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The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
GRAIN TRADE GOSSIP

Weakness in wheat helped by the decline in
corn.
There was $4,000 bu cash corn sold in Chicago
this morning for eastern account.
Clearances: Wheat and -four, 4S, 900 bu; corn,
"a 900 bu; oats, 10000 bu:
e Fl. V. Jones goes to Red River valley tonight
to look over the acreage.
Paris Close-Wheat, 15c lower; flour, 25@SOc
lower.
Berlin close: Wheat ssd higher.
Budapest close: Wheat Mc lower.
unchanged to 1sd lower.
India wheat shipments this week, 1,1o4, 600 bu;
Kansas. City receipts to-day, $4,000 sbu; ship.
ments. "a 900; corn receipts, $4,000 bu; ship
ments, 900.
St. Louis wheat receipts. 10000 bu shipments
126, 600 bu. ~
Argentine wheat shipments since Jan. /, this
year, 54,210,O0O bu: Last year, "a 5O6. 900 bu.
Corn this year, 12,252 900 bu. Last year, $685.:
Minnesota. Iowa Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri
and Illinois. Heavy frosts in Nebraska and
temperatures generally lower in all Of above
states ri
Forecast-M Minnesota, Dakotas Iowa. fair;
frost. Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, fair In
fair; warmer
Bradstreet's report of weekly wheat and -four
shipments-This week, 600 bu; last week.
921 900 bu; las: year, 4o97. 900 bu. Corn-This
week, l2o, , 600 @ bu; last week, $4,000 bu; last
Pringle big seller September oats in Chicago.
effect that it looks like 1OO O00, 900 acres of corn
this year. Also claims government abandoned
wheat area is an exaggeration.
Love continues a heavy seller Of September
wheat in Chicago.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
THE CASH TRADE
VERY QUIET IN COARSE GRAINs-F


VERY QUIET IN COARSE GRAINS-RE-
CEIPTs LIGHT.
ELAX-Nothng especially in flax. Prices
inclined to sag little. Receipts light and de-
and fair.
Minneapolis received cars, against last
year, and shipped I. Duluth received cars.
Closing prices: Minneapolis cash, $1.05A to
arrive, $lO5&; May. $1.O5N: July, $1.o5A.
EORN--No. yellow closed at 641ac. Re-
eeipts. cals: shipments, 5. cars
OATS Good prices paid for anything at all
cchoice No. . white closed at 41c. Receipts,
FEED AND MEAI-Coarse corn meal and
cracked corn in sacks. sacks extra. $50: No. 1
ground feed. 2-3 corn and 1-3 oats. in S0-lb
sacks, sacks extra. $21; No. 2 ground feed, "a
corn and u oats, 75-b sacks sacks extra. s22;;
No. ground feed. 1-3 corn and 2-3 oats 7O-lb
sacks, sacks extra. $23.
MIILSTUFFS-Prices higher under. stimulus
of active demand. Bran in bulk, $4,000
It; shorts, $17.5O@1s: middlings, $19.50@2O; red
dog, S22.bG; all f. b. in Minneapolis; in 100
lb sacks. 81 80 per ton additional in 2O0-lb
sacks, 81 per ton additional. Shipments, 934
tons
gRYE--Closing figures for No. 2, 67hc. Re-
ceipts, cars: shipments, car,
sBARLEY-Feea grades are quoted at 33@40c;
mailing grades at 43@53c Receipts, 8 cars;
shipments, Ia cars. ~
HAY-rimothy choice, $11. .5O@1 L. 5O timothy,
No. ]. S11@11 sc: timothy, No. 2, $0. .5O@1O 81; ;
timothy, low grade, $7@S; upland, choice 50 so
2, Ss.5G@9.5o; midland, $7@7.50; slough $5@8:
straw, wheat and oats, $4@5 straw rye, sea
$50. Receipts. 81 tons; shipments, 81 tons.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13

teady; railroad bonds steady. Money on call
sat and ghes ~ per cent? lowest IN; ruling
IaIe a. aHu last loan, per cent; closing bid 13z
9Merea at Time loans slightly frmer; so days.
11S 991A per cent; 80 days and six months 3R
WASHINGTON, May 1s.-Nationa1 bank notes
recelved to-day for redemption 81, ,23o, ,S51; gov
GanenI enas reSepts U.s. from internal revenue, $743
daa y e. s May 18.-Bank clearings to.
aay' is.y ~ -, ,o9O75. New York exchange, sell
ing n rate Soc premium; buying rate, 4Oc premi.
MUM. bnldaso bnVnso exchange selling rate 6oc pre-
day 1 sight documentary exchange, 81. .s4ss.
s7sa aoa PAuL, ~ May 13.-Bank clearings to-day,
PARIS. May 18-Three per cent rentes aa
1ra9Ss R4 4sM 80 ySni Seentimss for the account
NEM EN,s YORK, May 13.-The first engagement
OaHaS u goaa ZOE next Tuesdays steamer was an
si g ,no ooay aay by Lazard Freres who will then
o. pnAadhddS. May 13.-It is understood that about
$aa,oo9'oo9 asoo OF the new Russian loan will be
aS placed with New York customers Of the French
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
COAL ROADS
ON THE CARPET
They Must Appear Before the
Interstate Commerce Com
mission on May "a.

New York, May 1s.-Orders have
been signed by Judge Lacombe in the
United States court directing officials
Of the coal carrying railroads named
in the recent decision Of the United
States supreme court to appear be-
fore the interstate commerce COM
mission May "a and answer questions
propounded by counsel for William r.
Hearst.
They are also directed under the
courts order to produce books and
contracts bearing on the alleged COM
bination to control rates and output.
Judge Lacombe's order was at once
served on the defendants thru attor-
neys who were present in their behalf.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
l. U.S.SIEEL MAKES
!. new v Low RECORD
WALL STREET OPENS WITH a
DULL, DROPPING TONE.
Support for United States Steel and
Amalgamated Strengthens Market
Railroad Stocks Generally Lose
Gains-General Dealings Show
Some Firmness Despite Eregularity
of Specialties.

New York, May ia dull and droop-
ing tone characterized the opening stock
market to-day, a few Of the spectalties
only, including United States Steel pre-
ferred. showing small gains.
A block Of 1000 shares of Southern Pa
ciac and of 1900 shares of Pennsylvania
carried those stocks down Is There were
no other notable transactions.
Indications Of support of United States
Steel and some large purchases OF Amal-
gamated strengthened the market. Most
of the important stocks sold fractionally
above yesterdays close.
United States Steel preferred gained Is,
Republic Steel preferred liz and Anal
gamated IL. Consolidated Gas showed
some feverishness, but eventually got UP
a point. General Electric ran off and
recovered 2. st. Louis &-San Francisco
declined 1.
The railroad stocks generally lost their
gains with a reaction in the market after
II o'clock. United States Steel sold down
to Ss4, new low record.
The market steadied later and made
slight recoveries, but became very dull
National Lead rose 1ss.
Just before noon United States stee
sagged again to 85s.
Bonds were steady.
Dealings in the general market showed
some f1rmness despite irregular move.
ments in the principal specialties. United
States Steel preferred was sold freely te
below 81.
Consolidated Gas also weakened to the
extent Of a point, while Amalgamatet
rose resoluteiy to 81. General Electric
made rise of 21k and Metropolitan Stree
Railway was also nearly q point higher.
| Buying Of the railroads ceased AM
prices reacted on the heavy liquidation
| in United States Steel. The common
broke to SM and the preferred to 5lA
Reactions elsewhere were small the buyinl
holding generally around last nights Level
Anaconda moved up points and Westlng
house Electric 5. The latter reacted q.
Prices tended downward again In tn
late dealings. Amalgamated Copper re
acted point and st. Paul was forces
down "a. OF the steel industry, Colorad
Fuel, Republic Steel preferred and Presse
Steel Car preferred lost to IN.
| New York Central, Delaware & Hudson
Erie second preferred Hooking Valley an
4 Peoples Gas declined B to IL. Grea
Northern preferred rose q.
There was some buying to cover short
on the decline. General Electric lost It
gain. The closing was irregular.
Stock quotations reported for The Journal
! Watson s Co., brokers, Chamber of Commerc
/ Minnea polls, Closing figures are bid.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
lie SUEUR BRIDEGROOM
ADOPTED BY FIANCEE

LIE Sueur, May 13.-The marriage Of
land took place to-day. The BRIDE
groom was only 20, and, being an or
phan without a guardian, was conse-
auently unable to obtain license.
The young lady, tho about two years
younger, was still over 18, and Of law.
full age to be married. Neither one
wanted to wait for the young man to
grow older. So Miss Thyme formally
and legally adopted her affianced and
then as his guardian gave the neces-.
sary consent to marriage license be-
ing issued to him. The document was
duly made out and a Justice Of the
peace married the couple
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
ADVENTIsTs IN CAMP
Annual Meeting of the Sect to Be Held
in Tents Near saltwater.

ss,557
Saltwater, Mimi, May 13.-Seventh
Day Adventists of the state are pre-
pairing to camp on Lily lake. as they
did one year ago. All parts of the
state will be represented in this meet
ing, and there will be a tented village.
May 26 is the opening date.
The damage case Of Edward Wick
enburg against the 500 Line went to
the jury this afternoon. The next
case on the docket is Perry against
Tozer, also a damage case, a son of
the plaintiff having lost his leg In an
accident in the mill of the defendant.
The funeral of Charles Dearborn
was held this afternoon from the fam
lily residence.
Otis Staples has shipped several
carloads of horses and supplies to
Cranbrook. B. O.. where he will erect
sawnill and began cutting large
tract Of timber which he recently pur-
chased.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13

+. 81 u
extra 26e creanerles rsts ise
dsiries rs+s seconds lSs; daries extras 1sc
rafed s'osK, Es+ l1lc renovated extras tic;
EGGS-Receipts yesterday, 1890 cases. Fresh,
at mark shipping cases included, s' as received,
de sese seeonda a4hs dstes q
chssfs sos sass $50 % % a0' $50
ss Sssss T - $s
|, l2c; brick. No. 2, Sc; brick, No. 8, e@shc;
isc Swiss Se Se pTi%Sst bloeS No
9loes l2c; daisies. No. l. l2hc; limburger, No.
L5Xn PouLTRY-Turkeys, 12@14o; hens. 1a
9@iaAo; 81 young roosters. 1S@12se; old ROSTERS,
Of DRESSED dassf; ploMm1lsi mEs is geese, s@ioc 80
ehc; fair to good, 5@ec; small or oyerweight, =
@ee milk lambs peits on ASl io@Ibc hoga, 60
cdss dEsIsHM,Pickerel &c; bulheads, &C.: crappies,
- aGABBAGhtGNiew, & large crates, So; nat crates
:, E, RS,TaAAToEs- ~ White, car lots, sacked, per bu
Sssis ;'s new. soe pes sns1, bu sSts PEI
Bfp5RRHHGis pRHGp pEHsSanSsy Rsf 1o8 S -. -
smedhlum q $40; green, fancy, $780, medium
S BHARs9udea RMssrrS%1ae tioEs s4 nc,uo. s.... r,no
hna Rsa Du a$22S choice navy 81 medium
L.H 1au " ~, ooV l0c; brOWn fancy So rs
ID, &c. 'e5f = N'-le -selsAi"' oatAAo1ni"' pe
sets Is isAAsS3@6 Bea Davis $42S98.5o. nus
Medlterranean sweets, all sizes, S27563
LHMoNS-California, fancy, as to size. Sc. .25
choice, So; Messinas $3.50. ~o~o
SIRAWBERRIES-A-qt case. 1925,
$8@375. - lp.1' pe1 efa'e
,aioNEYuNew fancy white, LIB sections, 12c
geidero% %h1te lib sections, 12c; amber 10c
extracted amber, &C. ' -
| BANANAS-Jumbo lunches, S3.25@3.75: lare
ouTSfhSS' ThW y2S y$S59@s S meaium @ punches 225@s
beans, be no, string Il 2sbq box beans,
CARROTS 60 doz bunehes so@75c celery Florida
sGate s275; egg plant. doz. si75; lettuce dea
e tc Lettuce heads home grown doz 6oc; mint
$5 SSc Pieplsnt 100 lbs, s1.2s@1.5o; peas, green
en, ~ radlshes, round, doz. 25c; spinach bu box
as somsioas tomst0es stoe1 fancy sxbaskst crate
toes ehotse six BASKET crate ST.; turnips. do
OLD OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES bu 81 60: ga,
lie, II, 13@15c; parsnips. bu. 65@75c; rutabasas
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
Chicago Options.
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION, MAY 10.

Inspected In-Wheat-Cars-Great Northern
No 2 northern 4; No. 3, l.; rejected, 1; no
grade, 2.
ern No. seeetea 3D. no Grade
Minneapolis & St. Louis-No. 2 northern, 4. <
Northern Pacihc-No. 8, 2.
Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha-No.
northern, l.: No. 3, 3; rejected, 2; no grade, 2.
Total-No. 2 northern, 10; No. g. 8; rejected,
a; no grade, 7.
Other Grains-Cars-No winter wheat, TO-;
No. corn, q; No. white oats, 8; No; white
rye, 2; No. 3 rye, L; No. 5 barley, 5; no grade
barley. g; No. fax, 2; rejected fax, 2.
No. northern wheat, SO; No. 2 northern wheat,
Al; No: wheat. 6s: rejected wheat, %; no
wheat Il: No. 4 corn, /; No 3 white oats. Is;
No. white oats, 1s; no grade oats 1; No. 4
barley, 1; No. barley, 16; No. rye, /; No.
J. fax, 6.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
''LIYING TORCH FIRES
ELEVATED R. R. STATION

New York, May 3.-His clothing all
af1ame, Dennis Keller, switch repairer,
ran along the elevated tracks in
front Of an uptown train, 1eaped on
the Eighth street station platform and
while rolling himself along the floor to
extinguish his blazing garments, ignit-
ed a pot Of turpentine and set fire to
the station.
When the train came to a stop wom-
en- tainted right and left, while others
tried to leap to the street.
Keller was fixing switch when one
Of the tools came in contact with the
third rail, and his clothing burst into
flames. There is a chance that he
will recover.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
mo CHOICE BEEVES
In SIGHT TODAY
VEALs OFF AGAIN BY csc AT
SOUTH ST. PAUL.
Hogs Hold Steady with Receipts Mod
crate and Quality About Same as
Yesterday-Good Sheep Quoted
Strong, Common Stock Easy.

South St. Paul. MINI, May 1s.-Estimated re-
Seipts 9t the ~ union stoc1kyards 1 to-day; Cattle,
46.
The following table shows the receipts from
jan l, 1904. to date. as compared with the
same period in 1908:
Year. Cattle. Calves. Hogs. Sheep: Cars;
1908 ....67,097 2o,615 2es,61O 1IO,90s 7,241
bss 4Rs: 49,. ioiis7 as71 e4'a71 n,22s s42
The following table shows the receipts thus
far IN May, as compared with the same period
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
THE FLOUR MARKET
STEADY PRIcEs-LAKE STRIKE HAS L1TTL
EJECT.

Prices remain steady; demand only fair. The
cutlook is for continued fair business with no in
creased output likely. Foreign trade is light
and while some small lots for export were re
foreign business to speak Of. Mllers moi
suffering much from the lake lines tieup as they
had anticipated labor troubles and were careful
= not to pile up big stocks at lake ports. The
mills are still operating at little more thar
half the normal rate.
Shipments "a 34S brls.
First patents are quotable at S5@5.1O; second
patents, s4.9O@5; first clears, $350@3.6O; sec
ond clears, $3.50.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
DAILY WHEAT MOVEMENT
=.
The following the receipts and shipments
at the principal primary Xheat markatS:
ARGENTINE SHIPMENTS.
CHICAGO GRAIN
ARGENTINE SHIPMENTS WEAKEN WHEAT
CORN DowN-OATs STEADY.


CORN DowN-OATs STEADY.
Chicago, May 13-Under the influence Of heavy
comnlission-house selling, due to lower cables
and liberal Argentine shipments weak under
tone prevailed in wheat to-day. July opened a
lack of support the price declined to s4ssc.
Small receipts and wet weather in the north
west brought out enough demand to cause rally
port receipts of 76 cars, against "a cars last
week and 1876 year ago.
The weekly crop report Of local expert was
decidedly bearish, showing marked improvement
in condition of the growing wheat. Heavy
liquidation followed the giving out Of this report,
and in consequence the market experienced a
close was at the low point, July showing loss
Of Is ole from yesterdays final figures.
Close: q g Wheat|May. eoc; July; saBc; old,
A sash Ws9aNe sePemssT red 7es sa e So
81. .01 al .O6; No. hard, 91@94c; No. 8 hard,
81 @eSc: No. / northern, e4@96c; No. 2 north.
ern, 92@95c; No. 8 spring, s5@95c.
Weakness in wheat had depressing effect on
corn, but prices showed only slight decline.
Trading was EXTREMITY light and confined largely
to scalpers. July opened shade lower, at
49c. Local receipts were 90 cars, with three
of contract grade.
Bearish crop reports and the break in wheat
treme weakness. July sold of to 475sc and
closed at the bottom with a loss Of IN A@1ssc.
Close: Corn-May, 4eMc; July, 4Thsc; Sep
te1nsP eash colaNo cohe Reeenes5 e. ISL dss 5Sc
Soc . - ~ = = .a q "
oats were steady notwithstanding the easier
mand for the July option and little disposition
to sell. That delivery opened unchanged, at
sec, eased off to 3sYc, then steadied at ssT
@saae Close oatsapps Eeesap5s % ag sHr s
SsessVeai Cash oats@No i2e. 2, 900; MOL 8, se,Ac.
The following was the range of prieas for old
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13

The president has agreed upon the
appointment OF the following post
masters: North Oak
Thomas Wilkerson; Bowden, George
p. Schlechter; Ellendale. James NJ.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
LONDON CLOSING STOCKS. Nav 1s.-con

The increased production Of coal in
Great Britain last year led to; the employ
ment of 1925 more persons than In 1902
the total number engaged in 1908 being
S42,066. and in 1902, 1924, ,791.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
PROVISIONS

CHICAGO PROVISIONS, May 1a-In spite Of
strong hog market provisions were easier on
realizing by outsiders. July pork opened un-
changed to 21ac higher at $1i.25 to s1f.27Ha, de-
cltning to 81 20 Lard was unchanged at ,$6.45
and sold off to $6.371a: Ribs were up 21sc at
$6.40, but reacted to $6.37h.
Pork, May. 81. .o21a; July, $1115@n1 Y /;
epfenSer ata Ribs Ma1 ssaS saaS
July. S6.35I5.877a; September, $6.52h.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13

CHICAGO LIVE STOCK, May 1s.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 10000; steady; good to prime steers $5.10
feeders, fe $3@4.4o; cows, s1.5o@4.s5 heifers,
S225g4 6o Gamers. $1.5o@275; bulls, s2@4;
calves $2.5O@5.25; Texas fed steers, $4.2b65
Hogs-Receipts, to-day, 10000; Tomorrow,
steady to Sc higher; mixed and butchers,
rough heavy, $46o@4s0; light, $l.6o@4.so; bulk
Of Sales $4.75@4S5.
sheep-Receipts, 1000; steady; lambs. steady;
mixed, $375@4.5o western sheep, s4.50 So;
clipped native lambs, 81. 50@6; clipped western
@6.90.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13

MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, Minnesota Trans
norman report the market dull with large sup
ply of horses on hand. Secondhand logging
horses were especially plentiful. Values: Draft
drafters, common to good, $12O@150; farm mares,
extra, $13O@14O; farm mares, choice, $115@130;
farm mares, common to good S75M115,
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13

Railroads entering the yards reported receipts
I1 T1r the day by loads as follows Chicago Great
Western, 4; Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul,
l5; Minneapolis & st. Louis. s; Chicago. St.
Paul, Minneapolis s Omaha. 6; Great Northern,
y Chicago. Burlington 8 Quincy, 81; 500 line,
fic = tSto + .
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
Thursday Nav 12.

Is.
SaE sstap Ss Esht range
hssT5 rc s Of aaa S sa sssee n mtga as
medium weights from 81. .e5 to $4.7o:
s5i 49, e l9s Ss s. SSs s' s s4Ss iss
$45Qi 81 i & lbs, $z45; ilo, i5s lbs $445; H.
$4 s. ana S d?S ns sfss 5s so3 $50 0s
7oE PiEs Is and !. X pnderweghtse 12e lbs $685. 2
:. Stays and Boars-2, 475 lbs, $3.50; 1, $40
dATrLE rLE--Receipts light. Beef and butcher
Bulls steady. Good veals' are. again fully 25c
Mileh cows steady, Sales:
Bu{sheT fsh 5n COWS spd Hsitsss s; sss Ibs
lis. ls5o u.s. sa5S So 15 1ass s lbs $685. 1s LOGS
Cutters and Canners-6. 9e1 lbs. $3.50; 1, 700
Butcher Bulls, 1,12o lbs, s275; i, 1890 lbs,
ys:' oi1ys iic lbs 81 j.? lss 30 s. 49, s s. 1la
Stock and Feeding steers-1. !. .e5o lbs, 1925;
SssS 90 s; b! 81 s.: SO ]Ss - "a
SIG Seef s s2d esans aso Bas Rs s22 5 p 10 h
leh ano Cows s,,f ana szd sDFngsrss
SHEEP Receipts moderate Prices on good.
quality sheep and lambs quoted strong; common
kinds @ quite dull. Sales included short western
contracted early in the week. Common shorn
western t9l, ewes sold at $3.50. Sales:
Killing Sheep and Lambs-1O1 shorn western
yearling wethers, 9e lbs, $525; SO shorn western
yearling wethers, IS lbs, $500; 225 shorn ives
tern yearling, wethers, 80 lbs, $5.15; 1872 shor1
western ewes, 90 lbs $3.50; rs shorn western
ewes, 81 lbs, $780, :"
Among the shippers on the market were: J
I1ngyall, River Falls; q. A. Matt, Ada; G.
Hitter, Monticello; H. S. Bragg, Nassau P
warner, Nassau; J. Johnson, q. E. Brown
L1tchfeld; o. j. Guam, Cyrus; A. Ryan, Biscay
s: A.. Scales, Madelia; v K. Mathews, Ada
Merrill = j., Twin City; J. G. & w. L. Plant
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13


bS u.s. a2Ss S l5s aEns5 S. Ssss 80 1ss
S. c"fsis SStf5ssy 5 s i essys s5 bs aots 2o ies
sev SIS 7so go bs lss
i6s $s1S io $50 lbs $780, eSe lbs, 7S
KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK, May 18.-cattle
rrdReceipts, = 10, 600; steady; native steers. SAG
ss225S9S; s2a5,9 western steers s4@476 western COWS,
@aEkSt pscRsEe ss RseeF s55 1S
4.so; pigs and lights, $4@4.7o.
os shegR5Kssst a&es s55s5 @s55st steady NUT
nssgnts ST. LOUIS sod LIVE asS sToeK ~ Nay
aod a9s hefees ssFG6s esef
packers; m Ao; $4.55@4.7o; butchers and best heavy,
1abs @srket steady
ssss Esy
market &C higher; heavy, 81 e7ss @4.75; mixed liked,
49, bulk 81 safas sseS@es ghsepRss gglss sa
eelpts sIIs so0o; market steady; sheep, sa@4so;
NEW YORK PRODUCE, May 1a.-Butter-
Firm; receipts. 4.51S pkgs; extra fresh creamery
EOMYAO74Cs SEedtucIS, COlnuuOu 10 CnOlCe, 14lD
state dairy to choice 1s@s
Cheese-Receipts. 3,78S pkgs; old state full
cream, large and small, fall made, fancy. 1Ost a
lie; good to prime, 90l91ac new state full cream
small colored, 7E0l7Ac; fair to good 61h 67c:
small white, choice, 6@6Ac; fair to good, 81 a
5ac; large white, choice. 61k GD6a.c; fair to good
5h@6Ac; large colored, choice. 6h @6Ac; fair
to- good, 5A@8Ac: Eggs-Barely steady; re-
fancy selected white, 2o@2oHc: drsts. 1s@1s1sc:
western storage selections, 1S@18hc; irsts, Is
@18Ac; southern interiors, 1871 @14c.
POultry-Alive, easy; fowls, 12c; turkeys, 11c
Dressed, steady; fowls. 121ac; turkeys, 14@15c.
CHICAGO PRODUCE, May Il. s.-Butter steady;
creameries, 13@18hc; dairies, 13@17c Eggs,
steady, at mark. cases included .15A @155Sc.
qassss asy aasiss s@eH
$s50G6 per dozen: 1@1N lbs, $a.75ds.50 per per
dozen Potatoes, firm: Burbanks 95c6S1 02:
Rurals. 99cg$l.O7; new, steady; barrels, Florida,
$4.75; Louisiana Triumphs. 4.25; small 50 80
"a; sacks, 70@S0 lbs red, 81 90; white, 81 65
M1.70; Mobile, red, $2.25; Alabama Trirmps
barrels. M y. 5o; Texas or Mobile Triumphs, bd,
S5 to 75b weights 60 to to Z 1asb Weiehts
NEW YORK SUGAR AND COFFEE, May Is.
-.-Sugar-Raw, firm; fair refining, 3Ac: oentrf-
fngal. g6 test, 3&c; molasses sugar, &C.. Re-
grannlated SOC cohfeeMouiet; " No. u Z, a%c. sse
Molasses-Fizn; New Orleans 31@37c.
NEW YORK PROVISIONS, May 13.-Beef-
Steady. Pork-Quiet Datd-Barely steady;
prime western steam, $6.s5. '
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13

LIVERPOOL GRAIN, May 1e.-Wheat-spot
dull; No. 1 California. Is; futures steady; May,
Is Sd; July, IS Id; September, IS 45sd. Corn
Spot firm; American mixed. new, As sd; Ameri-
can mixed. old. As I'd; futures dull; May, 4s
4Ad; July, 4s 4d, nominal.
CHICAGO SEED AND COARSE GRAIN, May
13-Rye-May, 7sc; July, 65A @6ec; August,
65c. Flax-Cash northwestern, S1.O91a south
western, 81; May; $1.O1; July, 81 02; September,
$1O5. Timothy-May, So; September, 1925.
ClOver-May, $1O.75. Barley-Cash 3SM57c.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
ST. LOUIS LEAD AND sPELTER, May 49,
Lead-Dull; 4.371ac. Spelter-Dull; &c.
BOSTON MINING sTooKs, May 1a.-olosing

BOSTON MINING STOCKS, May 1s.-o Closing
prices Of yesterdays market: Adventure, i y
az; tAllouez, 4@47a; Arcadian, 46@5O; Arnold,
4o@6o; Atlanta, 81; Calumet and Hecla. 1920
ds3 Pay 1as1 pe@son easf
solidated, 15@16h; Mass, .3A @4Js; Maydower.
50@6o;a Michigan, 4@4h; Mohawk, 40@41;
Nc Montreal ca. and ad Boston $1,000; Cranky sA @
1e6is; Tamarack, 9o@95; Trinity, 3B "a; Unit
ed. Copper Company, 5h@6h; United States
Mining ao@2sH utaR Victoria
LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, May 1s.-con-
ses s fr ePsg s9asG fg5
son preferred s4A; baltimore & Ohio, 79N;
Canadian Pacific, 120; Chesapeake & Ohio, 3OA
Chicago Great Western, 151a; Chicago Milwau-
kee & St. Paul, 144A; DeBeers. 10; Denver &
fsrred 7oR; Erie, asa; Erie arst s Preferred, psd
637 Erie second preferred, 3sh; Illinois Cen.
tral, 1888; Louisville & Nashville, 11o; Missouri,
Kansas s. Texas, 16A New York Central,
117A; Norfolk & Western, 5774 Norfolk & Wes-
Rand Mines se
ing 21B iReading first preferred, 40; Reading
second preferred; Al; Southern Railway, N:
Southern Railway preferred, IS; Southern Pa.
cifc. ~ as; Union Pacific, S5A Union Pacific
preferred, "a; United States Steel, 93s United
States Steel preferred, 5sss; Wabash, 1s; Wa
bash preferred; 81; Spanish fours S2H.
Bar silver quiet, 25 18-16d per ouiice.
Money, 1@1A per cent
The. rate of discount in the omen market for
short bills is 2 per cent. -
The rate of discount in the open market for
three months bills is 2@2 1-16 per cent -
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The Minneapolis journal., 1904-05-13
KANSAS c1Tv cRAIN Mo17o ~

KANSAS CITY GRAIN. May 1s-Close: Wheat
mMay. eos1a SEX sszsc July, 7s% @7sMe; September,
s31aci No. 2 red, 81; No. 8, 95c@s1. Corn
Nj May, 45he; ~ JHly 4ae septembes A2@42hc
white, 53@53hc; No. 8, 53c.
Oats, No. 2 white, 42@43c: No. 2 mixed. Al