Till; OMAHA SUNDAY BEK: DKCKMBKIl 31, 1911. 1.1 VK NTIX K MAIIKKT OF WKST l.ltr Jlnrk (uinwlnliiii Merchants. PtT.K F-R?i-K '5J'.9'I ftsrh. Plilg. U K. ROttr KTS Co.. 2-" Kich. Iiiilg Vox ar Jdiim I 'urn. Co.. bunch of litis' lers. Farmers I,. S. Com. Co.. km-lmnvi. leioelt proceeds of ahipmfnM In Mock ro. mii hanK (inly hank at yar.la, Martin Hros. & Ce.. 0-4 limcli. Bldg. OMAHA, TIIK C;ltAl. MAHKKT. N ehraka-Iowe Drain Co.. 74 Hrandela. WKEKS CHAIN CO., consignments tollctteti. train merchants, TJ3 Urandela. I.rXJAI, XOTICl-S. ANNUAL MEKTlNtL Notice I hereby given thai the An nual Meeting of tha Stockholders of the Omaha Oaa Company will ba held at tha offir of tha Company, li Howard 8t at 10 W a. in., Monday, January I, 112, for tha elet.tli.il of IMractora for tha en suing year, and for tha transaction of euch other biisiucss 11 may coma before tha meetint;. HUNK T. HAMILTON Trepidant. CKOUnK W. CLAItAL'tlH. Oh. aha. Lac. l Wll. Berretary, I) Kd lOt fcl im'KHOI.I KK8' MKETINU. Tho annual meeting of tha stockholders of tha B lliillrilng company will ba raid at tha nffira of and company. Omaha. Nehraska. at 4 o'r,ok p. m. Tuesday, January !. 1912. for tha election of the hoard of directors for the ensuing year, and for tha tranaactlon of auchi othar business as may proparly coma before the meeting. By order of tha prealdent N. V. KLIL. FecreWv. U17to.il J STOCKHOLDERS' MKETINO. Office of L.h.K-..LA8S-ANUHEESKK lUkDWAKE COMPANi. Omaha, Na bteeka. tacamber . 311 1. Notice la hereby livrn to tha atockholdera of Lee-U.aae. Andreeaan Hardware company that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the company will be held at tha offices of aaid oompaoy, corner of Ninth and liar ney streets, in the city of Omaha, In the elate of Nebraska, on Tuesday, January I. A. V., ISli , at I o'clock p. m., for the purpoae of electing a hoard of directors for tha rxmaJiy to aarve during the ensu ing year, and to transact euch other bualnaaa as may be presented at euch meeting. Attaat: W. M. Ulaas, Secre tery; ii. J. leav FrealdenL NOTICE. Mealing of Stock holders l-nd Comimny The Union Notloa la hereby given that the annual meeting of the atockholdera of The Union .and Company for the election of five director a and the transaction of such ether business as may legally como be fore tha meeting, will ba held at the office of the General ttollcllor, t'nlon 1'aclflo lieadquarteis Hulldlng, 1Mb and 1 lodge at reals. Omaha, Nebraska, on Monday, the sth day of January, fall at 10 o'clock A. M. The stock transfer book will be closed 10 days previous to tha meeting. Alex. Millar, Hecratary, New York Clly, N. 7., Dec. IH, inn. KAILWAV TTMK CAKD. l.M si Alio .tenia alaaosj ralssi Parlfli - . . Depart Arrive. Ban rran. Overl'd t.it t.tm 4 1:44 pm China Japan P. M..a4.0upm a 6:U pra Atiantlo Lxpreea a 48 am Oregon Kk press allMpm at:l:inm Lee Angelas I .milled, .a 11:44 ptn al:pm fFnTir ....... .a. I :vt mm Centennial (Mate Ppe'l all so pm Colorado Kipresa a 30 pnj Oregon-Wash. L. l d...alj to pm T:f7 am alia am a 40 pm ::ptn North rial la Loal....a :1 am a 4:40 pm Orand Island Local. ,.at:3upm alu:usm feiUoiiisburg Local. , ,bU:41lm u 1 u pm iMtcaat., Hswis Jalaa at I'aelfle- Hocky Mountain Lni..al2:3am alO:3J pm Clilcago laical i'awt.. .blt:i am blU lOpm Cliicaao Lay Kxpi esa.a k 4b aia a 4 : pm v.iticaav jbAprvan. . . ,. . .a 1. Jv pin les Moinas Local i'an.a 4 pm Cmcao-eu. lutliud.a e.ve pin WKST, l:lu urn aU:U pm Oil.-Kb. LmtJ to Lin coln 4 a 1:01 gin a ;S pm Chi. -Colo. Kipraa....a I Sa pm a 4:o0 pm vu. B i4 B.A(I can. rf.w fill itweky Mountain Lld.al0.t7 pm akak-a Omaha Mt. Loulg Ex..a:pm Mail and Kxpieite a 7:02 am all:4 am U:to am 9:13 am 11 :M pm btanb'y L. urura C.ll.)b l.w pin liu.lt am Cfclcaaja ml artkarraiern NUlllitiioUISU. illnn.-fiL Paul itx.... ?:W ant tliiia.-tL faui L I'd.. a i u pm j wlu City Express ..a ':lm tilous City Local !: pm Minn, at Uakota Lx..a 7.W pni Twin City Limit a ,..a.4epni Minncaoia Lx press KAHT130U.NI. a e.ou am alu:u pm u i-.m pm a it am t ).l am au.uo am CatTOII Local l'aylisht Chicago .a i:0u am a 0:1s pra .a 7:40 am alV:n m l riH'ao i.wti ajj.ut pm Colordo-i loc(ne a s:iu pm i'hlc&Ko Hpenui .......a :UX pin I'ao. Cuasi-ciilcago....a :Do pm Loa Angelea Limited.. a a.M pm Ove'laiid LluulaU a 3.4 put carrml Local.., ...a 4w piu J- ast Mail a e.M au Ceuar lap.ds, Hluug & Ouiaua Ctuleuuial etata ljui. li o am WlTBOUKD. a : pis I. m pm a l:j am a .u pm au: pm a mm U:w an. e.ei pm t Ji pn 11.14 PIM Long Pine a e:u am VU:B am jorioia-oauaa a :tw am a,i.i pt Avi.S rni'UiK:uiH....a A. 19 pni liaatinas-euperiur ....u i.ii pm ladwuud-liol k)p'gs..a s:ia pm l aperLanuer ...a S M piu ii raiuvui-XilaoB ...,...! e.w put a p:a a t.iu pia m i:M pm U.w put U i.W pIB Ikleago, MIlnaakH at g. ft ovariai.d Limited a 7 w pm p.u am i-rry iocat a am Cuioiado a.apreaa ,. ..a cut) pm Coloraao special a 7;4J am I'sny Lovai I .la pus 4 hU-aau Ureal Waeterai Chicago Limited :Jg pm U u pm I k pm a.M mm l.tai mi i win city Linitted :a pm In am a k: pta 1:4 pm iwm cuy csuress. .a k.ii am .a b.iii pm .a T'AO sm .a W pm Chicag-j Express Local i'asugt)r llllauls reatral Chicago Klprass cuicago Liuilied J 43 pm a t:it am T:40 am a :M pm Itlaawari Parif K. C. I9L L. Kg. 4k. C. as fell. L. Jul. .a rw am .alias put Barllaartaa Statloa Taatsi Maaoa Uorllagtaa . lenver California.. 4. lo pm iuget Rouud Kx press. a 410 pm Nebraska points a 120 am li.ack tUlU a 4:10 pin lJnooln Mall 0 1:. pm Northwest Lipreas....aU.lk pin ,sbiaaka points a s.KO am Nebraska Lx press a .l am Uncuin Local bchuyisr-i-'lattamouta b l:t pm Lincoln Local I'latiamuutli-luwa a 14 am Ii.evu-l-latttiwuili ill:i pm t lucago bpeclal a I 14 am A rre. :, pm a I M pm a s.le pm a i ti pm U:lt pm a 1 :M min a pm a 10 pn a va am 1)10. M am b : am a :W am a I 40 pm all:L pm a 7.u pm a :i4 pm a e.vv am alu:Ai am tow i am an:W aiu a a. 4a am a k.M p.u evaciai all:u put CUicago Luprsas a 4 w pm v v . r mm cipress., loa Local Crcslon Ua. Local., bU Louis iuxprcas.... iv. 4J. Sl bl. rfusapn.. K. C mi cl. Jusapl4.. K. C. 4t OL Joeepu.. ..a mi pm ..a .U am ..b I Jo pm ..a 4 at pm ..am j put ..a am ..a 4 ju pm Wekst.-r ; Missouri tstlua ISta a.d Webeter. I'MCillC Depart. P t.aw pm Arrlva kU:U am Auburn Local. CaUsae, si. Vaatita I'aal, MlaaeapwlU . Depart. Arrive. tlou City K press....!, i xo pm bU pro omatia lxca a i, am tia pm bioua Cliy ss I 14 um iwm City fas b 14 am Liuarsou Local b . put b .! am u uaiiy c&capi buiiUay. vcj urn. ia (Lu.y. Uyapaptlo Pbllaaaphy. Duty and plasur uiak a liard pair to diaw lu. Few of ua get v.hat we asjit, 1ut moat f us set ttlmt 0 rear vs. Voa isn't always tnaaaura a man's 1m purtsiice by his cheat enpansum. Lots of people are liylng refutations of the aslaloiK'u of the fool killer. !t leu I bacauaa a man values hlmelf chs,ly that h sometimes gives Liiuaclf J.-Nw Jfyrli UiUiea. GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET Both Sides of Wheat Trade Close Year with Bean on Top. CORN TRADERS ARE PLEASED They I Ike I arertala I'oaltlaai of Ia camber (Iptlan te Ha Closed llepnrled Mark Loagt Cora t eald at Re Filled. OMAHA, Dae. . 1II. Holh sides In tha wheat trade closed the year with srsurne.ua to fortify their poftlion, tha beats having the beat of the argument, sighting a very large esport ahla aorplua from Argentina, which will kooii ba moving, and the nig dumeiiu. vixlole supply, which has 110 ailu,iiate de mand to move It. Hulls are pointing lo tha strong mrthweat situation and t firm caan conditions, with atrnns beliefs for better demand after tha first of the rar. Conservative corn trailers era nleaied lo have Ilia very uncertain poaition of the I'eoemiMT opium closed today. The rinai very alioris turn In that month today snowed lliiirh long corn that could nut lo niieu. rrnm now on the situation will bn governed by the weather and clear, cola conditions win mean a large run 10 market. W heat vaa dull ami little tradina was liMiuigtd In. Futures asusred. but tue cah values heid lirm to o higher. 1'ne ahorta In I WMmbHr turn wera forced to run value aayward. wulle the detetred futures held steany. Caah corn was mrnng, selling n,c Higher. t'rlrnarv whaaf rMeniiM 4(d iinri bushels and siiipmeiits were Ikt.unO busn els. attain t receipts ,last year of tiu,uti0 bunheia and snluinrnls of Jo.i.4X bushels. Primary corn receiots ware d4.0UU bush els and shipments were, jtsj.omt busnaia, agalnat receipts laet year of i4.0iio pusn- ia ami elilpinents of bna.M busnels. t'leurances woa 'JlHttt liuahela of nnrn' . huahel of oats, snd wheat and I'our lUHl to 441,'ssj Inixhels. Liverpool cloned linchangerl to '41 iwer on wheat unil unchanged on corn. TllS lollnwlfw rih ial warn eelMirta lieat. No 4 hard. X cars II (HiU- 4 rum ll.'O, No. hard, 3 can. 1.0i)'. Corn, No. 1 white, 1 cur, 1.9'tc; No. 4 white, 1 car, w; No, 2 yellow, i cars, i'J'c; No. 4 yal l"W, 1 car, itc; No. U mixed, S cars, WVc: 1 car, 6:j; No. 4 mlied, 4 ears, fcxc; car, toc; t cars. 87 -c: no grade, 1 car. Mo, oats. No. 3 wnite. 4Cc; .o. I white, 1 csr, 45'4c. tiiuas (ask fr:cea. WHKAT No. 1! hard, WHc!!!.!1; No. liHio, wei.i.oa; so. 4 hard, wo'4o. t'OHN No. J white. 6uiiic: No. 4 white, 67v.'uHc; No. t yenow, tW-ffai; No. 4 yeilow, fc Viiointfcc; No. s. es.aiu; o. 4. oiK',sc; no grade, ioit.i-. oAihno, j white. 'i'ovo: atand- aii, 4i4t'c: No. S wli no. feini!: .no. white. tn,'uttc,: No. A venow. litwi lc; rto. yellow, 4fuT.'4C. JiAULKY siaitlnir. ll.U'iil .11: No. 1 lf--iVo, 2, MlfWic; No. t, M4tjMHc lariut iiacalpts. Wheat. Corn. Oats. 'i; Chicago ii Minneapolis 1,1 Onuiha iv 27 Duiuili 62 I'll IfAuO till A IX AMI PHOVllllUg Feat a res of tha Trading- aad ( loslag I'rlt-es Hoard of trade. C1I1CAUO. Dec. W. Wig changes in pl-.ca o(iH, out of ail PloporlKm to the iiium ainouiil of businaaa involved. uiaiKcd 111a end of tna uecvnioer uvety of Wheat ana coin. 1 he wmoup u ianM in mat option resulted in swiia-. m me lirst namta cereal down tor what reuiuiiieu of ttini inonili gnu fiotatuig me other grain up, tHa oxtVaina u...eioiiiea luui Uai nlgiil tieing, reapecllveiy, a uo- cone 01 i: and a lis ot vc. ttinerwiae luciuutluna ware ut a intxiest Kurt, rur ne nai, taatn as a wiioiv, tue iuiihIi iit Wneai hC up to isiC oil, vol 11 up a aliaou c, oa is 4a mwer to nil logi.er and oii t..ouucis kianimg from unaiiered lig. ui'a 10 a gadi ui 00. juay iinci, iu winch tha bulk of trans. aiub,.g iujh piacu, u.u hoc rettponu to toe wot.v,vikS oi tna Ltretnut'.r option anu. 111 iac, i.au an opwatu lenuemy. una to tu Mivttu ui casu wneat in tue noitn at aiiu to nueetileu weather In tne Aia'iixoe, i tie iirei decreaa In stocaa ai aiiiiiiaapoiis Was reiHirtad touay anu n.cie oelitl tl.at a batter iiillimg UKinanu 10c tna c'lr.cago auppiy wouiu feiauiaaily uevauip aiinr januaiy 1. biiow wsr tne winter wutii ben In ilia Unueu mates was counted as beneficial anu leudud to ease toe market somewhat, sua rang ail irom k MewHkc, eiosmg ktaady, so net Aigiier at a even. cpiu 1 una stronger uti acooum of Wet wcuier aiu of covering by bviated le vemoet' snorts. ilia luiai agueeie tor Ijbuvis wno were ion ed 10 settle deale 111 ma citiieni delivery forced tne price up iO tne Highest mark 01 the season, wvtc, aa agaiuai Mo issi mgnt. May nuctuaitd ii 0111 utstevANo, clisjiug stBauy, a snauo net Ingnur at elpol oe- iiihiki was io, . ,o. 1 veuow was uiioied t.1 iei'iuo lor car lots. email arrivals 01 oats kept that cereal ivauy. t pprr and lower ivveis touched by aiay wtia 4iho and 47 0, wltu last ku.ea ut vinrxlikc, exactly tna same as lax night. ru.a.iuM of offerings had a greater tiled on provisions than aid tne liberal hog receipts, in the and IHirk was uu tnuiigeu y ie up, wlm other products koto Htm, but suoirtng a trine leas ad vance. , ine leading futtiree ranged as follows: it wku. 1 iign. 1 1 Close. li es y. v ucat I . Ac,.4V.tl'Si slay .)itt'-vji Lwia I 1 aiay.iuJoi-aji juiy.ijFwii 2'k, n i WtW'VK! laeiai k4:, wt'fc,' Ml. I J Oats 1 1 4'i 4rt' 461, 4.S,47VH,47Vts 4l 4-l 4',! lec..4tl'4U'4il siay.i iai 4H 4'43iU il fork 1 I I . an..j40 1 15 to I li 49 15 4S .. .. . I I I I l i J ii 1 J 90 1o K. I 1 , , I 1 k ?i 15 MVi I 10 Oi le W 1 1. u. I 10 ! 8 It 1 II li'-. Muy. 13 1 Oi 18 li 24 July PI W Lalti I I j an.. 1 ( 10 1 May.,' o-ii jui. 4it, KiUa ( 1 4J tl ,a;ie aig H4il lifcli Duo I Jan.. 1 I 1. I 3b I t 30 May.; ho-.,, H k ta sen violations v. tie as follows: r iaiL'k siuieii winter patents, t-?.7.y 4 no; winter stiaiguts, l.tu4.i: spring patents, w iuu-sui spring atiaiguts, kh jii; naaeis, .Vinfj.ii; spring patents, i.eid at Is.uw tor the best bard, uYK No. 2. .V. liAKl.hl-fMti or inUtng. liVtrftOOi (air t cuoli a malting, II.Iihii.90. rKilt I iinothy. l2.uuei w.j; clover. IJ joi.i.i.0. 1 1'liMV Is-lONrV Mess Hrk, licr bbl., old. tifi.ou; new, kl.i.oo; lard, per lift! lbs.. j IS; short lilts, sides (looee), IMlT'j. lotai clearances of wheat and flour were evial t t.tsi bu. i'rlinary re ceipts weie 4,um bu., compared wit.i un.ouu big the corresponding day a year go. rtlnisted reeelpta for Monday: Vhest. 1) cats; corn, Hi cars; oats, 4 cars, lioga, ki,ii head. Chicago Cash Trices No. ! red. KVaflTc; No. ii red. )Hiuir; No. 1 hard, Ulctiei.id; No. 3 haul, Kiiiew.-; No. 1 northern, 41.01,1) list; No. il northern, tl.myi.o7; No. t liurtliern, kTi'iitl.oti No. 2 spring, Htk'y tl.'i.', No. i spring, lUrvll .00; No. 4 spring, (iiw'; vel-t chaff, 'Avrnttoi; durum ai'y4i.tC: t orn: No. i, eovjuitiir; fio. j while, kimic; No. 3 yellow. klsc; old 7ov; No. 4, irstiV: No, 4 white. toHj oc: No. 4 yellow. &s4ti!Ho. oan: wo 5 white, 4s4fic: No. 8, 4c; No. t white' tr'(l4ll,c: No. 4 white. 4H.Sc; atandard 4Vc. Hye: No. 2, s-V. parley: 7-i,i au' Clover: H3 &0J0 W. Timothy: 112 uai:ja Hl'TTKH steady; creameries. 2iiiic dairies, tifilc. KOOrf Meady ; receipis 1,701 rases; at Walk, cases Included. IMiiT.'c; flists, 2t, tr; ordinary firata, 24;tic. 'HKlK-Blaady ; dala:ee. ll ltic twins, lwM4",c; young Americas, PiW loc. long hoi in, liiVii liio. ltTATOK Mroim. receipts. . cars' Wlfcoii'ln, luiixc, Michigan ami Jlluuo sola. Mil Hf.c. 1'tHT.THY-Fteady; turkeys, alive. 14o; drenol, UVc; rlilckeiiH, alive, 12S'; drersed, lie; springs, alive, 11c; dressed' l?c. VrlAL-Hteadv. 7llc. Carlot Keeelpts: Wheat, li cars, with 1 f contract glade. Corn. Si cars, with I of conuact grsde. Oats, 7t r. Total receipts of wheat at Chicago. Minna apulla and Dulutn today were 2ko care, oompared with tit ears tha curreaponding day a year ago. Key to the Situation-lie trtislni. i:W ltlHK iKKltt, M4.KKKT Quotations nf tha Day oa Varloa 4 om mod I ties. NKW YORK. Dec. (Hi KlOI 11 Pteady prlng ratenta, KvliW, winter atralKhta f V'aA. jr', winter potent, a4.W4i4.70 spring clears. 14 n4 aft. winter exlrsa No 1. 1.1 7i.1.Mi: winter extnia. No $ W?i.lifi; Kansas sttalKlita. 4.ooi4 ?l. Re eaipta. JS.lai t.blfi. ; ahlpments 1I.K4I 1.1. 1 Ke tlot.r. nulet: fair to sooc). 1-4. 70ii 4 90 rhoica to fancy It.ftVtO.i:,. Iluckwhca Hour, quiet. 2.7B per PM Ilia. CORN'MKAI-SleBrtv: fine white and kiln yellow SI mj;l ; coarse, $1.6.VaT. dried. II vai7S. RVr-Dull: No. 2. 7c. nominal, c. L f. Iluffalo. BARLK Y Hteaily ; malting. SI. 18471. 26, c. 1. r., nnrraio. WMKAT Knot market, irregular: No. rl. SiVc. elevator, esnort bnals. and ;e, f. n. b, aflmit: No. t northern iluliltll, II ll'i. f. o. h . afloat. Kuturr-a market was steady with little ut-eure to sell owing to light receipts and on rn verlhg for over tha holiday and In sympathy with outnlda markets, closing n net higher. March. Sl.iKrVin.02S-l(. closed at Sl.M'k. Receipts, 8,000 bu.; ehlp- menta nu. CORN rpot market cany: cxnort. new cvc, r. o. h., afloat. Futures market wna liomlnal. Receipts, 103.SIW bu. ; shipment, (.'.'. yi nu. , OATH Spot murket firm; ntnnrlard white. Me in rli-vatora; No. 2, K'tc. Ns, S and 4, Be; natural white snd white ciiptea, olVaM'v on track. Futures mar ket was nominal. Reeelpta 115,901) bu. shipments. MO hu. FEE11-yulet; western spring bran, 100 pound sucks, 8. im.": standard middling, 100-pound saclts, ).l.3Afj'3K.90; City, im-pniinn sacsa. gJT.u). HAY-taady; prime, 81 .30, nominal; No I, ii.2.'.T,l-30; Jso. 2, II. lot) 1.15; No. 8, i&c CSl.on. HOPS Dull; stair, common to choice, 1911, 4t(fc; 1M0, nominal; l'actflo coast. u:il. 4iif)c; 1HI0 nominal. HIDFyH Quiet; Central America, 12c; LKATHKll-rtteady. hemlock firsts, J.-.4J zjc; second, .'I'ijJia-; thirds, 2lti2Jc; re Jects, lb: l'RtJVIIONS-Pork, stenrty; ineas, 217.ifjl7 5o; family, JlO.Ooiirai.i: short clear. S17.254jls.Mt. Ileef, steady; nieea, i.v.o7i 1.1 r,o; laniiiy, gi4.Miiila.tiu; leef ham IJ9 00tt31.no. Cut ineatM, steHdy; pickled bellies, 10 to 14 poumlx, f.l.U'i; pickled htmi 8ll.O01Oll.io. Iird, unsettled; middle west pi-lnie, sy. Wa til, ; refined, ataady; continent, l.0; Manama, 110.25; compound, Stt-B'QO.Ki'fc. TALW"W-Dull; prlmo city hhdi spaclHl, c; country, iijHc. 6'4c Ml' 1 J r.ll Firmer; cinamery extras lipV'7c; firsts, S4t:Vic; factory, 22ci!2Hc' CM KKMK rlrm; atata, whole inlik tali anu eariy apeciain, iti'dTBlliVic; Mkims. 4jl4c. MJtJH unsettled: iresn gathered. 93ia 14c; extra flrsta. ile; first, (( :n; aec- onaa, cta-w; rringerator seconds, 2i!j-J8c; weeiei 11 hhiiivo'ii wiilim, fTaiiO, j Ol, l,T K Y A live, firm; western chick en h, ii.wiavc; iowis, ij-ii4c; turkeys, 17 uinv; area sen, quiet; western chickens, 0 qievsc; lonts, (kqiuc; tuiKeys, 12300, Jllanaapolla Oraln Market. MINNP;APOLlfl. Dec. 80.--WHEAT- December. II i : Mtv. II 0H1 July No. HOiVt; cash. No. 1 hard, SU'l1; hortnern, ilex,; No. 2 northern. 1.04i; no. a, ti.wil , FtAX-Sa.lOVi. HAKLEtr-;H"h81 12. CORN No. 8 yellow, M"5iA0c. OATH No. J white, 46yuHc. HYB No. 2. H7HiAC. RRAN 823.UMU'.au. KLtJl'H Firat pntents, $S.fK'iio.30; see. ond patents, M.OixcN.Ihi; flrnt clears, 1350 WO-iMf, aectini clears, WTUTS.eo, Kanaaa City Url aad ProTlalnna. K ANHAH CITY, Deo. J0.-WH KAT-Un Changed; No. 2 hard, 81 Otviil.ut; No 3 iHKbt 1.04; No. 8 red, lhkc; No. 3, SfcsrWc. ; ' Ma v wV; July. Wa. y CORN-lrM-hanged; No. i mixed, tea 7r: No. S. h.tr No uhli i:u..u-. i, y 3c; December, gec; jUy Ml4c onin-liicnaiurn; rv o. 4 White 4 lOL MU4C e Receipts. Shipments. Wheat, bu.. Corn, bu Oats, bu .... i3.u iMa .... 87,000 27.tW .... 10,000 3,ou i I'hlladelphla Prodaca Market. PHILADKLHH1A. Deo. SO BI'TTKR- cieau , wneiern creamery special, 4c extra, ifflr; nenrby prints extra, 41c. riO IS Htesdy: Pennaylvsnla and other oeaiu.r tiiaia, tree cases, sv.uu per case; lo.ieot rrcaipia, iree cases, D.4n par rase; wentem firsts, free cases, 89.00 per rasa; current receipt., free cases, 840 CHKKHK-Flrmr New York full creams ,uvj, m-Kiiiii-, &air iu guou, 101'luikc. Liverpool firata Market. LlVKRl-OOl Dec. 30-WHEAT-SDot dull; No. 3 Manitoba. 7s Sfcd. Futures' SteHdy: March, 7a 4d; JUsy, is 211 ' COHNspot, sieady; American mixed new. Ha 3d; American mlxad, old, 6s 7d' Futures, steady; . January, 5s d; j.'bu; ruary, Is Peorl Market. riCORlA. Dec. 30.-CORN-t.ower; No. ' ! track.. nc: No. 4 white track. fc; No. 3 yellow track, 80c; No. 4 yel low track, 68c; No. 8 mixed track, soc: No. 4 mixed track, CSc; sample track! OATB-gtcarty; standard track, 474c Mllnaakee Urala Market. ' Si I LAVAL' KICK, Dec. 30. VHKAT-N"o 1 northern, 810.tul.lw; No. 2 northern, 81 fl-OONu. ''tt Winter, Sl.tRlOt; May, OATH Htandard, 4Sk. WARLKy -Malting, 81.15$ 13. CIIICAKO I.IV8C PTOCK MARKET Deuiana for (attla aad Sheep gtrady Hags glow. rillCAOO. lac. 30. rATTLK Receipts Mtlmatad at two head; market, atea.iv: beeves. 34 7(f8.(li; Texas steera, S4.2T.fl4.f6 weatern steers. S4.4tj.: stockera anil feeders, M.lJf.. cows and heifers. I'll) tH40; calves, 6Jtfl tt. ' ' w iUHl.H Kecalpia estimated at t9M) hea4; market, alow, pic off; light, S." htt 8.M; mixed, eu-ttuvtl M: heavy, 3.uiJ.2a; rough, 5.(tfT6i4); gHd tit choice heavy tvi!.'uii "''""u75; ,,ul '. SUKKP AND LAMnS-nevalpt rati m'1."1 tMif,,,rt ,,e,ul; "mtaet, su-a.lv; natlva. 82jMt4W; western, tt.tVa4.sii; yearlings, Hv6.0: lambs, native 84 2?. fiO.M); westerns, 84.7uB.6o. Kanaaa City Lira Stork Market, KANSAS CITY, Dee. 30, CATTLK Receipts, JiW head: no southarna; market steady; native steers, 35 40us.7&; south ern steers. l4.75sitS.ao; southern cows and heifers, tt.Oit:4.50; native cows and lieif. ers, .7ii7.iiu; Mockers and feeders lino V.00: buulls, U4i.r25; eglvas. 4 tnti ; - western steers. It. 7T.tr7.00; wentern cow'a' tt .ri.".uO. ' lloUS Receipts, 3,H)0 head: market 10o lower; bulk of sales, S...7i4lUu; heavy, JH ii titUn; packers and butchers, 8.'..!ki4id iti ilgtita. to.tiotiO IK); pigs, 4.0O'u:,.(0. ' ellKKf AND IMRS-Recetpta, lu)n.. maiki-l sled ; muttons, t3.ooi. jj, lambs 84.7Mi.V40; fed wethers and yearlings' U .Vnji.:;.; fed gaea, 32.uOw4.UO. at. I.aats .lr Stark Market. ST. LOl'18, Mac. :t)-CATTLK-De-celpis, avO hesd. Including 2t0 head of Texana. Market steady; native beef steers. 84.(suu.7&; cows and heifers, 8U 7T) 7.00; stiM'kers and faedera, t.I.i'i j.r.; Texaa and Indian steers, 84.0Hyi.7T; cows and heifers. 8i7Mi4.7S. Hiwl.--Recelpls, 8.500 bead. Market &e lower: pigs and llghta, 84.75i.aii mixed and butchers, V 35; good heavy. xi tj 3.V No sheep market. I. Joseph l ive glock Market. ST. JOSEPH. Mo.. Dec. 30 CATTLE Rtcelpta. itw head; market, ateadv; steal s. 35 .'.h.W. ci.a and heifers, i3.uoy,'.w). calves tl.H4iT.fiO. HtXiS-Hccelpts, torn head; market. ll..w, top, I JO; b,,al of sales, M UMfs.lS. "IjrKP AND lAMBK-Recelpta 2.H head; market, steady; lambs, IS.iOit6.15. tork la tight. Receipts of live stock at the five orln. rlpal western markets Sheep. 2u 25.CO0 3O.2C0 outh Omaha M. Joseph .., Kansas City , Pi. Iui .... Can ago .. .. ToiaJa Wool Market. ST. liOna, Deo. IO.-WOOLe-Steady' territory and weatarn mediums. lfr-uiac: flue tuediujuA, LjUci tiue, lvyu, Cattle. Hugs. 60 6. . 10 4.0... . ' 20.1 3.KI0 ." "0 .bi . "0 2S.OI 1.640 M.100 NEW YORK STOCX MARKET Last Business Day of Tear Brings Higher Prices. SENTIMENT MORE CHEERFUL everal Railroad Rtorka Rise rot at or Mora, with Canadian Parlfle aad Northwesters, Lead, las; Mvvraaeat. NKW YORK. Dec. 30 The laxt iliv of the car on the stock exchange brought a bilHk business at rtalns: niicea. Hoecu- lative opinion seemed mora cheerful Great Northern Ore eerllflcatea anil International Metropolitan preferred were among the most prominent. The ore ci rtlflrates roe 4 polnta and tha trac tion f lis res :ti, points. Virginia Iron Jumped S (Milnta to t5 points, a riae of 15 IHilnts In the last two days. Buying of this atock waa accompanied by the re port thit tha company had aolil landa to one of the southern roads fur an amount sumctcnt to cancel the outstanding bonds. In the llet of railroad atocka. Canadian rnctflr, Northwestern. lala- aare and xiudaon, Maltlmore A Ohio and oenver Ac lilo Uranle urcferred rose a point or more. Cleveland. Cincinnati. Chtcagj & tit. Louis lout 2 points. The report of tha imnanilliiK receiver. ship for A Ills-Chalmers had no affect "n thn market asida from securities of tha company Itself as its financial com....,i was well known. The b per cent bond dropped 21 points and tha preferred stock a point. The common stock baralv loved. Deni.lt a reports 'of a brisk holiday trade and better conditions in many lines of business, the fortnightly report on Idle freight cars showed that the surplus bad virtually doubled in number within the st period. The Increase extends over very section of the count ly. iNonnern I'aciric n gross returns for November foil off SII6.O0O. but a reduction In expenses virtually balanced this de cline, leaving tho net earnings little changed. Ke:iding and Krle mad gains. The bond market wi, firm ami active Total snles, par value. 32,450.000. 'United elates 4a registered lost point and the coupon 4s point on call on the week. Numoei o. a-uw ami ieag:aa uuolallonj ot siock v, ere as follows: 11. h. Low. Clou Allli-C'hllmeri pfd A milgumatntl Coppar ... Aninrnan AirlruHunl .. 100 t.VMI KI 1.7W l,4NI 714 tt-m 01 611 '4 11 '44 44 4'1'i '' us API. lleit Pillar It Amaricin Cm Amarlraa C. 4k P Am. roitoa (ill An.erlnan H AL p(g.. Am. lie gecurlltei.... lt"4 :iv M9 47 41 la Amert. an Mnwal Amirlrin l.oconintlva ... Amvrtrin 8. A It Am. t. A ft. pfd Am. Stall KoundrlM...'., Am. 8ti(ir ftaMnini Amirti'ia T. A T American Tntmree ptd.... American Woelen , Anironita Mining Ce.... Atrhtknn Atrhl,on pfd , Allantln CVaM Una 1114 86 00 7J" 71 It 101 14 IIS 200 tl4 l.fHM '"Hi I. KM too M0 ) 1.100 2, 100 400 IIS14 lJ7a IDS' l i' UI1S iiis a, 74 'l 142 21 137V4 PHH "iii. 1041, 101 tl ini at ui 241 21 26 S7i looa IM Plltlinora A Ohio .... 103 Hathlaham Steal Hroaklrn Hapid Tr Cinadiia PiL'irto ., t'antril Lailher ' 74 J4Z 20 ( antral Laalher rid PI 320 71V4 14 1H4 s.. 142 lot. 40 it 41 lit M14 1 l 404 ' II 31 '4 1214 41 1.-..H4 12714 42 140 14'4 63 H 101 S1H IS. ' 14 04( IMS 31 1.14 4 2 44 at. 14 140 444 l-"'H 107 '4 34 10114 75 11744 llw l.S M ut4 ss4 SO .4 lilt 2'4 I4V4 24 48V4 40(4 rik 70 41 1114 U 7044 . I'1 g!t 14 17144 M14 CI 14 4744 I74 11014 l& 44 44 IS Jilt Cantnl of Nw Jaraav.. (heupeilil A Onto Chiasm A Altos......... 100 73 7!t. , 100 II It 1U0 Dli PH4 4110 144 145 " 1,71.0 p4 )IU 100 4V 40 " m Hi" i 'si" 400 i8ii lei t'Kl li'a lti 200 40V4, 40'i itit iis 'iii-i " too ii;4 127" .too 4i ata I'KJ KU1, 140.4, 10. KI0 U HI", 11. KM 61 ' 111 I.IOJ 101 11.; 100 2l'i 21 lis) ' all I', t.tiie im" iuiii 100 VA " ioo 'it " 'ii" "i.w 'ioii 'ii' " iiio "ii'si 'tis i ooo Joii, ii" im in at six) im 1110 T.14, 71 i, 11 i, ji: 100 S 1.(110 121 IW 1IS lon 1111 ii" si" II, hat lblH lWl', mo :', " io n ' 25" 700 4i 4 SOU 4o" 40 '"41 iiiH i'iiii toe iH jf I lnca.o o. W . new Chicsaa 0. VI. pfd, ...... rhlcaso A N. W Chlrite. st. A St. P.... I-.. C. St L Colando P. .A I ., Colorado A Houthirs.... Conaolldatad Uai Corn Produnti Pais win A Hudaun..... Uaarar A Rle Uraida... Uanvar A R, U. pfd Tltlllr" gaeurlttai .... Brie Erie ll pfd ICrla rd pfd (tenant F.lertrto Oreat Northern pfd ureal northern lire otn.. Illlunli Central ntarborouah Mat Int. Met. pfd larnatlonil Hirviatar. . Inter-Mirlna pfd Internitinml Piper loternitlonal pums Iowa Central Kanaaa city Southern.... K. ('. 80. pfd Lacleda On Lonlaville A Naahvllli.. Minn. A gt. Loull M., St. P. A g. 8. M.... Mlaaourl, K. A T M . K. A T. pfd Mlaaourl Plelfle National Illarult ......... lonal Laid N. tc K. of M. Id pfd.. New York rentnl.v N. Y., V. A W Norfolk A Weatirn North American Northirn Pa.lflo Pioltla Mail Pennarlvinla People'! till P.. I'., C. A HI. L Pittanargh ttt Praaaad Htaal Car i'llmin I'liire tir Klllaay flteal Spring.... Kradlng Itapul.Hn Hteel Republic BlaSI pfd Knk lalard Ce Hock laland Co. pfd St. U A a. P. Id pfd... Bt. Loull 8. W SI. I. 8 W. pfd loai-thrfftald I. A. I.... Southern Pirtflo Kiiitharn Hillaiv Ho. Uallwiy pld Tanncaaea t topper mo 100 4.e S'O 1.700 37V, W 14 2414 171H 17 'i SO., 4' 1714 on A Parlflr..... T.. HI . L. A W ., ut. u 4 w. prd nton Pictflo 'nton Pilfio pfd .' nlled Hlitei Realty..., nltrd I'ataa Hubbar.... UVI J7,. 100 l.mt no 1W luo ' 100 100 i,ne l.WHI 4.rj 47 7S 111 II 'X i :i iiovi rm 47 111 I'l 14'4 'li" 7'i i in 14 t'Blted Hiatal Htaal.., II. 8. Steal pfd 'till t'oppar Va -reealina rhemloal Witwh W'alwall prd Waalara Maryland .. Weatlnskouae t'.KCtrte weatarn Lnion Wl.aellns A I. K ... lhlh Vllliy t'hlnu t'apoar tS 114 Hay Coaaaildiud lit Votal all, a for tha dir. 146. 000 ihirai. (tearing lluaae l.auk Utatcnieat. NKW YORK. Dec. SO. The statement f clearing houaa banks for the week (five daysl ahows that the banks noid Ii.4i4,w reserve In excess ot legal re- ulretuent. This Is an Increase of W.906. J In tha proportionate cash reserve as compared with last week. DAILY AVERAGE. Increase. Loans 31.8ft4.fln7.000 3 7.675,000 liecle 32I,74U.W) h.liK.OOO Legal tenders M,4l.tIO l.l.ouo Net deposits l,723,ji2.Uuo M.2n2.U TrculttUon oo.sOT.tmo 213,000 Excess lawful res vo. 16,453,200 3,9u6,Maj 'Decrease. Itanka' lash reserve lo vault. . . t113. 409.000 'rust companies' casta reserve in vaulta e.810D Aggregate rash reserve 34ut.240,aiO Tium companies' rearrvo with clearing houao lueiiicera carrying 23 per cent cash reserve, 3'7 . T 1 .tWU. ACTIWL CONDITION. Increase. ,oans tl,itTN.347.on tiun;.tit i.cclo 827.WW.Oixi 12.tt2S.OH0 l-gal lemteis 87.175,OmO 4 (hw,iD Net deposits 1,752.4 8J 42.0:11, tJ0 Irculatlim SM.KxSOhi oi'.ooo Excesa lawful rea've. l(t,'.sj,Vi0 T,8.',56V I ecreasc. Hunks' cash reserve In vault... 3350.53.000 Tt ut companies' cash reserve In vault 64. 530. 01 Aggregate cash reserve 3415.0k3.ooo Trust companies' reserve with clearing house members carrying 2& per cent cash reserve, t59.612.0tM. Summary of slate banks and trust com panies In tireater New York not reporting lo the New Vork clearing house: clnrease. Iana 3tn6.9CI.3iO 3 l.oO rpecla 4i7.KI6.oalO l.l.aj.ta) Legal tenders 1I,5.S x:.4u Total deposits C42.sl),i00 6,9,5U0 Decrease. Bilk Clearlaga. OMAHA, Dec. 29 Rank clearings for today were 32.477.21 93 and for the corre. l ding day last year, t-l. 272.836 S2. The clearings fur tha weak were 312.231 and fur the same week last year, tl-,249,-XNt.49. I.aagaai atock Market. LONDON, Dec. 30. American seourltlea iii'UicCL steady and about unctiangel the Stork exchsnge here today. Later there was a fair demand for aiouthern Pacific, I nlo'i I'aciflc and New York Central and the rest of the list advanced In sympstl y. The closing was steady, with price ranging from ' to 14 higher Iran eBterday a New York closing, lyjndon closing stocks: Conioli. monar .. 77 I ltx.ulvlll A ; 1:,) dn arcnunt 77 I HU K T Amil. tapper 7"N. Y lentil.. Ana.on1a 7.Nrf:k A W... At. hlann 1o do pfd do pfd ii nnnrlo A W... glltlmnre A Ohlo...lii4Pennarlvanla .. t'anadlan Pa'lfl.:. .. .241 Hand Mlnaa.... t'heaapaaki A 0 71.44 Heading Chicago II. W 1 Southern ft y. . . . 110.4 111 14 n .4 " 7714 in.. Mil. at St. P. .Ill do pfd 71 ! Haen l44Houtharn Tlclflc Denrer A Rio O... M4lnloB Pltiflc da ptd 41 do pld , grle 7'4l). 8. Hleel do lt p'd 14 do pld do id pfd tiUjWabaah Orand Trunk Si do pfd 11414 177.4 '4 !S 114 4'4 11 iinnoia i antral 1444 HILVKH Bar, quiet at 25 l-16d per ox. MONKY aV'i4'4 per cent. Tha rate of discount In the open market for short bills Is S 15-1H per cent; for three months bills, 3 per cent. Xew York Moaey Market. NEW ytJHK. Dec. 3n-.MONKY-On call, nominal; time loans, easy; sixty days, 44T4'4 per cent ;-Tiinety days, 4 per cant; six months, 4 per cent. l'HIMB MERCANTILE rAI'KU-t,ft 41 per cent. 8TKHLI NO KXC IIANGK Ftcady with actual business In bankers hllm a. ....., for sixty-day hills and at 84 iyi35 for de mand; commercial bills, 84.24.. HILVEK-Har, M'4c; Mexican dollars. 4tiC HOND3 Oovernment, steady; railroad. firm. Closing quotations on bonds today were as follows- U. g. nf. la. 1 do eoupoa .. V. 8. la. rag.. do coupon V. 8. rag. 4a. do coupon .., Allll-Cliil. lat g...l9 Int. M. M. 4 Via 47 1 Ivo Japan 4i 84 ivlt do 44a 2 Iu'mK. C Ho. lit S.... 7.'4 Nll. 8. d. 4l 1911 11L A N. unl. 4s.... MH (e... II M. K. A T. lit 41.. WO l"t do gan. 4V- 8 4l..lOa4aaMo. Piclflo 4.... 71 Amer. Ag. la A. T. A T Am. Tobacco 4s tN. R. K. ot M 4'i : do aa liltiN. Y. P. g. ih 87 Armour Cu. 4V4s. Ill, do dab. 4a ! Atcblion gan. 4i.... v,N. V. N. H. A It. da cv. 41 1T rv. 4i IS? 10,N. A W. tit e. 41.. 74 .... do CT. 41 101 .... No. Pacific 4a pt.14 .... 4 do Ii Vt .... 1140. 8. U. rfdg. 4a ..1 l II... USPann. cv. it lilt.. ti ....lot do con. 4i lna:a .... tftifciwidlng gn. 4a tnt4 M..IS14. LAB. K. fa 41 80 do cv. It A. C. U lit 41 liil. A uhla 4i. 4a l'4l do 8. W. IVal llraok. Tr. ct. i'a. of Oa. Con. Leithir Ii O. Ot N. J. g. Ches. A Ohio 4i.. 101 ido gen. ta IHt4 7104 ltv l4 '. do raf. ts ta gt. L. s. W. e. 4a Chicago A A. IHi.- H do In gold 4a... C. B. A W. 1. 41.... M'.l. A. I, a do f"- 4a tl4iSo Pjc col. 4... C. M. A 8. P. 4 4i it do cr. 4i C. K. 1. A P. 0. 4i. II do 1st ref. 41 do rfg. 41 t4tSo. flillwir II Colo. Ind. la H do gen. 41 rota. Mid. 4i btfHl'nion Pacific 4i.., . 98 .1074, . 7t .101 .10i4 . 74 .10414 .101 .inn Wit 144 . B7 . It . M . 8(14 101 C. A 8. r. A e. 4 Vti IT do b. A H. ct 4i. 74 do lit A rf. 41. d. a a, o. 41... do raf. li. Matlllan' ii Erie p. I. 41 do gen. 4a. do ct. 41, aar. A do aerlaa B ftaa. Kleo. rv, la... 111. Can. lit raf. 4l. Int. Met. 4Sl Bid. Vitterad. nHC 8. Ruhber 4a.. t I', g. steal Id Si... 744Vi.ar. Ckem. bt ItwWlhaah lit II 74 dn lat A IX. 41.. MWjWiaUrn aid. 4" 76 Waal. Kleo. cv. II. Ul Wli. far.tral 4i..., KI4,Mo. Pic, ct. Ii.... I0!t Panama Is Bostoa Rtorks and Doada. BOSTON, Dec. SO Closing- quotations n slocks were as follows: Allouei A mil . Oopper . , A Z. L A 8., Arlanna f'm. . b. A C. I' A 8, ... 4SvMiiml Copper ... 4Mnpiwk ... BhMeTadl Con 1 lt-ltNlpiaiing Mlnei M. 7 North Huttl ... 22 North Laka ...43 ciid Dominion ... ...440 risreola ... IT Parrot t 8. A C... . 5S?4 ,. 65 . !! ,. 1 . 2a . 7 . 47 .107 . 14 . 71 . 10 . 10 . 11 . 81 47 . 17 . 66 . 4 p. mi Coalition . Cll. A Arizona... Cil. A Hat la Centennial Cop. Kange C. C. Eart Hutta C. M. Kranklln (llroux Coa .. II Wutncy .. 1114 Shannon .. 12H8upr1nr 4 7-l8uperlor A B. M. Granny Con Oreena Canines .. . . 3g Timarark I 11 H'l . 8. 8. R. A M Iile Royila Copper Kerr Lata Lake capper La Bill Copper.... Ex-dividend. 21 do pfd 21'tah Ton 37st'tah Copper Ca.. S Winona Wolvirlna .102 .Vow York Sllalngr Ntocka, ' NEW YORK, Dec. ao.-CToBlng quota tlons on mining stocks were: Alice tit l.tttla Chlat Com. Tunail stock, to Meitcaa 410 do boadi II Ontario 100 Iron Silver ,..110 Ophlr ) an (on. (11. A Va.....,110 sundard too La-ldTllle Con Iillow Jacket to Offirad. 0HA1IA GENERAL MARKET. BUTTER No, 1. 1-lb. carton, 30c; No. J. In tW-Ib. tubs. uc. MO. .'. 84c; packing, 10c. Oil EF8E Imported Swiss. 12c; Ameri- can Swiss, 24c; block Swiss, 19c; twins, luc; daisies, 19c; triplets, lac; young Amer- leas, 20c; blue label brick, 19c; lltubergor, -iu,, is':; 1-10., ic. POULTRY Broilers. 84.O0Q.VO0 ner dos.: springs, 12rtc; hens, 12 '4c; cocks, 9c; ducks, ic; geese, xdc; turkeys, 22c; pigeuna. Dei- aus., ai.tv. Aiive, Doners, itw, nene, uc; old rooaurs and stags, 6c; olu ducks, full leainerea, 11c; geese, full feathered 10c; turkeys, 16c; guinea fowls, '2uc each, pigeons, pet dog., tWc; homers, per doi., 31.50; syualis. tso. 1, 11.50, No, 2, 60c. r inn ir resn iroseni flcKerel. 70: mine, rvc; pise, sc; trout, 11c; large carp- pies, 124rloc: Spanish mackerel, iac: eal. 18c; haQJocks, lie; flounders, 13c; green caiiian, uo; roe enau, ai.vu eacn; siiaa roe. per pair, 00c; salmon, 14c; nauout, luc; yeuow percn, sc; uuiiato, c; uuaiiead, 11 o. t'liSli tr'renlt froaeni i'icaerel, Jc; white, 10c; pike, 8c; trout, lie, large crap pies, 12.ul.Hi; Spanish mackerau. 10: eal. Is; haiiduits, i5c; tiouudera, Uo; greeu catfish, l&c; roe shad, U each; snaa roe, per pair, uc; salmon, 14c; bailout, loc.J yeuow pcrcn, c; ouifalo, sci ouiinaad. im. Btf.r luio-Ko, 1 ribs, no per Ib.i No. i ribs, loVau per lb.; No. 2 ribs, 9c per lb.; No. I lulus, i9bo per lb.; No. i loins, lVo per lb.; No. 8 loins, lOo per 10. 1 No. 1 chucus. So per lb.; No. 3 chucks, lo per lb.. No. t chucks, ',ic per lb.; Nu. I rounds, Uo per lb. : No. 3 rounds Vc per lb.; No. t rounds, 8o per lb. Jtiuiib, civ;. Appiea: CooKlng va rieties, per bol., 4.,a: Jonathan and Grimes Co.den, per bt., 34. Ml. Hen Davia pur bul., x.w; Caitforuia iJellilower, per box, l.S; Colorado Jonathan, extra lancy, per oo, i.jo: Washington Splttult. berg, per box. 3250; Washington IL lieuuty, per box, I.5u; Washingtou siaman wtnesaps, per box, 8260. bananas; l'aiiiy select, per bunch, 12.25 b2.6o; Jumbo, per bunch, t2.7o4j8.i6. CianberiiCk; Wisconsin, tancy, per bbl.. p.iM, per box, J.a; extra targe Jumbo per bul., 310.00. Dates: Anchor brand oew, 80 1-lb. pkgs. in boxes, per box! aa.ou; oromedAiy brand, new, 20 1-lb pkgs. in boxes, per box, 32.00; bulk In 23 and 60-lu. boxes, per lb., 10c. Figs: California, per cute of 1- 12-og. pkga 85c; per iuw of SO 12-cx. pkgs.. 32.50; per Caute of 60 -ot. pKgs., Isew Turkish. J-crown In 2t)-ib. ooxes, per lb., 16c; 4-crowti Iu -lb. boxes, per lb., 1 lo; ;-crown in 30-ib. 00 x3a, ler 10.. 1,'c. Grape Fruit: Florida, 46-86 sli.es, per crate, 35.00; 0-54-4 sixes, per crate, 36.26. Grapti: Malaga graies in bbla., 36.5uyj t.00. Lemons: Linioiieira Lana, exua fancy, Sou size, per box, lou.; aoo Ue, per box, 34.25; Loma Lunonelra, fancy. auO-300 sixes, per box, 4.A; 240 and 4AI ilea, auu per box Ichs. Granges: 1 a.i lo.iiia Navels. 96-12IJ sixes, per box, 33.00; laO-2uo-21s-i:6M siscs, per box, 33.00. . VEGETAliLEii CAbbage: Wisconsin, per lb., 2c. Celery: Michigan, per dux., luc; California Jumbo, per dog., sue. Cu cumbers: Hoi house, per dox., 32.00. Egg plaul: Fancy Florida, per dot., 32.00. Uur. lie. Extra fancy, wait, per lo., loc. Let tuce: Extra fancy, lent, per do.. 4uc. unions: California, white, per lb., Jc; Wis consin, yeilow and red, lit sacsa, par lo., 2c; Spanl-h, per erate, 8190. Lariicy. Fancy aouthern, per dot., bunches, uu Joe. Potatoes: Minnesota Eariy Ghlo, per bu., 11.16; V, iKCoiuun white stock, jer bu., 31.10; in 10-iack lots. 6c less. Sweet i'o taioes: Kai.aaa, per bbl., 83.0U; per bu. bsk., 1165. ltutabagaa: in etcka, per lb., lc. Tomatoes: California, per crate, 81-uU. M i SCELLA N EOUS A Irconda : Tarra gona, per lb., 13tc; In aack lota, 6c less, liraul nuts: Per b.. loSso; in sack lota, lc leas. Coooanuts: Per aack, 35.6U. Fllberu: per lb.. 14c; lo sack lots, lc leas. Pea nuts: Roasted, per lb., 8c; raw, per lb., 710. Pecans; Large, per 10., He; iu aack lots, lo leas. Waiuuta: New crop, 1U, I alifornia, per lb., i.'c; In acck tuts, lo less. Cider: New Nehawka, per 16-gal. St bbl., IJ-U0; per SO-gal. bbl., 3a.H1; istw Vork Moll's, par 15-gal. bbl., 8J-o; per S.--Si. bbl., Hi. 5o. Honey: Naw. U tiaiuau, 13.76. Kraut: Per 16-gal. keg, (2.uu; par 5 gal. its. ILl; Yt iacvusin. per te-b(il., 3J.jo. Dry ttaaelo Market. NEW YORK. Dec. 30.-DHY GOODft The cotton gooda market closed quiet and firm. Napped cottons will be opened promptly, after the turn of tha year. IJnens are firm. Burlaps arg steady' ) arna Are firmer wait Inquiry. ' OMAHA LIVESTOCK MARKET Beef Steers About Steady with Last Week's Close. HOGS SHADE LOWER FOR WEEK Fat heea steady to stronger Than Last Week's (lose, with Fat I.amba Ten lo Tweaty Crate lllahrr. POCTII OMAHA. Dec. SO, 1911. rtecolpts were- Cattle. Hogg. Sheep. ..Holiday .. 6.139 i.S.1 i.4.15 .. 6.7il o XT .T" .. 4,x;i C.S45 .. 1.IIU 8.737 8,rl 60 6.000 Official Monday Official Tuesday .... Official Wednesday... Official Thursday Of filial Friday Eetimate HaturUay... tlx days this wcek..l7.4M Xame days last week. .1:1X24 Hants days t wks ago. .27.5H.1 Hame days 3 wks ago. .20.145 Same days 4 wks go..!2.1 Same days lint ear...ll,H'.2 93. iM f.2.Hnj .rA24'j 34.D73 :ti,73ti 23.a.'.3 2i.i'l .tK.11 1 3,tilK l.lso 2O.07:. The following table hows the- receipts of cattltf. hogs and sheen t South Omaha K.r me year to date 1 year: mi. t'attlo 1.174,27!! 2.JW.435 SncP 2,977,047 compared with Inst liu. inc. uo. 1.220.421 4(i,14ij 1.8.S2.7 4ia.t75 2,WO,3T4 2X7 The following table ghi.wa the average prices paid for hogs at South Omaha for ne insi rew oavs. with co-nparisons: Date. I 19i l. 11910. iltaiii, 19HM.,19o7.lil.)6.lli6. Dec. Dec. Deo. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. 6 01HI 7 63 1 8 0e S 34 1 4 90 4 a l w I M I 11.11 5 861 4 44 I 7 7i 8 111 S 471 I I a n I 4 .16 13 I ( 21 6 16 6 16 6 22 0.i 7 73 6 4 79 5 9m 7 711 5 Mj 7 701 8 nil 4 39 4 441 a f 5 00 4 92 r. ' 6 0 8 301 5 ft',! ,3 9fi',j 7 r.N I 7 177 8 21 5 8 20 6 4.;: 4 r.0 Sunday. Christmas. Receipts and dlHtmsition nt n.-. at the Union Stock yards, South Omaha, for the twenty-four hours ending at 3 o clock veMerdav: ItBCElPTH CAR3. Cattle. Hogs. Horses. C. M. & Ht. I. lo Mlsourl 1'aclflc 1 I'nlon I'aciflc 6 ti 20 ii 2 17 13 1 7 1 C. & N. W., east C. & N. W., west C, Mt. P., M. At O C., M. & g., eaat C, Ft. & y., went C, U. I. A P., east.... C, II. I. & p., west.... Illinois Central C, U. W Total receipts 90 DISPOSITION HEAD. Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. Omaha Packing Co.. 1,103 pwirt and Company. Cudahy Packing Co. Armour & Co Bchwartx Co J. W. Murphy 1,5o l.ttnn 2,4X3 lm 247 61 Mill & Son Huston & Co Other buyers 158 Totals 16 7 114 9n CATTLE There wera no froah Mln.i of cattle of any consequence, but for the week the run has been large, show ing a considerable gain over last week and a very heavy gain over a year ago. 'ihe quality of the cattle arriving has been very ordinary, Iho receipts consist ing largely of, warmed-UD or half-fat cornfed steers and butcher stock with a moderate sprinkling of stockers and feed ers. L'nder the influence of larse recelnts the market on beef steers broke early in the week, but later on prices again tinned up so that a good part ot the decline was recovered, null, at the close of tne weeg the market is a little easier than last week s close. 1 he market on cows and heifers broka badiy early in the wees and is still at the close lOOjlac lower than last week s finish. '1 he quality of tne caw stuff is generally pour, very little coining that is gouU enough to reacn f..0o. Tne bulk of the lair to good buicner and beef slock is selling around a3.vin4.6, with cannurS and cutlers around 32..,i4j3.u0. Ihe supply of stocgeiu and feeders throughout ' the week r.aa been stnau.' but v. earner conditions aurlng tne inner pan of the WeeK were uniavoi sole, so that It was just gs well .mat receipia were no larger. As it turned out the ue nitud was luny equul 10 tne supply and tne market oil most days waa tuny steady wuu last week. Iu tact, tne wees closes wuu prices just aooui where tney were one wueK ago. V.00U 10 cnoiuu beef steers, 36.758.00; fair to good bet I aieers, o.uu46.i6; com uiun to lair bta, sieeis, 4l..uo..o; good to cholcu heiicrs, 84. .ft.ifo.ou, goou to choice com, 4.4.'y .1.25, tau- to go.i vows ..(4t4.aVi; coMiiaou to fair co.vs, 2.i6; ,uwj 10 citiwa siocueis, anu Leeueia, 4. ,vi0.ti0 ; lair 10 a.oou-s.oo.0. a ana loeu v:s, 4.uiuo.4o; common to xsir MocKtn anu leeutus, M.H4.h, slock iieifers, aioo y-t.W veal calves, 3o.o0tri.av; uu., sla.a, il:., J-vu6.2ti. HOGS Conditions at other markets all ponilcu toward lower prices in tne hog iraue anu with bearish advices in their .avor snippers gnu speculators were en abled to purciiHse a very lair quota ot euiiy receipts gt I Inures weak to abuut a nickel lower. Tins uuisiue buy, sub uncled irom a moderate total, left a supply for packers mat. waa suuit ot re iuireinenia and values quicauy linpioved as noon as toe locul kii.ers emereu 1 no market. Late sales ruieu auiuy to pos muiv a llu.e stronger us uoiupared wuu 1110 average traae yeateitiay, out domatiu became uraggy at the extreme close anu some llnui uasiiiesa waa uone at snaueu prices. ivtcclits amounted to less than HH liiaus, snippers and speculators buying abotu sixteen loans In ail. mostly 22uiu. 2o-ib. averages. 'Ihe yarus weie cleareu 111 very goou season, but Inquiry from no quaiter appeared especially acuvc. Heavy nogs moved at the usual pre miums, the best laid loads on e.ue bell ing at 66.15, tne aum as yesterotty, na con grades brougnt 85. w anu lehu, ci.m mon iiBiim anu n.gn imxeu stutt moving around 86.i&tto.75. There Were no pijja 01 cuiiaequeuce on Bfcic. Compaieu wltn , week ago present prices avetage only a little lower, ine .ifi decline not exceeding a nickel 011 any c.hhb of stock. IteceipiB have been sea sonably minted, me uetuund rat 11 1 y ac tive and values lltictuated wiiiilu tiar ,ow bounds througnout. Representative sales: No. A. Pr. No. A. ....211 ...1J ,,..M ....233 ....144 ...Ml Z!U ....114 ....m ... ..'li ...517 ....KM . ...iJl ....iJi ....Joa W4 ... m ...IM ....lat ....Ut ....iw ....in ...lie ....M7 ....: ....11.7 ....in ....ill ...117 ... !I4 Ph. Pr. I i I 01 l0 4 00 I 00 4 00 W I 00 00 I iiu I 00 I 'XI t II ) I 01 I Ml I 00 I OO 1 0u 4 4 00 I i 4 00 I 00 I 0 I es 1 n I M I ot I I u 4 01 I 1 4 10 I 10 11 loo.. 40... 71... 70... 71... ....la) ....Ul ....114 ....11 m ...la ....211 ....inn ....I'll i ....nu ....IS.) ....iu . . . n.1 ...170 ..... . . . . lot ,...M4 ...111 ....IU ,...ni ...1M ... .179 ,... ,...110 ...1 ...211 ...J',0 ....111 ... ...IJ7 ,...144 ...W4 ...M4 I is 6 M) I 0 6 mt 1 11 6 Hi i a i M6 li i I K I I7U, 1 i;., 6 fi i to I 0 I M . I I M I M I M i i I M I 0 I 10 I lo I tl'i I J'a I I M I .l I M II... I... 41... 17... M... 71... 72.:. 71... II... 7... 1... 11... 74... 14... '.J. .. all... 71... 17... 2... IS. .. 17... 44... 41. ... Hi... ht... 31... 13.. 90.. 14.. M. . 74.. 70. . II.. 11.. 72.. 74.. 71.. 71.. Ml.. 44.. 17.. 41.. II.. aa.. 42.. (.. U . n. . 140 0. 42. Ul. Ma 14. I K I M I i 14.. . .t;i 14,. PIGS ODDS AND KNDf. t7 1:1 ... I ie 14 Ul ... I it II ... 4 71 14 II ... I Oj li 100 ... 4 ao 14 114 ... 4 71 ii Ha ... 4 IS TI Ill H lii riHEEr Fresh arrivals ot slock In cluded not.Mnf In the wsy of sheep or iiiiaiiiYi'" " t iJJJrJ,rYr.riiiM'y Bargains! Bargains! Bargains! Women of Omaha will ho interested in the attractive bargains published in The Uee by various Omaha mer chants Monday morning. All lines will be represented ruid every woman will i'ind many cut prices on articles 6he wants. There will be no issue of The Bee Monday evening, but all subscribers will be supplied with copies of the morning edition. lambs and the market remained barren and nominal, yistcrday'a clearance, in a:l branches of the trade being complete. During the week receipts were eeasnn st.ly llaht, the Christmas holiday falling on Monday, but average ouallty of offer ings ahoaved ni'.re or lesa improvement. Uood corn-fed strings were especially fre Miient on late days and the packing de mand for this clam ot stock proved active throughout. In fict, tnere existed the same discrimination between medium and extra good classes that has been apparent for some tim pant, killers showing re luctance to purchase common stuff by In iletlng upon big discounts. At present the range In lamb prices amounts to a dollar or more, ewe values claiming an equally wide spread. Attractive sheep have been conspicuous by their scarcity, less than a third of the run consisting of fed wethers, ewes and yesrllngs. Lambs made up the big bulk, and contrary to tha usual buying prefer ence, killers favored lambs, even though they wej-e mora plentiful than matured muttons. Compared with quotations a week ago, fat iambs nre closing 10f(i'2o higher, while sheep rule firm to a little higher In spots. Tops for the week are to 20 on lambs, 33.75 on ewes, 34.10 on wether and 15.00 on yearlings. The 36.20 lambs were choice, medium kinds, selling Oelow lo.di The feeder trade produced only a few scattered sales, ns supplies sultab!4 to take out and finish were hard to find. Entire week's purchase of feeders amounts to only 4.0"0 head, prices show ing little chunge as a rule. Vjuoi.itlons on sheep and lambs. Lambs, good to choice, 8f..Sovit'.20; lambs, fair to good. K.nOtij.i.l'Q; yearlings, good to choice. f4.b0&S.o0; yearlings, fair to good, 34.25ft 4.W; wctliers, good to choice, 33.75fa-4.l0; wethers, fair to good. 33.o04i3.7e; ewes, good to rholce, 3.40ij3."o; ewes, fair to good, t3.0i'&3.40. toffee Market. NEW YORK. Dec. 30. COFFEE Fu tures closed steady al a net advance of 5 to 8 points. Sales, 4.O.K. bags. January, 13.70c; February. IS. 55c; March, 1J.42c; April. 13.30c; May, Jntie and July, 13.23c; August and September, 13.22c; October, 13.17c; November, 13.12c; December, lS.10c. Spot, steady: No. 7 Rio, 11V; No. 4 San tos, 154c. Mild, dull; Cordova, 16TSWVc, nominal. jtofir Market. NEW YORK. Dec. Srr-SUaAn-Holl-day; Raw, muscovado, 89 test, 4.114.l6c; centrifugal, 9'! test, 4.6184.65c; molasses, SO test. 8.la5g?3.0c; refined, cubes, 8c; fine granulated, 6.75c; powdered, 6.86c. Elgin Hatter Market. EIXJIN. 111.. Dec. 30. RUTTER Firm, 36c; output, 620,080 pounds. JIM HILL PATS UNCLE JIM Christmas Vacation Package Handed . a Track Walker on Northern Pacific. Undo Jim Rowan got into New York last week, all get for the first va cation ho has had for thirty-two years. It will be a good one, too. and not the least decent thing about It Is that Unci a Jim gets his vacation time, tickets from the state of Washington to Ireland and back,' a little money to spend with any friends of his youth that he can dig tip In the County Kerry, all as tha Christ mas present from the company ha has given the best years of his life to. Uncle Jim Is now 87 years old. For thirty-two years Uncle Jim, as he .a auuwii iu cv ri j lai.ioau II. an WUU ptusiea I WOV llaBDCB csa. In the 11. has been through the lonely town of Rosa, Yakima canon in Washington, busy on his job as a track waiker nicer on the Northern Pacific railroad. In all that time he not only didn't have a vacation, but never got A day off. Sundays and holidays he trotted over his allotment of tracK, ana aia ms worn careiui.. He wag never oa sick leave, and winter and summer, just before the transcontinental trains sped through his district, Uncle Jim busied himself earning his wages. A while ago he wrote to tha division -superintendent asking If he might take enough time off this Christmas to go to Ireland. Trackwalkers are not figured .in a railroad's scheme of vacations, and ths superintendent wrote back wanting to . know why. Thg reply, painfully traced out by Uncle Jim, accompanied the su perintendent's letter when be wrote In to i the railroad's headquarter In Bt. Paul asking that Uncle Jim get the Christmas present. , Jim spoke of Ma years of service end how hard he had worked in hi small sphere. Ills relatives were all dead, he aid, and he had set his heart on getting to Ireland before he died himself, and thought this year would be a rood one. The superintendent took the matter all the way to the president of the company. The ' hoard of directors was Interested and all along the line there was an en thusiastic response, v So Uncle Jim, In the best suit of clothes he could buy In North Yakima, the big gest town ntar him, started east. On arriving In New York he Went to the company's offices at 24 Nassau street. There his steamship ticket was given him and some spending money. Ills hotel gecommodation in New York wag pro vided for, and so will it be on the other ' side. New York Kun. Persistent Advertising Is the Road ta f Big Returns. Religion and Uaalness. Representative Underwood of Alabama has a story of a man In a town of that stale who derived a considerable Income from the rental of shantleM to negroes. This man bore the reputation of being hard In his buslne. deullUK. One day two negroes sure talking of blm, when one of them, with reference to the reported "-conversion" of the sub ject of their conversation, asked: "Do his glttln' religion make any dlf f'rence to him?" "Ya-as, indeed!" exclaimed the other colored man. "it do make a great dlf t'rence. When he kicks one o' dem colo'd men out now he tell him how much It grieve him to disturb him an' he used to be rouRh In his manner." "But he kick dem out Jest de same," observed the first. "Ya-as. he kick dem out Jest de same." a creed the second. "Rut. den," he added, "you kin skeersely expect a man to carry his i-eligiun to far as to Interfere wtd his business." Life. Give Good Mining Stocks a Hearing Write for Sample Copy "The Market Letter guaranteed under a pure-fact law." 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