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Show HIGHER RANGE OF PRICES PROBABLE Logan & Bryan, members Now York nd Boston stock exchanges and Chicago board of trade, 169 South Main street, furnish the following received over their private wire yesterday afternoon: From Logan & Bryan's New York office of-fice Tho market receded on wcek-und realizing, which was engendered by fears of complications in tho Mexican situation over Sunday. Foreigners sold coppers on a moderate scale and also steel, but the Belling was not Impressive and there wore no signs of tho Interests which are crodlted with being committed to the constructive side having altered their attitude. Thfs trade roports denote an Irregular stato of affairs in commercial and industrial lines, but a little more hopefulness than heretoforo appears to bo ln evidence In most quarters. Decision De-cision In the railroad rate cases will probably prob-ably be delayed for a few wocks, and mcanwhllo Mexican events will perhaps bo the controlling Influence. Tho short interest in the stock market Is still large, and- foreign liquidation has pretty well run Its course, fo It appears that efforts are likely to be made to forco u somewhat higher range of prices In the market unless un-less adverse happenings should again upset up-set the calculations of tho bullish contingent. con-tingent. From Paine, Webber & Co., Boston The market had to absorb some week-end profit-taking sales today, but held up well considering tho advances during the week. No liquidation of importance look placo and tho bear account is growing larger. Heavy sales of coppor have been made during tho past two days around 141c, and present condition of the market is reported excellent. After this reaction reac-tion in the market is over we look for the advance to continue. From the Gallagher curb letter. New York Today's curb market was a qulot affair. Some advances arc noted In the oil shares, with Standard Oil of New York fairly actlvo around 22C. Tho Tono-pahs Tono-pahs were quiet but steady, holding their advances of yesterday, with, however, no particular featuros. This was also the case with the metal stocks, which closed generally dull and steady. Flax, Oats and. Bye. MINNEAPOLIS. May 2. Flour, unchtnsed. Barley. 4416c. Rye. G64CTJ5C. Bran. uncluiSEcd. Corn. No. 3 yellow, M3S4ttc Oats. No. 3 white, 3J&354C. Klax. Jl.D4i01.l7;. |