Show SPECIAL STOCKS WEAK Caused by Death in Firm of Flower Co SELLING WAS MODERATE Pronounced Declines in Sugar Tobacco Tobac-co Consolidated Gas and Metropolitan Metropoli-tan Street Railway Railway Stocks Much Better Sustained Than the Specialties St Paul and Rock Island Isl-and Dawn Fluctuations in Steel Group Comparatively Narrow Advance Ad-vance in tho Grain Market 1 SILVER I New York 62110 San Francisco fPAc I London 283lcd lEAD Now York exchange 425 i New York brokers I00 COPPER New Yorl exchange 1Cc I Now York exchange lG C Silver and Drafts Now York Aug 20Sllvcr certificates 611h 6We Jar silver 61c Mexican dollars ISye Sun Francisco Aug 20Sllver bars Gmc Mexican dolJars I9i9c Drafts sight 7c telegraph lOc Money and Exchange Now York Aug 20Moncy on call nominally at UdfoiVi per cent Prime mercantile mer-cantile purer IfcG I per cent Stcrllngcxclianee llrm with actual business bus-iness In Bankers bills at SWS4S7 l oL lor demand and Jl I SVB lfltt for sixty uays Posted rates 8lS5lHS3V4 and 1fiI 1 1SJi i commercial bllla IS3Vt < rfl S3TL New York Metals Now York Aug 20The week In the local lo-cal metal market opened with trade listless list-less and the undercurrent 01 sentiment buyers was pessimistic at beat among Tho cables and news from the West proved disappointing as a whole while thcra was little In the wiy of a reassuring features At the close tho metal exchange ing change called pig iron quiet with 1100 nominal lake copper unchanged at lijc tin very quiet at 8lOOfT312oc lead dull at S 125 spelLer weak at 410T4 16 The brokers bro-kers l price for lead Is 1W and for copper cop-per lGlc San Francisco Mining Stocks San Francisco Aug 0Tho official closing quotations for mining stocks today were as follows Alta SAIl > ha Con or 5 54 Andes b Mexican 5 Belcher Occidental Con 12 B ISUphlr Oil < Beat J Bullion S oloal 23 Caledonia Savage 11 Challengo Con 28 Seg Belcher W Chollar SIerra Ncv 3i Ccnce Silver Hill M CC Jt Va 13o Standard 111 > Crown Point 1ljPnlon Con 21 I Gould C 13 Utah Con OJ Hale N 22 Yellow Jacket 34 Justice 03 NEW YORK MINING STOCKS Am S R WTSOChollar S 14 preferred SS2S Crown Point loC lo-C C Va 12 Ophir M Deadwood 50 Plymouth 10 Gould C U Quicksilver IGO Ilalc N 20 preferred G50 Ilomcstnko 5500 Sierra Ncv 33 Iron Sliver 50 1 Standard 375 Mexican 20 Union Con 20 Ontario 675Yellow Jacket 25 BOSTON MINING STOCKS Adventure 250 Mloucz 12 Atlantic 2300 Parrot 4175 Boo M 31700 Quincy 11000 Butte 8 B ClCO Santa Fo 175 I C Ilecla 750CO Tamarack 20000 Centennial 1723 Wlnona 30 Franklin 1400 Wolverines 1000 Ilumboldt 2500 Utah GOBO Osceola C700 TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boston Mass Aug 20 Copper stocks quiet but displaying a strong undertone Commissionhouses bidders for stocks the oflerlnjs being moatlj by traders Boston < Montana advanced to J315CO and In demand at 315 50 at tho close The metal situation continues strong at 1G1 cents bid for lake exports of copper tor time week aggregated 21CG tons antI since August Au-gust 1st 721 tons Hnrnblowcr Weeks brokers C3 State stroit Boston furnish the followlnc quotatIons Sales Illsh Low Close Amalgamated 950 SSCO IMnjrham 100 1075 Cochlll SCO 775 Cent Eureka 2375 2325 Utah 125 3000 SO 2o 2025 United States 90 > 800 While Knob 1203 1000 Curb Boslon 2ff312Ii Navaho 300 04CO Grain and Provisions Chicago Aug OA surprise In the shape of an advance at Liverpool came to traders when trade In whoit begm It was In the face of a radIcal slump hero Saturday and shorts w ero accordingly Impressed Im-pressed September opened liSiic higher nt 2 > iJi72Tfc and for a mime held around l those figures Outside people wnro tho best buyers early while the local crowd t2iL about equally ihvhlod n their I n Io 11 n 1 UL UIIII II u Increase In lie visible and heavy receipts at primary points litor In tho sessIon caused selling by longs und r hlrh September Sep-tember reacted to 72 rents The close wns steady a shade lower I at 72j72ic Corn vas strong and active under repeated re-peated assurances Unit the sun was bills tcrlng and withering jrn In Kansas anti that the yield bids fair io IMS 1 the smallest In tho history of tho State September closed ii1 c over Saturday at EsiiJSSc Oats were In fairly good demand from cash people nnd strong In sympathy with corn September closed 11 ffC ip i at 22e Provisions were inlet rTarlv n the sos Elon the market ahocd strength under the Intluonco of better prices nt the yards and light hog receipts Parkers were buyers early but later dropped out of the pit Their absence and local nelllnc later caused some reaction and the close was rather easy ScoVimbcr pork closed with a loss of 7c ard fc higher than Saturday Satur-day and ribs aftoc downRANGE down-RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES Articles Open High Low Close Wheat August 72l 723k 71 71i September 11 73 72 j Ih October 7rhs i3 i1 7I Corn August aj 4 hh 3J 19y4 September 3SU 40 3S i4 October 37Vi isi Ji M Onts August 2UA 21t 21 2H September 21i 22 21 22 October 22 22ii 22 22 Mess pork September 1120 11CO 110ilf 1107 October 112CJA 11 30 1110 1110 January llwlO 1115 1106 1l0V Lard September 6674 G72 ½ rG7 GG7i October 1570 G75 G70 G72 ½ January GI5 GO 615 CS5 Short nbs September 710 7111 700 7CO October 695 700 6K f G92V January 5S7 GS7 5S2 5E2V6 QU nnnIrnl A Cash quotations were as follows Flour steady No 3 spring wheat KKJji lic No 2 led 7IVc I No 2 corn 39c > No 2 yellow SD Ic No 2 oats 22Vini < Jc No 2 white 2l fi25c No3 white ll412lic No 2 rye ISVfiMc good feeding harley 37r fair to choice malting IKZMIc No 1 flax seed I 31T7 No 1 Northwestern 138 prime I timothy seed S3S51T395 mesa pork per barrel 1105ft 1150 lard per 100 pounds J07l iC70 short ribs sldon looHoV JIBOtJi I 725 dry snlted shoulders boxed GtfGjc short clear sides boxed 7 5f765 whisky basis of high wines 123A sugars II unchanged clover contract grade 900 RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS I Reels Shlpts i Flour barrel 1SOOO 1ROOO i Wheat bushels 371000 1COOOO I Corn bushels SI0C1 I 416000 Oat bushels 278000 21ICW I i Rye bushels 1 3000 1000 1 Barley bushels 15000 1000 PRODUCE MARKET I On tho Produce Exchange today Limo butter but-ter market wnstlrm creameries 16g20Vc I dairies HfilSc cheese steady 10yllic eggs llrm fresh l2c l Pacific Coast Grain I San Francisco Aug 20 Wheat easy December J1P3U May 5113V cash H1216 JJnrloy easy December Tic cajh < iJC Visible Grain Supply Now York Aug OTho statement of tho vlalblo supply of grain In store and afloat on Saturday August ISlh aa complied com-plied by tho New York Produce Ex clmitge Is as follows Wheat 197G1000 bushels Increase 1613 000 buoheln Corn9102000 bushels decrease 2l 9OM bushels Oats 7021000 bushels Increase 1107000 bushels Rye < JS1CO bushels Increase 6i000 bushels Barley 353000 bushels Increase 00000 bushels Butter and Eggs Now York Aug 20 Bultcr Receipts 0018 packages Hm Current packed luc tory ll16c Eggs Receipts 9551 packages firm Western regular packing at mark ivy Ultc Western loss off IWSnc Stocks and Bonds i New York Aug 20rhcre was no radical radi-cal change today In the character of recent re-cent Block market operations General news bearing on the situation wun tcnnt hut what there was furmshad ammunition for time beam London which has latterly latter-ly been a i buyer turned sehlcr for u small amount and Western olYcrlnijo vcro effective ef-fective In special stocks Oenoril weakness weak-ness occurred In special stocks In which the firm of Flower Co 5s id < MUUU l following fol-lowing tIm announcement of the death 01 a member of the Mrm These Includo a half dozen of the most active Issues and louses ranged from 1 to 2 points with Brooklyn Transit and Peoples dua lending lend-ing lilsewhere nelllns win in moderate volume but rather pronounced docllnes occurred In Sugar Tobacco fonaol dated Gas and Metropolitan Street ttnUway Railroad stocks wcro much better sustained sus-tained than the opcclnltles declines extending ex-tending to a point only In St Paul end nim rnII th fnrLl tone throughout tho greater part of the Jay was reactionary here vere periods or steadiness when lhc shorts reduced heir lines Some comment was nrouod iy i time sudden marking up of Genjril Ucotrlc to 14071 Its closing price on SaturdaY was 130 Reports of 1 combination with a rival concern and extensive earnings woro circulated of whloh there was no con llrmallon Fluctuation In the steel group aa comparatively narrow tut early losses wcro generally recovered In the late afternoon on reports of Improved trade conditions A matter of Inurcst In connection with Iho lnternutlonil oncy situation was the decline of money to 2V per cent In the last hour of uadlng Peoples Gas and B 11 V ere bid up a point from the West which exerted a stimulus on the entire IJsi lime closing Was steady with a rally In progress Bonds showed Irregularity I but changes worn very small Total sales par value I FiS000 United States new 4s advanced V in the bid price priceCLOSING STOCKS Railroads i preferred 7j Atchison 27VI Wabash 7 preferred 70I preferred f 18 B Ohio 71VjsV L E SCan S-Can Pacinc S9Vi 2nd preferred 23 Can So 17LilVls Central 11 C Ohio 277s Third Avenuo IIS C G W 10 Express com C B Q 125s panics C I L 22 Adams 123 preferred 53iS American ll C E I ilUnlted States 45 Y1A1I < T AMrtn 123 C N W 1CU Wells Fargo C R I P 105 Miscellaneous CCCSL59 ACotOll Colo So r iVl preferred 8SVi lyt preferred 42 Am Malting 4 2nd preferred 16 prolcrrcd 21 Del llud 112 Am S R 37 i D I W 4 J7S preferred SiAU D R G 1S < 4 Am Spirits U I preferred C7 j preferred 17 Erie lOVi Am Steel Hoop ij 1st preferred KP preferred n Gt Nor pfd 152 Ant S Wire 1locking Coal 11 preferred 71 hocking Val 31 lmi fin 1ato I Illinois Cent hlU ireferrcd 7S t Iowa Central lS Am Tobacco 93 preferred 13 preferred 128 K C P G l5 Ann Mining Co hI3 L B W 23 t II T preferred 91 Cole F I Lake Shore 200 Cont Toincco I N 71 preferred 77 Manhattan L J1fL Fed Steel Mat St R 1I preferred Slex Central 11a Gen Electric i39 51 St I 55m Glucose Sugar 52 preferred 93y preferred i9 Mo Pacific 50 IJlt Paper 23 Sr OhIo 37 preferred 61 Sr K V oi Lacledo Ges 751 prferrcd 30 Nat Biscuit N J Central 134 preferred 5 N Y Central 120 Nat Lead 1116 Nor Test 3i preferred 9O preferred 75 1aL Steel No Pacific 51 proferred Si preferred 71 N Y Air Brake 1t Oat West 21 No American 15 0 It N 42 Pacille Coast 55 preferred 76 1st preferred 55 Pennsylvarla 129 2iid preferred 01 1tending 16 PacIfic Stall 11 1st preferred 50 Peoples Oa 2nd oreferred 23 1 Steel Car 29 It G W o preferred 72 preferred 0 Pull Pal Car ISS St L S F 9 Stand P T 5 Isc prcferrcd a Sugar 121 2nd preferred 31 preferred 110 St L S W 1 T Coal Iron 70 preferred 27 U S eatlier St Paul 1134 lrcferred 6S preferred 171 U S Rubber St P 0 111 prcterred OW So Pacific 33 est Union Co Railway 11 Rep I S 11 ¼ preferred 52 preferred Tex Pacific l4 P C C St L Si Union Paciiic 59 BOND LIST U S ref 2s when Colo So Is S3 Issued ret 101 D Ji R G isis 102 coupon 101 D R G Is 97 = 1 U S 3s rep 109 No Pacific 33 C3vi U S 3a coup 109 No PacifIc Is 101 TJ S new Is reg 132ai Ore Nav lain 109 U S new 4s coup1321 Ore Nay is 102 U S old Is reg 113 O S 1 Gs 120 U S old 4s coup115 O S 1 con 5mm liL U S 5a ret 112i R G W Istc U S Ss coup 112SO Pacific 4s 7Si LiveStock Market CHICAGO Chicago Aug 20 Cattle Receipts 17 10J Including COCO Westerns and 1SOO Texans Tex-ans Native steers active 10 to 15c higher Westerns and Texans steady to ICc higher high-er Native good to prime steers 5j50 > G 00 poor to medium 1703545 selected icoders steady 100iil 75 mIxed stockers L25g390 cows 2S0n130 helfers V001P 475 canners 2lSitO70 bulbs 250l45O calves SlGOft675 Texas fed steers I35I1 1 GOO grassera 325fM 10 bulls 5250S325 Hogs Receipts 25000 tomorrow 13000 estimated left over 2MO Active o to lOc higher top 5 17X Mixed and butchers tl955540 good to choice heavy r 05fri 537 rough heavy l90fi500 light 5103 517 > bulk of sales J515Q620 Sheep Receipts 30000 sheep 15 to 25c lower lambs 20 to SOc lower good to cholco wcthcra 4 1 OOJH15 fair to choice mixed J340f390 Western sheep 3l0p 110 Texas sheep 0T1385 native lambs 1103560 Western lambs 175 050 London Money Market Now York Aug 20Tho Commercial Advertisers London financial cablegram says Excessive idleness In time YnarketH hero today caused universal heaviness except In copper shares which vcro sustained sus-tained by covering of short contracts Money was much easier call rates began lit 214 per cent and soon became nominal Time money was 3 per cent discounts 3 This ease Is expected to last to tho end of lie month The India Government Govern-ment seems to be nibbling at sliver KANSAS CITY Kansas Clly Aug 20 Cattle Receipts 10CW steady to strong native steers JICOJ5S Texas slCors S225J5IO Texas cows J2251JI25 native cows and holfera J11M515 stockers and feeders 32C jl l50 hulls S225S5CO t Hogs Receipts yM SfflOc higher ac tivo bulk of sales 51Sj520 heavy 515ui 520 puckers 5lMl522 maixed 5ioli52o light i95l320 Yorkers 5lSLi2O pigs Sheep Receipts 2000 steady lo lower lambs 3COfl5CO muttons 3GOij > IOO OMAHA Omaha Aug DO Cattle Receipts ItXV 90 per cent Western rangers market strong to lOc hIgher natIve beef steers 450ft5SO > Western steers lOc higher JJ20 ii10 Texas steers 375fItitl cows and heifers slow tc lOc lower OOfHJO cn miens J175ST3CO stockers and feeders ICfc higher 375 7ICO calves 300ftoCO bulls stujTS etc 2M ff425 HoKS Receipts 2100 MZlOc higher heavy UnrnrK > mixed OW5M lIght 10 > > ff512 fc pigs ti50tfl90 bulk of sales 5coI 505 Shcop Receipts 1ROOO MJ2oc lower yearling 376M 00 Westerns 3JOif 170 stock sheop J3CO 350 lambs flC03520 DENVER Denver Colo Aug 20Cattlc Receipts 00 market steady to strong beef steers JlWWfo 10 cows 273if4rX feeders freight paid to river t5G9fMlO stockers freight pilld to river 375l30 bulls stags etc r00ii325 Hog Receipts 200 markot strong light packers and mixed 0L612L = heavy S4S3fi500 Sheop Receipts COOO market steady |