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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-08-02
WANT OUR TROOPS TO REMAIN.
Five Thousand Immunes Will Garrison
Santiago.

Santiago de Cuba, July 2S.-12:1o y.
m-Delaycd in transmission. General
Shaftcr has had some cable correspond
cnce with Adjutant General Corhn,
tending to allay the fear among Spanish
and foreign merchants here that the
American troops are to be withdrawn
from Santiago and the city given over 10
the custody Of the Cuban soldiers. Rep
reservations had been made 10 General
Shaftcr Of the alleged impoSsibility Of a
resumption Of business unless assurances
were given by tie United States Govern
mcnt that enough American troops would
remain to maintain order and that I
stable government would be establish
ed. General Shaftcr cablcd to Adintanr
General Corbin requesting authority t.
give the desired assurance in the name
Of the President.
General Shaftcr says the four immune
regiments from Alabama and MisSis-
Sippi. in all 1000 men. half of whom are
expected today. will remain to garrison
the city. He has recommended the with
drawal Of the cavalry and their return
north rs soon rs their state Of health
viii permit.
II is understood that the rest Of the
Fifth army corps will 20 to MoHtank
Point Long Island. and there is great
ftJblclllG among the troops.
y difficulty arising ont of the difference
between General Shafter ana General
'rarcia has arisen III Santiago. The
Spanish residents there have been led
10 believe that Skaters army is TO be
ordered away from Santiago after the
Spanish troops now prisoners have been
transported To Spain. This has given
rise to fear in their minds that they
are 10 be left to tho tender amenities nf
the tuhanS. If they feared the occuIa-
ton of Santiago by the American army
they Ire now doubtly fearful Of the r.
suits Of its departure. Appeals have
been made 20 General Shaftcr NOT 10
Withdraw the American forces from
Santiago AMI he has communicated thca,
appeals 10 the war oificlls. Assurances
have been given the people OF Santiago
by the War Department through Gen
cral Shafter that this Government VIII
stand SQuarly by the terms Of the I'rpSi-
dents proclamation relative - the gov
crnmtnt Of the city lnd province
\ permanent military garripn for
antiago consisting of the First ana
Second immune regiments has been pro-
Ndcd and il Will remain there even il
General Shafter's corps should be with
drawn. These facts have been communi-
Gated 10 the Snanish residents Of the
city and have tended to allay their alarm
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-08-02
MERRITT IS THERE
Assumes Command of Our
Troops in Philippines.

Manila. July %. via Hong Kong
July 3c--Gcneral Merritt, assumed com
mand of the American forces mme-
diately after he had reported to Admiral
Dewey. He has established headquart-
ers ut the Cavite arsenal.
The new report was escorted to an an
chorage near the cruiser Charleston by
the gunboat Concord. the crews Of the
vessels Of the American fleet giving her
q rousng welcome.
I At the close of his official visit to
The Olympia Admiral Dewey'S flagship
General Merritt was officially recognized
by 4 salute Of thirteen gums.
Until he snail have received the re
ports Of the officers who preceded him.
and familiariZcd himself with the stu
alton. General Merritt cannot determine
rs to his future course.
The remaining transports are expected
to arrive tomorrow. The feet saw moth
inc Of the monitor Monterey and the
collier Brutus. and it is supposed that
the monitor is coalinc 1T Guam island.
The troops encamped at paranaj jo have
not yet made move the condition of the
country between the camp and the out
skirts of Manila being such. on account
of the heavy rains. as TO make it inn
possible to advance. The insurgents are
sun active, Dll are accomplishing uOtu-
ing.
MERRITT CABLES HIS ARRIVAL.
Washington, d. c.. July 30.-The fol
lowing was received ut the War De
partmcnt today:
'.Hong Kong. July 80.
''Adjutant General, L. S. Army, Wash
ington, -. G.
"Cavitc July 2J.-Arrived today about
l.. Health Of commands good. Remain
der of fleet about four days in the rear
MI troops assigned me will probably be
needed.
(SigncO ''MERRIT'T
Major General Commanding.'
HE IS CERTAINLY THERE.
London. July 3O.-A dispatch to
Lloyd'S, dated Manila July 9th. says
that the United States transports New
port with Major General Wesley Mer-
rift on board, arrived there Yesterday.
a., were We'll on board. Nothing de-
cisivc has transpired rs vet but it is cX-
pccted that operations against the Span
iardS will commence in a few days.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-08-02
AGUINALDO ASSUMES
A DEFIANT ATTITUDE


Admiral Da,vav Cah;es The Oainj,n that tho
-.
o'''''' o'''''' ''''' - . "
Upon the Insurgents, Tor Which Purpose Onc
uuod,o4 o,d f;ft,, Tbouc,od Man Wo,,!5 he
hequhTu' i!liS ih'oi iia'o' e'''7 WINE "''
Cabinet was in Session. No Statement vas
c...,..p.. r.a.o,o.4..,.,,oo - = ,bo
nature Of lhe answer 70 opaif, Is SUCH an
tct Wonid ha locked lIn,n ~ : Sprious
bfeach ei p'p'oIi'atiC Euqu9'e' Eo '*e"S VI
l,,,o.,,ooo ,,,,o pooo;uod f,o,, ,ba E;aIi e
"'P'' '"''e0 -" ''' 1''e' ''o'' '''0 ~" "
VA.
Washington. ID. C., July 3o.-After a
day Of anyio,1s daliheratian and import
.,4..: A., I, Tho
,''' '''''''>' 'l-' iNp"S
hhed states government TO lhe ''lE'h-
lSh overture for peace this afternoon.
vas at Inst 1Iacad i'm tho hands Of II
g ,.,l 40
he by hlm transmitted TO the Govern
lacnt Of Spain. 1t was + 80 o'clock this
..ftaruoop Iarnrn tho Minister received
ZOO
'"' ii9"'I' anu "S 1t iii''NeS ''o"' 'i0o
words IN #H. and must be reduced to
the diplomatic cipher. and then trans
luftt.l In. oallo tho Iy,d,;d authorities
-..,.lI.. IN :. .,
~ '''' ''''''e "''''' 7'''''
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-08-02
Cayitc, July 26.
SlIAFTER' SANITARI REPORT

WASHINGTON, II. c.. July 3o.-Ihe War
Department posts the following:
Santiago dc Cuba, July %. via Ber-
mnda
"Adiutnnt General Of the Army, Wash
ington.
Sanitary conditions for .'a!% 18th:
Tntal sick, 10; total fever eases, .,
-inG, Now eases of fever. t!)b; eases or
fcvcr restored to duty. $50; deaths, l'rI-
yaic Michael McI,oldricks, First Lieu
Tenant, cause, nsthcnil, following mala-
rial fever.
lSienrtD SllAFiEt.
''Mnjor General Commanding.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-08-02
4THJ'I 0'VI1VT'T SVT1TI TIT q ITT7-'
HE is CERTAINLY THERE.
\ DISPATCH FROM DEWEY.

Balance Of Expedition Believed to ho
Close Behind Merritt.
Washington, -. c., July 80 The
Navy Department has made public the
following:
''Cayitc. July 26.
"Sccrctary Of the Navy, Washington.
Merritt arrived yesterday in the New
port. The remainder of the expedition
is expected within the next few dayS.
(SigncD .DEWEY'
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-08-02
MARIA TERESA WILL FLOAT.
VII! be brought to Guantanamo as
soon rs Il Small Leak is Stopped.

Washington. d. c., July 80. The
Navy Department has posted the follow
ing catlcgran from Admiral Sampson:
playa dcl Este, July -.
'"Thc lnfania Maria Teresa upon which
the WrcckcrS are now engaged Will be
noatcd and brought 10 Guantanamo ns
soon rs II small leak is located which II
somewhere in the bow Of the ship.
Whether this leak is due to II anall
valve being left open or II hole which
may have been made in The bow il not
yet known. Her own pumps are being
used to remove the water, there bcint:
steam in one Of her boilers.
(Signed SAMPSON"
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-08-02

New York, July 80. The weekly bank
statement shows the following changes:
Surplus decrease 81 lO1 90; loans, de
creased, 81 SO, 500; specie, decreased.
81 i.,G, 400 legal tenders, increased.
SllUTOO; deposits. increased, $50 300;
circuluiion decreased, Sl2, 100
The banks now hold Sll ,oOi 40 in ex
cess Of the requirements u the 20 pen
cent rule.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-08-02

Washington. D. c.. July 30-(Speciall
Cora +. Stack has been appointed post
master at Olin, and Sarah A. Cothran
at Pongemont
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-08-02
M. CannbOn Now
Envoy Of Spain
Clothed With This new Power He Discusses
the Question of Peace With the Presi-
dent at the White House.
OUR DEMANDS MODIFIED
IN PART BY HIS PLEA.

Exactly What Change was Made is not Known, but Ap-
parenty it Does not Affect the Plan as to Cuba Porto
Rico and CoaIing Statons-The Change Being
Made M. Cambon Expressed Himself Salts
fed, and it now Only Remains for Spain
to Ratfy the Agreement.
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
Portland wholesale Market.

F0RTLAND. Oct 4.
Tho business situation has not developed
many new features the past week; trading con-
tlnues dull and unsatisfactory, with values in
some instance weaker. particularly on Wheat
which Is influence by the enormous visible in
crease. heavy primary receipts and disappear
ance OF the October premium, and closed Sac
Mc for Decemb sr; farmers have become free
sellers, after holding off for some weeks: at the
principal Western primaries last week the re-
C ipts aggregated 9,6o8, 90 bush, the heaviest
for any single week in the history of the trade.
Flour is very dull with decline of about l5c a
barrel on all grades At Chicago to-day Flour
dropped Lee. Provisions quiet and unchanged
here, but easier West. Sugar quiet and steady
for the moment; it is hard telling what the
next move on the board will be as far as Sugar
is concerned for IL is as liable to advance as it is
to fall Dry fish dull and uncha ged. Mackerel
scarce and higher; at Boston thinkers command
SIS barrel and large Mackerel s25 in fisher
mems order; for the season the New England
fleet has landed to date 10. 45o barrels against
5465 bbls for the same time year ago, and Al
1923 bbls for same time in 1898. Irish Potatoes
frmer. Sweets much lower. Hay steady at 8
n s1O for Maine and $1cas12 for Western
Timothy. Beans unchanged. Blu ter frmer.
Eggs fairly acJive and steady. Fresh Beef
sues at 1890 " ID, minds at oalIc. fores
at 6@611c. rounds and TANKS SdS1ac, loins at
1OGl6o. rumps and loins 1O914c, backs at sc
71ac. rattles at AGA ac, LAMBS 9@lOc; mutton
O.. HOLSTERS steady 13c p pound for boiied
and loo for live.
The following are todys wholesale price, OF
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MAINE CENTRAL e. r..
In effect Oct. 8. 1898.
ave Portland as follows:

lTdluS lodto Liduu do koioWos
700 a. M For Brunswick Bath RcckIand
Augusta, Waterville, skowhegan, Lis bon Falls
Lewiston via brunswick, Belfast. Bangor
Bucksport, Houitou, Woodstock and st
$50 a, M. For Danvllle Jc;. Mechanic Falls,
Rumford Falls. Lewiston, Winthrop, Oakland,
Readfeld,. Waterville Livermore Fails, Farm
iOz5 q. m. For Brunswick, Bath. Augusta,
Waterville and Lewiston via brunswick.
1880 p. m: Express for Brunswick. Bath.
look County via b. & a. X. r.
1.1opni. For Mechanic Falls. Rumford
Fails, .Bemis, Danvlle Jc., Lewiston. LIVER
set, Phillips and Rangeley, Winthrop. Oakland,
Bingham. Waterville and Skowhegan.
gusta. Bath, Boothbay, Rockland and all stations
on the Knoxa and Lincoln division. Waterville,
Skowhegan, Belfast. Hartland, Dover and Fox
croft. Greenvilie. Bangor, Oldtown and Mat
6.io p. m For Brunswick. Bath. Lisbor
Falls Richmond, Gardiner. Augusta an
5.i5 D. m. For New Gloucester, Daaville
Junction. Mechanic Falls, Auburn and Lewis
li.oo p m. Night Express, every night. for
county via Oldtown, Bar Harbor, Bucksport
took county County via Vaneeboro. Halifax and the
Provinces. The Saturday night train does not
run to Belfast Dexter. Dover and foxc-ott, or
beyond Bangor excepting Bar Harbor Oct. I'd,
9tn and 10th only. Sleeping cars TO ST. John.
White Nj suntain Division.
s.4b q. M For BTidgton, Fabyans, Burling-
ton, Lancaster, Quebec. st. Johnsbury, Sher-
brooke, Montreal, Chicago. st. Paul and Mime
apoliS and all points west.
3.45 p. m. For Sebago Lake. Cornish Frye
burg Bridgton. North Conway, Fabyans. Ian
caster. Lunenburg. Sc. Johnsbury, Newpoys
SherbrooKe, Montreal and Toronto.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Taos. m. Paper train for Brunswick, Au-
gusta, Waterville and Bangor.
1890 p. m. Train for Brunswick. Lewiston
Bath Augusta. Waterville and Bangor.
HOO p. n. Night Express with'aieeping cars
for all points.
Arrivals in Portland.
From Montreal. Quebec, Fabyans. 1928 a. m.
Lewiston AMI Mechanic Falls, $50 a. m.
Wateryille and Augusta, 8.35 a. m (; Bangor,
Augusta and Rockland. 1915 p. H.. Kingfeld,
Phillips, Harrington, Bemis Rumford Falls,
Lewiston, 1920 p. M; SkOwhegan. Watervilie,
Augusta, Rockland and Bath, $50 p. m; St.
John, Bar Harbor. Aroostook County, Moose
head Lake and Bangor, 5.35 p. m. Rangeley,
Pennington, Rumford Falls Lewiston, 5.45 ..
m Chicago and Montreal and all White
Mountain points. $40 p. M; Daily from Bar
daily; Halifax, st. John, Bar Harbor, Water
Vile and Augusta. $50 a. m. except Mondays.
GEO. F. EVANS, v. P. s. G. NJ.
FE. BOOTHBY. G. P. & T. A.
Portland, Sept. q, 1898. oct1dtf
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Tho following are recent charters:
Ship BENZ. Sewall. Rosario TO Mauritins, mules
HOS net per head.
Bark Guy c. Goss, Philadelphia to San Fran
cisco, coal, p. t.
Bark Louise Adelaide, Philadelphia to Dem
erara, coal So 37M.
Brig j. G. Hamlen, Jr.. Portland to Martin
iaue, shocks, owners account.
Schr j. Nickerson, Sullivan to New York
paving sll.
Schr Nellie F. Sawyer, Green's Landing to
New York, stone SOC loaded. discharged, free
wharfage.
Schr H. j. Smith. New York to Portland, co IL.
soc.
.Schr Benz. c. Cromwell, Rondout to Boston,
cemeut 12c and discharged,
Schr Nellie M. slade, Charleston to Portland,
clay 81 40.
Schr Ella L. Davenport, Brunswick to Bath
lumber So.
Schr A. B. Berry, Weehawken to Portland,
coal Doc.
Schr Carrie C. Ware, South Amboy to Rock
land, coal 65c.
schr Mabel Jordan. Philadelphia to Boston,
6Oc,
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
MAINE PENSIONS.

Washington, October 4.-The following
pension changes in Maine resulting from
tie issue of September 90, are announced:
ORIGINAL.
Thomas f. Arlington, Kittery IS;
Hiram Robinson, Lewiston, So. .
ADDITIONAL.
Charles W Weymouth, Augusta, Sc to
So.
RESTORATION AND ADDITIONAL.
James S. Spencer, (deceased), Hamp-
/ Corner, IS to $40.
INCREASE.
Daniel Spaulding, Rumford Falls, $40
t. sl2; Charles A. Summer, Hallowell
SO. to sl4; Charles W. johnson, Veazie,
s. to IS.
ORIGINAL, WIDOWS. ETC.
Maria L. Hanscon, Lagrange IS.
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
RAILROADS.
G;l:ZIl!lllI!lI.Ii

On and after MONDAY Oct Sd. 1898. trains
will leave as follows:
LEAVE.
For Lewiston and Auburn, $40 a. M, 13o
For Gorham. Berlin and Island Pond, $40 a.
NJ. 1.30 and 600 p. m.
For Montreal and Chicago, $40 a. N. and 500
For Quebec, $40 a. m. and Goo p. m.
ARRIVALS.
From Lewiston and Auburn, $40, l1.30 a.
m; $40 and 6.45 D. m.
From Island Pond, Berlin and Gorham, $40 and
11.30 a. NJ. and 5.46 p m
From Chicago and Montreal, $40 a, m. and
5.45 p. m.
from Quebec $40 a. m and 5.45 p. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Montreal. Quebec, Toronto and Chicago
e. p. m.
For Lewiston and Auburn, $50 a. m and coop. m.
For Gorham and Berlin, $50 a. m ana 600 p. 10.
ARRIVALS.
From Island Pond, Berlin, Gorham, Montreal
and West, $40 a. m.
From Lewiston and Auburn. $40 a. m.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars ON Night
trains,s az
TICKET OFFICE, DEPOT AT FOOT OF
INDIA STREET.
Oct3 du
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ALLAN LINE
ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
Montreal and Quebec to Liverpool.

Steamers sail from Montreal at a: m, con-
Meeting with Grand Trunk trains leaving Port
lard the previous evening.
Laurentian carries cabin pasSenge.s only.
Carthaginian carries second cabin passengers
only.
Tho saloons and statercoms are in tho CEN
trail part. where least motion is felt: Eiec-
tTicity is used for lighting the ships through
OUT. the lights being at tho command Of the
passengers at any hour OF the night. Music
Rooms and Smoking Rooms on tho promenade
deck. The Saloons and Stat9rooms ara heated
Rstes OF passage $3.50 to:s7o.00. A 70.
auclion Is made on Round Trip Tickets.
Second Csbin-To Liverpool, london and
Londonderry. $500 and S36.26; return.
Steerage-Io Liverpool, London. Glasgow,
Belfast or Londonderry. including every re-
Quisite for tho voyage $3.50 and $23.60.
For tickets or further Information apply 70
I. p. MCGOWAN. A2O Congress ST., J. b
KEATING. 6lAs Exchange ST.. ASHION'S
TICKET AGEFCY. 93I 10 Congress st.. a.
4 A. ALLAN, Montreal, % State ST Boston,
and India St. Portland. 1ly31du
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
STEAMERS.
Portland & Eoothbay Steamboat Co.

Summe Arrangem snts--On and After
Jnpe 1S h, 1898
GOING WEST.
CTR. ENTERPRISE leaves East B0othbay
~ for Portland Mondays at 7.15 a. M, touch
ing at So. Bristol and Boothbay Harbor.
Wednesday, leave DamarlscOtta at a. m. Tor
Portland, touching at ABOVE landings.
Friday, leave Pemaquid for Portland at 8 a.
m, touching at above landings except Damaris-
Gotta.
GOING EAST.
Tuesdays and Saturdays, leave Portlaud at
a. m. for Damariscotta touching BOothbay
Harbor, SO. Bristol and East Boothbay.
Thursdays, leave Portland at 7 a. IN. for Penn.
aquid, touching at above landings except
DamariscOtta.
On Saturday will return from Damariscotta
to East Boothbay.
sep20dtf ALFRED RACE. Manager.
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
RAILROADS.
RAILROADS
Portland & Worcester Line.
PORTLAND & ROCHESTER, r. R.
Station Foot Of Prohlsa Of
station Foot of PrebIe st.

On and after Monday. Oct: g. 1893 Passenger
trains will Leave Portland:
For Worcester Clinton Aver Junction, Nashua
Windham and Epping at 7.3O a. m. and 12.3
For Manchester, Concord and points North at
. 7.30 a. M. and 1890 p. m.
For Rochester, Springvale, Alfred, Water
boro and SacO Rive. at 1880 a. m, 1880 and
For German at 7.so and s.45 a. m. 1890, 800
$50 and $40 p. m.
Junction and Woodfords at 7.So. 945 a. m.
1880, 400. $50 and go p. N.
The 1910 D. IN. ualn from Portland connects
at Aver Junction with "Hoosac Tunnel Route"
for the West and at UNION Station, Worcester,
Line" for Norwich and New York ,es1,v VIA Nor.
the West, and with the New York all rail via
Springfield"
Trains arrive at Portland from Worcester
at 100 p. m. from Rochester at $50 a. m, 13o
and 5.4S p. m. !; from Gorham at $40. $50 and
1880 a M, 1.30. Alb. 5.4s p. IN.
For through tickets TOR all points West and
South apply to Il. Z. PALMER, Ticket Agent
Portland, ne.
te2SdH J.W. PETERS. Supt
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
OFF FOR BANGOR.

Brjgadier General Wesley G.. Smith left
Yesterday noon for Bangor to attend the
annual field day of the Uniform Rank K.
of p, of Maine, which opens in that CITY
on Wednesday. About 25 men from Port
land company, together with the Ameri-
can Cadet band, will leave for Bangor at
O'Clock Wednesday morning.
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
Domestic Markets-
tBy Telegraph

Oct 4, 1899.
NEW YoRK-The Flour market.reeetD e
$500 bbls; exports 1873 Dds; sales ooo
packages; quiet. barely steady.
Flour quotations-city mills patents -; winter
patents 10 % 80: city mills clears -: winter
slraluslS 4O@s 65: MINI. patents at 70 g. 36
63:4O; winter low grades 2 2h@3 46.
y Whear-reueipts $40. 900 bush: exports 226.-
s64 bush: sales 8 90 0 bush futures; and
II6, 900 bush spot; spot sy; No = Red 1856
Corn-rccelprs 1925 bush: exports 327,-
1879 bush; sales l25, 900 bush futures, "a ooo
bush spot: Spot steady; No2 SOFA b ailoat.
Oats-receiprs 1s9, 200 bush; exports 1881
bus; sales = bus spot spot frmer No at 26c
No B. al 25Asc; No wnite 271ac; No 2 white
% ;.rrack white 27@34c.
Beef steady; family; city extra India Mess
Lard weak: Western steam 90.
Pork dull mess at So 5o@1 90; short clears
IL u0al2 IS; family . 5o9*la.
2O1ac: factory do JlAaal45Ac; Elgins 201sc
state dairy l40gl Sc; do crem l502oc.
Eggs firm State and Penn at l71s@1sc; Wes-
1suear-raw dull and nominal; fair refining at
3N c centrifugal 81 test 4 1920 ;Molasses 3s2
refined quiet.
CHICAGO-Cash quotations:
Flour easier; l5c concessions granted.
ssc: No. Red atGc. CorD-No al 2sM@
29Mc: No yellow 29s. G281sc. Oats-No az
II @22c; mo white at 2sMc; nos white at
2sN @l24c; No 2 rye 441ac: No Barley G
4311c: No Flaxseed SS9s91ac; prime limo
thy seed So@2 80. Mess pork at z eON7 %.
Lard at 4 e6@4 TO; short rib sides 1OsQ6 so.
Dry sailed meats-shouldcrs at 43a@45s short
Bytter steady ;creamry 1901 s1ac: da ries IL
arc. Eggs 6rm-frAsh at lao.
Flour-Receipts- 900 bbls; wheats31 8. 600
bush; corn nj 900 bush; oats $4,000 bush
rye 4 ! 900 bush; bafley $4,000 bush.
Shipments-Flour 10000 bbls; wheat 70. 600
bush corn $4,000 bush; oats TIA, 900 bush
rye 81 900 bush; barley 237 600 bush.
-Wheas-Sept at 69c; Dec
R76sc; May at 6l@611sc: No / hard at GOA C;
No Northern at o9A C; No Northern 81 "a G.
Observation-Disclosures patents at 3 80
as o5; secondl patents 3 65g IS; first clears
at 2 7O42 80.
DETROIT-Wheat quoted at 65I4c for ca, h
White; cash Red e61sc; Oct 65hc; Dec at
64asc; May at 66ss.
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FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL
Quotations Of Staple Products in the
Leading Markets.
New York Stock and Money Market.

New York Stock and Money Market.
by Telegraph.
NEW YORK, Oct. 4.
Money on call steady at 11A @3 per cent; last
loan 5: prime mercantile paper at 3h@4h
per cent. Sterling Exchange easier with actual
business In bankers bills at SAGA 84A for
demand and s1ss "a s1s4 forslxty days ;post-
sd rates t2h "a IS. Commercial bills are
So1s.
Silver certificates 61&e2
Bar Silver 6ON.
Mexican dollarsl4eN.
Government Bonds steady,
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
Memoranda

Charleston, Oct 5-Sch S Palmer. Of Bath,
Capt Whittier. from Punta Gorda tor Carteret.
toundered off Charleston during the hurricane
on sunday last. All but Two Oh tne cro" were
lost See general news.
Gloucester, Oct 3-Sch Gertie Evelyn. OF Glou-
cester, sank off Cape Sable OIL sunday nlsht
S one was bonnd home with iuii iai y, A'n
captain and crew saved.
Cape Lookout Cove, Oct 3-Brig IL Hussey
from Brunswick for Providence, Is .t anch0r or .
miles off the beach. in want OF provisions. VIII
De supplied soon as the weather permits.
New York. Sept 3-Sch Stephen Bennett, from
Philadelphia for Portsmouth which went ashore
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
Cotton Markets.

Cotton Markets.
OCT. 4, 1898.
HARLESTQN -Ths Cotton 4.ArAsI To-Day
WAS steady: N.ddling FAC
GALVES1ON-Cortou market today was
teady; mtddhng Is 16a.
MEMPHIs-The Cotton market TO-DAY was
steady; middlings &c.
NEW oRLEA NS-The Cotton market to-day
steady; middling 41sc-
wMOBILE-The Cotton market to-day was
steady; middhng Is 16c.
sAyANNAH-Tho Cotton market to-day was
quiet: middling 4s4c.
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
Chicago Live stock Market.
(BY Talegrapn.l

CHICAGO, Oct 4. 1895.-Cattle-receipt
4.OOu;; native beef steers 35@5 80: stockers
and feeders at 3 25@4 10; cows and heifers =.
Hogs-receiprs 24,0ooI ranging from 769
400.
sneep-receipts 10000; ranging from SOC
DO; lambs Z as 20.
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05

SIT was almost miracle. Burdock
Blood Bitters cured me of a terrible
breaking out all over the body. | am
very grateful, Miss Julia Filbridge,
West Cornwell, Conn.
The Portland daily press., 1898-10-05
Portland, Mt. Desert and Machlas Stbt. Co

Str. "Frank jones'"
Beginning Friday July goth. 1898. win leave
Portland Tuesdays and Fridays al 11.00 p. H..
on arrival of train leaving Boston at p m, for
Rockland, Bar Harbor, Machiasport and inter
port on Mondays and Thursdays at a. M, ar
irving in Portland about IL 90 p. IN.
Passenger and freight rates the lowest SER
vice the best GEO. r. EvANS,
mar15dtf General Manager.