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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-13

THE cry OF EATrLE-pepsrtment %
Finance. Treasurer's Office. City Treas
urerss Notice.
Notice IL hereby given that the assess
No fSe in tire City OF Seattle. created By
Ordinance No. 1ss Entitled an Ordinance
providing for the Improvement Of HART
son Street In the city OF Seattle from
First Avenue North TO Queen Anne Ave-
n,le and Queen Anne Avenue in the City
of Seattle from Harrison Street. 70 Roy
Street by panhtng and replaEking said
portions Of said street and avenue and
providing for the payment therefor ~ The
.s1osje of immediate payment ard sxsa5
fishing fund for such payment BY an
assessment upon all lots and parcels of
lana benefited by such Improvement un-
der the provisions ~ Ordinance No. nNS
approved April @sth. Is2. amended by
Isss ard Ordinance No tsss. APPROX al
Nav sth fsS- ard the city Charter as
nav in force. has been certified to me
for collection. and that unless payment
az the assessment thereon contained Is
made within - DAYS from the date ~ the
FIRST publication OF this notice such as
sesssrsent shall become delinquent and shall
bear interest At the rate NJ - per cent
s,s- annurr until paid and II not paid
before such assessment shall have become
delinquent a penalty Of Per cent shalt
he ADDED and Kite sums delinquent snail
the current year againsf each bot AMI par
eel 50 delinquent and with the interest
collected ss either taxes, separate account
being Kept thereof. and II rot paid WITHIN
the ttne ax@si for the payment % city
taxes shalt 30 collected. together with
esics, additional charges and penalties as
arr authorized "a h. charged and co'Iec;e ed
On other delinquent taxes, each lof ar
ga reel So delinquent shall be said for the
amount az such assessment with interests
and e1sts M ~" 'srse ana IN the manner
and ~ che same authority as lands and
'''s "'s \ il. FooTE-
CITY Treasurer ~ the City 81 Seattle
Date Of FIRST publication, Seattle. Wash.
Ars~4i = fssfs
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$4,000 ToR 4 SUCCESSFUL SEASON.
what . new York Gtsl Requires fev
One brief Social Campaign.


One brief social Campatga.
Though not an extravsgant woman.
confess no Eiri can expect 10 20 through
a successful season on less than Nto.
auoth a damsel with wrinkles os VERY
on her pretty forehead Every year."
she continued. 'she cost Of . society cam
paisn in New York city grows more and
more oppressive Here In an tsemissd
statement OF what 4 girl can just get
through four months OF hard work In
society on.
Eight ball gowns will last from the
first Of November rii the first Of March.
and they range In price never below Si8
to &eso apiece. Two tailor made street
suits at go 10 500 each: one reception
toilet and this must be velvet ana fur.
costs ut the minimum tfSe. cannot BE- go&
for less or dispensed with. OF costumes
to wear at home, ave are necessary. noe
less than SO can hs paid for any one o9
these. and at least one brilliant tea gown
is requisite As high ~ SsOo II paid for
some Of these. but our average Girl can
bring down the price to $50. Hats to the
number of ave II . moderate estimate.
aud the simplest walking tcQus costs "A
while the velvet reception AFFAIR with
piuuaes comes 10 q round ~,
.sIs is almost impossible 60 PARTICIPANTS
over SILK petficnass. stays. stockings and
handkerchief but tzD draws = conserve
tive limit. Three dozen pairs of gloves
at the present price OF ~ q dozen puts
one through with clean hands. nothing
more. The really rich women weax stx
doxen Pair. One rfd.nx hafft. ana You
must own one. Games to ti1a. a derby
ard top hat go with this coatiag respec-
lively q and u. A Skating dress and =
Soft dress add another $40. ard now Is
you put all these figures together you will
have spent about C.se. but the end -
not yet.
.'out OF her fund the giri must draw
cab hire, and she can hold her purse
strings tight and yet not spend less thAa
~ q month That's eco alone AGa.n.
she must be ready tc meet her sabscrip-
usn dues 20 the dancing classes her the
alter ard sewing and musical societies. her
skating and riding club dues, and II she
can get through on Ss6D she can count
herself ahead Of the game.
This then leaves her trihe over t6o0
oct 81 which 20 buy rhoes. underwear and
her wraps, send flowers 10 SICK or happy
friends make her purchase Of Christmas
gifts and wedding presents. and yet AZ
the end OF the season she presents her,
self 30 patsr fausiiias a. empty handed,
as hollow Of purse and as ragged % ap.
pares a. when she set gnyfy forth on her
social conauests the FIRST of November
The question. I can assure you that 10
naw agitating the minds of anxious par
euss and the hearts Of sonscssnf ous
daughters II, Does New York society
payT'
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-13

An srtIHesaf diamond was manuyaA.
tnred before large audience At a pubic
lecture ~ Columbia university recently
Samuel Aueh1m.:y Taylor. Pm b. Ia
sfrurtar In Industrial chemistry, perform
ed tire experiment IN an address on
Electric Furnaces" He followed the
process ssef by Henri Mosssan. ~ Paris,
ard produced q diamond. but II vas 10
srn.H that u took q microscope q, see t.
ard was consequently az no commercial
value. The experiment. however, Ia cost
IL ara delicate. and ~ seldom performed
Ia the same Mosssan furnace h.sees To
a temperature % mere than s.sso agrees
Fahrenheit, Pref Taylor wosasslsxsd
quartz That - be naass~ snsoke esss %
a hard pf~c~ 81 rock This smoke vas of
a brswnish hue. n was In reality silicon
II formed On the glass chimney used over
the furnace and cianS there. Another
extraordinary experiment vas The max.
fng es a large psee. Of calcium carnsde
H1ef i'm the Manufacture % aresyfs-1 gas
Pref Taylor pour~si puiyrrixsd ausckilme
ard eoks into . crucable. heated the cru
s-.fsse 70 aa& degrees Fahrsnnetf BY means
81 an arc current ard took cut the cal
c4sarn carbide This he dregneA inso a
vessel az water and Then IL the fame
Of ssetyiere Eas produced In treAstax
es fhss gas Pref. Tayicr sad shas b.
asez not before II wsu ever rrove Of
great commercial value a. as silasnsnans
rs competitors eiecsr3esty and eaai "a.
are be said too cheap.
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Special Dispatches TO pcst-InteifisenceF
NEAH Ray, April IA .. mA--Eaaroms-
ter. ali. cloudy. wind. west Males. Pass
ed ia. sux Sea Lion. In p. m. tag Taco
ma and a mark, . D. M; str t>xarina, I. -
p. m Tug Boyden in nay. Tug Holyoke u
straits
Ci.AI.I.AM. April ~ p. m.-Heavy
raan brisk west wind Rks TopGAllant.
Oakland and sh Standard and tug Wan
derer In the bay
TWIN, April IA d mI-Laght rain:
high west wind
PORT CRESCENT. April III p, M
barometer, MtS. cloudy, wind. west D
miles.
PORT ANGELES. April 1t p. M
faghs rain. high west wind. In the bay.
sns William Mitchell Daigomar fnver-
nesshirc. Tug Coleman with boom ana
tug Katy al the dock.
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AeAsn q sfss1s ssisrA ar re Atlantic
coast OF irstare. vas once che - the
ieneFssSf sfSfs OF IRE rnsp. TIE current
IN the narrow channel tA2t separated 4
frrz the mainland was 80 s~sss that saw
Cared ~ raTsrHfs r. A s-fg.xe has beer
butt across the chsrrei anf = va$lrras
raw nenrecgs Achfs9 ~ssh IRE nzsaslanA
yssss@x@1x the fsfaaS frana fts tsosatfnn.
A telegraph states has tuss seen opened
IN zsagcvs. she tsxn at the extreme erss
- the island wkt1n has become A d.
eerveGEx poSulAx resort for tourists
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Tag Magic cosied yesterday Al the scotA
bunkers
Schooner Lizzie Sorenson 10 receiving .
new sses OF dor1ea.
Repairs On the small steamer Queen arr
rapidly approaching completion
Schooner Reef 10 fin port with q cargo
of lumber and feed from Coupevtlse.
The new tug North 6eAr. building ~
Ssesson-P Post mill. h nearly completed
Government tug Active came over from
the Puget sound naval station yesterday.
Steamer progreao Was expected 10 SAIL
last night with cargo Of coal for SaR
Francisco
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tsraTNrrp STOCK NOTICE - The
sssrowfnx described horse placed VA the
f~fty Pound March II fssa wtA re sold
al auction - the highess bidder tpr ca k
in hard, 10 pay cost - irnponading and
advertising. Aprtl - iSs AZ y s'cioSk
a m At the fruut door % Polsce head
quarters, cvrne- Third Avenue ard Yes
Ter WAY
ssr. hay mare about years cid.
TrAa owrsr ~ .he above described an
NAL being unknown 20 r,e
g s grEn CssfTs - fselece.
rsa.e ~ Grst nsas.l-Eel.-. AnrM = We
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OF the produce exchange today the bait
80 asark~t was q2Aeg and easy. Creamery
i*usscs dairy. Is-3sI-x-c
Eggs-stezdy. Fresh. fsLe
Ihtese-Sseady. Creamery l,+1Eexc.
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TACOMA. April is-vheat-C1uo, Ssc.
biQextsfns SIC.
=
san FRANCISCO MARKETS.


SAN FRANCISCO, April fe--Waest on
cal opened slightly higher. astsrwaTd sea
back 20 yesterdays closing prices las
spos market weak. shipping grades very
quiet. heavy at yesterdays reduction Bar
ley opened on call al small t-actipfsai ad-
vanc@s: SCOT inactive and heavy. Oats an
changed. arrriy held. no offerings OF any
consequence. demand light. Spot Quota
tons were.
FToar-Set for family extxs. s. st13 s;
bakers extras. 81. *xus-5a. Oregon and
wheas-shspping. SIS sor Ne. 1 and si-oss.
for choice. milling. a.8s go LIZA.
Bariey-Feed. aesa 70. brewing nom
inai -
choice. s.. ssz:f- ~: fancy feed. 81. sssxs1l a:
gray HIS: milling. uSal+s' surprise:
Flour. quarter sacks Z 40. barley csntaA.
it$e: oats csnsals. -. beans. sacks. 3.<o,
posaooea sacks go, niidhnxs sacks, ktS
onions. SACKS. 10. hay. tous. E3, wool bales,
20; hides, number 90; quicksilver. TASKS,
-; vine. gallons. =. e.
CieainK Quotations
wheat-Ffrm; December. 81 loAs
Barley srrn December. sSasc: new. s4>sc.
Corn--LArge yellow. 81 Iauliss.
Bran-sz 58sis.o.
Wool and Hops.
wooi-Spring-Nevsda. toai2i-c; Eastern
ors-xun. leeIl3s: valley do. l5uiTc. Fall
TIsc. San Joaquin plains eUics Humboldt
and Mendoc;no ssI1fc-
Hogs-Crop Of lsSs, l5c.
Produce. Frutt. Etc.
Miils;uHs-M !ddings. $lsGei 80. bran. $3.50
1Is5A per ton.
Hay-wheae SIC 5aal5: wheat and ca.
So 5.sEII4~s: best barley. fs1l. alfalfa, ~
a. 20; stock. nominal: straw. per bale, ~
ge5c
Pota,oes~Eariy rose. 81 4x5l -: river bur
banks 81 sss7I 80. orsgen hurbAnks. u-xF3
i1o. sweet. 8 E54s
Observation-Disclosures. s}c9z$lso. garlic
Ios5 lei-c; green peas sIsc; string beans.
log l2ixe per pound; tomatoes. SiI2 box;
fancy asparagus, 81 Ia i.5a. chill green pep
pers. S.p+Ar.
Frui,s-Apples choice. s. -; common, 7se:
strawberries. 51Gf75c drawer; oranges, ma
yeis s. seas Mexican re-pack lines. stf
40: common California lemons G1I.zs:
choice. s. sssy2. bananas, G-5o4i2,s3 bunch
Rutter-FNaney creamery ttisc, DO seconds
lSs2i1c; fancy dairy. fSn lsc; 40 seconds IL
4tr-zc: picked. nominal; frkin. nominal
Cheese-New ai@k:i11T California cream
chsddar. &c: young America, flgi2e: East
eru. 1sivai4l4c. Western. iltsdI2c-
Eggs-Stors, l5GiTi.c. fancy ranch. $50
lee
poulsry-Turkey goablers. iSaai&c: turkey
hens isslise: small broiiers haas, large
broilers s5Bo6ls -. fTyess, val. hens. IS
az 50: old ducks, sSEfT 30 gs.se, 81 5oEIs pair
gosungs S. ga2 20. old pigeons. N.5aI l. Is:
young pigeons s2d2s.
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FOREIGN MARKETS.


NEW YORK April i2-The Commercial
Advertisers London financial eahlegram
says.
The markets here were good early today
New York Central was the feature New
York accepted the London level and then
there was sharp relapse Later New York
bought Northern Pacific. causing general
rally on the street The best issues were
ST Paul and Norfolk & Western preferred
Tntos were ~. Other copper shares were
dull.
BReaast N.
LONDON. Arrii i2-canadian Pacific.
seis. Northern Pacific preferred. So. Union
Pacific preferred. saA; Grand Trunk ST.
Bar silver. quiet a. = s-isd Per ounce.
Money. , per cent.
CIOsiaH Quotations.
LIVERPOOL wheaf--Spot No I north
err tirua AZ SIS 3D. Futures quiet. May and
July 50 57sd
Corn-Eutlsres steady. April. IS IND;
MAY SIS 4A.i: July Il sSd.
Wheat IN Paris steady. fous In Paris
quiet French country markets. weak
Weather In England ine.
LONDON. April f1--Whsat eargoes OF
coast more inquiry. cargoes on passage
qnieisr hardly any demand.
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unTEI ARnIVAlR
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PORTLAND. April L-Whea,-wsIsA
Wzlsa. Ssz5sec. valley. ss1aec; csEeszssn.
as7s1c. I~i~sred-F French bark lie Aass-
Plies for Queenstown. WITH -S1- bushels
q wheat
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SEATTLE WHEAT MARKET.

Haea.-Markes weaker. export Ne
club. 5-1sr No I hsusxt@ss. asixc. milling
No ! club sc: Ne Z Sssseseerf &C
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L.. 3 TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Washington, =. G.. March e. lsss Seal
81 proposals Will be received 10 D. op-
ened Al II o clock g. IN April - 1895 for
TIE sale To the Tnftsd States OF suitable
property, centrally and conveniently 10
Gated. fnT 8 site for TIE public Guiding
authorized by Act 0f Congress. approved
March : tsse. 10 a~ erected in Seattle
W. ash n corner lot appraxim&ting "a
feet front by Isl feet IN dimensions 81
preferred II not a corner lot the prep
erfy ntGkt approximate ts4 feet By 20
Feet in dimensions. the 20 feet In be
street frontage. Each proposal must he
made with the understanding and agree
msfit that. II II IL accepted the buildings
ana all improvements on the property
afs Ia be retained and removed within
fhirfy days after written notice BY TIE
vendor, ard that all expenses connect I'd
with furnishing evidence Of title and
deeds NJ convey anee are 10 be paid by
TIE vendor. Each proposal must he ac-
eofIlpanisd oy properly drawn diagram
giving the msfeA aid rounds of the
property. and showing The streets around
the block in which The property - sit
uatsd also by a written statement iH re-
gard 60 the grades character OF ground
Tor foundation. etc The right 10 egect
any and ali proposals r. reserved
Etgh proposal nsuEt 1e sealed marked
Proposal for the sale Of property for 2
site for the Public Building In Seattle
Wash" and addressed and mailed so
L. GAGE
Secretary Of the Treasury. Washington.
u G.
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SYNOPSIS

SYNOPSIS
Seattle I.oSai Report Maximum temper
ature. 10 degrees. minimum. -. mean. e.
Weather, parity cloudy, - of an inch ~
rain fell during tho past twenty-fo0g
aourA
GEORGE N SALISBURY.
section Director. Weather Bureau
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"a shingles q -: standard Shingles 81 ~
l-snca nnAstl. - IA and Is feet 0s&S4. thick
arssh. GEHx. cessAr squares. l. J. and %
f>x. G4GN tickets 81
k4sn dried 81 IN advance Of green pray-
ag~ SC
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.



+. Norman. Chicago: G. c. Brooks City.
A. H. wfehalk. San Francisco: l. w.
Rivers. Portland: J. ~. Galloway San
Francisco: ". H,rschbaum. San Francisco:
N. a. T~hayer, Index; J. r, Calhoun, Black
waii Steel, Falrhaven: Peter e. kildsil
v-natcam; John Kilaafi Whatccyn, Jnilus
sierel San Francisco. George A. Bracket
Mirnsspo,.s \. Becker and gtfe, ynn-
lawson: William r. Asafr, Tacoma; John
Par~ons. yaneouser: q, Hanson. Winnt-
peg =. l., Bernstein, New York. =, s,
Csrubie. John Knox. New York I. Frank
snhuTger, Belfast; Mr. and Mrs. r. q.
Nlski.n- Seattle; NJ g. Myers. g Joe: G.
W. Singer. Portland J. w Fuller. 81
Nilks. La Conner: John Kalisua, Bia'ns
John BLACK Fasrhsven: Henry I.ans.A. Pors
Townsend. Miss Dora Jackson, Everett
,sry y r~ 9tsr sN seo,s w,sxsn p p
Gamble. Mrs. ". Waesis Portland: John
r. Rec. New whateons: VI. Arrowsmsh
London. England: Charles r. Place. Ptlls-
deiphks: o. NJ Abel reavenworfa
The Butter.
T. O nrten. CITY: r. G. Keanr. san Fran
cisco. Fl. u Levfe Dswssn IahH l. VII
Minn.: 9 ". Howard. Falrhaseu' J. II,
smith. New York: Mr.. ard Mrs. A. q
naings: Mrs Charles II. Johnson. slika
Alaska. W p BIRD. Tacoma G; 4. Tusn-
car. sslf Lake; Mrs ". A. Anderson, VAN
ceGver. Mrs r, j NeFes}sy Vancouver
Mr. AMI Mrs. r. ] Wh@etsr Vancouver
Eugene sp@rry. wraagel Alaska. O. II
Eusfsrnsu. Tacoma Nj ard Mrs George
W Gsaisstone Vancouver " 50 rosephsrse
Hoes. Portland W II A5-E Msasesans.
George Y. HerdrscESSr. san Fysnrsscss
n Hav;@y Portland ! l. Rouk Abpr.
sesn r Y Croker Everett. Louis
Pefsnn. Chicago. A n warner Everett.
George II. Blanchard. City.
The Rstafep-Grand.
y Dahreck r. San Francisco. g ~
Ssy~s Everett Mass. g W Buck sar
Fsranrizro fseSs Simon. Portland George
shes Portland, George Sow~rs pnrfia a. !.
C. "a Ssexmsr. sxmxwsy; X. H. Betlssa
.nx. Hamilton. Ont n f. Caay#r VIE
sDrsa Rev IaTres Ghest Tacoma y "a
Thern pson, 81 pani, Wesley Nnsan r.sa-
aush " p Conner, rs.aquah. n "
cassersest wsra wsiia, - Gregory q.
Paul. George r. Pinnuer Alameda
Frank WILSON. SAT- Like. TnsoSs-w 9s~rn-
Geld New Yo-k. III. q. Alils. city. T.
rsvte Vancouver. f. G..
The Brunswick.
" ". Houshsou. cry ~. u wilson.
t-F.r. Peter f-awsHw Gar 5naas J. Reel
S4etSysa James Mullen. r. syn. Jshr
Sna~y 4n4 WIFI ~znxlnas. " n Tssss4
N~~ yarx city. w A. cusssr, Helena. n
r Patfsr Bosfo1s A. Brown. Buffalo. e
II rn4s%s Tnur@wss3es
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Used, OF WHO within said sws years failed
to com pEstr any sxSeh contracts
Special astersiou Is called 10 article
Ixsia 81 tia city charter az now In forrr
retains TO hours ~ labor and To
article witt, section n. sahs ! and :. re-
iAting 70 bon6x ard s1ressss-
TIE beard Of rohEsc warkx reserves the
right 20 reject any ard all lids
Proposals must o. Endorsed on envelope
bid far Seventeenth Avenue Sewer Ina
prcsssrsyst"
by order az THE Board ~ rahlse w1rks
FRANK uLES0N S~c-esAry-
Date 81 FIRST publication April 9Th. lss.
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Sseafssr-Dry sa-tes gnsxesa. tx6rsr.
Sees-saoc, clear gscxeszs aE6lA
SlsEzr-CGt Iaas 1s1~. g-anusassd 81
We@~fafu aaA aAa~.>~
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WV YORK MARKETS.
TAe See~k Exehause.

NEW YORK. Aprn E-There was a Wild
.usE % ouy at the opening. AID special
ties niAsie Lagge gnins. part Of waach hey
improved sEnartly. left 90 AT about yes
tsrday's figures The rise Of Americans
in fSaaeson before tae opening AMI the aso-
the early sxcitemszt.s <,an money ranged
from 4 tn ). closing at the lowest figure.
and sterling exchange WAS strong
throughout. aenand sterling rising =. The
heavy reaiixataous hut a general tone Of
strength prevailed until the Afternoon.
~nen sharp recessScns occurred. The kill
ing Of American ard English naval Of
nrers in Samoa seemed 70 arouse arssre-
aensiea n some quarters Of further eara-
piications- Among the sp~ctalties strong
features were Brooklyn Transit. consolk-
dated Gas. Peoples Gas, Sugar and The
Iron and Steel shares. baltimore d Ohio
issues. Norfolk & Western preferred, and
Nortnsrn Pacific were strong Foreign
houses were early purchasers. but resosd
about half as much on the local rise.
Some Of the foreign purchasing WAS com
necIed with LonAon's fortnixhtly settle
ment- A number Of shorts were driven
house demand. especially for sndusfriais.
because OF = more LIBERAL position taken
By a number OF banks toward such stocks
The market cIosed steady.
There WAS more activity In railroad
bonds to-day and while a few issues were
shaded the general average was slightly
better on the day. Total sales Ria $50
U. 5. Is advanced II In the bad price
Money naa Exchaa1e.
Money on CALL 3s5s per cent. last loans.
{ per cent. prime mercantile paper. sts<9
~ per cent: sterling exchange. strong.
with actual business in bankers bills at
s. Sl~sf4 So for demand and al 81 SO
s;stls for - days: posted rate rates, = 1sss4 !, =
veg certificates. eA1Sslrc. bar silver. sac;
Mexican dollars. 47zc; government bonds.
firmer. state bonds, nrmer; railroad bonds.
tirmer.
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FFcur-Rcee4rsas NaH barrels exports.
i.1e barrels Market more active ard
wheat-Rscespfs. 49, bushels experts
- 49, nsashssA SVot firm No. r~s. Sp<c.
Options epered Arm cn cahses sna crop
ana although crop aecaunsS became sem
sAttorAEsy bad later II the Gay. prices re
spcnded slowly, affected ehteay ev mssd-
crate covering. export trade ard clear
azces we're Disappointing. closed firm on
cr1p rews at ic ret advance: May closed
AZ -Tse: Jts,y. 'ssse. sepsensser. 74ac-
wcoi-FTrm~
HncS-S2zst.
Cevee-sfnstor.s epxned steady. M
changed 10 Tctnrs higher Sales. :. sssa
bags Including May. Sc. Iun~. asacs
Juiy, asr. Spcs RIA rrm; Nc. invoics.
CnrGesa. &xl7e
Su-ar-Raw strong: fair refining. ss-isc;
centrifugal. &-test. SIC. Rehned firn
and active
Pig T~on-warrsats. siA.n
CSpp<r-rAke SIS
Tin ssSs5ss -
Sr@feer-& SsFs~ n
Lead-N -.ssss4 - The arm that fires
tAe selling price for miners and snelsers
quotes lead ~ - 70 ~ the close.
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Deasen Ste~k Market.
BOSTON. AEsrfl is--Cfesinx.
Boston 4 Moa - TamArack =. ----s<,
Butte 4 Boston = sNolverfre :. -. ssA
Calumet s. Eec So Parrot -. .-.... stis
LIVE STOCK NARkETA
Chicago.
CHICAGO. April fe.--Catsie were barely
ssssTs s. s g. s mssisns = eS.s s. s' bsss
steers, S%sa4ss. stockerx and feeders.
g sssEs: culls. g. sAss ~. COWS and hesfers.
1ssss-zs; Western fed ssee-a. t-asSa- -:
Texas steers. $49sS. e. calves. 81 8esS.
Hogs were Sc lower. Fair to choice.
8. ssQ1Sa. heavy packing lots. 0s<sA 1s3s.
mixed. 81 ss6s s1sa. butchers. U&4sa sss-.
light. 1seasss: pigs. nsus.7s, bulk Of
Trade in sheep wAs brisk aad prices
ruled steady at the recent advance. Lambs
made the bulk Of offerings and sold a;
shorn; Colorado lambs. Is. Ns7s ~: West
ern lambs. tAso9aNA, Texas and Westerns.
M!sae heavy exporters. ADsssS: year
Receipts : Cattle. ls.cs: hogs. SEQ;
OMAHA. April L. - CatsIe--Recelpss
3ta0 head Market active and stronger.
Native beef steers. si,2ss5s-ss; Western
steers, G-ss94 ., Texas steers. GS0s -.
cows and hesfers. g. sssf4 3: Gamers g 80
as 10; stockers ard feeders 81 $685. calves
StGs.7s. bulls and stays. $3SQ4.S.
1~-sO mead MaJkSt sc
lower Heavy. x.20a7s. mixed. t160U
ass; light. C.Ess52Seis bulk OF salea xase
dss
sheep-Recsips-. $50 head. Market act
i've and Tee higher. Far to choice West
erus. ~ sSsFs IS. common and stock sheep
$s2sU9.e5. lambs. $l5eass.ss-
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THE COTTON MARKET.
New York.
NEW YORK, April i2-Cottan, quiet.
mi6dIlng. 6 s-isc.
New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS. April i2.-Cotton quiet.
rsiddling 5 5idc-
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