Show PROMTAKING WAS THE ORDER Effect of the Tariff Bill on Val Street IMPROVEMENTS I I MAINLY SLIGHT SPECIAL INFLUENCE ON INDUSTRIAL INDUS-TRIAL ISSUES Money on Call Easy Sterling Exchange Ex-change Firm Governments Easier For the New 4s But Other Issues Steady Chicago Cattle Up a NotchChicago September Wheat Lively and Erratic Xew York July Profittaking was the order of the day in the stock market The sending of the tariff bill to conference ends the senate stage of the bill I the termination of which has formed subject for speculatitin in the recent market The termination is re I garded as a favorable Influence on values but having been previously discounted realizing sales were to be looked for Ir the natural order of things The sugar refining industrys special Interest in the tariff bill made that stock sensitive to Washington reports as to the changes of the sugar schedule in the conference There was an increased activity in the dealings both over yesterday and the day before The bond market lacked feature aside from some notable variations in the Industrial issues in Which special influences operated The general market displayed a hardening tendency but the improvements were mainly slight The aggregate sales I were 1563000 Governments were easier for the new 4s but the other issues is-sues werq steady Sales were 2500 Money on call easy at lUfe last loan 1U closed 1I per cent Prime mer pr ante paper 34 per cent Sterling exchange firm with actual business in bankers bills at 487 for demand and at rS54CiS6 for sixty days posted rates 4SGy487 ½ and 4SS4S8 commercial commer-cial bills 4S > 5 Silver certificates 6060Ts Mexican dollars 46 ½ I Boston July Atchison 12 Bell Tel 22S C B Q 82 Mexican Central SI 31C Oregon Short Line 173i San Diego 6 ½ Boston M 133 r Butte Boston 22 BOND QUOTATIONS IT S 4s new rg11 ID it g 1 110 U 4s nev cp125 8 B G 4s 87th l s 5 r g 11o rut Union 65107 U S Ss cnup1U G W ls1s7 II S 4s reg1115 U P Isles 96108fe 1 I S 4s coup 112ifeO N lsnIll I S 3 h reg SWJ4O X 4s S Missouri 6 = 100 N P 4s SSfe c P is si101 ½ I STOCK QUOTATIONS Atchison 12 pnt West 1H Adams Ex151 p S L U N 29 I Salt Ono 9 ½ PacCfc Mail 30t Cent Paui c SalPuM = Palace 167 C D Q S Reading 21 ½ I Chicago Gas 93Ts R G W 19 I Cioo C 1 3i I Preferred 49 ½ D L V155t Etock Island 7 L II D iR G pf 42iSo PacuPc 15 Ere 33USwrar Refln 127 I Preferred lsy > Texas Pacific 10 A I C D I pf 99 Union Pacific Sii I Ills Central 97 M UnLton S3 4 Like Snore 1C9 D 1 R G lOtS I Item B Char 15 Gen Electric 3 4 MlcSijran Cen 100 Colo F 1 17 = i I Mb Putrific 18TJ Preferred S N J Central SH T St L Imp I-mp D G lit I Cty 5U N Y Central100i Preferred 1SH I rtXEW YORK MIXING STOCKS i O I Tholof 70Ontaro 500 I Crown Point Ophir 6 Con Cal Va 1 3 Plymouth 12 I Deodwood 0 QuIckSVver 10 Guld Curry 30 Preferred 700 GuI I Hale Nor Sierra Nevada 9 > Hornetitake 29 Standard 1 5 I i Hvmeiae 2 0 1n1ar Iron Silver 1 40 tin Van Con 40 1 Mexican SOYellom Jacket 41 L i SAN FRANCISCO MINING STOCKS R San FVancisco July SThe offldal closing quotations for mining stocks today to-day werd as follows V > han Con ISJuKa 01 Andes l5Tnii1ce 05 Bev Mer IS Ken tuck Con 01 B6st Be > tier Mexican 35 BuWon lOOccjJenfcjI ConII rjjjjorOi iwOphlr 6 Cfiaienge Con Snivfwnan 03 CIae 0 CW ar 74Prtosi 3S ConiOince 1 Oaivase 21 ICon I-Con O1 I Vil J5S > fra Nevada 41 Con loperlul Oltlxer Hill 01 Crown Pwmt IS trn Con 41 ExJiftequer OlLTn Con 07 Gould Corns 3liV ion jacket 47 Hlc Nor SSEfindirl 150 Sliver birs co Mexican dollars 4949 g g Dnfu Siprla IlVx Drafts Telegraph 2 Condition of the Treasury Washington July Todays statement state-ment of the condition of the treasury shows Available cash balance 231 313129 gold reserve 142062813 j Chicago Grain and Produce Chicago July S Wheat was again in i control of bulls at opening of the board today There was no trading in July to speak of but September was as lively as a small boys nigger chaser and for a time fully as erratic The market in the last half of the session became dull and with the fall Ing off in business there was a tendency ten-dency nl the price to work lower I September got down to 665 and held obstinately close to those figures until about ten minutes of the close when a general selling pressure caused a sure decline to 66MW6G which was the trading rate at the close In corn there was a continuation of the activity of the past few days The market for oats was firm and active throughout Provisions were dull and neglected WHEAT o2 I Open I High I Low I Close July 170i 7m liO 71 Sept i6 S66IK7 > H C5 < g 6 61G lf Dec 6Xi < < resiii696 GS 165 CORXo 2 f I Open I Hifhl LowI Close July irc I26T4 12614 26 ½ Sept fc762SVii I i i2SS2ni 127 I Dec 12 ½ I 2SU l2S l s 12I2 OATS No 2 I OATSNo2 i Low Close I Open I HlghJ I I I July 117 IS 11f 11 17 Sept 1S41SI1S I 1535 lS t MESS PORKPer Barrel I OpenIHigh I I Low I Clo e July I I I 705 Jul Sept I 7 S I 7SO I 770 772 A LARD Per ICO Pounds I Open I High I Low I Clolp July 1 I I 416 Sept 4111 1 t 410 412 SHORT RIBS PeTco Pounds I Openr I HhILow I I Close July I 1 777rrf427 Sept I 450 i 450 1 I 445 I 447 New Cash quotations were as follows FlourFirm i Wheat No 2 spring 7 No 3 spring 63iR704 No 2 red new 71 Corn No i 26U66 No 2 yellow 26U 0126 Oats No 2 h7t i No white fob 2Wif 2 No 3 m white fob 20HQ22 Rye No 2 27 BarleyNo2 nominal No 3 fob 2 Q31 > A No 4 fob 2 Flax Seed No 1 77J 7I Timothy SeedPrime 2m Pork Mess per bbl 7C30770 LardPer 100 Ibs 4 0 Short Ribs Sides loose 4S064 40r Shoulders Dry salted boxed 4165 Sides Short clear boxed 454bi < Whisky Distillers finished goods per gal 119 Sugar Cut loaf unchanged cl I RectShip Flour bbls I 14000f 13000 I Wheat bushels 7000121000 I Corn bushel 4a9000l102000 I Oats bushels 427OCO237000 Rye bushels 50001 55tr I Barley bushels I 200001 0 |