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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 18, 1881)
THE'OMAHA DAILY BEE : TUESDAY , OCTOBER IS , 1881 FINANCE AND COMMERCE , FIMANOXAX. . , ' NKW YORK. October 1'A MONRT. Money WM easy throughout the day , at4@5 jier cent. Exchange closed steady at 4 80@4 81. Governments closed strong. Currency G's 1 SO bid 4'e coupon 11" $ bid 4V coupons 113 bid CV ) continued lOOjbtd 5's continued 100 bid RAlLtttUI ) BONDS. Pacific railroad bond * closed M follows ! Union land grants L 13 ( § 114) ) Sinking fund * , bid , . . . .1 21 Centrals. ' . llf@l 10 STOCKS. The stuck market to-day wa4 a fraction lower at opening , but subsequently became strong and advanced } @ 2J per > cent. , led by Canada Southern and Michigan Ccn > tral. After mtddiy , however , a weak tone net in , and under a vigorous selling move- tnent prices rapidly declined , the lowest quotations of the day being generally cur rent shortly after the second call , Near , the close there was a firmer feeling and a fractional recovery. The following are the closlntr bids : 'CB&Q'.v..154i .N.J.C 04" " CC&IC. . . . . 21 NY Cent 138 : 0& A 128 Northern Pa. . . 38 AftTH 52 Omaha 41j 1'referred. 00 Pullman P.O. . 127 Cedar Falls , . 23 PD&E. . . . 41 Central Pa. . , 84J Northwestern . .123J OOC&L. . . 05 Oregon Na v < . . . 165 Preferred. .140 Pan 190 DL& W. . - , . . . ! Pacific Mail. . . . 49 ? D&llG . . . . . . 85 ] Rock Island , . . . 133 Krfo' 44 , StPaul 108 Wells. Fargol. . . 153 Preferred. . . . 121 American. . . . * . . 92 i San Francisco. . 44 United States. . 71 Preferred. . . . 71 H &T 91 Isti > reforred..l06 , Q V Qfr T Q7i &M..1031 St'PM & . . . jjJ 4jC OttJ itt tT | Preferred. . . . 114. Tex Pao , 521 IB& W < 43 TD& B.i. ( . . 22 111 Cent..130 Union Pacific. . 119 JC&T 40 Wabash , 49J , Preferred 90 i Mich Cent 89 WU. . : . . . . . . . 76J lloPao . i } . Mi.sixaSTOCKS : Following arc tha closing _ salea of J ( fining stocks' at Hhe./Ne'v' ' ? York'- ' mining exchange : American Flag. 08 Hibernian 30 Amie . 28 Little Pittsburg265 Belle Isle . 20 Miner Boy 49 Bodle.- . . . .i..7 ; " > 0 orthn Belle . . SO' California. . . . . . 93 ' * ' Climax' . 31 Robinson. . . . . . 13 Chrysolite . . . . . . C7J State Line./- . . . 50 Dahlonegar. . . . , 05 One and f our.1 , i 83 " ' .03 Stato.Lne2&3.390 ! Horn Silver , f. . (18J ( Union Con 143 CHICAGO MONETJIAIIKET. * l CHICAGO , October'17. The demand for money was again active and about equal to the amount seeking employment. Rates were strong at 6 ( per cent. , Eastern exchange between city banks wai weak at SOc discount per thou sand. The clearings of the associated banks were 810,800,003. The inalii were large , and'orders ' for money were on a lib eral scale. / L 0 fr- Omana 'Wholesale Market- OFFICE OF THE OMAHA BKE , 1 Monday Evening , October 17.J The grain market was firm , for which a fair demand existed. Sales would have been quite larce if there had been a sup ply. Receipts of all kinds of grain were very limited , and , stocks being small , business waa much restricted. Wheat was quotable at firmer figures. Corn firm , -and { c higher than Saturday at elevators , and IOc higher on the streets. _ Oata verj strong and advanced Jc. Barley advanced 4c. Rye steady at Saturday's quotations. Ground feed , corn meal 'and bran un changed. Baled hay steady and higher. There was no change whatever in the street markets. Prices ruled steady fen fair sales of eggs , butter , potatoes'fruits , hides and wool , poultry and game. Pro visions firm. General merchandise act ! ) u in all departments. fft Local Grain Dealing * . WHEAT.-Oash No. 2,1 18i ; cash No. 3,1 03J : rejected 83Jc. BARLEY ; cash NO 2 , 9-c ; NO. a - 82c. 82c.RYE. . Cash. 91c. CORN. Cash No. 2 , 474'c. OATS. Cash , 35r. Livestock. AT OMAHA STOCK'TABni. Cattle Good shipping , $4 06 ; fat cows and heifers. 32 75@3 00. Hogs Mixed packing , SO 00@G 45. Scoop Slaughtering in demand at S3 00 < t A 75 per 100 Ibs gross. Provlilons. FLOUR Spring wheat , straight grade $325(5)375 ( ) ; patent , $3 75@4 50 ; winte wheat straight grade S385@42n ; patent 4 50@4 90 ; graham rye , * 2 75 ; Wheat , 1300. RYE FLOUR $3 25. MILLSTUFFS Bran , percwt. . 90c screenings , per cwt. 80c ; shorts , pe cwt 1.00 ; chopped feed , per cwt. 1 20 ; mea bolted , yellow. 1 40 ; white. 81 75. POTATOES In car lots , 100@1 ( W Salt Lakes , 1 25@1 35. SWEET POTATOES-Genuine Jer sey , fie per lb. , very active at 6@Cc pe pound. POULTRY Live chickens per dozen 82 60@2 75. PRAIRIE OHICKENS-33 50@3 ( X per dozen. WILD GEESE 2 75@3 50. WILD DUCKS 160@2 00. KGG3 18@20c. BUTTER Choice scarceat20@30poor ; no market : creamery , 30@35c. APPLES Good , sound , very scare at $1 504 76 per bbl. HONE -California white clover i comb , 24@25c. " LEMONS Steady ; per box , 810 00 "Finest Messina oranges 93 00 repacked PEACHES SI 35 per basket. CALIFORNIA PEAUS-Pcr box , § 35 ( 400. BEESWAX Yellow , 18@20c. ONIONS 1,50@160 , per bushel , CABBAGE SI 00@2 00 per dozen , ate to quality. ' CRAIJBERRIES-Per bbl. , 88 00 ® 860. " CELERY Per dor , , GOc. 4 Grocers Lltt. COFFEE. Rio , fair. 13Jo ; Rio , good ' 14c ; Rio. prime to choice , 14jc ; Old gov Java ; 26J@281c , Mocha , 28Jc ; Arbuckle's TEAS. Gunpowder , good , 45@55c Choice , 60@75c ; Imperial , good , 40@45c Choice , 00@75c ; Young Hyson , jrood , 36 ® 50c ; choice , GTc@l 00 ; Japan Nat Lea ' 35cj Japan , choice , 60@75c ; Oolong , gouc 35@iO ; Oolong , choice , 40@55 ; Souchong good , 8540c ; choice. S5OH5c , SUGARS. Cut loaf , lljo : Croslied lljc ; Granukted. lie ; Powdered. 1U JTine powdered , 11.9oj Standard Coffee A lOtc ; New York Confectioner's Standan A , lOJc ; Good A , lOgc ; Prairie Extra C SYRUPS. Sugar house , bbls. 60c : ha bis , 62o ; kegs , 4k uallons , 92 60 ; cholct table syrup , 60c ; half bbls , 53c ; keCT,82 60 SPICES. Pepper , 20 ; AllspTce , 20c Cloven , 45c ; Nutineci ) , 9109 : Casjia , ? * * Mace 8100. SODA. Dwlght's Ib nap'ers , S3 00 ; De land do , | 3 00 ; Church tf 3 00 } Keg iod , , ' * STARCH. Pearl , 4Je : Silver Glo 8 } I8c ; Cora Starch , rjj@Pc ; Excelsior lo * * , 7o ; Corn , 7c. SALT. Dray load * , rr bbl , 1 95 ; Ashen - on , In sacks , 3 60 ; bbls dairy GO , 5s , 3 45 ; bis dairy , 100 , 3s. S 65. DRIKD mUITSChoice . halves , reaches , new cm ; lb boxes , forkapples , - . - . , . . . . . . . . . - , je ; Currant. * , 7@7iej Blackberries , now , CIIKESK Full Crenm , I. * ; Part kirn , 11 Jc. WOODENWARE Two hoop pail' , 9ty three ho p pulls , 2 20 ; No. I tub" , 50 ; No. 2 tubs , , 8 60 : No. 3 tub * . 7 50 ; ioneer washboards , 1 85 ; Double Crown , 90 ; WellbuckctH , 323. LEAD Bar , 81 65. " MATCHES Per caddie , Me ; round wes , $7.65 ; snuaro cases , SA.IO. PROVISIONS Breakfast bacon. 14u. holco lard , 13J ; .dried beef , 14 Jc ; shmild- rs , canvassed 9c ; hnms , canvassed 14c ; aeon , sides13&C ' NKW PICKLES Medium , In barrels , tl 50 ; do in half bbls , 5 25 ; smalls , in bbls 160 ; do , in half bbls. 676 ; plwikin * , In il * . 13 00 ; Xlo , in half bbls , 7 00. VINEGAR Pure apple extra , ICc ; ire npple , 13c ; Trussing pure apple , IGc. HOMINY Now , ? 6 00 per bbl. BBANS-Mcdlum , hand picked $375 mr bushel , ROPE Sisal , i Inch and larger , 9jc ; i idi , OSes Jinch , lOJt. SO APS-Kirk's Savon Imperial , 360 ; Clrk's satinet. 3 GO ; Kirk's standard , 3 60 ; virk's white Russian , 5 50 : Kirk's Eutoca , 25 : Kirk's Prairie Queen , (100 ( cakes ) , 3 0 ; Kirk's magnolia , 4 80. CANDLES Boxes , 40 Ibs , If. nz8s ' 6cboxes ; 40 Ihs. , 16 oz. , 6s , IGc. LYE American , 3 40 ; Greenwich , 340 : Vestern , 2 75 ; North Star , 2 60 ; Lewis' ye , 4 GO ; Jewell lye , 2 75. POTASH Pennsylvania cans , 4 doz. , n case , 3 35 ; Babbitt's Ball , 2 doz. in rase , 90 ; Anchor Ball 2 doz in on.io.-l 50. FIELD SEED Red' clover , choice ew , $600 per bushel ; mammoth clover ew. 87 00 ; white clover , new { $14 00 I alfa clover , now , $12 60 ; alsike , new , 1300. Timothyg"ood. . new , 93 00 ; lue grass , extra clean , $1 50 ; blue grass , lean , 81 25 ; orchard grass , $2 50 : red top , holer , 103 ; millet , common or Missouri , 30c ; millet , German , 9100 to 8125 ; lungarian , 80c. HEDGESEED JOsago "oranw , 1 to 5 ushels , $5 00 ; osage orange , 10 bushels or ver , " 84 50 ; honey locust , per Ib. , 35o ; per OOlbs.,82500 : ' " FISH-Family hite fish , 90 lb hi bbls , 83 75 ; No , 1 white fish , 90 lb hf bbls , 6 SO ; NTo. 1 white fish , in 10 lb kits , 1 00 ; family 0 lb'klts75c ; New Hnlland herring , per teg > ' 133 ; Russian 'sardines , 75c ; Coluf- bia river salmon , per lOOlbs , 8 00 ; Geowe's Bank codfish , Go : Gen. : boneless/codfish ; boneless fish 41 . i- " ' Jo ; , < J. MACKEREL Half bbls mess mackerel , 00 Ibs812 60 : hfbbl NoTlJex ebore doj 00 Ibs-C 00 ; hf-ibblsj fat family do , 100 bs , 3 85 ; mess mackerel , 12 lb kits , 2 25 ; fo..Lex shore , 12 lb do , 1 50 : No.-l shore , 12 Ib'do. 1 00 ; fat family , 10 lb do75c. ' CANNED1.GOODS Oysters , 2 lb Field's ) , per case , 8420 ; do 1 lb ( Field's ) , Mjr case , 2 60 : do , 2 lb ( Standard ) , per case , 190 ; do lib ( standard ) , per case , 2 50 ; ' do 2 lb ( slack ) , per case , 2 75 ; do 1 lb ( slack ) . > er case , ,200. Onions , 380. Salmon , 1 b , per dozen , 1 G0@l 70 ; do21b , per dozen 2 55. Sardines , small fall , imported , one quarter boxes per box , 14Jo ; American , [ iiarter boxes per box , lie ; do half boxes , > er box , 21Jc. Lobsters , 1 lb per dozen , .80. Tomatoes. 230 ; do 3 lb per case , 310 ; Corn , 2 lb ( Mountain ) > er case , 3 70 ; soaked corn , 210 ; do J lb ( Yarmouth ) , per case , 375 ; tring beans , per case , 2 23 ; Lima beans > er case , 2 20. Succotash per case , 2 23. .Jeas , common , per case , 2 00 ; peas , choice , > cr case , 4 50. Blackberries , 2 Ib , per case , ! 80 ; strawberries , 2 lb , per case , 2 76 ; aspberries , 2 lbrper case , 275@300. lamsons , 2 tt > , per' case , 2 45. Bartlett > ears per case , 3 Oo@4 00. , Whortleber- ies per case , 2 80. Egg plums , 2 lb per ciae , 3 60 ; do. choice , 2 ft , per case. 4 50. Jrpon gages,2 lb per case , 3 60 : do choice , " lb per case,4 50. Pine Apples , 2 lb , per case , 4 00@5 75. Peaches , 2 fc per case , 3 10 : do 3 lb , case , 6 00@0 60 ; do , ( pie ) , 3 lb , per ciise,385 ; do pie , 6 lb , per dozen , 3 60. RICE CarolinaiS@84c ; Louisiana-7 $ . PEANUTS-Roalted.choicer red 'Ten- nessee , 9c per lb ; fancy white , lOo per lb ; u-v white Virginia raw , IOc ; roasted , Dry Goods. BROWN COTTONS. Buckeye L L 'c ; Continental C , do , 8cj Crescent LL | Jc ; Crescent 0 7io ; Crescent B 7Jc ; jrescent A 8c ; Graniteville LL 6Jc ; In dian Head 7Jc ; Lawrence LL , 6fc : Ports mouth P , do , 4 c ; Utica C 5Jc ; Winthrop L , do. , 73c ; Wachusetts 7ic. BLEACHED COTTONS Altoona 3-4 6c ; Auburn Av 4-4 8JcBallardvale ; 4-4 ic ; Dairy Cloth Bio ; Fairmont 4-4 6Jc ; -ruit 4-410 } ; Hoi > e4-4,8Xc ; Lonsdalei-4 9Jc ; New York Mills'4-4 l3c ; Pocassett C ' 4 8lc. ! Wamsutta , 4-413c. PRINTS. Allen's fancy , G c ; Ameri can do , GJc ; Arnold's do , 7c ; American doGcBerlm solid colorsec.ConestogadoGJc ZJocbico robe , 7c ; Freeman robe , Gc ; Dunnell do , 7c ; Kddvstone do Gc ; Harmony , 5Jc ; Hartel,6ic ; Knickerbocker , GJc ; Gloucester do , Gfc ; Hamilton , 6 > c7 liamilton do , 7c ; Marlboro do , 5 c ; South- bridge do. 5 c ; Bprague do , 5jc ; Simp son's solid black , ojc ; Simpson's mourning , 7c. Southbridge do , GJc ; Regatta do , 53c ; Pacific do 7c ; Spraffue do , GJc , Manchester ; Pacific , 7c ; Sprague ; 6Jc ; Southbridge , 61p : Myatic , Gjc : Merri- mack shirting , Go ; Washington on colors , CAMBRICS Garner , 5c ; Hannony B , yo ; HooMsett , 6c ; Keystone Glove Finish , 3Jc ; Washington , 6e. CORSET JEANS Androscoggin sat- teen , 8JJ : Loclnvood do. 9o ; Naumkeag do. , SJc ; Rockport , 74o TICKING Amoskeag. A. C. A. , 17ie Albany S. A. X. , 174 ; Cordis A. O E. , 17Je ; Cordis , B. B. , 9Jc ; Conestoga , R.C. , RedStrlpo,16Je ; Conestoga , 0. C. A. , fancy - cy , 14c ; Conestoga , } , C. C. A. , 14c ; Conestoga - toga , 4-4 , Gold Me 16c ; Conestoga , 17Je ; Easton , B. , 9Jc ; Hamilton , D. , 114 HairIIton regular , 13Jc ; Hamilton II , lljc ; Omegasuperior extra , 27c ; Omegc medal , 25c ; Omega A CA , fancy stripe , 18c ; Omega A 4-1 , 16c ; Omega A J , 13 ; Pearl P iver , lOJc ; Shetucket , S , , 10c Shetncket , S. S. , l-'c ; OIL OLOTH-5-4 wood , $300 ; 6-4 fancy marble , $3 00 ; 5-4 white marble S2 85 ; 6 4 wdod , 83 GO ; 6-4 fancy marble 00 6-4 white marble S3 83 5-4 L ; - , ; - mo- sale , S3 00 ; 6-1 mosaic , 84 00. DENINS AnioKkcau blue and brown IGc ; Beaver Creek , A. A. , blue and brown 14Jc ; Beaver Creek , B , B.blue and brown 13Jc ; Beaver Creek , C.n 0. , blue am brown , 12\o \ ; Everett D. D. , blue am brown , 15J ; Haymakers blue and brown 94o ; Otis , A. X. A. , blue , 15o ; Otis B. B blue , 14 ; Otis d C , , blue , 13c ; Pear River blue and brown , 15Je. DUCKS Arlington stripe , 18o ; Boston checks , 13Jc ; Boston XX drab , 12Jc ; Bos ton XXX bro. , 13jc ; Boston XXX drab 13Jo ; Boston O. H.bro. , lOJc ; Boston XX bro. , 12Jo ; Bisziarck stripe , 17Jc ; Boston stripes , 13jc ; Dundee stripes , 18c ; Fal River , lljc ; Hamden O. 0. , lOJc ; Lion Blue. 15Jo. STRIPES American , 10c ; Amoskeag lljc ; Dexter A. , 14c ; Mechanics , Be Omega , He ; Otis B , B. , IOc ; Plttsneld , 7c Uncasville , 9@9jc. COTTONADES Angora. D , k T. , 25c A. Y. A. . 2Go ; Bell , 18cBridKewater ; , 19c Capitol , 18c : Charter Oak. 18o ; Everett heavy , 20e : Everett , medium , IBc ; Farm er's 22Jc ; I wiston 10 oz. , 25c ; New Yo/ mills checks 18 ; New York mills proof 22Jc ; AVicklow.lSJc ; Union Pacific , 18c Whltteml n , D. & T. , 30o ; York , Ugh weight , 12c. SHEETINGS AndroscogfIn,0-4 ( brow 23c ; do 10-4 do , 26c ; Pepnerell'n 0-4 brown 25c : do 10-4 do , 27Jc : Alexandria , 4 Inch , bleached , 13o ; Androscoggin 9-1 bleached , 26o ; do 10-4. bleached , SOc Pepperell , 9-4 , bleached , 23c ; do 10 pleached , 27Jc. Draft. DRUGS AND OHEMICALS.-Acid Carbolic , 60c ; Acid , Tartario , DSo : Babmn Copabla , per lb , 70c ; Bark , Sassafras , pe Ib , 12c ; Calomel , per Ib , 70c ; Cinchonidia , > er ox , 75c ; Chloroform , per IK 90o ; ) over'i jwwdew , per 11 > , 91 40 ; Epsom xltH , per lb , 3lc ; Glycerine , nu s per lb , 4c ; Lead , Atttato. i > rlb , 22c ; Car ran oil , 110 ° , per gallon , lljo ; do 150 ° , xtrgal , 131c ; Oil , Cantor , No. 1 , per gal , 1 40 ; Oil , Castor , No.S.iwr pl.8130 ; Oil , 31lve , i ) r pal , $1 60 ; Oil , Origanum , 60a Ipitiin , f I 50 : Quinine , 200 ; P. te W. &K. S peroj1 , $2 00 ; Potassium , Iixlldo. i > er lb : 'J , Ml ; Salacm , per or35c ; Sulphate of lorrhlne , iicr or $3 l > 5j Sulphur flour , > r lb , 4c : Strrchnlnc. er nz. $1 OOc. Hortet and Muet. | The market U brisk and all grades are linffwell at n slight advance In piices. 'he dcnnnd for rood homei exceed * the tpply tonsiderably. Prices range as f clews ows : , Fine angle driven , $ l.r 0. to 300. ; Extra raft hows. 8175. to 225. ; Common dra > t omen , S100. to ir > 0.t Extra farm horsoR , 110. to 1SS.1 Common tninxVlfarm horses 90. to ? 1CO. : Extra plug * , ' ? CO. to ? 5. { ommon pVugn , 820. to $40. MULES.-15 to IfiJ h nd < ( exiri ) , 5125. o50. ; 14 i to 15 handx , $100. to 140. ; 4 to 14 * hands , $75. to 100. ; 134 to 14 andfl , $ < X > . to 75 , Hide * , Hurt , Etc. 1UDES Green butcher's hide , 7 | ! green irert hiclcjr , 8jc ! crebn talt , petcunsl icids , 8@fijc ; drj' Illnt soumt 13@14c ; dry and kip | , 12@13c ; dry salt hides , sound , l@12c ; crec calf. wL 8 to IB Ibs. . 10@llc ; reen calf , wt. under 8 lb > ixsr i skin , 50o ; reen pelts , 91 00@115 ; | { rcen lamb skin < < , 110@125 ; damaged'hides , two-third rate , cut scored and one gmli. classed two- Jrda rate , ) branded hides 10 per cent. oft. xwn skins , Nti. 1 , 45c ; No. 2 , SOc ; No. .T , 0 , ; No. 4VlOc. Mhik , No. lf > 0c ; No. 'J , Oc ; No. 3,15c ; No. 4 , 6c. Fox , No. 1 , Xcj ) No. 2,25c. Skunk ; No. 1 , black , V ; short strt ] > e , 40o ; narrow stripe 25c ; road Rtripo , JOo. Tallow , 6J , i Wool. Merino unwashed , light , 14@10c ; heavy , 3@15c ; medium unwashed , light , 18@20c ; tib-waslie * ! , choice , S2c : fair , SOc ; dingy nd w. , 28c ; Irarry , black and cottcd wools @Gc less Lumber. , 'WIIOLRMALK. FENCING No. 1,12 it ) 20 ft , 920 00 ; S'o. 2,12 to 20 ft. , 19 00 ; sheeting dressed , Vo. 1 , " 18 00 ° : No. 2 , 16 00 ; common boards , rcssed. 20 00. FRAMING 16 ft. nd under , per M , 20 00 ; 10 ft. studding , 22 00 ; 22 ft. 23 00 ; 4 ft.J250w. * FINISHING- * ! 1. finish U , H and Inch , 950 00 No. 1 finish 1 Inch 945 00 ; Sro. 2. .finish U , 14 and 3 inch. 945 00 : No. finish , l'inch$40 ' 00 ; No , 3 finish , 1 Inch , 35 00 ; O. G. battbns' per 100 'feet liu. , 100 : well curbing , 82200 ; rough J and 2 nch battens per 100 feet l'm.60c. "STOCK BOARDS A stocV940 00JJ ; 54000. SIDING-NO , u 924 oo ? NO. 2 , 92200 ; No ? a 918 00. _ , SHIP LAP Plain , 322 00 ; O. G. No.4 , < 33 00 ; No. 2 , 822 00. , CEILING-S24 00@93700. * LATH ANDSHINGLES-Aataribest ) Mngles , S3 85 , NOJ 2 , 82 6X.No. ) 3 , ' $2 00. Lath , 93 50. Building Material. u LIME Per barrel , 91 35 ; bulk perbu. , 85c. Cementi bbl. 93 50. Iowa plaster , bbl , 52 60A Hair per bu , S5c. Tan-ed elt 100 Ibs , 83 50. Straw board , 94 00. PAPER St > aw paper , 3Vc ; rag paper , c ; dry goods paper , 7c ; manila paper , IOc ; lews'paper , 8cr COAL Cumberland blacksmith , 912 ; klprris Run Blosaburg , $12 ; Whitebreast ump , SO ; Whitebreast nut , 80 ; Iowa ump , SO : Iowa nut 80 ; Rock Springs , $8 ; Anthracite , all sizes , 812 50.- Heavy Hardware List , Iron , rates , S3 30 ; plow steel , cast , 74c ; ast tool do. 15@20 % vagon upokes , set. 2 25@3 00 ; hubs , per set , 1 2o ; felloes , sawed ry , 140 ; tongues , each , 70@8o\ogpdeR | | , ach , 75c ; square nuts , per lb , "TTsJdc ; washers , per lb. 8@18c ; nvets , tier lb , lie ; coil chain , per lb , G@12c ; malleable , So ; ron wedges , Gc ; crowbars , Gc ; harrow .eetli , 4c ; horseshoes , per keg , 5 00 ; ( spring teel. 7@8c. NAILS-10to20d. 350 ; 8 to 10 , 365 ; d , 3 90 ; 4d. 4 15 ; 3d , common , 4 90 : Sd , ine , C 40 ; clinch , all sizes , 5 15 ; 6d , casing. 4 G5 ; 8d casing , 4 40 ; lOd casing , 4 15 ; lOd inish , 4 65 ; 8d finish , 4 90 ; 6d finish , 515 ; lalf keks , lOo extra. - 1 SHOT. Shot , 81.85 ; Buck shot , 92.10 ; Oriental Powder , kegs , $6.40 ; do. , half cegs , 83.48"do. , quarter kegs , 81.88 ; Blast- Dp , Ices * . 83.35 : Fuse , uerlOO feet 50c. Paint * OH * and Varnlsha * . PAINTS IN OIL-White lead , Omaha P. P. , 7c ; white lead , O. P. & 0. Co.pure , c ; Marseilles green , 1 to 5 lb cans , 20c ; Trench zinc , green seal. 12c ; French zinc , ed seal , lie ; French zinc , in varnish asst , 20c ; French zinco , in oil tuut , 5c ; Raw and burnt umber , 1 lb cans 12c : raw and mmt Sienna , 13o : Vandyke brown , 13. ; efined lampblack , 12c ; coach black , l"c ; < > ory black , ICc ; drop black , IGc ; Prussian ilue , SOc ; ultramarine ilue , 18c ; chrome green , L. M. & D , , 14c ; blind and shutter reen , L. M. & D. , 14c ; Paris green , 18c ; . ( Han red , 16c ; Venetian red , 9o ; Tuscan w ! , 22c ; American Vermillod , I. &P. , I8o ; chrome yellow , L. , M. , O. & D. O. , 18c ; vellow ochre , 9c ; golden ochre , 10 ; patent Jryer , Gc ; graining colors : light oak. darken on c , walnut , chestnut and ash 12c. Or ° alot * White lead , * 4c ; French rine. IOc ; Paris whiteing 2Jc ; whiting gikiere. IJc ; \ \ biting convl , lie ; lampblack German- own , 14c ; lampblack , ordinary , 8c ; Prus- lian blue , 45c ; ultramarine , 18c ; Vandyke , > rown , 8e ; umber , burnt , 4c ; umber , raw , lOfenna ( , burnt , 4o ; sienna , raw , 4o E'arisfgreen genuine , 35c ; Paris green com' ! iic ; chrome green , N. Y. ' 20o ; chrorn- grean K. , 12c ; vermillion , Eng. , 70 * ; ver- nilllon , America , 18c ; Indian red , IOc , rose pink , 14c ; Venetian read , Cookson'u /2c ! : Venetian red Am. , lc ; red lead , 7ic ; chrome yellow , genuine , 20o ; chrome yel- ow , 1C. , 12c ; ochre , rochelle , 3c ; ochre , I'rench , 2Jc ; ochre , American , IJo ; Winter's mineral. 2Jc ; lelugh bro\vn , 2jo : Spanish brown. 240 ; JPrince's mineral So ; VARNISHES Barrels per gallon. Furniture , extra , 81 10 ; furniture , No. 1 , SI ; furniture , U , 85c ; coach , extra , $1 40 ; Coach , No. 1 , SI 20 ; Damar , $1 60 ; Japan. 70c ; osphaltum , 70c ; shellac , 8350 ; hart oil finish. 81 30. OILS-110 * carbon pergallon , lljc : 150' ' Leadlight , per gallon , 12Jc ; 175 * headlight lergallon , IG c ; crystoline , per gallon , 20o linseed , raw , pergallon , Glc : Linseed , boil , ed. per gallon , 67c ; lard , winter str'd , per gallon , 1 05 No. 1 , 75c , No. 2 , ( Xc ) : castor XXX. per gallon , 130c , No. 3,1 05 ; sweet lier gallon , 83c ; Bperm , W. B. , per gallon 5' 35 ; fiish.W.B. , per gallon , GOc ; nat foot extra , per gallon , 75c. No. 1 , 65 ; lumber ! eating , zero , per gallon , SOc , summer , 15e < oldcn machine. No. 1 , pergallon , 3Tic , No 2 , 28o ; spenn , signal , per gallon , 80ctur ; * | ) entno ! , per gallon. ( He ; naptha , 74 dec f er gallon 20o , OS deif , 20c. Liquor. ALCOHOL 187 proof , $2 35 pe uino gallon , extra California spirits 187 proof at 130 per proof gallon triple refined spirits. 187 proof , 81 24 ; pe proof gal re-distilled whiskies , 100@1 60 fine blended , 81 50@2 60 ; Kentucky bourbons bens , $200@7 00 ; Kentucky and Pennsyl vania ryes , S2 00@7 00. BRANDIES Imported , 80 00@1000 domestic 1 40@4 00. GINS Imtrarted , 4 50@G 00 ; domestic , 1 40ffl3 00. RUMS Imported , 4 60@0 00 ; New England. 2 00@4 60 ; domestic , 1 60@3 60 PEAOIJ AND APPLE BRANDY 175@4 00. CHAMPAGNES Imported per case 26 00@34 00 ; American , per case , 12 00 © 1800 , OLARETS-Per case , 4 50@10 00. WINES Rlilnewlne , per case , U 0 @ ? X 00 Catawba. per case 4 007 00 , Olfcar * and Tobacco * . CIGARS. Seeds , 815.00 ; Connecticut $25.00 ; Mixed , 835.00 ; Heed Havana$30.00 Clear Havana , 75.00. TOBACCO PLUG , Golden Rule 24 lb , 60o ; Spotted Fawn , Glo ; Our Rope 62c ; Star , pounds. 24 lb , butts , GOc ; Horn Shoe , pounds , 24 Ib , butts , GOc ; Purity , 2- lb. butts , 62c ; Queen Boo , 24 lb , butts. 53c Gilt Edge , pounds , 2i lb , butts , 67 ; .Arm , , \ . I ' * * ' . ' - ' ' nd Navy , pound * , 54c ; } ) ullion , > 8c : Ix > rillard'8 Climax , imunds , GOc. FINE OUT In mlk Hard to Beat , So ; Golden Thread , 70c ; Fountain , 80c | " "avorite , C5e ; Rocky Mountain , Wxs ; "ancy , 50c ; Dal y , 4Ra In tin foil JatlinR 0. 8. , 2 oz melt/wren , R lb boxer , r lb C5c | LorillanOs Tiger , COc. SMOKING All grades Common , 2T to o. Granulated lllackwells Durham , 10 x51o ; DukcH Durham , 10 oz , 45ot Beat of N'orth Carolina , 16 Of. 4fi ; Seal of Nebras. a , 10 ox , SSc ; Lone Jack. 4 ot , linen hag * , terlb , 81.35 ; Marburpi' l\ick , 2 oz , tin oil , 55o ; DOR Tail. G5c , _ MARKETS BYl'BLBGRAPH. Market. COUXOID lltWFS , October 17. Flour Manufactured by Crystal mid City , Mills. 3 76(34 ( 60 ; KansM ami Ml . muri flour , 3 60@4 26 ; graham , 3 7fl ; rye our , 3 40. Bran and Shorts 17 00 per ton , Chop Corn 22 50 | > er ton. Wheat No. 2 , $1 20 ; No. 3 , 1 OTi ; re- rcttxl , 85. Com-No. 2 , r.2 , wiecteii W ) . Oats-No. 2 , 40c ; rejected , fo. Barley-No. 2. OOc ; No. 3 , 75c. Hay-550@000. Wcnxl-6 00(3)8 ( ) 00. LUe Hojrs-Ti 00@fl ft"i. Cattle-Shipplns , 4 00 ( 5 00 ; ' milch ) W8 30 00@45 00 i > cr head ; butcher * tock , 2 763 00. Shee ) J 00@5 00. Hiles-5c ; O S hidc , 8c. Butter 25c. Egga SOc. Potatoes 1 001 20 ; sweet , 4@5c. Onions-1 25@1 40. Grand Jnaottoa Market. Gu AND JUNCTION , la. , October 17. EgK8-14o. Butter 13c. CHIOAOO , October ! " . On 'Change the grain markets \vere ather quiet , liut higher prices were ob- ained on account of the rainy weather. 'he receipta of grain were 34.900 bu. by canal and 698 car l-'adn by rail , embracing 0 of wheat , 478 of corn , 74 of oats , 1C of yo of 59 of barley. . ' Flour Quiet and about nnchEnccd ; ommon to choice western spring , 4 60Qr ) 76 ; do. Minnesota , 535@7 03 ; patents , 60@960 , "Wheat No. 2 spring .was n trifle unset- led and trading was only 'of moderate haracter. Early in the day the demand was quite active , but after early orders vcro provided tor a rather more quiet celing prevailed. Continued wet and amy weather and a more encouraging emir of market advices from other points created a "bull ish" ' feeling , and the market - ket opehed strong at 242Jo higher , but mder later offering ! ! began to recede , and and with some fluctuations prices declined i@lgc per bu. from highest prices paid cany , ruled stronger , again , fluctuated , and finally closed about lfo ) higher for Go ober ; l c higher for November , and IJc ilgher fur December on the regular Iraard , and on call at1 37 for November ; 1 388 or December ; 1 3GJ for the year ; No. 3 print' , nominally 1 22. Corn Quite active and offerings rather ree. During the early part of the session ho feeling WBS steadier and prices were advanced U@Hc , but a reaction occurred lome time later oy which g@lo of the im- > rovement was lost. The market finally closed at lie higher for October ; lo higher or November , and fie higher fur December on the regular board , and on call at Glc for October ; GaJ@U23efor November ; G4cfor December ; ( Hie for the yr ar ; 70c for May ; rejected , fairly active at 58JC. Oats Shared in the improvement else where developed and.'ruled somewhat ligher , though trading was light. No. 2 losed on call at 44o for October ; 44Jc for November ; 45@45Jo for December ; 44c or the year. Rye Steady ; No. 2 , 1 00 for October ; 1 07 for November ; 1 08 J for December. Barley Strong and a shade better ; No. 2 , 1 08 for November ; 1 09 for December. Fork Opened firm and advanced , but ater reacted and closed tame at 17 55 for November ; 18 70 for January ; 18 90 for I'ebrnaryi . Laid Easy ; 11 80 for October and No vember ; 11 95forrDeccmber12 15@12 17J for January ; 12 25 for February. Bulk-Meats Trifle < hifrherj short ribs , ! 90 for'November ' ; 9 15 for January. Whisky-Steady at 1 17. 17.Rec'ts. . Shinm'to Flour . 16,695 13,982 Wheat . TK..J..J. . 46,308 - 17,670 Corn , ' . : . . . . . . 325,93-1 467,764 Oata . j. . . 165,721 54.518 .lye . . "J. . . 12,083 .4,328 Birley . . 43,893 26,973 Gbioaco JLlve Stock. > CHICAGO. October 17. Cattle Receipts for to-day were 5,600 head ; shipments , 3,453 bead ; ] good to choice natives in nctlve request and strong- y fed at 5 50@6 75 , with active lots nomi nal at 6 90@7 25 ; common native at slow sale and weaker at 4 00@5 00 ; Texas and 'ar ' west cattle met with ready sale at pre ious figures ; through Texans , 2 75@3 40 ; Northern Texans , 3 35@8 85 ; half-breeds andnatiyes,3 90@4 65stockerti ; andlfeeders quotable nt 2 76@4 00 ; native butchers' Btock,200@4 00. Sheep Recepts,5,000 ! head ; shipments , 300 head ; market off 1625c ; oiforing in excess of'Vthe demand ; several bunches of thin Nebraska and Texas sold at 2 30 ® 3 00 ; good ' Nebraska quotable at 3 76 © 4 00 ; fair' to choice natives , 4 00@4 75 ; poor lota at'3 003 60. Hogs Receipts for to-day were 10,000 head ; shipmonts,8,900 head ; market strong and higher ; quality very poor ; lightgrades sold at 60 higher , at 6 25@G 50 ; mixed packing to best heavy grades sold 5@10c lilglier ; packlite , G 20@G 70 ; choice heavy , 3 80@7 30 ; cujlfl and grasses , 3 50@4 60 New XorJs t odnoo NKWYoBK , October 17. Flour Quiet but finn , closing dull at 3 90@5 00 ; No , 2 , 5 85@6 85 for shipping extra ; southern quiet and unchanged. Wheat Dull and declloing ; No. 2 rrc winter , 161 * ® ! 62J ; No. 1 do , 1 641 ; No 2 white , 1 45 ; No. 2 Chicago and Milwaukee waukeo , 1 40 ; No , 2 red , October , I 61 ® Corn Fairly active , opening 2 , October. 71Jc. Oats Moderately active at jo higher No. 1 white , 53Jc ; No. 2 do , 52@52.Jc No. 1 mixed , 47c ; No. 2 do , 40i@47S mixed westcni , 45@48c ; No. 2 mixed , Oc tobcr , .4GJ47ie. Rye Quiet and steady at 1 02@1 07. Barley Quiet and very liini. Pork Dull and weak ; * pot new meHK 18 75 ; do October and November , 18 2 © 18 60. Lanl 21J@25o lower and lens active 12 20 for cash , 12 00 for October , 12 05 fo November. Beef Unchanged. Cut MeaU Unchanged. Whfaky Dull. _ Feorla Produce. PKOHIA , October 17. CorK-FJrnier ; high mixed , Glj@C5c mixed , 64 > @U4Sc. Oats Steady ; No , 2 white , 45c@46c Rye-Firmer ; No. 2 , 1 09. High WhuM-Lower at 1 15. Rec'ts. Ship's Wheat . 900 non Com . 00,825 35.60C OaU . 34,900 42,87 Rye. , . . . . , . 6325 14.00C Barley . 4,050 12.00C High VVinos . none non Philadelphia Produce. PJIIUDKM'HIA , October 17. Wheat Firm ; 1 4G@1 48 for ca h an October ; 1 48J@1 49 for Novemlwr. Corn Firm ; G9@70o for cash an October ) 71@71J for November. Oatn-Hteadyj 61 for cash ; Wi@Dli ) fo October. ' Rye-Quiet at 1 08@1 10 , St. Iionl Prodnoo- ST. JxUis , October 17. FlourI'nehancetl , Wheat Firm : No , 2 red , 1 4r ? r ) l 4SJ or cash ; I48j for November ; 1 f > 34 for Jeccnilxsri 1 BBj for January ; t 4GJ for , ie year ; No. S do , 1 3" ; No. 4 do , 1 29 1 J8j Corn--O | > cncil higher hut declined ; Glc or cauli ; lUi o for November ; (18Jo ( for ) ccembor ; 6'Jjc ' for January ; 74 Jo for fay. Oat Opened higher and closed lower t 44Jo forca li ! 45 0 for November ; 47JO ir December ; .MJc for May ; 43c for the ear. Rye Quiet nt 10 < U. Itarl ey U nch angcd. Lead-Oulet at 6 00 , ETR8 U nchahged Butter Unchanged. Whisky-Steady at 115. Pork-Quiet ; jobbing at 18 25. Lanl Nominal , Rec'ts. Shlpm't * . lour , 6,000 13,000 Vhoat 45,000 ,000 orn t 27,000 78,000 ats Ifi.OOO 5,000 yo. . . , . . . . .5,000 . . , , . tarlcy 12,000 PltUhuTK Oil Market. PjTTsiiuno. October 17. The oil market opened rather weak , IMJo raing the best bid and advanced to 94)c ) { , eclincd tolMJc , ndvancidtotMJcdeclined o 94o. | { advanced and closed strong at 'J IJo Id. Shipments on Saturday , 89.8.8 bbls. ; tarter * Saturday were 49,840 bbln. Sale * t Oil City on Saturday were 475.000 bbls. : itUburg exchange itock I4o bid , refined Vntwern , 10i francs , refined Now York , jo for November and December. ToledoJProanoe TOLEDO , October 1" . > \ . eat-Qulct ; No 2 red , 1 43 for Octo- er ; 1 44 for November ; 147\ ' fur Do- ember ; 1 50J@1 51 for Januarv. Corn Quiet ; No. 2lWo for November ; Go for December ; G3jc for the year ; 72o or M ay. OaUNouilnal. . Baltimore Produce. BALTIMOKK , October 17. Flour Quiet , Wheat No. 2 red winter , dull at 468 for ca h ; 14J8@l ! 45 ? for October. Corn Yellow , steady ; 72Jc ; mixed west- rn dull at 79jf fnr cash ui.d Octotar. Liverpool Produce. liivKnroou October 17. Flour American , 10 fd@13s ! Wheat Winter , 10 * 6 < l@Yls 2d ; white , 0 ® lls2d ; spring , t i lld@lO ) 5d ; club , Is 2d@llH > d. i Corn 6s. Pork 80a. Lard 60s Gd. Clevelaad Market. CLKVF.rA. < n , October , 17. Petroleum Finn ; standard white , 10 test , 7c. EnrtLiberty litre Stock. EAaTLiDKiixv , Pa. , October 17. Cattle Fair and unchanged ; receipts , 043 ; shipments , 3,609. Hogs Slow ; receipts , 37,000 ; shlp- neats , 2,800 ; Philadclphias , 7 00@7 25 ; est Yorkers , 0 406 60 ; common to ftlr , 00@6 25. Sheep Very dull and tending down ; eceipts , 6,200 ; shipments , 1,000. Buffalo Xilve Stock. EAST BUFFALO , October 17. Hogs Steady ; receipts , 03 ; shipments J ; Yorlcow , 0 6 < V$0 76 ; light , G 40@6 50 ; oed medium , 6 80@6 90. Cincinnati Produce. CINCINNATI , October 17. Moss Pork Jobbing , 19 60@2000. Lard Firm ; current make , 11 85. Bulk Meats Nominal ; cleir Bides , 300. Bacon Quiet ; clear sides , 10 87\ . Flour Easier ; family , 6 90@8 00. Wheat Firmer ; No. 2 red , spot track , 43. Corn Firmer ; No. 2 mixed , 69c. ' Oats Quiet ; No. 2 mixed , 47c. Rye-Steady ; No. 2,117J. Barley Dull ; No. 2 Canada , 115. Whisky Easier at 113. AND Handsomest -IN THE- MARKET ! For Sale by WM. P. STOETZEL 521 South Tcnth St. Beading and Elocution TAUGHT I1V JULIE E HARDENBERQH Voice Training. Private Lotions and Clanei. 2011 Cuss Btroct , botwcui 20th and 2Iet. AOENT8 WANTED FOR VUlWt BlLLIHO UOOE or Till AOM I Foundations of Success BUSINESS ! AND SOCIAL FOHMH. The UWB of trxl . legftl totmf , how to tnnt- Mt buslnew , vtliullo tabled , vocUl ctlquetU ttttlluoenUry mage , how to conduct | mblla bus new ; In fact U U a complete Guide to flucccu to Ml caaet. A fkuilly neociulty. AtMrcw for clr euUrt and ipecUl Urtnt AKUlieU 1'UIILIBUINC CO. , St.Louis. Mo. Afinn of oiK-lity iwrcx , in gooi FOBHALK Good homo. Slx80 ! ! , and ell 14x10 mall orchard of bcarlntr trori. Ono mile nout of Unawa City. la. , on H. C. & P. It. n. Will ( , 'h tlinu on part If wlthcd. Addrt-m F. M. ttcar Omaha , Nub. auglO-wtt AOENTH WANTED tot OUR NEW IJOOK ! BIBLE FOR THE YOUNG , ' being the Story of the Scrlpturei , by Itev. fleorv Alexander Crook , 1) . D. , In iluiple and attractlv anguaga for old and yomitf. Vtolmcly Illustrate - to ) , making ft moct Interesting and Imprcwh youth i InHructor. Every parent 111 eecure th work. Preacher * , you should circulate It. m 19.00 , Bend for clrcuUr * with extra Urnn. ; , u. ciiAuuKits k co , fit. Lout * ko. DIRECTORY OF LEADING WESTERN HOTEL ? HOTHLS. PROPKiKTOnS. TOWJfS CITY HOTEL , CHENEY & CLARK , Blnlr , Neb. ARAPAHOE HOUSE , L. OLUTE , Arp ho , CENTRAL HOUSE , JOHN COOPER , Oafcrfale , Neb. COMMERCIAL HOTEL , WM. CLEMMON8 , 8 w rd , Keb. COMMERCIAL HOTEL , E. EVANS , O'Neill , Nob. NELIOH HOUSE , W. D. MOULTON , We t Point , Nab DORCHESTER HOTEL , A. 8. KINKLE , Dorchetter , Neb. COMMERCIAL HOTEL , J. Q. MEAD , Nelleh , Neb. QAQE HOUSE , A. R. OAQE , Republlcnn City , DENVER HOUSE CAIRNS & WILLIAMS , Hatting * , Neb. fiANDERS HOUSE , CHAS. E. McNISH. Friend , Neb. WOODWARD HOUSE , WAREN WOODWARD , Exeter , Neb. PACIFIC HOTEL , 8. J. PORTER , hilrmont , Nab E8TES HOUSE , N. T hBTES , Grand Itland , Neb. U. P. HOTEL , 8. F. DERRY , Gibbon , Neb. COMMERCIAL HOUSE , F. W. WILMS , Kearney , Neb. COMMERCIAL HOUSE , T. M. STONE , Orleans , Neb. HOLLAND HOUSE , GEO. 0. HOLLAND Red Cloud , Nob. WILDER HOURE1 THOMPSON REED. Wllber , Neb DLUE VALLEY HOUSE , R. DAVIS , Da Witt Neb REYNOLDS HOUSE , Z. O. ROOKHOLD , Wymore , Neb. COMMERCIAL HOUSE , A , O. OAARPER , Hardy , Neb. WESTERN HOUSE , E. FUNKHOU8ER , Chester , Neb , PACIFIC HOTEL , W. P. RENSHAW , Beatrice , Neb. SUMMIT HOUSE , SWAN A DECKER , Oration , la. COMMERCIAL HOTEL , WM. LUTTON , Vllllica , la. PARK HOTEL. W. J. QARVIN , Corn Inc. la. OURKE'B HOTEL , E. R. BURKE , Carroll , la. CHENEY'S UNION HOTEL , CHENEY DROO , Mo. Valley Juno. , lax NEOLA HOTEL , F. 8IEVERTZ , Neola , la. CENTRAL HOUSE. 8. P. ANDERSON , Malvern , la. EMERSON HOUSE. A. L. SHELDON. Emerton , la. [ B. & M. 11 U. Eastern Nebraska. ] 1. Lftnoa Hardware and Stove * Jarry & Page General Store . II. Anuls Gonernl Store t. H. Meyer , 4 Olotliing and Merchant Tailor lessen & Davis Stock and Agricultural Implements ) oy fc Cornell Lumber , Coal and Lima I. II , Litilofiold , Physician \ , Joico > Syracuse Journal I. Armstrong National Hotel (13. ( & M. R. 11 , Eastern Nebraska. ) ifowinan & Crocker General Store ohn Thomnai , . . , Manager Tomlin , DufT & Co. Grain Elevator loo. Donaldson Manager Chicago Lumber Company . , J. Nuiborgor k , , , . ' . . .Phyaician [ B. & M. It. R. , Eastern Nebraska. ] . S. McLoun , Grain Elevator ' . G , Ely Hardware and Stoves I. Granger General Store Irantfiold & Rogers Store and Elevator ! . F. Stoner Drugs V. 13. Swisher Physician J. B. Detwiler's CARPET STORE. The Largest Stock and Most Com plete Assortment in The West. It If - ' v t We Keep Everything in the Line of Carpets , Oil cloths , Matting , Window-shades , Fixtures and Lace Curtains. WE HAVE GOODS TO PLEASE EVERYBODY. 1313 Farnham St. , Omaha. Special Attention Is Once More Called to the Fact that Rank foremost in the West in Asso rtment and Prices of CLOTHING , FOR MEN'S , BOYS' AND CHILDREN'S WEAR. ALSO A COMPLETE LINE OF Furnishing Goods Hats and Caps. Wo are prepared to moot the demands of the trade in regard to Latest Style * and Patterns. Fine Merchant Tailoring in Connection RESPECTFULLY , M. HELLMAN & CO. , .1301-1303 Farnham and 300 to 312 13th St.