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STILL A DEBTOR NATION.
Times of London Devotes Long Arti

Times of London DeVotes Long Arff-
Gle to U. s. Economic Position.
LONDON, Aug. 13.-The Times today
prints a long editorial dealing with the
economic position of the United States,
az evidenced by the allotment of the war
loan; traces the progress of the last four
years Of the reduction Of the public debt.
but maintains that the United States has
not yet ceased to be a debtor nation. 1t
refers to the abundance Of capital accu-
nulating in America, and adds:
Nothing could suit the Americans bet
ter, among the non-AmeTican securities,
than the obligations Of the British gov
eminent.
Not only have the Americans consider
ably reduced the permanent indebtedness
OF Europe by buying American railway
and other bonds and securities, but when,
in the autumn of 1893, London houses TO
fused to renew masses Of German bills
previously held here, the bulk. after hav-
ing been domlciled for a short time IN
Paris, were transferred to New York
where they have remained ever since and
have doubtless been added to.
1.-The United States also lent money 70
Russia
at has been evident for eighteen
months or two years that American
money houses possessed large funds
which they have been unable to employ
at home satisfactorily, and the higher In
terest rates at present in Europe attract
some of this money"
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OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.

GRAIN GOSSIP-Gossip by private
wire to c. H. F. Smith & Co. st. Paul,
members Of the New York Stock Elk
Kansas City: 1--WE had light rain here
early this morning, but it was not
enough TO do any good: Kansas has had
naf crop IN the state, and there wifi be
none to ship. In Western MISSOURI the
crop has been reduced % per cent. and
unless unless there is more rain 1t will be cut
LIYERPOOL, Aug 3.-Wheat-Steady.
l7sQ11ad lower; September, 5s ll%d: De.
oen1ber. IS SD. Corn-Steady, I'd lower,
Sept6emoeP. IS l0%d; October, 3s lid; No
into Liverpool last week were 44.000 quar-
ters from Atlantic ports, and 1900 from
other ports. The imports of corn from
Atlantic ports last week were $500 quar-
NEW YORK, Aug. 13.-Flour-Receipts
2S,eV9; exports, 1855; dull weak and low.
er IN response to wheat's decline.
s tsa 1t ana ana spring patents showing the
winter straights, $3.59@s65: Minnesota
patents. $S.95Gl4.S5; Minnesota bakers.
$SseQS.S 30; rye -four duh; cornmeal easy;
ale1 os51sy qq gu barley malt dull
$50 bu; steady for spot; No. . red, 8I5%o
T. O. o.. affoat; TSssc elevator; No. /
northern. Duluth, 869sc Z. O. b., aaoat; No
! |, hard, Duluth. 667sc (. o. b.. ahoat: op-
lions, September 70 15-16QS0ac. closed
S01sc; December. S1as98216c closed SSIse.
Corn-Reeeipts, 624, 700 bu: exports, 15s,-
SCI bu; spot closed. September, 42642sSe,
closed 427so; December, 393z040c, closed
$3.50: Oats-Receipts, 120.4eO bu; exports.
44,565 bu; spot quiet; No. 2, 251kc; No. 8
25c;' No. white, 2S02S1ac; No. 8 white
2712c; track mixed Western, 25bGTo:
track white. 26033c
MILWAUKEE,. Aug. 1S.-Flour steady.
Wheat-Lower; No northern. 76@766c;
No. northern. 74GD75c. Rye-Lower; No
1, sic. Barfey-Steady; No. 2, soc: sam
pie, 35Q42c. Oats-Dull; No. white, 25c.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

SEED MARKETS-C Chicago. Aug "a
The fax seed market is nervous and I'M
stable on account of conflicting news re-
garding the growing crop, Receipts here
were 165 cars. none at Duluth and cars
at Minneapolis The official close, as re-
ported by the Weare Commission COM
pany, IS as follows: Cash flax at 81 %,
September at $1.S3, and October at 81 90
per blu. Timothy seed closed at $685. and
clover seed at 50 per leo lbs. Minneapolis
fax seed was quoted at S1.3012 per blu.
BUTTER AND EGGS-New York, Aug.
ADMINISTRATORS, 11,340 pkgs; firm;
creamery, 171Rq21c; current packed fac
tory, 14Q16c. Eggs-Receipts, Il, 400 pkgs;
quiet: Western at mark, 11@1131sc for aV-
erage lots; Western, loss off, 115Ae
Chicago, Aug. 13.-Butter firm; cream
cries, 15Q20c; diaries. 14Q17c. Eggs firm;
fresh, -f2c.
COFFEE MARKET-New York, Aug
13.-Spot Rio dull; No. 7, invoice eye;
mild dull; Cordoya nominal Futures
opened steady. 10 points lower under
weak European market adyices, light
general selling, an absence of speculative
support, heavier Brazilian receipts thar
looked for. easier spot market and the
bearish statistical changes Braziliar
market news was encouraging, but a poor
Offset to the bearlsh factors above men
toned During the entire session specu
iation was comparatively light and chiefly
of a professional character. Cfosy was
steady, 8 to IS points lower Total sales
10. $50 bags. including: September Use
November, 7.S5e: December. 8.o5c; March
S.10c: May. 8.2ec.
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WAS LEGALLY RATIFIED
DULUTH's CHARTER Is HELD OF
FORCE BY THE SUPREME
COURT
SAYS IT HAD VOTES ENOUGH
Court Claims That the FOur-Sev-
enths Vote Necessary Was Fully
Obtained by the Zenith
City Charter.

In A decision signed by Justice Isovev
the supreme court ha, held the Duluth
city charter to be valid, thus upholding
the Judgment Of the lower court This
case is in some respects akain to one
recently handed down by the supreme
court in the Hugo-Truelson contest, and
the nature of the decision was pretty
generally anticipated. The full title of
the case is in re appeal and contest of
election in the city Of Duluth. Louis J.
Hopkins, confession, VS.. The City of Du-
luth, contestees; John Boyer. intervenor.
appellant.
A recount in the case was ordered by
the district court. Upon stipulation as
to certain ballots and a judicial recount
of others the lower court held that the
charter had been legally adopted. Upon
motion Of Boyer, contestee, to set aside
the findings. which We're denied, this ap-
peal brings up the issue, whether at the
election held at Duluth. Feb 6, 1900, the
proposed charter submitted under section
90, article Of the constitution (amend-
ment of 1890 received a sufficient num-
Der of votes to insure its legal ratifica-
lion. The syllabus. which Is very full
ana Specinc, Is as follows:
/. The constitutional amendment of
1889, section sc. article 4, providing for
the submission of new charters or amend
ments to the voters of the localities in
terested for ratification, is essentially
republican and is not in violation of sec
ton.
2 Words added to the statutory form
or such submission, which extend the
real meaning but do not change the
sense thereof, do not vitiate such sub
mission Following State ex rel MARI VS..
SIeaIIs, II Minnesota 200.
O. fraudulent ballots-ballots with IN
Ineligible marks, expressing no effective
vote upon any subject of choice as well
as ballots upon which no markings have
been made by the voter, should be ex-
cluded from the aggregate number upon
which the requisite four-seYenths requir-
ed by the constitutional amendment, is to
be estimated in determining the rattfca-
ton of the proposed charter.
4. The case of Smith VS.. Commissioners
OF Renville County. Ga Minnesota 146, con
sldered and distinguished.
.. Held, upon the findings of fact
winch fully sustain the conclusions of
law adopted by the trial court the new
CITY charter of Duluth was legally rati-
lied. Order affirmed. Lovely. 7
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PRODUCE AND FRI1IT

Butter-Steady and in active demand.
1sc Hpsts hg IE1 Greameries extras $50
17zzc; extras, l61A@17c. Ladies'. extras, Il
QI5c; packing stock, 131A@14c
Cheese-Market steady and active
twins, fancy full cream. 1O24 dd11Ac; full
cream, Young America, new. 111b@12c;
brick, No. /. 10@11c; brick, No q, SIC;
Swiss cheese, old. l25k@14c; Lirnburger,
as to grade, S1a@11c
Eggs-Market steady; receipts fair:
fresh stock, cases included, loss off, 11c
Beans-Market firm; fancy navy, per bu
y Sq2 IS; medium hand-picked. per bu,
Peas-Yellow peas, SIPS: fancy green.
Potatoes Steady; fair demand: new
Vegetables-C auliflower per dog. Coo;
beets per doz, Goo; lettuce. per dog, 30c |;
parsley, per doz, 15c; tomatoes, Alb bas-
ket zOc; spinach Blu. 25c; turnips, doz, 6oc;
beans. wax. bu box. 75c; string beans,
bu 75c; cucumbers, bu. SOC; radishes, doz
punches, lee; radishes, round, punches,
Toe: onions, green, doz punches. S@1Oc;
81; rhubarb. 1b, 1c; new turnips. dog,
Soc; kohlrabi doz, 75c; hor seradish. Lib,
10c.
abbage-Steady; per lb, 2G21zc.
Onions-Steady; homegrown onions, bu,
Apples Market well cleaned up. ana
good stock commands firm prices at ad-
yanced quotations; apples. Duchess, 81. IS
Q3.
Misunderstanding liberal; demand good :
fancy Messinas. box. $5@5.5O; California,
Oranges California navels. box, $500
4.75; California seedlings, box, So. 25@3 so;
Mediterranean sweets, box, $1,000.
Nuts-Idickory, per bu, $1@b1 Is; black
walnuts, per bu, 75c01; new California
walnuts, ID. 14c; peanuts. raw. per ID. &c:
peanuts, roasted, IL. 7c: Brazils per H.
4c; peeans. medium, 11@11Ysc; hazelnuts,
per lib, 5QSc: chestnuts, new. per ID. u
415c.
Bananas-Supply moderate; demand
active. Choice shipping. 81 25Q3.
Figs and Dates-F1gs, new California.
box, S@110; Fard dates, 10-lb boxes, SO
&c; IIallowee dates, new. 51sc.
Apple Cider-Sweet, per Dbl, 50; sweet
per half Dbl. $2.75; hard per bbl. So
Dressed Meats-Demand light; supply
fair. Veal, fancy, 7Q71zc; veal, medium
G1zc: hogs. country-dressed. 51k@Sc; milk
lambs, pelts off, &c.
PouItry-Demand active; receipts only
fair. Brothers, per lb. 11@i3e; mixed
chickens. &c; hens, &c; turkeys. &c: ducks.
fancy. 61ac; geese. &c.
Fisil-Fair demand. Pickerel, per ID,
&c: pike, per ID. &c; croppies. per Ib, 40
DC; frog legs, doZ, 4GSe.
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ZIONIST HEBREWS IN LONDON
Max Nordau Tells of PersecutIons-
lesson in federation.


LONDON. Aug. i3.-The fourth Zionist
congress opened this morning with 800
delegates present. After organizing
Pros. Max Nordau, reviewing the situa-
ton, gave an appalling account of per-
secution in Roumania, and paid a tribute
to Emperor William of Germany for his
attitude towards the Jews of Pommer-
ania ard last Prussia
Among the Americans present were
Prof. end Mrs. Gottheil, D. Blanstein
and A. A. Anerbaum, of New York; ia
cob Manitoff, of Brooklyn; Israel Stein.
OF Baltimore. and William Schur, of Chi
cago.
The American delega ties are we'll repre-
scented on the committee.
Dr. DeItZ, formerly of Syra but
now OF Johannesburg. is a conspicuous
member Of the congress.
IN an open air meeting for the evaneeI-
tzat1on OF Jews was held in front of the
Hstabhshed church, near Queens hall.
where the LtoniSt congress Is assembled
and SOME of the Zionist delegates and
Jews, who were not members of the
congress gathered about the church and
hooted and threw pennies in derasion at
the speakers Zionist delegates wearing
badges ran out from Queens hall and
urged the Jews not to interfere and be
tolerant to others as they wished tolera-
ton themselves. Eventually the crowd
numbering about LOCO persons, was dis.
perSed. partly through the efforts Of tha
police.
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WHEAT HELPED By RAIN
AFTER OPENING ONE CENT DOWN
SHORTS COVERING sTEADIED
THE MARKET
PRIMARY RECEIPTS HEAVY
Cash Sales Helped Corn Mt Close
Oats In Coed Demand-Provia-
ions Steady, With Large
Receipts of Hogs.
PRIMARY RECEIPTS HEAVY

CHICAGO Aug. 13.-Damage reports
from rain succeeded in holding wheat up,
September closing a shade under Satur-
day; corn Ssc down ON account of rains;
oats 1sc depressed, and the provision
market shade to Sc lower.
Wheat began the day with show of
Of weak cables and heavy Southwest re-
ceipts. Liverpool was off 1ssc, and re-
ceipts ait Kansas City footing up 750, 900
bu. broke all records. Under this in
formation there was plenty OF wheat for
sale, and few people to buy it at any
thing like Saturdays closing figures. Sep
Iemoer opened A9lc at 741597414c. and
dropped speedily to 741sc. Covering by
shorts for profits steadied the market at
the point and gradually forced some re-
coVery. Later reports that excessive
rains were causing damage In corn
steadied wheat.
Primary receipts were 1859, 600 bu, com
pared with $4,000 bu last year Mime
apo!1s and Duluth reported 448 cars,
against 393 last week. and 231 year ago.
contract grade. The visible increased
GA, 600 bu.-
Corn staggered under aarush to sell
az the opening. During the preceding
fofty-etght hours the corn belt has. been.
drenched with rain, except Central Kan
Sas, country offerings were freer and
Liverpool was weak. consequently prices
mad to take a tumble, and tumble they
dld. The break at the opening was sharp,
put 1t was soon checked by covering
The recovery in wheat. combined with
nall a million cash sales later, caused
Irm closing. September sold between 81
@5lzse' closing 5sc below Saturday at
SlBc Ae
Oats We're relatively firm, even when
corn and wheat were at their worst.
There was q good demand for shippers
and elevator people. although there were
people in this line of business on the
other side Of the market September sold
between a 25l$sc and A94c, and closed &c
lower at N9sc. Receipts were 5SS cars.
PROVISIONS were quiet and steady. de-
spite large hog receipts and lower prices
at the e yards Even the early grain weak
ness failed to influence much of a reeiuc
ton: Outsiders We're the best sellers.
Whlie there was support from packers
though on moderate scale September
sold between $11. so and $11. 571a011 GO, and
closed a shade lower at S11 .571sta11 so:
September lard closed Sc down at Sc. 621S
and ribs 21hQ5c depressed at $76D7. O21s. ~
Estimates tomorrow: Wheat. $40 ears.
corn. $40; oats, $50; hogs. Il, 200 head.
The leading futures ranged as follows.
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STOCKS ARE NIEHF|RNFR
HIGH-PRICED sPECIALTyra n.vu
THE FIRST INDICATION on
GREAT sTRENGTH
OUTLOOK Is MORE CHEERFUL
Grangers Responded to More Chaar-
Ang Crop Reports, and Batch OF
Favorable Earnings Contrib
uted to the Rise.

Cau money New ORR. .....1K liz
NEW YORK, AugJf 3.-The information
al monetary situation was given eonsid-
cradle prominence IN Wall street today.
through the engagement of $500, coo gold
for export tomorrow and Wednesday It
is admitted that S., 600 900 of this amount
is in payment for the British exchequer
loan, 20 per cent installment being due
on Wednesday. Concessions in rates for
sterling bills were made, demand ster-
ling yielding u per cent, While quoted
lates were off II per cent No effect was
produced on the local money market by
the gold engagements today, which brings
the total outgo of gold on this movement
TO $l4,6OO,06O. 1t is expected that the CTR
culation Of this sum in the European
financial centers will produce a relaxa-
ton of the tension there.
Except for a brief interval when the
early gold engagements were made stock
prices improved steadily with the gains,
quite uniform in number of issues.
at intervals the strength was most mark
ed In special groups. High priced spe-
cialties gave the first indication Of
strength, but were soon RELOCATED to the
BACKGROUND when the metal stocks forged
upward. Later on the grangers respond
ed notably to the more cheerful crop adj
vices rain being reported in sections Of
the corn belt where 1t was much needed
A large batch Of favorable weekly earn
tngs contributed some force to the rise
in prices. In special stocks exceptional
gains were MADE, a Jump or points In
Lead preferred being made with as lit
tie explanation as the recent drop in that
issue. In Laekawanna there was a steady
demand. which eventually carried it up
five points and strengthened other coal
ers.
Industrial stocks suffered from the in
creased interest shown in railroad prop
critics Sugar closed under Saturday 9
final price after early strength. London
was not a factor in the market. al
though the arbitrage houses took several
thousand shares early in the day. Oper-
ations were confined to the board room
traders, but some qualification was ex-
pressed at the independent movement
Of the railroad STOCKS and the prime
character of some Of the issues part4ci-
pating. In the final dealings there was
some Siminution in the volume of bust
ness, but no impairment OF the markets
strength.
Business in railroad bonds continued
small, but q firm tone was eviderrt To-
tai sales par value, $3.50, 900. u. s. ref. 2s
W. 1. and old As and new As advanced II,
the 5s % and IS n in the bid price.
STOCK QUOTATIONS.
Furnished by Charles H F. Smith &
Co., members of the New York Stock ex-
change, Pioneer Press building. who have
direct wires to Chicago and New York.
Closing prices are BID:
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CATTLE.

comparative receipts:
Total for today (estimated) ..........2, 200
"A week ago .-..-.---.-.- --.-.......1,3 Ol
"A year ago ............................ Il AGO
Quotations: Choice butcher cows and
heiferss $3.75@g4. %; fair to good, S265Q3 so;
thin COWS and Gamers, $2GJ2.75; choice
butcher steers, $47505. Is fair to good,
S4.5g4.G0; fat bulls, $3.256l35O; bologna
bulls, $2.7503.1 10; veal calves, IS 506D5; good
to choice stock COWS and heifers $215D
B; fair to good, 50 5000 Is; common and
tailings, S2Gl240 heller calves, s. 50GI3;
good to choice -stockers and feeders, So 40
Q410; fair to good, $303.25; common and
tailings, s2.5012.9 80. steer calves, So. ESQ
$50; stock and feeding bulls, s.. 756l3: stays
and oxen. 1904; mixers and springer s,
$25040 - 4,
Western Butcher Cattle-Fair to good
cows and heifers, So 25Q3.60 good to
choice, s3.e0Q4.0o; fair to good fat steers,
100000. 40. good to choice. $4.40G$475
Receipts were heavy and largely West
erns. The bulk were not offered on the
local market Butcher stuff was in fair
demand, but with prices shade lower,
except in spots. Offerings included some
good to choice cow and heller stuff and
some far to good steers. Bulls. veals
and Gamers sold steaoY. In the stock
cattle division, there %as a fairly good
demand for heavy feeders, with prices
fully steady, but all other kinds were
extremely slow sale, with low priccs pre-
vailhlg where 1t " as impossible to move
the cattle at all. Common cattle drag
ged badly, oven at the lower prices.
RepreSentatiV tive sales.
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ST. PAUL GRAIN

white, 263261bc. - '72o' ~
aq Gorn-No. 3. 3S@8S1zc; No. yellow. 800
Feed..Granulated corn meal. In cotton
Sdchs' 81. 80; coarse corn meal, ton, SIS;
no no, l ei feed SIS; No. feed $3.50; No. ]
Bran and Shorts-Bran in bulk, 81. 25;
sacks, 100 lbs, s12.75; shorts in bulk, S12:
shorts in sacks. 200 lbs, S13; shorts in
sacks, 100 lbs 1922 middings flour, bulk.
100 lbs, $3.50 ? 50
Hay-Market firm; upland, choice. SO:
upland, No. 1. $S.75@9. Is; midland, $6Q7:
2 medium. $5.50Q6; timothy, choice, $l2;
@9.50. -
Rye straw, IS; wheat and oats straw,
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DULUTH.

DULUTH, MINI. Aug. 13.-The mar
ket was fairly active and lower Sep
TENDER opened &c off at 761hc, and held
steady between 7614@763lc all morning,
closing nc off at TIC. Cash sales dull at
7sc over September. Cfose: Wheat, No.
l hard. cash, 7974c; to arrive, new. 79c:
Old. 7S1ac; August. 79c; September 79c:
december, 791&c; No. 1 northern, cash
TIC; to arrive, new, TIC; old, 771%c; Au,
gust. TIC; September. Tic; December
TIC; No. 3 spring, 721kc; oats, 2Sss@@c::
rye. 49c; barley, 36Q37c; flax, cash, 81 SO:
to to arrive. $1.SS; September. $1.32; October,
$l29; November, $1.29; corn, 37Hc. Car
inspection. wheat, 3d. corn, 49,. oats i;
rye L; barley, 8. Receipts, wheat, IS, 40l
bu; corn, 72o; barley. 2,4S6; flax, g. Ship
ments, wheat, 10000 blu; oats, s. 900. Wheat
stocks last week: No. 1 hard, i,O64 S96 b1
No. l northern, sos, 1913; No. 2 northern
4So, 7S2; No. spring 3O,S9S; no grade, 1885,
9O7; rejected A., 3S7; special bin, 8S7, SIS.
total. 7.77s. 374; decrease, 6S4, o67: stocks
year ago. 3,7SS,324; corn, 406, III; oats 55.-
Al; rye. 1868; barley. 1895; fax, IL, 7sS.
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MINNEAPOLIS

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 13.-The wbeas
market opened weak
September wheat opened at 74hc.
against 749sQ7424c Saturday, sold at 74c'
gained 1sc, declined to 7S%c, firmed up
to 7Ibc, lost 1se, advanced to 74Ac, lost
1sc by las. and gained &c by noon
December wheat opened at 751kc.
against 76c Saturday, lost nc, firmed up
TO l57sgI512e. lost Lice, sold at 751kc. lost
&c and dallied about within lac up to
nearly noon, when 1t sold at 1910
straight. August wheat closed at 74%c
September at 4715e and December at 75a
q75zsc.
Minneapolis range of prices:
Open High Low Closing.
Wheat ing. est. est. Mon Sat.
Sept a >. 49,. 74S 7l% 7s% 7 7 744 "a
Dec - 75h 75a4-% 75A 75%% 76
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NEW YORK MINING STOCKS.

WALL STREET GOSSIP : Strong,
SLurgds & Co. wire to H. Holbert & Son:
Iodays market has shown a decidedly
pro shn tendency, especially in stand
NoTtnern and Union Pacific, together
with such stocks as D.. L. & w, have
5eeh dealt In more largely than for some
Gays. The continued and increasing ease
OF money has given more confidence to
tnose apprehensive that gold exports to
meet meet the foreign loans would cause a
stlinie,iitg OF rates: There is also prob
ape1lty that the West viii not this fan
call on New York as heavily as usual for
currency to move the CROP the fnerea SIM
iG . OF National bank notes reduce
from this center. This together with
the fact that dullness does not depress
STOCKS, has caused some outside BUYING
which pool operators have taken fujI "a
vantage of, especially to advance H.
standard shares" S
FOREIGN FINANCIAL = New York.
aug: B.aThe Commercial Advertiser 5
ness was almost nominal in the markets
here today. The news from Africa and
CHINA was accounted disappointing, but
prices were maintained. Americans were
neglected. The contango was 5N05H. ST
Paul and Canadian Pacific were scarce.
Paris continued to advance copper shares.
The exchange will be closed next Sat
NEW YORK. MoNEY-New York. Aug.
S.--Money on call nominally 1X per
cent prime mercantile paper, 445 Der
cent sterling exchange easier, with ac-
ta2i business in bankers bills Mt 81 S-1L1
4.S1@4 for demand. and Sd 500 .S44Z
for, sixty days posted rates, 81. S56g4 $50
and S4SS; commercial bills. 81. S3Ib6I4 SS3z
silver E, certificates. 6114@621ac. Bar sill
Yer. 6lc Mexican dollars 481hc
MINNEAPOLIS MONEYNMinneano ,,,
aug 8.-New York exchange Monday
selling rate, SOC premium; buying rate
par; ,Ghicago exchange, selling rate, Soc
umentary, $4.93M W.
TREASURY STATEMENT-Wash shiny
ton. Aug; f3;;-Today's treasury statement
$40, 44o; gold; $73, SD, 294 S--'
BANK CLEARINGS.
ST. Paul-S6S2, 976. II.
Minneapolis 1853 $40
Chicago ,909, 404
New York-$SS 4OS. 5G8
Boston-$13 OG3, 217.
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iOpen- High Low-l Clos
Ing. est. | est. inc

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
STEADY: Wheat-No. 8, 7215@731sc; No, 2
red 16Y77c. Corn-No. 2. S81sc; Nc. 2 vel
low, SSAe e Oats-No. 2, 2lall22c; No. 2
Barley-Good feeding. $500 fair to-
Sho1ce mating, 43@47c FlaXseed-No. i
Sl:So; NO; l Northwestern, s1.35 Timothy
81. 50G911. go. Lard-Per 100 lbs. Sc S01rf G9H
Ribs-Short sides Qoose), Sc. 90Gl7 q
Shoulders-Dry salted boxed 6S@7e
Sides-Short clear Cboxed) 81. 50l7 &C.
Clover-Contract grade. $S.5O@s.6O. RI
ccipts-Fleur, $4,000 bbls; wheat, $50. 900
bu; corn, 100000 bu: oats, sci j000 bu: rye
SsgO bu: barley, 1900 bu. Shipments
flour' 2,e00 bbls; wheat, 2S4, 900 bu; corn
Sl2 goo blu; oats, $4,000 bu: rye 1000 bu:
barley. 5000 bu. On the produce exchange
today the butter market was firm:
creaInerles, I5g90Jc: diaries, 14Q17c. Cheese
-f1rna' Saag1lc. Eggs-Firm; fresh, 12c
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-14
THE HVE STOCK MARKETS
HOGS SOLD TEN CENTS LOWER,
CLOSING RARELY STEADY
AT THE DECLINE
DULL STOCK CATTLE MARKET
Heavy Feeders the Only Thing in
Demand-Fa4 Cattle Prices Aver
age a Shade LoEyer-Sheep
Market Dull.

SOUTH ST. PAUL. Aug. 13.-Reeeipts
at the Union Stock yards today (esti-
mated were; Cattle, 2,10O; calves, 100:
hogs. SIS: sheep. 1900; horses, 8; cars,
100
Official receipts Saturday: Cattle, s.;
calves, 2; hogs. 367: sheep, 1923; cars, II.
Receipts thus far in August, compared
with the same period in August. 1888. are
as follows: