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The record-union., 1896-02-17
NOTE AND COMMENT

The Folsom Telegraph" has entered
upon its fortieth volume. In its last
issue we find the following: sickness
and i'll luck has been no stranger to US
during the past year, and we have
nothing to boast over, but sincerely
hope that the year before us holds
something brighter in store. = We sim
cerely hope so, too. Since Thad. Nc
Farland purchased the Telegraph" he
has made it an excellent paper, and he
deserves better things, than sickness
and i'll luck" May the coming year
give him all he may desire.
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ure. and the proof OF it is found in the
fact that they elected Grove L. Johnson
to Congress, knowing him to be in favor
of that measure, and retired Mr. Can't
netti after he had proven himself to be
an enemy Of the measure. BY this ad-
pable of reasoning with logical consecu-
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Talks hv Moore Hesketh

Yesterday morning Moore Hesketh,
General Secretary of the Young Mems
Christian Association of Woodland,
spoke at the Emmanuel Baptist Church.
and in the evening at the United
Brethren Church.
In the afternoon Mr.. Hesketh ad-
dressed the mems meeting in the Young
Mems Christian Association rooms.
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PLAYING CARDS.

The Rover Playing Cards, with double
heads and assorted colored backs. Well
glazed and worth one-third more than
sale price, 8 1-3c A PACK.
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BOYS, SUITS.

Boys Long Pants Suits in several
patterns and various materials. These
are odds and ends and every one great
bargain at the closing out price, 81 %
A SUIT.
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HATs-MENs AND BOYS.

Mems and Boys Good Wool Crush
Hats in dark colors. The best soc value
you ever saw. CLEARANCE PRICE,
29c EACH.
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FANCY FLANNELS.

Fancy Wool Flannels in pretty striped
patterns and good assortment of colors.
Fine for dressing sacques, wrappers.
negligee shirts or for children's wear
Value, 35c. SALE PRICE, 25c A
YARD.
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CHILDREN's SUITS.

Children's suits in nobby worsteds,
cassimeres and cbeviots. Former
prices were So 90 81 and 50 suit.
CLEARANCE PRICE. 81 A SUIT.
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Weather Forecast.

For Northern California-Fair; probably
cooler at night; fresh, northerly winds. brisk
to high on the northern coast, diminishing in
the afternoon.
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LADIES FINE SHOES,

A mixed lot of Ladies Kid Button
Shoes, hand-sewed welts, seamless
foxed with either kid or cloth tops and
patent tips. CLEARANCE PRICE,
81 50 A PAIR.
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BIKE SHOES.
DANCING PUMPS.

One lot of Mems and Boys Bicycle
Shoes, with strap fastening over in
step, mostly small sizes. Also small
lot of Mems Patent Leather Dancing
Pumps in large sizes. 81 and 81 5O
values. SALE PRICE, 95c A PAIR
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MEMS PANTS.

Mems Pants left from suits. coats and
vests having been sold. They are in
good patterns, we'll cut and worth SO
and So 80 pair. SALE PRICE, 50 A
PAIR.
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MEMS UNDERWEAR.

Mems Wool Underwear in medium
heavy weight of natural gray and cam
els hair colors. A single shirt or draw
ers is worth 81. CLEARANCE PRICE,
55c A GARMENT.
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MEMS PANTS.

Mems Dress Pants that have been left
from suits, the coat and vest having
been sold. These pants are worth from
$4 80 to $6 80 a pair. CLEARANCE
PRICE, 81. so A PAIR
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DAMAsK TOWELS.

One lot of Unbleached Damask Tow
els with fringed and colored borders,
all pure linen, and worth regular 81 "a
a dozen. SALE PRICE, &c EACH.
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FINE BATH sP0NGES.

One lot of fine Big Bath Sponges; best
value you ever saw at 2oc. CLEAR
ANCE PRICE, 11c EACH.
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THE WEEKLY UNION

Is The cheapest and most desirable home.
News and Literary Journal pupnsneo on
the Pacific Coast.
The Weekly Union. per year. ........sA oo
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MEMS HALF HOSE.

Mems Natural Gray All-Wool Half
Hose in medium light weight. Actual
value 25c pair. CLEARANCE
PRICE, 16 2-3c A PAIR.
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CANTON FLANNEL.

Unbleached Canton Flannel, good
heavy nap and full width. Regular
price, 1215c. CLEARANCE PRICE, SC
A YARD.
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TABLE DAMASK.

Cream Bleached Table Damask, So
inches wide. Made of pure flax and
worth SOC a yard. CLEARANCE
PRICE, 3Sc A YARD.
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CAPE HND
JHCKET PRICES
Compare favorably with the
winter. There is only about
a third remaining.
WEDNESDAY,
These go on sale:
LADIES HANDKERCHIEFs.

Ladies' White Swiss Embroidered
Handkerchiefs; some very pretty de-
signs. Worth 121ac each. CLEAR
ANCE PRICE, 8 1-3 EACH.
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Tkese publications are sent either ~
Mail or Express to agents or single SUP
scribers with charges prepaid. All Post-
masters are agents. .ha
The best advertising mediums on tns
Pacific Coast.
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TO-DAY
These lines will go on sale:
NEW BUTTER-COLOR LACES.

We shall place on sale an immense
variety of these popular Laces in new,
fresh designs, varying in width from q
to 13 inches They are worth double
and more the sale price. 1211a A YARD.
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SEMI-HNNUH1 CLEARANCE SALE
YOU SAVE BY SPENDING

this continues Never higher qualities
and prices yoked together-hat we know OF II
youv interests and the best
that's going in the bargain line you'll surely come each
day and goods with their price-n1arks
Good valu best salesman present
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Record-Union Telephone.

Entered at the Postoffice at Sacramento
as Recond-class matter.
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THE NEW
OFFERINGS.

Keep in mind the days they
90 on sale and save confusion
and disappointment.
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MEMS SHOES.

One lot of Mems Strong B Calf Shoes
in sizes 10 and II only Worth 81 80
and So CLEARANCE PRICE, S5c A
PAIR.
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DOLL BARGAINS.

A large mixed lot of Dolls that have
been more or less. damaged. Some
dressed, some undressed, in fact, dolls
Of all descriptions. Former prices
ranged from SOC to 81 so SALE
PRICE, 10c AND 25c EACH.
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BED BLANKETS.

colored borders and good full size.
A value that has been selling at 81 a
pair CLEARANCE PRICE, 69c A
PAIR
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SHAVING MUGS.

one lot of Shaving Mugs, medium
size. decorated with gilt bands. Worth
regular 15c. SALE PRICE, Sc EACH.
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GARDEN TRowELs.

Garden Trowels, with good steel
blades and wood handles. Great value
at the sale price,. SO EACH
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CHILnREN,S SHIFTS

have been selling at 81 and 50 so. They
are just the thing for school and knock
about wear. CLEARANCE PRICE, 81
a SUIT
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THE DAILY RECORD UNION

For one Sc 90
For six months. ................. on
C0T three months. "
Subscribers served by carriers at Eff
teea Cents per week. In all interior cities
and towns the paper can be had or the
principal periodical dealers, neWsmen anu
agents
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TOMORROW
LADIES GLOVES.
These lines will go on sale:

Ladies Black and Colored Cheverette
Gloves-imitation Of undressed kid
All good colors that sold formerly at 35c
a pair. SALE PRICE, 121ac A PAIR.
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MEMS LINEN HANDKERCHIEFs

Mems Fancy Bordered Linen Hand.
kerchiefs, good full size and worth reg
ular 121ac each. CLEARANCE PRICE,
1-3 EACH.
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Special Agencies.

r-a,4ou,,, pooros Red 131.
P,,s;Dass &c. oft3ca 4ci'9' Black 131.
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This paper is for sale at the fohowihs
ulaoes: =. P. Fisher'A. room 21. Mer-
chants Exchange California street; the
principal News Stands and Hotels and at
the Market-street Ferry, San Francisco
LOS ANGELES-Eclectic Book store.
CORNER Second and Main streets.
SAN DIEGO-Emmal &c Co., $50 Fifth
street.
CoRoNADo-Hopkins & Cox. Coronado
Hotel
SANTA OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES News
Depot.
FRESNO-C. T. Cearley, I'LL ] street.
SANTA CRUZ-Cooper Bros News De-
pot.
Also for sale on all trains leaving and
coming into Sacramento.
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BLACK DRESS SATINE.

Black Dress Sateens. % inches wide.
A good weight and fast black. Sells reg
ular at 121ac a yard CLEARANCE
PRICE, &c A YARD.
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Eastern Business On1ceS.
'"The Tribune Building, New York City.
Western Business Office, ''The Rook-
ery," Chicago.
The S. C. Beckwith Special Agency,
sole agents foreign advertising.
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seedlings, -s1.25@1.5o; lemons, fancy Eure-
ka, $l.15q2.00; Eureka and Lisbon. 81. 759
s9 aoNsY pNnsSrsd ANb bls Rss PsE loP sSe
comb, TGsc IS, per ,lb; strained. a@4c; bees
foUTTRYEHens. aOo@475 per doz;
$3.50; old ROSTERS, ssai; ducks, sL5oa55O;
turkeys, 10q1lc per lb.
wheat and " oat, slSais' alfalfa. bales, ssi $50
s,?S' &IEI ia1As sfdFFs-Flour. l'ipP Los Angeles.
ton, local, sis; northern. $3.50. shorts.
per ton local $l9; northern 81; rolled bar
Oe, feed meal. per cwt: sl,Oo.
DhlhD Or, tat ITS MlTs-ApplssEzssgan Syn. dried.
choice choice. Sc. PeachesNFancy, unpeeled,
Be-; choice. SC. Neetarines-F'ancy. sq9e;
7ase Plums-Pitted, choice Ig9c: prunes-
Choice boxed, 3Mbc; sacks 2a3c; fancy. 10c.
NuTS-Wainuts-L.os Angeles. 7c med
i0al2c Almonds-Soft shell, 1Oc; paper
shell. 12c; hard shell, &c. Pecans-lsql5la
HIDES AND WoOL-Hides. as they run
10c per lib: sound kips, 81 bulls and stays,
SEC calves, 15c. Sheep pelts, 5Q15c. Wool
sirns eM;. isooa 4uoe; ihlerior, oue7cc.
LIVE eAis sTocKgg11ii iKg1iii per lb-Beevcs, 2.saso; +;
calves, sq3lac; sheep, 2s4@ &c; lambs, 4a5c;
'I,,: DREssED MEATs-All per lb-Beef, 20
5lao; veal. e@7c; mutton, 5a6lac; lamb, So
&C CURED RI 1j SMiEATs-Eagle hams. e1kc: Rex
hams. 1OG14c av. 11Ac; selected pig hams,
.GY 80. a.. 34ec: DIar' bhd I. Di"nic hams So
7c av nc; fancy Rex boneless breakfast
breakfast bacon. 1Oc; Diamond G break
fast bacon backs, 7Ac; Rex boneless ham,
asar arsd gsdeq I < e Rex dried be
Qnsides), lie; Rex regular dried beef. &c;
hrn g., ,oil-' PEI 90 l,sn, tlnu .um
bacon, Sc; medium bacon. So dry salt clear
35M40 av 6; dry salt clear backs, 5ls
Rex pure leaf lard, tierces, &c, ivory lard,
sompognd tierces 5fe' arcas RexSline tierce
hAIsil> S-p ancy clusters, $l.25; 4-Crown
l. l. clusters, $1.lOdli.25; ,?-Crown, L l., per
box, ooc@$l; Sultana. seedless, per box, o6clt
zoe; 2-Crown loose muscats,, per box. 50M
h5c; ordinary loose per box, 45@55c;
s-6rown iee loose. II in SACKS SACKS, per per ID. 2lsa2a.ee
4-Crown, per h. 31a@4c: Sultana. seedless
fancy blchd per h. 6M6iac; Sultana, seed
less. choice. per ID, 31244c:
Fractions: Half boxes 25c. quarter box
es soc. per box higher than wholes.
eFIGs-,California white; per lb, 4g5c; Cal.
fancy. per lb, 75qs5c; imported Smyrna
EAGs-(Net cash)-calcutta. 5a5M; po.
991St0 'sql DOL 'sNons lInIJ psIlp y 's5sq ole
| sacks. 80.
| PNANS AND TsRTED PEAs-Pink si.7
M1.6O: lima, s2.90G3.00: Lady Washington
$l.65G1.70; white, small, $1.75G2O0; garvan
cos small, SS.5Oa4.OO; garyancos, large
s4@5; green field peas. $2.50d3O0; black
! eyeu beans, Sz.zoa1-.Jo. lanlls, imported
! s7Ffs' 'enti's Ca'iforn'a. S3.50fnl o.
| POTATOES-Per 100 lbs. Burbanks 9O@
95c; Nevada. s1@1.1O; common grades
| new, $l.2541.50; burbank, seed, $100
GRAlN-Wheat. Sl.iUMl. ~: corn. 90Il95c
! feed barley, 75c; oats. $1.1o91.25; all per Ion
pounds,
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Rea! Estate Transfers

James c. and Minnie p. right to David
Foster and John Mirley. agreement to con-
yey lot ", M. l.. Wicks sub of Kiefer tract;
George II. oBnebrake to D. McCool, lot
Il, I,ds range &c od 4 Alhambra tract and other
Oscar F. and Melissa Olmstead ito Ben
jamin .GSoould Gould. lot 8, block E, Palomares
Rebecca G. and w. c. Martin to Oliver M.
Talbot undivided two-thirds and Emma
Talbot undivided one-third, west u of
northwest quarter, block 1877, Pomona tract;
$3.50.
William Gaul ct al to Richard A. AMI
John S. Wallace, wiz of neA of neA sec l,
SO W, except north 40 feet and west % feet;
Elizabeth G. Strong ct al to ]. It. Parker
land in William s. Dickinson's sub; 500.
Henry and Ida M. Leavitt to F. H. Mer-
rlll lot T. McCOmas sub of west " acres
of block $50, Pomona; $500.
Frank B. and Carrie c. Abrams to Henry
Braun, east S3ls feet of lot 20, block A, AL
F. c. Perrine to Louis P. Paulsen. lot g.
block J, Walnut Grove tract $500;
Ira d. Lane, administrator. 20 G. 2. Cole.
undivided one-seventh interest in John j..
Lane ranch; $270.
Herman Miller to James B. Blanchard.
lot Z block s. Child Heights tract; $l25.
Marie j. and H. J. Goodnow to IIucie H.
Westbrook, lot block ], Urmston tract;
Mary J. Field to Mary J. Barker, sw.a
of lot !, block IS. sub of Ro Providencia &
Scott tract; $1,000.
y. II. ana Mary "A. 1obSon to j. ii. ~ res
sla of e9.20 acres of block 1875, Macla. 70;
j. II. and r. NJ Bates to s. b. Hobson,
ma of G $40 acres of block 1876, Maclay Ro;
Main Street Savings Bank and r. Co. to
Andrew J. W. Keating 1920 acres and $3.50
acres in Ro La Ballona; 1894.
Abby p. and Charles Fl. Converse, exc.
cutors, to Robert Strong, beginning 1872
feet east of he cor of Colorado street AMI
Moline avenue, San Pasqual tract; $500.
Same to same, lot 8, Craig tract; $780,
Same to l.. sdoa =; Crawford, lot z, Farris &
Same to same, lot Q, Brown & Newton's
Same to c. w. Brown, lots and 10, Wal
lace Bros Oliyewood sub; $3.50.
Edwin A. and Imogene w. Davis to A. s.
Pierre DAWN ct al to Jean Pourroy, all
interest in lot s. Wheeler & Heil's sub;
Nj. J. Mccall to Elisha 3. and Ella S.
Kelly lots to IA, block H. lots 5 to u,
block 12. Pasadena Highland tract; $4,000.
ton, lot 120 West End Terrace tract $3.50
! Alexander Weiss to Mary j.. e. Killen.
lots 20 and 21, block B. of H. N. Elliott's
Ninth Street tract; $3.50.
Claes Mallgren to Charles Mallgren, lot
Q. block &c. San Pedro; $500.
Holmes, undivided one-half of lot 8, John
ID. Young tract; $3.50.
J. G. Riyes to X. B. Huston, all interest
! of Camilla M. Sanford, deceased; $1,000.
Edwin s. and Kate L. Rowley. to William
lot ii H. Rowiey tract; $1,000. '''''' - ''
| V. J. and Alice ]. Jacques to w. H. Al
I len, Jr., lot Z, block d, Schiller tract: $500.
/ Summary: Deeds, IS; nominal, 25; total
consideration, $6S,9S3.
The herald., 1896-04-29
in OF PRODUCTS,
Current Quotations

Butter is firm, 1t is to be noted that out
side quotations are for strictly fancy spec
ial makes and full 50 ozs. per roll. Low
grades are scarce. Eggs are lower, mer-
chants letting go at IL cents, where deal
er will venture on round lot. fotatoeS
are firm. Poultry is weak.
BUTTER-Local creamery, I'D squares,
35Q40c; coast creamery, fancy 2-ib
squares, 321hD35c; coast dairy, fancy. 2-ib
squares, 30c; do, IA lb, 25CD2l1ac; common
grades and very light weights, 20q22lac.
CHEESE-Locai full cream, large, l3c
northern ditto, SlbMlOc: hair cream Sn9c:
Young America, 13c; do Glib. hand made)
lac. All nc more cased for shiDmenl.
EGGS-Choice California ranch, 11412ia.
VEGETABLE LES-Artichokes per don,
zoe; asparagus. per ID, 5QIc; beets per 100
lbs, yoc; caulihower, per doz GOc; celery
do. soc; chilis, dry. per string, soc; Mexi-
Ss per ~ esE Per pan an 2f S
garlic. do. 6@7c; leeks, per doz, l5c; let
tuce do. 15c; mushrooms. per lb, 45c; on
ions, green, per doz punches, 3OM40c; do,
yellow Danyers, per II lbs, $2G2 so; pars-
ley, per box, soc parsnips. per 100 lbs. 75c
peas, green, per ID: sc: rauishes, per doz
punches, 40c; mushrooms, per lb, 45c:
sp.nAcn, per ID. loc: string Lttns Der 40
7Q9c; tomatoes, per box, 81. S59l2O0; tur-
nlps, per lOU lbs. l5c; waIercress, per doz
bunches, 40c; mushrooms per Id. 32c:
summer squash. per lb. 7D9c.
GHEEN t'hUlTS-Pears. 50 per box:
strawberries. A.@5c: apples. 81 50d2: pine
apn1T1s per 9ox, y: bananas, $2.25 per bunch
StmTHI " SEHu!TS-Oranges. Navels - 40
ok@s sedltssrsnssa swsstA N.7E02oo;
The herald., 1896-04-29
ON CHANGE
Business Transacted and Prices Paid at Home
and Abroad

NEW YORK-April 2s.-A considerable
falling off In activity was noticed in the
stock speculation today and the character
of the market was almost exclusively pro-
fesSional and the course of prices reaction
ary. At intervals condition of semi-Stag-
nation prevailed. The opening transactions
We're favorable, influenced by higher prices
for Americans in London. Foreign dealers
were also moderate buyers of st. Paul in
hits market. Traders in initial dealings
appeared disposed to operate on the long
crate in volume. was fairly well distributed.
Subsequently the market became apa-
lhetic and eventually developed heaviness.
The lack of commission house orders was
clearly evident, and encouraged bear
demonstrations. At the same time the
offerings of long stock were very light ami
the declines in prices were not serious.
Late in the day London changed front and
the apearnce of selling orders for that
account inspired renewed aggressiveness
by the local traders The International
shares were most severely affected, but con-
spicuous declines We're also noted in the
Industrial group. Cable advices announce
ing that the Boer government in the Trans.
yaal had compelled prominent members Of
Jamicsons raiders contingent to the. ex-
The professionals also laid stress on the
increasing strength OF the foreign. ex-
change market. Rates, however, are still
well below the gold shipping point. The
closing was quiet. but heavy in tone at gen.
e1ai fractional net losses. Railway bonds
We're fairly active with an irregular move
ment of prices within a narrow range.
Sales 81, ,S2l 900. Governments were slight
ly lower on dealings of $4,000.
The herald., 1896-04-29
SAN FRANCISCO PRODUCE.

Potatoes--River burbank, 35040; Oregon
do. 4oMt65; Early Rose, 500t75; new potatoes.
$1.250150.
Vegetables-Los Angeles tomatoes, 81. -5fI
200: string beans, Case; green peas, 1AM2c;
garlic. 4i2W5lsc; green peppers. 15M20c;
dried do 10nl5 asparagus. $1.25G2 25; dried
okra, i2l@Mi5c; rhuparb, 40d65c; cucumbers,
60cMSl.
Fresh F'ruit-Apples, sl5oa275: Long
worth strawberries. s4m1: common do, 344.
black cherries $l.50ml75; white do, $1.0D.
Citrus trul.s-MeXiean lines, %o.oJubut:
"alifornie lemons. 7S1'l 80: do choica 81. .50Tt
200; do. fancy, S2.25M2,50; California seed
ling oranges. 60cM$1.50; navels, $1.75M2. I5
do fancy. $3.004350.
Tropical truit-ttawaiian bananas, 1.00T
? on Plue6elds do. SO. 00S72 -1 Persian dates,
$5.OOG5.5O; pineapples, s4M5.
Buller--h ancy creamery, il: seconds, 13
ORR: fancy dairy 12iSM13. do seconds -
Cheese-Fancy mild new, Sla; fair to good
1M~; vour~ sAAi ''.s.u. Ilps err p "A,
Eggs-store. 12laa1S1a ranch 111kd141a
duck eggs 14M15.
Poultry-Live turkeys, gobblers, 1511t
do hens. 15M16; roosters. s4.00M4.50; young
do. 7.G0Q900; small broilers, S2.00M4. 90;
large do, S5.5046.00; hens, $4.0OQ5.00; old
ducks, S4.0Umo.W; young ducks, s.u1MS.0l:
young do. 81. .50G2.0O.
Game-Hare. s'5cNsi 90: cottontail rah-
bits. SIPS; bush DO, sl0O; gray geese, $2.0od
ESQ hrant $1.00d1 .25.
Millstuffs-Middlin sl75Od19.50; bran,
s15.00M1550
Hay-Wheat, ssa11.5o; wheat and oat
S7.50M1O.50; oat, $750m10 alfalfa. $70l9: bar
ley. $Iel9. clover, seas; compressed, $7.50lt
1850; store. $6Q7.50; straw, $35M50.
The herald., 1896-04-29
AVAILABIE GRAIN.

NEW YORK. April ESPECIAL tele-
graphic and cable dispatches to Brad
streets. covering the principal points OF
accumulation indicate the following chang
es in available supplies, Saturday. April 25.
as compared with the preceding Saturday:
Wheat, United States and Canada, east Of
the Rocky mountains decrease 1,433, 900
bushels; afloat for and in Europe, increase
$4,000 bushels; total decrease world s
available 1,O49O0O bushels. Corn, United
States and Canada, east of the Rocky
mountains, decrease 1.403000. Oats, United
States and Canada east of the Rockies, in
crease 442,00 b ushels. The only decrease
of available wheat, aside from these re-
ported In the visible supply statement. in
cluded 355, 900 bushels at Northwestern in
terror elevators, 900 in Chicago private
elevators 100000 bushels at various Mani
toba storage points and $4,000 at Fort Will
liam, Ontario.
The herald., 1896-04-29
MONEY QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK, April 2S.-Money on call
easy at 1ia@21a per cent; last loan, 11s per
cent; closed. ~ per cent; prime mercantile
paper. 4sQ51s per cent; sterling exchange
at $l.SSA 94.S9 for demand, and s4.S7%@4.SS IS
for sixty days: posted rates, $4.SSlaQ4. .S9l4
commercial bills s4.S6&Q4.S7; silver certi-
SAN FRANCISCO, April 2S.-Drafts
sight 5; telegraph, 10.
LONDON, April 2S.-Consols, 111ss.
The herald., 1896-04-29
THE LONDON MARKETS.

Posts London financial cablegram says
The stock market opened steadier all
around and advanced considerably, but
finally collapsed utterly on kilograms re-
nesburg had been sentenced to be shot.
No one believes that the sentence will be
carried out. but there is alarm at the sug-
gested complications, nevertheless, espec-
tally as this news comes just after Kruger S
refusal to visit England. Americans had
been steady to firm, but at the close were
weak in sympathy with the other markets.
The herald., 1896-04-29
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK.

CHICAGO, April 2S-Cattle-Receipts
were light, so light that cattle buyers We're
not able to stock up and the demand as
result was better. Ordinary to strictly
choice dressed beef and shipping steers
feeders. s240aS.SO. Hogs--sales largely at
s3.45a3.55; heavy hogs, s315@3.50: choice
mixed, $3.67h;- light weights, $3.5093SO.
trade was animated at s2.50q3.s5 for com.
mon to choice sheep very few selling below
$500; western and Texas, $3.50; lambs, s3.25
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Los ANGELES WEDNESDAY MORNING: APRIL

Receipts-Flour, .qr SKIS. 5sss; wheat. ctls.
gon, 365; beans, SKIS. 225; potatoes, SKIS. 1853;
onions, SKIS. 102; do Ogden. 539; bran, SKIS,
500 middlngs. SKIS 200; hay, tons. 566;
17s; raisins. boxes, zi75; wine, gallons A.
800; hides, number, 65i; quicksilver, TASKS,
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CHICAGO MARKET
The Days Transactions on the Board oi
Trade

Trade
CHICAGO. April 2S.-There was just a
fair trade in wheat. The market ruled
only moderately active, operations being
chiefly local with fluctuations confined
within 1aQ5sc range. The feeling manifest
ed early was a continuation Of that dis
played yesterday and still lower prices
were scored, The news was generally bear
lsh and had a tendency to discourage hold
ers. orn was slow and weak, influenced
By the decline in wheat and the favorable
progress of the planting. In oats heavy
liquidation In May caused a generally de-
pressed market. Another small decline was
made in provisions today. This was due to
the liberal estimated hog receipts tomor-
row.
The leading futures closed as follows:
Wheat No. april, 617s; May, 62; July,
C Corn NJ: ,&April, -; May, %; July.
Oats No: April, 1s14; May, lsA; July.
1888; September, 1873.
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour,
dull; No. spring wheat, 615s; No 8 spring
wheat. 61; No. red, 65966; No. 2 corn. 29d
291s: No. 2 oats, 1885: No. 2 white. 19s4 a20ls
No. 8 white. 1S%4Qtl9; No. 2 rye. 351a; No.
barley, nominal; No. 3, 29929s4; No. l flax
seed, 911a; prime timothy seed, 1926; mess
pork, per bbl,s ss15GS.20; lard, per 100 lbs.
$4.671sG4.70; short ribs (sides) loose. $4.05G
4.10; dry salted shoulders (boxed), 41s0D4ss
short clear sides (boxed) 1904: whisky.
distillers' finished goods 122; sugars, cut
loaf S6S7: granulated, $5.I5.
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SILVER RTJTLION.

NEW YORK, April 2S.-Bar silver, 6S1s
Mexican dollars ,53&.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 2S.-Bar silver
6Sss; Mexican dollars, 54G541s.
London, April 2S.-Bar silver, 81 3-1Gd.
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SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS
Call Board Prices Of cerssls and Shipments
Pecciye1

SAN FRANCISCO. April 2s-Wheat in
active; December, 107; May, 1O7A. Barley,
sS5; bakers, extras. I;3.55Gas5; superfne,
s2.S5@S.O0. Wheat, No. ! shipping. 1o7h;
shoce 1io unaa mlla1ns 1173sS SSS,ca Barley 4s.yys
Is; brewing, s69ssN: Corn. 30. Bran, si55o.
Oats. milling, fs@s2h; surprise. 90@100: fan
cy feed % fs4 sSS Ss sko0a Sra% to sa sh1dSs 7S@so;
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STATEr -ENT

WASHINGTON, April 2S.-The treasury
today lost s163 900 in gold coin and SIS, 900 in
bars, making the gold reserve stand $685..
$40, 500.
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TREASJTRY sTATEMENT

WASHINGTON. April 2s.-Today's state
ment of the condition of the treasury
shows: Available cash balance, $273 522, 33S;
gold reserve, $125,S42,057.