Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 8, 1892, Page 6

THE OMAHA DATLY M BEl 2 MONDAY. JANUARY 8, 1894 | | 1 THE SPECULATIVE NARKETS | Wheat Was Extremely Nervous and Olosed Under Friday's Last Figures, NEWS WAS OF A BULLISH CHARACTER | of the Exports from K in Alleged to ks treet’s Report th Consts for the V ~Activity in Sto ORICAGO, TI1, Feb. 6.-Wheat wan extremely nervous today, and though it averaged higher —much higher at times -1t closed ata shado under yesterday's last figures. The news was only of w bullish eharacter, though some of the items of intelligence ulated to aff values, both for and against higher prices, were declared to be inaccurate or untrue, and here weresuspicions that the news manutac- tory was In operation. For instance, it was lven out by one of these that the story about winter wheat damuge from frosts in France could not be true, inasmuch as its French correspondent had furr lshed the recent ten poratures fu that country, showing that the frost Iine had not been reached. On the other hand, while Bradstreet's roported the exports from both cousts for the woek at substantially the samo figures as for tho pre coding week n statement was handed around that this was Incorrect and that there was, in renlity, un Increase of about 0,000 bu. The market wus in such a nervous condition that it responded readily to such influences. ‘Lnere 18 understood to be a larze short interest and the stoady uptirn for the vast few days hns eroated some alarm and there was more dis position on the partof shorts to cover und even some of the most stalwart bears we proceeding with mare eaution Even Pard- ridge wus not plunging with his usual reck- Tessness; In fact he bou :ht some untli the ail- vance culminated, ncaln, At the start there was o goos ous strengto [efL over from ye was relnforced by the buli news. all_quotea hizlicr, Parls showlng the most ndvance. This was snid (o be due to serious damage in the French crop and fear of more o come, This was in fact the principal amu- nition of the bulls and it was used for il it was worth, At tho start prices were from Ko to % wbove yesterday's close but the advinco lud o heavy realizing sai08 by the fortunate longs and under these offerings thero wi quick drop. When th pressure was oft. owever, the b rkot showed ts huoyancy by w speedy reaction buc later wenkened again and lost. the gain. May opened at from Y2¢ to 024e aeainst 01 close vesterday. sold off to 91%e, ndvanced to 18140, broke to ) rallied to 9:isc, fuctuated soveral times estabiished run broke to 01%c a wed firm ut 01450, Corn was more subject to the influence whont today than it has been for some time past. Tt opened excited and higher at 43c, ainst 423 ut the close yeste . s0ld off to 4250, ndvunced Lo 43ie, broke durinz the last hour and ciosod wt 42ige. The trade was broador und confluence niore genoral, and not only were the belated shorts comling in, but investment buying wnson the Increase. The situation I ot changed matorlally, s it Was ap ly strong enough bofore, but the feverish condition in wheat hns imbarted simllar ton n. active and strong, but de- \i toature sion hog products were active and firm in sympathy ho buoyant fecling in the other enod soue later and closed ut when he turned selier deal of nerv- terday and It Cables were rather more Tnrgely with Dits. but v slight advan Estin; to onrs; corn, head. The loading futures ranod s foliow AWTICLER. | OPE receipts for Monduy: 200 curs; oats, 100 ¢ars; WirAT-No. 2. Felrunry .8 il sgls 92a9214 by @ a2l ety 2ug May.....\0L0 OATH No. 2~ February.... Mny. . MERN BORK Februnry.... May. i LARD: Fobruary.... kit 1175 13 T 12 00 12 021 645 | 64 MRyAIRAS BHOWT Riia- Ma; 605 | 610 Onsh quotations were s follows FLOUR—Firm; spring putents. 14.50@4.60: win tor patents, M@0 bakers, $4.30@4.00; Btraizht, 81502450, Wi % wheat. 8730; No. & No. 2 red, e, PAT-No. 2 ) No. i yellow, 383 8 67l s | e 670 2 white, No. 8 Mse. 4 56@38c; No. 3, 45@5lo: No U@ FLAX SEED—No. 1, 0515@060, TiIMOTRY —Prime, $1.5@1. 2. Ponk--Mess pork, per bbl., 38 cwt., 80.45: short ribs sides (10080, 85.8214G05.R dry ' “salted shoulders (boxed), #6215 short cloar sides (boxed), 86.0530.10. \l\:umnqnsuun..'flul-«hm k00 ds, por ga'. BuaAns—Out louf unchunged. OngEse-Firm: full cream 1tk0: flats. 11@11%C; Youn Hines—Unchunged. Low—Unehin - 6. colpts and shipments today were Iard. per cheddars, 1@ Amerleas, L@, s fol- AWTICLES, Flour. barrels Whent, busheis Corn, bushels. Onta, Lushols, Ryo, bushols..... Barley, busbeis 01 the Proluce oxchanzo todiy the butter nrket wus easier; fancy creamory, :8@e; orn, 2043 ordiniry. olectod @28¢1 ordinary, 2.@de. New York ) NEw Yonk, Feb. 6. packugon: exports, ot stendior, with moro d bbls low extras, & 147 tor whent, fow grdos, 41503 70; L BLO0GEA. TS potents, 80510 Minnesota clenr, 80001, Btralgiits, $1.2500.85; sLralght paténts, #4.400 6.23: rye mixtures, 84,0004, 6. CoRN MEAL- Quiot und dteady; yellow west- ern, $2.50@A.10 WHEAT—Ttoc oxports, 42, 381 bu.; salew, 520,000 bu. fatures, 84,000 spot. Hpot market higher, but quiet and un- sottled; No 2 red, SLOSK@LO4 In_ atore and levator; 8LOGL.064 afloat; $1.US3@1 0T 1. o, bt No. i red, 801G uneraded rod, 0101014 No. 1 northern, 81.U5G1.064; No. T hard, 81005, @LI0%: No. 2{northern, 81014 Option vanced M@%¢ through strong’ foreign kots; deolined I@1%c on realiz ers und local operators; ndvun better Parin onbles: closed firm at f over Iast nights No. 2 Februury, 81,0 closing at 8L04; March, #1.04 RLONET Aprll, 01 @100 ny. $LOXDLON, closi 1,001 closing ut nt LU0, i weste Dull, cipts, 19,118 47 sucks: mar nand: sales, 22,10) closin 41 R at 810K June LOI%; July, 00lyew W@, ey soudys No. 2 Milwaukee, o ARLEY MALT Canada country made quiet, Conrn-—Recolpts, 10605 bu.; exports, 156,440 bu.i sules. 10,047,000 bu. of futures; 47,000 bu. of #pOL: Bpot_murket sLrOnger, qulet; oforiaus light; . SIS0 I elovator; H2,@M2%¢ ungraded mixed, 4 T@50; No. 4, 4 stoumer mixed, SM@Wyc — Options strong nnd e higher on bottor oubles and following: February, D@iide, closing wt dlde; March, BONGOISe, closing ut Bliye: A JTRTENE closing at dlige: May, 501,005 losing Bode: June, GO C closiug at d9.0; July, AL@050, closing at N UATS- Rocelpts, o bu.i exports, 1,100 bu. sales, 3,000 bu. of futur 000 bu, of pot market firmer and ouiet, Options W Irrogutar, closing stondly . Febmiiry, March, ¥7e; May, ¥ %e: sbot No. 2 white, Aol western. white if auR s bboplna G wout s udy i shipping, 80.50; good to choice, 15,5080, Hors—Qu| d weuk: ommon stute rhoice, 2 coast, 1. to 4 BUaAK—Qulet but steady; fair retining. 3@ B 1-16¢; centrifugals, W0 test, at 3 7-16¢; refiued, guiet and steady. MoLAssEs—Forelgn, nowinal; 50 test, 12:4@ 12%¢; New Orleans. qu ot and steady; common to tanoy, 2. Rick=-Dull and easy; falr o extra, Sxc; Junuary, SN @3%e. ETROLEUM~Qulet and steady: orude in bhis. Parker's BU; eruao in bulk, 8630 finod New York, 86.40: Pnilade'phis and Bul- tmore. 86,0040 Philadelphis und Baltl- more in bulk, KLA@I 0 ; United olosed ut o' for March, COTTON SEED O1L—Steady and quite; crude, v yellow, 2ug: % Low-—Dul RosIN—Dull und eusy; 10 g00d 811U, ) Dull and steady at M@0, carce, firmer; western, J1Qc; Dt 2,08 pLs, PORK-Quiet and steady: BT@10.75; W prime, 80,50, Cor MEaTS-Qulot; plekled plekiea shoulders, 50: hawms, b endy: short oloar, 80.4). AlD —Flrmer, ulet; western steam, $4.50: Febraury, 8.7 steamed, common bellien, ox¢ wmiddles, qulet tlon wales. 1250 tierces: Hnn‘l\. $A8100. May, $6.90@6 07, closing st ; -Qulet aud stoady; straite. $19,60. PTTER-- Inackive and weak; western dalry, 19060; western creamory factory, 16@24e; Elein, i1'4e Cnerse—luir demond, fir 1014 g Duall H@Iho; western 1; part skims, 0@ Trow steady: Ameriean, $5.75@ ak: Teke, #10%), sy domesti, Dall and w Quiet und 12 Omaha Prod nurrs--California riverside Washington £ 300 .00 5 tangerines, #1507 half boves wes upples, oholce, » 8400250 per L., tancy stand might bring more; New York apples, .55 VEGRTABLES—Callfornia cabbage. 2%¢ per 10, 10 crates: home grown lettuee, 450 per doz; potatoes. duil. GAME-No sale for fabbits. will enougl to pay shipping charges FLOUI- Omalin Milling compiany’s Reliance wtent, £230; Tnvincible Patent. $2.45 Lone Star Suporlative, 2 25 Snowflake. 300 Faney Fanily: $1.80; S 1% Giiman's Gold M Snow White, $2.3): Snowfluke, $2.00, $1.60; Queen of the Pan'ry, HAY = Market oversuppiie 1o 1ines—No. | green salted a@iye: No. 2 zrecn saltod hides, 3@y 1’ groon saltod hidos, 23 to 40 1bs. $'4@i%e; No. 2 groen silted hides. 23 to4) s, @350 No. | veal calf, 8 to 15 ihs. 6c; No. 2 veal ealf. 8 to 15 1bs., 4¢3 No. Ldry fint hides, 7@8c: No. 2 dry fint ides. 8@bc; No. 1 dry snlted hides . 'Tul Tow. No. I, #ode; tal ow, No. 2. digc: grease, white A.'t@iisc: grease, white B diaiye: gronse, yollow, fe; grease. dark, 2 old but @120t DECSWAX, DRItIE, 1 I tallow, co Market, ranges, 8,054 Florida not bring ow grade W por rou 1146 BUTTER - Palr 210, Chickens. good stoek ported at e: goess and ducks, oys, 10612, ealors wore asking 2028z, BOARD OF THADE NOT amuel Cox ot Farragut, Yoard, Inspector Thompson very sick with the grip G. 1. Morehouse of Beaver Crossinz, N was ainong the visitors on the board. Mr. Fisher of the firm of Fisher & Simanck, Ague, Neb., was looking over the situation L. R. Cottrell_of the Cottrell ¢ pany. Seward, Neb. was looking over markot, O, H. Fowler and I\ €. Swartz, two well known Omahn geain men, have assoclated themselves together under’ the firm name of Fowler & Swartz. They have an office In the Bonrd of Trade bullding wnd will do agen- eral griln and commission business. Mr. Fowler will still hold his interestin the Fowler eVALOE COMpInY. to good country, 13@ie: 8e; some A 1. Was on the Is reported as belng eb, ahn ¢ Market., sed on delivery at Mississ(p points, Nobraska Inspoction, and t shipment. unless otherwise statel, ¢ calls tor shipnent within five days WitEAT—No. 2 sprin, s¢ bid; N S0c, Baltimore terms, RyE—No, 2, W00 bid, jit3e bid; No. 4 white, 0. 2 mixed, 30c bid; No. ieolored, i ¢ bid river days' h grain soring, 30150 bid, B mixed, Conx--No. February, #ii4e bid: No. Amone ‘the sales’ were: wheat, 83¢; 25,000 No. i corn, St New York Dry Goods Market. NEW YORK. Feb. 6.--Thero was agnin a tair Saturday tradoe in dry go first hunds. Some agents reported (mprovement in the size of orders. The demand continues irregular, though the condition of the market does not disciose any corresponding jrrozularity in stocks, goods beinz cenerally in rather moder- ato supply, EXports of spevie from the port of New Yori lust woek amounted to $1.248.037, of which £4,000 was gold ana $300,047 sl ver Tho fmports of specie durin: ‘the week amounted 1o 8235715, of which $245,265 was gold and $33,450 silver Duluth Wheat Market, Dururi, Minn., Feb. 6.—The market opened nzon bullish early cables, indicating an increasing foreign demand, the firstsule belnz made at e above yesterday's close. The foRowing were the closing prices: No. 1 hard, cash 8623 Febranry. 8ilgo: May, + No. 1 northern ‘eash, 850 sutse; No. 2 northern., 0 bid: cash, asked: Louis, p. t. ity Markots, KANSAS Crrv, Mo. Feb. 6.— chunged, WHEAT—Dul Conx--Firm ige. UATS—Stron Ryu—Steady; No. 2. FLAX SEED=S8Ic on BRAN—Steady at 63t OUR—Un- No 2 hard.78c; No 2 red. 8ic nd aboutlehiglier; No. 2 white, No. 2 white, 39@3. 3¢ 3is of purs. Liverpool Markets. Liverroor, Fob. 6.—WHEAT—Firm; _de- mand poor; holders offer moderately; No. § ‘alifornia, is 104d@is 11%4d per centn!); red western sprine. 75 0d@7s 833d; No.2 red win- ters, 78 SADTs Biaa. Cons—Firm; demand fair; s 5% per con TALLOW—Firm} An St. Lo ST. Lours, Mo., I'eb. 6 mixed western, evican, 258 Gd per ewt. Murkets, WHEAT - Unsettled; Tize: May, 4§ sh, dle; May, 317G Ponk—Stoady: now, $11.625 LArb—Steady at 8. 150! Witisky—$1.14, Coffco Market, NEW Yok, Feb. 6.—Options opened steady at from 5 to 20 points down and closod steady at from 10 t0 5 points up: sales. 20,0 0 bags, - cluding: ~Fobruary. $13.20@ 1547 March. §12.90 05; April, $12.3); June, Septémber, Decembe: Traders’ Talk, Cnicago, T, Feb, 6.—Logan & Co. to J. Sunds Commission Co: Wheat cubles came betterand brought buying ordors, opening our market hizhcr, but there were Inrge offo ings of long wheat which carried the marke down Lo, but the elosing cables azain took the murket above Ui for May, bringing out wn other flood of Toug wheat.! We think thero has been very lurgo lguidation by the long Interest today. ‘Any nows of inportance would hardly find as large ‘a volume for sule in our opinion, und we- foel triendly to it on all theso easy places, The corn murket fol- towed tho 1e1d of wheat with falr trade und considerable vi in price. We think it should be bought near these tigures, Provi- slous were firm und there was i fair specu- lutive fnaniry. The opinion is gaining ground that receipts 6f hozs “will continue to show fuiling off, which whil eventually teil favora- bly upon the price of the product, and we be- lieve In buying it. With tasy monoy evers where und with natlonal prosperity it huo the invostors of the world, we think, cun look forwurd to un active speculative markot. C1oaGo, ik, Feb. 6.—Counselman & Day to Cockroll Bros.: May wheatopened atabout 0290, where yesterduy's curb bidge left i declinod 1e o1 realizing on the deninl of dum ago to the French “crop, becgme firmer on Bradstreet's showing of inctoased wookly oexports, advanced sharply to Q) on sRorts coverl when the second pub- lic eables quoted Liverpool, London, Berlin and Parls markets from 5c.to 24e per bushol higher, but lost the day's ad- vance at the close on local selling to care profits. The advance wus fally 5o from the low polnt of three duys ugo and this cuused looal selling enough (o wipe out tho ourly advance. Wo think whout has soon the 10w point unless the coming erop promises a much larger ylold thin any figures yet shown, Corn ‘was aguin netive und stron eurly ‘but broke after the February nn March short interest was reduced. May corn sold %0 higher und closed o lower thun yestérday, Outs were strong advanoing '30 but closing firm with the d- vance lost, "Provisions wore steady and firin hut the tendoncy to advance was chec che discouraging news from southern owing to further depression In the cotton arket. Weokly rocolpts of hogs are falllng 4 geuerally ure looking for roduct luter In the season, 6 IKennett. Hopkins & niog in whout ol and higher prices of i SiCAGQ, 1L, Fob, Co108. A MeWhorter. Was SUro1i 2 and nErvous, shorts anxious but longs Just s wnxlous o’ supply the demund, On heavy, realizing sales by the latter the price foll Off le whon those who had unloaded earlyiturned buyers on w lurse soale. About this” time & ‘private cable reported the Paris markot stroog - and - exoited with an advance - of 1@1% fruncs which started shoris wnd - longs aike. The mrrket tadvanced guickly wbont ( overy rally fongs sold ‘and shorts filled 1 warkotevoning up und becoming quite dnil Neur the close thoro was free sellig, rosuit- fug In u sharp break. It don't look or uet ke a pronounced bull market Cloarunces wro Tight and thera's un improved forelgn dem and but forelgn markets do not respond - satis- factorly to our advan though they turn weak very suddenly when prices decline here, Corn und Gats woro strong most of the day but eured off Jate on realizing salos. Possibly Prices may react some re but on & falr break we idvise purchasers of corn. Provis fons moderately highor with buying und a wendency to work upward, STOCKS AND BON Were Led by Thr ut the Duy's Busiu NEW YOuK, Feb. -1t was known today that the presidents of the Central, Rendiug and Lehizh Valley wore tn conforence.and this fact, with the addition that a lurge order to buy Reading bug been placed 1n Philudelpbia, g0 portlon of which wus executed here, \d which was belloved to bo buying for cou- trol, made the conl stooks the one fout- »'of the stook murhot toduy. und their enormous teansnetions uad extramely rapid riso overshadowed the entire marker without giving woy of thy sirensth wanitested by them (0 the rostof tho list. The genera markot oponed stroug but guiet. aid atter sliht gaius in sympathy with the conlers, reallzations and considerable short seiling b buars, who bellevo that' the pace i the Coul- ers la nlogether (o fast, oaused & full renc- Operations Conlers neral 1lst wenerally In the g and tlon. and the final change aro ‘il for swmall fractions losses. trading fn Reading was something u ted. LACKAWADNIA WaS 4180 6Xtre LEANSUCLIONS wero far b 1 All the coalers, however, ro unus ve and stron: d Jerse tral took the tead In the upward mov t, Fising from 121 1o 120% and losing only & fraction Crom 118 bust price. Lackawsnnn rose from 1483 to 152, whilo Delaware & Hudson and Keading wera more moderate 1n their advances, Distillers at one time showed A gain of 1 por cont over I last night's prices, but fatled to hold, and the othier industrials wore qulet and without fe ture. Aniong the rallroad stocks Atenison and Louisvillo were inclined 1o wonkness, but while with Erie and Western Union they were active, thelr fluctuations were wnimportant the rest of the murket was absolutely featur less, and while after the fizst spurt prices set down slowly, the final raily closed the firn with groat activity at insigniti- the day in nost stocks. - Jo L however, 15 1ip 51y per cent: Lick- K per cent: Reading 2% ber cont, wire & Hudson 1y por cont svernment bonds have been dull and fiem The following are the closing quotations for the leading stocks on the New York Stock ex- clinnge today " RHR 125 L Chi. & Bt o preferr 0Nl Missh do preferr Ontario & Wester! Orogon Lmprovem won Nav won Trans ine Mall D& E & Alton Pittaburg; L . Pulliman Palac GO O R ST Ttending Del. ihidson Rock 1sland Del. L & W. St & D& RGLpfd St PRl s Eaat Tonnosss a0 proferred. 012 T8t proforred. St Min, & Mun. 1l and preferre o St PAul & Omaha . 8% Ao preferred. ... 114 Tenn: Conl & Tron. . 2 Texns Paciile ATE Tol. & O, Cen. prd.... 81 Ealon Pacitice.... Expross.... Wabnsh, St L& P o pr Wells Farge Western Union Am. Cotton Ol Aworicn B.C. R Cannda Canada S Centeal P'a Clios. & Ohlo Ist proforr i xpross Hoeking V Honston & 1ilinots Contral 8t Paul & Duluth IKansns & T . T 1 Lk Shor Lounlsvil Louisville & N. A Memphis & Char. .. Michizan Central. .. MIL LS. & W Minn. & St do prefer Miskourl Pacifi Rich. § Wisconsin Contral. Groat Northern pfa Chiengo Gas Lead Trast Sugar Trust Southern Pacttic Orogon 8. L& U RG.W RGLW The total suales of stocks to. shares, including: Atchisos Gas, 415 awnnna 5, Hudson, 7,520; Erle, .250; ville, 12000; Northwestern. New Jersey Central, 16.260: Reading, 120,0800; Northern Pacitic preferred. 2,520 St. Paul, 6,200; Union Pucific, Western Union, 8258, ntral... Nottolk & Weat prd Northern Paclic. o proferred... ... U. P Denver & G § Northwestorn iy wore 356,670 Chicago Dolaware & le & Nush- NEW Yonk. ost_says: The coul stooks absorbed nearly all of the interost in todny’s murket. Yosterday afternoon's adjournment of the sulos ngents’ meeting wais understood tn confitm the boliof that u general and radieal overhauling of the coal companies’ relations is in pro ress. Evidences of such negotiations huve not been wantingg indeed, something of the Kkind hus been al- most fnevitablo in view of the Reading's altered position in ‘the coal murket. The secrecy “maintained by parties to the “deal’ has given opportunity for s Ititude of more or less extravagant thieories, all of which must. however, be taken with the qual- ification proper in tne case of Stock ex- change ramor. Naturally en this vio lent vance from 10 5 points upiece inone oup of stoe restricteda activity in the rest of the Hstund prices outside of tho conl shares closed without torinl chunze. There wers even some indications of weakness in the earlier trading. and efforts to_envineer speciul adyances in the cheap stocks were notat all succossful. This may have been partly due to the disappointini churacter of the hank statement. It wili be well to remember thut i the doal” should be one-half as 12 S comuion renort usserts it niust, ure of things, nssert w powerful inflience for the better on the generat list. v York Mu ®W Youx, Feb. 6.—Mox with no loans, closed offered Piise MERCANTILE PAPER—3'3@)114 per cont. €NLING EXORANGE—Quiet but steady at for sixty day bills and $1.87 for de- mand. The closing quotatious on bond: Market. Ty 1101 | Mutual Unlon s 00 . La. stamped ds Tonn. new sot Tenn. new set 5. “Tenn, aew sot Canada So. 2ads. e Ists’ &R G Tats! &R G rthwostern orth, Debent. © g St L& LM, Clutle St L. & 1063 | St.Paul Consols ... 128 17 78U P, C. & Pac. 1388 118l i sS4 Tox. T L G L'r. Rets 81 7 Pex. P G Tr. Rots 203 ~100% [ Unlon Pacific Iats. . 107 West Shore L1033 London Stock Market. Copyrighted 1392 by James Gorton Bennett,) INDON, 6.—[Now York Herald Cable —Speciu EE ) -The Stock exchange today was quiot. The 1 ented few features of int proved 11-16 to 1y per count. Home - railw uncertain and the what irrezular. A curred in Brighton preferred, Caledonian, Metropolitan, Northeastern und Southeastern preferred, while several others are b and 'y porcont better. American rallwavs have shown more strenzth in response to the fm- proved tendency in Now Yorlk, whilo there an- pears to be no truth in roports of difficuities at Boston. ‘The market closes not exactly firm, but in good tone, ~ Ateliison income im- vroved % per cent; ~ Atehls % per cent. Philadelphia & Keading, and Louisville & Nashville three-fourths of 1 ver cent, and many others from ono-eizhth to one-half of I per cent. The rise in I8y & Nashvillo ne period was 1 per o ] ff moderately firy hich “advine P nd Trunk is not materially changed. Mexican closea dull and Tower. Owinz to u slight relupse in sil mouey has been little wanted in the streot to- day. “$hort louns have been ohtained at 1 per cont. The discount market has been quie. Two und three months' bills are quoted at from 1% to 2 pereent. LONDON, Feb. 6.--Tho followinz were the London stock quotations closing at 4 p. w.: Erio . I 204 nioney ae- been rather was some- decline has oc close ordinary, 8018 a J T 4% | Mex. ordin ary St. Pau A11-16d. 1@ per ce Floancial Noces, PARIS, Feb. 6.—Three per cent rentes. 03f; 52340 for the uccount. BALTOORE, Md.. Fob. 6.—~Olearings tod #0; bulances, &0072 Rate. 6 per ocn KANSAS Orry, Mo., Fob. &.—Today's clearings wern §1,226.900; cloarinzs for the week, £8,931,310; today's bulances, $2:6,470, NEW Yok, Feb loarings, today, i balunces, 7L Lo the week: cloarings, 8 % balunces, #41,280,510. CADELPHIA, Pa., Feb. G—Cloarings, #11.- “bulunces, $L39.762; olearings for the 0,520,210; bulances. #11,277,105; money, @5 per cent, CHICAGO, T1L, Feb. 6.—Money easy at 5@ por cent. New York exchange. 10c discount to par. Sterling oxchanze dull at $1.8 for sixty duys bills and L8745 tor sight drafis. Bank clo for the day, $10,572,002; for the wee! 087, ¥ Cloarings toduy mey, @7 per b “premin 2,580; balanc Exchnnge on N or this week, clearings, £4,160,047: for Tunt woek. ol 37,0021 Dalnnees, &5456,052 fOr the corresponding st yoar, clearings, #22,052,781; balunces, Stock Market. ROSTON, Mass.. Fob. 6. ~The followinz were the closing prices on stocks on the Boston stock market today: Atehlson & Topeks Land €0 ephone England Ty, 7. ny Wis Cen, conimon Allouze Min, ( 1 Auantle e 9 184 Mouston thom BosHC New York Minlog ¢ EW YOuK, Fob 6—Tho following sinE mining stook quotations Alice in w 810 T 10 aro 0 Siiver 1 i W L% Curry & Noreross. Momestake Sun Fran BAN FRANCIS00, Ual, Keb. 0.—The official | Belcher elosing guotatic wore as fc Alin for. mining ophir O Best & Beic 410 1 Savage Bodle Consolidated. ) 8 Chollar. ... o ronsol. Cal. & VAl #i2 Otah... Wi POINE. e 1O ) Villow Jac 1 & Curry 19 (Yuma & Noreross L. @) N can BRI RET ) Mono oM LIVE STOCK , MARK ek Wit ady ana 1 OMAHA, Feb, 6.—Receints for the week cattle. HL03 hogs and 2404 sheep cattle, 50470 hogs and 484 she ndl 14,06 corresponding week of February The market this week has bee 1704 by light rocoipts and genera prices. Cattle started out rathe the offer) developed, and on Friday bot and butcherstock wereselling at higher than last week, Shippers oo Nigh for profitable [LITLTIONN e NOvRdR. L fon Con ... speculation stooks today L% 14 ETS, h Cattle Un- oth Migher. 10 against 10,505 op lnst week, 5 and 2,873 sheep tho 1801, en character Uy advancing rwoak but as & continued light a finmer feeling U oot sterrs from 20c to ) found prices and the dressed beef men have been practioally the only bugers, but they have free.y. ” Th ove Hur weeks, gave the of n s L tak! aavan thio early pirt of tho present sensitive condition of everything deponds on the rece 1ibe auses u declir hre davs of light recelipt: v Stockers and feeders vory strong prices, wholly out o 1o beef eattle values, in plenty of cheay try. The' continued have had o very to stiffen “values, corn light ru ne whi ean hardly re- are marked donle bought yery heavy run today. the hbaviest in niarket somewhat 1z off from 10e to @ of the In the the market Ipts, and on th two or week. Hing at of provortion 1 showing that thers in the. ns of 1e coun- hogs dency aro Dbeginning to think there are notso very many marketable hogs in the count continue to absorb u goud shar ings, and taken o be In « vory satisfactory cor advance In prices has been gradu; are from 10¢ to 15¢ higher than Sheep nresolling from 10¢ to 15 last week, but there nre so few really desirable muttons would that much lower, I badly and standing r reasonable price. Condition: toduy, Recoipts were moro (b month past, shippers coula do astern adyices were vory docid Deulers are looking for heavy at Chicago and hore, and (his pressing influcnee, in reason for the pounding of val beef buyers having u cloar field select from, bad little trouble in orders b pri e to 15 lower thin There were pl bod heavy and these suffer 108, a8t shippers Lo compere for thein Dand handy fat eattle wolehing to L15) pounds were in activi Ady Lo buy i houses wanting t any where On ry. Shippers of the offer- 1 inall the market appears ndition. Tho al, but values 1 i week ngo. lowey than coming that 1 hardly sell om thom atuny favored lower pricos for cattle ral than for a nothing, and edly bearish. receipts, both d u very de- fact, was the wain nes. Dressed and plenty 1o filling their from Thursd; beoves hero lore Woro no the othor round 1,000 demand und did not sell very much lower. 10 1,300-11 steers sold from #4360 Lo welighing 950 to 113) pounds sold R Souie common light stult £1.00 to %125, Tradimg was dull and d 0 $1.25, trom & sold _around agging all day, seliers boing slow to unecept the situ- ation. Butchor stuff was in liberal supply ind sold at prices from e to duy and Friduy. the ouly buyers and Rot the worst of it from start to tochoice cows and heifers sold L, falr to good stufl from $1.00 mon ana canning lots from $L0) t nd stags were very siow al ower from $1.4) to .2 1eag -rsup})‘_v and about Of 3150 to #3.00 for comuon to Quite s good " deal of Stull was 1 Close. e lower Local — houses consequent| than Thurs- were sellors finish. Good from & o0 ¥ d cor Calves were in steady on the busis 118 the good insold at Notwithstanding thé break in beet cattle values anything”in the stocke: r and feeder Hne sold fiilly as quickly and as well as at any ti little during the sympathy week., There betwden little murzin for the corn they w next two or three months. Poor S0id for $2.50 10 3150, No. Av. 1180 1070 1055 135 LM w1 i 960 By 1140 WEIFERS, 10 3 LVES. 410 .0 2 180 BULLS, 1200 2 1510 2 1450 1620 1510 1610 17 150 1571 1389 1140 100 120 1210 1202 1100 1630 L1810 By 405 00 461 1100 A B0 1 0 72 065 s N CATTL Av. No. No. 3 LLIH2 B 00 10 steers 30 steers *taliing 108 —The supply of hogs of the weok. 500 short of last woek and aro i twn wore recoived Lhe first wook Lust year. Meagor offerings, u spi froni shippers and spocuistors pucking devinnd gave us . good ket from the start with prices Good light avd medium were in the best de ers und shippers, and as the | these was s usaal rathor 1 pwed the T0St advance on t The range Was VEFY narrow, s every thing selling from M55 to 8445, heavy hogs sold from 8140 to #1.45 und from $.55 to #.40. wis brisk und the pens cleared ourly { prices il wis §h. wnd .24 Tust Suturday. and ‘light mixed londs Tradii The averag: #1301 Frida sentutive sales: No. Sh, Pr. 7 200 M 120 No. 0 70 [ 200 i e K N f 85 M il 8 240 160 A0 100 SuEEp.—Tho market was ba although desirable wuttons wre niwnd and would sell atprices no it wny lower than last wouk. Leel steers feeders, the lutter brinzlng orices that The week's receipts fall aud both froi Av. Vo and loave il eat for the to prime lots sec to Rapresentative saie the Tightest fully bout 15,000 less i of Februiry rited Jnquiry and a fa Strong ms st 10 e hogs local buy- proportion of i ited ricos hese grades. . practioally The best Light against Repre- )ig, 8h. Pr. 160 4 40 B0 440 120 440 440 i 440 440 440 440 440 b 44 440 440 440 440 440 440 440 i PRt iy 240 oy e of sheep in wotive e i a great deal Quotations— Nativos, trom #1.75 to #.00; westorns, from & 50 4.70: common und stockers, from $1.50 to : ®0od 10 cholce lumbs weighing from 40 to 5., #4.00 10 85,50, Recelpts and Disposition of Stock, Official rocelpts and disposition of stogk a8 shown by the books of the Union Stock Yards gompany for the twonty-four lours, ending at 50'clock p. m. Februnry RECEIPTS, TCATTLE SHEER, [HORSES & W18 Cars. [Head Cars.|Hoad |Cars. [Mead| Cars. | Head 6] 4200 | DISPOSITION. UYENS, |0 ATTE| TH00! Omaba P'acking company Q. H. Hammond company Swift & Co Cudahy Paeking company Brittaln & Co v Biackshire. Whittaker. Sperry & B0 Shippers and feeders 108 jirtd 100 0 vl Chicago Live Stock Market, OreaGo, Tk, Feb, 6.« [Special Telozram to Tue Bee]—It did not take salesmen long to enipty the pens of the few hundred cattic they contained, there beins ready buyors at Fri- dny's quotations for all the offerings. There was little here but butehers' and canners stock 1t sold on a busis of from §1.25 to K30 for fn- ferfor to extra cows and heifers. and #1560 to L5 for bulls. Shipping steers were nominal at from 115 to 85,55, and stockers ana fe at from $2.00 to § Buyers anticipate receipts for Monday and prodict lower prices. Buyers fairly tumbled over each other this morning in thélr hasio to secure ashure of the 11,000 hogs that constitutea the day's re- colpts, The wants of the enstern trade alone cquuled the entire supply, and, of course, many orders went unfilled. Sales wero at an o advance on yestorday's prices of from bc to foe. Searcely T anything sold below #1.50, and from #4.70 1o #1.8) were the populur - prices for heavy and _medium Welghts, In'one or two instances HX Wwas paid, nnd thore Is no doubt that something strictly prime would have fotehed 8150, Quo- tatlons are from $.51 o #1.70 f0r poor & choice Hzht and #4.95 to 8.8 for heavy and medinm welghts, Cullsand pigs were salublo at from £2.00 10 #4.35, or the lust day of the week the supply of shoepwas Hberal. There was dema thing on sale and the market wa $1.50 to B tor poor to Lambs wore quoted at fre Receipts wero: Cattle, heep. 2 The Tiv —Leceipts. teaay: nati @i 2. cows, $1.0@ . Receipts, 14,000; shipments, 7.000: ket steady and Hz10e hizhers rough and common, #.25@1.50: mixed und packers. #4650 4 prime heavy and butchers' weichts, #1.80 1zht. $4.6004.75: pies, 8 00@4.40. SuEEP--Receipt 500: shipments, none: market active and higher: ewes, §00@4,00; mixed, 8.0001435 wothors. $1.00@5.40; fod ans, #H.50@4N0; Iambs, #1500 5,50, n #1.25 to 86,50, 1,000% ho 1,000% CATTLE market Journal shipn ng 00} repof nts, Kansas Clty Live Stock Market, KANSAS Crey, Mo, Fob. 0, —CATTLE - Re- celpts, 3.000: shipments, 700 Murket sctive and strong: dressed beef and shivping steors. at $L0D450: cows nnd heifers, $185@550; stockers and foedors, 82.59@1.65. Hoas—Recoipts. 5400; shipments, 4000 mar- ket actlve and generally 5e higher; hulk, $4.55 @145 extreme r .51, Suer—Receipts, The marke qu niuttons, $1.85; stock hipments, 5000, :‘uvl nominully steady; ; St. Louls Live Stovk Market, St Lovis, Mo. Feb. 6, -CATTLE—Receipts, very light: shipmonts. 813 no market on ioe- count of the seareity of available zrades. Hoas—Recelpts, 2200 shipments. 100): m ket higher: noavy, #5004 nilxed, #. 4.00; light, £ 404,60 OREIGN FINANCIAL REVIEW. Littlo Prospects of an Early Rise bn the Value of Money, LoxvoN, Feb, 7.—Discount was in fair demand during the weck past. Quotations closed &t 2 per cont for three months and 'j per cent for short. There is nothing in the prospects which is likely to raise tbe value of money for a long time to come. The silver murket was steady after Tuesday when its lowest record, 41 916, was reached, ‘I'hbis price induced India banks to buy, caus- ing a fractional recovery. A coudition of weakness prevailed on the Stock exchange throughout the week, the public holding entirely aloof. Rumors ~ of tinancial troubles here and in Paris and Boston inducea speculative operators to curtail deal- ings, The feature of the week was the further announcement of dividends of the leading railwayvs which agree in showing increased earnings absorbed by the growth of working expenses. American railroad seourities werce notably seusitive and ir- regular throughout the week. ‘I'he rumored bauk failure in Boston and sales conuectod with the liquidation of o large speculative account, together with the general uneasy feeling, all combined to depress values. Yesterday a betier tendency prevailed, the market pelng under the impression that an carly rally is inevitable. Tho week’s variations in prices of Ameri- can railway securities show the follow- ing: Decreases—Atchison, 2!5 per cent Jaion Pacific shares, 21 per ceni Wabgsh debentures 2 per cent; Cen tral Pacific shares and Wabash preferred 114 per cent each ; Missouri, Kuusas & Texas and Mexican Central, 1 per cent_euch; Den- ver & lWo Gramde vreferred, New York, Ontario & Western and New York, Penusyl: vania & Ohio first mortgage, ¥{ ver cont each: Denver & Rio Grande common, Lake Shore, Louisville Nashville, Northern Pacific and Ohio & Mississippi ordinary, !5 per cent cach, Increases: Norfolk & West ern preferred, ¥ per cent; Philadelphia & Reading, % ver cent. Canadian railway se- curities were dull. Grand Trunk first and second preferred, 41 per cent each on the week: Grand Trunk third preferred and guar- anteed stock 1 per cent oach. The socurities of the Mexican railway were flat. Firsts declined 175 per cont for the woek, Among the miscelianeous securitios Guinness Brew- ery stocks gained 5 per cent on the week and Allsops | per cent, whilo Primitiva Nitratos Kained 75 per cent, Bustman's Meat Company iy per cent, ana Bel's Asbestos Y per cent, On the Paris Bourse, Pans, Fob. 7.—The reports of an impend- ing financial scandal disturbed the markets for a time during the week. Afterward prices recovered their firmness, except in tho case of bank securities, which gonorally declined, Panama canal shares wero quoted nominal at 19, tho lowest they have ever touched. Threo per cent rentes advanced 15 centimes duving tho week on rankfort Bourse, Fraxkronrt, Feb. 7.—On tho bourse during the weck business was fairly active and prices were firm. Today's unoflicial closing quotatiors include: Hungarian wold rentes, Ttalian, 91.25; Portuguose, 41.10; Span 15, 63 Austrian credit, 24, On the rlin Bou Benriiy, Feb, 7.—Business on the as quiot during the past week. The mouthly settlement passed smeothly. The Berlin Hankers association has been formed, the object being the joint protection of bauk rights on the bourse ard the reform and reg ulation of baukers' commissions. The Ham burg Hypotheker bank is aboutto raise its share capital to 12,000,000 marks, o Drs Cullimore, oculist. es building — - AL CONVENTION, hourse NATIC Of Labor Organizations (Peo St. Louls I"or the above convention the Wabash will sell Feb, 20th to 24th tickets o St, Louis and return at half fare good returning until Mareh 10th. Remem- ber the Cannon Ball LXpress with re- clining chair cars froe and Pullman sleeping cars leave Omahu 4:10, Council Bluffs 4:40 p. m.. daily arvives at St Louis 7:30 next morning. For tickots and steeping car accommodations call at Wabash oftice 1502 Farnum street, and at Union depot Council Blufls, or write G. N, Clayton, Northwestern passenger agent, Omaha Camp Exciteme prowmises to hecome a second Leadville. The number of peo- ple going into this wonderful camp is unprecodented i the history of Colos rado,exceptonty during the Leadville ex- citoment. It {5 estimated that now the townsite is lovated, that thero will ve ten thousand people in the camp by June L. The new discovery Is only aclied by the Denver & Rio Grande raiiroad, und there is no staging, W Pariy) ut The Cree cede Camp - OMAHA \ Nanufacturers and Jobbers” Divectory = AWNINGS AND TENTS, ATS, ETC. HIDES, BTC, Omaha Tent & Awning Gibbon & Co. Co., Figs, hammocks, ofl and | rubbor elothing. S | entaloguo. 111 Farnam 12th and Harnos 818 South 15th-st _ - _— BAGS AND TWINE HARDWAL Gen Okberns & Co., W o Buyers of Wider wool, o5 At mittens, | tAllow ARd fars, Bemis Omaha Bag Co. or & Withelmy © Lotk & Livn, | Tmporters and manutac turers Flour Sacks. Butlapy Twine. Bullders’ hardware & n maehanics tyly B IRON WORKS, Cor 10U And Jackson Sta st BICY CLES, A H. Terrigo & Paxton & Vierting o Works, M 0. Daron, | Wierctos sol ¢ payme monthly ts 1405 Dodge stroct for our eatalogue and prices 13071 Farnam st Omaha, BOOTS AND SHOES, Wrought ang | bullding work, enginos, | brass work, g | _——m ORs, send st iron Morse-Ooe 802 Comvaiy, 5 o) Howard Sirent L Factors cornor 11Eh and Dongias atroots Wo aro niaking cl0% prices t cash biyacs, and are sclilug w el ooy which 15 very &l oanle with merchants RR Ghotte, ortey Wine Liguor Merchinnts, 1112 Harney Stre Mavufaetures Konnedy's st India Blttars | 1m hoe of ¥ . | Pricetists on wppl Wilti oms. Van Aernam | Ki ‘& ; & Harte, <nle Manufacty 0 Boston Ru 1212 Harney stroet, Uhos o 1102, 1104 Omaha, Neb 1105 1arney str | e . | Ameriean Hand Sewed Shoe Co., Fr ek & Herbert | Wholesate Hiquor deaters 1001 Farna Charles R. Lee., i Hardwood lumber. wood carpets and parquot fooring, AL Wakefe d, o Tand coment Nydraulle | ceme o Sth and Douglar, | Quincy white I e, -_— ILLANERY, MUSTIUAL, €. AL Stonehll, Amorten Por ki CLOTHING, Gilmore & Lunl, Manufacturors and Wholesale Clothlers, 1101 1arnoy streot A. Hospe, Jr Millinery, notions,el oaks i Planos organs, artlsts materialy, ete 116118 & 10th st. Omaha | 1515 Douglas street, _— 0 TERS, Platt & o Paokers of oysters, fish | Oysters, Flsh aud «elory, and Colery, 518 South 10ty St 08 Leavenworth St. Davld Cole, Manazer. o1 COAL, COKE, ETC, Omaha Coal, Coke & | Lim: ¢ ., Contant & Squires, Hard and soft coal ship | . 1508 Farnaw streot, Omahn. Tlard and soft conl. 8K, A, Booth Packng Co. corner 16th and Douglas streots P. P, Mahoney & Co., Johnson Bros, 1014 Farnam stre et, Soft -Conl--Hard Cosolidated Tank Line, Co., 13N, 16th Omaha Refined and lubrieating olls, axlo grease, ote. e — PRODUCE COMMIS:ION, wetalle - 1110 5ud Braneh & Co., 19l Cornice Works Manufacturers of G vanized lron Cornte Window caps, skyllghts, et. ihell & S Shxigtith e Ribbell & Smith, Dealers In country prod- uce, fruits, vegotables, | ete. | 1207 Howara Stroot. | Kirshbraun & Sons, Produce, fralts o Kinds, oyaters, 13th and Harnoy Streets. Jas. A. Clark & Co. Butter, choeso. ogas, poultry nnd game. uth 1th Strook all DRY GOOD~. nith & Co, | Kilpatrick - Koeh Dry Gaods Co., Dry goodsnottons, gents’ furnishing goods. Cor. 11th and Howurd sts. M E Dry goods, notions, fur- nishing gO0ds Butter, oggs and poultry. 1409 Farnam st " Riddell & Oo, Butter. cheose, 0ges,vex etables, fruits, poultry and game. Corner 11th and Howard. G. Pegan, amisslon Merchant, roduce, Butter. KK Cheose wnd Poultry: 12th ana Howard' Sta, Owmnhin, RICAL SUPPLIES. yd Blectrical 0y, Wire and Electrical Sup. ELECTRICA Omaha CJoasolidat Electro Dynamos, Lamps, plies of Al Kinds. 1112 Howard street, Omnha. Mullin & MoOlai Specinltios. buttar, oggs, | cheese, poultry, eto. 'No 153 11t Kot sy bank. — Bingham. & Son, Send us your uws, Bute aultry, Hidor Wolf Elec'rical Ca., Tilustrated catalogue tree. 1614 Capitol Avenue, FURNITURE AND CARP Becbe & Runyan Fur- nisure Co., Successors to C.A. Beebo & Co., @race and 1ith ste,Omaha Oarpenter Paper Co,, Carry a full stock of printing, wrapplng and writing paper, card pa- Wrapping paper, all kinds of twines, ete 1408 Hownrd st. Tel. 173 S10VE LEPAIRS. | Omah Stove Repair Wor' s, Stove ropairs and watep aitachiments for any Kin@ of stove mado, 1207 Douglas. James Hughes, Stovesropalrs of alikinds Cooks nnd Hoaters for sale. 007 S, 1th Strast SASH. | M. A, Disbrow & Oo, | H. Hardy Oo,, o . Tos, folls albums, e, biinds R A Bonines. tranait. | DIt B01e ohid: eersis, | Fon' carrtngon fooiihianas) Y L) 181V Farnam Stroot. GOODS, J. T. Robinson Notion Co. Blot: hky & Cuhen, Gents’ furnishing goods, othing and notlons Wo senii | expross vre Genta' furnishing goods, ' celovrated Brand Buckskin'® Overalls, pants, shirts, conts. etc. | Cor. 12th and Howard sts. Anwples patd 1115 Harney. TOYS, sh, nd 10th und 1arney, Omaha, SOUTH OMAHA. wih s, Neb, Neb, e UNION STOCK YARD3 CO, - LIMITED = = =3 ~ COMMISSION MEROHANT: Alen Root & Oo. | Gasnwna & Dallyy. Room 4 Exchange Build- | Rooms, ) and 61 Exe Butlding South chango butldiig. Omaha ROVISIONS, A, McWhor T Cockirell Bros., RBrokers and cnsh bug Privato o / B roker In graln, provi- Yok anaeR 1 andstocks. 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