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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-06-22
SCHEDULE CA"

Materials and Supplies for use of the
Bureau of Health and the Leper Set
Element, MoIokai, to be delivered in
quantities ordered by Agents Of the
Board of Health f. o. b. island steamers
or any other place in Honolulu.
BUILDING MATERIALS.
Lumber, n. w, Rough, per NJ.
Lumber, T. & G., N. W., Ike, per M.
Lumber, Surfaced, R. w, per NJ.
Shingles, r. W., per NJ.
Battens, 1ax3, r. w, per NJ.
Fence Posts, r. w, each.
Doors, 2x6x6, IL in, each.
Window Sash, 1Ox12, and 1Ox14, per
pair.
Nails, Iron Cut, 10d basis, per key.
Nails, Galv., Sd and Sd, per key.
Boiled Oil, Hubbuck's, per gal.
White Lead, Hubbuck's Genuine,
per Id.
Turpentine, per gal.
Lime, per Dbl.
GaIv. Iron Roofing, 6, Z, 8 and TT.
lengths, per lb.
PROVISIONS AND SUPPLIES.
Bread, S. P, Calf or Am, up to
so cases, per Id.
Bread, Medium, samples to be fur
nished, up to 800 cases.
Baking Powder, Royal or Schilling's
best. 4 OF. tins, UP to 80 gross.
Bacon, per ID, up to 80 sides Of 8
lbs. each give brandt.
Bran, Rice, per ton, up to 80 tons.
Bran, Wheat, per ton, up to 10 tons.
Crackers, Soda, up to 80 cases, per ID.
Coffee, green Kona. up to u sacks,
per 1b.
Charcoal, guava, up to 300 bags,
per bag.
Coal, Departure Bay, short ton Gin
sacks) up to 20 tons.
Flour, G. G., Z sacks, up to 400 bbls
Matches. long card, up to 800 gross.
Milk, condensed, NJ NJ. brand, up to
10 cases.
Onions, per h., up to u crates.
Oil. Kerosene, up to 800 cases.
Potatoes, Island, up 10 40 sacks.
Prunes. dried, up to Is lob. boxes.
Rice, No. /, up to 600 bags.
Sugar. Raw No. /, Up to 200 bags.
Salmon, best red, up to 120 bbls.
Soap, brown, 600 ID. boxes 2-lb.
bars, up to 200 boxes.
Salt, coarse, per ton, up to 500 bags.
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must be for weight delivered at the
Stables.
Hay, Wheat or Dat, up to 100 bales.
Bran, Wheat. up to $50 bags.
Oats, UP to $50 bags.
SCHEDULE &C"
Supplies for the Insane Asylum to
be delivered in quantities required and
subject to inspection and approval Of
the Medical superintendent.
Beef, one fore-Quarter, rumps and
rounds, per ID, about $50 lbs. per day.
Beef steak Qoin) about 4 lbs. per
day.
Bread. fresh. 1 lb. loaf, about SO
Ioaves per day.
Bread, medium, per h., about 4
cases per month.
Beans, bayo, per H., about 100 lbs.
per month.
Baking Powder, Royal or Schilling's
best, 8 OF. tin, 1 doz. per month.
Brooms, Steamboat or Mill. 1 doz.
per month.
Coffee, green kona, about 1UO los.
per month.
Flour, G. G. or Crown, Dbl. per
month.
Onions, 1 crate per month.
Potatoes, Island, 10 bags per month.
Pork, extra clear, II Dbl. per month.
Rice, Hawaiian No. 1, bags per
month.
Salmon, best red, bbls. per month.
Sugar, No. 1 Raw, 4 bags per month
Tea, China Pouchong, L chest per
month.
Tomatoes, canned, per doz., 8 cases
per month.
Wood, algaroba, (not less than 6
in. thick cords per month.
Coal, Departure Bay, 1 ton per
month.
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TENDERS FOR SUPPLIES.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF
HEALTH.
Honolulu, June 18th, 1898.

Honolulu, June 18th, 1898.
Tenders will be received at this
office until u o'clock, noon, Wednes-
day, June p, 1898, for furnishing the
Bureau of Health with supplies speci-
period of six months ending Deem
Der 81, 1898. Bids for items of each
schedule must be made separately, and
each tender should be endorsed:
TENDERS for Supplies Board of
Health
The Board does not bind itself to
accept the lowest or any bid.
WILLIAM O. SMITH,
President of the Board Of Health.
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Nh and Mrs. ThOs. Smith enter
tanned a number of friends at their
home on Pukoi street. 1t was a gath
ering of Scotch people. Mrs. McDon-
aid, a pianist, was the principal en-
tertainer. The music consisted of
Scotch selections and the hostess pro-
vided some choice Scotch dishes. The
evening closed with the singing Of
Aud Lang Syne."
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SELLING OUT AT GREAT BARGAINS
20 TONS AND GOOD FURNITURE
Build gmusb bed town. cor r esky wants
The Stock Must Go at a Sacrifice.

Bedroom Set, with beveled Mirror,
$3.50. Black Walnut Bedroom Set,
with Marble Top & pieces, $25. Oak
ChevaI Bedroom Set, $3.50. Oak Cain
Chairs, 80 cts. Feather Pillows, 80
cts. D. Heavy Wool Mattresses, $500.
Hair and Moss Mattresses and Oak
Extension Tables at half price,
D. Wire Mattresses, $3.50. D. Beds,
$3.50 Mirrors, all sizes, p cts, 80
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NOVELTIES AND MILLINERY.

BY the Barkentine W. H. Dimond,
Miss KiIlean, of Fashions Mirror, re-
ceived a large invoice Of all the latest
in sailors and other hats and novel
ties in dress making trimmings. It
will pay you to investigate.
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TENDERS FOR THE PURCHASE
OF HIDES AND TALLOW.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF
HEALTH.
Honolulu, June 18th, 1898

Honolulu, June 18th, 1898.
Tenders for purchase of Hides and
Tallow from the Bureau of Health for
the period of six months ending
December 81, 1885, will be received at
this office until II o'clock noon, Wed
nesday, June %, 1898.
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L. S. MATHEWS, Beretania and Fort SITS.
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cts. and 80 cts. Longes, in PORTER and
Damask, SO. Baby Carriages, $3.50.
Steamer Chairs, with arm braces.
Babies low and high Chairs. Rolling
top writing Desks, large and small
sizes, $500 and $3.50. 500 Specks
for dust and sun protection only %
cts. Gold Spectacles and Eye Glasses
in large variety. Bargain Counters in
Hardware and small goods at cost.
Rnro%nr Mn and Fort CT
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SCHEDULE "B.

Wheat. up to 20 sacks.
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Starch, Lily Gloss, / ID. pkgs., up to
20 cases.
Tobacco, Golden Cupid, up TO so
boxes.
Tobacco, blended stock, up to so
boxes.
Wheat. up to 20 sacks.
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Sup't Honolulu Water Works.
Honolulu, H. l., June 20, 1898.
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13
TALLOW AND GREASE.
MISCELLANEOUS.

BUTTER AND EGGS-New York. Sept. H..
-Butter-Receipts. 1882 pkgs; firm; Western
creameries, 141a@20c; Elgins 1912c factory,
11h@14c. Eggs-Receipts, 91@ pkgs; firm;
Western, 161hc.
Chicago, Sept. 12.-Butter steady; creamer-
les, 1SQ1Sc; dairies, 111&@15c. Eggs steady
fresh, 126121ac.
Elgin ILL.,. Sept. 12.-Butter, firm; offerings
1S6 tubs. Sold at 20c.
12.-Dry goods trading today showed fair re-
suits in 1obbers and little change from nor
NAL condition In the primary market. Buy
ers are still plentiful in the city and their
operations are still on a small scale Woolen
goods are still very weak, and buyers seem
to be making no effort to secure goods The
reduction in Washington Gays announced
last week had only slight effect on the
trading, though there has been q somewhat
increased activity manifested in some quar-
with nothing but spot readily obtainable Odd
goods very firm 301s-inch "a squares be-
ing at 1-16c. Other staple cottons are quiet
and unchanged conditions. Prints of all
goods are sold very freely at good prices
Birminghams are still strong and active
NEW YORK COTTON-New York, Sept 70
The cotton market opened steady, with
prices points under last Saturday on bear
selling and an unsatisfactory lot of foreign
cables. Under the selling a heavy tone de-
ve.oped and prices sharply rallied 3 TO 6
points, with early sellers conspicuous as buy
ers. Liverpool and the South purchased
quite freely on the upturn and there was
of some Of the more prominent outside in
vestors. Subsequently Liverpool advces re-
lected a steadler situation abroad which
added not little to the irmer undertone of
ding uplands, 1S-16c middling gulf, Lice.
Sales 393 bales
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OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.

GRAIN GOSSIP-Gossip by private wire to
c: H. F. Smith & Co.. St. Paul, members
of the New York stock exchange and Chicago
board of trade:-Danub hirmsn nts of
wheat for the week, 49S, GOO bu, compared with
5000 bu the week previous, and 20 coo last
year. Corn, 240,000 bu, compared with 1872
eco last week, and 176, 600 last year.-Russan
shipments of wheat for the week were 1885,
0C0 bu, compared with 1885, 00J bu the wsek
previous and $40, ,000 last year. Corn ship
ments. S2S,GC0 bu, compared with 00S the
week previous, and 55 600 last year.-Bro m
hall.Total worlds shipments of bread stuffs,
GRAIN VISIBLE SUPPLY-New York
Sept l2.-The statement of the visible supply
of grain on Saturday, Sept. TO- as comp led
follows: Wheat, S,407 900, increase 1890 900;
corn, 17S4O0 0G0, increase 7C6, GOO; oats, 4,2I7,-
O00 increase $S, geo; rye, $4,000 increase 3d.
9OO; barley, 43S, coo, increase 1S8,OJO.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 12.-Whe2t quiet; No. 2
track, Csc; September, 653sc; December 63Bc;
May, 655sc; No. 2 hard, 61462c Corn lower;
May, 3Oasc. Oats firm No. 2 cash, 2S1ac;
track, 22@2214c; September, 211A@22c; May,
22Bc; No. white. 24A@24&c Rye better,
43Q43@c. FlaXseed higher S8c.
MILWAUKEE,. Wis, Sept. 12.-Flour-
Steady. Wheat active; No. northern. 65c;
No. northern. 6Sc; September 61%c. Rye
hisgher h5s No. 46ae Barley steady No
KANSAS CITY. Sept. 12.-Wheat active,
higher; No. hard, CSC; No. 2, Sic; No. 8,
5419Q591Rc; No. red, 64A@68c; No. 3, o7Q
5SAc; No. 2 spring, 541AG56c; No. 3, 54@56c.
Corn steady; No. 2 mixed, 2S02SAc; No. 2
white, 2Sc; No. 8, 27Ac. Oats firm; No. 2
white. 25h@26c. Rye-No. 2, Ale. Hay high
er; choice timothy. $6.50@6.75.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 12.-Wheat-Spot No.
red Western winter dull, IS 3D. No. red
northern, spring, dull, IS sgd. Corn, spot,
American mixed, new, dull, IS Id; Septem-
Der steady, IS 3d. October steady, 3s 14sd;
December, IS 2%d.
NEW YORK, Sept. 12:-F:our-Receipts,
81, 2,217 bbls; exports, 37,165 bbls; quiet and
firm for new spring patents and choice old
winter wheat grades. Wheat-Receipts 300-
625 bu; exports, 14S,5S5 bu spot firm; No. 2
red. 7O7sc, f. o. b., afoat to arrive; options
suffered early weakness and decline through
lower cables and big spring wheat receipts.
A later hardening Of Northwestern cash mar
kets with firm late French cables and ex-
port demand brought recovery, followed by
slight closing setback under realizing
closed 1s@19c net higher; No 2 red Septem-
Der, 67% G69c, closed 6S12c; December, 65 Ills
G665sc, closed 663sc. Corn-Receipts 81, $50
bu; exports, 1900 bu; spot firm; No. 2, 355sc,
f. o. b., afoat options weak early under
a bearish government report and liquidation,
but following the late strength in wheat
partly recovered and closed firm at nc net
decline; September closed 34Ac December.
S45s@S4a4c, closed 3494c Oats-Receipts, 23S-
300 bu: exports % 564 bu; sales, 80 900 bu,
spot; spot firm; No, 2. Csc; No. 2 white,
27hc; options neglected and barely steady,
closing &c net lower; September closed 25ssc.
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and feeders sgss bulls sss5@a5 st0GKsTs aows
2Hd Masta theifers, $35og4;25; calves. $4.56@7 40;
steers, S410@6; Texans $3.25GD4. There was
an excellent demand for hogs from packers
ana sd eastern shippers. AS the supply was
averaged &c higher. Fair to choice $S5 a ( O5;
butchers. $3.6O@4C5; mixed, $37Oa4.O5; light
SS 6oq4.0713; pigs, $2sOQS.95. The large sup
ply OF sheep caused weak market for sheep
ana a. they moved off slowly. Choice lambs
$5.75Q615; inferior, $4,000; Western range
ian lambs $526i native sheep 81 SOQ4.5O; West
000 head. ~
NEW YORK CoFFEE-New York. Sept p.
Coffee options opened quiet at unchanged
prices ruled generally inactive with a weak
undertone. following unsatisfactory European
ana brazilian accounts, selling checked by
small receipts at Rio and Santos and fair
warehouse deliveries in this country. Closed
quiet, DC lower to points higher. Sales, 5000
Pags' including September, 6.35@5, 4Oc October
NO. y 1obbing, 6hc; mild market quiet and
ABOUT % steady; Cordova, SQ15c. Mild, market
SaI1 aulet and about steady; Cordova, S@l5c.
y raw; strong, tending upwards. Fair refining
lS-l6G3Mc; centrifugal. Sc test, 4asc molas-
seS, s-l64 @S9sc; refined strong.
duri1; d9u1eI; good goo average Santos Tie. Receipts
curing curing the week 14s. 900; shipments to the
oMIe9 MEqU states vnSi, l7,0C0; stock, 75S,C0O
NEW YORK METALS-New York Sept 12
-ihe week In the metal market started off
Win Win interest tagging and prices sagging
D2lnana aotnn today was Of hand to mouth char
grant concessions. News from abroad failed
TO cut much figure as influence, rejecting
valent here. At the close the metal exchange
called pig iron warrants quiet with bid
$6.96 asked Lake copper quiet with $16 10 bid
and s16.1714 asked: lead quiet and easy with
81 bid and $402 asked and spelter quiet with
$f.75 bid and $3.50 asked The firm fixing the
erS quotes lead 1856
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13
ST. PAUL.

nished by Griggs Bros, grain and seed mer-
chants:
WHEAT-These quotations are for new
aed SG ot sraqe
No. northern, 5SQ6Oc.--CORNz-N yell
low. SO@S1c; No. 3. 291k@3Oc.- -oats-No. 2
white, 2l% %Q22hc; No. 3, 21@211ac.-BAR-
LEY AND RYE-Samp.e barley, 26q3ic; No.
2 ye.S0@41cc; No. 239Q3912c
flax, s5QS6c; timothy seed. $1d1.15; red
clover, 1903 20.-FLOUR-Patents, per bbl.
81 20q4.50; straights, $4Q4.20; bakers $3.200
$50; rye -four, 81. 1902. @2.S0.-GROUND FEED
No. l feed, l1.75@12.-COARSE CORN
MEAL - $l1@11 .50.-BRAN-$3.2 25QS50.-
SHoRTS-In bulk S.. S.50@9-HAY-Mark
about steady at late decline; choice Iowa and
Minnesota upland, $55OQ6; No. 1 upland,
$6.25G5.50; No. l wild, $4.7545.25; good to
ch oice timothy $07.
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13

quoted at 6SMc. Cash-25O, 900 shippers at hc
over September to arrive by the 18th,
and IA over for spot. Cash Sales
6S'' ba No. northern, @ sS%c; re 1900 6 6u No. '
northern, 6S1ac; $4,000 bu No. l northern,
$3.50; so, 900 bu No. l northern, 6SAc 1900 bu
ern, 62Ac 10000 bu No. northern, 6Oc; 10000
bu No 2 northern, 5924c; $3.50 bu No. north
ern, 59c 10000 bu No. northern, 5S%c; 1000
55Q57c; 5000 bu rejected. 54@56c; car rye,
4S7. .257 bu; corn, 4 rs bu; oats. 2'f75 bu; rye,
S,Sn bu; barley, 220S2 bu;, flax, 14s5S bu u;
bu; rye. % 271 bu; barley, 10000 bu; flax, 22,-
S26 bu. September Closed 6Sc; spot No l
ern, SOC; No. spring, 55c. To arrive, No. l
hard, 65&c No. l northern, 63Ac; No. 1 hard,
September, 6512c December, 6lAc; May, S41sc;
oats, 22hq21hc; rye, 44c; barley, 29Q40c; fax,
soc; September, soc; corn, 291sc.
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13
PRIZE MONEY FOR TARs.
S"hlors of Dewey's and SampsOn's
HIeets VIII Draw Nearly S5OO,OOO.

Sailors of Dewey's and SampsOn's
FIeefs VIII Draw Nearly S5OO,OoO.
FROM the Chicago Inter Ocean.
rrlZe money to the amount Of $446, 900
IS 10 be distributed among the officers
ana sailors Of Dewey's and Simpsons
Meets In addition to this, the value
OIL the various merchantmen prizes
captured by the Havana bIockadlne
squadron is also to be paid TO those
VINO assisted in the taking of these YES
sells. - 'ne>e Ves-
The elven Spanish ships DESTROYED a.
Manila carried about 1000 men Tbo
bounty, therefore, will amount to ahol,t
100000, Of which Admiral Dewev eete
one-twentieth, or $4,000, and the hal
ance goes to the other officers and men
or the fleet, according to the rules of
dlV1s:on. The statement has been made
that that Dewey would receive about $780,
UOO This is a mistake.
The seven Spanish ships that Samp-
sons fleet destroyed at Santiago car
REQ 2,462 men, for whom a bounty OF
Sz46OOO will be paid. Admiral Samp-
sons share will be $13,21O, leaving S232.-
|9O for distribution among all the 9TH
ers Of the fleet.
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13
Live Stock Markets.

SOUTH ST. PAUL, Sept. 1.-THE receipts
at the union stock yards today were: CaI-
tie, 1866; calves, 1877; hogs, 402; sheep S,3Sf
The cattle and sheep receipts were by far
the largest of any day this season. The
cattle were mostly Westerns, with but little
native stuff. One train load sold at fair
hog market was strong and active, and the
few bunohes offered sold quickly. Nearly ali
the sheep received were stockers and feed
ers. The market in butcher stuff was about
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13
SAMPLE SALES,
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION.

OIhGR GhAlNS-NO- corn, 2; No 9
corn. l. No. 8 corn, TO- No. corn, 1; No.
9. oats, 65; no grade, oats, I; No. rye 8;
No. rye, 8; No 8 barley, 6; No 4 barley
4; No. barley. 1; no grade barley, 2;
No. 1 fax, %.
CARS INSPECTED OUT-Wheat-No 1
hard. 2; No 1 northern &c; No. 2 northern,
54 No. 8, 4 rejected, 3; no grade, 8; no
grade corn, l. No. oats, 80.
RECEIPTS-Wheat, 7OS cars, 500, 76O bu;
corn, Is, $50 bu oats, 9S geo bu; barley, 27,160
bu; rye, $500 bu; fax, 1850 bu; oil, 1926
lbs; flour, 275 bbls; mllstuffs is tons; hay,
56 tons; fruit, .s5OO5 lbs; merchandise, e.,
2OS,4OO lbs; lumber, p cars; barrel stock, s
wood 224 4o6 cords brick 5000; lime cars;
stone and marble, 8 cars; live stock, / car;
salt l bbl; dressed meats, 100000 lbs; rail-
road materials, cars; sundries, rs cars; car
lots 1,422
SHIPMENTS-Wheat II cars: 10000 bu.
corn, 1850 bu; oats, 5000 bu; barley. 7SO bu:
rye, 5000 bu; fax, e,49O bu; oil, 94,75O lbs;
-four, 5000 bbs millstuffs, BAT tons: fruit
4s 1sS 500 lbs; merchandise 292 csc lbs; lumber,
bbls household goods, 125,OOO lbs; ties, I cars:
railroad iron, 6 cars; live stock, 6 cars; but,
ter, 26,40O; railroad material, 9 cars; sun
dries, "a cars; car lots 92S.
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13
Ireland Case Argument.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-THE attorneys
in the Ireland case called on Assistant Attor-
ney General Vandeven.er, of the interior
department, today. After some discussion
an agreement was reached for an oral argu.
ment on Nov. Is on the appeals from Com
missioner Hermanns decision. This is the
earliest date that Is agreeable to all parties.
Vandeventer will be out of the city next
month
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13

Cash Guotatlons were as follows: FLOUR
steady. No. spring wheat, 61kc; No. 8
corn, S01B@3OAc; No. yellow, 301AQ3O9sc.
No. 2 oats, 20l3c: No. 2 white 231a@241kc; No.
3 white, 22%Q %Q231ac No. 2 rye, Age. No. 2
Size. Prime timothy seed, $3.50. Mess pork,
per bbl, $s.50Q8.55. Lard, per 100 lbs, 81 871A q
40. Short ribs sides Qoosel. $5.1505.4O. Dry
salted shoulders (boxed), 41A@424c Short clear
sides (boxed) $5.55@5 65. Sugar, cut loaf, un-
changed. Receipts-Flour $500 bbIs: wheat,
141, O0O bu; corn, S7S, 800 bu oats, 532, ,3CO bu;
Flour. 1O4 400 bbls; wheat III, 700 bu: corn.
5O2,90O bu; OATS 335 600 bu; rye, 27,7CO bu; bar
ley, 119CO bu. On. the produce exchange to-
day the butter market was steady; creameries,
12@121Sc
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13

g. & o: 6s...... .1151z'R. G. w. 1sts.... 80
G., H. & d. ASH .1049s St. L. & I. M.c.5s. SO
d. r. G. lists. Ill st. L.&S. F gen .6s. .120
do As ............ 961aI st. P. Con. ........ .152
East Tenn. lists 1858 st. P.C.&P. lists. .118
Erie Gen. As. -. Tx Do 5s ........117
F. W.&D.1sts, t.r. 74A SO. Ry 5s..... 81
Gen. Elec. 5s.. .1T S. r. & T. 6s..... 7S
q. II. & s. A. 6s. les Tenn. new set 3s. 921a
do 2ds ......... 105 T. p, L. G., lists. .106
Fl. T. c. 5s....111 do Rg. 2ds. 4as
do con. IS. .10S U. P. ID. & G lists. 75A
Iowa c. lists. =. .104 Wab. lst 5s......1 .112
La. new con. As. .103 do 2ds. ...... SO
l.. & N. Uni. As. SSBl w. Shore As -. .109
Missouri 6s....... 100 Va. Centuries 80. 75A
M X. T. 2ds.. 63h do deferred .... TX
DO As .....:..... SO Wis. Cen. 1sts... 5314
N. Y. Gen. lists 116h
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13
STATE FAIR HELPED OUT
REPORTS TO THE TRADE RE
VIEWS SHOW IMPROVE
MENT
DRY GOODS LED THE LIST

Bradstreet's and Dun's Reviews
Show Great Improvement in
General Trade Conditions in st.
PauI-The Dry Goods Trade
Here During the Summer the
Largest In the History al the City.
The conditions of trade in st. Paul ard Mia
neapols particularly and in general lin s
throughout the country are snown in the io.-
lowing excerpts from Dun and Brad.t. eets
Reviews for the past week:
81. IauI-SaleS OF merchandise are la g.
owing to the number OF c5unery
customers in the city attending the sta-e ia r.
Millinery and dry goods are the lead,rS, D4t
the volume Of business has increased IN all
lines and the week has been busy one
among joobers Money is not moving lreely,
Notwithstanding the fact that consider abe
wheat has alrt ady been mar keted, which is
the occasion for some compaint--Brad t'eet
Sept. 10.
MinnenpOIiN-The state fair and local
fe- -tiVites have brought In a la &c num-
Der Of country merchants, c-nscquenty b.
berS have been very busy, taough not as
rule receiving large orders. Shipm5 nts in Ill
lines have, however, be9n very sa i'fa2tory.
Lumber dealers report larger SALTS and I'M
proved prices -BTadstreets, Sept 1O
81. PauI-Local jobbers have had an ex-
Ctpl.OAd4IA uu>N WCth, SAltI tiiluS t1uhsiJ
merchants attending the ate fair. The sum-
mers trade in dry goods has been the Ia. ge It
in the history of this markee. Build rs hard
ware has been in excellent demand, wi
good trade in general hardware AID sporting
goods. Retail trade has been satsfac,o-y,
and collections are quiet as usual. Fteight
receipts 1877 cars in August. against H. ,0SS
last year and shipments, S,SS2, against 81 075
Dams Review Sept. 10.
MinneapOiiS-August trade has been t
ter than In any Augu since 1892, al the
crop Is reported the best for years, exec II g
1891. Receipts in wheat, corn, oa s. e,
machinery and live stock exceed last years,
and shipments show a satisfactory increase
in -four, machinery, hides, VIII al and live
stock. Shipments in August were 56152,S9)
lbs. against 5l,0S5,C SO last year, with CORE
spOndingly large increase In re e PTS. TIL r.
IS considerable building, and e mits r the
week were about 2CO per cent larger than a
year ago. Groceries are in good mand, and
implements continue to move well, de1lers
being rushed TO fill ord=r In p ows a q
wagons. The furniture trade IS good, and
hardware jobbers are working overtime
Dun's Review Sent 10
The Saint Paul globe., 1898-09-13
The Wheat Markets.

CHICAGO, Sept. 12.-Light commercial
stocks and smaller Western primary receipts
today strengthened wheat. After an cary
Decline. September left OF nc higher and