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. . . % i THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 1903 35 KPP & 4 %o 3t i e i s | BBV 0 R 10 ALES qs“‘;,‘."‘..:‘.":‘}.g”gr"::fi N e O nbels AUCTION S §nma.°y mulou'flm’mfil' | e ey ey "‘ Butter, Cheese and Eggs. PRSI SRR & e st | - Foreign Markets. Quotations for Butter are getting more regu- uxw:. 7“‘&’"'. nlno* $2@2 25 per box. touched being $53 75, against $52 75 as the best market shows no change worthy of | CITRUS FRUITS—Fancy Navel Oranges, | price of the preceding da: The colnage ac th h of Febru- cy of time money and the conviction t In this &ty & Sales were 388t ’g,% ”"“' Somn ts chok: LONDON, Feb, 28.—Consols, 92%; Stiver, | }ated, as all dealers are now quotine about 1901, s ek i s | alike. The top of the market from first hands 1903, 1901, m'uhlo"“'""mmm"-'m hne,whflohl::ntyoth-mu on passage, quiet and steady; English country some Stocks ln mnwlulm ’nmn-mumwul nedpu-nnbuu lunutu thers ' > ® 18¢, ‘wheat, Mmmvum Ingdom, | are no orders worth speaking of on the mar- SUMMARY OF THE WRKETS A m Bt L & W ptd. WOOL—Qutet; domestio flesce, 239820, flour, m.doo; shipmonts wheat to | ket. Everybody wants to sell, . jon n{um"s?: t;i: refining, .“0‘l°. BIIM“KW 22,000; Indian shipments | Cheese rules weak, but quotations are ne ; Beteed e LU Bl e S e | B o ey gttt New York Stock Markét still quiet. No. 12, 4.05; No. 13, 4.00¢; No. 14, 8.950; con- steady; fiour in Piris. steady, French coun: | cverybody How 1o cATryIng more than he toa C . ’ .- fectioners’ A, 4.60c; mould A, B.0Vc; cut loaf, markets, steady; ~weather in Bmugland, | get rid of. Some commission-houses ars now Continued excitement in Local Gas Stocks. 5.85c; crushed, 5.35c. dered, 4.85c; granu- swudy counting _their stocks by piles and not by . > lated, 4.75c; cubes, 4. COTTON—Uplands, 5.46d, cases. Fine ranch could be, obtained yester- | Bank Llearings in February $27,273,000 ahead of 1902. o FEER Spor i frms Ne, T farsen e TP gt I - s a “ - g . ‘ closda unchanged to five poiits lower. Sales, 14 were reported. Still I ces are pre- New York Exchange declining. Sterling rates unchanged, 008 bag. Tnoluaing; uu.e‘:. <309 85e: 3iay: LOCAL MARKETS. icted for Monday. 1t fa’ ;’Eflpe: that several profi on ¢ oo e > " 3 2 _4.85@4.90; October, large lin rage this week, or control ‘association Wheut quict and easy. Barley firm. December, 5.202; January, 5.35c. R T R S o R WA R Tineproduced in . DRIED FRUITS. | this Dusiness. " There were some shipments i the State during the vintage of et e Oats; Corn and Rye.as previously quoted. EVAPORATED APPLES—Quist at the re- > the north yesterday, but supplies are #o large | Vinevardists have reaped great bemefit o s k. : . g il cent prices, Common are quoted at 4@c; Exchange and Bullion. {hat the shipments’ made no appreciable dit- | the concentration of the wine business 18 evi- ). lotter and 20 ef chol fanc: e lerence in. them, A at wi Do increase has 1ay, lowwer and wweak. Straw in poor demand. Am Lineeed S'bid 5’.’;‘.“;: at b4 @5%: ce at 5%@8e; fancy at & ety here | mRECEIDIS wers 07,300 bs Butter, 1513 cases | been made in the wioiesals price list fof Bran and Middls UNESSpot are falrly steady but quiet. | Tax assesiment day being practically hers | Eggs and 4300 eese. s since subsequent to ntage o Bram and Middlings firm axd slenderly offered. SRR vkt Pk T 10 Thhe b oh ke e b Towe T gt Saa W mn‘ TTER—Creamery, first hands, 20G3c per | 1300, the price of grapes per fon bas been Beans and Seeds as before quoted. e COTE_Are meeting with s faiy demand | inished and rates are falling back again. | 53 (7L S20°E 208 #9670 R e i S Wity (0 et ot 3 s aade 1 ard steadil. hud at T o for boxes | Sterling Exchange and silver are unchanged. crmssz_wi_ lay,fluc ‘tor cholce mild and e Brook R and y %OU . a Butter and Cheese weak and Eggs demoralized. ,f;‘fl poap Tran.. 2600 67% 66i 6Ti; | and at 75@100 for bags. Sterling Exchange, @ty days.. — 34 8% |13 for ‘seconds; Young Amerlca Ui@lite: Receipts of Produce F; r s P I i i sy o | e A fugns e o wo | BEIR BRI MR = Y ER | Raly Ve St Blet el k- i . . & o ‘ables . - 4e for [— Provision Market guoted quieter again. Continental Tob pt 185 Soepamind 41 IR O oxpmnt. g e e, aighiosss = " 198 | tor tower an mdives e stors, b FOR SATURDAY, FEBRUARTY 25. Hides, Tallow and Wocl unchanged. e Exports and Imports New York Exchange ie 15" | cold siorage Western Eggs, Hom . o > International Paper - Bilver, per ounce = — -~ Hogs still in light receipt, but no higher. Tt e P08, NEW YORK, Feb. 25.—Ths total tmports of iy e = 0 h Gu o Decidu and Citrus Fruits. - 8 : . + a dry Eoods at the port of New Wheat a ther Grains. Yesterday Saturds mand Potatoes = : ;i National Biscult. merchandise an: e i i S o toes and Onions in free supply and quict. Yational Lead - Xork for this week were valued at §14.020.700. Leii g B Nows | OT2TESS Was a little better than on the pre- o~ . . Nort . port "—The Liver] ‘orn Trade 3 Poultry and Game quiet at unchanged guotations. Pacifio Coast » Tork for thls week ware 6227 ailver and 3108 | gstimates the requirements of the DHInIpal | Gealos wife wiline G svet ‘eoncessions. iy - # d. -3 fi f’:lflflc Mall gold. The total exports of s~ecie from the Wheat importing countri for the mext SiX | effrit large sales, Even the well-known brands Oranges in_ fair demand, Lemons slow and Limes firm. et ) BT Of NN s o or L2 Yook Were $467:234 | puoriha at 224,800,000 bushels, With & supply [ of Jancy Navels could be bought at shadel | Pressed & C pla S : to_meet his of 233,000,000 biishels. | " | rates by large buyers. Thers will be seven or | Piiman at s — | Chicago was weaker. e Chicago eight cars of Oranges auctioned to-morrow. Cust R, ipt surprise of the statement and finds no plausible | Republiy Steel Bolton, De Ruyter & Co. says: Ripe Mexican Limes were scarce and firm at ustoms KReceipts. explanation. Thé Bub-Treasury had a credit R,p Stel prd. Forsion Mul “Market here Was again extremely dull and | ihe aavance alrcady noted. Lemons and Graps The recéipts ¢ duties on Importa et the | balance of over half & million at the Clearing- | g, oreign rutures. the tone easy. Indications for very little | Fruit moved slowly at unchanged prices. Ripa Custom-tiouse ‘st Ban Francisco during the | house this momning, reflecting the continued | vr change in visible supply on Monday and for | Bananas were still in limited supply and sold srenth of February were ‘M 508, against $508,- decline of £ s of that institution, The large | s liberal world’ ipments. Cash situation I8 | readily at full figures. Three cars arrived late , stor s payments ure explained by the $14.020.. | UILCR B & F, Co. "————————————% | dull and uninteresting. Speculative operations | in the/aay from New Orleans. STOCK MARKET. 209 lfi P\‘brnu'y‘ 2 value of merchandise imported for the week | S Leather. 2axe : LIVERPOOL. in this market are on a small scale and mainly Theds was no change in Apples and the poptha of the at New York en increase of $3,075,091 over |17 g Teather vfd' ‘ Wheat— Mach” May. July, |1ocal. We see nothing In conditions or Im- | market was quiet for all grades. Two cars "‘;é’l 3 lzflh “.‘N k, n‘.\d o lHn’ee»q‘ulrlel"l of a million Opening 6 4 8 k mediate outlook to stimulate speculative buy- | of choice Ben Davis are expected from Oregon e n, er the corresponding period of last year, The Closing . 6 13, | ing and look for a scalping market for the | to-morrow. Trading in the gas stocks continued lberal ock market closed somewhat unsettled. ‘ 1 ! time being. A cold wave is predicted, but the APPLES—75c@$1 for common and echoles Coinage in February The dominant factor in this week's stockmar- | 1} & Steel. .. strength the market derives from this Influ- | ang §1 25G1 15 for fAncy. and feverish, but the sdvance in Gas and Elec- g o ke i ‘"m“’;‘15‘f'flf.ll’,:l'.'.fw.’,"".‘,‘,“,’ffl‘;“fi.;;‘;‘m'mcm n?m. 2 ence "at this season usually lasts but few | PEARS—Winter Nells from cold storage, | tric Was less pronounced, the highest point i Total sales .. y 240,0 g of $420,000 $1 75@2 25 per box (with some specials high- Drovement epened Sy $4200,008, A L“\\Y;_Pv'r“-vDY!Ola%R ADS OF SAN FRANCISCO. | e 20 CASH WHEAT. Dy choice, 31261 75, ‘standard, 15 1" o I e s et o Anexample of the im- | United Raflrosds of Ses Tt iiotations for No. 1, $145G1523. according to location, | PrUnes. (A, (07 Tangrings, OcOR) 00: | ugainst $10 6214 as Friday's highest figure. i ce “‘(’“_'mn‘l‘;‘}‘" Question Was tho sen- | 793, bld, 80% asked; subscriptions not quoted, | "3t i, '+t 60t e choice aind 322 50 for fancy: Grape Frait, $1 | Mutual Eisctric made o further siight ed. | ¢ 250; Mexican Limes, $1 vance to eral rumors about the deal the Aldrich financial bill ) the Sen- | - NEW YORK BONDS. Chi Grai d Prodi Session 9 to 11:30 a. m. ber ‘bunch for New o’mfifinfi‘“‘é‘x‘%’x’or among the different companies floated < N m‘,;“o,"l‘;"}“,’j:‘n“‘i,‘ S hea s Dot | U 5 e B oty 1cago Gratn ana Froauce. Open. High, Low. _Close Hawalian; Pineapples, § per dazen. | the street, but nothing definite was learned by Leesl ».‘_x cleariogs last week wers $28.734 - | lection of the Government's gurplus and :::‘ Do R 0T T e T L D“;‘;‘:’; SR “‘Ek“fim o Bty Dne‘d Fruits, Nuts and Raisins. | bia. and Contra Costa was ealor at $64 30 st YLMELE for Tressury for returning the Goverment funds | Do A, T, 8 anvheat was dull &nd |} i4ers asking $1 20 for Feed, thotish no sales — The ofl stocke Were quist end not Sbmiaiiy | fairly firm at the opening, but later the mar- | gS'hich as this were reported.” Trade was dull. | FRUITS—Apricots, 5%@8c for Royals and | {hanged, Sales on the Culitormis B ‘ to the channel of the market. Evidence accu- Do ket eased off, the heavy liquidation in corn CASH BARLEY. $%@13c for Moorparks; Evaporated Apples, 4 | (he leading sales being 88 follows: Agollo; s | mulates daily of the large needs ahead of the| Do -Joney market, not only In the very active em- | Do being the principal factor in causing the de- wing and Shipping | @6c; sun-dried, nominal; Peaches, 4%@7%c; | 2000 A ‘orn| v, ployment of circulation by reason of the high | De cline, although the expeotations of bearish sta. F::-fl ,l‘x M%Z"he‘i:‘m, ¥ (or secd, ‘31 v | Peats, 815@4%e for quarters and n;'xoc ‘%or 3650: "Horse: f"mo“ Junetion, 4800; Lion, 1000 evel of business activity, but in the heavy new | Atch stics on Monday influenced traders to some | EfZE:, U0 PRS0 3 halves; Nectarines, 4% @0le for white; Plums, | Occidental, 2050; Oil City, 6300; 5 capital issues in all branches of the business | Do adjt 4s o | extent and aided In the downward tendency. | @' 7 UTURES. = " | Sovereign, 8629; Independence, 16,050; ing, world. Last week's demands upon New York | Balto & Ohlo 4s..102 ? | May opened unchanged to a shade higher at | F 3 5@6c for pitted and la Yac fur unpuua Fiss, | 5150, ' ! ‘the city is now seventh | for currency from New OFicans Wero supmie. Do 8%n $1% | 778 1o 77 c, and under the influencs | Bession 9 to 11:30 a. m. e e 65‘2‘,"" g Ex-dividend yest : Pacifio Coast Borax, et, having passed Baltl- | mented by large transters this week to Chicago, | Do conv 45 5 | ofa cold wave scare the market became a Open. High. Close. | PRUN Forga 24e for the four | ¢\ “or $19,000; Bay Countles Power, 208, or predecessor, eighteen | which come somewhat unexpectedly. This de- | Canada So 2ds little firmer and sales were made at 77%¢, but | May ... 81 17% $1 17% $1 173 $1 173 | sizes, with 3,@1%c premium for the 1ars® | guog mand was attributed to the maturity of obli- . Eutions on March 1 on secondary payments on b -l 1%, o ¢ the large projects entered upon in the st year. Interior banks are availing | “?'m'!&&&m.,;’ng. f ail opportunities to draw on their | o' % Alton Sias ork correspondents for performance of Q new ds. ancial transactions with a view to conserve thelr own resource. for e needs of the inte- $7200. At the annual mesting of the California Wine Soquoted as follows: | 5 ssociation the following officers and dirsctors were clected: Percy T, M with nothing else of importance in the line of | Decembe No sales. RAISINS—1002 crop bull news the price gradually declined along | OATS—No change in the situation fs ap- | o Jtolo I\ VO3 CFOD are quoted as follows: With the break in corn. The close wes at the | perent. The market continues quict, BUL | By grrmo ooty el 0D Dt e Goher | low point at Ti%c, a loss of He. firmly held. Muscatels, Sultanas, Se; Seedless | g i O ot noemely active and | White, $121KQ187%; Black, §1 2061 25 for | Thompeons. Sl a local longs took advantage of the opportunity | feed and $1 25@i 32% 1@ | 1 boxes, $i 40 per box; 3-crown, $1 b0; 4-crown | President; Hanson, secretary. - | amd alopased ot heavy Iihes ‘which revulted 1n | 1’30 for commen (6. thoice snd 81 SIAGL 53 Tof Faney clusters, "20-1n boxes, 32, Scrown Dehe. | committee—L. W. Hellinan, Percy T. Morgan, a break in the price, but a good demand from | fancy: Gray, $125@135 per ctl. tas. 21b Boxes, $2'50; G-crowh Tmperiale, 20 J. Frowenteid and W. Hanson. The Lumber Market. The Columbia River and Oregon Tim»erman crown London Layers, 20- A sovlow ot the entire Juziber situation en | rior money markets. Great activity continues 1 |, Do conv 4s ;. e {in ail 1 7 £ CCC&SLg45100 |Wabash & commission houses prevented serious declines. | CORN—Continues to arrive freely from the | jp boxes, $3: Seaded, . Fresno, faney, 1-1b | Cotion and covn Ak 5 the demscrte or shemey, | Chl Term B e s { May closed Yo lower at 47c. West. Quottions remain s before. The Chi- | cartone, STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. A o T Waimte, No. 1 foftshell, 121@15%c; Oats were casler in sympathy with corn, May | cago letter of Bolton, De Ruyter & Co. N closed easier, c low 3514c. ““This market was again active. There was [ No. 2 10@1lc: No. 1 hardshell_ 11@1ise: No. SATURDAY, P 1848 m Provisions were active and unsettled, but | pretty sharp commission house buying early, | 2, 913@10c; Aimonds, 1lc for Nonpareiis, 10% the ‘volume of trade was only moderate, 'Most | partially in the way of covering shorts, 1o | @llc for I X L, 10@10%c for Ne Plus Ultra of the demand came from commission houses ; doubt, but at the advance there were free of- lnd sfis‘fc for Languedoc; Peanuts, 5@7c for on outside orders, whiie the selling was largely | ferings of wl seemed to be long corn n; Brazil Nuts, 12@i3c; Filberts, 12§ v pork and lard closed | through brokers and commission houses, There 11@1L3c; Cocoanuts, $4 50@3. was enough of this to lose the improvement 2 @13%c for bright, 11%e | and a small fraction from vesterday's price. 10 for dark; water white he coust, The increased oos e further advsnces La steady, Coastwise des | In the iron trade the sdvance In price of lake | Colo & So 4s.... 901, Do deb B ores s sccepted as assurance of the high level | D & R G 4s.... :»s'u | West Shore of consump! and the prospect of lonlmuzd Erie prior lien 4s. 8815|W & L B 4s. ectivity in all branches of that trade. Do gen 4s .... 83% Wis Cent 4s The American demand reported in German | Ft W & D C Ists.112 | Con Tob 4s . and Scotch iron markets is additional evidence | Hocking Val 415,108 (C F & I ¢ bs. ent domestic iron pro- | Rck Island 4s.. 86 | | by local "fl"*f; "3' povra umptive demand. Cop- NEW ¢ MINING & unchanged, and ribs were 2lc lowl per has risen sharply and the freight move- NEW TORK MINING STO0KS. The leading futures ranged as follos ; Pecans. With the openir 4 the siditional camps going in, L D bt tie or e chames | Ment of all kinds of merchandise continues to | Adams Con Little Chiet — - |1t would not, however, seem to indicate an c: lmu amber extracted, 53 o ity Gare. On Grays Markor e Daterio | " Artictes. Open. " High. abandonment ‘of the long side by strong local et saportel & bunbaucy Se Advaias B logs it Wheat, No. 2— | interests and we would still buy corn on any @30¢ per Ib. om 6 30 §1 sifective avout March 1. The s | material reaction. Colder weather is predicted, i . Qoer factories are crowded with or. SAE E el e | but heretofore neither cold weather nor any Provisions. he box manufacturers are moving along ction of the large yolume of business. 1 80 Slorra’s | kind of weather has materially improved the bt 8s. che expansion of productive facili- | ection of corn. Fer & CHes. 111'41 n o T estern * (sacked), $125@127% Yor_ Yellow, | The market is quieter again, except. for | Got.i' ot 5. 1 is the quiet season | % Small Hopes s in manufacturing lines and the great pro- | erts of the raflroad systers to meet the de- | Leadville Co 03 Standard | Py e hite — oid. $1 3001 28 ok | barreled Beet, the shipping demand for which | S GRS 510s 108 Weather Report. R A SKPTION ST e Ik mixed; California large Xellow, #140 down. | keeps up. Quotations for Hams, Bacon and | Do Gs ,l’.. 9 < - gt otk - Money— |Adventure According to dryess; small round do. e gy rmg:‘ ?»tfi:g::;rir‘lrfl%r::‘w‘n‘alfil\snue::::: Cail Sonps 414@6% |Aliouez “”u\:ry;&u’l F3 .fuiqg:n};;“’lg 40@1 45 for | “7The Chicago letter of Bolton, De Ruyter & EAN FRANCIRCD, ¥ub. P Teign creditors have claims upon this | Atchison . Bingham . 341 | BUCKWHEAT-Nominal at $17562 10 Per | chort to absorb it. The trading would bardly TR TR i seem to indicate, however, that the prominent i W - nterests in the market are quitting that 16 9715 16 i3 16 9 10 38 Flour and Millstuffs. : 5 CURED MEATS—Bacon, 1% per Ib for : . heavy, 12%4c for light medtum, 14@14%c for 9 6215 | FLOUR—California Family Extras, $4 400 | jignt./15@15%ec for extra light, 16@16%c for 960 | 465, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, $4 3094 40; | sugay “cured and 17Q1i%c (or cfln sugas , | Oregon ana Washington, $370@4 per bbl for | cured; Eastern sugar cured Hams, li%c; Cal- 0 8215 | pahhy And 83 7084 50 tor Dakers', ffornia Hams, 13lac; Mess Beef, $11 per - - 9 621, | MILLSTUFFS—Prices in g_gck-m bbl; extra Mess 1l prime Mess 052% 950 960 |foilows: Graham nnur, per 1w'!x. 67 ‘Famarack s E A ~Fione | Rye Flour, $3; Rye Meal r. 4 Frimountal; 03 h quotations were as follows: Flour, $6 50: Corn Meal, & steady 50a: straignts, | 8o0%Goate, $i b 3 wheat Flour, $4 253G+ « fullowing are the seasonal ratifalls to . du'e sk compared with thoss of same date e in the domestic interest rate which | Boston & Albany.260 ust season snd rainfall i Jest twenty-four | Offers an attraction for leaving foreign meney | Boston & Maine.189: . &t loan here. In this department thers §s the | Boston L ... contingency also of the payment of $50,000,000 | N Y N H & e Panama canal sharcholders and to Co- | Fitchburg pfd center which a!\xr‘h‘t & Hecla.525 i n only be deferred by an | Do prefd February | May This Laste Season. Beason. 41 . _Another factor in the situation is the | Unlor Pacific . obiigation upon New York trast companies 1o | accumulate a cash reserve of something like | 000,000 in their own vaults by June 1 to | Amer Sugar the new rule of the New York Clearing-| Do prefd use. It is calcufated that the locking up of | Amer T & this sum will reduce the credit facilities by | Dom Iron & four times the amount, as it will be drawn | from bank roverves, where it figures as one- 2615 | Dsceola Parrot . 130% Ruincy . 271 Banta Fe 75 15c per 1b Dza Juck- LARh—llortvl quoted at 8% per Ib for od W eat, Cra 50; nd and 12¢ for pure; half barrels, pure, Wheat Flour, & 50; | 12ie; 10-1b tins, 12%¢; 0-1b tins, 12%¢; S-15 | Contra Costa 8434 84% Port cn-t-.. 0y quarter of the bank's deposits. It is believed | United Frutt 11081, Uta Farina, $425; Whole that last week's heavy cash decrease In the | U 8° Steer S8% Vietoria Rolled Oats, barrels, $7@9; in sacks, $6 50 | tine, Marin C6 ... — |Spring val.. 86% 87 bank statement was due to some preliminar Do prefd Winona . 0. 2 oats, B4c; No. 8 50; Pearl Barley, $¢; Split Peas, boxes, nw COTTOLENE—One half barrel, 8%4c; three GAS AVD ELECTRIC. action to this end by the trust companies. Many | westingh Com * |Wolveri: 71" | rve, 40%ac; good feeding barl Green Peas, $6 per 100 lus. half barrels, 9%.c; one tierce, 9%c¢; two tlerces, | cont 1. & P. 4% 5 Bac E GER. 89 40 of these factors in the lr;\rmfl_\'blllu‘lxlnl\‘ bave | " Mining | % ;u choice mlu’l:nx,humr‘uc-"r;g flaxseed, et 9%c; five tierces, 9%e per Ib. Eqt G L Co. — 4% g ; gbhcl lg“ cat e Cheradls, s me, but the rise in | | $1 12; No. Northwestern, mess_pork, —_— m L— 1 ‘o - TH B S e W oy | 58 SRR e 1 Y g b el Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops.| 38585 2,3 Fo28 &= iy ...48 24 Werhington 2 o) est.. 74% | @9 €0: short ribs sides '(loose) - » o Fa a Imp. a p - . neirnat - { operators in securities, so that they do for acct ozt dfl pid .. a alted shoulders (boxed), 'QE »0 Hay is lower and dealers say that ve lit- L Co.. U 40, Cincirnati . subtedly form the underlying influence in | Anaconda mi Ontario & West.. 335 short. g 5 i i indty. $o y nfluer c . «« 3% short clear sides (boxed), $9 S713@10; whisky, | {je s bringing over $13. At the same time | There is nothing new under this head. Hops ~ . roreistent repression of speculative activ- | Atchison . 873y Pennsylvania -5:a basis of mxn wines, $1 30; clover, contract :;": I ::“"‘y .n:(:m. under $10. mesm‘:“k: are dull and weak at the decline noted several 'y mmolazsv"/‘m . hé almost total lack of response In the stock | Boy X Oblo ;"” L T 13 wrade, §i1 5. { i this city are mow rather plentiful and the | days ago. The Wool market ls still bare of [T o & T market to the disclosure of the far-reaching | Canadian Pac ..1 do 2d pfd 9 | Articles- R k. Straw continues neglected. | stock. Hides are steady. - Rmkl Island-St. Louis and San Francisco pro- | Ches & Ohlo So_ Rallway % ' Flour, bblg 10,900 | ge in Bran or Middlings, both HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell / - Ject is a striking {llustration of this indiffer- | Chi G Wester % _ do ptd | Wheat, bu 25,000 he(n‘ m-m, with light offerings, about 13%c under quotations. Heavy Saited e et ence in strong contrast to the electrifying effect | Chi, Mil & St i, Southern P: 64 | Corn, bu . 138,000 —$20 afl?zl T ton. Stee: 10%c; medium, 9ic; light. 84c: cow Cal Safe Dp.1371a — |8 P Nationl. — = Geaie ek st be aken a1 of the eSct | gy Srd-w. 1L S5 0 Bl e | Sl Bims| ey Balits szsgan per | 1o Suies Kip b Bt e o m,m' S 7 a “ - Rye, bu per " = - | of diminished i i e, : C ot diy Hides, 17017%c0 - < b H;n of ]rnf:v"h) thhe xreut l|nhrm In- | w;bm;d gl,s* Ou the Produce Exchange to-day the butter Meal, 0631, Crlcked Corn, &w% 31 50; | 18¢ ISh:flz:skln- -:enrll:‘nzg;“:sfi euh' short - - ses are, however, shown over the corre- | Illimote Central ..146 o ptd . i Tee tead: by 18@2T Ve 50@ : wool 3 s — ;*“-"‘""(T';n” k of last year, but in @ much less | Lonis & ':\'v'gi'y'. 12614 De Beers ... 21143 X:?:;.z' 140240, “Egms, firm: 10@1biko. Checse, 330 50. Feed, '$18 50@10 50; Cittonseed Meal, Jool, g3t 50 cach; Horse Iides, ritlo than or the N i€ £ Rands .. 107} | steady; 121@13%4c. AT el R T s ot o B e e Gt T e oy ¢ for conclusive judgment, b | 3 ALk g & eat and Oat, $11 60 | S5 (O large, $1 50 for medtum, $1@1 25 for h have boen issued fail to confirm the | Bar sliver, steady b per ouuce. | Eastern Livestock Market. ©18: Red and Black Ost. $11013 54; Barle ik et B o Gote: Buct Skins—Dry ses that thetrise in freig) | Money, 31,6 $10@11 50; Stock, §10; Alfalfa, $10@12 per ton. Pt Saited Mexl o~ TRty reries Th Al SAmIMEY | v g BBl T open market for a-nu\v—«m‘m per bale, g"'«““";\ma’}‘nm ry Salted Mexican, e; dry earning by reason of larger .,,,.mm"‘,‘;’}n short bills is 3% per cent. The rate of discount CHICAGO. —_— — ':_'S Toc; Iara® and smocth, Soc: medinm nees, which were evident in recent monthe, | i, the open market for three months' bills is | oy;EAGO, Feb. 28 —CATTLE—Recelpt Be d Seed. u:lo i h m [here han Been Alasassiols 15 AviN At 'of the | 3% mer cent. 3 ¢ : F f EHES: O EEG3. TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, 5%@6c b; «u., preme Court decision In the lottery case and | A ssociated Banks’ Statement, |20 nominal Good to prime steers. $5G5 70 — No. 2 4%@be; grease, er b | Homokaa ... 115 14% er scope of the po! poor to medium, $3 25@4 75; stockers and feed- s 9 Shiete o e Srabotes et bttt | B e S e | T e T | e e v M | O decision has become an element in the influence | NEW YORK, Feb 28.—The statement of ;:10 Ghnsioo o b o Socws”nales for By st el Tecsk: ave DiaE P - gy " fegiri-trone aiation upon fndusirial securi- | averages of the Clearing-house banks of this | 4 SSE™ e D0 10'day, 15000; to.morrow, | made. San Francisco Meat Market. |fSBRE'E & Suas tz;. - The movement of prices in the bond market | CILY for the week (five days) show Loans, | 5q.000; left over, 6000; .;0. steady to weak. | BEANS—Bayos $2 : B : . Cal Wine 9102 — |Pas G BormX - | bas been more irregular than of stocks, hut the | $950,156,300; decrease. 552 400. Deposits, §36,- | Mixed and butchers’, $6 86@7 20; good to | White_ $3 15@3 35 P Ihr svog i Morning Session. activity in that department compared with last ,400; decrease, $7,01 . Circuiation, §43,- | choice heavy, $7 26@7 4214 rough heavy, $6 85 | Pink, $2 ; 5 L $4 1 The expecte: vance in Hogs has mot yet vyear is relative.y much Jess than that of stocks, | 279,100; increase, ssv 00. Legal tender. §58,- | @7 15; light, $6 50@6 80; bulk of sales, $6 85 | 4 20: Red Kidneys, $4 50@4 ©5; Blackeye, $3 50 | occurred, but receipts are still light and the ap United States 3s coupon advanceg i per cent 711,400, Specie, $176,700.- | @7 20. 0% 5 per L. g market is firm. The other Meats continue in C: Tacoma Clouty .o | @8 compared with the closing call of last week. 600, Reserve, $245,003.- | sflm—knelptu 1600; steady. Good to BEEDB—BNWH Mustard, £3; Yellow Mus- | 003" hape for sellers, 95 Contra Costa Water, Walla Walla' Qear” o0 ggr:" ecrease, O o B Lo est, |, choloe wethers, $900.50; fals 1o Sholos misad, | ool Sirarie. o?’;‘;'” Soy e DRESSED MEATS, 15 Hivaiian Commercial & i W innemfucc Cl < . 39, ecrease, $1.7 urp] $4@4 75; Western s! % v 3 1 3 8. \‘“r“ miucca g TP -4 NEW YORK STOCK LIST, 901,900; decrease, $3,089,775. EX- vnugfl States | Jambs, ~$4 D@6 85; Western lambs, $4 75 o':i;‘yi. °:, ifimp 1@3%o pér m Broom Corn "wm:’.’}e rates from slaughterers to dealers b | =3:fl glg‘“n‘: vight.. 8 50 i Y 92| Stocks— Sales. High. Low. Close. | deposits, $15,092,875; decrease, $3,089, @6 85. D om‘r;_mx 50; G §1 150 | * BEEF 1614 for Steers and 6G6%e per 1y an WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL | Atchison veses 18,800 85 6 The l-'lnlnmer says: The umllt?d banks ST. JOSEPH. 2 es, $2 reen, PRt 42 00 T FORE 2 Atchison of New York City began the month of March | g7, JOSEPH, Mo,, Feb. 28.—CATTLE—Re- per ctl, T Sav Si05: weat. S0USS yer A ase FORECAST. Balt & Ohio . .. with a eurplus reserve of less than $6,000,000. | cejpts, 830, Natives, $3 85@5 85; Texas and MUTFON " Wetners, nmlm Rwen "' 4L 50 I'tie- pressure continues high over the west- | Balt & Ohio pfa ... A year ago the excess cash reached above legal | Westerns, §3 3504 60: bulls and stage, $2 W@ | Potatoes, Omons and V,gemble& 1034¢ per 1 i1 00 ern “heit Of the cosery. There has beem & | Canadian Pacific.. requirements was approximately $10,000,000, | 4 5; stockers and feeders, $3 25@4 6. g n_,w“ 12%4@15¢; yearlings, 11%@ | 150 Pa 41 00 ligtt 1 8.mz the northe:n coast and there | Canada Southern.. and two years ago $15,000,000. This will give HOGS—Receipts, 3073. Light and light 12%c per pound. 50 ific Gi » 5o are some indications of a disturbance in the | Chesep & Ohio ... an ides of the present situation. The etate- | mixed, §8 Y0GT; medium and heavy, $6 9214@ | Potatoes closed the week on a dull and heav- | 1256 et BOING, Hon 8%@10c per 1, 209 BF Gashigh 03 extreme southwest. Chi & Alton . ment for the current l\;e:k i favorable in one | 7'20; “bulk, 'u $0a7 m e Jamps, | 1Y Stocked market. Recelpts during the week OCK MARKET, 200 8 F Gas & 6e he® weather continues warm thror Chi & Alton pfd .. particular namely, a while e loss in t! 34,264 ki it e oo N Gok | G £ et B o S8 S, T et | s, oo, TS AR hich i mate than the market could absord, L,s,-:.::;“:;as;::g'-:“s::';.:::xm BT Wi s the bot 8 4 hI G W A pta. only $3, 75, ' et | - B e o 0T T St | N Vork Metal Marker. | s oty no asy o wiogin. | e S iriskaes i Shhoel T S B2 8 o & as ha e v = b AN R SO ey gfi f Sorraerts imovements of money indicated a loss of be- for tancy giterings, but common stock was ROt | 1G7jsc: thin Cows. A&c Tor 35 F Gas & s e tween eight end mnine millions cash by the 5. 25.—The métal ket | Wanted. New Potatoes were offering freely (gross_welght). 850 S F Gas 2 e g e pedtieeni b AryiE - 8 e banks, 5o that the statement shows more fa- | NEW TORK Web, G- ts MO, MM | vesterday. and few ssles were re ot the nxnzp—wm‘x‘zol%fl%e. Bwe duse | 23T Ous & g3 mido! » s 1: & “degd . seem was out n. Ib (gross wei 871 ""’}'“Tr:‘.i.fr‘fl"‘-’.’ina. - ;fxlg 22.2‘&’1‘?& ‘prd )ti?rzl’ia‘:nuf;:fl:uumnmc?nnuhle '&.2’.3'.‘&', business was ;::1 in all branches, prices tvvmn .up-nmu sold well in tlho morning ”;‘Aosgi—flru;}lm il.cn lb-lz'u 2 ’lfl g ; a‘.flu : : 3 . resh i £ kage of only $52,400 and | showing no fu! change. at 50c per Ib_ but prices receded later in the | H ive Hogs, up, e; | 100 ornie—Cloudy Sunday: light | Colo South 24 pfd. s e it B e easy, with spot at $29 70@29 90. day and 40c became an extreme price for the | under 160 Ibs, 6%@6%c; feeders, 63 ;| 470 S F Gas & 88 %5 il e e B B I e Tt the b‘lr'.'um.bv}:np.‘:";ufl o ot uad nominal; ‘standard, $12 78; by et ‘offterings, with some stock selling as low | sows, 20 per cent off: 50 per cent off, | 250 S F Gas & 53 3 Denver & Rio, G lished arc. misleading. Taking the statement | 313 26@14: slectrolytic, $13 20013 60; casting, | an 2sc. ~ Pea from Los Angcles still showed | and stags, 40 per cent off ffom adove quota’ | 032 § ' Gas & 3% Denves & R G pid as a whole. it indicates that a halt hys been | $13@13 25. Le and unchanged at | {ny effacts of the frost and some very poor | tions. 100 S F Gas & 1% . | Dson » c.lle‘}!l on the wild loan o d?.ltul:l of last month ¥ 123:& sw x;.“u‘;:‘ln’;r:u#{ .“l;‘:‘ ang | stock was _offering belowndmm qnntl‘u;;;’ G T M orchaudi mlg s ; wfi‘: : = g % for the reuon. on one hane e requirements | changed a Strl Beans were scarce and sol ke Brle 1at ';" have been satisfied, and on the other that the | unchanged. S D mihtorid and. Toastoes wite in EREFal JAETCRandise. 50 S F Gas & 8w Great Northers pid e N rars A1 b hiphns tmsls limited supply end firm. Garlic was quoted 55V Water T ocking Valiey - mitments. A feature of the week that at New York Money Market. lower and weak at the decline. BAGS—Grain Bags, 6% 5%@6c for June.Tuly streec— s | | Foking vai ora ‘h""““w‘,"“,""""",‘,,"‘c,"‘"fi‘f“‘“ Gemand. from POTATOES—New ~FPotatoes, ~ 2 per | aelivery: San Quentin, 5.55c; Wool Bags, 329 | 15 Alaska Packers’ 8 23 ~ - the or currency. s movement is K ) iver, = 40@ EASTERN MARKETS. | | minois Central abnormal at this season, pur It came suddenly. | NEW YORK, Feb. 28.—Prime mercantile pa- o Oresgn do,"Toeasi; mve: Rods, | 350; Fleece Twine. TH@Sy. . 000 Nevin Snore 101 75 { [Towa Central e effect on the FUrplus reserves was instant- | per, 5@5ic; sterling exchange, barely steady, per” nflén seed, COAL—Wellington, 38 25, 10 _Seatuteld S ee s ¥ & 8 5 124 00 * Iy apparent, and some Interest is expressed aa | with munl Mn... in bankers' bills at per el eune: iles" trom Oregon, T Wellington. 38; "‘“",‘.’:, B i ] Sierra Ry of 12 00 % e volume of Western money now loaned demand and at $4 u m toes trom Merced, jobbing | Rosiyn. $7; Coos Bay, J ta, $7; Walls- New York S M here which may be cailed Home. The bene | 84 7. AR Sy T b ll “ end, $6 50; Co-operative W 36 50; | CALIFORNIA STOCK AND OIL BXCHANGE. New York Stock Market. Also have been losing heavily to the subbisc: | @4 B4. ,,o.,,.,m,".. oille, §4 6304 Bars . ctl for cholee and | Richmond. $7 50; Cumberland, $12 in bulk it ® ars, but it the Aldrich bill, now pending in “ o~ '3}2 Mexican dollars, 38c; q".r‘.‘.: !ar lower grades; Green in i thraet Asked. NEW YORK. Feb. 25 —tStocks were soid Congress, i this constant source of dis- m&. ma-,' -s g' with great freefom during the first hour of tuxblg:lm‘l:'m!t‘lv‘: :o&::uumm., rates steady; raliroad | easy, eu»"fi' date por 1 % g% SoES JATis svenion ond WitS SIS DI The armer money markt o New York Cotton Market. u“:"m“ B: Tomatoes from Los Angélcs. I 190 eagerness & ;,: the appearance of the bank . :v‘y the current WL l‘flzeeuflm ¢ 50 per hu{fln.n P%r- fmnn!o:’rA.nd- : :: state:ment. The uncovered bear interest was A tuation seems Afrant & coutinu- 5 o 1 :0"“7 ¢ per 1b; Dri plainly & factor in the buying and their ef- ance of this r-m but that it foreshadows a | NEW YORK, Feb. 28.—The cotton market E? per Ib for Stockton and 1 00 orts 1o et wiocks wers Telt even. during the e o e A oace, P30T, Mustrooms. 13 - selling of the first hour. Commission houses re- 83-’3'« b, : 0 ported some buying, attracted by the consider- ¥ SR 7 -4 sble decline of the weck, New York Central 00 ruffered & grive prompted by the landelides N M__—B' Pouliry and Game. ® i along its tracks. nnsylvania offered good re- —_ . sistance. Traders are inclined to shift nowui PIEAETE FIMIME Ld *rom New York Central to Penneyl ania at the level on_the ground . :Tf’.‘;.:';a'"r'u:: “Tye Penne’ vania antual report New York Grain and Produce | | vammes Sliagon. o Coerinem sz Eauttabie % Sie” contrel of Wabash, continue oo Bars’ama ""r'A"&n. . —Cleariogs, s202780; Four Off - - lative Jufiuence. The traders followed the — W%v Freb. 28.—Cleart Ges Consumers’ Assu . - L:T.;"."' O DOt et oy e XEW TORK. Ten 98, . i O o » S . 28 —FLOUR—Receipts, %,g“- Clearings, s THonotuln g f Amalgamat resent- upuru. 19,674 barrels. p $228,084; - ‘.':.:“a'.;?fi":fikhm& a 00d Nl 18,778 ATl ety TV inter patemi s34 | balances, $48,206. Jroedat o0 A 000 2 a ss ceee e e ey o Y i gy oot f?:‘.,.“:..‘""' = Northern Wheat Market. Tandon and i £ 80,000 %o over #5,500,000, wansed the. raiy. 2790; Minnesota G5, 34 1004 25, Sinne, e et .6" o 3is belleved that the lste movement of :;i. Tota bakers. £ 2505 40 L OREGOXN. N Nor £al Power of the large lgnments lessen ir WHEAT—] exports, TLAND, 2 over 1o mext week's statement 6,286 bushel Lstudy.m 81%¢ [ Walla, 76c; bi s8c; valley, Thirty-Nize. mcrely mominal lous Accrease was (he Eratest elevator; Ne d2%c £. 0. b, afloat; Nori | el y 28, ship txmmnu.. Continued on Page 3

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