The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 20, 1902, Page 11

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THUBSDAY, MARCH 20, 1902. 11 good weather in that country. dnly ‘were inclined to be heavy. al T There w ‘weak recov later, but May closed w«k, 560 e lower, i‘?um Provisions for a few momenu ufly in the lucts, but the offerings were wau taken. ‘was not large, nor was there any. im- 1 45. bl 22 P WP R oG previous prices, % lfi:_é:lo:l.‘ '1$§fiol 50; -mlllmmund do, ; white, $1 35@1 40 R’ th dull_and wuk at 9215@95¢ per_ctl, - with ample of BUCKWHEAT- rotluyummmmm -cured sugar- e Catttor: 11%@12%c; fl—% $9 50@10 nh Hml'llv 1L @12% S0 Oats wm tairly steady in the face of weak- was dull, with the traders ‘barrel; 50@11; ly, ness of sharp break that | vllmnh‘ ‘wheat ¥ 1 50@12; pmn- Mess Pork, $15; un- clear, carried zhem all dovmuha’ 1‘ ! San M’ cisco market was also inactive 50@23; Mess, $18 50@19; Smoked Beet, lower, at 43%c. at 13%@1c per Ib. re *eum; at 7%c per Ib for und an ¢ for pure; half barrels, nmwulc 1045 tins, 1134¢; 5-1b tins, 11%¢c; 3-Ib tins. 11%e. AUCTION SALES AUCTION! _ AUCTION Stock of the Flores fferings, , unless 1t was th iced "—Quoted _at $1 65@1 75 per NE—One . halt-barrel, 9%c; thres B om0 ke tars O the bad Dreck | il with o sveiver ot 800 s T halt-barrele, 0%c; one tlerce, 9%c; two tierces, Hale and Company. in grains. All my options closed m; )‘zllofh Flo g —d Millstuff 9l4c; five tierces, 9%c per Ib. g hie The leading futures ranged as follow: ur an illstuffs. p tratrix of 3 E, . the estate of JOSEPH P. HALE, SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Articies— High Low. Close dogsli | Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. il sen”a¢ on Fridag. Wheat No. FLOUR—California Family Extras, $3 500 March il 1902 at 12:15 p m. at room - % T3 4% | g 75, al terms: Bakers' Extras, $3 40@3 50; HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell | Chronicle building, fifty-nins thousand nine - . . 15,4 32* % " On‘o:.‘ “n 75@3 25 per barrel for family and | about 1%c under quotations. Heavy salted | hundred and ninety L. B Silver a fraction lower again. Exchange unchanged. - | Sigaete Bl $3G3 50 for Bakers': Washington Bakers', $53 | Steers, 10%c; medium, 9G9%c: lisht, 8@8%e; | pry of the Flores Hale & Company con: Wheat 11 F : . ""‘“‘ Coal & Iron. 1 fi 61% 60’ 611 | 3 50. Cow Hides, 9c_for heavy and Sc for light; | sists of four miilion X acres of l-nd heat futures ol again. BarIey continues to weaken. Union Bag & P Co. .... 15% 61 «ofi 607 | MILLSTUFFS—Prices In sacks are as fol- | Stags, 6@6lac; Salted Kln. 8c; ed in_Lower c.xuorm Umon mp c., ptd. 100 7o 79 8% | Beptember ... . w% 587 59 | lows, usual discount to the Graham | Salted Calf, 10c; Dry H ‘l'-rm of sale per cent on the fall Oats, Corn and Rye dull. U 8 Leath 7 1 | s No. i Flour, $3 per. 100 Ibs; Rye Flour, $2 755 Rye | Dy ip. 1dc; Dry Calf, So, Calls nad B | 46 ths hammer, - the -nalanee. o o : U “'.,,,&" ptd 8, |y . g “?,f gl e S0, Bloebions, 91 com Mol B8 v | e ntaanion, shoariingk 10QM cech; shari "'.x"’ ity oF San Femnciono, State ot ‘o 2 s abe r extra cream do, , $5; > 5 each; mq X ;o Bran still lower. Middlings and other Feedstuffs unchanged. Y 5 Runb id e 38* i = §i04 25 Buckineat viour, $16 25; Cracked | W ook, Soega) 10"cach; Horee' Hides, saii 1?’:‘. Bie: nd delivey of a oot i Hay weak, with ’ U § Steal Mess pork, per barrel Flour, 25 olic Oats (barrels), $6 S5G8 355 '°" s e 50 for C lta; Horse citides ate A y concessions made to large and. close buyers. Rot i B i % B 1 8 | S g b R B T b b ettt | et e e e 1 75 for large, Beans and Seeds as previously quoted. i Green Peas, §6 50, per 10 gfls for small and r Colts. Deerskins— Total sales ! 940 o e ced sking, . $80; L or medium Potatoes and Onions continue firm, bv 8ot 54 M‘-’""fg“’mflg"g& 3 R Hay and Feedstuffs. A g TR T b - N WAIT! Y unt s, ...1 a1 ek B0c; medium, Stc. Butter and Cheese in good supply and weak g Bickican Gent 4s.. 53 P o PRy s 0, 88 Another decline in Bran is noted. Middings | = TALLOW--No. 1 rendered, 5%@0c per 1b;| 150 HEAD OF D. MILLER'S HORSES. : 2 860 86215 8 St | ek uiichgured, 7 olea's Bapley 16 weaks: tn | No ik 13Qe: Srofes, 308 To B¢’ Sud NEXT. THURSDAY, March 3% Eggs apparently steadier, with & good speculative demand. K 872% 805 8724 | sympathy with the raw grain. Hay is also L"g&,.mm o taie and 12%014c per 1002, %| Do 2nds ...... 82 were_ as foll weak and while there is no actual decline it 1s Nothing new in Dried F: N Y Cent 1 103 ERED AguatRtiony e ollows: Flour, | eak A e laxge And close buyess can et | 19F Sood to choice. ~ Local dealers ot 136 Atilam sndSp m g ried Fruits. ATt 1 4 B R O MRl B e AT (il Nt concessions from the quotations, 10%e for shipment. Al are found gentle, broken and will be 2 red. S13@82%0; No. anu 44k @ethe: No. 2 white, ?w 4714c; No. 3 White, fi @4‘.& 2 rve, BaoSHC; A cholee. 62@65¢; No. fl-x:eed, : No. 1 North- $1 12 prime Sl{gmlhylfi .3%0(’] gu B50; Sofor Bitard ber eaited -nauldar«, short clear sides (box: e flf high wines, $1 3¢ Suaranteed as represented. We have testi- monials from the best business houses in the city as to their value. It will pay you better to xive a fair price for & good horse than to give a low price for a worthless animal. Horses are now on exhibition at 721 HOWARD ST.. also at 1619 MARKET ST., near OCCIDENTAL HORSE EXCHANGE, WM. LAYNG. Auctioneer. BRAN—$14@14 50 per ton. MIDDLINGS—$17 50@19 50 per ton. A FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $20@21 pe: o5 Oitcens Meal at the ml& sm Jobbing, ™ ived Provisions firmer at Chicago, but still neglected here. Meat market showes no further change. Poultry in good demand and firm. Oranges, Lemons and Limes quiet. mmn. bnrley San Francisco Meat Market. All descriptions remain as previously quoted. DRESSED MEATS. ‘Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers are as follows: BEEF-+614@T%¢ for Steers and 6@7c per Ib western, mess pork, per barrel 100 Eom $9 30@9 (loose) 35@8 m. dry 1boxed)‘ ‘I%fl'l‘/.c $8 60G8 'A ;.ANor& West ¢ 48. :oms | Reading gen 4s.. 00 whisky, bas $8 7! @ 0@8 50 per ton. , & . St bt grad 0; Vnmmm 6 50@0; Stock, 08 Cowd. Coal quotations stationary. e Teecelpta, Bhipman oy e bR VERLLarse, 50Ste; small. $%G100 per e . i pound. . Fair trading in local stocks and bonds. 15,1208 | Flour, barfels - ol 29,000 Beans and Seeds. L MUTTON—Wethers, 8%@9%c: Ewes, 8g0c | 3tant ....... T 0% Vigorit oo — 4 e ‘bus 123,000 85,000 ersy B SRJ & pn ikl 1“& sson0 105063 | nere 18 no turther chanee to Teport tn aay | ; LAMPZ XSGR (J00US er I Spring | Hana ... 3% 3 Kilaues .. 9% — % 45,1 . X akawel o, 2 Bank Directors. Jortherly winds; hesvy frosts Thuralay mora- | Chi Term da. . ”iw;’lz’u;"}‘:u -2:- 1000 Lo | e S P AT 4003 %\ Small White B T eeroc AR Honoksa -. — 114 Onomea ... B 34 T Sovate el Thursday; light westerly | Soo & e s L% w?-at o8 8. 15‘/. On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter | $2 I Tarks v'vmu !2 oy o ] 5 The following_quotations are for good sound Py & n:xsch,t.::‘x:g:: il The Donohoe-Kelly Banking Company has | winds. Erfe prior lien s 99 L o \mlrkel was firm; creameries, 20G28c; dairies, m. ink, $2G2 20 32 2502 60 Black- | jjvestock delivered at San Francisco, less 50 | Alaska Pack.158% 15, e g elected the folla"in( directors: Adam Grant, ‘ns:hfl m:fi;co'::dd‘ viclnity—Fair Thursday; gen ds..... 7,‘!‘,. Geritta 90% | 19@2%c. # :fifi?{ firm, 11@12c. Eggs, steady; | oy ‘:3@‘50«1654 p!::_rrm. i 40@4 65; Red Kid- per cent shrinkage for ca(tl Cal Prateg *;; i Sl BO;\x > egl = vesh, . 5 - . g f— l. e Whittel, 'C. Ge Guigne. B M. Bessor Bawasa | recest Officka WINING STOCKS, e . Sy Mraith brow Ciiah. e e %’55‘3 ‘F‘_.‘,',"e': IO per Moratiy Seselben Donohoe. ~Adem Grant is president, Joseph A. | 30(Little Chief . 12 ion Fi w;.,quc, California, 10910%c; Rape, 1K@ | , “(crica weight), ? Board— Doriohoe vice president, Edward Donohoe cash- | #- * 45|Ontari 780 Forctgn utures. 2%c; Hemp, 3%c per Ib. L SMBS o Suckiing Lambs, $250@275 per| 10 Alaska Packers’ Assn 159 00 fer'and John E. Fitzpatrick assistant cashier. l - Y 50| 90 | DRIED Pms—b‘lllel $1 60@2; Grecn, $150 | ot 814@bc per Ib livewelght; y:-runl: 50 Alaska Packers' Assn 158 50 R runswick Con....' 08 06 @2; Blackeye, nomina T Te, i " | .5 Glant Powder Con 80 50 The Outlook in Wall Street. I EASTERN MARKETS. Com Tunnel 05 10 ARSI 1 e TR %&os—uve Hogs, 200 1bs and under, 6@ | 190 Honokaa Co D11 00 Can Cal and 25 %6 . Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. | esic: 200 16s ana over, 5%@5%e; feeders, 5tc: | 10 Makawelt <. - 24 50 s » % | Deadwood Terra 50 & 10| Wheat— March. May. July. £ sows, 20 per cent off; boars, 30 per cent off, | 220 Paauhau § P Co . - 11 00 THE MARKET BEING HELD UP BY THE “ | Horn Silver 40 Small Hopes 50 | Opening [ 63 and stags, 40 per cent off from the above quo- | 45 S V Water, cash . 92 25 GREAT FINANCIAL POWERS. New Vorkohtook Mikhst Iron silver ....111" 72 Standara 3 30 | Closing. s Dealers continue to quote a firm market on | irg 5t 20 S V Water ... le23 The New York circular of Henry Clews saye: ew York Stoc St ""’Vl‘a‘gsgg’;l-" b 5 choice Burbank Potatoes. The top quotation R 4555 £ 1 p- JHEL, s “‘Occasional spurts, but quietness and a Pomrre AND BONDS, Wheat— March. May-As on Oregon Burbanks is lower, as strictly fancy 3 utual vings . saee s Feneral magEing tendence huve been the teat. | NEW YORK, March 18.—It is not often that | _Money— Do veis.i, 98" | Opening 00, BT AR | Stpok In Sloanadiont ub et habide und avalln: General Mer chandise. Afternoon Session, ures of the stock market for several weeks, | the Stock market witnesses such a series of | Call loans .....3% @41 | Westing com .... 98 |Closing . 2255, | ble supplies, while choice, are below fancy. Board— 5 4 the drift still be ¢ | spectacular and sensational movements as it | TIme loans ...4%@5 | Mining— Flaur— |- Barly Rose are weaker. as supplies are plentl- | BAGS—Grain Bags, June and July, 6c; San | 60 Alaska Packers' Assn 158 15 a1 e t still appears to in the samc | *P o n aun | , Bonds— Adventure . . 209 | Opening 27 50 | ful. One more car of Sweets came in, making | Quentin, 5.56c; Wool Bags, 32@35c; Fleece | 10 Alaska Packers’ Assn 159 25 direction. Many of the big financiers are ab- | WAs treated to to-day, and in rather a dull | A¢chison 4 Allouez 3% | Closing 27 70 fifth for the week, and was held firm at ths | 5 15 Alaska Packers’ Assn . 1159 50 went, as usual at this period of the year; | Market at that. In fact, the’duilness n the | Gas luts . S . Avien: % 1 e e Totitoes, 8 g To. fiove. | T‘""e-[‘f*“gsfil £ ton: Southfield | o1¥ Alaska Packers 0 hence important negotiations are frequently | Seneral list was extreme and prices of the | Mex Central gg Baltic . 4514 | N York ‘Metal Market freely. _Recelpts yesterday were 25 sacks and | _ COA' ellington, s per ton: uthfleld | 200 Equitable Gas 50 postponed, and market movemejts lack the important railroad stocks moved only with the | N E Gas & Coke 59% | Bingham 24 ew & 5 - 20 boxes, Wellington, $9; Scattle, $6 Bryant, 80; | 50 Makawell . 00 stimulus which such men and Such develop- | UMOst reluctance. The usual favorites among M‘:::‘Md'— i al & H 385 5 “One car of Onlons/came in from Oregon. goslv:‘._nt: J.C&?:le:gé tzu"l': %V:llt:gg&nd :"r'- '1;‘3005 ch- quC pel w ments afford. Apparently thelr arrangements | the industrials had a larger share in the trad- | “DISF - ni %:';t;:rmnl- - 24| NEW YORK, Mmhfl 19-—_Lllght oftectigs: of | Prices o tio; log, alehiousl auppiies ae | G-gburaiivs Walsema 8 50: Cumbirient 0 | 19 Scvania 8.8 0o - P contemplate & firm resistance to any bear at- | I8, both Amalgamated Copper and Sugar oc- | Boston & Maine..1941% | Dom Coal a1gsy | Dok, tias. and & ‘gacd l‘ “:ce n. dhotel ""“"1 5 ;‘“a(nc‘;' Asparagus and Rhubarb were steady, | thracite Egg, —; Welsh Anthracite,. $14; | 103 V Water . 0 tacks or decided breaks, but little opposition, |,CUPYInG fairly prominent places. But it was | Boston Elevated 16914 | Franklin 28| ML Tondon causdls £ e o el CI98INE | s bothh ware in demand for shipping. but the | Cannel, $11 per ton! Coke. $15 per ton in bulk | 17 S V Water 1 if any, to gradual and moderate Tecessions. | SMORE the stocks ‘which are traded in only at | N ¥ N H & H...2141;|Isle Royal 3 })rfgcew'm-"nféito ‘at £115 158 and futures ay £33 | lower. grades showed some weakness. Peas and §17 In sacks; Rocky Mountain descriptions, | Street— If this surmise is true, their policy is evidently | Intervals of weeks as a rule that the specu- | Fitchbure ptd ...148 |Mohawk . By | W were plentiful and few sold at (hé top quota- | 38 45 per 2000 1bs and §8 50 per ton, accarding | 2000 § P of Arizona (SI0).......... 4 a2 a sound one. Valucs have long been pesged: | Jations were fercest and the price movements | Ualon Bacific ... 90 |Old Domi 81 | | Copper was 3ic lower on,the tnside. piice for [ ton. Other Vegetables were light and con- | €0 BISRC, | o\ o ailed (February 8) the fol- | on 5 ber cent (stamped 111 50 at such an extremely high notch that the out- | Violent. There was nothing in the way of | ° Miscellaneous— Parrot . L o elacirolytie e Aa@12%e | Ul pts Were 310 boxes Asparagus, 440 | lowing vessels have arrived from Newcastle, PRODUCERS’ OIL EXCHANGE, e public Yefused o enter the market: and | PoWs fo explaln why buying orders for 80 | Amer Sugar -...120% | Quincy 0| BGed G Mgy e Casting was | gy D161 ‘sacks Bay Peas and 21 facks | N.S. W. viz: Rahane. 2578 tone: Dechmont. Sl gl ¢ ed | Shares of Colorado Fuel should make a wide | Santa Fe Copper. 3 | from Los Angeles. Very few box Vegetables | omona, 1790 tons; Marie Molina: orning Session, satety, A= well as profit and reason, demanded | Lo ing In that stock all the way from par | Tamarack .......1 e chanead in Tonaneranesd here at| (N o “The Panama steamer, which ar- Benlarlg, 2607 tons; Pitcairn lsland, Board— some reaction from the “boom’ prices of 180L | (%507® oonnared with 88 last might. Nelther | 4| Trinity 43¢ and unchanged dn Tondon st €11 10u, Tived yesterday, brought 1570 boxes Mexican . There are at| 100 Home . 385 cen so completely withdrawn from | was touched again during the day, 2 186y Utan .. ! | POTATORS N, S. W, ] i i ¥ by imstitutional and syndicate buying that in- | dealings continued very heavy and the fluctua- | Do pfd ........ sfl,.:\'xczm—i. > | ‘°‘,":;n‘,‘,nf‘mmyc Pig iron warrants nominal: the Hver: Gregon Burbanks, 1 35a1 Ore- | rving capacity of 9,000 tons; some of these | 500 Reed Crude . 34 vestors founds Qifficulty in securing sultable | iioms feverish Activity was revived in New | N B Gas & Coke ¢”|wWinona {ito & Soundry *Houtm: ¥ s0ai Ko, % | mon Gurnet Chiles, "$1 2001 40: River Reds, | vesacls will vot reach helr loading port for Afternoon Session, retarie spon fhelr o Siile Specalative | York Alrbrake, with a jump of 10% in price | United Fruit ....100 |Wolverine . | oy “Northern, $i8i0," NG, 1" tounary | §1 500 60 Batts “Rove, for. seed, $1 Bogn r ’ us Board— ventures in securities were not only unprofit- p2nd a subsequent Yelapse of fully Lalf that.| US Bteel .........42% Southern soft, $17 50@18. | small Burblnks, for secd, §1 20G1 30: Sweets, | tered to carry grain to Europe at 2% 6d it | 300 Home 388 sble but positively dangerous so long as pow- | North American suffered from realizing after LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, |~ Abroad prices were slightly higher, Glasgow | §1 50 for Merceds. ; would be supposed that no vessels would seek | 100 Junction .... 18 erful cligues were carrs.ng big masses of se- | the opening advance, but forged upward again | con for money.93 11-16] M K & Texas 25 | closing at 52s 4a and Middlesboro at 46s Gfi | | ONIONS—Oregons, $2@2 25 for the best and | this port, unless they secured fancy rates for | 1000 Lion . 01 curities which they c not seil except .at | 10 6% above last night and fluctuated Wldiy. | Con o Bomens | | e L 1817562 for lower grades: ‘Australian, §3 800 | coal carrying, whereas the last Australlan | 5o Gecideniai % e the united front of | The Tise of 51 in General Electsic and of 3 | gon foF acco t14 ORI A New-York Cotton Motk ! Green Oniono, T06000 per box. ' | quotations forcoal freights are less than 108 | 210 Peeriess - @ 50 e . tave seen a pretty | in Westinghouse Electric were due to rumors | Richizom ! i ew York Cotton Market. | VEGETABLESAsparagus, ex oy, 140 | per ton, and several vem 2. 200 Peerless (5 50) 615 wctive bear -ca the ‘last six Of consclidation, but both- of these reacted s a 0231 | S e R s | e B e e | M0 st s 13 % = : « 12; i : 2 | 3 e o | > A E Rave Been, b ne many” of ' the t sharply. American los rebounded 2% from itr | mait & Onti" |ontario & West! NEW YORK, March 10.—Cotton closed net | ox G5 pay Peas, 4@65;"String | encouraging for 'carly Improverent, | dor i . trolling many of the mand vast amounts ome and abroad, no bear und with sufficient cour- ch such a combination. jers with all their ekill esources for manipulation able to tempt the outside pub- them of their burden; and now apparently realizing that, it they ex- o they must give the public some { admitting them into general part- favorable terms. A number witnessed considerabie declines , but the reaction should be if outside buying is 10 be ex- v freedom. nfivences are adverse to the Bank reserves are almost ng point, and there is lit- of any relief to the monetary sit= ept by contraction of loans, until 1f any forced contraction may expect further declines; no genuine bull movement 15 oney becomes more sbundant have been d of $200,000,000 in the to say nothing of bor- As mercantile and specu- s are not extraordinary, it is the present stringency in the is mainly due to the operations strong borrowers; and this ex- plains comparative indifference of bank- ers to rrfl phenomenal expansion in loans. If this expansion were due to outside speculation, erent feeling would exist in bank- s than is now current; for in spite ary drawbacks there are no appre- regardis the future, Still another cause of uneasiness is the cituation and the prospects of renewed nces this spring. These three uncer- co—the monetary situntion, the Northern Securities deal and labor agitation—are all adverse to any improvement in the stock mar- ket just mow: and to them must shortly be added a fourth, the crop outlook. When the outlook in these respects improves and pricet wsettle down to more tempting figures, we may expect & substantial upward movement. The general situation is sound and business in many lines continues active, even if less profit- able than & year ago. Rallroad earnings are well sustained, except in regions suffering from short corn and cotton crops; and considering the great activity of the last three years the continued pressure of freight both East and West is marvelous ™ Weather Report. (120th Meridian—Pacific Time.) EAN FRANCISCO, March 19—8 p. m. The following sre the seasonal rainfalls to date as compared with those of same date lart and rainfalls in last 24 hours: evident that money ket of these big Last This Btations— 24 bours, season. .08 42.54 .20 27.13 <04 15.81 205 16.67 .02 5.86 Independence . 00 4.05 Luis Obispo. -3 1878 Los Angeles 46 9.89 Ban Diego .26 4.93 San_Francisco data— Mulmum temperature, 06; mintmum, 46; mean, THE COAST RECORD. £k p B f g = g g38 52 82 € 'ATIONS. = E3E A5 28 = g 395°:0 % £ independence..29. Lo Angeles. ..29. 20 SEERBSLERRBRERRRVRLNES| e FASNELISTTIRNILIATNR22IRY | umymiadanay, & E : § 4 5 %’ « following maximum and minimum tem: res were reported from Eastern 42-26; Cincinnati, Washington, 25-15; Jacksonville. ; New York, Kansas City, 42-34; 46.34; Chicago, 26-24; Duluth, $0-26; St. Louis, Sait Lake City, 56-42. WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL FORECAST, The pressure has risen rapidly over ‘the en- passed Arizcna and high w-uefly winds are n these disiricts. The temperature cver California and . tularnbonx 10 de- ® 2 Salt Lake City to Yuma. Conditions are favorable for frosts w deciduous Chicago, Indianapolis -and Louisville was rushed up 4% on distinctly formulated rumors | that it was to be placed on a 4 ber cent | Late in the day St. Louls and | dividend basis. San Francisco sprang into activity and strength | with an advance of nearly 4 points, published teports that the company contem- plated an extension to the Pacific Coast. There Was some late strength also In Atchison, Which | was practically the only rallroad stock of first impertance which moved as much as a point, The rise of 2% in Sugar was due to the agree- [ ment reached at Washington on the question of the Cuban sugar tariff and also to the cer- ‘tificate of condition flled with the Massachu- setts Secretary of State showing large increase in resources. clines in_ stocks which have enjoyed recent periods of strength, the losses being caused by the marketing of only a.few shares. Among these were losses of 4 points each in Chicago and Northwestern preferred and Glucose pre- ferred, 3 in Evansville and Terre Haute and a poibt or more in various others. Wells- | Fargo dipped 7% on one transaction and rallied | movements | 3% on another. These violent { | | caused so much confusion and distrust among | | spectators that the trading became neglected. | | Anxiety also was renewed regarding the im- mediate future of the tfhowed & hardening tendency to-day. | conference of coal miners at Shamokin also an unsettling influence. money market, which The was lar, - Total sales, par value §2.615 Urited States bonds weré all uncnanged on | the last cail. NEW YORK STOCK LIST. Coio South 1st pfd. (‘olo South 24 prd. i vare & Hudson Del Tack & West.» Denver & R G. Denver & R G p Erle .. Erie 1st pf Erle M td. Tliinols Central. lowa Central Jowa Central Lake Erie & We: L E & West pfd. Louls & Nash. Manhattan Elevat. la. Met Street Ry Mexican Central Mexican National. Mion & 8t Louls Missouri Pacific. Mo Ken & Tex Mo Kan & Tex pfd New Jersey Central New York Central. Norfolk & Western. Norf & West prd.. Ontario & Western Penpsylvania Readl StL&S St L & S F 24 pfd. St Louls Southwest 18t Louls SW pfd. 61 81 8 24 oy a1 80 b Am Smelt & m Smelt £ R P o s 98 Avaconaa Mia Bo.. 700 301, 30! racikiyn. Rap, Tea. 17,000 6 g Colo Fuer & Tron.. 54300 g’r 10, 10 Fobace 2600 1281 121 121% 200 iy 81 518 100 5 Y B % %0 52 19 138y | eral 73 45 101! due to | Meantime there were wide de- | The bond market was rather dull s&t‘i irregu® | Available cash balance, $17 Stock— Sales. High. Low. Close. | Atchison . 7% Atchison pi Baitimore 107 2 Balt & Ohio prd 04 Cenadian Pacific 116 Canada Southern... ..... vaee Chesapeake & Ohio 2100 48 Chi 300 36 Chi 500 6% 11,400 668 800 7034 300 160 1,700 24% 00 87 282 220% 282 My 11 171 189 181 18k 35% 3 | A 109 Canadian Pacific.115% Southern Ry . Chesap & Ohi: 4714| Do pfd . Chi Great W. 24% | Southern Pacific. Chi M & St Paul.1691} Unfon Pacific ....102' Denver & Rio G.. H/u Do pfd . ? Louis & Nash Bar silver easy, 24 13-16d per ounce. 21%@3 ver cent. Money, | The rate of discount in the open market for short bills is 2 11-18 per cent. | The rate of discount in'the open market for three months’ bills Is 2% per cent. London Market. NEW YORK, March 19.—The Commercial Advertiser's London financial cablegram says: | It was an idle. holiday market to-day, but the tone was cheerful, due to the continued bear feeling over the Kaffir situation. Ameri- | can shares were inanimate, but firm. Canadian | Pacific was in demand. Copper was down % | 10 52% a ton. Rio Tintos sold at 44%. Money | is steady. | New York Money Market. NEW YORK, March 19.—Money on call w firm at 4@5 per cent; eclosing bid and asked, | 414@5 per cent; prime mercantile paper, 414@ | 5 per cent; sterling exchange was firmer, with | actual business in bankers' bills at $4 873 for | | demmand and at $4 85 for sixty davs: posted rates, $4 864 88%; commercial bills, $3 833 | @4 85%;_bar silver, 53%c; ‘31/ C. Bonds—Governments, easler; railroads, irregular. Condition of the Treasury. . WASHINGTON, March 19.—To-day's state- ment of the Treasury balances in the gemeral | fund, exclusive of the $150,000,000 gold re. servé in the division of redemption, shows 5,850; gold, §89, Mexican steady; dollars, States, 087,217, #*- * New York Grain and Produce. — NEW YORK, March 19.—FLOUR—Recelpts, 81,500 barrels; exports, 59,549 barrels; inactive 5@10c lower to sell. ! WHEAT—Recelpts, 8800 bushels; exports, | 20,100 bushels; spot was easler. No, 2 red, | 86¢ elevator; No. 2 red, S8c 1. o. b, afloat; No. 1 Northern Duluth, &2%e . o. b. afioat; No, 1 hard Manitoba, 86%c f. o, b, afloat. The pre- valling tendency of wheat was downward all day, resulting in heavy liquidation and short account operations, all based on predictions for more rain in_the Southwest, including Kan- sas. Easler Engilsh cables increased the bear- ieh feeilng and the Close Was weak at Tad net decline. March closed at T0%c; . May 7 13-1680 15-16c, closed at S0c; July,' 80 3- 16 | @S1ic, closed at 80%c; September, 19%@80%c, closed To%e. HOPS—Stendy. HIDES—Steady. WOOL—Firm, COFFEE—Spot Rio, quiet: 5%c: mild quiet: Cordova, 812z, Futures mar. ket closed steady, net unchanged to 10 point higher. Total sales were 9750 bags, including: | March, 5.10c; May, 5.30c; June, 5.40; July, | 5.50c; September, 5.70G5.78c; December, 6,000, | SUGAR—Raw, firm. Fair refining, 2 16-16c; centrifugal, 96 test, 8 7-I6c. Molasses sugar’ 2 11-16c. Refined, steady. DRIED FRUITS, NEW YORK, March 19.—Evaporated apples show no change from the quiet condition pre- valling yesterday: sales are chiefly for' job- bing sccount and light. Better grades 'are frm; lower qualities steady. State,” common “Gstc; prime, 9ic; choloe, 914@ilc; ey iotai Hhe. demand for California dried frults ts fair, though without particular feature. Prunes hold firm on large sizes, but. no more than | steady on small. Apricots and peaches are moderately active, without change in prices. PBUNE %@1e. PRICOTS—Roval, 10@14c; Moorpark, 11% @ PE“ACHES—PHIM 14@18c; unpeeled, 8@10c. % No. 7 Invoice, Chicago Grain Market. T R AR o AN IR g T 2 s 5 e CHICAGO, March 19.—Early in the day when vrices were a little lower on the warm weather reports and steady cables, the local crowd took to the buying side m the wheat pit. Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas persisted in the complaints of serious damage to the win- “r mpp Fairly bullish decr!m! of l'.ockl in Northwest were reported and May wheat, wnm mmd ¥@%e lower -t 14!3014,3“, ads fair commissio: e to 7534e. however, aid Dot buy in n large enough volume to su gspecally in view of the Dearion ‘teeling pre iruv Jent in the Southwest. Rain predictions fe some of the suffering country :rldunlly “& their IM and the whole crowd cl ‘Wheat b "l.n to slip" the mwd s0ld, coarse dm prominent lolltl in Tt aa eiset wu.k. %e X to start with gflmfi sentiment in the Southwest 2000, $l oem Regular Mornin; u 11; «m $1_1 unchanged to 3 points lower. Eastern Livestock Market. CHICAGO. CHICAGO, March 10.—CATTLE—Receipts, 20,000; steady to 10c lower; good to prime steers, $6 T5@7 35; paieo medium, $6@6 25: stockers and feeders, $2 50@5 25; cows, §1 25@ 5 50; heifers, $3 50@6; canners. $1 25@2 30; bulls, $2 50@5 15; calves, $3@6 85; Texns fed steers, $4 75@6, HOGS—Receipts _to-day, 30,000; to-morrow, 31,000; left over, 5000 head; market for bulk, steady to strong; mixed and butchers, $6 wa 571;; good. to cholce heavy, $6 Tough heave. 561000 35; Hehy, $5 0996 55 bulk of sales, $6 15@6 40, SHEEP—Receipts, 14,000; sheep and lambs, stronger; higher; good to choice wethers, $4 75 @5 50; fair to choice mixed, $4 26@5; Western sheep. $1 75@6; native lambs, $4@6 75; West- | ern lambs, $5 25G6 ST. JOSEPH. ST. JOSEPH, Mo. March 19. —SATTLE - Receipts, 1100; steally: natives, $5 15@6 90. cows and heifers, §1 50a5 75; \enll $3 5006, stockers and feeders, $2 25G5 HOGS—Recelpts, €000; slead% Ilight and light mixed, $56 90@6 30; pigs, $3 75@5_15. SHEEP—Recelpts, 2 strong; Western ambs, $5 76@6 60; Western sheep, $4 25@5 85. Northern Wheat Market. WASHINGTON. TACOMA. March 19.—Wheat—Quiet and un- | changed; Bluestem, 06¢: Club, €bc. OREGON. “Pgn’rm& Bll‘-rcth ’3&6&%’“?‘““. Valla, L juestem, *H alley, Co@5i4c. London Wool Sales. LONDON, March 10.—The offerings at the wool auction sales to-day bales, including a good selection of fine New | South Wales, Queensland and Victorla, Com- | petition was spirited and good prices were paid | for some grades. American buyers secured | some parcels of merinos and cross-breds. numbered 15,817 | Foreign Markets. LONDON, March 19.—Consols, 93 11-16G93% ; silver, 24 13-16d; French rentes, Wwheat cargoes on passage, easier and neglected; No. 1 standard California, 208 6d; Walla Wal! 20 English country markets, part dearer. LIVERPOOL, March 19,—Wh firm; flour in Parls, quiet and ne; cotton, eat, upl-nd 3 —— LOCAL MARKETS. Exchange and Bullion. The Bank of California has drawn two large checks in partial settlement of the transfer of the Market Street Railroad to the United Rail- ways of San Franciseo: one for over §2,000,000 | in the éarly part of rhe month, and one for $3,400,000 during the past few days. §4 86 Sterling Exchange, 060 days. ‘ Wax; Cabbage. 40c per ctl; mMoe! $1@1 50 per box and_$1 25@1 75 per | }enmbers T5ea$l b | 2%e; Lot | Los Angeles, 3@ | Beans, Angeles, Including from Los crate; Mexican Tomatoes, T5c@$1 25 per box for | rechlkeddDflle;i ‘l;eDDe!l 10@11c per 1b; Los Angeles_do, per lh"C.l’rotl ?;511 c per sack; Hothouse Cu- per_dozen: -Garile. 1%eh s Angeles Qreen Peppers, 15@20c; M can do, 10@15¢c; Egg Plant from Los Angeie: ; Summer Squash from Los Angeles, §1 75 2; ' Marrowfat Squash, $10@15 per Hubbard Squash, §10g15; Mushrooms, 15G3tc per 1b. Poultry and Game. The market was a shade firmer. Receipts of Califernia were liberal and one more car of Eastern was put on, making the fourth since Monday, but the demand was brisk for all de- | scriptions and the market cleaned up well. Game sells fairly well, COAL OIL—Water W‘hxle Conl Ol in bulk, nothing extra. Receipts were 38 sacks. 13%¢; Pearl Ofl, in Astral, 20 POULTRY—Live TIH'LE)’I Iflflx{c for Gob- |gtar, 20c; Extra Star, 24 EllInE. 25c; Eocene, blers and_15@l6c for Hens: Geese, per pair, deodorized stove Gasoline, in bulk, 13c; in $1 50@1 75; Goslings, $2 20G2 50; Ducks, $5 (. S1%c: Benzine, in. bulk, 14¢: in oases, @5 50 for old and $7@S for young; Hens, $4 50 | : ree Gacoline, In bulk, 20c; in | 95 S0 young: fiacatars, $6@7; old Roosters, ! 26, 25@4 50; Fryers, $5G5 00; Brollers, $4G | TURPENTINE—T0c ger £ sa.llon in cases and 4 50 for large and $3@3 50 for small; Pigeons, | ¢4o in drums and iron §1°50 per dozen for «d and 32 75G5 €0f | VGG AR The "Westarn Eugar Refining Com- Squabs, AME—Hare, $1; tails and 91 for B White Geese, Honkers, $3G4 Snipe, §1 50@2, Butter, Cheese and Eggs. There was no further decline in Butter, but | rush; Gray Geese, $2 504 $1; Brant, §1@2 per doze: g‘l;ll!h Snipe, $3@3 50; Jack | the feeling continued weak, Wwith ample sup- | 5c per Ib. plies and buyers offish. Cheese was quoted de- | barrels or its equivalent. pressed, with excessive suppli » ® seem to be getting steadler again. hefl; purchases out in the country by those operators who are placing large lines in cold storage are having some effect on the market, | While receipts are still large, stocks on O mission merchants' floors show some reduc: tion. It must not be Inferred, however, that supplles are light, for there are still about all the Eggs here that the market can take care of, and about half of the dealers complain of an_exces 1) ‘were 30,400 pounds ——tubs of But- ten So0s canen of Egas, 15,600 pounds of Cali- fornia Cheese, —— pounds of Oregon and —— pounds of Eastern Cheese. BUTTE! fancy, 23@28%0 for firsts and 21@22%ec for sec- " | onds; dairy, 19@22c; store Butter, 16@18c per pound. CHEESE—New, _01@10%c: old, 0@llc; Toung America, S@10c; Eastern, 13@15c per pound. $—Ranch, 16@16%c for selected large and l‘golbh.n for good to choice; store, 18%@ | 14%e ver dozen, Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Oranges were quiet In the open market, ow- | ing to the large offerings at the auction, but all grades were quoted steady at,unchanged At the auction 6 cars were frwer” Fancy Navels $1 1062 45; Sholce do, §140@1 95; standard do, 95c@$L S0; Fancy Seedlings, §1 25@1 55, and 80c@$1 20 for stan- dard. Some lmlll lots of standard Lemons were sold from 85c to §1 per box. Temons and Limes were quiet under plenti- (ul uu plies. The Plnlml steamer s at hand 9 cases L PLES mz %5 per box for extra, 31 250 1 ’lAlinor ol U cholos and 00cGHL for ordts Sheriing Cables” Algat & is \UITS—Navel O terling Cables ... = FR avel Oranges New York Exchanse, sight i 4B nfgm‘gf,d 31 952 for cholce and $2 2902 1 New York Exchange, telegraphic. — 07% | for fancy: -nu fancy, $3: seudunu. $1 25 Silver, per OUNCe +vvvvvr.t = 537 | 1o R ankerines, in quarter boxes, 3 ot Mexican Dollars, nominal — 45% |51 50@2 In halt boxes; Malta Bloadl 1250, Wheat and Other Grains. dns e }nty, Grape. Frnit, $205, Mere can Limes, $6@7: Bananas, $1 25@2 per bunch WHEAT—Paris_futures were higher again, but Liverpool futures were unchanged. Chicago was weak, declining from 7hc to 7T3%ec. Al neighboring markets were tame, anl a good many crop damage reports came in. and at the nnbmrd and the cash situction was steadily improving. ‘The decline in corn, however, had a tendency to affect wheat. A house with Wall street connections bought 1,- 000,000 bushels. The speculative market was weak, owln' to vigorous -elun: for profes- duction of usl . uls nncll in two fllym " Chicago Wm'ked 200,000 bushe for expo In th(l “market 1utum were off, but lpot jces remained unchangs vd ‘1 11%; milling, Wheat — Empmn, §1 l?‘;i@l 15 per etl. - BOA:!D SALES, 1 tanul s.nhm—n 15 o'clock—No sales, Sa Session—December—8000 ctls, $1 08; Scsslon—May—2000 otls, | Sess on—mh'r—lo 000 continue to ctls, [ settle fol feed ¥ dul “""““"a;gch for No. 1 and 90c for oft -torl n-dui brewing Chevalier, L mneltu srades, U5@97%c; -CALL BOARD SALES, xnm—ml Session_-0:15 o'clock—No_sales. Beoond Bession N mnng" " on—»numnhr—lo,fl Afternoos sales. oATl- lfi ’l W new to report, the Guyl. uww.wm«.nmza-mb ctls, fl%e. for New Orleans and QOS Pineapples, §3@+4 per Dried Fruits, Nuts and Raisins. FRUITS—Apricots, 9@1lc for Royals and . to fancy Moorpari standard Wave qe 8@0c; sun dried, Evaporated Apples, hes, 01 TSYe: Pears. 080c; Plums, pitted, Tote: unpitted, 114@2%e; Nectarines, 51%@6s for red mg 5 mrh:h:'hm. fltl 4%e for o gxfi?%s—- 1 eaajp Ire%- no(ed as :yxunv;t 30- 8, o 80w 3 3’6’3‘“ '” 3 o’&w.. Suassie pe e ; 3-crown, Sc; S-cra ok % m e iy O fa Q-em;: and ‘siien: Torown, fe; Serown. 5o ?‘zc o peadient; ; ito. for untisdshed mi*fd et Ciatera—mperiate; ache “‘° "’& S Fancy, $170; London Layers u 5, Jigizes Walnuts, No. 1 ‘sottanell na&m. oS Saareer No. ncm« Speighsl Te; Alg 10 lzo tor )—n Elmrn Brazil Nuts, e aa1 e ngm 12@12%c; Peeans, 11 e for EY-—Comb, 11@! mr bflchl and 9@11c d”u! imhr “water utruma oo per | T : P-rovmom chmuouwruflmullmwhmh- and Lard, which were in good demand, with no of offerings. The market. was slightly higher on the day. 2 There was mtflntu-mfihw mm ‘tor mnsz;'m L g ku Los Angeles To- | ; Dried Okra, 1214@20c | ton; | | €5¢; Whale Oil, natural white, 40@501: per_gal- but the demand is | Rabbits. $1 50 for Cotton- | b Beet Granuiated (100-b bags only), mone: | Confectioners’ A, 420c; agnolia 88¢ |hx(r- C, 3.7b¢; The i | Onions, sks. eese | TR ~Creamery, 24@25c per pound for | | Ing at $169@158 30. The cause of the decline | 1s now sald to be threatened friction with the 1d as fol- | share each on the 25th, amounting to '$105,000, for Hawatian; Mml-" especially for such ccals as are only adapted for steam uses. A few cargoes of Wallsend or East Greta near at hand or fully due would bring full prices, as any character of fuel suitable for | domestic uses is in demand; the yards here are | nearly all without any stocks on hand. The | latest reports from British Columbia state that | the output from the Wellington colliery will shortly amount to all this market will need for household purposes. Fuel oil stiil holds its | supremacy where steam energy is required, and | is dally ining new consumers, as its price | still remains low."” OIL—Californta Castor Oil, in_cases, No. 1, : pure, $120; Linseed Ofl, in barrels, bofled, 6c: raw, Tic: cases, Sc more; Lucol, 66c fof o . in barrels: Lard Ofl, extra winter strained, barreis, 85c; cases, 90c: China Nut, 57%@tSc’ per galion; i Neats- “foot, in barrels, 70c; cases, T5¢; Sperm, pure, lon; Fish Oil, barrels, 4214c: cases, 47%c; | Cocoanut Oil. ‘barrels, 6314c for Ceyion and 883¢ for Avstralian. pnny qhotel L follows, per pound, in 100-1b Crushed and Fine Crushed. by indared +.35c; Candy Granulated, 4.36¢; Dry Granulated Fine, 4.25¢c; Dry Granu- lated Coarse, 4. Frult Granulated, 4.25c: i R b bags, 10¢ s gy Rl e A W No order taken for less than 15 Receipts of Produce. FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 190. Potatoes, sk: Buckwheat, -k- Bran, sks 2,210 Bullr, cll- e 3 P STOCK MARKET. * * Alaska Packers’ continued to decline on the | morning session of the Bond Exchange, sell- Chinese and Italian fishermen up north, though | the street seems rather hazy about it. The | Sugar stocks were easy, Paauhau selling at $11 Honokaa at §11 and Makawell at $24 50. There was nothing new In the ol stocks. In the afternoon Alaska Packers’ was stead- ler, but Makawell was off still further at $24, and Oceanic sold down to $37. ring Valley Water wes weakes, dssinti io $51 The Homexake Mining Company will pay the regular monthly and extra dividends of 25c pes STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. b ‘WEDNESDAY, March 10—2 p. m. UNITED s'n\m BONDS. Bid 113 15 ‘h are (new)lmamh 4s qr coup. 111 111% 3s qr coup 48 qr reg. MISCELLANEOUS BONDS. g £ ) : v b »gg> i;kfiag 3nERQ §:§§E GEO FES N Pac C Dk "Gas Vet o 1 Oak Trn Do s ..o 102% o Do st ¥ = Oak W G 102 104 & ufieu Cent L & P. 215 — ... 45 i Eat G L Co. a4 i !u:l 25 31 “lll\lll '35 ‘lv“ % - 8% 5% lmp.. ;2 IBtktn G& B, .8 — MINING STOCKS. Following were the sales in the San Fran- cisco Stock and Exchange Board yesterday: Morning Session. 100 Chollar 10 600 Savage . 2 300 Sie 1 | So0 Yeilw Yoo kK 600 Potosi i Alternoon Session. 200 Best & Belch. 27/ 100 Overman .... 09 100 Hale & Norc. 28| 500 Slerra Nev... 14 100 Mexican . 331 200 Union Con.... 2 50 Mexican . 2| Following were the sales in the Pacific St Exchange yesterday: 5 " Morning Session. 300 Best & Belch. 26: 200 Go 200 Beat & Beleh. 27 500 Mexiean o 5 200 Caledonta i) 500 Poseer. 14 200 Caledonia 47| 500 Sierra Nev... 13 400 Con C & V.1 27%' 500 Sierra Nev... 1% Afternoon Session. 200 Best & Belch. 26, 300 Overman . 10 200 Challenge Con lS 100 Sierra Nev. 13 100 Con C & V.1 27%| 100 Sierra Nev... 1% 200 Gould & Curry 00| 500 Silver Hill... 60 100 Hale & Norc. 20! 200 Stiver Hill... 59 CLOSING QUOTATIONS. WEDNESDAY, March 19—4 p. m. Bid. Ask. Bid. Ask. Justice . Kentuck Belcher . Best & Belch. Exchequer . fould & Curry Hale & Nore. Julia .... 538/ 22=8 | sEa83B| 28 EIBIErEREtBERRE 30 Yellow Jacket 04 | 882283 | RAGHERERRES 53 ————— |LARGE PRODUCE FIRM QUI'J.‘S DAIRY EXCHANGE Wheaton, Pond & Harrold Resign From Membership in That Body for Personal Reasoms. The firm of Wheaton, Pond & Harrold resigned as a member of the Dairy Ex- change on Tuesday last. No reason was assigned for this action, and all sorts of rumors were at once afloat as to the fu- ture business Intentions of the firm. ““The reason for our resignatios said Edward B. Pond yesterday, ‘“‘was entirel: of a personal nature. We have Mne«f and purpose to continue in the business in the even tenor of our way. That is ail 1 have to say about the matter.” “While we are sorry to lose the firm as a_member of the Dairy Ex ' said President F. W. Van Sicklen, “we do not know anything of -the reasons that prompted this move. We might lose one or a dozen firms in this wa; md it vvuld not affect the exchange. This ,has only served to bring the rema.lnln. members closer together.” Civil Service The United States Civil -Service Com- mission announces that on April 22, 1903, an examination will be held at San Fran- cisco and . other places for the position of special hborer, qualified as blue prin- gr h\g:.u of construction md r'nnr. avy partment, at a salary ol dlem. -Age Nmit, h LD:_ ples of work vit as to their genuineness mun be submitted with the application for examination. Persons who desire to compete lhouhi at_once a either to the Unitéd B!ltdu Civil Commission, Washin, secretary of the local Postoffice, for \vrucnion tom 1093, whlch should be properly executed and, with the samples and affidavit required, filed with the commission prior to the hour cf clos- ing business on Avoril 12, two vurunu from Judge Mogan yester- day, one for the arrest of J. E. and the other for ti arrest of Foote and Charles lt ifert. mi‘; : t.vm’ mandolins, m'en h_they o W March i The police Q'Z""' that the