 10 SC dies Cites Cie and Ohio 0 52 Gl i 5 52 N 1 h 1 13 Ontario f. f t do f n r W a II ii w jUi Ar enl WIO antl r T i tf O OVal Val aRh 1 a 4 32 35 1 V t 13 n 1 tHY lI t ip r Lou ul I at and rt a Nash h. h HZ 11 l 13 Mexican Central 26 j 2 26 23 J 25 25 0 |