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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-06-16
LIVERPOOL FUTURES.
GREEN FRUIT INTERESTS.

NEW YORK, June 1.-THE Journal OF Com
merce SAYS: Further advices have been re-
ceived concerning the combination OF fruit
packing interests While the trade here would
not he surprised TO learn at any time that
California canned fruit packers had agreed to
place their interests in the hands OF trust
IT seems now to be felt that the persistent re-
ports that a combine had been formed were
premature. being based on the confidence felt
by those who sent them in the ultimate sue
cess Of the movement. 1t ia reported that
most Of the packers have sold freely for future
delivery. and have placed all they dare to until
they know just what green fruit will cost them
Hence the orders TO their representatives in the
East to withdraw offerings which, in some
quarters. have been attributed to the fact that
packers had determined to leave the making of
future quotations to the combine
Apart from the formation of trust as
reason for higher prices, it is stated on good
authority other and ample causes exist. These
are found in the increased Of materials
aside from the fruit For instance, it is stated
solder costs Il cents per pound. as against s
cents at this time last year: tins cost 70 cents
more, the cost of labels Is 40 cents higher, and
cases cost ! cent more than a year ago. The
price for green fruit notwithstanding crops of
most descriptions promise well. has been en-
HANGED by agitation among farmers for higher
prices, supplemented by increased demand
TINS year for fruit to be shipped green
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DRIED fruits IN NEW YORK.


Mail advices from New York say:
The general situation in prunes remains
practically as last reported, and buyers are
cautions about placing any considerable orders.
According to the statement OF man recently
returned from the coast the outlook for the
prune crop Is favorable. lie seems to think
that the YIELD over a larger part Of California
will he fully large as for the past few
Years The general conditions are unchanged
and trade is weak in all positions because OF
The competition of fresh fruits.
NO opening prices We're received yesterday on
aqricots So tar as can be learned. Speculative
prices OF SlRQS24c mentioned heretofore have
not been confirmed on the coast Spot trading
is very quiet and confined only to small orders
for immediate consumption.
The outlook for dried peaches in California
is encouraging and dealers expect about an
average output from that State. Prices are ex-
perted TO rule high. because supplies must come
an a bare market No is willing TO spec
uIate as to what the opening prices Will be, but
they are expected to be higher than last season.
'CuIrants remain steady, but buyers are
cautious awaiting more full reports from
Greece.
.Raisins are cuiet, and the market shows no
change rom previously reported conditions. The
general outlook changes little from day TO Gay
and holders are firm in their views refusing
,aucessions frequently, even at the cost OF or
G.rs'
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NEw YORK GRAM AND PRoDucE.

NEW YORK, June 15-FLOUR-Receipts
j. ,541 barrels exports. 10 121. Market firner in
sympathy with wheat but not higher. only
moderately active, closing with buyers and
sellers apart.
WHEAT-Receipts, 1Os $50 bushels; exports
A, ITO Spot market dull but frmer; No 2 red
S5Ac to arrive f. o. b. aloat No red s3IAc
elevator; No. l Northern Duluth S53sc T. o.
b. afoat spot. Options opened active and 12c
higher on bad crop accounts and cables eased
off &c under realizing, but became very strong
again advancing nc from the lowest on bad
crop accounts from Russia, causing active COW
firm at about the best prices, 1a4c advance
July. 81 13-166SS&c. closed S3Ac; September
81 9-16dS3c. closed SIC; December, S27sdS4%sc,
HIDES-Steady.
METALS-The local market exhibits consid-
cradle irreguarity but very little activity. on
sudden enlargement of demand. cable news and
lighter offerings lead moved UP slightly. The
other departments were almost lfeless through
out the session At the close the Metal Elk
change called:
sl3 20.
LAKE COPPER - Dull; SIS rs bid, SIS 50
TIN-Dull and easier; s25 So bid and s25 s5
asked.
sPELTER-Dull and unsettled at Sc 25 noni-
LEAD-Firmer at 81 80 The brokers' price
for lead IS 81 D and for copper s1sa18 %.
points sse eoes s5 au bags naSsnt
June, 81 50; July, 81 60: October, 81 so: No
yember, q IS: December. IS 20; March. IS 35;
ing downward; mild. quiet barely steady
sUGAR-Raw, firm; refined. firm.
BUTTER-Receipts. 1910 packages Weaker;
Western creamery, 15G171zc; factory 1ilhc
EGGS-Receipts 1881 packages Dull and
weak; Western. Hattie; Southern, e1kGD11c
DRIED FRUITS
NEW YORK, June 15.-CalIfornia dried fr,1its
easy.
EVAPORATED APPLES-Common. e1b6D7c;
prime wire tray, s14aS12c; choice, S1k@Ss.c;
fancy 919l5c.
PRUNES-3196S1ac.
APRICOTS-Royal. 14c; Moorpark 14G1Sc.
PEACHES-Unpeeled. 10d13c
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Board
40 Onomea Sugar Co.. nro
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san Francisco data: Maximum temperature,
g. minimum. - mean. 81
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
s
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from the governors Of the six Russian provinces
mentioned above, and which produce u 000. 900
bushels of wheat 5000, 900 of rye. 5000 900 OF
oats and 5000 600 of barley. describes the crops
totally lost.
Local futures advanced. but the rise in
freights and the decline at Paris kept the spot
market from rising.
Spot Wheat-shipping. 81 O6AQ1 osN: milling.
81 1901 12h.
CALL BOARD SALES
Informal Session-915 o clock-May II, 90
ctls 81 2274; A. 0o 81 225s. December12 600.
81 1917 5000 81 1875; $4,000 81 1872 r. o00 81 1875.
Second Session-December-22 600 ctls. 81 1875
1000, 81 1871 1000. 81 20. May-200O 81 %.
Regular Morning Observation-Disclosures ctls,
81 POS; 5000, 81 20; 1000, 81 1875.
Afternoon Session December 1000 ctls,
81 2O1a $780, 81 204s 5000, 81 20k 4OO0 81 POS r.
geo. 81 90
BARLEY Futures We're firmer again, but the
spot market was dull and weak, with lower
figures for new feed
Feed. 9715cds1 O5; Brewing, 81 071h91 10 per
ctl.
CALL BOARD SALES.
Informal Session-9:15 o'clock-No sales.
Second Sesson-Seller 49, new-40O0 ctls. S2bc.
Decem ber-4000. S69sc.
Regular Morning Session-Seller '99, new
5000 ctls, S27sc; 1000, SIC.
Afternoon Session-Seller '99, new-2000 ctls.
S224c; 2GO0 SIC; 5000. S2%c December-400o ctls.
$3.50; 1000. S6s4c 1000. s6Ac.
OATS-The situation remains unchanged.
Fancy Feed Feed. 81 471za1 so per ctl: good to
choice 81 42l4q1 Az; common. 81 321kq1 4O
Surprise. 81 50ql 80; Gray, 81 S511 As; Milling
al 32lR.
CoRN-Rules dull at the old quotations
Small round Yellow 81 30Q1 80: Eastern large
Yeilow 81 121a; White 81 IS; mixed. 81 10 per
RYE-9717cQs1 per ctl
BUCkWHEAT-Nom
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CALIFORNIA FRUIT SALES.

NEW YORK, June 15.-Porter Bros. Com
pany sales of California fruit: Apricots-
Royal, s1G1 90 Plums-Abundance 81 65a2
per crate: st. Catherine 81 30; Red June. 81 81
al 30; Royal Hative. 5Ocas1 30; Clyman 81 10
a 49, Prunes-Tragedy, 81 40g2 80; Simoni.
81 40a2 Is. Peaches-Alexander 65casl per
box: Governor Garland, 81.
Earl Fruit Company sales: Tragedy Prunes,
81 55Q2 10; Abundance Plums. 81 10d1 so; ROYAL
Apricots, 81 3Od1 so; Royal Hative Plums, soc
QS1 10: Clyman, 95cQ$1 35: Black Oregon Cher
65qsoc. y ''N' 1N'eA'1'De' + eS'"eS
GHIcAGo, June 15.-Earl Fruit Company
age 81 50 single crate; Tragedy. average 81 S.;
s. 70g2 Is; GILMAN Plums, 55casi 80: Aiexan-
Porter Bros. Company sales: Apricots-
ROYAL. 81 4oq2 % crate: Prunes-Tragedy, 81 so
Al 95 crate; simoni. 80 81. Plums-California
al 30; Red June. 81 90; Burbanks. s1G2 10; ely
man. 9ccaSl g; Shiromono: 81 Is; Royal Ha-
tive, 81 05d1 80: St. Catherine. Soc Peaches
Crawfords. 81 90 box: Hales Early. 81; Alex
ander 5oq9oc: Governor Garland 7oqSoc: Ap-
Ples-9oo box Cherries-Royal Anne, 75Gs5c
PHILADELPHIA. June 15-Royal Apricots
single crates. average 50 %. Tragedy Prunes
average 81 u; Red June Plums. average 81 81;
Abundance Plums average 81 81; Clyman
plums SOcaS, average soc; Briggs MAY
Peaches. boxes. average Csc; Alexander S3cG
81 %. average 92c; St Catherine Plums single
crates. average 79c: Royal Hative Plums single
age S3c: Madeline Pears. half boxes, average
BOSTON. June ID Royal Apricots 81 95G
g. average - 81 Tragedy Prunes average
50 CO; Burbank Plums. average 81 30: Red June
Plums. average 50 3D. Abundance Pluns. aver
age 81 TO- Black Oregon Cherries, boxes aver
age 81 90: Royal Anne. average 81 70; Cyman
Plums, single crates. 81 25Gl 10 average 81 81
Alexander Peaches. boxes, 7Oc6s1 90 average
9+c. Five cars sold to-day.
MONTREAL, Que, June 15.-Tragedy Prunes
single crates. average So; Simoni 81 05d2 So
average 81 a; bartlett Pears. half boxes, aver
age 50 62; Royal Apricots, single crates, 81 766
htta do, en-
3. average 80 70; Yosabe Plums. average 81 55
Clyman Plums. 81 40q2 %. average 81 90: Alex
ander Peaches, boxes 81 656f2 10, average 81 81 i;
crates, average 50 40; Briggs May Peaches
boxes, average 81 20. Car crossed s2366.
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DRIED FRUITS. NUTS AND RAIs1Ns.

DRIED FRUITS-Prunes, 6l5c for 4o-5Vs. &c
for 5O-6Os, &c for 6o-7Os, Sh@3&c for 7O-s0s.
2s.G3Ac for S0-90s, 21a@2&c for 9O-1oo's and
2Q214c for 1OO-110's; Peaches. slhds1kc for good
to choice 10110kc for fancy and 14615c for
15c for Moorparks; Evaporated Apples. nominal.
sun dried out: Plums, nominal, 116c for unpit-
ted and 4lad6c for pitted; Pears, 3q9c accord
ing to color, etc.
KAIsINS-S&c for two-crown, 4s4c for three
crown, sac for four-crown. 41a16c for Seedless
Sultanas 31ac for Seedess Muscatels and 81 %
for London layers; Dried Grapes, 2%M3c
NUTS-Chestnuts. &c per ID; Walnuts 5GSc
for hardshell. 10G11c for softshel: Almonds "a
SC for hardsheu. 12@i3c for softshell l4Ql6c for
papershell; Peanuts; sac for Eastern and 40
sc for CALIFORNIA; Socoanuts. s. 90@5.
for lower grades; water white extracted 6ia6
&c; light amber extracted, 6A@61ec; dark. 56
BEEsWA x-25@27c per 10
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GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

BAGS-Calcutta Grain Bags. 5A652sc Wool
Bags. 26d2sc; San Quentin Bags, 81 95
COAL--Wellington, SIS per ton; New yelling
ton. IS; Southfeld Wellington, s. so; Seattle s.;
Scotch. s.; Cumberland. IS 50 in bulk and 50 50
in sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, 81;
Camel IS so per ton; Rock Springs and Castle
Gate, 81 60; Coke, sl2 per ton in bulk and s14
in sacks.
CORDAGE-Is quoted as follows: Pure Ma
Mia, 12c; Sisal, 1hc; bale rope, lie; Duplex,
10Ac per ID basis.
sUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Com
pany quotes, terms net cash, in 100-lb bags;
Cubes. Crushed and Fine Crushed, sac;
Powdered, SAC: Candy Granulated, 52sc Dry
Granulated. SIC: Confectioners A. SAC: Cali
Golden c, 44sc; barrels. 1-16c more half barrels,
&c more; boxes nc more; 5o-lb bags, 1sc more.
No order taken for less than Is barrels or its
equivalent.
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EASTERN L1vEsTOC KMARKEr.
CHICAGO.


CHICAGO June 15.-The market for cattle
stronger and largely 5d10c higher to-day
with only moderate offerings and a good de-
mand, Good to fancy cattle sold at s515 so ::
commoner grades bring 81 4O64 %; feeding cat
tie brought 50 75d5 15 bulls. cows and heif-
ers, s2N5 10, the latter price for choice heif-
ers; Western fed steers, 81 SOFAS 80; Texans
SO 1905; calves. 81 25d7 for common to prime
There a good local and shipping demand
for hogs and prices were fairly steady not
withstanding heavy receipts Heavy lots SO 50
d3 90 mixed SO 7Oa3 80; light weights, So 7O6
92lz: pigs. 50 30gS 20; culls, 81 50a4 80.
Both sheep and lambs in active de-
mand and prices were firm; lambs 10c higher
rule. Best grades Of sheep, $565 25; com
moner grades, 81 50Gl3 so: yearings S. 40dD5 70 {:
RADIO lambs, Sc 40d6 Sc; spring lambs. s697 50.
Receipts-Cattle. 1000; hogs. 10000; sheep
II coo
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LOCAL MARKETS.
EXCHANGE AND BULLION
WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS

WHEAT-The Andreta takes for Cork G, o4o
ctls valued at S69, 500.
BuIlsh news is again affecting the Chicago
market, and buying orders are coming in from
all over the country. The local crowd began
buying again and the market advanced Dulutb
reported that the Continent had advanced i,s
buying limits &c. and the Continent took 500
COO bushels of Oats at Chicago Murray &c
Inmates the total American crop at 2sO 900 600
bushels winter and 235, coo spring. Beerbohm
reported a total loss in six Russian provinces
Hamburg cabled that the Roumanian outlook
was worse than in 1891 Greece and Turkey are
buying in Russia.
A late cable to the Liverpool Board of Trade
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COMMERCIAL WORLD.
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Silver a fraction frmer
Wheat and Barley futures advanced.
Other cereals unchanged.
Hay not as firm. Feedstuffs unchanged
Beans and Seeds dull.
Two cars Of Eastern Poultry sold.
Potatoes and Onions about the same.
Butter and Eggs unchanged.
Canning Plums reported short.
First Tomatoes in from the river.
Peaches. Apples and Pears still plentiful.
Cottolene weak. Lard unsettled.
Hams firm and Bacon steady.
Spring Lamb firmer.
Other Meats unchanged.
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POTATOES. ONIONS AND VEGETABLES


Potatoes sold at top prices in the morning,
but dropped back in the afternoon. Onions
weakened off again.
The Mississippi Tomatoes have well supplied
the market. though prices keep UP very well.
Other Vegetables quiet and in good supply.
ten pound box of Tomatoes from the River
sold at 81 %. This is the first arrival from the
River.
POTATOES-New Peerless 81 4oa1 IS; new
Early Rose. 81 S5G1 50: Burbanks. 81 40q1 IS per
ct on the wharf
ONIONS-New, 35G45c per sack for red and
per ctl for Sverskins.
for No 2. 81 5Od1 rs for No. l and s2Q2 25 for
fancy; Rhubarb 25da0c per box; Green Peas.
1l2Q219c per III; String Beans. 1q3c for Green.
4d5c for Refugee and ease for Golden Wax:
Horse Beans, 40G50c per sack; Cabbage, 9Oc9
81; Tomatoes. 81 50G2 so per box; Mississippi
Tomatoes, 81 5Nd1 75 Egg Plant. 7G121ac per
ID; Garlic 3G5c for new; Dried Okra, 15c per
lb; Dried Peppers, loc; Green Peppers. 10c: Car
rots. 5od40c per sack; Sacramento and Mays
Vile Cucumbers. 75cdsl per box; Summer
Squash, 35d50c per box for Vacaville and 75c
Q$l for Bay; Green Corn. 10d25c per dozen.
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HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS.

Increased receipts of Hay gave the market
easier tone though there was no decline
Bran and Middlings unchanged.
BRAN-s16 5O017 per ton.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. per ton.
FEEDsTUFFs- Rolled Barley. s22 SOAPS per
ton; Oilcake Meal at the MILL S2T62S, job
bling, S2S 50Q29; Cocoanut Cake. s20Q21; Corn
meal. s23 5Od24 80; Cracked Corn, S24G25; Mixed
Feed, s15G16; Cottonseed Meal. s24926 per ton
OLD HAY-Wheat $100n so for good to
choice and sSd9 so for lower grades; Wheat and
fafa, S5G7.
NEW HAY-wheat. ssas SO; Wheat and oat,
sSqS so; Wild Dat s7qS; Alfalfa, 81 50Q6 80
per ton.
STRAW-25M5nc nor ba1a
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Local stock shows no particular change.
BUTTER. CHEESE AND EGGS.

All descriptions under this head remain un-
changed. though dealers are complaining of the
suddenng sackening up in the demand. the
market being very dull at the moment
BUTTER
Creamery-Fancy Creamery. 1Shq1sc; sec
onds 1713q1 Sc.
Dairy-Fancy, 17a17hc good to choice. 1s9
1612c: store, 14G15c per Id.
CHEESE-Choice mild new. sGS1hc; old, TIC;
Young America. al0c Eastern, 13G15c
EGGS-Quoted at 16d17c for store and $4,000
per dozen for ranch; Eastern. 16q1Tc for No !
and 14Q15c for seconds.
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FOREIGN MARKETS

LONDON, June 15.-Consos, 1881 silver
27$4d; French rentes. 1927 221ac; wheat cargoes
off coast. buyers withdrawn; cargoes on pas
sage, nominal. unchanged; cargoes Walla
Walla, 29s cd; English country markets
steady.
LIVERPOOL June 15.-Wheat, firm; wheat
in Paris, weak; flour in Paris. weak; French
country markets. dull.
COTTON-Uplands, 13-32d.
CLOSING.
WHEAT-No red Western winter. firm
6s I'D; No. l red Northern, Duluth firm
6s 3iad. Futures closed quiet: July, SIS LA
September, Is I'D.
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FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS.

FLOUR-California family extras. 81 6063 75
usual terms; bakers extras, So 4o93 so; Oregon
and Washington. 50 4093 As per barrel for extra
So 25Q3 40 for bakers and s. 2Ol2 so for super
fine.
lows, usual discount to the trade: Graham
Flour, So % per 100 lbs; Rye Flour. 81 rs: Rye
ira cream Cornmeal, So Is; Oatmeal 81 5oQ4 Is;
Dat Greats. 81 Is; Hominy. 50 25QS 50; Buck
wheat Flour, s4d4 25; Cracked Wheat, So 75;
Farina, 81 90; Whole Wheat Flour, 50 so; Rolled
Oats Cbarrels). s6 55G6 %; in sacks. Sc 35Q6 49,:
Pearl Barley, IS; Split Peas. 81 80; Green Peas,
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Boston's Cemeery Card Catalogue.

All the data necessary for complete
directory of the old cemeteries in Boston
has been collected by the Cemetery Com
mission. The burying grounds have been
surveyed, the tombstone, inscriptions cop
led and the plans of the grounds have
been worked out showing where the
stones are located. All this information
will be compiled into a catalogue system
like that at the Boston Public Library
The name of the inferred person is writ
ten on one side of the card and copy
of the tomb inscription is written on the
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OREGON.

PORTLAND, Or, June 15.-European and
American markets were all drner to-day and
the local Wheat market showed a correspond
ing change, Notwithstanding the fact that
freights still advancing. Fifty-nine cents
quoted for Walla Walla and at least &c
paid for heavy stock. Valley did not
share proportionately in the strength and was
easy al 59460c, with blue stem nominally &c
WASHINGTON
TACOMA, Wash, June 15.-Wheat was more
buoyant in the Eastern markets to-day, but
unchanged here. Local prices continue at 5sc
for clubs and Gle for blue stem.
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SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET.

Beyond slight improvement in Lamb there
is nothing new.
Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers
BEEF-71z9s15c per 10 for Steers and 61zG7c
for Cows.
VEAL-7Q9c per 10.
MUTTON-Wethers. 7a71kc: Ewes, &c per 10.
LAMB-Spring. 714dSAc per lb.
PORk-Live Hogs. 5l9Gofsc for small. 5&9
57sc for medium and 5@512c for large; stock
Hogs and Feeders :4%@5c; dressed Hogs 70
SI5c
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BOSTON STOC
LONDON MARKET.

NEW YORK. June 15.-The Commercial Ad-
vertiser's London financial cablegram says:
This was the quietest day in the markets here
on Kruger speech, improving slightly at the
close Americans were dull and idle until New
York opened. when they improved. closing
higher on balances. Denvers were the weak
feature the reported strike of the silver
smelters. AnacOndas Ia lea lGis: Tin
tos. 59s64s1s Silver q 1916. The bank
bought e1o3, 900 gold in American coin.
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BEANS AND SEEDS.

Continue quiet and unchanged.
BEANS-Bayos, 81 4Oa1 80; Small White. s29
O71s; Large White, 81 5Od1 65; Pnks, 81 $50
SIS; Reds, So 40; Blackeye. s4Q4 10; Buffers,
nominal; Limas, 50 sOa4: Pea, 81 s5Q2 Is; Red
Kidneys, 50 so per ctl.
SEEDS-Brown Mustard, nominal: Yellow
Mustard, 2%Q3c; Flax. nominal Canary Seed.
2%c per ID; Alfalfa. 9Q916c Rape. SQ311c:
Hemp 4AQ41zc; Timothy, 424q5l4c.
DRIED PEAS-Niles. 81 50at 80; Green, 81 10
az % per ctl.
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PROVISIONS.

Cottolene is weak at the decline Lard is nm
settled. Bacon is steady and Hams are firm
CURED MEATS-Bacon. Sc per 10 for heavy
s1zdsc for light medium. 101a61lc for light, 12c
for extra light and 12la913c for sugar cured;
Eastern Sugar-cured Hams. 11lkG12c; California
Hams 101kc: Mess Beef s13 per Dbl; extra
Mess Beef, s14; Family Beef, s15615 so; extra
prime Pork, s12 so: extra clear. SIG so; mess,
s15Q15 so; Smoked Beef, 12c per 10.
LARD-Tierces quoted at 5AQ5lsc per ID for
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POULTRY AND CAME.

Two cars of Poultry from the East sold at
120l4c for Turkeys. 81 50 for Ducks, 81 50 for
Geese. s7dS for Hens and Sc for old Boosters.
There will be more in from the East this
week.
Local stock shows particular change.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys 13G14c for Cob
blers and 13d14c for Hens; Geese, per pair 81
al %; Goslings. sal 25 Ducks. s4@5 for old
and 81 seas 30 for young; Hens S. 50G7; young
Boosters, $6aS old BOOSTERS, s. 50d6; Fryers,
81 50d5; Broilers, 1914 for large, $2d2 80 for
small; Pigeons 81 25a2 per dozen for old and
81 250l 80 for Squads
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TIME BALL.

Branch photographic Office. [ s N. MerN
chants Exchange. San Francisco. cal.
June 15 1899.
The time ball on the tower of the new Ferry
building was dropped at exactly noon TO-DAY
l. e at noon of the 120th meridian or AT 3
O. clock p. m. Greenwich time.
c. G. CALKINs
Lieutenant Commander, U. S. N. in charge
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Builders Contracts.

compensation Sheriff. Israel towner) with D.
Z.eilnsky tcontractor) architects Salfeid 6,
honiberg. Painting and decorating for church
building on NE corner of Post and Taylor
streets, f 105 by y 1916; 1920.
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HIDES. TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS

HIDES AND SKINS-CuIls and brands sell
about 1c under the quotations. Heavy sailed
steers, lie; medium, 10c light. 912c; Cowhides.
9i5c; Stays 617c Sailed Kip, 91sc; Calf. lOc ;
dry Hides, sound. lie; culls and brands. lSc;
dry KIP and Veal, 15G1512c; dry Calf, lie;
Wool 35q50c each; medium. 60Q75c; long Wool
90cdSl 25 each: Horse Hides. salt s292 so for
large and 81 for small; Colts, SOC.
TALLOW-No l rendered, 4G414c per 10; No.
?. 3Q314c; refined, =; grease. &C.
southerns. I months. 1850; Foothill and North
EN- free, 11Q1213c; Foothill and Northern de-
fective. 9d11c; Nevada, 10d13c; San Joaquin
Foothill free, 9611c; do defective. 769c; Hum
boldt and Mendocino. 15G16c; Eastern Oregon
1l@13c for choice and 9G11c for fair to good.
HOPS-1S9S crop, 136171sc per 10.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-06-16

a he close Of MAY. 1895 the money in these
vaults amounted TO 1921. 7o.S7o or this amount
S-ol 7-5 34 in specie. including $40, 7o2 400
in gold coin and S96 99s. S64 in gold bullion The
silver bullion hand is over 81. coo less
than 10 year ago.
The amount OF gold coin in Treasury vaults
ou the lst is nearly $50 o0o. 900 less than the
Isl II May that being the amount withdrawn
during the month Of May 10 pay Spain.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-06-16

the strong hog market. Selling by packers
caused a slight reaction. but later the strength
OF grain helped provisions and prices again ad-
vanced. the market closing about the top.
The leading futures ranged follows:
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-06-16

other side. This is the elimination Of \
plan that was adopted by the Cemetery
Commission soon after its appointment
the object of it being to establish a trust
worthy record, as complete in detail as it
is now possible to make it.-Boston Tran
script \