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THE NORFOLK WEEKLY NEWS-JOURNAL , , , , , NORFOLK NEBRASKA FRIDAY AUGUST la 1'JOU HARRY THAW INSANE MUST STAY IN ASYLUM THIS DECISION IS HANDED DOWN BY JUSTICE MILLS. WHITE'S ' SLATER STAYS PUT EFFORT TO SECURE FREEDOM FOR HIM PROVES FUTILE. KILLS HABEAS CORPUS WRIT Harry Kendall Thaw's Efforts to Gain Freedom From the Matteawan In sane Asylum Fall and He Stays Locked Up In Institution. White Plains , N. Y. , Aug. 12. Justice Mills handed down a decision this morning declar ing that Harry K. Thaw Is In- sane. He dismisses the writ of ha beas corpus under which Thaw endeavored to secure his release from Matteawan and remands him to the custody of the state authorities and that Institution. White Plains , N. Y. , Aug. 12. The state of New York won a complete victory over Harry Thaw today when Justice Isaac N. Mills decided that the slayer of Stanford White was still Insane and sent him oack to the asy lum for criminal insane at Matteawan. To be Treated Better. Not one of the many contentions made by Thaw during the three weeks of his recent hearing was sustained. Ho Is , however , somewhat better off than before ho brought the present suit because Justice Mills In his de cision suggests and the suggestion amounts practically to orders that Thaw at Matteawan be restored to the 'privileges he enjoyed during the first three months of his stay there , and that hia mother be allowed all the possible privileges and bo treated"wTth every consideration when she calls to see him. HEAT BEATS DOWN ON G , A , R , Parade Ranks Thinned by Terrific Heat ; Living Flag Abandoned. Salt Lake City , Aug. 12. Midsum mer heat thinned the annual parade of the Grand Army of the Republic , the feature of the forty-third reunion , and wrought still more suffering among thousands of children who par ticipated in the formation of the liv ing flag. So oppressive was the heat that the plan calling for the living ling In the procession was abandoned. At least 100 children and twenty old soldiers were taken from the street. Many of the victims , young and old , recovered as soon as they were plac ed in the shade. Those treated at the emergency stations numbered about forty , fifteen of them grand army men and thirty children. There were no fatalities. At 11 o'clock when the column got underway the weather bureau ther mometer registered 85 degrees. Not withstanding the discomfort the pa rade was a great success. The 5,000 and more old soldiers , walking four abreast , had the complete right of way. Fully 100,000 persons saw , or tried to see , the spectacle. The Nebraska delegation carried ears of yellow corn. MEXICAN REVOLUTION NIPPED Papers and Letters Found In Texai Show Scheme was Hatching. San Antonio , Tex. , Aug. 12. Furthei Investigation of the papers capturec hero when two Mexican revolutionists were arrested by federal officers show ed that the plan of the revolutionist : had progressed to the point where the actual Invasion of Mexico was undei discussion. These letters and paper : showed that every effort was beliu made to rush the work of completioi In order to bo ready to strike opera tlons on the Mexican side of the Rlc Grande some time during October ant certainly during this year. At the time these plans were dU covered by the officers it was agreed that five separate armies should cross the Rio Grande. These armies wen to start from points along the Tcxai border and one was to move ahead o the rest to cause a concentration o the mnln troops. Swedish Strike Broken. Stockholm , Aug. 12. The belief li gaining ground that the backbone o the general strike has been broken Workmen of various kinds resumei their duties In increasing numbers and It Is expected that the printers will soon return to work. All the newspapers In Stockholm are Issuing hand printed sheets while those in the south are being printed in Denmark. Some 15,000 strikers attended a meeting In the woods south of Stock holm. There was a strike riot at Nor- berg as a result of in which twenty- two persons were arrested. KNAPP PLEADS "NOT GUILTY" WEARING BANDAGE OVER BULLET WOUND APPEARS IN COURT. ° fj s ( HELD IN $2,000 BAIL . ' * to. Ball Was , tfj . ? / p His Father. The Charge ls ° O.lootino. . With In tent to Kill" McDuffie Represents the Defendant In the Case. Madison , Neb. , Aug. 12. Special to The News : With a bandage tied around the bullet wound in bis head , which he himself Inflicted nt the same time he shot and tried to kill his wife , Charles Knapp appeared in County Judge Bates' court this afternoon and 'pleaded ' "not guilty" to the charge of "shooting with Intent to kill. " Knapp was bound over to district court in the sum of $2,000 , bail being furnished by his father. The wounded man seemed to have recovered his strength. He was represented - resented by M. F. McDulTie , city at torney of Madison , and the state was represented by County Attorney James Nichols. WASHINGTON PARK BURNING Summer Resort In New Jersey Being Destroyed by Flames. Camden , N. J. , Aug. 12. Washing ton park , a pleasure resort on the Del aware river ten miles belov/ this , city , is burning and probably will be total ly destroyed. The main building Is t mass of ruins and the surrounding structures are on fire. About 4,000 persons are attending i picnic of the Baltimore and Ohio Vet erans association on the grounds. The fire started In the kitchen of the park restaurant by the overturning oi a pan of grease Miss Jane Dagan , a cook , was scald ed and died shortly afterwards. JEFFRIES SEEMS SURPRISE ! Says Berger Had No Authority to Slgr Articles But Will Fight. Plymouth , Aug. 12. James J. Jef fries , on arriving here today from Ne\i York , appeared to be surprised U learn that his representative , Sam Ber ger , had signed an agreement In Chicago cage yesterday for a championshli fight between Jack Johnson and Jef fries. "No one has any authority , " salt Jeffries , "to make any such arrange ments in my absence. I have nothing to say about my fight with Johnson The match will come off If I have any thing to do with. As to the' date wher U will take place , It may be In si : months and It may be earlier or ever later , but the sooner the better. " Johnson Again Arrested. Chicago , Aug. 12. Jack Johnson heavyweight pugilist champion of tin world , was arrested today for exceed Ing the automobile speed limit it Michigan avenue. He was released after tor depositing $50 as security for hit appearance In court tomorrow , whei the charge against him will bo heard RECALL CHINESE MINISTER Wu Ting Fang Will go Back to Peklt for New Assignment. Washington , Aug. 12. The Chlnesi minister , Wu Ting Fang , has been re called from Washington and orderei to Pekin for further assignment. Hli successor wll ) be Chang Yin Tnng formerly charge d * affairs at Madrli ind now deputy vice president of foi olgn affairs. Mr. Wu Is now In Peru to whlcl country he had been credited aloni with the United States. Would Join Columbia. Bogota , Aug. 12. Cacique Inapr -inlna , the fblof of the Darlen Indian ? Is at present In Bogota offering the at hcslon of his tribe to Columbia. ; The Dnrlen Indians Inhabit n stri ! of terrltor on tlio Carrlbbean sea tha 1 hrcnme Pnnnmnn territory with th ' Independence of that republic Thol recognition of Columbian sovereign ! In the p ° t vnn only nominal and the have coptl"iir-l the same attitude tc ward P" ! > " " They have never pal i taxes to I'l'fr ' ' state' and bemuse c f their n' * ' " " onposltlon to the prei . once r' Hf r , their country toda t IB prarfl " ' ! unknown. FIVE PERISH IN HOOSE FIRE DWELLING AT HANCOCK , MICH. , BURNS IN NIGHT. MOTHER GOES BACK FOR BABE Though Safe Herself , She Returned Into the Burning Home to Rescue the Child Infant Found Clasped In Arms of Charred Woman. Hancock , Mich. , Aug. 12. Five lives were lost In a fire In a dwelling house here last night. The dead are : Mrs. John Dlonno , Edward Dionnc , aged 8 years ; Peter Dlonno and infant , Amina Dl'onne , aged 12 , and a girl named Racine. The lire broke out when the family was asleep. The charred bodies of the victims were found in the ruins today. Mrs. Dlonno got out of the house but , returning to rescue a child , perished. Her body was found with the infant clasped in her arms. FELTON HEADS GREAT WESTERN Receiver Burt Will Retire From All Connection With Road. St. Paul , Minn. , Aug. 12. It was to day officially announced that Samuel M. Felton , president of the Chicago & Alton railway , will formally be chosen president of the Chicago Great West ern railway when the reorganization is completed. Receiver H. G. Burt announces that he will retire from all connection with the road. Swedish Strikers Return to Work. Stockholm , Aug. 12. The striking workmen of Sweden continue today to return to work. The stevedores of Gothenburg are the latest to resume and the forelgnerstaken to Gothen burg to fill their places are being re turned to their homes. Out of a total of 460,000 workmen engaged In Swed ish industries exclusive of agricultur ists and the railroad service 285,762 are on strike but small groups oi these men are continuously returning to their labors. FLATHEAD LAND DRAWING Two South Dakota Men Are Amonc Early Winners. Coeur d'Alene , Idaho , Aug. 12. Tin greatest of three famous Indian lam drawing began here today. Six thous and numbers are to be drawn to de clde who shall have a chance to pro cure one of the 2,500 laud claims ot the Flnthead Indian reservation li northwestern Montana. Among the first names in the Flat head drawing today are : No. 1 Joseph Furay , Warsaw , Ind No. 10 C. T. Brownell , Desmet , S D. No. 19 Ralph R. Tower , Slsseton S. D. AMATEURj-LIES AGAIN Willard Makes Two More Successfu Flights in New York. Mlnneola , L. I. , Aug. 12. Charles Foster Willard , the amateur aeronaut made two successful flights here this morning in the Herrlng-Curtlss aero plane recently purchased by the aero nautical society. In the first flight he made a complete circuit of about twe miles and landed within fifty feet o starting place. In the second High he described a figure " 8" traveling about four miles and landing ten fee' ' from the starting point. During the last flight Willard attained a helghi of eighty feet. Boy Perishes In Quicksand. Peoria , 111. , Aug. 12. Adam Ross , ! years old , son of Nicholas Ross of thli city , while on a flshlng expedition wltl other members of his family , wade ( Into Farm creek near its mouth an < the Illinois river , and was swallowe < up by quicksands. Babies Ble In St. Paul. St. Paul , Aug. 12. Five deaths am a total of forty-seven cases of Infan tllo paralysis have been reported t < the health department to date , sevei new cases being reported yesterday. WAR BALLOON USEFUL. From Balloon , Spanish Discover Posl tlons of Moors. Melllla , Aug. 12. A captive bnllooi in the Spanish lines discovered twi new camps of the Moors which wer promptly shelled by the Spanish ai tillery. The Moors were driven oul carrying away their dead and wounded | Mellllla , Morocco , Aug. 12. The ol sorvations from the balloon also n vealed the fact that the enemy no\ numbers 50,000 men who have bee : t distributed in such manner to mnk t the position a strong one. As a coi 3 sequence General Marina had pos r poned his advance against the trlbei f men until the railroad track is con f < pleted as far as Atalayon. L Cannonading continues at Alhuri ] mas , five miles southeast of Cap f Morro , and at Pe > non do LaGomen iTho enemy is suffering heavy lossei f but there have been no casualties 1 the Spanish ranks. Anderson Castf Is Settled , Madison , Neb. , Aug. 12. Special to The News : C. E. Burnham , adminis trator of Aaron C. Anderson , deceased , Assistant Claim Agqnt J. 13. White of the Northwestern railway , and Burt Mapes , local attorney of the North western , appeared In county court and effected a settlement between Mrs. An derson , widow , and the Northwestern railway whereby she Is to receive $5,000 In cash and the company to pay the funeral expenses , costs of admin istration and attorney's fees. On July 9 , Mr. Anderson , who was a brakeman on the Northwestern , was fatally injured in a wreck at Stuart , dying later in the day nt Atkinson. FIERCE BATTLE WITH STRIKERS EIGHT MEN SHOT AND WOUNDED ' IN ONTARIO RIOT. SOME OF THEM LIKELY TO DIE A Battle Between Special Police of the Canadian Pacific Railway and Strikers Occurred at About Noon. Newspaper Man Wounded. Fort William , Ont , Aug. 12. A bat- tip occurred about noon today between the Canadian Pacillc railway special police and the strikers on the docks. Eight men were wounded , some of them seriously. The special police went to the Ca- ; nadlan Pacific railway boarding house for their dinner and the strikers re fused to allow them to return to their posts. One of the constables drew a revolver and In place of the sticks with which the strikers were armed guns appeared as if by magic. The con stable fired and a man dropped. In n second the fight was on. Among the men wounded are : Ser geant Taylor of the city police , serious ly ; C. M. Dickinson , a Times and Jour nal reporter , seriously ; John Ball , chief of the Canadian Pacific railway police , probably fatally. The mllltla was called out and the riot act read and for a time the dis turbances ceased. LINCOLN LAD KIL'S ' PLAYMATE Walter Strayer , AQC 9 , Shot in Fore head by Phillip Whltt. Lincoln , Aug. 12. Walter Strayer , a child of 9 years , was shot In the fore head and killed by his playmate , Phil lip Whitt , with a 38-calibre revolver , which was used to inflict the wound. The Whltt boy Is 11 years old. Mem bers of both families say that they think the shooting was accidental. BALLINGER IS GRISPLY ROASTED FORMER GOVERNOR PARDEE OF CALIFORNIA ATTACKS HIM. AT THE IRRIGATION CONGRESS Declares Balllnger Has Restored tc Public Entry Lands Containing Wa ter Power Sites Which Roosevelt Withdrew to Hold for the People , Spokane , Wash. , Aug. 12. The Bal llnger-Plnchot contest burst upon the National Irrigation congress when Dr George C. Pardee , former governor of California , attacked Richard A. Bal linger , secretary of the Interior , with a fierceness only seconded by that ol former Senator George Turner ol Washington , who defended the secre tary. tary.Mr. Mr. Ballinger entered the auditorium surrounded by a reception committee and when ho arose to speak he was cheered for several minutes. He read from n paper his ideas on reclamatlor and the public domain. Ho contended that what has been done by the secre tary of the Interior was under the law Former Governor Pardee took the platform to deliver the address undei the subject assigned to him. But he had no use for his manuscript. He opened by saying that ho was foi Roosevelt and his policies. "Roosevelt was a president who dh' things first , " said he , "and talkei about thorn afterward , and that's the kind of men wo would like to see li public office now. " Dr. Pardeo told o : the activities of former Secretary Gar field , who , under Instruction of PresI dent Roosevelt , withdrew from publli entry many tracts of land under tn < belief that these lands should bo heh for the people. Now , he said , Secretary Balllnge has again put up for entry these landi and each tract has In Its boundaries i waterpower site. Senators Visit Irrigation t-ands. Chicago , Aug. 12. United Stntei Senators Chamberlain of Oregon , Carter tor of Montana , Warren ot Wyoming Flint of California , Poynter of Ken tucky , and Borah of Idaho , comprle Ing the senate committee on irrigation met here and started in a body fo a two months' tour of the various re clamatlon projects of the west am northwest. ONE MAN DEAD RESULT OF STRIKE FIRST FATALITY OCCURS IN Me- KEES ROCKS TROUBLE. MOB OF STRIKERS ATTACK NEGRO The Negro , Knocked Down and Un mercifully Beaten , Draws a .Revol ver and Begins Firing , Killing One of the Strikers Instantly. Plttsburg , Aug. 12. The first fatal ity growing out of the strike at Me- Kees Hocks occurred early today when I Steve Horvut , one of the strikers , was shot and killed by Major Smith , a negro whom a crowd of two score striking foreigners had attacked by mistake. The negro was going to his work at the Pennsylvania Malleable com pany's plant when accosted by the crowd of strikers and accused of be ing a strikebreaker in the employ ment of the Pressed Steel Car com pany. This ho denied , but could not make the men understand. They knocked him down and unmercifully I beat him about the head and shoulders 1 oefore he drew his revolver and com menced to shoot. At almost the first shot Horvat fell , mortally wounded. Smith was arrested. Old Hermit Has $50,000. Plttsburg , Aug. 12. Gold , sliver and paper money to the value of $50,000 , hidden away In old trunks , bags , stock' Ings and even the rafters of a hovel , was discovered in the shanty of Petei Liebauch , a Gorman hermit , to whose squalid dwelling the police had gone to arrest him for using profane Ian guage to several girls who threw waste paper on his lot yesterday. The money will bo transferred to a bank and a guardian will be asked for Lei bauch by the department of charities SUTTON COULDN'T ' HAVE Expert on Gunshot Wounds Says Lieu tenant Did Not Suicide. Annapolis , Md. , Aug. 12. A grue some feature was Introduced in the proceeding in the court of Inquiry intc the death of Lieutenant James N Sutto , jr. , of the United States marine corps , when the legal repre sentatlve of Mrs. Button , the mothei of the dead lieutenant , brought to the witness stand Dr. Edward M. Schaef fer of Washington , an expert on gun shot wounds. The doctor stretched him self on the table and showed by panto mine how in his opinion as an expen it was quite impossible that Lleuten ant Button could ever have fired lnt ( his own head the shot that put ai end to his life. FICKLE RIVER TAKES LIVES Returns to Its Banks , Killing and De stroylng Homes. Monterey , Mex. , Aug. 12. The Santi Caterina river has returned to it : banks , leaving a scene of desolatloi and destruction in the southern par of the city. Fourteen lives are knowi to have been lost , and estimates plac < the number as high as fifty. The exac figures will never bo known as the dis trict known as San Lulsito , where mos of the damage occurred , is Inhabitee by the poor class mostly , and man : occupied houses which were washet away. Over 6,000 houses have beei washed away in this one district , an < practically all those left standing ar < more or less damaged. MAY STRIKE IN CHICAGO. Situation Grows More Doubtful ; Dif ferent Opinions Expressed. Chicago , Aug. 12. Will there be i street car strike in Chicago ? The street car situation in the cit : i became darker than It has been a any tlmo since the union men voted t ( | strike. The failure of the conferenct 'between ' the union leaders and the of flcials of the street railway companie ! to result in any tangible offer that tin union officials thought they could taki to their men gave rise to a growini j dissatisfaction among the employes The union officials demand somethlni besides promises to place before the ! : men and declare that unless the ; can get It soon thev will not be re j sponslblo for what nl'/hi oictir. A a conference hold bet\\I-PII i'lcsiden | Mitten of the City Hri'ny compan : , and President Buckley of the South \ side Street Car Men's union , Mr Mil ten proposed to give the Increase n , asked for but ival.li the 30 cent J an hour scale appll a ! lo 01 ly to thos < I employes who have been In the serv j ice ton years. Buckley refused thi - and said the only thing the union , would accept would b ( * nn advance t 30 cents within two years. Mr. Mil ten said he would have to confer will his stockholders. President John Roach of the nortl and west side lines has promised t make the unions a deflnlt" offer todaj "Substantial progress has boo mode and I feel confident oi early sni tloment , " said Wnltor I , . Fisher , th city's rcprepentntUp l the confui ences. "A strike among the r.treot car en 1 ployeR Bcems almost lnr\ liable now , said M. B. Herloy , city trni'tlou expor CONDITION OF THE WEATHER Temperature for Twenty-four Hours. Forecast for Nebraska. Condition of tlio weather ns record ed for the twenty-four hours ending nt 8 n. in. today : Maximum 94 Minimum 72 Average S3 Barometer 29.86 Chicago , Aug. 12. The bulletin Is sued by the Chicago station of the United States weather bureau gives the forecast for Nebraska as follows : Generally fair tonight and Friday , preceded by showers In east portion tonight. Declines Chicago Chlefshlp. Chicago , Aug. 12. John E. Wlllcle. chief of the federal secret service bureau , declined to accept the posi tion of chief of police for Chicago. LOOKING INTO ALLIED BANKS COMPTROLLER OF CURRENCY WANTS LIST OF THEM. HAS DISCOVERED SMOOTH TRICK Some of the Most Conspicuous Bank Failures , It Is Discovered , Are Due to Shifting of Funds Between Af filiated Financial Institutions. Washington , Aug. 12. Comptroller of the Currency Murray has directed national bank examiners to forward at once to his olllco a list of national banks In their districts which have affiliations - filiations with state institutions or occupying - cupying the same building or which are In close proximity in their busi ness affairs. In some of the most con spicuous bank failures In the past the fact has been disclosed that the In solvency of the component members of the allied Institutions were long con cealed by shifting the assets between the Institutions to meet the exigencies of an examination of each and the In solvent condition was not discovered until Joint examination by national and and state examiners was made. AGAINST FEDERAL OWNERSHIP Report on Panama Railroad and Steam ship Commerce Is Made. Baltimore , Aug.12. . Bernard N. Baker of this city , banker and found er of the Atlantic transport steamship lines , now a part of the International Mercantile Marine company , who has at the instance of President Taft been investigating the matter of freight rates over the Panama railroad , own ed by the United States government , has prepared his final report to the president bearing on the alleged dis criminations of the Panama railroad and Panama Steamship company against American commerce crossing the Isthmus. In this report Mr. Baker recom mends that the government by the aid of mall service contracts en courage the establishment of an in dependent line or lines of steamers on each coast which shall connect with the Panama railroad. The plan pro posed is comprehensive and does not , as has been urged , contemplate that the government shall enter the steam * ship business. G , Q. D. SIGNAL CAUGHT Steamer in Distress Off Beauport , N. C. , Sends Wireless. Beauport , N. C. , Aug. 12. The steamship Arapahoe of the Clyde line for JacKsonvIlle and Savannah , from New York , broke her tallsnaft at 3:45 : o'clock p. m. , and reported by wireless message received at this station at 4:50 : o'clock that she was drifting helpless ly. The ship at the time that the message flashed her "C. D. Q. " was . twenty-one miles southwest of Dla- | raond Sholes lightship. The wind was , . strong from the northeast and driving \ ' the ship on shore. She Is heavily , ! loaded and has a number of passen- , j gers on board. | ' Wireless reports say that the steam er Huron of the Clyde line arrived to aid the Arapahoe at 6 p. m. The Huron stood by and It was thought possiWv would take the Arapahoe in tow. L nMAN'S TWO TRAGEDIES. t . ' In t'i' ' " "rfi * " " Engineer's Train Killed | 17 In Other He Was Drowned. New York. Aus. 12. John W. Whls- 1 Ucr. U'n ' onrlnoor of the train on the Mti'-inm division of the New York J fontf' ' which ran Into a Now Haven local In the Park Avenue tunnel In 3 January. 19 2 , seventeen persons loss - s Ing their lives , was drowned today. Ho i fell Into the Hudson river at the foot of West Fortieth street. The engineer i was Indicted for manslaughter after the nccldent of seven years ago and i three "lonths later \\as tried and ac- J quitted. fisornla Nenro Not Lynched. M u1otta. (3a. ( . Aug. 12. Willard \Vohb ii negro , was convicted of crlm- Innl n'sault on Mrs. Brown , fit Vin- nliif overal weeks ago , and sentenced - tonced to hnnir September 1. To pre vent lynching ho has been taken ta Atlanta. LIVE STOCK AND GRAIN PREVAILING PRICES FOR CATTLE , HOGS , SHEEP AND GRAIN. TRADE CONDITIONS GENERALLY What Is Offered by the Buyers to the Producers of the West The Latest Quotations , Showing the Receipts and the Demand From All Points. [ Live stock market furnished by the National Live Stock Commission Co. , Stock Exchange building , South Omar hn. ] South Omaha , Aug. 12. Cattle Receipts - coipts 2,700. The general market la steady. Hogs Receipts 4,600. The market Is G@10c higher , bulk selling at $7.35 © 7.50 ; top price $7.60. Sheep Receipts (5,700. ( The general market Is strong on muttons and feed ers. ( By Associated Press. ) South Omaha , Aug. 12. Cattle Re ceipts 2,400. Market steady. Native steers , $4.50 ( 7.25 ; cows and holforn. $3.00@5.25 ; western steers , $3.500 5.55 ; Texas steers , $3.00 ( 5.10 ; cows and heifers , $2.75 < Q'4.25 ' ; cnnnors , $2.00 © 2.85 ; stackers and feeders , $3.00(51 ( 5.25 ; cnlves , $3.2506.75 ; bulls , stags , etc. , $2.75@4.76. Hogs Receipts 4,600. Market G(8 ( > lOc higher. Heavy , $7.30@7.60 ; mixed , $7.4007.45 ; light , $7.3507.60 ; plgn , $0.0007.00 ; bulk of sales , $7.3507.45. Sheep Receipts 0,700. Market Is strong. Yearlings , $4.7505.50 ; weth ers , $4.0004.75 ; ewes , $3,7504.50 $ ; lambs , $6.5007.50. Chicago , Aug. 12. Cattle Receipts 2,000. General market Is steady. Hogs Receipts 14,000. , Market Is C © lOc higher. Sheep Receipts 10,000. The gener al market Is steady. ( By Associated Press. ) Chicago Table No. 1. Cattle Receipts estimated at 2,500. Market steady to strong. Beeves , $4.3507.50 ; Texas steers , $4.0005.50 ; western steers , $4.0006.00 ; stockeru and feeders , $3.1005.15 ; cows and heifers , $2.2506.00 ; calves , $5.50 © 8.25. 8.25.Hogs Hogs Receipts estimated at 14,000. Market lOc higher. Light , $7.35 ® 7.90 ; mixed , $7.2507.95 ; heavy , $7.100 8.10 ; rougb , $7.1007.35 ; good to choice heavy , $7.3508.00 ; pigs , $6.8507.75 ; bulk of sales , $7.4007.85. Sheep Receipts estimated nt 10- 000. Market steady. Native , $3.10 ® 5.10 ; western , $3.2505.75 ; yearlings , $4.5005.75 ; lambs , native , $4.50 ® 7.85 ; western , $4.7507.75. Dally Movement of Produce. Articles. Receipts. Shipments. Flour , bbls 30,200 25,700 Wheat , bu 262,800 173,700 Corn , bu 186,500 138,900 Oats , bu 584,100 156,200 Rye , bu 4,000 none. Barley , bu 19,500 none. Car Lot Receipts. Wheat 178 cars , with 61 of contract grade. Corn 165 cars , with 99 of contract grade. Oats 349 cars. Total receipts of wheat at Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth today were 226 cars , compared with 348 cars last week and 315 cars the correspondlne day a year ago. Omaha Grain Market. Omaha , Aug. 12. The Omaha grain market closed today as follows : Wheat No. 2 hard , 9799c ; No. 3 bard , 91Vi@03V6c ; No. 4 hard , 89 @ 90V c ; No. 3 spring , 98c$1.00. Corn No. 2 , 600'Glc ' ; No. 4 , 59 % 060Vfec ; low grade , 55058c ; No. 2 yellow , C2@624c ; No. 3 white , 63c. Oats No. 3 mixed , new , 3334 c ; No. 3 yellow , now , 31M:036c : ; No. 3 white , new , 34l/fc36c ; No. 4 white , new , 33034MsC. Rye No. 2 , 69@70c ; No. 3 , 6769c. [ From H. E. Gooch , Bishop block , Norfolk , Neb. ] Chicago , -Aug. 12. Following are quotations from Chicago markets to- jday : I Wheat Open. 10:30 : a.m. Dec $ .95 % . % $ .95 % Sept 97-98'i .98 % High. Low. Close. Dec 96 % .94 % .94-95 Sept 99 % .97 % 1 Corn Open. 10:30 : a.m. , Dec $ .53 % $ .54 'Sept ' 64V4-63M , .64 IA I High. Low. Close. Dec 54 % .G3V .53- % Sept 65 V4 .63 % .64 % Oats Open , 10:30 : a.m. Dec $ .37 % $ .37 % Sept 36-37 .37 % High. Low. Close. Dec 37 % .37 .37 Sept 37V - % .36 % .37 ' .uHKETS U NORFOLK , Prices Being Paid for Staple Products In Norfolk Today , 'n uurkui furnlnlie < 1 by tlir en\ \ . - * 'Jraln Oo Norfolk.1 Corn 52 O.Us 28 Rye , EO ( larley I Hogs lt | 6.70