Show puMP IN MAY PORK I Provision Pit in Chicago is Wildly Excited ADVANCE IN PRICES RAPID Highest Point Touched in May Pork Since 1895 Bidders Running it Up to 1300 On the Bulge There Was Heavy ProfitTaking Lnrd Suffered More Than Bibs and Pork iu the Move Pork Lost Only Part of Its Advance Closing 27 12 I Higher Than on Wednesday I t I I SILVER Now York San Francisco London 27 0inI LEAD Xow York exchange Nov York brokers > COPPER Now York exchange Now York brokers 10oIIIz Silver and Drafts Now York March 2thSilvcr certificates 0014ijGli c Bar silver K ic I Mexican dollars 47c San FrancIsco March 2 Silver bars 503e 1 Mexican dollars ISEI I9c Drafts sight 17ic telegraph 20c Money and Exchange Now York March 20Cioso Money on call steady at V > ut per cent last loan per cent prime mercantile paper iPu l per cent sterling exchango ilrm with actual business In banker1 bills al ISd1 I lor demand and nl M isiAf1 < S2i for sixty I days posted ratis < 4 83j and 1tts 1 7 commercial com-mercial bills fl811itjl2li ITew York Metals New York March ttThie local market for metals conllnuetl Io develop general icllvlty and strength today Advices i from London WYtC favorable shoxvlng an I advance of K Is Cd for spot tin Under I this Influence tin here ruled Urm and J scored a l not gain for the day of So points I closing Ilrm al H200c Copper vas firm und unchanged closing clos-ing at SlG75 Pig Iron warrants continue weak Lad and slither rull steady and unchanged un-changed la i ol l jltM bid fl i 72U asked spelLer 5LVJ bid 5100 asked rh lirokfiV nrlci for lead wan JIITi and for coppor 17eiti72i San Francisco Ivlining Stocks San Francisco March 29fho ofllclal closing quolillonp for mining stocks lo day were na follows Abt Atlflifl Con I Auides Moxhean Utitlieu flcciieitai Ccii l3est 13cicltr 1 Ophuir iIiiiIll iOt ernmulI lilllOfluIJ 1 Potosi l imnlleiigo Con 20 Savlige hi iiolhuir Sierra Nov I tutIdiimc O Shirti 11111 Ccii Cal rm 10 Stumitiuu tl rovui Polo L 10 UlliOli COii 15 loimuth urry 2 1tah Con I Iaii ni YrilOw Jacket 15 e Justice Wi NEW YORK MINING STOCKS Am Smelt t R1175 Chollar 15 prefrrrocl tyW Ontario S25 Crown Point IS Ophlr 7 < on Cal Va 1 4 Io Plymouth S11 Peadwourt oj Qnloksllvcr 171 Gould Currv 17 prof erred S 00 Halo Nor JI l Slcrrn Ncv V > TJomcsiakn MW Standard 31 10 Iron Silver r i Union Con 1 > Horn Silver 115 Yellow Jacket 10 Mexican 21 BOSTON MINING STOCKS Adventure SEO All Mln Co5 250 Amal Cop MV Oxceolfv 7050 AtlantIc 23o Parrot ISSO Best Mon SJXiylQuliicy 13050 Butte t Bout 7U > Siiii Fo Cop G7 Cai Hoc 7ISCO Tamarack 10100 eiiiOniilal 2fll Wolverines tOOO 1rauklln1 JGOO Itih SI25 TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boston Mass March 2iCoppcr stocks opened active and strong but shortly af I ter the I opening profliiuklng was io ho fton continuance of which cansoil rae tional I declines On tho docllno stocks xvero well taken md i in the afternoon buying orders were again In tho majorltx cans ing a strong closing CLub ufvanced to SH7T I on Now York bnvlng which has been very prominent for several days Rumor has It Dial Utah will enter the list of dividendpayers during the next four months Blnsham had been In demand at J13 for Western account llornblowir Xi Weeks broknrs M Slate street Boslon furnish the following quotations Sales High Low Close Amal ISil 0712 OiS7 OGS71 Hlngham 111 13W Ccchlll 72T 1225 12 < 0 122 Ccn Eureka r Z 2025 ± s 71 202T Utah 3100 3175 3375 SICO United Stales joo Whllo Knob 50 3000 Curb Boslon S3751i25 Navaho 575y G50 Gihiii and Provisions Chicago March 2tThie wheat market opened unchanged from yesterday at Gt > f fctj7e and then probably because Liverpool Liver-pool was loxxvr than exooctod In vIew of thu advance hero yC < lerdiy and horoust some private mesag contradicted yesterdays yes-terdays reports of damage to the French crop sold oti to HhC At u liils point Nixv Vork mado an npxviud spurt fearing war as an onlproxxth of tho difficulties oxlst lug bclween Russia and Tmko and tho t local crowd of shorts covered with Homo alarm A report from Duluth of heavy export demands asslslod in the bnlg < > as lld thu t strength of piovlslons Ma rallied t ij7Vio but failed tohold li although 1 fur thej cables trom rancu con trad I let m earlier ono < iva ynitlnf that I the I damage In Fnim u xvas lurlons Thcie xvas con > sldfruldi uiolUtiklnir at tho top and shorls appaivntly took n calmer xlexv ot the Tuikonusslan situation for May sold off to WiC and closed harolv steady a shade under ycslorday at rrBc At the ndvancu tho pit wau excited and at other lInes ralhor nervous Tho provisions markot repeated Us exhibition ex-hibition of strength and excitement to a crowded pit Hogs xverc higher al Lilt yards and receipt small This xvlth thu hivivy outside demand and the frantli lions trying to cover In a market where offerings wiro light caused a i tixvlft advance ad-vance May porl was hut main attraction attrac-tion opening at 17yLSc over yesloiday ut SlJU irJTii and In it xvlld burst of bidding shot up to S1300 the hlghosl prlco Klnco iSJu On the bulge there was hewvy profittaking lard Hiifford Jimre than pork and rib In this move lurk lout ouihi part of Liii advance eiosliig at over yutteriay it tlzty irti elos 2L4ie liiir 01111 MU ulbs c higher fho clrn iuitrict iias less net lye tiIil wheat and did Illllo itter l than hold Ic oxvru although 1 1 the I export busiiifss was put at I 100 loads and provisions oxlpndrd an hillunncfi OVId the atrcnglh while ca bjoa wore strong May closed a shade over vesteiduj Theoats markot was firm wllh July In somewluit boiler demand than May Trado xxns without much feature and quiet May closed unchanged RANGE OF LEADING FUTURES Sales High Loxx Close Wheat No 2 March u r k1 May C7 filtt JT U July 6S CS f Ji < ri b Corn No 2 March g I May 3s S 33 I July K 30 3f3 ft5i September 33 > 6 SOJfi SDVi Swa Oats No 2 i May 2IA 2ji6 gfa July 23Ji 21 X i 23i4 Mess Pork > I May 12C5 1303 32CT 327T July WGO 12W 1235 12T7Vi Lard MQV C53 > fpC2i 3 fi42te C50 1 July tir7i < r72A C521A CCO I Short Ribs I May fiC7l C7 UX 0 l J July CG5 OTo Oitfe 650 I I CASH QUOTATIONS Cash quotations were as follows Ficuiu 51cIll No i uthirlng whmoat tti4e No retlog0e No 2 corn 3Ic No 2 oat Slti2b3o Nn 2 iihiltc 2F527c No whiRr 2G4l27 No 2 hiutiIev IJi I NV fIaxutri i6 rrinl I thiimotll tetJ 20 niess Jork hr burro hi ij h 75 lard pOd 101 t C I I71 short ribs skies loose tt cGi ilrv i saJtwl nhouldor boxed OViiMlVf nhorl clear nldefi boxed SGVtfl 00 WUK Jjv I < Mtlllers finished gOmlH iir gallon 512T sugars cut loaf JGO granulated 511 I 1 REClilP AN6 SJHPMIiXTS Articles lets Ship Flour barrels S3000 CVJO Wheat byshels 70000 7JOCO Corn bthels 4S9000 2 V < W Oals bushels 31800 233000 Rye bushels OCO 2010 Barley bushels 45000 23000 On the produce exchange today the butler but-ler market itmt weak creamery lW < 22c dairy Ig22c cheese firm 12fQ13c eggs Hteady fresh i0e Const Grain San Francisco March 29WheatmaC i llvo December 105 No 1 shipping OC14c milling 0Sjcl0I1 harleyNo I sales Stocks and Bonds NeW York March 2tTiie stock es changH atmosphero was rather oppressive during todays session and the olTorliigs io I tiko profits were absorbed with lESS faollliy If than on previous days during this j wiok No heLter explanation of lie reac J tlonary tendencv of the markot can bo found than tin falling off In thu demand t for rftocks Thrro was some manipulation manipula-tion for the ilicllne which was effective In I the InchiMtrlalH and ipeclalllis and which brought out a volume of offerings thai looked hike the uncoxerlng of stop i loss h orders lint In UIH railroad list thorr was no Indication of forced soiling Jho il l itCdt taking procoicleil apparently I In an J orderly and considerable re manner any j ccHslon In prices bed to a decline In tile I volume of offorlng and a dull market Stocks which have gono up the most f hiring th week were naturally most affected I af-fected notably tin transcontinental railroads rail-roads and thin Southern trunk lines There sun somo Indication of positive weakness In l somo of Ihn I grangers and tho coalojv and Ih n tendency In the latter group he k Ing l duo Io I tho rather disappointing February Febru-ary talimem of not earning for Limo Rcadlng companv There were not lackIng lack-Ing I also points uf strength In hue railroad list The most nolablo upward movement of lie day was In stotks of railroads in Central Cen-tral Truffle territory utuid what may bo oalled subsidiary Vimdernllt lines Big Four time movement and It was shared Oi by rhwapoako Ohio PlttHburc < ln clnnatl Chicago Ht t Louis Canada Southern and tho New York Chicago A St Louis stocks Tho professed ground uf hIlt idvantn was tho confcronco of railroad oflkhiio in this city looking to tho cnforccmont of agreements to maintain main-tain rats Tho Alchlson stocks LouIs vlllo Nashville and other less conspicuous conspicu-ous slocks continued strong Aldo from the desire Io tako prolUH hue halt In the buying dirnund xvas duo to approhonslon ovor I lie effect of the gloomy official oulglvlngs rogardlng tho prospect for tile fntiin dividends on tho stuck of Iho Sugar company A sharp lireik In thit stock at tho opening seemed to luivc HUle offHt on th < market but when Its weakn sM was ctn to persist sympathetic heavIness developed else whorc In th ° Industrial list and among tile local traction stocks stiffness in Tiuro xvas no Indication of the relaxed hit inonpy nuirkM but probably laxed demand for specula tlyo purpopos had someihlng to do with this Tile onu of tho month and tho nuirtM Involvo some IirCPa rl I lou to meet dividends aim Interest oVluctloiis and thin factor begot hornn splrll of caulldn alioul using too freely the facilities of time monoy ninrket In spcctilotlon Tho subtroajuiry for the Hi si Mme thIs week gained a small amount from lie bail iti and the government govern-ment Instllutlons debit balance at tho elcaringhouso fell to 3hIitPc ns against a rlallv average of nrnrly liMAffKi hero toforothls iook This symptom atlract od i attention nolwllhstaiullng that tho rain between I lie u bank and the I subtrea < try foi thn week still amounts to over London continued to trade actively In this mark but with much less Influence on sentiment than heretofore owing to the I knoxvlf rtgo that tho I purchases for that amount in l cnrrl < d to a largo extent by money borrowed In New York rue bond market continues active and for Iho mosl part litrong though I there were poInts of xveakness In the list Total snlos par value 381iiX X United I States bonds xvero unchanROxl In bid quotations BON I LIST 2s ref Vilefl i ioi i i G m ir S 2s reg i Nor Pne 3s U S 3s reg l1lY Nor Pac lt Is cutmi i1u u Nat lut 110 17 S ueV 18 reg iIl Or Nii is 1T S mieW Is couil4 0 S 1 rs U S lii 4s rg 1151A 0 S L Con 5s 17 S 011 45 eouupllS rt 0 W st U S r1s reg ii ltiititi Jae Is llIi6 U S SM coup C S is lsts l03 So Ple Is Sl CLOSNG STiCKS ALCIlISOil preferred Jrererrel ubtshi Bull 0 l prcuirrcd flit PflC t7i l iiiti 1 E Ii all South I 2nd pfd lies 0 is Ceilt JS lillC it V hltth Exhiress Co thi 13 Q 13Aanis 116 Chic Intl I iiicrIciui 1I1J breeuled in1ted StaLes IS liii B 111 1l Wttlis iargo12l CIlic N S i0h iilcelhane0tis ChIc rs 1 Paeiilmu Amnci Cot OIl C C C St L preferred loho 501111 I 4hitr Mait Iutt Pf0 4 preferred imd pd jId Am Suneit Ft 4ij Del I Lot U6 9I Dci LIltk S lS1 tlilcr Spirits D it U 22 jreferrcd 17 icefcrred 74j Am Steel Iloop Brie 1li4 prcferretl 1st Pfd 12 Ani Steel W 35t CL Nor pfd 1111 preftuTed iiochc CttLl hP Anier Tin Plato IboIc rlI i irefrrcti lii Ceuul li Auiter fob iowa Ceuit t 17 Trfeum al hreCLrrei 51 Alla Miui Co ill K C P Gulf 21 B Rap Trait 1O Ll1kO B V ti Cob F I 1i3 lroferred Si Cent Tab Slloro 200 riroferred Louis Naslu S6J Fed Steel Man r 56 preferred 75i Met St ltl itru Goa Ehec Mex Lent IS Glucose Sugar 52 Minim St L 67 preferretl preferreti 0t t IuiLcrPupci 21 Mu Pac h9 irefrreil ri Mob 0 17 Licietlo Gas 71 Mi Fail lox Nat l3leuii 2G4 ilreL1Vred pIelorred N 1 cii t 1 15 Ntt i cad 1 CCIIt l37 ioefcured Nor West iO Nut Stetl i3 ireferucd I pleforrei a Ntu 1 lIe I N V Ale Brake32 lreferl l 1 i4 North Amer lit W csL t 1le Coast Jr fly S av 12 1St Phl lreferred 76 2110 1fIl at L ouinsylvnmila l364 PIle kaii 37t Reading 10h Pioptis Gas iil ti i Sled Ctt 52 ri r0 Si prtforred c i3i4 PuIhi Pith CaISl l1Cf0rdl Ui Stutuiti R L 7 Sui1Jt Saui F il Sugr l prefcrred 1Cr a 4 Jenuu C t5 I 13 i 1 U S Liatthier 12 C torre preferred 73 I t InmI iZ11 U S Rubier proferrd 172 preteruetl JIj 5t 1 Oma 113 est union U IIC hlt Rep I S 221 I hM proterr i Foreign 1tarket MiirVh < The Commercial iondoii financial cablciram uiitrkes as was again small In tho L0dLiTaflg0 numd lrOllLflitlliLd iii thoifgh01 lilt tuilO WaS fairly goeti lint K ICidmS Is u or Vf1trouble3 between iij lIaP ii over Korea Amcri IleC dehlv loss dive They started very nantnililc u nolnt above Much strongly lOlighlt prolittuitIn 6 iOi0l ettliseti Ing Ness sag otiarramc dealings weio quieter Louidci 1rofesslonnis who at overloaded are diap pointed I at ° Yorks prcuhlttaking Jarlsis s ittillb 113ing Thuitos Ness York nod Allaconda L A fresh UtL campaIgn ilts opened ii Ut L is Bostolis and which hiaci I Avlnout Fhie r mouths bamik bJ Vrf In gold br and lost On uni 000 tfuni > In Argentina mand for Irgerit Strong de money for tho big scttliment and roqulrcmciitB Wd to the I l quarter All loans hero due at tile riJ i twere renewed and iVILS a Vet larff ° lrcsl borrowimmg for the Week BrItIsh Co1tou Bhhb iii i uiro try firm The Ion ivili he flOtje naiocla 00 Oul 1mm r stOekL 12O0t lures annnna1iim iltty firnms Live Stock CHICAGO Marrh 29Lattkv itt 1 hi tji tlili Al i ii Vi flOVl4 ii rii i 0 13 c llllM l i 1Ytt IsiIizl sLttuJt jtFl I li rlai x 1iiut75 i icjjccviiSi rtC < lpt i KX i I k ji IVIM on raio irony one ear at 55 l < Texas fed steers rloffMl oaslcr sJfOtOlO Texan tl hull steady 3201300 f lloss IlwlptK today 20000 OHllmatcd tomorrow ISwO loft over 3500 uvcrngo fully lOc hlghor ton 55J12S highest hog market sInce October lilU mixed and Initrhor 3l3z3l7 flood to eholio heavy MsfiGoi Tmgh heavy 510Jfn2r light frciV85Mn > milk of nlos5 t5o > i 1 Sheep Receipts 100CW aheep rilroncr to 10r hlghor lumba strong to shade higher high-er good to choice wethers fl85SCr ch oice mixed V33f1600 WesIdril shelp 5 7li125 yeurllngs 6C1fG75 imativi la mbs 60Yfj7Z W esterdu inmbs IL001J ft KANSAS CITY Kansas City March a iCnhoRc celpls 7C > 3 market strong to 10c higher and active native stcors J375u 2 i J3 < 5 as steers L501lS J O Texas COVH 290tf36o nnllvo cows and holfon J22SfM50 stock orn and foodor J30550 bulls 325SV 2 < > Hog Receipts 11000 market JgfTOo higher active bulk of sales 1 < > 2G2 > havv < 5H > Qo30 packora 3OZi1520 lim Ixed l 300i15 light SlS51fil5 yorkers 5oogiJi5 pigs jiiwiiw Sheep HrcoJnla 3fOO market steady ia miis i656 muttona OOi500 OMAHA Omaha March 19Caltlc PccclptP 2 tOO market 5ilOa higher native beef S stecrH J400go30 cows and hclfcrs J2V0 lSO 1 cannon JUCOTfSJo stockers and fofil vr J370JI90 calves 3ucJ 700 bulls stags etc 31IiTd33S0 liogsFCectIpts 1060 market lOc lii her 1i ea El 5Oii6 mIxed 31O17 light V 5iu1S pigs If0i00 btmlic of sales I 5 1f517 Sheerv Recolpta 3AOO markot lOc higher W75 015 Westeni muttons yi irllng9 i i 1 J > riDi576no stock sheep 12jf525 lambs 600117OO DENVER Denver March 2DCattle Receipts 700 market steady to strong beef steers WLi l70 cows 30040O feeders freIght paid j to river tJOOfrl7r stockcrs freight paid to river 5375ti4C0 bulls stags otc jjopa pocclpts 150 markot ISg Oc high or light packers 5003505 heavy 1 5 t 0 Sheen Receipts 2CO market steady good fat muttons IGOg550 lambs 5753 4 23 Butter and Eggs Now York March 20 Butler Rcceipto SS28 package market easy Western creamery 21r5c factory S5r20c Eggs Rccclpta J041I packngea market steady Western at mark ll > ic Southern at mark llfiUc |