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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1889)
M THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : TUESDAY , DECEMBER 24 , 1831) ) . 3 ( H . Jtmz , HYHYH Ma a i.iiia i iMi i i i iMi rMwwwMwm-mraMrMMMMMi i " ' " ' " nTTTrTmnrTOTiMii MMmiwMMBMiiaii . HHYHYHYhI Mia iTnr 1 nTTTrnrrBTrnrinnrrrrMrMr riwii Mi .iiM imi THE SPECULATIVE MARKETS , H Wheat , Opens Strong , But Olosos H Lower Than on Saturday B DECIDED WEAKNESS IN CORN Liberal Iiiulness Trnnsnnlcil In O.its M Provisions Quiet J'op This Sen- H H ' ' son ol'tlio V'cnr-Cnttlo H H IIOKS H cniOAOo pnonucra myhkets B Chicago , Dec 23. [ Special Telegram to H Tim Uee.I The wheat market oDctictl H strong with Its , licnd up , but It speedily H ylelaetl to the pressure of offerings ami bo- H fore tlio bottom was reached nearly the J wbolo of Saturdays Improvement was lost BY Thcro was sotno rccovory from lnsldo figures J , but the closing prices showed n net loss for the day of < c. The Initial trading In May J was on the basis of S : ) @ & 3ge. Only a few trades wcro made at 83X& 'lho prlco very Boon worked down to H3 } { ® 83c , where It M hung for n while , The next stopniiiK place was 83 ; { c , and the next 82J8v3S3c. An nctlvo denmnd dovclopcd around Ss3o. This made H the bear scalpers a little nervous , and when H they undertook to cover they found offer Ings light , A rally to W > fii&38 ( 'c followed The market then cased down to S. 'ljj'e and closed thcro Very llttlo business was done in December , which ranged at 737S o nnd closed nt Tojtfc Jnnunry ranged nt HHHj 7 @ ? U LA'c and closed at 7b ; e. Operations , HHHj whllo rather nbovo an arcrngo m vol- Hf umc , wcro largely for local account B seemingly The stimulus of outsldo F business , which was to havobecu reasonably K expected , did not materialize , and as many of HBH tno bulls wcro willing to tuka profits the HHH ] market was left without any nggrcshivo sup HHH ) port Furthermore the timorous shorts wcro HBH all run iu Snturduy , and this morning many HHH of the strung bears wcro cugcr to put out BBH fresh Hues Thus , although cables wcro BHB steady and the goncral situation has under BBH gouo no Important change , the speculative BBB market assumed in nppcaranco of weakness BBB The visible supply stutcmont was a distip- BBB pointment to many It rccordol an increase HHH of 330,873 , bushels , whereas not a few ontliu- BBB stustio pcoplo wcro on Saturday prc- HHH dieting a decreupc The returns came HHH in curly and trade was not kent in HHH Ignorunco long of the drift of "vlsiblo" HHH statistics The export clearances today HHH equaled 141,532 , bushels of wheat and Hour HHH For the week the official estimate ) BBB ] was 1,1)33,400 ) bushels ( wheat and HHH Hour ) , which was about SOU.UOO bushels HHH less than private estimates of Saturday HHH ] The local receipts were rather nbovo expec- HHHj tations , bo < ng 131 cars Winter wheat ro- BBBj ccipts are generally fair despite the muddy BBB ] roaus throughout the western country Al- HHHj together the bulls seemed to bo uuablo to HHHJ muster many facts of a hopeful toaor and HHHJ the spirits of that pariy wcro as a cense HHHJ queneo less buoyant BBBI the corn market made a show of maln- BBBf tnlning Saturdays closing llgusos at the BBBI opening , but it soon became evident that the HHHJ sellers held the whlp'hund of the situation HHHJ nnd a pronounced weakness set in and con HHHJ trolled mutters to the close Dccombcr re- HHHJ ceived no Bunport from a party who is sup HHHJ posed to have vlrtuul control of that future BBB ) in this market , and under only moderate HHHt trading it dropped lu porbushol , opening at HHHJ 33c and declining to li' e May was also weak BBB ) nnd lower , Hellers wcro plentiful and HHH ] buyers scarce until the prlco touched 32c , BBH at which price orders were moro plontuul HHH ] uud n stop wus made ut that llguro The re- BBH coipts hero wcro heavier than was expected HHHJ In oat ' a liberal business was recorded , BBH and whllo fluctuations were narrow values HHHJ tended to weakness The receipts exceeded HHH ] expectations A local warehouse was afrco HHH ] seller . The vlsiblo supply nnd local stocks HHHJ both showed some increase for the week and HHHJ the market also partook of the weakness in HHHJ wcat and corn May sold off > { a to 2'itfc , BBH but.thoro were fairly numerous buying or- HHHj dors at that , checking any marked tendency HHH to decline January was quiet at about "c HHH discount , and other months were neglected HHH No 2 regular or December was nominally HHH 20i @ 2to with cash trading again confined HH to saniplo The withdrawals from store were HHM moro iiucral than _ for some days past , ag- , JJ LB crediting 81,500 bushels IHHK Provision traders were in no wise troubled hHHJ to look after their market The casti orders HHHJ in thohundBof the mokors werosmall fort ho HHHJ season and in speculative circles trading was BBH ] wholly of n "so so" character It wus want HHHJ ing to a noticeable extent in spirit and actlr- BBHJ Ity and fuilqd to exhibit a single feature HHHJj worthy of comment Even Old Hutou ucg- HHHj lected to give the market the attention bo HHHJI has lately extended to it A quiet state of HHHJI affairs certalnlylexistcd Though the feeling HHHJl was strong and fluctuations In prices came HHHJI within a small range , closings were the same BBBI ns Saturday for January pork , January and HHHJ May lard and May short ribs , 2 , ! o higher HHHJ for May pork nnd - ! u lower for January HHHJ short ribs ' The December product was ol- HHHJ most nominal , pork standing at SS.C0 , lard at HHHJ $5.85 and short ribs at ii fy . Cash lard HHHJ sold sparingly at , $5.85. Sixteen pound green HHHJ hams brought 7 , c for cash and January HHHJ dollvcry , and 7o for the last half of Janu- HHHJ nry The days limited now speculation was BBBI confined mainly to the month of May , which BBB ] sold at fO.WXStUKM' for pork , td.03@0.07K HHHJ for lard , and ? 4.02 > s for short ribs Pork HHH ] for the eumo dellvery' ' .eloseil . at J9.ti2J ; , lard HHHJ at $0.05 , and short ribs at $ t.0 ! % ; The HHH ] closings for pork for January stood at$9,17 > if , HHH ] for lurd ut $ & . & 7K@0.00 , and for short ribs ut HHHJ H CHICAGO lilVE STOCK HHH ] Ciiioaoo , Dec 23. [ Spoolal Telegram to BBBJ Thk Uee.I Cattle The run was the BBBJ smallest for many Monduys , yet had no HHHJ great stimulating effect on prices Of course , HHHl any Hi Ing at ail prlmo or useful sold a shade HHHl stronger than at the close of Friday , but BBBJ prima stcors were scarce nnd ono well known BBBJ buyer declared that there wns not a good HBBM load of steers on the market , which was BBBJ probaDJy near the truth , Taking bis stuud- HBBJ ard of oxcollcnco us u guide there were only HHHl a few T'oxnns on tlio scale , scarcely a suf- HHHl ficiont number to make a' market There HHHJ ] was a fair demand for butchers stock , with HHHJ ) a slight uu turu on best cows and heifers HHHJI The stocker and feeder trudo was qulot , but HHHJ dealers were looking for a fair trade the com HHHJ ing week Cholco to extra beeves , f 1.00 HHHl @ 5.in ; medium to good steers , 1350 HHHJ to 1500 lbs , M.0C@4.60 ; 1200 to 1350 lbs , Hi * ) .50@4. 'J5 ; 050 to 1200 lbs , fj.00@3.75 ; HHHl stockers und feeders , $2.00(33.00 ( ; cowb , HHHf bulls and mixed , $1.25(32.00 ( ; bulk , J2.00fi2.00. HHHJ steers , f 3.20 ( 2.75 ; cows , } l.r > 0@2.U5. IBBJr Hoes The demand wus fair , tbo bulk soil JHHL Ing about the sumo us Saturday , or Bay So I HHJ higher than the lowest of Saturday , The HHHJ great bulk sold at { 3.00. Whoa below , the HHH quality was poor , und when above that prlco HHJJj the quality was bolter than the average HH ] Light sorts sold uniformly nt (3.00. The HHH market closed steadybut speculators carried BHjT over a largo number Bjm K1NANCIAU HH Nkw VoitK , Doe.23 , | SpecIal Telegram to HB Tug Hek.I Stocks The stock uiaruot at HHj the opening today bad lost much of Its force HHj > from Saturday , Iu a short tlmo there was BHJ Improved nnlinatlou and the character of HHj buuinots was a llttlo changed There HHJ seemed to bo any amount of bull points dls- HHj ] tributed , but tboy were too numerous to bo HHJJ highly prized Missouri Pacific , which a HHJT few weeks ago was deeply . Indebted to HHjQeorgo Gould and othors.ls now roprcseutcd HHj ] as able to pay off all floating d obts and In HHHJ , the words of Kussol Sago to bavo a clean ' HHHJ' bill of health , Tbo street looks for this BHHbJ stock to go to 03 , as its showing is as good as HJi the llurlint'tuu , which is marly 40 points HHJ : higher Opuld Is , liowovor , regarded as a HHHJ bull for business , and an upturn is predicted HJjBj lu not ouly Missouri Pacitlc , but Western pJBBJ Union , Wabash preferred , Texus l'acifio HH ) & d Missouri , Kurisas & Texas As if to | H J { curry out these predictions , Missouri l'aclflo was the stropg feature of the market early , going to 14i , und Paclllc Mall made a big • Uldo upward , going to 80 . Atchison sold I nt : Si4 } nnd Uurlington moved up to ICSif , with Lackawanna up M to 137X- Before noon the character of the market changed , Vandorbllt's ilrm early yielded slight frac tions Western Union dropped J { Per cent to 83J/ , followed by Missouri Pacific off to 73 ; . Pacific Mali , Wnbash preferred nnd nearly all railroad stocks sympathized and yielded } { per cent or mora Trust stocks wcro about steady There was llttlo fear of iurthor manipulation of money rntcs ex pressed The day ended In stocks with very frco liquidation In many of the most nctivo shares Conl stocks hold pretty steady Missouri Pacific , the loader of the morning , took n further backset after noon and wont off to 73 , ' nt the close Sugar Trusts had n brenk of about 3 points to 55)8 ) ' , closing at f > 5J . ( Jhicngo Gns touched i1\4 \ , closing at 43. Pucllio Mail , Atchison , Uurlington and nearly all western stocks showing inn advance early , closed with slight net losses Duslncss was light nnd money loaned up to 10 per cent The total sales were but 114,000 share ? . The following were the closing quotations ! U.S.4s regular liMiflNortlmrn Pacltlo , . 31 U.H.4scoupons..PTPiitdoorererred Wi tJ.H.4' .lsrejjular..ltU i JO .V M. W .1UU U.H.4is ! coupons , it 4'i doprerorrod .143 I'aclilciiaot MJ ll > N.V.lVntrnl .103 Central t'aclne 13' ' I * . D.\G 10 Chicago Alton . . .1J3 Itocklaland KS'i ClilCftKo.llurllngton CM.iStl' 7US ijulncv . . . , l07' ' , i donreterrad Iliii D..U&W VMli StlaulAOmnha . .13'i Hllnol8ContrAl.ll 'i aoprererred S8i ! I. . . & W } ILilon I'Aclllo Mill KansasTexas . . . ll4W..8t. ! | L. Si I' lG'h ' l.nkeShore.108 noproCorrad . . . 31S ! Michigan Central . US iWestorn Union , . K34 ! Missourilaoltlc . . 73 > i | Money On call , ciose , ranging 0 to 9 per cent Piiimb MnucANTii.B Pxrnu b * { ( < $7l4 per cent STitiatsa Excimnor Qulot but steady Sixty-duy bills , fl.SO.V ; demand , M.S4' . Mlninz Stookq Nnw Yoiuc , Dee S3. [ Special Telegram toTitr Uee ] The followlnj nro the mln tngstock quotations : llest& Ilelcher 223 Horn Silver 100 Crown l'olnt ITU Mexican Sin Con Cal it Va : w North llcllo Islo..l0i Dendwood T. HO Ontario 3.VJ0 Kureka Con . . . . . . . . ' 5J0 Opntr : C5 KlL'rlsto 14" > Plymouth 2i)5 ) Hale & Norcro3S.-W rviiko 1M llomestnbe 'JJJ Union Con 215 PUO yOI3 MjVR1C13T3. CmcAdo Doc 23.-1:15 D. m. clo o Wheat Lower ; December , 78o ; January , 78 c ; May , 83jjc. Corn Lower ; December , 32M0 ; January 3lc ; May , 32 0 bid Oats Irregulars Dccomber , nominally 20Ko ; January , 20X@2J c ; May , 22 ; c. Hyo ihyio Harley Nominal Prime Timothy 11.23 Flax Seed No 1 , 11.33. Whisky $1,03. Mess Pork Steady : January , fO.17 ; March , nominally $0.40 ; May , $9.G2 > i. Lard Steady ; January , Jo.s7 @ 5.00 ; March , ? . " > .05 ; May 56.05. Short Ribs Steady ; Jonunry , $4.70 ; March , nominally $4.80 ; May , S1.02 > tf ltutter nnd Eges Steady Flour Steady ; unchanged ; winter wheat , $2.004.35 ; spring wheat , ? 2.R5@4.00 ; rye , $2.50 2.b3 ; . buckwheat , $1.50@2.00 porewt , Provisions Shoulders , $ I.12 ' @ 4.23 ; Bhort clear , $5.00@5.05 ; ribs , $4.155@4.80. liuttors-Qulct , lower ; creamery , 12' @ 20o ; dairy , 10@23c. Eggs Easy , fresh , 19@20o. Chccso Steady full cream Cheddars and flats , 0 , ' @ ! ) Jfc ; Fancy Young Americas 10@10Kc ; Cheddar , 7@Sc. Tallow Weak and uucbanged ; No 1 solid packed , 4c. Hides Dull and unchanged ; heavy green salted , 4J c ; light green salted , ii < z\ \ salted bull , 4c. Receipts Shlpmts Wheat 37,000 15,000 Flour 11.000 23,000 Corn i 250,000 221,000 Oats 13J.000 112,000 New York , Dee 23. Wheat Receipts , 42,350 ; spot dull ; No 2 red , 85@S0' o in elevator , 87 > { @S79fo nfloat , 8 Ka ( 8cf. o. b. ; ungraded rod , 70K@S0 > io- Options higher ; No 2 red , December , closing nt 85c. • Corn Receipts , 250,800 : exports , 17,400 ; spot lower ; No 2 , 41 > @ 41J c in elevator , 42 > s ' @ 42) ) o afloat ; options lower , December closinc at 41c. Oats " Receipts , 170,000 ; exports 80,000 ; spot , dull and weaker ; options , lower ; De ' cember 28 ? < c ; spot No 2 whlto 31M@32 . Vtfc ; mixed western , 27@30o ; white western , 30 ( < 5 35c. Coffee Options closed steady , and 10 points up Sales : 35,000 bags ; December , $15.SU@ 15.90 ; May , $10.00@lti.lO ; spot Rio , steady , dull ; fair cargoes , $10.75. Sugar Raw , dull uud nominal ; refined , dull and easy Petroleum Steady , United closqd $1.03 ; for Junuury Eggs Higher ; western , 24 ( < ! > 24J < c. Lard Dull ; wostcrn steam , $0.20 ; clos ing nt $0.18 bid Pork Firm ; mess , inspected , $10.50@ 10.75. Uuttor Easy ; Elpln , 2K@20c ; dairy , 0@ 18o : creamery , 14@27c. Cheese About steady ; western , 8@10c. St Louis Dee 23. Wheat Lower ; cash , 7So ; December , 77u bid ; Mny , 82 > c , Corn Lower ; cash , 20c ; December , 2Uc ; May , 2c. . Outs Dull ; cash , 19 c ; May , 22S22Vo ( bid bid.Pork $9.87K- liuttor Unchanged Kansas City , Doo.23. Wheat Stronger ; No 2 hard , cash , 02c ; December , Ol o bid ; No 2 red , cash , 07J r. asked Corn Quiet ; No 2 , cash , 22o bid Oats No , 2 , cash , 17c : December , 18c bid Minneapolis , Dec 23. Wheat Sample wheat slightly higher ; receipts , 3S0 cars ; shipments , 18 cars Closing : no 1 Hard , Dccombor 79c ; May , 84c ; on track , SOo ; No 1 northern , December , 70J o ; May , 81 > S c ; on track , 78o ; No 2 northern , December and January , 74c ; May , 78 } c ; on track , 74@7Gc. Cliioliinnti , Dec 23. Wheat Steady ; No 3 red , 76c. Corn No 3 mixed , 32o , Oats No 2 mixed , 24c. Whisky $1.20. Ijlvnrnool , Do 23. Wheat Firm ; demand - mand poor ; holders offer sparingly Corn Steady ; demand poor , LIVE STOC1C Chlcnijo , Doc 23. The Drovers Journal reports as follows ; Cattle Receipts , 8.000 ; market steady to 10a higher ; beeves , $2.C0@5.15 ; stockers and feeders , $2.00@3.00 ; cows , bulls and mixed , fl.25@2.U0. Hogs Receipts , 37,000 : market strong and fie higher ; mixed , $3.50S3.li5 ( ; heavy , $3.50(3 ( 3.07K : HKllt , $3.50@3.70. Shnep Receipts , 5.000 ; best , firmer ; others stcnay ; natives , $2.75A5.'id ; western corn fed , $4.35@5.10. Nutliiiinl Htorjlc Ynrtl < , , Rast St LouiH , Dec 23 , Cuttle Receipts , 1,400 shipments , 800 ; strong ; fair to fancy native steers , $3.20(35,25 ( ; stoekers and feeders $2.00(23.20 ( ; range stcors , $2.10@3.25. Hogs Rocolpts 5,300 ; shipments , 2,400 ; steady ; heavy , $3.55@3.85 ; packing , { 3.45 ® 8.00 ; light , $3,40@3.55 , KanBiw City , Dec 2.3. Cattle Receipts , 3,000 ; shipments , 2COO ; market higher ; na tives $ a.80@4.50 ; cows , $1.50@2.45 ; Btockera and feoilers , $2.20 3.00. Hogs Receipts , 0,000 ; shipments , SOO ; market slow and unchanged ; everything , $3.50@3.57 . Moux Olty , Dee 23. Cattle Rocolpts , 500 ; shipments , ,800 ; market steady and un changed ; canners , 7r > ci$1.20 ( ; cows , $1,203 i 2,15 ; stoekers nnd feeders , $1.50(330' ( , vcul Halves t2.O0fiJ3.15. Hogs Receipts , 1,000 ; market strone ; light , $3.45 3 50 ; heavy , $3.42X@3.52kf ; mixed , $8.300 < 3.45. OMAHA live : SVOOIL Cattle Monday , , Dec , 53. Tbo receipts of cattle > of all kinds were light today and the market looked up A few cattle held over brought moro money than wus offered for them on Saturday , one buncb bringing 15o more This gave the tnuruct the appearance of being considerably higher , but it was duo to the fact that tbo cattle were not wanted on Saturday , and the buyers would not inuko u decent bid while they did want them today , and hence raised their former bids It would hardly be ad- • visnble , however , In tbo present condition of the market to quote values any moro than strong Wlthnllbernl run of stock no ono would expect anything but a weak market Cow stuff sold nt about the old prices , that is largely at $1.50@2.15. Stockers and feed ers were not plenty , especially good feeders , nnd In the absence of a good demand , the movement was slow tlloir * . Thocarlytrndlnglnhogs wns on n basis of a Co ndvnuco over yesterdays ' close Quito n number of hogs changed hands nt $3.4 < > { < $ 3.50 , and ns high ns W.5iJ < was paid As some ol the buyers dropped out ot the market the trade slowed up nnd was n llttlo dull for a tlmo and the market closed with a good share of the mornings ndvnnco lost The Into solos were largely nt $3.45 , as against $3.47 (33.50 ( in the morning ' Sliccp Thcro was only ono load hero , but it rold readily at Urin prices t ItcueipU Cattlo..i 000 Hogs : B.10U Sheep , . 103 l'reviilllnr Prices The following is a table ot prices paid In this market far the grades ot stock men tioned : Christmas beeves fl.CO ( cMVIO Prime steers , 1390 to WOO lbs . 3.90 < rtt (50 ( Good steers , 1250 to 1433 ttis . . 3.00 03.90 Good steers , 1050 to 13JO lbs . . 3.0J © 3.80 Common 10'J'J to 1150 lb steers 2.73 ( fM.OO Western steers 2.40 (42911 Common canners 1.00 ( c l,50 Ordinary to fair cows 1.50 Qil 80 Fair to good cows 1.80 ( ' . 2,00 Good to cholco cows 2.00 ( r < ; 2.5 ( > Cholco to fancy cows 2.50 C'43.00 Fair to good bulls 1.5'J ' © 2,35 Light stoekers nnd feeders . . . 2.00 @ 2. ( > U Feeders , O.VJto 1100 lbs 2.20 < jJ3 03 Fair to cholco light hogs 8.50 M3.52)i/ ) / Fair to cholco heavy hogs 3.45 @ 3.50 Fair to choice mlxod hogs 3.40 @ 3.50 Il-proscntntivo Sales STCCU9. No Av Pr No A v. Pr 3 130 ? $2 05 20 1204 $3 B0 12 1147 2 75 17 1279 8 30 0 1047 3 00 40 1048 8 85 7 1014 3 00 40 18155 8 35 20 1020 3 00 20 1245 8 40 'J 1190 3 10 40 1181 3 50 13 1310 3 10 18 1401 8 55 22 1101 3 10 18 1312 3 05 22 1090 3 10 1 1290 3 75 cows 23 1033 125 20 1012 187 ' 10 821) ) 180 3. 1153 190 10 820 150 18 1033 195 2 1095 150 2 113.5' 2 00 1 1000 1C0 1 1230 2 00 3 1107 103 23 1031 2 10 3 1213 103 9 1109 2 10 14 C01 ISO 13 1192 SIR 24 1000 ISO 7 1294 3 40 83 S70 1 80 80BULLS. BULLS 1 1290 150 2 1405 175 2 SCO 1C0 8 1390 185 1..1550 170 2 1420 3 00 PEEOE11S. 8 810 2 15 23 850 2 50 28 812 215 22 1030 2 50 23 1039 2 85 * 9 972 3 00 13 713 2 40 31 702 3 00 STOCKEUS 39 490 2 10. 45 070 2 52 } , ; 23 595 2 25 CALVC3. 3 307 1 85 32 3S4 2 10 UCIFCUS 4 973 2 20 2 1040 2 35 ox UN 2 1535 2 00 OXr.X ANT ) STAGS 9 1350 2 00 WBSTEItN CATTLE Owner and No Av Pr Slfceders 920 $2 30 J. R. Rash lSbulls 1110 1 50 20 cows , corn-fed. . . 900 1 90 Bartlett Sfeedcrs 1153 2 00 . OOfoeders 917 2 50 Laramie River Land and Cattle Co 3fccdcrs 807 2 40 8 bulls 1153 1 50 21 cows ; 89. ) 1 40 13 cows 90S 1 75 iioos No AV Sh Pr No Av Sh Pr 77..235 100 $3 40 U0..2S2 120 $3 47& 'O3..270 120 3 43 53..309 ICO 3 47 rf 89..184 120 3 45 71. . . .285 200 3 47 49. . .299 200 3 45 140..801 120 8 50 32..220 80 * 3 45 120..318 1(50 ( 3 50 55..320 1203 45 05..251 60 3 50 , 51..302 80 3 43 70. . . 249 60 3 50 04..215 60 3 45 85..205 8 50 03. . . .375 100 2 45 07..291 100 8 50 00..314 80 3 45 57..301 200 3 50 57..307 100 8 45 51..297 80 8 50 07..244 80 8 45 50. . .2C0 40 3 50 50..301 480 3 45 70. . . 257 80 3 50 01..2S3 100 8 45 07..834 120 3 50 01.325 100 3 45 51..303 80 3 50 01.207 100 3 47 } < 02..303 280 3 50 59..271 200 3 47K 05..283 80 8 5o 03..251 100 3 47J | 05..324 200 3 50- 53.202 100 3 47 } * 30..310 100 8 50 07 . . .269 240 5 47 ! B0. . .353 40 3 f.0 07.281 80 3 47 53 . . .331 3 50 70..274 40 8 47K S2..109 3 59 47..312 40 3 47 00..235 20 3 50 50.323 200 8.47H CO..271 80 3 50 04.285 120 3 47K 39..300 8 50 57..303 1H0 3 47K 90..213 8 52X siiEcr No * Av Pr 98 mixed natives 84 $3 80 3 stags , natives , . ; . . . .107 3 00 1 buck , nuttvo 120 3 25 Disposition of Ualtlu Toilny Uuyors , No Swift & Company 430 George II Hammond & Company , - . . . . - 231 Armour-Cudahy Packing company 155 Hamilton , S. & Co - . 132 Shippers and feeders . . 377 * SI1EEI' . Swift & Company 102 Purcltatna ol' Ilnus Showing the number ot hogs bought by the packers und loading buyers on today's market : Armour-Cudahy Packing company 1,802 Omaha Packing company 711 Swift & Company , 400 George H. Hammond & Company • 520 Jackson , , . , , . , ; . 32 With Cnttlo On the market with cattle : Frank Young , Fort Atkinson ; A. J. Pitts- Dunlap ; Thomas Flowers , Bancroft ; S , S. Hull , Ponder ; Cobb Brothers , Pendor ; J. HaBtio Englo ; J. R. Rush , Central City ; J , J. F. Order , Belvirtero ; Richard Gentry , Adams ; F. Wight , Hcllidoro ; Van Hoven & ' Company , Sioux City , la ; Partons & West SlouxClty ; Laramie P. L. , & C. company , Laramie , Wyo ; Standard & Faucet , Wav , orly ; T , J. Wllborn , Greenwood : B. Kuhn , Blue Hill ; R. N. Lee ! Inolunola ; O , W. Porloy , Lin wood ; C. W. Robinson , Scribner ; A. S. Way Her mesa Dak ; Perry & Frusb , Wahoo ; Hob eon 13. , Cozad ; J , G. Oldham , Plattsmouth ; J , It Rush , Laramie , Wyo ; J. M. Emerlne , Council , Bluffs , la With IIozs On the market with hogs G. H. Pratt , Bennington ; J. F. Stocker , Logan ; Socket & H. , Cedar Rapids ; 11. S. Green , Dow City , la ; G. P. Morohoad , Dunlap ; J , F , Kessler , Craig ; O. Holmauost , Oak land ; F. Kropp , Schuylor ; Spinch & Green wood , Dowcese ; F. Funuoy , Broken Bow ; Andersen Brothers , Wilsonvillo ; First natioual bank by Landers & G , , Loup City ; F. M. Nichols , Morsman ; J. A. Kotioo , Platte Coutcr ; Adams & F. , Loup City ; Linn & Company , Nodaway ; J , C. Welch , Clarlnda : M. Ilutton Sidnev : Jed Knotts Murray ; J. M. Doud , Whiting ; N. W , M. company Standard ; L. Gustin , Newman Grove ; J , M. Emerino , CouncilHiluffa , la ; John Biggs Heart well ; C , Nutzman , Bor- trand ; A , W , Johnson , Lobmis ; Wiley & Jenkins , Alma ; Smith & Stable , Wa- vcrly ; II Gund & Company Blue Hill ; J. J , Ligbtbody , Maltland ; J , F. McCartuny , Geneva ; Jumes Powers & Company , Hen derson ; Webster & tl , Howard ; Phillips & J. , luland ; J. G. Mathcrson & Company , Pilger ; E. Pcttey , Shelby ; J. Lower , Stromsburg ; Perry ifc Trust , WahooH ; McCubbiiih , Gibbon ; II Hammer , Miuneola ; M. Button , Malvern ; J. II Seeloy , Wilcox ; E. W. Black , Plattsmouth With Sheep On the market with sheep : First national bank , by Landers & Q. I.Ivo Stock NlAefl Cnttlo scarce nnd strong , , . | , , Hogs opened stronger , Cl ftlraslcr W. S , Morton of the commission firm of Mitchell & Morton , Lincoln , Av&s among the visitors nt the yards ' J. II Blnnchardof the commission firm of Palmer , Blnnchard & Company , has re turned from Denver , whew he went on his wedding trip , OMAHA AVHOLKSAliliMAlliiUTS Groceries , Produce Fruits , Vac Eons Strictly fresh , 21(3230) ( ) cold storage , 17c. 17c.Hides Hides , Pelts , Tallow , Etc Grocn salted hides , 4J/c ; No 2 , g. s. hide ' s. - 3J < u ; dry Hint hides , 57c ( ; calf hides , 4 ( ig45c } ; damaged hides , 2o less ; sheep pelts , green , each 25c © $1.00 ; sheep pelts , dry , per lb , 7@13 > ot tal low No 1 , 4o ; No 2 , OtgStjci grease , whlto , 4Q4)fo ) ( ; yellow , 2 } < @ 3c IIutteh Creamery , fancy , 33@25c ( cholco , 2C@21c. Dairy , fancy , lu@17c ; cnolcoH@13c. Country , funcy , 14@l. > c ; good to choice , 12t ( § 13c ; fair , 10@llo ; Inferior , CfiJOc Pickles Medium per bbl , $5.00 ; small , $0.00 ; gherkins , $7.00 ; O & U chow chow , qts $3.83 ; pts , $3.85. Potatoes 25@30o for choice Onions 40@ooc. Saueii KitAUT BbU , $4.75 ; half bbls , $2.S5. SuciAits Cut loaf , 8/c ; cut loaf , cnbos , SJi'c ; standard , powdered , 8 , ' c ; XXXX , powdered , Uc ; granulated , standard , 7 } < e ; confectioners A , 7 'fc ; whlto extra C , 0 > < c ; extra C Neb , ( ) ' > c ; umber , O c ; California golden C , fltfe IJKEFTosouES-Salt , bbls , $20.00. Hay 83.00@ < 1.00. ChoiFixii $12.00. Buan$10.00. . Cons lito Oats 17c. Veal Choice , medium size , 5@3c ; cholco heavy , 3 ® la Lye-$1.75@ 1.50. Live Pioeoxs Per doz , $1.50. Phovisions Hams , No 1 , 10-lb nvorago , 0 fe ; 20 to 22-lbs. 8 > < o ; 12 toU-lbs. lOu ; Bhouldcra , 5c ; breakfast bacon , No 1 , 8Ji o ; ham sausage , 9c ; dried beef hams , 8c ; beef tongugs , V-00 per dozen ; dry suit meats , 5t& ( < 15c pl * ib ; ham roulette , 0 } c ; add lc per lb for small lots Mess Poitk Per bbl , $10.25. - Banakas According to size , per bunch , $2.00(33.00. ( BUTrEiUN'E Tubs , 13c : rolls , Ho COCOANUTS-Pcr 100 , $3.00. Ari'LE Uu-iTcn Oc Ciur.it Bbls , $5.50 ; hr bbls , $3.00. Mai'le SudAit 12) ) < @ 15u per lb Caxuy 9 > 5 ( < ? 22o per lb CuvNiiEiutiES Cauo Cod , $10,00@U,00 , Orasqes Florida , per box , $3.00@5 00. Buckwheat Flouii Per bbl , $5.50VJ ( > 0.00. Wool Fine , average , 22@23cj modlum , average , 21@22c ; quarter blood , averngo , 20 21c ; coai'BO , average , 1517c ; cotts and rough , uvcrago , 14@l0c. Funs Beaver , per lb , $2.50 ( < H.00t otter , each , $3.00fij7.u0 ; wolf , cach,50ca$1.23 ; coon , each , 23@75u ; mink , ouch , 15@oJc ; muskrat , full , 5jj9c ( ; skunk , rut , 23$0Uc ( ; badger , rat , 25i.80u ; doer skins , fall , per lb , 18j$27c ( ; winter , 12@22c. Beams Cholco hand picked navy , $1.75@ 1.80 ; choice hnnd picked modlum $1.C5 ( ( $ 1.70 ; choice hand picked country , $ l.60@l,05 ; cloiin country , $1.50 1.00 ; Inferior couutry , $1.001.25. Game Pralrio chlckonsi $4.00 ; mallard ducks , $3.00(33.50 ( ; mixed ducks , $ l.50@2.00 ; teal , $1.25@1.50jacksmpo$1.00@1.25 ; quail , $1.2oc l,75 ; jack rabbits , v$4.0O@4.5O : small rabbits , $ l.OO@l,20 ; squirrels , $1.00@1.10 ; plover , 75c&i$1.00 : veulsoo Baddies , ll@13c ; carcasses , 0(510. ( Lemons Fancy , $5.50@ .50 ; choice , $3.50 ( 5.00. ' " " Celeiiv Per doz , 30c. Califuunia Giui-es $2.00i Falsoda IJbC' Ko per l b. , Staucu 4Jifc per lb Stove Polish S3.00@3.Si per gross Buooms 4 tie , $2.00 ; 3 tie , $2.20 ; stables , $3.S0 ; common , tl.506Jl.75. i Laud Tierces Rctined , 5Hfc ; puree loaf , .0 c ; kettle rendered , 0 c. Add } o to J4o for smaller quantities ' . , r Fahimaceous Goons Barley , 3@3Kc ; farina , 4J c ; peas , 3c ; 6at meal 2@ao ; macaroni , lie ; vermicelli , lie ' : rice , 3 > @ 5c ; sago and tapioca , GWTc ; lima beans , 2Kc. . i. Coitee Roasted Arbucklo's Arioso , 24c : McLaughlin's XXXX ; 21 c ; German , 24 > ! c ; Dllworth , 24 0 ; Alaromo , 34 c Coitec Green Fancy old golden Rio , 21c ; fancy oldpeaborry , 23J < fc ; Rio , choice to fancy , 22c ; Rio prime , 21c : Rio , good , 19o ; Mocha , 29c ; Java , funcy Mandehllng , 27c ; Javn , good interior , 24c ; African 20jc. Canned Fisit Brook trout , 3 lb , $2.40 ; sal mon trout 2 lb , $2.23 ; clams , 1 lb , $1.23 ; clams , 2 lb , $2.00 ; clam chowder , 3 lb , $1.25 : deviled crabs , I Iu , j.2u ; devlled'crabs , 2 lb , $3.50 ; codfish balls , 3 lb , $1.75 ; cavior , } i lb , $2.23 ; eels , 1 tb , $3 40 ; lobsters , 1 lb , 1.9U ; lobsters , 2 lb , $2.93 ; lobsters , deviled , % lb , $2.23 ; mackerel , 1 15 , $1.75 ; mackerel must ard sauce , 3 lb , $2.00 ; mackerel , tomato sauce , 3 lb , $2.00 ; oysters , 1 lb , $1.10 ; oys ters , 2 lb , $1.90 ; salmon , C. It , 1 lb , $1.00 ; Balmon , C , R , 2 lb , $2.80 ; salmon , Alaska , 1 lb $1.05 ; salmon , Alaslta , 81b , $2.05 ; shrimps , 1 lb , $2.00. DitiEi ) Fkuit Currants , now Co ; prunes , casks 1300 lbs , 4Kc ; prunes bblB or bags , 4Kc ; citron peel , drums , 20 lbs , 21c ; lemon pool , drums , 20 lbs , 20c ; furd dates , boxes 13 lbs , 9c ; apricots , cholco evaporated , 14c ; unricots , Jelly , cured , 25 lb boxes , 15o : apri cots , fancy , Alount Hamilton , 25 lb boxes , lOo ; apricots , cholco , bags , 80 lbs , 14 c , ap ples , evaporated , Alden , 50 lb boxes , 95c { [ ; apples , star , 8c ; apples , funcy , Alden , - 5 lb 10c ; apples , funcy , Alden , 3 lb , 10jo ( ; Salt Lake , 9Kc ; blackberries , evaporated , 50 lb boxes , 5X ( 0Wc ; cherries , pitted , dry cured , 14a ; pears , California fancy , Us boxes , 23 lb , 12o ; peaokosCal No 1 , fancy j s , unpbngs , 80 lbs , 15c ; nectarines , red , 14o ; nectarines , silver boxes , 15o ; pitted plums , Cal 25 lbs , boxes , 8K ° i raspberries , eVup N. . , now , 20u ; prunes , Cal R C , 90-100 boxe3 , 25 lbs , 7c ; prunes , Cal , R C , 00-70 , 9c ; orange pool , 15o ; raisins , California Londons , crop 1889 , $3.25 ; raisins , Cal loose muscatels , crop 1889 , $2.10 ; Valenclas , 18S8 , 8J u ; Valcncias , now , 7c ; Cal seedless , sks , 7 0. Canned Meats Corned beef , 1 lb square cans , $1.20 ; corned beef , 3 ,1b square cans , $2.05 ; corned beef , 0 lb square cans , $0.5u ; corned beef , 11 lb square cans , $14.00. Lunch tongues , l lb round cans $2.00 ; lunch tongues , 2 lb round cans , $4,75. Brawn , 1 lb square cans , $1.20 ; brawn , 2 lb . square cans , $2.00 ; brawn , 0 lb square cans , $0.50 ; brawn , 14 lb square caau , $14.00. Ox tongues , 1 } lb round cans , $5.00 ; oxtongues , 2 Ib round cans , $0.00 ; ox tongues 2 } lb round cans , $7,00 ; ox tongues 3 lb round cnnB , $8.00. Chipped beef , 1 lb round cans , $2.00 ; chipped beef , 2 lb round cans , $1,00 , Roast beef , 1 lb round cans , $1.20 ; roast bcof , 2 lb round cans , $2.00. Potted ham , } ( lb round cans ' , 05c ; potted bum , Ji _ [ b round cans , $1.20. Deviled ham , } i lb round cans , 05a ; deviled him , H lb rounds cans , $1,20. Pot ted oxtonguo , } i lb round cans , 05c ; potted ox tongue , } i lb round cans , $1 20. Com pressed ham , 1 lb square cans , $1.75 : com pressed ham , 3 lb square cans $2.75. Tripe , - 2 lb round cuns , JlbO Minced collops , 3 lb round cans , $2,20. Boneless pigs foot , 3 lb square cans , $2.25. Ono , pouud cans are packed two dozen nnd four dozen to case Two pound cans are packed ono dozen aud two dozen to case , Half pound cans packed two dozen to case Quarter pound cans packed four dozen to cat e. All prices per dozen , not . , Nuts Almonds , I5@16Vj ; ' Brazils , 12J c ; filberts , 12Ko ; pecans , lleit valhuts , Ka\ \ peanut cocks , e c ; roasted ; Uo ; Tennessee peauuts , 7o. r. , Sacs 0E Bologna , 4f34Jici Frankfort , 7o ; tongue , 8c ; sumuior , 20cJwadcbccso , Co PofLTitv Chickens-ptm- , live hens , $2,23 ; spring , $2.50@2.75t > dressed , per lb 5 @So ; turkeys , live , 8@lo ( ) : . dressed , 8$10o ( ; ducks , live , per doz , $2.0@3,00 ; dressed , per lb , 0@llo ; geese , live , per doz , $ S.OO@9,00 ; dressed , per lb , 8@9c. ' , , Awles Per bbl , common , $2.00@2.25 ; choice , $ i.50@4.00 ; fancy , $1.00@5.00 , • Mince Meat 20-lb cucsj 7ic. Honey 15o per lb for choice , PiiESEitVES 9k@10c per lb Jellies 4(84 ( 0 per lb Beeswax-No. 1 , 10@9e. | Chocolate and Cocoa 21@37o per lb ; Gorman chickory , rod , 8o. Pies Feet Piokled , kits , 75ot Bpiced pigs tougue . kits , $2.85 ; pickled tripe , kits , 05c ; plcalcd H O tripe , kits , 85o : spiced pigs ' hocks , kite , $1.15. • SiMCES Whole , per lb-Alsplco , 9o ; Cas- slo , China , Co ; cloves , Penong , 28o ; nutmegs , No 1 , 75o ; popper , I8@19c , GlSOEit-Jauialca , U pints , $3.00 per doz CuEESE-Youug Americas full cr am,12Ko ; factory twins , ll@12Ko ; oft grades , 7@Sc ; Van Rossen Edom , $11.60 per doz ; sap sago , 23o ; brick , Uo ; llmburger , Ho ; domestic Swiss , 13@14o. Wjiavi-ino Papeh Stratv , per lbKajh 2Kci rasr , 2 o ( wunllla , B , 5@0 o ; To , - 'Ba i Union Squajre , 33 per cent off list SAi.T--Ialry. 2S0 lbs lii bbl , bulk , $110 ; best grade , 00 , 5s , $3.00 ; bcstgr.tdo , 100 , 8s , $3.40 ; host grade , 38 , 10s , $2.20 ; rock salt , crushed , tlfcOj dairy salt , Ashlon , 50 lb bags , 85a ; bulk , 234 lb bags , $3.35 ; common , in bbls , $1.25. Flour-Stuto , $ ,00@3.00 : fancy , $5.00 ® 5.40. 5.40.Fish Fish Dried codfish , 4K@So ; scaled her ring , 2i > c per box ; hoi herring , dom , 55o ; Hamburg , spiced herring , $1,50hoi. ; herring , Imp , 80c ; mackerel , No 1 shore , $11.60 ; fancy mess , $18.50 tier 100 lbs ; whlto fish , No 1 , $7.00 ; family , $3.75 ; trout , $5.25 ; sal mon , $8.5(1 ( ; anchovies , 83c. OiLs-Kernsene P. W. , 0) c ; W. W. 12c ; headlight , 12 c ; gasoline , 74o , 12o ; lard , No 1 , 44c ; No 3 , 40o ; sulod oil , $1,25(3.9.00 ( per dozen Soaps-Castile , mottled , per lb , S@10o ; castllo , white , per lb , 13 < JJ15c. Twines anil ISonr Uis-DEiis' TwiNE-Slsnl , 13o ; Hf & Hf 14c ; mnullln , 15c. CiJjTUKsLiNES Cotton , 50 ft , $1.17t cotton , GO ft , $1.33 ; Jute , 50 ft , 90c ; Jute , 00 ft , $1.00. Cotton Twinb Flno , 20o ; medium , 19o ; heavy hemp , 14c ; light hemp , 10c , Sah , Twine B. sail , 20c ; Calcutta , 14o ; manilln rope , 14e ; sisrtl rope , ll > fc ; now process , SJ c ; Jute , UJ c ; cotton , too ; hide rope , t7a Ijuinbcr nnd ltutlilliiir Slntorlnl Stock BoAnns A , 12 , Inch , s 1 s , 11 nnd 10 feet , $15.00 ; B , 12 Inch , sis , 12 , 14 nnd 10 font , $41.00 ; C , 13 inch , sis , 12 and 10 feet , $30.00 ; I ) , 12 inch , sis , 12 , 14 nnd 10 feet , $23.00 ; No tcom 13 lu , sis , 12 foot , $18.00 ; No a com 12 in , s 1 s , 14 nnd 10 root , $17.50 ( $ 18.50 ; No 1 com 12 in , sis , 10. 18 mid 20 feet $18.60 ; No 3 com 12 In , s 1 b , 14 und 10 foot , $10.00. Poi'i.AH Lumhek Clear poplar box bds , } i in , s2 b , $35.00 ; clear poplar , } { panel , $39.00 ; clour poplar , % \w \ panel , $23.00cloar ; poplar , } i In panel stock wide , s 2 s. $23.00 ; clear poplar corrugated celling , X. $29.00. Posts - White cedar , 0 in halves , 12a ; whlto cedar , b } in halves nnd 8 In quarters , lie ; white cedar , -1 in round , 10c ; Tennessee red cedar , spilt , 10c ; spilt oak , whlto , 8C , sawed oak , 18c. Ship Lai--No. 1 plain , 8 nnd IS In , $17.00 ! No 2 plain , 8 and 10 iu $15.50 ; No 1 , O G. $13.00. DIMEMSlONS AND TIMtlElt 12 ft 14 ft 115 ft 18 ft 20 ft 23 ft 2-1 ft 2x1..15 00 15 00 15 00 10 00 10 00 18 00 1800 2x0. . . . 15 00 15 00 15H ( ) 10 00 10 00 IS 00 1800 2x8 . . .15 0J 15.0 15 00 10 00 10 00 18 00 1800 2x10..15 00 1500 13 00 10 00 10 00 18 00 1S00 2x12. . . 15 00 1500 15 00 10 00 10 00 18 00 1800 4x48x .10 00 10 00 10 00 17 00 17 00 10 00 1900 Fcxoisfn-No. 1 , 4 and 0 in , 12 and 14 ft , rouch , $10.00@10.50 ; No 1 , 4 nnd 0 in , 10 ft , $17.00@17.5t ) ; No 3 , 4 nnd 0 in , 12 and 10 ft , $13.50@I4.00 ; No 3 , 4 und 0 in , 10 ft , $15.00 , FiNisiiiNO lBtand 3d clear , \H inch , s 3 s , $49.00@5I.OO ; 1st nnd 2d clear , itf nnd 3 inch , s a s , $47.00@50.00 ; 3d clear , l' .f inch , s 2 s , $43.00@40.00 ; B select , l > f , 1 > { nnd 2 inch , s 3 b , $37.00@33.00 ; 1st and 2d clear , 1 Inch , s 3 b , $45.00 ; 3d clear , 1 loch , 8 3 s , $30.00 ; A select 1 Inch , s 2 s , $34,00 ; B select , 1 Inch , 8 3 s , $29.00. Battens , Well Tohinq , Pickets O. G. Batts , 2J Inch , 00a ; O. G. Batts , 2'4@3. bs 33c ; 8-in well tubing , D. & M. and bov , $22.00 ; pickets , D. & H. , flat , $22.00 ; pick ets , D. & U „ s'uare ) , $19.00. Flooiunq 1st com 0-inch , whlto pine $34.00 ; 2d com 0 in whlto "plno , $81.00 ; 3d com 0-in whl o pine , $20 09 ; D com 0-ln wnito pine , $20.00 ; com 4 and 0-in yellow pine , $15.00 ; Star41u yellow plno $17.00 ; 1st and 2d clear yellow pine , 4 and 0-in. $19.00. Shingles Per M XX clear , $3.20 ; extra * A$3.80 ; standurd A , $2.40 ; C inch clear , $1.C0@1.70 ; Oinch clear , $1.75(311.80 ( ; No 1 , $ U0iJl,15 ( ; clear rod cedar , mixed widths , from Washington torrltory , $3.40 ; California red wood , dimension widths , $4 50 ; oypress , clear heart , dimension widths , $3.25 ; laths , $2.40. BoAitns No 1 com , sis , 12 , 14 aud 10 ft , $18.00 ; No 2. do $15.00 ; No 3 , do , $14.00 ; No 4 , do , ( ships cull ) , $11.00. Add 50c per m ft , for rough Ceilinu and Pahtition 1st com -y-ln white pine partition , $32.00 ; 2d com Jf-in whlto'plnopartition , $27.00 ; clear -m yellow pine coiling , $20.0u ; clear aIn Norway , $13.50 ; 2d com % -\n \ Norway , 512.50. Lime Best , 80c. Cement $1.25. Plastbh $2.20. Haih 20c. - Builbino Bmoic Common , - $0 0D@7.50 per m ; selected , $7,50@9.00 per in ; sewer brick , $9.00@lO.0f ( per m. Sash 00 per cant discount Doous Blinds and MouLDtNas 50 and 10 per cent off Takked Felt $2.00 per owt Sthaw BoAitD $1.40 per cwt DrngH and Chemicals Acid Sulphuric , per pound , 2i c ; citric , per pound , ole ; oxnue , per pound , 14c ; tar taric powdered , per pound , 42o ; carbolic , 37 @ 44c. Alum Per pound , 2J4o. Ammonia Carbonate , per pound , lie Aiikowroot Per pound , 15c. Balsam Copaiba , per pound , 03c ; tolu , 52 @ 55c. Bohax Refined , per pound , Wo Blue Vitkol-8c. CAMl'ltOlt lie Cream Taiitak 34c , . ' Cuttle Fish 27c. Dextuine lie Glycekine 21c. Hora 37cj iNinao 75c. * * Insect Powder 43c. Moui'iiiNE $2.85. Omum $3.00. Quinine 47c , Rock Salts 27c. Sai'FHon Ail 34c. Sajtiion Sl'AN $1.07. Sal.TI'ETllE 8c. . . - Sui.fiiuit Flower lc Soda , Bi-Caiui. lc Silver-Nitrate $1.29. White Wax 52c Yellow Wax 32c. Linseed Oil OOc Linseed Raw , 57c. Castor Oil No 1 , $1.24. Sl'ERM Ollr-51.10. Tuju'entink 53c. Neatsfoot Oil No 'l , 57c. * EAGLES FISH FOR TROUT Tlioy Tnke Up the IjIiich Placed In a Sii-ouiii by Lumbermen A curious story comes from Clotirflelil county , says a Hurrisburg ( Pa ) special .to the No5v York Sun Mosquito crook ilows through ft wdodeil part of thut county , and the stream is as full of trout as the tlenso forest is nlivo with various ldiuls of birds The eagles find n peace ful homo tbero , und they nro jiloiity , too Some tlmo ago a party of lttmbor- moii bethought thorr.solves that it would bo a good schema to cutch the trout thut . inhabit Mosquito crock They could not spare the tlmo to fish with rod und line , and Franklin Huverstmw , the Inventive - ivo genius of the camp , suggested the ldcu of tying lines to bottles The iinxt day the crook wuh full ot bottles with lines on thorn Tlioy had good luok for awhile until tlio bottles bognn to disappear To solve tlio mystery a watch wus put upon tlio llshmg tackle , and Havorstraw and Christ Moore woni.on guard A day passed , but the bottles were undisturbed , and a good moss of lish was caught However , the two moil saw sovorul cnglos perched high in the treetops , looking suspici ously into the water below Then they would soar uround aud lly close to the crook , quickly going to the highest limb of the tallest tree when they saw the men urns singular action oi the birds sot Havorstraw to thinking , and when ho told his partner that it . was his belief that the bottles were carried off by the eagles Mporo 6Couttfu tlio idea Havor straw was firm in his convic tions and the next day the two men hid themselves among • the loaves At 8 o'olock in the morning three largo birds came in singht They sat on a tree for an hour Then , fooling euro thut tlioy were unobserved , they mudo a descent and each caught abottlo in Its claws and carried it to the bank Each line had u iiho trout on it , which the eagles proceeded to devour The mon were dumbfounded For the first time in their lives they saw an ouglo eating a fish Havorstraw aud Moore remained in their , hiding place To their surprise the birds made another trip to the river Ouly ono line had a lieh on it , but the other two birds car ried the bottles and lines to the shore Doforo they could devour the ono llsh lliivorstraw ami Moore ntipcarotl on the scene and tlio birds now olT The grounds were then searched , nnd many ot the missing lines anil bottles were found To shoot the eagles was the next measure adopted , and on the fourth dtiv two of the birds were killed The third flow awny and was not soon again Mnkc no Mistake , By dispelling the symptoms so often taken for comsumptlon SANTA ABIK has brought gladness to many a household By Its promptuso for breaking up the cold that too oftrn develops Into thut fatal disease , thousands can bo saved from an untimely pravo You make no mistake by keeping a bottle of this pleasant remedy In your bouso CALIFORNIA CAT-U-CURB is equally cffectlvo in eradicating nil trnccs of Nusal Catarrh Both ot these wonderful California romedics nro sold nnd warranted by Goodman Drug Co $1 a package , 8 for $2.50 , The Visible Supply CuicAoo Dee 23. The visible supply of grain is ns follows : Bushels : Increase Wheat 34,275,000 33,000 , Corn , . 7 > , S5lO00 ( 5S0.OOO OntB.- 4,853,000 25,000 Rye 1,351,000 , C2.0C0 Decrease Barley 2,521,000 03,010 Change of llfo , bnekncko , monthly Irrogu- lnrltlos , hot llnshn ? , nro cured by Dr Miles Nervine , Free samples ut Kuhn & Co 's ' 15th nnd Douglas SHROEDER Si DEAN , GKRAIN , Provisions i Stocks Basement First National Bank 305 South llttli Struct , - Onuiliii ; COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK Capital , - $400,000 Surplus , - 40,000 omceriand Dlroitorj E. M. Morsoman , tl Al Hitchcock , Jos , OarneauJr , A. Henry , K Al Anderson , \Vn . OMaui V tires ; L. It Will alms A. V. Hopkins , pros ; A. Allllard caanler ; l < \ II liryant assistant cashier NEBRASKA NATIONAL BANK U. S. DEPOSITORY , OMAHA , NSB Capitol $410,030 Surplus Jan Isl , 1S8J ) 52,000 OFiaCEHS AND IUItKCTOKS : Hcsuv . Vatkr , lresldeut Lbwis B. Uiikii , Vice rrodldeut A , U.Touzai.in , * W. V. JlOlfSK , Johns Collins It C. Cimuiwi , JN II PATRICK , \v. It y. JIUdiiKP , Cashier THE IRON BANK , Cor 12th ami Farnam Sts A General Hanking Huslness Transacted AH Fl ft ( ISSUED BY STATES Bfll Btl BE ! C J COUNTIES , CITIES , 11 11 B B < H 1 WATERWORKS COS , ETC . W H V b9 % jf I BOUGHT AND SOLD . Deal In Oov't I.unil Wnrrnnt * " < I Scrip Kerelvo Account , ami Extern ! all tlio facilities ut u General HnnWltm lluiliicia Corrcsponaenco solicited SJJElSCDJus IOO WASHINGTON STREET , CHICAGO , ILL • IS OROADWAY NCWYORK OMAHA MINMCTOlBu BootB and ShooB KIIiKEKDALL , JOSE S & CO , Successors to ItecU , Jones & Co Wholesale Manufacturers of Boots &Ste AKOnti for Bniton Itubbcr Shoo Co , lltr . lltM una 1101 Ilarnay Street , Omahn , Nebraska Brewers STOIiZ & ILEli , Lager Beer Brewers , 1M1 h'QTth lilaliteenth Street Omaau , Webrmka Cornlco .rin.rJ , eaole ormmcE wonKs , Mannfactnrers of&alvanizeilrGn Cornice I Wlndoir-caps nnd metiillle sltyllnhts John Kpcneter , proprietor 1IM na IU ttomli lutu street 8team Fitting , • ' • • ' "IPSi l0 . CLARK anam imaviku cu Pumps . Pines and Engines , Steam , water , railway nnd nilnlnu supplies , etc t'Aj.lWnnd VU Karnniu ttreot , Oumlia U. S , WIND ENGINE & PUMP CO , Steam anfl Water Supplies , Ilallldaj nlnl mills , 013 und tIJO Jones iLOmntia G. K. ltoss Acting Msns r- DHOW NELL & CO , Engines , Boilers an ! General Machinery Pbact-lron work , steam pumps , saw mills U13-12IS Leavenworth street , Oreaba • Iron Worka PAXTON & VIElllANG IllON WORKS , Wronglit and Cast Iron Bniluing Work Entiaer , trass work , itenoral foundry , machine anJ blacusinltli work , onlco and work * . U. 1' . ity , and litb tticet , Uuialm ftlfAfU WIRE & IUON WORKS , Manufacturers of Wire and Iron Railings 3 Desk rails , window guards , doner stands , wire sinus , etc la North 18th street , Omaha OMAHA SAFE Jb OiON WORKS , HanPra of Fire and Burglar Prcof Safes , Vaults , Jail work , Iron shutters and Hr ) ccapgs aAndiBenpropr Cor 11th and Jackson fts Sash Doors , Etc - M. A. DISIJROW & CO , , Wholesale manufacturers n < M , Doors , Blinds and Mouldings , Branch offloo , 15th and liard streets Omaha , Neb , SOUTH OMAHA UNION STOCK YARD CO , Of Sonth Oniatia , Limited PRINCIPAL POINTS EAST , WEST , . NORTH and SOUTH 1803 FARNAM STREET , DMflHA JOBBEBS'liHECTORy ' , ' Agrloulturnl Implomonta | Z.IN1NQMI A METCA LP CO , H Agricult'l ' Implements , Wagons , Carriage ! ! H HuKkleseto < Vholcsala , Omaha Nebraska I l MOUNE , M1LUURN A STODDARD CO H Manufacturers and Jobbers lo H Wagons , Buggies , Ralccs , Plows * , Etc M Cor Sth and raclfiostieets , Omaha , l l Artists MotorlnlB J H A. iToSPE , Jr , H Artists ' Materials , Pianos and Organs M lit * Uonitlaa streetOmnlin , Net > raska , | Bootsand ShooB sH ' n s ir v. morsIJ' uo , H JoD03rs of Boots and Slioci , M 101 , lin , 11M liisls street , Omaha Manufactory , H Hummer street , Boston H H Ooa\ \ , Coke , Eto ' H JAMES W. TlIATSflER COAL CO , ; I H Miners and Snippers of Coal and Cote H ltoomat U. B. National Hank llulhllnt , Omnlia , H OMAIIA CO A L , COKE A IIMECO , H Jobbers of Bard aid Soft Coal J | iW South 13th strcot , Omnha Nebraska ' l * j NERRASh'A FUEL CO , J H . Shippers of Coal and Cote 311 South l.Uh street , Omnha , Nebrn ka 1 1 Commission nnd Storngp • | ntDDEI.L A JtlDDELL , H Storage and Commission Merchants ' M Bpeclaltles-lliilter , itiigi , chneso poultry , nam * . sfli H 1113 llowniasticct.Oroulia , Nub H H , H H SlBSJLi'w fli ial DEAN , AllMSTRONG A CO , . HH Wholesale Cigars , : WM iOJKorth CtliBtroot.Omalin , N l > . "llcllo" 1130 , S H Dry Goods nnd KotlojiBj ' 1 V E. SMITH A CO , HH Dry Goods , Furnishing Goods and Notions Ml 1KB and 1101 Douglas , cor , nth street , Omaha , Neb Hlfl KILPATIIICKKOCU DRY GOODS CO , I Importers yohlcrs iu Dry Goods , Notions 11 ents't urnlshlnn ( tools , Corner llth and tlarnof HI H streota , Omaha , Nebrnsin BR1 i i ma Furnlturo In DEWEV A yi'ONE , B I Wholesale Dealers in Furniture ; 11 Farnam street , Omnha , Nebraska & Hj H CHARLES SHIVERICK , " lf | Furniture mm O'nahn , Nebraska ftl a Mil CrocorloB * fltfl llcCORD , URADY A CO , III Wholesale Grocers , li | 13th and lAavenwcrth itrJots , Omaha , Nebraska J BUI Hardware Ji WJ DROATOn , fill Heavy Hardware , Iron and Steel ' SI Springs , wcgnn stock , hirnvnro lumber , etc 1209 sWI 1211 liarney street , Omaha BHl nmEUAUQ 'iFA ta ylor , H | I Builders ' Hardware and Scale Repair Shop ; fl 1 Mechanics Tools nnd lluBnlo FckIcs KOTi llouglat HB ; street , OmaUn , Neb HH , ' ' [ ' Lumber , Etc . . IJXU JOHN A. WAKEFIELD , 'f Bi Wholesale Lumter , Etc M Imported and American rortlnnd Cement Statt ISSljl aucut for Milwaukee llydrmlle Cement * X. BB Hand \ . . and Cult oy Wliltollmo • 4 CHAS R. LEE , Bt Dealer in Hardwood Lumher , ; ' Wood csrpets nnd pnrquotfloorlntr l th and Dougla * * , , HH • treets , Omabn , Ncbrnska , , Hsi OMAHA LVMliEU CO , . \ M' AUKinds of Building Material at fliolesala ; 18th street and Union I'aoltlo traok , Omaha ' HH ] ; LOUIS UlfA DFOR D , ' T b ! Dealer in Lumlier , Lath , Lime , Sash • ; ! Doors , eto TarJi Corner 7th nnd Oouzlns Ol&c * ' HH ' Corner Will and Douglas f HH * - ' ' FRED W. GRAY , ; KBv Lumlier , Lime , Cement , Etc , Etc IHt Corner fth aud Ilouglns street-i , Omnha V HH' ; C. JY DIETZ , 118 Dealer in All Kinds of Lumher JD1 ] 13th and California streets , Omaha , Nebraska f HjH'f Wllllnory and Notions M Hl I. ORERFELDER A CO , $ HB ) Importers & Jobbers in Millinery & Notions $ | k 203,210anil212SoatUlUb street -JHHj i wJn Notions " llBr J. T. ROBINSON NOTION CO , ' - ' * Wholesale Notions and Furnishing Goods , JHj 1121 Harney alreet Omaha jll | oiia HhI ' ' CONSOLIDATED TANK LINE CO , t H' Wholesale Refined and Lubricating Oils , - fit Alio Createetc Omaha A. II Dlsbop , Manager * -VHHsT' " -r . : Pa per , , . vHH > x- -u- OARPEN1ER PAPER CO , il Hi Wholesale Pauer Dealers liK Carry a nice stock of nrln'lng , wrapping and srrltlnl 'f'HHK paper , cpcclal atteiillua given to tttrd paper • JHHsl Safes to HVa A. L. DEANE & C0.7 * iB General Axonts for ; | BB Halls ' Safes JH 821 anil 331 South loth Bt „ Omaha ' < nHHV ' * > lHHl XS SiuElS ; HHjI II HARDY A CO , , IvHH Jobbers of flHHl Toys , Dolls , Allinnis , Fancy Goo3s , { Uousa Furnishing Roods Children's Carriages 0 UHH Karnam strcel Uniaha , Neb * HHH THE ' H CHICAGO SHORT LIKE M OF TUB HHHl Chicago , Milwaukee & St Paul R'y ' , ' | H The He t Itoute from Onmlia and Council vBhI niutrs to 'Ihhh - THE EAST E- i M TWO TUAINH DAILY BKTWtEN OMAHA IPHh ANO COUNCIL , iilUlr'a 'HHHl Ctilcngo , AND Mllwaultee , hVhI St l'mil , Mliiiicitpulls , Cedar Kuplda , ' HvHI Bock Island , Fietport , Itoebford , r H Clinton , ] lubiiue ( | , Darcuport , . JIHhVI ' Elgin , MntllstiUi Janc syllle , ' IPhVI HcltilU Winona , La 'Crossc , 'ShVJ And all other Important point Ka.t.Nortbtut . and ' . ' tHHHI boutbeast ifHHH ror through tlcktU call on the tltlat airent atlMl " H Farnam . . street , la Uarkur lllock , or al Uuloa I'acHa vl ss H lleiut Mss ssH ruilmaa Bleapers and the ni.e.t Dining rars In tba Jn H world are run on the mainline ot ttie Chicago Mil " Is bbH waukeo 4 tit I'aul Hallway , aud erery attention la . 'j i iH paid to passrngers by courteous emolorn of tlia W B aompany , t M JU MI1.I.KH. Ocnersl Uanagar > i H j.l' . TtlCKKIl , AssltttntUaueralMansKor H . V. It CAltl'KN'i'filt , ' Ueneral t'Bsi n ; r kbit i H Ticket Agent , 'T M UKO K. llli Al'KOBl ) . AMlstaal Uenaral 1'mmbiU HH and Ticket lent * M Kj.lUUWLo noralgai jntin4 | ii . _ _ ' HBl r ' 1 .JHHsi