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Show r n r- - n - ' Juu, vJ i Fracti::al Declizes Allj Along the Line cn Yfcll Street. NEW YORK, May 19.-Larg sales were made at the opening which were well distributed, dis-tributed, causing fractional declines among nearly all the representative stocks. Beading common and Southern Pacific lost each. Declines otherwise (id notexceed H. Effective support given to a few representative stocks, notably St. Paul, had a decided Influence on speculative specula-tive s.ntlment and prompted covering of shorts. Advances ranging from nearly a point to over last night resulted in St. Paul, Missouri Pacific, Delaware it Hudson. Wheeling Lake Erie, Canadian Pacific, Louisville & Nashville. Kansas ft Texas preferred, Erie second preferred. Colorado Fuel, American Ice. Amalgamated Amalga-mated Copper and Consolidated Gas. There were fresh declines meantime DETERMINEDl TO END LIFIS Shot Himself Twice and Tben Finished the Job With a Halter. . SHARON, Pa.. May 19. Thomas A. McMasters, wealthy and a Burgess of Jamestown, has committed suicide by shooting1 himself three times and then hanging himself with a halter. He was a brother of W. A. McMaster, a banker and president of the Connaut Lake Navigation company. among many inactive stocks, ranging from 1S2. Buying decreased at the higher level and prices slipped back a fraction. At noon bonds were irregular. -. New York Produce. NEW YORK. May 19. Butter Receipts. 9900 packages; State dairy, l'&ac: extra creamery, 22c; creamery, common to choice. 1821c. Eggs Receipts. 1800; Irregular; Western storage packed, 17c; do. firsts, 1617c. Sugar Raw. steady; fair refining. S 3-16c; centrifugal. .96 test. S 11-Wc; mo-lafses mo-lafses sugar. 3c; refined, steady; crushed, $5.4o; powdered. 34.96; granulated, 3185. Coffee Quiet: No. 7 Rio. 6c J Boston 'Wool. 'I BOSTON. May 19.-WooI-Qulet. unchanged: un-changed: Territory wools very firm with an upward tendency: fine staple, 6263c; fine. 605C3c; fine medium, 4748c: medium, 42i44c. Owing to the extremely small stocks of fleece wools here offerings are light and prices firmly held. The Australian Aus-tralian wool market is quiet and firm. Kansas City Cattle. KANSAS CITY. May 19. Cattle Receipts, Re-ceipts, 9oOO. including 1500 Texans; steady; native steers. t3.7&5.25: Texas and Indian In-dian steers. 33.4O&4.70; Texas cows. 32.00 43150: native cows and heifers. tl.60fi.6O; stockers and feeders. $2.50r4.?5; bulls, 3Z.95ft3.65: calves, $3.S06.SO; Western steers, $2.80fc6.00; Western cows. 2.00 S.S6. I Hogs Receipts. 17.000; market steady; bulk of sales. $.27V&.45; heavy, &30 6.46; packers. $.2i.3; mediuiA .25g? 8.40; light. K 006.26; yorkers. Ul5F6.2&; pigs, S4.4fvS6.05. Sheep Receipts. 6000: market strong: muttons, f3.756S.80; lambs, 34.156f7.50; rang wethers, I3.8O&5.90; ewes, $3.6&6.40. Chicago Cattle. CHICAGO. May 19. Cattle Receipts. 2500; steady. Good to prime steers. $4,905 5.40; poor to medium. 34.0004.80; stockers and feeder. 13.0004.55; cows. 31.60a4.5O; heifers. 12.5034.75: earners. 31.60S2.75; bulls. 32.0O5S4.25; calves, f2.5066.55; Texas fed steers, 4.004.75. Hoys Receipts todav. 17.000; tomorrow. 20.000; left over. 2500; steady. Mixed and butchers. $6.&.56; good to choice heavy, I6.60fi6.80; rough heavy, K30H.55; UghL 0036.35; bulk of sales, J6.35ftti.60. Sheep Receipts. 7000; sheep and lambs, steady. Good to choice wethers. 34.755.25; 1 fair to choice mixed, 33.7564-75; Western sheep. 34.60&5.25; native lambs, $4.50i&7.10; Western lambs. 34.5Og7.10. Chicago Grain. CHICAGO. May 19. July wheat opened at .72V97JC, and sold off to 72e72,c. Close. May. 80c; July. 74'4'g74ic; September. Septem-ber. 71H'?i71c. . Corn May, 444c; July, 44c; September, 44V. Oats May, S6ic; July, 34c; September, 3mc. Perk-May. 319.00; July. 317.724c; September, Sep-tember, 3l6.Tn4. Lard May. 33.07V4: July. 39.074; September. Septem-ber. 39.07H. Ribs May, 39.35; July, 39.50; September, 39.32'i. Flax-Cash N. W.. 3118. Rye May. 50c. Parley Cash. 42fi50c. Timothy May, 33.CO. Cash Wlat. No. 2 red. 80c: No. 3 red. 74fc78c; No. 2 hard winter, 74'S78c; No. 3 hard winter, 72878c: No. 1 Northern spring. 80W81c; No. 2 spring, S081c; No. 3 spring. 73,gr80c. Corn No. 2, 45c; No. 3, 44S45c Oats No. 2, S3c; No. 3. 32c. St. Louis Wool, i ST. LOUIS. May 19. Wool Steady and firm: Territory and Western mediums, 1517c; fine. U16c: coarse, 1216c. |