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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1908)
THE OMAHA DXILy BEE: .TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1908. CHAIN ASD PRODUCE MARKET Betrt,vII&n One-Sided Game and rrieei Steadily Sent Downward. FAII, ,10 'VKD THE PRICES UP lagaa. af rtaweet Wheat trap Of .sets KaTarte at Theee Wkt Have ', Laaa- latereeta flalae ..,.; Market. I i ' " ; OMAHA. Aug.' 5. 1W. The riar-) a ot-ldd trlr today and value tr slowlv, but steadily ent i(oiiw,M. Thtrt are om long Interest who art standing for higher vslues and are willing t bid -price up. but with the mov ing l the northwest wheat crop and a spun 6f old corn moving th market weak tiiM an Support waa not strong enough to-sustain H. Wheal started weak on heavy selling and Isfgec receipts. Demand waa gnod. how-e,-r, -eah atuff waa quickly cleaned i'fe Lte baying firmed valuea and closing price wr steady at Saturday's close. September wheat opened at 86"ic and closed at Wk. . . - Corn 'weakened with wheat 4Arlv In the eeUn,but. flrmd after the first null of. sailing and late nfferinga were better taken and demand come blither. September coin opened at '3',;: nri cloa-d art J8't. . Prlmirv wheat Yeeelpls Wei 1.2U.000 b tsheJS' snd. shipments were 49S.0"0 huahela. aaainat last freafof 838,000 buahela and shipments nf -43,000 buahela. X 'om . rept were t.u)fi bushels and shipment were 418.r buehela. against re- elftajssf vrf gTT.ono tnshela and shlp menta of 290,000 bushels. Clersnces were none of corn, none of oata. and wheat and flour equal to 615,000 buahela. Liverpool rloaed Sd lower on wheat and ' A tower and corn. Local range of optiona: . Arttcle. Open. Hlgh. Low. Cloe. Tesy Wheat ( 8ept... Wi 90 .9t H'i . De 80'i 90 t0 90S JOTi Corrt ' - Sept.-. 73iL 7V,. 7SU -.. Dec..,. . . WHI 9H SOSi 80S 0H Oats Sept..". ' 47',i 47',, 44. 48 47,4 " Deev... s 48HI "i 48?. Oaaak task Prlcea. ... WHEAT-No. i hard, 90VySlV: No. 3 nara, w-rvic, no. nara, owflflic; no ' trade, gnijrc. CORN NO. 1 71tr72Hc: No. 8, 71Cmr ; vNo. $ yellow, 72ir.e; No. a yellow, 72c; .N. I white. TSWafilKc. OATH No. 8 mixed, myittc: No. 8 yel low, two; no. I whlta, 47B47c; No. 4 white, taVTiJc; - . RYE-NO. I. 7fr8'7c; No. 8. 73974c. Carlet Receipt. Wheat. Corn. Oata. Chbiago. .'.. ,.,v..1 380 1M MtnneaMlla 1 166 .Omaha. , 4 77 68 Uuluth CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS , Jfaataraa ! the Trading: aad Cloalnu . Prloea aa Board) of Trade, . CHICAGO. Aug. 24. Bearish weekly eta ' tlatlca and an increaaed movement or the ' new - crop were lnaurmountable obstaclee , to any, advance In wheat prlcea pn the , local exchange todav, the market cloalng beavf; with prlcea unchanged to "Ac be f' low the final quotations of the prevlou aeaaloq. Corn, and oata wera alao weak, .. but provlalona cloaed firm. " The ; wheat market opened weak under the weight of lower cables, an inoreaae or 1.8S2.00') buahela In the amount on pan nage. woMd'a rhlpmente and a marked in-reaa- In- tha movement In the northweat. The laet factor .waa, perhapa, the most J.' Important. Receipts at Mlnneapolla today w ere 874 cars, of ' which ' number about 20 oani were -from .tha new crop. Initial . -quotations showed losses of ViSc, com pared with fiaturday a cloae, September 'Opening at 922e and December at 8o .. BuaJneaa waa very quiet all day , and, although, prlcea rallied allghtly sev eral timea. he upturn failed to Increase the "volume of trade, the Impending niove i ment 0 the new crop seeming to prohibit ., any great activity. Arrival of wheat to day at Kansas City were 47 cars and ' .;-he caah niaeHet there waa vary heavy. -Thla had a- aepreealng affect on the local . market during the laat half of the eee ' :"n. The absence of any export bual 1 v,. hirin tended to weaken prices. . . Tha range on September for the day waa m4 4 83Vic. while December aold between SHl4'4c. There wis a little better demand In evidence late In the day and ' .tbe market -rtoeed ate ndy, with prlcea un changed to c lower, final figures on Bep- w- t.ii. at 2c end on December at 9 t ".' Clearances of wheat and flpur j were equal ta. 1S,000 bushels. The vlsl ,ble supply decreased 184,000 buahela. com j pared with an Increase of B85.000 buahela . tlie corresponding time a vear ago. Pri mary recSlpta Vere 1.217.000 buahela. iagalnat 898.08 bushels last year. Minne apolis, uuiutn ann i i.K . relpts of 48. ea."a, against 382 cars last week and 371 cara a year ago. Continuance of favorable weather To? the maturing of the new crop caueed i' weakneaa In the corn market. The mar 1 kat cloaed weak with prlcea off H9 9eto He. Local receipts wera 80O cara. wltn J3t cara of contract grade. Oata were bearlahly aWected bV the 'weakness of wheat and corn and by 1 'decline of ViCMo In tha price of the cash strain. Trade waa very quiet and the close waa eaey at loaaea of 'iVo. Local re- nV"f,ProCvir."on. by local packers iiheld the market firm despite the weakne,. of grain. Tha market cloaed firm, wlih prtcea unchanged to l&c higher. .Estimated receipt for tn.rrowlnw'?R.t: A 2 J cara; corn. 8J care; oata, 850 care; hoga. 13.000 bed. " Tlia leading futures ranged aa follow . .Articles. I Open. Hlgh. Low. Closa.l T y. Wheat : sept. Deo. May K.'orn Dec. May Oats - Sept. I Dec. May Pork- ' Oct. L Jan. Lard- ! Sept. 'bet. 'Jan. ! Kih' Sept. Oct. 89'! 941, 92a. 98 98 94 96 lis 41 (WH3,'tf04 98 9.S 7SU 77 7614 tHi 764 77 6:66HN 44 3ftk W1 63-il 64H 49 4 4XV4 4M,' 494 48i4Jr14l 48 W I 4SH 60 14 17VJ 14 074 4S17 N 14 00 14 17H 14 10 14 20 14 26 14 33141 14 12! It 30 iiu 15 3n 15 87H! IB 86 16 38 15 37 12 is f 16 10 I Wi 12 17W 3W 22W 39 20 82 20 024 9 07H 07V4.V Ob 9 06 03 8i 8 S 8 05 8 M 8 67W I B2V4 8 0 8 55 8 6a 8 74 ,fl 70 I 8 70 Oii 10 3oe No. X ...... Casn quotatlona were aa followe. FLOUR Steady! winter patent. - 84.109 4 60: straights, H004J436: spring patents. 8i.0.70; atraights. lt.0O88.8O; bakara. 82 70 4WHEATN,' i aprlng. 8t.t2ri.l; No. 3, CURN-No. J, 77ff?c; No. J yellow, 781 ' jOAa-No. 3' while. 4S&04c. BARLEY lood feeding, lfl3c; fair to choice maitmg, ewg'ooc. akVHDB Flax, No. 1 northweatern, 31-31. Timothy, prim. 83 8 . PKOVIBIONS Short rib. alda (loosel, a .1. . :n V, mmm twtrk. ner Whl.. 114 AikA' 14 26 Lard, per 100 lbs., 33 16. (Short clear aide (boxea). . ib.v. Receipts and shipment of flour and grain were follow.: WB,. 8hlDmen... r.i.,. Mil. 21.300 17.700 Wh.-t hu .:. I'00 li00 ."v,... Slt).9n0 ' 818 91)0 ?.ta bu'.! ' 214 600 l.0O0 Ri ta 10.000 27, Hi-lev, tRl 60.600 10 m r . SAiliiA ntiinf, tndav the but ter market waa ateady; creameriee,l482c; d.i.u. i " Vmmm . t a v ' at mMrlr caaea Inuluded. 1417;' flr'ta. 18c; prime rueis. 9m. tiwwt, sieaujr iitb(Im1.. . r 81,. Leal Ueaeral Market. ,ST.IOL'JS,. Aug. -. 24-r-WHEAT Loaer; track. No. 8 red. rVfiKc; No. 3 hard. 944 Me; Septemher. MV(Hv December. 94c. CORN lower: 4rack,-No. I caah. 7c; No. i-hife, lie? September, 75c; December, H)iie. " uATA Firm: track. No. 8 caah. 47c: No. 1 whHe, fcJoOt September, 47k; May. 49,tr. I rtYR Lewee at 80c. - . HRAN4vasyt' aaeked east (rack.' H 0; aK.kfv Tlftiothy, lower: Ul' 4'LptR-Loaer; ltd aimer patents. 3.4- . . : .a; . 4)4 75; eftr fancy and atralght, t3.nfl4 8n. clear. 811 Mr I ft - - HAY Steady; timothy, new. 87 5Wjli, Prairie. 7.fti VI. . iriiv tivr roN T!F.s-r ax BAOr;iNl 7 lUftr. . . H KM P TWINE 7c. PROVISIONS Pnrk. - aleadr: JfhMng. !'. Ijird. eteartv; prime eteam. M.7'W KC'4,. Irv-eelt meat, firm ; bned etra ah yrt. P 2H; clrar ribe. tft.M1: abort rleara, K7. Baron. ey: boxl extra ahorta, 810 60: clear rlba. 8IO.S0: abort cleara, $in 7S ' ' rOCl.TRT-Hrm; chlcknna. c: aprlnga, 1J-: tmkeva. 14c; dircka. 7fic.-gee. 5C; H I 'TTKR Bteadyi creamery. l!8C3c. Higher at 1c, caae count. PROVISIONS Pnrk. eteady; lobbing atandnrd meea, 815.00. I.ard, ' ateady at I8.87V9.02H. ' , ncelpta. Shipment. Flour, bhla.'. 14.W 17.W0 Wheat, bu IS.W fl'JUi Corn, bu Ul .ont . Oata. bu 23. ,4'(l0) NKW lODK fiBnERAL MARKET Haatatloas of the Day aa arlaaa Ceaamodltlea. " N EW YOItK. Aug. 24.-Ft-OCR-Rec'f(, lS,nn bbls.; exports. 14.SO0 bbH.; sales. ISnO bbls.; market easier, to sell and quiet; Minnesota patents. Io.4im5.7o; w,ntJ straights. 84.OtH4.lt; Minnesota bskers, 84.10 4.20; winter extrss. 83.4(v&3.fi0; winter patents. 34.40(n4.7S; winter low grade. 83 SO U3M. Rye flour, easy: fair to good, 84.15 4.W: choice to fancy, 84.t57t4.7B. CORNMEAL Bteady; fine while and yel low 8l.70il.75; coarae, 81jBo(91.70; kiln dried, I4.1!5. R YK Dull; No. 2 western, 84c, f. o. b., New York. BARLEY New. quiet: malting. Mc, c. I. f., Buffalo; feeding, 76c, asked, c. i. f., New York. WHEAT Receipts. W.0C bu : exports, Ho.122 bu.; sales, l.,0CO bu. futures and 24.000 bu. spot. Spot, weak; No. 2 red, i4'81.0O, elevator, and 31.00ftl.0ii. t. o. h., afloat; No. l' northern, iniluth, 31.13, f. a. b., afloat; No. 2 hard winter, '4c, f. o. b., afloat. During tha early part of the day wheat was weaker and from He to He net lower, because of larger receipts, poor outside support and liquidation. Rallying later on big clearances and cover ing, it closed practically unchanged. Sep tember. 31.00 101, closed at 31.01; Decem ber, 31.0144181 .0214, closed at 1.02',i; May, 31.N14'an.04H. closed at 81.04. CORN Receipts, 8.000 bu.; exports, 1.800 bu. Spot, steady; No. 2, Mc, elevator, and 90Hc, delivered. The option market was without transactions, closing Ktj'io nt lower. September closed at &6c, Decem ber at 7'io and Mav at 72ic. OATS Receipts, 118 000 bu. Spot, barely teady; mixed, 2 to 32 lbs., 62Hc; natural white. 36 to 31 lbs., 64g66c; clipped white, 32 to 40 lbs., 66&2c. FEKD Easy; spring bran, 824.60; mid dlings, 32.6; city, 824.60. HAY 'inlet; shipping, ttoc ; good to choice. 8xa85c. HIDBfi-Steady: Bogota. 20c; Central America, 20Hc. LKATHKR steady; ackj. 2H4829HC. PROVI8IONS Beef, firm; family, 318. 7S 4517.00; mess, tH.mt 1B.50; hams. :8.00a 30.00; packet. 316.0016.00; city extra India mess. $jo.fK'o2B.50. Cut meats, dull; pickled belli?, 9. 7Mi 10.00; pickled name, 313.00. Lard, Bteady; western. 39.4Kg9.50; refined, quiet; continent, f9 26: Bouth America, 310.50; com pound, 87.87V&8.i6. Pork, barely ateady; family, 318.0rvnl8 60; short clears, 317.60(918.60; mess. 8l.!tj17.25. TALIX5W Quiet: city (32 per package), &Hc; country (packages free), 6H4Hc. RICE Quiet; domestic, fair to extra, 3Vu7o: Japanese, nominal. BUTTH3R Irregular; creamery specials. 24c; creamery extras. 23vc; creamery thlrda and firsts. lWi'.ZMc: state dairy, com mon to flneat, 1 8-6 22c; process, common to specials, iSta'UMct: western factory. (Irsts 19c; western Imitation creamery, firsts, 19H j!C. CHEESE Quiet and steady; state, full cream, specials, lal3'4c; state, full cream, small, colored or white, fancy, 12o; large, colored or white, fancy. ll4c; large, good to prime, ligputtc; large, common 10 tair, 9Uihl04i.c: skims. 1V4t9c. KG03 Strong; state, Pennsylvania and nearby fancy, selected white. 282Sc: fair to choice, 2Bic; browni and mixed, fancy, c; fair to choice, Zi'azoc; western irais, 81T22c; seconds. l!M3LHc. POULTRY Dressed, easy; western spring chickens, lifil9c; spring turkeys, 25c; fowls, 13&13WC. WEATHER I IV THE GRAIN BELT Fair Tuesday, with the Teaaperatere tha Iltse. ' : OMAHA. Aug.' 24, 1908. Light ahowera were general during Sat urday night and Sunday morning through out the mountalna and eaat over the cen tral valleva. The weather contlnuea cool and generally cloudy In the central valleys this morning. It is warmer In the north west and the outlook is ravoraoie lor lair In this vicinity tonight and Tuesday, with alowlv rialna- tniDrature.. -Heavy rain have fallen In the southern and south At lantic states within - tha laat twenty-four hours and generally cloudy weather pre valla throughout the eastern and southern tate this morning. Omaha record of temperature ami pre cipitatlon compared with the corresponding day 01 tne laat tnree years: liCPH. 1IW7. lSUh. l!Wo. Minimum temperature ... 65 ;3 68 70 Precipitation 00 .00 .01 T Normal temperature for today, 73 degrees Deficiency In precipitation aince March 1, .09 of an inch. Deficiency corresponding period In " 1907. S.im inches. Deficiency corresponding period In 1906. J.M tncnea. L. A. WELSH, Local Forecaster. Carat aad Wheat Regloa Balletla. For the twenty-four hour ending at 8 a. m., 76th meridian time, Monday, August 24, 1908: , Tamp. Rain Station. Max. Mln. fall 6ky. Ashland, Neb 74 64 1 06 Raining Auburn. Neb 71 S .00 Cloudy (Brok'n B w. Neb. bS 52 .24 Cloudy Columbus, Neb... 78 49 .! Cloudy Culbertson, Neb.. 76 65 .94 Cloudy Fairbury, Neb.... 76 62 .C2 Pt. cloudy Fairmont, Neb.... 69 63 .10 Cloudy Or. Island, Neb.. fi9 56 .08 Cloudy Hartington, Neb.. 71 S2 T Cloudy Haatlngs, Neb....8 63 T Cloudy Holdrege, Neb.... 7S 66 T Pt. cloudy Oakdale, Neb 70 63 .20 Cloudy Omaha, Neb 70 66 .04 Raining Tekamah, Neb... to 66 .06 Cloudy Alia, la itt 49 .02 Cloudy Carroll, la 73 61 T Cloudv Clarinda. la 74 64 .00 Cloudy Sibley, la 69 44 .04 Cloudy Sioux City, la... 68 54 .18 Raining tRecelved late, not Included In averagea. 'Minimum temperature for twelve-hour period ending at 8 a. m. DISTRICT AVERAGES. No. of Temp, Rain. Central. Station. Max. Mln. Inohea. Cliifsgo. Ill 26 78 60 .00 Columbus. 0 18 4 66 .01 Des Moines, la.... IS 72 fro f Indianapolis. Ind.. 13 K6 64 00 Kansas City. Mo.. 14 80 6.1 u Louisville, Ky 19 f ..04 Minneapolis. Minn. SO 72 ' 4; ,q Omaha. Neb 18- 72 62 16 St. Ixtuls. Mo 13 86 0 T The weather ia cooler In the weatern por. tlon of the corn and wheat region Froat occurred in northern Minnesota. Showers occurred in all except the Chicago, ln dianapolla and Minneapolis districts. L. A. WELSH, Local Forecaslar. Kaasas City Grata aad Pravlalaae. KANSAS CITY, Aug. 24,-WHEAT-lc to 2o lower: September. 87vc; December, 88Sc: May, MHc; cash. No. 2 hard, fcttoseie; No. 3: hard, s8Jj94c; No. 2 red, 96896c; No 3 red, 3U4o. CORN Hlc lower; September, 70UC; December. 6?Sc; May, 6Hr; cash. No. 8 mixed, 71H'S'lc; No. J white, S2c; No. 8 white. 72c. OATS I'nchanged; No. 3 white, 47fe60c: No. 3 mixed. 4(Ht&4?c. RYE 7un0. HAY Firm; choice timothy, 89i61O.0O; choice praiiie. ti.Jbtfl .50. BUTTER Firm; creamery extra, S3c; packliiK atoi k. 16c. , , . fcXKJS V,c higher; fresh extias, 21c; cur rent receipt. 16'j.- . . tiecelpl. Shipments. Wheat, bu ...487.000 - ;?,0im Coin, bu 42.000 32.000 Oats, bu 16,0i0 . 4.000 Kansas City tan'ge of opllotn;,- Artlclea. Open. High. Low. t'lose. Wheat I I j 1 September ....1 87'.,! 7s S'7V1S December ... 8S,ti4l iSSl ei t-S "sl ae'-.i i 5TS oIl ;, September 71 i Lectin ber . ...'iTSeS1 5 M4aaws).la Uraia Market. MINNKAPOL1S. Aug. U.-WH LAT-No. 1 hard. SI O".'!: No. 1 Northern. lliVS: No. 3 northern. 8i Na. 8 northern. X,cq 100,: September. SB'.c; December, 87V 87W-; May. 31.01V BHAN-ln bulk. 31ftU1M. FI.OI R- I'lliwltled; fust patents, ti Ttt i!u: second patents. liS IT; ftf.t clears, HitC. second clear; ti titt NEW YORK STOCKS ASD BONDS Diounion of Satnrday't Sensational Market Feature of the Day. 1 ! - EXCHANGE ' TO . INVESTIGATE Market Opens Lower, with Weakaeaa Tkrsnka.t Aetlve l,latfiothara Paelfle Ralllea .Hear Close, with Others Geaerally. Lower. NEW YORK.' Aug. 24. Discussion In th financial district today had to do mainly with last Saturday's sensational market and announcement that the Stock ex- cnange had determined to take Immedi ate official cognisance of the episode W14 received with general approval. A closer study of the day's business waa aid to have heightened the ImprupFlon that In a very large part . It represented neither genuine short covering nor legiti mate trading of any kind It Is the avowed purpose bf the governing body of the exchange to probe the mailer to the bottom and preparation to tlfat end are already well under way. That trail ers and the speculative faction as a whole have taken warning was clearly -evident from the character of today's operations. Rualness during the early session was les.i than one-fifth of that transacted In the aame period Saturday and throughout th day the market had frequent periods of litter Inertia. Reports dealing with gen eral buslnesa conditions wera rather con flicting. Railroad officiate west of Chi cago admitted that long-haul traffic con tinued disappointing, with the grain move ment much below expectations. From the southern mercantile centera came advices of alow recovery. The cosl, lumber and live stock movements are somewhat bet ter, but still much below normal. Grain receipts at Chicago last week were 750. 000 bushels less than the previous week and 1.057,000 bushels under the same week last year. The same falling off applies In greater or less degree to other food stuffs. Other developments having direct relation to the stock market were Candi date Taft's pledge to an early tariff re vision In the event of his election and the inauguration of an action by the at torney general of this- state against the various companies engaged In the trans portation of hard coal within Its bounda ries. The defendants to this action em brace fully a score of the better known road, and they are charged with having formed a monopoly of the buslnesa. TUete was also tlit news today that the Texaa railroad committee had urged the tal.e legal authorities to Institute proceedings against the Rock Island and other lines traversing the commonwealth. Lower prices were recorded in the local market at the opening, the greatest lot, being sustained by Northern Pacific. Gen eral weakness waa shown throughout the active list, with occasional fitful rallle, resulting chiefly from the support ac corded United States Steel and the Harrl man Issues. By noon the market had 1m- Iiroved, with quotations, however, still be ow Saturday's. Last week's pressure on New York Central and the Rock Island Issues was renewed and had the effect of curtailing business elsewhere. The strength of Southern pacific was the moat conspicuous feature of the late trad ing, the balance of the active list show ing a weak undertone. From an authori tative aource it was learned that several of the large commission houses recently committed to the shart side had, up to the close todav, failed to make delivery of all of the stock sold by them last Satur day. This was not regarded as an Indi cation of financial embarrassment. hut rather of an overtaxing of their clerical force resulting from the huge volume of business. London' business here we small, moderate purchases of Steel com mon and Union Pacific being reported. The market abroad was slightly affected by our weakness, together with fears of Parts selling because of recent events in Morocco. The Bank of Germany strength ened its position by a cash gain of over 311, 000.000. Further cash gains and the resultint lncreayie In surplus reported last Saturday by our banks caused money to work lower here today. Five and six-, months' loans were made at 8 per -cent and plenty of call money was offered at per cent. Chicago, contralwlsfe. im ported a hardening tendency, the marking up of rates suggesting a change in the monetary condition there. Estimate of Interest and dividend disbursement for September are placed at 373.400,000. Bonds were Irregular. Total sales, par value, 33.244,000. United States 8s ad vsnced per cent on call. Number ot. sales and. leading. quotation tn. stock were a follow1 . tutei. High. Lew. Clo. Am.ls.rn.te4 Copper , n (1414 JH Am C A S1 . 4 . tH 84 Am. C. r. pM. S" 103-4 1 1 Amrl,o Cotton Oil 300 M'4 V Am. H. L. pts ' Am. ire 8urltl. 1.M0 t4 M? Am. limbed Oil ;; 'J Am. Locomotive ' 6W . Am. Locomotive pld Am, . R M"0 US M AnT B. R. PM i00 17 107 17 Arn.r. Suf.r R.finlni 10S 134 U4 1J4 Am. Toto.cco pfd 4 American Woolen ' 5i V 2t An.ro.da Mining Co lS.tflo 44 4iH S AtchlMB " '' Atohlwn pfd ' Mh Atl.ntlc Co.rt Una inn tn o M B.maior. A Ohio 1.100 WH B. I. ti Ohio ptd 6 Brooklyn K.pld Tr 1.700 K. c.i..di.n p.cin "is ns C. ntr.l Leth.r 1 "'4 2H Central lyth.r pfd 100 7 1 Cntr.1 ot New Urfy CtaeMpMk Ohio SO 414k 41t4 4C rhir.go ot. w i" h Chlcm A N. W iN 1M bZ IW'4 C , 14 A 81. T HI 1H 1414 C. L 0.. C. A St. L 100 M14 M'4 Mi 1-olor.do V. A I l. 5-4 Colorado A So I." 4 Mi Mu, Colo. A 80. lt pfd CIO. o. 2d pfd 10 MS 63i M14 Conlld.tl OS. 4" M4 li44 Corn Product V H 'J llal.w.re A Hudwa '.i D. nver A R. O D. A R. 0. pfd m ' UlMillerf SecuritlM V W4 J-'H gr(, i.20l 224. MS 22i Krla 1M sfd I00 'S M 2? PM........ 100 3. , 2. 21-4 Oeneral Blectrlo '-'S Oraat North.m pfd 7.4") 1JS lVi li.S Ot. Northara Or ctf. X . S ,4oV, Illinois C.ntr.1 ! IMS 15s lnwrhoroufh Met n Jl J S Int. M'l. pfd 100 JlS Int.m.tlon.l P.pr J"? Int. P.p.r prd lntern.tlon.l Pump 10 24 14 !U4i low. C.nlr.1 J" Klnul CHr to ' k n sn. afd IstulaWl la 4t 14 7 l.Wf LW IW M.itc.n ontr.1, offarad inv 100 114 11. ll' 400 K, MS " .. 1.400 ' its iw US ii'l ti .. 1400 i: 41 t- 14, to KHS 10M4 10JV 4il i 41 S 41 100 its 71 r: s .. It, W0 141S 140S 14: M ... 1,409 12IS 1 ' IMS ,. , fni " ioo iis iis s, : 1( 10 4tS 4IS 4 S .. 14.400 u't mn i's 10 r!S 2:s :-' 77 S 7 . 77".', .. 1.100 US 1 I"1 .. 4.100 II MS iV yinn. A It. L M . SI. P. A . a. M. MlHourl r.el(lo It , K. A T M., K. A T. pfd N.tlon.l Lead Nw York Central...'. N. Y.. O. A W Norfolk A W North AmeTlftn Northern P.clfle P.cifie M.ll P.nn.ylvuila Paople'. 0. P.. C. C. A 8t. L.. Praa4 Staal Car Pullman P.l.o Car... R.llw.r Staal Spring Raarting Rapubllo 8tel Republic Steal pfd.... Rack Iil.nd C ' .. Rock l.lnd Co. pfd a. 1. a. d r ii aM 1.000 ttS 31 S 2-' St. Loul. . W "S St. L. . W. p'd Ul0M-8h.ffl.14 1 1" 41 41 Vl, ouihrn Polflo 1. 'S S S. P.clflc pfd...: H 1HS HS o. R.llw.v 4fl 14 1M lS So. R.llw.r pfd 4t 44 T.nnwn Coppw ' 34'i Te.. A Pacillc ! S US H T , 81. L. A W , "S T.. 81. L. A W. pfd MS HIS o i ,oi. p.oiii w t;s v-h't I"1. tn.on P.clflc pfd : -'S jS U. . Rubb.r M . It. . Rubber l.t pfd S 10S "S S t'. I atel M " 4AS 4s V t.l pfd l. 1S l'7S W'i Itate Coppw 4JS 41 s 4.1. , V. .-carainw Ch.mlc.l lot H S Ms V.-Cro. Ch.in. ptd 1' wlbl.51 p,i"::::.".'::.'::."." " '' 4. wctlaaheu Klecirlo .... 4on K 70s ;."i Wau.ra tnlon 1 " hl!n L. B Vl-on.la t.ntr.l 4 14 Tol.l r.lM for th. .y. MT.IO h.r.. - New Vark Mlalaa; Stock. NEW YORK, Aug. 24. Closing quotation on mining stock: Allc 40 Le.itvtll n 1 Brear Lltlla Chief 4 Brus.wlck Cos. ...... 4 snlai i Com. Tunnal stack... 34 Ontario !., H'osi. Tunnel bond.. It Ophir Jo l oi. Cat A V i-l Small Hope. Hora lilvar M 8i.ud.rd Ij Iras SMiar 1W lellow Jacket . Off.Nd. Karelga Klaaarlal. PARIS. Aug. 14. Trading on Hit bourse waa rtrm at tne opening, out became un certain towards the cloae. Br.'RLIN. Aug. 24. The tone on the Bourse tooay was weak. Stark Brokers laeaead. NKW YORK. Aur. 14. -The failure of MedUoa. w 1 1 li a ma at Co. vas announced en tha New Torlt Bteck exrhange today. The firm ha office at M Wall aireet. Nav l.rk M.arr Market. NKW YORK, Af. tt-MONKt-Ofi rail, easy, tfl ber cent, ruling rste. 1 per Cent; closing bid. 1 per cent; offered at 1 per' cent. Time loans, dull, with bulk or busi ness at six month: sixty days, t per cent; nlnetv dsys. THAIi" per cnt; lx month. PR1MR MERCANTILE PAPER 3NJ4H) TKRUNtt F.XCHANOF.-Wesk. with artual bualnesa In bankers' billa at $4 M2M 4 H4.V) for slxtv-day bill and at 34 for demand. Commerrial bills. 34.83Hl6f4.e3V. SILVER Bar. UV: Mexican dollars. 4Sc. BONDS Government, strong, railroad. Irregular. Cloalng quotations on bonds war follows: V. 8. rf. 8, reg....lus.iapin 4. : W, rotipon 10 do , V. rat I'"S do Id terle. at de rnupo i"ii.. a N. tini. 4. U. . ., rtg Ili4 w.s. r. g. 4. M i de coupon ini4Mi c.mr.l 4. I' Am. Tobacco. 4s 71 M. A St. L. 4. t'i do ta KSM .KAT. 4. I 'l Atrhlaon gtn. 4a. I'W do .'. 'S do ad, 4. r. r. of m. e . (is do cv. 4. N. T. C. g. IS. "S do cv. 4 Mil s. i. C. a. s.......u:v Atl.ntlc V. L. 4. ... 4 Na P.clflc 4. 101 B.I. A Ohl 4. l"0i, ado la r. do SS I'4N. A W. 4. 7S Brk. R T. rv 4..... ti O. 8. L rtlg. 4. t Ontr.r of Oa. o....'1"S P.nn. cv. IS. 16... do 1st la v do con. 4..... Id dn Id I no 44 Rcidlng g.n. 4. H4". do Id In. ........ eVtkReo. of Cuba 4a.....ltl4S t he.. A Ohio 4S ...141 St. L A 1. M. r. M .IOI Chicago A A. 3S..' 'S Rl. L A 8. P. ff. 4. 4. , C , B. A 4. n. 4a.... M'.'SI. 1, g, W. e. 4... 74 C, R. I. A P. 4.... S.SSMbord A. L. 4... t da col. bf t"rfo. Paclflo 4. do rfda. 44' do lat 4a 4S COC. A St. L. g. 4a. 4Sn Rallw.jr 4. M Cl. Ind. 4. . I1ST... A P. 1. .mr,t Colo. Mid. 4. 4 T . St. L. A W. 4... ( Colo. A So. 4 ti tnlon Pacific 4a WIS Dal. A H. cv. 4. 101 do cv. 4... Pf D. A R. O. 4 ti'iV. . Btael Id 4. loo Erie p. X. 4. M fW.oa.h 1. loa'S dov gen. 4. tjWHIlln Md. 4. 'I Hock. V.I. 4S. 1IWVW ft I.. R. 4. 1! Int. Mat. 4S WI. Cmtr.l 4. 44 . Bld. Otfer.d. I.oadon Money Market. LONDON. Aug. 24. American Securities were oulet during the first hour today. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific ad vanced a small fraction, but the rest of tho lint declined from to below Saturday' iew York closing. London closing stocks: 1 i Conaola, monr . K II., K. A T . t'I'i New York Caotral . 9' Norfolk A W . do ptd . IffV; Ontario A W . 94 rcnnirlv.nl. .... .177 Rand Mln. . 4."4 R.adlng . S Southern Ry .14JS do pld . 11 Southern Pacific . 17 ' tnlon Paelfle .a do pfd . KHf. S. Steal . 4S do pfd . 2uSW.beh . IS do pfd It Spanl.k 4. .l:t ' Am. I. Copper. .. .. IIS ..l-.a .. 14 .. 14 .. 4J .. a;s .1 4S .. VIS .. US .. os ..10iS ..iaS .. 7S .. va ..in .. UK .. .. 41 .. do account......... An.cond Atchison do pfd Baltimore A Ohio... Canadian Facatlc.,.. t'heupaak. ft Ohio. Chicago O. W Chi., Mil, A St. P.. re Been Denver ft Rio O ' do pfd .' .: Erie . do lit pld..-; do 2d pfd '.. Orsnd Trunk. Illinois .Central Loul.vlil A N SILVEIl-Bar. dull at 33 18-16d per ounc. ... j nr. i TI per ceiil. The rate of discount In the open market for short bills Is lsl 8-1S per cent; for three months' bllla. 1H per cent GOLD Bar, 77 10d; American eagle, 76 5d. Boatoa Stocks aaA Bawda. BOSTON. Aus. 24. Monev. call loans. S 3 per cent: time loana, '84 per cer.t. Closing quotatlona on stock and bond: Atchlaoa adj. 4. St Adv.ntur ,0S do 4. -. tHtAlloua. S7 Mm. C.ntr.1 4 "S Amalgamated .'..7S Atrhlion R. R 7S Atlantic . Its do pfd 4S Blngh.m 'j Bratoa A Albany. ....Ji; cat. Hacla r, Bmlon ft 1.lnc....U.; Cantannl.l 34 Bmton Elavatad 112 copper Range 74 KHchburg pld v..lI4'5D.lr Wcat ... 4,, N. V.. N. II. ft H..140SPrank)la 1! t'nlon Pacific '.loiSO'anby 100 Am. Arg. Cham 2s f ale Royal. us do pfd M:ki. Mining is Am. Pnau. Tuba...... 4S Michigan jrt Amer, Sugar lUSMoh.wk ..: U do pfd l4lont. C. A C 75 Am. T. A T l-MVO Old Dominion . 1 Am. Woolen it O.caol. 110 do pfd , ii P.rrot MVt' Dominion I. 4k 8 la Qulncy Gdlaon Elc. II1U....314. Sh.nnon 4 Oener.1 Klertrle .....111 Tamarack -i. 71 Maea. Blactrt S Trinity w do pfd 47- t'nltad Copper ,. US Maal.'O. S4K1'.' 8.' Mining 4IS United Fruit liiSU. S. Oil... tF.ti United S. M .nl'Uh 44 do pfd ., 7 Victoria 5S I). 8. Steel H'lnam 4. . lo pfd . 10341 Walverln ...i. .141 Bid. A.kad. 48 Treaaary H.tatemeat. - WASHINGTON.' Aag.' 24. -Today s ata'te ment of the treasury balances in- the gen eral fund, exclusive hf the 3160,000,000 gold reserve. shows: , Available cash balance. 3191.9t3.8R2; gold coin and bullion, 336,88,868: gold certificates. 32T,Ti:,8l. Bank Clearlnga,' OMAHA. Ana M-Rub -t. . . ---'r.. - " . . v. . i un. lur in dav were 11 X ASH So .r, t .k. ' ' spondlng data last year 32.001,283.10. Metal Market. NEW YORK. Aug. 24. METALS The tondon tin market was lower today with spot closing at 132 10s and future at 183. Locally the market was verv dull at 329.OOtf29.D0. Copper was unchanged in the London market, .with apot uuoled at f0 and futures at 80 16. locally the market was dull and unchanged, with lake quoted at 313.68118.62; electroly tic. S13.3713.60; casting. $18.13(S 13.26. Lead was la 3d lower In th Eng lish market at 13 7 d. Locally the mar ket was dull and unchanged at 34.(7 Vt 4 4.62. Spelter was unchanged at 119 is on in lAinaon. i.ocauy tne market was dull and unchanged at 34. 68474.70. Iron wa lower In the English market, with standard foundry quoted at 60 3d and Cleveland warrant at 61 9d. Locally the market was unchanged, with No 1 foundry, northern quoted at 3 16.f0 17.26; No. 2 foundry, northern, 816.00t 18.75: No. 1 foundry, southern and No. 1 foundry, southern, soft. S16.8617.?j. ST. LOUIS, Aug. 24. METALS Lead, firmer at 34. 46&4.60. Spelter, aalable at 34.66. Cottoa Market. NEW YORK, Aug.-24.-COTTON Future 8.60c; October. 8.6bc; December. 3.44c; Jan- larv 11 1j. Uarnlt i T Futurea cloaed ateady; Atiguat, 9.61c; Sep tember. 8.6Sc; October. 8.60c; November, 8.4hc; December. 8.49c; January, 8.40c; Feb ruary. 8.43c; March. 8.48c. Spot cotton cloaed nuiet. 10 polnta de cline; middling uplimda, 990c; middling gulf, 10.18c: salea, 3.i) bales. GALVESTON, Aug. 24. -COTTON Lower at 94c. NFV ORLEANS. Aug. 24 . COTTON Spots were easy; Jow middling, 6 8-16c, nominal: ordinary, 6c. nominal; g-ood or dinary', 7 7-16c; low Tnfddling. 8 Il-1c; mid dling, 9 ll-16e; good middling, 10i,e; mid dling fair, 104,0; fair. HSc nominal. Sales. 836 bales, receipts, 492 bales; Stock, 26,512 bale. ST. LOU18. Aug. 24.-COTTON-Market ault; middling, 10c: receipts, i bales shipments, 9 bwles; stock. 10,943 bales. tvaporateej Apples and Dried Fralts. NKW YORK. Aug '-4 EVAPORATED APPLFS Market is nractlcallv nominal on enot. with fancv nuoted at 1010,c, choice at rnc, prime at tttt'e. common to fair at 6V66Hc. DRIED FP.I ITS Prunes are firm in tor.e with quotatlona rantn from 4 to 13o for California and from 64'37o for Oregon fruit. Apricot continue quiet on apot. with choice quoted at 8Si;Ci PXtra choice at 9'4ti9e. Fancy peachea are more or lesa nominal, with choice quoted at 74i7.o. extra choice at T8fe8c. fancy at &Sfi9c. estra fancy at 9'ft.lOc. Raiair.s sre In moj erate lobbing demand, wllh loose muscatels at tti-iSc. choice to fnncv seeded at it7c and London layers at 31.tVHtl.46. Sag.r aad Molas.es. NEW VORK. Kn. : SIGAR Raw. steady: fait- refining. 8.60c: rentrifusal, 94 test. 4.00c; mol. atiaar i Oe refined, oulet; No. 6. 4.80c: No. 7. 4 76c: No. K. 4.70c; No. 9. 4.6Rc- No 10 4.5Sc; No. 11. 4 60c: No. 12. 4.45c: No. 1j" 4 40c: No. 14. 4.36c: confectioner' A. tc: mould A. 6.56c: cut loaf. 6c; crushed, B.80c; oowdered, t.Jftc; granulated. 6.1uc: cubes 8 46c. MOLASE4 Quiet: e 'reana. open kettle, good to choice, 2RJj4:'c. t etfe Market. ' NEW YORK. Aug. 24 .-COFFEE Fulur rloaed stesdy at a ret decline of 6&10 points. Bales were reported of 19,000 bais. including August at i.tktc. September at f.502i$.oc. De cember at 6 46ri6i0c. March at 6..VUti.Soc. May at 3 66''a&.60e and July at 6.&6ti5.Oc. Soot coffee, atesdy; Rio No. 7. i,e: Santos No. 4. e'pe. Mild coffee, dull; Cordova IH. SI2c. Waal Market. ST. IXU IS, Aug. 24. -WOOL Steadv: me dium grades, combing snd clothing. !; light fine, lnvoloivc; heavy (in. llt12c; lub aa.hrd. 3ui9'.'7c. ICIala Batter Market. KLGI.V III., Aug. 21. Bl 1 TTF R Finn , Jm:. Bales tvv the Meek. &.'t.44 lb OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET Cattle of All Kinds Slow and Prices Generally Lower. HOOS SHOw NO MATERIAL CHA5GE keeg. rret Seller At tjaad. Steady Prleea rat aa Feeder Laaaka Geaerally Tea t Flfteea teata Lower. 80 UTH OMAHA. Aii :4 J'' Cattle. Hogs. Uheep. Estimated Monday 8S 2, l One week ago 7.9.! S.f Tj weeks ago 4.083 5 Three weeks ago 7.874 J.ta. -i Four weeka ago 8.-S7 , J.WS Sam dJty year tgo 8.394 3.11- The following table how th receipt of cattle, hog and heep at South Omaha tor the year to date, compared with last rri 108. 107. Inc- lJr- Cttle 6h5.519 i4-1' Hogs 1.7M.418 1,704.830 83.508 Sheep 820,794 994.310 " Tha following table show the veras price of hogs at South Omaha for the laat several days, with comparison: Date. 1908. 1907. 1908.11905. 11904. 19C1.140. Aug. 14.. Aug. 18.. Aug. Id.. Aug. 17.. Aug. 14., Aug. 19.. Aug. 30.. Aug. 31.. Aug. 33.. Aug. 23.. Aug. 34.. 8 17 30 I 43 41 8 81 H 8 8KV 8 89 32 t 32 8 74 3 841 6 ? I 8 HI 74 01 3 3b J 8H 8 OS I 88 4 Ml I 111 , 4 8 1I ( 8 10 i 121 8 73 8 13 6 15 H I 73 t 88 8 01 i 81 S 83 3 80 I 8 3 ? I 74 a 8 70 6 Ml 8 66 8 Ml 8 7 lis 8 3 91 6 84 8 fl .3o .Kg ' K OKI a -.1 :i 7 00 3 V 3 86 It 92 3 04 t 4j Bunday, The official number of cars Of toc hvmiffht In tnrfav hv aach road WAS: Cttle! Hog. Bheep. H'r' C. M. A Bt. P i Wabash 1 " 1'nion Pacific it 1 - C. A N. W.. east f 1 C. A N. W.. west 112 1 35 C. St. P.. M. at O.... 1 1 .. 4'., B. 4k. east.... 1 t.'., B. aV Q., west.... 167 3 . C. K. 1. Ac P., east.. 1 C, R. 1. A P.. west.. 2 Total receipts 333 3 US The disposition of the day's receipt wa a follow. ech buyer purchasing tha num ber of head Indicated Cttle. .. 872 .. 960 .. 1,431 Hogs.Shee. m 2.042 P47 2.4S4 455 1.13-1 Omaha Packing Co. Swift and Company. Cudahy Packing Co. Armour Co Cudahy, from Ft. Worth S. 4k S 1,116 . 131 22 Vansant A Co 17" Carey A Benton f8 Lobman A Rothchlld.... 340 W. I. Stephen 218 Hill A Son F. P. Lewis 85 Huston A Co 9 J. B. Root A Co 123 J. H. Bulla 12 L. F. Hues IS L Wolf 1W McCreary A Carey 238 Bam Werthimer 2dl H. F. Hamilton 181 M. Hagerty A Co 48 F. G. lnghram 2 Sullivan Broa 2o Lehmer Bros 15 Wlsmlth Layton Sinclair 99 Plismora Packing Co.... 87 Kingman Packing Co.... M Other buyers 305 471 138 10.2W Totals... 7.433 J.774 18.181 CATTLE Receipt of cattle were very large this morning numbering 334 cr, as against 295 car one week ago. It was, in fact, the largest run of any day since Oc tober 28. when 396 oars were reported at tho yards. The arrivals consisted almost en tirely of range cattle. The proportion of cow stuff though liberal waa not a large as a week ago. On the other hand the aupply of ateer that would do for killer waa very much larger. Th yard were pretty well filled up with a traany to medium kind of atocketa and feedera, but atrlctly good feeder were Jar from pi- ...1 Txrt. K a.tVi m lart run of cattl. With more or Jej shaping up' to be done. H waa 1 hardly possible U r the mafket to rj othr-l wise then lat In opening. Anoiner i. that contributed to the dullneaa and the lateness waa the large rune and lower prlcea quoted from . other selling polnta. This naturally made buyer very cautloua and the morning waa very well advanced before the cattle were ready to go on aale and before buyer were ready lo do Dusl- wilt be readily understood from the hove, the trade on beef teer wag slow and the tendency lower throughout the day. Some cattle that Just happened to ault buyera, did not poasibly ahow that much decline, but a good many old ID 18c lower than Uat week. While the mar ket sit late, a good share of the offering finally changed handa before the close. Cow and helfera ahowed about tha aame dec-Una a beef teer, being anywhere from alow to 10(9150 lower than last week. . The beat fleshy feeder were In very light supply, there being comparatively few cattle of that description and prices were accordingly about ateady. On the other hand there were a good many common to medium klnda that were all of 104515c lower. Quotation on cattle: Good to oholc corn fed ateera, 3-267.00; fair to good corn-fed steers. 36.26tS4.26; common to tair corn-fed ateera 84.004f5.26; good to choice rang ateera, 34.766.2S; fair to good range ateer. 34 25B'4.70; common to fair range steers, 83 60(84.25; good to choice cow and heifer. 83.4i4.25; fair to good cow and h!'r, 32.90(83 .40; common to fair cow nd heifers, 82 002.90; good to choice tocker and feeders, 84 264 ; fair to good atocker ahd feeder. 88.60(84 .26; common to fair tockera and feeder. 33.00ig3.50; tock heifer, W.l0d 3.60. Bttr d 1 LE.no. No. 1.... At. Pr. No. AT. Pr. 1410 8 14 COWB. 3 40 8 44 I im 111 .....ID 10H t no I no II... 1.... I.... 1...; . I7A 1 44 1 1 14110 t 4 uto t it .1054 3 0 HEIFERS. 410 3 84 BULLS. .1344 3 K CALVES. 140 . ... STOCKERS AND FEEDERS. 414 I 44 1 80 j0 411) 3 40 4 Ml IM 1 40 t 84 I 40 WESTERNS NEBRASKA 18 teer....1321 4 76 18 steers.. ..18W 4 71 4 00 3 3 3 75 2 85 4 60 3 fO 12 teera....i: 76 3 cow 91 8 00 6 feeder.. 825 3 66 8 bull 1313 2 60 12 row - 3 9i 2 steers IU 6 cows.... 10 feedera. 9 rows 6 calves.. 2 feeder. 4 cows.... 4 cows.... 26 feeders. 26 cows.... 1 bull 3 heifers. 8 feeders. 12 feeders. 26 cows.... 6 cows.... 6 calvei.. 3 cowa.... 4 cowa.... 6 cowa.... 10 feedera. 8 feedera. 1 calf.... 991 '.S6 806 244 4o6 4 heifer.. 7m i wi 3 heifer.. 636 18 cow 1001 2 calvea. .. 25 12 cowa 806 1 bull 1160 14 helfera.. 616 8 heifers.. 640 8 feeders.. 641 3 feeders.. 6S0 6 calves... 260 2 bulls 5 22 cows 1W 10 cows 913 2 cows 935 16 feeders.. 6l 3 65 872 t 75 8 OA 4 26 3 00 3 HO 2 75 3 SO 8 60 8 60 3 75 2 66 2 80 3 0 3 80 3 40 3 40 907- 2 50 74J 3 70 1080 1540 8 8 2 f5 3 90 3 2J 3 20 2 90 2 65 4 0) 2 55 3 10 3 10 3 50 3 50 3tw 676 635 64 8K4 fes 30 953 997 101 (93 79! . 4, 11 feeders. SI feedera, 1 bull . 4-7 . 776 8 36 ..1300 2 HO WYOMING. 13 cos... 26 calve. 1038 3 10 12 cows.. 253 3 76 1 3 cows.. ,.1183 . 90S 3 10 3 35 SOI TH DAKOTA. 1 row 90) 9 ferder.. W 6 u a 10a 17 feeder.. 1072 2 cow 10HO 8 feeder.. 1196 8 00 28 cow. 8i7 J6 Sett) 3 35 2 60 3 40 4 0 4 40 3 L5 3 35 4 20 3 in 2 feeder. 11 feeder. 16 feeder.. 1100 12 feeder.. 1117 4 40 MONT N A. 40 (leers. 13.3 4 kO J. fl. Brown-t:olo. 03 cows 841 3 0.) 1 cow 1110 1 cow 1230 2 60 1 row UK 3 3 76 Cooper Boyle Neb. 29 feeders.. 76.1 3 36 L. 8. Hawes Wyo. leer....li0 6 00 C. 8. Bull-Wyo. 10 feeder.. 11(4) 4 80 M. F. Coleman. 8 cow 1060 3 8u 2 cows 385 S. Oerwlck Neb. 10 feeder.. 1021 3 80 W cow 880 I). :. Kelly-Wyo. 3 ly t o 84 ateera 1135 4 65 li'....lUti4 4 43 4 4- 3 00 8 ter. ...1150 4 40 1 ter 1870 Reaver Creek Cattl Co. Wyo. 23 fuctlerN1121 4 Vi - J. K. Grsub Wyo. ill feeder.. 6SS 3 to 3 feeder. . o98 Htit$ Hug were in very light tecelpt this morning, only tiiirty-sis car being reported in. ahlch waa a light run for a Monday. The market was without any new or Interesting features. Buyera picked up everything in eight, paying prlcea that were generally aieady wllh laat week cloalng. Thua the moat of th hogs aold aSout where they did eaiurri.v. namelv. t 8. 26441 36. wllh top as high aa l.50. T)l( week atsrte out with th matket Jiiet about 1 v lower than It was on a Monday . last week. .. A. 8. F. N. 81. Pr 44 1 an 4 a1 4 a 1S "lt H ....... . 4 74 147 1 4 U' II it 40 4 r M t' 74 . . 4J7-. tt.4 I UH 7 tt I?. Id 74 il4 1 I I1H Tt M N IS IS 1M ID I I 4 4 4 M 4. Ill ia. a 4t ... ta M4 in I M II 'l ... It 74 Ill ... I 4 u rl in in t4l ... u II ttr . 7 l 111 In... lit t:! t H :it 14 4 S IH III 11 74 t4l ... I u 74 att Ian i te 16 ... 4 II M m IS I a f t ... Il7'4j M 111 H M 4 4 til 4 l t : . . 4 an M ni ... Ik SHEEP Receipts of sheep this morning numbered sixty-six car, being th heaviest- run -of any day alnca November 12, whea eighty-four car were received. Th arrlvala conalsted quite largely of lamb, there being a good many, both killers and feeder. On the other hand, the aupply of wetiicra. yearllnga and ewe waa by no mean large. There waa verv good demand for fat aheep and a th aupply waa by no meana burdensome, th market was fairly active on that kind, with the rult tht the of ferlrg for th mot part old In pretty good se.ison In th morning. Price did not show any very marked change, being gen erally quoted ateady with laat week. Feeder aheep were alao In good demand, there being a good many buyera in the barn, who were looking for good feeding wethera and ewes. As was th oaae with the killers, the movement wss reasonably active and prlcea generally ateedy. The lamb market on both klllera and feeder waa not to the liking of th aller. Th Chlcgo Drover' Journal of Saturday nuoted the market at that point on lange lambs as 4045600 lower for the week. At the same time the predletion wss msde that the market this week would be still lower. In regard to prices, the same paper quoted strictly good killer at 86.00 and fairly de cent offerings at 86.756 .90. With report Hk that from Chicago atarlng buyer In th face, In addition to their own reporta. which Indicated that buyers bought very good range lamb at the cloae last week at Chi cago at 86.80, it waa not eurprtelng that buyera at this point were decidedly bear ish In their view. As a result the merket on fat lambs waa a llttla slow right from thd outset, with prices generally all ot lixjf 15c lowef than last week. Ther were plenty of buver In the yrJs looking for feeder lambs, but the fact that killer were lower naturally weakened them, so Mit they, too, sold a little lower than last week. Still, there waa a good demand and the market throughout waa In a good, healthy condition. Several big benches of Ismbs sold promptly upon the opening of the market, so tht the big bulk changed hands In pretty decent sea Kin, all things considered. Quotation on range or grass sheep and lamba: Good to choice lambs. 86.6rtttio.80: fair to good lambs, 85.40tf6.60: feeding lambs, 86.006.61): good to choice light year lings, 84.4"ctf4.75; good to choice heavy yearlings,- 84.loiFj4.40; feeding yearllnga, 34.0Onj-4.4O; good to choice wethers, 34 HK 4.20: good wthr, 33.76&4.0O; feeding wethers. 83.BOfJS.7S; good to choice ewes, 83.75ttf4.00; fair to good ewes, 33.26tj8.75; feeding ewea, S2.2Sff3.00; cull snd buck. ?.oor3.oo. . . No. A v. Pr. 246 Wyoming yearlings 73 4 S ins Wyoming ewe i w am 100 Wyoming ewe J 50 340 Wyoming yearling S3 4 X 296 Wyo. yearl. wether, ewea.. 110 4 30 200 Wyo. yearl. wethera, ewes.. 110 4 V0 16 Nebraaka ewes Ml 3 2H 132 Nebraska buck lambs 64 4 28 26 Nebraska buck Iambs 49 3 26 CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET Cattle aad Hogs Steady ta La ere r Sheep aad Lauaaa Lower. CHICAGO, Aug. 24,-CATTLE-RecelptS, 30.000 head: market ateady for good- te Choice native cattle and butchers, and 100 to 26c lower for western csttie. Steers, 84.7647.76; cows, 83.40tiy5.25; heifers, SSOOt 6.00; bulls. 32.7641 6.00: cslves, S6.O0ft7.6O: stockers arid feeders, 82.604.60. HOGS Receipts, J6.010 head; market for good hoc atrona. but arassev rrirlea fullv 60 lower. Choice heavy shipping, 86.754) 0.00; ouicners, . u(b.wi: tignt mixed, S6.3'63.46; choice light. 86.80tM.70; packing, 8.-n6.60; pigs, 83.75B6.50; bulk of sale, 86.3oift4J.a6. SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipt, 26,000 nenu. jnaraer iwjjoc lower; sheep, 88.609 4.50; lambs, 84. 76. 00; yearling. 84.26434.76. Kansas City Llva Staack Market. KANSAS CITT. Aug. 24. CATTLE Re ceipts, 23.000 head. Including 4,000 south ern; market tedy to a shad lower; choice export and dressed beef steers, 86.004JI7.2S; fair to good, 34.504J. 6.00; weatern ateera. 83.65496.26; stockers and feeders, 83.00 4 4. 86; southern ateera, 83 1:5 I&4.26; southern cows, 32.263.40; native cows, 32. 40453. 76; native heifers, 32.70 6.86; bulls, S2.604.00; calves, in. 50 ft 6.25. . HOGS Receipts. 5.000 head: market steady; top, 86.67; bulk of sales. 86.25 5.8.60; heavy, 86.60ijIH.67 i ; packers and butchers. 16 36 4i 6.60; light, 36.00 (2j 6.62 ; pigs, $3.50tU6 00. SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 9,000 head; market steady to 10c lower; lamb,., 34.604?6.00 ewe and yearllnga. 13.76 4.25: Texas vearlings. 4 00&4 60; Texa sheep. S3. 6004.15; stockers and feeder, S3.254.26. St. Loala Live Stoolc Market. ', ST. LOUIS, Aug. 24. CATTLE Receipt a, 8.K50 head, including 6,364 Texan. Market 100 to 2uc. lower. Native ahlDDinc and ex port ateera. S4.754j1.50: dressed beef and- butcher steers. S3.00iii6.90; steer under 1.000 pound, S3.otii.o0; stockers and feeder, 33.0,-4.00; cow and heifers, I2.7W6.00; can ners. S2.00&2.2&; bulls. 32.754j4.60; calves. 3 0.iJi6.U6; Texas and Indian steers, 82.75 6.25; cows and heifers, 31. 60414.60. HOGS Receipt. 4.100 head; market 8c lower. Pigs and lights, 83.5006.40; pack ers, iz txxflti.eo; Dutcners and best heavy, S6.66S6.85. SHEEP AND LAM BS Recel pt , 1,660 nesa. maraer lupioo lower, native mut tons, 84.00444.26; lambs, S5.25660; culls and buck. - S3.i6lj4.00; stockers, 84 234 W. Slaaz t'tty Live Stock Market. SIOUX lTY. Aug. 2A-(Speclal Tele gram.) Receipt, 1.200 heafi; market 6c lower: range, 4g.gtntjS.40; bulk, 86.22SJ.Z7. CATTLE Recelots. 2.000 head: market 10c lower: - heaves, S6.00i97.00; cows anu neirers, 84.noiBe.oo: reeders. strong, 83.00-4.60; calves and yearlings, I2.758.50. Stack la lah. Receipt of live stock a the alx prin cipal western markets yesterday: Cattle. Hogs. bheep. South Omaha 8.3CO 3.700 17,000 Sioux City , 2,000 l.soo fit. Joseph 3,500 6.G00 3.0CO Kansas City J8 (KM 8.000 S.OnO St. Looia 8.660 4.IO11 l.ii.yv Chicago 30,000 25,000 28,000 Total ....75,450 44,000 68,6'i) OMAHA GErtl.41 KARKETI. Caadltlaa at Trad aad Qaatatloa aa tapla aad Faaer Pradaea. BUTTER Cramry, No. 1. dallvid t retail trad In tenons, 38c; No. t. la tt. lb. tubs, 22 He; No. 1, In 80-16. tub. 381 No. 2, In 601b. tub. Stttc; No. t. la Sfc lb. tub. 11c; No. 3. In 1 -lb. cartosa. Slo; No. 1. In carload loU, 2lc; No. t. ta air load lots, 19 4)13: country, fancy, tuba, 17c: cximmon, 10. KtSClS Fresh candled. 19c dozen. CHEESE Finest Wisconsin full ersara, twin. 14c; Young American. 1 In hoop, 16cl tavorit. 3 In hoop, 16Vo; Daisy, it In hoop, 16 He; - t-ram brick, fun oaae, 18c; ealf case. 18c; half Uosn orlok. 14c. o quotatlona on 8vis nor Umbrg r until after October. BEEF CUTkV-No. 1 ribs. 17o; No. t rib. 11c; No. 3 rlba. 7c No. 1 torn, 19': No. 1 loin, 12c; No, 8 loin, Se. No. 1 chuck, 6Vc: 10. 3 chuck, 4C; No. 3 chuck. 4c. Na ro.tnd, 8c; No. 3 round. 6c; No. 8 ound, Hi. No. 1 plat. 8c; No. i plate, 44c; No. 3 plate, 3Vi0. VEGETABLES Liry. allchlraa. per to. Joe. P.ean. new wax and atrlu. en. third bu. baaaet. 81.00; navy, ptr bu.. Nik 1 32.70; lt:.ia. He par lb. Cai.a. 2a pet lb. Potato, new, per bu.. fl.iu Toma toes, car 4-baakt crate, toe. Watenneloo. IL4640C. Cantalopaa, California. tS.uei oi pen- crate. Arparaeua. yr dui., iov. (.-. cunibara. per do Ki 0.ln sarinuda, li.iu per crau; T yellow. 4. 88 pr erai Muahrouma. cultivated, per lb Lat. tuc. per das., 28. Peppara. nouiaero. fl pr.r craxe. - FRESH FKL'ITS App-s. ;643. pr 8uhl box Lumen. 84.aft.tf4.t4. Oranges 84.0 6 00. Usr.aiins, to per 10. fluni, 81 i-t4MWt crata taa-hc. Caiiforjila. ,043i kox lexas. basket rat. Lix. p.ara. tU 4-t4Wi trat BiacktMtLla. j. Ra.p. rries, 84.00. Cherrica, Sau. Curiam., .,ou. Ooo6rria. 8-.0U. tUQAK Coara gran, lated. S.tc; fui granulated, i ittci vubc. .guc, poaCtr ). .o per lb. DRkb;iU I'OULTR i)uD . 1 daxen. L1VS POULTuV Hens, r.; springs, rootra, 8c; t!uc'a. young,. it; old, ;wo, gees, al lurkeyc, lv: tvlaua. 6c 4ua..( aminos I-' OH d...J4. DRIED Ffit'ITa-RalsU. leosa MugotieL fVo; fancy .Jad. 1-1. cartan. Me. Cur tain, uncleaned. 8c; cleaaed. 80; carton. tx par Id Prune. 0i$h pr sack; mo rer lb. Apricots. 2k-lb. boxes. 8u per la. aehs. California. a-lu, 8c, fancy bogaa, 11 par lb: i'aar. CalUoiala. lie. bates, prlo. c. tig, layers, cnulce, ivo, Citron, lStjSOc. Lemoa pU 13a . Orasi 8e1. 13a. FISH -Halibut. 8c; trout. 14c; pickerel. 11c; pike, 14c; bullhead, klnnd and dressed. I to; whit perch, ; whlta taaa. J7ei blacg .a, 26c; crtpple. lo ; whit r.sn. 13c; rd snapper. 14c; rounder. L'c; mHakarai. I7e; codrish. fresh frosea. 18c; an ad rc 4m; emelta, lac; frog legs , 44c 1 graea saa turtle meat, catfish, ic: eel. per pound., IV. I'lDES Quotation by J. 8. Smith Co : Oreen salted. No. I. 10c; No. 1 Sc; hull hide. "No. I. ; No. 2. 7c; hors hld, 8160; sheep pelt. 85c to 81.60; dry pelt. l"c 10 1M per lb.: dry flint butcher hid, 13c; try failed hides, lie: drv salted hide, 9u VlsthlagaaalF Crata. NEW YORK, Aug 24 -The visible sup ply cf grsln, Saturrlay, Augjat 22, aa com filed by the New York Produce exchange, was as follows: . . ' .. ' Wheat. l.4.oun buahela: decrease. t4.0iA Corn, 1.771 .n bushel: Increase,. IflS.oiw. Oata. i.lss.ooo; Increaae. (Ul.iMO buahela. Rye. 1M.X) buahela; Increase, 13.000. Bar ley, 610.000 buahela; Increase, 1!.0HC. . I.lerpt Ural a Maruet. LfVBRPOOL. Aug. 24 WHE.AT-ftol. aieady; No. t red western winter. 7 1; No. 1 California, no slock; rtiture. steady ; September. 7s 8Td; tNK-ember. 7 4Tsd. CORN Spot. tady; American mixed, old, 7 3d; futurea. quiet; September, 5 l4d F LOUR-Winter pal'oi. quiet. 28 8d. Penrta Market. ' PEORIA. III. Auaf- !.-COR-lrfr; No. 2 yellow, 77r: N. 8 yellow. 770je; No. 3. 77c; No. 4. 7 60: na grade. 74VjC. OATS I'nchanced: No. 2 while. 60c: No. 3 while, 49c; No. 4 white, 4tJ48c. ntf)-eneaav; no. I, 7TC. WHISKY-31 37. ' , - Mllwankee , raa Market. MILWAUKEE, ug. . 24. - WHEAT Steady: No. I nbrthern. sl.I24J7.18; No. I northern. SI O41.0; December, tCv. tX)RN Ixiwer; December. 66,c, BARLEY Lower; aampl. 804e. Dalatk Grata Market. DI'LL'TH, Aug. ' 24 -WHEAT-No. I. northern, 81.08; September. 90Sc; December,' 7c. ... OATS To arrive. 47'ic; on track. 49c. OMAHANS SEE RIOT . SCENES Mert Miner Saya All Straaaera Kater Ink City Are- Searrbed far Firearm. B. C. Miner, bookkeeper in th office of the city treasurer, and Mr. Miner are homo from Bloomington, III., where they visited for a couple of week at th horn of Mr. Miner's parents. At Bloomington Mr. Miner saw the two negroes who sre aid to have Incited the Springfield riot. and a week ago Sunday tin apent In Spring field. ..... "The militia was at 111' In control of Springfield when I waa there, though the riot bad begun to die down," aald Mr. Miner. "As soon as I struck the town I wss subjected to a thorough search, as wera tha other passengers, and . nd one was allowed to enter If he had firearms in his possession. All along the road we saw negroes hurrying In every direction, with what few belongings they could csrry tied in a sack and many of them munching a loaf of bread on their way. Many of these negroes own property In Springfield, I un derstand, but I suppose aa soon aa tha ex citement quiets down they will return." Mr. Miner Is of the opinion that th con dition In Springfield are worsa than re ported. Ha says the peopl' sre worked up to a fever atage and on the least provo cation It Is feared th trouble will break out afreth. ASLEEP WHILEJjOUSE BURNS Joha Cavaaaagh Slanabere Oa aa tka Flanaea Cam t loaer ta Hlat.' Nero fiddled while Rom burned and John 'Cavanaugh alept while hi houe burned. ' Aaleep In a front room while a fire, which had presumably atarted in a clothes closet In an adjoining room, was rapidly buttling up hi possessions, Sunday afternoon about 4 o'clock. John Cavanaugh, 1613 Webster street, was awakened, by the cries of neigh bors, who discovered smoke coming from the Cavanaugh apartments. The fir had secured an excellent start and completely gutted tha front room on the lower floor. Including the room In which Cavanaugh had been sleeping. The building Is a thr story double apartment flat. Tha fl.-a de partment extinguished the blaze before It apread tu the upper floors, with A loss of approximately 31.000, fully covered by in surance. ' An explosion of a gasoline stove In the rear room of a one-story building at 808 South Tenth street, occupied by Maiina A Grangraaao as a barber shop, caused a lea of about 3200 before extinguished Sunday noon. ... TENANT CLINGS TO. HOUSE Decline to Vacate far baspel Mlaalaa aad' tka Latter Brings O aster Salt. Suit has been brought before- Justice of tha Peace Altstadt to oust Ssmuel Ravlti. who has a rooming house at 1321 Douglas street, In order to make room for th Union Gospel mission, which keeps a rei taurant on th street floor of that num ber and wants to tak the upper floor for reading room. Ravlts had a three-year lease en the up per floors from an saltern ownur, but the property In the meantime waa sold to A. T. Klopp of Omaha. Ravlts asserts that he had a verbal agreement to renew bis lease for two years when the first term wss up, but the new owner, wishing to turn th property over to the mission, will not recognise this agreement. Th nil. Ion hss planned to remodel tho upper stories And put In new furniture, where tt will operat a poor man' reading room In connection with th restaurant kelaw. Justice Altstadt took th case under ad visement until Wednesday. VANITY IN LITTLE THINGS Small Tawa Gaest Will Register at Hotel from Bl City ta Make Skew. "It funny," said a hotel dark, "what little vanities some people ar caught In. Take th aignlng of a botl reglalar for Instance. Now, her' a man who cme from a little town over here In a narby tate and he sign up from New York. It look big. you know, to put New Yerk or Chicago after your name, but after all it itemi rather fooliah, aa the only charge thsse peopl have for distinction Is to com from tome town ' where nobody els ever travel. But they seem to prefer the big town a a part of their aignattire. "A lot ot these fain addresses ar g.vee by traveling men, who very naturally give tha town In which their house located rather than the town In which they llvt. Other, however, have xm suqh good ex cuse. , , - ''You cant tell where 'a man come from by what be put on . tie register. Not by any meana." UP-TO-DATE REPORTS CONTAI.MXG liATE AITHENTIO I FORMATION OX . British Columbia FREE Copper, Curb and fninlng Gutiook T3 IrinJ'jr Place, New Vark 4 Sampl Cepies Tree 91.04) per jreet M avg Cover Tonopah, Doldfleld, Kly, Suti. Cobalt. Yerlngton, Tintlc. Bingham, Paid City, Better County tad sUwhio.