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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-09

sesiones, hemos dicho va 10 su6-
ciente. En- el presente nos ocu-
paremos tan solo de los relatives
a las sesiones A y So
Session del di0 4.
En- primer lugar fue notifcada
la Diputaci6n del fallo de la
Excma. Audiencia del Territorio,
confrmando el acuerdo tornado
por la Diputacion, respecto a Ia
anulaci6n del acta del senior Bece-
ira. En- tai virtud, pues, Sc de-
clar6 vacante ell Distrito de las
Marias, dandose cuenta al Excmo.
Sr. Gobernador General para los
efectos procedentes. De rodo Sc
deduce que nuestras opiniones en-
la materia fueron las mas acerta-
das, pues con elias result6 con-
forme la opinion y ell fallo de los
Senores Magistrates. Tiene aho.
ra la palabra EI ASimiIiSta, pa
trocinador interesado de la OPT
MON contraria.
Despues de este Sc acord6, a pe-
tici6n del senor Comanddnte de
Marina y de los Sres. Diputados
Perez, Sagastibelza y Blanco, una
subvenci6n de 200 pesos para
cada una de las estaciones de
Salvamento de ndutragOS de la
Capital y Arecibo. Como que
somos socios fundadores de la de
la Capital y de su Junta Directi-
va, feiicitamos a la Diputaci6n por
su acuerdo y nos felicitamos cor
dialmente.
Sc acord6 luego un premio de
1000 pesos al autor de la mejor
historic sobre la abolici6n de la
esclavitud, 4 cuyo efecto debia
abrlrse un cOncurso, con Ell fin
de que pudiesen tomar parte en-
el los mas distinguidos escritores
peninsulares. Este acuerdo Sc
tom6 por mayoria, y NADIA mas
tenemos que decir.
Tambien Sc present6 un pro
yecto de reforma de distribution
de billetes de la Loterfa. Pas6
a informe de la Comisi6n de fo-
mento y de la Direction del ra-
mo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-09
p E s A M E..

Segdn hemos leido en- un pe-
ri6dico, ha fallecido un hermano
de nuestro distinguidc Z ilustra-
do amigo Ell Comandante de Ar
tilleria don Egnesto QllegO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-09

En- atenCi0n d la feSti-
Vidad del dia, y siguiendO
la religiOSa COstumbre es-
tableCida, Ell ju0V0s pr0xi-
mo no vera la luz nueStrO
peri0disQ,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1884-04-09
Session del dia 5.

Registramos en- esta session un
acuerdo de importancia suma pa
ra una de las principales zonas
productoras de la Isla. Nos re-
ferimos al asunto de la carretera
de Ponce a Arecibo, por Adjun-
tas y Utuado. Sc dispuso Sc sa-
case inmediatamente a su basta,
por el termino de 80 dias, 81 Sc
gundo trozo desde Ponce a Ad-
juntas, y que asi mismo inmedia-
tamente Sc diese comienzo a los
estudios del trazado desde Utua-
do a Arecibo; antes 10 habian
gestionado los sef1ores Perez y
Sagastibelza; fueron ahora promo
vedores de acuerdo tan racional
tan benefcioso los sefiores Pa
lacios Y Otero, quienes, por es-
to, merecen la gratitud de aque-
Hos habitantes, que son los que
directamente Sc hallan interesa-
dos en- la realization de los buc-
nos y justos deseos de sus repre-
sentantes. FL acuerdo fue por
unanimidad. 7 q fin de que no
resulte ilusorio, como sucediera
antes, Sc aprob6 tamblen ell nom
bramiento del personal necesario
para la ejecuci6n de las obras. De
modo que nada falta va para la
realization del pensamiento, ha-
biendo, como hay, credito presu-
puesto.
A propuesta de los sefiores
Aquenza, nuestro companero, y
Munoz y Elzaburu, Sc consign6
una cantidad, 5000, para la esta-
ci0n de salvamento de naufragos
en- Arroyo, asi como a peticion de
los Sres Otero, Hernandez, Eliza
buru, Firpo y Silva Sc concedio 10
mismo con referencia a Ponce y
Aguadilla.
Otros particulares de menor
interes Sc han tratado en- la mis-
ma session. De ellos nos ocupa-
remos otro dia.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
Family Retail Market.

BREAD AND FLoUR-Wheat bread SC per lb
rye bread, sc per ID; Vienna bread, Zoe per loaf !;
-four straight, 2@@3c ID. patent, 3A@3Hc ID.
BUTTER-Farmhouse and creamery, 2O@25c
good table dairy l6@1Sc; cooking 9@12c;
by the tub IS per centof.
HoNEY-Minnesota honey in comb soc per
pound.
CHEEsE-12A @15c@2o; Swiss, 2o@a5c.
CoFFEE-Green Rio, 5@6 lbs for 81; Java
(green) 3@4 lbs for 81; Rio roast 4@607 lbs
for ST. Java roast, 35c per ID, lbs for 81; Mocha
same as Java.
TEA unpowder 10000; Japan from 25 to
zoe; Oolong 40 to 90c Young Hyson so, so, 90c.
EGGs-Strictly fresh, Ice; by the case. 15c.
FRUITs-Apples, 60075c peck; grapes, 50@60c
ID; oranges, 45@90c doz; Messina lemons,
25@40c per doz; Minnesota strawberries 12%
016c qt; goosberries, 10c per qt; peaches
SIT per doz. pine apples 15c030c each pine
cones 25c each; Wintergreen tea berries
25c quart; cherries, 15c050c per quart.
FIsH-pickerel, croppies, rock bass SC per ID
white fish and trout 10c@12c per lb.
MEATS Round steak 12Hc@15c; sirloin steak
1Sc; porter house, zoe; roasts, 15@1Sc; corned,
7@1Oc; mutton and veal 15@1sc; for chops and
roasts, pork l0c@12hc; pork sausages, 12Ac;
belognas 1919.
POULTRY AND GAME-Turkeys 22@25c per ID;
chickens 16020c; live fowl 75c@S1.0O per pair;
spring chickens 40c@60c per pair; live tur
keys 81. 2501S2 90 or 15c per ID
SUGARS-Granulated llGD12 IDS for 1.0U: stand
ard a II H@12 lbs for Loo; extra C 13lbs for LOO
yellow Ia lbs for 100.
Recommendations, dry 10@121lc quart;
horse radish 10c per ID; leeks SOC per dozen;
onions 90c01.25 bu. parsely sc bunch;
saurlraut 15c quart; potatoes 30@4Oc
bushel; lettuce 10@1Sc dozen: young onions,
&c dozen lunches; new Bermuda onions, 10c b.;
rhubarb, &c or CSC doz. punches; rsdishes &c
dozen punches; Minnesota peas 2Oc03Oc per
peck; spinach, 10c per peck; zoe per bushel;
string beans, 40c per peck; Minnesota beans roc
per peck; asparagus, 35c@50c per dozen;
cucumbers, Sc each 40c per dozen;
new potatoes, 40c peck tomatoes, 25c per box;
caufliowers, from sc to zoe each; cabbage, doc
per doz.
DRIED FnU1Ts-Raisins 1O025c lb. currents.
u lbs. for 81 90; prunes, II lbs. for $100; dried
apples, New York sliced, 12Hc per Id. eyaporated
10000 per lb. dried peaches, 25025c.
Home made Cider Vinegar SOC gallon.
MILK--5c quart; cream so quart.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
1884.

The following comparative table gives the
principal quotations at the call July ,
1883, and to-day:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
New York Produce.

NEW YORK, July Flour weak;
receipts 10000 barrels; exports 400 barrels;
supertine state and western $2.6O@3.15 common
to good extra $3.00@3.65; good to choice
S3.65@6.50; white wheat extra $5.75@600;
extra Ohio S3.10@600; st. Louis $3.25@6.25;
Minnesota patent process S5.75@6.20. Wheat,
spot lots h01c higher; options trifle higher:
receipts 200,0 600 bushels; exports 81, 900 bush
els; No. 2 Chicago 92@92hc: ungraded spring
75c; ungraded red 72Hc@S1.00; No. red SOC;
No. 2 red steamer 90c; No. 2 red 97hc;
ungraded white, 96c; No. red July sales
100000 bushels at 95095Ac, closing at $3.50;
August sales 1,368,O00 bushels at 97@97%c,
closing at 97Ac; September sales 1892, 900 bush
els at 990992ic, closing at 994c October
sales 10000 bushels at S1.00h@1. OILS,
closing at S1.00A; November sales 5000
bushels at $102A, closing at Sl.024; Deem
Der sales 5000 bushels at S1.04A @1.U41z,
closing at S1.04h; January sales 10000 bush
els atS1 06M February sales 900 bushels at
81 .07. Corn spot lots R@fHc higher; OPP
tons opened 1914 higher, and closed shade
below outside figures; receipts 10000 bushels:
exports $1,000 bushels; ungraded 47Ge59c z
No. 3 52A@541sc; steamer 56@56hc; No. Z
5715 015Sc; old No 2 &C; ungraded white
5G@60c; No. 2 July 57@5SAc, closing at
5sc; August 5S1s @60c, closing at 59Ac;
september bO9B Qol Bc, closing at 6l 5sc;
October 81 A@62Ac, closing at 621sc. Oats u
0alc higher, closing strong; receipts 81, 900
bushels; exports -. bushels; mixed western
35037c; white western 37041c. Coffee, spot
fair; Rio dull; options dull, late months de-
liveries, owing to some N*ekness i3 the CORE
spending deliveries at Han sales
ported follows 1000 bags Rio No. August
at SO IS; $50 bags September at IS. 45G1S 80;
$3.50 bags October at So. 5O08.55; November
at S. 65; 600 bags December at $50. Sugar
refining quoted at Il 695c; Muscovado4 Zc; con
Jamaica &c centrifugal SEC; ST. Domiugo415
52ic; Molasses sugar 42sc; Porto Rico Axe: re-
fined steady; Barbados SIC; 5%@51kc; extra
C5H@55sc; white extra C55i6G57;c; yellow
4@s@54c; off A 6%@6hc; mould 6%c;
standard 6% @671Gc; confectioners A G9-1Gc;
cut loaf and crushed 77s@7hc; powdered IA
@7%c;of G06bc; granulated 6 11-16c;
cubes &c; Cuba 42ic; Brazil &C. Molasses,
quiet but firm and unchanged; 50-test refining
1910; New Orleans 3005Ge; Cuba 5O-test
Is &c. Rice in fair demand and firmly held
Rangoon 4B05c domestic 54@7c Pc
troeum quiet united quoted at 611sc; refined
7alc. Tallow quiet but steady. at Csc. Rosn
dull at 221k@l.271a. Turpentine quiet and
unchanged at soc. Eggs, western, easier at
1870. Pork quiet but steady; old mess pork
quot, d at S15.50015.62H; new mess S1G25.
Beef quiet anu steady. Cut meats, nominal
long clear middles IS 005 Lard higher
western steam spot quoted at S7.6007.70; July
ST.35C97.39; August S764@7.72; September
S7.77@7.T7; October 37.92. Butter dull and
weak at s6}20Hc. Cheese quiet and weaker
Other articles are unchanged.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
1,175 bushels of barley. Shipments, 6.41O
barrels of flour; 3,755 bushels of wheat; 575
bushels of barley
Chicago Produce.

CHICAGO. July 2.-Flour, dull and
unchanged; good to choice winter wheat
flour, $3.50; soft spring wheat -four $4.0O04.50;
Minnesota bakers Si.50@5.15; patents $3.50
@6.25; low grades $2.00@3.25; rye flour $500
@3.30; Southern Illinois and Missouri winter
wheatfour S5.50@5.75; Michigan winter wheat
$4.75@5.50; common to choice Minnesota $3.50
@400. Wheat, frmer but only fairly active;
opened frmer, receded tride, again advanced
A@ac, and closed 1a@5sc over the latest
figures yesterday; sales ranged: July e3@S35sc,
closed at S3Hc; August S51s @S57sc c, closed at
$3.50; September S62s @S7c, closed at S6Ac;
October S71s @Ssc, closed at s72lc; No. Q Chi
cago spring 1914 @831ac. Corn, in good demand
and firmer; opened 1s @Ac higher steadily adj
vanced to &c above inside prices, eased off and
and closed &c over yesterday cash 51A@
81 &c, closed at 81 q @51Kc; July 51b@51Mc,
closed at Size; August 52A@53hc, closed at
53c; September 522f @53hc, closed at 53Ac;
October 51A@5a2Sc, closed at 5sAc; year
44A@45h, cclosed at 454c; May 46@461ac,
closed at 1890. Oats, quiet; opened 1s@%c
higher, receded, rallied and closed 1850 over
yesterday; July 29@291ac, closed at 29c; August
26S @G27c; September 25S @261sc, closed at
26@2616c; year 255s@25S, closed at 25A@
25%c; May a9h @29Ac. Rye, steady at 6O@c.
Barley dull at 62@64c. Flax seed lower at
S1.50. Pork, quiet and frmer;
cash lots S16.OO@17.O0; July $3.50; August
$18.95@19. rs, closed at S1900@19.O5; Septem-
Der $19.17h; year $12 .O5@12.1o. Lard in
fair demand and firmer, advanced 15@2Oc; cash
$7.25@17 40; July $7.25@7.4O, closed at
S7.aO@7.a2A; August S7.371a or. 521s, closed
at S7.42@7.45; September S7.55@7 .6714,
closed at $7.57H@7 80; october S7.7O; year
S7.22h @7.25. Bulk meats in fair demand;
shoulders $5.75; short ribs S7.7O; short clear
$S.15. Butter quiet and unchanged; choice
creamery 1S@19c; fancy dairy 14@15c. Eggs
easier at 14h@15c. Whisky in fair demand
at S1.10 Freights-Corn to Buffalo 214c.
Receipts, 10000 barrels of flour; $4,000 blu sh-
els of wheat; 5000 bushels of corn: 10000
bushels Of oats; $4,000 bushels of rye; 3.7OO
bushels of barley. Shipments, 5000 barrels
of flour; $4,000 bushels of wheat; 50,-
900 bushels of corn; 100000 bushels of
oats; $4,000 bushels of rye; $40 bushels Of
barley.
$3.50, p. m On the afternoon board wheat
was frmer; July, August and September adj
vanced SC; October advanced 4. Corn was
higher; July, August and October advanced nc;
September advanced sc. Oats were firm;
July and August advanced &c; September
advanced &c. Pork, firm; September advanced
sc. Lard unchanged.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
ASSOCIATED PRESS MARKETS.
srlIwaukee Produce.

MILWAUKEE. Jul 2.-FlOar dull and
nominal. Wheat, stronger; No 2 sai4e;
July S3Nc; August Sc; September S74c.
Com quiet sud unchanged; No. Sc. Oats
weaker; No. 1901 GstAc. white sss:c. Rye
duu: 40. soc bid, Soc asked; No. 57tsc
bid. Barley was very quiet; No. cash nom-
inal So &c; September 6Sssc bid, Provis-
ions stronger; mess pork sls-75 easa and July;
$1,000 August: lard, prime steam $40 cash
sHd July; S7.52a August. Sweet picked
hams duh NJ fIGI4c. Live hogs lower
az S.OaR5s5 Butter steady aud fairly
active: choice creamery 1920: f4ir
10 good is,2lsc; best dairy i46l5c. Cheese,
steady and moderately actiye; new cream
SS99c. Eccs and in fair demand at Is
ElsEe Lake freiShts dull sni nominal.
wheat to Buffalo csc. Receipts, s.3s5
barrels OF fours 40-S2o bushels OF wheAts
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
Among The Commission Men.


Butter remains quiet with heavy receipts aud
slow demand; bacons and hams are steady and
firm; -four little weaker; mess pork lower;
dressed meats firm; poultry-good market for
spring chicken; foreign fruits are lrm old apples
are out Of market; receipts of new crop small
berries are getting scarce and dearer; vegetables
are In good supply.
80 The following prices are for ronnd lots
only:
BuTTER-Recelpts increasing greaselc; packing
stock off flavor, &c; dairy, common to fair, 10
9l2c; choice dairy, 13@15c; creamery 1701Sc;
wen known brands 10000; extra choice in 56g10
10. boxes, geo s3c.
BEANs-Commoo Sl.6501.s5; medium, $50
S2.25; navy S2.506 $50.
BACON AND HAMs-Long clears bacon. 10c /;
dry salt &c; shoulders, s0o1ac; hams, 1870
1879.
Mass PoRK-St6.OO816.5 so
CuEEsE-Skm S--S5sc full cream 9-t0c.
DRESSED MEArs-Beef, city dressed 90
ga extra prime beef 10 mutton, city dressed
9hW10c; veal, l06lllc.
FLoUR-Patents S686e5; straight S4.75@
5s5 Bakers XXXX, 81. 25G5.0O; low grades
Ss.75@3.00; Rye aour S3.5O@i.O0 per barrel;
graham 81 .25Gb4.50 per barrel; 6uckwheat -four,
50. 10000.
HnKs-Grecn, sailed, ~ 6sAc; green, care;
dry dnt, 12c: calf, dry, 12ise; green lie; deer,
dry, so8s5e; antelope, 20&25c; elk. 2OG25c;
buffalo, s6slOc, damaged y OF.
TALLow-No. /, &c; No. :, SIC.
wooL-Unwashed, 160t5e; washed 24G26c.
HoSEY-Old stock 14lI5C 10.
HoPs-Washing'on Territory SOC; New York
csc. Wisconsin. 25c.
MALr-S0CdS5c per bushel.
LrNsEED Outlaw, 5Soi boiled Gle. Lin
seed meal SsSG52+
Nurs-Hckory, large, 81 90; smsT. 81 .25,
-. n1t ,rIs h..
eel (flbertsl l4c; pecans, lO6Dllo; Brazil lie;
peanuts, sJl3c; Cocoa nuts, SS.00G7o0 per
100
Roors-( Medcinan ginseng green, soc; dry,
Sl.60Gi.70; seneca snake root, S5QfSSc per 10.
FBuns-Old apples about out Of market;
oranges Messmas S5.o096.5o Messi-
ma and Palermo lemons. $500
"a grapes, 80 d., SOS, so; Figs, new. Ice,
lSc. sOc per H.. dates, black in trails 5ceG6c,
fard IN boxes, lie per 10. Persian in 80 To- boxes
90l0o; bananas, SECS per bunch. Peaches
SsGS3 per box; apricots Ss.5Ol1 $500: Cali
fornia plUms S3.5 400 % ID. boxes; Straw
berries i5Ggl6c per quart .. g; blueberries
81 .Qo6t4.so per bushel boxes; green apples Sl.o0
per box.
FuRs-Nunk. sOcS9t.oo; coon. soGsOc; lynx.
s.5OG4.0O; musk rat. winter 10c, spring 1sc,
kits SGe4c; red fox. 125s11 so: kits. S06e40c
silver fox, s0,001 40.00, cross 2.50S16.0O; otter
6.OO8l0O0; fisher, 6.O0G9.00; skunk. S0f175c;
badger, 5Qfe75c; wild cat, S0860c; house cat, 10
Gs5c, martsn, las ls3.G0; Wolverine, 4.00l15.0o;
wolf, 100000; prairie wolf. s5c1t.O0: bear,
7.0OGIs.O0; cubs, s.0036.00; beaver. Lake Su-
perior, S.O0GL00 per ID: HGdsCR bay, S.001
600 per ID. pakots. 2.00G5.O0 per ID.
Tomatoes, S1.e5 for !. bushel
boxes; cabbage, 40c per dozen; string beans,
wax, sou 65cc for = bu. boxes; green, 81 $50
/ so per ba; Minnesota string beans and butter
beans, s. GOES. So; new potatoes sS.00SS-s0
per barrel; southern onions SS.00e53.S0 per bar
nj.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
COMMERCIAL.
On Change.

ST. PAUL, July 2-There was but little i'm
provement in the market yesterday, although
the attendance on change was very large. Wheat
declined 1c other grains were about steady;
cars Of year wheat sold at 90c; car Of barley
from sample sold at 55c; cars Of No. 2 mixed
oats sold at 30c in sacks o. g.; car of No.
mixed sold at 29c; 2 cars of feed sold at SO;
/ car Of hay sold at S. and 1 car at $3.50, o. g.
lot of eggs sold at 16c total cash sales II cars.
Following is the CALL
WHEAT-No. l hard 94c bid, CSC asked;
August CSC bid; September soc bid; year soc
bid No / regular, Soc bid No. . hard SIC bid ;
No. 2 regular nc bid.
CoRN-No ACC bid, SOC asked; August, sic
asked; year 41c bid, 47c asked; No. 3 45c bid;
40c asked,
oATs-No. mixed, CSC bid, 3Oc asked year
PC bid 26c asked; No. mixed 26c bid; No.
white, 29c bid, 32c asked.
BARLEY-No. 9. 55c bid; No. 3 extra, 4Sc bid :;
No. 3, 40c bid.
RYE-No. =, 54c bid.
GROUND FEED-Sls.OO bid, $1,000 asked.
CORN MEA1-S1s.OO bid; $40. 90 asked.
BRAN-SS.00 bid, $500 asked.
BALED HAY-S7. 80 bid, s. 90 asked.
TIMOTHY HAY-S9 50 bid, $1,000 asked s'i p
EGGs-16c bid, nc asked.
BUTTER-Packing, sc bid, GAc asked; dairy
fair, 12hc asked choice, 15c asked {;
creamery, 16c asked.
The following comparative table gives the
principal quotations at the call July ,
1883, and to-day:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
CONTRACT WORK.
Sewer on Oak Street.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, !
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, June 23d, 1884. I
Sealed bids will be received by the Board Of
Public Works in and for the corporation of the
City of st. Paul, Minnesota, at their Office in said
city, until 10 m, on the 18th day of July, A. d.
1884, for the construction of a sewer on Oak
street, from Walnut street to Sherman street, in
said city, together with the necessary catch-ba-
sins and man-holes, according to plans and speci-
fcations on file in the Office of said Board.
bond with at least two (2) sureties, in a sum
OF at least twenty (20) per cent. Of the gross
amount bid must accompany each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
JOHN HARRINGTON,
Official: President
r. L. GoRnrAN, Clerk Board of Public Works.
176-186
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
CONTRACT WORK.
Sewer on Jackson Street.

OFFICE OF THE BoARD OF PUEBLO WORKS,
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, June 20, 1884. !
Sealed bids will be received by the Board Of
Public Works in and for the corporation of the
city of st. Paul, Minnesota, at their Office in said
city, until IL IN. on the 18th day Of July, A.
D. 1884, for the construction of a sewer on jack
son street, from Fourteenth C4th) street to
Fifteenth G5Ih) street in said city, together
with the necessary catch-basins and manholes,
according to plans and specifications on file in
the Office of said Board
A bond with at least two (2) sureties, in sum
OF at least twenty (20) per cent. Of the gross
amount bid must accompany each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
Official;
R. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board of Public Works.
176-186
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
CONTRACT WORK
Grading Oakdale Avenue.

OFFICE OF THE BoARD OF PUBLIC Works, [
CITY OF ST.. PAUL, Mimi, June &c, 1884.
Sealed bids will be received by the Board OF
Public Works in and for the corporation Of th9
city of st. Paul, Minnesota at their Office in said
city until IL m, on the 7th day Of July, A. ID.
1884, for the grading Of Oakdale avenue, from
State street to the south city lim{
its in the Sixth ward Of said
city, according TO plans and specifications on fle
in the Office OF said Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties, in sum
Of at least twenty (20) per cent. Of the gross
amount bid, must accompany each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
Official: r. l.. GogMAE,
Clerk Board of Public Works.
1899
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-03
Chicago Live Stock.

CHICAGO, July 2.-The Drovers' Journal re-
ports: Hogs, receipts 10000 head; shipments
3,100 head; the market was active and firm,
but quality poor; rough packing $4.7005.15;
packing and shipping S5.15@540; light $3.50
@530; skips S3.o0@4.75. Cattle, receipts
5000 head; shipments 2,4o0 head the market
was firm on good grades; export grades $3.50
@6.90; good to choice shipping $6.10@6.60;
common to medium S5.10Gl6.00; grass fed
Texans SO .95@540; corn fed Texans S. 20
@6.O0. Sheep receipts 1900 head; shipmebs
100 head the market was steady for best inferior
to fair S225@S3.50 per hundred pounds; medium
to good S3.50@4.O0; choice to extra S4.500
5.25.
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FOREIGN.

LIVERPOOL, July ., Il m.-wheat very inactive /;
corn neglected. Cargoes of eosst-Wheat
and corn slow. Cargoes on passsge-wheat and
corn very inactive.
MARX LANs.-Wheat and corn very dull.
Country markets quiet. Imports into United
Kincdom-Fiour 155 to 1890 bbls; wheat go
10 sss,o39 qrs; corn as5 TO go 900 qrs.
PARls-Wheat and -four rather easier.
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EVENING REPORT.

asked. ibid. toTereI Elk. int. SEX.
div
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j. w. BRIDGES,
GRAIN, STOCK And PROVISION BROKER,

Direct Telegraph Facilities.
Buy, sell and carry for customers Provisions and
Stocks in large and small lots, margins to suit
all Trades placed in Chicago or New York.
Room IL Gilffllan Block.
The following list, showing the quotations on
stocks in New York yesterday, are furnished by
j. W. Bridges, and are carefully compiled from
dispatches received yesterday.
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CONTRACT WORK.
Paving and Curbing ST. Peter Street.
1r1cE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WonKs,

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CITY OF ST. PAUL, MIMI, June "a, 1884. !
Sealed bids will be received by the Board Of
Public Works, in and for the corporation Of the
city of st. Paul, Minnesota. at their office in said
city, until IL m, the 18th day Of July, A,
D, 1884, for the paving and curbing of st
Peter street, from Third Street to Martin street
in said city. with cedar blocks and granite Of
New York blue stone curbs according to plans
and specifications on file in the office Of said
Board.
A bond with at least two (9) sureties, in the
sum ofat least twenty (20) per cent. Of the grosa
amount bid must accompany each bid.
The said Board reserves the rightto reject any
or all bids.
JOHNFARRINGToN President.
Official:
r. L. GoR,rAE, Clerk Board Of Public Works.
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MINING STOCKS.

There was n moderate business in mining
stocks during the morning aud prices ruled only
steady. The sales included Annie at OG, Chryso-
lite Sc, Consolidated Pacific %, Harlem at O3,
Iron silver osWlo0, Sonora OF, Standard 50,
Sierra Graudc 20 and Navajo 400.
,..,.rrN 1. ~ N ~, ~, ,rr,-,,..
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CONTRACT WORK
Paving and CuPbing Fourth Street.
OYYIcE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CITY OF ST.. PAUL. Mimi, June 20. 1884.

CITY OF 81. PAUL. Mimi, June 20. 1884.
Sealed bids viii be received by the Board OF
Public Works in and for the corporation OF the
city Of st. Paul, Mimi, at their office in said city
until IL IN. on the 18th day Of July, A. ID. 1884,
for the paving and curbing Of Fourth (4th) street,
from Jackson street 10 Seventh (7th) street in
said city, with cedar blocks and granite or Oak
land blue stone curbs, according to plans and
specifications on file in the office OF said Board.
A bond with at least two ~ sureties in q sum
Of at least twenty (20) per cent. OF the gross
amount bid, must accompany each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to reject any
or ell bids.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
Official: X. L. GoEMAE,
Clerk Board Of Public Works.
181-191.