The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 17, 1897, Page 10

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1897. SUMMARY OF THE MAKKETS. Silver urchanged. Wheat Freights doll. ures weaker agatn. and Rye very dull. Hay and Bran weak. Flour and Millstufts unchanged. Beans and ~eeds dull. Riv r Potaioes declilong. Cheese and Eggs lower. Game nominal. Orznges moving off better. Lemons qulet. Onions easy. Limes tower. Dried Fruit motionles Provisions dull. Hides and Leather firm. But little Wool left here. Jiops neglected. Eeef, Mutton and Veal weake; ¥ogs scar-e and advancing. Merchundise uncha; O Clear ® Partly Cioudy |® Cloudy ® Rain® Snow Explanation. The arrow files with The top figures aum temperasure for the ose underneath it. if any, the amount of ed snow in inches and hundred twelve hours, air pressure; 180- s, or dotted lines, equal temp pressure and accompanied by fair weather: low pressure. and d_accompnnied toudy weather and rains. first appear on the Washington | he pressure is high and fow along the coust north and south along b in_the mterior isobars extend omst. Tain s probable: ath of Oregon is improb in the vicinity of Idubo, and essure falling to the Californis coast, warmer weather may be expected in_summer and colder | The reverse of these conditious uce sWpposite resuls WEATHER REPORT. UNITED STATES W EATHER EURE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL- | SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. Weather conditions and general are the seasonal rainfalls to date red with (hose of the same date last sea- son and rainfall during the past last season 24.73, Bluff 19.24, lust season | San Francisco, past 24 hours .08; Fresno 24 hours .00: San Luls Obispo | 24 hours .00: Los ast season 5.91, pas! 4.44, past 24 nours | pust 24 hours.00. uin (emperature 55, | 24 hours .80 entioned iast evening as | has moved south- | sippi and Central ere t now 1axes with ma is central in Northe | +caused ruin in this Neva 'a sod Utah to-dny. the nortnward, and | for clearing weather in | the next twelve or | w0 the norib of Moaiar Mis ouri valleys, w A siignt depressi California, which b pressure is st temperature fallen rapidiy this after- | Northiern Nevada and Ussh. Iywill con- a molerate cold wave weather will prevail Wednesdsy and Wednesday n California and sk Lo high northwest winds. o occur iu these re ccompanied by | Severe frosts are lons when the wind made at San Francisco for sht, February 17. liforgin—Generally fi n south port Wedaesday: severe frosts | dangerous to biossoming fruit: Southern ¢ aliforr sk northerly Fair in southern portion: north portion Wednesday £ air; colder Wednesday Wednesday nigh.; brisk nurtherly wind. t0-night, ending_early W followed by fair Weduesday: con- N evada—Snow Snow to-night. ending during Wednesday; continued freezing weather. Arizona — Probab, Wednesday afternoon andaight. brisk_northw; winds, high off W. H. 1 AMMON, Forecast Official. NiW YORK MARKETS. Financial. Y., Feb. 16.—The improve- irs abrosd ana American securicies in London had s 2 at the opening of the Stock The Liverpool cables were accompanied by buying orders in Northern and Nashville, and bullish sentiment. tors who were free sellers yesterday on the d front, and their purchas much todo with the advance of 15 to 23 per cent, which subsequently fol be dealings and figured for 59,700 176 589 sheres. The nulating influen t Paul and Loaisy war scare chang ihe feature of sbares in & grand toial of cé opening at 112, rose to 11355 and lefc oft at | 3, The resuit of the Lxow investigation up 10 date has been to create a bulllah seniiment on that the decision in the Wooison- case will be in favor of the sugar people hases. Late in the day & report was car- others formerly restel in the refining business, attraciea by the profis mwde by the concerns fatended to erect Doescher and ouiside of the s were weak for a time, proved lo sympathy with sugar. advanced moderately and were firm throughout, | ior the higu-priced iss ves and Luke Shore rose 154 to 1543 and Con- solidated Gas 335 L0 15036, Dudlots of New York, but later Jor Raflway stocks demand_prevailed strength of Conso ldated Gas was due (o rumors that there will be 5o adverse leglsiation at Albany “The Manhattan stock was pressed for sale and feil to 8614 on reports of an impending reauction Western Union dropped half to | It was sud that the he Stock Kxchange at morrow will take up the question An importaut contigent of the,Stock kxchange desire (0 swwp the distribution uotations as 1 0T CONLIOIS uh IMPOTtADL part of the ticker ser- Net changes in the dividend. 81 and later rullied to their mee!ing of the ticker service. W conauc.ed. 1he, Western nces of 3z to idated Gas. nowever, Geclined 3%, per cent, aud higher Lo-day. Atchison ~ adjustment fours Tose 134’10 47, Chicago and racific first ceruficates 1 to 4215, New York, Chicago and St Louls first fours 3, 10 10634,.New York, New Haven and Hartford iours ceriificates usq ehanna and Western fives 1 to 7614, Noriheru Facific thiids 7 1o 557 Mississipyl second cousolidated sevens is.and cebenture fives 1 conso.idated Bonds were stron 10 89% and flc Arizona first sixes 1 10 9o, In Government bonds §91.000 Coupons of 1925 s0id_at 12:, 312,000 registered fours at 111y 11134; 75,000 coupon fives at 11354, $4000 ¢ rency sixes of 1895 at 10315 and $1000 do of 1889 at 10634 FINANCIAL. CHICAGO GRAIN, PROYISIONS AND NEW YORK STOCKS. WHEELOCK & Co., 4 Leldesdortr st., Fatuce Hotel, Party & Atkinson, €25 Market St., ace Hotel. urly 1] Manpazers. Tel Main 5144. Uptown Oftice—Baldwin Hote! ( ning Grill “Tel. Main 108] PURDY, ATKINSON & CLAPP, Managers. Uy executed on latest market quo O ons et st National &” Tel. Main 1954. tations. Referent CHICAGO. FRIVATE Wik < THE COMMERCIAL WORLD. Grain. FLOUR—Dull and easy. Winter wheat. low erades, $2 80@35 30; fair to fancy, 84 45@4 50: do patents. $4 60@4 65: Minnesota cear, $3 10G3 6 o siraights, $4@4 55: do patents, '$3 10@4 85: low extras. $2 30@3 30; City Mills, $4@d 90: do patents, $4 90@5 16: Kye mixiure, §2 90@3 503 supertive, $2@2 85: fine, §1 S0@: 25. ~outhern tlour. dull, easy : commou to falr extra, $3 20@5 50: k00d 1o {hoice do. $3 5U@S. Hye flour. qulet, steady, at 82 60@5. CORNMEAL—Dull, sieady. Yeliow Western, $175@1 8 KYE — Weaker. Western, ¥71zc c. 1ai0, closed ut Beije. BARLKY—Duli, weaker: feeding, 2662614c c. L 1. Buftulo, WHEAT—Spot moderately active, easier with options: 1. o. b, b9%sc; ungraded red, 77@90c No 1 Nortnern, §434¢ . £. Buf- Options were iess active aud closed weak at 34@ 1i4c deciine on remuzing West as asier «ables, foreign selling ond ad here, with trading mainly loca switching and scaiping. May and Ju ¥ most acive! No. 2red, Febrnury, B03ac: Maich. 8llgc: April 8a34c: May, 7955c: June, Tve: July, Tsljge; Sep- tember, 7434c. COWN - Spiots dull, easler; No. 2, 2834c elevat 2814¢ aflost. Op-jons were dull and weak at Jc deciine, fol lowing cables ana the West. May and July oniy traded in. February, 25%c: Ma, 1gc; July, 30 @38035¢. OA'+S—Spot_more scilve for €xport sieady. Ovtions weaker; February, 2lc: May, 21: July, 2ih4c. Siut prices: No. 7, 2134 o' Cmicago, 2234¢: No 21740 mizdd Weaern, 2@ Western, 2z@3uc. Provisions. LARD- Quiet, easier: Western stoam, 84 07 s, city, $365: May, %40, nominal; refined, firm; Contiment $4 85; South American, $4 60j com- pound, 4@4lae PORK— kasy, moderate demand; new mess, | #5 258 75. 3 LUs ks — Weaker, liberal receipts. West- ern creamers, 18 @ 20c; do_factory, 7@ 14 Ligins, z0c; imitation creamery, 11@16e. CHEESs—Firm, fair demand. Part skims, 5@ 934c; full skims, 3@3Vac. EGGS—Quiet, sieady. Icehouse, case, $2@3 30; Western tresh. 18c: limed, 1234@13} TALLOW—=teady, quiet. City, :b4c: couniry, 815@8vac. COTTONSEED Ol 20%6c: yellow prime. 2516@xdc. KiCk—Falrly dctive, fitim. Domestic, Japan, 3% @4%4c. MOLAAT A eaay. New Oricans, COFFEE-—Quiet, unchanged to 5 Lo.is up. March. §9 05@9 10: May. 85 10@9 15; Jul $9 16 Augusi, =9 20; Sepiemter, $9 109 Spot Kio duli, weax: No. 2 white. 23 20¢: No. 3 white, 28¢c; white State aad December, $9 20@9 5. 7, 85ke. Quiet, fair demand: off A, 4@414c; . standerd, 43c; confect oers, 414c: crusied, bc; powdered, 4 65c; Krabu- cubes, 455c i ruit and Produce. APRICOTS—Bags, 8@1l1lc. 11 ACLkS—Peeled, boxes 1:14@15¢c; unpeeled, bags 7@9<. FRUN ES—Four sizes, 43,@5c. KAISINS—Two crown 1. AL, 414@434c: three | crown, 514@blge: four crown, B@blec; Lundon imyers. $1 25@1 ~b: clusters, §1 U@L 7o. A MOADS — Soft sueil, S8@9%eci paper shell, 1@z WALNUTS—Standard, 7c; do soft shell, 9c. HOPS—Moderate demand; 1 acific Coast, 5@13c. WOOL — Firm. Moderaté demand. _Domesiic Hoece, 22@28c; pulled, 15@31c; Texas, T@lsc. Merchandise. FIGIRON—Quiet. American, $10 25@10 50. COPPER—Fiem. Lake, $11 90@12 LEAD—Firm. Domestic. .3 25@5 80. TIN — Firm. Suais, $18 $5@13 50; plates, moderate dem and SPELTEK—Quiet. Domestic, $4@4 10. CHICAGO MARKETS. CHICAGO, 1Ly ofsentiment from that of yesterday seen In the wheat market this morning. News from Europe was not 50 warlike, and the action of the Liver- pool murket indicated a less nervous feeling at that place. Those who loaded up with wheat y ay in expectation that something would hap- to disturb the peaceful reiations of the Euro- vowers were crippled and sold out to-day. | English cousols 1ully recovered the slight decline of yes.erday, and wheat was Lalf a penny lower a¢ { Liverpool. Prices here atth: start were 14@lc lower, and tor & considerable period thereat.er the rADZE WaS LATTOW. dLe receipis at Chicaso were 41 cars, and 59,239 busheis were tacen from ore. The Northwest hed 246 cars agains: 352 iast Tuesaay ana 452' a vear ago. C.0slug Con- tuental cabies were lower. kKx port clearances were very lisht at 136,933 bushe.s Bradstreets ¢d ' dec.ease in the world's avallable siocks 5,000 busbels. The marxe: contloued weak througuout boying asainst “puts” belag evidently | the only support. May wheat opened from 74 3zc to 743450, soid beiween T4nic and 7354, closiik ac T4c.'114@) Ygc under yest ks imated re- { celpts’ 107 (0-moriow 16 cars. No. 2 red wheat @835ic, closng about Bic. —Ino retrogression in 0. the efect of weasening corn price at prices haa his moraing. There was some buying yest-riay i ibe war taik, and the corn then accumuiated Sought a market | tuis moraing. Prices deciines in proportion to the dvance yesterday. Mecepis Were Car, here were no withdrawals rom store. Exporis were 536,960 busbels. Irads rees reported an increase fa_ availabic stocks ui 956000 bus sis. | May corn opened ni t334c, drcl ned to 15348 | | 25%c, ciosing at 23350 bis, 34G15¢ under yesier: day. Fstimated receipts for (o morrow 240 cars. | OATS—Having benefited by yesteriay’s buge in wheat, 50 in the natural cou:se were adversely zoverned by the weukness wnich prevailed in the leading market tals morning. Braastreets gav an increase Iu s 0cks of K€,000 bushels. lower. Estimated receipts for to-morrow L cars. FLAX—Was steaday. Cash No. 1, 74c: Nortn- western, 7515@76c: July. . T.eceipih were 20 cars. PROVISIONS—A large excess in the number of hogs received this morning over tae number esti- maed cariiea prices & the yards lower. Fro visions were weak 1n sympathy ana were likewise depressed by the weakness of wheat. May pors closed 1. Lac lower, May lurd 7%zc lower, and May Tiby 1 1ower. BU UTER—The butter market was quiet with a sli:ht reduction in the price of fancy «reamery. Recelpis were ot large and the demand was good. Creameries — kxtras. 20c; firts, 18 @ 19 | seconds, 14@16c: imitations, fancy, 15@1 dc. Dairi | —Extras 17c: sists, liG@lde: seconds. 9@loc 2 11@12c; Drais, Bla@Yiac; packing | s1ock. Bc; grease, 2a@3c: 1ol buiier, 10@1035c. £GGS—\Were siroug. Recelpts were light, and the demand was 2001, Fresh siock 17c # dozen. MONEY — Was 415@5% ou call and 65 on time loans. New York exchange was quoied at 60c discount. Closing Price WHEAT—February, 72%c: May, 7dc: July, 7014¢ COKN—Fobruary, 213c: May, 26%c: July, 2434c. UATS—February, 1. May, 16%c; July, 1735@1755c. POXK—May, 87 874: July, $3 0214 LARD—May, 36 $235: Ju.y. $4 : July, 84 10. Livestock. UNION STOCKYARDS, 1rn. Feb. 16.—The a8 In about the same con- bout 2500 catle market to-day dition 1t usually is on Tuesday. Only head were received, with the suppiy ample, and prices, except for choice, were generally 10 cents lower. The movement this week is & limited one, only about 16,800 head arriving yesterday and to-day, against 21,810 last Monday ana Tuesday and 10,228 for the corresponding day & year ago. The terminal charge of $2 per car at this polut is diverting & good many cattle 10 competing mar kets, and Kausas City received 10,000 head to s Country shippers are sending forward more hog o than recenily, about 64,000 having arrived ves terday and to‘day, as compared with 47.154 last Monday and Tuesday. 62,279 on the correspona- ing dsys iast year, and 76,957 two years ao. The acrivals to-day w.re unexpectediy la.ge, heing estimated at 52,000, as compared with 18 194 on Tuesday of last week. Thero was a good packing demand, but the market was weak ani prices were'5 cents iower. upplies of sheep are about the same as a week 220, about 12000 head arriving to-day. Trade was active at steady prices. The supply consisted Inrgely of fed Wes:ern-rs CATTLE—Recelnts. 23 500. Fancy beoves, $6 30 @540; chiolce 10 prime steers, $4 90@5 25° good 10 choice steers, £4 50@4 55: medium sicers, $3 20 @4 45; fair beef steers, §4 00@4 20: common beef Steers. 3 50@3 95: £00d 10 prinie stockers and feed- ers, 83 85@4 25: conmon to 200d stockers ana feed- ers. §250@3 20: bulls, cholce to extra, $3 50@3 90 bulls, poor 1o choic . §2 5U@350: cows and heifers, cnoice to prime, §375@4 25; cows, fair 10 choice, 82 B5@3 70: cows, common (o fair canners, $175 @2 50 calves. £ood 10 fancy. $5 BU@5 50; calves, 3, $3 50@3 75: Texas red s cers, “lexas cows and bulls, 32 10@3 50; milkers and spriuge:s, per hexd, $25@50. HUGS—Keceipts, 33,000, Heavs packing and shipping lots, 85 35@5 57%4: common to_choice mixed. 83 40@3 60: cnoice assoried, $3 45@ 360; 1light, 33 45@3 60; pigs, 83 26@3 60. SHEEPReceipts. 12,000, Inferior 1o cholce, 2 504 00; lambs, $3 60@3 55. Receipts at Omaha. FOUTH OMAHA. NxBR.. Feb. 16._HOGS—Re- ceipts, 8600. Market opened steady; closed 5o lower. Light and mized, 83 30@s 45; heavy, 3 25@3 5. CATTLE—Heceipts, 2300. Market steady to lower: feoders strong. Sieers 83 50@4 40; cows, 81 50@3 60: feeders. $3 26@4. SHEEP — Recelpts, 1700, Market strong. Fancy mottons, $4 50, Receipts at Kansas City. KANSAS CITY. Mo. Feb 16.—HOGS — Re- ceipta. 15,000 Market weak o bc lower. Heavy, #3 25@3 4234: ‘mixed, $3 45@3 BU; light, $3 200 83742 plgs, 83 60@3 15 CATTLE- Recelpts, 7000, Best grades steady: others weak. - Texas sieers, 82 7.@4; Texas cows. $1°75@2 40: native steers, $3@5: do cows and hetfers, §150@8 76; stockers und feeders, $3@ 4 16: bulls. $1@5 60. Bk 11k itceipts. 4000. Market sieady. Lambs, $310@3 65: matio 65@4. NEW YORK STOCKS. Bonds, Exchange, Money and Rallroad Sharesx. Money on call easy at 134@134%; last loan 134X and ciosing offered ai 134%. Prime mercantile pa- ver 3% Ear silver, 64%5c. Mexican dollars, 5034c. Sterling exchange steady, with actual business in bankers' bills at $4 85@4 8bl4 for 60 cays and Firm, quiet; crude, 208 | Feb, 16 —There was & reversal | S xporis | were light at 2000 busbels May oats closed d4c | $4 87@4 8734 for demand. Posted rater, 84 8554 | @s 85 Commerchl bils, 34 ¥315@4 S4l4. Gov- ernment bonds quiet: State bonds dul.: rallrosa bonds strong. Stiver at the board was steady. CLOKING STOCKS. B5_ |North American.. 143;/Northern Pacific.. 141g 15| Proferred, 3 Am Tel & Cable Atchison, Preferr Adams Express.. ‘Alton, Terre Hauie 56 | Preferred, Ameriean Expresslil |N'Y Centra, ‘American Tobacco 6814|N Y, Chicago. Preferred 1107 18t preferred..... 70 Bay Stawe Ges.... 11 | 2d preferred.... 26y Baltimore & Ohio.. 153N ¥ & N R...../1170 Brunswiek Lands.— N Y & New Eng..[ 87 Buffalo, Roch & P. 163N Y, Susq & W... 9 Cansaa Pacific..... bibs Preferred... 2574 Cauada Southern.. 44" Ontario 1014 Canton Land. 5014 ntario & Western 14 Central Pacific 1114 Oregon improvemnt— Ches & Ohlo Chicago Alio: Preferred. . Chieago, B &Q. Chicago'& E Lil. 1714| Prete-red. 162 |Oregon Navi 172 [Oregon Khort Line. 7473 Pacitic Mall Peoria. D & Preferred Pittsburg & W ptd. 15 Chicago Gas 763, Puilman Palace.... 154 Cleve & Pitiabiirg. 16533 Quicksilver........ 1 Consolidation Coal. 33 | Preferred... 11 Consolidated Gas..150%4 Reading. 2 CCC&StLouts... 26%5 RioGranded Westa 12 Preterred 75| Y reterred. s8%e Colo Fuel & If¢i.. 231 Rock Island. Preterred 90| RomeW Cotton 01 Ceri.... 11 [8LL&S W. Commercial Cabié. 160 | Preferred. Del H, 10735t Paul.... . 5 Del Lack& 153 °| “preterréa 2% Denver & K G. 1034/st Paol & 19 Preferred 4133 Preferred. 85 Distillers. — st Paul & Omaha.. 48% General Kieciric.. 6454 Preferred. Ene ... litaStP M &N, 0o, Preferred 34" Siiver Certlficates. 64% vne .. ....168 |Southern Pacific.. 15%3 Great Northerd 5id120 |Southern R K..... 935 Green Bay. | Prefecred. |sugar Refnéry. iy Preferrea 7 Tenn Coal & Iron.. 27% 35 Preferred. .. 0 — | Texas FPacific . 92 [Tol A A& N Mi Hocking Coal... Hocking Valley. Homestake...... H & Texas Cent: 1llinois Central Iowa Central.. 7_ 1Tol Ohlo & Central 15 Preterred. 24Ya| Preferred. o Eansas & Texas... 1514 Tol 8t Loulsy Preferred 29L: Preferred. Kingston & Penn.. 3 |Cpion Pacific. Lake Erfe & Westn 16 U P Den & Gui! Preferred. ........ 6614 U B Cordage. Lake Snore. . Preferred. Natlonal Lead . Preterred Long Isiand | - Louisville & Nash. 497 Preferred... Loulsvilie, N Alony 34U S Rubber. Preferred . 114 Preferred... Manhattan Con.... 8i7 Ullca & B River. Memphis & Charls 15 Wab S L & Pacific. 653 Mexican Centra; 834 Preferred i BY " Wells-Fargo... Mion &S L. — !Western Tnton. Preferred . Wisconsin Central. 2 Minn & St L com.. {Wheeling & LE... 1% 16t preferrad | “Preterrea 915 2d preferred . 463, Am Cotton Oll ptd. B2 Aissourt Pacific. 2135 W U Beet . 6l Mobile & Oblo..... #1|Ann Arbor. Nushville & Chaié. 67| Preferred. . Natlonal Linseed.. 13 |Brooklyn Traction. 201a NJ Central........ 9814 Krie 2d ptd. Noriolk & Westra, 11%s m erican Spiriis .« ¥reterrea 17| “preferred... CLosIxG 10NDS. Aln Clans A 4~ 1051, Northern Pac lats.115% Do Class B 4, 85103 %" Do 2d=.. Alabuma. classC.. 96 | Do3ds. Atchison ¢s........ B2 | Do consol s, - Do 2ds A 4734 Or Improvmut ist 85 Canada Kouth 3ds.107 | Do bs, Cen Paclatsof'85.— O R & Cherokee 4s. 1896.103%4 Do consol 55, Do 1807..... Do 189K 104 "'/0x Short Line 65 108 | Do consol 5s. 5 104 |Pacific 6sot ‘97, Ches & Ohio Bs...110 | Phila & Reading 43 8134 Cb&N P Tr RetsB3 4214 Dolstptd incom. 4dla DCS6OS.... 109%4(K GrandeWest 1ais 72 Den'& K G'ist!.. 111114 St L&IronMtGends 75 Do es BS1SUL & 3 F Gen 6s.111% Eris 245,77 657y St Paul Consols. ... 13015 FLW&DenCiiy isis 6814/St P C& Pa laia - 11nig GHESAGS... 104 S0 Carolina &% . 10O Do2a7s..... #6 |Southern K Ros. .. 89% Gen Elec D583 95 | Do Pac Cal luis. 108 H & Tex Cent 8s...108Y5 Tenn new 3s....... 77 Doconbs....... . 102 Texas Pac lats. ... &8 963, Texas Pac 2ds.. . 21% Lansas Pa Consols 745 Union Pac lsts 95.10412 Ks Palsts DenDivi16vg U 4s reg of 1925, 1223 La Cousol 904;| Do 4s, coupon.... 122 Missouri fuadiag |0 S ds g oF 390711342 MET 2 6914 Dods. coupon.. Do 4. 84 | Do2s.. Mobile & 68 | Dobs reg... Mutoal U . 110 | Doss. coupon... R on 8. 11734 Va fonding deot.. N Y C&StLoulsdai0b | Doregistered... Nor& Wesi Gen 63120 | Do deferred 6a. N Caroilua con 45.101 | Do trust rept sipd Do bs . 22 |Wabash 1t Ba..0..107 NorthwesiConsols. 130 | West uore da.ssi 407 Loden 63000 114 4] FOREI N MARKETS. WHEAT IN LIVERPOOL. LIVERPOOL, Exa.. Feb. 16.—The spot market 1s firm at 63 813d@6s 714d. Cargoesare steady at 335 64, prompt shipment. FUTURES. The Procuce Fxchange cable eives the following Liverpool quotatjons for No. Fed Winter: et ruary, 63 2:4d: March s @4d: May, 6s ¥4a: June,'6s 8; July, 63 34 3 4 . sECURITIFS. Feb. 16.—Consols, 112 3-16; rench Reiites, 1021 40c. LONDOX, Exa. 29 11-164; E AND BULLION, XCHANG Sterling Exchange, 60 days... Siering Exchange' sight.. Sterling Cables. New York Exchang New Yor< Exchange. Fine silver, per ouice Mexican Doliars — 881 sight... telegraphic. . PRODUCE MARKET, WHEAT AND « THER GRAINS, Flering is very siack. €d wheat fleet in port has a registered tonnuce of 21,000, agalnat 42,300 1014 on the sume aae iy TEaged. 91900 tons. agains: ,640. On 10 this pori, 199,27 s, against 203,800, s 2 o, WHEAT The surpln gentlne Jiepublic 000, which is buliish news. The rally of Monday was short-lived, and fu- tures feil back sumewhat ye: ever, ruled steady. Quoted ai 31 2361 S2ty B i for common grades. 81 35@1 3011 1o wvetase No. 1, 818735 B cll for choice aud 51 42561 50, ® ctl for ex.xi cholee milling. ety ALL BOARD SALES, b o'clock— May—26,000 12000, 51 5214 20,000, §1 92100 2000, $1 5135 2000, 13185 De cember—2004, $1 1854 SFCOND | SkasioN - December — 2000 cils, $11804: 2000, 1 1855, May-- 6000, 31 31 % KEGULAR MORNING Sxssron December. 5000 cus, 81 1834: 10,000, %1 15 31 8214 2000, $1 3235 8000, £1 30ty FTERNOON SESSI0N—May—2000cils, $1 3254: 82000, 31 82 R BAKLEY—iiright Feed rules irm. Brewing is duli.’ Feed, 76@S0c % otl: Brewing. BT14@0%hse CALL BOARD SALES. IxTomMAL Sx 00N SESSION—No aules OA'TS—Receipts are In excess of the demand | and the market is dull. Miling, $1 20@1 40: Fancy Feed, 81 5754@1 45 Compion Whics, e 110: good o chcice, £1 15@1 35, according o0 gunlicy: Back for foed, 03c@s1 03: for 'eed, 1 10@1 2! iray, 81 15@1 30; Red, $1 10¢ 20; Rurprise, 81 44@1 50 8 oot Yoo CORN he flood from the E continues, but it s expected to cease shortly owing Lo the recent advance in rail rates. ‘The market Is vers dull. Large Yellow, 75@80c: Small Round do, 80c; White, 7715@R215¢ @ ctl. RYE—Very slow of sale at 85@80c 3 ctl. BUCKWHEAT—Quoted at §1 16@1 26 P ctl. FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS. Prices for all descriptions remaln unchanged. FLOURSNeL cash prices are: Family exiras, b@4 9 akers’ exiras, 75 85; 8 - fine, $4@4 35 W bbl. et COKNMEAL EIC.- Feed Corn, 817@17 50; Cracked Corn, $17 50@18 B ton. MILLSTUFFS—Piices | usual discount 1o the (rade: ¥ 100 ms: Rye Flour, $2 75 8 100: Rice Flour, $5 75: Cornm $2@2 25; extra cream do, $2 75; Oatmeal, $3 50; Oat Groats, $4: Homiuny, $3 10 @3 30; Juckwheat Flour, $3 25@3 50: Ciacked Wheat, #3 50 arina, ‘Whole Wheat Fiour, $3; Rol.ed Oats (bbis). $5 50@5 90: Pearl Barley, }3071‘;?-1: Spilt Peas, $3 50; een do, 84 25 9 5 Graham Flour, $2 85 HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS, Hay and Bran are plentiful and weak. Receipts Recelpts of Micdlings are comparatively moder- ate. BRAN-—$12 50@13 for the best and §11 50@12 9 ton Tor outside brands S MIUDLINGS—$18 50@19 50 for lower grades and $20@21 B Lon for ihe best. FEEDSTUFFS — Rolled Barley, $17 50@1 Oi cake Menl a: the mill, $26 50 % ton; jobbing, 7 30: clipped Oats, $1'80 @1 50 cu. HAY — Wheat, $8@11; Wheat and Oat, $7@ 10: Ont, 86@9. Bariey, $7@8 50: River Harlev, $6@v 50; Alfaifa, $8@7 50: compressed, $6@ © 50; stock, $5@6; Clover, $6@8 P ton. STRAW-25@50c % bule. BEANS AND SEEDS, Beany and Feeds continue dull, with ample stocks. BEANS — Bavos, $1 50@1 60 B ctl: Smal Whites. $1 16@1 25 % ctl: Large Whites, $1@1 15 # ctli Fin.s, §1 V@1 25: Reds, $110@1 2 Llackeye, $110@1 15; Ked Kidney, $2 50. Limas $,J0@100; Buers, $125@1 50; Pea, 51156 SEEDS—Brown Mustard, $2 50@275: Ye low Musiard, $1.76@3 9 eil, Figx, 81 s5a1 40; C pary ~eed, 13,@2%c B B: 634c; Hape, 2ip@2d;c’ Hemp, Sc: Timothy, 4 i - Rik. PEAS—Niles, $1@1 20 § ctli Green, $140@150 B cul. POTATOES, ONION>, VEGETABLES, River Potatoes are in heavy supply and declin- ing. Onlons are easy at the reduced prices. Re- celpts of Asparagus are still light. POTATOKS—New Poiatoes, — B b; Sweet Fo- (s Oden 1175 | at 82 good 10 choice: Mexican L | Peacties, 4@5vec for 5 | fornia terces. 5@51 for export from the Ar- | which has hitherto been placed | o4 B.0U0.000 quarters, has been reduced to 1,000,- | rday in symoathy | with a cecline Kast aud abroad. Spot prices, how- | tatoes, $1@1 50 Rivers.90c@1 10 for Naiin alumas: Oregon B 1 10. umas; Oregon Burbanks. 75@3 regons, §1 50@2 TABLES—Ho house Cucumbers. 50c@$1 Fydozen; Asparacus 8@ 5c B I for common and “0@25¢ @ 1b for choice: Rhubarb, — to: Angeies Summer ~quash. ~6c@$1 B b 0@20c B m: Los Angeles Tomatoes, 50¢ vers, 7@Sc B 1b; Green Ve Reles Siring Beans, 5@10 i1 Squash. 36@7 B to Tocs, 80 @31 3 box Driod e sack; Garlic, 115@2¢ B Ib. BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS. BUTTER—Is weak at the easier prices. CREAMERY — Fancy creamerie: onds, 18@19 B 1. DATRY—Fancy rolls, 15@16 F,; kood to_choice, 13@1dc e PICKLED—13@l4c @ Ib for 0ld and 17@18c for new. FERKIN new. CREAMERY TUR—16@17¢ B . CHERS ke Prices sc Oy Ggain. Choice mild new 1s quotuble at 9@). ¢ @ 1b: common_ 10 good old, 712@81%c ¥ B: Cream Cheddar, 11@12¢ B B Young Amerlca, 10@11c; Western, 11@12¢; East- era, 14@14350. RS GG =— A tiothor deciine fs noted. Hanch Eggs, ::@u Store Egge, 1135@12%2c; Duck Eggs, . POULTRY AND GAME. POULTRY—Turkeys ‘are lower. Fryers and Broilers are weaker. but choice young Roosters are firm. Hens are qulet. Live Turkeys, 12@13 @ B for Gobblers, 12@13c B I for Hens; Dressed Turkeys 13@14 B i secse. B pair. §1 50@1 75; . $2 50@: Ducks, $4 50@5 50 for old and $6@7 for sounk: rens. §: 5i@é 50; Roosters, vouns, 5@5 50: | do, oid, $4: Fryers, 84 50@5: Erollers. $4 50@3 | 10t 1arge and 506 do. for young and $1@1 25 for old 2 50 B doz for voung and 4 . - GASLE Kl gh Bt ave avo’ ableat 82 £0GS: Jnck Snipe, 3" dozen; Hare. 76c: Rabbits, #1 for Cottontails and ¥) for smail: Gray seese, $250; Whiie Geese, $1: Braat, $1 50 Honkers, $3 50 @4 | DECIDUOUS AND CIIRUS FRUITS. Apples are quiet. Choice orarges are going oft beiter at unchanged prices. Limes are lower. DEC.DUOUS FRUITS— Apples, 90c@81 B box for choice, $1 26@1 50 for fan y Red, 50@75c for common; kastern, $150@3 = bbl. REKRIES— knstern Cranberries, $6@7 @ bbl CITRUS FRUITS—Navel Oranges are quotable 33 B box: Seediing:, 75c@$125 P box: Lemons, 75c@$1 25 for common and 1 50@? ., B Limes, 75¢@:125: Bavauss, $1@2 @ buncl Pineappies, $2@4 @ doz. DRIED FRUITS, RAL{I) No business worth talking about, DRL.D FKUITS—Quotations on the Fruit Ex- change are nominally as follows: CARLOAD LoTS—a pricots are quotable at 6@ for Koyals and 1115@12c for choice to ianc MOOTpaTKS: Prunes. for the 4 sizes: e to choice, 83 fancy and 1@luc for peeled in boxes: Apoies, 5@ S14c for evaporated and :@2Yec for sun-iried; Pears, 215@dc tor prume Lo choice, 4@51gc for quartérs und 6@6Yac for ha ves: Plums. a¢ for pitted and 13%ec for unpitted: Nectarines, 316@ ilgc for choice and bige for fancy: White Figs, 8¢i Black Figy, 2 JOBBING PRICKS—Penches, 41:@5%c B M: fancy, 616@T1 : peeled. 1215c @ b AP cots, 614@9: B Ih: fauc.. 10c: Moorparxs, 1:@ 3c! evaporated App es, §34¢: sun-dried, 23,@3c; Prones. 314 for the 4 sizes: Figs, black, 3¢ for unpressed and 3@334¢ for pressed: white Figs. dc; Piums. 435@5¢ for bitted and 114¢ for unpit Nectaring s, 4@6c § b for prime (0 fancy: Pears, L @5c for who.e, 43@514¢ for quarters and 415 @bVac for halves. RAISINS— CARLOAD PRICES — Four-crown, loose. three-crown, 4%c @ D: two-crown, 334c seedisss Sultanas. bipc; seediess Muscaiels, 43 three-crown London layers. $1 15; ciusters, §1 50 Lehesa ciusters. $200; Imperial clusiers, $3; dried Grapes. 3¢ B Ib. JoRBING PRICES—SAN FRANCISCO—Four-crown, louse, 5%c: S-ciown, 434; 2-crown. 3 seed. less Suitanas, 53¢ seed 3 crown london uyers, 81 Dehesa clusters, $2 Imper NUTS—( hestuuts quotabie I clusters, $3 5. “@10c; Wainuts | 810@° 1 for standard and w@9lac # Ib for | sutishell: Alwonds, $@6lec for Laug.edoc, 3@ 15¢ foF hardshell *nd 8@8c B 1 for papersieli: Peanuts, 4@6c @ Ib for n and dc tor Call sornia: Hickory Nuts 5@6c Sc @ b: Fiberts, 71o@c: Brazi Nuts, 714 Cocoanuts, $5@5 50 ¥ +00. o3 HU EY—Comb, 10@12Vsc for bright and 5@c for lower grades; water-wliite xtracied, 5@ g iight amber extracted, 4}@4%c; dark amber, 3@ 4%ac: dark, 2@3¢ B I, . PROVISIONS. Dealers quote a duil market. CURED ME. extra light and 1115c mess do, $8@8 50: _family do, $9 S0@10: mess, $14 3 bbi: Smoked Beef, 10c @ Ib LAKD—castern tierces is quoted at 5k compound ana 6@81ac for pu for pure: Lalt-bbis, 634c; 10-I tins, Th4c: do, 5.1, 150 B b N E —8@634c in terces and 7% @814 1n 1010 tins. HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS HIDES AND SKINS advance despite the deciine In the quality. A block of 40U0 November native steer hides brought 934¢ and 65000 of January siaushter sold astern leather markets indicate a firmer tone. Large sales are at914c. All the reports from the sald to have been made, the etails of which are not given out. An unusual amount of leather has | hauled tnrough the streets. indicating that ong-delayed movement Lo the shoe fi Lias begun in earncs. ) he packers are in strong positon. For several weeks there h an active demand for all seleciions. B hides were ciosely sold up for some time, but native and buit-brands Isgeed behind, and there was @ considerab.e accumalaiion. Of late heavs native s eers xnd cows and buti-brands have. how- ever, shared liberally 12 the genersl movement, and at this writing not one selection bas even a semblance of weakness. The country L.de mar- ket has been uncertaln and wobbly ths week 1o work bufls from 8Lec up 10 Biac one house ou the street broke the market by selllug at 814c. he market 18 now quoted variously at Bl4@814c." Cuils and brands sell 1c under sound stoca. Huavy saited steers. 8¢ @ Ib: medium, 7c: light, 6@6Yac: Cowhides, 6@6%5¢: sdted Kip, 6c B B; saited Calt. 7@8e: eaind” Veal, 6cp diy Hides, 123 1240 18c: culix aud brands, 954@:0c B 1b: dry Kip sud Veal, @10c; ary Cait. 15c; culls, 10c; Goutskins, 20@86 vach: Kids, 5¢. Deerskins, good sunimer, 25c 8 Ib: medium. 20c; winter, 10¢: Sheepskius, sheariings, 1U@20c cach; shurt wool, 25@35c ea h: medinm, SU@45c ench; lcng wools, 40@60¢ each. TALLOW—No. 1, rendered, 5@3%e; No. 2, 2ygc: Tefined. be: Grease, 2c B 1b. 1 UUL—Stocks are 0 reduce | toat there is littie opportunity for seicction, and_no business of any consequence is looked for untit the spring clip ar. rives. We quote: San Joaquin, 4@6c; Eastern regon, 7@10¢ B I, i HOPS—u@c for fa'T to cho:ce and 9@10¢ B 1 for fancy. There is no business. G1NERAL MERCHANDISE, BAGS—Calcutta Gramn Bags, spot, Be: June- July delivery. b Bags, 243:@2614 . COAL—Weilinston, §8 @ ton: New Wellington, $8 per ton; Sonthfield Wellington, §7 50 ton: Seattle, 5 50; Bryant, $6 50; Coos Bay, $a 75: Wallsend, ; Scotch, —: Brymbo, San Quentin, $4 75: Wool 5 beriand, §13 50 in bulx and $15 1n sicks: Pe sylvania, Antbracite Eyg. $11@12 # ton: Welsh Anibracte, $m@l0; Canvel, $8 % Iock Springs, Castle Gate and Pleasan. Valley, $7 60; Cuke, S11G12 1n buk and §13 B Lon 10 sks. CANNLD FRUITS-Cherrics, black 0F red, 235, exira, §2 P doz: White (heiries, 21, exXira, $2 80) ¥34-b siandards, $2 10; Peacios— Yellow. free, 81 f0@1 50 Apricots—90c@$l 05; Kaspberries, 31 75 siruwb-rries, $1 75. CANNE VG » dozen ¥4 M tins: Peas—8-@1 25 § dozen. COFTk k—We quote: ? COSTA KICA—1 1@ 04¢ nom. 10r €00d Lo prime: 1732@19¢ nom. or gooa’ mixed with bluck beans: 161 7c nom. for fair; 12@1 5¢ oM. f0F cOm MmOt to orainary. SALva OR-18@19c for good (0 prime washed: 1634@17%4c for air washed: 19@20¢ 1ot good to prime wushed peaberry; 16@164¢ for superior unwashed: 1514 for good unwashed; 18@181zc 10r £00 1 tu prime unwashed peaberr:. GUATEMATA AND M EXICAN. prime o suictiy prime washed hew CTop. @2034c.for god 10 strictly £000 washed new crop 1935@20c B I for fair w 19¢ for good washed old crop: 16@18%4c for fair washed oid crop: 13@15¢ for medium oid crop; 11 @13c 8 1 1or ordinary oid crop; B@10%c for in- ferior to common old ¢i0p: 1812@2Uké- Iur good to prime wushed peaerry o.d ciop; 15@1814e for 00d L0 prime unwashed peaberry old ceop. FISH— Pacific Cod, <aich of 1896, 100-1 cases, 4%4c B 1 60-b bundles 334c: Boneiess, Sl Miadles, 9%4c: Blocks, be; Desiccuied, Sve B duz: Pacific Herring, 15¢ @ bo: % keg: Whitetish. $1 50 in halt-bbis and $1 75 in Kits: Tor gues and Sounds, §12; Mackerel, boi No. 1, $20: No. z, 818 30; No. 5. 817; hail-bbis— So. 1. +9@9 80" No. 2, §8 50@9: No. 3, $8 50: P . %, 31 207 No. 3, $1. $.760 B flask. in Castor Oil cases, No. 1,85c; B gal (manutaciurers’ rates): Linseed CIL 'In bbls, bolled, 8c; do raw, 36c: cases, 3¢ more: Lard Oil, extru winter s Tained, bbis. 55c No.1, 4fc; cases, ¢ higher; Caina Nut, 45@52¢ @ anlion. PETROLEUM, GASOLINE, ETC.—The Stand. ard Ol Company qu tes as fol.ows: Waterwhice Conl 1L, in bulk, 1ulge; Peari Ui in cases 16c; Astral, do, 16¢; Siar, uo, 16c: EX(ra Star Ofl, i cases. 20c: Elaine, do, 2ic; Eoceue, do. 18c: De- odorlzed_Stove Gasoiine, in buik, 11%gc: do, in 76: 90° Deodorized Napbihe, Ui ha ik, : 0, in cases. asoline’ buik, 20¢; 86° do, tn cases, 25¢ B eul. " WHITE LEAD—Quoted 8i 514@53%sc B 1. RED LEAD. carly 70@80c; River Reds, carly Rose, 70@! FUREE e 70@80c: Burbank Scedliugs. t0@73c B el for s and OGS0 for Pot- — o el Cut Onions, 75c S De s g @ | oo 23 x b 10 0z, 814c. 8itc! 14 oz, Tv40 CEATHERS Los Ane 5 i Sc box: Mushrooms, Beles (ireen Peppers, 10@T3¢c 8 box Calt, 0G40 ts. 3@5c B b: Los An. ‘led Okra, B@IC B I; Cabbaze, 40@0c @ cil; Carrots, -5@sUc B 14¢ more than WOOD, LUMBER, EIC. No. 1and 536@6%4c for No. 2; Redwood, $5 B cord; Oak, rough, 86 5 peeled, £9; Pine, §5 75. TANBARK— 1. LUMBER—Rates are nominal. 20@21c: sec- squares, 17@18c lower grades. 10@ | posts, 8@10¢c 1¥@l4c B 1 for old and 17@18c for FRANCISCO Beef. Mutton, Veal and Lamb are all weaker. are in light supply and ad- Hogs. on the contrary, 3 3, @: Thc for small FOR 24 HOUES. 810, Straw, 10ns. 6,000/ Buttec. cus. 50 Cheess, ey Pigeons, $/@ ¥lour, ar sks Washington. —— | Pelus. bas. 6,40 Wina. gats 385| Brandy. gals.. 1,480| Quicksliver, fisks Washington. Potatoes, sks. 5,389 Leatner. roils. 169/ Lime, bbis. 56 Flaxseed, W, sks 345 Powder, cases.... Middiings, sks. THE STOCK MARKET. Mining stocks were weaker yesterday, but the shrinkage was Insignificant The Utah Consolidated assessment of 6 cents per share will be delinguent in the company’s office 1he following assessments have been levie Consolidated Imperial Mining Company, 1 cent: Coust Development Comp: 4 cen's per share, delinquent March Quartz Mining Company of S deltnquent Marc Minuet Mining Company of Nevadn County, 1% cen s per share. delinquent March 17. Tne Standard Consolidated, the Bodie, Bulwer and Mono mines, has declared | 1ts first dividend of 10c, payab BOARD SALES. mne Counts American asta County, 1 cent Live Oak ard REGULAR MOENING SESSION, ..88200 Cuuir coMMENCIN 8% 100 Ophir. E7 200 Potosi....46 08/200 Savage... 44 on... 151200 H&N .. 2.10/200 Uceldti... AFTERNOON SESSION~—! ..65/400 G & O -44/100 Potost... ~-38/200 Savae. 101200 Ocoar Followinz wers Eoard yesterda, RFGULAR SESSTON 400 Awba... 51200 Ophir 200 Andes. . z 500 Eelcher. 68(500 Con N ¥ 651700 ¢ Fon.” 2167300 Exehr.... 04 1100 Savage.. 41 5700 Scorplon..02 4100 SB&M. 06 1125 30) = N .:01/800 § Hil 50 Stard 50 Union. 14300 G & 1b; Pecans. The@ +90/200 Kentuck..02 %9/1000 L Wash. 01 600 0500 Ulah......08 138400 X JukiL 600 Mexican.. z 861200 Ocoidzi.... 07410 Uiah.. K7450 Ophir .20(500 Ovrma.. TS—Bacon, 6¢ P Ib for heavy, 7¢ % 1b for light medium. 9%4c for iight, 10c B b for ® Ib for sugar-cured. Eas:- ern sugar-cured Hams, 12@12%ec; California Hams, 10@10%%c; Mess Beef, $7@750: extra extra prime Pork, §750@8: extra clear. 316 ® DbL: 10,300 ¥ Jée, QUOTATIONS, TUESVAY, Alrna Com, . tor pails, 7e: Call- | #1b for compound and 614c Best & Heich Benton Con.. 20 Nevada Quesa 15|0ceideutal. floniids 89 Uverman.. Con.Cal& V. . 24 Chailenge Coa. —The Shoe and Leather | Coalishs Con. Review says: “Chicago packer hides continue to Con New Yoez Crown Point. | Syndicae. .. Excheauec ... Union Cud..J2 Lol & Curfy. Hileo Norees. 1.20 tories U S4s coun.)i2 o sasres... Do new 1ssuel22ly — MISCLLLAN KO maens, Oak Gas 5s. Do 2a is 5s... 108 {Omnioas s.. P &0 Ry 6s. P&Ch Ry Bs. o L 65125 132 Dpot-stex-cp Edsn L&P 631 F&CHER 6310435110 | Geary-st R331011310234| H C&S 0 3gs. 105 Losang Ly — DoGnteed 6s — Mkt-stChle6s12275 — DoRyCon ds. 10635106 % NucVints 1st — At the very time some firms were trying Keno, WL&L |Sacto P & L. |SFENPRS . 10055101 SPRRATiz6s 91%a — {PPRRCal ds. SPRECalbs. ~PBrRCaigs. 97 ter 85,120 12014 100 1004, SIKtnGEE 51 Contra Costa 40 Cak U L& H Pac Gas Imp — Fireman'sFa180 COMMERCIAL BANK wToSK1 First Nation! 1802, 186 LondonP&A. 1 Bank of Cad. . Cal SD&ET Colus 110 RAVINGS BANK STOCKS. (Sav & Loan. 17 T Gers&LCo. 1326 1400 HumbS&L. 1100 S¥Sav Union STREET RAILRoA mrock |03k SL&Hay | Presidio. ... le California..’. 80 1l MISCRLLANFOUS #TOCKY. Alnska Pkra. 100 10414 Nat Vin Co. HawCasco. 1564 1034 ¢ swC&SCo.. 1814 Pac Aux F A Htiensbcs 247 21448 MerExAssa. ABLES—Tomatoes, 700 B | 8 | Purt PatniCo SALES—MORNING SESSION. 100 Hawaiian Commerctal. 20 Giant Powder Con 25 Market-st Raflway. —21@214ac B b 107 | 30§ Gas & Electric Co. 044 hed new crop. 181e@ $5000 S V 4% Bonas 1 German Savings & Loan. $3000 Murket-st Ry Con bx Bonds. . 30 California-street Rallroad......... 30 Glant Powder Con... 15 Paclfic Gas (mp.... 85 SF Gas & Electric Co. 20 =V Water. ... $1000S F & N P Rallway 10 SV Water. Dutch do, 90c@$1 10 on & line of Vallejo street, 25 by S 187:6: 85, Quetable at 554 @333c B I —In cases, <1¢: Iniron barrels, i wooden bariels, 41 B b LES—1 he Stahdard Uil Company quotes Electric Light—6's, 16 0z 744C: 14. 0z. Granites—o's, 16 07, 2 oz ‘ic: 10 0z, B14c. usiern markets are quoted very firm, but prices show 1o improvement here Harnexs, 'eavy. is quotable at medium, 28c: do light. 24@25c; Rough Leather, Kips $10@18 per do @35c ¥ b: do SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Company. quotes, terms net cash: Cube ant 5¢: Fine Crushed. 53 Confectioners’ A, 433 Crushed, 534c: : Dry Granu. Magnolia A, half barrels arrels, and boXes 42 more MARKET. Wholesale rates for dressed stock from siaugh- terers are as follows: '—First quailty, 6c; second, 5@5%zc; third do, 1@334c B I * VST S e, s@sc: sman, 6@7c B MUTTON—Wethers, 6 pring, 10@11c B . —Live Hogs, 3%6@35kc B I for large and nd mieatum; dressed do, 434 " 515@6c RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE. which has absorbed Following were the sales in the San Franclsco in the Pacific Stock 06/150 CCaV2.17151670 Ocod.......090 80 1500 Ovrma. 600 Potosi. 87 43/700 Sturd 170 15300 Umiow. . Feb 16 2P a Bl Aveat. ~ o2 PR o1 c2 or 2 37 39 o 08 09 88 90 10 i el 02 05 TUESUAY Feb 16 2r. UNITED STATES BONDS. Bt Askea 11034 104 119 105 100 —"1s 100 0245 Sprng Valley 1735 976 |Pacific Lisht 4¥3; 50 S F G&Flec. 855 96 ~an Francsco 113 8 253 105 100 o5 - 15 75 29 75 9 00 28 00 12 95 W” 200 25 1350 00 106 50 107 25 23 00 $0 75 95 50 97 8214 100 8745 87 8734 REAL ESTATE TRANSACOTIONS Jemima Webster to Edmond J. den, lot on N line of Turk at Pierce, W 26 by N 137:6: $10. ide M. Marks NW corner of W 27:3 by N 11 W. and Mary and Mary Lin- Foet, 113.8 W of to'Gertrude L Mathieson, aller and Plerce streets, W gl 'y Woltsohn to Janet W. Smith, lot 87:6 W of Broderick, W James H. and Klizaveth F. Morgan. ElizaC. 80 Yates Barber and Eleanor M.« Iain to - Thompson, lot on W cornerof 100-vars iot 17, — SE 19:6. NE 18, 8E & NE 20, SE :6, SW 10 beginoing: also iot 6n § corner of 100-var lot 17, Laguna survey, : also Lot on Lombard sireet, 105 W of Gough, W 260: '8:9: aiso all property in State of Callforiiia as : Bluckstone, deceased, him'as their attorney: §1. Dora Chapman (Sherwood). wife of W. B., to Francisco Bank (Limited) lof on shington street, 0 Jnckson sireet, 208 E of First Ls:una survey, 100, N & 99:6, by NW 122 and also appoini London and N lLine of Wi avenue, ¥ 50, N aveuue, W 81, SW 257: Michael Snead to Mary E. Snead. lot on W line | 8 of Masonic avenue, 120 N of St Rose's, N 25 by | Sunsets 5.51|Moon sets W 144:7; gift. Joho and Mary Wolf_to Wolf-Wreden Company (a corporation). lov on N line of McAllister sircet, 351:6 W of Parker avenue, W 25, N 8819, Nk 25, 5+9:8; $10. 3 Garreit C. Sweeney to Robert A. Vance, loton ne of \orth Willard streer, 87:6 S of Aldine, s | 120 c B fool: set, 1136@18¢; Skiriing Leather, 31%@ I. Arthur and Bertha Bailly to Alfred P. Hampton | and Albert J. Bailly, lot _on W) Sixteenth, N 50 by W Gerirude and Alva B. Clute to Union luyest- ment Company of San Francisco, 1ot on § line of -fifth stceet. 202:10 E of Noe, E 26 by 5 ne of Church sWegener to Louisa J. and Alot T. Sjorgren (guardian of estate of George W, | line of Lombard street, 68:9 | order of occurrence as to time. Wegener), lot on > 1 of Hyde, K 68:9 by N 137 1iof T. Sjogren to Henry Weg. ener, loLon N line of Lombard street, 68:9 E of Hyde, i 34:43% by N 157:6: $10. Alof T. Sjogren (guardiun of esiate of George | Charts, except when a mi Wegener) 1o same, undivided quarter of same | soundings ‘on | height, and then the nu Annle Senne to Andrew L. C o, Nellio A. JATERS AT Xour Porvt, ExTmaxck 10 $AX FRANCIScO BAY. PUBLISHED BY Oryi. AL AUTHORITY OF Tu SUFERINTENDENT. OTE—The bigh and low waters occar aL tna Guy Front (Mlasion-sireet Wharf) about twenty: inutes later than at Fort:Polat: the heishs ot tide s the same & hoth pinces 3 — February—1897. Wednesda , February 17. Sun i B un rises, 57/ Moon rises 55 5hava B 855 NOTE—Tn the above expostti : vo expostiion of the tides the garly morning tides aco given 1n the left hanq umn, and the successive tides of tha_ day 1o thy Tha second tima Shiumn gives the second tds ot the'day: tha third K tide, and the last Of right band colum gives the last e pt tide of the. day, exce when tner are ‘Dz three ties, s omencsD dccurs. The Telghis given arp adqitiens s Ses the United States Conat Survey nus sign (~) precodes the mber Fiven Irom the depth given by the cnana. - "o OU Y Faithful and AliceW sgnon, undivided one- fifch of Seventh sreet, 55 Nw of Har- 2 chultze, lot ba and Indiana streets, S 59 by & 100, being lot 1, block 362, Golden Cliy Home: stead Association: $10. Paul Uesting 10 Louisa Oesting, lot on Sixteenth avenue, 150 N 0f B tre 2 corner of Yul Louts and Rose Lipman (London and San Fran- cisco Bank, Limited) to Catherine Quinn, lof on W line of Ninth aveuue, 200 N of L strect, Marianuins and Thomas Linane to M. A. Tjams, lotou K line of Thir eenth avenue, 175 N of N | n & Bendel to George W. Caswell, lots | 679 aud 682, Gift Map 3; $10. . Schultze to_Eliza Schultze, lots 8 ana 9, block A, Lakeview: $10. Charies Alsub to James J. Corr, lot 37, block 4, \ kdward J. Vogel to Charles F. Leith, loton NE | line of ireteenth avenue, south, 75 NW Ltreet £ 100, block 3 Francisco Homestead aud Railroad Association ALAMEDA COUNTY. R. H. Larsen to Patrick O'Kane. lot_on SW cor- lot 1 of H. C. Lee 1.0-acre | N 112, W 85:4 to ner ot Lee street and tract, thence S 108 90, E begiining, belng the W 3: map of los 14 and 15, map of survey 824 for H. C. Lee 100-acre tract, 10 correct 448 d 54, Oal Meyer and Matnilds Cohn to William lot on NE line of kast kleventh street, 50 SE of 00, block 27, East | Frances M. of Tenth avenue, bt second street, SW 50 by SE 100, being lots 9 10, block 131 B, map of Brennau estate property, East Onkland Frederick Heard to Susannah Heard, lot on SW. corner of Page and Seventh streets, S 100 by W 48, peing lots 9 and 10, block 45, Tract B, Berkeley L. Association, Berkeley: also' lot on I 165 s of_Rose, s 2. block 37, same; gift. foffitt to Grace V. Kiog. lot on NW corner of Twenty-first sna_Myrtle streets, N 25 by W 100, block 617, Uakland: $1. Solom on Baumgarien to Sarah Baumgarten, 1ot 23, block 25, Uakiun erton,A. LiliencrantzF. L Adams,W. | outhard, D. D’ Crowley. L. 5. Burchard, £. M. Patterson, A. J. Russell and A. H. Pratt to Osk- to Ruth B. Pugh, lot on SE SW of East Twenty Iine of Seventh strey 129 being iois 31 avd John H.and Lucy e streets, W 100 by and portion of lots 19 and 23, biocx | lots 20, 21, 22 93, Oakland: $10. 1ibbs to Amanda E. corner of Fourth avenue and East Ninth street, S 150, block 8, Clinton, quitclaim Qeed, East Oakland: §1. J. L.and Matiida H. Wetmore to George Ster- 1ing, 10t on N corner of Bouita and Pledmont ave- KW 1o beginnig, Pledmont Park, Chase, 1ot on E nues, NW 128 & portion ot 10t Oakland Township J.C. and Mery k. 6, block 2, Blaisdel McMaulten to Geo. O. Lane, fot. Iract, Map 2, Brookiyn North American Land Co. to Jose M. North Alameda Tract, Brooklyn Township; $625. to Chas. A. Borle, 13 E of Prospect street, E 25 by N g of loc 14, block B, Map of B. Mastick, Alameda: $1000. kdward and Agnes Harris (o Jennie Livingston, loton X lineof Tnird street, 130 £ of Broadway, E 75 by N 100. being lots 28, 24and 25, block 51, subject to & mortgage for §3 kdward E. Pot: L 000, Uakland; §10. 1 to Security Investment Com. pany, lots 2. 3, 4 and 6, block . lots & to 1. biock | B, being vortlon of | Knowles & Potter subdivision, Kennedy 1ract, | East Ouklanas $10 | Fred and Lifie M. Stiles to Frank Urey, lot 1, | block 5, Graves & Taylor Tract, Beraeley: $650. Thomas K, and Catberine T. Grady o San kran- | coma: 1986 tons coa’ clsco Mutual Loan 1 ot of lot 21. block 105 5 4'and 5, block Antonio and Louisa Cuneo to Jones Allen & | Co..loton N W line of Abbey sireet, 100 SW of NW 100, being lot | 9, block 11, Allendale Tract, Brooklyn Township; | John to Arthur Rochal i line of ~ixteenth street, 100 W of Market. W 50 | by N 125, lots 17 and 18 and porti and 23, biock 593, Reed Tract, subject to a mort- . Oa¥land; $10. William Leviton to ning at point of interse. tion of th- and E line of Campbell street If extended north, thience W o & point 674:9 W trom tract of land called Tract A, in deed of partition made by Joseph K. Irving et al., August 15, 1853, and which portion s also ais: lie in middle of Peralta xichard St | all. Perkins & Co. els & Bros Co. orge Leviston, lot begin- Encinal line at W 660 from reet, thence 0 begiuning, Uak- P. E. and Mary A. Bowles to C. L. Sturm, lot on NW corner of Eleventh and Fallon streeis, W 80 168 Oakland: 810. arles Babb to Francesco ¥ igone, lot 17. block | D, Klinknerville Tract, Uakland Township; $10. 5. W. and Mary M. Miller to Anson S. Blake | corner of Prin hattuck avenue, S 50, 28 to veginning, portion of lot 1, H, amended map Newbury fract, Berkeley: $10. Mamie Joseph, .93 S of Chan- 120. N 41 to_begtn- | by N 100, bloc Charies A. an lot on W line of & ning way, W 120, S 34.59, E. being low 18, block 134, Corrected Map of Tract, Berkeley uphemia and A. V. Henko to Annie E. Draper, and 13, resubdivision of biock k, Eimburst Tract, Brookl T. B. and ADnie E. Diaper to George T. Wright, same, Brooklyn Township: £10. Fred L. and Orra J. Krause 10 H. U. Maxfield, lot on N line of Nicol avenue, 100 W of Taylor street, N 1650, W_47.40. 8 150.02, E 50 to begin- ning, being lots 31 and 82, bick G, Corrected Map of Nicoi Tract, Brooklyn Township; $10, 100, | B Builders’ Contracts. John Dunn with John H. McKay, carpenter and brick work, etc.. for & 2-8i0ry building on E line of 37:65 0 Ciay, $3727; McDougall Tay lor street, Bros., architects. Charies F. Quinian et al. with E. J. Thayer and alterations and edditions 10 three frame buildings on i line of Mission s reet, 240 5 of Twenty-seconl, $1700; B. J. Clinch, archi- 3. 1. pughe, i o Something Going On There. Down in_Ohio the other day, far from Cleveland, I took a ca; bus at a country station to ride inland a The driver, who carried the mail for Uncle Sam, was disposed to be quite communicative. | *You don’t live 'round here, I s'pose?"’ he remarked, interrogatively. “No—not now,” I replied. Chicago.” Pretty big place, ain’t it?” he con- “I'm from “Yes, it's a large city,” I said. there's so; there most of the time, a ask%\(_i.nl nodded affirmatively, “Well, we ain't so darned here,” he added. LD Hinckley lllhlaze schaolho and there’ll be a turkey raffl Chicago Timos-Heraia? "o Tnesd ————— School-teachers risks. A man guilty of murder, dooming him to d death penalty for his he should have t human life. — STEAMELS 10 AnKiVE. mething goin’ on in’t there?'” he | a dance in the | meda, from run great | Sb in Yungcnou was found | and the jndges, aiter | eath, also ‘decreed the teacher, saying that aught his pupil to respect Crescent City. Newport .. Crescent Gity Grays Huroor. Geu W. Klder.. | Portland .._... China and Japan. . Humbold. bar. Humboldt Bay Newport...... Grays Harbor. Victoria & Puget Sound H Kruse; Dalrymen’s Unioa ; Enter, rise Brewery North Fork. ... 3 R Henity: Miler & Lux: N Simi: Kuss & Hor Silie; Scoit & Van Arsdale Lumber Co; Untied Siatés Brewery: Hilmer, Bredhoff & Schulz; & A MOON AND TIDE. UXITED STATES COAST AND GEODETIO TiMEs aNp HEGETS or HIGE AND Low THE CALL CALENDAR, ) Firs 9™ ¢ Quarter| by, 12338 |2¢ 25| 28|97 |~ Feb-17. | e UUEAN STEAMEKS, Dates of Departure ¥rom San Franclseo. STEAMER | D-STINATION.| SAILS. PIER Corona...... HumboldtBay [Feb 17. uru|Pier i Queen....... |Ban Diego..... [Feb 17.11ax State ot Cal. | Portiand ... 0" | Feo 17.10aM Czarin, Coos B8y, [T |Fe 18. bpu Arcata Coos Bay ... | Feb 19. Bru ABlanchard | Oregon ports.. | Feb 19, 5pu Co0s Bay.... | Newpor:...... | Feb 19 $am Cliy of Para Panama... .. |Feb 20,12 WallaWalla| Vic & Pgt Sno |Feb 20, 9am Faralion....| Yaquina Bay. Feb 21, 9am| pler 3 Mexico. |San Diego....”| Feb 21.11am|Pler1l G.W.Elder. | bortiana Feb 2220au | Pler 24 Koreka, Feb 23 9au | Plec 11 Australi Feb 23.10Au|Pler 7T Doric P P M Dorle 1px P M SS NOTICE TO MARINERS. A branch of the United States Hydrographi Office located 1n the Merchanty Exchangs is malotained in San Francisco for the. bemeft of mariners without regard to aationsiity and feee of | expense. ators are cordially favited 1o vislt the office, where complete seis of charts and salling directions of the world are kept on hani 1or com- parison and reference, and the latest information can always be obtalned regarding lights, dangers to navigation and all matiers of interest to ocean commerce. The time ball ontop of the bullding on Tele- graph HUl 1s holsted about ten minutes befors | noon. and is dropped at noon. 120th meridian, by telegraphic aignal received each day from' thy Uniied States Naval Observatory a: Mare Tslana, A notice stating whether the tIme ball was dropped on time, or giving the error, if any, is pubiishel the same day oy the afterncon papera nd by the morning papers the followlng dav. W. 8. Huemes, Lieutenant. U. S, N.. In charge The Time Ball. ERANCE HYDROGRAPHIO OFFIOR. T.%. Y. ) MEBCHANTS EXCHANGR ¢ EAN FRaNCISCO. February 16 1807 ) The time ball on Teiegraon Hui was aronosl exactly at noon to-day—L e, st noon Of the 12084 meridiay, o oXActly & 8 £ M., Greenwich Lima. W. 8 HUGHES, Lieutenant U. 5 N. in charge. SHIPFING INTELLIGLACE. | — Arrivel. TUESDAY, February 16. U S stmr Oregon, Howlson, from cruise. Stmr Jewel, Madsen, 17 hours from Caspar: 335 M fi lumber. to Caspar Lumber Co. Stmr Corona, Doran, 183 hours from Eureka: puss ana mdse, 10 Goodall, Perkins & Co. Ship Two Brothers, Win'irow. 10 aays from Ta- 0 K D Chardler. McLeod, 5 days from Seat Bark Rufus k Wood Schr Una, Harklns, 51 davs from P, terna Tract, Berkeley; | tle: 2430 tons coal, (o Central Coal o, 2 nama; 350 manogany 10gs, 16 cedar 10gs. to Jas Neylan. Clearea TUESDA Br stmr Wellington, Salmond, , February 16. anaimo; B Duns- muir & Co. Stmr State of Californla, Green, Astoria: Good- Ship £ & Sution, Carter, Honolulu; J D Spreck- Sailea. TUESDAY. February 16. Haw stmr San Mateo. Fletcher, Comox. Sumr Gipsv. Leland. Santa Cruz. Stmr National City. Anaresen, Eureks. Brstmr Wellington, Salmond, Nanaimo. Stmr Caspar, Anfindsen, Caspar. Haw stmr San Mateo, Fletcher, Comox. Stmr Coquille River, Paton, Grays Harbor, BKun S G Wilder, MeNell, Honolulu. Schr Challenger, Sonderud, Seattle. Schr Arthur £, Krog. 1versens Landing. Schr Chas R Wiison, johuson, Harbor, Schr Peerless, Jobnson, Tacoma. Schr Monterey, Beck, Bowens Landing. Telegraphio. POTNT LORNS. Feb. 16.—10 B iw.— Weathor cloudy: wind W: velocity 14 mlles Charters The Nor bark Nordlyset loads wheat for South Atrica Spoken. Dec 30—Lat 57 S, long 81 W, Brship Water- rom Liverpool, for Tacoms. Jan 2—Lac 49 S, long 54 W. Brship City of kow, from Puget Sound, for Queenstown. ‘eb 4—Lat 156 X, long 26 W, Br ship Fort George, from Swansea, for Sau Franelsco. Feb 10—Lat 46 N, long 8 W, Br bark Madagas- car, from Cardiff, for Santa Rosalla. Domestio Pos TACOMA—Satled Feb 16—Bark Tidal Wave, for Sa. Francisco. CLALLAM BAY—Sallea Feb 16—Schr G Wate son. from Tacoma, for San Francisco. PORT ANGELES—In bay Feb 16—Br ship Speke, from Victoria, for Sydney: bark Mercury, trom Port Blakeley, for Sam Francisco; ship Co- iambia, from Departure Bay, for San Francisco. SAN PEDRO—Salied Feb 16—Scar Bangor, for Puret -ound. Feb 13—Schr Meteor, for Puget Sound ALBION—Arrived Feb 16—Stmr & Feb 16. and sailed for —. PORT BLAKELEY—sailed Feb 16—Bark Mer- olis, hence cury, for San Francisco; ship Baring Brothers, for v mouth. B R ToWNSEND—Arrived Feb 16—Bark Vi- dette, from San Pedro. "COONS BA Y Barbound Feb 16—Stmrs Empire nd Arcata, for Sao Francisc : A OWENS TANDING—Arrived Feb 16—Sohe Monterey. bence Feo 15. SAN DIEGO—Arrived Feb 12—Schr Gen n) Pherson, from Honoluin. £ ASTORIA—Arrived off previous Feb 10—Brshy Reliance, from Liverpool. % 3 PORT LOS ANGELES—Sailed Feb ) 6—Stmr Al- catraz. POKT GAMBLE- Safled Feb 16—Bark Fresno, for Meibourne; schr Chas E Falk, for San Diego. SEATTLE—Sailed Feb 16—Sumr Progreso, for San Francisco. Foreign Ports. PORT ELIZABETH—Arrivea Feb 15—Bark Harvester, from Lori Townsend. ‘ADA—Sailed Feo 15— EN mr Orizaba, for san Francisco. BARBADOS—Salled Jan 22-Br ship Versj:an, for Queenstown. SWANSEA—Salled Feb 10—Br ship Craigmore, for san Francisco. BROW H EA D—Passed Feb 15—Brsulp Andro- regon, for Queenstown. FALMOUTH—Arrived Feo 14—Brsbip Lord stury, from Oregoa. FLEETWOOD—Arrived Feb 14—Br bark Al- mora. hence Sept 4 GALWA —Arrived Feb 12—Frbark Dugueselin from Ore on. HAVRE - Arrived Feb13—Brstmr Wennington Hall, heuce Nov 15. K1INGKOAD—Arrived Feb 14—Br ship Formosa hence Sept 23. YOKOHAMA—Arrived Feb 15—Br stmr £m- press of Japan, from Vancouver. Movements of Trans-Atlantio Steamort. NEW YORK—Arnived Feb 16—<tmr Kalser Wilhelm I, from Genon. Safled Feb 16—Simr Havel. for Bremen. GIBRALTAR—Arrived out Feb 16—~ ur Fulda. SCILLY—Pansed Feb 16—Stme Rotterdam. from New York, for Rotterdam. Importations. EUREKA—Per Corona—1 bx fish, 88 kegs 34 bxs butter, 21 horses, 15 doors. 11 pkgs express, & sis coin, 65 M f lamber, 5U0. M sbingics, 50 nead itle, 1 cs leather, ¥ bol wine. LR and BB JooL St oxy 23bxs flsh, 2 kegs 55 bxa butter, 48 cs_condensed milk. 1 cs hardware, 452 3 shingies, 3 cs dry g00ds, 1 CTate S iron, 185 £ks oats, 50 bxs appies, 15 sks peas, 5 veal. Consigneon. Per Corona—A Paladial: Brigham, Hoppe & Dodge, Sweenev & Co: Callfornia Furniture Co; Hiberuia Brewery- D M Bristol: Stanaard Ofi (o3 kman: Wells, Fargo & Co: W Anger: B Calio; H CE Whitney &£C5: American Union Fish Co. & G Campbell: Getz Bros & Co: Nortov, ' % Co: 0 B Smith & Cc [ falia= 0o S Ray &Co: J B lugu_lia: G Trapiol: Milant &Co: ¥ B Halght: ¥acific i1 Lumber Tarantioo; Ross& Hewlett; E K Stevens & Co. Holbrook, Merrill & Stet: milioni h Co: Witzel & Baker: McDonough. g Bros: H Datard: Russ, Sanders<® Go: Facifs s Wheaton, Breon & Co: G de Lucea; N