--au i IIM' (JIMIIUW1 "immmm i ,2 let i HEMINGFOltD HERALD. TH03. J. O'KEKFFK, ruulUlwr. HEMINGFORD, ; NEDRABKA. NEBEASKA NEWS. Fonca now Iirb ti broom factory. Exeter has n local dramntla club. The B, A M. litis reopened Us station tX Cheney. Tho Elsie Leader now takes any old tiling on subscription. Fonca has but ono vacant house, and rents nro tolerably high. Ranchmen in Hall county nro fatten Ing their sheep on beet pulp. Forties arc boring for coal in thu northern part of Dixon c6unly. Ono implement firm at Alma has Bold 52,500 worth of cornshellcrs. Two feet of snow is reported from tho neighborhood of Long Pino. Sarpy county needs anew court houso and is abundantly able to build one. A farmer living near Tekamah raised nearly 40,000 bushels of corn this sea son. Grain men at Superior recently pur chased 0,785 bushels of corn in ono day. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Fuller of Decatur recently celebrated their golden wed ding. Look out for snow storms, blizzards, etc., in December, commencing about tho 6th. A farmer near Fonca recently killed a wild cat which weighed fourteen pounds. Tho Norfolk factory has turned out 15,000 barrels of sugar up to dato this season. Twcivo or fifteen deer nro roported having been killed in Keya Paha county last week. Tho young people of Blair oro being taught to danco by a professional who knows how. Totcr Ryan of Holt county lost thlrty-flvo head of steors from eating corn Btalks. South Omaha pcoplo aro wondering when work will begin on flio new postoflicc. A number of teams aro now at work on tho big reservoir for tho Crawford citizens' ditch, Thirty-ono cars of Oregon hogs liavo been shipped into the stato to bo fed on Nebraska corn. John Loboff of Boone county has been pronounced crazy by tho county commissioners, Quito a bit of corn is being marketed this week, notwithstanding the low prico per bushel. " r- - A depot has boon put iu at Bracken, a new station about half way between Nemaha and Auburn. Tho United States is after a lot of Boyd county farmers for stealing wood from the reservation. A saw mill which is being oporated near YVllbor is turning out a lot of cribbing from native timber. James Armstrong of Burwell is in re ceipt of enough back pension to keep him in comfort till grass grows. Thanksgiving day was very stormy and cold, but most of tho people either ato turkcv at homo or with uoitrhbors Valley county is entitled under tho statutes to a clerk of the district court scparato from tho oflluo of county clerk. It takes tho entire timo of ono crow to do tho switching for tho sugar fac tory and stockyards company nt Grand Island. Scott's Bluff, Bannor, McPherson, Logan, Keya aud Paha countios nro tho only counties in tho state without a railroad. Dr. E. G. Watson, cleqted to repre sent Saliuo county in tho next legisla ture, wears a diamond pin said to bo worth 8700. W. F. Cody of North Platto owns 60,000 acres of land in tho Big Horn valley and has nearly all of it undor irrigation. The Smithflold Farm News says now is the timo for farmers to select seed corn and put it in tho nttio where it will keep dry. A considerable portion of our big corn crop is still in tho fields, but it is being gotten out as fast as teams and men can do it. Sparks from a passing cngino set fire to the barn of William Lambert near Blue Springs and barn and contents went up in smoke. Tho fifth anniversary of tho estab lishment of tho Wavno Normnl rollerm was celebrated at Wayno Saturday evening, November 28. The llttlo stations on tho various railroads that havo been abandoned and boarded up during tho thrco years' drouth are being opened. W. F. Archer, living near nildrcth, went to sleep tho other might after eating a hearty supper, aud never awoke. Heart failure was tho trouble. Twenty double-deck cars loaded with sheep passed through Siduey re cently for tho eastern markets. This one lot of sheep was valued at over S14.0O0. Phil Armour of Chicago owned sever al corn cribs in Furnas county but tho treasurer caused them to be sold to satisfy personal taxes which Mr. Ar mour had neglected to pay. Thursday, November 19, was tho twentieth anniversary of Dr. Hull horst's residence iu Yutan. Ho still occupies the same residence ho had Vullt ml moved into twenty ears ago, mm i CONFIDANTES OF M'KIN LEY SPEAK POSITIVELY, BEEN FULLY DECIDED ON. Chairman of YTnya and Mentu Commit- too Dlngley to I'ormnlly Mnlco Such Ait Announcement nt thn. Proper Timo -Will Convene. Shortly Alter March 4 Senator Thurston Tnlki. WAsnrxflTOjr, Dec. 7. Friends and confidantes of Mr. McKinloy who have come direct from Canton, Ohio, bring tho posiilvo announcement that a call for a special session of Congrcsi, to bo convened a few days after March 4, has been decided upon. It is stated that Mr. Dingloy, chairman of tho House eommittoo on wavs tmd means, Will tnnl.'n (Ilia llltntltlnn V...... 1 1 .. - - w ...... ..a.ii fciu.t IUI M1U1A V known at tho proper time. oennior xiwrston sttld: "1 nm con vinced a session of tho next Congress Will bo r.lllml fni- nlmiif 41.n 1r.l. March. That ought to bo satisfactory. taiuioi nuoto anyone, but I do not consider tlint tlmi U .. .1r,,lt .. i, point. The complexion of tho Senate will not bo allowed to influence tho decision at all. Tho Republican ad ministration lias been elected undor a plcdgo to tho pcoplo to reform tho lunii unu us amy to tins country is to proceed about thnt business at tho earliest 1nlHUiln innmnnf. nml nlfln.tn keep its pledge or mako it manifest uiubit is impossible to do so. 1 Hunk wo ought to secure a turlfl which could bn nut, Intn nft'r.i.f 1... 41m l.n,,i., uing of the next fiscal year." "DYNAMITE DICK'S" DEATH Tho Outlaw Surprised nt Ho 1Vas I'rc paring: to IlnWt n Hank lll l'nst. Wichita, Kan., Dec. 7. Tho real name of "Dvuamito Dick." tho lemler of Oklahoma outlaws, who was killed two miles east of Blackwoll yesterday by a liveryman numed Lnng, ono of a sheriff's pos&e, was Richard Clifton and ho belonged to a respectable fam ily oi txcwion, nan. Tho outlaws had planned to rob tho bank of Blaekwcll, but tho sheriff was advised of it two weeks ago and had a posse of seven men engaged to meet them. Learning that tho outlaws were at the homo of Fanner Hostler, tho sheriff summoned his men and went there. At clnvHcllt. thn nntlmva nr. peared and shooting began at onco. j.nu uunei. mat miieu "juick," niter passing through his body killed n heifer. jU Cnor uutUi -at il- txvnA who was wounded and enptured, can not live, and has mado n rambling stntemant to tho effect that ho killed tho man found murdered near Elgin a week. ago. Tho body of "Dick" and his wounded comrado havo been taken to Nowkirk, tho county seat. Cravens recently broke jalT in Guthrie to es cape tho penalty of bank robbery. A Wonum lldltor Cowhides a Competitor. Attalta, Ala., Dec. 7.Tho Beacon, of which Miss Emma Monroe, who is not yet vrsut of her teens, Is as sociate editor, published an ar ticle yesterday that juvenile criminals should bo sent to n reformatory, and tho Herald, edited by H. Cathcr, replied that some grown persons should also bo in a reformatory, tho allusion being to Miss Monroe's father, who, while treasurer of DoKalb county, was accused of embezzlement. Yesterday Miss Monroo attacked Cather with a cowhldo and ho was forced to run up u flight of stairs. Two Now (lunbonU Launched. Batu, Me., Dec. 7. Tho new gun Doats, "Vicksburg and Newport, were launched from tho yards of tho Bath Iron works this afternoon, before a great crowd. Both oro of composito construction, all of tho framing being of steel, with plunks of Geor gia pino worked on tho frames below the water lino, bocurod by composition bolts. Another feature will bo tho uso of full sail power in addition to steam, for they will bo rigged as bark entities. They are sister ships, of 1,000 tons displacement, drawing twelve feet of water, 103 feet long by thirty-six feet beam, and will cost S2,.'S,-100 each. General Merrltt's nail. Chicago, Dec. 7. Tho hall given by Major General Wesley Mcrrltt at,tho Auditorium hotel was ono of tho most distinct social successes of years. Fully 300 of tho leading society peoplo were present, as were all tho military ofllcers from Fort Sheridan, and thoso attached to the headquarters of tho department of tho Missouri. General Merritt was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Potter Pnlmer and other society leaders. John It. Fellow Very Sick. Nkw Yohk, Dec 7. District Attor ney John It. Fellows lies nt the point of death from an attack of gastritis at his home in this city. His family have given up hope. He is very weak. At ono timo during Iho night Ins friends thought that the end was very near. John R. Fellows, jr., who is in tho South traveling for his health, has Veu summoned home. Tho llayurofdlft l'roject. Loxijon, Dec. 7. Tho Daily Tele graph this morning devotes thrco col unms to its project for a subscription for a farewell Christmas gift to United States Ambassador Bayard. Tho list of subscriber for tho day includes Sir Henry Irving unci Dean Hole. Tho total amount subscribed, including the S500 with which tho Telegraph opens tho list, is SS10. Gold Victory In Alabama. Montgomery, Ala., Dec 7. In tht senate tho bill which prohibits the making of any contract payable specifically in gold was defeatcdr the nine Populists alone voting for it MINT DIRECTOR'S REPORT. Operations of tho tat ri.cAl Year- Total Coinage stl,iB8,lfl?i. ,, WA"n,!ttti Dc 7,-Tuo report of It. b. Preston, the director of the mint, shows tho operations of the mints and assay unices during the flseai year 1800, together with statistics of foreign Countries relative to tho production, coinago and monetary condition of each. The original gold bullion deported ttt tho hiints ittld assay oflicos during Iho year was valued at 5153,7051,393. The original silver bullion deposited represented coinage value of $11,073.. 077. Tho coinage executed at tho mints Uuring tho fiscal year was as follows: Gold, 858,878,100; silver dollars, 57,500, 882; subsidiary silver. 83,t).VJ,810; minor coins, 5800,337; total, 871,l89,45d. Thoro was a total coinage Uiidof tho net of July H, 1800, tip to November 1, 1800, of 850,30(1, 87(5, with ti slgnlorago of 813,304,031; leaving oil hand nt tho mints a balance of 125,001,302 fine ounces, costing Slt2,80r,01l. Tho average London price of silver bullion during tho fiscal year was cntitvnlmit, tn Svr.ann7t lin v.,.., -v-i. prico Was 80 091111, utld tho average lru.-u nt mo par oi cxciiungc was 0.07688. The highest quotation duf ing tho year was equivalent to SO, 70204; tho lowest quotation, 50.00081. Tho commercial ratio of cold to silver was 1 to 30.68, and tho bullion valito of a United States silver dollar, at tho yearly average prlcu, was 80.52202. Thn tint irnlil nvnni-tu tny H fli..n1 year wero 878,004,013 as against 330,- ii,jio xor tne previous year. The net Rllvor nvrinrtn wnwt Sill orto.nKD k against 827,031,780 for tho previous ytur. Tho employment of precious metals in tho industrial nvU In 11m tTr,H,1 States during tho calendar year 1805 wivs; vioiu, oio,iu,UBi; suvcr. S12.277, Tho metallic stock in the United States on .Tnlv 1. IRdrt. wna rir.11 ennn 507,054; silver, 8028,728,071, a totnl of Pip .0,J.'l),UJi). precious inctals in tho United States during tho calendar year, 1805, was: Fine Commercial Coining Metals ounces. value. value. Jold ,2,254.700 110,010,000 $40,010,000 Silver. ...55,727,000 30,445,000 72,051,000 Tho estimated production of gold and silver in tlio tvmOil tiw tlm mitnn. dar year, 1805, was as follows! Pine Commercial Coining Metals ounces. value. valuer Hold... 0,001,040 $200,400,000 1200,406,000 Silver, 108,308,853 110,073,700 217,010,800 Tho total coinago of gold and silver by tho various countries of tho world was as follows: Gold. 8231.087.438: silvor. S131.fiin.. 210; total, 8352,007,057. 'llio total metallic stock and uncov ered nanor in tho rnrll win ncHmnn.l on January 1, 1800, ns follows: Gold. &i,j.-j,j, iuu.uuu; nut icgui tender silver, 53,010,700,000; "limited tender silver; 8020,200,000; total metallic stock, $8,380,000,000; uncovered paper, 2,558, 000,000; grand totnl, 810,038,000,000. Tho director iu his report states there Is no tloubt that tho nllvor coins of tho United States aro now being! counterfeited, exactly similar to the Crenuino in Rizn. Wnlrrlit. nnil ilnvlnAO Somo of these coins cannot bo distin guished from tho genuine, even by ox- nerts. A verv flnnrrm-mis pmmtnf fnlt. silver half dollar has mado its appear- anuo iu mo .nasi ana vcst, the weight Df which is 192 grains, with a fineness Of .8G7. while thn wolc-lit. nt thn n. ulne is 102.0, of tho fineness of .900. xno prom to tho counterfeiter is now about 100 tier cenL So fnv. tlm Imut. known protection against tho counter- luiunir oi coins nas ueen louna to bo tho lettering placed on tho edges sim ilar to that on tho first coinnges of tho United States, or of tho 5-frono piece of France. JelTcraon Barracks May bo Abandoned. St. Louis, Mo., Dec 7. Tho prob ability that Jefferson Barracks will bo abandoned by the government as a military post is not remote. Tliis prediction is based on known facts supplemented by official com plaints as to tho bad sanitary condition of tho post by tho various commanding ofllcers in charge. An order has been received from General Wesley Merritt directing n board of ofllcers to meet at Jofferson barracks Deeombcr 10 to in quire into tho sanitary condition of tho post. A law to License. Murder. Montgomery, Aln., Dec. 7. Repre sentative Pitts, one of tho foremost lawyers in the assembly, lias introduced a bill which in effect will license n man to kill tho dcspoiler of his female rela tive. It is urged that tho law making such homicide murder is a dead letter on tho statute books and that the pro posed law would enublo tho juries of Alabama to cease ignoring the written law in order to meet tho cuds of lustice. A Ituxter Springs Hank Closed. Baxteii Sr-mxos, Kan., Dec. 7. Tho Baxter Springs bank was closed this morning and is now in tho hands of tho bank commissioner. It will proba bly not reopen, as it is reported to bo in very bad shape. Colonel Alexander Warner is president. . Clinton, Mo., itunk Clowe. Clixtox, Mo., Dec. 7. Tho neury County bank assigned at 10 o'clock last night to Calvird & Lewis, attorneys. The deposits nro about 8125,000, and bills payable about S20.000. It is heavy holders of commercial paper in business institutions that have been suffering from the hard times. The assignees havo been the 'mnk's counsel in legal matters, Mr. Lewis being tho luto Uepublicnn candidate for governor. Child Murder and Suicide. Newauk, Ohio, Dec. 7. Mrs. A. F. Gleisner, wife of a ginssblower, shot her infnnt child in the head this morn ing, killing it instantly. She then shot herself in tho mouth and is now lying in a precarious condition. Norada'n Total Vote. Cuisox, Nov., Dec. 7. Complete election returns of Nevada wero re ceived by tho secretary of stato this morning. The total vote of tho stato was 10.315. Bryan Sowall received 7.K0J; Bryan tnd Watsou. 575; Mo Kinley ami Hoburt. 1 9 hEsouncE'9 of Alabama. hecltcd la the inaugural Addrras of Governor Johnstoni Governor Joseph F. Johnston was in augurated governor of Alabama Dec. i. Before taking the oath of ofllco ho da Jlvercd A long address, sounding the keynote df his administratis, which la tb promote tho development of Ala bama's resources and litiprdvo tho con dition bt her people. Speaking of the resources of tho ntnto ho said: "With an area of but llttlo moro lhaii fifty thousand squaro miles, thcro Is no tcrrlldry or like size in tho known world so prolific in tho variety of Its resources; wero n wall erected around our state, cutting off all access, wo could produco within our borders everything necessary for tho comfort or convenience of man. Great veins of iron oro nnd scams of coal put at our command almost boundless re sources hi fuel, iron, and steel. Splen did forests of yellow pino hero stand ready to build homes for millions of people. Building stono nnd marble, fire clay, knolln and limo exist In great abundance; walnut, mnpte, oak, cherry, nsh and other hard woods awnlf tho hand of man for manufacture or tho ndornment of our homes. In the pro duction of pig iron we tako rank as the fourth Btato Ih the union; 111 Iron ore, third; in coal wo stand fifth; in tho production of cotton, fourth, and Ih Ita manufacture, fourth. In lumber wo aro near tho head of the list. It would ho unjust should I fall to in cludo in our minerals copper, lead, graphite, marl and gold; Indeed, tho only mineral that wo seem to be with out and to want most is silver. Leav ing forest and mine nnd coming to our fields wo find that they produce gen erously cotton, corn, wheat, rye, oats, tobacco, rlco and tho grasses and hero is tho home of tho pear, tho peach, tho grape and all small fruits. Vegetables arc grown with great success, and this Industry is steadily developing. Our splendid rivers, tho Alabama, Coosa, Tallapoosa, Wurrlor, Cahaba, Bigbeo and tho Tennessee, aro tho liquid ar teries of tho commonwealth, fed by in numerable creeks, all fruitful in power to convert our raw products into arti cles of merchandise. Over 3,000 miles of railroads traverse our stato from north to south, and east to west, fur nishing quick transportation to market for our products. When we come to our climate wo find that tho Giver of all good things has not stayed His hand, and that Ho haB blessed us with opportunity to labor twelve months In the year without detriment to health or comfort. Indeed, wo can scarcely ap preciate the blessings we enjoy in this respect when compared with less fa vored regions, for even now wo aro seemingly unconscious that roses nre blooming in our gardans, and tho fra grant air is swcot with their perfume. With a profound gratitude to tho God of our fathers, thnt our lots havo been cast in this sunny land, lot us bosnoch Him to send wnrmth and vitality and enduring growth into every field of endeavor, that will make us strong to accomplish tho things that mako a state loved at homo and ro vercd abroad." i-'Itzglminona In Court. Sax Fiiancisco, Dec. 5. Bob Fitz simmons, through his attorney, com menced suit in tho Superior court to restrain the Anglo -California bank from paying Sharkey the 810,000 purso awarded tho sailor by Bcfereo Earp. Fitzsimmons charges conspiracy be tween Shnrkoy, tho National Athletic club and others, whose names are not given, to award Sharkey tho purso under any circumstances. Fitzsimmons alleges that before Earp was selected as referee this agreement was made and thnt had lie known of it ho would have refused to enter tho ring. Judge Sanderson granted tho injunction prayed for and tho case will soon bo tried in court. Another l'oitiuastcr to Go, Wasiiinotox, Dec. 5. Charges havo been filed in tho postofllco department against Jacob D. Allen, postmaster nt Butler, Bates county, Mo., nnd editor of the Butler Times, and they nre now being considered by tho department. Tho impression is general that there is enough in the chnrges to effect Allen's promot removal. In connection with tho charges of pernicious activity in politics, it is claimed that Mr. Allen, us editor of his paper, has allowed no opportunity to pass for roasting Presi dent Cleveland and nil of his friends. A Nebrashan of Note T.oso. Ills Home. Neijiiaska Citv, Neb., Dec. 5. Tho homo of John C. Watson, ex-speaker of the houso of representatives of Ne braska, was entirely destroyed by flro early this morning. It is not known how tho firo originated, as Wutson and his family were away from home. The loss on the bouse, furniture and li brary is estimated at 515,000, which is fully covered by insurance. Gold Contracts In Georgia. Atlanta, Ga., Dec 5. -Tho state Senate, by a vote of 21 to 15, rejected a bill Introduced by Senator Culver to declare null and void nil obligations and contracts which may be mado pay ablo in any specific character of money. So far as the general assembly is con cerned therefore, gold contracts may still bo made in Georgia. On Nov. 30th tho John A. Salzer Seed Co, La Crosse, Wis., tho largest seed potato growers in tho world re ceived an order for threo thousand bushels of seed potatoes from one firm in Texas. Inaugural Hall. Cleveland, Ohio, Dec 5. Chairman M. A. Hunna said yesterday: "I think tho inaugural ball will he held us usual. It has become a time-honored custom iu connection with tho inau gural ceremonies, and there is no rea son why it should bo omitted now." Two Killed In n Hnoivslldo. Logan, Utah, Dec 5. Hiram Jcppe feou, James Christlanson, Sr., and his bon, James, were burled in a snowslldo yesterday afternoon in Logan canon, Jeppesou finally extricated himself, but tho father and son were botli killed. !fi! Et Joseph rtecrnlU for Cuba. St. JoSBl'U, Mo.. Dec. 3. It has de veloped that there has been an enlist ment of 150 men for tho Cuban army and that others aro expected to join them when menus of transportation havo been properly nrrnnged for by tho Cuban jttnta 111 New York. The mnn who lias bceil active in securing tliis number for the cause of Cuba is David Bercnsberg, nt ono timoa lieu tenant in tho regular United States army, atld prior to that a soldier in tho Germnn army during tho Franco Prussian war. At tho present time he holds n commission as captain of n compnny of stato militia here. Ho is a member of tho police forco of this city nnd the drill master of the force. A number of his old associates in the regular nrmy nre down on the list, nnd ali of them expect soon to bo serving under tho Cuban flag. An Act of Charily by tho President, Boston, Mass., Dec 3. A few weeki ago fire destroyed the cabin of "Dnddy Brun, a hermit fisherman in tho Gray Gables neighborhood. His lenso ox plred With tho destruction of the dwelling, and though friends raised mone3 for him to rebuild ho could nol find a site, so ho wroto to President Cleveland and was given leavo to erect a cabin on tho Gray Gables estate, all rights to revert at his death. Tho Vlro Nntl Trust Dissolved. New Yohk, Dec. 3. At a meeting ol the Wire Nail Manufacturers' associa tion it was voted to dissolve the organ ization. John II. Parks, treasurer oi the association, said its affairs would bo wound up at once. A new card oi "extras" was adopted by the manufac turers in order to conform, so far at possible, to tho desires of the retail trade. Mrs. needier Suffering From a Fall. New YonK, Dec 3. Mrs. Henry Ward Bcocher went to her daughter's homo at Stamford, Conn., for a Thanks giving visit, and a few days ago fell, on rising from bed, her,head violently striking the floor. She is improving, but some time must olapso beforo she can return to her home In Brooklyn. An Iqira Shcrln") Fatal Fall. Li-.jiahs, Iowa, Dec 3. W. E. Hcr ron, sheriff of Flymouth county, was found dead by the side of the railroad track between Moreill and Lemars to day. Marks in tho snow show that he fell or was knocked from n train. The body was cut and bruised by sliding on the ground and was frozen. Iowa Patent Ofllco Report. S. P. Lcland of Iowa asks: "Is there uny law or decision to prevent nny per son from making and using a patented article for himself only, although he have not got permission of the owner?" Yes. A patent gives tho owner the oxclusive right to make, vend and use tho invention for seventeen years. No person has a right to mako and uso a patented invention for his own use without a license If one person could do so every other person would havo the same privilege, and a patent for an invention that can be easily rande would go Into general use without profit to tho patentee. A patent has been allowed to F. C. Stevens of Sac City, Iowa, for a hose nozzlo adapted for throwing n straight solid stream, a radiating spray or sheet all around, a spray and solid stream at the same time, or a spray only half way around, at the pleasure of tho operator. Valuable information about obtain ing, valuing and selling patents sent free to any address. Printed copies of tho drawings and specifications of any U. S. Patent sent upon receipt of 25 cents. Our practice is not confined to Iowa. Inventors in other states can havo our services upon tho same terms as Hawk eyes. Thomas G. fc J. Ralph Orwig, Solicitors of Patents. Des Moines, Iowa, Dec. 1, 1830. LIVE STOCK AND l'ltODUli: MAIIKUTS Quotations From New York, Chicago, St l.cul', Omaha ami hUowhcro. OMAHA. ISultcr Creamery separator.. 10 Hutter C holec fancy country 1 j KftPi Fresh "I I ralrlu chickens, pur doz f .',0 Quail, per ilox 1 5J ltcd head and Mallard Ducks. 3 0 rnrlns Chickens dressed 0 Turkcyii fiocso and Uuclis 7 Lemons Chuico Mcsslnas 4 50 Honey lancy Whlto Ji Onions per liu..., :t3 Potatoes , 30 Mveot Potatoes porhbl 2 03 Oranges Per box 4 00 lluy Upland, porton 4 SO Apples -Per ubl 1 SO 21 TA 13 22 filf,) $3 7.1 10 H 0500 fci 10 9 40 ?4 35 2 5J 4 75 2 50 EOUTII OMAHA bTOCK MAIMCKT. Ilofb Mchtillxcd J 20 3 33 uops noavy iveiKius 3 is licet Steers 3 23 Hulls Milkers and bpringcrs Hag.... Calves. , Mars Cows Heifers Hockors and l'codots Hicop Native Sheen Limits OlIICAUO. Wheat No. 2&prlng 60 Corn Per bu 21 Oats Per bu 18 Pork 0 SO l.ard 3 iVS Cuttle Prime steers 4 50 Calves 4 25 Hops Medium mUcd... ...... :i :o Sheep Lambs 3 00 theop Yearlings.. 3 CI NEW YOltlC. ci son & 234 Wi 01 0 83 39. 500 5 50 3 as A 35 4 3) V,'hout-No. l, hard ..... Com No. 2, Outs No. 2,.., , Pork 01 '.0 23 03M 2Si 23 y 8 75 5 00 S 21 l.ard 4 15 ST. LOUIS. Wheat No. 2 red, cosh Corn Per bu Oats Per bu Hogs Mixed packing 3 t ultlo Native rhip'ng Steers. 4 KANsAaUtV. Wheat No. 2 hard Corn No. 2.. ... ,,... Oats No. 2 Caul- Mockers and feeders .'logb Mixed , IJhccp Lambs fiJicop Muttons Tell Into Holing Grouse. Sr. Louis, Mo., Dec, 3. John Abel, a workman at tho Nelson Morris dressed beef works, was horribly burned while nt work yesterday. Tho flesh on tho right leg was par-boiled. Abel tripped on the greasy floor iu the rendering room and fell into a vat ol Viling grease. The Hanks of Kansas. TorEKA, Kan,, Dec. 3. The blcnnia. report of tho stato bank commlssionei will be delivered to Governor Morril! to-day. According to it, tho banks ol Kansas are in better condition to-daj than at any time before -Muce the boom. a 4 7o 2 40 04 2 tO .23 00 27 fiO . a 00 5S 3 V, . U 5j fo 5 3 . 2 21 :i so i 03 Co a oo 2 W5 Q 4 00 . 2 73 3 R . 2 23 3 0) .3 2) tt 6 03 III (12 21 21 ) 11 S) io 3 as 73 4 73 k a. ta itc a ij 21 23 2 75 4 05 3 15 3 3.H 3 CO 4 50 1 73 3 25 The notorious Lon Ilnwk, of Ander son, Ind., who escaped from the Ohio penitentiary, lias been located. Hawk is well known over tho entlro central states as ono of the smoothest men who ever operated in Indiana, Ohio nnd Illinois Ho was sentenced in Ohio, but escaped from tho penitentiary. Ho always had tho South African fever and lost no timo in putting tho ocean between him and Ohio ofllcers. fortune. Seeking Immigrants. 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Palmists say that long fingers are a sign of refinement. A short, stubby hand argues n lack of sensibility; a thin thumb, rather small, denotes weakness. Strength of character is shown by tho thumb exerting itself over the other fingers. If tho thumb curves back-ward tho owner is obsti nate, Ladies' Homo Journal. Iho scahon is rapidly approaching uhen reoplo lio nbout doing better next yoar. I t-now that my Hfo w as saved by Piso's Cure for Consumption. John A. Miller, Au Sable, Mich., Apr! 21, 1805. The Mor'd has learned more from ita roor than it has from its kings. TO CUHK A COLO IN ONE DAT. Tako Laxative llromo Quinine Tablets, AU Druggists refund tho money If It falls to cure. 25o Match lioxes nro now filled bymnchinery. Get Most for your money and savo needless oxpen set now. It is truo economy to build up your system and prevent sickness, by taking oods Sarsaparilla Tho Best-infact JheOnoTnio Blood Pnrlflcr. Hood'; Pifl aro prompt, efficient anil "uuu rilia easy in effect. 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