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The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
MARKET WAS Dull
Opening Was Unusually Sluggish
and Weak Altho Prices Improved
Slightly Later On.
Expectation Of a Decision on the
Validity Of the New York Fran.
chise Tax Induces Selling.

New York, April 2S.-There were small gains
among the few of the winter wheat grangers,
but there were more losses in the general list
than gains So few stocks were traded in and
the changes were so insignificant that 1t was
difficult to detect the drift Of the market.
SubseQuent tt ransactions in the: market did not
price level was lifted slightly above last night
on an average There appeared to be a more
general shading off at II o clock The market
was practically stagnant. .5s4
Slight activity developed on. the selling side,
which carried down Metropolitan Street Rail-
way and Consolidated Gas y points, MetrOpoli-
Raitilnese 8 ONO. NesthWestera, ives celorado FSei
and some minor stocks a point. The average de-
clines on the validity OF the New York state
L St. Louis dropped 81, Toledo Railway and
Light rose 4. Minneapolis. ST. Paul & Sault Ste.
Marie preferred 2. and International Power IA
points. Bonds were Irregular at noon.
Selling Of tn usual leaders ceased and they
steadied at tn low level. Meanwhile small Offer
1nss q & other h sticks s In resulting
a point in Canadian Pacific, Chesapeake s. Ohio
Renewed selling for both accounts followed the
announcement of an engagement of $50O.OO0 gold
for export. Prices sagged to the lowest all
around with the trans Continental stocks most
1ess va
prominent stocks that declined a point. Vest
inglouse Electric first preferred dropped Is
Western rallied and st. Louis & San Fran
cisco advanced ~. supporting orders caused a
substantial rally later but the market became
very dull on the rally. -.. ..--
The highly professional character of tn emarket
was signally shown by the quick rally OF to 4
in the New York public utilities when it was
announced that the law taxing their franchises
had been declared valid. The bears covered their
short lines elsewhere in tn emarket at the same
and New York Central a point. The market
became extremely dull at the rally and un-
certain in tone. The closing was about steady.
Stock quotations reported for The journal by
Watson 4 Co., Chamber of Commerce, Mime
ap0ls. =, -.
The closing figures are bid 1892. 80. =
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

BUTIER-E1tra creaneries, per lb, 22,ac:
Grsts, q 1Ac; seconds, 16c; dairies, extra. 19c;
nsskna ngsts a9s stos sscGnd ls roll and print 1a5c
ess esscs sez and s5s count
CIJFEsE-Twins or flats, fancy, 14hc; twins
or fiats. choice, 1870; twins or fats, fair to
so0d l5e; DAISIES fancy 15c young Americas
b brick, No. 3 7@sc; prmost, Nc. l., Sc; pyltost,
so,;I se Swiss . 30 l. round 14@14ae; Swiss No. 2,
No. bieck bIe sI;ss' 12c Nc L. block 14l4se SWISS
DRESSED Turkeys, fancy, un-
drawn l7c choice, 1al16c; culis, 6@7c chick
ai0 fsf fair tood to fo9
fair to sood ao EsSss s@sc r'neS heads
tu:keys thin small s@1oc; chickens, hens, 13c.
CHICKENS, ROSTERS, old, &c; yearings, ROSTERS,
1l9112c; ducks, Young. white 12c; ducks, young,
DREssED MExisMveal ei i 1a'fs fsncy ay per- lb &c.;
fair to good, 6h@71ac; small overweight. "a
5e mq1to' nuts fancy &c. lambs pets Of fancy
SASH: medium. s@s1Ac; heavy, 7iac.
TOMATOES Ne OF California, per crate, sa.75.
6a sIs 9e5, ses 1885,
SWEET PorAroEs-cobdens, per brl, ss.75.
per rGpo9Gsod }b 99Sc rice per lb 4@5c; new rice
NEW HON: HoSEY-white, fancy, lib sections,
17f; SRiHb shStee llb Tsettons 5S@1ee
sSS$ sS* & ''
choice 8 Is naEy bg
mediSm n dim far, $175; brown $780, fair to good,
- ~1PpLES-Ben Davis, ss.5o@s.75; Russets,
$3.50; Winesaps: 81; Missouri Pippins, s3.25
Willow Twigs, 81; Baldwins, s2.75@3; Roman
6RANSEs caferns sisef na;ss fancy
3.75; choice, sa@s.25; bndded Seedlings, $$S:5o@
cbdes asoS SSo Gsfons fancy s575 Msssnaz @
caGliffospis Gfspn 81 rslHss, fTtT, $$25@s5es S.:
s4:pt 5S case, 81
,,;ts BANANAs-Faney ;A large bunches s2.75; me
Ps sS 80
punches, soc: lettuce. per doz, soc: lettuce
umber5 i per 1 o sy @ Rsi oes ceer psT des e
81: turnips per bu. 4Oc: carrots per bu, 25@3Oc
pie plant nst Pc per y A sob new
per doz lunches; SOC; spinach, per bu, 81.
CHICAGO PRODUCE, April 2s.-Butter. cas-
easier at mark. cases % included, l4hc; Cheese;
ESsRs ssRsEs sc sbi5fsni Live isc poultry
CHICAGO PRODUCE, April 2s.-Butter. re-
ceipts, 10.147 pkgs; steady; state dairy. 17@22c
eKt1aa extra crsamsry Csc; creamery common
shss eRs STEADY stse full
@ 4Ac large Whe iaaEe fa naGe eatSsed ia
Eggs, receipts; 21,e95 pkgs; barely steady
sas and %acksd
ern, 15A @15hc; Kentucky, 16c. =
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
THE CASH TRADE
MILLsTUFFs, HAY, OATS AND CORN ARE
ALI. STRONGER

ALL STRONGER.
FLAX-The market continues holding steady
and to-day was a little frmer all arourdu. No.
! seed sold at 81 .10h Ql1.10M.
Closing prices: Minneapolis. cash. ST 10; to
arrive, $1.1o; April, S1.0s; May, S1.0s; July.
$1.1O.
Minneapolis received cars, against last year
Closing prices: Minneapolis-Cash, s1.1o; to
arrive, $1.1o;s April, $1.os; May, $1.os; July,
oArs-No. 5 white closed at so@s2c. Re-
ceipts 8 cars; shipments. IA cars.
CORN-There was a fair demand for good
corn. No. 8 yellow closed at 431ac. Receipts,
6 cars; shipments, 1
FEED AND MEAL--Coarse corn meal and
cracked corr si55o No. mm ground feed feed 2s corn corn
and y oats. $500 No. ground feed, 1-a corn
and 2-3 oats. S17.
MILLsTUFFs--Con steady demand is re-
ported for millstuffs Prices are advanced on
shorts, s1l.5o; -four midd.ings $3.50: red dog
SIG f. O. b.: feed In 1O0-lb sucks, 81 so per ton
additional in 2oo-lb sacks, 81 per ton additional
Shipments 937 tons.
RYE-There is demand for good rye. No. 2
closed at 4s@49c. Receipts none; shipments
none.
BARLEY-Feed grades are quoted 42@5oc
mailing grades, 50@52c. Receipts, cars: ship
ments., 8 cars. -. - ! - =; ~ r.
HAYEEupiand. choice; s1oal11; upland, No; !.
10.50;. medium. $7.25@7.75; off color, 81; tin,o-
thy. choice S13.50@14; timothy No. 1, $12.50
ala; timothy. No: 2. $11@211. so: rye straw,
choice, $6@6.5O. Receipts. 1877 tons. -
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
HAMLINE

Mrs. c. N. Wolever Is visiting In Chicago
Mrs. Martha Gordon has returned from st.
Cloud. u
Mr. and Mrs. Mccrea are. home from Alex
andria.
Miss Elizabeth Higgins hgs returned to Ey-
Mrs. Allard entertained at q thimble bee Sat
urday afternoon.
Miss Edith Holt entertained her cousin from
Wisconsin last week
Mrs. E. j. Webb has been entertaining Mrs
Bendixen, Of Springfield.
Miss Caldwell, Of Illinois, is a guest of Dr.
and Mrs. ]. p Caldwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reed Johnson entertained at
whist Thursday evening.
Miss Lena Jorgensen, OF Hutchinson, has been
visiting Miss Adelaide Ber.
Miss Anderson, of Milan. has been the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Budd.
!. Mrs. Helen NJ. Evans has been entertaining
Miss Helen Mcmillan, OF Chicago.
their mother Mrs. Ryan, of Dubuque.
f Mr.. and Mrs. Lindborg have been entertaining
Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Dromerhausen, OF Albert
Lea.
DR.. and Mrs. Benham entertained Friday eve
ming in honor of Miss Helen Mcmillan, of Chi
cago. s
Miss Rice entertained at dinner Wednesday
evening in honor of Misses Thompson and Brown,
of Groton.
The senior class Of Hamline university enter
tained the sophomore class at a banquet Tuesday
evening, In the parlors Of the Methodist church.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COTTON, April 2s.-The cotton
market opened steady at advance of 2@5
crop positions were points higher to 2 points
lower. For a time the market strong and
active at point or two further gain on the
general list evidences Of bull clique support.
Realizing soon became active and prices eased
on 5@7 points from the top figures under full
Hces'' on May contracts to the amount of q, 900
bales. Within the first hour net decline of 2@6
points was apparent, chiefly on the crop
positions. as
At noon the market was firm with near months
net to points higher. Far months were net
to 2 points lower Spot, quiet; middling uplands,
10.sOc; middling gulf, 11.05.
Estimated receipts at the ports today $4,000
year. For the week. 3d. 600 bales, against 81, 5
604 last week and 66,S71 for the corresponding
leans leans were we're $50 bales, against $3.50 lastsyear.
and at Houston 3,s13 bales, against 443s last
year.
Spot cotton closed dull; middling uplands,
.15c; middling gulf, lie; sales, none.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
GRAIN TRADE GOSSIP

Smith to Watson: Oats strong; crowd got
short early and nave been buyers since; Prtn-
gle, Wagner and AcReynolds good buyers. 5
Over,on to Watson: Know of some accept
ances of wheat from United Kingdom and con-
tinent.
Chicago wire stated: rmour had July wheat
for sale at 723sc but could not sell any. VAL
entine bidding for wheat but believe he
wants to sci it when he can.
Private cable says advance at Liverpool due to
American buying.
turned buyer May wheat at TS5sc
Predictions are for cold, rainy weather in the
corn belt. This may help the market some.
Principal decreases in Bradstreets as follows:
Manitoba, 1850. 600 bu; northwestern interior
elevators SOC, 900 bu; Chicago private elevators,
254, 900 bu; Portland, Me-, $4,000 bu; Nashville,
275,0 600 bu, increase.
G. E. Lewis & Co.: The general opinion Of
the elevator people is that there will be
ma terial increase in spring wheat movement for
ten days, or until after seeding Of all grains is
finished. They expect a spurt then for about
r week ten days, but think that will about
wind it up
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

127 tons; fuel OIL 1s1 $40 bu; fruit. 221 93s lbs;
merchandise, 3,416,I66 lbs; lumber, A. cars
posts and piling. car; barrel stock, 2, cars;
machinery, 502,6O0 lbs; coal, S64 tons; wood
1914 cords; brick, 10000; lime, cars; cement,
45O brls; household goods, 81. .O41 lbs; pig iron,
IS cars; ties, 8 cars; stone and marble. ! car;
live stock, car; salt. / car logs, 20 cars;
dressed meats, $4,000 lbs; butter 2o,2ss lbs;
26 cars; sundries, 81 cars; car lots, 6ss.
Shipped-Wheat, SO cars; $4,000 bu; corn $50
bu; oats. 20, 100 bu: barley. 291O bu; fax, 800
$4,000 lbs; merchandise. 2,o11, ,s2o lbs; lun-
ber 6S cars; posts aud piling, car; machinery,
brick 5000: cement. 120 brls; household goods,
6D, 600 lbs pig iron, % cas- ties, 13 cars; stone
and marble. car; live stock. cars; oil cake.
$50, $50 lbs; railroad materials, cars; sundr1es.
q cars lots, 6SO. ..N -.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
WHEAT AND CORN STATUS.
Winter Wheat Very Promising
Spring Wheat Seeding Is Well
..- Advanced. -.,r.-.4~..
Washington, April 2S.-The following is
a summary Of the weather bureau weekly


summary Of the weather bureau weekly
crop report:
Nearly the whole Of the country east of the
Rocky mountains experienced unseasonably lower
temperatures during the week ending April q,
and while the rainfall in the central valleys
hns LIGHT o areas no
slow progress In consequence Of wet soil and low
temperatures.
As in the previous week, corn plating has
made slow progress, more particularly over the
central and eastern portions Of the corn belt, and
in the e middle Atlantis la states but better
arations for planting have been vigorously
ried on in Iowa and portions of Illinois,
While the condition of winter wheat continues
very promising slight deterioration is 'indi-
Gated over the central and eastern portions of the
wheat belt as a result of excessive moisture and
peared in some counties in southern Missouri and
in Nebraska, and portions Of Kansas the crop
would be benefited by rain. On the Pacific coast
1ngton, where much was winter killed.
m 5en In t is s
and under favorable conditions will be practically
completed in the central districts during the COM
a Ing week Satisfactory e germination and good
but cool weather has retarded termination in
In the missouri and cenra mssssup valleys
Oat seeding has been well advanced but in the
Ohio valley much seeding remains to be done.
termination Of the early sown in Michigan, Wis.
consin and Illinois has been unsatisfactory.
In Texas the crop Is much in need Of rain.
FOREIGN CROP REPORT.
The following foreign crop summary was pub
lished BY Broon1hall to-day:
United Kingdonl-The favorable prospects for
crops in this country is we'll maintained.
sFrance-The earlier demage reported in some
districts becoming more apparent Growers hold
kussia-Advices from southwest where pros
poets have hitherto been generally favorable, now
complain Of rain being needed in some sections
Outlook is only middling. -.
Roumania-Occasional complaints received but
outlook generally is favorable, altho season is
backward. The moderate increase in shipments
the past week or two would Indicate that hold;
are more disposed to part with their stocks.
Hungary-Crop conditions have been mostly
satisfactory during past week. t.-
Spatn-Storms have occurred since our last
report relieving to some extent the drouth gen
orally prevailing. .E: :-. ... -
Italy-Further complaints OF unreasonable
weather has been received but not considered seri
GUS. f..
Germany-The weather has continued unfavor-
able since date Of compiling the recent official
crop report so that the poor condition given
therein has probably not Improved.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
HOG MARKET IS OFF
Quality Is Not Very Good and the
Prices Are Ten Cents
Lower.
Cattle Receipts the Largest of the
Year Butcher Cattle Are
Fair to Weak.

South ST. Paul, Mimi April 2s.-Estimated re-
ceipts at the Union Stock Yards to-day: Cat
tie. 2 900; calves, loo; hogs 5000; Sheep 800;
cars, 172. 50 -
The following table shows the receipts from
Jan. l, 1908, to date as compared with the
same period in 1902.
Year. Cattle Calves. Hogs. Sheep. Cars.
1903. 56,26O 1854 262, ,147 1863 262 6,432
1902. 6O,SSS 15,225 22S, ,511 15O 1868 5,Sb4
1nc... @ 80: 3ls 33,63o 1853 53s
The following table shows the receipts thus far
In April as compared with the same period in
Year. Cattle Calves Hogs Sheen Cars
1903. 80. 1871 6,44 46.1OS 12,6OU ]. .406
1ao2 Ae,soo 40 1907 1N,:;o4 ASA
Inc. 80. ...... .....a 1A6 II
Dec.:...: 2,s29 1,04e 299 ...... ......
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
THE SYNDICATE PAID
in United States Steel
: Realize Big Profits.

! New York, April 2S.--Members Of the
original United States Steel syndicate,
which put up $25,000,0 900 in cash and stood
liable to have to put up s175,0o0,o 900 more,
to-day received notice of the dissolution
of the syndicate and of their final share in
the distribution Of the profits, aggregat ting
about $50,000,000, or 200 per cent They
long ago received their original cash de-
posit of 121s per cent back again. Be-
sides that, 20 per cent dividends have been
declared. g..
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS

DULUTH GRAIN, April 2s.---The wheat mar
ket was slow but fairly steady, May closing
shade lower, at 76M 276Ac, and selling as
high as 761ac. July closed unchanged at 1875,
No nertheEn small, a1aount w vas 81 sold C.
was narrow and May and July closed unchanged
Two cents is the difference at which seed can be
changed from May to July, and some Of this
was done. :.
The close: Wheat-To arrive. No. 1 hard,
5s3se No northern. 1885; sSy ~; S5oH northern n
northern, 76k @76Ac; July, 75%c Flax-Cash,
$1.O91a :, to arrive, S1.1O1s; on track, S1.10A !;
May, I.1OH; July. SLIPS; September, $1.13A !;
October, $1.13h; November $1.13A. Oats-On
track, 3Sc; to arrive, 32c; May, s31ac. Rye-To
arrive 5oc; on track, SOC; May, SOC. barley
35@51c. -.- ss - w.
3: 5ys, 4; barley 2; aeS. So RsesintsEWhsat, @ @ =,
ments--W heat 25o, 1888 bu; max, "a, 500 bu.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

NEW YORK COFFEE AND SUGAR, April %.
rfugga aesd fair fSnag 1e
fined steady; crushed. .5.45c; powdered. 4.a5c;
granulated 4.s5c. Coffee quiet: No. Z Rio. 5 c.
Molasses, firm; New Orleans 31@4oc. -
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
TURKEY ADMITS PORK.

Washington April 2s.-Minister Leishman, at
bibition on American pork into Turkey. Which
has been in effect for five years. has been re-
moved and orders have been issued permitting
entry after the customary inspection.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
PROVISIONS.

CHICAGO PROVISIONS, April 2s.-Proyisions
opened weak or, a lower hog market, and trading
vas was slow low and featureless. There was fair de.
in q steadier feeling. July pork opened SC lower
at S17.30; July ribs off SC at $8.45, and July
lard &c lower at $945. -
$16.57h.t .-ts41 -. -: -,
Lard, May, 1920; July, $3.50; September,
So 80. -. = 80
RIBS May. $3.50; July, ss.s7H; September,
So. .32H as .35. ri. -. =
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
NEW YORK FLOUR AND GRAIN, April 2s.

Flour receipts, 1891 brls; sales, $500 pkgs;
wi Wheat receipts 7o,2oo bu; sales; $4,000 bu;
opened steady on higher .Lifyerpool cables cables but
weakness: May. so7se: July, rs 11-16@7
Septmber, 746s@74 1l-16c.
Rye steady; state, 56@59c c. i. f. New York;
Corn, receipts, 19s,45O bu; sales, 10000 bu;
dull and about steady, affected by increased farm
offerings; May. 54A @545Ac; July, 515s l5lAc;
OATS receipts, 10000 bu: quiet and easy; track
Clos Close: Wheat Wheat. May soAc; July, 7eAc. Corn,
May, 54Nc; July, 51Ac.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
WHEAT MOVEMENT BY ROADS,

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 20; Omaha. %,
st. Louis, z; Great Northern, Z; Burlington, q;
500, 9.
Shipped-Milwaukee, %; Omaha, 4; St. Louis
IS; Wisconsin Central, l; Burlington 8.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
4 CASH SALES REPORTED TODAY.
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION.

Iuspected Observation-Disclosures H.. #5za..s
Great Northern--No. Il northern, 43; No. 2
northern, 81; No. 3, I; rejected, Z; no grade, 1.
Milwaukee-No. northern, 8; No. 2 northern,
90: No. 3. i: rejected g. no grade, a.
ST. Louis-No. northern, 8: No. northern, g.;
No. 5, 4: rejected, |; no grade, l.
500 .Line-No. northern, Z; No. 2 northern,
/; rejected, /.
Northern Paciac-No. 2 northern 4; No. 5, l.
e1s 1omaha-No. northern, II; No. 3, 6; rejected
8: no grade, 2.
Total-No. i northern. Ga; No. 2 northern, 1O3;
No s. 90 rejected, Il; no grade, 8.
other sGrans-No / winter wheat, 46; no
grade corn. I; No. 2 oats, |; No. oats, %;
no grade oats. 81: No. 5 rye,F1; No. 3 barley. L;
No 4 bar1ey, 8; No. 5 barley. 6: no grade barley,
1; No. / flax 1S: rejected hax. g..
Cars Inspected Out-No. 1 hard wheat, Is; No.
i northern wheat, 10; No. 2 northern wheat.
81 No. wheat. 30; rejected wheat, II; no grade
wheat. 2; winter wheat 2j No. 2 oats, /; No. 8
cats, 10; No. barley, 2; No. 5 barley, 2; No.
flax, 1S.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

LIVERPOOL GRAIN, April 26.-Wheat-Spot
No. 2 red western winter, firm, Is 21ad; No. L
California, steady, Is SID: No. northern spring,
10 stock. Futures firm; May, IS AID; July, IS
3Ad.
71ad; American mixed, old. steady, 5s t3hd. Fu-
lures quiet: May, 4s I'D; June, As 35sdi July, As
3Md -.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

Railroads entering the yards reported receipts
for the day by loads follows: Chicago Great
! Western IL; Chicago, Milwaukee g. st. Paul,
| 45; Minneapolis & st. Louis 10; Chicago, st.
Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha. 70; Great Northern.
| ~; Northern Pacific, 6 Chicago Burlington Il
oqrG9eSc 9eScs1t - 500 O. Line; II Total IT IT. o.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
THE FLOUR MARKET

FAIR GENERAL DE.MAND-SId1PMENT NO
LARGER.
Millers have been compelled to increase their
output to moot the fair general demand report
ed for flour and some foreign inquiry, altho sales
In the aggregate are not heavy. Shipments are
still very light. Yesterday 81. 400 barrels went
out.
First patents are now quoted at $4.05@4.15:
second patents, $3.95GJ4.o5; first clears, $290
M3.05; second clears, $245.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
FRANKLIN TAX VALID.

Albany, =. y. April 2S. The court Of appeals
special franchise tax law, reversing the decision
tof the appellate division of the supreme court
handed down at the January term and sustaining
the decision of Judge Earl. The decision sus-5
tains the provision for the assessment of the
special franchises by the state board OF tax COM
mjssioners, ;s s3ssas5 ~ 77s.ss
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
RIoTING sTIIL GOES ON.

Marseilles, April ga riotous outbreak again
occurred to-day in the streets surrounding the
crowd Of several thousand per-
sons gathered about the place at an early hour,
many carrying banners having anti-clerical in
scriptions In charge by a squad of police.
Commissary Souchen was struck on the head
and badly hurt. The fight became general. stones
and clubs being used. A number of policemen
were injured and many arrests were made
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

Il LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, April 2s Con.
soils for money, 92 consols for account, 90 1-16:
Amae9nda faaeG a,l o& Atelison Ss5s; Atchison pre-
Pacific, 1914 Chesapeake & Ohio, 451a; Chi
ccago9 ca Great Western %; Chicago, milwaukee, s
Grande. BIZ; Denver & Rio Grande preferred.
ssA; Erie, 34hs; Erie 6rst preferred 67 Erie
second preferred, 5a1a; Illinois Central. 139;
Louisville s Nashville, 12OA; Missouri, Kansas
4 Texas, 2b9s: New York Central, 1873 W Norfolk
4 Western. TN; Norfolk & Western preferred,
81 Ontario = Western, 29A; Pennsylvania.
first preferred. 4211a; Reading second preferred,
g; Southern Railway, 31ss; Southern hallway
preferred: 5931a; Southern Pacific, 57A; Union
Pacific, 92R Union Pacific preferred, 81; United
States Steel, So: United States Steel preferred,
sSA Wabash, 2SA Wabash preferred, 4S.
Bar silver. unsettled, % 1-16d per ounce.
! Money, 3AM3E per cent.
The rate Of discount in the open market for
short bills is 33s Ql3 7-16 per cent. The rate OF
discount In the open market for three months
bills is : 7-1G603As per.cent -
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

quoted as follows: Buenos Ayres 7.27; Mad
rid, 36; Lisbon 1925
LONDON, April 2s-The amount OF bullion
taken into the Banksof England to-day G 119, 900.
3 PARIS, April 28.-Three per cent rentes, 81
francs 80 centimes for the account,
BERLIN, April 2s.--The rate Of discount for
short bills is ~ per cent. n
PHILADELPHIA. April 2S-Clearings, S19,-
cent. 8asss s-7..5s =, B = = f4Nsl' = =
BALTIMORE, April 2s.-Clearings. 81, ,9s3;
balances. $46S, S,049. Money, 6 per cent. @
BOSTON. April 2s.-ExcEanges. SA, csc, ,51s; j;
balances, $1,965, ,334. 7E6 ~ n n q p
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

CHICAGO PROVISIONS, April 2s.-Beef,
steady Pork easy. Lard, easy; prime west
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

:1Ae asked puts. n1ae; calls re. Rye,
5s@60c; sample, 4o@55e. Oats easy; stand.
ard, 35@3514c. Corn, July, 44Ac asked; puts,
a 1ec asked; calls. 44Bc asked. s@oE.- ~ 5.s.7
ST. LOUIS GRAIN, April .2S.-Close: Wheat
Weak; No; red cash elevator. 10hc; May,
zoe; July, 66%c; No; hard, 70@74c. Corn
Oats-Weak; No. 2 cash, 33c; May, 32asc; July,
29A 1S0c; No. 2 white. 37hc. Lead-Lower,
T42OM4.25. Spelter-Lower, $3.50. .. . ...
KANSAS. CITY GRAIN, April 2s-Close
Wheat, May, 661sc; July, 62ssc; cash, No.
hard. 6SAc No. 2 red,s '69@7Oc. Corn, May.
s6M @37c; July, 36Ac; cash. No. 2 mixed, 81 4
@37M; No white, 37A @3Sc. Oats, No.
white. 331Sc
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

weak: cash. 75c; May, 75Ac; July. lAc. Corn,
active, weak, April 44!hs; HAY, y, AAsse: 3ss 5qly,
33Sc; July, 81 1ac. Rye, No. 2, 53c Clover
seed, dull; firm: cash, 81 40; October, So. 80;
nrime timothy, 81 As.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
GENERAL PRODUCE

0FFlClAI .QUUTATEONS OF THE M1NNEAPO
LIS PRODUCE EXCHANGE.
Tuesday, April 2s.-Extra creamery but.
ter, lower; packing stock, steady. Strictly
fresh eggs, steady. Fancy country dressed
veal, Ann. Poultry, steady. Green fruits
steady. Strawberries Arm ~ =
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

5@ RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS
Received--Wheat IS cars; &C, $50 bu; corn,
g. 1870 bu oats II, ,240 bu; barley. 3,040 bu; flax.
$50 bu; -four, 1852 brls; millstufs, AZ tons; hay,
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28

CHICAGO SEED AND COARSE GRAINS,
cash cash northwest, 81 10; southwest 81. OF; May,
81 .07@1 .O7a; July, 81 .1O1a. Timothy, April,
81. 50: Glover, April, $3.50. Barley, cash.
42@54c. - ... -.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-28
RANGE OF WHEAT PRICE IN MINNEAPOLIS
THE DAYS RESULTS
CLOSING CASH PRICES


No. flax, We corn4
. Nc. whi 33@33Ac 4S@49c
Barley