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THE SPECULATIVE MARKETS, | | | Wheat Very Heavy at all Points With Low Prices. REMARKABLE CHANGE OF SPIRIT. port in Years—Corn Rules Nervons With Live Emallest Dull - Provisions a Bearish Inclination Ktock Fairly Active, CHICAGO PRODUCE MAR Cnicaco, Dec. 3.—[Special Telegra Tie Bee. | —The wheat market was heavy tc-day with lower pr rwhereon his side of the Atls aud news very discouraging, The and the course of the Duluth do not fulfill expecta ates of reduced movement, A Minneapolis certified that the inues to be above anticip tions, and that more wheat is coming fc ward than the bulls were vrepared Lo receiv Prices at Duluth and Minneapolis are mater- fally lower. New York, too, opened aw: off from Saturday, and the market syr thized with the weakucss here. was plain early in the day that the visible supply would show a large i crease, but the figures, when they came- 871,000 bushels—wore lavger than expected. This had a depressing effect, and cmphasized the p ling indisposition to est. The was 2102 ¢ for Decembe and § 1 May. The market wor down to £1.01%, for Decomber, $1.03 for Ja uary and §1.08/, for M “The pressure was steady but not partic- larly heavy, so faras could be seen, There was very little rai ind considerable dead weight, Outside and local infiuences were beavish and searchiers for bull points and news had lean pickings. The market rallied spasmodically several times during the session and two or three times May touched 81,0834, but the tempta tion to sell on “hard spots” was more than traders could resist. Wheat came out every time buyers got numerous or ambitious. The price fluctuated between §1.0s' and tof the session with $1.08' the battle line. The price was not for loug at atime more than ye away from itupto 1 oclock. December ranged $1.01%@!1.(2'g and January $1.0361.03'5. The last fiftecn or twenty minutes of the session de- veloped no sensational features. The market contivues o drag down. Clos- fng quotations were at inside figures for De- cember and January and within e of the bottom for May, viz.: §1.01% for December, $1.03 for January and €054 for May. As compared with Saturday last, prices show a dechne of 1@ 1%c, December suffering d resting at a discount of Gic under Those who have been daily spectators can havdly realize the change in the spirit of the market during the last thurty or forty days. 1at long ago, it was: “Buy any month at any price and gev rich.” The boom was on foreign and home shorts had just covered 25,000,000 to 30,000,000 bushels of wheat, regardiess of price and the specula- tive atmosphere was clectric with the bullisn spirit. Since tuen the warket has gradually narrowed. Many took their profits and went out unt suchi time as they could feel safe ing. Stalw re kept right o minished solute co icir position. To them the shrinkage of 15¢ in futures and 20c in cash wheat i o mere incident. The great mass of tr. are affeeted differ ) ever. have recovered some money, while such of the bulls tified by the faith kindled to that which nerved the martyrs, have fallen into the old habit of snapping up small profits in a spirit of thunkfulness. Where a month ago they would not look at less than 5 10¢ profits on trade they now take leoreven action thereof. d all the time the markets ha been selling slow! down toward lower levels, and the dechine the has been no revival the export business. On the contr exports this week are the smallest week for years, amounting to less t 500,000 bustiels in wh 3 from the Atl the total exports for both cc .n..,mmnmn els. It would scem that the markets ha had break enough to attract new speculativ business, but the public as a_rule does not, come en masse until the market turns up and a good start is made, It 18 possibl bull leaders to start s an_advanc day, but with prices here as high as they ure at the seaboard, the public might still out. That may be what deters them avtempting anything of the sort, for the p ent at least, or until increased activity in the flour trade brings o the notice of the trade the weleome intelligence that the ks of flour are in down to normal proportions, and_all danger of fatal congestion is averted. The sudden Jet up in the northwestern movement might also prove acure for bull timidity. Keceipts of corn were about 65 cars under 's extimates, but that gave no sup- port to & market inclined o be we i freely assisted in its downy the selling of some heavy ones demand continues good, und the moving out from the Atlantic seaboard | up to respectable figures, while a smaller on of daily receipts are grading up to tive stundard. keeps mild and although not vorable to an early aceumula The visible supply statement, showing an increase of SLO0O bushels, was of no significance in its nfluel upon prices. ading was dull and spivitless, and with a prevailing weakness in wheat, there was nothing 1o stimulate t corn, In provisions the receipts market ch from movement il range £1.03% for ed ‘tness at any wet, is not tion of No. 2 movement was nervous and more or less irregular. The wonthly stock exhibit showed a little more pork on hand than was expected, and under its in et opened with a bearish inelination. lecline suf lowoyer, was limited andonly tempor The old bear element was more disposed to support trade than to resume last week's pounding on anything like an_extensive scale, and, on the practical withdrawal of their pressure, pork advanced from its lowest point, 521gc ! lard, 12350c150; short ribs, 10@123gc. Sul quently n weaker feeling was again d veloped prices ruled easier and unsettled, and the kain made was very gencrally lost. Bused on Saturday's last quotations the cfosings for pork steod - unchanged to 5 nd fer lard und short ribs unchange CHICAGO LIVE STOCK Cmicaco, Dee |Special Telegram to Toe Bee|-Carrie--The trade was rather slow at the opening, but later on was fairly active, with nearly all so-called good and useful natives sold, such realizing about the same as on Friday last, again crowded with low grade natives and common cow stock that was almost unsale- sble. Prices cut no figure; no matter how low salesmen priced such he found it difi- cult to get a buyer, No one seemed to want cows. Canning house and butchers' preferred low Texans and rangers, of there were at le 5,000 on the market There was little or nothing going on in the stocker and feeder trade. clude 4,500 Texas and western cattle, Choice beeves, §.00@5.40; medium to good steers, ) 0 1500 1bs, $4.00@4.7; 200 10 1850 1bs, $3.50004.00; 960 t0 1200 1bs, §3.00@3.75; stock- ers and feed cows, bulls and mixed, §1. 2002 50; steors, $2.400 8,40 ern rungers, §1.0004, Hous- -Trade was active with a down turn of be and some cases 1lc. Packivg sorts lold at 85100 25 and best heav T3 @5, 50, heru was @ fair demumhor light sorts, the Fowler people taking about 100 to average 150 at §3.20. The Lipton com- ny bougbt about 400 to average 170 at &f_ . The Mornis outflt were buying aver- ages of 140 down to 130 at §5.80@5.40. January; ! flagzing dewand for | The pens were | “The receipts in- | from the | | other | Anc | l | was afloat t | slow, FINANCIALL “rSpecial T to T he market op with dec activi First pric ut below last pressure was egram ned es woere y's final ially severe res, The ainst the Missouri Pacific, Before the the ided manner ¢ even the strongest of bulls, settienient, which they had card, fell short yerator had lit advance rates, England and Rock Island anced half an hour in such a de had market as t I'h ublesome predicted would prove a bull of the mark, as the averag: tle faith in movement to The market had the appearance of being a Gould one. All Gould securities were weak, and lead the decline. Rock Island surprised everybody by falling way below par, A story at Gould and his friends had it in for other Southwestern roads, and by ham mering the market down would forco the roads to scttle on the terms proposed, ther story for the decline was that all yad managers were anxious to have the long haul clause of the inter-state commerce law repealed. With this object in view the formed a combination with Cammack aud all big profesionals, to siton the market ! ich an emphatic manner as to make it pear to the congress now asscmbling that it was for the railroad interests of the country to havethe law repealed. In the flual deal ings the market rallied from the lowest ) react overing of short contracts. I'ie net declines for the day of the active stocks show Rock Island, 1; Western Union, 3, w England, 215; Uuion P, Paul, 1; Northwestern, J¢; Cotton S certificates, 1%, sales, 4 { inciuding Northwe stern, 34,1005 Rock Island, 11,200 St. Paul, 50.000: Missouri Iacific, New England, 25,0 03 Rock Island, Lackawanna, 15,100, Western Uniion otal 12,0003 300, Phe following were the closing qiotations: o, Buriir C., M. & Quiney A0 prefe DT L St Pl & Omatia LW Kunkas & LukesShore do preferred Michigan ¢ Westers Union, . MoNey o8 Cann— last loan at 244 per cent; per cent. PrIME cent. SterLING Excrnayoe—Dull but steady at £1.5415 for sixty-day bills, and $1.88' for de- mand. Zasy at 214 @3 por cent losing offered at MERCANTILE PAPER— 3¢@6lg per PRODUC Crieaco, Dec. 3 — Wh easicr; cash, $1.01%; January, #1.03; cash, 35e; January, othing doing. Prime Timothy—No t=ading. Flax—§1 " Whislky—$1 Pork—Easicr und unchanged: winter spring wheat, — Shouiders, $6.5 2% short ribs, iy L 5000 Mo short clear, 710 creamery, 28@ite; dai Che @l se—Itirm: full eream cheddas flats, 1034 «lle; Young Americ Hides — Un Giic; light g salted bul dry fint, hides, 15 e nm.t oo bit) 46 ey calt, e ent offy dmmun, w3oe 10w 1, solia packed, be; Shipments. 7,000 16,000 35,000 4,000 Flour, bbls. Wheat bu. Corn, bu Oat 1 Cablegram Close.— Pork— 30 p.m. astern, 825 Gd, ne mess, 1 3d, firm. r for spot and poor for dull; December, 443 3d, ruary, 45 d, firm. at—In poor demand; new No. 2, win- ter, Ss, dull: do, spring, 8s '1d, dull. Flour—iair demand at 12s, firm. Spot 1 good demand, futures spot, 48 870, st r demand do westc rd—Demand 1 futures; spot 463 9d L -y and k iteccipts of wiieat for past week from At Lantic ports 1990 quarters, Pacitic ports none, other sources 140,000 quart Receipts of Am n corn 28,000 quarters. St. Dee. 8.—Wheat — Lower; cash, ber, $1.004 Corn {e: Januar, Oats 3ge; vunua Dull; cash, Quiet; cash, ML Wheat Junuary Kansas O 2red, cash, bid; ~Quiet; No. 91¢ biay bid; No bid : May, 30c G2e asked; No. 1 , 20tge asked. cash, o asked; May, 2434 3, —Wheat—Receipts for two days. Millers and cle- vator men were buying some of the best lots offered, but the demand did not equal offc ings. Late in the session the tables became well loaded and prices ruled weakand lower, Sales from the start were on a lower b than on Saturday, Closing quotations: 1 hard, December, 31.10: January, $1.20 track, §1.4 ; No. 1 nc §1.09 No. §1.01; ineapolis, Doc, 3 N north’ May, 81,1061 11 cmber, §1.00: Jun (@ 1.03 3.— Wheat — Weak; i Moy, 810415 §1.137 e De §1.U7; on track, §1. vaukee, Dec, 8 505 January, 09 i AR Oats - Quict; white, Rye—Quict; No, 1, b Barley—Steady; No. Provisions— pork, $13.25, Oincinnati, 5.—Wheat- 2 red, #1.05 Corn Outs rely y 0. Rye— Whisky Dec. Quict; No m: No. 2 mixed, 44c; No.3mixed, 2 mixed, 29¢. 1I: A ilirm at's LIVE STOOK. Chicago, Dec. i Drovers' nal reports as follows Cattle—Receipts, 14,000; market slow and a ade low shoice beeves, $5.00@5,40; rs, £1.00 stockers und feeders, €150 (@3.00; cows, bulls and mixed, $1.20@2.50; Texas steers, §£2.40@3.40; western raugers, $2.50@4.15. Hogs--Receipts, 22,0004 S@loe lower; mixed, §. @h.85; light, $.1 Jour- westerns, $3.80(@i. 50 2.00/@A0; Tambs, $4.00(@4. 2 Kansas Oity, Dec. 8.—Cattle—Receipts, 5,053; shipments, 4,1413 market weak for all classes except good fat cows; good W choico $4.50@5.00; common to medi 3 5 stockers and feeding steers, §1 @3.35; grassjrange steers, $1.50@200; cows, $1.00@1.50, Hogs--1teceipts,539; shipments, 828: market weak and fully b lower; good to choice, $5.15@>5.20; common Lo mullum $4.50@3.10. Nattonal Stock Yards, kast St Louis, Dec. 3.—Cattie— Receipts, 3,400; shipments, 2,500; market slow: choice heavy native steers. $5,00@5.50; fair to good native steers, $4.50@5.00; butchers' steers, medium to choice, $3.80@4.40; stockers and feeders, fair to good, $2.10@3.20; rangers, corn-fed, §3.00@4.10; grass-fed, $2.00@3.15. Hogs—RRecoipts, 4,300; shipments, 8400; xnl'ket lower; choice beavy and butchers' Y@h. 80 25,0005, £5.00 05,25, packing, light grades, Cattle. Monday, ts were licht and ther 18 of beef catt feeders, b demand was ed The nd about hands before the The market was a d from Saturday tically out of th fir N0 buy on Tuesday. The muarket the buyers offering only $5 00 for hozs, and with six Lads remaiai fiest bauds. 2 all day at a de ing. market on o The marke Desirably muttons, however, pleaty. One banch of extra chole westerns brought §#4 25, Mecelpes, C Hogs Shuep Horses svaihing Cri 13 a tavln of o grades The followin this market for tioned I'riniestascs, Primesteers, 1100 o 140 Nauve fecders . estern feeders Range steers, com'on to Common to good cows.. Choice to fancy cows ., Commonto choice bulla Fair tocnoice nght hogs. Fair tocuoice neavy no 2O muNe of 1300 to 1500 1ba, . #4.1 ibs o Kepresen CATTLE, s and il 1EB\ iR e 1 buil, . 20 cows. . 49 cows 16 cow 20 cows Cow cows. cows. . 116 NRUR 3 fe 51 steers. 110 steers corn-fed. ., corn-fed ... corn-fed HOGS. Shk. Pr. 320 $4 90 SHEPP. sterns, corn fod 162 westerns, Yearly Kepor The following is tie ofl eipts, shipments and lo South Omaha 30, 1553 RAILROADS, Mb. Pac. Ity U. P Ry &M Ry BT A TR P L X O, I &AMV Y riven in o 008 56T | i 130 Grand total LRI &P, 1Y L1, MO, 1E VB &MV, UYL in 3. Omaha 1 Live Stock Notes, Co. have commenced killing hogs weigut of nogs last week was 278 ight of nogs for November was pounds. Armour-Cudahy p nounced that the; da cking 'here was a loss in the s0ld last month as ceding wonth of 1, the same month oue gain of 43,422, Bell, Collins & reorganized firn commission me ar hants, at the y Collins, are old and well ‘known men, the former of latter from Laramie City, Wyo. make a strong tirm. OMAHA WHOLESALE Produce, ¥ Burrer—Fancy, solid-y @30c; choice country, demand was not very heav v Armour we ™ pricas stoe 0 HA0 W Vs 3. ) ) report, 1 consumption of during rds. new members of the firm, Messrs. Bell and live stock and the will Neb., They and medium ordinary to Dec. 8, han t wasstrong with heavy receipts, not corn fed 1,000 paid in K meue @t @50 (@i 10 @2 @i.40 (@200 @b @y 10 @0 03 of B410 compan would buy hogs on y and commence kliling again on W number of h compared with the but us compar ago the d with Wi @ McCoy is the style of the ve stock Ihe MARKETS, mery, 2 medium grades, 18@z21o; common grades, 10@1 11,01 — Nebraska Minnesota patents, grudes, $5.00@5,50; bakers' per bbi, Poraroes—Nebraska, 25 rado, T5@>0c. SweeT PoraToEs—3@sige per Ib. PovLriy—Live chickens, doz; spring chickens, chickens, 7@sc per Ib; turke. Eaos ic Maraoa Graves—In kegs, Ba choice, §2.50 LEMC patents, 8, 8 3.50. .00 per case. 8.0 ul.ruu:m \ 83.25W5.75 @40c per bu; Colo- $2.50@2.75 per $2.50@3.00; dressed 10¢, y fresh, 23@24c candled. 120 per 1b. Nas—Comwmon, §1 50@?.23 per bunch, Oranaes—lorida, 83 50@3.75 per box. Game—Per dozen: Mallards, teal, £1.00@1.25; quail, §2.50; pral ens, $3.75@4.00; rabbits, §1.00; $1.00; venison, 6@10c per Ib CRANBERRIES--$3 00(@ Provisions—Hams, No. 1, 11c; shoulders, 78c; rib bacon, bacon, 114gc; picaic hawms, 10c; hams, 10/50: dry salted clears, extra short, pigs’ feet, 15-1b kits, B¢} -muml sausage, 6@se ' per ibg @ll.lll' Oxio! 40¢ per bu, Cappack—.00 per 100, lar i¢c; short ribs, 8'4c squirrels, 00 per bbl, 113e 1le dried be short, + pickel ‘ S@de; hog casings, d, No. 2, clear 8igc; od -g8a0o per doxfacn;ucy, 02 to the f 10¢ was prac account of the inced positively that he would closed sod he & unsold in with the the UESDAY, BErTs—400 pof b TURN IPS—25¢ per bu SAvER KRUCT—13bls, &1 LES, 5 £.00 pe CinEr—M gals: California Por Cony—k 10, 304 eomt per bu eastern band picked navies W \_handpicked na 1 mediums, §1 50; Lima cars, No. 1 upland $.00: No €5 04 CHOPPED ¥ LD CORN—2 Orts VINEGA wine, 10@30c per gal HoNEY—11b frames, $14.00@ 13,00 per ton per gal; white bid1se. rers' List Revised pri BAGaING ainlss; 9947 Awos keag, scamles ‘ stown A, seam less, 1( , seamless, 17ci burlaps, 4 t0 5 bu, ics, slo, 1803 gunnies, doubl wool sack TWINES extra sail B, 20@?21cy ; jute, dc. v boses, per 1, dates, in boxes, 70 10¢ 3 aisins, loose raising; raisins, ver 1b, Sije; tels, per box, £2.00 1888, $2.4); pitted plums, California loose muse: 2.10:California Londons, rrics, per 1b, 18¢; Cali 12@18c dried ) Iried raspher ¢t evaporated apples California sun dried peach fornia unpared evaporated peach orated California_ apricots, 1850 urkish prunes Cali wtee 434 044 Temon 1lse & d, 16@ Itio, mnterio 1M@lie; S ‘Arbuckles, 211c; e oxtr S powd Brrswax America, full eream, cheddars, 11@12 12 full Young A in bbls, £5.00: do, in in bbls, .00: do. in kins, in bbls, §7.00: do Preies half bbls, €300 i, half bhls, £450: gh in halt bbis, =4.00. I ACCo =Pl o Lies—§1 S §l Torre Marie Stoan—Br penny cakes, 12 1 syrup, $1.00 per gal, Feas” Young Hyson, common to fai . Young Hyson, zood to faney, Gunpowder, common to good, & powder, choice to fancy, 400 commo 2 Hes smoking, 160 e Nai2e per Ib: by pure maple lmlmn. common [n . Oolong, choice to vial, common to medinm, I, good to fancy, 40 VTS - Almonds, THeclses wil, 900l0e; walnuts, 1% nuts, Gl ACKED Galoe e per [bas Caxny--Mixed rock candy, 1035 Hoveasn Henx Covrisn filberts, 12 . pecans, 1 per b assorted 40, .80, co colored, 1ars—Standard, beauty, ey he - Prixis , 10¢; CAtlantic, b il G Allen, e River 3 Richme Slater, “BLEACHED SHEETING—] King Phijlip ¢ 1ige: Lonsdal Penperell, 4 Pepperell! -4, ppereil, d, ton, 4 Ili!val'h York mills, 1035 1, 46-in, 1 1L 54, 2ic \ftsmen, 20c; Goshen Iron Mountais, ANNELS ¢; Clear LANNELS—White —GH. No. 13H, No. Queche 32-in, Swift riv Thorndike, ‘0O, “Thorndik Thorndike, Cordis, No. sei Jaffrey X s Creek AA, 12¢; Beaver Beaver Creek CC, 100, ANs—Mero) | 7oy Stevens” A, T wehed, Moy Stevens' Py 8 bleached, & on cloth, & o1 Dado Holland, Atlantic A, Atlantie D, Aurora LL plain Holland, 4 BROWN SHEETING Atlantic H, 44, 7'¢; Atlantic P, 44, Ge Aurora C, 44, 4 Hoosier LL, 4-1, e} !ml Lawrence LL, 44 Peppereil R, 44, Pepperell, 84, 185 rell, 104, husett, 44, 150, B, 44, ( Duck—West Point 20 1n. 8 oz, 103gc: West Point 29 in. 10 0z, 1 West Point 29 in. 12 L West Polut'd0 in. 11 oz, 16 FLANNELS— Ked 24 in, in, HAW, i Pepper tica C, Aurora R, 44, We; Calcutta dr 1ic Renfrew d CAMBRICS Wiitteuton dress. by Woods, 4 D160 e Arnold, 61¢c; Amer Gloucester, e Arnold C long ‘Arnold B long cloth, 1044c: Arnold al, 10405 Stiefel A, 1ie; Windsor Gold Tickct, 107;¢. higc hige: Lumber £49 0051 00 47 00@ a0 00 3 0046 00 00 0) 6 00 00 nd clear, 145 in... lear, 115114 in. . 1, Lg@lig i, " llwm, in, A stock boards, B stock boards, 1% , C stock boards, 12w!6 ft, 12 in. . 00 D stock boards, 1216 ft; 12 in. 3 00 Plooring, first comuon, 6 in,.. .. 00 Flooring, sccond common, 6 'in. . Select fencing flooring ., . Siding, first and second clear, 14 @16 . . siding, fi Siding, Common boards No. 2 boards, all lengths Fencing, No. 1, 12 and 20 feot Fencing, No. 2 12, 14 and 18 feet, . Joist and scantling, 2x4, 1410 feet Timber, 4x4, 538, 12@10 feet Pickets, 1) and H flat Pickets, D and H squ Shingles, extra A Shingles, standard A. Lath....., O G Batts, O G Batts, 1:x3, 3in well tubiig, l)nm] econd common, . Leather. 18@27e per 1b B ¢ b oak sole, per 1b: oak and hem foot. Hemlock calf 1b, according to 1, 90c@81.00 per Hemlock sole, 860 per 1v; oak b ted oak and trace, lock upper, 20 0 skin, No. 1, S0@@oc weights oak calf ski 1b; Philadelphia calf skin, éxtra, §1.00@1.10 per 1b; hemlock kip skin, No. 1, 60@7¢ per 1b; oak kip skin, No. 1, 10@S0¢ per 1b; Phila- deiphia kip skin,cxtra,50@Y0c per 1b, French call skins, (according to weight and quality) $1.10@L.75 per Ib, French tlp skios, do, DECEMBER 4, 1888 finish ver s oy kid per &00@ per foot Doy Toppings, W per 200 per dozen rd Metals and Tinners' Stock. spoer, sheathing Coper, pitts Copper, flats i iat \ 24 to anjstied ivon, 24 to Roofing, 1C, 14x20 sh Rooking, IN, 14x20, 112 sheets 20x38, 112 sheets, , 20528, 112 sheets iron, No. 2 n plate, best charcoul - 10514, sheots 1C, 10514, 935 sheets Stecl nails, per keg Steel wire nails, | - THE REALTY MARKET Instruments Placed on Record ing Yesterday. k and Red lots 4, 8, 11, 12, el Sl w to L, .loliin Dur- + Philier 1pt 1ot 1, O btk 8 N wite 10 1 D Plerce Matthews sub, w Vi te C L 1,000 180 L Tots Tand 2, bik T, AL e (o B itaite, DIk 1, ant Ot 18 LIK 1, Hime e to 1 Heyman, una 'y itk 8, Carthajee adid, w d . d wite to Wokrug, 10t 5, DIk mahia, W d W wite to 1 Byary, nes stadd, Vail WO MULean, Tot 2 Wl t ot 7, Siith Park, w o B3 Hohling, to 1 8 Lowe s A G Ingghran to Jas M 1. Foreman's sub, w i Kalow to I Berger, lot 2, Fredricksen, w' i} 1w ts 14 and 15, e ka- 1018 5, 6,7 and 10, W td husband to A M May ofe s of nloft ot ik y, Jotw Ik fe ot ‘t 1ot nnd 4 ft Lisald, wd an, lots 5 to Sore Th s Bron ive prompt relief. A Congh be negled A Child Drops Dead. rear-oid son of Hugh Thompson. ve Wropped dead of his sudden de the fumily. Acting ied and it s likel will be held 1o about the room, ab when it instantly works, s cse Coroner M that the pos ‘The child was parcutly in good 3 fell dead e CHICAGQ avo ORTH- - WESTERN i Council Bluffs And Ghlcagn. The anly rond to take for De Coanr Hupids, Cliuton, alk Molnes, Marshaltown cago. Milwaikee. Of Nebragkn, 0l0- Nevida, Orewon, W nsh. JUers superior wdantuges te of superiority rond between Omuhit IAY it qu: Coundil Bl connect in uion e In Chicugo the trains of onneéction with those of ali other, Indianapolis, b New 'York, Philade 0n, 80d all pofnts 1 the Last. Ask for tiokets via . “NORTHWESTERN" you wish Ui Dest mecomuodation | via (bis line. Cing 1l Al ticket B, P WILSON, el Managor. Gen'l uss i Agent. CIICAGH y <N BABCOCK, cen'I W Apent DB KIMBALL et Agent Wil i il 01 Faraam St Om aha e A4S —~—THE— o[ CHICAGO ~ SHORT ~ LINR OF THE Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R'y. The Best Route from Omaha and Council Blufts to THE EAST=—— TRAINS DAILY BETWEEN OMAIIA AND COUNCIL BLUKFS Chicago, ——AND-— Milwaukee, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Cedar Rapids, Rock Island, Freeport, Rockford, Clinton, Dubugque, Davenpoi t, Elgin, Madison, Janesville, Beloily Winona, La Crosse, And all other importunt points East, Northeast and Routhoast call o (e Uckat age street. in Barker Block, or i Union P 4 Sicepers and the finest Dining Curs 1n the world at run on the main line of the Clicago, Mii wakee & St Paul Rallway. and every atient!on s p :urmenl,(m by COlTLeoUN employes of Lho CompaDy. TWO General Managor Assistan A WPENTEL “Genen Tickes Auent. GEO, K HEAFFORD, Awlstany Geaeral Prascuger and Tioket Agent _J.T.CLARK, Genersi Superintendent. JOSEPH GILLOTTS STEEL PENS GOLD MEDAL PARIS EXPOSITION 1878, Nos, 303-404-170-604. THE MOST PERFECT QF PENS ~ SO0TH OMAHA. Seizer ava ALMER. NP, KICHMAN. 9.8, N PALMER, RICHMAN & CO., Live Stock Commission Merchants, Office - Koom 24, Opposite Exchange Building, Union __BLocK Yards, Bouth Oimahs, Neb. gk [ DHIM R WESTERFIELD & MALEY Live Stock Commission, Goom 16, Exchange Bullding, Uniou Btock Yards, South Omaki, No ALEXANDER & FITCH, ~ Conumision Dealers in Live Sock. Opposite Exclunge Buliding, Union St0ck ¥ \lm!lfi!mnh mana, Neb, N i UNION STOCH YARDS CO, . 0f Oueha, Limited, ol §/Boxd, Buberisicnient. Dealer in Agrioultural Traplements, Wagons, wrriages and Rugpies Jon 10011, OMAlA. NeLTRASKA. LININGER & METCALF CO., Agricaltural Implements, Wagons, Carriages Bugkies, Kte. Wholesale, Omaba, Nebraska, PARLIN, ORENDORF & MARTIN, Wholesale Donlers in AEl‘iCflHHFfl] Tmplements, Wagons & Buggies 01, 106, 806 and &% Jones Sireot, Omaha, P. P. MAST & CO., Manufa»turcrs of Bckeye Drills, Seeters, Cultivators. Tay Rakes, Cider Mills and 1 Veritors. Cor. 1th and Nichoins Streets, WINONA IMPLEMENT CO., Aeritr wul‘c‘[fi'flms Wagois & Buagies - N R tes St OMAHA BRANCH, J. F. SEIBERLING & CO., Akron, Ouio. Havvesting Machivery and Binder Twine. W.E Mead, Maoager. 1215 1eavenworth st. Omaha MOLINE,MILBURN& STODDARD Co Manufacturers andJoubers i Wagons, Buagies, Rakes, Plows Elc. Sihand PACiOC strects, Omatn, Nevs Artlets’ Materials. A HOSPE, Jr., Artists' Materials, Pianos end Organs, 1614 Douglas Strect, Omaha, Nebraska Booksellers and Stationers. H. M, & S. W. JCNES, Successorsto A. T, Kenyon & Co., Wholesale & Retell Booksellers and Stationers, Fine Wedding Siationery, Commercial 1522 Doug s Bureet. Cainlin. Nev, tationery Boots and Shoa: KIRKENDALL, JONES & CO., (Successors 1o Tead. Jones & Co.) Whalesale Mannfactarers of Boots and Shoes Avents for Hoston Ruboer 102, 1164 & 1106 b Hurney St., Omaba. Nebraaka, W. V. MORSE & CO.. Jobbers of Boots aid Shoes. 1101, 1105 1165 Douglas 81, Omaba Manufactory, Sum: mer .. Boaton. Coftees, Sploes, Etc. CLARKE COFFEE CO Omialia Coffee and Spice Mill Toas, Cufleeg Snices, Baking Powder, Flavoripg Ea undry Blue, ks, Ete. 144 B harnsy. Kireut, Ohunbas Rebrusk " Crockery and Glassware. W. L. WRIGHT, Agent for tho Manufacturers and Importers of Crockery, Glassware, Langs, Chimaeys, o, O co. 117 8, 1th 1. Owal PERXINS, GATCH & LAUMAN, Taooriers aad Jobbers of - Creezery, Glasswrar, _[fl']lls SIIVGI'WHPB Ere. 11 For. ~ Commissicn and Storage. " " RIDDELL & RIDDELL, Storage and Commission Mer cnams, Mtter, Fges, Choese, 12 Howard t Omann. GEO. SCHROELER & CO, Fuccessors 1o Mesbnne & Sebrocder) PI‘U(II]GG Commission and Cold Storage. Ouiha, Nebraska. FREDERICK J. FAIRBRASS. Wholesale Flonr, Peed, Grain and General Commision Merchant. Cdrrespondence solicited. 1011 North 10th Strect, Omia, Ne » St Ner Poton Specaliies e Coke and Lime. OMAHA COAL, COKE & LIME L.O., Jobbers of Hard and Saft Coal. 20 South 13th Street, Omalin, Nebraskn, J. J. JOH nSON &CO, » RN 114 nIL‘m, DiainTile _Dry Goods no Notions. M. E SMITH & CO., Dry Goods, Purnishing Goods and Notions 1102 and 1108 Douglas, Cor. 1ith St., Omahn, Neb, KILPATRICK-KOCH DRY GOODS Co Tinmorters and Jobbers in Dry Goods, Notions Gents' Furnishing Goods. Corner 11th sud Haney Sts. Omaba, Nel 5 NEBRASKA FUEL CO, Shippers of Coa! and Cuirz 214 Sonkh 13th St Omala. Neb, .. Furniture. DEWEY & STONE,” Weolesale Dealers in Furniture, Furuam Stroet, Omaha, Nebraska. CHARLES SHIVERICK, Furniture Omiba, Nebrasia. S Croceries. PAXTON, GALLAGHER & CO., Wholesale Groceries and Pruvnsluns. 705, 707, 709 and 711 €. 10th St., Omaha, McCORD, BRADY & CO., Wholesale Grocers, T ih and Leavenworth Strects. llmnh e, _... MHardware. 'MARKS BROS. SADDLERY CO,™~ Wholesale Manufacturers of Saddlery & Jobbers of Saddlery Hardware And Leatber. 140), 140 nnd 1407 Larsey St, Omeha, Nebraska. Hauvy Hardware. W BROATCI, Heavv Hardware, Iron and Steel, 8prisign, Wadon Rfack. Hasiwars. Lumber, Kic und 1211 Harney Street, Gmahn HIMEBAUGH & TAYLOR, Builders' Hardware and Scale Repair Shop. Meclanics' Tools and Butfalo Kcales. 14 Douglar Etreel, Omaus, Nobraska. RECTOR, WILHELMY & (.O.. Wholesale Hardware, nd Marney Sts.. Omahs, Neb. Whatern Agents or Austin Powdér Co., Jeterson Bteel Nulls, Fairbanks Stkadard Scales. LEE, CLARKE, ANDREESEN HARD- WARE COMPANY, Wholcsale Hardware, Cutlery, Tin Plate, Metais, Sheet Iron, ete. Agonts £or Tlown Scalce, Miami Powder und Lyman Barbed wire, Omaba, N ann. capa Eto. w. L PARROTTE & CO., Wholesale Hats, Caps and Straw Goods 107 n.mey Birost Ot Neb. OMAHA LUMBER (.U | Al Kindg of Building Material at Who'ssale | ( ___5ta Street and Union Pacifio Track, Omah LOUIS BRADFORD, Dealer in Lumber, Lath, Lime, Sash, Doors, Kie. Yards knluu b and Dowl as; Cormn $45 wad Dauglise S OMATIAJORBERY DIBB[‘T[IHY LUMBER, AT C. N. DIETZ, Dealer in All Kinds of Lumber, 15th and Chiornia Strects, Omahin, Nobrasks FRED W. GhAay, Lumber, Lime, Coment, Ete,, Bl Corner 6th and Douglng Sta.. Omahn T.W. HARVEY LUMBER CO., To Dealers Quly. Ofce, 1403 Farnam Street Omaha. JOHN A. WAKEFIELD, Wholesale Lnnber, Etc, American 1% Jement Flay Mliwaken 1 “Cment o Quiney Whi e CHAS. R. LE Dealer in Hardwo Wood Carpets and Parquet Floor ——— Limber, vty Millinery and Notions. 1. OBERFELDER & CO., Titporters & Jobbers in Millinery & Notions AK. 210 And 212 South 11h Stroet X : Overan e SR CANFIELD MANUFACTURING CO., Manufacturers of Gveralls, Joans Pauts, Shirts, KU 10110 Douglas Streely Owithin. Neb . Nononu OBINSON NOTION CO Whulnsaln Notions and Furnishing Gaads AT And 4% Bouth 10t St Omalin Olls. ‘CONSOLIDATED TANK LINE CO.,, Whalsele Refned and Lubricatng 0is -_VINYARI:).:;. &.LHNE DE Notions and Gent's Furnishing Goods, JORNONS ot 5l SO Offico Fixtures. o THE SIMMONDS MANUFACTURING CO. Bauk, 0 1616"5'1i'fi'l§51ff '['1' Fixtures. Manties, Sidetonris, ook Cases, Dru Fixtures 1wa ca Heer nnd Wind 1 und 17 Paints and Oils. CUMMINGS & NEILSON, Wholesale Denlers in Paints, O0ls, Window Glass, Ete. 1118 Farnam Stroet, Omuha, Neb. el Paper. " CARPENTER PAPER C0.. Wholesale Paner Dealers. Carry nice stock of Printing. Weapping and Writing Ty o Bpecinl nttention &lven o car load orders: Paper Boxos. T TJOHN L. WILKIE, PI“]]]]IGI[]“ Omana Paper Box FdBIUI‘Y Nos and L6l Douglas St, Omaba, Neb, Seods. PHIL. STIMMEL & CO., | Wholesale Farm, Field and Garden Scnds 91l und “l. Jones Strect. Omaba, Storage, Forwarding & Commission ARMSTRONG, PETTIS & CO Storage, PU!‘WflI‘fl]]]E an CfllllI[llSSlDI] th Branch houde of ey B wholesale and re 10 and 1 Omuhu. plhone No OWAHA_ HANUFACTURERS, STORZ & ILER, Lager Beer Brewers, 1621 Noeth Elgthteenth Strect, Omuhn, .. CoFnice. EAGLE CORNICE WORKS, Mannfacture Galvanized Iron and Cornice, Jobn Lpencte: erl;rrlll‘ll'l.‘Il:th’lm:‘:: fii'..f"“’ 105 und 108 : Printers’ Materi ] WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION, Auxiliary Publishers, Duaiers in Type, Presses und Printers' Supplics. 68 Al 12U Sucet, Omabia. Rubber Coods. ‘OMAHA RUBBER CO., g Manfacturers and Dealers in Rubber Goods 1otiing und Lesther Beltiug. 105 Farnum Stroot, Bash. Doors. Etc. ) . A. DISBROV/ ¢ CO. Yholesale Manu? .cturers of Sflflh"m“m‘s Blinds and Monldings Branch ¢, 12th and Lzurd Strocts, O BOHN MANUFACTURING CO. Fanufacturers of Sqsh. Doors, Bliids, X uldings, Stair Work and Interior 1 Wood B . Corner Sth anid Loavonworth SLrects, Ouinbi, Nob, ey meam Fittings, Pumps, Eto. L.STRANG CO., mes Pipes and Engines, steam, Water, P and CHUHCHILL PUMI‘ CcO Wholesale Pumps, Pipe, Fittings, stowm undt Water Supplics. Flogeioariors, for Sast, Farnnm t, Om's, U. S, WIND ENOINL & PUM: CO., £teemn and Water Supplis, Halliday Wind Mills. 918 ano 90 F m G Wwm, AL Munger. st o BROWNELL & CO., J]Qll]l:s Boilers and General Macmucry, T iR e e, MK 2 121h Iron Works, STEAM BOILER WORKS, Carter & son, Frop's. Manufacturers of uli kindg Steam Boilers, Tents and Shect Iron Work Works South 20k and B, & M. Crossing. PAXTON & VIERLING THON WORKS, Wrnugm and Cast Iron Building Work, Eukines, lirass Work, General Foundry, Mughine and e ot Wark, i and Works, U: 1 . ' ib Sereot, Omili OMAHA WIRE & IRON WORKS, Mannfacturers of Wire and Iron Railings Desk ftatls, Window Guards. Flower Stands, Wire Signs, Ete. 121 North 106h & nihs. "OMAHA SAFE and IRON WORKS, Man'frs of Fire & Burglar Proof Safes Vauits, Jail Work, Lron and Wire Fencing, Signy, 0, G Awireen, PIop'r Cor. Lith and Juckson 5(s. CHAMPION IRON and WIRE WORKS ! Iron and Wire Pcnccs Railings, &nards wad Screcns, o baoks, o WrOvei Awnings, 10 Wiaeks iz W orks MEACHER & WHITMORE, | Fireand Baeglar Proaf Safss, Time LU"&S Ueueral AN tits T/ LIGUUIY Buly & bwtd Ly Lpauy'd Viuits and Jud Woui, 410 B, b s6