Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 21, 1894, Page 8

6 COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL Wheat 8hot Skyward Yesterday and Clos Two Oents Higher, OTHER GRAIN SYMPATHIZED WITH WHEAT One Feature of the Early News of a Dis- tinetly Bullish Character Was the 1 pply iIn 1 Markets, port of Limite Foreign Ce CHICAGO, Feb, 20.—Wheat shot skyward today and closed 2c higher. Good demand neing prices for cash wheat in while better export 1 the week's shipmefits being estimated weekly requirem of 2%c and closed but Ye from the Th other markets sympathized wi heat and closed with an advance of Y for May cort 4o for May oats and slight gains for pr vision not an unusually large wheat tod There were buyers of May at wlhere 1t closed yesterday, wh trading commenced and it improved slightl during the first half hour, in which time it had sold up to 68%e, with a noticeable feature of early ne f a distinetl bullish character. The hipments o wheat and flour from all the exportin countries of the world came 3,207,000 bu short of supplying the estimated weekly re quirements of the importing nations. — The recelpts were only rate. The Liver pool market was reported quiet at th fng, but the market for cargoes fir Wl the French demand still continued There was a further improvement to G8%c fore any came out of holders hands t cause a reaction. The later ¢ reported a decline at Paris and Derlin due to th Jater cause, There was a reaction of frov 4c to B8%c. Later there was a fresh ivance bascd upon more liberal clearand from the Atlantic seaboard and the gr firin rted regarding the Minne jolis _and Duluth markets The pric gradually worked upwird until 1t had recov ered again to 58%e, from which point the iin continued with more rapidity, until yout fifteen minutes from 1 o'clock it wa up to 59%c and in_another ten minutes it had reached 60c. Near the end, on the rc ported purchase of 260,000 bu. at Duluth for export and a few small els here, therc was another slight bulge which put the price up to 60%c, and It closed 2¢ higher than it did yesterday. May opened at 58%c advanced l4e, reacted %e, advanced e and reacted %e to the close at 60%c. Corn was quict all day, very little en thusiasm being manifested, and price change: kept within Jec limit. A very steady tone prevailed and offerings were not very free. while a very fair demand existed, all of which was due in a measure to the action of wheat and also to the stormy weather and smaller estimates for tomorrow. The opening trades were at a fractional adv and gradually sold up ‘e more, becamc quiet_and steady, selling off but little, and closed with May at the top figures of th d In oats there was fair trading and a stronger feeling. ~ The offerings were not Ia id the moderate inquiry, combine: with the advance in wheat, caused a bulge of from %c to %e, the close being at almost the top Some free selling orders and low prices for live hogs at ards were responsible fos drain in provisions at the opening. The tendency was downwards, with slight rallies on a little buying by the packers and an in- clination by the local crowd to be bullish. The velume of trading was very light Later on the market was simply a seesaw one within a limited range. The price changes were influenced more by the action in wheat than anything else. Toward the end of the session, however, some strength was developed and the market became moderately active on some buying by two prominent packing institutions and the ad- vance in wheat, with the closing strong at about the outside prices of the day for every- thing. Comparcd with last night May pork is be higher, May lard unchanged and May ribs 2%c higher. Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat, 7 cars; corn, 250 cars; oats, 96 cars; hogs, 26,000 head. The leading futures ranged as follow: A Wheat, No. 2 i Open. | High. | Low. | C POrICper bl Pebrary ath FLOUR—Woitk WilBA No. 3 spring, CORN white, 30%@3lc; No. LIEY L A6 LAX 'SEED—No, 1, $1.3 IMOTHY SEED—Prime, $4.10G4.15 P'ROVISIONS- bbL, $12174@ nom i No. 3, &@slc; 3520; lard, per 100 1bs ' ribs, Rides, (Qoose), $0.3006.85;° dry shoulders, oxed) 3600.00; #hort clear sides, (boxed), $8.7007.12) WHISKY ~Distillers’ fininshed good 8.1 » per gal., FAR-Unchange AroIos, TRCCCIDE, [ ShTpments, Flour, bbls Ce| an000l T 8000 Wheat, b . | 480000 106.000 Corn, bu. il sei000 651.000 Yats, b s 219,000 000 Ry, bu 10000/ 3,000 loy, b K4,000 245,000 today the butter ma ; ! cronmorios, 2102105 dalries, 150 . Eggn, quict, tnehanged New York Markets. NEW YORK, Feb. 2 —FLOUR- Recolptn 000 Ul oxparts, 60,000 bbls.: snlos Lom i market Was dull’ all day but ‘closed” fimer with Wheits etter iuiry At the ciose, bt it ot et in’ st alance Southorn, duils 1. our, steady: huckwheat flour, quiet; §2.240 0, BUCKWHIEEAT--Dull, ki i'$ X CORN MEAL - Firm, Nomiinal YRty Y MALT Dun s MALT=DU) tecely [ May 1 Jul, ! “ A i g i e oinics 0,100 bu o S ) AR L : a8 t, 16622¢; London marke it} ers’ offer moderately HDIS G wet salted, New Orleans LEATHER Aytos, light TONN-—-Heef, qu meats, firm: piciled Kams, western stean closed at 88 spols &t o b February, ¢ qo. Land, fir THE- OMAHA DAILY BEE: SDAY, TEBRUARY_ 21, 1894 EXCHANGE GOVERNMIENT | £ Picific 65 of Tonn. now 8ot G 1L NeW HeL 58 Tenn, new et Alchison 44 K& T Gen, (4 General Bleetrl Butte & Boston et & Heela and lighter, com ain Market down. Representative sales Union Pacifis New York Mining Quotations. he following closing mining quotations stock I8 a scarcity and pr ‘rra Nevada, 1 Markets Much of the Gould & Curry |Quicksilver ALIFORNIA b offieial closing mining 8l0cks today woere Best & Belchior . fancy, $4.25G4 Comuonwealtl’, Crown Point Consols, acent ew York Centril c without chan 804 Mex. O Ilinols Coniral Transaction E Devoid of ¥ YORK, Feb. LVER MONEY - 13{a 17, ture Yeste mouthy’ bills, St. Louls Mini b; medium, 6 1% Stock Quotations. .~ Mintng stocks tod Thie following witnesed on the Stock exchange for a long The aggregate of the transactions did not reach a figure that has not frequently hour of even moderately active speculation. But despite the stagnation there was a firm tone to the trading, sional bear raid the short attempt to seriously depress prices. s market, and the play was as 10 color, £100; mediun ing to beauty . large, $7; medium, $3; sn ; medium, $1.2: according 't be pale, accord".| time as was today. s the closing in a single DI, Asked. 40c; Kit, larg: beyond an occa- interest did not porfect head i KANSAS CITY, ¥ ORLEAN 1 7,117 10,10 101220 2 00 11140 2 00 purely a gamble for small stake: the speculation per cent rentes, 98¢ 30 yesterday, St. lower, being the only stock wh ch showed a amount of hullion g Sugar was in the early York Central transactions. first moved irregularly, but soon took an up. ward turn of % per c Union and York exchange, s 2 g 1 veal calf, 8 1bs, selling of By MARKET. STRUMENTS pla n'fuily cured Before noon the genc 3 per cent. reacted slightly, , and during the hour following midday held about steady. WARRANTY D W Young and w| block 10, Ambler Dixon and hust arlings (s] ort-we there was a rally of % to & per cent gen Garker and wife { actual weigh Morrison to Ernest actual welght preferred had broken 1% per cent and Lead (N husband 't there was a gradual appreciation to the close, Lyman Piace.. person to Hans Jesperson, lots 9 and 10, Bogg's add, lot 2, block “H, pricos made being terday's figures for for Lead pre- QUOLALLY Chimged. ferred and 3 5 o Markley, lot 16, gain of 18e; Swetnam'’s W S Markl feManns to ¢ Hoibach's 2nd ter and wife to FLH Brews- vance of 3 pe nis Pivonica,sime cent immediately on selling Washington the senate tariff bill tronger with wh would give %e protec- advance of 1% per Unchanged; N to buy, which st track asked fair to prime, which % per cent was lost at the close. HOR Canfield 'to ' vances of fr to % per cent, the improvement the price of wheat bond market The following leading stocis of the New are tiie closing quotations on York exchange lot 3, black 10, A Bennett (sheriff) to | WARRANTY Canadn South . Conl & Tron G B Tzschuck and, wif ifax, lots 6, lots 8 and 9, block § Mayne P, Conl & [ron O'Nelll's su Rachel Gordon, Wostern Union QUIT CLAIM 48 feet of lot | B Thomas (special master) to J North A, Co pectal ‘master) t iosed 3.9 mominal; | T bales; gross, 1,50 bal OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKETS Receipts Yesterday Fully Upto the Ex- pectations of the Dealers, LOCAL BUYERS HAVE THE WHOLE MARKET Shippers Only Ask for Heavy Fat Cattle Hogs Attract No Speculation and Break Away Fiftee Twenty Cents, to TUESDAY, Feb. 20, Recelpts of all kinds wore rather liberal today, but while the two day's supply of hos has been 8,200 heavier than for the first 0 day's of last week there has been a falling off of about 700 cattle and 1,400 hog: 'oday’s rather liberal supplies of cattl following on the heels of Monday's d. and last K's depression, demoralized th market ‘and trading was about as slow and unsatisfactory a business as it was a little less than a week ago. Bastern markets were ort 1 lower with liberal receipts and although there wa ne inquiry from hippers for the heavier grades, all classes of buyers were bearish and trade was slow it unevenly lower prices. Some of the better grades of fat steers met with a ready sale v much lower prices, but holders of o genoral run of steers had to submit to a to 150 decline, Sellers, however, hav become accustomed to low prices and big declines, and took their medicine ph phically, the supply ng practically dis posed of before the close market, the supply being more nearly equal to the demand. Offerings included less than thirty loads and th 1 hands with a reasonable o of it prices any where f Iy lime lower than Monday i ive inquiry for veal calves at fully ste while th market for roush s'ock s ¢ pressed and 1 on all grades offered In stockers and fecders the trading was mewhat restricted. Regular dealers hav ing liberal supplies on hand werc not very active of the fresh offerings, while the dc from the country was very quict. Prices had a lower tendency and the feeling on all sides was wenk in sympathy with the condition of the fat cattle market to choice feeders are quoted at from $3 to $2.20, fair to at from $2.75 to $3, ner grades at from $2.75 o Av. Pr 052 SHIPPING STER 17 MIXED, CKERS AND FEEDER 1 17 11020 1130 1007 1047 1208 t 7 10800 3 ERSTEIRE 8.1 HEIFERS, SI5 265 S 265 ' 1. 140 00 1 i 3 1 1710 560 1.1 11500 250 1.0 80 1:11560 3 G0 11280 101500 3 50 101460 101500, 2 50 11560 1t & 1 10180 2 6 1 10050 3 o 3 10050 2 6 1 1180 36 11100 20010 3§ 1..1380 11850 11w 10 107 101820 101810 10176 PR 1600 L. 22 2,12 " HOGS—Dealers were not very much sur prised at a big run of hogs today, but they hardly expeeted that the supply would come s0 near 9,000 head. It was the heaviest run in over nine months, and with every indica tion of liberal receipts for the balance week, lower markets east and no su port from shippers or speculators the trade opened out slow, with prices from 10c to 15 lower than Monday. There was the usual narrow range of prices, fair to good hogs o all weights selling largely at $£.90, with ome of the choice butcher weight and light 15 at $1.92% and $4.95 and the comm loads, rogard of weight, do: on $4.85 and $4.87%. Early trading tol crably active, but with such amy ing the market naturally weakened as the morn ing advanced and toward the close buyer re but indifferent bidders at from $550 to $1.85, or 1dc to 20 er than Monday Trading came to a standstill and the market losed wealk, with several loads still in first ands. The big bulk of the b Dldtiarat from $4.85 to § dinst from § week ago today ative sole i a1 330 4 & I . ) ) ) ) 6 {50 1 ] i Y ) I i ] 1 : i R 04 0 e i i1 T « i i 1§ ) i i E 4w ) 8 B 4 I Y (+ T s G oA 4 1 ) i i 7 0 i i i i\ i | {00 8 1w 4 ] {w I 1 i {0 2 i i {4 ) \ i H { i { ' ‘ i | ' ‘ froni | tend public schools be prey e | to refuse to her | fir: 14000 head; top | ents succumbed to this religious ostracism Stock Mark 3,000 with and slow 500 When in want of a good liniment buy Kansas City Live Stoek _KANSAS CITY Stoek in Sight. e four pri Sheep, Sonth Omalia IN FIGHT, A | where he has a wife and two children of | brother is a popular minister in Toledo on A8 recent battle oceurred at which the Anong Honduras and and 1800 W Grifiin and other re. cures sury Cash Bulnneo, ASHINGTON allable nte receipt Internal 1evenu orous Plas ES THE B RELIEVES PROMPTLY and CURES QUICKEST, Margg oyar N BVERTITVTION | o | FOUGHT A DUEL IN A DEPOT 0 | i | Promiscuous and Deadly Pistol Practice ) Among Some Bad Men, i HALF A DOZEN PERSONS SHOT ON THE SIDE ) 1 to the Famons Fort Iend Feud in ‘ Which Innocent Men and We n And n Baby-in-Arms Loso Thele Lives, HOUSTON, Tex., b. 20, At a late i last night there was committed in the Grand rimes in o the i s, Jim | crate char h least not | four or five per lo ‘.‘ hild The crowd 1 me panic-stricken and many were badly 1} in the crush | metting out of the station. Mitehell emptied | his revolver and with ea hot some one | fent The tragedy was a sequel of the famons Fort Bend feud, known as th Jaybird Woodpecker quarrel nes R, Mitehell, the quadruple murderer, has been a central fig- o i that Milton Sparks and D. I, itton, constab of Eagle Lake, were in the city as attached witne in the Fort Bend ud murder case, and Mr Sparks acc - HOUSES & WIS | panfed lor and. This engendered bud Head blood, and last night Mitchell, who was w - < | g for his father and brother from Rick 5 [ mond, espied Sutton, Ho opened firo, wh | was Promptly returned, Sutton falling af v | Aring o nd shot Mitehelt kept up his murde fusilade i | until he had fired six shots. The result was that in addition to Sutfon being killed Mi ton Spar s shot to death and Dan Glos son, an omnibus driver, lso 1 . M Sparks, wife of the mur lered man, was | wags killed, A 1 ot Sparks wa tally wounded and Mrs. McDowell, ar T 21 lady, received one of the b ts an I chances of recovery are s'im Mitehell sakd to a reporter after his arr T shot Sutton for rlering in my fumily Cattle | affairs and 1 hope 11 killed him. Wo had a previous difficulty and he sent mo word that he won me. 1 was lere to meet my brother noan attached wit= { [ mess and 1 believe I was simply attached to get me here to ki'! me 1 was notified that Sutton and a crowd of six or elght had formed a plot to kill me. 1 had no gric v | ance against the Sparks. 1 shot to Kill Sutton and Sutton to Kill me. When I saw him he had his hand on his pistol, and 1 said to him we will just settle our troubls right here. We then went to shooting. ilis shots passed my head. Those killed back and they | of me, Sutton killed. I killed those near Him. T am glad T killed him as he fered in my family affairs.” It s pretty evident that Sutton killed Gleason, ‘while Mitchell killed Sutton, Mil- ton Sparks and the baby, mortally wounded Sparks’ brother and shot' Mrs, MeDowall The news of the awful tragedy soon spread over the city and great excitement provailed. Threats of lynching were soon heard on every side and extra officers were placed on duty at once. cad within the ALY IR DGR KALN AND THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Action of the Archbishop Wi cited the Cat LOUISVILLE, Feb. 20.—Arehbishop Kain has created a sensation among Catholics by, v | a letter to the clergy’ wh I Has Ex- olies, o eln he expresses the desire that Catholics’ children who at- red for their union by their parish priests. For years, it Is asserted, some of the clergy have used coercive measures to foree Catholia children out of the public schools into the parish schools. 'The most potent means was nstruct the children for thelr, € communion unles parochial schaol for two yoar y went to the Many par- and took their children from the public schools. If they persisted in sending their children to the free institutions of learning they elther did not have to make their first communion or they sent them for instruction in another parish, where the priests had no parochial schools’ and therefore were not opposed to the public schools. e h, 5 conts. vation oil, which costs only An Ingenious 1 CINCIND -aud udulent Ticket, ATI, Feb. 20.—An ingenious nt ticket has been ticketed by, corge de Haven, general passenger agent of the Detroit, Lansing & Northern railway, whose circulars deseribing it have been sont to all passenger agents. The tickets wera printed for and delivered to a Colambus broker. They are on bright yellow glazed o | surface paper and but one coupon. One thousand were delivered for sealping pur- poses between Columbus and 1arge commer-y wo | cial centers. The tickets would be mada to read to some point beyond the destin- ation of the pasenger, and the holder fur- nished with rcbate order which, upon presentation and surrender of the ticket to the broker at the intermediate point, would be honored for the stipulated amount. The ticket being to a point beyond the passenger’s destination would simply ba punched and left with the passenger. On return to the issuing broker the ticket would be destroyed, thus wiping out all evidence of its having been used for passage. 2 = 2 14,000 DeWitt's Witeh Hazel e cures ulce 400 DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures piles. 300 o o Holding Held for Forgery. DENVER, Feb. 20.—Robert 8. Holding has been arrested here charged with uttering and attempting to pass forged checks 4 Seven Other | amounting to nearly $5,000. His family are prominent people in Terre Haute, Ind., A and his sister Is the wife of Rev. George M. Jefirey of Provo, U. T i in s Bore Theoat, Croup, Tnfiue is $130 enzs, Whe #h, Bror and Asthma, Acert ation in first atages, andn e unced stages. Uso at onces You will scs the excallant effect aftar takiag th frat (116, Bold by dea bottler 0 ~nts wnd £1 - WILLIAMSON SPEGIALIST » everywhere. Large