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-SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. ect Stocks show variations in S hapment of $191,268 in Specie to the Orient. | bank clearings gain $129.632,000 over 1903. reased Customs collections thus far this year. . case in local Mint coinage from last year. no marked variation. £ Siluer and F\'z‘lm;zgr rates. cat, Burh‘\:, Oats, Corn and Beans qui 4 Cheese higher. Budi wnis, Hmnn Lard and Cottolene all advanced. market closes the “Cotton lower. + unchanged. week unchanged. well cleaned wp and firm. es and Apples in very fair demand. ry Potatoes inlarge supply and weak. Onions alse weak. Game slow of sale. Chicago Closed Tuesd: of Trade will be closéd the election in that city. Duties on Imports. Bank Clearings. clearings last week were §38,- nxn)ru $31,235,768 for the _March ihey were ? the year they €55 & gRarter in 1905, 29, 63 Colnage in March. Amierican money at the local | March consisted . $065,000 in eagles, $1.030,000 of §2,420,000 | There were also | led. In March, New York Money Market, YORK, March 31.—Money Time loans steady; g umange frm, with xrludl bust n~~< New York Stock List. Hutton & Co.. “oek x—:xct ange, 30 Chicago T ua m», 13«% Metropol Cifs H00 #etro 'il\-r.)r el 3% r 4 .. 900 Mjepour] Pacific. . Nash C & St L. 40¥Racionnal Lead NF R of M pfdl. 00 National Biscuit.] Do st pra d. '\'. N Y, Ont & W, prd % 8315 imports’ at -the | " 1,600 North American. nm. mm moy. m in March, 1905 ‘er 30 per cent or $168,086. for the first three months of _aguins; $1,704, | 8.300{Northern Pacific. (221 1220 220 [ ne! (R TIEIT pra . 185 180 “lpaciny Coust 112 (118 08 | | Do prd Do pfe StJ&GI Do 1st pfd... Do 24 pfd.. 0.SL & SF 1st pfd | Do 24 pfd | ‘st Lesw | . 29 Do pra call | 24.300/Southern Pacific n.!ulls Slig9 11!‘1“8 149 0% flt 17 1, 106% (10734 10 1 112 B0 & L Do 1st' prd.. Do 23 pta Hew York Bols. U S ref 2s rew..103% ! Tapan 6s, 2d- ser.101 L. 104% Do 4s, cert 85 04 Do 4s, cert %| Do 24 series. ez xu!x. L & N unified 42108 coupon. . ... ) new 4s reg.132% | Mex Central ds upon.....132%4| Do 1st inc 3 % St L 4s. 92 Do 2an . R cof Mex oon’ 4 88 98 29 Central of Ga 5s.114% Do 1st inc [ So_Pacific 4s. Do 1st 4s cert. sr A 80% So Rallway bs - 79 |Tex & Pac lsis. 123 6%/ To y " 04| Union Fascine 4s. ; 104% | Do conv 4s.....18614 lo G 4s. 99% |17 £ Bteel 2d bs. 99 4| Wabash 1sts 1123 rior lien 45.100%4! Do deb B.. gen 4s 91% Western Md & k Val 41s...108 | W & L Erle ds.. Japan 6s 101% Wis Central 4s.. New York Mining Stocks. Little Chier 3.70 Ontario 40 Ophir 50| Phonix . 20| Potost ., 25 Money "Westing Common. 80 ans 6| Mining— | Atlantic Bingham . 94k Calumet & 108% | Centennial | Copper Rang Boston & Main w Fitchburg prd...1424% Frankiin Afex Central 24%| Granby . N H & H.200 m Pacific ..156%! Isle Royal scellaneous— | Mass Minin Amer Arge Chem 20 | Michigan ........ Do pfd.. . b4 | Mohawk b1k Amer Preu Tube, 16%| Mont Coal & Coke 3% Amer Sugar.....14l%| North Butts .,.. 8334 {0l¢ Dominion" . 433 Tel & Tel138%! Oeceola Amer Woolen ... 48 | Parrot Do pfd.. X Dom TIron & & Lo 4 Eject Ilum. | Tamarack . 10744 Mass Electric ... 19 * | Trinity 1) ks BOSTON, March 31.—In the face of a®poor bank statement copper stocks were strong all through the list. The United States Smelting common was well bought and closed at the top. Butte Coalition was very active on the curb. The coal strike as a bear factor on the market scems to heve had no effect. Greene Consolidated Company declared & ‘aividend of 40c today, payable April 30. Books clese April 18 and rcopen May 1. London Stocks. Cons for money: 9014/ N Y Central. Do a 90%! Nor & Wi 141" Do pra 961! Ont & Wi Pennsylvania . 115 | Rand Mines . Ches & Ohio. Chi Great West. .Chi, MilL & St P x Do pfd .. «IM\ o Pacific . 9014 Union_ Pacific Bar sl Money—3' Jus o jur S7% 900, 1518 }alsfi lm,\xiiolx & West.| S8% | 87% sswsb»y Sid| 463 {18835 13814 ldb* %[ 8a% v 40%| 401, 40%| 40% - {1013 100% 1015 1015 680 4 508 | 51 usy |2 M K & Toxms 45.100% L& S Ffe 4n,8734 L'S W con 4s. 8013 Seapoard A L ds. 505 o Sierra Nevada.... 28 Small Hopes .... 30 Leadville Con | Standard 3.00 Boston Stocks and Bonds. The rate of discount in the open market for short bills 1s 3 months’ Nl‘-‘l!fioa‘;‘( ;eer ccnt and for three Clearing-House Banks. | NEW YORK, March 31—The statement of the clearing-house banks of this eib' for the | week shows that the banks hold §6,151219 over the legal requirements. is a de- lcreue ©of $1,232,500 under last week's lul.- ment. The s toeen: Jotmme:: toem | 503,900, " decrease g deposits ;l - 200,500, gecrease 'uo.soo circulation $51,- 3000, inerese 050 e 110 | Gecreate B1020500; <3550, 0000, 0ot | grease $3.427,700; reserve regulred "$251, mz,m. ?f%‘%&. x- bnmd"?.“n:- e dglr?tt'n. | e , | decrease §1,251,575. it { Condition of the Treasury. | WASHINGTON, March’ 31.—Today's state. | ment of the treasury balances in the general {und, exclusive of the $150.000,000 gold rescrve, | B8 "catn e bulsiah, Fro-trizo, suid ser. | coln . . fincaces, sobidon b0, * pry New York Cotton Market. NEW YORK, March 31.—The market was quiet and narrow, with a small volume of busi- | nees. The week-end statistics were bullish, but professional sentiment was inclined to regard them is discounted. Profit-taking and some short selling by ring leaders caused a reaction in the late trading and the market sold off 8 polnts from the high. The close was steady at a met loss of 4 to 7 points. It Is etated that Miss Giles wiil be out Mo with her report and that it will be pullish. The fesling on the new crop months is extremely bearial and there {s a report that the bull crowd is | pulling up the near months in order to get | short of the new crop. | Futures opened steady. May, 11.25c; June, offered 11.180; July, 1112c; August, 10.000; Septémber, 10.64c bid; October, 10.47c; Novem- ber, 10.47¢ bid; December, 10.48c. Futures closed quiet and eteady. April, 11.01¢; May, 11.16c; June, 11.08c; July, 11.06¢; 10.91c; September, _10. November, 10.40c; . 10.45c; February, 10.47 Spot cotton closed steady. Middling uplands, 11.60c; do gulf, 11.90c. Sales, 1440 bal New York Grain and Produce. NEW YORK, March 81.—FLOUR—Receipts, | 15,900 barrels; exports, 11,000; market dull but Winter, pliests, $350083;. winth ulrll‘lh! $8.70@4.80; wintér . 7! §3.25; winter low grades, $2.65@3. | EAT—Receipts, 20,000 busheis; exports, 16,000 bushels. Spot, easy; N 1 | vator and 88c nominal f, Northern Duluth, &Se f. 0. b. afloat. A mldy opening in wheat was followed by rather sharp advances based on room covering. Later .the | market yielded to Northwest heaviness, large spring wheat recelpts and prospects for iib- eral shipments, closing %@gkc net lower. May, | 85@85 11-16c, closed 8! July, 83 @84c, Gioeed S3t%e: September, B%@EBNc, closed 82%c. » HOPS—Quiet. State common to choice, 1905 | crop, 10@15c; 1004, 7G9c: olds, 5G@Tc; Pacific Coast, 1905, 8@13c; 1004, 9@10c; olds, 4@5c. HIDES—Steady. California, 21 to 25 pounds, 21 WOOL—Firm, Domestic fleece, 35@88c. PETROLEUM—Quiet 7 t COFFEE—Futures closed @ull, net —un- changed to 5 _points lower. Sales, 13,5600 bag: May, 6.70c; July, 6.90c. Spot Rio, quiet; No. |z {:wmct. 83-18¢; mild, quiet; Cordova, 9% @ 2%c. SUGAR—Raw, quiet. Fair refining, 3c; cen- trifugal, 96 test, 3 15-32@334c; molasses sug: 215 | 2%c. Refined, quiet; No. 6, #.20c; No. 435c; No. 8 £10c; No, 8. 4.08c; No. 10, 4.05¢ 4.80c; granulated. 4.70c; Cubes, 4.93c DRIED FRUITS. EVAPORATED APPLES—The market is said to be slightly more active owing to some foreign dé‘!'\lnd Common to fair, T@8%ec; fi . 8%,@8%c: nearly to stric chlvk‘-. 0% @10c; fancy, 1le. with no quotable @ " APRICOTS —Are firm in tone. Cholce, 10@ igo; extra choice, 10%4@1lc; fancy, 11%@ 23hc” PEACHES—Are unchanged. RAIRINS- ontinue qulet. Loose Muscatel 6@6%c: seeded raisins, 5y @5ikc; London lay- ers, $1.50G1.60. - New York Metal Market. . .. NEW YORR, March 31.—The metal markets were generally with no changes of importance reported. ‘Spot tin is quoted at $37.20@37.50. Lake_ copper,. KXB.W]B 7 electrolytic, $1! @18,50; _casting, _$18@i8.25. Lead remains | qulet at §5.35@5.45. Elleller is dull at $6.121 Elb 20. Iron is said to be in a little better | demana and prices are firm. & —_— Exports and Imports. NEW YORK, March Bl.—The total im- | ports of merchandise and dry goods at the port of New York for the week ended today were valued at §14,403,480. Total imports or specie at the port of New York for the week ended | today were §663,4U8 silver and $57,051 gold. Total exports of specie from the port of New 91% | york for the week ended today were §1,042,- 772 silver and $113,546 gold. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. Future Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, March 31.—The market for wheat opened very duil. During the first part of the session the wheat market was steady on & % | fair demand by commission houses and pit uaders. Later in the day the market be- | came weak because of selling by commission houses, which was thought o be for the ac- | count ‘of Eastern holders. Reports trom ail | sections from the winter wheat area inal- cated that the Erowing Crop -8 progressing tavorably. According to private advices seed- Ing operations have begun in the Northwest and wiihin another week It was claimed this work will be in full swing. Large primary re- ceipts and a continued heavy movement in the Northwest also created bearish sentiment. May opened “a shade to %c lower -at $,@71%e, advanced to T8%c and gradually sold off to T1%c. The clise was at Tixw %, a net loss of %@%e. The corn market was steady early in the day, but eased off in sympathy with wheat. May closed Yec lower at 483e. The markef for cats was extremely dull. May closed 4¢ off at Brovistons opened. steady on a fair demand by commission houses. ‘Trading, howeyer, was light. At _the close ‘May pork was up 1! lard “was 7%@10c fgher, ana rive were up 2 { “The teading- fotures Tanged as follows: | Articles— Open. Low. Close. | Wneat No. 2, P o i1 17& ;:fi To 44 44 44 Beptember .. .. Corn No, 2— 30 807% 0 30 y . 20 642 29 September . 28%, 28! i 28% ess Pork, per bbl— .16.15 16.25 16.15 16.25 10 o:\s 16.17% 16.02% 16.17% Bepreinber | Cash Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, March 31.—~Cash guotations were as follows: Flour, dull and éasy: winter pat- ents, $3.: ; ‘straights, $3. ao ing patents, ot nr-mm, e 5 0. 2 305 . 2 ‘wm&” 114¢; No, vuu. Hite: No: a ,,,‘ fgf @surcc % it i, dbales’ Seaten o ‘go“ u-mlu '100 Nm "%mmn - Qfll. prime mess cic per b, $16. 57 bards T 0 e o e lldn (ou-e). um 4 ghort clear -mn oon e S08.90;” whislcy, basis of high wines, ll. clover, contract o Shipments. CHICAGQ, March 31.—On Prod J change y the butter w:a“ n: creameries, 16G20%0; di ., & ,;.g.g:;;‘...“m’*.. m”.rr.fi i umuvmn&m n-.on: . 2 KANSAS CITY, March u—c&m-m. ipts, 200; steady. OGS Tecelpte, TACOMA, March 31.—WHEA" Export bluestem, 68c: club, 67c; red, 66c. Sterling Exchange, e sterling Exchange, sight Sterling Exchange, sixty daye Francs on Parls, demand. cs on Parie, sixty day Marks on Berlin, demand... Marks on Berlin, sixty days. New York Exchange, sight. New York Exchange, telegraphic per _ounce. Mexican Doliars New York on Puris New York on Mexico. Paris on London . Berlin on London ‘Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT—The week closed with fractionajly weaker futures, both here and at Chicago, The cnxh situation remainéd without any change heat $112%G1. 30; no sales being reportcd. Receipls were somewhat larger than the recent May—No sales: $1.17- bid, $1. Decembe r—685c. OATS—The principal handlers continue to report a dull market, wi all current requliements, $1,65@1.65 lor hoice, $§140@1.30 for fair to good and $1.35 for common; 111'4 for White an 2 been recelving Nfl 60: P Bhakm'. “mw per-ctl Ens-sm- o Mustard, uwg:n- Omaha. OIIAE.A Nebr., March 381.—C. et unchanged. 20@6.30; mixed, $6.: s “th nlau% pigs, $6.25@6; bulk e‘}o& sales, SHEEP - Receipts, 5300; steady. _ 5. wethers, $5.20@5.80; ewes, $5.20; lambs, $6@6.50. MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS. . Forelgn Futures, LIVERPOOL. - March. 23985 2.75 30.10 30.10 S§t. Louis Wool Market, ST. LOUIS, March 31.—Wool stead grades, combing and_clothing, 24@: fiazu heavy, fine, 18@Z1c; tub vuhed Northern Wheat Market. OREGON. D, March WASHINGTON. Northern Business, PORTLAND. March §1.—Clearings, $474,162; March 81—Clearings, $644,584; h?:éeh 31.—Clearings, §1,302,276; POKANE, March 81.—Hollday. balances, $69,85; ACOMA, Iulnm:u. $102, LE, T balances, $2 s LOCAL MARKETS, Exchange and Bullion. The Coptic took out a .treasur 5101368, “sonsisting_of $120,808 in siiver bul- lion for' Shanghal, $38.647 in silver bullion <or Kobe and $2380 in Mexican dellars and $138 in currency for Hongkong. Changes in snv.rL.Dnd Exchange were slight. INTERNATIONAL. CASH WHEAT. California Club, $1.37%; California White $L45; lower grades of Califownia Northern Club, spot, $1.50 Northern ' Bluestem, $1.5714@1.38% ; Sortbern Red. 3130, FUTURES. Sesslor 9 to 11:30 &. m. Open. High. ~ Low. May—No sales: $1.20% bid. $1.26% SL.27T $I1.26% $1.27 lower. higher, with sales of 1000 “'Ima cash grain was frmly held bat dull, Offerings were light. % y was quiet an: CASH BARLEY, Feed, $1.16%@1.18% for common and ngog 121K for good to cholee; 1.25;_Chevaller, $1.25G 8 per ctl. FLTLREE. Session 9 to 11:30 for ordinary foed; Write; $1.52 prise. $1.60@1.65;. Grays, $L.O7% CORN—Some California White ‘Change at the quotations below. g “Yemiin unchanged, BUCKWIEA Flour and Farinaceous Goods, It is reported that local Chinese’ merchants Have recetvid letters from China-saying that the boycott against American goods is dying out and that former imports from this eountry will soon be resumed there. hends Flour, as it probably does,” the restora- tion of this trade will be a source of gratifica- tion to_the coast milling interests. FLOUR—CalifornlaFamily Extras, usual terms; Bakers' Extras, Oregon and Washington, $3.50@4.12 per o for average and up to $4.40 for the best brand: FARINACEOUS GOODS—Prices re as follows: 100 Rye Flour, $3.75: Rye Meal. Rice ‘{l%\xr $8: Corn Meal, $4. .75} § $5.50; Oraen Peas, $5. Hay and Feedstufrs. Recelpts of Bran and other Feedstuffs last week were light and prices have show) further change worthy of note, erday Were €40 tons The circular of Scott & _“Receipts of Hay These additional arrf burdened the market somewhat this week and | helped to cause an easier feeling. ihroughout is decidedly easicr than last week. There has been quite a good deal of first-class Hay coming in and_this particul has_been exceptionally ‘Both Alfalfa Hay Ind Clovef Hay have declded weaknees of late, as de- mand for Cow Hay is much lighter than it has been on account of stock being turned out la green feed. Prices on these varieties are lowe: Siraw_market continues just about | it has been. There 1s no change to note either one way or the other, as there Is just about enough coming to offset the demand.” per. Rolled Bll’l!)" m $37; Jobbing. per_ton; Cocohnut Cake or Meal at mllln in 10 ana m.w in B~ton lnm :obhln;. Huru Buxu 0 n!r ton* " Broom Corn Calfalfa Meal, carload lots, "22 )obbl per ton: Mealfaifa, m in car lots af $ILO0GL0, Wheat and QM mmc 0-:. lm volumm Wild Oat, lel‘ qu-mu $7. M stock, $7@: 50@11.50 per ton. 1 STHA W abasoe er bale, Beans and Seeds, The week closed Without. run.h.r‘v-ruuo- in_anytht rmt'flc’li'm and the other Bnns w-n quh Limag continued S—Bayos, $3. Alfilh. 12¢; waw.“., 4TTLE—Re- mw.'sooo market shade to S $1 for small and 82 :or large. PORTLAN 8L, —WHEAT—Club, 67c; bluestem, 6Sc; valley, 69c; red, 65c. Unchanged. 05 . oleay Brewing, $: m. asked, plenty offering. for -nowmg .-' #| ko Bosr ‘2-;"1- vg!mt e estern sacked, '0?1 for Yellow, §1. @1.3214 for White and $1.2 Caiffornia large Yelio - White, $1.37 nllo Egyptian, $1.25@1. \IW for Brown. 0?1 .22% for Mixed; small rovid do, If this compre- Graham Flour, $3.25 pt extra Cl’!lm Ont Groats, Buckwheat 3.75; Farina, foilod Oats, Dbls, s, 5 wm 50; Rolled Whe bl 0: Pearl Barley, $6; il TERETIE, Arrival including 42 grier says: for the week have be The rains throughout the wuek hu: Interfered ver¥l Jargely in the satisfac- tory handling of t "hi market having strengthened up some of late, directed heavier shipments here. We have Hay from many outside poini that heretofore had not been shipping to Sag ese large arrivals. The market mall \vnfim () m# ot Ui MM msx“nl lorse Beans, '"Aihrlm 4%6@7 er 1b; mhm.lw‘;md 3 (hnner-':.rfi. an;udm: Tanne: u%cue per 1b; Toma- per box or ‘erate; no”iuuu-. Der box; Cabl o Tic per h&m’“ e teg L% gl S e Mushrooms, 15@25¢ per Ib. _Poultry and Game. . As ntuu Saturday there was very little doing in Pmfltry. but the market closed quite i as there were practically no supplies available. A car of Western stock is sched- | s uled for fomorrow's market. The usual quan- | %658 1%¢; tity of. Game came in and met with slow sale. Bnfler. Cheese and Eggs. Fluctuations narrow. being Timited o & decline o o in Egg firsts and an advance of %@lc in flat Cheese. All conditions remalned as before. Butter was in excellent demand, with the market readily absorbing the liberal grrivals. All houdes reported a lively demand for Cheese for shipment. Eggs continued to go into stor- age in order to keep undue accumulation. Business_on the exchange was as follows: ‘Eudnex—For fresh extras, 20c was bid, 2lc aske Eggs—] fllsll 10%64 for, seconds, 15%c was bid, 16%¢ Chuw—u fancy new flats, 11%c; 25 firsts, cases fresh Selected, 1Sc: 20 do n_the exchange were few and | Pag% 10 m: the -floors free from Gasoiine in bulk, 26c. RPENTINE—83c per sto. In drums and tron Rarrels. HITE 1b; 0 for Sie per Th Whits Load- 308%6. acerraine o for | auantity. SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refini paDy quotes s follows, per 1b. in 100-15 nu- Crush Crush 2 25¢" more; 2 10c _more for Lll kinds. Tablets—Half 8.06c: LUMBER—The Pacific Coast on February 23 Receipts of Prodnce. FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 31. Flour, qr sks... ZMWool bales . €00\ Leather, rolls . Tallow, ctls ... 090 Lime, bbls Sugar, cu:x'.... 1,800| Paper, rolls . 1, Potatoes, 00! Brandy, gals Receipts were 67,100 Ibs Buuer. 14,700 s | Onions, sks ... 150 Wine, gala 58,700 Cheese and 2032 cases Middlings, sks.. 350| Livestock, head.. DTy “ECHANGE GEVICIAL QUOTA- | Hay, tons 840/ Beans, sks ..... 1,000 TIO; Hops, bales . 126 (Note—The Exchange quotations represent OREGON. wholesale prices as established by sales, bids ¥ Oats, - ctls : Exc % and offers on th and Eggs on the street are governed by the BEEe 4o auotations, vut generally range about 1@13%¢ ASier ot the Dusineas) BUTTER—EFresh—California _extras, 20c, firm; firsts, 10c, steady; _seconds, 1Sc, steady; kastern, nominal, ' Eastern Ladles— Nominal, Storage goods—California, nominal; Eastern, nomlnl Lacles—Nominal; packing stock, 18c, EGG! th California selected, 182, steady; firsts, 16lgc, steady; seconds, 1, steady; thirds. 15c, steady; Eastern firsts, nominal. Storage—Nomtnal. CHEESE—Callfornia steady; firsts, 1lc, stead: Young Americas, il3ge, weak; firsts, 10340 weak: seconds, nominal. Eastern—Nom- inal;- Western, nominal. Storage—California, : than recess! nominal; Young Americas, nominal; Eastern | than s far" annual meating of the ok fancy, 16%c, Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. e were further arrivals of Longworth hange. Prices for Butter &:::'g, =SB ing to the miscellaneous €4.080| Potatoes, sks THE STOCK MARKET. Loeal Stocks Dull business in both shares and bonds Izlu{ significant. Asscclated Ofl received a higl diyidend under the rule: clal, 85c; Hutchinson Sugar, 12%jc: 15¢; Pacific States Tel. & Tel.. $1.75. tions generally i holders of the Hawalian mmercial The Mergenthaler Linotype Ther Strawberriss from San Mateo County. About | {ne canital stock yesterday. a dozen drawers came to hand and sold at yrices ranging from $1.50 to §3 per drawer, as to size, appearance and quality. The Appie | yesterday. murket continued to strengthen, fine offerings higher at §2.25, while 4-tier packages of the same variety ruled quite steady at $L. the market was well cleaned up and firm- on such stock, but off lots of Navels and Secd- lings® were neglected. of the latter continued very dull. Bangnas and Pincapples continued to move off well at | Counties Power second mOrtsage the prmouny quoted rates, 'PLES- ——flhBlDfi225 per box for fancy and 1@1.25+for choic ! frmu Anu TROPICAL FRUITS—Or- §2.0098.25 per box for fancy, " choice and $1.5063 for stand- 1.73; Tangerines, § of San Francisco 4s. mon stock and 2 per cent on prefe : S, rape Fruit, tional Sugar Refining. quarterly of 1% per s s and {08150 for - Sommat | ent o, Brstersd plagk: Amerian Suevi, By Mexican Limes, $4G5 per ~case; Ba. | fning, quarterly of 1% per cent_on B = nanas, Hawailan, $1@1.05 pec. bunch: ‘Centra | and common ¢ Amerfean, $1.75@2.75 per bunch; E‘lne.pplu, % iy of 1 V"" $5@4 per. dozen lfor Hawallan and $2@3 for g;eflngc:gwg“:;;gm Tobacco, quarterly of Mexican. Dried Fraits, Nuts, Raisias and Homey. | Mock; American Best Sugar, quarterly of 134 t on preferred stock; Gené: Snemgeal: quart 5 per cent on 1 r cent on preferred stock: Maci p:‘nl‘::, Quarterly of 1 _per cent on preferred FRUITS—Apridots. 8Qi0c_for Royals and | par cent cn preferred o for Moorparks; Peaches, Sijc for :l‘::g:rds. 83e for choice, Y¢ for exxn“chmca and 9%@10%¢c for fanc Pears, Nectarines igsige . for- white_and -,,‘B for “pyums, * pitted, 6WETHe for Bl mining and metal companies tomorrow: share and extra of 10 cent: mac mrT Red and 7@0c tor' Yellow; Siiver | tional Stiver, quarterly of 1 per cent on Evaporated Apples, $@9% wrunes I‘ 20 bl E lb ac . mnw) and . emall_sizes. b Fresno—Cl % - 0;‘ 25 ‘ger bou B -crown London layer Raisins, 205, $1.30 4-crown fancy clusters, 20s, 15° per. box. i iown Dehess Clusters, $2 per %ox Serown: imperial clusters, 20s, $2.60 per o UTS—Almonds: Nonpartels, uumac 1 L, 12c; Ne Plus Ul 11 nd Languedoc, % cans. 11@13c; wuts, $4. HONEY—Comb, 12%@15c for wum and 109 water white extracted, SK@ 12c for amber; Sike; white, be $e; dark. ——; Hawalian extracted, nominal—none here. BEESWAX—ZW:‘I%n per Ib. Provisions. Prices or Hams, Lard, Cottolene and the finet grades of Bacon were advanced again The market rules firm all along the line, though business continues quiet. CURED MEATS—Bacon, 124G14¢ per 1b for heavy, 13%@l4c for light medium, 143,@14l4 for light, 16c for EXlrl light and 17 !g: l&‘ar cured; dry ..I:( Sides, “;G‘k&é‘" . Eastern mgumma ams, < Mess Beef, $0.50 pri Pork, $15; extra ciear,. $21; Mess, Pork, §22; Pigs' Feet, §6; Smoked Beef, lic er ib. . LARD—Tierces quoted at 7c_ per 1b for California compound, T%c fm' Bastern com- und_and 1lc for pure: half -tdrrels, pure, P: 10-1b tins, 11%e¢: 5-1b tl . 11%¢; 3-1b 1 tins, 12c. JONE—One half barrel, Sc; three half barrels, 87%¢; one ticree, 8%c; two tierces, Sc; five tlerces, 83c per Ib. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell lo under quotations. Heavy Salted ; mediu: 1jhe; Cow 1like for he-ry and uk Elne: So: Salten Kip 10; Saltod Veal, Balted Calt, 1ic; dry Hides, 2ae) ary Kh C ; Sheepskins, yearlings, Tee .75 for medlum, $2. its; Hofse Hides, iry, 225 for large and 1. 50@1.75 for medtum, 5 ‘for small and 50c for Coits, Buck Skin< A free, 13@15c; v Coliniay free 18 San Joaquin u\mn Lambs, “0!00 clip—San P for 1 flflm m)mufl%'fi'flfl.. s Meat -nnt. B market at the opeming of the co 'eok will he watched vmh interest in view the predictions of Which have been miadé by several largs lers. . There W:.IDQO d’llm yesterday. Nofnrfiurehmlll- m'-filnmn«a was still quoted mmwum :Jmu-mumcmm "“"‘"’7’»& Friie P St b, for Mution and - ferred stock; Tezfutlan Copper Mining Blc for cholce; 58¢ for extra chum- . quarterly of 114 Jor faney buik white, 25,04 ek o e basis for the four sizes c b.llo for the large and Sction and gm‘{u quarterly of 113 per cent on preferred st The T of B cents per yesterday. reid ® Coiver. Range reoniaated * Com paid s auarterly dividend ot $1.25 Pesterday. This is an increase of Share over the previous dividend. sl b STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. SATURDAY, March 31—12 m. UNITED STATES BONDS. Bi PR e i F & C H 8a114% — Geary- rx w.'.', — | SF.0& " C‘u w8 108% glem RA A gx T Thio-Cal n-‘° 425 | Merch BEx... €0 0‘*— lr,lllafll 325 340 '.:umnh 1220 — | Presidio ... Geary POWDER. _ Giant Con.. 80 UJ Hawal 2% Homill IC Hlfi u%} Plllxh‘\l S (' 18 Hutch SP C 13% Union 8 Co. “fi Kilauea 8 ¢ e S e 2 well C. MISCELLANEOUS. Alaska P A. 533 5ily Oceanic 8 Co 2 Co. 48~ — | Pac Aux FA — F-C A100% — |[Pac C Borx.152 a1 Wine A iz | 285% & |gf|'r a nl:?fic | 5‘; 1 81 AUCTION SAL &5 AUCTION SALE h CONTRACTOR! . part as follows: ome steam rod A . roller: with engines and boilers. unmounted: one threshi ‘ LS reshing mmh(m - 16-HP. n‘lnr al' 35- ht botler; 35 m.n o “hussice: " 30 pers: 85 whieel. scragers: 30 siips. formon scrapers: 75 iron wheelbar— cars: 5 centrit Wfl“ as— LS Sechuh afy: mattoc] and sand '.._ ons: twenty dump cin:: nmm rows; CI) dnm gallon in cases and R T a—— walk two blocks south. for inspection four days prior to sale. cash. Send for catalogue, W. H. tioneer Mutual Bank bullding, 708 Market st.. San_Francisco. Guctic will be ready : H. & E._ Crystal 'minos, 8.30c per 1b. No order taken for less than seventy-five barrels or its equivalent. Lumber Manu-— facturers’ Assoclation has made another ad- vance in Lumber, marking the price of Douglas fir up to $15. The last previtus advance was AUCTION SALE 25--mgi Class Young Horses--25 APTOS STOCK FARM . APRIL 10, 1908, at 8 o'clock ot the LAWRENC] E This consignment. 'hlch is the choicest lot of trotting-bred stock sent to a sale in SAn | Prancises ' years, comprines 39 They are all thoroughly broken and Seeus- tomed to the sight of steam and electric cars | and automobiles. _Among them are some of the highest class roadsters and Pprospects ever seen In this eity. best_brood mares on the farm wers sired by Cupid 2:18 (own ‘sroshet 19, Prince, ~Altivo 2:18%, Horses may bé seen at St. Lawrence Stables; Mining Stocks Active and Firm, but | Saturday, April 7. Catalogues now ready. Yesterday was a very dull closing of a very dull week on the Stock and Bond¢ Exchange. 1728 !lrkl( st., San Francisce. 5'““;'!‘1@55*;2“” " APRIL 10, 1906 At 1 0" clocl p m. -nd 8 o'clock p. m. Moss' ranch, Lake . These Horses are broken to work, from 1100 to 1300, 80 head trom H. V. All_gentle, broke; weigh from 1100 to 1600. If you want Heavy Wagon Horses, Light Livery Horses or gentle bid of $48. The following stocks were ex- walian Commer- Mining stocks of all classes ruled steady to firm. There was the usual heavy trading in the Southern Nevada mines, With quota- ined and more advances Sugar Company kas been called for Aprfl 1L 8 pany regular quarterly dividend of 2% er cent an The American Bank Note Company paid a dividend of 1 per eent on the capital stock Tutarest will be paid tomorrow on the bonds of Newtown Pippins in 33-tier boxes being | of the following local corporations: Geary Street Raflroad ge, Hawallan Commercial and There | Sugar bs and 014s,, Los Angeles Rallway 08, was a good demand for sound Ol"lnltl lfld Los Angeles Lighting 5s. Los ngeles—Pacific Rallroad first consolidated mortgage 0s, North- ern Rallway of California bs, Omnibus Cabis Lemons, Limes and | Railway 6s. San_Francisco and San Joaquin seedioss Grape Fruic were In good Fequest at | Valley Railroad s, Southern Pacifc Ralijoad i old juotations, while common oiferings | of California serfes and B, - i 53 | Pacific Branen Hailway of California 6s, Bay Wagzon Horses, good Saddle Horses, attend this sale. 30 head now on band at private sale. WESTERN HORSE MARKET. E. STEWART & CO., 220 Valencia st. Southern AT AUCTION 60 head of well broken horses, sultadle for all purposes, on MONDAY. April at GROVE ST. SALES Y. ST., near Van Ness ave. All horses guaran- teed o be as represented. S. WATKINS, Auctioneer. Phone South 20. ia Northwestern Railway s, Sunsct Tele- ;%';.'e' and Telegraph 3s and United Railreads The following Eastern corporations will pay at 11 o’clock, regular dividends tomorrow: Union Pacific Raflroad, semd-annual of 3 per cent on com business our dleomte wa. will el all our WORK AND DRIVING HORSES, EXPRESS. PEDD DELIVER -~ ith 50 SETS of SIN e iinwing. dividends will be paid,_by - TUBSDAY agrit 3,11 & m/ at Panie om0 conts por. FOLSO? 3 Tdria Quicksilver, quarterly of Bt Dlotation, quarterly of 1%, per cent: Interna- Wolver— per share: YJ‘nlud States Re- Horn Silver Mining Company of Uuh per s are 25 cents per 8 i g 8BE i x8: 88 ‘Board— 5000 Asso Oil Co Stock Tr Cert. Mining Stoeks. SAN FRANCISCO STOCK nmu!'“ a- Following were the sales on the Stock and Exchange Board yestsrday ~st Os. 60 |SF & SJVEs.1213 — 100 Cuoamh SERRPANK adaw e 2 " sage «£31 | 833! fles) sugsanes i EBRLRBREEVIE| PUBYRREREY = , i? i § i it : g e bt 22247, : FEEER ¥ 2 i!‘ it B 3 i on gz o PEEEH B i il e i By i ¢ i (e Sadagiananteae P