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Evening journal., 1905-08-08

POSTAGE FREQ in the United states our
s,de the limits of the city. suoserip''ops
,,,,.,blo in advance as follows; BY 'ne
,xcek. Sc: month. Csc; year. $500. e.,
IN ordering cnanse Of address give oiu
,s ~e,, as new. The Evening Journal -
COR sale az all the News stends IN WIZ
r,,,eton and at Broad stre't Station
Evening journal., 1905-08-08

q conspiracy that in private life would
be declared dishonorable
II Democrats choose to regard their
alliance with Postles with pleasure It
cannot oe helped. but nobody Of any
sensibiity envies them their part in it.
Evening journal., 1905-08-08
Great Bargains

Half-price sale of Summer Fab
RIGS in the Dry Goods Department.
Half-price sale OF Summer Clothing
in the Clothing Department. Half.
price sale of Straw Hats in the Hat
De1arfrnenf
Evening journal., 1905-08-08
cnAtArl-NIcArInNs-

Brief communications on all subjects Of
interest temperate in their nature and
signed b. the writer name not 70 be pub
lished un,ees desired are always welcome.
Evening journal., 1905-08-08

When two women are told that they
look alike neither of them feels COM
Evening journal., 1905-08-08
D. ROSS & SON.
MIDI Summer
Clearance Sale

continues until the reduced goods
are disposed of.
Evening journal., 1905-08-08

Better Goods for the Same
rIOney, or the Same Goods
for Less rloney Than Else
where.
Evening journal., 1905-08-08
srBscRIBEns.

Entered at The Wilmington Pos'ouce "1
second Glass Matter
Evening journal., 1905-08-08

The sensational juggling with law and
justice in connection with these bayslde
Evening journal., 1905-08-08

Only q few dozen of these. They're
covered with the best quality fancy
tickings and filed with the finest
grade duck feathers. Being covered
with remnants Of ticking is mainly re-
spons.ble for the low price
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16
Death u r. n. Sells.

X. II. Sells, Of Center, a fireman
on the d. d. r. G. railroad was
killed Thursday, December eth.
Funeral services were held y; the
Methodist church. Monte Vista,
Tuesday following. the Rev. J. H.
Deeds officiating.
The death Of Mr.. SelIs wss
caused by runaway train CON-
ing down the steep grade Of Cum
hers Hill The air brakes failed
to work aud in his effort To reach
the hand brakes he young man
was thrown from the train and ia.
stantly killed. His remains Aid
members Of his family were
brought from Alnmo~a Tuesday
morning in special car.
Deceased WAS 81 years Of age
and leaves u widow, three child.
rem, father, mother, brothers and
skaters to mourn his tragic death
Our Christmas stock - now oil
in. Let us show you what We
have befor. you purchase. Nc
charge for engraving.
H. J. BLACK. Jeweler.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16
Live Stock Show.

The next Western live stock
show will he held in Denver the
week commencing Tuesday, Janu-
AIRY 18th.
This will I've a rare opportunity
for some one IN the valley to ship
car Of pea fed hogs.
There Is great future IN thi.
valley for pea fed hogs and this
will be fine time to get the people
interested. The shipper will no,
only advertise the hog industry
and thus create demand for pes
fed hogs. bat he will at the same
time 2e, top prices for his stuff.
The same may be said of fal
lambs
The first premium on both hog:
and lambs lcar Ioadl is s25, cash
-econd, SIS.
For rules governing the stock
show call on John Macarthur oil
at the JOURNAL Office.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16

Register Mark Woodruff has
served IA written demand IN the
state land hoard that II il charges
are to he preferred against him
they shall 'e filed N writing. ~
that he may know who hts NJ.
c"rcr- ARE aud upon what ground
the trial will M t~sesl. So far N
VIC are able tn Judge. # there wak
any crookc.lness 10 the sale II
timber lands, il involves M one
except the appraiser.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16
IN Eey that Uslseas ~ hsss h
lAag uv1sg.

The men II eighty i've and ninety
Year, n axc srs MOI the sotupd we'll TED.
but thin. spAr- men who i've m slsadss
diet. IL - careful ~ he s,li. however.
man past middle ~. wlIi occasionally
eat too much OF II anne article n fnnd
MA suited In HE conststutloo snd w,ll
need dos n Chsahesiasn's Htomsrh
snd Liver Tablets n clesoas and inv,s.
oss,s his stomach and regulate hrs liver
sad bowels. wtsa this " dine thsre ~
no rsaspn why the average man should
eos live u old W.. For asie BY ell drug.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16

Through the election Of Chas.
a. Peabydy rs president of the
Mutual and the appointment Of a
committee To investigate the New
York Life, sweeping away the
Mccall regime and leaving room
for their own men, it is alleged
that the Morgan Rockefeller Ryan
interests have now -on pleted their
capture Of the Big Three and
have added tlOD.m,0O TO their
already colossal money power
Times.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16

W. J. Marshall has closed out
his stock of hardware etc. and has
moved his timers machines
and tools across the street into
c. G. Graybill's building.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16

Melvin Wills sold his lambs in
Denver At 500 a hundred. Den.
yer is liable to come to the front
~ = market for lambs. In order
TO gain reputation Denver buys
only the best.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16

Tom Clark bHs lost over $50
head of lambs during the past
week. Owing to a scarcity o! cars
the sheep were held At the stock
yards IN Albequrque, \. NJ, two
weeks and the severe SNOW storms
during that time made the yards
80 wet and muddy the lambs did
not get the feed that was pat in
for them, many dying before Iesv-
ing there. He had to transfer the
sheep to other cars At Santa Fe.
they were held at that place forty
eight hours during which time
many died. when they reached
Hooper tn. first Of the week fifty
dead ones were in the cars and
they have been dying eyer since.
Center Dispatch.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16
Nssss Pee 0sle.

Good inside dvslling-a 7.room
house aud two lots--for sale At .
bargain. Enquire At the Journal
Office.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16

The supreme court has decided
one point in favor of Tammany
Hall 10 the mayoraity contest in
New York. What did Jerome
say about that court? Something
about like this: "Asplrants for
the bench have to get down on
their knees before "A bartender in
order to secure y domination.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16

The annual meeting At the
stockholders Of the Monte Vista
Creamery Company. will In held
10 The town hall in Monte Vista,
Jan. 9Th. At l p. m.
w. II. TuLLy. Scc'y.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16
10 10 zoe
8 10 ZSt

Alec Dstes, Figs, Rsisins,
Apples, Oranges, Bananas aud
many other Injuries for your
Christmas feast.
THE EXCHANGE GROCERY.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16
Christmas Goods.

Examine our stock of Special
Christmas CONNECTIONS and you
will huy az ne.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16
Ranches Ter Sale.

! have two good hay and stock
ranches for sale; also several good
horses. J. ALFRED SMITH.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16

Are you Interested in prices
Good grade Ginghsm At &c.
Good grade Calico a, 64c.
Beet grade Outing Flannel q. lie.
Mems solid comfort honse Slippers
at fifty cents.
Ladies' and mems Gloves, Hats,
Shoes etc, at corresponiingly
low prices at Troutfetters.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1905-12-16

See Blacks show window, some
thing new each day.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Chicago Live Stock
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
CHICAGO, May 22.-Cattle: Receipts,
$4,000; steady to 10c higher. Good to
prime steers. $5.6O@6.75; poor to me-
dium, $440@5.5O; stockers and feeders,
$2,75@5.25; cows, $2.50@5.O0; heifers,
$2.50@5.25; Gamers. $1.50@2.40; bulls,
$2.6O@4.75; calves, $2.00@6.25.
HOGS - Receipts today, $4,000; ex-
pected tomorrow, 25,OOO; 501Oc higher
Mixed and butchers, $5.4O@5,55; good to
sales, $54O45.55.
sheep-Receipts, 10000; sheep, 1O@15c
lower; lambs, 10@15c lower. Good to
choice wethers (shorn), s4.75GD5. 25;
fair to choice mixed (shorn), $3.40@4,50
western sheep (shorn), $4.OO@525; ma
tive lambs (shorn), $4,50Q65O; western
lambs, $5.50D740
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Pacific Coast Trade

BY Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 22.-Beans:
Pink. s3.OO@35O; lima, $5.25@565; small
white, sS.2O@35O; large white, s2,5O@
2.S5.
Potatoes-Oregon Burbanks, $1,000
1.50; new potatoes, $1.00@1.65
Onions-Fancy, $1.00; common. 90c
Various Green peas, $1.50@2 90; /;
string beans, 2Q5c; green peppers, SO
15c; tomatoes, $1,25@3.00; summer
squash, 75c@$1OO; asparagus, 4h@6hc;
rhubarb 3OQ75c garlic, 6@Sc; cucum-
bers, 5O@75c Mexican tomatoes, 75c@
$1.00.
Flour-Family extras, $4SO@5.O5; I;
bakers extras, $475@5.0O.
Wheat-Shipping, M46A Q1,51A; MILL
ing, $1,55@1. 66A.
Barley-Feed. $1.1S%@1.221s; brewing,
$1.22R@1,25; chevalier $12O91.27h.
Oats = White, $1.57h@1.6O; black.
$1.47h@1.50.
Milistuns = MiddIings s25.OO@27.O 90;
mixed feed, $2S.OO@24.OO; rolled barley.
$25. .50D26,50. ., Ir., .r
Hay-Wheat, 115O@145O; wheat and
oat, S10.00Q1S.50; oat (wild), $6,0O@900:
oat (tame), $9.OO@120O; barley $1,000
1880; alfalfa $S.00@1050; clover, $1,000
1000; straw, 30Q50c.
Reeeipts--Flour, 7944; wheat, 1880;
barley 1880; beans, 1492; corn 1886; po-
tatoes, 1850; onions, 7S0; bran, 400;
middlings, z; hay, $50; straw, 35; hides,
7145; wine, 1880.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Financial Record
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Pre
NEW YORK, May 22.-Close Money
on call was easy. 2@2h per cent; clos
ing bid q offered "a per cent Time
per cent; ninety days. 3A per cent;
six months, SA@3ts per cent. Prime
mercantile paper, 3%@4A per cent.
Sterling exchange firm, with actual
business in bankers bills at $4.8705@
4.S710 for demand and at $4,S5O5@4,S510
for 60-day bills, Posted rates, $4S51A@
4.S71a. Commercial bills, $4S4% Bar
silver. 5S%c. Mexican dollars, 45c.
Bonds-Government, steady; railroad,
weak. trEer r-.at .Nf|
LONDON. May 22.-Consols. 30 5-l6
silver, I'D.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
FRUIT PRICES FIRMER In THE EAST
sn.nini % me Ifsraia.

Of and
Of
IN
s25 and
sion g. as; Colder Eagle,
s22Oa275 halves s@i choice large stnq25 regular ssS@SOi
Lemon
in Calfo In the c brand
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Sugar and Coffee
BY Associated Press.

BY AssOclated Press,
NEW YORK. May 22.-Sugar: Raw,
steady; fair refining, 11-16c; centri-
fugal .96 test, 6-16ci molasses sugar,
7-16c; refined, steady; crushed, 655c;
powdered, 595c; granulated, 5,95c.
The market for coffee futures closed
steady, unchanged to points higher.
Total sales were reported Of only 4T50
bags, including July, 6.60c; September,
6S5Q69Oc; October, 690s; December
T1Oe February, 7.2Oc; March, 72Oc.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Credit Balances
official Stock Sales
Cotton and Wool

BY Associated Press
NEW YORK, May 22.-spot cotton
closed quiet, IS points higher middling
upland, $S45e; middling gulf, S70c;
sales AIS bales.
medium grades, combing and clothing,
26@30hc; light fine, 24@2Sc; heavy fine,
20M22he; tub washed, 32@42e.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23

choice, 81 5oa1 50. Nevada Burbanks. fancy
81 65ai 75; Colorados, PEARS, Si35ai Isl
Colurados, Rural, S1.0sa1.i5; new crop, 2MaSc
SWEET POrATVEs--Keds. sis0, Wh0s&
tii25; vAtiow. $500,
ONIONS (all per 100 ibs) Local sitverskins
1ha2c; Bermudas, 800
POULTRY tper dUzen) old roosters, t4.0o
6Ab0; old hens. t500@s,00i young roosters,
$500 1850; broiers, sa,50 dp i.0Uj rriers. ts,0o
400: turkeys, alive. per lb., ESQ 2tc; ducks.
alive. 5000 so0i geese, 800 91.B0.
Live weight, hqlSc a pound.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
San Francisco Mining Stocks
SAN FRANCISCO. May 22.-The official
closing quotations today for mining stocks
Foil
The Newest Fad
BY Associated Press.

Listen, my dear" said Mrs. Pettierew-
smythe have you any cards you could ex-
changer"
I'm sorry" returned her friend 'but
don't COLLECT picture postcards"
mo, no, my deari You don't understand.
Visiting cards. 1 mean"
Visiting cards ?"
Certainly For the card tray In the hall
you know. | noticing your collection
just now, aud should so like TO get a
bishop II you've one you could exchange."--
Chicago Journal
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
ABRUPT CHANGE
/. IN STOCK PRICES
CONFIDENCE IN AMERICAN
SECURITIES RESTORED
SHARP DECLINE IN VALUES
Pronounced Weakness Of Steel Stocks.
Decrease In Railway Traffic
Due to Uncertain Crop
Conditions
SHARP DECLINE IN VALUES
! STOCK VALUES DROP
TO A Low LEVEL

4 stock prices advanced yesterday
Y nj the opening. Many securities Z
4 made gains. The gain In Illinois :
\ rentral reached "a, st. Paul z,
4 81. uis-Southwestern preferred
I and Atchison ~, and Rock island
& preferred, u. S. Steel preferred ana 4
) Car preferred 1. Westlnghouse
b Electric recovered points OF SAT-
\ urday's decline.
4 Moines and Fort Dodge of 6h and {
! the Smelling stocks and Presseu
y steel Car preferred l to Ia.
= Values crunbled rapidly under
4 violent selling movement, which
z rave a semi-demoralized appear
& ence to the trading. Wide losses
\ were made in the Northern Securl-
! Ties and a host of metal and rail-
4 road equipment stocks. The chief
& declines were Northern Pacific and
( American Express. s; Sloss-Shef-
/ field Steel 8, Colorado Fuel, Loco
4 motive. Pressed Steel Car, u. 81
I Steel pfd., Lead, Sugar, Canadian
& Pacific and Wisconsin Central IA
! to 21s, and st. Paul, pennsylvania,
j North hwestern and Amelgamated
+ Copper to IL.
I Later Amalgamated Copper
& broke heavily to points under
Z saturday and United States Steel
/ preferred lost 2. st. Paul and
+ Union Pacific fell abruptly to
4 points under Saturday. Northern
Z ferred 7, Smelling Az. Colorado
& Fuel 3%. Sugar. 3ss, st. Louis &
+ San Francisco second pfd. 3A and
i active stocks pretty generally
Z to ~.
Z Great Northern pfd. fell Is points
\ and Northwestern 4.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
No Oil Sales

BY Associated Press,
SAN FRANCISCO, May 22.-There
We're no sales at the morning session
of the California Oil exchange.
Credit Balances
BY Associated Press
OIL CITY, Pa. May 22.-Credit ball
ances, $129; certificates no bid.
|. Official Stock Sales
On the Los Angeles stock exchange
yesterday sales were recorded as fol-
lows Associated Oil stock, 1900 shares
at 40& cents each; 1000 shares at Az
cents share; 1000 shares at 41% cents
a share; 1000 shares at AIS cents a
share 2225 shares of Reed Crude oil
stock at 20 cents each ten shares of
State Bank and Trust company stock
at S10025 each
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Dried Fruit Prices
Rv Associated Press.

NEW YORK, May Interpretations
of further advance in the London tin
market, owing to reports of virtual
corner in that market were disap-
pointing. On the contrary, the cables
named lower prices, with spot at G136
12s cd and futures at G135 los. Local
ly, the tone was easier in sympathy
with the break abroad and spot was
quoted at 29.9O@30.25c. Copper was
easier abroad also. closing at 964 5s
for spot and e64 rs Cd for futures In
the London market. Locally, the sit
uation shows little change, 1t being
reported that sales of both lake and
electrolytic have recently been made
between $1,000 and $15.121a. Lake is
quoted at s15.00@1515; electrolytic,
SIS. 5.00@15121a; casting, $1475@15.00.
Lead was lower, at 912 Is I'd in Lon
don, but remained unchanged at 450@
4.60c in the local market. Spelter was
unchanged at G23 12s Cd in London and
remained steady at 5.5O@56Oc in the
local market Iron closed at Sis in
Glasgow and at 46s in Middlesboro. Lo-
cally, iron was unchanged.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Whisky-Basis of high wines, $1.26.
Cereals of the World

BY ASSOCIaltu ITess.
LIVERPOOL. May 22.-Close: May
ber, 6s Sd.
NEW YORK, May 22-Wheat: Spot,
firm. Options closed: May, $1.O2; July,
935se; September, S61ac.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 22.--Wheat:
Steady. May, $149; December, $13Sa4.
Barley-Steady. May, $1.1S bid $1.21
asked; December, S8%c.
Corn-Large yellow, $1,371s@1.421s.
Bran-$2O. 5O@21,5O.
PORTLAND, May 22.-Wheat: Club,
S4@pS6c; blue stem, 9o@92c; valley, So
D90c. ~
TACOMA. May 22.-Wheat: I'm
changed. Club, SIC; blue stem, 92c.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Treasury Statement

BY Associated Press. a m
WASHINGTON. May eg--Tpday's
statement of the treasury balance
shows: Available cash balance, $129,-
06l ,749; gold 81, ,l16.770.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
The Metal Market
Rv Associated Press

NEW YORK, May 22.-The market
for evaporated apples shows no change,
with transactions on spot so small as
to make quotations more or less nomi-
nal. Common to good are quoted at
4A@4%c; prime, 5A@51sc; choice. so
619c; fancy, &c. Prunes show some inn
provement on spot, owing to the firm
coast advices and a little better de-
mand, practically all for the larger
sizes. Quotations range from 2%c to
6s, according to grade. Apricots are a
little steadier in tone, owing to the
limited offers of futures. Choice are
quoted 10@12c; extra choice, lie; fancy
12@15c. Peaches rule steady to firm,
with choice quoted at 10@1ONc; extra
choice, 10h@10%c; fancy, 11h@12c.
Raisins continue steady at recent
prices. Loose muscatels are quoted at
4A@6hc seeded raisins, 6A@6%c;
London layers, $1.00@1.15.
San Francisco Mining Stocks
BY Associated Press.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Butter, Eggs and Cheese

Butter, Eggs and Cheese
BY Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 22.-Butter:
Fancy creamery, 21c; seconds, 19c.
Fancy dairy 1Sc; seconds, Tic.
Cheese - Eastern, 17@1Sc; Young
America, 10911c.
Eggs-Ranch, 1S620c; store, 1870
17hc.
CHICAGO, May 22.-on the produce
exchange today the butter market was
steady Creamery, 16@21c; dairy, 16
@19c.
Eggs-Firm at mark. 15c.
Cheese--Steady, 101h@11c. ..I.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
New York Bonds

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 22.-The following were
the prices OF bonds on the stock exchange to-
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23

II Is stated that for the first time In living
memory every Turkish official punctually re-
ceived his full salary on April l.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
New York Stocks
By Ankoclated Pres.

NEW YORK, May 22-The following were
the OFFICIAL quotations for stocks and bonds
on the stock exchange today:
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23

wheat Makes, per case Of 36 2-Ib. CARTONS ~
wheat fakes, per sack Of 50 lbs. 49,. !ss
wheat fakes. per bbl of 125 lbs net. AOo
i14 ooB1e 90, choice, ;is oOai5.Oo; No. q rioc0
i3.00; alfalfa, S11.00612.00. -
FRUITS AND BERR1ES-Bananas fancy
Port Limons, 4@3hc; strawberries b@7o'
dew, Ice; raspberrieh soc. 80 .oa
1 10 box; fancy, sf.76@I.s5 box; oranges,
navels, n5oal.7O box, extra fancy, si.soSf; 90.
vEGETABLEs1B Beans, string soca9gn ag1c .sns tI
celery, fancy soc dozjn: chiles. evaporated.
Ii a zoe lb. garlic lac lb.; lettuce, zoe doz-
en-, S116 sack; peas, 1850 lb.; spinach, 3Oc
dozen; turnips, Soc sack
APPLES Colorado fancy. red, 81, Is boz; w.
w. Pearmain, 4-tier box, sl.5o911b; Newtown
dRA1N AND FEED TALL per 100 lbs. net)
wheat, s1.75; wheat, 10o.lb. sacks, tl.so;
corn, 81 40; cracked corn, S1h0; feed meal.
t155; bran, heavy. t1.So: rolled barley
$40; oil cake meal. 5000: cotton seed meal,
t1.s5i cocoanut cake, $1.bs; shorts. tl4ei
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
GENERAL FRUIT MARKET

BY Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, May 22.-Fruits
Fancy apples, $780, common, $1.00
Berries - Strawberries $3.00611.00
blackberries, $6O0@7.00; raspberries
$10.00@15.00.
Oranges - Navels $100@250; seed
lings, $1.5O@1.4O; Mexican lines, $40'
@4.50.
Lemons - Common California, 75c
fancy, $3.50.
Tropical fruits = Bananas, 75c@s2.50
pineapples, $2.00@3.00.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Nv Associated Press.

sfftt,t..s 4 +
BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 22-The tone OF
speculative sentiment underwent an
abrupt transition during the course OF
today's trading in stocks. Defined ru-
mors of a financial institution in trou-
BILE were circulated late in the day.
The influence on feeling of the vi
olent break in prices in the latter part
of the day was the more effective on
account of, the strength shown during
the morning. Last weeks heavy
liquidation and the apparent renewal
of it in the closing hours of Saturday
left the expectation of very heavy SELL
ing to be faced.
The good resistance offered by the
market this morning therefore came
as a surprise and the professional
traders We're inclined to hasten to
make commitments on the long side
of the market. The receipt of con-
siderable buying orders from London
gave an impression also of revived
confidence in our securities on that
side of the ocean There was no news
to account for the sudden accession of
selling power. in the market, the Or
ders to sell appearing simultaneously
in many quarters and from an un-
known origin. The market had come
practically to a standstill before they
appeared and this had a discouraging
effect on those hopeful for further
advance.
The upward movement gave impress
sion of having been fostered for the
purpose of affording better basis for
further liquidation and the suspicion
got abroad that large and important
interests were getting out of their
holdings of some of the most important
stocks in the market
The abrupt drop in Northern Pacific
was of special influence on sentiment.
1t is now believed that the formation
last week of the Northern Pacific di-
rectorate may be accepted as the def
mite conclusion of any harmony plans
that may have been in contemplation
and any accompanying hopes of the
high values to be developed in all
Northweste IN stocks by a compre-
hensive plan to conserve all interests
There is a disposition to account for
the persistent and determined liquida-
tion as being due largely to the re-
tirement of holdings acquired at one
or another stage of the attempted set
tlement in the Northwestern.
Another sentiment influence was the
weakness of United States Steel stocks.
Reassuring assertions from authorities
In the trade of the slight Importance
to be attached to the present lull in
that trade are of little effect on senti-
inent in the face of the practical weak
ness of these stocks in the market and
the prevalence of the doubts of the
stability of the iron and steel trade
bringing into question the whole busi-
ness outlook.
Railroad traffic officials admitted
some unexpected falling off in business
ON account of crop uncertainties and
the strength of wheat today on the
weather In the southwest augmented
this influence.
Some of the weakness of special
stocks was attributed to the renewed
campaign by advertising methods in
favor of selling stocks
There was the usual short covering
ON the days decline, but pressure was
renewed and the closing was easy.
Bonds We're weak. Total sales, par
value, $3,30O,0O0.
United States bonds were all un-
changed on call
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Boston Stocks and Bonds

BY Associated Press.
BOSTON, May 22-The following were
| closing prices for stocks and bonds on the
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-23
Receipts Of Produce
Local Produce frloes

In the Los Angeles market:
BUTTER-Produce exchange quotations.
Fancy valley creamery, 45c; fancy coast
creamery, 42ho fiat; fancy dairy 4Oc.
EGGS-southern California ranch oandled.
sle nat; northern l9c no eastern;
14c Anchor Qarge), local lie; Young
America, 1So; handmade. 19c; eastern sim
ern cheddars, lac; eastern stilton lac; east
ern longhorns, i4Q 15c; eastern daisies 140p
i6c; Swiss domestic. 1906 Swiss imported.
zee.
BEANS (all per 100 lbs.)-Plnk No. l. s. 25o
A.sbl No. q S4W425i lima No. /, s505.60;
Lady Washingtons No. !, s3.25Q3.S5i small
white Nc 1. ss76i GarVanzas. s9OOi lintsis
POTATOES tall per 100 ibs,) Highlands.