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£ —— K — THE SPECULATIVE MARKETS Wheat Opened with First Sales at Wednes- day's Closing Figures, THERE WAS A VERY QIJ|CK ADVANCE During the Last Honr There Was a Reaction and the Market Became Wenk on Ing Sales—Stocks fall of a; but it was w about e high Corn opened firm ssed woaker and ie Jower than on the day before. Provisions felt the effect of lguidation, more cspecially for pork, which made a drop of 42%¢ from the top s, but recovercd 17 st opened with 3 cJosing figures witha number of buying orders on the market, and very little for sale, and there was a quick advance. northwest, while o good deal smaller In conse- quence of the storns there, were still lavgely in excess of those a year ago. But the Cin- cinnatl Pric Current reported that the stocks of wheat in th country except I the northwest—were reduced below the average of former yo The clearances from the scabonrd were nlso re- ported liberal and the talk of big concentrated buying by a powerful bull cliaue made shorts nervous, stiniuly and inereased the speciilative buying. reaction during the list d the market becamo wenk on realizing sales i the final fifteen minutes, The market at the start advaneed then sold oft e, held steady and closed from Ye 10 e higher han yesterday In corn initial trades were atyeste final quotations with the market t sometine, hut gaining e later on the buying of 88,000 bu, of May by Wright, whicl made room traders a dittle yand iy cove i the i vunee ceipts w Onty closed y'% closing ak to toward the clos avger thin expected ged \[I;'lnl_'l higher early Sy about e low st niht for May. The carly strength came ehiclly fron gymipathy with other grains. There js quite n “shortage In Decembe id the difference he taveen 1tand May that was o%e i week ago has decrcascd from %c 10 %, Tog products opencd strong and higher on the faet (hat hog receipts were 10,000 less than expected and prices at the yards'h Tut there was- freo selling on ‘the advance wod a drop. The weel's packing i the Cinclinati head, conipared sponding diy 1 year Tust night, pork is off Tibs, be. the west, according to was 870,000 n the corr ompared with i lard, 7hae; and w: Wheat, rs; onts, 175 cars; liogs, ago. As about 15¢ receipts for tomorr , 170 28,000 head. The leading futures ranged as follow: WitEAT No. 2 December 2 T8k an 23 LRt B0 January May..... OATS NO. December Januar: May MESS | Jnnuary. | May ..l | LA | Decembe 4 234 423 @34 AL @y CEE TN NR T a0 | 1% 9013 | n.’ 6 ELEIENE 1y 15 5 15 40 945 9 i without quotable T1%@71%¢c; No. 71 No. 8, 87%¢; 8 D—No. 1, $1.084@1.0814, TIMOTHY SEED-Piinie, $1.94, PORK—Mess, per bbL 25@1 100 Ibs., #0.45; sl L Sl 10@8.15; " dry shoulders " (hoxed), 87.17%5; short clear sides (hoxed), $5.45@8.50, “\y,:usm— Distillers' tinished goods, per SUGAR— unchanged. The follo ut loaf, granulated, standard “A," ng were the receipts and ship- Flour, bbls. Wheat, bu.. Corn, bu . s, bu - Rye. vu... Burley. bu..... the butter mery, 156619¢; 3¢ for fresh, York Markets, NEw York, Dec. 8. FLoun—Recelpts, 82,- 800 pkigs.; exports, 500 hhls., 18,000 shek market dill hut sules, 10,100 bhls. SONN MEALL i exports, 114, futures, s, 4« 2¢ £, 0.b.: No.Sred, 7 65@770; orthies B0c; N northern, ke No. 8 spring, 73c Options wel rately active and irvegul but closing steady with” December e other months unchanged to down,” The opening was firm and prices advan d ba@dye on steady cables, with bullish reecipts from the west and_expected postponement of {ho Hatch bill, declining %¢ on realizing, May and March most active. 'No. 2 red, 1 T53@79%c, closing nt 7814 aL 77%c; M BO@1e, eld May, 524,683 1-T6c, closiig ut & RYE—Dull hu » i Dull ut 65¢, 1 iy MaLr—Quict, Receipts, 105,000 bu.; ex) bu.; sales, 425,000 b, of fuiu Spot. Spots st d quiet; No. boe in clevat OO, . Options were dull, The opening was firm and prices advinced b, 3o duclintng Wase as following wheat, ahd the west closing weak, unchianged 1o 'ye down. My and Jiunuury were most o iher, 60 1-16¢, closir at boe; J 2@dO e, osing it 5le; M, closing uf Ne. ONTs-Receipts, 1 sales, 140,000 hu, Spots dull, stendy December, 8610 uary, ¥ 2, ALY rts, 28,000 60,000 hu. Tuture: Options quie closing nt ] closlg at 97%c, May, B9 2, 8pot White, 4110 white western, 400 ,000 bu.; exports, 4 . Spot. I Pien. Hows--Dull, w BUGAI— Ity bags macio and () vado 57 tost 112 810 and firn Now Or demand. EGas—Quict und weak; recel Hinks—Quict but steady PROVISIONS — Pork quict and ats, quiet and firn; pleklod plekled hams, 1070 quict. -~ Lard, dull ' andweaker; steam closed nt 89,90 usked; s option sules, b0 therces; Deconbe gskeds Junuary, 8050, closing at ubuco ipts, firm; m shoulder: Bige: #0.75; - Quiet and wealk; Elgin, 31c, 9 R CrEgse-—Fir dcan, $15.00 Coprrr—k Tuke #12 LEAD Qulet; domestl Tix dler; 8t e nd falrly active, rately ietive, steady; A 8 Omahu Produce Market, The receipts of produce we doubt to the storm, which has tralns and inwerfercd with the move commodities of all kinds. be only moderate rec until the country roads o that farmers will have no tr town with their prod ket continues ry 3 chunges of r oA isu A > woll ope blo in r i yesterdiy 0 funcy, $4.00604 otations ire: shipping stock, £2.0062.50 e UrTER - Tho bulk of the e roll sells at 14@16e, Soloct stoc 19¢, und occusfonilly s that Is good enough Ruckikes wro searce.” Thore s prictically y lewand for ereamery, which 15 quoted it ORANBERRIESQuotations are: el gherry, 8600 por b ate Uipe Cod, $10.00. markot ave ligh CBLERY 300085 BANANAS - x bunch ek brings but - The market 1s firmer and fresh stock l-awlllnufl]. ar 24¢, y A Che receipts lmve'\mnqulw Iu!‘g\' at this point is good and the locu celpts well eleared up. ME-—Quotations ” are: Pralrie chicke 001 1.50; plovel -20@1.00; cauvas bac! i Receipts in thoe | | Goige 45 bu; | demand fair; sales, 6,800 refined, ely active, 8 phigs. cut western D@3le; © light, owlng 1o layed the 1 Jent of There 15 likely to ipts for a fow days, or chilug Eeneral mir- and with - few ket | Goddwtock, 8,00 to good 1pts of country 174 dived such ind $9.50; The wrrivals ‘on ‘the th ! "wiih o Wit 1 demittd, 15 suttclent 0 keep the re- s, red bead ducks, #4.00; mall; gro Canad, @5.01 a1 mi #6.00007.60; small geose, §4,00 2,007 small rabbits, $1.25 antelope saddles, gecse, rabbits, Squirrels, §1.25 or saddlcs, 14 8@9c; deg ses, 1021 GrAre Fie P'er hox HONEY—Good white clover §s qroted at 17¢ and firm at that No. 1% Q 19@ ntelope carcasses, otations are 3 s Tancy, $6.00 MALAGA GRA®FSThe market fs well sup- plicd and quotations are §9.00609.50 per keg. YSTERS—-New York counts are quoted 86¢ and other fills as Tow as at 13¢ per can ON10Ns—Homegrown stock Is quoted here at BO@H6e, and Spanish at #1.90 poer crate. ORANGES—AT prosent there wre only Florida nges on the rket, which are quoted at 3.50 per box. Ttis estimated by competent authorities that in Florida thero gre 10,000, 000 trees bearing and nonbearing, In Arizos new seetion as regards orange culture, the about 1,000,000 trees that will comt info aring within fow 1 In Califor re 6,000 ot t of which o 1part will produce in a few sl troc tarely grows less thin 1wo ose und sometimes reaches as high as ten, 1t can casily bo seen that in ten years from today wuction of oranges in the United States on the basis of (he low average of 1wo boxes tree will be 34,000,000 boxes, or enough to supply the whole world, Lust year the crop of Californin and Florida combined was about 5,000,000 hoxes of oranges, cieh box contain- about 175 or Porrmy—The market was steady at the gquot he day Gooddressed poultry wis quoted i Chickens, 8a9¢; tunkeys, 106 11¢; ducks, 9210c. Live poultry appeats negle | Chiole at about hefore. follows geese and | to be tations are: Home-g and Utah, 85¢ JES-Cholce M 75 per bbl. own, T catine and Tlinois stoek, TANGERINES—A fow tingerines have on the market and sold at $5.00 per £4.50 per half hox VEAL-Quotations ar Tei large and heavy, ived box or Small and fat, 61 v, St. Louls Markets, &1 Lovts, Mo, Dec. 8—FLovn-Lower. Witkat—Sold tp hi y, then T and closed a shade off from yesterday hette GE'gc nber i Janua i May, i Conx-Cash, stendy early, hui declined 1 sterday; Dec BSe; Febriary, § OArs-Cashy ‘stead higher carly, but ¢ RYE-Better at 4 BARLEY - Steady Brax-Dull, offere HAY=Unchiiged. LEAD--Woeuk, offered $3.48; spelter, sen-Dull at $1.00, rEiDully Bette Cony MEAT WHISKY ~Ste : below wnuary Muy sold e sed at Minnesota sold av6Oe, east track dull at © in quo- s Flonr, 3,000 hbls 153,000 Hi: onts, L 11,000 bu, Ubls.: wheat 200 Bul; onts, 15,000 bu. Tey, none. wheat, 48,000 L000 b rye, 100 corn ye, 4,000 bu. Omaha Hides and Tallow. 0. 2 green salted. ; No. 2 0314c; No. | 1 salted, 25 ) salted, 2 10 15 1bs, flint, 4¢ {0 5¢; No. it cured hides on pound less than fully cured. Green salted, cach 85ea031,.25; fheurlings Ghort waoled edrly | 5m25¢; dry shearlings (short No. 1, each, 5 10e; dry shearlings (Short_ wooled early €kins), No cach, dry flint Kansas and Nebras butchier wool helts, per b, actual weisht, 106 141 v flint Kan - Nebraska rain wool pelts, per 1y, 1 weight, 5@12ec; flint Colorado bufeher wool pelts, per ib., 0@ 1215e; dry flint Colorado pelts, per’ 1h. actual weight, es fnd bueks, aetual weight, ct eut off, us it Is useless to puy vy fiint, Go 1dry sudie grecn sking), wooled early skins i weight, rrain. wool 8aloe; dry pi Ta9c. ' Have frejzht o TALLOW ANI tallow, No. 2, ase, wllow, No. 1, grease, white A, Ereus sllow, Se butte tae; bees: 1 tullow, Tis@2e. 8¢ 3314 Bijc white B, 3i4¢ wse, dark, ot Wax, prime, 164250 1 Kansas City Markets, Mo., Dec. 8.—WiEAT: 2 hard, Gb@65%c; No. About 2 red, Cony 1y; No. 2 mixed, 83@8815c; No. 2 wh VAR y; No. 2, 47. Steady ‘it 94@96e. Firn; saciced, b0 60c 1 uncliunged; airie, 860060700, R—Steady; cr rm; 18@1 Wicat, o: ; 0iLts, none, HIPMENTS —Wheat, 63,000 bu.; corn, 17,000 5,000 bu. ,000 bu.; corn, 80,000 bu NEW Yonrk, . 8P and closed nominally stead 1 ROLEUM—Opened y. The quotation ut was 5314c bid; 53%c asked. n- i1, spot sitles, none: January option Limisales, none, 17¢ bid. Totulsales, 37@37%4¢; | nono. COTTONSEED OrL—Firm; 1ow, 40e axked, _ TALLow—Dull, steady; RosiN—Quict and weak. TURPENTINE—Dull and wenk. CALCUTTA crude, ity ( ¥ .00 for pligs.), LINsEED--30s, i NESPIITS 225, 6d per cwt. Business br Bros., in the gene Burwell, have sold out Gunther Bros, & o general store at | shu Carlson & Tanson have succceded to the Implement business of C.J. Carlson at Wahoo. Mr., Edson s selling his interest in the gen- gralstore yun by Dunean & Edson at ool Siding. AT B fs. 1l store business at closing out their adley, in the hardw been succeeded » business at by Bradley & i New York Dry NEW YORK, Dec goods wis ol some artic Was more or les: about as far ah advanced prices, 0ods Market, k demand for dry as u whole today, but for and colored ‘cottons. it Azents are sold 1 R0, even at the , and are not entertaining any large enquiries, Prints inerease in interest, butagents are generally not ready to name [ipous for the leiiding makes. Stocks are very ight. t btions opened barely points down, closing Sitle; 0 b i 0 unchinged to 10 steady’ (o' 10 points up. cluding Ty 16,0068 6,0 | May. stondy, mo 17.00. g Market, iANS, L., Dec. low nildiiing, ot receipts, 14,08 CXPOTES 10 G NEw dling, On 0% Stead xood bides; Britain, mid- ordi- frigieey 910 ti- y Steady; 64140, Quiet; b7 i No. 8, 8 MINNEARC o at little better in the cash market; D closed ut 67¢; May closed at 7 ). 1 hurd, 68! northern, wheat d 9ye; mber On track: i No. raders’ Talk, Cuieaco, 11, H—Counselman & Day to Cockrell By Ission Company: Wiheat had an upward fluctuntion of which fr Lin some small shorts and brought od Hnes held for u shipping profit © wiis 1ost on moderite selling by b il while there was - not heavy aggres of ‘trading = done we think that the lurge lines, both long and short were slightly Increased odiy. A conservitive estimate of the awount of wheat sold in tl market ugalist” purchses elsowlirs aid tho s tive short interest mikes the i §rosite slighily exeeeding the visit 3 Wo' do not bélieve that (his unprecedented short Interest canbo Tiquidated without fore- ng pric onsiderably higher Coru and lous in wiportant adaby s continu it policy of all the hog product thit the' i rket absorb. e “country trade who sold DL daring the cholera s buying at #6.00 per bol. | with another eholera seare alinost in ovitable next summier. Comments ure su perfiuous. CHICAGD, 111, Dee. 8, Co. 1o 8. A MeWhorter': Shortdy tier the opentug there Was @ Gaking of profits by roow traders and_probubly some alizing Dy big holders but the oL has shown conslderable st he “cligue have ¢ abllity o sustain the outlook was particularly thut advices show i fatling of generally conceded that it Is possible for them {o briug about u further advince. The short | luterest 1 quite large and e talk of & big | ding was selling would Kennett, Hopkins & On the quick advance h Y y and now of recelpts it is | the traders and caused sc | chan | C &k 14 | business in bankers' | olacoiony... ball the market would make it | it ysterious | pulaging has terror for | shorts Exports Inrge. Cables | show . some and receipts | in tho northwest nearly 400 cars less n yestorday nd onts were st carly but weakened on realizing sales buying them. In_provisions heavy liquidation ‘was chicked by purchases f parties who have controlled the ntlly easy wer Corn STOCKS AND BONDS. Brief Spurts of Activity Characterized Early Dealings. NEW YORrky Dec. 8 -The stock market had brief spurtsof activity today but generally speaking speculation ruled dull and presents a feature of Interest., The course of prices was decidedly frregular, but the net results of | the duy's operations were merely fractional | i ity of instances. It was re- | w pool had commenced ope- | were taking adve o of | short Interest to ance ce. Distilli and Cattlefeeding opencd at 68 and closed at 67 the extremes of the day. There was a good deal of manipulation of the shares which mystified of the timid ¢ to purt with their stock. It fs sald that the dircefors at o mecting to be held on Saturd will determine the rate of dividends to be paid for the current quarter. The general list was influcueed by the strength of sterling exchange and the talkabout an fflux of gold efther on Saturdiy or by the ste arly nest e market closed e ageregated 169,764 listed and b4 Kuilwiny bonds were fir 10, $1,605,000. ported that u n rations and the large the p Storling ¢ 7, bt the ch did not st lear' up the situation in the | market, — The state of affairs is very singular. | Monday's reduction In the demand rate was | | | Vil ibed to theeasing off in London discounts; Usince the London money rate has nof advanced sinee that diy, it iay be assumed that the actual trade and ‘s movenent hius hecome more adverse {0 usi somethin which certainly was not expe . On the other land Earopes demand for'gold has ¥ shown constderab] e urgent than it was o wontl ago, 1t 15" believed in S needs have been prett and the exceptionally stronz position of Hink of Eoefand Suggests (it the Aus- nd 1S dy provid ing mirket o money don and the reported reduetion in the Enelish price for bar zold point in the same direction. The following ure the closi auotations for the leading stocks on the w York Stock ex- ¢ tod on Expross Ateli Adu nada Pacific nadn Souther ral Pacific & Ohlo Chicago Al CBXQ. Chicako Gus Consolidated C.C.C & St.1. Colo. Conl & Iro Cotton 011 Cert Del. Hudson, DT, & W DI&R. ¢ D& Can o 51t do preferred 5176 | R0 Grando West. 7| do preferred Rock Island...... StoLo &S, . st pla St Paul..... do_prefarrod St. Paul & Omy do preferred .. fc. finery. al & Iron Northern pfd 1. .. Hocking Valiey ilinois Central. . aul & Duluth . Tex. pfd..... Erio & West.. L Jo prefe . do pr 16 Wolls Memppls & Michigan Ce o MWpsourt Pacitic. . WS G tional Cordage o preferred ). Central.. "\ orfolk & W.rid The totui sales of stocks to shares, including: Atchison, Gas, 10,420: Lonisville & Nasvilie 4. souri Pacifie,” 8.960; Northern 1 ferred, 9,000 12,560 a0 preferred..... 39 Minn, & St. T 51 it G . 16 General s 1131 Natlonal L 1:5ig|C. Fucel & 1 § A0 prefe ew York Money Market, NEW Yonk, 5. MONEY ON CALT— per cont; Tast I at 3 per cent. ILE PAPER—D@6 per cent. Strong, with aciual Dills it $4.8515@4.86 for 4.88 for demand. per Priy Sing ; TERCAN STERLING EX s and $4.87 Mrtunl Union oe... 3. C. Int, Cert ... |Northern § |Northern 1 W. Consols..... N W. Dov. 6s.. 6SE L & 1M Gein SU LSS, K Gen. |St! Paul Consols... S dig Pacific 6 of nlon Pac. Ists.... | West s K. G. W D, & R Erie Znds.. MUK & MK &l Boston BOSTON, Muss. An Boston | Sun Diey Wost knd | | Ben e Wis. Cen, com Lnmson Alloy W Athntie. ... oo. . |o. s Roston & Mot ¥ Caluniet & Heeln. . 20 Franklin .. Power. Town Point Con. Cal. & Va. Deadwood. ... Gould & Curry.., Tl oreross. . Homoestako.... Mexican... ... *North Star ontario.. Ophir.. Piymoul Storra Standurd | Unton ¢ Yellow ) Iron Sliver..... Quick Siiver... | do pref'd |Butwer.. SAN Fia closing quotat were as follows: Aitu Hulwor Beleher Beat & Beleho 4 Hodle Consolidat) ChOIIRF. 0o, Con. Cal & Va' ') Crown Polnt....0.. Gould & Curry...... The official stocks tod CNOrerors. Mexican |opnir Potosi i [Xellow'J North Qu: 8. Louts, ) tions were niade . B, Dee, 8, m call today Btockn A, Nottte. Bimetallie Sw_ Hopos.. 4 anite M1, Murphy. , Mo, Dee. 8.—Clearings, 81,- NEW ORLEANS, Lu., Dec. 8, W Y ORK, nees, $6,506,000, BaLrivoRe, Md, De 740; banlunces, $350, PHILADELPIIA, Pa., Doe, 8, 1 i baluncds, 81,477,053, , $12,- Money, & per ent. MEMPHTs, 710: Dol selling ut pi CINCINNATI cent. Now nigs, 82, LOUts 708; hulunces, &4 3 per cent. Exchange on New York, par. BOsTON, Mass., Dec. 8. —~Clearings, balunces, $#1,691,048, Exchange on P Tenn., Doc. 5, §101,020, B.—Clearings, $558, New York exehange 0., Dee, 8. 35@6 per M 3 premiun, rings, #4,631,- ey quiet, 6@7 n. unt. £ NEW Youk Bee.] -Exch 400 piv . Louls, pur. , Dee, 8.-The weekly of the Bank of ance sShows an increase in_specie of 000f gold und o decrease of Three per cent rentos, 100 count. ‘wicaGo, 1., 485, New York Sterling exch #.854; sight d B14@6 per cent, LONDON, Dec, D [Special Tel squoted is follows um; Boston, 16@20c dis- for the ue- Dee. §.—Clearings, #17,620,- xehun 400" prom steady; sixt .|‘.y bilt Afts, #4650, Money steady, S—The bullion in the Ba of Englind decreased £214,000 during the p week, The proportion of the ik of Eng land's reserve 1o lHability, wh lust week Wi 47.57 per cent, I now 47.97 per cent. LIVE STOCK MARK Cattle Trade Rather Inactive Hogs Brisk but Slightly Lower, OMAHA, Dec. B.—As wis gonerally antidi- pisted, thle recent stori resulted In Sortpari ively llulted secelpts today. Tiecelpts' 10r | | | | | from the past four da g foht hogs n ) |I‘Tl:|‘ s 917 cattle, 27,080 corresponding four d Th ket whs | rathor WU not_large ttle ma¥ eints s 1eft ovet from Wednesday the off Ings a8 10 numbe Sellers rather disommted 1ight receipts for day or two ind wese fisking good strong pric while buyers with plenty of cattle “in sigh were unwilling o pay more than steady pri unless it was for something really cholee prime. Asa resulf (he trade was not partic 1y active although in the main rather strong than ptherwise. o v £o0d 1,000 to 14001, cornfed steers b 5 to, #4.00 with poor to fatr 00 t0 3,50, a8 con and 3,083 she ys of Inst week. p for ) unev Fresh v what w grad che 1 legs 1 steady with Wednesd ' stock foldove of fifty loads ¢ 1 hiarids in good « heifers with fair o $2.50. il e w hood chang 1o from §2.00 anters sold There was i very fair tr stags at fully steady the way from ¥1 in moderate supply anc 00, with conmon Tings seliing at from Business was nd feeder 1i frosh y taken by the yard specul 1o strong prices, bt with no country der to speak of the movement in that was decidedly limited. Quotations wer inally unchanged. Representative sale DRESSED BEEF. Pr. #3 0 310 sale and son, sold everyth od 10 ehof from ) good grad N Cows m #1,00 to o Com fr prices, Sales were 2.7 al ealves w rushing i erings we OFs L st Pr 9 8 4 4 4 4 1147 840 1190 718 I 113 1S 1S 1315 e it e 1200 © 818 IS C1600 660 210 © 20, 20, 1 i 7 COLORADO CATTLE, 1163 310 100 fdrs. IDAHO CA1 75 fdrs.. 945 280 28 fdrs. 87 fdrs.. 966 2 8O HoGs—The supply was light, bu y the demund did not upy urgent at the prices and the oile g0 off like hot cakes, On storm the receipts so far this week have fal rly 8000 short of the sunic four days | sk The general quality of the past few days has been rather helow t k close to the pr the buyers th 26 strs 1071 s on We be oy ings did 1 s o the on but added to or- rs, T ' or - prices were ry puglit A very fair clearance was nd canners sven atthough prices In- s there were in the nefghbor- 1y fec up les and (e in bulls, oxen whd direetic 60 od- rly 101 s he. 0= 1l was little 1 shipping inquiry 1o sustain v siles were at barely Wednesd closing figdres, Improvement it castern 1 kets caused a better feeling here close was at a shade to ¢ ndvinee morning prices. Faie to hogs of all weights sold lurgely from #6.00 with cholce heavy loads at 0. _Commonish lighi and mixed | 5 o 1ds s 1% 80 ingav .95 5 Wedr: il wursday. Represent Sh. Pr. nd on pod to nd old 1d, a- 20036 00 50 240 S0 200 600 60 600 60 600 60 600 600 600 600 6O G O 60 600 600 600 60 6 O 6 0 G 00 820 50 120 ND ROUGH, 470 — rather limited, bunch of v kly at #4.50, yid) Suerr urket ixed local 1 prices Receipts we Ly firm. Fair 1o good nitly £ 0 good westerns, § common and ” stock sheep, ¥ #00d 10 cholee 40 1o 90-1b, Lumbs, §4.0 Representative sule Av. tock Market, 56 native mixed.. 4 5 Chleago Live Dec. 8 ket was Inno sellers thah ¢ Supplies we ahle 1o st woek ar e, demand, and 10 cmply the pens dealind, Trade was slow close of business found enou aitle still in the $igyds 1o nearly meet any o maund that s Hkefy” o exist tomorrow, were on a basts of Trom 90¢ to 43,00 for infe 10 cholee from #1.65 to #3 for stocker for common to teers, are quoted from 8,75 to $6. Atthe opening of busi advanced a point and they sold equilly st in the forenoon, the elosing sale show ipiared with yesterduy’s mirk L There was wn active d Lt from 86 10 80,15 for p o pi and at fr 1010 §6.15 for medium il lie quality rutlicr s not mueh tradige un 1 heavy or below 86,00 heep Were on alls and infe oM ) falrand from $4.20 (o #3 for good extra qualities bringing higher figu. The ran s i Christimus bec rin boor clofe 1 quoted aboy or 1o ¢l Lanibs w 75, With extr from d ubout the sime as for yesterday s Cuttle, 16,0008 hogs, sheop, 5000, Tl Evening Journal report s Re , 16,000 head 150 shipuier Hoas Receipts, 28,000 lead B OO0 head; market bel0c hig wiirk; rough and comon, §5.500 und wixed, 80.9006.20; priwe heavy, 6.5 BUNDshM’.fi.'?‘IEPm COUNTIES, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, WATER COMPANIES, ST.R.R.COMPANIES,cic Correspondence solicited. N.W.HARRIS & COMPANY ,Baniers, 163-165 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO. 15 Wall Street, NEW YORK, 70 State 5., BOSTCN. 5108575 0 "he ol All © wanting good muttons and i W 0 to re. lers found even all 1sh to- ic ves 55 this morning hogh g g u of 10 it for 0 res 1000; 0@ # and medium, $0.25@6.80; light, skips and pigs, #4.00024.75, SHEEP-Recolpts, 8,000° head; shipments, 1,300 head: best grades Strong: others steady ! I'nl~l s wenthers, atives, #4.80 | @5.12; wostorn, 8460048 4.70, Kansas Ci Ave Stock Market. KANSAS 11y, Mo., Dec, 8.—CATrLe-— | 1,200 head; shipments, 1,900 T Ket for steers was: stendys cows strong to 10c higher, Represen Dressed beef and shipping Stecrs, |‘|m\~‘ $1.50@2.70; stoc K oas Receipts The mar- kers and feeders, #2,600 mReceints, 4,400 hend: shipnients, 900 The market was strong to e highe tly and 10¢ higher than the late 1 grades, $4.0006.10; 400 head; shipments, 500 rkef was quict tk Live Stock Market, B BERVES-Recelpts, only feeling firm: dressed’ beef per b, 8 ments today, NEW YORK, D 12 head; no frade stoady nt @0 641 breves, CALVES - Re venls, $7.008,00 por 100 1 SHEEP AND LaMns - Re sheep slow: Inmbs vory woein ks 5.26 per 100 1hs.5 lambs, #5,2561¢ ntton stendy at 704 Tanibs dull HoGS —Recelpts, 3,4¢ Joetly, nominafly’ st 225 head 3 dressed per pound; dressed head, y at ¥ consigned di- 5700630 per 100 St. Louls Live Stock Market. Louis, M DEC. 8.~ CATTLE~ 2700 1y shipuents, 2,200 hes stendy: fair to goo Olce. £4.65@5,1 #2.1003.00; St Dis, marked shipments, Avy, $6.00 .20, Recoipts, K00 Tead: Ship market steady; fafv 1o che 23.00624.60, s natives, - e LLA NEWTON'S MURDER, Arrest of James Meyers € mitting the Crime, MouNT Vervow, N. Y., Dec. 8.—Boefore daylight this morning Coroner Drew, accom- panied by Detective Moore, went to the house of M the woman who s the intelligence ofice at which Ella | s of some one arrvested N suspicion of having wton. Meyers was locked adquarters, with the two ne- s who were arrested lust evening, Cor Drew thinks that James went to his mother's place, followed her and enticed her to East Chester, where he tried to assault her. Tt is also believed that he murdered her, either with or without the assistance of the negroes, and that after she v dead the three threw her into the water, 2 % Not from a Financial Standpoint. “Ido not recommend Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy from a financial standpoint, for we have othe in stock on whick we make a larger profit,” says Al Maggini, a paominent drug ddock, Pa., “but because v of our customers have spoken of it in the highest praise. We sell more of it than any similar preparation we have in the store.” For sale by druggists. EE e Chlcago Robbers Nabbed in St. Louls. St. Louts, Mo., Dec. 8.—A gang of robbers from Chicago have been operating with the utmost boldness in this city, as they recently did in Chicago, but the police went to work with such good results that the band app to be broken up. Over forty arres crooks have taken place and a Chicago do- tective has recognized about thirty of them as members of the organized gang which has been holding up and robbing people in | broad daylight in that city and suburbs. | Requisitions will be secured for the whole gang. rged with Com- police h - Draw Your Own Conclusion, Mr. J. O. Davenport, manager of the Fort Brage Redwood Co, Bragg, Cal., has mberlain's Cough Remedy : vere cold and cough and obtained immediate relief. ~In the Fort gz Redwood Co.’s store we have sold luge quantities of Chamberlain's medi- cines.”” For sale by druggists. e Didn’t Dare to Kill Them. WiLLiavspura, Ky., Dee. 8.—Several per- | sons suspected of complicity in the assault and murder of Mildred Bryant were ar- ed and placed in jail here. A mob took two negroes and one white man out, carried them to the woods and strung them up, pleading piteously for life and protesting their innocence. They strung them up to a tree till ne 1and then let them down. Still they protested their innocence. Again they wi hauled up and again let down and carried back to the juil. The white man and oue negro will die, pod. it 2d in my family for sev- in’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy, and have found it one the most useful and satisfactory remedic ever handled.—C. H. Lewls, druggist, Salt Lake City, Utah. P R Something 1 have sold and us: eral years Chambe ATLANTA, G well-to-do planter,while d town roud nine miles from Atlunta, was, with his 10-year-old son,waylaid near a dense clump of woods and_both fatally shot from ambush yesterday. Roberts stated it was too dark to see who fired the shot, but he strongly believed it to be a farmer named Fred Cunningham, who is said to have a sworn vengeance agaiust Roberts for assault- ing his half-brother. L~ I An honest pill is the noblest work of the apothecary. DeWitt's Little Early Risers cure constipation, biliousness and sick head- ache, Roberts, a ving on the Sand- | et Fatal Fight Overa Wony RicnyoxD, Va., Dece, 8. —Four Greeks, two brothers named Gibling and two brothers named Johnson got into a free fight in the Westhend last night. Blood flowed freely, pistols, knives and a_bar of iron figuring in the contest. Peter Johnson, who was shot in the neck, is believed to be fatally wounded, The difiiculty was about a profii- gate numed Lottie May Whitlock, formerly an employe of the Jolnsons, but’ who left them and engaged hersell in marriage to John Gibling - You don't want a torpid iiver want a bad complexion, you don't” want a bad breath; you don't ‘wint a headache Then use De Witt's Little Early Risers, the famous little pills, you don't —— Kept up for years— tho offer that's made by tho proprietors of Doctor Sage's Ca- tarrh Romody. It's addressea to you, if you havo Catarrh. Its a reward of £500, if they can't cure ou, no matter how bad your case, or of i long standing —an offer that's wmade in good faith by re- sponsiblo men, Think what it means! Alsolute confl- dence in their Remedy, or they couldn't af- ford to take thoe visk. ~ A long record of per- fect and permanent cures of tho Worst cases —or they couldn't have faith in it. 1t means no more catarrh—or 850, If ?'nu fail to be cured, you won't fail tobo puid. But' perhaps you won't believoit. Then there's anothier Teason for trying it. Show that you can't be cured, and you'll get £500, It's & plain business off 'ho makers of Dr., Bage's Catarrh Remedy will pay you that amount it they can't cire you, They know that they can—you think that they can't, 1f they're wrong, you get the cash,” If you're wrong, you're rid of catarrh, TH OMAIA. Unioli élr}ck iards Company, South Gmahas. Ho _COMMISSION HOUSES Wood Brothers. ephione 1157 JOUN D. DADISMAN, | WALTER E. WoOb,' ( Market Heports by mall and wire cheerfully tur nished upon wpplloation, Best Catle and Shoep market in the west South Omaba. Clilcago, Managers' i 6rfiéh§ Tent-Awning | | O_flhi{ flphélslering | D. M. Steele & Co., OMAHA Manufacturers’ and AWNINGS AND TENTS, COMPANY HORSE coviens, | 1113 Farnam St ! _BAGS AND TWINTS. Bemis Omaha Bag [ COMPANY Tmporters and flour sacks twino, pAyments, 120 N.15th e - BOOTS AND SHOES, Morse-Cos Shoe Company, 100 Howard Strest. BICYC LES, M. 0. Daxon, nufra. | Bleyclos s01d on monthly burlaps, Factory corner 11th and Dougias Stroats We aro making closo pricss to onsh buyers, and nro welliog a class of goods which 1s very salonblo With morchants, | Kirkendall, Jones & | Amer, VHi;mi-Snwerdr COMPANY. mire ngents Host Rublor $ho: 11| 11041106 Harney 8t | ———— e GOAL, COXE. | CORNICE, &nalm Coal, Coke & EeiéloCornice Works LIME CO. hard and soft | Mfrs. gnlvanized iron conl, S K cor. 1ith and [ cornles, window cnps. Douglus Sty metnllle skylights, cte, TH0- 112 Doge St Wholesnle n SH( and 1310 Harn 2 COL boots.shoes et 00, 1308 st e e A R | S DRY 800DS, M. E. Smith & Co.,| Dry goods, notions, fur nishing goods, oo rner 1ith and How troick-K}{cn Dry ts' furnish . 11th and FURNI Beebee & Runyan co. FURNITURE €O upholstered furni- | tire 1152 1104 Nicholas | St Wholesale only. | ana Jith Sta __ GROCERIES. | DRugs, ETc, | Blake, Bruce & Co., 12011205 Jones St., 10th and Harney Sts., Omaha. Omaha, “DON’ i i Jobbers’ Director S HARDWARE, Rector & Wilhelmy | Lobeck & Linn, COMPANY, . [ Deators n nara Corner 10th and Jackson e T Streots 101 Dongne <b, HATS, ET0, W. A. L. Gidbon & Co, Wholesalo Tiate, caps, straw goods, Kloves, mittens, 2th and Harney Sts —— gy LUMBER, John A, Wakeleld,| Charles R. Lee, Tmported, American Port: | Hardwood lumber, wood lund cement, Milwau- [ earpets and parquet ke cemont and Q. flooring, white lime, uth ana Dougine, —_— 2 LIQUORS, MIlI.INERV.V ks Frick & Herbert, |1. Oberfolder & Co., Importers wnd jobbors of millinery. notions Mail o Prompt. 25217 8, 1Hth 8t — . PAPER. | 0118, Carpenter Paper Co.| Standard 01l Co., Carry a full stock of printing weapping and writing ' papers, - card | vaper, ote. | olls axto groase, ete. T T ——m—— | OYSTERS, David Gole & Go,, olesulo oystors, fancy ory, G108, 10(h Sty ephonie 715, . ___PRODUCE COMMISSION, “Branch & Co, |Jas. A. Clark & Coy of lesale liguor dealors 1001 Farnam St etined and lubricating Produce, all | Butter, choose, oggs, poultry and gnme, frults Kinds, oysters. 817 8, 18th St -_ STOVE REPAIRS, SASH, DIORS, Omaha Stove Repair | It. A. Disbrow & Co., WORKS, stove repairs [ Manufnoturers of sash Wi water attachments [~ doors, blinds and for any kind of stose | monldings, branch of- . 1207 Douglas 5t | fieo, 12t and Izard St. e T BORROW TROUBLE.” BUY SAPOLIO ’TIS CHEAPER IN THE END. PERFECT PURITY AND wlemd SOLUBILITY OF (Qcoa —~BEST AND COES FARTHEST - permit of ‘its instantaneous preparation and render it Highly Digestible and Nutritious. REMOVAL SALE VAN COTT JEWELRY COMPANY, or Thirty Days only wo will offer our entire stock of Diwmonds and Christmas Jewelry and Silverware at less than manvfacturer’s cost. Fourteenth and Farnam Streets. Will move Jan. 1, to N. W. Uor. 10th and , MANHOOD RESTORED! ter to cure o et Y ifnndache, Wakofulness, Lost Manhood, Nightly B, assitude ) Lose of Brain o sions, Nervousneas, tion And Insanity. age by mul; 6 for §! or refund the money. Circular free. Address Nervo SAVES FOR SALE. *HNorve Seeds,” the wonderful remed: ‘ is s0ld with & wri a1l nervous discases, such us Weak Memory, Idrains and 16ss of power of the G ol in cithor sex cauged by over exertion, youthful £rrors, or excessive 56 G tobnoco, opivim Or stimulants which 8oon 10ad to Tnfirmity, Consumps | Pui 0p cONvaniont to earry in vest pocket. With every 8 order wo pive a written guarantee to cure 1 per packs | | Aced Co.. Chicago, Kils |/ For Sale in Omaha by Sherman & McConnell, 1515 Dodge Street. ITY BRACES Elastic Stockings, Trusses, Crutehes, Batteries, Water Bottles, Syringes, Atomizers, Medical Supplies. L7 10E & PENFOLD 114 §.46th St., , Next to Postoffice. To all owners of 1ots or_parts of lots on Jfuek- son strect from Thirty-sixth street to ‘Ihirty-seventh streot: You aro hereby notified that the under- signod, three disinterested frecholders of the olty uf’ Omniv, liuve boon duly appolnted b& the muyor. with the approval of tho city council of said city, o assess the damugo o the owners “respodtivoly of tho broporty aftected by grading Jackson street fr Thirty-sixth stre 10 Thirty-seventh stre declnrod necessiry by ordinunce N pussed Noyember 22 and zpproved Noven- bhor 22, Youure furtherne said appointment, a uired by law, o decomber, A, D, o'clock In the fore ified, thathavinz nccepted Lty quitiiod a8 ros willy on the Mhday of 180 at the hour of 11 on, ut the OMcs of 1t W Gibson, room 216, Now' York Lite butiding with the corporatelimits of suld city, meot for tho purpose of considering aud muking tho ussesumgnt of Aimage Lo 1he Gwnors spoctiveiy of suld property, affected by such Srading. taking o conslderation spocisl benefits, 1f any. You nre notified to be pre at the time and pluce aforesald, and muk uy objections i ot Sttt s concerni g ST aov i o o5, w8 yOU iy CONSITOR PrOpor. © dumugos, w8 you g consider WAL G, SHRIVER, JOHN W, KOBHIN Novewmbe nt Omak NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT OF DAM- AGES FOR GRADING, Tothe owners of all lots and parts of lots on ley in biock 51 from 21st to 22nd streets, ou ure hereby notified that tho unaor- stgned, three disintereste freeholders of alie, bave been duly ppoint with the approvalof ti city, 10 assess tho dan jors respuolively of the prope tho grading of said alloy, decl siry by ordinance No. 5343, passed Noveuber 1581802 upproved November ith, 1502 You 'ure furthor notificd thiat havine ac- cepted sull appolntment and duly qualified as required by law, wo will on the Lith day of Decomber. A 1. 1802 at the hour of 10 o'clock in the foreuoon. at the office of Shriver & O'Donohoe, 1403 Farnam st., within the corpor- ate 1imits of suld eity, meet for the burpose of considering and wiking tho assessment of damaze 10 the owuers respectively of sald property affected by such grading, taking nto considerution speciul Lenofits, You are notified to Lo present and place aforesald and nak objection 1o or statements concerning siid ussossment of dam nges us you miy conslder proper. Respecifully submitted, G, SURIVER, GEO. J. PAUL, KW, GIBSON, Committes of Appralsers. Owaba, Neb., Nov, 29th, 15z ui0di0e Sh Under and by virt xecution fssued. by Frank A Moores. ¢ 14 erl of the district court'y, within for Douglas county. Nebraska, i, upon o judgment rendered by sald court ) its aber term, A, D, 1802, 10 fuvor of thel Merchants Nationdl bank of Kansas Olt,) Missouri, and azainst the Metropolitan Cablé Iwuy' company of Omalin, Nebraska buve levied upon tho followine descrihed property as tho properts of the suid, The Metropoltan Cablo Ral suy company of i Omahi, Nebraska, to-wit rack and ronds 9 bed, indludi ates, frogs, bolts, splices, wire ves, trolley’ wires, cross wires ot 1o ery(hing pert Ing to sald_tr tho ‘oporating o - eiee motor e of suld ropoiitan Oable Railwiy compiny on 40th streetand on Dodgestroet in'the ity of Omaha, andon Dodge street s excen . Woodman ¢ enue, Underwood avenue and Wilson avenue or street In Dun acent thereto | 1n the nty of Dougi and State of Neb- rusin " “One enr houso (frunie building on postsor blocks) located on lot 1, block by Dundee Place, Dougzlus county, Nebraska," “T'\W0 motor passenger cars numbered respogs tively two (), and threo (3. “Record bool, « stock rtificate book and sefil of said con pany.” and ulso “the franchise granted te suld eompiny, which includes all” the riehy and privileges secured thoreby:” and 1 will the 1ith dnyof Do A, seneingnt 10 ¢ ) tho oast front e of the Nouse, 1 the eity of Onyihin, sl sald property at public anction to tho highest und begs ders for cash, 1o satlsty sald 0x the amount due thoreon being forty 1, four hundred forty-six nnd 01 dollars (#4460 jud Nt 48-100 dollars & K) T Ccosts, snid amounts from the 10th d. 1802, and the necraing costs on sild judid and exccution. GEORGE A, BENNETT, Shoriff of Deuglas County. Nobraskae LAKE. HAMILTON & MAXWELL. Attorneys. Ouialia, Nebruska, Decomber 1, 1802 th Interost on of Sentember, eni W i 13tm PROPOSALS POR GRADING, Sealed pronosals will bo recsived by the uns & dersigned until 1350 o'elock p. w., Docembor! it 180 ading Davooport s ] 4600 'stroet to B8th street; Grand ‘o iuh street to 420 st Fowlor avenue, from i stront to 40th avenue: $ith stroot, f Grand avenie to Ames avenuvs 40th street, from G avenue 10 Sprazue streot: 400h from Grand avenie 1o Sprague streets 16y I block . from 1ith sireot (o 1bth street: Bith strect. from Dodge street (o Days nport streot; Decatur streot, from “th stroes 10415t stroets Hamiiton street, from $5th stree o west city Hmits; Arbor streot, from 10th t o Lith street, in the eity of Omaha, in ordunce with plans und sbeeifications on flio [ the office of the Board of Public Works. Each proposal to bu made on printed blanks firnished by the bourd, and to be accom= 1 with “a certified cheok In the sum of yuble to the city of Omuhs, 18 40 ¢ £ z0od faith, onrd rosorves the rlcht 1 rejoct any oF all bids and to walve defects.” POW. BIRKHAUSER Chairman Hourd of I'ubiic Wor Omaha, Neb., Decomber sty 1902 | I SEWER PROPOSALS, proposals will be received by the uns Tt 10 bblork Pe . December v, for tho construg of wewers 1 sewer districts Nos. 175 and 176, in the ¢ Omuha, a8 porordinances Nos. 455 and 557), respeciively, according to plii 8 and specificas tous on 16 iu the oflice of the board of Publl Works Each proposal to be made on priote Llunks furnished by the board. and 1o be ses compunied by cortificd oheck In the suw of 200, payable to the clty of Omahu os evidence of good faith, o boura reserves o rleht o reject any op bids, o walve all defects ali Dids, aud to walve all Skt Ausen, Chatrman of the Board of Public Wor Ouiaha, Neb,, Lecew ]