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THE WEATHER BUREAU.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL-
TURE, WEATHER BUREAU, SAN FRANCISCO
August 1 B. 1897 5 P. NJ.
The follown. are the maximum temperatures
reported from stations in California to-day
Eureka 81. Red Blum 100, Fresno l02, San Luis
Obispo 76 Los Angeles so, San Diego ", Yuma
ZOE.
san Francisco data: Maximum temperature
g. minimum so, mean So.
Weather Conditions and General Fore
casts.
The pressure has fallen rapidly during the past
2s hours over the northern half of the Pacific
S.ope. An extensive low area extends from ir
IONA norihwe stward TO Oregon. Heavy rain has
occurred II paso AMI generally throughout
Arizona thunderstorm Is reported at Bismarck
The temperature has risen rapidly over oregon
Il ha emai ed iopary throughout California
throughout California. Nevada and A arizona sat
uTday. showers may occur In Southern Califor-
MIA and along the coast
The following maximum wind veioci'ies are re-
portel Fort Canby 80 miles per hour from the
nCr5h: FL Paso, 81 northeast
Force tsts male at san Francisco for 80 hours
ending midnight ! ugust Ia, 1887:
Northern California Unsettled weather, prob
ablr showers along the coast; variable winds
the valleys; southwesterly winds coast
Southern (aifornia-Cloudy and unsettled
weather SATURDAY.; probaby light showers along
the coat. fresh westerly wind
Nevada-C Cloudy and unsettled eai her Satu rday
Utah-Coudy and u settled weather Saturday
Arizona-Nhowers early aturday in east IN
pori ion and in the whole territory Saturday;
cooler in southern portion.
Francisco and vicinity-C,oudy and unset
tied weather saturday and perhaps sprnkes /
rain in the forenoon; southerly winds changing to
westerly
AIExASDER McA DIE Local Forecast Official
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EXPLANATION.

The arrow flies with the wind. The top figures
~ station indicate maximum temperature for tbs
days: those underneath ii, il any, the amount OF
rainfall OF melted snow in inches and hundredths,
during the past twelve hours. lsobars, solid
lines, connect poin Of equal air pressure; iso-
therms, or dotted lines, equal temperature The
word "htRh" means high barometric pressure and
is usually accompanied by fair weather: "low"
refers 10 low pressure. and is usually preceded
and accompanied by cloudy weather and rains
Lows" usually first appear on the Washington
coast. When the pressure is high in the interior
north and south along the coast. rain is probable:
but when the "low'- Is inclosed with isobars of
marked curvature, rain south OF Oregon is improb-
able. With high" in he vicinity Of Idaho and
the pressure falling to the California coast warmer
weather may be expected in summer and colder
weather in winter. The Of these conditions
will produce an oDposite resuIt
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half boxes, 81 35@l 40, average 81 50; Ciapp's
FavoiIte ST. 70 Peaches Foster. S1@1 l5, aver
age 81 CO; Yellow Free, 7Ot@sl ~; average
97c; Muir, S0@90c; Crawford, o5c@Sl 80, aver
81 rs; Hungarian ST. 2O@l so. average 81 q !;
Silver. 90c@$l 10, average 92c: Tragedy, 81 LOG
l 81 average 81 16 Grares-M alaga single
crates S al 10, average 81 O5; Muscat, 70@90c,
average, Tic Five cars sod to-day
PHILAD Ii HIA, PA. Aug. 13-The Earl
Fruit Company realized the following prices at
auction on California fruit 10 day: Prunes s-Gros
81 109l as, average ST. 25; Italian, 1901 70,
average 81 %; HUNGARIAN, 81 l5. Plums-Red
egg ST. 20: egg, 90o@Sl 80, average 81 03; Bron-
son. S5c. Peaches-Mary's Choice, TAG; Crawford,
6Oc. Four to-day
LON DON, Eng, Aug. 13.-The Earl Fruit Com
pany sold California irui at The following prices
Peats-Bart"tts. half boxes 81 S4: b. 'lairgeau
half boxes, ST. 81 P.ums-Ye low egg, single
crates ST. 44G1 g. AVERAGE 81 54. Prunes-
Gros single crates, S. 80 az 40. average 81 1S
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Potatoes are longer worth quoting in boxes.
The market is firm Onions keep steady. Vege-
tables their usual good supply. Sweet Pota-
toes are plentiful and lower.
POTAToES-Eary Rose in sacks, 40@45c; Bur
banks, 4O@50c i'll sacks; Salinas Burbanks COG
e0c: Sweet Potatoes. 50c@xl.
ONION>-Silverskins 95c(Ql 10 p ct
VEG BLES-Bsy squash 2O@S1c = box;
l5@26c . box: Pickles liac for No l. lc q ID
for No. 2: Green Peppers, 2b@40c for Chile and
40@50c for Bell; Green Peas, z@21ac 2 ID; string
Beans 3@31ac p ID; Lima Beans. 301S1ac: Green
Okra. 30d50c q box; Egg Plant. 3bG5tc; Cabbage,
60G75c p ctl; Carrots, Z5@3Oc = sack: Garlic.
1426l2c q ID: Tomatoes, 4UG60c for River and 40
@5Oc for Alameda: Green Corn, aOc@$l Z, sack,
60@S5c y crate for Berkeley and Sl@l So p crate
for Alameda.
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WELLS, FAAGo s. co.

Attbe animal meeting of Wells, Fargo Co. the
following officers were elected for 1897: Presr
dent, John J. Valentine; first vice-president,
George E Gray; second vice-presdent, Dudley
Evans; treasurer Homer s King; secretary,
Aaron stein: assistant secretary, H B. Parsons;
directors John J. Valenti e, Benjamin p.
cheney oliver tIdrtdge, II E. Huntington,
Homer s. King. George +. GRAY, John J. NC
Cook John Birmingham, Dudley Evans. For the
express business an increase is eDorted over re-
cent years the company operating over $4,000
miles of railroad steamship and stage lines, with
800 offices. The statement of he cond tlon OF
the bank at the close of business July 81, 1S9 T.,
shows assets and liabilities of $12 9SS,97S 63. e
following were elected officers of the bank: Presl-
dent, John ]. Valentine: manager, homer =
King: cashier, H. Wadsworth assistant cashier
9
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DRIED FRUITS, RAIs1Ns. NUTS, ETC
The situation shows no change.

The situation shows no change
New Raislns are selling at 234c for 2-crown,
SAC for 3-crown, 3$4c for 4-crown and 81 for
London layers.
DIR ED FRUITS-Quotatons are follows
New Prunes. 4s4@5c for 4J-50's 414041ac for so
sos, 3S@4c for oO-70's. S14@3!ac for 70-8o's &c
for S0-9Us and 21sc for 9U-lOu's; new Peaches,
51a@6c fancy, 6lsc: peeled =; Apricots, 8
@64ac y b. for Royals and 7@s4ac y ID for good
10 fancy Moorparks; evaporoted Apples, 5la@
&C. sun-dried, SC; new black Figs, 3Ss1se:
ectarines, 31a@41ac . ID for prime to fancy;
old Pears, Z@4c Tor quarters and 2@oc for halves
RAISlNS-(Od crop)-
Fourcrown; loose, 4@5c; s-crown. sHa@4e: Q
CROW 2S4@314c p 10 seedess Sultanas. b95 12c:
seedless Mnscatels. 4@41ac 3-cIown London lay
ers, $l@l Is; clusters, 81 1oGl 20: Dehesa cius
ters, 81 75@2; Imperial clusters, $2@2 20.
NUTS-W alnuts. 61s@7c p ib for andard and
9@9Lac p 10 Tor softshell; Almonds o@7c for Ian
guedoc 21a(031ac for hardshell and s@9c . h for
papershell; Peanuts. 4@5c p b for Eastern and &c
for California; Hickory Nuts, 5@6c . b; Pecans,
s@l0c q ID: Fiberts. 9@91ac; Brazil Nuts, S@9c'
Cocoannts, S595 so p 100
HON EY-New. Comb lOc for bright and 709c
for lower erades water white extract ID,
4A@434c: light amber extracted. 5SA04c = ID.
BEEsWAX-22@25c p h.
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GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

BAGS-Cacutta Grain Bags SC: San Quentin
SIS 40; Wool Bags. PIG SOC; Fruit Bags, 514c, 5sAc
and 8 lac for the different sizes.
R1CE-Some descriptions are higher Chinese
mixed, SO 50@3 so p ctl: No l. S4@4 20 q cti;
extra No. ], So 4OQ4 so; Hawaiian. "a so; Japan
S4 45@4 65; Rangoon, So 50@3 90.
LINsEfD Oils higher a 49c for boiled and
47c for raw IN bbs cases SC more.
LUCoL-Is higher at 4Oc for and 42c for
bot ed in bbs; cases sc
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Refinery Com pany
quotes, terms net cash: Cube and Crushed ana
Fine Crushed, 61ac; Powdered, &c; Dry Granu
lated, 53sc p fb Confectioners A, $3.50: Magnolia
Granulated. 51ac. California A, 51sc; haf-barrels
lac more than barrels, and boxes 12c more
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PROVISIONS.

Dealers continue to report lively movement at
strong prices.
CT RED MEATS-Bacoa. Sligo p ib for heavy,
ss4c fer light medium 915c for light, 10@10lsc
Tor extra light and 12c for sugar-cured, East
ern sugar cured Hams. 12M1212c 2 ID: California
Hams. iU@llc . ID; Mess Beef. s7@7 30 = bol;
extra mess do, $6MS so; family DO, $999 90; sal I
FORK 81 1905 so q bbl extra prime Pork. $9@l0
extra clear. SIG; mess $l4 p bb; Smoked Beef
9Gl0c p ib.
LARD-Eastern terces is quoted at 434c for
compound and a34@ for pure: pals, 612@6s4c;
California terces, 41ac fb for compound and
512c for pure half-bbls. ts4c; To- b tins, 64c: do
5-fb 612c q h
CoTi OLENE = Tierces, 5s4c. Packages less
than 300 bs-l-h pals, 81 in a case, S7Sc; 3-h
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Builders Contracts.

George g. Burnett owner. with John Furne IS,
contractor, James E. Wolfe architect, carpenter
work etc, for three story and basement brick
building on line OF urk street, 10 w of NJ ason
for S455S
Sarah A. Lauson, owner, with Allan de Lair,
contractor, F. Wood architect, TO erect two
story frame building line of Capp street, 100
n of Twenty-fourth; $685.
Hyman Bros Company, owner, with B. F. Ellis,
contractor, Percy hamilton architect. alterations
and additions to four-story brick building w
line OF Third street. between Market and Mission
A ] bird street; S432l.
L. G. Cockril owner, with L. W. Hyde. con-
tractor to erect a TWO story frame building Oh w
line of Broderck street, 1851 5 OF Sacramento;
S21nn
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FLOUR AND MILLsrUFFs.

FLoUR-Net cash prices Family extras,
S4 75@4 So; Bakers extras, 81 65G4 10 p hbl.
COkNMEAL ETC.-teed Corn. $2E@25 p ton;
Cracked Corn. S25@G6 q ton.
MILLS UFFS-Prices in sacks follows
usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour, 81 rs
y 100 lbs; Rye Flour So 90 Ts 100: Rice Flour,
SO 20: Cornmeal. S. 25: extra cream do $3;
Oatmeal. S3 50; Oat Groats $4; Hominy, $3 log
3 80; buckwheat Flour, So 25@3 oU; Cracked
-: Rolled Oats (bbls), S4 95@5 l5; Pearl Barley.
S3 75@4; Split Peas, s3 90; Green do, S4 20 u 100
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NEW YORK. ". y. Aug. 13.-The opening of
the market showed Irregular changes, advances
predominating The industrias strong.
Sugar rose l1s: Northern Pacific yielded S. in
sympathy wi Ii lower prices In London.
Liquidation in Tobacco, which carried the price
down . points together with resumption of bear
pre- sure, caused general heaviaess in the leading
shares several low-priced s.o-ks displayed in
creased strength on large purchases, which were
well distributed.
1 he Sc ling movement was soon exhausted and
sharp recoveries ensued under the leadership of
sugar, which touched l4SA The graneers re-
covered to the top level The fluctuations in
properties which have recently forged to the front
were especially wide. Linseed Oil and Great North
ern preferred rising points and Mobile and Ohio g.
Toward midday the market again developed an
assiAr tone on berafofferings of sugar aud North
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Hogs have again advanced and are firm. No
other changes
Wholesale rates for dressed stock from slaugh-
terers follows:
BEEF-First quality. 51ac q b: second do, &c;
third do, 4G412c Y b.
VEAL-Laree. 5@6c: small. 6@7c p h.
MUTTON-Wethers 54z@ec; Ewes, oGoAsc
p ID.
LAMB-Spring. 071ac p ID.
PORK-Live Hogs, 31a@3slc for large and 37s
04c tor small and medium; soft Hogs, 21a9o14o
p b; dressed do, 5G534c
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HAY AND FEEDsTUFFs.

Hay continues easy at previous prious. There
were heavy receipts OF Bran from the north.
BRAN-$1I 50@l5 for the best and $l3 5O@l4
r ton ior tside brands.
MIHDLlNGs-Sl9@20 for lower grades and
S2l@22 q ton for the best.
FEEDSTUFFS-Rolled Barley $2O@2l; Oil
cake Meal at the mill, $50 p ton; jobbns. $31:
Chopped Feed, $15@I6 q ton; Cocoa1ut Cake,
SIT so p ION.
HAY-wheat sll@I5 p ton; Wheat and oat,
$lO@l4; oat $l0@12 90; harley, $s@l2; com,
pressed, $l2 i0@14; Alfalfa SSDlU; stock. S79
8; Clover, So 5OGS 50 2 ton.
STRA W-3O64 4Oc n bale
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BEANS AND SEEDS.

Beans show no further change. They are steady
as rule.
BEANS-Bayos So; Small Whites, 81 25@1 35
p cu; Large Whites, 81 2O@l 80 q ctl; Pinks,
81 35n1 AS; Reds 81 2OGl go Blackeye, 81 80
@2: Red Kidney, nominal: Limas, 81 76@i S5;
Buffers, 81 20@l 80: Pea, 81 S0@l 35
SEEDS-Brown Mustard 81 5U02 70; Yellow
Mustard 81 s5 o ctl; Flax, 81 609l 70; Canary
Seed, 1s4@214c q ID; Alfalfa, 614c; Rape 21a9
234c; Hemp &c; Timothy, 412c.
DRIED PEAS-Niles nominal Green, 81 2OC9
10 a GIL
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the close, when selling bv longs 10 realize profits
cosed September at 273sc and December at 29@
291sc, as compared with 2S12c and 29RSc. the
top prices OF the day. The bull clique in wheat
operating largely in corn The local crowd is IN
clined 10 favor the long side. The demand FOR
spot corn has become large and urgent during the
past few DAYS
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POULTRY AND GAME.

POUITRY-Young stock is generally lower ana
weak. The other descriptions show no particular
change.
Live Turkeys are anotable at 1o@17c for Cob
blers and 3@l4c p ID for lens; young Turkeys
zOc 2 ID; Geese p pair, 75c@$!; Gosllngs, ST. "a
l so: Ducks, So b0@y3 for old and S3@3 so for
young; Hens, 1894 SO; BOOSTERS. young So 5OG
5: do, old, So 5O@4; Fryers, SS@3 SO: Broilers,
So 5U@2 rs large and 81 5U@2 for small;
Pigeons, Sl@l 25 p doz for young and Tor old.
GAME-Hare, nominal: Rabbits, nominal
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Large exports of Produce.
Silver of again.
Wheat weaker. No change in Barley.
New Oats tirmer. Rye lower.
Corn quiet. Hay weak.
Heavy receipts Of Bran.
Beans steaiy.
Potatoes and Onions firm.
Young Poultry lower
Butter and Eggs steady.
Pears higher again. Grapes PLENTIFUL
Dried Fruit steady.
Provisions lively and firm.
Hides ami Leather strong.
Wool and Hops unchanged
Hogs higher again
Coal unchanged.
Iinseed Oil and Lucol advanced.
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BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS.

Butter is steady and unchanged. Egg also
steady.
BUTTER
CREAMERY-Fancy creameries 23g24c; Sec
onds, 22@221ec q ID
grades. 156l sc.
PICKLED-16@lSc p b.
FIRKIN-15@f7c p h.
CREAMERY UB- Is@p20c q ib
EAsTERN-l2@l3c for ladle-packed.
CHEESE-Choice mild new, 712Gsc; common
to good 6@7c y h; Cream Cheddar 1U@I1c;
Young America sG9c; Western, lie: Eastern.
l3@l1 &c p b.
EGGs-Ranch Eggs 171z@2sc; store Eggs,
13@15c y dozen; Eastern, l3@l5c; Duck Eggs,
Sc % doZ
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Prod uce,

CoFFEE-Rio, spot dull, weak; No. z, 71sc.
Future trading closed: March. 81 1907 10;
May, 81 25@7 so; August $6 o5@6 TO- Sep
TEMPER SO 1906 80; October. So 1905 so: No
VEN ber So 9596 81: December So s5@7
LARD-Prlms, 81 70@4 rs. Stronger but dull.
PORk-Mess- ssGS 50 Inactive, but steadier.
TALLOW-33sc.
BUTTER-Creamerv. Western, 15c.
EGGS-state fresh gathered, 13c
PETROLEUM-New YORK renned IS rs; Phla-
dephia and Baltimore refined. $5 10; refined
in bulk, S3 20. Easy.
sUGAk-Raw. quiet. firm: ss-deg test SAC;
96-deg test, 331c; refined in demand and 1-16c
higher for Nos. II, IA and IS.
WOOL-The Wool Exch ange quotes foreign
woods follows: Australian-Port Philip como-
ing, 26@aoc; Port Philip clothing 24@26c: Ade-
laide ombine. 22@24c; New Zealand clothing,
t@25c; fine cross bred, 27@25c; Cape clothing,
l7G &c; Cape combng, lSG sc: Mont Primera,
lsG1 >1ac: merino 1712@.sc Canadian-Comn-
ing u a &c Fngiis and Irish-lrish hogs. 2 a
2a12c; Irish wetheis, 22@2213c; Shropshire, 23@
231ac; sussex tegs 2-@2. c; sussex ewes 25@26c.
HUPS-CIop OF '95. 5024c: crop 80, 6@Sc: coast.
crop '95 SG4c; crop 's6, 6@s. London market,
5OG70s. Quiet.
HIDEs-Buenos yres. dry. 90 rs, 1s1a@1sc:
Galveston. 20 to 25 lbs. 141a@l51ac. Firm.
Observation-Disclosures sole, Buenos Ayres. light
10 heavy weights, ls@l9c; acid, 19GZ2c- Steady
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CASH IN THE TREASURY.

WASHINGTON. d. c., Aug. l3-To-day's
statement OF the condition of the Treasury shows:
Available cash balance 1926 251 l42; gold re-
serve, S14l 20O,244.
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EOREIuN MARKETS.
J.ond on.

London.
LONDON. Enc. Aug. l3.-Consols 1l2 7.16;
silver, 2554d French rentes 105f
Liverpool.
WHEAT - Firm: No. l standard California
wheat, -; cargoes off firm: cargoes
passage, sellers asking an ad vance of Sd; English
country markets. firm. Cd higher French country
markets strong; Liverpool wheat. No. California,
rs 4d@Ts sd.
AOIION-Uplands, 47-32d
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EXPORTS OF PRODUCE.

Exports of produce from this port by sea during
the first seven months of the year were 9lo'-
3427OO against Sls 422,900 during the same
rIme in 1896 and Sl6 456,6O0 In 1899. O1 t LIS
wears exports Great Britain took $500 oVU'
China 81 2Se 800, Hawaiian Islands g. 59o; 4Oe'
Japan 81. 3sl 600 Australia S4,Iol'oIo anu H~S'-
an / hIIn.0Ou.
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pals, 20 in a case, $3.50; 5-ib pals II in case.
S14c: 10-fb pals, S1sc; so b tins, or
In case. 1856: wooden buckets so lbs net,
11O lbs 71ac q h.
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RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
FAMILY RETAIL MARKET.

Butter and Eggs dearer
Poultry is in GOOD supply at the usual prices
he fruit market is well supplied with all the
seasona BILE varieties
Following is THE CALLS regular weekly retail
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Dried Fruits.

RAIsINs-Californi 50Ib boxes 2, 8. 4-crown,
SSz6512c: seeded, 6sl@sc seedless muscatela
512@551c Future delivery continues firm. with
demand rather active, but sales sm all,
owing 10 advices from the West. dealers there be-
ing unwilling 10 make contracts for future ship
ment in view OF the curteiIment of The crop spot
grade dull firm
CURRANTo - 47s@514c in barrels: cleaned
bulk, 5129oc; cases, 51sG512c; cartons. 6@742c-
Firm but inactive
PKUNEs = California 25D boxes 4@71ac;
SOL bboxes, 31o@7i4c. St'ady: only moderately
active for spot and IutuIes,
PEA ACHES-California unpeeled. bags, 612GSc;
boxes, 71a@9c peeled. 10@l1c. Dull nominally
firm.
APRICoTs-California boxes 71a@I0c; bags
7GS1ac. small supply. steady, owing to ligh
offerings.
CITRON-11@121ac for fancy boxes.
FIGS-tancy ordinary 12@lSc; fancy washed,
2G@24c.
DATES-Persian. O-fb boxes 26s@3%c: Fard
in boxes. 43l @5c; cases, 534@
WALN UTS-Caiifornla standard t4ac; soft
thell, SC. Firm but BUYERS holding on for
concessions and trade Is quiet
ALMON NDS-ShelIed, I712@3Oc
Metals.
PIG IRON-Southern SO 5O0l0 Is: Northern,
SO 50Gl2 % Quiet.
Pc TIN-straits Sl3 S5@l3 80. Firm
COPPEk-Brokers $l1 0212: exchange, S1l
Quiet.
LEAD-BroKers. So 60: exchange s3 So Firm.
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Receipts at kans,s CITY.

KANSAS CITY. Mo- Aug. 13 -CATTLE-Re-
ceipts $500: market strong to l 0c higher
hogs Receipts, $500; prices lOc higher
SHkEP-Receipts. 5000; market slow, prices
steady.
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Receints at Omaha.

SOUTH OMAHA, NEBs., Aug. 13.-CATTLE-
Receipts, Zoo; beeves strong, all others 1OC
higher
HoGs-Receipts 5000; marx ct active and 5@10c
higher.
SHEEP Receipts, 800: market steady.
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Grain,

CoRN-August, 27ss@271ac; September, 273s
@2sc
oATs-August I71sc; September l71a@175sc.
BARLEY Cash No. g. 2512@35c.
RlE-Cash 45c: september 45c.
FLAXSEED-C CASH 9S12c; cash Northwestern,
991ac; september, 9S1ac.
TIMOTHY-Cash. s275. September. 81 5t.
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STEAMER TO ARRIVE.
SUN. MOON AND TIDE.

UNITED STATEsGoAsT AND GEoDETrC SURVEY.
TINES AND HEIGHTS OF HIGH AND Low
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Wheat and Flour.

NEW YORK, \. Y, Aug 12-Great excite
WHEAT 1880 II 100 1900 100 a:1o
septem ber.. s91s o97s $3.50 80 IS
december. Ss1s esss 81 s71a s65s
spot easier less &C i've; f. o. &. afoat No
Northern spring New York, 943sc; No. l hard
spring, 961 12c; No. hard winter, s034c No.
red. new, 92@92Ac- Fu ures advanced ss9
Sac, but lost ths and declined 1@I 5sc. sales,
i7S,000 bushels. Future sales, z S75, 0UU bushels.
Future closing: August 90c: septem Der,
SSc; october, 81 1sc; December. s65sc.
FLOUR-Winter, bbs, superfne, s. 7OG3 10:
No extra. So 50@3 75; No l extra So 700
$40; straghts, 81 l594 45: patents, 81 55@o4 %.
Fairly active for early trading but closed quiet.
GRAIN FREIGHTS-New YORK 10 Liverpool
by steam, Sd.
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PrOtiIiCa.

Produce.
poRK-August SIS; Septem Der, $s.
LARD-August, 81 40; Septic mber 81 40.
RIBS-August and Septem Der, 81 80.
BUTTEk-Market firm and active.
Creameries-kxtras. loc; frsts f312@141sc;
seconds, ll@l &c Dairies-Extras. 13c; hrsts,
@l2c; seconds, l0c; packing stock. fresh, &c.
EESE-l Dung Americas, 7A@Sc; twins.
612Gf 12c; chedd ars, 6Aa@714c; swiss, 5000;
lin burger, 6@7c; brick, 51a@7c.
EGGs-Flr sold chiefly at lie per dozen, loss
on returned. Firm and active
Livestock.
HOGS Light, IS S504 O5: mixed 81 75a
90: heavy. S3 55Q3 95; rough, So 55@3 S.
Receipts $4,000. Sales 14tO0.
CATTLE-Beeves, SO 9UG5 20: cows and heif-
ers, 81 00G3 40; Texas steers, 81 1904 10; stock
ers and feeders, $3 1894 80; Westerns IS 50@
4 80. Receipts $500.
sHEEP-KeceIpts 10, 900; market stronger.
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The Time Ball.

BRANCH HYDRoGRAPHIc OFFICE, U. s. M
MERCHANTS XCHA NGE.
SAN FRANCISCO. August IL, 1897. J
The time ball Telegraph ill was dropped
ex actly noon Io-day-. e., at noon OF the l2Uth
meridian exactly at P NJ, Greenwich time.
w S HUGHES,
Lieuter ant u. 5. N u charge
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NoTE-In the ABOVE exposition of tbs tides tbs
early morning rides given in the left hand
column, and the successive tides OF ;he cay In thu
order o: occurrence ~ 10 ,!ne The second Tins
column gives the second tide OF the day. the third
time column the third t!te, and tine last or righ.
hand column gives tne last tide of day. except
when but three tides, sometimes
,ccurS Inc Leights given additions ths
aoundings the United states Coast Survey
charts. except when a minus sign O. precedes tns
height and then tho number given Is subtractivs
from the depth given by Inc charIA
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug g. 1897.
The following resume of the wheat market is
furnished by h. A. Bresse, Produce Exchange
grainbroker, 4l2 Pine street:
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Asparagus, p b i.
Artichokes, Fdoz.

Beets, p doz.
Beans, white Rlb...
Colored, q ID. -.
Lima. o b. ....--
Linn y. green. fs ID .
Cabbage, each.
Caulihowers, each.
Celery, q bunch.
Cress, n dz bunchs.
tucun be rs. dZ.
Eg Pant p ID.
Garlic, u n.
Green Peas, q 10.
Green Corn. q doz
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WATERS AT oRr POINT. ENTRANCE TO SAN
FIR CISCO BAY UBLIsHFD BY OFFICIAL
AUTHORITY OF THE UPERINT SDENT
NoTE-Tne II giI AN low >nters D u a. the
CITY Front (Missiou-s, rect WHARF about twent.-
five minutes later IN IT Fort POiLt; the height
of tide is he me a. bot1 places
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NEw YORK MARKETS.

iANDER McA DIE, Local Forecast official.
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ANGE AND BULLION,

III ON -Uplands, 1924.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-10-21
NOTICE.

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Notice is hereby given. that certain mining clvims called the Tam Brn. HcGIniy snd af- ayo7. situated in the Warren mining district, and about one half mile northeas,ery fr' m the Holbrcok hoisting works. and about the same distance from the town of Bistee. A T. Ist As the above named claims weIe not located IT conformity Pi,h the U- s. Min ng laws. there, fore. a second party, at a later date. re.'ca'ed the same in full conformity w'th the above named mining laws aud is fully determined
 pro.ect his rights, Therefore, all persons ai cautioned not 10 bargainfor. buy or lease sh' above named 'laims. k~. MANs'R , sI-.sm E:sb-e, 4. T
Tombstone prospector., 1897-10-21
MASONIC

NCODMEN OF THE WORLD NAfARRFN CAMP, NO. Q. WoODMEN WV of the Woild. Meets sec, nd and W fourth Thursdays of each month. j. w. HARRINGTON. (. (. w. C. TYLER, (. Visiting members are cordially invited.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-10-21
WOODMEN CIRCLE

~uEFN GROVE. WoODMEN CIRCLE is Meets sdnh Js, a2d Mrs 1hi'd F,4en 4eIsa'y W BERTHA WITTIG. C. Visiting members are cordially invited.
Tombstone prospector., 1897-10-21
UNIFORM RANK K p

llNIFORM RANK, K. OF F MEETS first Tuesday in month. a''er regula
 K P meeting. WM. P. LONG. Cap, C. M PORTER. Sec