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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1889)
I THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : THURSDAY , DECEMBER 12 , 1889. 3 | THE SPECULATIVE MARKETS , I Wheat Dull and Prioo Fluctuations I ou a Narrow Scale I CORN ' COMPARATIVELY EASY Trntlhm In Oii1h Wry Qulot ami I'rnc- I tlcntly nt n Hlnmlstlll NothltiK New In 1'rnvlsluiis--Cnl I ttC 1IK . I CHICAGO PIlOIiUOBMAIMCISTS I CntcAao , Dec 11. [ Special Telegram to The Uee , ] The whent market was excru ciatingly dull today Price flucUtlons were within limits of < 3J4c nntl trading In futures was on a restricted scale Scalpers liad nothing to dp What httlo cbntiRo thcro was In the market was moro In temper than In • price Tha character of the news that was afloat favored holders , Cables were bettor ' and the domcfcllu situation seem * stronger Kliihtingalo wlrod twenty or thirty commis sion houses that ho had cnbla niters of wheal i last nljrht at cheaper IlKurcs than had yet been named and had rccolvcd a reply tlirlt [ property could not bo sold on the other sldo I to cover the cost This plcco of news was j not In harmony with the aavlcos rccolvcd by | the majority of exporting people relative to | the export situation As n matter of fact , j exporters us n rule reported moro nibbles for | wheat for foreign nccouuUhan theyhavo bad I tor a loni ? time past The demand covers I nearly every point of nnportnnco , but Is I especially nctlvo In the northwest Other American markets were without exception stroiifior than Chicago The government I' ' corn report contained iiothlnj ; of wolKla bo- [ ; youd iistntcmcntof the condition of winter | if wheat , which everybody knows is line , and \ \ an uddltlonal claim that the nrca sown shows ' Bomo Increase over last year The tenor of this novvs was bearish , but it cut no llgnro i whatever In regulatingvaluos The distln- ( RUisl'Jng chaructorlstio of the local market 'l ' was Its tendency to harden Buying , while ' j not large , was of the right sort to Impress a j crowd with the Idea thut the shrewdest ' oucriilora were of the onlnlon that the mnr- i kut was guingto do bettor Driver and i LIndblom were perhaps thu heaviest individ ual buyers , and thcro was n fulr scattorin ? , business done by commission houses and J very liltlo of It was In thn line of [ liquidation That sort of thlug seems to bo 1 ever for the present The big movement i bugaboo lu the northwest is a thing of the I past The movement is getting down to \i \ moderate proportions , and ns 73QS0 percent J of the crops of Dakota nnd Mlnuosotu is out 'i ' of the farmers bands , no uneasiness as to any [ j Increase is felt May wheat opened at S3 c 1 ana up to noon rnnnod at 83 ( U8 c. Later [ { the price advanced to S.ljtfc and thocloao was [ I 83'fv7sljtfc. ! That is literally nil there is to f , toll about prlco changes December opened ft nt78J < f , ranged at 7SK ® 8 o and closed nt It TOftfc January ranged at 78J @iBc low t- ana 7d4c } high , nnd closed at the top Last It prices show an average advance of Jgc li The corn market was easier for cash and [ - . December , and dull for moro distant doliv- l\ \ cries The business done was very light If end of a local scalping churactcr The re | j coipts wcrowithinonocarloadof yesterdays ' | ; estimates , and for tomorrow 19J cars are ( I expected The line weather nnd the absence L of rain r nssurcd the December shorts , the It mora timid of whom appeared to have cov- | ercd yesterday , uud in the absence of do . ts mand from that quarter there was nothing : t else to btimulato trading The foreign de li mand continues good nnd those markets i I firm Seaboard clearances , however , were i I lighter than usual yesterday The tone of the domestic markets was rather easier , but i i changes in quotations were not sufUclently I pronounced to excrciso influence on dealings { hero There were 40 cars of No 3 lu to ll days receipts out of a total of 3U cars re ft coived Changes , such as they were at the i close of trading show a shade weaker . feeling than at the cud of the preceding day I The figures were : December 32jfc , Jnnu- j ary Hltfc , aud May IKJjtfc , which is Ko j \ lower than at the corresponding tlinu yes i * terday J The oats market was nearly a duplicate of that of yesterday , with specu- H , latlvo trading exceedingly light and BBJ I prices at a standstill May sold sparingly at BBL the former point of SJJtfc touching the split BJB ( above , while near months were neglected BJB1 and easy Receipts aud estimates for to- i morrow were light and cash trading was BJB ] confined to samples No 3 regular was nog- HH | ( lectcd and nominal at 20 > c. Withdrawals BJBj for shipment oxhiblted a moderate increase , BJHf yet were not largo BBB ) Provisions continue quiet Aside from n BJBJI miscellaneous buying by January shorts , BBHj there was really no feature In today's trad- BBHlug. . It was slow and limited and during a BBBj good portion of the session the pit had no BBBj attraction even for professionals Changes BBB in prices , bowovcr , were confined to a small BBB range nil around , and In the eonernl market BBB qutto a strong fcollng was displayed Cash BJBj > orders in the hands of nrokors were under BJBJ j Into avcragos The lard purchases for sbip- | BJK mont reported amounted to 1,335 tierces at BBmj J5.80@5.t)3. ) In cash moats transactions were BBH unimportant Green meats were quoted BBH nominally unchanged Compared with yes | BjHj tordny's ' last quotations future deliveries BJB * closed only P4Q5a lower for pork aud short BJBj ribs aud 3 > < o for lard l CHICAGO IilVU STOCK Hf CntcAao , Doc 11. [ Special Telegram to | ) | Y < y Tub Hke.1 Catti.e Tlio demand was a H j slmdo moro uctivo than yesterday , with Httlo H | or no * clmngo lu prices Some salcsmon Hj fancied they could sell at a better ndvantago H | than yesterday , but In a general way thcro Hj was no particular change As liatt boon the 1 enso all along , Christmas stock and prlnio H shipping steels were the first to sell , the B other classes remaining until the Inst The piH rcco > utsof Tcxans were 3,000 , and tlioy | ) | H were m fair demand nnd steady Native BJBJ , butchers stock was in fair demand with ml Httlo or no vunntion In values The BJBJ Btocltcr and feeder , trade remains BJBJ quiet , with light aud common JBJ steers selling nt very low prices BBB Choice to extra beeves , f.VJ5@0.10j medium BBI to good steers , ii50 : to 1500 lbs , M.00ffl ( . 0 ; UBl 1300 to lilou lbs-.l.r > 0@-l,40 ! J50 to lS h ) lOs i tZ r > fdStoukcrs [ \ , and feeders , JiOOQ 1 U.00 : cews , bulls and mixed , tl.00@3.00 ; bulk , t3.W ( 3.35r Texas steers , f3.15(3y.OO ( ; cows , i lions Considering that thorn was a largo > number loft ever last night ana fresh ro- < celpts of about 48,000 ou sale , business was Bl brisk aud prices steady as compared with H , thn close of yesterday The great bulk of < stock packers , light , mixed , good , heavy nnd ; assorted light sold uniformly at $ a.tUi3.05 ) ( ( nnd a few fancy fat-backs at * 3,70 < a.7 : ) : X H $ Although the demand was brisk end it large H { number sold , quite u largo number were cur i ried over , H , iaNANOlAIi B New Yohk , Dec 11. | Special Telegram to H Tuk IlKit.l Stocks The stock market K started narrow this morning Sugar Kcfln- H erles , New England and Chicago Gas were B active stocks , nnd of tbeso only the first H named showed any features of Interest The H ilrst prices were only slightly ohanged from H these of last ovonlug , but were generally H lower , and altuougli tha tendency m the H early deuliugs was upwards , the changes H were for smallest fractions only Except In H trusts Sugur was most actlvo and was do- H ccdedly weak and opening unchanged at H C0 > , reeullod to 01) ) , but could not H hold the Improvement Chicago opened H up ? * ' lit 43/ , but declined to H 41a. The gonerul list preiionted no feature H whatever , and at U o'clock the market was H dull and steady generally , 1 ho hour to 13 H o'clock furnished batter action throughout H the list , although the stocks first named cou- H tlnucd to lead in Interest Now England H't ' touched 45 and wout off to 4if , Atchison B moved up $ { to 31 % and broke down 1 per cent to W } ( . St , Paul gained ) { to 89 , H AlUsourl PaoiBo and Union I'aoillo each H moved up } 4 to K and quickly dropped buck M to opening figures Western Union sold at H 85 and fell off K to 85 . Coal stocks acted I " In n similar manner Chicago Gas bulged a second time to 431/ and ns quickly yloldod 3 l > olnts to 403f. Sugar broke to 59J before noon There was a rcmarkablo prcs- auro to sell all actlvo stocks lata In the day Especial efforts were made to break Grangers and Coalors with some success In Hock Island , which went off to 97J { , nnd Lacknwnnnn , which went off nti \ from the close yesterday to lSS ntid closed nt 11)3 ) ? . Atchison did not recover from Its early de- clmo before the close , which was nt 83JX or } { net loss Sugar and Chicago Gas both recovered - covered some from bottom tlgurcs , Sugar to 01 and Gas nt 40 , % . At the close Western Union sold nt 80 and foil off to S.Canada Soutborn met a not gain ot 1 per cent to t&H > St Paul was a fraction higher on ex cellent reports , The total Bides were 300,079 shares The following wore the closing quotation * i It R. s regular Utt Northern Isclfle . & ! U U.N.4icoupom , Ml3T ! ( doproferrad . . . . . . TftU ITS.4sreinlsr.liM ! > i 0. Ac NV Ill U.H.4' ' ( s couponsl01 > i dnprurcrred Ill I'&cliltHs ot M > H5 NV.t.ontrnl : 107U Central paclOo .11S I' IUK , , . 13 ChicagofcAlton . . .Iti Itocklshtmi 7U Chlcagollurllngton 0. . M , &St.l' CTi A nlncT IW'i dnprererrad 113 I.tj.&W Wi StlaulAOmaha . ! * 1' ' S llllnolsCcntrsl imdnprer rrn on 7..1I..V W. , , u Union IMclllo ti3 ? { KansASATazsi . . . > H W.,81. li S1' . 1VS I.nkeShors , 1D7' < dopraMrrod . . . „ Wl Michlgnn CeutraU 9" S Western Union . . . BZH Missourilacltlc . . C77 < l MoNEr On call , tight , ranging from 1 to 8 per cent , last loan at I per cent PnisiE Miiuuaxtim : pAfKit 07)i ) per cent Stuiimno Exciumok Quiet bnt firm ; suty-dny bills , (4.S0K ; domnnd , M.S4Jf. Itnnil Oircringfl W'AsiiiSdToy , Dec 11. [ Snocinl Tclogratn to Tun Hr.i : . | llonds offered : MOO.iiOO nt tl.2"i toj,000nt1.0IX ! 50atl.UIM- - PIIUIXICM .UcVllKKTS , CnicAno Doe 11.-1:15 : p. m. close Wheat Firmer ; Dccombor , 78 > c ; Jauuary , 70J o ; May 8.1 fc Corn Steady ; December , 32 o ; Janu ary , 31 ' .fc : May , Ki-/c. Oat * Dull nut steady ; December , 30J c ; January , 30Jfo ; May , 23J c. Kyo December , 45c. Unrloy Nothing doing . Pnmo Timothy Sl.1801.20. Flax Seed Casb , $1.35 ; May $1.41K , Whisky $1.03. Pork Steady ; January , ? 9.3. ; May , f.W ! ) > , ' . Lard Steady ; January , $3,00 ; May , $0.10. Flour Quiet ; unon-inced : winter wheat , $3.00@4.35 ; spring whont , $3.G5$4.00 ( ; rye , t3.0iS3.83 ; buckwheat , fl.B0(3'i.OO ( porewt Provisions Sbouldors , H.13JfC' 4.35 ; short clear , W. 1005.15 ; short ribs , $ t.75i ( 4.7rK. Uutter Unchanged ; crcumory , 1837c ; dairy , 10@2.1c. Chccso Unchanged ; full cream choddnrs and flats , 0 @ 0 c ; Young Americas , 10 ® lOJ/c. Eggs Easlor nnd lower ; frosli , 31@33c. Hides Unchanged ; light groan salted , 0c ; dry calf , 5@ia ! ; deacons , each , 30c. Tallow Unchanged ; No 1 solidpackcd,4c ; No 2 , 3 , tf@3) c ; cake , 4J-/o. Heuelntn Shlum'ts Flour 19,000 " 18,000 Wheat 48.000 41,000 Corn 240,000 215,000 Oats 155.000 127,000 Nmv Yilrlr , Dec 11. Wheat Hocoipts , 8,350 ; < exports , 50,100 ; spot stronger ; No 3 red , 8iJ4'@S4 o In elevator , Su r ; jS Ko alloat , 85 > Jc r. o. b. ; No 2 red , 6\iAslfic \ ; ungradod red , 7Cjl9lc. ( Options dull but higher ; No 2 > rcd , December , SlJ c. Corn Receipts , 25,800 : exports , 18,500 ; spot weaker ; No.2. . 429 ( ? 843o In elevator , % @ ? afloat ; ungraded mixed , 39) ) 41o. Options easier ; Ueccmbor closing ut 4 0. Oats Receipts , 55.000 ; exports , 1,750 : spot firm Options firmer ; December,29o ; spot No 2 white 21)fc ) ; mixed western , 27 @ 30c ; white , 30@35c. Coffee Options firm and 1020 points up Sales : 73,250 bags ; December , ei5.S.j@W.10 ; May , S10.05@10.8U ; spot Ilio drm ; fair car goes , * 19.87K. Sugar Raw , easy and quiet ; refined , firm and quiet Petroleum Steady ; United closed ut il-Oftf for January Eggs Weak ; western , 25(33rtc. ( Pork Less active but linn ; moss , In- apoctcd , ttl.00@11.75. Lard Quiet and easy ; western steam , Jfi.Si ) : December cloalncr nt ill.20. Uuttar Quiet nnd weak for all but fanoy ; Elgin 1 , 29@29 } c ; western dniry , 9@19o ; creamery , 14@2Sc. Chceso Quiet ; western , 7@10c. Milwnulcof Doc 11. Wheat Firm ; No 2 spring , on track , cash , 73@74c ; May , 77Kc. corn Qulot ; No 3 on track , 8c. Oats-Qulot ; No 2 white , on track , 22K@23c. Rye Quiet ; No 1 , in sto-e , 40c. . Barley Quiet : No 3 In store , 46) ) 0. Provisions Quiet ; porir , $0.00. ittiuncjutnliK , Doc 11. Sample wheat Higher , with bettor demand : receipts , 299 cars ; shipments , 79 cars Closing ; No 4 hard , December , 7 yfe\May \ , 83Xc ; on track , 78c ; No 1 northern , December , 75J.fc ; May , SlJ c ; on track 70 # < 77c ; No 3 northern , December , 72o ; May , 773 c ; on track , 72@73c. St lionla Dee 11. Wheat FIrmer ; cash , 77Co' May , 83 > V& Corn Lower ; cash 37I o ; M ay , 38J c. Oats Dull ; cash , 20c ; May , 32 > V@23 > c. Pork Qulot at tlO.00. Lard Slow at $7.50. Whisky Slow at $1.03. Uuttor Unchanged ; creamery , 30@21o ; dairy , 31@33c. Cincinnati , Dee 11. Wheat Easier ; No 3 red , 60 > fc Corn Qulot ; No 3 mixed , 38c ; No 0 , 31c. Oats Strong and higher ; No 2 mlxed,23c Whisky-tl.02. IjIvri-ixioI , Dec 11. Wheat Firm ; demand poor ; holders offer sparingly Corn Firm , demand improving ; new west ern , 4s IJfd per cental lava srocic Cliloairo , Dee 11. The Drovers Journal reports as follows : Cattle Receipts , 14,000 : snlpmonts , 3,000 ; market slow ; bust firm , with common dull ; cboiro to extra beeves , $5.35i > .10 ; steers , $2,75(34.80 ( ; stoekors and feeders , tJ.00(23.00 ( : Texas cattle , $1.R0@3.00. Hogs Receipts , 25,000 ; market slow nnd 5o lower ; mixed , t3.45r > T3.70 ; heavy , $3.10 ® U.77K : light , $3.40@3.7O. Slioep Receipts , 0,000 ; market firm for best , others weak ; natives , $3.00i(0.33 ( ; westerns , corn-fod , * l.0OM5.15 : Toxuns , $3.00 Q4.10. National Htoolc Yard * . Mnst St Louih , Dec 11. Cattle Uecolpts 3,700 ; sblpmonta , 1,500 ; market steady ; fair to fancy nutlvo steers , $3.30 ( 5,10 ; stoekors and feeders , $1.90@3.20 ; rnngo steers , $2.S0@3 00 , Hogs Receipts , 9,800 : shipments , 1,800 ; market firm ; licavy , $3.50r3.0i ( ) ; packing , $3.453.55 ( ; light , $3.40@3.55. Kansas City , Dec 11. Cattle Receipts , 4,400 ; shipments , 2,900 ; market steady ; natives , $3.00 4.10 ; cows , fl.4U@2.35 ; stoekors nnd fcodors , $3.20i3.00. Hogs Rocolpts , 11,000 ; shipments , none ; market higher ; light , heavy uud mixed , $3.50 (33.00. ( Kaunas City , Dee 11. Wheat About steady ; No 3 hnrd cash , tile ; No 3hurd casb , 55Ko ; No 3 red07o bid cash Corn Stronger ; No 2 , casb i/o higher at23Ko ; No 3 casb , 2J fo bid Oats Higher ; No 2 , casii , 17 c ; Decem ber and Jauuary , 17a bid Slotir Olty , Dee 11. Cattlo-Recoipts. 500 ; shipments , 815 ; market steady ; din ners , 75c@$1.20 ; cows , fl.U0di,15 ( ) ; stoekors and feeders , $1.50@ . ' .90 ; veal calves , $2.00 feJ3.15. Hogs Receipts , 4,0W ; market closed lower ; llgnt $3.40 ( > &U7K ; heavy , $3.40 ® 3.47) ) i mixed , $3.35 3.4 . O.UAI1A IjIVE SlOOil Cnlilo Wednesday , Dec 11. There were a few good cattle hero today for the Hi st tltnu this week , but not many , Ono bunch of prlmo or fanoy 1493-lb short horns sold at $1,00 and soma lighter cattle at $4.15. The common and half fat cattle have . to sell at $2.75 ( 3.25 , uud some of them going at the to prices are pretty decent killers To- daj's market wa * cs bad as could well be i Imagined ou that'kind of cattle , but it could hardly bo worse than yesterdays inarkot So many of these cattle are coming to mar ' net , not only hero but to all other largo mar kets , that prices are ruinously low and ship pers sro losing heavily Still the cattle keep i coming in and It seomi at if the lower the i market goes the faster they come In addi tion to the uiualfc-un of natlvoi" nnd north erns there w 'ro quito ft number of western feeders on sale today Soma of the half fet cattle nro also soiling for feeders Thcro was considerable trading In this kind of cat tle , nnd values were not materially changed , The sales ranged largely from $3.25 to $3.S5. Thcro were not many cows hero , but What there were sold mean enough With halt fat steers soiling nt the present prices the buyers will not pay much for cows The sales were at $1.20(33.15. ( Ihim The market was close to 5c lower today In sympathy with the heavy receipts and lower mnrkots at eastern points , The hogs sold principally at $3.40 ( 3.45 aud the trade was fairly actlvo at the prices Sheep The receipts ot sheep were heavy ngaln today Bud sales were the largest in some days , Itrcclpto Cattle 1,000 Hogs 6,400 Sheep 4 1,000 Prevailing Prions The following is a table ot price * paid In this market for the grades of stock men tioned : Prime steers , 1300 to 1000 lb$3.90 ® l.00 Good steers , 1'50 td 115. ) It , * . . , 11.00 ( rC.1.90 Good steers , 1050 to 13IW lbs . . 3.0J f > 3.S0 Common 1030 to 1150 lb steers 3.8'J ( ei > 8 1U Western steers 3.40 ® 3.00 Common dinners 1.00 c1.5U Ordlnnry to fair cows 1.50 ( Uil 80 Fair to good cows 1.S0 ( 2.00 Good to cholco cows 2.00 ( i 2.G < ) Falrto good bulls 1.50 ( $2.00 Light stookcrs and feeders , . . . 2.00 Qil.fiO Feeders , 0. > 0 to 1100 lbs 2.20 $2 01 Falrto cholco light hog * 3.45 0(3.50 Falrto cholco heavy hogs 3.40 ( 3.45 Fair to choice mlxod hogs 3.40 ( u3.4. > 11 lirosontmlvo Sains , STKEItS No Av Pr No A v. Vr 14 1170 2 75 17 1120 3 00 3 1107 2 75 19 1281 3 00 2 1080 2 75 22 1123 3 10 41 1101 3 fcO 23 1117 3 15 19 1077 2 80 20 1170 3 15 23 1204 2 85 39. " . 120(1 ( 3 17U 20 1087 2 85 41 1177 3 20 37 1047 2 90 19 135S 3 00 2t 1100 2 90 10 1444 4 15 13 1280 3 00 13 1493 4 00 1 1100 3 00 COWS 10 920 120 8 1012 175 10 SG3 1 35 20 1017 1 SO 1 1120 140 9 1(103 ( ISO 1 . - . .1120 1 50 1 1130 1 SO 12 993 150 4 090 185 3 1103 100 4 1100.190 8 1150 1C0 21 1083 2 00 2 900 1(10 ( 5 1192 2 00 0. . . : . . .1125 170 1 1220 200 2 1025 175 1 1220 2 00 0 1017 1 75 10 1103 2 10 9 1000 1 75 8 1044 2 10 1 1340 1 75 1 1000 2 15 0 023 1 75 KKllDEltS , 24 SG5 3 25 25 993 2 05 14 753 3 30 2 040 2 03 19 709 2 40 69 1050 2 05 27 704 2 10 20 933 2 05 2 045 2 50 40 950 3 70 25 893 2 55 19 1077 3 75 2t 93(5 ( 2 00 21 1144 2 80 12 9S8 2 03 ! 12 105(1 ( 2 80 2 890 3 05 30 1124 2 85 11U1.L9. 0 1175 1 55 3 1270 1 70 1 1800 100 1 1810 175 5 1270 100 1 1400 100 1 1350 1 05 1 19 o 2 00 3 1407 170 1 1S40 3 00 OXEJJ 3 17.M 2 00 4 1S93 3 50 13 T490 3 25 1 2000 3 25 STOCKEKS 43 497 2 00 7 599 3 15 39 033,3 00 33 020 3 20 CAI.VB3. 1 490 2 25 2 335 3 75 3 203 3 75 WBSTEII.f CITTLK Owner and No Av Pr J. S. Charlton 13fcedors 973 2 40 33 feeders 907 2 CO hogs No Av Sk Pr No Av Sk . Pr 5..390 $3 35 74..338 200 $3 42J 88. | . . .223 240 3 33 57. . . .209 200 3 42' $ 03..249 ( 320 3 40 C5..2S0 100 3 42J 55..307 j 120 3 40 CO..805 3 4'i > C3..207 ( 2S0 3 40 5(5..317 ( 230 3 42f } 53..292 I 320 3 10 04..233 120 3 42) ) 63..283 l 100 3 40 07..251 1C0 3 42)5 ) 87..179 : 100 3 40 55..372 2S0 3 42 > i 59..204 I 120' 3 40 70..253 120 3 12K 31 . . .265 40 3 40 54..337 100 3 42 } CO..273 i 200 3 40 71..282 120 3 42 ! 69..291 i 2S0 3 40 57..344 440 3 42- CO..297 i 100 3 40 77..235 160 3 42) 47. . . .309 120 3 40 05..252 40 3 45 63..820 120 8 40 53..289 80 3 45 53..271 200 3 40 75..235 1C0 3 45 70..2S0 3(50 ( 3 40 70..304 40.3 45 00 . . .294 120 8 40 03..273 120 3 45 151..243 440 3 40 59..239 120 8 45 84..195 SO 3 40 03..207 ' 8 45 59..209 100 3 40 71..2(52 ( 40 3 45 08 . . .2(57 ( 40 3 43J4 05..251 120 3 45 53..370 80 3 43U CO..253 SO 3 45 54..330 200 3 42J4 59.234 200 3 45 64..295 100 3 42Jtf 67..274 80 3 45 C3..3C0 120 3 4214 50.323 40 3 45 01..258 120 8 42Jtf 53..313 3 45 CO..307 240 3 42 > J C9..2H 80 3 45 69. . . 203 120 8 4'iU 63. . . .241 100 8 45 02..201 80 3 42jf SO..324 240 3 45 53. . . .300 80 3 42J } 53..349 280 3 45 CO..275 100 3 iVA 55..341 200 3 45 02..294 280 3 42 50. . . . . ' 133 80 3 45 50..814 100 3 42U' CO . .238 200 3 45 00..2S0 820 3 42K 59 . . .303 200 3 45 07..201 100 3 42K 53..323 130 3 45 57..810 80 3 42K 03..203 ] C0 8 45 01..301 100 3 42K 5S..290 210 3 45 02..318 120 3 42X 05. . . 303 400 3 45 72..280 80 3 42W 03..293 200 8 45 54..297 200 3 42)1 50..321 40 8 45 00..834 80 3 42)f 74..239 300 8 47 > 05..251 80 3 42J.J 57 . . .2S5 8 50 SUCK1 > . Av Pr 91 nutlvo stockers 03 $3 33 100 uatlvo mixed 79 3 60 Otaintivo wethers 81 4 20 47 natiro stoekors 60 8 00 153 western stoekors 87 8 00 490 western corn-fed 123 4 05 170 western corn-fed 129 4 05- Disposition of Stock 11009. Omnha 1921 Swft&Co 490 G. H. Hammond &Co 533 Armour-Cudahy Packing Co 2193 Hogs yesterday uveruged 2i71bs ; 03 cars CATTLE Hammond & Company 237 Armour & Cudahy , , . , , St Swift & Company 331 Rothschild & Underwood 183 Hamilton , Stovcus & Co , 4(1 ( 11 , Heukor 50 Shippers aud fecdors , , , , , ,490 sum * . Wilson Dee 318 Stevens & Co , . . .153 I.tvo Stock Note * . Hogs lower Sheep sold freely , Keep the half fat cattle at homo The Sioux City Trlbuuo says that Omaha is paying 10c moro for hogs thuu Sioux City , William Walluco , Coin , la , ono of the heaviest feeders of western Iowa , nnd u gaud patron of these yards , was hero yesterday and today buying feeders , A successful hog raiser says ; The hog has been the most reliable source of wealth to the western farmer , moro moiioy being mudo in his cultivation1 than by the cultiva tion of all the coreul crops combined Union Stock Yards Journal ( St Paul ) , Eps Corey takes the position pf book-kcepor of the Union Stock Yard bank made vacant by the resignation of L , F. Hltto J. nnd W. F. Qulnn , well known farmers of Elkborn , were visitors at the yards Veal calves , when fat and not too heavy , are bringing good prices Willi Cattle On the inarkot with cattlet T. O. Adams , Logan , la ; CharlesChilden , Logan , la ; M , Ulenkeson , Missouri Valley la ; An glo-American Cattle company , Oelrlcb , S. D. ; Peter Haak , Crelghton ; W. C. Shor- man , Gordon ; J. M. llarto , Gordon ; John Robertson , Panama j Thomas Hedges , , Panama ; II Van KVscn , Oakland ; J. J. Lamer * , Hartington ; S. II Hnlllngcr , Concord ; J , 'It Snultbcrs , Concord ! W. H. Hnntlcjr , Hartington ; Tbos . Wclchcrt , Hartington ; Wcstgato lb P. , Montrose S. D. , two cars ; J. S. Chnrl- ton , Whlto Wutor Col ; John Jenkins , Lin coln ; Wilcox & E. , McCooTt * 13. F. Slobcrl , UoAvcrCity ; Anderson Uros , Wllsonvlllo ; Jno Dickson , Memphis ; John Frostman , Mnimo ; M. E. Fuller , Schuyler ; 11 , Agor , St Paul ; A. E. Charlton , Arca dia ; C. W. McLean , Lyons ; Ken yon Urothcrs , Hocbos ; Anton Able Lclghton , two cars ; William Stone , Wood River ; J. C. Ilurcli , Hluo Springs ; A. C. P. company , Kansas City ; C. F. Meyers , Elliott , In ; J. D. Parks , Elliott , la ; Sid Schiain , Sunrise ; William Husscncttcn , Llnwood ; Charles Naysc , Irviuston ; John Woiscl , Dodge ; H. Himun , Snyder ; John ICackineyor , Snyder ; C. W. Robinson , Serib- ncr ; C. C. Doeschcr , With Hogs Ou the market with bo s : J. U. It Woodvlue , In ; II J. Simpson k Company , Wall Lake , la ; Sheppnrd ft H. , Arlington : Shelter , Vulontlno ; C Randnt , Hndcn ; . Sbeppard & H. , Plalnvlow ; Hush Uros , , CrciHhton ; O. llurgcss , Weeping Water ; Thomas Hedges , two cars , Panama ; J. Has tic , Cooke ; O. Hollnnuest , Oakland ; PJ Nuff , Wakefield ; John Norckor , Hasting- ton ; W. A. Shuttc , Hustlngton ; Thomas Wolchcrt , Hartington ; L , Jensen , Weston , la ; Schocfleld & L. , Walnut , lu ; M. Mackey , Euotis ; .1. Meyers , Hcndlay ; U , F. SlcDcrt , Heaver City , two cars ; Andersen Hrothors Wllsonvllle , two cars : H. Rice , Wllsonvlllo , two cuts ; Anderson Noilson , Stanford ; C. II Smith , Stanford ; Arms bergoo company , Oxford ; J. W. Prlco , Donning ; J. L. Anderson , Ash laud ; 'J' . Christian , Ashland ; John Frcstmnn & Co , Malmo ; J. P. Mur phy , Mulmo ; GiifTey , Shclton ; S. M. & , G. Co , Shelton ; H. llollowny , Cozad ; Palter Si Hluek , Elm Crook ; Aug Anions , Uoclus ; FrnukHart , DunnoDorg ; William GnMlinns , Sutton ; CF Furor , Verona ; Gcorgo Welsh & Son , David City 3 cars ; E. W. Uluck , Plattsiuouth ; Daniel & M. , GrconwoodJ ; Darburn , lUllsdiilo ; F. Snyder , Coin ; J. Dower , lUauehard ; Sackott & Hawics , Cedar Rapids ; D. S. Klnsella & Son , Pan num Iowa : , ) , M , Cox , Hampton ; Titus & T. Litchfield , Connor Uros , Ohiowa ; T. M. Sholtun , Wilcox ; William Hrlttou , Bladen ; A , J. Miner , Edgar ; J , O. Carlen , Angus ; John L. Glndo , Ausolmo ; George Harris , Central City W. C. Shelton , Cen tral City : II Agor , St Paul ; \Vcscot& Gibbons , Arcadia : McFnrland & ; D „ Palmer ; T. M. Shelton , Wilcox ; J. W. Wulbcrn , Glcnwood , la ; II Hammer , Mlu- neolu , la ; W. C. Swarts , Silver City , In ; J. S. Simpson & company , wall Lake , la ; O. A. Farley , Craig : Keuyou Urothcrs , Uoelus ; J. It Hlack , ICcarnoy ; II Warner & Son , Wnrucrvlllc ; C. Uudnt , Norfolk ; G. P. Chessman , Goehnor ; J. II , Perry , Fremont : Henry Grinith , El gin ; John Noh , Clnrkston ; J. II Hopkins , O'Neill ' ; F. W. Mclohcr & Company , West Point ; E. Vnti Soggnn , Wlsner ; Nye , Wil son , Morchouso company from Wlsner ; Llndson & Clarkson , C. C. Dooschor , West Point ; C. Mcistor , West Point ; J. G. Mntho- son , two curs , Pllgor With Sheep On the market with sheep : M. Mackoy Eustis ; E. Loveland , Rapid City ; L Stock well.four , cars , Shelton OMAHA WIIOllSiAliti MAKKETS Groceries , Ilmliu KruH , Etc Euos Strictly fresh , 21$23c ( ; cold storage , 18c. ' Hli : s , Pei.ts , TAlLOWETti , Green salted hides , 4-/or ) No 3 , G. S. hides , 3 } c ; dry flint hides , 5g7c ( ; calf hides , 4J.ff4aO ( ; damaged hides , 2c less ; sheen pelts , green , each , 25c@ tl.UO ; sheep pelts , dry , per lb , 7@l3 } e : tal low No 1. 4c"i No 2 , 3@3)fc ) ; . grease , white , 4@4c ; yellow , 2)4 ) ( < c3o. • Lemons Fanoy , $5.50@7.50choico ; , $4.00@ 5.00. 5.00.Ckidiiy Cki-diiy Per doz , 30c. Califounia GitAfns $2.00. Sai.soda ltf@4) c per lb Staucii 4 % ( < g o per lb Stovk Polish $2.00(35.S7 ( per gross SriCES Whole , per lb Alspicc , 0c ; Cas sia , China , 9ocloves ; , Pcnang , 23u ; nutmegs , • No 1 , 75c ; pepper , lb@19ci Gisokk Jamaica , } i pints , $3.00 per doz * Chebse Young Americas , full cream , 12c ; factory twins , ll@13Uo ; off grades , 7@8o ; Van Roasen Edom , $11.50 per doz ; sap sago , 33a ; brick , 12Hc ; limburgcr , lie ; domestic Swiss , 13@14c ; CiusnBiiitins Cane Cod , $9.00@10.00. OliAKQES Florida , per box , $3.00. DucKiviieat Fi.oun Per bbl , $5.50 < < ? C 00. Arri.Ei Per bbl , common , * 2.0J@2.23 ; Choice , t3.5Ui ( 4.00. I MlNcu Mcat 20 lb cans , 7)/c. I Hoxcr 15c per lb for cholco I PliESEilVES 9) ) @ 10o per lb Jellies 4i4Vtfc ( per lb Ueeswax No 1 , 16@19c. Piiovisions- Hams , No 1 , 10-lb average , lOo 1 ; 20 to'33 lbs , 9 > < c : 13 to 14 lbs , 10)fc ) ; shoulders , 5 > c ; breakfast bacon , No 1 , S5Xu ; ham 1 sausage , 8 } o ; dried beef bams , 7) c ; beef 1 tongues , $0.00 per dozen ; dry salt meats , ejifg.Wcpor t lb ; ham roulette 0) c ; add leper per 1 lb for small lots Mess Point Per bbl , $10.50. Uananas According to size , per bunch , $1.50@3.00. I UUTrEitiSC Tubs , 13o ; rolls , 14o. CocoAutra Per 100 , $5.00. AlTLC UUTTEU 5) ) 0. Cider Ubls , $5.50 ; hf-bbls , $3.00. Mam.e SuaAit 12) (0,150 , per lb Faiuvaceous Goods Uarloy , 8@3)Jo ) ; fa rina , 4K ° ! peas , 3o : oat meal , 2 c 5o ; mac . aroni , Ho ; vermicelli , lie ; rice , 0) ) < f@5c ; ' saso and tapioca , C@7c ; Lima beans , 2 > u. Coffkb Roasted Arbucklo's Ariosa , , Sijfo : McLaughlin's XXXX,24 c : German , 21tfo ; ; Dilworlh , 34Vc ; Alaroma , 345 e. Coi'tr.c Green Fancy old golden , Rio , , 23c ; fancy old peaberry aHc ; Rio , choicoto i fancy , 22c ; Rio , prime , 21o ; Rio , good , 19c ; , Mucha 39c ; Java , fancy Mandcnling , 28c : : Java , good interior , 24o ; African , 20 } c. Candv 9j @ 22o per lb Cuocolate ani > Cocoa 21@37o per lb ; J German chlckory , red , 8c. Sausaiie Dologna , 44Ke ; Frankfort , 7c ; tongue , 8c ; summer , 10c ; headcheese , Co Pocltiiv Chickens , per doz , llvo hens , $2.23 ; spring , $2.50@2.75 ; dressed , per lb , 9@ ! llctturkoys , live , 8@10c ; dressed 7@'Jo ; ; ducks , llvo , per doz , $3.50 ( 3.00 ; dressed , per lb , 89o ; gec9e , llvo , per doz , $3.0029.00 ; dressed , per lb 8S9c. Pias Feet PicHlcd , kits , 75c ; spiced pigs tongues , kits , $3.35 ; pickled trlpo , kits , C5e ; pickled II C tripe , kits , 85a ; spiced pigs hocks , kits , $1.15. Diiied Fiiuit Currants , now , 0c ; prunes , casks 1300 lbs , Uaprunes } \ , bblsorbags , 4 > c ; citron peel , drums , So lbs , 24o ; lemon fuel , drums , HO lbs , 20o ; fard datns , boxes 13 ns , lOu ; upricots , cholco evaporated , Ho ; apricots , jolly , cured , 25 lb boxes , 15c ; apri cots , fancy , Mount Hamilton , 25 lb boxes , 16c ; apricots , cholco , bags , 80 lbs , HJ < jC ; apples , evaporated , Aldori , 50 lb boxes , 9) ) c ; apples , star , 8u ; apples , fancy , Alden , 6 lb | , 10a ; apples , fancy , Alden , 21b , 10 > o ; Suit Lake , 9) ) < o ; blackberries , , evjporatud , 501b boxes , 5) < ; (36) ( c ; cherries , ' pitted , dry cured , 14o ; pears , California fniicy , ) X boxes , 2510 , 12c ; peaches , Cal No 1 , fancy , } { sunpbags , 801u > , 15a.noctarinoa ; , rod < 14a ; nectarines i , silver boxes , 15o : pittediplums , Cal 25 lbs i , boxes , 8Jtfo ; raspborrles , ovap N. Y. now , 25)ae ) ; prunes , Cal , R C , 00.100 boxes , 25 lbs i , 0u ; prunes , Cul , U C , 00-70 , Oc ; orange peel I , 15a ; raisins , California iLopdons , crop 18S9 ) , $3.25 ; raisins , Cab loose muscatels , crop 1839 ) , $3.10 ; Galenclas , 1888. 8Ko ; Valonclas , old I , 7c ; Cal , seedless sits , 7\i \ < i. j LAitn Tlorces Itetlnedi,53/c ; pure loaf f , OJ o ; kettle rendered , 7o , * Jida ) &q to % < s for smaller quantities . Wool Fine , average ; ' 22@23o ; medium i. nverugo , 21@22o ; quarter blood , uverafj ' o , SO' 021c ; coarse , average , 15@17c ; cotts und rough , average , 14 ( 160 , i Funs Doavcr per thpt$3.50(34.00 ( ; otter , each , $3.00@7.00 ; wolfji ach , 50cCf$1.23 ; coon , each , 23@75o ; mink , each , 15&ti0u ( \ \ ; muskrat , fall , 5 < 39o ; skunk , rat , 25 ( < C0u 15 ; badger , rat , 33@80c ; deer Bkius , fall , per TD , 18C < 137o { winter , 13 < i22o. Hutieh Creamery , fanoy , 2325o : cholco h 20@21c , Dairy , fancy , 10@186 ; choice , 14M 15o. Country , fanoy , 14 ( < 15e ; good to choice f , 1213o ; fair lO lie ; Inferior , CfrfOa Pickles Medium , per bbl , t'j.OO ; small I , $0.00 : glierkliis , $7.00 ; O & U chow chow , • Its , $5.85 ; pts$3.35. Potatoes 25@30o for cholco Onions 40.iJC0c. Saueu KJuuT-Hbls , $4.75 : h'f bbls , $1 85. SUOAH8 Cut loaf , 9o ; cut loaf , cubes , B > tfo ; standard , powdered , 8 > icXXXX : , powdered , 9o ; grnnulated , staudard , Tjiox cenfeo- tloncrs' A , 7ac ; whlto extra C , CJ/o ; extra O Neb , O o : amber , CVc ; California golden 0,0c , Heev ToNoi'ts-Salt , bbls , $20.00. iUY-$5.00ga.X ( ( ) . Caoi * Feed $13.00. Huan$10.00. . Coun 20a Oats 18c. 1 Vbal Choice , medium site , 5(340 ( ; cholc * heavy ntTMe Lte $ f.7& @ I.B0 | ) r case Live PiofcoNS Per doz , $1.M. Game Prnino chickens , $ t.60 ; mallard ducks , $ .1.00(33.30 ( ( mlxod ducks $ i,50@2.00 ; tool , $ l.25 l.603acksnlpo ; , $1.0001.23 ; quail , $1.50 1.75 ; Incit rabbit * , $4.O0Q4.G0 ; small rabbits , Sl.lxX'll.SO ; squirrels , $ l,0ti@U0 , plover , 75cCiill.00 | venison saddles , ll ( < $13c ; carcasses , Cil0a ( Heans Cholco handpicked navy , $1.76(3 ( 1.S0 ; cholco handpicked medium , $1.05 ( < 3 1.70cholco handpicked country , $160@1.05 ; elenn country , tl.501.0O ; Inferior country , $1.00 ( > 1.25. NUTS-Almonds , 15317c ; Urazlls , 12Jtfo ; filberts , 12 , ' o ; pecans Ho ; walnuts , rj ' c ; peanut cocks , BJa 'o ; roasted , Ho ; Tenneseo peanuts 7c WnAfiu.so PArEn Straw , per lb , IU © SJs'c ; rag , 2ifc ; manllla , li Gyi1 , 'ic ' ; No.n 1,7c. Uaos Union Squnro , 35 per cent oft list Salt Dairy , 2S0 lbs In bbl , bulk , $3.10 ; best grade , 00 , 5s , $3.30 ; best grade , 100 , 3s , $2.40 ; bostirrado , 23 , 10s , $3.20 ; rock salt , crushed , $1.80 ; dairy salt , Ashton , 50-lb bags , 85c ; bulk,224-lb bags , $3.35 ; common , in bbls , $1.35. Fi.oun State , $1.0005 00 ; fancy , $5,000 Fisn Dried codfish 4) ) ( itSe ; sonlcd her ring , 31c per box : hoi herring , don , . 65e ; Hamburg , spiced ticrring , (1.50 ; hoi , herring imp , 80c ; mackcrol , No t shore $11.50 ; fancy mess , $13.50 per 100 lba ; whlto llsh , No 1 , $7.00 ; family , $3.75 ; trout , $5.25 ; sal mon , $8.60 ; anchovlus 85c. 0iL9 Kerosene P. W. 9j/c ; W. W.U c ; headlight , 12 ; gnsolino , 74o , 13a ; Inrd , Nn 1 , 44C ) No 2 , 40c ; salad oil , $1.339.00 per dozen * Sotra Castile , mottled , per pound , 8@10o ; castllc , white , per pound , 13@15e. Canned Meats Corned beef , 1 lb squnro cans , $1.20 ; corned beef , 3 lb square cans , $2.05 ; corned beef , 0 lb square cans , $0.50 ; corned beef 14 lb squnro cans , $14,00. Lunch tongues , 1 lb round cans , $2 00 ; lunch tongues , 3 lb round onus , $1.75. Urawn , 1 lb square cans , $1.30 ; brawn , 31b square cans , $2.00 ; brawn , 0 lb square cans , $0.50 ; brawn , It lb square cans , $14.00. Ox tongues , \\4 \ lb round cans , $3.HU ; ox tongues , 2 lb round cans , $0.00 ; ox tongues , 'i)4 ) lb round cans , $7.00 ; ox tongues , 3 lb cans , $3.00. Cluppod beef , 1 lb round cans , $2,00 ; chipped beef , 3 lb round cans , $1.00. Roast beef , 1 lb round cans , $1.20 ; roast beef , 2 lb round cans , $3.00. Potted ham , > • lb round cans , 03o ; potted bum , \i \ lb rouud cans , $1,20. Deviled hum , ) i lb round cans , 03o ; deviled ham , H lb round enns , $1.30. Potted ox tongue , J ? lb round cans , 65c ; potted ox tongue , 14 lb round enns , $1.30. Comprcssoa hum , 1 lb square cans , $1,75 ; compressed ham , 3 lb square cans , $3.75. Trlpo , 3 lb round cans , $1.80. Mlncnd collops , 3 lb round cans , $2.20. Uouclcss pigs feet , 3 lb square cans , $3.25. Ono pound cans nro packed two dozen und four dozen to the case Two pound cans are packed ono dozen and two dozen to case Halt pound cans packed two dozen to case , Quarter pound cans packed four dozen to cuno Ail nriccs per dozen , not , Canned Fish Hrook trout , 3 It , , $2.40 ; sal mon trout , 3 lb , $3.35 ; clams 1 lb , $1.35 ; clams , 2 lb , $2.00 ; clam chowder , 3 lb , $1.35 ; deviled crabs , 1 lb , $2.23 ; deviled crnbs , 2 lb , $3 50 ; codllsh balls , 3 lb $1.75 ; caviar , i lb , $2.25 ; cols 1 lb , $3 10 ; lobsters , I lb , $1.90 ; lobsters , 3 lb , $2.03 : lobsters , deviled , K lb , $2.25 ; mackerel , 1 lb $1.75 : mackerel must urd sauce , 3 11 > , $1.63 ; mackerel tomato sauce , 3 lb , $2,60 ; oysters , 1 lb , 03e ; oysters , 2 lb , $1.00 ; salmon , C Ii , 1 lb , $1.90 : salmon , C. R. , 2 lb , $2.80 ; salmon , Alaska , t lb , SI.C5 ; salmon , Alaska , 3 lb , $2.03 ; shrimps , 1 lb , 52.C0. 3 Dmis anil Ctiniuicnls Acid Sulphuric , per pound , 3)4c ) ; citric , per pound , 51c ; oxalic , per pound , 14c ; tar taric powdered , per pound , 43c ; carbolic , 37 @ 44c. Alum per pound , 3) o. Ammonia Carbonate , per pound , llo AuuowitooT Per pound , 10c. Balsam Copaiba , per pound , (53c ; tolu , 53 @ 53o. UonAX Koflucd per pound , 10c. Iwini-H mill Itooc Bindeus' Twine Sisal , 13o : Hf & lit , 14c ; manllla 15c. Clotheslines Cotton 50 ft , $1.30 : cotton , CO ft , $1.40 ; jute , 50 ft , 09c ; jute CO ft , $1.00. Cotton Twine Fine , 20o ; medium , 18c ; heavy hemp , 14o ; light hemp , 17c. Sail Twine D , sail , 20c ; Calcutta , 14u ; manllla rope , llo ; sisal rope , IIJo ; new process , 8)Jc ; jute , 9)fc ) : cotton , 10c ; hldo rope , 17c. Luinli 'r unci Hiilliliue Materia' . Stock Doaups A , 13 inch , s 1 s , 14 und 10 foot , $40.1X1 ; li , 13 inch , sis , 13,14 nnd 10 fePt , $41.00 : C , 13 inch , si s. 13 14 and 10feet , $ :0.00 : ; D , 13 inch , sis , 12 , 14 and 10 feet , $23.00 ; No 1 com 13 in sis , 13 foot , $18.00 ; No 2 com 13 in , b 1 s , 14 and 10 foot , $17.50 ® 18.50 ; No I com 13 In , s 1 s , 10 18 aud 20 fuet , $19.50 ; No 3 com 12 in , s 1 s , 14 und 10 feet 817.00. Pormt LmniEit Clear poplar box bds , % in , s 2 s. $35.00 ; clear poplar % panel , $30.00 ; clear poplar , ? / in panel , $33.00 ; clear poplar , in pauol stoclc wide , s 2 s , $23.00 ; ulear poplar corrugated celllag % , $30.00. Posts Wlilto cedar , Oin halves , 12owhlto ; cedar , 5) ) lu halves and 8 in quarters , lie ; white cedar , 4 in round , 10a ; Tennessee red cedar , split , tOa ; split oak , whlto , Sc ; sawed oak , 18c. Ship LaiNo. . 1 plain , 8 and 18 In , $17.50 ; No 3 plain , 8 nnd 10 In , $15.50 ; No 1 , OG , $18.00. DIMENSIONS AND TIlinEIl 13 ft 14 rt 10 ft 13 ft 30 ft 23 ft 24 ft , 2x4..15 00 15 00 15 00 10 00 10 00 18 00 18 00 2x0..15 00 15 00 15 00 10 00 10 00 18 00 18 00 2x3. . .15 001500 15 00 10 00 10 00 18 00 18 00 1 2xlO..15OO15 00 15 00 10 00 10 00 18 00 18 00 2xl2..15O0 15 00 15 00 10 00 10 00 18 00 18 00 I 4x48x8.10 00 10 00 10 00 17 00 17 00 18 00 19 00 Fencino Nol , 4 and 0 in , 12 and 14 ft , rough , $ l0.00@10.50No. ; 1 , 4 and Oin , 10 ft , ! $17.00 ( t7.50 ; No 3 , 4nnd0 in 13 and 10 ft $13.50@14.00j No 3 , 4 aud 0 In , 10 ft , 815.00 ) @ 10.OO. FiNisiiiNa 1st nnd 3d clear , \\i \ Inch , s 3 s , $ l9.00@5l.00lst ; und 2d clear , U/and 8 Inch , s2s , $47.00@50.00 ; 8d' clear , 1 finch ' , s 3 s j S43.00@40.00 ; H select , ljf 1W and 3 inob , s 2 a , $37.00(333.00 ( ; 1st and 2d clear , 1 inch , s 2 s , $15.00 ; 3d clear , 1 inch , s 3 s , $ jt.00 ) ; A select ; lect , 1 inch , s 3 s , $34.00 ; J5 select , 1 inch , s 3 ! b , $80.00. Shingles Per M XX clear , $3.20 ; extra * A * . $2.80 ; standard A , $ AC0 ; 5 iuch clear , $1.0U@1.70 ; 0 inch clear , $ l.75@1.80 ; No 1 , , $1.101.15 ; clear rod cedar , mixed widths , from ' Washington territory , $3.40 ; California red wood , dlraonslon widths , $1,50 ; cypress , clear heart , dimension widths , $3.35 ; laths i $3.50. HoAiins No 1 com , sis , 13 , 14 and 10 ft , $19.00 ; No 3 , do , $10 50 ; No 3 , do , $14.50 5 ; No 4 , do , ( ships cull ) , $11.00. Add 60o per M ft for rough Uattens , Well Tuiiino , Pickets O. G. Halts 2f iuch , 00c ; O. G. Uatts , # @ , ss , 33a ; 3-ni well tubing , D. & M. uud bow , $ ' 3.00 : pickets , D. & II . fiat , $20.00 ; pickets ! , D. & H. , square , $19.00. FLOouiNa 1st com 0-Inch white pine It $34 00 ; 2d com 0 lu whlto pine , $31.00 ; 3d com (5-in ( white pine , $20.00 : D com Oin white pine , $20.00 ; com 4 and Oin yellow pine , $15.00 ; Star 4-ln yellow pine , $17.00 ; 1st aud j 2d clear yellow pine , 4 uud 0-ln , $19.00. Ceilino and Paktition 1st com Jf-ln whlto pine partition , $32.00 ; 2d com # - " n whlto pine partition , $27 00 ; clear X-in yellow pine ceiling , $20,00 ; clear ? h-1ii Norway , $14.50 ; 2d com ? -in Norway , $13.00. Lime Best , 80c. Cement -$1.23. Plaster $2.20. Haiii 20o. Hdildi.no Hiiick Common , $6,00@7r 0 per Mi selected , 't7.5O@9.00 per Mi sewer bricu I $9.00@10.00 per M. Basil 00 per cent dUcount Dooits , Hi.inds and MoULDtsas 50 and 10 per cent off Taiiiikd Felt $3.00 per owt Stiiaw Boaiid $1.00 per cwt • Ijenrutni : to Think In ovoryiday life no fact Is moro no- ttcoablo tliun the Inability of many par sons to do their own thinking , ovou in mutters mid upon II1105 wholly within iwigool their iiitolligonco They will see it point thut is sut'Kostcd to thorn , und will at once understand its bearing on some matter on hand , but they 1h not 600111 to liavo the faculty or art of raising points for thumsolvos , and con soquoutly their action is not as intelligent - gent as it miglit bo , If given a rule to work by , they will apply it not only in bousou , bulout of scubon , and will look • amazed If ono suggests that , under spa cial circumstances , they should have varied their usual procedure Every employer aud overseer of labor knows to what ox tent this is the case It is the exceptional workman who ronlly thinks , and who can tbot'cforeObo trusted to suit his action to circumstaacos Aud t'o in nearly every Rplioro of life ; a kind of nuto- mntism socms to bo the rule , find Intel ii ligent seir-diroctlon , in the light ot present 1 facts , moro or less the oxeop- Hon Ono la therefore tempted lo ask whether , in connection with our system of education , some gymnastics might not bo dovlsed for the special ptirooso of i teaching , the rising generation to think The moro introduction of the natural sciences into sohool uud college courses will not stilllco , for the aoionca may bo taught with very Httlo intel lectual results According to the Top ular Science Monthly , what Is needed is to form the habit of thought in con nection with everything , ntnl without assuming to speak with authority wo cannot help inclining to the opinion that this miulit bo done by presenting every object of thought ns something not complete in itself , but ns requiring for its propar comprohousloii , to bo con sidered in relation to other things The American Wlno Co.of , St , Louismako the colcbrated imperial champagne If you cant got It at homo , order direct NEW YORK TENEMENTS The CrenlIon ofGready ntut SoiiIIosh lilllllltorilH Turn but a stop from the rush and rotirof the olovntcd railroad , wlioro It dives : under the Isrooklyn bridge at Frtnklln 1 square , and with its din echo ing j yet in its ears you have turned the cornof . from prosperity to poverty You stand upon tlio domain of thotunemout In the shndow of the great stone abut ments ' linger about the old houses the worst ' tniditiousof lialf iiccntury , writes Jacob J A. Hols in the Dcconibot * Scrlb- nor | Down the winding slope of Cherry street , proud nnd fusliioniiblo Cherry Hill { that was their broad stops , sloan ing roofs and dormer windows ( solid comfort stamped by the builder in every ono of their generous lines ) nro easily made out ; all the moro easily for the . contrast , with the ugly barracks that elbow , them rlghtand left Tlicsonovor { had other designs than to Hholtcr , nt us Httlo outlay ns possible , the greatest crowds out of which rent could bo wrung \ , for In the wake of tlio discovery that t money could bo coined out of human j misery , or , us it was less offen sively put , that tenements were good property , " enmo a viler creation of mans ' greed , before the public con science-nwoko to the wrong that can never ngain bo undone , nnd of which wo must ] bo always paying the ponnlty Like j ghosts of a departed day , tno old houses , linger ; but their glory is gene This ono , with its shabby front and poorly 1 patched roof , who shall toll what glowing j llrosiuos what buppy children it j once owned Heavy foot , often with unstondy i step , for the pothouse is next door , , have worn away the brownstone stops since ; the broken columns at the door ' have rotted away at the base Of the handsome cornice barely a trace is left Dirt , nnd desolation reign in the wide hallway , and dancer lurks 011 the rlckoty stairs Rough pine boards fence oil the roomy 11 replaces ; where cnal is bought by the pail nt the rnto ot $112 a ton these have no place The old garden - don gate long since wont to decay and foil from its hinges Tlio arched gate way is there still , but it leads no longer to a garden In its pluco has come a dark and numolcss alloy , shut in by high brick walls , cheerless as the lives of these they sheller SHROEDER & DEAN , ' GRAIN , Provisions i Stocks Basement First National Bank 3Q5 Souili 13111 Slrccl , - Onialia ; PRINCIPAL POINTS EAST , WEST , NORTH and SOUTH A.U' 1302 FAItNAM STREET OHM MAHMCTuW BootB end 8hooa. - KlliKEXDALL , JOXES & CO , Successor * to Itecd , Jones 1 Co Wholesale Manufacturers of Boots & Siioes 5 AituutJ for linaion Itubbor Slioe Co , 1103.1104 and 1101 Harney etreet , Omaha , Ntliraslm = Brovyer8. sronz & iLun , Lager Beer Brewers 1M1 North KUhtoeatli Street Ommm Netra l > , = Cornice ' EAOLE OMINWII WORKS , Manufacturers ofGalvairizCuIroii Cornice Window-caps and metallic skyilKhts John Hpenbter proprietor 1W and llu Huuth lUtn eireet " steam Fitting , Pumps , Etc CLAUK 8 niAil lWATIXO CO , Pumps , Pipes and Engines , Steam , water , rallnar and minimi supplies , vie Wj , Wjnnd tf 'l farnain meet , Ouiiilm U. S. WIND ENOINU A PUMP CO , Steam and Water Supplies llalllilaj wlnl mills , 818 and ( MU Jones atOmaha U. V. Itoal , Acting Manager BllOWNELL .fc CO , Engines , Boilers ami General Macuinery fliael-iroii nori , steam pumps , taw mills , 1313-12U I.eSTcnworth atreel , Omaha Iron Worka : PAXTON & yiEHMSa i/JOiV WOIUCS , Wrought ant Cast Iron Butlng Work I EazlnerIrastwort , general foundry.machine , and blacKsuiUh work Ofllca and worka U * 1 * . Hy and lull ttieel , Omaha 031AUA. WIRE A IKON WORKS , Manufacturers of Wire and Iron Railings Desk rails , ntndowRuardi Bower standi , wire signs , etc laKoria 1Mb streetOmaha - OMAHA SAFE Jc JUOIf WORKS , Manf'rs ' of Fire and Burglar Prcof Safes S. Vaulir lall work Iron shutters and tire recap * * . O. Andraen , prop r. Cor , nth and Jatson Ms = aoah Poora ' , Etc _ M , a. HISUHo w A CO , Wbolesala tnanufacturers of M , Doors , Blinds and Mouldings llrtnch offlce , ltlh and Isard streets , Onaba , Neb = 3 I „ _ . UNION STOCK YARD CO , | Of Sontn Omatia Limitel Oiifi JOBBERSDIRFCTORY ' . ' I „ ABrlotilttirtil ImplomontB , H Lixixaim a metca lf vo , H Agrlcult'l ' Implements , Wagons , CarriagC3 Du8 ln , gta tVhol > nle Omaha , Necraika I H M OLINE , Mil , H URN A STODDARD CO , IH ManuracturersnndJobtiprsIn H Wagons , Buggies , Rakes , Plows , Etc : tVr fih and IocinciliecU Omaha | ArllalsMVlntorinla M a. iidsi'E Jr , H Artists ' Materials , Pianos and Organs , H ' IMS Douglas sirtet , Omaha Netiraaka | Poota nnd shooa H ir r. mouse a " co , H Jobbers of Boots and Mi H 101W , 1105 Drmslai slrnct , Omaha Murintaclorr , H Bummer alrvct lioiliin H < 3ool , CoKe , Etc M JAMES W. THA TCHElCaOA Is CO , H Miners end Shippers of Coal and Cok H lt ( > in SI U. S. Xallonal lHnk llulMInf , Omaha H OMA11A COAL , COKU A UM B Co7 * ' H Jobbers of Hard aid Soft Coal SB South t'lh street , Omaha Nebraska , H NlUlRASkA VUELCO * H Shippers of Ccal and CoKe H 9 311 South I3th atreot , Omaha , Scbraka H n C o mm I a s 1 o n a n d Stornito i sH HWDELL , fc nibDEU , " H Storage and Commission Merchants , < Bpcclaltloa 1 lluttor < 'cea , rlifcte imitltry , gani , J t , 111. Howard street , Omaha , Kcl > . j H DEAN , ARMSTRONG A CO , < H Wholesale Cigars H 402 North Cth Street , Omaha , Neb Hello 1 < 3 . H Dry _ Coed _ ajVnd Notions , H M. E. SM I Til ACO. . , H Dry Gocds , Furnishing Goods and Notions H UK ! and 1101 Donglas , cor lltti street , Omaha , Neb B H KILPATniCKKOCU DRV OOOOS CO , ' ' jjH Importers Jobbers in Dry Good ; , Notions H Qents'FurnlMiln ; ( luoJs Cotrnr 11th and lllmor tlss si . . . streets OitiihnNebrnslta Hawaii Furnlturq Hal DEWEY AS'CONE , RH Wholesale Dealers m Furniture m I'arnam street , Omaha , Nvlirna a. JBHH ' chari es sin nfnrcK , " ' H Omahn , Nehraika BBH " ' < Crooorloa MoCORD , lhtADYA CO , H Wholesale Grocers , H 13th and [ .eavi'nwcrtli st jets , Omaha Ncbnuka BBBJ ' BBBJ Hardware . BBBJ WJ lillOATCIT , , | Heavy Hardware , Iron and Steel Sprinns , waci : . stock , lnr.ixrnre , lumbjr , etc 1209 BBBJ nil Llunier ureHO nnhu lUMEOAUaUJe TAYLOR , ' H Benders ' Hardware and Scale Repair Shop Jlccbnnlcs Tools snd Iliiltalu Scnles 1I0J Dcuglaa BBBJ street , umnbu , Nib HHI i. . . , r BBB Lumber , Eto . _ _ M JOHN A. WAKEV1ELO , - H Wholesale Lumber , Etc ' rmported and American rortlaiut Cement Statl . BBB asent forMMwauboo llyilrniille Cement - 1 anutjulroy White Lime fflBBJ ' * cIFas r. lee , * ' Dealer in Hardwocd Lnmbor H VToudCftrpett find parntiptdoor' ntr 9th and l > juglM | streets , uumltH , Nebraska , _ _ OMAHA LUMBER CO , * " " | H All Kinds of Building Material at Wholesale H 18lb street and Union Pacific truck , Omaha < BBJ louis iTradfoud , ' H Dealer in Lnmber , Lath , Lime , Sash Doors , etc Yards Corner Tlh and Douiai Offlet iflBfl Corner lOlli and Douglas , HJHI FRED W , ORAY , H ' Lumber , Lime , Cement , Etc , Elc Corner Wh and Douglas strcrt < , Omaha BJBJJ C. N. DIETZ , ; H Dealer in All Kinds of Lumber . 13Ib and California streets , Omaha , Nebraska BBJ vBBsi WlljWnory and HotloriB , BBI / . OHERFELDER A CO , * * H Importers & Jobbers in Millinery & Notions SOi , 510 nnd 518 South 11th street BBJ Notions ' | ' " ' JTROniNSONNOTIONCO , H Wholesale Notions and Furnishing Goods : lKl Ilarnoy s' .roet , Omnlin BBJ oii8- , J H CONSOLIDATED TANK LINE CO , H Wholesale RcSiied and Lubricating Oils . Alio nraise , ct : . Omaha A. II lllsliqu Manager ) , BBJ ' , . . r : - t BBJ • • Jopojr " -BBJ CA RPENJER PA PER CO , JW ' Wholesale Parer Dealers ' Carry a nko stock nfur'n'lng , wrapping and wrltlni < ? BBJ pspcr fciieclal attenlltingUen t taW paper , ; . , i I BBJ A. L. DEAXE A CO . fl Oe.ncrul Atcents for ' Halls ' Safes , H21 anil 3a. ! South 10th St . Omahii iflVJ . . ; < -BBJ Tpyp 'JiS ' ' ; • | h II HARDY & CO , M Toys , Dolls , Albums , Fancy Goo 's , ; nouieFuruliblng Ooods , Children's Carriages IMf H mninin strutOmaliaNeb aBBJ ' • TUB i M CHICAGO SHORT LING I . OF THIS ' ifl Chicago , Mllwaukee _ & St Paul R'y ' , ' ' im The Jkbt Itoute from Oinnba niid CouucI ] liB IJIuffi to , S TWO Til A INS DAILY BETWEEN OMA1U ' .VJJ AMD COUNOI1. illvUl'FS • " * ailcago , AND Mllwnnkee , < * H St l'nul , Mliiticapalls , Cedar Bapldie liH Rock Islauds Fieeporl , Kockford , v | Clinton , liubiKiue , Darcuport , 'j ' M Elglu , Madison JancsTllle , ' Helolt , > Vlnoiirj , La Crosse , : il | And all other Importsal points . Ka.t , Mortbaaat an * > 'BBJ riuutueasl For through tickets call on the tlskst ucst at UO 'itflBI gamam street , In liarkvr Dlusk , or at Uuloa t'adti a H . > ' epot 'ia ll s > rullman Hlstpera and the flnast Dining Cars In lb ja H world are run on the uala linu ot tbe Cblciin , tin H nausea A St t'aul Hallway , and every atleCtlonD lBBI paid to passengers . Dy courteous uyloj of Im la H tonpany 1L 11I.LK . general Managar . 'aaiiH BBI jK TUCUKK , AatlstsutUeoerat Manager , X , V. It OAltPKNTfill , Uensral 1'asisnger ana ) ' 'BBI SIcketAgtBt- . . . ' . ! BB1 UEO UUKAVrOBD AMUuatasoersJ I'ustsiti BBI • nd Ticket Aitnt . . -I , BBI S.Gl2iiL lliraJBavsrl l B < lei , * _ J • BBJ