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Show TRANSITS' . & ape: EE AW NEW YORK, April 7. The. stock market today opened active and strong . with many striking gains among the railroads and industrials. United States Steel, preferred pre-ferred rose Vto a. point on running; sales of 7000 shares and. there were very large purchases of the common stock at a fractional frac-tional advance. St. Paul rose 1 Toledo, St. Louis & Western preferred 14. United Statea Rubber V,. Federal Mining preferred pre-ferred 2 and' Pennsylvania, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Missouri Pacific, Atlantic Coast Line, Brooklyn Transit, Car, Amalgamated Copper, People's Gas and Allls-Chalmers preferred large fractions. frac-tions. While the demand for stocks was much diversified, the aggressive strength - was confined to only a few important stocks. These afforded a-bulwark to unload elsewhere else-where particularly Union Pacific, Atchison Atchi-son and some of the metal stocks. People's Peo-ple's Gas and Sugar sustained, tha only losses of consequence, yielding 1 and IVi respectively. Rock Island was bought in immense blocks, 'six consecutive transactions transac-tions aggregating 24.000 shares. St. Paul was the strongest feature, rising JH to 179tt. A rapid Jump of ly, in New York Central Induced renewed buying of Union Pacific and It rallied from 181 to 132. Reading and Erie also came forward with gains of nearly a point. ' Federal Mining preferred moved up 2 and Rubber Goods preferred, the Pressed Steel Car stocks. General Electric, the Rock Island stocks. Northwestern, Lake Erie & Western. Kansas St Texas preferred and New York? Chicago & St, Louis and the second preferred pre-ferred 1 , to IV,. Sloss-Sheffield Steel dropped 2 and American District - Telegraph Tele-graph 5. - ... v V The price movement became uneven and irregular, free realllng making its Influence In-fluence felt. Atchison was carried a point below yesterday, .New York Central reacted re-acted as much and United States Steel lfc. Tennessee Coal lost 1ft. Southern Pacific,. Pa-cific,. Norfolk & Western, . Atlantic Coast Line and some minor stocks. Sugar and People's Gas . recovered t their losses. Smelting- Jumped 3 without much effect on other stocks. . Bonds were steady at noorr aj The spectacular upward trend ef selected se-lected specialties continued to divert attention at-tention from the steady sales of the standard stocks. St. Paul reacted to 178 and Union Pacific lost all its rise-. Mean' while Smelting was lifted an extreme 4 and the local tractions became prominent with gains of between 1 and 2 points. Large Inroads were made on prices of a number of specialties. 8Ioss-8hefaeld Steel and Federal Mining dropped 3, Tennessee Tenn-essee Coal 2 and International Pwnp preferred. Locomotive, Linseed preferred. Consolidated Gas and Lead preferred 1 to 14. Hocking Valley also fell 2 and Evans-ville Evans-ville Sc. Terre Haute 5. The drift of the market became uniformly downward late in the day and a number of stocks were quoted below yesterday's closing. These Included the Southern group. Union Pacific, Pa-cific, Missouri Pacific and many specialties. special-ties. Smelting reached 1134b before becoming be-coming affected by the' prevailing heaviness. heavi-ness. Smelting rose with occasional reactions as high as $1.17, but the general list sold off. United Statea Steel preferred got below be-low last night's close and Union Pacific fel under. General Electric and some others lost a point or more. Great North-em North-em preferred dropped 6. j The rise In the call loan rates to above 4 per cent was an Influence on the selling. There waa a brisk rally from the dip which carried St. PauL Canadian Pacific, Brooklyn Transit and Amalgamated Copper to the top level again. The closing was irregular. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SALT Lake County, State of Utah (Probate Dl- , vision). In the matter of the estate of Elbrldge Tufts, deceased. Notice. 1 The petition of Fisher a Harris, administrator ad-ministrator of the estate of Elbrldge Tufts, deceased, praying for an order au- thorizing him to lease to the West Quincy Mining Company, for a period of one year from April 1, 1906, the Interest of said es-. tate In the following described real estate and patented mining claims with the buildings, machinery and improvements thereon, situated in Snake Creek Mining " J district. Wasatch county. Utah, to wit:,1; The undivided one-eighth of the Bunker - lode, Bunker lode No. 2, Jlc. Jlo lodo No. 2, Extension, and Sunday lode, designated desig-nated by the Surveyor-General as lots Nos. 154, 152. 155. 153 and 154 respectively. . and to be Included In said lease an option to purchase said property within said time by paying the sum of $13,750; a copy of -said proposed lease being annexed to said petition; and that all persons Interested 1 appear before the said court to show cause why said order should not be granted, grant-ed, has been set for hearing for Saturday, the 15th day of April. A. D. 1906. at 10 o'clock a. m.. at the Court House In tha city and county of Salt Lake. Utah. - Witness the Clerk of said court, with the seal thereof affixed, thla 30th day of March. A. D. 1906. (Seal.) J. U. ELDREDGE, JR.. Clerk. H. J. Dinlnny, Attorney for Petitioner, . - . Salt Lake City. Utah. - , Chicago Grain. CHICAGO, April 7. Liquidation of May by several of the leading longs had a weakening Influence oh the entire wheat market today. Liberal receipts in the Northwest had a bearish effect on the May option, and ' continued favorable weather in the Southwest caused considerable consid-erable selling of the distant futures. May opened to c lower at 31.17 to $1.17. and declined to $1.16. July opened a shade to c lower at 87c to,87c. After touching touch-ing 88c, the price reacted to 87c. Minneapolis, Minne-apolis, Duluth and Chicago reported receipts re-ceipts of 265 cars, against 244 a year ago. Lower cables brought out free selling of corn by commission houses, resulting In considerable weakness. July opened to c lower at 47 to 47c, and declined to 47c. July oats opened unchanged at 29c and sold oft to 29c. July pork was unchanged at $13.05. Lard and ribs also were unchanged at $7-42 and $7.33d7.35 respectively. Cash: Wheat No. 2 red. $1.11.18;4 No. 3 red. $1.071.15; No. 2 hard. $1.12i 1.16; No. 3 hard. $1.00gl.l3: No. 1 Northern, $1.1651.1S: No. 2 Northern, $1.0igl.iO; No. 3 spring 81.0331-14. . Corn No. 2. 48V&-49c; No. 3, 48S48c. Oats No. 2, 30'?iaic: No. 3, 29(&'30c. Much of the early loss was regained later la-ter on covering by shorts. The market closed comparatively steady, with May off 1.1C. July was unchanged at 87Q8Sc. Corn At the close July was off at 47c. Close: Wheat May. $1.16; July 87 88c; September, 83S83c. Corn April. 47c; May, 48c; July, 47c; September, 47c. Oats May, 30c; July, 20c; September, 28c. Pork May. $12.80; July, $13.15. Lard April $7.17, May, $7.27: July, $7.46-37.47: September, $7.0. Ribs May, $7.13; July, $7.40; Seotember, $7.55&7.67. Rye April. 78c; May, 78S78c. Flax Cash. Northwest. $1.37. Cltfver April. $14.S5fl4.40. Timothy April, $2.85. , Barley Cash. 4049c 1 Chicago Cattle. ; CHICAGO. April 6 Cattle Receipts. 600; steady; good to prime steers, $6,000 6.75; poor to medium, $4.605.75; stockers and feeders. $2.606.00; cows. $2.755.00; heifers, $3.005.50; canners. $1.5035.60; bulls, $2.5034.75; calves, $3.006 50. Hogs Receipts today, 20,000; tomorrow, 12,000; weak to. shade lower; mixed and butchers. $5.405.65; good to choice heavy, $5.55Jr5.67; rough heavy, $5.355.60; light, $5.30&5.60; bulk of sales, $5.475.60. Sheep Receipts, 6000; sheep and lambs stronger; good to choice wethers, $5.75(9 15; fair to choice mixed, $4.6005.66; Western West-ern sheep, $5.006.10; native lambs, $4,509 7.50; Western lambs, $4.507.75. . Omaha Cattle. SOUTH OMAHA. April 7-Cattle Receipts, Re-ceipts, 2800; market 10c higher; native steers. $4.256.60; cows and heifers, $3.25 (.00; Western steers, $3.505.25; canners, $2.002.25; stockers and feeders, $2.755.0O; calves, $2.756.00; bulls, stags, etc., $2,609 4.25. Hogs Receipts, 6300: market 5c lower; heavy. $5.2S5.30; mixed. $j.25Q5.27Vi; light. $5.2O&5.30; pigs, $4.755.10; bulk of sales, $5.2557V4. Sheep Receipts, 1500; market active; Western yearlings. $6.0O6.9O; wethers, $5.40 5.85; ewes, $5.005.60; lambs, $6.757.50. Kansas City Cattle. KANSAS CITY. April 7.-Cattle Receipts. Re-ceipts. $000; market steady; native steers. $4.60.60; native cows and heifers. $2.50 $.40; stockers and feeders, $3.2665.25; bulls. $2.6&4.50; calves. $3.006.25; Western fed steers, $40 6.25; Western fed cows, $3.50 64 W. Hogs Receipts, 7000; market " steady to shad lower; bulk of sales, k6.255. 40; heavy. $5.406.42H; packers, $5.30Q6.40; pigs and lights. $4.2506.36. Sheep Receipts, 4000; market steadyf muttons. $5.00fr5.90; lambs, $6.5067.40; range wethers, $5.60.7S; fed ewes, $5.00 6.66. . New York Sugar. NEW YORK.' April 7.-Sugar-Raw. I Steady; fair refining, 4 5-16; centrifugal .96 test, 4 16-16; molasses sugar. 4 1-16. Refined Re-fined steady; crushed, $6.85; powdered. $6.25; granulated, $6.15. Coffee steady; No. 7 Rio, 7f . . |