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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
Virginia Trust Company

Richmond. Va. June 20. 1899.
THE BOARD or DIRECTORS OF THE
VIRGINIA TRUST COMPANY has this
day declared the usual semi-annual DlNI-
DEND OF THREE CD PER CENT Gree
or tax on rs capita STOCK, payable vi
or after MONDAY, July g. 1899.
JOHN MORTON,
f. c1-td Secretary and Treasurer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
wo,yoKE RED SULPHUR SPRINGS,
TEN MILES FROM SALEM. VA,
OpE,NED HMM LIZ.

Elevation. 200 feet: large lawn. plenty or
shade, Sulphur, Chalyhettc Fr.eai.N ''
and Limestone Water r.1 1nfDlc It'
Write for descriptive pamphlet contain
ing ANALYSIS of water. certificates. r'i..-
ences. &c. Long -distlnce telephone co1-
nectiOn. j. II. OiiAL MA-''
"a NV TrSStn ood1m M8ul-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
Office of Yirglnla Fire and
Marine Insurance Company,
Richmond, Va, June -, 1899.

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAVE
DECLARED \ SEMI-ANNUAL DINI-
DEND or 4 PER CENT free of taxi,
PAYABLE to the stockholders JULY 1ST
NEXT. Checks for this dividend will be
mailed to stockholders on said date.
Changes of address should be notified to
company. VIM. II. MCCARTHY,
lie 2D-2v Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
OCEAN VIEW HOTEL,
OCEAN VIEW. W.

Eight miles from Norfolk. Full view q
Atlantic ocean. Reached by frequent
electric trains. Entirely renovated. opens
JUNE l. 1899. Bathing. Sailing. and fisl-
ing unsurpassed on Atlantic coast. Cli.
sine and service flrst-class. New bath
house, exclusively for hotel guests aGd
their friends. For terms apply TO
KENNEDY e WOODLEY
my 2l-Sun. W&Flm Managers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
RoCKTNGuAM CvAo SPRINGS.

HEALTH. REST. JOY, PEACE. AND
plenty abounds for all. SIS per month
Booklets. G. T. HOPKINS q sons
McGaheysyl'e Na.
60 19-Suu W&F1Otf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
"MEREDITU COTTAGE"

AT VIRGINIA BEACH. UNDER THE
u Mcsdamcs Charles = CIl-
lier, Walter c. Kevan. and -. b. Jones,
Is open for the reception 0t noari r.
Address "MEREDITH COTTAGE. ilf-
ginia. Beach. Va. je i-SlnNWiw
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

Articles having been duly signed for the
big fight we may look for the usual war
Of words. we SUPPOSE. forthwith.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
DIVIDEND NOTICES.

Richmond Perpetual Building,
Loan and Trust Company.
1905 east Main street.
Richmond. Va. June 20 1899.
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THIS COMPANY have declared from the
net earnings OF the past six monthsO a
DIVIDEND OF 81 PER SHARE on the
paid-up stock. and ratably on the run
ming stock, payable at the office Of the
company on and after JULY !. 1888.
HENRY S. HUTZLER,
IL H-td Cashier
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

Strange TO say, the only disarmament
that has been done since the Peace Con-
ference met has been in far-away and
semi-savage Samoa,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
PAwNBROI<ERs.
DrssoLuTIoNs & CorARTNERsHirs

COPARTNERsHlp. Al
HAVE, TuIS DAY ASSUMED II
PARTNER MIR. W. p. CAUDLE. ana WI
ccrGuct business az ~ east Main eiit
under the name OF The j. r. tc-....,'
Electric Manufacturing ana s1bP,spf r
pany (SigneO -, r. ccNfnfE
je 1881 W =, ,N-----
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

All letters and kilograms must be ad-
dressed 20 THE DISPATCH COMPANY.
Rejected communications will not be re
turned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE sue
CESS 500 invested by my safe me
thod'' in grain or stocks has paid N.VO
profit I'm thirty days. References furnish
ed Write for particulars. RICHARD
OLIVER. Banker and Broker. Chicago
Stock Exchange, Chicago. Je iS,Su&W2t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
Buckroe Beach Hotel,

on CHESAPEAKE BAY.
Directly Opposite Capes Two Miles from
Fort Monroe. on Electrician Line.
OPENS MAY 18TH
Reasonable rates. Best and safest hath.
ing on the coast. Fine Fish.rg Largest
pavilion in the state. Free use ~ pavilion
and grounds 20 Suuday-sch0ol excursions.
&c. For rates apply 10
CHARLES r. HEWINS.
my A-2m Manager. Hampton. Va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

Resolutions Of respect 10 deceased MEM
bers passed by societies, corporations. as
sociations. or other organizations. Will be
charged for as advertising matter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

II you see it in The Sun nowadays. APP
parently, ii may bear looking into further
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

THE HASSELL LUMBER COMPANY,
Plymouth. N c.. incorporated 1898. under
special 30-eear charter, enacted by the
General Assembly n North Carolina
offers for sale their valuable Saw-Mill
Plant and Timber Leases OF Ash, Cedar,
Pine, and Cypress on the Roanoke river.
For full particulars apply 10
A. o. GAYLORD.
ie 90-lm Plymouth, n. G.
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THE INTERAIONT,
COvingtOn, Va.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR. CHAry.
beate. Alum. Llthia. and sulphur water,
Golf links. Write for illustrated tosv,,
my 2S-lm E. C. PEYTON. Marae-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

The new hank combine has many ac-
counts about II already.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

All letters recommending candidates for
ONCE must be paid for 90 insure their
publication. This is a long-standing rule
OF ours.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
ALLEGHANY SpRINcs -,

RECOMMENDED BY THE prr~,c,,
Society OF Virginia. IS celof-7tsI ~, ~
cures s OF dyspepsia I'm its various fo-r, ms
&c, nost extended and beautiful ground. A.
t tr ,not ,ns,1o F9r Descriptive pamphlet
1e Aim c. a. COLHOTN pror-l...-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

The last Hodgson statement is not only
hshy, but craw-iishy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
STOcKTnN unrr,
THE "BRUNswIcr< IVY.

"AINhSBORC', Va.
Formerly known az Ford.s ri,bi.
hotei VIII be opened for fhe az oiflngs
dation or guests on JUNE 1, i<.o 'ul'10.
entire new management 80 ''''' under
This delightful summer roso-,
vorably known 10 those seeking ri,. ia-
i non - and nnaer It's new manac'-,.-i
OF Virginia. 'I.l..s
The table and service viii Do pr1.-...
personal supervision OF fhe man.g.- ~
Is vel and fayorably known 10 ,bss VINO
free bus meets all trains on MI,
am western and Chesapeake ana az
Taliroads AZ WaynesOorO' and p..., lD')
For terms address ~
80. j. a. BURGESS. Mar,,..
1elO-lm Post office Mn.-r--..--
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
UICKs,s BATUING-POOL.
LECTURE S.

REV. G.. II. M'FADEN. OF CREWE,
VA, will deliver his new lecture.
TACT; OR, HOW To MAKE THINGS
Run SMOOTHLY"
at Fifth-Street Methodist Church,
THURSDAY NIGHT, JUNE I'D,
at s o'clock. Admission-Adults 10 cents;
children under Il years. 10 cents.
ie q pa
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ATLANTIC CITY N. j. sLh>iLh
RESORTS.
MN I'LL rsIIInE

THE WILTSHIRE,
VIRGINIA AVENUE. on BEACH Az
LANTIC CITY. y. J. Enlarged ara is
furnished. Special June rates.
merly OF Hygeia Hotel. Old Point q IT.
Tort Va. s. sim
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ADVERTISING RATES.
uAIE INCH OR LESS.

Wanted situation, payable J" o,
vance C5 words or less)...'.''.''''
Above rates are for every day OF "u-
vertfscmcnts running consecusiveiy
Reading notices in reading matter type
five lines or less. 81; IN nonpariei. leaded'
FIVE lines or less. rs cents. All nO'''eS -
excursions whatsoever will be ciasseu as
and charged for, las reading notices
Card of rates for more space furhishe"
..r.Iirnf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
SPRINGS.
VIRGINIA.
OPEN JUNE Inn

UPEN JUNE ITW
For rates and booklet. address
J. GRAHAM DAVIDSON 49,.
je Slim p.,t ..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

UPTOWN OFFICE. BRoAD-sTREET
PHARMACY, $40 EAST BROAD
STREET
MANCHESTER OFFICE. 1903 HULL
STREET
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MOUNTAIN TOP

Elevation. 1000 feet \ delighffl SUNNI,
resort. Fine views. strong Chalvbo,,a.-i
other waters. Within sight OF junction n
NN,prloIk and western and Chesapeake era
Ohio railways only 100 miles from p.t.
mond. Reasonable rates Address
my 3-3m MASSTE & co. Alton Va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
-.,...,l SUMNER RESORTS.
FOREST IODG,y-;,.El'

A rss,,,, GLEN ALLEN
!, icbrnassi retreat for grown noo,,,.
'''NA'"Onu trains daily-fye t gegp'q, Y, Ten
----------------- jo ls-dfr,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21

THE oat harvest is practically com
pleted in the Southern States. In the CEN
trail valleys the condition of the crop is
generally improved.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-17

@ricE To CONTRA '-rslRs Seventh
Avenue North Harrison Stree et,s..
SNer Improvement
Nessee IS hcf,hy stvar shat sealed PRO.
EsAss vii ~ received by the sss,sissrsxre.s
ssevsstars al the heard es rsshssa works -
zee city ~ Seattle zap to o'elarA y IA
sasussay. March 18Th iSaa, far the sr,sarsys<
sea- Of SuNeaiA Avenue NartA HARRISON
ssFsFs an3 Nari1tts connecting aaIess
sssets, Mays Aaaa axstssls-s hy Construct
IS r'Ese sewer Sioag sait aysnaes
ssrssss. ways ana alleys. together Stth ALI
sssssts openings. wssxs nanholes.
ssnpao}rs- ventlls tofs- flushing tanks and
ss 49, haslrS. ~ provided bS ssrsisssnrs M
" cfsstspE lo-c.sl smf,sas enssssi .s1strfc;
80 isse and .N accordance with the as.ay,s
- sseTshettlogs now a;i Rae ia tas 90
2, ne iNsFs ~ saAlsI.e works
..s tAeh ssid fsas1 rs accom- "a nls5 a. q ser.
sAasa check. layalsc - ths order AZ ,se
ss ss sossl 1eiiar. sar a sHasa not Ass shaa
sss ssb ie~r erDS. q ne zs4 aaa a., "a 4
- &c F,osisSdgrea An 80 seeosn.aa as.Si es
I'd eAsNk ~
TIE <ssce@sfla e.3s.-r ALL BE- rvS,as-ed q,
&C. inla a cssnts4c. srst ls4rnlsA s~.ls-
- ZsSss sAai fJr sAe sssss. IA rasasssrsi ay
CITY ch9ftcT ana tAe fass ~ u.
80 81 esifin ln, within ten a&sx an
n~snE npitn~s II rfse award az IN. ssssr
-, 20 e'm, - .ins - do -. 70 xsss
Esss ard tns stnCuts hxe.i therein 80
- sek t@s;C3 ge iae estS M ss~ss,, !. a.
s~e as o-ee. NAo las ATTAIN Two
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-17

NUIJC8 TO COST0ACTOUS-C0ufs
connecting streets and avenues sewer
improvement
Notice . hereby given that scaled pre-
posais Win be recetved By the undersigned
the city Of Seattle up to : o'clock .. m.
Wednesday, March Id, i1e. for the TIM
proyement OF East Denny Way, North
Broadway and other connecting streets
and avenues. by constructing 4 sewer
along said streets between said points.
together with all necessary openings.
yves manhoaes. Iamphoias- venffIators.
videc by ordinance No. SIS. creating To-
cal Improvement district No. 1s4 and la
accordance with the plans and specifica-
tons now On nle In the office Of the board
Each bid must be accompanied by q GER
titled check. payable 10 the order of the
city comptroller. for a sum not iess than
I'VE 60 per cent. of the bid. and NO bid
said check.
The successful bidder will BE- required TO
enter into contract and furnish salts
factory bond for the amount required BY
the city charter apd the laws Of the state
OF Washington. within ten days after be-
ing notified of the award Of the contract
and the amour, fxed sherein WI be for
feited 20 the city. No person Is eligible
az bidder who has within two years
prior TO the letting Of said contract made
default in payment of any just claim
for any work or labor performed or any
skill or material furnished pursuant TO
any such contract as herein advertised,
or who within said two years failed to
complete any such contracts.
Special attention liz called to article
XIII. of the city charter now In force
relating 10 hours OF labor" and to ar
tiele wifi. section 81 subs. and 2. reiat-
Ing TO bonds and surefses.
The board OF public works reserves the
right TO reject any and ali bids
Proposals must he Endorsed 6n envelope.
BIDS for East Denny Way and North
Broadway Street Sewer Improvement"
BY order OF the board OF public works
FRANK OLESON. Secretary.
Date of first publication, March 18th.
1899.
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New York wheat Market.


New York wheat Market.
Favorable crop news from California
and the Southwest started n landslide In
wheat prices today. They broke PC a
bu.hei from the highest point OF the ses-
sion aud closed lA0lse under the pre-
vioiis night.
Heavy liquidation particularly from San
Francisco and ST. Louis sources, accom-
pa MED the decline. and short sales ~ we'll
were on a large scale. The May options
sold az noon at sac. broke to f2kc. clos
ing at Tsz*c with subsequent trades on the
curb al -sssd12ase Foreign news Was all
very weak Indicating declines Of 10 NC In
Liverpool and 5dss points AZ Paris In
f,enred partly by reported heavy Argen-
tine and Russian offerings.
General Quotations.
Flour~ReceIpts. I1Too barrels; exports.
800 barrels Market weak and Ssfioc
lower.
sf7 g0 bushels. syo, weak. No. . red 7gfsc
q. b. Options opened easy on crop news
and cables. sharp recovery TOOK place
toward noon on export runners. but was
followed In the last hour by ar utter col
lanse in prices due 10 liquidation smpeiIed
bv weak French markets and favorable
home crop reports; Southwest and Cali
farn4a selling aITa added TO the late break.
csosed heavy az ls2ui&e net decline: March
closed al 7ss.e. April closed AT s31.e: May
closed AZ Ts-se July closed at .1i1c; Sep
tensber closed AZ ssiae. y
Wool--syuist. domestic nsece, isa&Se~
Hops~Quiws
Cofree - Options opened steady, un-
changed rs S points lower. Sales ~ 20
tags Including. April. sec. May, siars
Juiy lie Spot Rio duh. bat steady. No.
,nvoEce. 5-ise, No. j0bhinx. s7-lsc.
Mid dull amd easy Cortoya. saslsc-
sugar-RAw stea6isr in tone. far rern-
ing sac. centrifugal. &-tsss. fAsc. Re-
:snsd steady.
Nete1s.
Pig frsn~~w arrants. tlS.5o
fsesyqsr--f-ake rs 50.
Tina SsEs =. 20.
speiser--k HTS ~
I@ad~ts tssfA Gts TIE Srrn that FIXES
,te selssnx price for miners and ssnesters
as.Ssex lead al n - a. the riosAs
- e =
CHICAGO MARKET
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CHICAGO MARkETn.


CHICAGO. Aarea As sae early hatch
OF e-o.s reports received ~ com ui ssasa
houses daa not Indicate very sersoua s4x1-
age 10 winter wheat. and California con-
srrnesi the breaking 81 the drought in tssA&
state wheat sgs>eSlasors commenced rus
irs2s Ia a4AsSsh noed. There we're esA.
~r matters la TIE early reya that axe
wise contributed 10 th@ selling spsffs with
y nseh traders were inssue4 a tte D<wjr,-
MAG % the session L2wefyo<si 1uosed ia
sssrce frssn ~ "a III lo~er ana . cald
wave that had h&su predicted 10 szeseed
yesssxtay's set veAtAss penxs1 es tSA
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NOTICE To CONTRACTORS Taylor
Avenue Reside Walking, etc. Improve

NOTICE To tpNfRAi NfttsiS~Tsy laF
Avenue Reside waiking, etc. Improve
Net.re 8 hereby gwen that ssaIsa gra.
uasags wit ~ Trcsssed by tire gnrt
N o'eiaek p. M SATURDAY March iS, a.
,Sa Ter the Improvement - Ttv5ar ave
nus fYagu i}suas nay to HARRISON STREET
bv rss@ssfseva sassng ana parking SAID avenue
"a noe Ne siisa creating faTsl ssngrxsS eEs,s.gt
4istr4,-s No ~. ara N accordance wlEn
the sians and saeessios .aos.ss nos ga ale
In me sfFtoe - TIE t.oara Of ass0ltc sosss
Each hsS rysa@s tSA accompanied HE Il
certified eherk. pss abir 90 Ina eg7iar ~
me ciIs s~agnptFo>ss. for saa' Ho1 less
la All he considered unless accompanied
.y,Ae S:r,s.e~@faa tAsfsssr w3n he required -
enter snso a ,ssfsvaef nd st}Tzsssa satsszse-
terry board tor the agssssaggt required ~ rae
.,lss charter and the IA ks 90 fae ssase aE
xashkssxse<s. NitasR lea DAYS after es-
sss nassssiw0 = sae ss*Ta ~ nc ssasITssss
10 nsya. failing ~ az SO. tAe ssa& cheek
and the asaostFg sxed faeTrsa a4a N fer
fNsassa gs the esss. Ne prr%sa - eSsSsSl9
- sfs@er wss9 h4s ~isnsa fwa vx4ss
1xr.uss a pay saest ~ ANY ssa~s eAAsgn FOR
anv aark eF sAe~sT us-FasEsed 90 an s<iti
o. taaseFsa. ;sass.xseassi gs$sssts..a2 So sHs
such contract &< seFTgs ADVERTISED az
-. sxffAsn s~akf I'VE T~@xS f2SsszS 10 ksssa
ts!ese any such tsf@tgse<A
Sg<~rsst asseeasses e8iis& Go $egscse
1x>as,ys~ ss 'aosirs N a4esx. ard 10 sFts-
s~I- vf.T nnets,e 81 ssts. aat Z r~s&ssps
4, assssis and ~reartslsss
Toe eosra 81 nsshsss ~ - s ssFSS~ re
rropesal- must Ia s13crsess 90 s-ve3ape
Ma ser Tayler Avsnae RessSsssAlkisS
ess-. Improvement. :. ss.. -.
FRANZ oksssnN, s~esesaEs
pat. 81 Firs< pssas1eater- Aasea Ia ixs
.----.,< 49, .asa>s~ss 4s-y>satSs 60
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-17

NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT ROLL-No-
tice of assessment roll of Local Improve
ment District No. isi, for the improve
ment OF certain portions OF Twenty.thtrd
Ave. East Marion Street, Twentieth
Ave, Eighteenth Ave. and Seventeenth
Ave in the City or Seattle under Orsiin-
anee No. 5,l7s. and hearing thereon.
Notice II hereby given that the assesses
meat roll of Local Improvement District
No. lN. for the Improvement OF certain
portions of Twensy-shird Ave. Eas, Ma
rion Street, Twentieth Ave. Eighteenth
Ave. and Seventeenth Ave. under Or.iin-
anee No 5,Is5 has been reported by ths
Board OF Public Works 10 the CITY Tounc,,
az the City ~ Seattle. aud is now ON Ala in
tho office 90 The City Comptroller ana ay
ofiicta City Clerk. and the same Is now omen
fer public inspection az said office ana win
fsins!n open for inspection until NnnSav
The srd day ~ April. 1924 a. 500 o',,nrt -
NJ. and al. persons interested are herahx.
required 70 appear before the city eounciI
a, session thereof to be held I'm the Cam.
ell Chamber Ia the City Hall on sass sra
day OF April, 1883. al 80 o'clock n m. ana
make objections thereto. At said ,irss *
fixed the City Council Will corsisar am,
and All objections made and viii make such
corrections In sa.d roll a. n dsenx s,,st
and VIII then by ordinance approve surS
roll and levy snd assess the amounts .hsra
- agains, each parcel and LOT or lana
shown IN said roll and declare the same :
frs Zen thereon.
Said matter may be adjourned IN n ys.ar
date II so ordered by the City Council
VIII. II. PARRY
81 the CITY Of Seattle
Date Of first publication March ( 1853
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COMPOSITION,

We an rcw rrsrAred to % cosncossssoa
sor sa~ trade eAsy sneAsagsl ia SsnpAresi.
Nsnsex. BREWER ard fsSag rEssrer. Safe
eAcgASa xnsEsrsee1- Cali Or axdrsxs pess.
Intel. g en<e-. SeasssA
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I1ODOE. March lG-OHerings at the
wool faction sales today numbered f:Ee
was active competition FOR greasy merit
nos from all directions. and . few suit
able parcels were taken by tho American
aud Russian buyers. There was strong
composition for secured by the German
and Yorkshire buyers. Fine crossbre1p
were purchased BY the home trade at
high rates. A lot Of medium secured Cape
Of 0ood Hope and Natal wool was we'll
cent above the January sales The total
number Of bales sold 70 date aggregate
- 500.
Tho American buyers have purchased
only q few hundred bales 10 far. bat they
are carefully watching the series for any.
thing offered suitable for their wants
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h&aeocn a. da1n0ue - Wtneer wheat. Nay
opened K~eSc HIGHER ~ from E&sDUO&c
rose To 0Sc. with plenty or both buy
ess and sellers ~ those awures. The buy
erx were more pef1ooteat. however. and
continued bidding. gradually raising tnear
oads nata they anany bad shcrts on the
The foreign demand for wheat vas very
slaek. and HesreoAma sepArted RusstAn
offer1nge Of wheat increasing. while Ant
warp cAoaed that Argentine WAS Offering
wheat very fre~ly In that market The
hears took fresh courage when those AM
nconcczAents were made. and ScAoexo
who had bought 1T the opening also
turned seitcrs- Hesveen selling cat Of
long wheat and selling short. the mar
set got down below the starting prices
Long wheat came out In big chunks when
Nay ees under - cents. which 1t did shout
an hour from the close. II broke in the
last hour 20 13A4c and ciceA0 ~ <7as4&N
HtrounoAy small country acceptAuce9
and light receipts held corn steady until
near the ciuoe when the price followed
the weakness os wheat Nay closed A1le
lower.
Ia oats there was general liquidation on
the part Of longs. nAA - the marked de-
clined stop loes orders were drawn In ana
cats left or with q loss Of l41Ac
Heavy buying by shorts against light
offerings caused an upward tendency N
provisions early. Later eoDe seattn4 sn-
duced by tho weAkntoa Of the ceroAln -
suited in . loas 81 the improvements. 0ay
pork closed unchanged.
The range In lard and ribs was ve<y
small.
The leading FUTURES ranged a. follows:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-17

SAN FRANCISCO. March s.-Another
decline in the wheat market today. on cali
this morning wheat options fell axssssc per
eehsai below yesterdays closing quota
IONS. with active volume OF sales: spot
wheat had another reduction OF TIC per
centai all around: some holdings more dis
posed 10 meet the situation: business quiet
In sample trade. Barley on cali lower
spot market weaker. With oats IL was
still matter Of supply and demand: hold
ers continued TO ask firm prices bur there
was little demand Spot quotations We're.
Fiour-Net for family extras. s. 75sst
bakers extras. 6.S9u16e. Oregon and
Washington. t333.50
Wheat-~Shipping. N.oss4 for Ne. i. and
u. 10 for choice. milling. si.iss. ailsi&
Rariey-Feed. sl.eoGl .; brewing NOM
inal
.oats-Poor TO fair, sl.seal-s5: good TO
choice. 81 SEQ ]. 10; fancy feed 81 4aass3i. Is;
gray. sl.523-sti. 37i.; milling. 81 s5nl ~: Sur
prise, $LSgi.5e.
Flour. quarter sacks, 7.44l: Oregon. -
81. wheat centals. Oregon 1880. barley
centals. Oregon. $50; oats. centals, Ore
gon, alo: potatoes sacks. *.s.s. onions.
al; wool. bales, -; hides. number, ass:
quicksilver. TASKS. 20; wine. gallons. A. 30.
Closing Quotations.
wheat-Eas.er: May, N.l0is; December.
Bariey-Easier; May, Hos,s: new. sss.c.
y
Wool ana Helps.
Wool-Spring- Nevada l0Qi2isc: Eastern
Oregon, 10Ql2c: valley Oregon. ISQisc.
Fsli-Northern mountain. S1l0c: mountain
lambs. 7Nsc: San Joaquin plains, sulc:
Humboldt and Mendocino. sanc-
Hops-crop Of 1855. lsSIi6c.
Produce. Frsit. Etc.
Observation-Disclosures S2l023. bran. $2e6
Hay-Wheat, si55onis; wheat and cat.
Sl5e5ls; best barley sia 5oai6: alfalfa. xil.50
az 50: stock. Sio.5egii.5p. straw. per bale.
4o41oc.
Potatoes-Eariy Rose Sl.5olL2s: river
Burbanks NG1z: Oregon Burbanks. SIG
Ito: sweet. N.5V1lss.
observation-disclosures onions 50aS5c for
Oregon; cueumbers. $laff.5a; garlic. suloc:
green peas. 466c: string beans. l2ise per
5qSc: egg plant. l5c; chilli green peppers,
consoc mushrooms. su2oc per ID.
Fruits-Apples. choice. $50. common.
5Oc: oranges. navels. $zn3: Mexican lines.
re-pack nominal. common California iem-
ons. 75cfi&l Is: choice do. sl-Josz; bananas.
81 50aa. 80 per bunch.
Butter~Fancy creamery. &c: do Sec
onds, l6alic picked, Bale nrkn. ledlsc.
Cheese - New l0i1G1lli4c: California
cream cheddar lee: Young America. n0
PC. Ea 1eiaa13ixc, Western. HhUt2c-
Eggs-Store. 1&0l5c. fancy ranch. la.s
G14c. ~.
turkey hens. lac: old roosters. *cg1: Young
ROSTERS s;6s: small broilers. A.5o9f5; large
broilers' & 50Gi6 fryers $50; hens. Sa
6: old ducks. s4.5on6yo: geese. 81 aoa2 per
nair. gosiings. s. 2s12 50: old pigeons, &i.5o
al Il. Young pigeons. $2e5G2.A.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-17

Wheas-NArket unchanged: expert. Ne.
I club. SIC: No. i biuessem. SIC; milling
No. club. Sc: No. hls,<ssem. cr