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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16

CHICAGO, May 15-Wheat rose 1ac q
bushel today on reports of damage from
insects, improvement in the tone of
stocks and short acreage claims from
North Dakota. Corn closed unchanged
and oats shade higher. Pork and ribs
closed shade lower and lard unchang-
ed.
The opening strength in Wall street Sc
curities, light receipts and claims of dam
age by Hessian flies in the middle West
started wheat iirm. There was tempo
rary weakness shortly after the open
ing, owing TO bearish statistics and a
hitch IN the settlement IF the strike ut
buffalo, but the offerings were quickly
absorbed and the market ruled strong the
remainder of the session. Reiterated
claims from the Northwest oil decreasing
acreage in North Dakota added to the
buying movemen. July opened 1s@12c
higher at 7Ols@7Ohc, declined to GS7Sc, ad-
Vanced to 705sc and closed ct 7032c.
Chicago received IL cars, seven OF which
graded contract. Mime apolis and Du-
luth got 342, compared with S12 for the
corresponding day a year ago. Primary
receipts were only SOC, 600 bu, against
1902, coo last year. Atlantic port clear
ances of wheat and flour equaled only
190, 600. The visible supply decreased
I,4SS, 600 blu. Worlds shipments were
the weekly requirements of European
importing countries, while wheat on pas
sage increased 100000 bu. Cash demand
slow.
Corn opened ,irm, Influenced by light
receipts and a report that the Buffalo
strike had been settled. The advance
was checked by heavy liquidation. Fa-
Vorable planting weather and Buffalo
strike aovices had a depressing effect.
Cash demand slow. Receipts, 17o cars.
The visible supply decreased 2,e05. geo bu.
July opened l4c higher at $685. GD3324 C,
touched 33Ac, sold off ond closed with
buyers at 332s63212c.
Oats ruled steady within narrow linn
its. The visible decreased 206,000 Re-
ccipts, $40 cars. July opened 1sc higher
at 2Skc. declined to 2314c and closed at
23?s6I2316c.
Liberal receipts and lower prices for
hogs started provisions weak Buying
by packers brought about a recovery. An
improved cash demand had strengthen
Ing influence. July pork opened 5@71ac
lower at $S.35, sold sparingly at $S.32l2
advanced to $S.42 and closed at $40. July
lard and ribs were dIll.
Estimates for Tuesday: Wheat, 70 cars;
corn, 215: oats, 400; hogs $4,000.
The leading futures ranged as follows
Open High Low Clos
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posts and ri ing, 8. cars; barrel stock, 8
cars; machinery, t50U50 lbs; coal, J, So
tons: wood. 70 cords; brick, $500; lire 3
24,co0 lbs pig iron, 20 cars; stone and
marble 8 cars; live stock, 1 car: salt, 3
cars; dressed meats 1854 0 lbs; but or,
81. esq lbs; railrl ad materi Als, 10 cars; sun
dries, AZ cars. Car lots SO.
hipments-Wheat, II cars, $50 lu;
corn, ESQ bu; cats, so, $50 bu; barley, l. 40
blu; rye 2,6l0 bu; flax $3.50 bu; oufir, 81. 626
bu; millstuffs, 1852 tons; fruit, IS 800 las:
merchandise, 2,105,050 lbs; lumber, l37;
barrel stock, L car; machinery, 43j.600 Id !;
COAL 20 tons; wood, 2S cords; brick 16 coo;
lime, l car; cement 125 bbls; ties, ca 81;
linseed Gil, $3.50 lbs; railroad mater ais,
cars; sundr.es, u cars Car lots, Sol.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
MISCELLANEOUS.

NEW YORK COFFEE-New York,
May 15.-Coffee-Options opened steady at
unchanged prices to points decline, rul-
ed inactive and featureless, with weak
undertone under pressure of excessive
supplies, favorable crop conditions, un-
satisfactory European cables, accounts
from Rio and Santos closed for holidays
closed dull ard Iunchane ed to 5 points
lower Sales, 4756 bags, including: Ju lie,
505c; October, 545c; December, 5.e5c; Feb
ruary, 5.75c; March, 5.syc. Spot Coffee
Rio, dull and nominal; mild dull. Sugar
Raw steady; refined steady to firm.
SEED MARKETS-Chicago May 15.-
The market was exceedingly dull, crush
ers and commission houses taking no in
terest whatever May sold at s1.0S early,
July at $1.06f SEQ bu of July sold at $l67,
September Gle bid Chicago receipts, IS
cars, shipments. g. Isl blu. Receipts at Du-
luth were l car and Minneapolis 10 cars.
Cash flax at 1$10S May at $1oSh, July at
$107, and September at $1.0S per bu. Mn
neapols f1axseed Quoted at SOLE per bu
BUTTER LAND EGGS-New York,
May 5.-Butter-Receipts, 10,SS7 pack
ages; Firm; Western creamery, 10@19c;
factory n1a@f3c. Eggs-Receipts, 15,67S
packages: firm; Western. 1S13@14c; South
tern, 12Q13c.
Chicago May -Butter-Firm; Of
creameries, 126171kc; dairies, 10@15c. Eggs
Steady; fresh, 11AQ111ac.
Elgin, ILL.,, May 5.-Butter-Firm Of
ferings, 223 tubs Holders refusing bids
Of 1S1zc on all lots. Official price, 1Sc.
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YALE's PRESIDENCY.
Prof. Hadley VIII Probably Succeed
President Dwight.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, May 1j.-Circu-
lation was given tonight In the circles Of
the university and elsewhere to the cat
egorical statement, bearing some marks
of authenticity, that the successor TO
President Timothy Dwight, of Yale uni
versity, had at last been found, and that
at the slated May meeting of the corpo-
ration next week, or at another meeting
closely following, Prof Arthur Twining
Hadley would be elected to that position.
1t is believed by nearly all i'll close touch
with the matter that the probabilities
favor the election of Prof. Hadley.
Prof. Hadley is about forty-three years
of age. He was graduated from the
academical departing Mt of Yale in the
class of 1876 He now holds the place of
literary science and political economy,
and is widely known as a scholar and
an economist.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
PEACE FARLEY PLANS.
Vatican Recalls It's Representative,
Who Was Not Invited.

4 THE HAGUE, May i'm. de Stael, the
Russian ambassador to the court of st.
James, representative of the Russian
government at the peace conference, and
president of that body, conferred with the
foreign minister of the Netherlands, w.
HI. De Beaufort, today, and handed him
the decoration of the Alexander Newski
order. In SO doing the Russian ambassa-
dor expressed the cars gratitude for the
hospitality extended to the delegates. The
peace conference will hold it's first sitting
at o'clock on Thursday afternoon next.
1t is understood that Americans and
British are meeting with some success
in their efforts to get the question of in
ternational arbitration, which is now the
eighth article of the programme, adj
vanced to the first place
Acting on an order from the papal sec
rotary of state, Cardinal Rampolla, the
papal internuncio, left The Hague today
as a protest against the omission of the
government of the Netherlands, acting on
behalf of Russia, to invite the Vatican to
send representative.
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SCENES OF CHILDHOOD.
They Are Visited by Queen Victoria
at Kensfnnton Place.

They Are Visited by Queen Victoria
at KensingtOn Place.
LONDON, May 15.-Queen Victoria ar
rived In London today from Windsor, &C
companied by the Duke and Duchess of
York and her suite, and drove to Ken
sington palace, the party occupying a
number of open four-horse landaus, with
postillions in blue and white and red
coated outriders, and escorted by a de-
tachment of the Horse guards. Crowds
of enthusiastic people lined the route to
the palace, where her majesty visited the
old apartments which she occupied as a
young girl, which have been renovated,
preparatory to opening the palace to the
public.
On the arrival of her majesty at Pad
dington railroad station she noticed on
the platform a shaggy Irish terrier
named "Tim,' which collects contribu-
tions for the widows and orphans fund
of the railroad. The queen had Tim
brought to her by the conductor of the
train, and, after patting the terrier on
the head, she dropped a piece Of gold into
the metal box hanging about the dog o
neck.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
LoNG-LosT LocKR1DGE.
Missouri Authorities Want the Fer
gus Falls Prisoner.


KANSAS CITY, Mo-, May 15.-william
l.. Lockridge, one of a gang who robbed
the Savannah, Mo, bank in 1888, and who
was supposed to have been drowned in
Oregon, after jumping his bond is, ac-
cording to local police, in Jail at Fergus
Falls, Mimi, under the name of w. c.
Ross, awaiting trial for robbing a Great
Northern train
In the Savannah robbery, Lockridge,
in company with Paddy McGraw Red"
O'Brien and Dutch Weber, secured
$3.50 in cash and $4,000 worth of bonds.
McGraw was caught and turned state
evidence. Lockridge was arrested in San
Francisco while trying to sell his share
of the bonds; O'Brien was caught in
Portland, Or, and Weber in Detroit,
Mich. Lockridge received a five years
sentence, and while awaiting the result
of an appeal disappeared. He was later
reported drowned at Astoria, Or An eff
fort will be made to bring Lockridge back
to Missouri.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
RUssIA's NEW CLAIM.

Grave Anxiety ut Pe1xin That May
Cause a Halt.
PEKIN, May 15.-The Russian demand
for new railroad concession, connecting
Pekin with Russia's present railroad sys-
tenn in Manchuria, is still exciting the
gravest anxiety here. The chief Chinese
officials are having constant consulta-
tons with the dowager empress. 1t ap-
pears to be the general opinion it is in
tended the line should start from Kiren
or Mukden and run direct to Pekin The
Germans and Japanese are particularly
uneasy ON the subject of this unexpected
move upon the part of Russians and it
is said there Is a feeling among the prom
inent Chinese to make every effort in the
direction of securing British sympathy
and aid.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
FRENCH Press roUcHx
Upon the Subject OF Archblshop Ire.

Upon the Subject OF Archbishop Ire
a land and Americanism.
PARIS. May 15.-The French press is
still touchy on the subject of Archbishop
Ireland and Americanism, in spite Of the
archbishops manifested friendliness. The
Conservatives show considerable doubt as
to the archbishop's sincerity and the good
results to be derived In France from such
doctrines as he upholds
Archbishop Ireland spoke yesterday at
st. Clotilde celebration before sympa-
thetic audience, and his discourse an
nounccd for tomorrow shows he evident
ly wishes to do all in his power to recon-
cile the ennity which may yet exist in
France
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
ASSIGNED TO SALTWATER.

of the FOrty-SeVenth New York.
WASHINGTON, May 15.-In the case of
Rafael Ortiz, native of Porto Rico who
was found guilty of the murder of Pri-
vate John Burke, Company c, Forty
seventh New York, at Caguayes, Porto
Rico, on Feb. "a last and whose sentence
of death was commuted to Imprisonment
for life the president has directed that
he be confined in the Minnesota state
prison at Saltwater.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
Quiet and steady. Wheat-No: spring,
T2674c Corn-No. 2, 3314c. Oats-No. 2, 2611a
@26slc: No. 2 white 291Sd3Oc; No. 8 white.
2S$ @291bc. Rye-No 2, 60c. Barley, No. 2, IS
@40c. Flax Seed.-No. l, $1.06: Northwest
ern. $1.OS. Timothy Seed-Prime, 81. So. Mess
Pork-Per Dbl, $SSO@S.95. Lard-Per 100
lbs. $5021a05.05. Short Ribs-Sides Qoose),
$4.50dS4S0. Shoulders-Dry sailed (boxed),
$4.256l4.50. Sides-Short clear (boxed),
81. 706I5.0O. Whisky-Distillers' finished
goods, per gal, $1.26. Sugar-Cut loaf un-
changed. Corn-No. 2 yellow, $3.50.
Clover seedSContract grade, s6,s5. Re
cveipts-Flour, 5000 bbls: wheat 81 600 bu;
corn 122COO bu; oats 100000 bu rye, A.
600 bu barley, 11,000 blu. Shipments
Flour. 5000 bbls; wheat. 1900 bu: corn,
CT, 900 bu; oats, 344, 600 blu; rye, 5000 blu;
barley, 1000 bu. On the produce ex-
change today the butter market was
steady; creameries. 12@171kc; diaries. 1910
15c. Eggs-Steady, fresh, 11A@121ac.
Cheese-Weak creams, 9G10c12
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
SINGLE MILL STRIKE.
Five HundFedll Men Walk Out at
Menominee, Mich.

MENoMINEHs Mich. May 15-Erve
hundred shingTe, mill employees of the
twenty-ene milla on the river and bay
shores struck today. The strike is for a
20 per cent fherease In wages. In all In
stances heihIdenands were refused, ex-
cept by Harding Bros, the Menominee
River Lumber company, and one or two
other concerns The foremen of all the
mills affected by the strike say they will
start up again as soon as help can he
secured. The men on n strike are single
sawyers, single stackers and knot saw
yers: received $3.50 a day and want
81. The single weavers receive 2 cents
q Thousand and want cents, while the
knot sawyers are getting $3.50 day and
ask for 81 So far there have been no
demonstrations OF alshostile nature.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
CHINESE BELLIGERENT.

Oppose Occupation of Their Terri
tory by the British.
HONG. KONG, May 15.-The native OBJ
lection to the occupation by British forces
of the new territory, Kow Loon, opposite
Hong Kong, has suddenly been renewed.
About 800 men of the Hong Kong regi-
ment, with machine guns, are leaving
here today and tonight, while the volun-
teers have been warned to be in readiness
for any emergency. The British second
class gunboat Swift and three other
gunboats are proceeding to sea under
sealed orders These warships have 5OJ
men on board. The territory back Of the
Hinterland is also disturbed and Chinese
troops have been sent there
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
FARRAGUT's FLAGSHIP.
Famous Old Hartford Will Be Used
as a Training Shin.

WASHINGTON, May 15-Admiral Far
ragut's famous old flagship Hartford,
which, for many years. has been on the
Pacific coast, is coming East She has
been selected as training ship for lands
men, and will be placed under command
of Capt. Hawley, at present attached 10
the navigation bureau of the navy de-
partment. The landsmen to be trained on
the Hartford will be recruited almost
wholly from the Central West and Lake
states. The vessel has been completely
modernize6
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS,

Bette B Goodloe and husband to
Emile A Bribenberg,slt q, Becks
Marion c Wiley and husband to r
w Wiley, 1t H. blk 6S, Dayton &
Irvine'sr add ;................ 1
Mary Treacy to Mary Reed, 1t /,
blk /, Fairview add .................. $50
d Shepard. ct ux to Lancy L
Storr, e 50 # 1t %, blk A. Smith &
Taylor'S add $50
A Priebe ct ux to South Side Farm
Company, NV " of Sc "A, s. rs, 80,
Sarah B N Burt and husband to ]
Bolt Its 27 and 2S, blk 10. E H
Hawkes. subd of Winslow's add :. 700
j Bolt to ] Svec, part Its q and 49,
blk 10. e II Hawkes. subd of Win
slows add ........................ 80
] Bolt to ] Annie Broz, part Its II
and g. blk 10. E H Hawkes. subd
of Winslow' s. add ,.-................ 2O2
j Watsongle set lux to. National Ger
man-American bank. part 1t 2 and
8, Robert & eRandalls add. ......... 5000
P and JTEsch, executors to Cor
nelius Fries, part 1t l and 2, blk
8, Rondo's add. .............. $50
Nancy L Storr and husband to G
F IT Setter. part 1t g. blk 6, Robert
sons & Van Ettens add. 240
lOCdl -.......-.....- $3.50. $l1 ,blS
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
GERMAN EDITOR JAILED.

He Compared the Emperor to a Poo
die Prince.
BERLIN, May 15-Herr Maximil an
Harden, editor and publisher of the Zu-
kuft, has begun to serve the six months
imprisonment to which he was sentenced
on Nov. last, after being convicted of
lese majestic in comparing the emperor
to poodle prince and other charges
In the prosecution of Herr Harden four
charges Of lese majestic were brought
against him and four articles written by
him were particularly resented They
were 'pudle majestat," in which he COM
pared the emperor to poodle prince; IAN
den kaiser" in which he personally ad-
dressed the emperor, complaining that he
had been charged with lese ma, este for
writing the article der wahrheit rache,' -
written anonymously, and "gros waters
uhr," in which the Bismarck cases were
introduced.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
IN SPECIAL SESSION.

Gov. Roosevelt Has Decided to Call
the New York Legislature.
ALBANY, N. Y, May 15.-Gov. Roose-
welt has decided to call an extra session
of the state legislature to revise the law
passed at the late session for taxing cor
poration franchises. The special session
will convene on May q.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
CHICAGO STREET CAR DEAL.
Mr.. Yerkes to Receive the sum q
$1O,OOO,OOO for His Share.

$1O,OOO,OOO for His Share.
CHICAGO, May 15-The syndicate
which has purchased Charles T. Yerke s
holdings of street railway stocks will put
the entire amount purchased in the hands
of the Illinois Trust and Savings bank as
trustee under trust agreement lasting
during the life of the lease OF the two
companies. The syndicate secures from
Mr.. Yerkes in round numbers one-thIrd
of the entire stock issue of the North
Chicago and the Weset Chicago compa-
MES. For this it pays the sum of $40, OOO,-
GOO. The syndicate is to form a corpora
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
MINNEAPOLIS.

MINNEAPOLIS, May 15-Wheat was
In doubt all day.
better than Saturdays close, lost nc
gained &c, sold at 691k@695sc, firmed up
to 69Ac. lost 1-l6c, advanced to 69a4 @697sc,
lost Lice, gained 1-16c, again sold at $685.
nc and again reached the top at IL
O'Clock.
ing the same as Saturday. lost 1-i6c and
advanced to 675sc by noon.
The cash wheat market was strong at
A@1zc over July for No. northern. Low
grades sold well.
May wheat closed at 6S%c, July at 69b
@7Oc, and September at 675sc.
WI. Open High Low Closing.
July Wheat .i iHS 70 est ss S. Non ST. s.
sqS .s7ss s755 57% S az ~ S75s
northern, c9%c; No. 2 northern, 6S1kc;
seed, $1Oi5k
Curb on July wheat ............ 69%-7O
Puts on. July wheat ................-.....6 92z
Calls on July wheat ...;........-.......70 A
FLOUR--The flour trade appears to be
tions. First patents s36OGS.7O: second
patents, So. 400350 Following are the quo
tations in cotton sacks, IS and 40 lbs:
Rye flour, per Dbl, pure, $3.50; rye flour,
per Dbl, xxx, 240; rye flour, per Dbl,
BRAN. SHoRTs AND COARSE
GRAINS-Bran in bulk, $91l9. 70: shorts IN
bulk, $685.; middlings in bulk, s11.50Q
u75.
Corn-Very firm; No. yellow, 3114c; No.
8, Bic; No. 4. 3Oc; no sales reported.
Oats-No oats, 2634c; No. white, &c.
Rye-No. rye. 55c; no sales.
FEED-Trade diminishing somewhat as
summer advances, but is good for this
season of the year. Coarse corn meal
and cracked corn in sacks, per ton, sacks
extra, to jobbers only, S12 25G12 so; No /
ground feed, % corn. 1-2 oats, S0-lb sacks
sacks extra, $13.25@13. so.
SAMPLE SALES.
No northern, so cars, 69a.c.
No l northern, 81 cars choi e 70Xc
No l northern, Is cars, zoe.
No. l northern, / car, 7O1bc
No. 2 northern, 80 cars. GSAc
No. northern, 60 blu to arrive. 6SAc.
No. northern, l car, CSC.
No. 3, cars, 661kc.
No. 3. 1 car, 66c.
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION
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JULY ROSE a HALF.
REPORTS OF DAMAGE FROM IN
SECTs AND IMPROVEMENT In
STOCKS THE INCENTIVE
OTHER BULL FEATURES SHOWN

Reports of Short Acreage I'm North
Dakota Were Among Thcm-Re-
ceIpts Were Also Light, Which
Helped Materially to Hold Prices
Up-COrn Was Unchanged and
Oats Ruled a shade Higher.
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ton to which the stock will be trans
ferred lease will then be made Of
all the lines owned or controlled by the
two companies. under which West Chi
cago stockholders will be guaranteed
dividends of per cent and Norh Chi
cago stockholders dividends of Il per
cent a year.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
SAMPLE SALES.
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION.

Other Grains-No. corn, 2: No. 4 cor
2; no grade corn, 6; No. q oats. /: No I
oats, ,2o;no grade oats, !; No. rye, 2; No
barley,1; No. flax, z; rel actei flax, /
Cars Inspected Out : Wheat = No !
northern, 26; No. northern, II; No. g. i:
rejected, l6; no grade, IL; No. 8 corn 2:
No. oats, As; No. rye, 10; No 5 barley
i; No flax, 10.
Receipts-Wheat. 3g7 cars, 254. 740 bu.
corn, Is. $50 blu; oats, 49, $50 bu; rye Ga b !:
fax, 200 bn; -four, 6s2 bu; mllstuffs, IS
ckandise. 2,5SS,1s5 lbs; lumber, IS cars:
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WILL NOT SPEAK.
E1-President Cleveland to Attend
Corner Stone Laying.

Corner Stone Laying.
TOLEDO, May 15.-Ex-President Cleve-
land, who is now on a fishing trip at
Middle Bass, will be the guest of honor
at the formal laying of the corner stone
of the court house at Port Clinton, on
Thursday. Mr.. Cleveland will not speak.
but has consented to be present. He ex-
poets to be on Lake Erie fishing at least
two more weeks, and will probably re-
main at Middle Bass during the entire
time
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-16
LIVE STOCK MARKETS
SOUTH ST. PAUL HOG PRICES FIVE
CENTS LOWER, WITH A
LIGHT RUN
CATTLE MARKET WAS STEADY
Run Was Light and Much of the
Stuff I'm Was Common In Quality
Butcher Steers and Cows Sold
Steady Demand at Stronger
Prices

SOUTH ST. PAUL, May 15.-The re-
ceipts at the Union stock yards today
We're: Cattle, Is; calves, 20; hogs, a.;
sheep, none.
The receipts by cars over the various
railroads were as follows:
Cattle Hogs Sheen Mixed