Show I TRANSIT SHARES DOWN I 1 High 1 Ratio of Operating Expenses Ex-penses Causes Depression I Ii i II I LOSS IN BANJ STATEMENT I Business Was Restricted ns Time Approached Ap-proached for Publication of Statement State-ment Loss of 8341800 Met General Gen-eral Expectations Gold Shipment of Ovor 8000000 Was Attended by Rising PricesGeneral and Material Ma-terial Rise in Regular Stocks I Bond Market Active I I c I SILVER 11 Nev York Cl > Cc San Francisco ti Glc I London u 2d LEAD New York brokers 5100 COPPER New York brokers 1075 Silver and Drafts New York Aug 18 Silver certificates GIWjJG2Vc War sliver 614e Mexican dollars iSc San Francisco Aug IS Silver bars CIVic Drafts Sight 71im telegraph 10 Mexican dollars 49jJYc Money and Exchange New York Aug 18 Money on call nominal PrIme mercantile paper Iffu 1 per cant Sterling exchange stcudy with actual justness In bankers bills at IS1 for lomnnd and Ml for sixty days posted rates STIS3A and JlbSfcSlBO commercial I com-mercial bills 1SJWllJS3i New York Metals 4 New York Aug sPlg iron weak Northern 150051700 Southern 1300l3 17 00 Copper dull brokers IGViC Lead dull brokers flOO i Tin plates dull Movement of English Money London Aug ISTho Statist in an article ar-ticle reviewing the money market says Besides the 3000000 In gold attracted to tho Rank of England from America and COOOOO from India It has bought a fur thor f25CO000 which will shortly arrive and an Inflow of fCOOOOO from tho United Kingdom is expected Thus tho bank will secure over M5GOGOO and may succeed In raising tim reserve at tho end of tho week to l 23000000 Tho outflow of cash from London to tho country usually reached 1000000 During the lost four months of the year wo may be called onto on-to furnish several millions gold for Egypt and Argentine and there is little prospect I of more gold from Now York With a reserve OL 23000000 wo may have to meet a demand of six or seven million pounds Hence later It may be necessary neces-sary to tako further measures for attracting I at-tracting gold or for diverting Egyptian and South American demands for gold to i Paris or New York Under these circumstances 1 cir-cumstances It will bo evident that any I case of tho London market must be of a temporary nature It should be clearly understood that both Now York and Paris are In a position to withdraw avery a-very largo amount of money from London Lon-don it it does not pay to leave their balances bal-ances here II San Francisco Mining Stocks I San Francisco Aug ISThe official closing quotations for mining stocks today to-day were as follows AHa 04 Alpha Con S 07 Andes OS Mexican 27 Belcher 11 Occidental Con 12 B13 17 Ophlr V Bullion 03 Overman 07 Caledonia Potosi 13 Challenge Con 27 Savago 11 Chollar 1C rieg Belcher 02 Confidence SOC Sierra Nov 37 SO-C C Va 133 Silver Hill GO Crown Point 15 Standard I1 1 G C IB Union Con 21 II N 22 Ttah Con OC Justice 03 Yel Jacket 32 NEW YORK MINING STOCKS Am S RC712A Crown Pont 13 preferred SSCO Ontario COO Chollar 15 Ophlr 660f f C C Va 125 Plymouth 10 Deadwood 53 Quicksilver loO Gould C 14 preferred CBO Hale N Sierra Nov 31 llomcstako 5000 Standard 390 Iron Silver CO Union Con 17 Mexican Yellow Jacket 23 BOSTON MINING STOCKS Adventure S 2BO Alloucz M Co 125 Atlantic 22CO Parrot 1175 B MS312 CC313 00 QuIncy 11000 13 Dost H ClOO S Fo Cop 475 C HS7IGOOg7oOOO Tamarack 20000 Centennial 1750 Vmona 300 Franklin 11 00 Wolverines 1000 Humboldt 2500 Utah ilCG Osccola 0700 TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boston Mass Aug IS Copper stocks dull but strong trading limited and prices changes unimportant Mr Jcsso Lewisshon Is reported as very bullish on the metal situation and Is also quoted as saying that he expects to see Amalgamated sell on a C lwr cent bauls Hornblowcr Vccks brokers 53 State street Boston furnish tho following quotations Sales High Low Close Amalgamated 200 JS0371 Bingham 1100 1050 Cochitl SCO 775 CentEurcka 75 2nt7 Jf Utah 273 3150 3125 3125 United States 65 900 White Knob 10 1400 Curb Boston J273fi323 Navaho 53000 JOO I Grain and Provisions Chicago Aug Apparently at no time during the day were there any number num-ber of traders In wheat who believed that tins murkoL was going to recover soon from tha general steady slump Trade was dull to a disheartening degree Liverpool Liv-erpool closed vJffni lower There was almost al-most no outside business receipts at Western markets wore again very heavy and tho spring demand slack Scattered liquidation including selling on stoplos orders was the order of tho day For Homo time the only buying was by scalp Ing shorts who covered to securer profits September opened MP4 cent lower at 72 = s to 72i cents nnd after a few weary efforts to hold KB head up subsided to 71 cents It was under 72 cents that most of the covering by scalpers was done This coupled with the buying of 2COOOO buahols 4 I 1 by a commission house 4 tli I day resulted n In a y recovery to 72 rents at which the market closed a decline of j ifc cents from yesterday Corn felt the wheat weakness und tho stoppage of the shipping demand cuiifcd by tho recent advance In prices for Ibis und the next montht delivery September Septem-ber which closed yesterday at 19U cents was onvrod at the opening today at 35 to 3Seiji < i The close was cent lower at SSVa cents Oats were quiet but comparatively steady September closed fa cent own at 2li2l < < vi cents Provisions were slow but showed an undertone of firmness Local buying especially of short ribs amid the selling of product for January delivery wore the lenturcc I t September pork closed 1 cents over yesterday lard I 2i5 cents higher and ribs In1i 20 cents up RANGE OF THE LEAPING FUTURES Articles Ouen High Low Close Wheat August 72 72 711 717J September 72Ti 72i 71rfl i2lf 8 October I 73J 73 ½ 72 73 Corn i August 20 September 3SJ6 157 3SU S3 October 37 375 37 7fr Oats August > 21 17 2151 21 2li September 21k 211 2lf 21Ji October 22 22 22 22 Mess pork September 1100 1115 1005 1115 October 1110 1120 1100 1120 January 1095 1110 10115 > 1105 Lnrd September i Gr7 iG2 G52 ½ 662h Uctobfcr 4 GGO 5574 G57 l G1 January C35 GJ2 GJ G1O Short rihH September SS2Ji 705 55211 703 October GSO QM rml r 92 f January 5fi < r 5SO < 5 5 5rCSO CASH QUOTATIONS I Cash quotations wore m follows Flour dull winter patents ft70ff3UO straights W10JOO clears J J300tj320 spring cpc cala 13 > SI40 patents 33506 > 00 straights 43OOiTI 30 bakers 3220fiJCO No 2 red wheat 7Wj7lAc No 2 corn avKc 10 2 yellow SOc No2 oats 22o No white 24T2PAc No 3 white 2ff > 0 > 24VAc Rood ace Inr barley SGUflHTUc fair to t choice malting Ufifl5c No l lax seed 1u No I Northwestern S133fflu > prime timothy seed 33GOtj375 m ws pork f 4r barrel 5111071115 lard por 100 poundn SGOII662 < j short ribs fides loose M00777 02i dry salted Hiouldera t boxed PMfGftc short clear sides bocctl S415L7IJ whlsley hUBIs of bight wlne 3i3 illgarscutIoar un hanged clover contrftct STade S75900 RECEIPTS AND1 SHIPMENTS Rocps Shlpts Flour barrels i2Cn tI 000 Wheat t bushels v205000 1G0060 i Corn bushels I 05000 38000 Oats bushels 3GDOOO 678000 Rye bushelH 4000 ISarloy bushels 11000 SOCO PRODUCE MARKET On the produce exchange today thc but ler t market was llrm creameries 10420V4c dairies llftlSc cheese firm 10rfUyic eggs firm fresh 12c Coast Grain 4Snn Francisco Cal Aug IS Wheat Firm December 103 cash lO24 Barley Strong December TIc cash 75c Ir Butter and Eggs New York Aug IS Butter Rcslptg f 1133 packages steady creamery 1242ic current packed factory HJlCc Eggs Receipts 4741 packigjs firm Western regular packing at mark i1j1c Western loss off 15171Cc Stocks and Bonds New York Aug 18But for the Interest aroused by an analysis of tIm Brooklyn Rapid Transit uniuml statement professional profes-sional operators would have had little material ma-terial inflect or Influence on prices Although Al-though the report showed that a shrub over 1 per cent was earned on the stock discussion of snecillc items was unfaor able For Instance the high ratio of oper ullng expenses nnd outstanding loans 6f SlCCOOCO aroused comment Decided pressure pres-sure was exerted against the stock from the outset nit extreme loss of 2mF being made wltn the net loss reduced to W on purchases by the short Interest In Peoples Peo-ples Gas a fall of 2 per cent was without adequate explanation but this stock also recovered somewhat In the linal dealings These movements were the chief features of the market Its narrowness being accentuated accen-tuated by lie absence of London operations opera-tions It being a holiday there Railway stocks were relatively better sustained I than the general ryn of specialties The publication of the second week of August earnings for many lines showing numerous numer-ous increases acted as a prop for this I division These statements demonstrated that tonnage was Increasing In widely separated sections As the time approached for the publication publica-tion of the bank statement business became be-came very restricted The statement mot general expectations as to the cash loss of 5341800 Accommodations to the underwriting under-writing syndicate in connection with thc I British loan accounted for the greater part of the Increase of bonito of 50037000 Deposits were reduced 30111600 and the I general effect was the shrinkage in surplus sur-plus reserves of 756S900 A replenishment replenish-ment of the banks losses thin week is expected ex-pected to occur speedily advices from Pnclilo coast points announcing the rc c < Mpt of f 1505000 Alaskan gold This It is I believed will bo made available to the local lo-cal banks by Government drafts on tho subtreasury here In addition payments are now being made on account of the redemption re-demption of the old Government 2s involving in-volving some J20000CCO With these factors fac-tors taken Into consideration no general uneasiness IK felt as to the Immediate future fu-ture of the money market The Wall street axiom When gola goes out stocks no down for onco was exploded this week as the ship meat of over JS000000 was attendee by rising prices As the exportation exporta-tion of over S17000CCO during the past two weeks docs not make very serious seri-ous Inroads on the countrys holdings amid as constant accessions are being received from natural sources Wall streets equanimity equa-nimity was not surprising Where the drain will bo moat keenly felt Js In the reserves of the New York banks Discussion Discus-sion of Its Influence on future money conditions con-ditions had some welcht oa the market values in the closing days of the week A general and material rise was affected in which the best class of railroad stocks llgured London bought heavily the relief re-lief to Us money statistics showing decreased de-creased dividend payments by Its rail loads I causing a demand for dividendpay ing stocks here No change In local money rates occurred while the rise was on but later call rateS touched 14 In anticipation of an unfavorable bank statement Sugar vibrated on trade and dividend prospects and the coalers were affected by vague reports re-ports Respecting the rise in the railroads more definite facts were cited Including Improvements In the crops and weekly earnings Prices in the bond market conformed closely to the developments in stocks interest in-terest was most marked In middle grade ISSUOtI lBu s refunding 2s when Issued advanced H new and old Is WW = In the bid price The 53 declined 1A per cent t BOND LIST U S 2s rof at Is Nor Pac 3s 65 104 4s 101 rcg 101 Nor W con 4s 97 U coup S 2s rcg 100 Or Nay Is 109 U S 3s reg 109 IsO 1021i U S 3s coup 103 Is-O S L Ca > 120 U S n 4s reg 132 con 5s 1112 U S n is couP l32 R Q West Is OS U S old 4s rc Tljr St L S F g G31213i U S old 4s coup115 So Pac 4s U S 5s reg 112k So Ry 5s 10S U S 5s coup 112J Tex Pac Is i11 Cob So 4s S3 2s D RGI5 102 Union Pac Is 105 Is CLOSING STOCKS Railroads preferred 7014 Atchison Wabash Tli preferred Oi preferred 1SU B Ohio W L03 S i Can Pac r s3hi 2nd preferred 23 Can SoC 1hi Wis Cent 11 So-C Ohio 27A Third Ave 110 Chic G W Ii Express Companies C B Q 127cm Com-panies Chic I L i Adams 121 American ll Chile a I OtL United States 45 Chic N V 162 Wells Fargo 121 C it 1 8 1 107i Miscellaneous C C C St Ii 5 Ain Cot Oil 33 Colo So preferred SSy 1st preferred If Am Malt 4i 1G 2nd preferred preferred 21 Del Hud 112 Am S R 3714 1 Lack 177 preferred 88 j d R CT lSi Am Spirits li preferred G6 preferred 17 Fnic u Am Steel Hoop l94 1il prefertcl preferred C7 G Nor Pfd 162 AmS Wire 34 iIocV Coal preferred 75 1lock Vnsl 3D Am Tin Plato 2oVi IllInoiS Cent preferred 7SV 15 Amor Tobacco Iowa Cent 93 referredl 1 preferred 123 Y C P G lum Anaconda M C 4W L 1 27 rook R T 57V1 preferred 02 Cob F L 351 Lake Shore C3 Coat Tobacco 251t L asht preferred 77 irumsat L l Fed Steel 31 Met St Ry proferred 07 Mex Cent Gen JOleo 13U Mine St L Cheese Sugar riL preferred preferred JKI Mo Puc Interna Paper 22i 1 Ohio j preferred M nrk T Lnclc < lo Gas 75 aL l3IscIIlt N 3 Ccitt 131 ¼ hrcldrrod N Y Cmit 1O Nat Lead h7 Nor West 34 preferred oo preferroi t Nat Steel 5 Nor PriG miruforrd preferted 7y N Y Air Brake 331 Omit Wrest 21 og imirr 14 0 It N 12 Inc Cest 541 preferret 76 3 Pennsylvania 329hl 2mui iproeriecl 61 Reading 17 tz Mstli 1st preferred 593k Vtcmlloa filis 97 2nd 1iroerCl 2l 1 Srl Cr R 0 West prnfeud preferred j 0 tillmaim P CarIS6V St L S F 9V ituii it T 1st preferred 67 suur lZl 2nd rcferrcd 3l llefcrred Sf r S Tunn C 1 preferred 2T IT S Lcmsthier St Iail 14j prtferrcd Preferred 17 S RuIber O St P 0 flI profcrrrui 9i So Iac 33fi cmit Union S So RY 114 fbi I S preferred 52 68 Tex lao 14 7 C 0 St L St Union Pac Weekly Bank Statement es York Aug 18The ccoOkiy bank statement shows tue follo1rig changes Surplus reserve decreased LOans Increased 6517400 Spede lOoreased SiOG90 rcgai tenders decreased 231500 Deposits Inereasoti 3OtOCCO Circulation increased 672300 The banks miow hold 2O557O50 In excess of the rcqmmirments of the 25 per ccnt rule The Financier says PractIcmthi oyorv ohtmmgo in the showlnig of the Nes lark banks can be traced to gold exportS Tue loss In cash aggregated 934180O of which ntmnount siO3tO spOclo and 23690 legal tenders It cannot be sold that lie shnlnkmigo of 7765O0 In the surplus ro ervc eOrreSlonds wltlsOtlier CIinngeZ its the illtcincllt Tll ° contraction should have i been considerably larger when tim i envy decrease in cash together with the te51K of S 1001r0O in deposits which lessened i reserve requirements to the ex t cit of u90M is taken Into connldeVatlon 111 lllCrwtsr I In loam under normal con ditions Is generally necbmpanlcd by an increase It I In deposits Tho discrepancy In the two Items Is ittrlbutcd to Operations inxUlcnt to the UrltlHh exchcuiiur loan iru other words the gold withdrawn from ino banks for rxport haa teen entered on j the Unoks as loan Therefore1 the speclo Contraction prevented an Increase In de posit h which woild have resulted had tho lm l ommnsbcn made by means of checks anti nol by Actual withdrawals of cash It IK evident from lie dccrcasy In de 0 posits tjiat lho statement would have ac tually rcvcalcjd u contraction In loans had It i i not been for tin pold withdrawn for expert Jt wnn reported Saturday that deposits of cjsh In connection with sub scriptions to the now stocks of the Consolidated Con-solidated Gas company wore heavy during the latter part of the week non will bo rciloqtcd In next Saturdays statement Considerable cash will be distributed this week on account of the refunding of i no extended 2 per cent Government hotels which will KO a long way toward replac log the gold lost by export LiveStock Iufnrket CHICAGO v Chicago Aug ifc Cattle Rccclpts200 nominally steady natives good to prlmo steers iOliS 00 poor to medium 535 selected oeilorc lCiIt75 mixed stoclceis 72530 CWS 250f435 helL era J303jfl7o canners 220S2wTf bulls I70fH50 calves Jl5QJI67o Texas f fed Steers 43 > fi500 Texas grass steers 325ft 110 Texas bulls 2303325 Ilogs Receipts today IJOOO Monday 2000 estimated left over 2000 generally G cents lower top 535 mixed mind butchers JISQtJSCo1 ½ good to choice heavy 5CftTfnVo rough heavy SrlTojjttK light 3COtta35 < built of sales 05fGCO Sheep Receipts 2500 sheep and lambs steady good to choice wethers 1hO93O fair to choice mbccd 3COgU10 Western sheep II COfri30 Texas sheep J300l00 native lambs 435 530 Western lambs 49O3575 1 J KANSAS CITY Kansas City Mo Aug IS Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 100 unchanged Hogs Receipts MXX weak to 5c lower hulk of sales 15 12jJi517i 520 packers 31OiI52 mixed Z OWijaD light 495520 Yorkers 51crZji0 pigs Sheep Receipts ECO strong lambs 5350 55CO muttons 3000125 OMAHA Omaha Neb Aug IS Cattle Receipts 100 nominally steady generally 10 to 15 lower for the week native beef steers ICO < a575 Western steers 415ilila Texas steers 37ji4O cows and heifers 324I i 175 canners SL75 COO stockers and feeders feed-ers strong 25 to 10 cents higher this week SJCOtHSO calves 3EO3W bulls stags etc S225425 I jloes Receipts C200 6 cents lower heavy 40ijSOO mixed SJKWSOO light IE03a10 pigs 5150Jjl0 bulk of sales i90115CO Sheep Receipts none steady 25 cents lower than Monday yearlings 390g425 wethers 70f400 stock sheep 3405375 lambs J4503550 J4503550DENVER DENVER Denver Cob Aug 1 Cattle Receipts 1COO market steady beef steers 375foW cows 175041160 l feeders freight paid to river S3EOfiM50 stockers freight paid to river 3 75UO bulls stags etc 2OOLJ 3CO Hogs Receipts COO market shade higher high-er light packers and mixed o071a5512I heavy 4KVTjLD5 No sheep London Wool Market London Aug lSTlmc wool trade during the week was quiet but steady The arrivals ar-rivals to date for the next scries of wool auction sales number 210815 bales of which 330 J were forwarded direct |