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THE SPECULATIVE MARKETS. A Wild, Ungovernable Day in the Wheat Pit. CORN CLOSED AT AN ADVANCE. An Improvement in Oats—Provisions frregular and Somewhat Bears Ishly Inclined—Cattle Unsat- Isfactory - Hogs Lower, CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET. Cricaso, Feb, 12.—[Special Tue Bre. | ~If a man were sentenced to write o lucid description of the wheat to-day, to give the true inwardness of 1t or die, his chances of life mi It was a wild, ungovern legram to well be considercd slim ableand ungoverned market. The excite ment early in the greater in July than in May, but May got the floor after the first little brush, and held it to the end, The fluctuations in May wheat extended over a range of 83¢e, and at the top the price 4%c above yesterday's close. The July range was and the outside was 2. above yesterday's last quotation. Closing prices show & moderate reaction from the est figures of the day. May wheat opened at £1,001¢, and from 9:30 to about 11 o'clock the price changes were confined to the range of $1.06% @1.07 4. The fun oceurred during the lust few hours of the trading session There was a fight around £1.07, and the lo scalping crowd got itself fixed for a breuk, when suddenly a scarcity of offerings was remarked and the price shot up to 1.0 It sold off to £1.06% aguin. This was about 11:80 o’clock. rly minutes later clamor ous shorts were ng $1.09% for wheat and gottin After a little bro supposed to represent the B interest came in and relieved the market feeding the crowd some wheat. The dropped sharply to $1.0S*. There were ne; vous half-minute fluctuations within a 3¢ and 1o range for the next half hour, but few minutes before 1 o'clock the ma took another spasm, and the hands on tho indicator got red hot registering the light ning changes. This time the advance did not stop until $L.10Y was hed minutes later $1.05'/ was the quoted price. Duriog the last tive mmutes of the session the trading was on a basis of §1.05, and the close was §1.09%, a net gain of 3jc on toe July wheat opened at 96e, an_over- night jump of Ou the slight’ trade the market went to %675 in a minute or two, in a few minutes afterwards, possibly aqua ter of an hour, the pri ! to the vicinivy of 04e. The close was 931,¢, a net im- provement of 1se. The volume of the trad in the pit could not be otherwise than im- mense ‘The transactions n July were Jarger than on any day so tar, but the orders were not sufliciently numerous in_that month to keep it in pace with May, and the ions were sometimes lge apart trade was of a gencral, s ing, miscellancons nature. It denot incveasing popular iuterest in delivery.” Outside of very large buymg by Hutchinson, it would be impossible to single out any individual trading of sufticient im- portance to entitle it to special mention. Hutchinson was a heavy buyer all the way up, und it could not be learned that the lead ing bulis let go uny considerable quantity, though several times the market broke sud denly on the suspicion that “‘somcbody was Soemingly, the holders of the concentrated lines of wheat are not yet ready to lot go. Although the shorts have been given eredit for the bulge to-day, it must be confess ot acted at tim though it was being pumped up. 'he shorts did not do it all, though the pres- sure from the bull sources was not obtru- sively prowinent. The boom was largely a local affair, To be sure, cables we in some instances higher, and the domestic markets reflected in a minor key the feeling here, yet there was nothing in’ the outside news to produce any immediate excitement at this point or in this market. Duluth kopt pace with Chicago. The advance at other points ranged from 1i5¢ last bulge was helped along by sirmed report that the winter t millers had marked up their flour 10¢ or 20¢ per bar The demand for corn was helped to some extent by the strength in wheat. The open- ing w active and firmer than the close, and after a littic uncer- tainty in its action the demand proved greater thun the offerings, from which cause u grad- nco took pluce, May moving from {c around the opening, to #bdc. New York parties have bought considerablo Jines of \plu corn m this market recently av from As much as 5,000,000 to 00,(0) bu: aid to have been bought referred to with the intention of putting it on board vessels in the harbor on its delivery for e hipment on the opening of navigation., Cables were firmer in tone* and St. Louis was in_line with this warket in point of strength, the seaboard eities also reporting higher prices. The re- ceipts for to«lay were again in excess of yes- terday’s cstimates, but only 288 cars were predicted for to-morrow. The trading was N0t active after the first hour, but there was a firmer undertone, and prices closed at an advance of about ¢ over the corresponding time yesterdn; 1n ats moderate activity and strength was tho rule during the carly pa with quietude later. The large, with 201 '8 posted, but iu h the strength in wheat, price after the steady opening, with 273 sparingly for May, At this «um ure prominent operator sold about a quarter o milliou bushels, thus causing a partial re- action. The buying general, with Juno I some request at and unear months offered in a small way only. There was fair trade in No. 2 oats to go to store ut mprovement, i s the day’s movement was ir regulur, he boom w nu-uml in wh casioned an upward turn carly but the improy o was in sup port und stubility, and before the close was entirely lost. Inits general drift the t ‘was bearishly incline old off other 102 or” 80 unide ceipts, and this, with littl, demand for the favoring lowe trading was eipts wore ajority. iolly local and without special feature, It was contined mainly to May, which sold at $11.5255@11.75 for pork, @iN2lg for lard, and $0.0734@h.15 for short ribs. Pork for the same month closed 8LE11.50 bid, lurd b £6.35, and short ribs at 6,025, Thd discounts from the May market on February and March were about the same a8 yosterday, Long futures recewe little or no attention, while of cash lard and meats the sales wore quite moderate, The closing llllur(\ul:ul was heavy, The duy’s actual decline D pork was 1i3gc, in lard 5@idgc, und in short ribs 10¢, ~° @izg5 48 CHICAGO LIVE S8IOCR Cuicaco, Feb, 12.—[Special Telogram to Tue Bek, |- Carrie—The falling off in the supply so far this week has little or no stim. ulating cffect on values, To-day, with a de- creaso of 9,000 as compared with the same time last week, the demund was slow, trado unsatisfactory, aud prices rather easier than otherwise on everything except, perhape, the fow loads of prime shipping and export and such cut no important figure in trade. The ovdinary run of shipping and dressed beef stock sold as low as at any time during the week and slow at that. Tho falling off in the supply at Chicugo was made up by increased receipts at Kansas 6,000, & large run for that point, being reported this morning, In the butcher stock line there is little or no change, prime heifers and cows selling rathor stronger than gt the olose of last woek; canning and common cows, bulls and W stock generally unchanged. The er and feeder trade rewains dull with blll few buyers outside of the yard dealers. cm.cu 10 extra beoves, $4.23@4.70: medium 00d steers, 1550 to 1500 1bs, $4.60@+4.00; to 1800 lbs, 83.353.75; 850 to 1200 ibs, . OC @3, Lockers an ws, bulls and mixed, § (@3, @2.40; Toxas steors, §2.50@1.00. Hods—There was not wuch of anything else 1o do on the part of salesmen but w hunt buyers, and when found not to let them away if anything like a decent bid was of fered. Trade opened slow with the first sales showing a sharp down turn of 10¢ and later on 10c to 153 the bulk of the packing sorts selling at #4,55@ 160, and best heavy at $1.00@4.70. Light sorts sold all the way from £1.65 1o &4 FINANOIALL New Youg, Feb. 12.—[Special Telegram to 'Tue Bre.)~Srocks—The opening of the stock market this morning was somew hat ir regular, b s wer inclined to be steady rhe ure of th ansactions was the great weakuess displayed by the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy and Pullman Palace car stocks. Dispatchies from Chicago were ¥ discouraging on grangers, and the bears @ not slow in coming to the front. They first began by selling Chicago, Burlington & Quincy down 3 per cent; then they turned their aty n to Northwestern and St Paul, and a decline af 17¢and 114 respectively follo It was reported that th n eral rs of the western roads would meet # %0 to-day to cousider the effect of the lowa rates on the interstate tariffs, and it was positively asscerted that a sweep. reduction would follow. Tne managers of the western roads take a gloomy view of the situation in the west, and say that the other western states will follow lowa in re ducing rates. Puliman declinea 614 per cent carly, on the report that the directors of the company had voted to 1ssue $3,000,000 new stock to be sold to the present stockholders at par, £2,000,000 to be used for paying for the Union Palace Car company re y A sharp rally to 203 followed the stock broke below 200, and the t tions thereafter were Jimited, Iilinois Cen tral was raided 2! per cent on a report that the company still refused to sign the presi dents’ agreement, and considerable selling was indulged in. With all this depression in grangers it was impossible for the balance of the list to hold up, and it yielded frac tionally. Northern Pacific preferred is still very well spoken of. The company was never in such a strong financial condition as itnow is. Cons ive people were more cautious 1 venturing opinions, but they were inclined to advise the purchase of good stocks on this reaction. The commission people were active buyers of dividend pay ers on the decline, and the outside specula- tion showed increased activity. Stocks in the loan crowd were in fair demand, and money coutinues quite plentiful at 114 to 2 per cent At noon the market was less active, with a feverish tone at about the lowest prices of the day, There was a fair rally during the afternoon, The buying, however, seemed to be by the shorts, and grangers, particularly Tilinois Central, shows the effect of the liqui- dation, The coalers were well maintained throughout the day. and show slight gains over the opening pri A few of the spe- cialties show gains extending to 2 per cent, Manitoba showing 1} Louisville, New Al- buny Chicago, 2: Cotton Sced Oil, J and New England % per cent. The balance of the list closes Ilinois Central shows a loss of 0, Burlington Quincy, 23 St. forred, 15 common, 153 Pullman, 2; U L and North- western, 3 per cent. The total sales for the day aggregated 340,000 shar including Chicago, Burlington & Quincy. Union Pacifie, 54,000; St. Paul, Northern iie, preferred, 10,000 ackawanna, 11,0005 Read- ing 12,000: New England, 19,000; Richmond Terminal, 10,000, ““The following wore tho closing quatations: 45 regul coupons 4l3srogular chased. Chicago & Alton /137 ‘\uu. ic dsland " Chicago, Barlington ‘(‘ &St P.. S Qinoy Yor%| o praterred.. D,.L.& W, . .. 141% ' 8t. Paul & Omaha Tiinols Centrai. doproferred 1,0 & W, mnion Pacitio. 8t L. & P, Shore. . proforred. Michigan Ce Western Union, MissotriPacific Moyxy oN CaLL—Easy at 11{@2 per cent. Prive MEROANTILE PAPZR—1 @ por cent. Stieuiya Excmaxoe—Dull but steady; sixty-day bills, $1.56; demand, $1.88%. PRODUCE MARKETS, Cn1caco, Feb, $1.062¢. Corn—Firmer; cash, 34%c; March, 34!4c; Ma, 2, —Wheat —Steady; May, ly; cash, 25c; May, 27ide. othing doing. Timothy 81,471, 48. $ “cash, §11.20; March, $11.90; ly; cash and March, (Y l(\\lr« '\lm e act an advance of 101’ in some cases. Bulk ) clear, 8 6.05. Batter—Firm; creamery, denlors were asking , which was uccepted Shoulders, $5.50@6.00; short i short ribs, #.90@ 19 @20¢; dairy, Cheese—Easier; full cream cheddars, 107¢@ C flats, 11@L1{c; Young Americad, 1ibg Steady ; frosh, 13@14c. Hides — Firm; neavy and light green salted, 5o groen, 4o; salted bl “4iie; green bulls, 314c; 'green salted calf, 6igc} dry flint, 5 'green salted kip, 4¢; dry deacons, 26@30¢ each; dry Tallow—Stoady; No. 1, solia packed, 415 No. %, 4@li{ci cake, H@>ic. Shipments. 10,000 10,000 Flour, bbls, Wheat ba Corn, bu Oats. bu... 151,000 New York, Fob, 12,—Wheat—Receipts, none; exports, none; spot dull, irregular and 1@i}e higher; No. 2 red, 953¢act9iic in elevator, $LU0L @100} afloat; £101% 1. 0, b} Yred, le; optio ting, closing 1@ yesterday ; ruary closing at 9357 Corn — Receipts, exports, 5,464; spot, dull and steady; 3 {@ide in ele- iblgc o . 2, White, 4135¢; No. 2, 403/ @ ungraded mixed, 40@ibe; options dull, carly months lower, late months firmer, Oats—Receipts, 46,000: exports, 500; spot steady and quict; options dull but stead Fobri March, mixed Coffee—Options Dpuu_ll sl mnl anged to 5 points down $15.80; April, 15,553 s spot Rio steady’; .fair cargocs, $17.02) elrolenm—Dull; United closed at 887¢c. gs—Weaker; western, 1435@145 Wool--Quict and eusy; domiestic @sse. LI Bultor Cheese 113e. St. Louis, Feb. 12.~Wheat - Higher; cash, 90c; May, 90%c. Corn — High dle. Oats--Iligher; cash, 24¢; May, 2i}gc. Pork—Dul! at §11. Lard—Quict at §6.60, Whisky -Steady at 8! - Butter—In fair demand; creamery, 2/@ 26¢; dairy, 20@22¢, Liverpool, Feb. 12.--[Special Cablegram to Tum Bek 30 p. . close. — Pork— In poor demund; prime mess, castern, 085 9d, easy; do, western, 5Ss Ud, cas, Lurll In poor demand; spot and Feb- ruary, 85s 6d, dull; March aud April, 358 9a, dult. Wheat—In poor demand: new No. 2, win- ter, 75 7d, steady; do spring, 7s 9d, steady. Flour—In fair demand at 11s 3d, steady, Corn—Demand is Tm)d for u[ufl.mul fair for futures; spot, 4s 1d, steady; February, 4s 5¢d, steady; March and April, 4s, stead. Minneapolis, Feb. 12.--Wheat—Sample wheat exeited, weak and lower; receipts, 98 cars; shipucnts, 39 cars, Closing: No. 1 hard, February, $1.23; May, $1.20: on track, §).215 No. 1 uorihern, Februuky, $L10; M\q, ‘wostoru, low and casy; western, 10}4@ cash, 233{@28%c; May, $1.03; on track, #1.11@1.11%; No. €1.005 May, $1 081; on track, £1.000 \Illw_nu'u‘ y l b, Corn—Dull; Oats—Dull; No. Rye—Neglocted ; Barloy—Weaker Provisions —Easier; Ouats—No. 2, cash, 20¢ b asked. Oinelnnati, Fob. 12, 2 red, ¢ Corn ely steady: No Hige Oats—Heavy; Whisky 2 mixe( Steady at #1.03, LIVE s CO0K. 12, —Tho Drovars follows ipts, 0,00 weak and a shade to extra beeves, steers, £3,00004 00 cows, bulls and T'exas steers, 2,501,600, Hous ipts, 34,0003 activd wlbe lower heavy, £4.85(5.10 heep—Heceipts 8,000 5, $3.00105.003 5 Texans, $1.00@3.00; £4.0005,75, Kansas City, Feb, ceipts, 4,800; shipments, 1 common hard to scil and choice fat cows steady, good to choice corn mon to medium teeding stecrs, £1 Hogs—Receipts, 1 National Stock Louis, Ich shipments 20); market s nativi '3, 1 @4.003 B} grass-fed, §1 Hogs — Receipts, mark lower: choice selections, $440004.60; light grades, hinu\ Cit 1 shipments, 1003 stockers and fat ¢ and bulls, £1.00@1 Hogs —Receipts, light “and mixed, @4.40. OMAHA LIVE STOCK. "Tuesday, On account of the libe being 100 fresh cars of cattle on mle the n beef steers, but the offerings of butchers’ stock wer «luc higher on that The trade, though not vel ir, and the bulk nged hands before the close, market was a httle easier and the market was “lass of cattie tive, was sold mostl; 5 s sold for the most p s sold at ste 260. A few fe some g d although of any day si rything ¢ for either light or 1 which the bulk sold. There traded at $1.40, and a few as low as £5.30. heep. There were only three loads here, but ghey sold readily at steady prices. Receipts. Cattle.., Hogs Sheep’ Prevailing Pri The followinz 13 a t tioned Prime steers, 1300 to 1500 1bs. . $3.60 Primesteers, 1100 to Nauve feed Common to good cows. Choiceto fancy cows Fairto choice heavy hows. Fair to choice mixed hogs. Thair to choice Fair to choice Nebrasicas, Representa CATTL No. 2 canne 2 canners 1bull.. 1bull.. 2bulls, 1 bull Hbulls, 1bull 4 bull 1cow 1bull... 20 cows. 1bull 1 bull cow: 12 cows. . 4 Cows 16cows . 20 cows.. 15 cow: 24 cow: 13 steers 5 feeders, 10 feeders, gr: 20 steers 18 steers 20 steers, 10steers. . 18 steers teers steers . 15 steers pork, $11.30, Kansas City, Feb. 12 —~Wheat No. 2 red, cash, 90c bid; May 2, soft, cash, 92¢ bid: May, 037 Corn—Steady; No. ash, May, 25%¢e bid: No, 2 white, ) -Wheat stockers mixed, 145 04,005 light, §1.554 market Wi best dressed beef and shipping steers steady 05 cows, shipments, none mark 5¢ lower; common Yards, —Cattie — Receins, ‘wedium and feeders, ngers, corn-fed, wy and butchors' ket 10c lower: Feb, 13. 1889, s sold. The of pric?s pail this market for the gradas of stoct mea- stern_sheep, . & o EEEREEEE e et ot ettt et et ebet ottt EuEEEEE & SHEED, Nobraska native: ru-fed westerns Live Stock Notes, Beef cattle casier, ogs 10a@15¢ lower, Butchers' stock sells stronger. Heavy receipts of cattle and hogs, About all the stock received was sold. Light sheep receipts and a steady market, A great many shippers came in with their stock. OMAHA WHOLESALE MARKETS, s Produce, F Fancy print, 2@ fancy solid packed packed, 15« Dairy 1, : ehoice, 151605 good, 12 (@14¢; low grades, 10@c11e. Cugnse—FEull creaw cheddars, choice, 12w ¢ full crean flats, two in_hoop, @ : full cream Y. o, off and skims, Ha@le; r 12 Brryen choice print Live ot 3.00: ducks p E doz, #.50000.005 turkeys, per b, Diessin Pout Chickens, pe Sciturkeys, per lb, Q@lle; geese, per 100 ducks, N 10c eese, po 150 to 200 1bs, Ibs, 7 0 1bs, B 10e Tow, choich Jarge, sweet potatoes, Jel beets, per bu, ch . Calitorn: snips, 50@50c; onions, red choice silver skin, 607503 turnips, bagas, 85@40¢;_cauliflower, elioice ; good, 31.00@1.25; raaishes, 25@20c; e £1.50} 2i0c; lettuc celory, ing beans, per box, spinach, 1.50@@1. Mallard, per *do head, per doz, $2.5000:3,00 doz, $1.50 8 buck, e snmm.:.. ., per doz, £1.00w! Abbits e ,1 003 fuck _ ber doz, F3.000 rels, r )0, Arpr bl fancy York and Michiga éhoice, choice i : good, £1. “Malaga g 1bs, 10c per Ib; 'bananas, per bunch, @3.00; lemons, fancy new, 800 to @6 s lorida russe Los Angeles, $2.1 3.00. CraxneRIIES—€ape Cod, choice, per bbl, £10.00@@10.505 fail Bell & Bucle, l'hnl\' #1000 Ps.7 , cioice, 1 eoconr Inuts, B&4e: | hicikorynuts, Sm 1.50; large, 60@ides peeans, plain, 6 polished, 9 10c. Hinzs—Green salted, No. 1, 5e; No. 2 f, siges dry flint, base. ~Nuvies, hand picked, per bu @2.205 good clean country, $1750c2.0 or poor stock, $1.00@1.50; ~California, §2.00@ 2.10. Cioer—Michigan, per bbl, $4.50@5.00 York, per bbl half bbl, § 3.00. FraTnen , prime live geose—white, 5 mixed with gray, 25@30e; di ¥, 10@20e; primo live domestic duck, wild duck, 1o@2)e, < Per bbl, 30 gal, choice, $4.3 ). Porcors—Per 1b, rice, 1}j@2%; common, choice white, 15@16c; , 10612 1Es—i (04} se perlb; preserves, 10@@l2e per Ib, Larp—Sc in 50-1b pkgs. Grocers' List. sed prices are as follows: iING—Stark A, seamnless, 22¢; Amos- amless, 17 istown A, scam- less, 19c; Americ burlaps, 4105 bu, 11@l4e; gunnies, ) ey gun' nies, double, 22¢; wool sack, 420. N 3Sc; extra sail, 20@2lo; sail B, 20@2lc; cotton, 22¢; jute, 9¢. Dutin Frviis—Figs, in boxes, per 1b, 0@ in boxes, 7(@l0c; London Malaga ns, per box, $2.50w3.70; Malaga 100so raisins, $2.30@2.50; new Valencia rais. ins, per Ib, Se: California_loose muscatels, per box, $2.00@2.10: California Londons, 1888, $2.40; pitted cherries, per b, 15c; ¢ fornia pitted plums, per 1b, 13@1dc; dric blackberries, per Ib, (@7c; dried raspberries, per lb, 24 evaporated California sun-dried peaches, 1 unpared evaporated peaches, 10412, evapor- ated California apricot T currants, 4@7c Turkish prunes, bH@hye; citron, 22a2ic] peel, 15e; lemon peel, 16¢; California I pruncs, 11idc. Mcdium, in bbls, $5.00; do, in nalf Lbis, 5.50; gherkins, in bbls, §7.005 do, £ bbls, &.00, : Rio, good, \luml.mhn:, S@2se; roasting Rio, 2i@2c; Wava, inferior, Sintos and o, McLaugh- AR~ ed, Tic; conf. A, white ext ; extra C, 6l5¢; powdered, S@slg Breswax—Choice yello colored, 13(c 1 Touacco—Plug, 20 SALT—81.8501.40 per bbl. Rope 14 MarLe Staak—Bricks, 11@12 per 1b; penny cakes, 12wlde per lb; purc maple £1.00 per gal. Young Hyson, common to fair, Young Hyson, good to fancy, 30 Guupowder, common 1o good, 43(@2c powder, choice to fancy, 40 65e; mon to ' medium, 16@2'c: Jupan, choice to fancy, 80@45e; Oblonf, comuion to good @40c; Oolong, engice ‘to fancy, 50@ioc; Im- perial, common to m £o0d to fancy, 4)G50c, CracKkERs —(@ic per 1b; assorted cakes, § @2 per 1b, as per list. Caxpy—Mixed, 91¢i@i2ige; stick, 11e; rock candy, 101 ’(«vl.h' fancy candy, 28, HOLLAND HERRIxG--90c. “Isu g d7gd, Stancu—sig@s! e per b, Dry Goods. 110N FLANNELS—10 per cent discount; CC, 630 S5, 7%¢: Nameless, bc Ye; No. 10, 81gc: No. 40, 10 No.'80, w!;. No._80, colored, No. b0, colored, No. 10, colored, 12i4e; Bristol, 1236¢; L'muul‘.u ific, 17c, "L‘Am'zr Walke—1id, white, 10c; colored, 22, Barr—Standard, 8¢; Gem, 10¢: 123¢c; Boone, 14c; B, cased, 86,50, Piuxts—Solid colors—Atfantic, 6 6c; Berlin oil, 6!5¢; Garner oil, (@7 Piixts—Pink and robes—Allen, 615 Riv- erpoint, 5lgc; Steel River, 6l¢c; Richmond, dige; Pacifie, 7 Piliyrs—Dires ter Oak, 5l¢c; Ram- apo, 415c; Lodi Allen, Gei Kichmord, iddystone, 6ic; Pacific, smoking, 16@d0c, Heauty, Slater, SunpriNo—Berkley cambric, , Best Yet, 44, 63c: butter cloth, Cabot, 7i3¢: Farwell, half 1%Fuit of the Looin, i King Philli Lonsdalé cambric, 143g¢; Lons- 4 ow York mills, 10i4c¢; Pepper- 20, 1do; Pepporell 4bin, 190; Pepper- &ll, 6 4, 16c: Peppe te; Penperell, Canton, 4 Sige: Triumph, Vamsutta, 1ic; Val- ley, 5. FrANsers-Plaid —Raftsmen, 20c: Goshen, Jige; Clear Lake, 86ige; Iron Mountain, ANNELS—White No. 1 2 No. 1, , 80c; Q Consgrs JEANs - Andros sarge, 79;¢; Rockport, 65 Ticks—York, )-in, Swift rive *; Thorndike, EE, N Thorndike, XX Cordis, No. 4, 103gc. Amoskeag, Yoz, York, i-0z, XX, 11 Creek, AA, 1 3 Beaver Creek. C( EXTUCRY Durham, 27t 221,05 Cottswold Stevens' B, T Stevens' bleachied, fe; Stevens' / Stevens' A bleached, 8ije; Stevens' 1, 8o Stevens' P bleached, Hige Stevens' N, bleached, 101 MISCELLANE 1 lain Hoiland, 10 Holland, 1 Brows \\IrlH\u 4 itie A, 44, Atlantic H, 44, Fies Atlantic D, 44, G Atlantic P, i Aurora LL. 44, 6c; Au rora C, 44, 471c; ' Crown XXX, 44, Hoosi 4 Indian Head, 4.4 Dominion, 4 Thorndike Thor KU‘Y‘(I“V Cordis, Pcpporel], 10-4, Wachusett, 4-4, rora B, 44, 6150 Duoek—West Point, Point, 20 i, 10 oz, 1 12 07, 15¢; West Po PLANNELS Grxana - Plunkett cheeks ton, 7ge3 York, 74503 Norn Renfrow dres: CAMnRIcs ard, be: Pea Prixts, [xoro Bivs ican, 61¢ Gloneester, 6 ¢; Arnold C, long cloth, 0¢; Arnold 13, long cloth, 103ge: Avnold Gold Seal, 10ige: Steifel A, 13¢; Windsor, Gola Ticket, 10 Arnold, 61/ Lumber, t and sccond clear, 11y in. nd second cleary 114 in ird clear, 14 in 1@y £19 00@31 00 @30 00 C stocl 4 D.stoc 12@16 ft, 3 Floori Smmon, 6 ... Flooring, sccond common, lect fencing flooring Siding, first common, 16 ft jing, second commion. . wmon boards G neing, No. 1, Sl Fencing, No. 2, 12, 14 16 14 00 Joist and scantling, 2x4, H@I6 It 16 00@ Tunber, 4x4, Sx8, 1216 ft.. Pickets, D and H flat.... Pickets, D and H square Shingles, k Shingles A o O G Batts, 3 O G Batts, 14,53 in #in well tubing, L Block tin, sma Block tin, ba Copver, planished boiler si Copper, cold rolled Copper, sheeting. .. . Copper, pitts., . Copper, i Gal. sheet i per cent dis Pat. planished iron, 24 1o 27 t. planished iron, 24 to Roofing, IC, 14x2), 112 shect Roofing, 1 , 112 sheets Koofing, RAILWAY. Council Bluffs And Chicago. £0 tako for Dea Molnas, Marshaitown cClinton, Dixon, Ghicago! Miiwukes: ofnts East: T (o peopie of Nobmawn s Wyoruin Dian, dahicr NCxnan, Oregon G and Cafifornix, It oers superior adv m poraible by any ohar e, no oo o ks 10nk & Tew OF he numerous points of superiortt 0njoyed'by the patroms Of this Toad betweon Omaha and’ Chicdgo. ‘ako it three trains & duy Of DAY £OACHES which are' the finest Uint hruniar Art sng ety ot b PATA RSB 1o equal of wiich can mot, bu found elsowhore - AL cil Bumy, tho (rainn of the Umion Faviie. el ‘onncol thono of tho Clil: g tho. (mina of Conniection With Thoseof sl 6Lher Indianapolis. Cincinna burg, Toronio, Montreal, lolpLis, Dultimoro, Wnah Ask for tickets via "NORTHWESTERN" wiah o Dot coot:modution 311"llcKets via this lioe, Gon'l Manage, Goli Homt ficage, s 00 ‘ass'r Agent. Sitorn BALL: Ticser Agent. L G lf...umum Al tickes CHICAGO ™ SHORT LIN OF THE Chicago, Milwaukes & St, Paul Ry. The Best Route from Omaha and Council L4 Bluffs to THE EAST TWO THRAINS DAILY BETWEEN OMAHA AND COUNCIL BLUFFS Chicago, ——AND— St. Paul, Minneapolis, Rock Island, Freeport, Clinton, Dubugque, Elgin, Madison, Beloity Winona, 4nd all ouher tmportant Milwaukee, Cedar Rapi Rmkford, L Davenvort, Janesville, La Crosse, te East, Noribeust and Boutn ¥or through tickets, eall © tickat agent at 501 Juranm street. in Darker Block, or at Union Pacitio in Bloe pers and the Anest Dining C: e T on the main line 5t Paul Hallway. and General “lfl ¥, qux’npnmnn ol CAUPENTER, eiger ant kol CR6 M HRArrORD, Asistans Geners) Prescuger aud, igxet Agent. CLAKE, General Buperintendens. £ the Cllcay ry sitention KmNEYmm all urinary troubles easily,qu! 1y andsatoly cared by DOCTU A ( T sules, Several cases cured in seven days. Sofd 8160 per box, all drugkists, or by mail from Do- clita Mfe, €0’ 112 White 5N ¥ Full Directions For Inyentions Procurcd Promplly. ey at Law, ON, D, . wmm 1865, Send for Gr-Famphiel, free, SOUTH OMAMA, PG N B WICHMAN, 0 1 RLA N A PALMER, RICHMAN & CO., oLive Stock Gommission Muthams 24, Opposite Exchungo Building, Ualo Block Yalds, South Ginabin, Ne. " "4 [ OKIMI‘_R WESTERFIELD & M A Live Slock Commission, Room 15, Exchange Bullding, Union Btosk Yari N uth Quialis, Neb. UNION STOCY YARDS 043., 0f Omeha, Limited, doan § el Baberiatendent __Agricuitura: m\p!emonls. = CHURCHILL PARKER, Dealer in Agricaltural [mplements, Wagons, and Buggles. Jongs Stroet, between vth and Carriag Stroat obraskh. LININGER & METUCALF CO., 10th, Oroatin Agricultural Imglements, Wagons, Carriages Buggies, Bte. Wholesalo. Omnaha, Nebraska. “PARLIN, ORENDORF & MARTIN, Wholesale Dealers in Agricultaral Implements, Wagons & Buggies 903, W6 wnd W07 Jones Streot, Omaba. P. MAST & CO Mannfcturers of Buckese Dril, Scetrs, Cultivators, Hay Rakes, Cider Milla and Luban 1ul verirers. Cor. lath and Nicholas Strovts. WINONA IMPLEMENT CO,, Who'esale Acrnr"num Implements, WWEU 18 & B[WU FROF 1k “n A Ninkotas Streots OMATIA DRANCIL J. F. SEIBERLING CO., Akron, Ohlo. Harvosting Mwmnrw and Binder Twine. W.E. Ment, Manazor. MOLIN E.MILUURN& STODDARD Co Manufacturers and Jovbers in Wagons, Buggies, Rakes, Plows Elc. Cor. 9th and Pacific Strects, Omaha, Nob. Artista’ Materials A HOSPE, Jr., Artists’ Matcrials, Pianos and Organs, 1813 Douglns Street, Omaba, Nebraskn. Bookaollors and Stationers. H. M, & S. W. JONES Successors to A. T. Kenyon & Co., Wholesato & Retai} Booksellers and Stationers, Fine Wadding 152 Douglns Street. Onintia. Neb. Boote and Shoss. KIRKENDALL, JONES & CO., (Suceessors (0 Reed, Jones & Co.) Wholesale Mfilll]fn{'mml‘s 0f Boots and Shoes 1102, 1104 & 1108 Kn. Akente tor Boston K W. V. MORSE & CO.. Jobbers of Boots and Shos. 101, 11651105 Douglas S, Omaba Masufactory, Sum: mer St.. Buston. Coal, Coke and Lime. OMAHA COAL, COKE & LIME co., Johhers of Hard and Soft Coal. h 13th Street, Omaba, Nobraska. — NEBRASKA FUEL CO., Shippers of Coal and Coks, 204 South I3h St Omala. Nen, o 2. 7. JOUNSON & CO, Mflnnmmrers of Lime, B shippers of C K, Comon rain Tile and St., Omabn, GCoffoos, Spices, Etc. “CLARKE COFFEE CO., Gmnlia Coflea and Epice Mills. Teas, Coffces, Spices, Baking Powder, Flavorijy Extract indry Blue, Inks, kte. 14 il i Crockery ana Glassware W. L. WRIGHT, Agent for the Manufacturers and Importers of Cruc“kery, Glssware, Lamys, Clumneys, 78, 1th 1., Omaha, Nobraska, venwarth st Omaha Stationers, Conunoreil Stationery ator. Limo LUMBER, Frou wia annrr Lime, Cnmvm Etc., Efc nvn(yfllh vum Douglas $ta. Omahn. C.N. DIETZ, Dealer in All Kinds of Lumber, _»nhnnfl Cahfornia Strects, Omaba, N""‘{L EY LUMBEN oo To Dealers Only. OMca. 110 Farnam Strect Omaha, JOHN A. WAKEFIELD, | Wholesale Lumber Elfl Tmported and_American % rtin Axent for Milwaukes 1y dra Quiney White 1 CHAS. R. LEE, Dealer in Hardwood Lumber, Wood Carpets aud Parquet Floorng, 9th and Douglas Millinery and Notions. 1. OBERFELDER & CO., Tinporters & Jobbersin Millinery & Notions AN 210and 212 South 11th Streot WoaAany Notions J.T.ROBINSON NOTION CO Wholssele Noti 1S aud Farnishing l}nmls 48 And 49 8 uth 10th 8t Omaha VINYARD & SCHNEIDER, Notions and Gent's Furnishing Goods. 1106 Harner Streot. Omahn Overalla. CANFIFLD MANUFACTURING LOA. Manufacty lG]‘S of Overalis, Jeans Pants. shirts, Ko 10 Dougias Street, Gt Office Fixtures. e 2 SIMMONDS MANUFACTURING €O, Manutactuross of Bank, Office and Saloon Fixtures. Manties, Sidehonrds, Hook Cages, Drig Hxturos Wt Cases, Pyrtitions, Hailings, Counters, fleera Coolors, Moot Fug A0 diloc, T hud 1598 South il St Omahs.Teloplione 114, Olls. CONSULIDA’TED“TANK LINE CO., Wholsale Refined and Lubricating 0ils, Axlo Grease, tc., Omubn, AL 11 Bish b Paints and Oils. CUMMINGS & NEILSON, Wholesale Dealers in Paints, 0is, Window Glass, Bte, 11/ Farnam Straet. Omaha, Neb. Papor. : ""CARPENTER PAPER C2., WIIUIESH]E Pager Dealers, Carry A ni Pa.ar :—?;fl Storage, Forwarding & Commission ARMSTRONG, PETTIS & CO Storage, Forwarding and Commission, Grunch houde of the Henncy Duggy Co. Buggles b wholesale Znrd Strdef (=) H HANDV & COo,, 'Fw«' Dolls, Alhums Faney Goa Car Siveot, O Neb, OHALL_ MANOFACTORERS PERKINS, GATCH & LAUMAN, Importers and Jobbers of Croeiery, Glassware, Lamps, Silverware Ete. 1614 Farnam St., Ner Paxton Building. Commiselon and Storage. " T RIDDELL & RIDDELL. Storage and Commission Merchants, Speciaities— Rutter, Kags, Cheese. Pavitry, Game, 1112 Ho GEO. SCHROELER & L.o Buccessors to Mcshano & Scliroe Produce Commission and Cold Smragfl. Omuba. Nebraskn. Dry Gooda ana Notions. rd Street, Omalia, Neb, M. ESMITH&CO. Dry Goods, Furnishing Goods and Notions. 102 -mnmo Doualas, Cor. 11th 8t., Omaba, Neb, KILPATRICK-KOCH DRY GOODS Co [mporters and Jobbers in Dry GGUflS Notions Gents' Furnlsbing Goods. Corner 1ith aaliTnine is.. Omaby. Nebraska. HELIN, THOMPSON & CO. Importers and Jobvers of Woolens and Tailos' Trimauings, 417 South 15th Street. e ____Furniture._ DEWEY & STON Wholesale Dealers in Furniture, _Farnawm Street, Omaha ¥-rasks, CHARLES SHIV Furniture Omaha, Nebraska. 1CK, ~__croceries. PAXTON, GALLAGHER & Wholesale Groceries and Provisions, 06, 707, 700 And 711 8. 10th St., Omnha, Neb McCORD, BRADY & CO., Wholesale Grocers, ¥ th and Leavenwortl Streets, Omeha, Nobraske, Haavy Hardware. “TW. J. BROATCH, Heavv Hardware, Iron aml Steel, Springs, Wakon Stook, nmu-m ELC nud 1211 LiArney Stro Bmldm Hardware anfls am Repair Shop. Mochnuics' Tools and Bufialo Scales. 1405 Douglny Etreel, Omubin. Nebraskn. "RECTOR, WILHELMY & co., Wholesale Hardware, (th and Harnew st or Austin P'owde Fairbuil Loul Nuils, LEE, CLARKE, ANDREESEN HARD- WARE COMPANY, Whoiesale Hardware, Cutlery, Tin Plate, Metais, sheet Iron, et A o Miauii Powder and Lyman Hurbed wire, Omaha, Nebraska, Hate, Cape, Etc. W. L. PARROTTE & CO., Whulcsaln Hats, Caps and Straw G(}Gflm 107 Maraoy Street Oianha, Nobe Mardware. MARKS BROS. SADDLERY co, Wholes tanufacturers of Saddiery & Jaboers of Saddlery Hardware And Leatber. 1403, 1405 and 1407 Harzcy 8t., Omahs, Nebraska. Lumber. " TOMAHA LUMBLR CO., il Kinds of Building Material at Whoas 183 Stroot and Unlon Pacific Track, Om. » Lou'ls BPA[)’FKJR:). Dealer in Lumber, Lath, Lime, Sash, Hoais, K b wad Dougis Whatern Aceot ents for Howe Scalon, Yards umm Tt ana Dowsias; Corer STORZ & ILER, Lager Beer Brewers, North Kigthtoonth Streot, Onioha, EAGLE CORNICE Manufacturers Df Galvanized II‘GII CUI‘HIGP’ st ik Y Piprictor. 18 ind 110 South T2 stroc, —_— e Printers’ Materials. WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION. Auxiliary Pablishers, Dualers in Ty pe, Presiés and Printers’ Supplios. 608 Paper Boxes. OHN L. WILKI Pmurwml Omaha Paper Box Pdctury Nos. 1ili and 1319 Douglas Bt Omabs, Neb. Rubbor Coods. OMAHA RUBBER CO., Manufacturers and Dealers in Rubber Goods 2il Clothing and Lesther Belting. 100¢ Farnumn Streets Sash, Doors, Etc 3 M. A. DISBROV” ¢, C Wholcsnle Maou? :cturers of Sast, Doors, Blinds and uldmg& Branch 12 and 1zard Stroo 3, Omalia, Nob. BOHN MANUFACTURING CO. _Manufac urers of Sash. Doors, Blinds, tnir Worl and_ Interior 1lat Wood Fink orner Sth wn Lo Omais rih Stroets, Steam Fittings, Pumps, Eto. A.L.STRANG c0.,” Pumps, Pines and Engines, Niwer and Miaiiis upbiies, Hioy anid 24 Kmnuu Street, uuufi" i U. S \.VIND ENUINE & PUMT CO., (& and 0 Farnam St Omah 4, Acting EROWNELL & co., Pnumns Boilers and General Macnmery i W aw Mikis. 121} a1h '-————-—fl tron works./ STEAM EOILER WORKS, Carter & xon, Prop's. Manufacturers of all kinds Steam Boilers, Tenks and Sheet Iron Work ks South 20th and B, & M. Crossin; PAXTON RLING 110N WORKS, Wrougm and Cast Iron Building Work, rass Work, Goneral Foundry, Mugiine and wl Works, U. 1% My. 1th Work. On) Omnhia. and Lith ¥ TTOMAHA Wine & KON Wonno, Maunfacturers of Wire and lron Railings & Rails, Window Guards, Flowor stands, Wire Blgns, Ete. 124 North 1660 8t . VIAHA SAFE and IRON W()RKS. Man'fes of Five & Burglar Proof Safes Vaults, Jall Work, Iron and Wire Fonclug. Signs, Bte, G. Andreen, Pron'e Cor, 1 ith and Jackoi 13, ! CHAMPION IRON and WIRE WORKS Iron and Wire Fences, Railings, Guards sud Serecns, for banks, 0icen sioces rosidonces, ata. I Avwitngs. Lockei (h Machinery wid kst (Warks. Al Konth MEACHER & WHITIMORE, Fireand Burglar Proof Safes, Time Locks. Akents for Dicbuid Safo sl n.yu Company's Yiulis wud Jali Work, 4805, Lt 3 reet. FOR MEN ONLY! ¥ APOSITIVE fortorter i‘z‘n‘%&’:’n‘z‘i’:’z"&f‘ CURE i Nohle WAYHGGD