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Ne7c York Metal Market.

NEW YORK Feb 1S.-Spot tin advanced
lbs in London to e126 5s and futures were
lis 2d higher at e126 los. Here tin eased
off in spite of the foreign gains closing quiet
at S2S 40 bid for spot
Copper was steady in the local market with
lake quoted at $12 G2Kd13. and eectrolytie
and casting at S12 37AG12 62l5 In london
copper 5s lower at $50 lbs for spot and
Is Cd lower at $50 for futures.
Lead was steady and unchanged here at
81 5od4 90. but declined is Sd to Ell is Sd
in London. Spelter was unchanged at S5d
10 in the local market and at e21 Is Cd in
London.
Iron closed at SOS Cd in Glasgow and at 42s
Cd in Middlesboro. Locally iron was quiet
and UNCHANGED. No. i foundry. Northern, is
quoted at S15m10 No. 2 foundry Northern
$14G15 No. 1 foundry, Southern. and No
foundry Southern, soft, at $l3 1904 25.
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

NaaStreet Stocks easy and at a StandSH
ElsrSbean bOHrSeS continue unsettled and
English, japanese and Russian Securities still declining.
Local Stocks and Bonds neglected and 7cithO feature
SFVer l0zccr and Sterling Exchange higher.
Both Cash and future Wheat higher Barley futures loer.
No further change in Oats, Corn Rye.
Sales Of Hay at adlance. FeedstifS steady.
Flour quotations ShO7g considerable re0ision
Beans quiet and unchanged. Mnstard Seed higher.
Butter Cheese and Eggs still quoted sceak and PLENTIFUL
Dried Fruits, Mats and Raisins unchanged
Provisions about the same here and eLSe7chere.
Csffle, Sheep and Hogs previously quoted.
Potatoes quiet and unchanged Onions higher.
Southern Vegetables in light snbbly~und higher.
Poultry ia light receipt and firm.
Game lO5oer, oorHg to the Lenten season
Oranges 7uo0k 7oTh supplies exceSs of the demand
Some descriptions of Goldfish adganced
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Dried FrnitS. Mats, ,RaiSins, Honey

The New York market seems to be slowly
improving, both mail and telegraphic advices
reporting tone to the situation.
FRC1T-Apricots. Il dgMc for Royals and
611c for Moorparks; Evaporated Apples 40
5Mc sun-dried. 3G4c; Peaches. 5G61ac: Pears,
Ga10c: Nectarines, 4d5hc; Figs white. 4al1sc
in boxes; black, 4lac; Plums. pitted. 699c per
PRuNEs-1sos crop. 2l9@2%c for the four
sizes.
RA1S1NS-The Association announces the
following new prices for 1904: Standard grades.
b0-lb cases-2-crown Loose Muscatels, sac per
lb; 3-crown. 5Bc; 4-crown, 61ac; Seedless Loose
Muscatels 4kc: Seedless hoated 415c: .-crown
Malaga loose, SCI 3-crown Malaga loose 5Nc;
Secdiess Sultanas, unbleachsd 4hc Seedless
Thompsons unbleached. 51ao. Layers. per 90
ib box-6-crown Imperial clusters So; 5-crown
Dehesa clusters. 50 so: 4-crown fancy clusters
50. 3-crown London Layers. 81 80; 2-crown
London Layers. 81 25. usual advance for frac-
tional boxes and layers. Seeded-Fancy 16-oz
cartons, per ID. 7asc; fancy 12-oz cartons per
package enc; fancy bulk cartons, per lb. I1Ac;
choice 16-oz cartons per lb. TIC: choice 12-oz
cartons per package, 6Ac; choice bulk car
TONS nsr III. TNc: 16-oz cartons. seeded Seed
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Dried Fruits IN Ne7v York.
Mail asIices- from New York saw.

Mail abvices- from New York say:
-'Ou the surface the market stfl appeared
% be quiet. hur there was nevertheless a good
business in progress. though il was confined
within 1obblng limits The feature was the
stronger feeling ia California Prunes result
ING nom tne Improvement in consuming de-
mand. which is taken as an indication that
buyers have finally decided 10 accept the
strong reports from the Coast as rejecting
sctual existing conditions there. Sales in this
market are of small lots rarely exceeding sin
Ele car loads and mostly Of lesser quantities.
-n Yea lles. outside OF the moderate but steady
demands Of consumption there is nothing do
ms, but stocks are not urged and the market
DIS lrn- Apucots remain firm under limited
supplies but no sales Of consequence on the
fI0t OF for forward shipment are noted Loose
aaisins attract little II any attention some
outside stock said 10 be Of only fair quality
oterec az Aa4C for tWo-crOwns and 81 G for
-hree. while goods Of standard grade are Of
-9re1 ar a 2 nc under association figures by
lolders of outside lots Inquiries reported for
seeded raisins do not seem 10 result in busi-
rass- The market Is weak particularly on
r-y seeded stock AS a result Of the recent
s-r0ng advices from the East the spot Cur
rant market is frmer. and IL IL doubtful II
uch could now be bought below 45kc for
rirne Amalias in barrels uncleaned. Dates
remain quiet and we hear Of little demand for
Es.'
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Yesterdays BOTSeS.

Private wires from Chicago and New York
60 Mitchell Mulcahy 4 co. yesterday said
that London cables reported the foreign mar
kets weaker and lower for almost everything
o. account OF liquidation and increased ner-
No-sless o. reports Of a financial embarrass-
Elent IN Paris. including the failure of a
large specuiatOr in American securities. The
tllEl-sh consols were again lower. and the
japanese snd Russian bourses declined a fun
POINT trom the close Of the preceding day.
There was moderate foreign selling OF Ameri-
can securities on the European bourses. The
sentiment in Wall street continues besrish
and stocks are at standstill. There was no
further alarming foreign news. Steadily de-
creaslnE railway earnings and bank clearings
90 not make FOR higher prices.
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Flour and MHlstnfS.

Flour quotations show considerable change
and the goods can be bought for less money
than they could some weeks ago. In British
Columbia. however. the market is rising and
somewhat excited over the Oriental hostilities-
Millstuffs unchanged.
FLOUR-California Family Extras. 81 COG
SO, usual terms; Bakers Extras. 81 40a4 90;
Oregon and Washington SO 50d3 50 per Dbl for
Family and So 5064 for Bakers.
MILLSTUFFS-Prices in packages are as
follows: Graham Flour So 20 per 100 lbs;
Rye Flour. So %: Rye Meal So Rice Flour.
81; Corn Meal. SO %: extra cream do. 81: oat
Groats. 81 so: Hominy $4G4 %; Buckwheat
Flour 81 5O6l4 rs; Cracked Wheat. So 75; Fa-
rina, 81 so: Whole Wheat Flour. SO 50:. Rolled
Oats. bbls. 81 25GS 60; in sacks. So 15qs 10;
Pearl Barley So; Split Peas. boxes, 81; Green
Peas, $5 so per 100 lbs.
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upper course. Later in the day May sold to
within Ic of the dollar mark, touching 9915c
twice during the last few minutes of trading
The close was strong, with May at 99Ss qoO12c
90Me.
Corn presented about the same appearance
as wheat fluctuations being sharp and sudden.
with the speculative feeling a nervous one on
account of the foreign situation Ihere was
q good deal Of corn for sale early by commits
sion houses and not much was wanted, but
later offerings became rather limited. and
many of the early sellers had considerable
difficulty in supplying needs when prices
started onward. Shorts were fair buyers
throughout the day, and there was an urgent
demand from exporters. Aside from war,
the chief bull factor was the scarcity OF good
corn. The strength of wheat, however. helped
to support corn prices. The opening on May
After declining to 90 51s @55Ac the prices raj
lied to 56c, but reacted on profit taking. The
close was firm at $3.50. July closed shade
higher. at 53i4 q53ssc. Local receipts were
222 cars, six of contract grade
Oats were nervous an influenced largely by
the action of wheat and corn. Scalpers had
things about their own way, but they were
inclined to trade on conservative lines. owing
to the uncertainty of the foreign situation.
Opening a shade to Il to CSC higher at 4S94
d44c, May declined to 431sc, but rallied again
and closed at the TOP at 44c. July was un-
changed at 395sc.
Buying for investment account and covering
by shorts. especially in May pork, caused
firmness in provisions There was talr
amount of liquidation in progress the entire
day, and at times the market showed q ten
dency weaken, but active support on the
soft spots resulted in rallies The close was
firm, with May pork up lies, at Slo 10 May
lard was 2lsc higher, at 80 a p, ana rlps were
&c higher, at 81 20.
The board will be closed Monday-Wash-
ington's birthday.
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Hides, TaHo5p, Wool and Hops.

HIDES AND sKINS-Culls and brands sell
about 1sG1c under quotations. Heavy Salted
Steers. 9i5c; medium, Size: light. Sc; Cow
Hides Sc for heavy and Sc for light; Stays. &C.
SaIted Kip &C: SaIted Veal. 1Oc: Salted Calf
10hc; dry Hides, 15916c; dry Kip. 13c: dry
Calf. 1Sc: SheepslSins. sheariings. 25930c each
Wool SiG1 30; Horse Hides. salt. 81 70 for
large and $2@2 so for medium 81 25d1 rs for
small and 50c for Colts. Horse Hides dry,
for small and soc for Colts. Buck Skns-Dry
Mexican, BIC: dry salted Mexican. 25c: dry
Central American Bic. Goat Skins-Prime An
goras, T5c: large and smooth. soc; medium. 35c
sna H. 2Oc.
Q 3Ihc: grease, 21bd3c.
WOQL-Fall clip-San Joaquin Lambs 99
lie: Middle County 11612c; Northern Defect
i've 90IIOc: Nevada 13615c: Oregon. fine 1sG
l9c; Oregon. medium. l7c per H.
HOPS-25a30c per ID for California. 1908
and oOc for crop of 1904
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Hay and FecdStufS.

Hay was quoted very firm. with some sales
of choice wheat TO arrive as high as SIS 90.
Spot quotations remain unchanged. There was
nothing new in Feedstuffs.
BRAN-$21G22 per ton.
MIDDLINGS-$27 50129 per ton.
SHORTS-$21@22 per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS-Rolled Barley. $23624 per
ton; Oilcake Meal at the mill, $50 50G31
Jobbng S32; Cocoanut Cake. S21q22: Corn
Meal. $2s 50G29 so; Cracked Corn. s2e@30;
Mixed Feed $22G23; Horse Beans $500
40 per ton: Broom Corn Feed, 90c per ctl.
HAY-Wheat. $15G1S; Wheat and Oat. S14a
II; Oat $14@17: Wild Oat $14G16: Barley.
S12G14 30; Stock nominal-none here; Alfalfa.
$12613 so per ton
STRAW-5O975c per bale.
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WHEAT-was decidedly quieter yesterday
with no further exciting war news. There
bourses over the Balkan situation however,
and Continental bids in this country We're
sharply higher The foreign le markets. though
higher The Cincinnati Price Current reported
that variable weather without snow causes
anxiety for the Wheat crop, though no definite
harm has yet been noted.
This market was very strong, with both cash
grain and futures higher.
CASH WHEAT
White Australian. 81 47iS0i SO; Northern Club
81 4o11 421s Northern Bluestem. 81 5oq1 5215
Oregon Valley. 81 As.
Session to IL 80 a.
Open High Low. Close.
Bsy December + + 'I ssa s 'i 'I ssS ss
p. m. Session.
May Bss.ns.- s ssEE 'I IS IS IS 3.
BARLEY-Previous quotations ruled for cash
grain with quiet market. Futures were
lower. More rain was predicted Tor to-day.
CASH BARLEY
Feed 81 11H@i I3A Shipping and Brew
ing. 81 17h@1 1s&; Chevalier. 81 17K91 40
for fair to choice .
FUTURES.
Session to IL 80 a. m
Open. High. Low. Close
pay December Isl . O Os C5% i Osh y Os osE
.. p. M Session.
Open High. Low Close
nss psSemoer CS Ss Os osR i Ss si Ss& Ss&
oATs-The Washington steamer brought
down 6o30 cts. The market continued firmly
held and unchanged.
white 81 2Th@1 37k; Black, 81 2561 IS:
Red 81 25G1 32h for feed and 81 3061 35 for
seed: Grays. 81 32M per ctl.
CORN-The market Is still firm, with mod
crate supplies. Wet weather is hndering
are still from the Western States.
Western sacked 81 35 for Yellow 81 8b for
White and 81 321h for Mixed California large
yellow. 81 37kQl 40: small round do 81 so:
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riq'eStock Market.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO.
CHICAGO Feb S.-CATTLE-Receipts,
10. coo; steady; good to prime steers. S5G5 rs;
poor to medium So 50d4 s5 stockers and
feeders. 50d4 30: cows 81 75d4 25: heifers.
S2a4 80; Gamers. 81 75a2 80; bulls. 50 25g
4 10: calves. 50 5OQ5 10
HOGS-Receipts to-day. 3S. 900: tomorrow.
%, coo; mixed and butchers, 81 95@5 30: good
a5 20; light 81 50d5; bulk of sales at ST esq
5 90
SHEEP-Receipts 10, 600; sheep and lambs.
steady to strong: good TO choice wethers $46
co. fair to choice mixed. S36D4 %; Western
sheep. $3d5: native lambs, $4G6: Western
lambs. 81 1906 10.
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Beans and Seeds.

The only change yesterday was an advance
in Mustard offerings of which light. Beans
remain as before quoted.
ters So so; small White 80 1903; large White.
50 2od2 55: Pink. 50 9e63 10: Red 81 2594 so;
Lima $S 25@3 30: Red Kidneys. 81 2564 so;
Blackeye. 81 1902 25 per ctl; Horse Beans.
$2@2 So
SEEDS-Brown Mustard SO 15G4; Yellow
Mustard. S3d3 %: Flax 81 S0G1 80: Canary.
5@5hc for Eastern; Alfalfa 14G14%c; Rape.
1AG2c; Timothy 6q6Ac: Hemp. A@3hc per
lb; Millet. Sq3kc; Broom Corn Seed. $2oq2l
pRIEp PEAs-Blaekeye. 50 25a2 so per etl.
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lings Muscatels. per lb. &c; 12-oz cartons.
seeded Seedlings Muscatels. per ID, 5Ac: bulk,
seeded Seedlings Muscatels, per 10. 6Ac
NUTS-W Walnuts. No. L softshell. 131AQ14c;
No @ 1I1R612c; No. 1 hardshell, 134l3Asc;
No. 2, 11611he; Almonds. lie for Nonpareils.
10l5e for l X L. 1O&c for Ne Plus Ultra and
Pecans. 11Gl3c: Cocoanuts. 81 5095: Chest
nuts, 5dTc per ID. -
HONEY-Comb I0d111sc for white and $40
9Be for amber; water white extracted. SD
SIC; light amber extracted 41A94%e: dark.
BEEswAx-e1a2ec per rb.
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STOCK MARKET.
Trading Light on Al the Local
Exchanges.

Local securities continued fiat and neglected.
with a slight decline in Gas and Electric to
S57 371A. The oil stocks were dull and un-
interesting.
The Central Trust Company has declared a
regular semi -annual dividend OF 2h per cent.
payable March /.
The dividend of Csc just declared on the
stock of the Ophir Mining Company amounts
to S2b geo and will be paid February "a.
An assessment Of 81 per share was delin-
uticnt yesterday on the capital stock Of the
Southside Irrigation Canal Company. Reno
(NeY.l corporation
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EASTERN MARKETS.
Nc7v York Money Market.

TEV YORK. Feb. 1s-ClOse-M0ney on cal
was steady at 11s0lM per cent, closing bid
I f. Der cent. offered al 1M per cent
Pine .loahs were steady. sixty and ninety
q ave 31a0A per cent six months, 4M4h Per
ur.
Prime mercantile paper. 4%05H per cent
Sterling exchange was strong, with actual
business in bankers bills al - So.bOd4 % -sa
~ demand and ~ 81 81 sOas 81 s. for sixty
-. bills.
poFtcd rates. s. s35b04 ss0f SG5k.
Commercial bills. 81 s255d4 S2ss
Bar silver. 595zc.
Mexican dollars. 46iac
Government bonds steady.
Railroad bonds heavy.
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Th 0tton Market.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1s-The cotton market
opened at an advance of 5Q7 points on the
old crop months while the new crop options
were unchanged TO u points higher The
final tone was steady with old crop months
net 81 to 53 points higher and the new crop
Irregular al an advance of points to a de-
cline II points.
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Nee York Stock Market.

NEW YORK. FEB 1S.-The stock market
dropped into staEnation IN the course Of to-
day The unwiliingness of the professional
traders 10 follow the selling movement Of yes
ter6av was "a striking evidence OF the rigid
limitations upon the movement Of the current
market Even the traders are Few and limited
and this fact is accepted the common ex-
rlanati0n of thc immobility OF the market.
II IL somewhat remarkable however that an
occasional spurt Of activity and the execution
~ orders FOR some heavy blocks seem equally
writhout effect on prices. The possibility is
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Ne7U York Dry Goods.

NEW YORK, Feb. 1s.-The dry goods mar.
ket was strengthened in tone in sympathy
with the higher level of cotton and man.
ufacturers are less inclined to make conces-
sions tran at any time. Buyers are undoubt-
edly In need of goods and paying asking
prices for what is wanted Considerable delay
is being experienced in the shipmetn Of mer-
chandise. owing TO the bloekaded condition Of
railroads.
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Cash Grain and Provisions.

= CHICAGO. FEB. 1s.-Cash quotations were
as follows: Flour. firm; No. wheat
S5G97c; No. r red, 961zcd$1 OILY; No
corn 54Ac; No 2 yellow. SIC: No.
2. oats 4II@d42c; No. 3 white, 42G431zc;
no. rye, T3c; good feeding barley. 4o@41c:
fair TO choice mailing, 4s@5sc; No 1 haxseed
81 II; No. Northwestern, 81 II; prime tim
othy seed So 25; mess pork. per bbl, ,$14 S715@
Is; lard per 100 lbs. 81 55d7 571s; ; short ribs
sides (loose), $e 81 7l5@T 121a short clear sides
(boxed), 81 2597 81 n whisky, basis of high
wines 81 21; clover. contract Grade. &11.
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W EATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
FORECAST

The pressure has fallen rapidly over the
-orrhorn half of the Pacific slope. During the
psst fWcuty-four hours there has been fail
O. three-tenths OF an inch OF more IN pressure
over Washington and Northern Oregon.
A storm Of moderate energy orerlies the
Washington coast and viii probably move east
ward but cause rain as FAR south Point
Conception by Friday night
Southeast storm warnings are displayed on
the s. u Farallon northWard-
The following maximum wind velocities are
renorted: North Head y miles southeast, and
Eureka 2s miles southeast.
Forecast made ar san Francisco for thirty
horrs ending midnight. February l9-
Northern California Rain Friday. brisk
southeast winds high on the coast
Southern California Cloudy unsettled
heather Friday. with conditions becoming IA
r1rablc fer showers Friday night: light easterly
u indF Increasing.
Nevada-ClCudy Friday.
San Franciec0 and vicinity-cloudy Friday,
r.-1hatlv rain brisk ~ hiRh southeast winds
A. c. McADIE. District FOrecaster.
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Northern Wheat Market.

OREGON
PORTLAND, Feb. 1S.-wHEAT = Walla
walia 76QT7c; Bluestem, S0ds1c; Valley soc
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA, Feb. T.-WHEAT-One cent
higher. Bluestem, S2c: Club, 77c.
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Northern Business.

SEATTLE. Feb. 1s.-CIearings. $5o5. .o5e;
balances. $S1. 164.
TACOMA, Feb. 1S-Clearngs S315 S33
balances. S24. Sos.
PORTLAND. Feb. 1s.-Clearings, $780,. $50;
balances, $43, SOS.
SPOKANE Feb. 1s.--clearings. $2s5. .4ss; !;
balances, $61, ,304.
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Bmtcr. Cheese and Eggs.

CHICAGO, Feb. 1s.-On the Produce Ex-
change to-day the butter market was firm;
creamery. 15G25lac dairies, 13i5d22c; eggs.
firm at mark. cases included, 2792shc; cheese,
steady lOGl0%c.
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White 81 s71s per ctl; Egyptian. 81 42h for
white and 81 20 for brown.
RYE-$1 80G1 1924 per ctl.
BUCKWHEAT-Sl 1912 ctl.
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Miscellaneous Markets.
Foreign Futures.
st. Louis Wool Market.

ST LOUIS Feb 1S.--Wool steady; medium
grades. combing and clothing, 17621 nc; light
fine, 15a1Il2e: heavy fine, 12Ql4lhc; tub
wa shed 20631c -
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Total sales. 800. %, 400 shares.
UNITED RAILROADS OF SAN FRANCISCO.
NEW YORK. Feb ls.-Bond transactions of
United Railroads of san Francisco: 2S, 600 at
AMERICAN CAN COMPANY.
NEW YORK. Feb. 1s.--American Can Com
pany: Common-Bid, 50 S11si asked. 81. Pre-
ferred--Bid, $35; asked $50 75.
n-rrrrr rrOIoIr r1oA-roc
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London Closing Stocks.

Bar silyer-Steady - 7-16d per ounce.
Money-2%s d3 per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market for
short bills is 3l4 per cent and for three months
bills 32s oer cent.
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FTLANCLAH

Ateh gen 4s...... 99%lN gen 315s.. 97A
Do adj 4s...... S7lA n ] c gen 5s. .129
Atlantic L As 92A Nor Pac As 102%
Bal & Ohio As. .101A Do IS. ........ 70A
Do 31hs ....... 935 Nor & " con As 81 5s
Central of Ga 5s10524 OSL As & partic. Of Is
Do 1st ine..... 40 Pa conv 312s... 90
Ches & Ohio AIS 1888 Reading gen As. 96A
Chi & Alton 31As T51a 81 & NJ con 5s.I *
c. B & Q new As % L & F fg As. S0%
c. N & StPgn 4s10S1a St Louis SW lists. $685.
c & NV con rs. .1291s Seaboard A 1. As sc
c. r / & Pac As 6Sl4 So Pac 4s...... SS5s
Do col 5s. ...... S0% So Ry 5s.......112
C.C.C & Sign As 97H Tex & Pac 1sts.116
Chi Term 4s..... rs 7 st I. & w As. 90
Cons Tobacco As. 5614 Union Pac 4s... .102 q
Colo So As, S5H Do conv Is. 95A
f & 1 conv 5s 40 L S Steel I'd IS. 70 u
Den & Rio G As. 9T3s Wabash lists -. .1153.
Erie prior lien As 81 Do deb b.. 81
Do gen As -. S5A w & L Erie As. 50
w & d c lists 104 Wis Cent 4s..... SO 4
Hooking Val
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Gather Report.

l20th Merfdian-Pacihc TimeD
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 1S-5 q. m
The following are the seasonal rainfalIs TO
cate. compared with those OF same date last
SEASON and rainfall in last twenty -four hours:
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Afternoon Session.
ToNoPAH MINING EXCHANGE.

Following were the sales on the San Fran
cisco and Tonopah Mining Exchange yesterday
Morning Session.
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.

-erllng Exchange was Hc higher and Silver
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STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE

THURSDAY. Feb 1s-2 p. m.
UNITED STATES BONDS.
Bid.Ask. Bid Ask
A. or coup 1O7 As or cp new132 A133A
As ar reg - i3s or coup ..1OOh107A
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Mining Stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following were the sales on the san Fran
cisco stock and Exchange Board yesterday:
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PACIFIc STOCK EXCHANGE

Following were the sales on the Paeiho
Stock Exchange yesterday:
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Wheat and Other Grains.

an Dollars. nominal ......
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-03-05
TO BUILD ACHURCH
Plans for a Six Thousand
Dollar Building.
Lumberton Will Also Build a Two
Thousand Dollar School House.
The Lumberton Oil and Gin
ming Company.
ming Company.
Especial to News and observer.)

NDpSCldI 10 NEWS ana ODSSINeT.J
Lumberton, N c., March 4-Plans for
e $4,000 Methodist church for this place
have been accepted and work on it will be
gin shortly. The old church and lot will
be sold. The parsonage will be moved
back and the new church built on that lot
An acre of ground has been purchased
in North Lumberton by this public school
district, on which a school house will be
erected. 1t will be, two-story frame
house, commodious and modern, to cost
about $4,000 1t is proposed to make it
4 permanent school
During the month of February twenty
six marriage license were issued by Reg
lister Of Deeds J. NJ Buie,
DR.. r.. M. Norment has been appointed
postmaster at this place.
On the 9th ult, Raft Swamp Farmers
Alliance No. "A was re-organized. The fol
lowing officers were elected: President
Mr.. j. A. Boone; Vice-President. Mr.. w
*. Culbreth Secretary, Mr.. j. w. Lowe
Treasurer, Mr.. NJ. F. Hodges; Chaplain
Mr.. Furney Davis; Lecturer. Mr.. ]. e
Carlyle; Doorkeeper, Mr.. Stephen Davis
The Lumberton Cotton Oil and Ginning
Company will be located about one milk
west of here on the Carolina Central Rail
road in the angle of land lying betweer
the Harleesville public road and the Caro-
Ina Central Railroad. The first call fol
installments on stock have been made.