Show CORN MARKET ACTIVE I I General Desire on Part of September Shorts to Cover I I I WEATHER CUT NO FIGURE I I I Bulge Brought Out Conaldorablo I Long Stuff and as tho Fears of the Shorts Gradually Subsided September Septem-ber Dropped Back and Closed at 38 12 Oats Clung to the Skirts of I tho Corn Market Wheat Was Quiet I and Rather Weak Provisions Were Quiet but Firm I i II SILVER I Now York Y Sic San Francisco po GIItc I LEAD New York exchaiigc 5125 Now York brokers 100 COPPER Now York oxchnngo S1GEO New York brokers JlGClla Silver and Drafts New York Aug ISBar silver Sic Mexican dollars IStc San Francisco Aug 15 Silver barB CLVfcc Drafts Slpht 7 telegraph 12 Mexican dollars 11fjJ l O c Money and Exchange Now York Aug 15 Money on call steady at UlfllA per cent last loon 1 If Prime mercantile paper 1QS I per cent Sterling exchange steady with actual business In bankers bills at IS7MS7 for demand and at IS4U for sixty dava posted rates NS3WS5V and SlSSfHSO commercial blllH 4S3vji I83 ½ Now York Metals New York Aug iTho feature of Importance Im-portance In tho metal market today was tho break In Iron Northern as well aa I pig Iron warrants declined GO cents per I ton with tho undertone rather work Northern No 1 Is now quoted from JIG to Ii and No 2 at 15 to 16 but sales have been made at the bid figures and can still bo bought at thaL Warants were quoted at 11 nominal Tin was a shade tlrmer here but very qufot In sympathy with a fl advance for spot tin In London and at lOs for futures Tho local market closed firm at f3lKS3175 Copper both here and abroad remained unchanged Iead ruled dull at 123 and spelter ruled easy though not quotably lower at SllTlfi l22l Home consumption was very small as galvanlzers have no orders to buy The production of copper for tho month of July amounted to 23012 tons as against 21I30 for the same month a year ago The brokers prlco for lead was Jl and for copper 1GG2 y San FrancIsco Mining Stocks San Francisco Aug 15The official closing quotations for mining stocks to uIay woro as follows IIla i 5 OJIAlpha Con 03 I Andes r OOIlcxlcan 23 Belcher Occidental Con 12 I 1 11 B lS0phh i Bullion HIOerml1n os Caledonia jIoto 1 11 Challenge Con 2I I Savage 12 Chollar ISIScb Hclcher 03 Confidence lorra C 37 C C Va 13 Sliver Hili 1 Crown Point 16 Standard 1Hi G C Union Con 22 H to N 22 Utah Con 66 Justice Ij Ycl Jacket 3 NEW YORK MiNING STOCKS Am S R W3ilf Chollnr 10 preferred SSi5 Ontario G5 Crown Point Hi Plymouth IQ C C Vn 130 Quicksilver 150 Deadwood m preferred 660 G C 11 Sierra Nov H N IS Standard 375 Homcstaleo 500 Union Con li Trull Silver 51 Yel Jacket Z7 Mexican 5 BOSTON MINING STOCKS Adventure ro Allouez1 C 11 Amnl Cop 8875 Osreoln roW Atlantic 2J00 Parrot 17 B M31iCOjil6OO Qulnc 1J71O I If BOlt Gli5 g Fe Cop 1 Siv C Ufit500lJj5000 Tamaracl 2XJCO Centennial IS60 Wlnona 300 IrInklln 1100 WolverInes nM Humboldl 500 Utah 3Cw TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boston Mass Aug 15 Copper stocks luno again been remarkably strong and at times displayed considerable buoyancy commission business belli t larger today than In months Montana advanced 2 to 3 points Utah 31 ia to Jz Obccola 1H to 65 ½ being the features United States Mining sold at 9 an advance of 2 Bing ham sold at 1P4 Amalgamated S3 S04 S9k Ilornblowcr Weeks brokers 51 State street Boston furnish the follow ing Quotations Sales high Low Close Amalgamated CJ 107o J10G21A 10G2lh Cochltl 525 S23 SCO S121A Cent Eureka 2300 Utah 3CCO 32G2 3100 32EO United States ICO 900 White Knob llCO Curb Boston 52000300 Navaho 300 < 3 JoQ Butter and Eggs Now York Aug 15 Butler Receipts GOT packages steady creamery 17021o current packed factory llflCc EbK Receipts 9331 packages steady Western at mark 10t13 c for regular packing Western loss off 150 Grain and Provisions Chicago AilS 16 Wheat was quiet and rather weak The pit at times was half descried traders giving llulr atlondon to corn Liverpool was steady but nothing noth-ing more Receipts wore heavy and tho weilher In the Northwest still dry and I cool Tile advices from the Soutlmost pointed to tho probable early loosenIng of tho movement quite mi the part of I Secretary Ilsonn prediction of dollar wheat In causing farmers to hold on for a use September opened at 74 lo 71 36 7iTh cents ndvunctd In sympathy with corn lo 73Vio and then reacted closing oasy J fri under yesterday Anxiety of corn shorts made that market mar-ket an active one from start Small receipts re-ceipts and large shortage for next monhs delivery with farmers reserves al a low ebb were caused by a onoral desire on the part of September shorts t ocovor Cables weather etc cut lyit little Ice September opened at CTMfSSo and amidst cnnGldouible excitement advanced ad-vanced lo SOVie Tho bulge brought out considerable long stuff and us the fears of shorts gradually subsided September dropped back to SSJc at which tIm market mar-ket closed compared with the previous close at m < cOals c-Oals clung to tho Bklrlsof Iho corn market and In a quiet way managed to advance September closet 1iit cent up at 22 cents Provisions wcro qulot Ilrm for lard but CHIn for pork and ribs Covering by Bhlpporn ugnlnst cash sales of lard gave that product comparative sticiiRih llv orpool quoted another Gd rlso In bacon September pork closed B c > ntn lower lard a shade up and ribs 71 Q10 cents downRANGE down-RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES Articles Open High Low Close hcI1L August II1f 11 lj1 J Scplember n 75 j L IJ 1 dt October IU tiit Si > 10 Corn AUI ust JSl 10 3SY 1 s I SCl1lClJlbcr IS Il October 37 38 M1 I Ii OntB Au ugt 2l 11 I 1 0 pl > Il 11 September 2l4 111 1 October 22 711 4 le51 pork I I SelJtl1mbc llSTlt llCO 1155 11 P5 October 1160 1163 1167 ½ 1157 1 Lard I SoWnbor 11 GGiIJ I GW Gt October fifii lf 072A fi CT > GO I January C 15 1 CMg KM M7 < 1 Short ribs C03 CS7 I CM September CSC q TJ I SSJibeT j lilY OWA IS jjg January ii 0o rt 5rA G67j CASH QUOTATIONS Caah quotations were as follows 1 Flour dull No 2 rod wheat l 7CTr i9c No2 corn Me No 2 yellow SiHic No2 Oats Spjtf I a Ve No J white i1i2IV4c No 3 wlifio 3Liz24Ae No 2 rvc llfc good feeding barley a5f3 c fair 10 choIce mailing I 13S No I Northwestern oa IC No 1 llax seed 51 I western 31 l il mess pork per barrel J llS3ffllCO lard per ko pounds 56C2fc GG3 short ribs sides loose U t5fii 10 dry salted shoulders boxsti 07if77c abort clear aides boxed 7ASS7j whisky basis of high wines l 123V RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS ArtIcles Beats Shpta Flour barrels 30MO 9000 Wheat bushels 373000 231000 Corn bushels 152COO 762000 Oats buBhelB lir000 2SSOOO Rye bushels 7000 Barley bushels 23660 DOOO PRODUCE MARKET On the produce exchange today the butter but-ter market was firm croimjry l < y20iAc dairy UfllSc cheese firm lOSllc eggs firm fresh 12c Coast Grain San Francisco Aug 15 Wheat steady December SI 11O May 110 cash 101 Birloy Inactive December 7Dfcc cash 784c Stocks and Bonds I Now York Aug IB Todays Block market mar-ket was Jn many respects a counterpart of the early tradIng of the week There was however a more uniformity to the advancing tendency exceptions bIng limited to only a few stoCks A distinctive distinct-ive broadening to tho dealings aroused optlsm In some quarters as to possible early participation In the market by tho public Some of the commission houses i reported Increased orders and stress wo laid upon the prominence of the dividend paying railroads In the rise As an offset tile mcnrs dwelt on the depletion of New York city bank reserves consequent upon tIm gold exports and this usual contraction In general business In a Presidential election season While tho bank on Saturday will have to re fleet upwards of 11000000 shipped It Is expected that the loss In the surplus of tho banks will bo largely offset by the receipts of gold from Pacific coast points Interior current movements and gains from the subtreasury Tho latter Institution Insti-tution will have to disburse to the banks later In lie week some 20000000 though the redemption of the old Government twoo Money rates hero today continued easy but an easier tendency was noted In dlB counts nl London which caused long sterling bills to harden here and lie posted figures were marked up 1 k cent It was staled that further gold shipments ship-ments at a profit are Impossible at current cur-rent rates for demand bills Tho stock market Jn detail showed conspicUoUs con-spicUoUs strength In many quarters with tim tendency for special stocks Influenced Influ-enced by rumors Now Jersey jumped over five points on reports of a change of ownership of tho property and favora blo developments In the anthracite coal trade Other coal stocks sympathized but tho late reaction reduced their gains to fractlono outside of Delaware Hudson Hud-son which closed P4 higher Railroad stocks particularly the grangers received re-ceived good support but they suffered In common with the general loss in the sell Int I innvnmnnl tntvnrd the close PrOlll laklng was Indulged In In the lalo dealing deal-ing and the market gave way all around ending under pressure More business was transacted In rail I roal I bonds today than for some tlmo and there was a decided upward tendency for some Issues particularly Alchlson ad Jualmentg St Louis Southwestern first and Wabash debentures Total sales value 010000 United Stales new par IB and the S3 advanced U In tim bid price BOND LIST lJSraf2SatiS R G Is 102 rcg 1WV Is coup 1044 Nor Pac s U S s rcg 100 4s 101 U S rs reg 100U Or Nav Is 100 U S 3s coup lOOVi Is 102 U Snisregi12OSLG5 XT S n 4s coup 13251 con 5s U S old 13 rcg115 R G West is OS U S old Is coupll5 So Pac la 70H i I U S 5s rag 1134 So Ry Gs 10S I U S 6s coup 1134 Union Pac Is 103j Cob So Is S3 CLOSING STOCKS Atchlson 2S preferred 7G preferred 71 Ms abash 7 B Ohio S13 preferred 18 Can Pac t Vt YV S L K S Can So 3Vi 2nd preferred 23 C Ohio 2S WIs Cent H Chic G W 111 4 Third Ave tOO C B Q 127 ½ Express Companies Chic I 1 Com-panies preferred 5i Adams 124 Chic E I 56A American loG Chic N W 101V United States 15 C R L 1 P 107 Wells Fargo 123 C C C St L 5S i Miscellaneous Cob So CViAm I ot Oil 31SS 1st preferred U1 preferred SS4Vi 2nd preferred 16 Am Malt 4Vi Del Hud 113V preferred 2j D Lack W 1SO Am S R 2jSSi D R G 19 preferred SSi preferred 65 Am Spirits Erlo n preferred 17 1st preferred i ½ Am Steel Hoop 20 G Nor pfd liSt preferred 07 Hock Coal IH m S Wlro Hock Vat preferred 70 Illinois Cent 117i Am Tin Plato Iowa Cent 1S preferred preferred 40 Am Tobacco L B West 29 preferred 23 1C C P G hit Anaconda M Co 40a preferred 93 Brook R T Lake Shore 203 Cole F I 30 L it Nash 726 Cont Tobacco 25V Manhat L preferred 9SU Met St Ry loo Fed Steel Mex Cent 1233j preferred 67 Minn St L 33j Gen Elec 135 preferred M Glucoso Sugar I6 Mo Pao 5i4 preferred SO M Ohio 3S fnterna Paper 22V Mo K T Wg preferred 65 preferred 31 Laclcdo Gas 74 N 1 Cent 131 Nat Biscuit 3131 N Y Cent 120 preferred 5 Nor West 31 Nat Lead 1S preferred 7e preferred 91 Nor Pac G2 < Nat Steel 26 preferred 71V = preferred 73 Ont Went 21 N Y Air Brake ll O R N 42 Nor Amcr 13i preferred 76 Pac Coast 52i Pennsylvania 129 ½ 1st preferred 85 Reading 17Mj 2nd preferred C3 1st preferred fO4Pnc Mall 31 2nd preferred 2SilPe > nlc > s Gas 00 R G West CO P Steel Car 19 preferred SO preferred 71 St L S F h Pullman P Car 156 lilt preferred 67 Slan R T 511 2nd preferred 31 Sugar 123 St I S W l2u preferred lib8 preferred 2S4Tcnn c I 701 St Paul lll U S leatncr I 11 preferred 171 preferred 3 St Paul O Ill U S Rubber 3S So Pac UK preferred 91 So Ry llJ West Union SI preferred 52i Rep r S 1l4 Tex Pao 15 preferred 11SI Union Pac CO P C C 5 St L SI St Louis Wool Market St Louis Mo Aug 15Wool quiet and unchanged Foreign Market New York Aug Commercial Advertisers Ad-vertisers London financial cablegram says Business continued to grow here Jodiy though tile activity was virtually confined to American and Canadian railroad rail-road stocks Tho tone VIB Ilrm though tim transactions still were limited 1ml hue early buying of Americans developed a bullish sentlrncnL Baltimore Ohio shares wore sold on the July statement of lie company Tlntos were hoisted = > points although the Pans bourse wag closed Anaconda followed tim American lead and on this Initiative operators began be-gan to put up Utahs and Bostons also It Is understood hero that tho bank has begun to borrow In tho open market to strenplhun tho money rates Call inonoy was cheaper on Government disbursements disburse-ments Live Stock CHICAGO Chicago Mug 15 Cattle Receipts 1C roc head Including 1000 Westerns and 1500 TnvanB Choice steers steady others and Westerns slow to ICc lower Texans lOc lower good to prime native steers 5350 ftfiOo poonto medium 1500525 selected fee hors choice to steady slcora slow 10 > M 75 mixed stokers weak M OOf 385 cowa J2SOJM 10 hotfprs 3 < WilSO cannors 200j 20 bulls 2 TOtfllO calves iIEDtifi 70 Texans fed steers OOlgrassers 3100420 bulls 250 rjuac < Hogs RccalptH Indav I 25000 tomorrow 21000 estimated left over 6300 head good light firnu heavy packing weak top 5S57 IlIixed auud lultcllers 5i35 550 good to choice heavy 55OOiJG21 rough heavy l 35 11cm 5O3ii 5S74 bulk of sides 400ij5o Sheep Receipts HOOo head sheep 1 steady to slow lambs lo lo 15c higher god lo choice wethers St 25fillO fair to choice mixed J37S120 Wostorn Khccp 100ti4 10 Toxus snoop WOOffl 00 natIve lambs 12iCOO Wcstorn lambs llTCQi 550 KANSAS CITY Karsas City Mo Aug 15CattleBc cuIptH 9 1 > t 0 steady to lower native steers fluOJ6 Texau steers JOOi515 Texas cows lrW330 native sown and hclfcra S17QT sioekori and feeders 12551 lfiO bulls S325fHlG IIogsRecoipts OO0 steatly 2 cents huhgbier buIlt of sales 5l2uidl5 heavy 3074G20 IutCkerS 55lOTiG20 mixed 5O4j512 highut 5trMI515 yorkers ssio qS15 pigs 1tOj50 Simon ItcCeilts 20CO strong lambs 40025GO muttons 5 360gl20 OMAHA Omaha Nob Aug 13Cattlc Receipts 1700 glow 10ifl5 cents lower native beef 1 cdtcrul steers strong steers 4C > fi5 < 75 20 cowa 53 7Oj1 4OCrrlZ T ii5 Steers and lucifer 10 cents lower tttoelcers and fecde1i canners I7s37f Z1761IGS aIVe5 30au5 turongr 25 hulls stags eto lucaY a tenchy 1 JjuglteceipS ilgiit I3JW toj5CS mIxed ls4 151 hulk of suICus S Oils pigs IpttL9O tkS4J ycarhingtu ShcepIlcccipta 151 strOfl i04 1O wethucra 3 rtfS stock sheep 4eLt 88JSi Yar 10 cent3 higher 3Mt DENVER Cob 4 tug 15cattleRe Denver beef steerS market steucly coipla 250 375f4LSO COWs 5225i451 teedorS freight freIght paid to river 225ljt40 W bulls stockers stags etc paid to rIver 3sof4hO 2IIoKs3lecelpls COTs market lower light i packers and mixed 3 < X > 3SOj heavy fiJJ Qshec > Rccblpts 100 > market steady and unchanged Review of Wool Market Boston Vusr ISTue American Wool and Cotton Reporter will oy tomorrow outward the market To all appearance Is considerably quieter than it was a week aw It is Intimated In certain quurtcrV that there has been more actual buying during the last week than ap ho surface a number or Tier nearo on t Lona being engaged In picking up wool AcccMd manner possible In the quietest sllua tho accounts however to most f Ins UianUlm ilon could not bo much duller tIuitil boon The manufacturers liajo up arciit been much In evidence rim mills appear ly to bo governing their purchases I 1 of pear wool entirely In nceonrlanco with their actual needs Prices arc Hteauy present PSalea of the week In Boston arnountcd domestic and 2500 to 2212SOO pounds pounds foreign a total of 2ft750O against II total of S3I8COO pounds for the previous week and a total of 53CO000 pounds for the corresponding week last year Tim Bales HlncoJanuary 1st amount to 83137 175S73000 pounds for BW pounds Migalnal the cDrrcspondlns tlmo last year |