The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 17, 1898, Page 8

THE SA FRANCISCO CALL, NOTICE TO MARINERS. slight recession shown in wheat values of last | No. 2 red, 6s@eoc; No. 2 corn, 341 No. 2 oats, | to choice, = $122%@125; common, $120;| dium, and 3%@3%c for small; stock Hogs, 2%0 ek an tmproved demand for export hus again | Aic: No. 3 whité, SSK@2tke; No. 2 rye, 55isc’ | Surprise, § 3501 42%; Gray, $ 20@122%; mill- | 3c; dressed ‘fim 8@6tec for prime. A branch of the United States Hydrographis » | developed, which is evidence of the fact that | No. 2 barley, f. o. b., 41@43c; No. 1 flax seed, | ing, $1 25@1 30 per ctl; Red, $1 40@1 47%; Black, i Officor “jocated in the Merchants' Exchange iy stories of keen competition from Argentina |$1 (43%; prime timothy seed, $2 271¢@2 30; mess | §1 G0Q@1 L GENERAL MERCHANDISE. maintained in San Francisco for the beneft of and Russian have been more or less discounted, | pork, per barrel, §8 10@S i5; lard, per 100 | ~ CORN—Receipts from the East are larger, Tmariners, without regard to nationality and the United States remaining, as for some time | pounds. $5 0245 121%; short ribs sides (100se). | but they are needed, as the market has been | BAGS—Calcutta Grain | iy free of expense. : ‘E va Centurl jast, the principal source of supply of the | $115@4 75; dry salted shoulders (boxed), #4@ | well cleaned up for some little time. nominal, at 4%@sc: Wool Bags, : San | TR0 Of Sore are cordially invited to visit th, SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. o o e, O 1 P3| World, " Increaseq interest 16 being taken in | 43c; shopt clear sides (boxed), $4 82:4@433: | Small rounc vellow. $115G1 I7: Eastern | Quentin Bags, . o office. Where complete sets of charts and s s Rt 0 e DO v Si%,| Wis Cent Ists..l] 621 | cotton at the advanced price. Seasonable qulet- | whisky, distillers' finished goods, per gal, $1%6. | large yellow, $110@1 inie: white, ¥ 101 12%; | “CGAT [REn M o waing- | fng directions of the world are kept on hani Silyet japfraction S N Y Central 1sts.. 1173 negs is reported in the lumber trade, but prices Re- | Snip. | Mmixed. $107% per ctl; Californla white, §1 12lg | o o™ g (0 R8T RS "W“l * §750; Seattle, | for comparison and reference and the laiest Eudden fmprovement in Wheat. MINING STOCKS | retain all their old strength and an active de- el Sk 01 Bryant. $6: caos mington, ¥ 80 & § 50 | information can alwavs be obtained regarding Barley and Oats firm. i Rt ke mand is looked for with the turn of the vear, ARTICLES— ptsghnonts: B Chittomis, SL1T4GL20; Tastern, $LI0 | o e gH O beran . 3 0 i e and: $19 | 1isNts; dangersito navigation and all matters r s Corn. . ollar ... ~ e, y tremely active a =5 per cte 5 | F % -4 est to ocean commerce. S 4 Con Cal & Va. Plymou of the largest volume ever known, that for 3 - 8 7 % 5 bullding. at the foot of Market sf 3 0fate ] Better tone to Hay. eadwood . 10| Quicksilver S Corn, bushels 318,000 | 115,000 FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS. Castle Gate, $7 60; Coke, $12 per ton in bulk A O WroIDed ) D et bt amn Sonid & Curr B e prera. November surpassing the total for December | og:s’ pushels and $14 in facks. | about ten minutes before noo: oD e RN a year ago, with the indications favoring a | RS, bushel sale of red Wine. hic si re. The Hupeh took out for China 9655 barrels | Harrison's circular say T D B L e had Beates B | “During the week i £ Sl 5 total trade for the calendar vear at least one- v 5, celved each day from the United States Signy toes and Onions higher. | HOpEaks B | sixth jarger than a year ago and our sales | Barley, bushels £ =) "9 of Flour. ; g';,?o“{*fl‘,;,,,‘,"-’g;',sf‘;';;,i’*:‘g;ge*;,:,; e, | Observatory, Mare Tsland, Cal. oo Vegetables dull. | Apos Silver ghrond aggregating two dollars for every dol- | On the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter | FLOUR—Family extras, $ 1504 25; bakers' | {on. 10,500 tons; three from British Columbia, | A notice stating whether the bayl was fronp i c 'S v v, v “reameries, 5 - i ) h ot 3 b Butter, Clicese and Eggs firmer. | BOSTON STOCKS AND BONDS. “Wheat (ncluding " flour) _shipments for, the Te ottt Chacsd, steady, SK@Wite. Eegs, s e 1 kol arel s o1 | B 10 e s pansea p o Lotal, | themobme Davers e o R G Poultry market oversupplied. aye 2 el. v 4 7,625 1s, Portland, Me., a@stisc. UFFS— el s Fhcaint : = Game advanced. call loana 223 Gon. Fiee. pretd. T e o 5 300,403 ushela Iast week b et e SR lows. usual discount to the trade: Graham | Of conl at this season as the quantity con. Lieutenant, U. § in charge Oranges and Lemons in overstock. Time loan: 364 Ateh prera.. 4,504,358 busiels in tne” corresponding woek of WHEAT MOVEMENTS. Flour, 8 2 per 100 Ibs; Rve Flour, 8275 per | O o Wi macerially. ‘Tnereage ‘the | emm— o : Stocks— 3onds— 1897,2,056.043 bushels in 1895 and 3,554, - el ; . 8T g g c = Den Mg Ateh Top & St Fe. 18| Atchison 4s 9 els 'in' 188 Since July 1, this vear, the ex. Recelpta. Shipments. | cream Cornmeal, 6 25, Oatmeal, "84 %5: ~ Ont ‘;;;:‘Gef“’g;’;‘"‘o,b:;’l"';u:g: L De ot SUN, MOON AND TIDZE. s | Amer Sugar. 12434 | Generat Elec fs Ports of wheat aggregate 109,043,179 bushels, | Cyees— Brohaie, - Bushels, | Groats, § 50 Hominy,'§3 26@3 50: Buckwheat | Sngagement of oll vessels sultable for the e Wool and Hides quiet. et 1i1s| Mining Shares— Agninst 118,500,097 buahels last vear. e Flour, ‘@4 %5; Cracked Wheat, $3 15; Farina, | transportation of fuel from all our Coast mi Unitea States Coast an: Survey N Pay State Gas..... 2% |Allouez Min Co. Business failures are about normal, number= | Duluin . .. § 50; Whole Wheat Flour, §8 30; Roiled Oats | For the present sailers are not plentitul as ines "and Heights of High and Low 1 eak. Bell Tel 5 277 | Atlantic ... ing 233 for the week, against 237 last week, 283 | MilwauKee (barrels). $5 856 2: in sacks, 35 63@6 05: Pearl | The¥ A8 QERTL, B0 O HHe O it sran Waters at_Fort Point, gntrance to San oo Mo Boston & Albany..218 |Boston & Mont. | in this week a year ago, 3% tn 1596. 385 W 1895.| Chicago : Barles. 57 Split Peas. 4 25; Green Peas, $ 50 | businear. Stll there should be sutficlent steam | panisco Bay. Published by official v el 0 Boston & Maine...17) |Butte & Boston.... 6% | and 320 in 1501~ Business fallures for the week | Tqledo . 5 per 100 1bs. B o have had. ot promitisas Slos | hrity of the Superintendent, THE NATIONAL REVENUE. Boston L. 3 | Calumet & H!Cln,.fl}" in the Dominion of Canada number 32, against [ 3¢ TLouis % 1 NOTE—The high an e fall, lacking somewhat in quantity, yet cover- > e Wharty aho AT AND PRENETUEES, ing’a large area of country Where most needed, | the city front (Misston-steet ot oic 1121% | Centennial Ch Bur & Q. 107 | Franklin se revenues of the Gover: o fiscal | Fitchhurg The revenuesiofitog Cotesument for U8 Gen Elestric....... 934 0ld Dominfon. 29 last week, 43 in this week a year ago, 39 | Detroft in 1596, 42 in 1895 and 24 In 1894. Kansas City. The Hay market showed more tone, though | and the prospects are most encouraging for 4 | ame at both places . ndt e 30 were as follows SR i o e ADE. —— i e Ay masket i repetition very shortly " Thrse inchee more of | the height of tide Is the sam both p - e 3 | Mexican Central.. 6i3 Osceola . DUN'S REVIEW OF TRADE. otals ...... ance. LT wIthin: haInGEt: twenity: Aayatw ITibo ok = - reE | NI &N Ens..... o7 | Quincy . | it pTidewater= There were heavy arrivals of Bran from | [awed by ship owners' offering {o carry fcm! SATURPAY, DECEM! 7 i | O1a_Coto e | Tamarac I 9 oston . o from Australia and Furope at a decline from | Or Short Line...... 37% Wolverine ¢ | NEW YORK, Dec. 16—R. G. Dx:n ?” C,.:‘ New York | :fi& i T eEnt ks ivea s e coio e | Eu" e | Rubber 4215 Parrott Weekly Review of Trade to-morrow Wil 8av: | Byilsdainhia 15@1 ton. e 1ot then ihat Matr oronerin il fods| Sun setuz: 3 MIDDLING:; 50 per t | Union Pac. . 333, Humboldt December iz adding a surprising close to the Itimore I LINGS—$19¢720 50 per ton. = profitable employment after arrival here, they = Moon sets . West End 8 Union Land. No- | New Orleans. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, §26 50227 s0per | PT Gl T ¢ years since that | ——— Westingh Elec 33% Adventure | most.surprising year of American history. No- | ew Orieans. "33,39 | ton; Oflcake Meal at the mill,” $31@3150; job- | Will gladly come It s many vyears since that | =g ] Time | Time i b iy vember surpassed all other months of the cen- n 0% | 1o, $2d32 507 Cocoanut Cake, $24G%5: Cotton- | 50 small an amount of forelgn coal will be de- | 2 | \FL S | Fe. e . THE LONDON MARKET. tury in volume of business and pruduc(k'm, and 3 ;:'560 )‘Cgfikkgsg@cm p!ru:%nzs Cornmeal, $23 508 v;robnb!e SRR tehGl aver *hve oreien carsioe s HEW L W H W i ¢ to the sale o A thus far December is doing even better in pay- s : Cracked Corn, D e Yt | — e Union Paciflc Raflroad and the Kansas P& | 0 vy Dec 15,—The Commercial Ad- | ments through clearing houses, in raliroad | o LIVERFOOL TWTURES. oA ORNIA G L i heat, Y18 W08 ot | RICE-Chine. fxed:. 33196@4: “ChinayNo. 1,,| Wi/ [12d8] 4.0} 820} .01 150 e e ent bonds fstued to help | vertiser’s London financal cablegram says: | earnings, in forelgn trade, in output of plgiron, | openine o 3 B0 fancy coming In: Wheat and, Oat. SISGI6 30¢ | $4 0004 0; extra do, &3 55: Hawalian, 8 50} | “Sore 1o the above exposition of the tites in the cons on of those roads. 1In the | The markets here were quiet and firm to- | IR activity and strength of securitles. Closing 5 114 5 10t % | Oat, $14@l5 50; Island Barley, $U@14; Alfalfa. | JOPRR ) Tra@o 0l COSIRE. 3 enning Com. | the early morning tides are x'ivpn“z’n the lert case of the Union Pacific these PAYINGNLS | 4oy Americansfluctuated within narrow limits. | But that Is saying a great deal, for in al PARIS FUTURES. g, aser, ey | pany quotes, tarms met cash:: Cube, Crushed|band columnian the smuccessive tides of the amounted. from November, 26 187, to Janu, | o A e smaller stocks being | these and other tests November Wwas far the | myour_ = —(From Oregon. e D Fine Crushed, f7c: Bowdered, tsic: Canay | 4aY In the or S The bought and New York sold slightly. They | best month in American financial history. De- | Opening ey 10| Wheat and Wheat ana Ont. $13 50@1 ' 5 second time column gives the second tide of the Kansas Pacific, from March 2 to April 18, e #4401 511 75@12 5; Alfalfa. $1010 0: Oat, $13 50015; | Granulated, sikc; Dry Granulated shc: Contec- | $18%G0y “the third time column the third tide i 3 hardened finally in sympathy with Union Pa- | cember began with a pigiron output of 235,528 | Closing 30 | Blover 315 bomrs a1 o o per ton.* | tioners’ A, B¥c ; A o 'ird ude Rl $3,23,000, “or ' “combined | e wak bonght' from New York. tons weekly, against 28,935 November 1, and | Whea g srxu\\'—za%uc per bale. BT e ol e Al DArTels, | Jaut tide of the day. except when there are but Y el Spanish bonds reached 43% on the announce- | . 1d fron diminished 28,988 | Opening 20 2 2 65 ) e B %c more than ba J . 32 | three tides, as sometimes occur. Thae heights P with stocks of unsold irol Closi! 20 20 8 order taken for less than 75 barrels or its WEATHER REPORT. ment that the Cuban coupon will be paid In| ¢ong 1 November, which indicates a consump- | Closing - 218 BEANS AND SEEDS. ik o given are additions to the soundines on"th 2 g full. 8 oy . g —_— axlent : nited States Co v . except = Money was easier after the settlement. tion of 1,024,313 tons during the month. Not EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET, Beans are qull and the trade look for no | WINEA sale of 1.0m,000 gallons of red Wine | CRit, SIS, Sz 3 Drecedee e nojers AN M ecidiansEacino/Time.), Gold ‘was weaker, 778 1%d. only i the'output the greatest ayeckrown, ut e activity until after the turn of the vear. ot 1¥5@I0 wer sllld ; and then the number given fa subtracted from SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16, 5 p. m. CLOSING. it has Increased 2215 per cent since 1892, which CHICAGO. o e i oht decline | PTELED flrgfi l{_anu\v T 2 Mol | the depth given by the charts. The plane of The following are the seasonal rainfalls to o Geveloped the greatest monthly record then el e only change in Seeds s a sligl LUMBER-The Nordiysett takes for Mel. | [0f Qo050 FU o0 AT She loiwer low waters R compared with those of same date| TLONDON, Dec. J6—Canadian Pacific, §7%: | ever known—Bessemer pig was then selling for [ CHICAGO, Dec. 16.—CATTLE—Prices no par- | in Alfalfa. bourme 1132003 fect of Lumber an cndioe| EOUECS s S Gings of Nlower ow waters. Jast seazon, and rainfall in past twenty-four | Grand Trunk, 7. Bar silver, steady, 27 8-16d. | $14 75 at Pittsburg. but untll the ";““dl" of | ticular change. Fed steers, $3 80@5 75 for in-| BEANS—Bayos, §2@210; Small Whites, | of Doorstock. Ty v e | risen with e § > v 5 H @2 10; Reds. 33 15@3 % Slackeye. $% : i 2 Last This Last | VAN TEW. N ray forge $3.35, but the Chicago | Christmas beeves, $ 40@6 20; Texas cattle, e 50 : 2 30 Branch Hydrographic Office, U. S. N.. Mer- 24 Hours Season. Season, AL ariet n hiso strong with sales of 100,060 tons, | 33 25G4 10; fed Western steers, §3 8055 20; i Rk R LR T S For Friday, December 1. chants” Exchange, San Francisec, Ca. De: .00 §% 5.08| NEW TORK, Dec. 16.—Bradstreet's Financial | besides 25,000 tons of billets, which nad risep | stockers and feeders, §3 S@4 %. SEEDS-Brown Mustard, $4 80@4 75 per otl; | Flour, ar sk 538 i, Xoe el v s Al b Dheewie St the new Fer e 3 42| Rev Crow il sy An enormous ag- | Al FiLsburg with big transactions to $15, {WR | Hogs were steady at vesterday's decline, | vellow Muetqrd$4 25; Flax. §2q2 25 Canary [‘Barley, ctls 330 Hides, No ... SET * heftiie ballion theltoweriof the new Ferry. 2 2 4o ?:"g:n'i B eramsaetion in “hoth bonds and | frarcity of PIEIron Leared. oatever. In fAnished | hogs selling at an extreme range of 1 15G3 423, ?:ff’v 2‘4fié’fifly’;,‘l‘“’;&“{l‘?“r’r“‘;l:;*'fi;’jf‘;cm‘"' Chbce otlbs 30| Brandy, gals { at noon of the 120th meridian, or at § 0.00 1 = 9! B Ot RS 5 b 3 A s far beyond hiefly at §3 30a3 35; pigs, $3@3 @ . 24@3c; .\ 3 ocacy Wi g ol - % D I 18| stocks, with an unusually wide range in the | product, hithough the demand 18 fax beyoRaaILle ey A i DlE S A sale of| DRIED PEAS—Niles, $1 5001 15; Green, 178 pesm g 117 }Vine, gals S7050 | 'elock p. m. Greenwich mean time. 0.24 251 | variety of securities traded in, have been ac- | PIRGRCHR. Tl T Geh Y “Lackawanna prime lambs wae made at % 0. the top price G oiverict Onfons, sks . 5'!\1{&1{.". rolis .. 14z | Lieutenan 8. N. & 0.65 1:23 | companied this week by advances which car- | (' *Mas taken orders for 100,000 tons at | of the week. Prices_ranged down to $3 75@ = Bran, 'sks 1,17 |LLumber. feet i 1.32 0.77 | ried prices for a majority of the Stock Ex- | fha XCest, both the Pittsburg and Chicago | for Inferior jambs. Yearlings, $4 15@4 50, and | POTATOES, ONIONS AND VEGETABLES. | Middiings, sks . 140 |Sugar, bay There was a sudden advance In Potatoes, | Shorts, sks . 115 /Lime,” bbls | Wool, ‘bales . 2 Paper, reams . while Chicago has pending a bid for 200.000 | Receipts—Cattle, 4000; hogs, 37,000; sheep, 7000. | OWIng to the arrival of considerable frozen | gopg’ pales | 0 Hav Do Steamer. | FORECAST. actlve and manipulation has not been lacking, | tong deliverable in two vears in Asiatic Russia. KANSAS CITY stock from the river and Oregon, which cuts OREGON. e OR > the most conspicuous develonments were the | In other lines the demand for finished products = > = D | down the supply of good stock just so much. | piour qr sks 2, 1,475 | Ghas. Nelson her is cloudy throughout the Pacific A S 2 R e i specially in plates | KANSAS CITY, Dec. 16.—CATTLE—Receipts, | > Gt L L4735 | Orizaba fallen in Washington and Ore- large influx of public purchasing and th is of surprising magnitude, espec ¥ P! 6000; market steady. Native steers, $2 85@3 25 Onions also did better. Barley, ctls 6,405 433 | Titania, | o ay, and it is now raining at | €qually marked buying for European account, | 80310 ShEERS (o o1y comes to the front | Texas steers, $3 24 40; Texas cows, 823 7872 | South Portiand. (Coos Bay 14 Portland s | | aximum temperature, :chnnge liste to the highest level of the year. | wWorks being snm“rur nthd‘ erl b;r\z‘hlrnflr?‘fiij) :\hirfi,rfi 50@4 10; chiefly at $3 35@4 10 for fed | While large speculative Interests have been | tons for Australla are fo be opencfl LOo0GH, 8 3 S AND GENERAL | e WEATHER CC Tom. Due. Puget Sound Newport Nanaimo . |Potatoes, sks . )nions, sks 90| Bran, 'sks Vegetables are dull. Oatg, ctls o bt . | SWheat, ctls 490 . 2sccompanied by great actlvity and advances | _, < sive purchases of wool by large | native cows and heifers, $1 25@4 35: stockers POTATOES—30@65c_per ctl for Early Rose; 3 Queen.. .|Victoria & Puget Sound|Dec = been off the coast for | in the Ameri department of the London | mivhest and: amallc ‘heiped by materlal con- | and feeders, $2 75@4 3 bulls, §2 T5@3 50, 5@¥c per sack for River Burbanks: Salinas e Pomona. “[Humbolat . “|Dec. 1 moved eastward over the | market. In many respects the movement Vs | cassions at Boston, o that sales at the three | HOGS—Recelpts, 18,000; market weak to be | Burbanks, —; Oregon, 86c@$1 25: Sweet Pota- T4 ET. Alliance ‘|Oregon Ports Dec. | nd is central this evening | calculated to bring to mind the so-called | ehist markets have been 17.65700 pounds, of | lower: slow. Bulk of saies, $3 2@3 32%; heav- | toes, 50@60c for Nearby and $1 25@1 35 for Mer- Samoa. Humboldt i ontana. boom'* of 1873-80, the more so because in both | which 13,860,200 were domestic, against 15,307,- | les, $3 23@3 37Ti: packers, ' $3 20@3 3; mixed, Potatoes, 1%4@2ic per lb. Butter is dearer. Iggs and Cheese remain | Signal Astoria is now rising on the North Pa- | cases a series of exceptionally large credit bai- | 100 pounds las ar, of which 7,443,000 were do- | $3 20@3 321¢; lights, $3 15@3 25; yorkers, $3 20@ | TONS—50@S5c per ctl. about as they were last week. Mackinaw. .|Tacoma | ances in the forelgn trade of the United States, | mestie And. 16.504.100 in the same weeks of |3 s, $3@3 20, VEGETABLES — Green Peas, 6c: String | Poultry has come in freely from the Fast | Arcata.. -|Coos Bay San Francisco for thirty | accompanied by an expansion of general bt 1892, of which 12,399,600 were domestic. SHEEP—Receipt; 1000; market strong. | Beans, 6@7c; Cabbage, 0@50c; Tomatoes, 2@ | quring the week and the market is therefore | Santa Rosa San Diego . 1898: | ness and decidedly favorable results as regards | ~ The transactions show a demand fairly up to | Lambs, $3 60@5 35; muttons, $2@4 e for Bay and 50c@$l for Los Angeles: EEE | wony supplied. Game fs rather cheaper. There | EFO¥FeS0: - |Seattle Saturday: | rajlroad earnings and dividends, furnish the | that of the most prosperous vears heretofore. 4 Plant, 10@12c per Ib: Garlie, 7@Sc per 1b; Dried 3 per. e | North Fork..... Humboldt . ers on the extreme northern | hasis for speculative confidence. In the present | Philadelphia has good business, but seems In- Ozl Okra,' 15c per Ib; Green Peppers, 4@5c per Ib; | 1s no change In Meats. San Juan........|Panama .. | case, however, the conditions, both in thesa ed to ask 2 es | OMAHA, Dec. 16.—CATTLE—Receipts, 1000; | Dried Peppers, 10@15c Fair Saturday; fresh | clined to ask 2 cents more than Boston prices ccelpts, 100 DD @ farrowfat Squash, $8 | Fruits and Vegetables stand about the same. | Bristol Departure Bay | respects and in regard to the accumulated cap- | for fine fleece, Ohio XX being vvrhdreg 3t Boston market steady. aae beef steers, ums 30; | @10 per ton; Carrot: /@35c per sack. The summer kinds continue to disappear. g\:'l“;"’nr:'l- | ital of the country, are deemed so superior to | for 2% cents. A much improved demand for [ Western steers, $3 7044 20: Texas steers, §3 50§ Ay Following is The Call's regul s . 1dy Saturday. those upon Which ‘pravious demonstrations of | gaode has started many mills long idie, aml | 4; cows and heiters, § 1024 10; stockérs. and POULTRY AND GAME. e e S meokly i aineals’ ¥ confidence were based that some of the most | the prospect for the next season, with wool | feeders, $3 25G4 40; calves, $4 506 bulls, - et h Chilkat. Do 5 Y s ;| prominent individual Interests in Wall street | at more reasonable prices, has decidedly im- | stags, octc., $2 %5@8 & There have been six cars of Poultry from the | Coal, per ton— Coos Bay [Newport .. .o.oero- o[ Dec. 2 nd iclaity Cloudy, Saturday | are emphatic in declaring that prices will be | proved. HOGS—Recelpts, 10,000. Market shade to 5o | East this week and the market is depressed in | Cannel .. 12001 CaatleGate39 sogy—— | Wallwella. .. [¥icorla & Puget SoundiDec: & falr during the day; fresh | carried to a much higher level. Such views, | The exports of wheat continued heavy, from | higher. Heavy, $3 25@3 50; mixed, $3 17%@3 30; | consequence. Turkeys are better cleaned up, | Wellington . —@10 00| Southfield Corona. S e {s—Cloudy: wind | IR fact, find general credence in i | cir- | Atlantic ports, flour included, 5,432,692 bushels, | light, $3 30a3 35; pies, bulk of sales, | put are still dull. New Welling- Wellington —@ 980 | v ecottosizoo | Taauina Bay Dec. 2 reakimun | cles. but at the same time the = , after a | a t 3,55.805 bushels last year, and from 30. 5 18 Armes. ton —a@10 M'Cm Baye:sy gy qioqy) BtateSAIIOIRIEOTUaNG . 2o e saseseiec 28 2 UM | remarkable exhibition n.'kn.- bullish temper in | Pacific B rts 741,991 hu:h‘eli. ntxnlns‘: 1k5':0.tchw “snm:rqzecglms #00; market steady. N ‘;“,'"“'TR‘, Dressed Turkeys, 12%4@iso: itve | Seattle .7 8 00@-——»| SO 3 the early part of the week, presented the symp- | bushels last year, so that for two weeks the 've muttons, $2 40 S = g #@15c3 ve A TE. R " ILLEON, Local Forecast Officlal. | {or t80y Pa e Or O ne of profits by profe | outgo has been 11 0 bushels, against 9,401.- | stockers, $2 603 ambs, $1@ Turkeys, 12%@Ho for Gobblers' and 12@iic for | Dalry Produce, ete.— SHE MmN 10 A = sional interests, which to a considerable extent | t year. As the wheat output in Decembsr s {Hens: Geese, per pair. §l 0OLT: Coplingm | Butter, fancy, per |Cheose, Swina. z Steamer. | Destination. Sails. | Pler. EASTERN MARKETS. checked the advance in parts of the list in | of last year was close to the largest on record, > $150G1 75; Ducks. $#@650 for old ‘and 84509 | square ... Common Eggs.... 35— j i 2 which the upward movement had been most | the returns this vear show a really surprising | DENVER, Dec. 16.—CATTLE—Recelpts, 200: | 6 50 for voung; Hens. $3 50@4 0: young Roos- | Do, per rol aa Eggs, per Corona ...../San Diego.....|Dec. 17, 11 am|Pler 11 g pronounced and diminished the volume of | gain. While prices have been 3 cents stronger | market quiet and steady, Beef steers, §3 50@ | ters, $1@4 50; old Roosters. $: Fryers, 34; Do, good o| 1 lozen . «ve-40@— | Umatilla ..|Vic & Pgt Sd.|Dec. 17, 10 am Pler 9 NEW YORK STOCK MARKET. trading to a considerable extent. for cash, the Western receipts for two weeks | 4 25; cows, eders, freight paid to| Brollers, $- for large, $3@3 350 for small; | Pickled . 0| Honey Comb, per Curacao Mexico. .. {Dec. 10 am|Pler 11 R e | of December have been about 6,000,000 bushels | river, $3 50@: freight pald, $3 75@4 15; Plgeons. slbm 25 per dozen for old and $1 500 C]fll;;kem-c“ ‘I‘)’o estetea I_Iglg Chilkat 2 pm|Pler 13 VEW YORK, Dec s ¢ . . reater than last vear. stags, @2 ; 2 for squabs. “heese, - 3 e 10 | W, 0 am|Pier 13 NEW YORK, Dec. 15—The trading to-ay BANK CLEARINGS. e o i ten il i the 'minetiastontahing A narket active to 10c| GAME—Quall, $1 25@1 50; Mallard, $3@4; Can- | Cheese, Eastern. At Hompern resulted in on ifling changes in prominent et | feature of the business. the exports for three 3 35@3 40; mixed, §3 30 | vasback, $6@10; Sprig, $2@2 25; Teal, $1@125; | Meats, per lb.— State of CallPortland 10 am |Pier 24 stocks. The speculative public of England was | NEW YORK, Dec. 16.—The following table, | weeks have been 7,187,302 bushels, against : Widgeon, $1 25@1 50; Small Duck, $1 23; English | Bacon . ent a0 12 m|PMSS active on both sides of the market, with pur- | compiled by Bradstreet, shows the bank clear- | 6, 4 bushels last year, and the price has Snipe, £2: Jack Snipe, §1@1 Beef, choice. Orizaba 9 am|Pier 11 alance slightly in excess of | ings at the principal cities for the week ended | advanced 1 cent for the week. Should such a @3: White Geese, $125; Brant, $1 501 Dol goo Pork Cehang P aone - 20, 2 pm(Pler o eales, ally was less active than | December 16, with the percentage of increase | demand for American corn continue it would EASTERN ORANGE MARKETS. kers, $3@4 50; Hare, Tsc@$l; Rabbits, §1 Corned Beef. $ Round Steak......10g12 | Santa Rosa San Dieg: [Dec: 21, 11 am Pler 11 7 be of enormous value to Western farmers. for Cottontalls and'§1 for small. Ham Gl 1%@15 Sirlota o 2 st 3 21 10 am/Pier 13 of late, strong undertone was in | and decrease as compared with the correspond- | PG00, Srormons, value 1o Weoleth TRrners, o B % Lt am, Cal..... 015 | Sirloln Steak...... 12015 | ACats oo Y san| Des: 31, 3 pm|BMES evidence. The traders seemed largely on the | Ing Week last year. Percentaze, | United States, against 320 last year, and 31 in| NEW YORK, Dec. 16.—The Journal of Com- BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS. Lard 111 12@15| Smoked Beet. . 12ay | C. Nelson..|Puget Sound..|Dec. 21, 10 am Pier 2 ehorts’ side, while there was buying by com- | fooreentase. | Canada, againist 28 last year. merce says: The situation in oranges is some- Mutton 10a12| Pork Sausages. uv,g;«; Queen .[Vic & Pgt Sd.|Dec. 22, 10 am Pier 3 mission houses and pool support. Speculation | New York. 10514600008 201 i 5 e ! what unsettled. Recent liberal arrivals of | Cheese is & fraction better and firm. Lamb . 12015/ Veal .. 1 8G1s | Coos Bay ! Newport.......[Dec. 23, 8 am Pier 11 «during the forenoon very irregular, but | Boston . SEL 07 NEW YORK GRAIN AND PRODUCB. Jamaicas, offering at comparatively low prices, | Fine Fggs are firm and will bring the top | "L ©roiro T Columbla . Portland.. 11! Dec. 24: 10 am Pler 24 variations generally were not significant, ex- | Chicago have filled up most of the large buyers and | Quotation. SIERAL. 1 orays avhox{ae cept In a fow ca The market became dull | Philadelphia NEW YORK, Dec. 16.—FLOUR—Recelpts, iChinag Japan|Dec. 0@ 60/ Quall. pr doz.175@ — the movement at present is moderate. In view | Dairy Butter s bringing & small advance. | Mallard, pair. :’:31 e P T Tl L e DA with the_canc n of orders in commission | Fuieoie” 122,200: exports, 33,345, falrly active and|of the fact that a considerable part of the | BUTTER— 5@ 65] Canvasback, pr . VG Pittshurs 1 s SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. on,a number of hitherto | Fuitins g stronger. rte, 13355, | TECEIDS of Jamalcas of late have ‘shown poor | | Creamery—Fancy creameries, 2GNc: sec- 00 0SS o paioct 87 0 taken up and advanced | Bt mOre s WHEAT—Receipt exports, 163,858; | quality the market for repacked fruit at pres- : et o : 5 ARRIVED. e oyo olnostorekor : Cincinnatl . spot firm. 2 red, TT%e, £. 0. b. afloat. Op-| ent is firm on all sound shipping stock, but | grader @ C '0 fancY: %@%c; common © o] Wik Dr vair. swa — i Broilers, each. 40| Widgeon, pair 4@ 5 Friday, December 15. Kansas City ers are making purchases sparingly, in| Pickied Goods—Firkin, 17@1Sc; pickled roll, | Turkeys, pr Ib 16@ 18!Small Duck... 3@ — ey nendegrar ] tions opened firm and showed remarkable | by iew, ¥ ha, Jorgensen, 12 hours from Fort or Michigan Central, -as | yioncicin strength all day in response to heavy cover- | yiew of the prospect of lower nrices next week | 17G1Sc for dairy and ‘19G2c for creamery | Ducks, each... 50@ 75| Wild Geese, pr S Blohe, Torw had 1t To this tate. ‘pers | Sineepolls - | ing, particularly by foreign houses. Liverpool | on the arrival of considerable quantities mow | SQuares: creamery tub, 22G22%c. Geese, each...100@1 25| pair ... ... 5@ 6| Stmr State of California, Parsons, & hours e in Union Pacifie.” In the | caties ‘were verd stoong Rrkbsiine news oan- | atiiat. o Joedlie: Eastern Butter—Ladle packed, 16@16%c per | Pigeons, pair.. %@ 50| English Snipe, e e A i B s by concerted action ville . rs anl carried prices off | Providence 1ly. By delivery hour | Milwaukee ed’ out’and 'in a period of | St. Paul.. ed up au around. News- | Buffalo s 2 p d 1b: Elsin, 22a22%c. Rabbits, pair. —@ 40| per doz . Finch, 23 days 1214 hours frov tinued bullish and outside trade showed im-| Arrivals of Sicily fruft so far have been | CHRESE. Choieé mild new, 12g12%c; old, 10| Bace sach . —@ 20 Jack Sripe: e O R e B L provement. The close was unsettled under late | small, but are about the same as a year ago. | @llc; Cream_ Cheddar. 12@12%c; Young Amer- Frults and Nuts— Honolulu 5 days 10 hours. realizing, but ¥@lc net higher. December, 73 | Hardly enough has come forward as yet to | ica, 12@13c; Eastern, 12@13c. e Eu- @i%e, closed Tic; March, MH%@T%c, closed | have had an appreciable Influence on the or- | EGGS—Ranch Eggs, 34@36c per dozen; sec. | Almonds. Ib.......10@12( 1b . K e R 3 Tt Apples, 1b L@ 6 reka. ating the sugar trade war as | Omanha .. .. ic. ange market. I'lorida oranges have been com- | onds, 27%@32%c; Eastern, 22%@2c for ordi- Bananas, d0%.....16@20 Bktn Monitor, Turloff, § days from Humboldt. wiich Shary rise in that stock | Indianapoily HOPS—Quiet. B e e [Ty 8 o for (e Cranberrles, “per o Bkin Arago, Perry, § days from Grays Har- A oper ch was soon lost, clos- slumbus, O, ETAL! o ! ] uart 2 r. o1 s meknias oF Sestentes lomng s | Savannal . e s Ao T, s eS| ety brices CASHeRiosisoslvet v | DBRTIEORE MNDICHTRDR SRUITES il oitvad 5| Finr Confianza, Jensen, 10 days trom Coauille points. The Grangers were very sirong iaost | maysrd LAKE COPPER—Firmer, with $12 80 bld and | smaller than was expected, the dry weather | The market is heavily overstocked with | Huckleberries, per SR Schr Monterey, Beck, 15 hours from Bowens of the day, but reacted with the rest of the | Richmond . $12 90 as] list on the be: ed and high winds prevailing of late, particularly | Oranges and Lemons and prices are lower all | _Vegetables— Landing. - —Quiet but firm, with $17 95 bid and $18 05 | in the southern growing districts of the penin- Artichokes 5 - In the bond market to-day the general tone | i‘\‘;‘:‘m:mn Bule. HAYINE RCanNease s Shebvy i akaps wn‘é"cd{nnlwg’ggsr?:u;;m dull and weak. A 2:@50 Schr_Coquille, Pearson, 9% days from Co- » vith the semi-speculative | Peoria v.e... D—Firm, with $3 75 bid and $3 774, asked. | hera, however, take at present only what is 85— Beans, white, 1 2 5 uille River. § 3 ki Schr Eureka, Asplund, 10 days from Coquille River. Parenips, doz....15@20 | ~ Schr Mary Dodge, Hansen, 6 days from Eu- Total sales, $8,355,000. | Rochester . fours and the fives cou- | New Haven %, and the threes and the old | Worcester . registered % in the bid price. | Atlanta .. ales of stocks to-day were 702,300 | Salt Lake City. ing 10,600 Atchison, 32,340 Atcui- | Springfield, Mass. SPELTER-—Spot, unchanged; futures, easler, | needed for immediate use, and in view of the | Cranberries, §70@% per barrel for East- | ~ Colored, Ib. with $5 2 bid and $5 35 asked. competition of other varfeties holders find it [ rn and $1G150 per box for Coos:Bay. Lima, Ib. The firm naming the settling price for lead- | difficult to get better prices than those hercto- | Apples, 33@S0e for common, 75cQ¥l per box | Cabbage, each.... Radishes, dz behs10@12 | reka. rs and emelters at the West quotes | fore prevailing. The movement in California | for No. 1 and 31 25@150 for choice. Lady Ap- | Caulifiowers, each 5@10|Sage, doz bnchs..25@35 Schr Mary Etta, Anderson, 24 hours from and copper $12 75. oranges has so'far heen very satisfactory, and | Ples. $1 @1 75 Spitzenbergs, in barrels, $5@8. | Celery, bunch..... 5@—IString Beans, 1b..10912 | Borns Tondin : —Options closed easy, with prices | though there ha§ been a good deal of com- | Years—S0c@si 25 per box. Cress, doz bucl 25 Thyme, 1b. o fours and fi The total shares, incly COFFE e < u- | 8 e B o * TS—Navel Oranges, $1@2 50 As, Ib.... 8@10, Turni CLEARED. son_ preferred. Central Pacific, 25,77 & = 5 points net lower. Sales 15500 bags, Includ- | plaint of fmmature fruit the prices obtained |, CITRUS FRUIT vel per | Green Peas, urnips, doz. Burlington, 11,510 Denver and Rio Grande ,‘,,‘3 | ’r'mfim‘,:,{’"_{‘h ing December_$5 15, January $5 75, February | have been about up to the average for a cor- | POX: 5“‘1.’.!“5*‘-11 f;“ 50; Mandarins, $1@1750; | Lentils, 1b. 6@ 8| Tomatoes, 1b, Friday, December 16. ferred, 766) Manhattan, 4300 Metropolitan, 12,- | Portland, Or. 5 80, March $5 90@5 9, May $6. responding period of a vear ago. Shipments | Lemons, Tca@$l i for common and 322 for | Lettuce, do: 15@2% Stmr Umatilla, Cousins, Victoria, etc; Good- 512 M. K. T. preferred, 14,500 New York Cen- | St. Joseph.. Spot—Rio, fi No.'7 involes, 8%@6%e; No. | to date from the coast have been only about | §00d to choice; Mexican Limes. $3 50@4; Cali- tral all, Perkins & Co. 722 Northern Pacific, 3990 oxthern ' Pa. | Tiow Angeles. c. Mild, firm, " Cordova, T%@ | one-half of those for the same period last | fornia Limes, 25gTic per “smail” box: ' Grape JObbINg, T4 v Shrim, SAILED. cific preferrad, $i% Rock Tsland, 13,535 Union | Norfolk 2 year, and notwithstanding the objections made | Erult, $1 008 £0; Bananas, §1 5002 per bunch; 5| Shaa™® Friday, December 16 50° Union Pacific. preferred, 20,403 | Syracuse SAR—Raw, steady. Falr refining, 3%@ | that the fruit has been light colored and lack- | Pineapples, peridozel Sea Br stmr Wellington, Salmond, Nanaimo. 90 Paul and Omaha, 4570 South- | Des Moines, -16c; centrifugal, 8 test, 4%c; molasses, | ing in sweetness most receivers claim that the | ppien ERUITS, NUTS AND RAIST Smelts Stmr Gipsy, Leland, Santa Cruz. 2 fie, ®210 Tobaceo, 4,46 Federal Steel | Nashville opiofined. steads, = x z, average quality of the stack recelved here has - INS. Soles . Stmr Washtenaw, Croscup, Tacoma. Federal Steel preferred, 23,870 People's | Wilmington, Del BU" — Receipts, packages: firm. | been better than that sent-forward to a cor- h Ket for all kinds s dull ana Skates, Italian of war Etna, Giorello, crulse. . 15,800 Lead, 5140 Pacific Mafl, 5150 Rope | Fall River: Western creamery, 15@21c; Elgins, 2ic; factory, | rsponding time in 1897. The market for and dealers Tomcod o wenia Eand and Twine, 43,345 Sugar, 9380 T. C. and L., 440 | Scranton . 2@14c. > —_— expect no improvement at present. Schr Newark, Beck, Bowens ding. Cl o Leather preferred, 1 Rubber, 3715 Chicago | Grand Rapids. EGGS—Receipts, 5079 packages; firm. West- FOREIGN MARKETS. DRIED FRUIT—Prunes, 8ic for 40-50's, 4%@ Do, harashell, 3o, wgig SRS a M'm;-':' FS" ey Great Western. Augusta, Ga. ern, 2c; Southern, 22@2ic. 5o for 60-60's, 3%@3%c for 60-70's, 2X%@sc for Crabs, each........ 10615 | POINT mBT(;ELED(nglsH}u' e Weathat CLOSING STOCKS. Lowell DRIED FRUITS. ‘o, . 70-80's, 23%@2%c for 80-80°s, 2c for 90-100's and Do, softshell, doz.25@35 N vest; v 1 4 LONDON, Dec. 16.—Consols, 110%: sflver, hazy; wind west; velocity 12 miles. b e e B Seae 2 NEW YORK, Dec. 16.—California dried frults, | 27 9-161; French rentes, 102¢ Tic; wheat cargoes L s R e T S l%f SPOKEN. 5 firm, : eaches, ) or b oAl s N, o LR Spovant EVAPORATED APPLES — Common, 7Qie; | OfF Coast, nothing (eing: carvoes on pessage fancy ‘and 106124 for pesled; Apricots, 1ogie s i 0 Eastern, doz%@50 | (P ‘gf{,;fl“&,‘:}"{:’,fi"':;m"nulgq\flu;: foe ey ARfa Fonthem o b e e Sheax ity prime wire tray. 8%c; cholce, 9@9%c; faricy, 10c, | fellers at advance 3@éd; English country mar- R R o B S R e b O beach; all well. Sept 93 14 N, 28 W. Ger fanada Sc D x: New Be UNES— 10%0, s, - = rat 5 T4 5 ac} i T 3 = fent Pac 5t P& O] New Bedford ... oS- Rogal. 11@l4c; Moorpark, @17, | LIVERPOOL, Dec. 15 —WHEAT—Firm. Figs, sacks,” 2G2%c: Plums, 1%@6c for pitteq | Read Judge Maguire to Father Yorke, |bark (R H F D). from Cariff for laulque; in ‘hes & O Do prefd . Tobakar T PEACHES—Unpeeled, 3%@i2%c; peeled, 18@ | COTTON—Uplands, 3id. and 1@l%c for unpitted; Nectarines, §@ic for | full text of his open letter in to-uay's F 3 "Shields for Valparaiso; ‘i 5 e & g R i 704 8@dc for halves. —_———— 3 = S, 7 Gy Chi & So Rallwa; Wichita .24 WHEAT—No. 1 red northern spring, firm; —3%c for two-crown, 4 g wooden bark, steering ESE, under topsail. Do prefd ¥}l Do\ pratd. . S 1.0 CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET. 68 14d. c,ff,‘,‘,}s%is., e CElLary o O fhnees HOTEL ARRIVALS. MEMORANDUM. m G W Texas & Pacific. L;';‘]g!"m;' Ky 4.0 T CORN—Futures steady. December, 85 10%d; | Jogs Sultanas, 4%c for Seedless Muscatels and —_— Per bktn Willie R Hume, at Port Townsend— Ind & Union Pacific ... T a o CHICAGO, Dec. 16.—Wheat opened very | March, 3s 8%d. $120 for London Layers: Dried Grapes, 2% @se NEW WESTERN HOTEL. Sighted Dec 11, Sunday afternoon, 18 or 20 D0 el (| P9, Prerd . 4 4 lvely and buoyant. Buyers and sellers wes —— NUTS—Chestnuts, 8@i2%c per Ib; Waihutes, miles west of Capt Flattery, a large 4-masted oht e N W o Kalamazoo . ke y ¥ ¥ ore = , . | A Casey, Omaha |3, D Blanchard, Ls Ang L oy Akron 338 both very numerous, but the confidence of the EORTUANDIS B URINERS; x‘fiz‘cdl‘“s‘f@%"{g:‘;flla,:g} s oLt AL | € Guaranta, Omana [ ¢ Wever SN W MISCELLANEOUS. abasn o AR §9 | buvers was the more evident. Prices started| ponranh or., Dec. 16.—Exchanges, $300,- | 15c. for paper-shell; Peanuts. 6@7c for Eastera | oig C]?ir‘e);“a?:&onv‘l)]?: szgorce;nsg:mn%o"‘ €al| LONDON, Dec 16—Br bark Almora, from ;Do prefd . - 2 | Rockford, T 12,0 ' K@Ye over yesterday's closing, with May at 4 Rt TG lana nésc for Callfornia; Cocoanuts, $450@5. | T, Hoagland, Watsnvil E Maxwell Seatt Hamburg for San Francisco, has been in collis- Del L & W A el e L Bt | Cantaniot s 224 00| 6%c. One or two sales were made at 6lc, | S00; balances, §8,56. HONEY—Comb, 10@1lc for bright' and 8% | § 1 Downs, Vallejo © D J Smith, Seatile fon oft Cuxhaven; headgear damaged. Del & R ¢ Do preta, *ith °® | Springfiela, 0. 300 and then, under large purchases, May ad- NORTHERN WHEAT MARKET. et tatay "Sof"é'.‘f{f“a %0 | 7 McCleary, Stockton R Foley, Tacoma CHARTERS. Eh° prefd assmt paid ... 26% R e vanced to 67%c. All the FEnglish markets e et Gotae L H phelan, Toronto ] L Waison, Fan Joss | The Annle Johnson loads merchandise for Srie new %| Express Companies— | 10! ok : showed sharp advances, Liverpool belng up BERSWAX—24@26c per 1b. aver, Bc i o: § C Allen, mdse for Honolulu. D at pre Adams Ex . SRR =5 1A, Tana s HuAba A e radk ey artin 2t OREGO;‘;-_“ = 5 i et Mrs Boyle, s‘fi’mcn n;r‘ (xgggfr. Portland piThe Coloma 15ads lumber at Chemainus for Gt Hocpref Cnited States Derenwort B HaYe ey g sodune g oopiin m}-’ ?nno’r?figt:n il ghat ::rke:‘mn-dmy' EROVISIONS. M Correau, Cal L Lansen, Stockton o RANSATLANTIC STEAMERS. ) a4 B e B SO o T e e racher bearion ina NOFHRWest | tho improved condition of the Fastern mar-| The only description showing any life fs | Mra F* Correa, Cal |G Hantot, Brussels MOVILLE—Salled Dec 16—Stmr Anchorla, for Lake Erie & %la ot O $Houston sold quite heavily In this market all day and | kets together with an advance in Liverpool | Lard, which is firm. o et g{:fi::fi%‘mg&?unh N AL 18R Thos A Bt ekta, Do prefd ,Y"“{‘H“?l“"x“ - gent predictions of continued large receipts. | options bought steadying the market up some-| CURED MEATS—Bacon, Tic per Ib for |y * " olioh Virtah |G L Seward. Stants w4 | for New York. '2[Amn Spirits . ,mlfle’r‘:“ Bie California reported continued rains of inestim- | what. Walla Walla was quoted as high as|heavy, 8c for light medium, 10c for Ught, 10%c | Niis Colton, Utah Major F Gr'un;"ll;s A | GIBRALTAR—Arrived Dec 15—Stmr Ems, . = Do _prefd Sisoon able value to the crop. Buying halted to some | fSisc and Valley was In better demand at | for extra light and 12@12%c for sugar cured; | M J Connell & w,Butte|C P Echols, U & A from New York, for Naples and Genoa. L B abadco B eeLittle Rock extent after May had reached 67%c, and realiz- | Go@fle. Bluestem was steady at 62c. Eastern Sugar-cured Hams, 10@10%c: California | Mrs Krane, Boston |H Honton, Shanghal LIVERPOOL--Arrived Dec 16—Stmr Britan- Met St Ry 4| Do prefd ing became quite heavy, prices reacting for a| " Cleared—French bark General Dec Charette | Hams, 9%@9%c; Mess Beef, $10 per bbl; extra | Dr T M Mackie, Scotldld Moore. Pa nic, from New York. Sich ‘Cent flons Gas Totals, U. S.... 31691 short time to 7i4c. But before 11 o'clock, the | for Capetown, with 113,028 bushels wheat: Brit- | Mess Beef, 311, Family 'Beef, $1230; extra | I A Spencer & w. Or W M Chandler, Sib NEW YORK—Arrived Dec 16—Stmr Lucanta, Minn & 6t 4 [Com Cable S market, was booming again, and this tmé the jch ship Matterhorn for Queenstown, with 109,- Prime Pork, $10; extra clear, $15; mess, 15500 | V C Dunning & w, Or C Kavser, Germane® | rom Liverpool; stmr Werkendam, rom Rot- A N e 3 o o . | 333 bushels wheat. ; Smoked Beef, 11} e per b, g Mo pacide | Do pretd New Ygguwx ONE‘(‘;F 53 e AD’\“’ Late cables showed still further advances in| ' \yheat shipments from Portland for the week | LARD-‘Tierces quoted at S%¢ per Ib for | & ‘I\?"E"la,sg:,?‘c"mm Z f';"(‘;fi;, .R";h‘t'{“"d bael i [Gen_Electric - e - foreign markets. The great strength of the | ending. tocday were 435,243 bushels. compound and ; 1@7e. for pure: halt-barrel Bl o0 8 Sonuy, Fortlan DOMESTIC PORTS. “Po pre Tmt Baper e DT e L DT S e T WASHINGTON. pure, T4c; 10-1b tins, 7%c; &-1b tins, Sc. C Anderson, Chicago F H Bartlett, Chi e B K il Paper Toronto broadencd out materlally as the session ad- ; COTTOLENETietcen, | §5@0ici packages | T Rickey, Carson. I W Farwell, Chicagy | ¥t fon Honolulu, | Do prefd. Winnipes yanced, and this in itsel alarmed the shorts| TACOMA, Wash., Dec. 16.—WHEAT—Higher. | less than 300 lbs, 1-lb pafls, 60 in & case, 9%¢; | 1T P Goodman & w.Cal|F Stephonco:, Gisa& | PORT ANGELES—Sailed Deo 16—Ship Ed- s, ey and caused heavy buying by that class of | Club, Gc; bluestem, G2@62te. 3-Ib pails, 20 In a case, §%c: §-Ib pails, 12 In & | & ¢ Copeland Jr,Stanfd|H Levv, New' York nd | ward O'Brien, for Nanaimo. i . Hamflton traders. Before 12:30 o'clock, the price of May case, §%c; 10-1b pails, § 1n'a case, 8%c: 50-1b | T T, Qualey, Redwood IV D Black® Saion Rrrived S Dec J1-Stoiz Sunols; trom Sureka, D SEERS had risen to 6S%c. Previous to that time realiz- MARKET:! tins, 1or 2 in & case, Tc: wooden buckets, 20 | f H Buck & w, Vacavl|E T Hall, Tasoma® and sailed. 5 A LA Vensoaves ing had again et in. Longs with wheat show. LOCAL MARKETS. 108 het, S tancy tubs, %0 1bm net, Thes Balf | 1t Minturn, Mintarn : Tacoma SAN DIEGO—Arrived Dec 16—Br ship Gun- % Pacific, Mail ictoria .. ing good profits took advantage of the strength . barrels, about 110 ibs, 73c. R A HORHT. ford, from Hambure. RS ey o of the market. This selling finally became t00 EXCHANGE AND BULLION. = Ty SEATTLE-Salled Dec 16—Stmr Cottage City, Silver Cert 5 :'y::"f .{"'h..“&"'fiiui"q?.%‘l:‘?m:‘-’ 3::?;::’ 'r'."d |m e DY, 0L SN RO g!? %Z‘é‘,ai‘.?,‘;' (‘:’;1r x SE né?xl;tt?:‘ !12: fn' m(':ooysu'sAY Arrived Dec 16—Stmr Arcata, Standard R & T. | oot included in lotals because contalning | May finally sold down fo G%c, closing fairly | Sterline Exchange, 6 days T M8%| mides are quiet, and the expected advance fn | A Stevenson & W, Cal [T White, Atizona® | hence Dec Id. Or Short Line.... ot inciuded In totals because of no com- | ALY T o1y, with muskibuyin, | Steriing Cables = = 48y | the East did not take place. There is nothing | [ W Mercer, C\Elu:y B i s e nE TR e e e e Pac Coast lst pf parison for last vear. e 2 buving | New York Exchange, sight. pe 15 | new in Wool and Ho, e Ly ng cazar, . by outside shorts and local longs. The b : = F E Davls, San Jose/ § Castieman, Riverside | ~ Sailed Dec 16—Stmr Alcatraz. ml?{:hfg_gvmm S T in wheat was the principal ,nn“me_ewfiffln #f" gfintk Exchn:)v:‘xnec,!ulemphlc & é& HIDES AND smbfs'—cml- and brands sell | o T Callamore, Menlo |D Perkins, Bakersfleld TACOMA—Arrived Dec 16—Ship Dashing Reading " wheat broke late in the day, corn became MMIJ ‘el;, 1?" i 7 peid about” ic under the quotations. Heavy salted | P Morse, Riverside E Henry, Fresno ‘Wave, hence Nov 30. 5 weak, longs being heavy sellers, and new short | MeXican Dollars.. geers, Lci medium, 8o: light, So; Cowhides, | ¥ W Sexion; Los Ang % Walden, Fresno NEAH BAY—Passed Dec 16—Stmr Progreso, NEW YORK, Dec. 16.—Bradstreet's to-mor- | lines were also put out. The market closed WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS. 8c; Stags, ‘6c; Salted , Sc; ' Calf,” Sc; dry § Brown, San Jose 'V Lamb, Ctlea from Seattle for San Francisco. s Fed Steel Co, row will say: Likening the general business | rather nervous, with about all the advance ok Hides, sound, 15c: culls and brands. 12c; Todd, Oakland Voss, New York CLALLAM BAY—Arrived Dec 16—Bark Cey. Do_prefd of the country to that of a watercourse it | lost. e ¢ EAT—After long weeks of inanition the 51:“ .lfi'?nve:émlgf' dry cug‘ :;lc: snx.wm%'c g ga;:u e le}‘ervfll(e: ”1 FMCJer:ln(sol}q & :‘ri.Cll ldon. rror;l T"Q,';‘: cfo%‘; go;x:rln‘l’ B ‘g);lnl ,'somp Hin- : ther dull, relat: , WAL . each; short wool, c | § ardley & w, Cal ‘ondon, Nevada tan, from v p 3 g may be authoritatively stated that nearly all | 0817 ¥ore TRtheq Cull THOUVCL, and Price | marget shows more life, owing to reported | each; . mediung. 60G8c: long. wool - 300@4L 10 i Oseond, Bront H Rvan, Sacto CAN’ FEDRO-Safled Dec 1i-Bktn Uncle SR the channels of Reneomable (e, are at| " Provisions were moderately metive ' Pack. | damago to the Argentine crop. and prices are | cach; Horge Hides, salf, §175@ for large and | £ R Trickham, Chico £ M Penniman.FtScott | John. for Eureka B e e gabid 114 | the present running full and in some lines of | ers were free sellers all day and there was higher, both on and off call. Lack of local Foc thr small; Colta, Stc; Horse Hides. dry, §130 | Cusick, Chico "~ H Linscott, Cal ATived Deci3b-Back Coryphene. o k 4 the stream is virtually overflowing. | another large run on hogs. As a result, t) stock, however, prevents vity in the 5 . 3 eley. L_!éo“crmp. Carolina 6s. ::::n::!p.n:wlu" 50 cast in iron Eea '"e‘,. | market, in kiplt%h of the szrenl’tzd of grain, w‘:: spot market. S #1501 17 i Nsfiuflxxcw-m%d ‘r;nodsecm%r ”‘%’» per 1b; grs ls‘z Eh .Srltoc;n:; % < 1{!‘ ,;d grilmi‘;”r'fls:gw wl;x?xg-l;t ;r!gmNs(E'v"Ds—.l;r‘:lv};fm ll)‘:c -lhsl;%kl:: Do coup. where production and consumptive demand are | Tather Weals | There WA, 9, 8ooq deal of pro- | Spot Fheat—Shippine, % miling, | M5 Gor"Epring clips Southern Mountain, 12 | Misa Smith. Portiana [ & Wiison. Steckton | am. hence Dec 5: ship Dashing Wave, hence o 208, altke going on at an unprecedented rate, at & | o closs May pork was 2ic lower: latd, 23.g CALL BOARD SALES. months’, 7 San Joaquin and Southers, 7| 'Y Samon & W, Cal |G T Hawkins & w, Cal | Nov 30: schr Dalvator, from San Pedro. 5o s time, too, when it Is usual to look for quietness | ge lower; ribs, 2ic lower. SO e orelocke — Mgy | BERPEC $GUC; Footbill and Northern, free; 11 | W ike, Fremo Mra M B Watson. N Y | | ASTORIATArrived Dec m mba, Dietrict 3,608 in this Industry. Nothing like the present ac- | "The leading futures ranged as follows: gtis, $110; 66,000, LI 2000, $135%; 4000, | Humboldt and Mendocinn: 1@lsc; Nevada, 50 | 31 I, Chadiock. Tresno|S. 8 Stesl. Piitapure | " Satied Dec 16—Stmr Alllance, for San Fran- Als class A. t Hvity Ay e s herh. Meen. | e Elen Open. High. Low. Closa, | L0%%. Mol S 1lc: Eastern Oregon, 10@1%. F Dodd, Fresno M Y Chung, D C ciseo. Do’B. Do deb 5s. for, yearnpast ST e iy hentan | | Wheat No. 3— e O o S asc s 0,000 | & Frall Wl L L Coty & w, Fresno|C E Lindsa REDONDO—Arrived Dec 16—Schr C T Hill, Do O Nay Ists. jualed. Advices from ‘nn the lemglngl leememd Deter 6% 6% sy | 119N 12,000, $118%; 20,000, $119%;’ 44,000, | Humboldt and Mendocino - 91 | B T Booze & w. Cal |G Ehls, U from Grays Harbor. Do Currency. O Nav 4s. IronfprOGREtion MIP.CLAN extepclonAlly SD60 | aay: i7: 67 65 & o3 | $18%. Session—Mase 2000 Northern Mountain . @8 |G A Wentz, Gliroy |J Triest, CASPAR—Arrived Dec 16—Schr Abble, from Atchison 8. Gemand for the crude and manufactured prod- | 34 - o & $% T8 | Regilar Morning Session—May._ otin; [iSomthern &y ot cs s a0 T | 5 A wente Glivays & e o | e A Do adj 4s uets and of advancing prices, the only anxiety | JUY oeogs $119%: 82,000, $1 18: 12,000, $1 18%: 4000, $118%. " | Brasne .. A T SR R el N Y| o AGG-. Safled’ Dec 16—Stmr Coquille Can So 2ds Pacific 6s of 9. cxpreased being that by busers desiring early | po iR 1YW wu gy | g Aermoon SessionMarTIS 00 oS si ;| HOPS i Grop, fk@ile per ib for ordinary. | 3 RUESell e I ek Wateeitie | e ror e Prancisco. C & O 4igs Reading ds. delivery. Probably never before in the co May . 35 e 3 3 | 3200, 81194 6,000, §118K. December—2000, | 1415@15%c for good and 16@1Sc for cholce to | B & Burton & w, GoloM D Chamberlain, Cal EASTERN PORTS. Chi Term 4. %R G W 1sts try's history has it been possible for an Amer. | 343 B e B By | s siiee eny: E ¢ Dorton & w, |3 P Chamberiain SR TR C & Ohlo 8. Z|StL & I M con £6.103% | ican steel company to refuse a profitable order | e No. 5 BARLEY—The market showed more tone, P L R e S o o T e B LB CH |St L &S F gen 6s.12434 ( for rails for foreign account on the plea that | persrmber 26! 26% 263 | though business continued dull. EAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET. 8 8 Hal Sasrs IG W Pastin, Modesto | T°™ ONEIGN FORTS h b& 8P ERF e R s s Ty e O ey vl WMo B om e TR0 W (Beow e SLEOL N e Hi0 n ¢ as before, | F 3V Griind, Chicago |0 Mathews, § Rosa HOROEUL U Atrived o8 §-Er Sk Geaatlc. D& 1 ahe o pre ying for the busi- | “Mess Pork, per barrel— 2 ces for all kinds remain about as before, 1 3 East Do bs.. ness. Higher Prlfie.! r:r Dlrglmn. steel billets, | Jamm:,, it 05Tis 042% 935 935 CALL BOARD BALI]-:)S. The market is quiet and sufficiently supplied J Kingsland, N J {;“’m 'fiokoham Ger bark J C Pfluger, from Fw nd B S fha praicon ot Lo toisl JBre [Mayiecs. 3 B0 MW e | dntdmatBésstna g8 dolpck Deqemben- 0000 | 4 it ganent. To support candles on Christmas trees | - Salled Dec 7—Dr bark Aigburth, for Chile. e Pein ob ot N J57a it ‘maximum, Shipbuilding, too, con- | auansy DT, 100 POURAAT oy 610 pyp | “Second Seksion-No sales. Wholesale rates from siaughterers to dealers | o SUPPOTL CORCIGI OF GoViced Consisis | Det S-Br stmr Moana, for Sydney; U S stmp G H Tex Pac L G 1sts.119 | tributes fts portion of activity to the iron trade | May ... 537 587% 532% 532 | Regular Mornipg Session — December—2000 | are as follows: ing of a split tube fitted with a susp:nd- | Bennington, t;\trd Hilo. 5 R Do Do R 2de by its urgent calls for material. In other lines | - Short Ribe, per 100 potnds—. ctis, $1 311, , BEEF—First quality, 6%c; second quality, 6c; | ine hook, and a spring gate at the uprer | COLON—Sailed Dec 14—Stmr Alltanca, for H& Union Pac 4. of business the situation as regards prices 18 & | January TIARUUT aemy 4es | Afternoon Session—Seller '08, new—2000 ctls, | third quality, I ISf the tube. which shuts over: ihe | New York. Do favorable one, notable among the advances re- | Aay . LUIASTA AST A0 4 sdy | 90%c, December—auin s 31: 400, L % La : small, 64@Sc per Ib. e R ey burned out 16 s | Arrived Dec 15-Stmr Advance, from New Towa C 1s ported being nearly all the cereals, cotton, ATS—The advanced views of holders pre- | MUTTON--Weth ; Ewes, 7. gandie swhen _na .me ¢ the York. ‘_m 1a n coffee, lumber, copper, lead and a variety of | Cash quotations were as follows: vents business. s W A | tinguish the flame prevent the drop-| NEWCACTLE. NSW-—Sailed n L& less prominent staples. Following the | Flour, steadier; No. 3 spring wheat, 63%@66c; Fancy Feed, $127%@130 per cil; good;, PORK—Live 4c for large, 4o for me- | PIng of grease. % | Newsbey, for Honolulu. “ e . : ¥ ' 5