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TIIE OMAIIA DAILY BEE: TUESDAY, AUCTTST 4, 1903. i 0 ll 'A GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET Disaitrofig Eeporti from Northweit Send, Wheat Up Big Jump. VALUES WILD AND MUCH BUYDJQ No Ottering;, However, Are Being; Mnilr Urk of Molataro and Hot 'Wralkn laflwnrt Cora . ' Tatars. OMAHA. Aug. . 190. Disastrous crop reports from the north west wheat- bA Nnt whMt up at big Jump. Values beeara wild with every M1 buying and no wht being effered. Lao, of moisture coupled with hot weather Influenced corn values , and good advance were made In both til caah and optional markets. . . Wheat orwned with a rush of buying In duced by repeated damage raporta and worked higher with light offerings. No wheat could be found lor aale and valuea were blt quickly and steadily higher for 0"'er a fa advance. Heptember wheat r Aned at V.c and closed at MHo. Corn opened firm and advanced with wheal ' Receipt were light and a strong demand gave the bulia the opportunity to place price on a higher level. It waa a bull market frum atart to finish. Septem ber corn ouened at llh! and cljsed at "'A'. Primary .Wheat recelpta were l.Tll.uoO bushel and ahlpmenta were Htib.ooo bushela, against recelpls last year of 1.531,000 bush ela ftrul jthliirnenta tt 27a 000 bushels. Corn receipts were 439,00 bushels and shipments were 3.T7.0KJ bushels. SKatnst re ceipts laHt year of (M.OoO basbel aud hlp nvnt af u(,&l bushel. Clearances were none of corn. 7,00 buah- rl of oata and wheat and flour equal to 4"&,(i0 bushels. There waa no market, owing to holiday lh IJvernooi. Seaboard reported 4,600 bushela taken for export. Irhl range of options: SiSs ."ft 'SSfirs-. tsssf- RES NEW YORK STOCKS AND BONDS eura snorts, s; ciar rios, jsw, short clear. r f74. Paeon, hlrher: boxed extra shorts, (10.06; extra ribs, 111) 60. Clear rins, rio 75. I'Ot '1-TKT-Klrm; chickens, Hc; springs. V; turkeys, lJrflic; dnrka, THc 2 geeea, lc. Hf'TTKR Pteaay ; creamery, ls&tfo. IXJOS Steady at 14Sy m'Cmint. HecelDta Shipment. Flour, bnls. 1. Wheat, bu. Wl.ono Crn, bt 92,n " " Cat, bu SM.OHi A nicies.) Open.) Hlgh4 Low. Close. Bat y. Wheat He.pt... Corn- Bept... ' lec... Oata Sept..'.' May... '' '. IIS tM, WHi SH .71 72H W ........ ........ lefct 68 '43, U 42S S1 42 44 4 44' 46 44 oaiska Cuk rneee. WHBAT-No. I hard, totjwlc; No. 3 hard, Wo"; No. 4 hard, sLtfMPac; No. 3 spring iuiiUGc. CORN-No. I, TiWaTtc; No. 4, 71HST2Hc; No. 3 yellow, 72(ci No. 1 white, 74'a 7&c. OATS-No, mixed. tSHo; No. I white, 4tVfj4'C; No. 4 white, Viis. KVK No. 2, TiWIa; No. , 7030. Carlnt Chicago Minneapolis Omaha Uuluth Hecefpta. Wheat iVi 1H4 1.1 75 Coin. iii Oa;s. a IIIK'AUO UHAI AMD PBOVISIONS n cno 23,000 WEATHER IX TUB UHAIf BELT air la Cm tkta Beat Celoael Wetek V tor Taeadar. OMAHA, Aug. t, 190. Wlthlnar'fhe last twenty-four hours very light showers were scattered throughout the Dakotaa and fairly good rains occurred In Minnesota. Rains have fallen in the southwest and east over the lower MIs alsslpl valley and west gulf states, and continue In the lower Mississippi valley thla morning. High temperatures prevailed throughout the central valleys Sunday and very warm weather la general everywhere east of the Hocky mountains. A wave of cooler weather la moving gown from the northwest, and It will , be coaler In thla violnlty tonight and Tuesday with probably continued fair. Omaha record of temperature and pre cipitation, compared with the correspond ing day of the last three years: 1"S 1307 2906 Minimum temperature.... 75 W W Be Precipitation 00 ,00 .00 .00 Normal temperature for today, 7 de grees. Excess In precipitation since March 1. .90 Inches. corresponding period In 1907, lef Ic.lency 4.W Inches. Deficiency i U Inches. corresponding period In 1906, La. A. WELCH. Local Forecaster. Carw aad Wheat Region Balletla. For the twenty-four hours ending at I 7oih meridian time, Monday, August ,' U0B: Station. Temp. Max. aim. Ashland,. Neb W Autiurn. Neo....i. 4 Broken Bow, Neb. 97 Columbus, Neb... 94 Culbertson. Neb.. 99 Kalrbury, Neb.... 6 Fairmont, Neb.... 9) Or., island. Neb... 93 Hartlnston. Neb. 97 Hatinis, Neb.... 91' HoMrege, Nb....lrt) 93 fS i 72 no 7 72 7 64 62 73 67 70 t9 06 64 70 Rain fall. M .m .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 W .00 ,00 .00 .00 .00 .HO .CO .00 .0) .0 .00 Tor Sy. Clear ' Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clsir Clear Clear Cleur Clear Clear Clear Cle.ir twelve-hour Features of the Trading; and C'loal Prices on Board of Trade. CHICAGO, Aug. 3. Crop damage reports nt un Hlm-minr character brouKlit out an avulunche of buying orders on the Board u I rurlM tudav and caused sharp advances in all the leading cereals. At the close wheat for September delivery waa up lVtf it-: corn waa uu lVc: oats were 'tl- higher; provisions Were unchanged to iVaC hlaher. i he own in of the wheat market was ex cited and strong, apparently all commission houses havlna seetnlngly unlimited order tn hnv wheat. The rise was a wide flue timtton In the Initial auotallona, with the price In Some Instances more than 3 cents ahuve Saturday s closing figures. The new croi) months ahowedf the greatest ad vances. following a light recession, owing tn nr.fl tnkln. nrlcea aaaln advanced to ward the end of the first hour until May touched $1.01. December 97ViC and 8ep tember 947o. The bullish sentiment was en tirely due to the news from the northwest, where the new crop Is said to be In serious condition, owing to black rust and high temperatures, one report claimed that the black mat blight has appeared In the wheat fU'Ms of Manitoba, and revised eatlmates Viavc cft down the yield of spring wheat from 24 to 40 per cent. Realising sales quieted the market toward midday, but prices were well maintained throughout the femalnder of the session. The market Closed strong. Beptember 1H to l"42n,C higher, at 'JiiiU93fcc. advanced to 94Ho, and closed at MSc December closed at 960. and May at $1.61 v. Minneapolis, Duluth and Chicago reported recelpta of 738 cars, against bits tnat week and 667 year ago. The corn market alao opened strong and closed weak, owing to the weakness of excessively high temperatures over the greater part of the corn belt. Keporta from central Illinois asserted that the new crop waa beginning to "fire," owing to the hot, dry weather. This news brought out sd dltlnnal buying orders soon after the open ing. Trade continued extremely active all day, and despite liberal profit taking, the market held strong. The market olosed strong, with prices near the top. Sep tember opened lVt,6Tc higher, at 78Vtf 76Ho, aold between 76w76y and closed at 7c. December closed at 6f4C and May at OBic. Local receipts were 221 cars, with 26 of contract grade. Oata displayed considerable bullishness because of hot leather In the northwest, but the market w much quieter than In wheat and eorn. The greatest strength and activity was In the distant deliveries. Sep tember opened HtrS to Vllo higher, at 4AH'(p46c, sold at 4&H.C and closed at 45c. Local recelpta were 267 cars. Provisions were weak at the outset, ow ing to a 6ST10C decline In live hogs. The close was firm, with September pork up me, at 116.S7H; lard was up 7rtc, at 39.63Vi. and ribs were unchanged, at W.OfcO.OTVt. Vatlmitterf recelnta: Wheat, lai cars; rom. 2ri6 ears: oats. 23 cars; hoes, 13,000 head. , Tue leading futures ranged as follows: Cakdale. Neb Omaha, Neo.. Tekanmh, Nob... 94 Alta. Neb 89 Carroll, la 93 Clarlnda. Ja. ...... t5 Sibley. Ia H Sioux City, la.... M Minimum temperature period ending at I a. m. DISTRICT AVERAGES. No. of Temp. Central. (Station. Max. Chicago. It 26 92 Columbus, 0 16 92 Des Moines, la.... 14 90 Indlanapul's, Ind.. 12 94 Kansu City, Mo.. 19 94 , Louisville, Ky IK 94 Minneapolis, Minn. 18 13 Omsna, Neb 19 81 Bt. Louis. Mo 13 94 The weather continues very warm throughout the corn and wheat region. Showers were scattered throughout the Da kota and Minnesota within tn last twenty-four hours. L. A. WELSH. Local Forecaster. Mln 64 0 68 6) 8 t4 61 68 66 Early Market it Lower (fa Hearj Out- lidt Sellinz Orders. FOREIGN SITUATION 13 USED l.ondon Boajrae Is Cloaed nasi Tkreat eaed ttrlk In Prase Caaaad IlesKatlon Steel anal Cs er Advanes. Rain. xncnes, .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .04 .00 NEW YORK GENERAL MARKET on Various Articles. Open. Hlgh. Low. Ctoe. Yes'y. 99VM1 I I 7V.SI Wheat Bept. alec. bDec. May Corn S. pt. Deo. . May Deoi Mar Pork t I Bept,, I IB 7TH la I, IB w M 9? , lOi'A: 76,i' I 41 91 5 71 61 61 45', 4dSffl4 : 4SUgii 94HIKHfT4 9l 4 looiH 7V,' 73 60S 63HfiH I .1 S M I oo 46iVlfV 4i!'-''l.t' HI 46 Vii 4H 4iTia.-i T,il 15 TP.M 15 87V4I W 88 oS M it 96 I 15 92H I ITS W 9 60 67H 00 9 02HI IU 07H 1 ID 55 66 07H IS Oct. Lard Bcpl. Octo. Rlha-. Bept. Oct. . No. J. aOld. bNe-w.' rash ouotations were as follow: F1.0TR Klrm: winter patents. I4.16-2V4.60; straights, Cl.nota-t SO: spring patents, 6.6oo 1.66: stralRhts. .(My6 .: bakera. 3! 704jH .00. WHEAT No. 2 apilng, Sl.lfttfl.18; No. 3. si mi it. CoHN No. S, 76Hc; No. t yellow. oanie. . OATS No. i, 4tiV. RVE No. . 76c. BARLEY Kair to choice malting, 24c BhilCD Flax, No. 1 northwestern, 31.V PROVlSlONS-Short ribs, sides (leoae). 376'tf91l4. Mess pork, per bbl., $15.siyi lua. lam, per n.. a.o. tuiort clear side boxed, 30.oui.S. Following wers the recelpta and shipments OI lour ana grain: Receipts. Shipments. Flour, bbls 11.U4 41. Oi Whevt. u 2fc6.u UZ.'f) Corn, , bu lo i4 'JZ1.W Oats, bu . .'J Kve, bu l.ooo i.i Hurley, b. I9.U00 3.0uu On the Produce exchange today the but ter market was. steady; creameries, livjjOi.'c; oaariee. nitjic. K-gas, ateaay; at mark rasva Included. 14n(;ic; firsts. ITHc; prima iirsis, ak. Lne, steady; linilc. (gwotatlons of the Day Commodities. NEW YORK, Aug. a-FLOt'R Receipts, 23,600 bbls.; exports, 9,900 bbls. Market firmly held, but quiet; Minnesota pat ents, t5.3b6.70; winter straights, 34.10f 34.26; Minnesota bakers, 34.1044.60; winter extras, 3.1. Kj23.ti0; winter patents, 34.404.76; winter low grades, 33.30g3.50. Rye flour, steady; fair to good, 4.150'4.50; choice to fancy, $4W04.65. CORN MEAL Firm: fine white and yel low, tl.66tfl.70; coarse. L601.66; kiln dried, 34.16. RYE Dull; No. 3 western, 84c; nominal o. b. New York. WHEAT Receipts, 218.800 bushels; ex ports 95.(147 bushels; spot market strong; No. 2 red. 31.011.02c, elevator; No. t red, 31 t. o. b., afloat; No. 1 north, ern Duluth, S1.2SH f. o. b., afloat; No., 3 hard winter, 3106' f. o. b., afloat. Options: A stampede of wheat shorts this morning followed sensational bullish crop advices from the northwest and prices lumped 2c a bushel before the rise was checked by big recelpta and a bearish visible supply statement. The close waa unsettled and 2M.1&2140 net higher. September, Sl-00iAifi)1.03i cloaed S1.02H; December, 31.024i&1.06V, closed tl.MSc; May closed 31.07. CORN Receipts, 3,200 bushels: exports. x.ajO bushels; spot market strong; No. I, 86c. nominal elevator, and SOMpC nominal, f. o. b., afloat. Option market waa stronger in opposition to bullish crop news and cloaed c net higher. September, 83SC3o, cloaed 34c; December closed i4HC OATS Receipts, 46.500 bushela; exports, 6.800 bushels; spot market easy; mixed 26 to 32 pounds, 67G69a: natural white, 26 to 81 pound'. 6l(t4c; clopped white XI to 40 pounds, 62Q70c. MAX irm; gooa to Choice, wravue, HOPS Unlet: state, common to choice, 1907 crop, 4uc; 19u6 crop, 24oc; Pacific coast. HIDES Firm; Bogota. 2ac; Central Amer lea, 37c. LEATHER Steady, acid. 2iWa. PROVISIONS Beef, steady; lamlly, 316.73 $17.50; mess, 314.6iKU16.60; beef haina, 3.00 30.00; packet, 316.uwalU.00; city extra Indian mesa. i24.UKU26.00; cut meats, steady; pick led bellies, 9.76tm.O0; pickled hams, 12H 4jl3o. Lard, firm; western, 39.759.86; refined firm; oontlnent, 310.20; South America, 110.76: comoound. 3D.2Mt8.50. Pork, steady; family, lU.ovu'U.h); snort clear, jii.uj SflS.60; mess, 8 17. 264)17. 50. TALHvv uuiei; city tsJ per pag.;, K7-16C: country (Pkgs. free). 6Si2)0O. RICK-Steady; domestic, lair to extra, 3 atv: japan, nominal. rilLliTUI Lresaeu, irregular; western spring chU'kena. 174i'21c; fowls, ljfl4o. BLTTElt WVeak; creamery, uc; extra, JISc: thirds t'o firsts. mZlc; stale dairy, common to fine. lKtguotio; process, common to special, IMiai'tc: western factory, first 18V'il9c; imitation creamery, firsts, 19Hc. CHEESE Steady; state full cream, spe cial. U'iifilJ'ac: state full cream, small colored or white, fancy, 12c; state full cream, larga, colored or white, fancy, HSc; state full cream, good to prime, llfillHc; state full cream, common, 9Visl0c; skims, lHf.S'ic. ElWtS Irregular; state, Pennsylvania and nearb. fancy, selected, white. 26fy?7c: fair to choice, 22Wl5c; brown and mixed, fancy, 24c; good to choice, ?i?Jc; weatern first, WolOHc: seconds, MifH'-iC. st. I.onla Urneral Market. ST. I.OC13. Aug 3-WHEAT-Hlgher track, No. 2 red cash, SiVHoc; No. 2 hard, tiir.'JSc; Beoteiuber. Jc: December. UVo, CORN Higher; track. No. caah. 47 4,Sic; ro. 1 wiiite, yujoc; September, 7tSc; ecemoar, ajc. OATaV-Caah, lower; track. No. 3 caah, 4t)H4;c; No. 3 white. 4Hi;"c. Futures, b'giKM-; September, 45 Vc; December, 454C nit-iHurm at uo. FLOL R Dull; red winter pstenta, 34 86i! t.tw, extra fancy ana stralgnt. i&.Kf.Vi tl" ET i umiihr. steadvi 33 094.00. , (OHNMiCAl Steady. 3.80. . !'HN Firtuj sikjd east trark, C 04. . b n,; timothy. H.al7.t0; fral- IRON tuiTON TlllS-gl.Oo. , BAyuiN' -r,o. . i ' HEMP TWINsWfc. ' PKVVIsav.N-Pork, toighax. Jobbing. NEW YORK. Aug. 3.-Leadera of a stock market movement rely mora on the Monday market to show how much response to their leadership ha been attracted from the world outside of Wail street than on any other Index. The explanation is found In the pronenes of the man of affair to begin new undertaking with the opening of the week, or with the beginning of some similar defined period. Many Important commission houses send out at the end of the week reviews of the market and fore casts of the prospects that are more de tailed and elaborate than th dally In formation sent out. A a consequence Monday morning often find an accumula tion of orders In commission houses for execution that represent a new phase In the market. It Is the effort of tha pro fessional operator in stocks to take ad vantage of these new phase to hi profit, previous operation of thla class being wholly directed to the possible attraction of this outside interest. Commission house today reported so moderate a growth of outside demand that speculative opinion of the market waa left confused and un settled. The flrt hour' transaction and ths re cessions in price which resulted demon strated that the pressure of sales wa greater than the demand could support. Evidently last week's events had not brought the new buying into the market in sufficient volume to give strong di gestive power to It. Ill hesitating and Irregular fluctuation of prices was the expression of the confusion of the specula tive mind. A bank holiday In London made a close session of that exchange and sub tracted something from the usual dealing In New York. The prospect of an Im portant trlke amongst French laborer fave a threat of a disturbing element from nrelgn sources which New York operator felt unable to estimate In the absence- of London's leadership. The violence of the upturn In the wheat market magnified the Influence of the reports of damage to spring wheat In some sections from rust and to estimates by a private expert af firming exaggeration In current view of the dimension of the crop. The later re action In the price of heat afforded some relief from tha anxiety caused by these reports. Tha reliance placed upon th favorable promise of the harvests la abundantly reflected in the report of In creasing confidence In all branches of the business world. It was particularly marked in tha weekly talk from railroad traffic officials reoorted todav. E. H. Harrlman's own description 01 me wneenng ot wr Erie note settlement a "simply a financial transaction made necessary to save a rail road and thereby benefit all of them alike," took some of the glamor off the infer ence widely drawn from the Incident In last week' speculative surprise. Hi refer ence to doing what he could to prevent many more of the railroads from going Into the hand ot tne receiver was, noi reatly relished by the speculative element. Reported activities of the Department of Justice conveyed an impression that th Harrlman combination of railroad system was to come under fire In a short time. The price of copper rose again end the report that the Baltimore & Ohio naa placed a large rail order aroused hopes that the hitherto qormani depart ment of the steel trsde was to revive. Such favorable features as thera were in the immediate news caused only sporadic cases of strength In the stock list. Tne general list wa heavy In contrast ana reflected onlv lunauld interest. Time loan for five month are now surncieni to carry borrower over the end of the year and ome relaxation wa noted In th rato for thla nerlnd. Monev on call, which has been sinking to a ruling rate 01 1 per cent. today loaned at 14, per cent, falling below per cent ror tne nrsi time. Bonds were steady. Total sale, par value, $3,306,000. United State bond were un changed on call. and leading quotations follows- Hales. 3W,3n.; gnid eotn snd bullion, 346. 779 t8; gold certificate, 3M.4ho.06O. How York Money Market. NRW TORK, Aug. t.-MONET-On call, easy, til4 per cent; ruling rate. 1 per rent; rloatng hid, 1 per rent; offered at 1W per cent. Tim loans, si ghtly easier and dull; sixty days, 3 per rent; ninety days, SS4f per cent; six months, SH-u4 per cent. PRIME MERCANTILE PAPER 8tf4 per cent. ST ER LI NO KXCH ANOE Easy, with ac tual business In banker' hills at 34 675 for demand and at 34.ioi.V-4 M for sixty-day bills: commercial bill !4.844yS'4.M. PILVER Bar, 634c; Mexican dollars. 47e. BONDS Government, steady; railroad, steady. Closing quotation on bond were follow: ...lost 'Hock. Val. 4t 17 ...l3At Int. Mat. aits 47 ...10 u N. ant. 4s ...lo Man. s, 4a nv, ...! M"S. Central ta ...! Mo in Ino : ... M., St. L. 4 M ...107. M , k. I. 4s r ... io ta M N. R. B. of M. 4 It tJ. s. rt. ta, ri do coupon ..... do Sa, ra. ...... do eounn..... do da. rag do opaaoa Am. Toboeoo 4a. do a Atrklsn son- 4a..... do adj. 4a Atrhiana rv. 4o. .... do ev. 60 Atlaatto C. U 4s... Bal. Okie 4s do It Brk. R. T. sr. 4a . "l "astral mi Oa. M. do lot Ina do 3d Ino. do Id Ins Cha. Ohio 4a... vniraso A A. B. a. a. 4s..,. C, K. I. 4- P. 4a .... do eol. 6a do rM. 4s. cue. a Bt. L. . 4a Colo. Ind. is Colo. Mid. 4a Colo, a So. 4a tM. a M. er. r a a. o 4a. Kris . L 4 do sn. 4s. Japan as do 4a do 3d serin Bid. offered. ft N. Y. C. a. IHa MiH N. i. C. (. to M No. Patltla 4s da M S2H h. a W. . 4 , n-A o 8. U rtn 4a... 104. Pans, er tHa 116 74 do eon. 4a M geadtn sen. 4a ... Ran. ot Cuba 6a ... 101 S t. U A I. X. t k at. l. a r 44 U 8. W. e. 4a M Sratxiard A. L. 4a.. 4 M. ralflo 4a. do lrt 4a M fc. Railway 6a .. UliTmn a P. la. ... M T., Bt. L. a W. 4s. ... M Union Pacific 4a.... .. H do e. 4a .. 11 V. 8. itael M 6a.., ,.. U Wahaah la ... 10 Weatera Md. 4s ... ft W. AUK. 4a...., ... 0 WIS. Cantral 4a ... el's N T. N.H. a H. 0 Bx- tnteraot. H4 .UP 101 , T4 . 7 ! .im , tm .104 'i .! It 4a joh . m . m . 13 . M .Hot . I-- .loin . M'4 . H .100 . 74 . I1M . St OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET AU Xinda of Killiruj Cattlt Slow aai Coniidenvblj Lower. HOGS TEN CENTS LOWES AND DULL 8ae-ea aad . I.asnb Reelt Lavrsreat glace Mir Trade glaw, with Talaes Oeaerally Teat ta Flf tm Coat Lower. i '- - - w JL. SOUTH Receipt wer OMAHA, Aug. t, 1. atti. Hog, eneep. estimated Monday T.O11O 3 400 10.6O0 Sam day last week 6.347 3.Z13 3.33 Same day 3 week ago.. 1469 3.M 7.00 mine day I week ago.. 6, lira 1,713 4.W Seme day 4 week ago.. 1.800 l.M 3.676 Same day last year 6.0M 4,388 6.081 Th following table ahowa the reoetpt of cattle, hogs and sheep at South Omaha for tbo year to date, compared with last year: 19. 1807. Ino. Dee. Cattle 402.446. S,T43 14S.8 Hog 1.6H8.741 l,60.0f 79,736 Sheep 7!),87 9t,06i 108,678 The following table show the averag t South Omaha lor tn lasi July July July July July July July July July August 1 Aug. 3... Aug. 3.... Boston Stocks ana Bond. BOSTON, Aug. 3. Money, call loan. IH per cant; time loan, 3a4H per cent. Closing quotation on stock and bonds: Atchlaoa ad). 4a. . as 4a Max. Central 4s.. Atchlaon R. R.... do ptd Boston a Alnanr. Boston a Maine. ... ..Ia4 Boat on Elavatad U Fltchburf K. T., N. Uli Atlaatl . !. Hlnfham . a Hoc la. . 87H Contennlal . Nt Copper Ran .. .K19 Pair Weat Franklla Oranbr Pfd 123' tula Ror la H. a R...140U, Mam. Mlnln Kaasas City Grals and Previsions. KANSAS CITY, Aug. S.-WHEAT-lc hls-her: September. 8I1W: December. 0lc May, 4c. Cash: No. 3 hard, Wr&6c; No. a - u?i rf. c.M . xia a . 1 un, a . 81'U(-"4C. i.vktc nigner; ctepiemDer, nc ue cember, 6c; May, )c. Cash: No. I mixed, 710: No. 3 mixed. 714c; No. 1 white, 7.w74c: No. 3 white. 7373Hc. OATS lc higher; No. 3 white, 604i67c; No, I mixed. 5630. it i P-73a'MC. HAY Slow and steady; choice timothy 38 o"a lrt0. C) l X 1 . - . . oir.wj , v , . k , 1 ,1 1 j oak(, Atv firsts, 18c; dairy, fancy, Wc. fresh extras, !0c; current fc'GOS Steady; receJpl. 14Vc Wheat, bu. Corn, bu. , Oats, bu Receipts. Shipments ... .604.OO 172.C00 .... 43.000 3.UO .... 22.000 l.OoO Options t Kansas City: Article. I Open. I High. I Low. Close WTieat September December Corn September December 80 T1S 67VI I 8V 81 V 711 5i 871 WSA 71 V! 71S 5! Mlaseaselk Grata Market. MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. i-WH EAT-Sep- tember. Ii or. December. 31.01; No. 1 hard 31 U; No. 1 northern. 8i l4H: No. 3 north ern. 31 lstjl.liHt: No. 3 northern, 31.0Lia. R RAN in bulk. 18 5fl8.uu. FLOl'R Patent advanced Mr: first pat ems, tb ttKua iO: second patent. S&.aMiu (10 first clears. 84 8jH 46; Becond clears fa.bOi& a.ou. Poarla Market. PBORIA. 111., Aug. 3. CORN-Higher .-vo. jaiiow. 7"e; No. 1 yellow. 7!c no. a. unr; ro. a. ix-,a; no grsen, 7c. OATS Higher; No J white, 60c; No. white. 4i',ti6i-; No. 4 wlilta. 7!U-4i. WHISKY 31.35. Dalalk Orats Market. DCH'TIT. Aug t--WIPAT-N-. 1 north em. 61.17; No 3 northern. 81.11; September, ; ifeceiniiar, 91. uu. .OAXS Tu arrive, aako. Number of sales on stock were a Amalgamated Copper ..... Am. C. A P Am. C. a P. ptd Am. Cotton Oil Am. H. a Li. pfd A marl can Ics aecurmas... American llnaeea Oil Am. LocomotlYO Am. LocoimrtlTO Pfd Am. 8. A R Am. 8. A R. pfd Am. Iipr Refining Am. Tobacco pfd Am. Woolen Anaconda Mining Co Atchlaoa Atchlaoa sfd Atlantic Coast Line Baltlmora a Ohio Bal. a Ohio pfd Brooklyn Rapid Tr Canadian Paelfla Central lysother Central Leather pfd Oantral of N. i Cnaaapoake a Ohio Chloaao Ot. W Chicago N. W C, M. a st. r c. c, c. a t. l Colorado P. A I Colorado a 80 Colo, a o. lot pfd Colo. A Ho. Id pfd Consolidated Gas Corn Products Pelawara A Hudaon nenrar g Ris Orsnd D. a R. O. pre.... Distillers' Securities Bfla Brio 1st pfd Rrla Id pfd Oenaral Electric Ot. Northern pfd Ot. Northern Or otfs Illinois Central. ax-dlv... Intarborough Mat Int. Met. pfd International Paper Int. Paper ptd International Piilrip Iowa Contra! Kansas City So K. C. 80. pfd Louisville a N Uealcaa Oentral j Minn, a St. L... m , m p. a a. s. at Missouri Paolflo M.. K. a T M.. K. a T. pfd National Lead New York t'antral N. T.. O. a W Norfolk a Waiters North Amarlcan Northern Pacific Pacllle Mall Pennarlvanla Poopla s Oaa p.. c. C. a si. L Preaaeil Staal Car Pullman Palaco Car Railway Steel Spring Raadin Republic Steal Republic Bteel pfd Rock laland C Rock laland Co. pfd 81. L. A 8. P. Id pfd.... St. Louta W It. U 8. W pfd.......... loae-hniel S. a I ... gonthar Pacific Bo. Pacific ptd Southern Railway So. Railway ptd Taanaaaea Cop par Taaas a Pacific T , St. L. a W T . at. L. a W. pfd I'nloo Pacific Union Pacific pfd I 8. Rubber V .8. Ruboar 1st pfd V. 8. Scael I'. S. Steal pfd I'tak Cofpt Va. -Carolina Cheanlcal .. Va.-Caro. Cheat, prd Wabaaa ' Wabaah pfd Wasting house Blectrlc ... Western I'nloa W. a L. K Wlaooaala Central Total sola for th day, 11.804 l.uoo 10 6.100 100 1,40a ', "i '.ivo 100 , 81, 600 00 600 1,400 100 . I.snt , 1,404 100 Hlsh. 7f la 36 ' 11 M, "iiii 17 to a, 101 131 S'i 84 48 87. 84 Low. Cloaa. TH4. 74 loia 3 21H 371a Mi.' H 108 lll4 J4 84 47 87 V, 1.800 tlH US 31. SM 1.700 KW . 'iiiwo I.SOO 1.000 81, 00 100 3.4f l.t-no 00 too l.rw too 100 64 171 W N 44 7 104 1414a M SI it lH 1W :7 63 171 87" N 7 1K- 14C II 1 M 1M 1 1 37 t.m m 84 .1,7110 14 14 100 41 40 U0 80 'iiiio iriii ii 1K 7 f 1,400 140 1I4 00 11 11 l.i0 81 81 tVO 10 10 "'00 ' it 1IM 17 17 800 86 II loo K . I.4"0 . . . is.ioo . 1.000 . 10. 0 f . 11.700 3J0 . 11.0TP0 10 '. 700 100 6O0 .104. . l.kW 00 600 . S.stiO 400 1 114 II 1 44 71 104 41 71 141 W 1 4 'i 1 4i 1st It TJ 17 11 17 I0 11.700 800 two 7.10 , 1.800 , 1.4O0 "too 87,100 100 , 8.SU . l.itu , 41 W , 4.t , 1.700 , 1.4O0 a , Lot o inO too I 61 lia 14 to M K 1U Kl 81 46 loaa 84 14 Sa 11 M T W 1 31 118 7 1 44 74 101 4S 7 a 1 u 184 4 'ii" 144 111 80 71 17 81 37 I 81 H 18 48 IS 86 '4 164 81 II 44 10 40 85 M II II W 81 It 84 1 IV J4 104 If Ulti W 47 S K7t4 SI 61 in 11 K 100 4IT4 J 1M 141 12 II 1 01 -VH', 1 17 44 J7 H4, 40 aw 148 ll 7 II II 3 :o sd 18 17 11 ? 104 14 8 114U 1 IBS 41 7 44 141 K 4 IHH H 7i 83 HI 44 ll Wt Vi 17 W 14 u II at lltti M'l, M 14 8J 48 154 82 II 8 44 lw 0 Mtt lot II 81 Union Pacific Am. Arge. Cham. do pfd Am. Pnea. Tube.. Amer. Sugar do pfd Am. T. a T Am. Woolan do pfd Pnminlon I. a 8. Bolton Elec. 111U...U4 Maaa. K lac trio , do nfd Maaa. Oas , United Fruit .. United 8. U... do pfd U. 8. Steal do pfd Adventur Allouat Amalgamated . Bid. "Asked 1M Michigan ... 14 Mohawk H, Mont. C. a C.. it Old Dominion ... Ml Oaceola lis Parrot 181 Oulncy J4 Bhannon . 83 Tamarack Il Trinity V. . Mining.... ... JOH V. S. OH ... 48 I tah ... U Victoria .. .IS1 Winona ... M WoWerlna ... 17 North Butte ... 44', Butte Coalition . ...lOi Nevada ... I Cat. a Artiona.. ...14 Oreene Canane ... 77 s : 7S 10 V, u 104 M 7 lo4 HI 77 41 lit 3 v 6 71 loV 42 24 Ml 141 M IV It .IM .121 Bank dies rings. OMAHA. Auk. S. Bank clearlnea for to day were 33.8U.6W. 72 and for the corre sponding date last year 32. 103,631.66. Cotton Market. NEW YORK. Aug. 3. COTTON The cotton market opened steady at a decline of 3 point to an advance of 7 points. Spot closed quiet, 10 point higher; mid- clung uplands, 10. w; miauling gun, 10. 3&c; les, l.sio bale, f uture cloaed steady; Auaut. 8.90c: September. 8.08c: October. 9.67e; November. .2iC; December, 9.2c; January, 8.26c: February. 9.26c: March. 8.30c. UALV&DlUn, iex., AUg. 4.--Ul Lower: middling. 10'ic. & NEW ORLEANS. Aug. 8. COTTON Spot closed quiet and easy; low ordinary &c, nominal; ordinary, 6 11-lftc; good ordi nary. 8c; low middling, c; mltldllng 10c; good - middlings 10 is-le; middling fair. 11 6-loc : fair. 11 l-lc. nominal: snlea, 326 bale; receipt. . 126 bales; stock, 44,891 b8T?' LOUIS. Aur.tl 3. COTTON-Dull: Middling, lOVkc; Ihlpmarit, 306 bales; stock 13,366 bale. evaporated Applea. , and Dried Fruits NE7W YORK. Angl.EVAPORATEl) APPLE9 Market waalabsady. with prlnie fruit for November delivery at 6i&iMc. The spot . market is unchanged, with fancy quoted at 8Vr; choicer oarSc; prime, 67iit 7c: common to fair. fViTteHc. DRIED rRlTITS Prunes were firm, wttlv quotation ranging from 34c to 13c for California and from 6H0 to 7Vfc for Oregon fruit. Apricot are firm on bullish ad vances from the coaat, with choice quoted at 8'a9c: extra choice at W10c; fancy. 104rllc. Peaches are held higher on the coaat, but buyer seem to be holding off and the spot market la unchanged, with choice quoted at 8rfc; extra choice, 9t4c; fancy, lot&'10c; extra fancy, 104 tjllc. Raisins are firm, with loose Mus catel quoted at 457c: choice to fancy eeded, ffalW. seedless, 6j0c, and London layers at 31.3:1.35. St. Lonla Live gtoclc Market. 6T. LOt'Ifl, Mo., Aug. 8 CATTLE Re market IO41I60 lower; native shipping and export steer. 34.2&ii7.30; dressed beet and butcher steer, 33.S04h1.00; steer under 1,000 pounds, 33.oOii6.86; stockers and feeders, Ub"a4fr0: cows and heifers. 32.60Ca6.40; cannera. 3l.632.00; bulla. 32.6Otii5.00: calves. 32 60tV.OO; Texa and Indian steers, $3.001 6.40; cows and heifers, 41.60rft4.00. HOOH Receipts. 7,760 had; market Vc to 20o lower; p'gs and lights, 16.(096.70; packers, 36. & Kb 6.60; butcher and b?st heavy, ri,0o6.V0. 8HTSEP AND LA MRS Receipt, E.t 0 head; market 6c to Ue lower; native mut tona, 34.3"t&4 46; lnmhs. 8ti 250 '.?; cull and buck, 13.8UQ4.00; stockers. (4.60.4.76. price of hogs verai days. with comparisons; Data. I 1808. llW7.19O6.lJ6.l'H.ll9O3.lll0i. 23... 24... Sf ... 26... 37... Sr.: 30... 81..., ( 33 t 2 31 J4 ( 13 07 13 I Z4 6 4I 43SI 33 6 84 I 96 6 8V 6 7 6 631 ( &6 Mi 601 6 441 04 t 061 6 01 6 6 861 I 47 6 6t I 0j 6 56 f 61 6 601 a 68 I 31 I 261 t 16 5 Ot) i t 6 11 I 11 I 1 6 11 t 08 a 8 t 161 6 681 4 991 4 81 7 ' 91 11 6 7Si 4 W 1 96 6 W 6 621 4 Ml 4 891 4 K 4 6 o 6 On 6 6X11 T8 'll 7 33 763 a 763 7 56 7 7 41 3; 3 1 11 21 16 12 14 4 1 12 7 7 I 3 .. 49 44 37 Sunday. Tha official number of cars of stock brought in today by each road waa: Cattle. Mows. Hhaeo. ll r'S. ui. at m. 'f t Missouri Pacific Union Pacific 32 C. A N. W.. west.... 98 C, St. P., M. A O.... 3 C. B. ft Q.. west m C, R. I. ft P., east.... 1 C, R. I. A P., west.. U Chi. Ot. Weatern Totals 2S3 The disposition of the day's receipt wa a follow, each buyer purchasing the num. ber ot head indicated; Cattle. Hoik. Blieeo. Omaha Packing Co 601 630 828 Bwift and Company 1.4K 6l2 !,6U Cudahy Packing Co 1,28 673 1.5J6 Bchwartschlld ft Buli'ger 75 613 Vansant ft Co 148 Carey ft Benton 27 ..... lvobman ft Kothchlld 77 W. I. Stephen 90 Hill ft Son 1 F. P. Lewis 167 Huston A Co 2 J. B. Root ft Co 37 3. H. Bulla 28 L. F. Hun ,.. 83 McCreary ft Carey 81) Sam Werthimer 72 H. F. Hamilton 104 F. O. Inghram 6 Sullivan Bros 2 Lehmer Bro 42 St. Louis Packing Co Other buyer 306 174 1,198 - Matal Market. NEW YORK. Aug. 3. M ETAIsV There were no cables from London today to In fluence ehtlment in metals. Tin was firm and about 16 points higher on the average, with spot quoted at 33O.7O4i31.10. Copper continued firm in tone with bid price lightly higher. Lake wa quoted nt US. 25 ll37H; electrolytic at 3lS.12VW13.J5; Cast ing, 3l5.87V& 13.00. Lead was firm but un changed at 34.603l4.6d. Spelter continued firm in tone, but price were unchanged at 34.rW4.75. No change reported in the Iron market. No. 1 foundry northern, 316.5r 517.00; No. 1 816.754i'16.Jb; No 1 southern and No. 1 southern oft. 3'6 6vf 17.26 BT. LOl'18. Aug. i METALS- Lead, firm at 34.46; apelter strong at 3446. Totals 7,018 8.711 7,966 CATTLE Receipt of cattle wer very large this morning, 283 cars being reported In. This is the heaviest run for a Monday so far thla year. It came, too, in spile of the fact that commission men generally had cautioned shipper to avoid as far as possible glutting tha market on Monday and starving it the rent of the week. .The arrivals consisted very largely of rangers, with only a small sprinkling of other kinds. There were a few corn-fed steer, but not many. The proportion of cow wa also smaller than usual. There wa a moderate showing of feeders, but no great surplus. This mean tat the great big bulk of the recelpta consisted of range steers on tha beef order. The quality, however, was not very good, there being a good many cattle that were pretty common. With large recelpta and morel or less shaping up to be done, the market was late in opening. Buyers were also disposed to take their time,, especially so a advice rrom otner einng points, an inoicatea that there would be a sharp decline on all kind of cattle. Thu It happened that the forenoon waa Well advanced before very much business had been transacted. Feeder buyers were the first to get down to business and the most desirable ot the feeding cattle had changed hands In very good season. The prices paid for the best cattlo of that kind were just about steady with last week, but trashy and inferior cattle were alow and weak. When buyers of fat cattle finally got down to business there was a fair move ment, but price on tne general run of range steers were HK(il5c lower than last week. Cow and heifer also experienced about the same decline. Good corn-fed beevea did not show much change, there be.lng only a few of that kind here, th best reaching 37.20, Common to medium corn-feds, which come more directly Into competition with ranger, were low and weak. Everyono 1 warning the country against ampping so many cattle for Monday mar ket. but the warnlnga so far have not borne fruit, largely because there are so many points at which It is difficult to get the cars just when they are wanted. In other words, shippers are forced to use the cars when they can get them and take cnance on the cattle getting here Mon day. Quotation on rattle: Good to choice cornfed steer, 34.40iiy7.aO; fair to good cor fed steers, 80.406.40; common to fair corn fed steers, H 2.iuJ.KI; good to choice range steers, 34.6E1i6.30; fair to good range steers, 84.16iu4.66; common to fair range steers, ti.40ij-l.16; good to choice fed cow and hclft-rs, 34.00C'i4.75; fair to good cow and neifers. 83.0(rt3 65; common to fair cows and heifer. 32.OMti3.0O: good to choice stook er and feeders, 34.K'o:4.80; fair to good stockers and feeders, 3.60&4.25; common to fair atockers and feeders, $3.00Ba.a0; stook heifers, 32.5093.10. Hepresi Matlve sale: BEEF STEERS. SHEEP Sheen receipt thla morning wer th heaviest of any day alnce th beginning of the range season, forty-four ears being reported in. It was, in fact, the heaviest run ot any day since May 13. Unfortunately It was a case ot too muoh of one thing. The arrival consisted almost entirely of wethers and yearlings with no lambs or ewe to speak of. barring a few small bunches her and there. Moreover th wethers and yearling were for the most part killers, there being comparatlvly few feeder on them. At th same tiro all other markets wer reporting a dull and lower opening. Under the condition noted arov, 11 wa not surprising that the market, at this point, opened rather Brow, and 10Jj)15c lower with sales now and then, . looking 1643:40c lower than last week's close. Quotation on range or crass sheep and lamb: Good to choice lambs, A.2of.ao: fair to good lambs, 36.ttf4.2o; feeding lambs. 34.5ft.10; good to choice light yearlings, 34.4084.60; fair to good yearlings. 34.80tH.6y; feeding yearlings, 33.764Ti.10; good to choice wetnera, 4.iut(.m; iair to good wether, 33.86dM.10; feeding wethers, j3.60fj-3.76; good to choice ewe. tft.nTnipt.OO; fair to good ewe. 83.6$3.8n; feeding ewe. t2.60tf3.ou; cull and buck, t2.0Otld.0Q. Representative sales: No. s A. Pr. 470 Wyoming wether 108 4 00 S64 Wyoming wether lot 4 00 19 Wyoming wether, culls vi u 68 native ewes 184 4 00 26 native lambs, buck 83 6 50 native wether 1S 4 80 293 western ewes, feeders 76 3 80 20 western ewes 81 3 0" 106 western ewe 84 3 7! 800 wetern lamb, feeder 42 4 ( 16 native lamb, cull 60 4 60 46 native lamb 64 8 60 68 native ewea. cull 96 1 16 36 western ewes, culls 62 1 00 286 Wyoming wether 108 4 10 10 Wyoming wether, cull 3 ti 7 Wyoming buck itn I ou 923 Wyoming wether 107 4 00 CHICAGO I.I VH STOCK MARKET Cattle Steady to Lower Hoar and Hheer Lower. CHICAGO. Auar. i CATTLE Herelnt estimated at M.O00 head; market steady to 10c lower. Steer, M.76'0oo; cows, ta.wtfi 4.66; heifer. 33.25S.00; bulls, 83.004f6.00; calves, 30(g7.6O; stocker and feeders. 32.60&4 60. H OUcV Receipts estimated at vwi nean; market lotfl5c lower. Choice heavy ship ping. t.85i.95: butcher, 86.80S.90; light mixed. 86.40iS.5B; choice light, 8.8(f.70; packing, 88.10fc6.75; pig. 84.oOQ6.3S; bulk of sales. 36.60&.86. SHEEP AND LAMBS Kecelpt esti mated at 25,000 head; market lOttjlfK- lower. Sheep. 83 .6ff.60; lambs, t4.7Vuo.85; year ling, 84 3&$6.26. 674.808 sear. New York Mlslsg tawku. NEW YORK. Aug. I Cloalng quotation on mining Blocks : Alice grece Pranawlck Coo. 6 Com. Tan aai atock. . . rm. Tunnel bonds.. II Cos. Cal. a Va, M Hora ailror Iroat Silver ..t at Offered. ataoo villa Coo. Little Chief ... Mutcaa Gotarte Ovhir Baaall Ho ... Standard tallow Jarkwt . . 8 . .. 88 , .400 ..12 ,. 11 .11 . at For I gat Fiaaaelal. ' BERLIN. Aug. 3 Prices on th Bourse today wer firm and trad lug waa oulaL PARIS. Aug. I Prices on tha Hour today opened steady aad war firm at th cloaa. Trsasairy tateaaaat. WASHINGTON. Aug. 3 -Today stat ment of tha treasury balance in tha gen eral fund exclusive of tha ti80.eao.6u0 gold raeerva, show, available caava . balaaca. Oils and Koala, NEW TORK, Aug. t. OIL Cottonseed, easy; prime crude, Sflc bid; prime yellow, 42c. Petroleum, tedy; refined New Vork, 38.76; Philadelphia and Baltimore, )8.",0; Pli:l- adeipnia ar.a Baltimore, in Milk, 88.45. Tl K PEN TIN E Steady ; dl". KOH1N Gulelt strained, common to arood. $3.0nti3.16. SAVANNAH, Ga., Aug. 8. OIL Turpen tine S7c. , ROSIN Firm. Quote: A, B. C. 12 .60 3.67-; D. 33.70; E. t2.8o9i.t0; F, t8.2uU3.2;; O, 33.2633 30; H, t3.6n'fl3.0; I, 33.754(3.80; K, 84 65; M. 35.S5; N. 35.90; W. O., 36.36; W. W., 36.40. Visible gapply of Grain. NEW TORK. Aug. 3 The visible supply of grain Saturday, August 1, as romp ld by the New York Produce exchange waa aa follows: Wheat 14.174.000 bu., Increaae, 1.892,000 bu. Corn 2.078,000 bu., decrease, 466.000 bu. -' Oat 1.6;,000 bu., increase. 86,000 bu. Rye lOi.OuO bu.. decrease, W.COO bu. Barley 640.000 bu., decrease, 174,0t0 bu. toffee Market. NEW YORK, Aug. 3 COFFEE-Market closed steady at a net decline of 6V0 points. Sales for the day were estimated at 33,760 bags. Including August. t.65c; September. 6.6ti.65c: December. S4SS5fir: March, 6 664jt.56o; May, h.ub'au.mc and July. 8.65c. Spot quiet; Klo No. 7, 6c; Santos No. 4, 6Sc. Mild, dull; Cordova, KVul-'iC. at llwaakee Ural Market. MILWAUKEE, Aug. 3.--WHEAT Mar ket higher: No. 1 northwestern, tl.latjl.17: No. I northern, tl-131.16; September, ic asked BARLEY Mrket Heady; No. t 70c; am. pie, 644066c. CORN Market higher; No. I caah, TSttt 7ic; September, 76c bid. No. It... I.... 1.... 11.. 17.. At. .1421 81 183 714 770 Pr. No. 1 20 COWS. 3 40 . 10 I 66 HEIFERS. I OA I I 16 BULLS. 8 76 1 1 74 1 AND Av. Pr. tf4 IB 77ft 8 It 710 1410 STOCKERS 14 I 45 400 I 45 WESTERNS NEBRASKA. 1176 8 80 1100 1 to FEEDERS. 80 3 76 33 cow 91! a feeder.. 1040 1 bull 1000 6 htifers... 7rg 11 cow fcHi 12 cow 916 1 90 4 15 3 85 3 15 2 66 3 20 4 cow 817 3 feeders.. 1040 8 cows Stll 7 heifer... 790 36 cow 864 18 feeder.. 801 WYOMING. 8 50 2 feeder.. 700 t 76 4 70 D. 1 70 8 60 8 20 8 16 2 90 8 75 4 cow 1156 (9 Steers.. ..12.S Jo Julius S. 23 reeders..1ono 4 15 Kllpatrkk Bro, Wyo. feeder.. 79o 3 65 3 bull.... 12 cots 617 8 46 Mark Spangle Neb. 8 heifers... 487 ! 00 8 cows.... J. Robinson Neb. 11 feeders.. 370 7 cows.... 3 cows 9.4 30 (cows.... 15 cows 9c7 3 23 Tom Black Wyo. ..1283 4 06 4 steers... G. Smith Neb. 1433 tOO tit 1 60 870 7tt 1 63 1 76 47 steers A 2 calves.., 16) 3S CfclvrS... 46 1 ialf i;o John and Si feeder,. lftis 3 alters.. ..1.60 1227 4 66 4 00 3 '5 3 50 iiat 4 4i 4 IS 18 calves. 9 calves. 137 3e 6 60 3 70 Kagar aad Molassas. NEW YORK, Aug t-BfOAR-Ri. steady; fair refining, 3. Toe; centrifugal, 96 test. 4.30c; molaase sujar.' Iatg3.46c; re fined, qulwt; rrushad, 4. Moo; powdered. t.4oc: granulated, t.3oc. Wool Market. ST. LOUIS. Aug. t WOOL Steady; medium grades, combing and clothing it ioc; light fine, l&t)14e, heavy fine, tan wasnea, vg 11612c; 027c ELGIN, tl cent, pounds. Ellsi Boiler Market. 3. BUTTER Firm at th week were 8;4.:o0 III Aug Sale for Bhoemaker Neb. 33 feeder.. 12 0 4 10 16 cow 860 2 86 lit KrH Receipt of hog a usual on Monday were very small, only fourtv-seven cars being reported In. Under th Influence ef liberal receipt and lower price at other points the market here wa generally iuc lower ir. spue or tne fact that receipt were so small at this point. Th trade waa not particularly active at th decline, out tne nog kept selling and were ail dis posed of in reasonable Season. In spit 01 tne oeciine loaay, me market l still about 2uc higher than It was at the begin ring of last week. As will be noted from the sales below a good share of the hog 01a ai ati.auu. ana a nign a 860. On Saturday the hog sold large at 34-toy. 45 witn a top at io.bu. Representative sale: No. A v. h. Pr Na. Av. Sh. Pt 4U Bbl Mo I M 11 XT. 110 8 (1 81 .11 tnj I It B44 4 8 81 1M to 11U t M 81 la ... IN 71 81I a 4 M 44 Ill 4 8 88 Tl 8a ... I80 8i 814 ... tat to la 140 6 84 48 . a la 4 6 Bt Tl til at) 8 84 lit 40 4 81 SI 14 8 a 71 ait ... U 8 lm 40 4 it 8M ... 41 844 It 18 84 M 140 4 44 U tad 44 8 8 81 is) 8 N 44. 141 40 4 W 44 -8T4 4 4 at 41 8x1 m is n 31 lav'itt 8i to m ti 1 u V 117 HIM 11. U4 ... at t 18 10 34 8 6 at 47 4 4 l 61 311 13V 4 88 When You Travel in America or abroad you will find great satis faction in using Kountzo Brothers' Letters of Credit. This ia a convenience you should not bo without. Let us give you full particulars on the subject. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA Thirteenth and Farnam Streets Capital $500,000; Surplus and Profits $675,000. CO CO 00 CO CO o CO CO CO CO CO Cv 61. ..rt ..nt ..in .311 ..Kt ..111 ..tt ..144 44 10 1M ISA 10 3 II 8 lit 4 lit I lit 4 12 H 4 11 4 li I II 18.. . . 87.. M. . 4.. 14.. M.. 80.. ...til ....IK ....447 ....in ... tt ,...M6 ....144 ....804 140 144 IT 4 4 4 4 4 40 4 40 4 44 3 40 8 80 UP-TO-DATE REPORTS Containing late authentic Infurmatloai oa CITY OF COBALT FREE Copper, Curb and Mining Outlook TJJ Xrinitjr l'latce, ' New York 4 gaxapi Ooplea 3fra fl.00 par year M Tag Cover Tonopah, Ooldfleld. Kly, Butte, Cohalt, Yerlngton, Tint la, Bingham. Parg City, Beaver County. , Rawhide, Canadian nd other activ eamp. Kansas City Lire stock Market. KANSAS CITV, Aug. 3. CATTLJi Re ceipt, 18,000 head. Including 4,000 head of southerns; market steady to 10c lower; choice export and dressed beef steers, 34.3S &'7.25: fair to good, 84.86i.36; western steers, 33.75ft6.75: Blockers and feeders, 33.00 44.60; aoutliern steer, 33.3W4.8b; southern cows, 32.GkoS.40; native cows, 32.3&t4.a0; na tive neir.'rs, w.iukus. it; nuns, s.oo4.so; calves. 33.Gord.. HO38 Receipts, 7,000 head; market V 15c lower; top, 3480; bulk of sales, 3o.30a 8.70; heavy, S.7laft.S0; packer and butch, era, 6 564.75; light, 36.4O4jtj.0O; plga, 34.60) 6.73. 8HEEP AND LAMKB Receipt. 5.0ft) head; market steady to weak; lambs, 34.26tt 6.00; ewes and yearlings. 34.O0i2t4.5O; Texas yearlings, w'xu'S.uu; lexas aneep, 13.9u6j14.40; lockers and fi-eders, I3.OOC(4.0i). to per lb. Prune. 40aC0o per sack; 7Ho per lb. Apricots. 3B-lb. boxes, 80 par Id. 'aches, California choioe, o; fancy box-, no per lb. fars, California. 110. Dates, Persian, 4c. ls, layera, oholce, tno. Citron, lfawc. Lemon peel. IM. Orange pevi, 10. ariOtl liaiioul. sci wrnn, ii picaerai, ivw. Ike, 13c; bullheads. Skinned and dressed, 40; whit parch, so; wait baaa, 17oi black baa, sac: crappie. joc; wnu nan, uo; red cnapper, ltu; flounder. Lie; mokr4. lie; codfish, fresh froaen, Wo; shad roe, ao; smalts, 13o; frog legs, 40; grca a turtl nieat, c; catflah. 140. tilutjo quotation oy J. o. omun aa Co. Green aalted, No. 1, 8Vci No. 3. lo; bull hide. io; green. No. 3, o; No. a. 80; horse, U.M each: sheep 3)elta, groan and (aiteo, 20cie4i.v; arjr prua, iwvjiiaa par lb. Ury flint, butcher hide. W, fallen Uid4, loci sailed, so. OMAHA BUSINESS THE BEST l,orl Condition Excel Anytklnr John I.. Kennedy Has Scan In Montk. . "Nowhere have I found business condi tion better than right here in Omaha,." aid J. L. Kennedy, home from a month' vacation trip to part In the horthwet territories of Canada and in Illinois. 'The banking, financial and Industrial condition In Omaha are better than any I have aeen anywhere and we ought to congratulate ourselves on th condition of affair here In Nebraska," Mr. Kennedy spent two week In Can ada, mostly In Saskatchewan. He ay that the country look fine and the wheat ha an excellent stsnd. Harvest 1 a long wny off in Canada. Two week of, Til vacation were spent on a farm In LaSalle county, Illinois, where he, lived when a boy. He says that Jlltnol corn look fine, but aa he ha not had a look at Nebraska corn he doe not know what th comparison Would be. Bt. Joseph Lire Stock Market. ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Aug. 3. CATTLE Receipt, 3,000 head: market weak to 10c lower; teer. 34.26-67.00; cow and heifer. 33 K41.00; calves, 33.0tvg6.00. HOGS Receipt, 7.600 head; market iow to 10c lower; top, 36.80; bulk of sale, 86.60 6.70. BHEEP AND MHBH Receipt. 8,sng head; market 10315c lower; lamb, 34.60 8.50. glow.. City I.lve Stock Market. PIOUX CITt. Aug. 3 -fSpeelal Telegram.) CATTIjB Rec( Ipts, 3.500 head; market 100 lower: beeves, 35.60&7.OO; cows and heifers. 84.0036. 60: feeders. 3J.lCKg-4.25; calv and yearling, Iz.iO'qj.YD. HOGS Receipts, 8,300 head; market 10a lower; range of price, 36.ktKg4.40; balk of alt., 3(i.27V84r.32tt. Stock In Might. RecelDt of live atock at 'the six principal western msrket yesterday: Cattle. South Omaha 7.000 Ploux City 3.500 St. Joseph t.OdO Kansas City ....18,000 St. Loul 11.8H0 Chicago .. 34.000 .tt.780 Hog. Sheep. 3.4"0 10,500 3,0 7.600 3.500 7.1X0 5.000 7,700 4,230 40.000 25.000 61, 9) 47,230 Total OMAHA VHOtnivs MARK38T. Stasia anal Fancy Prd, BUTTER Creamery, No. 1. dtllvid to retail trad In tartoo. 31c; No. 1, in to ll, tubs, 22 Vie; No. i. In 30-lb. tub. 21; No. t. in 40-lb. tub. 20 He; No. 3, in 36- Ib. tub, ile; No. 3. in 1-lb. eartoo. Ho; s'o. 1. in carload lot. 21 Ho; No. 3. in cer oid lots, llc; country, fancy, tuba, I7u; common, lie. EOUd Fresh candled. l(o dosen. CHEESE r'lneat Wisconsin full oream. twina, 14 He; Vuung American, 4 la hoop, Ik: rgvorlte, I in hoop, 15 He; Ialsy, ii ia hoop. tiHo; cream brick, full caaa, 18Hc; half case, 134; half dosan criuA. 14c. No quotation on Swla nor UinberaT r ui.til aftae October. LlK POULTKI Hn. te; broiler. 17c; roosters, 5c; capons, 15c; duck, Hcl gse, to; turkey, 14c; pigeoos, 84 dusaai squaor. 33 0 dosan. LkeSSEII POULTRT-aVjuabs, 32.31 docen. MEAT CCTS No. 1 ribs. 17Hc; No. 8, 12c; No. 8. IV'- No. 1 loins. 20c; No. 2, llc; No. 3. VHc. No. I chuck, Hc; No. 2, be; No. 3, 4Vc. No. 1 round, 10u; No. 3 round, 7V: No round, 7o. No. 1 plale, 6c; No. 2, 4c; No. 8. 3e. VEGETABLES Clry, Mtchlran. par do. 86c. liean. new wag and string, one third bu. baaket, 1.00; uary, par bu.. No. L 33.70; lima. He per lb. Cabbage, 8c per ID. jroiaioee, new, par dd... 71. iw 1 osna toea, per 4-baskt erala, 80c 'Watermelons, 3Joo. Cantalopas. California. tX-Mjg per crat. Asparagu. per dot., 40c. Cu cumber, per do., Kw. Onion, ftarmuda. ti.su per craia; laias yeuow, li s par oral. ID., aoo. let- HERE'S -A MAN WHO IS WISE Nebraska City Newspaper Editor Pay III Compliment to Omaha at Great Place. Harry Wolfe, city editor of the N brsaka Press ot Nebraska City, turn up a few of the virtues of Omaha' In thl unique style: Bay, Omaha! You're sure all right; And Manawa 1b bully sight Tor country eyes To which. Ilka these, Horlton lie In field and tree. Say! Gee Whli, Boa, The thing I saw Appeal to ma, toe Omaha; And the yelling throng At th big ball game Where I ' bleached" aloof With folk In ame Wild, pop-eyed atata I.Ike me Bay, Beet She wa Just g-r--tt LESLIE SAYS KEEP. THE OATH Conntr Jadgr) Believes On Oat of Tan Trnth. It Wilt roraa TU Judge Leslie of th county court dis agrees with Judge Bear of tha' district bench on the question, of th valu of an oath In restraining witnesses from perjury. "tn any rase," ald JudtM) Leslie, "only about ona wltnea in ten will tall tha who) truth anyway, but I believe that tha tenth will be kept to the truth by reason of th aolomn oath which ha I forced' to take when he goes on the stand. I do not be lieve that the abolition of tha ceremony would be advantageous even If tha pross cutlon for perjury wer much mor fre quent, a there are soma few witnesses who are morally Impressed by the Invoca tion of the Dlety upon their testimony. Dynamite Wrack Bnlldlaga a completely aa cough and cold wrack Jung. Cure them quick with Dr. King's New Discovery, too and 31.00, Beaton Drug Co. Mushrooms, cultivated, per I no, per do., tto. Pepper, southern, l per crat. FRESH FRUITS Apple. 317B.3J.0O per bushel box. Lamoa. 84 oOflt.Oi. Oranges, H0uo,8. Banana. 4c par lb. Plum, fi.si 4-basket crat. Peaches. California, fo&ago box) Ta, 4 basket rata, 4t47uc. pear. 4-baakt erata. Blackbarrlas, 84. Raap iarrtaw, K0 Charrtea, 8Z.A. Currants, Ceoesabarrts. 83.00. KUUAR Coara granulated. 8.50 ; fin traulatad a.7tici Ltoaa, 8. awe; powdered, too par lb. NUTS Almond. ITHo; filbert. 12c; walnuia, 18a; Braall hula, 14c; pecans, U par lb. DRIED FRtnTt Ralslna. loos MuaoataL SXn. f.PV - 1-1 K ..rlnn lb. . I raula, nacian4t, Vnfii claanad, 8e, earl on. Aasanlt Leads to Salt. SIOUX FALLS. S. D., Aug. 3 (Special) Something of a sensation ha been cre ated at Carlock, on of th new town In th reded portion of th Rosebud reser vation in Gregory county, by th com meneement of a damag suit in which two well-known resident of tha town are Involved. Th plaintiff in the suit 1 Issac Byfle, while th defendant I Dr. Wormeldorf. Recently the two men lost their temper during a discussion and became Involved In a flat fight, which resulted In a victory for th physician, fiyfl allege that he waa roughty handled and received eriou Injuria and asks tbt h be awarded damage in th sum of tl.800 against tha pugilistic physician. Btret car advertising. Omaha Hotel Supply Cu. moved from 8)4 Bo. 18th to roomn ii to vf U. S. National bank building. Chicago Saloon Keeper Margaret. CHICAGO, Aug 3 Blarel Wldotsx. owner of a saloon at OM Justin street, wa found dead today Ir, tha yard at tha rear of his ealuon with two bullet wound In hi body. C. Dernard. a partner of WldrMss, and Oeorg ttmedakax are being held by th police on uapiclun of being Implicated in the murder. Th police are of tha opinion that tha two men killed Wldcla In order to get aom money that wa in th caah register. Advertise in Tn Baa; It go Into tha boose aba) hast fwial.