The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, March 13, 1904, Page 41

FRANCISCO CALL. SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 1904 41 SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Iocal Bank Clearings fall off $1,650,000 last week. Silzer declines Vac. Exchange rates undisturbed. New York Stocks about the same. Cotton higher. al Securities shéw little movement. » change in the Wheat and Barley markets. in lighter supply and better demand. s and Rye as previously quoted. , Bran and Shorts lower again. Middlings unchanged. s quicter and weaker owing to the rain. ks of Butter and Eggs materially reduced by the storm. Cheese still weak, with the market overloaded. quiet and about the sam:e in all positions. Wool, Hides and Hops quiet and steady. Beef, Mutton and Pork show no further change. Potatoes firm, with light recetpts. Vegetables more plenitiful. Poultry mominal. Game generally higher. Arrivals of Oranges large and increasing. ea Prouis: Tol St L & West.. Tei St L & W prd. Union Pacific .. Union Pacific pfd Wabash Bank Clearings. 100 Local Bank Clearings for the week just ended were $26,1 068 for the | Wi et rare & a decrease of | Wabash prd . $1.653 Ting the corre- | W & Lake Erie 52,226. Wisconsin Central Wiscon Cent pfd. Express Companies— Adams American . United States . Wells-Fargo Miscellaneous— Amalgam Copper.. Am Car & Fdy.... Am Car & Fdy prd Am Cotton Oil..... Am Cotton Oil pfd American Ice ..... American Ice pfd.. Clearing-House Notice. o Clearing-house has issued ““The Clear- s decide indorse- or banker or order,’ ¢ any bank or banker’ and ements are Testrictive, and such_indorsements there- the clearing bank, as per , Francisco Clearing-house 18: e San Fran Pay Pay to the or £-ho i st Am Linseed Oil... % 7 1. Al Lin Oil prd Weather Report. | A Lecemetive oo | Am Locomo pfd.. 120ch Meridian—Pacific Time.) B S < Am Sm & Rfg pfd Am Sugar Rfg - Anacon Mining Co Brook Rap Tran.. March 12, 5 p. m seasonal rainfalls to eame date last four hours: | Colo Fuel & Iron.. Last Consolidated Gas. Statio m. Season. | Corn Products . ey 45.80 | Corn Products pfd. 19.90 | Distillers Securities General Electric . internatl Paper int Paper pfd.. natl Pump ... Pu American Mail KB e ed Steel Car. d St Car ptd Pullman Pal Car.. 6, epublic Steel ... eel pfd oods ... Goods pfd. Tenn Coal & Iron. U S Leather ..... T S Leather pfd.. o S Reaity 7 ptd 1.3 Rubber Rubber pfd. Vesting! i | Western Union ... Northern Securities 169,700 shares. ) RAILROADS OF SAN FRANCISCO. NEW YORK, Ma 12.—Bond transactions United Railroads of San Francisco: 5000 at AMERICAN CAN COMPANY. Common—Bid $4 12%; asked, $437%.. Pre- ferred—Bid, asked, $38 50, NEW YORK BONDS U S ref 25 reg..104%!Louis & N Uni 4s. 0815 Do coup -.105 | Manhattan ¢ g 4s.1 Do 3s reg ...106 [Mex Cent 4s E Do coup 1061! Do 1st inc Do Do new 15 reg 13213 Minn & St L ds. .. 13M K &T 4s Do g.10 Do 2ds ... Do 10T N R R oof M ¢ Atch 1I100%IN Y Cent g 33 Do adjt 43 .. 8 (N J Cent g 58 e ang | Atlantic C L 4s. 91 |Nor Pacific 4s el veyada and | Balto & O 4s ..101% Nor Pacific 4s. ¥ in the northern | Do by L h | e ! S Line is R St e’ Sat Penn_cony 3% h water e Cien a7 e kT St L & I M c 58113 I 91% St L & S F g 4s. S1% 3 CM&SPg St L W o1sts.. 92% e ; [Chl & N WeTe caboard A L 4s.. reka CRI&PR 4s 1, Southern Pac 4s. 88% Tt inirty | Do col S5 ... 76% Southern Ry 5s.111% Chdiont Shas |CCCaSLgis o8 Tex & Pac lsts.il - K. S nday: fresn | Chi Term ds .... 7 |Tol St L & W 4s. P - foash § n Tobacco 4s. ¥ |Union Pac 4s BeGR A o & So 45 | Do conv 4s e, B o F & I ¢ 55 'S Steel 2d Bs. 721 S | & R G 4s 9 bash 1sts 3 . | Erie prior lien 4s 963 Do Deb B ey | "Do Gen 4s .... 9414 Wheel & L E e el Ft W & D C 1st.104 | Wis Cent 4s . Hocking Val 41451047, YORK MINT 20|Ontario . 181 Ophir .. 10! Phoenix Potosi Adams Alice Breece .... .... | Comstock ‘Tunnel Con Cal & Va.. on EASTERN MARKETS. i 1 avage ... .. ‘1 20/Sierra Nevada N peey V. > - whe Horn SiI New York Money Marker. | iorn Sliver T - | Leadvilie Con andard . 12.—Money on call was ; with sixty davs at | per cent i with_actual { cal“Toans @4.5675 for | ; at 48350618390 for sixty day | T'me loans 84 K43.G4 ST ;,mlc)h Aas 4= . 4 MG S [0 ds | Mex Cen | " Rasroaas— Atchison teady Iroads, easy i : steady; railroads, easy. ... 884;| Bingham | Do pretd .. hany.243 e . e Boston & Al New York Stocks and Bonds. | Boston & Maine.165 | Centennial .. Boston El 38 pper Range Fitchburg pfd . “)lex Central INYNHS& Pere Marquett | Union Pacific | Miscellaneous— Amer Arge Chem. Daly West Rovale . | Mass Mining . | Michigan |Iste 13 B + < | Do pta 741 Mohawk ... p | Amer Pnes 4|0l Dominion Chi & | Amer Sugar s | Osceola . == Do pfd... 22% Parrot S - Amer Tel 121 | Quiney Chi & Northwestn. | Amer W 18 ;| Shecton. Cni Mil & St Paul. Do pfd. 73% Tamarack Chi M3l & St P prd Dom Iron & Steel. 8 | Trinity .. .4y bl Tefte & Toon | Ed Eiec Tilum..23% |U § Mining .... 20% Chi Term & T ptd | Gen Electric ....159%/ § Ol . TR ¢ € C & St Louis. Mass - 17%| Utah Cote Sowt Do pfd... 2 e : e b Mass Cas 138 |Winona e o 2 Un Shos Mach. 46 |Wolverine Hudson et { Do prd & W er & R G.... er & R G pfd. London Closing Stocks. e 1st pfd . IN Y Central ; Nor & Western.. o 3% Do ptd Atchison 1 664/Ont & Western.. 20 | Do ptd. . 91%|FPennsylvania . 57 Ral & Ohio..... 70 (Rand Mines .... “an Pacifie 113%| Reading .. . 204 hes & Ohjo.... 28%| Do 1st pfd..... 39 Chi Great West. 14%' Do 2d pfd...... 281 | Chi, Mil & St P.142%/S0 Raliway De Beers .. 197 Den & Rio G litan_ St Ry 14.000 4 | . Do vd. 14;‘ B 56" | Erie .. 50 Do 1st pfd 1% Do 24 prd 50% 11 Central 8 Touls & N 24 Mo Kan & T pfd.. M K & Tex Nat RR of Mex ptd Central Bar silver—Quiet. 26 5-16d per ounce. Money—2%@2% per cent, The rate of discount in the open market for short bills is 363 1-16 per cent and for three montks bills 3@3 1-16 per cent. New York Grain and Produce. NEW YORK, March 12 —FLOUR— Receipts, 12:000; exports, 10.500 barrels: Armiy neld; Minnesota patents, $4 50@5 50: Minnesota bak. Reading 1st pfd. Readine 24 ptd. Tinck Island Ce Fock Tstand Co pfd. £t L & € F 2d prd. ers, $4 HOG4 75; winter patents, $6@5 20; win- £t Louis € W...... ter stral 90G5 15; winter extras,’ §3 &t Lomis € W ptd. @ m‘gr'?n’m“un. . 2‘":-.—“ 'r—-l;ueel 0:0!0-?‘ bushels; uthern steady; No. elevator and $1 Kouthern b. aboat; No. 1 Northern Duluth, 105 §107T%. JF Options opened steady on disappoint- | | ing cables, closing ¢ net higher. May closed | 99 Sestember closed ES%ic. . | HOPS—Firm; State common to choice, 1903 | erep, 19@37c; 1902 crop, 19G28c; olds, 10@15c; Pacific Coast, 1903 crow, 2i@83c; 1902, 2@ olds, 10&15c. | | HIDES—_Firm; Galveston, 20 to 25 pounds, 18c; California, 19¢; Texas, ldc. WOOL—Firm; domestic fleece, 25@32c. | PETROLEUM—Unsettied. | COFFEE—The market for coffee futures closed steady, 10 to 15 points higher. | 40,000 bags. M; 5.45@5.50c; July, 5. September, 6@6.00c; December, 6.30@6.35¢ spot Rio, steady: No. 7 invoice, 68c; mild, easy: Cordova, 10@13c. SUGAR—Raw, firm; fair refining, 2 15-16c gal, 96 test, 3isc; molasses suga refined, firm: No. 6, 4.20c 1 9. 4.05c . 12, 3.90c 3.80c; confectioners’ A, 4.45 cut loaf, 5.30c: ecrushed, 5.30c; powdered, 4.70c; granulated, 4.60c; cubes, 4.85c. DRIED FRUITS. EVAPORATED APPLES —The | tinues Common, 4@5%c; prime, BR@ | B%c: choice, 6@6lic, and fancy at T@i%c. | PRUNES—Rule rather easicr, with quota- | | tions ranging from 3%%@6lgc, according to grade. APRICOTS—Firm; choice, 10c; extra choice, 101,@10%c; fancy, 12@ibc. PEACHES—Firm: cholce, TY@7%c; choice, TH@8%c; fancy, 9@10c. New York Mectal Market. NEW YORK, March 12.—There was a fair inquiry in the local metal market to-day. Tin continues firm. with spot at $28@28 50. market con- extra Copper was quiet and more or less nominal. $12 50@12:75; electrolytic and casting, T1,@12 6212, Spelter—Quiet, $5a5 10. Lead—Steady, $4 0004 65. | Ircu—Quiet, unchanged. Exports and Imports. NEW YORK, March 12.—Total Imports of ary goods and general merchandise at tha po | of New York for the week ending to-day w valued at $11,312,376. Exports of svecie from New York for the week were §754,230 in silver and $1,278,703 i | | gold. Imports of specie at New York during week were $11, gold and $3694 silver. New York Cotton Market. W YORK, March 12.—The cotton market | closea generally quiet and steady with prices | at about last night's level. ‘ * = e I Chicago Board of Trade. 1 * — — * | \ Future Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, March 12.—The unresponsive | character of the Liverpool cables had a de- pressing effect upon the wheat market during the first hour. The English markets faileq to | reflect the strengih shown in Chicago, and as a result opening quotations here were eas May being ¢ to ¢ lower at 4c to 953 July was Yc'to %e lower at 90c to 90%c. other factor of almost equal importance wi the probability of religf from drouth in Kan- | sas and Oklahoma. The weather bureau pre- dicted rain or w throushs v Southwest. Urder these influcnces the quite general sel in the day declined to was carried down 898c eived from the Northwest get about the early % le July mé inforn t this junet n and caused enough buy- | ing to ady: yesterday's closing fig- ures. La barrels—were | reported from Minneapolis and 100,600 bushels of wheat were reported taken at Duluth. A sharp rally in corn proved a bull factor in wheat, starting shorts to cover. A dispatch from | rsiderable anxiety Is be ndition of the grow- 1d_stroag during the | Odessa claimed ing felt 1n regard to the ing crop. The market he last half hour, the close being at the top, with May 961;c. Final figures on July were at Y1R@o1} In corn May opened a shade higher to 1 @%c lower at 52i.c to 3%} ng be- After sell e cle va tween 52%c and Sél4e, | July ranced between 50%c and 51% closed with a gain of %c at 515 In oats the strength in w and corn was a bull factor. May opened unchanged | to e lower at 4lc to 41%c. After ranging | between 4075c and 41l.c, the clese was 418%c. July closed %c higher at 9%ec, after selling_between 3XT(@397;0 Provisions m rodest gains on a ligh trade. There was a firm opening in sym- pathy with a better tone in hors, but the | market soon eased a trifle on selling by pit | traders. A rally occurred later, due to (hn\‘ strength in corn. ‘There was a good demand | for May pork and that commodity closed 27% @30c_ high: > up Tice | at $7 371 and ribs 10c at 3 The leading futures ranged as follows: i Articles— High. Low. Close. | 9615 July (new) Sept (old). . Sept .. Sy oo Short Ribs, per May July Flour, quiet; winter patents, $4 S0 straights, $4 5064 70; spring patents, $4 50 | straights, $410@4 2b; bakers', $3@3 S0, No. 5 Yac; : No. 2 oats, 40@40%c: No. 3 white, $0G4ic , 68c; | good feeding_ barley, 56 falr to choice maliting, #5@55c: No. 1 flaxseed, $10 2 orthwestern, $11614; prime 310; mess pork, per barrel, 1, per 100 pounds, $7 2 short basis of grade, $11: Receipts. : No. 1 timothy ~seced, $14 1 short ribs es (boxed), high wines, . bushels. bushels bushels . Rye,’ bushels Barley, bushels. . CHICAGO. 4 CHICAC BMarch 12.—CATTLE—Receints, | 300; steady: good tn prime steers, $5 25@0. | pour to medium, $3 50G4 85; stockers and | | feeler, 82 Gord 53: cows, §1 GO@4 10; heifers, $2 z’n;ssw canners, $1 G0@2 50:/8bulls, $264; ca 2 3 . - Receipts to-day 12,000; Monday nz and Se lower mixed and butche: Kood to cholce heavy, $3 1355 503 5 30; light, $4 35@5 50 | bulk of sules, $5 15@5 3: SHEEP —Receirts, 2 sheep, string; {lambs, firm; good to choice wethers, $4 6073 | fair to_choice mixed, $4@4 50; Western sheep, $3 15@5; native lamls, $4G5 ¢3; V §4 50@G. | CHICAGO. March 12—On the Produce Ex-. change to-day the butter market was stead 3 Creameries, 14@23%c; dairies, 13%@2lc. Egge, weaker, 1T@17%c. Cheese, easler, 1034@11c. ! * | Miscellaneous Markets. ¢ MR e A | Foreign Futures. | LIVERPOOL. Wheat— March. Opening. Closing. Wheat— Opening .... Closing e 2 Closing. .- L2 Northern Wheat Market. OREGON. PORTLAND, March 12 —WHEAT—Walla ‘Walla, Tbc; Bluestem, 78GS80c; Valley, S0Gs2c, ‘WASHINGTON TACOMA, March 12.—WHEAT—Unchang Biuestem, $ic; Club, 76c. Hhchnma, Northern Business. ' SEATTLE, March 12.—Clearings, Wl.l’o;l ‘balances, $117,908. , | ing 1 | Garlie, TACOMA, March 12.—Clearings, $300,592; balances, $44,266. PORTLAND, March 12.—Clearings, $479,- 60G; ba'ences, 102.725. ANE, March 12.—Clearings, $60,136; balances, $55,422. SPOKAN. | LOCAL é{A:RKE"P_S.. I Exchange and Bullion. “The only change w; Silyer. he Alameda took out for Honolulu $10,000 in stiver dollars, a decline of %4c In Sterling Exchange, sixty days. — §4 8% Sterling Exchange, sight — 4871 Sterling Exchange, cables — 4883 New York Exchange, sight. — 12% New York Exchange,’ telegraphic. — 15 Silver, per ounce . = T Mexican Dollars, nominal Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT—There was not much new yester- day. Liverpool futures were firm, but cargoes were easicr and neglected. Chicago was about | a cent better. with Armour a heavy buyer. It | was reported that Minneapolis sold 200,000 bbls Flour on Friday. was bullish. 47l Russian Wheat news | This market was firm but quiet and un- changed. CASH WHEAT. California Club, $1 10G1 45; White_ Australian, _$1 w°g| 3% orthorn Club, $1 40@1 423; N orthern Tiluestem, $1 50 155 per ctl. py e FUTURES, i Session 9 to 11330 a, m. Oven. High. Low. Close. May ... 1434 $1.431 §1431, $1 431, | December ... 138% 1301 1 38% 13813 BARLEY— Closed the week quietly, with quotations showing no further change. CASH BARLEY. i Feed, $1 0733G1 10; Shipping and Brew- i ing. $1 12i5@1 1b; Chevalier, $1 15G1 35 for | fair to choice. FUTURES Session 9 to 11:30 a, m. Open. High ‘Low. Close. N L...§1 0% $100% §108% SUNY December ...°1 014 "1 61% 1011, 1 61% OATS—7The seeding season is almost over, though an occastonal sale of a sced lot for some | is late district made. The demand for strictly | fine clean of black especially, is less | le market rules quiet, with i Black, $1 25@1 53; : Gray, §1 3213 per ctl. --Quotaticns show some change, sellow. both Htate and Western, is | and ‘migher, supplies light and the | d gvod, while Western Mixed is duli and | COR Straight firm lowe | Weastern sacked, §$! 37L.@1 40 for Yellow, | 1 373 for Wkite and $1 30 for Mix: ! Caiffornia large yellow. $1 0@1 smali | round do. $1 45G150; White, $1 37la@1 427 | per ctl. Egyptian, §1 45@1 50 for white and §1 2@1 w0 for brown, i RYE—$1 :30@] 521 BUCKWHEAT—$1 Flour and Millstuifs. | FLOUR—California Family Extras, $1 S0@ | 510, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, $4 70@3: | Oregon and Washingtor, jobbing at §3 S5@4 25 per bl MILLSTUFFS—Prices per ctl. | 3@2 per ctl. in pckages are as | follows: Graham Flour. $3 25 per 100 Ibs; | Rye Flour, Rye Meal, $2: Rice Flour, | §7; Corn Meal, $325; extra cream do, $4; Oat | Groats, $4 50; Hominy. $4G4 25 B ¥ Flour, $4 50@G+4 75; Cracked \Whea rina, § 0; Whole Wheat Flour, B0 Oats, bbls §7 25@S €0; in sacks, $6 75@5 10 Pearl Barley, $6; Split Peas, §5 50 per 100 Ibs. Hay and Feedstuffs. Peas, boxes, dr ng and widespread rains, with | !y growing green grass, are producing ural effect on these markets, Hay is c off, though 1o sharp decline is ex- pected, and Bran and Shorts are also quoted quiet_and lower. Middlings remain hizh and @19 50 per ton. Rolled Barley, per ton: Oilcake Meal at the mill, $20 50@31; | to the East, and as a result receipts in this ceipts, iike those 6f Butter, have been largely | Barley, ctls 46,687/ Pelts, No. .. 255 reduced by the storm, and the piles on the Corn, ctls 669| Leather, rolls . ual commission house floors show a great shrink- 86! Chicory, bbl 77 age. But there are plenty In the country | 1,022/ Paper, reams 9% ready to come in just as soon as the boats and | N j 200{ Wine, gals 200 trains get to running again, and as dealers Hay.' tons _ 342 Lime, bbdls <2 expect transportation conditions to be read- | Wool, bales ., 52 Sugar ctls 803 justed by Monday, they are averse to asking | Tallow, ctls 1 any higher prices for just a day or two. Still the Inside prices hl\lbte been ldvllwedm ,be!holllh i the outside remain the same, as wi seen. Receipts were 43,000 1bs Butter, 1345 cases l ‘“’ nl ' BUTTER—Creamery at first hands, 21%@ | & RO S 22c for extrax, 20GZlc for firsts and 18%ivc for seconds; dairy, 15@20c; store Butter, nom- inal; cold storage, 20@21c for extras, i8glde for seconds and 16@18c for ladle-packed. CHEESE—8%@9¢c - for good to cholce new and_7G8c_for lower grades; Young Ameru 91%@10c; Eastern, 156@16c; Western, The I De- ‘& Closes Quictly and woid of Feature. The usual Saturday quietude prevailed on per Ib. E the exchanges ané changes in quotations were EGGS—Ranch, 16G17¢; store, 10816¢ er | Mient O the Calirormia Exchunge Hern O dozen, sold higher ot s5ad. Sales on the California Exchange last week were 30,462 shares, valued at $39,531. the lead- ing sales being as follows: Apolio, 2500 shares; Assoclated Oil, 1100; 'Chicago Crude, 14.127 Claremont and' Pennsylvania, 1000 each; Four, 1000; Kern, 945; Oil City, 4000; Sovereign, 3020; Superior, 1500; Twenty-etghf, 5450. Ex-dividend y erday: Alaska Packers’ Association, $1: London. Parts and America~ Bank, $3 20 for the half yea: being at the rate of 8 per cent per annum. Late assessments are: Continental Oil Com- pany, Sc, delinquent April §; Sunnyside Water. $5, March 19; Pacific Jupiter Steel, 2c, April 1:'Mendocino Ceast Ol 5e. April 4: Orr Exten- eion Ditch Comvany. $1. April_ 1; Spanish Spring Valley Ditch Company, $i5, April 1 STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. Large lines of 2ll grades of Navel Oranges werz offering freely at casy prices, but trade was still of smail volume, as local dealers were not operating beyond immediate wants and there was very little shipping demand. The scarcity of refrigerator cars has checked the movement from the southern growing districts market have been steadily increasing for some gays. Ten or twelve cars are expected for to-morrow’s auction, and even if the weather should become warmer and the market more active it is not likely that pricgs will show any improvement. The market was bare of Mexican Limes, but a steamer arrived late in the day with about 250 boxes. The other Citrua fruits were in good supply and featurs- es. SATURDAY, March 12—12 m. Trade in Avples was fair, with the medium UNITED STATES BONDS. e e L eta tibey. Bid. Ask.| Bid. Ask. ES-—31 T0G2 T )x for extra fancy. o1 | ol 21 — 315561 50 _for erdinary fancy, S5c@Sl {of 42 ar coup. 107151081 |45 ar cp new.1324 T chofce and #5@65e for_common. i B oy Ll S g CITRUS FRUITS—Navel Oranges, $1@2 | MISCELLANEOUS BOND { per box for fancy and 50cG$l 25 for choice | Ala A W Is. — — [0 T Co and standard; - Seedling 50c@S1; Tan- | Bay CPC 5s. — 102 Do geriner, TdcG$1 25 per box; Lemons, $1 75@2 30 | Cal C G 3s. — 1044 Do o for fancy, $1 25@1 50 for choice and 75c¢@$1 for | Cal G & E & Oceanic § bs. stendard; Grape Fruit, $1 25@2 50;: Mexican | m & bs. — S8 |Om Cable 6s.122 — Limes. $6@6 50; Bananas, $1@2 per bunch for | Cal-st C 5s.116%117% Fac G Im 4s. — _ 93 Hewalian and $1 502 25 for Central Ameri- C ¢ ‘at 5§ lml‘\P E R C 5s.105% — can: Pineapples, $1 5062 50. per dozen. EL&P 6 131 |P & C H 651033310875 F & C H 6s.114 -st_Bs. 401 H _C&S 545104 Do 5s . Hon R T 6s.106 P & O R 6s.116 | Powell-st 6s. — S E G R 5 & SIVIE18 Dricd Fruits,Nuts,Raisins,Honey. P 4 FRUIT—Apricots, 9@12e for Moorpar 81,@10%c for Royals and | ; Evaporated Apples, 4@ | sun-dried, $%@1l%c: Peaches, 0@Tlic; | . _S@1l'ac; ectarines, 0@5%c; F white, 3@+c in boxes; bl . 434¢c; Plums, pit- | ted, R@se per 1b. i PRUNES—1805 crop, 214G2%c for the four | sizes. | RAISINS—The Association quotes the follow- | LAP lcm 5s.1011% Mkt-st C s.116 Do lem 55115 ing prices Standard grades, MV&Mt THa. 104 Swn Loose ~Muscate ‘ NRR of C6s.107 — 3.crown. Biwe: d-crown, Glic Do Ss ...118% — Muscatels, 13j¢; Seedless floated, 4%4c: 2-crown | N B C R 55105 - — | Vv Wat ta 1043104 Molagn loose, Sc; 3-crown Malaga loose, 5%c: | N C Ry be. — 1" Do 4s 24m. 981, 98 Secdless Sultanas, unbleached, ilc; Seedless| N C P C 55 — 100 | Do -l Thomvsons, unbleached, Slgc. ' Lavers, per 20- | N § R ¢ 5s. 98 100% | Stkn = 1b box—t-crown Imperial clusters, $3; 5-crown | 0 G L&FH 5¢.109% — U G i Dehesa clusters, $2 50; d-crown fancy clusters, | 0 W gtd 5o —- ‘100 | terown London Layers, $135: 2-crown S a i Tondon Layers. $1 25: usuzl advance for frac- ol tional ‘boxcs and_ layers. Seeded—Fancy 16-oz | Contra Costa 38% 41 [Fort Cost - — cartons, Dt faney 12-0z cartons, { Marin Co.... — €213!S V Water. 39%{ 39%¢ . per fancy bulk cartons, per b, ige: | ? : GAS Tl%e; cholce 12-0z | Cent L & P. package, U choice 16-0z cartons, per Ib, cartors, per age. Glic: choice bulk car- | Mutval E L. tons, ver Ib, Tiic; 16-0z cartors, seeded Seed- lings, Muscatels, per Ib, i 12-0z carton: seeded See . Muscatels, per Ib bulk, | seeded Seedlings. Muscatels, per Ib, H Inuts, N 1 _softshell, 131,14 1% No. 1 hardshell, 13@1315c: | Firem's Frd — 343 11@. Almonds, 113%c for Nonpa- BANK STOCKS 113%c for I X L. 1ic for Ne Plus_ Ultra for Languedoc: Peanuts. 0B7c for | Angio Cal ™ 80 8% Mo Triat. Pecans, 11@13c: Cocoanuts. $4 50@5. | Bank of Cai 404 42712! Merch Ex. . HONETY—Comb, 10@11%c for white and 8% | cal Safe Dp. — 150 S F Nationl @¥lsc for amber; water \vdhlti,_vx(lrlfled_ 50 | Tirt Nationi — = | 3 I g,;'b.{‘hgm amber extracted, 42@4%c; dark, | SAVINGS BARKS BEESWAX—27G29¢ per b, . i . — 2000 |Sav & L. — 100 i “ — |Sec Sav — 450 1T | 10 — o e — . — +Provisions. | 85 Sy U5 g | ¥ STREET RAILROADS. Chicago closed the week somewhat higher, | California 200 | Presidio . AR hut with the general situation unchanged. Re- | Geary .. so | ceipts of Hoss are iiberal compared with last | POWDER year. The omtsiders are still buying, though | Giant ... i Palaet Ao not as heavily as heretofore, and the packers | e Lo 3% 4% are selling as fast as they turn out the goods. dull. | Hana P Co. This market is unchanged and i 40c [Kilauea S C. CURED MEATS—Bacon, 10%c per b for,’ Hawalian C. 46% | Makaweli C.. 21% 1lc for light medium. 13¢ for light, | Honokaa § C 14|Onomea § C 221} liutch S P.. s Paauhau S P 1 or extra light and 15c for sugar-curee sugar-cured Hams. 13lc: Californie | MISCE EOUS jobbing, §32; Cocoanut Cake, $22¢%3: 1235¢; Mess Beef, $10 50@11 per bbl; 4, o s €. 43 6 Meal, $2: 0 50: Cracked Corn, ; Mees, $11 0Q1Z: Family, $12 50g13: | orr b & A pe L0 |Qeesnie 8. €. 4% & Mixed Feed, $22@23; Horse Beans, $30@ | prime Mess Pork, $15; extra ciear, $24@25: | ca] Wine A, 91 Pac € Borx. g 40 per ton; Broom Corn Feed, 90c per ctl. { Mess, $18. Dry Salted Pork. 104@1llc: Pig | Myve MiTm 100 3 ‘ & —Wheat, $16G17 50; Wheat and "Oat,? Pork. §27: Pigs' Feet, $3; Smoked Bee?, ldc | ke t ) fvild Oat, $ per Ib. i SNorachE Seiatent nominal—none here; LARD—Tireces quoted at 6%c per Ib for Bo: % | compound and 9%c for pur -barrels, pure, | 20 Hawailan Coml & Sugar 9lc; 101b tins, 10c; 5-1b tins, 10%c;. 3-1b | 40 Pacific Coast Borax k2 i i | Yine” 10%c, i | 51020 §.F Gas & Edectric. 3eans Secds. ! COTTOLENE—One hal? 9%c; ‘hree | $1.000 Hawalian Coml & Sugar 3s. Beans and Secds. | half barrels, Oc: one tierce, 9%c; two terces, | $1.000 Spring Valley 4s (34 mitge) jw thdt the Lima Bean districts have got rain an easier feeling is reported in this ription and small White, though neither | < yet actually declined. The other Beans are | duil, and altogether the B:an market is quleter | all_arou H Bayos. $2 Pea, $3; But- small Whi; ite, Kidneys, f Horse'Beans, $20) 5@4; Yellow $1 50@1 90; Canary SEEDS—Brown Mustard. §: Mustard, $3@3 25; Flax, 15%¢ for Eastern; Aifalfa, 14@14%c: Rape, Timoth: tic; Hemp, 3%@3lc per tet, 3@ Broom Corn Seed, $20@: ton. per DRIED PEAS—Blac! e §2 50 per ctl. Potaioes, Oniois and Vegetables. tece ight and, although trade was of # narrow character, sellers were still fiem in_thelr ¥iews, and the best offerings of Orcgon Burbanks, ex-steamer, were held at a slight advance, Some dealers were still ask- 5 ver cental for river Burbanks, but no sales were rapartéd at that figure. There was an_active market for sced Potaioes and all kinds w highe Early Rose beinz the firmest description. ts were dull and of- fered frecly at a shar line. There was no | change in Cnions. | Recefpts of Asparagus were 550 boxes, the | largest thus far for the season, and vrices of | all grades werc shaded, but the market cleaned up well under a steady demand both for local use and shipping. ‘The Rhubarb Assoclation shipped in about 100 boxcs of Rhubarb. which » mly held in the morning at c per but srices weakened iater on upon the ipt_of several consignments from outside growers, which were offered freely at the in- le quotation. Some dealers who had pur- chased supplies from the soclation were xious to clean up, even at cost. The other getables were in, good supply and showed but | Intion. 'A steamer arrived from boxes Tomatoes and 20 boxes | OES—Burbanks from the river, $110 per_cti; Oregon Burbanks, $1 25@i 40 | P per ctl; River Reds, $1G1 10 ver ctl; small Oregon Burbanks for seed, 90cG$1 10 per ctl; @ ver cti; Early Rose, t Potatoes, $2 50 per 75 per etl for Or- | egon and $2 9u@: for Nevadan: Green Onions, | Su@dve per box. i TABLES-—Asparagus, 121%@15¢ per 1b | @1e_for No. 1 and 6@8c for N Rhubarh, 0@8c ver Ib; Green Peas, per 1b for Los Angeles and 5i 2 String Beans. M@15 per Ib: Tomatoes, Thc@ $1 50 per box or crate for Los Angeles and | $1 25@1 75 for Mexican: Summer Squash from | Tos Angeles, §1 25@1 50 ver box: Cabbage, | $1 10 per ctl; Carrots. 50c per Hothouse Cucumbers. The@$l 25 per doze nGe per 1b; Egg Plant, 20a25¢ per 1b: Dried Peppers. 5@8c per Ih for Stock- d 10@12%5c for southern; Dried Okra, 10G12 Green Peppers, 15@20c per Ih: Maushrecoms, 15@30c per Ib: Marrowfat Squash 1G1%c per 1b: Hubbard, %e per Ib, Poultry and Game. s ugucl 'on Satorday trade in Poultry was | very quiet and prices were largely nominal, but | as reccipts have been light Wuring the past | few days owing to the recent storm, there was | Tery Tittle stock on hand and the market was | iteady at the close. A car of Western falls Qe to-morrow. Dressed Turkeys were easfer at 17@22c per pound, several cases being re- celved. Game was In good request and firmer prices ruled for most descriptions. Quite a quantity of V\'lllj Pll!_;on; wem‘gclfln& CLTRY—Live Turkeys, 16@1Sc per Ib; O Caalr, §2G2 25 Goslings, $ba2 25: $5 5046 50 per_dozen for old and $6 50 : Hens. $8 50a7 for large and $5 | 1i: young Roosters. $6 50@7 50: old £5@5 50: Fryers, $5 5046 50: Broll- 50 for large and $4 50@5 for small; sack: g ;’I;teonb, $1 25471 50 per dozen for old and §2 25 English Snipe, Wild Pigeons, Cottontails and Butter, Cheese apd Eggs. The market was bare of fine creamery But- ter yesterday. and in fact, all good Buttsr Was searce, Teceipts during the past several days having been diminished by the storm. Tiut there are large lines at rafiroad stations and steamer landings in the country and along { the coast, waiting for traing and boats to bring them in, and when transportation is resumed | arrivals 'will be Just so much heavier. Under the circumstances dealers are not asking any higher - prices, thous 0 ey could have & al- rer ey chose to e . T ecse 15 weak nt the decline. ° Stocks are still away above the market's capacity. and dealers say that they would lke to See a storm blockade for a month as far as Cheese is concerned, so that the supply might be reduced to a manageable quantity. ‘While there is no scarcity in Eggs the re- | goras, | tions. ! for Australian: extra bleached winter Sperm reet— California_ Wine Presidio Raiiro 9c; five tierces, Siic per Ib. Hides, Talloze, Wool and Hops. | There Is no change o report under this head. { all markets being quiet acd devold of speclal | 10 Assoclation 0 - *Unlisted Securities D The Greatest Sals of the Season Py AUCTION SALE OF 50 Head PERCHERON HORSES These horses were carefully seiected by ome of the greatest breeders of Norman-Percheron Ecrses in_Califormia (Willlam Brockman, Su- anville, Lassen County) and consist of pure bred mares and geldings, welghing from 1300 o 1600. At same time will be sold one great trotter and one beautiful carriage horse. This is the grandest lot of _all-purpose horses ever brousht to San Francisco. All are nicely halter broke and a great many of them broke to harmess. They are all fat and ready to go right to work. A careful in- spection of this lot is earnestly requested. To be sold om MONDAY EVENING, March 21, 1904, At 7:45 o'clock, at SALESYARD, Market st., cor. Van Write for catalogues, Horses at yard March 17. FRED H. CHASE & CO., Livestock Auctloneers. STORAGE SALE. UNREDEEMED HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS. CONTENTS 7 FLATS AT PUBLIC AUCTION, and 520 Mission st., near Fourth. same time and place, FLAT removed from 1451 LEAVENWORTH ST. ALL AT Y OWN PRICE. WILSON, the Auctioneer. AUCTION SALE. p 3 MONDAY. MARCH 14, o'clock, at S STREET, WAGONS, HAR- At WILSON'S, § Also ENTIRE CONTEN P lar weekly auction A, Don't forget our regu x WAGONS, SUR- N sales of HORSES. RIES, BUGGIES, C. and all kinds of single and double harness, every TUESDAY, 11 a. m., at 1140 Folsom at WM, CLO Auctioneer. Cal NW Ss.111% — | SF Drdk Bs. Do s ....102% — 113%/ Suttr-st R3«.105 113 SF & NP 5s.110%112 | UR of SF 4s. 79% S0 S P C Ryds. 00 | MISCELLANEOUS STOCKS. Ala S Co 25%|Nev Nat Bk.1S0 202 Cal Cot M B INSRR..11 — C Joekey C IN € P Co. 91 1 Powder. |Oak Bk Sav.112%y Ship Co. |Oak T Co... 68 — Cal TI&T. {t0OF Hall A 335 — Cen Bk, Oak 6 Orpheum Co. — 16% Chutes Co .. [Fag S Tel Co.100 — City & C Bk. |Parat Paint. 38 — st Dynm. |S F Drydock. 60 — | FN Bk, Oak.120 |SF&SJ Coal. 20 — Fischer Thtr 115 IS J Wat Co. — 108 Frach-A Bk.105 SO & MTgbt. — 165 Gas Con_ A. 19 Swiss-A Blk.113 — Hono P Co.. 123 Truck Elect. — 13 Lon& SF Bk — UR InC pfd. 44% — Mat Nav Co. — Mils Nat Bk.300 I Morning Session. | Street— 76 Alameda Sugar Co...... $1,060 S F & N P Ry 3 per cent. California Stockand Oil Exchange Do com ... 104 — ol Stock— Asked. 13 ated Trust Cert.. 21 Caribou it Central Pomnt Con by Crude .... oo e Juncticn | Kern | Ke: | Monte Cristo oguve Jeeidental of W Va Oil City Petreleum feature. i MISCE EOUS BONDS Prerless HIDES AND SKINS_Culls cnd brands scil Bid. Ask. Bid.Ask, | Pittsbars > about 14%1c under uotatlons. Heavy Salte v CPC 6s.1¢0 0% I8 S g ot s st s Steers, 9lyc: medium. Nigo: light, €on B e A Syt n - Continued on Page Hides. Sc for heavy and i%c for light; Stass. Go: Salted Kip. 9c: Salted Veal 10c: Salted Calr, 11c: Ary Hides, 15@16c: dry Kip. 13c; dry Calf, 18c; Shecpsking, sheariings, each short Wool, 40@63c each: medium, Weol, $181 Horse Hides, salt, | ADVERTISEMENTS. large’ and $2G72 50 for mediumi, $1 small and 56 for Colts. ot $1 75 tor large and $1 50 for medium, $1@1 23 for small and 50c for Colts. Buck Skins—Dry Mexican, 3lc, dry salted Mexican, 25c; dry Central American, Stc. Goat Skins—Prime An- large and smooth, 30c: medium TAL No. 1 rendered. 44.@4% No. 2. Tu@ic: & @de. WOOI—Fall cli oaquin Lambs'. 04 11c: Middle County, 11@12c; Northern defert- ive, #710c: Nevada 13G15c; Oregon, fine, 158 19¢- Crezon, medium, 17c per Ib. | WOFS 25330c ver 1b for Califernia. 1903, and 20c for cron of 1904, Sales of 1004 Oregons and Wash:nztons at & ! Meat Market. ! per 1b; Nao further change in quotations was reported erday. i DRESSED MEATS, i Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers ' are ae follows: i BEEF—7@Sc for Steers and €1,@7c per Ib for i VEAL_Large, 8@Siic: small, 8G9 per Ib. | MUTTON—Wethers, 91:@10c; Ewes, 9§9%¢ THOMAS A. EDISON Says: NI will do great inings with wireless tel- graphy. We no longer ~ consider it strange that ships should talk to one ¥ er b, o= P AMB-—Yearlings. 1lc: Srring, 16c. o o T FORK— Drorsed Hogs. 7@Sie per 1b. seven hundred LIVESTOCK MARKET. miles, and am & The following quotations are for good, sound | matter of fact Livestock, delivered in €an Francisco, iess 50 wireless telegraphy per cent “shrinkage for Cattle: | is now being used CATTLE—Steers, S@9c: Cows and Heifers, | all over the T@Nc: thin Cows, 1fidc per Ib. CALVES—isise per Ib (gross weight). SHEEP —Wethers, 436G3¢; Ewes, 44@4%c per Ib (zross weidht). LAMBS—5l4@6e per 1b. | HOGS—Live Hogs. 140 to_ 200 Ibs. 3%ec: over 200 Ibs. 51.@8ie: soft Hozs, 44@i%c: | Sows. .20 per cent off: Bours, 50 per cent off, | and Stags, 40 per cent off from above quota- world"—New York Herald, Feb- ruary 14, 1904 few years. A larger investment will It not only do troduced. General Merchandise. H <tore, office end farm, for its cost use recuired by all. 1t will be more profitable than shares BAGS—Grain Bags. b%c spot and 5%c June- San Quentin, 5.55c; Wool Bags, 32@3%c: Fleecz Twine, 71@Sc, COAL—Wellington, $S per fon: New Wel. lington, $S; Seattle, 56 50; Bryant, $6 50; Bea- | ver Iill, $6: Standard, $7: Roslyn, $7; Coos $5 50; Greta, §7; Wallsend, $7; Richmond, | 2. $13 In bulk and $14 25 in | ania _ Anthracite Egs, $14: | Egg. $13: Welsh Lump, $11 560: . $8 50 per ton: Coke, $11 50G13 per ton in bulk and $135 in sacks: Rocky Moun- | tain descriptions, $11 45 per 2000 Ibs and $12 80 | per long ton, according to brand. | OILS—Quotations are for barrels; for cases, | add 5c; Linseed, 49c per gallon for boiled and 47c for raw: Castor Oil, in cases. No. 1. 70c: Bakers' AA. §110@112: Lucol, for boiled and 43¢ for raw; China Nut, €0@70c per gallon; Cocoanut Oll. In barrels, 58¢ for Ceylon and 35¢ i The_stoc The system department and service for 15 years L. States has for some time past rectived and steamers. A similar arrangement has now Telegraph Company. Oil, 8Ge; natural winter Sperm Ofl, 80c; extra Dleached winter Whale OIl. 65¢; natural Whale Oil, €0c; extra winter strained Lard Ofl, The: No. 1 Lard Oil. 60c: pure Neatsfoot Ofl, 75c No 1 Neatsfoot OIl, 63c: light Herring Oil e: derk Herring Ofl 43c: Salmon Ofl. 3%c: bolled Fisn Ofl, 40c: raw Fish Oil. 3Sc; bolled Paint Oll, 35¢; raw Paint Oil, , COAL Oll—Water White Coal Oil. In bulk, 14c: Pearl Ofl, in cases, 20%4c: Astral, 20%sc Star, 2034c; Extra Star. 24kc: Elaine, 26tc: 3 e Gasoline, In NO PREFERRED STOCK. vestments In the Marconi sscurities, and tha Eocene, ¢: Deodorized St hy within a few years. It is likely D O s Pt k.. e value 200 or even 500 fold."—New York World. 25e; in cases. 3fc. TURPENTINE—S4c per zallon in cases and I8¢ in crums And fron barrels. RED AND WHITE LEAD_Red Lead. 6%® 7c per ib: White Lead. 613@7c, according to quantity. £ SUGAR-—The Western Cugar Refining Com- pany quotes as follows. per b, in 100-1b bags shortly. JEarconi will net you fre than any labors of yours can produce. der f¢ SEND 03" e than 20 certin ‘Crushed and_Fine Crushed, 5t the axo In B eried. A30c: Candy Granulated. - 5500 | W T Prospectus and full particulars upon ap s A n;:r“;‘%‘:-'llllflw, B ":‘ ' Tored, Soarees ; Bet Gramuiated | (100.Th bags oniy). " 5.20c: F P WARD & ontectioners’ A, 5.40c: Magnolia® A, Be: - . Extra | 4.90c; Golden C.. 4.80ci “D. .70¢; basrels. 10c more; half barrels, 25c more: %.L'?f.‘ 50c more; 50-1b bags. 10c_more for all Kinds, Tablets—Half barrels, 5.90¢; boxes, f.15: H. & E, Crystal Dominos, S.40c per Ih. No orders taken for less than seventy-five bar- rels or its equivalent. Receipts of Produce. FOR SATURDAY. MARCH 12, Flour, ©. 25,584/ Raisins, bxs ... oot L u.m@:a.f’m Pa.. MARCONI SECURITIES THE FOUNDATION ON WHICH TC BUILD YOUR FORTUNE A small investment in Marconi Securities will make you independent in a Tiy Marcori V ireless Telegraph is the most marvelous and useful invention ever in- all that the telegraph and cable system will do, but very much more and at a_fraction of the expense. {Q Us than the telegruoh, cable and telephone systems, with their hundreds of millions of tion and millions uvon millions of dividends combined. nication_between every Country, every city, every town, every village, house, fac- first ofered at $1.00, and afterward sold for more than $1,000. An investment of $100 then has yielded up to the present time $200,000. of the English Marconi Company was put owt at $5.00 per share, and since sold at $22 on the London Stock Exchange, possibilities of the American Company are much greater. No enterprise has ever grown like the Marconi. and vut into practical operation less than three, tion= of the world, employed by many Governments and used in their navies. Indorsed by prominert men and the press of the world. THE REVENUES OF THE COMPANY ARE CONSTANTLY INCREASING AND ITS FIELD OF OPERATION GROWING DAILY. s been adonted “y the New York Herald for its great shioping news ¢ Lloyd's London world-renowred agency, who have contracted for the Eight stations are in active operation on the American Atlantic Coast. 100 ocean steamers equipped with the Marcon! system. A A N TIONS e Lostal Felegrach-Cable Company throughout the United Engineers of the Company. NO BONDS. EVERY STOCKHOLDER BEING ON AN EQUAL BASIS. NEW YORX WORLD. Oct. 10, 1903, States: “oThe scope of the Wireless System is wider than that of the Bell Telephome. It is not unreasonable to assume, therefore, that zreat fortunes can be made by moderate in- Thos. A. Bdison, Marconi and M. I. Pupin of Columbia College are the Con- The present opportunity will never come aealn, that an investment of $100 in the English Marconi Company a few R s 340 per cent—the American Company offers greater ties. At All Our Offlces. You are Cordially In- vited to Gall and Receive a Marconigram. ANDREW CARNEGIE Says: “Marconi has already done a lifetime’s work, but he is going to do another. He is a won- derful young man. I believe in him thor- oughly.” make you rich. 1t is destined to come into more general It will be a means of the reach of every and its is within one, of the Bell Telephone Company, which were an advance of $40 per cemt. The Invented less than six vears ago it has been indorsed by the leading transmitted messages from and to ocean been enmiered into with the . Western Union t small investors will become independently that_certificates reprosenting $5.00 witt in- as the price will be advanced om 100, to 1000 per cent—better results certificates at $5 each. No subscristion re- cates, $100. plication. CO., BANKERS, Connell Bldg., Scranton, Pa. Hennen Bldg. New Orleans.