The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 8, 1904, Page 15

SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Efigl:f/" consols lower than since 1866. New York stock market sensitive over the war situation. ¥ cks and bonds still quiet and featureless. Mining stocks active and much higher. , Shipment of $419,492 in specie to the Orient. Continued advance in Sterling Exchange. Other rates unchanged. , Call money low and plentiful in New York. W heat and Barley futures lower and cash Barley weak. "Oats firm and selling off briskly. Corn and Rye unchanged. Government reported to want 1000 tons more of Hay for Manila. Hay still higher. Bran and Middlings very firm. Béans guiet but very firm, owing to the dry weather. Butier moving up and Eggs and Cheese down. Nothing new in Dried Fruits and Raisins. ocal sto Provisions break at Chicago, with the packers selling. Vool, Hops mvd Hides unchanged. Nothing new in live or dressed Meats Potatoes showing more steadimess. Onions firm. thern Vegetables in light supply and advanci cars of Western Pouliry in thus far this weck. Game coming in freely, but no lower. Fresh Fruit trade still checked by cold weather. F AraguSs comes in from the Sacramento River. | Chi Term & T.. Chi Term & T ptd. 200 C.C.C& st Louis. quoted | Colo'So Col sh Consols at Bedrock. yesterday 16, a decline of 1 account 87, & decline of b the lowest [ D°| '_ | Den & Rio G.... lL\cn&R)ouprd | N FRANCL Jan. 7—5 p. m. | The ing are Qate, as compared wi #eason, and ra seasonal rainfalis 1o h those of same date last | twenty-four hours: | Last Ths hours. season 0.00 s Red Butt. 6.00 Sacramento ... 060 San Francisco 0.0 Fresno 0.00 In nce 500 )42 -y oy 3 - ~ Kans & T pfd. R R of Mex pid N Y Central Nor & West....... Nor & West ptd... rthern Securities Ont & West Pennsvivania ... C& Los A Reading ‘ln p(d . Reading 2d prd. Rock Island Co. Rock Island Co p'A |StL &S F 1st pta |St L &8 F 24 pra £ "3 S W ptd.. . & St Paul £ St Paul pfd.. P QR 444z030 IS >> 44 | Amalgam Copper.’. Amer Car & Found Amer Car & F pfd | Amer Linseed Oil.. Amer Lin Ol pfd.. Amer Locomotive. . Amer Loco pfd.. Smeit & Ref. S & Ref ptd. Sugar Ref... ONDITIONS AND GENERAL | FORECAST | s beginning to fall rapidly ove of the Colo- veloping, while a | 2 over Northern | | | Fuel & Tron. Celum.& Hock Coal Consolidated Gas. .. nd. Colo evail along the Ore- Vancouver winds coast len exc ept morth of the Co- | General Electric. . International Paper San for thirty | Interntl Paper prd. Francisco e International Pump light | dy, unsettied weath- | winds, changing to Pressed Steel Car. | Pressed §Cer pfa.. cinity—Fair Fridey, it ; utheast McADIE, District Forecaster. be ght nmortheast winds, G. RJbb" Goods. ... Rubber Goods pld ; Tenn Coal & Iron. EASTERN MARKETS. | - * New York Stock Market. NEW YORK, Jan. 7.—To-Gay’s stock market | refiected a more sober view of the conditions sTowing out of the war crisis in that Far East result was a moderate recovery from the f yesterday War news continued some- ng "_.-I fact n all of the speculative mar- Vestern Union. Total sales. 419,200 shares. IR Bam ;)ADS OF SAN FRANCISCO. an. 7.—Bond United Railroads of San Francisco: 15000 of $75 76;. 15,000 at §75 §73% rose and cott; i | CEw | NEW YORK BONDS, y scored some recovery from | y § 2. 3 ¢ ey sy S | v w:»‘, Louls & N uni 4s. 98% Manhattan c g 45.102 105% | Mex Cent n‘m 2 rket in New York was sluggish The standard stocks moved very 1063 Do 1at inc . 4 not mzintain the positions. -133 IMinn & St L 4s P — shifting opinions of professtonal | »}!fl- MK A | NEW YORK, Jan. 7.—The jocal copper mar- ceking merely to follow prices. There -105% Do 2 % | ket to-day developed a firm undertone Owing Loge L Lupdie 1075 IN R R | to an improved demand from consumers ang = in on of minor Q15 |N ¥ Ce Hmited offerings from first hands. Lake is y among the railroads, but 10158 3 Ce quoted at $12 50712 873, electrolytic at $12 50 of the low-priced industrials - 98% | Nor Pay @12 75 and castinz at $12 25812 50. On the ted States Steel preferred was -88 | Do3Js . other side no change occurred fur the day in out the day until the closing deal- - "h‘-\w & W epot, although futures cased off 25 6d. Spot Is m gain, whichk had reached I, -100%10 S L 4 quoted at £58 2s €4 and futures at £57 1s 6. with & reaction in the 93% Penn | TWhile tin was quiet and unchanged here, The buying of United States Steel 04 | Reading % | the Enelish market advanced £1 78 6d for spot was attributed to banking. fatereess | 67 St L & and 17s 64 for futures. Thin closed xpot at be corporation, was De- | 3 ,55 :: 'il.s & 1::1 3 nd n;;‘un. at £131 10s. Locally tin purposes of o - 2 ucted at 2 the trage offcred o explann 5. . 901 38 | ahe thea) denn tmarket 12 guist and un- | ' the firmness of the stock, Che Jostts 1 4_-.103:2 % | chanked at $4 1%+ 45. London declined 13 authority reporting & waiting ateitude o5 € 7s.181 % | 3d to ‘n:de‘:} fl:myfie c‘c::.‘;h“ products, in the Bk g’l‘ % . n:fllioc:: -nener mm—ll:.etlzll'-gqxemll{::d :: th eabe. . Bometiing ms i . e 95y % | vanced 2 64 to 3t 7s b grmc et thet the selling of the Steel | | 3 n Glasgow {ron closed unchanged at counted ':f.g condftion of great- 4s.. 55% 69 10d. umuum}o declincd 1%4 to 42« eaa 11:: est Geprecsion and that economies from. wage So 4s... 87 iocal market ruled steady but quiet. No, 1 reducti~ns are 1o be felt from this time. Amal 2x2es G35 | foundry - Northers, $15018:° No. 2 twm'l gemat-d Copper showed temporary firmness in or llen 4s. 97 Northern, $14@15; No. 1 foundry Southern a: face 5f the heaviness of the geéneral market | pyu 1'.'{.'10":5 b g e oA 2 9% | No. 1 foundry Southern soft, $13 T5@14 5. ] c and then weakened decidediy, presumebly on | Hocking Val 4%e 10431 70 ¥ - Account of the reports of & Judicial holding on Eastern Livestock Market. @ minor pownt in one of the cOMpPany’s numer- ous licigations. The stock scored a 108 on the | Gar of §. Money continued to work decidedly easier for all kinds of loans, time funds being offered in abundance at 435 except where large -proportiors in industrial collateral were sought o be included. This removed any obstruction -to the advance in sterling exchange, while the | advance Ju discount rates in London nelp’d to lift sterling. The Bank of England and Bank of France exhibited the large repayments of lotns until the turn of the year and the Englich inetitution Faided 4n gold om the return from domestic channels. The Bank of ever, showed a loss of $2,000,000 in gold. One of the unsettling influences of an outbreak of hostilities whick has been most feared was Jarge wit wals of French cepital now in- vested don discounts to take care of French holdinge of Russians The - market closed rather easy with reactions. Boncs were dull and irrezular. Total sales, 550.000. “mited Btates bonde were -nehu-cv‘ on call. NEW YORK-MINING STOCKS. Adams Con 16/ Little Chier . Alice 25 Ontario Breece ... 3 Brunswick Con . Comstock Tunnel.. Con Cal & Va. Horn Silver Iron Silver Leadville Con ELELEEEE] R OREREE & - 890228 285 0NE S n 2 8548, Sesgas e cncwmsnza o & N W _ | %1 05:_prime timothy *, THE SAN LONDON CLOSING STOCKS. Cons for money. §1%)N Y Central cot ; Nor & “e.n 68 Onl & Wu ‘Pann:yhuun % FHBRVER LRI - Fa ey gugoe FEREFRFE R 26 13-164 per ounce. Money—24,@31 per cent. The rate of discount in the open market for short biilk is 3%@3% per cent and for three ‘months’ bills 3%@3% Dper cent. New YVork Money Market. NEW YORK, Jan. 7.—Call loans opened at 3 per cent and closed at 2% per cent. New York Grain and Produce. NEW | YORK, 7.—FLOUR—Receipts, | 18304 Jan, exports,’ 1070 ' barrels, Market quiet, but prices were firmly held. Winter patents, §4 25@4 50: winter straights, $4 20@4 25; Min- | mesots vakers’, $3 86, | WHEAT—Récelpts, 9690 bushels: “spot n-. . 2 red, §1 elevator and 950 f. f 2 1 Northern Duluth, 98c f. 4. b., 0. 1 hard Mantitoba, nominal, 1. o. b.. Options were somewhat irregular. ail but generally May closed 90%¢: afloat. | day on conflicting war rumors, | lower, closing %e ' lower. | July, '87%e. COFFEE—Spot Rio, firm; No. 7 invoice, 79-16c; mild, firm, The market for coffee fu- | barely steady, net 15@20 points | Sales, 145,000 bags, including:: Jami- Mareh. 7.20g7.40c; April, $0c; 7.0067.65; June, 1.65G SUGAR—Raw, nominal; fair refining, 3e; centrifugal, 96 test, 3lc; molasses sugar, 2%c; refined, quiet. DRIED FRUITS. EVAPORATED APPLES—The market for fer feeling owing to a better inquiry: Common uoted at 4@dc: prime, 5%@5%c: choice, 53a@64%e:. fancy, 6@ 2 PRUNES—More slow. Pricés about steady at s c to Glge. | COTS—A little firmer, but quiet. Cnonce. 01, @9%c; dxtra choice, 9%010§(c, fancy, 11@15e. PEACHES—Qui ,and firm. Choice, ‘Vzfi % fancy, 9% @10 | T3%c; extra choice, Chicago Grain Market. CHICAGO, Jap. 7.—Wheat was nervous and | a disposition was manifested among traders to play the market for a decline. Notwith- standing the fact that war news seemed about as threatening as yesterday and that consols were lower, opening prices showed losess, May bmgo e to e lower at §714@88c. There was e d deal of long wheat for rale and May was gradually forced down to S7%c. a loss of | 1c from last night's final figures. ‘Toward the | an erroneous cable dispatch from Liverpoo! alleging that hostilities between Russia and Japan had begun. Shorts became actlve buy- 4| ers and in their effort to cover the price of May was advanced rapidly to 88%c. Denial of the report resulted in as guick a reaction, May again selling to S7i¢c. .Thé close was weak at almost the lowest figure of the day, with May at STH@STHe. of wheat and partiy | port. "May clused e lower at 47H@4T Oats received a setback early in the dl). but | closed unchanged at 391@39%c. There was liquidation in proWsions on a fairly large scale, especially in May pork, and | that product led the list in seeking- a lower jon | level in crices. Late buying by commis houses caused a stea . but final figw on May pork wer May lard was down 123c and ribs 123c lower. The leading futures ranged as follows: High. Low. Close. | &8 881 BRI . &% 83% 831y 821 2% st s1 805 505 434 434 43 435 el - o 4T% 4T% 0%, 46% 36% 361 38% 9% 391y 9% 36 13 00 % 13 32 675 May % n.n, 7 123 700 Short Ribs, per 100 Ibe— | January . i 410 6 421 May .. 6 %5 670 | ~Cash_quotations were as follows: Fiour, flm: hn. 2 spring @S4c; No. 3, 5@ w! 2 red. S3@sS¥c | 2°Vellow, 46e: No. 2 ‘oats, J6%@E3THo: No. 5 2 rye, 5dc; good feeding | fair to cholce malting, 43@ . 1 flaxseed, 98%c; 1 Northwestern, | md $2.90; mess pork, | per_ bl $13 1214,@13 25: 'lard, ‘pér 100" Ibs, | 38 72%@6 T5: short rlbl sides (loose), $6 371y | @8 €715; short clear sides (boxed), $6 G2:@ 6 75; whisky, ver, contract grade, $11 25g11 Recelpts. Shipments. 30,000 Articles— Flour, barrels . Wheat, bushels b ‘.'n my 55,800 Corp, bushels . 160,800 200,000 Oats, bushels 92,300 139,000 Rye.’ bushels 5,000 19,300 On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter market Was easier; creameries, 16@20c; dairies, 14@21c. Eggs, steady; at mark, casts in- cluded, 25@25c. Cheese, steady, 10§10%c. Foreign Futures. LIVERPOOL., Wheat— March. May. ning . 66 6 5% Clysing . w54 ] 6 5% PARIS, Wheat— May-Aug. Opening P Closing 21 45 |~ Flour— | Opening . 29 50 29 10 | Closing . o 2030 - 2880 New York Meial Market. CHICAGO, CHICAGO, Jai —CATTLE—Recei ). o0, et siow Good io Diime. Hlebs 065 85; noor to "85 504 90: Roiners mad Teders. 83 304 cows, $26 i | ; helfers, 4 75; canners, L!S”ul,il:!flfi % nmmzwwu. HOGS—Hicceipts to-day, ooo to-morrow, 30.000: 6G10c bigher. mxoa aod, butchets'; 34 hoice u 256 5 .zss. rough huVy $4 afll 90; uun, 0 4 95: bulk, $4 75@1 90. " SHE! Er—nu:elpu lbm Sheep, stead to 10c higher. higher lam h 2 ag i e S ey e E_M $4@6 35; Western lambs, a6 30. St. Loyis Wool Market. n. LOUIE, Jan, £ Weol, £ fiufl;?n m‘:“m‘ e, New York Cofton Cotton Market. ln—fmon closed steady T Nt 5 16814 oim Northern Wheat Markel OI.BGON‘ PORTLAND, Jan. 7.—Wheat—Walla Walla, Evaporated Apples shows a somewhat stead- | noon hour the sentiment suddenly changed on | basis of high wines. $1728; 3clo- | 1 i i | 4 -onsist! ad sato e |s1 Lot 5k “Tort o the “week wm Cl'r:cou Jan. 7—WHEAT—Bluestem, u:, ui Nerthern ,B‘l(&'ms'. SEATTLE, Jan. 5.—Clearings, $776,608; bal- 1,347 u’f‘eA"CO , Jan. 1—le $358,613; bal- ances, POR‘X'LAN:.K&R{HL 'l—ck.rlnls. $730,082; ORANE, o 7.—Clearings, $457,051; bal- | ances, $76,207. * —iy | LOCAL MARKETS. | * ——— Exchange and Bullion. Sterling Exclunze is higher. Domuu: is firm, but unchan| t $65,082 In cofn for 000 in Mexican * dollars bulllon for Hiogo. Sterling -Exchange, u;q ! and WO\). in siiver Sterling Excbange, Sterling Exohange, o, New York New York Exchange, telegraphic. Silver. per ‘oumce .. Mexican Dollars, noflhn W.hcat and OtM Grains. WHEAT—The markets il over the world continue extremely sensitivé over the war situ- ation, by which they are largely controfled at the moment. A difpatelr from Chicago yester- day said that the market would break on/peace itical situation was still but_ that the The cash situation favors the bears. The snow covering is more extensiveithan heré- tofore. Minneapoll reufl- llrve l"lwr sales, with some, for Japan, There s no change of any consequence i thie m‘:rket. lfit pt & l(‘ihccllM :n futures. Wheat Fules firm, with operators predicil advance if the rain holds ‘off muck n’ ¢ Bolton, Co’s cmums wires said: “‘Consols were about lower - @nd Broomhall reported some .activity in English country m-flmu, ‘yet 'Liverpool ‘showed ‘only T no more certainty nnre-. ore. " The dulines ere oe the~poiitical outiorke than market was very irregular and naturally vous. After an early dechne lg wn gained on Armour buying -ml the was lostlater. Outside of milling nterest there aLmr ‘where. Daily. "mm Bean atoc! 805000 Sudnets i uwe—ng a-yes World's sioekaate lhe fore not far m they were Iast: ye pends on. the politie the situation’ : CASH wm . Calllnml‘ Chlb‘ ‘Whi Australi 1 509 -Northern 151%; Oregon Valley, Sullon 9710 l!. s “ Open. May ........51°88% nuss uuu ug& 2p. m se-n Open. May . S 38% nllu ussx nllu : BAR! 1Yz_T;:e'n|MA enm course of the market & a puazle to the o operators in With Oats, Hay and Feedstuffs huhe fgs brisk demand, the rain holding oft and a worth wind blowing ovlr a large part of the Staté, the market ought to be active and firm, wi e- as it is quiet, With futures actually lower. .in | addition, receipts have been light since the | large déliveries on. December contracts. ‘The | § only cause for the duliness and easiness seems | to be the slowness of na this perplexes operators. - CASH nuxum Corn wase weak, partly because of the action | because of lack of sup- | i seed: Gray, | Feed, 3110631 13%: Shippin 2 ! ing. $1 15G1 20; Chevaiier, $1 20@1 45 tor Satr | to cholce. FUTURES. Session -9 Lo ll 30 a. m. Open. gh. Low. °Close. [May ...... AT08 50 $105% 31 buyy 2 p. m. Session. s Open. High. Low. _Close. $105 S 06% 5108 31 06% | | We don't feel particularly bearish, but it has | off a couple of ce: re not actually higher,. but they are | firm, with dealers reporting an active demand. Receipts and offerings are moderate. Dealers ' say that the'current Government order. for 4000 | tons up north will indirectly holp this market, | as it means that there will be 80,000 sacks | less In that quarter from now on, and this fs | | & pretty large line of. grain. White, $1 22.@1 25 h?l' California and | $1 273@1 35 for Northern; Black, 31 45@1 63; Red $1 20@1 323 for feed and $i 20@1 85 for CORN- 'n!e mnlm continues quiet. TI Chicago letter of Boltcn, de Ruyter & Co say: {Fhe weakness in -:en contributes, the edge off ‘the market the §00d scattered selling, both ro:nu.‘: io & Shont | account traders. disposed for lower prices, The tuation Ia. apovt a fair one in respect to recelpts and demand. Political news is aleo likely to affect market. bad a pretty big adyance and could u-lly sell Western sacked, $L 20@1 2i% for Yellow, §1 22561 26 for "Whi 312001 2235 fof Mix: ‘alifornia_large Yellow, S 2Tt mmatl round do. $1 3081 80: \White, § | per ctl. Esyptian, $1 45@§1 55 Tor whit $1 25. for brown. RYE—$1.25G1 30 per. ctl. BUCKWHEAT—$1 75G2 per ctl, Flour and Millstuffs. 1 and | { i | | | $6 | Pearl Barley, $6: Split Peas, boxes, ¥;‘oortln | FLOUR—California Family $4 009 Xt 4 85, usual terms; Bakers’ $450G4 60: | Oregon and W’ uh(n:mn. $3 00@4 20 per bbi for | Pamily ang $3 00G4 40 for Bakers'. FFS—Prices In packages -are Graham Flour. $3 25 per 100 lbs; Flour. $3 25: Rye Meal. §3; Rice Flour, | s Corn Meal, ‘1 25‘ extra cream do. $4; Tat 25; Buckvlfi‘( So@s 75; Cracked Wheat_ $3 75: Fa- rina $4 50; Whole Wheat Flour, §3 B50: Rolled ' Oats, bbls,' §7 25@S 60; In sack 8 10; Extras, 3 Peas. $6 50 per 100 Ibs. Hay and Feedstuffs. A dispatch from Washington says that the Government wants another 1000 tons of Hay | for Manila. The Hay market continues i point uoward, with continued complaints of | dry weather, and another advance in' the choicer grades is reported. Receipts are mod- erate. Bran and Middlings are very firm, with con- | cos tinued slender offerings. Prices, however, are unchinged. BRAN--519 50G20 50 kan MIDDLINGS— per ton. SHORTS—$19 FREDATURIE Hoted Bariey. $23 50824 50 per ton; Gil Cake Meal at the mill, $27G2S 50; bbing, } Socoanut Cake, $21022; Corn %‘l’ul ‘128 50; Cracki Corn, > Mixed Feed i Horse Bnn-, sm per ton. HAY—Wheat, $14G17 50: Wheat and' Oat, $14g16 50; Oat, $14G16; Wiid Oat, $13@14 Barley, flzfu Stock nominal—none here; Al- falfa, 50 per ton. per bale, Beans and Sceds. Some changes in “Beans will ve observy. generally in the v& rection of higher pnen Limas and small Whites are very b'i‘l't“ owin o the dry weather down south, . no_business. BEANS —Bay Bayos. aaatw Pea. $3 25: But- L7, 53; emall w ite, 3 hmu?ng‘ cd. qgi:ggsg—flmvm Mustard, tard. §2 65G2 0 Flax, wsuv.- for hnefn. M.l 134 @2c: Timothy 0@6lsc: H b )mm 3@3%c: Broom per Potatoes, Onions and »‘Vzgelable.t. Prices ml and mfl ”" m 1 mai su] . “ steady local demand. nfixw Bur- banks were moderate ai there was more steadt In that de g pusty. noted. — Dest: _Sweets were Cleancd up, and what little stock was caried over from frering 7 |, The n Butter 1= m;%mmv m but even | i Co paye 0 B FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, JANUARY §, 1904. Foultry and Game. ST T “?l sixth car of Western try was on | G e Ol ‘moved The Ry TR E ror Bementic Stodk as saster: fbut ag | for Australlan: recelpts were light prices were well sustained. | piozcned Winter e ng stock and good heavy Hens | Dlfached Win but gecond-clase stock was | Jo* § ,‘m~ dull; ressid Turkeys were about | Ne: 1 N estatest O 850 52 ruled firm desplte the | dark Herring OIl i :-vy lncmu“ in ;u recelpts, ':M "mm nbl mm Ofl, 40c: raw eaned uj ces. were - - Suvply and et 1 ympathy w& hc’o“k‘m‘ :?‘:1.-—}5‘;‘: s O bulk, : Peas in cases T Astral arri freely and met with sluggish 3 % acndng Trives, however, Wers Mo Jower: a3 | Fi4c] Eestne. 21ies deofortred Stov the cold weather ‘17-‘ the qual- bulk, 17¢: in_cases, c; Benzli ities "and” dealers " were mot inclined to force | fhe."in cases. 10%c; e ULTRY—Dressed Turkess, 225 per 1b; | TCRPENT e e T 1b; . per pair, | 74¢ in Arums and iron 25 lings. #5; Ducks, RED AND WHITE LEAD _Red mfidfinmw for young; Hens, TeBerl'b’WMti!-d l’!s!" for Iug d $4 5 for m*. nu-nml : ol “5 H R—The Western Sugar Refini ers. $4 for &-‘M- as follows, per Ib, in 100 B e flo&u for GAME—] ately ‘fmprovéd. The w h'm‘ amphnfi}: o e me., s e nqdnouuon-. con! 0 off and no brink 35¢ na P ‘le cue at a time; vnh free di Of some other privilege umcnd tinue the demand is ulmt Roeelpn 16,500 1bs “Butter, _1bs Cheege. nu‘fi: ER—Creémery, 10G20c-for extras and for-seeonds;- dalry, 17@23c; store ter.”ominal: cold siotnie, 18423 Der 16 orage, @G24c for extras. l-"éfisn—lze Tor the general market, 1234 new and HOGlic- ; Young Amerlfll. 13@14c iar 30c; cold storage, 24G%ic; Sold i?on'x'-f’.“" " “Deciduous and Citrus Friu 'Is retatfers and shipping Hkely that any more will be received for the sale. And lel(ll’rerm PLES—Fancy Sbuunl:rKL 1‘ 2. per box. UITE—Navel On 3 ’2‘ . 3L ml for o 2@2 B o, 85 el ges Small rétall way—a win elivery, or long to the Stocks continue to increase slowly apd W7 cases c-for lower . Eastern, 15% Oranges continued qulet, with most brokers awaiting the result of the auction sale to be held to-day. Only 3 cars are in sight thus far, and it is not in time ! Other Citrus fruits were dull | $1 50@1 75 ok other varictles. S1G1 30 $or tancy: ( Em‘s—r_chnkt and 25@40c for commen. Winter Nellis from coid storage, | 50! box ;. lelnm gl for ai ul s, | Tablers—Halt l. i h' ‘H. &R, ml : Barie of ity Ret‘mM.r nf Pmduce. - . STOCK MARKET. The only activity at the moment is in min- ing stocks, Wwhich continue to rise sharply ‘under lively trading. ~Yesterday Ophir Sold Zrom §4 up to $3, Con. Cal. and Va. trom $1 50 up w;lfl, Mexican lm_’l“up to 32 45, and bonds mrfi W ’lel:.l.nt‘g was n'pl. m x-g oh ——— stocks © A “chest of ‘Longworth Strawberrics canie in [ 0 )‘Unl mumn 4 pereent b--b tune M Sy T o g R e m's:um paid infersst om lis Gs. S, n'e'm' promnt. sale ot 70075 | i, YRS 01 Bank pas declared < per- arawer. e fruit market was i Featurel wfi‘. ool weather: still jope- flfll-: ! aividend ac the rate of 10 per cent gtlns Hig! de offerings ot [ Bo¥ anHY m ‘“ .5 3 ewto es packed in 3-tier boxes, . §ether w ra o cent L met vlu x_nq-q-y at 31351 40 per | fec! mk\om b'kfd Ts k!‘A g o [ Box, put 4vtier sg<s of this and all ther o s per cent far the past e o o I S S mediem | ¢ Tpe Bresitic indy Ferries Ratirog Company s Dnaum abundant and moved | has declared a fl- vidend of 20 mflowly‘ of - Pears were- lizht, but “};‘D:;n'hl“- nl:vlbl anuas et <l & ‘was llkewise, prices were un- the O s m““‘ 0 Coe .”ek..:‘fl raae in called for January 21. — - The reguiar annual meeting of the stock- holders of ‘the H Rpeldt Sevings wnd_Losa | | Sectety has been mua for January 28. The Spring Valley Water Company has de- clared a regularly qnflefly amdnd ot iI cents per share, payable January 20. 16 Sooks il ‘glost Tasmary & TR \vidend is revious rate of about § per cent *Tne Cnion Loungpy Comphay. ot San Fran- |ciu,~o bas leévied an assessment of 30 cénts per share, dellnqw February 6. A new savings institution, whlen will_prob- ubly be named the Mechanies’ Savings Bank, organized in this ecity. gl | Tange: p!r is betng s 25 14 al! Lemons, §1- The ml for the ‘mfluofl of the axAus 2% 758130 Tor “Cholce! A cumm. > Vigorit Powder by the rd! Grape Fratt imes, $46- for nn-u-‘n and ican; Pingapples, :2’;? per dozen. Dried Fruits,Nuts, Raisins, Hone Dullness still prevails at unchanged quota- $1@2; Mex- | 4 50; Hananas, $1G2 per bunch | 250 for Central Amer- | &4 Pont de Nemours Company have been -med to by the holders of over 40,000 sbares of the Vigorit stock. Under the present agreement for each share of Vigorit $2 73 In preferred stock of the Du Pont Company will be received, with the probability of securing 60 to 70 cents more | ¥hen certain sults intolving about $39,.000 ars sett In addition to the preferred stock $4 67 in y < | tions. IT—Apricots, T4@0%c for Rovals and 9 | common goek of the new company will aiso @lie for Mocrpmu. ivaporated Apples. 4 Dbe SIven for each share of the Vigorit. Blc; sun-dried. ; Peaches, 4G6%c; Pears, | _Most of the stock is held by the Donohoe- Figs. white, 4 Kelly Banking Company in under an Nectarines, Wfi n bo!el. black, 4%¢: #ln PO RUNES 1003 crop, 214@2%c for sizes. RAISINS—F. o. b. prices, Fresno, crop: b0-1b boxes—Loose Muscatel, 2 B¥¢ per Ib; 8-crown, 5%c; 4-crown, 6 less Muscatels, ll‘l: do, floated, 4 bleached Sultanas, 4ise; Thompson Bl ‘London Layers—: 138; d-crows cligters. 30: 6:crown Im, Seedles: G4 ms, pitted, 6@0c per | agree the” fnar | seeest under the above rown, $1 25; 3-crown, | ment that expired Dmmhn 5. Share- | Holders will be asked to extend the time of terum unt) Jens- As 'soon as this is dome the Vi r mm’ Stock will be sent on to the Wilmington Company at Wilmington, Del., to be exchan m B«d- \ for the stock of the E. L du Pont le Nemiours | | Company under the terms agreed to. Stock and Bond Exchange. s, io: Pn:lflc. do. 33%c: THURSDAY. Jan. 72 p. m. %e. Seeded s—16-0z packages, fancy, Sk 8¢ per Ib; cholce, T74¢; 12-0z packages, fancy. LNITSD STATES BONDS. { e; chalce, 634c: in bulk, fancy, T¥e; choice, .5‘ | ‘.hu 1%1':2 - 48 qr coup. lumm 4s qr cp newld: "“_wa"““‘- No- 1 mofiahell. 13%RIC: | 4s ar reg ..107%108% 35 ar coup..108! 015108 Alaeia e T Mpmpartiis, xlscl:LLANle BONDS. 10%ic for Ne Plus Ultra and | Ala A W 5s. — — % for Lun Pecans. 11@13c: cmmn., 31 60G5; : Peanuts, 8@ic for Eastern; ] Chest” | % puts, §@10c per lcaiceEse |Oceanic 8 8s. — 15 NEYComb, locnlgc for white and $1@ | m & ct 5. — — |Om Cable 62120 124 9%¢ for amber; water white extracted, 5@ | Cal-st 5s — |Pac G Im 4s. 95 100 Blic: light amber extracted, 414@4%s; dark, | ¢ C Wat 5s. — 100 |P E Ry It.l“fi“ Sk fide. L & P8s.120 — |P & C H 65.18% — BJESWAX—27@2% ver Ib. F&CHSE — 17 P& OR 6 — 117% i Searyst 5. 45% 80 |Powelt ot o H C&S 5igs. — G&R 85 P’-'m"'“o"s‘ H C & S 0s. 98%100 |SF & SIVSs.1174% — [ Hom B T 801087308 - SR C 6511215 — There was no change whatever in this mar- | L A Elec 3s. SEoLAG ket, which continued qulet, but Chicago broke with the packers large seilers and of Hoge are large and stocks are rapidly accumulating. The Chicago letter of Bolton, de Ruyter of Hogs a ©o 18¢ fower. dems nds of scattered ou and property is in the h: stde buyers. 50 materfal an advance, to think the result wiil be lower prices.’” CURED MEATS—Bacon. 11lc pe: heayy, 12c for light medium, lic for ligh —Dnt-d sl‘l’nl. T@8%e per Ib. LIVESTOCK MARKET. mmflmmmhm s re large and prices at the vards 10c | There is still a fair distributive nd, but stocks are accumulating rapidly, packers are marketing their product freely, | It fs not a strong position after and we are inclined r b for ”"fifl gnm léss 50 u, A Ry s-m-s— LALCo6s — Do gtd 6s. — Do gtd Js. — LAP lcm 3s.100 102 & t- t. for extra light, 1Sc f -cured and bl s e for fix;‘nc r;fi:l'r—fur;{ Fastern ‘;'::'fi“&mu'#q; e S Y s alifornia lml c: Mes: . '$11 50 ver bbl: extra Mess, T GAS AND ELECTRIC iy, ll!:,flm- Mess Pork. $17: ntn clur. Cent L&P. 3% 4 EFG & $247 Mesn, $19: Dry Salted Pork: 12c: Pig. Mutal B L. $% — (Stkn G & E. ; P $5 25: Smlednedlflcpfilh Pac L Co... B4 G & E LARD—TI'PR! quoted at per lh fer SacEG& R — und and 9c¢ for pure: half-barrels, TRYSTEES' CERTIFICATES. .&c 10-1> flnl. 9%ec; 5-1b tins, 9%e; 3-1b llnl. SFG&E. 64 _.] $ COTTOLENE—One half barrel, 8%e; three INSURANCE. | half barreis, 8c; one tierce, 8%c; two tierces, | Firem's Fnd — 330 | 81c; five tierces, 8%c per Ib. BANK STOCKS. v T Am Nu BRI 125 L P& A Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. | Arsio-Cal - 85 S |Mer Trust - ey Cal Safe Dp.145 150 |§ F Nationl. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sel] | First Nationl — — :m : Cow s, g < .-/1 for heavy 'and Tise for Eht: Stagm S6. | Som's G b — 0 |Say Sur’ eaT 1 ted Kip, fc: Salted Veal, 10c; Salted Calf. | yytual Sav.100 110 - |Union T Co. — — 10e; dry Hides, 1316e: dryXKip, 136; dry Calf | 3 Hay 010100 - e hort STREET RAILROADS. % Horse Hides, sall ‘ California 41 2 50 for medium. $1 25@1 75 for Geary .. Colts. Horse | ;ol:‘tdmt‘gg‘:?r medium. $1@1 25 Gl‘ll'lt ______ s salted Mexjcan, 25c; dry AV . 31c. Goat Skins—Prime An- Hana P Co. — .— llavea S C. — jarge and smooth, B0c; medium, 35¢: | Hawalian C 8 4 |Makawell € 2% gu a Onomea 8 C. 'I'ALLOW No. 1 rendered. 430 per Ib; No. B:(ch SPC !‘ 8 | Paaubau -_— ip—San_Joaeu! s ur- | a0 Mends o 12 14c: Nevada, 1 :a'o'n'&';’lo.-h‘" Cal Wine & -& u* e &3 3 a on medium, 17c per ROPS—_ 20035 per Th tor Calltarnia. xmun Session. 10 Al Ill Asen flfl Meat Market. el c.:u “’fl" E‘:” There js nothing new to report under this mg,_ ,:'!E ; DRESSED MEATS. P ih “v s ‘Wholesale rates from slaughterers to huus = ml-—m“mue {or Steers and 008%c per | $0000 8 Prof C § por cent (a13)..115 a2 R x.— Smau. 0gioe per % . Sa%e: oc per b 22 50 400 15 Califomfu Slatk and Oil Exchangz B 888 tary Reduction Works. . usalito Land & Ferry... Flour Compahy . indard Electric ... Tesia Coal Company Truckee Electric Tnilon Sugar s . United Gas & Electric ... SALES. Morning Session. Board— | 20 Kern River 100 Home ... Afterncon Session. 100 Caribou . 100 Home .. Mining Stocks. SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE. Following were the sales on the San Fran- cisco Stock and Exchange Board yesterday: Moarning Session. 200 Mexican 100 Stiver Hill [ 600 Union Com 20 100 Unlon Con = 00 Utah ........ W Afternoon Session. 700 Mextcan 30 200 Mexican | | | tah : | 12\ 300 Yellow dacket 30 ! PACIFIC STOCK EXCHANGE. Following were the sales on the Pacific Stock Exchange vesterday: . lm(nx Session. 12 200 Gould & Cur. 3 A 1 | | 3 | % i 3 l 800 Potosi ‘ a1 45 100 Savage . 1 4734] 300 Scorpion a1 Sex Belcher. . 2:} 200 Union Com .. | lm Union Con 500 Utah €00 Union Con 13 | Union Con. i \'ri 700 Utah 5 100 Yellow . g 100 Yellow Jacket t° TONOPAH MINING EXCHANGE. l Following were the sales on the San Fran- | cisco and Tonopah Mining Exchange yesterday: Morning Session. 500 Mont Tonm . 1 -1 20 300 Ton Midway. 46 % | 300 Mont Ton..i 22%| 200 Ton Midway. 42 | 1000 Rescue ...... 07/ 200 Ton N Star.. 30 Afternoon Session. 100 Gold Anchor. 27/ 200 Mont Ton 1235 100 Mont Ton..1 2214/1000 Paymaster ... 10 CLOSING QUOTATIONS. THURSDAY. Jan. 74 p m. Bid. Ask.| 6 08 [ 2 30 2 o . 430 490 % 2. 3o 1 0 a2 1 o 05 10 12 11Sferra Nev .. 91 o 28| Siiver HIl .. 60 6 50| St Louls . 12 1% 22 [ y III 115 O Yellow jacket 38 3 TONOPAH MINES. Bid. Ask. Bid. Ask 19/Ton Belmont. 65 10 Of|Ton & Cal.... — 4y John Wanamaker of Philadelphia is believed to carry more insurance than any other man, his politics amounting to more than $2,500,000. i il i 2