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Ne7U York Stock Market.

NEW YORK, June 1e.-Speculative sentf-
ment continued much unsettled to-day on the
proposed preferred stock issue of the South
ern Pacific. The feverlsh tone OF Union Pa
cifc and southern Pacific in the early dealings
kept traders out Of the general market and
tEose Two stocks almost monOpolized the trad
In hen they settled down TO about last
nights level the rest OF the market took on a
bStter tone and inclined TO advance
slowly on light transactions. Opinions We're
greatly mixed over the relative benefits or
burdens 70 Union Pacific and Southern Pacific
preferred stock issue. Union Pacidc's double
role OF stockholder and creditor OF Southern
Pacific Is the principal cause OF confusion AS
creditor It's advances to the subsidiary COM
Dauy are 10 be paid on by a portion Of the
new preferred stock and by the proceeds OF
the subscription As stockholder the claims
OF Southern Pacific stock upon earnings are to
Be superseded By the per cent rights OF the
new preferred stock Union Pacific was
somewhat erratlc in the early dealings m
accordance with these uncertainties regarding
benefits 10 accrue. The stock sold x under last
OF opinion on the plans OF Southern Pacific
and traders were inclined 70 sell that stock
The buying was attributed to supporting
measures By insiders and was effective in
checking the decline and inducing some COW
ering IN the stock The value Of the subscr.p-
tion rights On the stock and the advantage OF
funding its floating debt were urged on the
one hand Hhile on the other hand II was
argued that the prior dividend claims OF the
preferred stock was excessive at per cent
leaving little hope for the common TO share
IL any distribution OF profits. Il did not be-
come known until late in the day that a priv
ilege OF retiring the preferred stock at lI5
from July, 1905. to July. 1910 vas to rest in
the company. There was an active demand
for Southern Pacific 4s In the bond depart
rnent or the ground that the funding OF the
floating debt into contingent dividend capital
instead OF into fixed interest bearing bonds
sdded 70 the security OF the bonds. Southern
Pacific when issued sold on the curb at I21
and the rights 20 subscribe at par at 81 to
~ There was very little activity IN the
general market The tone Of the market was
irdeterninate throughout and the closing was
heavy and below the best
Some OF the active speculative bonds made
the market Irregular by their Declines but
the market was generally firm. Total sales
fDar value). Si.T7O COO
United states 2s the old As registered and
the new 4s advanced y and the old As coupon
\ the last call.
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WEATHER AND CROP CONDITIONS.
Colusa-CooL weather. much benefit TO grain
and fruits.
anf0rd-ENcsllent crop OF peaches; grain
doing nicely: grapes looking excellent
Hollister-Nlnter apples. light crop; early
apples doing we'll
Santa MsrIa-Cooi. favorable weather this
week tor AL crops: foggy mornings.
NREa-Grafn doing well fair crop.
NeNcastIe-Fruit ripening slowly, on account
Of cool weather
Riverside-Crop OF small fruits only fair.
P0rterville-Quite cloudy
tcckton-Canneries starting apricots to-day:
peaches affected with curl leaf in sections
Wll0ws-Barley harvest progressing finely.
NeWman-CondItions same.
Livermore-Hay not good quality last
year.
san JOse-Dried apricots estimated 175 cars.
Santa RCsa-NO change from last report.
GEORGE H. WILSON. Local Ferecaster
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Ne7U York Metal Market.

NEW YORK, June 16-Tin turned easier
again to-day, with London cabling a decline
els 5s for futures Locally prices were
lowered to S26d26 so for spot.
Copper advanced 5s in London, with spot
closing at e56 IS Cd and futures at $50 5s.
Locally the market was unchanged with lake
quoted at S12 624912 % electrolytic at Sl2 so
Lead was unchanged at 81 20G4 80 in the
local market while in London there a
decline Of rs Cd to ell 6s 3D.
Speiter was unchanged at 81 S564 s7H. In
London it was also unchanged at eel 15s.
Iron was unchanged at Sis Sd in Glasgow
Tho local market quiet. No l foundry
northern. IS quoted at S14 50d15: No .
foundry northern. at S14G14 so: No / foundry
southern and No. l foundry southern, soft,
at SIS 25d13 75. Pigiron warrants are weak
at 50.
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Deciduous and Citrus Fruits.


The market was literally supplies with de-
ciduoUs fruits and trade was chiefly local. but
there was sufficient demand for export to hold
prices OF green shipping stock steady. Fine
lots of Apricots. Plums we'll -colored Peaches
and Cherries, suitably packed for shipping,
were well cared for at good figures. Loose
Cherries ruled firm under moderate receipts
and a steady demand, and the market was
well cleaned up at the close. Currants were
firm az S6d1 per chest during the early trade,
as the narrow gauge train with fresh sup
plies was delayed, but prices receded later in
the day upon the arrival OF the belated train.
and quite few chests had to be carried over.
Longworth Strawberries and Raspberries and
Blackberries in crates were weak and lower,
but everything else in the berry line was in
good request and some were quoted higher
There was nothing new to report in Citrus
fruits. Oranges sold at "a wide range as TO
size and quality. and good sound Naveis were
closely cleaned up.
sTRAWBERRIEs- per chest for Long
LoGANBERRTEsgs 5oa3 so per chest for
red and 81 5014 for black
BLACKBERRIEs- per chest; crates.
RAePBERRIEs- seafo per chest: crates
from Newcastle. 65a75e; from Fresno. 81 IS.
GoOSEBERRIES-2q3c per 10 for small and
CURRANTE Es4a7 per chest.
CHERRIES -50a6oc in drawers and 759s5c
in fats and cartons; in bulk 4G615c per 10
for Black and 5G6c for Royal Anne
APRICoTs- boxes and crates. 50G9oc;
'4sfssi. APPIEgoid. 81 5O6225 per box; new
Green, 25G5Oc for small boxes and s5cds1 25
for large.
PEARSA25635c per box or basket.
PEACHES-65cT$I per box or basket.
PLUMS-Clyman. 50GT5c per box or basket
Cherry Plums 4O9J0c per drawer
CANTALOUPES-S3G4 per crate
CITRUS FRUITS-Navel Oranges. S1G3 per
box as 70 size and quality; Seedlings, 81 ESQ
/ 80: valencias 81 5Od2 so: Mediterranean
Sweets. 81 70: Tangerines, 81 1872; Lemons.
81 5OMS2 T5 for fancy. 81 50G1 70 for choice
and Std1 25 for standard: Grape Fruit. 81 so
az FOR seedless and S191 so for ordinary;
Mexican Lines 81 5OG5 per case; Bananas.
$2a3 per bunch for Central American and
S1q2 for Hawaiian; Pineapples- s2Q3 per
dozen.
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Hay and Feedttufs.

and quiet and receipts running light at the
moment. There is not much new Hay coming
in. Fcedstuffs rule very steady at previous
quotations.
BRAN-S22623 per ton
IDDLINGS-$24G29 per ton.
SHORTS-$22G23 per ton
FEEDSTUFFS-Rolled Barley, S22 50623
per ton; Oilcake Meal at the mill 500 50G31 I;
jobbing, $50: Cocoanut Cake, S22623: Corn
Meal, $32633; Cracked Corn $50 50qS3 So;
Mixed Feed. $22923: Horse Beans S30d40 per
ton Broom Corn Feed, 90c per ctl.
HAY-wheat S10914 so; Wheat and Oat
$11G12 so; Oat S9412: Wild Oat $T610; Bar
ley and Oat. SIGH; Stock. STaS; Alfalfa $40
10 per ton; new Volunteer Wild Oat. $7GS per
ton. New Wheat, S10G12; new Alfalfa, 81
sTRAw-eoasOc per bale.
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EASTERN MARKETS.
Ne1g York Money Market.

NEW YORK June 16.-Close: Money on call
-Easy Highest. IL per cent: lowest /:
ruling rate, IL last loan 1; closing bid, /;
offered. L per cent.
Time loans-Dull and easy, with sixty and
ninety day bills at PA per cent and six
months al 3 3l4 per cent
Prime mercantile paper-3h y Al per cent.
Sterling exchange-Essy. with actual usiness
in bankers bills at S4.sT20 n 4ST25 for de-
maud. and at S4-sJ20 4.s525 for sixty day
bills
Posted rates-S4 So and 81 81
Commercial BLISS s5 a 4 s5k
Bar silVer-55iac.
Mexican dollars-4Lc
Bonds-ciovernments, strong; railroads, ir-
regular.
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ing the third for the week. and was turned over
to a leading retailer by the importers. Re-
eeipts Of domestic stock were rather light and
the market was in good shape for young
chickens. but old stock continued TO drag
POULTRy-Live Turkeys. 14915c per ID:
Geese. per pair, 81 25d1 so; Goslings 81 500
T5; Ducks, S4I4 80 per dozen for old and
- 5O45 30 for young; Hens. s. JO96 for
large and S4d5 for small: young Roosters.
81 J0d9; old Roosters. 81 j0GJ; FryeTs So 509
so: Broilers s3G4 for large and 50 25Q2 so
for small Pigeons 81 so per dozen for old and
81 5C01 75 for Squads
GAME-Hare. 81 so per dozen; Rabbits
81 T5Q2 for Cottontails and 81 per dozen for
brush
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red. nominal elevator; No. red, 81 O9 (. O.
b. afoat: No 1 Northern Duluth. 81 03 +. O.. D.
atioat Nc. hard Manitoba nominal, f. OBJ.
ahoat. An opening decline in wheat, due to
price current report was followed by a strong
advance, with shorts large buyers of July.
Bullish Russian crop news had influence.
but later liquidation developed and the list
92Ac closed Ole; September. s3s9S4%e.
closed sic: December, 50 1-16asf$sc. closed
ffoPs-Qutet
HIDES@Steady.
WOOL-Steady
PETROEEUM-Easy.
COFFEE-Spot Rio steady; No. invoice,
71sc: mild easy Futures closed steady July,
5.9546. 05c; September. 615Q6 25e: March,
6.75IG. sec: April 6. 90c May 6.90G7T. .05c.
SUGAR-Raw. quiet; refined, quiet.
BUTTER - Steady. Creamery common to
extra, 1341Sc; State dairy, common to extra,
13l1Tc; Western factory, common TO choice,
11n13nc: Western imitation creamery COM
CHEESE-Firm. State, full cream. small,
colored 7AISc; small white, 6A 67kc; large
colored. 34@7Tsc; large white. 6S4@TAc.
EGGS - Weak. Western extra, 1T1S@1Sc;
DRIED FRUITS.
EvAPORATED APPLES - The market is
quiet but steady, with supplies moderate.
Common are quoted at 465Ae; prime SIC;
choice, 6d61ac; fancy. &c.
PRUNES - Are in moderate demand. but
and spot prices are steadily held. Quotations
range from 2ete to 5%e.
APRICOTS-Are in light demand but there
Is no pressure against the market and prices
maintained. Choice are quoted at 91AG1Gc;
extra choice, 10l4 11012c; fancy, 11G13c.
PEACHES frner for future delivery
and unchanged spot. Choice quoted at
TQ7Ac; extra choice. T14qsc; fancy. 91aQ1Oc.
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Provisions.

Chicago was firm owing TO free buying for
the account Of Laidley & Co, who went into
the hands OF a receiver. The san Francisco
market remains as before. There is continued
talk Of putting UP Bacon and Lard to ad-
just the quotations TO the Chicago level. but
no advance has yet taken place
CURED MEATS-Bacon. exc per ID for
heavy. 10c for light medium. 12c for light.
1876 for extra light and 15d16c for sugar
cured: Eastern sugar cured Hams 13c; Cali
fornia Hams. 12G12Rc; Mess Beef. S1O9
10 80 per bbl: extra Mess S11du so; Family,
S12q12 so; prime Mess Pork. $14; extra clear.
$22; Mess, SIT so; Dry Salted Pork. 9Ac: Pig
Pork. see; Pigs Feet. IS: Smoked Beef. lac
per 10.
LARD-Tierces quoted at SIC per ID for
compound and sac for pure: half barrels. pure
sac; 10-lb tins. 9Ac; 5-lb tins. 9Sc; BIB tins
9he.
COTTOLENE-One half barrel. S%c; three
half barrels S4 tierce. size; two tierces
SCI five tierces. 7Bc per ID.
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SCRAPS From IVaN Street.

TIE private wires o. Mitchell. HUlcahy &
co tron Nau street yesterday said thai Sc q
dividend stocks Eere being gradually plcSea
up ana +hrt pe- cent and even lesser eiFi-
sr-5s cannot tat he attractive 10 idle money.
Tire market FOR standard bonds continues good.
The proposed Southern Pacific preferred stock
ISSUE has given the market httle shock. but
rrarket which has wslhstood the crienta4
WAY. enormous gold shipments and carly IN
favorable crop Prospects would hardly be az
fe--r5 hv this cornrararively local item.
London was nervous and heavy seller ~
S7l-f herr Pacific and Union Pacific Russian
md Iarare-a hnrls were both = down
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Flour and MMStHfS.

FLOUR-California Family Extras 81 500
90 usual terms: Bakers Extras, 81 5OG4 so;
Oregon and Washington. Jobbing at So s5Q4 25
per bbl
MILLSTUFFS-Prices in packages are as
follows: Graham Flour, 50 so per 100 lbs;
Rye Flour, So so; Rye Meal, So %; Rice Flour
81: Corn Meal So so: extra cream do, 81 25
Oat Groats, 81 so; Hominy $464 25; Buck
wheat Flour 81 5O64 70; Cracked Wheat 81;
Farina 81 so: Whole Wheat Flour. So 20;
Rolled Oats bbls. 81 25ds co. in sacks. $6 75GD
10; Pearl Barley. Sc; Split Peas. boxes, 81;
Green Peas, IS so per 100 lbs.
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Beans and Seeds.

Bayo Bans quoted frmer and in good
demand and Pinks also show continued firm
ness Limas slightly higher and very
strong Large and small Whites are easy. The
other descriptions are as before stated.
BEANS-Bayos, 81 40d2 o5; Pea, 50 90d3;
Buffers, So: small White. 81 S5f73 10; large
White 81 3512 90; Pink, So 40q3 so: Red
81 25G4 so: Lima 50 3063 40; Red kidneys
s. 1895: Blackeye S2G2 10 per ctl; Horse
Beans, S2I2 so
SEEDS-Brown Mustard 81 25a4 so; Yellow
Mustard, 50 50q3; Flax 81 1902: Canary
5h95%c for Eastern; Alfalfa, IA y 916c; Rape
2Q2Ac; Timothy. 6Q61zc: Hemp, 3h94c per
ID; Millet 3G315c; Broom Corn Seed, $20d2t
per ton
DRIED PEAs-Blackeye. SO per ctI; Niles.
So 25: Green Peas S3G3 25.N
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CATTLE. SHEEP AND HOGS.
Chicago.


CHICAGO. June 1e-cATTLE-ReceIpt
70: poor to medium 81 70 a 3 65: stockers
and feeders. SO q 4 rs; cows, 81 75 a so;
heifers: 81 SO a 5 %; canners', 81 55 Qs2 75;
fed steers, IS a CO.; distillery steers. So a
HoGs-Receipts To-day. %. 600: to-mor-
row.. Is 600; strong to sc higher Mixed and
81 90 n Is; rough heavy, 81 75 a 4 e5:
light s4 IS a 5 O5; bulk Of sales. 81 80 a 5 O5
SHEEP Receipts. 5000: steady; lambs
fair to choice mixed, So 20 a 5 90: native
lambs S5 q 6 so; Western lambs, So rs q
CO; spring lambs. IS a As.
Omaha.
OMAHA. Neb., June 16.-CATTLE-Re-
eeinte 25OO steady Native steers 81 75 n
as; cows and heifers SO 30 a %; Gamers
81 a 9 25; stockers and feeders, 81 so a 25;
calves 81 80 a 5 so; bulls and stays, 50 IS
HoGs-Receipts. 13,OOo; market SC lower.
Heavy, 81 30 a 5; mixed 81 s5 a 9O light
81 10 q I 90; pigs 81 90 a 90; bulk Of
Ssh sHEEP@Receipts p . 1000; steady. Western
yearlIngs 81 60 a < 60: wethers 81 80 IA
40: ewes $4 40 a 5 20; common and stockers
So 10; lambs IS 20 8.
Kansas City.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-. June 16-cATTLE-
Receipts 1000; steady. Native steers 81 so
n 40; native cows and heifers, 80 so a 40:
ssoclers and feeders. So a so; bulls 81 75 a
4 25 calves 81 80 a so; Western steers
81 50 a 8; Western cows, 50 25 a 5.
HoGS-Receipts. 5000; market 5 q 10c high
err Bulk OF sales. 81 so q 8; heavy, "a e5 a
5 05; packers. 81 s5 q 5; pigs and lights.
y saEEP-Receipts, n 1000; steady. Muttons
" wethers' iS 81 Is a 5; ewes. s. so q AS. ~
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Cash Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO. June Is. - Cash quotations were
as follows: Flour dull and easy; No 2 spring
wheat. 92d95c; No. 5, S5d92c; No 2 red 81 OIL
al O2: No . corn. 4S&c; No 2 yellow. 516
51hc: No. . oats, 4ls4 gaze; No. white. Al u
d43%c good feeding barley. 36q41e; fair to
choice mating 44d54c; No 1 iaxseed. 81 Oh;
No / Northwestern. 81 0S: prime timothy
seed. 81 20; mess pork. per bbl., $12 60G12 65;
lard per 100 lbs, Sc 7T13g6 50; short ribs
sides Tioose) ST6lT 25; short clear sides (boxed)
STq7 25. whisky basis of high wines 81 rs; /;
nIovar cor tract grade $40 10.
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WalIa, 69c: bluestem, TIC; valley, 7sc.
PORTLAND. June 16-The total wheat
shipments from the port for the week ending
to-day were 1O7. .s26 bushels
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA, June 16.-WHEAT-1c lower;
bluestem, soc: club, zoe.
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Meat Market.

The recent low prices for Veal have caused
shippers 70 reduce their consignnents TO this
market, which has improved slightly in conse-
quence. but butchers say that this improve
ment in prices viii be apt to again increase
the receipts. Otherwise there Is nothing new
in the market
DRESSED MEATS
Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers
are as follows:
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Ne1O York Dry Goods.

NEW YORK, June 1s-The dry goods ma
ket has remained inactive and BUYERS ~n far
have failed to respond TO the cuts in cotton
goods. Sellers are confident. however that
after careful consideration Of the situation
buyers will enter the market TO some extent
No further prices have been announced
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.

Silver is &c higher and Sterling Exchange
Il { lower.
New York Exchange Mexico and Cont
mental on London are now quoted. viii be
seen below.
The Ventura took out for Honolulu $50 600
in silver coin and $4,000 in gold coin.
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Northern Business.

SEATTLE. June 1e.-Clearings. s5ss. .s53;
balances, $122, TAG.
TACOMA, june 16.-csarings. s2e4. 4os;
balances S3S. Al
PORTLAND. June 1s.-cIearings. s4s1. .ss1
balances, $50, ,452.
SPOKANE, June 16-Clearings S4O1 335:
balances SEQ 6g5
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Ne0U York Cotton Market.

NEW YORK. June ls.-cotton futures c,osos
barely steady; June. 11.1sc: July. II 2sc. An
gust. 10. SEC; September. 9.99c; October, 8. SIC:
November. e53e; December. 95sc; January'
lower; middlng uplands. l2c; do, gulf. 12 25e:
sales 20 bales
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Condition of the Treasury.

WASHINGTON. June 16.-To-day's state
ment OF the treasury balance in the general
in the division of redemption shows:
Available cash balance, $165 05s 453: rola
$67, 159. .646 soiu'
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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

CHICAGO June 16.-On the Produce Ex-
change to-day the butter market was steady
creamery l3Ic: dairy 11hm16c Eggs easy
at mark. cases included, 14914Ac. Cheese,
weak, 7h@Sc.
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Neu York Grain and Produce.

NEW YORK, June 18-FLOUR-Receipts
1e, 500 barrels; exports. 1900 barrels Sales.
1900 barrels Market barely steady. with light
WHEAr-Receipts. 1900; spot easy; No.
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Heather Report.

l20th Meridian-Pscihc Timel
The following maximum anI minimum TEN
srstlrrs are reported Tor the preceding day
from Eastern citIes-
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As compared with the opening prices OF 1905
there is general advance, especially In
Peaches and ApricOts.
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l2oth meridian time. San Francisco. June 1s.
800:
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London Closing Stocks.

Money-ih02 pei cent
The rate CT discount in the omen r,s-I-,. g
short bills is 25s per cent and for three tts
bills rs per cent oi'hs
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Poultry and Game.

A car Of western Poultry was received. max
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WEATHER CONDITIONS IND GENERAL,
FORECAST
Cloudy weather prevails over Western
Washington and Arizona and fair weather
elseVhere or TIRE Pacific slope. Light rain Is
reported from tae Puget Sound country and IN
N1r-hern Arizona A thunderstorm occurred
a. FlaFEtac.
The pressure hss risen slowly over the Pa
cifc Store
ln al districts. IN California the Temperature
q nearly normal
Forecast made ~ San Francisco for thirty
far-s ending mduiellt. June L
Northern California-Fair Friday; light west
wind
wind.
H-crada-Fair Friday.
San Francisco ard vieinity-Fair Friday;
fight west Wind
G. II. WILSON
Local Forecaster, Temporarily IN Charge.
Frlnt and Wheat Bulletin.
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AUCTION SALES
SALE!
~ "a IN
120 Horses for Sale!

By order of w. H. Smith, Of Reno,
New. will sell at auction 120 horses,
broken and unbrOken. weighing from
1000 to 14OO pounds; also several choice
saddle horses
This lot consists Of mostly all choice
young geldings, and positively must be
sold. Sale takes place at ]. B. Horans
saIesyard. corner Tenth and Bryant
streets. at II o'clock a. m, Monday,
June 20. 1904
8. WATKINS, Auctiouse
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STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE

THURSDAY. June 1872 p. m.
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Miscellaneous Markets.
st. Louis Wool Market.

ST LOUIS. June 16.-wooI steady: territory
and Western mediums bq2lc: fine. medium,
16G17c: fine N15m17c-
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Continued on Page "A.
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Northern Wheat Market.

OREGON.
PORTLAND, June 16.-WHEAT-walIa
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Frrdt and Wheat Bulletin.

For shs tventy-touF hours ending ?. ra-
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NEW YORK MININC sTOCKs
Boston Stocks and Bonds.

Money
Cons for money. 90.
Time loans...3 al
Bonds
Atchison adj As. 100
Do As. 81
Mexican Cen As. so
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Foreign Futures.

LIVERPOOL.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-06-13
Morqantown NuptiaIs.

A1ORGANTOWN, July 13.-The
most notable event in N1organtoWn
society circles this week will be the
marriage of J. NJ. e. Brown and Miss
Mary Bannister on Wednesday even
ing, June Is, at half-past o'clock.
1t will be a brilliant church wedding,
DR.. A. NJ. Buchanan, assisted by Rev.
H. G. Stoetzer, will perform the cere-
mony at the Presbyterian church.
The Episcopal ring service so beautl-
full and appropriate will be followed.
Miss Bannister is very popular
Young daly in --er circle of acqua1n'
tances She is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. H. Bannister, who moved
here from Fostoria, Ohio, a few years
ago. Her father has since died. He
was pioneer in the manufacture OF
glass in Morgantown-
Mr.. Brown is member of one OF
the best families of the city. He IS
sor, of Major John J. Brown, one or
the most distinguished members OF
tn , Norgantown bar.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-06-13
Franklin ArnetT.

Ex-County Commissioner Franklin
Arnett died at his home near Hoods
Vile, in Pawpaw district, this morn
ing at $50 O'Clock, OF typhoid fever
He had been sick for three weeks
and there were no hopes for his re
covery for several days. Mr.. Arnett
was G2 years old and leaves a wife
and one daughter, Mrs. William Ice,
of Gray's Flat. He was a brother OF
C. w Arnett, of this city, and OF
Riley Arnett. of near Huntington
Deceased was one of the leading cit
izens of the county, and his death
is a great loss to the Republican par
", of which he was an Influential
member He was a Union soldier in
the war of the Cos. Mrs. Arnett was
a Miss Bebout, sister Of our late
townsman, Alexander Bebout. Mr.
Arnett was a prosperous farmer and
grazer and was i'll fine circumstances.
The remains will be brought to Fair
mont Wednesday morning and inter-
red in woodlawn cemetery at eleven
O'Clock.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-06-13
franklin Satterfieid.

Franklin SatterfeJd, residing near
I2ivesvillc died Saturday evening.
He had received a stroke OF parai-
ysis a few days before and steadily
S-ew worse until death came. The
remains were buried this afternoon
in the cemetery at Pitchers church.
Deceased was an old soldier of the
war of The Cos, having served in
Company a, Sixth w Va. Vol. IN
fartry, our townsman, Capt. john
Fisher commanding. We suppose
MIR. Satterfield was about G5 years OF
age He was the son of Niurod sat
terficld, long since deceased, and
brother Of the late S. w Satterfeld,
of Riv esVille.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-06-13
Cloud Burst.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Col, June
13.--.A cloud burst occurred this morn
ing between Hustled and Palmer Lake
Three Rio Grande passenger trains
are stalled and the local yards are
filled with freight trains, unable to
proceed y number of small houses
we're swept away. Three-quarters OF
mile OF Rio Grande track was wash
ed out one of the Rio Grande bridges
rendered unsafe, and all foot bridges
and wagon bridges for a distance Of
ten miles down the stream are report
ed wrecked.