Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, October 24, 1897, Editorial Sheet, Page 11, Image 11

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    THE ( KM All A PA FLY 111313 : SUNDAY. OCTOBER 21 , 1S07. 11
CONDITION OF OMAHA'S ' TRADli
Weather Hoa Been Both Favorable and Un
favorable for Business.
MONEY G .NERALLY REPORTED QUITE EASY
JiililinrN Mini II n n n file-1 n rent I
Aollto Ili-niiiiiil for crrluiiHllie
MIT litinln llti ) nllli Cnu-
Hilcnuo of Hell I UK Kurl ) .
The .v.e'a'her during the greater part of
thu past wnk has bp n a decidedly re-
Rtrlctlve1 Influence- over fall busltnss of nil
kin Is , thrf temperature ruling much too
high for this season of the > ear. This ap
pears 'o be a general complaint In utmost
all thu inarkitM of the country 'Ahue the
consequent light consuming demand has
bce.l plainly rciloctcO In the sales of mer-
chindlst at first hands. At Omaha , how
ever , ti. Fpltiof thu weather there has bceh
n. eontlnued active dimnnd for metchandlse
of nil kinds and Jobbers without exeeptlon j
havu betn Very busily occupied In caring j
for wants of customers.
The traveling men on HIP reid are meet
ing wl h the vir > best of success and mall
orders In most lines me very Hatlsfactorj
Country merchants arc buying with con
siderable of the1 o'd-tlme freedom bus Ing
as If they had unbounded eonllduice In the
future of trade
Th retail trade , cHi > cl.illy In Omaha , has
been hampered to a greit extent bj the
continued unseasonable weather , consu-
meis be'lng slow buyirs of cold vseathir
goods -.o long as summer he it prevails Still
thin1 Is a fair business doing and let ill
merchants are gimrnlly taking u very
clu 11 fill view of the situation and fault
finding and complaints arc the excipHon
uml not the rule.
In some loialitlps east there Is great com-
Iililnt as , o the harm th it the warm
tivcnlhcr Is uoliiK tr.ldc and business seems
to tiive curfered mui h more teverily from
that eause thin lure Kiistern Jobbi rs are
nl'i' compl lining that Hie warm weather In
thu north and the yillovv fever In the south
li.wo had a very detriment il effect upon
Hales uml thpj are anxlouslj looking for-
vvi Ml 10 the time whin the coming of eo'.d
wiatliet will compel freer buying of winter
goods mil tit tu s.une time stiunp out > el-
IOA fever
Htpr" i ntntlvPH of eastern manufacturing
ind jobbliih hoiisn who have hem In
OmrMii during the pist few ilaja generall >
r-jidit tnat lU luis In this city and state-
is nuipi betti'i than In most other localities.
In fait , some go so fill as to s ly that there
! s no Htato In whlih the business conditions
nti f-o favorable as In Nibraski
, 'link ile.irlngs eontlnuc to show up f ivoi-
tHiiy for this city the percentage of giln as
compiled ivvlth lust yuir bplng larger than
for tne bilnnce ot the counti > .
JOUHKHS AND MANUrACTUItnitS
J I Kelley of Ilutte. Mont , will ftait
out on the load Monda > for T. 1' . Kit'ten-
dull At Co
The npplo InntkPt contlnup-i on the up
h'raile and tho-.e wln > would e it applus this
vvln'er v\lll raveto pay dearly foi the
lUXPl V
Si lesmen ropusent'ng ' Om ihu vvhole ali
Mioi houses me out on the road with their
Hpiln , ? lines and are mietliig with very flit
tering sueeess
The Omaha School Supply eompanj fig
ures out tint theit > areIn Nebraska 12000
to 14,100 tccthi r actively employed ' 1 h\- \
Includes those enpai-id In the public , prl-
\ate- and state sehools
California n ivel 01 inges will be In the
muket In time for the Th inksgUlng
trine WhileIt Is 11 little eiuly to name
tno pi lie It Is afe to say that they will
Bell a little under Mexican onuses
'iho National Oil nnd Pilnt company I"
( quipping Its factoty with 'team heat and
c.ectrlc light The comjunv madea verv
tmiiP uhlpmenl of air lloited Iron paint to
.Dead vrod the past wee It.
5 Louis Gl'.Jtte , general superintendent
o. ' VIP cinching lUipirtment of the United
iSirt 1' 'bber lompiny , was In the elty the
Vani > vee-k r.nd reported finding trade here
i'l oettiti hhaic thin In any other part of
the countiy ,
U If Summ rd , who travels for Drew ,
' * B..by .Vz Co l/jti" minufacturers of Ports-
inoutl O. Has In Omaha the past 'tt < eek
n.nl rejorted finding business In this section
of the eountry in very good shape and the
Ueiieral situation mobt emouraglng
ThereIs cnnsldeiabli- demand for compe
tent and exp Ieneed clerks In some de-
pit tmeilts A jobb r remaiKed the othei
tla > that he- knew of plnces for at least
three boot and bhoj c.erlts , but they had
to bo expelleneed help , which was not easy
lo get.
II C Jack , who tiavels for Ilaren II
Ooodilch1 of Ilavirhlll , Mass , and who has
been coming to Omaha icgulirly every sea
son for th" past twenty years , has been
spending a few clays In the city the past
week ealllng on the letall trade He le-
portu llndlng tinde at Om ilia Ve-ty peed ,
mid he will endeavoi to Indure his hoii'-e
to nink" an exhibit of sood-i ot Its in.inu-
fueture at the e-xpo'Hlon
J. r Pollard , rcpiescntlng 1 P Young Al
Co , in inufui Hirers of hoe findings , etc , of
Jloston , was In the- city yisitrdiy c illlnt ,
upon the letall ti ulo Mr Pollard has. beei
romlng to Oinah i foi a good mnnv yiars
and he says th it he does not renumber tin
time whin the pro-pcetlve trade londltlons
looked any buter to him In his opinion
Nebraska IH In the best shape of any st iti
In the union so far as business Is coneerned
The wel weather In this section started
up fice1 buying of rubber goods and J"b
tiers In that 1'ne ' have been kept awake
nights tiylng to flg-uro out where th y
could pce'iut' the goods to fill nil the order
received and keep theli customers geol
jiature-d Tne demand foi rubbei ( .oodj
has been more than iqual to the output of
the fnetoile * and all Hindus stocks were
long since exhausted The eomlng of mow
is * likely' to witness a Ptlll grentel scramble
lifter rubber goods ,
A wholesuli ) de.ilei In produce remarks
that It Is a pity that Nebraska farmers are
po flow * to grit'p a situation when It Id
jiresented to them This state glows \er.v
line potatoes In some localities that will ell
In competition with those from any H'ate
but the glowers art" .so c.irele"-H about mixIng -
Ing all kind- " together that the ntlractlve-
ncm of the potatoes Is ruined Sometimes
the fault lies with the shlppei who buys
different varieties nnd ships them all In
one. ear Colorado growein minagebcttei
nnd In eont.equence stock fiom that state
IP piefened and brings ! bolter prices
The Sou hern Merchant pay that the = e
"Who have watched the course of wholes UP
trade In 11 iltlmoro during the lust month
have observid a characterlstle dlfferenee In
the demianor of the western and the south
ern meiehant The former Is nervous , ex-
cltable- and bubbling over with eneigy , while
the latter Is modeia e , contented and socl i-
ile to a degree A merchant from tin
west gets off his train at the dtpot , halls a
cab , files to the w holes ile store , and begins
buying with gill ) ° aek In hand Ho luirrl-g
through hln purchiises , orders largo Invoices ,
moves rapidly about , and haves thelmprts-
nlon that he Is foiever on the hustle The
merchant fiom the south H exactly the
opposite II" comes to town and Ids-
tiroly walk" to his hotel or rides there In i
car. He attends carefully to the details
of hiring a comfortable room and looklne
nfter his meals 'I hat done nc ihanges his
raiment and puts himself In prpMiitab'e 1011-
( II t Ion He then visits out or more tvhole-
fialo houses where he expects to buy goods ,
nnd mains an appointment foi the follow
ing day At tin- hour ife-ned upon hu np-
jiear and proceeds Homnnlmt slowly to t-x-
nmlno stock and to fill out his orders , nldtd
liy obliging cleiks and Hilotmen The
vvi-nttru man buys largely and does it
quleklv , but the southern man ( .etw only
xvliat hi needs , buyt * elosely nnd tpreuds
the woik of MJeetlnt ; goodti over two 01
thne day.x
in st joiuiniis VM > iivMvnits
1'iilkO of Oinilllil'n Triidtdm I IIIIII'M
llfiilhiK I'ull nml siriniK : .
" \V 11 lltiberson local manuger of II a
Pun & Co's mercantile agency , speaking
of trade for the wetk , says.
"Tho jobbing houses and inanufactureis
continue to nnoit exes-Hunt trade , good col
lections and tiood prkts All are woiklng
full time and over hours to fill orders , anil
buylntr continues strong , although the de-
pletid s OIKS of eountry merchanis are now
well Forted up The best put of the new
condltl in la ihe fact that cash contiol * ii
Mlitf now Ci edits iiu < easy and safe , but
country ineulmm are taking their ills-
counts , and t-c collee Ion ugtnc'es ' are Ian.
ClllhhlliK foi business
"A new bank at one of the Interior ill-
jngts orgiuilrid during the week lenilmltt
jne It Is u fact worthy of note that no bank
HiH'eif-lons In Nibtitika have been an
nounced for siv trnl months The last report -
port to the s > ate bond fchows tint tivmty-
llvo binXs went out of bus.Ine-'S In isii. but
the dipoblts now. notwithstanding , are $ J.
CX .0 greater than lust year , uml are In-
creating at a gritlfylng rate ,
The nilni of he first of the wcik were
general throughout the state , nnd have
baved the full Kraln and put the soil In ex
cellent condition for fall plowing. The com.
jnerilal bky In Nebraska U as clear as the
bcautlfdl October day a , and tbo oiono oT
trait fiuito OM I'lUgorntlng as that In ho
ntmo i > luTc g ,
S iii.i Om.ihn , forges right nhe-ail Itn
HOB l > < Vc for the stetson of 1st ? to rtntc M
nc-nrly 1ono , rt hogs , n tfnln of nlmo t T00 , < * 0
OUT tlio corrt" ponilliiR period of lsi < ?
"At the risk of tlrlns your rencler- ? with
r < - | > ( tlllon. Inn In the belief that exin now
our people do not fully niipreclito Ahit na
ture and n restored Iiu'lnes confidence have
done for this tate , 1 wlrti to Invite atten
tion to the inormomnlue of our icn on'
crops 'InkltiR the \iliir of our ccr al pro- !
nets a the lowf-st estimate of the most
ron or\utKo iicKHlin'it , 1 have hoard qumul ,
niul thi > vlold for 1S97 Is agreed to be worth
j > ) nnt , > i , tttJutUe of siiKiir bents , chicory ,
hay rind \fRCt.iblp ! * , that Is the corn , n he-it ,
niln I\P , llnx and barltv are wcrth $ SiO fiv > , .
( VH Now the total product of Iron In IVM
n is 17,08,69(1 : of colt ] , r > 7OiW.jOi ) , of copper ,
Jlv.7 % n > n and of il\cr , J32 200,0 0 In other
word" theN liri > ki crop represent ! ) more
In Kold dollar * than the total American
product of both mild nnd silver Amcrln
produces one-fourth of the polil and ono-
tourth of the ilhet of the globe Nebraska ,
with tlip Tirorc-eeli of all 11 Heidi , farm1" ,
factories nnd ranches contrlbutpd a Rrc.v.pr
\ olmne.of wnlth to the world's store In
iy thin nil the Bold fines of the eirth
added In 1W If we add the Value of the
product of two South Omnha picking
house * to the cereil cion of 1S17 the sum . \lll
exceed the totil worlds product of silver
In 1V > 6 We Imported foi tie use of the
Amerlmn people In Kt ? JW.OOO.OV ) worth of
foreign sii ar. Nclirn'ki's ceic'il product U
suniclent to piy th" entire bill The coffee
Imports were J8V > OO"0 and a single crop
from our tlilds will more than piv for ail
the ( offee uird In the Pnlteil Sta es It will
be observed that without a mine In the
"Into almost without a stone quarry or a
sawmill thl creit agricultural state under
not mat conditions such as previll a' this
time leads every state In the union In the
fet \vnid march of commercial progress
Stand tip for Kebru ka' We have a right
to be proud of Its achievement and we
ought to tell the world of Its prosperity"
< MI\II\ < JIMKVI , M viucirrs.
'
Coililltloii of Trnilianil
on Mnplenml riiiuPriKliKc. .
KOO flood strck wrnk nt 13c
HUTTiit : Common to fair SJUOc ; choiceto
fnncy , lliJITc , scpirator crcnmery , 22e , gathered
cmme-ry 20c
VUAI-Chnlce fat. SO to ISO Ibs . quoted nt Scj
large nnd conrs . < JJ5c
U\I ! I'OUI/nU-IIens , G05 e , cocks , 3ff4c ,
sprint ; chickens , per Ih , f.c. eluiKs. OOTc , tur-
kevs , fflSc
riCU.ONs I.lveTr ; dend plpcons not wanted
IIAfplind , r > rx ) , inlellimt , T'OO , lowlanl ,
V " ' ' ' * . " Flriiw * l. color makes the price on
"ay llRht tnlc-s tell the best , only top grades
brlnir teip piues
M
' " X Hand plrkdl niuj. ptr bu . $1 40
: ° TAIOrs-l' .r 1.1,1. , J2 .5
. Ic
- . - - - - . . .v Blown , 40f35cj western
ruuiTS.
QuiNc-rs- -
Al'l-I.ns \ \ Inter stock $2 T'.iTI 0 < 1 Tomtlnns
and fancy varieties 3iOJI325 , CnllfornK llelle-
. " . - U03tes , Jl CO , Colorado Jonathans , bo\cs ,
,
llHAl'nS-Cnllfornln tl r ,
CAI.II OIINIA AM ) ( OI.OUADO PHAnS-Oood
winter lullls. } 2 C0ff2 2r other varieties. } 1 90
( r ( J IK )
j'jI'NV "VOHIC QKAl'lIS-l'cr 9 Ib luskct. 13to
I'Ll'MS IiHho and Oregon , 73cfil 00
CU\\lliHItlhS Cm i- led per bbl , $ jCOT353 ,
vv Ifleonsln , boxes $1(05110 (
TIIOI'ICAL , rilUITS
Oil XNOKS Mexican tier box. Jl'0
LIJMONb Messlnns , JISSQICO. choice Cill-
fuinla Jl 00
00s
, " ' s clullcp Inrnc stock , per bunch ,
JJOHlJJj. iiiidluin sl/i ( I bunches $1 7oi2 CO
MISCHLI. N'EOUS
NUTS Almonds , Cillfurnln , per Ib . large
size , 13c , lirazlls. per Ib . l&c , English \\alnuts.
| nr Ib fane. ) holt "lull Uc , .tnmliriN , 10W
IK , Illbiits per It , lh ptc ins pollshe ! , I irte
< { J10c , Jumbo , 1HJ12C. urge hlcKory nuts. Jl 23
per bu , coconnulK Wo tai.li , peanuts , mw , L'tf
oHe , rnastej Cflf'Jc
riOS Imported fnm j 4 crown. 20-lb boxes ,
12c. u crown CO Ib boxes 130HC.
IIONHY Cliolce white , lie ,
KHAl T-IVl 4.1,1 . tl < rj. hlf bbl , $223
MAri.n SI UUP rivo-Kol can * , ench $225 ,
Kal cans pure , p'r cloz . J12 00 , half-gil. cana ,
JC 15 quirt cans $3 50
DAT CS-l'cr bO to " 0-lb boxes , 6c , Ford 9-lb
boxes , 'Jo.
rursit JIKATS
nilESSr.D HPir-Good mtlve steers 400 to
C"0 Ibs , 7c , goud fjrequarters , Bteers Cc , good
hlnilfiuaiteis , icestern h leers , Cf/C'Sc , fnney
helfeiH , C'4c , good helfera Cc , toud foiuiuarters
helfera , S'ie t , led hlndquaitds , heifers , S'tc ,
Booil cows 5'ic fair COWH S' c , common cows ,
eow foreiiuurteis , 4'4ji3c , cow hindquarters ,
lliir CL'TS Tenderloins , loc , bindess strips ,
S'-.c , strip loins C"c rolls Sc sliloln butts , fcc ,
shoul.U . i clods 5Vjc , rump butts , oe , steer clnicks ,
3 c , to\v chucks 4V4e , boneless ehucks , 4Hc ,
cow plates. 3c steer plates 3'fcc II ink stenk ,
ii'ic , loins No 1 14c loins , No 2 loiie , loins
No 3. Sc. sirloin ends No 1 9i , libs , No 1
lie. , rlks , No 2 , 8Hc , illn No 3 , be , slier rounds
7'4c ' , cow rounds , 7e , um rounds off , Sc , trlm-
mlnis , 4c , beif shanks Z c , bnlns , per do/
15 * * Hwe'etbrends , per Ib , lOc , F\\eotltreids
leases ) , pir Ib 40c kldnexs pel doz 3".e , ox
tails t ich 3c , ll\ers p r Ib , 2' c , heiits , per
Hi. 2c tonKUes peril , lie
MUTTON Limbs 7Vit , sheep , C'4c , imrket
neks ( lonK ) 84c , hotel r icks Ishoit ) lie , leK'
and Middlis , Sc , lamb le s , lOc , breiBts and
steus Jc , tonKUes , each 3e
I'OHK Ditssed pigs , Oc , drepsid hogs , 5'4c ,
ttiulei loins 13c , loins 7V4c spirt ribs , 4c , ham
sui'age , butts , C'ic , phoulders riukh 5c , shoul-
diiH skinned , r.'iC. trlmnilnss 4V4c , leaf lard
not nndtred f > ? < c henda , cleintd , 3c , snout and
tain 3c baektKtnes l c cheek m ° its 3c neck
Nmis Zt pigs' tails 3c plucks etch 5c , ehlt-
terllngs IJe , hocks , 4c , hearts per tloz . 23c ,
stoitiiichs. each 2e toncues t ich 7c. kldn\s.
per doz lOc brains per doz loc , p'fcs1 ' ftct ,
IHI di7 , Zie , llxtrs each Ic
nines. TALLOW , KTC.
HinE' ' No 1 green hldCB , 7c , No 2 green
hides Ce , No 1 salted hides 140 , No 2 green
tilled hldee , 7isc , No 1 veal calf , 8 lo 12 Ib ,
Sc No 2eal calf 12 to 15 Ibs fc , No 1 dry
Illnt hides Ilffil3 , No 2 dry Hint hides SiilUc ,
No 1 dry salted hides liflOc , part cur > d hides ,
V4c pe-r Ib lets than fi'lly turea
SltnnP I'l-LIH Oreen salted each
- 15ft7r > c.
green salted shearlings ( short wooled cany
skins ) each IBc , < lr > fchearllngs ( short \\ooled
carl ) tklna ) , No 1 each Bo dry Hint Kansas
and Nolmilca butcher wool pelts , per Ib actual
weight. 4S5e , dry Illnt , Kansas and Nebraska
murrain wool pelts , per Ib , actual weight , 3j4cj
dr > Hint Coloiado butcher wool pelts , per IB ,
actual weight , 4rc , dry Hint Colorado murrain
wool pelts per Ib actual weight 304c ; feet
cut off , as It Is UBClt'53 to pay freight on them.
SI. I.oulN ( it-neriil MiirKrtM.
ST LOIT1S , Oet 23 riXUH-l'nchangi il
\\IinAT-lIlihir , closing 'ic for 1) cumber nnd
\c for May abne > tslenli > Detembei opened
> tc higher uiUanciil ( , c , decllmd 1 lent and
subm , uentl > n gained all at tin closing Mlltm
at the tip Spot lilkhu No 5 rid c.isli , ele\a-
tor 'He track HS'iifi'iic No ! bird tish , SS'ic ,
nininber Jl ( " ) ! ( , , Mai 'iS'tc bid
( GUN * -picul itlve markets strong the close'
hi In- < 4c for Deiimbir anil < c fur May above
> < stndii ) Spol slioni ; ami hlghei No 2 cabh ,
Jli bid Dftunbir SIV bid Mo > . 2 ! > > , c
O M'h I'ulures dull but Hun with no tiadlng
"l H , Htiad > , No . ! cash , elcitor , lUt bid ,
triuk l'J ili'4e No 2 whin , 21S21WC , December ,
19c bll Mi > 21c bid
I.-tl 45
Hit \.N I mil ipiUI. with offerings small Sales
on illu'ft outers areon a basis of Mo this bide
and last track
riAmniiiighir. . $1 01.
TlMOTlH-l'rlmi' , $3 C5
HV\-lull , prulrlf , $700S7,0 ! , tlmatliy , J7 COO
1000
lil'TTnil-rirm , creamer ) . lCS23'4c ; dairy ,
> rinn J3e.
\\HHK\- $1 .0
s 77o
Ml"lAI 8 Uml ilull , ear$3 ) 73 nskel , ( Jpel-
ter nominal $4 OJi ,
I'OL'I/l'iV I'lilikiiit. stead > , old luns C'ic ,
springs 7uSc ( , ducks , SCC'ic , geiw , Cc , turkejs ,
7ii8c
I'HOVISIONH 1'ork unchanged , standard
miss jobbing , $ S S1 Lard lower , prime Btinni
$423 cliolce $4 3."i llacon , short ills ( Ixixtd
luts ) loTJ. flioKH JC Drj Mil intala ( boxid
HhiuldirH ) J5 W ixtnt thurt ch.irs , 152'i. rhorts
$ ' . 371 ? shorts $5 SO
HKCUnH Hour. 6000 bbls whejt , 33000
bu corn 14 $ Oon bu , oals 37 Ok ) bu
MIIPMKNJN Hour BOD. ) bbls , wlitnt. 18.0W
bu , coin. 71 000 bu , outs ll.OW
l.liTpnoI ( ! rn I ii anil l'ro\ | KOIIN ,
i.iviurooL ot ° j \ viuTNO : red
HrBtein wlntir linn 7s M. No 1 red , northern
spring new Hrm 7s 7'fed
COItN Aniirlcan rnlxt 1 | kit firm 3s 1'jd '
Oetoler leail > 3s l'4il , November ( lead ) , 3a
I M December stead > Ss ! T > d
ri-Ol'H St l ) ul fane winter , steady. 10s
HOI'h Al London (1'acltlc ( coaH ) , Head ) K.
Gc&t
1'llOVIKIONS lleef , extra India ine s , dull
7f Cd prime mess , dull 11 Cd I'urk prlmu
me > tine wtstern dull Ws , prime mem me
ilium wmlern dull 4C 3d Hams tin rt cut
It to 16 Ibs firm Ms llacon Cumberland cut
Hrm t ( C < | flurt ribs , linn 31s M. lung clear
nil Idles light linn 36s 61. long cleir mid lies
heuv ) Hrm 36 short clenr back * 11 rm 3J Cd
clour billlts. Hrm 42 Shoulder * square , Him'
; S I.arl prime wrettrn llrm S3s W '
CHUK1I3 Amerlian tlmst white and coloreJ.
fluulj 4 , '
TAWXUV 1'rlnie clt ) steady Ifs 6d
Oll.S-Cottpnseix ) Liverpool refined , dull , Us
Turpentine. n > lrlt itead ) 24s 2d
( i I'll I ll Ht'i'flplN al I'rlui-lpnl > liuKt-H. |
CHICAOO , Olc 23 Tola ) ' * ncelpis M heat ,
ISO lain , curn 533 cam , oat > 232 C4ia
MINNIUl'OI.lb , Oct. J3-llecelpt todu > .
Wheat. "SO tnrs ,
I'EOllIA , Ocl = 3 Ilecelpts ; Corn. 92.SOO bufc.1
outs 1J fW bus. , no. 60) bus , whisk ) tune ,
wheat , ! 40) ) bus MitpminU : Cr > m 4VO. ) bus. ;
oats , IT.JV ) bun , r > e , 11,200 bus ; whisk ) , g.-O bbls
'
wheat , none.
KANSAS CJTY , Oct. -lUcelpts ; Wheat , 20S
COMMERCIAL AND FINAACIAl
Bull Sentiment Prevails throughout the
Short Session.
WOT CLOSES FRACTIONALLY HIGHER
Corn mill UnlM slum Ml tie
Althoiiuh llt'lil rirni l > > the
l.tMlilor l'rov | MIIIIM
Art ? \ \ ink.
N'G\V YOllK , Oct. 23 The bull sentiment
which prevailed In wheat at the close lust
night was nppirent today nml the prices
were s.rong throURhout the action , show-
Inc un niHanco of He for i.Mny anil He for
IJccember. Corn w.is easier anil held In
place by the streiiKlh of wheat Today's
closing showed prices about unchanged
O.ita followed com and price changes were
of no consequence. Provisions TV ore wi-ik
Pork was oft 15c , lard /4S)10c < and ribs 2Hlf
i 'The revelation through yesterday's nd-
1 vnncc In whe.it of the amount of bulllsi
I feeling underly Ing the market Ignited n good
dell of smoldering benllmctit of n similar
j Lhnractur that appeared to have exls cd
throughout the country The market fell
the effect of that at the opening Commis
sion houses hnd nil the buying orders they
could manage for half nn hour nnd selling
was conllnecl chlelly to the people who hid
good profits In long wheat they were willing
to ncco.pt The elevator people also had n
little vvheiet to sell , presumably against pur-
clinses of eash wheat through the country
at least that was supposed by the traders
In the pit to bo the basis of sales by Ar
mour eCo nnd the Wenre Commission
company of about lOO.WX ) bu e ii-h Tint had
no Influence , howe\cr , nt the time , for fie
sales referred to were made al from Sic to
SIHc for December delivery and the price
roe Immediately after to S46 c , or He above
the closing and highest price of the day
before Liverpool mas l'4c abo\e yester
day's because of the more ma erlal gain
lire The oxpotts from both coasts this
week amounted lo 5r > 22,000 bu . not any mole
Ilian had been foreshadowed by Ihe dully
clearings , but showing the Immense proportion
tion oC the nuropein shortage Ihls country-
Is being called on to m ike good The Chicago
cage receipts were IT ) cirs , of which thir
teen were ton raet The receipt" ! aeir ngo
weio 1SJ > cais Minneapolis and nulutli gel
071 cars , against 1 170 the preceding1 Satur
day Argentine shipped no wheat this week
agiln t 00,000 bu a yc.ir ngo The diy s
clear inces from Atlantic porls were 433000
bu wheat and flour together The Decem
ber future was the stronger today , May get
ting from Ic discount , as It w \esterday ,
to l\c ted iv The advance refe-ried to
above , when December rose to l4Nc , was
followed by n reaction to9ir > sc , bill it quickly
re-covered ag.iln to lie , and later , on tin
receipt of the Paris quot.illons showing an
advance equal lo 3Vic per bu for the Jan
uary-April term , the early bullishness re
vived , December rising to Cc and May to
STSc .it the close
Corn moved through sympitiy with wheat
and after selling a "hale hlghei early the
mirkel turned easier and the decline car
ried Alices He below Ihe close yeslerday
As the session advanced , however , the mar
ket developed a steadier lone and at the
close v lines were about unchanged from
vesterdny. Car lot recelTs were not as
large as anticipated , 511 cars being In
spected In. mid the out Inspection vv.is mod
erate at 271,500 bu The local movement
mile the receipts { . " . "Oil bu and shipments
521 < . < ( ) bu , whleh indicates n vnst Improve
ment in the shipping demand December
opened .at from 2i > Hc to 2iV4c , and the higher
of those iweie the best figures of the d ly
The lowest nnd closing nrlce was 2GrBc
Lllev itor concerns were good sellers of
o ils , but outside of business done by them
trading was of no consequence The greater
part of the trading was centered In May and
was greally In Ihe way of profit-tnklng bv
those who bought yesterdiv December
opened nt lSiifflV.c ( , touched lSe , dropped
off to IS c , and closed at IS TdS'Hc May-
ranged from 21Hc to 21Hc ; was offered at
21"c at the close.
Hog products had a sharp reaction from
the adv inceof vesterdav on active selling
by the local crowd nnd from the fact tint
there was little or no support , prices met
With little resistance on their dovmv.ard
course. Larger receipts of hogs than ex
pected with the lack of outside support were
the factors which encouraged the " -piling.
December pork opened at from $7.97 . to
JS and sold oft to $7 Si ; December lard
started at $142" . and declined steadily to
Jl T.VJM 17'A : December ribs ranged from
$1 r > 7' < . 4 00 down to ? 4 .7H
Hstlmated receipts Monday : Wheat , 103
Oct
lec
J in
Eh'tlt
Oct
Dec
No 2
Cash quotations werens follows-
ri/M'H-rirm. Bprlnit P it. nts , Jl Mffo 00
bakers' . $3 COffJ 80 , straits , il 4001 70
\VlinAT-No 2 sprlnif , SCc , No 3 sprlnp , SOffi
8Sc T.0 2 red ( l5c
b , No 2 while , 22c ,
u '
No'Vwhltc , 21C21C.
s'niJlTs-No' llaxseed , Jl 02'S01 OC'J , prime
tlmothj J2 CO , , , . , , . , , 0
1'HOVIHIONS Mess pork , per bbl , J7 Sol/7 leI
I itel , per 100 Ibs , Jl 3JifI 37'i hhoit ribs sides
( looseJl \ 154(4 75
VV HlblCV Distillers' finished goods , per Knl ,
s'uOAll-Cutloif , J590 , grnnulati-d , J3 34
On the- Producecxihmge - today the biitte
maiket was steady , creameries , 2Je , dairies Jc
Chief. , steady , fiesh kSS e Kggs llrm , 14'4c
Poultrj easy tuikcvs. SflJc , chickens , CViC
chickens , springs 7c , ducks , 7'iiEc
M\V OHIC CIMIIVI ; , Mvitiiirr
< liiotuti iiM of tin' ! > " " Genern
ClIIlllllllllllll'K ,
NiW 1OIIK Oct 2J ri.OtlH-Hecelpts , 23-
2ui bhls , expoits , 4 2C1 bbls ; fairly nctlve ani
firm at full p-lcea Mlmusutn pilents ( j IjQ (
6 DO , winter extras , J320S363 , Minnesota bakers
J43.1IJ4W , winter low grades , 13000315. Hye
( lour llrmer , fancy } 3 WffS r
IU'Clf\\IIiAT-Dull : at 3W&C
C.'OHNMI2AI < Dull , yellow western , Me ,
HMJ rirm No S vvetttrn 5IHa
HAHI.KY-rirm feeellng 2'Jc.
IIAHI.UY MALT Dull , wmtern , 05ii < 'Cc.
VV lin.vr Itectlpts J3t,0U4lO , ( , exports Jl Kit
D10 , spot , quiet , No 2 red Jl 01\ Options
opened off fiom thecuib price and ruled qule
and rnilitr easier all the murnlng iniluenccd by
liberal realizing and some fore Inn selling , clotei
Irrtkular nt une'ianged prices No 2 red May
' I 1 irfoH5c elofid l)4'sc ) , December ! )7 ) S-IOtf
97 13-lCc closed U7\c
COHN Hwelpts ill 07S bu exports 20 213 bu
fpot e'-us No 2 32c Options opened steady
but eatnl off under realizing and thesetbick
In when nnd clewed 'i&'jo net lower. May. 35' !
fj354c. closed Sj'ic , Drecmber , Jl'sfUJ'iC , closee
OATS Hecflpts 112 SdO bu , export ? 69 402 bu
> | Ht e'ull , No 2 23c Oitlons were dull and
featurrlirs at unihankeil to 'Vi net lovvel , lie-
eeinler cUsed at 23\c.
HAY Dull , silpplnif , 14 0034 50 , B9od to choice ,
fj ( K > J UO
IIOl'S Quiet utate common to choice Uiil
crop 4Jfc | , U'Kl crop Ci' > c , 16j7 crop HfllCe
1'aclt'o coad li'ij crop 4afc , 18i crop , CiJc
1H > 7 crop , KW16 < . Ixindon market Wjir.c
HIlis : steady , ( lalvedon , USICc , 'lexas dry
iail2' c I'allfernln , 17lt > c
I.nATHUH-hteHdy , hemlock foleIluenos
Ayres light tu heavy weights , Qii21c , acid . 'D
il23c
PHOVIf.ION'8 Ileef sleadv , fanillv 1 COJj 10 V )
extra 7Mfi3'XJ. beef hams < 240ifi21GO Cu
meatx firm pickled bellies , fo 37'.07.83. ptcklrc
ficulders , 5 75 plcklul hams , tSOQS12i ) ! Lire !
lasy , ttetlern steam closed at 1470 , rtllned , Si"
I'o k dull ohi mess )8 7Si9 SO , rvw mess I'J 23
( I10W family SlIdKilSW Tallow quiet , city
3 i CJuntry 3UC3Hc
OILS I'elroleum dull Unlled closed nominal
Pennsylvania crude nominally Uc lluiln
steady , stralne-d , comnvn to good ill
frl Turpentine. , Heady al SJffSJVji
Cottonseed steady. prim * cruete , Zc , prime crule
f , o b mills , I'iilCc , prime summar yellow
S3HSI3' * ' ' . on" summer yi-llow. 23eM'ic. liulle
oil. 2H 428oJ prime numiner while ,
prime wlnlrr yelh'w , S3c
11ICI3 rirm ; domestic , fair to extra ,
Japan , ( V4jj6' c
MOl4AbSUri Quiet. New Orleans , open kettle
good to cholte , SiOJlc
' Iron , iteady ; touthern ,
lllo nnd Santos nnd lower siwl buffee markets
' ' ( Hint ? checkeil lomiwhilt l i-hcivv t'ntted
Stales warehouse deliveries ' "t.lofel barely
sleuly net unchnnued to So lowH. " 'ale * R 750
bnK' Incluillnit December J6ZX , Mnreh J 4) ,
July J6M Spot coffe-e lllo .WM . Mild , quiet ,
C.rdavn , J10OI171100 Tolnl ware-twus deliveries
freuii the t'nltc-d states Ifi pi | ac InchiellnR
K 137 l in from Niw York ; NM York stock
todny. 3fS 0)4 tines t'nlled Jtai. ( slock 47 , SSfl
IfiKS , nllont for the I'nKed Mntt 40 < i > i > ) bns >
lotal visible for the Vnlteel Slni.SSI.ISS bngs ,
ncaln t KS7.S92 baRft Inst year nnd (64 HH bnKs In
1S15SANTO1' , Oct -COrrnn-Steady , peed
avense ' nnlns , 8 Sie ) rels. reielptn , llrt '
stock 1,177 W l > nR9
IIAMllfHO , Ocl 23-COrrnn-tlpene.l
j rlnwel nbout 'i pfg net hlRhcr , sales , 2900)
bllKS
HAVIin , Oct -COrrniV-Oivned slcnilv.
ijf lower nt noon i4f hlRher tnles , 10 000 IIHKS
mo nn JANUIUO. oct -Tirrni : iiar iy
stindv Ni 7 lllo , SO ) rcli , exchange , 7 r.-ldl ,
rcH-elpts , 13 0)0 luiRa , cleared fur the t'nltrd
Stales , 9AV bflBS. for Ilurope 8 0)0 baK , stock ,
427,000 '
llnltlinorr > lnrKt-tM.
ItAI.TIMOIli : . Oct a K1X1I ll-More nctlve ,
mctinnRcd , receipts , 1Z.9C7 .liWs , exports , 110
htilnWIinAT Stmnc No 2 red i t , month nnd
Novimbcr , lS'4rtl9He. lecomb < r , 'rtiiwijc
Meamer , No 2 red , iJ SCHcj recelpti , , S1 025 bu
exports H9 W hu , southern hj munplc
on Kride , OI < 40WHc.
C-OItN Quiet nnd firmer : mlxt-d spot
31N.C new or old November or Utcemlier lift
HHe , stenmer mixed ? > ' 4 I2'"ie ncelts | 37089
bll , southern white corn , 31i1.1c , yellow 32i33c
OATH-rirm , No 2 mixed white , IS'iigzic ' , re-
relpts 16 7'0 bu
H12 Active nnd hlKher , No 2 wc tern , B3f
5lc receipts 10,491 bu
HAY Sleailv , choice tlmothv J13 01O13 TO
OHAIN rur.inilTrirm ; Menm to Liverpool ,
per t.nshil . , 4Vfcd Novimlie-r.
Ilt'TTnU-.SIi-ndy , fancy creamery , 23024C ,
fnney Indlp 13U1IC
12OOS rirni unchnnRcil
Clliisn Steady , unehnnRpil
KIIIINIIS Cll > IniUrtM.
KANSAS wn Oct 2.1 WHEAT Aliwl 2c
ilulier , wood Kintles falrlv active others slow ,
N'o 1 lian ! , i'No 2 0 SI'Cc to arrive , Sj'jUJ
Wic , No ! > SOifiinc , No 4 , ? J iS3c , No 1 red
Me , No 2 , " 2'i OIC , No 3 RVn'iuo , No 4 , 81c
iuctr R c , No 2 sprlnp SG'ic , No 3 , 8lc *
C'OUN Atout stt.ids , flow , No 2 inlxnl , 2314
n \TS-Abont steady , rnther slav , No 2 white ,
19 20c.
H\I2 rinn , No 2 42Hr
HAY Active , firm , choice timothy , J80WIS50 ,
choice prairie , JC SO
11PTTOU More plentiful but quality poor ,
trtamerj 22tf23c , dilry. lfG20e'
1X5OS Iltcellils llKht , lit in mil heavy , Ml ourl
and Knn-s 11 124C
eat , 121 < iOO tin , corn , 41 200 bu ,
bu T1'hent , 143,400 bu , corn , 2J.700
bu , oils , 1,000 bu
Toli-ilo MnrKi-tx.
TOLKnO , Oct 21 WlinTIIlRlier and
iteidy , No 2 cash nnd October , S e , December ,
)7'4c )
( OHN Dull nnd hlffier No 2 mixed , ! Cc.
OATS No i mixed , IS'ic
HYi-Dull No 2 cash , tic.
CLOVKIISUED Active- , prime capli and Octo-
he.J3 82'j
Ollj LnchanBed
rnlirornlii I ) r I i-il rrnllN.
NIW OHK. oct 23 CAuroiiNiA niiinn
rilUITS CJulet , evnporated npples , common 5
{ i"c , prime wire tray S'fcc ; wood dried , i > rlmc >
Sc. choice S j5fac , fancy BfiH'tc , iirune IS }
S'c IM r Ib ate quality and p7c | , apricots
Knynl , 7'sisiie ' , Moor I'ailt liillc pe idles , unpeeled -
peeled , 7JU1C , peeled , 12'iri7c ( [ per Ib
I'lilliiiloliililn I'roiliuilnrli > l.
1MIIUni2I.riII \ , Oct 23 U1IT1I2II rirni ,
JOT < I demand fancy VMsternr crewmen , -3c
noOS rirtn mil 'ie hltfhts' , fie h ni tiby , 19c
fresh western , IBc
I'ciirlii
ITOIIIA , Oct 23 COUN-JrirriV and higher ,
No 2 24 'ic < J f M
O \TS-Innctlvc , No 2 whrterf19i TMc.
WHISKY High proof pplr ts , $120
Sun PrniK-lsco \ \ licill ( Viinln UOIIN.
" ? AN I-RANCISCO , Oct 23 WHUAT Quiet ,
December , Jl U , May , II 47 , >
STOCKS AMI IIOMJS.
Ilt-nli-rM l"onr iiiinlNli Ic elojmtciits
niul Vrt ; Cnudoun.
NHW YORK. Oct , 23 Todaj 'afHeonrlty mar.
ket was Intensely dull throuBhout. riie onlv
business done wns by profftslonnl traders nnd
this Included some belling for foreign account
Some of the selling represented the plailns of
short contracts by iie-ir traders , -nho arRiieil tlmt
the danger of the Cub in question lo-KllnR to
slnlne-d rel itlons with Spain Indicated Hint
Prices would decline. The- Sun lay Interval befor&
Hading will be resumed in ide the-'e opei nois
cautious In their ventures for ft.ir of
developments that may change the Flu
uitlon before Mondiy. The disposition
to restrict oper itlons for short turns
was very obvious , and the only movcmeni
ot prices seems to be due to professional manlp-
ulitlon 'Ihe lotul Miles , vveie le s tlnn 90 l X )
shares a IlKtire lower tlnn for nny t-itiirdav
In months The greiter jnrt of the--e' sales was
of slnns of Industrial spe-clultles , the nllw.iy
list Ijtlng dcilileily netlected home flrmnest
was manlfebt In the irinKer shares on the
theory that they will benetlt from a favorable
dtelslon In the Nebraska maximum freight late
case which Is expected from the supreme court
on Monday that Is to say a decision denjlnp
the right of the etnte of Nibratka to llx m ixl
mum frelkht charbes hy the rallxvaye hiiBier
dUplayod some strength during the- day and
closed with a sm ill nit gain Chicago Oas and
Unlun 1'aclllc were Ihe only stockb traded In ID
the extent of more than 10 000 sh ires Union
Paclfl" was wcalc on the doubt cast upon th&
success of Iho re-organlzatlon plun hy talk ot
an ipposltlon syndicate which continues to bo
talked of In nn 111 defined way. Xet loits art ,
gonc-nl , but reach a point or over In only a
fev\ cases
'Ihe Increase of the surplus reserve of the
binks of IS ,130,200 , even with the letal reaer\e
-t n > un lncrejtc In deposltx , WAS not
counted n favorable factor In the stock market ,
though it naturally lends to eui-e In themone >
market and to strengthen the position of banUb
technically The Increafc In the holdings ot
actual cash was J8 026 600. the gold arriving
fiom Ihirope last I'rldav and Saturday being In
cluded The liquidation of loans In face of this
t ity eomlltlon reached the large total of tH ! M1 .
CO ) This vvas In lan.c part due to the buying
of commercial p iper In this matktjt by western
iMiikx , choice t-lnhle nnmid short paper having
been pi-iced with a e'hlcago bajik dining thfc
wtek at i"t per ceni , according to a prominent
authority Numerous other wftern centers have
offered money In New York and their deposits
me reported lo bo hlshu on account of Urxo
piymints of Indebtedness by fnrmerj and west ,
em business men who have lcall/ej on tha
Kin In croj. Iho igulck movement of the grain
ercp has led to nn early cessation of demand
for funds for that purpose nnd the Interruption
of the movement of the cotton crop defers Ihe
dun md from that qmrter 'Ihe release of funds
In New ork , as u consequence of this condi
tion has lid to a marked easing of the money
market call loans yesterday anil today being
offered In abundance at 2 per cent , nnd in some
cuces below mat The money market Is nl
most plethoric and fulling off for funds is not
looked upm In Wall street as nn altogether fa-
vonblc indication of prognss of business It l
rei jrted that a movement Is on foot among New
York banks to ruluci- the Interest that they piy
on the lulanccs ot out of lovvn banks fium L to
114 per cent Thla condition of the domestic
money market Is coupled with soimthing very
like stringency In tlm Herlln money mnrknt
owing to keen activity In business nnd lees n-
Ing of rates 111 the Ixmdon mil ket as the result
of effirts of the Il-ink of KnUand lo prevent
gold romlng to the- United Walts Them effortd
consisted of raising Ihe price of Bold bars and
of American eaglti nnd of borrowing IniKt-ly
vvllh n view to bringing up the On | , market rate
of discount to n parity with th.il of tin bank ,
whlih remains nt 3 per eernt The. open maikcl
late 111 Ixinhm yeslcidny nnd I'WY lini1 nl" " "
reached that | > lnt nnd It Is ; reported that appll
cations for loans are being madto the bank
Ittelf The l onelon rate of rtlsejiillllt has crossed
the New York rule , nnl Hitdliarlly , | | ten Is to
Ineiense so tlmt Ihe priseivt m v jment of gold
has come to n , stop. In spite ! of the heavy trndi
luUnce In favor i.f this ce.unlry Kxchange Is
being allowed ta accumnlatr at ) lil center I2x-
thangi- bunkers sell ilemand .steeling for fuluru
iceount nt a rate which nnki-K U prolltable tc
buy these futures nnd bort-ow i nmny on h nie
sterling bills as collateral unttt i they malute
Ihn effect IH the sinie ns ihoyph gohl iluei lo
tri-dlltrs In this country were placed at higher
Intertfct In Ix > ndon Instead 'of "U.mg Impjitiel
Ihe uperHtlon Is I asfd un the ttridcncy of the
balmco of trade to shift ukr.in | later In the na
BCIII TTiegrcaUr ease In money has not re
sulted In any Increiso In vpcvulmaii In Iho stock
miiktt , theundirlylng wrillniNU belnif that
gtniral bu lneis has not fulla hi-ld Its own wit ]
Iho first Improvement IlnUrpad earnings con-
tlniie huge but H > mo nue'silon lins'ix irun to arise )
whither general traffic will ku-i < up earnings
nfter the grain movements tend Iho ant-aragm of
soft teal Inline have subsldtd Home speculative
activity has been shifted to the mlirnt niaiket
with Ihe fresh ndvance there.
The lice In stotks eaily In the etk see-mii to
be largely due to covering of shortt and the
jailer days hive seen reaction due lo prollt taking
nnd itneweil shoit selling The market has been
dull and professional throughout ! I/inilun was
a t.uyir . tarly In the week Th ndvance nt the
Illfh pulnt runge-d from 2 to B points In the It id
In * * active stxks but the lattr rcnitlin has left
the net changes unimportant Pullman , whlcl
fell almost 8 points on the announcement of tlm
elenth if Ihe head of the company shows only a
small net change hugar has risen over 6 points
Oihrrwlse net t > alns of over 3 points are In-
frr < iu ( nt
Hands havtt been moderately active ami have
held Ihflr uduinct-s more llrmly than ste.ck >
rains ranging up Ij 3 per icnt T"tnl salt-n
JU > > .0"0 I'nltld htale-s 4a , coapcm hold at 18
the hlehest on rc-coid The bid prices of other
IM-UOS Inive movetl up | n cynwiiucnre with the
< .i n In the money market
The Kvrnlng Post s Ijjiulon financial cablegram
says "The Block markets weie uulct ami
steady toduy d tplte Ihe elrarnem of money
TUtes for money on thu market ui.aln drove brr-
rovvtrn to the Dank of England today Klnancla
houeea ara drawing tills on Jirlglum and I'ani
thus raltlne money from IV e nuarters , Amt"- | .
cans were steady , The publication cf full tie-
nlU of tht corr < - pondenc - with the t'nltfel
t lKi blmttnlllc comml Moneri on the ullvtr
quotlon hod good rffrcl , nlthouKh the drninndu
tniidf In behalf of ullver were cvrn Rrf lfr thim
he city hnd Imagined. "
Ths follow Ins vrern theflo lnir quotntlonn on
h < > IrndlnK stocks uf the New York exchimge
odiy
second nssesMiicnt palil
Total sales of slocks today were 81,500 shares
IncludlnK the follow Ing Atchlton iireferred ,
2CSJ , ChlciiRo Iluilhmton A IJulncv , t.,01' . .
NnrtliPin 1'nclllc prefeired , 3 OK ) , Hock Island ,
3 , < \ * , ; . M I'nnl , 4rj , Union 1'ncltlc , 12.J30 , Chi-
iaKO Cms , 13.0JS , .SUKUI , 0,740
\IMV VeirU MomMiuKct. .
Nn\V YOHK. Oct 23 MONEY ON CAI.I-
Kasv at J per cent
PH1M12 Mr.IlCANTII.i-3 PAPii-4J ! > m per cent
STIIIILINO UXCI1 VNOt : rirm. with nctunl
business In biinke-rs bills nt il k5 fol demand
nnd at J4 S2'4 foi slxlv days , pi "ted rates , Jl S1 { ?
4 83'i nnd * t SO i iierclnl bills , Jl M.
HAH SIIViH-rU < -
MIJMCAN DO1.1.AU4 4V.
SI1.VEU cniini ICATEb-C'OFCel al eVIHffCQc
STATi : IIONPS Hull
HAILHOA1) IIONUS rirm
OOVEHNMENT IIONDS rirm.
Closing quolaUons on lionels were na follow9 !
hllvor Inrs , 57'4c , Mexican dollars , 43\04C < 4C ,
drafts , sltht , li'/ic , drafts , tclegriph , 20
Ne-vv Vorlc Vlliiln r Qiiiilnllniiit.
NEW YOHK , Oct. .3 The follovvlng me the
eloslnir nilnlnn quotntlons.
short bills Is "j per cent , the rite of dlieount In
Ihe * e pen mil ket for threemonths1 bills It jy.Ji
2'4 i r cent
Cold U quoted today nt Iluenos Ayres .it IM 2) ) ,
I.lbhrn , 46 71 Home , 10337 Ameilcan eagles ale-
quoted at 70s G'L'l '
Ne-vv eirU VV < M-UI > HaiiK Slnli-iiii-nl.
Ni\V YOHK , Oe-t 23The - weekly bank stale-
mem shows the followhiK chances .Surplus , re.
serve , Ineicase. Jj. . iO.JK ) , loins ikeieabiJ6 ! )41- )
CtK ) , tpcele lnclen e , Ja iC'i ( VK ) lenal lender , In-
ereime (2 7C7 000 , deposits , Incnvise I13S1COO , cir
culation IneietiM1104 'CKt Th hanks now hold
Wi.'M 700 111 e-xciss of requirement of the21
pel cent rule
\nie-rle-llil 'I'l-nrUli'M In I.eiiiilein.
LONDON , Oct L3 The market for Ameilein
FccurltliH vurlel hut little all day owlnir to the
inaetlvlty of opetators Ihe clot > e- was quiet.
rjiiiinclill .Nole'K.
I1OSTON Oet -Clearings , } 17,4C1 , 22 , 1ml-
nn es tl ' 03 .11
IIAI.TIMOHi : Oct 23 Clearings , } 2.280,3'J1 ,
halances , S 47 J51
NI3WOliK Oct 23 Clearings , J123 S30 031
bilnnin J7 4'0 110
l'IIILAIii.l'lll.\ : 23 dealings , JIO CS7 , .
20 ha lances II M8,30 < !
NIW : OHUANH ot 2J cie-arings io270i
lulunces , > 7JOiO New York exehangu bellliiK at
"
( IN'C'INNW Oil 23-Ncw York exchange ,
25o premium , money , 2'4S6 per cent , eliarlngs ,
tl J&I3IO
HT I-OI'IH Oet 23 dealings , JJ COI 4J1 , bal.
nnces 1:01 rC Money 5KS per cent , New ork
exchange 23c dlrcount bbl pir a > ked ,
rillCAOO. Oct -C'learlngs IH 377.S.-2 New
ork cxe-hange lOc premium. foreUn txchnnge.
llrm hdk dull with Inslgnllle ml lecessloni
In New or ) > Illscult an ! Ulamonl .Mulch clou-
Ing prices Chicago Pltv Itallwaj 2 0 Diamond
Match HG'tent Chicago lOfi' , .South Bide
I , C2 , , New York Hlscult. Ct 4 , Like hlnet I. ,
Ni\V YOHK Oct 23-Sl'ClAH-Hivv , noml
mil fnlr leflnlrg 3C-lCe , crntrlfiiKal , 90 test ,
3'to Heflned iiilet | and uncliaiied | , crushed ,
r.l.c powdered 'S.c ( , rjnulatfil DVnC
Ni\\ OUIIA.NS oct -st'UAit Hiodyi
centrifugal white 4'Q43-lCc ( , yellows 1"f < )7.c ) ,
seconds Sijoc Molasus , quiet , open kettle
23G28C , syrup. 170 22c
IHini.l.N" , Oil 23 nxchanse on I/mdon , SO
milks its pfK > for ehickii
I'AIIIH Oel 23 'Ihne per cent rentes , ] 02f
dJVif for the account , exchange on I.jfidon , l0r !
18c for checka ,
Oil
Oil , CITY. I'n Oct 23 Ci edit balanrn We ,
certificates cloud at U c bid ; no sales , runs
and shipments not reported
I OS'IXJN Oct 13 Calcutta llnuecd spot 3's
near al hand delivery , - '
Pull Illvc-r I'rlnl cTotli tlnrUi-l.
FAUi niVKH Mais , Oct 23 The local
took market continue dull and lifeless , with no
apparent desire on the part ot buy/erf , ,
OMAHA LIVE STUCK MARKET
Winds Tip with the Usual Light Run
of lattloi
CATTLE BUSINESS HOLDS VERY STEADY
Miullfil OfforliiKN sell In ( iooil
at I'ncliuiiKi'il ' I'rlt-i'M HI.KM OIK-H
Me-iuly , Hut CliiHo
niul l.nncr.
SOUTH OMAHA , Oet. 23 Heeclpt * for the
days Indlculcel were :
Cattle. Hog' Sheep , llorrcs
October 23 1,175 4,2sO SoS
Oclobcr 22. . . . . 2Mi 4tlJ 2,2 7 . . . .
Oclober 21 3,7 2 4M tS 21
October 20 3.KB f.,417 B,2i3
October 19 4,477 2,023 3,301 . . . .
October IS 5,007 071 10.131 U
October 16 023 3,37 4,4
October 15 2,72 > 3,153 GSI . . . .
October 14 5.MO 3.303 1.091 1
October 13 3,911 3.2SS 705 . . . .
O tobor 12 C.11S 5os . . . . 2S
October 11 7,433 1.453 < , v ) 3
October 9 l.Ot'J 3.172 511 ;
Oclober 8 1,771 4,975 1,351 u
Receipts for the week vvllh connmrlsoiis :
Cattle Hops Sheep
Week eliding Octobi-l 21 2J.2V2 2J.4V ) 23,2-VS
Week endltiK October 1C 27,170 1M12 11 , 1
Week ending Oclober ! > . 27.V34 27,162 11 ( X.I
Week emlliiK Oclober 2. 21.6MJ 27,307 6,4M
The olllelal num'ier of cars of slock
brought In today by each ro.ad was :
Cntlle HOBS Sheep
C , M & St. 1' Uy 5
O. ci St b Ity 1
Mo PncHle. Hy 10 3
Union 1'ueillu System. . . . C 11 4
P , 13 .V M V It U. . . . J 20
C , SI 1' , M & O Uy. . . . 5 1
11 X M U U K 10 19
C. , 11. A. Q. Uy 1 ! fi
C , U I .VI' Hy , enst . . 4
C. , H. 1 .V 1 > Uy. , west 17 . . _
Tolnl lecelpls 04 t- i
The disposition of the dny's receipts was
us follow K , e.ich uuver purchasing the num.
ber of head Indicated :
Buyers Gallic llo s Sheep
Omnhit I'ackltiK Co 4 1.011
C ! H Hnmmond Co ! > S l.OJO
Swlfl nnd Compiny. . . . . . 131 V3 (
Cndihv Pai-kliiKr Co. . . . . . 3.11 l,0sl
It lit i Kir .mil UtKtin. . . . Ki
11111 .V Ue-vlq Co 2S
Uenlon * Underwood . , ' . '
Hitsz i
Hnmmond , K C M )
Cudnliv I' Co , K. C. . . . 379
I'lunklnton 1' . Co , Mil 2ol . . .
Other buvers 4 . . . . WO
Left over TOO . . . . 1,200
Totals M 4,212 1,700
CATTM1 Of the foitv- even cars of cattle
leportcd In this moinliiK , fourteen wue
eonslKiied direct to pickeis , eo tiuit thelo
wns not niiK'h here upon which to biBe a
maikel. The nltu itlon as regards cittle.
however , vv ia .ibout as usual on n Saturday
The few euttle offered suld In irood hcaBon
and t prices not in iterl illy different trom
yesteuliiy. 'Ihit mas c.inally true of all
kinds , fat cattle , butchers , stock nnd feed
ers. Heiprescntallve "jli-s :
NATlV E4
No Av I'r No Av 1'r No Av IT.
31 1'KOJI 21 ! K,3 Jl rl ) 1 U73 4 .V.
1 130 2 7r. 120 J 75 1 SfO 2 76
1 KXO i 75 1 .1070 3 ID 1 WO 175
1 11V ) 3 I" . 15 cUr , J0 i 7W i J )
5 IHI3 0) 2 11C5 3 40
niirius :
1 . . 150 3 CO 2 fW ) 3 35 17 . 936 3 UO
HULUS
1 1S20 2 C5 1. . . OW 2 00 1 12 0 J M )
1 1150 3 00
CALVIS :
1 310 325 1. . .SO 423 2 . . . 250 500
1 . 210 5 23
bTOCKnilS AND riJEDKUS.
1 . . 800 3 00 27 9 * , 3 CO
vvisnr\s :
SOU'lll DAKOTA.
N'o Av 1'r Na Av. Pr
78 cows . . . 'Ill J3 3u 9 eows . . 40 } J 78
1 CDVV . . 750 3 i \ Ocov\s . . . . 'Jl 3 2" .
9 feislers . .1070 3 f > > 23 slcrrs . W < 1 3 M
5 fe cell IS 1136 383 SeOWJ . . . . 9SO J 75
6 cows . . . VJt 3 25
. 25.WYQJMINO
28 feeders 1063 3 SO 10 cows. . . 153 275
90 COWH . 1013 32) ) &Oco\VH 1001 3 JO
3 Hillings .13fO 3 2J 1 feeders 11GJ 3 61
1 cow . . . . fCO 2 50 7 cows . ! > S2 3 I'
2 talllllBS tin 1 X 7 fePd-rs. . 10S8 3 50
8 steers . HJO 3 r,0 1 ealf . . too 4 D
15 sirs Tex ItXil 3 ra 15 sirs , Tex 12" > 2 3 W
HOGS There was a fair run of hoRs for Ihe
list of the week hul tic demand wan also { f
llbtral proportions FII that the arrivals vveio all
taken e lie of
At the openlmr the market WTS steidy , but
toward thu last It caBi-d off and closed slow and
lower
Ihe hops sold at a ranee ot S3 40 to J3 ( S but
laritely at JS WSi 13 , the bulk Belllnir the sime
as jesterday.
The average of all the sites was 1'te lower
than yesterday.
The rangeof the market WHS narrow this week
the fluctuations bolne unnll , first up and then
down , so that nt the elote of the week vn'ues
were not miteiliilly different from whal Mcy
were at the ojienliiB Tuesday was Ihe high day
and Thursday Ihe low day of the week and the-
dllfereneo between the U70 days only SfflOc
The receipts , thaugh heavier than for the prcv I
ous week weie fimller than tie averaue for
the past few months Tie demand on the p irl
of leval huvtrs both parki rs nnd fhlppers was
lood nil the v ee-k and arrivals K'lif rally met
with uaely alu at cuirent pliers Hepresciitn
tlve. fcaks
ciiicvno MVI ; STUCKHICIJT
iutii < -i'N' c.'idiiin noiiiiiiui HIIKTH
\cllvf In Snllf of MlK SnpiiU.
rillf'VClO , Oct J3 Catllei eloicd caHir after
n eiulel v\iek Medium n.illvcs which came Into
romiietltloii with wiMcrns lire selllnK slowly
but butchers are In bilsk lUmund , extra , JilS to
J5SO , common Uef tleers JJ C5 lo JU'O fair tJ
prime fiedcis ti 'iO to K 63 , cumnun looui
stoektiu > J CO to U 81 cows nnd heifers } 3 4
to | 375 , T < xu steers , fair to choice. 1323 to
53 " 0 , 'lexus eows nnd heifers i.M'J ' | c > J3 7j
wihterti raiiKe fleers & 3 J ) to 1125
Iho ruil In hoKH was viry Ijikt for t-.ilurdiiy
TrudcWHS active pickerj op-ialln at yetler
day prices kn\f \ were largely ill from JJ ( .0 | e
1390 , . piekeiu ( .ulna at fiom 1340 lo > 3 Ul
nnd [ uliiKIlKlit welitlils al from 131.0 to II 00
I'rlcis we e Uixely lOc per t > U Urn IOACT than
a week ate l'll , sell largely at from 1340 lo
13 'Hj fulr ly choice $3 W to 1400 , common ti
choice , < 3 < lo IJW , locjil tu iheUc t i to
It W lomniun to goorl UK U , JJ CO to 1 J S7'i
culla ia ( to (3 25
In sheep th Htlit supply today was soon din
pjt-ed of Ijimh * avirape u triflcf lovvir hhcei
v.eie stlib o at from 1250 to 1150 fur natives
nnd nt fiom t ! 10 tj J4 30 for wc-tlmi ronue n
feideis letehlri : from 1360 to II 15 I.imlH were
In drnidnd at from | 4 CO to I' ' , CO witteum ee-HIni
at from ! 4 CO to fS CO and feeders nt from Jl CO
tn HW
HCCLII'TH Ilco , 21 , OX ) liead , euttle 4W head
thecii , 2 COO head
M. I.eiiilM I , InsincU. .
HT I/UIH Oct Jl-CM'llJi-Ilrerlritii 7W )
Iliad shipments 400 hrud iiiurk. t pleud ) fair
to choice native shlpplni ! nnl txpni sie < rs
il l"u" 05 bulk Of b | cs t4 3Hl4 W ll > f tv I I f
and hulcturs fier i3 ? t'0 bulk uf sjli-s
II 1'ftl 65 stiers under 1 < / * ! | ioune ) t3r > T4 fl
bulk of f.iloi i3 651/3 (5 ktcckirs nnl ff Urn
It CJiit is bulk ut rale * , 13 W < J4 oo , CQWM and
helferu , i2 OOC4 25 , bulk cf C" s , i. 6043 25.
prn.l M II IS nnd Milk of rnt ( nt JJ.
ce.iv * mid heifers J } t < Mf9 IS
Urrrlpts l.(00 lira < 1 hlpm-nts ( , none )
mnrkrl tnt\tr \ lo l-t hlghrr lltht u TOIfJ.JOi
mt\Pl J 7 ( 3 ? V
ailKI. none , shipment * | ( irt hr .l ,
market steady , nntup unit inn * . H pnffJ W | cull *
nnd buck * II SWJ i stockers and ftpjcr * , $ S W
fl S , Ininbs , 13 7'.ff Vi
H Clli l.U r siei-U ,
K\N A4 CITY O.t t3 OATTMllcclpt .
00 bend mnrkFt uiKtinnRrd , unlv retail trndc. ;
Txns steers It oviri (0 ( , Titn rows , Klill.i.W ;
nativeslfcr , 13 SV S 10 nnllvp reivvs nnd hflfrtt.
1 IWffl 0. stockrrs nnd feeders ja IH.HH 10. bulls.
12 7' . < n 10 ,
HODS UcccMiits. ( l.OCO head innikct Mcnitv to
wpak , bulk of sale's Ii 5Hf1 W , h < "ivlc , * 3 < * > ; f
3 K , tmckers 3 4i'fl1 ( * . , ml ed II tO 3 W , llcht ,
I3SO (3C ( ; Jorkris fulfl fi , UlRS 13 601J3 W
MIIii3P : Iteielpts 5 WO head , market steady :
lamb 13 TOCf 1 iO , muttons It Hf3 o
NCM VorK 1U ( > siocK ,
Ni\V YOllK. Oct -lllIIIVKS-ltccelpts. . 1. .
00 bond , no chniiKO In rubles , exports , 1,40 *
twvis. IX ) sheep and 40-11 uuartirs of l > ccf
I'Al.VIN Itiielpts , : head , steidy llll nrauiulj
vcal . JS ixnr * ' < > Rtatfc-rs Jl POfil ! > "
SHiii' : : AND l.VMIKhcfp llrm , bimln ,
tendv.shnp J1 W 4 f2'i , Inmlii } 5 CCf. in
llOHS-Heciliits , 15 i hcid , stonily lit | 4 lt > < r
stiieU In > -KI < .
Iti-onnl of reee'lpls of livestock nt the four
irlnclpal mnikets fir October M
. Cittle HORS
iHlin . 1,175 4,21C
Chlcnco . 400 si ox ) Zf io
vnnsns City . 500 C CeM t.000
Rt louls . 7iO ( 4 COO .
Totals ! 673 S3 2 < f.
Mvuicr.m.
, } | < 0KH , , , , , | i > rcvn
\Bnln Clnsilo < r ,
Ni\V AOIIK , Ort 23 Holievv0,1 se-lllnu bv the
onus much of It fmeed IhroiiRh marRln ex.
ilratlons , was n fcntuie of tolaVs mirKet , iv-
silltliiK In n loss ot s lo Irt p Inls at the weak ,
cot Interval January contracts rclIhiR down.
The scllliiR wan led b > a prominent IIOURO with
comuctlons all ovir the countiy nnd In Huronc ,
and cspi'clally aellvife > r \\all street accounts ,
Ihls coneein was an nctlve seller yesterday
mil Inllueiuel b > Its p , ntlnued nllliiK today
less Impoitant hoii'is thiew cotton over vi-iy
ticclj The only support Ihe nun kit Kill durlnir
the brief n' lcn VMIS In tinwav of buvlnir by
shorts This Just be fore Ihe clnpo led lei n rally
of 2 lo 3 per cent from the lowest level of the
moraine Themm kit opetn 1 i > an I further
ili-cllnoil as Indlcalrd abe.ve with the t ne of
themaiket llnallv lutilj ste-ady nt n net lors
of 6 to 7 iwlnts and total sales of futiins 125.
COO biles nie- weakness of the mierke I was In-
ireased b > n tendiiicv to make Hige-r crop cf-
tlmalis and he aw receipt- ( I islnc prlresv
lamiaiv H fs Tebruary ! e OJ Mnrrh 16 M.
April If Oi Mav Jt. 11 Jiuu | i. 17 luh , 1C Mi
Oitober Jl 'if Novembei fill IVi.mber $5 18
-pot clei'od iiulet mid UliiK upl mils 6'tc mld-
dllllK KUlf. 6\e
M.\V OIU.UANS Oct II-fOTION Qlllct ;
sales , 4 "XJO bales , otdlnaiy l\e , pnod eudlniry.
THc low mlddlliiK el 7-K u , od mlddlliiB.
1 If , 16c nilddlliic fair 0 11 IPe . ucelpts II 510
biles stoek 11 > K6 luhs lutincs vvire > iiulet
ami tte-adv , sule-s 'x iwi bales Oe tobcr J" ( X )
bid , November ) iUi ( > ui Deeember J5 (2j ( )
R T3 , Jnmuiiy H fir , rc IMumrv 11703571 ,
Murh _ , i'7oir376 ( , April ! 1M4isl , May , } > U
( ? . . S6.
\ \ nol Markets ,
NP.\V } OUK Ocl 23VOOIQulet , domestic
Ib lie 2iil12e Te\rts 13fTI7e
sr I.OI'ls Oel 2S-V\l)01-Culet steady
and unchanged me-dlum r.iii lc Mtht fine 13
Ullf'tc heavy line Kfillc , tub wntliie ! ! 2f(3lc
I.MHN Oct 21The nirlvnls of wool for
the sixth i-oi ICM to date are as fedlowH New
* -outh Wales 4377 Im'is l > neen < land 4k04
bales Vletorln 2121 bales nulli Auft nlli , I , .
07.1 Inles , New Zinluul 4 . ' 01 I des c"ne | of
flood Hope- and Natal t isi bales maklin ; tie
lotal 234-4 bales Imiiiillnir 6 i txi b lies i-old dlieet
The UnpoilH fin the week ilkKreiled 101,11 bllM ,
Inrlmllny Nnv South Wales 170 bales Mel-
bouine rio liiilci , South Ain-linlln CMS biles ,
New /ealand 6 3 n biles I'mt Howard f20
Inles Oi.e of Ouoil lleipe an 1 N Hal 1 22S bilesi
Marseilles If I bales Tangier , ni bales St
I'ltiishiirtr t bibs China 3Ji ( bales , Cudlz
2 bales , sundrle-s 137 bales
Ne-i\ \cirU lr > ( .neiils 'MiirUe-t.
NIIVVO1UC Oel . ' -The dry ROO la market
closed for Ihe- week with nultt eon lltlons pro-
vallliiK and a week t lounh not falMni ? market.
The print iloth nmiKit madea deeldpdly poor
tdinvvlnir In staples the marUe t Is quiet In
nearly all grades Hi own hoods iL | subject to
n more lirli-k dem mil bv mill than In spot trad-
Intr Hh ached cotte ns are- without fi iturc nnd
oimy to pnuhnpo PrlnlH and KliiRh uns show no
change In any KindH ' 1 he market Is RI ncrally
iiulet Woolen nml worsted Koodii are In fair
rciiuest for ISIb nnd 'Ihe prices are- generally
pntlsfnelniy lo huyeisnnd then > Is In the main ,
little to prevent buyers and sellers meetli K
Nf 1 ork Imports mill HvpeirlN.
NIJ\V 1 0KK Oct 21The exports of specie
from the port of New t ork f r the week HBKre--
Kate > d $ "ir 70J In slhe-r an I if. iCO In ( fold The
Impoits for the vvnk were Onl 1 } 4 662 Ell sil
ver , f'i6236 , merclinmllv , . JSTOOI7.
.
Henry E , Monlgomery fi Co , ,
Bankers and Brokers ,
47 llItOAOUAY , NHViOUIC ,
iNvnsi MIN : r bix-rm i ns.
SlOCIvS , I1ONDS . . . .
OIIAIN , COTTON.
noi ( jar oil hoi-u ion e-Ahii on ON MAK-
OIN
i.Minisr : AM/\MI > ON DII > OSITS SUB
JECT TO C'liniK AT SIOIIT
IIAVH rosnni : INI OHM VTIOV uiiAim.
INO ri"n HI : M"MMIN : is or i\u > AIM vn
S1XDCKS WIl.I. AlISII Sl'l.e I IA'10HH
WHO uiu , DI\iun I'liinrA iNroitMA-
TION is I-OSITIM ; AMI CAN m ; ACTID
ownii UTMOST covriinNcu
AIDlli-h 1' O | ! j.\ I 3R ! )
NIIW 10HK CI TY
CHRISTIE-STREET
Cuiillul , ! . - , ( ) , ( ) ( ) ! > . I'nlil.
SfooksGrainand Provisions ,
Itnoia 111 iIloarn of 'Irailc llltli ; .
( Tel IWu )
U. C. CimiSTlK . I'resltlcnl
H 'IHftlFnV . Vice 1'ro.iaSS
Cl. W. lvUNN3\ . Borrctaiy
UavlelT ncaia , Prcet. KO 36:7.
F. P. NCBl.VleeI'reR I nlon Niilliiniil Ilniilc
Clias. II V. Lewis , Cash. Capital. ItJOO.OOO ,
KANSAf C'fTMo , , April U , 1197 ,
We hereby eerilfy that tl.e ChiUtlc-Street
Commission Company lus Ihls day eomiMi.ccJ
tumncES with UK by u < .pucltlng 1 Ifty ihousund
Dollars ( JluOOOOO ) In cafli ,
rUiclateo ) CJIAItl.LS H. V LHWIH ,
"
mm E DOYD a co , ,
Telephone lOJH ) . Omaha , Neb
COMAIISSION ,
GRAIN , 1'ROVISIONS andSTOCKS
IIOAIID OP TIJADI ! .
Dliert wires to Chluiko and New York ,
Coriespondcnta John Aarrtn i Co
or ( hii-uuii -isiniiiuii.ii
Do il KC'iieTiil e'ii li urn In IIIIMIIIUHH .
lOveeiilioiiIcrH | iriiiiill | ) for fiilnru
ili < ll\i-r > oil ClileMK" , llliinc'iijieillu niul
Ni'vv > oiU lliinrilM , Oinnliii OllliMitooiu
I , N. t. IIf i' , Illeli ; , Ti Iciilioui. 0111 ,
IM.IMH .1. ( \MI'IirIl , , MiiiuiKcr.
Branch Olllce 10J8 N Street , Uncoln , Neb ,
Ti- 1. <
Ii. R , PENNEY & CO. ,
110 Hoard of Trade ,
Omaha l " & }
Grain , Provisiois , Stocks ,
C. H. AlAGOON & CO.
Stocks , Braio aod Promioos ,
314 Souti 15th St.
O i AlIKEB / ,
CUR *
U MleU for unn t. . _
dUrnarici , Innammtllooi.
lirltallvui or ulcirallool
of inuruut uitubrtnu.
l'i 'jlcti , ud not i '
K I.I or i '
H lel I ,
or Mat ia plila witpp r ,
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