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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-20
How Customs
Cardinals Red Hats

THE right of wearing red hat was given
L to Cardinals by Pope Innocent " in
the first council of Lyons, 1245. The color of
the hat is to signify that the wearers are always
ready to shed their blood in defense of the
church.
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against s1b cars last week and 21s cars year

The market gained in strength as the session
good buyers, and Minneapolis and st. Louis
ported improved demand The high
point for May was 76hc The close was strong,
with May up A@Bc at 77N@73Bc.
Cash wheat, No. 2 red, sl1s @S21sc; No 8
red. 7913 @SO7ac; No. hard, 1914 @79c; No, 8
2 northern, 761a @79c; No. 3 spring, 72@7Sc.
Close: Wheat, May, Tx @77Hc; July, TN
@77&c.
The corn market was firm despite reports Of
the slow movement of the crop were the causes
opened hc higher at 4Shc, and advanced to
43Ac. Local receipts were 10 cars, with =
Of contract grade.
Corn gained in strength all day in sympathy
with wheat and on reports Of 1c advance In
the price of cash corn. The close was strong,
with May A@kc higher, at 43ss @43Hc. The
highest point touched by the May option dur
ing the day was 43%c.
e essh e esrn os Nc &, 42A gse c Ne
Close; Corn, May, 4sss @4S1sc; July, 43M
@48%c.
There was good trade in oats. shorts and
commission houses being the principal buy
ers Small local receipts induced extensive pur-
| chases by cash houses. The market opened firm
! at shade to h@Ac higher ut 29ss @29hc, and
! advanced to 2914 @295sc. Local receipts were 50
cars. f. 2
Close: Oats, May, 2sTc; July, 2s%c.
The following was the range of prices:
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PUBLIC UTILITIES
III 49,
SHOW DECLINES
MORNING TRADING IN STOCKS rs
NOT VERY ACTIVE.
Principal Feature Is Continuation in
Decline Of Chicago Union Traction
Peoples Gas and Brooklyn Union
Gas Are Also Marked Down Rallies
Are Feeble.

= ~ < Is ! > -
New York. March 15.-The trend OF opening
prices in the stock market today was towards
a lower level. altho not very decidedly so. Deal
ings We're small and changes generally narrow.
The principal declines were Anaconda 2M Loco
motive National Lead and Northern Pacific
about point and Amalgamated Copper "
Opening losses were recovered but the market
became highly irregular, Peoples Gas causing
some concern. Louisville & Nashville again
favored by the bulls, and got up points. The
rise IN this stock encouraged some buying OF
other representative railroad stocks. The sue.
cess Of the professionals in shaking out holdings
OF Peoples Gas stimulated attacks against other
specialties, and there was increasing weakness of
stocks of this class. Peoples Gas yielded 21s,
Lead 2. Consolidated Gas lN and Reading and
Smelling /.
The general market was stagnant, but the
public utilities made large additional declines.
Chicago Union Traction preferred lost 8, the
common l, Peoples Gas 3, Consolidated Gas az,
Brooklyn Union Gas 7, Virginia Carolina Chemi-
Southern second preferred 21a. There were some
rallies of weak stocks before noon.
Bonds were steady.
The recent wholesale liquidation in certain
STOCKS gave an undercurrent of weakness to the
entire group Of specialties. Most Of the better
known railroad stocks, tho neglected, showed
no weakness. Southern Railway started upwards
t put halt halted I before rising full point Atlan
Rubber first preferred and Republic Steel pre-
ferred ex-dividend fell off l and Hide &
Leather preferred IL, Knickerbocker1 Ice moved
up n and New York, Chicago & st. Louis 2.
What little business there was in the late az
ternoon consisted Of buying orders. and prices
accordingly advanced slightly. Atlantic Coast
Line recovered to point above yesterday s
closing. Canada Southern and International Pa
per preferred gave way 1 and Denver & Rio
Grande preferred IL.
The hardening tendency Of railroad stocks was
interrupted by the relapse in specialties. Con.
soltdated Gas and Chicago Union Traction pre-
ferred lost thier rallies and fell lower than be-
fore. the former losing 5A and the latter 5 "a
Metropolitan Street Railway, Metropolitan sec,l-
rites certificates and Tennessee Coal declined
] Y and New York Central, Central Leather pre-
Tered and General Electric i. The rise in the
call money. rate to per cent helped to check
the hardening tendency. Missouri Pacific ran
on u points on the publication of the annual
report The closing gwas dull and weak.
STOCK quota lions reported for The Journal by
Watson & Co., brokers, Chamber of Commerce,
Minneapolis. Closing prices are bid
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MONEY REPORTS

LONDON. March 16.-Ihe rate OF discount Of
the Bank Of England remained unchanged today
Of "a xse1y
changes: Total reserve increased R913, 900; cir
culation decreased G365,0O0; bullion Increased
e444,784; other securities increased e4es, 900;
posits increased R1.717, 600; notes reserve in.
creased g777 600; government securities de-
creased R266,O00. The proportion Of the banks
to a5 S ps Is last per cent
BERLIN, March 15.---Bxchange on London, D,
marks 4S pigs for checks. Discount rates.
short bills, 4 per cent: three months bills, ~
per cent.
PARIS, March 15.-Three per cent rentes, GOT
Toe for the account exchange on London, 25f
14c for checks. The weekly statement Of the
Bank Of France shows the following changes:
Notes in circulation decreased 1877 900 francs;
treasury deposits increased 1875, ooo; general
sSas in
$3.50, 900; bills discounted decreased 2,o75,0
advances decreased 8,550,000.
MINNEAPOLIS, March 15.-Bank clearings to-
year yea ago ago, So, 74sse: New YORK e4ehsnge.
premium; Chicago exchange, selling rate. 45c
premium; buying rate, 15c premium; London 60
day sight documentary exchange. $4.S2h. Local
money rates firm at to 5h per cent for Sc
81. PAUL. March 15-Bank clearings today,
81, 415, 96s 10; for the week $7,435.ss4 80; last
NEW YORK March 15-Money on call strong
and higher 500 per cent; ruling rate, 01a pei
cent; closing bid, 5 per cent; offered, 5s pei
cent; time loans. steady; 60 days and 80 days
5@5A. per cent: six months, per cent. s2s
cterling exchange strong, closing easier with
actual business in bankers bills at 81 $3.50
day bills; posted rates, 81. s3@ and 81 s61a
@4.s7; commercial bills, 81. s2$ 14.S21a: bai
| silver, 649sc; Mexican dollars, 49Ac; government,
bonds strong; railroad bonds steady.
UNITED STATES TREASURY STATEMENT
Washington, March 15.-Today's statement d
the treasury balances in the general fund
| exclusive of the $3.50 100000 gold reserve
| shows: Available cash balance, $153, 21S, 1876
gold coin and bullion, 81, 794 ,s16 gold certif
| Gates, SAC, 1877, 400. - -.
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TILE CASH TRADE
CORN AND OATS IN GOOD DEMAND
PRICES HIGHER .,

CORN AND OATS IN GOOD DEMAND AND
PRICES HIGHER. seE -:
FI.AAS1 - 70 cars against cars last
Closing prices: Minneapolis cash. $1.1s]b; to
arrive, S1.13k. good demand, with offerings
selling at 21ac under Duluth May price. -
5OATS-No white, oats closed at 2S1ac. Re
ceipts, 26 cars; shipments, SO cars. A good de-
mand from shippers and the market active and
strong '"
CORN-No yellow corn closed at s7Mc. Re.
! cetpts, cars: shipments. 13 cars. An active
demand and the market strong, especially for
No. 8 yellow. -
! FEED AND COARSE MEAL-Coarse .cornmeal
and cracked corn, in sacks, sacks extra, $14.5O;
No. 1 ground feed, 2-3 corn and 1-3 oats 75-lb
sacks. sacks extra. SIS; No. ground feed !.
corn and Il oats, SO-lb sacks, sacks extra
1850; No. 3 ground feed, 1-s and 90 oats
70-lb sacks, sacks extra. SIG -
MILLsTUFFs.Bran in bulk, s1s.5o@13.75:
shorts $13.50@1375; middlings $16l162 IS: red
/ dog SO 50@20; all o Minneapolis in 2o0-lb
sacks 81 per ton additional; in 1OO-lb sacks,
s1.50 per ton additional; red dog in laos, sis
s % b. Shipments 936 tons. ii
i RYE-No. closed at 5114 @5aMc. Receipts.
1 car; shipments, cars. T..
BARLEY-Feed grades closed at 3eA @a7c:
shipments. IS cars.
HAY-Timothy, choice, $3.50: No. i, $4,000;
No. 2. s7.50@s; timothy, No. g. s6@7; mixed.
s7.So@s; No. 2, $6@l7; No. 3, s5@6; midland,
$3@4. Receipts, 80 tons.
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STATE GRAIN INSPECTION, MARCH IA.

STATE GRAIN 1NSPECT1ON, MARCH Il.
Oars Inspected In--Wheat-Great Northern
No. 1 hard, IS; No. northern, 81; No. 2 north
ern, 9S; No. 8. 20; No. As; rejected 2.
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul-No. north
ern, IL; No. northern, II; Nc. 3, 10; No. 4, 1;
Minneapolis s. st; Louis-No 2 northern, l.
500 LineWNo. i hard Is; No northern g.;
No. northern, 7; No. 3, 2 No. 4, 9; rejected,
Northern Raeiae-No. 8. 2; rejected, 2
No. northern, i; No. ? northern, 2; No. s, 8;
No. 4, /; rejected, i; no grade l. AIN
Chicago Great Western-No. 2 northern. 1.
Minnesota Transfer-No. ] northern, !.
No; 2 northern. 50: No. $. 49,; No: a. II; re-
Other Grains-Cars-No. ducum wheat |;
No. durum wheat, 8; No. 8 durum wheat. 2;
No. durum wheat, I: No. winter wheat. S:
corn, 1; no grade corn, 4; No. white oats. |;
No. 8 white oats, 16: No. white oats. 6;
No. oats, 10; no grade oats, 8; No. rye. 1;
No. 3 rye. 8; No. 8 barley, l.; No. barley
4; No. & feed barley, s.; No. feed barley. II;
no grade feed barley, 1: No. 1 northwestern fax
10 No 1nzp as5 22 fe3ss5ed h dafu wheat
No 2 durun wheat g.: No durum wheat. l
No. hard wheat g. No. 1 northern wheat, "a
No northern wheat, Z; No. wheat 4; No
wheat 8; rejected wheat s; No. yellow corn
i; No. 4 corn, II; no grade corn, |: No. white
oats 40: No. 4 white oats, IA: No 5 oats. g.
No barley, g: No. feed barley, 10; No.
feed barley. L; No. fax 6.
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MIDWAY HORSE MARKEr, Minnesota Trans

fer. ST. Paul March 15-Barrett Zimmerman
report: Receipts still hold large, with another
big slump III the market in all classes Very
few buyers in; the market continues sluggish.
All classes moving at the following prices.
Drafters.. extra: $50 to $40: drafters. choice.
$50 to $50; drafter. common to good. S115 to
$3.50: farm mares extra 1920 to S145: farm
mares. choice sos to 1920: farm mares, COM
mon to good. S75 to sos; delivery, choice, s115
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NEW YORK METAL MARKET, March d.
There was further advance in the London tin
market, with spot closing at g186 lbs and fu-
lures at s165 rs Cd. Locally the market was
Arm and higher in sympathy, with spot quoted
at 36.40@38.50 Soc. Copper was Is cd higher at
$50 for spot and g78 5s for futures in the
I market Legally the tone was vas, firm and l
is quoted at 1s.5o@1s.75c, electrolytic at ls.25@
1860, casting at 1S@1S.25c. Lead unchanged
at 6.8505.45c in the local market, but advanced
6s to sic 2s Cd in London. Spelter was also
higher in the English market, closing at EA
Us Cd. Locally no change was reported. with
the market dull at e.20@6.5oc. Iron was higher
abroad, with standard foundry and Cleveland
warrants both closing at 4Ss Cd. Locally no
change was reported; No. foundry northern is
quoted at $18.25@19.86; No. 2 foundry northern,
775@1S IS; No. foundry southern, $1S.25@
1875; No. foundry southern, s1775@1s25.
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States Steel preferred, 1854; Wabash, "a; Wa
bash preferred. 521h; Spanish tours, 9ON
4 I;ar silver, steady. 201sd per ounce.
Money, 31a "a per cent
The rate OF discount In the open market for
short bills is 81 per cent The rate of dis
count In the open market for three months
hills is BE- ner cent. -.
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TEN.CENT DECLINE
In HOG MARKET
QUALITY FAIR AND RECEIPTS
LIGHT, YET PRICES FALL.

Scarcity Of Choice Grades Of Beef Helps
the Cattle Market-Veal Steady for
Good Stuff but 25 Gents Lower for
the Common-Rulls and Mich Cows
steady-Sheep Receipts Light and
the Bulk Turned Into the Feed Lot.
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ARIZnNA COOPER

z Il Is stated that the Venture corporation Of
London has decided to handle the London end
o fthe Butte & London The Venture corpora
ton Is one of the most conservative and sue
cessful mining corpora tions In the world, and
In Its list can be found many good dividend.
paying mines and properties Of much promise.
They sent representative to visit the Butte
ton have decided to take hold Of it.
The remainder Of the market LIS slow and in
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CHICAGO GRAIN

WHEAT MARKET OPENED FIRM ON ACTIVE
DEMAND FROM SHORTS.
Chicago, March 15.--The wheat market opened
firm here today on an active demand from shorts.
there being but little buying at the o,ening by
cash interests or commission houses The shorts
were moved to action by firm cables and,
ports of decreased receipts in the northwest
May wheat opened at an advance of &c at 778sc
and sold up to 77a@779sc. Minneapolis Duluth
and Chicago reported receipts Of 256 cars,
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Close: Oats, May, 29xc; July, 28Mc.
. The following was the range Of prices:
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS

DULUTH GRAIN. March 1b.-Duluth wheat
followed the lead of outside markets, which
ing Of small shorts. Trading was comparatively
light. with closing prices rs higher Flax Lag
Declined to S1.l6A, selling up again to Sl.loM.
with "a temporary weakness toward noon that
caused the pull down to $1.18&. The close was
Antwerp up i 1ac. ..'- -.1. = $500
Close, Wheat. to arrive. No. northern,
northern, 76Ac; No. 2 northern. 74Ac; May,
77ke; July, 1880; September, 7sc: dnrum, No.
l, 72c; No. 69c. i lax, to arrive, $115A: or
tembers s1.l7hc;, October. SLID. oats. to ar
rive, 2SBc; oats, ON track, 2S1Ac; May, 29c.
Rye, SEC. Barley 37@45c.
Cars inspected: Wheat IS, last year ID cars;
oats 25, barley 13, fax 4s, last year q. Re-
seggs pu wne narley 6 6as max fye
Shipments oats, 1924 bu. ... -'-.. -
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OK Wednesday. March II:

Hog prices 10c lower than yesterdays ever
s sgs aessRts bsht ssst{ lanes
fsr $3.50 to $685. geoa te choice :, g to
60 soos sood to choice %
se e. s So e' l 1ss s g? D' se iSs
S bs ss5 Sc 81 1oe iss so lbs 81 g. ss
Is s. $3.50; u.s. 81 IS, ST.
Stays and Boers-2, 400 lbs, IS: /, 500 lbs,
CATTLE Receipts rather light Scarcity. Of
choice grades Of beef Demand good ard prices
generally steady. Cows and steers mostly me-
Of Best Quality
steady. Bulls steady; veal calves Of best quail
iy steady s4sag; common kinds Zoe lower Mich
.o1 s. sss ,bs lbs 49,
Butcher Cows and Heifers-1, LAO lbs, 81: 1,
1,4o0 lbs, y; i, 100 lbs. sS.75; !, LOGO lbs
sasst s6 ri f.; i Sc IT,
! s525; 4, 1so lbs. $3.50; j. 100 lbs, 81; i, 122
l's stosi and F sss iss se @ rs
J.. 1.oso lbs. $8:75; eas lbs $3.50; /. $50 lbs.
H &. * go lbs; 80 Ss 3ss a sss ps :ss S.
s2sS Sss lbs, ~ l. $50 e lbs IS S. $. co.
$3.50; i, $40 lbs, $3.50; 6. sa5 lbs s2.a5; 2,
| Stock and Feeding Bulls. :2s0 lbs: ST.: l.
LILO lbs. So: !. $50 lbs, S2.s5: !, $50 lbs.
$3.50: 1, $40 lbs, $3.50; L. $40 lbs, $3.50; 1,
Mich Cows and springers--s cows. calves.
| $65: cows / calf, $62. so; COW. 1 calf, 1872:
l COW, calf. $27.5o cow. $25; COW, calf,
| $24:-1 cow. / calf $50.
SHEEP-Receipts rather light Bulk Of ar.
rivals go to feed lots. One double-deck Of choice
lambs at $500. Good western wethers from
! feed lots at $535. Prices generally steady:
| killing Sheep and Lambs-1e5 lambs, 81 lbs
$3.50; 2os lambs. 80 lbs, $3.50: 10 lambs, q
lbs, Sc; 81 Gull lambs. 5s lbs, $3.50; 49,
western wethers, 100 lbs, $5.36; 1 buck. 17C
lbs, $3.50.
Among the shippers on the market were
Sandman & Marsh. Glencoe; h. Henry, Brit
ton; J: n: Rosen, Bank Of Evansville, Evans
video: G. W. Pettis Renville: F. c. Foltz
Princeton; Lowe Brothers, Hadley; W. Berg
man. Odin; G. L. Klatt. Lewisville; F. c
/ Fairbanks, West Concord; Cam Brothers, Fari
bault; Frank Hipp, Arlington.
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TOTAL sales, oil, 200. y !. =.
Money closed at per cent; last loan, A. high,
- low, 4; ruling rate, per cent.
BOSTON MINTNc HTt

BOSTON MINING STOCKS, March 16.-clos-
ing quotations, yesterdays market: Adventure
6h@6A; Allouez, 3s@3sh; Arcadian, bid;
: ham, se@ssA; SLACK Mountain, I1@iiizi Boa-
ton Consolidated. 22A @221a Calumet Hecla,
6S5@690; Centennial. 25Ia @26; Consolidated
Mercur, 66@68; Copper Range Consolidated 791S
@79A DAILY West, 14A @15; East Butte, 10A
gil; Elm River, 2@21a; Franklin, 1917 @2O;
CRANKY, 125s @12B; Isle Royale, 221A @23; Ke-
weenaw, IAN OILS; Lake Superior & Pittsburg,
41h@42; Mass. Oh @9k MaydGwer, 1@1A !;
Michigan, 1917 OLA; Mohawk, 5s@5sA; Nevada
4 North Butte osN 1d
Parrot, 371aM39: Phoenix, 1@D1A; Pittsburs &
Duluth, BIZ OPP; Pneumatic Service, 251a OPS;
Pneumatic Service preferred, 41h @42A; Quin-
IN az; Shannon Copper COMPANY. aA or; SWIFT
& Co., LOT @ll2i Tamarack, 1OS bid Tecumsen,
1914 @14; Tennessee, 44G45i Trinity, 10h@
10B Utah. 611a@62: Victoria, 9@9A; Wintna,
sA 90; Wolverine, 142@143; .Wyandotte, LIS
@1b.
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LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, March 15--con-
soils for money, 30 3-16; consols for account,
9eas Anaconda, 1879 Atchison. $685.: Atchi-
dian Pacific, 175A; Chesapeake & Ohio, 5SA !;
Chicago Great Western. 21M Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Paul, 1872; De Beers. 1871 Den
yer & Rio Grande, 48A Denver s. Rio Grande
preferred, COZ Erie, 43N Erie first preferred,
80: Erie second preferred, 10; Illinois Central,
1851; louisville & Nashville, 154; Missouri,
Kansas 4 Texas, .3614; New York Central 152;
Norfolk & Western, 80; Norfolk & Western
preferred. "a; Ontario & Western, 511a; Penn
syfvania, 70A; Rand Mines. sA Reading, 651s;
Reading first preferred, Al; Reading second
preferred, so; Southern Railway. 49, South
erll Railway preferred 1041a; Southern Pacific,
6sA Union Pacific, 18Th: Union Pacific pre-
ferred. 99h United States Steel, 1&; United
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THE FLOUR MARKET
a LITTLE STIRRING UP OF THE DOMESTIC
@s-* ,,-.-...- .:,' TRADE, 4

There better report on -four. Mfllers
would not talk about quantities, but admitted
that more business had been DONE Altho -four
buyers have long been Indifferent to the changes
IN wheat and not disposed to stock up. the last
with more confidence and domestic -four orders
showed the effect Whether this will last or
whether It has already shown it's full force is
uncertain. Prices are unchanged and firm as
quoted New York street prices on -four were
higher today In some cases. but advance was
made here. .'~-"
Shipments, Alb brls.
First patents are quotable at $4@4.10: Sec
ond patents, $3.80@3.90; first clears, $500
SEQ: second clears, $2.45@265. %&, -
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DAILY WHEAT MOVEMENT.
The following are the receipts and shipment
1T the principal primary wheat markets:

RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS, MARCH IA.
Received-Wheat. 100 cars, 176.7O0 bu; corn,
aS bu TAX ba -four e 6rs mill
stuffs, 81 tons; hay. 50 tons; car lots, ESQ.
Shipped-Wheat 03 cars. 84.S9O bu; corn, H.
900 bu; oats. $4,000 blu; barley. 10 600 bu; rye,
seed oil. 317,s41 lbs: oil cake 100000 lbs car
OTIS, 479
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WINNIPEG GRAIN, March 15.-Ma1ch opened
7sAc closed 74c; May 74Ac, closed 75ac;
ern 74Hc; No. 2 northern, re; No northern,
701ac; No. 2 white oats, 3Ohc; No. barley,
3sc; No. / fax, $1.O7 Receipts: Wheat for
day, SO cars; last year. So; for week, 769
against 1856 -ls'
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curcAnn pRonucE

CHICAGO PRODUCE. March 15-Butter
steady; creameries, 1e@2slhc; dsiries. 15M23c
Eggs. firm: at mark cases included, 13isc.
II 4c; Iouns Americas, siSc. Poultry, live
fr1ner: turkeys, 121se; chickens. 12e; springs,
4S@ SIC; red stock. 46@51c. Veal. steady 80
to 69lb weights. 5M51ac: 65 to 75-lb weights,
6@71ac; So to HOLD weights SM9c.
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THE DAYS REPORTS
CLOSING CASH PRICES

On Track
flax barley Q
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-Flour, receipts. 16, 800: sales, LOCO; steady
with fair inquiry: Wheat. receipts, 1900 6u;
wheat was Nc to sc higher this morning:
shorts did most of the buying in the face Of
continued good western weather news: May,
"a 3-16@s4%c; July, 81 Lice; September,
SO 5-16@s3asc. Corn receipts, 90, 456 bu; sales
Election of the wheat advance, trade being light;
July 49A @491hc. 80 s-@
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Cars-Milwaukee, "a: Omaha 8: ST. Louis
5; Great Northern. 1903: Northern Pacific. 4;
Great Western 2: 500 Line, 33.
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Railroads entering the yards reported receipts
for the day by loads as follows: Chicago Great
Western, 4; Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul, II;
Minneapolis & Omaha, 8; Great Northern. il;
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, Ii; Northern Pa
,;6o q. fatal
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MILWAUKEE, FLOUR AND GRAIN, March
15.-Flour steady. Wheat steady; No. north
ern. 7SQ79c; No. northern, TACTIC; May, ,77al
Q7sc asked; puts, 77asc bid; calls, 1885 asked.
Rye steady; No l, 62@62hc. Barley dull; No.
2, 54@55c sample, 39@51c. Oats higher; stan
dard, 81 &c. Corn higher; No. cash, Al @411 nc;
May, 431ac asked; puts, 1880 bid calls, 1880
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NEW YORK PRODUCE. March 15.-Esgs,
9M15c; refrigerator yygs. 13Gl14c: receipts.
II ,66t cases; market steady. Butter. creamery,
S@15Ac; refrigerator eggs. 13G14c: receipts.
3.77Oa boxes; extra renovated 191sc; renovated
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CHICAGO COARSE GRAIN AND SEEDS,
March 15.-Rye, cash, eo@62c; May, Sic. Flax.
cash northwestern, $1.121a; southwestern.
Glover, cash 1885. Barley, cash, 37@52c.
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CHICAGO LIVESTOCK, March

CHICAGO LIVESTOCK, March 15.-Cattle-
Receipts, 5000: market steady: beeves. $500
and heifers. $1.6n@5.15; Texans. $3.65@4.5O
Hogs-Receipts IA, 900: market weak; estimated
tomorrow, 14OO0; mixed and butchers. $500
S5.s0@6.o0; light, $5s5Go.l71ai pigs, $5.75@
6.10; bulk of sales So 15@6.2o. SheepReceipts
r. 600 market slow and weak; sheep, $3.7508;
lambs 81 5O6I6, 49,
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LIVERPOOL GRAIN, March 15.-Wheat, spot,
bsad: July, IS SID Corn. spot. American
mixed, new, Arm, As Id; American Mixed old,
quiet is I'd; futures, quieti March, IS I'D;
May, as 1&d
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NEW YORK PROVISIONS March 15-Beef
steady. Pork, steady. Lard, steady; western
prime 81 SO07. 25
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PROVISIONS

CHICAGO PROVISIONS, March 15.-The pro-
visions market was steady, but exceedingly
quiet, there being quotations May pork
for considerable time after the opening. The
market for live hogs was steady. May lard
opened unchanged at $3.50. Ribs q shade
lower at $3.50. May pork was shade lower
at $15.671a.
Lard, May, ST.s5@7.s71h; July, $7.97h. Ribs,
May, $40; July, $s.421a.
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NEW YORK OIL, March 15.-Petroleum
steady; refined, all ports, $7.55@760.
NEW YORK METALS, March 15.-Lead and
copper, steady. unchanged.
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NEW YORK SUGAR AND COFFEE, March
15.-Sugar,s raw, strong; fair refining, Sc; cen
trifugai, 9e test, 1a@s 1890; molasses sugar,
2%c; refined firm; crushed, 5.30c; powdered.
Rio, SIC. Molasses. firm; New orleans, 3O@38c.