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The Nebraska Independent
JULY 26, 1908
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Weekly Market Report
LIVE STOCK MARKETS
, Special market letter from Nye &
Buchanan Co., Live Stock Commission
Merchants.
South Omaha, Neb., July 25.We
had a $6.40 top on cattle Tuesday,
40 cents above Chicago's top for that
day. Ripe dry lot beeves are holding
nearlv fiteariv with last week but the
short fed and common kinds come In
competition with the western ranker i
and are 15 to 25 cents lower. This
same condition prevails with the cow
and heifer market. Inquiries for
stcckers and feeders are disappoint
ingly small. Choice heavy feeders
are about a dime lower and undesir
able ones 15 to 25 cents lower.
We quote:
Choice steers $5.256.40
Fair to good $4.255.20
Cows and heifers $3.004.50
Canners and cutters $1.90?3.00
Choice feeders $3.404.15
Common stockers $2.253.25
Bulls and stags . .$2.754.10
,Veal calves . . .$5.005.75
1 The hog market is again on the
advance under pressure of light re
ceipts. Range $6.50 6.65.
Receipts of sheep are becoming
more liberal with the tendency to
weaken values from, the high level so
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SHERIFF'S SALE
Notice is hereby given, that by vir
tue of an order of sale issued by the
(clerk of the District Court of the
Third Judicial District of Nebraska,
within and for Lancaster County, in
an action wherein J. L. Kellogg and
jM. L. Williams are plaintiffs and
fthe unknown heirs and O. M. Colby,
jwidow of O. P. Colby, d ceased, now
intermarried with Henry Holt et al,
defendants, I will at 2 o'clock p. in.,
on the 21st day of August, A. D., 1906,
at the east door of the court house,
in the city of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Nebraska, offer for sale at
public auction the following described
lands and tenements, to wit:
1 Lots 3, 4, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 25 and
B6 in block five (5) and lots 5, 6, 7
land 8 in block eight (8), al in Lin
coln View subdivision of the north
east quartet of the southwest quarter
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n Lancaster County, Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 18th day
f July, A. D., 1906.
l NICHOLAS RESS, Sheriff.
SHERIFF'S SALE
Notice is hereby given, that by vir
tue of an order of sale issued by the
clerk of the District Court of the
Third Judicial District of Nebraska,
within and for Lancaster County, in
an action wherein J. L. Kellogg and
M. L. Williams are plaintiffs and
George W. Young et al, defendants,
I will at 2 o'clock p. m., on the 2 1st
day of August, A. D., 1906, at the east
door of the court house in the city
of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Ne
braska, offer for sale at public auction
the following described lands and
tenements, towit:
Lots 1, 2, 5, 6, 19, 20, 21, 22 in
block five (5) in Lincoln View Sub
division of northeast quarter of south
west quarter of section 11, town 10,
range 6, east, Lancaster County, Ne
braska. Given under my hand this 18th day
of July, A. D., 1906.
NICHOLAS RESS, Sheriff.
far maintained.
Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo., July 25. Cattle
Receipts 18,0000 including 2,000 south
erns; market steady; native steers
$4.00(56.25; southern steers $2.75
5.00; southern cows $2.00 3 3.50; na
tive cows and heifers $2.005.50;
stockers and feeders $2.504.GO; bul's
$2.404.00; calves $2.505.50; west
ern fed steers $3.756.00; western
fed cows $2.504.50.
Hogs -Receipts 11,000 head; market
strong to 5 cents higher; bulk of
sales $6.60(x6.65; heavy $6.656.67;
packers $6.60(3 6.65; pigs and lights
$5.806.70. ' .
Sheep Receipts 5,000 head; market
steady; muttons $4.506.00; " lambs
5.507.25; range wethers $5.006.10;
fed ewes $4.255.25.
St. Louis
" St. Louis, Mo., July 24. Cattle Re
ceipts 6,000 head, including 2,400 head
of Texans; market steady; native
shipping and export steers, $4.85
6.25; dressed beef and butcher steers
$4.105.40; steers under 1.000 pounds,
$3.504.70; stockers and feeders $2.00
4.25; cows and heifers $2.105.25;
canners $1.002.00; bulls $2.404.65;
calves $3.506.00; Texas and Indian
steers $3.005.00; cows and heifers
$1.903.25.
Hogs Receipts 9,000 head; market j
5c higher; pigs and lights $6.75
6.90; packers $6.256.80; butchers
and best heavy $6.65 6.90.
Sheep Receipts 3,500 head; market
slow; native muttons $3.006.00;
lambs $4.008.00; culls and bucks
$3.504.25; stockers $3.255.00.
. Chicago
Chicago, July 24. Cattle Receipts
4,000 head; market steady; beeves,
$4.006.40; cows and heifers $1.25
5.25; stockers and feeders $2.50
4.25; Texans $4.255.20; calves $4.75
6.75.
Hogs Receipts 12,000 head; market
strong to 5 cents higher; mixed and
butchers $6.456.92; good heavy $6.50
(36.90; rough heavy $6.106.45; light
$6.556.95; pigs $5.756.75; bulk of
sales $6.606.85.
Sheep Receipts 18,000 head; mar
ket weak; sheep $2.905.50; lambs
$4.755.75.
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GRAIN MARKETS
Omaha, July 25. The option today
was a busy one, especially during the
last fifteen minutes of the board
when prices Jook an upward turn and
the bidding was strong. September
wheat was the leader and while the
closing price was not very high above
the opening, there were many trades
made at higher figures. But Septem
ber corn figures were lower all the
time than the opening. The follow
ing figures tell the story.
Receipts Sixty-two cars wheat, 73
cars corn, 16 cars oats.
Shipments Thirteen cars wheat, 62
cars corn, 1 car oats.
Total receipts 150 cars.
Total shipments 76 cars.
In Trans-Mississippi elevator, 33,519
bushels No. 2 hard wheat; 1,066 bush
els No. 2 corn.
Cash sales One car No. 2 hard
wheat at 70c; 1 car No. 2 hard wheat
70c: 1 car No. 3 vellow corn 47 1-4
Cash Prices No. 2 hard wheat 70
71 l-2c; No. 3 hard wheat 66 3-4(3)70
No. 3 spring wheat 69 l-2c; No. 3 corn
47c; No. 4 corn" 45 3-446 l-2c; No. 3
yellow corn 47 1-4: No. 3 white corn
48 l-2c; No. 3 oats 32 l-4c; No. 3 white
oats 33 1-4c;.No. 4 white oats 33 1-2
No. 2 rye. 53c: No. 3 rye. 52c.
Cash market Today's cash market
was a little weaker than yesterday on
corn, wheat and oats, but especially
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on corn, which lost from a half to a
full cent. No. 3 corn was quoted at
46 l-2c today and 47 yesterday. No. 3
white corn dropped from 48 l-2c down
to 471-2c.
The fall in wheat prices, was not
so great, ranging from an eighth to
a half cent. Oats dropped about a
fourth of a cent.
Chicago
Chicago, July 2". The wh atm a ke
opened steady. The Russian situation
was a fator of the higher prices, it
being feared that the movement of the
higher prices, it being feared that the
movement of the crop to the seaports
would be checked because of the ap
prehension felt by shippers. Septem
ber opened unchanged at 76 l-2c and
sold up to 76 3-476 7-8c.
The corn marketw as firm. Sep
tember opened a fourth to an eighth
higher at 50 1-2 50 5-8, and sold at
50 7-8.
The oats market was strong. Sep
tember opened a fourth higher at
32 7-8c and sold up to 33 3-8c.
Wheat July 76 7-Sc; September
76 7-8 75c.
Corn July 51 1-8 : September 51 o
Oats July 34 1-2c; September 33
no i n
St. Louis
St. Louis, Mo., July 25. Wheat
Market higher; No. 2 red cash, ele
vator . 74 l-4c; track 74 1-4 75 1-4:
September7 4 l-4c; No. 2 hard 731-2
76.
Corn Market higher; . No. 2 cash
$501-2; track 511-2; September 501-8
December 46.
Oats Market higher; No. 2 cash
35c; track 3535 3-4; September 33c;
December 34c; No. 2 white 3738.
Kansas City
Kansas City, July 24. Wheat-
Market higher; July 68.1-2; Septem
ber iO; December 72 1-4; ca?h No r
hard 79 1-2811-2; No. 3 68 1-2701-2
No. 4 67681-2; No. 2 red 71 1-2 4
72; -No. 3 70 1-2071 1-4; No. 4 68!
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Corn July 48c; September 46 7-8-December
43 5-8; cash No. 2 irixed
4949 1-2; No. 3 481-40)49? No 2
white 5050 1-2; No. 3 50c.
ABOUT ANCIENT GLASS
Relics of Egyptian Ware Dating Back
to 2,000 B. C.
In ancient Egypt the blowing of
glass and the contriving of glass ves
sels were in vogue quite two thousand
years before the Christian era. One
of the tombs at Sakkara bears a ren
resentation of glass blowing consid
ered to be the earliest known record
of an art which, even at that early
date might have been quite an old
established institution among the
dwellers by the Nile. The aLient
Egyptian glass work was usually
opaque and more or less brightly col
ored. The vases and other vessel
were generally small. Glass beads of
various colors were made and one of
these still surviving is reputed to bear
the name of Queen Hatason which if
true would date this very ancient
bead back to about 1440 B C sav
the Detroit News-Tribune
in tne British museum are many ex
amples of early Egyptian glass, one
of the mot notable pieces being the
Nineveh goblet, reputed to have left
the hand of some glass worker of an
cient Egypt in or about the year of
700 B. C. From the Phoenicians and
Egyptians the secrets of glassmaking
spread to and were handled on by
the Greeks, Etruscans and Sicilians
There is no more beautiful glass
ware than that of the Romans, which.
