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Show - - - - . f ft. w - ' : - t -f -roth silver a.d eor:r v-' decided advance today, sUver ad-f ad-f . var.clr.g- to 4Hi2 an ounce and cop--f per to 130, a pound. , ' js ;-f 4 $ 4. , . k. j r : haztk clt Arnrc 3. .-.IT, ; r 7; -fr -f -f 4 Today's' clearings, JiiO.SOS.- ...t f. Saaie day last year. JSJ,4L " . .'.t. . t .tt'T-t LOCAL QUOTATION" v . i J.' i . New York stock-quoUOobs fornlshed br A. A. Gibson Co., Zli 8out Main street: . ' .' . Open. High. Low. Cloae., Kan ft Tex M... 64 .6H F5?4 664 Alton Jl'i ; ST'4 SI West Un SS4 .EH 8V C & O 451, 4 45u, ' bo r Eri 34 8S f Z-Vi 8434 Bmelter com 48 4iH .47 49' preferred .... 4 , W?4 : MV, R O pfd 3r4. 3v, ti comxooa ...... 86A 86 Vt 6 Gt West J3'4 24 US'- 24C Sou Ry com SIU ' 82 90 S3), preferred ...... BS K, 9S Norf ft W 70 714 - 70 - - TTi -" Rk W pfd 7514 77 7654 , 71 , , common ........... 41 43 41 Tenn C ft I ...... 6IV4 ST4 - 6H4 f Steel com ..m. 514 37 -SH ' preferred .......... 8Wj 8a4 & Copper 714 734 71 7 i Sugar ....... .125 13. V3Si lb People's- Gaa ..lOVi . 10l? lwv, i 101 Met Tractioa .......134 V 124-4 ;13S Brooklyn .... 65 &H 65 Manhattan 1414 1-"S 14 14?4 ! St Paul - 16& lTWi 168Vs 1& Union Pac ooai 90S 9314 ) . S4 Preferred w. 30. 31 90 31 Atch com . 8o 32 ' 31 . Preferred .. 37H . 37H 87 '. 87 Southern- Pao ; &si , ' Mo Pacific .-. .....;107H -103 107 - 108 Texas Pacific 37 38 r 87 38 Central Pacdfio 14 128 14.12S N Y Central ......140 141 140 141 Illinois Central ......138 140 138 139 Ont ft Weet 29 3n 20 30 Wabash pfd 48 4f .47 48 ' Pennsylvania J43 ; 144 143 - 144 . Reading, com 67 6 67 69 Louis ft Nash . .....117 1U U7 113 ; CHICAGO GRAIN. , . . ' . 4 May wheat T4 75 7? T4 May corn ....... 47 , 47 4 , 4T May oats 34 , 2a ,34 S4 July wheat .. Sl 73 70 71 July corn , 44 . 45 44 44 VISIBLB SUPPLY. ; Wbsat-4,T3r.O0O;" decrease 1.051. OCO bnsk-ela. bnsk-ela. Corn 11,291.000; tncrease, 1.07X000. I ' Oat 7,002,000; Increase. &4.000. HtS.-A'fiALLY- Stcc!:s Hccovcr From Sat- ;'ur Jay's ; Slump but Seme Still Dccltiir?.: ; NEW YORK. March l.-The crumbling of prices In the cloeing dealings of Saturday' Sat-urday' stock market and the announcement announce-ment of the failure of a mercantile house after the close caused some anxiety regarding re-garding the opening market this morning. The London quotations were eagerly scanned to find an Indication of the probable prob-able course of the market. The moderate fall In prices of Americana served to reassure re-assure sentiment here somewhat. The Interval elapsed since Saturday was to the advantage of the market by affording time to learn exact details and thus avoid the danger of exaggerated rumors.- The' first quotation on the tape was. that of Manhattan,, which wa lifted 1 In the course of several transactions, but subsequent subse-quent quotations of various stocks showed some wide declines and heavy offerings. The losses ran from 1 to -1' la' Pennsyl-vanli Pennsyl-vanli Missouri Padflc, Norfolk' ft West-ern. West-ern. Rock Island. Southern Railway. Erie, Texas ft Pacific and Chicago Terminal. On the other hand the appearanoe on the tape of Union Paclnc,. Southern Pacino and St. Paul showed powerful support for those stocks. Two blocks of SOU) shares of Union Pacific sold at an advance of . Southern Paclnc was up and St. Paul . The market was extremely feverish after the opening. Some stocks recovered recov-ered and there were reactions, at other points. The market quotations showed a feverish fever-ish ebb and flow, bat steadied and became quiet before the end of the hour. The decline de-cline was obstinately contested. In a number num-ber of stocks. At first the weak stock were Inclined to rally and the strong stocks to react, but the pressure was sensibly sen-sibly relaxed after the accumulation of selling orders over Sunday was worked off. Some severe declines were made by special stocks. Colorado Fuel dropped 6. Northwestern 8, Nashville. Chattanooga Chatta-nooga ft St. Louis. 3. New Jersey Central and St. Louis'- ft San Francisco t, and Kansas ft Texas preferred 3. There were rallies of 1 to 1 In some of these. There were many losses of 1 to 1 points on the decline. Seven per cent call rate disinclined the operators to follow the advance, and the market showed hesttency. Before noon Southern Pacific was lifted 1 to 1. Amalgamated Amal-gamated Copper a point over Saturday and the market hardened' In sympathy. There were some wide declines In th Inactive In-active list. New York Air Brake dropping; 6, Wheeling ft Lake Erie first preferred 4, North American 4. Sloas-Sheffleld and Peoria ft Eastern 4, Vlrglnla-CaToUna Chemical preferred 3. Laks Erie ft Western $ and New York. Chicago ft St. Louis 2. Commercial Cable sold at an advance of 4 points. Bonds were weak. ' Slight reaction occurred here ' and there, but the main tendency waa distinctly distinct-ly upward, led by Southern Palflc, with an urgent demand from the shorts. Price quite generally got back to a parity with Saturday's -close, and in some instances notably above. Southern Pacific touched 62. a rise of 3. and Union Pacific advanced ad-vanced 2. while Atchison. St. Paul, the Rock Islands. Illinois Central. Reading, Manhattan, Amalgamated Copper and Sugar Su-gar gained in the neighborhood of 8 point.. -' - 'i. , The rapidity of the rise in- the Paclnc caused profit-taking sales by early buyers, who considered the recovery too fast. The movement became feverish. Union Pactflc touched 33 and St. Paul and Missouri Pacific touched the beat. St. Louis ft San Francisco rose 3. The general market moved narrowly. The feverishness of the T SEW YOBX MSTALr - " -"-1 4. 4: 4. 4: 4-4-4-4-4-4-4" 4-- 4i rf! 4. NEW YORK, March J. Bar sU- ,4 4 ver, 4c , j- . . . j4v- 4 Lead quiet at $112. . 4 4 . Copper OBsettUd at- $14-00. , . '4 4: , .t 4- 4 4- 4- 4- 4- 4- 4- 4i -4; jf. Ntvr York Prodtie. tj NEW YORK. March Butrer-R-' oelpts, 6800 paokageen Arm; State dairyi-V. !Wr24c; creamery, 28c; June creamery 1&&C7C Ergs Receipt. 7000 packages; steady; State and Pennsylvania, lie; WesternC candled, 18c . -.'; Sugar Raw. firm; fair reflnlng. 36-lSc; centrifugal. 9-tet,- &S 116c; motaeve sugar, 3c; refined, steady: enmhed, ti.40; powcVered. $4.90; granulated, $4.80. (Doftee-feteady; No. 7 Rio, 5c, Chicagx Graln. ' CHICAGO, March . May wheat opened unchanged to a shade lower at 74 to 74 74c There wa considerable local selling sell-ing on the bearish new, which resulted! . in May selling off to 74c, but prospect of much colder weather and the strength -In corn brought about a rally and tr.e market held fairly steady around the opening figures. Close: Wheat-May,. 74c; July, tl4y , 71c; September, 70a. . Oon-May. 4747c; July,'44c; Sep. tember, 43c ' Oats May. $4TI&3Sc; July, 81 c; Septeav ber 28c Pork May, $18.82; July, $18.85; Septem- bLsMay. $10.10010.12; July, $10.07; September, $10.00. Sibs-May. $3 J2; July, $9.729.; September, Sep-tember, 39.66. . Flax Cash. $L1L ' ' ' i RyeMay. 60c. r ;" Barley Cash, 4456c. i - :V Timothy March, $3.95. Cash: Wheat No. 2 red.- 74i374c: Ns S red. S74c; No, 2 hard wlwter, 71G73o: No. . 3 hard! winter. 6771c; No. 1 Northern spring, 78c; No. 2 spring. 77378c; No. S . spring, 7&&77C Corn-No. 1 45c; No. 8. 4142c OatsNo. 2, 84c; No. 3, 34334c. " r The market was unsettled throughout the latter nart of the session, and May sold off to 3c on a general selling movement. move-ment. There was a rally toward the close and final figures were at 74c, a loss -of tjyc for the day. j Chicago CatU. ' ! CHICAGO. March 1 Cattle Receipt 30,000. including 100 Texans; slow to lower; good to prime sters. $V10fe6.a6; poor to medium me-dium $3.6094.73: stockers and feeders. $3.75 GA. 76; cows, tt0&4.O: hrtfers. S2.2tv34.75; canner. $1.5032.60; bulls, $tOO4.25: calve. J3.504jS.66; Texas fed steer. 3J.7o4i4.G5. Hogs Receipt, today, 36,000; tomorrow, 3S.000; left over, 14.000; strong to 60 higher; mixed and butchers. S7.00nJ7.4O: good to choice heavy, 17.407.60; rough heavy, $7.10 f7.40; light, $6.70&7J5; bulk of sales. $7.10 7.40. Sheep Receipts. 23.000; sheep and lambs. . Steady; good to choice- wethers, $5.006.65; . fair to choice mixed. 34.0Oft-4.7S; Weotera sheep, 34.7Mj6.75; native lambs, $407.00; Western lambs. $4.7537.00. - .... . . ... 4iii Can rrandaoo Grain,, " . SAN FRANCISCO, March f. Wheat- Steady: May. $1.87 bid; December,- $U0; pot. dull. $1.4031.47. Barley Weaker; May. $X11; Deoember, 38c; cash. 31.16. A reaction of a point in Union Paclnc carried the list backwards a fraction in sympathy. On the recovery Southern Pacific Pa-cific rose an extreme 4, SL Paul 2, Manhattan 2 and Amalgamated Copper 2. There were advances in Pittsburg, C. C. C. St. L. of 3 and Pacino Coast 2. Westlnghouse fell 6 The close was dull. Closing stocks: Atchison. 81; Atchison preferred, 97; B. & O., 92; Can. Pac., fe; C. & A .. 32: C. & A. preferred, 69; C. & N. W., 186; Colo. Sou., 26; D. R. O., 36: D. & R. O. preferred, 85; Erie. 34: 111. Cent.. 1394: L. A N., 118: Manhattan L., 142; Metropolitan St. Rv.. 135; Mex.- Cent., -27: Mo. Pac, 106: N. Y. Cent.. 141; Pennsylvania. 144; Reading, 58; Rock Island, 48: Rock Island preferred, 77; St. Paul, 163: So. Pac. 634: 80. Ry.. 32: U. P., 93; U. P. preferred. 91: Wabash, 28; Wis. Cent. 25; Amal. Copper, 73; Am. Car A Foundry. 38: Am. Locomotive, 28: Am. Smelting ' & Refining, 49; Am? Smelting & Refining preferred, 94; Brooklyn Rapid Transit, 65; Colo. Fuel & Iron, 65; International Paper, 17; National Biscuit. 46; National Lead, 25; Northern Securities. 18: Pac Mall. 36; People's Gas, 101; Pressed Steel Car, 61; Pullman Palace Car, 23): Standard Oil, 675: Sugar, 126; Tenn. Coal & Iron, 62; U. 8. Steel. 37; IT. 8. 8. preferred, pre-ferred, 86 ; Western Union. 88, New York Honey. NEW YORK, March 8. Noon: Money on call, strong, at 9 per cent. Prime mercantile paper. 63o per cent. Sterling exchange, weak, with actual business In bankers' bills at 34.86.S54.86-40 for demand, and at $4.83.254.83J0 for sixty days. Posted rates. $4.83p4.M snd $4.87. Commercial bills, $4.824.82. . Mexican dollars. 38c. Government bonds, steady; refunding 2s registered, 107; refunding 2s coupon. 107; 3s registered, 107; 3s coupon. 107; new 4s registered. 134; new 4s coupon, 135; old 4s registered. lORW; old 4s coupon. cou-pon. 109; 5s registered, 10C; 3s coupon, 102. Kansas City Cattle. KANSAS CITY, March 9. Cattle Receipts. Re-ceipts. 8000. including 1000 Texans; steady to low; native steers, $2.9(va6.40; Texas and - Indian steers, S3.25fc4.40; Texas cow. 31.90 63.26; native cows and heifers, S2.004.60: stockers and feeders. 3150ig4.80; bulls. $2.75 4.00: calves, $1007.00; Western steers, $2.905.00: Western cows, $1.753.25. Hogs Receipts, 3000; market, strong; bulk of sales, $7.20g7.30; heavy. $7.17 7.40; packers, $7.00r7.27; medium, $7.15.a 7.37; light. $6.68T.17; yorkers, $7.10 7.17; pig. $6.15vJ.66. Sheep Receipts, 5000; market, strong; muttons, $3.606.00: lambs. $3.906.80; range wethers. l3.306.40; ewe. S3.456o.6S. |