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THK BlOK. OMNIA. FlilPAY, ,1 AN1 ARY in, 10m. 13 GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET Fear of Damage to the Wheat Crop is Now Allayed. SNOW PROTECTS IT FROM COLD May t'orn la .Voir Kipccted to Sell nt RS Out Ilefure It Dora it -in Holla Advocate Raying; at Certain Price. OMAHA, Jan 0. HIS. Snow covering, which has been general ver the winter wheat belt, has allayed for the time being all fear regarding damage to that crop. The market yes terday, however, showed little or no pres sure and Is In a waiting attitude, with the undertone steady. The crippled con dition of the wires wan followed by ex treme dullness, Indicating; that the out side trade 1b ordinarily larger than moat Jf the trade suspects. The result wan a natrow and at time choppy market, which every now and then reflected Its unrellablcness. Chicago traders reversed their position frequently because of nervous and sudden quota tions, but none of the latter carried prices far In either direction. Liberal gales of flour were made at Minneapolis by the larger millers, while the smaller concerns disclaimed any business. Bears In wheat figure that although temperatures at a number of points in Kansas were down to 14 below zero, which Is an extremely low temperature for that section, there was sufficient snow covering all over the winter wheat country to give amplo protection and they do not expect serious damage. Thty say the Increase In recelptts In Chicago Is due to shipments of recent purchases at Minneapolis, the wheat being brought to Chicago to fill one of the big local ele vators. The Chicago crowd played closa to shore yesterday Thoso who were bull ish think It Is a little early to begin ac tivities for a big advance, but prefer the buying side on breaks. Cash wheat W3 Kc higher. Those who are bullish on corn be lieve thai May corn will sell at 65c before It does at 45c They think corn should be bought on all dips below tOc and they say that It Is their belief that the government report lias overestimated the crop, except In Iowa, which has a large crop. Their theory Is that all the corn will be wanted. The appearance of buying orders In ttie hands of commission houses at 4Hc for May corn prevented the bears from mak ing much headway, although they sold they believed corn had had Its bulges for the time being and that the export busi ness reported lately was mostly In the way of filling old sales. Cash corn. M Sic higher. Attention was collod yesterday to the activity -of cash houses, who have boan good sellers of May oats the last thrco days. Cash oats, 'A'lHio higher. Clearances were- Wheat and flour eriual to T71.000 bushels; corn, 34,000 bush vis, oats, 1,000 bushels. Liverpool close, wluat, Uc higher; corn, Nc to $o higher. Primary wheat receipts were 1.122,XO bushels and shipments, Mfi,000 buahels, against receipts. 817,000 bushels and shipments, 184,000 bushels last year. Primary corn receipts were HO, 000 bushels and shipments, 768,000 bushels, sgalnBt receipts. OT,000 bushels, and ship ments, 408,000 bushels last year. Primary oat receipts were 639,000 bushels and shipments, 72.000 bushels, against receipts, U8.00O bushels and ship ments?, 346,000 bushels last year. The following cash sales were reported todor; WHKAT-No. I hard winter: 9 cars. Me; 3 cars. IBftC. No. 3 hard winter; 1 rar. 8314c: 6 cars. M'ic. No. 4 hard Win ter: 1 car, 82c. No. 3 spring: 1 car, f:c. No. 4 spring: 1 car, 82Vic; 2 cara, 0Vc; 1 car, 80c. No. 3 mixed: 1 car, 84c; 1 car. 82Hc; 1 car, S2 OATS No. 3 while: 4 cars, M'.ic; 4 cars. K!c. No grade: 1 car, 3H4c. CORN No. 3 white: 2 carB, 4Sc. No. 4 white: 2 cars, 44c. No. 3 color: 1 car 45c. No. 3 yellow: 6 cars, tiv. No. 4 yellow: 1 car, 43e. No. 3 mixed: 1 car, 43V4c; B cars, 43Vc. No. 4 mixed: 1 car, 43c; 2 cars. 42c. RYU No grade: 1 car, 69c. Omaha Cnsti Prleee. WHEAT No. 2 hard. 83!V3S6c. No. 3 hard. S3ftS4c; No. 4 hard, 7S062-ic: No. 3 spring. 828 Mp; No, 4 spring. 803S2HC. CORN No. 3 white, tl'ifttoe; No. l. 4S?i CoHtc; No.. 3 color, 4t;wa; No. 3. yellow. VS'43ict No. 4 yellow, OMf43c;No. 3, 4343Uc; No. 4, 42ttiM3c: no grade, 3940c. OAT8-'No. 2 white. 32-i 3.1c ; standard, Xg32to: No. 3 white, 32Q32Uc; No. 4 white. aV.yqMte. BARTiEV Malting, 5364c; No. 1 feed, W46c. RYE-No. 2, 51-HQOOc; No. 3, 6J3S9J4C Carlot llrcelpta. Wheat. Corn. Oats. Chicago . Minn Duluth ... Omaha ... St. Louts Wlnnenee .1H6 162 ...315 ...135 ... 40 ... !M ...405 27 73 Peoria Mnrltet. PEORIA, Jan. f r-CORN-Slc higher; No. 3 white, 47c; (. to. 3 yellow, 46c; No. REAIi H8TATK POtt SAI.K OH KXCHANfiR. Texas. 20-ACRU tract Texas land. Ixxyited about a mile from Providence, Tox., 85 miles from gulf coast and 70 miles from Houston. Excellent climate, gulf breeze, best soil In Texas. Can raise any fruit except apples. All vegetables. Paid J35 per acre four years ago before country was settlrd nt all. Country all settled and good crops raised every year. Plenty rainfall. Present value $W Der acre; sacrifice for quick sale at J37.60 per acre. Will sell all or part of tract. Call Doug las 1456 or Harney 2691, or addresB N 429, Bee. Miscellaneous. FARMING lands for sale, cheap, on long time. Send for-Ust. Scandinavian American Land Conyfa Amery. Wis. MVK STOCK MARKET OP WEST Ship lle stock to South Omaha. Bavs mileage and shrinkage. Your consign ments recelv'e prompt and careful atten tion. Live Stuck Commission .Merchants. BY Kit4 BROS. & CO. Strong, reliable. CLIFTON Com. Co.. at Exchange Bldg. LAVERTV BROS . I its Kxc-tial. Bldg" MARTIN BROS. A: Co.. Kxehanga Bldg. LKGAIi NOTICES NOTICE Stockholders' meeting of the Union Land Company: Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholder of The Union Land Company for the elec tion of five directors and the transaction of such other business as may legally come before the meeting, will be held at Room 1103. Union Pacific headquarter ....ItL.tr 1&th And DnnBTA tl-aa ,-. , uumuiiis, ... - - " v., viimna, cuiAina, v.. ... .. , ...u my nr January, 1913. at 10 o clock, A. M. The -lock transier books will be closed 10 days previous to the meeting. Alex Millar. Secretary. New York City. N. y., Dec. S4. 1812. D 24 to J U STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING The annual meeting of the stockholder f The Bee Building Company will be iivld at the company's office at 4 p. m., iueiday. January 21st, 1913, for the tlec t.un of a Board of Directors for the en suing year and the transaction of such other business as may properly coma uefore the meeting. By order of the President. D3d24t N P. FEIL. Secretary STOCKHOLDKRfl' MEETING. Office of Lee-aists-Andreesen Hsrd ware Company, Omaha, Nebraska, Dc ember 14th, 1912. Notice Is hereby given to the stockholders of Lee-Glass-Andree. sen Hardware Company that the annual meeting of the stockholder of the com pany will be held at the offices of said company, corner of Ninth and Harney streets. In the City of Omaha, in the State of Nebraska, on. Tuesday, January 14th, A. D.. 1913, at three ofclock p. m., for the purpose of electing a board of directors for the company to serve during the ensuing year, and to transact such other buslnes as may be presented at uch meeting. H. J. LEE, President Attest J CLARKE COIT, Secretary (SEAL.) D14JH. 3 ,C T I OATS tc higher, standard. MSc; No. 3 wniie, doci o. wniie, ju'urflc-.c. ClIICAtSO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Features of the Trailing- and Cloatnit' Prices on Hoard of Trade. CHICAGO. Jan. 9. It was a hard day for shorts in grain pits today, particularly those who were short of corn. The lat ter wore fairly stampeded and bid ngalnst oach other In order to cover, running tho price of May up for a net gain of lc. A variety of Influences advanced May wheat He but shorts were the most active bidders. Oats and provisions finished to day higher. Rig Interests have been opposing each other In corn rrcentlr. backing their opinions with plenty of money During the porlod of Its weakness May corn wos sold plentifully at 47c and In tho slow rise which followed the bears added to their sains. In tho last few days they have fought to check tho persistent re action, but tli demand seemed un diminished. Today when the market opened with May bids from Ho to ttGHo over the previous close, the shorts were seised with genuine alarm. Id by the leading bear, millions of bushels were covered to tho profit of the triumphant longs. Tho clone was strong, with May only Ho under the top. The advance shut off export business to a large extent Tlie advance In wheat was bused on enthusiastic reports of export sale. In cluding 60,000 bu. from Chicago and a good demand from millers, who were said to hao sold 260,000 bbls. of flour in the last two days to bakers alone. In addition cables were higher. Hhorts were the heaviest buyers. Traders Bhort of oats covered In sym pathy with whoat and corn strongth. Cash oats In the sample market advanced Demand for shipment won moderate. There was a good demand for provisions because of the light mn of hogs and higher prices at the stock yards. I'Utures ranged as follows! Artlcle Open. High. Low. qoleTiYVs'yT Wheatl I May. July, Iit3'4 92t 91 Tm SMiOTs S0V4 S93H Sept. Com 89HH May '4MiT4M 60t 5ia. 83 33'i 33' i 49S 60 61H 33U July.oOVtf: Sept 6Ui Oats May. 33H-34,' July. 33HS4! Sept. 1 Pork 33i,,tf Jan..! 17 9TVU8 07Vk 17 RT May. Lard Ribs Jan.. May. IS 23 I IS 33 IS 26 18 32 18 17 9 62-55 9 77HI 9 60 9 S6-S7 9 75 9 62-tfi 9 77 9 to 9 86 0 76 9 50-52 9 77 9 66 9 72-75 9 65-C7 9 So 9 76 9 7 9 82H 9 80-82, Cash quotations were as follows. FLOUR Steady1, winter patents, J4 2&8 4.90; winter Btralghts, J3.90i3H.ffi; sprlm? patents, 4.00iS4.20: spring straights, $3.Mfi S.90; bakers, $3.4035.(0. RYU-No. 2, 6!lse4c. QDBDS Timothy, $3.003.50, clover, $10.00 (819.50. BAR.LKY Feed. 60065c; malting, 6S(871c. PROVISIONS Mess pork. now. I18.00vj 18.124- Lard, $9.60. Short ribs, -0.12S?9.87. Total clearances, whoat and flour equalled 371,000 bushels. Primary receipts. 1,122,000 bu against 317,000 bu. a year ago. Hstlmated receipts: Wheat, 121 cars; uoin. 432 cars; oats. 150 cars; hogs, 24,000 head. j . nlcago Cash Prices Wheat, No. 2 red, ll.llQil.13; No. 3 ml. -l.04tTLa); No. 2 hard, !KVP6c; No. 3 hard. SSWc; No, 1 northern, 90ig91c; No. 2 northern. 87tff 89Vic; No. 3 northern, 8Sc; No. 2 spring. SS89c; No. J spring. 86e6Sc; No. 4 spring. 78fl4c; -olvet chaff. S94pi0c; durum, 8560c. Corn, No. 3, 4748Uc; No. 3 white, 4S5M9c; No. 3 yellow, 47CMSc; No. 4. 45e47Vc; No. 4 white. AitP"Kc; No. 4 yellow, 45'4Q47Uc. Oats. No. 2 white, 84f 35c; No. 3 white. 33U834i4c; No. 4. 32Vic; No. 4 white. 32(Bc: standard, 33iig84c. Rye, No. 2, 33S4c. Barley, 61OT2c Seeds, timothy. 3 0003.90; clover, W.VKt 19.26. HITTTKR Firm; creameries. 2134c. KOGS Firm; receipts, 2,381 cases; fresh receipts at mark, cases Included 2326c; refrigerator firsts, "J0c; firsts, 27c. CHBKtF-Steady; dalslen, 16-i017c; twins. 16UWc; young Americas, 1W017C; lonR horns. 16?44il7f. POTATOES-tfitcady; receipts, 33 cars; Wisconsin, 42W47c; Michigan. 1648c; Minnesota, 450-iSc. I'OULTRY Firm; turkeys alive, 15c; dressed, 21c; live chickens, 14c; live spring chlkens, 15c. VEAL Steady. 'Jtplic NKW YUHK Cr.NKRAI. MARKUT Uautatlona of the Day on Various Co j'liiudltlcs. KHW YORK ,'aii. 9.-FLOUR Market steady; spring 11 Hiits, 4.404.6fi; winter Ka; winter patents, $4.65 oars. S4.16m.45: winter straights, .4? ttb.w; sprlnu extras No. 1, J4.u5Q4.15; winter extras No. 2, J3.9504.O5: Kansas straights. J4.00 4.10. Ryo flour, dull; fair to good. J3.60 3.86; choice to fancy, J3.6(V84.00. Buck wheat flour, steady; 12.40 per 100 pounds. CORNMBAL Steady; flno white and yellow. J1.3031S5; coarse, J1.261.M; kiln dried, J3.15. RYE Quiet; No. 2 western, Ct87c c 1. f. Buffalo. BARLEY Steady ; feeding, BSVic c. 1 f. New York; malting, 607o c 1. f. Buf falo. WHEAT-Spot market firm; No. 2 red, J1.0fi. nominal, elevator, und SI. 07. nom inal, f. o. b. afloat; No. 1 northern Du luth, 904o f. o. b. afloat. Futures market closed TiOlo net higher; May. 98i(399o; closed at 9S15-16c; July-closed at fi6ic. Bonded wheal; January closed at $1.00; May. 96g9ic; closed at 97o; July olosd ut 98c. CORN Spot market, firm; export. 66c f. o. b. afloat. OATS Spot market steady, standard white, 40c, nominal; No. 3, 38(f?39c: No. 4, :&TOc; natural white, 374?-39c; re ceipts, 66,000 bu.; shipments, 14,000 bu. FEED Steady; western spring bran (100-pound sacks), S24.0O; standard mid dling (100-pound sacks), S24.00; city ilOO pnund sacks), J24.50. HAY Quiet; standard, Jl.Ou; No. L Jl.O74fl.10; No. 2, Ji.00tfl.02; No. 3, HI t?85c. . 110?! Steady, state, common to choice, 1912,- 23332c; 1911, 12l5c; Pacific coast 1912, 1628o: 1U11. 13frl6c. HIDES Steady; Central America, 27c; Bogota. 27(3 2ic LE-VTHEIV-Flrm; hemlock firsts. 2R? 29c; seconds, 27?28c; thirds, 2425c; re jects, 19820c. PROVISIONS Pork, easy; mesa, 918.75 19.25; family, J22. tog 23.00: short clear. S22.0ftn 24.00. Beef, quiet; mes.1, J20.00a !1.0; family. J24.00i325.00; beef hams. SSO.tt) 33.ft). Lard, firm; middle west, prime, J9.7O&9.80; refined, quiet; continent, J10.86; South America, JU.20:. compound, $7.75 8.00. TALLOW Eas ; prime city, hogi- I Heads, e'ic; special, 7c; country, gugc. CHEESE Easier; receipts. 1,7739 boxes; state, whole milk, held, white or colored, specials. lTHrtlRc; skims, 2Q14c. BUTTER Steady; receipts. 3,737 tubs; creamery extras, staovc, nrsts, 32?j36c; ! factory held, 23g24c. I EOG8 Firmer; receipts, 4,682 cases; j fresh gathered extras, 3l4f32c; retrlger- aiui idem EioragB cnarges paid, 20321c; nearby hennery, white, good to large slse. new laid, S6S38c. western gathered whites, IStJ'ISc. POULTRY Live, flnn; western chick ens, 16Ur.; fowls, 1817c; turkeyg. He. Dressed, firm; fresh Wiled western chick elnB, miSc. fowls, 1S16c; turkeys, 14 U2ZC Mlnneapolla Grain Market, MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 9. WHEAT May, 87Hcj July, 8flc Casli. No. i hard. 8Je, No. 1 northern. 8MJ864c; No. 2 northern, 8SS44c; No. 2 hard Montana. S5o ; No. 3. sieejye. CORN No, 3 yellow. 42(&4Je. OATS No. 3 white. 20Blc. RYE No. 2. BBfttK. BRAN In 100-b. sacks, $19.(Vul!.&0. FLOUR First patents. J4.U34.fiK; sec. ond patents, J4.16Q4.40; first clears, U.Wfr 3.40, second clesrs, ti.tMJZ.f,'?. FIAX-ll.2401. BARLKY-453.-. Milwaukee ISrulu Market. MIIjWAl'KEE, Jun. 9 WHKAT-No. 1 northern. MC90e; No. 2 northern, Mft SOc; No. 2 hard winter, 90fl93c; May. WJc; July, 8f?4389c. CORN So. 3 ellow. 47Utt47c. No. 3 white 4S4Sc. No. 3, 464e-. OATS Standard. S4c No, 3 white, 3?M No. 4 white. 32c. BARLEY-Malting, rMllHx 92 92 9SH0 90 WW 50H 601 oil, 514 52i SSWS'1. 33-,(8v-4 33H SSKV.i S3 S3HWH 17 97 IS 05 NEW YORK TOCK MARKET Prices Rise in All Departments, Though Trading is Dull. MANY ISSUES SHOW OAJNS I'alt I, on ii AuhIii Rule 1 nilrr Three Per Cent and Money Market pprara Scttlnl for Period of Kaae. NEW YOlUv. .Ion. 9 Although Hie demand for stock was still Itiulled to day and trading continued dull, prices were elevated In all deinvrtmenta and the best figures of the session showed gains of 1 to 3 points among a largo number of Issues. The copiwrs, lost all tmco of tholr weakness of yesterday and showed marked strength. The Htroleum shares, the local trnotlon Issues and some of the Independent steel stocks nnro prominent In dealings and Hulilwr rose to iVS'4. Its (tightest prlco on reconl The oxpeotrd aniiputiceiuont or new fi nancing for Baltimore & Ohio was made today, Us forthcoming Jt'-4,000.000 Issue of oonvurtlblo 4 per cnt londs being the first largo undertaking of tho kind this year. Tim price of 96 per cent at which these bonds are to be offered to stock holders gave some Indication of the terms on which the extensive new financing now contemplated may bo accomplished. It Is probable that other offortngs will follow rapidly. Coll loans again ruled under 3 per cent and there was every Indication that tho money market had settled down for a period of ease. Foreign exchange rates cniitlnued to rise, the market not hav ing been affected by tho exportation of gold. Tho bond market was steady. Total sales par value. S3,Ot7,0cO. UnlUxl States bonds were unennged on call. Number of snles and leading quotations on stocks were a follows: S1m. Ills':. Low flow. Amaliamatol Copier .. s:i.TV 7 77tt ;S American Agricultural American licet Sattt. I,J"1 " "i Amertiau tVin 6.J0O 11' Sn Amcrl.an CVn pfd .. . l.fcO 11 HI JK'i Amcrl'n OAK . .. I W M. 66 R Amcrlrsn Cotton Oil " Am. Ice SfniritU. ... to :ii '.'O'i l"i AmcrlcAnl lAne4 . av) 19, 104 10, American Ijcwtimotltc 4 American H. I U tS.W 74S 71'. KK. Am. S. 4t n. Dtd llH Am. 8ur Itctlnlns. ... CM UtH 117 American T. T. . '. H U American iybaica 1.500 SS. Anaconda Mining Oi ... 39'. Atclilwn l,:oo 10( 1M lv. Atchlwn pfd KK 1011. 101 101 Atlantic Uosut Una... . W 13S' 1; 13"j Daltlmora - Obki l,W) 10'i KUSi W. Bethlehem Sleel 6.100 41 H H 4'l Brooklyn JUpId Tr .3P0 M 01H. W, Canadian l'iclflo 6.30O iM. t6U Central leather 1 1 Cliripak & Ohio .. i.40rt I9S ' 79 Olllcatn II. W l.tOO 'i It'. Chicago. M. S"t. P ... t.-". H6'i US'. 1l'i Chlcsjti. & N. W 30) 1.17 137 1ST Colorado 1'. & 1 !. J 3H. S Conrelldated Cla. :,9o 1H l'S'4 Corn Products W lli " Delawaro : Hudson I" Penrer & Itlo Orande. .. E00 -'t SIS Denver k I. O. pM 7vi M; 40V. 40H Plitlllora' FwurltlM .... "0 19'4 IS'i 1H Krle W0 1S Wi s' Krla Ht Ird t.W 4!'i 49 4 Bile 2d pfd Ocneral Klectrto 60" l 1MJ "J Ore. Northern p!d S.M m 1SI 13m Oreat Northern Ore ilfn. W '1 . Illlnol. Central 1!J'4 KJ's J Interlxwouuh Met. . .. l.'-0. ! ' lntr Met pfd M1 M'i lnUrnatlenal Haneatee 400 111 lit HI lnter-AUrlne pfd 'JJ International Tanr International Pump .... :oo l'i 1 17'i Kansas Clly Southern.... TOO S7'i 27 J.7 Uiclede (las '' Ihlsh Valloy 17 66 . 6'. UtulsTllle t NaaliMUa. )' J", m. st r. t s. st. m.. m i4ji; 141 hh, MlMourl. K. T tOJ U M'i MIkkouM Taciflo .. .. 3,300 3l. JJ National Plaoult ' INational Ld M 11. R. of M. 3d pfd ' New York Central 0 105 109 3 09',, N V O. & W 100 33 'tS Norfolk A Western !00 llsji 113Jj 113'4 Korth American 1W t i 1H 'i Nortl-em THClflo HM WA. IWi Paclflc UI1 tOO 30'i 30 30 Tanzania .fW "'"e0" 8i"i'.::::::: i" i i pi'tUbiirgh Coal VA 34J. ! '. Prred F(ee Or 100 3S Pullman Talac Car 1C I" 16" f U,tl. S8.J00 1M 16 17S Ttepuwm i. w t;j4 ; V?- RepuWIo I. S. pfd.... 000 SOU M M nock laland Co 6W 34H U 54'. nock IUnd Co. Pfd..... W 444 44 44H Bt I, a V. !d pM... 300 S'. 2'.l 2 aboard Air Ua... J ?) Seaboard A. U pfd l.W 45'4 Sloa.-Sheffleld S. & I '- Southern I-aclflo 1S.MJ 1J Jj JJH Southern Itallway M S8H .SU S i So. lUllw.y pfd MO M 1 Tennessee Coprr 300 JT' ST1!, 37'. ZVm rJuic"!0::".-..".'.'. a.m iini iiili m: cn.: S Pfd f i H Unlte.1 H.te. IlaHy .800 .7 77 .8 United FUtea RuW-r 4M 67 7 a U led State. Steel .0M W. i M i U. S. Steel pfd MO 110. l i "Wj Utah Coper 4.J00 W UK J i Va.Harollna Chemical . tW 'i U .Ji Wahaali n,f WeilernrM:.ry..nd- " ji "jivi 40U tVMern Union 'J,, WMtlnhue nicctrlc .. I.W0 7t?a .H iJ ,Total sale, for' tlie day, 895,100 ih'axca. v Ei-dlvldend. .v York aionej- Market. NKW YORK, Jan. 9. MONKY--On call, steady; 233 per cent; ruling rate, 24 per cent: closing bid, 2; per cent; of fered at 8 per cent. Time loans, steady; sixty days, 4 per eent; ninety days, 4U4f 4A ner cent; six months. 4 per cent. I'fUMK MBRCANTIL.K I'APKR-5 P STBHMNO BXCHANaStrpng. with actual business In bankers' .bills at J4.83 for slxty-day bills and at S4.8875 for dc inntid; commercial bills, 14.82. SIIjVBR Bar. VZc Stexlcan dollars, 49c BONDH Government, rallrond, steady. Closing quotations mi bonds today wern an follows: U 8. ref. it, reg. 101 K C. So. ref. H W go coupon .. 101 I,, f deb. 4. 1M1 K U S 3a, rg 10JUI. h'- " 4s..... do coupon ' 10!,M K. T. lt 4... 4' V 3 4. reg . ...1UH 'do gen. 4. do couptm 113'iMn. J'Mltte 4. .. . 70S Tanama 3.. coupon. .10Hi do conr. Ss. 'H A.-' l.t Sa, ctfa... 60 N It R of M 4!i. "Vi Amer Ag. lOlH'.V. Y. C. c 3H .. M't AT. T. IV. 4. .1104 do db. 4... . l'4 Am Tobai-co . . .1S1,N. Y. N 11 i- 11. Armour & Co. 4'J.. St'4 cv ' Atrhlnon gen. 4t . Ot'.LNl 1 W HI t 4a 7 do cv 44 ISM 103. do ct 4a . .115 do cv 5s lMSj,b. raclflc 4. . 9SH A. C. It. lit 4 .. . BS'i da 3a 6 Hal. Ohio 4a .... WO. 8. U rfdg. 4s .. tttt do 3Hpi 9tSrenn. cv. 34s HIS.. 97U Brook. Tr. cv. 4a.... 93 Mo con. 4. 102 Cen. of Gi. ( ... l'7SReadlcg gen. 4..... 97'i Cen. Iether 5. . SS S. I. & 8- K. fg 4s 74H Che.. & Ohio 4tja. 100', do gvn. ta 2W do criv. 4'4.... 93 Ft. U 8- W. c 4. so 4. Chicago A. A. JH-- 3VtS. A. I. adj. ia... C. n. & Q. I 4a.... Pac. col. 4 93 do gan. 4. ISS do cv. 4. WH a M & 8 P e H,..1. do lrt ref. 4a . M'4 C n. 1. & I', e. 4a. 6Vi8o. lUllwar 5a . 107 do rfg. 4. SS do gan. 4... 7 0. & 8 r A 44 4i Union Pacific 4. .' P. It II cv. 4s.... 97 do iv. 4. Inn, D. ft. 0. ref. Ja. S3i 'do lt & ref 4a 5',i Dlrtlllrrs' 3a .. . . tV,V K ItubUr Ca .. 10J', Brla p. I. 4a WlVj V 8 Steel Sd 5a.. 10li do gen. 4a TS',, Ya. -Car. Chem. Sa. IS do cr. 4., w. B 7.4WsbMh 1st rx. 4a t, III. Can. lat rtf 4. 944W.tarn SM, 4a M. Inter. Met. 4'4... ttUWeat. Klae. tv la.. l InUr. St M. 4H.. M'tWIs. Central 4. . Mi, Japan 44 ) Wd Offered. London Stock Market. LONDON. Jan. 3. American securities opened quiet and later advanced on light covering. At noon prices ranged from un changed to H higher than e.-terday' New York closing. Hank Clearings. OMAHA, Jan. 8. Rank clearings for today were $.'.802,004.24 and $2,670,647.55 for the corresponding day last year. Kuuar Market. NEW YORK. Jan. 9.-8UGAR-IUW, steady; muscovado, &9 test, 3.02c: cen trifugal, 96 test, S.Kc: molasses sugar, ad test, 2.77c. Refined, quiet. Turpentine Mini Itoaln, SAVANNAH Ga., Jan. 9, TURPEN TINE Firm; 4Ic; saleH, 19S bbls.; receipts. 240 bbls.; shipments, 7 bbls.; stock. 30 -7 bbls. ROSIN Flrn' sales, 3,713 bbls. . re celpts. ?.23T bbls. shipment. 1.411 bbls., slock 1j2.0W bbls Quote A, U, $5,li, t. t hi. 2&ri , T 1, .'.! . I li 2K "A 11, 4. f I tS 741. k y tn". M. J7.I0. N. S. la. VU. J7. WW. J. .16. I OMAHA 41HM4II.VI. JIAUKKT. UtTTTKn No. I. 1-lb. carton, 3o; No. 1, 60-lb. tubs. 3&c; No i. C CHUBSB-Importrd Swiss. Sic; Amert. can Swise, ttie, block Swiss, 14c; twins, tOc; daisies, :0c; triplets, Mo; Young Americas, Zlo; blue label brick. 20o; Urn berger, S-lb., Uc; Mb , 9e; New York white. 50c. XXKKV riJTS-Wholesale prices of beef cuts, effective January 6 are as follows No. 1 ribs. :c; No. 2. 15c. No. S. llo; No I loins, Me; No. !t. HSVc, No. 3, ISo; No. 1 chucks. 9o; No 2, Sc; No 3, 8c; No. I round., 13c. No. I, IH4C; No. 3, 10c; No. 1 plates. 8lr. No. I. 7.c, No 3, 7'4C. lOI UTRY-Rrollers, S...O0fl.O0 per dor.., hens. 16o. cocks. 11c, ducks. 30c; geese. ISc; turkejs. 3Rc. plgeoti", per dog., $I.W. Alive, borllers, 16c. hens, Up, old roosters. 6o; ducks, full feathered. 13 . geese full feathered, lfic: turkeys, ISc. pigeons, per aor.. we , nomers. 2.w. squaos, no. , SI 50. No. 3. HV KIRM (Kreshl IMekerel. Uc. frogen; white. 14c. froicn, frout. He, froren; large ctapples. 12c. fioren. Hpaulsh mackerel. ISc. eel. 15c. haddock. 13c; flounders. 13c: gieen catfish. 14c. shad roe, per pair. 40o; salmon. 15c: halibut. ISo. frozen. 13c; buffalo, 9c. bullheads. ISc Oysteis, bay stnndnrds, $1.!H, northern. Sl.GO. selects, Sl.SO, counts, S2 00. KRUITSOranges: California navels, fully colored, to size. 12.00. K sle. 12. ZJ; 128 else. U.M. 150, 176, 200 and 216 slxe, 13.00. Grape fruit, extra fancy Florida, 46, D4. 61 and $0. par box, S3.50. (Cranber ries: Wisconsin long keeping, extra fancy Howes'. Jumbo, per bbl.. 9.W; extra fancy Jersey, per bbl., $9.0), extra fancy. Hells and Cherry, per box, S3.00. Lemons: Air Ship brand, 300 or SCO slxe, JS.75. Cocoanlits: In sacks, pes sack, 15.75; per dozen, 8O0. Honey: new Colorado. twenty-four frames, per case, S3.75. Dates: Fard, li lb. box. per lb , 12c; New Hail, bulk, per lb., 7c; now Anchor I'kg. (30 cartons), per box, 12. 2o; new Dromedary (30 enrtons), per box, SI.75. Figs, now 12 12. per box. R5c; new 6 crown (Turkey), 16c; new crown (Turkey), 16c; new 7 crown (Tur key), 17c. Apples: extra fanoy Washing ton Jonathans. 113. IB. 133. 150. 165, box, Sl.SS; extra fancy Washington Grimes' Guldens, 113, 135, 13$, 150, box, 11.75, extra fancy Washington Roman Beauties, 72, 80, 18. K., 1U3, 125, box, Sl-Ti; extra fancy Washington Ulack lien Davis. 72, 0, ei, 96, 104. 125 count, box, SI 75. extra fancy Washington Red AVInc Saps, 104. 113. 138, box. 12.00; extra fancy l'luk Cheek Waxen and White Winter I'carmalns, 96, 104, 113. 125, 13S, 150, 163 count, box, (2.00; extra fancy Colorado, unwrapped. White Winter I'carmalns, 150, 165, 150. 200 count, box, 11.03, extra fancy New York Hold wins, per bbl , $2.90, extra fancy New York It. I Greenings, per bbl.. 13.26, ex tra fancy New York State Russets, per bbl.. 3.u0; extra fancy Missouri Jona thans and Grimes Goldena per 'bl $4.00, h bbl. lots or more, assorted, 15: per bbl. off; extra fancy Missouri nen Davis, per bbl , $2.50; extra fancy Missouri Wins Saps, per bbl.. $3.25; extra fancy Missouri Pippins, per bbl., $2.76; extra fancy Mis bouiI Willow Twigs, Ulack Twigs. York Imperials and other fine varieties, per bbl., $3.25; extra fancy Missouri Red SI. l,o 11 la General Market. ST. LOUIS. Jan. 9. WHEAT Cash. hlRber; track, No. 2 red, $1.12(81.13; No. s hard. o!ftfl2c. CORN-Hlgher; track, No. 2, 47nH7o; No. 2 white, 00c. OATS-JIlgher; track, No. 2, 34c; No. 2 white. 35(gi5c. Closing prices of futures; WHEAT Higher; May. 93jc; July, S3Uc. CORN Higher; May, 4D3C0o; July, 50?, (fiSlc. OATS-Hlgner: May. 33ic; July, 34Hc UYE-Steady. at 62c. KLOl'R Firm: red winter patents. $4.90 ftn.10; extra fancy and straight, ).X!M.G0; hnrd winter clears, $3.403,3.60. tJKEXV-Tlmothy. $10.00. CORNMKAL $2.90. 1JRAN Scareo; rtacked (east truck), $I.V-flH.M. HAY Stondy; timothy, $12.lif 1J.W; prairie, $U.0!?'14.E0. BAGOINO-'JT.c, TW1NB Hemp, Sa PROVISIONS Pork, unchaJiRvd; Job bing, $16.75. Lord, unchanged; prime steam, $10.0511.0r. Dry salt moats. 1111-chiuic-fi: boxnd extra shorts. $11.37; clear ribs. $11.37; short ulears, $11.62 I Hacon, iinchnng(fl; boxed extra shortB, 1 $12.37; clear ribs, $12.37; short clears, , $12.02. I'Oi LTRY Firm; chickens, 13c; sprins, 13c; turke.vs, 17c; ducks, 15c; geeso, lo. HI'TTBR Firm; creamery, 27j2T,c. I litlGS Firm, at 25a I Recolpts. Slilpmcuts. Flour, bbls ,000 12.000 Wheat, bu l(,(Xi 5S,(Wj Corn, bu 88,0 n 43,0u) Oats, bll . 7S.0UQ 44,000 in nana City (irntn and I'rovtalona. KANSAS CITY. Jan. 0. -WHEAT Cusn, uru:lian.c(l to u higher; No. 2 hard, S4 491c; No. 3, SitiOc; No. 2 red, $1.03'A 1.07: No. 3. 97ctf$I.05. CORN lift'Hc higher; No. 3 mixed, 47 47c, No. 3, 4tl'f?4rtsfic; No. 2 white. Off 4Sc; No. 3. 484Se, OATS c higiicr; No. 2 white. 34IM5o; No. 2 mixed, rci(iiilc. Closing prices of futures: WHEAT May. 87o; July. SuVic. j CORN May, 49fylfl4c; July, rjO0fOc. RYlfiSc. 11 AY Unchanged. Receipts. Shipments. Wheat, bu 56,000 76,000 Corn, bll 33,0n0 22,000 Oats, bu 16,000 12,000 CII1CA;0 1,1 VK STOCK .MA1IICKT Cattle Nlenily , to Lower Hnga lllirlier Sheep Ntriinnr. OHICAGO. Jnn. 9.-CATTLF-Recelptji, 7,000 heail; market steady to lOo lower; U-eves, $5.90(ij.40, Texan steer. $4.76(S.ii; western steers, $5.707.40; stockers and feeders, $I.104j7.66; cows und heifers, $2.KS 7.M); calves, $7.0Ofi'10.R5. llOGS-Rocclpts. 20,000 head; market firm at 5c to lOo nlvunc; light, $7.20W 7.55; mixed. $7.25fl'7.rK; heavy, $7.204t7.tt); rough, $7.2007.30; plgws $5.767.f5; bulk of sales, $7,40t7.rv,. 8H10ISI' AND IAAUIS Receipts. 2fi,000 hood; market strong, lOo to 15c higher; native, $4.75dTi5.2.i; western, $4.fG4f4i2i; vcarllngs, $6.40f8.30: lambs, native. $0-80W y.r,; western, $7.00(h(t.n5. linnana City Live Htook tlarkcl. KANSAS CITY. Jaai. 9. CiATTI.li Itc- I market steady to weak, others steady to 2. inwi nun fxart nieers. i.iiyuu.w; jair n gooa, ir.imijv7.7i; western steers. KOQft&CO: stockers and feeders. $5.."!Mt7.CO; soutliern steers, $6.0f7.fVi; joutlmrii cows. $3.75fI.2D; native cows, $3.,5j'7.0O, native helferw. $5.5U4rl7.55; bulls, $I.S.ViT6.7J; calves. $6.fff 10.1S. HOOK-Receipts. 10,000 bond: market strong, bulk of sales, $7.25ig7 42; heavy, $7.35U'7 43 packers and butchers, S7.2MI 7.40; light. S7.-JOa7.20; pigs, SetV-OO. SHEEP AND lAMiRS-Rccolpts. 4,000 I'uen5i In,,rk!t iSa lo 400 "Ifrtiar; lamlw, JJ-SOiaw; yearlings. $s.oO'"a.00: wethers. S5.0riii00: ew. $l.60!SC.35; stockers and feeders, $3.5035.60. St. LiiiiIm Lire Ntoek .Mnrkrl. ,S' uIiFJi?' J.al S.-'A-TTIE-Receipts, 3.0O hesd. Including S00 Toxans; market steady: cholco to fine steer, t.7CtfO.M: good to choice. $7.50trS.7B: dreased and butcher steers, S3.16Jp7.50; stockers and leederH. Su.av87.90; cows und heifers. $5.50 S-22: Mn'T'-timniM: fancj- cows. $tt.5o rf..C0; bulls, HCtVaHSS, oalven. S4.ftnil.76: Texas and Oklahoma steers. $,"..2.Vij 0D cows und heifers. $3.tAj7fi.O0. HOGS--Receipts, K'.UJO head, market steady; pigs and lights, JG.75fcf7.Mi mixed S''fiO ' r'-:aiV!M'' aT4d heavy, $7.40 SHEEP ANJJ LAMnS-Reoelpts. 3.0f tfltt-sW'11 u JOc higher; mutton $50.00; yearlings, $7.00a.a0; lambH. J6.S itfO.a.; culls and bucks, $2.C&a.(. St. .loseiih Lire Stock Market. ST. .IOHEPH. Jan. H.-PATTLVJ-Re-iTlJr,JtSi?i?W "endi teady; steers, ctToOB?. h8,fer'' RTCS&00i HOOS-Recelpts. 7.600 head, market steady, top. $7.37: bulk of sales, $7,200 'si I EBP AND LAMBK-Jteuolpts. 1.000 head; market steady; lambs, $7.0039.00. Stock In Mailt. Receipts of live stock at the five prin cipal western markets yesterday: Cuttle. Hogs. Sheep. South Omaha 3..TO ll.fino lt,700 St. Joseph 20XI 7.500 1.00) Kansas City 3.700 lo.oryi 4.01O St. IoulS 3.700 12.IW) 3.0W Chicago 7.0't 26(J 26.00) Total 13.7W 67.70U 42,70) Prr.ftteiit Advertising Is the Road U Clg Rettirns. OMAHA LIVESTOCK MARKET Cattle of All Kinds Command About Steady Prices. HOGS SHOW NO GREAT CHANGE Plenty tit Mi rep mill l.Hlilba of All Kind L'omliiK, lull .villi tiood ' DeniNiid frml Prices Are Maintained . HOUTH OMAHA. Jan. 9. WIS. ' Receipts were: Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. Official Monday . 5.169 5 024 U.W Official Tuesday 6.200 10.? Official Wednesda . 3.S67 7.304 1,M Esllmato Tlvursda . 3,300 11,600 9 Four days this week 18.071 Same days last week RW5 fanui days 2 weeks ago 6.7W Same days 3 weeks ago Hhiiio days 4 weeks ago 23.07S Stinm duva lunf vmt IT &VI 34,424 23,712 u.m 50.7SO 46,6'.l 30,521 S2,a4 41.717 36,767 53,451 The follonltig tables snows tho receipts of cattle, hoga and sheep at South Omaha ror me year to date aa compared wi" last year. Cnttle .... Hogs 1913. . 2J.R97 . 57, S00 . 63.293 1912 Inc. Dec. ao.rjt . . . W.230 .. .. 5,441 S2.430 Sheep 50 276 13,01 The followinir tulile slintva thn raligo of prices for luigs at South Omaha for the last few daya, nlth comparisons: Date. 1 1913. 19IJ.19U.1910.19lO.lS08JlJ0J. Jan, 1.. 7 10S 6 08 8 24 5 S 4 X 34 6 SI C 29 30 6 33 4 4 31 Jan. 2.. 7 08 7 1J 7 14 6 00, 7 S5 5 75, i 6 Jan. S.. 5 90 5 90 s OH $ 30 h 38 S 17. S 491 4 40 4 35 4 31 j 6 7$ Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jnn. 4 7 90 6 70 5.. 6... I 6 00 5 (3 5 7S 7 li 12 6 17 4 7 m b 17 S 4? 7 13 6 19 S 431 5 4 ii; 6 M 4 30 6 S3 9.. I . I 7 K I ft 82 Suilda) . Receipt and disposition of live stock at the Union Stock yards for twenty four hours ending at 3 p. m yesterday: rkciupts-;ar3. , Cattle. Hogs. Sh'p. H'r's. C. M. ,4 St P... 8 7 Wttbush lu R. 1 I ii 13 10 4 ;m 7 13 2 1 4 51 15 2 1 1 2 ' 1 .". 172 4 3 Missouri Pacific .. 3 Union Pacific IS C & N. W. least).. ! A N W. (west)..:t7 C. St. P., M. & O. !l C, It. A. Q. (oast).. 2 C. U. & Q. (west).. 40 C R. I. & P. (.east) .. . R. I. & P. (west) .. Illinois Central .... 2 C. U. W 1 Totals 12!! P1SI"OS1TION-CAHS. CAtlle. HOgs. Sheep iiorris & co Swift & OnnpuJiy Cudahy Packing Co... Armour .v.- Co Schwarta A- Co Morrrll Kansas Packing Co... Lincoln Packing Co.. SouUi Omaha Pkg. Co W. U. Vnnsant t:o.... Ronton Vunsant tc L. . Hill & Son., F. R. ly-wls Huston : Co J. H. Root & Co J. It. Rulla U F. Huhz McCrearj" A Kellogg.. II. F. Hamilton Rothschild & Krebs.. Mo. & Kans.-Calf. Co Clltie &- Christie Other buyers KT 1,714 2,s:a 754 2,4.1 2,S;ii S42 3,407 3,R3S 570 2,11 1.X96 119 11 131 23 20 12 16 60 33 21 15 7 .... 56 232 .... 17 62 43 at 477 .... 1,103 Totals 3.W. 10.79J U.90J CATTIjEJ Receipts of cattle were very liberal for a Thursday. 132 cats being re Iorted in. This makes the total for the four days this week a little over IS.OOO head, the largest for any similar period sini'u four weeks ago and slightly larger than a vrnr ago. Trains were a llttlo latn In arriving, so that thn market wss somewhat delayed by the fact that tho stock was not all In tlie yards when the mnrket opened. Reef steers were In fair demand and the market reasonably active at prices that wero generally about steady with yester day While the market was a llttlo higher yesterday and fully steady today prices aro still a little lower than the close of lost woek. Cows and heifers were In fair demand and generally steady with yosterday. In some Instances sellers who had the right kind of cows or hulfcrs to Interest outside buyers reported that they got a little bet ter prices than yesterday. No very great nhongn has taken place In tho market on cows and heifers this week. Blockers and feeders wore In moderate supply and retry fair demand, so that they commanded about steady prices. The market on desirable, kinds of acttle Is very llttlo different from what It was the closn of last woek, being if any thing strong. Quotations on cattle. Reef steers, good to choice. $7.8009.00; beet steers, flr to good, $6.oOQtX00; beef steers, common to fair, JS.OOJfi.W; good to choice heifers. $5.7536.73; good to choice cow. J5-4OU6.I0; cows, fair to good grades, $4. 4O35.40; com mon to fair grades, S3.00tM.t0; good to choice stockers and feeder. t6.5OftS.0O; fair to znod stockers and leaders, $6,803 C.f,0; common to fair Blockers and feed ers. J6.0CKS6.50; stock cows ani heifers, $4.50 ft.25; veal calves, $6.00S9.00; bulls, stags, etc., J4.40ti.40. Representative sales. RBBF KTHERS. Na. Av. Pr. No. Av. Pr. i m a ii ut in 2 100 44 ) 1W1 7 4t 14 S4 4 TO 7 IM I 40 I IIS 79 77 1MI 7 41 1 110 t SO t 1011 T If, tt ft 4 IS II (A 7 0 t !A 7 00 It 100 7 7S Hi 7 ott : IMS 7 71 10.K 7 i 1 114J 7 7 4 7KI 7 ll) Si 1IM 7 H u ut 7 24 ii iit i I tx in It 1133 t 2S COWS. 840 1 1 .... 119 III 1131 4 75 I0M 4 It 10IO 4 K ttO (00 .. ..Ilia I 00 MS I II .. ..ins i u IMS i ... . 05 n mi ( :t M t 40' 1071 i 40 im 1 4i 1111 B 41 ....111(1 6 40 ... ICS I M ..1171 145 ..1017 5 74 .110J I 78 ..10U I 7t ..ins in . . 911 B 40 io!. 10.. 14.. It. 14.- it!! I. 4 1017 I M .. ior.4 its ....1000 i 00 .1111 i H ..llio too ..Its t CO ..1174 (04 ..1045 04 ..UTS I 1S ..1Z1S It ..100 IS ..ico so 4.. II.. IS.. 10.. I. : 1017 t M HBIPKR8. 311 S 00 17 ... tit t . ... 410 IM .... Ill I 00 ....1071 f 21 .... 1(113 I IS ....1117 (40 .... Ul 40 .... IW I SO 57 t 40 W'J ( 10 ill t M 574 I M 794 I t: lot 00 114 04 It... i: .. t. . t... 7. . . 11... II HULLS. . . . too S 00 I ....110 S 20 1. 1344 I 4S ........1110 S7( 1&0O S It im I 14 iau too :w t oo iiw eo . .. SCO id 1... . .. 12T0 ill 1.... ....1710 I 44 1. . ....1430 t SO 1.... ....1414 S 40 1.... ....1110 I 10 1.... .ijjo try .111 T 04 .114 t 00 i. Ill 00 . lit 04 CALVKS. 4 417 S TS 1 .. 7 . . 112 00 1. . 7 . ... 41T ( K 4 ... 1 ISO 4 2S 1. .. S . ... B44 4 S4 STOCKBRS AND FFIEUKRS. 1 ITS 4 00 S "41 I 14 IS 141 I 10 714 44 7 Ill 40 1 TIS 44 It DA I 40 1 171 T IS T TSS 4S .... Ill 7 V 31 711 S4 SI 1114 7 SO lit lit I. ..JIM '7 70 HOOSi There was praotlcally no ma terial change In hogs In either dlrecUon, the bulk of them moving anywhere from J7.0Gtr7.2S, or at a narrow range pf $7.1072 7.20. With a liberal run at the yards the packers tried to make their prrchaseg a nickel lower than yesterday. After a lit tle time thn lackers conceded what the sellers asked, which resulted In a fairly active movement at figures fully steady. Speculators and shippers did not figure much In the market, though Uiey took a few of the offerings on a basis very lit tle If any different from the way ths packers filled their orders. During the late trade some choice hogs sold up to $7.36, top for the day, and the same as the highest prices paid yesterday. While no more than a fair degree of activity was apparent In the trade all Ihe morn ing the liberal supply was finally dls posed of at a ery satisfactory hour. Compared with last Thursday today's recolpts wkp" fully twice as large, as many as 16ft cars or 11.600 head showed up at the pens The supply was about t.Mfi head short of what wss shipped In on the corresponding day Inst year. No A Sh rr Nti At Mi Pi tt 110 . . at, . .144 14 7 U SI Ill ... 7 W 77 IM ... 7 IS II. . ..! . 7 00 II.. .11 . . 7 IS ll H . . 7 l 14 .. Kt to ; tt Ut . . 7 flU Jjj ... 7 ni ltl.. . . mi ... 7 1 ts. . . .m . : w 4t IM . . 7 PS M... . M 'i T X Jl St . . T TO 4t lit . . 7 .. IM ... 7 05 IT K .. 7 20 W Stt ... 7 M SM . . 7 IT Ul . . 7 Ut II JJS io 7 ) 71 ! . . 7 0T J Ml ... 7 J 47 M . . 7 14 II 144 . . 7 SO IS Ml ... 7 1J It 14t ... 7 SM 31 tt4 ... T It M 144 ... 7 JO 47 lit 44 7 10 41 SO-) 7 fu IS IIM ... 7 10 1.7 at ... 7 W St I4 ... 7 10 to 241 . . 7 jfl IS. ... Ill .. 7 14 4 M4 . . 7 30 M . .211 .. 7 10 7! S1 . . 7 M .204 1W . 1114 ;o. MS . . 7 M St. . ..IM 40 7 IS 1 4i iH 10 7 SS M 2t . . 7 IS 70 144 . . 7 K It 2t 44 7 IS 11. . ..! . 7 tt. . . !T0 kl 111 1 10 44 7 14 11. . Ut ... 7 IS Ml 141 . . 1 i 74. ... I4t 7 II It Ill ... 7 St 70. ..Stt . . 7 l St .. .. Stt T M 75. til 1(4 7 It ft . 144 l4 7 IS St .MS ICO 7 tl Tl. 241 . 7 M l . . 7 IS .tS 911 . 7 M S 201 . 7 15 10 . IM 7 in 40 . .201 . 1 tt M . . 271 . 7 M 71. . 141 1J0 7 IS t,t ....SM . 7 .' 47. . 1S7 . T I ft St. WO . . T .W 10 ,...1SI 120 T If, HI. . Ml ... 7 1 14 . . . T IS l . . ITS . T M SI I HHP While another good supplv of sheep moved sealeward In a fairly active way there was little It any change In vnluon and notio of the briskness In the trade that characterised the market dur ing the Inst few days. Though the packer buyers seemed to have a place for ths entire supply they were opposed to pay ing prices any better than on Wednes day, consequently sellers wero unwilling to part with their holdings without con siderable dickering. Uvnntually, how ever, most of the offerings were disused of In good season. It might bo added that anything not Just right according to tho packers' views was more or less neglected, trade 011 anything of that class being somewhat slow. Harly In the fore noon $.1.70 was received for a bunch of fed western lambs and $4.90 for two cars of fel ewes which wero empty compared with the owes at the top price, $1 S5. on yesterday's market ttome fed western yearlings sold up to $7.20. For the day receipts were fairly liberal ay mound w cars, or 9,700 bend, wero re ported In This is 2,415 head more than Inst Thursday and 810 head in excess of what arrived on tho same day one year ngo. As to quality tho supply was very fair. A good part of the receipts was lat In getting In. due to the arrival of lata trains. During the first four days of the week both lambs and sheep have advanced sharply compared with a week ago. It will bo remembered that tho best lambs last Thursday sold nt $3.85 while as much as JS.75 was received today, thus show ing an Improvement of fully 30?i40c. Last Friday tho bulk of the good owes brought J4.3ti4lt.5li. aa against JI.'Ai this morning, so tho advanco on them Is about tho same as 011 lambs. While yearlings have not been In very largo supply yot what are coming aro now selling 75c higher than at the end of last week. Quotations on sheep and lambs. I-ambs, good to choice, JS.50iiR.85; lambs, fair to good. $8.axj.60i yearlings. light. $7.60jJ 8.00; venrlltiRs. heavy, $7.00tn.M. wethers, good to choice. $5.50ft,.76: wethers, fair to good. $5.754(i.SO; ewes, good to choice, $1.6031.90; owes, fair to good. $I.SM4.00; cull sheep nnd bucks, $4.25tN.t0. Representative sales: No. A- 1 r- 406 fed ewes and wathenv 107 5 1j 324 fed lambs ?. 44 fed wethers W 91 fed ewes 1 5 '! 154 fed yearlings M i 123 fed yearlings 2 ' 48 fed iambs j " 221 fed lambs J4 J ? S30 fed lambs J 'k'- 118 native lambs 07 R to 233 fed ewes 10 5 'i 674 Idaho lambs i J 343 fed lambs $ J " 63S fed lambs J " 195 fed ewes 10 fed ewes 219 fed ewes WT 4 w Liverpool (train Market. LIVERPOOL, Jan. 9.-W!n5AT Spot, steady: No. 1 Manitoba, 7s 9d; No. 2, 7s 6d; No. 3, 7s 4id; futures, firm; Marcn, 7s 5d: May, 7s 3d; July, 7s 2d. OO UN Spot, easy; American mlxod, old, fl: American mliod, old, via Halves ton, 5s 7 '.id; futures, firm; January, 6s lHd; February'. 4s lOJid. BANKERS FAYOR REMOVAL Agricultural Development Commit tee Makes Report. INSTITUTION'S GOOD AT STAKE Relieves Continuation nf Present Policy or Development Will Nut Work to flood of Univer sity of Nebraska. The agricultural development commit tee of the Nebraska Rankers' association met at thn Commercial club rooms at noon Wednesday, the session lasting all afternoon. Tho committee consists of: Carson Hlldreth, Franklin, chairman; Charles Marshall, Nebraska City; F. S. Thompson, Albion; L. P. Sornson. Kustls, C. L. Wattles. Nellgh; J. W. Welpton. Ogallala; W. A Uuckltn, Long Pine; (leorge F. Sawyer. Western, president of the association; Henry W. Yates, rhalr 111011 of the executive council, Omaha; William H. Hughes, Omaha, secretary. In accordance with the Instructions of the statn association at Its convention last August the committee at ranged to call a conference of representatives of the financial nml commercial interests of the state to conslde the question of an organized effort to aid In the develop ment of the agricultural nnd live stock Interests of the state, The date for this conference was not fixed but Is ex pected to be during the early part of February. The following resolutions wsre adopted; The agricultural committer of the Ne braska Rankers asoclatlon urges tha iiasslng by congress of tho Lever agri cultural extension bill believing It pro vides the best means of carrying forward agricultural development In our nation and the secretary Is hereby Instructed to forward copies of this resolution to our representatives In congress. We, the agricultural development com mit too of the Nebraska Rankers' associa tion recognlrlng the Importance to the material and moral well being of the people of Nebraska that thn State unl vxraltv holds In relation thereto and es pecially tho agricultural college; and that the UUlluing up ui an inn uin ni enjr a activities are In vital relation to each ntlmr: and that after a careful consider ation of the questions Involved In the development of the university, we ars or the opinion mei 10 cununuo mo imjucj of developing what ia known as the down town campus in Lincoln, nnd to segre gate the agricultural college upon what Is known as the state farm la In violation of prudent business principles, educa tionally unwise, and detrimental to the best Interests of the agricultural college and the students therein, and we recom mend the consolidation of all the mil. verslty'a activities upon the state farm campus In Lincoln, and the development thereupon of a united university plant, for wo believe that by doing this the best Interests of the state will be corn served and an Ideal Institution, doing an effective service, can be developed; and we recommend to the legislature the adoption of tho policy of consoltdatlbn advocated by the Board of Regents and chancellor of the Bute university and the providing of the necessary funds to carry It out DEFECTIVE FLUE STARTS FIRE; BIG HOUSE BURNS STtTROI8, S. D., Jan. . (Special Tele gram.) A large ranch residence near Vale, belonging to Doherty, Costley 3c Leppla. was destroyed by fir last night, supposed to have been started from a defective flue. Iss, $2,000; Insurance, $1,500. POST ADDS NEW PROBLEM New Delivery System Must Be Solved by Implement Man. HALLER TALKS TO CONVENTION realilent llrritiilahelmer Delivers Alumni Aildrean Aa.nrlntton Members Inapect Ills; Miorr f Kxhthtts. Parcels post will add $1,000 a year to ths expenses of the Implement Jobber, accord, lug to V. L. llaller of the Unlriger Im plement compntiy. who addressed the Midwest Retail implement Dealers' asso ciation nt the Auditorium last night on "What tho Manufacturer and Retailer Can Do to Improve Present Business Conditions." lie was relating how Implement acces sories and repairs which tho fariiier nnd country dealer would demand rent by parcels post would necessitate jobbing houses establishing special parcels post department to tako caro of receipt anil delivery of goods and pay the extra 10 centH charge for receipts on goods. Tho express companies, he sold, come to the Johhlng houses and receive goods to be shipped out and deliver them when they arrive at the destinations. Hy parcels post the goods will have to be sent from the Jobbing house to the postofflce for mailing. The absence of receipts such as express companies de mand frptn recipients of goods expressed will enable recipients to say they did not, receive the goods and demand other orders. "Joblicrs." sold he, "are not going to do this. They will rend goods by parcels post nnd the recipient will have to stand good for losses. They cannot send wonl to the Jobber that thoy did not receive the casing, or whatever It was, and de mand another. In order to Insure receipt of tho goods or to secure record of tha receipt the 10 cents extra charge will, havo to bo paid. The farmer or dealer will have to do this." Mr. Haller snld he was not "knocking parcels post. He brought In the subject during his talk to dealers In which lie urged that cash business be done Instead of tho "loan and trust" business aa now conducted by tho "majority of ooOntry town dealers." J. ft. Oodd of Peoria, 111., talked on "What tho Jobber ami Retail Dealer Can, Do to Improve the Present Business Con ditions." One of the things he advocated was that dealers quit handling so many different brands of the same Implement and concentrate on one. Martin Nelson of Ilartlngton an William E. .Krottor of Stewart, Neb., ali talked on present buxlnern conditions. Prrslilrnt'a Address, Tha president's annual address, given by Paul Ilerpolshelmer of Heward, com prised a history of the four years' exist ence of the association and the wonderful results of co-operation. "Secretary M. L. tioo.mau and Treasurer C. A. Wagner made their reports, whloh also showed the work of the association during th last year to have been successful. Auditorium rilled. The convention hall Is filled twlth va rious Implements, engines and vehicles Somo of the larger traction engines which could not be placed in the building are on exhibition In the street in front with the wheels buzzing and steam spouting. Already the political pot a,t the conven tion headquarters Is boiling. Lobbyist for various by-laws and rules and boost ers for candidates are going about mus tering their forces. Much Interest Is be ing aroused In the next President of tho association. The principal man tnlked of Is Vice President 15d Lchmkukl pf Wnlioo. Many dealers want to boost htm to the presidency. The election will bo hold tho last day of the convention. Thn meeting plaoo for next year also will bo decided then. At the Theaters ATTRACTIONS IN OMAHA. Boyd 1 "Tha Orsat SWld." , H rondels 1 "Madams Sherry. Oaystyi SztraTaraasa. 1 Klppoaromat Vaudeville. JErugi Bnrleians. Orphsuroi Vaudsvllls. today at all thsss tusatsr xcpt ths Brandsls. "Madame Sherry" and her hevy oC charming damsels and coterie of clevi men will entertain here tonight for four, days at the Rrandels theater. At ovary performance there will be a treat for tho musical ear. a delightful hour for the over of fun and a most enjoyable even-' lruf .rovery admirer of fresh, crisp and, aplendld musical comedy. Tho engagc-l ment of "Madamo Sherry" will extendi over until Sunday night. This mornlncr at 9 iVf'tniM tla-tLfaTtt Will bo placed on sale for the engagement of! ubs rniii tscneir. who will bo at thn Rrandels theater on Monday evening, pre senting for tho first time In this city her delightful new light opera, "Ths Lova Wager. At tho Bovd theater this afternoon the Vaughan Olaser players will be seen in "The Oreat Divide."- Director Curtln has given this play a fine production and worked diligently with tho company Hi order to give a proper presentation. Nejc week's offering at the Boyd will be tno three-act comedy by Rlda Johnson Toun. "Tho Lottery Mau." Amelia Rlngham will be the big draw ing card at the Orpheum next week. Miss' Rlngham will Introduce her original Idea, of 'Hlg Momenta From Great Plays Her repertoire Includes about twenty dramas, among which are "Fedora," '1,1 Toses," "Modern Lady Godlva" and "Tho Climbers." Miss Rlngham has been th star of over 100 great successes, and her appearance In vaudeville Is an event. For a number of weeks the box office has been on the stage since, aha waa years seats. Tickets were not placed on sale. 1 however, unfll Monday of this week andl since then the sale has been extremely I large. j Oracle Khmnett. who Is prtsentlng a sketch called "Mrs. Murphy's Second Husband" at Ihe Orpheum this week, ha baon o nthe stage since she was yaare. Miss Emmett Is so fond of her profession that she declares she hopes shs will di In the dressing ropm of a theater. The severe weather of tlie last fow days Is having no lessening effect on tho crowds that fill the popular Oayety twlcn a day to see Joe Hurtlg'a "Dinger Girls. ' Ladles' dime matinee dally. Rxcella and Franks, the athletic girls 1 at the Hippodrome this week, prove that a woman can be athletic and still bv womanly. Their exhibition of bag punch.' log Is a source of delight to the Hippo.) drome patrons this week. Pointed Paragraphs. Singers seldom sing tha praises of eaoli other. Soma men haven t sense enough to dls tlngllsh between friends and acquaint ances. It Is never safe to tell, a newly married man a secret unless you wish his wire to know It. Possibly you may have noticed that' many a young man's success in life was due to the fact that his father was poor Whan a pretty coquette gets busy with her handkerchief, some silly young man ts anxious to find out what the wild waves are saying -Chicago News. 1 tA