The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 20, 1898, Page 31

THE SAN FRAN CISCO CALL, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1898 COMMERCIAL WORLD. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. CHICAGO, Feb. 19.—The most important ‘In- I | ened Y OF THE MARKETS. 1gs & Shesenein ent %uggressive _adva it and Barley futures advanced. the liquidation of ni ve about the same. lower. Hay firm. ain. covering of margins. o 5| Cy ing th nged o ey ame. s, namely Tuesda ully changed. far the powerful int larg: reducing their long tion generally, aside ognized as a s ent_ reflects cx e of the Wi It was_exp from New tallment of Union Pacific 1tha marked up. son n ARINC t week were $17,436.- | Of. r the same week last Stock Exchange. n expansion in loa in the surplu: NATIONAL EXPORTS. tions in connection ued by the Bureau | sgle. But allowing c Department show | tion of -loans for st have occurred there of merchandise from increased demand fo January and next first fc B & Q 1 & F O Clear ® Partly Cloudy Ft 1 Met St Ry The arrow flies w wind. The top fig- | Mich Cent 1 ate maximum temperature | Minn & St L h it, if any, the | Do lst pref ted snow in inches A Mo Pacific ..... past twelve hours. | Mobile & Ohio.... of equal | Mo K & T..... lines, equal | Do _pref ns high Chi Ind & L ially accompanted | Do pref fers to low pres- | N J Central °d and accompanied | N Y Central...... Lows" usually | N Y Chi & St L. coast. When | Do 1st pref . terfor and low ' Do 2u pref xtend north | Na Amer Co n is probable; | No Pacific 1 with isobars of | Do pret of Oregon is jm- | Ontario & W. the vieinity of | Or R & Nav to the Call- | Or Short Line. be expected | Pittsburg . her in winter. The | Reading s will produce an | " Do 1st p Conditions Reyes northward. for this storm to move south- | H & |Tenn new set 3s.. yrices for common'to prime hogs bein, y cause general rain in | Do con 6s . 106 |T & P L G lsts.. | e Toave tots erid ot e el Aie Iowa C 1st 13 | Do Re 2ds | premium and light hogs had to go at a decided 1 Kan P Con_tr. 113 | Union Pac 1sf discount. San_Fr K Pac 1st D tr.. BI%|[U P D & G Ists SHEEP—Prices for sheep and lambs ruled Feb. La new cons 4s.. 102 |Wab 1st steady at vesterday's quotations, sheep being L & N Uni 4s.... $9%| Do 2ds | salable at $3@4 60, with fed Westerns steady at | night; | Missouri 6s - 100 |W Shore $3 75@4 50. mbs sold at $4@4 50, chiefly at rthern | M K & T 2 633 | Va_Centur 4 | $5@5 50, and prime flocks were worth $5 60. Do 48 ... 9% | Do deferred 4% |~ Recefpts—Cattle, 300; Hogs, 18,000; Sheep, sing cloudiness | N Y Central 1s 46% | 3000 MINING STOCKS. OMAHA. “\_S\',?"M‘Xrir;'h- Chollar $0{Ontario . 250 | OMAHA, Feb. 19.—CATTLE—Receipts, 300. e P s Crown Point_ 15| Ophir . 50 | Market steady. Native beef steers, $3 70@4 80: Con Cal & Va. | Plymouth . % | Western steers, $8 5G4 %, Texas steers, 336G in Sunday ang | Deadwood . 85| Quicksilver . 100 370: cows and’ helfecs, 3500 B5; canners, 159 Rain Sunday and | Goylq & Curry 2| Do pret 200 | 2 90; stockers and feeders, $3 50G4 75; calves, $4 brisk to high south- | Hale & Norcross. ] 40|Sierra Nevada. 65 | @6; bulls and stags, $2 40@3 70 ko542 Homestake 7 00| Standard 160 HOGB—Receipts, 4000. Markt 5¢ higher. al report from M. amalpals, taken | Tron Siiver 40/ Unlon Con . . 30 | Heavy, 33 87%@3 95; mixed, $3 90@3 92%; light, m.—Clez nd south, 10 miles ver | MClican 3| Yellow Jacket ... 20 | §3'%0@3 97%: bulk of sales, 38 90G3 9. temperature, 53] current temp- | — SHEEP—Receipts, 1500." Market strong. Falr W. H. HAMMON, Local Forecast Official. EASTERN MARKETS. MARKET. BOSTON, Feb. 19. 2. MONE EW YORK. Feb. 19.—Close: Money on call easy at 1% last loan, 13 per cent; prime mer- cantile paper, 3@4 per cent; sterling exchange, firmer, with actual business in bankers' bills | at 3 &5t for démand and ‘dt 3 B4 535 for | T Y oD 2B Silver certificates, GG | er, 55%:¢ Mexican. dollars, 453c: State | quiet; ratiroad bonds, weak; Gavern- bonds, weak. London financial stock markets were tlement which beg markets, ered to 112%. There scare of the sharp NEW YORK STOCK MARKET. ware- well. The bu NEW YORK, Feb. 19.—There was a feeling | jarge. of uneasiness aver the Buropean political situ- ation reflected from- all forelgn exchanges to- day before the opening of trading’on the New prompt the holding of long lines until the De Lome Incident ana the Maine disaster awak- | renewed uneasiness. cauged the bulis to abandon plans for any pres- stock as well as the throwing on the market of large amounts of stock aisiodged by severest decilnes. There is & question as tohow ¥ controlled the course of the market are action of loans resulng f loan account is probably affected by 170 BOSTON. phone, 2641; Chicago, Burlington and Quiucy, 991; Mexican Central, 5%; Oregon Short Short LONDON MARKET. NEW YORK, Feb. African scare momentarily mainly because of the general bull account with no bear commitments to steady them. Consols touched 112% sellers and recov- and a recovery is expected soon. was most sevefe on Canadian Pacific, Trunk and Americans, principally because they NEW YORK GRAIN AND PRODUCE. NEW YORK, - Feb. 19.—FLOUR=Receipts, formation which wheat traders had to start with was the statement made by Joseph Leiter that he had engaged. ocean freight room for 400,000 bushels of his wheat, all of which | had ben sold to millers and consumers. Liv- erpool cables also showed some strength. The result was a very strong opening, May start- ing unchanged to 3%c higher at from $1 03% to §1 04, advancing;at once to §$105. There was a remarkable scarcity of offerings, and it took but very little buying to advance the price. July was fully as active and strong as May, opening 1@%e higher at $84@s%c, and rising e »ocdbemm enough wheat came out to stop n 1 e advance. The advance to $105 in May },{;K}fi'm‘,’.',‘f‘mf{"}’,?.},“ oank | was followed by’ e reaction, but reports that eek's liquidation in Wall | 500,000 bushels of Lelter's wheat at Duluth ected that the movement | W8 to be shipped-all rall to the seaboard York and the withdrawal | stiffened the backbone of the market, and e e by o™ | Prices soon_got back to the previous high g b o iRulaation o | Point and then passed it For half an hour Instead there has been | the Market held around $1 05 for May and %c s of over ¥1,000,000 and a | £OF July. July then suddenly broke loose. 4 Ve of §6,748,600. ‘The { Traders in trying to protect themselves against opera- | Weekly calls” discovered that the market was With the Kansas Pacific | Practically bare of offerings, and in . their for the undoubted reduc- | 8BXIety o get wheat began raising thelr prices ock speculation that must | Dalf a cent at a time. That brought short {8 still indicated a largely | Interests to the pit in a hurry. About the same time brokers for Leiter appeared with r money, a good proportion | Commercial paper. | 8 number of buying orders, This uneasiness nce in prices and taused umerous noldings of long The bears showed sotne week, and their haste to el effected a rally on two y and Thursday, after the erests which have of late holdings. But the situa- from the Cuban question, = of which has gone into b especially _for 31: Bread- | 95,V INCH tee’ a Food basis for the expectation | July. The market advanced —so fase thot gmong bankers that the market has | changes in price could hardly be kept track higher rates In prospect and may also account | Of. All shorts tried to stop. losses. —and. for | for the c rates at which sterling ex- | nearly a half hour the market was in a state 5 change fo future p is sold as com- | of excitement seldom cen. In the mean- nth and pared with pr This, while it | time May had advanced to $1 09 and July to were 36 3 | might curtall resc diate pur- | 93%c, more than 5c over yesterday's close. At | the exports of | poses is a sign of the continued growth of busi- | those figures the market was Hooded . with 0 during January | ness activ The astonishing growth of our | wheat on_ realizing sales, and sharp declines | | ; | seven months then | foreign trade is indicated in the Government's | followed, May dropping frregularly 5 ‘\rv;» rt ‘for Jan the large consumption of | July to 913%c, after wrfm. li‘:‘a;:zlll:m’elnes:lflg | tran at advancing prices, the continued foreign | down to a great extent. Nevertheless the e demand for grain at high prices and the favor- | ket was extremely nervous to the slone, "oy i able traffic returns of rafiroads all poibt to an | fiuctuations In both of the futures e rema increase in values, but prices on the Stock Ex- | and at times violent. The ordinary news. of change were unable to withstand bear pres- | the day was entirely negleoted. Closing peicos for the time betng, han | Were $106 for May and 9%c for July. Corn Bonds were held relatively much firmer than | was excited and higher, due principally to the Sthoksran yeek and showed the:evi- | pulge in wheat. May closed %@%¢ higher. dences of lasge shecepcion Gy ?‘;‘ Dats was falrly active. The strength of | the previous week, which was of cousiderable ‘,“c";"sfl‘: 0T was Hia fuenie. My oldsed volume, and [:_‘:“"“ I DUCE SN Realizing In provisions wag pronounced all %5 (eoupon) declined %; | 8. but the demand was good, especially from L 01d 45 registered, 3; do | SHOFtS. At the close May pork was 73 highbrs b 3 ered, bl May lard. 2%c higher at 223; May ribs, 2isc, of stocks to-day were 000 | at 35 274, ding: Atchison preferred 5535, C. The leading futures ranged as follows Burlington 13,060, Louisville and | ~ Tole TS T X = P Manhattan ' §280, “Metropolitan | fhteles= Open. High. Low. Close. ed 3010, Missouri Pacific | 7£8Y0 0 g preferred 3600, New York s LM 100, 108% 108 hern Pacific M, Northern | <0 ML 8% a2y 155, Rock Tcland 4430, 6334, Tobaci 30% 31z 304 4 Sral Blectric 310, Sugar o By Fit e , Sugt September 3% -38% 3% 33ig Oats, No. CLOSING STOCKS. v %61 2 215 s |St P & Om.. | July LUK 2y i Dref it Do pret Mess Pork, per bbi— re & Ohlo 16% St P M & M May .10 973 11 05 10 1g | Pacific .. S |So Pacific . 4 | July 10957 1105 1095 110245 | Canada Southern. &li | So Raflway |~ Lard, per 100 bs— * | Cent 1 13| Do pref | May 5 22 Ches & Ohio 213 | Texas & Pac v 53 *hi & Alton Union Pacific {UPD & #Wabash > ¢ Do pref | : SR B0 nrene Wheel & Cash quotations "were as follows: Flour, Del & Hudson.... 111 | Do pret | firm: winter, patents, $ 04 0; stralts, # 406 Del L & W 152 Express | 4 80; spring speclals, £ 40@5 50; straits, $4 3@ Den & R G. 12 |Adams Ex . | 4 60 bakers', $3 50@3 %0; No. 2 spring Wheat, Do pret 8% | American Ex | nominal; 3 spring ‘Wheat, @97 Eri 145 | United_States | red. 's1 04@106; No. 2 Corn, 25%@3lc Do 4014 'Wells Fargo | 26%c; No. 3 white, 84@9%e; N el 0 .-+ . 2 Barley, f. o. b., 35@38c: No. tiscellaneou $1 2414; Prime Timothy Seed, $2 9: Cloud A S e e co o | Meow Pork. per bargelr $10 SEL, Lace ‘per 100 @ Cloudy ® fAain® Snow, 1035 | Aroa Betrits pounds Short Ribs Sides. loosé, & \ oY 16% | Do_pref H Salted Shoulders, boxed, 4%@5c; SHADED AREAS ;how:afltéf”flt N 25 |Am Tobacce 114 | Clear Sides, boxed, $5 50@5 60; Whisk: DURING PAST I12 MOURS _ 192 | Do pret 1177 | tillers’ finished goods, per gallon, $1 18%; Sugar, 56% |People's Gas cut loaf, 6.01c; granulated, 13% |Cons Ges il | $1742%; 2000, 1 42. | for chetce: Brewing, $1 16@1 20 for No. 1 and | | $110@1 12% per ctl for dark Coast. of merchants preferring to hold off for the advarce which.is expected shorlly, owing to th: smallness of the supplies. FOREIGN MARKBTS. LONDON, Feb. 19.—Consols, 1127-16; Silver, 2513-16d; French Rentes, 103 60c. LIVERPOOL, Feb: 10.—WHEAT—Firm; No.1 standard California Wheat, s 6d; cargoes oft coast, firm; cargoes On passage, nominal, un- changed; Liverpool Wheat, 1 California, S8 2a@Ss 3d; Wheat in Paris, qulet; Flour in Parls, firm. : COTTON—Uplands, 3 11-32d. CLOSE. No. 1 California, firm, B WHEAT—Spot, s 2%d. e RN—Spot, firm: American mixed, new, 3s 61, American mixed, old. 3s 4id; futures, firm 3s 5%d; March, 3s 4%d. FLOUR—St. Louis Fancy, winter, 10s. HOPS—At London, Pacifle Coast, firm, £4 158 @25 6e. i NORTHERN WHEAT MARKET. PORTLAND, Or., Feb. 19._The local wheat market has climbed back to the highest notch of the year, having shown more strength dur- ing the past week then during any similar period since early in the season. There have been no such wild bulges as have marked the course of the Chicago market during the week, but the competition of local buyers has_held the price up to_the top notch, based on Euro- pean values. Walla T8@Tso: Valley and Biue Stem, §0c. ; Cleared—Ger ship . H Bischoff, Queenstown, 119,848 bushels wheat. WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Wash., Feb. 19.—Wheat unchang- ed; No. 1 Blue Stem, 7c; No. 1 Club, Tate. PORTLAND'S BUSINESS. PORTLAND, Or. 781; balances, $32.678. CASH IN THE TREASURY. al Feb. 19.—Exchanges, $163,~ WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.—To-day's state- ment of the condition of the treasury shows: Available cash balance, $225,017,032; gold re- serve, $165,913.3 EXCHANGE AND BULLION. Sterling Exchange, sight Sterling Exchange, 6 days Sterling Cableg New York Exchange, E New York Exchange, telegr Fine Silver, per ounce. Mexican Dollars .. WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS. WHEAT—The Conishead takes for Cork 85,498 ctls, valued at §124,000; Birkdale, for Algoa Bay, 52,585 ctls, valued at $77,500. Chicago ad to $109, but this fluctua- ted this market, as it was tion. hardly a Futures were higher, how- known to be lo ! ever, owing largely to the dry weather. No chanige in spot prices. | Tidewater quotations are as follows: $§1 423 | for No. 1. 1 43%@1 45 for cholce and $1 7% 150 per eil for extra cholce for milling. CALL BOARD SALES. formal Session—9:15 o'clock—May—2000- etls, | LR December—2000, $1 33%; 6000, $134. Second Session—May—2000 ctls, $141%; 6000, $141%; 14,000, §1 41%. December—2000, $1 33% 14,000, $1 3 Regular Morning Session—December—8000 ctls, $134. May—2000, S142; 2000, $1 4236 BARLEY_The lack of rain continues to ad- vance prices, as will ‘be seen by the rise in | futures. Feed. $1 r dark to good and $1 10 | s@1 07 CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Sesslon—9:15 o' clock—May—2000 ctls, 99%c; 18,000, L. Second Session — May—2000 ctls, $1; 2000, | $1 00%; 2000, $100%. December—200), 94c; 2000, | c. | M}iegu!nr Morning _ Session—May—2000 - ctls, $101; 2000, $100%; 2000, $1 01%; 2000, +$1 013; 16,000, $1 013, | OAT! llers are trying to get higher prices, meet their views and the but buyers refuse tc Y v dull. market is accordingl Fancy feed. $12%@12 per ctl: good to choice, §1 1221;; common, _$1 12%@1 15; | Surprise, $1 25a1 30; red, $1 35@1 45; gray, $113 | @1 17%; milling. $§1 20@1 lack, for seed, $1 35@1 50. Clipped Oats sell at $1@2 per ton over the raw product 1% {Cons Qe & Artiel . Shipments. S o oa Flour, barrels . 16:000 | kg E: | Wheat, bushel i Do_pi | Corn, bushels |Gen Electric . | Oats. bushel ] 30% |Tllinois Steel Sy e - f;“{;g;}f“fl__"fls Bariey, bushels g J 36% | Do pref . On the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter 815 (\_M]}:“n ;’?H market was firm; creameries, 13@id; dairles, r » Co. 1@ O . ; 8@sY , s B Or Jfmp, Co 1@l Cheese, quiet; 58 Eggs, steady |Pullman_Pal i = 13" Silver Cert 5% | WHEAT MOVEMENTS. 70 |Stand~R & T. 43 | Recel pts. Shipmts. Sugar..... Citles— Bushels. Bushels. Minneapolis "¢ 23 {U_S Rubber 19 Er':llmffl %m Ry St. Louis 10,000 0% C&NW. Detroit .. 12,253 5% Do pref Kansas City 64,000 stand 3 | _rotais : REPORT. o peat® | Tidewater— Do 2d pref |Roston st Paul New York Dy pret. * | Pbiladelphia .. CLOS Baltimere .. U S new 4s reg 1.C o & G g i) £ o coup arolina’ 6. | | Quring the past | Do cous ey o PATIE OTORES: . S Do coup. -....... 114% No Pac ists. Cheat— Jan. Mar. This =~ Last 10| Do 3s . | Opening €275 -5 S5 U 13| Do is 3 | CIOBINE .cooeierprvncinucsaitonmatioen cive & aenne 58 coup 131N Y C & St Lids.. | o Flour— District 3.658 .... 1181; Nor & W és & Opening 29 10 2777 Ala class A . 107 " |Northwstrn cohs Closing s e 5 Do B 107 | Do deb 5s : LIVERPOOL WHEAT FUTURES. - Do ¢ 10 ‘:: Nav ists | May. July. Sept < o Currenc: 00 Nav ik 13:52 | Atchison 4s 92%|0 S Line 68 + { Spine % 5 0 126 181! Do adj 4s 62 |0 S Line bs't Tk z 3 SuP s S Can So 1100110% |0 Imp 1sts tr v LIV 5 Maximum temperature, | Chi Term 4s..... 86| Do 88 tr.. ... EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET. C & Oblo .. 161 | Pacific 6s of 9 e~ AND GENERAL | C H & D 4%s.... 104% Reading fs .... CHICAGO, Feb. 19.—CATTLE—There was FOF 2 D & R G Ists.... 110}z R G W Ists, the usual Saturday scarcity of offerings of considerable intensity is central | D & R G 4s B ," SL&IMC cattle and the market In consequence was Washington Const. The ba | o o s UTASLEEF G- I8 |ty & sominel cne. - Yesteriiy's prices h reads nches. At For e Gen is...... o ¥ | i S At ant A5 miice o Biur W e Dists if. T4 |SLP C & P isis.. 1211 | Prevalled for the few cattle offered for sale. ng rapldly along the Wash. | G 5 Do 58 116% | HOGS—Ruled stronger and on an average gon Coast. The wind is south- | G So Ry 933 | about 2iec higher than yesterday. Sales were |Stan R & T 65l largely at §4 05G4 1215, the extreme range of to choice natives,'$370@4 50; fair to cholce Westerns, $3 60@4 50; common and stock sheep, $3G4; lambs, $4 25@5 50. KANSAS CITY. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 19.—CATTLE—Re- ceipts, 200. Market unchgnged; only a retail $000. Market strong. Bulk ; lights, 3 90} plgs, 832503 5. —Atchison, 12%; Bell Tele- 19.—The Evening Post's cablegram sa: To-day’'s stagnant, pending the set- ins Monday. The West affected all the 3 s B ool ot SHEEP—Receipts, 1000, Market firm. Lambs, $4 50@5 40; muttons, 33 50@4 75. ' DENVER. DENVER, Feb. 19.—CATTLE—Receipts, 300. Market steady. Beef steers, $3 50@4°10; cows, $2 703 50; stockers and feeders, $3 60@4 45 bulls, stags, etc., $2@8 10. HOGS—Recelpts, 6. Market firm to_ bc higher. Light packers, §8 90@3 95; mixed, §3 8 @3 90; heavy, 3 80G3 9. SHEEP—Recelpts, 1000. Market firm. Weth- ers, $3 S6@4 20; lambs, $4 50@5 40. ASSOCIATED BANKS' STATEMENT. NEW YORK, Feb. 19.—The Financler says: is no reason to believe the fall in stocks is justified, The slump Grand 1l accounts in Berlin were York Exchange. The collision of. British and Wy A The statement of the Associated Banks for the French authorities in the Niger distriet and | 17.708 barrels; exports, 23,737 barrels. ° Quiet, | y ooy ending February 19 is remarkable for its the excited condition of the public mind in | but firm, and held higher. Winter stralts, | ;30 gnd cash showings. Ordinarily an in- France were the motives of the heaviness which in London resulted in & fall of Xd In British consols. .American securities were af- f the general heaviness growing out of Cuban questions. -Declines in Americans | reached a point in London In a number -of | cases before the opening here, and as a conse- quence selling orders were placed for London account. at the opéning.--There”Wwas no local support for prices. On the contrary there was a_resumption of liquidation and bears were en- couraged to raid the market. Prices quickly fell fiot only to the London parity, but ‘below it. The declines' ranging up to three points and over Invited covering by<‘thé shorts.and | pacific prices harened, but at no.time did they. fully | recover to the -close. Sugar made it the center of a flerce raid in ! the final dealings and it. sank to 128%, the | whole list selling off to the lowest. There was very determined support for Sugar at below 120 and the closing of the market saw a battle [ ter extras, §3 60@4; 35,62 bushels. Spot easy at %c decline, on_coverings. upturn. Prices left vance. $1 00%@1 02%, closed i » ern, $10 50@12. royal in progress between the bulls and bears, TIN—Plates, quiet, $4 55@4 T5; Minnesota patents, $5 25@5 60; win- 4 50; winter low grades, $2@3. WHEAT—Recelpts, or afloat and to arrive. Optlons opened rather On the curb May sold at $1 04. May, HOPS—Firm; State, common. to choice, 159 crop, 4@c; 1896 crop, 1@dc; 1897 crop, 17@idc; ‘oast, 1895 crop, 4@6c; 189 crop, $@loc; 1897 crop, us?lsc. Weakness apparent in | WOOL--Quiet: fleece, U@Sic; Texas, 18%@ 15%e. PETROLEUM—Dull. E T ROK Dui, Botithern, $9 75011 2; North- COPPER—Firm; brokers’, $11 121, - | LEAD—Quiet; brokers’, §3 60. crease of $7,075,800 in loans 48 accompanied by a proportionate expansion in the deposits, but in the current statement deposits are also sta- tionary, showing a decrease of §136,600. On the other hand, there was a loss of 36,779,400 in cash, the gain of $1,866,100 in species having been offset by a decrease of $5,345,500 in legal Minnesota_bakers’, -$4 35 14,800 bushels; exports, strong. No. 2 red, $1 09% but turned strong at once Shorts became excited toward | sonders, the close on war rumors from: Europe and re- ported further shipments, Where this money went s somewhat prob- lematical, but the statement analyzed as to in@ividual' changes shows one large bank to have lost nearly five million in cash. Its ioans remain at nearly the same figure pre- viously reported and its deposits have fallen oft five million. Threedof the other large banks seem to have lost three millions in cash, thus accounting for the total change of the week. The only inference s that the cash loaned, | or an amount as large, has grown out ' of banks, since it does not show in the deposits, | and the increase in loans and the decrease in cash almost exactl™ offset each other. As the reserve requirements for the week were not aflected by heavy deposit changes, the loss in causing a strong off_strong at 1%@2c ad- 31 02%. 5 e " | COFFEE—Options opened steady at un- | cash reduces the surplus reserve by almost the end the market consequently In a very unset- | .y.nged prices to 5 points decline; closed | samé amount drawn out of the banks. The tled condition. Rallies of over a point were | ytoady with prices unchanged to 5 points met | excess money in bank is now down to usim,. made by a number of stocks besides Sugar, but | Jower. Sales, 12,760 bags, including March, | 450, an_amount almost one-half as Ilarge net losses were left on an average of over a | $5 7o@5 80. B}?ot Coftee—Rlo, quiet; No. 7 i as reported for the same week last year. Since | volce, Bici London selling was a feature of the | voles, BMei Do 0 oint. F Paul day and the supply of St was sufficient to meet a large demand from that'| 7 jobbing, | SUGAR—Raw, strong; fair refining, 3 11-16c; | January 29, this year, the Toss in reserve has been $10,000,000, while $16,000,000 and loans $23, c; mild, stead: its have Increased 000000, In other words, sour: | centrifugal, 96 test, 4 3-16; refined, firm; mold | loans are expanding faster than deposits and here and keep the price down. The rate war | A, 5 9-lic; standard A, Glic: contectioners' A, | cash is decreasing as a.result. Although the in prospect between the Canadian Pacfic and | $%c; cut loaf, S%e: crushed, i%c; powdered, | latter has been the case for only one week, it the Transcontinental lines in the United States | for Kiondike traffic was a large factor, cau ing & decline of three points in Canadian Pa- c and of less amounts in the other roads affected. Union Pacific fours were very heavily dealt in, two Individual transactions of & par value of §230,000 and $150,000 respectively being re corded. One block of 100,000 of Rock Island e; tension fives also changed hands. The week's development in the Cuban question effectually unsettied the market and precipitated a heavy liguidation of ‘speculative accounts. Prices of sseurities were recognized as discounting to a certain extent future prospects, but confidence in the future had been sufficiently firm to | Western creamery, tory, 11@lc. j DRIE] Apples, quiet; other 'VAPORATED Al choice, 8%c: fancy, 9 thq‘ c. APRICOTS—Roval, Ypc: granuiated, 5%c; cubes, 5ige. BUTTER—Receipts, EGGS—Receipts, 2500 packages. and Pennsylvania, 15%c; Western, NEW. YORK, Feb. 18.—California Fruits— prime wire tray, 8%c PEACHES—Unuveeied, 5@sc; peeled, 12@20c. is significant as showing that the flow of money to this center has been checked to meet growing demands at interior points. New York Exchange at nearly all domestie centers is at a discount and the actual shipments of currency to the banks In a number of cities widely separated is a healthful indication of better trade conditions. If it continues, and the outlook is that it will, 'a firmer money market will be only a natural result. i 300 "packages. Quiet; 14%@20c; Elgins, 20c; fac- gn: State D FRUITS. Fruits, barely steady. St o el @ PPLES—Common, c; - & -Coms wmmfio: LONDON WOOL MARKET. %c. i LONDON, Feb. 18.—In the wool trade during c: Moorpark, 9@1ilc. | the past week there were large inquirfes for merinos, but business was small on account CORN—Steady and unchanged . Small round #ellow, $1 10@1 15 per ctl; large vellow, $1 07%:@1 10; white, $1 07%@1 10. RYE—$1 05@1 07 ctl. BUCKWHEAT—Nominal FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS. none here. FLOUR—Net cash prices are: Family extras, $4 55@4 65; Bakers' extras, $4 304 40 per bbl. | MILLSTUFFS—Prices in sacks are as fol- | lows, usual discount to the trade: Graham | Flour, $3 per 100 wve Flour, $2.30 per 100; Rice Flour, $5 75; Cornmeal, $2 25; eXtra cream do, §3; Oatmeal, $3 i, Oat Groats, $i; Hom- iny, 33 10@3 30; Buckwheat Flour, $; Cracked Wheat, '$3 50; Farina, $ 50; Whole ~Wheat Flour, '$3 %: Rolled Gats (bbls), §6 25@5 65; in sacks, § 05@5 45: Pear] Barley, $4; Split Peas, $3 75; Green Peas, $ 25 per 100 Ibs. HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS. Bran and Middlings are lower. Hay is firm at full figures. Rolled Barley has advanced. BRAX-$19719 50 per ton. MIDDLINGS—$22G24 per ton. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $24@2 per ton; Ollcake Meal at the mill, 328 50@29 50; | Jobbing, 330; Cocoanut Cake, $21 5022 50; Cot- | tonseed Meal, $28@30 per ton: Corn Meal, $23 50 | 1?@1590: Cracked Corn, $24@2; Chopped Feed, | i HAY—(Ex-car In round lots)—Wheat, $17G1 | per ton; Wheat and Oat, $16@18; Oat, $14 509 | 16 50; Barley, $M@T6 50; compressed, $16@17 50; | Alfglfa, $10'50@11 50; 'stock, $11@i2; Clover, $11 50@12 50; Nevada Timothy, $13 50G14 per ton. STRAW-—85@4ic per bale. BEANS AND SEEDS. Dry weather, coupled with a rumored re- duction in freight rates to the East, has again advanced Limas. The other kinds show little change. White degcriptions are in active de- mand, with holders generally refusing to sell. Mustard Seed is weaker. Flax has again ad- vanced. t BEANS—Bayos, $2 903 05 Whites, $150@1 60; Large Whites, §1 50@1 65: Pinks, $2 60@2 75; Reds, $2@2 25: Blackeye, $2 40@2 50; Butters, $1 40@1 50; Limas, $2@210; Pea, $1 50@1 55; Red Kidneys, 3$2 2542 50 per ctl. SEEDS—Brown Mustard, $2 75 @3 per ctl;Yel- lzgv&wmm. l:gmA “1'}? Flax, §2 3; Canary Seed, %4 @2%¢c per 1b; alfa, 3g6c; Rape, 2@2%c: Ry B T N es, 1 65; Green, 2 05 per ctl. o POTATOES, ONIONS, VEGETABLES. Small There {8 not much to report in this market, arrivals of all kinds being fully equal to the demand. POTATOES—Early Rose 50@60c; River Burbanks, 6@Te per sack; Ore. gon Burbanks, 70c@$105; Salinas Burbanks, 90c@$] 20; Petaluma Burbanks, 60@70c; Sweet Potatoes, 25@30c per ctl for Rivers and $1@1 25 tor Merced; new Volunteer Fotatoes, — per Ib. 582 25@2 T ctl; Oregons, 2 75; cut onlons, $2@2 % ger sack. i .” VEGETABLES—Alameda Green Peas, 8 per Ib; Mushrooms, 5@12%c: Marrowfat Squash, 25@30 per ton; Drled Peppers, 6@7c per Ib; ried Okra, 15¢; Cabbage, 60@75c per ctl; Car- rots, 25@60¢ per sack; Garlic, 3@4tc per Ib; Asparagus, 10g30c per lb. _Los Angeles Green Peas, 5@7c; String Beans, 8@10c; Tomatoes, 50c@$150; Green Peppers, 25¢ per Tb; SBummer Squash, —; Egg Plant, 200 3¢ per Ib; Hothouse Cucumbers, 50c@$l 25 per dozen. “EVAPORATED VEGETABLES— Potatoes, sliced raw, 12 per Ib In lots of 25 bs; sliced desiccated, 16@1Sc; granulated raw, 13c; Onioms, 60c; Carrots, old, 13c; new, 1Sc; Cabbage, 30c; Sweet Potatoes, 30c; turnips, 2%c; String Beans, 30c: Tomatoes, &c. POULTRY AND GAME, More Eastern will arrive to-morrow. Good Game was firm, but poor was slow and weak. POULTRY—Live Turkeys, 9@10c for Gob- blers and 10@llc for Hens; dressed Turkeys, 10@12c per Ib; Geese, per pair, 31 25@1 50; Gos Heea. & 5oms; Duci, $ias 50 i s7a@s for young; Hens, $3 50@4 50} Roosters, youns, $5 @6; Roosters, old, $3 50@4; Fryers, ~$5 50@6; Broilers, $5@5 60; for large and 33 50@4 50 for small; Pigeons, $2@2 50 per dozen for young and $i for old. GAME—Quall, per doz, $1@1 50; Mallard, $2 50 @3; Canvasback, $3; Sprig, -$1 25@1 50; Teal, §1 5@1 50; Widgéon, §1: Smiall Ducks, 50@75c lc_;{rmlr( Gee;’o. El:l Bfi' " s‘:‘:‘x‘:& %@?c;kssnrz. g lonkers, ; Engl 3 + J8c] nipe, , H Hare, $1; Rabbits, $1@1 25 for Cottontails and $1 for small. 2 BUTTER, CHEESE AND FGGS. ' , Cholce Creamery Butter is firm and getting rather scarce, but dairy,”especlally the lower grades, is plentiful and weak. Store Eggs are in good demand for shipment, and are steadier in_consequence, but ranch Eggs are dragging. _BUITER- : 5 3 Creamery—Fancy creamer.es, 4@25c; seconds, 22G23c. gnryl—,gmlc;" 'fi fancy, 21@2%; second des 3 O astern Butter — Creamery, 20G22c; ' ladle- packed, 16@17%c per 1b. CHEESE—Choice mild new, 10g; common' to good, B@9ihc; Cream Cheddar, 1lc; Yéung America, 10@11c; Western, 11@i2c; Eastern, 12% 1315c per Ib. eEGGB—Emch Eggs, 12@13c per dozen; store Eggs, 10@11c. DECIDUOUS AND CITRUS FRUITS. Apples are slow and Weak at’the decline. ‘Arrival of 369 boxes of Mexican Lirhes. Lemons and Oranges are. dull, e o Box i cofimanc/ G0N es, mon, ln:a‘,;wdnlo choice and $1 25 for fancy. % B rnmfi %% CITRUI oo o avel - $1 %@ 225; Seedlings, ‘fll: lllmmnu, $1@1 50 llf and 50@75c for small boxes; Grape. Fru Wun per box; -Lemons, 50¢75c for com- mon and for good to choice; Mexican Limes, sbz Catornia_Limes, in_small boxes, 0c; Bananas, $1 25@2 25 per bunch; Pineapples, _swlij dozen. § DRIED FRUITS, NUTS, RAISINS, ETC. DRIED FRUITS—Prunes, carload lots, 44@ 4%c for 40-50's, SK@i%c for 50-60's, 3U@%c for 60-10's, 24@3%c for T0-80's, 24@2¥%c for 8O- 90's, 1%@3%c for %0-100°s; Peaches, 3@ilc; fancy, b@btc; peeled. 10@i2%c; Apricots, 5@6¢ for Royals and 7@Sc for good to fancy Moor- parks; Evaporated Apples, 6%@i%c; sun-dried, 4@oc; black Figs, in sacks, 2@2ic; Plums, 43%@4%c for pitted and 1@l%c for unpitted: bleached Plums, 5@3%c; Nectarines, 4@sc for prime _to fancy: Pears, 2%@4l%c for quarters and 3@ske for halyes, according to color, ete. RAISINS—2c for two-crown, 3@3%c for three- crown, 3%@ic for four-crown, 5c for Seedless Sultanas, 3%c for Seedless Muscatels and $1@ 110 for London layers; dried Grapes, 2%c. NUTS—Chestnuts _are quotable at 8¢ per ; Walnuts, 5@bc for hardshell and 8@7c for softshell; Almonds, 2%@3%c for hardshell, S@c for softshell and 7@sc for paper-shell; Peanuts, A@stke for Eastern and 4lc for Californi Pecans, 6%@Sc; Filberts, 812@10c; Drazil Nuts, 8@c per 1b: Cocoanuts, $1 50@5. per 100. (ONEY—New Comb, 8@10c for bright and 5@ 7 for Jower grades; new water white extract- ed, 4%@5c; light amber extracted, 3%@i%c T 1b. P EEESWAX—2a%c per . PROVISIO! Full figures are insisted on by sellers, as the feeling is very stiff. CURED MEATS—Bacon, % per 1 for heavy, 9%c for light medium, 10%c for light, 1lo for extra light and 12c for sugar-cure Eastern sugar-cored Hams, 10%@llc; Califo nia_Hams, Mess Beef, $0 per bbl; extra mess, do, $10; family do, $11@12; Salt Pork §9; extra prime Pork, §10; extra clear, §1s; mess, $16; Smoked Beet, 11@12 per Ib. LARD—Eastern tierces quoted at 5%c per Ib for compound and 6%c for pure: pails, T3c: California tlerces, 5%c per Ib for compound and 4c for pure; half-barrels, 6%c; 10-1b tins, T%c; do 5-b, Tke. COTTOLENE—Tlerces, 5%@6Y%c; packages, less than 500 The—I-Ib pails, 60 in a case, 8%c: 310 patls, 20 in a case, S%e; 5-T pails, 12 in a case, §%c¢; 10-1b pails,’ 6 in'a case, Sige; 50-1h tins, one or two In a case, T%c; wooden bucl ets, 20 Tbs ner, Thc: fancy tubs, S0 Tbs net, 7%c; hal-bbls, about 110 Tbs, Tisc per Ib. HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell l1c under sourd stock. Heavy salted stacrs 10%@11c; medium, 9%c; light, 9@9%c; Cowhnide: 9@9%c; stags, 6@6%c; salted Kip, 10¢; Calf, lic; dry Hides, 17@17%c; culls and brands, 13% lic; dry Kip and Veal, 14@lc; dry Calf, 18@ 2c; culls, 16@lic; Goatskins, ~20@37%c each; Kids, 5@l0c; Deerskins, good summer, 25@30c per Ib: medium, 20c; winter, 10c; Sheepskins, Ehearlings, 2@3c cach; . short _wool, 40GT06 each; medium, 70@%0c; long wools, %c@sl 30 each. TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, 3@3%c per b; No. 2, 2@2%c; refined, Go; Grease, 2@2%c. WOOL—Fall clip—Middle counties—free, 100 13¢; do defective, 10@llc; San Joaquin, defect- ive, 7@9c; Southern Mountain, 9@llc; free Northern,” 12@13c; do defective, 9G11c; Hum- boldt and Mendocino, 13@lsc; Eastern Qregon, 9@ldc; Valley Oregon, 16@1Sc. HOPS—OId crop, 2@6e for poor to falr and 8@ 10c for good; mew.crop, 11@14%c per Ib. GENERAL MERCHANDISE. BAGS—Calcutta Grain Bags, 1898 delivery, 5%@6%c; Wool Bags, 21@30c: San Quentin.§ 30. COAL—Wellington 1s quotable _at $i0 per ton; New Wellington, $10 per ton; Seattle, 36 50; Bryant, $6 50; Caos Bay, $5 76; Wallsend. $9; Cumberland, $10° in ‘bulk in" sacks! Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, §15; Cannel, $10 per ton; Rock Springs, Castle Gate and Pleasant Valley, $7 60; Coke, $12 per ton in bulk and $14 in sacks. .3 PETROLEUM, GASOLINE AND NAPH- THA—Prices are higher all around, as follow: | Water White Coal Oll (in bulk), 1li%c per gal- lon; Pearl Ofl, in cases, 17c; Astral, 1ic; Star, 17c; Extra Star Oil, ?lc; Elaine, 22c; Eocen 1dc: Deodorized Stove Gasoline, in bulk, ‘I Deodorized Stove Gasoline, in:cases, 17%c; 63 degree Deodorized Naphtha, in ‘bulk, 1l%c; 63 degree Deodorized Naphtha, in cases, 163 86 degree Gasoline, in bulk, 30c; 88 degree Gas. oline, in cases, 25c. SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refinery Com- pany_quotes terms net cash: Cube Crushea and Fine Crushed, 6%c; Powdered, 6%c; Dry, Granulated, 5%¢: Confectioners' A, 5%c; Mag- nolia ‘A, 5%c; Extra C, 5%c; Golden C. 5%c; Candy Granulated, 5%c: California A, 5%c per Ib; half barrels c more than barrels, and boxes i4c more. SAN FRANCISCO MEAT - MARKET. Hogs are very firm and choice are scarce, Medium are now preferred. Buvers are bid- ding up to 4%c to get them, and one bid as high as 4%c. At the same time, there are no Hogs of this class coming in at present, and what stock is coming in will not bring over the quotation. Beef s unchanged. Mutton is_higher. Wholesale rates for dressed stock from slaughterers are ag follows: BEEF—First quality, 6%c; second do, 5%@ 6c; third do, 4@sc per 1. VEAL—Large, 6@6%c; T@T%e per 1b. MUTTON—Wethers, per . | LAMB—Spring, 12%@15¢ per Ib. PORK-—Live Hogs, 4@4%c for large, 3%@ic for small and 4},@4¥c for medium; stock Hogs, 3@3ic; dressed do, 6%@ic per Ib. Ewes, RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE. For Saturday, February 19, Flour, qr sks ... 16,81%| Straw, tons 30 Wheat, ctls ..... 95,413| Hops, bales . [ Barley, ctls . 140| Wool, bales 5 Rye, ctls 8401 Pelts, bdls . 300 Cheese, ctls . 33| Hides, no . 9 Butter, ctls . 226| Eggs, doz . X Tallow, ctls . 12| Quicksilver, fisk. =196 Beans, sks 333 | Leather, rolls 57 Potatoes, sks ... 2,178| Wine, gals . X Onions, sks 2| Chicory, bbls . Bran, 2 2,970 | Raisins, bxs . Middiings, sks 480| Lime, bbls . Hay, tons . 383 OREGON. Flour, qr sks ... 5788|Bran, sks ....... 4,000 Oacs, ctls 250 | Middiings, sks .. * 500 Potatoes, sks ... 3,822 Shorts, sks ...... 2,362 Onions, sks . 301 EASTERN. Corn, ctls 760 THE CALL CLLENDAR. February, 18%. ] | 1 lSn.iMo Tu.|We TIL|FI'. Sa. | Moon's Phases.| | 1| 2| 8[| 4|58 Full Moon, || == === Feb 6. U M Y N R e g T Feb. 4. == New Moon, 1‘ 010 [ l Feb. 20. First Quarter, == PSR STEAMEKS 19 ARRIVE. STEAMER. | From 1 Dux_ Excelsior ......| Alaska. Feb 20 Crescent Gity . | Crescen Feb 20 . |Dyea. Feb 20 Newport. Feb 20 Nanaimo Feb 21 North Fork..... Columoa. gllllmnl!e. ‘o eu.tnflon . ‘Walla Walla.. Santa Rosa. Weeott. .. Orizaba. State ot Cai STEAMERS TO SAIL. STEAMER. | DESTINATION| SAILS. U 7| Vic & Pt Snd|Feb 20.10 AM Sinta Rosa|San Diego....| Fob .11 x 9 AM 2PM | PIER. Pler 9 Pler 11 Pler 13 Pler 9 Humbldt Bay. g‘!; :]l. Xxcelsio; Humbold SUN, MOON AND TIDE. jted States Coast and Geodetic Survey. e« and Heights of High and Low Waters ¢ at Fort Point. Entrance to San Francisco Bay. FPublished by Official Authority of the Superintendent. . NOTE—The high and low waters occur at the city front (Mjssionestreet wharf) about twenty-five minutes later than at Fort Point; the helght of tide 1s the same at both places. FEBRUABY-18%. Sunday, February 20. and ~ $11 504 given are additions to the soundings on the United States Coast Survey charts, except when a minus ‘sign (—) preeedes the height and then the number given is subtractive from the dapth given by the charts. 3 NOTICE TO MARINERS: A branch of the United States Hydrographic Office, located in the Merchants’ Exchange, is maintained in San Francisco for the benefit of ‘mariners without ‘regard to nationality and free of expense. X Navigators are cordlally invited to visit the office, Where complete sets of charts and sall- ing directions of the world are kept on hand for comparison and reference, and the latest information can always be obtained regarding lights, dangers to navigation and all matters of fnterest to n+an commerce. The time ball on top of the building on Tele- graph Hill -is hoisted about ten minutes before noon and is dropped at moon, 120th meridian, by telegraphic signal meceived each day from the United States Naval Observatory at Mare Island, Cal. A notice stating whether the time ball was dropped on time or giving the errar, if any, is published the same day by the 'afternoon papers, and by the morning papers the follow- ing ‘ddy. W. S. HUGHES, Lieutenant, U. S. in_char; —_— THE TIME BALL. Branch Hydrographfc_ Office, U. S. N., Mer- S\ml:'};' Exchange, San Francisco, February ), 8. 2 3 The time ball on Telegraph Hill was dropped exactly at noon to-day—l. -e., at nhoon:of the 120th meridian, or at exactly 8 p. m., Green- wich time. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. ARRIVED. ' _ saturday, February 19. Stmr Aleatraz, Carlson, 46 hours from Hue- neme. 5 Stmr Newshoy, Ellefsen, 24 hours from Usal. Stmr Greenwood, Carlson, 63 hours frm Hue- neme. Up river diréct. Br stmr Bristol, MeIntyre, 28 hours from De- parture Bay. % Stmr State of California, Green, from Portland, via Astoria 43 hours. Stmr Laguna, Peterson, 17 hours from Fort Bragg. yShip Kenilworth, Baker, 118 days {rom New ork. Fr bark Marguerite Molinos, Mahe, 113 days from Cardiff. CLEARED. 3 Saturday, February 19. Stmr Umatilla, Cousins, Victoria and Port Townsend; Goodall, Perkins & Co. Stmr Homer, Jessen, Eureka; Goodall, Per- kins & Co. Stmr Cottage City, Hunter, Seattle; Goodall, Perkins & Co. - Stmr Santa Rosa, = Alexander, Goodall, Perkins & Co. Fr bark Plerre Cornellle, Town; Balfour, Guthrie & Co. Cs«.-hr Repeat, Olsen, Honolpu; Hind, Rolph & 0. SAILED. Saturday, February 19. ‘Stmr North Fork, Bash, Eureka. Stmr Homer, Jessen, Bureka. Stmr Alex Duncan, Shea, southern coast. Stmr Progreso, Gilboy, Seattle. Continued on Page Fourteen. 53 hours San Diego; Leloquet, Cape ' OCEAN TRAVEL. PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY HO! FOR KLONDIKE! The Magnificent 3000-ton Iron Steamship AUSTRALIA WILL BAIL FROM PACIFIC-8T. WHARF—PIER 7. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2 P. M. FOR SKAGUAY, -DYEA, JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS ISLAND, ALASEA, VIA SEATTLE. Passengers .booked through on this steamer without _transfer, Fine passenger accommoda~ tions. Plenty of room for dogs. TICKET OFFICE—4 New Montgomery street, Palace Hotel, San Franeisco. » GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen. Agts. 10 Market st., San Francisco. PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP CO. Steamers leave Broadway whart, San Francisco, as follows: For ports in Alaska, 10 a. m., Feb. b, 25, and every fifth day thereafter. For Victorla, Vancouver (B, C.), Port Town- send, Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Anacottes and Naw Whatcom (Bellingham y, Wash.), 10 a. m., Feb. 5 10, 15, 20, 25, and every fifth day thereafter, connecting at Seattle with com- ny's steamers for Alaska and G. N. Ry., at Pm?‘ with N. P. Ry., at Vancouver with C_P. Ry. For Eureka (Humboldt Bay), steamer Ho- 10 a. m., Feb. 13, 19, 2, March 3, 9, 15, 7%, ana every sixth day thereafter. For Santa Cruz, uonurei, San Simeon, Ca- yucos, Port Harford (San Luis Obispo), Gavi- ota, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, San Pedro, Fast San Pedro (Los Angeles) and Newport, 9 a. m., Feb. 2, 6. 10, 14, 18, 22, 28, and every fourth day thereafter. For San Dieo, stopping only at Port Har. ford (San Luls Obispo), Santa Barbara, Port Tos Angeles and Redondo (Los Angeles), 11 a. m, Feb. 4, 8 12 16, 20, 24, 28, and every fourth day thereafter. For Ensenada, Magdalena Bay, San Jose del Cabo, Mazatlan, Altata, La Paz, Santa Ro- salia and Guaymas (Mex.) 10 a. m., March §, SOUTHERN (raciri RAILROAD TRA PAC Tralus lenve nud are due (o arrlvs as NAN FIRANCISCO, (Main Libe, Foot of Market Street.) LEAVE — FRoM JANUAEY 1, 18%. — ARRIVE %6:00A Nilcs, tian Jos: and Way Stations... *S:43A %1004 Benicia, Sulsun and Sacramento..... 10:434 7:00. Marysville, Orovillo and Ledding via Woodland 3:45p 7:00A Vacaviile and Rumsey. 8:45p %:30A Martivez, San Ranion, Vallejo, Calistoga and Santa Rosa. . 6:15p 8:00a Atlantic Lxpress, Ogileu and 8:40p #:304 Niles, Sau_Jose, Stockion, Ione, Sacrame psville,* Chloo, Tebama avd Ted Binf. . Auase *8:304 Petors, Milton and Oakdels nty 9:004 Now Orleans Lixpre Ray. mond, Fresno, Dakerslicld, Sauta Barbara, Tos Angeles, Demiug, El Paso, New Orleans sud Faet. 6:4%p 9:004 Vailejo, Martinez, and Fresno .. 12:152 001 Bacramenta iiver Steamer 9:00p 00~ Niles, San Joso and Way St 19:134 1:30p Marticez and Way Stations ......... ~7:432 2:00y Livermore, Mendota, Hanfor Visalia .. 4:157 $10:154 Napa, Calistogn, T Santa losa. . fnLA 4:00¢ Benicia, Vacaville, W oo i Kuigiits Landing, Marysville, Oro- viile_and Sncrwmento, 10:45a 4:807 Niles, San Jose, Tracy an i 7:13p 4:30 Lathrop, Modesto, Merced, Berenda, Fresno, Mojave (for Randsburz), Santa Barbara and los Angeles.. 7:454 4:30p Banta Fo Reute, Atlantle Kxpress fx Mojave and 1inst. 6:457 95:307 “ Sunset Limi i, Paso, Fort Worth, Little Hock, St. Louis, Chicago and East L §106134 «3:30p *Sunset Limited Annex, New Orleans and Esat 6:00 ¢ Europoan Mail, Ogden an G:000 Haywirds, 18:00¢ Valicjo 8 Oregon SAN LEANMIRO Nildwand San AN (Foot of Market Street.) 6:004 l 9z 1HaN:ise ) Melrose, Seminary Park, Fitehbu Leandro, Estudillo, Lorenzo, Cherry 4 Runs through to Niles. 0P | ¢ From Niles. and Haywards. COAST DIVISTON (Narrow Gauge). (Foot of Market Street.) et 8il3A Nowark, - Bouldi Statior *2:20» Newark, A 4113 Newark, S #45p Hurters' Excursion, Sap Jose Way Stations CREEK ,San.Jose, Felton 1d Way Felton, Jor nz and Prineipal ROUTE FERRY. Prom SAK FRANOISCO—Foot of Market Street (Slip 8)— 9:00 18:00 16 *4:00 11:004.M. *2:00 . $3:00 *6:00p. M. 11:00 Prom OAKLAND—Foot of Broadway.—“6:00. 8:00 10:004.Ms $12:00 *1:00 COA: [ 12:00 :00 $4:00 TON (Broad Gauge). v (Third and Townsend Sts.) 55, i id Way_Stations (New A Ban Jose and Way ous ( T 7Y Almaden 9:004 San Jose, Weduesdays only, ‘res Pings, Santa Crnz, Pacllic Grove, Paso' Robles, San Jauls Obispo, Guadalupe, Surf and Principal 190 A San Jose and Way Stations 11:304 San Jose and Way Stations Way Stations .. *2:30 San Mateo, Redwood, Menlo Park, Sants Clara, Suu’Jose, Gilroy, Hollister, Monterey and Pacilic G 8135 p San Jose and Principal Way Statlons $4:151 San Joseand Frincipal Way Stations #5:00p San Jose and Principal Way Stations 5:80p San Jose an {41:450 San Josew 20p San Jose and Way Stations. . Banta Or alings, A 35208 dPrincipal Way Statious ~ 5:30p nd Principal Way i nd Way Stations. 7:202 A for Morning 9 lnudfll excepted. ‘ednesdays T for Afternoon. 1 Sundays only. { Saturdays ouly. i‘ onday, Thursday and Saturday nights only. ‘Mondays and Thursdays. = and Saturdays. SAN FRANCISCO AND NORTH PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tiburon Ferry, Foot of Market St. SAN FRANCISCO TO SAN RAFAEL. WEEK DAYS—7 8:30, 5:10, 6:30 at 11:30 p. m. nd 11:30 p. DAYS—8:00, SUI 5: 30, 9:00, 11:00 a. m.; 12:35, .. m. Thursdays—Extra trip turdays—Extra trips at 1:50 9:30, 11:00 a. m.; 1:30, 3:30, SAN HAFAEL TO SAN FRANCISCO. WEEK DAYS—6:10, 7:50, 9:20, 11:10 a. m. :40, 5:10 p. m. Saturdays—Extra trips at 1:55 and 6:35 p. m. SUNDAYS—8:10, 9: 3:40, 5:00, 6:25 p. m. Between San Francisco and Schuetzen Park same schedule as above. B “Leave In effect san Francisco. S Week Destination | Days. April 3, and 2d of each month thereafter. e company reserves the right to change without previous notice steamers, sailing dates and_hours of safling. TICKET OFFICE—Palace Hotel, 4 New Montgomery st. C} . Lytton, GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen. Agts., Geyserviile, 10 Market st.. San Francisco. | 3:30p.m. |8:00a.m.| Cloverdale.” | Hopland and THE 0. R. & N. C0. . © DISPATCH FAST STEAMERS TO Guerneville. PORTLAND Samoma From Spear-street Whart at 10 a. m. Glen Ellen. FARE £12 First Class Including Berth $8 Second Clags and Meals. SCHEDULE- OF SAILINGS: State of California.... Columbia . 6, 14, 22 30 Through tickets and through baggage to all Bastern points. Rates and folders upon appli- cation to F. F. CONNOR, General Agent, 630 Market st. GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Superintendents. The §.85. MARTPOSA safls via HONOLULU and AUCKLAND for SYDNEY, Wednesday, February 23, at 2 p. m. 8. S. ZEALANDIA, for HONOLULU only, Saturday, March 12, at 2 p. m."'Special party E Stanship Mg rates. Un;‘mmlga‘kbm Australia, and CAPE TOWN, it] ca. . D. SPRECKELS & BROS. CO., Agents, T Ph 114 Montgomery street Freight Office—327 Market st., San cisco. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique. FNPull Llno,m‘;lmn L Company’s 'ler (new), 01 , foot of ] orton st. . S i crossing et o™ e ¥ 3 in Egypty STOCKTON. STEAMERS Leave Pier No. 3, Wa 'hlngm St., at 8 p. m. . FREIGHT RECEIVED UP TO 5:30 P. M. A ime selling through tiokeis and et v. m“r:u’;n"t:-um Tates to all poluts on the Valley Railroad. i 5 7. C. WALKER, 3. D. MAR' JARRATT, CITY OF STOCKTON. '.l.‘ol!‘vhuunl \hl‘:fi Cal. Nav. and Impt. Co. For Saa Jose, Los Gatos & Santa Cruz Steamer Alviso leaves Pier 1 daily (Sunday: “l! 10 a. m.; Alviso dall Y(Blulrdny: lmpt:' at § m. ‘Mgt and Passengers. to Ban Jose, T5c. Clay street, Pler L First Ban Joss. FOR U. 5. NAVY-TARD AND VALLEJO. 4 Steamer * Monticello” 5 route on h 1. TCH H 50| 51f 8:45 50| 947 NOTE.—In the above exposition of the-tides the early morning tides are given in the left hand column and'the successive tides of the day in the order of occurrence as to time. The time column gives the second tide of . the third time column the third tl 111 fast ‘or ight hand. column gives. th last tide of the day, except when there are but three tides, as sometimes occurs. The helights NORTH PACIFIC COAST RAILROAD. : Via salito Ferry. ‘From San Francisco, g?’?m.m". September WEEK DAYS. 3 zg *9:30, :30 p. m. ik e For Mill Ve 11:30 a. m.; trips Rafael—*7: *5:15, 6:00, ael For Mill Valley by Al?.if 18 *11:30 8. m.; H'fl?m 0T Trains marked * fan to mmflm H T 8. and Alviso. 500; | Q Norts Stages connect at Santa Rosa for Mark West Springs; at Geyserville for Skaggs Springs; at C?ovegnle for the Geysers; at Hoppland for Highland Springs, Kelseyville, Soda Bay, Lakeport and Bartlett Springs; at Uklan for Vichy Sprin; Laurel Dell L .“Sa.mwn Springs, Blue Lakes, e, Valley, John Day's, nell’s, Sanhedrin Heights, Hullville, Orr's’ Hot Springs, Upper Lake, Pomo, Potter iverside, Lierley's, Buck= Boonville, Fort Mendocno City, ‘Bragg, Westport, Usal. Shiirdny to Monday round-trip tickets at re duced rates. On Sundays round-tri] beyond San Rafael at Ticket Offices—650 Market street, ‘building. A W: FOSTER, Pres. and Gen. tickets to all ‘polits It rates. Chronicle R. X. RYAN, Gen. Pass. Agt. . Manager. =~ p21 Sul Route Leaves San MONDAYS, CALIFORNIA LIMITED. SAN rr@wlsm CHIGAGD, Francisco at 4:30 p. m. _ THURSDAYS AND SATURDAYS. Carrles first-class passengers only, but withe out extra charge. DINING CAR, BUFFET SMOKING CAR. ‘ - Pullman Palace: Drawing-Room Sleepefs, i8% -days. to Chicago, 4% THE ATLANTIC EXPRESS Leaves dally at Palace and Pullman Tourist Sleepi! fast time. Direct connection in ys to New, York. 4:30 p. m., carrying Pullman Cars on icago and Kansas City for all Eastern points. Trains arrive and depart from Market-street street, Chronicle building, 1520. Oakla mento office, Santa Clara stree Ferry. San Francisco ticket office, 644 Market Telephone _Main nd office, 1118 Broadway. A= 201 J street. San Jose, 7 West t. s THE SAN FRA NCISCO & SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY RAILWAY CGMPANY. — From September 10, 1897, trains will run as dollanay iy st ety ithae L Southbound. ‘ .| Northbound.. Passen- Mixed | Mixed | Passear ot Sunday |St3HONS. sunday | “ear Dally. Exe'p'td|——— Exe'p'id Dally. 7:20 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Stoekton 3:45p.m. 5:40 p.m. 510 Ay 12:30 pom Mercod. 1280 pm. B33 b 10:40 am. 3:30 pm. Fresno J:d0am. 2:20 pm. 1U40am. . 5:20 pm. Hanford #6am. 1:13pm. 1215 p.m. 6:45p.m. Visalia §:40 am. 12:40 pm. Stopping at intermediate po ints When required Connections—At Stockton with steamboats of ‘C, N. & L Co., leaving San Francisco and at 6 . p. m. daily; at Merced :with m’mfi ‘and from Snellings, Coulterville, etc.; also with stage for Hornitos, Mariposa, etc.i at Lankershim with stage to and from Maderas MOUNT TAMALPAIS SCENIC RAILWAY (Via Sausalito Ferry). Leave San Francisco, ¢ommencing Noveme Week Days 0:30 s m., 145 p. m. 30 a. ‘m., 1:15'p. m. . mfio&fl uét&’m i) Vatiey, ¥, K street, San & SON, Agents, 621 Market