Nebraska Newspapers

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COMMERCiAL AND HNANCIAL i , ,
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Wheat Went Down Yesterday Under Q
Heavy Visible Supply Increase.
: MtW CORN AND OATS CLOSED LcWfl
. There WAI n Tcruknc ! $ Towllrtl Oeellno ,
When : IIlnnenpoll Sloelu Were Ito-
porletlRrI1 R Jllon Imhcll
- leR\ler Th.t 1'xleetetl. :
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CflICAGO Dec. 17.-Whent went 10wn to-
clay under n heavy Increase In the visible
supply . May closing % 0 lower ; Mny corn
dosel e nnl , tny oats lAc lower but I'r.
visions made slight gains. 'rhe whet mnr-
lIe nt the olenlng , showe.l . n firmer tone
thrn townr.l the lee or SaturI ) "R leRslon.
'fho short sellers nppeO'ed to ImdlR -
counted on SatlrdrY nfl expectel IGO.o
bu. increase In the 'Islble supply . dnll
titt beter feeling nmong the long9 was lue ,
tit betel reelnOnon ! lonl9
lecile(1 frilling oft In the northwestern
to I deehlet ( rnlim of lorthwcRtel
reeelptR nml tu eneolrnhll cablegrams
I frnt Jv"rlonl There wal 0 tendencY
t toward a - decline ; shortly after the Htart .
when Minneapolis stucls were I'cportell 81-
; 0 bu . heavier titan on Monday Inst
- year . or 10.0 1. . marc than Sntlrdl ) " ' !
nlvlccR from there hml led to the expeetn-
ton or. The slight drop II lriCe ) . how-
I ever . wn soon recovered rrom. The vlsi-
blo sUI'Ilyne slch evidence ns Induced ,
the expectation of I much heavier Increase
than had been looked for Inl that put 11
extInguisher upon what began to I'SUIO
extnlllher
l\on
' ' mnrket.
. the appearance or II Vel' ) strong
May . which opened lt from tS.c to Lte
, until It reached
had gradually hnllro\cli Ult rcachl.1
& 9c . but ns the huge Increase which hlterl ) '
191. wnl conlrmcl , began tu deepen ! Its shadow
on the Ilrlet , the undet lying hulsh feel-
' oozed out and nhout un hour
In/ gradually oozec In hOlr
front the end of the sellion Ih ! price was
tiown to iS ½ c. 'rhc later cable ne\\1 Wil
ruttier In ISlc. or the hl 1 I. 'hl ! day'S
Primary market receIpts \\'el ! c also giving
clcourgcmcnt % to hiolders. In the last half
. hour the effect of I 2.00.0 ; hu. increase : In
the vIsible sUI'ply , lt such n late season or
the year was inching Itself more effectually
felt untl the buying WIS overwhelmed h ) '
the fel shhing orders ; the prlee .110\'IIOt for
1 lng \
nn instant to 18c. \ . nod closet with sellers
lt from & 3c \ to 68 , c.
Corn opened with sellers nt I shade under
th price which was 1)1(1 ( lt the close 01
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Sntur IYonll I grmlunl ) ' sank until I
hind ( leclnei \ \ . Inter the highest price
Imll ceclec start. Tl receipts omewhlt
overran the ( estiinate4 ; the Imlllt on ocean
estmnlpl
o\errll
passage Increased 320.0 htI ) . last week and
lo : the vlMlhlt 111'llly bhowel , , nn Increase of
] , liO.O hU'1 against Co.O bu. Increase on
the year lefore. May opened nt &Oe \ .
rc toUched 49c \ and cosel lt 49\c. \
tn nntg Ihl R\'mnathv exlstlt with the
corn market - . ' - wn " grcat. ; 'rhe elevator con-
cers were offerIng quite freely. May
started nt from 32:1 to 32c . sold down to
I 3 i2'4e , closing lt that Ilgure.
4 ProvIsions were firm . hut the Improvement
- In prIces which was established did not pro-
duce any activity In the tmdlng. Instead
tuct 47.0j hogs us cslmltc.l on Saturday '
only 37.0 head were roe'lved. Pork . Ird
and ribs each started nt I good advance
and hel I very veil II the face of weak
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wheat and corn mnrket Estimated re-
r . CClptH of hogs fOr tomorrow of only 2.00
, , , helped In keeping the market ilrin. At the '
clole the advances were ni follows : In'
, pork 10c ; lard 111 rIbs each . fc.
. The leading futures rang ! as follows :
Artlcie.9. I - 0p3n. I _ _ ! ! : : _ I - Lo\\ I - Cioi3.
WlleIINo2----- :
Dce. . . . ; . 14' 1"H ( o3TG4 : ;
1fa ) . . . . ! 10 /tHt C81' @
July . . . . . 5U 5U 554 LS14i
Corn No. 2. .
11cc..4 47 41 ( % 40
.lan. . . . . . 7.)4 473 47 47
, MrY. . . . I 50 } * 4U 40 ( ,
Oats No. 2. . . .
Dl' . . . . 20 2011 ! 20 20
May. . . . . . 32@4 324 3211 32i !
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Porkperbbl
' Jan. Jr . . . . . . 1 00 1 00 1 85 1 87
May. . . . . . 12221 1221 12 174 1 : 20
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Ln.l00lbs . . . . . 0 00 0 02 ! . 0 874 0 00
May. . . . . . . 7 11 7 11 7 12J. 7 1t9
Short lUbs-
: 3an Rb& . . . 6 02' ! 1 12" 510 . 112
, . May. . . . . . . 0 ] 1 0 174 ! 0 1214 0 lG
' Cash quotations were a8 Colows :
" -r ; ; FWUl-St"ndy. unchanie1.
' : , WnBAT-No. 2 spring . r.siGOc : No. 3
: . , ' ' Bpring. nominal : No.2 rei 64@Mc.
" COHN-No 2 , 46"e : No. 3yeliow . . 43'4ii3e.
- . OAT-Nh. Z : .c . ; N . ( 2 whIte . 32632\1 \ : No.
L I while , 32t132c.
. 32(32\1.
, flYJ-No. 2. 48\ic. \
' . flAlti.SY-No. 2. 6W : No.3. &Ot3c : No.
I t. nominal.
. . . FLAX SEgn-No. t. $1.4. .
" TMOTHY m-Prhne. . $5.2'M5.i.
. , . PROVISIONS-Mess pork. $5.C2y bbl. . $ iI.S7' @
. . 120. l'nO\'ISIONSless .1.1. per10) ) . . $6.8. Short rIbs sPies .
, loose. $5.DUtt..93. Dry 11" Khoulle ! boxed .
.1 5ft51c ; short 11",1 8ldes. boxed UtJ6c.
WHtSKY-I.2.
SUOAnSUnch.n"e.
The followIng were the receipts and shipments
. , today : _
- - ijctos. lecelpls , Shlpmohts.
. Flour , b . . . . . . : . . : = 4. : ) - SIOI :
Wheat . bl. . . . . . . . . . . . 2U.000 . .IOJ
Corn be. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120.000 210.110
Oats . bu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134.00 I.OOJ
lyo.bn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ 0,010 0.101 (
Dnrly. bn. ! . _ . _ ' . -0.000 23.0J
, , On the lrodnc3 uehanro : today the butter our-
, , kot wits alelly : creamer . 1ac ; dairy , I@
lUc. Eggs . alell > : 182t14e.
- r NEW YORK U NEIAL MtiuET.
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: , YcsterdBY's Quot.sttons on Flour Grain and
l'rowllons. Metuls . Etc
: , NEW YOI1I { . Dec. 1.-I"LUl-Iecelpls. 29.7CO
, btjhs. ; exports . .C t.bls. . : sales 9C I.kgs. :
, qarl'et heavy and weak ; Jobhers complalling :
- oC a slow demand ; city 11 ) 11\enls. $4.000j' '
i 4.C : wlnler I'alcnls. $2.M3.15 : ely mi clears .
$3.3 ; winter stpitgiits . $2.3 : 275 ; Minnesota 11al-
cOts . $3. < fl'3.70 { ; winter eXlm" $ h.992.4O : Mm-
ne.nla linkers . $2.001f3.G0 : winter low gruties
$1.7Of2.11 ; spring low grades . $ .75@1.0 : spring ,
Chrlslmos. $ l.8tJ2.35. lulhem _ hour. more
actveJ sales r pk" " . : common 10 fair extra I
' $ .SOa.40 : good 10 choice extra. $2.40t12.'J3. lIve
110Cr . dul : sales . 15 bhls. ; 8ul'crllc. $2.572.7.S :
' 1 1.8 fancy : $2.b0IJ3.0. luclwheul flour . dull. $ I,75tJ' '
: lUCI\WInAT-Dul ; 12Wi60c. .
¶ CORN MI AI.Dul ; yellow western. $ Ihit11.20 ;
, Dmn.I'WI" . $3.
_ 9'.I -Nollnnl : car . lots . &Uc : bal loads
- ' t ttihtosC. :
. ' 1iAitlV-inactive : western 2G3c.
I _ llAitli1V MAI.T-l4teady : western 70773c.
HAILI'MAL'18Iealy 7QTc.
' , \V115/iT-Itect'Ipts . G2.0 : 1m. ; 'xlorts. , W.O
bu. : Ilc8. 2370.000 bu. futures anll 4.0 Pu.
. , St. Hpdt mn'cl WCItIef ; Nn. 2 red . 810ro nll
S\ \ 1\1101. 19c \ ; ntlont . Cc ; C. o. h. 61e : No.
1 northern . G8 ½ c. teln'rll ; No. I hnr'i 7O. tie-
Ih'ered. Options wcre Irml ) ' hehl .Iurlng the
1 afternoon on steadier cables anti n belief that
, I
. the long interest was nil out . hut broke shnlly
k' In the afternoon. owing 10 Ihe big Inercu.o In
' . visible .UI'pl a weekly gout II 1'nJlsh : FP'
( I'lt' ' on 111'1 export lurchasl. closed weak. nt
' 4Q'4c net tRvline : No. 2 led Jlluury do"ed
- 111 : I"ebrory closed C0c ; March . til'SJGc .
S . 'lo.e.1 61"0 : May , GG2 \ ' 15.16" "nlell 62\0 :
. . Jlne ciose4 1 620 : July 61G3'e \ ' . ' closed G21c ;
' December closed 004c.
1'IN-HI'chlt8. 27.0 bu. ; exporl" 17,10 bu. ;
.alo . 275.0 1m. ( utuits and ; .001 bu. slot Spol
huaricet thiiii No. 2 . : . &Go ohl
1111'11. < 111 I No.2. 5lic new. lc ) : SI'IIr
) 'elow. 51 o : SI'Ot1 mixt'ti . 5\ic. \ options
oPened lower . un.lel clear IJt cold weather vest
t' nmt Ilrnprll ) of larger l\elll railitMi liar- '
tInIly about noon nn covoritig , but dsc'lineil with
tniy non to\'rlnl tul d.t'II.1
- wll < l. coil co.e Rt 5E1tc . net decline : January . :
62 5.1645 : % < closed 5c : February tlow.1 2te ( :
Nay . l33jtJl3c . cos' ' 631 ; December 531.
t closed t.3c. .
OATS-Sale. 91.8 bu. futures G.O Pu .
spot . . Spot market , 'ull ; No. : , 34\c ; No.2. lIe.
IUi'ert"i. 35HJ3 \ c' No. 3 3\c : NI ) . : white .
: 3 IUt30 : Nu. 3 whl" . 37c : truck . white wp01-
. 'r. 37UH2c : trnck . wliit' Klale. 37t4tt42c. 01
S tionat. dul and \ ( cattirplesa till tiny . , ' 10"11 at "c
S decline : January . 31\UISHoo. \ dn..1 31"01 1.'ebru-
nry closed 5n : May . 3i8 e. closed 6c : De.
. - temPer closed 34e
S . lA Y-Dul : Ihll'plnl. 5S ; . good 10 choice
IIPI'3-Market heavy ; .Inl ( common 10 choice.
aid hue : new hub ; i'aclio % co3t . old . 3\Utc \ ;
" new. ii4tc : London market tirni.
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' 'S 1111)58-Firm : wet salted New Ol1elnl. II-
. : 1t1' . 45 10 6 lbs. . .lit6 : 1uelos Asres. dry .
G14c1. to 10 U It8. lie : Texas. tl' . Z I" 30 Ib8. 't
LIIATIIV.lt-Stt'ady : hemlock sole . Iluenos
S
i Ayres. light to heavy weigtit . IliaIS <
' . 39ti24e. VOOI.-l3teudy : domestic ileece . 1tl:3 ; pulled .
' I'ltOVISlciNS-Ileef steady . Cut niuts . easy :
pickled lllies . 6Ge. I.un. steady , ; wutem
S Ileall closed nl n.i : sales . r tierees nl $6.0
( fl.Ql ; city . GUGc : 1t.mber. * 7.2G. nominal ;
Jluar. $ .2. nominal : r.II" } .t.ad ) ' ; cll-
nenl , n.w South American . 7.t0 : compound .
'S tdti4c. { 'ork dull .
; mTrI 1-ulel : western dairy . 10IUJ6 : weR-
era creamery . lStJU4e : wnl.r factory . 10t1G ;
S iiInu . ZIIc : initiation ( naln ) IS(19c : state
. dairy. Ut'2c ; state creamery . 1 :
. dlr' I' : : - ulel ; large. SUite : 1101.(12e \ :
pcI skim. . 3\Ui : full skims . Zj3c .
S iU(1t3-\Ve.1c ' state and i''nniylynnia. 246125e ;
S 1 house . lTU2Oc : nc.lpll. D.M.1kl. : we.l-
S "S S em ' : .om.o Cr.h.c : southern . % Zo : cases ,
$ 'I'ALIAJW-t"irit , ' city. no : country . " 'c
J * 1'E'l'1tOlAtJM-ilitriier ; United closed al 2',4c ' :
l'EIOI.EtM-lljhtr Unll clor
. Z\c
" 'I.IIIClol. bbl. . . GC. nominal : rs'tlnetl . New
' urk . $ " 4 , nominal : l > hla < lphla. $5'0. nominal.
iUSIN-Qulet . , Iloln1d. common 10 good $1.35
. . ' t'IJlti'IINTINS-Quit : Z 44'273c.
JOLSSCulol ; Nw Orleans. ( Jn kettle .
10 choice. 3Si31c.
. :
S , ' ICIlea ' : (37c. to extra . 4tJGc \ : Jal"l.
, Olt4NOI'14-tradyl ; fancy . 1.75
: . PlO litON-1)uli' Amerteaa. . .
. 1'1 lION-Hul' Alttan. $ .rn.o
T1N-asy ; .tratc $13.liOlS.85 : plates dull :
Un $ follow , )1 ton , .
le palci oC Salurday . folow. : S IOII. Jan-
r liar ) ' 10 Febra U I n. ' $ : : ton Decembt.
r. l3 : S tonl . 0. . 10' Apri 30. ' 1 : 6 toni May ' .
S ' U.7 ; S lena ii. 0. . Januar7. 1"eblr. one
YI Iteo ' ,1.7 : I W May . U.7Q $ , 10 ttaa
'N5
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March $13.70' 2 long .Ianuari . 130 * ; t tons
I. n. . to April , 1 ; U3.w. to tOM Jnn..t ) . } -eb
bAT1 , r. 0" OM dny' notice . $135
l.hAn-Sltntr brokera' puce . $1 I exchCnge
price , UI
COt'I'EIt-Mnrktt trn : br01ceu' Irll. 9'c ; I
fxhonAe price . $9.75 : sol" on 'chflfle U enr-
IMet lpn" , AntaY t' December , $1 l.$3 : one ,
car pt m011 nl .1Z4.
COT N Rtt : ) Olli-1)ull . ; mime crude , 21(1 '
bW .t:1 OI.Dul crte
21\ \ : U ( rr'uM , 226j21e' l ) 'elow butter grades .
IO t3l' j choice ) ' ellow. < ! 1. nominal ' : 11rlm nt.
low . 2c ; yellow grdes , 2c ; priM ! white , no
320. nomlnnl. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
OJII , OINI : U\ \IfIET.
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CondItion of Trade RII Quotntlofls on
< tnl.lo nltl Fancy I'ro < lt (
OUTTgIt-l'aeking sock. SC : Call to geol coun.
try . 10flc : choIce to fancy . HUlC ; gathered
crennwr ) ' . 19020c $ ; separator crOnnlerY 2162c.
10C10-,9tricily : fresh laid. 2IU2c ; fresh ( cold
storage ) . 16 ll1c.
I.1 I I'Otil.TItY-Old hen . Gc : fprln
chtickins &H1Gc ; .t1uck . , 6c : itirlceys , GC ; heavy
10m" . C ; geese Gc.
UmS81U : 1'Otj1.1'fl'-Chilckens . fair . Ge ;
choIce large . Gc : choice small . 6\UJic \ : turlceyi .
fair to good , Gc : choice hea\ ' ) ' . 1(8c : choice small .
8fge ; ducks fair 10 goo.l. 6n7c ; bury . 8Is4c :
geese fair 10 good . 6if7e ; fancy 6JS'C. \ '
Aoo 617e P(8\C.
(7AMI-l'rnlrie < chickens . Iocr tloZ. $ i :
grouse' . tier Ilnz. . $ .5 : blue wing tOZ'1 . per
tlaz . $ l.t.011Vt : " $ wing tral per dox . $1.2.
al.t ; dUcks mixed . per do % . . $1.U0J1.2 ; can\'ns.
hncl . $ I.U')117.UO : malnnl nlli rtl hmeatl . . 1,5
12.j5 ; IttInil . $ .2i t.5 ; deer .nlle" , . 12131 :
antelope saddles , 710c ; simuit rabbIts . ilt80e ;
jnck rnhuiis. Ii. 7(10c
VIAI.Cholce. fat and small veal are quoted
01 : : ; 'tI5l.iet ' ; large and nnl . 2$4c.
C1111Sfl-Wisconsln : full crenm. Young A.
13c : twins . l24c : Nebraska and Iowa Cul cream
lie : Nehr.kn and Iown. port skims . 7(8c : 1.lm.
hurer . No. I. I 11 : brIck So I. I lie : SwIss . No.
1. I. .
htA'5'-1Tplntl hay $9.50 : midland . 19 ; lowland
U.r : rye Almw $6. Color Ilkcs time Price on
hny. Light shnJos sell the besl. Only lop grade
1lnl top Irlces. I
S Ila ONHOld birds . per .Ioz. . iOfJlic.
\lmET.\l.I'S. :
IOTATO:8-WeHter : stocl . car lots CO6JGc :
sm'.1 lots cn10c.
Ol.I , - lnnil.plcked . navy . $ .902.0 :
AN8-Iantl'pll'ed. $ {
I.iina Iclns. er it , . . 64e.
G\c.
Icr
ONIONS-On order , . 63770o .
CAIIIIA(11-Oa orders . I'Ae.
CAJIAO-n l"c.
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cFihitil'er : t107. . 3017100.
S\VCIT lOTA'l'OSS-lloin.i grown $2.75 ; Mus'
catint' . $3. : $
lhllTS-Per bid. . $2. .
CAItI1OT-i'er Phi. . U. .
CAttI.lVI.OWihtl'er tloz . $1.50Ji.7S.
UOfl.75
101 gHo DSI-P'I' 10. . 78c
l'AhtSNll'H-l'r Phi. . $2. {
I1UTAIiAUAH-t'er bbl. . $2
PAlnI.1Y--l'e : : , Ioz. lunches . 3 (40
ThlItNll'-l'er Lti. . U.
ltl'hIT l'lAS-l'pr . . ' .
SII.IT II'AR-Ie lb. . 3',4e.
Olm'N I'FH-i'er Pu. . 31.25131,33.
ltAlIil1tS-l'er doz. . 35@IOc.
l.lT'i'uci'-l'er : tloz . 35 NOe.
Itl'INAC'hJ-l'er liii , , . . .
SIINACI-I'er Ihl. $1.t0fi1.73.
.rTI.i5.
1'OMA'OgHCnlorlu. 0 to.let crates 12.i
( j3.0.
FRUITS.
S
FHUTS.
QINCFB-Cnlrulla per 50.lb. box * 1,2513150.
P17/iChi S-Nonl.
I'i.tI1ttS-Callfrnia . . none
Pllt3NIS-Ntiiie.
PIINI.S-Nole.
pgAHH-WIIIC' Nellis . U : \'I.nrs. * .7 : .
LgS-Good stoCk leI PhI . 12,50132.75 :
Michigan stotk $3 ; eastern ' 1011' . $3.25 : green'
II s. $ .CO.
GItAI'ES-Coacnrh. none ; Maingas . . per 63 to
6 $ . lt. . hlls. , . A"IS . $ S.O0'Q'J.OO.
CIANI ! 11-Jerseys . . . fancy . $10.50 per bbl.
. "n" , " 0'0
. . . . . . , 'HUUO.
OItANOCS-PlorlllaF . per 1'0" ' 150s , 1169 anti
200. . $2.,0072.75 : 1:8 sIze . 32.2Z4i2.40.
'rANtnitINE-FIorltias. Per half box . $1.7 ;
BANANAS-Cholco stock $ 2.0052.50 per bunch.
I.F10NS-lnlnln. $3.75 : Cnncy Florida. sizes
2 : ant , ZO . $ 1.00131.25 : new Mca.lnn" . sizes 30
anti 360 . U.7a.OO. .
l'INEAl'l'LRS-None.
MISCI I.LAN"OUS. #
OYSTEnS-XL. Se : meduim per can n
horse shoe , . 121 : extra standards . lIe ; extra . .
lects , ISo ; company . selects . 201 ; New York
' i".15gr. S
NEW 1.'mS-I'ancy , lIc : choice 13tlc : Call.
Corl" . bags . C'f& " .
10NI \-New York . 111 : Cniforala . 16c :
strnlnetl 4 10 10.1 , . cans . per lb. . tOt' .
? itAI'I.t' ' SYIIIII'-Osmlion cans . per doz. . $12.
NUTS-Almonds. iSc : thiglLsh walnuts . soft-
shelled . 12c ; staimilaids ' . 10\12c : Ibcrl , . ] 011 r :
Irzl Hilts . 81 : "h1 bark hlcllI' nuts , per hu. .
$ Ur2.o : large hlelor nuts . $ 1.23131.50 : fancy
raw peunuts . Ce ; 10".1 < , IlutS. . 7l' ' .
RAUlH KIIALJ'l'-Cltotce white . per bbl. . $1.50 :
per half bbl. . $2.60. -
MINCI MI'A1'-I'ancy. In 1"1 bbls. . per lb. .
'o : 10-gal. kegs G : conileased per case of 3
doz. Ikgs. . $2.75.
FISII-Sunflsh and perch , C : buffalo 7c :
croppir 10c : cutflah 12e : black basd. lic.
CII H-lur. ulce . per bbl. . $5.6 ; half bbl. . $3.
llIDflS-No. 1 green Imiilea , 5'c : No. 2 green
hides . 3c : No. 1 green " led hides 4c : No. 2
green 8"I.t hides . ' 3t4c ; No. 1 green -sI\'d hides
2 : to 40 Ih. . Hc ; No. 2.lreel . salted hides 2. 10
40 Ihs. . 3'1 : No. 1 veal calf . 8 10 15 Ibs. . 7e ; No.
2 veal calf . 8 10 15 lb. . C. No. 1 dry flint hides
Gc : Nn. 2 dry hInt hides . 4c : No. I dry salted I
hides fully . cUI'ed. 5e : part cured hIdes . % 1 per lb. less than
s1114El' : . I. LTS-reen salted . each 2:6601 : ;
. short wooled . . .
green salted .hcarlngs ( " wo. " early skins ) .
each . 6@15c ; dl .hearlngs ( short woled early
skins ) . No. I. each . 6@IOc : dry "hl"rlngs ( shell
wooled tarly skIns ) . No.2. each . 5c : dry flint
Kansas and Nehrlkn butcher wool pelts . per
iii. . actual weIght C@8c : dry MInt I'nn.as and ,
Nebraska murrain wool pelts . per lb. ; actual
weight 4C6e : dry Ont Colorado butcher wool
'pelts per lb. . actual weIght 4t6e \ ; dry Ihipt
ColoradQ murnln wool pelts , tier lb. . actual
wright . 46(6e. ( S
TALLOW AND OnFARF-Talow. No.1. 413
41ic : tallow . No. 2 . 3"4c : grease white A. 4413
4lic : grease. white D. 31 ; grease yehIow . 3c :
grease , dark ' 2tf3c ; old l butter , 2132i4c ; bees
wax . prime , 17$20c : rough tallow . ; .
FUES-Ucar. blaia No. 1 large . $20.0@2.o ;
No. I medium , $15 : No. 1 small , 33.000110.00 : bear
black. : I IIioi large. lil . . ! Nn ari
medium . $0 : "No. I , . "It : bear . ' " black . - cubs.
No. large . $6.C@S.0 : No. 1 medIum 13.00136,00 :
No. 1 small. $4 : bear , black Montana $ Rocky
mountain , No. 1 large . $ 18.001322.00 : No. . I medium .
$14 : No. 1 small . ill : hear black Montana yearlings -
lings . No. 1 large . $12 : No. 1 medium . SS . : No. 1
small . $5 : bear . black . Montana cubs , No. 1
large . $ G.M : No. 1 medIum " .M : No. I anmali .
$ : bear . silver Ill ) . No. 1 larire . 500 : Imol. .
medIum $12 : No. 1 small . $3 : bear sliver tip .
yearlIngs . . No. 1 large. $ I ; No. 1 .1\cr $3.
No. 1 " 1"1. $ : : bear . sliver tip cubs , 0. $8i' j
large. $6 : No. 1 le.lum. 1.r : No.1 small . $3 :
bear . brown . No. 1 large $20.00i125.Ou : .0. $
medium . $10 ; No. 1 somalI . $12 : Ieal brown ) ' ar-
hogs . No. 1 large $10.0J6112.00 : No.1 medIum . 18 :
meium.
No. 1 small. $6 ; bear . hro\\n. \ cubs No. 1 large
n : Nn. 1 medium. $5 : No 1 .1,1. $3 : 'badger .
No. 1 large . 11.00131.50 : No 1 medium . Cc ; No.
1 81"1. toe : l.hcr. No. 1 large. $8 : No 1 medium
.
$6 : No. I somalI . $ : fox KI\er. as 10 color lie-
cording 10 beauty . No. I large. $ ( : No. le-
m..11Im. $ C : Nn. 1 somalI . $ M ; rnx. . silver . pale.
according 10 beauty No. 1 large . $ M : No. I
omeillini $ : ; No. 1 small . $20 : CO" cross No. 1
Inrgl. $ : No. 1 medium $ : : o. 1 small. S2 :
smll.
fox red . No. I large $ I.M : No.1 medium. $1.2 :
No : 1 small . $ ; fox gray No. 1 large I . tIc : No.
1 medium . me : No. I small . 40e : Mie. . itlt " . No. 1
large. Sec : No. I m"llum. 40e ; No. I .mal. 311 :
lynx. No. 1 large $3 : No. 1 tnedlum . 1 ; No. 1
smmalI . $ .G ) : marten No. 1 large . $2 : No I
immetlium I.M : No. 1 smimll . $1 : mini' . No. I
large . CfC5e * ; No. 1 ' 'edlal. 40c : No. I small .
ISo ; mink . .1"11 , . N" 1 large . Oc ; No. I mediumi , .
Ito : Nu. I small . 3O ; Iounlaln lion . p"'Cec heal
and feet No 1 largt ' . $1.02.0 : ImperCocl sk'ns
2515c : otter . No. I Iare1 _ $ S : No. 1 medium
$6.oi7.o : No. 1 small . $ L ; ottt'r , hale No I
large , $7 ; No. ' 1 mnetllunm. $5 ; No. 1 small . $4 :
rll'con. Nn. 1 large , C@70cj No 1 medium . $ :
No. I small . 31 : rnccnon. Llack . 09 10 b.auly.
No. 1 lnrg , . soct$2.90 ; skunk , black cl.ed. No. 1
slrlp\l. No 1 large . 6e : No. 1 medIum . lIe ; No.
I somalI . 77e : , ikmmk. \roall slrlpetl No..l large
2(25e : wol\erlne. No.1 large . U : No. 1 mmmediunm
1 ; No I small . $ ; wolf mountain . No 1 large .
$ : Nn. 1 immedium $2 ; No. 1 small. $1.50 : wolf.
pnlrl ( No. 1 large .G510c : No. 1 medium Mc :
No. 1 small . lOc : "Ia\ 11. 1'11 skin No I large .
$5.0tG.0 : No. 1 m.lum. U.M ; No 1 small . $2 :
beaver kits. No. I large . 1 ; No. ' 1 meiltunm . $1.5J :
No. I small . tIc : immuskrat. . winter . No. I huge
SfIO : No. 1 meiliumim . $0 : No 1 simiiill . 11 ; mu.k-
rats . tall . No. 1 large ' 113Cc ; No. 1 mediunm 7c ;
No. 1 small . 6c ; lu81rrll. .18. 2133c.
, in. Louis Oemtir.tt , : ' "r:8t.
5,17. LOUIS . lice 1.-1 I.OUI-Dul. un-
ehunlel' .
WII'AT-.Intl : 1(1lc 0 ! on the heavy In.
c\u.o In the \llble 1'llly. 1..lntl lty ; No. 2
1'11. , c. cash and Ieceimber : 51 : January , SIc ; May
COIIN-Closeti 'hO lower on both foreign 111
< ome.tc nHuk.1 news ; No. 2 immIxil t'lfh. 4G ;
1)ccemmmb&'r . 4:1"e : January , 41 ( 0 : Mi ) ' . 46016\1e \ :
'Jul ) ' . 46c.
OATS-ulll ; slhrhly lower : No.2. ca.h , 304c ! :
li'ceiimiier 301c ; May 32' .
30\1
I \ I-No. 2. utTered . east side . 64c.
B.'II.I'-Hlcudy ; sates choice 10 Clley 1ln-
ne81la. 57\U1 \ :
IIIIAN-iltninger : Gle , .acl'll , east track.
'I.AX HI'U-$1.40.
m.\Jt HNI U-I."wer ; $ $8.loua. for good.
TIMOThY 1t m-U,75 5.2.
hAY-Quiet. unehatigeti .
It1' , : H-Wtk. without ' quotable chit ii .
1' : < UHRllllly : 16t' .
] .tAD-Iul 1 $2.85.
HII LTI I-Ild II $ .10.
ClN MUAI.-1J2.lO.
' .
W'ItlHKY-1l.23. .
W ' ; h . .
COT'l'tN TI lm4-Gk.
3AaalNa-t,814e. \
JIAOUINc4t6\ie.
I'ltO'It4lONt3-1'ork. standard nme.xs . , Jobbing .
Itanda\l
IHO\ISIONI-I'ork. \ mel. jobblnl.
$12.z. I.r. prime .I.nl. $6.71 : chul' . $6.SI
Iry "I I 11111. hosed shmt.ulders $5 : longs.
$ .87" : ribs , $6 : shorts . J6 % . . llacun . I"cktl
shoulders . $6.1' : lungs , $6.6" ! ; ribs . $6.76 ;
. lmoiis . $6.87I.4JJ7.OIt.
l ' X'I U"rS-I'lour. 5,00) Phils. , : wheat 1.0
bu. 1 t"r. 6G.\1 bu : oal8. 30,0 Pu
I I U'A IN1'KI"lolr. G.M ibls. : wheat , none :
'or. none ; oats . ' .10 bu ,
coroo Market .
NF.V YOlll'C . lec . l7.--COFFRIC-Optlons
NFW YOI1ee. plon8
opened Irr < uilr. unchanged : prices I polnll d.
cOne ; steadied ( 110111. on turoptan buyIng I .
again , al tI. cl".1 dull al nel unchanged 10
10 \olnls decline. Sales 12.7W bags. including :
It'cenmber 813.00' Jaimuasy , $13..ttll.i5 ; ) JarcIm ,
' '
112.404(12.45 : ( ; April i $12.75 " ; May , $ . : l . Ja ; : : -
temPer . $ Z0tl j .I5 tpl coffee . ( tie . dull : No. 7.
$57 ; 11d quiet ; ( .A'dova. $ : : ' aales. 1.0
l'kaI Mlracllb I' . t'1 warehouse deliveries from
New York y..Ird8) . 1.02 bags : New york stock
2.t4iOt bag , hatted $ tates stock . : .
today , :1.IO bgs : Unl.d : tlle .lok. 250.539
bags : 101 for tl' "atet ! Slates . Z7.W bags :
total vi" " . for the \'nlt ( 'hates. 540,599 bags .
against 47.01 Lag. last year.
IIAMUL'ltO Iet' . 17.-M&ukel dull
. U. - & dul ; prices un-
IAAIUIO. . 1.-lkel
changed IU ; j lifg. lower ; . .11. . : .0) Ilrcel
.
IAYIU . Iii , . J.n.d quIet unchanged to
' " ( mistier : clo.e Imllar lt % C higher II % f
'decil' ; total salew. 16.0 bags ,
8A ? rOa . lice . 37.-Market quiet : good seerage .
U : : : r.cJpls ( : :0 1.arkO lla& ; stuck . : go .0 aeale. bKe.
W..kly report : Qule ! good IU'traKe. per 10
klol . : : receipts I . . . 11.0 bags :
344,000 siiipnmtsmt. bags. II Un I" blair , . G.b , ; stock .
SUI bc. .
10 JANEUt 1eC U-NI . Rio , " lS.3'
exchange . 10 tG ; receIpts , 1.\ Lap ; dear :
{ r
' ' ' -
- -
for the lnle States , none ; Ilurope . none ; toek .
10.1 bags .
Wrekly R. Iprt Quiet : exchange 10 9-1641 : re-
celpl" during thei week . 1.0 bags : shipment to
Unied States , 21.0 bng . lo } ) 16S.W ) bags .
biovli3 c ! IU i
'fetl . , Opened In 5poilttro 8 cnrltef , .lb
. n llCnV3' ) Ton .
NEW YORKt Dec. 17.-The week opened
on the Stock exchnnge wIth n heavy tone to
time speculation anti , stlsnant mnrket. TradIng -
Ing cbnIlnueil dull nil diy and the den11ngs
were Irregular throughout small rallies anti
Ineonsequentnl reactions following each
other In quick succession. Ln on was n
small adler ol ? St. f'aul and some other of
the international slack . but the transnc-
tons of the foreign account lm3d little or no
effect upon the speculation . lular anti Gas
were the only two stocks which .tlslln'et' '
any nltvl . . Sugar . which closed on Sat-
urtny nt 92sas qloted nt the open In" nt
" 3,20 Ihnres from 92to ! 92 2. Time Inter
figures wore the lowest point touchet durIng
the day . and with occasional slight reactions -
tions on the Way UI' , the stock reached 93
! tons ) ' before neon . Then came n decline to
92 and n rally to 93. the closIng price beIng
92,8. n gain of ; per cent on the tn ) ' . The
market buying In the stock was by houses
with Wnhln"ton conecton ! . but there wns
no hews regarding time trust . favorable or
tlnfavorioble . A renewal of the rumors
touch 111 tIme Chlcngo Gas forthcoming thy- .
Ileltl lepreHRcl the sleet of the company.
The shares leclncel 1 lIeI cent In the earl )
trntlinsr. recoverlnr ! > ( nor cent agaIn. anti
malclnW ' n rally oC'3 % Ier ; cent in.'thme'timial
sales . the net lo5q being per cent Lake .
Shore hroke II lIeI cent 01 the sale of ] 0
almares . nail ton ! Islull dropped 2 per cent
the nle of 000-share' ILl . The
on ! 0 2-8haro' I.t. granger
shares moved within very narrow Imls
anti wcre lightly trailed In 10"11R on the
, In ) ' % for Northwestern and % for hurling- '
ton antI Hock Island St. Paul gaining \ 4
per cent. The other chnnjes , were merel'
frnctlotmai. Lend Iq chlnlcs per cent and
Den\er & Hlo Orlnde common nod preferr
, ' , t lIeI cent whie heading . Is up % per cent .
A better tone was apparent In the late
dealIngs . anti the market ) clOsed quiet hut
ii nfl. -
There was I fair amount of trading In
the boatS mlrlet. but lS It rule ' the more
active Issues were quoled lower St. I.ouls
& Sun Francisco consol 4s were prominent
In the trl8nctols Ill lurel for IOIO.
The aggregate sales of the day were
$ 1.331,0.
'l'he gvenlng Post'l I.on.lol cablegram
' : This ts holIday inam'icct . hut tile
says I holl1n ) mlrlct. He
tone was stem\ today for all securities but
Americans , II which there was ni average
C 1 of Vt to : ) of I dollar . grle was spe-
chilly lint . the prefcrred being 2\ to 22. Read-
lag was con1nrt\el steatly Gilt edged
securites contInue to le absorbed . Ild
mIle ! remain fairly active.
The folowing were the closing quotatIons
on the leading stocks of tim New York exchange -
change today :
Alcimisoim. . . . . . . . . , I' U . I' . D. . \0. . . . : \ '
AdnmR 1'xprosim . . 1311 Norlhwcslern. : . . OR ! ,
Ahloh . T. xp.eis. I . . . . lal : ito pM. . . . . . . 1 t
. .do11. \ . . . . . . lIPS N. Y. Cenlral. . . . 1tI0i . .
Am. h"preRs. . . 10 N. Y. . \ N. F. . . . . 1101 .
Ilaltimmiore &Olilo . (34 : Ontario . \ W. . . . . l
Balmore
Clad I'aoilhc. . f(14 , ( Oregon Inip. . . . . . 11 ! '
Canada SotmtIiu'rim 5U7 Oreot Nay. . . . . . . . 20
g , ' : ilrim : ; I'iellte. : . : : l.ttt g 1 ; . < . r.N : : : : 21 Ii
ch iji"l ; \ : . : : ; ; 181-4 t'tcitlo i ; Mail . ; . : : : : 214
'ChIcago Aiton. . . iRi P. U. & M. . . . . . . : (
C. B. & Q. . . . . . 72 ! .pllsbnrj. . . . . IMI
Chlcalo Uaa. . . . . IHJ ( 1'111:1 : Palace . lll
ConsolIdated GaS . I'.714 IIcn'II , . . . . . . ll : {
c. C. C. &SI. L. . . 31 JUchnlol1 Tar. . II > ,
Colo. Coal . \ Iron . R to 1,1. . . . . . . :1
Cotton Oil Cert. . . 21 R. O. \V. . . . . . . . 11 '
Delawnr & Ilitit . 120II. . G. 'IV. tiril. . . . 43
120\
Del. . r.nck. k W. . 113014 Rock limiammd. . . . . 0 :
U. . \ It. O. pll. . . 34H St. 1'.tiiI . . . . . . . tl )
D.C. . F. Co. . . . UI' ) do pfd. . . . . . . . 10"
Erie. . . . . . . . . . ] USI. . 1' . ) Omalt't.t3 .
. do I'rll. . . . . . . : U\ do pa. . . . . . . 10
Fort Wayne. . . 17 Sonther Pacific : . IB'
G. Northern prd. . 111 Sng.tr Ielner ) . . . ll'29
C. & N. ] . pr,1 , . . . Ol : 'enn. Co.tl . \ Iron . 171'
loklng Valley . . 117 Texas i'acillc. . . . 0"
IllInoIs Ceimtr.tI. . . 10 T. & O. Cent. imfU . 7 (
St. I' . & Duluth. , . 21 Union l'aclle. . . 12
J { . & T. p10. . . . . . 2214 U. S E"press. . . 42
Luke } : rlo.We t 17. W. St. t , & 1' . . . . 1154
rlo.\ SI 1. 114
Llke ( . . . . \ . . . . 72 ttopfil. . . . . . . 1414
Like I Shore . . . . . 1'JtIVciii ' 'arlo ] x. . 105 !
LoatiTrast. . . . . 3B : ( WeMol Union . 8814 !
Lotilicvtil k N. . DI Wheelm k L. E. lU'1
J. & N. A. . . . . . c4 M.\ SI. L. . L . . . :0
Malhnton Coim. . . 10lH ( O. I & I G. . . . . . . 1 } {
.1'uphlh\C. ' . . 10 G. E. . . . . . . . : i
Michigan Cent . . . 171 N. L. . . . . . . . . 17"
itli5iiottrl PacifIc . 2R'l C. F. & L. : . . . . . : %
Mobile & Ohio . 18 ctJ'p1ct. , . . . . . . . 71
Nashvlo & Chl. . . 05 II. 10 . \ 'I' 0. . . . . . 24
National Cordage . 84 ' ' A. A. & N. M. . 254
&
do pd. . . . . . 81 T.5e L. & R.C. . 11
N.J. Cenlral : . . . O. do pM. . . . . . . 54
N. & W. pd. . . . 10" S. It. R. . . . . . . 1 %
North Am. lo. . . . 3 % do p10. . . . . . . . 37
Northern Pacific . 3J Atmi. Tob. Co. . . . . 97 %
No9. pd. . . . 1734 . do pfiI. . . . . . . . 107 .
. .ae. - - .
.bld. .
The 10101 sales , oC stocks today were 11.35
shares . Including : American BURar.40.2 : Bur-
lington . 6.10 : Chlcngo Gas . 21. < : DI.lllng Mel
Cattle Feedeing . 2.60 : Ere , 3.500 ; General Elect '
trio . 2.40 ; NorthWestern . % .0 : .1'eadlng ; 7,0)0 :
Hok Island 4,2 : Se Paul 630. h' , < , - .
, . 'New ' York , % Ionev J1 rlet
NEW YORK . De. 17.-MONEY ON CALt
Easy at Ii per cent : last loan 1' per cent ;
elosail. ' ocr Cent.
' i1 lk' Kclfc rmLE PAPEn- ) @I per
cent.
STERLING EXCHANGE-Easy. wIth actual
business In banke ! Pills at $4.55134.SS'4 for de-
mand anti 24.8114(14.87 % for s'xly dnya. Posted
rates $4.88 \ 134.S9. and $4.896..0 : commercIal ,
bi. . $4G"
HI.VFI CF1TI'ICATES-O'c bId.
oVI . nNij N' ONDHEaiel' : elnle bonds
firmer : railroad bonds . we"k.
Closing quotation. on bonds were a. follows :
U. 8. SN. reg. . . . 1 Hil Edo 2d8. . . . . . . 11(811 ( .
1. S. 18.COlp. . . 1R" . 6. n. & . A. Os . 17 }
U. S. 4s , . . . . . 14 do 7s. . . . . . . . . . OO %
U. S. .s.eolp. .A. . . 1G . co . . . T. C. 58. . . lUO
-U. B. . 2a. reg . . . 07 'do 08. . . . , . . . 101
. 1'aclflo Oa or 'us . ion M. K. & T. IS1 4s. II
Ala. Class A. . . . 103 % tIe 2d 41. . . . . .
'Aln ClasS D. . . ] 10 ) Mutual Union ilu. . 4CJ
/ha. Currency . . 01 N. J. 0. lIen. 5s. . 10
La. Now Con 4mm. . 10 ( No. Pac. 181s . . . 11"
. SIlssourl 08. . . 100 I02ds. . . . . . . 884
N. C. Us. . . . . . . 125 N. W. Coimsola. . . , 142
'N. C. 48. . . . . . . 1014 .do S. F . Deb. ls 109
Tenim now Set ( Is . 8214 I (3Yeat. . laIn. . . 7U
}
Tenim. n"w'"el OS . 303 SI P. ConRola 7s. 13254
'Tenn. old 0. . . . 10 ( do 0. . \ P. W. Is. 1321 ,
clocluferred. . . . 0I ! { 81. L..t \ l.M.Goim.5 . 1. U
Alehlsol < . . . . 04" St. L.IS.F.OcI.t. ) ' 103W
.102d A. - . . . . . 11 TeL ] 'nc. lats. . . . .i7
Calmla So : , ls. . 105 " do : 'II. . . . . . 20
'C. 1' . iRis or ' 05. 303 U. F . IsIs of .00. . 1U3 %
II. & It. 0 . 7a. . . . . . 14" SWeat Shore 4a. . . . lUI '
I ) . . & & . U. 45. . . . t2 So. 16. 11. . . . . . . . . 001 S
bid.
San FrlnclAeo 1lnln : Mock Quotations. . .
SAN FnANCSCO. Dec. 17.-The omclnl doling
Iowa cauotttlona : : for mlnllg stocks today were a' : S loS . -
Xltn , . . . . . . . . . : ( ) Gould . \ Curry. , . . 4U
AlimliaCon . . . . . 13 : 1110. . NOrCrO"8. 7R
AllhaCon. . , ' . .1. i . . :0 / JUHUC" . . , . . . . " . 20.
llelelier. . . . . . . 0 : Klmtleky Coim. . . . 0
hello IRlo . , . . . . _ I Mexicaim. . . . . . . . 00
heat & IleicImer. ) 115 Mono. 8
Ic.1 locher. . . 01 MOlO. . . . . . . . .
liodie Con. . . . . . . U2 Monll Dlabio . . . 10
lolo . . . . . . . . : : Dcldell.1 Con. . . 7'i
Inlwcr Comm. . . . . . S Olhlr. . . I . . . . .0
al..lonll. . . . . I O\.cnnol. . . . . . . 20
Chalello ( Con. . . . : R l'otoil. . . . . . . . 31
CIiolltr. : . . . . . . . 40 Stvago. ; . . . . . . , . ' . 30
( oIO'Inco. . . . . HO Unlol Con. . . . . . . . : I
Comm. Cal & Va. . . aCO Utah Comm. . . . , . . I
Comm. . Imperial : , , , , . . 71 Yellow Jao'kct , . . 40
g g"I \ ' ! ; : : : : : : : 74
Silver hint . GUI } OO'e. Mexican dollars . 504 '
Gle. Drafts . sight } ; t3legrapllic . 100 0010'
10101 ItO : ' ClIDt.&I" : . .
DOSTON. Dre. 17.-Call lorms. ll'd : % per cent :
tlimmo 10als. 31H Ir COlfl. Uosll prices for
stot'lts . boid ammO mlllli , sIUr l : : . '
A. T. & . ] . . . . H' W. Eld I'C. . . . . H :
Ammm. Stigar. . . . . . 0254 W"ltngh. Elec. , . :13 :
Aiim Sugar pfd ( . . Ul Vis. Cenlral. i. . . . 854
liar State Gas. . . . 10 % AtchlsJn 20s . . . Sl
leITolopI010. . 201 ( A\cllsol 4. . . . . O'H
10llol&Albty. , 2t71 NeW England Its . 11(1 (
liostomi &Mmtlite. . . 15)4 ) Uemm . Electric Its. . . IJ1
IOHlol &lallu.1 ( el. ls. 01
O. 11. .to Q. . . . . . . 721 " ( Vis . C"II. lta . . 535
] 'tchblr. . . . . . 1 : Atlantic. . . . . . . . 10 \
UNI. Rleelrlc. . . : .1-1,1 l l . ' I' & Montana 32
llnoll Steel . . . UJ 11t0 & iloatom , . . 103
Muxlcll Central . IU Cnlumel.I Itecla. . 288
N. Y. i'm N. 1. . . . 15Jj ( CentennIal . Itclo. . . . . IU
011 ( Colony. . . . 11 ' Frimmkilm ' . . . . . . . 14
Ore. Short lAne. . 7 Kearstrge. : . . . . . . 1J
01. Shell Llo. KuarllrGo.
Rubber. . . . . . . . 4211 Osceola. . . . . . . . 21 %
Union l'aclfe. . . ] I Quiley. . . . . . Ut )
We.IEnd. . . . . 3 ! 'lamnaracic. . . . . . . 102
I.ondol tloek QuotatIons .
LONDON . Doc. 17-4 p . nm. clollnt ;
( iiiml'acli1c . . . . . U1"SI . i'atmh corn . . . 1011 ,
l'rie. : . . . . . . . . . 1054 N. . Y. COltral. . . . 101"
rl"2d. . . . . . . . IJ7 l.clla.I.nnla. . . 12
III. Central . . . . . . 01 ) Iteadimig. . . . . . . . 1"
74tixtcammonlimmary . ! ! ! . ! . . 1 Aox. Cn. new , . . 5834 !
CONSOLS-For money . 10 I. ] ' ; Cor account
103 ( & 'lG.
1.I IJNl - n-27,1 per ounce.
MONFY-4t3'4 \ per cent . ' 1he mate or discount
In the pen market for short Pills anti , three
monlhM' bills 1M % (13.16 tier cent
New York Mining QuotatIons.
NRW YOI { . Doe. 17-TIme following are tim '
cioln mIning quolalons :
Iiulwer . . . . . . . : Ontario . . . . . . . IIU
( Omolor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Oplmlr . . , . . , , , . . . , , 15(3 (
Crowim Potxmt. ; : : : : : : : g Plyiiiottthi. : : : : : . : : : : 23
Cvn. Cal k Va. . . 331 QuIcksilver. . . . . 150
U.uwoo. . . . . . 40 to pfd. . . . . . . .16UO
Uould' Curry. . . 11 SIerra Nevada . . . 50
IlaiekNorcross . 86 Stammdard . . . . . . lUO
ltotnebtaku..1550 Uuioii Coo . . . 35
101IpBlak3. .16/0 Ullol . . : I
Mexican. . . . . . . . 00 Vllow Jacket. . . (0
Kauiaa City Market , ,
KANIAS CITY Dec. I1.-W1CIIAT-Flrm : No
Z hard . 5214(154e ; No Z red . Sic : rejected . .Ct7e :
sample sales. C. o. b. MississIppi 11\'cr No. 2
Imani. Ur' : No. : r' . Ue. I
COlON-Weak and io lower : No. a mIxed , 40 %
.Ic : No. Z white . 4354e. '
OAT-Stead' : No. : mIxed , S\Ul3\c \ \ ; No , 2
WIllIe. 334c .
HYI -'lnI1 : No. : . 400.
FLAX tEJDUul : ' $ .311.3.
ImIIAN-l'lrmn ; C50Gc.
$ IA . . Y-Wtk. . timothy . P.o(9.t : 3coIrie . $7.60
UUTEI-Dull ; creamery , le6IC , dairy , 1@
I5.EOOSW.k : . strictly Cr'.h. li
ntCI III-\\.hll. 7.0 11 ; coma . U.o bu. ;
oat. . 8.0 bu.
131l11'MLINI'i3-None ,
tUU'AINNon. .
.
I
. - . .
'S-S . - , - '
OMAHA L1V1OC1 - $ ( IARIETS
Weak Opens witba.'ooa Run of Oatte and
rtog8.
rl ' J g.
. .
BEEF BUYER3 t"t.U / r FOR SUPPLIES
1' , . ii
000.1 Athlcu frb { L.\ho East : Encourage :
Local nCRlet Tu1 Freely-Ummiler
"
Oracles "hnu 1n nan .ct1xlty-
JosslSel' ' Higher.
" 1
7 . , MONDAY , Dec. 17.
There was n verY : pml run oC cattle today
but n lght SUllly of sheep anti hogs . The
ceipts. total was 16 cnttr"'n good Monday's re-
The cattle "t"lly was heavier than It hits
been for three 'weels. anti there were plenty
at very decent beef cattle on sale. Con-
tracy to general expectations . the reports
from the east were generally favorable . and
both local Ilnu"hterers nnd shh'I'erS were
free buyers. Prices averaged I shRle , firmer
than last week . al nIl suItable offerings . holh
nntves and weaterns _ nail trade \\'n" active
from start to" ilIi- ; ; ; ; : a good - - etearnuco " belmig
made by noon.
Cow stuff . although In rather liberal sup-
ply , mel with n good demand from all
sources anti sol freely nt n shnle , higher
prices for all hut the hlferlor cnnnln
grades . There was nlso R. better tone to
the market for veal colors . while nil grndes
of bulls . stags etc. . o1d to better advantage
than Inst week.
The stocker amid feeder trade was active
anti hIgher. Stler did considerable buyIng
anti there was I gooll . hue of countr buy- '
ers In the ) 'nrtls. ' Ynrel ti-aders' HUlp\s
were somewhut depleted . by last woet's ! lIP-
erl shmipnments auth the ) ' . too were good
bu'ers of the fresh cattle. The tone to the
sales trade : was very strong. Representative
lnW81 O 1113SF .
No. A\ ' . Pr. No. Av. 1'1. No. Av. Pr.
I. . . 910 $ 00 6..916 U r ] 0. . ese $3 M
21) ) . . . 995 30 ] . . . 550 3 r 40..12r. $ :
4..82) ) 31r 35. . 992 3 C1 ; ) . .121 I : :
1. . S93 330 ] 9..113 3 ro ] j..1327 43 :
16. . 9S7 3 40 7. . .14 3 6' ' )
SIUIIINO AND SIXPORT.
21..10:3 : 33 : : 19..12. 3 III 4..1227 31 :
. r
1..100 340 Z.2 . . 360 . IO..117' C
CWS.
r. . 522 12 1..11:0 20 ) 18. . 887 2 a :
1. . 89J 13 : ] . .10) ) 20 2.,1135 . 23 :
8.506 40 10. . , . 853 II ) 4.'elI 53
g:3 : : : : : l..100) : : : : 10 2. : : : : 153 40
10. . 9j2 140 8. . 4 : 220 2. . 92I 241
3. . iD6 1 r ] 0..1032 2:5 8. . 803 240
2. . 8j5 1 GO 1 . . l00 22 ] i. . .59 240
I. . no 1 r 1..10Q . 22 ; 9..1015 240
7. . SIS 1 G : ] 0. . 891 22 1. . . 92 2 r
.9..92 Ii : 1..101022 2..108 : 2M
2.S ) li5 ] . .101 2eo l..10'lO . 2 f.
12. . 9 : 1 75. . . 910 : 0) I. .1:0 2 i5
10. . ill 17 7.0 , : 2 W ' C. . tiTS 290
9.,10ll I 75 8. 9e2 200 3 Qi I
9.101 . . . 92 1..1030
5.012 175 1. . 93.1 20) 9..102 : 3 t
2.22 : 175 1..8 200 ( 5..986 3 t
4. . 0-180 I.1062 20 6. . 912 315
4. . 963 1 SO IiOIi . . ) 20a 2..1215 323
5. . 91C 180 2. . 910 2 0
)1EIFIM1S.
I. . 431 1 r.o 12. . 613 210 4 . . 645 . 2 ro
4. . 30 1 r. 1 v. . 3:0 22 ; 1.'C . ) 2. :
4. . C9 : 1 6 : 1. . . .no 2 U 9. . 933 3 : :
c.VES.
c.\
2. . 2jO 1 10 2. . 30 26 1. . 21 460
2. . : : 225 2. . liO 403
DUL1.S.
1..1IC 1 G 1..10 190 1..tC61 2 : :
1..111 ' 1 GO 1..ljO. I 9 1..1:0 22
1..I0 1 G 4..1215- 2 0 1. . . 9 22i
2..13C 1 75 1. . . . .5 20 1. .120 231) ' )
1. .1130 17/ ] . . .12 29 1..I69) . . ) 2 C1
, . .
1..101 180 1..110.20) 4..11 26 :
I. . .1230 1 so 1..1120.2o 2..145 2 f.
] . .12. ) 1 85 1..f3L2.0 ] . . . ] 9 3 r .
4..100 : 10 . -
S OXEN. .
4.00 225 - - - S
11TOCKISRS3 AND FEED EnS.
1. . 633 1 1.0 ii. . ; ht50 I 12 51 , 6. , . . 703 85
I. . ,01 1.5 25.G3.2 5a 4. . 933 . 9
2. . . . 450 71. . 18. . . .611 ' 2 55 1. . , . 800 50
i : : : : 661 2 00 .1fi : 4152 Go 9. : : : : DCI g
3. . iGO ZO ] . _ _ 9 2 GO 2. . till 295
I. . 720 20 1. . . 1202 G :6. . S9S 30
2. . . .430 2 c 6..7 . ; 265 9. . 9i7 30
6. . S35 225. . 9..95265' . 1..84 8.0
1. . . 850 22i . 41.6iiT -2 W . 23..1039 301
1. . ese 2 2 : " 7mi40 J2.O : 30
J2.-
18. . . St 2 30 1.t3L.6 II. . . S9a 30
1. . 3 : 235 18.595 . 2 W 19..10n 30
7. . 968 243 27. . . . .781 270 5. . 980 30
10. . 531 2 I 1.6 : . 275 48. . . 922 310
:0. . . .676 2 5 ! I. " , . 7402'75 3. . . ] 010 :5
. 3. . 73 2 r 6.t"V3 . (2 ( 2Cp ' .4..loj 315
.2. . 990 21 6.WVm ) 2 75' . " 1..10 3'15 '
2.-.IO,2'- . . S ' ' ,32. 2 75 . : " 6ri : 101 3.2 . ;
2. . . \ 40 2 W ' 24..S03 . 2 SO4 n..l0i8 3:0"
3.03 26 P13. . ; "lll 280' . 1..1210 335
I. . 30 2 I - 1.r 2 8 73..110 33
31. 65 252 cnIIsTMA ½ . 2. 13o IICZVIIS 2 , 8 j ,
1 hrlCer. 810 lbs.$5 . 9
7 steers 1335 lbs. . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . C 83
WESTERN' CATLE
No. Av. Pr. ' , No Av. Pr.
1 atr tlg . . .1240 U 60 31 Cee ers. . .IOIO $3 21
8 1&.140 . . . 98 340 7 a'ers..1003 $ 40
1 steer. . . . . . 9M , 340 3 sleer..I07J 360
: .teen.:11 : : : : : 3 iO . 1 steer..i.1i)0 3 iO
1 cow..102) . . . 220 1 : COW8. . . . . 95 22 ;
5 cwfl..102) . 2 n 3 cows..1030 240
1 feeder. . . . 920 240 18 cows. . . . . 97 24 ;
1 cow..Ito . . . ) 245 10 cows. . . . . 913 2 [ I
4 feeders. . . 975 29 : . 16 Ce.lers. . S62 2 95
1 feeder. . . . 910 30 2) feeders. . . 92 305
OnEGON. -
James . Palmer.
245 steers..1053 335
COLORAPO.-
6 Ceee ! . . F3 2 El 2 cows..1040 16
13 cows. . . . . SIC 200 4 . co\ . . . . . 8n 21G
25 cows. . . . . 893 2 W 23feetlers. . . s 270
1 feeders . . 712 2 iO 3 COws..10)4) 2 GO
89 COW8. . . . 60 1 95J.
J. 'rIce.
. 1 ; cows. . . . . f58 175 U co's. . . . 832 2 53
. WYOMING.
2 buls..132 ll 1 cow . . . . 00 175
9 'ows. . . . . 80 22 1 cow. . . . . 7&0 22
U cows..3113 2 W 1 Ce..II)2) ) 35
S , I3ekwltlm . Quinn & Co. .
lOt cows..I2 ; 30 - U sccrs.13C7 ; 43 :
, S ' Pollard & Co.
1 bul..4210 150 I covs. . . . . 931 I 91
2 cows. . . .1160 2 : IS cows . . . . 972 2 C5
,10 sleeM..l05 3,3 . 1 steer..1170 3 3' '
2 steers..t..1070 . . . 335 4 8tecr".152 3 35
7 feeders . . S7 3 00'
Gulhrle & O. C. Co.
lS6-cws. . . 951 2 G
Powell. Anes' GoodwIn.
Powel. .
1 hll..1O 1 r.r . I I 111..124 2 co
1 bull . , . . . 1060 20 1 hul..120 2 O
I cows. . . . 895 235 2 s'eers. . . . . D6J. 2 GO ' '
4 cows..1102 2 GO 1 steer..1160 3 55
. . . G fleer..I 311
r. , 'M _ _ . . . . .r 15 . 'nM _ 141' 0 ,
U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . -
. . . . .h. P. . . .
Om Irnley .
1 cows . . . . 9:9 1 70 - 8. cows. . . . . 928 2L :
i I cow. . . . . 91 2 5 : .
HOOS-There was only I lmandful of hogH'
received today twenty-two cars In all . ' nail
oC these two were from Sioux City bled
direct to 1hmmon The quality . too was
poor na 1 rule . neither quantity nor qunlY
being such as to attract buyers. Packers
wlnted hogs . however ant ns reports Cram
the east were bmilhlslm . they qtmlckly bought
up the limited supply here at prices nverag-
lag fully jm. dime . higher than Saturday
Heavy and J henv mIxed hogs ohtl nt from -
$12 to $4.40 . with 16' to 2 pounl averages
It from $3.75 10 $4.25. and pigs around $3.25
and $3.75. The offerings loft first hands In
short order , but the market closed 'very
weak anti meant for snecmiIators' holdings.
Sales today were very ) lrJely at from $ .10'
to $12. ns agaInst $4.0 to $4.20 S31urtny
and $4.10 to $4.3 on last Mondn ) Repre-
sentntvo sales ;
No. Av. Bi ] ' 1. No AV. Nm Pr.
4.7 % ) 13 75 G..201 12J $ Ii
106..18 16 $ 50 73 . . . . . 223 210 4 1\ \
: . . . .15 . . 3 8'J s 31..1 8 40 4 2) )
123..151 10 3 lid 41 ( . . . . . 21.3 160 4 2
13..J3 . . 39 & 5..216 2-tO 4 2
91..1L3 . . 39S G..2 . . 4 2)
$7 . . . . . 217 2 4 ( 60 . . . . . 215 10 421
3 . . . . 205 . 12 40 " 77. . . . . ' 50 420
74..3 . . & 4 t ) Z..1 159 . . 4 21
12 , , , , , , . . 190 , , , 00"s i 5. . . . . . . . ' . . 4 20
71 : : : : : : : : m : : : : 10 ; . -44 : : : : : : : : g 'i : ig
61 . . . . . 176 40 4 10 U..29 120 4 2
6..2 : 2 40 ' . . , f 78 . . . . . 201 40 4 2
64..22 80 4 1214j t 77..209 & 4 3J
91 . . . . . 170 . . I 1211 . ; / 60 . . . . . 313 tO 43
G..24 . . 4 15 ) J 42..273 . ' . 435
77..19 . . 4 15 61..213 8 4 33
79..193 . . 4 15 .ka . . . . . . 288 . . (4
i'ias AND ItOUOll
1..19 . . 22 . " " ' _ J..10 . . 3 M
1..2:0 . . 275 I - 32 . . . . . III ' . . 3 OJ
. . . . . . . 30 . ; i j 7..12 . . . 3 C
HII : P-lul Iwo loomis were s-ecelveil. They
were commonl.h mlxM ' \.eBer. and not partlc-
ulorlY de.lrable. Time demand Cor goll mutton.
and lambs was 10leru\y _ active. anti for such
price were quotably I.aqy. Fall to choice na.
Ins nre quotable p . $1 as.0 : faIr 10 gus3
w".I.rs. 12.00(12.83 ; cf4mmnmon and stock sllep.
$1.o2o ; good 10 choIce 4 10 i00.lb. . lambs .
12.60133.85. leI"eenlalVt sales :
No. 'x. \1. Pr .
59 Mexican lambs . . , . S . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 a 01
69 Mexican lambs . " . , . , . " . . . . . . . . 69 30
tt Louis Lh P4tuck arket.
II ? . 1.mB. Pee. ll.-CATTS.E-Recelpts. . 3,3
he : shipmnts. 3 head : market slow steady :
native steers . 1.0 Ihl ave"c" . $ .1 : .tockers .
$ .7 : ( 2 3 : COWl. $ 0 ' 'texa" .I.n. I.Of
1.10 Ibs. . $103.S : 1111 1 , $2.5O'133.35 ; cows
$ .15.
JO 10UKItcllll , 6.24 heed . shipnmenti . 1.70
head : market opened strong. D hIgher : closed
lamer : choice heavy and rnllum weIghts . $4.70 :
fair 10 good mIxed Iota , $ UUO : l.olum to
faIr. $ L0 UO : common 1& " ( S.1LI.o.
I3ilEE1'llecelts . r hiea4 ; sliipment . none ;
market ley ; nalye mll. $2.80433.00 .
Ne" York 1.1" Stock Market.
NEW YOID. . 17.-IIEEVIIS-lieceipt. to
day 4 , : head ; H . can ( I we ; plow but gen-
orally 11t4dYI native steer. . poor 10 good. " .60
65 ' oxani. $ % Gf.2 ; pr . % Eurwwn
cat ! Il quote American S\rl ] Ole dressed
welghl.and ports today. refrIgerator beef S al 1t % c No e-
prls ' AND LlUSUtcelpll. u.m head ,
on sale . 592 cars , uvUe . Ufo \ &liher , Christ-
, s -
.
mullhrl Il 05.o' poor to choice IhCr }
$ :010 ; common 10 cloice Inmt'i . $3.31(1i,73 ,
! U.3ila4,7
IlOOS-Itecelpis. . CIOtCI ' market firm :
108-I < frm
1.25 h"G'1
hegs $ $ .7515.0 , pigs ' . $ .0(5U
S Itloelpt' anti lisposltlon of Stock
ometni receipts anti 11'lcsllon , oC slnck n
shown by th books or the Union SIr { ' yards
company for the car.elht hOlra ending nt S
O'clock p. m. . December neCCIPTS. 17 , 18911
Cam-s. hti'nl.
Cattle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cnr. . Jenl. .
logs I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 t.rS
Sheep . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 51
VISlOSITION.
VISlOSITION.Catte. . Bogs. tThep .
Catte. 8(1.
The O. B. Jnmmonel Co. . . . 93 CII . . . .
Swift unit Company . . . . . . C .67 69
Omlany
Time Cllnhy , l'ncklng Co. . . . 610 977 . . .
U. 1. 11. . Sioux City . . . . . . . . 13 . . .
Nelfol Morris . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . .
A. InM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 . . . . . . .
It. Iccker & 1)egen . . . . . . 31 . . . . . .
\ 'an'ant . . . Uelel . . . . . . . . . 100 . . . . . . a
I. . Hecker . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 . . . . . .
hamilton & S. . . . . . . . . . . 21 . . . . . .
Inmlton
.1. I. Carey . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 . . . . " .
$ lmlppers anti tctlets . . . . . 129 11 129
feclef :
Ahlplers .cr . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30) ) & 1 . . .
- - -
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . .f6 2.9H CC
- -
CJIO.UO I.t \'g Sl'OOt. )
Easier l , 'olll U""tlnl'C.1 Soon After the
OpenIng . Whl'h WtS 1.111.
CI1ICAOO . Dec. 17.-'ho cattle market opened
firm. The easier feeling , le\loll.1 fen after
Iho olCnlng was causal by lime discovery that
lImo arrivals were 8lelhlng like 2.0 head more
titan 1110 first estimates made. Time , lel"n,1
Ire\'cnll ileclnes : . "Icen rmnlnlng about the
same ns on HII\rln ' .
Thel was ni average nlh'nnce II hogs of lO
1'1 10 11am The increased Irll""q was n con-
fcqlenCe nf time Cncl that time arrIvals r 1 belo\
expeclmttions. The great hulk or the stuff was
' 'el1tct1 nl from U.2 10 $4.60. or at rrl $1.23
10 $ .10 for light . anti , .t CI11 $1.10 10 $4.60 for
1.111 mind hen\'v. Jrln" heavy wellhls werC
Illnl"l at CI"m $1.6) to $1.70. nnt prime aS9 rlc
Jghl nl Crm $ j.400 $ .45.
Tle shc"I' market eli'fleil , leellely strong .
Je\ ' ) ' mihmet'p \IC only .leRlv 10. lierital's n few
cents higher 1 1 ! in : some cases hut : medium : mwfJ
kinds
Olict'm ; neil n IO of nil 1 voId front 10 to
ISis 1II"hfl le'eI1ts Were remmmarkmmlil' gllt "
10 . ' . , ' and attIff ,
qlnll ) 'cry light per nnl common .II !
Icing offered . Qlotations rnIll front $1.2 10
J.C for poor 10 choice sheep anti ' 2. : to $4.30
for IlnlhR or similar Ir < 1e.
Imel I'TS-Clllo. .10.0 h"Rlll ; calves 600
hc"I : hol' . :6.0 broil ; sheep . 15.00 head
Time I\nll" Journal l"I'orts ;
I I 00 S-1 I. Ilt . . 36.03 hlnll ; oncnl Rollr.ln ) ' .
23.ot lmeath : 8hl\mlnl. . 4,600 heath : left 0\,1.
"I'ut 7.0 ) herll : quality not geol : poorest oC
the season : mnrlet ncl nail Ihoim at bc nil-
Vance ; sales r.lngo nt 11.00171.45 for light , 14.1057
1.50 for rough pttcking , 81.10574.60 for mixed , $1.35
671.73 for lieat' ' pncliiimg anti slmlliping iota , antI
; 2.loal.lr for lilgmi.
( 'ATTl.E-1tecelitt , 16,090 heath ; Ia moderate
demand , steady mind tlnrlmangeil.
SlIL'El'-ltecelpta , 15,000 lmead ; market reason-
nlily active anil on good grades Iirm ; cotmmmon
gttales vcre weal : .
S limimmait , City Live Stock 3lmtrcct.
3ANiLtS CITY , Ic. I7.-CATTI.E-Itecelpts ,
iSOt ) head ; shlpmemmtii , 1,604) Imenil ; mmumrket 11mm to
higher for natives ; Texans , veak ; Texas steers ,
* 2.00073.60 ; Texas cows , 11.531)2.11) ; hief steer ! .
13.00(15.60 : ntmitve cows , $100573.30 $ ; stockers nod
feeders , 32.40133.75 ; bulls , $ l.00n2.Th.
lIOOS-ltecelpts. 4,200 hood ; simlpnmc'nta , 40)
head ; market 1057100 hlghmer ; closed weak ; himilic
of sales , $4.3)(14.40 ; heavies , tl.I0fJ1.60 ; pachiems ,
(1.25(14.50 ; mIxed . , . (1,10131.10 ; lIghts , 50.53514.03 ;
i wecA.a5' : ts r.eei c
SliElOi'-iteceipts. 1,000 imenil ; shipments , 100
head ; market steady , uncimangod.
Stock lit SIght.
Itecord of receipts at time four principal markets -
kets for Monday. December 17 , 1501 :
- Cattle. Iloge. Shieep.
Southm Omaha . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,912 1,650 242
Cimicamo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,000 1O40 35,00)
ICananmi City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,501 4,200 3,000
St. Louis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,504 6,2)0 600
Totals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23,042 4,913 16,742
.llnhieapo1ls ' 3'lieat Market.
MINNIOAS'OLIS , Dec. 17-It was a clay or
Minneapolis and iJulutim against Clmirmmgo , ! l'imeme
'as a flood Of bear' ni'wa In the way of stock
increases , atmil tltla Ilnahly broke prices , Oltimouglm
the market wa , , stubborn against a declIne , imiitl
It onT3 , ' yielded when the buyhg sIde lmad been
supplied. Time demand In Minneapoi's came
largely from New York , and the lnltUenco With
tlmat while a portion of It was speculative purely ,
a larger share of the buying wan , iue to the
preference for spring over winter , No , 1
nortlmern , caeh , In New York , wmms quoted last
ueel : at Sc liremnlum over No. 2 red , while May
wheat In MInneapolIs slil today at % c over
Cimicago May. On a comparative basis today with
navlgaton available , lake and roll rates front
Minneapolis to New York beIng 3c over Clmloago.
and with the local premium of % c added , Bin-
noapolis No. 1 northern would sell in the New
York market at a premium of 4c over Chicago ,
situ if the premnum contInues , as many prvdict.
that le likely to be time sittmatlon about next
srimmg. The strength In local futures Is not
credIted to time local eituatlcn , for tlmmtt is Pear-
lslm , with a large Part of the milling capacity
closed , but it is cretEted to buying In this mnnxket
by New York anti Interior millers , who wIshed
, wheaV on delivery next May. Futures lost about
.455e. , from ISaturlay. May cicacti Saturday at
SPhc. 'opened today at SOc. held strong umttll 699c
had been reached , antI then broke to the close.
July opened at 64fl5c , wcro It closed Saturday.
onil fell to time closing prIce. There t'ns mc good
trade. the demand coming largely from the out-
side. Cash' wheat was iirm. The millers were
good bidders for time few care offered. I'tecoits ,
344 cars , against 421 cars last year. Close : lie.
cember , 51c : May , &Sc ; July. 59c. On track :
No. 1 ) iarml , 5.00 ; No. 1 northern , SIc ; No. 2 north-
em. 5C14c.
Flour sas quIet and unchanged ; first patents ,
$3. 10633.60. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Liverpool MarketS.
LIVEEPOO2. , Dec. 17.-\VJIEAT-Spot wheat
quiet , but steady : demand motlernte ; No. 2 red
wInter , iii Id ; No. 2 red , spring , stoclte cx'
hausted ; No. 2 Imartl. Manitoba. 6s 60 ; No. 1
CalIfornia , Cs 2',4d. Futures opened 11mm , with
near and distant posItions of red wInter 1 far-
timing lotvLq , closeil firma , 1514f hIgher on near
and distant posItions. Business about equally
distributed ; December , Is s'd ; January , is Oil ;
February , Is 934d ; March , is led ; AprIl , is l04il ;
May , Is lO3jtl.
COIIN-Spot , quiet : American mixed , 4s llm.4d.
Futures openeil dull , ummeimanged from Satur-
tIny's , close , closing uncliangeil to 2 farthings
higher emi near positIons and 21,4 furthlngs imlgher
ott distant : business heaviest on early positions :
January. 4s 5d ; February , March , April tmnd
i1ay. is 434d.
FLOUIt-Duhl ; demand poor ; St. Louis fancy
1Winter , Cs 10.
l'lAS-CanadImmn , Is lid.
1'RQViSlONS-Ilacon , quiet : demand poor ;
Cumliemiand cut , 256334) lbs. , 33s ; short rIbs , 23
lbs. . Ii. ; long clear , light. 33s ; heavy , ala ; short
Clear backs , Iiglmt , 18 lbs. , 35s Cd ; short clear
'ntithlles , heavy , 66 lbs. , ha Cii ; clear bellies.
340116 lbs. . ( Is. - Ileef , extra Inihta mesa. 72s Gil :
prime mess. COg. Pork , prime mess , line , vcst-
em , 600 ; fine medIum. 53s 3d. Lard , dull ; prime ,
Western , 368 30 : refIned , In pails , 37s.
clIIoEioF-Firmmm ; ilemnanil poor ; finest American
wlmite. SOt ; Ci. ! ; mimic-st American coiom-etl , us Gil.
IOUTTEI1-Flnest United 11tates , 75s ; good , 0a.
TUltl'i-INTINE'-ptrlts. lOs Cd.
ItOSlN-Comnmon 30 $ lid.
COT'I'ON SEE ! ) Ol1-Ltvei-pool , refined. lBs Gil.
- LINHIOflD O1i.-21i , 30.
I'ETItOLEUSr-Itelined. 531s.
ltEFltlUEltA'I'Oit lIltEi-Foro , quarters , 33il ;
hind quarters. Gil.
1101's-At I.ommdon , I'aciflc coast , 2 lSs.
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MIhVAUlGEli. Dec. 17.-Fi.OUI1-Vory quiet.
W'IIIOAT-Stcimtiy : No. 2 sprIng , & 7ttc , ; No. 1
porthern , CZ3c ; Bay , rd'.4e. ' ,
COitN-Itlgher ; No. 3 , lIe.
OATS-Steaily ; No. 2 white , lIe ; No , 3 whmlte ,
30t4(732c. - '
JiAltlllY-1Eghier : No , 2. SIc ; sample , 52GIZC.
It\'E-Nosmlnal ; No. 2 , We.
I'ItO''liiIONH-Iiigher , l'ork , $11.10. Lard ,
-$6.60.
JtltClOlPTS-Flour , 6,203 PhI. . ; wiment , 25.300
Pu. ; bailey. 201,000 hu. ,
S11ii'1iIL'NTU-Flcsur , 4,000 bUls. ; wheat , 700 Pu.
New York tOry (1cumI Market.
NE\Y YORK , Dee , 17-TIme market is full of
lirommitilent buyers of time country. wimoso grcat-
( i4t attention itas been given to the goods to lie
i5old at auction on Weilnestlay. Increased in.
terest has been mimnitesteil anti gooii results
generally are ftflttciliatLMi , Much attention woe
dItm'cte.t to spring specialtIes imnil same imtmmii.
mmess was chommo 1mm these , and also in bleached
cOttons , I'rimmting cloths , quIet tmtmil steady at
Zc. _ _ _ _
i4migar Market ,
NEW S'OItiC. Dcc , 17.-ilPUAlt-Raw easier ;
faIr refining , 3c ; centrifugal , 96 test , 31k : sales
last Saturday , 4,0's ) bags , centi Ifugal , $6 test ,
P40 ; 835 bags molasses sugar , 254c ; today , 350
bags centrift'gah , 146 test , nmelaaoes sugar , 234c ;
V.0 hugs centrifugal. 0i3 lest , 3140 ; mefineil. quiet.
LONDON , 13cc , ll.-titIOAlt-Cmmne , quiet ; cen.
trifugmm ) Jot-a , lls Cal ; nmuscova'Io , fair reltaingtis.
VisIble ( Iraimi Supplj ,
NEV YORK , 13cc. 17-The visIble supply of
grain Saturday , lecember 15. as coimmpilel by
tIme' New Yorlc l'roducti exchange , Is ; Wheat ,
88.173,400 tsu. ; Incre'ase , 2.195,0013 Pu , ; corn. 7,770-
000 Pu. ; Increase , 1,170,000 Pu. : oats , 9,126,000 Iiu , ;
tiecreithe. 20,000 PU. ; rye , 469,000 Pu. ; Increase ,
6,11.10 Pu ; Parley , 2,531,004) lu , ; decrease , 1,060,030
Pu , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
liulutit 5'imeat Market. .
PUI.IJTII , Dee , I7-W1IIIA.T-Closc : No. 1
liaril. cash , G034c ; Ii'rcmber , 69c ; May , 6235.c ;
July , 63c ; No. 1 northtt'rtm. cash. SIc ; Decemn'
Per , 6$31c ; May , Glc ; July. tzic ; No , 2 north'
cr0. CO5l , tl5c ; No. 3 , 1i2c ; iejected. 49c to
ariite , No. 1 hard , GOUc ; No. I northern , 68c.
Ier1sco % Vhieat MSrket.
SAN FRANCISCO , Boo. l7-W'IIEAT-Easyt
I3ecemnber. 500 ; May , 0Sc.
Elgimi Butter Market ,
EI4IIN. Bee. 17-IlurrEIt-Actlve ; ales ,
41,310 lbs. at 23c. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
'wt Market.
8,3. , LOUIS , Bee. i7-WOOI.-Easier , but not
quotatily changed ,
Miuianvliel Notes-
BOSTON Dec , 11-Clearings , $15,560,731 ; bal.
ances.
IIAITIMOltI'1. Boo. 31-Clearings , 50lfl,376 ;
balances. $779,811 ,
I'll ILAIItLl'lI IA. Dee. 17-Clearings , $9,856. .
204 ; balancer , 11,831.079.
IIEIIt.IN. Dcc , 17.-Exchange on London , eight
daym ? igfmt , 20 marks 30 pig.
24SMhltI8. Dec. 17-Clearings , $374,241 ; Pal.
aztec. . $65,830. New York ex hazmge. par selling.
LONDON , Bee. 27.-Uold Ii quoted today at
liUrnos Ayrts 14 253 ; Madelj , 32.00 ;
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Is I SOQ 1II.T8 ! Ff011 OMAhA
flU ) ' tilE TILEURAI'il , COMPIND Wlrll OUR
l'itIVATE VoIlE. ltElUOES Till : TiltS TO A
FItWMINUTES AND TILE EXP1N8E TO A FEW
T. E. WARD & CO.
Bankers and Brokers ,
St & 33 broadway , Now York City.
STOCKS , BONDS , GRAIN ,
COTTON , COFFEE.
fought atmil soul for cash , or carried on S to 3 per
cent. , mmmargin. Commission 1-16.
II , YOUWANTTO K1il' l'OSTEI't'OU SIlOUl.t )
SED FOR OUlt DAILY MAItESr : 1STTEII : ,
rhiiCn 'rELLS yOU WhEN TO SELL AS WiLL :
Al. WIIAT AND \S'liEN TO llUS' .
You siiouU also send for our CLIICULAIO , which
gives sonic saIuaImlo suggesilons In the way of
avoiding losses. It you tyill cxamnimto avery cc.
countyomm over bail which stmcmu'cil yoim a Ices , amid
then figure out , lmatomm would have made fol'
lowIng our rules , you will any your losses were
unnecessary
lye here ( Jie largest offices cintlop more ctcrls.
mare broAcr , have more jirit'ote , cire , ale more
tekp.'ionmcs , and 3ltmt'e to forcer , munmticr o/cmtstomncrs
t/iili (1111) other brokers' office On ( lie world.
If you are nmaklng money where yotm are , don't
clmrmugo , Put If you are rimmmnttmg tieiiimmd1 give tms it
chance. It 3-no are speculating In limo NhW TOitIC
STOCK EXCHANGE , quit at once and try the
CONSOLIDATIS ) , vtmpre you can save half time
commIssion , anti alt of the interest , Ityou wish.
'CORN
For delivered prices on Corn or Feed of
any descriptIon ill car loads lots. Wm'lte
or teiegrnph
w. H. BOOTH & Co. ,
Kansas CIty , Mo.
Wcights and grades guaranteed ,
WM. LOUD ON.
Commission Merchant
Gi'ain Itlid Provisiolls.
Private wires to Chicago and New Yoth.
All business orders placed on Csicago
Iloard of Trade.
Correspommilence solicited.
Ottlee. room 4. New York Life 13u1Idi
Omaha. Telephone 1303.
23.26 ; St. Petersburg , 60 ; Athens , 77 ; I'tommme ,
106.30 ; Vienna , 103.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 17-Money , 2'A638 ; icr cent.
New York exchange , 154f35c premium. Clear.
lags , 12.730.600.
PARIS , Dec. 17.-i p. m-Three per cent rentes.
lair Soc for the account. ] 3xclmango on London ,
3Sf ISo for checks.
NEW ORLEANS , Dec. 17.-ClearIngs , $1,011,210.
Ney Yo k.exclmange bank pn' ; comnmnercini , $1
per $1,000 premium , . .
LONDON , 53oC 17-The amount bf bullion
withdrawn from the hank of England on bal
ance today was 100,000.
ST. LOUIS , Dec. 17.-Clearings. * 4,611.772 ; , hal.
' ances , $449,21t9. Money , dull , 5(07 per coat , Ex-
'change on New York , SOc preomluna ,
ChICAGO , Dec. 17.-ClearIngs , $ lS,157.000
Money. 4511 ½ per cent on cali , 5136 on time. Netv
York exchange sold at 75c premium. Sterling
commercial , 4.57434.87 % .
NEW YORK , Dec. 17.-Earnings for time ClmI-
cage , MIlwaukee & St. Paul for the second weCk
In December were 8536.279.20. a decrease of 3122.-
220 from time earnings of thmesmmme week of 1893. '
WASIIINGTON. 13cc. 17.-A disliotcim from the
subtreasury at New York to the Treasury tie-
partnnent reports ihat $3,239,000 in gold was
wltlmdrawn up to the closing loum's ; ( lila afternoon -
noon , Of this amount $2,000,000 was for export.
1UG1L1t11.1I 42' fl'11S2' J'OIZVT.
l'rizo Vlght . flotwoen TwoStutients to Settle
Is iIspute ,
VEST POINT , N. Y , , Dec. 17.-Thomas
Emory Merrill of Kentucky , a member of
the fourth class at tile academy , anti Lloyd
England of Akanas , a member of limo
second cPus , settled a dispute by pugilism In
a room in the third story of time barracks.
ilnmglantl fouled 'Merrill ' in the fourth round
and the fight was awarded to his opponent ,
but England was about defeated before lie
committed time foul. The dispute arose last
September , and it was then agreed to settle
it In time prize ring. All time paraphernalIa
of time ring was used including sponges , etc.
Tlley fought. like game cocks , and botim liavo
been under Surgeon Forney's care since Slid
are likely to be for a week yet.
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Startm ( lohil Golmmg out.
NEW YORK , Dec. 17.-Thb amount of
Ileidolbacli , Ichellmcmer & Co.'s gold shIp-
meat. tomorrow has been increased to $1,000-
000 , which. with tIme engagement of Lazard
Freres , nmakos the total $1,750,000.
Lazard Freres vll ship $750,000 gold by
tomorrow's steanmor , makIng the total limos
far engaged $1,250,000.
Notices of time withdrawal of $1,250,000 in
gold wore received at the sub.treasury this
morning. -
II'Jc.4 Tflhifl vaiwa.i.'rr.
FaIr nail . % 'jtrmimer , with South % 'hmu1i for
NcbraSItiI Today.
WAShINGTON , Dec. 17.-Time forecast for
Tuesday Is :
For Nebraska amid Krnsas-Fair ; warmer ;
south winils ,
For Iosva-Fatr ; warmer ; voutim winds ,
For Missouri-Fair ; warmer ; variable
winds , beconmlng southm ,
For South Dalcota-Falr hlglmt south
winds.
i.ocmii Record ,
OFFICE OF T1125 VFAT1IFR IIUREAU ,
OMAhA , Dee. 17.-Omahma record of tonnp rr
ature auth rainfall , cotnpared with the corresponding -
responding day of past four years :
180l. 1893. 1892. 1031.
Maximum temperature . , . 47 44 29 38
Ialinlrnlmnn temperature , . . , 29 Ii 12 23
Average temnmeratUi'e ; . , , , . 38 28 20 30
Precipitation , . , . , , , . . , . , , . . . 00 .00 , Q2 , .0 ( )
Condition of temperature anti 1)recijIta lion
at Omaha for the day and since MardI 1 ,
109 $ :
Normal temperature . , , , , . , , . . , . , , . . , , , . , , . , ,
Excess ( or time day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Normal precllmitation , , , , , , , . . , . . , . . , . . , 03 Inch
1)eihck'nCY ( or the day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .03 inch
'I'otal precIpitation since Marcim I 15.99 Inches
DeficIency since March 1 . , . . , , , , 15.28 IncIses
Reports train Other Statloat at S 1' Al.
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Omaha. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 7 .dll Clear ,
Nortlmplatto. . . . . . , 313 54 .00 Clear ,
Valentine , , , . . , , , , , 42 54 .00 Clsar ,
Chicago , , , , . , , , . . , , 1(2 114 .00 Clear ,
St. Louis , . , , . , . . , , . 40 42 .0(1 ( Clear.
St. l'aui. . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 110 .00 Clear ,
Davenport. . . . . . . . . , 34 114 $ .00 Clear ,
Kaimaims City. . . . . . . . . 40 40 .00 Clear ,
Deliver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 411 .00 Clear.
SultLakeOlty 42 42 .00 Cloudy ,
Itmsm1dCtly. . . . . . . . . . 3d riO .00 I'imrt cloudy ,
Ilolemma , . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8 42 .00 Clear.
ilismarek. . . . . . . . . . . . 28 4t1 .00 Clear ,
St.Vlncenl 22 20 .4)0 ) Cluar ,
Chme3'cmmno . , , . , , , , , , , . 30 38 .00 Clear.
Milea CIty . . , . . , , , , 8 40 .00 Clear ,
Calveitou. . . . . . . . . . 02 04 .00 Clear.
"F" le4lcatus trace Of precipItation.
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HiilDOeEMEDY \1.3'-.J .
TS0DVCKS 7315 ASOYS S
itItStllT5 in 80 13A'S. Cities mmli 4Jp .
Servous hieaC ! . Falling lloimto'-y , , , k
l'aresls Sloepiessness , Sightly ) i' .
sion. . caused by liast abuses , gli 5l lgor end use
tohrimnkemmorgftmi. . soil quieklLbmmtpimrely mesteres
Lest 31i.ood in out or yoong. .ahiy earricil In yept
pocket. l'rlco el.0) ) a package. Six for * 5,00 wIth a '
wrItten g.uaramto tot'.pcor . money refuisded. Don't
htlVOhi 4mltntletIiut insist on hatIng INIAL'U , It
your druggIst has pot got It. wo wiil send itprepaid.
llrtcutsl Medical Co. , ' . , C8lcsgs , Ill. , ersursiscis.
SOLD by Rtmimn Ac Co , Cor. itlm aml Dotmglasa Sis. ,
md J. A. Ftmiler & Co. , Cor. 54th and Liouglaa
tts. ; , OMAhA. 7I6E
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biierlfVu dale.
My vIrtue of nil order of attachment ani
gnrntshmmeimt Issued out of time district court
of tIme leotmrtlt Jtidlcial district , within and
for Douglas cotmhmt ) ' , in aim action wlmereln
time FltchtbtmrgVorsted conipnlmy Is plnintif
sttmd Ciareimce J. Canall and John J. Ilehler ,
Partlmers 'mis C. J. Calman & Cod , are defend-
almts , I dId on time 28th day of Noveniber ,
A. 1) . 1031 , attach as time PropertY of the S
saId C. .3. Cammmtn & Co. a intscellatmeous
stock of tailoringme. consisting of camilmlnere ,
clmcvlot nlul knickerbocker aultings , broadcloth -
cloth , worsted clotlm , ovorcomttlng , buttons ,
timread , linIngs , anti time ilxtures contained.
lii time store room of C. J. Canon & Co. on
1"arltam imtreet betwemo l2thm almd 13th streets ,
In time city of Omttlmn , anti by virtue of an
order of sale Ott nttrmchanemit lsstled out of
time district court , anti to mae directed under
date of the 8th day of December , , . D. 1894 ,
Siltil dtmly sIgned by Fraimk 1 , itloores , clerk
of time district court , I will on tIme 20th day ,
of December , A. D. 1831. at 10 o'clock a. rn ,
of said day , at time above named store room
of C. J. Camman & Co. , sell at lublla auctIon
to tIme hmigliest thither for ctmdm , nI of the
above tiescribed goods almtl chmattel and lix.
tures situate amid being in saul store room ,
to satisry the Fltclmburg Worstetl company
the stmnmm of one tlmoumiand nhmil three dollars
( $1,003.00) ) . antI Interest on $1,000.00 front May ,
1893 , at the rate of 6 er cent ier annum ,
and the costs of suIt , accordIng to the judg-
meat of tIme said district court , rendered.
on the 8th day of Decenmber , 1891.
.lOIlN C. 1)REXEL.
Sheriff of Douglas County.
D9d10
TR.lht1'IID FROM TEX.IS.
Dostitnto W'arntiy Reachmo Newark , N , ii. , La
Vain Soarcit or a tlrothor.
NEV YORK , Dec. 17.-In polIce imead-
quarters In Newark , N. J. , Is a family con-
slstlmmg of father , mother anti live children.
sviio Imave tramped from Texas. The fatlmer's
name Is Chrles N. Roberts' 'rue wife is
a prematurely aged woman and time children
range In age from 6 to 14 years. The eldest
Is a girl and he other four are boys.
RoUerts said he had been a small farmer
near BrewIng , Tex : ; and when his crops
tailed last summer for time fourth consecutivp
year ho becamne discouraged and determIned
to go In search of a brotimer , WIllIam B.
Roberts , whom ha hliavd in i.e in Newark.
With $65 , the result of the sale of their
household goods , the family started on Its
trip , Roberts said ito left Texas In the mid ,
die of September. They lived on chmarlty and
slelt In barns. At time end of that time all
their money was gone. Their longest an
most tedious trip witlmout a ride of any kind
van 285 miles through Indiana and Ken-
tucky. Tlmey arrived In Newark otm Saturday
morning and Roberts searched time city , but
could find no trace of hIs brother ,
11.61) $ WOIIN 1'O BL TIIUIC.
Youiig Man 'l'rle , to lUll 1110 Swticthioart
Oulalde me Church.
WASHINGTON , Doe. 17.-Time attempted
vengeance of an excited lover on h's ' alleged
faithless sweetheart caused much excitement
Oliposite time entrance of a gospel meeting
hero last imight. Charles C1 Riley and
Blanche Graves , both young , who bad been
warnmly attached to each cthmer for some
time , were recently separated by time girt's
mother. They swore to be true to each
other , however. Last. imight thin young girl
5went to churcis with another young man
anti as hme canmo out met Riley taco to face.
"Ycu told nmo I could kill you it I pver found
you with nnotlmu fellow , " ho cried , "and 'I '
am going to tie it. " lie tore a paling fronm
a tree box and struck her on tIm baclc of
time ilead with it with nil his force , knocking
her senseless , and timon fled up time street
with a crcwd of Immeti at iii. iieela. lie finally
surrelmdero(1 , Time girt was revived and is not
seriously hurt.
floubl , , 1ianghms in ' 1'aimi1esco ,
JASPIR , Tcnn. , Dec. 17-John and General
Kennedy were lmanged at 1:57. : Johmn'n imectc
vaa broken , General wits strangled to death.
John aimd General ICelmnmedy , whose oxe-
cutioii for time inurtler ot James Lowrlo ,
agent of thin Nimshmyilie , Cimattanooga & St.
Louis railway , at Shell Mound , in October ,
1893 , tools lilace today , were baptized at time
Jail yesterday. They ate no breakfast today ,
anti appeared very lnuclm downcast , Willie
Ilayimlo and Martha Taylor , aweotimearts of
Jolmn aimil OemmeraI , respectIvely , slment the
imlghst lit time jail , and tried by every macants
to conmfort tile condemned IncH , Willie
Ilaynte Is a prisoner ill thin jail. Martha
Taylor met General Kennedy mm jail a year
ago , and they at once foil In hove. They
were to have been mnarried several days
ago , but tlId plan fell through. The imang-
lng took place cue mile from Jasper , and.
after time eiecutIon time bodies were dcliv-
eroml to relatives , The two men were to-
nmmovd fronl time jail at 8 o'clock this morn-
11mg to' the court house , wlmere they remained
until time journey to time scaffold was begun ,
3hlssltig $ i'Iii ( 'Sm I imo I'uchiIe.
SAN FRANCISCO , Dec. 17-No tlth'ngs of
time missiiig steaimmers Mommtserrut anti Ken-
wanaw have Petit received , Time agents are
still imopefut of theIr safety , but time general
impression is that time only ground for hope
iioa in tlme Postsibility of onie steamer imavin
bten disabled and time tlmer towing imer Into
port. The Keewanuw Wilts quite weak and
immay imave comae to grief , A tug with provisions -
visions for five days has gone in searcim of
the overdue vessels aimU limo revenue cutter
ltusii , now at. I1ort Townsend , will corns
quickly toward San Francisco , hooking for
atcunlers in distress along thin route ,
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M1LLliGEV1ILiI. Oa , , Dec. 17-fl ; , Ti.
A. Nelson , superirmtermdent of time ilmttbriato
asylum , Was literally chopped to Pieces by
Timonmias Allen , an inmate of teim auyiunm ,
Aheen was suffering from delirium trenmens
and Dr. Nelson hail taken iminm out for a
walk , While the pimysician's Pack wu turned
Allen sprang upon him with a hatchet and
repeatedly buried limo murderous weapon in
hi. skull. Allen is iii jail ,
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Oregon Kldtmey Tea cures all kidney trots.
bles. TrIal size , ' All druggists.
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