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Hides, Tallow. Wool and Hons.

Hops continue in fair request at the recently
reduced PRICES. which stimulated the demand
as already mentioned. Wool is nominal as 1t
Is practically all cleaned up. Hides continue
to sell off well. and there is no accumulation OF
stock
HIDES AND SKINS-Culls and brands sell
about 35qlc under quotations. Heavy salted
Steers. lie: medium. 10c; light. 9h@10c: Cow
Hides. 9AQ1Oc for heavy and 91h010c for
light; stags 7@7hc; Saited Kip. 1Olac: Salted
Veal. 1lg11Hc; salted Calf. ffhG1211c: dry
Hides, l7hqlsc; dry Kip. 15c: dry Calf. zoe:
Sheepskins shearlings. 25@40c EACH short
Wool. 50q15c each medium s0cGs1 iO long
Wool. II 25ql IS; Horse Hides salt SO for
large and ~ 90 for medium 81 5092 for small
and SOC for Colts; Horse Hides dry. 81 70 for
large and 81 90 for medium. 81 for small SOC
for Colts. Buck Skins-Dry Mexican, 3Oc; dry
salted Mexican. 25c; dry Central American
SOc: Goat Skins-Prime Angoras. T5c: extra
small zoe.
TALLOW-No. rendered. 4@415c per lb
No. 2 3Hc; Grease, 2hG3c
WooI1FalI H clip-san JOAQUIN and South
ern. Smllc; Southern, S69c; Southern Noun
tain. 9G11c; Middle Counties. free, 12614c
do defective. 1oQl2c: Northern free. 129l4c.
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Picking Lands Passengers.

The Pacific Mail Steamship Com
pany's liner City of Peking. Captain
Robinson. which arrived late Friday
from Panama and way ports, passed
quarantine early yesterday morning
and docked at the seawall, there being
no room for her at the Pacific Mail
wharves. The Peking brought twenty
three passengers and 17O1 tons Of cargo.
She brought treasure valued at $73,S51.
Among her passengers were: c. S.
Vanderbriek, DR.. S. s. Rodman, ]. z.
Hewston, p. Borrione. H. P. Garth
waite, owen MCGEE. Mrs F. F. An
thony, P. L. Young. P. r. Lautine.
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

HAL street stocks close regular, but about steady.
ofton market sto7ving frHneSS.
Local stocks aid bonds not materially changed.
Shipment of SI,4I633S in specie to China and Japan
NezU York and Sterling Exchange ad0anced Saer firm
Bank cIearings gain So 100000 last year.
Wheat quiet and unchanged. Barley dc!i0e and firm.
Oats held higher. Corn freely offered and lo7Cer.
Orieutol orders unpGt strength to hay.
Bran MiddlingS and Rolled Barley gerry fr Beans DILL
Potatoes steady for good stock and 7Gk for poor Onions qe
PoniYy and Game 7ueH cleaned nb
FrIat market 7pvH supplied and feaweless-
zey and advancing Eggs and Cheese also firm
Provisions quiet and unchanged eaery7cyhere
Cattle, Sheep and Hogs still in light demand.
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Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables.

strictly fancy Burbank Potatoes have been
IN limited supply during the past week ana
sucn stock cleaned up readily from day 10
oay al steady prices. Offerings OF INFERIOR
river Burbanks are showing more steaolness'
put prices show no Improvement as the mar
ket is stln badly. congeeted with that class OF
soocs Recent arrivals of Sweets were mostly
OF poor quality and met with slow sale at
easy rates Onions are in good supply ana tne
market is rather weak than otherwise. with
trade quiet at the moment
Receipts Of southern vegetables were light
and tomatoes. Beans. Peas and Egg Plant
were quoted higher. There were several snip
ping orders for those descriptions that could
not be nlled owing to the scarcity of supplies
Mushrooms and Green Peppers were still abun-
dant.
POTATOES -Burbanks from the river, 400
soc per ctl; Salinas Burbanks. 81 10Q1 10 per
ctl: Oregon Burbanks. T5cG1 10 per -ctl; River
Reds. 6OqIOc per ctl; Early Rose. 81 lOq1 20
per ctl: Sweet Potatoes. 40G75c.
ONIONS-$2 40G2 co per ctl.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Peas, 5qSc per ID;
String Beans. 1G10c per lb; Wax Beans, I@1Oc;
Lima Beans. = per ID: Tomatoes, 81 1902 20 per
box or crate; Summer Squash, S5c@$l per box;
hothouse Cucumbers. 81 per dozen; Cab
bage, SOC per ctl Carrots !5c per sack; Car
lie 615QIc per lb: Egg Plant. sG10c per ID
for southern: Dried Peppers nominal; Green
Peppers. 50QT5c per box; Mushrooms, 10Q20c
Fer Id; Marrowfat and Hubbard Squash. SSq10
per ton.
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Poultry and Game.

Poultry closed the week with live stock
Well cleaned up and the market generally had
a steady tone All indications point toward
an active market during the early part Of this
week. when retailers will be stocking up for
the holiday trade Of Western falls due
10 morrow. Game in good request ana
although receipts were liberal everything
cleaned up at steady prices Dressed Turkeys
moved slowly at the previously quoted rates.
About 40 cases came in.
POCLTRY-Dressed Turkeys. 1S@22c per
ID; Live Turkeys. 1Sq20c per ID; Geese. per
pair. S2Q2 20; Goslings. 81 25d2 so; Ducks,
$9g5 90 per dozen for old and $6G6 so for
young; Hens $4q4 so for small and $5q5 so
for large; young BOOSTERS $5@5 so; old Roos
ters. $4q4 so: Flyers $464 5O Broilers 81 90
as so: Pigeons 81 25: SQUADS. s2a2 so.
GAME-Mallard Ducks. 81 50Q3 80 per dozen;
.; Widgeon. 81 25G1 so: Red Heads. So;
small Ducks 81 25@1 80: Gray Geese, SEQ
3: White Geese $1d1 so; Brant SLAP: Honk-
for common; Doves. 81 %: Hare. 81 rs; Rab-
bits. 81 for Cottontails and 81 so for Brush.
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Morning Session
Board - "a
20 U Ry Inv Co preferred. ........ 90 90
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Dried Fruits, Nuts, Raisins. Honey

Previous prices rule, with inactive mar
ket
FRUITs-Apricots. sole for Royals and
10d121.c for Moorparks; Nectariues, 6@@1I5c
for White and 6Ia4Tc for Red; Peaches 740
sac per lb: Pears 7Ql2c: Plums. pitted. 60
61ac for blacks 7ladSl4c for red and T9S1Sc
for yellow; Figs 2-crown bricks SOC; g. crown
55c: 4-crown 60c; 6-crown. &c. bulk white,
2H Q3c: black 21aq5Sc; Eyaporated Apples
43@61Sc per lb
PRUNES-1%q1%c per ID for the four sizes
and 21ac basis for the large sizes.
RAISINS-1904 crop f. o. b. Fresno-Im-
perial clusters. 81 2592 50 Dehesa. 81 800
l 80: London Layers. S5c9S1: Loose Muscatels
4-crown, 5G5Ac; 3-crown. 4hc; 2-crown 3G
SIC; Seeded. 4%Q6c: Thompsons Seedless
Az @415c; Seedless Sultanas 3G5c per lb.
NUTS-Walnuts, No. 1 softshell 1261ac; No
?. 10d1lc; No. l hardshell. 12c; No 2, 1Oc:
Almonds 16G17c for Nonpareils 14@1415c for
l X l.. 13a@14Ac for Ne Plus Ultra and lie
for Languedoc: Peanuts. 6@7c for Eastern Pc
cans. 11Q13c; Cocoanuts 81 50Q5; Chestnuts
Sd9 Der ID for Italian
HONEY--Comb. 11hd13c for white and 1Oa
lie for amber; water white extracted, 5h66c:
light amber extracted, 5d5 55c; dark 3674iSc
BEESWAX-27029c per lb
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Ioth TO Leave the Iand

The schooner Lizzie Vance, which left
here December IA for Grays Harbor.
has at last managed to sail clear of the
land. Forty-eight hours after leaving
port she was sighted almost in Bolinas
Bay unable to get out for lack of the
right kind of a breeze. Assistance was
offered. but she declined it. After a
long walt the breeze arrived and yes
terday morning at daypreak the Liz
zie Vance had disappeared over the
horizon.
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Provisions.

The trade continue to report dull and fea-
tureless market. and the same condition pre-
walls in the East.
CURED MEATS-Bacon 1910 per ID for
heavy. 10ac for light medium 13c for light
lac for extra light and 141zc for sugar-cured; |;
dry Salt Hides. 10c: Bellies lie: Eastern su-
gar cured Hams. II to Ii lbs, 1215c: 10 to
is lbs. ia II to 20 lbs, Ike; California
Hams. 11%c; Mess Beef, $10G10 so per Dbl;
extra Mess. $40 50G11; Family $12l12 so;
prime Mess Pork S14 50 extra clear. 500
Mess, SIG so: Pig Pork. $685. Pigs Feet So:
Smoked Beef lac per lb
LARD-Tierces quoted at ehc per lb for
California compound, &C for Eastern compound
and &c for pure: half barrels pure, 9Hc; 10
lb tins. 92sc; 5-lb tins 9Mc; BIB tins. 10c
COTTOLENE-One half barrel S9sc; three
half barrels, sac; one fierce. sssc: two terces
SAC; five tierces, Shc per lb.
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Wheat and Other Grains.

WHEAT-There was news worthy Of note
either from the East or abroad. Foreign fu-
lures were weak and Chicago &c lower.
This market was not materially changed,
ever. The cash grain was firmly held.
CASH WHEAT.
California Club. 81 4591 52k: California
Club. 81 50d1 55; Northern Bluestem. 81 cog
81 62na Northern Red. 81 Az per ctl.
FUTURES.
Session to 1870 a. m.
May-s1 44k bid. 81 44st asked.
December-sl 441&sked.
strong market for cash grain, there being a
lures neglected and unchanged.
CASH BARLEY.
Feed 81 1901 13as Brewing and Shipping.
81 15q1 l71k; Chevalier 81 1901 20 per ctl.
FUTURES.
Session TO IL 80 a. m
Aay-s1 Os54 bid, 81 O9A asked.
OATs-In view of the practical exhaustion
sellers are asking higher prices for this de-
scriptioE, and the market is very firm. White
and Black are also firmly held but quotations
White. 81 45a1 574s; Surprise. 81 5501 so;
Red for feed. 81 4oT1 45 for No. l and
81 S0di SIS: Black. 81 so@1 3S for feed and
81 45d1 e21z for seed
CORN-The market has lost all the frmness
which characterized ii Tor many months and
is now weak and unsettled under heavy Offer
ings of Western. arrivals OF the latter being
entirely too heavy for the market to absorb.
Yesterday they were 1900 ctls. It was re-
ported Change that Chicago was offering
US plenty of Corn at 81 Is in bulk equivalent
to not over 81 221s in sacks laid down here.
Sellers asking the quotations below, but
making no sales
Western sacked, 81 35G1 40 for Yellow.
White and Mixed; California large Yellow,
81 35611 40; small round do 81 65G1 80; White
81 35a1 10; Egyptian, 81 35@1 371a for White
and 81 1T15Q1 20 for Brown
RYE-S1 40G1 As per ctl.
BUCKWHEAT--$1 5oQ1 10 per ctl.
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Hay and Feedstuffs.

The feeling all along the line is firm. The
Oriental orders for Hay tend to inspire hold
with more strength, but prices show no
advance. Bran and Midihngs continue firm,
and Rolled Barley is also strong in sympathy
with the raw grain.
BRAN-$20Q22 per ton
-$25d2e per ton.
SHORTS-S20G22 per ton.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Barley S24624 so per
ton; Oilcake Meal at the mill, $31 50632 so;
jcbbing. $33; Cocoanut Cake, s2S@24: Cocoa
nut Meal $24Q26: Corn Meal, $31 5O63z:
Cracked Corn s32932 so; Mixed Feed $22a
%; Horse Beans. $3o@40 per ton; Broom
Corn Feed 90c per ctl.
HAY-Wheat $9914 so; Wheat and Oat
$9d13 80; Oat. $9612; Barley and Oat, ss61O;
Volunteer Wild Oat $7@10; stable. s9Q1o;
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Meat Market.
DRESSED MEATS

DRESSED MEATS.
Wholesale rates from slaushterers to dealers
are as follows:
BEEF-697c for Steers and 41zGec per Ib
for Cows.
vEAL-Large e1z@ec: small saec per 10.
MUTTON-Wethers. 79Sc; Ewes. 6A071zc
per ID
LAMB-S1sG91kc per ID.
PORK-Dressed Hogs. 6%GShc per ID.
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
The following quotations are for good. sound
Livestock delivered in San Francisco. less 404
As per cent shrinkage for Cattle:
CATTLE-Steers 7H97Hc: Cows and Heif-
ers. 515q65ac; thin Cows 4G5c per lb.
CALVES-494Ac per ID gross weght).
SHEEP-Wethers. 3hG3&c: Ewes. 3Q3kc
per Id (gross weight
LAMBS-$2 50@2 20 per head
HOGS-Live Hogs. 200 to $50 lbs, 4%94Hc;
130 to 200 lbs 595hc: so to 130 lbs 49s64%c;
soft Hogs, not wanted; sows 20 per cent of
Boars. so per cent off. and Stays. 40 per cent
of from above quotations
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FIonr and MiIlstnffs.

FLOUR-Caifornia Family Extras. 81 s0a
TO- usual terms; Bakers Extras 81 70l5;
Oregon and Washington 1obbing at S464 SO
per bbl
MILLSTUFFS-Prices in packages are as
follows Graham Flour SO 25 per 100 lbs
Rye Flour. SO 25; Rye Meal So: Rice Flour,
81; Corn Meal 81 50;> extra cream do SO 60:
ost @ sos Meal G ost Grqats a,a,,r 2S; Hominy
Wheat, 50 20; Farina. 81: Whole Wheat
Flour SO so. Rolled Oats bbls Sc 1907 50 in
sacks, 81 25: Pearl Barley $5; Split Peas,
boxes. $5 90; Green Peas. So so per 100 lbs.
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Cash Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO, Dec. 17.--Cash quotations were
follows: Flour. steady; winter patents, IS 10Q
~ 5V Go strsgs 81 soqS spring pstentfs ss = a so
so; No spring wheat, 81 0s@1 Il; No. 3,
95cg$1 10; No. red. 81 1291 1411 No. corn.
29Ac; No. 3 white. SoG80sc: No. 2 rye. TS@
T4c; good feeding barley. 37@3Sc: fair to choice
NS Ss max seee; d,b 81 10 o.d
81 721z; mess pork. per Dbl. $11 25911 3715 lard.
per 100 lbs, $6 75; short rib sides Qoose) Sc 25
as 90; short clear sides (boxed). s6 6215 96 10;
whisky, basis of high wines. 81 "a; clover, con-
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.

Silver Is firm. but no higher. Exchange ls
very strong and both New York and Sterling
have advanced
The Siberia took out large treasure list OF
81 41e.33S consisting Of $4756 in Mexican dol
lars $500 in gold coin and $52,400 in silver
for Shanghai 81 OO7 51T in gold coin for Kobe
and s295, 800 In gold bullion for Hiogo.
The Mongolia which arrived the 10th,
valued at $3.50 OO0 which went Immediately
back TO Japan on the Siberia yesterday. a de-
mand for gold for Japan having recently
sprung up
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EASTERN MARKETS.
NeN YORK Money Marker.

NEW YORK Dec 1T.-Money on call was
ncmiuaI- no loans. Time money easy. with
sixty days ninety days and six months at
81 d3ss per cent. Prime mercantile paper.
40sls per cent. Sterling exchange was strong.
with actual business in bankers bills at
81 $50 FOR demand and at S4.S4scQ4 .s3s5 for
siXty-day bills. Posted rates, - S012G4 oe-
Commercial bills. 81 S4df SAY. Bar silver,
Gc7.c Mexican dollars 4SAc. Bonds-Gov-
ernment. steady: railroads, firm
New York Stock List
T. r. Hutton & Co.. 430 California street,
san Francisco. members Of the New York
sock Exchange. furnish the following cfficial
quotations OF that Exchange;
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New York Cotton Market.

NEW YORK. Dec. 17.-Cotton Futures
opened firm. December. T55c; January. 1850;
February. 7T1c; March. 7.S2c; April, 794c;
May. 1860; June. s.o2c; July, s.10c; August,
S.l0c. October, Sc bid.
Cotton Futures closed steady. December
7.5Oc: January, 7.61c; February. T.7Oc; March,
I.soc; April. 7-sIc; May 1880: June. 1890.
July. S64c; Au6Dst. S03c. October. 7.9Sc
Spot Cotton closed quiet Midding upIands.
SO5c; middling gulf S.35c. No sales
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inquiries Into Old Cases.

Judge Cook had on his calendar
yesterday thirty-two cases taken from
his reserve calendar. His intention IS
to inquire into the standing of each
case and dismiss any that are simply
incumbering the calendar. One OF
these against "Sir" Harry Westwood
Cooper alias Ernest Moore Chadwick.
for having counterfeit blanks in his
possession, which has been on the re-
serve calendar for several years. was
ordered dismissed The others were
continued for further inquiry.
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New York Metal Marker.

NEW YORK. Dec. 17.-Local metal markets
were dull to-day, without rejecting any change
In general tone price from last reports
Iron showed firm undertone. quotations un-
changed.
Copper. dull and nominal with quotations
OF electroIytc at s14 75@15 casting at $14 500
II 20.
Tin-Spot $40 25629 CO.
Lead, 81 COCA 20
Spelter. S5 75fj5 S7Is.
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Beans and seeds

Beans ana Sec0S.
ket being dull.
BEANs---Bayos. 81 5oa3 Pea. sSgS 60;
Suite buster SsgS 2S; small White Egg Egg So 90:
Red. 81 25Q4 so; Lima, 81 1904 20: Red Kid
neys, 50 5Oq4: Blackeyes. 81 so per ctl; Horse
sEEDS-Brown Mustard. nominaI-no good
lots offering; Yellow Mustard. 81. @3%c: Flax
S2q2 90: Canary 615c; Alfalfa. 12hgiSc:
Rape, l1z92hc; Timothy. SAC; Hemp. 535q
8&c per ID; Millet. 2h9Shc: Broom Corn
Seed. S20@21 per ton
DRIED PEAs-Niles. 81 1892 so: Green
Peas. 81 1902 30 per ctl
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otsi shares sold. s6O. coo.
Associated Banks Statement

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-THE statement os
erages of the cles ring house banks Of this
city for the week shows:
Loans 81 .O6O, ,057. 200. decrease S22 O31. 200:
deposits s., ,O0G III 500 decrease So. 1922. 500:
circulation So, $50 900 increase $246 400; legal
tenders S77 423 400. increase S523. 300: specie
$2ll. l42. COO decrease $S22. 800; reserve S2Ss-
57e. eco. decrease S299. 200: reserve required
S214. O29. .315 decrease IS. $50. 625 surplus $14-
$40. cps, increase s5.1Sl. .425: ex-United States
lar.csits 500 30 10 iucrease s. 1GO
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Fxnorfs and Imnorfs-

NEW YORK, Dec 17.-Total imports of
dry goods and general merchandise at the port
OF New York for the week ending to-day were
valued at S13 TS3 49S
Exports of specie from New York for the
week were S1.79S.s12 gold and $s3S. $50 silver
Exports Of specie at New York during the
week Were SsO2S silver and $eOS. 81 gold
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Rank Cearines.

Local Bank Clearings for the week Just
ended compared with the corresponding week
OF last year show a gain OF 81 61l,eO9 being
S3s. 8i2 6O4 against $50. 700. .6e5 in 1903. The
clesrings during the same week In lso2 were
$50 lg5 t0q
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The Overdue List.

The vessels on the overdue list are
quoted for reinsurance as follows:
Edith Mary. 20 per cent; Brier Holme.
80 per cent, and Nellie Troop, 10 per
cent.
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Rntter Cheese and Ecgs.

OHIOtoN
CHICAGO Dec 17.-On the Produce Ex-
change to-day the butter market. was steady.
Creameries 16d26c; dairies 16G22c. Eggs.
lower at mark. cases included. 191231ac; hrsts.
24c: prime frsts 26c; extras, Csc Cheese,
steady Halle.
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The freishter NJ. S. Dollar arrived
yesterday with cargo from Hongkong
Kobe, Moii and Mororan.
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do defective. 1o912c: Humboldt and Mendo-
| cino 1661Sc per ID.
HoPs-19O4 crop 26d29c per lb: 1905 crop.
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Sc. 600 Los Angeles Ry IS .....; 100 100 IS
&. 900 s v per cent "a mor.s Sl.ss u az rs
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
Foreign Futures.
St. Louis Wool Market.

ST LOUIS Dec 1T.-Wool steady medium
grades combing and clothing. 20q29c; light,
fine lsG22l5c; heavy, fine, 14QlSc; tub
washed 27M41c
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1t is fortunate for the wise guys that
the fool and his money refuse to stand
pat.
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SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE.
Following were, the sales on the San Fran
cisco Stock and Exchange Board yesterday;
Morning Observation-Disclosures
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Advice is generally wasted. especially
if IT comes from a bachelor to a mar
ried man.
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STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE.
UNITED STATES BONDS.

SATURDAY. Dec 17-12 m.
Bid. Ask. Bid Ash
As or coup. .1O69s 1O6%l4s or cp new.131 1911
As or reg .1O5as lO5 II IS or coup. 1O4 u
MISCELLANEOUS STOCKS
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RATE OF POSTAGE
on
THE CHRISTMAS CALLS

Domestic ........-.o cents
Foreign ..........9 cents
Domestic postage includes all
points in the United States,
Mexico, Hawaiian Islands, Phil
fppines, Porto Rico, Canada and
Guam.
Mail this suTnptuous paper to
your friends in the East and
abroad.
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Northern Business.

SEATTLE. Dec 17.-Clearings. S64s.9le;
TACOMA. Dec. 17.-Clearings s5O3 2O5;
balances $29. .31T.
PORTLAND. Dec. 17.-Clearings s57i9i1;
sPoKANE. Dec. 17-cIearings s6es. 1s2;
balances, $2T9, ,396
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Omaha.

OMAHA. Nebr., Dec. 17.-CATILE-Ke-
ceipts 400: nominally steady.
81 4Od4 so; mixed. 81 42laG+ as; light, 81 45
"A so: pigs, $4G4 40: bulk, 81 42l2d4 45
SHEEP=R Receipts. 2200; unchanged West
ern yearlings 81 seas 35: wethers, S4 coo
25; ewes $464 rs: common and stockers,
50 5OG4 80: lambs. IS 25d6 40.
Kansas City.
KANSAS CITY Dec. 1T.-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts $50: market unchanged.
HOGS-Receipts, 5000; &c higher Bulk of
sales 81 1904 so: heavy, 81 5o6i4 So; packers.
81 45G4 co; pigs and lights, Sc 9064 90.
SHEEP-Receipts. none: nominally steady.
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CATTLE SHEEP AND HOGS.
hiR40O-

CHICAGO. Dec. observation-disclosures
400; steady. Good prime steers, $66p
4; poor TO medium. So 75G5 10; stockers and
feeders 81 1Oq4 10; cows. s1G4 10; heifers.
81 75G5; Gamers, S1Q2 80; bulls S2G4 10;
calves 50 5OGT.
HOGs-Receipts 10000: Monday $4,000;
steady. Mixed and butchers 81 1901 So; good
to choice heavy 81 5T1a64 6715; rough heavy,
81 1904 45; light. 81 3oG4 55; bulk of sales
81 5Cd4 60.
SHEEP-Receipts 5000: steady. Good to
choice wethers 81 4065 %; fair to choice
mixed. So 50d4 co. Western sheep, $4q5 80;
native lambs. $5G7 IS; Western lambs, S5q
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Lard n.r no he

ssF sssP'Fy IS sis siss ss2 sss ssS s@s
Short Ribs. per 100 lbs
January Miny .....-. ~ ~ 42h 422h 8 4S -
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stock. IS 5o@7; Clover. s701o: Alfalfa. ss912
per ton.
sTRAw-s5@eoc- per bale.
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Tonopah.
roNoPAH MINING EXCHANGE.

Following were the sales on the San Fran.
cisco ard Tonopah Mining Exchange yesterday /:
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.iskAI $50 MARKET ST. North Shore RailroGdl
Wins and SAUsALTTo FKRRY, Foot Market s.
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Additional Commercial Reports on
Page 81.
New-York tribune., 1904-08-06
Foreign Rescrrs.

ADJOINING TRAFALGAR SQUARE. CLOSE TO
BUCKINGHAM PALACE. WEsTMINsIEh aB-
BEN AND FASHIONABLE WE>f-END. SON-
VENIENT FOR ALL PLACES OF INTEREST
COACHING TOURS DAILY
New-York tribune., 1904-08-06
EUROPEAN RAILWAYS.
MIDLAND RAILWAY
The Picturesque Route of Great Britain.

The most interesting and picturesque rout. through
the centre Of England IMPROVED EXPRESS SER
CIPAL TOWNS. and LIVERPOOL (Exohange1 10 Scot
land. BREAKFAST, LUNCHEON q DINING CARS
and THROUGH CARRIAGES between LIVERPOOL
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Britain
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Opened 1904. The most up-to-dnte.
Beautiful Garden, n, 600 square yards.
Private Villas. French Restaurant
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ing rooms of the hotels named below:
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Hotel Continental,

Most luxurious and comfortable hotel In ParsA H.
Test location and finest view, overlooking r,S.aA
Gardens Steam heat throughout. zoo Driysts ss 80
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Aufo-gaFage. Splendid View Black Forest, Mon
fafas and Town. JULES LfPPERr, Proprtess
Elso OF Hotel Bellevue, Sapt Reno.
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Army Building. Whitehall St. New York. N T.
Aug. 2 1904
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HOTELS IN SCOTLAND.
The Howard Hotel.

Norfolk Street Embankment. London. Every modern
comfort. Overlooks Embankment and River. Esgan
public Electric light throughout American sys-
Fixed tarin.
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0pper Norwood Queens Hotel.

Near Crystal Palace. London. Heathest situation I'm
England Lovely gardens Boarding terms from 81 SO
Special terms for large Conveniant
service for City and West End
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ton OF Boiler and Mechanical Draft Plant as per
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