The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-15
GOSSIP OF THE MARKETS

Watson's Winnipeg office wired: Mr. Hin
here in connection with his new railway prof.
ects IN western Canada an dfor con nd NICE
Kehae 81 os
tertained by the prominent business men OF the
city Henry NJ. Little is presumably soclal
guest of Mr.. Hill the trip and 1t Is doubt
full If his presence has any business slgnln-
London cable to Whallon: Market firm, with
disposition generally favorable. Good buying OF
New York to Lewis-The Standard Oil declared
dividend fon the quarter Of 50 share. The
previous dividend was $50 share and was paid
dividends declared by the company. at this time
1922 ls &: 1se {s sd s,1 leS1 81: 1900 SO
Z Captain phillips wired from Newton, Kan,
that the crop has made splendid improvement.
since he returned ewo weeks ago, ana LOOKS
jackson says: There has been scattered local
selling OF Chicago July wheat Lake ana , pat-
ten and the Northern Grain company are o9 9'1g
Des Moines wired to Wells: Everyone reports
the soil and crops In fine shape oats never
better. Expect fair movement Of corn soon.
Plenty of moisture i
Harpsr Ksn wired w e: F. ,d dsxis n aHed
New York to Whallon-Gates & Co. and Henry
Clews sold Anaconda.
message from Kansas City, Kan, to Lewis -
last night; southern Kansas wheat and corn
prospects excellent ~~,.H
and still raining. Also Horton. Ness county
Ss IS hs1 fGe ds ans Ttn
Government weather report not as bull1sh on
! e New York@J. j. Manning SOLD stocks all
around the room, especially Union Pacific Read
New York to Piper-Floor thinks Keene has
hoop Of TODAY,
Liverpool close: Wheat unchanged TO ~
Berlin unchanged. A.
Budapest re lower. .,
Patten buying July wheat.
| Antwerp closed unchanged
| Lake and Clifford bought; July wheat, steadyine
Corn dull but firm. Weather very favorable
Winnipeg to Watson: Regular dollhouse con
| ditions up here; heavy rains yesterday; br1gh,
an SaS xss se 4ay 70 @Gys
TENDER wheat.
Minneapolis stocks decreased 100000 bu fo
tire edays. -....as !.
J. J. Hill in an interview with WINNIPEG
viii contain t' 100 ooo $50 people. He says: 1ou
average consumption Of wheat is e1a bu per cap
tia, and with production Of 650,O00,000 blu
where we vii be in few
will come your chances In the Canadian west
toner. and how the order to fll our wants will
increase every year will astonish you"
Northwest weather: Winnipeg, clear and fine
IS above; Grand Forks, part cloudy, calm, fine
Fargo, clear and fine. had heavy shower yes
terday; Hillsboro, cloudy, calm, COOL, had tw
inches rain last night Mayvtlle part cloud
and cool; Comstock: clear and fine calm, 9
wind, Is, heavy rain last night. 's
New York to Lewis-After displaying a moo
crate amount Of strength the stock market t
wards noon became heavy and declined some
| what easily. There particular news t
account for this but the temper Of the roo,
seemed to be bearish. a>,
Chicago to Piper-There was an opening rus
southwest. This brought out nothing but buyin
from commission houses and what whes
! orders from commission houses and what whes
was sold lodged in good hands:
they have purchased $50,oO0,OOo ~ per ce1
notes Of the Pennsylvania, guaranteed by tt
Pennsylvania railroad.
Chicago clear and fine: Kansas City, cloud.
no rain; Omaha, cloudy and warm, ratped hal
yesterday afternoon; Springfield, ILL.,, clear ar
fine: PEORIA clear and warm: st. Louis. cles
and fine.
Il Hayden, Boston. to Lewis-We wired o.
Butte friends yesterday, asking for an opinlt
on reduction Of parrott dividend, and ha'
received the following answer. These go :,
show that right in Butte there is still di
ference Of opinion as to the action of the Anna
gamated management in its present polio
"Heinze has always contended Parrot ores we
obtained from the Nipper property, and the :
duced dividends seem almost certain to su
tain him. .r-- t.: s&.".t q.
parrot compelled to sink about 800 fe
:, to open ore bodies; will take about four month
tSe eea9 rest
}, think future of the company very good"