THE 0MAI1A DAILY BEE: FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1&04.
CRM AND PRODUCE MARKET
Wit Bulls Ooap&r ButUtiw of Fremt
with Uut Tun
DIVIDED OPINION ON NEBRASKA CORN
Soa therm Cora Paar ftaeealstlve
V, Cask Markets Art
;s Vrr DalL
OMAHA. May 24. 194
. 1 possewaea of the bullish sentiment
are making comparisons, sta
tically, of thin vear and May, !, which
the year of the loiter 4Jeal. They
Attention to the fa-t that tha rislm
supply in the United States in today smaller
'""It wss In that year. Ths tnial visibl
in 'th United States and Canada i
nmjui j,iai,noo onshels more than in ims
'" people, however, do not say that th
Tii" croP m. world for 197 waa only
1.216.000.000. while in laa it u r.'A (lnfi tS
nor In ennaeqtienre of thin that the world
visible la now lM.OW.Ott) sg&lnst Ul.flno.ntu.
Further, the worlds wheat crop for 18RI
i"" to m oniy z.i4,ouh.siu, wnile the
prospect for the present year ia much In
excess of that amount.
lar letters aent to Nebraska, finds these re
sults: Ninety per cent of the corn toss
been planted and the Increase In acreage Is
7 per cent. Of corn In farmers' hands
only 12 per cent remains. of the replies
win m isir iiiuvemeni couia re fx
rected during the next two weeks and
fifty-seven held lha nnnnaiie nnlninn
The Price Current gives this aa the fourth
week of very favorable weather for th
wheat. No Adverse circumstances . have
ior?n. out tae growth la somewhat
lata. The acreage ta large for corn, the
start alow, but lb soli good. Corn' In
the south ts fair to poor.
The market was dull this morning.
Everybody la afraid of ths short aide of
wheat. Chicago reported no clearances
today and Duluth wires the stock of No. 1
northern wheat there Is all gone. Liver
pool strengthened late Wednesday on buy
ing by a large bouse through rumors that
Argentine wheat was sprouting In the har
bors there.
Ths rang la price, of Omaha grain for
future delivery and the close Wednesday
And today were aa follow)
Closed
Open. High. Low. Todny. Wed'r.
Wheat-
Mar .......
July ...... -
Sept , 71H
. Corn-.
.May ...... 48
June
July
Sept. 42 ,
Oats- ........ 1 -
May ....4
July ...v(......
Sept. Ktt
61 92 88 n U B
.... 82 B 81 B
72 TH, 72 B 71HB
48 47Vi 4 B 18 B
48 B 4 A
46'aA 4&4A
42 42 CB 4ZHB
42 B 4IAB
nvin m b
80H V ' 80HB 80 B
X asked. B bid.
Laval Cash Grata Market
Dull la the only word to properly describe
the spot' business this morning. Brokers
who had corn were not anxious to sell It at
the price offered by those wbo wanted It.
Receipts were: Wheat. 1 car In and 1 car
out; one week ago, and 11 cars. Cora. 88
cars la and 8 cars out; on week ago. 8 and
2 cars. Oats, none; one week ego, cars In.
Representative sales of carlots by sample
ori track. Omaha:
Mixed Corn-No. 2, t tar, 47c; No. 4, 1
car, 4tHc: No. 8 yellow, 1 cars, 47Hc.
White Corn No. 8. 1 car. 47o.
WHEAT-No. 2 tiara, SotJSic; No, 2 hard,
M87c; No. 4 ham. 80Q82c- Wheat quota
tions are nominal.
CORNNo. 1, 4ffHc; No. 8, 47gc: No. 4,
47c: No. 2 yellow, 48V4C4e, nominal; No. 2
yellow, 48c; No. 2 white, WrfMDc, nominal;
No. 8 whits. 47&4ta. nominal r '
OATS No. 3, 45c; No. 8. 3839o; No. 4, 88
S7c; No. 2 white, 43c; No. 8 white, 409hc;
standard. 42c. Oat quotations are nominal.
Mates fsK the Csckuta offlees.
Omaha stocks of grain In public bouses
are: Wheat, ,1U,64 bushels; com, 2U,28
bushels; oats, 24,738 bushels. Contract corn
In public bouses amounts to 144,029 bushels.
Of this 113.63) Is In tbe Merrlam A Holm
qulst elevator anJ.2e.is8 In the Union ele
vator. The board of directors -met In special
esalbn this noon to hear a complaint of
A. B. Jaqulth against the Merrlam A
Holmqulst elevator. Mr. Jaqulth charged
this public house with irregularities. The
board did not make any ruling against the
elevator people.
Exchange visitor's were: J. J. Roach. New
York; E. H. Chambers, Columbus; 8. Bau-
dsr, Bloomneld; u. H. Bggieatpn, .Muraook;
M. Buckley, Strogntmurg.- - ,h,
Grata Markets Klscwkex-e.
Closing prices Of gtajn today and Wedties
day at ths markets named were as follows:
CHICAGO,
Closed .
Today. Wad.
.-.8SV4A. 8
Wheat
July September
Corn
July September
Wheat .
80
, 484A
47A
47B
47
KANSAS CITT.
July
September
Corn
July .......
September
Wheat
July September
Corn
July September
7BH 78HB
44 4IT
4SHB 42B
ST. LOUIS.
... 84HA 84
80
80
47HA 47V
4Vi 48
MINNEAPOLIS.
Wheat-
July .......
September
Wheat
July September
Wheat
July September
, 81A 81
DULUTH.
3UB tVriB
81HB 81B
NEW YORK.
H
NEW YORK GENERAL . .MARKET
eaatattaas at ha Day aa Varlaas
Caasaaadltlea.
NEW TORK, May 28.-FXOTTR-Recslpt,
18.U0 bbls.; exports, - 44M- bbla; . market
quiet and unchanged: Minnesota bakers,
84.O0tf4.2O; winter patents, $6.104.40; winter
straights, H.StKtjt.K; winter extras,
4.00. Rye flour, steady; fair to good,
4.18: choice to fancy, 84 164.80.
CORN MEAL Steady: yellow weatem. 81.08
110: city, ILlOBiLUi-klln dried, 88 OOflllO.
RYB Pull; No. 2 western, 70o, spot
BARLEY Dull; feeding, 48c, c 1. f. New
York.
WHEAT Receipt!, T.000 bu. Spot, firm;
No. 2 red, nominal, elevator, and Jl.ltT. f. o.
b., afloat; .No. 1 northern. Duluth. 81 03S.
f. o. b., afloat; No. I hard, Manitoba, nomi
nal, f. o. b., afloat. Options opened Arm.
May closed at 6SHo; July, )fl ft-lAo,
closed at 01 He: September, R3StfH4 l-lo.
closed at 82Tic; December, WHSc, closed
at MSc
CORN Receipts, none; exports, none;
alas, 25.0(1(1 bu. futures. Spot, steady;
No. 2, 6ttMc, elevator, and o. f. o. h..
afloat. Options were quiet, but stronger,
with tha close partly io net higher. May
closed at UVc; July, M"4(ftMS'. closed at
Hc; September, B'i(Bf4y, closed at 63Lr.
OATS Receipts, 73. bu. ; exports, ;
bu. Spot, quiet: mixed, 2C to 22 lbs., 4K
4o: natural white, 80 to 82 Iba, 4S4c:
clipped whits, 88 to 40 lbs.. 80i$2e.
TALLOW Quiet; city (12 per pkg), 4Wc;
country (pkgs. free). 4V44Hc. '
HAY Steady; shipping, l4770c; good to
choice, tbvWAo.
HOPS Steady; state, common to eholoa,
14, 2MJ-30c; 1W2, KWtto; olds, ffl4o; Pa
cifto roast, olds, bttto.
HIDEB-Steady: Galveston, VS to 28 Iba.,
18c: Texas, dry. 24 to 20 lbs.. 14c.
LEATHER -Btesdy; acid, 2826c.
RICE Steady;, domestic, fair to extra,
2'T6le; Japan, nominal.
PROVISIONS Beef, quiet: family, 88. R0;
beef hams, tt OtfflV0O; city extra India
mess, tl0W8(W. Cut meats, dull: nlckled
bellies. Aa.lBifld.7h; pickled hams, 89.Onftl0.0O;
pickled shoulders, 2880. iArd. firm: western
steamed, 88 80; refined, flrm continent. M86;
South America, 87 88; compoutHt, 8S7VftiX).
Pork, steady; family, tisto; short . clears,
$1SioH4K: mess. 2l2 7WtlS 28.
POULTRY Alrve. steady; spring chick
en a, 20423c; fowls, 14c: turkeys, 12c; dressed,
steady; western fowls, llVfcc; turkeys, 14
18o.
BITTTER Steady; creamery, common to
extra, ivnl8c; stats dairy, common to ex
tra, lS?flTic.
CHF.Df K Steady: state full cream, small
colored. 7V0: small white, 7r7c: amall
nd large, white and colored. 6tT7'c.
Koaft Week; weatern storsge selections,
17w17feci firsts. 17c.
Philadelphia Pvaaaea Market. '
PHILADELPHIA, May 28. BUTTER
Steady: extra fair demand: western cream
ery, 17 Wc; nesrby prints. 10c.
EOOS Firm: good Inquiry: fresh nearhv
and south western. 17Hc. st the mark: fresh
weatern. lc. st ths mark; fresh southern,
1-iUc. st ths mark.
CHEESE-julet; choice to fancy old.84c;
fslr to good old. TM7Se; fancy new, 8c;
fair to guod new. (Vtmc.
LIVERPOOL, May 8 WH EAT -Spot,
easy; No. 1 California, as 10,1 Kuturrs
quiet; May, nominal; July, 8s 4Sd; Septem
ber Vk1.
CORN-Upel, Arm ; Amertcsn mixed, new,
4s M: Amarlean wrUed. 1, 4s 7d. rutures
ouii. May. nominal; July. 4a tt.
CHICAGO AMD PltOTISIOXt
Fea tares at the Traalag ad Clmirag
Prleew ea erg at Treee.
4HICAOO. May M Nervons suspense
ermrar-tensed wheat trading todsy. July
wheat ctriei d at a getri of c. Corn Is also
up n. Oets show aa advawca of Se and
provisions from 10c to V.
For a brief period t the start the wheat
maraet exnimtxi a Arm undertone, opening
ales of July being up HPSc to SeMiesSc.
The market closed firm, wun July at tc,
after trw pry had toached 8se. Mar
rsnged between Vc aad 7", closing at
!r. Clesrances ot wheat and flour were
equal to XiS.Mti bn. Prlmarv receipts were
wii,"t mi., compared wun wa.iw a year ago.
Minneapolis, Duluth and Chicago reported
receipts of 122 cars, against M last weak and
11 a year ago. rneetued weather msde
iraning in corn rsther hstardous. July
closed at 4Me. loca receipts wers
cr, a-th 81 of contrsct grsde.
i ne monotonous dullness in corn was re.
Ileveg io a considerable estent bv the ac
tinty In oats. Alter opening unchanged to
a shade higher st asmotav Jnlv "id be
tween mr iim xc. closing at s"c.
Coveting by shorts msrsed tne trading In
provisions, i he market cloned at about the
highest of the day, with July pork up 20c
at 811 at. July lard up llsyc at ttM and ribs
w nigner at e.sv.
Estimatfid receipts for tomorrow: Wheat,
v cars; corn, cars; oata, us cars; nogs,
ViO head.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Articles.! Open. High.) Low. Close. Tes'y.
Wheat
Mav
I
a July
7i' 7ilwiffT,T4p' rn
o July
wvai w i w
a Sept.
b Sept '
Com
"S'a W8i son -Wsvi weH
I 47' 47H! 47s! 7h! 47H
4 H;HMi4T4i . 4 47'A
VU 47 47'474i. 47,
May
July
Sept.
Oats-
May
July
Sept.
Sent.
41
40j 41J4
St
.is
21
II 4
H 20
11 46
8 4?H
880
880
8 86
11 20
11 46
11 S
11 80
8 K0
11 IS
11 82W
11 27H
Lard-
July
Bent.
27H
IK
8 87H
88T) 1
a 7t
8 80
8 80
8 68
Rlba
8 87h!
July
Sept.
I47H
(
No. t a Old. b New.
CnsD quotations were ts follows:
FLOUR Stead v: winter union UMtl
480; stralghta $4 40f4ft: spring patents,
24 .JOffW; straights. $2.04.lv; bakers', 2.85
WHEAT No. 2 spring, K7c; No. I
spring, 8690c: No. 2 red. 21.Cbl.oi
CORN No. J. 4Sc; No. 2 yellow, 80c.
a in no. z, w no. 8 White, lfcti4Zttc.
RYE No. 3. 76c.
BARLEY flood feeding AfiAiOc! fair to
choice malting, 4fffWc.
DbLUo no, i nax, 81. 0; No. 1 north
western. 81.064: tirlme ll ninth v aee1 xinfi-
clover, contract grade. 218.78.
PROVISIONS Mess pork, per bbl., 111.28
11.80. Lard, per 100 lbs.. 42H. Short
ribs sides (loose). HJTMt.tO. . Short clear
aides (boxed). 86.268.60.
Tbe following were the receipts and ship
ments yeatarday;
Recelpta Shipments.
Flour, bbls x& 7tm umn
Wheat bu 21.60s . m inn
Corn, hji SW.0 l''l,700
Oats, bu 81 Ohio Iilioo
Rye, bu... 8.W0 . 10,400
Barley, bu .8U0 2.600
On the Produce eschanee toriev the hni.
ter market waa Steariv: creameries llUjffl
17Vc; dallies, 12421ftc. Eggs, easy; at mark,
cases included, lo4J16c. Cheese, easy, f
8sC
St. Loals Grata aad Pravlsloas.
8T. LOTJI8, May 28. WHEAT Higher;
81.07(51.10: No. 2 hard, 86&9c; July, 84Voi
September, SOSflWIte.
un nignerj jno. a cash, 4Sc; track,
eoacoHc; July, 47Hfi47Vo; September, 4C!
A sj if-rvii, V. m V"4h, Ut, 8l I
Hill; No. 2 cash, 41c; track. 42A
4Zc; July, ne; September , WHo
:- NO. I
wnne, c.
FLOUR Steadv: red winter ml,nt m
$6.10; spacUl brands. 16(26c Higher; extra
fancy and straight, 4.7o.; dear, 84.00
SEED Timothy, steady, I2.404M.7I,
CORNMEAL Steady. $2.40.
BRA N Dull; sacked, east track. (Sc.
HAY Irregular: timothy. lAlWVaisnO! Aral.
rle, 88.00(ff8.80.
IRON COTTON TIES 82c
BArjQINO Jic. . ...
H3CMP TWINE 8o.
PROVISIONS - Pork, higher: Jobblnr-
11.86. Lard. hher; Wlme steamed. 88.
aeon (boxed). Arm: extra snorts. 87 ISu:
wr riue, sj.w; snori clear, si.o.
POULTRY Steady; chickens. Uc;
springs, 2028c; turkey, 11c; ducks, go;
geese, 6o. .
BUTTER Quiet; creamery, l64flo; dairy,
lOffllftc. . . -
EGOS Steady at 18c, case count.
. Receipts. Shipments.
Flour, bbl. 1,000 .. 5,000
wheat, bu 16 000 ' - T8.000
Corn, bu ,M T7.000 r 24,000
Oats, bu 48.000 u,ooo
Kaasaa City Grala aad Pravlslaas.
KANSAS CITY, May 26-WHEAT-My,
87e; July, 76jV7bc; September. T3Ve;
cash. No. 2 hard, 0w3c; No. 8. 828c; l3o.
2 red. $1.0301.04; No. 8, $1.0041)1.01; receipts,
62 cars.
CORN May. 48c; July, 44o; September,
42t42Hc; cash. No. 2 mixed. 48VMlf4!c; No.
2, lfi8c; No. 2 white, 62c; No. 2. 61iSlttc.
OAT6-N0. 2 white, 48cj No. 2 mixed. 46
048c.
HAT Firm; cholc timothy, 210.Bartll.00;
choice prairie, 28.60.
. RYE 87c.
BUTTER Creamery, laH'fl'lSHc: dalrv, 12c.
EOGB Steady; Missouri and Kansas
Cases returned, 12c; new No. 2 whltewood
casas Included, 12c. .
Receipts. Shipments.
Wheat bu 42,400 17.8,0
Corn, bu....... 40,000 46Oo
Oata. bu 6,000 6,000
Mlaaeaitolls Grala Market.
MINNEAPOLIS. May 38. WHEAT May,
84'4iffD4Hc; July. 93Hu834c; September, 8IU0;
86jic; No. rmrthern, 3p.
rLuuifr-rim patents, io.iurmi.ro; recond
patents. $5.10; first clears, $1.60; second
Clears, $160.
BRAN-1 60tffl7,00. .
Mllwaakoa Grala Market.
MILWAUKEE, May 2. WHEAT Mar
ket stesdy; No. t northern, Ti&MHc; old
July. 87fc&$7Ho asked.
RYE Market dull; No. 1, 88c.
CORN Market steady; No. 2, 4fftlc;
July, 48346VbO bid.
Dalath Grala Market.
DULUTH. May 28. WHEAT In store.
No. 1 hard, MVic; No. 1 northern, 96c; to
arrive, No. 1 hard, 8Hc; No. 1 northern,
86c; on track, 7o. 1 northern, Mc; July,
9Se; September, 8JV4C.
OATS On track and to arrive, 42c.
Toledo Seed Market.
TOLEDO. May 28. SEEDS-Clover, cash.
$8.30; October, $6.72. Prima timothy, $1.46;
September, $1.47V.
Pearta Grala Market. ' f
PEORIA, May 28CORN-Steady; No. 8,
45c; No. 4, 43c
Metal Market.
NEW YORK, May 28.-METAL8 Tin was
somewhat irregular In London, but showed
rather a better undertone on the whole,
snd closed 2s 8d higher on futtlres at 1 23
15a. while spot wss Is 6d hlSt"' at 124 Km.
Locally the market contlrrfrfcl quiet, but
offering were smaller and the market a
Shade higher, closing at $27.6M'28.(ni. Copper
advanced 2s M to 68 Us 8d for spot In
London and was Is 2d higher at 68 lis id
for futures. Locally copper remained quiet,
with lake quoted at $li.00tfl$.12. electro
lytic at $ll.,8l8.( and casting at 812 60fl
12 78. Lead declined la 2d to arU 12s U In
London, but locally tbe market waa steady
at 64.464H60. S;elter closed unchanged at
22 In the Iondon market, and In New
York It was steady at 6 ,tf.10 Iron closed
at 61s 8d In Olasgow and at 43s 7d lit Mld
dlesborough. Locally Iron was easier, war
rants being nominal at $8.26, No. 1 northern
foundry aak Quoted at ltTWH&.'Jl, No. 2
northern foundry at $14 26114.76 and No. I
southern snd No. 1 southern soft foundry
at $12.6081$ 76.
ST. IUIS, May 28. METALS Lead,
dull, $4.26. Spelter, lower, $4 78.
Cattoa Market.
LIVERPOOI May 26.-Y)TTO.V-Stot.
unchanged; American middling, fair,- 7.24d;
middling, 712d; low middling. (7d; good or
dinary, 4.844; ordinary, i.84d. Options opened
easier and closed dull; American middling,
5. o. c. t.COd: May and June, $ 6d; June and
uly, $ 8ld; July and August, 6 6.24; October
and November, 6.784; November and De
cember, 6 7(d; December snd January, $.70d;
January and February. $.M.
NEW YoHK, May 2.-COTTON-ruturea
closed ateady; May, 12 83c; June. 12 ttu;
July, 12 sue: August, 12 ate; September,
11 16c: October, 10 77c; November. 10. Wc;
Decrmber, ID. 67c: January, 10 c
ST. LOUIS. May MX)TTON Market
quiet and unchanged; middling. 13c; aaies,
none; receipts, none; shipments, 62 bales;
Stock, 12.1 bales.
NliW ORLEANS. May M.-COTTON-Market
steady: sales, fciO bales: ordinary.
10 8-lec; good ordinary, ll'ac; middling, Uc;
good middling. 12$-18c: middling fair,
U$ lc; recelDta, $4 bales; Block, ITu.H
bales.
SEW YORK STOCKS AND BONDS
Brnkrys Ettdioip ProT$ Too Itroag- for
Br:kr8 to Beaiau
MARKET IS LEFT ALONE TO DRIFT AT WILL
Desaaad tor t'ahaa Beads Desaaa
strates that There la Xo Lek at
Raaaarrea la the Eastera
Market.
NEW. YORK, May 26 -Brokers put in a
rew orders for slocks early today and then
went off to the Brooklvn handicarv iMvin
the market to drift listlessly to Its own de
vices. No serious comment can be offered
on such a market beyond Its negative slg
ntflra.nce. There was no trading or move
ment of prlres to Indicate that tnvnni, held
any sentiment In values or the outlook for
vnlues. but It wss a fair Inference that
VM-y profound and universal uncertainty Is
i. l"" luiure. inai it ts not nr
lack Of resources t d.mnn.tr.i. v... ,1,.
free outflow of capital In response to the
offer of Cuban bonds, which were Inraelv
over-subscribed both here and In other mar-
seis wnere tney were offered. The demand
for the recent Russian end l.n.naa, l.M r.
oflerings as well aa for New York City's
$37,000 bond offering was nmnf In the uma
direction.
This weeks statement of the Bank of
France affords striking evidence of the
growing accumulation of capital resources.
lust banks gold holdings Increase this
week from iam.7HO.rmo to 8S4 WKj.ooo. which la
isr neyona anything In the previous history
or me Dang. Besides tne immediate nota
tion of the Ruasian loan It Is evident that
far Is. with Its enormous holdings of Rus
sian securities, feels constrained to prepare
for possible eventualities in the course of
the war. This filling of French bank coffers
to repletion continues without effect on our
money market arid sterling exchange was
Strona tndsv In enlte nf eritlltlrtniil one-acre.
ments of gold for export on Saturday. It la
signincant or tne tenaency or tne currency
to contract thst the current redemption of
bank notes by the treasury for the twenty
three (ruslness days of this month reaches
$22,126,126. or shout $1,000.0(0 a day. The late
tendency of the market left the day's
changes trivial And irregular.
Bonds were stesdy. Total sales, par
value. 81.425,000. United States bonds aro
stesdy and unchanged.
Yesterday's quotations on the New York
Btoca exenange were as rouows:
Bales ilLKn. low. i lose
Atchison
do preferred
loo
Baltimore Ohio....
l,3u0
'in'iil
'4O6
'160
to
78i ?;- 77H
do Dreterred ..
o
117 11, 11(
Canadian Pacific ....
Central of N. J
Ches. & Ohio
Chicago Alton ....
do preferred
Chicago Q. W
Chicago N. W
C, M. Bt. P
las
son son
37
8'iYi 8DVi 00H
14 Ho, 14
130 leu's, ltta
8,900 140H iK l.'SHa
17o
100 4j M
do Preferred
Chicago Term. A T.
do ureferred
2UU U 14 14
...... .
C, C, ot Mt. L
Colorado Southern...
HjO lMt 16 Xo
biMk
20
do 1st preferred.....
do 2d Dreterred
Del. Hudson ,
Del.. Lack. & W
U0 1W Ut lal
zoo
Uenver & R. O
20
do nreierred
VM
2, alio
OUU
4tW
M
fro
W
tilt
4
BU
.8
tW
Erie
do 1st preferred....,
do 2d Dreterred....,
34
bi
a4
1
Hocking Valley
do preferred ,
Illinois Central
7
Iowa Central ,
1H
ao Dreterred ,
88
K. C. Southern ,
do preferred ,
Louisville Nash...'.,
Manhattan L
Met. HecurlUes ......
Met. Street Ky
Minn. t Bt. L
M.. St. P. A B. . M
do ore (erred .......
700
1V
8i
400 lu74
'lOO 1444
100 ' 77N
10714
la
101
143
77
1W
40
tu
lis
b
1
iH
M
114H
7i
l.UOO IOIH4 108
Missouri Pacific
6,ui yo K
Mo., Kan. at lex
do preferred
N. R. R. of Mex. Dtd,
100 S8 M
'm wii 'm"
i!96o 21 'iiii
New York Centra....
Norfolk Western ..
be
80
do ureferred r ,
Ontario ft Western..
Pennsylvania
P.. C. C. 4k St. L
21H
6,000 US 113 113
be
Reading
0U 43 48
43
78,
60
ao 1st preterrea.,..
do 2d preferred.
'206 "ii
Rook Island Co........
da ureferred .
800 ,
6
1
iW
20
83
21
23
38
83
80
16
83
16
16
tJ
1H0
100
2(0
6H4
16
' 89
27
88
in
7
26
18
80t
St-.L. A 8,K. 2d pfd.
Rt 't-nnla h. W 1.200
ia"
20
1ZW
4
20
do nreferred 2.S00
Southern Psciflc S.100
Southern Railway ... iuu
do nreferred
Texas A Pacific
Tbledo, St. L. A, W.. 200
do preferred .800
Union Paclflo 7,400
do preferred '.
Watash 4(0
do preferred 1M
Wheeling L. K-.
2S
38
83
80
3
38
82
80
Wisconsin central
Mexican Central
Adams Express ..
American Express
U. 8. Exoress ....
1.700 7 7
WellsFargo Exp..
100 BUI
200
60
1
Atrial. Copper 26,300
61
16
Am. Car A rounary
100
do, nreferred
Am. Cotton Ol!
d6 preferred
American Ice
do preferred
Am. Linseed Oil
do preferred
Am. Locomotive
do preferred
Am. Bmelt. A Refln.. 6.800
61
?I -
60
do nreferred 6,500
Am. Sugar Refining.
Anaconda Min. Co...
Brooklyn Rapid T....
Colo. Fuel Iron...
Con. Gas. ex-dlv
Corn Products
do preferred ...
Distillers' Seourltles.
General Electric ....
International Paper.
do preferred
International Pump.
do preferred
National Lead
Mnrth American ....
2n0 128
125 125
75 76
47 47
20 29
206 206
100 76
$,0 47
200 29
800 308
66
20
165
104
6
86
70
19
81
26
85
J4
67
210
8
15
77 .
33
60
16
88
8
M
165
8
200 20
100 166
2O0 10
700 65
20
168
10
85
600 19 18
Paclflo Mall 100
People'e Gas 200
Pressed Steel Car
do preferred
Pullman Pal. Car
2A
86
85
Republic Steel
do preferred
Rubber Goods
do preferred
Tenn. Ccal Iron.
100 $8 21
100 34
84
'79
7
80
16V,
86
6S
U. S. Learner
do preferred 800
V. S. Realty. 6.000
do preferred 6,600
V. 8. Rubber 100
do preforred 200
V. S. Steel 700
do preferred 14,000
Wcatlnghouse Elec
80
T
62
16
tan!
t
64
Western cnion
Total sales for the day, 129.800 shares.
Bostaa Stack ttaotatloaa
BOSTON. May 21 Call loans, 2$3 per
cent; time losns, 44j6 per oent. Offlclal
closing ot stocas ana oonas:
Atrklsos adj. 4s
M iWeattas.
... n
... m
... 1st
... 6l4
... H
... V
... 30
...4Si
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::: Sit
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, 8 11-11!
... i
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... 4
... 40
... 4
... US.
...)
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...
...
::: '22
::: &
do 4a
Mas. Central 4a..
Atchleon
do fd
Bootoa A Albaay.
boatos A Ualna..
..1W Adventure
.. aa Allouaa
.. aa4l Amalsamatad ..,
.. tlVAaerlnaa lino .
..Ml jAtlaatlo
..144 Bingham
..140 ral. A Heals....
..1M jlantannlal
.. 1 "0Pper Rants ..
..lsTi Daly aat
Boatoa ElaTataa ...
Piuhbani p(4
Mai. Ontral
N. T.. K H. A H
Kara Vtarsuatta ....
I nloa pacilo
Amr. Aria. Ckais.
de pfd
A rear. Pnea. Tuba..
Amar. Sugar
do pfd
Amir. T. A T
law. Weolen
da pfd
Potnlbloa 1. A 8...
gdiaoa Elac. Illu . .
Oanarat KlaiMrie ...
Maaa. Rlartrla ....
da pfd
Maaa (iaa
I nllad Prult
I sltad itbue Mack .
do pld
V. 8. steel
da pit
Bid.
ll Dominion Coal
rranklla
Oraacr
Ula Roy a la
Maaa. Mining ...
Miohlaan
. 14
. u
. 17
.114
1H Mohawk
H44 Moni. C. A C...,
Itt Old nomlnlo ..,
14 .Oaraolt
10 Parrot
.114
.Ita
. II
. Tl
. 4u
Quinsy ,,
8rtanaon
Tantarark
Tnaitr
I. s. Mlnlna...,
lusiC. a.
Oil
. 41 I UI
. It Marls ..
. 1 Winona .,
. (4 ' Wolverine
Xer York Mlniaa Stacks.
NEW YORK, May 28,-Tbs following are
the closing prices on mining stocas:
Adaml Cos
e
Little Chief
A lie
Breace
amaarlrk Can ..
CoatatMk Tnaal
Co.. Cal. A Vs.
Mors Silver
Iron 6llver
Uadvllle Cea ..
. if
. ia
. li
. I
.144
.1
loa
. 8
Ontario
Opi
Phoeal
Paaoa!
lavage
Slarra Navada
null Haeas .
Siaadanl
m
.440
. I
. II
. M
. 10
. II
111
NEW YORK, May 26.-MONKY-On call,
easy at lt1 per cent; closing bid, 1 per
cent; offered at ! per cent; time loans,
easy; sixty days. 1 per cent: ninety days,
2 pet cent; six months, IJ1 per cant;
prime mercantile paper, 3VtW per cent.
STERLING EXCHANUk-8trong. with
actual business In bankers' bills at 84 SlHog
4 8716 for demand and at 64 c iOtf 4 a0 for
sixty-day hills: posted rates, $4 8SHQ4 88 and
K ;ueS; commercial bllVa, 84.84M.
SILVER Bar. 66 V; Mexican doIVara,
44,e.
BtDNDS Oovernment, easy, railroad, ir
regular. NEW YORK. May JR.-The National
City bank todny announced the engage
ment of ll.ono.nrio In gold bsrs for shipment
to Europe on Saturday s steamer.
Tbe closing quotations on bonds are a
follows:
I' 8. ret at. rf
4e ooupoa w....
Ae ta. reg
e eeusea
4r new 4a, res
da eoapaa
do old 4a, raj..
do roupeo
Atrhllmn fea. 4a..
do fit. 4a
Atlantic C. A. 4 ,
A O 4a
do IVM
Cantrml ot u. la.
do let laa
rhe. A Ohio 4H
.IMa.Manntniia e .. !
.IMV 'kn. reatrtl 4i (,t
on in tat 11
1M. Miaa. A St. L. .... M
1 M . K. A r.
,...1"V4
1UX! 4o la
... nt
4S. U
.... m
1K. K R. et M.
....liNw
N. T. C. a. IU
...ii
... i
... v
...im
S
...107
. T4
...1IH
N. i C. (. U...
.N. raci8e .....
4a u
N. A W. . 4...
O A L. 4a A par
roaa. ceor li
...Ml
...104
... lt
... wl
...
M
neadlac son. 4a M
8t. L. A 1. M. r. la..lM4)
Pi. L. A 8. P. fx. 4s. 11
Pt. U g. W. U M
Oilraxo A A. IWa
r . B. A Q. S. 4t
7
144
C. M. A 8. P. g. 4a..l .SMboard A
naaoeani A. U. 41 ... TO
C. A N. W. f. 7... .117-4
Po. Plrldr 14
80. Rallwar Be 111
Taxat A P. 11 Iitia
C , R. I. A P. 4a.,..
do cel. It
r r.r. A f L. t u..iei
T.. Bt U A w. 4a.. 7a S4
I'nlan Piclftr ta 1041a
Chlcaro ler. 4a
T4
Con. Tooaeeo 4a....
t'olo. A 80. 4a
D A R O. 4a
Erla prior llao 4a..
do fan. 4i
P. W. A D. C. la.
Hotklnf Val. 4a.
L. A N. unl. ea....
Offered.
. M'4
. MS
. tOVl
. M 1
"
.104
.107 "4
lea
do tonr. 4a rt
V. 8. Stool M ta.... tiu
Wabarh la 11.1
do dab. B ttii
W A U C. 4a I
a-la. Ooatral ts M
Colo. P. A 1. c. aa.. 71
Loaloa Stack Market.
LONDON. May 2ft. Closing:
Coneola. money ..
do aooount
Anaconda
Atchison
do pfd
Baltimore A Ohio,
t'anadlan Plclflc ..
Ckea. A Ohio
Chicago Ot. W
C. M. A SL P...
DaBeara
I). A R. 0...
do pfd
Erie
do lot pfd
do Id pfd
Illtnola Central ...
Loula. A Naoh
M., K. A T
H. t. caetral..
.lit
H
. la
. ut
. ioh
.
.
. II
. IrOla
. M
. 47
. US
.
.
. Ml
. 17
. Ift
P"V, Norfolk A W...
114
do pfd
Ontario A W...
Pannaylvanla ..
Raad Mlnaa ....
Raadlnf
do 1st pfd...
do Id pfd...
8o. Railway ...
do pfd
to. Pacific
t'nlon Pacl6e ..
do pfd
V. 8. Steel
do pfd
WabMh
do pfd
.. 71
.. M
.. fWH
..HI
.. HI
..II
..144
.. US
.. 30S
.. MH
.. MH
.. MH
.. J5H
..IMal
..110 I
1M
Span lab 4a
8ILVKR Bar, steady, 26d per ounce.
mu.n c i t(fl i per cent.
The rate of discount In the open mnrkcl
for short bills Is 2)&2 11-16 per cent; for three
months' bills, 2 1-1632 per cent.
Foreign Financial.
PARIS, May 26. Trading on the bourse
today opened dull, nut prices strengthened
and cloaed Arm. Russian imperial 4s closed
at 90. Three per cent rentes, 96f 26c for the
account. Exchange on London, 26f 15c for
the account.
BERLIN. May 28. Exchange on London,
20m 40pfg for checks. Discount rates: Short
bills, 2 per cent.
LONDON, May 26. Money on the ex
change wax inactive. Trading on the Stock
exchange was Irregular. Pricea were fairly
steady. Coneola were a shade easier
Americans opened steady on New York's
support, sagged to a little under pstitr.
rallied and closed firmer. Grand Trunk
was strong on bear covering.
Weekly Bank Statement.
LONDON, May 26. The weekly statement
of the Bank of England shows the follow
ing changes: Total reserve, decrease, 269,
000; circulation, decrease, 22,000; bullion,
decrease, 292,136; other securities, de
crease, 19,000; other deposits, decrease,
238.000; public deposits, decrease, 318,000;
notea reserve, . decrease, 286,000; govern
ment securities, decrease, 269,000.
The proportion of the bank's reserve to
liabilities this week is 48.10 per cent; last
week it was 48.09 per cent. The rate' of dis
count of the Bank -of England was un
changed today at 2 per cent.
OMAHA WMOLK8AI.B; MARKETS.
Coaaltlon ot Trade aad 4aetatlas aa
Staple sad Fancy Prod ace.
SGGS Recelpta 'iberal; market steady;
trash stock, 15'aic.
LIVE POULTR if Hens, 10c; roost
ers, according to lte, aVJySc; turkeys, 12c;
ducks, 9c; geese, 6c,
BUTTER Packing stock, 10c; choice to
fancy dairy, I4itci separator, iwaaic
VHDHH r'loH Trout, lie; ;Muk,erel, 10c t
pike, Ur; percn, W bluehsh, lie; whlte
nsh, 12c; salmon, 14c; redsnapper, 11c; lob
ster, green, 28c; lobster, uoiiea. Joe; bull
heads, 11c; laitlsh, 14c; black bass, 20o;
halibut, 10c; ct apples. 11c; roe shad, 86o;
shad roe, 36c; buuul6, 7oj white Sags, Uo;
frog legs, per 'dox i6t."
BRAN-iper ton, 11900.
. HAT Prices quoted by Omaha Whole
sale Dealels' association! Choice No. 1 up
land. 88.60; No. 2, 88.00; medium, 87.60;
coarse, 87.U0; rye strtw, 6a.60. Thaae prices
are for hay of good cotor and quauty. le
mand Xalr and receipts Hht
TROPICAL FRUITS.
ORANGES Navels, choice, large else,
22.26tt2.60; fancy navels, all slsss, to.76ifti8.uO;
Mediterranean sweets, all Slsss, 83.76; J al
ias, all sixes, 82.76. .
LEMONb t'euifomlk" fancy, ' 800 to 889,
13.60: choice. 240 to 270. 63.00113,26.
CALIFORNIA FlOoU-Per 10-lb.
60o ; imported Smyrna,' 2-crown,
crown, 4c; 7-;rowr, 'lto.
BANANAS Per isedium aised
iim hi: 1 urn ho tntoM.'A.
carton,
12oi i-
bunch,
DATES Persian, per bog 5 of 20 pkgs.,
82.00; in -ID. boxes, 6c per lb.; oriental
stuffed dates, per box, 6X40.
PINEAPPLES In cratel or 24 to 42, per
crate. 83.80.
FRUITS. :
APPLES Oregon fancy Ben Davis, per
box, 81.60; New York export Russets and
Baldwins, 44 uo
STRAW bKRRIfca Arkansas, per 24-qt
case, 1.76&2.00.
CHERRilitt California, per box, 31.609
1.75.
EQETABLKS. '
POTATOES Coioraao, 31.20; Dakota, per
bu., )1.0oai.l0; new Texas Red stock. In
sacks, per bu., 1.25$1.;I6.
NAVY BEANS Per bu., t2.lS02.at,
ONIONS Bermuda, per 60-1 b. crate, 82.00;
In sacks, per lb.,- Je.
CABBAGE California, per lb., 2c;
southern, per crate, 82.60.
CUCUMBERS Per dos., t6S7oO.
TOMATOES Per s-baaket crate, fancy,
82.60, choice, 12.00.
RADISHES Per dog. bunches, 20c.
LETTUCE Top lettuoe, per doa., 40e.
TURNIPS 43outhern, per doa, 460.
BEETS Southern, per doa . 76c.
CARROTS Southern, per doa.. 76c,
PAR8l.EY-Per doi., 40c.
BEANS Wax, per bu. basket, $1.001.26;
string, per bu. basket, $1.001.26.
SPINACH Per bu.. home grown, 80840c.
ASPARAGUS Per dos. bunches, 40c.
GREEN PEPPERS-Per .-basket crate,
82.00.
EOO PLANT Per dot., 8108.
SQUASH Florida summer, per 4)04.. Tic.
PAS-Per bu. box. 82.00.
MISCELLANEOUS.
CHEESE Wisconsin twins, full cream,
lie; Wisconsin. Young America, 12c; block
Swlsa, 16c; Wisconsin brick, 13c; Wiscon
sin limberger, 18c.
CTDER Per bl! . 88 60; per bbl., 83.25.
MAPLE SUOAR-OUlo. per lb.. 10c.
HIDES No. 1 green, 8c; No. I graen, 6c:
No. 1 salted, 7o; No. salted. 8c; No. 1 real
calf. 8 to II Iba.. 9c; No. 2 veal caif. 12 to
16 Iba., 6c; dry salted hides, Sffiao; sheso
pelts. 244i2Tc; horsehldes, 11 60 l.to.
NUTS Walnuts, No. 1 soft shell, per lb.,
16c; hard shell, per lb.. 14c: No. 1 soft shell,
per lb., 13c; N. hard shall, per lb., 12o;
fiecans, large, per lb., 12c; small, per lb,
Oc; peanuts, par Ib.c 8c; raaated peanuts,
per lb., 8c; Chill walnuts, 12(alje; Urge
hlokory nuts, per lb., lie; almonds, solt
shell, per lb., 16c; hard shell, 13c; shell
barks, per bu., 8100; black wainuta, per
bu L26.
Wool Market,
BOSTON. May 1-WOOL Pulled wool I
firm, with trading quiet; old territory wools
Arm, sales chiefly in small lots; Idaho, fine,
1821io; heavy fine, 13$Uc; fine medium,
16'dl6c; medium, 16rjT17c; low medium, 17
18c: Wyoming fine. 14l6c; heavy fine. 12
ftlSHc; fine medium, luyion; medium, W0
lbc; low medium, 18tlrV. ltah and Nevada
flnf, 14T15c; fine medium, 1&Volc; me
dium. IMf-ISc: low medium, lwa0c. Dakota
hue, i.Hiiec; nne meaium, iwfl'iBn; mealum,
lUtflSc: low medium, IftfiMOc. Montana flna.
choice, lStrlac; fine, average. KaJlSc; fine.
medium, choice, lsiainc; average, 16Bl7c:
stnnle. lSlr1c; medium, choice, 181T190.
ST. I5UIS. May 26 -wooL-Btesdy; me
dium grades, combing and clothing. 1K
4io: light fine. l917c; heavy fine, 12014c;
tub washed, 21(jj32c.
Oils anal nasln.
KMV TriRk'. MSV 26 OILS Cottonseed
Arm: niime crude, nominal: crime yellow.
27c. Petroleum, steady; refined, New York,
88 lil; Philadelphia, 8 16; In bulk, 86.20. Tur
pentine, steady.
ROSIN-Sieadv. strained, common to
'saVanNAH. ,May 28-OILS-Turpentlne,
Wk-A. B C. P. 22.80: K. 32 68; f.
8J70; (1, t:.7t; H. 12 ; I. 6.1; K. 83 20; M.
83 2; N. 83 M: WO. 83 60; WW, 83 80.
OIL CITlr. May . OILS Credit bal
ances, tl 62; certificates, no bid; ahlpmenta,
101,141 bhla.; average, 77.808 bbls.; runs, 106.
966 bbls.: sverage, 75.862 bhls. Shipments,
Lima. '46.803 bhls.: average. 80.471 bbls.;
runs, Lima. 73.870 bbls.; average, M.718 bbls.
I)ri UaaAs Market.
NEW YORK, Msy 28 DRY OOODS-Ths
demsnd throughout the entire dry goods
market has been of a moderate character
and little haa been done In the way of fu
ture deliveries. Spot goods have shown a
slight Improtsment. owing to the warm
wrather, but outside of this and lha Inter
est taken In certain auction sales little has
traneplred In tbe way of new developments.
'
mU LIVE STOCi MARKET
Lighter letaipte aod t, Gentnl Advstos
All king the Lin.
G000 CATTLE GENERALLY TEN HIGHER
Hags Active and Strang; t 6e Hlgker
wltk Kverylhlag elllac In 6a
lessea-.keep and La sake
Actlra aaA Strang,
SOUTH OMAHA, May M, la
Receipts were: Cattia Hog a. bbeap
Cimcial Monday 2.19 ll2 .
umclal Tuesday l.tbi 11,146 4.17
Offlclal Wednesday 4.oii KHI k,Jd7
umctai Thursday l.t 841
Four HaLVa 4hla ! 11 Mt 4K T?o a
unmi days last week, ...13.726 66.171 11.6vt
Same daya week beore. .H.7JJ 29,226 9.4
Same three weeks ago... 17,014 4i,tt4 18.1S4
Same four weeka ago. ...23.811 49.o 21.4i4
Same daya last year 16,8m 63.646 8.9,'t
RECEIPTS FOR THE YEAR TO DATBj
Tbe following table shows the reoeteta of
cattle, hogs and ahaep at South Omana fot
the year to date, with comparisons wlta
last ysar:
isnl 1S Inc.
Cattle 88H.6M 8M.4M 4
Hogs iHAtUL 844.716 108.866
Sheep 846.814 H1.8X3 134,432
Average prices paid for hogs at Bourn
Omaha for the last several days with com-
panson:
Pate. 1804, 11802. i0l. 1801. 1800.1W9. 1898
May L..
May I...
ta
6 17
I 61
f 68 I h I 61
.3
in
May 8...
May 4...
May ...
May 8...
May f...
May 6...
May 6...
1 34
I 22
3 8
8 N
4 6 m T 0
84sm 8 Sj 6 M
8 4
3 M
n
8 86
a
3 88
lit
iin,
I tft
8 46
8 II
6 84
i 10
d ZHl
6
til T 88
8 681
6 11
6 16
May i..
May U..
Mar li..
sC
I 97,
8 61
3 96
8 97
41
4 36
4 22
a
4 8a
1841
6 aai 6 161
8 41
8 86
4 88 I
6 4i 6 98
6 161
May It..
May 14..
6 41 7 0
I 6
I Tl,
8 84
a
3 67
6 88,
4 62
I"
t 12
T 07!
17
8 II
6 23
May 16..
May It.,
May 17..
May 18..
May 19..
May 20..
4 80j
4 62
6 861
4 1,
! 6 W
8 83
t 71
( 73(
I 20)
t 4oj
4 48
4 29
4 li
4 2
8 62
6 11
3 69
I 86
8 66,
4 81
tin
t 10
4 46
i 41
6 27'
T 11
; on
I
7 08
7 06,
8 73,
6 031
a
S 06
I 08
May 21..
6 13
May 22... I
! l
1H!
3 62
3 6
3 68
e
May 22..
4 18
4 82V
6 61
6 87
1
I 61
6 01
4 23
May 84..
May 26..,
6 04
6 04
6 041
4 99
4 26
4 17
8 041
May z..
May 86..
4 33
6 04
4 17
6 93, 6 96
3 6o
4 18
Indicates Runrlav.
The official number of cars of stock
brought In today by each road was:
Cattle. Hogs. Sheep,
C, M. 4k St. P. Ry 3 21
Wabash 4 1..
Mo. Pacific Ry 11.,
Union Pacific System. 12 IS .,
C. & N. W. Ry 14
F., E. A M. V. R. R 14 Si 1
C, It. P., M. 4V 6. Ry 6 8
B. A M. Ry 41 24
C, B. ft Q. Ry 18,,
K. C. A St. J 1
C, R. I. A P. Ry., east 4
C, R. I. St P. Ry., west 1 2 .
Chicago Great western 1 ..
Total recelpta 86 120 1
The disposition cf the day's receipts wm
as rouows. eacn Duyer Durcnasing tne
number of head indicated:
Cattle. Horn. 8
Omaha Packing Co
Swift and Company
Cudahy Packing Co
Armour A Co
467 1.017
686 1.212 94
449 4,179
896 1,75
217
1,475 w..
i 'ii? ::::
1
87
84 ....
9
7
86
Om. Pkg. Co., from St. J.
Armour, from Sioux City
Vansant tt Co
w. i. Stephen
Hill & Son
Sol Began
S. 8. Co
Morrell
Root
M. Hagerty & Co
Other buyers
Totals...
3.067 .7S2
C ATTLHJ Recl ptg
were, much smaller
than yesterday or the day before, while the
demand waa equally brisk. The result was
an active market with values 10c higher on
all desirable kinds of dressed beef. As waa
the case yesterday and the day before there
were a good many right good cattle here
today, there being some good enough to
bring 85.80. The offerings were praoticuiy
all taken In good season.
Cows and heifers were also In very good
remand, while the offerlnga were limited.
The market was stronger. In many oaaee
6O10c higher than yesterday. The demand
for DOtn cows ana neuers iwa ueen umni
In.lu mMA oil t M week.
t. m ' j - . . , . ,
There was oonsiaeraoie inquiry tor biock-
ers and feeders, but the offerings were
small. In fact there have been very few
cattle of that kind In the-yards this week.
The prices paid for the few here today
were fully steady or perhaps . a little
stronger. Representative sales:
- BEEF STEERS.
No. A. Ft.
I .11(1 4 71
1 14 4 It
1 IIM 4 76
It tie 4 tO
1 110 4 10
10 1111 4
14 100 4 10
Tl Ha 4 IS
17 101 1 4 It
II 1144 4 H
I ! Ill 4 I
I lit 4 It
M 1141 4 II
10 11(16 4 14
ii mi i kt
It 110 4 at
m mi 4 ii
14 UTS I oo
1 1141 i oo
lo in oo
M 1101 I M
II 1141 I I
71 Ull I 10
II... 1000 I II
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HOQB The receipts wers not s large
today, while at th satna time there was a
good shipping and local demand, which,
together with a bettsr provision market
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(ha trad. The market opened up atrong
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8HKE41 There was only one car on sal
today and It brought what looked like a
rood, strong price. Aa already noted, this
"eek the tendency of valuea has ben
steadily upward snd the market for the
week Is all of 164126c higher than it waa a
week ago. Packers are In need of siioDllea
of fat sheep and lambs, and anything that
v. in answer to mat description meets wun
resdy sale.
Quotations for clipped slock: Oood lo
choice lambs. 88.6"600; fair to good
lambs, t3.rv5.M: good to choice wooled
iSISj 3 6c7.go; ftJr to good wooled lamba,
88.0vB4l.6O; good to choice vearllngs or
wethers. 2SJOJ6 60: fair to good yearlings of
Wethers 7 a, iyi . - nkni
84 70S6.00; fair to' good ewes, HOOOt.ai!
Representative sales:
jo western culls 66 3 10
76 western lamba 80 6 00
CHICAGO 3.1VR STOCK MARKET
rattla Strang, Haas Hlaher ail Sheen
Steady and Lower.
CHICAGO. Mm v r i tti it n...i.
7.000 head; market strong; good to prime
ateere, 36 274?6.86;- poor to medium. M-ti
L26JL",2ke ,nd feeders, j!3.2o,4.76; cowg.
32.0O5M.70; canners. I2O0442 90; heifers, 360
nune. 4j.ovoi.ki: calves, t:.B(a.0;
Texss fed atears. 4.2IVrt.l0
HOGS RecelntK 24.000 head! eatlmateit in.
morrow, 18000 head; market stesdy to 6c
higher; mixed and butchers. 34. 46X14.66;
good to choice heavy, 14.66114.67; rough
heavy, $4 40 4 66; light, 34.45.fj4.60; bulk Of
sales, 84. 60 4.60.
HHKRP AND t.AMRSReo.lnl. innnfl
heftd; msrket steady to lower: medium' to
choice wethers, 66.zfc4i6.6O; fair to choice
mixed, $4.00i6.00; weatern sheep, $4.7rft6 60;
native lambs, 86.0006.60; western lambs,
85.404.66; spring lambs, J6.6O7j6.70.
Kansas City Uv Stock Market.
KANSAS CITY. May 26. CATTLE Re
ceipts. 2,700 head, including 176 head of
southerns; market strong to 10c higher; ex
port and dressed beef steers, 84.966.60; fair
to good, tl.36$4. 86; western fed steers, $4 36
if 6. 20; stockers and feeders, 83.26S4.70;
southern steeis, 33.8004.76: southern cows,
22.2614.00: native cows. J2.60t(i4.60; native
heifers, 34.10iJi6.ro; bulls, e2.7684.00; calves,
J2.7tV?4 75.
HWis-Receipts, 8,700 hesd; market wss
strong to 6c higher: too. 84.66: bulk. 14. So-'?
4.47; heavy, I4.4fxfi4.65; packers, 4.40ni4.5o;
plks and lights 83.764.46.
fihEKr AMLI L,A M MS KeceipiS, .1.l
head: market ateady: native lambs. ..6.SM
6.10; western lambs, 86.6OiS7.Tl0: fed ea-ea,
34.606.C6: Texss clipped year'.ings, 35.009
6.76; Texas clipped sheep, 34. 60S. 00; stock
ers and feeders, 33.70riJ4.75.
If eve York LIto Stock Market.
NEW TORK. .May 20. BEE VE8 Re
ceipts, none: no trading; dressed beef.
steady, 'tJSc. Cables unchanged. Exports,
410 head cattle and ao Head sneep.
CALV us Receipts, none; 00 neaa real
on sale; no trading; feeling weak; city
dressed veals, slow, S$8c, a few choice car
casses at.8c,
hogs-Recelpta. 3.160 head: market, no
sales reported: feeling stesdy.
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts. 4.644
head; market for sheep about steady; win
ter and spring lambs, slow, vt&0c lower;
9 cars unsold; fair to choice sheen 14.759
6.60; common to prime lamba, 15 SOOT. 00;
prime to choice spring lambs, 88.2&18.60:
d re need mutton, steady, RtJ11c; dressed
lamba, alow and weak, 12&14a; (Sresssd
spring lambs, 14(ffl0c.
t. Loals Live Itock Market.
ST. LOUIS. MAV 26 CATTLE Receipts.
t 000 head. Including 600 head Texans; mar
ket steady to firm, active; native shipping
and export, steers, 35.25495 76: dressed beef
and butcher steers, 34.10ra6.86; steers tinder
1.000 lbs.. l4.00rjT4.86; stockers snd feeders,
83.6ftff4.8S: oows and helfera. S.3fxS6 00; can
ners, l. iVjTJ.90; nuns, w aims. 10; csives. i.ij
4S6.00: Texas and Indian steers. 33.16m.90:
cows and heifers, 83.00(84.16.
HOGS Receipts, 6.000 head; market
steady; pigs nd lights, $4.1004.50; psckers,
64. 4004.66; butchers and best heavy, $4,606
.66.
fiHKF.P AND LAMBS Receipts. 4.000
head; market steady; native muttons, 84.26
J 16.66; culls and bucks, 33-6074.56; stockers,
2.5003.00.
St. Jasesrh Live Stock Market.
ST. JOBEPH, May 26. CATTLE R-
celnta. 1.S59 heed: market steady to 10c
higher;' natives, $4.8506.60; rows and heifers,
J2.z6(ta.l5; stockers and feeders. $3.5C-("i.jO.
HOGS Receipts, - 6.634 hesd; msrket
jrtesdv to strong: light. $4S5iZi4.45: medium
and heavy. 34.40ri4.66.
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 883 head;
market steadv to 10c higher: shorn lambs.
26.60; shorn wethers, 35. 60; shorn ewes, 36.35.
took la sight.
ir Allowing sre the receipts nf llvs stock at
the lx principal western cities yesterdsv:
Cattle. Hogs. Sheen.
South Omaha i.9on 8.2K6 sil
Chlcsgo 7,000 24.000 J.r..(ioo
Kansas City 8,700 6.700 , 000
Ft. LOtUS Z.I'V o.'"J .IPI
St. Joseph 1,859 5,631 883
Bloux City ......
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Totals .......
...18.666 63,119 :3,224
Ilt Cits- Llrt lock Market.
CfTlTTir flTV uv aa flrt.la1 Tele.
gram.) CATTLfe Receipts, 100 head; mar.
LBGAIj kotice.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Mntira is hereby given that sealed bids
for th construction of a ditch In Dodge
county, Nebraska, known aa the Bowman'
ditcn, Will oa receivvu oy inm cuumy ciera
of Dodge county until 10 o'clock a. m. June
2 liM. Said ditch to be conatructed ac
cording to ths plans and specifications of
th county surveyor, which are now on
file In th otflre of th county clerk. Th
party or parties to whom th contracts
are awarded must give bonds in the sum
of 8800 for faithful performance of con
tract, and tl,300 to secura th paymant of
laborers snd mechanics. Each Did must
be accompanied with a certified check on
torn Fremont bnnk In the sum of 3100
payable to th county treasurer of Dodge
county, to be forfeited to said county In
case the party awarded th contract fails
to promptly enter Into satisfactory con
tract. Sealed bids to b addressed to C.
O. Bo, county clerk, Fremont, Neb. The
board ressrves the right to reject any and
all bids. C O. BOB, County Clark.
M24d itm
871
EVERY DAY
tit im i at
u as i si
HI sa 4 tt
.ia ao 4 n
07 J40 4 as
III M 4 ITU
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4 4 M
.111 140 4 JT4
Cclifcrnla UMffi?
f . AND ALL PRINCIPAL WESTkRN
I Lim Ontika Dally 3i20 p. m. and
A DOUDLE DERTH $9.70
fall fsi'snasKM srafiAe ea ass WaUs Is
CITT TICKET OFFICII,
w 384 FA 8t 18 A M IT.
S, nssg 814J.
ket steady; beeves, 84 0054 f; cows, bullf
snd mixed, 82 26; stockcr snd feedera,
8.1 01 ii4 00; calves and ycarllnga, $2 TSVljS 78.
Ill MeS Receipt, I.vi head: msrket 64S10
higher, selling st $4 2vgi 40; bulk, $l.j4.C.
RRAI. KSTATR TRAXaFRrt.
Deeds filed for record yesterday as fur
nlxhed by the Mldlsnd Guarantee A Trust
Company, bonded abstracter, ltU4 Far
nam street;
Alexander M. Ferris snd wife to Kd
wnrd snd Tercoa Morrlaon, part of
lot 7. block 15, Patrick s 2d add $1601
Wm. I McCague to Charles W.
Hayes, lot 8. block f Myers, Rich
ards A Tllden's add I
Thomas F. Hsll snd wife to John
Betta, lot 12. Hall Place 1X
Andrew II. Jones to Andrew M. Galla
gher, lot 2. block 10. South Omaha.. l.SXI
Suren P. Chrlntensen to Kristlne
Chrtatensen, lot 84. Oak Hill..' 161
Sheriff to Kraetua A. Henson, guar-
dlan, lot 4. Uock 11. Brians Place.. 870
John R. Doly and wife to Arthur
Remington, part of lot I, Mock 18, '
Highland Place 2.X
Chnrlca A. Haltlwln, admlnstrator. to
Georgia Merritt, lot a. block 2. and
other land 1
Charles A Baldwin, administrator, to
Grace Hheelv, lots 1 end 2, block 2,
sub. of Orammercv Park Reserve.. 1
Peter Mitchell to Michael Mitchell, lot
4. Murk 54; lot 8, block 61, and other
land. South Omaha 7,000
Edward H. Kenaon to Peter t Ram
uelnon, lot 8, block 6, Sulphur Springs
add 463
Frank H. Parsons to Interstate In
vestment Trust, limited, part of tax
lot 8 In n ne M-15-13 8,tVfl
Charlotte It, Guge and husband to
Paul Eugene Barger, lot 1, Ludwlck
Piece 100
Some to Laura May Cox, part of lot
101, Glee's add I t
Harry 8. Jordon and Byron R. Haat
Ings to Mary A. Cobry, lot 8, block
8. Drake s add 2.200
Edwsrd L. McShsne and wife to John
A. MeShane lot 7, block 16, Omaha 1.001
John A. MeShane lo C. W. Hall. same. 2,00)
William K. Potter, ree., to William
B. Allen, lots I and I. block Q.
Lowe's add 60
The) Only Double
Track Railway
between the
Missouri River
nd Chloa.o.
AILY TRAINS
OMAHA TO
8.15 pm THE OVERLAND LIMITED
Magatfloaat aolld dallr traia as CM car. Oowitart.
jaont and draelat-rooa alaoeing oara, library, bnget. '
oar War, bat Ii, telophase, 4lolaa aan aad oeaarratios
ara. Rlaolrlo llgkled tkraaakaat.
8.00 am THE ATLANTIC EXPRESS
fuliavft drmwinir-roon d ttMirlm ltxipiac evt. aad
alla.il. ttrt, tOid frMi ro.intai4T iwir cx.
5.50 PM THE EASTERN EXPRESS
Pslinan 4 rawing roam and tonrtat alaaolns oara,
frao raollnins ahalr asm, smget librar aad gaioklag
Sara. Dialas oara.
. 2 OTHER DAILT TRAINS
30 III frewlng-roem glassing oe.tmr7etenek
4x11 km Id and library care anil free naetililnf
.W nna CDllr Mn) u chloago. lltalag oara.
11.30 am
Tkronsli aarelea Omasa to Ohloaeo
Kortll-WaaMrB ataedara day aoaohaa
and free eaalr eare. Ulalas aan.
2 DAILY TRAINS
st, pauSMpolis
7 35 AM bTaa?lM M' CW' arr a4'
8 111 BgJ'Pallman alasmns ears, hotel tlbrarr
I II I 88 tu asd tne rseuaiag aaaU oan.
BLACK HILLS
ft-.) Ctty.
intTTaV. RQM
Lot RpringTw-
rnVhaUsT eSjartll
1 I t 111 T rranonVLIiiltt. Whi, Horfolh,
719 AM Long IMn. T.rdlr VbttMd tb.
Eatbna lad laa RMrtitiaii eantrf-
CITY TICKET OFFICE,
1401 and 1403 farnam Street.
OOVBRNMBKT NOTICES.
OFFICE CONSTRUCTING QUARTER
master, Dee Moines, Iowa, May 28, 19G4.
Sealed proposals. In triplicate. Will be re
ceived here until 11 a. m., standard time,
Juns 20. 1904, for conatructlon, plumbing,"
heating, electric wiring, bowling alleys and
gymnastic apparatus, gymnasium and post
exchange building at Fort ties Moines,
Iowa. Information furnished on applica
tion. U. 8. reserves light to accept or re
ject sny or all bids or parts thereof. En
velopes containing proposals should be en
dorsed, "Proposals for ," snd addressed
Major K. B. Turner, W. M.
-M28-30-S1JM7-18
OFFICE CON8TRUC7TINaQtT A RTERM AS
ter, Sheridan, Wyo May 27, 1404 -Scaled
priipoBals In triplicate will he received liete
until 10 a. m. June 20, 1904, for constructing
a brick gymnasium and post exchange
building at Fort Maokenxle Wyo. Plans,
specifications and other Information may
be found at offices of the Depot Quarter
masters at Denver, Omaha, Bt. Paul and
Chicago, and at this office. U. 8. reserves
the right to accept -or reject any or all
proposals or any part thereof. Envelope
containing proposal should be endorsed,
"Proposals for Qymnuslum," addressed
CAPT. THOB. BWOBE, Q. M.
M27-28-20-31-J17.18 '
OFFICK CONSTRUCTING QtTARTKR
master, Sheridan, Wyo., May 27, 1904.
Sealed proposals In triplicate will be re.
celved here until 19 a. m. June 13, 1904.
for furnishing and setting up Wall Lockers
In One Double Barrack building at Fort
MacKnnzte, Wyo. Plans, specification and
other Information may be found at offices
of th Depot (Juartermastera at Denver,
Omaha, Chicago and St. Paul, and at this
office. U. S. reserves ths right to aocept
or reject any or all proposals or any part
thereof. Envelopes containing proposals
should be endorsed "Propoesls for Dock
ers," addressed Capt. Thns. Bwobe, Q. M.
M27--S0-31-Jel()-U
CHIEF QUARTERMASTER'S OFFIciT
OMAHA. Neb.. May 4. 1U04 Sel4 pro
posals. In triplicate, subject to the ususl
conditions, will be received here until 10
a. m.. central standard time, June 4, 1004,
for constructing brick building at Fort
Crook. Neb., for use as a swimming pool.
Full Information furnished on application
to this office, where plana and specifications
may be seen, or to tne quartermaster. Fort
Crook, Neb, Proposals to be marked "Pro
posals for Swimming Pool," and addressed
to J. K. saw IKK, cmer quartermaster.
M-7-27-2S-ev-31M
IN THE YEAR
Orcgcn
Washington
POINTS
4i20 p. m.
5