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    THE OMAHA DAILY BEE ! TUESDAY , FEBKUARY Sa 1888.
PAPBB
cent.
BxcnAXOE Dull but firm nt
for CO day bills , ft.87 for dcmutitl.
PHODUCB MAIIKHTH.
Chicago , Feb. 27. Following ore the 2:30 :
closing prices :
Flour Remains steady nnd unchanged ;
winter wheat , hhls , $ .1.00g5.0 { ; sacks ,
fj.60@3.75 { wheat , bbls , $3.M > @ 4.50 ;
sacks , f3.70@4.25 { spring , , ? 0 < tf3. > j
rye flour ; ! 3.M < ; i3,10 per bbl ; buckwheat
flour , 15.00(30.75 ( per bbl.
Whealr-Quict ; opened strong ! 3t/c nbovo
SutSrdi'y'fl ' Close , n(1 ( closed [ c below Sat-
urdikv * cii tiixiKi Mflicli | (0 ( ylC | Ait _ f , cA'/n ' *
_ _ _ _ . _
„ * * ' ii. t l * rk (1tin4iinf lnn > ViolnCF
within & 6KC range. Opened nt baturdny's '
closonnu closed tf < 3J4o lower ; cash and
March , 47c ; May , 01'/c. . . . . .
OaU-tiulct nnd steady , moderately active ;
MnyaiJ < C .
;
Kyo Quiet nt COc.
Barley Nominal.
Pi imo Timotby-$2.42@r 43.
Flax-seed * t.45.
Whisky 11.15.
1'ork Moderately active with little change ,
closing Irregular ; cash , > 13.b7J4i May(14.11.1.
Lnrd Quiet nnd steady ; cash and March ,
17.70 ; May , * 7.8' ' ) < 37.S2K.
Dry Salted Meats-Shoulders , * .VOOS6.10 ;
hort clear , f7.50@7.t 2)i ; short ribs , 7.15@
'llutter Quiet nnd lower ; creamery , 21 ®
27c : dairy , 2vv- -
Cheese Finn ; full cream Cheddar ; , 11J
; flats , ll ail cjyounijAniCrlcas , 1
"s-Firm and higher ; fresh , li@20c. !
-iJnchangcdBrccn ; hides OMC ; green
frozen , 5c ; heavy grucn suited. iu < ; light
green salted , 0 % ; salted bull , G c ; green
bull , 4Vc ; green salted calf , 8c : dry flint
and dry calf , 12@l3c : branded , 15 percent
off : deacons , ! Wc each ; dry salted , lOc.
Tallow In fair demand ; No. 1 , country ,
Boltd,4J/c ; No. 2 , 3 > i ; cake , 4 , ' c per lb.
Ueccipts. Shipments.
Flour , bbls 42,000 20,000
Wheat , bu SO.OOO 14,000
Corn.bu 217,000 63,000
Oats , bu 143,000 fli.WO
Kyebu 0,000 4,000
Uariey.bu 6 ,000 13,000
Liverpool , Feb. 27. Wheat Steady ; de
mand fair ; holders offcrmotlcratcly.
Corn Qiilot und unchanged ; new mixed
western , 4s 8J d per cental.
Now Vork , Fob. 27r-Whcat Receipts ,
0,400 ; exports , 60,000 ; options ruled stronger
curly nnd iidvnnccJ JfWJ c. later weakened
K - ' c , closing steady"cash ; linn ; ungraded
red , 88'H'C ( ' < No. 1 red quoted nt'JM } < | C ; No.2
red b'.i > < ; @ 8ii c in store und elevator , ' .ll ( < $
01 15-ltlo uiloat ; bU QOO 'c f. o. b. ; March
eloslug tit SUji c.
Corn UccetptR , 24,200 ; exports , none ;
options opened Jf < JJ c lower , piodorately nc-
better ; mixed western , iftXglOc ; white
western , 40@4fc. !
Coffee Spot , fair ; Ilio , nominal ; options
less active and 40a.r ( > ( > jioints lower ; sales ,
00,250 bags ; February. * ll.GU ; March , SIO..M )
( rill.OO ; April , SlO.iOQlO.SO ; Muy , * 10.70@
] 6.b5 ; June , * 10.WfttUU10 ) ; July , * U > .10@10.13.
Petroleum Firm ; unltrd , 'Mc.
Eggs Firm demand ; western , 2T > c.
Pork Kaier , moderately active ; moss
quoted nt * U.7r > @ 15.00 for one year old ,
firi.00@in.S5 for new.
Lard Lower ; western steam , spot , t3.or .
B lluttcr Quiet ; western , H@30e.
Cheese Unchanged ; western , ll @ 12c.
KaiiHBH Clly , Feb. 27. Wheat Steady ;
No. 2 soft , cash , 70c ; May , 70) ) 0 bid , bO 'e
asked.
Corn Steady ; No.2cash , 4Uo asked ; May ,
45c bid.
Oats No. 2 cash , no bull nor offerings.
MlnncnpollH , Fob. 27. Wheat Slow ;
receipts , 'H'J curs ; Hhipmcnts , 71 cars. Clos
ing : In store No. 1 hard , cnsh and March ,
TOXc : May , 78.i c : No. 1 northern , cash and
March , 75o ; May , 7iy-fc ; No. 2 northern ,
cash nnd March , 72c. On trark No. 1 hard
771/c ; No. 1 northern , 7f > Me ; No. 2 northern
7tc. !
7tc.Flour
Flour Unchanged : pntcnts , lo ship , $4.10
( § 4.25 ; bakers' , Sl.20t 3 4V
Milwaukee , Feb. 27. Wheat-Stendy
cash , "OJ/c ; March , 75J e ; May , TOj c.
Corn-Dull ; No. 3 , 40i.fc.
Oats Easier ; No. 2 white , 32aC. !
Kvo Weak : No. 1 , & } % c.
Hnrley-Hlglicr : No. 2 , 75 4xc.
Provisions Pork , February , fl3.75@14.00
8t. LoulH. Feb. 27. Wheat Firm
cash , 8I ( Sl o ; May , 82H'c.
Corn Finn ; cash. 45J < ( ( 4rtc ; Muy , 47jii'c.
Oats-Steady ; cush , ao&fao 'c ; May , U
Provisions Pork , f 14.23 ; lard , $7.35.
Whisky-tl.uO.
Butter Unchanged ; creamery , 24@30c
aairy , 18@2tic.
Afternoon Board Wheat lower ; March
605/0 bid ; May , 82U@S2J4'c. Corn , easy ant
dull ; March. 45 ( i$4RR o bid ; May , 40 % (
4c. ) Oats , nothing doing ,
Clnclnnntl. Feb. 27. Wheat Easier ; No
Z rod , 85ffl85Mc.
Corn-No. 2 mixed ,
Oats No. 2 mixed.
Kye-No. 2 , 2c. '
Provisions Pork firm , * 14.50 ; lard , fT.OO.
Whiskyll.OU. .
IiIVK HTOCK.
ChicaRo , Feb. 27. The Drover's Journa
reports us follows :
Cuttle Receipts , 4,000 ; prices 20c higher
shipping steers , ( 'i.tiO@5iu ! ; stockcrs am
feeders , $2.iO@3.75 ( ; rows , bulls and mixed
fj.00df3.10 ; Texas cuttle , rJ.40@4.25.
Hogs Receipts , D.OOO ; market stronger am
6@lOc higher ; mixed$5.10rrtfl..lOUioavy , $5,3
@ 5.t)0o ) ; light , $4.05@ : .35 ; skips , 3.25@4.70.
Sheep Receipts , 3,000 ; market stronger
natives , J3.50W5.40 ; western , t4.80@o.35
Tcxans , $3.50M4..K ( ) ; lambs , . > .00@0.20.
Kan > City , Feb. 27. Cattle Receipts
630 ; shipments , none ; market active
good to choice corn-fed , f I.L'534.80 ; commoi
to medium , $3.25 ( 4.23 ; stockers , | 2.00@2.75
feeding steers , $2.00@3.50 ; cows , * 1.50rf3.2S (
Hogs Receipts , 0,000 ; shipments , none
opened strong and higher , closing weak
advance lost ; common to choice , | 4.70@5.35
kips and pigs , $3.00@4.00.
National Stock Yardu , Ernst t.o
liouU , Feb. 27. Cattle Receipts , 1,100
shipments , 400 ; 10@20c higher ; choice heav
native steers , 4.50@5.40 ; fair to good nativ
steers , (3.08@4.1SO ; butchers' steers , | 3.lO ( <
4.25 ; stockcrs and feeders , (2.10@4.40.
Hogs Receipts , 2,500 ; shipments , l/iOO
market active and5r$10c ( higher ; choice heav.
and butchers' selections , > 40@5.55'packinc ;
| 5.1X35.45 ( ; light , 4.80@5.l5.
OMAHA MVE' STOCK. ' ,
General.
UNION STOCK YAKDS , 6 p. m. I
Wednesday , Feb. 27,1 88. f
4. The receipts of cattle to-day were modei
to , hogs light , sheep heavy. Prices on th
former were higher ; on hogs about stead
with no sheep sold all the offerings belli
hipped to Chicago. (
Cattle.
The total receipts were * 034 head of fa
quality. The market on all grades was , i
the-estimation of some salesmen , about11
rents higher while others claimed it wi
about steady. The highest price paid durin
the day was 4.15 for a lot of 1203-lb steer
with other grades in proportion.
Hog . -
The receipts of hogs were 1,164 head. Th
market was about steady on all grades , wit
a limited demand on account of a shortage I
receipts. Local packers took all the offe
Ings.
Sheep.
The receipts were 2,05tl head , which wel !
shipped to Chicago. Nothing was done o
this market outside of a sale of sheep at pr
vato terms.
Official UeoelpU.
Cattle
Hog
Sheep 2,0 , ;
Prevailing Prices.
The following is a table of prices paid I
tills market for the grades of stock mo
tioncd. It frequently occurs that no sales <
some particular grade arc made , when in th
case the table will state as nearly as possib
the price that would havobeen paid had tlici
bveu any of 'that class among thQ offerings ,
Prime steers , 1800 to l.S601bs..t4.15 ( 4.45 5i
Prime steers , 1100 to 1300 Ibs. . 3.35 i
Fat little steers , 'MO to 1050 Ibs. 3.10
Corn-fed range steers , 1200 to
. 1500 Ibs . , . . . 3.W
Common to choice corn-fed
. cow . 2.00
Western cows . 1.50
Fair to' good raugo fccdert . 8.30
Medium to good native feeders ,
000 Ibs and upwards 2.2. < a.1.00
Common to good bulls 2.00 (13.00 (
Fair lo mod in in native feeders ,
IKX ) Ibt ami upwards 2.2T < a2.50
Rtockcrs. 400 to 700. Ibs 2.15 $2.75
Prime fat sheep 3.7.1 M4.25
Good fat sheep , WcnMUO Ibs. . . . 3.50
Fair to medium sheep 2.2.1
Common sheen , 2.00 (42.25
Light nnd medium hogs 4.K ! ) ( < { 3. < > 0
Fair to choice heavy hogs. , . , . B.80 05W !
Fuir to choice mixed hogs , , , , , 5.05 d5.15 ?
IteprcNcntative HalCR
JfATIVE STf-ElK.
No. Av. Pr. No. Av. Pr.
18. . . . DM ) 20 1124 $3.90
18. . . .1012 37.1 11 1218 4.00
10. . . .1030 3.7.1 17. . . 1152 4.00
19. . . .1XW 3SO 1123 400
14. . . .1205 3.8.1 15. . 1203 4.15
21 , . . .lll'J
rows.
900 2. 0 3 1200 300
" "
l" ! . . . . 8 > * 0 250 10 1055 3.00
8 ItUl 2.70 17 1004 3.10
8 1150 3.00
UltM.4.
13 1301 3.6.1 2 1675 3.00
1 1500 3.00
STKKIIM AN U COWS.
23 956 3.15 4 1000 3.15
IIEIFMtf AND STKEItS ,
2 1275 3.50
uons.
No. Av. Rhk. Pr. No. Av. Shk. Pr.
21. . . .12 bO | 3.7 71. . . .241 bO 95.15
82. . . .IbD 40 t.f 73. , . . ! SW 120 5.15
7ti. . . .2K ( ) 40 4.90 ( Ml. . . .217 80 5.15
7ti.W ) , . . .178 120 4.95 U. , . .256 5.15
S4 , . . .219 IfiO 5.00 74. , . .242 40 5.20
84 , 120 5 05 58. , . .272 100 5.25
t > 7 , 40 5.10 . . .229 240 5.30
72 , . . .211 120 5.10 59. . .2W 280 5.35
51 . . .21U 40 515
Lilvu Mtoclc Sold.
Showlnff the number of head of stock sold
on the market to day.CITTl.B.
CITTl.B.
O. H. Hammond & Co . 134
E. Roberts . 40
Charles Lcpert . 19
C. H. Willhuns . 78
Lobinun ft Rothchild . , . 103
Local . 2
Total . 471
uons.
Armour & Cuduhny . 222
G. H. Hammond & Co . 444
Omaha Packing Co . 427
J. M. Doud . 4
Total . H97
Two loads unsold.
SIIUCH.
Harris & Fisher . . 117
Shipments.
Cattle , lOcars. H. I . Chicago
Sheep , : i curs , R. 1 . Chicago
Sheep , 14 car * , Mil . . . . . Chicago
f Prices.
Showing thu extreme hlithcat and lowest
rates paid for leading grades of hogs OH dates
mentioned :
of I'rlces.
Showing highest and lowest prices paid for
c.idlng grades of cattle on dates mentioned
Space left blank Indicates that no sales of
that particular clasH of cattle were made on
that date :
I'rlmn Ht'rs. Prime Kfru , Common tc
Date. KUmiilBUO lb. 1IUI1 ( ! > X ) lb. CholccCowg
Pel ) . Sunday. Sunday. Sunday.
, Fob. 4 4.1 * tl 41 410 nt : < ' > 2 00 CM till
, Feb. 4 Eli ( $4 40 ! l 75 © 1 U5 2 OJ ftf-'l 2 , ' .
Teli. 4 25 < < $4 2.1 'I UU C(4 ' 2 (10 ( ( > ( , : > oed
Feb. : i 75 H 2.-I 2 00 d ( 110
Feb. : t M ) ( iil 2.1 1 m ( jf ! ! 1
rVb. 4 2.1 ( ! J-4 111 2 t ( fK )
; Feb. Sunday i Sunday Sunday
Feb. 3 tw 01 ir. 2 : J - ) 10
Puhlio Inspectors doak pregnant sows 40
iKHimls stiiirs SO ixiunds each.
, Dead IIOKS. 100 jwunds and over , 1.00@
; 2.00 IMT cwt , iess than 100 Ibs , of no value.
Yardage : Cattle , 23cOK ; \ , So ; sheep , 5
per head. Feed : Corn , $1.00 per bu. ; titnothj
hay , (30 : i > ralrie hay , $20 per ton.
Commissions : Cattle , Wcper head ; calves
and yearlings , $10 per car. Hogs and sheep
: Single decks , $5 ; public Inspection on hogs
15c per car. All sales unless otherwise
stated ixjr 100 Ihs live weight.
Ijive Slock Notes.
Qllogs all sold.
DHoKs and cattle higher.
Daniel Hollcrn , of Lindsey , marketed twi
loads of cattle.
Eneas Wood , of Chicago , was among th
visitors at the yards to-day.
Uoll & Kunkin , of Burnett , marketed
load of 221Mb. hogs at ? 5.30.
Hirsley & Uoetcher , of Gibbon , had sevei ;
loads of sheep ut the yards.
J. S. Iman , of Osceola , was at tdo yard
and marketed u load , of hogs.
E. Roberts , of Woodbine , bought four hea
of feeders on to-day's market.
Nols Olson , of Lindsey , sold a load of cal
tie of his own feeding which brought $3.00.
W. A. Combs , a well-known stockman o
Chicago , was looking over the yards to-daj
J. W. Abrams , of Valley , came In with
load of bulls which sold on the market a
$2.05.
Peter and Patrick Calligan , of Undse.i
m were among the shippers who came in wit
cattle.
Henry Emerson , of Cedar Rapids , mai
ketod two loads of hogs. One load toppc
the market.
DHugh McArvil , of Humphrey , came 1
with u mixed load of steers and cows whic
t. brought $3.15.
; Ono stock train on the 13. & M. , which ws
ry due at the yards this morning , was shut o
fO at Lincoln by the strike.
74. "VV. Xciglor , of Columbus , a well-know
shipper , came In with four loads of corn-fc
westerns , which brought $3.S > 0.
. ' J. M. Clark , of Humphrey , was here an
sold two loads of Cows and steers. On
bunch of fifteen steers brought $4.15.
C. H. Williams received a telegram froi
Burlington to-dav to the effect that his shij
incut of stock which left here on Saturday
tied up by the strike.
. Mr. Coffman , of Obcrlln , was here wit
three loads of lambs. He had billed throug
T- .to Chicago via. St. Joseph , over the C. U.
lie Q. , but got wind of the strike in time t
iy switch off from that road.
George S. Brown , who has been in th
commission business for some time , will c
the first of the month take the position i
salesman and manager of the hogdepar
ilr ment of McCloud , Love & Co.
in
10 Mr. Leebrick , of the firm of Leebrit
as Hros. , Long Island , Kan. , was on the mark- -
to-day with a load of yearling and two-yea
ag old steers that had been dehorned. Th <
rs , sold on the market at $3.60 and had only be <
fed about two months. Robert Dough
came in from the same place with a load i
lie dehorned two and three-year-olds whic
th brought $3.S5.
In South Omaha Stockman : A meeting i
sr- the stockholders of the Union Stock Yai ,
bank was held on Saturday evening for U
election of a board of directors. A good de
of Interest was manifested in the mectln
fO over three-fourths of the stock being repr
on scntcd. The following gentlemen woi
rl- elected ! Herman Kountzc , Peter E. He
Samuel W. Allcrton , John A. McShano , Job
A. Crclghton. M. C. Keith , Win. A. Paxto
Fred H. Davis , Kd Cudahy. Aside from M
Cuuahy the directors are the same as la
year. All the oQiccr.s of the bank were r
)50 elected , that Is , E. H. Branch , cashier ; Jot
A. McShano , president ; W. A. Paxton , vie
president ,
in
ii- OMAHA WliOLEBAljK MARKET
iiof
Ills 1'roiluce , Frultu , Nuts , Etc.
jlo Monday , Feb. 27.
10 The /olloirliiy otiofutftms nrc u'holcsn
nnd not rttf / ( . Prices quoted on produ
tire the nitcx at n Mr/i / roioiti lots ( ire sold <
( Mf iiidiM. 1'ntl/sr/r / other lines of yoo *
iC'iutrlny r.itm Inbor In Caching amnot t
trdi/s / lie sii ] ) ) > Ufd on outside orders ( it t
same JIP/CM / quoted for' the it > e < il trfui
llutea on jlour vdiireJoWcrsirJc (
] 'rices in amlu tire Wio..c jwttd by Omal
millets dclu'crt'd. ttl ( ; uot < ilf6it.s on tm
.are oltuitMlJiom leading /iuiw /
atid. arc corrected cilMPrice * vn crack
ers , aiKc * , ctc.t tire those' t/U'cn / Tiy Icmllng
munvftutunrt. '
There was n somewhat stronger tone to
the produce market this morning , as tlicru
was a better inquiry all around ; Butter was
In light receipt nnd brought fair prices , some
choice creamery selling forSOo. The supply
of eggs .was also light , and lOa was the ruling
figure , with n good demand , but wo quote
prices firm and unchanged. There was very
little poultry in the market to meet a good
demand , and prices ruled higher. The cold
weather to some extent checked the demand
for fruit , but tharo was no change In prices.
UAXASAS Medium , $2.WK < J3.00 ; choice ,
3 .00@3.60.
POUI.TIIV Dressed chickens , 9ft9c ( per lb ;
turkeys , 10@lle ; ducks , 10@llc ; geese , 10 ®
lie.
lie.BUTTEn Creamery , solid packed. C3g24c ( ;
choice rolls , 18@20c ; medium , 14@15c ; low
grades , 12(3130
Eaos-Strlctly fresh. lG@16c ; limed , 10 ®
12o.
TUUNIPS Good stock , 60@T5c ; rutabagas ,
S $4.00 ( < M.50 per box.
nm PEAKS $2.50@2.75 ; extra
choice , $3 00.
POTATOES Utah and Colorado stock ? fl.10
( S'1.15 ' ; choice homo grown , 85Q90 ; common
grades , OOc.
BEANs-Good Block , $2.00@2.30 ; California
beans , $2.25@2.40.
CnANiiEituiES Bell AChcrry , $10.50@U.IO ,
Boll & Bugle , $ n.OOC < ? ll.GOj Bell & Bugle
premium , $ ll.iO@12.00. !
ONIONS Homo grown , $1.15c@l.25 ; Span
ish. per MMb crate , $1.50@1.75.
CRI.KUV Choice , 40@45c per doz ; fancy ,
.
Al'i'i.r.s Eastern fruit , fair to choice stock ,
$3.50@3.75 ; fancy stock , $3.75@4.00.
D TF.S Persian , 8c iwr lb.
SAUK KKAUT Choice , per bbl. of 80 gal. ,
$3.25@8.50 ; bbl. , $4.57@5.00 ; $11.00 per bbl.
of > gal.
Cioeii Choice Michigan elder , W.00@0.50
per bhl. of 32 gal ;
PorcoHV Choice rice corn is quoted u
4 a per lb , other kinds , 2l , @ 3c per lb.
CAHUOTS $2.25(22.50 ( per barrel.
PAHSNIPS New stock , $ -3.50 per barrel.
OVSTEHS Plain standard , 25c ; plain se
lects , liOc ; standard , 40c ; extra selects , 35c ;
Now York counts , 40c ; bulk oysters , counts ,
$1.85 per 100 ; selects , & .00 per gal. ; standard ,
$1.25 per gal.
CAIIHAOKS $1 per doz. and 8@3) ) e per lb
for California.
CAUMFLOWUK Good stock , $2.CO@2.80.
GitAi'ES Malagas , ? T.fK@S.OO ) per bbl. . and
larger si/ed bbls. in proportion up to $10.
GUANOES California Riverside , $4.00(54.25 ( ;
Messina , $3.7S@4.25 ; Viilcncias , 0.00 ( < M.K ( )
per caco of 420 ; Florida , brlghts , $4.2. ) ( $
4.50 ; russetts , $3.5l@4.0 ( ( ) ; Mexican , $4.00 ;
Los Angeles , $3.50@.75 ) ; navals , $5.50.
Fios In layers , iiAlflc : ( ; cake , lie per lb.
NuT-i Peanuts , f > y2@ c , raw ; Bra ? ! ! uutSi
13c ; almonds. Tprriiscas , 'zMEnnllsfi \ wal-
uuls , lS(7riSfi ( ; filberts , ISc ; Italian chestnuts ,
15c ; pcrans , 12o.
Hosnr I0@2lc for 1-lb frames ; canned
honey , 10@12c per lb.
Grocer's Ijlst.
PIIOVISIOVS Hums , IKgllJ c ; breakfast
hat-on , ll ( > lllc ; bacon sides , U * @Uj ; tlry
salt , 8 ( < I8X ; shoulders , 0i ( ( 7c ; dried beef ,
TOMACCO Lorillard's Climax , 45c ; Splen
did , 45c ; Mechanics' Delight , 44e ; Lepgett &
Moycr'a Star , 45c ; Cornerstouo , Ilflu ; Drum-
mend's Horseshoe , 45c : J. T. , 42c ; Sorg's
Spearhead , 4-tc ; Catlin's Mcerschain , 31c ;
Cutlln'B Old Style , 23c ; Piper Heidslck , Olc ;
Sweet Tip Top , ! i3i- .
Ditir.n FittiiT.s Apples , bbls. , new , J 's. fij
@ 7c ; ovanointcd , ili-j'10c ; lilackbcrrics ,
evaporated , 0 @ 10c ; pitted cherries , 22@23 ;
peaches , eastern , new , J * < s , SJ bJ o ; evap
orated , peeled peaches , 3lVill2c ( ( ; evaporated
unpared , 18@Hc ) ; now currants , 7@7 | c ;
prunes , new , 4Jf@"c ; citron , 24ffi.5 ; raisins
California-London layers , . < .2.IO@-i,50' Cali
fornia loose muscatels , $2.COg2.10 ( ; now Va
lencia , "
Ct.Niiv Mixed , 9 > llo : stiek. _
CANXII : > Goons Oysters , standard , per
case , $3.30g3 ( 3.1 ; strawberries , 2-lb , per case
$1.2.1(93 ( 35 ; raspberries , 2-lb , per case , $ ! l.20@
3.30 ; California pears , per case , $ .7lXS4.bO
apricots , per case , ? 4.5Ui4.00 ( > , peaches , per
case , $ .16(1(95.75 ( ( ; white cherries , pnr case
* tt 00 ; California plums , per case , $4.30(94.40 (
blueberries , per case , ? 2.tOffl'J.40 : : egg plums
2-lb , per case , $3.50 ; pineapples , 2-lb , per case
$3.20 .1.75 ; 1-lb salmon , per dol.N1 ( < $ l.n-5
2-lb gooseberries , per ease , &l2.a3.35 ( ; 2-lh
string beann , per case , 51.M1..M ) ; 2-lb Lima
beans , per ease , $1.00(91.05 ( ; ; 2-lb marrowfat
peas , $ j.iO@'J.70 ( ; 2-lb early June pear , per
ease , $ J.b5 ; 3-lb tomatoes , $3,50 ; 2-lb corn
< REPINED LAUD Tierws , 7 ? c ; 40-lb square
cans , 7J i' ; 50-lb round , 7e ; 20-lb round
7 0 ; 10-lb pails , 8J c ; 6-lb pails , 8c ; 3-11
pailu , 8 ? c.
BIIOOMS Extra 4-tic. $3.60 ; No. 1 , $2.00
, No. 2 , $1.7.1 ; heavy stable. S4.00.
HOLLAND HEHUINOS 70@72 per keg.
PICKLES Medium in bbls , $7.00 ; do in hall
bbls , $4.00 ; small , In bbls , $8.00 ; do in hull
bbls , $4.50 ; gcrkins , in bbls , Jf'J.OO ; do in half
bbls , $5.00.
JELLIES 30-lb palls , ? I.50@1.75.
TEAS Japans , 20@5.1c ; gunpowder , 20n (
O COo ; Young Hyson , _ 2 < g$5c ; Oolong , 20(3 (
65c.
65c.ROPE
10 < ROPE Seven-sixteenths , ll@llj.fc.
Sviturs New Orleans molasses , per bbl.
a ; 43c per gal. ; corn syrdp , 35c ; half bbls. , 37c
4 gal. kegs , $1.55.
u SALT Per bbl. car load , $1.40.
MAI-LE SUOAII Brieks , 12 c j > er lb ; pcnnj
Is cakes , 15c per lb.
WOODENWAKE Two-hoop pails , per doz.
$1.40 ; three-hoop pails , $1.65 : No. Itub , $0 fin
id No. 2 tub , $5.50 ; No. 3 tub , $4.50 ; washboads
11.50 ; fancy washboards , (3.50 ; assortcc
it- bowls , $2.75 ; No. 1 churns$9.50No. ; 2churns
itof $8.50 ; No. 3 churns , $ T.50 ; butter tubs , $1.70
of spruce , in nests , $1.70.
ofy. STAKCII Mirror gloss , 5c ; Graves' corn
y.at fc ; Oswego gloss , 7c ; Oswego corn , 7c.
at COFFEE Ordinary grades , 18$19c ( ; fair
19@20c ; prime , 20(921c ( ; fancy green ant
yellow , 23@2sc ; old government Java , 28j (
30c ; interior Java , 25@2So ; Mocha , 28 ( ! ) c
Arbucklo's roasted , 22/c ; MuLaughlin'i
XXXX , 22 > c ; Dilworth's , 22c ; Red Cross
22c.
22c.SUGAR
SUGAR Granulated , 7K@7J c ; conf. A
67c ; white extra C , 6 % ( 0c ; extra C
in 8K@8 > e ; yellow C. 5K@5 > < c ; cut loaf , 7 ; " "
inh 8c ; powdered , 7 @ 8 > ic ; New Orleans ,
as CUACKEHS , CAKES , ETC. Prices subject t
iff change. Soda , 5e ; soda ( city goods ) , 7c
iffm soda snowflakes ( in tins ) . He ; soda duudy
6We ; soda wafers ( in tins ) , lOc ; soda zephyr
cd m Scjcity oyster , < T' c ; excelsior , 7c ; furini
oyster , 5 > io ; gem oyster , 5c ; monitor , 7c
Omaha oyster , 7c ; pearl oyster , 5o ; picnic
ad 5c ; snowdrop oyster , 8c ; butter , 5c ; Boston
no 80 ; Omaha butter , 7c ; saw tooth butter , OWc
cracker meal , 5J c ; graham , 80 ; grabun
im wafers , lOe ; graham wafers in pound pack
ages12Kc ; hard bread , 5c ; mlllf , 7J c : oat
; meal. 8c ; oatmeal wafers , lOo ; oatmeal wa
fers In lb pkgs , 12 > < c ; animals , 12c ; bo live
th gingccr ( round ) , 7c ; cream , 8c ; Cornhlll
lOo ; cracknells , 16c : frosted cream , -tike
thto . ginger snaps , 8c ; ginger snaps ( city ) , Oc
to home mode ginger snaps In boxes , 13c ; bom
made ginger snads ( Mb cans ) per dozen
been $2.50 ; lemon cream , 8cpretzels ; ( handmade )
llKc ; assorted cakes and jumbles , lU c ; assorted
on
of sorted finger * , 15c ; afternoon tea ( in tins
rt- per dozen , $7.00 ; banana fingers , 14e ; hutte
jumbles , HKci Brunswick , 15c ; brand ;
rtck snaps , 15c : chocolate drops ( new ) , 16c ; chocc
ck late wafers , 15c ; Christinas lunch ( in tins ]
tct per dozen , $4.50 ; cocoa taffy snaps , 14o ; coftc
r- cake , 18c ; Cuba jumbles , llj c ; cream puffi
rcn' 20c ; egg jumbles. Ho ; ginger drops , He
cn' ' honey jumbles. llKc ; jelly fingers , 15e ; jell
las wafers , 15o ; jelly tart ( new ) , 15c ; lady tint
of era , 13c ; vanilla bar , 14c ; vanilla wafers , 14c
chef Vienna wafers , 1 dozen packages In box. pc
dozen , $2.50.
of All Roods packed in cans 1 ct. per lb. at
rd Vance except Snowflake and Wafer Sodi
here which U packed only in cans. Soda in 2 H
and 3 lb. paper boxes , } < cent pcrlb. advance
all other goods , 1 cent per lb. advance. Sod
re- in 1 lb. paper boxes , 1 cent per lb. advanm
ire The 3 lb. boxes are packed in cases holding 1
t'1 in a case. The 3 lb. boxes are packed In cose
hnn holding 12 in a case. The 1 lb. boxes ar
n , packed in cases holding 38 In a case. One H
Ir.ut Graham and Oat Meal Wafers packed 2 do ;
ut in a case.
re- Show Tops for boxes , with gloss opening t
rehn show goods , 75 cents. Cans for Wafer Sodi
ce- $3.00 not returnable. Cans for Snowllak
Soda , $ U 00 per doz. Tin Cases with Glai
Face to display the goods , 75 cents each. N
charges for Packages except for cans and n
turnublo cases. Glass Front Tin Cans an
"Snowtlako" Soda Cans are returnable i
prices charged. _ _ _ _ _
Dry Good * .
ice
on DUCK-West Point 20 in. 8 oz. , lO c ; Wet :
Point 20 In. 10 oz. . 12X ° ; West Point 10 in. 1
oz. . 15o ; West Point 40 In. 11 oz. , lOc. Checl
the -Caledonia X.OYc ; Caledonia XX , 10 (
de. Economy , O c ; Otis , 8Kc. .
cs. KENTUCKY JKANSMemorial , I5o ; Cantor
cs.hn 18c : Durham,27KeHcrcules,18c ; Leamlni
ton , 22Xc ; Cottswold , 27 } < o. .
sea CKASU Stevens' B,0c ; bleached , 7c ; St
vens' A , 7 , ' { < > ; blpacliod , BJfc ; Stevens' P ,
8K < s ; bleached , Si r Stevens' ' N , OJfc ;
bleached , lO c ; Stevens' S H.'T , 12Kc ,
MiHCti.ANEous Tttble- oil cloth , $4.S5 ;
plain Holland , 8 c Vrf 9c ; Dado Holland ,
12'lc.
CAMnnicsSlutcr , tfc' , Woods , 5cj Stan
dard , 5c ; Peacock , Be !
BLANKF.TS White , , $1.007.50 ; colored ,
$1.1008.00.
BLEACHED SIIEF.TJNO Bcrkcly cambric ,
No. ( W , 9tfc ; Best Yet , 4-4 , 0 { c ; butter cloth
OO , 4Ke ; Cabot. 7K ; Farwcll , 8 < < c ; Fruit
of Loom , Oj/o ; Greene G , 6c ; Hope , 8c ; King
Phillip cambric , lie ; Lonsdalc , llMC' Lous ,
dale , 7c ; Nuw York mills , lojtfe ; Pepporell
42-ln. , lie : Pcppcrell. 40-ln. , 12c ; Pejipcrell ,
6-4 , 15c ; Pcppercll8-4 , 21c : Pcpi > crcll , 9-4 ,
23c ; Pcppcrell , lO-S SSc ; Canton. 4-4 , 8'/cj
Canton. 4-4 , 9 > ic ; Triumph , Oc ; Wnmsutta ,
lie ; Valley , c.
FLANNELS Plaid Raftsman , 20c ; Goshcn ,
32Kc ; Clear LnkcB2i'c ; Maple City , SOJfc ;
White-GH No. 2 , / . 31c ; G H No. lf ,
27KcB : H No. 2 , K , 82 We ; B H No. 1 , Jtf ,
30c ; Qucchco No. 1 , Jf , 42c ; Quechee No. 2 ,
E25c
25c ; J R F , 5fiKci G , Jf , 85c.
PUINTS SoLiit COI.OKS Atlantic , 6c ;
Sinter , 5 > i'c ; Berlin oil , 6XelGnnncr ; oil. ' 6@
7c. PINK AND HOMES Richmond.OJ c ; Allen ,
e ; River jralnt , 5c : Steel River ,
.Richmond , 6c ; Pacific , OJ c. INDIOO BLUK
Washington , 0 ; Century Indigo blue prints ,
lOo ; American , 7c ; Arnold , 7c : Arnold B ,
lie ; Arnold A , 12c ; Arnold Gold Seal , 10''e ;
DIIKSS Charter Oak , 5Uc ; Hnmapo , 4' ' < e ;
Lodl , 5c ; Allen , Cc ; Richmond , 3 , ' < c ; Windsor
ser , OKe ; Eddyslone , Kc ; Puclllc , (5 ( } c.
COTTON FI.AXNEI.S 10 per cent trnde dis
cutui vu , ju . tn' , UIUIL.I , i v , , v.w
Bristol , lU'j'u ' ' ; Union Pacillc , 18c.
CAKVET WAiir Bebb white , 10' c ; colored ,
SO'/e. '
Bitowx SMEBTISO Atlanta A , 4-4 , 7J/c ;
Atlanta H , 4-4 , 7/e ; Atlanta D. 4-4fiXc ; At
lantic P , 4-4 , 60 ; Aurora LL , 4- , 0c ; Auro
ra C , 4-4 , 5c ; Crown XXX. 4- . } 4o\ \ Hoosier
LL , 4-4 , On ; Indian Head , 9-4 , 7o , : Lawrence
LL , 4-1 , Ce : Old Dominion , 4-4,5o ; Pcppurell.
R , 44 , 7e ; Pepporell O , 4-4 , Oc ; Pcppcrell , 84
ISc : Pepperell , 94 , 21c ; Pepperell , 104 , 23c ;
Utlca , C , 44 , 4JfcWuchusett , 4-4 , 7 c ; Au
rora R , 44. 0)c ; Aurora B , 4-4. Cc.
lUrrs Standard , 8e ; Gem , lOj c ; Beauty ,
12Kc ; Boone , 1 Ic ; B , cased , * 41.50.
UINHIUM Plunkctt clicks , 7Kc ; Whitten-
ton , "JT'C ; York , 7J c' Normantli dress , 8 , ' c ;
Calcutta dress , 8J c ; Whlttcnton dress , 9o ;
Renfrew diess , 8 tfQ13 c. . . . . . .
DCNIMS Amoikcag , 9-o . , id ;
7-oz. , 13c ; York , V-oz , , l.'tc ; Haymaker ,
JnfTrey , XXUKc ; .Tnffrcy , XXX , 12Me ;
Beaver Creek , AA , 12ii ; Beaver Creek , BB ,
Ho ; Beaver Creek , CC , lOo.
General Markets.
G it AIX Wheat , COc ; rj'e,58@00e ; onts , 30c ;
corn , yellow , 43c ; white. 43c ; barley , 5CiOc. ! )
Sl'iitiTs Cologne spirits IbS proof , $1.14 ;
do. 101 proof , $1.17 ; spirits , second quality ,
101 , proof , $1.10 ; do , 18S ; proof , § 1.13nlcohol ;
188 proof , per wine gallon. $2.12 ; redistilled
whislcies fl.25 ( : t.50iginbiendcd , l.50@2.00
Kentucky bourbons , $2.0'.iii ( > itOO ; Kentucky
nnd Pcnnsylvnnla ryes tf2.00ali.50 ; Golden
Sheaf bourbon und rye whiskies , $1.50(3 ( : ! 00
brundlca imported , ' > $51X1 ( 8.50 ; domestic
Sl.Sl@3.00 ( ; gins , imported , . " > 00@il.0i ) ; do
mestic , 1.2.'t3.00 ; champagnes iuiportud ier-
case , . -23.00t ( 33.00American ; per case ? 10.00@
10.00. '
OiLsCarbon. . lfi@2. > c ; linseed , boiled
02c ; Unseed , raw , 5'lc ; castor , No. 1 , fl.20
No. 2 , 81.12 ; spcrin whale , $1.00 ; whale
No. 1 lard , 50o ; No.'J.lard , 5'Jc ; W. Va. zero ,
, 14e : W. Vu. summer , 12i" golden No. 1 , 40c
golden No. 2 , 23o ; wwle ] , 20e ; naphtha. 1 de
; gree , 14c ; headlight , 1 , " > 0 degrees , 12u ; head
light , 175 degrees , 1&2 ; turpentine , 48j ; cas
, tor , pure , $2 45 per gill.
: . Duuns Ammoniacarb , 14c ; camphor re
fined 30c : copperas , ! e'cream ; tartnr,42@45c
, eroam cartar powdered , 20@50e ; Tudifro Madras
'
; ras , 75c ; morphia sut'ph , per ozj. 3.40 ; soda hi
enrbfH > fc ; Venice tnrp'entine,40c ; gum opium
$4.49 ; quicksilver. 80u ; quinine , Gorman pel
oz. , 55c ; quinine , P. St. W. , ( ilu ; wax , yellow
pure , 32c ; wux , white , 40i45c ( ; citric acid pel
, lb. , ( i-Iu ; oxaliu aoid , per lb. , 54c ; alum , 4c
borax , rclincd , per lb. , lOc.
Po\\iEit AND SHOT Shot , $1.40 ; buckshot
, S1.C3 ; Miami powder , $5.00 ; half kegs , JJ. 75
one-fourths , ? 1.50'blastlng ; kegs , $2.15 ; fuses
100 feet , 45@75c.
] FI.OUH AND FEED Minnesota i > atcnts , $2 W
per cwt ; Kansas and Missouri fancy wintei
jiatents , $2.CO2.75 per cwt ; Nebraska pat
ents , $2.4" > @ 2.5Upercwt ; rye flour , $2.00 pel
cwt ; wheat graham , $1.75(0)1.90 ( ) per cwt ; rye
graham , $1,85 per cwt ; New York buckwheat
$ tl.f > 0@7.00 per bbl ; Excelsior , $ < J.OO per bbl
ready raised , $5.00 per 100-lb case ; cornmeal
yellow , $1.00@I.10 per cwt ; white , * 1.05@l.ll
per cwt ; bran , $10.00@17.00 per ton ; screen
Ings , $14 50@15.00 per ton ; hominy , $3.23 pe
bbl ; chopped feed , $19.50@20.00 per ton
, chopped corn , $18.00@19.00 per ton.
HIIIES Green butchers' , 4X ( 5c ; gri'er
cured , CXQ Oe ; dry flint , 9c ; dry salt , 8c
green calf skins , 7c ; damaged hides , two
thirds price. Tallow 3 } c. Grease Primi
white , 4 ! c ; yellow , 3c ; brown , 2c. Shee
pelts , 25c@tl.00. Green ox pelts , 3ji3Jfe. (
kip skins ( unfrozen ) , 4SCXc ( ; cowhides
@ 5c.
ens Raccon , 10@60c ; mink , 15 ( < I40c
musk rat fall , 2@7c ; striped skunk. 5 ( 25u
mountain wolf , No. 1 , $1.50@2.50 ; No. 2
prairie , 50ft'75c ' ; No. 2 , 25@40c ; heaver , No
1 , per lb , $2 00 ( < t,8.00 ; No. 2 , $1.00@1.25 ; otter
$1.00@ii.OO ; dry deer skins , r20@35c per lb
dry antelope , elk , moose , etc. , 15@25c.
WOOL Per lb. , 14@20c. *
LEATiiEn Oak soles , 35@37c ; hcmlocl
slaughter sole , 20@29c ; hemlock dry solo , 2
(5 ( > 25e ; hemlock kip , 05 < a > 90c ; A. & B. runnc
kip , 50@75c ; A. hemlock calf , 00@$1.00 : A
A. hemlock calf , "backs , " 75o ; hemlocl
upper , 19 ( < Z24c ; English grain upper. 25e ; hem
lock grain upper , 21@24e ; Tampico B. L
Morocco , 29@33o ; Tampico pebble , O. D. Mo.
22@29c ; Curncoa , B. G. Mo. , 35c ; Simon O
D. Mo. , $2.75 3.00 ; Dangola kid , 30@35u ; X
M. kangaroo , 40c ; American calf kid , 33c
Griescn kids , $3.00@3.50 ; French glazci
kids , $2.50 1.75 : French calf kids
(320 ; oak kip skins , 60c@tl.00 ; oak cal
skins , 11.00(31.25 ; French calf skins , $1.25 ( <
2.05 ; French kip skins , | 1.10@1.50 ; Russit
linings , $ fl.00@t.50 ) per doz. ; pink , cream an <
white linings , t7.50@10.00 per doz. ; colorei
toppings , 9.00@H.OO.
GBAIN Wheat , COc ; rye , 55@5Sc ; oats , 30 ( <
31c ; yellow corn. 40c ; white corn , 45c ; bat
ley , 55@GOc.
EXTKACTS Sanderson's oil bcrgamot , pe
lb. , 13.00 ; oil lemon , per lb. , $2.50 ; oil peppei
mint , $3.00 ; oil wintergreen , $2.50 ; alive oil
Malaga , per gallon , $1.25.
-.SOAP Castile , mottled , per lb. , 8@10ocas ;
tile , white , 10@13c.
PAINTS White leaflf pure , Cc ; white lead
fancy , 6c ; putty , bladders , 3c ; Paris white
3c ; common , 2 } c ; rod lead , 7c.
WINDOW Gt.ASs Single , 70 per < cent
er double , 70 and 10 ppr cent discount.per
FLAXSEED Quoted at f 1.35 per bushel.
COAL Egg , $9.75j 'nut , $10.00 ; range , $1C
walnut block , $3.60 : Iowa nut , $3.80 ; low
lump , $3.00 ; Illinois ; $4 > 50.
HAT Common , tff.Op ; upland prairie , $7.0 X (
Dry Lumber.
DIMBNSIOKlLAND TIMBERS.
Z.14 & |
M ft.
d- 2x4 , .17 SMI
dft 2x8 . " . 17 M > ' :
ft 2x8 .11760200021 00220022 I
2x10 17 60 , 0 00 21 00 23 00 23 I
1 2X12 . ,1825200021 0024 0024 I
. , ! l8 Mj 19 60130 BO 23 VQ'tt ' (
18 BOAltDS.
es No. 1 com , s 1 s.118.50 I No. 3 com , I s.15 , '
re No. 2 com , Bis. 17.00 | No. 4 com , sis. 13. ;
reb. TENCINO.
No. 1,4 & 0 In 12 & 14 ft , rough $19. !
No. 1 , " " 16 " 19. , !
to No.2 , " 12 H " 10. , !
, No.2 , " " 18 " 18.1
ko S1DINO.
ss A , 12,14 & 10 ft. 121.50 I C , 12,14 & 10 ft.$15.i
0 B , " " 20.50 | D , " " 12. !
0e
e- FLOOH1NO.
end A 6 in White Pine .125. !
at BOin " " 83.i
COln " " 80.1
D61n " " 21.1
EOin " " ( Sel. Fencing ) 19. !
st 6 in. Drop Siding 50c per M extra.
12 CEILING AND PAUTITIOX.
ks 2d comj in White Pine
o ; " ' , 28. (
Clear , Jf In Norway " . " . . ; 16.1
, 2dcom. ; l' In " " . . . , , . , M.I
Ig- > ' . BTOCKDOAllDS. ,
. A131ncUsl8. . ' ; $15. :
teB13. . . " ; ; . . , : . . . . , . , ' 39.i
C13 " . . , . ' 30.00
D12 " , . . . , ,23.00
No. Icom , 12 In si 8 , 12ft t. . ' . . . , 20.50
" " " 14ft. . . . , 19.00
" " " ' 10ft 18.50
" " " 10,18,20ft 21,50
No.2 , " " 19M (
" " " 12 .V lift 18.50
" " " 17 ft 17.50
12 in Grooved roofing , (1 per M. more than 1'J
in Stock Boards same length.
10 In Grooved Hooting same price as 12 in
Stock Boards.
Rinr LAP.
No. 1 Plain 8 nnd 10 in , $10.00
No.2 " " ' 17.60
No. 1 , OG , 8 In 19.50
FINISHING.
1st nnd 2nd , clear , 1 , Itf in s 2 s (51.00
" " " 1,4,2 51.00
3d , clear , 1 In. s 2 s 44.50
„ li < , 1H'1" . 3 4ao °
A/selrct/lInsls. . 40.00
A' , " 1JI < f,21ns2s 44.00
B " Ilns2s 30.00
Ui " W. lS'i 2 In s 2 B 37,00
SOUT1IEHN tBLLOW 1'INB.
Com. 4 inc h Flooring (17.50
Stnr " " 21.50
1st and 2d clear 4 Inch Flooring 23,00
Six Inch 40c less.
Clear inch Ceiling 21.50
Clear 'finch Partition 25.00
Clear K Inch , Partition $2 above
inch Celling 25.00
Clear Finish , 1 nnd 1J { inch , s 2 B 29.00
Clear Finish , 1 i > d 2 Inch , s 2 8 30.00
Clear Corrugated Ceiling , 4 Inch 25.50
Clear Yellow Pine Casing and Base. . . . 27.00
lOri.AU I.U.M11EH.
CPoplarBx. Bds. ; < In. , s28 $35.00
" " ' > < in. Panel , s 2 s 27.00
" " Corrugated Celling , X. . 28.50
DATTENS , WKU , TU1IINO , 1'ICKETS.
O. G. Batts , 2K ( S5c ; X"a. 1 94 < fc ! 3 ln
Well Tubing , D. & M. nnd Bov. , $23.00 ; Pick
ets , D. & H. Flat. $ W.50 ; D , H. ! , 131.00.
6HISMLE9 , LATH.
XX clear , $10 ; extra A * . (2.85 ; A stand
ard No. 5 , No. 1 , (1.45 ; lath , $2.55.
POSTS.
White cextar , 0 in. . X s. 12) ) < o ; 9 in. qrs. ,
ll.S'e ; white cedar , 5& in K's H c ; 8 in.
qrs lOc ; white cedar , 4 In. round , Itl c ; Ten
nessee red cedar , split , 14c ; split oak , lOc ; .
in 7 in , , and 8in. ( X each ) 8 ft. , round , W.C
paste.
Colonel Alexander Chambers.
Colonel Alexander Chiunbors , who
recently died in Toxns , was iv brother
of Major Chambers , ot Omaha , and was
\Voll-known in this cUy , where ho oneo
resided. The following sketch of his
career , taken from the San Antonio
Express , will ho rcatl with interest by
the many friends of the deceased in this
vicinity :
"Tho deeca&cd gentleman had boon
in &an Antonio but a whorl time ,
whither ho had como to puts the cold
season , hoping that the uliuiato would
allay a malady which was only acceler
ated by the rigor of a northern winter
in Wyoming territory , where ho was
stationed in command of the Seven
teenth infantry with headquarters tit
Fort D. A. Uussoll. The death of Qol-
onol Chambers will create great regret ,
not alone in army Hirclusbut in civilian
nl o. No officer could bo moro ondcarod
to his bubovdinates or moro loved by his
follow officers. Ho was chivalrous to a
degree , of dauntless bravery and gener
; ous sympathies , possessing rare social
, attributes that inudo him universally
popular , and 'vns a soldier and a man in
full sense of the phrat-o.
Colonel Chambers was born in New
, York in ISoIi , and entered the United
; States military academy at West Point
Julyl , 1849graudxmting on .Tuly 1 , 1858.
On'the same date ho was promoted in
the army to brevet second lieutenant of
infantry , and alter serving a short time
in garrison at Fort Columbus , Now
; York , ho did frontier duty and bcout-
ing nt Fort Columbus , Now York , ho
did frontier duty and bcouting at Fort
Mclntosh , Tex. Ho received his com
mission as second lieutenant of the
; Fifth infantry on March 3 , 1&3.-J. Ho
then escorted Captain Pope's artesian
well expedition in Now Mexico , and was
engaged in a skirmish near the mouth
, of Delaware crook , Now Mexico. A
brief time after ho was in the Florida
hostilities against the Somiolo Indians.
In 18')7 ho was appointed adjutant of
the Fifth infantry and did frontier duty
on the Utah expedition. In 185'J ho
ho was promoted to the first lieutenancy
of his company , and during the two
.years that followed ho was in the inarch
to Now Mexico and on the Navajo
expedition , also borving during the re :
bollion of the seceding states on muster
ing duty in Iowa. Tennessee , and
Missisbippi. On May lo.lSltlho\\asmado
civpUun of the Eighteenth infantry and
did actiyo service in the battloof Shiloh ,
; where ho .was twice wounded. Ho was
alee in the advance upon and siege of
Corii\th. For his gallant and meritori
ous bcrvico at the battle of Shiloh ho
received the brevet rank of major. Dur
ing September , 18012 , ho was in the
| roconnoisancc from Burnsville , Miss. ,
to Jnka , Miss. , and in the battle of Juka
ho was severely wounded. In that battle
tlo ho again distinguished himself , his
guerdon being the brevet rank of lieu
tenant colonel. Ho was in the Vicks-
liurp campaign , and at the siege of
Vicksburg was promoted to to a brevet
colonel for his gallantry. Ho was next
in the reoccupation of Jackson and afterwards -
torwards in command of brigade in garrison
risen at Vicksburg. From August ,
1803 , to April , 1805 ho was a brigadier-
general of the United States volunteers ,
and from that period until the close of
the war ho was actively employed nnd
was part of the time judge advocate of
the district of Nebraska and the depart
ment of the Platte , being brovettod
brigadier general for his services at the
battle of Champion Hills , and Meridian ,
Miss. Ho was transferred to the Twen
ty-seventh infantry September 21 , 1800 ,
and made major of the Twenty-second
infantry March 5,1870. In 1809 he was
transferred to the Tenth infantry. On
October 22,1870 , ho was promoted to the
lieutenant colonelcy of the Twety-lirst
infantry ; in 1877 ho was military at-
tacho to the United States legation at
tacho at ConsUininople , and in 1880 re
ceived a colonel's commission in com
mand of Seventeenth infantry , which
ho hold up to the time of his death. In
1877 , Colonel Chambers was sent by the
United States government to observe
the movements of the Turkish troops in
the Turcoo-Rutfsian war , and was pres
; ent at the famous engagement at Shipka
Pass , in Septemcer of that year.
; In 1870 , the deceased gentleman , then
ru major Fourth United States infantry ,
was at Fort Fotterman and accompanied
) . the expedition under General Crook
against the Sioux Indians , in command
of the infantry battalion on that expe
dition. Ho was present and took part
in the engagement with the Indians in
the "Rosebod , " where the command
00 was attacked , and was afterward com
00 00 mended by General Crook , in his report
00U ) of the expedition , for his gallantry and
00 efficiency and the assistance he ren
JM dered in preserving the command from
destruction against the overwhelming
50 force of the enemy. It was in this en'
50 gagemont the battalion of infantry.conr
.50 mandcd by Colonel Chambers , used , foi
,50 the first tfmo , the new Springfield rifle
,50 which had just about that time beet
.00 placed in the hands of the United Statci
troops , and such was the rapidity of the
,50 fire poured into the Indians , the rifh
,50 barrels became so hot that many oi the
.50 men had their hands burned in hand
.50 ling their guns.
.00
,50 "Ago cannot wither it nor custom
.90 btnto its infinite variety. " Flesh i
hardly heir to an ncho or pain whicl
00 cannot bo cured by using Salvatioi
.00 Oil , .
.00 , It is painfully nnnoyinp td bo dis
.00 turbed in public assemblies by goim
.50 ono coughing , wlion you know Dr
Bull's is 25 cents
Cough Syrup only > ,
OMAIJOBBEBS'DIBECTOBY '
Agricultural Implements.
CHURCHILL PARKER ,
Dealer iaAgricnltnral Implements , Wagons ,
CarrUgci mil t\att\m. \ \ J < itStr < * tt.bttecnIKband
mil , Omaha , Nebraska.
LININOER & METCWLF CO. ,
Agricnltorallmtilements.faps.Carriages
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, Klc. Wholftalf. Oniaha , Ncbranka.
PARLIN , ORENDORF & MARTIN ,
Wbolcnalo IH-nlcm In
AjTicnltnralImDlementsWagons&Eui2i8 , $
Ml , TO. 908 unit \V1 \ JQSH Street , Omaha.
P , P. MAST & CO. ,
Manufacturers of Bnckeye Drills , Seeders ,
CultlTBton. liar lUkei. Cliler Mills and I.utmn I'lil-
Tcrlicm. Cur , llth and Nlchula ritr t .
WINONA IMPLEMENT CO. ,
-Wholesale-
AEricElturalInmlenientsWaps&Bo ) ics
Comer llth and Nlfhplai Btrctti.
OMAIIAlIUANCir.
J. P. SEIBERLINQ & CO. ,
( Akron , Ohio , )
Hamstine Machinery and Binder Twine ,
W. K , Jlcful , Manager. IM taiiveuwurth it. , Omaha
MOLINE.MILBURN&STODDARDCo
Manufacturers niulJobbere In
Iagons Buggies , Rakes , Plows Etc ,
Cor. Mb and Pacific Streets , Oanilia , Neb ,
Artists'
A HOSPE , Jr. ,
Artists' ' Materials , Pta-nos and Organs ,
1513 Douglan Street. Onialm , Nfbnuin.
Boots and ShooB.
wT vrKToRSE & co' . ,
Jokers of Boots and Shoes ,
1111 Karnam fct. , Omaha , Nrb. Manufactory , Summer
btrect , Huston.
IMesaleMannfacturersofBootsanil Shoes
_ Booksellers and Stationers- _ .
H. M , &s. W. JONES.
Successors to A. T. Kenyon A Co. , Wholesale & IloUll
Booksellers and Stationers ,
Kino Wedtllnir Stntlonerr , Cnmmcrtlal Stationery.
IftailouKlaa Street , Unrnlia. Neb.
SPlCOS.JEtC.
CLARKE COF > EE Cp.
Oiuaba Coffee nnd Splco Mllli.
Teas , Coffees , Sflices , Baking Powder ,
'T ° te- ! >
Crockery and Glassware
"
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Agent tot Manufacturer * and Importers of
Glassware Lamps Cliimneys
Crockery , , , ,
Etc. OBI cc. 317 8. 13th St. , Omaha , Nebraska.
Commission andBtorae.
Commission and Jobbing ,
Butler , KIK ( nni1'rmlucc. \ . Conriiinniriita follclted.
llcmlqimrtcrii for btonuwaio. llcrry lloxjji und
Urni-e - llmkcts. UU UodKQ fct. . Umafia.
& HIDDELL.
Storage and Commission Merchants ,
FFOcluttlcf-Huttcr. KKKI , Cheese , Poultry , Game ,
OyMnrEtc. . . Ktc. 112 South Hill btrect.
WIEDEMAN & CO. ,
Prodncc Commission Merchants ,
Poultry , lluttcr , ( innip , Fruit * . Ktc. 230 South llth
ft. . Omaha , Nebraska.
CEO. SCHROEDER & CO. .
( bucccssnrs to Mcbhanc & Fchroeder. )
Produce Commission and Cold Storage ,
Onmlia , Nebraska.
_ CoajiJBoko and Lime. _
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O'MAHA'COAL. co kE aTLiME co.
Jobbers of Hard and Soft Coal ,
SUIt b'outh Mth Street , Omaba , Nebraska.
J. J. JOHNSON & CO. .
Mannfactnrers of Illinois White Lime ,
And shippers of Coal , Coke , Cement , Plaster , I.lin *
Drain Tile. and fewer 1'lpe. Offlcu , I 'niton Hotel ,
Karnam bt. , Omaha , Neb , Telephone 811.
NEBRASKA FUEL CO. .
Shippers of Coal and Coke ,
211 South 13th Ht. . Omaha , Nob.
Notions. .
M. E SMITH H CO. ,
Dry Goods , Furnishing Goods and Notions ,
1KB and 1104 DouglasCor. lltli St. , Omaba , Neb.
KILPATR1CK-KOCH DRY GOODS Co
Importers and Jobbers in Dry GoodsNotions ,
Gouts' Furnishing floods. Corner llth and llunej
* frt , Omaha , Nebraska.
Furniture.
DEWEY & STONE ,
Wholesale Dealers in Fnrnitnre ,
Karnam Street. Omaba. Nebraska.
PAXTON , GALLAGHER Ac CO. ,
Wholesale Groceries and Provisions ,
706,707,709 and 7118.10th St. , Omaha , Neb.
MoCORD , BRADY & CO. ,
Wholesale Grocers ,
12tb and Leavenwortb Streets , Omaha , Nebraska ,
D. M. STEELE 4 CO. ,
Wholesale Grocers ,
U19,1221 and 1223 Uarnojr Street , Omaba , Neb.
' ALLEN-BROS. ,
Wholesale Grocers ,
1114 and lllfi Uarney Street , Omaba , Neb.
Jlardware
"
T FRIED" * co. ,
* Jobbers of Hardware and Mails ,
Tinware , Sheet Iron , Ktc. Agonti for HoweBcalei
and Miami Powder Co. , Omaha , Neb.
HIMEBAUQH A TAYLOR.
Builders' ' Hardware and Scale' Repair Shop
Mechanics' Tooli and Buffalo Scales , 1406 Dougli
Street , Omaba , Nebrsjka.
RECTOR , WILHELMY & CO. ,
Wholesale Hardware ,
10th and naroer Sts , Omaba , Neb. Western Alto
tor Austin Powder Co. , Jfftnon 8lo l Malls ,
Kalrbanki tilandard Hcales.
Heavy H ardvya re
W. J. BROATCH ,
Heavy Hardware , Iron and Steel ,
Bprlngi , WaHon Stock , Hardware , Lumber , Ktc. 11
and nil Harner Street. Omaha.
JAMES A. EDNEY ,
Wholesale Iron and Steel ,
Wagon and Carriage Wood Htock , Ileaty Hardwar
Ktc. HIT and fi Uarenworth Bt. . Omaha , Nab.
Lumber.
OMAHA LUMBER CO. ,
All Kinds af Building Material at f holesa :
tb Street and Union raclBe Track , Omaha.
LOUIS BRADFORD ,
Dealer in Lumber , Latn , Lime , Sasl ] ,
Docri.Etc. Yarili-Corner Jth and IKiuglai : C'oru
tltti and Uuuglai.
D1ETZ ,
Dealer ill All Kinds of InniDor ,
13lh ami Culltoraln ptreeti , Omaha NclirAikn.
F R E D W. GFIAY
. ' -Luliep , Lime , Cement , -Etc , , Etc , .
Corner ah aud Uouflai &tt , Oaiali * . .
OMAMJOBBEBS'niBECTOBY '
Lumber.
T.W. HAKVtiY LUMBER CO , ,
To Dealers Only ,
Offifc. HOT Farnam Blreel. Omaha ,
JOHN ATWA'KEFIELD.
Wholesale Lumber , Etc ,
Imported Aent and for American PnrttaiM tVrofn * . M HUM
OHAS. R. LEE ,
Dealer in Hardwood Lumber ,
Woiid Carpets and Parquet Floorlnj. Mh and nonila
Iron Works.
PAXTON & VIERLINQ ,
Wrought and Cast Iron Building Wort ,
Englnon. llrnix Work.denrral Koundry , Maebln * and
Ulaiksuilth Work ! Office anil Works , U. i > . Bf .
ami nth Street , Omaha.
OMAHA WIRE * IRON WORKS ,
Manufacturers of Wire and Iron Railings
Deik Hills , Window ( ItmnK Flower Stands , Wlr
. Ktc. l l North Kfi Street , Ouiaha.
OMAHA SAFE and IRON WORKS.
Man'frs ' of Pire& Burglar Proof Safes
Vaults , Jail Work , Iron and \Vlro WnclnK. Sl ns , BM.
O.AnJrocn , 1'rop'r Cor.llthamljaoxuu3U.
CHAMPION IR"ON and wTRE WORKS
Iron and Wire Fences , Railings , Guards.
Ud SiTfi'iis , forbanks , iinirm , Mint's , ivMilencel , eta
Improved Awnings , Ixck mlth Machlnerr and
Blacksmith Worki. 401 South llth St.
IMEAGHER Jc LEACH ,
Fire and Burglar Proof Safes , Time Locis ,
General Airnt * for Dlebold Safe & t/x-k Co.'a
Taulta and Jail Work , 111 ! Farnniu street , Omaba.
Hots , Caps , Etc.
w. L. PA R"ROTTE & "co. ,
Wholesale Hats , Caps and Straw Goods ,
1107 llarncy Street , Omaha , Neb.
Millinery and
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"i. OBERVELD'ER&CO. ,
Importers & Jobbers in Millinery & Notions
MH. 210 anil J13 South Itth Street.
J. T. ROBINSON NOTION "COT , "
Wholesale Notions and Furnishing Goods
410 and 400 S < utti imh K' . , Ouiani.
VlNYARD St SCHNEIDER ,
Notions and Gent's ' Furnishing Goods ,
lIUAllarnoy StreetOmaha.
CONSOLIDATED TANK LINE CO. ,
Wnolsale Refined and Lubricating Oils.
Aile Oroatc.'Ktc. . Omaha. A. 11. lllthop.Manaier ,
Poper. _
CARPENTER PAFMER CCsT *
WliolesalG Paper Dealers ,
Carry n nice stork of Printing , Wmpplnit and Writing
I'r r > r Hpi'Clnl attention nlen to car load ordere. 1
Materials.
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W"ESTVER"N N EW s P A"P E"R"u N"I o N
Auxiliary Publishers ,
Dealer , in
OMAHA"RUBBER co. .
Hannfacturers and Dealers in Rubber Goods
311 Clothing and Leather Helling. 1008 farnarn Btrxt.
.
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A. L. STRANo'c'o.T
Pumps , Pipes and Engines ,
CHUHCHILL PUMP CO. ,
Wholesale Pumps , Pipe , Fitilngs ,
U. S. WIND ENGINE * PUMP CO./
Steam and Water Supplies ,
. "alllday Wtf.
BROWNELL & . CO. .
Engines , Boilers and General Machinery.
Sheet Iron WorK Rteam Pnrnpn , S w MIMi. 1U1-U1I
Ixsavenworth Sliest. Omaha.
Seeds.
PHIL. STIMMEL * CO. ,
Wholesale Farm , Field and Garden Seeds
(11 and 013 Jones Strnrt Omaha.
Storage , Forwarding A Comml loT |
ARMSTRONG , PETTIS * CO. .
Storage , Forwarding and Commission ,
Brunch house of the Ilenner Buggy Co. lln Us a |
retail JjU UlOand nil liard ,
wholesale and ) SUM !
Omaha. Telephone No. 750. V . ,
0
Cornice.
EAGLE CORNICE WORKS ,
Manufacture Galvanized Iron and Cornice ,
rewer * .
8TORZ 6k ItoER ,
Lager Beer Brewers ,
1U1 North KlgthUipth Street. Omihu. N > b.
Overall * .
CANFIEUD MANUFACTURING CO. ,
- . Mannfactnrers of Overalls , >
JetDI r nU Bblrtl , Bte. HOJand 1104 DouglM BtNIt ,
Omtlw , Ntb.
ash , Doors , Kto.
M. A. DI8BROW ; CO. . ) .
Wholeiale Menuticturere of
U.DOOK , Blinds and MonldiMf.
Branch offlce. Hth ted Uard BttMU , Om-hQftt.
BOHN MANUFACTURING CO.
Mannfactarers of M-Doors , Bllnlli ,
Mouldlnin.HUlrWnrk and Interior Haiti Wood n _ .
lib. S , K. Corner nth and l _ vawortb Until ,
Omaba. ftlel ) .
OMAHA PLANING MILL CO , ,
Manafactnrers of lonlding , Sash , Doors ,
And Blindi. Turning , SUUr-work , Bank and OdM Tt\\r
tlnm. JOth and I'oppUton Artnue. _
u Smoke Stacks , Boilers , Kto-
* " r
H. K. 8AWYER7"
Mannfactnring Dealer in Smoke Start. ,
Brltchlogi , Tanki and Otneral Boiler BapklrUt. Ult
Uodfe Street. Omaha , Neb.
C.lt. PAI.MIH. N. P. IliaiMAN. * . H.BLANCKAIU ) .
PALMER , RICHMAN & CO. ,
Live Stock Commission
OBlco Room2 < , Oppoilte Kichanae Dulldlng , Imlon
_ Block YirUi , Houlb Oui b , Neb. _
McCOY BROS. ,
Live Stoc-k Cooiiuission Mercnants ,
Market f urnlnhed Iren on application. Rtockirf aofl
fcedert fiirnlihcilon aood terrai. lle'er nc : Oma
ha National llxnk nnifHouth Omaba NatluuatUolua
block V rtli , Houtb Oiuiiba.
LORIMER.WESTERFIELD& MALEY
Lire Stock Commission ,
lloom U , Kxcuance Uulldlnv , Union Etock Tardl ,
tJoulli Oui&lia , Nub.
ALEXANDER & FITCH ,
Commision Dealers in Live Sod
r.ocin 22 , Oiipoilta Kiclistijte Uulldlnv , Unlgn Block
y fiU.Huutb Oaiatia.Neii.
UNION STOCK YARD9CO. .
. . .Of Omaha , Limited , . ,