The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 2, 1898, Page 10

‘10 ’i‘HE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER fl, 1898. COMMERCIAL WORLD. TMMARY OF THE MARKETS. ilver steady: Wheat futures. higher. Barley .advanced: Oats, Corn and Rye unchanged. Hay qulet. Feedstuffs steady. Colored Beans firm. . White dull. Potatoes and Vegetables unc! Butter weak and Eggs firm. Poultry. market. well supplied: Game weak and. quiet. | Wine Grapes. {n light -supply. | Dried Fruit unchanged. Provisions inactive. Hops firm. .Weol dead. Hides quict. Veal quiet. - Other meats unchanged. ged COINAGE OF THE MINT. The éofnage of the local Mint in October was $6,061,000, agalrist $4,201,000 in October, 1897, and consisted of $5,180,000 in double eagles, $552,000 in doilars, $300,000 in half-doflars and $19,000 in dimes. Since the first of the calendar year the golnage: haa been $54,354,732, against $31,427,195 ¢ in 1897, DRIED FRUIT Al RAISINS IN NEW YORK. The New: York -Commercial says, under date of October 26: “There is a somewhat better | feeling in: the market and prices tend upward | in a number of departments. . Busineéss.is bet- ter. Buyers are more ‘numerous-and mail or- ders are comirig- in-more liberally. Short sup- plies etimulate demand, -and- prices appear. to be on the point of advancing. | “There is nio- change in the California ratsin |“Ala class A MoK & T 10% | Laclede Gas . a4 Do prefd - 321 N J Central. 109% N ¥ Central. 1313 N ¥ Chi & St L. 11%]Xat Lin Ol 5% Do. Ist prefd.... 6 |Pacific Mall 331 Do 2d “prefd.... 31 |People’s Gas ..... 103% Nor West . 12 ‘|Pullman Palace... 132 No Amer Co. 64 [Silver Certificates 61 No Pacific 39%(Stand R & T 3 Do prefd . 5% | Sugar. . Ontario & W. 14%| Do prefd Or R & Nav. 53" |T C & Iron Or Short Line,... 28 |U.S Leather. Pac C_1st prerd... 79 :| Do prefd Do 2d prefd.... 58 |U_S-Rubber. Pittsburg Do pretd 102 Reading . . [West Union 0y Do 1st prefd.... 3§%/Bréoklyn R 6% RGW.... Federal-Steel Co.. 8 Do prefd . Do prefd. Rock Island U S 8s ex-int US new 4s reg. Do coup ex-i U S 4s Do co Do 38 ex-in Do 2ds Do 4s. U_S s res. 2/ N'Y C'& St L 4s..1044 Do 8 coup 11215 Nor & W os 123 District 3.65s. | Northwestern con.142% Do Crrenc; Atchison - ‘4s Do adj 4s ex-in. 10 8 Line 8s tr % O § Line &s tr 315 Padific 8s of %5 | Reading R G W_Is situation. . Buyers stiil hold off, .walting for mome change: in the position which will relieve | the strained relations now -exlsting. ~It is said | that nearly one-half - the. crop avaiable. for ‘Whether | shipment has already -¢ome forward. - the assoctation. wil modiry tne existing condi- | .tions remains to-be seen, ‘but it is thought | that no concessions-can be secured. -The man- | agement seems determined to-hold to It€ present | course regardless of the influence on the trade. | Tt is certain that.prices will range high and that supplies can . scarcely be. secured -below present quotations. “Prunes are steady. Lerge sizes are’scarce { and held firm " at ‘present. figures. ~ Very -few | such are obtainable.and .are sold only- to moye Jess desirable goods. . They :cannot be bowght | -by- themselves. - Supplies -are coming forward from . Oregon and. Washington in considerable | quantities and_are proving more eatistactory | than: was ‘anticipated. - Large sizes are scarce | there - also. No French prunes sge- coming as | yét-and few are expected. The pFice in France | 18 t00_high. | *‘Apricots are steady at high range. Export | demand 1is Increasing, but supplies are scarce | andtrade restricted in consequence. There are | no stocks procurable . from- first hands, and all | are held firm in second and-third. The result is a firmer position. than the ‘trade has known for-some time. “‘Peaches .are steady at high range. ~Fancy are up to 2ic for selections. Lower grades are steady. There are but few to be had.at any price. Some Increased inquiry . for -export |Roted, but otherwise the market is unchanged. BTOCKS. OF - GRAIN. Produce - Exchange . Inspector * Stejler. ‘reports | stocks. of ‘Grain in warehouse and on -whart November 1 as follows, - in- to; ———Wheat——— | Port | Costa. - Stockton.: :City. | October 1. 62,002 35,928 4,100. | November. 1. 72905 23408 75816 ————-Barley—— Port Costa,. -Btockton. : Cit October 1. 7:65: 7. November 1. Bran. | October 1. 1,630.{ November 1 1,040 Receipts. in 7. do- Oats. 14 ober- were §3% _ tons Barley, | do Corn and 1440 do- Bran. WEATHER REPORT: (120th Meridian—Pacific Time). | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov; 1, 1888, 5:p. m. The following are the eeasonal ‘fainfalis to} @ate as compared with those of the same date last season and rainfall for. the 'past ‘tweny= four hours: Past - This . Last | Stations. 24 hours.. Seasori: Season. Eureka. .. [} 3.0 3.85- Red Bluff 0 1.21 2.73 Sacramento 0 0:71. 213 | San Francisco 0 1.92 180 | Fresno . 0 114 1.19 San Luis Obis 9 058 085 Los Angeles 0 0:11 2.47 San Diego . 0. 0.07 1:07 Yuma .. 0 018 0277 San Francisco data: Maximum. temperature, | €6 minimum; 51; mean, 8. s WEATHER CONDITIONS AND. GENERAL | . FORECAST. g The weather is clear on the Pscific Siope ex- | cept in Eastern Washington and Eastern Ore- | on, where it fs cloudy. It is also cloudy ‘in ontana and Northern Idaho. 1 Rain fell during the day in Washington and Northern :Oregon. There have been. but ‘slight | changes in temperature. | The -following high winds are reported: Fort | Canby, 44 miles per hour. from-the south: Port- | land 34 south; Spokane %2, ‘Southw and | Yuma 26, north, [ Conditions are favorable . for fair. ‘warmer weather in Californla_Wednesday. : Forecast made ‘at San Francisco for .thirty: | hours ending midnight, November 2: | Northern: California—Fair, warmer Wednes- @ay, fresh northwest wind. * Southern Californfa—Fair ‘Wednésday; fresh northerly wind. Nevada—Fair: warmer Wednesday. Utah—Fair Wednesda; Arizona—Fair Wednesday. Ban Francisco and_viclnity—Fair, ‘Wednesday: licht northerly winds. Special from Mount Tamalpais—€lear: wind, light, northwe 3 . temperature, maximum | temperature, 63. G. H. WILLSON | Local Forecast Offictal. .| EASTERN MARKETS, NEW YOR;(’ S';';)FKNMARKET. ; NEW YORK, Nov. 1.—The trust stocks con- tinued to absorb their share of. attentlon in Wall street to-day. The fluctuations were vio- | lent and at times conflicting, but owirig-to the predominant influence of Tobacco in this class of securities most of the group .closed at net losses.. The trading in all of them was full of life, and there was. no conclusive reason known s the public -either for the early advance or subsequent decline. Probably the Inherent weakness of Sugar, In view of the formidable trade. war in prospect, was the ‘Foot of th difficulty, which was precipitated by the an- nouricement that ome of the. new -rival .com- nies had commenced melting sugar to-da: ere has been support of ‘Sugar. for several | days, with the obvious intent of aiding the rise in Tobacco; and when it proved too heavy to-day Tobacéo took a-sudden drop of over | six pointe aind fluctuated feverishly. for. the rest of.the day. It is quite possible that Tobacco was allowed.to fall with a_view to shaking oft an undesirable. speculative following, but what- | ever-the purpose the movement of the price was urely manipulative and under con(rol. The eral Steel stecks fell off from the-best in sympathy, but the fluctuation in these -was much narrower and the support. apparently. more substantial. The always. vulnerable coal- ers camein for severe raps on the: grounds of | the unfavorable September statements of Read- ing. and New- Jersey Central and general- de- pression in the anthracite trade, Extreme de. clines ranged from 2 to 3% in the group, .which uncovered stop loss orders, but which. was fol- | lowed by a rally on covering of shorts. A rise of-1% in_Manhattan on talk of new and power- ful interests in the company aided the.harden- ing tendency of the market in the late dealings. Changes In the railroad list are very small as & rule. ‘There was more activity shown in railroad bonds than in stocks, and- though prices as a rule were easler ther tlons on the. side of gains. Total sales, §2.110,- United States 3s registered and-the 61d_4s registered advanced % in the bid price. The 3s coupon =old:-as high as 105% “ex-interest, which is equivalent to the best preceding price with the Interest on. The total sales of stocks to-day were 344,100 shares, includi Atchison preférred, TA55; Burlington, 7255: Manhattan, 10,932; Delaware and Hudson, 7523; Union Pacific preferred, 3722; Hawallan Cable preferred, 3M0: Northern Pa’ cific, 5238; St. Paul, 14.3%5: American Cotton Ofl, 12,300; Tobacco, 84,420; Sugar, 47,200; Chicago Great Western, 3420. CLOSING STOCKS, warmeér | N Y Cexitral ists Fitchburg 7,116 London financial cablegram sa: | stead: | ing March, $5 50 re excep- |- F.W & D 1sts tr. Gen Eleg ‘8. G H &S A st Do 2ds.. H&T Cls Union Pac ds......100% Do- cori : 68 110%1U P D & G lsts. 4 | Jowa C.1sts... Wab st bs. 11 | La new consols4s:105 Do_2ds. % | % | W Shore 4 Va_Centuries.. Dy, deférred Wis Cent 1st: L & N Unl 4s Missouri ®s. MK & T 2ds. Do. 4s. MINING 'STOCKS. Chollar.; 10/Ontarto e 3RO Crown P ]fl'}(\phk . 50 Con Cal & 83 (Plymouth Do Deadwood. 45|Quicksilver < 1% Gould. & C 18| “Do pretd Law Hale & -Norc 85iSierra Nevada.... 6 Homestake . 50 00| Standard 1% Iron Sfiver 66, Union Con 18 151 Yellow Jacket TOCKS AND BONDS. . Ed- Elec Tel. Call Loans Gen Elec pret Time. Loan: Atch prefd... Stocks— .| Bonds— Atch, Top & B F. 12§ [Atchison 4s. ‘Amer - Sugar. 112%4)Gen Elec Bs. Do prefd. Wis Centl 1s. Bay State Gas. Mining_Shares— Bell Allouez Min Co,. Atlantic Boston & Mont Butte, & Boston. 4|Calumet & Hecl Centennial . | Gen_Electric Franklin 4 Mexican Gentl Qld Dominton. % Bubber. Osceola Union'Pac. Quincy . West End. Pamarack . 117% Do_prefd. : Wolverine . 21 Westingh Elec..... 8% Parrott .. 2314 Do prefd... .57 |Humbaldt 5 - LONDON MARKET. NEW: YORK; Nov. 1—The Evening Post's To-day’s discount market was-firm, wholly. on political grounds: There was ho stock mar- ket to-day here or in Pgris. The Berlin Bourse -was, however, firm To-morrow thé fortnightly settlement in con- ols begins and it is anxiously awaited, be- open and was reported [cause it.is believed that the future policy of the Bank .of England in borrowing from the | open market ‘may then' be’ Indicated. PU. WASHINGTON, Nov: 1.—The treasury state- ment of the public:debt shows that at the close ‘o business October 31, 1898, the debt, Téss: net ¢ash in the treasury, amounted to $1,110,966,922, an increase for the month of $43,- 487,717. “This Increase is accounted for by the iesue during thé month of about 336,680,000 of the new 3 per cent bonds and a decrease of about $7,23,000 in cash on hand. The entire amount- of the new loan so far taken up in the monthly statement is $179,3%8,180. The debt is recapitulated as follows: Interest bearing debt. .$1,026,766,960 Pebt on which interest has ceased since: maturity .. Debt bearing no interest. LIC . DEBT. Total ...... eenses This amount, however, does not include $553,- 631,933, In- certificates and treasury notes out- standing, Which are offset by an equal amount of cash in the treasury held fof their redemp- _The ¢ssh in the treasury is classified as tion. follows: Gold . weeese $275,224,071 Sier © 506,929,775 Paper 66,529,237 Bonds, . deposits in national banks, ... | “ isbursing officers’ balances, etc ““rotal -$933,249,367 Against “which there are demand labilities outstanding amounting to $633,011,122, ledving a net cash balance in the treasury of $300,235,275. AND_ EXPENDITURES. RECEIPTS WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.—The monthly state- ‘ment of the Govarnment receipts and expendi- tures_shows that the receipts for the month | of October amounted to $39,630,051, and the dis- bursements to $53,982,276, The receipts from | customs amounted to §15,555,234, against $9,713,- 394 for October, 1897. Internal revenue, '$22,- 1, against $13,614.872 for October last year. eflaneous, $1718,305, against $1,063,047 one year ago. The increase in receipis for the month _ as compared with _Octobel, 1897, amounted to about $15.250,000. During the most of the present fiscal year the receipts exceeded those for the corresponding period in 1897 by Mis | over $69,000,000. . NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET. NEW, YORK, Nov. 1.—FLOUR—Recelpts, 43,- 474 bushels; exports, 44,521 barrels; quiet and closing easy with wheat. WHEAT—Receipts, 351,500 bushels; exports, 245,597 bushels. Spot—Easy; No. 2 red, 77c, 1. o. b. afloat. Options—Strong on bullish Liverpool cables and irregular during the day on a scalping trade. Afternoon, under selling prompted by easy late cables, Chicago ham- mered the market and the gain was all lost, the close being practically unchanged. May, 72%@Tac; closed 72%c. HOPS—Firm. METALS—Although special departments were less active to-day the general undercurrent of sentiment was very firm with some metals in fact exhibiting a strong front on a withdrawal of seilers and pressing demand from buyers. News, as during the past few days, was very encournging to holders. At the close the Metal Exchange called: PIGIRON—Warrants quiet, $7 bid and $7 25 asked. LAKE_COPPER—Warrants quiet, $12 50 bid and $12 70 asked. "TIN—Quiet, $15 25 bid and $18 27% asked. SPELTER-Very firm. LEAD—Firmer and higher, $370 bid, 087 asked. The firm naming the ‘settling price for leading Western miners and smelters quotes lead at $3 50. COFFEE—Options—Closed steady; unchanged to five.points higher. Sales 11,000 bags, includ- e Mudsfgl b ey B0 T voice, 31@58c. teady. SUGAR—Raw—Strong and held higher. Fair réfining, 3_13-16c; centrifugal, 9 test, 4 B-16c; mola: 2 9-16c. Refined—Firm. “BUTTER — Recelpts, 5521 packages: Western creamery, 15@23c; Elgins, 28c; 11%@14%e. G Ge Recelpts, 3000 packages; firm; West- ern, 2lc. CALIFORNIA DRIED FRUITS. NEW YORK, Nov. L—California dried fruitis ; prime wire tray, 7%@7%c; choice, e e PRUNES_5%@9%c. APRICOTS—Royal, 11914c; Moorpark, 13@17c. PEACHES—Unpeeled, §%4@llc; peeled, 144G Atchison .. |St Louls & 8 F... 7% |1sc. . Do pretd Do 1st prefd:...: 621 S Baltimore & Ohio 43:| Do 24 nrefd.... -20% CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Canada Pacific .. 81%(St L & § W. 5ig . Canada Southern.. 53 | Do prefd 1214 | CHICAGO, Nov. 1L—Liverpool started at an Gk Ohio-- i 109% | agvancé of 14 for spot wheat and 2%d for fu- e She SUP A om 180% | tures, while the next. quotation, December, Chi B & Q. %|_Do vretd 161 | showed a rise of 1%d, and the closing cable re- Chi'& E 10l St P M & M 165 | duced’ the last previous quotation some 1d to {So Pacific 22% | 1%d. The effect of the bullish {irregularity {5 ey !2:: abroad upon speculative sentiment here was to Do ovrefd Texas & Pacific.. 13% | start December wheat at about last night's Chi & N W. 181% [Union Pacific i | price tor calls. Business, however, was by no ”C%o e lgg‘b!bDlg et 63% | means animated and the opening advance was t iU 5% | followed by a large interval of dullness, with s ] s 115 | the tendency toward a silgt downward reac- > Del L & W. Wheel & L E 9% | tion. The sudden rally at Liverpool was said Den & R G. Do prefd .. 16% | to be due to small stocks and the unsettled po- Do prefd Express Companies - | litical aspect. New York sent bullish dis- Erle (new) . Adams Ex . 110 | patches, one of which said that the Continent Do 1st prefd jAmerican Ex 131 accepted wheat offerings last night, notwith- Fort Wayne . United States % | standing the holiday prevailing. ' Shipping Gt Nor prefd. Wells Fargo .....120 | houses here also reported heavy acceptances Hocking Valley. Miscellaneous— from the United Kingdom. The latest news Tilinois_Central from Lopdon threw cold water on the builish news, ever, by quoting a better inquiry for cargoes on passage, but rices 3d@3%d lower. Near the close th slumped oft on the absence of anything more warlike from Furope than had already been received, wind- 1 | ing up weak at the lowest price of the day, at & decline of % from yesterday. Col F & Iron..... 22 Stronger cables and a decrease in stocks at Do pretd 5 | Liverpool, together with the up-turn in wheat, Gen Blectrio ..... 81 | started corn higher. The early strength Haw Com Co..... 53% | place to a much easier feeling, however, on ac 0% | Tllinots Steel ..... 10134 | count of the siackness of the shipping demand. ntl Paper . 513 | The declining tendency of wheat in the last Do pretd ‘half-hour s effect and caused firm. EVAPORATED APPLES—Common, 7@Sc perg e selling of corn, which left off at the lowest price of the session at a decline of K@¥%e. An excellent cash demand developed consider- able strength In oats, There was a large busi- ness transacted with heavy buying by profes- sional. May closed unchanged. Provisions ruled slow and easy. Receipts of hogs were large and prices at the yards were weaker. The demand was limited. Moderate selling of lard by houses with English connec- tions carried the whole list downward. Pork lost 15¢, lard 7%c and ribs 5@Tic. 2 The leading futures ranged as follows: Open. High. Low. Close. Artlcles— E Wheat, No. 2— e e & 6 663 66% 683 68! 7% 6T% ;e 3% 32 32 % N 2y 2% 34 % M 4% * Oats, No. 2— 5 December uy B% B SLRE s B 2% A% ess Pork, per bbl— December 785 78 TT% 180 January 897% 900 8% 8% ° Lard, per 100 Tos— December 4821 480 480, January 2ls 4 92% 4 8TH 4 STH Short Ribs, per 100 1bs— December 460 460 457 45T% January 4621 AT 460 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour, steady; No. 2 spring Wheat, 66%@6Th%c: No. 3 ‘sprifg Wheat, 63%@67%c; No. 2 red, 67@68%e; No. ? Corn, 32%c; No. 2 Oats, 24%4@25c; No. 2 white, 2614@27%c; No. 3 white, 25%@26%¢; No. 2 Rye, 51@biic; No. 2 Barley, 3¢ to 48c; No. 1 Flaxseed, $1 02@105; Prime Timothy Seed, $2 35; Mess Pork, per bbl, $7 S0G7 §: Lard, per 100 Tos, $ 85@4 90; Short Ribs Sides (loose), $5@5 26: Dry Balted Shoulders (boxed), $4 50@ 475: Short Clear Sides (boxed), $ 10@5 20; Whisky, distillers’ finished goods, per gal, $1 25. Articles— Recelpts. Shipments. Flour, bbl .17, :28,000 Wheat, bu. 121,000 163,000 Corn,. bu -302,000 454,000 Oats,” bu. -356,500 407,000 Rye, bu. - 41,000 18,000 Barley, - 84,000 24,000 On the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter market was steady; creameries, 14@22c; dairles, 123@19c, Eggs dull; fresh, 17%@l8c. Cheese active ‘and unchanged. WHEAT MOVEMENTS. Recetpts. Shipments. Citfes— Bushels. Bushels. ‘| Minneapolts . 379,440 63,200 Duluth 635, Milwaukee Chicago Toledo St. Louls Detroit Kansas CHy Totals .. Tidewater— Boston . .o New York . 7,897 Philadeiphia . 152,544 Baltimore 156,000 New Orleans. 16,000 Galveston -. 16,000 Totals .. 1,006,441 LIVERPOOL FUTURES. openiag R | Opening aeresaen B Closing 1% 3 1% PARIS FUTURES. Flour— ; Oct. Jan.-Apl. Opening . . Holiday Closing - S T Openeing R Closing - Paag AVAILABLE SUPPLY OF GRAIN. NEW YORK, Nov. l1—Special telegraphic and cable dispatches to Bradstreet's indicate the following changes in available supplies last Saturday, as compared with the preceding Sat- urday: ‘Wheat, United States and Canada, east of the Rocky Mountains, increase 2,383,000 bushels; Liverpool corn trade news, afloat for and in Europe, increase 3,900,000 bushels; total sup- ply, increase, 6,253,000. Corn, United States and Canada, east of the Rocky Mountains, decrease 323,000 bushels. Oats, United States and Canada, east of the Rocky Mountains, increase §9,000 bushels. The aggregate stocks of wheat held at Port- land, Tacoma and Seattle show an increase of 343,000 bushels over last week. PASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET. CHICAGO. CHICAGO, Nov. 1.—CATTLB—The small sup- ply to-day was disposed of at steady prices. Chofce steers, $5 25@5 70; medium, $4 70@4 85; beef steers, $4@4 55; stockers and feeders, $3@ 470; bulls, §2 25@1 15; cows and helfers, $3 3@ 420; calves, $4 25@7; Western rangers, $2 55@ 455; Western fed steers, $4@5 30; Texas grass steers, §3 1504 30. HOGS—With a large number of hogs left over the eupply was greater than the demand and prices suffered a decline of 2%@sc. Falr to cholce, $3 70@3 80; packing lots, §3 %6@3 60; butchers, '$3 40@3 77%; mixed, $3 86@3 90; light, $3 30@3 T5; pigs, $2 263 35. SHEEP -Trade in sheep was rather slow at weak prices. Inferior to choice lots, $2 50@4 50; muttons, $4 25@4 40; common to cholce lambs, $8 75@5 75; feeding lambs, $4 T6@6 10. Recelpts—Cattle, 4500; hogs, 28,000; sheep, 15,- 000. KANSAS CITY. KANSAS CITY, Nov. 1.—CATTLE—Receipts, 18,000. Good steadv others weak, 10c lower: native steers, $4@5 30; cows and heifers, $1 50 4: stockers and fec.lers, $2 75@4 50; bulls, $2 75 365, HOGS—Receipts, 15,000. Market weak, 5c lower; bulk of sales, $3 50@3 60; heavies, $i 5@ 3 60; packers, $3 4 $3 30@3 57 lights, $3 40@3 55; pigs. $3 40@3 50. SHEEP—Recelpts, 5000. Market weak; lambs, $3 25@5 15; muttons, $3 05@1 10. DENVER. DENVER, Nov. 1.—CATTLE—Receipts, 2000. Market steady on the good kind, easy on oth- ers. Beef steers, $3 50@4: cows, $2 5083 60; stockers and feeders, freight pald to river, $3@4 15; bulls, stags. ‘etc., $2G3. HOGS—Receipts, 200. Market steady. 'Light packers, $3 50@3 55; mixed, $3 45@3 50; common and heavy, §3 35@3 50. SHEEP—Receipts, 2300. Market easy and quiet. Muttons, $3@4; feeders, $3@4 25; lambs, 3 60; mixed, $4 25@5. OMAHA. OMAHA, Nov. 1.—CATTLE—Receipts, 7200; shipments, 2200; steady. Steers, $4@5 25; cows, $2 26@3 50; stockers and feeders, 33@4; West- erns, 32 60@4 50. HOGS — Recelpts, $600; _shipments, none; ghade lower. Range, § 503 &0; bulk of sles, SHEEP—Recelpts, 3200; market steady. CALIFORNIA FRUIT SALES. The Earl Fruit Company's California fruit sales: NEW YORK, Nov. 1.—Grapes—Tokay, $1 35@ 2 25; double crates, $2 T5@2 95; Cornichon, $1 30 @1 55; Muscat, §1 250 Emperor, $1 3@1 55; Cluster, $2 40, Pears—Morceau, = §1 10 Winter Nelis, $1 9. CHICAGO, Nov. lsGrapes—Tokay, $1 15@ 135; double crates, $2 25@2 50; Emperor, 95c@ ‘ornichon, $1 35@1 50; double crates, $2 75 @3 05; Muscat, 31 60. Porter Brothers Company California fruit sales: CHICAGO, Nov. 1—Pears—Glout Morceau, $280 box; Winter Nells, $1 403180 Grapes— Verdell, $1 50 single crate; Tokay, 50c@$l 50; Cornichon, 85c@s$1 45; Emperor, $1. BOSTON WOOL MARKET. BOSTON, Nov. 1.—There was more activity in the wool market last week and the sales were larger than for any week this year. Mos* of the sales were to manufacturers. In manyin- stances holders vreferred to keep their prod- ucts at their owngprices, but several blg yar- cels were cleaned up. The basis on which fine medium and fine wool is now belng sold is about 44@4ic, scoured with No. 2 medium at 42@43c, while best of staple lots are quotable at 48@s0c. Foreign wools are quiet, but prices majntain steady tone. Quotation: Territory wools—Montana, fine medium and fine, 14@I7c; scoured, 44@dbc: staples, 48@50c. Utah, Wyoming, etc., fine medium and fine, U@Lc; scoured, H@15c; staple, 48c. - Australian _wools, scoured = basis—Combing, gupertine, Qe a5 good, o@6Tc; do average, : FOREIGN MARKETS. LONDON, Nov 1. 28 5-16d. Wheat cargoes off coast, demand improving, light supply; cargoes on passage, firmer, part 30 higher, cargoes Walla Walla, 20s 8d; Eng- lish _country markets, quiet. LIVERPOOL, Nov. 1.—Wheat steady; French country markets, quiet. N COTTON—Uplands, 2d. CLOSE. LIVERPOOL, Nov. 1.—WHEAT—Spot No. 1 red Northern spring, firm, 66 5d. Futures closed Quiet; December, 6 1%d; March, bs 11 —Consols, hollday; _silver, CORN—Spot American mix stes 3s 11%d; November, steady, 3s 10%d; December, steady, $s 9%d; March, steady, 35 7%d. NORTHERN WHEAT MARKET. PORTLAND, Or., Nov. 1.—Wheat—Walla ‘Walla, 60@6lc; valley, 63c; blue stem, 64c. WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Nov. 1.—Wheat—Club, 5@60¢; blue stem, 6dc. = PORTLAND'S BUSINESS. PORTLAND, Or.,, Nov. L—Exchanges, $43, 148; balances, $59,253. LOCAL MARKETS. EXCHANGE AND BULLION, Sterling Exchange, 60 days........ — . $4 831 Sterling Exchange, sight............ — 487 Sterling Cables ... L= 4 New York Exchange, sight. - 1% New York Exchange, telegraphic.. — 2’ Fine Silver, per ounce oo it Mexican Dollars..... = 4 WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS. WHEAT FREIGHTS—Are weaker at 26s 3d, D e Wby, asainet po a st mnage of , 74,900 tons on the same date last year; disen- gaged, 31,000 tons, against 11,550; on the way to this port, 142,000 tons, against 187,700, WHEAT—The market on call was higher, but the spot situation was unchanged. The de- m;ndt "%‘h nt‘—s‘;:"e{ $120@1 22%; milling, eal 3 o 3 5151 205, e CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Session—9:15 o'clock — December— 38,000 ctls, $123%; 14,000, $1 23%. Second Session—December—8000 ctls, $128%. Regular Morning Session — December—10,000 ctls, $122%; 15,000, $122%; 14,000, $122%; 6000, ;} g&: 16,000, $122%; 2000, $122%. May—12,000, Afternoon Session—December — 50,000 ctls, $122; 12,000, $122%. May—4000, $1Z4%; 4000, $1 245 10,000, 81 24%. 4 BARLEY—Light offerings _have advanced ‘pnr;iec for Feed somewhat. Brewing is nom- Feed, $120G1 25; Brewing, $130@1 35 per ctl. CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Session—9:15 0 clock—December— 2000 ctls, $126%. Second Session—No sales. Regular Morning Session—No sales. Afternoon . Session—December—2000 ctls, $1 26. OATS—The market continues quiet with 1ib- eral offerings, ancy Feed, $125 per ctl; good to_cholce, $1 2061 22%; common, $115@1 17%; - Surprise, $135@140; Gray, $115@117%; milling, $1209 127% per ctl; Red, $140G150; Black, $160G1 7. CORN—Quatations have not -changed for some time. Offerings are ample for all needs, and the demand is slow. Small round yellow, $i20; Eastern large yel- low, §10215@1 05; white, $102%@1 05; mixed, S1@ 102i per ctl; California White, $1 05@1 07%. pesE~Callfornia, §12001 22%; Eastern, 31 1T r ctl. BUCKWHEAT—Eastern is quoted at $175 per ctl. FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS. FLOUR—Family extris, $ 15Q4 25; bakers® extras, $ per bbl MILLSTUFFS—Prices in sacks are as fol- lows, usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour, $3 25 per 100 1bs: Rye Flour, $275 per 100; Rice Flour, $7; Cornmeal, $250: extra cream Cornmeal, $3 tmeal, $4 25; Oat Groats, $4 50; Hominy, $3 25@3 50; Buckwheat Flour, $4@4 25; Cracked Wheat, $3 75; Farina, 34 50; Whole Wheat Flour, $350; Rolled Oats (barrels), $5 85@6 25; in sacks, $5 65@6 05; Pearl Barley, $; Split Peas, $4 25; Green Peas, $ 50 per 100 1bs. HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS. The ninety tons of Hay in from Washington yesterday consisted of Timothy, which is worth about $13. The market for all kinds is dull and the greatly decreased receipts seem to make no difference. Bran and Middlings are steady. RAN—S$15 500016 per ton. TDDLINGS—$18G20 per_ton. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $28 per ton; Oilcake Meal at the mill, $31@31 50; jobbing, $32@32 50; Cocoanut Cake, $24@25; Cottonseed Meal, $28@30 per ton; Cornmeal, 323 50@24 50; Cracked_ Corn,” $24@2%. CALIFORNIA HAY — Wheat, $16@19 for good to cholce and $14@15 50 for lower grades; no fancy coming in; Wheat and Oat, $15@17 50; Oat, $14@15 50; Island Barley, $12 0@13 50; Al- falfa, $10@11;’ Stock, $11@12; Clover, nominal. OUTSIDE HAY—(From Oregon, Utah, etc.)— ‘Timothy, $13 per ton. STRAW—50@T5¢ per bale. BEANS AND SEEDS. Colored Beans are firm and several descrip- tions are a shade higher. White kinds are dull. Seeds show no further change. BEANS—Bayos, $1 S0@195; Small Whites, $2 10G2 15; Large Whites, $160@170; Pinks, $1 80@1 9 Reds, $3; Blackeye, 33 40G360; But- ters, nominal; Limas, $3 @3 40; Pea, $1 %00 210; Red Kidneys, §2 25@2 40 per ctl. SEEDS—Brown 'Mustard, $ 40 per ctl: Yel- low Mustard, $ It Flax, $2@2 10; Canary Seed, 2U@ENC per Tb: Alfalts 7QTo: Rape, 24@i%c: Hemp, 2%@3c; Timothy, 6@Sisc. DRIED PEAS—Nlles, $1 25@1 40; Green, $1 50 @17 per ctl. POTATOES, ONIONS AND VEGETABLES. Prices for evervthing under this head remain about the same day after day. POTATOES—30@40c for Early Rose and 30@ 45c for River Burbanks; Salinas Burbanks, 75¢ @$115; Oregon, 65c@$1; Sweet Potatoes, 75@ %0c for nearby and $1@1 25 for Merced. ONIONE—2G400 per ctl; Pickle Onions, 35@ er ctl. - VEGETABLES—Green Peas, 24@3c; String beaps, 2@8c; Lima Beans, Toc per sack; Bay Squash, 25@40c; Green Peppers, 50@75c; Cabbage, 40@50c; Tomatoes, 40@60c; Garlic, 3 per Ib; Green Okra, 50@65c per Ib; Dried Okra, 10c per b; Egg Plant, 50@Tic per box; Marrowfat Squash, §$8@10 per ton. EVAPORATED VEGETABLES — Potatoes, sliced, raw, 12¢ per Ib in lots of 25 Tbs; sliced, desiccated, ' '16@1sc; granulated, raw, 13c; Onions, 60c; Carrots, old, 13¢: new, 1Sc; Cab- bage, 30c: Sweet Potatoes, 3ic; Turnips, 25¢; String Beans, 30c; Tomatoes, 50c. POULTRY AND GAME. Two ecars of Eastern came In rather late for Ahe trade, but some sales of Hens at $6 were made. There was no particular change In local stock. Game was weak at the quotations. POULTRY—Dressed _Turkeys, s live Turkeys, 16@160 for Gobblers and 12@1sc for Hens; Ge Ducks, $4@5 for old and $4@5 50 for young; Hens, $4@5 50; Roosters, young. $4 5@ 5 50; Roosters, old, $4@4 50; Fryers, $4; Broilers, $3 50 for large, $3 for small;” Plgeons, $1@1 25 per dozen for old and $150@1 75 for squabs. GAME— Quall, $1 25@1 75; Mallard, $4 50@6; Canvas- back, $4 50@7: Sprig, $3@3 50; Teal $1 50@2; Widgeon, $1 75@2 50: Small Duck, $1 50@1 7 English_Snipe, §1 50G1 7: Jack Snipe, $1; Gray Geese, §2 60; White Geese. $1@1 25; Brant, $1 Hare,' $1; Rabbits, $1 25@1 50 for Cottontails and §1 for small. TESE BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS. Ranch FEgge are quoted rather higher again by some dealers, but it takes a strictly choice article to bring over 40c. Butter stands the same. Medium and lower grades are excessively weak and hard to move. BUTTE! Creamery—Fancy creameries. 21%@23%c; sec- onds, 18@22c. Dairy — Cholce to fancy, 20@22c: common 20c; pickled roll, grades. 16@20c. Pickled Goods—Firkin, 1 19@21c; creamery tub, 21@22ic. astern Butter—Ladle packed, 16@16%0 per CHEESE—Choice mild new, 10@1ic; old, 8%@ 1b; Elgin, 22@22% ®i40; Cream Cheddar, 10g1ic; Young America, 10%@11%¢; Eastern, 12@13c. EGGS—Ranch Egge, 35@40c per dozen; me- dium Eggs, 20@34c; Eastern, 15@20c for ordi- nary and 23@25c for fanc: DECIDUOUS AND CITRUS FRUITS. There are very few Wine Grapes on the mar- ket. Table Grapes are in better supply again and weak. There is nothing new in Apples and Pears. Very few Quinces are seen. Strawberries, $2@4 per chest for large and $8@10 for small. Cantaloupes, 25c@$1 per crate; 25@50c per box. uckleberries, 6c per Ib. Quinces, T5c@$1 per box. Persimmons, 40c in single and 65@T5c per box in_double layers. Pomegranates, 5076 per small box. Cranberries, $7 50@8 per barrel' for Eastern and $2 25 per box for Coos Bay. Ordinary Grapes, 25@s0c per box: crates sell about 10c higher than boxes: Isabeilas, §1g1 2% per crate; Wine Grapes, 5 per ton for Zin- andel and S15Q18 for common kinds. spberries, $4@5 per chest. Apples, 3i@60c_for common, T5@85c per box for No. 1 and $1@1 25 for choice. Pears, 50c@$1 25 per box. CITRUS FRUITS—Oranges, $2 50§38 60 for Va- lencias, §1 50@2 for Mediterranean Sweets and $1 25@1 50 for Seedlings; Lemons, $1 50@2 50 for common and 83 for good tn cholce; Mexican Limes, $4@5: California Limes, $1 25 r small box: Bananas, $1 50@2 per bunch; ineapples, $3@5 per dozen. DRIED FRUITS, NUTS, RAISINS, ETC. The local market still rules &ull and un- changed. A review of the New York market appears in another column. DRIED FRUIT—Prunes, 6%@Tc for 40-50's, 5@5i%e for 50-60's, 4@4lc for 60-T0's, 34 @3%c for 70-80's, 2%@3c for 80-90's, 2%@2%c for 90-100's and 1%@2c for 100-110's; Silver Prunes, 2%@5c; Peaches, 6@Tke for good to cholce. TH@: for fancy and 10@12%c for ;_ Apricots, 10@ i3e Jor' Royals and 12340 ‘for Moorpark; Evaporated Apples, T%@7%c; sun_dried, 4tsc; Black 'Figs, sack 2t4c; Plums,” 43 6 for pitted and 1@l%ec for unpitted:’ Nec- tarines, 6@7c for prime to fancy; Pears, 6@7c for quarters and 8@dc for halves. RAISINS 8i4c for two-crown, ‘4ic for three- crown, b%e for four-crown, 5@ite for Seedless Sultanas, 3%c for Seedless Muscatels and $1 20 for London Layers; Dried Grapes, 2@2%: NUTS—Chesinuts, 8g10c per 1b; Walnits, 6g 7c for hardshell, 8@fc for softsheil: Almonds, @ée for. hardshell, 13c for softshell, 18@lic for paper-shell: Peanuts, 4@i%c for Eastern and $¥¢ for Caifornia; Coconauts, $ 50G5. ONEY—Comb, 10@11¢ for 'bright and ‘5& ark, Nutmegs, for lower grades; water White extracted. 7e; lght amber extracted, 6c; d per 1b. BEESWAX—24@26c per 1b. PROVISIONS. Trade is reported quiet at the old prices. CURED MEATS—Bacon, Tic per Ib for heavy, Sc for light medium, 10c for light, 10%c for extra light and 12@1%%c for sugar cured; gu(ern Sugar-cured Bl-:nl. m:o ‘gfllfnrbn& lams, ; Mess a per H it S 50, Family Beat, 12 5); extra Prime Pork, $i0; extra clear, 18 50; mess, 315 6016; Smoked Beef, 11@1Z per 1b. LARD—] tlerces, quoted at 5%c per 1b it G B Pt a lndfi:lorwfl:" :mr:f-,me: 10-1b tins, T%c: B-1b tins, Tite. figgfl;mm}mfi$w 300 11 20 in a case, '; 5-1b pails, in ane " 0T atiar o Ta & case, $hko; G0-1b 1 boldt °| Nicaragua—s@9c for good to superior unwashed, ese, per pair, §125@1 50; Goslings, $125 | tins, 1 or 2 in a case, T%c; wooden buckets, 20 1bs net, 8%c; f: tubs, §0 Ibs net, 7%e; half barrels, about 110 Ibs, 7%ec. HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS. 8 V Water 45.102% — 8 V Wis(3dm).101%102 Stktn Gas 6s..100 Cent Gaslight.105 Cent L & i 2% — 90 . 60- 60 Gas & Electric— Wool remains in its usual lethargy. Hops [ Mutual a% % Oakland Gas.. 52t §3%| Pac C Bor Co. = are firm and inquired after. Hides are quiet | por'Goy fmp’ 85 ' — | Par Paint Co. 9 and easy. - Pac L Co. 48% — | HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell Morning Session. about lc under the quotations. Heavy salted | 10 Alaska Packers' Assoclation 108 35 steers, 10c; medium, 9c; light, 8c; COW-| 300 Hana Plantation Co. 16 50 hides, 8@8ic; Stags, 6c; salted Kip, 8c; Calf. | 50 Hutchinson S P Co. 83 00 9c; dry Hides, sound, isc; culls and brands, | 50akland Gas 5300 12@13c; dry Kip ‘and Veal, 16c; dry calf, 17c; | 25 Glant Bowder Con. 55 00 Sheepskins, shearlings, 15@25c each; short Wool, [ 35 do ~ do . 85 37 30@50c each; medium. long wool, 90¢@ | 50 do- do 8 50 $1 10 each; Jorse Hides, salt, $1 75G2 for large | 20 do do 55 62% and $1@150 for smalli Colis, 26@s0c; Hotse | 150 “‘do do 5600 Hides, ary, §150G1 75 for large and 3t for Ropdo, dg s 55 §7% small. awailan Commerci ugar, TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, @3 per ™| 150 do o ae Ty reiens g: % No. 2, 2%@2%c; refined, 4 c; Grease, 2¢. | 100 'do do . 5500 ountain, i@10¢; | 10" do do WOOL—1897 cltp, Southern free Northern, S@iZc. Sprlng‘ncflp—svuthérn Mountain, 12 months’, $@1ic; Joaquin and Southern, 7 months’, 8@ Foothill . and Northern, free, 12gl4c; Foothill and Northern, defective, 10@13c; Middle County, 13@léc; Hum- and Mendocino, 14@l6c; Nevada,. 10@ldc; Eastern Oregon, 10g12c; Valley Oregon, 15@17c. HOPS—189 crop, 12@i5c per . GENERAL MERCHANDISE. BAGS—Calcutta Grain Bags for next season, nominal, “at 4%@5c; Wool Bags, 26@28c; San Quentin Bags, $ 85; Fruit Bags, bc, b4c -and 5%c for the three grades of white and 7@Sc for brown. - . COAL—Wellington, §8 per ton; New Welling- ton, $8; Southfield Wellington, §7 50; Seattle, 6; ‘Bryant, 36; Coos Bay, $5; Wallsend, $7 60:° Scotch, $8; Cumberland, $10 in bulk and-$i1 25 in sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egs, $l4; Cannel, $10 per toh; Rock Springs-and Castle Gate, §700; Coks, 8 per ton in bulk and §4 CORDAGE—Manila, 10%0; Sisal, 9%c; “S’A&“"'[; r:. %o; Stsal, 9%c; Duplex, NED FRUITS,— Cherries, $1.35Q1 40; Peaches, $140G175; Pears, $140; Al ) H30: Piume, e, ks P CANNED VEGETABLES—Peas, 85c@$1 %; Asparagus, $150@1 75; Tomatoés, 95c. COFFEE—Costa Rlca—15@17c for _prime washed, - 4@l5c for good washed, 16@16%c for good to prime washed peaberry, 12h@lic for £0od peaberry, 11@13%c far good to prime, 1069 llc for good current mixed with black bea 8%@10%c for fair, 5%@8c for common to o nary. Salvador—il@i3ic for good to prime washed; 9%@llc for falr washed, 12@l3%c for 8o0d to, prime washed peaberry, §%@dc for su- perior unwashed, §%c for good green unwashed, 10%@110 for good to prime unwashed peaberry. 10%@11c for good to prime unwashed peaberry. Guatemala and Mexican—14%@l7c for prime to fancy washed, 12@l4c for good to strictly good washed, 913@11%c for fair washed, 7@dc for me- dium, 5@7c for inferlor to ordinary, 12@lic for good to prime washed peaberry, 10%@llc for good unwashed peaberry, 8@ for good to su- perior unwashed. PACIFIC CODFISH—Bundles, 4c: cases, se- per ™; Veal, fnished, 50@55c; Calf, finished, 75c @it Bides nln{él;;g 16@17c’ per foot; Belt nife, splits, 14 per T: rough splits, 3@10c. OIL,—Calitornit, Castor Ol chses, Nov 1. 2a0s barrels, 9c per gallon (manufacturers’ rates) Linseed Oll, in_barrels, bolled, 46c; raw, 4 cases, 5c more; Lard Ofi, extra winter strained, barrels, 56c; No. 1, 46c;’ cases, Sc_more; China Nut, 45@53¢ per gallon; Pure Neatsfoot Oil, barrels, 65c; cases, 70c: No. 1, barrels, 35 cases, 00c; Sperm, crude, 60c: natural whit 40c; bleached white, 45c; Whale Ol ‘natural white, 40c; bleached white, 45c; Paoific Rubber Mixed Paints, white and 'house colors, $1 2@ 135 per gallon; wagon colors, $2G2 25 per gal- lon. PETROLEUM. GASOLINE AND NAPH- T -, THA—Water White Coal Ofl, in bulk, 13c galion; Pearl Ofl, in cases, 17%c; Astral 17i%c: Star Ofl, 17%c; Extra Star Ofl, 2134 Elaine Ofl, 22%c; Eocene Oil, 19%c; Deodorized Stove Gasoline, in bulk, 13c; in cases, Iskc: Benzine, in bulk, 12c;’ cases, 1ic; 8i-degree Gasoline, in bulk, 20c; in cases, - CANDLES—Electric Light Candles—6s, 16 oz, 7i4c; 6, 14 oz, 6%c: 6s, 12 oz, Glkc; s, 10 oz, Quotations show no change, except in Veal, 14,200| Barley, ctls . 7200 Hay, tons . ———— THE STOCK MARKET. Changes in mining stocks were few and nar- row. ; Hawallan Commercial continues to lead the local securities and advanced to $5. Glant Powder, was a good second and touched $57 25. Hutchinson Sugar fell off to $62 75. The Alaska Packers’ Assoclation will dividend No. 59 of 75 cents on the 12th. Sales of mining shares on the regular calls of the San Francisco Board in October were 138,- 600, against 460,310 in October, 1897. For the first ten months of the year they were 1,425,333 shares, against 2,704,025 last year. The 'Pacific Lighting Company will pay a ;r!:‘(:nlhly dividend of cents per share on the The quarterly dividend of the Central Gas- Hxhtlhcomplny of $1 per share is payable this month. The Pacific Gas Improvement Company will pay the usual monthly dividend of 50 cents per share on the.10th. The Potosi Mining Company has levied an assessment of 10 cents per share, delinquent December 5. The Abbie' Gold Mining Company of Yuba County has levied an assessment of 6 cents per share,” delinquent November 17. The mining companies of Utah of which a public record is kept paid a total of $160,000 in dividends during the month of October, i cluding the follow Silver Ki; $37,500; Grand Central, $31,250; Swansea, ; South Swansea, $7500; Horn Silver, §20,000; Mercur, $25,000; Hullion-Beck, $10,000; Sacramento, $5000; Mammoth, $20,000. The following ore shipments were made from the mines of Eureka and Hamilton Districts, Nev., by rall for the week ending October 25: Eureka mines—Diamond, 35,570 pounds: Excel- sior, 32,830; Fureka Consoli 1,590; Ham- burg, 76,560; Jackson, 35,330; Richmond, 32,110; Ruby Dunderberg, 30.§10. " From Hamilton— Rocco, Smith & Jackson, 73,800 pounds. pay’ STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. TUESDAY, Nov. 1-2 p.'m. 128541273 surance— 111%112% | Firem’s Fund.208 — 4s_quar coup.. Miscellaneous— Water Stocks— S $1000 Spring Valley 4s Bonds. 33000 Spring Valley Water 200 Hal 500 Mexican bulldis about tén minutes before noon and droj at noon, 120th meridian, by tel T celved each da: Observatory, on time or giving the error, if any. is in the morning papets the tnl;awh% CHAS. P. 2z & 10 Spring Valley Water- . Afternoon Sessfom. 10 Alaska_Packers’ Associgtion 20 Glant Powder Con 56 00 4 do do 56 25 % do do 56 50 30 do do 57 00 20 do do 5735 50 do- do- . 5150 200 Hana Plantation 16 87% 150 Hawalian Commercial 55 00 5 do . do 54 8734 %0 do do 55.00 % do do 54 8716 % do do_.® B4 873 50 Hutchinson. S P Co. 62 8753 20 do . do 62 75 50 Ozeanic - Steams] 6025 10 .do - do 60 50 50 do . do 80 00 108 F Gas & Elect 8550 80 Spring Valley Water 100 50. INVESTMENT BOARD. “‘Morning Session. 35 Hawallan Commercial & Sugar..... 18 " do ‘do . “5 35 Hutchinson S P Co. Afternoon Sessfon. 30 Spring Valley Water: ... 20 Hutchinson S P Co. MINING STOCKS. * s n the San Fran- Following were the sal eisco Stock Board yesterday: Morning Séssion. 200 Potost. .. avage 400 Seg Bel 123 Sierra- Nevad 15 14 18 02 72 73 T4 75 25 % B lected, 4%4c; imitation Eastern, 5ic; boneles: : Sigc; strips, 5%@Tis: blooks, SK@Te; tablets, | T0 CPLIT TR con Besslof 7ic; middles, 6%@8i%c per It desiccated, ST 400 Andés 49)200 Mexican 2 per dozen; plckled cod, ~Barrels, “each, #5; | {00 Aoiier” 12/800 OphIr .c.' . 62 plckled cod, half-barrels, ‘each, $4 - 300 Bost . & Beloher, 24|100'Savage 1. LEATHER—Sole Leather, heavy, 25 per:| MO DER & BT 8} ™; Sole Leather, medium, 24@2%c; Sole T s s i o 76 et Leatnar, ogh Lesther, heavy, UQZe: | 100 Confidence 50,500 Yellow ‘Jacket... 18 heavy, 30atse; Harriess Leather, medium, 37g | &0 Crown Point ... 00 : ; Harness Leather, ~light, '2@28c: Colla. ‘~ ‘e the- : tock Leatner, 14 1sc per foot: Kip.. Aninen: S/ Tollowing mesd S sajin 1 {hd Poo B Seaston. 1200 Mexicai Morning fikc. Granite (Mininp Candles—ds, 16 6z, $Kci - 8, oz, C ), 0z, c; 6s, 03, Parafine Wax Candles—1s, 2s, 4s, 6s, 125, white, DAY, Nov. 3—4'p. m. 8c: colored, Sc. S Bid.Ask, WHITE LEAD—Quoted at 6@7c per Ib. Julia <01 .02 TURPENTINE—In cases, 5ic; in iron barrels, Justice 0. 06 5lc; in wooden barrels, 53c per gallon. Kentuck 0203 * LUCOL—Bolled, barrels, 4lc; raw, barrels, Ledy Wash = 02 9c: cases, 5o more, Benton Con ... — 07(Mexican 20 ° 2 QUICKSILVER—$1 per flask for local use | Best & Belcher 24 25| Occldéntal 4. = and 337 for_export. % o 6 6 SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- 2% — 0304 pany_quotes, terms net cash: Cube Crushed - 1 12 13 B and Fine Crushed, 6%c: Powdered, §i4c; Candy | Challenge 15 1618 17 18 Granulated, 5%c:. Dry Granulated, ‘Sic; Confec- | Confidence 9 5 o4 — | tloners' A, wc; California A, 53 ifa A, | Con Cal & % %7 02 03 5i4o; Extra C, sc; Golden C, 4%c: half-barrels, | Con Imperial .. — 01 ™. T Y inore than batrels, and boxes ¢ more, No | Crown Point .. 09 10|Silver Hill- o order taken for less than 75 barrels or its | Con New York. — 0Ol|Syndicate .. 0 — equivalent. : Eureka Con ... 30 —Standard -.......1.75 180 Hreheuas 5 Dfunion Con 237 24 MARKET. ul Ty, Utah . 06 07 SAN FRANCISCO MEAT ET. Sl e L T e ASSESSMENTS PENDING. which is weak. The market is quiet all around. g Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers e are as follows: Comiphuiy. N [ ats BEEF—First quality, 6%c: cholce, 7o; second. . quality, 5%@6c; third quality, 4@sc. Savage % \'E;.'?L—Lnrle. 5%@6%c; small, 6%@T4c | pLINST 5 per 1h. MUTTON—Wethers, 1QT4c; Ewes, 647 i L per Tb. Con. Imperia 4 LAMB—T%@8c per 1. : PORK_Live Hogs, 3%@%%e for large, 4@itc | Justice - . for medium and 34@3%c for small; stock Hogs, | Ghorar S 2@3c; dressed Hogs, 5%@6%c. ey K RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE. Tace L For Tuesday, November 1. pae - Flour, qr <ks ... 542{|Hops, bales Seg. Be 2 Wheat, ctls 30| Lumber, ft ...1 20,000 | Occidental 31 Barley, ctls 135 Raisins, bx 501 | Potost 51 76| Pelts, b 243 e —— T N EseomparT, 7| The Oakland avenue Methodist Chi iirch oo Wi S o0 | in Milwaukee has n successfully 2,240 Brandy, gals 3,000 | moved on rollers over seven city blocks 2.525| Quicksilver, fis] #4 | of pavements. The church had -to be di- 1,311/ Lime, bbl: 135 | vided Into three parts, of which its tall 100|Sugar, bbls 150 | tower is one and its main auditorium an- |- Middlings, 33| Do sks 3,574 | other. The three portions have just been Hay, tons 105| Leather, 114 | reunited on the new site, and by October Straw, tons . 5!Hides, no . 863 | 1 the church is expected to be in_as' good OREGON. condition as ever. i Barley, ctls ..... 7.200|Potatoes, sks ... 240 - Oats, ctls . 310/ Wool, bales .. 71| The march of civilization in Burma is ‘WASHINGTON. full of interest and amusement, even- to Flour, qr sks . Oats, ctls . the most casual observer. Young Burma cannot now go forth as his father did, in loose but comfortable sandals; he mulsr: have fanc; order by fan swell of the calf," while Cromwellian shoes |. with large steel buckles have caught on | famously. 5 colored socks, held in rigid garters worn about ge THE CALL'S CALENDAR. November, 1898. Th. |Fr. [Sa. | Moon's Phases:. N st Quarter. —— ovember 6. 1|2 I NewMooa 11 November 18. |- g gy First Quarter, 5|3 | B November . @ Full Moon, Ho\'embe!' n Y W w 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 pati e patlonality and Navigators are cordfally invited to visit the office, where complete sets of charts B ing directions of the world are.kept 'o'f t::::la for comparison and reference, and the latest information can always be obtained regarding lights, dangers to navigation and all matters interest to ocean commerce. The time ball on the tower of the new Ferry at the foot of Market street, is hoisted from the, U e sl 'rom e, Uni ates re Tland. Onl A notice stating whether the ball dre ror, it ";,..;:‘m lay. S. ELCH, Ensign (retired), U. 8. N., In charge.’ SUN; MOON AND TIDE. United States Coast and Geodetic Survey— Times and Heights of High and Low Waters at_Fort Point, entrance to San Franeisco Bay. thority of the Superintendent. NOTE—The high and low waters occur at Cal-st Cab $s..115 117 |Contra Costa.. — -| the eity front (Mission-street wharf) about Cal El 6s.....135 — |Marin Co...... 80 — | twenty-five minutes later than at Fort Point; €.C Wat & 100 lg;z Spring Vailey. 100%4100% | the helght of tide is the same at both places. EL 131% =" | Anglo-Cal ... 68 ets WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2. Gear. — 100 Sun rises EYiehea o S = oon lses . Do gntd 99 100%| Market-st_6s..120 130 pITime Do 1st M % — Feet. N C NGRy 7s.108 — & N Ry Cal 6s..113 — e Asiy N Ry Cal bs..104 — 3 4.1 NPCRR6s.18 - 3| 41 N P CR R 58.i00%101 4 42 NCalR R 8s. — — 5 43 Qak Gas ... 1om1ons 8 44 3 gm Ry 6 127% E . 48| 57| 3.6 P & Cl Ry 6s. — 108 L Wi P& O 6s..112 — 1.5 7:29) 4.8 1:27] 24 BT Ry o0 NOTE—In the above expost — N n the . tion S8 F & N . 110%110%| the early mo; tides are given in the left SierraRCal 6s.10431( hand column and the successive tides of the S P of Ar 6s..108 1 day in the order of occurrence as to time. The 8 P Cal 6s....110% — second time column gives the second tide of SPC 18 the day, the third time column the third tide § P Br last or right hand column gives the B V Water last tide of the day, except when there but ES r 3 .Egblnxcr & Co. r. stmr _ Bristol, | Per Edward O'Brien—Aug 3—Lat 2823 | Aigburth, from Ph - for San Fran: | from Port Los Angeles. three tides, as sometimes occur. The heights fiven are additions to the soundings on the nited States Coast Survey charts, except when a minus sign (—) precedes the height, and then the number given is subtracted from the depth given by the charts. The plane of reference is the mean of the lower low waters. —_— TIME BALL. Branch Hydrographic_Office, U. 8. N. Mer- chants' Exchange, San Francisco, Cal, No- ) vember 1. 1535, s The time bali was not dropped November 1 on account of signals not_coming through. g CHAS. P. WELCH, __Enslgn (retired), U. 8. N., in_charge. e - - __STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. Steamer. From. Due. St. Paul.. Manila_ ... [Nov. Charles Neson. [Puget Sound ![Nov! Ruth. |Tillamook Bay’ “[Nov: Mackinaw....... Tacoma . ... South Portland. Samoa.. Puget Sourid . Humboldt Coos Bay........Newport. . :|Victoria & Puget -Sound|Nov. - [Humbolat +|Nov. ~|Coos Bay . - *|Crescent City -|Portland Eli Thompson.. |Seattle Columbfa........|Portland . Corona.... San Diego Mineol Tacoma. Chilkat. -|Humboldt Progreso. *[Seattle Homer. Newport State California|Portland ". " .|China & Japan % Panama. < [ Mexieo . A -{Coos Bay 3 Nov. Walla Walla....|Victorla & Puget Sound North Fork..... Humboldt .. Australia. Honolulu . Santa Rosa.....[San Diego . Geo. W. Elder..|Portiand . STEAMERS TO SAIL. Destination. Bails: Per. Umatilla ..[Vic & Pgt Sd.(Nov. 2, 10 am|Pler. 3§ Chilkat Humboldt .....|Nov. 2, 2 pm{Pler 13 ‘Allianice ...|Oregon Ports.|Nov. 3, ‘9 am|Pler 20 Santa Rosa(San Diego.....[Nov. 3, 11 am|Pler 11 G. W. Elder|Portland. ov. 3, 10 am|Pler 24 Mariposa. ..|Sydney. Nov. 3, 2 pm|Pler T Arcata .....|Coos Bay. Nov. 3, Pler 13 Coos Bay. Pomona. C. Nelson Columbia Orizaba Newport e Rt A A e e 2 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE: ARRIVED. Tuesday, November 1. Stmr - Aloha, Jorgenson, 13 hours from: Al- Blon: !g:‘mr G W Elder, Hinkle, 60% hours trom from Panama, Portland, via Astoria "4 hours. Stmr Acapulco, Searle, 22 days Stmr Santa Rosa, Alexander 60% hours from San Diego. ’Stml“’ George Loomis, Bridgett, — hours from Ventura. Stmr Arcata, Reed, 50 hours from Coos Bay via Port Orford 40 hours. Stmr Chilkat, Anderson, 26 hours from Eu- reka. Stmr Leelanaw, Storrs, 4 days from Seattls, - Br ship Peleus, Shapland, 160 days from Dun- kirk, via Newcastle, Eng, 131 days. Ship. Edward O’ Brien, fleld, 135 days from Bgltimore. hip Dirlgo, Goodwin, 8 days from Seattle. ‘Whal bark Andrew Hicks, Shorey, 30 days from Okhotsk Sea: lBlkm Archer, Calhoun, 1% days from Hon- olulu. iehe Edward Parke, Johnson, 12 hours from sal. | “Schr -Helen' N Kimball, Guttormsen, 7 days from Willipa Harbor. ASCuE axim, Olgen, $ days from Caspar. Up. ver direct. = RSchr La Chilena, Matsen, 9 hours from Fort oss. Schr Pioneer, Mikkelsen, T days from Wil- lapa Harbor. CLEARED. ‘Tuesday, November 1. Aus_ stmr Siam, Ralcich, Nanatmo; John Stmr: Umatilla, Cousins,” Victorla and Port -Townsend; Goodz.l. Perkins & Co. bark’ Caithness-shire, Stott, Queenstown; Mclntyre, . Nanaimo; R -t Rosenfeld’s. Sonss Dunismulr Sons. Co: Br ship Lord Cairns, Davies, Queenstown; G ‘W McNear. - BBar}( Alex McNeil, Jorgenson, Victoria; Jas ‘Brown. Bark ‘Annte’ Johnson, Matson, Htlo; J D Spreckels & Bros Co.. - SAILED. . s Tuesday, November 3 Strr Laguna, ‘Erfcsson. . Stmr Homer, Jessen, San Pedro. Stmr Gipsy, Leland. Santa Crus. " _Stmr Greenwood, Fagerlund. Br ship 1ford, McKinnon, Tacoma. Bark Alex McNeil, Jorgenson, Victoria. Berk (Annle Johnson, Matson, Hilo. Br bark Kilmallie, Balfour, Tacoma. Schr. Monterey, Beck, Bowens Landing. Schr-Beulah, Mitchell, Grays Harbor. Schr Ivy, Samuelson, Coos Bay. 2 TELEGRAPHIC. POINT LOBOS-Nov 1-10 p. m.—Weathen bazy; wind, NW; velocity, 8 miles. : . CHARTERS. |_The Hayden Brown loads coal at Departure e bart Bateigk 18 chartersd f e _Po s Cape Town, 3is 60. - ol SPOKEN. Pér' Andrew Hicks—Oct 23—Lat 40 10 N, I 13130 W Br ahip Cape Cloar, hency Oct s e S Lint 5816 §; -lon & 38 W, ug 16 .8, - o . Br Falls of Clyde;.fromn: Londom, for San Franoieer. " Aug 30—Lat 53 16 S; long 64 38 W, Fr bark Persuvence froim South Shields, fof. Iquique. 1403 Br. bark Beni Avor: from Soutn Shios for Valparaiso.-. g Aug ZLAL 45 40 8 Tong 82 30 . Br ship 4, for Honolulu. Aug %-—Lat 43 §, ‘W, Br bark Normi AT L e e . Per Edward O'Hrien—Aug 48 4 fong. 66 12 W, Br ship, Norma. from. Antwers: sco. = . Br_shi San Fren Aug 30—Lat.53 16 S, lone 84 38 Falls of Clyde, from ‘London, for clsco. B - MISCELLANEOUS. LONDON, Oct 31—Shin R R from Horzg}(ondg e{;r_Baamn. put into Monteviedo with ptain = . ¢ MEMORANDUM. .-Per stmr Portland ‘from- Dutch 30 reports the following vessels in port Oct: 20% Whal stmr_Balena, 24 -whales: ‘whal stmr Grampus, 3-whales: whal stmr' Ksriuk ¢ whales, ;' © . e - . DOMESTIC PORTS. t SEDATI'LE—-Sdled Nov 1—Stmr Cottage City, Afor Dyea. SRR e * PORT TOWNSEND-—Arrived Nov 1—Schr Me- téor, from San.Fedro: schr Maria E Smith, fm Honolulu; schr Compéer, hence Oct 21. HEVREKA—Afrived Nov I—Stmr Pomona. hna ot 31, 5 PORT LOS “ANGELES—Arrived Nov 1—Stmr Aléazar, from Point Arena; stmr Pasadena, fm ureka. S PORT TOWNSEND—Arrived Nov 1—Schr Me- téor, from Sar Pedro: &chr Compeer, hence Oct 21; schr Marla E Smith, from.Honolulu. NEAH BAY—Passed In Nov 1—Bark James Nesmith," from - Duteh Harbor, for Departurs %OR‘I‘- TOWNSEND—In bay Nov 1—Bark Pal- .| myra,: from Port Gamble, for Algoa Bay; U 8 ‘stmr G SAN rrived Nov 1—Stmr Pasadena Dollar, PEDRO— _Sailed . Nov. 1—Stor for —-; G for Eireka:. brig Courtney Ford schr_Serena, for PortBlakeley. NEWPORT—Salled- Nov. 1—Stmr Hueneme, for —; schrJ ‘A Campbell, for Port Blakeley. COQS’' BAY--Safled Nov 1—Stmr. Emplre, for San cisco. GREENWOOD—Arrived Nov 1—Stmr Whites- ‘ora, bence Oct 31.- - (. FORT BRAGG-Safled Nov 1—Stmr Sequota, for- San Francisco. 2 FRTRE P T e ‘oryfihene, for Pugef nd. RAYS HARBOR—Arrived Oct $i—Schr La Glionde. henee Oct 21: schr Ruby A Cousins, hence Oct 21. ptlled Ot 3l—Stmr National City, for San neiseo. PORT-TOW NSEND—Passed Nov 1—Brk Pal- myra. from Port Gamble. for Algoa Bay. STEWARTS POINT_Sailed Nov 1-Schr Ar- chie and Fontle. an Francisco. EEORT T'(')v%.;scfgvp—immd Nov 1—Schr ce t-27. ¥ oW ENE LANDINGArrived Nov 1—Sche Corinthian, hence Oct 29. DR EASTERN PORTS. : NEW YORK—Arrived Oct 31—Stmr Advance, Oct 31—Dutch bark Johanna,for Hon- FOREIGN PORTS. o®AL ROADS—Arrived Oct 25-Br ahip Cel- Published by officlal au-/ tic Race. hence MAZATLAN—Sailed Oct.31—Stmr Curacao, for San Francisco, DEPARTURE BAY—Safled Oct 31—8hip Two Brothers. for San Francisco, (HONOLULU-Salled Oct 12—Bark Harvester, for Puge! G e « UEENSTOWN—Arrived May §1—Ger bark H _Hackfeli, hfience May 2. o Salled May 20—Br bark Bdnyted, for Lim- RUNCON—Arrived Oct - 29—Br’ ship Comlfe- bank. from Tacoma. oo o P FALMOUTH—Arrived Oct 31—Br. ship Hel- ensburg, from Oregon. MELBOURNE—Arrived prior to Oct #1—Br bark West York, hence Aug 12. CUXHAVEN-—Passed Oot 22— Br ship Jordan- nhill; from Hamburg. for Santa Rosalia. L LONBON_Arrived Sept 16—¥r bark Allcs, ence Y BBAN'DON—AMB:; ”Nav 1-8céhr Barbera ernster, hence 3 TYNE—Arrived Oct 31—Br ship Glenard, frm Portland. CAPE TOWN—Arrived Oct 31—Br ship Duns- of the tides | law, from Norfolk. TRANSATLANTIC STEAMERS. mm .YORK—%:I]ed !:\:‘vedl-‘—fgm; Bovie, :;r verpool ; iser erich.. for Brem Whflm Nov 1—Stmr Anchoris. G = from New York. AURGLS Nov 1—Stmr Aseyria, fof