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The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-30
MONEY REPORTS

NEW YORK, April 3O.--Close: Prime mer-
camille paper, ~ @5H per. cent; sterling ex-
change strong at $4.s7.7o@4.s7.75 for demand
and at S4.S4. .5eM4 "a: 60 for 6o-days. Posted
rates, 4.S5 and $4.Ss@4.ss1a Comemrcial bills,
'$4. SAY 14.s4as. Bar silver, 52Nc. Mexican
dollars, Al 1Ac@s Government bonds easier; rail-
road bonds irregular.
MINNEAPOLIS April 30-Bank clearings to-
day. 81 536, $50 12; for the week, $9976. ia. co.
correspondinge, week sil,e74 ds 57ss1: New York
E3oc premium; Chicago exchange. selling rate.
Soc premium; buying rate par; London 60.day
sight Documentary $4.s4ss
NEW YORK. April 80. ANOon-Money on call
steady at ~ per cent; prime mercantile paper,
NEW YORK, April sso.-Exchanges, s217,-
492,743; balances, S1O.31S, ,924.
CHICAGO, April Chickering's, $27, 49,. $40;
balances, 81, ,5943, ,4SS. s4 New York exchange, %
@4Oc premium. Foreign exchange sterling post
ed at 81. .851a for sixty days at .8S1a for de
mand
ST. PAUL. April &c. -Clearings to-day. $685.
ss4 81 for the week S. e22 654 92: last year.
lS9s lSS. 81 ss for the month, last
PHILADELPHIA, April sc. s0.-Gearings. $17,-
436, 25S; balances. 81. .646. 1851; for the month.
clearings, $502 5s2 $50; balances $41, $40. .462.
BAi;TiMoftE. Nd. April so.-clearinss. sa,-
469 $50; balances. $4es, ,93e. For the B month I:
Glearings 500. .242;36S; balances, SI2,87s, 34Ss
BOSTON. Aprii so-Eschanges, s22.42s. Ss4 !;
balances. $1,136, ,635.
- LONDON. April 30.--'The weekly statement of
the Bank OF England shows the following
chances: Total reserve decreased ES7.DOO;5 cir
culatton Increased 449, 900; bullion Increased
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ter, lower; packing stock, steady. Strictly
fresh fresh esss steady. Fancy country dressed
steady. strawberriss. sIs. slow. ''" - = u'' 70
srsts, 2oc seconds lee; dairies, extra, l5c;
drsts M lac: seconds; 13c; roll and print, 13@15c;
included, 14c; and shipping cases. 13hc frsts,
enf N fresh es new eases ineluded nsaninE s. per
case for candled; seconds including small,
s. shrunken and dirty, SO per case; checks $2.s5@
2'9o ,l9e per = case; according to quality.
good, ,15c; daisies, fancy, l5c; young Americas,
breS. No. 7asc; primost No: % !, Sc; G: paltost, " @
Dc; Swiss, No. !, round, .14@14lac; Swiss. No: 2,
round, i2c; Swiss, No. 1, block, 14@l4hc; Swiss,
DRESSED PoULrRY-rurkeys, fancy, un-
spne asaes eu anz g. Ss cbs
1 hen fs 81 fair to good
on PoGirkYsePeys sR'l seHe mixed &c.,
turkeys, thin. small 9@loc; chickens. hens, 13c:
9:o wife fa aeks goTns
coSFsa 1f fat hsavy do@s n
Ssss s"Ss hse: tsasS
TOMATOES Es-calitornia,. per crate, 1915.
CABBAGE-Ho grown. fancy, per 100 lbs,
5n sRs 100 fsts 0: 1885, ssSS
lots, No, 1. sacks extra, SOC; medium, sacks
f0PcoRS-old rice, per lb, 4@5c; new rice,
Ss $sess z!sfgsss lib
ss["R isasy iES''sT s R*E 'G
DRIED BEANS-Faney navy per bu, s2.75;
sas sss5fs ns sl S25 s. medium PfsMn s
sl4PFIESBen Davis; ss 5e@s, ,75; Russets
%iew T%fss' ST. BaidWins' s57s@5; 5kss55; Roman iona
PiNEAPPLEs-Per crate, ss.75. ;, -
ORANGES = California navels fancy, S. 5O@
49, choice, gsa@s.25; budded seedlings, $4,000
cpsss $780, ssfsnis zsp:S
oaeefPis' GRxPE rRSfTfsI f9Gsf fs 2f@s SaX' g
Observation-Disclosures 1uii @ ?si1y case, sa
a,!, BAEANAs-Fapey Ss large lunches. s2.75;
s Ssf
per sos Se mn pss se5 d. S
ber per- des 81 e; "Us Celery pe per doa ea
s.; turnips. per bu 4oc; carrots, per bu, 25@soc;
toss toss per 81 s. dez
bunches soc; spinach. per .bu. ST.. T., Z =. o.:
- NEW YORK PRODUCE, APRIL so.-Butter-
22c: extra creamery. 22hc: creamery. common
to choice. 1s@22c.' :Cheese-Receipts; 4,oo2 pkss;
full cream, fancy old small colored 15c; small
white White i4As large eolored 14h@14Nc; large
11% @11hc; large: colored 12A@12hc: large
white, l2Yc nEggs-;Receipts: 49, .59s pk gs;
weak state and Pennsylvan1a, 16c; western stor
1rsts,: l5hc Kentucky. 15hc. : :
CHICAGO PRODUCE, April :. .so-Butter--
Easy; ,creameries, 17@21c: dairies. 15@2oc
Eggs-Easier. at mark. cases included, 14@
IHc. Cheese-New, firm: twins, 13@13Nc:
daisies. 12@1skc; -ouug Americas, 1910. Live
foultry-Stcady; turkeys, 12@13c; chickens,
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CHICAGO GRAIN
WEATHER REPORTS SEND PRICES UP, BUT
-, ONLY FRACTION

Chicago, April 80 Wheat opened strong on
frm cables and nnfa>orable weather reports,
with May kM Ac to AGl3sc higher at ITO
11Ac - c and July "a 3sc to y q 1ac higher at 72ls
Which: VII with general commission house buying.
Was sssfr in ana that o9 1P to 70 May
oils and Duluth reported receipts of 9S cars,
which with local receipts Of IS cars none of con
tract grade, made total for the three points
of ia cars, against 141 cars last week and 253
cars year ago. .! ','~
On a fair demand for July: and. September by
firmer, and after selling at 76a4c May gradually
advanced. closing at the top figure, at TIC, a
gain gsiI of Of @1ac July closed &c higher. at
Close: Wheat, May, .77Ac; July, 7eMl72Ac;
September 7o1k @7o!4c; cash wheat, No 2 red,
e No. nsrs red Satsr Sa4e Se hsFd winter:
No. 3 spriug, 71M79c - =
The action of wheat. together with steady ca
bles, calsed = firm opening in corn, May being
431sc. Trade was small and featureless. with
some little improvement In the cash demand,
Tnleh' with small receipts, held prices steady.
tract grade ., i,.i
Corr closed steady, with July 1sc higher, at
Close: Corn, April. 44c; May. 44d1441kc: July.
4asa :ee.ener4 Re: essn corn No.
Oats were strong on bad weather and small
receipts and In sympathy with other grains.
There was good scattering demand for July.
aud sold up to :}21sc within the first hour Local
Close: Oats, april, 3sc: May. 3s,kc: July.
AIS Septembss ssl 291se; e. cash oats No 2 so'S
The following was the range of nrices.
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MARKET SLUGGISH.
Slight Advance in Prices Over Yes
terday's Close Is Followed by
a Decline.
The Drop, However, Was Inconsid-
cradle and Speculation Was
m. Almost Lifeless.

New yorL TAnriI q; r,r,oo.. ,,,,o.,o.dso1 .n. II
fraction on an average, on quite animated deal
ings Reading WAS IN good demand on the earn ~
ings statement, FOR March, sand was lifted "
second preferrsd,s the National Railroad Of Mex
leo stocks and Peoples Gas. which carried them
Room traders folJouedt =. So 4 ~ tbe nroat
taking sales IN The Erie and nut;oi1t moderate
seilne orders IN tSe .reessT 1ist n,css
e ~ ns . prlces
W oeuM Inc nallohai ran1oaa
OF mexico Stocks Erie frst preferred, Peoples
Gas and Amalgama ted :declIne1l a point and some
Of the railroads 81 FOOD fractiop :, spere Mar
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FINANCIAL GOSSIP

. For: the third week Of April Duluth, South
Shore & Atlantic earnings decreased $5, ,140; from
July /, increase $65. .S07. 49,
New York to G. p. Lewis: While we don't
look for any particular imprvemento we think
prices will rule steady, with improvement in
specialties. -' .s->, = ~. - .-@..a IT,.
New York to Watson: There is no breadth to
the market. Business. is very light, but money
is working slowly easier and the outlook for it
is more favorable than at any time up to now.
Money for 90 days in frst-class securities can be
had for per cent and when rate reaches u
per cent for six months think that a great
many of the brokerage houses will supply their
requirements. There is no doubt that stocks
have been extensively absorbed for investment
during the last three or four weeks The market
gives every evidence Of this and there is dis
tfnct dearth OF really good stocks when the
orders go into the market for their purchase. We
argue from this that the poorer securities will
at no distant date follow The lead Of those that
are more valuable and that we shall have an
advancing market during the early part of the
coming summer. This would be normal condi-
ton of things and we think is justified. In con-
Francisco, Rock Island preferred, Smelters COM
mon and perhaps the Reading securities will
all repay purchasing In moderate degree.
Union Pacific net earnings for March increased
$261. .479. #.~
Counselman free seller of September wheat
in Chicago. ..-. ... -7t.l>.
: New York-JThe edge seems to he off the for
eign demand for wheat at the moment. a =.
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GRAIN TRADE GOSSIP

to ass M teT EseP III
Under, freezing In Nebraska: Parts Of Iowa
Rains and SHOWS In Missouri. Rains in illinois.
Map unreasonable. Situation likely to create
it is and in t fasne ed M
:. verheeG from Milmine; Getting further wires
OF probably heavy frosts thruout south last
night, including Indian Territory and far
Advices from Kansas City say inch of ice in
southwest and. wheat injured Lincoln, Neb.,
says II no. son damage; m G:+son ,,osso ,uou,
kan: says freezing very hard, wheat turning
Weather forecast Illinois, rain, turning to
snow tonight. With freezing temperature: Fri
day. fair. warmer. Indiana. Missouri. Michigan,
nsS Fa urnns e sss.6
sy Warmer Friday oWs nSW arres
y verhoeh a. received the following. from Waverly.
kan: Killing Hing frost here everything injured
}Gwer; h}sSs; -four firm 10 centimes to 30 centimes
= Antwerp closed 114c lower. -: as <:}s..-
- Chicago-Wheat higher on unfavorabIe weather.
Very little outside buying. The market is apt
ffeens snSf % Kansas
iowa. ss in in nos
Had soi inch Of ice in eentpa t9n
! Kansas CITY wired ' ! DON'T tAtt think the cold
snan has injured .; the wheat but would
The weather.: Winnipeg. I clear ar and '2 Is above
Grand Forks, clear and fine, 2S above; Fargo
cloudy. cold and 30 above: Casselton. cloudy
one inch Of snow; Fergus Falls clear and fine
and flondnp warnn; ,oe.s no snow; .T,.+ ,xs
kyeroft says: j don think the cold weather
has has hurt winter wheat any. but tt;will be diff
:. Chicago to. Lewis: All the people. we have
has In
there will be a.lot Of damage reports here
+ Chicago to Watson; No 3 yellow. corn, 45hc
bid. This does not !ook healthy for. July shorts
Total clearanees Of wheat and aour, io4, coo bu:
Gaptain{, Phillips, big farm owner in Kansas.
says Hetrains did a lot Of good.
a private direct Rosario cable estimates Ar
bu. This to Europe only last Year. /, 1,0i2,oo
Rain is interfering. with harvesting corn.
King Of Chicago @ says: wheat traders here
are disposed to await some reliable informa tion
as az to the Effects Of the western teperature
Whalion. Case & g., from Chicago: It is well
to keep an eye on the European crop situation,
for it the damage there is as great as represent
dmand from there that Will double discount the
present reports indicate, the big upturn viii
occur during the life of that delivery. There
fore. should the market here be. Gold down on our
bright crop prospects. our friends should avail
themselves of the opportunity to buy September
on scale down. with a view TO holding for a
Total clearances: Wheat, S 900 bu: nour,
5000 brls; corn. 351 900 bu OATS, $4,000 b,i
wheat and dour equals 1o4. 900 bu.
e Ryeroft wired Lewis: II wouldsnct advise sell
ing wheat short: until thing more definite
can. be learned regarding the effect of the cold
weather on winter wheat in the southwest. s
am ipcliped 70 think IL the wheat Is iointed it
anythlng about It until the weather warns up.
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=: THE IRON AGE REVIEW,

;,
the iron and steel market; itset Isss&a%g
=. The week has been busy :one In Cleveland in
tne contracting Tor freights: Tor ore to lower
lake ports, 1t being estimated that an saggre-
gate tonnage Of 10000 tons is. now taken care
OF. The feature of the charters Is that they
extend to Nov. 80: as against Nov. 10 in former
quarters. and what business has been done in
tbe central west In southern pig has been put
thru by outside furnace interests the basis
OF $3.50 birmingham, SO that the diferential
has practically disappeared. On the whole the
market is softer: Basic pig notably in the east,
1s scarce, and the market is closely cleaned up.
One transaction, involving 10000 tons for lmme-.
dfate delivery, is reported, the iron having
In the Pittsburg district there has been some
what more urgent offering Of Bessemer, pig by
outside interests. the leading company not tax
ing any iron. Sales have been. made aggregat-
ing from $4,000 to 10000 tons, and the market
is now: at $40 at valley furnace. for delivery
over the second half Chicago reports very
urgent demand for steel billets, the shortage:
being estimated at about $4,000 tons Some
business has been done in foreign steel $32 IS,
delivered Chicago. while some Slabs sheets and
bars have been sold In the eastern territory.
F. The pressure for steel to meet the seasons
requirements for certain lines of finished goods
continues urgent. Thus the coming canning
requirements are reflected in heavy deliveries
Of tin plate bars to the tin plate makers. The
wire mills, too. are crowding the. steel works
for metal New business Is coming along only
to q moderate extent. although this, causes re-
lief rather than hlarm, because it gives the
chance to catch up. The rail
trade is heavily engaged for a long time to
come, but some makers are making efforts in
spite Of this to recover the Pacific coast and
Canadian markets. Structural mills report fair
orders. both for buildings and for bridges. :Ag
ricultural implement workers in the Pittsburg
and Chicago districts have taken some tonnage of
steel bars, but on the whole the market is quiet
and in the east is rather inclined to ease off.
A new natural gas enterprise has called for
ments the labor troubles have been adjusted.
In others they are cropping up, although not very
seriously. Business Is too good. to 6ght,a but
that does not mean that concessions are to 60 on
:.> -
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E411 4s9: other securities Increased 60. $50 Ooo:
0tner ss deposits increased ~ ooo public de
Creased me
changed. The proportion = of % tie Bank 81 Eng
cent, as compared with 5i.6o per cent last
week. The rate Of discount vas unchanged at
WASHINGTON. April 3O.-Today's statement
Of the treasury balances in the general fund,
Division Of @ @rsden,ption, shows; Available cash
e.,i oaianGes s 46 ss7 old ,sl7; silver.
treasury notes Of 1890 Sill 7ss: ationa Bank
notes. SO. 174.694 total receipts this day 81 919.
Eos3 total receipts this month. 100 total
tSIss this asy; ssss;oee; total sHpenditase Is
TINS month ~. 76o, 900 total expenditures this
e deposits In national banks,
SlI4; o24; ;g2a 50, ~, = y; /,
- april SQ-toid premiams 1 m are quoted
as Is =, del9Ws suenos{ Aires, Madrid
81 1aprl SO.E4clange on Lohnon ~
5rales !orf short Dils TOR setfIement), "a per
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MISCELLANEOUS

NEW, YORK COTTON, April so.-The cotton
market opened steady with prices UNCHANGED to
pected and the weather in the cotton belt too
cool for the crop, as popularly regarded here.
There was. on this account. large public inter
est In the new crop positions which ruled
lively firm. Following the opening the market
was a narrow one, with shorts the best buyers,
which prices maintained level Of 5 points
above the closing Of yesterday. - ~ =
At noon the market was firm on covering and
buying. based New Orleans report to
the effect that receipts there to- I'll. be
almost nothing Noon bids were net 3@7 points
higher.
Estimated receipts at the ports to-day. 1900
bales, compared with 0.o12 last week and 11.01G
lat year For the week 35, 900 bales, against
81. .604 last week and 66.S71 last year. To-day.s
receipts at New Orleans were 3.419 bales, against
.O61 last year. and at Houston ], ,27S bales,
against 1922 bales last year.
Spot closed points higher: midling uplands.
10:7Jc; middling gulf, s11c. Sales, III bales.
PEORIA WHISKY, April S0.-Whisky tho
basis of $130 for finished goods.
NEW YORK LEAD AND COPPER, April so.
Cooper ard lead quiet, unchanged.
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THE CASH TRADE
FAIR DEMAND RECEIPTS RATHER LIGHT
.rss, ALL AROUND.

Il. ..-. ALL AROUND,
FLAX-No important changes were noted in
flax There is fair general demand.
Minneapolis received Z cars and shipped 12.
!. Duluth received %
C,osng prices: Minneapolis-Cash, $11o: to
arrive. $11o; April, s1.os]A; May, s1.0s; July
CORN-There fair demand for good
ccrn. No. 8 yellow closed at 43@43hc; re-.
ceipts ) cars: shipments car.
y OATS-No white closed 33c. Receipts
Ill cars; shipments. cars.
- FEED AND MEAL-Coarse meal and
cracked corn SO 30; No. ground feed. 2-3 corn
nnd 1-3 oats, SIS: No. ground feed. Y and
= oats, $3.50; No. ground feed, is and
% oats. $17
MILLSTUFFS-Bran in bulk. S11: shorts
S11 80: -four midd1ings. $13. so: red dog, SIG
fob: feed in 100lb sacks. 81 so per ton addi-
tional; in 2o0-lb sacks. 81 per ton additional;
shipments. 925 tons
< RYE-There is demand for good rye. No. 2
closed at 47aG4s1ac Receipts, I car; ship
ments. / car. iA
BRLEY-Feed grades are quoted 42@46c: malt
Ing grades. 46@52c: receipts cars: shipments.
% cars. ~
HAY--Upland, choice s1o@11; upland. No. l.,
sd1:5o@12; No. 2, so. .50@1s: midland: 500
10. so: medium. 81 25tG7 75: off color 81; tlulo-
thy. choice, $13. .5o@14; Timothy. No. i, s12. 80
ehli. 4la: timothy: .d No 2 $11G11 so: rye straw.
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MRS. LYNDE DISAPPEARS.

New York April 3O.-The finding of pocket
book apparently the property of Mrs. Augusta
Fl. .Lynde who disappeared Tuesday, was re-
ported to the police to-day by an Erie railroad
ferry official. Mrs: Lynde left her apartments
Tuesday evening and later was seen ON ferry
boat which took her to jersey City. She re-
turned the same boat, and when she reached
New York she disappeared 1t was on the deck
Of this ferry boat that the pocketbook waE
found. Her relatives say she was in good health
and had little money with her, and that they are
unable to account for her disappearance.
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: THE FLOUR MARKET
PRICES MAINTAINED THE DEMAND RE.
PORTED ONLY FAIR

ri continued quiet and steady tone lis noted in
the -four market Demand is only fair AMI
ann,e millers say there is not even a fair de-
mand The mills putting out a little
than normal output as five Of the mills are
still closed. It is reported that the foreign
inquiry is much better yet of actual sales to go
abroad there is not much of an increase. Prices
are held firm and ,millers say they are getting
the figures on all the sales
Shipments 40, IA barrels.
: First patents quoted at Sd .O5M4. .15;f sec
opd patents. So. .95d4 .o5 hrst clears, 81 .95
M3. 0l: second clears, 81. .45.
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feafhsrs turkey - to ,;.,s ~
Nos. 2, 8 and 4 and kits proportionate. Mis-.
sissippf river and similar rnuskrat. worth 213e
more than quotations, except Kits. which are
worth lie more. Badger. house: cat. -civet cat.
dog kit fox, opossum and weasel bought at full
prices. -'-
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, April Se.-Bar-
rett & Zimmerman report q quiet day, on the
market. While supplies wer large there were
but few buyers in attendance and trade
decidedly inactive. Prices dropped fully $40 4
head on all classes of horses. Values: Draft.
ers. extra, $17O@200 drafters. choice. S135@17Ot
drafters common to good. S115@133; farm
mares. extra, $120@135: farm mares. choice.
$1oo@112o; farm mares,- common to good, $Id
M1OO. .,--l
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household goods. 1000 lbs; salt. car; dressed
meats $4,000 lbs: railroad materials "A cars;
sundries. I'll cars: lots. $50. = r. "
Shpped-Wheat. 43 cars. rs, 900 bu corn. SEQ
bu: oats, 1890 bu; barley. 21. $50 bu; rye. lilo
92o tons; fruit. so, 900 lbs merchandise. 2563-
700 lbs: lumber, 1O3 cars machinery. 2S3.20O
lbs: coal 30 tons lime, 1 car; live stock cars;
lnseed oil 600 brls; oil cake. 363, 900 lbs; rail-
road materials. cars; sundries. 20 cars; car
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PROVISIONS

CHICAGO PROVISIONS, April 3o-Provisions
opened strong and showed still further advances
higher prices for hogs at the yards and good
buying by brokers and commission houses. July
pork was 2hc lower to 21ac higher at $17.121a
10 1915, and ribs showed gain of 21ac
at $3.50, f-: s-... " >
Close: pork-May, $17s5; July, $1715; Sep
- IsldaMsy, $s.27h; July, se.4o; September,
Ribs-May, s9.5o1a; July, $3.50; September,
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LAND AGENTS COMING.
Special to The Journal. i.

Washington. D, !, c.. April 30.-C W. A.
Richards, commissioners Of tue land otfice Clifford
Pinchot, forester Of the agricultural depart
ment. and Inspector Brunce Of the land office,
Will leave Washington next Tuesday for a
sofa. Inspector Burke is now engaged in pre-
pairing the final maps which are necessary for
ter n locating the precise lines Of forest Ends
set apart.
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OTHER. GRAIN MARKETS

steady and duh and gained Nc for the day. It
snd being ssged at sHf MAY Sp
Close-No. ! hard to arrive, 7s1ac: No. north
'eS No u sa ss Ss n0rt6sse t6se
fax, cash, 1.oe1s; May, si.1o1f; July, s1.12s; ;
s11sE oats, cash a$Se rye cash; SOC.
NEW YORK GRAIN AND FLOUR, April So
slow and about steady. Wheat@Receipts. Is. FL
bu: sales. 1.10o.000 bu; firm and higher on a cold
~ 191s@5 kSepnll %'SEe stats sep5s@HSs Ss@ssc
Su saies sGsa Sa
higher at first on the cold wave. but later eased
white $s@ 4Sc ,''' ''' Dul 'u' s'eA''' ''AcA
Close: Close WheatIMay; so7tc; July, 7ea4c. Corn
LIVERPOOL GRAIN, April 3o--wheat-spot.
No. 2 red western winter, firm. 6s 21ad; Nod
northern spring, no stock: No.~1 California.
ftsady t. 1n,ss IS $ s;Sa 81 Futures steady NAYS
Corn-srot American mixed new: Arm: IS
7%d: American mixed old, steady IS 8 1sd. Fu-
lures steady. May. is I'D; June, IS sgd; July,
4s 4d. H. * =
MILWAUKEE FLOUR AND GRAIN, April 80:
Sd ' Rysfrm; @ nGFtsss Se L. ssse sss barsyF%
"a 'a?af ss sf%es ts@255 o't5sys as;
asked. - ~. %,sse. -, % :
Wheat-ruts, re bid; calls, .72%c asked.
Corn-Puts, -4lsc asked calls, '451sc saked.
stss9T TS4EDo so,b 44 4Rs NsH
5sy sSs!sE stssdS AePii saiE s5s Sc;
seeSaett1e MeS sse 5ny fm sle cash. M
SstepeT $40: ]; Fipetsy fsls frla ;''s sf'so
KANSAS CITY GRAIN, Apri1 so.-c1oss
Wheat May &c; July. 621a @6sMc cash, No.
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MENoMoN1Es COMPANY INSPECTED.
Special to The Journal,

Menomonie wis, April 30 Major. j. II. Bal
lard Of Eau Claire Inspected Company H. W.sN.
G..s last night. A splendid showing Was made. -
IL the coolest April 30 ever seen In Aienomenie.-
Henry r. PhefnerfoD, a pioneer Of Dunn county,
is dead at his home In Downing. aged IS years.
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FIVE CENTS HIGHER.
Receipts Of Hogs Very Light and
the Average Quality Rather 4
Poor.
Butcher Cattle Also in Light Supply
I With Trade Quiet and
Steady.

South st. Paul, Minn., April 3o.-Estimated
tle 275; calves, 15O; hogs, 900 sheep, 325; cars
The following table shows the receipts from
Jan. 1, 1903 to date, as compared with the
same period in 1902. aa
Year. Cattle. Calves Hogs. Sheep. Cars.
1903 -. .61.062 1888 273,125 169,517 $3.50
1902 So. ,19l 1876 233,O19 15O77O 6,046
Inc ............ 2,16S 4O,fO6 1874 1913
The following table shows the receipts thus far
IN April, as compared with the same period In
Year. Cattle. Calves. Hogs. Sheep Cars.
1903 .....20,713 9,19S 81 ,6S6 $50 1.743
1902 -. -21.103 S,4OG 81, 500 11.461 1916
Anc ............ 19S 6117 1,394 19I
Dec $3.50. 800 -.