The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-04-01

against 357 million tierces year ago.
NT% - q b,, Ihe TsngeTs are Desr
NorthernPacific third week decreased $21,-
900. Big blizzard out west, Traffic on
C B. & O. and Rock Island interferred
with. Railroads preparing everywhere
for Vigorous campaign in favor of pool
ing bill Senator German says bill cannot
pass present session.-Bache.
Chicago; Monthly, stocks: LiverPoo1
flour $4,000 sacks, last month 109. 900:
wheat S.904, COO bushels, last month S,6S2.
600 bushels; corn 100000 bushels, last
Chicago: Three days receipts at Liv-
erpoel March 30, 322. 900 bushels of wheat,
600 wheat and $4,000 corn.
New York News: The impression now
in well-informed European circles is that
Greece will yield to the powers.
The Boards cables: Antwerp red vim
ter lower; WaIla Walla 123@ up; Paris
new options quoted probably little change
Chicago: Templeton bought 900 cash
wheat but he is only stocking up. He has
Kansas City: Think we have had about
break enough for present, if shorts get to
covering will soon put it up cent or
Chicago: Estimated cars wheat p; corn
rs: oats 118.
Chicago: This Missouri report ought to
bull July wheat if anything should.-Ben-
Missouri report will show about same
as last years acreage, but probably %
per cent will be plowed up.
Pit observer: There appears to be good
orders around zoe for May wheat.
S15 cars.
Pit observer: The break of over &c last
have short lines and enough of this class
of buying has taken place to firm market
a little from bottom prices.
Kansas City receipts: Wheat 1913;
Chicago: Second cable Z lower; Lind
bloom selling wheat freely; Counselman
& Day selling wheat.
Chicago: Provisions strong Baldwin
been buying ribs, Wolff ribs and lard,
presume for pacl1ers.-Gelt.
n faaacr 70 e. -T1
Il lower than yesterday s.-Logan.
Renner says: Apparently there is a
large short interest in Jersey Central D.
& H. Sugar and G B. < @, but sus-
Pect a large part of it is fictitious There
traI sold and they may be borrowing
stock until they can get rid OF more OF
Chicago: Minneapolis says: Sales of
flour Yesterday 1900 barre 4Is;,,, gan j.,
corn outside of scalpers.-Han;
Puts CSC, calls 75c; puts corn 2415 sellers,
calls 252sc; good next ,5 week: 81, -.
tie wheat this morning on opening. Out
side of this, see no foreign trade.
New York: I am told that Manhattan
is on the card for a break but l doubt
the success Of any such move. 1t is quite
financial concerns who have apparently
satisfied themselves of the outlook
Board Cables: Liverpool spot wheat
quiet, corn firm; future wheat steady.
corn quiet: country markets, English
partly Sd lower: French quiet. On pas
sage wheat slightly worse corn steady.
Berlin quiet, Il lower.
Chicago: Hogs q 900; left over $500,
good strong. Cattle 5000, strong. Hogs
tomorrow 10. 1000 and 576.01S for March.
Chicago: Average hogs, March 230
pounds; last year 246
Chicago pit observer: Wheat opens
tame, little doing Provisions opened with
light trade. Prices about same as close.
No features TO market; trade inclined to
favor long side.
JOS Tips: Pacific Mail will probably
have a sharp rally. On 4 per cent basis,
ha = - f- q inc
3 per cent, will sell at least Is per share
above IT'S present level. The stock is
purchase whether for a speculative turn
or for a substantial pull. Chicago Gas is
being well bought, company is earning