Nebraska Newspapers

    THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1900.
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. tt rt I ifn rTr,4nT.T I m nn (fin linnlanf II 12U.7M.l71. nnil 1S tlnrlhcm. rI4MM1,ir
l.lnlMk (I.IAI. AMI V 1 1 A ll,l X . 10s respectively; domestic Iron mnrkots con- 65ic. To arrive: No. 1 hard, 73'ic; No. 1
tlnuo Inactlvo 'nnd nominally unchanged; northern. 71Vic; December, TOHo; May, 74c;
pig iron warrants .continue uuu; normern juiy, iovsc
foundry. $10.0iyiCW; southern foundry, CORN 3.14c
No. 3 spring. 52Uff IMj money, SQC per cent! New lork cx-
ciiunsn, pur. . ,
Il A I TIMiiIit.1 linn 97 rMwirlnea. 13.237.-
023; balances, $287,285; money, 4yiH per cent.
Unf.Torable Conditions Abroad Lower
Wheat Temporarilj.
CORN QUIET BUT FIRM ON LIGHT RECEIPTS
Oats Continues .1 ( IIIIirrnntlnK Prac
tice ProTlnlonn Mnrket Dull, bat
Fairly Htendy. Jnnunry Itllm
Clovlnfr Slightly Loirer.
m.UWi 15.75. In Knzlnnd Iron Is somewhat
slower; at MlddlesbroJgh prices wcro 2 Od
lower III &1H.
OMAHA WHOLESALE SIAltlCni'S.
Conditions of Trade anil Uuotntlona
iti Slnplr ii nd I nner Produce.
KGOS-Rccsliits. Ilpht", good stock. 18fl20i.
POULTRY Hens. 6e: spring chickens. Be;
roosters, 3c: ducks, Wottc, geese, G'itfic;
turkeys, 7H7V4c
I'lifiHH n Ueshkd poultry Hen, r.f?
fiUc; roosters, 4;Sc; ducks. Girflc; geese. 7$
iWi sprint? cniCKcns, per io., w, lurne,
Wc. . ...
OAME-I'rnino cniCKtns. per tioz., jo
OATS-2WoC54Uc
Penrla .Mnrket.
PEORIA. Dec. 27.-CORN-Klrm; No. 2.
3c .....
OATH Firm; jso. : wnite, ztuc, miiea
WHiSKY-On tho basis of $1.27 for fin
ished goods.
MOVEMENTS OF STOCKS AM) HOMIS.
Stock Mnrket Sustain Uself Despite
Henvy Sclllnir to Take Profits.
NEW YORK. Dec. 27. Tho market dl-
Rested nn enormous amount of stocks on
Nov York Money Market.
NEW YORK. Den. 7MONEY-On call.
Arm, nt 47,6 per cent: last loan at 4 per
cent. Prlmo mcrcuntlio pnper, 4iB6J4 per
cent. . .
STERLING EXCHANGE Firm, Wlin ac
tual huslnnn.4 In hnnl.-er.V lillls nt 14. 5 for
demand and at $4.81H4.S1U for sixty days.
Posted rates, $I.S2 and $t.M',MM.S6. Com-
srsw. .-ei4.8(w...J e.t
il,vi;u ueruncnics, oi-.suw, ""
Mexican dollars, Wc.
UONDS Government, strong; state, Inac
tive; railroad, strong. M .
Tne closing prices on Donas iouay a
follows:
GOOD BUTCHER STOCK FINDS READY SALE
mftrt 1 t-.r ,v- ....... .hIa)
flay, but steady, May closing a snuuo nT'TTEn-Cnmmnn to fair. llWe: choice.
lower, May Corn closed 4e higher, cats nfli5C; aeparutor, 23c; gathered creamery,
tJc up and provisions 2Wc lower. MOJlr. ,,., , . , ,,,
t,ii ..-,...,, m t :iv..r,.,l mul il decline nt I'HKSlt OYSTERS -. First grade, solid
.iV..i .. .in, ti rt M inni i ka proiit-taK ng today, Tiieso neavy oiienngs
SlSt S11', ?m n.'VSl' II-nunll wcro not without effect on prices and In
Vll&hMtoh&WliVAiii& "Lc .8,,. Wriod of very genera
i i uiii l i ii 1 1 . mil. iik.it iaii'iun. nit: iiiittiui.
i
or wliem nt tno siari. .May opcninir v Heeand craue. s acK lllicu. isow lor
under yesterdny nt '2S,Ti72t4c. Tho murk'it counts, per can, 30c; extra selects, iGc;
fluctuated narrowly for hours, austulncd
by a decrease. In the world's visible, of 13,000
bushels, light northwest receipts and tno
strength of corn. Toward tho end shorts
covered nnd, ns offerings wcro light, May
rallied to 72Ji7214e and closed f toady, n
hade lower at Ti)ic. Tho fact that tho
government report was duo nfter tho cloo
used trailers to piay even ns inr us pussi
ilo. New York reported fourteen loud
taken for exnnrt. Heiibnard clearances In
wheat und Hour wcro equal to 19S.000
bushels. I'rlmnry rccclptn aggregated 723,
000 bushels, compared with 4Dl.w last year.
Minneapolis and Duluth reported 293 cnr,
against 324 last week and 273 a yenr ago.
jjocai receipid wcro inu cars, one oi ton
tmpl iriiil.
Horn vinn nulnt. Imt firm, bellied bv tho
receipts, 770 earn, against an estlmato of
bulk standards, per gal.,
K40 ears, by smaller western offerings nnd string, 90c.
standards, 20c;
Jl.'Ju.
I'lUKUKS-iiivc, per aoz., sue.
VRAI.S-Cholro. 910c.
HAY Price ouotcd by Omaha Wholesale
Hiiv Dealers' nrsoclatfon: Choice unlnnd.
19; No. 1 upland, JS; medium, J7.W; coarse,
7. Ityo straw, 16.00. These prices nro
for hay of good color and quality. Demand
fair.
OATS No. 3 White. 26C
COHN-No. 3. 32c,
UHAN-tl3.C0.
VEGETABLES.
PAnaNIl'S. rcr bu.. 60c
TUItNlPS-Pr bu. basket, 40c
IIKMTH 1'Cr DU UUC.
C A 11 HOTS Per bu.. 40c.
1,ETTUCB Per dot. 33040c.
ltADisujiH I'cr aoz.,
UBANS-wax, per 1-3 du,
niraln demonstrated Its marvelous recuper
ative power und tho speculative enthusiasm
was siurted into new quarters, wnero me
buying was resumed with unabated con
fidence. In a largo part of tho general
list tho movement of prices was not wldo
N'nw Vnrk t y t'mo nnd tho large volume of busl-
Ing nn Inroad on the market valuu or In
creasing It. In other stocks the day's
price run go wns very wide, while tho net
chnngo Is qulto Important. In this list
wero stocks which ylIdcd sharply to the
prollt-tnklng movement nnd then recovered
stron
L. S. ref. 2s, rcij.l0f'l4 N, Y. Contral ls.109
do coupon 1005 N. J- C. gen. Bs,..1299
uo as, reg.......ni'i imo. l-aciuo oh.... iiva
UO COUpOn lll'.i UO VS ......1U.174
do 4s, reg 13a N Y. C A S L 4S.10S
ilo coupon 13S',4 N. & W. con. 48.100
do old 4s, reg.. 116 Ore. Nav. Is Ill
do coupon 117 do 4s 103
.Irt Ra tnv lllli. nrnfrnn . f.. fig. ..!'.)
do coupon HIM. do consol Cs....U7
D. of C. 3 03s 121 Uendlng gen. 4s. 91'
.tcii. gen. 4S lOJiitio u. v. is,....iu;
do adj. 4s k&ii. Bt Ii & I M c. te.lH
Cannda So. 2s,...10S8t Ii & H V g. 6s.l2DVi
C. & O. 4s Iii3i St. Paul consols.182
do Vs 120U S. P. & P. Is..l20i
C. Se N. W. c. 7S.131I do Bs 12214
do S. P. d. Bs.,,123 So. Pacific Is.... 83 .
Chicago Ter. 4s.. 16 ,8o. Hallway 6S...1UU
H. H. t v. w u
Hoa; Mnrket la Weak and I.orrer
Ferr Sheep OITercd tor Sale
and 1'rlcea Advance.
SOUTH OMAHA, Dec. 27.
Ilfccltitu worn; r.itllrv lloirs. Sheep.
OHIclal Monday 754 5,.48
Ofllclnl Tuesday Holiday.
Otltclal Wednesday l,;w 3.94 6 245
Ofllclal Thursday 2,021 0,327
our davs this )(.... 4.B77 15.621 2.331
Same, dava lnt wmIi s n;a :w.423 13.2T6
Same days week before.. 14,493 42,Ca 10.W1
oamo mreo weeks ngo.. 12.757 xh.im ii,u
Same four weeks axo.. 8.897 30,662 15,850
AVerace nrlrn tin 1.1 fn- linira for tllO Past
several days, with comparisons:
gly In sympathy with tho strength 1'1?n5?T.cr' ." .,
which developed at new points. The " "a o. i s... si4
willKt.'rB uiu i utiiitn niv uaiiiii.-i. iVIo rni.iil i i'
tho distinguishing rcaturo ot tno uay s "y'n n ii'
adlng was tho development of aggressive L- 'vtti'riX' r.'im'
.i. i.. .... , i,.;.,,i,i uon. Jiiccinc ds.161
ilnnli. .,.! I,, ,n ralll-n.,,1 nllfl tnUrnlln. A-OIUrOI IB, . .
neons departments. Tho advance In Den
ver & Hlo Grande common gave tho cue
for this movement. The strength in me
Hlo Grnndo stock and tho largo amount of
tho absorption guvo rise to tho conjecture
mat a process nnd begun or iransiusion
of Interest between railroad companies In
I.. & N. mil. Is. .100
M IV. ftc 1. 2S... 77
do 4s IK)
Texas & Pac. 1S.U1V6
do 2s w
Union Pacldc 4o.l073i
Wabash Is 117;d
do 2s 103Vi
West Shore 4s...U5'A
Wis. Central 4s.. 8'J
V:i. Centuries ... Pfl
London Stock Quotations.
LONDON, Dec 27.-4 p. m. Closing:
i,..!,., ... that region, looking to a settlement of L , ,. 07iAn-,in
basket, $1. obatmato rAto problems, similar to, tlio UAJ?ry W
d between jb.7Jfffo.is una iw, APPI.ES-Natlve, 73C011.W per bu.; per from high-priced, dlvldcnd-pi
2in0W1,.'.l.i7' 'u Jnnuary ribs bbl $25,j. caatcrni $3.O03.25; California low-priced stocks Is a very
i $6.20 nnd $6.20, with tho closo 2Vio Hellflowcrs. per box, 11 mit.W. punlmcnt of a long-sustain
liv n "nnd nhlnnltiir demand. It was Ic
lleved that tho country movement had
rcuchod Uh maximum and would wano iroin
nnw nn. Miiv sold liplwmm 3510 and id'i
CJ30Ho nnd closed 14a higher at 3C'io. Ilo-
reltitM. 3:ir raw.
Oats wero In tho Kama lethnrclo stotrt
which has characterized tho tnnrkot for
weekn past. May sold iietwocn jvwra.a
na Si'ic, closed Jin nigner ni vssc. -inia
Cain was duo to the corn llrmness.
T'rnvlslniiii wnrn dull hut fulrlv stendv.
Jnnimrv nork sold between 112.02A and
$12.10 and closed 2V4c lower at 112.10; Janu
ary lard ueiwecn jn.aw'tu.iii nnu jo.vn
Closing .
between
inwnr nt 16.22W
Estimated receipts tomorrow: Wheat, 10
rars; corn, 120 cars; oats, jjj cars; nog-,
13,000 head.
Tho leading futurcn ranged as follows
Articles.! Open. Hlgh. Low. Close.l Y'es'y.
Vhcat
Dec.
Jan.
May
Jan.
May
Oats
Dec.
Jan.
May
Pork
Jan.
May
Jan.
May
Ribs
Jan.
Mny
POTATOES Per bu.. 60S0c: Idaho, tier
bu.. 80c.
SWEET POTATOES Per bbl., $2.
CAIIHAQB-Holland seed. 2c.
TOMATOES California, ner t.hnnfent
crate, U
uwiUiNa rcr du., sue; Colorado, per
id., c.
CELERY California, as to size, 457Bc.
CAULIFLOWEH-Callfornla. Der crate.
$3.
FIIUITH.
PEAIIS-Pcr box. 12.0HCT2.23.
GHAl'ES Mnlagu. per keg. $6.BO'B9.00.
25
?"na, "Jsislf curi Vs: At1ch.sloc.c,0l:!,.,:...:"'.' i$ vVivr:::. ft
sponso w"nSt ' esAlly h- g? -WT&dcrta" Ik
urn nn 'i rmiK
u'nnioro r.ti rnnn. iiir nmnnir nwi rirri . . . z -.
stocks scattered ail through ! tho list. 'After 0C,Ural-AnacSnd ?...:": 1Cm
Denver & Hlo Grande had risen 3 there Vtn mi Pac,'nfd" rs2 Hand Mines 395
wcro successive responses in Iowa Central. i..mY" centml in I
Norfolk A- Western. Port Worth .t ltlo is x "'"""T I
Grande, the Wabash stocks, United States
trainer, nocking uoai, rsortu mericun,
Hendliu: preferred. Mexican Central. Ann
Arbor and Ontario & Western, of from 1
to 3H.
This diversion of sneculatlvo activity
pcr from high-priced, dlvldcnd-puylng iitocks to
sustalned bull move
SILVEH-Ilnr, steady, at 29 ll-16d per
ounce.
MONEY 3V404 per cent. Tho rnto of dis
count on tho open market for short bl Hi
was 4C4V(i per cent; for three, months bills,
4ft6 pcr cent.
Dec.
Dec.
Dtc.
Dec
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
JJc.
Bee.
ec.
iJCC
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Xi-v York Mlulnir Quotation
x i ' t vnni. T- n, '71. . rAllnnlnf n -
Yiminr.mwr.ir-licit uiiu uuKic, i.ou per ',;"', ' .," ii.niV. tno quotations on mining BIOCKS
THOl'ICAIi FKU1TH. values u uio uiviuuuti iiuyuia. iu Adams Con 20
OIIANHKH California hCCdllngs, $2.75; "mo inero ,s l,1G- uuumuimi iiikuiiiuiii, Alice 40
navels, $3.00; Mexicans, $2.75(3.00; Plorldas which gains force from a lingering feat- of hlreeco 200
$4. a possibility of a money squeeze incident I Brunswick Con.. 17
C9 70 69 C9T4W0
69T4W70 704170ii 69 7070
72J44 72i 724 72
37 37 36 3G
36 36H 3fit(, 36W?'H
354 36UJ 35 36U
21ifHS 21-14 2lWj 2i
21 21 21 211
23AU 23 am 23i
12 OS 12 10 13 0214 12 10
12 10 12 IS 12 10 12 15
A D2 6 92i fi 87 G 87
fi 75 C 77H 6 72 6 75
0 87 C 90 6 87 6 90
C 20 6 25 C 20 6 25
' C 32 6 35 6 32 6 35
60'
70'
72
1 .IHTHMB r(il1fnmln a.tm nnn., t TA. I In tlm nnrlv finMlpmnn t . thnt tile lOW-prlCC'd I I rf..,,
rhnlrn. ta. I Hlnnltn urn Hafer to hold on margin. H IM I'nn fnl jr. Vn nn
U ANANAS Per bunch, according to olio, margin represents in somo enses ncariy Deadwood Terra. 63
mo i ii ii vaiuo oi uiu tiuittv. iiorn Miiver iw
In addition to theso features of strength iron Silver 163
In today's market thero wns an opening Leadvlllo Con 5
rusn to uuy 1'eopio s uas, wuicn mnuu mo
prico 110, or 3si above lust night. Although
It fell hack nearly thrco points, It wns well
sustnlned nt tho lower level and closed
12.00irr2.50.
i ii waniornia, new canons, buo; lay
ers, !C.
T1 ATirQ Paralnti In Aft.lh hnm ngln
nriirli J 'cr lD' naiweon, oc per iu,
"Witi'' MIBCELIANEOtlS.
I 1 1 I I ll M TKJrt l irr-ttitn l.l '
-Mjit 6c; No. 1 salted. 7c: No. 2 salted. 6c wlt" tl cf eain of l?4 on tno strengtn or , d fl
2lU No- 1 vcal calf- 8 to I2 lb3-i 8o: No. 2 veal "jo. reports of Vnnderbllfs acquirement 0pproach of tho
nr ca r. a to iu ids., uvic: ury n oes. iS 3o: ... .. rnnniH wnrn iinm
I.lttlo Chief ...
Ontario
Ophtr
I'nocnix
Potosl
Ravage
Sierra Nevada
Small Hopes
.. 15
,.676
,. Oil
,. 10
.. 10
,. 10
,. 16
B0
Standard 300
Fore I en Plnnnclnl.
LONDON. Dec. 27. Money was In go.vl
today, in view oi mo
ntirl nt thn venr. DU-
calf, 12 Jo 15 lbs., 6c; dry hides, 813o; of the stock. .. counts wero steady, but thero wns llttlo
sheep pelts, 2CS75c: horso hides. !l.B0f2.25. Sugar was very feverish over a. wldo (loinir ..... mns, of',, fo tno i,ank ()t
12 12U NUTS-Engllsh walnuts, per lb., 13c; m- ranKC, rallying Birong y nuer uu cun uu- ungin.. jjuslncss on tho stock exchanso
ii i:'4 bcrts, pcr lb., 13c; almonds, per lb.. I820c, clino nnd closing with a net gain of 3U. waH scarcely resumed todav, after tho holl-
x- 10 raw peanuts, per lb.. 5Q6c: roasted, 6fJ St. Paul moved up In thn lato dealings any operators being mainly occupied with
c 7it 'tylL Brazils. 13c: pecans. lo12c. pretty near to 141, coming within Icsb than tnc settlement. Consols wcro llrm, home
a 77U ii.IVol0.n,U0lc-,"H0ClioV.crt? V;'0, a volnl 01 "uriingion. i-ncuHiuvH v:i uio rnns wero irregular and dl&tricts wcro very
on Jr'.V.''.vT.V'. Tt,"u """ ,M money mwi rnw", . nrm. urazlllans wero in aemnnu. Amen-
0 1 HAIIKItKRAUT Prr bill.. 14: ner half nluinilnnl nrrnrliicM on call, which carried nona nii..n ht nn.l mmlh'
bbl., $2.60. i tho rate down ,to 4 per cont In tho lato below parity on realizations. Tho principal
,ini turn. Thorn was an lnuucniini iacior nntm wnu i v.rt,i-i rnrifin nn?e niiv
St. Louis Grain nnd Provisions. in rallying tho market and tho bears who preferred shares, on continued offerings on
Indlcntcs Sunday. Indicates Holiday.
Tho nfllr.lnl mimhxi- nf rum of stock
brought in today by eacli road was:
Cattle. Hogs. Shcep.H'r'3.
C, M. & St. P. Ity.... 4 13
O. & St. L. Ilv 2 1
Missouri Pacific Hy... 4 2
I'nion I'acuic system r a z
& N. W. Itv 3 r
V., E. & M. V. It. It. IS 13 .. 1
i. c. ti i'. liy l l .. ..
J.. S. P.. M. A O. Hy. 16 6
H. & M. It, R. It.... 17 15
C, H. & Q. Hy 8 21
C, It. I. & P., east.. 7 7
C. It. I. & P., west.. 2
Illinois Central 2
Total receipts 86 91 3 3
The dlsnosltlon of tho day's receipts was
as follows, each buyer purchasing tno num
ber ot ncau indicated:
Uuycrfl. Cattle. Hogs. Sheep
6 22
u 4&
HT mtllR Tlnn. 27 WIIRAI Stpnrtv! I unlrl frnnlv 111 the earlV trading COVOrcd ihn alnlnnmnt Hinf nil nlllr-lnt rtpntnl hnd
ino. Tea casn, cievnior, ac: tracK. -nvfixw; again on a largo scaio oeiuru uiu ciunu. ueen mndo oi tno cany rctircmcni oi hip
December. 70Hc: January. 70lc: Mny. 72V4c: itunlness In bonds continued largo and nrpfrrrrd stock. Norfolks wero in good
rViiii. ' '"SKS ,S. ; ' - naru, uire-ic. the market gained in sircngin as ui uuy demand. Tno bun account in Americana
stralghtH, $3.104ra.G0: clears, $2.90(r3.30; spring COHN-Hlghor: No. 3 each. 35c; track, progressed. Total sales, par value, $8,130,- 1,,-ro appears to bo tho largest opened In
specials. $1.30; patent$3.403.8j; straights, 34g35o: December, 34c; Jnnuar', 34b; oOO. United States old 4s and Bs advanced many years. The weekly statement of tho
No. 2.
Cash ntiotntlons were as follows:
FLOUR Dull: winter patents. $3.6G33.80;
IlOOffl-SO: bakers. 12.20f2.75.
WHBAT-no, a spring, wac; no.
1nv ar.vwr.iin
23H23V4c: December, 23c; May, Z4c; No. 2
wnue, AiiiMilc.
llYK Lower at 48c.
FLOUR Slow: patents. 13.50(30.65: extra. I.i,i
. . . ' . . . - . - , IJL.I.IUS1I.(
rnncy and straignts, w.iwj.s; clears, :.w dn f.i.
8?-W: I Baltimore & O
COTIK No. 2. 3G:c: No. 2 yellow. 86lc.
OATS No. 2, 22y(?r22Hc! No. 2 white. 25
KYB-No. 2. S0(fiGlc.
BARLEY Fair to cholco malting. E2TJ0c,
REEDS No. 1 flax. 11.66H: No. 1 north-
western. $1.67: prime timothy, $4.50; clover, averago receipts; prima worth more; flax, Canada So...
, refunding 2s, , and 3s 9i per, cent on Uapk of Englnnd
tho last can. . ....
The following are ins closing-prices on
tho New xoril biock exenunge
contract sradc. S10.00ffil0.25.
PnnVTSIONS Mess nork. ner lb., tll.00
m.l2. Lard, pcr 100 lbs., $8.S02T.85. Short
ribs sides (loose), 16.2040. Dry salted
shoulders (boxed). $5.87ti.l2. Short clear
Sides (boxed). J6.60rJJ0.70.
WIIIBKY On basis of high wines, per
tal 11.27.
Following aro the receipts and shipments
xor touay:
Articles. Receipts. Shipments,
Flour. bbls.,... 89,000 63,000
Wheat, bu 339.000 21.000
Corn, bu .. 739.000 90.000
Oats, bu , ... 69.000 168,000
Tlvn. hu 11.000 E.OOO
Barley, bu 100,000 25,000 Spelter. duTT at $4.C0.
un ino I'roauce axenange louay wio u tu
tor market was dun; creameries,
dairies. USilOc.. Cheese, dull, at 1
Kggs, llrm; fresh, 21c. I IDJJDOc
no market.
COitNMEAT-Steadr. at 12.
BRAN-Firm: sacked, cast track. 66f
E7Uc.
HAY-Steady; timothy, $10.60813.00; prai
rie, iio.bosru.w.
UlUN CUTTUNTlEtt Il.ZB.
WHISKY Steady, at $1.27.
11 EMI' TWINr VC.
RAOOINO 7if7C.
fori
PROVISIONS Pork, steady: lobbing.
$12.60. Lard, nominally lower, at $6.75. Dry
salt meats (Dnxeai. auii: extra snons,
tficili- nlnnr rlha 1(5 7R? rlnnr nlilna. 16.S7U.
Racon (boxed), dull, easy; extra shorts, I KSnver & n o" 32 Amor! BiilVlts'l
$7.75: cle'ar rlbsl $7.87: clear sides. $8.12. ' "STm. . M do vtl"..'
MISTALH-Leau. easier at jiannati, ; 25 Amcr. S. Hoop
iifiLtTr. nun ii l ii.w. . i ..1 rts' rr.
r tho but- POULTRY Firm: chickens. 6c: turkeys, nj N" ta issUAmer. S'&'V;
:s. 16fl23o; 7c; young. 8c: ducks. 7c; geese. J Wo. a iiocklne CoaV"': 16 do pfd.....
l612ytc jhrn-rfiR-Dull; creamery. 16ff2lc; dairy, 0$nf VaUoy.. 41 Amer! Tin Pla
nhnws tho following
changes: Total reserve decreased 1.771,000,
plreiilnllnn InerenRpd 180.000. bullion de
creased 1.691,100, other securities Increased
325.000. other deposits decreased 1,009.000.
iC7i Wnhnah nnhlln .Inn.nlla rlor-rnnor-d 11421.000. notes rO-
SV. do pfd 26 serve decreased 1.621,000 and government
82 Wheal. & L. E... 12 securities wero unchanged. Tho proportion
Bi."k or tno iianK or i-.ngianu u reservu iu n
1742 btlltv Is 37.62 per cent. Last week It was
120 40.23 per cent. The rate of discount Is un-
sr.',i changed at 4 pcr cent, upamsn is cwsoi
ui iKi;i. rno amouni oi uuiuiui wmiu,
from tho Rank of England on balance to
day was 90,000. Gold premiums are quoted
ns follows: Ruoniis Ayren. 130.60: Madrid,
03.85; Lisbon, 33: Rome. 54.5.
l'AlllH, Dec a(J-JiusinesB on me douho
today was Inactive, but later improved nnd
tirlm nlnnnrl rather firm. Illtf rnatlnlllllB
hardened, especially Urazlllans. Rio tintos
wcro consldcrnldy higher on tho advance
In copper. Kaffirs commenced woak, but
improved, 'inreo per ceni remts, ivu bu
tnf llin nnnnunt. Kynhnnce on IjOndon.
25f 8c for checks. Spanish 4s cloced nt
70.35 The weekly statement oi xno uann oi
Franco shows tho following chnnges: Notes
In circulation increased 69,(0O,O0Of, treasury
92 do 2d pfd....
B7',iWls. Central .
Clles. & Ohio.... 41 Third Avenue
Chicago O. W.... 10 B. & O. pfd...
C, B. & Q 141 National Tube
CM. inn. ec Li... m I uu iuu
do pfd oi vaams ix
Chi. & B. IU 94 American Ex..
fV x, NT. w last? U. 8. Ex
C. It. I. & P 120 Wclls-Fnrgo Ex.139
C C J. 6C al. Xj. jviiiur. uui. kjii.
Colorado So 7 do pfd.........
do 1st pfd uft tinier. Planing.
do 2d pfd 17 do pfd.........
Del. & Hudson. .121 Amer. 8. & R..
Del. L. & W 1S uo pin..
.lis
.1S3
.. 57
91
17
41'
NEW YdniC GENERAL MAHKIST.
Quotations for the Day of Varlons
Commodities.
7,213 bbls.; exports, 8,222 bbls.; neglectod
EGOS Firm nt 19c.
RECEIPTS-Flnur.
3,000 bbls.: wheat,
(1 I In
fciVi nccounia current ucmciwu vm,vwi,
,CV n Hand increased i,oio,wui. "'"3 uiduumiu
Illinois Ccntral..l30 do pfd 91 incrensed luiw.owi nnu suvei in huhu u
io.TLn y.e,ulral -" r'S,""""- i? iiRfV .in: nee 27.-Prlces on the bourso
20.000 bu.: jsorn, 128.000 bu.: oats, 4.000 bu. T" ''';' 'i:,w; 46Anac MlnVc'd!;; 49 today wero irregular. Northern Pacifies
KM 1 I'M I'lIMTH 1' lOlir. 113. UUU UOIS.: Wncai. I . - l ..." , i.i.. r tty c.,, I wnrn nnlfr In rnqnnnSA TO i e W XUTK. IIHU
132,000 bu.; corn, 143,000 bt:.; oats, 37,000 bu. T JJS.PiVio 230 Colo. "Fuel & l'.'.'. 65ii Canadian Pacifies rose substantially In the
I'AW, 1 lliuiuiinu yj t ...,.,.v. . v. . ... TT,
I n .1 nn.l Innn . WAfn IPIirV flTt UnSatlS-
Liverpool Grain and Provisions.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 27. WHEAT Spot.
again ana oareiy sicauy. out not quoiaoiy No. t California, firm, at 6s 3d: No. 2 red
lower: winter patents, $3.60030.90; winter wcgtorn winter, nulet, nt Gs lld: No. 1
strnightB. $3.40&3.65 winter oxtras, $2.65 northcrn snrlnir. firm, at 6s 2y4d. Futures.
a8?:' SiV'.SI-10:? iilKS??' nrfSSS &V "Stat: DecrSbSf nominal; February. 6a Td
pota patents, $3.90u4.2B; Minnesota bakers, March 6s 'id
12-Tt'. nln?nn,,?i,;;nC,?dv,lmt0l??M? CORN-Spot, easy; American mixed, new.
12.S0'ii3.15: rholco to fancy. 13. 15x13.50. Buck- , i.'.i.'. i i.i ia nj n.
- - I in ill, jiiiiiiivnu ...
jj. & n 87 con. iouacco ,
Manhattan L 111 do pfd........
Mot, St. Ry 170 Federal Steel
Mex. central ... iwt uu piu........
Minn. & St. L.... 70 Gen, Electric .
.,1(1.1 uiucoso augur
uo pid.
whnnt flour, nulet at,12.1l)ra!. 25.
BUCKWHEAT Dull at 600362c o. I. f.
Wow York.
CORNMEAL Qulot; yellow western, 88c;
city, vuc: isrunuywinc, ;.ju',4'u-.iu.
afloat; state, 62iQC3o t. o. b., New York, car-
10IS.
BARLEY Steady; feeding, 48360c c. I. f.,
Buffalo; malting, C0ti5c c. 1. f., Buffalo.
nulet: March. 3s 8V.d: May. 3d 63.
h an i:nnm nn. nuini. ai ns t fi.
FLOUR Steady; St. Louis fancy winter.
8s 6d. . ....
HOPS At London (faciiic coasts, sieaoy,
tit 23.1 r,s.
PROVISIONS Beef, dull: extra Tndla
mess, 67s 9d. Pork, firm; prlmo mess, west
ern, 72s. Lard, quiet; primo western. In
tierces, ass uu; American reuncu, in pm,
do nfd
Mo. Pacific ...
Mobile & Ohio..,
M., K. fc T
do via
N. J. Central ..,
N. Y. Central...,
Norfolk & W....
do nfd ,
No. Paclilo ,
do nfd
Ontario & W....
Oro. Ry. & Nav
do pru
. 93
. 77
.196
. 49
... ,t-,n nn.l Innaltl WM-H llPfLVV HTl UnSatlS
factory manufacturing reports. Tho weekly
statement of tho Imperial Bank of Ger
many Bhowe tho following changes: Casn
In hand docrenscd 13,40O,0O0m, treasury
.innrnnmii 3 4no (VKrm. other securities
in uiruuiu-
tl -
iv do nfd "'" 'rg tlon increased 4O.S20,O0Om. Exchange on
ffiU le o Oa; 73 London, 20m 41pfgs for checks. Discount
115' National Biscuit! 37 rates for short bills, 3 per cent; for three
BARLEY MALT Dull: western, 6572c. 3.1 llams ' Bhort cut 14 d 16 lbs . dull! Pennsylvania
WHEAT-Recelnts. 15.650 bu.: exports. 3.8 $i' n.,"'" ........
1O7.S01 bu.; spot steady; No. 2 red. 78Ho irVfkP short ribs dull nt 45s; long clear J0 Pfd...
f. o. b. alloat; No. 2 red. 76c elevator; No. die's llcht welcl t 4l"- long clear mid- io 2d VfUl"
1 northern. Duluth, R3o f. o. b. ntloat: No. Xs heavv dufl at 43s Cd" short cleir Hlo G. W ,
1 hard, Du UIU. 87o f. o. b. alloat. Options "SWISL' rJl- rlear 1 ellfos dull a lo pfd........
opened weak under bearish French cables Ms. shoui.iers. square cut. steady, at 34s Cd. 8t. L. & b. h .
and later developed alternating periods of 1 miTTER-Unlted States finest. 95s; good, J Jot pfd..
steadiness and depression, following a con- R1i Vi rnml rolorcd B2s 0d do 2d pfd...
143N, do pfd 91
, 4B National Lead .. 19',
82 do pfd WV
83H National Steel ... 42
, 87 do pfd 91
, 31?i N. Y. Air Brnke.158
, 42 .No. American ... 21
, to u'acinc coaut .... w
.141 do Isa pfd S3
25 UO Zd ptd 60
Condition of the Treasurjr.
wAsuiNrtTDN. Dec. 27. Today's etate
n,nf nf inn frpnnitrv hnlances In the gen
or-,, I f,,n,l nxrhmivn nf tho 1150.000.000 goll
reserve in tlio division . 01 reueniiiiiui.,
shows: Available cash balance, iiu,gu,m
gold, $96,194,164.
p.
llttlo foreign buying early; closed easy at
wavto nei lower; January, .c, ciosen at
fiw.; Aiarcu, iswi-JVic, cioscu at ic; May,
78o;f8 11-lOc. closed at 78c; December,
TUii-nwuic, cioseu ui no.
CORN Receipts. 232.050 hu.: exports. 160.
W,8 bu.; spot llrm: No. 2. 45a elevator and
45a f. o. b. afloat. Option market was
ClinnKc In Avnllnlile Hnpplles.
NEW YORK. Doc. 27. Special cable and
tolegrapli dispatches to Brndstreet's show
tho following changes in nvnllablo supplies
slnro Inst report:
wlIEA r I'tmcd mates nnu uanana, easi
.. 7l',Pacinc Mall 43
.. 37?;People's Oas 107
.. 63 Pressed S. Car... 61
..til uu piu m
.. 22IPullmnn P. Car.201
m-.iT CI T t m ...
.. tl9 O, lb. GL X ll,i
.. B2 Sugar 141
.. 1,11 ao pin 117
.. 41 Tenn. Coal & I
..1I0;U. S. Leather .
..1S5 do pfd
U. S. Rubber
Cotton Market.
vtf!ir vntiK-. TJen. 27. COTTON En
th.icinotvi Ti-na tint n rhnranterlstlc of .tO'
.lm.'u frnillnir fnp plther nCCOUnt In the COt
ton market. Variations In values did not
reach a point which gave longs or shorts
-nnnlnl n il vn II In crr. NnWS Of Vital bearing
n mnicn iio nnnearnnca and In nearly
65 every respect tho mnrket wns of tho be
14 tween-hollday type. On the llrst call pr cos
76 worked 1J11 points higher, witn tno iceung
... 23't steady, duo entirely to a oeiicr sei 01 iiv-
... 44' do pfd 76 crpool cnbles than had been figured wero
cenerally steady to firm all dav on poor of Rockies, Increase, iW.ow) liu.: anoat tor
grading, largo seaboard clearances, small n."'1 n Europe, decrease, 1,000,000 bu.; total
country offerlncs and locnl coverings;
closed llrm nt UtfTHo net ndvnnce: January,
43c. closed at 43c; May, 47fi42 l-16c,
closed at .42c; December closed at 4oc.
OATS Receipts. 42,000 bu.; exports. 390
bu.; spot steady; no. z, l'soj no. 3, 27c;
X7A n V.I.. l-n TTn 1 hiIiUa Oln. ,Mf.
mixed western, 270320c: track, white, 315J
Moc. I'piionH uuu uui Bifuuy,
II.lvLqinrli" nnrlntf 77lifl
Hunnlv decrenso. 13.000 bu.
CORN United States und Canada, east
of Rockies, Increase, 1,624,000 bu.
OATS United Htates nnu cannaa, cast or
nockles, decrenso, cca.ooo bu.
St. Paul
do nfd
St. P. & Omaha. 121
. oiii Arn, ni.. c.iT u,,iii,ln fnl nw nir thn dnellno In our mar
do pru t-Yi 'nmui. copper... s;i koc ai.mu uu w '.'.h'"t: " .5 w
Tox. & Paclilo... 2l;Repubilc I. St S.. 16 lug orders, mosuy caning ior i ie
TTn nn Tlnnllln 7711.1 rtr tiM ''. I n T f II r" mnfllllS. It'll ll IL 1U1 II1C1 fi.ll It UI
uiiiuh ia.ii ... ,' " ........ u.. ;:.-:-.-,,,, ..rinD. i,v mom
"o pt" M 1 i- tu s jB.r-r'.ir(; i;i.r A n
Tho Commercial Advertiser's Indon uiPrmouneemen
nanclal cablegram snys: Tho markets i'V,ViUrnh 48 bales today sel'lng fo?
ero wero fairly active today after the wou'd, reach 4 8 000 os,.100,' St in aid
.olldays. being favorably affected by tho SSiftW
cheerful expectat on or cneaper money in thero was a rally on room sjpport. brought
tho now year and the failure of the Bank Xt by claims that southern holders of good
of England to raise lta minimum discount SVado spot cotton wcro standing out for an
flnancl
iiiriu ncin .(ill,. .1V..1.U ,u,u (ii.wi uic , ... . .
holidays, being favorably affected by the Mfi 'r".eVs down 6fl7,olnts: still later
. k i ohAi-rrni nvnwnrnTinn nr rnnnnnr tnonov m i -" : . . & w.....v.
Ainnnir inn more lmnoruini incrpanca re- i -' '
nortcil aro inoae oi ww.wm uu. hi nonnwem
I..i nln..nta.a. liVl fWl n nr P Uiiolnn.l I UI IliIlKlUIlU IU III 13 11U 1111 U III UltJUUUIlLI .1 "
i"VSn"i ..,u":"t in'A' ""A rate, which, however, caused no surprise. ,"""r''uV" ' w- wk rT riTir i
.1 Ikl.tSini II tl . ILL lilllV.Wlll .V"."J tilt, V-llltl.tf I . " . - ... ... .i " . . I ILUViLlll.7. UIII.U 1IWJ '
uiv'm... anrinit 77iircn. a I ...... ntniA av fWl Kii nt XT 1 1 wn ii b- I J mcrican HCCuruiL'3 y,cva iieuvo iiinn n .. ..nminai Plmriftfr in thn nftnrnnon
114V1 i.UJ . l't ilini II7Z1I uVVii kUUU 1U I III 1 ttltl tllVtttlUI n S"i wv wm v imui.uni.u ,, . . .... w IU It liuiinimi . . 7
choice. 851.03c. private elevators and 40,000 bu. in Manl- ney nav? lFJie.!ll ." -J" V- estimates for generous receipts at
FBED-Steady: spring brnn. $16.00016.35: toba. disposed to tuko prollts, but Now ork N1W Orleans and Houston i tomorrow, after
middling, ilT.Wiriu.&ii: winter bran, $17.00 Tho leading decrenses Include those !,,UIDlu "'v- . wl which tno maritci wan ;ukii nnu iuir
18.B0: city. Il6.604il7.6j. of ios.000 bu. at Depot Harbor. 9S.0OO bu. tho best, while , ln i the . street buoyancy pre- rov... At tho closo tho feeling was quiet
UUU
KUlf,
iner
iiui' uu oi: siaio common io cnoien. Ui Tni nt wnrn im. nt I'nrt iiurnn nnd vuueu. i uu "iuuoi .,cniui u, ,uU ,ciuiiru w in prices ioiu poiiiih iukiiui. diiui,
1900 crop. lWlc; 1899 crop. 190325c: old olds, hsorti hu. it St. Joseph. Tho combined stock conversion of tho Northern . Pacific prs- middling uplands, 10 5-16c; .middling i
63r27c: 1899 crop, lOOTlla: old olds. 26c. Uf .i,nt nt Tnrtirind. Orn.. Tncoma and fcrred snares is not taKcn too seriously o n.iflc. Futures closed quiet; Decern
HIDES-Stendy; Galveston, 20 to 25 lbs., Heati o Tdecreaseil 235.000 bu. laat'week. here. It Is expected that tho rumor will m.osc: January. ,9.54o; Febniary. .38c
,Dw.n... r,ntl.xnnl., l n n.t II. inin -! I OCaillu utLliuani -w,wv " ..v.... I . m.ln,l hlnp Until Vn" Vn.f nt,i I . . 1. fiq,... inJ o-lOn fnv Qln .lllnf.
jnWUI'lJL'. V.UII11IIII.M. .1 li, .,f IUD.. I I
"'SW? .i.lT.K,V IP. Bl)lbs-. 15':. ,'. KiuiNn City Grain nnd ProvUlons.
7":r''.,.. r kansas city", dcc 27. wheat De
?XVSi. "' lu wc, ac4u, -mb0, cvusjcsain. ensh. No. 2 hard. 6IIM7)
pa i
India mess. 114.00W16.00. Cut meats, steady;
Pickled bellies, "Hit 'Jo; pickled shoulders,
Jilo: pickled hams, 8!i9e. Lard,
eaBV: western steamed. 17.23: retlned. rnslen
continent, 17.30; South American, IS; com
pound, 6Sr6c. Pork. Kteady: family, 114.50
u", ....w. .'.. .,w. .w... ...il. . ailUUM, tt.OtM. lill., UHU, ..,, v.ww. v.....
Montreal were credited with buying Cana- n.2fic: Jul v. 9.21c: August, 8.97c; September,
illan I'nrtllrs. I'arls caused a snurt oMei- fli-inlmr. S Ole.
H4 In tin. Tho bank lost 10.000 nold to "KKW ORLEANS. Dcc. 27. COTTON
.'."""IJ "??,W.i.Vf.",' India nnd 50.000 to the continent. Money Quiet: sales. 1.90O bales: ordinary. Tc: good
tSrfKt't ""'"-y" " was very llrm. owing to end of tho year ordinary. 8c; low middling. 9c: middling,
ronuircmenta nnu tne settlement. Tlio bc: good miauung. ac; m " is iuir,
bank did a largo business In discounts at I 9 15-16c, nominal: receipts, 21.su ba'.es
1 nnr rnnt 'nnrl In lnuna nt nur rntit. utnnU. M2.7X.'. linlea. Futures QUlet am
J ' - -' " ' " " I , . . . , fl lC. 1,1.1. Tnn.mw., ftQlTft
IBieauy; uecumucr, n.u uu,, un mn. . , .u.v
9.32c: Febriiary. 9.2?fl0.3flc: March, 9.2.39.2Jc;
t- ,,i , Anr 11. a.Zoiiv.ZTr: May. v.wuv.iaK, ouue, w.-.
BUTTEH Crcnmcry, lS021c: dairy, fancy, cent: tlmo loans. 4SW. per cent. Olllclal -ArcWJAVA,aa,1T?l-"1 ..V mwnWrJt.j
16e. v " ClOSllB: ,'"Ui?,'.,.,i1 VrTl.n. r,, nt.'Tl :
I'AiUD-nrmi ircxu .uibsuuij unu ivanRis
TALLOW-Stcady; city, 4c; country, 4
THOI,47,?6leU! d0raCStl ,1CeC' ?i'iWft,"tol,B'i
ToXnJ;?.,.'.Hrx,r, . OATS-No. 2 White. 21c.
6T12.00; mess, $9.001i9.50; beef hams, dull nt i AY-ciinlro tlmothv 110 BtMTtl no- .hnin
119.fWi20.60: packed. llO.OOOi 10.60: city, extra J.S4. i.."Rxk.Vwou,' '10-''U-'. choice
BUTTER Receipts, 2,939 pkgo.; firm;
ereii""T" i; Juno creamery, 174T23c:
factory. UfllCc. " '
Ukuw-. cIptB, 3,109 pkgs.; easier;
fancy, large, lull made, Uc; fancy, small,
i u 1 1 iiuue, nn'i'i--ICOaS
Receipts, 7.C63 pkgs.; easier; west
rn, nvcrugo packed, at mark, U22c;
nusiern, luss uu, -n;
stock, 17c. loss off. cases returned; nOiV I A.. T. & S. F 46 Atchison 4s 101
whltewooil coses Included. Ho more. do nfd N. E. G. & a. Ss. 67
itKCKUTa wneat, i.,sw uu.; corn, 44,500 Amer. Sugar ...,m Adventuro myj
do pin 111 iiouez .Min, uo, j
corn, Amer. Tel 161 Amal. Conner ...91
C B. & Q 111 Atlantic 27
Dominion coai , ;..i noston ec Aiont..3:'t
do nfd vn JlUtto & Boston. S3
Dull nnd Federal Steel ... 57H Ca . & Hecla ....S30
... -
... bU
... 76
... to
...173
. . ..HU
.... 33
.... 4
.... 40
CUc: Japan. (f4'ic. TOI.kiju, 0., Dec. 27. wheat null and Federal tstcci ... ai , ijai. necia
I'ilJLTRY Alive, weak- fowls OHOWe- Bteady: casti and December, 76c; May, 79c, do pfd 77 Centennlnl ..
chickens, "o: turkoys. 7?ffie. Dressed: easy; ,COHN-Dull; cash, 36c; December,' S60; Gen. Electrio ...196 Frnnlclln ....
turkeys. 810o; chickens. 9o39o; fowls, Qaloi ,ult MendjP. casl, ana De. 'Wa""..:::,
cember, 23c; May, 23c.
ItVIS J4C.
CI.OVERSEED Prime. 1599.
cember, JG.S5; March, $6.92.
$6.40;
Mex. Central .... 1P Parrot
N. E. ii. iv c i;i'A wuincy
Do- Old Colony
cilil Iinmlnlon
Rubber 2.W t'tnn Mining
Union Paclllc ... 77 Winona
203 Santa Fo Cop,
llSi Tnmn.n.l,
MliinenpoIlN Wlient, Flour nnil Ilrnn.
MINNEAPOLIS. Dec. 27. WHEAT-Cath. Union Land 3 wolverines
72c: May. TSOTnic July. 74H74);c. On West End
trnck: no. 1 iiaru, imc no. 1 northern.
no sales; middling. 9 9-16c; receipts, 9.733
bales; shipments, s.wu oaies; biocr, u,u.
GALVESTON, Tex., Dec. 27.-COTTON-
Vn.v nt H 7-1IU.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 27.-COTTON-Spot,
mniloratn huslness and steady; American
middling. 5d, The sales of tho day wero
U.Otm uaics, or wnicn omi wrm iur iucuuiu'
tlon and export and included 6,600 Amer
ln:m? rnnnlntx. 1f IrTrfl tiales. Incllldlnc 94.101
Amerlcnn. Futures opened nnd closed quiet
and steady: American minaiing, 1. m, c,
iinnnmimr r. "S.filit. huvers: December nn
Jnnuary. 6 22-6td. buyers; Jnnunry and
February. 5 19-6ld, buyers: Febniary and
March. 5 16-6U1, buyers; March nnd April,
fi 13-0111 S H-WU, buyors; April nnu .uny
r. ift.f.l.ir. Itiivnral AfliV nnrl .Tlllln
5 8-6Id, vulue: June nnd Julv, ft 6-6105 6-6ld,
,iivii-s- .Tulv nnd Ausust. 5 2-61ilXj 3-6ld
buyers; August and September, 4 51-648
4 52-Clil, sellers.
METALS Though tho Iondon market for 72We; No. 2 northern. 3o.
.1.. ,.,n,nn,i ni,.,t en nwr lnpt i.-rf.i.. l-TAll' H unlet : llrst patents, ji.iah?;'! ..r,:
It wntB still somewhat of a disappointment t'cnnd patents, $3.803 M: llrst clears, $2.90
.. ... .M.,...i .....1.. 1.1 fnn. i... r 1 r,,.ui nnnnnii ninnrM. 2.1
to the local metal trudu; In fact tho Lou
Inn market closed weak and tending down
ward at 123 2s 61. Tho local market was
cub nnd uominajly quoted at $27.60, against
$27.0O4f28.OO yesterday, with llttlo business
43.00: second clears. $2.00fr2.l).
1WIA.N m UUIK, Jll.w;ll.l0.
Coffee Market
vrcw YORK. Dec. 27 COFFEE Futures
lower, nnd after tho call ruled weak under
largo iirazmnn receipts nnu minnico 01 in
MIUTiinl.ee Grulu .HiirUrt.
MILWAUKEE. Dec. 27 WHEAT Mnr,
dono at thoso llgures; copper advanced 1 Kel steadyj ko, 1 nortnern, wnw, .No,
Since rTluuy u kuou uu iuk uiucrw 111 1 ii"i iu-i 11. tvu 11-;
KiK-Mm ro. 1, ui'ic.
BARLEY Dull; No, 2, B9fl60c; Eumple,
iAjnilon, but failed to influence the local
situation, prices remaining nominally un
changed at $17 for lake copper and $16.62
for casting and electrolytic; lead ruled dull
45JjOc.
at $1.37H. whllo an London prices showed a llulnth Grain Market.
rise of 2s 6d at 16 6s on light speculative DULUTH, Dec. 27. WHEAT Cash, No, t
movement; spelter was dull; closing- prices hard, 72c; No, 1 northern, 70u; No, 2
llnnk C'lrnrliiK and ExcliaiiKeN.
hiilnnces. S2.'028.025: "nosted oxeh'u'nire.' Stlklli
fiN.lW.! Now York exchnturo. 30o nremliim. vnnttnnnt Hiinport. selllnir for luth account
HT. I.OITIS. Dec. 27. C'learlncs. Ifi.5a3.lfll! tinollntlnnH for Increased flrazlllau receipt
balances. $1,021,140; money, 4&7 pcr cent; heavy shlpmonls for the United States nnd
Now York exchange, par bid, 10c premium weakness abroad. Tho mnrket, however,
asked. ruled nulet mont of the session and closed
NEW YORK. Dec. 27. Clearings, $364,013.- nulet. with prices net unchanged to 10
290; balances. 112,611.113. points decline. Total sales, 12.600 bags. In-
BOSTON. Deo. 27. Clearings, $30,393,C96; eliidlne: January, B.4no75.45c; February,
lialnnres. 12.OS5.047. I k R3n fnreh. 5.63c: April. 5.G3c: May. B.7fle:
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 27. Clearings, July, 6.70c; September. B.ROo; October. 6.8iVf?
1 ',im),duu; paiuncca, o.-Jt'.-w; money, 4 per h.∾ isnvemuer. uuc; spui, jtio, fiisj , r
cent. 7 Invoice, 6c, Mild market dull; Cordov
UU LIVE STOCK MARKET
token Aoxioni for Beef Cattle and Choice
Gradei Bale Higher;
I 1900, 1899. lS9S.iro7.lS189MlSM.
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1 74 J 25
3 76 t 28
12V
3 SI 3 21
3 80 3 37
3 86 3 35
3 II 3 28
3 M 3 tO
3 0 3 20
3 31
3 tl
3 95 3 37
3 9 3 38
3 91 3 33
3 to 3 27
4 01 3 30
3 20
3 93
3 93 3 25
3 94 3 2S
4 01 3 32
4 02 3 34
4 04 3 37
3 47
4 11 3 60
4 09 3 44
i a
3 2i
3 II
i 21
3 23
3 22
C 17 3 J
3 13
3 13
3 16
3 20
3 23
3 24
3 29
3 31
3 31
3 33
3 28
3 21
3 21
3 26
3 30
$ 19
3 09
3 23
3 It
2 09
3 00
3 21
3 21
3 17
3 20
t 28
3 17
3 17
3 17
3 16
3 IS
3 17
3 14
S 17
3 19
3 20
$11
3 42
4 41
4 41
3 W 431
3 4 ii
36
i ii
11 .1,
3 8
3 31
3 3,1
3 38
3 27
3 48
3 36
3 31
3 32
3 27
3 27
3 31
3 30
3 38
4 ia
4 34
4 20
4 17
4 20
4 V
4 3
4 01
4 13
4 13
I 07
4 11
4 lb
4 14
4 13
4 17
1 13
9
1,196
1,327
1,495
1,370
314
198
216
f03
II
Omaha Packing Co 185
11. Hammond co jsz
Swift and Company 275
Cudahy Packing Co fif
Armour & Co 51
Armour, Sioux City
H. Deciter & ucgun 1
Vansant & Co 39
.obman & Co 87
Hill & Huntzlngcr 60
.Ivlngstone & Schallcr.. 2S
Hamilton & Rothschild.. 96
L. P. Husz 3
II. L. Dennis & Co 62
B. F. Hobbtck 9
Other buyers 102
Totals 1.995 6,371 1,691
CATTLE Today's moderate receipts In
eluded cevcral loads of finished beeves that
sold up to 15.234(0.35, besides a very lair
sprinkling of pretty decent fat cattlo that
also found ready Bale. Packers wcro all
after supplies, and. as the number on sale
was only fair, values on good to cholco
grades ruled stronger from the start. Half
fat stuff, owing to tho limited number of
decent rattle, sold fully steady. Tho mar
ket was active, steady to strong ana ciosea
firm nil around.
Fat cows and heifers ana cooa outcner
stock also found ready sale at good firm
(Inures. Medium rrades sold fairly active
at just about steady prices. Canning stock
shows little It nny change for the last few
":: . . . .. .
inis nas Deen a quii wcck in ino biock
cattle trade. Very llttlo demand from
any source and only a few arriving. Yard
traders nre closing up the year's business
and are more or less indifferent and the
dnmand from the country is also very
small. Prices are weak and the market
dull all around. Representative sales:
BEEP STEERS.
No.
1
1
5
1
16
0
1
:2
23
12
66
13
17
20
Av.
... 710
...1000
...1310
...1070
...1035
...1050
... 950
...1177
...1044
...1062
...1107
...1013
Pr
2 25
3 60
4 00
4 00
4 10
4 25
4 25
4 35
4 33
4 45
4 45
4 50
No.
32...
18...
65...
1..,
9...
23...
23...
17...
1...
6...
44..,
Av.
....1185
....1112
....1310
....10S0
....1204
....1300
....1212
....1217
....1270
....1070
....1477
1....
1....
1....
6....
1....
3....
3....
2....
8....
1....
1....
1....
1....
12....
3....
3....
6....
2....
1....
1....
1....
1....
4....
3....
11....
1....
7....
1....
4....
1....
2....
3....
3....
1....
1....
5....
1...,
8...,
2....
2....
21....
1....
3
1
1
1
6
1
5
11
1
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
10
1
2
2
1
2
2
1..:..
1
1
1
9
STEERS AND HEIFERS.
.. 951 4 75 19.., 1390
..1041 4 (0
STEERS AND COWS.
1267 4 85
COWS.
2 00
2 00
2 ro
2 00
2 00
2 00
2 00
2 00
2 25
2 25
780
650
1030
..... 950
780
950
890
8S0
815
1O10
910
1110
870
920
1083
R60
940
855
1100
1110
860
820
970
1028
1040
1170
964
920
1012
1100
915
1000
1033
720
630
750
840
i2
1035
905
1007
1100
COWS
1006 3
2
2 13
2 25
2 25
2 30
2
2 35
2 40
2 50
2 60
2 60
2 60
2 W
2 65
2 65
2 70
2 75
2 75
2 75
2 75
2 75
2 75
3 75
2 75
2 75
2 SO
2 80
2 80
2 85
2 85
2 85
2 85
AND
1
1
15
6
2
10
3
10
11
7
1
16....
8....
11....
11...,
3....
o
i!!!i
9...,
13...,
3...,
7...,
22...,
15...,
41...,
1...,
18...,
21...,
1...,
2...,
1...,
.....
22...
42...
12...
4...
6...
1...,
9....
4....
....1360
....1060
...,1000
....1000
.... 960
....1110
....1003
.... 860
....1040
914
1190
1020
1026
1056
1026
!.'!.'.'.'io9o
1380
1320
1017
904
930
1214
1026
1240
1060
1350
1032
915
1080
1120
860
1290
1052
931
905
1185
1250
1340
1095
1003
Pr.
4 50
4 65
4 CO
4 70
4 70
4 90
6 00
6 03
5 15
5 15
6 25
4 E0
2 f5
2 85
2 S3
2 90
2 90
2 90
2 93
3 00
3 05
3 05
3 05
3 10
3 10
3 15
3 15
3 20
3 25
3 25
3 30
3 30
3 30
3 DO
3 30
3 30
3 30
3 35
3 35
3 35
3 35
3 40
3 40
3 50
3 60
3 60
3 50
3 50
3 50
3 CO
3 75
3 SO
3 90
... 630
... 630
...1210
... 603
... 820
... 808
... 693
...1340
... 925
:o 12
HEIFERS.
HEIFERS.
..1U6S 3 63
3 00
3 10
3 15
3 25
3 30
3 30
3 35
3 40
11..
67
17
3
E
6
1
60
BULLS,
3...
1...
4...
1..
1...
5...
....105,0 2 60
....13S0 2 85
....13.S0 2 F5
....13.V) 2 90
.... 960 2 90
.... 740 3 00
....1276 3 00
....1220 3 10
....1520 3 03
.... 775 3 00
....1240 3 05
...,1510 3 10
.... 725 3 10
....1100 3 15
127(1 3 15
CALVES,
.... 210 6 00 2..,,
.... UO B 75 1...,
.... 262 5 '5 1...,
H I Alio.
1233 3 25
1250 3 60
STOCK COWS
.... 9.12 2 0
710 2 60
450 2 50
910 2 75 2
, 950 2 85
STOCK. UAliVI'.i),
3 40
3 60
3 50
3 60
3 60
3 60
3 65
3 V)
3 25
3 23
3 25
3 15
3 30
3 33
3 35
3 40
3 40
3 40
3 40
3 60
3 B0
3 CO
3 1)5
5 75
6 CO
C 60
1 1440 4 00
1 1400 4 t
AND HEIFERS.
2 693 3 00
it....
1....,
1
1
1 ,
2 ,
1
1 .,
1
1
1
21
10
1
1.
. 360
. 776
. CS0
. 976
. 928
.1132
. 690
. 949
...1060
...1490
...1690
...1170
...1160
...1375
...1000
... 870
...1M0
...1780
...1460
... 655
... C9I
... 840
...1610
175
120
, 170
, 660
740
670
3 05
3 25
3 30
1
1
3
8
280
300
496
410
400
2 CO
2 50
2 63
3 25
3 25
1.
3
310
, 360
, 460
483
3 50
4 B0
4 60
4 60
1.
1
3....,
1....,
1....,
1....
STOCKERB AND FEEDERS,
530
C90
610
680
680
. 850
2 845
1
6
36
630
648
, M
2 00
2 60
2 75
2 83
3 00
3 25
3 25
A 25
3 25
8 60
60..
1
J3
4.'.'.,.,.,.'.'.'1
9
1
6
IV,
SM3
730
697
C09
, 637
, 696
, 678
, 818
733
1 650
3 75
3 73
3 80
3 80
3 83
3 85
3 90
'35?
663 3 65 S3 647 4 00
9 1165 3 65 32 411 4 SO
HOGS Tho market opined weak nnd slow
and fully 6c lower than yesterdny's weak
close, and prices rapidly weakened from
tno start, closing prices being ni 1110 low
point of tho day and generally BUlOc lower
than yesterday's general market. At the
opening uesi grades ot iigui uuu mcuiuiu
,.l1,l. ...., (Ill ..K tnti .. tl H7I
against $l.Wtfj4,S2 nnd top $1.95, at opening
esieruay. lowaro tno cioso i,u)n 1
he popular price for fair to good, grades 1
nil tho heavier packinir trades sold from
that llgure down. Inferior light hogs uUo
sold weak from the start around bottom
rices. Representative sales:
1
iso. AVi on. it.
12 105
1 99
43.. .,..112
17 Oil
....192
56 1S2
.101
.196
.266
67 211
67 223
43 297
331
331
33S
61 303
69 173
.192
61 276
.321
.260
.239
61 252
62 S
62 233
118 267
2 217
.269
.230
.221
4..
61..
62..
3.
79...
51...
65...
9...
C4...
67...
63...
73...
68....
19...
96...
!09
.310
...211
...263
...243
...296
...213
...277
...182
187
120
120
40
4 ?2
4 82
4 S2(J
4 82
1 .'Hi
120 4 12
... 4 12
SO
'so
40
4 82
4 82
4 85
4 65
4 85
4 85
4 85
4 S3
4 l .
69 221 ... 4 4 64 341 1 .
54 302 120 4 .2U 63 276 120 4 S3
0 242 100 4 S2U E? 2M sn 4
213 ... 4 82 76 239 80 4 S3
236 120 4 82 69 242 120 4 V
4 82 67 239 ... 4 85
82 75 179 160 4 U
81 Z37 100 4 85
76 241 80 4 83
67 335 ... 4 83
72 229 40 4 85
6 240 ... 4 87
11 250 ... 1 r.7
6 211 ... 4 87 v
SHEEP ArHv.lIu HI... A .... It. lln.ltn.1 ntllv
J.fcw hundreJ cn salo today. Dealers were
; minion sueep aim minus, anu
cotnpetltlon for tho few hero caused an
nctlvo market. The shorn competition
rorccd prices again 1CK&16C higher on fat
Mock and values are now about a dim
'"B.,,CX Jn.nn. at. 1,10 ''IB" time a week ago
and 25ft 10c higher than at tho low point.
Ihere wero no stock sheep received. Tho
market on tho lntter Is nominally steady.
quotations: Cholco fed wethers. $3.1b4i
25: fair to cnml wnthfim. Lt.K7M.iH)!
cholco yenrllngs. !I,20SJI.43: fair to good
.enrlines. 13.90fil.20: choice owes. ll.KfiW
3.73: fair to good owes. 13.0COW.35:, cholco
spring Iambs, $1.855.35: fair to good
spring Inmbs. $l.6Ofi5.10: feeder ewes. 11.2)
W4.00; feeder wethers, $3.603.75; feeder
lamps, n,ot3.40. Represontatlvo sales
ivo,
cotton tire? goods also Inactive, Cotton
linings are quiet throughout. Silks show
somu stendler tone, with a sllfiht Improve
ment In bu&lncss.
40
120
120
ISO
80
160
2U0
160
120
40
40
120
40
'so
80
160
120
100
120
80
80
4 20
4 10
4 30
4 30
I 73
4 80
1 80
4 80
4 80
4 80
4 SO
4 80
4 SO
4 80
4 SO
4 80
4 80
4 SO
4 82
4 S2
4 82$
4 82
4 S2
4 52
4 C2
4 82
4 61
4 82j
4 82
4 82
4
4 82
4 82
4 82
No.
77,
63
Av
263
Sh. Pr.
..291
.263
.276
.261
.306
94....
63..
62..
63,,
65..
61 318
63 272
63 327
66 217
66 23S
68 ISo
43 337
78 225
41 218
70 191
64 237
65 375
70 239
65 214
61 230
48.. '..,.355
65 221
S3 201
79 1S4
78 203
92 202
62 292
64 241
63 275
62 258
76 239
80
SO
200
40
iio
120
80
160
iei
160
120
120
if
4 82
4 82
4 82V,
4 82
4 82
4 82
4 62
4 82
4 S2
4 82
4 82
4
4 V2
4 82
4 S2'i
... 4S2U
160 4 82
Av.
2 cull wnlhori fO
80 Nebraska fed owes 9S
26 Nebraska fed nwes 107
176 Nebraska fed yenrllngs Ill
198 fed wethers 103
193 fed wethers 100
507 fed yearlings 7S
id icu yoarungs tx
3 fed vcarllncs 80
416 Ncbrauka fed wethers 109
2o Nebraska fed lambs 82
rr.
$1 25
3 40
3 50
4 12
4 1ft
4 15
4 15
4 15
4 15
4 23
6 00
CHICAGO LIVE STOCIC MARKET.
Cattle Genernlls- Slnvr Hoeh Mostly
Ten Cents I.oirer Sheep Domi.
CHICAGO. Dee. 27 f'ATTr.R.-llornlnlji.
11,000 head; generally slow for butchers'
stock; natives, best on snlo today, two
carloads, $3.65; good to prime steers, $5.25
iiiu.iai; poor to medium, i3.75tTu.20; selected
feeders. Blow. 13.75(f?4.30: mixed Blockers.
12.50JJ3.70; cows, $2.60574.25; heifers, $2.60
4.40 canncrs. I1.752.45: bulls, s ow. S2.60tf
4.23; calves., steady, $4.00(ii3.60; Texas-fed
steers, H.wiif-l.80;' Texas grass steers, $3,25
SI-i.iki; xexnB buns, 12.6O03.25.
uuiib-liecci its touay. L-J.om ncau: tomor
row, 28,000 head: loft over. 5.600 head: mostly
wc lower, closing wean;; top, js.w; mixed
nnd butchers', 14.70JI5.OO; good to cholco
heavy, 14.75&i.O0; rough, heavy, $4.60H74.70;
ugiu, n.iwui-tifiM:: miiK or sales. Ji.SoSd.iij.
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 13.000
head; sheep, 10(jJ15c lower; Iambs, weak;
good to choice wethers. 13.80474.60: fair to
choice mixed. 13.40VH3.80: western sheen.
13.80re4.6fl; Texas sheep, $2.G04j3.50; native
lambs, it.253A3.75; western lambs, 15.0030.70.
Jewish Illntorli'itl .Society.
PHILADELPHIA. Dee. 27.-Tho ninth
annual meeting of tho Amerlcnn Jowlsh
Historical society was held hero last night.
Many Interesting papers were read, among
them the following: "Antonio Mnntlzlnos
nnd tho Theory that tho American Indians
Are tho Lost Ten Tribes of Israel," by Max
J. Kohler of New York; "Tho Early Jewish
Settlement of Lnncastcr. Pa.." by Henry
Nccnrsulmer of New York; "Tho History of
tho First Russian-American Congregation,"
by J. D. Eliensteln of Now York; "A
Sketch of tho Jews of Georgia Prior to
ISO) and a Prominent Jewish Soldier of tho
War of 1S12." by Leon lluhrer of Now York;
"Tho Martyrdom of tho Family of Don
Luis do Cnrnbajal In Mexico nt the End ot
the Sixteenth Century," by Rev. Gcorgo A.
Khout of Now York.
Theso officer wero elected: President,
Dr. Cyrus Adler of New York; vlco presi
dents, Hon. Simon W. Rosendale of New
Yofk, Mender. Colin of Baltimore, Rov. Dr.
B. Felscnthal; corresponding secretary, Dr.
Korbcrt Frledcnwnld; recording secretary.
Max J. Kohler; treasurer, Prof. Richard
Gotthcll.
llend llnnim by 11 Thrcntl.
ST. LOUI8, Dec. 27. Mystery surrounls
tho death of H. C. Payne, proprietor of a
small hardware sturo In this city, und fur
twelvo years principal of tho public school i
at Old Orchard, whoso body was found
today near tho Missouri Paclflo rallro.td
tracks at Webster Oroves, a suburb, with
tho head nearly severed. There were no
bruises on tha body, showing that death
was cnused by tho clean cut that left tho
head hanging by a tin cad or fckln. Whether
the cut was mndo by the wheels of n train
or by a knife In tho hands of an assailant
haa not boon determined. The clean, even
gash suggests a knife. Payne's valuables
wcro not touched, his watch and money
being found In his pockets.
Old People Abused hj- Robbers.
MARIETTA. O.. Dec. 27. Abraham John-
ston and wife, both over 80 years old, wero
pound, tortured ami roopfni last nignt ni
their home near Marietta, on tho West
Virginia sldo. Their assailant, a Rlganti.3
negro, loft his lctims bound nfter secut
ing an tne valuables. Mrs. jnnnston is ni
moftt totally Paralyzed from the shock and
her husband Is badly injured.
Strikers Win Their Point,
PITTSTON. Pa.. Dec. 27 The 2.500 em-
ployes of the 1olilgli Valley Coal company
ai ine iiciuicpcrg, worranc", rrnspeel nnu
Franklin collieries went bnck to work today
nfter being on strike since Int Friday.
Tho men struck becnuso they were not 10.
celvlng their pay every two weeks. They
nave oecn assured mai me company win
hereafter pay wages semi-monthly.
Change In I,lion Mniinnentcnt.
CHICAGO. Dec. 27. Tho Record navs:
William Bonnor of Liverpool, who arrived
hrro yesterday, will, on January 1, become
vice president and general manager of tha
Thomas J. Linton company, with head
quarters In Chicago. Mr. Bonnor at present
ib tne general manager or tno Tipton com
pany in Liverpool.
THE REALTY MARKET.
INSTRUMENTS placed on file Thuroda,
ueccmuer .1, law: ,
Warranty Deed.
F. J. LeGoyt to H. S. Anglln, 116O feet
lot 2. b ock 8. Sm th's add '....13.400
C. M. Ross and Cntlmo to Campbell
Fair, lot 17. block 7, Hlllsldo add
No. 1
G. A. Llndquest and wlfo to Knuto
Llljcnsttilpc, lot 7, block It, Roue
Hill
William Tobln ct nl to Elizabeth
Samuclson, lot 9, block 8, Rush &
S.'s add
Samo to same, samo
J, C. Lewis and wlfo to II. D. Sher
wood, lot 9. block 2. Tlron n Park....
G. A. Magitey and wlfo to G E. Turlt-
lngton, lot , I'ruyn a buuuiv 111
Shlnn's mill
Atlantic Realty association to Obod
Cravnth. ot 31. block I. Bonus rnr
William nuird and wiro to ai. k. I'd'
ton. lot 4. block 24, cartilage add.. 1
H. L. Burrcll and wlfo to Holier
iTltcnard, lot v, piock a, aumnvi
Place 3.900
Quit Claim Deeds.
Sheriff to W. E. Keclcr, lots 103. 104,
121 tn 125. Narthsldc add 56
Sheriff to Eldora Waldron, lot 2, block
7, Mccaguo s add ii u
St. Louis Live Stock Market.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 27. CATTLE Reeelnts.
2,700 head, Including 1,700 Tcxnns; market
weak to 10c lower tor natives; Texan?
easier; native shipping nnd export steers.
$4.85JI6.S5. with extra choice beeves worth
up to 16.30: dressed beef and butchers'
steers, 14.1506.20; steers under 1.000 lbs.,
11 HUM Aft- nlnn1,nM n.,,1 nnHnr- f WJ T.n .
,.,..' i, ...... ....... ..v.. .1 ...... V.Vl... ... ...UJ,, ll' ,
cows nnd neircrs. is.oouh.bo; Texas and
Indian steers. 13.40(34.60: cows and heifers.
12.3503.45.
jiuus Receipts, 7,soo neau; market 10c
lower: pigs and lights. H.85ff4.90: packers.
ll.S5tN.95: butchers'. J4.0C 4.97W.
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts. 700 head:
maruci strong anu ino 10 200 nigner; na
tive muttons, 13.S0fM.25; lambs, $4.2505.75;
cuus nnu pucks, ta.w'in.ro,
Kansas City Live Stock Mnrket.
KANSAS CITY. Dcc. 27. CATTLE Re
ceipts, 3,000 head natives, 200 Tcxnns, 100
calves: tho light supply strengthened vnl
uea; tho general market was a shade
hiuher: native steers. 11.40575.15: stockers
nnd recders, l3.ooiij4.GO: butchers', cows and
heifers, 13.O0riM.50; canners, $2.6OCf3.00; fed
westerns. KMm&.w: red Texans. I3.30(ai.60:
calves. 13.60476.00.
HOGS Receipts, mow neau: trade slow
and ruled 5c lower: heavy, $4.905M.97:
mixed. 14.8504.95: light. 14.7504.90: pigs. 11.45
0M.75.
Bltttttl' AINU 1AA1J1 llCCOipiS, 1,100
head: small supply, sold oulckly at lilch
prices; Iambs, $5,006.50; muttons, $4.(0
4.40: stockers anu feeders, I3.254j4.4a; culls,
.'.7M.U.Z.
New York Live Stock Market,
NEW YORK. Dec. 27. CATTLE Re
celnts. 6.320 head, mainly for export. CnlveB.
receipts, on neaa; nrm; veais, hi.wiiv.tj; no
prima; rnu caives, t; grassers, nominal.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Recelpts, 3,471
head; dull; good to cholco Iambs, steady,
all others lower to sell; sheep, l..60i.00;
lambs, IS.RSiOXl.OO; no Cannda lambs.
HOGS Receipts, 1,410 head; only 25 on
sn'.o; firm at $j.255.40; light hogs, 5.50.
Stork In Sieht.
Following are tho reeelnts at the four
principal western markets ror December 27:
Cattle. Hoes, shcn
South Omaha 2.021 6.327 9.0-9
Chicago 11.000 29,000 13,000
Kansas City 3,200 10,600 i.ioj
St. Louis 2,700 7,800 70)
Totals 18,924 63,627 16,86)
Oil and lloitn,
OIL CITY. Pa.. Dec. 27. OILS-Credlt
balances. 11. in: certificates, opened 11.12 bid
closed 11.16 bid; no sales; shipments. 114.511
bbls.; average, 96.361 bbls.; runs, 76,083 bbls.;
averago, Mi.tH'j puis.
NEW YORK. Doc. 27.-OILS-Cotton
Boed, qulot; crude, 264JQ7c; petroleum,
steady reiinci, isew york, 7.40c; rnundel
phla and Baltimore, 7.33c; Philadelphia and
Baltimore tin bulk, 4.80c. Rosin, quiet;
strained, common to gooa, u.o. -i-urpen
tine, ensv nt 39fr39Uc.
London. uec. I?. oil,h fetroieum
American refined. 6 13-16d. Turpentine
spirits, zzh un. L,inseca, 31a ixi.
i,ivi'iiii'uuu uec. a. uu.n uonon
seed. Hull retlned, spot, nulet at 20s 6d. Tur
pentine spirits, nun nt zxs uu, iiosin, com
mon, steady at 4s 7d. Petroleum, refined,
quiet at n. iipkccu, meauy fit ii du.
ANTWERP. Dec. 27. OILS Petroleum.
m francs, natd nnd sellers.
TOLEDO. O., Dcc. 27.-OILS-North Lima,
XV'c; uoutn i.una anu inuiuna, ua.
Hugnr Mnrket.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 27. SUGAR
steady: oncn kettlo. SHfiac: open kettle
centrifugal, 3 13.ibmimio; ccntruugni wnue
4W1 ll-isc; yellow, iinc: seconds, aac
molasses, steady: open kettlo, 214j32c; ecu
trlfucal. 821c: ByrilD. S04rS3c.
NEW YORK. Dec. 27.-SUGAR-Raw,
Bteady: fair refining, 3Hc; centrifugal, 96
test, 4c; molasses sugar, 3c; refined
nulet: crushed. 6.00c: powdered. R.70o: gran
ulated, 6.60c: molasses sugar, Bteady; mo
lasses, BiPituy; nuw uriuiuiB, upeu nuiiiu
good to cnoice, aiwwc.
LONDON, Dec. 27.-BEET 8UaAR-9s,
Bvnnnrated and Dried Fruits.
NEW YORK, Dec. 27. EVAPORATED
APPLES Tho market ruled rather quiet
but about Bteady nt unchanged prlcos
State, common. 44j5c: prime, 4W5o
cholco. 64S6c: fancy. 6jf7o.
r'AT.TflWflNIA DRIED FRUITS Inac
tlve. Prunes. 3Sf8c. Apricots, Royal
llirrlio; Moor Park. 16016c. Peaches, peelid
16ff20c; unpceied, Wfyc.
Wool Market.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 27. WOOL Medium
grades. Ilf21c: light fine, 14ffl7c: heavy
flno. llZTHo: tub washed, 18&C9c: torrltory
.,., ,.,A.l.rn ..1 wlllim IfiO'Hf t fin 11. lStfilfin
coarse, 134P15c.
.'-.,-. Vnvlr Tli-v flnntim Market.
NEW YORK. Deo. 27.-DRY GOODS
General huslness again ha been on n quiet
scalo. Tho demand for stanlo cottons,
......... t.iA,n1iA,i nnrl nnlnrail. lins been fot
limited quantities only, sellers meeting It
readllr but without change In prire. Prlnti
oro selling quietly, while Ann ginghams aro
slow, prices unchanged. Print cloths con
tinue Inactive at previous prices, Fancy
6.0)0
350
1C0
1,0.0
2,500
60
450
Total amount of transfers.
.$16,3'
JOBBERS & MANUFACTURERS
OF OMAHA
BOILEtt AND atiEtit muri WOlU
Qrakc
& William:
laeeessors Wllsoa & Drake.
Manufacture boilers, smoke stacks and
breechlngi. preisure, rendering, sheep dip,
lard ana water tanks, boiler tubes con
stantly on hnnd, second hand boilers bought
and sold. Special and prompt attention to
repairs In city or country. 19th and Pierce.
DRY GOODS.
KA E. Smith ft Go.
L Importers nd Jobbers ot
Dry Goods, Furnishing Ooodt
AND NOTIONS.
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.
lAtstern Electrical
vv Company
Electrical Supplies.
Electric Wlrlif Bells and Gas LlffctUf.
Q. W. JOHNSTON. Mgr. 1510 Howard St.
SAFE AND IRON WORKS.
Davis & Gowj.ill Iron Works.
MANUFACTURERS AND JOBBERS ,
OF MACHINERY. '
GENERAL REPAIRING A SPBCIALT1
IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS.
tSOl, jnoa and 1505 Jaoksea Street,
Oaaafca, Neb. Tel. 538.
. Zabrlskie, Agent, J. B. Cewglll, Mf.
ELEVATOa SUPPLIES
ELEVATORS
Improved Quick and Easy Rising
Stiam, Electric and
Hind Power Elevators.
AUTOMATIC MATCH GATES.
Send for catalogue.
KIMBALL BnOS.. COUNCIL BLUFFS. U.
1008 1th Btreet. Telephone 141.
e
H. Davis & Son
Agents far the Richmond
Safety Gates ana
Fire Doors.
Klerster Hydraullo end Hsbo Electors.
EleTater repairing a specialty. Leather
Valve Cups for Elsyatori, Engines aid
Printing Preasses.
H.RPEMNEY&CO.
'M.''." llIUi -r
s
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BootM my: lire bloc
ckaha nca.
RANCH lOSettW
jrtcoui nuk
JAMES E I0YD ft CO.,
Tclepboae 1039. Omaha, Nefe
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