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Show oo WORLD'SMARKETSj War Newt Depresses Market. I New York, Feb. 4. Movements of stocks were uncertain during the forenoon fore-noon with some wide fluctuations News of resumption of activity In tho ; Balkans was a depressing Influence and London sent over a ranp of prices which showed numerous losses, but the effect of foreign down of quo- j tations, tho international stocks being relatlrely the strongest Uncertainty SI to the action to be taken by Am I erlcan Can direcors later in the dav j was reflected In the erratic fluctuations fluctua-tions of the stock. The chief losses were confined to the specialties and standard issues showed some indc pendence of the movement Steel and the conlers developed Strength Bonds were irregular New York Stock List. (Lnst Sale ) Amalgamated Copper . 78 American Beet Sugar, bid 87 1.4 American Cotton Oil 51 1-2 American Smell & Relun . American Sugar RoCmlng lit; American Tel. &. Tel LSI 7 i Anaconda Mining Co.. 37 7-S Atchison 103 7-t: Atlantic Coast Line, bid 130 I Baltimore ft Ohio 102 S-8 Brooklvn Rapid Transit 90 Canadian Pacific 238 1 : Chesapeake & Ohio 78 Chicago & Northwestern, bid .136 Chicago. Mil &.St Paul 113 1-2 Colorado Fuel & Iron 3S VS 'Colorado A: Southern 31 3-8 Delaware & Hurson, bid 163 I Denver & Rio UTande. bid . . L'u . 4 jErie 31 I S J General Electric 143 Great Northern pfd 128 14 Great Northern Ore Ctfs 39 1-4 Illinois Central 128 1-4 Interborough-Met 19 Preferred t3 1 - Inter Harvester ..112 Louisville & Nashville 139 1-4 Missouri Pacific 41 1-2 Missouri. Kan & Texas, bid 27 Lehigh Valley 161 5-3 National Lend, bid 52 New York Central 109 Norfolk & Western K'i 5-8 Northern Pacific 1 19 1-4 Pennsylvania 121 7 8 People's Gas. bid 115 I'ullman Palace Car. bid 161 1-2 Reading 165 I X Rock Island Co 24 3-3 Preferred 43 Southern Pacific 106 IS Southern Railway 27 Union Pacific 160 i 2 l mted StateB Steel 94 8-8 Preferred, bid 108 1-2 Wabash, bid 3 12 Western Union 72 Kansas City Livestock. Kansas City, Feb. 4. Cattle Re celpts. ll.tnio- Including 400 south ems. market stead. native steers, 7 .0008.76; southern steers, $.00 7.60; i southern cows and heifers. KJ.'ti o..V. native cows and heifers. 4 . ;i T.ju; stoekers and feeders. 6.8097.60; bulls, 5.006.00. calves. 6 5010.00; western west-ern steers. 6.508.00, western cows, i p6.60 Hogs Receipts 18,000; market 5c higher, bulk of sales, 7.4697.60; heavy, 7.4097.60; packers and butchers. butch-ers. 7 .Vin 7 light. 7 COTj 7 lift, pigs 6 25 S 7.25. Sheep Receipts. 10,000 market stead . muttons. 4 0U5jn. Colorado lambs. 6.6098.60; wethers and yearlings, year-lings, 5 007.60, range ewes, .':' 5 00 Chicago Grains. Chicago. Peb. A Resumption of ihe Turkish war broughi about IkkIi't prices today for wheat Also unfavorable unfa-vorable crop reports from India The fact, however that receipts continued liberal northwest of here served to ' heck buying enthusiasm The opening open-ing was 1-8(1-4 to 2-S higher May started at 93 3-8 to 9$ 1-296-8, (he same change from Inst nigh' as the market taken altogether A rise to n 5-S followed Cold weather helped strengthen corn. .May opened a shade to 1 StgT-4 up at 52 5-8 to 52 j-4 and (limbed to 62 7-8968. Although oats were slow the mar ket hardened with other grain May, which started a sixteenth higher ai 34 1 8. touched 84 984 1 8 and then ad-vanccd ad-vanccd to 34 1 I ' j Provisions displayed firmness on account of an upturn at the yards First sales wore 5c to i"c dearer with .May at 19 27 12 to 19.30 for pork, 'and 10.30 for lard and ribs. An additional advance in uh-:ii i 'sued, owing to export sales at the I seaboard The close was firm. itli May at 9;i 8-4, a net sain of 1-296-8 A further advance in corn n LS scored in consequence of option buy ing by cash houses. The close n I firm, with May lc net higher at 63 1-2 Metals. New York, Keb. 4.--Copper Quie spot and February. 16.00 bid; March April and Ma, 15 00$ 16 5U elei 1 lytic, 16.50; Inke lG.oOCa 16 75 , CS ings. 16.00(516.75. Tin Weak; spot and February, 49 16Q 19.86 March. 18.80$ 19 25; April. 4s I'.'ii 19 mi Lead Steady; 4.8594.35 Spelter Easy , C 50$ 6 7" Antimony Nominal, Cobkaon'l 9.75. Iron Irregular and unchanged. Chicago Livestock. Chicago Feb. 8. Cattle Receipts 4,500, market stead to strong bee m Texas si , r I "i 9&.76; western steers, 5.60 97.80; Blockers and feeders 1.7697.60; cow and heifers. 3.0097.50; calves, 6.604! 10 09 Hogs Receipts 21,000; markr; 5910c hii;hfr; I g hi 7.50 97.80; mis ed, 7.6597.80; heavy, 7.4097.80; rough. 7 f 0 1 7 65 . pigs, 6 25 (f? 7.65: j bulk of sales 7 7H$t 7 7f, Sheep-Receipts, ih.ooo, market! strong to 10c higher; native. 4 60'g I I 8.00; western 4.7696.00; yearlings. El 6.4597.80; lambs, native, 6.68.75; HI western, 6.6098.75. HI New York Exchange. New York. Feb. 4 Close; Prime Ul mercantile paper 4 1-2 to 5 per cent HI Sterling exchange, firm, with actu- Kin al business in bunkers bills at 4. S3 J' II for 60 day bills and 4.8750 for de- liffl Commercial bits. 4.83. Ill Bar silver. 62 5-8. h Government honds steady. Railroad bonds Irregular Afonej on call, steady; 2 1 22 3-4 per cent; ruling rate. 2 1-2. closing bid, 2 1-2. offered at 2 3-4. Time loans steady; 60 days, 3 1-4 3 1-2 per cent, 90 days. 4-54 1-4; six months. 4 l-4'?74 1-2 per cent Chicago Produce. Chicago, Feb. 4. Butter Steady ; creameries, 27''"7o4 1-2. Eggs Firm; receipts. 4.911 cases; m r mark, cases inclded. 20(5 23, refrigerator re-frigerator firsts. 173 17 1-2. firsts, Potatoes Steady ; receipts, 33 cars. Wisconsin, 42947; Michigan, 4547, Minnesota, 43 5 47 New York, Feb, -Raw sugar Firm muscovado. .89 test, 83.98; centrifugal. 96 test, 3 IS; molasses, .89 test. 12.73 Refined, steady. Wool. St Louis Feb 4 Wool -Steady; llH territory and western mediums, 21$ 26; fine mediums, 18ff20; fine. 13'a K'H i7. in |