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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1899)
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL Bulls' ' Brief Triumph ii Over and Wheat lissome4 Downward Course. CORN IS RiLATIVELY STRONG AND ACTIVE S > mpn < liclc ( Dip nt Ilio Opnilntt In I'nltnnrtl Ii- it StroiiK l plurn , MhntiKli W ( MiUne-m > f WliciU , lit UlncMiiirnKlUK Factor. CHICAGO , Opt 20 Wheat rcsumcvl Its downward course iiK.aln today nnd started with a loss of mic. Liquidation induced by heavy additions to domestic stocks In the face of n poor forclRii demand UBS re- eponslblo for the decline Corn , oats nnd provisions wore comparatively strong and closed practically iinchnnstd Heaviness ahronil nnd free ArRontlne Hhlpmonts to Europe started uhent weak and lower The bears were Inclined to work within narrow- limits , however , niul on the market nt the outlet wns eon-ddernbly undtir put flRiire , a partial recovery fol- lovvtld on buylnK nsnlust prlvllefies Cover ing by shorbs , ow liter to modornto domestic receipts nnd the strength developed by corn , also nddwl somewhat to the upturn The llqilldutlon , however , wn.s of sullklent volume to prevent ny thine like an endur ing advance and as the dimnnd was nhort- illved tht' market soon started on the down E nuld iifriilii The bears were disinclined to push their advantage nnd trade lltmlly became o du'l ' that forun hour In the mld- dlo of the pension there was scarcely nny ehauKe In price Finally longs whn hml lieen waiting for nn upturn to unload lost pitlence and offerings becoming quite plentiful the market RHVO way undur the pressure and ended up at the bottom of the day's range Indication- an In- crevuso of 2 WO.OOO hu ! n HIP visible supply iWilBvcek hastened the decline December oponcel ' e lower at 70'4c , sold spirlngly .it TO'JjC , advanced to 70c , declined to 70'ic ntirt closed with sellers at TOMi'O c Chicago cage received 151 cars , 2 of which graded contract. Minneapolis nnd Uuluth got BIO car.s , compared with 1,110 cars for the cor responding ( Kiy last year I'rJmarj market receipts1 vvcro 97S , < ) i > bu , ng.iiust 1 111,000 bii a jcar ago Atlnntlt port olenr.incea In wheat nnd Hour equ ilc < d < > 94 000 bu Argen tine ! shipments to Europe this wick weie 1,101,000 1m , whereas none were s > hlppod from that country the same week list jear. Minneapolis stocks lncrea ed this "week 1,000,000 Utl and Dtiluth BGO.OOO bu. Cash de mand hero slow Corn w is relatively strong and active Thorn was a slight dip it the opening In nymputhy with whn.it , but this was soon BiippUmted by a tJhnrp upturn Poor husk ing returns and a steady liicrfa.se In local Blocks in consequence of the excellent ship ping dcm ind encouraged general biivlns , but the vveikness of wheat In the last 1mIf liour had an unfavorable effect nnd the nd- vance vvns all lost. Cash demand here was good and 12 bo itloads were sold at the sea- Iboird Rrvclptn , 519 < irs Dei-ember opened n , shade lower at 3) ' c , declined to 30e. , nilvauced to 30c and declined to 30'ic at the close There was very little trading In oils and wruat llttlo lliictuatlon occurred was due al most e'ntlrcly ' to sympathv with corn Re- December opened 'ie cclpts , 2lf tars Jower at 22',4c ' , advanced to ! i2&sc nnd closed nt 22'/iffi22c. Provisions were tame and featureless : prlc .s Just above holding their own Jan uary pork ind ribs closud a sh ido lower nt J9 30 and $1 SVfM Sity. respectively. Januaiy Hani S'/ie lower nt > ? 0 Estimated recc-lpis ' i Saturday were not obtainable. Lc ullng futures ranged as follows : 'Artie's. " | Open | IIIgh | Lo _ . | Clos | Yes'y. Wheat Oct . . . C9 fi9'4 Dec. 70 % 70'A 71 May 74M-I 74 7l's 71- Corn 7130 Oct. . . . 30 % I 30- % 10V 30 % Dec . . . 3 % w , May . , 317/ Oats- Dec. . . 22M.1 22'A " May. . . 21 < BH 2I'4 21 To Ik- Dec. . . 7 S2U 7 S214J Jim . . . 3 30 0 33 9 30 930 3J < 4 Lard- 1 Dec. . . B r r 1714 r , 15 t 13 Jan . . . B 30 G 32' ; . 530 D JO 5 32' , Ribs , Dec . .I 1 ( V7'4 ( 1 70 I 1 ! Ttl 4 fi7M 4 C,7l < Jan. . 4 87V t : 90 4 So 4 S7'i No. ? . Cash quotations were ns follows : FLOUR Steady , winter patents , $1 60f ? 870 , straights , J3W/340 , cleirs , $120fi330 ; spring specials , $420 , patents. $3IOij370 , BtralKhts $ ? 90Q320 , bakers , $23051260 WHEAT-NO 2 springC9'ii)57ic ) : xo. s eprliiK Glff70c , No - ' red.71li"l'ic. . CORN No. 2 , 32f)12V4c , Ko. 2 yellow , 32V4 eil' c. OATS-No 2 22 > , c ; No 2 white , 23'aQ20c ; No 3 white , 25V4C. RYE No 2 53'iC. HARLEV No i lO llc. SEEDS No 1 lla\see > d and northwest , tl 12Vs. l'i line timothy , f2 30 Clover , choice , J775 PROVISIONS Mess pork , per bbl , $7 S3 cJTT 90. Lard , pel 100 Ibs . T > 3.20fl5 22' Short rlbcs sides ( loose ) , * 4 7 i'55.10. Dry salted phoulders ( boxed ) $ OOfii ) IJi. . . Short clear Bides ( boxed ) * " > 40jr 50. WHISKY Distillers' Ilnlshed goods , per E ll . $1 23 SUGARS Cut loaf. $570. granulated , fo.18 Following are the rece'pts ' and shipments for today : Articles Receipts Shlpm'U. Flour , bbls 21000 15.000 Wheat , bu 140000 7,00) Corn , bu 177.000 593,000 Oats , bu 32S.OOO 319.000 Jlyo. bu 12,000 4,00) Jiarley , bu , 112,000 77,000 On the Produce exchange today the but ler market was dull but steadv , creameries , 15'i722e ' , dairies. 13'4gi9c Kggs. sttiadv ; fresh , " Cheese ! strong , creams , 12V.C. lOIUt MVIIKHT. QuotntloiiM for ( lit * ln > on Varlonx CuilllllOllltlVH. 'NEW ' YORK , Oct 20-FLOUR-RecelptH. S9404 bbls , exports , 1S.424 bbls , opened sicnuy , witn n rair uemand , but turned -a ler owing to continued decline In wheat II ) e Hour , quiet Hiiokwhcat Hour , steadv. JJUCIC\VI1IJAT Steady nt We , c. I r COHNJinAL 8tenU > , yellow western , SOc , city , "iO'tiMc , llrandywlne , J2JOli2JO UYI3 Dull , No. i western , Me to arrive IIAULUV Klrm , fccd'iisr , 41iffl3c c I f Uuffalo. HARLUY MALT-Stendy , VNCstern , D3tP C5e WHEAT Receipts Va 000 bu , exports 27.9IS bu Spit , weak , No 2 red 75\t f o b afloat Ki > ot ; No 1 northern Dulutn. 7 > > ( , c f o b. allout to arrive , No. 1 hard DuUith , to arrive , No i red , i\c elevatoi Options optned steady , ' 41 lower , cables being unfavorable , receipts in the norttnvpH larger anil speculative ) support entirely wltliheld Later prices Improved ' 4e on lo cal eovfrliiK , following predicted largo rx- port puicliai.es Hut Hgnln the market weakonul under Iliiulilatlon , exporters not buying to the- extent expetitd and local crewel turning bearish Closed \\cak at titt decline of { | lc " Alnrch closed closed , 7'il > c 735ii' > Decemb 76'tc CORN Receipts , 147,575 bu . exports , 10 > , - GS7 bu SKt | sieaily , No > . 40o alloat ; "J"-c elevator. Options opined c higher anil held steady to Him all day on Km ill cover ing , w'th hellers scarce. Closc-d linn at a net advance of ii % c.May , 37 'J-Wl 3Tte ? , closed , J7siC , Dccunber , JsHUSi'ic , closed , , 3CKj33e | OiitioiiH dull and nominal RICi : rlrm , domestic , fair to extra , 4 ? Sf4Uc. Japan. Witic * AlOLASSUS Bleuclj , New Orleans , open kettle , good to choice , 321/JGc HAY-Kusy , shipping , 70j75c { , good to choice' , 75ljWc. ) HOI'S Steadv , state , loinmnii to choice IfcPo crop. Cc , 1S97 crop , nominal , Ib9s crop' , 10iil3c , I'aclllc coast , 1&W5 crop , 4jCc , lSil7 crop , nominal , li > Js crop , lltjUc. UlOnS Pllin , Texas dry , > \ to 30 Ibs , 13c , California , 21 to 20 Ibs . 10C LHATHnR Market llrm. hemlock sole , Hue nos Ay res , light to heavy weights , S4ii24 > jc , acid , 24fj24Vic COAISteaely 1'ROVISIONS Heeif. strong , family , (11 0. ) G\t 60 , mess. 19 K > TMO IX ) Cut meats. st.uly. jilckled bellies $0 & > IS.W | ( , L.ird steady ! western steamed , 1555 , October $ . " > 53 nomi nal , rellned , easv , continent , $3 OJ , South America , $ t > ,03 Pork. dull , short clears JlO.'JoJlll 76. family. Jll 504(12 ( 00 M17TALS The market for metals was weak and lower today , with small business , The news from outside. murktU proved disappointing , but the unsatlsfai ory con dition of the market here was due more to indifference of buyers and less optimistic views of sellers than to uny thing else At the close the exchange called pig Iron war rants dull at J1S. nominal , lake copper easy. nt JI8 ; tin lower , with M 50 bid and f31 b5 asked , lead unchanged with 51. CO bid and fl. & asked , spelter dull , with | 5.30 bid and Jo 4t n ked The brokers' price for lead is jl 40 and for copper $17 75. o > t vit.i : IC.MII.VIMAIIKCT. . Condition of Trnilc niul Q.tia < nlnnn on ii ml 1'nncy Produce. nans Reciipts , light , good stock , 16c. POt'LTIlY Hens , live. iVzc : spring chick ens , 7'4c , ohl nnd staggy roosters , live , 4c , ducks and geese , live , 607cj turkeys , live lOc. HUTTHR- Common to fair 14c : choice , 16 W17 ( ; separator , 22Q23c , gathered crtamery , 18H20C. PIOnONS-r.lve , per doz , 75c. VCALS-Choloe. 9c . OYSTKRS-Medlum , pfr can. Me : stand ards. per can , 24c , bulk standard , per gal , JI 2 > extra selects , per can. 32c , extra selects , per gil , } 1 7" , New York Counts , per can , 40c ; Now York Counts per I00- ' * ! HAY Upland , choice , J650 , midland , eholre , } BOO. lowland , choice. Jo 00 , r > o straw , choice , f 50. No 3 corn 2ic ; new cats , { infJ20r , cracked corn , per ton. $12 , corn and oats , chopped , per ton J12 50 , bran , per ton J13 , shorts , rer ton , $14. TD.MATOiS-Pt > r erate. 65 ® ( inc. R\VLiT POTATOiS-l'er bbl , U75Q200 I'OTATOIIS-Per bu , 2002 ; . CRANHiimiiS-Cape : Cod. $32&S550. ONIONS-Rrtall way. 50'iiCOc. CCLLIRY Per doz , 20035C. FRUITS. I'M'MS Oregon , per crate , $1 Oi > il 15 CALIFORNIA PliAClins-No good ship ping stock APPLUS-Cholce western shipping stock , JI 2 * > , Johnathans and Or'mrs' golden , W 603 4 00 , New York stock , $3 75 < f4 00 ORAPHS-New York , 18B20e , California Tokiv , tl lifl2S ! 1M3AHS- Western -varieties , $2253250. TROPICAL TRUITS. ORANnnS-MexIcan , per box , $1 BOW5 00 Li\IONS California fancy. (1 75f5 < X > : olinlce Callfornli , J425QI75 , Messina , fancy , J3 Wfifi 30 IIANANAS Choice , crated , largo stock , per bunch , J200&260 , medium-sized bunches , fl 7592 00 00HIDnS HIDnS , TALLOW. ETC. HIDiS-No. 1 green hides , Sc ; No. 3 green hides , 7r. No 1 snlted hides. 9\c | No. 2 salted hides , S34ej No 1 venl calf , 8 to 13 Ibs , lOc , No. -veal calf , 12 to 13 Ibs , Sc , TALLOW , GREASn , ETC. Tallow , No. 1 , 3e , tnllow , No 2 , 3'ic , rough tallow , lV4cj white grca c , ZJiljSUc ; yellow and brown grease , 2HQ3c 2HQ3cMISCKLLANEOUS. MISCKLLANEOUS. HONHY-Per 21-sectlon case , J300Q3EO. NUTS-Hlckory nuts , per bu , Jl 00 ] ' I GS California layers , per 10-lb. box , J1.15. California carton , per 10-lb , box , J1.25. MAPLU BUGAR-Pcr Ib . 9e. St. l.nuln Urnlii nnd Prr > l lon , ST LOUIS , Oct 20-WHEAT-Lower : No 2 led , cash , elevator , bt' c ; track. 71ffi > 72c , December. 70V4c , May , 75o ; No. 2 hard , GSfi c. receipts , 2G 926 bu CORN Lower , No 2 cash , 31c ; track , Sl'ili o , December , 29Hc , May , 30c. OATS Dull , No. 2 , cash , 23Hc ; track. 24c ; December , 23'lc , May 23c , No. 2 white , 26V4c. RYH Lower at 5Cc. I'ROVISIONS Pork , steidy ; standard me s. Jobbing , $1 00 Lard , steady , primes steim $5 12V4 , choice $5 15. METALS Lend , steidy at } ( 47 Spelter , easy at $ S loiQo 20 POULTRY Steady , chickens , old young , 7'2c ; turkeys , 7V4c , ducks , geese. 5V4c. FLOUR Inactive ; patents , W GOB" ? 60 ; ex tra fancy , f120tfi125 , cleir. $290 310 SEEDS riix. nominal at12SV4 , timothy , steady at Jl 10K2 25 COIiN'MlIA ] , Steady at $175 180. IIRAN rirm , sacked , cist track , ( i3'ii64c. ' HAY Tlmuthj. tUrong at JSOOfflLOO ; prairie , hlghir at JS OOfi S )0 WHISKY Stcndj nt ? 1 23 IRON CO'l'IONTIES-'l 10. HAGO1NO Weak at 5T8@ < 53C. HEMP TWINE-Oc PROVISIONS Dry salt meats , dull ; boxed shoulders , J4 75 , extra shoris , ti37's ; clear ribs fo 50 ; clear sides , $5 62V4 Bacon , dull , boxed shoulders $350 , extra shorts , $57-1. cleir ribs. $5 S7& , clear sides $6 12V6 RECEIPTS Flour. 8000 bbls ; wheat , 27- 000 bu , corn , 51,000 bu , oats , 2 = 5,000 bu. SHIPMENTS Flour. 9000 bbls ; wheat , 17,000 bu , corn , 05,000 tm ; oats , 41,000 bu. Under , KKK mid CIicciic Market. NEW YORK. Oct. 20 UUTTER-Re- celpts. 3.406 pkgb. ; steady ; western cream- eiv , 175i24c : June creamery , 19Q2l'4c ; fac tory , 14V4 T17c- . CllCESE Receipts , C.122 pkgs ; firm ; large white ISinaVic ; small ll@12Hc ; large colored 12'4 Jl2V < : c ; small , 12'4c. EGGS Receipts , 7,100 pkgs. ; quiet ; west ern ungraded it mark , 14JflSc KANSAS CITY , Oct. 20 EQGS Market firm ; tresh Mlsoiirl nnd Kansas stock Urst114c dozen , cases returned. CHICAGO , Oct. 20 BUTTER Dull but steady ; creameries , ] 5f22c ? ; dairies , 13H@ 19c EGGS-Steady ; frcih. Ifi c ST. LOUIS , Oct. 20 ni'TTBH Steady ; creamery , 11&24C ; dairy , Hffl9c. ( EGGS-Steady at 15c PHILADELPHIA , Oct. 20 BUTTER Dull nnd weak : fancy western creamery , 23' > tfi2le ; fancy western prints , 24c EGGS Firm ; fre h no irby , 10i420c ; fresh western , lltflS' c ; fresh southwest ern , ISc , fresh southern , 17c. CHCESB rirm. I.l orponl C ; nil ii nnd 1'rovlnlonn. LIVERPOOL , Oct. 20 WHEAT Spot , No i reel western , winter , dull at 5s ll d ; No 1 northrn spring , dull at ijs 2d. rutures quiet ; December , 5s ll'id ; March , 6s * 4d ; Mar. Cs TI. ( , , CORN Spot , American inKed. new , quiet nt 3s S' d , American mixed , old , quiet at 3s S'id rutures steady ; November , 3s S gd ; December , 3s Sa d , January , 3s 8Vid. Receipts of w heat during the last three davs were 2S2iOO centals , including 119,000 American , receipts of corn , 25',700 centals. TLOril St. Louis fancy , winter , dull at Ss PROVISIONS Bacon , Cumberland cut. dull at Sfia : long clear middles , light , dull nt 32s lid , long clear middles , heavy , dull at 31s Bd Lard , pilme western , in tierces , dull at 2Ss , American refined , In palls , dull I at 29s 9d. KIIIINIIN Tit ) Cm I n nlld 1'ror iHloiln , KANSAS CITY , Oct 20 WH AT De cember , frlMic : May , K'jc ; cash No 2 hard , GT/.C , No 3 , COO63c : No 2 led , G7@CSc ; No 3 , C4fif.c ? receipts , , 171 cars CORN December , 2ii\ie ; May , 2SHc ; cash , No 2 mixed , 2S-4c } ; No 2 white , SOc ; No. t , 2UV OATS-N& 2 white , 2mc. RYE-NO 2 3ic. HAY Choice timothy , IS25S850 ; choice prairit. $ G 75fJ7 ( CO RECEIPTS Whent 101,400 bu. ; corn , 20- 10 > bu : nits S.OOO till i SHIPMENTS-Whcnt. 65,200 bu , ; corn , J7.SOO bu. , oils , 12.000 bu. IIIIIIIMI | : ) | | M AVIn-iit niirt rionr. MINNEAPOLIS , Oct. -WHKAT In stoieNo 1 noithern , October , ti7 * c , De cember fi'dr Mav 70M 70V4c On track : No 1 hanl , rV..e , No 1 northern , 0 > Tte ; No. 2 nori hem , 64"ic rLOUK Sales light nnd conlined to small lots foi domestic buyers , first patents $3.75 it/a S3 R'conil patents , J3,53I3.t5 ; llrst clear , J2 r VT2 | tO BRAN-In bulk , JI060B1075 , Toloilo Vlnrlto ( , TOLEDO. Oct -WHEAT ) Dull and lower. No 2 , rash , 70o ; December , 72Vic CORN Dull and lower. No 2 mixed , 33'c ' OATS Steady , No . ' m'xed , 24c RYE Unchanged , No 2 , cash , COc , CLOVERSEHD-Dull nud easy , prime. cash anil October 111 asked , December , 1540 i re' ( iriiln MlirUc . MILWAUKEE WIs . Oct 20 WHEAT Steady , No 1 northern , C9'-j70'4c ( ! ; No. 2 northern Wi'MTC'c RYE-Stcady , No 1 , 6SJ5SV4c. ? HARLEY-Steacly , No 2. 4CHo ; sample. Oiilulli DULUTH , Minn , Oct 20 - -WHEAT- , I haul cath BSUc , No 1 northern , eish , ; 7'4C , October C7'/4c , December , G7Hc , May , i2'4c. No 2 northern. Ci'ic , No , J wprlng , Wool Mnrltcl , BOSTON Oct. 20-WOOIv-The Conimer- [ lal Bulletin will hiy tomorrow- Buying lias been nct've again this week In the wool market , a number of the manufactur ers having come in for supplies somewhat In advance of their actual needs because they felt that pi ices were likely to go higher This f ratine , In connection with the steadv buying for present needs , has made a llrm and buoyant market Besides the domestic demand there Is a growing call for wool for export A number of English buyers are understood to be on the way here at the present time to make pur- chafes If prices can be agreed upon The sali'3 for the week were t > 3SSOOO bales do mestic and 1311(100 biles foreign , a total of 7,914 ( W ) for this week , against a total of ,1 9MOCO bales laht week nnd a total of 2,523- 003 i he corresponding week last year The receipts to date show an increase of 310.114 bales domestic and a decrease of 29,145 bales foreign agalnM latt year The sales to date Mhou nil Increase of 1.10,33,100 domestic and 1. 152,900 fprelgn ( oltoii Market. ST LOUIS , Oet -COTTON Steady , mieUlllng. 7 1-lGe no sales reported , re ceipts , 5.93J biles , shipments , 4,475 bales , sMi k 7fti l bales NEW ORLEANS Oct 20 - COTTON - Quiet , fules. 3430 biles , ordinary , 5\ic , good ordinary 54c , low mlddllnir , OS-lit , middling , 6'xc. goc I middling 7'i.c , an'cl- dlllig fair , 77-lCc , receipts , 8.817 bales , s.to : . , .Tfi.liJl bales Futures , eteiidy.i October J67 < 5 bid , November Jt > .7Mi674 , December , 679 ; January , WS3 t > 8t , Tebruary , < S ; March. JSWfjSOo , April Mny , * 6 ig M , June , J6S6QC37 , July. $ ' . . 06 C9. MOVKMn > TS OF STOCKS AM ) IIOM1S , Pnlltnan-Wri'-ner Connollilntlnn Is tlic IVntnrr * or the Market. NEW A'ORK. Got. JO The point of great est Interest In to-day s mnrkrt was the ac tive opeculntl'cn ' In Pullman , which was rushed up after jc'terd.iv's chnrp renetlon nn extreme 0' points to 207 % , n record price The motive wns the olUc'nl eonnrma. lion of the merging of the t-ullmnn nnd Wagner Palace Cnr companies , vvhlrli < he stock tape hn.s clearly foreshadowed for f-omo time past The published assertion that the V.anderbllts nre to get the Pull- mhn holdings of Hoiton & Albnnv and Boston - ton & Malm' ' stocks ns nn Incident to the deal nnd that New York Central \voud thus gnln control of New England rnllrond affnlpa gave the bulls an opportunity for nn nctlvo speculation In New York Ce-n- trnl They llftril the price of that stork an extreme 3 % T4io Infludnro ot this movement on the rest of the list vva marked , the other Vandcrbllt stocks of cour t\ moving most closelv in flvmpnthv The bears coveml heavily all through the- list The prominent industrial spectalties were most affe-i teO , espeMallv Sugar nnd Brooklyn Transit , the dealings In which were very lnr re Tine hesitation vvhleh Ind been caused earlier In thr dtay by marked weakness of the Glucose stocks nnd by sympathy of other Industrials vvns overcome by the strength of Pullman and New York Central and prices of the nilronds ro0 eiuito genernllv above lost nUht's le-vel The easing of the rate for sterling exchange encouraged the ri ° e but it gave vvny to profit Hiking In the Hit hour , when the preliminary estimates of money for O'c week appeared and the rate for call money atlffptukl to S per cent The- most active stocks reacted n point nnd In Pullman the reaction extended to nearly 7 points There was some rally before the close , which wan firm nnd nt smnll net gains for mos-t "locks The ptretngth of the. market , howerver , vvns not w Id civ distributed nnd In fact vvns al most wholly confined to the few most actlvo stocks. The banks IIOAO gained slightly from the subtronsury on routine operations bv re'a- on of continued large d'sbursements ' for government expenditures and on account of anticipated Intfrertt. nut the outgo of money to the Interior has been henvy. The week's shipments 'by ' ome large banks have been tho. largest of thd season , The nnt result Is ebtlmnted bv experts nt n loss in cash by the banks of ncnrlv t2,000000 The. enslng of the exchange rate In spite of a slight hardening In the London discount rate wvas significant. The threatened outgo of gold to London may be averted , but it will Ire bee-nuse of a higher monov rate here. Interior rntes for Ntiv York cxchnnge show no cessation of demand from these quarters. The activity in bcxids wns somewhat de creased and there was vveakne s at some points Total "nits , par value , $1,470,000. I'nltetl States bonds , unchanged In bid quo tations. The Commercial Advertiser's London financial cnblegrnm t > nvs : Knfllr Chares were buoyant nnd nbsorbed the main In terest in ted ly's dealings on the reported British \lctory at Glencoo. The other markets were llrm but lifeless. Americans ptnrteMl In fractionally above parltv , but they wVo ( Idle until some New York buyIng - Ing hardened them at the closeFinal prices were nt the top Illinois Central ami Southern Railway werd In particular de mand. Milwaukee's were heavy. Spanish bonds were quoted at 6m. tintos , 4S't ; Anacond is. 915-16 In gold 20000 went out to the Cape The Hank bought 73000 In bars nnd 14,000 In French coin ; 20,000 enmo In al o from Australia. Money was un iltt'red ' , but discounts were eisv , with bills being held back The bank lowered Its buying price on the eagles to 7f > s 5d The following are the closing quotations for the leading stocks on the New York txchnnge today" Atchlson 20 % Union Paclllc . . . 4tl do pfd G4'i do pfd 77'8 Baltimore & O. . 62y. Wabash 7 Canadian Pnc. . . . 9T4 do pfd 21'J ' Canada So 52 % Wheel. A. L E. . 11U dies & Ohio . . . 23' ! do 2d pfd. . . Chicago G W. . . 14'i Wt- Central . . . 1(1 ( C , B &Q 131 Adamb Express. .lit Chi , Ind & L. . . 12 lAmer. i\piess. .148 "do "nfd. . . . . . "n U. S Exp'ress . 51 So Pnclflr 17 % Republic R & S. - . Southern Ry 12 i do pfd . . 70 ; do pfd . . . . 51 % P. C. C. fi St L 72"4 TexnsPadfie " _ _ . 177& Ex-dividend. > * M York Mono Mnr1 < * > t. NEW YORK. Oct. 20-MONEY-On call , firmer at SftS per cent ; last loan. t > per cent ; prlmo mcreintlle piper. S'/fefJij pei cent. STERLING EXCHANGE Eas'ei. ' with actual business In bankers' bills at $1 S7' < , ( fi 4 S7'4"for demand ami nt $4.$1'4'fii.si" . for sixty days ; posted rates , $1.84 4.511/0 and $4 SSiT4 ( SS'i , commercial bills t\.W \ SILVER-Certtllcntcs , 5SQ39C , bar , 57'Jc , ; Mexican dollars , 47c. BONDS Governments steady , states , weak : railroads , Irregular , Following are the closing quotations on bonds ; _ U S 2 . reg . 100'J" M , K. A T 2s . il1) ) IT s 3s , reg . . .107S > M , K fi T 4s , 92 % II. S 3s , coupon , loS'f N Y Con 11s li't 1J , S new is , rog23H ! , N J C sren 5s. Ill IT , S. nw 4s , couU9 % No Carolina fit 127 U S. old 4s , rog.lll'i do Is 101 IT S , old 4a , eou.m No Pncltic Is lit IT S Ci , reg . . . . HO'j dodo 3s4s C1 < K IT S 5s coupon.lll'i do 4s 102' ' * , D of C. 3 B5s .117 N Y C1 & St L 4s W Alabama class A,110 N. & W con 4s 9-'Vi do class R. . 110 do gen Gs 113 do class C..101 Ore Nnv Is . . If. Alabama cur'cy.,100 do 4s 101U Atchlson gen. 4s 9) Ore Short L 0' 127 Atch ndl 4 * . . . . SR' { do con Cs 11V4 Canndn So. 2d,10' ' % Gen , Is. S7'i ' Clies & O 4'/.s . W R G. W.ls . m Ches & Ohio ono St j & I M c Bs C. & N , W _ r79l45 ( < lst Lr > _ S P _ g f.s ' do S I" , eielt & 9.niu't ! HI. I'aui eon Hi'I Chlengo Ter. 4s. . 9S St I' C & P Is.12 D & R G. 1st * Ifo i do 5s . 120W , Den. fi. R. G 4s. 9V , So Rnllway 5s IOS'4 E T. V. & O Is 101 , Stan R & T fis 71 VJrlo General 4s 70 < i Tenn n set 3s sT K. W & D C l 7S Tex & Pirlllr Is 114'a Gen Electric 5s 112 do 2dH B1 G H & S C * 110 Union Paclllc 4s inu , do 2ils JOS Wabash Is nri II & T C 5s 1104 do 2ds 10014 H St T C c CsllO' West Shore 4s 112 Iowa C Is 11J WIs Cen IH 75K. K C . P fiG 1 % 71 VlrHnla C ( nt sn Ln new eon Is W do deferred , s L & N unl'd 4s 100 Cole So I SG " Offered York llnhiKQiintntlnim , NEW YORK , Oct , 20 The following are otHclal closing quotations for mining ihares. Pfirrlun Pliiniu'lnl. PARIS Oct. 20-At the opening of the bDurs ? today Internationals were weak and Katllrs tlrm Subsequently both advanced , Imparting llrmness to the whole lltt. with thei exception of Spanish railroads wh'ch were easier , and lirarlliaiis , which showed a heavy decline owing to plague reports Brazilians however closed llrm Portuguese - gueso are In renewed demand nnd were car ried up Delivers mln'ng shares showed a sharp recovery and Kaffirs went much higher , the British victory In Natal Induc ing large buying Three per cent rentes IWf 4.'ho for the account , exchange on London 23f JSc for chck , Spanish 4 closed at 61.S7H BERLIN Oot 20-The bourse today was firm Italians were In nct'vo demand Bank shares nd\nnred notably peutsrhe bank shares , on the ntulcjnatlon of a Reirh'bank dlvldrnd , estlmatta nt 10 per cent Mines were active , owing to the ? fa vorable coil exports American securities were well supported , . FRANKTORT Oet 20-Today s market was without sp dal fenture LONDON Oct 20-Gold to the amount of 107.ixio was taken Into the Bank ot England today nnd the sum of 200000 was withdrawn for shipment , to South Africa. Spanish 4 * CO'j , American securities , after a dull opening , were llrmer. but rather Inactive - active The llrmness wa.s due to n more buovnnt feeling At the closp the tone was llrm nnd ihe demand light Gold nt Buenos Avres , 117 in BUENOS AYRES , Oct. 20-Gold was quoted at 12S 10 Iliislnii stocks iiiul Ilnintn. BOSTON , Oct. 2fl-Catl loans , 6 per cent , time lonns Wifl per cent Ofllclal closing quotations of stocks , bonds and mining shares ; llnnk CHICAGO OcH 20 Clearings , $22,527,375 , balances , Jl.fiJOtW Sterling exchange. Posted. JlSnvViW SS. actual , $1 SJ < 4rTI ( S7'4 ! slxtv davs , $ t S21d SC New York exchange , 75e discount. ST LOUIS. Oct. -Clearings , $ i,02 < Uiifi : balances , J4S1) ) fA.i Money , -lifs per cent. New York exchange , $1 00 dlwount bid , 75c cliscnnnt asked NEW YOKiK. ' Oft 20 Clearings , J1S991G- S11 ; balances , $ n,175025 BOSTON Oct 20. Clearings , J2i,325,423 , bilances $2iio076 ! BALTIMORE Opt. 20 Clearings , $3,126- COS , balances t5J7r > 51 PHILADELPHIA , Oct. 20 Clearings , $15,103,2. $ ( , balances , ja.et' 541. ( ' ( inilltloii of tlio Tronruiry. WASHINGTON Oct 20 Toiliv'H state ment of the condition of the treasury shows : Avallnblo cash balance , J2SS.249.345 ; gold re serve , $251,112 iSO ( "olTec MnrK < > < . NEW YORK , Oct 20 COPPEE-Optlons opened sto.adv , with prices 5fT15 points lower In sympithv with a sharp reaction In Euiopcan maiket Follov\lng the call a steady undertone prevailed , with trading active. Europe nud the Investment public were largo operators Longs were encoui- nged bv firmer Brizlllnn markets , light re ceipts , large dellv cries and a healthv rul ing of the spot market ; clrrsed steady at 20 to 25 points net lower , sales , US Onii bags , Including November , $ ISOfjl90 , December , ? 4 Tf(5 10 ; Januarv , $1 tjfir. 10 March , $ > 10 ( So 20 ; May , $520jT530. June. J525JI540. July , $ ri 30fJ5 41 ; August. $5 35fti ) St ; September , $5 iogs.15. Spot. Rio , bteady to llrm ; mild , Hrm. Oil Market. LIVERPOOL Oct 20 OILS-Cottonseed. Hull refined , November and April , steady , 16s lid Turpentine spirits , steadv , ISs Gd NKW YORK , Oct 20-OILS-Cottonseed , easy ; prime crude , 28c : prime vellow.2T . c. Petroleum firm Rosin steady : strained , common to good. $122'4'B125 ' Turpentine , quiet. 53iiJ5.1Uc LONDON Oc < t' ' . 20-OILS-Calcutta lin- Beed , spot , 47s Otlv Linseed , 23s 3d Turpen tine sp'rlts37s W- OII CITY. Pa Oct. 20 OILS Credit balances , $1 50 ; certificates closed nt $1 47 bid ; shipments , "fi 374 bbls , ; runs , 97,359 bbls ; average , 84.SCS bbls Dr * OooilN Market. NEW YORK , Oct. 20 The market has ruled quieter today In so far ns general demand for staple cottons goes , but there are still more buyers than sellers nnd the tone continues strong throughout for sta ples and still further advances are looked for In bleiched , brown and coarse-colored goods ; prints are selling well In staple va rieties at llrm prices ; print cloths tirm at 2Hc for regulars , but no demand ; wide odds are In good request at full prices , linens arc In limited nupply , the tone Is strong and prices are against buyers ; burlaps are in fair request , but somewhat irregular in price , s n urn i MarKi't. I NEW ORLEANS Oct 20 SUGAR Steady ; centrlfugil jcllowIV4Q111lGc ; seconds , 2HWtiic MOLASSES Dull ; centrifugal , 6Q14c ; new cane syrup , 53c , Note Torty-ono barrels of new sugar , the fli'it of this ye-ars crop , received today from Woodland pi mtation , classed choice yellow clitilled nnd sold at i c per Ib NEW YORK , Oct. 20 SUGAR Raw , firm and ttsidlng upward ; rellned , steady but blow. LONDON , Oct. 20 BEET SUGAR Octo ber , 9sl' , d. Shoe niul I.cntlicr Trade. CHICAGO. Oct. 20 The Shoe and Leather Trade Review tomorrow will say : 'I he hlclo m irket holds strons The In trinsic quality of the take-off Is deprecl i- tingt but the packers nre eislly enabled to uphold their prices because of the insufll- cli'iit supply. Native steers were hold at IT.c , Texans at 13c nud branded cows and Colorado steers nt AVurld'H Supiil > itl C'oltim. NEW ORLEANS. Oct 20 Secretary Hes ter's Hlatfment of the woild's visible sup ply of cotton show s a total of 1 422 143 Inks , < - and 2,452,522 year before last Of this the total ot American cotton Is 2915,141 biles , against 2,791,190 last week 2.73S,03S > last year nnd 1,951,522 , year before last cVIifiirnla Dried PriiitM. NEW YORK Oct -CALIFORNIA DRIED FRUITS Finn , evaporated apples common , Cfi7c , prlmo whe trnv. 7 ? | 8c ; choice , S'4fiSVc ( ; fancy , 8Vif'9e Prunes , lit , ifiS'/je AprleotH , Iloval , Ilfil5c. Moor Park , IBfilSc Peachts , peeled , 20i/J2c , unpeelcd , 7'i.fjlOc. lni > klnir atiiifilciiii rac < ( irl ( > N , CHICAGO , Oet 20 A party of Germans who were clelegates to the Commeiclal con gress at Philadelphia aie In the city In the party are E Arnhold , counselor of com merce at Berlin anil president of the Berlin Stieot Hallway company , 1 l ewe , piesl- clent of the Loowe Gcnei il Electric com pany , E , Aiiithal , n wealthy land owner of western Germ my , A. Kuchenthaler a director of tln > Loewe General Electric com pany , O Wllllnger , general manager of largo coal and lion vvorits in Upper Silesia ; F Hamspohn , general manager of the Union General Electric company of Berlin and O lunglmnn , man iger of the Laura Steel Rail and Coal company of Silesia The party IH touring this country for the purpose of Investigating American methods of manufacture ! and ngiicultuie They have \lsiteil thf > Brill and Caineg'o ' works and whllo | n Chicago w 111 visit the plants of the Pullman Palace Car company the Illinois Steel compirv a d the Western Electric company T'lev will also visit some of the big farms of tjif cruntry DiHpcriltitli'iilix III Illilne * VIorlKllKi' , MORRIS , Minn , Oct 2u-Joseph Halijli , a farmer living live miles wrst of Don nelly shot his 2.1-1 ear-old non , Ituss , blow ing his head completely oft Ho then shot himself through the heart There was a )2KiO ( tnortgngu on his farm and It is thought he Killed his < on to ga } Jo i ) in- suuinci ) from the Modern Woodmen , of which order the latter vvns a member , nud then killed hlmi-clf to escape legal pun- iHhment In this vvnv ho expected to liavo hln family -vlth the farm dear eif i.ii itin- brance .IfBlIT | H Ill'lllllllllcil til .Illll , KANSAS CITY , Oc-t 20-A Star special from 1'arls Mo. says Alexander Jester , win for the past ion days Jus bten undir- go'ng ' a preliminary tilal on the charge of murdering Gilbert Gate8 , son of a Chicago m'lllonilre , near Paris , In 1S71 wns today remanded to tha county jail without bill , to await the action of the grand jury , which meets n xt Manila } liiKliiiiii-N IH .lur.i Mill Out. PHILADELPHIA. Oct 20-The jury In the Inghurn-Netvvlu eounterfeltlng con spiracy trial is Ktlll out When the United States court opened at 10 o clock this morn ing theru was no announcement from the Jury room , and the judge * after w altlng an hour and a liulf , adjourned cuiiit until l > m. OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET Light Receipts of Cattle aa iho Week Draws to a Olosci EVERYTHING SELLS REASONABLY EARLY HORN Open Enrlr nml ActHc , but Clomp felow mill Simile I.ouer Coed > liit < onn Arc Wanted Cattle iho v l.litlc SOUTH OMAHA , Oct 20. Receipts were- Cattle. Hogs. Sheep Olliclal Monday . . .WJ - < M S.bj2 Olllclal Tuesdiy . 5WJ 6.211 Olliclal Wednesilay . . . . 8ZU oIS , 3.99 Olllclal Thuisclny . 6.MI . Olllclal Friday . llw 3 , 90 Five days this week . 27l > tl if.055 1JS.7J7 ' Same dnvs last week ii.S-G - 29.110 Bi' ' Snmo days week bcfoio 3UOO 31,2.0 31&ll 8.1 mo three weeks ago 32uO 41,1)11 ) . ) ' , Averugu price paid 101 nogs tor the last several days with comparisons : * Indicates Sunday. The olllclnl number of cars of stock brought In today by eich road wan : Cattle. Hoes. Sh'p H'r's C. , M fi. St. P. Ry. . 2 J . . O & St. L. Rv 2 2 Mo. Paclllc Ry 7 1 H'r's'i I'nlon p.ic. System. . 21 9 1 F. , 13. fi. JI. V. R. K. 2 C. . St P , M. &O. Ry. 2 6 ' B. fi. M R R. R . . . 21 15 i ! 'i C. , B. .Vi Q. Ry 1 2 C. , R. I. & P. Ry. , E. 1 3 Total receipts . . . . 69 53 3 1 The disposition of the day's receipts was as follows , each buyer purchasing the num ber of head indicated : Buvers Cattle. Hogs. Sh'p Omaha Packing Co . 31 13J G. H. Hammond Co. . . . 141 S7 . . Swift and Company. . . . 51 1,105 J7J Cudahy P. Co 171 1.7S1 Armour fk Co ns Omaha P. Co , K C. . . . C'uday P. Co , K. C u : R. Becker fi. Dcgan . . . Vansant & Co 2ti .1. L Carey 5S Lobman As Co Benton fi : I'nderwood. . 101 Huston & Co 52 Hamilton & Rothschild. SI Other buyers 666 . . . . l.SSJ .Totals 1W3 ! 4,780 2.50C CATTLE Arrivals were very light today and that fact seemed to have a good In- Iluence upon the market , which was in very fair shape , nud as a whole there was n better feellns apparent. Cornfed steers as well as grass beef ptcer- ! were in good demand and the market VVIIH .active nnd strong Holders found no dllli- culty in unloading at prices that were en tirely satisfactory Everything changed hands in a very short time after the mar ket opened The prices paid vero Ju1/ about the same as prevailed on yesterday market , there being no material change in * me iiuernui. There were not many iresh stockcrs or feeders in the yards today , but there were plenty of cattle in the hands of speculator later The feeling seemed to bo a little better owing to the light arrivals , and the cattle that were of desirable quality brought firm prices , and in some cases luc more than yesterday. The country demand seemed to be fair and quite a good many cattle were sold before the close Repre sentative sales ; BEEF STFRR3 No. Av Pr. No. Av Pr. No. Av. Pr. 1..1000 $2 50 68..1140 J4 50 5..1484 ? 5 10 2 .1080 3 00 10 .1072 5 00 22..1193 5 M ) S..108 < ) 3 50 44 .1002 5 10 10 .1KO 5 63 1. . 900 415 23.1205 510 38..1401 570 CORNFED TEXAS. 21..1164 5 00 17..1229 5 10 COWS 2..1000 225 23. . B76 300 1..1160 350 1..1230 2 75 G . S33 3 00 1. . 950 3 55 4 . SV > 2 00 1..1200 3 15 8..1027 4 10 1. . 040 3 00 C 1128 3 35 HEIFERS 2. . 750 360 4. 775 425 1..1200 460 BULLS. 1. . 910 2 50 1 .ll'IO 3 00 L. 830 3 2" 1..1210 2 GO 2.1150 313 1..1400 340 1..1330 2 75 1..11SO 3 25 STEERS AND HEIFERS 16 .1145 3 85 2 .1030 4 23 CALVES L. 250 575 3 . IGO 6 25 1..160 075 STOCK CALVES. Ifi . 321 4 50 IS 2SS 4 75 30 . 365 5 10 1. . 140 4 GO IS 322 4 S5 STOCK COWS AND HEIFERS. 1 . 850 3 00 30 . 72J 3 25 STOCKERS AND FIJEDERS 3 . 620 2 85 1 . 600 3 70 7. . 971 3 75 5 . 604 t 10 10 . GK2 3 70 ] 5. . 773 3 95 10. . 54G 3 25 4. . ISO 3 70 6. 515 4 10 10. . 876 350 7 . 6fK3 375 7..1221 430 WESTERNS Ibull. . .1450 260 1 heifer. . . . 910 150 loow 10(50 ( 323 3 feeiloni. 10fi3 150 1 cow 1150 3 50 1 feeiler. . . CM 3 2" > 7 heifers. . . 854 1 40 2 heifers. . . 903 3 00 NEBRASKA. 7 eows . . . . 9OT 2 40 2 feeders. . GG3 3 70 If'cows . . . . 830 2 40 9 feeders . 701 4 00 14 cows . . . . 8ti7 2 40 1 feeder. . . ( .SO 4 00 1 c&'v 710 2 75 1 fcedei. . . 500 ,1 50 7 feeders. . 891 370 2 feeders. VM .1 C5 1 feeder. . G50 2 90 DO feeder.s. 7hi 3 40 11 feeders . 774 J 65 4 feeders . 962 J 40 2 feeders 10SO 100 5S feederfl. . S5i . ! 10 21 feeders. 777 1 G3 21 feeders. lOflS 170 , { feeders. . 77G 350 10 feeders 771 150 d cows 8i5 ( 270 6 feeders. . 800 120 1 cow bGO 270 3 feeders. . Vfi 371 .icows. . . . 9t > 0 1 10 1 feeder. . . 930 4 00 1 cow 870 . ! 10 S feeders , , 712 4 00 39 cows. , . .647 315 2 heifers. . 710 120 l < ow 11SO 310 1 bullff < n si Aba Sterling Cole 1 bteer . . . 1260 4 45 47 foclers 1012 4 40 7 fee dt rH 1051 4 40 10 feeders TJ1 4 0) 17 feeders 997 3 Si 2 feeders 4 00 45 feeders S07 4 00 H feeders 4 30 1IOGS The market today opened Just nboul where It left off yesterday That | s the markfi opened steady with yesterday's general market It wns falily active at tlrst , but later on , when iho reports from Chiengo rnmu lovvei the market here eased off and the close was very slow nnd a shade lower U will be noted from the sales bi-lovv ihat the hogb sold very largely in the same notches as yesterday , also that thu top wns paid , not foi 200-iouiid hofeK , as was. Ihe- casea week or two ago , but for good weights Ii will atbo be noted that the gen eral run of good loads , both hea\y and light sold nt JI 10f(410 , with home rough lieavy ns low ns $100 While the murkest was claw it the close , practically every thing ihang-d hands in good season Rep resentative ! tales < 0 2 6 4 15 f3 217 4 22' ' $ v.-i JIO 40 4 F. US 2V1 4 Jo 63 2W Iff ) 4 Ii SHEEP-Hecelpts todnv w < re light nml there were v irv few fat sheep or lambs on sale The demand seemed to befond and the f"p.llng vvns that anv thing de lribte would bilng good strong prices AN hit few there were on nu > for the most part changed linnds enrlv Feeders were In good elemind nnd the market on thnt kind of stock vvn ! n little stronger Eveivtlilng that would nnsvver to that description sold earlv In the dav Quotations Prime nntlve 'vetbers , f 1 til SilOO , good to choice gruss wethers , J.1 " ( Mi 30 , fair to B ' 0l gmss wether" , $1 ( W3 70 , good to c-holce yuirllnes $1 sowi 00. good to choice gran * ewes , JI 40if ! 50 fair to good grass ewes , JI 0057131 , good to choice spring Inmln , JCSiVfM'K ) , fair 10 good spring Inmbs , JIGOW470 , common spring tnmbs , ji t if4 60 feeduwethers , JlVMil.Vj , feeler vearlings , J3roil73. feeder Inmbs , fioogi.lo Repre * sentntivo sales : No. Av Pr 1 old buck 110 JI oo 4 old evve 91 100 IS old ewes SJ 1 CM 1 old ewea 110 2 < iO 1 old ewe 149 2 0) ) I old evvih " > " > 230 22S old ewes S7 2 5 < ) 1 > mil Inmbs 61 300 3 > evve.s . PS 3 10 W > Wvomlng ewes 100 .1 n 144 cull wethers 03 3 St IK cull wethers SG 321 f. cull wethers M 3 2i 151 cull wetlierH . s2 3 - ' " > \\yomlng feeding wothejs . . . SJ 3 10 200 Wvomlng feed ng wethers. . . SI 3 5 < > 121 \ \ yonilni , frrdlng we-thers SJ 3(0 ( 2S Wvomlng wethers 71 3 CO 12.J vontllngft nndvetheis 71) ) 3 Gi 12 \ \ vomlng wethers , , Si 373 11 Inmbs 57 4 0) 77 lambs Gl 4 t' ' 121 feeding Iambi . . . 51 4 10 50 Wvoming fiHHng lambs . Gl 420 151 Wyoming lambs .65 4 63 CHICAOO LI VII hToTlT MIlKi : I * . Ilu > orMStand llouel ; , In TnKoVlmt - t- < -r Cnlllc Arc Plnccd nn Snip. CHICAGO , Oct 20 CATTLE ' 1 he small offerings of entile were , well taken nt stendv prices , good to fancy grades t-old nt J" ) TOST G75 , common to medluni steers , J400Tn30. atockci.s and feeders , JJ73filvO , oovvs nnl bulls , JJ 00fti 65 ; Texnns , $333J)410 ) , calves , t30Mi7GO. HOGS Trade In hogs was fairly nctlve , wltn the Letter clnss lrlnglng steady prices but common lots ruled weak fnli to prlnu , { I23t In * ) ! henvv packers J3 > > ST(4 ( JJ'i ' , inlMd , J115H4 37'i , butc-ihers , JI 15TH I7'i light weights JllOQ422Uj , iilgs , JjvKe4Jo | SHEEP There wns an nitlvo dcmnnd for b'ner'p ' ' and lambs nt ruling pr'ce , whidi nre much higher than a week ago liff rlor to choice heep brought JI JOijj-J 10 , westerns , J-iai'alOO , fcediif , JHOy370 , Inferior to choke lambs. $ l75r < | 57i RECEIPT S-Cnttle , 2 000 head , hogs , 20,000 luiid , sheep , 7oui ) ln. < ul ICllllNIlN C'll > Iil > < > StOC'k. KANSAS CITY , Oct 20-CATTLE-Re- cclpts I 100 head native's and JO ) fiend 'le - ans , cliolro beexos steadv and best and butchers kinds slightly lower , ' Jild feedeis steady , he ivy native JooO'QCll , lightweights , $5 Pyfiu Go , Htoekiis and f cders , Ji751)l7"i ) , butelui rows and heifers JjlOffiriO , canneis JJ "OT7. ! 10. webl- crn steers $ iOTrfil > , TeMins , JiO'ifitSo HOGS Receipts , 10.J50 he id , market slow at shade c'lsler ' prices , heavy nnd mixed , JI 1CWi4 CO , light JI 151 | I 10 , p ss. J3KKM 10 SHEEP Heci-ipts , 3 4bO head , market very active and light supply qulcklv absorbed at shude higher prices , lambs , JlGoJoOO , mut tons , JI 507(1 73 , stocker * . and fecdcis , 400 , culls , S' . I.eiiilN l.l\c Stock. ST. LOUIS , Oct -CATTLE Receipts 1,7ft ) held , Including SOO Imul Texans , mar ket sle id % n < itivo bhippiiig and export stce < r = , JoOOffiiSO , dressed beef and butchers stws , J4 107i6 40 , steers under l.COO Ibs , JI 40 ( fiSOO , miockers and tecdcirs , $130' ltil ) , cows i and heifers , } 2007t" > 0 , canneis , J10ysi275 , I hulls , 121015350 , Tcxans nml Inillin steers , IJ313C/115 , cowfi and heifers , $25W(390 I HOGS Receipts , 1 WO held market steidv to "c higher , pigs and lights , JI23fj ) 435 ; pickers , J420filTO , biltfher = , J4 " 0 4IJ SHEEP Receipts 400 head , maiket 15c hlgheT , native muttons , Ji35fIO ( ) , lambs , J4 OOfio 10 , "tockers , > tH > Q2 CO , culls und bucks , JJ.OOt(350 Nciiork lieMock. . iXEW YORK , Oet. 20 UEEVES Re ceipts , 305J hend : good cattle steady , comment - mont steers. lOliloc lower : bulls llrmer , steers $4.13Jif i > 0 , oxen , J3.20ff1 23 ; bulls , J2.05JJ.S3 , cows , JI 50JJ3.10 ; cables quote live cattle llrm at 12fJU(4c ( ; exports tomor row , 701 cattle and 3347 quarters of beef. CALVES Receipts , 131 hend ; grasbeis higher ; nil sold ; vcnl" , J3 75f3S ( 23 , no choice here ; grassers $3 25fi1 50 , western J4 SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts Receipts 4.29S heid ; sheep llrm ; Inmbs 15Ti25c higher ; one car unsold ; sheep J2 30 1.00 : limbs , J4 S5 < fia 75 ; Canadian 1 imbh , $ i OOfio 75. HOGS Receipts , 4,018 head ; steady at J3 65574.75. SI. .JoNcjili Il\e Slock. SOUTH ST. JOSEPH. Mo , Oct. 20 ( Special ) The Journal quotes ns follows- CATTLE Receipts , 400 head ; market steady at yesterday's decline , natives , $100 ( j5 55 , Tex ins and wchte-rns , JI r > 0f15 11 , cows nml helfeis JJOOiffi 15 , bulls and stags. JJ IK ) Si460 , vearlings and calves , $12rM5 | ! 5 ; stockcrs and feeders , J3 25Q4 50 ; veals , J4 00 5/650 HOGS-ReccIpts , 3,000 head , market I steady to 2' c lower , heavy and medium , 1 $410fill7'-i ; pigs and lights , J11J'2IJO ' , bulk of sales , $4 12' 7I 1'Jfj SHEEP Receipts , 200 head ; market steady. Slock in Slprlit. Following nre the receipts at the four principal western murketb for Octolier 20 Cattle Hogs Sheep South Omaha 1 , ( . " > I l.s'O G7 Chicago 2f' ) ) 200UO 7,000 KuisnsC'ty 4.VW 10 JV ) 3,46o St. Louis 1,700 3,900 400 Totals 9HI 18,000 11,533 ] \m StcniiiNlilp l.lnc ( o .Iiuinii. SAX FRANCISCO. Oct 20-'I he Examiner rays that the llrm of Mitsui fi. Co of J.ipin Is consider ng n plan to establish a new Transpacific steamship line The Him Is aid to have contracted for 100,001 bales of cotton , to be dellveifd before next Match and Miy , and will provide steamers of Its own to carry part of this American pioduct Return cargoes , It 's ' stated will } > p solic ited nml the company's vessel's may become ] permanent competitors of the exl tlng lines S Adngikl a member of the llrm , who has Just returned to Japan from this cltv. Is nil'ged to have made agreements with meichants here to patroni/o the steamers of his conn uny ' 11-in pi'rnno AVorKcTH llculii SCNNOII. | SEATTLE , Wash , Oct 20 The nilloiiil convent'on of the Women's Cliiistl.au T < Vn- per.inco un'on mc-t hero today For several days train load b of delegates from all pirts of the country have been arriving nnd when thii convention was culled to order thc-ro vvni a lirge attendance The dele gates wore flow In assembling and It was nearly noou before they arrived at the' ' convention htill SOUTH I1AKOI'\ M UJi : WELCOME. People of Huron Cl > c > o llccd to Hnlii In DnliiK Solilli-rH lloncir , HURON , S D , Oct 20 ( Special ) Rain Inpt night Interfered with the attendance at the public reception In honor of Chnpliln Charles 11 , Daley and members of the First Fouth Dakota volunteer regiment The core- - inonicn wcro uuucr ! inu iiiruunnii in ivu- patrlck Post , Grand Army rf the Ilepiibl c and the Women's Relief eoips nnd were presided over by Colonel J II fieddls The opera houee wii9 thronged and had the even ing been pleat-ant the crowd could not have been accommodated. The pregrnm was opened by a patriotic song by the audlen e , followed with prayer by Kev M F M mt- Kotnery of Grace Episcopal hurch Colonel ( Jeddls nnd Ir ) T M Shnnafclt spoku for the Grand Army of the lie public and Mlb.- > the Women's Ro- En'cncr Cook , represented llcf corps , Professor Norrls sang a tenor role , after which Mayor Cleaver we ! omul the foldlerb on bohulf of the city Jdm Longstaff , editor of the Hurrnlle , gave the nelcemo In bclialf of the Mate The pro gram closed with a brief address by Chap lain Daley In which ho recited some of the , chief Incidents of the campaign that has in a do thu name of the First South Dakota regiment famous , his description of the death of Adjutant Lien , Lieutenant Mor rleou a < ul otliers who gave up thcli llv s In ttio defense of ttio flag wad very tc.uth ng Suit lor ( iiimlilliiu ; Debt. CHBYENNi ; , Wvo , Oct 'U < Spe < lal ) In the I/irimlo county distriet eourl today Hairy P llyndh , through lii atioiao > H filed lilt , answer to the suit brought by Thomas Anderson to recover $1,200 tlalmel to have lie en lrist by Hynil.s in u poker gaino and which ho refused to pay to the winner In his aniwer lluids in defence f his rosi ( Ion taken by him in the irjiiHacilon with Anderson t-uya ; that on October ii , UuMtli rthcr persons engaged with the plaintiff In a rertaln game of fhnnce. thflt the v'n'n ' ' tiff jilnyeil the game unfairly with the In tcntloti ot cheating nnd swindling the do ftndnnt nnd other persons cnRnied In the game. Itiilliin Mil-mil IteMcnls Si-rrcts. ABERDEEN. S P . Oft 20 ( Spe-oHl ) - S 11 Elliott of Drnlnard township hns re- ccntlv opene.l on Indian mound on his fnrm nnd found many very Interesting relics and Indian renmlns The skeletons of nine per fcons Imve Ihiifl far been exhumed nnd , judR- InR by the filze of the bones , pame of them tni.Bt have been seven or eight feet In height The bodies appear to have been e'oubled backward vvhen burled. Several pipes and Hint arrow 1'e.uls have also been found near the bones The cnrtlt of vvhl U thu moutul Is formenl appears to hnvc been carried some little distance MUST HAY SUICIDE POLICY Se > lf-lrstr icloii ( Ciiiinol liet'rm'd li > lllNUrilllt'O ( Olllllllllll'H lid Itl-ll- HIIII fur lU'fiislnit 4o I'll } , ST LOt'lS. Ocl 20 United States court of appeals has decided sulcldei eaiinot be urged by nit Insurance company or nuv other oiganlratlon as Its reason foi refusing to pay on a pollcv , uiiUss It can be shown that the individual nt tlmo ot iuibscrlbliig for policy contemplated suicide. Inf \ ( dc - elslou the court support.s ileeMou In lower court in case of llosa H Jnrmnn against Knights Templar and Maeons' Life ? Inde'iu- nlty company. \ The woman's husband , John r. Jnrmnn , committed suicide one jear ago while lu- sane and thei insurniico company refused to pay $ " > ,000 to his widow on 4ho ground that her himbnnd having killed hlmaclf his heirs had forfeited all light to It Joseph Stockfoiel , llodgcloD , Me. , healed a sere running for seventeen years and enrol his piles of long standing by using DoWltt'a Witch Hazel Salve it cures all skin disease. ( Should be. read dally by all Interested , as ' 'Inures may occur nl any time. ) FOICJKII m ills foi the vve'ek ending Oc tober 21 1S99 will close ( PROMPTLY In all cases ) at the generil postotllee as fal lows. PARCELS POST MAILS close olio hem earlier than closing Unit ohown be- s low. . 'Irnim-.Vduiitlc InlU. f | SATURDAY-At 5 SO a m for EUROPE , per s s Luuiiila * , via Quomstown ( letleis foi France Switzerland , Itulv , Spain , P u- tugal , lurkoy Egypt and Urltit'h Ind'u must bo dlrtcted "jier s s Lucnnia" ) at 630.1 m fui FRANCE. SWITZERLAND. ITALY SPAIN POR'HHJAL TURKEY , EGYPT and 13RIT1SH INDIA , pel s K Li Oiiscogne * , via llnvio ( leiteis for other , parts of Etnope must be directed "p r s \ _ s La Gnscogiie" ) , at S a in fcr NET1Ifc ERLANDS direct per s s Maasdam. v'.v Rotterdam ( letters 11111 = 1 be directed "per s s M lasdnm" , nt 10 a m , fet SCOT LAND dliect , per s Anchorlii ( l tteis must be directed "per s. b Anchorla ) Printed Matter , etc German steamers Falling on Tuesilnys tai. ' printed matter , etc for Tcimany and pnccla"y i.d- dressed prlnte'd matter etc. lor other parts of Europe. American nnd W 'to Slar Btcamerb on Wedm d ly s. fieimm etcanieis oi1 'ilnusanyii and Curt ird , French and German steamers on Satur days take printed matter , etc , tor all countries for which they are advertised to carry ran i w Aftet the closing oC the supplementary Tiansatlaiitle malls named above , addl ; tioml supplemental y malls are bpuMHil on the pleis of the Amerlcin , English , French and German steamers , and re main open until within ten minutes of the hour of bailing of. btcamer. Ma Hi fur South nml Criitriil America , Wmt liiaU-M. iic. SATITRDAY At 7 .a m for LA PLATA , , ' COUNTRIES direct , pe-r s s Newlyn , at I , 'j 10 a. m ( supplement irv 10 . " 0 a m ) I > * ] for FORTUNE ISLAND 1AMAICA , SA- VANILLA and CAKTHAGENA. per s h. Alleshniiy ( letter * for Costa Rica must be directed "PPI s s AlIe'Khnny" ) ; i-t 10 n in ( supplementary 10 JO n in i for CAPE HAITI , ST. MARC nnd .1EREMIE , per s. s Alps ; at 10 30 a. m for HAITI , per h b Pilns F. Hetidrlkvia Port nil Prince , Aux Caves anil Jacmel ( letters for Curacao , Venezuela. Trinidad. British nnd Dutch Guiana must be directed "per s s Prlus F Hendrlk" ) , nt 11 n m for Cuba , via Havana , per M s. Mexico , ( letters must be directed "per s s Mex ico' ) SUNDAY At 9 p. m for JAMAICA , per btcamer from Boston Malls for Newfoundland , bv rail to North Svdnev nnd thence bv steamer , close nt this office dally nt S.30 p m , connc-ctliiR close heru every Mondij , Wednesday ami Saturday. Mnlls for Mlquelon , by mil to Boston nnd thence bv steamer close nt this ofnee daily ot 8:30 : p m Mails for 1 Cuba , by rail to Port Tampn. I'In , and 4 thence by stcnnipr , cloje nt this of- flee dally ( except Monday ) at * 7 n in ( the connecting closes are cn Sunday Wednes day and Friday Malls for Cum by rill to Miami Fla . and thence bv rteamer , close at this otT.ir cvcrv Monday 'liits- dav and Saturday at " 2 30 a m ( the connecting closes are on Tuesday and Saturday ) Mnlls for Mexico City over land , unless spcclallv addressed for dis patch bv steamor. CIOSP at this olllce dnllv nt 2 10 a m and 2 ? 0 p m. Mnlls for Costa Rica , Bellre Puerto Cortennd Guatemiln , by rail to New Orleans , nnd thence by steamer , close nt this olllco clnlly at * 3.00 p m . connecting clo es hfio Mondays for Bell/e , Puerto Cortez nnd Guatemila 'Registered mall closcj previous day Reg'sternd mull nt 6 p in closes at 6 p. m. second day beforo. Traiin-l'nclllc MMII * . Malls for Chlni < Jnpnn nnd Hawaii , via San Francisco , close here daily nt 6 10 p m up to October 'lltb Inclusive for dlspitrh pei s H Gaelic- Malls for Society Islands , via San Francisco cloo hcie dally at d ! 0 p m up to October 'Jlth Inclusive , for dispatch by ship City of Pnpeltl Mails fen Chlnn , Japan and Hawaii , via San Francl'-co , e lo o hero duily nt f 31 p in up to Oclob ( r * 27tb inclusive ! , foi dispatch per s a I long Kong Mam Malls for Australia ( except West Australia ) Ne-w Xenlnnd , Ilawnll FIJI and Snmoiii Islands .in . . l-mnrlunn f InMn lu > rn dnllv lit Via bill J lain isrip , > , fi 30 l > m after Octobci 13th ind up to October * 7th , inclusive or on div of ni- rlvnl of K H Campania , dun at Nuw * York October 27th. fui dlHpaieh per H H Moana Malls for China and Japan via Vancouver , c lost heie dally at fi in ji m up to Otlobei 31st , InclUHlve for dlrpile'i Malls for per H K Empress of Japan Hawaii , via Sail Framlxco close hero dally nt C ' 0 p m up to Novembei * inii | , Inclusive for dispatch per H R Australia Mulls fnr AiiHttnllnn Colonies ( nxcipt Went Australia , whleh goes via Europe1 , and New Zealand , which goes vln San Frniiclseo ) , Hawaii nnd Fill Islands , via Vnncouvei , closn hero dally at fi 10 p in after October 427th and up to November 10th , Inclusive , for dispatch per s s. MIowcrn Trans-Pacific malls nro forwarded to port of sailing dally and tne nchedule of rloi- of Ing Is ntraiiRed on the presumption transit uninterrupted overland their Registered mall closes at fi p m previous C'OTT CORNELIUS VAN day , I'ontmnster Postolllce New York. N. Y. October H , 1S09. BOYD a co , , Telephone loan. Onmlia , Nb COMAHSSION , GRAIN , PROVISIONS anil bTOCKS IIOAII ) > Ol > TIlAUIl. ivlrcn to CliUuBO > n N ir Torn. CorrMpundrntii H.R.PERHEY&CO. l700M4MYUfEBLDO. ORW1CH OKAHA MEI. UIKOLM ME ? . Magne i CURES PBLES.T ' ASK OR WHITE Andre * Klcwlt. Oma ha , Neb , Albert Branson Council IllutTu. la . R H McCoy Denver Cole , F W Jlcn- eon. Tallapooiij Ga M T Mom Chicago , Amos I , Jackmun , Omaha Neb ; J C Easley Dumont Cole i'rank Ha 1 David City Neb James Davis Omaha Net ) A , Ring. Prince-ton , III Pc-arson IHaty , FoJj ( ax , Otilo. For xalu at SI.OO Per Box. Cuaranteerl ,