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The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1899-07-20

Having superior advantage of be-
ing an actual resident of Nevada for
lhirty-three years, | am prepared to
handle all classes of Real and Per-
sonal property, gold, silver, copper,
.ead, and iron mines, farming and
grazing lands, water rights and deal
er in cattle, horses, mules, sheep
and hogs.
Parties wishing to buy or sell any
kind of property, will do well to
make their wants known TO the un-
dersigned. ]. A. BLOSSOM,
Battle Mountain, New.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1899-07-20

n Office is HEREBY GIVEN THAT W.
~ Z. Dean, through his Attorney in fact,
ID. j. Bousfeld, whose Z. O. address is Dean,
lander county, Nevada, has this day filed
his application for patent to the
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1899-07-20
scTlcE TO WHOM IT NAY CONCERN

We, having purchased the Me-
Beth band OF horses, branded thus
- do hereby authorize all parties
] having in their possession or
claiming any of said horses to bring
them to the undersigned and prove
title to the same and also have
them vented.
Blossom & Blossom,
Battle Mountain New
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1899-07-20
THE cRtaPEsT AND BEsT ROOFING
ON EA RTH-

ON EA RTH-
The KENNEBERG ROOFING co
of Canton, Ohio, is represented in
Austin by John Thorpe, as agent.
Steel roofing, ceiling or siding. The
cheapest and the hest.
Call on the undersigned for I'll in :.
formation and terms, whch are certain
10 suit.
JOHN THORPE, Asert
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1899-07-20
BATES OF ADVERTISING.
PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY
JudIcIoas Advertising. z

CREATES many II new business.
fNLARGES many an old business
PRESERVES many a large business;
4EVIVES many duh business;
RESCUES many lost business.
SAVES many falling business;
SECURES success In any business.
To advertise judiciously," use
the columns OF the NEyADAN. 1t
circulates extensively throughout
Lander aud adjoining counties, be-
sides ali over the Coast.
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1899-07-20

EXTERIOR BOUNDARIES OF THE NAY
DAY CONSOLIDATED MINING CLAIM
81 : Mineral SmrXeY LIZ.

Begin at Posi- l, and run thence y % deg 30
min W 629 IT.. to Post and ,; thence \ 25 deg
80 min " 563 IT. to Post 6: thence - deg o7
min W 145l #. to Post Z; thence % deg II
min 400 IT. to Post and 3; thence 25 deg
20 min 620 IT. to Post g. thence \ S. deg 10
min 1900 feet TO Post l. the place OF beginning
rots area. 33 20 acres.
Tie adjoining claim is Morning Star Mine
belonging to ". 4. Dean.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
Portion OF ssid May Day Consolidated Mining
lam Mine or surface ground, are required to
file their adverse claims with the 1t gster OF
the United States Land Office at Carson City, in
lie County of Onasby, State OF Nevada, during
IL sixty DAYS period of publication hereof. OF
they will be barred by virtue OF the pro
visions OF the Statute.
o. II. GALLUP, Register.
II is hereby ordered, that the foregoing No
fico OF Application for Patent be published foi
the period Of ten consecutive weeks, in the
CENTRAL NEvADAN, a weekly newspaper pub
iished at Battle Mountain, nevada
o. II. GALLUP, Register.
5fb
The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1899-07-20
No. 67s.
FIR A PATENT
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, /
Carson City, Nevada, Dec. 2fth, 1896. !

~ OTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT W.
" L. Dean, through his Attorney In fact,
D. J. Bousheld, whose z. @. addressis Dean,
lander county, Nevada, has this day filed
his application for patent to the
KEYSTONE QUARTZ
claim, consisting of 1900 linear feet of the
Keystone lode bearing silver with surface
ground COO feet in width, in Lewis Mining
District, county of Lander, State of Nevada,
and described as follows:
Z. ; Mineral Survey No. 17s2, Township 30
i5 NJ ID NJ.
Beginning at Post l, U S 1882, which is
Identical with original location corner No. 1,
whence the W cor OF Township % i6 E.,
N d NJ, bears "a deg Is min L 3s15 feet dis
tant, Post Of May Day Consolidated Mine
tU ) l7l7) bears s35 deg % min L 9l7 #. dis
tant, location point where notice Is posted
bears II deg s. min " 1914 It. distant.
Thence n % deg 20 min L GOO it. to Post 2,
whence cor No. OF original location bears
y deg 20 min i 81 1t. distant.
| Thence \ 6l deg 40 min w 1890 n. to Posts.
Thence 2S deg 20 min w 600 IT. to Post 4,
| whence cor No. of original location bears
81 deg 40 min w u it. distant.
Thence s 6l deg 10 min 1900 IT. to Post
the place ofbegnning, Area 20 66l -l000acres
Magnetic Variation IL deg 30 min T..
The posts of claim are AKA inches square
| pine posts, properly scrlbed, are 4 y it. long,
set Il to1s inches in the ground, and each
surrounded by mound OF earth and stones
about II. high.
Adjoining mine the Postal" next nearest
mine May Day Consolidated" above men-
toned, owned by w. 4. Dean, aforesaid.
Record of the location of this mine is
made in the office of the Recorder of Lander
county, at Austin, in the county and State
| aforesaid.
| Any and all onsclaimingadve any
portion OF said Keystone Quartz claim, mine
OF surface ground are required to hle their ad-
verse claims with the Register of the United
| States Land Office at Carson City, in the
| County of Ornsby, State OF Nevada, during
the sixty days period OF publication hereof,
| or they viii be barred by virtue OF the
provisions of the Statute.
o. II GALLUP, Register.
1t is hereby ordered that the foregoing No
tee of Application for Patent be published
Tor the period OF ten consecutive weeks In
| the CENTRAL NEvApAN, a weekly newspaper
published at Battle Mountain. Nevada.
o. II. GALLUP, Register.
Deeember}l 'J,-
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
SACRAMENTO MARKETS.
Trade Very Quiet and Prices I'm
changed.

Sacramento, Aug. 9Th.
Trade was Of a quiet nature in local
produce circles to-day. Prices unchanged.
Following are the retail prices for the
various articles mentioned:
FLOUR-Family Extras. s1.95 per 100
ms: 81 for so MS
FRu1r@ 3;9saa ns sog 20. per dozen:
h; Prunes, SC: Peaches, SC per ID and
4oa65c per box; Apples. &c per h. April
cots, SC per ID: Pineapples, 4o@5oc each;
&c per basket; Figs, SC per 10; Crabapples,
SC her ID, 65675c per box; Grapes, Sc per
10. Watermelons. 15@2oc each; Cante-
VEGiETABLEs-c orcatoes, Sc per. n;
Caulifiower, 1oc per head; Carrots. Let
tuce. Radishes, Leek, Green Onions, PIC
R Ren for Sc: Peas, lbs for for 25 CSC;
Beans, &c per. 10; Peppers. &c; Potatoes,
&c per 10: Rhubarb, Sc per ID; Green Corn.
Egg Plant, SC per 10; Summer Squash, Sc:
ORA 1Oc; Lima and Shell Beans, &c;
sweet Potatoes. SC.
per ID; Corned Beef: s@12c; Sausage, PFC
STEAK teak 1S@i5e: Rump steak, 1ec; chuck
steak 1S &c., RvmR and RIB chops
Sc; Roast Veal .12c; Mutton-Leg, 11@
PIC; Ioin and ss Rib Chops Spa, nzc; Mutton
s4P5 oTEiTR n.y. sc each; Spring. Soc
each; Broilers, 25440c each: Tame Geese,
ri 30 each; Tame Ducks, 50Q65c each; Tur-
keys. lie for live and Zoe Tor dressed per
h.
DAIRY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES F.. Tt1sr- zoe
Petaluma, Acc per roll: Creamery, 55c per
roll. Cheese.California, 15c per ID;
15G2oc; Genuine Swiss, 40c: American
Swiss. 2Oc: Neufchatel. 10c.
HAY AND GRAIN-Oat or Wheat HAY,
StM66c: Alfalfa, first cutting, 40@5Oc; Sec
ond and third cutting, ,5o@6oc; Whole Bar
Feed oats. a55@ e. 90; stI Middl ling 81;
large, $3.50: Small, s1.35; Cracked Corn,
ST 40; Ground Corn, s1.35.
NUTS-New Walnuts, 15c per 10; New
Almonds. 15@20c; New Brazils, 121ac; Pc
cans, Ice; Filberts. 15c; Chestnuts, 15c
per 10: Pine Nuts. Csc.
COAL OIL-Pearl (casesl, lie; Star, tic;
Eocene, 19c; Extra Star, 21c; Elaine. &c;
ELECTRIC LIGHT CANDLEs-1o o..
41sc IL o.. SIC: IA o., 611c; 16 o., SIC
SIC; Il or, &c; IA o.. NC; 16 o., SAc.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10

be improved by grading and macadamiz
ing; constructing redwood curbs and
brick catch basin and connecting the
catch basin to the sewer.
And notice is hereby given that all
persons Directing to said work are re-
quired to file their objections In writing.
in the office of the Clerk of the Board
of Trustees, as required by law, stating
how much frontage on said streets Is
represented by the party SO Directing,
and on what street the property so repre-
sented is located.
And the Clerk is hereby directed to
post this resolution conspicuously for two
days near the chamber door of this
board; also to publish the same for two
days in the "Record-Union,' a daily
newspaper, as required by law.
The 'Record-Union daily news
paper, is hereby designated as the paper
in which to publish the notices required by
law to be published by the Superintendent
of Streets of said city, in relation to the
work described aforesaid.
In Board of Trustees, Sacramento,
August. Z, 1899, adopted by the following
vote: f54
Ayes-Trustees Tsbbets, Kent, Paine,
Douglas, Devine, Dolan and Mckay.
Absent-Trustees Brown and Bentley.
~ d. MCKAY,
President of Board of Trustees.
M. J. Desmond, Clerk of Board OF Trus-
tees.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
SEALED PROPOSALS.

Bids will be received at the office of
the undersigned until O'Clock p. m.
on Monday, August IA, 1899, for
1000 feet of six-inch castiron water
pipe, to weigh not less than thirty
one pounds to lineal foot, and to be
delivered at freight sheds in this city,
subject to approval of City Taper.
A certified check, made payable to
City Clerk, for an amount not less
than ten per cent of aggregate of
proposal must accompany each bid.
The Board of Trustees reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
M. J. DESr1OND,
CITY Clerk.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
COMMERCIAL.
SMALL RECOVERY IN WHEAT
PRICES ON CALL.
Barley Market Quiet and Easy
Fair Inquiry for Oats and
Prices Steady.

San Francisco Aug. 9Th.
Wheat on call had a small Acovery this
morning in sympathy with firmer mar
ket in Chicago. The local spot prices
were steady and unchanged at yester-
days reduction. The local barley mar
ket was quiet and easy Receipts were
124, 955 centals, including $685. centals on
the British ship Hyderabad and 6S,160 CEN
tails on the British ship Belfast, both from
Port Costa for the United Kingdom.
Oats met with fair inquiry and prices
were steady. Receipts were light, amount
ing to only $50 centals. Receipts of corn
were 600 centals Eastern. Prices were
steady.
Receipts of hay for the past twenty
four hours amounted to 61S tons. Strictly
choice hay is held little firmer. A re-
view of the market appears below. Re
ceipts of bran were 1000 sacks, and of
middlings 16S sacks. Both are steady.
Rolled barley continues easy.
Fairly liberal supplies of butter arrived
from Humboldt Bay to-day and another
steamer is due TOMORROW. The market,
however, holds upwell. Since the vacation
season ended the local CONSUMPTION Of
butter has been largely increased and the
Government continues to make free pur-
chases for its transport service. Under
this extra demand the market cleans up
| very well. Cheese is firm. Eggs are
steady. Occasional sales of fancy white
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
SEALED PROPOSALS.

Bids will be received at the office Of
the undersigned until S O'Clock p. m.
on Monday, August II, 1899, for the
removal and sale of engine in City
Water Works, commonly known as
"Stevens" pump. Contractor will be
required to remove engine from build
ing, said engine to become the prop
erty of contractor. a certified check
in sum of 500, made payable to City
Clerk, must accompany each bid. The
Board of Trustees reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
n. J. DESnOND,
k City Clerk.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10

The Board of Trustees of the City of
Sacramento ordain as follows: 81
Section 1-Section z of Ordinance No.
141 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 7-No person or persons shall
use, or cause to be used, any city water
for the purposes of irrigation, In that
portion of the city of Sacramento bound
ed on the west by Nineteenth and on the
east by Twenty-ffth streets thereof, ex-
cept between the hours from to ~ O'CLOCK
a. M, and from to O'Clock p. M, and
in that portion of the said city bounded
on the west by Twenty-ffth and on the
east by Thirty-firSt streets, except be-
tween the hours from to 10 O'Clock
a. m. and from IL o'clock m. to 9 o'clock
p rn.,. and in all other portions of said
city, except between the hours from to-
O'clock a. M, and from 5 to 8 o'clock
D. M; provided, that during said times q
continuous use of the city water for moro
than two hours, for the purposes of irri-
cation. shall be unlawful; and provided
further. that the City Cemetery, State
CAPITOL grounds, Federal Building, City
Plazas and Agricultural Park in said city
shall be excepted from the Provisions OF
going hours fixed for irrigation the City
Water Works and the Chief Engineer
thereof shall maintain fire pressure
throughout said city.
Section 2-All ordinances or parts OF orr
dinances in conflict with this ordinance
are hereby repealed:
section $-This ordinance shall take ef.
Passed June s, 1899.
President Of Board d TTusts<~ Z
App'ose WIN. LAND. Mayoe.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

Office of Superintendent Of Streets, Sac
ramento, August g. 1899.
Public notice is hereby given that the
Board of Trustees of the City of Sacra-
mento, passed ON the 7th day of August,
1899, resolution of intention No. Az,
providing:
That the alley between P and @ streets,
in said city, from the east line of Eighth
street to the west line of Ninth street,
be improved by grading and macadamiz-
ing. constructing redwood curbs and d
brick catch basin and connecting the
catch basin to the sewer.
And all parties interested are referred
to said resolution, copy of which is on
file in the Superintendent of Streets Of
fee, for further particulars.
JAMES TOUHEY,
Superintendent of Streets.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
SAN FRANCISCO STOCKS.
San Francisco. Aug. 9th

San Francisco. Aug 9th.
Morning Session-Andes, 22c: Belcher,
soc; B & B, 7sc; Caledonia, zoe; Chollar,
2G025c: C C Va, $2.35G2.25; C Point, &c;
G & c. ACC: Justice, 1sc; Mexican, 63c;
Occidental, 22c; Ophir, $1.3O; Overman.
Belcher. &C.: Sierra Nevada, SEC; Union,
&c.; Utah, 13c.
Closing Quotations-Alta, &c; Alpha. Sc;
Andes. &c; Belcher, CSC; B & B. Tic; Bull
lion. &c: Caledonia, 69c; Challenge, 29c;
Chollar. 2c: Confidence, S5c; c Va,
s215; Imperial. 1c; c Point, &c; Eureka,
tice, 1sc: Lady Washington. 1c; Mexican,
SIC; Occidental 22c: Ophir. s1.2O; Overman,
13c; Potosi, 44c; Savage, &c; Scorpion, &c;
M e n Sse s
Utah, 12c; Jacket, 37c; Syndicate, &c.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
Meat Market.

Following are the rates for whole car
casses from slaughterers to dealers:
other grades, 6@7c per 10: young Cows
and Heifers. SIC; old Cows 519d6c per ID.
VEAL-6@7c for large and SQ9c per ID
for small. > fsFlsf;@-
MUTTON-Wetherss t7e;, Ewes. 60s15c
per ID.
LAMB-7Qsc per 10 for Spring
dunn, 55sQ5Ac for small, 5AQ51kc for
large; dressed. 71e@sa4c per ID.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
Fatal Storm in West Indies.

WASHINGTON, Aug. chelmsford,
Signal Officer at San Juan, Porto Rico,
reports that a severe cyclone has
swept over the city, several persons
being killed and much property de-
stroyed.
KINGSTON (Jamaica), Aug. 9.-The
barometers are alarmingly low here,
and Turks Island reports a hurricane
blowing with rapidly falling barometer
at $3.50 p. m, causing great excitement.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
More Trouble Anticipated.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-The Even
ing Stars" report from Alexandria,
Va, states that request. has been
sent to Richmond for the equipment
of the militia company located at that
place because of the possibility of trou-
BILE growing out Of the lynching there
last night of the negro Thomas. The
reports state that some citizens are
apprehensive of an uprising of the col
ored population tonight, but to-day
all was quiet.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
SEALED PROPOSALS.

Bids will be received at the office of
the undersigned until S o'clock p. M, on
MONDAY, August 81, 1899, for printing 20
copies of Annual Report of Chief En-
gineer of Fire Department. Report on
file in office of Chief Engineer. A certi-
fled check. made payable to City Clerk,
for an amount not less than ten per cent.
each bid. The Board sof Trustees re-
serves the right to reject any and all
bids. NJ j. DESMOND City Clerk.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
An Office for Major Marchand.

PARIS, Aug. 9.-The "Eventant" to-
day says it understands that Major
Marchand has been offered the post Of
Governor of the French settlement on
the Somai coast, and Envoy Extraor-
binary to King Menelik of Abyssinnia.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
Admiral Dewey.

NAPLES, Aug. 9-Admiral Dewey is
kept busy returning the visits which
have been made to him on board the
Olympia. Americans are arriving here
daily from various parts of Italy to
pay their respects to the Admiral.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10

An Ordinance to Amend Section Z of
Ordinance No. 141, Regulating the Time
for Using City Water for the Purposes
of Irrigation in the City of Sacramento,
and Providing That Fire Pressure Be
Maintained by the City Water Works
During Said Time.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
CALIFORNIA; Dried Fruit.

NEW YORK, Aug. 9.-California dried
fruits steady. Evaporated Apples-Com-
mon, s1a@715c; prime wire tray, SA@s1ac;
choice, sa@9c; fancy, 91s@91sc. .Prunes-
3QSc. Apricots-Royal, 14c; Moorpark,
14Q16c. Peaches-Unpeeled, 110111hc
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10

Best ripe olives, regular 30 cents a
quart. now 20 cents; good table rice, 5
cents pound; good breakfast bacon,
homeless. 121A cents pound. The Pa
cific, near Eighth.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
Shelter Company Incorporated.

DENVER (Colo), Aug. 9.-The Den
yer Smelling and Mining Company
was incorporated to-day. 1t is said
that the company will build smelter
in Denver to compete with the trust.
The capital stock is 100000.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
Closing Grain Quotations.

Chicago, Aug. 9Th.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 691sc: December.
New York, Aug 9th.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 745sc; December,
TIC; May, 1850.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals will be received at the
office of the City Clerk at the southwest
corner of Fourth and ] streets up to 5
o'clock D. m. of AUGUST %, 1899, for
the construction of a temporary sewage
pumping plant at foot of street, in
this city The work to be done consists
of constructing -aasteel pipe stump in the
brick sewer engine room and boiler room
with concrete floor aid "a corrugated iron
building; the placing in position of three
boilers belonging to the old plant; also of
three pumps and two engines and motor;
LAYING twenty-four inch discharge pipe
to levee and connecting to present dis
charge pipe through levee; also of con-
Meeting to present twenty-four inch dis
charge pipe, and constructing box in
said steel pipe stump of iron or steel to
contain gate and two strainers, all to
conform to plans and specifications on
Tile. A certified check, made payable to
City Clerk, for an amount not less than
ten per cent of aggregate of proposal,
must accompany each bid. The Board
of Trustees reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
NJ J., DESMOND. City Clerk.
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION, NO. ALP.
Resolved, That it is the intention of
the Board of Trustees of the City of Sac
ramento to order the following street
work to be done, to wit:
That the alley between P and G streets,
in said city, from the east dine of Eighth
street to the west line OF Ninth street,
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
California Fruit sales.

sf Sacramento, Aug. 9Th.
Porter Brothers Company sold at open
auction to-day California fruit at the fol-
lowing prices:
: Peaches-Susquehann 6Oc@$1.10 box:
Crawfords, 40c1$1 box and 35090c crate:
Clings. eGQS0c: L Crawfords, 70c@s1. IS:
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-08-10
ORDINANCE NO. 513.

Superintendent of
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-25
New York cation ,Inrl.ct.

New York March - The volume OF
speculation in cotton was small. the scope
OF variations was narrow, being confined
to matter OF points. with the general
trend of sentiment bearish. The market
started steady in tone, with prices I'M
changed to > points lower, and gradually
settled until the trading level was 3I
below the closing OF yesterday. There was
little or nothing Ia the way of outside
support to counterfeit the Disappointing ca
Bile showing il5W2 points net decline at
Liverpool, aud what had greater influence,
sales OF about 5000 bales OF spot cotton
representing unsatisfactory trade condi
tions in the English market The bull
contingent was also confronted with the
disadvantage OF bearish advlces regarding
the acreage question and the progress OF
cotton planting in the South, gossip re-
spcoting these influences pointed to geuer-
ally favorable weather, with forecasts Of
Sun better conditions in this respect while
neld work was reported to be rapidly ad j
Fancing, There were few rallies on tho
covering and the average OF the Afternoon.
prices vas about equal 10 Yesterdays clos
ing prices, with tho market finally steady,
] TO points higher
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-25

St Louis, Mo. March q Flour quiet;
arm but unchanged. Wheat --Rttter: No.
red cash, elevator % SIS; track 7Sa74;
March 70 3-i May, - 49, July. IS is hid
No. hard. 65a6jis Corn--Nommally
higher; No, cash S3ls track, 3ils;
March, 30 5-S May. SO 5-S; July 34A Oats
Dull, No. cash 27is; track, 2Sis March.
- 3-i May % as bid; July. 23i5 No. 2
white. 3eis. Rye-Firm; o. FIaxsced-
Higher. LII. Cornmesi 1.75Gi So Prime
timothy seed go. Bran-pul; sacked.
cast track, 5605S Hay Steady 10 strong
timothy S.ooa9oo; prairie 6,5orS 90
Whisky Steady L26. Cotton ties aud
bagsiug unchanged Pork Firm higher.
standard mess, iohbinE, 925. Lard Bet
tor, primo steam. 5.oi choice. 515 Dry
salt meats Boxed shoulders. les, extra
shorts z 50. ribs, 500; shorts, 5.t21s
saron Boxed shoulders. 500; extra SHORTS.
ae5, ribs $50 shorts, 5.62ls Bereipts--
Flour 400 wheat ioee CORP - 494; cars.
10000 Shipments flour sol0 wheat,
$4,000 corn, 10000; oats, $4,000.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-25
RnApsTRrET's on FINANCE.
Securities for Speculative Accoun.
vow IarEe.


New York, March "a Bradstreet's Fin
ancial Review will say tomorrow: Al
though irregular The stock market this
week Was generally strong, its mos, re-
variable feature being The resistance
which was offered 10 the influence of high.
or rates for money
There has never been time WHEN tho
amount 81 securities in he market held
icr speeulatve account and carried in
leans of this kind was So large. The in
creasing proportion OF industrial securities
many Of hem new and Of INFESTED value
also seemed TO conserve people To con-
sHtuie danger. as it Is net strange that
many lenders refuse to accept such col
iaierai and that where the loans are made
opeh lL higher rates and wider margins
are demanded As the week progressed tha
release Of money which had hecn tem-
porarilY tied M by some large inausiri,t
oeals, WIN other causes resulted in easier
conditions 60 rates and sunnIiss ana
me rehet to the money market was re-
heoted by renewed strength in price,