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THE UMAHA DAILY BEE - THURS DAY FEBRU ARY 9 FINANCE AND COMMERCE. FINANCIAL. Niw Youg, Fehrvary 8, MONEY. Money closed at 1 per cent Exchange fiem at 4 85@4 90, GOVERNMENT BONDS, Governments closed firm, Ourrenc, 45 coupuns #)'s conpons ' continued 8% Continned “ BAILROAD BONDS, Pacific railro d ) Union 1sts Union Land Grants Union Sinking Fuet Centrals . 1 1 1 1 1 as follows 15@1 164 s closed 1 1 1 P 1 18§@!1 ui STOCKS The stock market to-day was stromg and luoyant daritg (e greater pmt of the day. There was a strong buyi g of almost the entive list, under which prices advanced wirongly. The teature of nge wer» Havnibal & St common being bid shares. Tho up from 9j@1 10 ‘without sales, and the preferred from 1 073@1 10§ . This, however, f; lowed by & bieak in the commm to and the preferred, to 1 07), which w the coosicg quotation, receipt of the news from Bur pe sta the markets were closing lower, there was a general reduction and the market closed J@1 per cen:dower than yesterday for theweneral list. The St. Louis, San Francisco, Metropokitan Elevated & Man- hattau shares were an exception, and elosed 4@3 per cent biyher . The followang ave the closing bi Joseph Near the ¢ ose in Preferred . Met. elevated.. M&O.. 4 Man, Beach. Northwest rn _preferred NY C Prefe red Amer. Dist..... Nor. & Wpfd Nor. Pacific. . N Y Ejovated.. Nush. & « hat Ont & W...... Ohio 5 Omaha. ... Preferred Ore Nav wre Trans Ont Silver..... Puil. Pal. Car PD&E Pac Mail. .. Quickslver, L334 23 147 26 " Preferred . Adams American U. 8 H&StJ.. Preferred . Houston & Tex. Homestake. . 37 Preforred L. h1Y 1st preferred . ¢ D05 StPM &M T 1 Union Pacific. . Wabash Tirefe red.. . (7 Western Union. 81 The following were sales more active stocks: Total sha 300000 K&T... W. U ...... 8500 LE&W C... 600 ‘&N 1000 L& S . 14000 M &.E 31000 Northwestern 12 1900 Ont. & W... 13000 O& M. 5600 P M 1100000 Quiksilver p! 40 RI 70 100 100 17300 C.C&I. 4500 C.1&Q. N. Y. EnD 4200 SanFrancisco Preferred. . SL PP . 1000 N&C... 1000 \I L.S&W l"00 300 Wabash H200 1600 » Preferred 8u00 COITON MARKXT. Spot cotton is nominally quoted at 11ge for mizel] upland, with sales 267 bales; to spinners, 691 beles; on specula- tion, 500 balesedeliversd on contracts; futures steady at 12@16-100 Jower than yest rday; closing quotation for Febru- ary, 1700; for March, 1170; for age 1127; for May, 1225, for June, 1244; for July, 1225; for Auvgust, 1270; for September, 1219; for October, 1160; for November, 1146; for Descmber, 1145 OHIOAGO MONEY MARKRT. (CHICAGG, February 8, Money continues m good demand by all olasses of borvowers; rates raled stoady at W8@7 per cent per asnum; eastern channge between the city banker: was ~quote | at 25 discount to par. The clearings of the associated bunks “were 86,000,000, :nd orders for were lurger. ) Omaha Wholesale Market- Orrick or Tre OMAHA Bre, Wednesday Evening, Februacy 5, Maricets generally stendy. wote an advance Quinine declined 17 Rope Sisal } indh and larger ood d. } K Covsi“erable change s noted in the local grain merket. ex- curmncy -- COMMERCIAL. i In drugs we c. for acid tartaric advan Local Grain Dealings. WHEAT.—Cash No. 2, 1 11; Vo & 80c: rojected, G BARLEY. ewh 91e; No. '41‘].1\]'1‘&“(11 ES—Com, 45@50; oats, IL\Y $6:06@6 50 per taa, Provisions. Ssing wheat, sraight grade, oueer” Caliéornia, 70(wd 50 winter wheat sty (wt 2 %2, o 25 pRen rade $3 Ay Y, Bre. $1°2 ghit 1 596 00; e Wheat, ; 33 hy, FLOUR 43 25, A Lvan et enings, por owt Wt 1,00; chiopped feed, moal volted, yellow, 1 40; whm $1.60, 20TATOLES ~Nebaskas, | 10@1 20, ; ~Genuino Musca- Out of market. ‘Choice, b 28@30¢; poor, reamery, 30@3’c. "aouad, very scarce L APPLES od st 85 00@" 5o ,, r b L]’\lu\‘i Steady ; per box, #6 50@ Al IAl.AI Py 88 50; i II\H\ Per bbl., 88 mrlcnwi\x Noellow, 20@2%. ONIONS—1 10@1 40 bushel. | CRANBEK] 6—Per bl #10 00@ rire Per dor., 60@85e. DRESSED Gpst P e s@ite. the wide fluctuations in the | L 2| (I do l-flc "u)umkun bl blue hnd hruwn, 1 I OYQTFILMIMA% vb\mhml-. 8be, DRESSED CHICKENS —Steady at 9@10c. DRESSED TURKEYS 10@14c. Grocers List. COFFEE.—Rio, tair, 124c; Rio, good, 184e; Rio, prime to choice, 14e; Ol gov't Fava; 2064(@28he, Mochs, 28c; Arbuckle's, 16 12§@18c. 5@ 40@ {yson, good, 36@ apan Nat Leaf, we; Oolong, good, ny, cho oo, 10@A5; Senchong, M 1 choice, 3%e@t TGARS, ~Cut loak Granilatad, 10fc npowder, good, lmwrn\l ‘good, ¢ Ohoice, Choles, 6 10403 Powdered, 104 de; Standard Coffee A3 New York Confectioner's Standard o Good A, 9fc; Prairie Extra O, SYRUPS, ¢ Sugae house, bbls, 4%c; ha'f 44 gallons, 821 choice table alfbbls, 4de; kogs, §2 10, SODA, |m,, he's T papers, &um De- iand do, §5 00; Church's, §3 007 Kog Soda, 24 bls, Pearl, 44e; Silver Glos Corn Starch, 83@dc; Bxve 7e: Corn, 7he. Theay loads, per b, 2 10; A , in gacks 350; bbls dairy 60, 5, 3 Yols dairy, DRIED FRUITS—Cholce peaches, new cro, 8}¢; Evaporated A pple-y b boxes, Michigan, 8fc; New Vork apples, 8hc; Prunes, old, new, 7he; Currants, 6§@8e; Blackberries, new. HEESE—Full et Skim 114e, WOODENWARE— wo, 2 95; three hoop pails, 2 20! No, 1 tul 9 50; No, 2 o.ulm,, 850; No. 3 tubs, 7 50 krlnntvr Vlfi«ll\)\ll\hh 185 Double Orewn, 00: Wellbuckets, 3 25, LEAD-—Bar, 81 65, SPICES,—Pepper, 19; l'lnve!, luc. Nutmegs, $1 06, e 8100, MATOHES—Per caddi ronnd canes, $7.6%; square cases, ROV TTONS™ Sronktast boon, 124, shoice lard, 143c: dried beef, 13, should ers, 9 bacon, sides, 1ic. R ETCRLES Nty in barrels 10 00; do in half bbls, 5 75; bbl, 1200do, in’ half Bl 760; _gherkinw, in bbls, 14'00; do, in half bbls, 7 VINEGARPure _apple extra, 16: pure lpple.\y! Prussine bure aoole, 16e. HOMIN w, 85 50 per bbl. BEANS—Medium, hand picked 8100 ver bushel; navy, $:'00; calef navy, $100 ROPE—Sisal, '} inch’ and larger, 8§@ 9c; }inch, 10c. SOAPS— Kirls satinet, Kirk's white Russian, Euteca, 2 Kirk's ' Prair (100 Lakevn), .‘ 10; Kirk's magnol ( }\\]Pl FES—Boxes, 40 lbs, 16¢;boxes 40 1bs., 16 oz., 6s, 16¢, LYE Iroenwich, 340: North Star, 2 50; Lewis' Llye, 27 Cream, Part hoop_ i, Allsice, 103 TUASHIN, )0::' K's Savon Tmperial, 30; Kirk's standard 00: 16 0z, 8, ], 2d £ u case, 150, FIELD SEED — Red clover, new, $600 per bushel; mamuoth clover new, $700; white clover, n §11 00 Al alfa clover, new, $1250; alsike, new, $1300. Timothy, good, new, & 00; blue grass, extra clean, $1 blue grass, clezn, $1 25; orchard grass, $2 50; red t millet, commion_or Missor Germaa, $100 to 81 25; Hungarian, S HEDGE bushels, B—Ouge orange, 1 to 5 10 bushels or o3 Toousty per Ib, 8503 por white fish, 90 Ib hf bbls, igh, 00 iy hf bbls, 6 30; No. 1 white fish, in 10 1h kits, 100; family 10 1b kits, 75c; New Holland herring, por keg, 135 Russian sardines, 75c: Colup:- bia river salmon, per 1001bs, 8 00; Geo Bank codfish, 6c; Gen. boneless codfish; 9)c; boneless fish, fhe. MACKEREL—Half bbls messmackerel, 100 Ibs, 812 50; hfbbl No, L ex shore do, 100 Ibs, 600; hf bbls, fat fanily do, The, 8 85; mess mackerol, 12 1 Vitn, "2 1 ex shore, 12 Ib do, 1 50; No. 1 shore, amily, 10 b do, 7he. GOODS--Oysters, 2 (Field's), por ouse, 84100, do11b (Field! .x), per case, 2 50; do'2 Ib (Standard), per case, 370; do 1 b (standard), per case, 2 30; do 2 1b (slack), per case, 2 753 do 1 b (slack), her case, 2 Onions, XXO Salmon, 1 b, per dozen, 1 60@1 70; do 21b, per dozen 5. Sardines, small feh, hinported, one querter boxes per box, 14jc; Amerioan, quarter boxes ger box, 11¢; do half boxes, per box, 214c. Lobstors, 1 1 per dozen, 8¢, omatoes, 230; do 8 I per 2 M (Mountain) e’ 2 95; 121b do, 1 00; f CANNED case, 3 per omaa, 8 (Yarn !h’ll g beans, per er.case, 220, Succotash par Pea, common, per case, 2 00; Eerflue, 450, flluklmm,. b, p.rcm ; strawberries, 2 Ib, per caso, 2 750 raspberrios, 2 Ib, per case, :7.;«««00 Damwons, 2 Ib, per case, 2 45. Bartlett pears per case, 300@4 00, Whortleber- ries yer case, 2 80, kw plums, 2 n, per cise, 8 50; do, choice, 2 1, per case. 4 50, Greer: gt\uw,‘l b per case, 8 50: do chol Hh por camerd 50, Bine Apples, 2 th, per case, 4.00@s 75. 1-.m.e~, I aar st gt do 8 r.), _case, 6 00@! do, (pie), 3 lb, per pie, 6 1, per dozen, Jarolina, 8@84ie; Tonisi @8hes 1mr. Sh@' PEANUTS—Ronsted, chaice, red Ton- nensee, ¥ per Ib; fancy white, 10 per Ib; ;-.lx;v——mm.e Viry raw, %0c; romsted, c na, 74 Dry Goods. BROWN COTTONS Appleton XX, 7e; FI, i Luckey <; Chittanan, a A Atlsntic A, 8ke; Atlanta A, 8¢; DBoott LL, 4-4, 723 ( ,.),..L W, l‘ul]n K, difan Heud 4 8fo; Indinn ( LL, 7c; Mystic River, 7k Shawmut L 73 Utica ett B, 74 , Bhe; do cott BB, nl.‘ m,x« 44, Thos J State X 44, 7c. 'Heunmm.uu (.,4-4 lifr InlLk- S, 4.4, hfiu Indian Orchard 'AA'0-8, 83c; Laconis O Bl 4- ' 94, Innni..lv 4-4, : do 1t 7ics Winsutta 44, be. BLEACHED LOTTON gin L 4-4, 10c do do half ble. Fidelity 1- I can bric Fallat, 105 Lonsdle, Y..rk Mills, G Twills, |‘uuu<~ L 1- 0XX D I‘KN “Unbleached Te; ¥ o, Ve 1. S~ Andrancoy wckstone A A in perial Sic {44, abot 44, Bf: Frui of theLoow, 113 do rTwint, 104¢; G D o do eambric § Pequot A, 124e; Khes 13 104; Peyporell Pocaliontas 1.4, Utiea, 1le; \\.,nmml Atlantic, 10 nw Star, & nLe, 1\4 (Colared). Bes do C, e Y1 , stripos and | plaids, 1' d X ’\ brown and drab, stripos and plaids, Arlington funcy, Brunswick hrown, 8hc; Chariot fancy, 124c; do extra beavy, 20¢; Fall River brown, extra heavy, 113c; Indlana A brown, it A Mu.«n 1%e. H— Amankeag ) A 83, 174 X blue §%, 1850 \Huw‘mnu, 9he; Claromont B B, 16467 Conestoga ex tra, 174e; Hamilton D, L1{c; Lowwston A 30, 15¢; Minnehaha 4.4, 200, Otmega super extra 4-4, 28¢c; Pearl m, r 82,1 Put- | nam XX ‘blue .tr 12y ‘(h«m. et 8 1o=L do 88 120; Yeomau's blue 29, bhe, DENIMS, -fl\mm‘ku«k bluvand bro 163¢; Andover DD blue, 1530; - Arlington blue Scoteh, 184e; Concord 00, blue and ido AAA, do do 18] do XXX ue and brown, gullc River D) stripe, 16ko; Pearl Hver, lue and brown, 19kc; Uncaeville, Albal \ ( ning, 24 inch double face, 8¢ glazed, 5o, Manhatian glvva fin ish, bc; Crushed | F haives, | 100 Newport do 6e; do g\nfid .k_ Pequot do Be: ‘;1,0 kwood kid sh, Bo. s CORSET JEANS I\I\h!fi cogyin satteen, 8jo; Clarendon, 6§c; Cones: toga satteens, Tie; Hallowell, Se; Ind Yrehard iruproved, 7he; Narragansett, 7 \|wr|ll aattenn Bin) Rookport, Tho PRIN ho; ,\m.n.m Bhes Cochoeo, " 4ge; Dunnell, i Gloncester, 6 Iu'rl;nkvr Bhe 8c; Andros: rimac D, Southbrid Wl 6 Amoskeag, 1080 Amos Argyle, 104ci Atlantic, Highland, Sket Plun kett, 10he; Abberyille Artisian, Clarion D and T, oc m( 0. »lrlp-** Dand T, |m Key 19c; Nonpareil, Uu an D man 134 Royal, 164 i Wachusett shirt- o; York, , stripes and Sus- “COTTONADES 18he; A 2K C 174 stone Fru Lu( A'h‘ York mills 08, Pembroke 10- leln and Tobaccos. CIGARS. —Seeds, § $25,00; 5.00; $50.00¢ ClearHavana, §75. 00 TOBACCO — PLUG, — Golden Ruly, 24 1b, 60c; Spotted Fawn, 6le; Our Rope, fine qual pounds, 24 b, butts, by pounds, A4 b, hutts, Edge, pounds, 24 1, butts, 60; Army and Nav pounds, oe; Bullion, pouncs, 60c; Loril: Iard"s Climax, pounds, 6le. FINE CUT—In pail Golden Thread Fountain, vorite, 65c; Rocky Mountain, Iancy, ). Bie.—~In tin foil Catlins 0. S., 5 1l hoxes, per 1b 65c; Lorie illard’s lm-r 65¢; Ding 66, Connecticnt, Havana, All 2 . Granulated—Iackwella Du ham, oz 51¢; Dukes Durham, 16 oz, 50c North Carolina, 16 07, 16; Seal of Nehras. ka, 16 Lone Jack, 1 oz, linen hags per 1b, §1.85; Marburgs’ Prok, 2 oz, tin toil, Dog il 6 ind Varnishes i—White Jead, Omaha ., 7c; white lend, 0, P, & C. Co.,pure, 60 Marseilles green, 1to 5 Ib cans, French zine, g1on seal, 12¢; French '« red seal, 11¢; F: rinc, in varnish aes, 20¢; French zince, in oil asst, 15c; Raw and burnt umber, 11 cans 12! raw and burnt Sienna, vandyke brown, 13.; 11 : conch black, 17 ivory black, 16c; :|ru;-h!m‘k 16¢; Prussian blue, ullmmurmp blue, 18¢; chrome & D, 14c; blind and _ shuttor yreen, L, &b 1dc; Paris green red, 16c; Venetian red, 9c; merican Vermiliod, I. &L, L, M., O golden ochre, pr, Go; graining solora: light oaks dark walnut, chestnut and ash 12c Dry Paints White | i French zine, 10c; Paris whiteing whiting _gilders,” 1} whiting. conrl, 13¢; lampblack German: town, He; lanipblack, ord sian Dlue, 45c; ultrama ; -unlwr, burnt, &1 Paris green e chrome g green K wmillion cose pink, America, lc; venetian_read, Cookson's wred Am., 1e; red lead, The; » 20c; chrome’ yel- ; ochre, rochelle, 3c; ochre, ochre, Amorican, 1 Winter's minaral, Zi; lohigh brown, 2 spanish brown. 2he; Prince's mineral 3 VARNISHES—Barrels per gallon. Furniture, extra, $1 10; furniture, 31; furniture, U, 8ic; coach, extr: Coach, No. 1, 81 20; Damar, $1 50; 70c; a4 :hultum, 70c; shollac, $3 60; oil finish. 8150 oS To" carbon, per gallon, 114c; 150 ealiht, per sallon, 124c; 175" headliht, per gallon, 16c; erystoline, per gallos [riseod vav, e allon, 66; lmmd botled, per e gn”nn, ; lard, winter st 'd, per cal- on, 1 05; '.,M}c,x\:ll‘ XN ,..xr gallon, 1.30; No. 3, 115; per gallon, Hoc; sperm, W. B, per gallon, 185 fish, W. 1. per gallon, 60c; neatsfoot, extra, per gallon, 7 a »c, 0. 1, Ghe; lubrie llon, 80¢; summer, 150; Xo. 1, per gall ; ual, per. allon, 80c;. ter- lon, 6ic; napths, 74°, per 200. Heavy Hardware List. Iron, rates, $3 50; plow steel, cast, 7hc; cant tool do, 15@20 waggon apokes, set. 2 25@3 00; hubs, per sot, 1 25; felloes, sawed dry, 140; tongnes, each, 70@85c; axles, each, 7503 wuase s, per Tb, T@llc; wuham, per 1b, 8@18c; nivets, coil chain, per Ib, 6@12; mal uuM«), ron wedges, 6e; crowbars, teeth, 4c; horseshoes, per keg, & steel, T@8: h;\[l.#lon.wd 360; 8to 10, 375; 6, 4 00; 4, 4 2 : fi 08, 5 25 “ 4 50; 100 casing;, 4 25; 54 nieh, 5 00; 6d fnish, v, 10c extra, SHOT.—Shot, $1. iental Powder, keg half 8; d ,ummrlu 4, 31 88; Blast- o, ke, 43.35: Fuwe, ver 100 feet, 60, Horses and Mules. rket in brisk and all grades wre 11 at » slicht advance in pices. uand for good horses exceeds the neiderably. Prices range as fol- Buck »h‘ 82.10; The w selling The de Tine single drivers, S150, 1 300 Tixtra draft horses, 8175, Comwmon drajt hor<es, 8100, t Extra farm horses, £110. to 125 ( ‘ommon to good farm horses Ixtra 1.Im:~, 860, to Th.; 5w, 820, to 840, 15 to 164 b (extra), 8125, 5 4] to 16 hands, 8100, to 140 14 to 144 hands, 875, t0100.; 13§ to 14 hands, $40. to 75 Liquors. ALCOHOL — 187 proof, 225 per wine g lon; extea California spirits, 187 proof, 150 per proof gallon; triple refined spirits 167 proof, 124 per proof callon; ro-distilled v Fivkies, 100@1 50; fine blended, 150 2 50; Kentucky bourbonk, 200@7 00; Ka- tucky and Penngylvania ryes, 2 00@7 00 RANDIES-Tmported, 86 00@16 00; outic 140@4 00, GINS—1.: orted, 4 1 1 40@3 00, RUMS 1 o D@t 00; dowestic, Tmported, 4 50@6 0 2 00@4 00; domestie, 1 H0 IAGH AND APPLE BEANDY 11 75a01 00, CHAMPAGNES—Tmj orted per case, fl:(:{'fl'fl 0 Arsaring case, 12 00@ 140 N Catimvha, per case, 4 00@7 00 Lumber. WHOLEALE , 12 to 20 f1, $22100; 0(r sheeting dressed, 2 16 ommon boards, AMING—16 ft, and under, por M, 21 00; 10 I«. nthmK, 23 00;22 ft, 22 w 24 1L, 25 00 1. finkh 14, 14 and sh 1 inch $45 00; and 2 inch, 845 00: No, 00; No, 8 finish, 1 in 83500; 0. G, battons per 100 feet lin, #100; well curbing, $2200; rongh § and - inch hattons per 100 feet lin,, B¢, q]u(K BOARDS—-A stock, $40 00; B $35 00; C, 830 00; onmuumnwck $23 50, ]’IUIILI = 1, $0 00; No, 2, 835 00; .70, 8, 822 uo. yellow pine, No, 1, HOW X\H,“)l Tfiho. 1, 824 00; No. 2, $22 ! finish 13, finish, 1 inch, S‘z l‘hlr $2200; 0, G, No. 1, LATH A Butter 4 ¢,u1 Flour. P .\(H‘L‘)—A atar(bost) | Wheat shiingles, n 85, No. 2, nno- No. 8, $2 00, Lath, $3 50, Bulldirg Matorlal, ~I'er barrel, $1 85 bulk per bu., §3 50, Towa plaster, $2 50, Hair per bn, 85c. Tarred i, 89 50, Straw board, 84 (¢ PAPER"Stiaw paper, 3 403 dry goods paper, 70; manila news paper. 8¢ COAL 1umbnrlnm| Morris Run Y ¢, $12; Whitehre lump, 86 70; Whitebreast nut, £6 °0; Towa lump, $6 50: Towa nut §6 50; Imumm. 88; Anthracite, all sizes, $12 00@ Drues, CHEMICALS - Acid b ;. Balsam sufras, per b, Cinchonidia, or, $100; Chlorofopm, per 1y 100; | dover's powders, per 1b, §1 40; e, por I, 3 rine, pure, 1 e, per 1b, per gal, gal, 812 Origanun AW L LIME Cement, bbl, blacksmith, DRUGS AND Carbolic, 50 Ac f: 0il, Olive, per gal, Opium, & 50 \'v\\mm- i 2 60; Dotassium, ;" Salacin, per oz, 4 \ Morphi per oz, &3 8% Sulpn per b, 4he: Strveln lnu n«r oz Aetins uawashad;| n,,m, @10 o 13@15¢; mediun unwashed, Iluu |~u tub- \u\nhvni. choice, 82; and w,, 28¢; burry, black .md cotted wo 2@6e lows Hides Furs, Ete. —(Green butcher's hide groen salt, v Hlint, sound, 15@14, y 1 18¢ .ln salt hides, sonnd green calf, wt. 8 to 16 Tbw, 10@]1 e wreen calf, wt, um!.rflh per_skin, Hoe green pelts, $1 00011 1 n lamb sking, $1 10@1 25; damaced hides, two-third ra ont and one grub, eclassed two L irds rat ))»rnn:!n! hides 10 per eent. HIDES cured hides, S hides, 7@7}c » ‘ l'vc No. 4, be. 2, 2. Skunk, No. 1, black .m hort stripe, 406 narrow stripe i Urund stripe, 106, Tallow, 5 MARKETS BY THLEGRAPH Council Bluffs Market. CouNert, BLuees, February 8 tal Mills Golden Sheaf, oruia Fureka, patent, 395 best Brandlof Kansas 8 Kunuas it Miswouri flour, rye flour, 3 40 Bran and Shorts Flour—( 3 ( 1500 per tor, 70 per ton $120; No. 3, W Waood—h 50@ 7 00. Live Hogs H@5 75, ,nulu—ihlppmh, 4 50@5 00; 00 per head; 0 milch hutehers hides, Te. in rolls, Tl ni06! wrrapyed) £ 205 16(@20¢ Packed, 16 1 10@] na—1 23 1 40 dressed Poull Chickens, wrap mixed €0 ors, fre<h, 20 ; Salt Lake, 150 1051 ik 124c. —e—— Chicago Froduoe. CMicaco. February &, On 'chunge the m.rkets were wild and irregular. Wheat f.112 cents, ing out a small army of speculators who o teon toiling into the market for crush N past. To-day was an exciting one on the board, owing to the sharp break in the grain mar kets. On 'change values were unsettled, lower and irregular. Wheat declined 2}e and finally closed ge over the extreme low- ost prices, the decline being lurgely duo to fine weather and favoralle reports of win- ter wheat. Tt was alko kaid farmers are making good progress with spring seed- ing. A large amount of wheat was thrown on the market for account of parties 8 were exhausted. Corn declined 13c and was more active than at any time in sixty duys; clos d §@ o ubove the lowest pri s, Mess pork declined 20c per bbl. decline was recovered at the cloe, Lard and meats sympathized with pork and closed steady At the afternoon call wheat was weaker and fc lower on March and §@jc on April; the lutter sold down from $1 30§@ 1 201 and closed at $1 297, On 'change the grain markets were weak. The r embraci 3 oats, n ot rye, and 28 of barley. Flour—Dull and not much do e n to cho spring western, 4 H@ Mianesotw, b 00@7 £0; te 7 H0@ B 50, win Drands,! buckwheat flonr dull at Wheat o D 'anrln,: o marked rea tion ocourred and » lage speculative by ines« was transacted at weak anl d, clining prices, the inside figures being 2{c lower, The weakness was attributed to laxge speculutive « fferings on local and de account influenced Ly the con weather and gor of market ady points, The r. ther lurge n de- cline compelled the selling out of consid- erable wheat on which murging were ¢x bausted, anl alwo included the closing out of n Knml many store orders, The market, opened uhout @ ower and declined 1@ below the opening figures, rallied fluctuated and finally ciosed hout 1@1 3¢ lower for Murch and April und Zfe lower for welier for May on the roguiar board ard on ol 138 for Fubriary; 12 mr \h.r.)-.l lur Apriti 1 32 for May; 131} L No. 3 quiet at 113; rej t.ul, Hbe. Corn—Under the influence of large of- ferings on speculative ac.ount both on be- half of local and outside purties, the mar- ket ruled very weak during the early part of the sewson and prices for the more deferre | deliveries declined 14@1jc. Buy. ers were rather slow to take hold and sel ers were compelled to meet their views in order to d spose of their offerings, Ship- pers als» were backward a'ont | urchasing and were inclined to take alvantage of the situation in the speculutive market 0. 2 and high mixed b ' Bic for February for May; 68%c for June; Gide for | rejocted, in (Cir demand at 51 Out« Dull and lower; wi b uther grains; No 2 clo ¢ shj 4le for February; 414 -u/uflav- for Muy; 433133 Itye dull und lower inally Ry for February; ? fur April Sarley ~ Very quist; tion paid to this marke 108} for cash and Fehiuary; No, 8 lower at 79¢ bid for Folruiry; 80 for March, Pork-In fair request Lut lower; mess closed at 18 4018 bu; for cash, 18 hi@ }u 574; for March, 14 773; April, 8 95, Lard—Steady and lower, the range closing at 11°25@11 80 for cashy 11 324 The com- other )7h for yes ‘T 1 'nt 806 in sympathy 1 at41ke for fr March; for June. 2 nom; March; i No, for [ h atten- Corn. .. Onta Rye..... Barley. .. 862, Kansas City Produos Market. K Wiieat for oash and March; 18 fc Corn—Wenk cash, 50c; Fel 2 white mi: ansas Ciry, February 8 Weak and February; or May and Jower; bruary, 5ok xed, caxh, 6 uary 80¢ for February ‘te, Shipm'ts 20,278 11,001 | Lo - Kansas City Live Stock. Kans Cattle - Recel W Market <hi 210 head. M { heavy, it Chies ket ruled g among the wri wumber of cor n clams of pur rales ranges f: ood to ext Cattle- shipping grade . 440(@ . L Lutehers -Luvk-r. P Reo hrm bt 15e o Flou-—Dull; tine, 4 {b@H common to ¢ f: N farch, 1 43j@ (@l 473 Corn—Henry demand moder 6 1fe; No. 3 white, Onts —A@§e Barley Pork new. ard -~ Mode for cash for Apr \\ln ky Petroloum 54 crude Dull; Flour —-5e lo Whent— Oy went down wi and clo ed wes cush and Febr for Apiil; 189 1 114 for the y Corn—Ojen ed with par ial H78e for l‘uln for April; Oats— lm\. March; 18 60 Dry salt me: Lard—Nom Flour. Wheat Corn .. Onts Ry Barley . Hogs Yorkers bucher shipments, St ad ) 20@ LY p Corn - Dull @nie; 1ix Outs—Dull 42(@A3c. Rye—Dull Highwines Wheat Corn i Rye Barloy Corn Oaty Rye Barle Whnufi y— Ste Tol Wheat W e February for June Corn ¥ and June, Nothing cha ged. Flour Wheat 1 3<@1 40; red winter, cinsh aud K Corn — White wualer Dul’, ‘Wheat o8 Jats—Steudy 492 for Februar Rye - Quiet af @11 5) for March; 11474 for Aprit; 1160 for May; 1160 for June; 11 00 for year Bule Meats—Kasy and lower; short 4, 9 30@9 40 for March; 9 42@9 55 for Abv i 621 for May; 6 274 for June, hisky—Sten 1y, Firm; ‘creamery, choice, 30@38c; dairy wstock, 20@23¢ for comuion to 40( 12 fair 5e; good, 16e; roll, and 25@2H for goud to choice. Tce house dull at 13@17¢. Rec'ts. Shipm'ta 115 ), 167 Egge Flour Whea 10s 8d; LM. Win l’urk - Lard—b7n, Clev: Petroleum—Steady; 1100 50,143 ) 110 teat 7c. & 6 and - whippin rime heavy packing, and from 6 Receipts, 6,480 hond. stock prices fally 10@20c higher; 1 utchers & bought liberally and trade wasquite br sl ; mll 15 and feede Kkood, 4 75@ 1 80 68; do, March, St Southern, L ugherry, 141@] 4 wenk and lower prunry; 1 30 for pring, Sy, Februnry 8 head; shipments, steady nd - netive, 600; native stock- [ 1 @b Ab; ipte native 210 B4 head; 1 rket slow 0 it ahipm: nts hipping - iy It 3 RO 10 ngo Live Stock. Ciiea 00 |~<-.M‘ L aciive and priccs tuted weak and a shade lower for packing und shipping grades, ferivg was cnly fair, but few ox-drovers The_quality of of- ivale. ' There are n large mmon lights in_pens; — that chasers aro inclined ¢ buy; 0 6 10@7 10 for light pa k- 6 80@7 20 for ra Ordinary higher; 76; good, mixed inquiry w wenk and 5(@10c. @4 70; fai choi with good M @4 503 470, 500 head. Market 3 commo 3h@1 00; quu', 4 @b 7h. - k, steers, pts, W New York Produoe ik, February 8, 3 4h@A 50; super- wouthern, unchanged; Nrw 85, , Fobrun H1; do \||r|I 1104 nnsettledand 1 e lower ; ungraded A@ B73@693; February, 67{@ 8@ 69%c. and lewn netive; No. 1 No 1 mm-.l mes wately 1 il ominal, eady ard lowe barrels, BG6{@864; rifined Louis Produoe ST. Louts, February K, wer, 7 wed'ower, broke budly and th o ush 'with ol sell s, ak and declining for No. wiry; 135 for March; 136 04 for May; 1 i wr. ed lower, | recover wary; b clined, but clos- 5 A 44c for Ju e for cash; 4o for Apriland May. 1 18574 for Februar for cash, ats—Ta fer but lower. and Bac n- Steady at 7 50@10 0@ 10 75. inally lower at 11 Rec'ts, 5,000 ,000 . 83,000 Shipmt, 6,000 15 000 13,900 15,000 n none St I‘Lonh lea Btauk 1 aiw, Fehruwy 8 light torood 6 40@6 70; 1,700; d ; i lo(m 4 1,900, oria Prodaoce. Proiia, I'el raary 8 il Jows wixed, 56§ 2 2 white, [ Ship'ta, none Cincinuati Produoe. CINCINNATIL, Foluuary 8. ™ 11, clewr ides 9 90@ cionr ribn side, 10 10 ily, § 807 75. 2 mll:‘lnpn , dge, ixed G0 iy Tote 0, pudyat 1 15 L tedo Proauce ToLeno, ¥ ak; No, 2 red, Jruar, 1 37} 8, for 1374 for Apiil und May; 1 Woenk; ruary; Glje No. 2, 60c for cash and for Murch, 85¢ for May ¢ and other grains un. = Baltimore Produce. BALTIMORE, Fobruary 8, unchunged; fultz, o, 4 at 1 88§ for wrch outhern, (95 yellow, N Philaaelphia Produoe. PHILADELPHIA, Eusy; 1414 February 8, 138§@1 40 for cash and for March. 574> cash or February; @68he for March. at Y, t 2 183 for cash; 48@ Liverpool Produoce. Lavekroot, February 8 Awerican, 108 6@l 3y, ter, 10w'8d@104 11d; white, 9 11d; club, 10s 9d@11s o~ — eland Market. CreveLAsD, Felruary 8. standard white, Baffalo Live Stook. Fast Borrato, Folrary 8 ceip c t; shijments, 36 goud, 6 X0@7 00; good mived, 710@7 EasT Linkxty, Dull; light, 20@h 707 conmon, 1200 hend; shipment Pa., | ehiuary 8 600@6 2; fair to Bh@h 0 ; 1,400 recei} @7 65 Yorkers, 600@ 6 80; — Turpentine Market Witmt oN, N. C,, Rosin- Fin stra ned, 1974 Spirita— Firm at 50¢ Tar-- Steady; 1 90, Turpentine - Steady; Viigin, 882, - CALIFORN TA FLOUR ‘acramento mille patent flur (red brand). Our best Eirekn patent flour (blue bravd). The on'y patent flonr man. ufactured on the Pacitic coast. We elaim it ix the whitest, strongest and best £ mily flour in the state, Ak your grocer for it Try 't and you will use ther, McCreARY & Co,,] Sacramento ard, 9 25; noft, T Evans, Agent, Crystal Mills, Coureil Bluffs fobd-tf _—mm— A Monopoly Organ. To the Editor of The Hee Pleaso allow space in your paper, the farmer and laboring man's friond, for the following A poetic mouther sangat tho state farmers’ meeting at Hastings, a song of his own composition in which oe cura this bewitching line “*Railronds have robled ux,brothers,of our honest toil.” “We don't see how a man could howl about being robbed of his toil. If the railroads need any more toil they will find our door open. We could lose half our daily toil and feel none the wore for it."— Lin- coln Journal. Thanks to that gentlemanly editor of that paper for the gentlemanly manner i which he oriticises. “Poetic mouther” a term not friendly, not gentlemanly, and shows plainly that the author of theso mali- tious works in on the opposite side, and is theretore pl ial of railronds and corporate mono- poly. Where this would bo critic got hinZlingue. From the above language, or rather dialect, judge ho has boen raised by a Hoton- tot, and is thereby rendered unfit to edit a papor within the limits of civ- ilization. ly a hired mon- does 1 should But for his special benefit, 1 would ask if there is not a ruly in grammar to the cflect that “‘words may be left out that do not obscure the sense,” and another that a poot in searcely limited, but is allowed *‘greater range than any other cluss of writers.” 1 will, therefore, give the line refered to in full, by mserting those left out, or ‘“‘understood” above, with the proper mark, showing where they come in, viz: “1 ailronds have rohbed uw, brothers, of (what we gained by) our honest toil.” Since cho editor of that journal hus thus spoken, T may add furthor, given it to this critio to help build his editorinl mansion in Lincoln and theroby placed a club in his hand that if any hard laboring wan should contend, either in prose or poetry for his God given rights, he can sit there on his subsided throne and gve them o bat over the head with it and knock them back into their ‘“pro vious condition of” railroads and corporate “gorvitude.” Brother farmers, this is suflicient to classify this paper and its editor and we should do so at once, and support only such as are with us in hattling for the right. T suggest that this editor be taken down to Boston harbor, put in a boat, rowed out to where our ansoestors threw the tea, given a gourd full of the tea of liburty and patriotism, and while his fuce is turned heavenward in drinking let us all pray that the spirit of » Franklin, Jetferson, Wash- gton, Juckson or’ Lincoln may de- wcexd upon him in form of a dove, and with pure essence of equality and freedom wash his little narrow mind and railrond monopoly- besmeared soul come sceing like & sensible man, and when this shall have heen done, brother farmers, tako him again to your bosoms, but uutil (hx-n lot him and his paper drop. L C. F, AvviN, Hamilton county, Fob, 6. L Buokiin's Arnica Salve. The best salve inthe world for vuts, bruikcs, sores, ulcers, salt rhoum. fovor sores, totter, chapped hands, hillbluing, corns and all kinds of skin oruptions. This salve in guar nteed to give perfect satisfaction in ery cane or money rofunded. Price per box. For sale by "o & MoManoN, Omaha r youue, over you 1o ity o' ? layetenm | neods clean 0 l'mull); i i o dlvensa it AN fivi e by's ety You will culred 1T you une Hop Bitter 1fyou | ;’\‘ t4 0y Bold by ary e, ules & Toruito, Oui. DexterL. ThomaséBro, WILL BUY AND SELL REAL BEST.ATE AKD ALL TRANSACTION CONNMTAD THBKRWITH Pay Taxos, Rent Houses, 'UP YOU WANT TO BUY 01 BALE Onll #b Oftice, Boom &, Urelyblon ook, U uaha, 2d from ita filthiness, and that he may | No Changing Cars aETWRRN OMAHA & CHICACO, Where diroct connection are mado with T »w.. SLEEPING CAR LINES for NEW VGRK, BOSTON, PUILADELPIUIA, UALTIMORK, WASIINGTON AND ALL EASTERN 1TIKS The Short Line via. Peoria Kor INDIANAPOLIS, CINCINNATI, LOUM VILLE, and all polnta in the SOUTH-HAST. THR BRAT LIND For ST. LOUIS, Whore direct connections are made in the Unios Depot with tho Through Sleeping Car Linos for ALL POIN' SOUTE. NEW LINE ~«DES MOINES THE FAVORITE ROUTE FOR Rock Island. Tho unequaled Inducoments offarod by this line %0 travolors and tourista aro aa follows: ‘The colobratod PULLMAN (16-whool) PALACK SLEEPING CARS run_only on this line 2°G. PALACE +RAWING TOOM CANS, With Horton's Reclining Chalrs. No oxtra charge for wats In Reclining_ Chalrs. _The tamous C., B. & Palace Dining Carn. Gorgoous Smoking Care ibed with ologant high-backed rattan an revolving chalrs, for the exclixive uso of Ort-class passen: Kors. Steol Track ard superior_oquipment combir, with tholr gicat through oar arrangoment, mah, this, abova all others, the favorite route $o ne Eaat, South and Southieast. Try it, and you will find travollng & luxury ln- stoad of a discomftors, Through tickets v10 thin celebrated lino for sale b all oitices in the United States and Canada. All nformation auout rates tare, Sloeplog ¥ sccommodations, Time' Tablos, £40., will b6 ally given polying to PERUEVAL LOWELL," angor Agant, Chicago. J. POTTER, Manaver Ohicage. Wonersl o Wont for belng the most dircet, quickes?, an satost lino connecting the great Motropolie, ¢ 111 CAGO, and the EANTHRN, NORTILEANTRRN, § ) /¢ and S0UTH-EANTRRN LiNRS, which torminatot hore, with KANKAS CrrY, LRAVRNWORTH, ATOIIRON, Counoi BLuers aid OMAIA, the ' COMMEROIAL CTus from which radiat EVERY LINE OF ROAD that penotrates the Continent from the Missourt River to the Paclfic Slope. The CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND & PA CIFIC RAILWAY In the only Hne from Chicago owning traca 'nto Kanwan, oF whic, by Itw own road, reachos the voitita above natiod, No THANGPRRS BY CARRIAGR | Ko Missina vonvwcrions! - No huddiing. in il ventliated or uncloan car, as evory pamonger 18 carrled In roomy, clean and ventllated coaches upon Fast Expross Traing DAY Caws of unrivaled magnificence, PULLMAR PALAON SLKKFING ok, and our own world. famous DiNING CAR, upon which meals sro served of un- \ at the low rate of SKveNry. CRNTH RAOH, with ample timo for healthtal onjoyment. Carn botween Chi d Missouri River P raskn, Bl l'.\‘"nmh, lorado, Arivons Kannay Utah, Idaho, Nev ton Torritory, ¢ Tills, Wyor Orogon, W and Now Moxioo, An'l heral arrangements rekarding baggngo s any othor llne, and ratos of faro alwayy asl ow aa computitore, who fien!al but & tthe’a the com. ort e W and lackle of sportaw froe STl Gt et all princips officon in th nited St and Canada. R. R CABLE, E. ST, JONN, Vice Prow't & Gen, Gen Tht and Pass's Al( Manager, Chicaco Chtisaco, BOGGS & HILL REAL ESTATE BROKERS No. 1508 Farnham Street. ONVMIAFLA., T R, pviom—Nor b et GUARDIAN'S SALE In the matter of the guardisnship of Honr Wyman and Willicm T Wynian, minor of flarriot . Wyman, deraso . y glven that under and by vir. 1 liconwe of the District Court, witin and for Douglas county, Nebraska, undef the hand of J mes W, Savape, Judge, o tng in chumbers this duy, ordering the real estate hervinaftor dese to b #old for the benefit of waid minorw, the underdgned guardian of eaid orw will, on the T6th day of February, A’ Dy at 2 a'clock 10 th - afternoon of waid day, ab the kouth door of the Court Honse of said couity of Douglun, at, Omaha i ssid county, offer for 1 ol II ut public auction tho hvl{m'-lh;; roal Gatate. mtunto 1 wald county of Doug.as and i doscribed as 10llowe, to wit; T it hall of sontheusst one lulllkll of woction 21, township 16, noith range 11, east, In- clusive oLl 13gh's of oxpoctancy and courtesy of t lmlnrnu(n A as fattier and vext of kin to the uj orveald, =ale to be open for one hou ms thereof to be art cash and sue A tine s wald 3 0 1 at the e «f sale, w eyl reguirements i such case provis l' wY Guar ian, John G. Jacobs, Fonunerly of Gish & Jasohs UNDERTAKER NERVOUS DEBILITY, A Cure Guaranteed. Dr. K. C. West's Nerve and Brain Treatment— rin, Dizzivess, , Montal Doprossion, Momory, Spermatoirhiee, Lupotn y, Ino E!uions, Promature Old Age, catsed by over- oxortion, solf abuse, or over-indulgence,” which loads to inluery, decay and death. ~ One box will curo recont cwscs. Ea b box contains one month's treatment, Oue dollar & box, OF six boxes oF five dollara; sent by mail propald on recelpt of rlov. We guaranteo six boxes t) cure any case. th each ordor recelyed by us for six boxes, ke companied with five dollars, will send the par- chaser our written Klllnnm to return the wigney 1 the troatineut dovs nat o <t o cure, man, Drugglst, Bolo, Wholesalo and Belal Axuul Ouwisha, Neb.' Ordors by mall ab Toular prioe dawiy [# Jwuzs it