The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 13, 1900, Page 8

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1yuu MARY OF THE MARKETS. CLOSING BONDS. -104% N Y Cent 1sts. N J Cent gen & ma: knc;vu dull:' lem]x;:ery‘.‘ ‘:cm«é: d-lrv.‘ .:l @20¢c. eese, 3 “ 3 3 i f e active, %@ ‘8gs, qui B —— Y Foreign Futures. o“’hell_ pening Closing Wheat— Opening Closing Flour— Opening . Closing. Wheat Flour, $3 2%: Rolled Oats (barrels), T ls?.m ucl:l.‘:i 75@7; Pearl Barley, §; flm Peas, $5; Green Peas, $ 50 per 100 1bs. Hay and Feedstuffs. Hay fs rather soft under continued liberal recelpts, but prices remain as before. There I8 no change in Feedstufts. AN—$14 50@15 50 t HIDDLX‘NG&?HG soflvel;mmw ton. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $16g17 per ton; Oflcake Meal at the mill, $25@26; jobbing, $26 50; Cocoanut Cake, $17@13; Corn Meal, §26G 26 50; Cracked Corn, $26 50@27; Mixed Feed, $15 @18. HAY—Volunteer, $5@8; Wheat, $11@13 5 Wheat and Oat, §10@12 50; Oat, $9@12; Clover. nominal; Alfalfa, $S@9 50; Barley, §7 @9 ver ton. medium and 5%@5%e for large; stock Hogs and feeders, 5@5%c; dressed Hogs, T%@S%c. General Merchandise. BAGS—San Quentin Bags, $565; Calcutta Grain Bags, June and July, 6%c; Wool Bags, 28%@32%c; Fleece Twine, Tic; Fruit Bags, $%GeXc for white and #(@8Ke for bleached e. COAL—Wellington, $9 per_ ton; Southfield Wellington, 39; Seattle, §7; Bryant, §i; Coos Bay, % 50; Wallsend, $9; Co-operative Wallsend, $9; Cumberland, $12 in bulk and $18 25 In sacks: Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg. $i4; Cannel, $10 per ton; Coke, $15 per ton in bulk and $I3 in sacks; Rocky Mountain descriptions, $8 45 per 2000 1bs and $8 5 per ton, according to brand. SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- pany quotes, per b, in 100-1b bags: Crushed, 6.15c; Powdered, 5.75c; Candy Gran- 140, 50 Con Cal & Va..1 35| %9 Con New York. 01/ Following wers the sales in the Pacifio Stock STRAW—35@4Ti4c per bale. Exchange yesterday: ulated, 5.75¢ Dry Granulated, N 'Pacific 3s. 5.85c; Confec- the banks thus far| Rates for ex- | sixty-day bllls de- | It is understood that the mports of gold is being considered | ent institution on the basis of al- | ; t on the money while in trunsit, | Hominion Coal in sight should | question of 1 pools became active and for was described i the arbitrage houses bought about balance for London. responsible for the weak- ige rates as offerings al acceptances were only moderate. outset of busin ght's close on an enormous de- | properti-s later on showed the | realizations. stocks owing trade outlook. > rise of 2%, but Steel most active and a good of 2% There was the grangers, the Southwestern stocks. afternoon after the foreign buying bad ceased the demand showed signs of ex- and prices were inclined to yield. | hour & raid was made on Tennessee and the stock broke 43 the directors were in session and had passed quarterly dividend market and prices fell idly, averaging a point for the most extending to ate being most affected wn that the report of the uraging reports of th 4 with a gain on a rumor that Bell Telephone.... Boston & Alban; Boston Elevated Boston & Maine. Chgo, Bur & Q Mining Shares— Adventure .. | Allouez Min Co. Amalg Copper. 4 Atlantic .. Poston & Mont. Butte & Boston. Calumet & Hecl Dom Coal prefd... Federal Steel Fed Steel prefd.. Centennial Fitchburg prefd. Franklin General Electric. Y% | Oscevta Gen Elec prefd Parrot Ed Etec Iil..... Quincy. Mexican Central... 13% /Santa Fe Copper... 6% Mich Telephone....'85 | Tamarack . N B . 11% | Utah Mining 01d ¢ Winona .. Old Domis % Wolverines . London Market. NEW YORK, Dec. 12.—The Commercial Ad- vertiser's London financial cablegram say: The markets were moderately active and cheer- ful to-day, last night's announcement that the Government had postponed borrowing £11,000.- 000 for the war untll February exercising a fa- vorable influence. There were also hopes of the capture of Dewet. Americans began very sanguine. New York support was rather dis- appointing and the close was under the best. CLOSING. Dec. 12.—Atchison, 41%; Canadian %; Union Pacific prefd, Sil; North: LONDC Pacifi ern Pacific prefd, $6; Grand Trunk, 6i: Ana- conda, 9%. Bar silver steady, 20%d per ounce. Money, 2@2% per cent. New York Money Market. NEW YORK, Dec. 12.—Money on call, steady at 4@5 per cent; last loan, 412. Prime mer- cantile paper, 4i4@5 per cent. Sterling e: change, easy, with actua] business in bankers bills at $1 84@4 841 for demand and at $4 80% distributed in the trade, and the number of manufacturers who have been buying is larger, but they are operating very carefully. Manu- facturers are talking more hopefully in sev- eral instances and feel encouraged as to the outlook for the heavyweight season, The cold- er weather has acted as a stimulls, and this hos been accentuated by the tenor of advices from abroad, where tops have advanced 1@1% per pound, and wool markets are generally | firmer. The sales for the week in Boston amounted to 3,845,500 pounds domestic and 367,000 pounds foreign, making a total of 4,212,500, against a total of 8,517,500 for the previous week and a total of §,66{,000 for the corresponding week last year. The sales since January 1 amount to 140,671,400 pounds. against 341,467,776 pounds for the corresponding time last year. Chicago Livestock Market. CHICAGO, Dec. 12.—CATTLE—Recelpts, 21,- 000. Chofce, steady; others, slow to 10@15c low- er than Monday. Good to prime steers, $5 35@ 6.25; poor to medjum, $4G5 30; selected feeders, $3 @4 25; mixed stockers, $2 25@3 75; cows. $250@4 10; heifers, 22 60@5: canners, $2@2 45: bulls, 32 65@4 35; calves, $3 50@5 25; Texas fed steers, $4@4 80; grassers, §3 25@4; bulls, §2 250 325 HOGS—Recelpts to-day, 44,000; to-morrow, 30.- 000; left over, 4000. Active; generally 5o lower; closing steady at decline; top, $4 97%; mixed and butchers’, $4 65@4 97%: good to cholce heavy, $4 65@4 95; rough heavy, $4 50@4 60; light, '$4 65@4 923%; bulk of sales, $4 STL4Q4 90. SHEEP—Recelpts, 15,000. Sheep and lambs active, 10c higher; Christmas vearlings, $4 50@ 5; good to cholce wethers, $ 10@4 50; fair to cholce mixed, $3 90G4 10; Western sheep, $i@ 450; Texas sheep, (@3 65: native lambs, one ' lot fanc: ristmas, $5—$4 15@5 25; West- ern lambs, $@5 7. New York Cotton Market. Another car of Eastern Poultry came In, making seven thus far this week, with the eighth due to-day. and weak, with plenty of everything on hand except dressed Turkeys. Game sold at rather lower prices for the larger ducks, other descriptions about as before. POULTRY—Live Turkeys, 11@12%c for Gob- blers and 121@13c for Hens; Dressed Turkeys, 14@17c; Geese, per pair, $1 T5@2; Goslings, $1 @?2: Ducks, $3G4 for old and $4@5 50 for youns Hens, $3@4 50; Young Roosters, $4: Old Roos- ters, '§3 50@4: Fryers, $3 50@4; Brofiers, §3 50@4 for large and $3@3 25 for smail; Pigeons, $1 per dozen for old and $1 T5@2 for Squabs. GAME—Quail, Mallard, $3@4 50: Can- vasback, $3@4 $2 50@2 75: Teal, $1 T Widgeon, $1 25@1 Small Duck, $1@1 5 Gray Geese, §3; White Gees: $1G1 60; Brant. $1 50 for small and §2 for larg Honkers, $1@4 50: English Snipe, §1 0@1 Jack Snipe, $125; Hare, $125; Rabbits, $1 25 150 for Cottontall and $1 for Brush; Doves, 6ic per dozen. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Some changes in Dairy Butter will be ob- merved. The market continues steady, as the demand and supply about balance. There are no outside orders, as prices are too high, though there are datly inquirles by wire for Quotations. Cheese rules firm at the high prices. Recelpts of Eggs were larger, but the mar- ket ruled firm_ and Eastern storage were ad- vanced lc. The holiday demand alone keeps the market from breaking, as prices are too high for general conditions. BUTTER— Creamery — Extras, 25c; Storage—Creamery extras, 23c; firsts, 21c; sec- firsts, 2Sc; seconds, Oll Exchange, with better prices for California- The market continues dull | remaining | pronounced fluctuations. There was the usual good business on the Standard Four Ofl. The annual meeting of the Alaska Packers’ Assoclation will be held January 8. The Spring Valley Water Company has de- and Caribou and lower prices for clared a monthly dividend of 42 cents per share, payable on the 20th. The Security Savings Bank has declared the usual semi-annual dividends of 3 per cent on ordinary and 3.60 per cent per annum on term deposits, payable on January 2. STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. WEDNESDAY, Dec. 12-2 p. m. UNITED STATES BONDS. Bid.Ask.| 4s quar coup..115%4118 | 4s do cp (new).138 138% 4s do reg......114%4115 |3s do coup.....109% — MISCELLANEOUS BONDS. Bay Co P Co.10414105% Oak Water bs..104% — Cal-st Cab 3s.119 Oceanic SS §s.110%111 C C Water 5s.109 |Om C Ry 6s...128" 129% Pac G Imp 4s.101 |P & C1 Ry 6s..106 P & O R R 6s.115% Powell-st R 6s.118 Bid. Ask. Do Sac E G&R 5s. 934100 LA IS F & SIV bs.119% — LA S R of Cal 6s.. — 113 Do SPRoOCA S — LA S P C 6s (1905 Tk + (Serles A)....100% Marl i Do NC ‘ N R Do | = | Do Do is. 110335 — N Cal : Do 24 mtge 1013102 Oak G 110% — |Stktn Gas 6e.100 103 Oak Tran 6s..1194120% =45 2 N Pacific 4s. ' y tloners' A, .65c; Magnolia A, 5.25c; Extra C, Morning Silver and Exchange as before. N New York Metal Market. Beans and Seeds. 5.1%; Golden C, 5.05¢: barrels, 10 more; half ' 500 Alpha Con...... 08 futur No further decline in Barley. Ve Pt 28 A ORI, Dec. 12 The prificipel feture | | Pealets are /saking stil higher prices for/| 00 Tore. 2o ordieh taken fur i thas T | SSTIt S TSI o No e Neveds 10 . o 2 {in the metal trade to-lay was a further heavy | White Beans. Other descriptions are as before. | pEFees, of Bonas S0E ver T 500 Con Cal & Voo 133 700 Sitver Hilloooers 80 Corn mged. | Or S Line con 5s..117% "“‘“'(; At Londen, whera the tin prices went off “I‘!’F‘@A‘P;‘.S‘Bu.\'m. 2 65@2 T5: Small \\‘h&% 3 $ = 200 Con Cal & V.1 323! § Reading Gen 4s £3 105 to £116 on the hearish statistical situa- | $4 25@4 35; Large White, §330@3 4: Pink, g iberal arrizals. Bran steady. | Atchison gen is URG W 1ste. tion and an avalanche of selling orders. On|215: Red, 83 %: Blackeye, $3; Limas, $ 3: Receipts of Produce. 90 ndes -, 8 G Cal & V.1 W it il i | retiane L& 1 Mcon33 | receipt of this news the local market followed | Pon #@1{ 2: Red’ Kidney, $ 1504 per et | = R 50 v 2| 20 Mexican ....... $1 ance in White Beans. Peol bon ot suit and broke about 125 points to §26 25 and | Mustard, nominal: Flax. 32 5082 1o Canary, = FOR v;zusmsnn DECEMBER 12. | 20 Potoat ... 3 ¢ : : ' StPC &P st & | closed steady but weak. December tin was | 3%c per Ib for California and sc for Easter Wt i ki Ivee - pert A B | Chgo Terminal 4s.. So Railway quiet, but about steadv cn the basis of $17 for | DRIED PEAS—Niles, $1 75@2 25; Green, §2 75 3 = (¢ s ables unchanged. Cole % Stand 1 & T 65, | Lake' Superior ‘and $16 -1 for electrolytic and | @3 per otly Blackeve §1 T8 2o 675 Raisins, bxs. L WEDNESDAY, Dec. 13-4 p. m. . 4 in licht supply and steady B RE Tex & Pac lsts. casting copper. Lead ruied dull and nominally —— 9,335 | Tallow, ctl ‘d"u:s i m%_‘n&. ntinue g ] Steady. 2 ral T 2 ile . continue m g ppiy ; | FW &DC iste) 10| Uton Fast Quoted 8t $ 374, while at London the pries| Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. 08, Rontuek ool - ~fore quoted. S e e B 1 weak and unsettled at 5 points decline, owing @ Laay Wasih a2 ] | LN Dntde a0t e, 208 to an absence of buyers, closing weak at| Continued large recelpts keep Potatoes weak, Il Mexican - g s oe in Provisions. 4% | Wis Central 16ta.... 1% M‘h‘am 22%. Londoa reported unchmg'fl but quotations show no further change. Vege- 04 Ophir - 2 & F *» * 458|Va Centures.. st o R Adother drapping | tables and Onlons are also the same. Buckwheat, s 78 Pelts, bdls. o (e » 1 ING STOCKS. 1o 64 at Glasgom to s Sd. while Middlesbore | P OTATOES—River Reds, Toc: Burbanks, 3@ | Shorts, sks. 45 14 Potost .. 3 12 Ontario . 60 | dropped 1s 10 338, Domestic iron markets were | 8¢ for River and 90cm$1 10 per ctl for' Sa- OREGON. 22 Savage . 0 o ga s = .03 Plymouth 08 | quiet. Pig iron warrants, $3 50@10 50; foundry, | jras, and 65c@sl for Oremon; Sweets, §0gT50 4 80 Scorpion 2= 0 ntinue to sell twe on Cal & Va..... 12 |Quicksilver ... Northern 315416, Southern $14 30@15, and soft | f°F River and 85G30c for Merced. ey ok £ Seg Beicher.... 22 % A Deadwood . &4 Quicksilver pre Southern $14G15 75, 4 ONIONS—3$1 5041 T per ctl; Cut Onions, $10@ Con Imperial... — 01 Slerra Nevada. 28 28 and bonds mo: woderately. Gould Sierra Nev: | " 125 ver ctl. # | Con New York. 01 — Silver Hill...... 4 51 and bonds smoving moderately. & Curiy. . 48 Sierra Nevada. ey et ~ 2 Boa Doy < dhiSiema VEGETABLES—Green Peas, 3@6c_per Ib; Eureka Con.... — 3 St Louis. 10— warked down Homestake 260 00 Union Con Boston Wool Market. String Beans, 5@8c; Cabbage, gic; Tomatoes, Crown Point... 11 13 Standard . 032 " oTon. fron Siiver 70| Yellow Jacket. Tl % for i.ofi, Angeles; Egg Plant, Los An- THE STOCK MARKET. Exchequer ... — % Syndicate . 2= exican 70 | Brunswick ¢ TThe. geles, 5@6c per 1b; Green Peppers from n- Goul Y. Union Con. DOSTON STOCKS r‘:\,xsy BONDS. BOSTON, Dec. 12.—The American Wool and | geles, 3@Sc per Ib; Dried Peppers, 9@1lc: Dried | x— Hale & Norcrs. 13 20 Utah o4 8 yot money ‘putes hiws ‘mot ax-] L MOnEE= " e 273 | COtton Reporter will say to-morrow: Okra, 10@15c_per 1b: Carrots, 25G35c per box: Julia — 03 Yellow Jacket.. %1 22 or ont Anil that to-0ay fhe dnchwet |01 Inatn 4 @5 |Cnon P % There 1s some {mprovement to be noted In | Cucumbers, Tic; Summer Squash, $1; Gar-| Gas and Electric advanced sharply from ph s B B v iz e hich tapered off to 4 Iime loans 4%4@5% | Union Land 215 | the wool market, although prices cannot as lhlic' :lmc ver lb;zlhrrowrnt Squash, 312 per O0; | 345 75 to $47 25 on the morning session of the Builders’ Contracts. . rendered speculators | Stocks— West End 93 | vet be quoted higher. The demand has in- | Mushrooms, 5@12c per Ib. Bond Exchange under active sales. The other ; [AT&sT. 393 | Westinghou 5% | creased somewbat and the business has been srEas S s R pAmertean Biscuit Company (owners) with Amertcan SUFrl BN | Bonde— T T ) more diversified. The sales are more generally Poultry and Game. Business was falr in the afternoon, With mo | [onenoy &, 0a0esP's jSrentracion), Aehiecs W cormer of Broad- nd wood structure on N ay and Battery st.; $950 James L. Flood ner) (by Mahoney Bros. attorneys) with Otis Elevator Company (a co: poration (contractors), architect Jultus E. Krafft—One electric passenger elevator and ona electric dumb walter for a three-story and basement residence on N line of Broadway 137:6 W of Buchanan street, W 137:6, 137:4%, S 17:6, E 1% Inches, S 157:6; $5250. Union Trust Company (as trustees of estate of Samuel Lachman, deceased) (owner) with Louis Yung (contractor), architects Hemen- way & Miller—Plumbing work, etc., in build- ing of concrete, brick and wood construction on SE line of Bragnan street, 2 NE of Fourth, NE 137:6 by SE 275; $2198. —_— e ——— CALL CALENDAR. DECEMBER, 1900. 8. |M.[T.|W.|T.|F.|S. | Moon's Phases. N ¥ —l‘w.'" "*_‘ Full Moon, S B [ e (3| s|sf6[7]|8 Last Quarter, DR u'T;‘xfl December 13. EEIED n‘n;u. W - Siulxinl=lals ber 2 d bl L EJ EAE L E P T G, SN l December 38 Pacific Coast Steamship Co. Steamers _leave Broadway whart, San Francisco: For Alaskan Ports—il a. m.. Dec. 12, 17. 22, 27, Jan. 1. Change to company’s steamers 2 e VATER STOCKS. - . S @4 80% for eixty days. Posted rates, $1814@ onds, —. WATR e at_Seattle. refunding 2s (regi O e 34 30404 S Commercial billy, 4 8 Extras, 26c; firsts, %c; seconds, 22ie; %72 Fpring Valley. 9% % | For_Victorla, Vaneouver (B. 3per: omt on-jhe @4 S0z, Silver certificates, 64@S5c. Bar sliver, | NEW YORK, Dec. 12.—At the start weak | Store, —. 1iz — C.), Port Townsend, Seattie, YORK STOCK LIST. 64ige. Mexican dollars, S0%c. nnndsr‘«}n\'ern» Liverpool cables, large foreign selling orders, l'ziel'lfle?;cn(‘:w]r)t\;blh GAS AND ELECTRIC STOCKS. T.;gm‘ ‘?"’era[" A“namrl-< ment, strong; State, inactive; rallroad, 1rregu- | o rper recelpts than expected and liquidation | ESTReE Faney, full cream, 13c: chofce, ife; | Cent L&PCo— tkPac L Co....— 4 S8 New Wittonw (Wash.)or ; e — gave the market an easy undertone and forced | common, nominal; Young Americas, 13%c; {3{1‘:{,‘."1‘ o % g g e 2~ 1% | Jan. 1 and every ffth day thereafier. ang * % | prices off 1 to 10 points. After a slight addl- | Eastern, full cream, 15@16c per Ib. o o e — |San Francisco 43 ¢4 | at Seattle for this company's steamers for \ tional decline the market quickly steadied on | = EGGS- DS Gax Thp.. s % |Stmin Ga5 Co 4% 14% | Alaska and G. N. Ry.; at Seattle or Tacoma to NG Tt Grig Pr room profit-taking. Later prices rushed up- | 'California ranch—Selected white, #c; mixed G D.. 4735 485 ) N. P, Ry.; at Vancouver to C. P. Ry, a New York Grain and Produce. | | Ward until a net rise of 1321 points was estab- | eolors, 15¢ ‘per. dozen: 2 INSURANCE STOCKS. For Eureka, Humboldt Bay—2 p. m., Dec. kg e b lished. Trading was active much of the day. | Callfornia Gathered—Fancy, —; standard, | Firem's Fund.228 — 14, 13, 24, 29, Jan. 3, and every Afth day ther apeake 5 ~—; seconds, Eastern—Fancy, standard, 32%e; sec- onds, Storage—California fancy, 30c: standard, ——; Eastern, fancy, 28%c; standard, —; seconds, BANK STOCKS. Anglo-Cal Ltd. 74 7 First National.300 Bank of Cal...409 Lon P & A....148 — 105% Merchants' Ex 15% SAVINGS BANKS. —1900 (Sav & L So... |Sec Sav Bk..260 |Tnton T Co. after. For San Diego. stopping only at Santa Ba: bara, Port Los Angeles and Redondo (Los A: geles)—Steamer Queen, Wednesdays, $ a. m steamer Santa Roea, Sundays, § a. m. For Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Simeon, Cayu- cos, Port Harford (San Luis Obispo), Gaviota, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, San Pedr East San Pedro (Los Angeles) and Newport— Steamer _Corona, Fridays, 9 a. m.; steamer Bonita, Tuesdays, 9 a. m. 4. At the close the market was steady, with prices net 7@12 points higher. Portland’s Business. cago icago hicago Chicago Great Western Burlington & Quine: Ind & Louisville... Ind & Louisville prefd. & Eastern Illinols. Chicago & Northwestern ..... Chicago Rock Island & Pacific. C C C & St Louls. olorado Southern . Colorado Southern 1st prefd.. W YORK. Dec. 12.—FLOUR—Recelpts, 16,675 bbls; exports, 29,391 bbls; sales, 10,100 packages; market firm and held a shade higher, with a fair business reported at old prices; Minnesota patent, $4@4 25 WHEAT—Receipts, 19,425 bushels; exports, 163,615 els; sales, 2, ,000 bushels futures, 800,000 bushels spot; spol, PORTLAND. Or., Dec. 12.—Clearings, $430,240; balances, $54,429. Northern Wheat M arlm‘. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. All fruits stood about the same. There was o - 2 red, 7%c f. 0. b, afloat; No. STREET RAILROAD STOCKS. B e 2 s e vator; No. 1 Northern Duluth, 83%c f. 0. b. no eearcity In anything. Caltfornta ....120% — O S L & K. = e e s Ty, s, Soon et aware & Hudson. i - Palfo | Cabo, Ma: osalia Delaware Lack & Western. | afloat; No. 1 hard Duluth, 884¢c f. 0. b. afloat. OREGON. DECIDUOUS FRUITS— Geary-st 3 | Presidio . n nd Guaymas (Mex.)—10 & m. Tth each momth, Denver & Rio Grande ns were from opening depression, caused | PORTLAND, Dec. 12.—Wheat is steady In| APPLES—30@60c per box for common and | Market-st ..... 70% — | For further information obtain company's Denver & Rio Grande pref disappointing cables, hardened gradually | sympathy with the advance in the East. Walla | 6c@$1 for good to cholce; Spitzenbergs. 75c@ POWDER STOCKS. folders. Ei into positive strength on small primary re-(yygja g4~ ''c; blue stem, b7c. $1 25; Oregon Spitzenbergs, $1@125; Lady Ap- | California ..... — 160 Vigorit ... 3% 3% | The company reserves the right to change 5 i continued beter milling demand and | “Cloared British ship Ardencratg with 116,162 | ples. $1 753 per hox. Glant Con Co. 58 84% steamers, sailing dates and hours of sailing 123, /534 .30 Great Northern prefd active covering. Th: afternoon market Was | nushels of wheat: British ship Dunsyre with | FPEARS—30c@$1 50 per box. SUGAR STOCKS. without orevious notice. S »e 3 145 95,429,055 300 Hocking Coal cenee particularly strong on St. Louls buying, & o PERSIMMONS—25@60c per box. TICKET OFFICE-4 New Montgomery ¥ - = 1 13 bushels of wheat, and French bark Gen - o b Hana S P Co. 7% 7% Kilauea S Co.. 21 2134 i Y | %00 % heavy export business, eneral bull sentiment, | orl Miliinet with 93,32 bushels of wheat, all | ( CRANBERRIES — Jerseys, ¥il i0: Cage Cod, S et oy street (Palace Hotel) Dried Fruits in New York. 12,220 higher Western markets and liberal clearances; | g0t Queenstown, $13G13 60 per barrel; Coos Bay, 32 5002 75 per | Haw C & 8 Co 9 = Makawell S Co 1% — GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen. Agents, rie ruats m JNew Y ork. vivii. Iowa Central closed firm at %c net advance; No. 2 Januery, WASHINGTON. e T s . R e e 10 Market st.. San Franeisco. S D i 3 i arch, TO4QTAC | TACOMA. Dec. 12.—Wheat is quiet and nom- | STRAWBERRIES None n. s e s T Mat m New York say: ‘‘The ral- Lake Erie & Western ... S@T0 11-16c, closed at | 4,511y unchanged. Blue stem, 57c; club, Gde. ; i B o > % 3 < 1 Lake Erie & Western prefd. » 6% @77c, closed at Tic. CITRUS FRUITS—Navel Oranges, $1 25@2 50; | a] Pack Assn.1244 — |P: AF A... 2% — gy g e | Lake Shore - % T Seedlings, @1 60; Tangerines, Toc@$2; Jap- | ol Frult Asn103% — |Pac ¢ Bor Co. —© — ' 3 " [/ ruls_layers waa, if aay- Loutsville & 3 HIDES—Firm. Foreign Markets. aneee Mandarins, $1 6001 T5; Lemons, 25c@$1 %5 | Ner Ex Assn.. 97 100 |Par Paint Co.. 12% — DIEPATCH FAST STEAMERS TO ot wold t o | 1450 Mashartan L 00 Wool_guist for somnon anHLGL TS Lo ond o gl | Bcumic 8°C00 i 18 PORTLAND 1 ednes- - . et L : 8 g % : Mexican Limes, ; de vesterday at Minneapolls & St Louis prices 10q15 points net lower: . 20%d; French rentes, 102f 13c: cargoes on pas- | bunch; Pineapples, $1G2 per dozen. $15,000 Boy Counties Power Co 5s 1425 T IS First Class Including Berth Minneapolis & St Louls pref bags, including December, §5 70; sage, quiet and steady; cargoes Walla Walla, ¥ f 2 L I nE | 'ARE B i Gl Bl Missourl Pacific ........... February, $ 9; Marzh, 3 %@6; May, 35 05@ | 23¢: English country markets, dull Dried Fruits, Nuts and Raisins. | s Equitable Gas U 37 | COLUMBIA Sails. .Deec. 14, 2, Jan. 3 A N s R L1 EEcAR Raw ateady: ot rathing, 8004 [, LvERrooL, tormia, o TNGGRe. s rhect B s o = GEO. W. ELDER Dee. 19, 23 - e - 3 UG —Raw, eady A -32 Califo s s 5wl 5 W s Wall: 5 s & Texas prefd. .. 39K | centrifugal, 8. test, 3 13-3%c; molasses sugar: | in" Farie. dull: fewr in Paris Ofme Frendh | FRUITSPrunes, Santa Claras, 4 sizes, 3c: | {0 Mabm hrser Raiiway o -1 B R A B . on spot are entirely | Yew York < “";" A , | 3 21-32c; refined, quiet. country markets, quiet and steady; weather in | 40-50s, Tc; 50-60s, 5%c; 60-70s, 3%c: 70-50s, 3%ec; | 50 S F Gas & Electric Co, 8 30 .6 Through tickets to all points East, wi are in light suppl Norfolk & Wests | BUTTBR_Recelpts, 3063 packages; England, overcast. 80-90s, 2%c; 90-100s, 24c: 1008 and over, %; ru-| 10 S F Gas & Electric Co. L E. C. WARD, General Agent, re slightly lower at ad i , | creamery, 18@2c; June creamery, COTTON—Uplands, § 9-52d. ; Sono; o E A S F Gas & Electric Co. .48 630 Market st. 2 ghtly orfolk & Western prefd 81% €l bles, %c premium; Sonomas, %c and San Joa. s brought by the Menomi- Northern Pacific < i | Shotory, AMDe. o CLOSING. quins, %c less than Santa Claras, except 1008 $ F. Gas & Electric Co. b 1 — e understood to have been | Bioitiers el Seetd. . S2m | e T P e W evest™ | WHBAT—Spot, quiet; No. 1 California, 6s | and over. which stand the same. ~Apricots, 6 § F Gas & Electric Co, “ Manitou, due mber ntario & Western..... . T1% | Tone regulgcpack ng, at mark, 22G27c; Western, | 51,4."No. 2 red Western winter, o8 1114d; No. | f¢ for Royals and 10@10ic for Moorpark 8 F Gas & Electric Co. am | bring ©5,000 boxes of dates. The mark:t| Oregon Railway & Nav... L4 |l O B IED FRUIT 1 Northern_epring, 08 2%d. Futures, Steady; | Evaporated Apples, 6@6c; sun-dried, 3@ite. | 1 S F Gas & Electric Co ds to become easier as the Oregon Rallway & Nav prefd....... 76 WA 4 December, 5s 10%d; March, 6s %d. Peaches, 4@sc for standard, 5@6c for choice 8§ F Gas & Electric Co. » roaches. Figs are slow, itk e 42y | NEW YORK, Dec. 12.—The market for evap- | " CORN—Spot American mixed, quiet, new, | and 8%@ic for fancy: Pears, 2@7c: Plums, Spring Valley Water . 9600 Fancy apricots are Reading -.... D311 | orated apples displayed no radical change from | 45 134d; old, 4s 2i4d. Futures, quiet; Decem. | pitted, t@%c: unpitted. 1@11c: Nectarines, 5@ Afternoon Sesston. TEAMERS WILL LEAVE WHARF. COR- the comst, but no change | e O _ Ghig | the previously noted conditions, the market | per, 4s 332d; January, 3s 10%d; March, 3s 9%d. | Gigo for red and 51@c for white. Board— S e Firat and Brannan streets. at 1 p. m., " Reading 24 prefd... I [ruling quiet but steady, with a fair inquiry RAISINS —The Raisin Growers' Assoclation | § Alaska Packers' Assocfation .........12¢30 | oo $ECORANA and HONGKONG, calling at ted apples on the spot are| Rio Grande Western experfenced for dml;flbl! qualities at fully * % | has established the following prices for the | 5 Contra Costa Water «712% | Kobe (Hiogo), Nagasaki and Shanghal, and iice is firm at previcus quo- Rio Grande Western prefd. | sustained prices on the basis of 4@sc for com- season of 19(0: Bleached Thompson's fancy, 1% | 50 Contra Costa Water . - T80 | connecting at Hongkong with steamers for In- is higher. Both choice and St Louis & San Fran.. {50 mon; prime, 4%@5%c; choice, 5%@se; fancy, per Ib; choice, 1ic; standard, 8%c; prime, fc:| 109 Equitable Gas - ey | SO I o carxo recetved on board on day of e good demand from the i St Louls & San Fran 1st prefd. egic. LOCAL MARKETS. unbleached Thompeon’s, Sc per lb. Sultanas— | 100 Equitable Gas . 330 T te and chops are excited and Bt Tioule & Sen Foan 38 beerd California dried fruits were dull, but steady. o Fancy, 10%4c per Ib; cholce 9ic; standard, 8%c: | 30 Glant Powder Con .. Cst o | STTRYERICA MARU - "‘ “‘"‘"‘_ "2 ;‘f,"’,"“"‘ as high as St Louls Southwestern.......... PX;i:‘ ES—3%@8%c per pound, as to size and : prime, 8o unbleached Sultanas. So: Seedless. | 30 Honokaa S Co .. 3 sny | S5 AM . 7, 2 St Paul pretd PEACHES—Peeled, 16G20c; unpeeled, 6@dc. Exch and Bullion. Clusters, $2; Dehesa, $250: Tmperial, $3. * Afl | $2000 Market Street Raliway con ta. 122 50 Weather Report. St Paul & Omaha S e S prices 1. 0. b. at common shipping points in | 8 Oceanic § 8 Co ... 101 00 Southern Rariway . T | stering Exci 6 d sz | CNETR Q Ib t 8 EF Gas & Blectric G Lam p Southern way . 3 3 erling Exchange, 60 days. i NUTS—Chestnuts, 6@7c per or California | 80 S F Gas ric Co.. - 4T T ly at compan; FRANCISCO, Dec. 125 p. m. Southern Railway prefd. Chicago Grain Market. Sterling Exchange, sight = 488% | and 12c for Italtan; Walnuts, No. 1 soft-shell, | 20 § F Gas & Eiectric Co. M B s, ol g sai o e g llowing are the seasonal rainfalls to Texas & Pacific e Sterling Cables ........ 3 487% | 11c; No. 2, Sc; No. 1 hardshell, 10c; No. 2, | 140 § F Gas & Electric Co. - AT 25 W. H. AVERY. General Agent compared with those of the same date Union Pacific .. New York Exchange, sight. = 215 ‘Almonds, 12@13¢ for papershell, S@11c for | $500 U S 3s .. 100 75 B b st - S snteaiuitle in thee hant 51 b 5 {‘ lon hf’trlflr prefd |- * p’!f' é’firk Exg_'-;::‘ec-ekelesflvhlfl ond six shell P;?fi,:t:. sg:e ;gr Eastern: Brazil :"‘x“:_st t Raik S i an o it son e e ash .......... D i ne Stiver, D - = 18c; rts, i Pecans, 11g@13c; Co- | $4000 Market Street way con Bs....122 50 Last | This | Last Wabash preid CHICAGO, Dee I heat wvan moderately | Mexican Dollars, nominal......l\ 50% @ 81 | coamuts. 8 5065, e 5 Spring Valley Water SR 1 AMERICAN LINE. | active the greater part of the session. Wheeling & Lake Erfe. May 24 Hours| Beason. | Season. HONEY—Comb, 13%@14%c for bright and 124 NEW YORE, SOUTHAMPTON, LONDON, PARIL Oregon, §2 75@2 % per barrel for family and market leaders and extended to 4 points in some cases. Generally speaking the market guring the forencon displayed great animation e feom ne £roup of stocks to another. © Fac United States Rubber .... United States Rubber prefd Western Union . McKittrick Consolidated .. Monarch of Arizona ... Articles— The market rules firm at the high quotations. BEEF—7@8c for steers and 6@6%c per Ib for Wheeling & Lake Erie 2 prefd...... 28 | cpened 4c lower at T34@T%c under the in- 1 A 'DUCERS’ OIL a o Wirconsin Central . e 1 m‘:-mce of s Geciine at Liversool. Bor - Wheat and Other Grains. B L e e TR EXCHANGE. e o e 3 e S B S aE e | GEEREE e poarq e Sesen oy g saltimore. o pres | foura their of with a readines e prom 4 — . . - = X1 National Tube that startied them, and sentiment veered in BAT 08 '°',;:‘;“":::k::l;h°':°d:""' SEBST- SN v 1. 0 California-Standard .. a5 | Southwark Dec. m'l(onmrm “dan. 8 02 Natforal Tube prefd . consequence. A better cash demand was re- | ChAnge, though cal and disap- 30 ' og % |8t Louts Dec. 2 Noordland ......Jan. 1 2 Express Companies | ported, and on this report shorts covered. | pointing. New York was several fractions Provisions. L b RED STAR LINE. ¥ o2y g | s (bl ien wTace’ e T e LRI | Qoua hade 1 favorab: N 200 Hantord-Fresno-K & New York and Antwers. 51 American . orde: . er “the | Chicago was a shade lower on unfavorable 9 ord-) ern 4 New York Every Wednesday, 12 noon. 2 el e STt T Say s Thac On . pujee | Cables. The demand was moderate. Later on | G\ mATS. Bacon, 1@1Io per b for | o Kem O €O . 00 | reoiand o Dec. 1 Weaterniand - Jan. 3 San Francisco data—Maximum temperature, Miscellaneous some long stuff came out, but the close was | there Was gome buying from the Northwest |y .. o 111812 for light medium, 12%@1c for| 100 Lion Of Co % | Southwark Dec. 18| Kensington ....-Jan. § 50; m 2; n Amcrican Cotton Of1 firm, May %c higher at 7T8%@Mc. and some outside support. Commission houses | i}t '1514q 140 for extra light and 15@15%c ror | 1000 MoKittrick % | Westerniand .. Dec. 28| Noordland ......Jan. A of moderate energy overlies Wash- S Pericms Cottn DI pesid | Corn was firm because of &mall receipts and | £old more or less. Offerings Were small. There | hioar.cured: Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 315 | 100 MeKIttrick . e For freight and e appiy o ington and Northern Oregon. During the past American Malting prefd . 4% | the wheat strength. May closed c higher at | was a decrease in pressure on account of slow- | 190: Mess Beef, $12 50 per barrel; extra Mess, | 100 McKittrick Consolidated “ INTERNATIONAL NAVICATION ., 24 hours there has been & rise in pressure along American Malting prefd 25 | 36%@3kke. December closed %o up at 3iye. ly decreasing stocks. Minneapolis wired a |$13: Family. §14; extra Prime Pork, $16: extra | 1000 Monarch of Arizona . 4 | Montgomery st., Or any of its agents. the ooast of California and Southern Oregon, American Smelting & Refining...... 5% | Oats were generally quiet, but firm, in sym- | probable increase of 80,000 bushels, as com- | clear, §$19 80: Mess, $17; Smoked Beef, 13o per | 10 Off City Petroleum w...... 108 = ang there are some indications that the dis- American Smelting & Refiing pfd. §3° | pathy with wheat. May X@ic higher at 2% | pared with gn increase of 11000 last Monday. | feua e 10 Oil City Petroleum, b 8. nw S.S. HAWAII, SAMOA, NEW nce e rapid ’ v By o c. Statd s were pu fol- oted 1 % Cents 2 m k weather has been generally e . o 17 | Provisions were dull and steady. The mar- | g g Py G T et e e K7 R B M TR - o Shacr Line roTAmETY L . goast with rain from San American Steel Hoon | ket opened lower on heavy hog receipts, but | of 7 per cent; Ohfo, 81; Michigan, $2; Illtnols, | 914c: 10-}b tins. 10c; 5-1b tins, 1034 200 San Joaquin Oll & 3 - 935 SRS Sthumed. AL Dounh Wy O American Steel Hoon prefd 78 | held steady on local support. January pork | 93 to 102, with 10 per cent less area. COTTOLENE—One-half barrels, 8%c: three | 5 San Joagquin Ofl & Dev. . 900 |SS. SIERRA, for Honoluli, Samoa, New i it Db B e American Steel & Wire ... 43y | closed e lower, lard 2%c down and ribs un- | In the local markets futures were firmer, | haif-barrels, Sc; one tierce, The; two tlerces, | G0 Twenty-Eight . . 345 Zealand and Australia. hour from the south s reporsed at Portiand. American Steel & Wire prefd 8614 | changed. but spot prices were unchanged. The: five tierces, T%e per Ib. Street— Satbreet Thursday. Decem! m “The serature has remained nearly station- Amfl:’m :‘l_“ln gxlll! s%» The leading futures l;l!l‘fi» as follows: 615]:57[ Wlleal—— hipping, 973%c; Milling, $1 0214 A ety 1% g;:lde’n!dll of W Va. o5 Ss. u%;zml%fi&r Py alf of the o Ame: n Plate | = r ctl. . ependence ...... A 5 E I s Eite P American Tobacoo T L R T Low. Blows, P CALL BOARD SALES. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. |30 Indevendence oo ¥ ALIA, -~ prsinpss s Srow § S5 O N SNSRI Aot M B 130 | December 0% 6% 7 | Informal Session—9:15 o'clock—No sales. Afternoon Session. - g o RS Avacoots Wistug Db = 4% | January I% T 3| Second Session—May_dm cils §1 09 HIDES AND SKINS—Culs and brands sell| | Board— 4. 0. SPRECKELS & BROS. C0., Beneral Agents, 327 Markot St orec ours . k! 2 7 —6000 . Four - i T midnight December 13, 1500 Colorado Fuel & Tron o | TR T e, o1 Sir o0, A1 b 2000, o1 busg, O | about 1o under avotations, Heavy saited | 33 FONF Ol & o8| 'l Passnger Offs, 643 Mirket St 1, Pasile St California—Showers Thursday in Continental Tobacco B% % % arg | Afiernoon Sesslon—May—24,000 ctls, $1 04, | SSSr 5d%hr heary and e Hor lght: soom: | 6 Hantord .. s 0o morthers Fortions. Gloudy in szuth Continental Tobacoo B 3% 3% 3% | December—1901—14,000, $1 (9%. blse: "salted Kip, Sic; Salted Veal, $ic: Sal 100 Home Ofl e STEAMSHI? ¥ or Petsn e o ¥4 %% %Y | BARLEY-There is no further decline, and | caif, 10c; Dry Hides. ltc; culls, 1io; Dry Kip, |* 200 MeKittrick Consolidated .. N u : ursday; b the feeling is steady. ;" Dry Calf, 18@1%c; culls ana b, . 180 T St Gty Toter, | 48 Gt o L B om0 mg| Bl R Sl ey e w161 ettt v ol S | 8 Bl i : S PRBALA o T Nerasa—Cicudy Thurstey with light rain 1n Ciucoe Surar Drerd g ,""" o PO P4 | P weaden, et R%flfl';xi‘gmlml. O | oo ‘eten; Horse Hides, salt 15 50 tar ook 200 Reed Crude Ol Co'. Dk o NEW YORK via PANAMA Direct Utab—Cloudy Thursday. anuary 1 CALL and $2 for medium, $1 50 for small and 50c for iusock ... « 10 . Arizons—Falr Thomany, Ioperastiong) Eaper i 210 B0 | nforma Seeston—9:1 ofclock—May—00 otis, | cols; Horse Hides, dry. §1 7% for large, 3130 | & venty KSR - - 18 S, S. ST, PAUL sails December | n Francisco an Inity—C)e urs- q: H o . lor medium, r small 25@50c 2 e . a3 with Oocadionnl showers: Sredh Somiues e - 5% | May 2ing | TS o meanios e saton. Deeraking Bummer of red. aklas M. pa & S. S ROANOKE salls January 8, o o ey tlonal Blscult pret 917 | January &85 Regular Morning Session—No sales. medium skins, 30c; winter or thin skins, I STOPUNG SNCEATRCNG. Fremont st.. at 3 Forecast Offcial. e 5 DERNCTI €2 | Atferoon S e s B Gortakine—brime Angoras, fic; large an S 0 p. m | TRiene aad passenger office, 390 Market ot h teel ..... % i — Remain tions. , 50c; , g5e. . 30 p. an 01 H g i . 3 | D S A A Fiouws: & iy, Biack Tor ‘feca. 811061 20; for Leed, | [WOOL Spring Clip a_auotable as follows: California-Standard COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. EASTERN MARKETS. e e T 30% | No.'3 spring wheat, TI@T2c; No. 2 rea. j2ghes; | $1 2061 30 per ctl. Northern. free, 15@loc; Northern. defective, 13 | GaniorD RECT LINE TO HAVRE-PARIS. > Pacific Coast ist prefd 1% | No. 2o, atie: No. 2 yellow, 31e; No. § | CORN—Continues quict at the easier prices. | @ldc; Middle County. free, 1i@lfc: Middie | Pargor DL iing every Thursday, instead of gy S . : te, 2:%@h3c: No. 2 white, 253 3 N2 2| calitornia Yellow, $1 15@1 3; Callfornia White, | County, defective, 12(Fidc; Southern Mountain: - Sl November 2, 159, at : . Pacific Coast 24 prefd % | oats, 22%@: "No. . 25%@2e; No. 3 ¢ e i ormta T B A m i et LR El Dorado r Saturday, from h I ats Pacific Mail . s oty st vod tesa- 1 E eatrt e e g o 10, | ontha', THO1e: Hoatherh Movstai Sefiragve, | EOU. «occ: Mo B o e © B s New Vork Stock Market. People's Gas . RYE--s5G80%c per ctl. 3 7_months's 9@tlc: Humboldt and Mendocino, | Grcos, Western - 4 Moo, " Second-class to Havre, $42 8 and uj ew 3 Pressed Stom Dar ..._. BUCKWHEAT—Quoted at §1 7502 per cul. | 16@Te: Nevadn, 13ptee per ih = Hantord-Fresns-Kern River . Ward T GENERAL :gfsgr'"ion UNITED = p—San Joaquin, ; do_lambs, § D CAN . Broadw: KEW YORK, Dec. .R-Acivity a frge Stindara Tiope & Twine - | sides (loose), 36 2@ 50; dry salted shouldens Flour and Millstuffs, e e Ty et Hosthern Mouitain, 2 el R S A i r number of usually dormant securities was Saar's, < _ 126y | (boxed), 5%@i4c; short clear sides ~(boxed), . free, 10@1lc; Southern Mountain, 5 Pacific Coast Agents, 5 Montgomery avenue, taken by iraders to-day to demonstrate in- Rugar prefd 115 " | 86 60@6 70; whisky, basis of high wines, $1 27 Humboldt and Mendocino, 12@13c per ib. s 10 San Franeisco. creased interest in the stock market on the 6 sugars, cut loaf, 6.22c; granulated, 5.70¢; con. FLOUR—California Family Extras, HOPS—12@16c per Ib. s e s oot e e T T Tennessce Coal & Iron B | aoeee & & ie it Ay e el o | FLOMR Bl Tt — BAY AND RIVER ies were more extensive than in the ueual Do B piner s Tox | tract grade, 4106710 25, bysie g o Tor tamin o | San Francisco Meat Market. | Lo Angeles 6 & T Go. 28 80% e FOB U. . NAVY YARD AND VALLENQRA Republic Tron & Steel Co. MON., Tues. Wed., Thurs. and Sat. at 9: 5| 8SBLLuL2 18I |86 18| 828 B BSRALING | 232 | | K28 92| (Y i blic Iron & Steel prefd. Flour, ; X . tors which contributed to the day’s rise in- p"'E" w g VllAb-uw. 8@Sc; small, per_1b. a. m., 3:15, 8:30 p. m. (ex. Thurs, Hluded trafc statements for the first week of R LS L N o’ eal MUTTON- Wethers, 0Goic: Ewes” 50> per 8O |days, 1 p. m. and $:3; December, embracing all sections of the coun- heat R R L s R T try and showing substantial e The Shares sold. Farina, PORK_Live Hode, SH¢ tor small and 5% for FARE .