Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, August 13, 1896, Page 6, Image 6

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    TIT13 OMA1TA BATLT HISTS ; TUirKSDAT , ATOUST 13 , 1800 ,
COMMERCIAL ASD FINANCIAL
All the Spccnlatho I'rcduoa Markets
Weak and Demoralized.
WAS A PnETTY GOOD TRADE IN V/HEAT /
Snitrtitlirr Llipililnllnn Wnn , Hun-
.MIT , llic l-'riilurc , lic T < nr lit
Mlu-riil DclltvrlGS li 1'lrsl
H A
OHICAOO. Aug. 12 All tlio ttpcf-ulallvn
pioduco maikets were weak nnd demuril-
Uc-d with lliilil.ttlnn. | imtlcularly ot near
by dell vet Irs Wheat for Si pttmber closed
nt Sl'.ir , or lc bflnw yesterday. Corn ,
rjinvlslunn and onts elosrd lowr.
There wai it i > ri Ity peed trndo In vvhi-nt
cnily , chlclly In the way of llnuldatlon.
uftcr wtildi the market became ix little
oxcltr-d , llio l.mgo for tbo dny bolng fiom
IHc to 2c. The tone developed \vivi vvertk.
nnd the market again sold oft , Roltymbci
dec-lining to from Sl4e > lo ClHc. and Docem-
licr to SS'c , the sprcnd bplvvner1 liio c fu-
tuica wldcnlnB to 3e. Tlmil nguroa
thoncit it lost of from IV&c & to 2o. Cables
came lower , local r " tlpw ovcirnil the es
timates nnd iiorUiv/citfin rccclyt i vvcro
l.irgo 101 this llmo ot year , all ot whlcn
t tided to depress thQ price The FiMJloi.l-
bcr Ibiuldatlon iv.13. hov/tvci , the feature ,
the fear of possible liberal deliveries Ihu
Hist of the oomli g mtmtn he-lug talked
of ns one of the bcnr nmuinc-nts
Coin wnsvtn ! < und lower , mill further
decline' ) taking place , Srplnmbci hi-lllrs ore
to 2Jo. December to 21'Xio ' nnd .May to 2.c ,
llual URUHS hovvlng the close at Mom
% i * to vic lovvc-i.
Oats were weak nnd lowci , with the open
ing ut Ihu best lirlce-ii and closing nt the
lowest at a lo ' ) of from vie lo Ic. Theie
v\ns n c.ood trade and nn uneasy feeling. In
nynipalhy with the break In wheat nnd
corn and the lliiuldation by local nnd out-
Dido holders. , ,
Trade In provisions was dull , vvllh fluctua
tions within the narrowest i.inge T.ho
most icmnrkabln feature In the situ itlon
JM llio continued demand for loose lard
Jlost of tliu produce nowIs going In tanks
to lellneiles , and so little Is going Into the
tlercns Unit the pi Ices of tierces has ma-
tirlally declined
I estimated iccrlpts for tomorrow Wheat ,
170 cais ; coin , 7-10 cars ; oats , 310 cats ; hogs
37,000 head.
Ihe Uniting futures ranged ns follows :
Articles 1 Oni HUH. I fi v
Ulcal.Ko.V
Auir
Kpl . . . . . . " 4H
Dee b'JKQ't
Corn. No 2.
An ? . . .
Bent
Mnj 27
Oats. No. y. .
? opt 1 OUI ( Hi
Wai
Pork pcrbbl
Bcpt 0 15 0 .15 C ' . ' - . It 27)n )
Ocl II ( II ) D HUH .1 U7H U 024
J in U 70 C 05 0 H7H U UO
Lanl.KiUlbs
Sept 3 2'i ' 3 L'2 3 17 3 20
Oct 3 HO 3 HO 3 215 S 27k
Jan U LOs : i uo 3 CO 3 00
Short lllbH-
Scpt s : u 3 32sj 3 2" 3 21
Oct. . . . .1 41) 3 411 3 32 ' < 3 .121 *
Jin 3'M .1 15
t'ahli iiiiolnttonarre us follows :
ruiUIl HnHlir ; vvintci pntenta. H13W320 ,
MralRhta , > 2 .OiT3 SO , Miring pittnta f31JHj3C. ) ,
EtrilRhtB 12&Q < jlOO ; bal > crB
W1IUAT No 2 uprlng , 531a , No. 3 sprlnff ,
CSRSIc , No Z red. 5Se.
CXKN-No ) 2 , 22 c
OA'IS-No 2 ICc , No. 2 white , 20iif21c ; No
S whlti > , lSff2l'/c
HYD-No 2 ! Sc.
nAUIir-No 2 , nominal ; No 3 , t. o. b ,
Me : No I 170 lie
riv.\snit > NO i. r. < nc
TIMOTHY 81ur > rilme , * 2 SOOT 00
I'ltOVlblONS MCKS pork , per bbl , f025fC30 ,
laul per 100 lb , J:1 : r. . TI 17Vi , hort ribs , Bldci ,
lee c ! 323ji3 i , dry Biiltcil shouhleis boxed ,
J3 7r.fi4 00 ; rhort clear tiller , boxeil $3 7 it3 S7'/j
WHISKY Distillers' llnlnhcd gooils , per gal ,
SI 22
1-OUI TUY Weak ; turkeys , "V410e ; ohlcKens ,
Be ; < luckn , 8ftUV&c.
Thefollovvlnu were the receipts pnd Bhlpmentc
lodni. '
On the Pro Uiao oioliiiiiri toliv thi bnttar inir-
k-t wan llrm ; creamery , U44ljc : dairy , 'Da *
ISo. UCBB. weak , frebh. Do Cheese , dull ,
oao o.
MSW TOHIC UUM UAL BIARICBT.
( luotntloiiH of < lie Day on Various
NGW YOKK , Aug 12.-n.OUn-nccclpts. 23.-
700 llln ; exports , 12,147 Lbls ; weaker and
f lower for eprlnsa ; about stemly for
winters ; winter patents , $3436350 ; winter
BtiulghU , $320 330 , Minnesota patents ,
13 2Stf3 ( 75 ; Minnesota bakers , (2 (082 SO , pprlnt ;
low grades , tl 10(32 ( 23. Ilje Hour , dull , super-
Bne , (2 COJJ2 CO ; fancy. $2 65 . ' 80.
CORN MnAIx Quiet ; yellow. C4c.
11YH Dull ; No 2 western. 37 f3Sc
1IAULCY Nominal , webtern , 3H4JJ33C.
] ! , MHjiV MAI.T Nominal ; western , 4SfKc :
" \VlIUAT-lleeclptH , 4'iSOO hu , exports , 41,110
bu ; epot weak , No. 2 roil , Clc , No 1 haril , 64140
Optlona weaker anil active- with continued anil
steady llauldatlon , closing wtak at the- lowest
price , No , 2 red , 61 4c. closed ut Cl4c. Septem
ber , ClJC2 Jc , eloped at ( ilc
COUN ItecilptH .1 . COO hu , exports , 112,70(5 ( hu ,
spot weak ; No. 2 2Sc. Options weaker and
fairly active on continued UquUlatloiiH and favor
able crop reports , closing weak , August closed
nt 2io ! ; September , 2SHO fl14c , closed at S'Jc.
OATS Hecclpts # 1 COO hu. ; exports , 2J,40 hu. ;
Bpot weak ; No 2 , 20c Optiorm dull and weak ;
August cloned at 20'4c , September , 20)4020Hc ) ,
closed ut iOVic.
HAY Ver > dull ; chippingC5c , good to choice
BIWc.
llinilS-Qulct ; Qalveston , lie ; lluenoa Aires
dry , IGo ; Texas , drj , 8V4o ; California , I3c.
HOI'S Quiet ; 1S34 crop , 2J4GlHo : 1EM crop
8W3V4o : 1'nclllo coast , lkD4 crop , 'itflo. 1'acllic
const. 1S95 crop , 3fj4'4o
I.rSATHUIt Quiet : hemlock sole , lluenou
Ayrcs , light to heavy weights , SOQ21C , acid , 20
2r.c
2r.cI'llOVISIONSlleef. . dull ; family. J3 D000 00
beef hams , JI5.t.OSlli > 00 ; packet , Iu ( > Ofi'7iW Cut
inc-itB , dull ; pickled belllis. llirsijo ; plckleil i
BhoulderB. 3Ytc : pickled hams , t92of975. lallovv
Bteady ; city , 3Vic ; countrj. S .c. llaeon boxed
fchoiildeiB , (4 40 tongues. I3.7S ribs
; , , (1 , shorts
. . . . , . . , . . * . . . '
f 111/ t W.f on It- n.A.1 t. -
? . _ ' ? > m.eft'8. ! i'SVl'l.cr. ' and
P Mil 10 2.1 staid ird metw Joblilnir. J650ftorM
lIUTTnil-HecelptH. 13,498 pkus ; western dairy
8V4 flZo ; western creamery , llViClSKcj UlglnV
llVtc.
fllKCSB Ilecelpts C.C02 pkes. ; quiet ; large ,
f7V4c ; small , WMlc ; part skims , 2j5o ; ful
.
lltcclptp , D.716 pkK : steailj ; siato am !
Pennsylvania. 13rtl3'ic | western , lO'.jffllc.
OII S Cottonseed oil , nominal ; prlmt
crude , 190Wc ; off grades , 18ffl.ic ; prime siimmci
> ellow , K i23c. I'elroleum , dull ; United
eloBOil at II CHjVi bid. Hosln , quiet ; stnilned ,
common to good , ll.'SVSWl.SO. Turpentine , nulcl
nt 248U4\c.
niCIJ Quiet : domeitlc , fair to extra , nvv- : ,
Japanese , 4UG4c.
MOl < AHHih : Quiet : New Orleans , open kettle
Booil to choice S9 37c.
FltniailTH-To Utcrpool , quIit ; cotton , by
steam , s J2d. Kraln , bj mean. . M.
M13TAI.8 I'lc Iron Uull : Botithern , 110 25 l 00
northern , 11025012 60. Copper , easy ; brokers !
lOJic ; cxchangp , 10-\o , I ead , sit nils ; brokers
1270 , exclmiiKP , J2.75 , Tin. etiaily ; etrults
| 135I340 l-lates , market ( julet. Kpelter , llut
domollc , (3 k5 ,
St , I.lllllM ( il'lKTIll .
BT. 1.0U1H. Auu. l.-rLOlIl-Marke-t Bill !
rtull , but steady to llrm ; pili-nts. 3 OOBJ 15 ; exlrn
nl'-lV > i-70iJW ( ! f""cy' < - < ° fl2M ; cholee , J2 K
WIIIJAT With free eelllni ; tlicre v\us a furthei
decline. The market for futures clo cd % o to l (
under jestmlay. hpot , lower ; No , 2 red , cimh
tSVJc. elevator ; & 8U i69o. truck ; No. 2 hnrd. OHJc
AUKUst , KVio ; beplember , too ; December , Mlji
nsUeil.
COHN I'utures were weak and lower ; spot
lower , No. 2 rash JiKc ; August. Il'8c a ked
tinitember 21.02liic ; Di-oenil er , 22'jc arkeil.
OAl.S-1'utuies n\ln declined : tot | , lower
Nil. \ ca.li i ISUoj AuguM , Ho bid ; BepUmber ,
Ifcu. May. 19U ankcd.
im : 28V4C. track.
COUN MiAL-tl33
IlllAN HuM-rs as 31o for en t track.
FI > AXHlKI-t-ulfa at Me.
TIMOTIIV BKBI > New , I ZVI02 70
HAY Itpcelptn. heavy , contUtlni ; rhlelly of low
Krade : choice In demand , prairie , neu. II toe
C.W ; timothy , old , | iiori2W ; new. is.ooiii w.
Ilt'TTIilt-Hlthcr ; ervameo , 13iJ17c : Uahy
S 13c.
WIIISKY-tlSi
1-Ol'I/TIlY ilurkel ( leady ; chlcK.-ns. old. Tc
rprlntf , Sc ; turkvyn , OurkM and M e , un
cliaiiKed
LUAIJ Quiet ; steady ; common offered at t65
but oilier Crudes heli ] above that , fepalttr , nom
Inal nt 13 U atked
1'IIOVISIONH I'ork , lower ; ilandaitl mess
v , I .HV4 M. I < rd. lower , prlmu fliam
ihnlrtS3 15 llaeon bosed nhmiM.ru
: Ionic * . 6"i : ribs H iv > ; rhortu , Jl K
] > ry Milt nu'tilH lioird nhouldera and longs
rlb , 1375 ; hurl , 4
IUtri ol SI n rU ft ,
MVKUI'OOU AUK It WHIJA-r-Hpot , quiet
ilemund | Kwr. No t red. winter. C IViA , No. i
red. prlnr , Sn ; No. I. fullfcrnla , t 44d. l"u
turfs openea tr dy und cloned quiet , will neai
ana illstant ponltlunii M lower. liu lne heav
led on m'ddle ' ponltlons , Auguit , 4 * ID'/sd ' , btp
tembcr , 4 10HJ. . , , . i
ulct ; Acittlcan tn\t.ti- \ * , b
. olwi-d fpilet. with nenr nnd ill -
lut't i * > IU ( > n iiii-hniiKc- to ' { < ! lower : fou ln M
hffirlrst on middle position * ; Augutt , 2 DUils
hcpt mW S 90
1 MiLH Firm fnlr t1-mnn ( < 1 , freely tupptlnl
rttnMtflo.N-s naeon. firm , ilcmnnd filr. Cum-
h ilnml 'lit We. Minrt rlhi , Z1 * * , clear tielllc * .
M * . Sf'jullen. cqunrp , M * C < 1 llnnii , 42 * M
fnllcw , Una Norm American , ICs M Iteof ,
pllinf IIIPMI , V II I'oik , prime mc s , fine
UTitlii , 4"n mtillum , JC * M I < nnl , firm ) prime
W'MMn , 11 , rrlitidl , In pn l , 191 C < 1
lll'J iri-rinc ! l Uiillci ) Mntc * . ROs , good , 50s.
rr.rn.oini M iitttmii % < t
UUrniol'.HUOU limit-rot cqunrter. 3Vid ;
hlml luniler , S itl
IinrS At toniton (1'aclllc ( coiKt ) , 1 Its.
' ' '
OMAHA ifuMj'ir.vjj'
riimllllnn tit Trnilf unit ( lunlntlon *
mi S.uili ( tinil 1'nnc'j I'roilncc ,
ii , < ! S rholco itnck , tfl&tir.
IIL11 fi- Common to fair , ; © 7iej ! choice to
fnncy , cur , try , llffllr
VKAtr-i Imlco ( l SO to 1M Hi * . , In quoted nt
CHRJ'ic , Inti e niul coirsc. ig.'c.
Clliisn : : UutiK-tllr lillck , 10c IMnni , per iloz .
< 1W , chili hou illli. . JIIIP , iei doz , J.1 fo ; Ilm
hiM.ft' , fancy , per Hi , HV4r , Hoquefort , Hlb.
Jiu , i > r do * , 11 ai 'Viiunif Amcrlcns , S 4C , tvvltn ,
finov , 4'y. '
I'OI 1.1in tlvc he-nil fflOUc : cock * , 3c : tiir-
Kt-jK , fie , uKl tlitck , CCf Fprlntt chicken * , TOT'ic ;
* prliiK ilnck * Hll" .
I'lOKONSMVP , Wet ilfnd plRCons not wnntol.
HAY- Upland , r > 00 , inlillnml , II to , Ion land ,
H CO , iirtrnw , f 00 , color mnlces tlic price tin
hay , Unlit Imlcs tell the beat ; only top Brniloi
bring top prtccii.
mtOOM COIltt Rxlromcly slow dale ! new
crop , ddlvercU n traclt In country ; choice green
nelf-vvorUiiir carpet , pelHi. . ' . 'ic , choice giecn ,
running lo Inn I : 'ic ' : common , lUc.
W ATP.lt Min.ONH-1'er iloz , crated According
to flee , J200fi2f
OANTAUH'l'r.S-l'cr 3 doz crates , t\.XQl \ 60.
'KJVl v/ioi.S-I'tr 4 Inl basket , 4UUMV , Vi-bu
doz. , 2o
N'n\V UNIONSOood Mock , per bu , tOc.
LIMA HKANS-1'er Ib , 40
IIIJAN.S llnnd pit ) eil navy , per hu . > 1 ( Offl r,0
C'AIIIlAOn Home erown , pir hundred , SOcQ
Jl CO
Y I'cr doz , 235J30c ; fnncy mammoth ,
POTATOES New potatoes , per bu , 23c.
rnuiTo
OltAPES Home mown Moorc'H Early , 23c ,
IdVvn Concoi ! , 2' (
C'AI.iroitNlA PEACHES Crawfords , SOflSSe ;
* j tu 10 box loin , T'.fiSDc.
CA1.1POUNIA I'l.l'MH I'cr box , $1 Slfll CO
C-M.1I OHNIA aHAl'Il'cr e tfe , tl 23(11.40
APPLES CooKllifT , per lihl , 51 GOBI 75 , eating ,
mo
SOUTIIEllN 1'EACIIES Per i-tuwkct crnte ,
fleeFtoncB K"e , ollngs. 75c.
t'AI/iroitNIA PEAHSllnrtletls. . tl COCT1.73
lluerro Hnrdj , Jl "Ofll TO
HIilTIHIMUKir * * I'ci 1'i-oU ' in"t1171
rONTAIMIt.EAU NECTAHINES 1'cr cnsc ,
J17T
TROPICAL rilUlTS
onANOES lloill , per case , K'r'0 , Mexican
ornnisi n f ( BU
INS MeFslnns , fnnc > , $100(3350 ( , c'lolcc ,
J510 , California lemons , $300
ItANANAS Cholcn lame stock , per biinc'i
12 051213. mcillum sized buiK-hei. (1 &OQ2.00
PINEAPPLES No shipping stock.
MISCELLANEOUS
IIOXEV Fancy white , per Ib , 14c ; choice. Uc ,
allt.irnl'i , amber color , luc.
riDEIt-Clnrlllcd Juice , per halt bbl , 13 , pi
bbl , t'
PItESEIlVES Assorted , 20 Ib pnlls , each , } 1 40
MAPI.H SVllUP rive gnl culls eoc-h , J ? 73
nl cnns , per doz , 112 , Mi K l cans. t6Z3 , nuirt
inn. } 3 FO
riOS Importeil fancy , G crown 30-lb. boxes.
He , choice. 10 Ib boxei 3 crown OSlOc
NUT1 ! Almomls , California , per Ib , medium
ze , lOc ; TnrmKonn. nlmoniis. per Hi , InrKe
ISVic. DiazlU per Ib , Sc , English vvnlmtla , per
Hi , fancy soft shell 12c , meillitm size. lOc , III
bcrts. per lh , lOc , pccins polished medium fco ,
lare ( , lOc , PcnnutB , law , CiJ 'c : ronstcil 7'Sc.
DATES Hnllovveen. p r Ib , Co ; fards. 10 Ib
boxes per Ib , "o
DltnSSED MEATS.
I3EEr Dressed steers , 400 to COO Ibs . CJpB'io
vvtuti-in niters. I'jSS'i.e , 15001 ! COVVB nnd hetfe-rs
4'45Vtc , meOluin cows nml helfeis , 4i.i5e , iooj
foreaunrters , covis tuiil heifers 3'iiii4c ' , t , oil
rorruuarlpis native steers < ig3c , ROOI ! hlnii
niinrh-rs. COVVH nml heifers , " 67UO. Rood hint'
mmrti-is ulcers BUc : cow rounds 6"c , c "
phitcs , 3c ; Ixineless chucks , 4o , cow chucks 3R
J'ic. ulcer ehuckfl. Ui4c beef temleilolns. 20c ,
beef rolls , bonele-ss , So , bliluln butts , boneless. 9c.
; nln backs , boneless loc ; loin baeks , Sc. cow ribs
No 3 , 7c. cow loins ; . No J 9o. beef tilm
- -lmH , 3c. rump butts , re , shoulder clods , fie
MtjriON Uret = e-il himhs 7o , clieescil mutton ,
tc. rncks , lOc , less. 8c , s uldles , be , steivs 2'-c ,
hrtp plucks 3c , Fheep tongues per tloz . U3c
1'OllK Dieiseil hoffi 4lic , pork loins , Sc ,
spire libs , 4c , ham tuuiajes , butts. 4'/iC , poik
shoulders , 4'jo ; poik shoulileis , Fklnned 4"-c
pork lrlnimlnfs , 3c ; lent laid , not rendered. 4c
HlDrS AND TAI.I.OW.
HIDES No 1 crecn hides t" No 2 crcen
hlUse , 3c , No 1 Kiceii baited hUlcs , D'Ac No i
t > ree Bailed hlvles. , 4V5c , No. 1 veal cnlf t to 1 ?
lua . Co , No 2 veal cnlf. 8 to 15 Ibs . 40 : No 1
ilry flint hides 7 fSc No dry Hint hides C7c
No I Jrj salted hlOts , la , pait oured hides , lie
per Ib less than felly cuied
dHEEP I'EI Tb Green baited , each. 23JJCOc ,
green called shearlings ( s-iort nooced early
skins ) , each , ICc ; Jri bhenrlliKs ( shoitvoolcil
early skills ) , No. 1 , encr , , luc , dry sheailliiKs
( bhoitwonld eaily skins ) . No 1 , each. Sc , dry
flint Kansas nnd Nebraska butcher wool peltf
per Ibi. nctuiil vvelgiit , 465c , dr > flint Kansas
and Nebioska Murrain wool pelts per Ib act
ual weight , 3 4c ; dry flint Colorado butcher
wool pelts per Ib , actual vvclgit , 4iif3c , drj
Hint Colorado Murrain wool pelts per Ib , actual
weight , 3B4c , feet cut oft , A3 It Is useless to
pay freight on them
TALLOW AND QUEASE Tallow. No 1 , 2J4c
tallow , No. 2 , I'Sc. grease , white A , 2'Jc : grease ,
white IJ. 1M.C , grease , yellow. l' c , gieasc dark
lc ; old butter , Jj > 2Vic , beeswax , prime , ISO
25o , rough tallow , l'4c.
IlONEb In car lots , weighed nnd delivered In
ChUago : Dry buffalo , per ton , J1200R1100 , drj
country , bleached , per ton , flOOOfrl200 dry
country , damp nnd meaty , per ton. ! C ( KQS 0" .
WOOL Unwaghed , fine henvy. 6iT7c , fine light
8fi9c qunrter hlood. lOftl.e. seedy , buriy and
cliiffy , Sfflc : cotted nnd broken , coarse , 7K3c ,
cotted and broken fine , GJrSc. ricece waslipd
Medium. ISiTISc ; fine , 14HCo , tub unshed , 1C0
ISc : black , EC ; bucks , Cc , tajf locks , 2J3e , dead
pulled , C8Cc.
ColToo .MiliKe-t.
NEW YOKK. AUff 12 COrPEE-Optlons
opened biiely bteiulj. with prices Ciff > 15 points
lower , ruled quiet and Bi.nor llj weak under
local pressure , clohed quiet nt 15JI20 points net
decline. August. JIO 15&10 20 , September , } 3 SO ©
Sk5 Spot cofiee llio , dull. No. 7 , lie. Mild ,
dull , Cordova , J13 OOJJlf. 2"i
S-IVNTOM Auff Ul - '
COl-'PED-SteiuU : good
average Santos , 10,600 rets , receipts. 21 bins ,
stock 143 ( KM biiRH
IIAVIin. Aug. 12 COPITIJ Closed quiet at
'sW f net decline , Holes , 2 ICO bags
HAMBURG , Auu. 12 COPPEU Quiet ; > 'iJ\ !
pfl ? advance ; eulcs. 7000 bags
H1O , AUK 12 COri'EE Dull. No 7 , 10,400
rels , exchange , 9 3-ll l.
H Cliy I. Ho Stoclf.
KANSAS CITY , Aug 12 GATTLE-necelnls ,
8,000 hi lid ; Bhlpments , 3 400 head ; best steady ,
others hlow and weak ; Texau steers , 12 00 (3 ( 2a
Texas cows , 11 25i25 , beef steers , 13 25B4 SO ;
native cowu , 11 ' 003 10 , mockers and feeders.
12 < B3 55 ; bulls. } 1 W4i3 25.
HOGS HecelptR , C 000 head ; shipments , 2300
head , maiket stend > , 60 higher. closltiK wenk ,
bulk of sales $ JWff31C , heavies , 12 C303 CO
packers , U S53 03 , mixed. I283ij310 ; lights ,
UOOSf315 ; Workers , 13 10HJ3 15 ; pigs , 13 ( T { J3 15
hllEIIP Receipts , 2 000 head , shipments , 1 COO
head , market slow , but steady , lambs , [ 2 C.04P
450 , muttons , t:05Q:75
M. lioulH ! , ! > < S ( < K'I .
ST. LOU1B. Auif 12 CATTLFJ-IUcelpts I-
MK ) ; slow , but n < it lonci , native slipping tteeis ,
tSCf CO , dressed beef grides 132147415. cows
and heifers. 12 OOJT3 DO : Texans nnd Indians ,
slow , J.MOf340 | ; Town , llCO2(5 ?
I1OGH Ilece-lpts. 6,000 head ; market 5c lower.
llcht , UIOQ'325 ; mixed , IZ.PCJTJ 15 ; heavy , 12 60fi >
320HHEEP
HHEEP Heielpte , 2.DOO head , market qultt ;
natives , 12 6003 25.
KUIIHIIH City MiirkctH ,
KANSAS C1TV , Aug. 12 WHEAT > ,4fl2e
lower , luler In low grades : No 2 hard , EIHc ;
No 3. Ufftkc ; No , 3 red , MVift'Sv , No , 3. 60 52c.
COHN bllhhtly lower , No 2 mixed , 21ii2l 4c.
No. 2 white , 22'Ic. '
OATS Low grades Irregular , choice llrm ; No.
2 mixed , I6c ; No. 2 white , UMQtlWi ,
IlYE No. 2 , nominally , 2Sc.
HAY Steady , unchanged
1IUTTEII rirm ; creamtry , 12013c ; dairy , 10
( P12c
EGOS Generally firm nt J'ic.
I'cnrlii MiirUctM.
J'EOUIA , Aug. -COUN-Easlcr , lower. No.
2 , SS'ic ; No J , 22 = 4c.
OATH Easy ; No. 2 white , 19V4G20'ic , No. 3
white. U94 20v ; ,
HYE Dull , nominal
WHISKY Mntktt steady , finished goods on
the basis of 11 2j for high wines
HECEIPIH Corn , 89,550 bus ; oats. 92.CO bus ;
r e. 1 JOii bus : w'llrkj , none , wheat , 9000 bus
SHIPMENTS Corn 11,250 bus. ; oats , 26800
bus i r > c , none ; vvhlck > , WQ sals. ; wheat , O.coo
bu
MurKt-l.
NEW VOIIK , Aug , 12 Bl'QAIt Raw. quiet ;
fair rellnlntr , S'.c : , iiiitrlluml , KG test. S'ie. He
lined quiet ; trushed , _ powdered , Ho ; Branu.
latid , < Tlc.
LONDON. AUB -SUOAH-Cnne , ery
quiet ; centrifugal Java , HH 9d , Mum in ado , fair
rvllninK , 103 3d. Iliet mifnr , dull ; nn demand.
August. 9s 10' ' id ; brptrmbtr , 83 lOWd. stock of
beet KURur In the United Kingdom , lt > 9 , r < 0 tons
( Jot Ion
NEW YOHK , Aug. 13. COTTON-DuIl ; mid.
dllllfc' . Sc.
NEW OllLEANS , Aug. 12 COTTON-Quletj
middling , 75-lCc ; low mlddllntc , 7He ; eood ordl-
nar > , Ctle. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ i
NEW YOHK. Aug. 12 An - fair demand
that took more or less quantities of mltccl-
lancou teatonnble dry goods prevailed Hot
weather checked gpot business.
( Ill City MnrKct ,
OIL CITY , J'a. , Auir lS.-Crfdlt balances ,
1103 , rertlllcales. opened and highest. 11.05 ,
lov\ and elated , 11.031 $ ; chlpinente , CS.'JJS bblE. ;
Vun , 101,411 , bbls.
_
TrlncoVluii ,
SAN PIIANOISCO. Aue. 1 ! WHEAT Weak i
Dfcemher , Si o bid.
HO.S1X1N , AUK It , Clearings , llt > S9,48G ; bal-
anreii , 11,125.440.
NEW \OH1C. Aue. -Clearing * , S2 > 0SbOi
bolunceii , | | , SU , I < )
C'HIC'Aao , Auu It. Money , firm ; call cm
time loutm ut C7 per smt , tfcw Vctk exchanee ,
clenrlnRK , 11 00 ill count. fjterllnft ,
rntu , on ilpmnnd. II KH4 , on daj ,
U Hank clenrlnBS , 1I2,3M,000.
STOCKS AM > KO.MJS.
Siniill \ ' < iliiin < - of lliiHltirxs Cnnnvil n
Ilcncdoiinr j- Mot rinoiid
NnVORIC , Auir , 12 Today's stock market
vvnt ronctlonaiy tin a diminished volume of
juc Incus. The declining movement Ans due to
reallrnllon of prollis on ycsterdny'n shntp rally
nnd w.is not taken on the street to tnein any
Unfavorable phare In the situation. Further
venkncss was nppircnt In the exchange mar-
tet and rales for money were not as stiff ns
icretofore. The course of 'the market evidenced
considerable tcdiicllon of short Interest , but n
he day proKrcs ed dbllgatlons ein short
conducts were largely Increased. London pir-
Iclpated In the movement In take proms and
contributed tonnrd the reiitlon Lnruer op-
raters hrto e\ldenced n cautious rpltlt , pcml-
nir Immediate ilevelopincnts Ilkdy to benr upon
trices lltislnefs wn not ns well distributed us
m Tuesday , but Sugar nnd St. Paul MiMnlncil
heir relative positions ns lenders In point of
ncllvlts. Manhattan nRnln figured as the pre
eminently enk fpature of tSe depression. Thcrp
vns no newM of special Impoitnnec bearlni ; upon
irlccs Industrials weic rpeclal objects of bent-
attack on receipt of lower quotations from Lon-
lon This encouraged bear dcrnonstiatlon nt
he opening , nnd prices Melded nil along the
Inc InduMrltl nnd tnltrnitlonnl slinrcs vvcro
he chief suffcreis Ulnllatta , hovvt\er , drop-
ilntf nn excciitlonnl 2 per cent to 77 The re-
ncllon was POOH ihfckcd b > distribution of * up-
lOitliiK ordprs. A general rally occurud but
t wn short-lived , and nil business * wns con-
Rldeinbly restricted In the laid dealings
ilnrkcd henv IIICFR was nppnrpntvhlch developed
ntn vvcnklipps , timl nutnhle concp'slonn In prices
ollowpd Man intlnn touched * 4' , the lovvpft
mint In t.io recent flump Extreme IOFPCS In
ithcr shares ranged from 1 to 2'4 per tent , with
Inal prices In most Instances onlv u shade nbovc
hp lowest.
ItillvMiy bonds vvoro Irregular on decrenred
ipallliRB nggiegatlng tSScCO. The telidilic > ( if
irlceT was ilnnnnnrd Oovcinments wei-p slnds
n IraiiFncllons of 1" > 000 Mlvcr cerllllcnt H wrre
pxeiptlunally weak , lending to G"So on sTlea
of 140 OUi
Tha follov Ing were th < - closing quotations oh
ho Icidlnc stocks of the New \orl < c\chaiiBD
tcdav
,
ton . < L Qulncj 7MO , Ilock Islam ! 4 10 , ht I'.iul ,
30SOO , VV'esteni Union , 12300 , silver certificates ,
40,000.
A - York MIIIUM
NEW YOniC. Allff. 12 MON'in' ON CAT.L
Ka s at 2'41 per cent , lost loan , 2 per cent ,
closed nt 2 per cent
I'lllMC MIIUCAXTILU ' ' '
I'APGn-C'.flS'j per
cent
STintUNO nXCIIANCi : Ulster , with nctunl
business In b-inkcrs' hills nt $4 SJijfl 1 Vi\ fur
denianil nml 54 SC1 * for sixty Ua > s , posleil i.atns ,
tl S74 SS'i nnd 51 iU04 SO1 ! ; , commercial bills ,
ft S"/2
HAH bILVI5n-07c. I
SIIA'UU
' -TATD lONDB-.fateaily , railroad bonJs ,
regulai
Clolnff quotations on bonas were ns follovva-
l''i > rrliu I'liiuiicliil NdU-H ,
lN , Auir , 12. Exchange on London , eight
dn > s' sight , 20 maikB 40 pfg ,
IXNDON , Aug U Gold U quoted ut Duenoe
ASICS today ot 14850 , Madrid , IH 25 , l.kbon , 2aV , ;
Heine , 107,00.
1'AIUS. Aug. 12 Three per cent rentes. 1021
COo for the account. Exchange an London , 251
Ido for checka ,
Driiunril Wliili > IlntliliiK- .
ATHOL. , Mass , Aug. 12. Lena Itlvitt , aged
1C , and Cora Goanette , aged 10 , were drowned
while bathing In I'lncdalo pond je-stcrUay.
TI1U U13AI.TV M\ltlCiT ,
INSTKUMRNT8 placed on record Wednesday
August 12 , UM ;
WA11RANTY PHKOS.
W J rinch and wife to I It Andrews , w
21 feet of e 42 feet lot 7 , block 74 , South
Omaha . , . . . < > . . . . I
11 L ) Iteeil and wife to lllnlle lJo > le. lot
8 , block 4 , HlierlJun 1'luce . , , . , ,
i > iii > 8
Sheriff to lllerpnymoui llltele , 4 00 acrci
In J4-15-IS . . , . , , .
Total tucount ot transfer ! .
OMAHA LIVEBWCR MARKET
Larger Supply of' Onttlo , lut Only of
Hcdini Quality ,
llot.c
YARDS CLEARED EARLY AT STEADY PRICES
Hcci > lifN | of IIiK U'ure Met
n llrlNl < ni-'ihiiiiil ' mill itic
Mlirkft WUN MrniiK < >
SHUT.
SOUTH OMAHA , AUR. 12
Cntllp. IIOK snecp Horses.
August 12 1,277 8.151 II
August 11. . . 1,511 2,195 1,23
August 10 2,781 02G
August S 71) 4,017 '
August 7 1,170 4.20S 'sii
August 6 1,270 2011
AllgllBt C i'i > 2l ) S3
Allgtlst 4 2,097 3,507 GfVj
August 3 3,438 l.OOJ 1.1TJ
Thu olllchil number of cars of stock
brought In today by each rotul wns :
Cuttle. Hogsi
O. & St. V , lly I
MO P. uy ; , . . : n n
U. P Sjstem t C
It. & M 11. H U 8 II
C. , I ) . & q Itv. . . . ! , , 1
C. , It. I. & 1 > Hy , west 1
C.1. , St. P. , M & O-UJ-
r , i : . . M. v. n. u 21 it.
Total rcccbtH 51 BO
The disposition of the tln > 's receipts was
as follows , e.ich bujcr pin chasing the num
ber of he-ad Indicated.
nuvorn Cattle. Hogs. Sheep
Omnhii 1'ncUlng Co 10 121
O. H Hammond Co . . . . IS T19
Svvlft nnd Company 3"i SS7
Ctulahy Packing Uo , . . . . 1C9 1,251 11
H Uccker nnd De-gall , . 11
1oilman & Hcthschllds . 61 . . , .
W. I. Stephens 151 . . . . *
Hill howls Co 1
Henton & Undcivvood . . . 37
Cndiihy , from K C. . . . 281
Plnnlclnton P.icVg Co ,
Milwaukee WIs 03
Sinclair & Co , Cedar
Unplds , In , 251
Other buyers 132
Totals 1,211 3120 11
CATriJ-The rcce-iptu of cattle \vero
1277 head , na iig.ilnst 1,533 head vdsterdny
nnd 1,220 he-ad \Vedncadny of lust week
Of the cattle here 2S1 head were con l-ntil
dliecl to packers , Ic.uIiiE barely l.COO head
on silo. t
The supply of beet cattle was larger than
on some dujs , there being fewer feeders
nnd more fat cittlo In the yards About
n dozen loads of corn-fed steers wore on
wile , but they were not of the Kind
calculated to attract buyers , being mostly
on the commonlsh oruol. Some verv
ordinal y 1 lir.-lb natives bi ought J I 33 and
n bunch weighing 1313 Ibs. Jl 7" The grass
cattle were also on the commonlsh order
for the most part. Some Texas cattle sold
to the killers ) at $271 uml western rnngcis
sold nil the way from fjrofiGC'j The de
mand wns good and lit --pile ot Ihe fact
Hint Chicago rcpoited a lower market , and
thnt the cattle on s ile were not especially
nttiactive the market hcie was steady
Practically cvcrj thing In the yards sold
early.
Cows and heifers wler. < > In limited supplv ,
only about l < c 01 Seven load J being on sale
As In the case of bet f.isteors. the demand
was good , and th < M ofT < hlngs all bold early
nnd at good , steady prices
The mniKct on HtdcJvc-rs and feeders was
devoid of any nuvfe itures The demand
MUjKHIlS AND SPH1NGKIIS
3 cows . . . . . . 740 24V 1 c4lf 170 B W )
IIOOS Ihe leeolplH of hogs were heavier than
jehteiday by 1.10U heu.il , und heavier thnn a
week KRO by the Faintf number.
TIP market ns a whole was Just about stendj
anil the IHWS all Fold early , the deinanil being
pool and the tride active There wcie some
shipping ordeis for lUht lings , and under the
Intlucnce of the denmlid from that pouice the-
nuiket w is n little htionw on that Kind , of ntuff.
at t.ie snine time It mas have been a little
r.ivn STOOIC.
'I'll ere WIIH u Kulr Sloe-l.i-r mill I'erili-r
Tritilo ,
CHICAOO , Aug , 12 Not many cattle old
above. J3.CO nnd fralea vvero largely belvteen that
figure and (4. with numerous eaten of common
lo "pretty peed Brassy cattle between from (3 23
to 14. There was a fair stocKer and feeder
trade at from i2.30 tu (3 ( CO. Hulls sold mostly
at fiom } 2 to 12 73 , tout ] ft-edltm cattle fetching
from 1250 to M CO Cows and heifera averaged
lOo lower , but rnUes were active and firm , dc-
siiublc ( men relllUK ut from (5 5 to J3 SO lexas
cattle elmrcd In the krnerul weakness , with
rules at from ] 2 35 to 13.15 for gra a stecrB.
Droves of IIOKU averaglnR ovci 230 Iba , void
ut from 12 CO to 13 20. big hoga eelllng. us a
rule , the worst. Medium weights and mlx. d lots
Bold at from 12 W to 13 ! HUH welKhts at
from 13 10 tu (3 to , and pigs ut from > 2 75 to
13 SO. Heavy hcgi declined the most , tne bulk
ccllliik- below 13 und cluslDK lOe lower. Medium
anil llcht weight ho/i iQld largely at from il 13
In th'eep trada wua only fairly unlmutfd ut
from tl to to 11.75 fur Inferior up to from 13
1 1 n 10 iff jol < - nHrep , not man ) ttlngbelovr
25 er above 3. Wuttru rtu e che pulJ ul
from 122J lo JJfAmU KOlJ at from ( o
MM for culls up to jves for prime llo < l > n
llccelplii ! Cntlle , I5.WX ) head ) hoe * . t7lCK > ht-ail ,
hetp , 1JOOC hcnd
\cn York Il c > Sliirk.
NEW YOlltt. AUK -UEEVEy-llectltitd. . * i4
hcncl ! nrm nnd active ; nntlve t en , J8M >
4.7S
ANI > IAMllS-n < ctlpt , S.270 lifil.l ,
liend ! dull at
Stock In Mutit.
llecord of recclpti nt the four yrlni Ipnl inir-
kets for Wednesday , AuRiiot 18 , imfli
Cnttle. HnK * . 5hi-c .
South Oraiha 1.277 JIM
ChlcaRO 11 000 17.W-0 IJ WO
Knnins City * OdO 6 ( HV1 2. ( x >
St. Louis 4 Mfl tOOU 2/.00
Totals . . . . . : S.l77 SI.1&7 17.3W
.iiiiiRU SCOTT roitur.n i nr.sirsv.
Vnc-niie * on OUlnliiiinii t > tiiri-iiip Ili-neli
> \hlili Mny Ho mini lt > 11 } mini.
KANSAS C1TV , Aug 12. Jmlfris Hcmy
W. Scott of the Third Oklahoma Judicial
district nml member of the supreme court
ot the territory has icslgned the Judge-ship
and formed a Invv partnership In Now York
City. Tor over two jcnrs a hot tight 1ms
been waged ngalnst .Judge Scott H Is be
lieved that ov-Congressman William U. ll > -
tnnn of Indiana will bo appointed to the
olllce , _
.InilR < - DuiKlv Slut-In Aflor HI-HI' .
Judge 12 S mindy , accompanied by Mr
Albeit Edholm. left jcstorday nfternooti
for iv bear hunt In the wilds of Wyoming
The judge and Mr lilholm will vcrv lllulv
be absent about six. weeks , nnd will camp
for n tlmo In the Haglo mountain much ,
which lies at the foot of I.imimle peak
The Judge' will be vlsdle-d during his so
Join n by his daughter , May nuiidv , ne-
companlcd by .Mis ludle-k The- women
will travel from Hock Cn ek Wvo.vhcro (
they will be mot by Mr IMhoInO on
bicycles across the great I.iramlo plains
borne forty miles to the foot of the moun
tains. The hlcMic rldo will be the llrst
ever attempted by any of the fair sex , and
will no doubt create wonder among the
thousands of antelope on those plains , nnd
the women will probably also remember
It long In after scars.
llov TlmlM ii VnliinliltIllun' .
Fran'.c Weeks , n small boy about 10 yenis
old , found n h ineNome ring with diamond
nnd pearl wetting hevoial dajs ago , near
the corner of Twenty-eighth nnd Dod-jo
streets. He sn > s he Intended to give It
to his father , and was on his way to his
pirent's ollice when ho suddenlv became
curlou-1 to know the value of his find
Dropping Into the pawn shop of M Mai-
lowitf , loc itcd on North SKteenth street ,
he asked for n little llpht on the subject
He was considerably nuiprlsed by being
Informed bv the man In chaige that he was
n thief and had stolen the diamond ring
The ring Is still In the possession of the
pawnbroker and Weeks has Informed Ihe
police of the matter. Its owner Is un
known.
"b iike > il" IllH Svv ce- < ln-lir'M It In It.
Charles rirmer , a negro , hub been ir-
rested on n chat go of larceny as billee ,
which has been latei changed to one of
Linnd larceny. Farmer made love to n
colored imlden named Williams and suc
ceeded In obtaining posses-slon of a dla-
irond ring valued nt $ G2 , which he pawned
H transpires that the ring belongs to
Sluulrack Williams , father of the girl , and
he now proposes to make farmer pay for
his fun.
Put L'i > ii lIortunKiMl UIovclo.
Kttn Rose fell a victim to the wheel
ci.izo a short time ago nnd bought a bi
cycle , pnylng $10 down. A few days ago
she dcviosltpd the blcvcle ns security fein
n debt. The compinj from whom the-
wheel had been purchased got wind of
the transaction and took possession of
it , nnd now Ett.i Hose Is In J ill on n chaige
of obtaining money under false pietense-s
Manv a day s work is lost by sick hcadacae ,
( .inscd by Indigestion and stomach troubles
DeWltt's Llttlo Harly Risers are the most
effectual pill for overcoming such difficulties
roiiT citooic xirns.
"Private Anderson , company B , who was
overcome by the heat recently , was dis
charged from the hospital for duty with
his companv.
first Lieutenant Taylor reported foi dutj
August 10 He has been on furlough He
is nulte a favorite with all the members of
the regiment.
The companies have all received new bil
liard and pool tables which they now have
set up and have some Interesting games
A company and the band are the only ones
that are left without tables.
The soldlert , are all pretty tired of their
bicycles as they are busy repairing them ,
for they are constantly getting out of older
It seems as If the bicycle companies have
succeeded in flooding the post with the very
cheapest grtde wheels and getting exorbi
tant prices for them. Many of the men have
let their wheels go back rather than keep
up the payments They lose a great deal
by that , but they think it better so.
The callsthenic drill tactics that are used
In the Twenty-second Infantry are the most
complete of any In the army , especially the
ones used in company P. Sergeant Henry
McBurney is the callsthenic diillmaster of
the company , who uses the West Point
tactics , which arc taken from "the best home
and foreign rules It gives a fellow a
chance to loosen all his Joints and put a
good muscle on himself. After three jears
of that kind of diill a person is pretty near
perfect In form
I.OCAI. IIHKVITinS ,
A child la reported ha lng died from
diphtheria at 1714 South Eighth street.
Burglars have stolen $15 worth of books
from the office of li , D. Mat1C05 ! Dodge
street.
E. D. VanCourt reports a horse stolen
from his barn at 1902 Wlrt street. It was
a chestnut sorrel , aged 10 years.
A peimlt has been Issued to Mrs Cal-
lalmn for the erection of a frame dwelling
at riftcentli and Castellar streets.
James J , Nlscon Is anxious concerning the
whcrcabouta of his daughter , Florence Te-
rrsfia of Denver Cole , and has written the
polite.
John R. Flandt has applied for a dlvfirce
from Hhoda A. Tlaudt. Ho asks for the
custody of the two children , aged icspcc-
tlvely C and 4 years.
Kirkland Harris , the hostler who worked
at McCormlck's barn and was overcome by
heat , lias recovered. Ho was sent to the
Presbyterian Lospltal.
A flro occurred yesterday at the residence
of Mrs. T. Maloncy. 1307 Webster street It
started from the kitchen chimney , catching
In the roof , Llttlo damage was done.
Some complaints have been made to the
building Inspector that the old brewery
building at Tenth and Jackson streets U In
a dangeious condition. The pilasters are
sprung and the owners have been notified
to take the necessary steps to protect the
building.
Herman Alexander , Oeorgo Carter and
Harry Qlover. three bojs charged with
having entered tliu etoro of Gladstone Dros.
several days ago , have been bound
over to the district court on the charge of
Incorrlglblllty. Ono of the boja admitted
his guilt , but the others steadfastly main
tained their Innocence.
Earnest White and James Lock , a couple
of boss about 0 years old , have been ar
rested oi ) suspicion ot entering the store of
G , Darth , CIS South Sixteenth street , last
Monday evening and abstracting bcveral
packages of smoking tobacco , cigarettes and
cigars. White admits going into the
place and taking the goods described. The
other boy denies ho helped in the robbery ,
but ea > s tlif stuff was given him by White ,
They are charged with IncorrlKlblllty.
Improvements are steadily going on at
the union depot. Yesterday the manage
ment supplied four pine benches , painted a
beautiful Tuscan red , nnd people who vvlah
to sit down no longer have to take a
number and stand In line. A man and a
boy meanwhile have been putting patches
of shlngle-j on the roof , In places where It
leaks the most , and Omaha's masterpiece of
classic architecture at a distance looks as
If It were stricken with a bad case of
measles.
JAMES E. BOYD CO ,
Telephone 1030 , Oimilia , Nob.
COMMISSION
GRAIN : PittYISWS : AND : SF03I3
llconi lllVi. Hoard of Trad * .
Direct wlrti to Chicago find New York.
Oorreipondeati ) Jciiui JL. Wurno It Co , ,
1'sr-s A KMfn IN A ritniT.
Altercation Otrr Mliilnu ; Clnlnii I.cnili
I n miittliliiKt
IUWMXGS. Wjo , Aug. J2.-Spcd ( l Ti-ic-
tram. ) A nerloiu cutting nffiay occuircd
nt llnpRj , In the soutlitin pot tint ) uf this
count ) , Sunday evening , Herman Struv ut
Utah and 0. Ij. Hendtison sot Into nil nl-
t creation over mining claims , coming to
blons. They weie sepaialcd by lijstniiilets.
llomlcison prepared himself , getting a largo
Knife , find soon leturning , ttoubln began
Heslabbed SUaw In thu hick , the ktilfa
glancing off lh shoulder blade , nnd alba
gnva him n bad cut on the left side , just
below the libs , mnklm ; n wound scxcii
Inches long 'ii ' < l quite dcip Henderson
wns Immedlitely arrested , and Is held
awaiting the iciult ot Straw' * u omuls.
Iti-lntl.oil tin- DiilnniiuCiiifvreH ) - < - .
SAN niAXOlSCO , Aim. 12.- The liny
conference of Conicgntlonul churches has
rebuked the Dubuque conference for espous
ing the catiso ot Hcv Dr , C 0. llrovvn , Into
pastor of the Tlrst Congregational chmcli
of thli city. Drown vas deposed from Ihe
mlnlstij by the Hay contetcnt-o as the result
of n charge of Immoiallty Inought against
him by Mrs. Mary Davidson. The Dubuquc
rohfc-tence- onto adopted n resolution 10-
stotltig llrown to the ministry nnd censuring
the Unv eonfcicncc. The liny conference
now asks that its Iowa btetlucn icscind
their iiLtlon. _
"llojs will ba l/ojs , ' but you can t affoid
to lose any of them He rcadv for the gtoen
apple Reason bj having lioNVltt's Colic and
Cholera Cure h. the houio.
PROPOSED
CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS
The following proposed aineiulincntb to the
ConstHutlon ot the St.ito of Nebruslca , ns
hereinafter set forth In full , nro bubmlttcd
to the electors of the State of Nebraska , to
beotcd upon nt the general election to be
held Tuesday , November 3 , A D. 1SOG :
A joint i isolation proposing to amend
sections two (2) ( ) , four (4) ( ) , and fixe (5) ( ) , of
article six ( C ) of the Constitution of tin
State of Nebraska , relating to number of
judges of the supreme court and their term
of oince.
lie It resolved nnd enacted by the Legis
lature ot the State of Nebraslt.i :
Section 1. That stctioii t\vo (2) ) of article-
six ( fi ) of the Constitution ot the Stale of
Nebuisk.i be amended so as to read as fol
lows ,
Section 2 The supreme court shall until
otherwise provided liy law , consist of live-
CD ) Judges , a majority of 'vhom shall be
necessary to form : i qiioium or to pto-
nounce a decision It ohnh nave original
jurisdiction In cases ( elating 'o revenue ,
civil cases In which the stiue shall ! > e n
pirty. mandamus , quo wirr.into , habeas
corpus , iiiul Mich JippclKUo jurisdiction , us
may be provided bvlaw. .
Section 2 Th it section four (4) ) 01 article
six ( fi ) of the Constitution ot the slatcf
Nebraska , be amended so ns to read ns follows
lows-
Section 4 The Judges of the supreme
court shall be elected by the elrcmrs of
the state nt large , and theli ten i of olllce ,
e-xcept ns hereinafter provided , bhall be for
a petlod of not less . : . .n live (5) ( > e.irs .is
the leglHl.ttuic may prescribe.
Section 1 That bectlon five (3) of article
° l\ ( G ) of the Constitution of the Stale of
Nebraska , be amended to ncad ns follows :
Section 5 At the first goner.il election to
be held In the vear 1KJG , there sh.ill be
elected two judges of the ouprome court
one of whom shall be elected for n term of
two (2) ) jears , one for the term of four (4) )
yeirs , nnd nt tach general i icctlon there
after , there nhnll b elected one Judge ol
the supreme court for the torin of five ( B )
jenrs , unless otherwise provided by law ;
Provided , That the judges of the supreme
court whoso terms Invo not expired .it the
time of holding the general election of 1S1G
shall continue to hold their olllce for the
remainder of the term for which they
were tespectlvely commissioned
Approved March 29 , A. D. 1 05
A Joint resolution proposing an amend
ment to section thirteen (13) ( ) of article slv
of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska ,
relating to compensation of supreme and
district court Judges.
He It resolved by the Legislature of the
State of Nebraska :
Section 1. That section thirteen (13) ( ) of
article six ( ( > ) of the Constitution of the
State oC Nebraska bo ami ndecl so us to
read n follows :
Sec n The judges ! of the supreme and
district courts shall receive for their ser
vices such compensation ns may bo pro
vided by law , payable quartetly
The legislature shall at its fltst session
after the adoption of this amendment ,
three-fifths of the memoirs elected lo
each house concurring , establish their
compens itlon The compensation so es
tablished shall not b& ch.inj.i . ! aftener than
once In four je.irs and i.i : io event unless
two-thirds of the members ijtct"d to each
house of the legislature concur tncre-ln.
Approved March 20 , A. D 1S93
A Joint resolution proposing to amend
section twcntj-four (24) ( ) of article flvo (1) ( )
of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska ,
relating to compensation of the officers of the
executive department.
Itc It resolved and enacted by the Legls-
latuie of the State of Nebraska :
Section I That section twenty-four (21) )
of nitlcle five (5) ) of the Constitution of
the State of Ncbrufaka be amended to lead
as follows :
Section 21 The ofllcers of the executive
department of the btato government shall
receive foi their services .1 compens itlon
to bo established by inw , which shall be
neither Increased nor diminished during
the term for which they shall have bun
commissioned nnd fhey shall not receive
to their own use any fees , costs , Interests ,
upon public monej.s in their hands or
tinder their contiol , pciqulsltci of olllco or
other compensation , and all fees that may
hereafter bo payable by law for sei vices
perfoimtd by an olllcer provldtd for In
thlf i" Hlmll bo paid In advance Into
the state treasury. The legislature shall
, tt Its first Mission after the adoption ot
this amendment , three-fifths of the mem
bers elected to each house of the legisla
ture concurring , establish the sulnrleH of
the olllccrs n.imul In this article. Tnc-
compensation so established shall not be
changed oftrner than once In lour years
and In no event unle-ss two-thirds of the
members t-ler-trd to each IIOUHO of the leg
islature conr-ui therein.
Approved Mnich 23 , A. D 1693.
A Joint resolution pioposlng to amend
section ono (1) ( ) of article six ( G ) of tliu Con
stitution of the State ot Nebraska , relating
to Judicial power.
He It rc-solve'd and enacted by the Legls-
Inturu of the State of Ncbr.tsk"- '
Bectlon 1. That srctlon ono (1) ( ) of nitlclo
six ( G ) of the Constitution of the State of
NI brask.t bo amimieu to rend as follows :
Section 1 , The judicial power of this state
shall be vested in a supicme court , dis
trict courts , county courts , justices of the
pcaco , pollco magistrates , mid in .such
other courts Infi rlor to the stipremu court
as may bo created by law in which two-
thirds of Uie members elected to each house
Approved March 20 , A. D 1SOS.
A Joint rrsolutlon proposing to amend sec
tion eleven (11) ( ) of article six ( G ) of the
Constitution of the State of Nebraska , rc ;
latlng to Increase In number of uuprcme
and district court Judges.
He It resolved nnd enacted by the Leg-
Isluturu of the Htnte of Netir.iHku.
Section 1 That section eleven (11) ( of arti
cle Mix ( C ) of the Constitution of the State
of Ncbr.iwka be amended to read UB fo- |
° Bic'tlon 11 The legislature , whenever two.
thirds of the members electtd to each house
shull concur therein , may , in or afttr the
year ono thousand eight hundred and
nnd not oftc-ner than
ninety-seven once In
every four years , Increase the number of
Judges of Hupremo nnd district courts , nnd
the judicial districts of the stale Such
dlstrlciH shall be formed of compact terri
tory , nnd bounded by county lines : uml
such Increase , or any chnngo In the
boundaries of n district , shall not vacalti
the olllce of any judge.
Approved March 20 , A. D , 1S03.
A Joint resolution proposing to amend
section tlx ( C ) of article one ( t ) of the Con-
dilution of the State of Nebraska , relating
to trial by Jury.
He U resoHcd and enacted by the Leg
islature of tliu Btatu of Nebraska :
Section 1. 'lhat section six ( b ) . urtlclo ono
(1) ( ) of the Constitution of the Ktuto of Ne
braska be amended to read UH follows :
Section C. Tiit rltt ; t ol trial by jury
Inviolate , but the legislature inny
l > roviia | ilmt In HUl nclloiH five-sixths of
the Jiiiy inny jcndtr n verdict , nml ( ho
It Khl.miro by No iiuihoilte trl il by a
Juiv of n li-ss mimbci than twelve men.
Inunits infetlor to the dlstrlrt coniti
Appiovid March 29 , A , U. , 1S33.
A Joint roiolutlou proposliiR to nmrna
section otic (1) ( ) ot uitlclo llvo ( S ) of the Con
stitution of Nebraska , u-lntlug to ofllcers ot
the e\i.-cutho department.
. lie U nr.ohod und ennoli d by the Leg
Nuttiic uf the Stair f Nebraska.
Section 1.'Hint section one ( I ) ot < ntloo !
the O of the Constitution of the Stnlo
; if Neluasl.u bo uinciukd to lead ns fol
low s
Section 1 The executive tlennitmont shall
consist of a governor , lieutenant governor ,
seeieturv of slate- , auditor of pulilk' ac
counts , trcasmcr , silpeilntcndont of publlil
Instruction , lUtornc-v gcneinl , commissioner
of public lands and buildings , nnrt thici *
railroad eommKsluneiy , emit ot whom , c\-
tipt the said tallro.id tommlsslonet.s , shall
hold his ollko for n Htm of twoat * ,
fiom i ho Hint 'Ihuisdnv nfler the llrst
Tuisdnv In .lannnij , litter his election ,
nnd until his successor Is elected nnd qimll-
Ilid. ijflrh rnllroid commissioner shall
hold bis olllco for n trim of thno jeais ,
be-glnnlng on the { list Thnisdnv nftci the
llrst Tuesday In Jammty nfter his election ,
nnd until his uscix-ssor Is elected and qunll-
lled , 1'tovlded , howevei. That nt the Hist
Kotirral olcrtlon held nftei- the ndoptlou
of this nmomltnimt tin re shall bo elecleil
thiee i.tllid.td commlsslonorH ono for lint
pcilod of one l nr , ono fet 'he period of
two jom-4 , nnd ono for tno pcilod of thno
> oatTho gov'ernor , secretntv of slate ,
auditor of public accounts tut ticnsuier
shall lesldo at the captlol I'uilnt ; 111 oil'
term of ollloo , tluy sbiiil kt-rp the publlo
n-iords , books and pipels theie , and shall
perform such duties ns maj bo icqulted by
1 tvv.
tvv.Apploed Mm oh SO , A D. , 1S93
A Joint icsolntlon pioposlng to amend sec
tion twenlslx ( UG ) of nitlclo live (5) ( ) of the
Constitution of llio Stnto of Nebraska , limit
ing the number of executive state olllccis.
Ho It n solved and enaoti-d bj the Leg-
Islamic of the Slalo of Nelji.itiLt !
Section 1 That motion twenty-six (2i ( ) ot
nrtli-lu llvo (1) ) of the Constitution of the
Htnto of Nebraska be amended lo lead nd
follows :
Section 28 No othei e\ecutlvo Btnte olll-
ceis except these named In section 0110 (1)
of this ni th lu shall bo innud. except by
nn net of the lohlsltituro which Is con-
ourre-d In by not less than throo-fourthi
of the members elected to each boUsa
Ihcnof ;
1'rovlded , That any olllco ciented by nn
act of the legl-dntllto mnv bo abolished by
the lochlntllro , two-thltds of the membe-rJ
eloeted to each house thereof concurring.
Appioved Match 30 , A D , 1S'J3
A joint resolution proposing to nmciul
section nine (0) ( of nitlcle eight (8) ot the
Constitution of the State ot Nebraska , pio-
vldlng for llio Investment of the pcimancnt
educational funds of the btate.
Uo it icsolved and enaitid bv the Log-
isl ituro of ( ho State of Nebraska.
Section 1. Hint section nlni > CO of attlclo
eight ( S ) of the Constitution of the State
of Nebraska bo amended lo lead as fol
lows.
Section 9 All funds In-longing to the stnto
for educational purposes , HIP interest anil
Income whereof enl > are to bo used , Hhnll
bo deemed trust funds held by the state ,
and the state shall supplv nil losses there
of tint may In any minnoi acciue , so that
the aamu sinII icmaln farmer Inviolate ,
and undimlnlshed , nnd s. .ill npi bo In
vested ol loaned oxcen' mi UniteSlntei
or state sccuiltlis. or registered county
bonds or registered school dlsttlct bunds
of this state , and stu-h funds , with the
Interest nnd Income- thereof me hereby
solemnlj pledged foi llvnurposes for
which they are gtaiucd and set apart anil
shall not bo transferred to any other funil
for other uses
Provided , The bo-ml creau.5 : > y section
1 of this article Is empW"--d , to sell from
time to time any of tliu securities bcldng-
lug to the pcrmaiunt school Tumi and Invest -
vest the proceeds ailsmu .neictrom In any
of the securities i iuim-inieil in this sec
tion bearing .1 higher nte of interest
whenever nn opportunity tor better Invest
ment Is prespniiti.
And provided fuither , That when anv
warrant -ipon the st' < " irrnsurer le-gu-
larly Issued In pursmnce of an appropria
tion hv the legislature and secured bv tbo
levy of n tat for Its pljment , sh.ill bu
presented to the state treasurer for pay
ment , and there shall not be any money
In the proper fund to pay .such warrant. ,
the board cicated by section 1 ot-this arti
cle im > dliect the state irensmer to pay
the amount duo on such vvairnnt from
tnoncjs In his hands bolonclng lo the perm -
m incut .school fund of the state , and ho
shall hold s ild warrant ns nn Investment
of said permanent school fund
Approved March 29 , A. D , 1S93
A joint resolution proposing an amend
ment to the Constitution of the State of
Nebraska by adding a new section to artlclo
twelve (12) ( ) of bald constitution , to be num
bered section two (2) ( ) , relative to the merg
ing of the government of cities of the
metropolitan class and the government of
the counties w herein such cities are lo
cated.
lie It resolved and enacted bv the Leg
islature of the State of Nibrnsk.i :
Section 1. Th.it article twelve (12) ( ) of the
Constitution of the Stnte of Ni br.iska bo
amended by adding to said nillolo a now
section to be numbered boction two (2) ) . to
read as follows :
Section J The government of any city of
the metiopolltan cliss rnd the government
of the conntv In which It Is located may ba
merged wholly or In part when .1 pioposl-
llon so to do has been submitted by au
thority of law to the volrrs of such city
and countv .and rccUvul the assent of a
majority of the votes i ast in bitch city and
also a majority of the > Jtes cast In the
county exclusive of ! Ve c-ist In ucl
metropolitan city nt such election.
Approved March 29 , A U. 1S93.
A Joint resolution proposing an amendment
to section six ( C ) of article seven (7) ( ) of the
Constitution of the Stnto of Nebraska , pro
scribing the manner In which votes shall
be cast.
Uo It resolved nnd enacted by the LegIslature -
Islature of thn State of Nebraska-
Secllon 1 That section six 0 > ) of artlclo
sevin (7) ( ) of the Constitution of the State
of Nebraska be amended to read ns fol-
S ( c'tlon C All votes shall bo by ballot , or
such other method us may bo prescribed
by law , provided the hecrccy of voting bo
March 20 , A , D , 1835
A. Joint resolution proposing to nrncnil
section two (2) ( ) of article fourteen (14) ( ) of the
Constitution of the State of Nebraska , rela
tive to donations to works ot Intcinal 1m-
piovcrnent and manufactories ,
Ho It re-solved nnd cnar-ted by the Legis
lature of tin' Stfitn of Nebraska !
Section 1. That section two (2) ) of artlcla
fourteen (11) ( ) of the Constitution of thn
State of Nebraska , be amended to read n
follows ;
Bectlon 2 No city , county , town , precinct ,
municipality , or other subdivision of the
state , shall ever mike donations to any
wcrlts of Internal Imptnvumenl , or manu
factory , unless n proposition so to do shall
have been first tmbmltted to the qualified
electors and ratified by a two-thirds vote
nt an election by authority of mw ; Pro
vided , That such donations of a county
with the donations of stub subdlvlsloiiH lu
the aggregate shall not ox < cod ton per cent
of the imBCHsod valuation of Hiich county :
1'iovlded. fiii I her. That any city or county
may. by a tlir < c-fourthB vote Increase such
IndchtulnoHM flv < s per tent , In addition to
Hiich ten ncr tent and no hands or civt-
donciH of Indibti-diKxu HO IKHUCI ! Hlmll b'
valid unlcHH | ) iu same shall hnvo endorsed
thereon n cf-rtlllcntH signed by the secre
tary and nudlior of stale , showing that
tl ] mi i nn IH Issued purHiiant to I ivv.
Approved March 29 , A. D , 1805 ,
I , J. A , Piper , Becretary of state of the
Btato of Nebraska , do hereby certify that
the foregoing proposed umemluu-nu to the
Constitution ot the State of Nebraska are
true and correct copies of the original en
rolled and engrosEcd blllu , as pasted by the
Twenty-fourth session of the legislature ot
the State of Nebraska , as appears from
said original bills on fllo In this olllce , and
that all and each of said proposed amend *
ments arc submitted to the qualified votera
ot the Btato of Nebraska for their adoption
or rejection at the general election to beheld
held on Tuesday , the 3d day of November ,
A. D , 1890.
In testimony whereof , I have thereunto
set my hand and affixed the great deal ot
the Btato of Nebraska ,
Done at Lincoln , this 17th day of July , In
the year of our Lord , Ono Thousand Eight
Hundred and Ninety-six , of the Independ
ence of the United States the Ono Hundred
and Twenty first , and of thla state tu *
Thirtieth ,
Seal ) J. A , TJI'KU.
Secretary ol State
Aug 1 DtoNovfl mora