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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1887)
v < " ' " ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' . ' ' . THE 'OMAHA DAILY BEE ; WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 12 , isar. 3" THE SPECULATIVE MARKETS , * Grain Traders Have Many Difficul ties to Contend With. SMALL BUSINESS IN CORN. Nothing Done In Provision * to Ilollcvc the Monotony ofn I.M'HcsM IJnjr C'nttln Hlow Hi ( jnotnllotiH. CHICAGO IMUmUCE MAUKKT. CmfAfio , Oct. 11. [ Special Telegram to hc HKK. ] A nmrkct with the sllKhtcnt po - Bible fluctuations and without news or hap pening stiBlclent to inlluencu cither iinlgtnent or prices WIIH whnt grain traders bad , to Htrupgle with during the greater pnrt of the morning aes-fIon. The owning in wheat was fi-autionnlly lower. The first public cable gave spot grain and futures sternly , with un changed pi ices. HccclptB hero exactly ful filled the estimate of IW cnrs , of which 140 rnrH wore spring and sixteen graded No. 2 , but of these eleven cars were of old wheat , leaving but live cars of contract grade in the 129 cars of new * prlng arriving. Outside markets were virtually unchanged In the morning , though New York dispatches said the crowd was bearish because of small buying by ex porters. Clearances from the seaboard were lens than 'IM.OOO bushels. Kecelpts at Minne apolis were 210,000 and at thiluth VJIl.OOO bushels , but the shipments fiom the foimcr point were 00,000 bushels and from the latter 2liH,000 bushels. The close was strong at Jho highest point of the day , which was touched Just us the licll tapped. November 70J c , December ' > - } * < : , May ' " % . The corn market was generally dull. There WHS not n largo Uusincs.s in a spcculatire way mid of news the good about offset the bad In such a manner as to cause but little change in prices , the entire range of the day being but about % c. The opening was at about yesterday's closing figures. May corn dropped early )4u ) to MJfo , but good buying by Iluti'hluson checked the decline. The re ceipts , which were fifty-four ears less thun the estimate , seemed to have no effect , nor on the other hand did private cables , which were said to quote a decline in American corn. The good demand for cash corn by shippcis kept the market steady , and later , when the estimates for to-morrow came in as only ! H7 cars , the market hardened and the close was firm at a fraction above the opening figures , or att'J , ' < c for November and 45/i4.ri. ( , ' < 'o for May. The speculative market for oats shared in the general dullness to-day and trading nil through the regular session was of a light scalping order and almost entirely local. Fluctuations In prices were narrow and u generally easy feeling prevailed , notwith standing the unusually large lake engage- men t 400.000 bushels. In provisions there wore no developments to relieve the monotony of a dull day. TradIng - Ing in both cash and future property was re stricted , Iliictuations were confined to limits too narrow to awaken any Interest and the markcf failed to receive even ordinary atten tion. The dullness was the most prominent if not the only feature apparent.yet the feel ing was strong and excepting lard and short ribs for cash and near delivery , yesterday's prices w 'io well supported. For January , which is now the active future , pork sold at $ t2.27j < ii ( I2. : < 0. lard at $0 ill > igiUO ( nml short ribs at tJ.U2Jt ) < < ( tl.25. January pork closed at (12.)0 ) , which was 2 , ' c higher than last night's clos ing. The same month closed unchanged for lard and short ribs , or at JO.iff1 for the former uml # ! .22' ' < - , for the latter. The Octo ber future declined 7rjC ! for lard nnd 1'JJ-Jo for short ribs , closing at tttiri'-g ' for lard , and t7,2'JJij bid for short ribs. For'Novembcrnnd iJi'cembcr delivery lard closed 'J ) < e lower , or 'at * rt.0. ! ! Year lard was quoted at $ ti.'J7J < ; bid and year short ribs at * > > ' . 15 bid. .N Wheat easier ; Oeto- 'i bid , December , steady : Novem- , . . . May -15o bid. Oats steady. I'ork closed ut&i2.00 for the year and (12 'l yt bid for January. Lard was un changed. Short ribs' closing bid prices wort (7.23 } for November and October un ffl.32 > j for January. CHICAGO I/IVK STOCK. CHICAGO , Oct. 11. [ Special Telegram t the llii : : . ] The market was steady t stronger for good cattle , which were verj scarce , and good ones being hard to get , buy ers took hold of the next best grades mon readily , while Inferior to fair cattle were slov of sale ut barely steady prices. Common t fair cattle were In large supply and small do mnnd. A limited supply of good cattle soli well. Of range cattle there were 5,400 west cms and 2,000 Texas and Indian cattle , count Ing twenty-three cars of trust cattle to N Morris. The market for western cattle wn rather slow and prices were about steady Texas bulls sold at'tl.60@l..K ) , cowsat$1.2.1 < 2.00 , steers at $2.20(22.40 ( , and som dealers thought prices for decen kinds of Texas cattla a shad higher. All , however , did not share thi i opinion. The general market for common t fair western cattle was dull nnd weak n barely steady prices. Shipping steers , I3fl to 1500 Ibs , fl.40iri.201200to ( ; l.'tjOlbs , $ . ! @ 4.05 ; KM to 1200 Ibs , > .75@UH : ) . Stocker and feeders , $1.80&'I.10 ; cows , bulls nm mixed. $1.202.70. Texas steers , f2.20@2.CO cows , fl. < X2.00 ; bulls. * 1.60@1.00. Wester rangers steady ; natives nnd half-breeds l&astf 3.60 ; cows , { 2.10(2,2.35. ( Wintered To mis. $2,80 < ( . ( K ) . Hoes Trade was active nt thoopeninp ' with mi up turn of about 5c. Speculator and shippers were the principal buyer * Later , especially after the above parties gc ; what they wanted and left the market t packers only , values went down about 5i leaving prices about the same as at the eloa yesterday. Uest heavy sold at 44.05@4.7E mixed nnd the best packers , f .Miii4.fiO ( ; con mon and plain , $4.tO(34.40 ! ( ; light sorts , ft.40 ) ( 4.00 ; York sort , f4.OtK24.05. FINANCIAL. NKW YOUK , Oct. 11. [ Special Telegram t the Uns. ] STOCKS There was a sharp figl 1 for control of the stock market. The bcai who sold stock indiscriminately ycstcrdn were Inclined to cover nnd bought quil freely. Londoners sold sparingly , but bougl ; more than they sold. The latter have sold grc.it many stocks short recently mid ui loaded their i < oorcst stocks on the Dutcl whoso holdings are now larger than the Kni lisli. There was loss news of all kinds , pu tlculnrly of a bearish nature. The bear leai crs evinced no uneasiness , and said the a vnnccs that might occur * at present wci merely the result of timid shorts buying , nr they regarded the market as being rigged i bell on. The market opened Irregular , wil St. Paul , Jersey Central , Northwestern an fccveral other active stocks * { < < t % per cei higher , while the general list was fi-actlu : ally lower. Trading was largo , but mainly i the same character as for several days pas After remaining irregular for an hour with1 n moderate range a change for the better o curred. Gould's brokers , said to reprcsei other strong bulls , came In nnd bougl heavily and turned the tldo upward , an a vance of (22 ( ixilnts being recorded , Kea Ing , St. Paul , Western Union , Erie. , ai Luke Shore being the lenders. Heading i ccived the most attention. It was report * that a pool within the Reading syndicate hi purchased all the unasscntld first series of to prevent n bear close. Lake Shore a vanccd 1J/ i > or cent on an Increase of 227,0 In September earnings. St. Paul carnln for the first week In October decreas 1-1,814 , but their effect was discounted by t decline shortly after the opening. The UK kct remained steady until nearly the eloi when It cased off fractionally and last sal were at slightly below outside figures aj recorded advances at IJf on Heading , Jf X.ackawanno , ff on Western U4ilon , 1 on i J'aul , J { on Northwestern and 2 per ee'n JForscy Ccntral-tho latter being'duo lo t J ' - , 1 U . , rrfvorttlnit tluiilil lnul sociircd tfontlpl'of' It fonLu iliorcnml J ( \tcr \ cent < Sn New Voik Ccniriil. Union Pacific wont contniry to tliu geni-nil Hit mid vlcxcd I1/ | > cr cent lower. Louisville k Nuilivllle wan } ( per cent lower. Clik'iigo houses were Imye buy- cru , but It wus innlnly in covcrliiK shoits. Thi'i renwlriiil b MiriMi nnd the best in formed trndern refill iled thu market us rljfKcd by the Hfiulliitf to fell the Kcncrul lit. Thu total oiilct were : iSIiM > shai-cs. the e of Heading belnj ? IStT.ltX ) . OoviiiiNMKNT'-Clovrrnment bonds were dull but linn , u ! | > f < 'hilv ) 4 * . IT. f. 4s coupon. . . . V-N' , ( ' . &N. W , . . II. H.4'i'i > iip n IW ( dopreferml. . . J'Hdllc.t/sof 'M..121 N.Y.I' 104 ? . CiiliHilu Southern. . KO. \ . It. N HI IVntral J'nclnc , . . . . ill lO.T 1H filciiKO& ) Alton. , , ! ) 11'nHncMall ! % O. . ll.&g. ' . . . . . ' . ! ! ! I'll ' ! lMillmiinruiHcclarH'.i : 4 ' ' ' ' ' ' " ' ' ' ' ' ' IiiV'lt. O. . . . . . . . . . . 2 ! 'Hock ' Jslk'lHl'.V.'lllllM'i Krlc aj'i St. li. H. K : HI llilimlsVeutraili ! ! ! ! ! : > ! } C. . M. i Ht. I'uui" . ' 74J4 ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' K''T. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2J'1 ! 81. I1. At O . . ! ! . . 4li ) ( LnkeHhoro niji do preferred 11(1 Ij. * N Mil Ti-jtiiH Pacific SlU Michigan Ccntrnl. . Klii-tlnlon Tnclflc 4H'i MldHOurt I'HrlHl' . . . . WIs'.W. , St. I. . 4 I' . IB Ml.homl I'uclttc. . . . 12 ( lopirrprrrilM't \ do pretcnrd . 4l ) ; | W. l > .T l giaiih. . . 77i ! MONEY On call easy at ni5 ( per cent , last loan ut 4 per cent , closed ofTclcd ut 4 IH.T cent. PHI.MU MEUC\STH.K P i'cu 08 per cent. cent.STKIIMNO STKIIMNO KACUANOE Active antl stronK nt f4.ttl for ( Xl-tlay bills ; fl.MJv tor dcnninU. I'ltODUCK IAItKKTS. Chicago , Oct. 11. Following are tlie 2:30 : closing prices : Flour Steady nnd unchnnfjcd. Wlicnt Dull and ( | iilct ; prices fluctuated wltliln n JH < J rmiKo iindcloiod about ) { u above yesterday cash , ( V.i c ; November , May , "TJfc. Corn Moderately active and n shade llnncr ; cash and November , 4'J ) e ; May , Oats Dull , quiet and easy , with no notice able change ; cash , ! Mc : November , l0c ! ; May , 2 ! 3fe. Kyo ( jilict nt 40c. Hurley Finn at ( I'riino Timothy | 'J.S3. Whisky10. ! . Flux-seed ? 1. 07. Pork Dull and unchanged. Lard Weak and lower ; cash , ? 0.37J ; No vember. w.ao ; May , tu.i tf. Dry Salted Meats Shoulders , # 5.fiOar.70 ( ; short clear , ? 7.70@7.75 ; short ribs , J .S1. Huttcr Steady and unchniiKed. Cheese Dull ; full cream Cheddars , 1 lie ; Huts , 10 @ll e ; young Americas , djllKo- Kggs Firm nt 170 17Kc. Hides Unchanged ; heavy Riven salted , fully cured , 7J/e : light , do. , 7'.j ( 74c ; dnni- aged , ( ! clUll ; hides , fiUc ; No. 1 green salted calf , sX@ c ; dry salted , 10c ; dry flint , 12 ® lic ! ; dry calf , 12@lic ! : deacon" , : > dc each. Tallow Unchanged ; No. 1 country solid. i No. a , zytc \ cultcs , 4'-c. ' Heccijts. ) Shipments , Flour , bbls . aj.OtH ) 28.1XX ; Wheat , bu . 7r.XMI . , ( 1S.POO Corn , bu . 41liIXfl , ) IWt.lKX ) Oats , bu . 2ll7IXX ) ' .12,000 Kyc , Im . 7XX ( ) 1KX ( ) liiuley , bu . ( itHK ; , ( ) 4S.OOO Oct. 11 Wheat Strong and u .shade higher ; No. 1 hard October , 'i November,70' ' c ; May , i7Jc ; No. 1 , northcn October , C c ; Novcmlx'r , ( Sh' ' c ; December il'.l' e ; Alay , 7.V ; No. 2 , northern October ( He ; November , iBIc ; December , ( He ; May 70c. On trai-lc : No. 1 not them , 72fff72Ji Nn , 1 noithcrn , ( ! f-StSJ-i' ( ( | ! ! ; No , 2 , northern : iti.i . ; u. ! Keccipts WliPat , 210,000 bu. Shipments Wheat , 27,000 bu ; ( lour , none Rl. fjoulH , Oct. 11. Wheat Firm ; cash l'Js(3"-L' ' ( ! November , \ye. \ Orn Weaker ; cash-10@-l ( ) c ; November f4c. Oats Firm ; cash , 2-l ( < j.2-l > . , 'e ; November , I'orU * l 1.25. Whisky ? l.on. lluttcr Firm ; creamery , 21@2Cc ; dairy , - lii ( 2lc. r Afternoon board Wheat Quiet ; easy ; - October ; 71Kt ) bid ; November , 71-J c bid ; 8 May , 7 ! ffc. Corn Steady but dull ; October , J Il'.l' ' c bid ; November , JWJ c bid ; May , 41 e. i. Oats Unchanged. c New York , Oct. 11. Wheat Receipts , d ! 283.000 ; exi > orts , SXX ( ) ; options variable , less active nnd irregular ; opening steady , later declined XdlXo on covering , closing steady ; lKt ) sternly and fairly active ; ungraded red , 81a84 ( } < jc ; No. 1 red nominal at 87J c ; No. 2 tote red , 82c in elevator , 8IJ @ 8U o in store , bSJ to ( ifbSKc. delivered , the latter fancy ; November toy closed nt St fe. Corn Receipts , 10r.,000 ; exports , 40OOfV yro M&XC lower ; fairly active , closing steady ; row ungraded , 51KffiMc ( ; No. 2 , fi2@r > 2c in store , w in "elevator , November closing ut to < too Oats Receipts , 121,000 ; exports , 1,000 ; K@ oId J c lower ; mixed western , 'U@Hc ; ; white western , ! )5@40c. ) it- Coffee Spot , fnlr ; Rio , firm at $19.)7i' ! ) } ; it- options firm and moderately active ; sales. ; ts,7r,0 bass ; October , * 17.45 ; November , $17.tW as © 17.70 ; December , $17.70@17.80. asy. I'etrolcum Firm ; United , 70J _ y.O Kggs Moderate demand ; western , 15(2.20c. ( y.no 1'ork Dull , somewhat nominal. no Lard Dull nnd shade lower , closing nt steady ; western steam , spot , $ < 1.010.82J ( ? . lie Hutter Finn ; western , l @ 20o ; vwwtern creamery , li ( ( 2r > c. is Cheese Unchanged. tent nt STOCK. Union Stock Yards , Chicago , Oct. 11. > The Drovers' Journal rci > orts : rsul Cuttle Rcceipts,10,000 ; strong forbcst : oth ers steady ; shipping steers , f2.75Q5.20 ; stock- rn : ; crs nnd feeders , J1.80@3.10 ; cows , bulls and mixed , $1.20@2.70 : Texas cattle , $1.50@2.CO ; * western . . . . . l.D \ * rangers , T 1 'VL""V > ix- Hogs Receipts. 111,000 : opened higher but closed with the advance lost ; mixed , $4.25@ irs 'B. 4.V ( > ; heavy. * UO@4.75 ; light , $4.45@4.70 ; . skips , 3.2ri < jii4.10. rs. ot Shcci ) Receipts , fi.OOO ; shipments , 1.000 ; to market active and lOc higher : natives , & 3.0U rj4.S5 ! ; western , W.OOCM.tVi ; Tcxaiis , t2.50M a.50 ; lambs , W.2T.@r .75. Union Block Yards. Enst St. I.ouls 111- Oct. 11. Cattle Receipts , 2,000 ; shipments @ 400 ; steady ; fair to choice heavy native steers. f3.9r > OM.90 ; butchers steers , medium to choice , $ jt.iOif4.00 : ( ; feeders , fair to good Hogs Receipts , 3,000 ; shipments , none i to active , fie higher ; choice heavy and butchers' rht selections , fl.05@4.$0 ; packers and Yorkers , medium to prime , f .30@4.60 ; pigs irs common to good , ft.90S4.25. : ( ay City , Oct. 11. Cattle Receipts , ito 4,000 ; shipments , 2 , ! X ) ; market btronger for ht good ; common , dull nnd weak ; good to hta choice corn fed , f4.2tXS4.75 ; common to mo- dlum , Sl.2.1ii4.10 ( ; stockers , W.OO@2.X ( ) ; feedIng inA - Ing steers , ftMVXjiS.a.'i ; cows , f 1.2Tic7a.50. ( A , Hogs Receipts , 5OIX , ) ; shipments , none ; ig- market tinner und higher ; common tc ur- choice , * 4.10@4.IU ) ; skips and culls , $2,75ffl id- S4.00. id- OMAHA IiIVK STOCK. The receipts of cattle were not heavy ani the market wns fairly uctivo. Good cattle sold ut about steady prices. HORS. The receipts of hogs were light again to day , there being only seventeen loads on the market. As u result of thu light receipt' prices were boomed up still higher , . 35al being reached by 0110 load. The genera feeling on the market Is that liberal receipt : would cause n rapid decline. Ofllcinl KcuointH. Cattle 80 ; or.u Hogs 101 u MIU'MK.NTS. Cattle , 5 cai-s Chlcagi Cattle , 17 cars Clark ) Hogs , 7 cars Kansas Cit 'y ' ; I'rcvailliiK 1'rlccs. Showing the prevailing prices paid for livi stock on this nmrkat : Choice Steers , 1 K > to 1500 ths * 4.15 < < M.G Choice btcers , 1100 to 1SOO ILs 4.1K4.1 15 Fut little steers , POO to IftV ) Its. . . . . 3.75M3.S Corn-fed rnngo steers , 1200 to 1500 3.S 4.J ! Oood to choice corn-fed cows 2.500ja.Q Common to medium cows 1.60S2.0 Good to choice bulls 1.503.0 Good range feeders , . , S.40Q(4J.6 Good natlvo feeders , WX ) Jbs und in > - wards .2,7503.0 .Fair to'medium native feeders. . IHJO Its and upwards. . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . -2.50S2.e ( .Stockcrs , 400 to TOO Ibs.- . . . ; , . , S.pO S.i Prime fut shcop , S Fair to mcdhim sheep. , . , . . , . . j.i Common sheep l.NK(12.25 Mght and medium httgn 4.-IO4W ( ) ( iood to choice heavy hups 4. " > ( Vi ( l.tft Good to choice mixed hogs 4.NXi4. ! J Itcprrsoiitatlvp Hnlcs. NATIVES tOHV-rF.tl. No. Av. Pr. No. Av. Pr ! ) . - . . . . . 121H ) . : . . . . : vs i.r > 5 \ \ I > TEHX COIIX-l I'll. 20..1011 ! UK ) 10..11M 4.13 IIAXOK CTF.HItl 1IA1 MATE TAII.I.Sd" . 22..1UXJ 2.15 HANiir. TIIIH : : TIN.MX A i , . Ttu.i.sos. 101..1108 2.25 ItANtlK STKrilS Ol'AI.Ct I1IIOS. & ! > . . . . 10M ) 2.50 ) . . . . ( . 2.00 iiui.i.s iyriux : : iii. . MOCK to. 18..1KW l.rxi tows IHI TATl : . 20 . . .1113 2.00 COWS IIANI.CMIIIII A 1-AI.MIB. 14..1028 l.WI COW ! < K. TM.t.orMIX A CO. 15. . . . O.ttf l.bO cow s. 8..1013 2.10 4..1150 24JO CAl.VIS. 1. . . . 1H ( ) 5.00 FCKDEIIS. 5..1024 2.40 51..1107 S.CJJ STOCK HIS. 2T-15.00 per head. 751.00 per head. 1UXUK IIL'I.I.S. 1..1530 1.50 itoo . No. Av. Sbk. Pr. " No. Av. Shk. Pr. 74..209 IW fl.45 W..271I N ) 44.55 : il..2T ! ( ) 2M ) 4.rxi ! . . . .aih 120 4.55 . . . . ' . ! ; 240 4..VI Nl.t)7 ; ( ) 2NI 4.55 ( M..2 : > 2 ItX ) 4..V ) B7..257 120 4.55 ( W..255 240 4.N ) ( II.'X ! 120 4.00 5'J..277 120 4.50 4S..LW 2X ( ) 4.00 02..204 240 4.50 ( ! . . . .2.M 40 4.00 IKI..25fl 2M ) 4.50 5SI..U17 4.05 55..292 120 4.55 Mvc Stock Sold. Showing the number of hcud of stock sold on the market to-day : CATTI.I : . O. II. Hammond &Co 110 Local 55 Lobmunn& R i ) Feeders 420 Totul 034 lions. Anglo-American Packing Co 34(1 ( G. H.llnmmond &Co 273 Armour Packing Co 415 Total 1,034 All sales of stock in this market arc made per cwt. live weight unless otherwise stated. Dead hogs sell at J c per Ib. for all weights. "Skins , " or hogs weighing less thun 100 Ibs. no value. Pregnant sows are docked 40 Ibs. and stags SO Ibs. by the public inspector. Iilvc Stock Notes. Hogs booming. Hold back the cows. Don't ship half-fat cattle. Old cows worth almost nothing. John Shove bought nine loads of feeders. .1. E. Thompson , Council Bluffs , was over. D. S. Kinselhi , Panama , was in with hogs , Snell & Agnew , Ashland , marketed a load of hogs. C. L. Jones , Hastings , was among the visit ors at the yards. C. U. Wilson , Ulysses , was here nnd mar keted a load of hogs. Over a thousand head of cattle changed hands on the market. Colonel Wheeler , Soldier City , Idaho , was in with a train of cattle. F. S. Pcarce , of the firm of 1'carce & Sons , Aurora , was in with hogs. Mr. Woodard , Eagle , Neb. , was hero and marketed a good load of cattle. Mr. Lewis , Eagle , came in with a load of corn-fed cattle of his own feeding. C. H. Parmele & Co. , Cedar Creek' topped the market with u load of 317-lb hogs. E. S. Gibson , Chirks , of the Brush-Lake Cattle company , was here buying feeders. M. Hannwald , Aurora , came in with two loads of native cattle , which sold on the mar ket. ket.J. J. II. Baker , of the firm of Beer & Baker , Gibbon , was in and Marketed two loads of cattle. "All wo need is a liberal run of hogs , " re marked a salesman , "and the market would go down as fast as it went up. The next meeting of the Nebraska Live Stock Shippers' association will bo held at Exchange hotel , South Omaha , Neb. , Wed nesday , October 12 , 1887 , at 2 p. in. The by laws have been amended so as to admit any shipper of six months' actual business , no matter from what state ho hails. Consequently quently the invitation is to all live stock ship pers. OMAHA WIIOhKSAIjE MARKETS. Tuesday , Oct. 11. Produce , l-'i-uilw , Ktc. The followlnij arc the j > r/cc.i / nt which i round Idly nf prwlucc arc uM ou this martdtct : No marked change occurred in the markets to-day. Twenty cars of Utah potatoes , some Michigan apples , cranberries and New York ( . rapes arrived. Eggs are a cent higher and oysters a little lower. Eoos The market is good and the supply light , the bulk was going nt 19 cents , but some sales were made at 20c. BUTIKH Creamery , West Point , 30c ; other , 22Saleper ( pound ; choice dairy , 18@ 20c ; medium grades , l15e ! ! ; ordinary , 'J@10c. CHEESE Market fair. Fancy full cream , Cheddars , single 13o ; full cream twins , 13u ; young Americas , 13) ) c ; brick cheese , 100 Ibs in case , 15c ; Llmbcrger , 100 Ibs in case , 14o ; Saurs'fancy Ohio * 1'Je. Pot'i.Tiiv Faiy market : spring chickens $2.XX ( < i2.60 ; old fowls , $2.5003.00 : ducks - $2.25@2.75 ; turkeys , in very light request 0@7e per Ib. GAME Receipts light ; prairie chickens , * 3.00@3.25 ; mallard ducks , $1.50@1.75. Quail , * 1.25@1.50 ; teal and mixed ducks , $1.00u1.75 ( ; ; " ' 'l ' J lSOi.k rabbits , 40ft4Co each ; Jack " snipe , fl.OOper doz ; venison , lOc per _ Ib. _ "l * ominia Clmll * * Vf \ 1 17 * - i , PoTATons The cniarket Is well supplied. , Utuh and Colorado stock sells at bO@S.r > c ; Ne braska and Iowa stock 5 ; > @rOc per bushel. CAUMFLOWKH $ 'J.OO per doz. , SWECT POTATOES The market Is well sup plied \vith homo Brown at C5@T5o per bushel ; ; : Virginm Htock So per Ib. ' Koo PIANT Slow sale at C0@rfio per doz for choice stock. , ONIONS Choice larpc C.illforiiiaonions arc offered on the market at $1.00 per bushel. The demand is lifht. HEXS Hand-picked navy , * 3.no per bushel and other grades down as low as $1.5. Cali - fornia stock , fcj.40 per bushel. - CEI.KHV The receipts are larger and tht stock better. Good stock brings 30@J5o ! a bunch. CIDEK Choice Michigan cider , fO.XX3C.5C ( per bbl. of : gal. I'oicoiiKChoice , for stands , 2@2J c per Ib HONBV Good honey in neat one Ib. frames li2 ( < Tc ) per Ib. Coco.vxurs Good stock , J5.00 , CiuNiiKKiiiES The market is fairly wol supplied with good stock. Bell & Cherry * S.X ( ) ; Hell & limrlo , JD.OO ; Capo Cods , SIO.OCi Ns Messina , tO.00@ii.50 : Maioru $7.00 ; Sorronto , $7,00. OIUXGKS Mossinu out of the market Louisiana , r.i.uu _ per bbl , fo.ou ixjrbox ; Ja maica , 110.00 i > cr bbl , $5.50 per box. AiM'LEb The supply is tcarco. Choice Micliigan apples , W.50@4.00 ; homo grown fa.on n.flO ; Jomithons , i.SO iH . .1) . CIIAII Al'l-LES Choice Siberian , f3.00 ( 3.5 ( per bbl. Home-grown stock is in libcra supply and is moving freely ut 5o per ixnind California. Tok.iy , .50 per crate ; Muscats . $ . ' .50 ; New York. 10-lb baskets , 85 ( < i45c. I'JSAite There is a fair sujiiily of Californi. jxars ; ou the market. Choice stock , fJ.7 a.oo. s ' * Some fine California mountali peaches arc on the market at $2.50 jwr box. . . . AN AS The market is well suppled witl bananas - at - f2.tOitu ( ; > o _ . per - bunch. . Iboj tllborts , U'c. Flour niul Feed. 7Vic/oIJou'lni/ thejubltlnit prices : Minnesota patents , f'J.&O per cwt ; MJiine seta Hukers'straight , (2.20 | ierc\vt ; Kansa nnd Missouri winter fancy patents , f2.45Ci 2.00 ; Nebmska patents , t2.S5@2.35 ; rye Hour tl.75@1.90 per cwt ; rye , Gruham , $1.40 po cwt : wheat , Gruham , 11.75 per cwt ; cori en meal , yellow , OOc per cwt ; corn meal , white 11,00 per cwt ; chopped feed , tU.00@ie.00 po ton ; bran. 13.M.X ia.H < iHr * < " ; M.-IXI uin j'.i.fKfcal'J.lWpcr ton. } l\ - Upland prnlrlc , li.f < Kfl W ; coanv , GrocerV Mst. Conr.K.-Ordlnary grvdfs. ' 'O'jtaSlc ' ; fair. SlUkir.V : prime , ' . ' -.tirk.1 ( ; fnney Krecu and Mllow. 2K ; ' . ' .Vold : Kovcrnini-nt Java. ' & & iiOo ; Interior Java , ' . ' .Vi'S.Moclrn ; , 2 ? < H Oc ; Arbiifkle's , roanted , ai c ; McUaughlln XXXX , 2i'4o ( ; Uilwortli'H 21(0 ( ; KcdUros * , 8rt e. Hrnxr.il Linn. Tlrnc ; , 7o : 40ntmro \ \ oun , 7c ; Wi-lb round , 7'4cUlb ' : round , 7' ' o ; 10-lb pails , 7sc ; ; 5-lb jmlls , 7 fc5 a-lbmll | , . Granulated. fi iT ( < ? CJ < o ; conf. A , ( iXe ; white extra Otij4lvc ( ! ( ; cxAra C , toellowC : , , rOao ; cut loaf , iH ; pow dered , i'4C. PKOVHION * Hams , HVftll o ; breakfast bacon , llW'U'JUe : bacon sides , HJiftllV : dry nail , SJi ( < f''c ; shoulders , 77 ( e ; dried beef haniB , KKifllu ; dried beef regular , li ; ( 1oU ; hams plcnle , 8jHic. ( ! , Uiur.n KHIUTS Apples , uc-w , J/'s , fa ; cvtv- jxuatcd , 50-lb ring. IKjillSu ; raspbernrs , rvaiiorated. 20c ; biiickbcnies , evapoiatrd , I'Ji'ClKK'i ' pitted cherries , pcnches , new , VH , Roi'E Seven-sixteenths inch , 12 < 312Jc. STUICU-Mirror gloss , f > J/e ; Graves'corn , Ci'it" ' Oswegn gloss , 7e ; Oswego corn. To. SYIHJINo. . 70 , 4-gallon kegs. t.40@l.0 : New Orleans , per gallon. fl8 ( 4tc ( : nuiplu syrup , half Ibbs , "old time , " per pullon , We ; I-gallon cans , per doz , glo.iiO : half-gallon cuns , per do * . (41.25 ; quart cans , tU.'o. CAXNKO GOODS Oysters , standard , per case , $ n.uo@U.10 ; strawberries , 2-lb , per case , ti.XKiy.iu ( ; raspberries , 2-lb , per case , fll.WKje JI.10 ; California pears , i > cr case , f4.t0@4.iO ! ; apricots , per ease , f4.1Kj ( l. 5 ; peaches , per case , Ki.7.ri5.S5 ( ! ; white cherries , i > er case , ? o.OO ; plums , per case , SI.WK.ja..iO . ; blueber ries , per case , ' & ! . : iO(72.40 ( ; egg plums , 2-1 b , string beans , per case , 1,7. > : 2-lb lima beans , pen-use , 1.00 ; 2-lb marrowfat peas. fJ..riO ( ! ! ! . < JO ; 2-lb early June peas , per casp'pJ.7.lb ; ! } tomatoes , 2. IO ( 1J. ) ; 2-lb corn , * > . > .UO@2.40. PICKLES Medium , in bbls , | < ! .50 ; do in half bbls , f.1.75 ; small , in bbls , * " , ) ; do in half bbls , $4.25 ; gcrkins , in bbls , * S.50 ; do in half bbls , * 4.75. WOOHKNWAHU Two-hoop pails , per dor , SI .45 , ! Miooi | pails , Jl. 70 ; No. 1 txib , HU > 0 ; No. 2 tub , f5.80 ; No. a tub , J4.MI ; wash- .boards , SI , 75 ; assorted bowls , $2.25 ; No. 1 churns , $9 ; No. 2 Churns , JS ; No. ! 1 churns. t7. ToiiAct'o Lorillard's Climax , 44c ; Splen did , 41c ; Mechanic's Delight , 41c ; Leggett & Meyer's Star , 41c ; Cornerstone , : ilc ; Drtnii- mond' Horse Shoe , 41o ; T. J. , U7 ; Sorg'fc , Sjicarhcad , 44c. UHOOMS Extra 4-tie , Ji.fiO ; No. 1 , fJ.OO ; No. 2 , J1.75 ; heavy stable , $4.H ( ) . CANDV Mixed , 8X@llc ; Mick. CnUKKIIS Garneau's sodii , butter and picnic , fie ; creams , guj ginger snaps , So ; city boda , 7c. TEAS Japan. 20(3 ( Me : gunpowder , 20Ji' ( ' ( XlJ o ; Young Hjson , 25@Wc ; Oolong , 20a ( ! COc. COc.JEM.IES JEM.IES a-lb ) i > alls , $2.00. HOI.I.AXD MUKEIIKL i > 0e per keg. Dry ( iiiodH. COTTON FLANNELS 10 per cent t ratio dis count LL , tvU'e : CUy 7 < ; iSS , S. ' c ; Nameless , f.V ; > " f > , flc ; KB. i"ac ; C5G , lO' e ; XX , 1'Jo ; OO , 14c ; NN , UV ; HX , ISe ; II , 20c ; No. 10. S'iTe ; 40 , 10'jc ; (10 ( , 12' e ; bO , Im" ! , colou-d. lOc ; no , colored , 12c ; 70 , colored , 15c ; Bristol , ll-iC ! ) ; Union Pacific , ISc. CAIII > IT : \ VAitiBibb white , IS'.icol ; oral , 20' e. HATT Standard , 8c $ Gem , lie ; Beauty 12 o ; Hoonc , 14c : B , eased. W.M. PIIIN-IM SOLID COLORS Atlanta iijic ; Sla ler Tie ; Berlin Oil < ! ' c ; Gamer Oil 0 ( 7 PI.NK AMI Uoiu-i : Hichmond lie ; Allen Oo Kivcrpoint , 5o ; Steel 1 liver Ik1 : Hichmond Ou. : 1'aclilc O c. iNDifio BUM : SVashingtontlc ; American iy Jo ; Arnold tijjc ; Arnold Bile ; Arnold A 12c ; Arnold Goldscul 10'Jc. Din > s Charter Oak 4UC ; Ilanuipo Itjfc : ,0(114' jo ; Allen 5 , ' < fc ; Hichmond f )5c ; Windsor lie ; Eddystone r > e : Pacitlc tic. GISOHAM Pluukott checks 7'4c ' : Whit- tenton 7 > 4'c ; York IJ c ; Normandi Urcss SJjfc ; Calcutta Dress Sii ! ? : ; Whittentou Uress Uo ; Hcnfrew Dross 0 < ? l2l , < ? e. OAMHIIICS Slater 4 } c ; Woods 4'jc ; Stan dard 4) ) c ; Peacock 4 > fc. COHSBT JKAXS Audroscoggin 7'4'c ' ; Kenr- sagc 7'4c ; llockport ( i c ; Conestoga ( > )4c. ) Tines Lewlston 30 in. , 12 > Jc ; I > cwistoii 1(2 ( in. , I KP ; York 32 in. , 14o ; Swift Hirer 7'ic ' , ; Thonufiko O O , Stfc ; Thorndiko K F , tt fo ; Thorndiko 120 , ( l o ; Thorndiko XXX , 15o ; Cordis No. ft , Kc ; Cordis No. 4 , lie. DKNIMS Amoskeag ! 1 oz. , ICc ; Everett 7 oz. , ltc ! ; York 7 oz. , liio ; Haymaker 8' ' < c ; .laff- reyXX , 1W ; Jaffroy.XXX , 12'sc : Beaver Creek AA , 12o ; Beaver Creek BB lie ; Bea ver Creek CC , lOc. KRNTIICKY \x8-McmorIal 15c : Canton 1 80 ; Durham 27 c ; Bcrcules ISc : Leaming ton 22) ) fo ; Colts weld 25c. Ciusn Stevens' B Oc ; bleached 7c : Ste vens' A 7 o : bleached 8' < c ; Stevens' Pb e ; bleached 0)/c ) ; Stevens' ' N y'j'c ; bleached lO c ; Stevens' S U T 12a'c. } MISCKI.IANFOUS Table oil cloth t2. "i ; plain Holland 8J u to Oo ; Dado Holland 12V\ FLANNELS Plaid Haftsmen 20c ; CKishen ; Clear Lake 82) < o ; Maple City Mc. Wliito G. H. No. 2 , % , 21c ; CJ. II. No. 1 , J , r' 27 o ; B. H. No. 2 , { , 22fc } ; B. H. No. 1 , % , ) o ; QnochcoNo. 1 , Jj" , 42c ; Qucchco No. 2 , % , : i7 } c ; QueeheoNo. n , / , ! ! 2' . < c ; Ajutwan UlWc ; Windsor 22Ko. Hed-C , 24 inch , 15 E , 24 inch , 21c : GG , 24 inch , life ; H. A. f , a-iov - J. H. F. , . 9i , SlXoi G. , Jf , 85c. COMKOltTEIt1 $ < 1.IX ) @ 35.00. BLANKETS White , $1.00@7.50 ; colorciUl.10 @ 8.00. BLEACHED SHEETING Berkeley cambric , No. CO , 9J c ; Best Yet , 4-4 , < i4'c. butter cloth OO , 4c ; Cabot , 7 > fc ; Farwell , 6c ; fruit of Loom , bJ4o ; Greene G , Oo ; Hope , 7J o ; King percll , 0-4 , ISo ; Pepperell , 8-4 , 18c ; Pcpperell , t4 , 20c ; Pepperell. 10-4 , Sfl'tfc ; Canton , 4-4 , S'i'o ' ; Canton , 4-4 , l Kc ; Triumph , Oc ; Wam- Biitta , Ho ; Vnlloy , 6c. Bnowx SIIBKTINO Atlantic A , 4-4 , 74o ! ; A BanticH , 4-4 , 7c ; Atlantio D , 4-4 , < ! ' o ; At lantic P , 4-4 , S54c ; Aurora LL , 4-4 , 5 0 ; Au rora C , 4-4 , 4J < ; Crown XXX , 4-4'fiKc , Hoosicr LL , 4-4 , 5 0 ; Indian Head , 4-4 , 7 > c ; Lawnco LL , 4-4 , fij c ; Old Dominion , 4-4 , : PcpixjrellH , 4-4 , 0 > fc ; Pcpi > crell O , 4-4 do ; Pcppercll , 8-4 , Klc ; Pepperell , IM , ISo ; Pepporoll , KM , 20c ; UticaC , 4-4 , 4 { c ; Wa- chusctt , 4-4 , 7c ; Aurora It , 4-4 , OJijC , Aurora ; B , 4-4 , ( ic. DUCK West Point 20 in , 8 07. lOJife ; West Point 29 in , 10 07 , 12K ; West Point 29 in , 12 oz , 15c ; West Point 40 in , 11 oz , lOc. Checks Caledonia X , Sl > io ; Caledonia XX , lOJjc ; Economy , 9@9Kc ; Otis , igujc. ) ( Gcnnral MnrketH. , Sri HITS Cologne spirits , 188 proof , fl.10 ; do 101 proof , $1.12 ; spirits , second quality , 101 proof , M.10Mo ; 188 proof , $1.09. Alcohol , 1S8 proof , $2.10 per wllio gallon. Redistilled whiskies , $ l.XKgl.Wl. ( Gin blended , * ! .M ) @ 2.lXt ; Kentucky bourbons , $2.00iili.KI ( ( ; Ken tucky and Pennsylvania ryes , $2.KX& ( 11.50 ; , Golden Sheaf bourbon and ryowhiskles$1.50 © 1.00. Brandies , imiuirted , f > .00T(8.50 ( ; do mestic . , * l.UO@t.OO. : ( Jins , imported , f 1.50(5 ( ? 0.00 ; domestic , $1.25 ( < ? a 00. Champagnes , ported , per case , $2 ; > .60jl33.00 ( ; American , per case , * 10.lX@ltKJ. ) ( HEAVV HAIIDWAIIK Iron , rate , $2.70 ; plow steel , special cast. 4Jc ; ciuclblo stool , fl4o ! ; cast tools , do. 12@15o ; wagon spokes , per set , ; $ ' ) .00 < H5.50 ; hubs , j.cr set , 81.50 ; fel lees , sawed dry , # 1.00 ; tongues , each , M > c ; axles , each , 75e ; squnro nuts , tierlb , ( Klllilo ; coil chain , per Ib , OJ fVtia ; mallcablo , b ( ilOc ; iron wedges , Gc ; crowbars , lie ; harrow teeth , 4'fjOj spring stool. 4@5o ; Burden's horse shoes , $4.75 ; Burden's mule shoes , $ .r > .75 ; barbed wire , in car lots , $4.00 per 100 Ibs ; Iron nails , rates , 10 to 50 , $2.40 ; steel nails , f2.50. IIiitES Green butchers' , 5J < a < ; c ; green cuied , 7o ; dry Hint , lOftllc ; dry salt , 9o ; green calf skins , 7Kc ; damaged hides , two- thirds price. Tallow lie. Grease Prime white , ! io ; jellow , Uo ; brown , ll c. Sheer pelts , 25& < ,40e. , COAL Egg , $10.00 ; nut , $10.00 ; range , $10.00 ; Iowa lump , fcf.OO ; Iowa nut , $2. 7.1 , Il linois , 54.25(34,75. ( Dry Lunibcr. lll.MF.X6lll.SS AX1 > TlMllKllj. riiTk . lu ( t. 18ft.20ft.SSft.24ft 2x4. . 7Ani .M a.HLll.flOSI ) ) U - i'xrt. . i'xH. , . * . ' ! . ) SI U axiu ; is.2f , US rXS . .WMMM'M.ura. ' I'LOOIUNU. A C In. White Pine f .60 O , ill . a M " 33.50 U , 8LO 1M nmlSnO. clear , 1 , 1U inch , R.3d..ff > 0.fiO lid , elcur , 1 Inch , s. 2 . , . 4fi.f > 0 " " l f , 1 ,2 in . 46.N ) A select , 1 inch , s. 2s. , . < . . . . 40.01) ) 11 " . 1 Incli , s. 2 . , . .TO.OO Clcnr Popular , Ux. lid ? , % In. , s. 2 s. . . .W.M ' . " f lu. Panel , s. 2 s . 27.00 ' ' " ( 'orriiKiited Celllnp , X. . . ! W.W ) n\7TlX- : III.I. TtllINO , I'ICKBTS. O. G. Watts , 2 < sf 111 . . . > X > .75 " 'n'xillii , s. 1 R . ( XI.45 a In Well TubhiK , U & M nd Huv . ' .Vl.lHl d , D & II , Flat . at.W " Siiuaro . 21.00 No. 1 com. s 1 s f 18.00 No. 2 , com , sis $17.00 No , a 15.60 No. 4 , 13.00 rrsnso. No. l,4&flln , W&14 ft , rough . tlO.W ) No. 1 , " " 10" " . 1U.W ) No. i ! , " " 12Jtl4" " . K'X ( ) No. a , " " HI " " . 17.50 FlIllNO , A , 12. 14 nnd If. ft. f.M.Wi U , f 1S.SO 13. " " " ai. 0 I ) . 12.60 CKII.lSd AND I'.MITITIOV. 1st com , J , ' in White 1'inu Celling . I.T4.00 2nd " " " " . 28.00 Clear , % In. Norft'ay " " . 1 .00 2nd com. ' in. " " . 14.1H ) STOCK UOAltDt. A 12 inch s.l s . W.VWI No. 1 , com. 12 s. 1 s , 12 1 1 . 20.W ) ' < i 14 ft . 10.00 " ' ' If , ft . ' . . 18.60 No.2 , " " " . 1U.OO in ft . 17.60 Inch Grooved Itooflnir. * 1.W ) per M more thun 12-Inch Stock Hourds snmc length. MIlSdl.K ! * . 1AT1I. XX clear . fcUOKxtni * A . K.W * A Stunduril. . . . 2.75 A H W J H. . . . 2.6. 0 in. cleur , No. 1. . 1.60kuth . 2.B6 TOMS. White cedar , 0 In. , J s. , I'-'o ; 9 In. nrs. , lie ; 8 in. cjrs. , 10c ; 4 In. round. lflc ; Tennessee Ked C'edur , Split , ir > o ; Split Ouk , 12c. 1,1 ME , KTC. Quinoy white lime ( best ) , S > 0o ; Akron ce ment. fl.75 ; hull- ' . .Wtiplnster \ , * 2. ' < r > ; tnr board , 81.75 ; sash 40o per ct. ; doors , 4Hc per ct. ; blind" . 40o per ct , ; mouldiiiKH , 40o per ct. : tiir felt , per cwt. , fci.75 ; straw board , 11.75. souTiir.iis IKI.I.OW rixn. Com. 4 .t I ) in. llooriiif . $17.M > Star " " . 21.60 Clear In CellliiR . 21,60 Clear" ; In I'lU-lition . 25.00 Clear llnlshcd. 1 & ! ' { ins 2s . SO.tX ) Clear corrugated ceiltnp. 4 in . 27.00 Yellow plno casing and babe . 20.00 raft ti n < Ae iuixT B WITH tn * orooBirnr or mil eOCXTST WILL BT BXAJUXIKd Till ! UAT TB1T THI CHICA60ROCKISLAND&PACFICRAILWAY ! lly resson of 111 cf ntnl politico , lioee relation to line , Fait of ChloKO , and contlnaMH llnoa at trrmlml rolnts Wtst , Kcrthwut anil Southw t. Is the true middle link In that tranicontlncntni xjttcm which I&Tltcs and facilitates travel and traffic between the Atlantic and Pacific. The Hoik Island main linn and branches Include Chi- rage , JcllctOttawa , l.atnllc , i'corla , Grnetco , ilolino anil Itock Iflanil , In Illlnolm IM\rnport , Ilutcatlne. Washington , ttilrfltld , Ottumwa.Oskuloofii , WestUh- trtf.Iowa CltrlesMolnciIndlanolaWlntcrti < t , Atlan tic , Knoirlllfl , Audntion , II rlan , ( luthrlw Centre nnd Council IllufTi , In Iowa I Onllatln , Tronlon , Bt. < oi > eph , Cameron nnd KansAi City , in Mlitourl : Lcm."i\sorlli aid Atchlton , In Kaniasi Albert Lea , Mlnncapollii and tt.Paul.lnltlnnrcotai Watertuun and Sioux Fallsl Dakota , and hundrciltoflntrrmcullKtecltlcsandtuwna. "The Great Rook Island Route" Guarantees speed , comfort , certnlnty and surety. Its permanent vay Is clUtlngulthcd for Its excellence. Its bridges aie ut ( tone anil Iron. Its track Is of solid siteIts ) rolling clock rtirfett. It < past cngerequlpin nt ho all the safety appliances that experience haiproreJ useful , and for luxurloits accommodations Is unc.ir- parsed. Its Kxpress Trains conetftt of superior Uay CoacLts , elegant Pullman Palace Parlor and Sleeping Cars , superb Dlnlnf Can , proTldtng delicious meals , and ( between Chicago and St. Joseph , Atehlsoa and juntas City ) rcrtful Ilecllnlng Chair Cars. It * man agement Is comerratlrt ) , Its discipline exacting "Th Famous Albert Lea Roi'.ve" Between Chicago and Minneapolis and Rt. I'l Is the faTorlte , OTerthlallnAVoIld Fast Kxpress Trains run dally to attractlto letortn for tourlits In Iowa and Illnnesot * . and , TlaWntertovinandRloux Falls , to the tlch irhtat and graflng lands of Interior Dakota. Via f > noca and ICanknker , the llock Island offers superior Inducements to travelers between Cincinnati , Indian apolis. Lafayette and Council IllulTsSt. Joseph. Atcbl- son , Learenwortb. Kansas City , bt , Paul , and Interma- dlatt points. All patrons ( eppeclally ladles and chil dren ) reeelre protection , courtesy and kindly attention. For tickets , maps , foldbn , copies cf Western Trail , or any desired Information , apply to principal offices In till United States and Canada , or address , at Chicago , 1.1. CAIU , E. ST. JOHN , t. A. HIIIROOI , 4 THE CHICAGO AND NorthWestern - Western Railway Short Line. Omaha , Council Bluffs And Chicago , _ TTx > only road to tnho for Pos Mnlnop , Marlalltnwn , % flar Itaplils , Cllnt'm , IHxnn , Chlrnco. Milwaukee nnd all points cast. Tn the people ill .Ni-bni ku , Colorado rado , WyomlnB , Utah , Idaho , Nuvailn , Oregon , wash- liiBton nml California. It offers supvJlur udtantax nt t posslale by any other line. jtmoriit a few of the numerous points of superiority enjoyed by the patrons of Ihls road between Umaha nnd Chicago , are Its two trains a day of DAY COACH- KH , which are the nnest that liiiman art and Initennl- ty can create. It 1'AI.ACK SLKIil'INU CAIIH. which are models of comfort and elecince. Its I'AHIXJIl DIIAWINU ROOM CAHS , uni > iirpa > fd by any , and Ita widely celebrated 1'AI.ATIAI. IIMNi CARS , the equal of which cannot be found elsewhere. At Coun cil muff * the trains of the Union Pacific Hallway , con nect In union depot wltli tuofB of the Chicago & Northwestern lly. InCblcairo the trains ot this line innke close connection with those ot all other eastern Kor Detroit , Columbus , Indlnnapolln , Cincinnati , NlucHm Falls , HulTalo , I'lllMiviri : , Toronto , Miinlreal , lluitnn. New Vprk , I'hllndelphla , llalllmoro , Warli- liiKton , and all points lu the cast , ask fora ticket via thu "NORTHWESTERN. " If you wish the best accommodation. All ticket agents sell tlikotm la Ihls linv. II. JIL'lilUTT. K. T. . Ucnl.ManaKcr , , Ucnl. I'ash' ChlciiKO , 111" . W. V. 11A1ICOCK. I. . H. I1OU.KS , Western Agent. flty 1'nts'r. Aent. | Onmhu , Nebraska. T11K- OK TI1K Chicago , Milwaukee & St , Paul R'y ' , The Ik-st Itoutc from Oinuliu anil Council lilnlTs to : THE EASTi TWO TKA1NS DAII.V IICTWKK.V OJIAHA ANI ) cou.sx'ii. Chicago , -AXD Milwaukee , St. Paul , Minneapolis , Cedar Hanitls , llock Island , Freeport , Itockford , Cliutoii , Ihihiuiic | , Davenport , Elgin , Madison , JaucsUlIe , Hclolt , Wlnona , La Crusoe , And all oilier Important points East , Northeast and bulltllCHSt. VcrtlirouBli tickets call on the llckot nirent at II'U > riiiiin bUut't , In I'uxtun lloiuloral Uulun 1'uclUc iK'Iiut * I'lillmanfilcppcreand the finest Dlnlnefarn In the KcirUI uru run un thu niulnllnuof thu Clilcaifo , Mil- uU > u X ht. I'mil ItallHay.and every attention IH | . ; il-l in inisMMigcrs by courteous eiuplojct of tbu HLpiuir. . . . ' It. jiii'i.KU.fJcneral Manaiter. J , K.Tl'CKKU. \ . l tijnt lieneral Mannner. A. V II. CAUPKNTKH , ( ieneral 1'ut.m oiJoA/iVllIAn'OIlD / , Assistant General ' I' s eniic . . . . . Blid'llchi-t u'nl. J.r.CLAUKa , neral Superintendent. Agrloulturnt Imp emonts. CHURCHILL PARKER. Sealer in Agricultural Implements , Wagons , C rrl Kt * ftml lluvctr * . Jnnn Slror I. 1IM cfn Dili uj Wfti , Omnlm , .Ncbr ik . _ LININOERdi METCAL CoH Agricnltnrallmplements.Wagons.Carriages . . Uujgln , Ktc. Whulo lc , OnmbR , Nrbraik * . PARLINTORENDORF & MARTIN ? " Whole tale IV l r In Agricnltnrallmplements , Wagons & Bnggies 10Mi.nWB n < t nrr , Jonvi Sire * t , Otunhn. Manufacturers of Buckeye Drills. Seeders , CultlTntnrs , Ilnr lUkon. Olor Mill * * ml l.nbtn 1'ul- Tcrltcrv Cor. lltli mid Nicholas Streets. WIN ON A I M P L E Ml EN T C O - WlllllfSUl * - Agricultural Implements , Wagons &Bnggie $ Corner 14th nml Nlcliulai Hirer ti. Artists' Materials. " " A. HOSPE , Jr Artists' ' Materials , Eianos and Organs , 161.1 Douglas Street , Oninha , Nebraska. Boots and Shoos. W. V. MORSE & CO. . Jobbers of Boots and Shoes , 1411 Farnatu St. , Omaha , Nab. Manufactory , Bummer fetrect , llo'ton. KIRKENDALL. JONES Si CO. , ( Successors to ReedJones A C . ) Wholesale Manufacturers of Boots and Shoes Agsnta for no lnn Hiibbt-r Hhne Co. UI8 , 1101 A 11(1) ( hi. , Oiimha. Nebraska. Coffees , Spices , Etc. CLARKE COFFEE CO. , Omaha Coffee and Splco Mills. Teas , Coffees Spices , Baking Powder , FUTorlng Itilractn , I iin < 1rr Bine. Ink * , Ktc. U1I-U1C llninc ; Street , Omaha , Nebraska. Crockery and Olaaayyare. W. L. WRIGHT. Agent for the Manufacturers and Importer * of Crockery , Glassware , Lamps , Chimneys , Ktc. Office , 3178.13tli St. . Omaha , Ncbrnska. Commission and Storage. D. A. HURLEY. Commission and Jobbing , Butter , KKK and Produce. ConMunmentn solicited Uenilquarters fur Stoneware , Ilerry Mores ami Orape lluskcls. imiKxIge Bt.Omnha. RIDDELL & RIDDELL. Storage and Commission Merchants , Specialties nutter , KuifS , < ° beei > e , Poultry , ( lame , Oysters , Ktc. , Ktc. llJboulhlUh Street. WIEDEMAN & . CO. , Produce Commission Merchants , I'onltry , Butter. Game. Fruits. Kip. Ml South ( h St. , Uirmba , Nebraska , GEO. SCHROEDER Si CO. . ( Successors tn McSbnno A Schroeder ) Produce Commission and Cold Storage , Omaha. Nebraska. Coal , Coke and Li mo. _ A'cO AL.rc6KE & LIME CO. . Jobbers of Hard and Soft Coal , aw South 13th Street , Oiunlin , Nebraska. J. J. JOHNSON Si CO. . Manufacturers of Illinois White Lime , ndrhlppariof Coal , Coke , ( Vinent , PliKtrr , Lime Tile ' . Ofil , lintel. Uraln and Sewer 1'lpe. < e Vyxtfln Fnrnnra St. , Omaha , Neb. Telephone HI. NEBRASKA FUEL CO. . Shippers of Coal and Coke , ZU South 13th St. , Oniuha , Neb. Dry Oood9ajTdJN tori8. rtl7 . SMITH Si CO. , Dry Goods , Furnishing Goods and Notions 1102 nnd liwnouglas , Cor. llta St. . Omaha. Nob. < ILPATRICK-KOCH DRY GOODS Co Importers and Jobbers in Dry GooflsMions , Cents' Furnishing ( < ooilsr < irncrlltli and Harncy HU. , Unmlia , Nebraska. Furniture DEWEY Si STONE. Wholesale Dealers in Furniture , Karnara Street , Omaha , Nebraska. CHARLES SHIVERICK , Furniture , Bedding , Upholstery , Mirrors , Etc. 1SJ6 , ISfi and 1210 Karnam Street , Omaha. Groceries. PAXTON , GALLAGHER & CO. . Wholesale Groceries and. Provisions , 705 , TUT , TOO and 711 B. 10th St. , Oraaba , Neb. McCORD. BRADY & CO. . Wholesale Grocers , 12th and Leatenwortb Streets , Omaha , Nebraska. D. M. BTEELE & CO. . Wholesale Grocers , 1J19,1221 and 1223 Harney Street , Omaha , Neb. ALLEN BROS. . Wholesale Grocers , 1111 and 1116 Harncy Street , Omaha , Neb. LEE. FRIED & CO. . Jobbers of Hardware and Nails , Tlnware.Shi'et IronKtc. Agents for Howe Scale > , nnd Miami 1'owder Co. , Oraaba , Neb. HIMEBAUGH & TAYLOR. Builders' ' Hardware & Scale Repair Shop Mechanics' Tools and Buffalo Scales. 1VX > Uounlas-st. Omaha , Nebraska. RECTOR 4 WILHELMY CO. , Wholesale Hardware , 10th and Harner Sis. , Omaha , JNeb.Ve tern /Benin lor Austin I'owilor Co. , Jefferson Steel Nulls Fair banks Standard Scales. Heavy Hardware. W. J. BROATCH. Heavy Hardware , Iron and Steel , Errlnga , Wagon Stock. Hardware Lumber , etc. 1'JXI nml 1211 llarnoy Street , Onmba. EDNEY & GIBBON. Wholesale Iron and Steel , Wngon anil Ciirrlauo Wood Stork , Heavy Hardware , Ktc. l.'l" and 121U Loiivenworth St. , Omaha , Neb , Hats , Caps , Etc. W. L. PARROTTE & CO. , Wholesale Hats , Caps and Straw Goods , 11U7 Harney Street , Omaha , Neb , Liquors. WILLOW SPRINGS DISTILLERY CO and ILER t CO. , Importers& Jobbers of FineWines&Liprs Tail India Hitters and Domestic Liquors. 1112 Harney Lumber. OMAHA LUMBER CO. . All kinds of Building Material at Wholesale lElh Street and Union I'adflo True * . Omaha. LOUIS BRADFORD , Dealer in Lumber , Lath , Lime , Sash , Doorc.Mc. Yards-Corner 7th and Douglas ; Corner fitli and Uouglui , C. N. DEITZ. Dealer in all Kinds of Lumber , nth and California Bti. . Omaha , Neb. * ' FRED W. GRAY , " ' Lumber Lime Cement Etc Etc , , , , , , Comer Cthacd Douglas Sts , Omaha. t T. W. HARVEY LUMBER CO. , To Dealers Only , - . , . , , . . Oftce , 1JU VvuttU BtfMt , QfflaU * . .iv v CHAS. R. LEE , Dealer in Hardwood Lumber , Wood Ouptti * nd r.rqn t Kloorltif. Mb and Douf 14 tjtrtotn. Omaha. ' * JOHN A. WAKEFIELD , Wholesale Lumber , Etc , Imported ml American rorlI niJC tn ol. St t Kent for Nlw | ui llTiirautlu Omeal tut ( Julncj } WhlK U . I Millinery , end . Nations. . -Vr % % - 4riUJJf + * u + .m + + S + t + * * + > * * f > * * \f04 I. OBERFELDER * CO. . Importers & JoNers of Millinery & Mm MS , 110 mid 111 South llthBtrtet. * Notion * . J. T. ROBINSON NOTION CO. , ' Wholesale Notions and Furnishing Qoodi 9 lmiJ40i South imb mr t.Om h . _ ' VINYARD aTsCHNEIDER , , , Notions and Gent's ' FurnishinK Goods , 1105 } t rn y Btrtel. Oruah . CONSOLIDATED TANK LINE CO. Wholesale Refined and Lnbricating Oils , All * Urraie , tie. , Omaha. A. U. Blthop , Maaaitr. Paper * CARPENTER PAPER CO. . k " Wholesale Paper Dealers , Cfirrrnnlre ilork of iirlntlni. r rplD | ad wrlllnf iupcr. Hprclal intention glTtn to csr le d oMers. Printers' Materlola. WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION. Auiiliary Pnolishers , Dealers Intjpc , pre > r and tirlutrrs * supplies. Ul 8onth 12th Mrtot , Omaha. Rubber Goods. OMAHA RUBBER CO. , Manufacturers and Dealers in Rubber Goods Oil Clothing mid leather lk-lllng. 1(18 ( farnam Btt eU A. L. S"TRANC1 CO. . . Pumps , Pipes and Engines , ' Blcum , nl T. rallwuy nnrt mlnlnn supplier , etc. I KB mt K ! Karnam ftrwt. Ouialia. CHURCHILL PUMP CO. . Wholesale Pumps , Pipe , Fittings , U.S. WIND ENCMNE& PUMP CO. , W I It U E. l VJ I 11 f W. IV. I r. J | Steam and Water Supplies , llnlllilny Wind Mills VH mid l l I'lirnalu St. , OmahaJ ; . K. lloi-i , Artlnit .MuiuiK r. " BROWNELL & CO. . ) j Engines , Boilers and General Machinery Bhcdt Iron Work , Mcnin l'utiip , Saw Mills. UlIMZlli l.i' Tciiwortli t.OniHha. [ I Seeds. PHIL. STIMMEL& CO. , Wholesale Farm , Field and Garden Sec Ml anil OU.lonm at. . Oiimhn Storage , ARMSTRONG. PETTIS & co. Storaie. Forwarding and Coniniission , Ilrnnch IIIIIIKO of thu llennoT Duk'ny Co. Ilugglcs &i whuletiilu hurt ri-lnll. HR.VilO nml 1112 linrrt Street , | OiuMm. Tclepliouu No.7W. Teas and Cigars. WM. A. WILSON & CO. , Importers and Jobbers of Teas & Cigars.-- Spices and l ) l y linking 1'owdcr. llltlimd KlBlla ncy Btre t. Onmlm. EAGLE CORNICE WORKS. Manufacture Galvanized Iron and Cornictf John Kixmctrr , I'ronrlPtnr. 1 ) Dodge nud ltd and 10 North llrtli btrcct. Oniaha. ! Smoke Stacks , " H. K. SAWYER. Manufacturing Dealer in Smoke Stacks , IrlUhliiii , TnnkitiindOuiipriil Holler UeimlrluK. 131 HU.IKU Mtcet , Oinuliu , Nt'b. Iron " " "P"AXTON & VIERLING. Wronght and Cast Iron Building Work Kiik-liii-c. llrn" work , urncriil fuundrr , niurhlno HII Lliuksiullh work , ( inico mid milks , U. 1 * . lly. unJ ITlli Street , Omaha. . OMAHA WIREilRON WORKS , Manufacturers of Wire and Iron Railing Dcnk mil ! , whiihiw L'lninl' , HoworMHiuli , wire slum etc. , 121 North lull bt. , Omitlm. OMAHA SAFE AND IRON WORKS Mau'frs ' of Fire & Burglar Proof Safes' Vaults , jiill irork.lron uixl wlro fc-nclnu. fluns. ote. ( Andrecii , 1'rop'r. Ooi. llth nnd Jiu-knon St" . MEAOHER & SPROAT. OcpcrHl AKVIIIK for Dk-liold Snlc \ Ixick Co.'a Fire and Burglar Proof Safes.Time Locks Vuults und Jail Work , HI. ) I'mmim Street , UniHlm. ' OvornUs. i CAN IELD MANUFACTURING COi Manufacturers of Overalls , Jeans Pants , Hlilrt , Ktc. 11U3 HIK | 1104 Douttlus KtrcrV OinahN , Ncli. , Etc. _ ' " M.A. DISBRONV & CO. . Wholcvnlo MHnufucturers of Sash , Doors , Blinds and Mouldings , Ilranch Olflcu , 12th and Irurd Ptrcetx , Oiunhn , Neb , BOHN MANUFACTURING CO. . Manufacturers of Sash , Doors , Blinds , MonMlnK , Htalr Work nml Interior Hunt Wood Klw Ish. N , K. Corner 8th anil U-uvcuw orth btructs , Oinntiu , Neb. OMAHA PLANING MILL CO. , Manufacturers of Mouldings , Sash , Doors , And llllmln , TunilriL' . KUIr-nnrk. Ilnnk anil Olllcl KlttliiKS. 'JUtli und 1'oppleton Avenue. Browors. J " ST o R z & , TLER , 1 Lager Beer Brewers , U21 North Klifhtcenth Mreet , Uniulni , Neb. I an.rAi.Muu. N.i .IIICIIMAK. J.n. IIUNCIIAHQ PALMER , RICHMAN & . . CO. , Live Stock Commission Merchants , omce-Koom 24 , Oppo > lt Kichnnae llulldlnti , Unloi Htock Yards , Kouth Oiuibu , Neb. MoCOY BROS. . Live Stock Commission Merchants , Market furnUhud free on application , Ktookers an feeders fiirnlnhud on Kood t rui . IU > rcrvncv Umi hn National Hank anJHoutu Omaha National , Unlc , Htock Vanls , Houtli Omaha. LORIMER , WESTERFIELD St Live Stock Commission , Iloom 16 , ICichanvo IlulMliiK. Union block Vurdj bouih Uniabu. Nub. HORN & SHARPE , Cemmission Dealers in Live stoclc , Itoorn 23 , KirllanKe IlulldlnK , Union Flock Yiln , Omaha. H fiT nco : Union Nat'l Hunk , Omaha Union Htock Yard * Hank , H. Omntm , K , o , Kowlcj I'rei. Am. Uauk A Truit Co. , Omaha , ALEXANDER k FITCH , Coiinission Dealers in Live stock , Iloom Zl , opponltn Kichanae Ilulldlnii , Union Yardi , boutli Ouiaiia , Kvu. UNION STOCK YARDS CO. , Of Omaha , Limited , * ' Jpbn V , lloyd , Bupertntondeal. i