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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-06

of the firm tone the market. enjoyed at
the close Of business yesterday. Ameri-
can stocks were shown at severe uecil4 ~ >
In the London market. and upon IN, inc
Internationally listed stocks. The total
sales for foreign account aggregated up
" MI Of f'S the local liquidation was Of
such an urgent character as to induce
feelings of alarm with regard to the post
lion Of those conducting pnd IN n e0q PSI
throughout the business session: !.
information reached the street early IN
the day that the affairs Of a large mer-
camille concern We're pr e,,estos
y wnsssf shey outs eoa Sis
turally served to derange confidence, the
the alarm Il excited thereby general ,ap-
preienson was expressed with y, re- regard ac g
immediate deyel9pmenhts na IN nks ef have oi n
creased their. loss to the ssub-Ireats sE 3
since last Friday up to an aggregate or
81, 0l9 900, and while a heavy reduction IN
pected in Saturdays statement that Item
can hardly be calculated sufficiently to
Offset the loss in cash.
The Evening Post says: An advance in
call money TO u per Celt SlloI w DeA y y
the close Of the stock market was the
real measure of the situation. The declne
in stocks which always accompanies such
a movement, made undcr. present circtln-
stances was a good deal emphasized to-
day by unpleasant rumors regardi,ngs some
was filled with wholly erroneous infoir-
nation in this matter and INDUCED In
conjecture after a very reckless fashion.
Naturally, all this was extremely disturb
Ing to the market. Prices declined at
once when business opened, and scored
a good many consid erable net losses FOR
the day. AS to these, It Is needless to
particularlze; the quotations sufficiently
tell the story. The really extraordna ,ry
last week and for the full month of Feb
ruary received little notice. More will BIO
heard of them hereafter.
Manhattan Elevated s extra dividend to
its shareholders, for the quarter past. will
no doubt be soothing to the passengers
who were crowded and poisoned throusl
the company's manner of meeting increas-
ed traffic. E E5i' 4
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in
The MARKET.
Prices Went Downward. but
81 at Slow Steps.
NET RESULT WAS SERIOUS
losses of from Two to Four Points
fS Reached In Some Stocks and Over
that for Some Dormant Stocks.
Bonds Sympathetically Weak.
fnr Associated prcss.l

srw Yo 81 As NsrsS E.Efi was az
,ir Of mystery about the T I,,iRnrs Of Of
K financial embnria ssment In the cry g9o oa
h world were circulated, but nothing d en-
mite was announced The direction no. o. the
v day, however, which had the effect Of dif-
Il fusing the feeling Of distrust and appr,e-
#hensIon: This vague feeling was ,s,oa sne
hess Of stocks. But the money needs
developed BY the situation had their post
II live Influence BY the withdrawa!s or
Shape of calling Of loans. The prevailing
6Sigltness Of money leaves little resource
#forreplacing of loans that are called; me
consequence was Cripple OF iorcea inddil,,
Y uninterrupted throughout the day. me
Il downward course of prices was constant,
but did not make wide jumps III the &C.
\ five stocks, the recession on the contrary ar;
Il being by successive small fractions. But
4 the net result upon prices for the gay
81 was serious, reaching from 2MA points
of{the latter was Wells Fargo, which
sold 2S1s. points lower than last months months
sales. The professional bears G to,1nla
during the day with the effect Of cheGk-
ing the downward course. but the rallies
were Slight and the market proved to
have no stamina whatever.
va no more effective than the previous
Spnes and the closing was active and weak
lowest Of the day. Even the announce
fnent of the extra dividend on Manhat-
tan and the advance in the yearly rate
Sm to cent S xxi o stScR On on thy
from ali quarters, including Londen,
which sold 10000 or g. 900 shares IN this
crease announced yesterday s. In january
assigned as an influence; The Wabash
Canadian Pacific gave. vltalityito..t the fears
OF coming labor troubles which were
real8innuence on the market. The further
eeo ON stooks Calls
the effect Of increasing the pressure for
money. SS S65
rangup to per cent. In the late deal
ings. Time loans We're practically UNI
changed, but there was Increasing disin-
rates. "a Hss.' x feature Of tie day was the
further break in United States Steel S
per cent. bonds, when issued, on the curb
to below 50.
Bonds were weak In sympathy with
stocks. Total sales, par value, s2,6S.o0o
United States bonds were all unchanged
on the last call
were OF, 200 shares.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE CLOSE:
II Money on call firm at aM@6 per cent;
closing; 4,sd5 per cent; time money, firm;
4 sixty days, 59foN per cent; ninety days,
u prime mercantile papers, bdl51a per cent.
8 Sterling exchange weak with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at si.S for demand
posted rates, si.s41aGA.S5 and }s4,SS; com
mercial bills, si.S36liS31a Bar silver. 4SM;
Mexican dollars, IS; overCinment bonds
e steady; ailrOad bonds weak
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!; Stock Market Weakness.

w by. .Assceieted I'res%s; 1,ero vas =
NEW York. March E6'IIhere,. M mn an.
se set today. and AN outpouring . Of Io,3 o.
ferings from ali quarters that,had Sc, sene :
thing 81 about Il hl.ef yesTifh Tie
naytsi ness Paefes, and
Eare Phs r stSshs fa
the suppossition co ,uu w TO build new
por S Gent fes II un a1d
l,ac1flc,s n isa thn Wabash labor dispute
me ~, ieat snread had combined to INDUCE
Tsu sshss q bo ph sa snpf ar n ae
cotton ma l,a rnIns here caused some llqll-
dti1 nn 81 stocks to protect cotton hold
ga nr .lo y D 81 the early afternoon me
pree declines had reached 20 =, po nnn
- to',a,,,ttaIS' sol,tfwestern stocks, Baltimore
md Ohio, Tennessee Coal and Amals1'-
mated Copper. II ts5I. 5s73i
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DRY GOODS MARKET. tls

" NEW. YORK, March 5.-The dry goods
market has been quiet to-day and has
In the raw material. JQbbeI continue
fairly busy, but there has been less DIV,
ity lii this quarter, Lines are SOLD ahead
and manufacturers are not ANXIOUS 70
make further contracts.
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Decline in Steel Bonds.

1I71@1 ~ n (By AssocInted Prcss.) 1 ~
NEW YORK, March ,5-There was 9
further decline to-day IN the price for
the new s per cent, bonds Of the Un1ted
ne i,.'v Traded .legi in 40 on tho curb when is:
sued" The opening price wos5 Of al and
from there a drop to % ensued on trans Is,
actions aggresatlng $1,000, I, The 6on ,ca
at IS bid, IS 1-2 asked.
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= T 2 il ~ Il i { d + 3
dividend Of 1 per cent. The last dividend
declared was ~ per cent. In tho late
trading Manhattan showed plainly that
the Increased and extra dividends had
been thoroughly discounted. E
Metropolitan did$not hold Its rally well.
and the ATTEMPT to, put It up on the shorts 2, 7
was abandoned when it was found that
soe vas ssoe est tina sdo that IT. content and
Others presumably operators for the
same clique, sold $1,000 shares s Of various n
St9sS heze Ysaq Saa to ne
UNION AND SOUTHERN PACIFIC:
Injunction against the Union Pacific con-.
troll of Southern Pacific IS In the nature
Of retaliation for the unsympathetic at,
recent. speculative, movement in the he la It
decline in Union Pacific
RS some l GOA Chicago selling Of Rock ok
Island was reported. It was suggested
that in the present state Of the money
ment with ST. Louis and San francisco
might be considered Indefinitely post
poned. fs ft
SOUTHERN PACIFIC WEAK: :, !.
Southern Pacific was weak in spite Of
the announcement that c'reul2r had
feT BY the e g q ha pGs
stock. The idea that such afreturn could
be enforced was rdlculed, and the best
opinion was that the move was largely q
BALTIMORE AND OHIO: I
The bear poo, IN Baltimore ana - oh NO
credited ts n had Fooa
sources Of information when its line was
put out and recognized the patent tact
that there was $40, oOo, 600 OF new STOCK
erly dlgested. XXI 81
5AMAI.GAAIATED COPPER:
An Copper held as we'll as
anything, and is being accumulated by, the
Lewisohn interest, while the Standard
OIL people are said to be not unlrie,ndy ! 70
mand for copper Is considered important,
the more SO as the process or electrlfy-
ing English railroads. notably the Nortf.t
the metal. The sale Of 10000 shares by
w. H. CRANBERRY e. Co. caused the de-
cline. The selling was considered good.
WABASH AND GOULD STOCKS:
There was some pressure IN Wabash on
the belief that the bulls in the stock had
The weakness in the Gold stocks was
taken as rejecting the attitude Of that
party towards the market and had some.
cred obvious that the Gould interest has
no further concern In the market move-5
mcnts Of Wabash, and the absence OF
protection there led to liquidation else
where, t
TFTE CLOSE: n
Tho close was weak and was only re-
lieved by the covering Of a few pro-
fessional shorts. The. street was extreme
" nervous, and was liquidating freely, on
tho generally accepted belief that Mr.:
Keen's connection with the large financial
interests had terminated and that he had
adopted an aggressive attitude on the
short side.
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THE EDITORS VIEWS
What New York Evening Papers Have
to Say About Yesterdays Trading.

Especial to The Times DIspateh)
NEW YORK. March 5.-The Mail and
Ee agises s sai than for some time past
s conveyed on to-day's stock market and
Nprces dropped 1@S5 points in the promi--
+ hent properties and even more IN some OF
& The inactive stocks and the specialties.
The lowest prices Of the current down
ward movement We're reached. which
! brought quotations In close proximity to
4 The low level of last December Several
causes conspired TO bring about this con-
dition OF affaisG, but probably the most
Important, faptor. was the circulation OF
Sihe dry goods district. One Of theY,
n rumors related to retail establishment
n and the other to wholesale house. Inc
report as to the former was fatty denied,
and touching that in regard to the latter
y 1t was stated that arrangements We're In
progress to carry the firm through.
The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES says: Witt
looked to be a cleverly planned manoeuVre
by the bear party was executed success
fully in. to,day's market; Yesterdays
rally had probably served Its purpose OF
driving in the smaller operators on the
short side. 1t was no doubt an essential
part Of the plan of campaign that this
po agtns 10 eoileet again, fo accomplish
this purpose the London market was de-
4 pressed l4qla4 per cent. In the early part
these declines were extended to a point
4 and In some instances more from yester-
days final level. The market thereafter
acted In the manner 1t usually does when
the short interest has been considerably
reduced. No outside support Is present.
and a we'll organized bear clique Is con-
Quoting aggressive operations. Stocks
were Immediately pressed for sale In all
directions, Union Pacific, Southern Paci-
/. tic and st. Paul bearing the brunt Of the
assault Apparently the large number nf
minor pools in these and other stocks
were forced to liquidate precipitately, and
while this liquidation was IN progress the
market bordered on state of demoraliza-
dion Here and there strong support was
discerned. This was particularly true OF
the so-called Gould stocks.
Missouri Pacific held It's own much bet
ter than other stocks of the same class
{ Wabash, considering It's recent rapid hd'
Vance, suffered comparatively little, whllt
Manhattan was very strong Throughout
I. The day. The buying OF the elevated
shares during the past week was aDcS
accounted for to-day by the announce
ment that dividends were TO begin at the
regular rate of per cent, with an extra
disbursement OF per cent, for the pres
5 ent quarter. 6i
81 The Evening Sun says: On heavy and
seemingly urgent liquidation, both ftl
market showed n more pronounced degree
of weakness than has teen evident since
the elimination of the protracted decline
In December, During the forenoon par
gtcularly practically every quarter of the
market WAS subjected to extremely heavy
pressure. Somewhat Unexpectedly, In view
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j NAVAL, STORES.

WILMINGTON, NC, March k.-sPIR-
IT'S TljR pIlNTI EIFirm u, a 6 8 a. re-
eepts, Asa barrels Crude Turpentine-
Firm at 2,4oaA; receipts; Is barrels, Tar
-Frm at sl.65; receipts 4so barrels az y, ,,,,,
TiNT-Firm at 65c,; receipts, 80 casksj
sales, 94 casks !; OK ports b3 ca SKIS l{osln-I
Firtni receipts LOIS barrels sports, soSQ
CsiiIARI4EsToN,5s s, c., March Z. II r.
PEI TlsI la--E !gnl at $50 RoslnFrt
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Rise in Gall Loans.

q NEW York, March 5,-The recent
hardening In money rates was ncccl-
ttlnted to-day by rise to 6 per cent? for
call loans. This money continued to pc
s 10 per cent. for mixed collateral, al
though S Ia was taken for loans based
on railroad securities. Considerable in-
terest was taken here in a dispatch, from
ers borrowed large sums there to-day
In time loans at l-2 per cent, W
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"a. CT, to be Listed

u. v s39 iBy AssocInteI Presa.) 3977l71I v n
Il SEW YOR IS. March 6.'rThe tlantie
Coast Line Railroad Company has app lied
10 tho New York Stock Exchange to list
Ssl,0S4 900 first Gonsol Ida ted NOR gage n
per cent. bonds ri lagsaa and ys5, 500 q0 cou'
mon stock. III II q y y
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PETERSBURG TOBACCO. MARKET. Z
Petersburg. Va, March 5, 1908,
Market very active and prices are high.
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS,
pEANUr AND PEA MARKET.

N IN PIIANUT AND I'11A NIAtt1NEI'T
NORFOLK. VA, March 5.-,The peanut
market here is generally steady. but
there is an advance Of one-eighth Of q
ket Is not changed from the prices Of
last week as foOlows t
Fancy. quiet at &c.; strictly prime,
cline cline picked. iH3sAc,; Spanish. 75e; per
bushel. Blackeye peas, S2,a bag; black
and speckle, peas. 81; clay and red peas,
, PfEFERSisuRG, VA, March 5,a,PEA,
new market very nrm, At
76c; sellers asking more, Ylrglnla's--
Quiet at 2Q2sc, w
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Largest Clearlngs on Record.

~ nv 7f53'-H9 (Uy AsS0cInted l'rfss.) I n.
NEW YORK., March 6.--Rradstreets
reports that bank clenrings for FenI1uaeT w,
this year were the largest on record .Ior
that month. They aggregated $s,4lS!op,.,
900, as compared With $S,alS00o, coo IN
1901, the best previous February record'
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RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.
Richmond. Va, March S, 1908.
.=zF GATEC .afl- ~

Virginia Centuries--s6,ooo at o..
Virginia Carolina Chemical preferred-lo
shares at l26. =
shares at GO; shares at G2E,
STATE SECURITIES, Bid. Asked
T Hart cent urHsn s. & and r.. SIX 9iA
RAILROAD BONDa
Georsla fae G. Isl IS, g, iess.. IS =,
Ga. So. and Fla. l945....,:... ia
Nor. and West. Ry. As. 1885,. 1872 !.
y, and ". Ry: Poeahontas As. g
R 5itb, c and he sS St & Is l' isis m
s. = Z sep Is, a S., iS5a 81, S$B , s
$ sTR ii eG f9. BoS EEss' o. l0 iO'A
S SaPHn6 5'r6si sT fS; s ''' ~
A Atamto e ena 1ind S9 AZ 1s
Chesapeake and Ohio ....... 10. 199 o 4aSSh -
r, r and E.. gp. g. guar,.'.110G0o ESQ
s ST. b. aad Az If h| R = Elas ~ y lsM
sea9ner% H galway way c pfd.,.1Ss s.
s3 leANI A Ns1lw TKu fs% COS. 100 ss
American National. ....,,,...l 90 l25 go.
LB,road-street Bank ',..,..s5 e ("
CITY ..,;.i...,,.' ,.''..',.''';22oo az 90 go
Erst Natlona !, 4, 4 g: 'lS g 200 q
! Planters National ,..,,...,...l00 800
Southern Trust Co,.......... 100 ll2h -.
| INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Va, Fire and Marine,.........2 81 -.
| MISCELLANEOUS '4@ t
Amer. lob; Co., pfd,, sn, 100 x; 1So
American Locomotive pfd...,100 94H %
Consolidated lob. As bonds, 100 3 -.
Old Dominion s. s. Con-, 100 100 1870
| Va Car. Chem, pfd., p c.. 100 l21a l96
| Na.-Car. Chem, com. .....,... 100 O. CD
| VIC. Chem Collateral II. b's.. 99St $40
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
| BALTIMORE, MD, March 5Seaboard
AR Lin, comro,nn, 94Ni do; preferred a.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT. OF RICHMOND. MARCH s. 1903.
SN jE5 ARRIVED 81

PORT OF RICHMOND. MARCH s. 1868.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Berkeley Guy Norfolk, mer-
chandIse and passengers, Old Dominion
line vi d Z,
and James River landings, merchandise
and passengers, Virginia Nayiga ton 20.
Steamer Winynh, Q NELL. #Iohilndelphia.
Pa, merchandise and passengers, " Clyde
line Sr
SAILED. &
Steamer Berkeley. Guy, Norfolk mer-
chandise and passengers, old DOMINION l'
line ~
PORT NEWPORT NEWS. MARCH s..
isf ARRIVED.
Steamer Comino Port Arthur.
frljfi 85il{ SAILED. 58i
Schooner Maria O"rcel, Providence
Schooner Samuel Dilaway: Boston.
Barge Narraganset. New Haven.
Steamer BadenIa, Hamburg.s
Steamer Comino. Liverpool. ISL
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Spot cotton closed Quiet, 10 NUT1Tts TOw-
er; mddling up.ands, loloi middling gulf,
Co Cotton on auiet; midding,. 1910 net re,
66s aes atoe asi1s S51bb Bales s. aies sass -
Total to-day at all seaports-Net re-
eeipts 1887 ~ haes expert e e. S Great
to the Continent, a,oo2 bales; stock, so2,n7
Consolidated at all seaports-Eet re-
fsi ss' bales ses sfR1e
10 the Continent O.083 bales.
Total since September ist at AL sea,
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IF a u Y . . &. 4
u. S. refunding 2's, rcgistercd.......... !
Z. S, refunding rs, oupon..............t1
u. S. IS. registered ! !
Y. s. as. coupon .'.''f1
3. S. New As. ,lpon................
i. S. old AS, registered. ...............ll !,
U, S. old As, cOup0n.............. y
u. s., SIS, registered
3 Al Ii = general is i
Atchison, adjustment As ..............
baltimore and Ohio As ................l i
and Ohio gus .; ;;..........'. !;
Canada Southern, EDS ................ y y
Central of Georgia IS ................ u
Central of Georgia list lnc...........
Chesapeake and oho, 4M's .. 1880. y
Chicago and Alton 3As .; ;;.........t.@.'..''
Chicago, NJ. and st. Paul gen. ,4s.... y
Northwestern con. 7s..... ];
Chicago, Rock Island and Pac. 4s.... Il
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I Dividend Declared.

e(By Assoclnted Dress. NV.
NDW YORK. March 5.-'rhe directors
OF the Manhattan Elevated Railroad Cons
pany to-day declared a regular q uartcrly
dividend OF 3-4 per cent. and an e&-
trn dividend Of ! per cent,
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Sales Of tobacco on the Lynchburg mar.
keti reported By John L; OGlesby, Of
ending February %. 1903:
!, Sold week ending February 2lst, 74S, 800
pounds; sold week ending February 2Sth
February 2sth. $1,000 pounds, Sold from
October l. 1902, to February Is, 1903 49,
008. 700 pounds; from October ! 1901, to
February 2S, 1902. 1854 400 pounds: .tn-
crease for 1903, 15S4.s0o pounds. d. a
4 Receipts this week rather heavier than
last, with less Of the fine shipping and
wrappers being offered. Offerings OF bright
Prices on all grades fairly well sustained
on both dark and bright at quotations,
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CLOSING BOND QUOTATIONS,

Colorado and souther1, 4 4. 4. !. ...... s9h
Denver and Rio Grande 4s...........S ~ Y
Erie prior lien l,s "a "a #
1 5Tr,e IWnrth anS 3enver iii
Flock Ing Valley AUS ..................... 1071s
Louisville and Mash, Unified E4's.... 1904
Manhattan !" Consolidated Gold....... 1o35s
& ssx!ss 6 sf?;ss' 4 IS
Missouri. Kan,Sand Texas 4s..@....... o91a
Niseoiiri Ran and r'exas 2d's,..., 80 &
New York Central gen, Az, s............ 1o3%
Nav Iersev Central general 5's..... 13i 74
Norfhnrn IA foacific "1's '...,,,.,,....... 103
Northern Pacific SIS ......,............ tx
Nnrfolk and Yves tern con, 4's........... 101 !
Reading General 7l's 7.......... ........ 9GN
St.TI.H1nd Iron M fountain con. 6's.. ia :,
ST. Louis San francisco 4's......... So
ST. Louis outhwestern 1sts......,... "
st. Louis Southwestern DDS ........... g +
San AntoniO and TArkarsas Pass AS. SIS +
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4 THE PRODUCE MARKET.
Richmond, Va. March 5, 100
III QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK, March 5,-FLOUR-Qulet
Rye, Flour-Dull. Buckwheat Flour .
dget R gerasmsaEaBg SeeM
4 Wheat-spot easier. No. red, Sic:
After a show of steadiness at the start
wheat turned a sharp corner developing
extreme heavlness on q cent break under
general liquidation, lower Western mar
kets and talk OF a bearish government
report next week. The close was weak
s. sp1 Nay, sossc; july 774c september,
jcorrn-spot. easy; No. 5sc. Option mar
Whco oPe1ea k1saay and Of the day
ruled heavy, at sharp DECLINE under r Il,
cesea Sp o. May 1a 1sXc % opon
market, like others. was weak and lover yn
with liquidation feature, May closed etdl
pa RHesP 5&11e cut p,eked eSs
&C.; Picked hams, ilA@l1Ae. Lard-oulet;
ste 81 s oom no rened 5seaaS;
strainea SSi't
at q S7aS75Ac. Rice-F11rm: Mola sses Firm,
opened qae9 alK nchanged prees
advance OF 5 points, and closed q! It
net unchanged prcSs Sales; 1890 bags "a =,
Spot Rio. steady; mild. easy Sugar--f law
Butter-steady tosArm; extra creamery,
&c; State dairy 15G2lc. Cheesc-Flrm;
State full cream. fancy small, colored,
and 1Pennsylvania,5. average best, lSc.;
Southern, tic. Potatoes-Steady; Jerseys.
sl.75@9; State and Western, per SER Is lso
South Jersey sweets, s2,5oGs.75 Peanuts
Steady; fancy handplcked, 4A@4kc.: other
domestic, 3@piHc. Cabbagsesaa.Q;uiet; Dc,
i.5o. Cotton-By steamer to Liverpool, i2c.
K CHICAGO. I'LL, March 5.-Heavy real
{zing In wheat caused break Of over
tl1ac. in that market to-day, and the
close was weak with May 1AcQ1asc. low
or. May corn was off lA6lEsc.,, and oats
were down 1sQ1Nc, Provisions closed easy
with the May products from 2hc, higher
~ m . . i.
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II ST. 3 tIrFALtJ, N. ~, March 5,-CA T, T.
$50, common to good, 81 5Od7. 80. Hogs
hhe eavy, sH5Ro s TS mixeS aWsE a5H yoTf
ers. 7.15dD7 % pigs, Sc. rot,gllg, $50
GG.75; stays, sb60G6. Sleeps eady; M !.
fo ee io ips ea TSp oo n in' s7eGI5 dop
western lambs, $G.GOQD6. so; culls to So.oodd.;
ls4.b0n7; yenrlings. s5.b %; eyes. $D.09s( ~
5.75;. sheep. top mixed, s5.606l5.7o; cuils ~
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Receipts, 6,toO head 30 II xars; slow and
ftsaY asHa t. r51sss s{Sssfs
feeders sa.76dS; co,!s 1904 60 heifers,
g; 25dl4 75t cainers, 81 boA12So; balls ss@
$4I6.25 tfogs-1-R ceipts, %, 600 head; to
morrow, 5000 liend left over 900 lead |,
opened 10G1bc higher, closed 5Dl0c. lower.
choice heavy, 81. 4b07. go; rough heavy 10
an 40; light, 10; bulk Of sales, 81 100
S7.3J, Shenp-R eceipts, 10000 head & sheep
ers, $5G5,65 !; fairSto choice mixed, s40D4.7 Is |;
native lambs, At000.00; Western lambs,
Sd.7l6i7 TO- "a fg} Gif sa3 t5tp 81 l5l5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-06

NEW ORLEANS. March 5.-CoTTOEI-
The spot cotton market was. decidedly
quiet to-day; quotations Lice. lower.
ID Futures under the influence OF .tniav-
ornble Weather pred lotions and manlpllla-
ton in New - ork opened 3M5 points above
last evenings closing figures and SOLD
down 1o@15 points on the second cn, ,!.
with nj upward trend which continued
to the close. there being shown net gains gains
of 1910 points 81 I =, !.
Cotton futures steady: March: S73;
April, 9.74: May 0.76Gl9 z; June, 91sl1sO;
July, s.S199. 81 & August. 9.5sa956; Septem-
Der, s. 97@898; October. s,52MS5 Novem-
Der, S.39@S.H; December. S.39@S.iO,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-06
WALL STREET GOSSIP
All Stocks Look Alike General Liqul-
dation in the Saddle.
lSneclnl io The rImes. nlsnnich. s

HsNtGIH! 70 thy TI!Hts,DlshntchJ
opened weak and the presumption that
New York Central had been liquldnting
In London was borne out by the general
Money conditions We're The governing;
factor, and the professional clement was
inclined TO make. a good deal OF the
prcspeets for an, bad q, 94 n s,a "a nad
mort in the market, and plenty of evidence
Of LIQUIDATION In the early trading, The
market lacked the influence Of buying
by any important interest and traders
were bearish London was q seller and
commission house orders was coming out
In moderate quantity.