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Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Bv Associated Press.

Dy ASSOCldleu EItSSs
NEW YORK, May 2l.-The stagnation
of the trading in stocks today was al
most complete at times and dealings fell
to the smallest aggregate for any day
lowed themselves to become discouraged
over the possibilities of profitable oper-
ations in view Of the profound neglect
Of the market by the general public, and
their operations fell to small proportions.
What little speculative interest there was
among the traders was largely diverted
to the days favorite sporting event,
which was the subject of more discus
sion and apparently as much financing as
any market security.
The only stocks in which appreciahle
movements were achieved were the
specialtes subject to individual causes.
These were of the. slightest effect on the
one direction and then the other, or with
sluggish price currents running in op-
posite directions at the same time.
There was an ebution in the high
priced anthracite coalers of a kind
familiar in that quarter of the stock
list This was in response to a proclama-
tion from highly successful Speculator
in that group of stocks of his estimate
of proba BILE future prices to be touched
by the stocks. Distilers securities rose
on the reports of prospects for the en-
actment of the free alcohol bill Amer
ioan locomotive was affected by rumors
IL circul9 ton of a possible merger with
the general electric company. These are
the principal examples of the market
The general tone, so far as it was dis
cernible at all. was rather heavy, as
was almost inevitably the case in mar
ket of such limited demand for stocks.
Pennsylvania stock was apparently in
good supply and the course of the in
\ y,stigation of that company and its heavy
y growing Kept 1t under some degree of
pressure.
The money market continued easy and
dull. the principal inquiry being for funds
carrying over the end Of the year While
per cent was reported bid for this ma
turity, money brokers reported that most
of the business was done at 5L per cent.
Transfers to San Francisco through the
sub-treaSury again amounted to over a
banking is expected to be made in the
wrecked city by the middle of this week.
this movement is not expected to run
much further and and early return move
ment is looked for when the banks have
opened and satisfied the demands of de-
positOrS.
The movement of sterling exchange in
New York did not point to an early re-
sumption of the gold import movement
There were sharp reactions in the Lon
don market for copper and tin and the
copper group of securities felt some SYM
pathetic effect owing to the extent to
which the rise in the metal such as af-
fected the speculation in the stocks of
that group.
The wheat market showed some specu-
lative operations based on the dry
weather in the crop regions burt this was
Railroad traffic officials asserted that
mercantile activity in their territories in
dicated a spirit of confidence in the crop
outlook.
market held up to the closing.
value. S1,65O.000
U. S. bonds were unchanged.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
The Metal Market

NEW YORK, May 21-There were evil
dences of speculative realizing or liquida-
day, a very sharp break being reported
in prices, which closed between 90 los and
e10 lower at 9lS4 for spot, and e17S for
and unsettled with spot quoted at 4004l
Copper was also lower In London, clos
ing at eSi l2s Cd FOR spot and at eSf for
changed with lake quoted at lSf5@l9 90;
electrolytic, lsSllz@lSI5; casting, iS.25@
1917.
unchanged
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Butter, Eggs and Cheese
BY Associated Press

CHICAGO, May 21.-On the produce eX-
change today the butter market was easy,
Creameries, 131a@lS1Ac; dairies, 13@l7c;
eggs. steady at mark, cases included, 14H
@15c; flrsts, 15c; prime firsts. Ice; extras,
SAN FRANCISCO, May 21.-Butter-
California extras. 1Sc; steady; flrsts, 17Q
17lac; seconds, Ice.
Eggs-Californla selected, 1Sc; tirsts, II
ql7%c; seconds, 16q16hc.
Cheese-New California fancy, 11c;
frsts. 1O1ac; Young America fancy, l2c,
ELGIN, ILL.,. May l.-TButter firm to,
from last week, Sales for the week were
6T7 900 pounds.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
DROP IN BUTTER
PRICES At LAST
SUPPLY KNOWN TO BE IN
EXCESS OF DEMAND
Quotations on Northern Cheese Re-
dueed-Perishabl Fruit Plentiful
and chesp-PouItry Active.
Small Fish Scarce

The wholesale produce dealers will close
their places of business today at 10 a.
m. In order that all employees may wit
ness the floral parade. No session of the
exchange at il a. m.
At the call session yesterday one sale
of % cases of local case count eggs
was recorded.
Official quotations on butter were re-
duced to 45c for fancy local creamery
2-pound roll 421RM45c for valley cream
cry, These changes were made by the
butter board.
In cheese, northern was marked down
TO l3nlic and the jobbing price of linn
burger was fixed at 17Ml0c
Business was quite active in the mar
lSet, as grocers anticipate \the presence
OF many visitors in the city on Fiesta
days.
Chickens were plentiful and sold at
Slad9c; loquats at 50D5l2c; apricots, S1.50
20-pound box, $1.75 a 3O-pound box; new
siver-skn onions at SOC a box; new po-
tatoes at 15c for box of "a pounds; straw
berries at im5c.
The demand for poultry was active at
quoted prices
Small fish was scarce and wanted.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Financial Record
Rv Associated Press.

by AHSOCIdItu IIV9o'
NEW YORK, May H.-Money on call
steady. 2131a per cent ruling rate 8; clos
ing bid and offered, 2; time loans steady,
60 days 4l4 per cent, 30 days Az per cent,
months 1905 per cent
Prime mercantile paper, 5Q5h
Sterling exchange steady at 4.S52oQ4. $3.50
for demand and at 4&O5 for 60 day bills;
posted rates, 4.S3M4S6l9.
Commercial bills, AM%. bar silver, 66Sc
, Mexican dollars, b2hc.
\ Government bonds STEADY; railroad
bonds heavy.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Produce Receipts
Produce Prices

The following are the jobbing prices
in the local market:
EGGs-Fresh California ranch. 1Sc;
northern, 15c
45d valley creamsry 1922 iq45c coast
creamery, 40q4215c; cooking lSc..
HONEY-Water white. 6O-lb. cans
&c h.; light amber SCI an amber. qro rIs &C.
i4915c; white, 13c: beeswax, &c
CHEESE (all per lb)-Northern, 10
made made 1c HS%ns AnehUr isc Ssf ano
New York, 16 @16Hc; Wisconsin. 16c;
twins, 16@16hc; long horns, 16hc;
eheddars. 16c; daisies. 1870 Rincon, lee;
19d2Oc; Oregon, brick, 17c; limburg, 17@
POTATOES (per 100 lbs.l-Early
Rose northern. $50; b Burbank; r., local Y,
Si 6regon Ssllnas s55S sweet nlShlaRf gs
low, $500; new potatoes S2.50@2.7o a sack.
BEANS. (all per 100 lbs.l-PinS; No.
4 ss5s aIsd;S0 TsdS Washington ash e i No S.
man llntels, 81 .5O@S: 90. .o
ONIONS (per 100 lbs;)mNeyadas. 2.7Sg
$500; new Bermudas S2.35Q250; garlic, SO
10c; Colorado onions, $3.50; o
Ganos, 500; Yellow Newton Pippins. a.
PoUITRY-Jobbers sell dressed poul-
try to the trade as follows Iper pound);
Hens, 1Sc; .oung roosters, 22c; fryers.
24c; old ROSTERS, 12c; broilers, $1,000
500 dozen; turkeys, per lb., 22D27c; old
24c; geese, lie; ducks. 1Sc.
For stock in good condition dealers
pay live weight as follows: Hens. 1Sc;
young roosters, tic; fryers, lie; broil-
1sc; old toms. 19c; young toms. 19c;
hen turkeys. 19c; geese. 12c; ducks, 12c.
BAKERS FLOUR-Made of eastern
hard wheat-Per bbl., $5:2 blended
wheat 50 90: eastern rye $5.25.
CEREAL GOODS-WholesaIe prices
as follows:
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
BOSTON MARKET

citrus fruits sold today
mar 5
R O. g Assn 49, Glover Xe Red
A.
Queen Colony
Pet $685. Gondoler
Xc.
Fy, Misson Xc. A B Chapman,
Queen Colony Ex. Xcu
averag Xc,
Elk $500
Fy, @. c. Ex $55
Chapman $S15 Gondoier
Lemons Xc,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Sugar and Coffee
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 2i.--Sugar-Raw
steady; fair refining. 29-S2@2 15-16; CEN
trifuGal, 96 test, 19-S2@S 1916; molasses
sugar 2 2l-S2@2 11-16 Refined steady;
crushed, 500; powdered, 4.6O; granulated,
4.5O
Coffee-Futures closed steady at un-
changed prices to decline of points.
Sales for the day were reported of 43, ,25O
bags, Including May 630 August 6.45, Sep
fenlber 6.5Od655, October 660d6.65, Decem-
Der 6.7JdGS5 and March 7.0O@7.05.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
NO ANIMATION
IN STOCK DEALS
MARKET NEGLECTED BY THE
PROFESSIONALS
speeialties Displayed Slight Activity.
Money Market Easy and Dull.
Further Transfers Of Currency
to San Francisco
VALUES FLUCTUATE

3 At the opening Of the stock
o market yesterday there were but
g fractional changes International
@ Pump was marked up PA and
@ Distillers Securities 1h.
81 Pacific Coast gained 3. Sugar
O fell off 1 "A and Colorado Southern
@ second preferred ~.
8 There was q drop which carried
@ Pennsylvania, Reading, New York
o Central, Colorado Fuel and Man
8 haitian a point lower than last
g weeks closing; Interborough
8 Metropolitan Il and Delaware. g.
@ Hudson S5s Slight Nrecoveries
9 followed. U. s. Redemption rose
@ ~.
8 points and Reading advanced
@ to 102.
8 Lackawanna rose ~. points to
O a new record price at $40. Dela-
@ ware 81 Hudson recovered IA
g over Saturday and Illinois Central
o made a gain of az. Rock Island
% preferred rose IL. International
9 Pump gained IA and American
K SE>HE.ANA nHNAnAlN&Nl <es.sS,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Other Stocks

The following stock quota tions are fur
nished through Fred Dorr d Co.. brokers'
Chicago local close. May 21: ,o,,e,o,,,.
National Biscuit, common 6Slsq6aa12'
preferred, 114@115; Diamond Match; l2Oza
65126: Union Box Board, 11sQ1s4; preferred,
6Ii5SI6S: Swift g. Co., 10e@1O6A; Kansas
CITY CITY Light, 81; American Can. 7fs@7A; 4;
preferred, 6lR@6$; Carbop, S0@s2G; Tno, pre-
5Si5@5i; IS, S21z@S4; South Side Elevated,
94095.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Miscellaneous Stocks
THE MINING CALL

Official sales-1OO Furnace Creek
Copper at 25c; 5000 Nevada Searchlight
at 13%c; 1000 at 14Ac (B. 800; 1000
SearchIight Western NJ Co. at 110D
11Ac; 1000 Eldorado Canyon M. & NJ.
at 6 B "a 7c; 5000 Searchlight Western at
liz oil q G; 1000 at 12A C (B. 30); 1000
Bullfrog Bundle at 14% Disc.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Chicago Live Stock

BY Associated J Tess
CHICAGO. May -Cattle-Receipts.
81, ,O0O market steady to lOc lower Beeves,
A1O@615; cows and heifers, 81. l.75Gp5. 35 (;
$4 O06l5. go; calves, $4,OO6I6,i0
Hogs Receipts, 10000; tomorrow, 1000;
market lOlDl5e lower; Mixed and butch
eeeh sCS EeSSS lSeo SSSq fsE sS
pigs. Sc. .250f6. 10: bulk OF sales, $6306D6 40.
Sheep Receipts. 10000 market strong to
1Oc higher Sheep, &.75q6.5O; shorn lambs,
$CS56i6,S5.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
COTTON and Wool
BY Associated Press.

BY AssOCIateu FIess'
NEW YORK, May 2i.-Cotton spot
quiet, closed points lower. Middling up
1000 bales. Futures close, steady at a net
decline OF 1Ql0 points
ST. LOUIS. May 2l--Wool steady; ter
ritory and western mediums, 22429ci fine
medium. 2ld25c; hne lS92lc.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
MARINE NEWS
San Pedro Shipping
SAN PEDRO. M
ARRIVED

SAN PEDRO. May u,
ARRIVED
Steamer Chas. Nelson, Tacoma.
Steamer Prentiss. Eureka.
Steamer Helen z. Drew, Grays Harbor,
VESSELS SAILED.
Steamer Hercules. Tacoma.
Steamer Nome City, Redondo.
Steamer Coronado, Aberdeen
Steamer Northlsnd, Grays Harbor
VESSELS IN PORT.
Schooner Sehome. Astoria.
Schooner H. E. Bendixen, Tacoma.
Schooner Nokomis, Wlnslow.
Schooner Commerce, Umpqua.
Schooner w. j. Patterson, Grays Har-
,or
Schooner Eldorado, Aberdeen.
Schooner Bainbridge, Blakely.
Steamer Coronado, Aberdeen.
Steamer Northland, Grays Harbor
Bkt. Cleaner, Coos Bay.
Bkt. 4. r. Emigh, Portland.
Schooner w A. West Grays Harbor.
Schooner Meteor, Port Haddock.
Steamer Chehalis, Grays Harbor
Steamer Francis, H. Leggett Eureka.
Steamer Olympia, Grays HarbOr.
Steamer Chas. Nelson, Tacoma.
Steamer Prentiss Eureka.
steamer Helen p. Drew, Grays Harbor.
VESSELS DUE.
Steamer SeQuoia, Eureka.
Steamer Ruby, Portland.
Steamer santa Barbara, Olympia
steamer Southheld Grays Harbor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
New York Wheat

By Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 21.-Wheat-spot,
firm y options 1 to "a net advance. May
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Los ANeELEs STOCK EXCHANGE

official saIes-1OOO Olinda Land CO.
at Nc.
No session of exchange today on ac-
count of Fiesta
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Treasury Statement
IN Associated Presa

WASHINGTON, May 2.-Today's treas
ury statement: Available cash balance,
SIS, So, ,4S4; gold coin and bullion, $7i,014,-
SIS: gold certificates, SAL ,069,0 095.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
New York Bonds

BY Associated Press.
NEW YohK, May 21-The following
were official closing prices for bonds to-
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Cereals of the World

Bv Associated Press
PORTLAND May 1.-Wheat-Club. 73c;
blue stem, 74cD75c; red, tic; valley 70a71c
TACOMA, Wash, May 21.-Wheat 1@D2c
higher Export blue stem, 75c; club, i3c;
Red. zoe
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Retail Prices

Following prices Tor leading articles
of consumption prevail at the Los An
geles stores:
Butter, 2-lb. roll. fancy. .......... csc
Butter, 2-lb. roll, Poppy. ......... soc
Butter. 2-lb. roll. Orange County
Eggs, fresh ranch, per doz. ...... 25o
Potatoes, fancy Salinas, 100 lbs. $3.50
Newtown Pippins. 40-lb. box. .... 1925
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Pacific Coast Hops

Ry Associated Press.
LIVERPOOL. May 2l.-Hops In London
steady; pacihc coast, 81 l6s TO 93 lbs.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
Boston Stocks and Bonds
V Assoclated Press.

BY ASsOcIdItu IIesos
BOSTON, May 21-The following were
Official Closing quotations ror stocks and
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
New York Stocks

ByfAssociated Press.
NEW YORK, May 21.-The following
were official quotations on the stock
exchange today:
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
FINANCIAL

LOS ANGELES. May 21.-Bank clear
inss were 31.995, 1885, an increase Of
S342,4 ,442.51 over the corresponding day
last year. Following is a comparative
statement:
1906 1906. 1904
May a...S1. .995. .87o65 81 sl652,93714 loss S5S.1
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22

Schooner Garden City, Port Haddock.
in=.
Steamer Coos Bay, San Francisco.
Steamer Santa Monica, San Francisco.
Harbor Notes
The combined cargoes of the three
steamers that arrived today, Chas. Nell
were l 435, 900 feet Of lumber The lumber
business at this port continues active,
there being twenty vessels now in port.
Shipments out also continue at the rate
of about 100 carloads per day.
Recent arrivals brought in consider
able heavy mining timber that is being
sent into the territories.
The steamer Francis H. Leggett and
schooners Sehome and Commerce have
about finished dischsrging and will clear
tomorrow or Wednesday.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET
Heavy Trading in the Wheat Pit-De-
crease in Visible Supply.
Provisions Firm
BY Associated Press.

CHICAGO, May 21.-The wheat market
was strong all day and the volume of
trading was large, the demand for wheat
being general. Reports from all over the
winter wheat belt showed the general sit
uation to be unchanged, and that rains
are greatly needed to prevent serious
damage to the growing crop. In the
northwest 1t was claimed too much rain
has fallen in many sections. The weather
bureau predicted showers for tonight
throughout Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa,
pit continued bullish all day. A decrease
of 2324,000 bushels in the visible supply
compared with decrease of 1,714. .000
ths bushels ION one year ago aided in holding
last half hour there was considerable
profit taking and part of the gain which
had been made earlier in the day was
lost. The closing, however, was. firm.
July opened unchanged to A@se higher,
at S3c to S3lz4S3ssc, advanced to S415c and
closed S39sqSS&c, a gain of ss@%c.
Despite greatly increased local receipts
the corn market was strong throughout
the entire session. Shorts were the chief
buyers During the day prices advanced
more than a cent, but part Of this gain
was. lost In the selling on realizing. The
market closed strong, July at 4S1s0D4S14c.
Oats were strong for the greater part
of the day. July closed &c higher, at 34c.
to 15c decline in the price of live hogs,
the provisions market showed decidedly
firmer tendency. AT the close July pork
was UP loc, lard was up NC and ribs
were TIC higher.
Market Ranges
The leading futures ranged:
Wheat, No. 2-May, S6Ac; July $3.50;
Sept, Sl%QS1%c.
Corn. No. 2..,May. 49Ac; July 4S1s@4s4c;
Sept, 4SAQ4S9sc.
..SSai; Oats, No. Inlay, s47sc; July, sic; Sept,
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour, steady.
Wheat-No. 2 spring s5@S7c; No. 8, rs
4S%c; No. 3 yellow, ''S1Ec. SoHc. oats-No. 3,
343sc; No. white, 34a4QS5c; No. 8 white
Sa1acqS415c. Rye--No. 2, &c; good feeding
barley, 41@43c; fair to choice mating
western, $1141s prime timothy seed. So. So;
clover, contract grades, $11,25; short ribs
sides Qoose), $S.95@9.05; mess pork, per
short clear sides (boxed) $4,000 so;
whisky, basis of high wines H29
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22

wax beans, &c; beets, sl15 per sack;
fancy seePy ryc I5c dS7 Tic evfpor1itdtd ist
tuce. 1917 @15c doz.; Use sack; peas,
2@3c lb.; spinach, 121ac doz.; tur-
nips, 55c sack; cabbage, zoe sack; cauli-
flower. 75@S0c; tomatoes. So. .0O93. 90 box;
asnaraguS 60DSc.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22

Wheat, $3.50; wheat (100-lb. sack.)
s1.65; corn, S1.35; cracked corn, $1.40;
feed meal, $1.45; bran, heavy, $d25;
cotton seed meal, $1S5; cocoanut cake,
s1.55; shorts, pounds, s1.45; white oats.
$3.50; red oats. $3.50; eastern Kaffir
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22

CITRUS FRUITS :. Lemons, fancy
NUTS AND DRIED FRUITS Gall per
lb diamonds. IXL, lie; Ne Plus Ultra,
lie; peanuts, California fancy, sac; east
ern, fancy, &c; walnuts. California
beached, No. /, lac; pecans. Jumbo, 15c;
extra large. 14kc Brazils. 1Sc; filberts,
13c; Mexican pine nuts, zoe.
DATES-Persian dates, 6A@61sc; Fards,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-22

The following are the jobbing prices
in the local market:
EGGS-Fresh California ranch, 1Sc;
no hnr
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-26
PLACES SHOP
"A Station to Be Named Victoria
Selected in Lunenburg,
~, I n,,,,, I !.

Especial to Tho Times-Dlspntc
GREEN BAY, VA, July 95.--SIrveyols
for the Tiduwater Railroad Company
have been busily engaged III the last
week making surveys for the location Of
shops and round houses TO DO erected In
L,lnenburg county, This VIII leave tho
Courthouse of Lunenburg about four
miles to the southof tho station, which,
Property has advanced considerably In.
value at and near that point. One MN,
who purchased a farm Of one hundred
and sixty-five acres forssiX hundred dnI-
lars two Years ago at8thht ,fpoint could
easily obtain twenty-fiyedo dollars per acre
now IL he Would sell But leS WILL not sell
at this time. Several parties who three
years ago purchased large tracts Of TIM.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-26
RECORD ATTENDANCE.
Normal School Institute in Fred
5 ericksburg the Best Yet.

FREDERICKSBURG. Va July 25,-
The attendance ut the Normal School
here this week reached o25, making It
the largestyin institute In the State, MS well
as one OF the most successful The ses-
sions will close on Saturday and many
OF tho teachers will leave for their homes
tho first t next week. The State exam-
nation for teachers will be held here Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday next. Pro-
fessor A. M Thornton. of tho University
of Virginia, will deliver an address here
on Thursday evening before the teach
ers and faculty OF the institute, The sub
ject will be ''Exhbition Of the. Manual
Training Work and Drawing.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-26
Btoaelci1s Out III Character and
Gives. Evidence Of Sub
stailtial8 Strength. ts
FOREIGN CONDITIONS HELP Il: I.
These Primarily Responsible for
the Change for Better rfans-
continental Stocks Lead.
!!
(By Associa ted Press

b NEW YORK, July 25.--'The number Of
shares dealt In at tho Stock Exchange
did not expand greatly oyer the total ~ 70, 81
tsittantial strength. Conditions abroad
seemed to be primarily responsible. 'rho M,
Trans Continental Railroad !, stocks , iea
the movement. and, The dealings In that .lt
group far overshndoWed In importance
( my other dealings In the. market rho.
plan Of Financing the Pacific coast enten-
sion OF the st. Paul has been a sup}e C.
past. and the announcement Of the re- re-
turn from Europe Of William Rockefeller.
was mado to impart important results
: for the road from his contract win y.
Svclopment concerning the Hartman "a "a,
tcifics was even more vague. ana ranged;
from an initial dividend on Southern "a !, / :
s!nc an absorpt,on q on, ,ha
pcctcd arrival In New York OF james y
si1lll aud j Pinrpont Morgan gave new
life TO the Great Northern orc lands d ,,
last with TIC Blnck Of pressure manifest,
and the closing was active anu strong
n The top level. and with the leaders up
from two to three poif1 t.. 3. y, .l
bo nSnaa p we gape srsfas775s o sneS
tinted States new AZ declined 81 per,
V Tota al sales sale d stocks to-day. $4,000
! shares.
ak NEW. YORK. july 25.--A.ioncy or, call.
easy; 2M2 IL per cent; ruling rate, 2 Ia:
closing bid. 2 \ otfcred5at 2 1-2; time loans.
easier Oh short mnturitics; sixty days
BI-26p4 pcr cent; ninety days, "a II;
Six months. 10; prime rncrcant'ls pnI,er.
Z weak at s4.Sba7ss S505 for dem1nd. and q t
s4S2loM.4s215 for sixty day bills; posted a !
RI les, .Safi - est aud s.. SOL 2 ;s0
/ commercial bills, 54.s1 -41s4.sl7-S:E bar
silver Go 3-S; Mexican dollars. bt0 l.-t2.4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-26
Produce Market.

Business on Cary Street was active enough
yesterday. but there were no startling develop
rnents The receipts OF fruits and vegetables
were large enough to meet tho demand. when
was active. Peaches from Georgia are here In
abundance. and the figures have gotten down to
where the fruit Is In the reach OF all. A dol
lar can get a crate OF very fine fruit anywhere
Wnterneons are no longer quotable They
can be had at almost any old price, the supply
from the South being largely In excess OF tn 2
demand. s eG@ 81 N, .5i Is t55!
n Chickens were sendy yesterday tho market
being very we'll supplied and the demand be-
Ing active. There was no quotnblo change in
prices, Other articles remain -Ilrm at former
quota tons. a a.9a C4 3Ss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-26
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. July e5.--The cotton marke:
was steadier to-day and after rcaching new
months rallied severalb points. The close was
steady mt unchanged prices 10 an advance OF
n points. Sales for the day wero estimated ~
IT'S. go bales. The market opened steady az
decline of ] point to an advance Of Point'
which was hardlysa as good as due on the cables
and shortly afterwnrl sold on ton net loss oi
lei6 points under n renewal Of bear pressure
ana liquidation. which was promoted by mo
favorable weather shown on 4 he early map
and by expectations that stop-loss orders on
tho long aide would be uncovered under 10, 10
Tor October. The break carried October down
Ia q 10, IA. hut Instead of tho expected stop:
loss selling at the. decline to This figure ana
.ee5 for August, which WAS under the low p9,nt
81 July Sd, there was demand for covering;
and tho market during the later trading RUS
generally steady with the tone approaching
firnness in tho afternoon on the reports OF
heavy rains In the northern part OF Texas.
which were accompanied by private reports OF
less favorable crop conditions In these sections
Tho market closed within a point or Two oi
the best. Southern spot markets wero geneTnily
unchanged. and tho steadler Liverpool mark g
was reassuring as 10 tho immediate effect OF
the Russian situation sf4 5
H Receipts at the ports to-day S'ere 1881 bales
,gainst ISL last week and 1900 last year !:
For the week 3A0Ol bales against 25,O!l last
week and l0?. OIL last year. To.day's receipts at
New Orleans !, 2s7 bales against 1918 last year,
and at Houston 10. bales against S,2so last year.