Show BOBLIN6TON OOES UP Continues AggressivelyStrong and Scores Advance NORTHERN PACIFIC HIGHER Strength of Thcco Two Stocks Affected Af-fected the Other Pacifies and Ultimately Ulti-mately the Coke Lines Bear Element Ele-ment So Impressed by Show of Strength in Market that a Retirement Retire-ment from the Field Ensued Before Be-fore the Day Was Over Bond Market Was Dull Money Easy SILVER New York f 9c San Frnnclsco cue London 27id LEAD New York exchange K97mHQ2 b New York brokers 3SU bI I COPPER Now York brokers J1G75 Silver and Drafts New York May Itf Silver ccrtincatcs fGOc liar sliver Oc Mexlejin dollars iTVc San IYftiicisco Mny ic Silver bars 0 > c Mexican dollar 449c Drafts sight 15c telegraph l7Yc Money and Exchange Now York May 1gClose Money on call easy at l > T < 2i pea cent last loan 1 per cent Jrlm niorcimtllo paper W i Pi m per cent Sirrllng < xchuiK < easy witI i actual business In bankers Jjllls at 1SSQi > 4S4 J for floniainl and at SJSt11 ISo for sixty days potird rates JIXSA and SI S9 i LSOlf commercial I bills IMJMSH New York Metals New York May 1C There was nothing In tho Wnv Of lli > n font urn tn th > r > irtLit for niptuls today Business was rather slow with n weak undertone hake cojiper In tIme local market ruled very dull at uiicham < vl prices despite an udvancn of 2s Cd In London Tin wry quit at 2 3ofi2 70 Lead very dull at J7ViM02lri I Spelter vus weak and lower under local Stflllnp presstiro md unfavorable news 1 from abroad closing weak at 1 WMfH B2Vs Pig Iron wiirninis ruled weak and unset tled at 15 Northern No I 1 founrlry was entirely nominal being weak und un sotlled Time brokers price for lead was J3SO and for copper J1675 San Francisco Mining Stocks San rruncLseo May Ml The ofTiclul dos lag quotations for mining stocks today were c follows Alto 031 Alpha Con S 01 Andes ft Mexican 23 Relchor ill Occi Con T B B 2S Ophlr bullion 02 Overman 1C Caledonia 110 Potosl IS Chnl Con Simicc Confidence 70 Set Hclchor lit C C Vn 110 Sierra Nev Vown J olia in silvr Hill C C ii Itmlon 1nmi = I N tnim tithcj chow Iacicet 16 NIV YlU MINiNG SIIAFES Am Smu RtS124 m C Va 150 lnefcrreli SS 2 Ojiilr Deadmvootl 5 Piyniouthi 10 G C 11 QuicksIlver 150 I L hrfelrci 750 1kinmestrmke 5000 Sierra Net 20 Con Sllvem 3 Standard 30 Mexican 25 Vim Con 18 Ontario 7 Yci Jackct 1i BOSTON MINING S1IARlS Adventtmm ii0 Alloucz 150 Amalgamated SA50Osceola 6150 Atiimmtic 23OOI Parrot 13 M 1rOj20Qtmincy 13300 Butte Bust 0 00St Fo Coppem 100 Cal I I 7r750c0 Pimaraelc 17000 Contemimmial 1600 riiorma 250 Frammklimi Lto Wolenlnnm 1750 lIumboidt 5000 Utah 11lUUN1 SPECIAL1 Bostomi Mass MILl 16There was more lIqtmih1tinh 1mm the emier stocks today bmmt I he buylmmg as su hlicicim I to absorb all of ltrhmmgs amid oh time vlmok Ijctter timamm sell immg 1li closing vliile hiiver than yester day wci i1eImtlmeiess rnmmch stronger Tiiiio has becim good btmying of Coelmitl dnrimmg time past few i1as ilormmbiower Veks irokers 3 Stale street l3ostomm lurnimslm the foiiovimmg qmmtatlomms Saks 111gb Low 1lose Amalgamated 7 1Th 351J S6J2 Ulmiglirun 32 5I t041 950 Cocimlti ThJ i3i2 1000 000 Con Eureka 10 275 Utah 1120 2ooD lt2 250 United States 900 S00 Viilto Knob 100 l00 Curl Boston 5325HOO Navaho 75 700 Grain and Provisions Chicago May 16The wheat market was active nearly all Limo session and the tone strong The factors wuro reports of unfavornblo weather Ono Dakota correspondent corre-spondent declares that the ground wiia 1ry as i board several feet down The weather In France Germany and England was also bold to tio unfavorable to the wheat crop Liverpool was higher and Tlradstroets world s visible decreased 5OCOO bushels The corn strength was abo a support especially iluiing tIme Litter Lit-ter hair of i hi session July closed with a gala of Vtfte Tho corn market opened strong on higher Liverpool cables ind sympathy with when July 1 > 4 < fiAc over vestedny at 373Gc Almost linmedlatolv the bull contingent entered the pit buying heavily Shorts In a scare followed suit and the market advanced with great acdvity rime close for July was I 1c higher than yes terday at h cents I Oats followed corn Juh closed 3aC over yesterday at m 22Vi 223rtC Provisions were Mlel but strong A firm hog mirkel was felt early and soon after HIM corn strength became a potent Intlu enco There was a fair demand for lard j I and ribs from packers July closed 20 I coins over yesterday lard gained lOVic and July ribs 7ic higher than yesterday RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES Articles Open High Low Close Wheat No 2 May G5I i < la < 14 65 July COV1 7 64l C0 Corn No 2 May 33 37 35 37 July SGSi SVA 3G4i 3S September 37 SS3t 37 3 s Outf No 2 May 22 22ii 22 22W Juno 1 22 22 22 July 22 229J I 22 22J JJ Mess Pork July 1170 1170 116714 llS7i4 July 700 710 v C97 A 710 September 700 712JA 700 7 12 Short Ribs July C70 C7o Cfi7iA C72ii Kontombor C70 075 607 GTJiZ CASH QUOTATIONS Cash qiiotuhoims were as fo1lova Flour teuily No 3 6I6lc No 2 red 7111312c No 2 corn 5e o yellow 7i1ic o 2 nams 23y1323c o 2 White 26c No 3 white 2in1M No 2 rye vie good feeding barley 37c fair to choice mtiltlnrj 4li j t2c No I flaxseed 1 SO No 1 Northwest ern 1 SD prime timothy seed 2t0 mesa port m per barrel 5l070tjHSO lard per 100 pounds Ji l70iiiu7 short ribs sIdes loose 5CWtiSO dry salted shoulders boxe l 6tvj6ic short clear sides boxed 57lotf720 whisky basis of high wines 5125 clover contract grade 700 RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS Article Rcpts Shpmts Klour barrola 15000 12000 I Wheat bushels 1200 51000 i Corn bushels IWOOO jaSOCO Oats bushels 222000 ISJQvO I Rye bushels 2000 20K 31 rley bushels ly000 CWJ On the produce exchange today the but t toz market izms Steady creamery Hief 19e daIry Cheese dull St Eggs Steacllifresh 0je Const Grain 1 San Francisco May in Wheat steady Dcncmbcr Jlft cash fee Barley weak Dee Mnl > or lie easji 7 5ic t Available Grain Supply graphic Nw York May iGCaWc and tele j I I communications to Kradstreets > ov time following change In Available l I1 Hupr ly from the laU accounts a5t Wheat fnltp < l Stale unit Crtnuda ° f Knckle decrease s6fi00 bIIShet I < Liverpool Corn Trade News n01 for I and In Europe dircrcaso TtXMw totli SUP Ply decrease 13fWof > I CornUnited Stales nnd Cftniiua cast of Rockies decrease 2058000 USIICIH OatrUniiwl States itni > Canada east 01 I Hockles Increase 3320CO bushels The aggregate stock of vrlicot heM at I Portland Or mid Tacoma timid Satti0 Wash decreased 11SCW bushels last TCOK I Stocks and Bonds New York May JCStock3 of railroad L companies made a demonstration 01 per shUent strength In the Htock market IQ I day Whatever unfavorable fac or do 1 I eloped during the iiiiy were ignOrel or I timdr Induenre resisted and the resm1ItlI1 r 1 I declIncH overcome The boar clement L 1fls 10 tnr impr < ac < l by ibo show oi r Mtronsth that Uuy retired from time SI1 I before th day was ore and hid not repeat re-peat yesterday maneuvers of rad on tiift J tmluatrlal quarter vhleh mi that oCfll1 I I upset the market In time Innt Mitccn mimi I Utes of tii trnhimig I The market xhowed itself much loss son 1 sltlvo than for somo time pant to any < 1 pnH lnir Iniluonm and the chose vas rtis I I ilncily firm mit about the best lovol of t ho lay Th < v mocks of Western rnllroi I were easily tho leiulors In the movement iI i of buying was attributed to Western nc ioiint us for several days past Thl I buylnpr was ellovcd l In Wall street to i HO eovorlnic an outstanding short Intoresi prompted by the good crop wialhor anri fivnrnble rondlilonP I in the I wlntorwh nt belt The IinlerJiIp hlffd from Bill llnirtou to AtchlFon preferred which i J > core < l a clean not pain of 2 pnlnlP Till auproach of the dividend mottin and llio I circulation of rumors that the stock would he placed on S per cent IXLiS were used with effect Tiurllnstnn continued OBBresslyo y strong and scored an advance oi l 11 m spite of denials of the recent rumors that a rfiinlhi plan was about to be nn nnunrcd Northern Pacific pained as mud Ii and the strength of these stocks affected the other Paclllc and ultimately the rnKe lino which rose 1 to li points The steel stock all bounded sharply on covering by I shorts or denials of assertions that general I gen-eral shut down woro Imminent on ac coutn of prospective demands for lnorea 4 of wage The early weakness of Sugar People s Gas the Tobacco stocks and other Industrials Indus-trials was mot by i denials of various rumors I ru-mors which accompanied the decline Ito covorlos ensued on the demand from the bears caught short Besides this weakness In the Industrial list the market had to I contend wltim time announcement of gold cnfTOpenifnts for export tomorrow fully a million dollars In excess of the preliminary I prelimi-nary estimate Tomorrows shipments foot up fully J31VI 0 0 for France But time continued ease of money hero relieved all apprehension limo call loan rales fell in > ncr rent and the irains by banks from the subtreasury and on me Interior movement of currency will ovl I dontlv offset time gold exports Although time advance In stocks was generally wiped nut when the gold origngenunts were announced an-nounced tin upward movement was resumed re-sumed on further consideration of the circumstances cir-cumstances I The bond market was dull and only partly shared in the strcnsln of stocks Total sales par vnluo lloCC0 Inltod State rofundliUT 2s when Isamd declined 4 and the Os in time bid price BOND LIST USrfg iDRG4 is 99 l S 2s reg 99 No Pac Ss 6714 U S 3s reg I0S No Pac Is U S Js coup Ilifi Or Nuv Is no U S n Is rog ISJu Or Nav IsO 103 r I S n Is coup lTsi Is-O S T 6s 125 1 S o 4s reg lM a O S TJ con 5s liai U S o Is coup 11h R G W Is OS U S os rog 112 U Pac Is 10j U S 5s coupi12 C t S Is DRG1s lOlV Semi Pac 4s S2 NEW YORK CLOSING STOCKS Atchlson 2S = jneferrcd preferred 7lSpYnbnsh P O 7n preffrrod 2l Can Pac 91 Wheel L G 9 ran Son 2 2nd pfd I C 25I Vis omit Chic it WT mixpress cciii C 13 Q i2T lammios C lad i 22 Adanis US imreferred 2 Amerlcamm li i F Ill 1r limited States 1h N 1t10 Wells Fargo 117 C Il isi Pac l3i Miceilancous 2 C C St 1 O ¼ Am Cot iii oio Sorm s priferred 1st pfd bui Amn Malt 2imd pfl iiriferrcd Del 11111 1l3 Am Smnt 111g 1 1 V ITS 1 It G 1S Ama Spiriti 2 inoterred prcfdIrcti 17 Erie l2 mu Stdi lIj 1st ifd I Jzy1 preferred 152 Am Sti IV 1hick Iontl 1i prfrrotl ilock rai 37 Amim lIi ilu Iii Cemt I l34 73 1ia cot ie Ani lo1etc prefcrrsi i7 JPrIiemrei 13iJ K C P I 171 Aim i 0 1 Eiio V 25 Brorikiymi Ft F prefeired 92 Cole I I 36 LILkO Shore 210 Coiit Tobacco LouIs Nash FI prefrlrei Mni 14 SzFed Steel Met St RI l1s imretrrd Max Cent h2 Ciec 131 Mmmi St L 62 Glucose Sugar III oreferred 95 iiefrre1 MoPac r Iranh Paper H 0 l0 mireforrod r I 1 Larietle Ciri preferred 33 Nat Biscuit x 1 Cemmt 117 prefemred N V imt 131 Nat lelmd 19 Nart IV u4 pifrred VS hiiefrrcd 7S13 Nat Ste1 50 No rae pmetrrei 35 iromcrrcd 73 N Y Air Drake 12 Ont V 2i No Ama 0 B N 12 la st IV reArr l a i Pennsylvania ICO 2nd pfd rcS Bonding 173 Pac Mall 2i > 1st pfd w Peoples Gas as 2nd pfd 27U Prsd Stool Car Jl R G W 5 1 preferred 77 preferred j > 7 ½ PnlI Pal Car 1S2 St L S P JOii Stan R T V 1st pfd TO Sugar ifir 2nd pfd 31 preferred 1i04 St L S W 11 Tonn C I preferred 2St U S Leather St Paul lh n preferred preferred 172U t L S Rubber St Om 113 preferred Sou Pac rsFJi West Union Sou Uy 12H Kip F it S preferred Gfy preferred Tex Pic gil P C C A St L Union Pac si I1 Hoview of Wool Market Boston May 1C Tho American Wool and Cotton Reporter will ay tomorrow Tinre Is little more activity to bo noted in the wool market wlthout however any Improvement in prices as yet It Is felt that prices have at least sigged down to n working basis that Is they havo reached a level ut which consuinirs mire willing to operate Ono consumer is juotctl as saying In fact that prices which manufactures are now paying for wool will enable them to make light1 weights which can ho sold at nearly last years prices Prom this time on therefore time trade are Inclined to look for more busi ness In the wool market The deadlock between the growers and buyers continues In time Territories and the bids made at the public sales In Casper and Rawllna were generally rejected In nome in stances however growers ar moro In dined to make concessions London Wool Auction London May 15 Offerings at the wool auction wiles today number P5io bales Competition was brisk and gineral Best merinos sere In active demand and cleaner and crussbnMls were llrmor Me dium brighter coarse In good request at prices slightly below the march rates American representatives secured a quantity quan-tity of these offerings Good greasy crossbred were heavy and Cape of Good Hope and Natal greasy wa I 5 per cent below the opening figures St Louis Wool Market St Louis Mo May 16 Wool unsteady without change Butter and Eggs Now York May IkButter Receipts i f CS33 packages Western croamory IGVifrJQc I factory 13fil5Vic 1 Eggs Receipts IGti packages dull Storage WiMorn at mark 12ie southern I at mark 1l31lc I Foreign Market I New York May 16The Commercial I Advertisers London financial cablegram says Tho markets hero wore undecided today and the close was unsettled There wan some talk of possible failures In the Wcatrulfan market Funds are still hrrdenlnc In the continuance of cheap money In Americans although business was reduced prices advanced quietly and New York offered moderate support Time close was near the b i ° st but the detainers were altogether professional neither the public nor the continent taking any part In them There was no gold movement The weeks Influx amounted to 1075003 A parcel of 1SX which is coming from Australia Is expected lo go to the brink The rlce Is now 77s Id si decline of a farthing Money Is very tisy despite tue settlement and su vre bills of which ninrn iri coming on Trade blllw aro un lot 1 per c ° iit for tIme first time In quite a long period The founiy Council offers Wtf < t In county bills preferring tem porary accommodation to A big loan Kaiy money Is expected to continue through time half year whon tim bank will resume control of tIme market Silver wns easier India holding off In tIme hope of lower prices 1 Live Stock CHICAGO Chicago May 1G Cattle Kccoipts 1300Q steers atroDg active good clfarjsijora butchers stock steady to strong natives I bt st on sale today one car slmrthorns nt I J5So good fi prime steen IS wrisr tiour r 1 to medium SLTOti IW tfeloctod feeders 424i500 mlx d tokcr f37o rICO cows 3 < Xfi IGu holfcTH T25Ji5li ruiinors C Tjl13 Hulls 3 iofrlV I cilvcs strong SlJO Si7X Texans Ilocelpts Best on salo i two cars at sns Tcxiis fed HteciT IWff 3 32Ti Texas bulls tt25fj37S Hugs Receipts today 27000 tomorrow 2TOCO estimated left ever KOO Active L 0r hlclier top Si7 Mixed and hutch on V2ifi5z > good to rholer Insivy J3 tm5vb5 rough heavy JY20fj530 light SlVfiVJTj bulk of uile tZVHfiay Sheep Recflptn 1SOCO Sheep steady to hoc lower Lnmbs slow lo shade lower Good to choice withors 52b5SO fair to choice mixed 5 COflj23 Western idicop 3245rV furlliii J fnOO native lambs sVOOlij < Westorn lambs SWr i 7Si spring lambP C < V > tiRSo KANSAS CITY Knnsis City Mo May 1C Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 7m Market steniiy t to strong Nn live Moers f3V > ft5ai Texas steers J370tf A lVl Toxas cows jaOOfMCO native cows and hoi fern 205ft5i5 stockors and feeders feed-ers toomss blllN 3W > 7i4 2y 1 logs Receipts 11000 Market strong to Go higher m Hulk of snlet ST lWfS274 heav > JVJS or packers VlSi27e i mixed iTi10firi25 light SIW 1 yorkers york-ers V i irii27 7 plgH JJ3M5U5 Shcip JtPCofptH dAft Market strong Lambs JoT5 7iO mttttonK 4325 530 OMAhA Oniaha Mny la Caltlo Roctlpts 330 Market iotlv strong 5 to 10 cents higher Native beef steers 1105 510 rows and hHfers 5370ff ISO cauner S2 M ffrjV stoektrs rsud feeders JofWTi i rilven 3505700 btills stags etc JTtxv j I13Hogs Hogs Receipts M Market active strong to H shade hlghT Heavy S1 SSi 53 mixed S522UW523 light JSAWiSr I > lgs 17S4510 bulk of sales i22V5 Sheep Receipts ff Market about steady ywirllngs f5rw wethers fK < rir > i0 stock shocp 150 510 lambs Jr j715 DENVER Dcuver Colo May 1G Cattle Receipts 2000 Market steady beef steers JllVff s r > 00 cows 3o0fi lfiO feeders freight paid sl l to river 35Q7H0 slockors freight puld to river J37Wj32o bulls stags etc S200 300 300Hogs Hogs Receipt 5000 Market F cents higher Light packers and mixed o2iKj i T 36 heavy vvff3ij No sheep |