Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 1, 1892, Page 7

THE SPECULATIVE MARKETS. Traders Indulge in Their Annual Ante-New Year's Horse Play. THEY ARE FINALLY THREATENED. Demonstrative ¢ Ofticers Be « for Names of the tors Tuke wented « Most to Cn1caGo, 111, Doc, 31.—Business was exceea= Ingly dull in ail of the graln pts on the Bourd of Trade toduy. They wero nearly descrted At tines ond transictions were scarcely fre- quent enough to establish continuoas quota- tions. Fluctuations were of the narrowest, nearly all outstandinz lines were evened up yesterduy and before, and traders did notcare 10 open new ones previous to the Inauguration of the new year. Early in the day tho eleotric arc lizhts which It Is sometimes necessary to light on dark days were hauled up to the lofty ceiling in anticipation of the annu sw Year's horse play and subsequent velopments domonstrated the wisdom of the move. for the sample bags of grain. seeds unl flonr which went hustiing through the lofty hall at on time during the sesslon would 1nevitably have smashed them. The riot lasted for some timo and finally reached such a puss that President Baker was oblized to suppress It summurily and to call on the floor offfciuls to take the names of the most demonstrative to present directors for thelr « it i stoad of the sessior 95%c, 8old up to the ope news 1o tvalues Eurly cabes w Httle more favorable, domestio mirkets und a cold wave wik still looked for. were cxcossively dull and somewhut and this led to Iate recessions in prices. . Corn was very dul', but showed cons derabie strongth In the early truding The recoipts were light and grading poor. These with the firmness 1o wheat and the stead outwird movement from the scavoard, which hud leen going on for = days, wsed o rather free demand and increasing firniness ate in tho diy, o was some recesslon in the nearby months. sge. held at whien 1t re- most hanged at Cab) lower, we up atd0ige, sold to 4i'4¢c, s and closed nt d0%e. May opened touched 4i%c and closed ntthe opening price, Yse higher than yesterday. Outs wore without featire except December which shows i 1055 of . Hoz products were strong and higher early us the receipts of live hogs were lvl\ thun ex- Pieted and prices at the yards werebe to 100 jigher. but were dull and wenk later, tho clos- ing. however, showing some advance, espec- fally on near futures, whilo May lurd s off . imared receipts for tomorrow: Wheat, corn, 100 ears; oats, 1 cars. v no sesslon of the board tomor- TARTICT WIEAT-NO. 2 December. Junuary... i * ( n(h quot. llnnb W [nlln\\u JUR—Stendy. unchanged ; winter patents, $4.50624.0 Thits, 81,5 @4.45; spring patents, £L.50@1. 75, No. spring wheat, 90 . 2 white, 3214; No. 50c; No. 3, £. 0. b, $2@3ke; No. 0414@01% Tinie, 31,2 Mass pork, per ' bbi, cwt, #.0715; short ribs sides (loo dry sulted should elear sides (boxed), Whrey - Distiiiers: iched 8118, SuGAns=—Unchanged. Crivesk-Quict: full cream cheddurs, 104@ 14c; futs, H@i4e: Young Americas, 126 zoods, per gal., AL i SN, 000 00 Flonr, burrels. .. Wheat, bushels On the Proluce market unchanzed fine western, 2 duiry, % exchange today Butter fancy crean Ei pts, ) “hags unchanged and steady; 1d steady T--Recoi pts, 23,00) bu 3 sitles, 96,000 bu. fulut Spot murket firmer and quiet in store and eleyator, #1.0; @815 1. Yod, LGB0 5 | red, LGeaAl 11 1 northern, SLONELOSY; 1 hard, #1.11%; No. 2 northern, $1.084: No. spring, Wige. Options showed & hollday 1o ried on focal nanipuistion. udvancing b 3¢ und closing dull at i No. 2 red _December, WG 1037 ¢s Junuary, $1.0 at#liiss Febriary. S04 xports, 171,507 10) DU Spot. rod, 81.05'% 107 % nfloat; $1.06% osing ut ¥ #1.07 1-16a21.07 @i, closing BAL02, 0@ Tle; N Wt 8105441 July, clostn RYE-Dul) and b Baurzy—Wouk: sules, 10,000 bu, BARCEY MALT-Q Cony—Reoceipts, bu.: sal 1O bu. uvyi westorn, (00 No. 2 Milwauk exports, 121470 of futures; 176,000 bu. of spot: spot warket falrly wetive, closing steady; No. 2 5154@5% in "elevator; afloat; unzraded mixed, 4033k ~ge: stowmer mixed. HLGA2%. Option Jocal fenturcs, ndvaneing fy@he hanged to Maroh; April, " lyo Wi December, S1%e; Junuary, 013500 closing nt S1%c: February, 81%aae, elosing at bidge: March \ closin ¢ 20 Aprll, bre. closing ut 52¢; May, 5.4@dle, closing at Rocelpts, 125,060 bu.i exports, K16,000 8 5000 bu. ‘of futures: 6,010 bu. of #pot; spot uwrket firmer ind quiet: options dull omber, i losing at —-=; Junu- ary, $94@die. closing at Wie: February closing lll. W0; Muy clos g wL i Hpot 0. B WL, W@AIe; mived: westorn: 413503 white wostdrn, 4 @iitie; No. 2 Chis on:0, 40141030, HAY—Quiet nnd firm. lily uotive and firm, refined wori N it No.7, 3 110 0-100: OfF A, 3§ B-10c. New Orleans fivin: falr dema Qulet. steady. COTTON SEED Ot —Quiet: crude. TALLOW=Quiet and fira. KowiN—Steudy ana quict. TURPENTINE--Quiet und Steady at 4iie. Wostern, 230%0; recolpts, 440 pkgs® —Qulot and stoady. Dull, ansy: domestie pulled, 2@iic; Texus, 16@4e. Cur MEATS—Dull_and easv; middles qulot and fl(uud{ short elear, $3.00. LARD—Firm und quiet; western steam, $1.45 bid} sules, 1,850 tiercos nt 86430155, Options sules, 0,260 tiorces; January, §43@6.45, closing #6.43; Fobruary. 88515 starch, $0.60; Muy, $5.71@ 6.74, closing $071, Burren—Quiet and firm: wostern dalry, 150 2le; westorn croamery, 10@He; wastorn fies tory, 1@ e UHRESE: @100, Pia 1.5, Correr—Dul', 810.70. LeaAn hanged: Tix—Qulet and steady; str Si more active nml]fil 1 No. 8. 3%e; nd. 50 askod. floece, 30300 ; pund; part skims, 54 Americn Ll but strong; luke, January, e fale de Inox—Neglooted; domostie, 84,25 ts, $19.00. St. Louls Markots, st Lovws, Mo - steady, V1%e: May, t6%c. CoRN-- Stoady OAvs—Nomiuul; cash, 3lige POwK~Firin; new, 10,15, LArD—$.80, Wiisky—41.18, S Tamatl Markets, Oixeinyat, 0. Doc. 3L—WilkAY and hi:her at 65 Cons—oderate d Oars—Moderate de e PASKY 8108 ML MinxxapoLis. Mino., Dee. 3L—WnEAT—May opoucd at WX, broke %o im an hovr thit WHEAT - Cash ay. $ie, Seurce No. 2 mixed, 42. mixed, i@ andy wand; No. 2 ] business was done cars. Close Deesmber, Inntary. 83440 On trac No. 1 Northern, 8ic; No. Oash #'ow. Receipts 225 Wige: May, 01% No. 1 hard. 80l Northern, 840, Omaha Grain Market. Prices bas on dellvery nt Mississippl river points, Nsbraskn inspotion, and ten days' shipnient. uniess otherwise stated. Cash grain ealls for shipnent wishin five days Wnear—No, bid; N Kye—No. 2 0s75—No. 2 white, cash. i Ia 31 bid: No. i white, cash, i n bid; No. % iixe L 3ie bid, Jann bidi No g0 bid CORN s or hetter—Ciush. #5e asked; ent, e bId; Januury, 5@ teen diys' ship les were 090 hu. N 3 corn O DeLor, January shipmont. g71e; 5,000 bu. wanie. St Louls terms, 6%c; 25,000 b {mmediate shipment, Baltimore t 0) b, sume, 8830: 15,900 hu. “Tanuiry shipment, 97 uary ary. ry, #e 10,00 bu. BOARD OF TRADE NOTES, With the firstof the year there will be a chunge in the fiem of J. B, Christian & Co, Swmuel Cotner of the ‘Nebraska Savings nnd Exehinge bank will be adwitted to the firm which will ho known us Cotner & Ohristinn. The business will continue the sanie, that of buying and selling grain Harry Miller says that ho Is stronzly of buying . mombership B f Trade so0as to be in vote ngainst those grain men wh dates for ciestion to tho board but who do not attend the daily call Secrotary Nason unnounced that there would ho @ mocting of the State Board of ‘Iransportution at 2 p. m, J inuary 6, ut Lin- ), wt which questons aftectinz the grain trade of the state could be brought up. In accordance with the time lonored cus- tom ut Chicago and other gralp markets the boys celobrated the lust duy of the year by indulzing i considerable eraln throwing. For o fow before the mur- kot oponed nosmall wmount o gruln changed hands, in car lots. but in sumple bag he tun did not cease until all the sample lots had been disposed of, either on the floor or down the back of somé one's neck. A private sale of 43,000 bushels of corn was made for Toledo at private term It was decidet to call cash grain on the board, which is understood to meun shipment within five duys. Red winter wheut wil be dropped from the call. The election of directors of the Board of Trade will tuke place on Monduy, between the bours of 4 and 5 p. m. L. . Cottrell of Seward, Neb., w on the board. George Giruy of Gray, Tn., was among those who came In to look over the mark Henry Bornemier of Murdock, Net the board, thinking in the minutes as a visitor was on Markets, Eaas—Fresh stock 18 sold at 2021c. Burrer—Round lots of good country butter Thpie. Seioct lots sold a small way Chickens, good stock. Ge: occa- ys, 1205 geese and ducks, 95 llard ducks, $2.00; blue green winged teal, 1. $1.75; jack rabbits, $3.00@4.00i B1.001.25; squirrels, $10, HIDES— 1 green salted hides. 4'a@i%c: No. 2 green salted hides, 3itse: No. | gre salted hides, 23 to 4) Ibs.. $14@43c: No 2 green milted ndes. 35 to 4) 1bs., fe: No. 1 veal culf, 8§ £o 15 1., G el calf, 10 15 10s., No. Ldry flinth @de: No. 2 dry flint ., Motc; No. 1 dry s uted nidos. T 14l liow, e grease, durk. beeswax. prime, 16 winged mixed ducks, small, i old_ but- rou hta Omaha Milling company’s Re Invincible Patent. #2.5) Star tive, $2.25: Snowfluke, Fancy Family, $.8); Medul, #2.65: “¥now Whit #2007 low Crado, 31.62; Quecn of the opped fee T, $15.00. Snowflake, Pantry. Kansns Clty Markets. Mo, Dec, 8L—WizAr—Dull ard ¢ash, § e No. 2 red, sic. Ay but dull; No_ 2150, L0y and fairly active; No. 2 white. dy: No. 28le. LAX—Firni ut 8@, 0n a basis of pure. BRAN—Strong at e, sacked HAv—-Weak: timothy, prairie. S.00G7.00. Burtkr—Quiet und steadys creamery, dalry, Wi, Eaas--Weak: str REcEiprs—\Wheit, outs, none. 3 —Wheut, 41,600 bu.; corn, 8,800 bu.; 5:@3.00; fancy @ h, 19¢, tly fre corn, 4,800 bu.; 20,630 bu. £, 3,700 bu. Liverpool Markets, Liven L, Dec. $1.—WHEA mand poor: olders offer sparing y. N—Steady: demand fmproving per quintal. ~Lonz and short cle per ewt.; bicon, loug clear, 4 ewt. LARD--Prime western, 525 04 per ewt, Milwaukee Markets, MiLWAUKEE, Wis. Doe. 3L--W My, 15ici NG. 2 svring, 86¢;” No. AT—Firm: northern, X ic; No. 3 white, BI@ ¢ BARLEY—Quiet: No, RyE—Quiet; No. 1. § 7101 sample, BB Market, 1.—Options firm, ehanged to 10 polits up: closed stoady 106625 points up: siles, 18,950 bags, ineludin Janunry, #1 @125 February. Gl'Cm(l' h March, $1°.8° J: April, $1L8G; .\.l{ IS0 spot 140 amict, "Rrmori No. 1. 41121k Cofte NEW YOnRK. Des un- ay Toledo Markets, 00. 0., Dee. 3L—WiEAT ~Steady; No. 2 2. LoxDoN, Dec. i per quarter. LINSEED O1L—185 10551 per ewt. 111, Doe. 8l.—Counsolman Wheat tiarkets star Business was done Clpilly olosing up g open contracts fro Wieat heid at yesterduy raled o hi CHICAGO, :u\\chu i Bros.: lrnn-h- later deliverios, ed unchanzed Junuury urn g but oused off und closed lower. Oats negleeted and steady. Lied and ribs firmer at steady prices. Pork advaneed 10c and closed de hizher. The day truding afer 1 o'clock was siow and difficiit owing to the annual spiritof friskiness snown by the younzer members o the st day of the year, and the consequent lnterruption to those engiged in filling orders, The old year haus been one of abundunt sutisfactory wrico Co. to ommission company : vo had ' holldiy market today in wheat, one without a chunge of more than e, The noar future will be more Inftuenced by weather than by supply nnd demund. T poun wants for the present mumlml . The sabstantinl men here belleve In higher pric Corn. in sympathy with wheat, 15 fiem. Business in provisions was 11 3 CRIcAGO, Tk, Doe. 1. ~Kennett. Hopkins & Co. to 8. A MeWhorter: Moderate trade in wheat early, mostiy evoninz up. The erowd wore bullish and tried to ndvanee prices but finally wave itup and the marset coutinued stagnant the rest of the souson. No nows of any consouenco o worn and oats, the ton- dency has been upwarl hero and at outside murkots. Clearances of corn were whout 500,400 bushels. Tt isobvious that these heavy . With conparatively Light receipts, o In the visib.e supply, We look to soe speculation tuko hoid of boih corn and outs and advanco values. Provisions have rocoversd from the re it demoralizy and look s if they hud touched bottom the present. g STOC IND BONDS, NEW Yok, 1. The stock market was fairly active and again decldedly strong to- duy, many of tho leading stocks reachinz tho best prices attained during the year, and tho warket us n whole closed stronz wnd active and at practically the highost prices. There bt nent among the shorts who huve put lines In the last few days, to get in out of the cold, and the amount of businnss done, therefore, compares tavorably with that of the previous duys of the week, though there was les ow bustuess done than usual of 1ite and the upward movement was renswed and sustained, though the fow stoeks in which tho short faterest wis greatost seored the only materinl guins of thesduy. Among these % Union Pacltio uud Loulsville & Nushville were conspleuous, but the feature of the day was the spurt in New Englund, us usual for no apbatent renson Th's stoek, from u positlon of comparative obseurity, cume suddenly to the front and while leading the udy e bocu 0 one " tuctive stoeks fn the Hst, Tis dnal figures, while not ut ity hizhest, showed by far the Targest gwin fur the diy. Houly thecoulors wid ihe Vanderblits were Julet but strong, und the sume way be suid of IIu' Goulds i lards. Among low rruwl\l nttract jon the I nlon ueitic, ‘l N Wonnd Toledo. wero t prox alln lns on con vy trutin st als were fir The ke - rnulrlu L open with fractlc advances over lust night's @gures and a ge Crul UPWARL IOVEIEnE WAS S000 UBAEF Wi While the advance huited at times. there was 00 ek 5pot after the first hour, wheu sugar Arhor & THE OMAHA retired 1 per cent, and nothing like x reaction was seon throughut the sesslon. Thers was some concession In the last hour, when [ Jzations on the profits acoried diring the day wore taken by the traders, but the close wis falrly steady at and near the bes prices ronched. Among the active shares the most Import \nt gnins wore: New England 2% per cent, Union Pacifie. Rock Island. Chicago Gas and Loulsville & Nashville each 14 per cent, and Burlington 1 par cont, Among the spe- clalties, however, Orezon Navization rose 3 per cent and other one to 2 per cent vernment bonds have been duli and firm State bonds \dull wod firm losing quotations for the lending st New York Stock ex- change toduy Atehinon... ..r Adams Express Ao, 1ML Wty _do_proferred 147 ' N Y. Central. 321 N. Y. Chi. & BT, do proferred 12| a0 preferred Ameriean Express.. 116 [Ohlo Mississippi A.C.R &N 40| do preferred nnda Prolfic. D11 On thlo & Weateri: Cannda Southern 114 Oregon Impro Central Pacific N, Ches, & Ohlc do Ist preforred o 2nd preferred Chicago & Alton CoB&Q oy Del. Huds Del. 1. Trans. Mail. ot i | Rock Isiand St & S F St Paul preferred . & Ma Tat pfd. . 82 . 13ig [in 1546 10k 1% Iite forred X ayne ChL. & Enst i 8lig Hocking Valley o 4 Houste ) Tilinols 243 St Panl & 1 o pr b Kanus & v Wells Fargo EXp. Lake Erlo & West tern Union do preferred. Am. Cotton Oil Lake Shore Colorado Conl Loulsviile & Nash. Homestake. Loulsville & N. A Iron Silver.. Memphis & Char. .2} 26 Ontar Michian Centeal’.*105 | Quicksilver. UL S & WL ik do preferrod. a0 preferred 13214 Sutro viavon Minn, & St L. 04| Bulwer. e do preferred My Rich. & W. I Ter. 10 1ile Missourl Paciic.... 3% Wisconsin Central. .. 20t Great Northern pfd Chicago Gas cad Trust. Sugar Trust Southern Pacific... Orogon 8. L. & U, 2 R.GW 1 A K 24 ashyilie Chatt N.J. Central....... Norfolk & West pfd. Northern Pacific: do prefarred U P Denver & G Northwostern. SEX div. thid The tofal sales of stocks today were 3087 6 ; including: = Atchison, 120 | New York Sorl preferrod, Enziand, hmond & West WKy, St B t. Paul & L070; Union Un on Pa- &Gulf, Finan NEW Youk, Dec. o Post says: It has been obvious nll this week thut (y unyl)mly was endeavoring to make such u turn on_the market s would necessitito xup” of contracts boforo the new yearlt was the benr fi . The oceaslonul offorts of the b clique yesterday wnd the day before to de- moralize prices met. with little success, and hence it was not strange tha a lively attack on their opposition this morning by the “bulls “sturted great covering and sont prices up i A very remuarkable year in closes today; i yeur uncommonly fruitful in novel probiems, precedents and transactions. The probiem at the opening of 1801 was wouid the inancial future be better or worse. be- cause general and protracte | congestion had been accepted instead of abrupt coliupse? This year's carifer developments showed the experiment to be full of risks and pittails and it can only be conjectured whut would have happoned” hal the grain harvest failed throughout the world. Um.nm, eifie, Den nt: lust loan g 5 per cent. L4340 per cent. F“ HANGE—-Quiet and firm ut ty duy bills wnd 81.81% for demund. Tho elosing quotations on bonds: I ML K. & T G 18 Mutual Union is. e J. ¢ Int. Cert.. orth, Pacific Ists rth Pacttic 2nds Pacitie (% o1 55 Lu. stamped ds. ‘enn. new st . aew set dn = 2 { 5 Dy 5 u.A, St. ., C. & Pac, 18t Den. & K. ( [Tex. L G 0r. Rets Sty Den. & K. T R0k Tex, I+ 16 G T Kot Lrie 2nds Union Pacific Ists....1 ¥ | West Shore [Copyrighted 1891 by James Gordon Bennett.] LONDON, Dec. 1.~ [New York Herald Cable— Special to Tie BEE]=The fact of of the Stock being closed tomorrow, New Y ear's day, hus to soine extent checked 'the business, though Inone direction deslinzs have been tairly nctive. The expectation is that money will become very easy on the turn of the year, Cousols Improved 1-6_per cent durh ihe latter part of the afterncon. Amer fean raflways have bee quite ue- tive. Considerable buying orders hive been received from Now York, - Largo ve been made here in purchases b preparation for the yeur, W muc| sted.” The W higher prices are exp dedtdedly huoyant. | The losal closinz Somewlit dlsappotntnz, Canitdin 1ines nro not much dealt in, Mexican close was dull and % per cont to 1 per cent lower. There has been w zood demand for money. hort louns huve been ehargod 35 per cent discount. The market continuos firm. Two and threo months' bils are quoted at i por cent. Sixty- one thousand pounds were received - from Natul at Boybav, ote., wid £0,00) were with- drawn fro A i LONDON, 1 o' followinz wero the London stock quotations closing at 4 p. m. Cansols monoy. Maxican oriinary Consoly account. . Bt. Paul common N.Y. P& O, I8ty NY. Central....... Pacific..... 1. e Sing ssseny ses s S Reading Céntral, Mexle f4a@d por cent. tin the op wonthy’ bl The the Han sed £308.000 dur ne the week. tion of (e Bank of Englund’s reserve to - Dility which st weelc was 40.03 per cent is now i 15 per cent. ‘The amouut of bullion gone into the Bank of gland on bulance toduy was £21,/00 de- Tiie propor- Financial NEW ORLEANS, Lu B2,185.6 NEW YORk, Dec. balances, £,740, 178, BALTIMORE, Md .. 163; balances, § Dec. #l.—Clearings, a1.—Clearin #140,7 —Clearings, $2,400,- of the | Rate 6 per cent. L—Clearings, 810,- 0333 money 4 per e l‘un ADELL ~—Money, 4@6 ner pir to e dis- the ‘month, Wi for the yea . De 31 'hre for the uccount of the Bani of Fran, R100.000F of gold und 5,525, K0f of sllver, Ciieaao, Til., D New York exchanze quiet at 106 promium. *Money easy ut per cent, Clearings, $15,50° Sterling e -hunx\» Quli nt #1811 for sixty-day bills und $1.8115 for Sight drufts Bos - por cent rentes 0if The weekly statement shows i “decreaso of k_clearings 16,270, 74 4 e for money. per cent; exchinge o York, 8¢ to 10 iscount. ' For the month, oleariogs, 84 8 50, 24,165 For the moath lust arings, &S, 8005 Dalan the year. clearings, & For lust y B5, balane i 5, 10,873,745 haline 8. Louts, Mo.. Dec. W@ per The and e arings, 810, or Decenibel Ings, B00T8L1I8: 'I alunces, #7040 5 fl.r||;1- mml(h show an Inel bilunces, $IGLT ho cloarings this year show un inerease over thoseof lust year of #21,020,1 The followinz were BOSTON. Muss., Dee the Hoston osing prices on stocks o € toduy: & Hecla Franklin nue Fitehburg 14 1 | Flint & Pere M pre Fhitls Moew & 1o & N Comri L eommon Alloues M Co.(new) Atlantic Hoston & Montuns. P [ 1id | Houston Thomson New York Miniug Quotations, NEW Youk, Dee. 8.—The following closing minli 2 SLCK quoiations Al i Mexican Chollar i lOntario ., Con. Cal. & Va oy Dendwod ) | Flymouth Eureks Con 115 Savake Gould & Curry 100 | Sierra Nevada. Homestake 115 |standard Horn Silver #0 |Union Con Iron Silver. 126 | are the (' e Denver Mining Stocks. DexvER, Cola, Dec, 3L ~The following list Is DATLY BER™ FRIDAY, ¥ dironcind L g John g ArRODRUL..L.L 15 iJusties Daitarat % [Leavenwortl Rangkok Cora 1 Lexington Batos Hunter Littlo Ru! B Indian i =1 L TBM Matehiless Brownlow.. .00 9 Morning Gitm Calllope. 0ro Claudia J ri Consoiiaated.. 8y - 14 N 1 « Rialto. 115 103 Running Lode. $1'g Whale $iLLl) Su Do Paul Gold iy er Gas und 01l Km0 Gettysbury Goldon Treasire. Gold Roek, San Fra SAN FRANCISCO, ( closing guotations were us fol.ows: Altn Bulwer, Best & Beloly Hodie Consolldntad Chollar Con. Cal. &'V Crown Point Gould & Cur The offictal toduy De: wining stocks al., for 260 15 18 165 5 Ophiir Potosi L. Snvage Slorra Novad & OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET. OMAHA, Dec. 31, Total receipte for December, 50,017 cattle, 2,0 hos and 10,46 sheep. Compared with or. (N0, recelpts show a giin of 8,000 .0 hozs, and i 1083 of 1,00, sheep. lotul recelbts’ for the yeur, (0,008 cattle W1 hogs, wnd 16563 shieep, ngiinst ol and 1702523 hogs, and 19 sheep lust o, i decroasc of 10 eattle, 16530 1ogs, and an increase of 16.00) sheep. The generai cattie murket was stronger. T suppiy was rather tuited and th sthing extra, but the demand was unything in decent flesh sold readily 1o strong 5. Of choice cattie ih on h0d b, I 400, and common to g0 0 L200-1. Steers at from ¢ 3 ing Was tolerabl nd at the elose there avas very little desirable stock unsold. While the supply of butcher stock was not overly lurge, there were some haif o dozen fouds” of prime stufl here. There was n fair inquiry und prices were stronzer il around. TWo buches of fat cows sold at from £40) to £1.30 und several loads soid ut from .10 to #250. Fair to good cows sold lurgoly ut from 25 to 82,10, at from 8175 to 817 Bulls, oxen stags 8500 at from 8100 10 Ives were in_menger supnly and at from $1.50 to £ was somewhat limitel in the i foeder line. Country purchasers were few and £1r between, 8o that e bulk of the bus done by tne reculur dea Prices were not quotably lower, but the t was flut. KRepresentative siles: STEERS. No. Av. Pr. 01 84 25 020 1070 w Av. Pr. 7. BTU82 S0 11110 3 00 1.0 060 00 1., 030 16 0 3 Lilsy 188 1116 cows. 146 102 - 801 il w51 DT 905 A4} 124 1) 1002 861 1) 1057 1007 820 125 630 125 L1 1% L1043 15) 40 13 0150 L040 150 S04 16) 30160 D600 160 S O 80 175 ) 5 > 805 L0801 105) 1 96) 17 040 18) cows, cornfed Texas tailings cows, cornfed Texus tailins 504160 1) 3 00 BULLS, 106118 C1R) 18 200 200 580 100 0 16) 1o 1 50 1 11560 1 11640 155 1..1870 3 15 STOCKERS AND FEEDERS, 18.. 680 250 3. 880 1., 74) 250 1.. 90 .02 26) 181027 10000 27 . Hoas—The month and year close very fairran. Receipts for the month, head, were by far the heaviest of the 3 ana the ayerazo weizht of the hogs for the past thirty duys is about 205 (bs, the heaviest of the year, Openinz bids were and truding of favorable salesmen were look to choice heavy hogs sold ut from $5. with one prime loud ut 8.77%. Common vy anl mixed packers sold mostly & 1 londs ut fro 1t Wednesday's prices Fhint SIOW. 48 On nccoun t Owinz to tl; ders the market rather improvea us the morn- Ing advanced, und closinz sules were n shady to s higher than the openinz or Wednesdiy's closing prices. Everything changed hands in good season, the bulk at from &L6) to &1.65, aguinsv L5 to $1.65 Wednesday. The averaze cost wi 14, ugainst £4.60 vesterduny and o3 Inst Friday. - Representative salos: No. Av. 8h. Pr. No. Av. Sh. Pr. 10......220 80 &} #5 16) #3 60 filt 200 30 a0 1) 160 2)0 160 120 0 25 120 SurEp—The on y 1oad of sheep re: consl:ned direct tau loeil packe the muarkets Desirable 10 Strong prices. vos, $4.75 L0 & non und stockers, p 40 1o 9) in acti Quotations westerns, b [ $150: lnmbh welgning fro pounds, §475 to $3.25. pts nnd IBisposition of Stock, Offictul rocelpts. and disposition of stock as shown by the booky 0f tho Unlon Stoek Yards compuny for the twenty-four hours, ending at g DecemLer il, 1801 RECELMTS, TOGE, SMEEP, [ TOMNER & M 1N, CATTLE Cars. Head|Cars. /Head | Cars. Head| Cars. | 1 7068 DISPOSITIC CATUE 10 OGN, [SIEET. WOV EIS Omaba Fack! G I, g Swilt & (0 Cudaly Packing eon Kant St Louls Ehippers and jeeders. i Total 1au| 7 ket 1 Telegram to Ntock M [Spoe! net COhleago Liv Cwica.o, 1l Dec. il Tie Hek. ]~ horo was o toue to the cnttle market, yeater rivals proving to bo ubout S0K houd less than the late estl- mates mado them, and toduy's run being T thure was i restoration of confiden Hoth'local wnd outslde buyers zot to wor! At y, wnd they did not quit” the yards until ry bulloek possessing any merit hud been brought up. Prices were strong wll around; they were in face & tr.fie higher than for JANL Wednesday, that day's small reduction In shipping softs peing regained and cows and Dbulls selline as high as at any time rocently Thero were more good cattle hero today, und “a” number of sales wero reported around from .00 to # but “prices below 8175 took the bulk of the stuff ufter all. the nverage quulity being not much better thun before. Stockers and feeders remained duli; enlves wero ssarce and firm. The woek opened on an wotive and advancing market Tho urrivais tor Monduy and Tuesiny azgre- gated less than 20,000 head and under sharp demund from the several clnsses of buyers vulues uppreciated to the extent of froni (0c to 150 per 100 pounds. Yestordiy With s supply OF 17,000 heaa there cxme a rewction. The sors that go to loeal butehers and canners ald not o, but there wis a re.l ff rienced, (u 5 tor choice COWS, bulls: #200 to 815 for stockers und from $£1.00 to #6.00 for common extra dressed beef nnd shippinz steers. Voeal cenlves have continuel to arrive very spir- ingly and prices have advanced to from #2351 10,85.00 for poor to cholce rre was a healtny rea tion In the hog market. The fndifercnce that characterized the movements of buyers yesterduy wins no- where visible taday, wnd althougl the supbly ewhat larier ft was easily hundied, nadvince. Light weightssod at front 45, mixed and medium at from ¥4 I his at from & to r quotations show un fmprovement of from 5 The quality was pretty Land there were not muny sales below The popular tizor for heavy wel were from £400 to $500. nnd_ for mixed and medium 1 K580 to Cows were quoted atf 00 to § I'he market closed firny with about all th's Ko s sold. Prices advanced from 5e to 10e Monday. and a [ike amount was added on Tuesday, the best heavy sorts mov- inz up to from” #h12'% to #15 and choice welzhts - touching 248, The although uniooked for decrease In the arrivals made it possible for scliers to secure this ud- vance In tho fuce of unseasonably wild ther and a depressed market for hog 1t Wednesday's receipts were lnrger. ie lnipression that they would rexch rket opened very Himp.drop- the middie of geaerally know t first estimates were too lurge by se 1 isand and the market worked fnto a firmer position. The v n hizher range today and present prices show an andvance on those current at the cose of lust week of about The Eveninz Journal roports: ceipts, 12,00); shipments, 6,00; market netive and sody tostrongers top vrices for st #1.9)05.25; othe stockers, cows, #1. TGS~ 1t murket hel rouzh to .05, It the forenoon 1t bed th CATTLE - Re- ipts, 40.000: t active, with Hight wl market closing stoadys on, &3040 4753 mixed, §:.8060 (L butchers' weizhts, $1.0 \ninml'nl-« SHEEp. pipts. 6.0005 shipr ket act nd stronz to higher: nitive ewes, mixed, #0105 wothers and yeir- 13,005 wostern, $1.6°@565: paor as.85; Tambs. $17526.40. New York Live Stock Market, NEW Youk. Do, #l—BEEVES—Recelpts. 1. all for exporters; no trade. feelng fi dresse | Veof. sweady at Ge; shipments to 1,150 beo: 1) sheap. . 253 1 . 85.00@8,50 por 1) ibs; western 81,00, S —Recelp nibs, Jge per b I nhs, R5,0060 Vige per 100 11 per b, Hoas —Leceipts, 1731 head, consigne | direets x!.;vuli.m nomiuully stoady at $100GH50 per 0) Ibs, . 5,425 head: sheep steady: sheop. 810 @15 per 100 ; dressed mutton, steady iressod lambs. lower at Kunsas City Live Stock Market, KANsAR Crrv. Mo, Dec. 31L—-CATTLE—Re- ceipts, L100; shipmonts, LA0; market active. strong and {0c higher; siles of dicgsed beef and shippins 5 Were made AL prices rang- ing from $ < cows and hoifers. §1. k@ stockers anl fee lers, $2.25G15; mixed, Hoa < it scelpts, 6,00 shipments, 1. 't stendy higher. Buik, eipts. ket nominully strong. 8.05@4.5%, D shipnonts. nono. Prices ranzing St. Lot 303 shipn 200d native Indians, 2,100 Hoas—Roce! pts, market higher: h @703 1 roeipts, fair to Texans und b2 shipments, $2.510: L RLE@400; mixed, §.50 Van Houten's Cocoa ~Th2 orizina 1, most solublo. PERSONAL PARA APHS. E. R. Meek of Fort Worth, Tex., is at the Paxton. H. S. Manville of Tilden, Neb., Paxtone A. H. Horendsen of Geneva, Neb., is at the Murray. George Bartlett of Hambury, Ta., 1s at tho Arcade. . Reifert of Hasting Delione. Loran Clark of Albion, Neb., at the Murray. G. W. Earnshaw of Kearney is stopping at the Paxton. Allen P. Brown of Hastings Millard last nizhf. John C. Deuning of Blair1s at the Dellone with his daughter. J. B. Allen of Fremont, Neb., Murray yesterday. William allon, a stockman Neb., is at tho Arcade. B. C. Yeaman and W. B, coln are at the Dellone, Roland Roed and i stopping at the Millard. John P. Simith and wife of domiciled at the Dellone, J. M. Curry of Ponder, Neb., is spending the first day of tho year at the Arcade. Colonel Albert Whipple and wifo of Fort Robinson are registered at the Paxton. E. O'Key and wifo of Corning, Ta., spending thelr Now Year at the Millavd. August Bockman, a roal estate man of Rushvilie, Neb., is Stopping at the Arcade. Mrs. H. H. Ray will ot _spend her New Year's dav at her nome 1n Oakdale, Neb. She is at the Arcade. S. C. Beebe and wife and J. M. Hartigon of Grand Island arvived at the Arcade in time to see the sun sot on the old year, Miss Fannie O'Linn, a lady who has boen admittad to the bar and enjoys a good prac- tice at law at Chadron, 15 in the city, tho wuest of Dr. and Mrs. 8. D. Mercer. Mr, Harvey C. Lowrie of Denver, a mem- ber of the Board of Public Works of that city, is in Omaha. Ho called upon Triz yesterday moraing in company with Andrew Rosewater, Abel Lauging, for some time past with the Dewey & Stone Furniture company, started yesterday afternoon by the Burling- ton enroute for Enrope,whore ho will make & study of intorior decorating. He will bo accompaniad by his family and they will be gone 1 considerable time. Sl She was 6 and . bic was 7. e wantea her to promise to marry him. He offered candy, ico cream and nuts, but sho was obdurate. Finally he said he would give hor a bottle of Haller's Sure Cure Cough Sirup. smiled, laid her hand in his and said, Vil death.” is at the | , Neb., is at the is rogistored was at the was at the of O'Neill, Osborn of Lin “Club riends” are Fromont are are ————— Marringe Liconse: The following poriits were issued yester- day by Judge Shields : Name and Addre Age Nyo . Bowen, Cedir Rupids, Neb. ... 1 Maue E. Austing Omahi . sreneee N Frank Seeholts, On Sudie Anderson, Or John W, i Lizzie Gry Ivery Tho! Sarah M, V Lewls. Bl . o o, IPlorence. rerndn 4 10 uth Om o, S0uth ¢ ‘Phey bad lotsof wedding presents, but the most precious was box of Hallor's Aus- tralian salve. Sbo said thoughtfully, it's so nice for the litlo chaps ou my hands. He said, wo haves,t ot uny ‘“iittle chaps yet. Sho said, Why ! John, and John was squelohed. " SOUTH OMAHA., LIMITED UNION STOCK YARDS CO, - - COMMISSION MERUHANTS, Root & OCo. ange Builds | 1 & South Gasnw & Dadley, us, ) and 6l Ex- change bullding ath Omabia Al'in Koom 4 Eac Butld Omaba P, B, Frederick & Boas. Quisba, OMAHA Manufacturers” and Jobhers' DIRECTORY. AWNINGS AND TENTS. Omaha Tent & Awa- 3 ing Oo,, hammocks, ofl and clothing, Sand Tor | i Farnam | Flag: B. lf S AND IIII\'I, Oxmln Bw Oo, ’ Importers an1 Manufae turers Flour Sacks. Burlaps and | e | BICYCLES. A. H. Perrizo & Co.| M. 0. Daxon, 1408 Dode Strest. Bleycles wold on monthly | ay ment Sond for our oatalozuy Ll 120§ and prices. 15th stroet. lumh AND SHOE Mnm\— Oce Shoa (' ompa1y, Wi bayer 11 waloi 13 vory sal- Williams, Vrm Aer- | Kirkendall Jones& Uo mam & Harte |\ p10umiemanutactnrrs 112 tarnay strov | AoRstor, Bosion Rkt American Hand Sew1 Shoe Co. Boots. shoes, rubber , and folt good ¢, i Harnoy. e TARRIAGEN. W. T. Seaman, | Omaha's Largest Varloty | WAGONS AND CARRIAGES. CLOTHING. Gilmors & Ruhl Manufacturory ant Wholosals Clothle:s COAL, COKE, E1( Omaha_Ool, Ooke & (‘o\\hut& Squires, Lime ", Hlard and soft coal ship Hard and sofi conl. 8. E. " o cor. loth and Doulat i LA P. H. Mahoroy &C», Conl=Soft. 813 N, lith. Johnson Bros., Hard 914 Farnam treet, 1607 Farns Omaha, Neb Eagle Oornice Worlsy, ManufacturersofGalvan Taod Tron Corn Window caps, m ¢ ‘wkylights, eto. 1110 and 112 Dodge st. 00DS. _lll 'SICAL INSTRUMENTS, A. Hospo, Jr., Planos, Organs, Artisty Materinls, Eto. 1613 Douging Streat. _——m m OYSTERS. ABooth Packing Co.| Platt &0 and Celory, 810 8outh 10th B¢ _—mme——e—ee— OILS. Consolidated Tank Line Oo, \]hfllm‘d and_lubi ting wils, uxle Krease, ete PRODUCE, COMMISSION. Ribbel & Smith, ealors In country prod e, frults, vegotables, Branch & 0o, i Produce, fruits of Kinds, oysters, 15th and Huraey Streots. Kirschbraun & Sons, |Jas. A, Olark & Oo, Dutter, cheews, oz poultry and game. 0 South 13th Stroot. all 1207 Howard Stroot. Butter, oggs and poultey. 1200 Tloward Steost. Riddell & Co. Butter. chieose, eges, etables, fruits, poultry @. Pegan. buyer of butt 21, goneral com- wisslon merchant, and game, -G0S, 12th, Mullin & M>0lain, Speclalties. buttsr, ogg chieese. poultry, ete. N 158, 11t Ret 13t Nat Hidow, Ete. LLR 17013 Loavenworth 8t _— PAPER. King Paper Go. Wrapping paper, all kinds of twines, (¢ Tol Bingham. & Son, Send us your Kggs, But- ter, Poultry, Game, Oarpenter Paper Co,, Carry o full stock of printing, wrapplog and writing paper, card pa- por, otc. ————. STOVE REPALL James Hnrrhn!, Stoves repairs of all kindy Cooks and Hoaters for sale. Omah Stove Repair Wor' s, Stove repairs and water attuchments for uny kind of stove mado. £07 3. 1ith Strost 1207 Dotuglas, SASH, DOORS, M. A, Disbrow & Co, Manufacturers of snsh, doors. blinds and mouldings. Braneh of BLINDS, ETC. K{l;acrick - Koz Dry Goods Co., Dry 200+, notiony, gents furnishing good cor. 11th ant 1 M. E. Smith & O, Dry goods. notlany, far- Bishing goo1s. Corner 11th ana Howard. | ELECTRICA Omaha Consolidat Motors, Dynamos, Lamps, Wira and Electrical Sup- Flies of Al Kinds. 112 Howard street, Omaha. Wolf Electrical Co. Illustrated eatalogus froc, 1614 Capltol Avenuo. "TARM 1! I(l[ I\rhlfl' E1C Pnrl'u, Cremlmfl' & Martin Co,, Corner Jones and 9th 8ts. URNITURE AND CARPETS. Beebe & Runyan Fur- niture U, Sucoossors to A, Bas)y % Co Grace and 13th 8ts.0man GEN1'S ¥ .?ia:ky& Oohen, | Gents' furnishing goods, clothing add notions. v ntrial. \We sond loy expross pre JRNISHING GOODS. J.'T. Robinson Notion Co. Qunty' furnishing goods, m''y colobrated brani * Buckskin "' overalls, pants, shirts, coats, otc. 1113 Harney. Cor. 12th and Howard Sty AINT, Wll]mm Omnmmfl, OIL AND DRUG Blake, Bruce & Uo., 617 and 019 South 16th St. | 905903 Leavenworth St. Oniaha, Neb Omaha, G II()( B I.'lh- . DM Steelo& 0o, 1201-1205 Jonay $:ro%, Omaha, Neb. S A Mv-Whorm Cockroll Bros Sands Commission Co., Brokers. DI to Chiouizo, New uis! N. Y. wire )1k, an Life | HATS, ETC. HIDES, LTC. W.A.L. Gibbon & Co, | Ges, Oberns & Co Mats. Caps, Straw Guods, | Buyers of ldes, Mittons, | tallow and fu Harnoy. g1 South ith-at wool ll 1 IIII ”'.I RE. Lobeck & Linn, Bullders' hardware and hanies tols —_— | T IHON WORK “Paxton & Vierling Iron Works, Wrought and cast iron allaing work, brass work. wnd 17tk ————————————— LUMBER. Oharles i, Loa, | John A Wakefield, Hardwood lutber, wood | lwportad, Amarioan Poss Carpets and parquet | lant Camsnn Milwat Hooring. Hydeaally “Cons 9th and Douglas, | and Quinsy Whity Lims LIQUORS it Ter &0, | R R Grotte, | Liguor Merehant orter and Tobhor of 1114 1arney Stros Wines and Liquors. Mapu aetur rs Kenuudy's | 1020 and Furnam 3t Lindia Bitters Reotor& Wllhulmy Co Cor. 10th and Jackjon Sts m | Price 1sts on applis | Frick & Herherts, WholesaleLiquor Lioalars 1001 Karnam 9t ——————————————— 3 MILLINERY AND NO1IONS. 0. A. Stonehill, Millinery, Notlons, Cloaks Eto. 116118 8. 161b 98, Omaba. . > flce, 12th and Tzard St —_—_— STEAM AND WATER SUPPLIES U.8, Wind Engine & | A, I, Strang & Soas, Pump 05, 5 AR e AT | 1on-1001 ¥arnain Streon 918 and 920 Jones Str | G.F.[toss, neting manag'r | Oraaha, Neb. ONS ions procured for soldiers of the Rebellion who served 9) days and are now disabled from ANY cause. The pen- sion is payable whether the disability was incur.ed tefore, during or since service. Pensions for widows and child- ren without regard to cause of soldier’s death. Pensions for mothers and fathers who are Now dependent, whetiier they were dependent on soldior when he died or not. Widows, child- ren and parents are regarded ns “‘de- pendent” in all cases where they have notsufficient property for their support. soldiers pensioned at less than twelve 12.90) dollars per mo ith and suffering hom disability in addition to that named io their pension costificate, may obtain increase unier the new Liw. Information and advice given with- out charge. Best facilities uver offere to claimants to have their claims pro: perly and diligently prosecuted. N charges unless su: sful. Write fog nformation to The Bes Bureau of Glairr]s OMAHA, NEB. 10Y8S. H. Hardy Co,, Toys, dolls, mibums, faney goods. Liouse fur nishing goots, chlld- ren's carriages 1819 Farnam Street. 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