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C U M X « * t. tTHE BUFPAfei KEEVIEW, w fu fk ^ A Y MORNING, JUNE 6, lOOt’

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TRANSACTIONS MARKED DAY’S DEALINGS

Southern Pacific Was Leader

of Market in Respect to

Activity. Advance of Near-

Four Points Noted in Ontario and Western.

Sugar . Refining Showed

Continued Improvement.

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A m . S u g a r .............................A m . T o b a cco .........................A tc h iso n ...................................Ch. B . & Q .............................St. P a u l ...................................H ock I s la n d ............................... lb.iuuCon. T o b a cco ......................... 7,700M issou ri P a c ific ..................... 16,700M a n h a tta n ............................. 12,000P e n n s y lv a n ia ............ 79,100H outhern P a c if ic ................. 180,100U n ion P a c ific ........................... 90,500B . B . T ........................................... 18,500

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a c t io n s in s to c k s to d a y d o u b tle s s r e ­flec ted a l it t le fa l l in g o ff In th e v o lu m e of c o m m iss io n b u s in e s s a s co m p a red .\vith y e s te r d a y . T h e to ta l d e a lin g s , h o w e v e r , w ere in e x c e s s o f 1,500,000 s h a r e s , w h ich , a c c o r d in g to r e c e n tly e s ­ta b lis h e d s ta n d a r d s m a y be reg a rd ed a s a n o rm a l d a y ’s b u s in e ss . T h ere w a s n o a b a te m e n t o f p r o fe ss io n a l s p e c u la ­t iv e in te r e s t nor o f p u r c h a se s by b a n k ­in g h o u se s an d c a p ita l is t s th a t a re a c ­t iv e in b r in g in g a b o u t c h a n g e s in th e r e la t io n s h ip s b e tw e en v a r io u s t r a n s ­p o r ta t io n c o m p a n ie s . S o u th ern P a c iflo w a s th e lea d er o f th e m a r k e t in r e sp e c t t o a c t iv ity a n d on s a le s o f a b o u t 173,000 s h a r e s c lo se d 2 5-8 per c en t, h ig h e r th a n y e s te r d a y . T h e c o u r se o f th is s tq cu s u p p o r ts th e v ie w th a t th o se w h o c o n ­tr o l th e c o m p a n y c o n te m p la te d e c la r ­in g a d iv id en d up on it. I t is a rg u ed th e y w ill be in flu en ced in d o in g s o by t h e fa c t th a t a la r g e a m o u n t o f S o u th ­e rn P a c ific s to c k is p led g ed a s c o lla te r ­a l u n d er th e U n io n P a c if ic c o n v e r t ib le b o n d s .

T h e s p e c u la t io n in S o u th ern P a c ific w a s a lso s t im u la te d b y rep orts, for W hich th ere a p p ea red to be no fo u n d a ­tio n , o f a c lo se a llia n c e o f so m e sort b e tw e e n th e c o m p a n y an d th e A tc h iso n s y s te m . T h e m a r k e t fo r A tc h iso n c o m m o n c e r ta in ly d id n o t ten d to c o n ­firm th e rep o rts re ferred to. O th er n o te w o r th y d e a lin g s In th e r a ilw a y l is t .w ere in E r ie co m m o n , w h ic h e n jo y e d a m a x im u m a d v a n c e o f a p o in t, b u t r<S ta in e d o n ly h a lf o f IL

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n io n P a c if ic A c tiv e .Union Pacific was fourth in respect

to activ ity and a t a recovery of nearly tw o points from the lowest price closed 1 1 -2 per cent, lower 'than la s t nigh£. A strong m arket for Missouri P a d fib

| ea rly in the day and a well sustained ^advance in Pennsylvania Railroad was

! regarded as confirm atory of curren t re­p o rts th a t progress is belnfc \m ade

oward the ad justm en t of the q^ies- ions a t issufc between th$ two coin-

i panies, the principal one of which \is Mhe a v o w e d In ten tio n of the M issou ri ^Pacific, company to extend its system by m eans of the W abash and W heeling

| & Lake Erie roads to Pittsbin'Af.! ; There was a bu rst of activ ity In On­ta rio & W estern which lifted the prlco

! peaady fou r points and made 'the stocks 1 Second only to Southern Paci/lc ip re- 1 *pept to activ ity . 'So fa r as can be

ed, there are no special develop- s htfectlng Oil! pl-O^eTt^.

j ‘'In t'he early dealings there w as a (QObtlnuation of yesterday’s im prove­m en t in Sugar Refining, which was ap-

! phren tly based upon expectation th a t quarte rly dividend upon the stock

fwould be increased or an ex tra divi­dend declared. The declaration of the ^regular dividend was evidently a d is­appoin tm ent to speculative holders and Was followed by heavy selling th a t left th e price 6 1-2 points lower than yester­day. The 'transactions in Sugar Refln- ihtf, though In excess of 100,000 shares, w ere About a third sm aller than yes­terday . There was a v irtual cessation o f the recent bullish m anipulation o f

1 th e Tobacco stocks. It) was learned to- ! d ay th a t the plan under consideration fo r read justing the capitalization of th e Ahnerlcan and the Continental To­bacco com panies provides for the form ­a tio n of a com pany which will control both of the present corporations by issu ing its 4 per cent, debenture bonds on the basis of $1 in bonds for each do lla r of Continental common and $2 in bonds for $1 of American common Stock.

c o m m e rc ia l b ills w ere $4.84@4.85.S u p p ly o f g r a in a n d c o tto n b ills w a s

m o d era te .B a r s ilv e r in R en d o n 1-16 p en n y lo w ­

er a t 2V 1-2 penbe per o u n ce . T o d a y ’s N e w Y prk p r ice fo r c o m m erc ia l bars w ap 8~8c iow ^r a t 59 7-8@69 7-8. G o v ­ern m e n t a s s a y b ars l-4 c lo w er a t 60 1-4 @61 M ex ica n d o lla rs u n ch a n g ed a t 48@50|

G o v ern m en t b on d s 1-4 h ig h er bid for th e co n so l 2s. D e s p ite th e h ig h er p rice lev e l, th e d em a n d fo r r a ilw a y b o n d s c o n tin u e to e x p a n d . T h e m ore im ­p o r ta n t d e a lin g s w e re in A tch iso n a d ­ju s tm e n t 4s, B a lt im o r e & O hio S o u th ­w e s te r n 3 1 -2 s , N o r th e rn ,'P a e lf lc -B u r- lin g to n 4s, R e a d in g 4s, St. L o u is S o u th ­w e ste r n 2s, S o u th ern R a ilw a y 5s, U n io n P a c ific ^ co lla tera l 4s and W a b a s h “B" d eb e n tu r es .

STO C K M A R K E T .Buffalo, N. Y., June 4,

Quotations furnished by1901.

A. J. W right m erchant and broker in

37 and 33 E rie County B an scom m ission stocks, t ie ..B uilding: , _ ^

O p e n . H igh. Low. Close. W heel. & L E 2d pref 33% 36%D el L ack & W estern . 241% 241% 239 239%Del & H udson ............. 170 170 168% 169N ew Jersey C en tra l.. 160% 161% 160% 161aPhil & R eading ......... 47% 48% 46% 48Phil & R ead 1st pref 80% 80% 79% 79&P h il & R ead 2d: p r e f 58 58% 56% 67%N- Y O ntario & W «st. 36% 39% 36%Ch e & G reat W estern 23% 23% 23 Ch cago & N W . . . . 205 205% 204%

0 MU & S t P au l .. 174 174% 172% lidago R I & P acific 164 169% 163 168%

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QAtg Ate AChicago Chic & Al'toii Union Paciflo Unloh Pacific pref V Jtou rl Pacific .. fit. PApor .' . . . . . .nt. P aper p r e f ........... v'J S ®t&el ...................... 62

Q uincy.

1 ”" ™ g 48%

817.7. S S m in% ii3?.... 93

241

62'‘ 50%99% 98% 62% 61

102% 103 10269% 59% 58%

91% 91%U4% i m24%

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99& 100 99% 10j>45% 46 46 Vis 46%86% 85% 85% 85%

161% 152% 146% 147%69% 68%

114% 115 U4% 11521

J £} S tee l pref .............enh Coal & Iron . . . .

Col F u el & Iron . . . .Amor is & R ef Co ..Amdr S R ef Co pref Pressed1 Steel Car . . . .P ressed Steel Car pref A m er S u gar R ef Co A m er T obacco Co . . .Con T obacco ................Coft T obacco pref . . . .

S R ubber .................. 21Rubber pref ........ 62%L eather . . . . . . . . . . 15%

U 8 p ek th er pref . . . . 80%N ation al B iscu it ., 45VA m algam ated Copper. 123 Anver Car & F oundry 28V A m er Car & F pref ..N ational S a lt National, B a lt p ref ..General E lec tr ic : .........G lucose S u g a r R ef ..A naconda Copper C'o.N Y C entral ...............Canada Southern .. ..O lev Cln Chi & S t L . .Erlo ....................................E rie 1st pref I...................... -/* ■- . f .E ric 2d pref ................ 68% 68% 57% »jB altim ore & Ohio ....' 108% 10d4 167/a l|L B altim ore & Ohio pVef 95% 96% 95 35ftS t L ouis & S W 36% 36% 36 36%St L ouis & S W pref 67 67% 66% hi AP en n sy lvan ia R R . . . . 160% l£3 150 1W abash R R ........ 25% 2o% 24% 25%W abash R R pref . . . . 44% vjj 44/a 44/6W abash Deb B ........... 09% 69% 68% 69M etropolitan St. R R 174 176% 173% lg%B rooklyn Rapid Tran. 82% 83/M anhattan ..................... 121 121% 120% 120%P eople’s G 1 , & C Co. 116% 117% Do% U J*

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ii%80 8145% 45%

122% 122 % 28% 28%

83% 45

249” 59% 50%

159% 71% 85% 45 71%

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P e o p le 's G as A dvances.4

'A cco rd in g to cu rren t p r ic e s fo r the t w o s to c k s m e n tio n e d , the bon d s Would

, b e w o r th s o m e th in g le s s th a n 70. O ne p u r p o se o f th is sch em e a p p ea rs to be t o l im it th e p a y m e n ts on C o n tin en ta l C o m m o n s to 4 p er c en t, p er a n n u m a h d o n A m e r ica n T o b a c co co m m o n -to 8 per cen t. I t is u n d erstood t h a t if th is sc h e m e is ca rr ied o u t t h e p referred s to c k s o f th e tw o c o m p a ­n ie s w ill n o t be d is tu rb ed , a n d th a t th e s to c k o f the n ew c o m p a n y w ill be g iv ­en a s a b on u s w ith th e b on d s. T im r e a l p u rp o se o f th is m a n ip u la tio n of th e s e c u r it ie s o f th e e x is t in g c o rp o ra ­t io n s is n o t c lear , u n le ss it be to fu r ­n is h fr e sh m a ter ia l fo r s to c k m a rk et v e n tu r e s . T h e p r e -e m in e n t ly s tro n g f e a tu r e in th e in d u s tr ia l l is t w a s P e o ­p le ’s G as, W hich, on m o d era te sale's, e n jo y e d an a v e r a g e a d v a n c e o f 1 1-4 p e r c en t. C o n so lid a ted G as m ore th an r e c o v e r e d it s 2 per c en t, d iv id en d .

A n e t a d v a n c e o f tw e lv e p o in ts in G en era l E le c tr ic r ev iv e d rep o rts th a t th e c o m p a n y is a b o u t to c o m p e n sa te i t s sh a r e h o ld e r s for th e s c a lin g o f th e ir s to c k se v e r a l y e a r s a g o w h en th e c o m p a n y w a s v ir tu a l ly reo rg a n ized . T h e r e w ere w ell d is tr ib u te d t r a n s a c ­t io n s on th e curb , but th e tr a n s a c t io n s in th e v a r io u s is su e s w ore n o t large. P r ic e s , h o w ev er , sh o w ed in th e m a in an a d v a n c in g te n d en cy . D u r in g the m id ­d le o f th e d a y a ll o f t'he m a r k e ts w ere r e a c t io n a r y , b u t in th e a fte r n o o n a fr e sh u p w a rd m o v e m e n t took p la c e u n ­d er tiie lea d of S o u th ern P a c if ic anti O n ta r io & W estern . F o r e ig n a r b itr a g e h o u se s did c o m p a r a t iv e ly l it t le a n d a p ­p a r e n tly so ld on b a la n ce . T h e c lo s in g .w as In the m ain s tr o n g .

C onsolidated Gas Go. W estern U nion T e l . . . .Pacific Mail ..................L ou isv ille & N ash v ille C hesapeake & Ohio ...Sioirthcrn R R ................Southern R R p ref....... -Southern R R pref.

F I N A N C I A L M A R K E R .

N E W Y O R K , J u n e 4.— M oney on ca ll a t the s to c k e x c h a n g e to ila y op en ed at 3 per cen t., h ig h e s t 3 1-2, lo w e st 3, c lo s in g 3. M ost o f th e d a y ’s lo a n s w ere a t 3 per cen t.

'rim e m o n ey o ffered fr e e ly by b rok ers a n d is b eco m in g ea s ier . T h e o ffer in g s , h o w ev er , arc h e a v ie s t for th e sh o r ter p eriod s, b u t the p o p u lar d em au d is b e s t for th e Infer m a tu r itie s . R a te s 3 1-2 per cen t. for 80 d a y r ; fou r m o n th s I per cen t, for b ngor periods. M erca n tile p ap er is s l ig h t ly le ss in ­a c t iv e . T h ere is a s l ig h t ly large*' s u p ­p ly o f pallor. The' d em an d is fa ir ly g o o d , a lth o u g h b u y ers a re firm in th eir Id ea s a s te> p r ices . R a te s 3 3 - l@ t l - t for CD and 90 e lays’ en d orsed b ills re ­c e iv a b le : l@4 1-2 for edioico four and Fix m o n th s’ s in g le n a m es, 5(eeeL-2 fpr

Ot hers.C all rnone-y lie L ondon, 2@2 1-2 pt-r

c en t. S h ort b it's 1-2 lo w er at 3 1-2 per can t.; th ree -m onths’ b ills, 3 1-4(^3 3-8 pen- cen t. A m ou n t o f go ld from a b road , ta k en in to th e Hank o f E n g lan d on b a la n ce tod ay , 61,000 p ou n d s s te r lin g . T o ta l th u s re-ceivod by the- ban k e>n fo re ig n a c c o u n t s in c e T h u r sd a y 's w e e k ­ly s ta te m e n t w u s com p iled , 320,000 p o u n d s s te r lin g .

S te r lin g op en ed ea sier . D u r in g th e a fter n o o n r a te s b eca m e a sh a d e s t if fe r a n d ’th e m a rk e t c lo sed n tead ler .

Rai-'t foe agtual bV alu ta were

Illinois' C en tra l-............ 143VN orfolk & W este-rim .. 53%N orfolk <fc YYest p re f.. 89%Kansas- & T exas ......... 32%Kansas' & T exas p ref. 65T exas ................................. 50%D enver & Rio Grande. 60 D enver & It G 'p ref... 98’Southern Pacific ......... 59%Canadian Pacific ....... 106% 106AH ocking V a lley ........... 64%i 65 M/>*Ilo ck ig V alley p r e f .. . 78% ?8% W heel <Ss iAtke E r ie ... 19%Rep Iron’ & S te e l......... 20Rep Iron & ©teel pref 76 Am erican IJseed OH . 15%Amer L inseed Oil pref 44%Union B & P p re f....... 71A m erican Ice C o........... 30%

E X P R E S S C O M PA N IESBid

223% 22o 94% 94% 40 40%

106% IOTA 50% 51% 34% 3o% 87% 88% 87% 88%

142% 143% 53% 64%

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78%19%19%75

46% 44%

36% 84%

89 32% 64% 49% 50% 98% 61%

105% 55 78% 2119%75%

45%

34%

A dam s E xp ress ..................... 180U nited S ta tes E x p ress ......... 90Well-s'-Fargjo Express' . . . . . . DO

Asked.39892%

155

L O C A L S E C U R IT IE S .Y.. June 4, 1901.

for

Bid. Asked. 110

Buffalo, N, . .F o l l o w i n g a r e quotations r e p o r t e d

the Buffalo R E V IE W , by iT y n g & pany, 426 Prudential B uilding!

STOCKS.Bell Telephone. Co., of B u f f a l oBuffalo E levatin g C o...,.............Buffalo Gas C o............................Buffalo General Electric, .Co — Cataract Pow er & Conduit Co.Eastern Oil Co ,..............................M anhattan Spirit Co..................N iagara F a lls Pow er C o...........R ochester R ailw ay .....................Standard Oil Co. .........................

BONDS.Buffalo, Bellevue & L ancaster

It. It., 1st. 5s...............................B uffalo St. Ity., cons. 5s............Buffalo General E lect. Co., 5s.B uffalo Gas C o.......................B uffalo T raction Co Buffalo & S. W. It,Buffalo Buffalo

109948

100437328

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R. Co. 2d 5s *105 & S. W. R. R. Co., 6s.,& N iagara Fulls Eloc-

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B Y B A R T L E T T . F R A Z IE R Sc OO.D ally m arket rev iew received over pri­

vate w ire by B artlett. Frazier & Co. (E d ­w in A. B ell). 205 E lllco tt Square:

Stock*.N E W Y O R K , Ju n o 4, 1901.-—M ark et

w a s s o m e w h a t le s s a c t iv e th a n y e s te r ­d a y , sp e c u la t io n a t tim es b e in g re ­s tr ic te d b y th e a p p e a r a n c e o f c o n s id ­era b le p r o flt -f lik in g . M ark et g e n e r a lly w a s so m e w h a t m ore Irregu lar th an for so m e d a y s a n d te n d e n c y ^ e e m e d to be to ta k e h o ld o f s p e c ia lt ie s . O n tario an d W e ste r n a n d S o u th e r n P a c ific w ere th e s tr o n g e s t on th e l is t . I t w a s sa id O n ta r io a n d W e ste r n w a s to be ta k en in to th e h ard co a l c o m b in a tio n on e x c e p t io n a lly fa v o r a b le term s, an d th a t M organ b ro k ers h ad b een h e a v y b u y ers . A s to S o u th ern P a c ific , th e old s to r y w a s r ev iv e d th a t th e co n tro l of th e s to c k w a s to be g iv e n o v er to Mix G ould, w h o In tu rn w o u ld a b a n d o n h is a tte m p ts to secu re an e a s te r n o u t le t for M issou ri P a c ific . I f th is w ere d on e th e co n tro l o f C en tra l P a c ific w o u ld o f co u rse rem a in w ith U n iq n P a c ific . R o ck I s la n d sco red a s u b s ta n t ia l a d ­v a n ce . T h e m o v e m e n t in It is a scr ib ed to m a n ip u la tio n b y c e r ta in C h ica g o o p era to rs w h o h a v e b een a c t iv e in th e s to c k for so m e m o n th s . S u g a r sco red th e g r e a te s t d e c lin e o n th e lis t . T h e n e w s In reg a rd to th e s to c k w a s on w h ole , o f a d isa p p o in t in g n a tu re . O nly u'sual d iv id en d w a s d ec la red . A r b u c k le s m ad e a c u t o f 10 p o in ts in th e p r ice o f su g a r , b r in g in g th e ir q u o ta tio n 15 p o in ts b e lo w th a t o f th e o th er c o m ­p a n ie s a n d la s t ly a d isp a tc h fro m T o ­ledo, s ta te d t h a t th e l i t ig a t io n r e g a r d ­in g W o o lren S p ice Co. wasi n o t a t an end . On o th e r h an d , tra d e c o n d it io n s a re k n o w n to be fa v o r a b le . T o w a rd s m id d le o f d a y th e w h o le m a r k e t d e ­c lin e d on liq u id a tio n , b u t go o d b u y in g m a d e Its a p p ea ra n ce . K e e n e b ro k ers ta k in g c o n s id e r a b le b lo ck s o f s to c k s a ro u n d m id d le o f th e d ay . In a f t e r ­n oon a g e n e r a l r a lly to o k p lap e in w h ic h P e n n s y lv a n ia w a s c o n sp ic u o u s fo r its s tr e n g th . T h ere is sa id to be h e a v y in v e s tm e n t b u y in g in th is s to c k . T h e s tr e e t is s t il l fu ll of ru m o rs in r e ­g a rd to fo r m a tio n o f o n e b ig to b a cco c o m p a n y , b u t rio o ffic ia l c o n firm a tio n ca n be o b ta in ed . R a te s m o n ey c o n ­t in u e u n ch a n g e d an d b a n k ers rep o rt a d e c re a sed d em a n d .

B Y A. J . W R IG H T .R eview o f N ew York and Chioago m ar­

ket* by A. J. W right, R oom s 37 and 88 Erie County S avin gs B an k B uilding, re­ceived daily by specia l w ire:

S tock* .N*EW YORK, J'une 4, 1901.—The fore­

noon m arke t re jec ted considerable liquidation following a strong opening and the m arket Sold ojf quite easily ju s t before the anncftuVckment of onl the regular dividend on sugar. I t wa. evident, however, th a t the effect of th£ failure to increase the dividend 9^ {he common stock had been discqhqie^ and the m arket rallied all a r 6imd shortly a fte r the announcem ent. From one o’clock on, th e tone w as be tte r and there was excellent dem and fqr some of the low priced stocks ]lke Ontario &W e ste r n 'and E rje qdj)img;h. §>ugor r e c o v e r e d p a r t o f t h e e a r l y l o s s , R o c kIs la n d led th e G ra n g ers , b o th in a c t iv ­ity a n d s tr e n g th o f th e s p e c ia lt ie s , I^es M oin es an d F o r t D od g e w a s p ro m in en t. W a b a sh an d W h e e lin g is su e s 'w e r q a c ­tiv e a n d s tr o n g . T h e f lu c tu a tio n s in th e S tee l s to c k s w ere w ith in c o m p a r a ­t iv e ly n a rro w l im its a n d th e n e t c h a n g e s w ere sm a ll. G en era l E le c tr ic a d v a n ce d sh a r p ly on s m a ll t r a n s a c ­tio n s. L o n d o n so ld on b a la n c e , b u t th e a r b itr a g e b u s in e ss w a s sm a ll,

FRUIT, GRAIN AND PR0UUCB MARKET

JXI t

W H O L E SA L E ,, D A IL Y P R IC E S IN S T O R E . A T B U F FA L O .

B u t t e r S tro n g e r a n d F irm jM o d e r- a t e S u p p ly ; Egg* F a i r ly G ood D e-

7m a n d ; R ece ip t* M o d e ra te ; V a lu e s A d vanoed ; C heese A b o u t S tead y , F irm F o r O ld, S low F o r N ew ; P o u l t r y In V ery L ig k t S u p p ly ; D em an d L ig h t ; P r ic e s S te a d y ; V e g e ta b le s E asy F o r N ew ;O ld P o ta to e s , A c tiv e D em and , a n d

/H ig h e r ; O ra n g es S tro n g a n d Im p ro v e d D em an d F o r A ll S izes; L em ons D u ll B u t S te a d y in P r io e ; S tra w b e r r ie s , G ood D em an d , L ib e ra l S u p p ly a n d Lower* , j ,

G ra in . :!t.

*109*80

trie U. R., 1st, 5s............ .........B uffalo & N iagara F alls E lec­

tric R. R., 2d, 5 s . . . . . ..............Buffalo & Lockport, 1st 5s.......Buffalo Hy Co., Deb. 6 s . . . . . . . .Crosstovvn St. By. of Buffalo,5s International T raction Com­pany, trust rect........................ .

N iagara F a lls & SuspensionB ridge, f»s ............ ...........

C ataract Pow er & Conduit Go os N iagara Kails Pow er Co., 5s.. R ochester R ailw ay, 1st, 5 s ....R ochester R ailw ay, 2d, 5s.........

• W ith accrued interest.B A N K STOCKS.

*112

*103 ♦109%

*104 *107

*114120

♦103 ♦101*107 *1US% *110

9t 93

♦103*107♦115

♦103*108

C H IC A G O , J u n o 4, 1901.—W h e a top en ed firm on s tr o n g c a b le s -apd d e - : s u e of so m e le f t o v er sh o r ts to g e t ou t o f J u ly . B u y in g w a s f a s t a n d fu r io u s u n til th e u r g e n t b u y er s w ere sa tis f ie d , w h en o ffer in g s b e c o m in g h e a v ie r and o ffer in g s o f S e p tem b e r la rg e , v a lu e s q u iek iy w ea k e n e d . T h ere is so m e r e ­co v er y a t c lo se b u t te n d en cy of p r ices , e sp e c ia lly fo i1 S ep tem b er o p tio n , is d o w n w a rd . R a in s q u ite g e n e r a lly r e ­p orted o v er N o r th w e s t s e c t io n w h ere m o st n eed ed . O u tsid e m a r k e ts d rag . S a le s on r a llie s look p re fera b le w a y of tr a d in g .

C orn h a s b een q u ie t a n d lo w er . P r ic e s op en ed 3-8(§)5-8 lo w er a n d th ere w a s no r a lly fro m th e break . A t Us w e a k e st , corn sh o w ed 3-4 d e c lin e fro m M o n d a y ’s c lo se . R e c e ip ts w ere la rg e , 643 c a r s w ith 350 fo r tom orrow . C on ­tr a c t s to c k s sh o w 588,000 in c r e a se for th e w eek . C lea ra n ces w ere 326,000 bu. T h e p ro v is io n crow d w ere th e b e s t b u y ers .

O a ts h a v e b een in flu en ced a s w e ll a s corn by th o lib era l r a in s in N e ­b r a sk a a n d Io w a . T h e l is t o f fu tu r e s h a s b e e n /e a s y w ith in n a rro w lim its , th e J u ly off 1-4 a n d ^he S ept, a b o u t th e sa m e . R e c e ip ts 434 ca rs w ith 200 to ­m orrow . C le a r a n c e s 54,000 d u . T h e c o n tr a c t s to c k in c r ea se d 352,000 bu.

P r o v is io n s op en ed s tr o n g , a c t iv e an d h ig h e r on le s s h o g s th a n e x p e c te d an d h ig h er g r a in m a rk et. On th e a d v a n c e lo ca l o p era to rs so ld fr e e ly , b r e a k in g v a lfie s . S h ip m e n ts are la rg e b u t p a c k ­e rs se e m In c lin ed to fa v o r lo w er p rices . C ash d em a n d is poor, m a rk e t c lo se s s te a d y a t th e d e c lin e . 35,000 h o g s e s t im a te d to m o rro w .

B uffalo, N. Y., June 4, 1901.N o te - P r ic e s q u o te d below are

s t r io t ly f o r w h o le sa le b u s in e ss f ro m f ir s t h a n d s .

B u t t e r * -> v

T h e g e n e ra l to n e o f t'he m a r k e t is s tr o n g e r to d a y , w ith r e c e ip ts fa ir an d d em a n d good . L a te a r r iv a ls are g e n e r a lly n ew g r a s s b u tter , a n d b u t a lim ite d a m o u n t o f o ld b u tte r in h a n d s o f d ea lers .Cream ery, ' fancy, prints ........... 19 @20Cream ery, choice, prints ........... 18 @19Cream ery, W estern extra prime,

tubs .................................................... 18%@19Cream ery, W estern ,'firsts ............ 17%@18Cream ery, W est, good .‘to- choice Cream ery, S tate and .Fa., ex tra Cream ery, State, good to choice R enovated, prints, choice, lb . . . .R enovated prints,'N o, 2 . , ..............Dairy, S ta ti and Pa. ex tra fan cyD airy, ©tate, choice ......................... 14D airy, W -esten v 'extra .................... 14D airy, Weste-fh, ohoice ................ 13D airy, W estern, fa ir to g o o d .... 10Ctlock butter, fair to g6oa ............ 9Lqw grades of a ll k in d s................ 9

Effgs.The m arket dem and continues good

Receipts are again light and values are stronger the past few ,days, and the m arket is well cleared up. Values gen­erally, arc stronger.

QUOTATIONS AT M ARK .S tate , fresh, fan cy ........................... 13W estern, fresh ................................... 12%Southern, fresh ................... ....... '. 12Dirtys .............................................. 9

C heese.

The cheese m arket is generally u n ­changed. N ew -cheese is very slow of sale w ith .m oderate demand for old. Supplies J|air of new stock, light of prime and fancy old creams.

',NEW.Full cream, fancy ........................ 8 dFair to good, fu ll oream .............. 6 (<feklms, poor to good ................... 3

OLD.Full cream , fan cy .......................... 10 @10%

butfull

@ 6

F a irR o good, fu ll oream .........O r e i t e d P o u l t r y .

8%@ 9

N E W Y O R K COTTON M A R K E T .'NEW YORK, June 4.—C otton—Spot un­

changed. B ales 106 b a les for spinning. Middling' uplands, 8 l-tk:; Now O rleans and gulf, 8 l-4c. F u tu res hero advanced 5 to 11 points, but lost part, c losin g steady at a net advance of 5 to 7 points on this crop and 1 to 3 on tho n ext w ith estim ated, sa les 60,000 bales, C lose: June, $7.84'@7.86; July, $7.88@7.89; A ugust, $7.36@7.37; Sep­tem ber, $7.09@7.il0; O ctober, $7.06; N ovem ­ber, $7.03@7.04; D ecem ber, $7.-06@7.00; Jan­uary, $7.07; February, $7.07@7.09; March, $7.10@7.-12.

B a n k of B u f f a l o .............................Buffalo Com m ercial B a n k .........'the City N ational Burnt.............C itizens’ Bank ..............................Columbia N ational B ank...........C e 1 m a n - A m e r i ca n B a n k ..............G o r m a n B a n k .................................M anufacturers’ & T raders’ Bk.M a r i n e B a n k .......................................M erchants’ Bank — .................M e t r o p o l i t a n B a n k ••' . .................Niagara Bank of B uffa lo ...........People's Bank ................................Third N ation al B a n k ..................Union Bank .....................................

Bid. Asked. 225

195120450130500

115L56io5600 150 • • • 127 123 101 130 120 100

F L O U R AND G R A IN .Buffalo, N. Y., June 4, 1901.

■SPRING- W H E A T —Fair. Quoted: No. 1 northern old, 84%c; No. 1 northern new, 8l%e; No. 1 northern old c .i.f., 78c.

W IN T E R W H E A T —O fferings light.COHN—E asy . Sales: 7 cars No. 2 y e l­

low 46 1-lc; 3 ears No. 3 ye llow 46e;*4 ears No. 2 corn 45%e, high color; 2 ears do fain* 15%e; 1 car No. 3 corn 45c.

OATS1— S tead y and firm. ‘S a le s : 2 cars No. 2 w hite 32%c; 3 cars do clipped 32%c; 1 ears- No. 3 Vs'-hito 32c; 3 cars- No. 3 w hite S ic; 1 car ivo. 4 w hite 30%e; 3 cars No. 3 w hite 30%e.

BA RLE Y- -Quoted; 50(((6tc for com m on to best.

R Y E—No. 1 in s to re 58%c asked; No. 1 on track 58%c. Chicago, c losin g at 62c for July, 5l%c for Septem ber.

F LOU U—S‘t ea d y .Ml E E F E E l)—Weak.

A T O T H E R M A R K E T S .DETR O IT, June 1.— W heat, NO. I w hite

cash opened 77%e; closed 77%e; No. 2 red cash -opened 77%c; closed 77%e.

ST. LOUTS, June 4.—D uluth cash 70%e; closed 69%e.

CHIC Alt’;o , June 4.—R eceipts of barley, I’>,:ko; shipments-, 2,810.

F L A X S E E D .D P L K T II, Jun e I. Duluth cash $1.60; to

arrive $1.05; May $1.75; igvpt. $1.31; Oct. $1.30; N orth w estern $1.32.

o u t ofan d in

64 & 6660 m 6260 @ 62

35 @ 2525 8025 @ 303 41 2

60 @ 70

TR U ST COM PANY

Buffalo Loan, D eposit Co.

Fidelity Trust

T rust && G u a r a n t y C o

STOCKS.Bid. Asked

ci, 1 fo

4 00

N EWUOOf 8

S P IR IT S .YORK - W hisky, v - - - r lr iw

fiiltw, H.3J@1.33; h igh proiR SP1

C L O V E R S E E D .TOLEDO, June 4.—$5.67; Oct. $5.30.

P E T R O L E U M M A R K E T .

j30 Tlona . . : .......Selo .................P en n sy lvan ia B urnsville . . . Corning .......

*1 S is !^ 8 » r th t L im a ‘

Oil C ity, Pa., June 4, 1901... $1.20

R e c e ip ts w ere v e ry l ig h t to d a y o f d es ira b le ch lck d n s an d fo w ls . T h e d e ­m a n d w a s m o d er a te a n d v a lu e s on ly s te a d y . C hoice goo^ s iz e b r o ile fs in go o d d em an d a n d ljg h t su p p ly . T om tu r k e y s hardly: s a le a b le a n d co a rse h en s sl<)w. ...

F R E S H K IL L E D , ICED .H en turkef^s. ;ehoic^ ......................Tom tyrk eys ................... .Broilers, fan cy , 1% to 2 lbs., lb F ow ls, heavy, good to ch o ice ..F ow ls, ligh t, godd to c h o ic e ....

kpld lo-osters, per lb ................... u .xJeese, per lb ....................................D ucks .................................................... 10D ead pigeons, per dozen ............. 50

L ive P o u ltry . , j , >

F r e s h r e c e ip ts w ere o n ly a fe w cefops to d a y . T h e d em a n d w a s s lo w a n d th e m o d era te su p p ly w a s a b o u t e q u a l to th e d em an d . B ro ilers w ere In lig h t su p p ly w ith t'he d em a n d e x c e lle n t for th e b e s t w e ig h ts . D erh and v e r y lig h t fo r tu r k e y s , d u c k s o r c o a rse h e a v y fo w ls . )

H en tu rk eys, ch o ice ....................... 8 @ ..Tom tu rk eys ...................................... 7 @ 8Springers, per lb .............................. 25 @27F ow ls, heavy, good to ch o ic e ... 10 @10% F ow ls, light, good to c h o ic e .. . . 10%@11D ucks, each ....................................... 30 @40G eese, each ................. 50 @75Old roosters, per lb ......................... 6%@ 7Pigeons, per p a ir . . , . ................... 20 @2a ..Squabs, per pair ............................. 25 @30

V eg etab le* .S tr ic t ly fa n c y w h ite p o ta to e s c o n ­

tin u e in lig h t su p p ly . The. d em a n d is good an d p r ices g e n e r a lly s tr o n g e r fo r a ll o ffer in g s . S w e e ts a b o u t m a rk et. R o o t v e g e ta b le s s lo w good su p p ly . , 'P ota toes, fancy, round, w hite,

carlots .............. .’............................P ota toes, fair to- good, carlots P otatoes, M ichigan*, ca r lo ts ..

N ote—From store 1 tQ 2c per bu. above carlots values.Beets, per bushel .........................Carrots, w ashed, bushel .........Parsnips, w ashed, bushel .......H orseradish, large roots, lb .. H orseradish, sm all roots, lb ,.Turnips, R utabagas, b b l...........

H o th o u se a n d New V eg e tab le s .P o ta to e s c o n tin u e in fa ir ly lib era l s u p ­

p ly o f S o u th ern w ith lig h te r rece ip ts of ch o ice B erm u d a s. C u cu m b ers good su p ­p ly an d ea sy , T o m a to es in m o d era te su p p ly and firm v a lu e s . L e t tu c e in v e ry lib era l rece ip ts ; Irregu lar v a lu e s . A s ­p a r a g u s v e ry lig h t r e c e ip ts good d e ­m an d and h ig h er . Caibbage d u ll and e a s ie r for. fa ir a n d poor s to c k ; s tr o n g e r for ch o ice . G reen p ea s a n d g reen b ea n s w ere in fa ir ly free su p p ly , g o o d d em an d and s te a d y . O ther v e g e ta b le s g e n e r a l­ly fa ir su p p ly an d d em an d a t q u o ta ­tio n s.P otatoes, Berm udas, choice to

fa n cy , bbl......................................P ota toes, Southern, bbl .............A sparagus, Statfe, large b en ch es

as to size, dozen b u n c h e s ....A sparagus, S tate, mod. size

bunches .........................................A sparagus, State, sm all bunches

per dozen bunches .................A sparagus, Ohio and P en n sy l­

vania , dozen bunches .............Beans, w ax, Caroling, choice,,

ham per ......................................... 1Beans, green, Carolina, choice,

ham per .................................. . . . 1Beans, green and w ax, fa ir

and poor stock, ham per.........B eets, Charleston, doz bunches B eets, N ew Orleans, dozen

bunches ........................... ..............Cucum bers, E nglish Fram ed,

dozen .............................................Cucum bers, No. I, d ozen .........Cucum bers, No. 2, d ozen .........Cukes, Southern, crate Cukes, South’n, fancy, ham per Cabbage, B altim ore, crates and

barrels ............................................ 1Cabbage, Charlston, crates or

barrels .............. ..........................Celery, Florida, large, fancy,

bunch ..............................................Celery, Florida, I dozen case,

per ease ....................................... 1Carrots, Floridan, doz, bunchesL ettuce, R ochester, c ra te .........L ettuce, Bong Island, 1 dozen,

large heads, bbl .......................L ettuce, M aryland, h a m p er ....L ettuce, South. Illinois, basketL ettuce, M aryland, h am p er__L ettuce, South. Illinois, basket L ettuce, homo grown, as to

size, per dozen h ea d s............L ettuce, home grow n, bundle.Onions, Berm udas, e a s e ............Onions, E gyptians, sack 119 lbsOnions, Southern, bbl.................Onions green, dozi n b u n d les.Peas, green, N orfolk, ham per Peas, green, southern Ohio, 2-

bushcl sack ........................... |R adishes, long, red or w hite,

bunches ..............R adishes, rqund.

on bum

6 00 5 00

1 25

60

30

30

75

75

75 40

@7 00 @5 50

@1 75

@ 75

@ 50

@ 60

@2 00

@2 00

@1 00 @ '50

30 @ 40

1

7550253575

0075

75502030

1 25 50 25 20 10'

m 00 @ 75@ 40 @1 50 @2 00

@1 15

@ 90@1 00@2 00 (ft) 25 @ 50

# 1 75 @ 60 <m 30@ '30 @ 20

m 20«v&

2575

& 25m 75#2 25

@3 00• • •80

@ 2o@ 20

Rhubarb, hom e grow n, a s to quality and size, doz bunches 10

Spinach, hom e grow n, ham per 20Spinach, hom e grow n, b b l. . . . 65Spinach, hom e grow n, ham per 20Hqua: h, N ew Sum m er, ham per 65Squash, F lorida, crate .............. 2 00T om atoes, F lorldas, as to qual­

ity , case .................... .................. 2 60Tomatoes, hot-house, per lb.. 20Vegetable oysters, doz bunenes 25Pansley, dozen bunches ............. 20W ater cress, dozen .................... 15

B e an s .The m arket continues to rule w ith a

fairly good dem and for mediums and marrow. Pea beans slow.Beans, m arrow, from store, ,

choice, 1900 ............................. 2 M0 @2 50B eans, m edium , from store,

choice, 1900 .................................. 2 15 @2 25B eans, pea, from store, choice,

1900 crop ....................................... 2 15 @2 25Beans, w h ite kidney, from

store, choice, 1900 crop ......... 2 60 @2 75N ote.—A bove quotations are all for hand

pioked; screened 15 cen ts per bushel less. Carlot beans on track, 5@10 cen ts le e s .r

D o m estic G re en F r u i t s .Only few apples being received

'hands of deafers. Demand only Grapes in m oderate demand.Apples, B aldw ins, ch o ice to

fan-

Dried F ruit—Dem and fa ir for all c la sses of fruit j E vaporated apples, good to choice, 5@5%c; fancy, 6@6%c; evaporated

f w a iv efair to good, 3@4%c. R aspberries, evapor-

I, 1900, lb, 19@19%c. B lackberries, I960 lb, 5%@6 l-4c, H uckleberries, 1900, lb, 15@ated,

fancy, bbl.Apples, R oxbury R u ssets, good

to fan cy , bb l..................................toA pples,

goodGrapes,

8 OO

2 76

or in fair.

@4 50

@3 60seconds, com m on

C ataw bas, basket . . . .

O ran g es , L em ons, B a fia n a s , e tc .

1 50 15

@2 25@, 1

T h e m a r k e t In c lo s in g th e w e e k fa ir ly a c t iv e a n d v a lu e s fu ll firm a t th e a d v a n ce , a ll g r a d e s o f o r a n g e s w ith su p p ly m o d era te . L em o n s d u ll an d s lo w s a le o n a c o u n t o f c o n tin u e d coo l w e a th e r ; v a lu e s e a sy b u t n o t quot-ably firm . S tr a w b e r r ie s w ere in lib era l su p ­p ly , a l l o f 12 ca rs , m o s t ly D e la w a r e s a n d M a ry la n d s; a fe w V ir g in ia s . T h e d em a n d w a s g o o d a n d a ll th a t w ere 011 o ffer w ere so ld ; s e v e r a l lo ts p u t In s to r a g e fo r tom orrow .O ranges, fa n cy ,’ N avels, 126s.. 3 00 @3 25 O ranges, vfan cy N avels, 160s

and sm aller sizes ..................... 3 50 @3 75O ranges, N avels, ex tra choice,

126s ................................................. 2 75 @3 00OrangeB, N avels, extra choice,

I50s and sm aller s i z e s .............. 3 00 @3 25Oranges, N avels, large size,

fan cy ............................................... 2 50 @3 00Oranges, N avels, large size,

choice ............................ ,....... . 2 25 @2 75O ranges, Med, sw eets, sm all

r.zfis ................................................. 2 90 @3 10Q fanges, Med. sw eets, large

sizes .................................................. 2 25 @2 60Oranges, Budded Seedling'S,

sn^ftll s izes .................................... 2 60 @3 00Oranges, Budded Seedlings,

la fg e sizes .................. ................ 2 25 @2 50L em ons, ch o ice to fan cy M es-

slnas, 360s ................................... 2 75 @3 00Lem ons, M esslnas, choice to

-extta fan cy, 300s ....................... 8 25 @4 00Lem ons, C allfornlas, choice to

fan cy ............................................... 2 60 @2 75Grape frujt, F lorldas, b o x ....... 6 00 @6 00Grape fruit, California, crate. 2 50 @2 75 B ananas, Port L im ons, firsts

and ex tras .................................... 1 65 @2 23B ananas, Jam-aicas, ex tras .*... X 50 @2 25B ananas, Jamaica®, cu lls ....... 1 00 m 26Cofcoanuts, per sa ck .................. 3 50 @4 08Straw berries, D elaw ares, choice

to fancy, quart .......................... 9 @ 10Straw berries, D elaw ares, good

to choice, quart ....................... 8 @ 9Straw berries, choice to fancy, *

V irgin ias, quart ........................ 8 @ ..Straw berries, M arylands, choice

t,o fan cy ......................................... 8 @ 9Straw berries, M arylands, fair

to good ......................................... 6 @ .7Straw berries, second s and poor

stock ............................................... 5 @ 6Pipes, F lorldas, 24s and 30s,

per crate ....................................... 3 25 @3 50P ines. Flo-ridas, bulk, as to

quality , each ............................. 8 @ 14

D r ie d F r u it s *D em a n d c o n tin u e s lig h t fo r a ll klr*!*

o f sm a ll fr u it s a n d so m e d ried appleS; o n ly m o d era te en q u iry fo r e v a p o r a te d a p p les .Apples, evaporated, fan cy, lb . . . ,A pples, evaporated, choice, lb ..Apples, evaporated, prim e, lb , . . .Apples, evaporated, poor to good

Apple*. sun-dried, Southern,sliced , lb ...........................................

Apples, sun-dried. S tate andw estern , qrs., l b , , . . , ................

APTfxgi gun-dried, f Southern,Coarse c lu .AT.vr?............. .f . ' . . . , 2%ii

Apples, cbpbs* per 100 lb s ............ 1 00Apples, coyes and skins, 100 lbs 60 R aspberries, evaporated, 1900, lb 19Blackberries, 1900, lb ................... 6H uckleberries, 1900, lb .................. 14Cherries, 1900, lb 14 (^15

@C%

H ay a n d S tra w .

P r im e lo ts o f t im o th y c o n tin u e in o n ly m o d era te rece ip ts ; d em an d good , p r ices s te a d y a n d fa ir ly w e ll so ld up; seco n d g r a d e s in good su p p ly an d m o d era te d em a n d and ea s ier . C hoice c lea n c lo v er In good en q u iry an d s lo w . C lover h a y In lig h te r d e ­m an d e a sy fo r a ll g r a d e s a n d low er. S tr a w in m o d era te su p p ly a n d o n ly fa ir d em a n d . O a ts s te a d y .H ay, prim e, tim oth y , loose-

baled, ton ................................... 15 60 @16 00d a y , No. 1, tim othy, tigh t-

baled, ton ....... ......................... 13 00 @15 50H ay, No. 2, tim othy, tigh t-

baled, ton ................. ....... . . .1 3 00 @13 50H ay, loose, from farm ers’

w agon, fa ir to prim e, t o n .. . . 15 00 @18 00 H ay, clover, No. 1, baled, ton 12 00 @13 00H-ay, clover, No. 2, baled, ton 10 50 @11 00H ay, clover, No. 3, baled, ton 10 00 @10 50Straw , rye, baled. No. 1, to n .. 9 60 @10 00Straw , w heat, baled No. 1, ton 8 60 @ 9 00 Straw , oats , baled, No. 1, ton 8 60 @ 9 00 O ats, No. 2, from farm ers’

w agon s, b u s h e l ................ . 32 @ 36N o te .—P rio c s Q u o ted ab o v e o n b a y

a n d s t r a w a r e f o r e a r lo a d lo ts on t r a c k f ro m f i r s t band it. B ro k e n lo ts f ro m s to re $1»00(§>1.50 p e r to n m ore .

H ops.more active, more freely

quote as theT h e m a r k e t is a l it t le

th e b rew ers 'p u rc h a s in g th e la s t fe w d a y s . W e n e a r e s t a p p ro a ch to v a lu e .

N ew York S t a t e -1900, choice ................................................19 @211899, choice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I . . . .*..15 Gj 161S99, prim e ............................ 12 @141899, m edium .................................... 8 @12

Pacific C oast—1900, choice ................................................. 18 @19H ay, prime, tim othy, loose-Gerraon crop of 1899 ............................ 49 @411899, choice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 @161899, prim e ................................................. Il%(al31899. m edium . . . . . . . . . 9 @122

0 M isce llan eo u s .N u ts in l ig h t d em a n d H o n e y o n ly

fa ir ca ll. M aple su g a r a n d sy ru p In fa ir ly good su p p ly , m o d era te dem an d . H ickory, nuts, Shellbarks, 50

lbs., bushel .................. .............. 8 50 @4 00H ickory, nuts, bull nuts, 50 lbs,

bushel ............................................... 1 50W alnu ts and butternuts, bu ..H oney, fancy, white, 1-lb section H oney, No. 1, w hite, 1-lb section H oney, fancy, amber, 1-lb. sec t ’11 H oney, No. 1, am ber, 1-lb s e c ’n H oney, fan cy , dark, 1-lb sec t’n H oney, No. 1, dark, 1-lb sec t’n H oney, ,w hito, extracted , tum ­

ble rs, dozen ....... . . . . . . . . . . 1 2oH oney, dark, extracted , dozen

tum blers '.......................................... 20M aple sugar, new, cholco to

fan cy ....... .......................................... 10M aple sugar, dark ........................Maplo syrup, new, fa n c y ............Maplo syrup, new, choice Popcorn, choice, lb.B eesw ax, extracted , fancy, lb

•••••••79

752

28L in se ed O l] M eal.

Carlots, including bags, to n ..............L ess than five-ton lots, including

bags, per 100 lbs,

@1 40

@1 00

@10% @ 8

&@ 2% @30

20 00

26 50

N E W Y O R K M A R K E T S.

C o n d itio n s o f S a les a n d S h ip m en t* in P ro v is io n s A t th e S eab o a rd .

F r u i t a n d P ro d u c e .

f;j@ 25 @ 25 @1 60 C« 2 60 @3 00 @ 10 @. •. ■@2 00

N ew York, June 4, 1901. D om estic Green r r u i is —A pples, Spilzen-

bergs per bbi, $3.00@5.00: B aldw ins, fulr to ood, per bbl, $2,50@3.00; greenings, fair to nicy , $2.50@4,00; R u ssets, good to choice,

J2.2o@-3.00. Cranberries, fan cy, dark, bbl, $8.00@8.50; Capo Cod. fa ir to good, per bbl. $7.60@9.00. Straw berries, Florida, fancy, per quart, 25@-30c.

Oranges, Lem ons, E tc .—O ranges, N a v ­els, choice to fancy, 150s to 260s, per box, $3.00@3.50; fancy, 80 to 126s, $1.90@2.6o.*_L ons,_ Sicily, good to lan cy ,

a m

ackberries, I960in. O'Ta . 'W V nvi, »i «i. iubuhmM| 1900. llj 15^0. Cherries. 1900, per lb, 13@14%c

V egetab les—P o ta to ^ , Bermttaa, fair tof ood per bbl, $i00@6.60; H avanas, per bbi,

4.00@6.00. Sw eets, per bbl, $:2.CKKa»2.50; do, yellow , cothrhdfi, per bbl, %\,W&2.00.

B eans and P ea s—M urket firmer; offer­ings m oderate. P rices firm for m arrows. M arrows, good to choice, $2.46@2.60: med­ium s, $2.00© 2.06; red kidney, 12.05^42,07%; pea, $2.10@2.12%; w hite kidney $2,2»@2.3t>; green peas, per bu, ll.30@l.32%.

D ressed P ou ltry—Supply m oderate; de­mand fair. F resn -k llled T urkeys, fair to choice, 10@10%c. F ow ls, 10c. Broilers, Philadelphia, fancy, per pMr. 45@60c. D ucks, spring, fan cy, per lb, J2@12%e. Geese, W estern prime, 9%@10c. Squaba. choice, dark, $2.00@z.76.

L ive P ou ltry—Supply fair; dem and a c ­tive; prices 3teady. C hickens, State, 10c, T urkeys, per lb. 8@9c. Fov/ls 10%e. Geese, jjer pair, $1.00@l,12. P igeons, per pair, 35@

—Fair; fee lin g steady. Peanuts, Va., hand-pioked, fancy, per lb.. 4 1-4@ 4%c; shelled, per lb, 2%@3c. Pecan nuts, ungraded, per lb, 7@8o,

Honey—Now Southern, comb, lb, 15@16o; strained, gallon. 05@75c.

B eesw a x —in light supply and firm. Pure wax, 27%@28%c.

B arley—N om in ally unchanged and stea* dy. Feed 42%@45c, c ,l.f„ New York; m alt-

CAPITAL.$300,000 7 percent

ferred .stock$300,000 Common sf (H

in g 73c, c .i.f ; orop 1899, 86@40c.H ay—O fferings m oderate; good to phoice

92%@95c; sh ipping 70@82%o. Clover 72%@77%c. ;

H ops--M arket quiet; values firm; 1892 prim e to fan cy S tate 18@20c: com m on to m edium 16@17c: 1898 crop, b@9c; Pacific Coast, crop 1899, prime to ohoice, 18@19c; medium 16@18c; 1898 crop 6@8c.

Straw —E asy. L ong rye 76@85c; oat 45@ 65c; w heat 40@60c.

G ra in a n d P ro v is io n s .N E W YORK, June 4.—F lour easier w ith

w heat. Sales. 10,000 bbls. R eceipts, 10,358 bbls. and 15,037 t-aekia; exports, 2€p bbls. and 4,002 sack s. W inter in bbls.: Super­fine, $ ^ @ 4 3 5 ; No. 2 extra, $2.4!j@?,.60; Clears, $3.-eO@3.30; -Straights, $3.-KA@3.50; P aten ts, $3.<GO@3.90. S p rin g In b b ls .: Clears,

S tra igh ts, $3.»lC<®3.70; P a ten ts, $3.0O@4.1O; R y e flour, $2.7G@3.60.

W heat—Spot m ore a ctive and firmer. Sales, 335,OCO bushels, m ain ly lor export here andi a t th e outports. No. 2 red, in elevator, 83 ?rSc, f. o, b. afloat, 84 3-4c; No.1 northern, Duluth* #7 7-8c; No. 1 hard, 91 7-8C. F u tu res closed/ 6-«c@l 5-8c low er. Sales, 3,195,000 but-hels. C lose: Ju ly , 80 7-8c; Septem ber, 78 8-4'e.

O-atF—Q uiet and steady. Sales, 200)000 bu^hole. -No. 2 m ixed, In elevator, 33c; No.2 Waite, 33%c. \

'Cofn—'Steady. Sales, 400,000 bushels,m ainly /or exp ort here and a t th e out- ports. No. 2. in elevator,- 49 l-8c; No. 2, White, 7c over July In Chicago; No. 2 yellow , 6%c over. F u tu res closed 1-4 to 8-8c low er. Sales, 3)05,COO bushels. C lose: July, 48 3-iic; Septem ber, 48'8-4c.

C ornm eal, 97@98'c; fine w hite and yellow , $1.10@1.15.

R ye- Dull. No. 2 w estern, t>7%e, nom inal c. i. f. N . Y. Oar lots, Jersey and State,* 57@o8o, nom inal track

B arley—(Dull. Feed, 48c, c. i. f. N . Y.; m alting, 58@62, c. i, f. N ew York.

'Meats—Etasy. P ick led ham s. 93-4@101-4c; do., bellies, 8%#10c; do., shoulders, 7@7 1-4q.

-Lard—Quiet. South A m erican, $9.26; w estern , choice, 58.60; B razil keg's, $10,35; refined continent, $8.60.

Fork—Quiet, with mesa, $15.25@16.25.Tallow—City, 4 7»®c.-Dressed hogs, 7 3-4@8%c.(Butter—Cream ery, extras, .19c; firsts, 18

@>18%c; iState dairy, fancy, i8c.C h eese—State, F. C., colored or w hite,

prim e, 7%c.‘Eggs—State, 'Pennsylvania and west­

ern, 14@14%c.-Sugari-Raw, irre-gular a t 4 l-4c for 00

te s t and 3 21-92c for it) test. Sales. 2,400 ton s Java, 96 test, equal to 4 l-4c;33u tons M uscovados, S3 test, a t 3 21-320. Refined quiet and unchanged.

Coffee—Rio, spot easier a t 6 l-4c for No. 7, S-ales, 3,000 bags San tos No. 6 at 6 l-4c; 1,000 M aracaibo; TOO Savan illa . F utures de­clined five points on som e m onths, but recovered th e ldss, closing- unchanged w-ith t h e tone s teady . S ales, 7,600 bags. Close: January, $5.CO@6.ft5; February, $5.60 @5.70; M arch, $6.7ij@5.80; April, $5.fc0@6.86: May, $5.85@5.90; June, $5.1&@520; July, $5.20 Y-a.KS; A ttgust, $3,25@5.30; Septem ber, $5.30

.95; October, $5.o5@(>.40; N ovem ber, $5.40 r/5.45; D e c e m b e r , 5.56@6.<50.

CH ICA G O P R O D U C E M A R K E T .

D a ily R e p o r t 6 t T ra n s a c tio n s in W h e a t, C orn , O a ts , P ro v is io n s ,

B u t t e r a n d E g g i.

CHICAGO, I'll., June 4.—W h eat opened excited and h igher for July, w ith sh o r ts scram b lin g to cover. W hen their w ants were- satisfied the m arket tuirned. w eak and quick ly sold off 4%c. On the bulge the interest's supposed to be long the July -j'old heavily under cover. Later, scattered com m ission lvouse s-to-p loss or­ders had th eir usual d isastrou s effect. Septem ber started off irregularly and higher, but Im m ediately developed -weak­ness on the rains In the N orthw est and K ansas, and induced liberal realizing and sh ort sellin g . L iverpool w as firm early , but finally closed unchanged to %d higher. C ontinental m arkets w ere unchanged to lower. P rim ary receip ts about 200,009 bu, ies-3 than la st year. C learan ces (large, 859,000 bu. The cash dem and here has been checked by the Ju ly flurry. Tfce sea ­board reports 50 loads taken. July ranged from 76%@76%c, c losin g at 76%c.

Corn—W as we^k on general selling . Out­side o f shorts buying, ther-e wia-s a lack of support. There w ere som e scattered show ers 'through the W est, wMca had a w eaken ing effect. G eneral ra ins are need­ed. C ash situ ation is only fair. The re­ceipt's w ere libera-l, 643 cars, but on ly 350 estim ated for tom orrow. Country accep ­tances reported' fair. Ju ly ranged from 44%@44 l-4c, c losing a't 44%@44%c.

O ats—S ligh tly jo-wer In sym p ath y w ith other grains. The m arket w a s not w eak though, 'a-s th e decline brougth-t In good buying orders. Local s to ck s of con tract gtado 3,189,009 bu. R eceipts 434 cars; 200 estim ated tom orrow.. July ranged from 26%@28 l-4c, clos'ln-g at 28 l-4c.

P rovision s—T here w as a firmer higher m arket In provision's early on -smaller hog arrivals than expected , and higher prices for sam e. Local hears and som e of th e packer® sold the m arket off. T h e closing w as stead y w ith prices unchanged -to slig h tly lower. T he grain w ea k n ess had som e influence on th is pit. P ackers bought -lard. T here wa« a fa ir In v est­m ent demand. The cash trade w a s good, esp ecia lly th e export dem and.

B u t te r , E ggs an d C heese.-CHICAGO, 111., June 4 .-E g g s -S tr lc t ly

fresh, at mark, cases included, 11 3-fic per dozem; a t mark, cases returned, ll%e; checks, cases included-, 7@7%c; seconds, 9 (<]>9%c.

B u tter—C ream eries, extras, quoted 18% @18 3-4c; firsts. 3G#17c; seconds, 14c;dairies, choice, 16c; firsts, 14@l'5c; seconds, 14@15c; lad-les, good to fine. dl@ll%c; packing stock, lie .

Cheese — F ull oreamo, tw ins, choice, 9c per lb.; fiat, single, choice, 10%c; dairies, choice, 9%@10c; youn g A m ericas, 10%@llc; Cheddars, 9 3-4@10c; undergrades, gen er­ally 7@9c; skimmed- cheese, sm all 2(Mb., 4@6e; special lines, 'Swiss, drum No. 1, 9%@13%c; No. 2, 8@il0%c; block No. 1, 11 3-ii@T2c; 'No. 2, 10@10%c; Liinhurger,10%c; fancy, 10@10%c; off goods, 6@9c; brick choice, IVi@?C%c; fancy, 10@10 3-4c; low grades, 0@9c.

F O R E IG N M A R K E T ..LIV ER PO O L, June 4 .-S p o t w heat c lo s­

ing: No. 1 northern, spring, 5s 1-ld to 6s 2%d; No. 1 northern, D uluth, old, 6s 4d to 6s 4%d; No. 1 northern, D uluth, new. 6s 2d to 6s 2%d. .

C orn—Spot, A m erican m ixed, 3s U%d to 3s il%d.

Pork—E asy. Prim e m ess w estern , 60s Od.-Lard—Firm. Prim-o w estern In tierces,

41s 6d. A m erican refined, in pailS, 41s Gd.H am s—Short cu t, 14 to 16 lbs., firm, 4Ge

9d,B acon—Firm . Cum berland cut, 26 to 30

lbs., 45s; short rib, 16 to 24 lbs.. 43s; long clear m iddles, ligh t, 2S to 31 lbs,, 42s 9d; lor.®’ clear m iddles, heavy, 36 to 10 lbs., 4!s ; sh ort clear backs, 16 to 20 lbs-., 40s 3d; clear bellies, 1-1 to 10 lbs., 44s Od.

Shoulders—Square, 11. to 13 lbs, steady, 36s 3d.

B utter—-Dull. Fine st U. S., SSs; good I J. S., GGs.

C h eese—A m erican finest w hile , dull, 17s: A m erican finest colored, qu ici, 46s.

Tallow- iPrline city, quiet, 2os; A u stra l­ian in Loudon, steady, 2o» Gd.-

B U F F A L O F IG IR O N M A R K E T .No. 1 strong foundry coke iron,

lvake Superior ore ............................ $15.50No. 2 strong foundry coke iron,

Luke Superior ore Southern soft, No. 1.Southern

A n ew c o rp o ra t io n oonso li iw. a l l th e p r in c ip a l m a n u fa c tu re a e r a te d w a te rs In B u ffa lo .

S u b s c r ip tio n s rece iv ed by

EDWIN A. BELL 205 Elllcott Sqt>

T E L E P H O N E , SENEG A fl.ft.

J . R . H E i rSUCCESSOR TO

DEMARY, HEINTZ & LVIV201 ELLICO TT SQ U A R E

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Stocky, Bonds, Grain, Provisions, Cott

T E L E P H O N E , SENECA 1037. P riva te w ires. E stab lished in

Vt Chicago! & Miiwauke % Electric Railway Company I 5 per cent GOLD BONDS9 *V Send for Circular.

i —Tyng and Company

PRUDIMTIAL BlllLBim,

TELEPHONE SENECA 923,

Columbia National BankoT Buffjls% Prudential Bi.

Marine B an k -22 0 Mai.i St.Cap.Bur. $i,OOOtOOO- I>ep. $7,O 0!)f0u

Bank of Buffalo-234-236 MainOnp., S n r. a n d P ro f its , f 1 ,000,0

LIVE STOCK MARKET.

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B uffalo, N. Y., June 4, 19A C a ttle .

T h e r e c e ip ts w ere a ll consip th ro u g h , a n d th ere w a s a lig h t ru th a t class,- o n ly 15 lo a d s. it<-[ from th e w e s t wei*e s t r o n g ,-w ith 2,500 h ea d on offer, an d th o u g h t w a s n o th in g d o in g h ere th e gei to n e o f th e m a r k e t is co n sid ered i fa v o r a b le , a t fo rm er p r ices .

V eals a n d C alves.T h e su p p ly w a s d e c id e d ly llg h l, < -

a fe w odd h ead . T h e m a rk et open-, w ith a fa ir ca lj b u t no v ery good < / - w ere h ere. P r im e v e a ls q u ota pic $5.85@6.Q0. G ood to ch o ice $5.2P%> .L ig h t to fa ir $3.50@5.00.

S heep a n d Lambs*T h e su p p ly w a s fa ip ly lib era l -

T u e sd a y , a ll o f 18 to 20 lo a d s h m m h eld o v e r from M o n d a y ’s tra d e ' gn th ere w ere 3 lo a d s o f fr e sh arrj T h e m a rk e t w a s v e r y du ll a t v.-, i . d a y ’s c lo s in g p r ic es for b oth siie^p o w ell a s la m b s, w ith a n u m b er o f fo rm er on sa le , a n d b u t fe w o f eHb k in d h a d c h a n g e d h a n d s uj) to a .t : hour, b u t la te r In th e d a y or a f te r no se v e r a l lo a d s o f th e b e s t la m b s *\»n so ld , b u t th e b u lk o f th e sh eep in i o v er a g a in .

T h e d em an d from a ll so u r ce s wa: o> tr e m e ly lig h t , a n d th is b e in g «n ■ d a y , a t b oth th e e a s te r n m a r k e ts *q wrell a s th is p o in t, th ere w a s b u t littl tr a d in g d on e, a s w ith th e rep o rts f i . th e w e s t s te a d y ; an d th e su p p ly ip u o n ly 8,000 h ead , to g e th e r w ith th o fe th a t th e e a ster n o u tlo o k w a s no v * a t le a s t , s e lle r s w ere n o t Inclined p a r t w ith th eir h o ld in g s lit a n y price, w h en o f th e h a n d y ord er a t -il bu t h e a v y la m b s o f o v e f '8 2 lbs. at

‘h e a v y sh eep w ere a d ra g on th e li -i- a n d co u ld h a v e b een p u rch a sed ai c e a s y to lo w e r p r ic es h a d thbre lu c n d em a n d for th em .

S h eep w ere In good su p p ly an d voi d r a g g y for a ll g ra d es, a n d s lo w at t.h fo llo w in g p r ices: M ixed to p s, goc-i ( ch o ice $4.00@4.10. F a ir to good 3.90. C u lls an d com m o n $2.25@3.6o. F- th in c u lls d o w n to $1.75@2.00. i-a ii - good e w e s $3.00 to $3.50. H a n d y wer I e rs $4.15@4.25. G ood to c h o ic e year! w e th e r s $4.30@4.40. H e a v y e x p o r t aii?< a ll w e th e r s $4.30@4.40.

T h e v e r y b e s t se le c te d w ln fb r iainr ■- so ld a t $5.10@ 5.15, th e bullc o f th e ; o f th e top be'ing $5.00@5.10; fa ir to f. li ly goo d , a t $4.65@4.90 to $5.00, tho: < o v er 84 lb s. a n d up to 96 lb s. mil) la r g e ly a t $4.75@4.90, th e lig h te s t oft a t th e m o st m o n ey . H e a v y lam b s lo w a t $4.70 to $4.75. T h e c lo se \s « q u ie t a n d e a s y w ith a n u m b er o f i;Hj k in d a g a in le f t over .

H ogs.R ece ip ts , w ere lig h t, o n ly 5 ear.- -

fresh , an d 8 lo a d s th a t held over. T m a rk et o p en ed w ith fa ir ly a c t iv e d< m an d , and a b o u t all o f th e o ffer in i w ere so ld q u ite e a r ly in th e d a y at sh a d e s tr o n g e r prices," e sp e c ia lly '• g o o d m ix ed a n d th e h e a v y w e ig h t

T h e b u lk o f thp o fferjn g ‘3 . q f g o o w e ig h t fixim 160 lb s. u)>, w ere tak- >1 - th e lo ca l p a ck ers , th e y o ik dem itnd u su a l on T u e sd a y , b e in g ra th er )!>■ • b u t a s n o ted a ll o f ih e offerim t c h a n g e d h a n d s . T h e b est h e a v y h< on sa le b j'ought $6.10, no v e ry •oxtrotn h e a v y h o g s b e in g on sa le and sem e 0 th e m ix ed p a ck ers order, w ith go o d h e a v y en d to - t h e m , e l so ld a t $6.05@6.10. Good w e ig h t yorik ers w e n t to th e p a ck ers ’ a t $6.00 ru se v e r a l lo a d s of lig h t y o rk ers vv<-i ta k en by th e york b u y ers ak $5.90@ •- an d th e bu lk o f th e good p ig s f old o $5.90. R o u g h s so ld a t $5.40 to $5.60. th bu lk o f th e rou gh e n d s nt $5.60@ - S ta g s $4.25® 1.65, up to $4.70@4.7f*. ’V c lo se w a s s te a d y a n d q u ite firm , w it a good c lea r a n c e .

M ARKETS BY TELE GRAFT

CHICAGO L IV E STOCK.C hicago, June -1, p.:

Hogs-^-Esllmatocl receipt* 20,000 'Official yesterd ay 41.£84 head; shijim 8.726 head; left over 3.685 h<acl; < oh. receipts tom orrow 33,(KV head; t; nit -. prices 5e h igh er than yesterday m U g h t m ixed $G.65@6.90; m ixed parkin @5.95; heavy sh ip p in g $5.65@G.OO; h1 grades' $o.G5'j/6.75. ,

C attle—E stim ated receip ts 8,5i*5 1 m arket steeady.

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