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Receipts of Produce.
STOCK MARKET.
The Touofalr Shares Decline
Under Larger Sales.

Trading on the Bond Exchange yesterday
largely confined to the sugar stocks, which
continued firm, Hutchinson advancing to S11
and the others holding their previous advances.
Alaska Packers, which has been rapidly re-
covering lost ground of late. advanced to $50.
and there was a sale of California street Cable
at $197 So
The oil stocks continued inactive and feature
less. The .Comstock mining shares were quiet
and not materially changed. but the Tonopahs
declined. with a coed deal of stock thrown
the market. Mcnamara being especially weak
Sales on the California Exchange last week
were 47f3 shares. valued at $5SSl, the leading
sales being as follows: Associated on, 1000
shares; Four, 1900; Independence. 1877.
There will be sessions of the exchanges
o-morrow-Labor day.
The Esperanza Oh Company has declared a
regular monthly dividend of 1c per share,
amounting to $1250 payable September s.
The Continental Tobacco Company has de-
clared regular quarterly dividends ofs1% per
cent on the preferred stock and per cent on
the common stock, payable October 3.
The output of the Ophir mine last week
amounted to 121 mining carloads Of ore. as
saying S23 A per ton.
The California Texas Development Company
of San Francisco has levied an assessment OF
half cent per share, delinquent October D.
During August oil companies listed on the
California Stock and oil Exchange paid Sl91,-
406 in dividends. making total of $5,4I0, 40
paid by these companies.
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Washington Crop Bulletin.

The report OF c. n Salisbury, section di-
rector. Cuited States Weather Bureau. Tor the
Washington Crop Bulletin, week ended Au-
gust so. is follows:
The week was moderately warm in the
eastern counties and cool in the western
counties. II was dry until the 2sth, when
light showers became general throughout the
state breaking the drought that had prevailed
for more than month Although the rain
ing the forest fires. clearing the atmosphere
o. smoke laying the dust and freshening veg
eration- The showers were too light and too
late 10 be OF much help 70 the general crop
Copious rains would revive pastures and in
sure good root crop
The threshing OF winter wheat IS about
two thirds TO three -fourrhs completed The
yield apparently varies from q little below
average 70 little above. according 70 local
fly The quality IS good. but the berry is
smaller than usual, owing 70 hot and dry
weather. Fsu seeding has lust begun in early
sections The soil is too dry for plowing
The cutting Of spring wheat is nearly finished
except in late localities The yield although
fair 20 good IN eastern Whitman and the
southeast counties. Is far below average IN
the central counties The week has been fine
for cat cutting and the work is nearly finished
The crop IS in general light. Corn is being
cut in Klidtat County.
According 10 reports, the hops are not ma .
turing well the burrs are small and soft
and aphis are troublesome. Picking VIII he
cording 70 the general estimate win Be very
light this year; not more than half a crou
Apples VIII be a bOuntsful crop but ~
smaller size than usual Peaches are plentiful
in the irrigated valleys. Prunes are mostly
q faiiure-
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.
Whcdt and Other Grains.

WHEAT-There was not much new in the
situation Chicago was &c lower. with the
sence Of frost. The Kansas State report gives
a crop estimate of 63 600 600 bushels (of which
40 Geo 0o0 is ma1ketable), against "a 6O9 O9O ~ IN
1903. The June prospects this year were Sc Geo.
The Portland oreeonian estimates the total
crop of Oregon, Washington and Idaho at
As 100 COO bushels against "a. TS5. GOO in 1903.
and Al. soc. 600 in 1862. Oregon is credited with
u $50 eco bushels Washington with q, $50 o00
In this market both cash grain and futures
remained about the same The market was
Of both Oregon and California Wheat on the
There win be no session of the Grain Ex-
CASH WHEAT.
California Club. 81 40al 4s&; California
White Australian. 81 55Ql 61A; Northern
Club 81 40d1 4SG4 Northern Bluestem, 81 81 -
al 50 ger ct
Session to IL 80 a m.
December 81 GDssi Ssis 81 sa isa 81 s IS 81 9ssi
BARLEY-The week closed with the cash
grain and futures both dull and not materially
changed. The exchange will be closed to-nor-
The exports of Barley in August were less
90 S91 centaIs. valued at S15. 4I9. against 705.-
9SS centals valued at 1854, go in 1903 The
total for last month includes a shipment taken
for Japan by the steamer Manchuria, consisting
Of 40G57 centals, valued at S42, eco.
CASH BARLEY.
Feed 81 o591 Os% Brewing and Ship
ping 81 12hqI 1715 Chevalier. 81 1715Q1 80
per ctL
FUTURES.
Session to IL 80 a. m
Open High Low. Close.
December . 81 OS% 81 90 81 OSa4 81 90
OATS-Previous quotations rule. with sellers
firm. Offerings are not in excess of current
needs.
White 81 S7K9I 471z: Surprise. 81 5o91 go;
Red, 81 22hM1 4215 for feed and 81 1715Q
1 471s for seed: Black 81 30q1 35 for feed and
81 5061 TO for seed
CORN-Prices remain unchanged and dealers
report the market dull. There have been
receipts of Western for some time.
Western sacked 81 45a1 so for Yellow and
White and 81 45Q1 Az for Mixed; California
large Yellow 81 5O91 57h; small round do.
81 5591 62h; White nominal: Egyptian 81 35
al As for White and 81 25d1 80 for Brown.
RYE@The market is firm and higher with
sales at 81 30a1 35 per ctl-
BUCKWHEAT-Nominal at 81 1892 per ctl.
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Chicago Board of Trade.
Fnfwe Gram and Provisions.

CHICAGO. Sept. 3-From the start, seEiti-
ment in the wheat pit was weak At the open
ing the market was Influenced by lower cables
liberal shipments from Australia and pros
iects OF better weather in the Northwest.
December was l4d&c lower at 81 O714G
US. The volume Of trading was exceep-
ingly light. a holiday in Eastern markets b. ing
partly responsible for the slight interest mani
tested here. The fact that the l0cal exchange
VIII De closed Monday also .-ndsd y holi the
market in check Throughout the entire day
trading was largely or a seal ping nature. ScIne
reports OF small thrsshing yields were re-
ceiVed from the Northwest, but little att.n-
ton was paid 10 them. As IN offset to these
advices report from the Pacific Coast as
serted that the States of Oregon Idaho and
washington would raise j.. 000. coo bushels more
wheat this year than they did a year ago.
Prices declined gradually throughout the day
the market closing weak and almost at the
lowest point on options Closing figures on De
cenber were 81 06S4 al o65S q less of zt1Mc.
The volume OF trading in corn was light.
December closed &c lower. at 514s 65I%c.
Oats were dull. December closed at BIZ
Joss Of Lc
continuance of the strike at the Stock
Yards restricted trading in provisions the mar
ket being extremely duh with prices showing
little change October pork closed shade
higher, and lard and ribs each were up 2Ibc
The leading futures ranged as follows
Articles Open. High. Low Close.
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Ne7U York exchanges closed yesterday.
To-,norro7v legal holiday throughout the country.
Local Sugar stocks firm TonoPah stocks Io7Uer.
Slight changes in Sil0er and Echange.
Local bank ceGngs last soeek oboOe those last year.
Wheat and Barley quiet and not materially changed.
Oats and Corn as before: Rye higher.
Receipts of Hay still excessive. Feedstwfs unchanged
AnotteY slight GdVGnoe in Lima Beans.
Potatoes rather better under hgh ghter receipts.
Vegetables in free supply and 1veak. Onions firm
Poultry n1GTket cLer'sed up and firm. Game 7OeGk.
GRAPES decline tnder excessive ovrivaLs
Batter steady. Cheese Lo7uey. Eastern Eggs higher
Nothing ~ Dried Fruits, Mats and RGiSns.
Pro7iHon market still ditH and fe1tlVelesS.
Hops firm, Wool firm but quiet and Hides steady.
III kinds of Meats III good supply and unchanged.
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ST. LOUIS, Sept 3.-The following
visitors from California have regis
tered at the California Building:
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Potatoes, Onions and Tegetables.

Receipts of Potatoes. while light. were well
up 10 requirements and the week closed with
the market fairly active and steady at pre-
yicus prices. Sweet Potatoes arrived freely
from various sections and were In good request
at wetl-maintained rates Onions were steady
and the best offerings had another slight ad-
vance.
All kinds Of miscellaneous vegetables were in
free supply and the market was weak for all
descriptions except Garlic. which was firmly
held by the few dealers who controlled the
supply Old and poor offerings OF other vege-
tables were being offered below the minimum
quotations. but found few buyers owing to the
cheapness of good fresh stock.
POTATOES-Burbanks from the river. Goa
soc per cti; Salinas Burbanlks, $191 25 per ctl:
Early Rose. nominal; Garnet Chiles. T5965c;
Sweet Potatoes, $161 so per ctI
ONIONS-$1d1 25 per ctl
vEGETABLEs-Green Corn, 75cGs1 80 per
sack or crate; String and Wax Beans, I92c per
Ib Lima Beans. 2Q215c per lb; To-
matoes. 2Oa50c per box; Summer
SQUASH 20G35c Der box: Cabbage 75c per
ctl: Carrots. 75c per sack; Cucumbers, 20@35c
per box; Pickle Cucumbers, nominal; Garlic
g41sc per ib: Egg Plant 25G40c per box; Dried
Peppers. nominal; Green okra, 25940c per
box; Green Peppers. 2oG40c per box: Mar
rowfat Squash. $15G20 per ton.
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Hides, Talo10, Wool and Hops.

There is no further change in anything. Hops
are very firm at the recent advance Hides ara
steady and Wool is firmly held but quiet with
buyers holding off for the appearance of the
better fall grades.
HIDES AND SKINS-Culis and brands sell
about 1h@1c under quotations Heavy salted
steers. 10c; medium. &c; light &c; Cow
Hides. &c for heavy and sue for light;
Stays. &c; Sailed Kip. 9hc; Salted Veal. 10c:
Salted Calf lie: dry Hides. 1910; dry Kip,
1sc: dry Calf. 1se; sheepskns. sheerlings.. 256
T5@aoc; long Wool s1a1 so; Horse Hides salt,
50 IS for large and $2a2 so for medium, 81 25
al IS for small and soc for Colts Horse Hides
dry 81 10 for large and 81 so for medium, $1S
IS for small and Soc for Colts Buck skins
Dry Mexican SOC; dry salted Mexican 25c; dry
Central American. 30c Goat Skins-Prime An
goras. 75c; extra large do. 81 %: large ard
Smooth soc; medium 35c: small, 2Oc
TALLOw-No. rendered 4@4Ac per lb;
No 2 3Iac: grease 21593c.
wOOL-Fan clip-San Joaquin and South
ern 9a11c; Southern, S@9c; Southern Noun
tain 9611c: Middle Counties free 12ni4c;
DO defective 10G12c: Northern free, 126I4c:
do. defective, 1O@12c; Humboldt and Mendo-
cino 14GD15c per lb.
HOPS-19o4 crop firm at 25@2sc per lb
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EASTERN MARKETS.
Nezv York Groin and Produce.

NEW YORK Sept. 8-FJoUR-Receipts,
5000 barrels; exports. 1890 barrels. Duli
and nominally unchanged. Minnesota patents,
81 9o05 Is; Minnesota bakers, 81 30G4 20;
s. so65 20; winter extras. s. 1904; winter
low grades 50 35a5 50.
wHEAT-Receipts. $500 bushels Spot.
easy; No. red. nominal elevator and 81 o9ss
z O. b. sdoat Options were weak and lower
because Of foreign selling. Western bear pres
sure, clearing Northwest weather and pros
poets FOR heavy receipts for next week. Near
the close they rallied however with corn and
left on rather steady at = net decline. May.
8 8 1851 1881 ny ~ closed closed 8 ny; September
81 I0hGl IL. closed 81 1OE.
HOPS-Flrm. State common TO choice 1903
Pass. olds. za1Sc. Pacific Coast. 1908. 26a
HDEs-Firm. California. II to 2s pounds.
WOOL-Dornestic fleece. s2as5c.
BUTTER-stesdy; unchanged
CHEESB-Ffrm. Small colored fancy "a
SIC; small white. poor to fancy ihas5kc;
large cOlored. fair TO good. sGslkc; large
Western oolored. fair to good. ~ %0Sc.
2CikQ2lcs average best. 1919 d2Oc.
DRIED FRUITS
ELABORATED APPLES-Nothing new de-
veloped IN the market for evaporafed annles
former prices stu representing the trading
basis Tor al qualities Common were Quoted
a 495lze prime S&@ec; choice. eK6e%c;
PRUNEs-Were inactive ana rno-a - L..
quotations range from 2c 70 b5kc, according
70 grace -''-e
Apricots-were in some demand but buver.
appear 70 be about &c under the market
Choice. l0H d1Oixc; fancy, 1l@I3c
PEACHES-Are offered sparingly from All
quarters and the undertone OF the market has
a fair demand Extra choice are stiII ouoted
AZ &C ana fancy at o5zu10c.
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Alaska A1so 1921 Oceanic S Co. 4
Cal r A. 90 100 Pac Aux FA. AZ =
Cal Wine A. 81 Pac Co Borx. 1876
MV& MtTm. 90 Pac Tel Co.101 103
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CALIFoRN1ANs AT FAM.
Exposition's Wonders Attractive to
Folks From the West.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. s.-The following
visitors from California have regis
tered at the California Building:
San Francisco-c. N. wean and wife. c.
Usinger. NJ. ErlenIach. c. Van Matre. F.
Walsh. J. W.. Scott. A.. c. Ayers. J. ].
Buckman, ]. W. Licks, W. n. Higgins. z
c. Gather and wife. p Ferrari. T: E John
ander. r. Alexander. K. D, Burke H.
S. Goldberg, W. Samuel Mrs. E. Rusk and
family; L. s. RamsdeIl. E. TaxOs.
Berrelman. c. T. Honardson. c. E. Smith.
Miss F. Lange. F. c. Mortimer, W. Doughty.
feitt, J H. lie Sage. Mrs L. W. Harmon.
L. W. Harmon. r. O'Kane, ]. ]. Hull. J. G.
A ott t. MTs Inman NJ B Smith Smith. T. 7 ". Robinson
and family. L. E. Langbin, C. Keeney l.
sacramento-c. E. Hyde. F. c. stober and
wife. r de Costa, Mrs. c. Phillips. E. r.
F1eshman. c. F. Nehrbass W. c. King.
san Diego-M. Duerhamer. H. J. Romer,
Mrs. c. E. Sterne. r. c. Sterne.
MiseeIIaneous-A. H. Giasscock and wife.
Oakland: ]. Mclean. Oakland; w H. Locke.
l.. wolfe, san Jose: o. H. p. Mennom. san
Jose; A. NJ. Alexander. Berkeley; Mrs. A
Berkeley; c. N Stanley and family. Pasa-
dena: A. CarlIn. Marysville; W. H. Carlin.
Marysville; o. c. WorIim, Marysville; Mrs.
E. B. Taylor, Pasadena; l. F. RUSSELL Pasa-
dana: Mrs o. H Cone, santa Ana: c. r.
Clon. Hanford; W. c. Blee. Hanford; Rev.
F. I Mynond and wife Hanford: DR. J. NJ.
Hurley. San BernardinO; c. H. Burley, San
Bernardino; c.. S. Lemon and family. san Ber-
nardno; r. Mills and G. Mills, Coulterville;
Mrs. J. A. Kleiser, Cloverdale; A W. stamper
and WIFE, Chico; Mrs c. L. knight. Long
Beach; Mrs. NJ II. Jordan. Long Beach; B.
Snow Dinuba; W. A Ray and wife. Tulare;
Mrs H. Campbell. Eureka; F. L. ThOmsan.
Eureka: Mrs. s. Bedford, Rediands; Miss z.
Bedford Redlands; X Egger, Delano; ]. s.
Eeger. DeIano; r. NJ. Davis. Alameda; j. II.
Bloemer Arcata: r. W. Alsbrook, Vina W.
G. McGunis Loyalton; c. Bare. Wats0nville;
F. s. Bridewatine. HOltville; B. Tyrrell. Hay
wards: P B. Davidson, Los Angeles. Mrs
r. e Dickson. Olema; Mrs. H. Fletcher. Bak-
ersfeld; D. Daniels and family. Oroville; Mrs
w G. McGreive, LOyaltOn: Mrs. j. Scott.
Holtville; j. NJ. Snavely. Crescent City; +.
Lacy and family Riverside; J. W. Bearns
and wife Madrone: c. 3. Moulsen and wife.
Colusa: r. E. Dickson. Olema; +. Gillespie
and wife Olema: Mrs. H Ohlmeyer, COro-
nado: w G. Christensen and family, Salinas;
E. W. SPOTS. Crescent City: H Sullivan.
Hollywood; Mrs. ]. A. Rather and family
santa Barbara J. A. Robinson. TruitYale;
AIRS. c. H. Holmes. kellogg.
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DecidGous and Citrus Fruits.

Receipts of all varieties of table Grapes in
small and large packages were very heavy
again yesterday, and with abundance of
crried-cver stock on hand the market had
very weak tone and prices of all kinds ranged
lower. The market became demoralizcd in the
afternoon and there was heavy nsurplus at
the close Zinfandel Wine Grapes were neglect
ed and weak at $l641S per ton for Antioch and
$I2614 TOR Fresno and river offerings. Ounces
moved very slowly and the light receipts proved
excessive The other tree fruits ruled firm, and
even Figs, which had previously been very
weak ffrmer at sharply advanced prices.
Oregon Peaches were in greatly increased sup
ply, but met with a steady demand at high
er range OF prices Berries were generally
higher and Melons were reported steady. Citrus
and Tropical fruits stood previously quoted.
STRAWBERRIES-S2G4 per chest for large
BLACKBERRIEs- per chest for ordi-
RASPBERRIES-S6G per chest
HUCKL LEBERRIES-SG9 per ID.
APPLES-S1 10f1 so per box for fancy. S5c
G$1 for choice and 5oqT5c for common Crab
PEA, PEARs@Bartietts. s1q1 25 per box; Winter
Nellis, 9ecqSI %; other winter varieties. SEQ
PEACHES- Small boxes 5oa9Oc; carriers.
45Ge0c; open boxes. 81 25q1 so for large and
PI,UMS AND PRUNES- -eoGs5c per crate
and 35G5Oc per small box; open boxes. 75c9$l.
NECTARINES-Nom
UINCES-35@5oc per box.
1 80 for large boxes; White, 3545ec per box
MELoNS-Cantaloupe $lQ1 so per crate;
Nutmeg Melons, SJqoVc Per Do4; WaterInetons,
50 seas per dozen for extra large and 81 25a2
for ordinary.
GRAPES = Small boxes and crates: Seed
less 35d50c: Tokay 60QT5c; Muscat. 40675c;
Isabella. s0@9oc: Black. 25a5Oc; sweetwater,
35d4oc Large open boxes-Black, 5oGT5c; To-
kay. SIGH 25: Muscat. 75cg$1; Sweetwater.
CITRUS FRUITs-oranges 81 5oa2 rs per
box for Valencias; Lemons, So 25G2 10 for
fancy 81 25a1 75 for choice and $1d1 25 for
standard; Grape Fruit, $2G3; Mexican Lines.
81 50Q5 per case; Bananas, 81 25Q2 per
bunch for Central American and 75cQ$1 25 for
Hawaiian; Pineapples, $2d4 per dozen.
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Dried Fruits, Nuts, ,Raisins, Honey.

All descriptions remain as previously quoted
and the situation shows no change.
FRUITS-New crop-Apricots, 7%6911c for
Royals and 9q12c for Moorparks: Nectarines.
5A 97c: Peaches. 6dSc per lb; Pears, 6910c;
Plums pitted, 696kc for black 715QShc for
red and 7Gshc for yellow: Figs. 2-crown
bricks. 5216c; 3-crown, 55c; 4-crown Csc; g.
crown, 75c; bulk white. 3H9315c; black. 4c.
Evaporated Apples. 6h@72c per lb.
PRUNES-1A @2c per lb for the four sizes.
RAISINS-Association +. o. b. prices Fresno
(subject TO change without notice. are as fol-
lows: 50-lb boxes-Loose Muscatels 3-crown,
&c: 2-crown. 21zc; Malaga loose. S-crown.
2&c; 2-crown, PIC; seedIess Sultanas. Sc:
seediess Muscatels. 2Ac; Seeded Raisins. 16-oz
cartons. fancy. 41ac: choice &c; i2-oz cartons.
fancy 3%c; choice 3Ac per lb.
NUTS-walnuts. No. softshell. 1315914c:
No. 2 111sG12c; No. hardshelI.-13 1908 &c;
No. 2 1191lhc; Almonds. 16@17c for new
Nonpareils, 14@141sc for I x L. 13914c for
Ne Plus Ultra and lie for Languedoc: Pea
nuts. 6@7c for Eastern; Pecans. 11913c, Co.
coanuts 81 50G5.
HONEY-Comb. 111a@13c for white and 10D
lie for amber water white extracted. 500
615c: light amber extracted 5G6c; dark. 80
BEEswAX-27Q29c per Ib.
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General Merchandise.

BAGs-Grain Bags. SIS 1905 25: San ouen-
tin. 81 75 Wool Bags. 30932c: Fleece Twine.
7lkc; Fruit Bags. 6&@I1sc for white and 70
coAL-.weIlington. s. per tsn; New We'll
Beaver Hill. $5 80; Roslyn. 81; Coos Bay'
$b SO; Richmond 81 so: Cumberland, s13 in
bulk and s14 25 in sacks; Pennsylvania An
thracite Egg. sl4; Welsh Anthracite Egg. s1s;
Welsh Lump S11 30; Camel. 50 per ton:
Coke. $11 50G13 per ton in bulk and SIS in
sacks; Rocky Mountain descriptions. IS SO per
short ton.
OILS-Quotations are for barrels. for caser
add &c: Linseed. BIC per gallon for boiled and
55c for raw: Castor OIL. in cases. No / zoe:
Bakers AA cases. 81 1091 12; Lucol Soc for
boiled and 4sc. for raw; China Nut. cases.
656SOc per gallon Cocoanut Oil, in barrels.
5sc for Ceyion and Soc for Australian: extra
bleached winter Sperm OIL CSC; natural winter
Sperm OIL CSC: extra bieached winter Whale
Oil SIC; natural Whale OIL 62c: extra winter
strained Lard OIL. 75c; No. 1 Lard OIL csc:
pure Neatsfoot Oil. 73c: No. 1 Neatsfoos on
t,sc; light Herring OIL. 42c; dark Herring oil
4oc; Salmon Oil. SAC: boiled Fish OH SIC: raw
Fish oil. 35c; boiled Paint OIL S3c: raw Paint
OIL 31c.
1Sc: Pearl Oil, in cases. 101zc; Astral 1D1bc:
Star. 19Kc: Extra Star, 24c: Elaine. 26c; Eo-
Gene 23c; Deodorized Stove Gasoline. in bulk.
1ec: in cases. z21zc; Benzine. in bulk, 13c; in
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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

The Butter market continues about be-
fore. There was rather more demand yester-
day, as retailers were stocking up for the next
two or three days, which are practical holidays.
but tkis is merely transtory condition and
win be offset by the accumulation of arrivals
during the closed days
Cheese Is a fraction lower, the demand being
poor and stocks too large.
Eggs show little change The finer and
more expensive grades continue to drag. as the
cheaper Eastern and cold storage are being used
in preference. Choice Eastern are slightly
higher Receipts fell off sharply yesterday
Receipts were 1880 lbs Butter 527 cases
Eggs and 24C0 lbs Cheese.
BUTTER-Creamery at first hands, 251 40
26aec for extras and 24Q25c for firsts: dairy.
19G226c; store Butter 15G11Sc; Eastern cream
cry. 194920c; Eastern ladle- packed, 14@157ac
per lb.
CHEESE-9 91kc for choice mild new and
SGS1hc for lower grades; Young Americas. 110
11hc; Oregon. S@10c: Eastern. .10G15c per ID.
EGGS-Ranch. 34G35c for large white
lected, 321@@3S1zc for choice and 30Q32c for
common: cold storage 27Q2Sc; store. 25G27c;
Eastern, 25M27c for firsts, 21923c for seconds
and 2G021c- for bakers
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Money and Stocks.

Ths New York circuisr Of Henry Clews says:
The Etock market continues TO show good
uucer1one- Speculation has been inactive ow-
ing 20 the uncertainty OF crops and the ab-
Ecncs Of many leading operators The latter
already beginning 10 return, and ere long
the stock Exchange should be the scene OF
greater activity. Monetary conditions are en-
tirely satisfactory 20 the stock market. Crop
demands have begun and funds are being sent
South and West with increasing freedom Call
loans n consequence are somewhat nrTner
but tine money Is plentiful. and there is moth
ing IN sight In the money market at this
time 10 prevent greater activity and strength
IN stocks Bank reserves are so heavy and
ordinary requirements so moderate that there
IS no occasion FOR fearing the usual strin-
Cency incidental 10 the crop movement. Nor
are gold shipments any longer a subject for
concern. Small amounts have left the coun-
Try On account of the Cuban loan but
Europe has made no demands upon our sup
ply cf the precious metal which is S abund-
ant that we could readily spare a considerable
amount even al this season without detri-
melt 20 ourselves Very shortly cotton bills
viii be plentiful and gold shipments then
VIII be beyond Consideration
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DETECTIVES MAKE SEARCH
FOR VALUABLE NECKLACE
jewels Were Stolen From New York
Woman i'm Los Angeles and Are
Worth $4,000

NEW YORK, Sept. 3.-Detectives
are searching the pawnshops of New
York and other Eastern cities for a
pearl necklace that disappeared in
Los Angeles, Cal, last May. 1t is
valued at $4,000. The necklace con-
sists of sixty-three first quality pearls
with clasp of twenty-one small dia-
monds and is said to be an ornament
of more than ordinary beauty.
No information has been allowed
to become public concerning the own
er or the way in which it disappeared,
but wealthy New York woman visit
ing friends in California is said to
have been the loser
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OLD SUGAR TARIFF
SOON TO BE RESTORED
Rate War Between Chicago Missouri
River Roads and New Orleans
Lines Ts Ended

CHICAGO, Sept. 3.-The sugar rate
war finally has ended. The Chicago
Missouri River roads gave up the
fight a week ago and restored the 81
cent tariff to the Missouri River. The
New Orleans lines. however, continued
to make a 20 cent rate from New Or
leans to the Missouri and of 25 cents
to Kansas jobbing points.
Notice has just been given that on
September 5 the New Orleans lines
will restore the sugar rate from New
Orleans to the Missouri River to 80
cents. and to Kansas Jobbing poins
to Al cents.