The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 13, 1901, Page 8

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115%| Wabash 2ds ... 1013 | West Shore 4s Wis Cen Ists. Va Centuries SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Silver lower. Exchange unchanged. 1Wheat higher and excited in the East. Corn advanced again at Chicago. Other cereals as before quoted. Hay in better receipt. 2| Little Chief . Comstock Tu Con Cal & Va. Horn _Silver 175 Sierra Nevada 57 1 Leadville Con . S pies BOSTON STOCKS AND BONDS. Unfon Pacific . 34@4 West Eng . Atchison 4s . 21, NE Gas&Coke b Mining Shares— 130% | Advénture . | Aliouez Min ‘Amal Copper 1823 Tal & Hec) 116 |Franklin . 43% Humboldt 9214 | Osceola Corn products higher. Beans continue to advance under a brisk demand. Potatocs and Onions firm and wanted for shipment. Vegetables in good supply and easy. Butter, Cheese and Eggs in moderate supply and steady. Two cars of Eastern Poultry in. Fresh Fruits about as before quoted. Lemons lower under larger arrivals. Dried Fruits still firm and in demand. Provisions well held, but quiet. Local packers reduce their bids for Hogs. Nothing new on the local stock exchanges. AT &S T, AT&SF pfd American Sugar Bell Telephone Boston & Albany. Boston Elevated Boston & Maine Dominion Coal Dom Coal »fd Federal Stee! . Federal Steel p: Fitchburg pfd General Elec Ed Elec Il Mexican Cen N E Gas & Col Old Dominio: New York Money Market. NEW YORK, Aug. 12.—Money on call closed steady at 2@2% per cent; last loan, 2 per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 4%@5 per cent. | ling exchange was steady, with actual busi- ness in bankers' bills at $4 S73,@4 8% for de- mand and at $4 $5%@4 S5 Posted rates, $4 36@4 861 and $# 851,@4 89. Com- mercial bills, Mexican dollars, steady; railroad bonds, irregular; State bonds, Some Doves arrived. 234 | Tamarack . 5%|Utah Mining . 208 | Winona report had a devressing effect stocks at the opening. and some sharp declines were made. particularly Dried Fruit in New Yeork. advices from 3 market for ne tmportant lines of dried fruits, both spot and Spot trade, however, shows only mod- erate activity, in Rock Island, Mie- ific, Union Pacific and Atchison., selling continued pretty general throughout the first hour, traders offering stocks down more confidently when grain prices rose strongly. Trading then lapsed into semi-stagnation, but nimportant until the close, hen the ghorts hought all around and litted bove Saturday's close. ew York say: all the more sixty days. s a firmer over there is a very Government pive demand for prunes, seeded raisins, | o for this period of the year. ““Loose Muscatel bolders asking_6c fluctuations were v | prices substantially higher, most though some | Iatter quotation it impossible to buy -other Sales of two care were re- t around 6c for 3-crown and 5'c for | situation on the coast Seeded_are | London Market. NEW YORK, Aug. vertiser's London financial cablegram says: The stock market continues firm, but this firmness {s not accompanied by any business to speak of in view of to-morrow's settlement. arrivals helped conditions. President Kruger is reported as being in a Amerfcan stocks hesitated at the start on the disappointing crop reports. New York sent in the morning heavy g orders, particularly in the Atchisons and Union London regarded this as a ruse by intended to cause a panic over here, but sveculation was €0 small that the effect was merely nominal. first 1dle and then New Yor an hour late. plained, but there was a vague report currenc e eteel vcrike was settled. Large deal- the United States Stee pemng, the first transactior in |'the commen being 5000 shares at 42 to 421s. The strike order was not obeyed | n some districts aroused a better feeling to- | ward the stock, and it was In pretty fair de. mand throughott the day. common and preferred were the best and indi- cated net gains respectively of 1% and 2 points. | Free selling of Sugar attracted some attention, | the price dropping 4 points. rent that the president of the company was se- riously jll, and professionals were inclined to lines on the strength of the forthcomnig opposition plant. The stock recov- | points when the illness of Mr. Have- meyer was denied. trace of its recent ines were made etocks at the The Commerctal Ad- oast seeded | Final prices for the and selling_fairly well decline offers under a comatose condition. A report was cur- would be consider- put out short e quoted at ale of fancy peaches | Currants were lders and it is round lot are The market was at | rk sent prices haif | The steel stocks led in a sharp | People’s Gas showed no | 215 points higher. | prominent in the Iy, and on the announcement that the strik- | ers’ movement lacks cohesion the market hard- ened quietly to th Western Union was unusuall iate dealings and improved materially. late upward movement in the railroad list car- | ried a number of stocks up from 1 to the carly low prices, with the imp: in 'Missouri Pacific, Southern Pacific, The closing wa: . sales of five cars being | Spot demand for ap- i waste are higher nd 1%@1lic for prime ed for chops from da, §%: Atchison, Canadian_Pacific, Tred, 99: Southern Northern Pacific prefe 55; Union Pacific, 97%; Union Pacific fairly active and Raspberries are The bond market was™ quiet to-day, but few ulet; 26 13-16d per ounce. being made. Money. 1%@2 per cent, Condition of the Treasury. WASHINGTON, s offered at were all unchange the last call. - STOCK LIST. Sales Hich Low Close Aug. 12—To-day’s statement of the Treasury balances in the general fund, $150,000,000 gold reserve in the Available cash Bold, $103,411,526. Visible Grain Supply. NEW YORK, Aug. 12.—The statement of the visible supply of grain in store and afloat on as compiled by the New was as follows Exports of — Atchison ptd. Baltimore & Ohio. Laltimore & Ghio 7 | Canadian Pacitic exclusive of the rcm this port during the | division of_redes the year were $4.9; Chesapeake & Oh! Chicago & Alton. currency and bon & Louis pfd. & Eastern IIl..... & Great Western.. & G W A prd.... G destinations New York, $1,631,424; | Saturday, August 10, ork Produce Exchany 28,219,000 bushels, 13,296,000 bushels, | 4,445,000 " bushels, | bushels, increase 6 | increase 7600, increase 731,000; oats. increase 91,000: ' rye, 5,000; barley, 320,000 bushels, Foreign Exports. & Northwestern.. . I R & Pac.. Term & Trans.... Term & T pfd.... € C C & St Louts. Colorado Southern Colo Southern 1st p| Colo- Southern 2 Delaware & Hudson.... Del, Lack & Western... Denver & Rio Grande... Denver & R G ptd. Foreign exports from this port during the of the year were $13.900, ) for the same time last ¥ items being as follows ; Great Britain, $ New York Grain and Produce. NEW YORK, Aug. 12—FLOUR—Receipts, 20,276 barrels; exports, 14,371; sales, 15,100 pack- Fairly active and 10c higher on the Hocking Vailey Hocking Valley Illinois Central | Iowa Central Iowa Central p: | Lake Erie & Westers Lake Erie & W pfd. Louisville & Manhattan L Metropolitan § Mexican Cestral . Mexican National . stralghts, $2 40@3 55; Minnesota patents, $3 90@ —Pacific Time.) NCISCO, Aug. 12—5 p. m. folloying maximum temperatures were | reported from stations in California to-day: Eureka. 60: Red Bluff, ‘WHEAT—Receipts, 183,550 bushels; 289,046 bushels; sales, 3 No. 2 red, § 2 red, $0%c elevator: N S2 f. 0. b. afloat . 0. b. afloat. advance and a big t 4.792,000 bushels futures. © f. o. b. afloat; No. 1 Northern Du- ; No. 1 hard Duluth, ions—Had a strong 3¢ rade partly for outside ac- on record-breaking clearances, visible supply decrease, the Governta fllnall{ eased off a shade und closed very flrm at 3,@2%c n tember, 7879 9-16c, clns:x'i 79 ke, closed Totgc; December, 50 . 105; San Luis Obis- Independence, ®; Los Angeles, 56; San Missouri Pacific . Mo, Kans & Tex. | Mo, Kans & Tex pi New Jersey Central Yew York Central Norfolk & Wester: Norfolk & Western pfd. Northern Pzcific pfd. | Ontario & Wes Pennsylvania er realizinz, but October, 783G hGsiHe, crores 30 9iwig oIS REETTLINNY 5—Spot—Rio, quiet; tures—Closed 5 o Eolurs ok eptember, $4 95; No- 10; December, $ 2; March, $ 45; R—Raw, quiet and eas; Reading Ist nfd. Reading 2d pfd.. 2 it Louis & San Fran.. St Louis & S I 1st pfd St Louis & S F 2d pfd Louis Southw: fair refining, Refined, quiet. BUTTER—Receipt: June packed factory, 15@15%c; imitati - Southern Pacific % e Southern Railw: E Southern Railway pfd. Texas & Paclfic St L & West... Toledo, St L & W pfd.. Union Pacific .. Union Pacific S — Receipts, ern candled, 2@16%c; Western uncandled, | DRIED FRUITS. EVAPORATED APPLE! jobbing demand for ev: | ket holds quite firm tained, but not quotably higher, mon to good, 4%@ic | @8c; fancy, s@8ige. Sacramento. S—Owing to a steady aporated apples the mar-. and values are well sus. State. com- i prime, 9@7l%c; choice, 714 California dried fruits ruled dull and feature- Wabash pfd ... Whealing & Lako Wisconsin Central Wisconsin Central pfd P C C & St Louis...... Express companies— Winnemucea $15@13c; Moorpark, S@izc. Peeled, 11@18c; unpeeled, @9Ysc. United States ORECAST. i T, Wells-Fargo ere has been but little change in pressure stern half of the country during A moderate de- Chicago Grain Market. over the wi the past twenty-four hours. pression over Arizona and Northern Mexico is northwest and_will prob- Colorado by v rain has fallen at Flagstaft and showers with high northeast winds are re- Amalgamated Copper. Car & Foundry.... Car & Foundry pfd. moving very overlie the valley CHICAGO, Aug, 11, —The decline in the spring wheat condition of 15 points since July 1 and the heavy disaster to the corn crop, in addi- caused wheat to open The unexpectedly heat erop started tion to higher cables, active and higher to-day. large loss in the spring wi | shorts to covering and there was fair invest- pened 1%@1%c Tater in' the ses. due to heavy Maximum temperatures of 108 degrees are re- ported in the great valleve of California. Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty hours ending midnight. August 13, 1901, Northern California—Fair Tuesd: cloudy at night in southern portion; continued warm weather in the interior; brisk wester:: on the coast. uthern California—Cloudy showers in the Anaconda Min Co....... Brooklyn Ravid Tran.. Colorado Fuel & Iron.. Consolidated Gas... “ontinental Tobaeco ... Continental Tobacco pfd General Electric Glucose Sugar . Hocking Coal International Paper .... International Paper pfd International . Laclede Gas ... National Biscuit National Lead National Salt .. National Salt pfd North American . Pacific Coast Pacific Mail People’s Gas . Pressed Steel Car . Pressed Steel Car pld. Pullman Palace Ca Republic Steel .. Republic Steel pfd Tenn C’;ul : ;mn fon aper hion Bag & Paper pfd ted States Lenther.. United States Leath pfd United States Rubbar.. ted States Rub prd. d States Steel.. . 400 ted States Steel pfd 17,400 Western Union . | ment buying. | 2%2@2%c higher at T3@T4c. slon the price advanced to 7 clearances and the unexpectedly 1 in the visible supply, which amou: The close was firm higher at 73%c. Corn opened activi timate of the Go was a rush to buy du advance raised the m: calls” sold on these privileges, profit_taking, opened 2G7%¢ higher at 60 latter part of the session there wi current that the Government estim: cxaggerated and Septomber lost some ng down to 60c. igher at 60@60%ke. g2n cloes Oats opened active and higher. ered freely and there September o) nted to 2,151, and 24@2%e e and higher on the low es ent report and there ng the first hour. above the prices Saturday, and selling along ‘with general action. September fresh’ south- vada—Fair Tuesday, except showers in the extreme southern portion; fresh yesterly winds. vicinity—Fair Tuesday, cloudy at night; fresh southwest ALEXANDER Forecast Official. SPECIAL DAILY FRUIT SERVICE. San Francisco and caused a’ res ate of dam- rmness, selli was 1%@1%c crdmay, wnuxeN e duag, wnway g BRI puia jo uonoM|q 10 sjuig was g0od buying by closed 1@1%c oderately active and were tly by the situation in 1) Heavy offerings of e session caused some but toward the close a brought about a rally. 10c higher, lard 5c up raeq 1w, 4P higher at 36%c. Provisions were ms influenced but sligh! grain markets. deliveries early heaviness in prices, good outside demand September_pork closed and ribs Ti%c higher. The leading futus Bazsas 11 mgumyg ranged as follows: Open. High. Low. Close, Hollister—Peaches drying nicely; good qual- 236,000 Shares CLOSING BONDS. 107% N ¥ C 107% N J Wheat No. 2— Hanford—Fruit in good condition. Napa—Grapes doing well; 3 San Jose—Hot; good many prunes drying out; west_side apricots practically through drying, Palermo—Drying pears. Ventura—still foggy:; good for beans, corn Santa Maria—Damp, foggy mornin bean weather; light crop Bartlett pears, pick- ing already contracted for. ALEXANDER G. McADIE, Section Director. 37 N & W con -113 [Or Nav ists. Zmy.wgrrg Line G 3 Line con 3..117% -124 | Reading Ge: R G W mker St L & T M con 5s. St L. &15 F gen 6s.125 W =1 3 83 SH* T EASTERN MARKETS. —— New York Stock Market. “ima moaom L3 o838 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour, firm with improved demand; No. 2 Spring Wheat, No. 3 Spring T1%@7c; No. 2 Red, Tic: Oats, 37@37%c; No. 2 White, 29@3%c; N2, 3 White, 34@343c; feeding Barley, §0@6lc: fair to choice maltins, 62@64c; No. 1'Flax Seed, 165 No. 1 North- Western, $1 65; prime Timothy Seed, §5 70; Mess Pork, per bbl, §14 05@14 10; Lard, per 100 Ibs, 48 12%@8 5 Bhort Ribs sides (loose), $7 85@S: Dry Salted Shoulders (boxed), Tw@iléct Short Clear Sides (boxed), $8.30@8 4: Whisky, basis high wines, §1 29; Ciover, contract grade, $10 2. No. 2 Rye, 5%@60c; good Articles— Receipts. Shipments. Flour, barrels, .. 20,000 16,000 Wheat, bushels, 288,000 451,000 Corn, bushels 163,000 183,000 Oats, bushels. 448,000 194,000, Rye, bushels 23,000 1,000 Barley, bushel 11,000 3,000 On the Produce Exchange fo-day the Butter market was eteady; Creamerles, 14%4@20%c; Dairles, 13@17c; Cheese, 1%@10%c; Eggs, steady; fresh, U@l e 3 i Foreign Futures. * # LIVERPOOL. Wheat— Sent. Dec. Opening 3015 B0 Closing 59% 510% Wheat— Aug. Opening Closing e 2 05 enin P Cl“osins‘ 30 00 *- - —% California Fruit Sales. * s * CHICAGO, Aug. 12.—Earl Fruit Company sales of California fruit: Pears—Bartlett, $1 50 @2 20, average 92 box. Peaches—Early Craw- ford Stephen, 15@70c, average 33c single crate; Foster, $1@105, average $103, in Stephen's single crates. Grapes—Malaga, $1 702 15, av age $176 single crate; Malaga Cluster, §2 25@ 290, average §2 43 single crate. Prunes—Gro: §1 10@1 50, average $1 28 single crate; Hungar- ian, average 150 single crate: Barry, $1 35 single crate. Plums—Columbla, 3c@3l 05, average 98c single crate; Bradshaw, G63a@10e, average 6éc single crate. Peaches—Early Craw- ford, 70@S5c. average Sic box. Porter Bros. Company sales: 2 Car from Suisun: Pears—Bartlett, §1 5@2 10, average $198 box; 430 packages grossed 3040 Car from San Jos: Pears—Bartlett, §1 40@ 140 box; 450 packages grossed $775 Car from Sacramento: Pears—Bartlett, §1 70 @215 average 52 05 box; 480 packages grossed Car from Sacramento: 90c, average SSc single crate; Gros, $145@1 10, average $170 single crate; $150 single crate. White Nectarines, $L 7 single crate. Pears—Seckle, $1@1 25, aver- age $121 half box. Car from Sulsun: Pears—Bartlett, $155@ Prunes—Silver, 7@%0c, 150, average §$1 74 box. average §ic single crate; 580 packages grossed $835. Prunes—Silver, Car from Hookston: Pears—Bartlett, §1 60@2, | average $178 box; Beaurre Clairgeau, average $145. Prunes—Gros, 9c@sl 30, average $119 single crate; 630 packages grossed $93 Car from Suisun: Pears—Bartlett, $1 75@1 90; average $187 bo¥; Seckle, average box. Peaches—Crawford, average 9; Susquchanna, average 90¢ box. Plums—Yellow Egg, 75@%e, average 78c single crate; Colum- bia, average S)c single crate. Red nectarines— Average 65c single crate; 720 packages grossed 800, Car from Winters: 150, Pears—Bartlett, $1 5@ average §1 77 box; half box average $§l. Crawford, average $1 box. average $2 60 single crat Rose de Peru, average 5sc single crate. Gros sale $1030. Car from Sacramento: Pears—Bartlett, §1 0@ 130, average $1 74 box; half hox T0@75c, aver- age 72c. Peaehes—Early Crawford, $1 05@1 29, average $10S box. Prunes— @31 10, average 9lc_single crate L, $1 301 average $1 47 single crate; Grés §1 10@1 erage $1 27 single crate. | average §12 single crate; Kelsey Japan, erage 75c single crate; 638 packages gros: 900 g Elghteen cars sold to-day. Weather pleasant. NEW YORK, Aug. 12—Porter Bros. Com pany’s sales California Fruit—car from Sacra- mento: Plums—Kelsey Javan, average $1 10 single crate. Pranes—Giant, average $1 65 sin- gle crate; Gros, $1 10@1 average $1 54 single crate; Silvel $1 10@1 15, average $1 08 s!ngle crate. Plums—s$1 16@1 20, average 3119 single crate. Pears—Bartlett, §1 60G1 %, average §1 8). Gross sales, $1180. Car from Sacra- mento: Prunes—Gros, $1 20@1 50, average $1 46 single crate: Silver, $1@1 15, average $113 sin- | gle crate; Italian, average $2 15 single crate; Fellenberg, average $1 55 single crate. Pears— Bartlett, $2 10@2 20, average $2 18 box. X hundred and fifty-one packages grossed $1150. Car from Suisun: Prunes—Silver, 0c@31, aver- age 99c single crate. Pears—Bartletts, $2 15 | @2 30, average $221 box. Five hundred and elghty packages grossed $1040. Car from Win- ters: Pears—Bartlett, $2@2 05, average $2 01 bo: Car from Vacaville: Peaches—Susque- hanna, 75c@$1 15, average $1 08 box; China, av- erage Sic_box. 'Plums—Kelsey Javan, S0@Sic, average 82 single crate; Yellow Egg, S0@%0c, average Slc single crate. Nectarines—75@0c, { average $ic single crate. Prunes—Gros, aver- age $1 40 single crate; Hungarian, §1 55@1 30, average 3170 single crate. Pears—Bartletts, average $19) box; half box, average Sic. Grapes—Tolcay, $1 95@2 55, average §2 18 single crate. Gross sales, § Car from Hookston: Pears—RBartlett, $2 10G: average $2 13 box: half box, S5c@sl. 9Sc. Gross sales, 39855 Car from Sacramento: Prunes—Gros, $130 @155, average $149 single crate; Silver, aver- age §1 single crate; Fellenberg, $2 2002 3, av- | erage $2 21 single crate. Pears—Bartlett. $1 45 | @1 95, “averagze 5187 box. hundred ‘and | fifty-one packages grossed $1045. ave Car from Mayfietd: Peaches—Average T0c box; Late Crawford, $1 05@1 10, average $107 boxes. Plums—Yellow Egg, $1@1 average $113 single crates; Purple Duane, c, aver- age T9c single crates; Bradshaw, average fic single crates; Victoria, average $145 single crates; _Columbia, average $120 single crates. Prunes—Gros, average $140 single crates; Hungarian, average $1 35 single crates; Silver, $1 15@1 2, average $1 19 single crates: German, average 3130 single crates. Pears— Bartletts, 2 20@2 40, average §2 28 boxes. Car from Vacaville: Peaches- average $1 boxes; Seller, average $119 boxes. Plums—Robe de Sargent, average $1 single_crates; Duke, average 3240 singie crates. Prunes—Hungarian, average $1 20 s gle crates. Pears—Bartletts, $2 15@2 35, avi age $2 31 boxes. Grapes—Muscat, $1 35@2 05, | average $136 single crates. 1735 packages grossed $11 PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 12.—The Barl Fruit Company sold California fruit here to-day, realizing the following prices: Pears—Bart- letts, boxes, $1 60@2 30, average $216. Plums— | Kelsey Japans, single crates, average $1 | Yellow Egg, single crates, average 31 10. Pruncs_Gros. single crates, §170@l 80, ave | age §177; Siiver, single crates, average, $i 20. | Two cars sold to-day. Weather wet and un- avorable. PITTSBURG, Aug. 12.—The Earl Fruit Com- pany to-day sold California fruit here at auc- tion and realized the followIng prices: Pears— Bartletts, boxes, $2@2 15, average 52 11. Peaches —Sugar, ' boxes, average §120. Plums—’ torias, single crates, $1 10@1 25, average sl Prunes—Fellenberg, single crates, $1 33@1 50, average $137; German, single crates, $1 2G 3, average $127: Gros, single crates, $1 0@ average $137; Hungarian, single’ crates, §130@1 45, average $132;: Eilver, single crat: $1G1 10, average $1 07. Three cars sold to-d Weather favorable. Eastern Livestock Markets. CHICAGO, Aug. 12.—CATTLE—Receipts, 2.- 000 head. Cholce steady, others slow to 10@lic lower. Good to prime steers, $5 60@6 25; poor to medium, $4 25@5 40; stockers and feeders, $2 25@3 85; cows, $2 50@4 35; heifers, $2@3 30, canners, $1@2 25; bul $2 50@4 35; calves, $2ib Texas steers, $1G4 65; Western steers, $4 655, HOGS—Recelpts to-day, 36,000; to-morrow, 25,000 head. Early market steady and strong. later slow: top. §615. Mixed $5 656 126; g00d_to choice heavy, $5 %56 15: rough heavy, $5 45@5 85; light, $ 65@5 $0; bulk of sales, $5 70@5 05. SHEEP—Recelpts, 1,000 head. Market strong to 10c higher. Lambs, 10@15¢ higher for good to choice. Good to cholce wethers, $3 To@i 25; fair to choice mixed, $3 25@3 80; Western sheep, $3 25G4 10; yearlings, $3 75@4 35: native lambs, $2 25@5 50; Western lambs, $1 35@5 40. ST. JOSEPH. ST. JOSEPH, Aug. 12.—CATTLE—Receipts, 2216 head. Market steady to 10c lower. . Na: tives, $3 25@5 80; cows and heifers. $i@4 65; bulls and stags, $2@4 60; stockers and feeders, $2 25@3 85; veals, $2@5. HOGS—Receipts, 2394 head. Market steady to strong. ~Light and light mixed, $5 60@6; me- dium hea $5 85@6 15; pigs, $§2 50@5 15; bulk of sales. § E0@6. SHEEP—Receipts, 2073. Market 25c higher. Tdaho wethers, §3 65; lambs, lic higher; Idaho lambs, $ 25. New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, Aug. 12.—Trading in the local metal market was slower to-day than for some time past. Buyers and sellers are holding aloof pending definite information from the strike centers. In London pig tin scored a net rise of £1 10s and futures were i3 higher. Thus ;Dt;'i stood at the close at £117 and futures at 113. Here the market ruled very quiet, but sym- pathetically steady, at $27@27 30 for' spot. Tin plates were' quiet, very few were for sale. Here copper was featureless and unchanged at $16 50@17 for Lake Superior, $16 371,@16 6215 for casting and electrolytic. 'London prices showed a decline of 25 6d to £68 for spot and £66 85 9d for futures. Lead was again featureless and unchanged At 34 37% here, while at London values de- clined 1s 3d to £11 15e. Spelter was without change at $3 90@3 95, and quiet. London' was also unchanged at £1§ 12s 6d. Iron continues dull, with values in buyers’ favor. Pigiron warrants, $9 50@10; No. 1 North- ern foundry, $15@15 50; No. 2 Southern fou: dry, $14@14 50; No. 1 Southern foundry, $14 75 @15 %5; do soft, $14 @15 %. Glasgow war- 112; balances, Sterling Exchange, 6 days. average both higher. week were as follows, in quarters: Russian, 112,000; Danubian, 2000; Argentine, 42,000; In- 80@ | dian, 77,000; Australian, 1000, Bulgarian, average Average | 00 bushels. and_advanced 3igc. of buying orders in everything, but holders were disposed to realize. were well absorbed. A fresh impulse was glv- en to the market by big cledrances of 1,600,000 bushels. but less in Corn. terially modified previous bearish reports. 12,000 ctls, $1.07%; 6000, $1 G7%. ctls, 31 03%. Grapes— at unchanged quotations. cholce bright, T13,@72%c for No. 1 and 67%@i0c for off grades; Brewing and Shipping grades, TT% @85 Plums—Yellow Fgg, | 4,8 Yellow, ‘White $1 10G1 350, usual terms; Bakers' Oregon, $2 50@2 75 per barrel for family and $2 75@3 for bakers'; Washington bakers', §2 75 @3. MILLSTUFFS—Prices in sacks are as fol- lows, Flour, Meal, extra_cream do, $i; Oat Groats, $5 $1@t Wheat, $3 Flour :3 >$v6 50@8: Peas, §5; Green Peas, $6 50 per 105 1bs. " @5; Large White, 33 S5@4 10; Pink, $2 25@2 Red, Red Kidney, §t 25 per ctl. slightly higher again. continues. they are no higher. Beans, 1@3c; Limas, 4@sc; per etl boxes, Okra, 50@75¢ per box Cucumbers, for small and 1c'for large: Garlic, 2@3c; Green Peppers for Beli; Ege Plant, 25Ga0c per box; Green Corn, 2>@6ic per sac and _butchers, | for otd and $1 125; Rabbits, $1 2@150 for for Brush. Eastern, New York Cotton Market. NEW YORK, Aug. 12.—Cotton—Futures closed quiet, 1 to 3 points lower, Foreign Markets. LONDON, Aug. 12.—Consols, 94%: silver, 2 13-16d; French rentes, 101f d5c; cargoes on passage, 28s od; English country markets, steady, 352, 265,000: wheat and flour on passage to United Kingdom, to Continent, 1.730,000; Indian shipments wheat to United Kingdom, wheat to Continent, 6060, less offering; cargoes Walla Walla, quiet and import into United Kingdom, wheat, import into United Kingdom, flour, 000; 3,040,000; wheat and flour on passage 000; Indian shipments CLOSING. LIVERPOOL, Aug. 12.—Wheat, firm; No. 1 stundard California, 6 1d@6s 15d; wheat in Paris, firm; flour in Paris, firm; French coun- try markets, Bngland, unsettled. quiet and steady; weather In COTTON—Uplands, 4 7-160% Portland’s Business. PORTLAND, Or., Aug. 12.—Clearings, $443,- $76,530. Northern Wheat Market. OREGON. Aug. 12.—WHEAT — Walla PORTLAND, Walla, 57@57%c: blue stem, 3%. WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Aug. 12.-WHEAT—Quiet and steady; blue stem, 57c; club, 36%c. - *- — 4 -LOCAL MARKETS., I * # Exchange and Bullion. o2 $4 86 Sterling Exchange, sight. - 4 88% Sterling Cables .. — 4593 New York Exchange, sight.... - 05 New York Fchange, telegraphic — 07y, Silver, per ounce. - 58'% Mexican Dollars, nominal. a7 @ i Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT—Paris and Liverpool futures wera The world's shipments for the The American visible supply Hecreased 2,250,- There was a large influx Offerings, however, Speculation was greater in Wheat, The Government report ma- In this market futures advanced, but spot prices showed no improvement. Spot Wheat—Shipping, $74@9S%c; CALL BOARD SALES. Sesslon—9:15 o’ clock—December— S103%; 8000, $103%. May—4000, Second Session—December—4000 ctls, $1 04. Regular Morning _Session—December—14,000 May—2000, §1 07%. 4000 $1.07%. Sesston—May BARLEY—The market continues very quiet Feed, T¥c for miliing, $1@1 023 per ctl. Informal Afternoon ctls, December—4000, §1 03%. i Chevaller, nominal. CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Sesslon—9:15 o' clock—No sales. Second Session—No sales. Regular Morning Session—December—2000 ct! Afternoon Session—December—2000 ctls, T2%c. OATS—The market is still Inactive and wu changed at 90c@$1 021; for Black and 97:5c@s1 15 per ctl for Red. CORN—The Government report, giving the condition of the Corn crop at 54, was consid- ered sensationally bullish at Chicago, and the market advanced from 58%c to 60%e, back to 603c. however, and holders were willing to accept profits on the bulge. falling There was less speculation, This market was unchanged. Small round $175: Bastern Yellow, $1 6212@1 63; per ctl; Mixed, $1 50@1 5. RYE—T75@T7%c per ctl. - BUCKWHEAT—None in first hands. Flour and Millstuffs. FLOUR — California Family Extras, $3 25@ Extras, $3 15@3 2: usual discount to the trade: Graham $3 per 100 1bs: Rye Flour, $275; Rye §250; Rice Fiour, $7: Corn Meal. §3 Hominy, Buckwheat Flour, $4@4 25: Cracked Farina, $450; Whole Wheat Rolled Oats (barrels), $6 85@8 35: Pearl Barley. Split Hay and Feedstuffs. There is apparently less congestion in the railroad vards from the strike, for there were 39 cars on the tracks, the largest number for some days. from the retailers. There was the usual good demand Prices showed no chang higher. Otherwi Corn_products are still there is no change in Fesdstuffs. BRAN—$12@19 50 per ton. MIDDLINGS—$20@21 50 per ton. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley. $16@17 50 per ton: Oflcake Meal at the mill $25@28: jobbine. 326 50; Cocoanut Cake, S17@IS: Corn Meal, $32) 3: Cracked Corn, $32 50@33 50; Mixed Feed, $17 @1s. HAY—Wheat, $7@9 30; _choice, $10@10 50: Wheat and Oat, $6350G9: Oat. $6GS350; Barley Oat, $6@s; Alfalfa, Volunteer, $450@5 30. TRAW—25@42%c per bale, Beans and Seeds. The Bean market shows still more excitement 50@10 50: Clover, $550 with a further advance in the leading deserip- | tions. The shipping demand continues. BEANS—Bavos, $2 60@2 75; Small Whit 8455 35@3 25; Blackeve. $350; Limas, $6 40@6 SEEDS—Brown Mustard, nominal. Yellow Mustard, nominal; Flax, $2 %5@3: Canary, 3@ 3%c for ‘Eastern; Alfalfa, nominal; Rape, 1%@ 2%ec: Hemvp, 3%c per lb. DRIED PEAS—Niles, $1 65 per ctl. Potatocs, Onions and Vegetakles. Potatoes are reported stiff, The shipping demand Onions are also quoted firm, but Vegetables remain about the same, supplies being ample for all current needs. POTATOES—$1 10@1 30 in sacks and $1 2@ 160 in boxes for Burbanks, 90c@$1 10 for Gar- net Chiles and S5c@$1 _for Early Rose; Salinas | Burbanks, §1 25@1 50; Sweets, 2c per I for new ana Te_pe: sack for old Merced. ONIONS—Yellow, T5c@$1 per ctl; Pickle On- 1%@2c Cabbage, ‘omatoes from the River. Gic; Dried Peppers, ions, 60@Gic per sack. VEGETABLES—Green Peas, 5 in large 12@1Sc; Green arrots, 25@35c per sack; Pickies, 14c per Ib Bay, 15@: 25@50c_per box_for Chile and’ %@s0c Alameda, T5e@sl per craté; Berkeley, —; ‘Summer Squash, large boxes, 23@40c; New Marrowfat Squash, $15G20 Der ton. Poultry and Game. Two cars of Eastern Poultry came in. There were also some arrivals of Doves. Otherwice there was nothing new. POULTRY—Live Turkeys, 8@10¢ for Gobblers and 9@10c for Hens; Geese, per pair, $1g1 25: Goslings. §11212@1 37 | Ducks, $2 50@3 50 for old and $3@4 for young; Hens, 2 50@4; Rooeters, $5G6: ol Roosters, 5 sii: o ers, ; Broilers, $3@3 30 for I @2 50 for small igeons, $1 50@1 75 @1 50 for Sauab: GAME--Doves, per dozen. $1@1 25: Hare, 510 Cottontail and $1 Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Prices for all descriptions remained about the same. The demand for Butter and Bggs wag reported less brisk, though the lightness of Blockllkfnl qumn‘t_’lonu steady. Receipts were B pounds of cases of Ezgs, 1000 wuna. of Calllw?r‘:l(l(e(?he::: and —— pounds of Eastern Cheese. BUTTER—Creamery, 21G24c per ib for fancy and 20@2lc for seconds; dairy, : B‘(‘:‘t‘le;m 13:/,@;‘.-,,; per 1b. ry, 18@2e; store SE—New, 10@1lc; old, “ Americad. 1IGISe . o i paominal; Young EGGS—Ranch, _21@2c_for_ good " to. faney with sales at ‘%c; store, 15@1% per dogen, 15@19c. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Nine cars of Watermelons came In, but prices were not affected. Cantaloupes wers ‘weaker and Nutmegs were also off. Peaches, Pears and Plums showed little | auotes | Thompson's fancy. Chicago opened excited and stiff | nel, $10 per ton: Coke. $15 per ton In bulk and | rels, 67%e¢; cases, T2%ac: Sperm, and prices are | At | 13¢; | pany quotes, per pound. in 100-Ib bag: | Bran. ‘sks, 180 Straw, tons. | Middiings, sk 100| Hay, tons. | Shorts, sks. i) than for a month, called them in. chanzed. the sharp advance having Other citrus fruits are un- DECIDUOUS FRUITS. APPLES—75c@$1 25 per box for good to choles and 40@60c for ordinary. APRICOTS—25@35c_per small and 75c@$1 per large box; in bulk, $20@30 per ton. CRABAPPLES—{0c@$L per pox, according to package. _ PLUMS%@G50c per box; Prunes, 0@Tic per crate; Green Gages, $1750@20 per ton: Egg Piums, $I5@20. ;- A PEACHES—25@ilc per box and 15@3c per basket and $15@2 per ton for Frees and $35@45 for Clings; Peaches in carrlers, 33@75c, accord- ing to size of carrier. A NECTARINES—White, Red, 40@75¢. PEARS—Bartletts, $1@1 2% per box for No. 1, %@T5c for No. 2 and $30@% per ton: other Pears, 25@3c per box. STRAWBERRIES $4@G6 per chest for Long- worths and $3 50@4 50 for large berries. BLACKBERRIES—$3@4 50 per chest. LOGAN BERRIES, — per chest. RASPBERRIES—$3@7 per chest HUCKLEBERRIES—6@Sc_per lb. FIGS—Black, 50c@$l per box for single and i for double layers; White, 3 MELONS—Nutmegs, '25@6lc ' per taloupes, 40@30c per 'half crate and Toc@$l 2 | per large crate; Watermelons, 6@2%c apiece. GRAPES-—Fontainebleau and Sweetwater, 0@ Tic per box; Tokay, —— per crate; Muscat, 50c@ 40c per box: o3 $1: Seedless, 7o@S5c; Black, 50@Sic; Isabella, T@%5c. CITRUS FRUITS—Orang: $2@4: Lem- ons, $1 2%5@2 25 for common and $2 50@3 50 for 00d_to choice: Grape Fruit, 50c@$1 50: Mexi- “an Limes. $7 908: Bangnas, $1a2 per bunch: Pineapples, §1 50@2 50 per dozen. Dried Fruit:,_Nut: and Raisins. There is nothing new. The demand for new fruit continues goed, both here and in the East. FRUITS—Apricots, 7%@10c for new Royals and T%c to Mc for standard to fancy Moor- parks; new Evaporated Apples, 6@7c; new Peaches, 5%@7c for future delivery; Pears, 4@ 8c; Plums. pitted, 3@35c: unpitted, 1@1%c; Nec- tarines, 4@4%c for red and 4@5c for whit PRUNES—The assoclation has withdrawn aquotations and will sell no more at present. RAISINS—The Raisin Growers’ Assoclation the following prices: Bleached 12 per Ib; choice. lc: standard, 10c; orime, Sc; unbleached Thomp- son’s, ¢ per Ib. Sulfanas—Fancy, 10%c per Ib; choice, 9%c; standard, §%c: prime, S8c; un- bleached Sultana: Sc; Seedless, -1b boxes, 6%c; 4-crown, 7e: 3-crown, §%c: 2-crown, Sci Pacific brand—2-crown. 5c; 3-crown, a%c, and 4-crown, 5lc; seeded (Fresno prices), éc; Lon- don Layers, 2-crown, §1350 per box; 3-crown, $1 60; Fancy Clusters, $2; Dehesa, $2 50; Impe- rials, 33. All prices f. o. b. at common ship- ping’ points in California. NUTS—Walnuts, No. 1 softshell, 12@123%e; No. 2. 8@8%c: No. 1 hardshell. 10@10%c; No. 2, 6%@ Tigc: Almonds, 13@14c for paper-sheil, 10@11c for softshell and 5@6c for hardshell: Peanuts, 7c for Fastern; Brazil Nuts, 12@12%c; Filberts, 12@12%ec; Pecans, 11@13c; Cocoanuts, $3 50@5. HONEY—Com! 11@12¢ _for bright and 3@10c for light amber; water white extracted, 5%@éc; light amber extracted, 4%@sc: dark, 3%@$4c. BEESWAX~--25@%c per Ib. Provisions. | Previous prices rule, with a quiet and firm market. CURED MEATS—Bacon, 12¢ per Ib for heavy. 12%c for light medium, 13%c for light, 14%ec for extra light and 16c for sugar-cured; Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 13%@I4c; California Hams, 13@13%c; Mess Beef, §11 50 per bbl; extra Mess, §12; Family, $13; prime Mess Pork, $I5; extra c]eal;,b $23;" Mess, $19; Smoked Beef, 13%@lic per Ib. LARD-—Tierces quoted at T@7%c per Ib for | compound and 10%c for pure; half-barrels, pure, 10%ec; 10-1b tins, 11%c: 5-1b tins, 11%e. COTTOLENE—One half-barrel, .9%c; three half-barrels, 9ic: one tierce, 9%c; two tierces, 9c; five tlerces, S%e per Ib. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Heps. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell about 1%c under quotations. Heavy salted Steers, 10%c; medium, 9%ec; light, 9%; Cow Hides, Sc for heavy and S for light; Stags, 6%c; Salted Kip. 9%c; Salted Veal, 10c; Salted Calf, 10c; Dry Hides, 16@16%c: Culls, 14c; Dry Kip, 16c; Dry Calf, 15c; Culls and Brands, 15c; Sheépskins, shearlings, 15@30c | Wool, 30@30c each: medium, long { Wool, 80c@$1 each; Horse Hids salt, $2 50Q | 275 for large and $2@2 %5 for medium. $1 50 175 for_small and 50c or Colts; Horse Hides, dry, $1 7 for large, $1 251 30 for medium, $1 25 for 'small and 30c for Colts. Dearskins—Sum.. mer or red skins, %c; fall or medium skins, 30c: winter or_thin skins, 2c. Goatskins—Prime Angoras, Toc; large and smooth, 30c; medium, 35¢. TALLOW—No, 1 rendered, 4%@{%c per Ib; chole2, 5¢; No. 3%@4c: grease. 2%@3c. WOOL—Spring. 1900 or 1901—Humboldt and Mendocino. 14@15%c: do. Lambs’. 1lc per Ib; Northern, free, 12@13c: defective. 3@1lc; Middlo County, free. 10@11 do, efective, $@10c; i Southern, 12 months, 3@9c: Southern, free, 74 months, 7@10c; do, defective, 7 months. T@8c: Oregon Valley. fine. 14@15c: do. medium and coarse. 11@13c; Orezon. Eastern. choice. 11@13c; do, fair to good, 9@1lc: Nevada, 19@11%c. Fall —San Joaquin Lambs’, 7%@%. HOPS—15@2c per 1 San Francisco Meat Marke:. As foreshadowed last week the packers have reduced their bids for Hogs to 6%c. They say they are well supplied for the time being. Otherwire there is nothing new. ‘Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers are as_follows: BEEF—6@6!c for Steers and 5@5%c per 1 for cows. VEAL—Large, 7@Sc: small, @9 per Ib. MUTTON—Wethers, 7@Sc; Ewes, 7@7%ec per | pound. 1 LAMB-—Spring. $%@% per pound. PORK—Live Hogs, 200 Ibs and under §ye: . Ge: feaders, sows, 0 per cent off. boars 50 per cent off and stazs 40 per cent off from the above quotations; dressed Hogs, 1 General Merchandise. GRAIN BAGS—Calcutta Grain Bags, T5@se; local make, %c less than Calcuttas: Wool Bags, 22@35c; Fleece Twine. 7%@Sc: Fruit Bags, 5%@ 6c for cotton and S1@S¥c for jute. COAL—Wellington, $9 per ton: Southfleld Wellington, $9; Seattle, §7; Bryant. $ 50; Coos Bay, % : Wallsend, $9: Co-operative Walls. erd, $9; Cumberland, $12 50 In bulk and $13 75 tn sacks: Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, $14: Can- $17'in sacks; Rocky Mountain descriptions, §8 45 per 2000 1bs and $8 50 per Dbrand OILS—California Castor Oil. in cases. No. 1, Toc: pure. 31 26; Linseed Oil, in barrels, Boited, $io; raw §2c: cases, 5¢ more: Lard Ol, extrs winter_strained, barrels, Slc: cases, Ssc; China Nut, 55@7% per gallon; pure Neatsfoot Ofl, bar- pure, c: Whale white. 40@45c per gzallon: Fish OI, oc: cases i2igc. ton, according to Oil,’ naturat COAL ater White Coal OIl in bulk, arl Ofl, In cases. 19¢: Astral, 19c: Star, 19c; Extra Star, 2c: Elaine, 24c; Focene, 2lo: | deodorized stove gasoline, in bulk, 13c: in & 2ic; Benzine, in bulk. lc: in cases. %c: s6-de- gree Gasoline. in bulk, 20¢; In cases, 2c. TURPENTINE i8¢ per gallon in cases and 5% in drums or_iron barrels. SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- Cubes, Crushed and fine Crushed, 5.40c: Pow- dered. 5.25 Candy Granulated, i _Dry Granulated, 5.15¢; Confectioners’ A, 5.15c: Fruit Granulated, 5.15c; Beet Granulated, 5.05¢. Mag- nolia A, 4.75c; Extra C, 4.6ic; Golden C. 4356: barrels, '10c more: half-barrels, 25c more: soxes 50c more; 50-1b bags, 10c more. No orders taken for less than 75 barrels or its equivalent. Dominos, half-barrels, 5.65c: boxes, 5.%c per Ib. Receipts of Produce. FOR MONDAY. AUGUST Flour. ar sks. Wheat, ctls, - 12.3%| Quicksilver, fisk % E Leather, o 8020 Wine, gals 1,800 Fhicory, bbls. 1.070| Hides, 'No 83| Wool, Onions, ks bags. e STOCK MARKET. A - s Beyond a decline in Gas and Electric to #1170 there was nothing new on the morning session of the Bond Exchange. Fusiness was fair. In the afternoon business was much more sective, with a further decline in Gas and Elec- tric to $40 50. The California Street Cable Company will pay a dividend of f0c per share, or $3000, on the 14th. Oil assessmen delinquent yesterday were the Gould Central, ic, and the Bear Flag, % The Alaska Packers' Association pald a divi- {end ot T per share yesterday, amounting to The Oakland Gas, will pay a dividend on the Isth. A quarterly dividend of jc per share, or $1230, Was pald yesterday by the Pacific Auxiliary Fire Alarm Company. The Presidio Railway Company has increased its monthly dividend from l3c to 20c per share. The first at the last named rate was paid last month. The next will be paid on the 1sth. Tha smount is #2000, The Oakland, San Leandro and Haywards Electric Railway will pay a dividend of £ per share, or $1600, cn the Isth. * el Light and Heat Company ©of %c per share, or 37300, | Cal Wine Asn. $1000 Los Angeles Ry 5 $2000 Spring Valley 4s (2d mtge) $10,000 Bay Counties Power Co 3s. $3000 Hawaiian C & S Co $1000 Oakland Water 58 No. 3 Corn, 59%c: No, 2 Yellow, 301@60c; No. 3 | rants closed at 53s 84 and Middlesboro at 45s 9d. cbnt:‘ X Jere In fair supply and quiet AUCTIO S l l ES Lemons were low: receipts are heavier § P 2 NEXT THURSDAY, Ang. 15. T Will Sell About THIRTY STANDARD-BRED TROTTING HORSES FROM THE FAMGUS PALO ALTO STOCK FARH, Comprising sons and daughters of Azmoor, Der.. ter Prince, Mendocino, Wildnut and Altivo, out of grandly bred speed producing mares: broth- ers and sisters to E1 Rami, 2:14; Local, 2:1% Oeste, 2:20%: Mary Osbor: 5, ete. 3 All well broken, young and very promising: a hand- somer lot of fine roadsters and pure gaited trot- ters has never been offered at auction in this city. Horses at Salesyard, August 12th. Send for catalogue, OECIDENTAL HORSE EXCHANGE. 721 Howard street. near Third. WM. G. LAYNG. Auctioneer. STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. MONDAY, Aug. 12-2 p m. UNITED STATES BONDS. Bid. Ask. | Bid. Ask. és quar coup...113 113’3 4s qr cp (new).137 138 112% 3s quar coup...108%4103% EOUS BONDS. |Oceanic SS 58.101%103 117% — | Omnibus C 6s.131 — 107% — |Pac G Imp 4s. — .12915133% Pk & C1 H 6s.108 17 — |Pk & O R 6s.117 —" — |Powll-st R 6s.120 Sac E G R 58. 95 S F & SIV 5s.121 Sierra Cal S Pof A 6s (1909) . (1910) . S P of Cés (1905), Ser A. — 109% (1305), Ser B.110 — (1906) . 12514 (1912) . 12093 — |8 P of Cal ist | e gntd 5s....107 — S P Br Cal 6s.136% — V Water fs.114 = — 110 13 Do 4s.. -102% — 112% — | Do 48 3d mtg.101% 19%119% | Stktn Gas 6s.. — Do Water s, — — | WATER STOCKS. Contra_Costa — [Spring Valley. 84 35 Marin County. 50 — | - GAS AND ELECTRIC. Cent L & P... 4 5 (Pac Light.....— 4s quar reg....112 MISCELLAN 58.108% — Equitable . 5% 3%|Sacramento ... — — Mutual 5% 64|SF G & E.... 0% 41 — " |San Francisco. 4% 4% 42 iStktn G & E.. 8 — INSURANCE. Firem's Fund. — 247 | BANKS. Anglo-Cal — 81 (LP&A.....15 180 California 404 406 |Mer Ex (). 1§ — Cal Safe Dep.107% — | First Nat S F.305 312 | SAVINGS BANKS. S F National .127% — German ......1570 1990 |Sav & Loan... — — Humboldt ..... — — |Security .. - Mutual Sa 52 — |Union Trust..1600 — San Franciseo.3) — STREET RAILROADS. California .....130 13 OSL & H.... 490 — Geary ......... — 30 'Presidio .. - 40 Market! — s POWDER. GIANt ceveerewee 6 TT | VISOFIE cecveeee 3 3% SUGAR. Hana .. — =— |Kilauea .......18 16% Hawailan . 52 |Makaweli ..... 2% 30% Honokaa 15% | Onomea E Hutchinson . 1614 | Paauhau D 16% 1% MISCELLANEOUS. Alaska Pack..12d 130 |Oceanic S Co.. 45% 47 Cal Fruit Can. J5 — |Pac Aux F A. 2 — Vi Pac € Borax..165 — — |Par Paint...... 18 — Morning Session. Board— 50 Equitable Gas . 60 Hutchinson S P 100 Hutchinson S P Co 40 Kilauea S P Co 325 Paaukau S P Co 50 S F Gas & Elec 35 Spring Valley 200 Spring Valley Water §2000 Spring Valley 4s (2d mtge).. Street— 9 Bank of California .... Afternoon Session. Board— 5 California Fruit Canners’ Equitable Gas . 25 Hara Plantation Co 125 Honokaa S Co .. Hutchinson S P Co, 50 Hutchinson S P Co Kilauea S P € Kilauea S P Co. 7 S F Gas & Electric Co 5 S F Gas & Electric Co S F Gas & Electric Co S F Gas & Electric Co S F Gas & Electrie Co S P Branch Ry 6s S P of A bonds (1910) Spring Valley Water Street— 2 German Savings & Loan. 67 First National Bank 200 Onomea Sugar Co PRODUCERS’ OIL EXCHANGE. Morning Session. Board— 5 Hanford 600 Junetion 10 Peerless . 100 San Joaqui 400 Sovereign ... 300 Twenty-Eight Afternoon Session. ‘Board— 12 Bay City ...... 5 Hanford, b % 5 Hanford 100 Junction 100 Monarch of Arizona 100 Peerless 100 Sterling . MINING STOCKS, Following were the sales in the San Fran- cisco Stock and Exchange Board yesterday: Morning Session. 200 Con Cal & Va..2 05| 300 Slerra Nevada. M4 500 Potosi . - 05 400 Yellow Jacket.. 30 Afterncon Session. . 301 1200 Sierra Nevada. 15 .140| 200 Union Con...... 14 « 1} 100 Yellow Jacket. 31 . 18| 200 Yellow Jacket. 32 . §5(1300 Yellow Jacket. 33 13| 200 Caledonia 100 Confidence 300 Crown Point 500 Mexican 100 Ophir . 100 Overman Following were the sales In the Pacific Stock Exchange yesterday: Morning Session. 00 Andes . . 03 200 Hale & Norers. 2 500 Best & Helcher 15| 900 Ophir 53 300 Best & Belcher 14| 300 Ophir ........... Si 300 Caledonfa ...... ‘30| 30 Sierra Nevada. 1t 200 Challenge 35| 300 Silver HIll...... 3% 100 Con Cal & Va..2 00| 500 Yellow Jacket. 21 100 Confidence .....1 30| 200 Yellow Jacket. 30 400 Hale & Norcrs. 30! . Afternoon Session. 500 Belcher ........ 07( 300 Sierra Nevada. 15 600 Best & Belcher 15| 200 Silver Hill.. 300 Challenge Con. 35, 500 Union Con.. 3060 Con Imperial... 02| 360 Union Con.. 200 Hale & Norcrs. 30/ 500 Utah ........... 07 200 Mexican . 16/ 460 Yellow Jacket. 30 200 Mexican 17| 500 Yellows Jacket. 31 100 Ophir .. 8| 400 Yellow Jacket. 32 500 Sierra Nevada. 14| 500 Yellow Jacket. 33 CLOSING QUOTATIONS. MONDAY, Aug. 12— p. m. Bid. Ask. | Justice . 08 07 Alpha eee O Kentuclk 02 ok \ Alta 03 Lady Wa: - Andes o4 Mexican ® Belcher o7 Deccidental Lg 04 Best & Belcher 14 Ophir .. 7 @ Bullion . o Overman 12 1 Caledonia 05 8 ‘hallenge Chollar . Confidencs Con Cal & Va. Con Imperfal fon New Yo Crown Point. Eureka Con @ NERA | FSUIRRAR Exchequer . 2 T Gould & Curry. 14 13| Utah . o Hale & Norers. 27 0| Yellow Jacket. % 3 Julia . — o g xR e B Relics of the Ancients. The frontier defense of the Roman em- pire between the Danube and the Rhin» has been under examination by a royval commission for eight years. and the work is nearly completed. At Carnuntum. m Austria-Hungary, an ancient bakery n1% been discovered. The room con:ained two baking ovens and a row of charred. completely preserved bread loaves. Ain- cient bread has been known hitherto on.y from Pompeii. The most important recent event In Greece was the finding in Crete of the vast Mycenaean palace at Cnossus, with its corridors. store-chambers. thronerocm east and west courts, frescoes and librars of clay tablets in Mycenaean characters. In Asia Minor the work at Priene hus been finished. That begun at Miletus promises well and has already ylelded - scriptions. At Ephesus a Greek monu- mental gateway was found which com- bines lintel and arch construetion.—Chi- cago Daily News. A P S — The breath of scandal is an fll wind that blows nobody good.

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