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The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23
Pursued by a Mountain Lion.

SALINAS, June 22.-Owing to the scarcity of food, mountain lions are coming down to the valleys. This afternoon Mrs. Grail. residing in Pine Canyon, about five miles from town, while going to a neighbor's several hundred feet by an immense lion. A large shepherd dog with the woman made for the lion, which took fright at the barking and decamped. Mrs Grail was so frightened that she was i'll for several hours.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23
Pillsburv in the Lead.

VIENNA, June 22.-In the sixteenth round of the international chess tourna- ment to-day the results were as follows: Pillsbury beat Walbrodt; Janowski beat Alapin; Tschigorin beat Halprin; Marco and Caro- drew: Steinitz beat Lipke; Blackburn and Born drew; Tarrasch beat Schiffers. Although Pillsbury leads at present Tarrasch has win in hand against Janowski, which, after it's con- clusion, will give the German the leau with half point over Pillsbury.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23
ttiioening cushmans decision. Attendance

tioning Cushman's decision. Attendance 1500 Score:
 Clubs R. H. E. E>Sm ioih .......... 1U $
 Batteries-Tannehill and Bowerman; Gettg Seymour and Warner. Umpires-Cushman and Heydler.
 ST. LOUIS, June 22-The Quakers won to-day's game by hitting at opportune times. The locals played a listless field- ing game and their errors were mostly costly. Attendance 1890. Score:
 Clubs R. H. F. SI S5,, a3uls Il
 Batteries-Sudhoff and Sugden; Orth and Me- Farland. Umpires-Emslie and Curry
 CLEVELAND, June 22.-The visitors could not touch Wilson to-day and the home team gave him good support. The game was snappy on both sides. Attend ance 600. Score:
 Clubs R Fl n SieN SiaHu .-'.''.......-...........--b Q Brooklyn ..:.......................... 2 1
 Batteries-Wison and OConnor; Miller and Ryan. umpires-Lynch and Andrews.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23
His Foolish Jump.

Charles Manning, a saloon keeper at 1055 Mission street, was riding on a Mo- Allister-street car yesterday afternoon with friend, and at Buchanan street the friends hat was blown off Manning jumped off the car to rescue the hat and fell upon his hands. He was taken to the Receiving Hospital, where Dr. Fitz- gibbon found that the bones of both wrists were broken.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23
MERRY THOUGHT GIVEN RACE Wins the Yachting Contest for the
 German Emperor's Cup.

HELIGOLAND, June 22-There were seven competitors in the yacht race for the German Emperors cup, the course being from Dover to Heligoland. The start was made at o'clock on Monday afternoon and the first boat to finish, the Rainbow, arrived here at 2:25 o'clock this morning. The Latonia arrived at 5 o'clock, the Charmion at 5:30, the Casta- net at 7:35 and the Merry Thought at S15. The Merry Thought was declared the winner of the race, with the Latonia sec ond and the Castanet third
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23
Will Celebrate ANYWAY.

WOODLAND, June 22.-WoodIand has been so heavily taxed during the past month in entertaining fraternal organi- zations and in sustaining the Red Cross Society that it has been decided not to hold any formal celebration of the Fourth of July this year. The day will be fittingly observed at Knights Landing, however.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23
May Moon Wins the Gun.

DOVER, Eng, June 22.-The race for Gordon Hodgkinson's North Sea Cup, from Dover to Heligoland, was an easy victory for the yawl-rigged yacht May Morn. The race started on June IS.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23
LATE SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
PORTS.

DOMES11C PORIS- TACOMA-Arrived June 22-Stmr Mackinaw, hence June IS; stmr Al Ki. from Dyea. Sailed June 21-Stmr Mineola, for San Francisco.
 BOWENS LANDING-Sailed June 22-Schr Monterey, hence June 20. FORT BRAGG-Saied June 22-Schr Ida Schnauer, for San Francisco.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23
CINCINNATI WINS
 FROM THE ORIOLES
Chicagos Lose Their Second Fourteen
 Inning Game of the

CINCINNATI. June 22.-A wild throw by Jennings In the seventh inning bounded into the grand stand and allowed Hill to make the circuit with the winning run Attendance 2200 Score:
 Clubs R. H. E. Cincinnati 3 7al,i1gT Rattepes-iiI and Peitz McJames and Robi inson Umpires-Snyder and Connolly.
 CHICAGO, June 22.-Young Woods figured in another fourteen-inning contest to-day and again lost his game by one run. Willis was retired in the first after having given four bases and hitting a. batsman. The locals could do nothinh with Lewis after the second and he won his own game at the finish by safe drive that scored his catcher. Attendance 40OO. Score:
 Clubs R. H. E. Batteries-Woods and Donohue: Willis Lewis and Bergen. Umpires-Swartwood and Wood
 LOUISVILLE, June 22.-Not a Senator passed second base to-day and only two of them reached that bag. The Colonels fielded finely and did some great base running. The feature of the game wa. Hoy's steal home while Swain was in the act of pitching the ball. Kittredge, who was secured from the Chicago team. made his first appearance and caught a gooa game. Attendance 300. Score:
 Clubs R. H. P Louisville 13 0
 Batteries-Magee and Kittredge; Swain and Mcclure. Umpires-McDonald and ODav.
 PITTSBURG, June 22.-Gettig lasted half an inning aud was replaced by Sey- mour after Pittsburg had won the game. Joyce was put out of the game for ques-
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23

Advances made on furniture and pianos with or without removal. J. Noonan. 1o17-1o23 Mission
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SPECIAL NorroEs-continued.

SPECIAL NOTICES-Continued 
 MISS EVA SUMMERS. alcohol and yapor baths 1i6A Grant ave-, room IT. MISS FLOSSIE DAVIS, manicure and mas sage. Room '. 1211 Market. old No. 1007. MISS MYRTLE POTTER, 1921 Market, rn 12, opp. Baldwin; steam baths and massage. MISS VIOLA BURWELL of New Orleans baths and massage. HIS Market st., room 8. MISS L. DEAN, BIT Market st.. parlors Il and 12, Turkish baths and massage treatment. ETTA RALPH, returned; thermal baths. mas sage. Parlors l and ?, 32 Turk st. MIME. HANSEN, latest galvanic battery and cabinet baths. 116 Taylor st. MRS. STEWART. genuine steam and cabinet baths. 1201s Geary st. room Il. ALVINE HALL and assistant genuine cabinet baths 151s Turk and 111S Market, rms. 15-16. 527 MONTGOMERY, cor. Clay-Open until s:30 o'clock; branch office of The Call. Subscrip- tionS and want ads taken,
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DIVIDEND NOTICES


 DIVIDEND Notice-Savings and Loan Society, 101 Montgomery st., cor. of Sutter-The Board of Directors declared dividend for the half year ending June 30. 1898, at the rate of four (G per cent per annum or term deposits and three and one-third 6 1-3) per cent per an- mum on ordinary deposits, free of taxes and payable on and after Friday July l. 1898. Dividends not called for added to and bear the same rate of dividend as the prin- cipal from and after July 1, 1S9S
 CYRUS w. GERMANY, Cashier DIVIDEND notice-Divdend No. S2, 50c per share, of the Oceanic Steamship Company, will be payable at the office of the company, 32I Market st., and after FRIDAY, July l. 1898 Transfer books will close on Satur- day, June 25 1S9S at F o'clock E. H. SHELDON, Secretary
 DIVIDEND NOTICE-Mutual Savings Bank of San Francisco, B Post st. For the half year ending June 30. 1898, dividend has been de- clared at the rate of three and three-quar- ters (324) per cent per annum all deposits free of taxes, payable on and after Friday. July l, 1898. GEORGE A. STORY,
 Cashier. DIVIDEND notce-San Francisco Savings Union, 532 California st.. corner Webb-For the half year ending with the 30th of June, 1898. dividend has been declared at the rate per annum of four (D per cent on term depos- its and three and one-t third 6 1-3) per cent on ordinary deposits. free of taxes, payable on and after Friday, July l. 1S9S
 LOWELL WHITE. Cashier.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23

wANTED-Cook and wife (both cooks) for in- stitution s60; pantry boy for springs, s15. nice place; waiter boy. country hotel fare advanced. s15; camp waiter. s15 gardener for springs nice place, S25 farmers, mlkers, woodchoppers and others 2 German farmers, city, s26 and s20. w. D. EVER & CO.,, 626 Clay st.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23

French second girl desires situa- tion waitress and chambermaid; best ref erences; city or country MISS CULLEN, 325 Sutter st.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23
EMPLOYMENT OFFICES
SITUATIONS WANTED-FEMALE.

PACIFIC Employment -Ffrst-class se
 lect help. S35 Market st: phone Clay 130.
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WANTED-French cook. s75; second cook. s60: second cook, $35; waiter, French restaurant, sS5; several dishwashers and vegeta bemen; apprentice for laundry, s10; ironers, washers. driver for dyeing works etc. ANDRES, 316 Stockton st.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23

PLAIN laundress, small hotel, s20: laundress. private family, $25; cooks. resort and board ing house, s25; waitresses, resort. $20; 4 watresses and chambermaid. s20. s25 and s6 week; ironers in laundry; cock, small wash. s25; girls. cooking and housework German style, $25 German or French second girl, $20, and a great many girls for homework in city and country J. F. CROSETT & CO.,, 316 Sutter st.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23

WANTED-By an experienced young German woman. position in bakery. Please call or inquire 562 William st., near San Pablo ave, Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23

NEAT young German girl desires situation at housework nurse second work; S10 to S15; references. MISS CULLEN. 325 Sutter
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23

nurse wishes situation infant or invalid; can take full charge; best of ref erences. MRS NORTON. 313 Sutter st.; tele- phone Green 721
The San Francisco call., 1898-06-23

WANTED-Farmer to take care of ranch in Trinity County; must have had experience in California S25 to s30 a month year round man to take care of horses milk, etc., coun- try, south, private place, $25; young man to feed chickens and do chores, private place, s15; butler, city. $S5, etc. ANDRE $, 3l6 Stockton st.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-08-02
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, baltimore
Cincinnati and Other Places.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. Flour dull. Wheat frac-
tionally higher, with August &c, September sc
and December hose better than Saturday. Spot
irmer: No. red. cash. elevator, &c bid; track
Der, 64Ac May. 6524c bid; No. hard, cash. 65
Q66c. Corn-Futures fractionally higher. Spot
better; No q cash, 31&c bid; August. 317sc; Sep
TENDER. s2lsQs2Ac; December: s2asc. Oats about
steady; No. 2. cash, 2Slzc bid; track. 241zQ25c;
August, 23Ac; September. 20$z @207sc; No. white
28lsW30c Rye steady at 45c. FlaXseed better at
Corn meal steady at s1.s0@1.eo Bran steady and
firm; sacked, east track. 51la153c. Hay quiet and
steady; timothy, S5.50G11; prairie, S. 50G7 Butter
steady; creamery. 159lSzc: dairy, 1SQ1619c Eggs
Cotton ties and bagging unchanged Pork easy;
standard mess. jobbing, S9.25d9371s. Lard dull
and nominal; prime steam, $51712; choice, S. 2z1
Dry-salt meats-Boxed shoulders. So; shorts
Boxed shoulders, $3.50 extra short-clear Sc 1919
ribs. S.. 25; shorts, $6.37R. Receipts-Flour 700
brs wheat, 600 bu corn 46, 600 bu oats, 30 coo
bu. Shipments-Flour. 5000 brls; wheat. L. 900 bu;
corn. 1000 bu; oats. 5000 bu
BALTIMORE. Aug. Flour quiet Wheat
easy; spot, T0AG70asc: month. 6aA@691c: Septem-
Der. 6SAG6Sikc; steamer No red. 6Sh@6Sl1c;
receipts. 107 $40 ku exports, 1924 bu; Southern
wheat by sample 6247112c; Southern wheat on
grade, 6SaS1c. Corn dull: spot. 36Ts9S7c; month";
36a< 9S7c; September. 37G37hc; steamer mixed, s5N
@36c; receipts. 49, 400 bu; exports, 100 200 bu:
Southern white and yellow corr, 40Q41c. Oats
firm; No. white, 3Sl5qS4c; No. mixed. s1132c;
fancy creamery isQ2Oc: fancy imitation, lie;
fancy ladie i4n15c; good hdle 126D13c: store
packed l00111c. Eggs steady; fresh. l2Iac Cheese
steady fancy New York, large, ShGShc; medium
Sl40S#c; small, 6AQsc.
sNcdMNAT Agg WFsoi aSest fsNney SIS
SIC. Corn easier: No, mixed s51zc. Oats active
and easier; No mixed. 26c new, 2aik6p2fc RYE
quiet; No 2. l2c. Lard arm at s5.l71a05.2o Bulk
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AT NEW YORK.
Ruling Prices I'm Produce at the Sea
bOnrd's Commercial MetrOpOIis.

NEW YORK, Aug 1-Flour-Receipts, 1885
brls; exports. 1872 brs; sales, 5000 packages Mar
ket weak and shade lower, closing somewhat
steader with wheat. Corn meal steady; yellow
Western, 74c. Barley malt dull; Western 5063c.
Wheat-Receipts, 2O5, $50 blu; exports. $3.50 bu.
Spot easy; No. red, 7Sc. +. o. b. aloat, export
grade, to arrive. Options opened fairly steady,
but sold off under favorable crop news and dis
appointing visible supply reduction. sharp aft
ernoon advance in corn, however, alarmed shorts
and prices rallied vigorously. closing partly hc
higher; September, 6S9sq69 5-16c, closed at 69Ac.
Corn-Receipts, 462,S75 bu; exports, 6S,S93 bu.
Spot steady No. 2, 3S1zc, f. o. b. afioat Options
at first declined under bearish crop news, but
later turned strong rumored frosts and closed
Oats-Receipts. 226, 300 bu; exports, 1s1,711 bu.
Spot dull; No. 2. 2711c; No. 2 white 311kc. OPP
tions followed corn and closed dull. but steady at
unchanged prices; September closed at 257sc.
Cotton-seed oil inactive and prices rather more
in sellers favor the late strength in lard :;
prime crude, T. o. b. mills, 16Q17c; prime yellow
23i2@24c; off summer yellow, 23023Hc.
Coffee-Optlons opened steady at 10 points adj
vance on European frmness; ruled barely steady
in absence of speculative supply and under large
Brazilian new crop movement Indifferent specua-
tion, small warehouse deliveries anC slack spot
demand closed barely steady at SOLO points high
er Sales, H. 900 bags, including: September 5.5Oc
Spot coffee-Rio inactive; No. z, invoice &c, job
bing TIC. Mild business of jobbing nature; Cor
dova sl5915c
Sugar-Raw quiet but very steady; fair refining
312c; centrifugal. Sc test, 4Ac small business on
private terms.
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KANSAS CITY, Aug. 1.-Catte-Receipts. 1850
natives and 400 Texans. The liberal supply con,
591Oc lower fed natives. butcher cows and feed
ing cattle active at steady prices; no prime dr.
light weights. $42595-05; stockers and feeders.
$3.5O@5l0; butchers cows and heifers $SI4 10
sos; Texas steers, $325@4S5; Texas butcher cows.
Ratye and range cannpg o stock snS gSt
supply soon absorbed at strong to sc higher prices
heavy hogs. 50 1893 s21z; mixed. $s.7NQ3S5 lights,
sheep-Receipts. AIS. While the supply was
liberal: the demand was corresnondingly good;
g. s.; native sheep SS.75q4.40; range wethers $40
lambs, 50 6oQ4.25; feeding sheep, So 65@4.
CHICAGO Aug. There was an active de-
mand for cattle to-day. Prices We're strong for
steers. s5.25Q5.65; medium $4.75G4s5 beef steers.
$4q4 10 Stockers and feeders S3D4.75; bulls 81 IS
calves, s3.25Q7; Western steers $8.S5Q525 Texans.
from packers and Eastern shippers. Prices We're
largely 21kc higher; fair to choice, $Ss21s@4. O5;
@ss5; lights ss7O@Ss5; pigs S. 75GS.9O
There was a fairly active, demand for lambs
but undesirable lots Disseminated against
and sold badly; common to prime lambs, S4Q6. 25
Western range sheep, sS.SO@4S5; natives, $3.50
Receipts-Cattle $1,000; hogs $4,000: sheep.
Is, 900.
Guiding $500 Texans: shipments. 800. Market
steady to a shade lower; fair to choice native
shipping and export steers, $4.60155O, bulk at
s4.75@5 40; dressed beef and butchers steers. s4a
535, bulk at 81 205 Is; steers under 1000 lbs SAC
475 bulk at 425q4 5o stockers and feeders. g 50
@4.30, bulk at 49, 60@1410; cows and heifers, SEA
AIS; Texas and Indian steers. $S.25@4.4O with a
few heavy ones up to "a. 50 and the bulk at $3.50
"a 30; and heifers SO. 6003 40.
Hogs-Receipts, 400; shipments. $500. Market
sc higher Workers. sSS5Q3.95; packers. S375@S.9 5
butchers. $3.95Gp4.O5
Sheep-Receipts. 1OO0 shipments 1900. Market
steady; native muttons, $S.50@450 lambs. $4.75@
$685.
NEW YORK, Aug Observation-Disclosures. 1911.
TOP grades steady and others 10c lower; bulls and
cows 5@25c lower; native steers. 81 60@D5.35; Tex
ans &.S5Q4.75; oxen and stays, $27504.6O: bulls
| s2.5O@3.S5; cows, s1.io@3.6O Cables slow and
lower; live cattle, 10QlOAc; refrigerator beef &C.
Exports to-day, $50 cattle. Calves-Receipts Fab
Market active and SOC higher; veals, $450065 So
tops, sJ.65@6.75; buttermilks. So. 50G4
Hogs-Receipts, II, 7OS. Market steady at $4.25@
455
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts s.7s2. Prime sheer
| 10G15c higher and others steady; lambs 50Q75c
higher; sheep. $3@4.75; lalmbs, s5@6.SO.
| @4S5.
Hogs active at $S.300410.
Sheep quiet at $2.25Q4; lambs higher at $3.75q
| & 49,
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VISIBLE WHEAT SHORT
DECREASE IN THE SUPPLY LENDS
COURAGE TO THE BULLS.
All Grain on Chicago Market Scores
Fractional Gains-PrOvisions
ON the Decline.

CHICAGO. Aug. IA decrease in the
visible supply to-day together with a rally
in corn, strengthened wheat September
closed CSC higher and December rose &c
September corn advanced sc. Oats left off
7sc better. Pork is unchanged Lard lost
z12QSc, and ribs are 21ac lower
wheat was depressed in the first part of
the session by the fine progress being made
with the cutting of the spring wheat and
the commencement already of deliveries
from the new crop. Minneapolis received .
cars new spring wheat, and there were
about 10 carloads offered and sold in the
sample market here. The visible supply de-
creased 2S9.09O bu, compared with an in
crease of l7S2.OOO blu the corresponding week
last year. Primary market receipts were
still much below those at the similar period
OF last year. Shorts grew nervous when
this became known and covered freely. 1t
took a strong corn market, however, to in
fuse little more buying spirit into the
wheat crowd, and, getting that about an
hour from the close, September which had
sold as low as $3.50, recovered to 64asc
about fifteen minutes from the end. Chi
cago received 1888 cars against PAS last year.
Minneapolis and Duluth got PIT cars, all but
one car of which were received at Mime
apolis. The Atlantic port clearances of
wheat and flour were 100000 bu. September
opened bqAc higher at 64AQ64ssc, rose to
64!5c, sold off to 635sc, then recovered to
64ssQ64lac asked at the close. December be-
gan ssc up, at 64ssQ64l9c. firmed up to 6413c,
declined to 63S4 Q637sc, and advanced to 644
64Ac, the closing price.
continuance of rains throughout the West
where drought had been feared, started corn
easy. The bullsh ardor suffered in conse-
quence, and short sellers were emboldened
to increase their lines. The pit was well
nlled with offerings, and this, in addition to
rather tame demand early, forced prices
or. Near the close of the session the de-
buying by bulls under the conviction tina t
the rains had come too late to remedy the
damage already done September began "A
QAc down, at S31s@3314c, declined to 323slS
322a4c, then irmed up to S31Ac asked at the
close
Unfavorable crop reports, accompanied
with buying orders from the country,
caused the firmness in oats. Early the mar
ket was. sold off by professionals but later
TENDER opened hc higher, at 207sc, rose to
O%@21c, declined to 20ssc then recovered to
20Bc.
Provisions started easy on selling by
packers and ruled dull nearly all day.
Toward the end of the session prices recov-
cred with the closing rally in corn. Sep
temebr pork started 21545c lower, at SO. $50
93712, up to 500, declined to $685. then raj
lied to $9.4712 the closing figure. The range
in lard and ribs was inconsequcntial
Estimated receipts for to-morroW-Wheat t,
235 cars; corn, 100 cars; oats, 465 cars; hogs,
10000 head.
LOADING fltIlraS ranoad q c foIlouc.
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Personal. Local and General Notes.

The Cotton Belt Railroad Company YES
terday opened its line to Dallas Tex.
The Big -Four will on Sunday run an ex-
cursion from indianapolis to Louisville.
VIM. Cannon, secretary of the Union Rail-
way Company, is so i'll as to confne him
at home.
There were loaded and unloaded at the
city freight depots of the Big Four in July
6.S73 cars
Official denial is made that the Baltimore
g. Ohio reorganization is to be effected with
out foreclosure.
Last month there were handled on the
Big -Four proper l2, s4S loaded cars. against
1858 in July, 1897.
on the Peoria & Eastern lines 1881 loaded
cars, against 1855 in July, 1897.
The Pennsylvania is not the only system
OF roads that is now practicing rigid econ
omy. The Big Four yesterday dropped a
number of men temporarily.
superintendent Galloway, of the Cincin-
natl Hamilton q Dayton. and Parker of
the Monon. were in the city yesterday to
confer about time schedules.
On Thursday last a train of five cars was
hauled on the Western New York e Penn
ezer. eleven miles. in nine minutes.
for the foreclosure sale of the Ohio South
ern. Eight per cent. OF the holders of the
old bonds favor the reorganization plan.
The gross earnings OF the Northern Pa
oiIc, In spite Of its passenger rate war, for
the first six months of this year were 50
per cent. ahead of those Of the correspond
Ing period Of 1897.
IAN idea Of the business done at the cerea-
iihe mills is shown in the official statement
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NEW YORK, Aug 1.-Butter-Receipts, $50
packages. Market very firm; Western creamery.
ceipts. 1852 packages. Market very firm; Western.
1412c Cheese steady; large white TIC: small
white, &c. large colored 72sc small colored. Sc.
KANSAS CITY, Aug. 1--Butter firm; separator.
15@16c; dairy, l3c Eggs firm fresh candled Mis-
souri, and Kansas stock, S15c, cases returned;
seconds, &c.
PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 1.-Butter firm and 10
higher; fancy Western creamery, 191zc. Eggs quiet,
but steady; fresh Western, 1212Q1Sc. Cheese firm.
CHICAGO, Aug lon the Produce Exchanges
to-day the butter market firm; creamery,
13A@1Sc; dairy, l2016c. Eggs steady; fresh. lie
ELGIN, Aug. 1.-Butter firm offerings, 1876
tubs sales, III tubs at 1S1zc; sales Of the week,
ii 900 tubs!
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The Interstate-commerce Commission met
In Chicago yesterday and discussed the
question of the alleged disturbances in pas
senger rates by the Canadian Pacific Rail-
road Company All the members of the
commission were present, Martin A. Knapp
presiding. The United States Circuit Court
room, where the commission met, was filled
with railroad representatives from several
States. who gave evidence on which the
commission will base its conclusion. During
the afternoon a lively tilt was occasioned
by the proposal of the American roads to
introduce in evidence against the Canadian
Pacific letter written by Sir William Van
Horne, president of the Canadian Pacific
IN which the writer laid down the PROPOSE
ton that Canadians meant to keep Canada
Tor themselves and that the interests of
the Canadian Pacific demand that American
roads should be excluded. The letter was
admitted as evidence after hard fight.
During the afternoon General Passenger
Agent Eustice, of the Burlington road, was
on the stand, replying to questions relating
70 the Generalization in rates to Alaska
lie was in the witness chair when an ad-
Journment was taken and will be there
when the hearing is resumed tomorrow No
evidence OF Importance was obtained from
him.
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FAIR WEATHER TODAY.
Temperature Fell Slightly West of
the Mississippi on Monday.

Forecast for Indianapolis and Vicinity for
Twenty-four Hours Ending II D. m, Aug. 2
Fair weather on Tuesday.
General Conditions Yesterday-M Moderately
high barometric pressure prevails east of
the Mississippi south of the Ohio valley;
elsewhere the pressure, is low. The tenn
perature rose. slightly east and it fell
slightly west of the Mississippi Fair wealth.
er predominates and local rains fell only in
Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas, in the upper
Ohio valley. near the eastern gulf and the
Atlantic coast.
FORECAST FOR THREE STATES
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-For Ohio-Gen-
orally fair; light variable winds.
For Indiana and Illinos-Fair; light var
liable winds