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17 THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY. DECEMBER ,11. H0. CRMS A!SD PRODUCE MARKET Cablet ca Wleat Are Ihret-EigliUui Kilter at Opening, lEIMAXY EECXHTS FAIL OFT l-wral Peel i a; la that th Market I Maeh Brllrr Of aad) Valae hald lltutt, UKlf far B radios. OMAHA, Dec 3ft. 3 Cshl-t up on wheat and car kd j , h gner at the opening. tiiiiuuatliig buying Primary receipt! ehow decided falling o1f end are binn an influence on the buy-'r-g ndr. The local feeling t that lh ffiirku la in a noch bailer position and Jure should advance, allowing fur oe taslonel reaction. Cables on corn wer higher, forcing our mat kt and caused some good buying at atari. Firmcti continue to b reluctant seller. a anown by receipt, and there i litlie pro. peel of any material rain. Kuril siartrd strong, wiin cables up and buy-ma was general. The advene cam s.esdhy and was lb result of lee bearish tuning (rotn outside markete December wbeat opened at 17c and closed a i to'mc C-rti opened firm and held steady, with trsrie light. Trie strength In wheat baa b-en a good Influem and the holding beck of re'-eiri with farmers refusing to e.l l-e enly feature, i-boutd receipt looe up v k lues woutd drop. Ltef-crtjber coin opnd i bXo and closed at 53c. Ptimarv wheat receipt were XIl.to bu. and shipment were lfil-CW. No comparison with lad year on account f holiday. t orn receipt were 7ti. bu. and hlp n ems were illOO b. Clearance were IT:. 00" bu. of corn. 4,X lm of fata anJ wheat aDd flour equal to ja0j bu. Liverpool cloed 9Hd higher on wheat aiwl higher on corn. Seaboard leponed IJA.OOO bu. of corn taken lor txporl. l-ot i rang of options: Galtentnri. edr at 6a 6d: future. eju'.et; January. 6 2d.' March. 6a rd. SEW TORK GnHtL M AKKBT UtlMi af II Day Verioa C ananadltlea. XEW TOP.K. Dec -rLOUPv-F-ecetpta, exports. bbla; market Minnesota patent. M lr.Teot patent, straight ft 4&4rT6. 14 rti 60: winter ex- Anl'lci Op t High Law. 1 Cloawl TeTy. WheatI lec... .May... C41a- Dec... - Corn Dec... ' May... 1 I T I r 1 VI V 1 1V u i. I T 1 'lt 6 I aV tl 1 SJ 6 4 r S3 to N Oeaaha Caah Prl WHET-Io. 2 hard. No. t hard. 7S6Wc; No. 4 hard. KfViC; Ko. J erlt.i, tiilliti. t'tiKN No. 1 6Sc; No t. Wc; No. 2 el!rw. Mc; No. I yellow. h3e. UATS No. S mixed. ha-4V: No- Jel low. 4Hft4: No. I while. .nc; No. 4 . -,4Atc: rtiandard. 4Tc. RIE-No. t Tic; No. a. 7tc. Car Lal lteeelta. Wbeat. Corn. Oat C. ictgo SO 'M IVi Mmteaiiuiia 14 Omaha II li It l-'Uluth 1 Xl.tKO bNa dull. but firm drill. hot taSr; fi '3fi m; winter tra, 3fl4.a. w'nler patent, a-2i: winter low grade. 3 SVo4 IV Fye ncur. quW; fair to gixd. '4!S: chtnoe to fn"v, ni4.K. Purkaheat flour, dull at 2 Vbl pr 3'K lb. fORXVEAl-Steady; fme wbite ar.4 r tow. Mly carar, lL4a; alin rea. J aa.K. . . HVK- lull; No.,I rrtem, SliC L o. b. Nw Tork. , , BAr.LET-tedr; feedltig. 45 e. L I New Tork. WHliAT-ReceJpla. .on ba.: epot mar ket farm; No. I red. Uai-0, ekevator; No. 1 red. $1.1. f o. b. aXloat; No. 1 northern, tmluth. t. o. b.. afloat; Kn ! bard winter. IL1TI. f. o. b., afloat. Except for a brief opening decline, due to dieappointtng cable wbeax wa aayam trong and higher today on fear of cold waiher In winter wheat atate. atrong northwest market, new outude boring and onverlna of ahona Leat price ehowea por'.lal vc net rle; Ieeenber cio-o. May. elod, H.US: Jjly cloaed. ILt1. CX)RN" Receipt. .7Wi bu.; eporl, 34.400 bu.; pot market firm; No. 1 asc elevator, and -c, f. o. b.. afloat; No. 2 white. 4c and No. 2 yellow. tV, f. o. b, arioat; option market wa firm on light receipt nd cVo-d net higher; iwrmwi doted w: May. &c: ciceed. Skr; July, ctoaed. '-mC. September, cioaed GPc. OAT9 Recelpta. M.0C0 bu.; expona, W0 bu. ; pot market steady ; mixed. Mc; na tural white. X to B lb-. Mc; dipped White, M to 42 lb.. fc3VBo- FEED Steady; spring bran, HAT Dull and easy; No. "J, K; rood to choice, WtJfcSc. HIDES Dual; Bogota, l9"Snc; Cen tral American. . PRoVlSIONa Beef, steady; famfiy. C.o eiT.M; me. IU.0urdU.5Ci: beef ham, tl1 ISC; packet. I54.046.: dt extra Ind.a me. A.ora2T.B0. Cut meats steady : pir-ki.-d bellies. ..Vi4i!i.a: pkkled ham. rs.JCrr-M. Ijird firm: western. . .; refined. $)ti.T5; compound. H ITTW'.l. Hork firm; family. n7.MK'alk U; short clears, tJt.Wg'A.Vf. tnena. 114 ft- IT. 00. TALJXJW-Firm: ity (22.00 per r.kg), lr; comtry pkg. free). ISa&S'ac. RlCE-3uiet; domestic, fair to extra, 2H SJr; Japan, nominal. BUTTER Firm; held, creamery, com mon to specials. XSO'Sto-.. CHEKPEJ Wulet; state full creams, ape eisl. HHaiiV:. September, coirred or white, fancy. 14c; October, best. Uc: lste made, best, small. 13r; good to prime. UV Kc; common to fair. liHreTMc; akims. fulls to special. 2011Vc- wr-: Readier: tate. Pennylvaoia and nearby fanrv selected white. S4i40c: fair o r-tinu JfcfflSTc: brown and anixed. fancy, M 385c-fair to choice, brown and mixed, go ?v weatern first, nc: seconds. Oafi(Ac POULTRT Alive, steady; chickens. 12e; fowls turke-a. !. Dreased. firm; western chickens. 166 Uc; western fowla. IIVsiSIIItc; western turkeys. 2imzc. NEWTORK STOCKS AND BONDS Speculatire Interest ia iAnjTud and Xarket Korea Sluggiinlj. A)aXICA5 SXZLTDTG SELLS OFF arid Erie reeMvfJ fa r a'ntion but b'ii nea in 8: eel wa confined to prr.fr. onai New Tork advanced price in the e1er noon. but od latr and the market ch-sed ev HERL1V. Pec. J--There was a betlee tone to the trading on tue Bure bre today, but Ame-ican scun:le were lower upon the advices from New Tork. PARIS. Dc . Trading on the Bourse i today was tjulev. . . OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET lfo Material Change in Cattle Valuei of Any Kind. HOGS COKTUOTZ OS D0WK GUIDE Irp Dae la Fear af C osaaietlttwa frwsa Xeie Carpvra t laa lteprt mt Ear, lag af Herrtaaaaa Gives Mod erate wtlfaela. NEW TORK. Dec. . 8pecula-.ii e m tret In tins stork market was somewhat larigjia and Tiuctuated slugciehlv and in decisively. The perceptible decline of the forenoon was remarsed at an effort to appraise the harm te values which ha resulted from the calamity in Italy. Opin ions vary as to bow far the loss of prop erty Involved may be reflected in the move- ments of the securities msrket. Tb esti mate yet received throw no light on the amount of property damage which ha been done. In the caae of tke enormou loses bv the San Kranclaco earthquake, which resulted in an estimated arirrezate of loUO.UKi.tMii, distinguished economists are oulte generally agreed that sn Important eneci was produced in the bringing about of the subsequent exhsustion of capital supplies, which wss a prime factor in pre cipitating the financial crisis of last year ' uir u miea DiaL&a. There was little else of consequence In the day- s news. Iieals involving minor rsil rosda continoed to circulate in the rumor form. The American Pmeltmg stork made another dtp in recognition of the formidable competition produced in the new corpora tion and Amalgamated Copper moved In vropathy, the threatened competition being conaidered to represent a rivalry between mieresis in these two oorporstlons. j he November net earnings statements of the two Harrlman Pacific railroad were re ceived with moderate aa tlsf act ion. the ad vantage In the comparison with last year being, in fact, decidedly leas than in some of the preceding statements. A moderate tailing ott tn gross earning was shown tn both reports, compared w nb November of last yesr. and the cut In operating cost, also, was less drastic thsn has been ex hibited In some of the earlier statements. New bond Issues continue to suoceed each other in announcements for future flots- tions. present sales to bankers or Intended offerings for public subscriptions. Money and exchange rates showed no important change and the net effect on price of stocks of the day's varioua movement proved trivial. Bonds were lrree-ulsr. Total sales, psr value. M.48.rV 1"nUed States bonds were unchanged on call. The following were the closlr.g Quotation on stock and bonds: Sales. Hlfk. Vrm. Clew Baatwa Stavk aad Bead. BOSTON." Dec. JO Money. cil losn. 4 per cent: time loans. 4j per cent. I l"tng quotation I HKMbO CB.4I AID rtOISIO.i I eatares af the Trattag aad Cieataa I'rieee aa Be-ara ( Trade. CHICAOO. Dee. Aa" official -Tredic- iion of a cam wave -for the winter wheat b'lt in this (ountry caused a atrong market lor wheal tiere today, final quotation showing net gain of S1?4? to ISc- Corn ihetd firm and oat and provision steady. The west her map seemed to have little effect on traders tn the wheat market dur ing the initial hslf hoJr" of trading, and aenllmem was inclined to be better, owing W welling y commission house. A rtoeer f scrutiny-f -tas weHb,er bareaa repart.-. however, apparently convinced many trad er tbt he fall - aown -CTop of wheat which 1 without snow covering la many localities, might "be serionsly damaged by the decided drop In temperature which was scheduled to occur 'lon ght or tomorrow throughout lower Misssari, middle and up per Mississippi and lower thlo river val ley. This apprehention, brought out active bo ung af wueat 1v shorts whh h resulted In 'the market Rspfimlng decidedly atronar.' One of the Jesdlng bulls also bought freeiy .. througkout the last baif .of the day. An improved demand for cash wheat in the southwest especisliy st St: Louis.' where It was reported li"8.r busftel hsd been sold to : u'hwesterB rafllera, waa an addi tional strengthening Influence. An advance of 2Vc In the pr.ee of December wheat at Winnipeg also hsd some effect. The mar ket closed strong st almost the top point of the day. with May.at and July at 1.0i- Clearance of. wheat and flour were eo.ua! to 236. tO bushel. The bulge In whet was ' chiefly repon aible for a firm tfne manifested ia trie m Risrkef A revival of export bualneas also Imoarted some strength. The market cloed firm a teifle below the best marks f .he sesaion with PHcea up iffrt to c. Final quotaUons on May were le and on JlllV fl. More activity w dlsplsyed In the oat pit than for some time past but no great strength wa manifeated. The market closed steady with prices ,e lower to c fcigher than the previous close, with May at i2c ana Juiy at A 10-wnt decline In the price bf live hogs caused eonsidrrabie weakness In pro- isioos early la the day.- but a steadier tone developed later. Closing quotaUons were fcc higher to Ie lower, compared with the previous close. ... The leaning f itures T,re4 s follows! WEATHER IX THE GRAM BELT t'ala Wave, with Teas pera tare Clws 4 Eero. OMAHA. Dec 0. ! The disturbance central over Manitoba and extreme uooer vallev Tueaday morn ing has moved alowly eastward during the last twenty-four hour ana la now central over t he Lake Suwrior region. Snow flur ries accompany the disturbance over the extreme upper Miasiaalppi and upper Mis souri vallevs and Canadian province, and high wind were general throughout th upper valley during the night. Velocities ranging from forty to fifty mile per hour are reponea general over ine uppvr -uurl valler. and a wind of fifty-eix miles Dr. hour waa recorded at Biamarc. i. u. An area or oeaaeaiy mgn jra" over the northwest, accompanied by a cola wave, ia followinar the low,- and -will ex tend down over the valleys within the next twenty-four hours, and th weather will be fair and colder in this vicinity tonignt ana Thursday, with a cold wave tonight, fol hv continued cold Thursday. The temperature will be cloae to aeroty Thurs day morning. --" OwiaM-rocard f tesnperatara and are- cinitaoon oompared with the jDocrespon ding .day of th last three res.rl: ll . ut. ira. Minimum temperature...; 21 Precipitation 00 .01 .20 .00 Normal temperature for today. 22 degree. Deficiency in precipitation since March 1. $.04 inches. Ieficiency correpondlnf period tn 107, 7.3& inc hea. Deficiency corresponding period In IK. 4.14 Inchea. U A. WELSH. Local Forecaster. Atckiena ai 4a. w 4. A"-tilm R B Irfd Wotctoe a A'lhmry.. Fiovten Maine .. boMoa Klealea r y . k. H H t nIMl P.rtflr . . .. Aa Arxe. Oiea... 4 fid Am. sem. Tabe... Aw Stigar as rt Am. T tr T Amcr. Weoles - da pit TVrotaie I. a B. . ran Eler. l!l.. etiera E lertnc . . Maw. Electric .... Oo pi A Xm G.a t lie4 Frmt t olled S. at Pf4 C. S. Steel s rt AflTwiture Alltmet AmalS.male4 Artaona Com srHAMaiior .. IW Surte Cea'ltleii . . .. ",. a artiiona.. .. 1r"Cal Hacla . .is? Cmnial .. ltt rf.Dr KaAge ... . . ta,r W e ... r-arklia ...;?Crar,(.r . .. nHHGreDe Canaaea ... v,lrl Rml . . ... ... SMia M aine . ..in Viria Meaavk ...'Mt C. It C... ... StNrrtl . . efv.ua IKmLtaiea . . . . It r"e.ia Parr ...latHaaiser ... IHttianaa ... M H Taiaaratk ... TiTT:aur ...ioiiraii4 r-ineir . ...to r. a. Mmint ... ... m r s. oil ... i."vtvuk ...liiV'rtona . ... Witifvr. .... StXtltalM ... HtSork Bult .... .... I7 lH .. .. ?S lit -t tlw X' lH lH :fa 4V 'Jw tt t" ! " a 1A4 w i IT r 17 It t t iK. to La4aa glaeii Market. LONDON. Dec- 30. American securities had a quiet opening today. Trading waa limited during th early session and price changes were snail. Pennsylvania declined S and Amalgamated Copper and St. Paul advanced as muh. The rest of the list showed no change from yeterdy New Tork closing. London closing stock quotations: Comma, mooey . K. a T a apoouiit XI U-lt'N. T CamtraJ lit Aaarcma 10KnrTa!k tt W 171 Atrklaoa - Co pfi - t 4 t )(t Ontario a W Ti Baltimors a Ofalo. . . -JJA4 sana-)Taaia t (aaatiaa Pacific lSk.n Mloaa ?S rteaaek A O UitKd!ni Chlcaso O. W iSowlhara Ky... Cawa ta 4 haiee Laasbs ell Tea t Tlfleea Higher aad Trade la Active at the Advaaee Noted. St'VTH OMAHA. Dec. : Receipts were: Cait e. Hogs Sheep tTfirial Motiun) S.KM OffirtsJ Tu'sda 4(4 Estimated Wedneday . . X Ji 4.7S II 1.4 12.SW 4.-NI Three days this week..ll.H 3" It. Same davs last week T 4"7 lfo T.HM Same days I weeks ago. .I? TSS 31 Same ti I wi-tks aK0..1t.JT 14 Rin ri.STI Same days 4 week go..l'l 2S S87 ' 14 Same day last year.... t.275 t.bfS, The foliowing table hrw are receip-. of cattle, hog. and a.ieep at South Omaiia for the year to date comired with lest year; !.. 0T. lni. lec. Cattle l.OSlsa l.lia.CJ: 13.0M Hogs J! tlC.XJ 2.W1 S 1T5.0K2 Sheep 2.1Hi.lbJ g.KSI S.4W The following labia oiosi the averag price of hoga at South Omaha for th Aaat several days, with comparisons: hogs sold verr la-gel y at H 404J4 g and on up to It. an for the top. Represent stlv sale Data I 1. U-?T.il-;.,li.iM.il.UOI. Chi., Mil At P....1MV 4 rtt. ArtleTOpen. H'ib-l Low. Close. I Tea y. ;l CSS. 1 ta A " "a J "w 1 0W .a WB"a. J I am stv: clear rib. Il0.: abort clear. llO.ae. May July Com Dec. May July Oaia Dee. May July Poik Jan. May Lard Jaa. May . Rib : Jan. May. t- I lS7tl jHkti St. Utii Ceaeral Market. ST. LOUIS, Dec. . WHEAT Higher; track. No. 2 red, cash. fl.Wigl.0PVx; No. 2 hard. l.(4(jn.0T; May. fl.c4; July, SV,c CX3RN Higher; track, No. t eh, ognc; Msv. Vir; July. S; No. t white. (Uc. OATS Firm; track. No. 2 caah, fcOc; May, StfV: July. 4ic: No. It white, 61VaJc. RTE Lower. TaVtC. FLOUR Quiet ; red winter patent a, 4.aji t.10; extra iiaecy and straight, S4-tt't.u; hard winter, clear, M.fiO. SEED Timothy. S.Ooe.a. CXRN M E AL X 10. BRAN Unchanged; aacked. east track. xi ocuun o. HAY-Tlmothy. 00TaO0; prairie, 11.00. IKON COTTON TIES-al.Os. BACKHNO-TSc- II EM P TWI N E Te. PROVISIONS Pork. steady: Sobbing PS:,. Laxd. higher; prima ateajn. t in. Drr alt meat lower; boxed extra snorts, SHJTVa; dear ribs, x.2; anon caws, tf.i0 Bacon, weak: boxed extra short. i 1 WV 6TX U I 4KV tna.6ir!a; 1 41,; vilS i v; t .... 1 lTVj! 1 sTW 1 I It 41- l a I 1 I I 1 i 4-TH,r aj7S!- i t? o i i t 2tv; gjr tr ar I . I bu I Ta I I I STVsi I 4V !1 S 14 25 la la J 14 W ,4TH I 19 1 . I Na. - ( in quotationa were aa follows: FIjOUR lrsn; lOo higher; winter patent. at Tl.: ; winter straigbia. I4 4r4i4 K; spring atra-ghts luptw; oaaera, mwv. a. W H EAT No. 2 spring. H (1 ; o. spring. It OVgAl OT; No. 2 red. 1.0IVaiBl.6S. CORN No. 1 segjosc; Jo. s yeiiow, OATS No. S whit. tQ61c RTE Na a T4C. . BARLEY Oaod feeding. C$9Hc; fair ts choir malting, g)$c. SEED-Max. No. 1 northwestern. 1111 Titaoiky. prima, Hat1. Clover, contrail grades, J. FP.OVle-lONS Short rib, aide flooset, r (8T'; me pork, per bbl, 14.wa 4tr Lard, per 10 lba $4TV iihort tisar a Idea l. boxed). Vt".?. Artlclea. Kuceipta Shtpmenta Vkiur. bbta. i tK Wheat, bu -.- lka Cora, bu . 1T Ofcta. bu 244 23C1.4.a v. bu 21 .al-ley. bu Uo.2 i.lk (!t tba Produce exchang todajr the but 1 market aaa ateady: creamersea. CtrXio; Vi asgrTc Egga. steady, at mark. --- incluaed. B&OSe-w-': firs!. 9Sc; prist lusts. ajc CtMwaa, steady. 14Q1SC Xlaaeaaaiu Craia Market. lNBAPOLI8, Dec. 20.-W H E A T Xn; Msv, SL11; No. 1 bard. 1.12; Na 1 narUifrK.. I! 11; Nol 3 nonttern. aL.i61; . .No. I iKWlirra, ILt;il.iiv f ITKls Plas cloaed at 41 4S. fr-HAV la bulk. 1 l.Si. FLtUH-9rionger; first paiente. 1iJHtfjBt&' servtxl jatenta, V10a.XI: first ciaara, ft.0 CHieaepobd clears. gltaMl ,t i , Jllleaakea Craia Market. MILWAUKEE. Dee. Mt-WHIAT-PlrBi-Na I awrtliem. tlUS; No. 2 n en hern! .: May. XUb atkod.- CORN-Higbar; May. 4BVe. Ha RUTT cKeady ; ataadard. aamcilr -r4jlac , DalaCh 4,rala Market.' r I'LUTir Pec JB- WHKAT No J irxnerm, II 11 : Ko. sarum. XI aav. I e-err.aai-. lr,; May, W UHj J-ily. H.U-.- POULTRY Firm: chlckena low; arrtnga. 13c; .utkeya. 3r; duck. litc; geese, sc. BUTTER Firm; creamery, itraraac. EiGS Higtier; 2Tc. case count. Receipts. Shipments. Flour, bbls HOiiO WheaU bu .- . 1. Corn, bu 7U.0U0 4f.0i Oats, bu aXOuO .0W ' Kaaaaa City Grata aaa Pravlalaaa. KANSAS CITT. Mo , Dec. 10. WHEAT Uiichr.sed to lc higher: Oeoemner, kc Mav. $1 &: July. WV: cash. No. 2 hard. l:.oiiCil ; No. I hard. fLal.cjJ. No. 2 red. tier: No. red. B.0il.fl. CORN Unchanged; December. afkac May, ITtsc; July. Kc; caah. No. I mixed. S.T. No. X mixed, aw:; Na 2 white. i'c; Na. I while, 'fcc. OATS Unchanged; Ko. 5 ahlte, SOc; Na 2 mimed. 47H4St. R Y E 70S Tic. HAY Steady: choice timothy. t.75fif) choice prairie. tk.HtL"b: choice, alfalfa. l;iS14 so. BUTTER Steady; creamery extra, I3c; parking toc:. lee. EX8 le higtier; f reek extra a. XfAc Reoeipia Shlpsoents Wheat, bu HO osorKi Corn, bu IT. U.0 Oata bu 4,(J liOue Options at Kansas city Amalgamat4 Copper ... Am. C. F Am. C. a F. !4 Am. OotloB Oii . Am. H. L t4 Aa Ice aartiritiea Am. Ldnsea CHI Aia. bexitmioctva ........ Am. LAcsstotlve pt4 la g. a K Aa g. k. 14 Aa. Sagar ketialcg..... Am. Tobaooa f4 Ataarteaa Woelea AaaoaaAa Hlaing l ... Atoktaca . atckisoa prt Atlasue Ceaat Us Baltimore A Ohio Bai. Ohio pf Biwsira lta44 Tr Caaadlas racirie OoniraJ Liaatbar central banker sf4..... Central of New Jersey... I a 0le Ohlcmao OC W CMoaas A N. W C. kt. ax. P c. c c. a st. L. Ooierads T I Celarao a ft Oola. S.. let 14 Colo. So. M pt4 OoaaoIIOate Oaa Oora Todafli .... rwlawar A Haiana Denver A K. O p a it. o. td Distillers Honnritlee .. Krte Eria 1st f4 Erie M 4 CioBeral XMrtrio Oraat KorUiers pia IX. Neither Ors etl.,. Illloot dentnJ later Uoi ougk Met. lot. Mot ptt lDternatisaal Passr Int. Pasw f latsrnational ram .- leva Central Kanaaa City ft K- C. go. f4 Luiav111 m N u at. lonia M . tt. F. a a. M... Miaaosri Facine at., 1. A T M . K. a T. pi National Tusa4 See Tork OoMiwl yt. T.. o. A w Mortolk A Weotora Nana Aaroaa NorUtsr FacUta raolha Mall Faanarlvasia ........... FessK'a Oaa P.. c. C. A t- L h4 steel car Fullmaa Falae Car Kallvar fiteal gpriag..- Hasting ftspablic ta' KenuBite glool pt4 Hack lalaa ta. Rock lakan4 C. af.... at. L A g. r. 4 pf4.. t Ueai W St. U . W. pfs.. gloso-Bbernei aaa... gontbers Paclrl So. Pacific at aovtkara kaliwar So. Railway si Tiamaiii Capsr Taaaa A Pacific T-. I- U A W.. .... T . at. u. a taloa Padfia Valoa Padrle nl4 1-. g. asfrbar r. a kabbor lat p(4.., r. g. stool V. k etaa p t'tak Cospee Va.-CrllBa l"" Va-Car. Ckesv pt4 -- Wabaa W akaak al4 Wosuaakovaa aieecno Waanara VaSJB W aorllot A le k Wlacoaais Central XL hf 44 i.trw fft i'a lot l. 41 in T 70S K K , l.aia mi lea lit . Ll M tt' ios r, t 14 IT 112 H M IOS TrOl Jl W 2V 4 lit M 4 1071, ai in 57 311 tn K'Ufoulhi "lniea Factnc. KS o ptt .... Jf. S. gtoal.... .... M a pf4 41 Wibaah aa pf4 ....lfTanlak 4a IT! Amai. Copper. . r M Fartflt ill 1st Do Boers Dearer A Bis O ao pt4 rle s let pft M r' Ora4 Trunk lllmoi. Central... Lennnl). a N... Ex-dlvidend. SILVER Bar. quiet at 2JHd per ounce. MONET per cent. The rate of discount in the open market for short bills Is S per cent; for three months' bills, 2Sr2S per cent. ... ... M lit ... 1 .... H ... H ... ti. , Urwsstl Crala Martbtr. . L11RB001.- Dec XS WHEAT Soot easy; No. 2 red weaterta winter. Ts ila: fjiurs. sead: December, fa UVd; March :s if May, Ta id. CVfeN eiitrt. aew Aroei ica anixed, via Articles. I Open. High.i Low. 1 Cloae, Wheat 1 I I May in j 1! 1" H 02-iB July I SC' KSV. aOSVA Corn 1 I j (I May ICTsPV tt I rHTSfKI July I r bgi iT-.aga- Pewrla Matrket. PEORIA. Dee. 20.-OORN Higher; No. 2 ye.io. sp-jk'c: o. I yellow. .c; No. a 6Tc: No 4. bo)C; no gra-tc. iS"c. OATS Steady, No. t W.Ti'.t. tsStg-aOe; No. wtite, atac Ertsersied Apple aaa Brtea Pralta. NEW TORK. Dec S. EVAPORATED APPLES cootuibc aaiet and steady, both for spot and future aw u very . Fancy are qiMted at sTtec; choica at 7VJc ; and prime at t ,c. DRIED KHU1TS Prunes are rather tan- ser led with only a stntH lobbing demand la eodeace. tatattorta rai.ge from 4c to Tc for California aad from V to kc for Ur :tiL latter a to 90s. Apricota are un changed with choti-e quoted at MFc: ex tra cbeioe at u01--o, and fancy at 11 WO lS-c heac.hr are quiet bat boidera are firm la I heir view a iio are quoted at 7aTc; extra tkxe, iViitc. aad fancy a aSltllc. -Kaasaaa ar anaeitled. allhougn re port had been reoelred that the aegotia- uai of the growers- pool on m co have Veea rompleted. Loose Muscatel ar quoted -at I'.S'e'V rhotca to fancy aeadea at taTc. and aredlea at 44c; Loodoa la:aa Lao3fl.M. ' iagar a4 Malasaea, . NEW YORK. CNC. 8UOAR-Raw quiet, fair refining, lie: centrifugal, to teat. J .c: tm.ilsa.es suftr. I let: reflaad. gun Cftiehed. ; pvaderad. 4 Jbc; giaa- uiaieu. t aw ana rt (.Mi !i 4t K.im lax 1(W e nH iw vn I.io no i ta n.n tr tr r , i.lOtt 1774, 17 174 , X.4tt C 1 li JW MB 101 ll'l , l. IT W t . Law If US 11 i . 1.1t 1M Itk 1M . a add iV 14 li . i ta w . i.M 40Va sr Bt I fi(l t7 17 47 SO tt 71 7f lf 71 75 Ti . t.fl 14 1 141' XUS 17 17 17 . ' itKv 1W 37 . It.W 4-1 Jt " . lie 41 ' . . I4 7 17 t7 . 4-tiW 54 4 . l.XfO H t SK4 . H li 1ST 1"7 . S4.erx 147 144 ) . l.ao 7 7t TO . .W 14t let 3471, . )I7M Hi-a 17 JT . t.KW t 4t 44 . I It U 11 f . t. sot : M . 44 a . t 1 31 1 1 . 4 f. . tV 71 71 71 . 1 tat 1M 1X LV . SUM f. ii M aao nv m: lei . 4. too c . M.Ww 4; 4) 42 k 7 T 7 . Ti 77 77 . 21.H 1211 1ST . 4t 44 4i m 46 "j " il it J4S 34T US em tt M ,. 24.700 1SS i l1 1 1 14 it r r "-14 .. LM i Jj ! ""ins " 474 44 .lH.Jf 142 1411 '- KM S4 a. S Sn 47 44 tt .. l.eae M 44 ' ,. X.4V4 ! W SO 4: 41 41 4 15 .. a 45 44 M lWt 77 77 77 ,. ti a a-1!: i .. 2 l' lSii 4. 2 4 t;- 47 47 74 New Terk Mlwlag Staeka. NEW TORK. Dec. 30. Closing quotation on mining stocks: Alice ,...P Uttle Chief . Bruavtrick Cea I Mexican Ooramock Tubus S . 22 OviM.no , 4o benda 14 Opnlr Con. Cal. A Va 44 pianoar Hera Sliver 74 Tallow Jacket Iveodrtlle Cos. I Offered. . 7 . 74 .425 .li .1S4 . ot . ISUt an . U.to , i on , 4 . S7.SM) 1M 10 l XM li' , H im b4 1 114 a. m t: si 44 4 ti- 44W 44 71 4' 12 32 e - 4t l' 64 Treasarr Stateaseat. WASHINQTON, Dee, . Today's tate nwnt of the treasury balaooea in the gen eral fund, exclusive of the llSu.OOO.O1.) gojd reserve, shows: Arailabie caah balance, 236X.cS.Sl.Se2; gold coin aad bullion, t3S.0rj6.; goid oertincaiea, xsi.tsa.l2u. Baak CI e rimer. OMAHA. Dec. lffl Bank clearinaa tnr today ore re X2.0.7K12 and for the cor- respanamg ante last year I2X 806.81. The corresponding date lat year wa tne day alter .rw X t a 1 a. Dec. ... I 3 4 1: 4 Fil K (K Dec. 21.. . t Bf'V 4 I3i OK, 4 ; 4 441 4 13! Drc 22. ..I I ai I g Ok, 4 4 Xs 4 X U Dec. 2o...( I j 4 44 I 4 ! 4 Xi 4 4; I It 2t...,f7 I4 4 1.t I 4 Ui 4 4, m I-iec. ia. . i i I . . I Dec. CO 14 20 21! I 0f 4 4X, 4 44; M Dec. o 4 tl t li, I (M 4 lei 4s lec. gi,v 4 44 i 4 14 4 0J 4 4 : Dec. at... I tie I 4 22 I ( 4 h' 4 4 4 fcl Dec. JO... 4 60 1 i W it 4 11, 26 "Holiday. 'Sunday. The Official number of car nf atork brought In yesterday by each road wa: Cattle. Hog. Sheep. M r I C . M. A St. P. Wabash Mo. Par I Won Pacific C. tt N. W. teasti.. C A- N. W. (wean... C St. P., M. A O.. C, B. A Q. (tiLSU.. C, B. g. (west... C, R. L A P. teast !. C. R. L A P. (wean. lllinoi Central c, u. w 15 14 .K 15 1 I k 1111 1 5 1 il s 10 ;;.. T " Iw 7 4 ,. b 1T ST 1 It. a, g. Ft. aia A. 44 Ft I in ... I 74 41 144 ... It C7 1J7 ... 4 4 41 tK 4 4 J in . . 4 St ' BU 4 4 44 . lti Ml. ..... .i . . la K 14 St I It TI ku U I t km tot ... I at ts r lit at Tli rt It 4 44 47 . ... 144 14 ltl ... 4 Sk 14 .....t.l ... I 44 I .at ... I tt 7 tx . 4 44 tt 1K4 Ik 44. sn St tt IT I 14 74 4M t 4 47 tu Its ... 4 74 f St I St 4i 1M St I BV 47 tat at 4 t 17 ... I ) 71 H 12 I 4 77 ! ... 4 2 71 114 . . I HI it 44 I 27 S4 M 1M 41 "4 IS I M M JM 1st 4 tt 7J .230 I N 76 SM St I I tt ISt 4 . tt M4 SO I 4 41 let ... I tt 4 1 St 4 et K '.tt ... IS ti Jl U 4 40 T 1M II 4 tt Tt 14 ... 4 4 tf. 141 . . Sf tet 40 4 44 tv itt : IN 71 r Ik 74 w tt 4 4 ti . lot 4 te ' lti St 4 to 77 W IS IB ti. ii is I s , a. ui ... Itt 7j 2. lit 4)t " II l-4 ... 4 4 at ! ... ill (J la 12 4U r Stl ... 14 41 4 4 41 t Kit 4 44 44 477 144 4 tt ti n . . 1 44 41.. U7 ... 4 4 tl 17t 44 4 44 44 Jist ... lot 41 ill ... IU St M K Ik 11. IS1 K III 44 . lot mt ... I 44 t! i l 44 4 47 Tt 41 4 4 i 7 tV4 ... 4 t :t ist ... 4 a. M tot ... I tt : 4 . . 4 r tt ri S4t. i . SI UK It 4 tt tt 4 I 4 a. IN St 4 44 74 4M 1st 4 ' tii Hi til 4 44 t 31 tf of W i.t I 4 41 r77 ... It. 11 Ill it" t 4 It 4 . 4 ta ti na ... I tu ! wi tv it 44 .. ... 4 4" B t"l 4 a. not sir i oi, ::t . . 4 i II.. U ... 4 4. at 241' it 42 Z. 1 ... 4 4: at IX Si' it. 71 Ui 3tk) Us at i et i ti 44 27 . . IS 7t Kit at i 74 w ml ... i tr 4i ra h ill ... 4 ti 44 4Kt 4 I U 147 iw t 44 i t-1 ... itt 71 Hit m I t. tt 14 4 4 7 47 UK IIS 4 44 tt 4 12V 4 7 7t. U a 4 44 U M ... I 4 47 MX 4I 4 44 41. 41 4t 4 7 4. Xt . . i 4i. ot : M 4 7t 71 IA. t 4k 71) S 13 I tt lull tv 4 m tb lit 12 4 U . lilll .111 "J, 40 ... l,4t 111 i.71 ... St. ... 1.1 1,7U ... ll.tta 47 4V "j K is 44 "li t tt II 4 44 114 1 4 tr 4 '.en 12 1 ta m. m Ca am. 1 - ' . ... ... ha ataarea. Total atlas far uu - wrw Tttrat Maaey Market. NEW TORK. Dec. .-MONET-On call. I rr Tert Time loans, very dull and itea?y:xt-y days. I tent: ninety. a aw ner cent; six month, rt J' . rime Mercantile paper-c4h STERLING EXCILVNGE-Steady with auatbSalnea. In bankers' bills at ilOfor -ixty davs snd MJT for demand. Ll;MMex4lctn- doU.r. Inc. NlSte'rnnicnt tneady; railroad lr- "fhe'followlnr were th closing quotation, on bond yaeterday: . , a. VII Slut. V!ot 4a a. co i u a n. . t i a nensea Am. T Auainna sea. a. t St U e la c -J Ill ktlaa. St- le tt..."' a Tkt . K. A T. ta lt aa 2 f" . ta. ...l:lt a k. et c. ta. 4 . T. C. g. I w , aaik.: I r. a. is 1; Z I.' :::::::::. raein. 4 iw a-i a Obi 4a H A w. c. tt 4. 4VV." a L rl4 4.... 4 BrkTa. T. . ta ... t4F-n ev. I. cT,i la. is .... o cea 4a ' Sa7J1 ai lUating a. 4. its 14 inc. 4 at. L. A L -'J-w m, naio 4U....1M at. U a s r. is e a toa.... rn.au U g. W c . a. a u OMAHA GEXEIUL MARKET. Caaitlas af Trade aad tgaatatloa aa Staple aad Faary Frelaee, PT i'I', . r. .... dl 4 J i-n 4. reimcry, i. aei!vere3 to retail trade In cart on a I.c: No. I in 40-lb tub. SOc; No. 2 In &-tti, tuba S8c; No. 2 In JJO-lb. tubs, 2kc; No. 2 in 1-lb. cartona 2SH-; fancy dairy, tubs SJJc; packing Ei KJ ft Fresh candled. 23ir: atoraea CHEESE Ftnest Wisoohsin full cream, twins, l&c; yourg Americas. 4 In hoop, lic; favorite. I in hoop, lc; daisiet, 30 in hoop. lic; cream brick, full case, lie; block Swiss. 15c; full cream llmburger, 16c. BEEF CUTS No. 1 ribs. lTic: Nn. t ribs ll; No. I ribs, Tc; No. 1 loins, 30c; No. 2 loins, lac; ml i iolna, c; No. I chuck, te; No. 2 chuck. 6c; No. 2 crruck. Vc: No i round. Hc; No. I round. 7c; No. I round. Vc; No. 1 plat. tyc; No. 2 plate. 4H4c; No. X plate. XVc DRESSED POCLTRT Dressed hena. 10cj sprinr. llcr durka 13c; geese, 10c; tur keys. Ho; squabs. X2.XKgr2.s5 per doa SUGAR Coarse granulated. s.sOc; fine granulated. S.70c; cube, 60c; powdered. aioc FRESH ntT-ITS-Applea 232&54.S per bu. box. Lemons. 14 Onrjs-4.40. Oranges. Cal ifornia, XI 0043.25. Bananaa, 4o per lb. Grapea Malaga, Xt-SotlrtiAo per keg; Cali fornia Emperor. 4-box crates, H&ffl-TS. BEEP CUTS. Rib: No. L ITc; No. 2. lie; No. a lc 1Oin: No. 1, U)c; No. 2. USc; No. a Vc. Chuck: No. J, Tc; No. 2. 6c; No. I, Sc. Round: No. 1 c; No. 2, 7c; No. a ;C. Piste: No. 1. 6Vr; No. 2. 6c: No. X 4,c VEGETABLES Celery, California, per dog., IV e: Utah, 75c; other. Xi&c Beans, navy. No. L per bu.. I2.5C414.0; lima per lb.. 6c Cabbage, 2to per lb. Potatoes, 6?ilic. Tomatoes, per basket crate. K 00. Cucum bers, per do.. Xl.tOtgl.TB. Onlona Saniah. per crate. 7100; Texas. X356 per crate. Let tuce, per doa, 45c Pepper, southern. 41-0 E'T crate. Cauliflower. tLW per crate; gyptlan, fl 60 per doa Brussels sprout. Xuc per Qt. Kumquats, lie per jt Waal Market. BOSTON, Dec. X0 WOOL The volume of busineas on the local market enow de cided incremae. Quotation hold steady and local sellers, do not look for any change for some time. Leading domestic quots tKins range as follows; Ohio and Penn sylvania fleeces. XX, X46ca&c; X. Xliiiiic; No. 1 washed. iiiit'; No. 2 washed, IT.it SKc; fine ut.washed. jaijHc; half-blood combing, i&aiiuc; three-eighths blood, comb ing, J!tar; Quarter blood combings, '-c; d-lalne, washed. XeBXTc: delaine, un washed, ibtrilx-. Mlchign. Wlsoonsin, and New York fleecea. fine unwashed. IStjjjt; delaine, unwaaiied. ZlaAc; half-blood, un washed. 27fe-.c; three-eighUis blood, un waahed. TtiJoc; quarter blood. Xbi&iTc. Ken tixky, Indiana and Miaaouri, three-eighths blood, unwashed. 27feAc; quarter blood, -Jb (pf.c. Kentucky. Indiana and Missouri, three-eighths blood, ".lukc; quarter blood. 2b!;'7c Scouruti valuee: Texas fine, iz monlha 4Mrc: fine. I to I montha, surau; f:ne fajl. 4mc60c. California, northern, irii lie; middie county. 4Sfl4t.c; southern. XTc. Oregon. eau;em. No. 1 staple. tSSc : eastern clothing 4-i&-j0c: valley. No. 1, ii tivv. Territory- fine staple. 4i24r4c: fine medium staple. 1Q5Sk; fine clothing, li&isc; lialf blood. 64aff k : three-eighths blood. 12 &6c; quarter blood, 4T6-4SC. Pu'led extra. jiac; fine. b54;; A-upers. iJihaSc. ST. LOUIS. Dc. Xu. WOOL Steadv; medium grades, combing and clotliing. 14 SiiV; light fine. laajp: heavy fine. 1W, tiptoe; tub wast;ed. riiiVc Total receipts UC The disnosltion of the day's receipts wat as follows, each buyer purchasing the number of head indicated: Csttle. Hops. Sheep Omaha Pkg. Co fW 2.110 K Swift and Company 2.443 i.cie Cudahy Pkg. Co Ml 4.!-4 2,'W;' Armour A Co tHO I.3(C TS2 Krey Pkg. Co 440 Cudahy Pkg. Co. Denver 36! Vansant A Co Lobman A Rothchild 7 W. 1., Stex.hen n P. P. Lewis m Huston A Co T J. B. Root A Co 4 J. H. Bulla IT U P. Hust McCreary A Carey nr. Sam Werthejmer T H. F. Hamilton K M Hagtrty A Co F. G. Inghram ; Sullivan Broa I Lehmer Bros l Other buyer S40 a S30 Klrtran ZA Independent Pkg. Co 3o6 Rothchild .., 1X7 Totl t,C52 12.4 6.86: CATTLE There wa a moderate run of cattle here today arid the trade aa a whole in a very satisfactory condition, although there was no material change in any direc-, Hon. The market aa a whole was devoid of new or interesting feature and in con sequence there is very little to be said re garding the day a operations. Beef nceri were la fair request aa usual all the wee and they sold in pretty fair season ' In the morning, prices paid were generally about steady with yesterday, there being, as noted aoove. no - great change either up or down. Most of the of ferings changed hands in pretty fair sea son and the market as a whole was aaua factory to selling interests. . . Cows and heifer were also In rood de mand and they, too, commanded steady prlcea the mom of the stuff changieg hands in very fair season. The supply was not overly large and ha cot been any day so far this week. There were only a few stockers and feed era here, but there waa sufficient demand 10 maintain good steady prices, and the market a a whole wa In about the same condition aa waa detailed yesterday. Quotations on csttle: Good to choice cotnfed steers, sb tt iS; fair to good corn fed steers, $&.Mi!g4j.4V; common to fair corn fed teer. It imyl.&u: good to choice range eteers. to.25li?M; fair to good range steels, 44 ""Tif if.; common to fair range steers. I3.5tKa4.ao; good to choice cornfed crti and heifers, 14- ii-tm, good li, cnoice grass cows and heifers, aHJU(0t.5ii; fair to good grass cows and beiiers, XS-Oiifci. .86; com mon to fair grass oows snd heifers. Ximta X Oft; stock heifera, 1.50(53.30: veal calves. UOin&t.Oii; bulla stags, etc., tS.sufc4.3f'; ?ood to choice stockers and feeder, it. inter .50: fair to good aiockera and feeders, X2.T5&4.50: common to fair stockers and feedera, S3.0Citg-3.7o. Representative sales: BEEF STEERS. Na li... oix.a.- inn -was aiiutuer vu f vcc-ent iun 01 anevp mis morning, and wiui mere were quue a numoer ui ious among lue arm aaa thai oio not aiiow very miaa quality, tueie was at the same tune 4iuiie a spriiikin. g of very deairaui klliets. Oood. lai lambs, the kino mat packers sll seemed 10 wcDt. soia very freiy si prices that were luajlbc nlgner tbaa any Hung brviughi veficroay. Inus good na tive iambs and gooo westerns both vtougnl i;.w. ine geneisl run ol medium lauios et'l in atMjul tne same notches as yester day. Good sheep were also in aemand and a bunch of etghiy-lwo-pound Neoreaaa ted western yrarnngs (burr ) brought . the hlrheat im. of tne month 10 dale. This martet nas been very poorly supplied wiui good wether and yeaning sine th present advance started In. so ttiat the market has nol been very well tested on that kind of stulf, and it haa been more or less of a guess bow high a really choice bunch of wether or yearling would sell. The general run of medium kinds of sheep and ewes were generslly quoted aa about steady, without any noteworthy change in any direction, 'i here were a few feeder scattered throuah the barn, but not enourb to ex cite verr much interest or make very much of a market There were no especially new developments In the trade. Quotations on sheep and lambs: Good 10 choice lamb. XT.25ta7.a0; lir to good lambs. 4.7hS3 7.2.S: feedins lamba. I4.6trt.50: good to choice light yearlings. K 0041 K; fair to gooa neavy yearling, ao ww ov, ic-cta,, yearlinga H 0uu4.s0; good to cnoice wem- rn e..tw.ov; xeeuixia wcuirn, 1. . , rood 10 choir ewea. 44r.ieli4.7l: fair to good ewe. IX.IOiS4.60; feeding ewe. tS.Ovfca.; cull and bucks, oi.u043.00. Representative sales: No. Av. 54 western lamb so XS western ewes 152 22 western lambs T4 SO western lambs, cull il 102 western yearling 117 liit western lamba. I coders ba 19 western lambs SEW CAR BARNS IN SPRING EoTjit (or 150 TroUeja at Teatli and Pierce Stmta. COJCTAST CA5 GET POSSLSSIOI Oaa Prlaelpal Fratar af This is that Larger (art May .Be Baa the raraaaa It reel Llae. Th Omaha Council Bluff Street Rail way company expect to secure poaseasro cf th half block at Tenth and Plerc streets so that work mi jr be begun cm th new car house by April 1. This land was bought over a year ago. but possession could not be had until th coming spring. Plan are now being completed for a tlOP.OOl car bouse which will aooomraodat 160 car. It will be concrete, attractive and up to dte In every way. It will hav an office for the foreman, a reading roam for the men and also a billiard room. Th new car house t slfnsted two blocks south of the BurUngtoTi station and I ex pected to add tneterUlly to th twric of the company. Th new house will permit th com pane to operate larger car on the rtmu ttreet line. The company ha alway main tained that th large car could tiot be run In the Harney nreet barn, where Oie ear for the Farnam. Harney and Dodr street lines are housed. New track win ba laid tip Fierce treat to the corner of Eleventh street, where cars will be run from th tret irei 1o the second story of the car btvuaa. . Th cr for the lower floor wT.1 be run In from the no rthettt corner Of th new house, where the ground la twenty feet lower than at the corner of Eleventh and Pierce street. The house win be eju Typed with automatic fire extinguisher. 18 western yesrllng ewes 04 ISS" western lsmbs ST tS western lamba culla 64 11 western lamb 75 1 western ewe 1 13 western ewes 4k bucks, culls 111 444 western lamb 71 14 native yearlings M ICS native ewea 71 70 western . lambs K 41 western lamba Si 76 western lam be. culls 00 2W5 western lambs 6 142 weatern lambs 77 131 western lsmbs Tt 14 western lamb, feeder 00 25 western goata ... VX 62 western lamb 30 western ewe, cull K 112 western ewe 10X 41 western ewes, culls S6 FT. 7 40 4 86 7 00 I 60 76 00 7 00 6 60 7 40 6 OC J 10 4 0 X 00 7 60 X5 6 00 7 40 7 00 t 75 D 45 46 660 1 00 7 25 2 10 4 60 X 60 60 Metal Market. NEW TORK. Dec. Jn. METAL While ! the London tin market wa firmer In the , j late trad ng, lust pri. es ahowed a net lost ' 1 Kb. 11.... IS ... . 12... 25.... 12.... 17.... 12... 84.... 14 14... 21.... 11.... It ... 21.... II.... I.... I ... At. FT. 1M 4 00 41.4 4 dO lit 4 74 1(7 4 tt 1021 4 tt Icli 4 lm 40 4 til .......lltn 4 li , In i 4 ItlSl i 4i 1104 4 U li t 4 tu 1144 i 17 1 1; trt in ii t a. il.ll I !0 , Sol ID 447 I at M7 4 to BSi I 44 11 I 40 4117 I i 4(1 47 27 II St.... 12 14.... it.... II ... 17 24 ... COW a. f.... 4 .... 11 ... 11.... 11... li ... 22 ... It.... 4 ... HEIFERS. .44! I IS i 4i I i'l !' K1 I li I nr. I Mi I 740 I fl 4 ,711 I ii It a.'u I to 14 BULLS. . . un t '.S . .. '.iii 1 : ...! I 2S ... oa 1 .. 1IKI I i ...U"'l I li ...Jl7 I i,u ...1M X it . .14114 2 tu . . . Uh 2 t" . . 144 I 4W ...lii I 44 ...lti I 71 1 ... CALVES. AT. FT. 1-44 I ti 1144 6 U irn 4 1141 4 M i:i 4 0 1HM 4 04 uu 4 1 urki 4 i Uli 4 li iiii 4 14 mt 4 at UJ 4 44 iMI 4 it ...ltl 2 71 ...ll I li ...1104 I St ... 447 4 09 ...31J1 4 1. .. )Ntt 4 H ...114. 4 ti. ...SHI 4 411 ...U.i 4 ai ... 744 I 74 ...414 I Ml ... txK I n ... tit 4 li ... Ui 4 K ...lllbi 4 4. ... HH tin . . .134 I 76 ...MCil I 74 .. .let I 7i ...144U I t .. 1SMI 4 t ...1474 4 tot . . 1W 4 04 ...147 4 li ..14.1 4 ;:. ...i44 4 :i. ..: 4 i ...17 4 i . . ItiiO 4 44 60 western lamb, feeder CHICAGO LITE STOCK MAHKET Cattle Steady, Has; Lower, ikeeg ui Lasah llraaf. CHICAGO. Dec. 10 CATTLE Receipts. SO.000 head: market steady; beeves, tit T OO: Texans. M-aH 46; westerns, n.ua.a5; stockers and feeders. 12 70ffr4 SO: cows and heifers. fl.SOSa.00; calve. r.0u.2S. HOGS Receipt, 60.000 hed; mark! generally 10c lower; llghta. fS.006.7O; mixed. :.066.1ii; beery. XtAtirjrS 10; rough. Io.ii45 6 50; gocd to choice, heavy. tS 6t?6 0; pig. 4 tiC?r6 0P: bulk of setfee. fS 464 80. SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipt. Jri.000 head; market etrong: native, XS.75sr4 25; weeterns, X2.756 25: yearHwrs. X5.2fb 75: lambs, naUve. I4.607.8e; western. X4.75((j 7.66. SOUTH DAKOTA STATE GUARD Legislature will B Aekea 1 Make Liberal Apwramrtatlaa This Seala. HURON. 8 P.. Dec. 81. 4Seci1) A meeting of the officer of th South Dakota National guard held In thi city, was well attended. Adjutant General Engleeby and Oolrmel J. it. Holme wera present, also all battalion commander ex cept one, and also all captain except Com pany B of Sioux. City, r of Dell Rapid. H of Ppearflsh. K of Bturgla, M of Tankton. The election of officer of th asuoctatlon resulted tn the chcice of Colonel J. E. Mc DougaJ of Britton. president; Captain G. E. Kelsey of Twin Brook, first, and Captain George Rotkie of Brooking, sec ond vie president ; Major Hasel af Aber deen, secretary: Captain Cnler Campbell of Huron, treasurer; General Englesby of Watertown. Captain Beckwitb of Pierre. Sergeant Wooley of Hlghmor. execative commlttea. Colonel McDouxral. Major Wale. Major Hasel and two other te be named later, will ctmrtitut th legis lative committee. It I understood that th Incoming legis lature win be asked to re vie tha state military cod to conform to th law s adopted by tha Verted State govern !n e militia, alao feature political, th purpose of the organization to remain abaorntely tionpolitlcal; schools of instructien to ad vance the efficiency of tb guard. General Englesby gav a detailed account of the financial condition of the g-uard. Th appropriation by the leglrlarare f two years ago wa not sufficient to meet th expense, and an amount sufficient to meet th deficiency wa directed to be transferred from the officers to the general fund with the state treasurer. Tb legis lature will be asked to make an aapro priailcn of (10,000 for the expense of th guard for the ensuing two year. The meeting heartily endorsed tb man agement of the g-uard affair by General Englesby and a strong sentiment wa ex pressed for hi retention at th head of the organization. . Kanaaa City Live Stack Market. KANSAS CTTT, Ma. Dec. 20. CATTLE Receipts. T.60O head, including 100 bead southerns: market for steer steady to luc b'i"her; cowa lWa'J&c bigher; choice export and dressed beef steers. 46 0lr7.Xi; fair to good. Ma4.O0; western teer, X4 0W(6.7E; stockers snd feeder. 15 (KSjV00; southern steers, !4.2no6 50; southern cows, 22.600 (K; native oows. XZOVgaoO; nstlve heifers. U.J6 Sj 16; bulls, XS.Otno-t 75; calves. X4.Ojc.O0. HOGS Receipts, H000 hesd; msrket 10c lower; top. It. K: bulk of sales, li .4Si6 75; hea-y. f5.X!&Ci.g: packers and butchers, to 4.: 5 75: light. $5.(MiS.60: pigs. 14 00M4.K6. SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts. 5.0O head; market. bJ6c lower; lsmbs. tT..5oj (: ewe and yearling, t4-00fc.25: western yearling. X5.506-5o: western heep, tS.Tfriir 6.15; stockers and feeders, XJ 004.75. C 4. 74 1fM k-V.r. A. L. ta. ... '' mm.. '. 77Vb Faolfic 4a 4- C. a. I. t7 Faoific ta land warrant quoted at ti e eol. ta- A.1, V. .T, . market was unchanged; N fiSa V i2 I northern, XlT.O0r,riT.S; No. ooc. t- L g. 4a " w ta'i 44 N southern and No. 1 Cola In, ia T . at. le w . - . it -i ro, sua. ti Uis. A 6a Dei. il d a a. a. Brta L ts . jr .. te . 41 l ata Parlfia 4a -1 at a 4. ta. ui- 4a... lir tao4 M 4 i7 St Wabaak U l;w . ... WavarB stA ta. ft WALK ta- . val. 4 . 47arai a -4. . 1 . u OfliM. I., ei- 04a a e. 4 fa o M narM 4Laaa aaar 4a 1SU oaA. eMMraa. rrlga r-laaaclal. LONDON, Dc 2 Money waa In strong demand oa the market today and diaoount arer firm. Oa the Stock exchange the chief business waa centered In the final aexail ot th settlement wMch waa coo eluded satisfactorily. Lit tie fresh busineas la anticipated before tie New Tear, and prior mewed sutrrowty. Ojaaol and f4r- eitfaera wr awr. atiiu. wvr t.i tm u. for the day with so ( Quoted at aO K. and future at 13. The local market was easy, with sput quoted st f 2.a6!ij 3i 10. Cop per wa steady in London with spot quoted at ata It J and futures at 4.64 Us 61 Local market steady; Lake quoted at 114 3j$14 60; Electrolytic at 114 121 14 S. and c-aaiirg at X-4.ii4.1.'V Lead wa un changed at 12 tn London and at 14 Hin t 15 locally. Speller was also unchangel in bom markets, being quoted at A3 m London and at li.lwqi.15 locally. Iron was a shsde higher In the English ma rket with CVve- lSd. Tre local o. I f-undry 1. lit. 75 17.25; southern soft. r.T.SeiTTS. Catlaa Maurkat. NEW TORK. Dec. 20. COTTON Future opened steadv; December, lose; January, rc; February. 6 77c, bid. March, 4c; May. I ITc; July. I 65c; Aug net, att; Octo ber. tc. Spot cloaed quiet. 1 point decline; mid dling uplands. kHOc; middling gulf. Ike. Sale. X uv bales. Fature closed easv; lcenirr. Afcl : January, IBOc; Febru.ry. I stir; Msrch. I KV-; April. t!r: Msy, ttac; June. ItSc; Ju!v. ITc; August, lac; Sep tember. IfiSr: October, laic. NEW ORLEANS. Dec XA COTTOV Spoia. steady: low ordinary, 44tc nominal; erdicary, 6 6-le. nominal: good ordinary. c: low mediums 4-c : waediusn, TV; good medium, -e; tnedium fair. ISjc: fair. 101. nr.rr it, . 1 1- ! K. t.. a! . fje luf i oaiea lAiia tw aa rwrnriv ui,i..,. noma T J..". ': ii. i haleaVreVelr.t.-W after aa easy openma imo improve. . . m t-w.. k -w; tenu L ailed Btaiea aMe. L &'ioa I'acific . j,,., . 4H 2 3i 4 l.'t I 71 44 I 71 I 1 i 7i I 4 ' I ilt 4 7i 1... 2" 4 in 1 144 74 1 IS 4 1 lit i 77 1 1 it 1 4 St 1 IJl lit 2 Jfe 4 aa I tiW l 7i 4 It 4 tt 1 1 4 71 I iw t tt 2 14 i Ti STOCKERS AND FEEDERS. 1 2 I Mi IB ? 4 li 11 2l I ti i 51 4 a 4 Ot.2 I ii X 4 Hi 77 4 0" 17 1 4 t ti 4 44 IM 4 !Li4 t li Tamarack L A L. G. Co. Cola 17 bulla la 2 0u X bull l. 2 69 17, ow s 5 I 'M 2 beiiera 1 sw X 76 X cow 49 I 5 2 Leifi-rt...Hi 6 25 J heller esu X 7a J. W. Ramsey Colo. X! heifera... 'C i (. 10 beifera 6j 4 T 1 tow 755 2 li 7 heiftra- Mt 2 ia 2 steer.. ..lieu 4 4 1 ca-f iTii I J ca.ve... 256 IW I calves... 142 6 so I steer., litw 6 uv HJGS Rei-eipt of Log thi morning were very lilM-ral both bre and at other arillr.g point and there wa a general de cline all aioi.g the line. The caiket broke severely jester day. followed witb a fur ilier oownaard movement today, and It wul be read I y ur.dertood that there waa it. or or tee uiievennea In the market. Tbu those who got tne full benefit of im break estersy did not see so muck rt.ange today, while I ho who had ao light bogs yesterday naturally fell tbe whole of tha is das' detune today. Thus whit tnere was a d.ffereoc of opinion as to tn amount of tne decline today, avery tat waa pretty well agreed that the mar ket fur the two dais was fully Hue lower. Aa a matter of fact 1 aocid generaiiy cater ice amount of today luea. TL St. Lal Lit Stock Market. ST. LOUIS. Dec X' CATTLE ReeeiDLa. i.Stni bead; Including 180 head Texan; mar ket stror.g to steady; native shipping and export steers, X4.7io"7.0: dressed beef and butcher steers, I4.2t.4?4 50; alt-era under l.OiO lbs., ! Tip.i.; stoc kers and feeders. 17.7543 4 65; cows and heifers. I5oixao. careers ll.biK&io'j; bulls, taimpi.uu; calves. 111600 t.5u; Texas snd Indian steers, K.OO-06v; cows and heifers. ll.TVo4.40. HOGS Receipts. 11.550 head: market 10 UV- lower: p.gs and hghla. A7C5.W: pack er. li.Wxis'i.Tv. butchers and best heavy, t5.siii On. 6HEEP AND LAMBS Receipt. "JOB head; market lOrlSc hig'wr; native mut tons. fu.Z5o4.50: lambs. l5 75iiT.7t.; cull and bucks. x.Mist.sU; stockers. XX. 001 75. ftt. Jaaeph Llv Slack Market. ST. JOSEPH. Dec. X0 -CATTLE Re ceipts. Sunn head: market active, steady to strorg: steers. X4.60BT 00; oows and heifer 755 26; calvea. ft ootrl.m. H"KS Receipt. UMti trf-ad; market 69 0c lower; top, f5.0; bulk of sale, ti 85-3 6.75. SHEEP AND LAM BS Reeel pta. 4,000 head, market active; ateady; lamba. tLOOut 750. BOND MEN PROPOSE , PLAN ftaatb Dakota to Be Aaked ( Teat Validity af Salk Car. llxua Pa ferr. PIERRE. 8. D.. Dec. XI (SpadsD From report which ar gaining circula tion in the pre of th state tha coming session will be aaked to make thi atate a cat's-paw to pull But from tb fire for ismi syndicate of North Carallna bondholder and will use th old Taylor defalcation as bait for their purpose. Just who 1 back of th move remains to yet be revealed. Tb report 1 that Tay lor 1 to turn over to the state a block of North Carolina bond to make up the deficit from hi defalcation a atat treasurer, and in return is to receive cer tain property secured by th atat a result of such defalcation. Any such present of bonds mean that th state is to bring suit to teat th validity of th eame, and may or may not win after tha expenae of th suit. At the earn time th holding syndicate would sit back and reap th benefits If the state should win in any suit brougnt Less than two year ago a bender of fl, 001 08 of such aecurilles wa made to th atate oa agreement that ult be brought to collect, but tb offer was turned down by Governor Crawford. Sev eral year ago the atat did accept a gift of 125,0(10 of th securities of that Late, and secured payment after a sruit ta tb supreme court of the United Stata. re ceiving the money, le attorneys' fee, and at the earn time Schaffcr Broa. of New Tork secured th validity of tbelr holding of the m lasu of bonds, oa which they could not bring suit, and got the benefit. At the session of two year ago Senator Dillon introduced a bill to return the money to North Carolina, but tt failed to paaa. Th money ao aecarad yet lie In th atate treasury, but the temper of the legislature, aa abown In th discussion two years ago, would not Indicate any desire to mak another try at collecting uch bond. Itti City Live Stack Market. SIOUX CTTT. Ia. Dec. 10 (Special Te.e gram r HOGS Receipt. 10 000 bead; mar ket iu$t5c lower; range. X4utr.5: bulk of sales. 15 .(&, 50. CATTLE Receipts. 1.006 head; market steady; beeves, f4.6jraff.00; fat cows and heifera. 44 OtKott.i: feedera, S2 0U&I 76; calve and yearlinga CX.00424.utt. Sttork la Sight. liecelpta cf live stock et the a;x prin cipal western markets ytsteraay: tattle Hon Sheen . 12 m KM lliOOO 2.0 12.0 4 00', T Jm II ono 6 2. 11.550 2.10u XV, M.UuO JO.Ou South Omaha Sioux City ... St Joseph Kanaaa City . St. Louis Chicago ....... Total. .3634 114,44) X.m Oils aad Koala. OIL CITT- Dec OIL Credit bal ances. 1171. Runs. ZTi.MO: average, U6 654' Sh pments. 216 447; average. 147. 6 A ' SAVANNAH. Gt. Dec Xu. OIL Turpen tine, first, aairaViaC. ROolN-FlTin; B. D and E. t2 4Ci p IT7H. O. ft 06: H IX ti. I. ft SO. K. ta 1' M. a..B; N. AaU; W. fi.40, W. W, yw U. Tkrd aA Market. TOLEDO. O . Dae X0.- It ED Clover raak aad December, fC.st; Marct fafcla October, Kla. Prime guaik. ft sA Nestaft terra (aaati Maatns. SIOUX FALLS. 8. D.. Dec XX (Special ) Two South Dakota newspaper recently hav changed handa L E- Howard, who for some tin haa been editor and pro prietor of tha Argus, A weekly awsaanttr published at Orient, ba sold tb property to C. P. Forrest, a competent newspaper man. who wtU conduct th paper In future. F. L. Bollen. who ha guided tbedeallnle of th Oaaetta, a weekly newspaper of Burke, tne of the new town ia tha ceded portion of the Rosebud Indian raaareaUon in Oregory county, ba sold his paper to A. M. Church, recently of Spencer. Neb , who aeaumed 'control of the paper this week and who will conduct It ia future. He i an experienced newspaper roaa and promise to give hi readers a good paper. Orvtlle VI right Will SaiL DATTON. O.. Dec . On ill Wright 1 now practicably recovered from the affect of hi accident at Fort Myer last Septem ber. He has secured paaaaga for LimsIf snd his sister. Miss Ktt'.ertn Weight. n tne North German brer K a leer in Augusta. Bailing from New Vetk on January 6 Thev leave Dayioa Sjnday evening an- ta trip to Pane. A IMeaaaat garwrte follow tb fust dose of Dr. hUng- New Life PUia. th nam lea rtsgulalota that trergthea ya. O-uara pined ts. FW ! by Beatoa Drug Ca,