The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 24, 1900, Page 8

AND - THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1900 ing downward under heavy cables and 15¥ fvtes oo sy e il bt y iron “warrants weak and nominal at $11; lake "] copper very quiet at $16 62i; tin, higher, at £30 90@31; lead, dull, at $ 25; spelter, easy, at E) 2%. The brokers' price for lead Is $4 and for copper $16 7. New York Cotton Market. NEW YORK, Aug. 23.—Cotton futures opened steady at an advance of 7 points on August and about 4 points on other futures. After the opening of the market there was an ad- vance of § points on covering, followed by a break of 10 points on further reports of rain in_the central and eastern sections of the N/ 366 b s B 400 SUMMARY OF THE MARKET. Iver a fraction or two lower. "heat advancing and more active. ther cereals show no change. 1y and Feedstuffs as previously ¢ wot Jung new in Beans and Seeds. cet Potatoes arrived from Merced. getables in good supply at the old prices. ree cars of Eastern Poultry on the market. wter weak, Cheese steady and Eggs advancing. I’caches and Pears firm and in demand. ried Fruit market continues in good shape for sellc vision market shows no change. i Meats as before. Charters. from t! 146 is mat New York say: probably ur, not the steamer 1 empty sacks, ing. 300 bt s soda, 26 pke s fuse and caps. wine, 400 tins 4 ils and spikes, & bales “‘Curranty ed an advance of biggest jump made time, if mot since , several hun- nds around over the ver Wash- a for 30 hours fox fresn showers in northern light rain v with | U S 3s reg New York EASTERN MARKETS. Stock Market. Business on the Stock of small propor- rred in the move nges showed about gains and losses way in individ- no ef- which have n that 4 Fe per cent NEW YORK STOCK LIST. Baltir adian Pacific ia Southern peake & O Closing Bid. steamer Eidevold loads grain end mor- | * s port to Port A reported; soner Czar cleared yesterdey for Mex- | cargo valued at §1 & Missouri, Kansas & Texas Missouri, Kansas & Texas prefd New Jersey Central.... New York Central orfolk & Western orfolk & Western prefd orthern Pacific ... Northern Pacific prefd Ontario & Western.. Oregon Railway & Navigation Oregon Ry & Navigation prefd.. Pennsylvania 285 ande Western.. 60 ande Western prefd.. % n Francisco. 9% Fran 1st pr 6 an Fran 2d prefd Pacific Railway ... ern Railway prefd & F fic.. Do old 4s coup.. Dodal <52 50k Do 35 reg...... Or Short Line 6s.. Do s coup 2| Do con 5....... Dist of Col 2.65 Reading gen 4s Atchison g (R G W 1sts.. Do adj is. £t L & I M con 5s. Canada So % 5t L & S F gen 6s. Ches & Ohio St Paul cons.... Do 35 StPC& P ist | et & N 5o Do 3 Chicago term 4s.. Bs.... Colorado_So 4s Stand R & T 6s.... ¢ etock | Deadwood | nd market to-day was | ed States | ! Mich Telephone.. cose Sugar pre ational Paper . Ut <. suit prefd.. Lead Nationai Steel pred ew York Air Brake.... North American Pacific Coast ........... Pac: st isg prefd Pacific Coas 400 Pacific Mail 9,610 People’s Gas Press Pressed Sugar prefd Tennes: Tnited States Leather ted States Leather prefd. United States Rubber ......... United States Rubber prefd.. Western Union .. Republic Iron & Republic Tron & P CC & St Louis. 150 200 %800 Shares sold CLOSING BONDS. U S 2 ref, when issued, rog 104 Do coupon 104 109 Do 3s coup. 1% Do new 4x reg...133 Do new 4 coup Do old 4= rég >r Nav lscs D&RG I Do 4. Ere gen 4s.... F W & D C ists. Gen Electric 3s Iowa Central Ists. KCP&G lsts . L & N uni s MK&T 2. ts Tex & Pac lsts.. STOCKS. 4 Ontario 12 Ophir ... 35 Plymouth 45 Iron Silver. 20 Do prefd 17 Sterra Ne: %0 Standard 53 Union Con 24 Yellow Jacket.. BOSTON STOCKS AND BONDS. Chollar ........ Crown Point Con Cal & V 50 52 Gould & Curr: Hale & Norc with the prop- | Mone: IN E Gas & Coke... 13% dings. An ex- [ Call loans 2@3 01d Colony...... i} almost “imme- | Time joans........3%4% Rubber 3 the closing deal- | Stocks Cnion Pacific rading early, | Atch T & St Fe... 27| West End.. ! " Do prefa Wisconsin Cent.... 131 | American Sugar Bonds- | prefd Atehison 4 .97 < | Bell Telephon N E Gos & bs... 64 4 | Boston & Albany.. 25 | Mining Shares— Boston klevated...147) Adventure .. 2% Boston & Maipe....18 | Allouez Min Co.... 1 ChiB&Q...... Amalg Copper...... 8§ Dominion Coai. Boston & Mont 7 Do prefd... Butte & Boston. Federal Steel Calumet & Hecla. 760 Do prefad Centennial 16% uthwast- | Fitchburg prefd....138% Humboldt .......... | Gen Electric........138 = Osceola Do_pretd Ed 1 Mexican Central. Parrot . ta Fe Copper. Utah Mining. Wircna ... London Market. NEW YORE. Aug. 2.—The Commercial Ad- vertiser's London financial cablegram says: Tn the abeence of smeculation i the man- Chicago Great Western.,.., kets here to-day the tone was heavy in the « , Burlington & Quiney early hours, influenced somewbat Ly foolish h Ind & Louisville | talk of an impending war with Foance. In c ille” pre _ [ the nfterncon the pears closed some of thetr ‘ linois - % | contracts on heavy, recelpts of gold. Am Chicago & Northwestern. cans were neclected. Chicago, Rock island & Pacific Paris sold covver shares on the relapse in the Louis. Southern Colorad Coloradn Southern 1st prefd iorado Southern 24 prefd. re & Hudson..... Deiaware, Lack & Western Denver & Rio Grande.......... Denver & Rio Grande pretd Dela e 1st prefd. -king Coal .. ng Valley Centrai .. wa Cemtral .. wa Central prefd K T.ake Shore .. Louisvilie & Nashville. Manhattan Elevated Metropolitan Street Minneapolis & St Louis prefd. Missouri Pacific Mobile & Ohlo.. Northern prefd asas City, Pittsburg & Gull Lake Brie & Western...... Lake Eric & Western prefe Raflway metal. . CLOSING. LONDON, Aug. 23.—Atchison, 25; Canadian, 91%: Unlon Pacific preferred, ' 78: Northern Pacific preferred, 724 Grand Trunk, 6l; Ana- conda, %: bar silver, steady, 28%4d per ounce; money, @2% per cenl Condition _fi the Treasury. WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.—To-day’s statement of the treasury balances in the general fung exclusive of the $120,000,000 gold reserve in the division of redemption, shows: Available cash balance, §186,600,750; gold, $65,621,601. New York Money Market. NEW YORK, Aug. 2.—Money on call, steady: actual travsactions, 14@1% per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 4@ per cent. Ster- batkere Bile at 1 ATR4 5% for demand and at M 54%4@4 $4% for sixty days. Posted | i % | cluding Se i | | belt. At noon a net loss of 4 to 6 points was apparent, ith bsequent changes unimpor- l}‘, $045% ang 4 ssioe S8, Commerctal bil, | {25 and Trading was very siack. The "mar: 4 e lar silver, 61%c. exican dol- et ol e at 4 inte net {iare, “Tpto Guvernmeni hosin. Mesivl AR M e Wietitn tpus.cat 407 0y | ver certificates, ¥ | ratlroad bonde: fi%@zm State bonds, steady; {4ar ; | \New York Grain and Produce. —% ‘W YORK, Aug. 23 ~FLOUR—Receipts, exports, 7602: firmer: buyers paying oid ing prices for spring patents, with a fair ‘mand for other grades as well. ] 44,400 bushels; exports, ST5 bushels; spot, strong; No. 2 red, 78%c Portland’s Business. — PORTLAND, Aug. 23.—Clearings, $218,702; balances, $i2,947. Northern Wheat Market. OREGON PORTLAND, Aug. 23.—Wheat, steady; Walla Walla, 55c; valley, 54@55c: bluestem, 56@37c. Foreign wheat shipments from Portland for the week ending to-day were 438,703 bushels. WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Aug. 23.—Wheat ¥c higher: blue- stem, 380! club, Gotec: both for export. Foreign Markets. LONDON., Aug. 23.—Consols, 88%; silver, 28%d; French rentes, 100 f 623%c; cargoes on passage, rather firmer; cargoes No. 1 standard ga“somfl. 30s 7%d; Engiish country markets, eady. LIVERPQOL. Aug. 28.—Wheat, firm; No. 1 standard_California, 6s 4d; wheat in’ Parls, steady; flour in Paris, steady; French country markets, firm; weather in England, showers. COTTON—Uplands, 5%d. WHEAT-Receipts, rthern Duluth, %c f. o. b. afloat; No. 1 hard Duluth, S f. o. b. afloat. Options cpened firm on stronger cables and then weak- 4 under foreign selling, together with local sading, but during the afternoon prices re- ered on big export transactions, however, 4 the ‘olose was strong at 1%Pligc net ad nce: September, 78 5-16@79%c, closed at 79%: ober, T9@80%c, closed at 8§0%c; December, -16@81%e, closed at §ligc. HOPS—Qulet. HIDES - Steady. SOFT R et Ry OFFEE—Spot Rio, easy; No. 7 involce, §%c; mild, barely steady; Cordova, nominal. g.l- tures closed steady, with prices net unchanged to 5 points higher; total sales, 28,000 hgl. - : 37 35: " De- Oc 0 shace nmte IRl ciue nilie Saoso =5 e 4 1k ‘57 156 | JLIVERPOOL, Aug. 23.—WHEAT—Spot. firm; {Fes March, $1 657 10; May, ‘57 TG | No"7 Ted Westerh Sinter, 68 2d; No. 1 North. SUGAR—Raw, steady; refined, steady. BUTTER-—Recelpts, 5497 packages; firm; cur- rent packed factory, 14@16c. EGGS—Receipts, "6693 packages; firm; West- ;rn r\»léulgsr’patkm‘, at mark, 10@isc; Western, | | loss off, @ ] DRIED FRUITS. Interest in the dried fruit market continues generally lax, with the situation uninteresting | in its main phases. Demand is, however, about | equal to offerings, thus preventing marked | change in quotations, which are as follow: California_dried fruits: em soring, 6s 33 No 1’ Callfornia, {5 3400 66 4d. Futures—Steady; September, bs 113d; December, 6s 134d. CORN—Spot, rm; American mixed, Futures, quiet; Sep- 4s 4d; do, old, 4s I%gd. ; tember, 4s 4}4d; October, 4s %d; November, 4s led. ———— % LOCAL MARKETS | PRUNES-8%@7%c per ounce, as to size and | ¥ o Royal, L@ldc; M k, 13@17c. v 7 Peeled, 14iiSc; unpeeied; oase. Exchange and Bullion. EVAPORATED APPLES—Common, | prime, %@5%c; choice, 5%@6c; fancy, | Sterling Exchange, sight .. — 88y Sterling Exchange, sixty da; - Tamx e Sterling Cables 2 — a8y % | New York Exchange, sight - Tig New York Exchange, telegraphic.. — 10 ; : Fine Silver, per ounce - 61 Chicago Grain Market. Mexican Dollars, nomina - 81 * Wheat and Other Grains, CHICAGO, Aug. 23.—September wheat opened | a shade up at TGN, Liverpool showed a | WHEAT — Liverpool futures were firmer. %@%d advance. Heavy rains in the Northwest | PATls futures opened higher and closed lower. were reported as interfering with harvesiing | ChicaFo was higher, with indications of a and the traders generally expected a falling oft | fUrther advance. The leaders bought heavily, in primary receipts in the near future. In the | &0 this, with talk of 70 loads for export, hard- face of this the opening figures were a disap. | ened the market. Sales Wednesday in all po- rointment. The cause of this unresponsive at- | sitions, for export and ctherwise, amounted to titude of the market was to be found In sell- | nearly 2,000,000 bushels. Operators were of the ing by outside people = through commission | orinion that the merket had at last arrived. houses. 1In disgust local traders followed the Rains in the northwest continued. Receipts outside lead and September dropped early to decreased. Cotton dragged on better weather and a poor demand. Local futures opened lower and closed higher, c. Later the pressure of an export demand began to be felt. This started the market up- ward and early sellers turned buyers, but | with more activity. Szot quotations also ad- found offers very scarce. September rallied | vanced under a good shipping demand, and the sharply to T4%c and closed strong %@%c higher | tone was healthy all around. at TI%@741%e. Improvement in the weather, as viewed from the standpoint of corn raisers, caused consid- | erable liquidation in that cereal. September closed }@e down at 39%@3e. Spot Wheat—Shipping, $1 03%@1 05; Milling, $1 07%@1 10. CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Seesion—9:15 o'clock—December—2000 : £ , e Oats were agazLunder the depressing Influ- | gfl; :’x‘ ,1:_. ‘ubw;.] fl,:“ wt,g?n.“:: 093, May- osed @i lomee at pidation. September | “gicong Seasion--December—4000 ctls, $1 103 Provisions were dull early, but later some | 14:000, 31 103%: 4000, 31 10 6000, 31 10%. Regular Morning Session—December—2000 ctls, | 81 11%; 16,000, $111% | Afternoon Session—December — 16,000 ctls, activity was stirred up by a cash demand, particularly for lard and ribs. This, in view of the scarcity of cured meats, caused a stronger feeli: in th 1 |81 11%: 2000, $1 11%: 2000, $1 11%: 10,000, $1 11. Sloees Tise higher lard 250 bettaromper, pork | ¥ BARLEY Contihues dull and featureless. improved Feed, 75c for No. 1 and 67%@72%c for off ‘The leading futures ranged as follows | grades; Brewing and shipping grades, T7%2@85c; i3 ____ | Chevalier, nominat “-\‘r:i«nl‘es\— e Open. High. Low. Close. | CALL BOARD SALES. August ..... IE 7 z | Informal Session—No sales. B T TR B UB| Second Session-No sales Octoher % Tew T4 5% . Resular Morning Sesion—December—2000 ctls, Corn Ti%e: 2000, TThac. August 307 | Afternoon Session—No sales. September o1y | OATS—The situation remains unchanged, the October a3 iy | market being firm and heaithy. Oats White—$1 15¢1 3., Surprise, $1 35@1 40; Red, August ... oy oy 2134 | $1 10@1 %; Gray, $112%@1 2); Black. for feed. September 2% n% 318y | $12001 15" for seed. $115G1 22% per ctl. October 221 2215 2214 | CORN—The only thing new is the arrival of Mess Pork, arrel— 600 ctls from the East. September ... ....11 00 11 02% 1097% 11021 | , E8Stern. 81 22%: California Large =Yellow, October 0% 11100 1080 11 o | §1 61 2% per cil; White, §1 20g1 2%; Smali Bankaty Moo 1112 | Round Yellow, $1 20@1 2214 ard, per 100 pounds— s RYE-8714@%0c_per ctl. ban s 6 72% BUCKW HEAT-Nominal. October 672 67% e anuary ... 64Tl 6521 e Flour and Millstuffs. ember . 697 705 ber 692 700 FLOUR—California Family Extras, $360@ January 58 590 37, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, $3 40@3 50; Oregon and Washington, $2 75@3 10 per barrel for tamily and $2 15@3 50 for bakers'; Eastern, $4 7G5 75 _per barrel. MILLSTUFFS—Prices In sacks are as fol- lows, usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour, $3 per 100 Ibs; Rye Flour, §2 75; R’%n Meal,’ 82 50; Rice Flour, $7; Corn Meal, '$2 75; extra cream do, $3 50; Oat Groats, $4 50; Hom- iny, $350@3 75; Buckwheat Flour, $@4 %; Cracked Wheat, §3 50; Farina, # i0; Whola Wheat Flour, $325; Rolled Oats (barrels), $6 g7 2; In sacks, $5 75@7; Pearl Barley, $; plit Peas, $5; Green Pea Cash cuotations were as follow Flour, firm; No. 3 spring wheat, 72%c; No. 2 red. T4l4@75c: No. 2 corn, 3915G39%c . 2 | yellow, $0@40%c; No. 2 oats, 22igc; No. 2 white, 43@ No. 3 white, 23%@2%c; good feeding | %@35c; fair to choice malting, 41@4 | No. 1 flax seed, $1 39; No. 1 Northwestarn, $1 | prime timothy seed, #3 85@3 9: mess pork, per barrel, $11@ii 05; lard, per 100 pounds, $§ 0@ 6721 short ribs sides (loose), $6 95@7 30; dry salted shoulders (boxed), 6%@6%c; short clear sides (boxed), §7 50@7 60; clover, contract grade, a $5 50 per 100 Ibs. = 1 Articles— Receipts. Shipments. | Flour, barrels . 15,000 g ;w"rr:o" H, ay. and Feedstuffs. Wheat, bushels ~320,000 527.00m | Fnrn. bushels . 000 229,000 Hay was steady and unchanged. Over 8000 [;3 h\:;.ml: R n;g 349,009 | sacks of Bran came in from Oregon, but the g > 10000 706 | market was without change. Boball Hie s ~— | BRAN—$§12@12 50 per ton. On the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter | MIDDLINGS-—§16319 per ton. market was firm. Creamerfes, 16G20ic; Dai- | FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $16@17 50 per rics, 14G18c. Cheese, steady, 10@11%c. Eggs, | ton; Oilcake Meal at the mill. $36@27; jobbing, firm; fresh, 13%@14c. $27 50@25; Cocoanut Cake, $20G21; Corn Meal, $26 70 Cracked Corn, $27; Mixed Feed, §13 2 | ¥ =3 HAY—Volunteer, 50@7; Wheat, $10@12; & 3 al 7 50; ey, per Foreign Futures. ton. N STRAW—30G3T14c per bale. * % %533 I aRPor Beans and Seeds. Wheat— Sept. st f?panlng BEANS -Bayos, $2 50@2 75: Small White, $3 75 | Closing 4; large White, $3 10@3 25; Pink, $2 2%@2 75; | 5 PARIS. Red, $32:@3 50; Blacgeve, $350; Lima, £ 150 | o Wheat— ME Nov.-Feb. | 5 25; Pea, $3 50@3 70; Red Kidneys, $3 25@3 50. Opening 20 25 2155 SEEDS-Brown Mustard, nominal; Yellow Closing 210 2140 4c; Flax, $2@2 20; Canary, 3%c per opening. 635 279 Thal: Hape “2iisscs Hemp. 4014c: Tim: Jpe: nominal; H emp, TH B Closing 2615 277 | othy, :m-,,c';'"' fog % ». DRIED PEAS—Niles, nominal; Green, §2 %@ ‘,‘- % | 2 50 per ctl; Blackeye, $2. } California Fruit Sales. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. &' ¥* A car of Sweets from Merced sold at $1 69 | W YORK, Auj per ctl. Otherwise Potatoes and Onions stood . Aug. 23.-Earl Frult Company's sales of California fruit: Grapes—Tokay, 81 35 :t:;\::‘;xl-.:! s st 85 & - f“:”m'l‘““; gc’;z’vm“‘;f:'- z‘:g"l‘ “‘h fn;:;— POTATOES—Garnet Chiles, i0c; New nm: { ! ' 5 - | Rose, 2@30c; Burbanks. 40@65c for Rivers an: | Peaches—Orange Cling, 70c@$115 box; Late | 85 c i Sweets, 1@1 | Crawtord, $12001'%. Plume-Kelsey Japsar, | ool T Ot for JRelinas Swests, | MNS @$1 3 single crate; Yellow Egg, $1 104135, | ONIONS—Yellow, 50@é5c per ctl; pickie Prunes—Gros, 50c@$l 25 single crate; Germa , | Onions, 60@75c, average L2 i Porter Brothers ‘ompany’s sales: Pears— Bartlett, §150G2 23 box and $0c@$1 25 half box Prunes-—Gros, % single crate. Plums-Kelsey Japans, 40c single crate; Golden D, Grapes—Tokay, $1 30G1 7 single crat, $125. Eleven cars of fruit sold to- VEGETABLES—Green Corn, 50c@$1 per_sack. ¢ per crate for Berkeley and $1@150 for Alameda; Green Peas, 2 per 1Ib; String | Beans, 114@3c; Limas, 3@bc; Cabbage, 40@ilc; Tomatoes, River, 2@3c; Bay, %@c; Egs, Plant, 50G75c per box; Green Okra, 3Ji@buc; Green Peppers, 35@s0c per box for Chili and 40 CHICAGO, Aug. 23.—Porter Brothers Com- | @60c for Bell; Dried Peppers, S@ioc: Carrots, 2 pany’s ‘sales of California fruft: Pears—Bart. | @3%c per sack; Summer Squash, 30G60c for Ala- [ett, §14542 20 box and Soc@$i 10 meda Cucumbers, @Nc for Alameda; Pickles, $1@1 25 per ctl for N 1 and 50@75¢ for No. 2 Garlic, 22G3c per 1b: Marrowfat Squash, SI5G ungarian, . e, P:gg\;.:l(elle)', singie | e | crate atsuma, 3 Earl Fruit Company's sales: Plums-ggolum- Poultry and Game. | bia. 60@S0c single crate: Yeliow Egg, Somen =i JrinesGerman, average S single crate were' three cars of Eastern on the | Seven cars of fruit sold to-day. Firkin— rates, | however, ruled dull and weak, with prices tend. | CHRESE. New, 3g3%e; tancy, 10¢; old $@sige; | i Local stock was In fair supply and Mgk — IS F G & B.... 8% — . . 106% — San Francisco. 5 5% | Chicago Livestock Market. sold as before. oL &b esizs— [SUnG&E&ECO10. — U e Lo e Geome pep pates 50 W B (wiens o ‘AGO, Aug. 23. — CATTLE — Recel o o for Hens; Geesc, e i s Stocks e 9500, Including 2500 Westerns and S0 Te: PtS, | Goslings, $1.50@1 75: Ducks, $3@4 5 for old and ;ABll&bmkn— = xans. | $3G4 5o for young; Hens. $3 50@5; Young 104 [Angio-Cal Ltd. 68 — Native steers, steady; Westerns and Texuns, | Roosters, $4@5 50; Old_ Roosters, = $1@4 25, 10i%| Bank of Cal.. —. 412 | steady to slow. Natives—Good to prime steers, | Fryers, 31g4; Broilers, $3@3 50 for large and- THORLA T & T L | % 40@6; poor to medlum, $4 55@5 35; selected | 31 @2 50 for small; 'Pigeons, $150@1 75 per — Flrst Nationl.2i5 — Teeders, $46i4 To; mixed ‘stockers, $3 23 0; | 40Zen for 01d $1 50@1 75 for Squabs. 102%|Lon P & A i cows, 52 654 40; heifers, §3@5; canners, $2¢ | GAME—Doves, per _dozen; Cottontail | Merchants’ Ex 15— ¢of szn m:ud- ow, uusm; 40; calves, $1 5066 50; %ngbm §1 25@1 50; Brush Rabbits, $1; Hare, ,rl!’ %:}ix— - ‘exae fed steers, ; Brass stee » 3 i % [ 4ry b g3 soges ™ B2 | ¥ Ger S & #1560 1950 { iS—Receipts to-day, 22,000; esti R to-morrow, 10,000; left over, 45, - Top. $5 52, Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Mut Sav Bk.. 85 — mixed and butchers, $4 %G5 45 good to chojca 3 1 sav UL - | Deavy. %05 40; rough heavy, % ‘et.so;’gf» The general run of Butter is fn oversupply Yo St SHEEP-Receipts, 11,000 Sheép, steady: | A0 Cragging. A few fancy creameries. how- dnion T Co..ll — — lambe, steady to strong. Good to choice weth. | ©VeT, keep up and seli above the quotaticns. s Strect Railroads— | ers, 5 85@4; fair to choice mixed, $3 3543 65; | Cheese remains the same. o California ....13 — Western sheep, $3 25@3 75; Texas sheep, §2 506 | I°6gs are higher. Stocks of all descriptions | Oceanic 8 Co..107 107[Geary-st ...... 50 — 850: rative lambs, $4@4 25; Western lambs, | aTe reduced and fancy ranch are getting rather | Um C Ry 6s...127 — Market-st 66 @5 5. scarce. P& ClRy taldts — [OSL& - & LTS AR BUTTER— P&OR ROsUS — l‘rPelld;n e 223 New York Metal Market. onds, nfifi;«. i mery. W@ see- | Lo aRte oo allfornia % 1 ek s Dairy—Fancy, i good to cholce, 2@ | S F /Glant Con NEW YORK, Aug. 25.—Tin took a firmer | 21/C: comm 3 y SR £ course to-day on increased demand and better | piodies you per 1b. sP news from abroad. The other departments, 19¢ ¥ 8 Y America, stern, 13% @1 Western. 10@ 150 per e EGGS—Quoted at 16@20c for store and 23@25c per dozen for ranch; Eastern, 16@19c. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Peaches are firm at the .dvmu’qnoted be- low. ' Freestones are firmer than clings. Choice large Bartlett Pears also rule firm. Watermelons are in light receipt and firm. Other melons are unchanged. | pll’leshub‘eih no pllnlc‘nhr lchln!'e in Grapes, sup- ng ample for all 3 DECIDUOUS FRUITS— T APPLES—%@50c per -box for common and 50c@$1 for good to cholce; Crabapples, 30c per small box and o0GTic oD Jarge box. etts, 35@%c in 356 Zfion‘er ton in bulk. oy TINCES—40G65c per box. STRAWBERRIE: 6G@S per chest. BLACKBERRIES—$3@5 per c'h"!h HUCKLEBERRIES—4@6c per 1b. FIGS—2@10e for single and #0@Tse for double NECTARINES—White, 35@30c per box; red, n&h‘:hll”s—:lflflmpner boy and crate: tn bulk, 5 T ton; Prunes, 25@s0c C! H Plums, 313015 pér ton. 0 Der crate; Egg PEACHES—40@65c per box: in bulk, $15@" per ton for freestone and $15G% for' clings: Mountain Peaches, 50@75c per box. 3 GRAPES—Fontainebleau, 3@4lc per Muscats, 40@60c per crate; Seediess, crate; SBweetwater, 37@: kay. 40@60c: Isabella, ”fi_fl[&rsl_ofi for Zinfan SLONS—Nutmegs, 25a50c_per case; Cantg- loupes, H0c@$1 25 per crate: Watermelons, $12 @25, with extra large at $30 per 100, CITRUS FRUITS—Lemons, $1 50@2 for com- mon and $2 50@3 30 for good to cholce; Mexi Limes, $5@5 50; Bananas, $1@2 per bunch; Pi apples, $1 50¢3 i0 per dozen. Dried Fruits, Nuts and Raisins. The demand for choice large Peaches and Apricots continues unabated at rising prices, but it is not as sharp for common stock. Other- wise there is nothing new in this market. NEW CROP—Prunes, nominal: Apricots, & Sc for Royals and 10§12 for Moorpark Evaporated Apples, 5@6c: sun-dried, 24@3%c. Peaches, 5@il4e for standard, 6@6ic for choice and 76 for fancy; Pears, 5@Tc: Plums, pit- . 5@6c: unpitted, 1@1%e; 5 for red and Sgsc for w e e A RAISINS—Bleached Thompson's fancy, per 1b, 10c; choice, 9¢; standard, Sc; prime, 6e; un- bleached Thompson's, per 1b, 6e. Sultanas— Fancy, per Ib, 8%c: cholce, 7i4c: standard, 81 cime. Sc: unbleached Sultanas. So: Sedles -1b hoxes. b 2-crown loose Muscatels, fia 3-crown, 6%c; 4-crown, Tc; London layers, crown, $1 50 Clusters, $2: prices £ o. Calitornia, NUTS—Walnuts, §@10ic for standards and 0 | @lic for softshells: new Almonds. 12@13%c | for paper shell, 9%@10c for soft and 6@7c for | hard shell; Peanuts, 5@f%c_for Eastern and | S@e for California: Brazil Nuts, 11@12ic; Fil- | berts, 12G13c; Pecans, 11G13c; Cocoanuts, $3 50 | @s. HONEY—Comb, 13@l4c for bright and 12@ 12%c for light amber; water white, extracted, T@T%ce: light amber, extracted, 6% @6%c; dark, sl@ic_per Ib. BEESWAX—24@2c per 1b. Provisions. 2 r box; 3-crown, $160. Fancy ehesa, $2 50; Imperial, $3. All b. at common’ shipping points in CURED MEATS—Bacon. 10%c per Ib for heavy, llc for light medium, 12%c for light, 13c for extra light and 14%c for sugar-cured. East- ern sugar-cured Hams, 13c: Mess Beef, $12 per bbl: extra Mess, $13; Family, $14; extra Prime | Pork, $15 50: extra clear, $18 50 Smoked Beef, 12%3@13c per Ib. LARD—Tlerces quoted at 7c per Ib for com- pound and 9¢ for pure; half-harrels, pure, 9%c; 10-1b tins, 9%c: 5-1b tins, 9%ec. COTTOLENE—One-half barrel, 8%c; three half barrels, $¥%c; one tlerce, §%c: two tlerces. Sige; five tierces, S%c per Ib. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell Mess, about lc under quotations. Heavy salted | Steers, §%@%; medlum, Sic; light, S@8ic; | Cowhides, Sisc: Stags, 6c; Salted Kip, Sc; Calf, | Sc; Dry Hides sound, 15c; Dry Kip, 15¢ | Calr, isc: culis and brands, 12c; Sheepski Shearlings, 20@30c each; short Wool, medium, 60@60c; long Wool, 90c@$110 | Horse Hides, salt, $252 25 for large, $1 7 | for medium, $1 for small and 50c for colts Horse Hides, dry, $1 50 for large, $1 25 for me- | ajum, $1 for small and 2@s0c for coits. Deer- ekins—Summer or red skins, 35c; fall or me- dium skins, 8)c; winter or thin skins, 2e. Goat- skins—Prime Angoras, c; large and smooth, | 50c; medium, 35c. H TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, 4@4%c per 1b; No. 2, 3@3%e; greace, 2g2%c. | WOOL~Spring_ clip 1s quotable as follows: | Northern. free, 15@16c; Northern, defective, 12@ | 14c; Middle County. free, 14@i6c: Middle Coun- ty, defective. 12Gidc; Southern Mountain, 12 months’, 11@12c;_Southern Mountain, free, 7| months,” 10@12c; ‘Southern Mountain, defective, 7 _months’, $@11c; Humboldt and Mendocino. 16@iic; Nevada, 13@l6c per Ib. Fall Clip—San Joaquin. 6%@Sc: do Lambs'. s@sc: Middle County, S@ilc_per 1b. HOPS—Old, nominal at 5@i0c per 1b; new, 10@12c. San Francisco Meat Market. Previous prices rule for all descriptions. BEEF—5@ée per Ib for fair to choice. VEAL—Large, 7@8c; small, $33@%%c per Ib. MUTTON—Wethers, @Sc; ewes, T@T%c per pound. LAMB—Spring, $%@sc per Ib. PORK-—Live Hogs. 8@i%c for small, 5%@5%e for medium and 5%@5%c for large; stock Hogs and feeders, 5%@S%e; dressed Hogs, S@Sic. General Merchandise. BAGS—San Quentin Bags, $5 65;° Calcutta Grain Bags, 5%c; Wool Bags, 28%@32%c; Fleece Twine, Tic; Fruit Bags, 6%2@6%c for white and S$4@sHUc for bleached fute. AL—Wellington, $3 per _ton; Southfleld $9; Seattle, $7; Bryant,.$6; Coos $5 50 Wallsend, $9; Co-operative W $9; Cumberland, $12 in bulk and $13 25 In Coke, $i6 per ton in bulk and 818" in sacks; Rocky Mountain descriptions, $8 45 per 2000 1bs. and $8 30 per ton, according to brand. 1 SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- | pany quotes, per Ib, in 100-1b bags: Cubes, A | Crushed and Fine Crushed, 6.70c; Powdered, | 6.30c; Candy Granulated, 6.30c: Dry Granulated, | 6.20c; Confectioners’ A, 6.20c; Magnolia A, 5.80c; Extra C, 5.70c; Golden C,’ 5.60c; barrels, 10c more: half-barrels, 25c_more: boxes, 500 more; 50-1b bags, 10c more. No orders taken for less | than 75 barrels or its equivalent. Dominos, half-barrels, 6.95c; boxes, 7.20c per Ib. : Receipts of Produce. FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 2. Flour, ar sks.... 10,594/ Bran, sks Wheat, etls 940| Leather. rol Barley, ctl: 3,620/ Wine, gals . Wellington, Bay, Oats, ctls 4110 Eggs, doz . Corn, Eas 600| Lime, bbls 150 Cheese, ct 30|Straw, tons 15 Butter. ctls 241|Hay, tons 828 | Beans, sks ...... 355 Hops, bales . 2| Potatoes, sks .... §3% Wool, bales . 548 Onlons, sks . 1.100 Hides, No . 5 Flour, ar sks . 1160 Wheat, “ctis 1,4 Bran, sks 8255 IDAHO. Wheat, ctls ... 40 HONOLULU. Wool, bales . 366/ THE STOCK MARKET. On the morning session of the Bond Ex- change Giant Powder sold from $8 75 down to 5+ Business was quiet. The market continued dull in the afternoon, with @ further decline in Giant Powder to Fhe ofl stocks were featureless. STOCK AND BOND\EXCHANGE. THURSDAY, Aug. 232 p. m. Bid. Ask. Bid.Ask. 1 8 Bonds— Equit G L Co. 334 3y 4s coup..1153 116 Mutual EI Co. 10% 11 s do reg......115 116 O G L & H.... 493 49% ew. 133 133% Pac Gas Imp.. 503 51t cgp laneous— £ac El G&PCo 27 { Crown Poin | eastern shore S. by W. g Stocktn Gas 6s 9% — | Water Stocks— | Al Pack Assn. Contra Costa.. 69 9% Cal Fruit Assn Marin County. 51% — = Mer Ex Asen. Spring Valley. % ~ 9% Oceanic S Co. Gas & Electrie— Pac A F A. Cent G & L Co— Cent L & P Co 4 Morninz Board— 100 Equitable Gas . 20 Giant Powder Con 5 Giant Powder C 5 Giant Powder Con. 5 Hutchinson S P Co, cash. 5 |Par Paint Col Session. 35 Paauhau S P Co. 3 ST Gas & Etectr 50 Spring Valley Water. Afternoon Sesston. Board— $1,000 Contra Costa Water bonds. 5 Giant P !’er Con... e Con. r Con. 5 Glant Powder Con. 50 Oceanie S 8 Co K P Co & Electri slight. .. 1,000 Spring Valley 4s bond Street— $1,000 Contra Costa Water bond: 00 Oakland Transit Co 6= 00 Oceanic § S Co...... $3,000 Sacramento El,_Gas & Ry 26 Spring Valley Water. PRODUCERS' OIL EXCHANGE. Morninz Session. Board— 50 Home OlI .. 500 Independence 100 San Joaquin Of Afternoon Session. Board— 200 Home Ofl MINING STOCKS. The following were the sales in the cisco Stock and Exchange Board yest Morning Session. 100 Challenge ...... 23/ 300 Overman . 100 Con Cal & Va..135 60 Savage 200 Crown_ Point. 14/ 200 Sierra 50 Hale & Norc 300 Stlver Hill 1100 Justice 300 Yellow Jacket. Session. 50 Best & Belcher 17/ 100 Ophir 200 Challenge ...... 21| 200 Potosi .. 390 Challenge ... 20' 300 Silver Hiil . 106 Con Cal & Va.(130| 500 Union ¢ 5 Confidence 76| 100 Yellow 150 Confidence 200 Julia 01} The following were the sales in the Stock Exchange vesterday: Morning Sesston. 500 Alpha Con. 0771600 Potost 700 Andes . ferra 200 Caledonia . v Hill .. 500 Chollar .. ver Hill | 200 Con Cal & V. ver Hill 200 Con Cal & Va.. flver Hill 700 Mexican Yellow Jacket. 200 Ophir .. Tellow Jacket. Session. 500 Alpha Con...... 06'1000 Julla . 300 Best & Beicher 17| 500 Overman 200 Con Cal & Va..135 200 Sierra. 200 Con Cal & V.132% 500 Utah 500 Gould & Curry 16/ CLOSING QUOTATIONS. THURSDAY, Aug. 2—4 Alpha 06 07 Justice Alta 03 04 Kentuck .. Andes 07 08 Lady Wash Belcher 12 13| Mexican Best & Beicher 17 1%|Occidental Bullion . 03 04Ophir .. Caledonta 52 o4 Overman Chollar .......0 15 17| Potost Challenge Con.. 21 22 Savage Confidence . 75 77 Scorplon Con Cal & Va..130 135 Seg Belcher.... Con Imperial... 01 02 Slerra Nevada. Con New York. Eureka Con 03;Silver Hill. 4515t Louls Stanaard Exchequer ndicate . Gould & Curry 8| Unton Con Hale & 20{Ttah . Julia 01' Yellow Jacket. Notice to Mariners. ALASKA. Notice is herevy given of changes made in the buoyage the of Pac C Bor Co.150 @4 mte).. 50 Yellow Jackct % @ 9 2 12 312% | l o | ! | “ st Pacific following Alaskan waters, which affect the “List of Beacons and Buoys, Pacific Coast, 1900:" Ward_Cove, Tongass Narrows—Bol buoy No. 2. ‘page Sl a red third-cl was established August 10 in 12 feet of water, | of the ledge. entrance about 10 feet to the westward Tangent on eastern shore near cove S. 1 W., tangent on western sh entrance to cove SSW. T4 4V., western shore W. by N. Tongaes Narrows—Caiifornia roek buoy. page | Change at Seattle to this 81, a red and black horizontally striped second- | for Alaska and ¢ s ledge ass nun o ore near | nearest roint on | 5 class can, was changed August 9 from a sec- ond-class nun to a second-class can, change in location. Frederick Sound—Windham Bay buo; 1. a black third-class can, tabiished August 4 In 33 feet of water, and marks the end of the ledge making out E. % | East from the western shore of the narrows of indham_Bay. % E., ern shore W. ¥ 8., di Lynn Canal, page buoy July 31 from a second-class ice fo a f nun buoy, without change in location. Indfan Rock buoy, a red and black tally striped second-class can, was July 31 from a second-class mun to a class can buoy, By order of the Lighthouse Board. sehin Riv P. DAY, Commander, U. §. N., Lighthouse Inspector. | Office of U. S. Lighthouse Inspector, Portlanl, Or., August 21, 1900. Time Ball. Branch Hydrographic Office, U. 8. N., Mer- r‘l:hllltl' Exchange, San Francisco, N-.I August 23, 1900 The time ball on the tower of the new Ferry butlding was dropped at exactly noon to-d: i e., at moon of the 120th meridian, o'clock p. m., Greenwich time. €. G. CALK! Lieutenant Commander, U. 8. N., in ¢l without change In location. ‘without Narrows was es- Right tangent to eastern shore | fourth day thereafte left tangent to nearest point on | nearest point on west- ant about 450 feet. ! er flats | 2, a red first-class nun. was changed | aay therealter. rst-class | horizon- changed second- or INS, harge. Sun, Moon and Tide. I * United States Coast and Geodetic Waters at_Fort Point, entrance Francisco Bay. Published by offici thority of the Superintendent. NOTE—The high and low waters occur at | the city front (Mission-street wharf) twenty-five minutes later than at Fort Point; the height of tide is the same at both Survey— Times and Heights of High and Low — to San fal au- about places’ FRIDAY, AUGUST 24 00| 551 NOTE—In the above exposition of the tides the early morning tides are given in hand column and the successive tides of the day in the order of occurrence as to time. The | second time column gives the second the day, the third time column the third and the last or right hand column gives the last tide of the day, except when there are but three tides, as sometimes occurs. The given are in addition to the soundings on tha United States Coast Survey charts, except when a minus sign (—) precedes the 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. —_—_— the left tide of | tide | heights hetght, | stmr Oregon, -D. m. | North Fork|Humooldt. L2, 12 m(Pler 3 Czarina Seattle.. 24, 11 am|Pler 11 Corona. San Diego. 25, 11 am)| u Coquille R.[Grays Harbor| P <o H Columbia . 26, 11 am|Pier > Pomona . 2. 2pm/Pler 9 Pt. Arena. v P PMS | Humiboldt. . China &Japan, Santa Rosa San Diego.. City Puebia Victoria Coos Bay. [Portland PMSS o ARRIVED. hursda ‘.\ Stmr Netional City, Dettmers i i n m s Tn Buck Laura 3 i Sehr Five Brothers, Jense quille River Sehr O M Kellogg, Iversen, & 4 >u reka. Schr_1da Schnauer, Soremson - Port Gamble. | Schr Archie and Fontle, Joh { hours from Phelps Landing. CLEARED. p s Stmr North Fork, MeL Nelson. Schr Czar, Huffman, Ma SAIL Stmr E Stmr Coc SPOKEN. Aug 13, lat 41 N, lon , from Santa Rosalia, f g 23— Stn s “stmr Sailed Aug PORT ¢ Wooed. for Haiphons. SAN DIEGO—Salled Aug 23—Nor stmr Thyra. for_San Franet COOS BAY—Arrived Aug 23, at 4 p m—Stmr | Del Norte. hence . PORT LOS ANGELES-Sailed Aug 2—Stmr Alecatraz, for — EUREK A—Salled Aug 23—Stmr for San Francisco; stmr W H Kruger, san Francisco. FORT BRAGG—Arrived Aug que mce Aug 2. ASTORIA—Arrived Aug 23—Stn Californs: hence Aug 21 OCEAN TRAVEL. Pacific Coast S teamship Co. ors Broadway Victori (B. €.). Port attle, Tacom cortes and (Wash.)—1 3. and overy fifth day mpany N. R'y: at Seal coma to N. P. R'Y: at Vancouver to ( For Humboldt Bey—2 1. 29, Sept. cos, Port Harford (San Luis Obis; ). Gav Santa Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, an P n Pedro (Los Angeles) and Newp August 23, 4. and e a m., For San Diego, opping only at Port Har- ford (San Luis Obispo), Santa Barbara, Port Los Angeles and Redondo (Los Angeles)—i1 & m.. August 35, 25, Sept. 2, and every fourth For Ensenada, Magdalena Bay, Sen Jose del Cabo, Mazatlan, Altata, La Paz. Santa Rosa- lia and Guaymas (Mexico)—10 a. m., Tth of each month. For further folders. The company reserves the right to change steamers, sailing dates and hours of salling without previous notics. TICKET OFFICE—4 New Montgomery street (Palace Hotsl). GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen. Agents, 10 Market st.. San Francisco. THE 0. R. & N. 09, DISPATCH FAST STEAMERS TO ! PORTIL.AN From Spear-street Whart at 11 A. M. $I2 First Class r.ciuding Berth FARE $9dicend ioss “ons' nlane STATE OF CALIFORNTA sails. COLUMBIA sail: st 26, gp(.xg Short line to Walla Waila, Spokans, Butte, Helena and all points in _the Northwest. Through tickets to all points Fast. E. C. WARD, Gene: GOODALL. PERKINS & CO,, Superintendents. TOYO KISEN KAISHA, information obtain company's TEAMERS WILL LEAVE WHARF, COR- ner First and Brannan strests, at 1 p. m., for YOKOHAMA and HONGKONG, calling at Kobe (Hiogo), Nagasaki and Shanghal, and connecting at Hongkong with steamers for In- dia. ete. No cargo received on board on day of safling. SS. HONGKONG MARU..... . Wednesday, August 29, September 22, TPPON MARU..... ehissaduih st Saturday. SS. AMERICA MARU .. Wednesday, Oot. 17, Via Honolulu. Round-trip tickets at reduced rates. For freight and passage apply at company's office, 431 Market street. corner of First W. H. AVERY, General Agent. “1900 AMERICAN LINE, SEW YORK. SCUTIANPTON. LONDON. PARIS. Stopping at Cherbourg. westbound From New York Every Wednesday, 10 a. m. _Sept. 5| St st. Paul. St. Louis.. New York. Paul RED STAR LINE. New York snd Antwerp. From New York Every Wednesday. 12 nooy Southwark . Westernland Kensington . INTERNATIONAL NAVIGATION €O., 30 Montgomery Street. x| * l Steamer Movements. : | *— ——g TO ARRIVE. Steamer. From. I Due. Pomona . 3 Mariposa . Thyra. China and Japan. Tanis . Hamburg. Coquille River.|Son Pedro. Bonita .. Newport- City of Puebla. San Mateo. - Curacao Santa Rosa Empire . Mackinaw . Tureka .. 3 Matteawan ....|Tacoma. 3% Newburg Grays Harbor 75y China .. - % State of Cal . 28 Arcata ... | Coos Bay . Ang. 2 Point Arena Aug. b Acapuico . |Aug. 20 Walla Wall: ’.\ux. F North Fork IHumbeoldt. fAug. 30 Creseent City ..|Crescent City. lAug. 3 | TO SAIL. | Destiaation. ! DIRECT LINE TO HAVRE-PARIS. »Fn-r‘:é‘fllem Main 1308, JOMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. Sailing every Thursday. instead of m Saturday, from November 2 159, at 10 a. m. from Pler 42. North River, foot of Morton street. LA TOURAINE, August 3: L'AQUITAINE, Sept. 5; LA BRETAGNE, Sept. 1%; LA LORRAINE. Sept. 3. First clase to Havre, $32 50 and upward. Second class to Havre. $55 and upward: 5 per cent reduction on round trio. GENERAL AGENCY FOR UNITED STATES and CANADA, 32 Broadway (Hludson building). New York. J. F. FUGAZL & CO.. Pacific Coast Agents, 5 Montgomery avenue, San Francisco. 'EANIC aAvce S. CO.—HON RIAND AND STDNEYU APIA | . S MARIPOSA (via Honoluls) *to New Zealand and Australia Wed., Sept. 5, 8 p. m. §. S. AUSTRALIA (Honolulu only)........ -Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2 p. m. s D SPaeCRELS & 5..05. S0., Agie.. 14 Wonty Pler 7. Faot Pacific St Feciahtumcs 327 Macket BAY AND RIVER P NER—— - FOR U. S. RAVY YARD AND VALLESG. Steamer “Menticeilo.” (ex. Thurs. Sundays. 10:30 a. m. and office. Mission-street Doc