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The herald., 1896-01-16
Lend Us Some

STOCKTON, Jan. 15.-Twelve-hundredth
of an inch rain was added today to the
record for the storm, making the total
O.S6, and for the season 3.91 inches, as
against IL % inches last year at this time.
more is promised.
The herald., 1896-01-16
unnpnuIar dame Laws

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15.--Thelaw which
confines the sale of wild game to two
months is causing great indignation among
The herald., 1896-01-16
THE NEWS
BY TELEGRAPH

BY TELEGRAPH-The day in congress; the
senate discusses finance and the house PEN
sion appropriations The gold syndicate
is dissolved but its members individually
are likely to subscribe for bonds. Henry
Willard sued for an accounting and $4,-
100000; traffic notes Hon. A. ] Balfour
talks at Manchester of the Monroe doc.
trine Thera is no fighting of Importance
in Cuba, but distress increases in provinces
devastated by the insurgents. An in
formal statement that Cleveland is not and
will not be a candidate for PRESIDENT.
Republican caucus nominees will probably
be Utah's senators. The California river
improvement convention meets in fifth
annual session. .Inglesde races run in
water; preparations for the istic carnival
at Juarez Allison renominated for sem
ator for Iowa; his presidential aspirations
go. Pasadena; Union ex-prlsoners meet.
Coronado; amusements. Ventura; en- as
sault case; rainstorm. Pomona; big
excursion; stolen bicycles recovered.
Santa Monica; electric road extension....
Santa Ana; burglarly charge; social
notes.
ABOUT THE CITY-Reporter Dick Colver
biffed; Detective Goodman 1t seems cannot
stand honest structures. "A crippled char
acter who begs as business and treats
beer as pastime :. In and about the city
hall. e. Councimen Kingery's new decol-
lette ordinance adopted :. Superintendent
of Buildings Strange has big job; respon-
sbility for report upon the schoolhouses
shifted . A franchise for the collection of
garbage wanted No more sprinkling of
paved streets . A perplexing situation at
the city hall possibility of no elevators
ana no gas. The Harper tract peop
raise a small purse for the fire relief fund
1.-The water consulting engineers II. New
ordinance Tor fees OF registration. :. The
city attorney and those overcharges. -.
Work of the grand jury; the partial report
to Judge Smith given to the public; the
document is disappointment. Real es-
tate and building; a review of the
weeks transactions. John Smith talked
well, but he was convicted of burglary in
fifteen minutes ..Old Mary Boudwiu com
mitted to the insane asylum. Southern
California veterans in session; the new
commander takes charge and announces
officers and committees. Seeking buried
treasure; Adolph Pullman thinks that he
has a bonanza The Rebekahs celebrate.
WHERE YOU NAY GO TODAY
ORPHEUM-At 8 p. M, vaudeville
BURBANK--At 8 p. m. The Pnpnix.
Los ANGELES TIIEATER-At 8 p. M, In Old
Kentucky.
The herald., 1896-01-16
WHERE YOU nay GO TODAY

ORpHEuM-At 8 p. m, vaudeville
BURHANK--At 8 p. m. The Phpnix.
Los ANGELES THEATER-At p. M, In Old
Kentucky.
The morning times., 1896-11-15
7 O.
A yard for SI.25 and 81. so I'm.
ported Dress Goods.

ported Dress Goods.
Silk and Wool Novelty Brocldes in all
the newest combinations.
Silk and Wool Damasse in tile most
magnificent colorings.
Beautiful Silk and Wool Monotone
Velours
Self-co!oEed Silk and Wool Acanthus in
Green, Oxford Brown and Myrtle
Silk and Wool Cordells in stripes and
shawl plaid, in all the newts; two-tone
weaves.
Silk and Wool Bengaiine, with silk shot
threads of various colors.
Silk and wool rough mixtures In the swell
effects.
In fac, there isn't missing kind or style
which Dame Fashion has not pronounced
correct for 1896 and 1897.
The morning times., 1896-11-15
CHECK WAS SUSPICIOUS.
Henry Donaldson Had 1t and Was
Locked Up.

Henry II. Donaldson, thirty years old,
was arrested yesterday by Policeman
Craemer and locked up at the Twelfth
street station, charged as "suspi .Ious."
1t is alleged that the young man attempted
to pass worthless check for S25 on
Riggs & Co. yesterday afternoon.
The people at the bank became Fispicious
when the check was presented and called
In Policeman Craemer, who took Donald.
son into custody until the case can be in
vestigated. Donaldson, it appears, has
been employed by Charles g. Parker, a
painter, whose place of business is at No.
931 7 street northwest, and the young
man claims tn at the check was given him
by his employer, with instructions to
get it cashed.
Donaldson also told the police that Mr..
Parker had discounted the check for q
friend, giving him 81 8 for it. Mr.. rarker.
it is said, denies all knowledge If the check
or any transaction concerning IL. lie told
the police that Donaldson had formerly
been employed by him, but that lie lad
left about two weeks ago, and since that
time Mr.. Parker had known nothing of
his whereabouts. Donaldson spent last
night in Twelfth street station.
The morning times., 1896-11-15
MILKMAN R0BS MILKMAN.
James Walker Took the Jar Left by
His Rival,

James Walker, milkman, was arrested
by Patrolman Charlton early yesterda Y
morning under rather peculiar circu,n.
stances.
Walker was detected in the act Of pur.
Joining a bottle OF milk from the door
sill OF No. 1929 p street northwest, where
lie had observed a fellow milkman deposit
1t but q few minutes previous.
Later iB-the day Judge Miller heard the
evidence in the case and he fined Walker
$40.
The morning times., 1896-11-15
CRUELTY HER CHARGE.
Amelia Measer's Sad Story in a Di.
Vorce Petition.

Amelia T. Measer yesterday filed bill
Tor divorce from Emanuel II. j. Measer,
against whom charges are made for cru
city, unfaithfulness and drunkenness.
The parties were married October 4,
1891, by Rev. Samuel Domcr OF st.
Paul's EnglishL Church, the wife's
maiden name being Amelia r. Jacobs
They have one child. The defendant Is n
barber and carries on his business at No
636 New York; avenue northwest. Mrs
Meascr alleges that her husband began TO
treat her cruelty in the first year OF their
In later years it is alleged he
became addicted to the excessive use OF
strong drink and Increased his violence,
inflicting several blows upon her.
She charges that his cruel treatment
caused the death of her infant and has
greatly undermined her health
The morning times., 1896-11-15
ESTIMATES NOT In.
Departments Behind. as Usual, With
Their Budgets.

Although the House Committee on Ap-
preparations meets November 80 for the
commencement of the work OF preparing
the appropriation bills, the estimates Of
the various sdepartmentsbave not been COM
pleted.
The law requires these estimates TO he
submitted to the Secretary OF the Treasury
by October 1, but thisl law has always been
ignored under all administrations. In par
tial form the estimates will be ready when
the House Committee meets. but will not
be made public until laid before Congress
at the opening of the session.
The morning times., 1896-11-15
WORK GROWS HARDER.
Col. Ainsworth's Report on the Rec
ord and Pension Office.

Col. Ainsworth, chief OF the Record ana
Pension Division, War Department, in
his annual report, says that the current
business of his office is becoming more
complicated and difficult as the period
of service of the officers and enlisted
men becomes more remote
Still the work has been kept up to date
and as a result OF the good business method.
Col. Ainsworth recommends reduction
of twenty-five clerks in the next years
force, making a total reduction OF 875
clerks since 1895, representing n per.
mament saving of S425, 900 annually.
The morning times., 1896-11-15
$4,000

Spot the deal made with the H. B. cIafn
week..
their choice Imported Novelties and
thing handsome in Domestic Weaves.
Delicious fabric whose thread leads to the
highest qualities the best and where
price will bring and possibility
with the that their
equal been BEFORE
The morning times., 1896-11-15
WIN of George 8. Fraser,

The will ofGeOrge s. Fraser, dated Novem-
Der 90, 1879, was filed yesterday for
probate. To his aunt. Sarah G. Keran. and
his two sisters, Jane X. Fraser and Sarah
@. Fraser, the deceased bequeathrs his In
terest In certain property at Hastings.
Anna n. Fraser, his wife, is to recei -e the
residue of the estate and she with James
Fraser and Ephriam L. earning are named
as executives. An annuity of $500 Is left
to W. A. Fraser, q brother.
The morning times., 1896-11-15
Gold Reserve Growing.

The gold reserve at the close of business
yesterday stood at S123,s14, 1885. The
report from the New York sut-Treasury
shows a withdrawal of S1,7OO in coin
and SIG 200 in bars, leaving a net gain
in gold of S53, 500.
The morning times., 1896-11-15
Germania Maennercho. Contest,

The Germania Maennerchor viii give q
musical entertainment, the first of this
winter sseries, on November 16 at Masonic
Temple. The event promises to be n rare
treat to lovers OF good music and if one can
judge by previous records 1t will be 4 rOus-
ing success.
The morning times., 1896-11-15

Lace Curtains which
are worth 75c and o8c a
pair will be sold Monday
at 40c.
SI.oo Nottingham Lace Cur
tains at SOC.
$I.5o Nottingham Lace Cur
tains at 80c.
ST.. IS Nottingham Lace Cur
tainS at 9Sc.
The morning times., 1896-11-15
49,
A yard for 75c, SOC, and csc
Domestic Novelties.

a yaru Ior IoC' oSC, anu ScS
Domestic Novelties.
More than one hundred styles and color
ings. including the richest kind of all wool
and silk plaids, silk and wool knicker-
booker cheviOts, silk and wool invisible
checks, silk and wool brocades, colazed
broadcloths, colored boucles and niger
heads, self-co'ored granite novelties, pine
apple weave in two and three-tone color
ings, and many other pretty and desirable
dress goods, which are worth from 75c TO
9Sc. yard.
row, and every available space on
Or diSDIavinU Or ff1iS nrand orrraro
The morning times., 1896-11-15
Friendly suit for a Trustee.

Erle00Iy suit IOr trustee,
Mrs. Annie A. Ringwalt and Charles g.
Ringwalt filed yesterday an amicable suit
against Sarah E. Hodges and others for he
appointment OF q new trustee under the
will Of the late Aeeky Hodges. Ut Halifax
county, y& -
The morning times., 1896-11-15

These goods sale tomorrow
the rst floor has been for displaying this
The morning times., 1896-11-15

$500 Nottingham Lace Cur
tains at SI.I0.
$3.50 Nottingham Lace Cur
tains at S1.3o.
S7.z5 Nottingham Lace Cur
tains at SI.50.
$500 Nottingham Lace Cur
tainS at S1.75.
This is the greatest chance for drapiuz your
windows you've ever had.
The morning times., 1896-11-15

Don't miss the great Litigation Sale at
the New York Clothing House, 3I1 Seventh.
The herald., 1896-11-26
The Days Transactions on the Board OF
Trade.

CHICAGO, Nov. 25.--Wheat opened with
a whoop today, the first transactions for
May being all the way from SS1a to S4. as
compared with yesterdays close of S17sQ
50. There was a large stock of bull senti-
ment carried over from last night, and this
was increased by the phenomenal advance
in Liverpool. 1t came in with a jump of
from Sd to 314d per Genital. or the equiVa-
lent of about cents per bushel over the
price it closed at yesterday. The excite
ment cooled off very suddenly, however
in fact but one or two trades We're made
at the highest opening figures. The jump
at Liverpool w2s qualified by the state
ment that it was caused purely by specu-
lative buying, and active liquidation soon
started. Out side markets also sent SELL
ing orders and the price gradually declined
TO SSls, although for the first hour a good
deal of nervousness was the was mani
tested. Although the jump at Liverpool
was the chief cause of the strength, il was
not the only one by any means. The north
with S06 a week ago. The report circu-
lated yesterday and which was responsible
for great deal of yesterdays strength
that Europe will probably require II 900 600
July I. was confirmed by private cables
and the Corn Trade News. But little can
be said of the remainder of the session
and pr,ces did not get far from the open
ing nrices. S31a being the ruling price most
OF the time At the close May was bring
OF Ne per bushel, which was the final re-
suit Cf the days business. seemed due in
most part TO the strength in wheat. Oats
Were firm but without much advance;
trade was slow, but the strength IN wheat
and ocrn held prices steady, But little
interest was shown In provisions. Open
ing prices were shade lower. due to the
weak livestock market and further de-
The herald., 1896-11-26
Business Transacted and Prices Paid a
Home and Abroad

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Upon = very
slight increase in business in stocks today
further progress downward was made, the
market continuing distinctly professional.
The traders were unfavorably impressed
by an unexpected declining movement in
American securities in LONDON, made the
selling for that account in this marke. and
a decrease of S121 $40 in the gross earnings
of the ST. Paul for the thrc week in No.
by the indisposilion of large interests to
make ventures over the impending sue
cessive holidays. The foreign sales in
Guided the prominent international favor
ties. The local bears brought particular
pressure to bear upon the specialities in
order to shake out the shorts. Sugar lost
about / per cent on the ofhcial announce
The herald., 1896-11-26
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
NNEDN ESDAY Nov % 100

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25 1896
M. S. and Lydia E. Tyler to Harry Jack
Frank y. Gibson, trustee, 10 Samuel Pet
ty-Lot 60. Grider & Dows Central ave.
tract: 5000
Guy X. Woodward to Azusa Water, Devel-
opment and Irrigation company-104. 80
acres at LorGsburg; $3O,0OO
w. +. Attkisson TO Florence Z. Walters
Lot IL, block 9 Waterloo tract; $3.50
Rasmus and Christine Mikkelsen to
Southern California Railway company
Part of lots and 2, block /, Hamilton tract;
$780,
s. A. w. and Stella f. Carver to *. H.
Wade, trustee-Beginning in east line of
lot SO, Hunter Highland View tract; $675
Joseph ID. and Se-.nda Pfeifer to X. III.
Wade, trustee-Lot 4! Whitaker, Rich
ardson & Ernest subdivision; $3.50.
w. NJ. and n. T.. CaSterline to Mrs. Annie
Hughes-East 30 feet of lot 1, Dodd & O'Gar-
ra'S resubdivision $1,000.
Joseph and Mary Quinn to Gottfrad Alex
ander-North 40 feet of lot 8, block SS, o. S. ;
$500.
John Godsworthy to Coulter Dry Goods
company-Lots 10 and, II, block 80. Colds
worthy addition $3.50.
Annie and William Hughes to William
NJ. Casterline--Lots and 6, block b, Sha-
fer tract; $4,000.
Helen Godfrey to Frank NJ. Davis-Lots
$40. '''N 80 '''N' = '''''''' '''''' 10 '''
Martha j. and J. II. Harwood to Mrs. A.
William Fl. and Lois I, Craig to Glendora
Land company-Lot 5, block G, lot 30, block
Mn. Glendora tract; $3.50.
Van Cleve-Ela Of lot 8, block g. Los Ange-
les Homestead association tract: $500.
James w, Eddy and Carrie 2: Gillette
to VIM. +. Bosbyshell..El2 of NEA of lot
&c. Mcdonald tract; $3.50
j. C. Blackington administrator. to F.
Cawston and r. A. Cockburn-Lot y, Lin
coin Park tract, $3.50.
First National Bank of Pasadena toThos
Haverty--Lot 1S. block IS, Feldhausers S
subdivisions S2400
George and Frank NJ Hocknell to Frees
G. Hocknell Lumber company-16 acres in
Banning tract: $4,000.
Carrie and William +. Thomas to l.. f.
Buck-Ilot 3 of lands of Mrs. Meta Jones
in SEX of section 80, township north
range II west; 5000.
SUMMARY
Deeds ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. -. 45
nominal ss....... 2o-
Total ............-.. ....... Sb2, bSj
The herald., 1896-11-26
SAN FRANCISCO PRODUCE.

Feed and tuffS-Middlings 1900
2o;5o; bran, 14ooa1f5o; outside brands. 1880
Hay-wheat s.Oo@1O.5o per ton; wheat
and oat. !.o0g10.Oo; alfalfa. 5.50g6. 90 clover.
6.00QS.0o; barley A.0dS5o; stock, 5.00Q6.O0:
straw. 35Ge5o per bale.
egetables-Potatoes. Salinas burbank,
5oa75 per cental .a il Early Rose, 4o@5o; ore.
ilS S"isas sSsas {:se poS&Is & &gplos: IsJ
aSSiS $685. d. saFdf dried ss ssss% Rse'sgs
new new SQUASH, asaso egs plant s5s4o;Tss9.; ;
Dry beans-Iima, 1,s0Q2.o0;. pink, LOO
1.25; small white, 1.2od. IS; large white
Appies-Fancy, 75a1.oo for large boxes:
common, 35Iso; Bellfower, 50@SO; eastern,
per bbl.. 300d4.0o.
100; do common. 1.5o0@S 90 raspberries, per
chest. 3.00M5.00: blackberries, 4.0065.00;
cranberries. sa9 per bb..
Grapes-Fountainblea 25G35: black. 259
So; muscat, 35I4O; seedless, 40a5o; tokay.
Figs-Black, single layers, a5@5o: do
Pears, Per box, S5as5; winter Nelis. 80
125
400 @si,5'' do 1 fancy. 25oss,0O Navel orsnsss,
S.0oGS25 seedlings, ,1.75Gs5o.
applsa lepi'9i s55@sOs: Psrsian dates, sasH: s
Dried Fruit-Jobbing prices: Aprifets,
Fancy Moorparks. II: choice do. IL; fancy
do 10; choice, s. standatd,, Z; prime, 6.
Peaches-Fancy. 61a choice, 51fs stand-
ard, 5; prime. AZ; peeled, in boxes, 12h
Plums-Pfted Sums ~; iGi Ginp1itted. II. s'
Prunes-Four sizes, 4.
Nectarines-Fancy, 5: choice, NJ. stand
Figs-Choice white, A., do black, 8; fancy
white. 10-lb. boxes. 656T0.
Raisins. jobbing prices--In sacks, or y50e
b. boxes: -Four crown, loose, .51x three
crown, AZ: two crown, 4; seedless Sui
tanas, 51k; seedless Muscatesl. 4.
Grapes-In 20-lb. boxes: Three crown
London layers, sll5: clusters, go: 'Dehesa
clusters 275; imperial clusters. 800;
onds 2224 faqeSy ,4aigy dairy Il a@ sec
eastern 22G26 duck 25
Cheese-Fancy mild new, 10011: fair
to good 9d10; young America, 10G12; east-
Poultry-Live turkey gobblers. 15@1s; Do
hens, 10; roosters. old, 4.60646Q; young.
40004.J0; broilers, large, 2.25GS.5Ds fryeFG
325Gt3. 50: hens, 4.0Od5'0: ducks. old, $500
45a: do young, 4.000500; geese per padf,
1.0)01.50; pigeons, old, 7511.O0 do young.
/ 125a51. 80.
Game-Canvas back ducks 3.0od750; NAL
lard do. 4,00d4.50: teal, 2.256250; kpfig. 2.256
80: widgeon. $50; small duck. 1.25; quail
112is@1. %; hare. 7501.00; gray geese 225D
800: rabbits /. .25N11 80: white geese. 75I1. 90:
brant, 1.25d1.jo; English snipe, 1.b0d2.0Gs
common snipe, 100.
rrnelons-5.OJ610.0 per 100: cantel>
oupes 25050; nutmeg melons, 20140.
The herald., 1896-11-26
ROSTON WOOL, MARKET

BOSTON, Nov. 25.-The American Wool
and Cotton Reporter will say of the wool
trade tomorrow: Sales of wool for the
past week in Boston, Philadelphia and
New York aggregate 7,25S.40o pounds. of
which 4,6Si000 were domestic and 2,5Ss, 500
foreign. Sales in these markets since
September 1 aggregate 215275, $50 pounds.
as compared with 319 963, ,5S5 last year. The
market has been quiet and active in spots.
Larger part of the trade has perhaps done
a smaller business than usuaA but large
transactions on the part of a few dealers
had swelled the volume of sales consihera-
bic beyond the amount reported a week
ago. Many opportunities have existed the
past week to dispose of large lots of weot
at concessions. but so far prices appear to
have been well maintained
The herald., 1896-11-26
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.
Call Board Prices of Cereals and Ship
ments Received

SAN FRANCISCO Nov 25.-Wheat clos
ed strong; May. 1.57ts; December. 1.50. Bar.
ley closed strong; May 96ss; December, ssst.
Corn-Large yellow, s21y6S6h
aliforma-14.0Nd14.60
Flour-Family extras 5106l5. .25; bakers
extras, 4.90u5.00: superfine. 4.25T4'50.
Wheat-No. l shipping 1.4aGuaS%; !;
choice do. 49, milling. 1521sQ1. .57h.
Barley-Feed fair to good S01S21x; choice
S5itS1is; brewing. 90n95.
Oats-Wflite. 1.10dl.30: black for feed. 950
Los; do for seed, 1.20Gt1.S5 red for seed,
1.000110.
Receipts--F'lour, quarter SKIS, s745; wheat,
ctls., 103,500: do Washington 1896; barley,
1929; onions. SKIS. 1;5; corn, ctls., 11s5; rye.
ctls., 675 beans SKIS, %; bran, SKIS, 7S2;
middlings. SKIS, $50; hay. tons, 80; wool,
1850; hops. bales. 81; fax seed. Washington,
SKIS, 2S5 wine, gals, 2i000; brandy, gals.
J4On
The herald., 1896-11-26
ITvERPOOL MARKET.

LIVERPOOL, Nov 25.-Spot wheat clos.
ed quiet with a poor demand. No. 2 red
winter. 6s 1ld: No. 2 red spring IS; No
California IS Cd. Futures opened firm
with near and distant positions I'D high
er: strong with near and distant positions
Sd higher; business about equally distrib-
uted November, nominal; December. So
g1ad: January and February. 6s 9Hd; March,
6s 1od. April. nominal. Spot corn closed
steady: American mixed new, 2s 11%d. Fu-
lures opened and closed steady. with ner
distant positions I'D higher November
and December, rs 1l&d; January, Fehru.
airy and March, IS md. Flour closed duN
with a poor demand. St. Louis fancy wine
ter, 9s Cd. Pacific coast hops at London.
The herald., 1896-11-26
LONDON MARKETS

NEW YORK, Nov. 25-The Evening
Posts London financial cablegram says
The stock markets were quiet but cheerful
today. Firmness of consols and of Eng
lsh railroads was the feature. The latter
is due to good earnings. Short money was
in good demand. There We're some bor-
rows from the Bank of England today but
the general tone of the money market
is still easy. Americans We're dull but
rallied a little in the street. The dullness
was due to disappointment at the New
York response to tie buying in this market
yesterday to the American holiday YES
terday and to references to Cuba in Pres
ident Clevelands. $. message. Gold was in
much less demand in the open market. Ber-
lin and Paris markets were firm.
The herald., 1896-11-26

various refineries although such II shut
down is not unusual in holiday season.
Rumor had been current of more pro-
songed suspension of work. but were de-
nisd by President Havemeyer. Toward
the close the stock developed marked
strength in c-.trast to the trend of The
general list anu moved up q point on a de-
were slightly above the extreme low point.
Railway bonds ruled weak but the lossf s
were fractional The sales were $l.7Il 900.
Governments were strong on sales of Si2 =
coo. Silver certificates were a shade high
er on sales of Si6 600
The herald., 1896-11-26
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

CHICAGO. Nov. 25-Sales of cattle were
slow al 55On4.45 for common to good, but
active at 4.50d5.30 for good to fanccy be>4
steers. with the bulk of the cattle crossing
the scales at 4.25d5.00: stockers and feed
FEEDERS: cows and heifers' W 1'5oSSS S S3 bulls. i
2.00Q3.50; calves, 3.50d5.O0
Hogs-Coarse, heavy to prime medium
weights. 3.00M345. sales largely at 3.1QM
800 for heavy and at 3.25G3.35 for medium
and lightweights, with pigs selling at 3.0oH
$40.
LIS for inferior sheep: 2.25M3.00 for COM
mon to good and 3t0d3.50 for good to prime
stock. Heavy export sold at 8. .2jfi3.50 and
westerns brlght 2.95M320 Lambs sold
readily at S.2sN 5.25 for poor to prime.
The herald., 1896-11-26
o. r. & N. STOCK TISTED

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-The New York
mon stock of the Oregon Railway and Nav
igation company. The stock is represent
ed by voting trustees and S15, 0i0, 900 of the
common stock is held by the reorganza-
tion committee of the Oregon Short Line
and Utah Northern as security for the
"B' income bonds Also $6, 1895. .N1 consol
per cent bonds, s. 009, 000 first preferred:
s14, S35000 second preferred and S25.317 $50
common stock represented by voting trust
certificates of the st. Louis and San Fran
cisco cOmpanV.
The herald., 1896-11-26
REVIVAL SERVICES.

Evangelist BiclSford is stirring things
up generally on the East Side. People
are hockiHg in from all sides to hear
this earnest and eloquent speaker. He
is unusually CHEEKY and good-natured,
ana goes by the name Of "Sunshins''
Bickford. After singing Sunshine in
My Soul, and prayer by DIR. A. p. Graves,
Mr.. BiclIford spoke on The Two Ways.
interest was manifested
there viii be Thanksgiving ser>
t-ir
The herald., 1896-11-26

a large scale and it is probable that invest
ors here may now be disposed to increase
their holdings Of American securities. to
which they have given the cold shoulder
for long time past: Whether the drain
of gold from this side is TO continue. or
whether the current will begin to set in the
opposite direction. is thus uncerta IN. and
until there is clearer guidance on this point
our money market must remain in sta,e
of suspense.
The herald., 1896-11-26
MONEY QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Money on cal
easy at 21s per cent: last loan, 21s; closed
at 2d21a per cent: prime mercantile paper.
4di5 per cent; sterling exchange steady,
with actual business in bankers bills at
4.S6A 4.S612 for demand and 4.SSG4 S31I for
sixty days; posted rates 4S31ad4.& and
4.M04S71a; commercial bills, 4Sli2; silver
certificates. 65lsd65is.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 25.-Drafts
sight 10: Geographic 12ls.
LONDON, Nov. 25.-Consols, 111ss.