| Show r DEATH VISITS STOCK EXCHANGE Causes a Delay of a Couple of Hours flerely BOND MARKET VERY ANIMATED MONEY EASY A STEELING EXCHANGE DULL Government Bonds Strong Railroad Bonds Strong Boston Quotation Omaha Chicago Kansas City and Other Western 3Iarkets General Gen-eral Glimpses of the Worlds Markets kets New York June 3lrlces on the stock exchange were in full swing upward up-ward all along the line today when Samuel L Post jr an old and popular member of the stock exchange was seized with heart disease and expiiiad almost Immediately on the floor This visitation of death put an immediate im-mediate stop to the trading in stocks and it was not resumed for nearly two hours The volume of business in consequence con-sequence was largely curtailed active operators withdrawing from the dealings deal-ings for the remainder of the day There was manifest all day a rather nervous watchfulness on the part of professional traders for the moment to take the highest profits and several notable selhnir movements occurred during the day with this In view The buying for London account the improved im-proved business by the commission houses and the strength In the spec laities all served to give a strong undertone un-dertone t the market The bond market displayed unusual animation the sales aggregating 2 138000 despite the cessation of trading for two hours occasioned by the demise of S L Post jr The dealings embraced an extensive variety of Issues In which marked gains were generally recorded considerable amounts of the middle grade and speculative issues were taken for foreign account and a revived investment in-vestment demand by domestic interests was noted for the giltedged mortgages Improvements of 12 per cent were scored in many of the leading properties proper-ties and there were but few excen tions to the upward trend of values Governments displayed strength and pained slight fractions on purchases of S12CCOO Money on call easy at 111 percent per-cent last loan Ii closed 14 percent per-cent Prime mercantile paper 3c4 percent per-cent Sterling exchange dull with actual business in bankers bills at 4S7 for demand de-mand and at 4S54S6 for 60 days Posted rates 4S64S64S7 and 48S4884 Commercial bUs 48514 Government bonds strong state bonds dull railroad bonds strong BOND QUOTATIONS r V S new is 0 R N 45 84 reg 123 N P 4s SSA I 1 S new 4s 11 C P Ists of 9S1024 coup I2il D R G 7sMO5 i U s 3s reglli D R G 4s SSy U S 5 COUD113M N J Cent gen U S 4s reg 110 ½ 5s 10 U S 4s coup112 ½ R G W Ists 73U U S 2s res 55 U P lath of 961031 U JI Carolina I i West Shore 4sl09 fund VL N 4s SO O R N lsts113 I STOCK QUOTATIONS Atchison Ills Pullman p Lj59 Adams Ex149 R G W 12 < A Can Pat 60 ¼ Preferred 36A Cent Pat S Rock Island 6 Chicago A150 St Paul 76 i Chicago Gas 86 Preferred 133 Colo C I St Paul 0 57 1 Del Hudson 103U Preferred HO D R G pfd 9 1 Southern Pac 14 Great N pfd10 Sugar RefineryllWt Illinois Central 95 Tern C I 20M Lake Shore165 Union Pac 7 Michigan Cent 37 ½ U S Express 3 Misouri Pac 35V4 Wells Fargo Ex101 N J Central 731 Western Union 79 ½ r p D G 1D R G 10 Northwestern 10814 Gn Electric 31 Preferrei 155 Cob F fz I 161 t Y Central10014 i Preferred 87 Oregon Kav3 r pfd10I3 O S L U N 15 NEW YORK MINING STOCKS Chollar H SOntario 5 W Crown Point IS Ophir S3 po C Va 1 60 Plymouth IS Deadwood 1 O Quicksilver 1 00 Gould Currie 30 Preferred 100 Hale Norcross 75 Sierra Nevada 37 Homestake 29 00 Standard 125 Iron Silver 3 Union Con 2 Mexican 23 Yellow Jacket 25 SAN FRANCISCO STOCKS San Francisco June 3The official closing Quotations for mining stocks today to-day were as follows Alta J Julia 4 Andes 15 Justice 5 Belcher Kentucky Con 4 Best Belcher 5 Mexican 31 Bullion 1 Occidental Con 8 Caledonia + Ophir 81 Challenge Con 2 Overman 1 Chollar 110 Potosi G Confidence Savage 29 C nJ dk a 1 70sicrri I Nevada 35 Con Imperial 1 Union ConT 2 Crown Point 18 Utah Con 2 Exchequer 1 Yellow Jacket 25 Gould Curie 35 Standard 140 Hnle Norcross 70 Silver bars 59 i Mexican dollars 4914050 Drafts Siprht 15 Drafts Telegraph 17 Chicago Grain and Produce Chicago June 3ln wheat the bulls had several good reasons for maintaining maintain-ing their leading position in the market mar-ket Yesterdays large cash business over 350000 was in itself a sufficient reason for the strength with which the market opened but added to this was an opening advance at Liverpool of 41d The market in fact supplied needed the bulls with all the ammunition they The sympathetic character of the continental markets emboldened the short sellers near the end of the session I ses-sion and caused July to sell down I again to 6S ½ which was Its closing price A heavy business was done in corn The markets for oats were firm The leading futures ranged as tolows WHEATNo I Open I High I Low I Clos 3iI6S1I6S C6 IGj6 Sept 1 ½ W 161 6464 Dec I6116 6 16 661 o CORN ro 2 f 1 9 n High I Low I Cio 1 June 2 24 h 2 24 July 24 24 12 21 ½ I Sept 235 ½ fi12 25 ¼ 2 OAlS o 2 I Opi THlgh I iLow j I Close July ½ IS IS Sept IS IS 1 Il MESS PORJFer Barrel I Open I High I Low I Close Jul Sept f 7S I 70 I 77 70 I LRDPer 0 Pounds I Open I HIgh I Low I Close July J 35 350 I 35 I 5 SePti j 361 I 3G I 36 I 32 sH iffR BSPer 10 pounds I Open I Hgh I Low I Close July 430 1 430 422 ½ 427 ½ Sept 1 432 ½ 143 427 ½ 3 New wheat Cash quotations were as follows Flour Firm tolows Wheat Spring No 2 esuffeg S No 3 spring nomInal No 2 red 7S CornXo 2 24 ½ e24 Ots o 2 17t28 No 2 vhlte l o b 2 i22 Ko 3 white t o b 19tIS ½ f b Rye No 2 33U Barley No 2 nominal No 3 f o b 25627 Timothy Prime seed 270SI275 Mess Pork Per barrel 7S3790 LardPer 10 pounds 3D214 Short Ribs Sides loose 415ff435 ShouldersDry salted boxed j0055523 Short Clear Sides Boxed 450ff467IA Whisky Distillers finished goods per gallon 119 SugarCut loaf 534 granulated 471 Articles I Rect Sblp Flour barrels 8000 41000 Wheat bushels 12000 SSOOO Corn bushels > 819000 32COOO I Oats bushels786000IEGOOO Rye bushels 120001 Barley bushels 701 30 Boston Quotations Boston June 3Atchison 1 Bell Telephone 228 C B Q 78 ½ Mexican Mex-ican Central S ½ Oregon Short Line 15 San Diego 9 Boston Montana 123 Butte Boston 16 Kansas City Live Stock Kansas City June 3CattleRe geipts 4000 Market active and steady Native steers 350490 native na-tive cows and heifers L60100 stockers 375 stock-ers and feeders 3CO440 bulls 370 375Hogs Hogs Receipts 12000 Market 5 tote 7 to-te higher Bulk of sales 337V40 > 340 heavies 330J345 packers 330gJ340 mixed 325345 lights 325343 yorkers I york-ers 322345 pigs 250335 Sheep Receipts 3000 Stronger Lambs 300540 muttons 275515 Omaha Live Stock Omaha June 3 Cattle Receipts 2 30Q Market 5c higher Native beif steers 4104SO western steers 360 465 Texas steers 350425 cowsend f heffers 300400 canners 200290 stockers and feeders 375470 calves 300600 bulls stags etc 225360 HogsReceipts 5000 Market 5e higher Closed weak Heavy 330 30 mixed 332ii335 light 340 432V bulk of sales 335337 Sheep Receipts 3100 Market strong Fair to choice native 37585 440 fair to choice Westerns 3CO435 common and stock sheep 300440 lambs 4004J525 Chicago Live Stock Chicago June 3CattleSales were at 400500 for common to choice native na-tive beef steers the bulk of cattle crossing the scales at 445S490 Prime beeves nominal at 510530 stoekers and feeders 3SO450 bulls 250375 choice calves B00g625 HogsSales were made at 325360 The bulk were at 3503oo Pigs 300 85355 Sheep were steady with a fair demand de-mand at 275300 for the poorest up to 75500 for the best lots with the bulk of sales at 350450 Shorn lambs sold slowly at 325500 few going go-Ing above 4S5 Receipts Cattle 8000 hogs 27000 sheep 10000 |
