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The Saint Paul globe., 1899-02-19
CONVICT LABOR CURE
LOUIS NASH THINKS 1T is TO be
FOUND IN RURAL
WORK
SET THEM ON PUBLIC NEEDS

Roadma,Sing Would Offer "a Field Mt
Once of Value to the State, and
But Slightly Competitive With
the Free Labor of the WORLD
He Presents II Long Argument In
Support of HIS Contention.
Mr.. Louis Nash read a paper before
the city ministers last Monday on the
Employment of convict labor. He said:
Before Offering any suggestions as
10 what legislation is desirable in con-
.nection with the question of convict
labor allow me to make a cursory re-
sume of the present conditions of con-
Vict competition.
White l have not the slightest doubt
but Warden Wolfer is an efficient
penolosist l question his claim to any
consideration as an economist.
The question of what shou d be done
With the convicts was supposed to have
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-02-19
The Apple King of the world

The apple king of the world Is the name by
which Judge Wellhouse is known, and its
origin is easily seen. His orchards in Kansas
cover an area of $50 acres, and contain 10O-
harvested over 100000 bushels of apples, and
Whenever he has any money to spare he in
vests it in land, which he plants with apple
trses Just as some men have a passion
Welhouse a passion for growing apple trees
In fact, he says himself that the planting of
apple trees and watching them grow gives
him greater pleasure than anything in the
world His favorite kinds are the Ben Davis
Jonathan and the Missouri pippin.-Globe
Year Book and Almanac.
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ST, PAUL.

Quotations on grain. hay. feed, ETC., fur
nished by Griggs Bros, grain and seed mer-
chants:
WHEAT-No. 1 northern 6s1a@7oAc; No. Q
northern, 6712@6S1kc.--CoRN-No. 3 yellow,
S11A@32c; No: 8. 91a@7oAc.-OATs- 8
LEY AND RYE-Sample barley, S904sc; No.
rye, 53@54c; No. 8, 51052c. /
fax. $1.15@1.16; timothy seed 90cQs1.25; red
sloyeg 4 s1o sn1aaoPatents per Dbl,
FEBD-$l3. $l3.75@14.-COARsE CORNMEAL-
s12.5O913.-BRAN : s11@11. SHORTS
in bulk s11@11. 1.25.-HAY--Market lower
Minnesota upland, s6.7597; No. / upland
se25Q6.5O; good wild hay, s5@6; low grades
s3.50Q4.5O; fancy timothy. $7q7.5O mixed s6
@6:5o.-sTRAW-Rye, sS.5o0S.75; oat $50
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MISCELLANEOUS.

1S.-The imports of dry goods and general
merchandise at New York for the week end
Ing today were valued at S. 7O9, BAL Exports
of gold and silver from this port to all coun-
tries for this week aggregate S94O ss6 silver
bars and coin, and $4,000 gold The imports
OF specie last week were $500, COL in gold and
s58 343 silver
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-02-19


NEW YORK MONEY-New York, Feb. H.
Money on call steady, 2@2k per cent: last
loan. 2a per cent; prime mercantile paper
2A03M per cent; sterling exchange. steady
with actual business in bankers bills at 81 Sc
Q4.S6A for demand, and at 81 484G4 S4A for
sixty days; posted rates, $4.S5Q4.S7 CONNER
eial bills, S48S44.S3A; silver certificates, NOM
NAL, 591A@6O12e; bar silver, 59ac; Mexican
dollars, 47Ac.
WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT-New York.
Feb. 1S.-The weekly bank statement shows
the following changes: Surplus reserve. de-
crease, S1,13S,O00; loans, increase s., ,567, 700
specie, increase, So, 624, 900; legal tenders, de-
crease $2 4s3 7Co; deposits, decrease &c. 11S 200;
circulation, decrease, So, 600. The banks now
hold sS4,373,s2 in excess Of the requirements
of the 25 per cent rule
TREASURY STATEMENT = Washington,
FEB 1S.-Todays statement of the condition
of the treasury shows: Available cash bal
ance, 1907, 641; gold reserve, 1927, ,1S1, 800
FOREIGN FINANCIAL-New York, Feb
financial cablegram says: The markets here
opened fairly active and firm, closing strong.
Americans were prominent and their finish
buoyant expecting a good bank statement.
st. Paul, Central Pacific. Denver & Atchison
preferred were the chief features Dealings.
however, were practically confined to a few
professionals. Coppers were strong; Tintos
40H, and Anacondas 81.
LONDON MONEY-London, Feb. 1s.-The
market for American securities advanced at
the opening and remained steady all day ON
a general speculative demand The final
tone was steady
BANK CLBARINGS.
st. Paul-$679, ,O7692
Minneapolis ,2O0, ,s25
Chicago ,5G7 $50
New York-s23S. SIG, $685.
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Live Stock Markets.

SOUTH ST. PAUL. Feb. 1s.-The receipts
at the Union stockyards today were: Cattle,
25; calves, 10; hogs. 800; sheep, IS. The day
was dull one. There was nothing in but
few loads of hogs and extremely light
run Of cattle. Prices cattle were steady
The hog market was weak to &c lower The
range was $3.521a to $3.50 with the bulk selling
at ss.55 and 1857 The run was quite heavy
no sales of sheep. Quotations steady.
Comparative receipts:
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Cnlcago, AliMluss, & St. Paul RlIIraa1,

a nallv. b Except Sunday.
Chicago Day" Express. :.
Chioago Atlantic" Ex.
Ch!cago Fast Mall"
Chicago Pioneer Limited
Chic, via Prairie du c. div.
Peoria via Mason City ,
REQ Wing and Rochester.
Dubuque Via La Crosse.
st: Louis and Kansas City,
Milbank and Way ...
Aberdeen and Dakota Ex
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-02-19

Mo. Pac. con. es. ia
N. Y. Cen. lists. .116la
N. J. Cen. IS. .10
N. Car. 6s ......19o
90 As -. ..... .104
Nor. Pac. IS. .1l5
DO prior As .1O5
do gen. IS ....... 6S%
n. y, C.&St.L.4 .4s.1O7
Nor. & w. IS. 1870
N. w. cons .I43
do deb. 5s -. .122
o. Nav. lists -. liz
do As -. $50. .1O21h
o. s. L. ss. t. r. .1S8h 1Sszs
do 5s, t. r 80. Ill
Reading As ...... SSH
X. G. w. lists. -. 9315
st. L. 81, M. con. .5s.110j5
St. I. &S. gen. .6s. 1891
st. Paul con -. 1885,
st. p. C.&P. lists. .119
90 5s -. -. =. .12O1b
South. R'y IS -. 1857
5. R. & T. IS. SSH
Ienn. new set So. 9S
I. p. L. G. 1sts.1lIk
do reg. 2ds -. 5Oi5
U: p. D. & G.1sts. S7&
Wab. 1st 5s .1I5
40 IDS .......... .. 96%
W. Shore As -. .112H
Va. Centuries -. S43k
do deferred ... Z
Wis. Cen. lists 60
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Sd w. ST. P. & S. S. M. R'Y. 81
Leave. EAST. Arrive.
s.zOpml .Atdntic Limited tdaily). S:45am
e4Oam ..Pembtne Local lex. SUM- S:0Spm
WEST.
= e:45am :. Pacific Limited daily / 6:4opm
Z s:0Dpm st. Croi> Falls Local Except
Sunday. From Broadway
80. Depot, foot 4th st s:15an
6:o5pmlGlenwood Local. (sx sun.)l s:3Oam
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-02-19

AMONG THE SHIPPERS = The following
were on the market: L. NJ. Weston, Dodge
center, 8 loads cattle, calves and hogs; T.
Larson, Hayfeld, loads hogs Laughlin G
Hines, Bixby, hogs; Jantz Bros. East Hen
derson. hogs; A Fobe & Co., Sleepy Eye,
hogs; A. @. Peck, Novis, hogs and sheep.
The Saint Paul globe., 1899-02-19
BONDS

U. S. new As reg. 127S
GO coup ....... .127A
10 IS -. -. .112as
90 coup ....... .112%
do 2ds .......... 80
do 5s reg 49,. lily
DO 6s coup -. .111%
District 8 Cos. lis
Ala, clcass A .1C7
40 q -. .107
90 z 80. -. :. 100
do Currency .1G0
Atchison As .1O2
do adj. As. ..... S3%
Can. So. 2ds. :. .110jk
9: & o. AIS. 9S
Chi. Term. As. =. J5h;
Z. & Ohio 5s. :. .11Sss
G.. H. & D. 41as. .1O45s
u. & II. g. lists. .103%
do 4s ...... -. .1Ol
East Tenn. lists. .1O41h
Erie gen. 4s ...... 73A
F. W. &D.1sts, t.r. 85
Gen. Elec. IS .114
g. H. G s. A. IS. .109
do 2ds .......... .110
H. & T. c. 5s. :. .11G15
do con. 6s Ill
Iowa Cen. lists. .107
La. new cons. As. .109%
L. & N. uni. As. 95A
M. K. & T. 2da.. 6Sk
do As -. ...... 943z
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
Death and danger in LaGrippe. Health and
strength in Dr. Miles Restorative Nervine.
RoRRED TILE CRAVE.

A startling incident of which Mr..
John Oliver, of Philadelphia, was the
subject, is narrated by him as fol
lows: | was in a most dreadful con-
ditlon. My skin was almost yellow,
eyes sunken, tongue coated, pain
continually in back and sides. no
appetite-gradually growing weaker
day by day. Three physicians had
given me up. Fortunately friend
advised trying Electric Bitters,
and to my joy and surprise, the first
bottle made a decided improvement.
| continued their use for three weeks
and am now we'll man. l know
they saved my lite and robbed the
grave Of another victim. No one
should fail to try them. Only so cts
per bottle at Perry's drug store. 5
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FairvieW.

Hurrah! for the Fairview school
house is getting a new coat OF paint.
W hat next?
Clarence Houser is the first in
the neighborhood to have runa-
way with the mower this summer,
however, he swung onto the lines
and no great damage was done.
Rev. Kenney's series of meetings
closed Friday night. The people
were just getting interested when
the meetings closed. We hope he
will come again soon.
Will Grissom and family, Andy
Bales and family and Will RAIDER
and family met at the residence OF
Frank Barnhart Sunday. Mrs.
Barnhart soon had a fine dinner on
the table with plenty of ice cream
to finish off on. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barnhart know how to entertain
their friends.
Uncle LESSEE Mcdonald has gone
with a crew to work on the We
natchee road.
Nose PETERS is quite sick.
Rev. Enge will preach at the
Fairview school house on the 23d
of this month at o'clock.
Mrs. Mary Purden is out visiting
her mother.
Miss Estella Barnhart has been
visiting Miss Blossom RAIDER for
few days.
Clarence Houser made a flying
trip to Wenatchee last week.
Charley Smiths little girl, Eth
ell, has been quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barnhart are
spending few days on the Column
bia. CHATTERBox.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
ReeCer Creek.

We are glad to see Walter Bowers
out again after a tussle with the
mumps.
Ed Dickey started his binder
last week.
Mr.. Bowers toak his COWS to the
mountains Monday. The range is
better in the hills just now.
Maurice Dickey is working for
w. n. Maxey this summer.
Mrs. Hansen is on the sick list
this week.
Tom Jones is building wind
mill. He proposes to do a llttleex-
detrimental work with his mill.
Jimmie Bowers and Otis Miller
returned from the Columbia last
week. Jimmie has grown a fine
crop of whiskers while away.
1t looks as if George has at last
cought the swan, as he was seen
with one in his wagon the Fourth.
Mr.. Finn has taken his COWS to
the mountains in search of better
range.
We have long waited to hear
from Old Greenhorn toot his horn,
but it must be stopped up with
McKinley's prosperity.
MESSENGER.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
BIER TIA.

Everybody is well at Bertha.
A good many of the boys of A.
G. Shaw's logging camp quit work
and went to the valley to work
in the harvest, but their places
were soon filled.
Arthur Manning went to the
valley for team to use in hauling
logs to the mill.
Miss Edna Manning, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Manning, got her
leg pretty badly cut by falling on
an ak, but is getting along nicely.
Edith Manning has returned
home after a three weeks visit in
the valley.
Miss Myrtle Virgil and Mrs. An
drews, of Bertha, are in the valley
to spend week or more.
Ameial Horn and Miss Crone, of
Bertha, were united in marriage
this week.
A gentleman of Shaw's camp was
in Thorp Saturday and on his re-
turn thought to bring home some
cherries as treat for the girls, but
on his arrival found everybody in
bed, so he thought to keep them
till morning by setting the bucket
at the head of his bed in his tent,
but when he awoke in the morning
he missed his fruit. A COW that
was roaming around at night ate
them. TO say that he was mad,
is putting it mildly. Twas that
not long ways to carry COW feed?
Ed.
James Ives, of Ellensburg, is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Manning this
week. The JOKER.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
No-To-B ac for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
men strong, blood pure soc, q. All druggists.
SUMMONS.
IN the Superior Court OF Kittitas. State of
Washington:
MATTE PERRY Plaintiff,

i the superior COurL Oh klttltds Stutc VI
Washington:
MATTE PERRY Plaintiff,
VS..
GEORGE PERRY, Defendant.
The State of Washington to the said George
Perry, defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
sixty days after the date Of the first publication
of this summons. towit, within sixty days after
the st day Of July A. D., 1899, and defend the
above entitled action in the above entitled
court, and answer the complaint of the plaintiff
and serve copy Of your answer upon the I'M
dcrsigned attorneys for plaintiff, at their office
below stated; and in case of your failure so to
do, judgment will be rendred against you ac-
cording to the demand of the complaint, which
has been filed with the clerk of said court. That
the above action is brought by the plaintiff
herein for the purpose of dissolving the bonds
of matrimony now existing between plaintiff
and defendant, on the grounds OF cruel and in
human treatment and abandonment.
MIRES q WARNER,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
p. o. Address: Ellensburgh, Kittitas County,
state of Washington, jul 2l-Sep
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
A 1'hOuSane Tongues.

Could not express the rapture Of
Annie E. Springer, Of 1925 Howard
ST., Philadelphia, Pa, when She found
that DR.. Kings New Discover for
Consumption had completely cured
her of a hacking cough that for many
years had made life a burden. All
other remedies and doctors could
give her no help, but she says OF this
Royal Cure-"it soon removes the
pain in my chest and l can now sleep
sounly, something can scarcely re-
member doing before. Heel sound
any its praises throughout the
Univers." SO will everyone who
tries DR.. Kings New Discovery for
ing trouble of the Throat or Lungs.
Price soc and 81. Trial bottle free at
Stephens & Elwood's drug store;
every bottle guaranteed. :.
1t takes a man of shallow brains,
his head is surely swelling, who
argues there are better shoes than
J. P. Flynn is selling.
"They are not so many" but two
and one-half of them buy a splendid
Lady shoe at Flynn's. Brown or
black lace on the latest lasts.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
Attention. Real Estate Owners

Is the title to your property clear? Have all
conveyances been properly made, executed and
recorded? Have all encumbarance which have
been paid, properly satisfied of record? Have
you an abstract of the title to your property?
II not, how do You know the condition Of your
stract induces in this county; has had years
experience in the abstract business in this coun
ty and han promptly and accurately furnish abb
this caunty or any information pertaining to
real or mining property obtainable from the re-
JAS. q. BOYLE,
june3 DAVIDSON BLK ROOM 8.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
Beauty IL Blood Deep.

Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar-
TIC clean your blood and keep it clean, by
stirring r1i up the lazy liver and driving all i'm
Danish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads,
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets, beauty for ten cents. All drug.
gusts, satisfaction guaranteed, lOc. Csc, soc.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28

To quit tobacco easily and forever. be mao
netic, full of life, nerve and vigor, take No.To
bac' the wonder worker, that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, soc or 81. Cure guaran.
teed: Booklet and sample free. Address
sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
Teachers Examination.

The next regular Teachers Examination
will be held in Ellensburg, Washington, In
the Normal building, August 10, II, ana Il.
At this examination and the coming Now
examination, all teachers who desire, will
have an opportunity TO take the eXamlna-
ton in any one subject or in all the subjects
in the reading circle work, either OF this
year or last.
c. II. HINMAN,
County Supt. Of schools.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
A FRIGHTFUL BLUNDER.

Will often cause horrible burn,
scald, cut or bruise, Bucklen's Ar
MICA Salve, the best in the world,
will kill the pain and promptly heal
it. Cures old sores, fever sores,
ulcers, boils, felons, corns, all skin
eruptions. Best pile cure on earth.
Only rs cents box. Cure guar
anteed. Sold by Stephens & Eiwood,
druggists.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28

Don't use badly printed letter
heads or other office stationery =,
it gives your business away, and
to a certain extent Injuries your
credit. The DAWN is fully equipped
for turning out first-class lob work.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
Lost.

| came to town yesterday, to-
day and tomorrow, three days in
succession, in search of a hat, but
was lost until | found Mrs. West
colts handsome stock.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28
Notice to Creditors.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE
OF WASHINGTON, FOR KITTITAs COUNTY.
In the matter of the
estate OF Andrew Helmer,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the under
signed has been appointed Administrators
OF the estate of Andrew Helmer, deceased,
late of said county and state, and all
persons having claims against the deceased.
are required to present them with the nee
essary vouchers within one year after the
date OF this notice to the undersigned at her
residence on the Teanaway river, above the
Castor place, in said county and state.
DatedJuly "a, 1899. Administrative.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1899-07-28

MIRES e. WARNER,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
p. o. Address Ellensburg. Kittitas County,
Washington. iuly2Saug11
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-01

Corn stronger on the spot. Sales 5000 bush. fol
export here and at the outports. No. TIC. oyel
July in Chicago. Receipts at Chicago 452 cars osti
mate for to morrow 5b0 Futures closed Nc. &c
Nc: higher, with sales OF 225.OOO bush. Prices q,
follows:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-01
OTHER MARKErs.
Live Stock Market.

NEw York, Wednesday, May 31.-Receipts OF beeves
were 1875 head, including ~ carloads to DO eI-
ported alive. l8d for slaugnterers. and 30 for the
decline OF lor.. and common bulls closed iog15c.
lower Two and half cars OF cattle unsold. Poor
to choice steers sold at - 6oSsb.5o Z looD; com
mon TO choice fat oxen 33o4S5; bulls at S39S425
and choice fat and export do. at f4.6OSs+.5; in.
81 extra fat cHwset 90 Dressed beef in fair DE-,
sides; Cables unchanged Exports today; ~ beeyes
Receipts OF calves were dl3b head including ~
direct, and counting he stale stock. there we've
$3.50 on sale The market was slow and depressed
and values declined 5O@T5c. on veals while butter.
milk calves were 81 lower. Seven hundred calves
unsud. Common to choice veals sold at S4sSb
y 100 n; selected and extra do. at 81. 20stH87A;
buttermlk calves at 3SaSB6O; mixed punches at
S40Sb. City dressed veAls lower At SO lOc. n,
Receipts OF sheep and lambs were 1855 head.
and, including the stale stock there were cars on
sale. Sheep and yeArlinRs were slow and common
stock not wanted good 10 choice grades fairly
steady; lambs were IN light supply and selling at
full Monday prices. Five of sheep and year.
lugs were held over Ordinary 10 prime sheep sold
at S8.76SS4.75 p 100 n: few choice sheep At 90;
inferior u choice yeArlngS at S+37hSS63Ik;
dressed yeArlings. 8 sll.tc dressed lAmbs slbo;
cars were on sale. Trade slow, but prices about
steady. Fair 10 prime hogs sold at Si.lo0tA2o D
100 n; choice sSate do. atS+.2S.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-01

Total inc.s1o. 4ooos7 savso.so+ Inc. s41e.I83
The Santa Fe. Prescott and Phoenix Railroad
reports gross earnings for March Of $7S.28l. an
increase OF 81 / 1913 as compared with the same
month OF last year. and net $3G. O26. an increase
Of 500. For the nine months ending March
81 the gross earnings were St}49. an increase
OF S9SO32 as compared with the correspond
ing period Of last year. and net $3O7.7S0. an
increase OF SCh LIZ
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-01

Fifteen thousand bales the spot sales in Liver
pool to-day at some advance. futures there were
higher, and Latham. Alexander Co. estimate an
average decrease in the cotton acreage Of 1o.1 p
cent including y cent. in Texas and reduction
of 20 to 80 2 cent IN the of fertilizers to say
two weeks late. All this Of course. was verv bull
sh. but it was largely neutralized by the dulneRs Of
speculation Still the price s low and trade Is good
here and abroad Besides, while the Government
report is favorable regards most portions Of the
belt east of the NJ sss ippi and also for the most
weather has been too cool in the Carollnas
while it IS suffering for rain in portions Of Louis
lana and Mississippi and too much rain has
injured the stand in Arkansas. Little Rock. Ark.
despatch said: Cotton yield OF this State will be
from 10 to 25 cent. smaller than last II un-
favorable conditions continue two weeks longer
But after an early slight advance prices slowly
coded to Mondays closing figures as rule. The
little local selling The worst feature however was
the stasnstion OF the speculation. The Galveston
News Of the 25th inst. estimates decrease in the
Texas acreage, based on All reports of 10 d cent
1t states that the greatest reduction IL In the coast
counties; that the condition 10 excellent that stands
are good: that the plants are healthy and thrifty
rule. though the crop is little late. Raleigh. N.
ports OF cotton flying and growth being checked
Chopping Is progressing rapidly and weather now
warmer. Stands are universally reported good, and
while crop Is ten DAYS late we think this will be
overcome within next few weeks"
COFFEE-Rio on the spot was dull at 6lo for
No I. No sales Futures here declined 3 to Is
points and closed easy. Sales Il .25o bags. Havre
was unchanged 10 ~. lower. Hamburg declined Z
10 u pig. American warehouse deliveries. $40 bags
priS har "a nj
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-01

Coffee declined TO-DAY on liquidation Induced BY
lower Europe an cables Besides the receipts at Rio
and Santos show some increase. each point having
received $4,000 bags in three days There
little covering the decline. but not sufficient to
have any marked effect upon prices.
NAVAL sroREs-Spirits. 429+oEc. Common to
good strained rosin. 81. 4Ossl.%5.
PRovlsIoSs-Lard was easier; Western. $5.2b; con-
tinental refined, S53h. Pork was steady at So. 250
90. no for mess. Meats were steady; picked hams,
shsssic; do bellies. ba64c. Tallow. 4n05Ac.
Dressed hogs hts6i+c Butter-Creamery. West
extras l74aIsc.; do. drsts, i8hsI7c Cheese
State. new full CT cam, large choice white sS(el do.
state. Pennsyvania and Western. l4h9ls &c. Chicago.
MAY Provisions were f lover influenced BY
low fever at the South. Tho selling was general,
largely by commission houses. and the demand
came from the short interest
CHICAGO May Sl.-These were today's prices,