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Ne7O York Stock Market.

NEW YORK March There was a short
lived squirt OF activity IN the stock market this
rr,orn4nq and some appearance Of nerTOuEr 50
ov,fny fc the general conviction that the Su-
irene -oris. uoL-ld hand down its de .ision to-
6ay n the Northern Securities case. This
Furtt estlon extended lar London. AMI
eesecte1 Americans there before our opening
ADpa- rfiy the expectation was modified De-
f1re The Supreme Court assembled and the
early declines were pretty generally recovered
When fl definitely announced that the de-
siei0n nyorid rot come to-day the market re-
saused into 2 degree Of stagnation that has
not been eoualed before the present era of
duIIness set - Northern Securities itself was
f-rced down NEARLY two points In the curb
market and 81 rallied when the further delay
IN tho case became known. The further Pc
ricd ~ waiting ard suspense thus involved
Disguised Operators Of AL classes and they
-efrsined almost entirely from doing anything
IN tie market Foreign markets reflected ad-
fftsonal disccura cement on this score. The re-
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Hides, TaHO1v, Wool and Hops.

HIDES AND sKINs-culls and brands sell
about 15Q1c under quotations. Heavy Saited
steers. 915c; medium. SAC: light. Sc; Cow
Hides. Sc for heavy and SC for light: stays. &c;
Salted Kip. &c; Salted Veal 10c Saited Calf.
Calf, 16c; Sheepskins. shearlings. 25630c each;
short Wool. 40Q65c each; medium. 100000; long
WOOL, $lq1 80; Horse Hides SALT 81 rs for
large and $2q2 so for medium. 81 2591 rs for
small and soc for Colts Horse Hides dry.
81 IS for large and 81 so for medium; S101 25
Tor small and soc for Colts. Buck Skins-Dry
Mexican, Bic; dry saIted Mexican. 25c: dry
Central American. sic. Goat Skins-Prime An
goras. T5c; large and smooth, soc; medium.
35c; small 20c
TALLOW-No / rendered. 4c per ID; No.
2. 315c; grease 2HG3c
WOOL-Fall clip-San Joaquin Lambs. 90
lie; Middle County. 11612c; Northern defect
i've. 9@10c; Nevada. 13G15c: Oregon. fine. $50
19e; oregon. medium, 17c per ID.
HOPS-2543Oc per ID for California. 1905.
and 2Oc for crop of 1904
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Ne7U York Metal Market.

NEW YORK, March Spot tin advanced
rs Cd TO e132 lis cd in London, but futures
there werc unchanged at R124 5s and the local
market also was quiet at recent prices or
$2SG2S rs for spot
Copper quoted 2s Sd lower in London at
956 Us Sd for spot and at e55 lis 60 for
futures. Locally copper is quiet Lake, $12 so
G12 rs; electrolytic and casting, S12 37h1
II 62k.
Lead advanced Is Sd TO a12 in London and
remained unchanged in New York at 81 500
4 65.
Speter was unchanged locally at So O5D
Is. but advanced Is Cd in London to 500 IS
Iron closed at 51s Sd in Glasgow and at
42s AID IN Middlesboro. Locally the market
was unchanged. No. 1 foundry Northern Is
quoted at sl4 75a15 20; No foundry North
ern. S14 25014 IS: No. l foundry Southern
and No l Southern soft. S13 25013 IS.
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Wheat and Other Grains.

wHEAT-The foreign markets were quiet
with lower quotations at Liverpool The
bushels against 10, 45e, 600 for-xhe same week
last year Private Argentine cables to London
said that the railroad strike in the Argentine
had been settled
Chicago dropped from 92Ikc to S9lhc and re-
ported the cash situation weak and not Inn
proving. There were good rains east of the
Mississippi but the Southwest is still without
rain The war a speculative factor is losing
its force and the crop situation and supply and
demand are again coming to the fore as the
influential conditions Shows reports estimate
bushels of Wheat. against 1876 Geo. coo at the
same time last year. si5, 100000 bushels of
Corn against f,045 600. coo. and 25S COO 900
bushels Oats. the smallest in ten years.
In this market both cash and future grain
were weak. with buyers OF the former holding
off. Oregon Bluestem offered in some
California descriptions were held up to the
mark
California Club. 81 42laq1 474; California
White Australian, 81 523491 57h; Northern
Club. 81 42H@1 47h; Northern Bluestem
81 521Q1 57H per ctl
FUTURES
Session to IL 80 a. M
Open. High Low Close
Bsssns.r Bss ss& 81 'i 81 'i IL II ss ss
p. m. Session
Open. High. Low. Close.
pesemSer Dsy ii'..@i IS IS $50 $50 i IS A so so
BARL.EY-It was q very dull and tame mar
ket yesterday and quotations remained un-
CASH BARLEY.
Feed. 81 07hq1 10: shipping and Brew
Ing. 81 l5ql I'm; chevalier. 81 l7l4Ql 40 for
- FUTURES.
Session 0 to IL 80 g. m.
May :sI e1s 81 Ss S1k 81 SH Ssss 81 piSss. osss
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SUA5fARY OF THE MARKETS.

Foreign b0rses open the 5ceek 7oith an uneasy feeling
j. ail-treet Stocks little frsacr Cotton also stronger
o much foatre TO The local Stock and Bond market
Sil7er sd5qnoed $50 Exchdngc unchanged
Wheai and Barley qRiet and more or less 5yeok
oats firm, Corn areaker ard Rye steady
No change III Beans, Hay or Feedsfnfs
Butter Seadier Eggs and Cheese still 7Ceak
Lard lo7cer, Hams steady and Bacon suedk.
= F0fatoes ~ heavy receipt and -gcedk Onions firm.
pcgcc5cs generally 1eeak and Asparagus lo7cey.
Poultry and Game steady at about precious prices.
Eighteen cars of Oranges recei5ed yesterday.
APbles in limited supply and firmly held.
Cattie Sheep and Hogs unchanged.
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Hay and FeedstufS.

The week opened quietly with all descrip-
tions about before quoted.
BRAN-s21Q22 per ton
MIDDLINGS-$2 5O629 per ton.
SHORTS-$21Q22 per ton
FEEDSTUFFS-RoIle Barley $24q23 per
ton; Oflcake Meal at the mill, $29 5O9Sl !;
1onbing, s32; Cocoanut Cake, S22423; Corn
Meal S29 50G30 so; Cracked Corn, SSOQSl (;
Mixed Feed, s22G23; Horse Beans, $3og
40 per ton; Broom Corn Feed, 90c' per ctl
HAY-Wheat. $15@1S; Wheat and Oat $50
IL 80; oat. $15@17; Wild Oat $14Ql6; Bar
ley. $l3q15; Stock nominal-none here; Al
falfa. $12Q13 so per ton
STRAW--6O67bc per bale
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opened kQAc lower to a shade higher. at
5S1dc TO 53%c and after selling between 53&c
and 54M@54hc, closed at 54A Aq5SBc. July
closed 1@GAc lower at 51& 951hc.
Oats were Independently strong, owing to an
active demand. with apparently little desire
to sell on the part of the majority of traders
The close was firm, although much Of the ad-
vance was lost. May opened unchanged to 1sc
and i21c and closed at 42hc. July ranged
between 39atc and 4O%c, closing AgAc higher,
at 3gN @39Ac
a small run of hogs, with steady prices at
the Yards caused early hrmness In provisions.
with small advances throughout the list.
Outsiders were free sellers on the advance
resulting in weaker tone. The break in
wheat caused further liquidation late in the
dav and additional losses were sustained. The
closing was weak with May pork 30c lower
at s1S 67h May lard was off 1Oc, at 81 30
and May ribs 7hG10c lower, at 81 11h@T 20
Estimated receipts for to-morrow-Wheat
80 coo head.
The leading futures ranged as follows;
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Livestock Market.

CHICAGO. March 7-CATTLE- Receipts.
80 600; market Ice lower. Good to prime
steers, $5T5 Is, poor TO medium. 50 50g4 so;
stcckers and feeders. 50 50@4 15; cows, 81 500
4: heifers seat 80: Gamers 81 50d2 80;
bulls. S2@4; calves, $3G6 so; Texas fed steers.
$464 80.
HOGS Receipts. o-day, 25,ooo; tomorrow,
80 COO; market 1oc higher. Mixed and butch
ers 50 1905 50; good to choice heavy, SIS 504
3 60; rough heavy. So 25q5 so: light 81 5O9
30: bulk of sales, IS 1895 As.
SHEEP-Receipts 26, 600: sheep and lambs
lower. Good to choice wethers, 81 2514 IS;
fair TO choice mixed. So 5004 25; Western
sheep, 81 75d5 %; native lambs, $4 5065 IS;
Western lambs. 81 1896 90.
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OF over SSS.OOO. in addition to which improve
ments representing an outlay OF S4S. 600 in
ciuulnS a new mill. were made and the new
year commenced with credit balance OF over
$1,000 making total profits for the year OF
over 5000. 600. The sugar crnp ~ 1oO2 sn,o,rt :
ing TO s5l6 tons. 316 tons more than was
estimated at the annual meeting a year ago.
tons - 49,
The Daly-west Mining Company has declared
a monthly dividend OF csc
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EASTERN MARKETS.
Ne7v York Money Market.

NEW YORK March Close:
Money on call easy. az per cent: closing
bid 1a, per cent; offered at per cent Time
loans easy-60 days. 3 per cent; 90 days. 3M d
~ per cent; months. 3lz04 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 4iaN5A per cent.
. Sterling exchange. heavy, with actual bust
Is ID bankers bills 81 s.. .S660az- -s665 FOR
demand, and al 81 S375Gz $3.50 for sixty day
bills.
Posted rates. "a Ss1z04.S75k.
Commercial bills. S4.S3'4d4 s3&.
Bar silver ~ Ikc.
Mexican dollars A5c.
Government bonds. steady; railroad bonds.
rlcaaE.
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Ne7O York Grain and Produce.

NEW YORK. March 7-FLOUR-Receipts.
BOATS barrels; exports. 16, So4 barrels; market
continued inactive and partly lower to sell.
Winter straights, 81 9oG5 10; Minnesota pat
ents, 50 25d6
WHEAT-Receipts, 9s.15O bushels; exports.
23,991 bushels; spot market easy; No red.
81 % elevator and 81 03d1 06 T. o. b. afoat
No. ! Northern Duluth. 81 O6A f. o. b. af1oat.
cables and favorable Western weather news.
including liquidation, but at noon had par
tiou and SHOWS, bullish figures on farmers re-
serves and covering. A late bear raid de-
moralized the market. however, and last prices
showed 1& &421sc net declines. May. 9s& ca
957sc: September s7ikas9be, closed s7fsc.
HIDES-Firm.
HOPS-Firm.
WOOII-Firm.
PETROLEUM-Steady
CoFFEE-spot steady; futures closed
ne1dng he & Sa m1y RSn Te sff 5ny sS5 S9S
August, 5S0c; September, 505d6. 00c; October,
6.05c December. 6.2506.30c.
SUGARIRaw; firm; fair refining. 2 15-lGc;
2 11-1ec. Refined, firm: No. g.. 4.2Oc; No. I.
4.ooc: No. II. s.s5c; No z. 3.soc; No Is,
mold "a" 495c: cut loaf and crushed 530c:
powdered 470c; granulated, 4.60c; cubes,
4S5c.
EVAPORATED APPLES-The market is
quiet. with demand light but there is little
selling pressure and prices are at steady
choice 5Ia@6c fancy 61kaTc
PRUNES-Are in fair jobbing demand and
rule steauy with quotations ranging from
3lkc to 615c for all grades.
APRICOTS-Are we'll cleaned up and show
a hardening tendency. Choice, 9%G10c; extra,
1oA d10a4c; fancy. 12G15c.
PEACHES-Are in light supply and firm.
SIC, and fancy at 9H10c.
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Beans and Seeds.

;, There are no further changes to quote in
scans and Seeds are quiet and featureless.
ters. So: small White $500 15; large White.
- 50q2 so; Pink. SO 2Oa3 35; Red $4 1905;
Lima. 80 309I3 80; Red Kidneys $5; Blackeye,
sz IOq2 20 per ctl Horse Beans 1902 so,
SEEDS-Brown Mustard. So 1901; Yellow
575Ac for Eastern; Alfalfa. l4a14%c: Rape.
lA92c; Timothy, 696Ac: Hemp. 3AG3hc per
ID; Millet. 3Q3Hc: Broom Corn Seed, $20Q2l
per ton.
DRIED PEAs-Blackeye. 50 25@2 so per ctl.
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Flour and MiHstufs.

FLOUR-California Family Extras 81 500
10 usual terms; Bakers Extras. 81 70Q5;
Oregon and Washington. jobbng at So S5Q4 20
per bhi
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. So 25: extra cream do $4; Oat
Groats. s4 so; Hominy. s4Q4 %; Buckwheat
Flour, "a 50q4 rs: Cracked Wheat. SO 10; Fa-
rina. 81 so; Whole Wheat Flour. So 50 Rolled
Oats bbls. 81 259s GO; in sacks. So 75Qs 10:
Pearl Barley Sc: Split Peas. boxes 81; Green
Peas. SIS so per 100 lbs
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Visible Grain Supply.

NEW YORK, March THE visible s,lnnlv
Of grain Saturday. March 5, as compiled bv
the New York Produce Exchange is as fol-
lows:
Wheat-34. e5s. O00 bushels; decrease. o41. 900
Corn-9. 15T. 600 bushels increase 364 600
Oats-1O. .253. coo bushels; increase 40 600
Rye 151 900 bushels; decrease 12 GOO. Bar
ley, ,0sS, 600 bushels; decrease, 223, eco
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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

CHICAGO. March lon the Produce Ex-
change to-day the butter market was weak:
cres rneriee l4J622 l.e diaries. 131@21c. Eggs,
easy: 16lh@l7c. Cheese. firm: 10is411 hc.
ELGIN, H. March 7.-4BUTTER-Wea at
24lsc. This is a decline OF 1lsc compared with
last weeks prices. Sales for the week were
42T 500 pounds
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2 D. m. Session.

May-No sales, 81 0115 bid.
December-No sales. 81 02H bid.
OATS-Firnly held at previous prices. but
quiet.
White. 81 2716@1 375; Black. 81 25Q1 50;
Red. 81 2561 80; Gray. 81 3211 per ctL
CORN-Western descriptions are lower Call
fornia are weak and quiet. but not materially
changed Receipts OF the latter continue light.
81 321a11 3Th for White and 81 30d1 35 for
Mixed California large yellow, 81 37361 42h
small round do. 81 45d1 so; White. 81 3T1a
L 42h per ctl Egyptian. 81 4591 so for white
and 81 27Ia@1 80 for brown.
RYE-$l 30GT1 32I8 per ctl.
RUCKWHEAT-Sl 1902 per ctl.
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Northern Business.

SEATTLE March 7.-Clearings s72s, ,s24;
balances S109 513.
TACOMA. March 7.-CIearings. sss4, ,37s; bal
ances. S47 $50
PORTLAND. March s.--Clearings. sT3s. 4o4 /;
balances $62 OIL
SPOKANE. March S.-Clearings 1892 $50:
balances, S53, ,5S2.
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Cash Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO, March Cash quotations were
as follows Flour steady: No. 3 spring
wheat, s1@91c: No. 2 red. 92G9sAc; No. 2
corn, 50sl Q51c No. 2 yellow, odMe; No 2
rye NC; good feeding barley, 3Sd40c: fair
10 choice mating. 45@55c prime timothy
seed. SO 10: mess pork. per bbl, $13 SThql4;
lard per 100 lbs, 81 10df 10; short ribs sides
1oose) S767 12lh short clear sides (boxed)
81 .37167 so; whisky. basis Of high wines
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Miscellaneous Markets.
Foreign Futures.
St. Louis Wool Market.

ST. LOUIS. March 7.-wooI--steady. Me-
dium grades combing and clothing 1TI2116c:
light, fine. 15al7hs; heavy fine. 12914hc; tub
washed, 20d31c.
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NeaV York Cotton Market.

NEW YORK. March THE cotton market
Opened at a net advance of '2-af45 points on ac-
tive covering and bull support and closed
steady at net gain Of 27G30 points.
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Northern Wheat Market.
OREGON

OREGON.
PORTLAND, March T.--Wheat-Walla Wal
la TIC: blue stem. Sic; valley, S3c.
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA. March Wheat, Sc lower; blue
stem Sic; club 76c
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Total sales

Total sales -. 292. 700 shares.
UNITED RAILROADS OF SAN FRANCISCO.
NEW YORK. March bond transactions
Of United Railroads of San Francisco: 10 600
AMERICAN CAN COMPANY
Common-Bid, 81 37h; asked, 81 so. Pre-
ferred-Bid, SIS IS; asked, $50 so
NEW YORK P0NpS
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London Closing Stocks.

Bar silver-Firm &c 11-l6d per ounce
Money-2Aa a2% per cent
The rate OF discount in the open market for
short bills is 3h per cent and for three months
bills 3A per cent.
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Exports Of Barley.
Weather Report.

G20rh Meridian-Pacihc Time)
SAX FRANCISCO. March :. 3 D. N.
The following the seasonal rainfalle
- date as compared with those Of the same
date last season. and the rainfall in the last
rWelry-lcur hlurs.-
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Mining Stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE.
Following were the sales on the San Fran
.isco Stock and Exchange Board yesterday.
Norufnu 9aaeion
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WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL.
FORECAST


FORECAST
The pressure has fallen rapidly over the
PscilC sloDe. During the past twelve hours
there has been fall Of three-tenths Of an
inch over the Sacramento Valley and Nevada.
The fernpera ture has risen rapidly IN South
err California and Arizona The following
1aEir1ur temperature are reported: Yuma
" deg. Los Angeles IS deg, and Phoenix.
SO deE
Rain has fallen along the coast from Eu-
relCs northward. AT Eureka i % inches are
reported. The following maximum wind We
locities have occurred; North Head. IS miles
from the south; Rinnen1ucca, 2S miles. south
wess. and Eureka, 26 miles southwest
Forecast made at san Francisco for thirty
hours ending midnight. March s:
Northern California Cloudy. unsettled
weather Tuesday. with showers: brisk south
west winds
Southern California Cloudy Tuesday:
continued warm. light north winds
Nevada-ClOudy Tuesday; brisk southwest
winds.
san Francisco and Vincinity-Cloudy an
settled weather Tuesday. probably showers
brisk southwest winds.
A. G. McADIE. District Forecaster.
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FINANCIAL

Cons Tobacco 4s. 5TkjUnlon Pac As. ..lo3 4
Colo So is. s4as DO conv 4s.... 95%
Der. & Rio As 96% wabash lists ..1i5T
Erie prior lien As. 96lai DO deb go. 5Sfs
Do gen is ..... s4%Iw & L Erie Is. se
F w & D 1stsio4 lNis Central As S0H
Hooking Val AVS 104s.1
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L & n unified As. 9sH
Mon con gold 4s.103ss
Mex Cent As. 90
Do LIST inc. 1879
Minn & St L As. 90
NJ. X & Tex As. 97lk
Do DDS 49,. a
Mr. Of Mex con IS 75
n y c gen 3l1s. 97ss
y ] c gen 5s. .12SK
Nor Pacific As. .1O3
Do IS ........ 7OK
Nor & w con As. 97H
OSL As & partic. 9lX
Pa COW 3lzs.... 95T
Reading gen A.. 95X
81 & IN con 5s.113
81 G S F fg As. so
ST Louis SW lists. 92
Seaeoard A / as 81
go Pac As. SSIk
So .Ry 5s.. lily
Tex &c Pac lists. .II5
4 ST 7. b w 4s 9ozk
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.

An advance of &c in silver was the only
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STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE.
MONDAY. March IA p. m.

UNITED STATES BONDS
Bid Ask. Bid Ask
Is ar coup. 10I = los 4 A. or CD new132A
As or reg -10T KIOSK i3s ar coup. .10654 1O7
MISCELLANEOUS BONDS
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CqIfornia Stock s on Erehqnge.

$1,000 United RSsf R R of sF4per cent. 70 s7H
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PACIFIC STOCK EXCHANGE.

Following were the sales on the Pacific
ock Exchange yesterday
o.
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L s ref 2s reg. .104 4
Do coupon ...-105
Do 3s reg lO6
Do coupon. .1O6h
DO new As reg 1872 Il
Do coupon 1J2 y
DO old As reg 1867
DO coupon .-.-.107 u
Atch gen 4s.....100
DO adj 4s..-... So
Atlantic c L IS. 81
Bal & Ohio IS. .1m X
Do 355s .-..-- 1914
Central Of Ca 5s.105
Do 1st inc Sc
Ches &. Ohio 4Iss.101
Chi e. Aitcn 315s. T5A
c. 2 & Q new 4s. 92E
C.M e. SP gen4s.1cS
c & NV con 7s.129lk
c r 1 & Pac As. 69iz
Do col rs IS
C.C.C &. Sign As 9S
Chi Term 4s.---- 7Sl-
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WATDR STOCKS

Contra Costa Al Port Costa
Marin Co.. 63 Is V " Co. 30 39H
GAS AND ELECTRIC
Cent L q P. 3K F G & z 50 5sH
Mutual f L. Sh 10 Stkn G e 5
Pac L Co.. 55i1 iU G a z Co. 80 35
TRUSTEES CERTIFICATES
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Morning Session.
4 Packers Association. .13S 90
Afternoon Session.
Unlisted Securities.

$1,000 Pacihc Electric Ry per cent.1O6 s2H
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-06-20
NEzPERCE THE
CHAMPIONS
Win Two Games of Baseball
From the Plucky Cotton.
wood Team
Especial to Evening Teller.)


COTTONWOOD. June 20.-The ball
game here yesterday between the Cot
tonwood team and the Nezperce team
was one Of the liveliest played here this
season and resulted in a defeat for the
home team, Nezperce winning by a
score of IL to 4. A large crowd was
out to witness the game and the day
was ideal for the event. Baseball is
the all-absorbing topic In this place
and the defeat administered to the
home team has not discouraged the
people or the players. The battery yes
terday was Olson and Williams for
Nezperce and Hamblin and Coons for
the home team.
The all important game Of the season
was played at Grangeville. Saturday,
where the Nezperce team and the Cot
tonwood team met on the diamond in a
match game for 800 side bet. In this
game the score was close but finally
resulted In victory for the Nezperce
team by a score of to Nearly the
whole community went over to Grange
Vile, Saturday, to witness the game
and many people from the surrounding
country attended. large delegation
also attending from Denver. The bat :
terry was Olson and Williams for Nez-
perez and Lang and Coons for Cot
tonwood.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-06-20
AthlcticS---Ot Other Sporting News
FINISH FINALS
THIS week
Lewiston Tennis Club Now Com
pleting Handicap PreIiminaries
for Big Tournament

The Lewiston Tennis club has been
playing out a handicap tournament
during the last week and the finals will
be completed in the next few days
There are twenty members in the club
and the names of all members were
drawn one by one and the players
watched accordingly. Four pairs met
in the first round. White receiving was
defeated by Myer. 1-6.6-O.6-4. Morris
won from Randall by default. Picker
ing wont rom Coffman by default
Wright won from Eastwood, SO. 60;
Eastwood receiving odds Of 30. In the
second round Glenn. receiving 30. de-
feated Roe 2-6. rs and Ga. Wall won
from Chapman by default. Cox. receiv-
ing 80 was defeated by Gregory. So,
60 Myer won from Morris by default
Frost won from Carlisle by default
.ialbraith won from Adams against
odds of Is 3-6. Thomas won from
Lukens against odds Of 30. This leaves
only one match yet to be played in the
second round. Pickering VS.. Wright.
This will leave eight winners who will
play OF their matches in the next two
oayS. lie AOuT WiucTS VI lTiS THRU
round to play again cutting down the
total number to two who will play for
the final championship This tourna-
ment has been a purely club affair and
handicap on account Of the difference
in experience Of the club members. 1t
Ia the purpose of the club to give an
open tournament beginning June % to
which all amateur players in the Inland
Empire are invited. Prizes will be Civ
en- in singles and doubles and some fast
playing will probably be seen at this
open tournament. Lawn tennis has al
ways been gentleman's game and has
been free from the professional and
sporting and gambling enthusiasts who
have followed other pasttimes such as
baseball and foot ball. At the same
time 1t Is one Of the very best sports
for the cultivation Of celebrity of action
OF eye. wind and body and strength of
limb. and It is the purpose Of the Lew
iston Tennis club to bring lawn tennis
into the place of recognition that It de-
serves as well as to furnish an exhiler-
ating and a scientific game for past
time to its members.