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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-06-13

E. ran alongside a Japanese derelict; no rud-
der, anchor and no life aboard. Sea too
heavy to lower a boat and board her; name Sa-
koshiogakoo.
TELEGRAPHIC
POINT LOBOS. June r. 10 m-Weather
hazy; wind NV; velocity 30 miles
DOMESTIC PORTS.
TACOMA-Sailed June 10-Br ship Cor,,nna
for Iquique.
MENDoCINo-Arrived June 12-schr Golden
GRAYs HARBOR-sailed June 1o-scbr Fa,
ME Adele. June 11-Schr A j West for Homo
lulu; schr Melancthon. schr Lettitia, for San
Arrived June 11-schr Reporter from Re-
dondo; stmr Coquille River, hence June
sEATTLE-ArrIved June 11-Stmr Cottage
City. from Dyea; U stmr McCuIloch, hence
Sailed June 12-ship Spartan. for San. Fran
cisco.
Passed June t-U stmr Iowa for Port Or
EVERETT Sailed June 12-Bark Oakland. for
San Francisco.
POINT LOBOS-Passed June 12-Haw st-n-
San Mateo. from Port Los Angeles. for Conox
COOS BAY-Sailed June 12-Stmr Empire e0r
San Francisco; schr Glen. for San Fra ncisco.
NEAH BAY-Passed in June 12-Br str1r Vel
lington. hence June =, for Nanaimo June il
Nor stmr Titania- hence June g. for NanaI7no;
bark Guy G Goss, hence May "a, for ChemairI1s
bark Sonofna. hence May "a. for Tacoma; scbr
Alice Cooke, hence May "a. for Port Town
send
Passed out June 11-Bktn Tam O. sbantar
from Port Ludlow, for San Pedro.
PORT ANGELES - Passed June 12-Stn,r
WaG6tenaW,
Sailed May 12-Bark J Peters. for Port
PORT TOwNsEND-Arrived June l2-Rsrk
Topgallant, from Honolulu; bktn Klikltat rom
Sailed June 12-Bark Topgallant for Port
AsTORIA-sailed June 12-stmr State ~
California for San Francisco.
Arrived June 12-Nor stmr Aker from New
PORT BLAKELEY-Arrived June l-schr
Challenger from San Pedro.
VANCOUVER-Sailed June S-Stmr Portland
for st Michael.
North Fork, for San Francisco
Arrived June 12-Schr Bertha Dolbser. tronsx
Newport; stmr Weeott, hence June 10; stmr SAY
moa. hence June 10.
PORT LOS ANGELES-Arrtved June l2-Stmr
Greenwood, hence June g.
FOREIGN PORTS.
CAPE TOWN-SaiIed June 1o-ship John
Briggs. for Sydney.
Observation-Disclosures June 4-Br stnr Glen
ogle from Tacoma. June 10-Jap stnr Riojun
Maru, from Seattle.
VICTORIA-sailed June s-stmr Portland.
for ST Michael.
AUCKLAND-saile June 12-Stmr Maripo-
sa, for San Francisco.
CAILAO-Arrived June Seer ship Roden-
TRANSATLANTIC STEAMERS.
PHILADELPHIA - Arrived June L - Stmr
Begenland, from LIVERPOOL.
YOKOHAMA-Arrived June 13-Stmr Glen
ogle for Tacoma
LAsGOW-Arrived June 12-stmr City OF
Rome. from New York.
AUCKLAND-Sailed June 12-Stmr Mariposa,
for San Francisco.
SYDNEY. NsW - Arrived June 12-stmr
Moana from San Francisco.
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO, June 12-The effect of the I'M
expectedly bullish Government crop report
given cut Saturday was apparent at the open
ing in wheat, but it was soon shown that
other influences had superseded it in the minds
of spectators. The opening in July ranged
all the way from 765sd77c, compared with
Saturdays closing price Of 75I1c It sold at
once at 761sc but rallied almost immediately
TO 1850. But in this little spasm OF nervous
disspated all the effect of the Gov
eminent report. The selling was heavy on the
bulge. Commission houses were in the mar
ket with big lots. For a short time the mar
ket held up under the liquidation, but finally
broke. l61sc being touched DeTore any reaction
occurred. Heavy -four sales reported from
the Northwest caused cessation Of iouida ton
from that direction. hut in the meantime local
holders had apparently lost confidence and the
offerings at all times exceeded the demand
The enormous Western movement became the
one factor as the session advanced. The Mani
wheat acreage with almost perfect con-
dlt1on. Domestic crop news was unfaVorable
as regards winter wheat. but favorable as to
spring wheat. The market became very weak
toward the close on the announcement of the
estimated receipts of 400 cars July finally
sold down to $3.50 and closed at 75llG753sc
Corn early was steady with wheat Fears
that the strike in Buffalo would again in
volve the elevators weakened the market later
and prices gradually slid off
Oats were Independently strong There was
again good demand, mainly for the deferred
futures, some of the foreign account and the
most most bullish crop report restored prices dur
scattered Receipts were 1877 cars. July closed
lac higher
Provisions were, steady considering the large
run or hogs and lower yard prices. There
was moderate general buying demand and sell
Ing was scattered. Trade on the whole was
small ana prices kept within a narrow range
AZ the close July pork was unchanged lard
2l2c higher and ribs 2lkc higher
Inc Ieddlhg lutures ranged as follows:
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LIVERPOOL FUTURES.
CALIFORNIA FRUIT SALES.

NEW YORK, June 12.-The Earl Fruit Com
pany realized the following prices for Califor-
MIA fruit sold auction today:
Simoni Prunes. single crates average S. 10;
Burbank Plums. average 81 10: Tragedy Prunes,
50 5Od3 IS, average So 81; Royal Apricots. 81 $50
50. average 50 IS; Alexander Peaches boxes,
81 10d1 10, average 81 Al; Clyman Plums single
crates 81 l5D1 SO, average 81 Al; Royal Hative.
81 25a1 40 average 81 81; Klondike Plums. aver
age 81 49, Royal Ann Cherries, boxes, 81 500
4. average 81 AZ: Centennial. 81 55G1 TO- average
81 ga Bgarreau, 81 35a1 So, average 81 45; Black
Tartarian, average 81 Il. Six cars sold.
boxes, average 81 %; Centennial. average s. 80;
Bigarreau. 90cQs1 so. average 81 "a: Black Tar
tartan, S0cGs1 So average 81 so: Governor Wood.
average 81 II: Clyman Plums. single crates.
81 1011 20, average 81 40; st. GATHERINGS, aver
age 81 IS; Alexander Peaches. 95cQs1 SO, average
81 81. Five cars sold to-day
CHICAGO, June 2.-Tragedy Prunes, single
crates, average 81 az; Clyman Plufns, average
81 40; Royal Apricots. average 81 3d. Alexander
Peaches. boxes. average 81 0s; Royal Ann Cher
ries, boxes, 81 35Gl2 %. average 81 So: Bigar-
reau. 81 45G1 10, average 81 6S; Black Tarta-
rian, $1G1 So average 81 40
PHILA DELPHIA, June 2.-Tragedy Prlnes,
single crates. average 50; Royal Aprcots. aver
age 81 SO; Alexander Peaches boxes, average
81 Al; Royal Ann Cherries. S5cGs1 60. average
81 40; Bigarreau. 6ocGs1 As, average 81 35; Black
Tartarian, average CSC; Centennial. average 81.
Two sold.
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sTEAMERs TO SAIL.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
ARRIVED.

ARRlN ED.
Monday, June u
stmr Fulton, Anindsen. days from Coos
Bay. 9
stmr Gypsy. Leland, 40 hours from Moss
st!nr Luela, Miller. 60 hours from Tfl1a-
nook. ma
Crescent City. Sii'
stmr St Paul, Hays 2s days from Manila.
via Nagasaki 10 days hours "a
Stmr Alcatraz Carlson, 10 hours from, Green.
wood. bound to San Pedro, put in to land mas
sengers ~ pas
Stmr North Fork. Bash, "a hours from FL,
reka. l."
Aus stmr Siam. Raicich 80 hours from Ma
Seattle. Jays irofri
schr Mayhower Olsen, 21s days from coout,Ie
schr Mary c, Madsen. hours from Bodesa
CLEARED.
Monday June p.
=, stmr Bonita. Nicolson, San Pedro; Goodall.
SAILED
Monday June t.
s stmr Aleazar Carlson, San Pedro.
Stmr Point Arena Hansen, Mendocino
Stmr Columbia, Green, Astoria.
stmr Cleone, Higgins. Caspar
Stmr Noyo, Johnson Fort Bragg
Stmr Tillamook, Anderson. Eureka
schr Laura Madsen, Rasmussen. Grays Har-
CHARTERS.
The Wyefeld loads Government supplies for
rope. COS. M -4u
SPOKEN.
May %, lat 20 S, long 80 W-Ship Cyrus Wake
held, from New York. for San Francisco.
MAY 80, lat 90 80 N long "A 81 WMRr shin
Balasore, from Oregon. for Queenstown
MISCELLANEOUS.
LONDON, June 12-Ital ship Stefano Raze.o
al sydney from San Francisco. took fire while
In port. but was afterwards extinguished vase
sci and cargo slightly damaged VS.
MEMORANDUM
Stmr st Pau-Saied from Manila Nav *
from Nagasaki May %; lat SO so N. long i.o o.
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NEW YORK GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

NEW YORK June -FLOUR-Receipts,
27,2s3 barrels; exports, 1882 barrels. Sales
$500 packages. Market firm and more active
on spring patents and bakers. Winter patents
So s5d4
WHEAT Receipts, 126, $50; exports. 5s514;
sales $4,000 bushels Futures $50 900 bush
els all ports Spot easy. No. red, SIC spot
and to arrive (. o. b. af1oat; No 2 red Sic
elevator; No l Northern Duluth, S314c f. o. b.
Options opened easier compared with Sat
urdays close and sold under active realizing.
Partial midday reaction supertnduced by ex-
port demand was succeeded by a final break
Closed weak at &c advance over Saturday,
close. but 1%sc under the late curb prices. July.
s14S2 3-16c. closing sic; December, 50 3-l6d
s34c, closing, s2l4c.
HOPS-Quiet
HIDES-Steady.
WOOI~Steady.
METALS-The situation in the local metal
market, far business Is concerned is IN
satisfactory. Price changes. however. are more
significant this being particularly true of pig
iron. copper and tin The news from primary
points and foreign markets not radically
different from expectations. At the close the
Metal Exchange called:
PIGIRON-W arrants, entirely nominal at
s13 so.
COPPER-Lake quiet, SIS 25 bid and SIS 80
asked.
LEAD-Quiet "a As bid and 81 so asked.
SPELTER-Weak IS % bid and So 80 asked
The brokers price for lead 81 % and for
COFFEE-Options, quiet. Sales. II, $50 bags
including July, s. 65@4 20; August. 81 IS; Sep
IS 20. Spot coffee-Rio. dull, quiet.
SUGAR-Rawi firm; refined, firm and active.
BUTTER-Slow receipts, 10,4 packages
Western creamery, 15016%c; imitation do l21e
G14c
EGGs-Firm. Receipts, 13477 packages.
Market firm; Western, 142d155ac; Southern, 10
@l214c.
CALIFORNIA DRIED FRUITS.
NEW YORK, June 12.-California dried
fruits:
EVAPORATED APPLES-Common 7GSc:
prime wire tray, SAds15c; chofce. 50 99c;
fancy, 9kq9l5c.
PRUNES-3A 99c.
APRICoTs- Royal, na1Hzc; Moorpark, 14G
lsc.
o1kG11o
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GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

BAGS-Calcutta Grain Bags. weaker at bAG
5Sc; Wool Bags, 26Q2sc; San Quentin Bags
81 80.
COAL-Wellington. SIS per ton; New yelling
ton, SIS Southfeld Wellington 81 so; Seattle, 90
Bryant Sc; Coos Bay, IS; Wallsend, S! 30;
Scotch, IS: Cumberland. S. so in bulk and ~ %
in sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, s4;
Camel IS 80 per ton; Rock Springs and Castle
Gate. 81 50; Coke. s12 per ton in bulk and sl4
In sacks.
LINSEED Oils lower at 4sc per gallon
in barrels for raw and SOC for boiled. Cases,
&c more.
sUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Com
pany quotes. terms net cash. in 100-lb bags:
Cubes. A Crushed and Fine Crushed. o&c;
Powdered. SIC; Candy Granulated, 5bc; Dry
Granulated, SIC; Confectioners' A, 5hc; Cali
fornia A, &c: Magnolia A, 47sc; Extra G, 4%c;
Golden c. 4tsc: barrels. 1-16c more; half barrels.
&c more; boxes. Nc more; 50-lb bags. nc more
No order taken for less than 70 barrels or its
equivalent.
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EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO, June 12.-CATTLE-Good cattle
sold freely at prices averaging 10c higher. I'm
desirable lots were hard 10 dispose Of Good
to fancy steers brought 81 sNl5 60; common to
medium grades. 81 25G4 so. Feeding cattle sold
at So 75d5 Is; bulls cows and heifers, 80 Esq
TO- the latter price for fancy heifers: West
ern fed steers, 81 SOFAS 30; Texas steers, 81 500
5; calves. 81 25G7 %.
HOGS-Receipts OF hogs were heavy and,
though the demand good, sales were mostly
at a decline of about 21zc; heavy hogs sold at
So 50Q3 so; mixed lots, SO 6212G3 S21a: light,
So 621kQ3 s21a; pigs So 25@S 10. and culls 81 500
so
SHEEP-There was good demand for sheep
and lambs and prices moved up 10c to 15c.
Prime wooded Colorado lambs brought s6a6 10;
clipped lambs, sG5 60: sheep sold at 81 50a
50 for culls up TO 81 65q5, fancy lights bring
s. 5007.
Receipts-Cattle 5000; hogs. $1,000; sheep,
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COMMERCIAL WORLD.
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Silver weaker.
Wheat unsettled. Barley dull.
Other cereals unchanged.
New Hay somewhat steadier.
Bran and Middlngs weak.
Rolled Barley lower.
Beans and Seeds unchanged.
Potatoes in good supply.
Tomatoes coming from Florida
car of Eastern Poultry arrived.
Butter. Cheese and Eggs unchanged.
Early Peaches glut the market
Apricots and Bartlett Pears selling high.
Some nibbling at new dried fruit.
Provisions unchanged.
Meat market unchanged.
Grain Bags weak.
Linseed Oil lower.
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MINING STOCKS.

Following were the sales III the San Francisco
Stock Board Yesterday:
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FLOUR AND MILLsruFFs.

FLoUR-California family extras. So e093 rs.
usual terms; bakers extras, SO 1908 80; Oregon
and Washington So 1903 IS per barrel for extra,
So 25Q3 40 for bakers and 81 20Q2 so for super
fine.
MILLSTUFFS-Prices in sacks are as fol-
lows, usual discount to the trade: Graham
Flour. So % per 100 lbs; Rye Flour. 50 U.s. Rye
Meal. 81 so; Rice Flour. 81 Cornmeal 81 so; ex-
ira cream Cornmeal, 50 Is; Oatmeal. 81 5OQ4 75:
Dat Greats. 81 rs; Hominy. So 25d3 so: Buck
wheat Flour S4dI4 %; Cracked Wheat, So rs;
Farina. 81 so; Whole Wheat Flour, s. so; Rolled
Oats (barrels), Sc 55Q6 95: in sacks, Sc a5Q6 75:
Pearl Barley. S.; Split Peas. 81 90; Green Peas.
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HIDES. TALLow, WOOL AND HOPS.

HIDES AND SKINS-Culls and brands sell
about 1c under the quotations. Heavy sailed
steers lie; medium, loo; light, 9Rc; Cowhides
s1ac; Stays. SIC; Sailed Kip. 9lGc: Calf 1Oc /;
dry Hides. sound. 17c cus and brands. 13c;
dry Kip and Veal, 15Q15l2c; dry Calf, lie;
Sheepskins. shearlfngs. 20q35c each; short
Wool. S5dp50c each; medium 6oQ75c; long Wool.
socqs1 25 each; Horse Hides, salt s292 so for
large and 81 for small; Colts, Soc.
TALLOW-No. / rendered. 494Ac per n; No.
e. 3QS4c: refined. -; grease &c.
WOOL = Spring Clips - San Joaquin and
Southerns. months, 1880; Foothll and North
ern free. n913hc; Foothiil and Northern de-
fective, sG1lc: Nevada, 10G13c; San Joaquin
Foothi free. 9G11c; do defective 7Q9c; Hum
boldt and Mendocino, l5d16c: Eastern Oregon,
11613c for choice and 9Q11c for fair to good
HOPS-1S9S crop 13G17hc per lb.
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E. ran alongside a japanese derelict; no r1d
der no anchor and life aboard. Sea too
heavy to lower boat and board her; name Sa-
koshiogakoo.
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INVESTMENT BOARD.

$4,000 Contra Costa Water bonds ~, ~
$4,000 n P C r r per cent bonds ms no
$4,000 Water per cent bonds - i6s N
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San Francisco data: Maximum temperature,
IS; minimum, 80: mean, SO.
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
FORECAST.
Unusual conditions are shown upon the
weather map. A depression of great depth
overlies Arizona and Southeastern California.
At Independence. Yuma and Phoenix the
barometer reading is Below $3.50 inches. The
pressure is relatively high over Oregon and
Washington. Both barometric and thermo-
metric gradients are unusually steep along the
coast OF California.
The temperature has fallen generally over
the country west of the Rocky Mountains.
over Utah and Nevada it has fallen Is de-
Rrees.
Rain has fallen in small quantities at Los
Angeles and at San Diego.
The following maximum wind velocities are
reported: Eureka. 2s miles per hour from the
northwest: Winnemucca. Is west: Ell Paso. Sc
west. Idaho Falls. So south; Mount Tamalpais.
IS west.
Forecasts made at San Francisco for thirty
hours ending midnight, June 13, 1899:
Northern CalifoTnia-Cloudy Tuesday high
northerly winds in the valleys, brisk northwest
eTly winds on the coast.
Southern California-C1oudy and unsettled
weather. probably showers Tuesday; brisk
northwesterly winds; cooler in the interior.
Nevada-Cloudy Tuesday.
Utah-Cloudy, probably showers Tuesday:
continued cool weather.
Automatically and unsettled weather Tues
day occasional showers; cooler
San Francisco and vicinity-Cloudy Tuesday;
high northery winds.
ALEXANDER McADIE,
Forecast Official.
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HAY AND FEEDSTuFFs.

Receipts of Hay were rather larger. usual
on Mo nday, and the market continued dull.
Three of choice wild oats sold al S. but
the sale was exceptional, it was very fine
Hay. At the same time, new Hay is bringing
rather money than of late. as there is
an increasing demand for 1t. Old Hay is dull
Bran and Middings less firm as there is
rather more on the market.
Rolled Barley is lower.
BRAN-$l6 50@17 per ton.
MIDDLINGS-s1sd20 per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS-Rolle Barley, s22 5oQ23 per
ton; Oilcake Meal at the mill, S25Q26 so; job
bling, 27 so; Cocoanut Cake, S21d22; Cornmeal,
S2S 5oa24 so: Cracked Corn, s24@25 Mixed
Feed. s15G16 Cottonseed Meal. $24G26 per ton.
OLD HAY-Wneat s10G11 so for good to
choice and ssQ9 so for lower grades; Wheat and
oat sSqlo 50: Dat s7Gs so; Barley, $6Qs; AL
NEW HAY-wheat $685. Wheat and Dat.
SsdS so: Wild Oat S. soar 5O Alfalfa, 81 5Ga6 80
per ton.
sTRAW-25@5Oc per bale.
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PROVISIONS.

CURED MEATs-Bacon. Sc per 10 for heavy.
Sh@sc for light medium. 1o1a911c ,or light, pc
for extra light and 121ad13c for sugar c,-ed:
Eastern Sugar-cured Hams 111kQ12c; California
Hams l01zc: Mess Beef, s13 per Dbl; extra
Mess Beef, >14; Family Beef s15@15 50; extra
prime Pork s12 so; extra clear. SIG So mess,
sl5ql5 so; Smoked Beef, 12c per 10
LARD-Tierces quoted al 5kG5IAc per In fo,
compound and 61a7c for pure; half barrels
pure, nc; 10-lb tins. 7A@Sc; 5-lb tins. Sgslc
less than 300 IBIS, 1-ib pals. GO in a case &c:
BIB pals. 20 in a case S4sc; SID pals IL in a
case S11c; lob pals. in case. SEC 50-fb
tins / or in case. 77sc; wooden buckets. 20
lbs net. size: fancy tubs so lbs net. TIC; half
barrels, about ITO lbs, 7%c
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EXCHANGE AND BULLION.
WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS.


WHEAT-Chicago opened steady. with local
buying on st. Louis account, and trade seemed
to be broadening. 1t a professional mar
ket however, and in view of the bull news
coming in no considerable decline was expected
Prices advanced from 7512c to TIC and fell back
to 75Hc at the close
The local market followed Chicago as usual
Spot Wheat-Shipping. 81 06H@l 0s&; milling,
81 1OG1 1914.
CALL BOARD SALES.
Informal Session - 9:15 o'clock - December
49, 900 ctls 81 1915; 20OO 81 1874 2o00o 81 10
Second Session-Decenber-20 ctls, 81 1885,
5000, 81 1874
Regular Morning Session-December- ON
ctls 81 1885; 1000, 81 1874.
Afternoon Session = December 1000 ctIs
81 1914 1000. 81 1875 5000, 81 IS: % 00O 81 17I
BARLEY-The market opened the week
quietly at unchanged quotations.
Feed, S1d1 05; Brewing 81 O7ihG1 10 per ctl
CALL BOARD SALES.
Informal Session-9:15 O. clock-No sales
Second Session-Seller SO, new-20O0 cite
s45sc: 1000 s5c; 200O, S5lsc.
Regular Morning Session-No sales
Afternoon Session-Seller 49, new-20oo ctIs
Soc: 1000. sac
OATS-The market continues dull and SELLERS
would probably have to shade the quotations
to effect sales
Fancy Feed, 81 47ha1 90 per ctl: sood to
choice. 81 4212ql Az; common. 81 s2lh91 40:
Surprise, 81 5o@1 So: Gray, 81 5a1 I5: Miiins
81 45G1 so per ctl; Red. 81 3591 40; Black, 81 90
CORN
Small round Yellow. q sos1 ssH; Eastern
mixed. 81 10 per ctl: California White. nominal,
RYE-971scas1 021s per ctl.
BUCKWHEAT-NominaI
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togo KISEN KAISHA.

STEAMERS WILL LEAVE WHARF. COR
- ner First and Brannan streets, p. M. for
YOKOHAMA and HONGKONG calling at
Kobe (Hiogo). Nagasaki and Shanghai and
connecting at Hongkong with steamers for
India etc. No cargo received on board on day
of sailing.
NIPPON MARI Tuesday Tune u
AMERICA MARJ. ........... Saturday JIIv %
HONGKONG MARTJ.. Thursday August N
Round-trip tickets at reduced rates. For
freight and passage apply at company's office
421 Market St. First
W. B. CURTIS. General Agent.
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LONDON FINANCIAL MARKET.

NEW YORK. June 12.-The Commercial Ad-
vertisers London financial cableEram says:
The markets here were decidedly better to-
day on more favorable news of the African
situation. A rumor was circulated that Eng
land has bought and will shortly occupy
Desgoa Bay. Americans were about parity all
day. New York bought at first. but later sold
Atchison preferred and Northern Pacific COM
mon, and the whole list dropped back, clos
ing well below the best. Denver preferred and
St Paul were the strongest features. Louis
vile and Nashville We're in some request on
dividend expectation. Tintos We're AIS: Ana
condas. 1893. The bank bought G251 600 Ameri-
gold coin and s24 600 was withdrawn. Sill
yer was weak.
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MONTHLY EXPORT STATEMENT.

WASHINGTON. June 12.-The monthly state
ment of the exports of domestic products of
the United States shows that during May.
1899, the exports follows:
Breadstufs. 1885, 31S; decrease. about s1s,-
500. O00, compared with May, 1898. Cattle and
hogs. 81. $50 745; increase about s245. 900. Pro-
visions SSl, 009 076; decrease 81 474 800. Cotton,
SO 610. 6l7; decrease, s2,50O,O00. Mineral oils.
as against s73, 122, 81 for May, 1898.
For the eleven months of the present fiscal
year the exports amounted to 1857 ,S6S,2s1. as
against S747 500, S07 for the corresponding period
last
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MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK. June 13.-Close: Money on
call. steady. 2QS per cent; last loan, 2la. Prime
mercantile paper. 3hG4 per cent. Sterling ex-
change frmer with actual business in bank
ers' bills at 81 s7a464 IS for demand and at
81 S52.d4 Sc for 50 days. Posted rates, 81 S61sG
81 and 81 SO. Commercial bills, 81 S5G4 S512
Mexican dollars. 4S19c. Government bonds
weak; State bonds. inactive; railroad bonds,
irregular
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SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET.

Quotations remain undisturbed
Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers:
BEEF-71hGS11c per Id for Steers and 61kQ7c
for Cows.
VEAL-799c per h.
MUTToN-Wethers. 797hc: Ewes. 10 per Id.
HANDSPRING. 71aQsc per ID.
PORK-Live Hogs. 51595%c for small. 5x0
SIC for medium and b9511c for large; stock
Hogs and Feeders. 4%95c; dressed Hogs 79Shc
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-06-13
MERCANTILE TRUST COMPANY.

The Mercantile Trust Company has issued its
prospectus and is formally in business a
financial institution. 1t has a capital of 81, 0o0,-
600 and the following directors and officers:
Directors William BabcocS, Warren D. Clark,
George Crocker. NJ. II. Hecht. E. W. Hopkins.
W O. Irwin D. O. Mills James D. Phelan, \.
D Rideout, Claus Spreckels, Frederick w.
Zeile Of1cers-Frederick W. Zeile. president;
y D. Rideout, vice president; John Dempster
Mckee cashier.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-06-13
POULTRY AND GAME.

car of Eastern came in late in the day and
sales OF Hens made at 81 SOFAS
POULTRY-Live Turkeys, 14Gl5c for Cob
blers and 14G15c for Hens: Geese per pair.
81 25G1 so; Goslings. 81 25d1 so; Ducks, s465 for
old and 81 5OQ7 for young; Hens, SIS 5096 50;
young BOOSTERS. s66S; old BOOSTERS IS SOFAS:
Fryers, 81 5Od5 Brothers 1904 for large ga
80 for small; Pigeons. 81 25q2 per dozen for
old and 81 25l2 for Squads.
GANE-Nominal.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-06-13
BUTTER. CHEESE AND EGGS.

Butter and Eggs in ample supply at un-
changed quotations. There is no change In
Cheese.
BUTTER
Creamery-Fancy Creamery. 1skG19c; seconds.
17hG1sc.
Dairy-Fancy. 17a171ac; good to choice. $50
1619c; store 13dl4c per Id.
CHEESE-Choice mild new. SaS4c: DID, The
Young America, 9gl0c; Eastern, 13Q15c
EGGS-Quoted at 17Q1Sc for store and 1902oc
per dozen for ranch: Eastern. 1641sc.