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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
CHRISTIANIZED CHINESE
DIE OF STARVATION
Floods Destroy Thousands of Homes
and Ruin the Cotton
Crop.

TACOMA, Nov. 12.-The steamer Saint
Irene brings news that thousands of ma
tive Christians are dying from famine in
Chekiang province, north Of Yuyiao. The
land there is reclaimed from the sea by
system Of dykes and thickly populated.
Last summer this region was thrice Wis
tied by floods, destroying thousands Of
homes and entirely running the cotton
crop.
The people are reduced to last extremi-
ties, having long ago pawned their cloth
ing and bedding. Many have died Of star
walton. and with approaching winter their
condition becomes worse. The Central
China Presbyterian mission is appealing
10 its friends throughout the world for
these people.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
In at Last.

$50" said Mr.. Packington, "this il
to your reception. Is it?"
Yes" his wife replied, land I wish
you'd look over 1t and see If it's all right.
II, there are the names OF any people in it
them off, so ! can omit them
"Ah, um-um! What's this? Why. here
is the name of Mrs, John Guzzleton. You
goin' to invite her to my house %
"Of course, dear: haven't you heard
They're in society now Mr. Guzzleton
has sold his saloon and gone into
the wholesale liquor business. n-Chicago
Times-Herald.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
BOUND FOR MANILA.
Transport Garonne With Army Mules
Leaves Seattle.

SEATTLE, Wash, Nov. 12-The Gov
eminent transport Garonne, with a cargo
of 37 army mules for use in the Philip
pines. sailed for Manila tonight at II
o'clock The transport Victoria arrived
in port two hours earlier from Manila,
which port she sailed from on October "A.
The Victoria took a cargo of Ill cavalry
horses from Tacoma and eight cavalry
men from this city. She landed 402 of the
animals safely in Manila. The Victoria
brought four civilian passengers from the
Philippines and had a rough voyage. She
was much DELAYED by head winds.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
Berkeley News Notes.

BERKELEY, Nov 12-The Republican
Club Of this city will hold its next month
November H. The meeting is to be held
in Golden Sheaf Hall on Addison street.
and an interesting programme is being
prepared for the occasion.
A meeting of the Board Of Trustees has
been called for tomorrow evening at S
o'clock in the Town Han on Grove street.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
Motorman Saves Nine Lives.

MILWAUKEE, Wis. Nov. 12.-William
Framer, a motormsn, to-day saved the
lives Of nine passengers by sticking to his
post and received injuries which may re-
suit In his death. A train Of freight cars
moved out from behind some buildings
Just as Trainers car was nearing the
crossing The motornan reversed the cur
rent but not soon. enough, as the vestI-
bule of the car was hit by the train and
ground to pieces. Framer was seriously
Injured internally
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
Thought It Economizine.

A beggar was coming out of house.
when another beggar met him at the
garden gate and asked what chance there
was of getting anything.
ut is not worth while Knocking" was
the reply THE people are not up to
much l have just had a peep through
the window and saw two ladies PLAYING
on one piano. "-Tit-Bits.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
Big Fire in Cleveland.

ing In the seven-story Bradley block de-
stroyed the upper two stories and caused
the other floors to be flooded with water,
causing an aggregate loss of 800 900,
shared by the Sunshine Cloak and Suit
Company, Root & Mcbride Bros, whole
sale dry goods Koran & Co., clothing;
Kohn Bros. & Keller, clothing, and a
branch of the Beeman Chewing Gum
CompanV
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
togo KISEN KAISHA,

q TEAMERs WILL LEAVE WHARF. COR
- ner Of First and Brannan streets. l p. m,
for YOKOHAMA and HONGKQNG. calling at
Kobe (Hiogo) Nagasaki and Shanghai and.
connecting at HongkonE with steamers for
India etc. No cargo received on board on day
Of sailing.
NIPPON MARU... Saturday, Nov. q
AMERICA ARIJ. ,........... Thursday, Dec q
HONGKONG-MARJT. ........ Tuesday Jan 1s
Via Honolulu
Round-trip tickets at reduced rates For
freight and passage apply at company's office
421 Market street corner First
". H. AVERY. General Agent
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No Threshing Machines

II think II would be a good plan to
send Willie up into the country for a
month" suggested Willie's father Hes
never been on farm and 1t would be
rather a novel experience for him"
mo you don't interrupted Willie I've
heard all about the country. and I'm not
going anywhere where they have thrash
ing machines. It's bad enough when It's
done by hand."-Chicago Post
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
What He Was Looking For.

DetrOIt Free Press,
His Wife-John dear, l have just been
reading about a place over in Japan where
women never speak.
John-Whats the name Of the town?
Hts Wife-Yunakawa-
John-I was wondering where I'd better
spend my vacation. I'll buy ticket for
that town TOMORROW.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
Shot Through the Heart.

ST. JOHN, Nov. 12-John Armstrong
q clerk. son of ex-Police Sergeant
John Armstrong, was found dead in his
home to-day, shot through the heart. Mrs
Rose Louvier, 30 years of age, who had
been taking care of the rooms occupied
by Armstrong and her husband, has been
arrested. The woman said that Armstrong
had been boarding at her house. but that
he had moved because her husband OBJ
jected TO him.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
Not a Blow.

The woman had bought new hat.
This is a terrible blow" protested the
man, her husband.
why, it's only a poke, argued the
woman, with tears in her eyes
AS the shrewd reader will perhaps have
conjectured, the trouble here is that these
two persons have different points of view
Detroit Journal.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13

CURED several stitches sewed by Steward
an was very much chaguned over his in
jury. 81 went scathless through the din
and firing during the war in Cuba" he
said and, oh, that I should live to see
the day when such a little slip on stair
way should cause me so much pain and
iniIlr-NI'
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
lyman c. Parke Passes Away.

OAKLAND. Nov. 12.-LJman c. Parke
night of Brghts disease. from which he
had been suffering the past two years. He
was a native of Pontiac. Mich. aged 80
years and was one Of the founders. In 1873.
Of the firm Of PaTke & Lacy, dealers in
mining machinery. He is the last of the
three Parke brothers pioneers on the
Comstock. Deceased leaves a widow and
q dauEh-er. Mrs. EenrN RNfkOgel.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
A Dull Scholar.

You fail to realize that Aguinaldo is a
highly educated person" said the Filipino
sympathiZer.
Maybe; but he's exceedingly slow
about learning the most important lesson
Of his life. "-Washington Star.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
Private RYAN Was Chagrined.

OAKLAND. Nov l2-While walking up
stairway about noon to-day Jack Ryan,
aged 90 years, formerly a private in the
Ninth New York Regulars, accidentally
sustained a cash over the left eye'that re-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
To Be Williams Host.

LONDON, Nov. 13.-The Morning Post
understands that Emperor William, dur
ing his coming visit TO England, will be
entertained by the Lord Mayor at the
Mansion House in the course of his stay
In London
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
Struck by a Steam Gauge.

OAKLAND, Nov. 12.-Fred Hesse. a ma
Grove street. was treated at the Rece lHi-
ing Hospital to-day for an ugly scalp
wound, requiring several stitches. While
working on a rush Job at the Oakland
Iron Works this morning a steam gauge
fell and struck him on the head
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
I.ethargic.

Stubb-Are the people OF this town
healthy?
Penn-well. half the time they're In bed.
Stubb-Ill?
Penn-No; sleep.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13

plain their votes before a large lobby
in which will be powerful advocates on
both sides. Frequently these unlucky
eleven men have declared that 1t is un-
fair for such powerful delegations 10 be
present to listen TO the recording OF
votes, but these objections are only made
forget that they have frequently melted
the voters to inspect the open book OF
their records" and to do all sorts OF
things TO them II they fell down.
q City Councilman, but there are also
many other things.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
OCEAN TRAVEL.
Pacific Coast Steamship 60.

Steamers leave Broadway
wharf, San Francisco:
Fer Alaskan ports, 10 a.
m, Nov. 2. 7. II, II. 2. q.
Dec. 2. change at Seattle.
For Victoria. Vancouver
Oh. c., Port Townsend, Sc
attic, Tacoma. Everett, An
acortes and New Whatcom
fWashD. 10 a. m, Nov. 2. Z.
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ooMpAeN1E eENERALE rRAssArLANr1ouE

C0APBGNIE GENLRALE TRANsATLANTIQUE
DIRECT LINE TO HAvRE-PARIs. -,
Sailing every Thursday instead Of +%FEN
Saturday from November Q. 1899, at 49, -
30 g. m from Pier AZ: North River. fqot %
Morton st. bA eAsCOGNE, Oct q: IA
BRETAGNE, Oct %: LA ToURAINE. Nov.
Z: LA CHAMPAGNE, Nov. 9: LA NORMAN
DIE. Nov. Is: LA GAsCoGNE. Nov q; LA
TOURA1NE, Nov. 30: LA BRFTAGNE.- Dec. I.
F1rst-class TO Havre: $50 and onward: peP
cent reduction on round trip. Second-clsss to
HAVE. as: per cent reduction on round trip.
GENERAL AGENCY FOR UNITED STATES
AND CANADA, 80 Broadway Hudson build
ing). New York. ]. F. FUGAZI & CO.. Pa
einc Coast Agents. Montgomery ave-. sas
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L. q.
every fifth day thereafter: change at Seattle
to this cornpany's steamers for Alaska and
G. n Ry: at Tacoma to N P. Ry.; at Van
For Eureka CFIumboldt Bay. Up. m. Nov.
8. TO- L. 20, %. 90; Dec. 5. and every fifth day
thereafter
Cayucos Port Hartford (San Luis Obispo).
Gaviqta Santa 5aEbq5a Ventura ,I apepe nnd
Newport a nj, Nov. 4. 8. Il, Is, 90 "a. %;
Dec 2 and every fourth day thereafter;
For San Diego. stopping only at Port Har-
ford (San Luis Obispo). Santa Barbara, Port
Los Angeles and Redondo CLOS Angeles. II q.
m Nov g. g. 10. a. IS y. Is 30; Dec. 4, and
every fourth day thereafter.
For Ensenada, Magdalena Bay, San Jose del
r,ebo Mazatan Altata La Paz. Santa Rosa
LA and Guaymas Mex, 10 a. m. 7th Of each
For further information obtain companys
folder.
The company reserves the right 70 change
without previous notice steamers. sailing dates
TI G57B OFFICE New Montgomery
street palace HoteD.
10 Market St, San Francisco
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THE Q, 4, 8 n. co.

prsPATCH FAST STEAMERS 70
= O r. T A N D
From Spear-street Wharf at 10 a m.
CEpE Sl2 First Class Including Berth
THnE So Second Class Snd Meals
OTTrNfRTA -..............Nov Nov. 9, 1s. %
STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Nov. 4. "A, "a
Short Line to Walla Walla. Spokane, Butte
Helena and all points in the Northwest
Through tickets to all points East.
E. c. WARD. General Agent
$50 Market st.
GooDALL. PERKINS & CO.
Superintendents.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13
JOSHUA BELL MAY BE
THE COMING tsOTHELLO"

3 San COS Broadway Nov r.
AFANos latest contribution to the may be an por-
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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-13

AMERICAN LINE.
NEW YORK. SOUTHAMPTON LONDON. PARIS.
Stopping at Cherbourg. wsstbound.
From New York Every Wednesday, 10 a. m
st. Paul .......Nov. 81 St. Louis ....--. Dec. y
St Louis ......Nov. q ST. Paul .....-Dec Y
St Paul ........Dec. 6 New YORK. ......Jan-
RED STAR LINE.
New York and Antwerp.
From New York Every Wednesday, Il noon.
Frfesland Nov. q Kensington Nov. %
Southwark Nov Isl Noordland .....D Dec.
WesternIand Nov 2 Friesland ...... Dec Il
EMPIRE LINE.
Seattle, ST. Michael. Dawson City.
For full information regarding freight and
passage apply to
INTERNATIONAL NAVIGATION COMPANY,
so MONTGOMERY St. any Of its agencies.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS.

William, L. HgErglI,hsy to Ellen Herlihey,
Ellen / Heriihey to Johanna NJ Conner,
same; 80.
J. M lot on sw corner OF Hilbert and Pierce
n 62:6; gift
same 10 same. lot on Sc corner of Devisa-
dero and Greenwich streets, E 54:6 by 95:7;
also lot on NV corner Of Army and Diamond
streets, y 80 by w 50; also lot on SW corner
OF Army and Diamond streets, " so by Ia;
Hibernia Savings and Loan Society to Maud
a. Girvin, lot on line Of Clay street. 1876
OF Walnut E 90 by 127:SA $3.50.
Susan G. Tevis to same, same, quitclaim
George H. and Lillian Davis to Hattie f.
Jones wife Of Francis H. lot on f line Of
Walnut street, 77;sA Of Sacramento. %
Alfred VI and Josephine Y. bennett to Mary
L. Wurm wife Of Theodore A. lot on line
Of Of MeAlI as street 2s5 " OF Parker avenue
Theodore A. Wurrn to same. same; gift
j. P and Martha Lartigan to James Eva
Fifteenth and Howard streets, y 50 by 12J;
Favalia Peabody CSamson) wife OF Porter tt
to E. J. Vogel, lot line of Chattanooga
street, 1915 : OF Twenty third. S 25:6, E III,
N25' " s. 0:6. "a, =; SO. rs...- ,-.,>. =,
Edward j. lot on line of Elizabeth street,
l52 f of Noe E % by y ia; $40.
Terminal Company of California. lot on \ line
OF Bryant street sl:s W OF Spear. " 45:10 by
y 1916; 800.
I. H and Hannah Jacobs. Henry c. and
Mollie c. Gesford TO Henry r. Bothin, undi-
vided one-tenth interest in lot NV line of
Minna street 2l7 SW OF Second, being the Ne,
corner OF New Montgomery and Minna streets,
y 50 by 1885, SO
Thomas W. Katherine A. Christian c. and
Lily A. Rivers to William W. Rednall, lot on
SW corner OF Eighteenth (Solano) and Utah
streets 175 by " 100: SO
William W. and Carrie F. Rednall to Gather
inc Moore, lot on " line OF Vermont street.
225 of Twentieth (Napa), \ % by " 100; $40.
Elias H. and Hettie Jones to William Ross.
lot line OF Twenty-fourth avenue, Us S
of Point Lob0s 5 80 by E 100; SO.
Jennie Davis (Fisher) TO Martha F. Black.
lot on W line of Thirteenth avenue Is OF
street. "A by W l20; $500
Bessie NJ Peake TO James Haworth, lots $50
to $50, Gift Map ?; SO.
Minna Fahlbusch (wife of William) to Clara
L. and Eva and Mnna E. Eastwood, lot on
NV line of Point Lobos avenue, 230 " OF
Capitol. " % by 125, lot 9, block s. Railroad
Homestead; gift.
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All parts OF the letter are connected
by arrows with the seminary letterhead,
showing that Billy has indeed gone
and that Rev. William Nat Friend is
coming I intend 10 hear him preach
his first sermon, and It will be q good
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-28
MARKET NOTES.

Boston and Maine will pay IS per
share on preferred stock March l.
Sixty-three shares of Boston and
Maine sold between calls on the Bos
ton Exchange yesterday at 175: eight
Boston and Albany at 247; 100 Central
Massachusetts common at 14I5. 30 at
a. Is at 141s and $50 preferred at "A.
tennessee Coal and Iron shows for
January an increase of over $40. 600 in
noth net earnings and surplus.
rs erratic movements of Sugar are
not to be wondered at. There is no
trustworthy information regarding su-
gar affairs. Friday it was lowered on
rumors of a passing dividend. Within
"A hours it climbed as high again on
street gossip that the dividend
would be unchanged. Neither rumor
had the slightest confirmation
The Tobacco combine seems as
sured, but the speculative demand is
halting.
Last year the earnings Of the sugar
cent This year they have been seven
below that figure.
There is excellent buying of At
Gibson and the Coalers
Southern municipal bonds are be-
coming popular. They are not so over
burdened with debt as the northern
and western cities and towns.
There is practically no change in the
policy OF the banks towards indus
trials. The hardening of money is the
only influence that can bring about
general discrimination against the Sc
ourities of the new organizations.
A block OF Worcester Safe Deposit
and Trust company stock was recently
sold at 145, the highest point ever
reached for this stock.
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THE MARKET ELSEWHERE.

New York, Feb. 27.-The market con-
tinued irregular today. and left off ra-
Their heavy, but with fractional advan-
ces in the prominent shares.
The railway shares assumed more
prominence in the dealings than of late
important fluctuations occurring from
time 10 time in those properties which
during the specialties were temporarily
relegated to the back ground. Prices
We're receding when toward noon 1t
was reported that Aguinaldo was in
clined to accept pacific overtures and a
rally ensued
London was a moderate purchaser.
A covering movement in Sugar advan-
ced the price Smartly, but free selling
appeared which attracted particular at
tention as it was by brokers who were
believed TO represent houses prominent
on the bull side in other stocks and the
stock lost its earlier gain, and closed
but fracuonally up for the day.
Third avenue dropped % points after
the initial rise of four, the weakness
seemingly on realizing when it was re-
ported that the property would be alb
sorbed by Metropolitan. American steel
and wire advanced in large dealings
but subsequently lost part of the rise
INANA al 1NICA IL q lCSGth CAAEDl SgIll-
pathized with both movements in Amer.
lean steel and wire. American District
Telegraph company made a gain of sew
en- points on the report that control OF
the company had been secured with a
view of using its subway privileges fol
new telephone company. The gran
gers We're in request in the afternoon
St. Paul showing a quarter of a million
net increase in January. The grangers
however, together with the specialties
sagged during the late selling move.
ment The Philadelphia company rose
over 8 points on the heavy oyer-sub.
scrption for their bonds offered this
morning.
Ontario and Westerns strength wa!
attributable to the reports that this
Vanderbilt interests had taken much OF
the stock. 1t was said that the poo
which had advanced the stock sold some
% coo shares in the early dealings. Some
hardening in call money rates accom-.
| panied the late selling movement.
! The bond market displayed a hesita.
| ting tone throughout some issues forg.
| ing upward while others felt the effects
| of realizations. Texas and Pacific sec.
| onds moved up to 81 on rumors that ar
| early dividend payment was possible
| Total sales, S4.590, 600.
! U. S. As registered advanced Il ant
the IS and 5s u in the bid price.
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qIoward, Crosby & Co.'S Boston letter.

(Howard, Crosby & Co.'S Boston letter.
Wheat opened firmer today; cold wea-
Their in the wheat belt had some effect as
well as the fact that Russian weekly
shipments were only 664, 900 bushels. Trade
was light and the closing was unchanged.
The weather map was bearish; ii suggests
rain over the winter wheat states-the
best possible condition to offset injury.
Price current estimates wheat in farmers
hands at only 20 million bushels more than
a year ago; the trade considers this very
bullish The Liverpool Corn Trade News
says; 'The market displays a lively dis
position to respond to any legitimate
bullish influences. - The visible supply in
creased 302 900 bushels. Futures in Liver
ports a better demand for cash spring.
The manager of the Iowa crop bureau
says: Winter wheat has been irreparably
damaged by the severe temperatures and
absence of snow
The stock market this week promises to
be irregular, but is not likely TO go much
lower; the general situation will be gov
erned largely by two factors; the first is
the prospective money market; the second
the general condition of things at Ma
Mia In London, the American securities
department showed an undated firmness
with Ontario & Western showing a gain
of nearly l per cent. The Iron & Steel
stocks We're notably strong this morning;
the strength in +. S. and Am. S. & w
had a good effect on the general list
Sugar tiuctuated erratically, going up
about per cent higher than It did Sat-
urday, and then losing it ALL This week
starts with money rates fully maintained
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-28
NEW STAMPS ON SALE,

Recently there was received at the
post office $50 sets Of periodical stamps,
the use of which has been discontinued
and which are being offered for sale to
philatelists. There are 20 stamps in
the full set and they are on sale for S..
of the $50 sets received, 100 perfect
sets have been made up and 100 of them
had been disposed of up to last evening.
The so sets which have not as yet been
made up are imperfect from a philatelic
standpoint from the fact that the
outer edge was not rouletted. As soon
as the perfect sets have been disposed
of the other stamps will be assembled
and offered for sale.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-28

treasury, $3.50, coo; United States notes in
the treasury; s15, 102 667; treasury notes of
1890 $1274 $751; total receipts this day,
s.. 6i5, $50: total receipts this month, S86,-
lao, 794; total receipts this year, 1923 ST. 6l4;
total expenditures this day, 81 600; total
expenditures this month, Sal, 10000; total
expenditures this year, sap S54, S02; deposits
in national banks, SIS, e35, 275.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-28
CLAIM WAS SETTLED.

An attachment was placed yesterday
upon the property of Theodore L.
Chase, one of the leading junk dealers
of the city, whose place of business is
on Shrewsbury street. The attachment
was for $500, and was placed on the
property by Constable F. NJ. Cross. at
the instance of Lawyer Henry w. Ak
en-, who appeared as plaintiff in the
suit. George Billiard was placed in
charge as keeper, but the attachment
was dissolved shortly after the keeper
was put in. and the claim settled.
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AND COMMERCIAL

the earnings for the next ten months
entirely for the common stock. The
earnings, in fact, are so large that in
slders say very confidently that divi-
dends will begin on the common stock
this summer at the rate of eight or ten
per cent per annum. Predictions of
par for the common stock before that
time are made by the more enthusiastic
bulls.
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TIE MONEY MARKET.

New York, Feb. 27.--Money ON call 2d3;
last loan 8; prime mercantile paper Sqla;
sterling exchange steady at 4.s6Adl5 for
demand and 4S41461z for 90 days; posted
rates 4 .S4i56t4 50 and 4.S6ikQ4.S; CONNER
cial bills 4.S3IkI4.S4; silver certificates
nominally 59I4d60i7; bar silver 59ia; Next
can dollars 47M; government bonds strong,
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COTTON.

New York. Feb Election futures
April 6.27; May, 6.2S; June, SIS; July
6.26; August, 627: September eli; Octo-
Der, ell; November, 500; December eli;
January, 6l3
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TREASURY STATEMENT

Washington. Feb. 27.-Today's state
ment OF the treasury shows the following
changes Available cash balance, s274. 0O5, :
Gs; gold reserve, SOS, 671, AS; net silver in
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-28

Saturdays 1.-TWO hoursD business on
the Boston Stock Exchange aggregated
Sc, 246 listed shares; 22.07S unlisted
shares; total 1884 shares and $3l, 775
hO,77z