Show I FINANCIAL and I I COMMER COMMERCIAL BY THOMAS S flOI C. C Now York Sept ept 4 After After a n day ot of quiet trading in which the time buying or- or 01 dora dom wore were almost entirely tho p put In b by lV Inside Interests to support tl tim the market mar mar- ket kot stocks closed close dull dul and strong at tho best prices of tho day with net gains showing In almost every ery e Issue Some of or the thc leaders er such as Southern Pacific Smelters and American Telephone Tele Telo- phone showed very marked advances ranging near the time high record prices of tho yr yal Because of time the stock exchange being I closed tomorrow and Monday Monda mo most t ot of ot the professional traders evened up UD their contracts early In toe week Th They y had had little to do with wih tho time days day's market DiscoverInG Discovering Discovering Dis Dis- covering coverInG that no ito further liquidation of Importance was WoR to bo be encountered the time Insiders quietly advanced figures In so as ns to a good Impression London and start tart next week with wih a awhirl awhirl 0 whirl here London has a taste of ot tho the old circus on Its curb after ater the tho official stock exchange had closed Prices on omm I advanced to time the highest figures fig 01 ures urea they trey have havo touched since time the wild wid market following tho time close of of tho the Boer nOCI war This had a tonic effect on New NewYork NewYork New NewYork York mining stocks und and the thc local curb curl witnessed some activity as th timi day lay closed Cobalt Cobal Con Cen tm-al tm Cumberland Ely Nevada Consolidated Consolidated Consol Consol- Consoli Consoli- dated an and Consolidated were tim the favorites In the local market market hint ed OHM Cue 1 Goes U. U Up No new developments of ff Importance came to light to account for tho the rise In stocks Con Consolidated Oas Gas Gos Is s di-s- tined for tor on the time str strength of of Hi II Ibis a tremendous earnings arnin s It has bus concealed from the time federal courts as part of or 1 ti campaign against eight cent ga gas The Harriman stocks are frt advancing be because he- he cause cuse of the remarkable net earnings shown by tho the Harriman system of or bookkeeping Harriman la Is beginning to move CaSt CaSt- a t- t ward and amid with his coming cominS return Is the time report that he has has ordered COO steel cars caTS and that ear car ar building companies com corn expect to close contracts for 1000 of ot the same same kind of cars cn the time coming week Stool Steel trust officials continue Jubilant lant over tho thin big business thc they say Is at hand In Iii time the near neal future They Thoy expect peet tb the entire entre capacity of or time the trust to be te In operation election leeLon Known movements of or money mommy do not 10 In Indicate any material gain or loss loan 1081 by bythe bythe the local bILn banks bank This hl seems cems to indicate Inc indi cate that the Ve West t took look money moncy enough away awny from New York In the tho Uc panic and nul concealed enough h surplus reserves in tim II its Is banks 1 to handle bandle local business Cotton CoLon and ana grain were welo not aol materially changed change as u iu result of or tho the days day's oper oper- In 11 time lio I Street Streel Number of share of ot stock sold to to- to day lay 5 6 70 day a n year cl ago 7 Par value of bonds soul sold today corresponding day a year ago ag lay Destruction of ot Fornie bv tv v tho the recent Ire fire fre bait ho been a serious blow broW to James J. J Hills Hill's Great Northern railroad That was his hits coal town Canadian Pacific had bad hal no interest at all al in the tho Fern Fernin In coal mines the Great Northern or nr Hill Hi Interest o owning a majority of ot thin the stock Time The Canadian Pacific has called calell public attention to tho the fact that time the Canadian Pacific Is 18 about to begin mining mum min ing Ins coal in the Kootenay district on an enormous scale More oro than 1000 1000 glassblowers In southern Pennsylvania returned to work during the time day of mit ff PrIces Priced Pollock Special Wire Wire I H. H I 1 Ii L r Sales alel Am C. C Ildy Oil GOO Am 5 92 Ama Am Loco A 53 51 Am Sugar 1331 1551 Amal Copper 77 1400 Anaconda Copper 47 Hi IH H 47 1600 1100 O 88 O BaIt nal OhIo G 26 6 1700 Brooklyn n. n f 2100 CanadIan Pac 1721 1721 1700 Cimos Chos and Ohio 41 il 6 In C. C c M. M J. J and St St. St Paul 1 11 1 I Cuo Colo Fuel und and 1 1 36 J 35 i G it 1 l Erie fa V I H 5 10 IO V pfd 1388 1361 1381 IllinoIs een 10 11 1 1 Lu and Naim 10 10 soc Missouri Misouri Pac Pac Mo Mo K and amid T. T To 31 fG 31 oo N. N Y CentraL tO-mg tO 1051 1500 N. N Y 1 Ont ant anti and W. W 42 il 42 2 GOO Nor and Western 71 74 Ti il Nath Nut Lead Iad 8 82 7 1600 Nor Pacific 12 u I 12 Ii H I 1 U II 1200 Reading 19 1273 HtOO 1711 Rock Island 1 i In GOO flop Rop J. J and S. S 25 21 1 Southern Iy So O 00 Sou Southern thorn lac Pac 10 lOu LOS GOO Union Pacific 1641 1621 1642 U. U S. S Steel 17 01 do pC 1093 lIlt 2100 lG Utah Copper Coper 1 IS 15 5 1100 Copper 8 38 81 1200 1 6 61 V sales saes closed at per por cen cent t. t |