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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-03-05


Butte Juniors Positions Helena
Tom Lynch. Center. .....J. Horsky
Pete Callahan. ..R. G............A. Fisk
Frank Purcell. r. G....H. Henderson
Joe Williams. r.. EFT. Gilpatrick
Joe Benson. G........J. Gleason
Jas. Keefe. Ill. T..........T. Davis
M. Harrington. Els. Goodman
Thos. Courtney..Q. B.........A. Kinda
Jack Sullivan. L. II. Bib. Richards
A. Shanahan.. L. II. B....H. HOFFMAN
Phebe Ryan.....F. BE. Robertson
The weights of the two teams are as
follows.
Weights Weights
lotion Lynch. .....J. Horskey-165
160-Pete Callahan. "A. Fish-165
155-Frank Purcell. III. Henderson-142
150-Joe Williams. ...T. Gilpatrick-140
150--Joe Benson. ........J. Gleason-150
145-Jack Keefe. ...........T Davis-140
Ism. Harrington. Goodman-140
125-Thos. Courtney Rinda-135
130-Jack Sullivan.....H. Richards-150
150-A. Shanahan.. Hortman-14S
130-Phebe Ryan. Robertson-160
Substitutes
Butte Juniors-Jno. Doran, 11S; o.
Barry, 12s; L. Thornton, 100. Helena
A. Goodman, 145; L. Marsh. 1876: G.
Kemprey, 140.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-03-05
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The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
Description.

The waiting-room has been treated in the style of decoration known the Louis XVI" The walls being paneed with enriched moungs and the panels treated with ornamentation in relief.
 This relief work is the genuine French Carton Pierre made entirely by hand and the models being prepared by skilful artists, rnarvels of delicacy.
 In each panel IS pendant trophy embematcal of the seasons and place of the conventional cornce large has been constructed enriched with ornamental mould ngs
 In the corners placed carouche from which issue the characteristic scroll of the period all beautifully modelled in relief
 The ceiling has been kept simple in design delicate tracery forming an oval being the chief feature.
 The cooring of the room is and attractive soft prevailing deepening toward the lower portion of the wall
 The whole composition is wonderfully effective, and reflects great credit upon Messs ames T. Hall & Co.,, the famous decorators of New York; whom the awarded
 The floor is of handsomely inlad wood the wanscotng window, and door facngs, being of handcaved natural mahogany polished to piano finish
 Two large mirrors superb mantel, the other reaching to the hoor give charming effect rehecng the wall decorations.
 magnificent Savoy Wilton carpet overays portion of the parquere and the furniture is of solid rosewood made in Louis XVI style and upholstered in rich olive plush
 library table, with the periodicals of the day, writing Idesk with stationery for the of customers, cabinet of Ibrca-brac, Gall in rosewood) bronze clock and the manel shel complete the equ of of the most eaborotely finished rooms in America
 We would have your good will well your patronage
 We would make shopping here beasant, we'll profit Iable to you
 The Ladies Reception Room tangible evidence of the sincerity of these sentiments Wednesday morning. May 2oth 1t will be thrown open, land you cordially invited to 1t and take immediate possession.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
ODD FELLoWs AT NoRwIon TO-DAY.

The session of the Grand lodge, I, O. o. F., of the state, meets in Norwich to-day. The steamer Manhansett has been engaged by the Norwich lodges and on this vessel trip will be taken to the Odd Fellows home at Fairview, Groton. At the home picture of the representatives will be taken in a group and an interesting ceremony will be performed in the presentation to the home of a life sized photograph of Grand Master David R. filling of New Haven. The presentation address will be made by Grand Representative Leopold DeLeeuw of Hartford. The re- sponse will be by Charles B. Ware, of New London, president of the trustees of the home.
 After the exercises in Groton a sail up the Thames will be taken in the Manhansett to Norwich. In that city the visitors will be the guests of Uncas and Shetucket lodges and headquarters will be at the Wauregan house. Last evening the annual meeting of the Odd Fellows Home corporation was held in Odd Fellows hall. To-day the annual session of the Grand lodge will be held. In the morning as ession for business will be held and shortly after noon a banquet will be served for the dele gates at Sachem park. In the after noon will occur the election of officers. Over 300 delegates from all parts Of the state will be present.
 There will also come up at the meet ing a recommendation from the com mittee on legislation that new con- stitution be adopted for the Rebekah lodges, which will give them govern ing body somewhat similar to the Grand lodge Of odd Fellows of the state, though subordinate to it.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
Large Brass Plant to Resume.

Ansonia, May 19.-The Wallace & Sons plant will start tomorrow under the new management of the Coe Brass company of Torrington.
 Only the brass and copper rolling and wire mills will be operated at present. A. Pine of Torrington will be general superintendent of the manufacturing department, and Fred w. Wallace of Ansonia will have charge of the office force. T. J. Wood will be superintendent of the rolling mill, c. c. Baldwin of the wire mill, and William Paul master me otanic. The title chosen is "The Anso- mia Branch of the Coe Brass Manufac- turing company"
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
Local Weather Report.

Mean temperature. 10.
 Max. .temperaJure. Sl.
 Min. temperature. 59.
 Precipitation .45 inches. Max. velocity of wind. 25-SW. Accumulated excess Of daily mean tenn perature since January ]. GA degrees: or an average daily excess or-.5 degrees. Total deficiency Ill precipitation since Janu- ary l. 3.29 inches.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
LOCAL WS.
Brief Mention.
High water today at 4 a. m.

High water today at a. m.
 Morris Cove lots-E. M. Clark, 42 Church
 Own a home-$1, 600. R. E. Baldwin.
 Loans and insurance furnished by Charles Wilson & Co.,, Az Church street.
 The Second company Governors Horse Guard of this city will visit Der by to--morrow, where they will be giv- en royal reception by the Derbyites.
 Reopening tomorrow (Thursday)-- John D. 1ockwood's popular Windsor Chop House, State street, just below Chapel. New building, newly equipped, handsome fittings throughout. Cuisine department most excellent Popular prices. Fine room, second floor, for la- dies and private parties.
 The late Lorenzo D. Sanford of this city, a we'll known wood turner a for mer resident of Shelton, died in that place Monday. MT. Sanford was sixty five years of age and died from heart trouble, which has afflicted him for many years. He was brother of Fred erick Sanford of Derby. The funeral services will be held at the home of his son in this city Thursday at 2:3O D. m.
 Public interest in the display of ex- hibits of artistic pieces of silver from the 3d floor art room of the Gorham Manufacturing company, New York, now on view at the store of the George H. Ford Co.,, continues. Specially ad- mired by all in quest of beautiful ar- ticles for wedding gifts, unique, artis- tic and oe novel original designs unduplicated, are cut glass and fine DOT celain pieces mounted with silver; also small pieces of silver table ware ir Chantilly patterns, gilt and enamelled These are low in price and exceedingly attractive for the wedding season.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
POrtiere bargains.

There are fully 1000 pairs of portieres and draperies in stock, to-day, which won't be here next week if price counts for an inducement.
 They are designed for sin gle and double doors, win dows, alcoves, couch covers, and a host of other purposes.
 At the absurdly low price of $I.39ber bafr, we will sell really handsome chenille
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
In West Haven Tonight.

This evening occurs the recital of Robert M. Sperry, a pupil of Mrs. Mary Burk- Fitzgerald, in. the town hall, West Haven. He will be assisted by an able corps Of talent including Mrs. Mary Burk- Fitzgerald, elocutionist; Miss Evelyn A. Newman, pianist, of Bridge port; Miss Neva Mae Benham of Elm erson's college, Boston; Miss Rebecca Harris, the little song and dance artist; MT. Homer c. Potter of Guilford, MT. Albert Skinner baritone; the Elmwood quartet; MT. Elmer Strong, director, and the Hillhouse High School Mando- lin club.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
MALLEY*NEErYy(s.

co1ors are plain crimson, olive, tan, steel blue, lawn, green and peacock blue.
 Not a pair in the lot is worth less than our regular price, $500.
 Think of buying handsome chenille draperies like these, at the price of mere cretonne.
 Here is the reduction list:
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
Again q Grandpa.

A fine boy was born at the home of John B. Judson, the Chapel street fruit erer yesterday afternoon at o'clock, and John is again a happy grandpa. The little fellow is the son of MT. and Mrs. Arthur Bradley, who reside with MT. and Mrs. Judson at 611 Whitney avenue. MT. Bradley is of the we'll known firm of Curtiss & Bradley of Center street
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20

portieres, fringed and dad oed at top and bottom-in bronze green, sage, cardinal, olive, blue, rose and tobacco brown.
 Price of this line was ,S2. 50 till Tuesday last.
 At $I,98 per pair, will be sold a range of beautiful self colored draperies, with heavy fringed ends, and rich velvety appearance.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
Pine Apples.

Are not likely to be as abundant this season as usual, owing to the un- .pleasantness in Cuba. A large propor- tion of those arriving are small and in ferior in quality. We are in receipt of small lot of large ripe fruit suita- ble for preserving at reasonable price. Good strawberries, large grape fruit, superior oranges, winter nelis pears. J. B. HUDSON,
 S67 Chapel St.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20

SSozng&SlelSm 707-77i CHAPEL ST.
 % N L L
 Wide=AWake { Prices
 Mat canmot 1asl % anlpreSs yom 7Vsth Me sulbo,tance of bmy-I zMg- at once.
 Dress so much in de- Lawns, mand now, and right
 in every way. Black grounds with chintz figures also brown with white de- signs excellent assortment and real 10c fabric.
 But we bought them right and l can sell them right
 Take them at 4c yd. On Sale Wednesday morning. SWIVEL SILKS
 no need to tell you what they're worth-for you know-C Closing out ours at
 12ac yd. Parasol Don't want to | Supremacy. brag, but-our line is the bestI We wouldn't say this if we didn't know it to be so. FOR INSTANCE 25 beautiful Dresden Parasols- in rich color effects ~ choice handles-Dresden knobs $2. 5Ol in other stores
 Here at $1.75 ca. 25 light Silk Parasols- Pekin stripes in many colors. Value| $2.50.
 Here, at Sl.o8 each. Black Silk Coaching Shades with extra deep ruhles- $1.5O ca. Grass Linen Sunshades-with| fine silk lining. They're the| latest.
 In most stores 2.5O-
 Here at $1.oS. Bibles. Carried a few over
 from Xmas. Students Reference Bibles| and Teachers Bibles. Take them at far less than they cost us. At Book Dept. 1 zo7-7zI Chapel Street.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
So, oo drareries, now $5. oo per pair
Boys Wash Suits

Doy M pF esoAh Sc
 In small blue stripes, fast colors-5oe per snzf.
 Woven cheviot suits, in very neat patterns and catchy colors -65c be1y Snzt.
 A ticket to Barnum's circus given with every boys suit over $2.5o in price. Reminders.
 The Cottagers Crockery Sale in the basement.
 The Half-priced Pattern Dress Sale-ground floor.
 The price attractions in the Lucky Corner, "-furnl- ture dept.
 Murine" which keeps the hair in curl for 5 days to 5 weeks -25c per bottle. 'NALLM*NEELYzMAp(s'
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
NEW ADYERrINEMENrS YO-UAY.

NEW ADYERTISEMENTS TO-DAY. American Line--J. M. Lines, Jr. Bargains-E. Mcintyre x Go. Bargain Sale-Milius Frank. Daily Chat-Maley, Neely x Co. Fresh Fish-G,aud Avenue Fish Boat. Grand Shopp. ng E.lporium-F. M. Brown X Co Hats-Friend E. Brooks. Lace-N. H. Window Shade Co. Notioe-Board of Education. Shakers Cordial-At Druggists. Soup Extracts-E. E. Hall < Son. Tastes of Wood-Chamberlan Furniture Co. To Loan--Henry A. Pallman. Varnish-Tho npson x Belden. Wide Awake Prices-Howe & Stetson. We Don't Argue-Chas. Monson Co. Wanted-Situation--8 Grand Avenue. Wanted--Salesman-M This Office. Wanted-Wo Woman-122 York Street. Wanted-Work-2i Canal Street. Wanted-Situation--2a Hamilton Street. Wanted-Situation-l4 Edgewood Avenue. Wanted--Agents-T +. Peck. Wanted-Cook- Crown Street. Wanted-Girl-904 York Street.
 Wanted-Situation-E. c. L., This Office. Wanted-Rent-Hou P. P. Box 3O2. Wanted-Room.-D Lee.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
IL q MEYERS Nhcaruar

U. G. MEYERS. Observer. mometer readings indicates temperature be- low zero.
 A 'T'i in connection with rainfall indicates trace of rainfall too small to measure. Snow is melted and resulting depth of water not known.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-05-20
WEAIHER RECORD.

AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT
 OFFICE or THE CHIEF
 OF THE WEATHER BUREAU WASHINGTON, D. C.. May 19, 1896, g D. m. Forecast for Wednesday, New England: Generally fair, cooler in eastern portion, northerly to easterly winds. For eastern New York: Fair, not so warm during the day, northerly winds.
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17
Portland wholesale Market.

FOhILAND. June 16. 1896.
There is very cautious feeling in the mark
cts for all leading articles of merchandise. ow-
ing chiefly to the unsettled condition of finan-
cial affairs, and transactions continue to be
based ON actual wants. The Flour situation
presen no particularly new features, prices
have been very steady, with no indications of
any immediate change, although Wheat to-day
closed rather firmer, but we are too near the
new crop to expect much improvement on
Flour Corn is quiet and steady with trife
frmer market, Sugar continues dull and weak
at the decline. Provisions dull and featureless.
Dry fish quiet and steady. while Mackerel are
fl m and held about 81 higher. Bermuda Onions
lower at 25. Spring Chickens lower at 32&
33c. Lnseed and Boiled Oil unchanged. The
market for Turpentine is 1c off and now quoted
at 31941c. Eggs firm and higher. Potatoes
are also doing better. Hay fairly active and
steady. Coal unchanged but firm: an advance
is looked for July /. Fresh fish quiet jebinga
al 21lac q fb for Cod and 21sc for Haddoc1,
Hake at 11a@2c. Cusk steady 21ac; Halibut
lower 799: Mackerel 7@5c. HOLSTERS in good
supply at lie 4P pound for boiled, and SC
for live. Fresh Beeffairly active and steady
sides 6Q7c 4B fb, kinds 9G1oc, fores 4ta41sc.
rounds and tanks 7@Se, loins 12@14c, rump
and loins 12@13c, backs 5@6c, rattles 394c,
lambs at sc. mutton at &c.
The following are to-daYs wholesale prices CT
Pr visions. Groceries. &C..
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17
Portland & worcester Line
PORTLAND i ROCHESTER, 4. 4.
STATION FOOT OF PEBBLE STREET.

On and after Sunday. December 6, 1895
Passenger trains viii Leave Portland,
For Worcester, Clinton, Aver junction,
Nashua, Windham and Epping at 7.3o a
m. and IL 30 p. In.
For Msnchestsr. Concord, and points North
at 7.so a. n. and 1886 p. in.
For Rochester, SpringvaIe. Alfred, Water
boro and Saco River at 7.30 q. "a. 1870 ana
4.26 .. m.
For aEorhann at 7.so and s.45 a. NJ, 1850
500, 4.25, $40 and 6.25 p. m.
For Westbrooh, Cumberland Mills, West.
brook junction and Woodford'a at 7.3O,
9.4F a. M. 1880 800. 4.25. $40
The 12.30 p. m. train from Portland connects
at Aver function with "Hoosae Tunnci
Route" for tho West and at Union Station.
Worcester, for Providence and New XorEs,
via "Prcvidaneo Lilac" for Norwich and
New York. via "NGrwich Lfno' with Boston
& Albany II. II. for the West, and with the
New York Ali Rail Wis 'Springfield."
Trains arrive at Portland from Worcester
at 1.30 p. M. from Rochester at $50 a. NJ.
i.20 and 5.45 p. M: rom Gorhsha
at $40. $50 and 1880 q M. 1.3a
Alb $40 an6 6.15 p. m.
FOR through Tickets to all points West and
South. apply to +. II. COLLINS. Ticket
j. PETERS. Supt.
je2 o dtf
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17

The following are recent charters:
Ships B. f. Packard, and Susquehanna, Phila-
adelphis to Japan, case oil S1a@191ac. a
Bark Dui Fratelli, Trapani to Portland, salt
at or about SIS.
Bark A. G. Wade. Portland to Buenos Ayres,
lumber and general cargo, and back north of
Hatteras. PIT.
Bark Elmiranda, Cano Colorado to South Am
boy, asphalt 50 so net and port charges.
Bark 81. S. Jackson, Mobi to Havana, Ium
Der 81 so.
Schr Addie Charleson, Turks Island to New
York, salt &C.
Schr R. L. Tay, Weehawken to Portland, coal
SOC.
Schr Ellen Crusoe. Antigua to HALIFAX, mo-
lasses 50 rs per pun.
Schr Nat Meader, Kennebec to New York,
lumber 81 60 loaded and Kennebec towage.
Schrs Sea Bird, Oliver Scofield, and Apphia
s. Amelia, Carver's Harbor to Newark, paving
$1A and Newark towages,
Schr A. +. Kimball, Hurricane Island to Phil
adelphia, paving zoe loaded and dis harged.
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17

Philadelphia June 15--A voyage of hardships
was brought to an end on Saturday, when the
ship Solitaire, which left Sourabaya on Nov IL,
and which had been lying at Delaware Break
water for some days, arrived at this port. She
put into Mauritius in distress last January, hav-
ing met withsheavy weather Whle rounding
the Cape of Good Hope she encountered terrible
hurricanes for eight days.
Boston, June 15-Sch E Waterman before
reported anchored in Presidents Roads. below
this port, with loss of part of deck load, is
bound from Calais for Stonington
Gloucester, June 14-Sch Henry l. Wyman
went ashore at 1890 m 18th on the east side
of Block Island. Crew saved. Vessel will
probably be total loss
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17
CITY OF PORTLAND.
Notice to Cement Dealers nnd
Brick manufacturers.

SEALED proposals for furnishing about 500
- casks OF American cement, 800 barrels of
Portland cement, and 525,0 900 sewer bricks
will be received at the office OF the Commission
er OF Pubic Works, until Tuesday tho 10th day
of June, 1896. at IL o'clock M, when they
viii be publicly opened and read. The sue
cessful bidder will be required to give Il bond in
cum and with sureties satisfactory to the
Comm OF Public Works to insure the
proper iulfllment of the conditions of
the contract. Blanks on which pro-
posals must be made, specifications and
further information can be obtained at the
office OF the said Commissioner, who reserves
the right to reject any or all bids should he
deem it for the interest of the city so to do.
Bids should be addressed to
GEO. N. FERNALD,
Commissioner of Public Works
Portland June II. 1895. 'u11dtd
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17
GRAND TRUNK
RAILWAY.

On aad after MONDAY. Nov 18th, 1895
trains will run as follows:
LEAVE.
For Auburn and Lewiston 7.15. 7.55 a. m
ITO, l.30. ego y. m.
For Gorham and Berlin, 7.55a.m 100 and
$50 p. NJ, and Sunday 7.30 a. m.
For Island Pond ,7.b5 a. NJ, and 100 p. m.
For Mentreal and Chicago. 7.55 a. H., and
l.3O p. m.
For Quebec, 1.3o p m.
ARRIVALS.
From Lewiston and Auburn. S.25 nl., and
1915 $40. 5.15 and $50 D. m.
From Island Pond. Berlin and Gorham
8.25, a. m..12.1 and 8. so p. m.
From Chicago anG Montreal. 12.15 and $50
p. m.
From Quebec. H. a. m
On and after Sunday, March Stl,, train
will leave Portland every Sunday at 7.30 -.
m. for Berlin. n. H. and all intermediate
stations, arriving at Berlin, N. H., at IL a.
m.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars on Night
trains and parlOr cars on day trains.
TIGK S,F. OFFICE NO. 177 MIDDLE
STREET
CHAS. M. HAYS, Genl Manager.
Portland, Nov. 18th, 1880, diff
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17
City of Portland.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

SEALED proposals for building about 300
~ feet of pipe sewer i'll Spring street will be
received at the office of the Commissioner of
Public Works until Tuesday the 10th day of
June, 1896, at IL O'Clock NJ, when they will be
publicly opened and read The successful! bid
der will be required to give bond in a sum
sioner OF Public Works to insure the proper full
fillment of the conditions of the contract.
Blanks on which proposals must be made,
specifications and furth II information can be
received at the office OF the said Commissioner,
who reserves the right to reject any or all bids
should he deem it for the interest Of the city so
to do. Bids should be marked proposal for
Sewer" and addressed to
GEO. N, FERNALD,
Commissioner of Public Works.
Portland, June IL, 1886. june11dtd
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17
RAILROADS.
Boston & Maine .R. r.
In Effect October 20. 1895.
WESTERN DIVISION.

WESTERN DIVISION.
Trains leave Portland. Union station. fol-
scarboro Crossing. 10;ooa, m. 5.l6,s. 20. 2,
M; soars BE- Beach, Pine Point, 700, 1000
saco, Biddsford. 100 $40. 1000 q. M.
h no s. SO s15 $40. P M az Ken1s-
6.16 p. m.; North Berwick, t3. 40, 100, s. 40,
port somersworth. Dover. 200. $40 a. M,
top, Alton Bay $40 a. m. 12:4o, $50 D. m. !:
Wolfboro. $50 p. M; Worcester (via
somersworth and Roehester.) TOO a. m. ;
Rockingham junction, HaverhiIl. Law
renee. lowell. TOO, $40 a. m, 12.40, $50 p.
m mo Exstsr; Boston. +S45. 100. s.4oa; NJ.
f1 cis ssG 4 a5rz 71s Il To'ssn I asS
Boston for Portland, 7.5o, $50 a. Iu.. 100
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Boston. express, $40 a. m. For Boston
and way stations. 100 4.l5 p. m. Arrive in
Boston. 7.25 a. M, e.27, S.44 p. m.
Boston for Portland, 3.45 a. m.
EASTERN DIVISION.
From Union Station for Cape Elizabeth
Wosboro q 90 sa'1 M; siaasford n Posts-
mouth. Amssburys Nswburyport, salom.
1890 p. m. Arrive in Boston. 3. 5S a. M. 1919.
4. 10. $40 p. m. Leave Boston for Portland.
$780, 900 n ri I2;s9; 3 IGs7 7;45 m.
For Biddeford. Portsmouth. Newbury
port. Salem, Lynn, Boston. 2. 90 a. NJ, 12. 5S
p. m. Arrive iii Boston, 5.5S D. M. A.15 n
m: Leave Boston for Portland. 1900 q. m.i
7.0Op.m
tDoes not run Mondays.
CONNECTS with Rail Lines for New Yor.i.
South and West.
sConnects with Sound Lines for New York.
sWester2 Division from North Berwick Sur
days only.
tfConnects at Scarboro Crossing with
train R0atnp via Diyieinn
Through tickets to all points in Florida.
the South and West tor sale az Ticket Office.
Union Station.
ie2l diff
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17
{ otton III arKeIs
tBy Telegraph.)

JUNE l6. 1896.
NEWYORK-The Cotton market to-day was
quiet, 1-I6 up; sales I22 bales; middling up
lands 7s4 C; mddling gull &C.
NEW oRLEANS-The Cotton market to-day
was steady; middling &c.
CHARLEsToN-Th Cotton Hmarket to-day
was nominal ;niddling 67sc.
SAVANNAH-The Cotton market to-day
was steady; Middling 7Hsc.
MOBILE-The Cotton market to-day was
nominal; mIddliDg 1880.
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17
FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL
Quotations Of Staple Products in the
Leading Markets.
NewYork Stock and Money Market.
by Telegraph.
NEW YORK. Juna le.

NEW YORK. Juns le.
Mo icy easy at 2a21a per CENT: last loan 2
per cent. closing at per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper was quoted at 41a per cent
Sterling Exchange was quiet with actual
business in bankers bills STA a. s71s 70
6o-day bills and 4 S8M@4 Ss1a for demand;
posted rates at 9s@4 49, Commercial bills
6o-days at S6@4 86s&. Government Bonds
strong. Railroads higher.
Bar silver $685..
Mexican dollars 1914.
At London Oday par silver was quoted
at 3i$sd y OF.
The Portland daily press., 1896-06-17
Chicago Live Stock Market.
(By telegram,

Chicago, June 16, -Cattle-receipts 20:
steady; common to extra steers at 5 4Oo4 As /;
stockers and feeders at S543 So; cows and
bulls 40@3 rs ,calyes 00t@5 80 Texans 2 90
S13 80.
Hogs-receipts Is, goo; 5@Ioc higher; heavy
packing and shipping lots at 8 ooa 3 80; COM
mon to choice mixed 3 O5@Q3 40; choice assert
ed at 3 4oaa 90; light at l6@3 so; pigs at
2 5O03 so.
Sheep-receipts 1000: strong; inferior to
choice at 0O94 90 lambs 6o@6 70.