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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
OTHER MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

Chicago. Feb. i6-sales Of cattle today slow.
shipping and export cattle excepted. and prices
$3.50 zero LARGELY dime lower steers sold largely
al - 2OrS5 To- the commonest los going for 50 sOgSi.
while lots about nominal az 50 fouS' 80 only
offerings being choice enough % fefch - -
Native canning soid at extreme range Of s2g
2 going below 81 a.. Bulls sold largely az so
q ana calves mostly $GGSJ IS prices being about
Was fairly active uS4 Co. with an occasional sale as
low as s. 30 There relcon In hogs. and prices
ayeraFel about Sc lower Hogs sod all th- way rom
81 y TOR poorest 70 - ia for the best heavy
S-ht- ia. greater paT crossing the scales ~ 81 o5g
s. i1s while PTS sold largely a. 50 top< % Receipts
- ehe.p ana lambs exceptionally large and trade
VS. ave IN sl ,S og m se s. 70 y.aring sh~ep At
s, soiS5 and lambs 81 5)gs5 90 rams Weighing from
~ 81 Qoqsi 80 and lambs soh mostly az s. and upward
Rceeip,s-Ca;;le ls.ooo heat. hgs 5000 head sheep
-, Liberty Feb lG-Catte steady. prime 81 eoRs5
cannon So JoaS4. bulls stays and cows. s2gs4. Hogs
active and higher. prime mediums. - $685. 90 best
heavy Yorxers 81 39qsi go ngh' Yorksrs 81 i5gsi 20
a. .t<3 90 common fair 81 5oaS3 p. Sheep steady
81 10 ~1asf 90. mon. 5 - ~ tal lambs.
s. n ass 90 10 good, - 75gS5 10 Veal calves
'tspsos CITY No Feb i7--Cattl. steady % strong.
TexSs and Indian steers s. 5oaSi 80 cows 81 sC9E
me- cow. and helfer- - 250si IS stoclers and feed
er g elGsl -: bulls 81 90 s. 81 Hogs easier ha,es
s. 80 = psekers - soo$t m.xea 50 1Sa$s Y Ia
81 s. sheep active. steady: lambs. 81 1905 20. NUT
81 fcuis FEB. is-ca,tie Joe lower: fair to fancy
be, and butchers 81 5GSi -. under 1000 ~ 81 2jG
81 60 sto.kers and feeders 81 5ogs So and heifes
S2Gs2 40. Texas and indian steers - soF> ~. c3~S
81 95dsi o. mixed. 81 s5uSi. butchers, ti1St ~.
she-P ng: natlye mutons $685. 20 i2Tnh- say IS
steady s. 25q'i e5 sheep STEADY s. $685. 6S. Lambs
dull sass 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
DEL. LACKswANNA AND WESTERN n. II.
stations in New York foot Of Barclay
and Christopher streets.
VESTIBUIED TRAINS. LYMAN BUFFET
CARS. PINJSCH LIGHT.

Direct route to NEWARK. BLOOMFIELD. MONTcLAIR
THE ORANGES. summit BernaFtsytl.e. basAias
Ridge. Madison. Norristown Passaic, Paterson Bon
ton Dover. Stanhope. NEWTON BCDUs LAKE
LAKE HOPATCONG Hackettstown sCHOOLEYs
MOUNTAIN wash.nston PEILLIPSHrRG. EAsTOS.
SCRANTON PITTSTON EILKESBALRE NAETt-
COKE DANvILLE NORTHrMBERLAND. Mont
rose BINGHANTON OXFORD NORWICH Water
VILE UTICA RIcHFIEL.D SPRINGS. Cort.and-
SYRACr Sc. OSWEGO ITHACA, OWEio. ELMiRA.
CORNING BATH. DANSElI.LE BUFFALO AID all
points WEST. NORTHWEST AND SOUTHWEST.
500 A M-gINGHAMTON MAIL. stoSs d, prinepAi
1905 4. M-tcats carr; BrFFAIo. scRhMToH. RING-
RiCNFfTI.D SPRINGS. SYRACUSE and OSWEGO
FXPTEsS. Pullman Psrior Cars. Connectins al
100 y N-sCRANTON wII.KESBARRE and ELMIRA
400 p M-SCRANTON. WILKES BARRE AND PLYM-
Of-TiT EXPRESS Pullman BUFFET Par.or Car.
100 p NJ COalyl-Chicago Vest oulea Lim-.d Express
for SCRANTON DiNGHAMTON. ELMlRA BUF-
FAIO Pullman Buffer Sleeping Car New-Yorx to
On c,go Dining Car west o. Buffalo.
ScRTNT0N BINGHAMTON ELMIRA BARN Mt.
MORRIS ana BUFFALO srriy ~ 20 Buffalo = A 81.
s.so p NJ tD,.iyD-BUFFALO. SCRANTON. RINGHAM-
TON OWEGO ITHACA, ELMIRA. SYRACUSE,
UTICA q oSWEGO EXPRESS. Pullman B41st
rIcEkTs AND PULLMAN ACCOMMODATIONS At
Henry & Sons. Limited. li3 Broadway, IL Park
Place APO Roadway $40 Pr,adwsy ferry
safi9ns fti ltn-ave 81 West l25th-s
Covr1bus-aye. Newly rk 3ss and 73s Fgltan-sc and
100 Broadway Brooklyn. Timetables giving fun nfor-
Il" Vwy'FTssTCoTT EXPREss COMPANY will call for and
check baggage from hotel or residence TO Destination
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
E@lE RAILROAD

lNl--sh a.Ls eaVe NeN lOIA. fIlt v l.ll.olIs st.
IL follows minutes eai44c. irsm Mest 4s4-.l.
900 A. M.-Nsstoulci EAg-ess daily '9r b.uglsmton
WaVrry, Emi-a, Bl1slo. brsg'Jfl Arrife Buffalo %
r. NJ PAr.oT Buffalo
200 T.. M.-Nesibulsf Limited 'asf mail Daily. sold
train for chcago. arrives Cleveland a. A NJ. Chicago
. sespers Chicago. Cleveland and ClncinnaiL
Dining Car
.i3O y. M.-Bu1ao and Cleveland v.stihul,i Erprsss
nafiv Buffalo ! ~ A. NJ, fraff1rf ~ a NJ.
D. ri.st1wn % = ". Cleveland II N = S'fensrs q,
Bu~alo end Cleveland making t.re.t connections foe
rs.rof, frni~sso arf the West Cass faNrsrv Car.
stS ~ N-SoNf train q Cficsgo. sieen-rs 20 Hor-
.,u.Vr.e 6.Nf-.ga end Cincinnati r'r'-s car
,f,lcKEIs. LOCAL TIME CARDS AID GILMAN
Recommendations at III !i3 26i. fOi and y5I Broad
way 27 Bowery 49, East l2Jth -; snt 81 Wet 18th
ST. Chambers and Wet "a st ferries New i9.s III
ard rulton i0s Bro siwsy Brook yn 30 hodson
U,bsken and Jersey city station. wssteott Expr-ss
for checks baggage from hotss AMI rssdsneeo
- destination
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17

Cash quotation. were as follows 20 2 sPrlns, gae2.
sio. ~ csra ?9; a5oc. 10 ,elow 25. gSoe
s. = Aorhwes,ern 81 Is RITZ ~ y seed S- e. "
S ie shor, rios sides loose s. 2oas5 45 dry saed
sSol e~s boxed s. 7jNSj. short clear sies fbo1ei
:, 10 - sears cut loaf un,nanged on Produce
change to-day ne butter IaIee wa 'F'a hTIies
hf1 r.neHnat FEB i6-FTour arm. wheat arm. higher
flsher. 81 mixed o.. re steady 10 : Sic Lard
steatv s. % Butter quiet. Egss firm. higher l2'se-
Detroit FEB leI| w. w Ta'e s'' No req
Wit. SIC Rye-No 2. sc
Duu,h Feb. ia-wheat-No. Northern. cash. ssac
Ma 9sc. July. 80
milwaukee Feb. ie-wheat bgoyant; No Northern.
81 OOi4. No spring. 93s9ic. May, 81 Ola Rye FIRM
10 l. soc. Barley active. No 2 al 90. sample SAG
M.nneapii.. Feb ie-whest strong aad higher Feora-
ar Ns %or,ger ~ 80 iToar|F,rs, rsterts s. 50
asa ao second patents s. Sass 10 ars ears s. $50
= ssr SS "a, sossio So Do sae3 sasi % 'u'N ''
philadelphia Feb ie-Flour hrm, ios pr Dbl higher
vim r s1p 80 s. ioS, o A. .r az sss
s. % sprns clear s. 20GSi IS Rye aoaT quiet 8 cos
higher. contract grade FEBRUARY 81 oos1s o. March
MIA l Fesrasry ann March ac !, ssher April sn1
AMI March a3a33hc. April and Nsy nominal butter
steady, fancy Western creamery 2Da.0sc d. Pennsyi-
ysna and Western prints p Eggs nrm. &c higher
bbl. 1900 sacks 1000 bush. corn 2i6Oo.
i54 600. shipments-WheAt. $1,000 bush. corn. SGsco
oats. 32s Ooo
St. Louis Feb. IG.-FTear dun and uneh4nsea. Wheat
-sp9,- lower. No red cash eesa,.r so'ie Track.
81 gtsc, Fenfuary 9.c. MaN N"'.4fl VI sl5s ~
2sa2s.c. February. .7i.e MAY 2s'sc. july. 29isc oats
Spot strong No 2 eash elevator. 2e4.c track 2'S
white 2,g2sse. Bran higher sAeket cas-, track ~ o.,
lss.a. sglSc Eggs firm. l2tsc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17

Baltimore Feb iem-Flour. Gull and unchangs. Be
cslps. 5000 bbis Wheat hrmerf NJ red 81 Os .
s. oos SPOT lGs0si ooS. moath. 81 oot. asi Gos.
red. 9s a'es Receipts. s6605 bush exports - 600
bush stock POI - bush sales 80 90 bush southern
by sample 81 qSl ol p Southern grade. s1cQsl OIL
Corn frmer: mixed spot 30 as the month, 3Jls q
35s.c: March. 3jls g3jic April. S5ttg35sc; steamer
mixed. 34iz 43i>c. Receipts 205. 533 BUSH exports
954G bush stock. $50 $40 nusa. sales $500 bush.
Southern wh.e clrn. 34a g35,sc Southern yellow
34AN35i.c firm: No white. 3-G33c. No mixed.
8Oq8ic Receipts Il 2l7 iaIsh. exports ls3678 bushi
stock 369 C2O bush. Rye firm. No nearby. 55c; 10 2
Western. SC Receipts 234i bush. exports. lc2 42s
bush stock. 32s $50 bush. Hay steady. choice timothy
sl2 5OGSl3 Grain freigh,s very dun rates steady
steam Liverpool. per bush. unchanged; Cork for or
ders PEI quarter unchanged Sugar strong granu.ated
5 33c Butter quist and unchanged Eggs Qulet. fresh
l5GIGc Cheese steady and unchanged Lettuce. s. IS
per basket
Boston Feb lG-Fiour very firm. receipts 992 bbls:
spring patents s. $3.50 spring clear and straghs "a 50
ass 80 winter patents 81 1898 20. clears and
ghts 81 5odS5 Cornmea higher 76g7sc per bush
81 7OTSl - per Dbl com firm receipts. bush
steamer yellow 800, No . $40. Oa,s rrn. receipts
90 500 bush fancy clipped &c., Q37c Nos and 3 ISL.
36c. Mlfeed firm bran. spring. Si6; winter. 81 =
rnfilings S5 fnQSl9 q red dog -four sl8 a0GSlf rs
Butter firm; Northern 2oisc: Western 2o.a2ic ima-
ton l5Q15igc ladies'. lic. Cheese firm. Northern. 90
csc: Western. sl2g9c.
Chicago Feb le-The leading futures ranged as ,ol-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
SHORE R.R,

Trains leave W AID 81. station. y. Y. followa and
Is earlier FOOT Of Franklin St:
lO:l5 A. ~ Daily for Albany Utica, Syracuse Roches-
Buffalo. Fans, Fort Wayne Toledo. Cleye
land and Chicago.
Goo +. ~. Daily Albany. Montreal. Utica, SYRIA
cuse, Rochester Buffalo. Niagara Falls. Toronto,
trot Cleys and Chicago end ST Louis
6uJ p. Daily FOR Albany. Utica. syracuse Roches-
ter Buffalo Niagara Falls. Toronto. Detroit Cleveland
Chicago and ST. Louis.
Time tables AZ principal hotels and Office.
c. F. LAMBERT. General Passenger Agent.
Vanderbilt Ave. New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17

70 good 4s9tHc prim. TO ehoic. sa5*c head egehe;
Java A.. n4Ac: Rsngoon In bond. 262Ac.
- sUoA-Ih~ market retains all or us
anout 800 tons rnuscovado. 80 test er-shp at
" iI-lbc but holders Of refused 10 enter
IAN Dds on this basis At close the market was
trong with 3iCc bid centrifugal 90 test. lilo,
ioF seoNado - and 7-i6c molasse- -
test English news reflected hrmness at London with
zane unchanged Java quoted los lotd and fair
anng es al Beet iled err WITH tu, little Offering
present month quoted es 30. month 9s 3..t. The
sst1sstca position as made by Wiett Gray IL as
follows lin tons:
A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
EXPORTS TO-DAY.
GENERAL MARKET REPORTS.

NeW-1ork.
-. h.er element although trading was scattered ana for
mos, part me 6esr 5 on aneSansei to point
,s. ana tn. more remote positions 70 points s%sr
ne me- he close steady at net loss o. 70
z MINT. Ts sales futures. 1880 bales Athoush
49,, made favorable response 70 our improV ement
Is YESTERDAY az ne start subsequent eahes ola o. .e
- s.s-s o. possible comp cations hetween this country
ana spain over N az .bat po,nt with the view
- ..~S SUPPLIES ~ material in this country on
NOR. satisfactory basis locally The trouble at havana
tended TO frshien e ."e r cs"sad not rtle sppre-
drew out Of ne maFks ana e@- s,, no. "a bee-. 7-A
ss-iv selling movement was Jed by prominent bear
-aaer with AysTrCo e9q seCon sn ao., omp,ets
:rr1ng wire service as nshs BY the heayy
. de bearing on either sde s.s The tas' mat
~ sss.i,o r-e5ic.i9ns for marked falling of made
s, vesk had comparatively little influence as export
s- he ,a;s-i'- News from lie East was without new
feature indicating good demand t'T pl"t CONS a, 81
-. MS s,Sit urcfsnrei SPIT cotton closed easy
,~re-~ef --,ces. rriislrg up,anis quoted. exc and
ns r9 ee against i ~ ,s 1ea ,,e;gs.5 200
iss 2 delivery ~ and 10 bales 70 spnner
southern sp cotton mS, rs nE ssaiss ZOO bs,es
Savannah quiet, 5'.c saes - ba.es WmlnEl, n nm
senns al G.: St Louis steady IS, sales loo bales
Memphis steady 5'c sales go bales Augusta euie
l5o ssiss 10 bales Nev-orieans quie, at 5sc
ee: O.. Id sales I cesir6tei al 600 TO 90
bales against ha!es last week 4eis bales last year
a. 90 sale. h 1sa--'G5 Houston receipts for to
-r-7r estimated al te1 400 bales against IS6
iaas last week 9Ql3 and 1908 bales IN
lsa.as Export c.eararces tday reached 2sllI beles
against total port recerfs n p I02 bales Inc movement
s.r,e September ! has been as follows:
Great Britain France. Continent
eel - a,v = -52 5s2 s302
- - 80 zs.k IN 2qI HOB S2T
60 se-.s--he- . 436 go CAS- Q4G 800 397
Cotton Exchange special Liverpool cables: spo cotton
hardening tendency. sales 10000 bales; specuaN oh
and export lno bales. American 5000 bales receipts
e"' faies Aue'ar 100 o.'es ~ aa5 a Ip
Cosni o!e; and steady. -.0l-64d net advance zen
-l.-v.. SiS;ss Fehr-ary-Narch. 3lSi2s. March-AprI
3lS..s Apr.-May 3lSieh May-June. 3l9b; June-July
3lst-t. Juy-Auglsi. 320b; August Septe mher 32oo
October 32J4b: OctcberNovemher, 32lvi No
rem5er-DeceDber. S-lb. Neutrality-suspicious. and cloths
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
sOrTurRN COTTON MARKETS.

,t1i,,g -. "a o-tlra-y 5i.r. recepts COZ baies
exports 20 Great Britain Abs bales 70 France 50f2
bales sales 100 bales spnners 80 bales stock 1874 i53
bales
Norfolk Feb. i6.-Cotton steady. inldins 6sc. low
l6c. good ordinary. -+.c receipts. 1886
bales exports coastwise l79 bales. sales. i:s bales
stock 81 f25 bales.
Baltimore Feb l6-Cotton nominal. mlddllng &c. low
micng.( aG good ordinary. 4sc, gross receipts 5s5
haes STOCK 81 49, tales
"a, annah tsb ld-Cotton quist mddng CSC. low
mladl!ug 5-lSc receipts 2Vi6 bales. exports ~
2V7h bales. selef 2S4 bales. stock. ios.sss bales
-. Louis Feb lt-totion steady: mlddling. SIC. low
midcng 5c coed Ordinary BIC, net receipts 20 bales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17

.e44 ba.- shipments SOS bales sales 100 bales;
stock. y l35 bales
New-Orleans Feb ls-Cottoa quiet. rittng 9-lec;
low middlrg 5i.c good Ordinary l5-lGc. receipts
10 1853 bales gross II or bales coastwise $50
bales. sales 900 bales. stock. 570.3sO bales
Memphis Feb lG--COtt0a steady. mltdiirg 5Asc. low
nddng ; 6c good ord narv f-lsc receipts 35e
bales; shiunens $40 bales sales 400 bales stock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17

4 DvERTIsEslENTs- and subscriptions tor The rrbun.
n received their Uptown once 40 LAP 2roadway
~ door north o., 3isst. until o'clock M adyS Sc
ents received following branch orces s>fegulsr
Once rates un-u o'clock o. m. viz. pa sths<v-
cor 23d-s 1872 6th-ave, l2thst: Mays. Gth-ave
West 42d-st near 6th-ave az East "A nj 2J' West
9TH and srh l5e East 41hst.. l33s
n av. between 7sth ana 18th 02a lave.
Glst-st: 70s lsaye.. near s9th-st $50 3d-sve near
4sf-s' 554 3d-ave.: 2l0 Bleecker-t; 325 Beecker
2in Fas 7eh.i. I 9el tevs 2 ffe 2levs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
LEHIGH VALLEY SYSTEM.

Stations os Nest 81 ~. 'fenn II. RI. cortiana
.lr,'ca,e, time from West 23i Other nsure. sh0v
tine from Coy,Iandi or DesbFosses 81
4, 'gil9' III, a. 81 ca .Sns'y A. ID f'
Ton week days, ELMIRA week days. ITHACA.
and the West and principal local points dining car ard
al 30 i2:oo noe, daily. ..cep, sun,.y
"bLACk DIAMOND EXPRESS"
csehe. ana Par.or cars Dnlns car service. Mssi,
carte Connects at b1Haio with through s!sepers 70
u 2,20. II 40 = 81 daily .rc.p, sunday FOR MAUcH
CHUNK aui n,ermediste points -
2so ~ VI *. s sSs sysns os9y for EAsroS
.I:2o i:io = esiy e 1sg SUNDAY tor WILKES
late Connects for all points IN coal 5as
ti 4l '. .i .I,B su ss5 tor wILEEs
mediate staticns connects Tor al points N ihs coal
81 so ago p ", daily. except SUNDAY. ~ MAUNcH
CHUNK and iniermeci.ts stations chair 20 Beth
1850. onS p. NJ Sundays Oayo for EAsToS and
$3.50. G,loP " eany. except Sunday. Ter EAsroN
.6.5o. -io0 es'v soL nrFF'Lo. NIAGARA
FALLS .ni all points Wet Pliirsa sleeper .sit.buis
:. 40. 500 p day src.pi sunday. s,1.a'rs iSf,
, soTTH II, RlAINFiEhRp EA2T9X .hEgaLigI
*. RocHrsTfR BATAVIA BUFFALl az r0p6S-
=" 80 .Ks sns' Na' but 'ee9ns'ar
$3.50. Dsoo NJ daliy tr wliK EsBARRE ITH-
falls ant all po.r. Ne, Pu'n.n sleeper ~ ~.
Adduonsi !0cal ira daily. except suntsy fof HOUND
BROOK sni .ni.riaetsts pm leave a. fooNs - -
- ~ $50 - -. 20 an = &C. . "a p u
tickets ard raiimaa aoeomgmaaat.ns a iis, 2ei "a
81. ~ Bwery. y y. 500 Fulton 81. Court S.. -
stsaevay a.. RI - Ann. Rro.sis ~ -.
horei o. f.-iiepr- through - a>stins,ioa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
BALTIMORE OHIO

Leave New 1oFh, M4.ls1a4A AeIA4Lal. south
foot OF Liberty Street
DAILY Except Sunday. ssundsys.
CHICAGO 'i.3O d. m. 200 p m. and ~ Is night
PITTsBURG. 'i3o a m. t325 ?. m. 500 ..
1913 night. $50 d. Liberty - only)
ClNCINNATI ST. LOUIS, 1000 a m. 1888 .. m.
WASHINGTON. BALTIMORE. f1.55, 1000 (Diner
.lisO a m DINER. 900 DINER. 10 25 CDner) Ass
G)iner) % 81 p m and 'l2 Is night.
NORFOLK. -ll3O a
NEW ORLEANS Through seeper). f5.25 So % . m
All trains Illuminated with Pntsch Light.
Onces: 10 ~. 2Gi. 434 ll4O p lway 81 +. i4,h-st
II Rowery Y 2 800 34i Fulton-st. Brooklyn: White
bail Terminal Baggage checked from hotel or residence
To destination
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
Receipts ~ the pore and interior points To-Day CON-
,arei wh the same DAY last week. last year and TWO

C0FFEE-The market for c7r@e futures was in posi-
q, better To-Day. receipts az Rio ana santos
Showing quite marked falling n. deliveries from ware
houses country tendency 70 broaden, wnie
e1gc-s from European reflected steader feel
.1s abroad opening steady az unchanged prices
TIE improved points IN lgh' local buying Win
tt steady February 30 points higher other months
Iaclang.- points higher. Total sales futures,
$50 bass sce,uat. q was seriously checked by sen
ga nal to The cause - the explosion on me
ta'le-st2 Maine G.: Havana traders preferrrs 70 wat
~ more authentic news before aGcnS 20 their onlsa
'1s "a ether SIDE O.; he account he apathy OF con
and enormous the world over also tenle
2 restrain crerzeoious bulls. The market Tor spot
brazilian coffee dull all Gay. closing about steaaY
nj ~ -ss -1riaai In absence = transacors
81 invoice lots y. Rio quoted 6sc FOR invoice lois
tr- CSC 'cr tfirF parcels The steamer ArnaIn arrived
IN $sw-Ycr@ to-day with 1900 bags santos and %
t-ts no. Increasing the stock ~ tnls point 70 49,.
Gags TIE market f1r mild coees STEADY % nrm all
a.. although oclv moderately active beinand "as
tiy r. tle higher GRADES. extreme irices being pal1
- desirable ',s sales included 800 haas MaTacallo
~ 10 t1gs Central American On prlEate terms We
o.ts. rala a.to 90 04 &C. Cucuia. Gfidlzc; jamaica
.ta Ia G-ayEa 7qlC9c Ssvanl!la ~. ioc' at11easah
.tL'e. Contra American s01>c. Costa lca. eQlb1zc,
nee II par ment. 5Qsc. y cha. l1-z9l"'7c' ia-ahs
s'.'I -ST&i &C.. farcics 2l45oc
Tie range Of contract prices today was as follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
CENTRAL RAILROAD Of NEW JERSEY.
Antnrs-ite coal used exclusively.
Four Tracks Automatic Block gaalsL
Stations Nsw-lcrk loot q Liberty 81
ans South Ferry. whitehall 81
Trains leave FOOT q Lu-ry ST


T TP. .'i leave sf i5S q I L5,f.s St
For 5a'iop s BiS;a'% B. As'S 10 Mss .oa cArrs
P NJ sunday 80 $50 to EA''on' A NJ. 100 '.sa
Mil.e;sag. P.i.,sn en-. ser,o'Sn. go A n.
II tS 20 !, B'fe saus and e. 6 so 70 % Rs.s
sanaa vs. 50 % reading ' a NJ Zoo 10 ' SsS
Goo r N l?:l5 nisht a..
sio a NJ. $40, 80, 300 P. NJ. sahd.Ss .sS A X.
All RAIL Rorvr
FOR LONG BRANCH. OCEAN GROVE "a
70. re- 5 n94s .5a af % Pea, s ss.sp PAY of
s ssaE d Ef7 Ban; : 0 40 IS. Sis sasa.. rs
dO;i' Red Ban" f fSiR 4E !. X ~ o y
oni1 P NJ sundays; 1918 "
Tens Re- 80 Si,rn' sunday gas ''a n'''s $50
Fer Atlantic CITY. ynslsnd sni sritsston. $50 A. n.
= =. 35syouts ne,:h .as ss,srsh' $50. $50. ns'
ROYAL BLUE LINE.
FOR f.'4-AD-AiiIiAi xd ga5T4AoRE ANo WASH
s,s e.y 90 81 &. c sS % 6P Y Is can
DAYS 40 is OK glao !, Dq ?, Car N 20 so
800 P. n, sundays 200 4 ~ 90
W Wssk da vi e 20 s55 9os 10 81,
1910. 1918 io3s llos 1870 li.5A. ". i225 i2,s.
IS. .ss =. IS 81: :ss $ sfS S s5s rs rs IS
$40. e.o5, lo55; i:., p ", |? is md. sunday. 90.
SIS. 40. ..s: SIS 600. $50 ~ Sos go sS.
ws':ss s.: s. Is q: 3. 4, Ire g.. si Elk rp.i
"a W.T. 90 's s 81 sf'' c5 itin S f Ssw YSs
Court s., $50 Fsian s. Troonn q Br3'5 iva VIII III,
check baggage from hotels residences TO ass'nauon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
does today was as follows:

I.,-Cl1ee market Arm. No RIO, sSl55, exchange
Ssc receipts bags cleared Tor the United ~
tdgs
Tie statsca! position Of Brazil coffee IS as follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17

s.ole pToucon o. cuba February 10 ll3 900 ions,
s' % ZIG ms last The local market for refined
sugar was firm al day without change prices. We
fuoe Domnos cut loaf and crushed. she powdered and
sYse Powdered 5'ae. sranuated and nne granuaied
80 coarse eranuleted and fine graduated 5ssc confec
liners GRADUATED and cubes. 5isc. xxx powdered and
Wou4g A. Bloc diamond A. b<c. confectionery A. Sic;
'St T. and 3 +'sc; No I. 10 l5c. No D. 4ac, No 8,
irc No l. 43-loc: No s, Az: Nos and TO- 4hc; No
H. 5-lec. No r. "A No 10 3-lGc. No ~ 4i.c No
-. 4 Lie. No Is. 4c.
IEAs-The regular weekly auction sale OF teas
,4H '-iay win results generally satisfactory Young
H,S.h s'4 shade under brokers valuation but other
spIls showed steady undsTore. Included
,Mr.e o'-sb packages. follows Moyune-3s Hyson
JIG S Young Tyson. at 27I2Ti &C; rs Imperial
." - &c 20 GunpOwder. l6t. &c. Ping Suey-
10 lmperal AZ l5isc; ~ Gunpowder. lCac3.c.
a. ., pan Tired at i6tc ia basket fired. At lea
- sunc1e1 at l51sc CouEou--4a5 81. al3c.
ma ia, ana 'eyon-32 at l2d2r Oplong-i26 FcDchow.
d. -, l5-2c. 1898 foruosa. 1914 a30i1c.
WOOL EXCHANGE REPORTS-Current quotations O,
soN-'tc woos based upon Wool Exchange ofcial class
hcatons. follows.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17

Receipts Of breadsturs at interior points In tnousanas
three cphers 900 omitted hour Dds gram O-
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1898-09-22
ABOUT cENTENARIANs.
Some Queer Stories Related OF Tx
treme1y ola People I'm Eng
land Long Ago.

Not all OF the centenarians were
paragons of all the virtues. Thomas
Wilmington, for example, who lived
to be 104, was habitual drunkard,
drinking only London gin, of which he
consumed from a pint TO n pint and
a half daily. Philip Laroque went to
bed drunk at least two nights In the
week until he was 100. At % he cut
four new teeth. John de la Sonnet.
1870 years old, was an inveterate
smoker. Several famous old people
were extremely addicted 10 matri-
mony. Owen Duffy. who lived to be
1872, married his third wife at 1lG, "by
whom he had a son and o daughter"
Francis Hongo, a Venetian, was five
times married, and was the father Of
40 children. At the age of 100 his
white hair fell out and n new crop
of the original color came in. AT the
age Of 1i2 he had two new teeth.
Margaret Krasiowna, a Pole, married
her third husband at "a. "She bore
to him two sons and a daughter, rs
proved By the parish register" Mar
garet Medieval, LOG years old, married
and survived 10 husbands.
Among the recorded centenarians
are two dwarfs-Alnry Jones, 100
years, who was two feet eight inches
in height and terribly deformed aud
Elspeth Watson, lis years old. who
was two feet nine inches in leipht.
Among the most agile were Mrs Bhr-
rett, who. at the age q ZIG. climbed
a ladder 70 repair the roof of her cot
tage, and Elizabeth Alexander. who
was particular about her dress at 1GS.
and was used to n daily walk OF two
miles. Several had peculiar habits.
Mrs. Lewson, 1T years old, never
washed her face for fear of taking
cold but CREASED it with hogs lard.
John Hussey. JIG years. drank only
balm tea rs n beverage. John Wilson.
the same age, supped always of roast
cd turnins. judith Banister. leo, lived
entirely on biscuit, bread and apples
during the last GO years Of her life.
Old Lord Scarsdnle and Lord Comber-
mere. both Of whom lived TO ripe
age. thought the wearing OF tight
belt habitually about the waist had
much 20 do with their excellent health.
Macklin. the centenarian actor, aban-
doncd regular hours OF eating IN the
last c7 years Of his life, taking food
when ha was hungry. Two interesting
married couples are reported Mr.
and Mrs. Cotterell. aged respectively
| i2J and li5 years. were married 0s
/ years and never had a quarrel" They
died within few hours of each other
! John Rovin. hungarian. and his wife,
aged lTa and 1914 years. lived together
las years. At the time OF the hus-
bands aeath the youngest son was 1ie
years pld.-North American Review.