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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1893)
'PIT I ? nivrATTA TV\Tr.V TAXTIr.VlV 1ft T.QCV * COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL Grand Slump in Wheat at tbo Oloso Dis- turbcJ Many Operators. WHEAT STARTED A SHADE HIGHER r.atlr Strength Win I'rlnclpilly Hue to ( lie Decrenur In ilio Ainiiiliit on Orrnli id thn inillh : CHKMOO , 111. , Jan. 17. A jtr.iml iluinp of J'Sr-In fifteen minutes occurred In the wheat pit Just ut tlio cto-,0 today. Tlio final price , compared with lull night's flguri" ! , showed n net loss of 'ic. It wns found on tlio last rally that tlio clique brokers In stead of vt hipping up the rnarlict as on former quick npurts , had nny quantity of wheat for mlu. Thccron J luljnstrd Itself quickly to the fact , jumped the market ntid brought out n perfect deluge of sclllnf ? orduis. Corn Is He nml oats V lower Provisions wore ut no UIMQ btrons and closed \voi\k , pork , ut 22ic ! , liird 20c , and ribs 22'jc ' dri'llnc Wheat started a shade higher arid old up a trllle , but M > on beoamu weak The early strength was principally duo to the decrease ofnboul OOO.onobu In the amount on ocean jms'-agc and the 600,000 bu decrease In the KngllsliKIhln supply. The receipts In thu c > vest were aNo IlKhtonly 220 ciu uualnal 3-18 cnrs the Mime/day last week , fchorls were rather nei urns and Ilicru was gooil covering fora time and not much for sale Scliwnrlr Dupeu led thu billing , taking , It ivas estimated , fully 1 000000 bu. , while I.o- ( jan , Haley , Walker A. Co were also good buy ers urottml thu otirnliiK figures , hut after tlio market had ad\timed the rcallrlnx liocamo generous and < -nme of thu o.ttly bujrrs com menced to let iii and there vvas a gradual de cline I'nidrlilKU was u fid' seller tlnoiu'li llulilvvlnI'ai until Wright aNosoldery cen- riously. The market tin in ( \eiystruns I dui- Ing thu last hour on the small estimate for to- iiuiirow 1 Ifj cars and the bis e\poits-7'Jl- 000 bu In vvh.'iit and ( lour. The nmtki't has hten oiursnld cluilng the jtreit'iil weakness , and on the Mining features theu was an attempt limner , which sent May up , hut prices weio wiiil.ened later on hi-uvy reall/lng , anil the close was about ut the bottom tom prices. The opening vv as about tlio same to 'no lilgher than yosterd ly's closing , ruled firm anil advanced more , then declined 1)r , nillleil ' i' , duclltied l'tc mill the closing was about ' .c lower than jesterd.iy foi May and Ic lowei for July , because It Is silil thu hr.ivy long lines have been largely leduci d In the last two d lys. A canvass loda > among which may ho called the actlvoopcialois In ( he wlie.it pit , to the iiiini- bei of M'vi-nlj-llve , Is said to show that 1'ar- ilrldgulsshoit a.fiOO.OUO bu on tlio Itoiidof Tiadoand 1,000,000 bu on the open board , There was less animation displayed In corn , the market keeping within closer limit" , with the Milumo of business smaller and moiuof u. local cliaiai'lor Tlio sentiment at thestait \tas fairly Him , though Initial trades worn ut u fractional ilecllne. At 4Hc for May the de mand was ijullu brisk and the c.ir lots foi to morrow , coming In light stalled the ciowd to buying iinih'i which the eaily bieak WHS fully lecoxercd , but the advnncu was not main tained and at the close of the market had lo.it fiom ' | C to " , c. In oats the trading was largely In the way of closing by parties who bouulit oats and sold corn some tlnu ago at 12c dlltcienco As the dllTerenco has widened to 12'Jc they were nnxlous to close up The marke t opened Mi ady , but weakened from , < to 'ac and aflei /allying ji' leceiled and closed at a loss of V The dullness and weakness In provisions vould indicate that the maiilpulatois on the bull side' on the way up II.IMI hugely leall/ed mid gotten out of the mat ket , li-uv Ing the late local buveisaiid t he count lyholdeis to get out lit their leisure This they appear to bo doing now. AMth "J.OOO hogs at theyaids the pi Ices \ > ercOited ] at fiom DC to lOc ( lecllue. Thees- llnmto foi Wedni'silay was larger J10.000 hogs. Hog pioilncts opened easlei , iiiaclu a peed rally fiom DC to UK1 all around , and then started on a slow decline. When tin ) giatn markets hroko shut ply at the close ho , ? pio- diictHdecllnid ' ijulckly to low figures I'stliuiiled receipts for tomoirow : Wheat , 110 cms : coin , OOcarsj oats , VGcars ; hogs , 30- 000 bead Thu leading futures ranged as follows : MI vv irLoiE'.ivrsT'V \ \ heat No 2 January 7CM May. B.1H Bl biu July em blH BlbO Corn.Vo.2- Jnnuary. (31 , 1-ouruary. ( Jit May 47H 4SS OnU.Vi 2- Janiiary. 3IH 31'pi 32V < I-.H - . M yV SJJi S4J4 January. . 18.10 19 .IS 18 10 13 10 19 60 May. . . . . . . 18 80 IB 86 1867M I867W IB 80 I.ard January. . 10 721- 10 72 10 f.5 10 U 10 7i May 10 U ) 10 ( A 10 10 10 0) 10 70 Eliortltlbs January. . 9 40 0 49 fl C7 > May H M 11 62 K 9 ; m Cash quotations weio as follows : 1'iouit Dull , but thoio Is no disposition to shade prices. WHEAT No. 2 spring , 7f ! ® 7GJc ; No 3 spring , G.V ; No. 2 ted , 7iW7b1 c. COIIN Steady : N'o. 2 , 43"je ; Jvo. 3 cash,40'iC ' ! No. 3 yellow , 42'4 < S > H i p. OATS-NO. 2 , 3U < < 23I" ; No. 2 white , f.o. b , , BOi" No. 3 while , f o. b. , UavaSO c. KVK-No. 2. r > 7 i % . llAiu.hV- 2 , O.V ; No. 3 , f. o. b. , 4270oi No. 4 , f.o b. , 30ia4&e. I'LAX. bKKHNo. . 1.11.13K. TIMOTHYS * I n-Prlllll' , Jl.OO. I'oiiK-lless. per hbl. , * 17.37'J17.DO ' ; lard , per lOOlbs , J1005 ; short libs , hides ( loose ) . ta.&Oj diy salted shoulders ( boxed ) . $0.87'ifii 10 00 ; short clcui Hides ( bmed ) , $10 30(0:10 ( : 10 WIIISKV Dlstllleis' finished goods , pur gal , tl.il 5. himAii'f rnehanged. Thu following weru thu receipts and ship ments for today. ArtlUcu Hert'lntB. I Milpuioiits 1 lour , bbla . . 13 000 7,000 Wtu.nl. Im . . . , 141 000 21000 Torn , bu. . . . ) . 940(10 flu * ) Onti , bu . . . 120 ( XW IJIOOO Jtyc. bu. . , . , liUOU fiOJO . llnrU'j , bu. . . , b'1000 tW.OOll On the Pioiluuottxcliaiigo tndny the liultur nuirki't wns ( Inn : creamery. ! ' . ! ® : : iluliy , liMJ30o. ! Kggs , hliougi htlletly fiesh , 34tt35c. Niivv Yink Mtirkpts , NEW VOIIKJun , 17 rioim Heeolpts , 21 , 130pkKs. ; uvpoits , 1,7U ! hhls. , 34lli ) s.iclvS fulr ili'inanil , llrm , somu mllluri usKIni ; lOo adMincp ; snips S9.00O hhls. COIIN JIr.ifQiili't , sti-iidy. WllfcW lU'CPlpIs , 2u'jriO ( ) bu. ; pxports , 192.- flSOIiu. ; snlfH. l.lUQ.onO fnturps , 4H.OOO spot. Hnot ilull.i'iislpr , No 2 led , Hl'c ' sloriiiinil nlu- \utoi : BViWH-34t' ! ( ulloiitH031ft8a4iP ! f o h. ; No 1 nortliPin , BriiitiHriVo ; No. 1 hind , OO'fe-j No. 2 nortliPin , 8'JiiC : No 3 spilng , 7'Jc. Options vvpio loss actlvp , hpuvy , * , ® lc lovvor neni the close. The ( ipcnlii ) . * was weak at 'nP dei'llni ) on forulKii sellingipiiPtPd ? ijj'ii'iii ( light ri'i'i'liils , firmer vvpst and local covrrln . ih'c'llnod l l'sO on lovTi'r prlvalo pahli's anil Ki'iipi.il ii'.ill/liik' ! No. " a rpil Miiifli. H'2'riC8J'c ' ' cliHlnt : nt H'J'sc ' ; Way , 84 3- 0-liSc , closing ut B4 < { c ; Jul ) . B6 ( B8r 11-lCc. closlllk' at 85iic. KYI : Higher , nominal ; western , C5QC7C. IIAIII.KV Quiet , linn. IlAlti.KV MAI.T Quiet. CoitN ItecelntH , 21,000 bu. ; exports , 17,000 bu. : sales. 760,000bu futures,225.000 bu.spot. Spots actho for expoit , easier ; No 2 , r > 353ijo in elo\ator,52Vt53c ( alloat ; ungiaded mKed , t > 4ii&5c ( ; No. 3 , 52ti@DHc ; Hteamer ml\eil , 51156 b3' { < ' . ( ) ptlons worn dull , opening weak and declining ! i4c with the west , reacted on Hk'lii ipet'lpts and Improved \poit du- iiiiiiKl. reaeteil Uai' with Ihuvvest and nhciit , plospil weuK ut "ifit'iP ilupllnp IVIitiinry , CaVtftD3 > 4P.plo lnitntri.l > iP. M.iri'h , 53s(354c' ( , closing ut 53 tp ; Muy , 53'ttoi40 | , iloshiK at u _ ; July . . . , . 64e. . . . . . . - . . . . . . . ) > x.orSi , j 10- , B.t- , , . . , . . , . , . , . , , , - , , 00,000 Im spot. ' t ilull ami piislpr ; options dull and Jouur : i'iliiunry,3ttin3U ) ) > 4C , closing nt39ip > : May , 40 W40\i'l ; eloslni ! at 4Uu. h pot , No 'J white , 43r ; mixed vveMi'rii , iiUitlO'iv ' ; whlto western , 4'J ® 47.p ; No. 2 ( hlmgo , 4t ) ' < c- -IHilUiut htivuly. HOPS.Moderate demand and about steady Suiun I'lrin , unchanged , quiet ; salex , tVJ ( tierces und 110 barrels ; Mitscu > ado , 8'J test , B l-10c ; rellned , quiet , easier. Moi.At.sts Now Orleans , fulrly actl\e , steady. KICK Actt\o , II rm. KiidbIlght receipts , strong ; western best 40c ; western , latu eutheied , 3Cc. Receipts 8,1 7 packnges. Hints Dull , steady : WOOL I'air ( lennunl. Him ; domestic tleeco , 25 < 332c ; pulled , 2K832c ( ; Texas , 1521c. I'OIIK Dull. linn. Cut meat ! ' , stiong. gooi demand ; pickled bellies , 114tll'to ; pli-klfi hhoulderti , lOc ; pickled hnms , 14c ; middles , dull , steady. I.ard , dull , easier ; western , steady , close tll.OO ; sales , 005 tierces ; opttoi sales , none ; January , flO.OQ : May. 110,80 hid lltiTTLU-Moihiiiitodoiiiand ; Klgln , U-l'iC. CIIKESK hteudy , active , tlrin. I'm llio.sjulot.Btcudyi ( Aineilcan , 112.763 1600. t'oiTEitInactive , Kteaity ; lake , f 12 OS. l.KAD Quiet ; domestic. rt.37'i. Tiw-Qulett ntralls , J1H.75. I.l\i < rpool LiVEin-oou Jan. 17. WIIFAT I'lrm , de mnnil fair ; holder * offer moderately No. : CiUlfornla , Cs 4lidftrs 6iil per cental ; reil western , spring , Os IVJdSlbs'Jiiil ; NuS red.6i lldaUs. The receipts of wheat for thu pak' ' three ilayn were 107,000 centals , InclucUn J01.000 Amerlcun. Coiw-l'lrui , Ucmand fair ; mixed weitcru , 4 7 * il | xir cental The rccolptu of Amcrlcnn the past thrfo days worn 116,000 cental1) , I'r.AS I'aiiadlnn , ( is fid per cental. O in aim 1'rodilro .Market. It tr.in the samn old tory of light rccolpti and n consciiucnt dull ninrKPt. Any ono mak ing a trip iiroiind the market can Imrdlv ceo that thorn Is lil Ihlng lii it The "great plfes of trnmo and pouli . nml other kinds of _ produce that are such common sights around tlio com mission homes arc wanting Dealers are not forced to pile anything on the market for want of room ou the InMdo. lloom Indoors Is easily found forever } thing received. A commission merchant tcmarked tlmthls receipts were so light that his neighbors were wondering how ho managed to make a llvlnir and that he was ' ' ' ' ' " i ry Ing tiTtiiiiko Vi'i'i his'nVlird'how' They "liianaged to make the two ends moot. As a matter of fact prices are so much higher that u much sinalli r amount of ptoduco hi Ings In thosamo amount of money A case of eggs brings as much as thrro cases at times during the sum mer. Uhllo the receipts are light and the market dull hero It Is no different from other markets. .Misery loves company and It Is some consolation to know that all over the country the commission men are complaining Just the same as ut Omaha. As to prices the most Important changes will bo noted In the egg and o > ster market. Al'l'M-s-HtoOks are hold at I3.603J.OO for fair to choice stock. II \ v.N \ Quoted at $2.00 2.60 per hunch. IlKASS-Cholce navy , JJ.OOU2 15 IIUTTMt ' 1 ho arrivals are light , and the market holds tight up to former prices. Good roll goes at icai7c. and select ut 1020c fit vMiKiintr.4 Advices from eastern points Indicate very light stocks and u tendency on the part of prices to advance. Hell and elicit y , SIJt clO.OO. bell and bugle , ilO.OOttlO.5U ; Jer sey Cape Cod , J'J ( iOiilO 00. Cn.Mtx Steady at 3B7MOC. 1'iins Tho'-catclty of the supply and the hUh pilcesaio an Incentive to shipment" , and commission merchants are teaching out In oveiy diiectlon and bringing In every egg that Is | o be had 1'icsh eggs vvero minted us high as 32c , and weio scaico at that pilcc. Some sales of eggs were leported at 30c With prices so high most anything with a shell on It toes foi an egg Most every thing on the mar ket soils as freih laid , and no one questions hut vvlmt they woio fiesh when laid , as western hens aiu nut supposed to produce any other kind I'm sit VriiCTllil.M Top onions , 20 J25c pel do/en bunches ; lettuce , 40 < til6c ; ladlshcs , 457150C. ( i VMK---mall rabbits , 75c : jacks , tl. 60. II AX The Mipplv Is larire and pi Ices cono- spiiiiillnglv low Host hay0.60ftG,75. II MILSNo 1 suited , 4 ' ( c ; No 2,3Uc : Hint , Of. Ilimv. Hood white clover , 103200. I.MIONS 4 001JJ 50 MM. vii v liii VI'LS L'nchunged at $900 per kejNUT NUT * -1-iiijolilckoiy nuts , $1.05 : black wal nuts , ? ] 25 OMIN ) < Homo grown ? 1 00 per bushel ; Spanish , pel ciate , M 90 < a2 00 , llrlghts , medium slyes , $125 for single case lots and W 00 for lots of live to ten canes ; Missels ale 25c pel citso cheiipei. Adls- coiint of Joe on the box Isalso made for extra huge 01 siiiull sl/es. Callfoinlu navals , $4.25 ; Mexh nn , J3 60 The market might bo quoted as pinlcKy" on IPPO int of the shutting oil of i nppllisal e.Hleiu inlnts. 1'rccs on bulk ' tiitidirils.idviiiced.it Um.iha to $1 BO per ullon The iiuotattons on cans rcm iln the . line , lh it Is JD.tM'Jc | ur PIIII. Thn leason for lie advance may be found In the following olpgram to an Omah i house , which Is a fall . the upvvb th.it Is being sent out fiom l.illlmoicecanonly.sliliilialfof : jour or- li'i. nosclrists to ! xi li.nl. Ourharboi Is filled .Ith Ice and nothing arriving but what Is nought IIPIU bv till ! bints and at heavy ux- ii'iisn Down tlio bi > noovstersc.iiibocaught nil thu ilveisaie fro/eu over , with the boats ipki'il In thu Ice awaiting a thaw before they an get out 01 r.itch anj o > steis. The supply s.iboiil gone and m.iy stop entirely hmn- iipiits piinnot bo gu u.inteed at any pilce. 'his Is HIP situ ition suhstantl.illy repotted by II the It iltlmiiie houses PociTitvupplv veiy light. OoodchlcKcns , 'ijlOitinkers 13c ; gtesu and ducks , lOc. I'oi viol s The ti.ide Is limited to the sale of mall lots fiom stoies. Ucstcm Nebr.isU.i lock N emoted at HOu and Ut.ill and Colorado t OOP svvri.T Por\ioi s There are a few In the niiikut vvhlplitiio splllngat $4.50. Vi.vi.Ne.il cuvPS , cholcp , 7o ; large and .bin , ,1'iTOc A I a rue and thin veal calf Is ibiiul the h.uikst thing ou the nuiikct to dls- of iMionucn Clicuhus lust recehPd fiom-Philadelphia liiote the egg maiUct at 40c I'pYcke llins.havc tented the hullillnz on the east side of nievcnth street , south of Ilowaul. Tin' loin ; continued cold weather Is making : i gie.it dllleienco with the sales of fruits .mil icgptablcs. The polil weathci Isevldenlly too much for he liunleisand game Is onu of thu icarcest ar- .Ipleson the ni.ii kot. Oamodeiileis In llrooklyn , N. V. , nro com plaining ovei thu livv which piovents the sale .if iiihhlls iiutwecn.lanimiy 1 and Novemher 1. If labhlts Increascil as fast In the east as they lo In the west theio would bo no need of pro ud Ion from the game. laws. Thu Minneapolis butchers and commission .iii'ii do not appear loagieoveiy wnll as to vvliorn HIP line between relalllngand wholesal ing shall bo drawn , The butchers want the commission men to stop M'lllng to the hotels and boarding houses , and thic.iten a boycott unless theli demands mo compiled with. On thuothel hand the commNsloii men decline to give up that bi.inehof theli trailunnd bay that thuy aie notufr.ild of a boycott. It would seem , according to the opinion of . .Ii. Whltoof the I'ov cut Garden , that bananas aio gradually becoming a popular fruit In Knglaml , although Iho English aru still far behind the Americans , whose partiality for the banan.ils such that In August alone they Imported more than 1,250,000 hunches. The Kngllsh gott their bananas . from the C anary .stands und M.uh.'li.i , and v in y soon will huvo them from Sierra I.eono. The United States and Canada havp , according t ) the same au thority , already dispatched 400,000 baireh , of ipplcs to Liverpool and London. 1'iom all over the south there comes wuiil that vegetables have been " * coichcd" and : i gie.it Kindly has been cieated. Piuduco deali'is I'.ui foi in llttlo Idea of what prices these a i tides may command undei thopiesent conditions , ili.uden truck Is How bringing fiom one-thlid tooiip-half above Its usual price. The v.dim continues tolnciease , and Ills s.ild that dealeis will not take oidcrs foi futuiede- llveiy at any sperllled price. So croat Is the ( lunmuu ilono lo thonuw piops In 1'lorlila that U will bo hugely left for the later mips from ( Icuigl.i lo supply thunoitheinilem.mils. Only the lough old crops have vvllhitood thu wintry blast ni'SIM'PH IIHIKM , 3 P Olson , a grocer of this city , was closed jcsteid.ij on an .ittachmuit. Aniliuvv M. Gibson , boot and shoe dealer ou Houth Sixteenth streut , was ploseil yesterd.iy on n chattel mortgage of $433 given to tlio Aiiieilcaii Hand Sewed Shoo company. IIsiiMlx , Neb. . Jan. 17. [ Special Tolcgram toTiiB ll p 1 A \ \ Cox , dealer In furniture , has been closed up on exicutlons in favor of his ilatighteriind son-ln-lavv , l.uma and Dr. r. U. Test , amounting to 17,000 , The alTaiisof the wholesale and letall cigar Him ofest . .x , I'rltcher uro now In I ho hands of an assignee , elected by the creditors. At the election helo last night claims aggregat ing $9,003.07 were represented. The major- ( Itv vote vvascast for ( Jeorgo 1) ) Thompson , u joiing attoinoy Thompson has taken bold and will close out the business ut asuuily a date as possible OMAHA. Jan. 17To the Dlttor of Tin : MRP : Injoui dully market repoits I do not find "Cfuistuias tiees" quoted. The Worlit-llerald quotes thorn at from $ ' 1.00 to $10.00 per dozen ( Is this foi delivery this winter or next vvlntei ? I know > our spice Is valuable , but x on should kiep uhiciist of the times , 1 could just us well cul u few this winter as not If the demand Is good. Viiurs truly , JOHN SMITH SI. l.iHlU Murliets. ST Louis. Mo .Jan. 17 I'LOUII t'nchaiisedj choice , $ ' - 25 < < i2 35 , extra fancy , * 3.153.25 ; patent , $ J.453 GO. \VIII\T : ' § c below yesterday ; cash , 70' , c ; Ma > ,70c. Cons "ff'jc " below yesterday ; cash , 39c ; rehiu u ) , 30uc ; May , 43c. OvTS l.owoi ; cash , 32c ; May , 34 S4C , ItMS-lleld ut OOc ; no bids. 11 XHI.V.YNothing done. lit iTi'it I'lichanged ; creamery , 2531c ; daliv 18il27c ( I'liiis-llighei and linn at 2Bc. I'OIIK$1H 25 for old. lard , till 05 r. 3 , ' ( )0 ) bhl.s ; vvheat , 41,000 . bu ; oa's , 35,000 bu. ; rye and harlo\ none -I'lour. 8,000 bbls. : wheat , 13,000 hu. ; coin , 103,000 bu. ; oats , 13,000 bu. ; lye , 2,000 bu ; harley , 2,000 bu. KIIIIHHH I'll ) .Murkftii , Kvhrtsl'ir \ . Mo. , Jan. 17. WIIETSoft In good demand ; haul lower ; No. 2 hard , 07 < & 68c ; No. 2 red , 73c. CHUN I'lrm ; lower ; No. 2 mixed , 35'tQ30c. Ovrs rirniilxo 2 mixed. 301,5J31c. ! UXK I'lrm ; No 2 , & 7' ; 58e. Kims Acllvoj llrm : 27d 27ic. ( lliriTKiiDull : In light Demand ; crcumcry , | i 2V5i20c ; dalrv. 17 20c. . llCl.llTS-Wheut.54 { 000bu.corn,8lOOObu. ; ; ' oats , none . Siin-MhNTS-Wheat , 40,000 bu. ; corn , 11,000 bu ; oats , none. Mllvtiitilirn ( iralu Murketii. Mll.vv viihKr , W Is , Jan. 17. WllliAT-nusIer ; Miiy , 72'.c ; No ' ' hit | Ing , 70c. I'liiiN-steady ; N'o. 3 , 42c. O\TS Stead ) ; No. 2 white , 30'ic ; No. 3 , 34't 35'P. llVK llllc. ( I1AUI.KV-G4C. IVurlt ( irulu MarkrtH. l'KiiuIII. ) . , Jan. 17. Cou.s rirm ; No , 2 , 2'e ' ; No. a , 41 > .o. t\TS-rinii ) ; No. 2 white , 34V < a33 > ic ; No. 3 , 3 i , < a34c. UVL-Nomlnul , s Cunro Murkrt. Jj NfcW VUIIK , Jan. 17. Options opened stoutly , f tinclmngeil to 10 points higher ; closed steady. , I & points down to 10 points up. Sulus 3U00 ! il bugs , iucluUtuK Jauuury , HC.60aiOCOi Tubc I runty , . MO SVftlO 4B t . March , _ $1(1 ( IMJ-lflS ! April tin CM , May tin.ooiiinosi JIIMI' , tin.ort tlO.&i ( ) July.MOO.'ii'Jeiitember.Jlu.O.VillO ( ) Ili'pptnhiT. ilnnvniC.tU. Spot Illo firm nml I qulut | ) No. 7 , $17,25 , Oil MiirTlet. Nnvr VOIIK , Jan. 17 Prruoi.ruw-Cerllfl- rates wern neglected entlrply at both PI- rhatigus todny and no IIPWS of Importance was U'cclv PI | . Thu closu was steady ut unchanged quotations. , ( OTTO.VSKFII Oitr-Qulct and steady. T.u.t.owLight supply ! firm. Hosts-Quiet. Timi'K.STiNC-null but firm nt 34'a3r > p. IiOMio.v , Jun. 17.I > I.SSIED : on. IHs ud per cwt , TtMllT.VTINK 23s 3d per cwt. lavhiii-ooi , , Jan. 17 TAM.OW Pine Ameri can , 30s per cwt. Tr.nlcrit' Tnlk. Cinrtoo , 111. , .Inn. -Counsclmnn Day toCockrell Hros. Commission company : Wheat otH-ncd steady and firm , but weakened ou the rising tompcrnturo , rollev Ing the fears of crop damage and under consliiurablo scattered reall/lng. duo to the possible passage of the Htttcli bill tomorrows Thu murkot foil off Ic and closcti at the Juittom. At thu decline the hull crowd were heavy bujeis , Corn was a " deal between the so-called Oiuner and ( 'inliihy factions Now Vork bought early and Chicago hold. On thu ( list break Chicago covered and sold again above 48'.ic. ' At the close the provision crovydhought nuoiiM.fiOOl 000 toC'.liOO.OOObu of May corn at 4ttft4HiiC. Oats were quiet , hut saggeif oil ' 5c under sell ing led by thu punlslon crowd , who seem to IIP closing spreads of long oats and short corn , llogproduct vvasilull and heavy. Thu market shows thu elfect of he.ivy shorts having covered and thu withdrawal of supjiiii t by thu Into successful operators. Stop orders on long pork for outsiders aiuii men.ico tothe market ClltiMHO , 111 , Jan. 17 Keunett , Hopkins , t Co to" . A Meboiler - The maiket was fairly steady most of thu day , but near the close ft wasevldeiil thatthe cionil had hi en filled ur , und when they tried to get ltd of It thu market became very weak. The news has been Im portant Exports weip largo but cables easlei. vVuhavu accumulated lu Chicago 17.242,000 bushels of wheat and the stock Is Increasing fast What thu clique will do with It when otliei markets aio so far below us Is a ques tion I'mloiiMedl.v they can put up pikes If they buy enough , but It looks as If the ) would have to sell at uveiy great loss Thi'ru was some stiength In coin on a rumor that 7GO.OOO bushels had been taken foi e\poit Only about one-thlid of this can bo confirmed Itoth oats and coin sold oil'at the close lu hjmp.itby with wheat. Piov Islons aiogettlug stagnant ou thu lallle.s and act as If they had been bulled all they would stand at present. SFOLKS AM ) IIONDS. Movement In Securities Kvlilrntlj nt the lll \Vutcr Murk. , VOIIK , Jan 17. The upward movement In the stock maiket showed signs of having culminated today , ut Ic ist there was loss urg ency to the demand whllo light pressuio of long stocks was seen The bears and traders vvcic more active and weio looking for soft , spots upon which to make an Imptossloii. There weio some sales for London account and although these VTotu generally icgatded as arbitiagu transactions they served to toxlvo the talk of gold oxpotts at the end of the weoU. The selling to leall/o piollts was u factor at all hours of the day , but was pro nounced only In St. Paul , Itock Island and Chicago gas , whllo the hais attacked thu latter with the Idea of slinking out enough stock to make a turn on the short sldo H was found well piotected In split ) of the talk of further legal action against the compiny. In thu specialties which h ivo monopolized < = o largo u piopoitlon of the business of late thoio was n in. uked ahscnco of cllqiio siippoit , and In the afternoon the heirs gicw more aggiesslvc , This was a fact or In the making of lower prices. The soiling of the morning was not specially inaiked , and all the loading shares weio brought above ( no level of tholi opening llgutes , though the decided strength of the last fow- days was lucking The Coal slocks weio specially strong In the forenoon. Lack.ivvanna making a specially sharp udvance , but the others did not respond , thoiuh ilslng fraction ally I/iter In the day Heading was hoavj on tbo announcement ( hit this was the last day It would handle the Coach llios coil. The bituminous stocks showed none of theli l.ue marked strength , although the president of tlio Hocking Valley load announced that the prospects for u bituminous coal combina tion have. Improved Hocking coil lost a good slice of Itslato advance , showing a net decllno of2T , per cent at the end of the day Man hattan was again a feature anil moved rapidly backwaid and forward ovei u tango of somptiilng over 4 pel cent , but displayed ii stiong temper and closed the day vvltn a gain of 2 pur cent , The only other marked ad vance was In Sugai , In which the Inslilo buying was most pronounced , hut It yielded u portion of Its early gain , clo-dngonly 1 percent lilghor , Dlstllleis was fovciis-li within com paratively narrow limits uiid Its Until chtniro was unimportant , Now Knglnnd and Now York and Northuin nreforicd attracted consldorarj o attention In tno early pni t of the day , the former moving up 2'g ' pui cent and the latter Z per cent , though nothing really now In regard ulthor to Iho contest for control In the former.or the proposed now lines of which both will form a pait.wus madei public and their gains wuro afteiwatds reduced to fiactlonal amounts. The rcall/atlons In the granger stocks on account of the reports of Interi uptlon to t heir business by the Inclement weuther now pio- valllng forced declines of 1 per cent hi the northwest , llurllngtoii and Union 1'aclfic. The gonuial list was Irregular ut the opening , but gcnorajl ) l.iubor and thoforonoon'soporatlons generally showed small advances for the ma jority of the list , but these were In most cases aftervvaids neutralized. The prcssuie , how- ovoi was not pirtlcularly strong and ut the closu thu wholu 1UI was again Him. The Post HIIJS : The feature In the piesont market which gives encouragement to those who antlclpato a further nihanco Is the fact that much of the buying for the last few days bus been given by those who may bu called "speculative Investors. " They aie not "lambs" hut advance piiichusois who buy outright oren on liberal margins anil hold for tut me. profits. Today's fluctuations aio duo largely to a shifting of positions , Iho old owners of many slow stocks passing their holdings over to an- othei setof men vvhohaxobeen willing to buy. It Is also to bo nottd that the recent activity has taken many piomlncnt firms and operators - orators by sm prise , so that dlveigcnt views of the futuiuaru entertained. The following uro tlio closing quotations of the leading stocks on the New VorK Stock ux- changu today : Atchlson . . . . , .6Vt Northern I'aclllc . . 17 Adunm Kxprosg. . . t&J do preferred . . . . 40T6 Alton , T 11 . . . . 81 U. I' lien AGuir . . 17)i ) do preferred . IM Northwestern 1M4 American Kxpiuig 1I7H lo praferrod H5 llnltlmoru d Ohio Mi N. V Central CanadaI'acFtle . . SJ > ilN VA..N K. . " , 'votl Canada Southern . 57HOntarlo | .v Western IRoJ funtral racltlo . . . S35 jOroKOn Imp. . Lliei A Ohio . " Oreijon.Nuv 61 Alton . . IU Ore S lt.lt U. .N. . . .Mid I' II As ? . . 10 Hi I'aclllc Mull . . . ! H i'corla. Dee fc E , . .17 u , 13SHil'lttsbur . ISli C C C Ast 1 , . . . 17j Pullman 1'nluco . . . .I'JJ mtcmOII Cert. . . . m ItanUnK MH Del Ilndion . . I.II' ( Ulcliniund 'Icriulnal U II I , A W. . . . 1U * lo profaned . . . . 85 II A U ( } pfd . . . 51 Itlo tirniulo VV 24 HACK Co 67 dopruforrccl 01 Kast'lenn . . . . .iVj Itock Island 87 > i ISrle . . . . . SOi St. I , AS F litpfd 75 do preferred . . M4 bt 1'nul " ' Kort Wnyne . . . lit do preferred it Norllixrn pfd . .111 St Taut A Oiuatm r. A H 1 pfd . IOOH do prufcrrod . . Hocking Vnlloy. . . .11)W ) boiiilieni I'acllla. . Jl Illinois Central Siistar Itltlncry . 1S.IM St. Paul * llulutli 4S Trim Coal A. Iran . % ' < Kan A Tei pfd 27K Texas 1'aclflc IOV < l.akeUrlo.V Wcat 24 | lol & . ( > Tent j fil 78 ? ( do proforroj . . . 7'.im I Union I'nclllc . . 40H f. ko Stioro . ISO'l U M. Kiprost " " I.cailTniKt W Sit'l/A I' . . . . . ll' ( I.dills A.Nnth TIVl , do preferred . . . 2J'i I.oil 11 A Now Alb f 2oV ( vVcllB I'Rr o Kxp 145 Muntiattan Con .171 Woitorn Union . . . . 1H > $ MiHiiphls A U .60 Wliecllnu \ I. K . . ZV > ft MIchlKan Cential 105 > { do iirefereil . . . l lllssourl I'nclllc - . Minn A St I , 18 llobllo.V Ohio . . . .11'4l | ) A It O 17 NashTllla Ctiult 8U Uluncrol Kluclrlc , . .ll-'U National Cordnito USiJ , National Mnpc-cd . . S'J do prufcrred. . IIH < C Ku l .V Iron . . . . ( , IJi N J Cuntral . 130 do pr erred .105 Norfolk A W pM .ITH Hous .V Tex Cell . 6 North Aniurlcan lo 11 < The total hales of stocks today were 418 000 sh ues , Including Atchlson , 3.7&0 ; lluillngton , Hllfi , Chicago ( las , l'JC > r > ; Lackawaiina , ( . ,4(1(1 ( ( ; Dlsttllliig , r > .r > .540 : Krle , 4,300 ; I.onlsv Illo Nashville , 3,800 ; Manhattan. 10 000 ; Missouri Pad lie , 3 800 : National Lead , 1300 ; Now Kng- laud , 37,300 ; Northern Pacific iirefened. 0201 Iteaillng , H0.405 ; Klchmonil , < . West Point , 0,000 ; Itock Island , 11,300 ; Sugni , 411BOO , Union Pacific , 19.600 ; Westein Union , 0,700. l.iinilun rliinncl.il Itfvlovr. ICopi/rlu/iffd / tS03liuJaint ( Inrtliin llennttt 1 I.OMIOV , Jan. 17 [ New Vork Herald Cabin Special to Tut ! Hi.n.1 A fair amount of business was transacted on thu block ex change , , which , considering Hu ) weather. Is KII satisfactory featurp. Consols urn 11-lOd easlei for tliu money account. Indian HI pen paper Is a trifle weaker , notwithstanding that no change occurieil In thu pi Ice of silver. Foreign goveminent securities have been tolerably llrm all day on thu continental bourses Spanish hii\u risen 't per cent , and a moderate Improvement has taken place In Trench ipiiles Hungarian gold. Ku&slan fours , Turkish und Kgyptlan bonds are a fraction easier. HaIIHays have howii u 1 , 'u Irtcguhulty at theMIIIIU time dealings have been rather lestrlcted Amerl- cans wi're uxcei-dlngly firm thiiiughoutthu I day ami as regards biulnesb are tolerably active. Chicago > V Mllvvuuktu Is ' . ner cent higher iiotvTlthstanillng tint fully lO.IMKI shares have been sold today b ) ) Kngllhh holders for no other leaseu than to secure profit , lint Nuvv Vork fieilly abtoihcil very shale. I.ako Shore has risen 1 per cent and nearly all others } < to it per cent. In u few Instances thu last prices being n llttlu bo low thu best. On thu 'Other hand Cana dians huv u boon dull , Canadian Paulllu leav Ing oil ? . pur cent lower and ( Jruud Trunk hbucs ! ( * T l ) to - % | Ml VI. . JI < li-J i wn vcrv ) Illllo vfnntcil Short i" iii . n vr vitally .ohtnlueil at ' t to 1 pet petit ThpillscMinrTimiket wasuulcti twoanil thtco months bins wv tMiuiitnl nl 1" per cent. > evr Vorh riinry Market. NUV OIIK , Jan l,7.i Mosnv ov l'M.i.-Kasv nt 2'i'l3li ' percent , last loin 2'tclo oiHTercil at 2'i ' porcenl. . * , i PiiiMKMimr tvril.K PuTii-rjiiifrfi'i ' per Pont. STniiMMj Kxrimim oulet but firm , with actual business In imtMtvrV bills at f 1.80 for CO days and * 4.87 for ilAutitiit. rho closing o.uolatis ou boiulst H ? < 'f ' itiltt.s'orlbi'rn ' l-nc Iiidt III - ' . . W. . . IMS ' 4l < 9 teg . . . IOJ , . .Sv. . Dot ) 5 . . . . HW I'nclltobi ofHi. . M.-4 K A. 1 .M den 6 8il ) < I ulMaimificill | > J7 JM. | , . 4.1. 8 ( Jen M IW Tcnn , new sot Gj . Wj qst. fivul Con ol . 12i. * { Tenn rew net Cn lot . < t i > e , v I' . Ut * H rcnn noirBet3s . r < 1 1. f U ( lIr. l . llctn 78i < lanidaSo. : mti I07t ? T. P Il.tl.Tr. llctf 574 " " PnclnolMs IDin , Union I'octllolits . tOlU II A II (1 1,1 , inU ne.t Shore I * I1i'1 4l ' ' M * ? H W Uls . TiM H ' " ! , ! ' 1KH .Mch 4s . Wi MK AT ( Jen. IB 60HI Atih SUs , clans A. MU M h AT ( ! n Ci . M < 4 1(1 ( II A A. 6s . . H7 M > ' " ' l Union f . llr II II AS A ! > § . . 104 N J 13. Int Cert . 1IO' ' < | II A T. C . . . . tOIH Northern I'nn. l ls | | 7 III A T I' ( Vn < l > . 1 ( i Huston Stork Uuot.itlnns. l , HOSTON | , Mass. , Jan. 17.-Cult loans , 4ff.fi per cent , ; tlmo loans , &a5'i per cent. The follow ing _ _ uie thu closing stock quotations ; l Atclilum AT , poka ICaluuict A Ilcclu . . .HI ilo llo ton A. Alliaiiy . Cntalpn 7. 15 Huston .1 Mnlna . ll > J franklin 13 i i' ' . . , H A W . 102 Knr9. ' " " ) SIIJ ' Knstorn u It is . llHt ! Osccola S | Ulchburu II II . . . WU sjulncjr U3 I" . A I' XI pfd . . . . 77 hnntn Fo Copper . . .1 Mttlollock A l"l y ill Tnnmrark l.'iit Mns Central ll > 1 ( Annlnton l.nnil Co ? l Mejt Cen com . I.'H Hostnn LindCo . . 5 . ( N V A N ISiulnml tlH nn Dleao l.inil Co IS1 * 'lo 7 . . . . K0 > < West Kml Land Co 171 Old Colony , . . . 1iii ( < Hell Telephone . TOIi < WU l ( Mitral com l.'iVj l.anmon 8toru > . | 7 ( do pfd 4il Water Power . . . . ! H Alluut'7 M Co mew ) W C M ; ? Atlantic , . . lot II A II Copper . " H'i HontonA Mont. , 3.14 lion 'kf"1" . . . H'JH Ilia. New York Mining liiotiitlons. Nivv VOIIK. .Inn. 17-Thu following ure the closing mining quotations : rrcfwirFuitTi 177. W I'lymoiuti . . . . . it. * Con Cal niut Va . . 20U Slerin Nevada . . 110 IleiutTOiiil . . \l \ > standard 140 CoiililRiid Cnrrr . . . 80 Union ion I'D ' Ilnlo and Norcross 89 Yellow Jacket . . . 70 llomc tnkc 1IW lion Silver 40 Moxkali 110 ( JnlckMlver IV ) Ontario 1SIX ) do preferred . . . .IbOO Ophlr 1UU llulnor iU ! asked _ ' St. 1.dills MlnliiK limitations. ST. Lotus , Mo , Jan 17 Theio was a sale of 100 shares of Ailamsut 47V Ameilcan Nettle was Ilimei and theio was much hope of tiade on thu street. Quotations : stocus. IJiii Atkcd 'Mucks ' iuii Acted mizalicth. .40 4' > tMnrpIiy . .Ill .Wi lllmcfllr nijo 9 r > Adams. . 40 .60 Ilopu . . . . 4 00 4 .10 Am. Net .Jll < .2o ( Iranlte M I M f , U ) iHcuxm . , steady Idull. riniitubil Notes , Ntw Onr.KA.ss , La , Jun. 17. Clearings , $ t- 110,121 KANSAS CITY , Mo , Jun. 17. Clearings , $2- 180,111. PAHIS , Jan. 17 Three per cent lentes , OBf 3Dc for the account. NKW VOIIK , .Ian. 17. Clearings , $210,880- 033i b linnet's , | 8'J1H44. II U.TIXIOKI : , Mil. , .Ian. 17. Cloarlngs , $2,093- 210 ; balances , J510,053. Kate , G put cent. LONDON , , Ian 17. Amount of bullion wlth- diavvn fiom thu Hank of Knglund on balances todaj.i'OO.OOJ. MI.MPIIIS , Tenn , .Ian 17. Now Vork ex change sellln { at fl'50. Cleailngs , $417,470 ; balances $100,600. ' HKIII IN Jan 17 Tito statement of the Im perial It ink of ( iertnany shows an incieaso in sptclo of 11,020,00 mm ks. ST. Louis , Mo Jan. 17-dealings , J4.RP4- 441 ; bilances , $751,816. Money , quiet atoa7 percent. IXchangu oji Now Voik , 70c piu- mlum. Pun , iiiGii'iiiPal , .Tan 17 dealings , $10,007,087 , bal.inces $1,038,512. Hutu for money , 4'j. pet cent. Itosiov , Muss . Jan. -Clearings , $22,020- 132 : balances , $ l,714ri25. Money , 31 , percent. lAchangoon Now York , 12V ® luc discount. Ni.vv VOIIK , Jan. 17 [ Special Telegram to Tin. Ill-1. , ] Kvchango was quoted as follows. Chicago , at pat ; Huston , I'Jitt&lOc dlsLount ; St. Louis , 70c picmluni , CHICAGO , III , Jai ; . 17.-Cleuilngs , $10,057- 003. Now Voik exvh ingo sold at pat. btei- llng exchange dull ; sixty-day bills , 4.80'J ; doniand , $4 88J . Money easlei at u per cent. II WAN \ , Jan. 17. Spanl h gold , $2.02U ® 2.535 lAchango weak , sugar , qulot Lust H.ituiduy 20,500 bags of centilfugal. polarisa tion bOdogiees , vvcro sold at $3.30J.50 gold per quintal. I.IVi : ST4)CK SIAKKKTS. Cattle Tiado Very Oooil UORS Ilroak Ilndly nn n Slow Market. 8,490 cattle , 8,048 hogs and 1,011 sheep , ' as compared with 7,057 cattle , 8,502 hogs and 2,825 sheep Monday and Tuesday of last week. The cattle maikot was aery ngieeahlu sur prise to selleis Very liberal olleilngs , con- sldetabloovei 200 cai , caused a rathur weak feeling eaily , and this was not Improved any by the attitude of buyers for local houses. Stioiuer markets east gave speculative and shipping buyers their cue , and by. tlio tlmo the trade was fairly opened prices wuro quotably stiong on thu nioro desirable grades of both beef steers and cows. Poor to > ery good steers went hugely to the dressed beef tnulo at from J3.SO to 4 50 , whllo good to cholco 1.200 to 1,400-lb. beuves weio taken up by both diessed liecf men and Milppois at from H 50 to Jo 26. Pi Ices have not been qiiotably hlghei either .Monday 01 today , but decent cattle arc selling at good sluing pilces DC lo lOc better than at the closu of 1 isl Teek and the tone of the mai ket Is decidedly healthy. llutcher stock and cauncrs are soiling at "way up" prices , There weio nearly 100 loads and fully half of this sold from 3 00 up to $3.75 , whllu It was might } poorstuh" that hail to sell at Milder $2 00. Pair to good stock sold voiy largely at fiom $250 to 13 25 , and tlio movement was decidedly actlvo at the ad- , \ancn. There was a very good demand for rough stock and poor to cholcu bulls , o\eu and $3 stags sold at from $1,00 to J3.70. Common to 3 cholco calves sold at steady to stiong prices $4 from * 2.00 to $5.50. Ill the stocker and feeder line the trade was somuvvhat limited owing to light olleilngs , ' 1 ho demand was good with pilces quotably stiong. Itepiesent.itlvi ) sales ; liHMSi D 111:1 : f. No. Av. Pr. No Av. ] > r. 1 . 1020 $3 00 7 . . . 900 J4 10 4 . 850 3 00 12 .1010 4 10 0 . 890 3 00 49 . .1050 4 'JO 2 930 3 00 18 . . .1053 4 20 3 . 770 3 50 20 . . 1101 4 20 8 . . 074 3 ( > ( ) 22 . 10HO 4 25 2.1 . . 1050 3 00 10 . 1140 4 J5 22 . 1104 3 00 01 . . .1090 4 35 1 1020 3 00 15 1153 1 ! )5 ) 4 . 88'2 3 liO U . . .107' ! 4 U ) 2 . . 1210 300 41 . .1104 4 II ) 13 . . 920 375 108 1194 4 10 ' 28 902 370 11 . .1195 440 s 31 . 972 3 80 41 1213 4 45 ' 11 . . 923 3 HO H . . . .1102 400 ( " 11 . . 1018 H HO 1C . . . .1267 4 00 1' 1 030 3 90 24 . . .1107 4 00 40 1000 3 ! ) : > Id . 1190 4 00 It. ' ll ) . 1020 4 00 05 . . 119' ' ) 4 ( ,0 " 40 1004 4 00 17 1142 4 00 3 920 4 00 21 1239 4 00 0 . 1008 4 00 20 . . .1214 4 05 1 . 1000 4 00 10 . .1250 4 70 9 . . . H49 40) 20 . . 1277 4 7O- 30 . . .1008 400 41. . .1223 480 D . 1304 4 05 21 . . .1297 0 10 Tl 15 . . 1037 4 iq , - , , { HII1PIMM1 AND FXI'OIIT. Of 2 . . .1000 3 50 01 . .1202 4 00 ku 22 901 3 70 , r 20 . .1'23'J 400 on 3 . 1010IOO' 11 . .1201 405 oil 0 . 1034 4 10 20 .KlOl 4 70 da 7 . .1101 420j , | , u < 5 1281 480 gr 21. . 1108 4 20 , , , 10 .1200 1 80 ha 15 1153 430ti 18 . . .1310 490 Jl 0 . 1120 440 30 . .1421 020 at no . . , .119u 4 00 - an f'diiws. ° 2 . . 890 70 10 . . 1072 2 80 9 . 714 70 0 . . . 971 2 HO I .1' 2 . . . 041) ) 70 ' " 23 971 ' . ' 80 _ 12 . . 700 1 70' J 22 . 020 2 85 ' , . 3 . . . . 9J3 1 90 1'J . 1041 2 80 . IV . 1 . . . 800 200 12 . . 877 280 JiV | 1 . . . 920 ' _ OOx if 17 .1042 280 . " 1 . OHO LOO"11 15 1011285 } 1 . . 800 ' .00. , , 21. H92 290 " 1 . . H20 ' _ 00 19 10.17 a 90 , 1. 1140 ' _ ( > U _ _ 11 . 9I ! ) 290 It i 17 . . 09200 , , 10 , 914 290 } . 3 . . UHO _ 00 * 7 871 2 90 " 4 . . 910 - 00 19 . . HH8 2 90 . . 1 . . . 800 200 21. . 1101 290 , , 4 . 910 2 10 4 H50 3 00 ! 3 . . 943 2 10 1 . .13211 3 00 , 1 . .1200 2 10 17 . 907 3 OO 15 ! 9 . 802 . 10 2 . 810 3 00 JI 0 . . 1050 ' _ 10 14 .1010 3 00 at 1 . UfiO ' - 20 1 1270 3 00 ' " H 980 ' - 25 1 100O 3 00 i. 1 . 740 ' - 20 3 . 1107 3 00 " 0 10V2 . 25 10 833 3 ( H ) 2 . 1140 2 20 1 . 94O 3 00 1 040 2 25 0 . . , . 101.1 3 00 $ 0 . . . 1)20 ) 220 2 . . .1100 300 * 4 . 1180 .20 25 . . 89'J 300 11 2 . . 920 .20 2 1130 3 OO rt 30 77H 20 20 . 037 3 OO K 1 .1000 U 25 14. . 932 3 00 f. 8 .717 ' - -Ti 19 . HOO 3 OO 10 . H91 ' .25 23 . . . 010 305 ' " 1 930 .25 0 . .112J 305 i 1 1000 225 18 .1009 3 OO . 3 . . .1113 225 40 1078 305 { , 3. 900 230 8 .1002 310 21. . 1005 280 22. . .1017 3 10 9 . . . . 842 230 22. . . 900 3 10 H . . . 874 2 35 20. . . 1118 3 ID 11 . . . . 712 230 24 . . 822 3 IQ CI 1 . 740 2 40 21. . . . U34 8 20 tl 23 787 'J 40 1 loco 3 2ft .4 1010 'J 40 1170 3 23 22 nOH 'J 40 10 1070 3 25 17 800 2 10 3 1100 3 20 " 2 838 2 40 ia w 3 20 1100 2 40 24 011 3 20 1 1120 2 40 1011 3 20 ! ! 12 UOO 2 40 2 HIM ) 3 20 10 . 00(1 ( 2 10 B 1233 3 25 11 890 2 AO 17 1001 3 25 1I 700 2 Wl 20 800 3 20 I ) 770 2 HO 27 1030 3 30 1 920 2 00 23 1012 3 30 3 1027 2 50 2.1 lor.'i 3 33 3 .lOdC 2 50 10 1127 3 30 . 800 2 50 7 1070 3 30 12 . 090 2 00 0 10J.J 3 30 3 1203 2 00 080 3 30 1130 2 00 14 1122 3 35 00 894 2 00 2.1. 1018 3 30 10 . UfHS 2 00 10 1182 3 30 25 . 829 2 fu 5 1141 3 40 18 . 008 2 00 5 . 004 3 40 45 . 0.10 2 00 30 . 880 3 40 12 1041 2 00 11 O.I 3 40 28 . 900 2 TO li ) 1200 3 40 4 . 850 2 00 30 .1051 3 40 10H . 892 2 00 4M 210 3 10 H 80'2 2 05 4n 2')0 ' ) 3 30 7 1010 2 70 n . 177 3 00 ani 939 2 70 i 210 3 50 i . 780 2 70 7 220 3 00 0 Oil 2 70 too 3 ( > 0 12 1120 2 70 20 1153 3 00 12 . 900 2 70 .1130 3 70 17 . 953 2 80 .1380 3 76 0 1115 2 80 1140'J \MI iiLiruts. 18 .1049 3 40 r 333 2 00 1GO I 00 i 370 2 00 100 4 00 300 2 no 180 4 20 2 . 130 2 70 100 4 00 1 . 420 2 70 100 4 50 405 2 70 210 0 00 . 390 2 70 115 5 00 . IPO 3 00 110 0 OO 310 3 00 110 5 00 100 3 50 300 0 20 210 3 00 155 0 50 . 100 4 00 HUMS. 1000 1 no 1200 2 00 1320 2 oo .MHO 2 00 1400 2 10 11,10 2 00 850 2 10 1 100 2 05 1340 2 20 1077 2 00 1220 2 20 1040 2 70 1450 2 20 1400 2 70 1070 2 25 1070 2 70 920 2 20 1040 2 70 1200 2 2r. 1300 2 70 12')0 ) 2 20 1400 2 70 1205 2 15 810 2 70 , 13')0 ) 2 15 141,0 , 2 80 1120 2 35 . 1100 I 00 . 1 140 ' - 4 < 2 1400 1 00 , 1130 - 40 .1300 I 0"i .1110 ' _ 40 1810 ) 25 1110 L 50 1400 3 25 1o 1100 ' - 00 14 ( > 0 .1 40 1T 1100 - 50 1750 3 00 T . 1140 2 00 1540 3 70 OMi.V. 1703 2 50 2 1480 3 20 .1040 3 00 STOCKIIUS VM > I iiI : > KIS. ! 000 13 700 3 00 3ij 305 2 20 0 708 3 OO 1 740 2 40 4 7.2 3 OO 2 000 2 45 3 723 3 00 H50 2 00 10 070 3 10 10 GUI 2 70 11 77J 3 10 24 433 2 70 4 780 3 10 3 020 2 70 31 310 3 10 0 050 2 70 18 123 3 35 0y 004 2 PO ( ,5 3 40 y ( .72 2 00 070 3 00 4 727 3 00 Hous Hoeelpts weio rather llheiul and neaily a thltdof them airlved late and after the market bud broken b idly The carlv mar ket was active and fully 5c , oceuslonallv Be to lOc higher than Mondaj's average business liood to choice hc.uy and hulchci weight hogs sold ut from $705 to $7.70 with fair to good light und mixed stulTat $7 00 to$7 00 \\ltb receipts Incieaslng as the moinlng advanced , bearish advices from Chicago hogs and pio- v Islons and no shipping und speculative de mand to sustain thu advance , pi Ices went oil lOc to 15c fiom the high lime of the moinlng , in.I p n-kers enjoj ed the first good sl/ed break Ihoy huvo seen foi six months. 'I hey bought good medium and hiavy hogs at fiom $7.50 to } 7. ( > 0 and lindei weight stlllT sold us low us from $7.10 to $7 47'j. Simu lute urilvuls woio still unsold ut thocloso which was verj weuk. Niles were very largely at fiom $7.00 to $7.05 as tigalnst fiom $7.55 lo $700 Monday and $7 10 to 37.00 last Tuesday Hepieseiitatlvo ales : No. Av. Hi. Pr. 87 187 ' . ' 10 J7 40 270 7 10 04 100 120 7 40 207 120 7 10 205 300 7 10 100 120 7 45 234 80 7 15 100 120 7 47'S 180 7 50 400 7 00 213 7 00 218 7 00 205 7 00 7 GO 7 50 7 00 7 00 7 00 7 00 7 00 7 00 7 05 7 05 7 00 7 55 7 55 7 00 7 00 7 DO 7 05 7 05 7 05 40 7 05 240 7 05 7 07 H 80 7 GO 7 G7W 80 7 CO 7 G7i ( 100 7 00 7 70 80 7 00 7 70 11,0 7 hO 0 70 300 7 CO 0 70 7 00 7 70 7 00 7 70 7 00 7 75 7 GO 7 75 7 00 7 75 ring AMI noumi 4 . .125 7 25 Sm.r.e Only a put of the iccolpts vvoro olTeied foi sale. 'Iho maikot was quotably firm with the demand good for both muttons ind feeders of the light kind. I'ulr to good Ji'itlves , fl 75Si5 00 ; fair to gojd westoins , 50U4 70 ; common und stock sheep. $2 20 ® 00 ; good to cholco 40 to 100-pounil lambs , OO&O 00. Koprosentutlvo sales : No. Av. Pr. 300 mixed westerns . . . 73 400 Receipts und Illsposltliin ol stock. Official receipts and dlspo < ltlon of stock as shown by the books of thu Union block Vurds company for the twenty-fonts , oii'llng ut 0 o'clock p m. Januaiy 17 , Ih'J.I : IlECEII'rS. Head Cnrs Head Curs Head Curs | Huad ( Slli ft.llti1 I ) , IT I Dlrtrosniov. j n in ins. CATTIV. i noi.s. ISIII.M' ' I j Omaha ! Parking Cn . . . . 1 'Iliclj , II. Hammond Co I hwlft.VCo I 'Jhi ( udalir Pucklng Co ( "ooy .1 co H Armour I Haait J . . II li IX Silpiori ) ; and tccdura. . . Lett over . . . j I Total ChlniKii I.ho Stock Market. Pllirin. . III , ) Jan. 17..Hpiclul ( Telegram to TllK ' ' , HfcB 1 As jet theio aru no signs of any abatement , In the 111 inness that foi a number days past bus chuructorl/cd the cut tin mar- kut. Them were not enough cattle to (111 ( the dels and consequently the most desirable otrorlngs generally sold xirongcr than on Mon day In some case s from Be to lOc hlghei The greater < part of thosupplv was out of hellers' hands by 11 o'clock , sales being quick at from 00 to $3 85 foi poor to choice COM sand bullH , fiom $2 35 to $4 15 for utockeis und feeders and at from * 3 40 loll ) 10 for very common to oxtia steers Nothing sold as high as $0.00 , in because no Ilistclass beeves wereoireted Although the lange of prices for hogs was thosamo as for jesteidav from $7 Into $7 00 the ' UM'rugo was about Oc lower The gieater pallor the light Mild ut fiom $7.50 to { 7 05 und fiom $7 71) ) to $7 85 took the most of the me dium | und heavy weights Closliu quotations weie from $0,30 locf ? 70 for the former and from ' $7 40 to $7 OO for the latter. OnoMilo wasieportcd at $8 TO , but the genuineness of the transaction \erygenerally questioned. .1. Is nndfi stood the same load changedu llttlo later . In thu morulng ut $7.00. . Thotonoof the sheep market continued firm of and ! Monday's trong prices weru well sus tained on uvery line. ( iOod to cholco natlvo muttons utu quolublo at from $5.10 to 15.50 , fulr to cholco fed westerns ut from $000 to 2 40 , medium grades of mixed Mock at from 20 to $4.80 and Inferior culls and mixed lots , from $ J.O ( ) to ? 4 00 to . Iteeolpts : Cattle , 10.000 head , ho0's , 18,000 head ; sheep. 0,1)00 ) head. The I'venlng Journal reports : Ctm.hIteeolpts , O.OOi ) heud ; shipments , 2,600 head. Market active , firm llent steer * , $55oaO.HM ( fnlrtogood.ll HOU'i 15 ; others , l.00ir.4.rl ( ; Mockers , M.OO&S 75 ; cannurs , J.2.Vt2 ( 75 , cows , $3 OOtt'l.HO. pilous Hecolpts , 2J.OOO ; shipments , 8,1)00 ) Market . opened Miong , closed 5 < sJ10e lower ; mixed , J700J67 75 ; jirlmo heavy , 7.80U.705 ; prlmo light , n.007.06 HiibKl1 Hecelpts , 7.OOO heud ; shipments , 1,200 head. Miuket Muuilyi i < we . tl OOQ4.00 ; mixed , $4 755M.83 ; western. Ift 25U5.40 , your- ling nuthurs , $5.00 ; lambs , 10 25ftU,25. Kaunas City l.lvi < Stink .Market. KANHAS CITV , Mo. Jan. 17 CATTI.B Ko- culuth , 1,400 bund ; shipments , BOO heud ; ae- tlvound guuorully 10/0,150 hU'huri bhluplng OMAHA Manufacturers' and Jobbers' Directory AWKIHOSAND TENTS Omaha Tent-Awning COUPANV HOItSIt COVKKO. JIIT.turnvn x | BADS AND TWIHIS- I Bemis Omaha Bag M. 0. Daxon , COM1MNY Importers nnil manufri Illcrclci olJ on tnontldr Hour , mcki tmrltpj , tnlno. I2J N 15th , BOOTS \ND SHOE ) . Morse-Coe Shoe Company , Howard MrcM Factory corner lltti and DoiitflM Strcot Wo urn making d03 prlo to cish huycr * nn t nro lass of uooili which l very with merchants Kirkendall , Jones A Amer. Hand-Sewed C < ) Ml'A > V Wholesale hllOKCO lioot < mfr nitijiiti Mm Ion nml rubber xooili Ituhbcr Slioe ( o IIU.- UIU Humor t UUMIUuItAriicr St JJOALjJOU. Omaha Coal , Coke < & Eagle Cornice Works I.IMK CO.tmr.l nail soft Mtr vnlvnuliol Iron uml , S i : cor ItitU nnd cornlc' nlnilaw cips , Sts nkrliK&ti etc 1 > nliro St DRYOOODS , M , E , Smith & Co. , Kilpatrick-Kocli Dry no ons co , Ilry ( ton l , notion * fur Notion ) . otit < furnlih nlihlutr ire > > i4 oiriur IniiKoo ti cor lit i unl Illliiilhl II iwnnl IK. FURNITURE. Omaha Upholstering | Basbaa & Runyan CO. upliolitcrfll furnl- lure , 1IJ. 1101 Mcholni bt. Wliolosili-only nnj 1,1th bis GROCERIES. ORUQ3 , ETC. D. H. Steele & Co.Blake Bruce & . . . , [ , Co. , 1S01 IMJ Jones St , 10th nn.l Ilirncj HU , Oinnlia Oninliik HARDWARE. Rector & Wilhelmy Lldi , COMl'ANV , In lunlnnro and Corner totk andjackioa tools rilr atli HATS , ETC , W.A.L. Gibbonfi Co. \Vholf8i\lo llat , caps , itraw oo > ti , Klovoj. mlltoni , Jib and Hume LUMBER. John A. Wakefleld , | Charles H , Les , liniiortoil\mnrlc.in ' . I'.irt Iliuilnood hiuibof , nooj mint commit , vtllw.m curprli unit p rqu l keocement , nbltn liiuo. VtU aiut Donglai. LIQUORS. Frick & H I. Obarfollv vn I Jobh \Vholesnlo liquor donlor l or mllll'iurr ' notla Mall orclnrj pr maul. 1001 Fnruaia Hu 203 211 S ) llth St. PAPER. OILS. Carpenter Paper Co. Standard Oil Co. , Cnriy a full moci of printing , wrapping ant llcllnet ) and Itibrlcstlnj wrltlnu papers , iarl vaper , olo. ell , ailo crcaip , etc. PRODUCE CQMMISSI31 Branch & Co. , Jas , A. Clark & Co. , Produce , fruits of nil Iluitor , cho-ic , f poultry nntl luii klnilj , nr tori ! 81" f lillli St STOVE REPAIRS. SASH. D30R3 , Omaha Stove Repair M.ADisbrow < H9. \VnUKJ , itnvo ropilri Mnnufnatiirora of intti nnd wRtor nttaolimanti Ooors , Ull lull aa for anr kind of lorj liinulilllik-s branch ot luidu. 1W7 llouulaj Si Uco IJIhniKl liard 281G Douglas Street , Omcihci , Nob. rct'litcrcil The pnilncnt spoclnlht In nervoui chronic prlvuto blood , skin and urlnivrr dl'cases A reitular ana roc vrnduaii ) In mnillcino CCBB cntnr'h lost iiiKiihnoil nsitl plomii nnd ri'rtlMuitcn show , In still trvvllnx "Ith th ' arHatnit DUO' nanilnil ncikneii nlk'lit loasei nnd nil forini of - dli-nioi prlrnto NO marou- ryumil Nun Iruitmunt for lusi of vitil ' ciirrcsponiionro Myillclno pjnor I'artloi iinablo to visit ino in IT 1)3 troatol nt hour ) br "nnti'iitiur ' nnilor or Instruments icnt by null or o pros oonrol ) pielol , iu mir'n to ladlotta iinopsrjon illul.irvl'j.v Uoi pr furro 1 r > > niiiltatlonfroi I orroipni lo 103 a 1 steers , J3.25Q4.35 , stockers and feeders , J3 30 (5,4 ( 20. lloiH Keeelpts , 8.900 heail ? shipments , 400 head ; closed dull and lOclovvei than best price , representative sales , $4.704 80 ; bulk , $4.07 ® 4.ti7. SiirH' Itccelpts , 14,000 head : shipments , 100 head ; good sheep active and strong ; others steady ; lambs , 10 8030.00. ht. l.otlU r.ttn Stoik Market. ST. Loins , Mo. , Jan. 17. OATTI.K Hecelpls , 3,000 head ; shipments , 800 head Market active and ste.ul.v ; native stems , $3 10.ril.00 ; choice shipping , JJ 10S1.20 ; fed Texas , steers , J.1 11X3,4 , 05. Hous Hecelpts , 5,000 head ; shipments. 1,300 head Jliukut steadj ; heavy. * 7 40S 7.75 ; packing. * 7.30ft7.65 : ; llglit , J7.30ffi7.50. Hnihi' liecelpts , 300 head ; shipments , none. Market steady ; muttons iiingu { 4.00&0.20. Ignorance of tlio/icrHs ? of DoAVitt's Llttlo Early Kisors is n misfortune. Thcso little pills regulate the lh or , cm o headache , dys pepsia , bad bicath , constipation and bilious ness. SUING A LANDLADY. Kdvvanl I.nmhert AViintH 80,000 of .Mrs. Mnry IVnrnon's .Money. In a suit IHoil In the district court yester day Edward I > ambcrt seeks to recover $5,000 damat'cs as u p irtial recompense for the ills- grace , ridicule and slander heaped upon him by Airs Mary Pearson , keeper of a boai ding house at " 103 Douglas street. lu his petition the complainant nrcrs tlmt together with his vvlfo ho boarded at Mrs Pc.u.son's domicile until ono daj trouble arose which forever afterward dispelled the pleasant relations formerly existing The boaiding mistiess , Mr. Latnbeit claims , owed him $8tJ , and after the trouble began ho brought suit to recover und secured Judg ment for the lull amount. On December U Mrs Pearson caused the arrest of the plain tiff and his wife OH a charge of disorderly conduct. The charges were not proven , Mr Lambert claims , and the disgrace , added to tlio delicate condition of his wife's health , hastened her death , which occurred a thort time after. - You don't want _ a torpid aver ; you don't ' ' want a bad complexion , jou don't'want bail breath ; you don't want a he.ulachu. Then use Do Witt's Little Eirly Klscid , the famous littlu pills. .Marring- I-IISCH. The following marriage licenses were is sued by County Judge liller yesterday : Name and address. Ape , ( luirlesU. Mallnlmr/ . Tender , Neb fill 11:111111,1 : C llnlmhiiiK , Umaha -0 ( Ipoigti A. DolanOmaha 2'2 Amu P. Johiiion , Om.iha IM nilvvaid 1 ? Spellman.Grrtnii , Neh 2,1 Aliblo McMann , Uiutini , Neb 20 Viih'iitlniH ICii/liil , Omnlia 21 I.lokiull.i Kembloi , Umaha 1H Mai tin Mlllmuck , Omaha 22 Miir > llo/uiv , Omaha . IM Albert. Iv'ot , Omaha 24 iMu'ry.MIUok , Oui.ih.i 10 Archh'II A ( JlasRovv , Omaha 23 M.utha liiiuihcrh'or , Omaha It ) At breakfast time a strengthcncr , at lunch time a comfoit , at dinner time if delicacy Uudahi's "Kex" lU'jnd Extract of Heof. rii'inif't In Strrot I'avliiK Ciintrnclit , Tlio Hoard of Public Works continued Its session yesterday making a few additional changes relative to paving contracts , which aio to bo let dm ing the piescnt jo.ir. The ho.itd decided to do away with the specifications providing for a Illicit base under In iek piing and hereafter all bases aio to bo of concrete Hills for ottras must the futuio bo accompanied by a wiitten older signed bv the chairman of the board or the t'lti engineer and thus the work of 10- form goes on A few minor changes weio niiido in the contract forms. If you have piles UaWltt's Witch lintel sah o w ill sureli euro you. .MiithmllHt MovoiutnitH , Bishop Newman dep.uted for Dealt Ice jos terday afternoon to deliver a lecture for ono the churches of that city. The Alethodist people of Arlington have sent a petition to Coiigicssnun-elcct Meteor protesting against the pro | > osed change In the regulations by which the World's fair is bo opened on Sunday Mr Aieiver has forwarded the petition to .Senator Mander- son An honest plh is the noiilest work of the apothecary OoWltt's Llttlo Kaily Klbers cui-o constipation , biliousness and sick head- uclio. WANTED .Total Inuci of CITIES , 1 COUNTIES , SCHOOL. mif w HTF W DI8TRICTO. WATER COMPANIES , ST.n.R.COMPANIEStic. Corrcipondtncv lollcllfd N.W.HARRIS &COMPANYBankers , 103'IBB Dearborn Btreel. CHICAGO. IB 'Mall Street , NEW YORK. 70Stit 9t. , UOOTQH. THE NEW YEAR Is full of hrlelit prnmlie tnllioneln til * full cnjoynifint of licnlth , itrentttli anil nianiy vitor , Imt tilled with itcspalr lor tlione wliT IIUTO permitted 'lionnBlvnn to lieoumo und rumiiln tha IiopclcsM unit Imlpluis victim ot Nervous , Chronic Or Private Diseases. What can the futiirnliulil In store for you if jou arc itillKrlni ; tlm nuonloi of 11 Ulicmn nliloli IK fimc iitlnt ; vriiy your vlinl fnrce § , yoiironorRyiiiiilyoiirllfii' . ' Nothing but the horrible liliicknnHS of ilcNpnlriind vi oc , uutiiBa 3 nu at once brgln u couriMit fti'lentltlo treat inent by nkillfiill , i oinpctunt mill rxporl- ciicoilapucliillsts , An > yon n victim ofitny o ( . tlio niyrniii lilniliril ill" Unit rntvcblo mill late ? ir o , uomo to us lit oncu lor n trea iiiiiisiiltiitlou , or vvrlto us fully , uncloilun inip for riiply , nml you will rcrolva nilvlco tlmt will In ull piuliulilllty MIIVO your life , Diiluya uro iliniaroii | uml thuro In nu time 10 oiliiH now. Send 4cent ! nml rrcolvo u ropy of our II * liislrntoil nuw hook ofl'iO p.i | ; i , lull of valll- n lilo liilormutloii. Call upon , or addroi3 with etauip. 119 South 14tliSt.-Cor.DoiiillasSt : , OMAHA NKH. II BAY STATE' * GUITARS. t MANDOLINS. } BANJOS , ZITHERS : AND DRUMS. We mike a tulrlf from lh cilFriBT lotbs ante miui tc < S IOHTI.T InvtruincuU I'vrry IiiBlrtmicnt Ailljr % Vin riliiteil. OUR LATCST AND BEST THE LEWIS BANJO. Endontd by the BCST P/aytrt. Sent ! for Cnlalngvt and mention the Inilrumenti i/ott think of jmrcluulng. JOHN C. HAYNES h CO. IIVNTUN. so ur Union Stock Yards Company , South licit Cotllo Ho and hhoop markut In Iho wett. COMMISSION HOUSES. Wood Brothers , I.lve Btook CoininlKslon Morchunti. fcoutliOroiba 'ieli-pliono 1147. - Clilc * , JOHN I ) DAWHMAN , lM.n.ur.f ( ! nl > ll "i WA1/1KIIK WOOD , f M rk l lleporli kr mull nd wlr eli * < rullr ' ' upuu i > pllc tluu