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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-07
Relieves
Pain
SOUTH PORTLAND.

The Universaiists will give another OF
their popular suppers at the Union Opera
House Fridiy evening next and an enJoy-
able musical programme which is being
prepared by Mis- Mer,iman will be n
feature Of the evening
The Sunteams will meet with Miss
Minnie Swallow, & street, this Afternoon.
The Y. p. :. q. +. connected with the
Knightville ~. K. church will have a
business meeting, Wednesday evening, in
the vestry, and Tuesday evening the Coed
VIII circle will meet with Mrs. Leighton,
& str aet when an election of officers will
be held.
An official meeting Of the members OF
the knightvill, NJ. E. church will be
hell Immediately after the usual prayer
meeting. Thursday evening.
MIR. O. c. Evans and family have re-
turned to their home on A street after a
visit IN Henniker, n. ii.
Mr. Ingersoll, who lived on Broadway,
has taken the house ON A street owned by
Mr. II. q. Cross.
The fourth quarterly conference of the
Topples Methodist church met last even
ing and was presided over by Rev. Il. o.
Ihayer. ID. d., presiding elder of the dis.
TIL.
The literary department. of the Fpworth
League met with Miss Florence Hartford
last evening, and made plans for I'll cir
reading course. SIN His Steps is the
title of the nrst book to he read.
On Wednesday evening Rev. G. G.
Phelan of Woodfords will lecture in the
Peoples N. E. church. His subject is
"1wins"
The History club will meet "Wednesday
evening with Miss Ada G, Cole, Sawyer
street.
The French club had its usual session
last night.
PLEASANTDALE.
Miss Florence Lei ,hton who has besn
passing some months at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. o. j. Mountford, has b en-
called to Gray by the serious illness of her
father.
Miss Helen Litchllel: of Kelsey street
Is improving from her recent Illness.
Mr.. Horace Smith, who has been the
guest Of Mr.. A. B Waterholise, kelsey
street. has gone to Somerville, Mass, for
a brief visit, before returning TO his home
In Salem.
The NJ I. club was pies sanity enter
tanned at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. AL
Whitmore, Hancock street, Portland
Monday evening.
Mrs. Fred l.. Hackett. who has been
under treatment at the Maine General
Hospital. has recovered sufficiently to re-
turn to her home on Hoyt street
Mrs. K. W. hamilton, Summer street.
is confined to her home by illness.
Mi IS Mae K. Pillsbury left Tuesday fer
Cambridgeport, Mass, TO pass some weeks
at the home of her sister. Mrs Geo. W.
York.
Miss lila 6. Dyer is i'll at the home CT
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. 5. Dyer,
Summer street.
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OVERDUE STEAMERS ARRIVE.

New York, March 6-Ihere We're IS
overdue ocean steamers in quarantine
this morning of which seven had arrived
during the night and the others had come
in with the sunrise. Among them were
several overdue steamers. Those whose
voyages had tegun to cause most anxiety
were the British steamer Alyoa, from
hamburg via Sunderland, which had
been 20 days out and the steamer Hero
from Hamburg and Langbank. from
Calcutta, both of which lad called ut st.
Michaels, Azores. and left there at the
same time Is days ago.
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MAINE GETS ONE.

Washington, March 6.-The war depart
ment as announced the appointment of
l0l second lieufenants created by the
army re organization bill, among the
various states and territories. In addit
ion there are 20 appointments at large.
The apportionment is on tine basis Ct
population. Maine gets one.
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RESULT IN WESTBROOK.
REPUBLICANS ELECT NINE OF
THIRTEEN ALDERMEN.
liam r. Aver Was s0-Democrnts
Stood BY Their Candidate To Man.

liam r.. AVER Was SO-Democrnts
Stood by Their Candidate To Man.
The election in westbrook was one OF
the fiercest political battles ever fought,
there and while the Republicans have hac
to submit to the loss Of the head OF their
ticket they, have elected nine out Of the
thirteen aldermen.
In Wards Q, 8 and the Republicans
have elected wartiens. In all the wards
excepting four the Republicans have
elected the ward clerks and constables
Mayor Raymond had the solid support
Of his party. The Republican loss on the
mayoralty comes from the fact that many
Republicans were indifferent while Others
of the older element would not stand by
younger man, the nominee of the party.
The vote Of the Citizens candidate, Mr..
G. w. Wentworth. was "a little in excess
of the original estimates The result of
the election was as follows:
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MURDERED WIFE. AND CHILDREN.

Emporia, Kan, March 6-John G, GIL
bert In his cell in the county Jail today
confessed to brutally numbering his wife
and four small children near Enter prise,
Kan. on last Tuesday. Gilbert, for whom
u reward had been offered. was arrested
hers yesterday, he fe.Rned not to know OF
the crime and today at tirst slammed
insanity. Finally, hard pressed by the
sheriff, Gilbert confessed the crime .fI
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BRIBERY INDICTMENT QUASHED.

Plymouth, Mass, March G-The IN
dicsments against John Smith, the select
man ana John l.. Mitchell, chief OF police
of Hull charged with bribery, have
bt enquashed owing to an error in writing
the d. cument.
The grand jury has been snmmonad TO
appear tomorrow morning when they VIII
BASS upon tine oase agt in As The Jury
list has been exhausted the officials are
making every effort TO secure another
panel.
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WAGES INCREASE.

GreenvilIe, Pa, March 6-Notioes
have Teen posted at kimEerley's rolling
mill Announcing an Increase of 10 percent
in the wages in all departments expect
tonnage men. whose wages are controlled
by the Amalgamated association. 1t Is
reported that the new steel trust is nego-
tinting for the plant.
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A CALL ACCEPTED.

Rev. w. S. Bovard of the California
conference has accepted the call of the
Congress Street III. 4. church to become
it's pastor and. after the action Of the
parish Is ratified by the Maine conference
and Mr.. Boyard is transferred TO this con-
ference at the annual session, the middle
of April, MIR. Bovard will assume his
duties the Sunday following.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-07
GIVEN FIVE YEARS.

Foxcroft, Mar Oh 6.-William Il. Boobar
pleaded guilty of attempt TO commit a
criminal assault in the supreme court to-
day and was sentenced to five years ut
hard labor
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LIBRARIAN PUTNAM WILL BE THE
MAN.

Washington, March 6 There is good
reason TO believe that the President will
offer the position of librarian of congress
to Mr. HerEert Putnam OF Boston
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-07
OFFICER HEALEY WILL RECOVER.

lowell, March G.-The condition OF
Officer Healey. no was shot by highway
men early Sunday morning, is much i'm
proved and the doctors expect he Will re-
cover No new arrests were made today
but the three suspects arrested last night
are still detained at the police station.
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TO BE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR.

Washington, March 6-Ihe President
today appointed Frederick ii. Wines of
Illinois to be assistant director of the
census.
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SOUTHERN RAILWAYS NEW TRAIN
10 THE SOUTH.


Effective March 18th. 1899. the South arm
Railway, in connection with the Pennsyl-
vania railroad, will inaugurate now
train from New York to Charlotte,
Columbia, AiKen, Augusta, Savannah,
Jacksonville and Tampa, with immediate
connection at Jacksonville for st. Angus
tine, Palm Beach. Miami and other
points on the east coast of Florida.
This train will leave New York at 2. so
p. M. and arrive at Augusta the follow
ing day at =. 40 p. M, Savannah at 3. 10 p.
M, and Jacksonville 7.40 p. m, making
immediate connection with the miami
Limited" on the Florida East Coast rail
way for St Augustine, Miami and other
points Pullman drawing room slserers
will be operated from New York to Aiken
and Tampa, those cars being at present
operated on the 4.2o p NJ. train from New
York, and toe earlier departure will af-
ford earlier ana moro convenient arrivals
at tie POINTS indicatsd.
This new train Will also handle Pull
man drawing room sleeping cars from
New York to New Orleans, and to Mem
phis, via Lynohburg and bristol.
With the Inauguration Of this new train
the Southern railway is operating four
st passengers trains daily to the south,
including the celebrated "florida
Limited" giving the travelling public the
very best service ever before enjoyed. For
full information call on or address Geo
&. Dauisls. n. L. p. A., 22S Washington
-aat IlOSto,
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A TEN PER GENT RAISE.

Bethlehem, Pa, March 6.-The Bethie-
hem Iron cnmpany announced raise In
wages today Of ten per cent
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wATERvILLE TO HAVE CREA merry

Waterville, March s Hon. Amos Ger
aid Of Fairfield is to erect $40. 900 cream
cry Plant for Nye & Everett of this city
at the Haine Central company's yard.
The plant is to have capacity of $1,000
pounds daily output.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-07

DIR. Hnlis Cough Syrup Is most won
perful remedy for bronchial troubles IL has
cured thousands and will cure YOU 25c.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-03-07

Mr.. Geo. II. York, well known to the
tailoring trade, can be found with me,
where he would be glad to serve all his
old customers and friends.
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Dissolution OF COpartnership
The copartnership heretofore existing undor
the name OF Ward 4 Clarity is this day as
solved by mutual consent.
John A. Clarity will continue in the manage
ment of the Hotel Temple. viii pay all deDts
due by the said firm and collect all debts.
IUhN L. WARD.
JOHN A. CLARITY.
Dated at Portland, Maine, this fourth day Of
Marcn, A. ID. 1899. mar6d3s
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VOTE FOR MAYOR.

William King 5 Charles
X. Aver, Raymond, W. Went
Rem Dem, worth Cit.
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The following is the vote tor city clerk:
Edward II. William NJ.
Smith, Lamb,
De-, Dov, aud Cit
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02

Bankers posted rates were;
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02

board reports 10000 bushels sold to Lisbon The
bull feature was the continued dry weather In
Kansas; Nebraska and Iowa had rain. but Kansas
missed it. Ihe Kansas forecast Is unsettled for
tomorrow. Liverpool early UP I'D, but closed
with half Of that lost The clearances were 1000
bushels. The visible decreased 600 bushels
Worlds shipments were s7i0,0O0 bushels. compared
with 6597 900 bushels the week previous. and $500
bushels last year. There were increases from
Russia and the Danube, and particularly heavy
increases from the Argentine and India. There
a small increase passage. $4,000 bushels,
and an Increase Of 1900 bushels In the English
visible Hamburg reports the weather in Russia
too dry Everything depends at the moment on
the Kansas rain situation. The local stock de-
creased I3.OOO bushels. July on the curb was
73&a731ac.
Corn closed 1.c under Saturday. July sold at
35l.c and at 345sc and closed at 347sc May closed
at 33&4G337sc Receipts were 209 cars with No
estimated for Tuesday. Liverpool was kgkd
higher Seaboard clearances were $4,000 bushels.
The visible decreased 10000 bushels. The local
stock afoat and In decreased $4,000 bushels,
a result Of the sailing Of the fleet There was an
increase en- passage Of 144.OOo bushels The worlds
shipments were 459sGO bushels The talent
selling to-day The skipping demand was slow.
sales from here being about 10000 bushels. There
Is some talk of dry weather In Kansas. The
weather, the whole. is favorable Deliveries to-
day were about 100000 bushels Armour putting
out most of Il.
Oats were steady, the range being only kc; last
prices close to Saturday. May 2614dD4sc:
July 2ihG2r4c; September. 22sq22hc Receipts
were larger, $50 with 40 for tomorrow There
were no deliveries. Cash demand was good with
sales from here 275,0Oo bushels. The visible de-
creased $4,000 bushels; the local stock decreased
1S1.0O bushels.
Flaxseed was easy. May closing at u5. compared
with l16 Saturday Minneapolis had D cars,
Duluth IA. Chicago Is.
Provisions were weak, pork losing 1oa16c lard
and ribs &C. There 1900 hogs or 5000 moro
than expected and prices at the yards were 100
lower Provision stocks at night showed $4,000
barrels new and old pork. decrease OF ATS bar
rels; 1920 tierces and old lard. an increase
OF 9i6 terces, and 45S7s,ooo pounds OF RIBS. de-
crease for the month of 100000 pounds.
On the curb, puts July wheat closed az I23c;
calls T44q74%c puts on July corn, SA*gA1sc;
calls 347sc.
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES

OUTSIDE SECURITIES.-Market weak and dull
Standard oil closed at 4s4d4S5. against 4s5aiss on
Saturday Last prices Of the other prominent issues
were: Amsterdam Gas. 32d23 preferred 6ss. 1884,:
Car Foundry 24625: Air Power s7qso: Electric
Vehicle. l3ld133; Bay State Gas. 3hd3A; Havana
Commercial 39d 10; preferred. 69d7O: Rubber Goods
35Q36; preferred. 0l1Ge3
SILVER EXPORTS.-Exports OF silver yesterday
100 900 ounces
LOUISVILLE AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
and Nashvle's earnings for March showed an in
crease gross OF s2l29i6 and increase In net OF
S135 40 over the same month IN 1898
STOCK SALES IN APRIL-The transactions on
the Stock Exchange In April amounted tc lssA02s
shares N.2le.0oo Government bonds and So ss7 300
railway and State bonds (par value). Compared
with April. 1885, stock sales increased 10 ss3 743
shares and railway and State bonds s5s 900 (par
vaue).
PITTsBURG AND GULF REsPONsEs-A
member OF the Philadelphia, Kansas City Pitts
burg and Gulf Protective Committee is quoted as
follows: "Our committee s daily receiving re-
sponses from all parts OF the country and In par
ticular one party In New-York representing s. OOo
900 Of bonds has expressed his intention 10 CO.
operate with For legal reasons, the recent
change In the receivershp Of the Kansas City
Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad Company was inevita-
ble and the appointment by the United States
Court OF Messrs Withers and Fordyce as receivers
ia entirely satisfactory TO all parties in interest
Both are competent men. OF the highest integrity.
The vital question for the security holders is as 10
what this reorganization plan shsl be. The Phila-
delphia committee will now undertake 70 formu-
late a plan, and ask all bondhoders simply not 10
commit themselves until they do so Investors who
have had experience with reorganisations know
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02

over the counter SOC premam between bangs lss ds
count: selling. 75c per 81 900 premium Charles,oh
Buying par; selling &c premium D0s'o"-
Rank CLEARINGS. - New-York - Exchanges
si5loo DIS; balances So 43os2e BostonIExcnahffSeyS
s2i 70 i4s: balances s2si6si9 Baltimose,nt. .io
changes x3O75 232; balances, NI,329 Philaoeiph'a
NExchanges $40 4S4, ,155; balances. 81. 62s ScS IN
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET:-Cal money "a IA
London ia. per cent. open market discoun. an q
per cent FOR short and 21-l6G2s per cent lot us
hnls berlin discount rate. 3% per cent N
9TS ner cent Berlin exchange on LONDON y sranns
q pfenniss Paris exchange on LONDON % i'"''N'
TSIfROPEAN SECURITIES. - London, ,,,ne rnsi N0'
closed French rentes l02 francs Zzi9 Nexi
TJE SILVER MARKE T-Bar silver o2i+G' sn MY
con silver dollars. 4sc. Bar silver III No"N'
2sssd. ,,.,s ,se5. Lisbon, 45;
GOLD PRFMIUM-In Madrid. $780, A''' ~
Buenos Ayres 1872 30; Rome 1o'.
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago May l (SpeciaD.-Wheat was rather
steady to-day, within %c range, up a fraction
most OF the session. but finally closing at about
Saturdays figures. July opened at 73AsQ73a.c sold
between 7Si4d74isc and closed at 73sc. May closed
at ni4a1lNc. There were surprisingly large de-
lveries Armour putting out 100000 bushels 1t
was expected. with such wide carrying charges as
existed on Saturday. that little wheat would go
around. The shipping demand however. is poor.
and It looks II the elevator people thought they
would lose no wheat by delivering II out Nothing
was done for shiDment from here to-day. The sea-
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
ROSTON STOCKS.

VuIHhs"'" ~ :" yasterday To day
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.

Actl cash bal s2s7 79a 6o s2e31eI5a3 Dec. s24e2l5s
The decrease in actual cash is due in great part
to the Philippine Indemnity payment
GOVERNMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. receipts
reported from Washington. 1865 .022; internal reve
nue. receipts s4l74l5 miscellaneous receipts &4S53:
total receipts g. leo 100; expenditures, N9H0O0. Re
ceipts for the fiscal year 10 date, s426,222 S5 ex
pendtures s535 37S4O9; excess Of expenditures $09
l55, ,64 Receipts OF National bank notes for re-
demption. s257.e97.
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE SALES.
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02

BANK STOCKS.
CReported by Clinton Gilbert. No. Wal!-st)
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02
Aretion Sales, Financial.
LOUIS MEsIER, Actioneer.
REGULAR AUCTION SALE OF !
STOCKS AND BONDS
Rv ADRIAN n. MULLER & SON.

WEDNESDAY, May 3, 1899.
1880 o'clock ss the ne, \ nroaawsS. TsafA'
(By order Of Executors)
shs Bank Of America;
is she Mechanics Natl Bank.
rs shs Pennsylvania Coal Co. ~, A. ,-, a
$50 600 Reading Co PhLla- Reading Coai q i'0a -
cqSsy s.S ydS E%dsP ;sP..S r. c.as ni' COS a
By order Of Trus,ees)
5000 c5e SS Low, sss cs.5 q nj list A'~
50, 900 ct PEORIA Bas s' s. Ian Loais re q IL Income
400 shs chic. Peoria ST. Louis r. R. Prefd
01or account OF Abraham white)
400 shs Tennessee Coal. Iron s. r. r. Co. common
CFor account of whom It may concern ,ss!., cs,,.
a. .O. Ind d. hHeSue is p. s f fa'' "a CO. oh'D''
5000 Chic. St. Paul & MINI. R. r. LIST p c sds'
$4,000 West Shore r. r. : p. c. LIST Mtss Reg S'A'
$1,000 Atch Topeka Santa Fe Ry. : p. c. Mtse b.
$1,000 Atch Top & Santa Fe Ry Adj; 3D. ,;, 1895
5000 Evans q Terre Haute r. r. LIST M'se'
5000 Sasn. Chat Z St. Loui, Ry. list p. Res Bd.
5000 Chi s Western Ry. p. c Geni- Con- A'Se-
$1,000 N Y & Harlem R. r p. Con. Mtse REG
s3 900 Chic ST. Louis & y. o. r r. p Con- Reg
5000 n T.. Lack. & Western Ry. LIST p @ sdA'
5000 Illinois Central R. a. p sNs ks fS "a fss B Res si
5000 n T.. Chic s St. Louis R. R. LIST p c. SdN'
$1,000 Mil Lake Shore & West. r. r. is' Con- o p
$4,000 P1ans Ind r. r. 1st Con. p. Bds. Guar
$1,000 n Z. & Erie r. r. 4th Exnd p. C Mtse BdA'
$1,000 iSSs isSs Erie West r. R list p c. 3D. Res
shs. Hanover Natl. Bank.
150 shs. Merchants and Traders BANK
500 Manhattan Beach Hotel and Land Co. GenL M'ss'
As 1870 and scs SIS DO Ha,sl sSrp and Land Co. pfd
5000 = Y. Lake ,d3 Erie West r. r. list c0H'ld Fun
so shs. Knickerboeker Trust Co.
40 shs. LAWYERS surety Go.
20 20 sss sss taarSniy t!n SatiGHrl T1ust S"GS co.
$40 eoo Elyton Co 5 p c Bds. UnOn Trust Co. c~a
Of Depos!l Hypd.
80 shs Ausntc Trust Co.
% shs. Eastern Casualty and Ind Co
80 % .Ss .Ss Ms"sS'1ss MsTeS"nss Ns ss'i iss Bank
y sSs. SINS Real R ! Estate state 1rSSr' Trust Co ~
IL shs. standard Trust Co.
40 shs. Metropolitan Life ins. Go. -
iilSG" ioC 10. 'S1aS Sortok ' and oG%%On
10 sss o%dvd5 Great h"sis,h Ns issTs'' BsSs anu "'
/ share New York Law Institute
s. ocS sS' ,romsqsy oTesDn * Sugar CO. st p Bds. s
500 20 sS: sS: %a'GpsSSS ssn e4.,oSs I'Ssi od Mine.
$1,000 Union Ferry Co ist & p C. bd''' ~D"
81 600 Atlantic Coast Electric r., r. LIST 6s ie4S.
90, shs Pittsburg Fl Wayne a Chic r. X.
100 shs patlwav Automatic Sales Co. common
ino shs Atlantic Coast Electric Co
s9S 90, 'vanhatan Fiev. Ry. Consld. y. G. BIDS.
$50 shs Erie q Pittsburgh r. r Guar pe ,ou
e. o.so Grand RAPIDS Ind. II. r. "A .. Bds lv4l
e. oSo P,tts III Wayne & chic. r r. 81 1912
share GRAY National Telautograph Co.
40 shs American surety Co.
o,o ans National Bank
sh. Nj Morris Bank .oex
q, 90 pstscf Mining Co LIST Mtge. D. Bds. ie2o.
ssc 90 sbs American Union IAfe Ins. Co. - -
81 Oo chic. Nil. & 81. Paul Ry, Co. $50. MINI p"J -
W. D. c 3D.. 1910 Endowed
~ shs. Audit 60.
oo6 shs International Pulp Co. common.
sao ehe International Pulp Go. pfd.
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02
OUTSIDE SECURITY MARKET.

STREET RAILROADS IN THIS CITY.
Reported by c. 1. Hudson Co.. Nos. "a 80 Wall-st)
BONDS.
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02
THE DAYS OPERATIONS IN BONDS
GOVERNMENT BoNDs.-Market steady and dull
Final quotations follow:
Sex interest.

RAILROAD BONDS.-Market dull and irregular
Ut small changes. Total sales amounted in
par value 10 s2eS7 900. The heaviest dealings were
In the Atchison general As. Central OF Georgia con-
sol 5s Chesapeake and Ohio AVS. Hooking VAL
ley 41s International and Great Northern Sds.
Kansas City. Pittsburg and Gulf lists, Louisville
and Nashville collateral As Norfolk and Western
consol as ST. Louis Southwestern lists, Southern
RAILWAY S. Illinois Central louisville division
sizs) Mexican international As Mobile ard Ohio
a. New-York Chicago and ST. Louis As. Reading
Is 81, Louis and Iron Mountain IS. Union Pacific
as Wisconsin Central 1st receipts and Mexican
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02
NrvvyoRE DAILY TRIBUNE. TUESDAY. MAY 2 1899.

how helpless they are when once their oonos aie
deposited and. taught by the lessons OF the past
security holders should now hold of and refuse 10
make any deposit Of their bonds or subject them-
solves 10 expense until they know what the conse-
auences Of their action will be- and what II IS they
are called on TO agree to-"
WHEELING AND LAKE ERIE.-The heor-
ganization Committee OF the Wheeling ana hahe
Erie Railway Company. Louis Fitzgerald cnhii
man gives notice 10 holders OF Mercantile trust
Company and Central Trust Company certihca'es
for deposited securities and stock OF the railway
that the committee is now prepared to deliver at
the Office OF the Mercantile Trust company ''e
securities OF the Wheeling and Lake Erie Raiiroad
Company In exchange for certificates OF deposit.
One hundred schedules per diem will be received.
CORN EXCHANGE BRANCH OPENs.-Tne
branch bank Of the Corn Exchange Bank. at Broad
way and Springst., opened for business yesteruaS'
This IS the third branch Of that bank In this Dor
ough. the others being. the Astor Place Bank ana
Hudson River Bank
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY RATEs.-Money On call, Az per cent
with exceptions at and per cent. The close was
nj per cent The time money market was un-
changed with rates at Slz per cent for all periods
on good railroad stock collateral; 4 per cent on
mixed collateral and above on industrials alone
The supply Of commercial paper was small Rates
were 3a per cent for sixty TO ninety day lhdorse-
ments 5su4h per cent for first class single names
ard above for names not so wei known 3,
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.-Market strong ana
higher. Actual closing rates Follow:
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02

\ D~EsTIc NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. - Com
nnsrc' e0c discount; bank 81 premium. San
hbssn' a-sight. loc; telegraph. 71sc Cincinnati
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02

sncudes monthly proportion estimated extraordinary
expenditures for current year.
ST. PAUL AND DULUTH.
Nine months ending March 81
lspS 1899 Cranpe.
G,oss earnings 2so4s 81 ~ 90 Inc sei sos a5
Operating
and 9o.oo9 0I 932 1871 30 Inc IL AIS 70
Net earnngs $500 74o 60 s4i2 go So Irc ssi $50 %
New-York tribune., 1899-05-02

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New-York tribune., 1899-05-02
SALES AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE
RAILROAD. AND OTHER STOCKS.

i-Actual sales Closing snsIes ,n
Onen 11iirhiIow. Fin. Bid ASK sold