Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 21, 1894, Page 15

Busineen in the Staple Lines Holds Up Re- markably Well, CONDITION OF OMARA'S TRADE COLLECTIONS AS A RULE SATISFACTORY Seasonable Goods In All Lines Moving Quite Freely Both in Retail and Jobbing Way-slight Increase in Bank Clearings—Live Stock. The jobbers report a continuance of the lines of Koods during the past week, and quite & number of the houses have very f seasonal ¢ movement of staple very busy In filling urs feature, as indic retall trade of the country no been pretty fair, sary to give conside branch of the everything up el C fecting a considerabl tion of the country tributa the above |s certainly report, as re It must, however, be borne In this applies more particu lines which are Bit ab rly ually classed It fidence in the future, Collections hav onsidering the general conditions portion of to this market, very encouraging rds the jobbing during the winter and ear past few that business mind that to those as neces months: Among the lines represented by this class are boots and shoes, which have the houses of that descrf y trac s, If not all, have been o keep their order and’ shipping c! been in active demand, and all engaged in handling goo Uon report . very satisfactc of the hon work overtim and it has by stant struggle to ke mands of the trac trade would appear t condition all over manufictu 8 Teport gri filting |ate orders, and not a fe ready booked as many ord take care of between now and when (t will be nec work on coming to K00d many of the larg who formi east are now comin, their purchases. The demand for dry goods aotive, retail months. They have placed an Iarge number of new many of them being year, and there Is every 1 in_this market fr The jobbers of rubber goods report a very satisfact trade in boots and sho rub- ber clothing, etc. This is a business that has made rapld strides during the past two or three 3 rs in this city. The jobbers of ready-made clothing re- port a good demand for heavy suits and overcoats. The tra in hardware has been fair in a bbing v during the past week, and f anything little in ex s of the busi- ness of the vious week. Tt trade however, Las featureless n rathe the market quiet so f in_prices are concerned The gr a very satisf this line is re many had reas The s houses ‘tory busines: 1 1 to expect tha ssary 1g goods. Mich of the tr ha in this line is new t Omaha Is recognized as one of markets in the west in this line, and merchants placed their orders in the to Omaha id jobbers in that line are pleased with the results of the r as any and shoe Eastern | in have al- as they can the time commenee de 1 the best o make continues highly past two unusuaily on_their books, largest rets houses in this section of the country. fact, it Is the largest houses which have in the past been the most difficult to se- cure that have been coming to Omaha this on that they will dontimie to do their buying m this time on to expect changes ry jobbers have been enjoying , and ling Up better than trade in it woul on of the country covered by the engaged in this line is so wide that they have not feit as much as they would otherwise the unfavorable situation in of this st that the xoods that a for the most part stapl being neglected. The jobbers carrying holid anticipating a very fair trade toys than many are aware of, an at least one house that ¢ in all drawbacks. Omaha {8 a mueh market for goods commonly clas this line « being ordered are 1y goods are spite of larger ed as chants in the country this city can rries line than Is to be found in any other west- ern city. During the past week there has been a slight in the corresponding week of last y. brings Omaha clo e in the bank clearings over ar, which se up to the average for the whole country. During the past month or more the clearings of the national banks of this city have not been at all satisfac- tory to i vival in business, se who expected a speedy re- The short corn ecrop In Nebraska has caused a very free ma during the past two months. first of the year up to the pro 1,675,009 hogs have been rece point, which 1s a gain of 414,57 pared With _the corresponding ast year. marketings uch a afinot fail to drain rieting of live “period of rge increase in the the coun- stock I'rom the ent date at this as com- try of hogs, and next year the result will be a sc kind. such a large number of hogs on the live stock a vious to the b ket Burope, e h pec eavy buyer of the heavy, and the market broke. In “(he case of cattle, no inc Since the first of th i product, which help: to sustain prices, but the load s cily of marketable stock of that Tho “immediate result of forcing upon _the market has been to depreciate price both d the produet.’ Pre wa 00 there has been ease N the arrivals this year. year 619,363 cattle have been received at South Omaha, show- ing a loss of 2391 cattle, as compared with last year. All the fat cattle appear to have been cleaned out of the state as fewer young cattle than usual hav and * heen placed on feed *the supply the coming spring gives promise of being light. A feature of the cattle trade this fall has been the very EQud demand for the tre, common grades of cat on the market as canners which are known and which are frequently In excess of the demand and a drug on the market. The active inquiry for cattle of this kind has been about by the go export d beef. Not only mand for 8 South Omaha a_large brought nned manufacturer of canned beef, but Chicago ckers engaged in the same line have een coming fo this market to buy can- ners, which has stimulated the demand for that' kind of cattle, Exports beel during the past few of canned nths have been somewhat larger than they were dur- ing the corresponding months of last year. According to the official ures, which are now at hand, there were shipped during September G233 = pounds, as against 4,050,160 pounds for the same' month of 1533, For last August the shipments to foreign eountries amc against 4,843,260 ted to 5,653,318 pounds pounds for the correspon. ing month Of last year. From this it will be noted that the gain for the two months 51 pounds. amounts to 1 These figu ter exp 18 the falling off in the tr would indicate a much bet t demand, but they do wny hint of one important feature, a de with not give d that sland That country ‘has bought less this year than last, and the increase has been due to increased shipments to France and to the far east. Kngland has been her patronage toward Australia. English statistics show that turning September fmportations of American product were only B cases this year, against ear, and 5 cases in 18 and, " the importatic creased from 19,74 1892, to 24,580 cas in 1864 ‘he ending Septel They show that out of a total the United States and Last year the United St the year 18 than” 612512 and only 167, ing the latier year the cattle 61282 last 3. On th from Australia ases in So s in 1893, and 3{, urns for ‘the niné months ber 30 are quite as significant of 659,211 cases received this year, 359,19 were fr other in- tember, 10 cases ) 16 from Australia. es furnished eases and Australia only 200,150 o eat Britain drew 26 ses. 'Tn no’ less m the United States, cases from Australia. Dur- supply in Australia wis somewhat short. Since then it has Increased. Improvements have been made In curing and packing the meat as well, On the “other hand, the American supply of cattle suitable for canning pur- poses has fal n off, and the cost has in- creased sufficiently "to check competition for English busin also operated t direction. n.-, Bareau of Statistic some extent In shows that s 10 some degree. advance in American canners’ pric The has the same Iminary statement of the the total exports from the United States during the nine months ending September were § 9 pounds in 188, and 41.697,503 pounds {n 189, & Talling off of 6,938,076 pounds. In the face of this it is claimed that supplies in United States are below the average, the hd that some difliculty "ls “experie n K es at the present that the etting prompt deliver] time. Some authoritles assert prospects for {he near future are rather unfavorable, afld that there will be & serlous scarcity of canned beef later on should the coming win in the cattle rais Coffee Market. g districts, NEW YORK. Oct. 2. —COFFEE—Options ed barely steady under local pressure and be a severe one 00 of speculative support and closed wteady &t 10 points et decline. ' Sales, 1,500 bag i _Deceraber, 81 $10.854 10.90. 7M. Mk, | eluding: November, $1215. L80; Janunry. 81095011 00; March, Rio dull aad nominal; N. n 0 @ulli Cordova, §15.00019.00; sales, none. Ware- delivy s from New' York yestdrday. 6825 i New York stock today, N3 bags: United States stock. $19.07 bags: afloat for the United States, 268,000 bags; total visible for the United TNAt 432,500 bags last year Tage Santos Btates, 4797 bags. ' SANTOS, Oct. Trm: good & ML, receipl r; sales, 14,00 bags Opened quist; closed %f net the Unfted 8¢ AS DUN SE Week Not All that Might Have Been De. sired, but Prospects K Roberson, manager Dun & Co.'s Mercantile agency in Omaha, business features, Entertained of Eriday's Rep speaking of the Warm weather has CHICAGO, Oct. has not been bad department and cstablishments which are forcing trade advertising markets today. higher, May corn % tse higher. Wheat had a strong, trades were at over the closing of the day before. rather scarce, advance at the opening was only stopped demand. | wired that stocks there would show an in- of $15,000 bu. and Minneapolis guessed the week's Increase at that polnt at 700,000 Receipts here for the day were 142 cars. Minneapolls reported 530 cars and 3 cars, making 869 together, compared with 10 on the corresponding day of th: vious week. been nt orders. Thal the demand should keep up in the face of the very warm weather of the Auys would seem 1o be a most encouraging ting on the part of the e con- also though it has been neces- | attention to this iness In order to keep lealers make the loudest compl about Sellers were The destruction of the only shoe factory » city was a gerious blow fortunately to the shoe house most immediate other sourc af- year or two, and was one of th enterprises of Omaha. at this time s a mis Its destruction just rtune to the town and teports from the east are not altogether there I8 a resumption | touched its lowest point the past week, and owing to the y spring | limited export demand. el rails are now offered below bl s winter and Hd interlor, show California white wheat. Ing & great de farmers are fe 1 of wheat. this agency says he p_during the Some forced | K at 0 & con- D cven with the de- The boot be in a very healthy the country, at difficuity opened at from’ 627 as 53%4c for a moment near th the session, and Kept close to 53c during the remainder ' of ,000 bushels to she ¢ the enormous surplu L corresponder of ‘the busine aildd o hard ‘times our business men are prospering and doing a good busi- R A The The “There Is a prevalent fee g all over the elections will exports was 40,700 bbls, TR T cables came strong at good advances on il Corn was firm and higher, yins than that over yesterday's close, and did not lose that n the subsequent secame Stronger near [l 45 ended up at the highest point of the day's | @3.2: prairie chicke range and 4c over the price it closed at 50c was the although & few sales at 9%c 1t rose to from 50! and dropped to 50c, with another near the close, demand for th active at an advance e The limit of Sio loosened up 3 and No. 8 been tied to spectively under May, should be quoted at 8 and No. 3 y vember and December w Recelpts her the agitation should cease. itions rapidly, and their chief concern now with politi *3'1s to know what may be circles for the ‘The extent of the general demoralization is almost beyond following figures, newspaper, mi oponing pric were recorded. perhaps the taken from some idea slump in every direction. of railway s of receivers, and over 32,000 lines went into the ha from January 1 to October 1 of this year thirty-two additional r of track, followed. T il n ount of 4%4c and s g than $361,000,00 During the roads with and over $180,000,000 of gregating §1 ellow to arrive wards of 3,000 mil discharged. hade ike feeling in « market steadied itself at the opening, and worked gradually up. wanl after that, closing with a representing not get quite up to its closing It rested at a decline for the | Hog receipt has fallen and other causes have redu per capita earnings no wonder the country 44 per cent. today we 23,000 head. reight rates slow; corn and barley at lc midsummer, improvement America responds than any other nation on the globe {0 new The leading futures ranged as follow: of trade this w ket for our surplus wheat and cotton ab s0 arouse the 2 ay for awhile and find mar- e resulting from the loss of crops. 1t i3 & noticeanie fact in eping industr 1l home market we may all be happy yet, and within two years 48! 493 prosperity.' NOW, CHURCH & COS VIEWS, Unsensomable Wenther Respousible for the Light Retail Trade Locally. local superintendent of Snow, Church ‘& Co.’s mercantile agency, Perk per Snxl ast of Lard. 100 1bs) a larger Albert Andriano, Jau... | short Ribs— Oct.. | WHEAT, CORN AND OATS CLOSED AIGHER the Genulnenes of rted Heavy Ex- port Business. 20.—Good export demand | and firmness abroad again helped the grain December wheat closed e | higher, and May oats | Provisions were generally firm. but not a very lively | He ad- a further Duluth 1o e, 1d as high middle confine day's closing opening c | 5@ fluctuations. close a general s in oats was quiet during the en- firmer, | he provision ifter a slight break cain of Tlec Lard price of the 621@¥ biig@ 83 s 49 803 28 k21 32u@sd 12 274 718 708 8 4215 8 20 owing to the lack of molsture. rain would much benefit Unseasonable weather is at all times unfavorable to trade, Cash quotations were as follows: FLOUR—Winter 32, 50@2.80; +y el 3300693 Soring stra but especlally | Wi change of weather immediately and notice- ably affected business In this part of the country.This is easily accounted for in that people are purchasing only as the necessity presents itself. During the last week the at- mosphere has lacked that bracing quality which usually characterizes it at this sea- colded weathe TIMOTHY SEED—Prime. PROVISIONS—Mess pork, per 100 1bs., $7.20. L, $12. a precurser As a result business in n affected to a greater or less extent, there has been a slight 1ling oft in business over that of the week short clear sides, boxed, $6 WHISKY—Disthlers’ SUGARS—Cut The following were the receipcs and shipments trade lines winter .50; i No. 4, 5@12,60, sides, 100 Doxed, 416,57 finished *goods, yellow, 2@dic; y white, 34gc, riomini ter market an. rier than for price of extri er the three rage price i active and areivals of fr eEES are being sol The pouliry market, as spring chicken Duluth re an during the pr pre- The week's clearances from adstreet's, ted in wheat and flour to 3,192,000 bu., 17,000 bu. on the week before, and the corresponding week of The cablegrams reported continental advance n an active shipping den 4 under that ided advan. and’ the warm prices have been very unfavorable, has been firm all the wee week quotations were MAr- | wenther has bee [he hay market and prices have taken n sharp turn downwar ot | following will show the re ending on dutes at head sented in cases packages and potatoes some entertained yesterday's | exporty | and from the fact of the day’s clearances g wheat from poultry in_ cooj in cars: R—Packing stock, 8c; fancy, 1601 'y, 10G20c; separstor creamer LTRY—Od hens, 1145 T@ilhic; geese Per’ doz., strictly o chickens, young, old wing e green wing i per doz., SLOOGL10; canyasbacks, $.0004 5 rds and red houds, 8 dies, 14@i6c; antelope caddles, 1314 and small 4. full cream, new make, and Towa, full_ercam, 1le; N part skims to 50%c¢ | advance | left the value at 50%4 corn was qual to the gain in for May. corn a good many orders to sell No. which have dc re- as soon as the latter 0,000 bu, in No- tracted for U7 cars; estimates for Light shades sell the bring top prices. PIGEONS—OId birds, BTABLES, ondition of the Irish potato crop rted by the Departn was as follows: Vermont, §: Massachuse Virginia, rolina. and G dia © 16,000 Monday 3; Missouri, 66, Kunsas, lorado, 90: New Mox| Tdatio, 100; Washington, & nd Oklahoma, 38" per Wyoming, 108 ( cent of an average chop. ge condition for the entire country slight: Anproveme monih, the condition ctn st condition Tower only twica befor undoubtealy ficleney will_have to be seaschthé imp. ing to tho Comercial Hulletfh, w. sacks from Europe, mostly from Great I 20,00 bbls. from Bermuda and the West Indies, and fully as many are llkely to be wanted this_ season. farift duty from 2ic to 5ciper bu. will probably a. teadency to briglstock 0 this market, Tha Amerfcan _consul- l@cated at Dundee repbrid much lighter this season is the case doubt crop in_Sootland than last, and If England and Ireland, and ably ship lurger quantities, and that the lower duty will e ers 0 move more or less stock only short here the average in Reports from the west Nebraska and gTow beans mand within pendent on California {0 make up the defic The bean crop in two af the leading counties of state, Ventura and § bo serously The cro 6000 loss of 25 per cent comp ge quantities of lmas f ad_do. Should there be a material tern % In_the central reserves of navy gal., tter prices to farm; states for their The damend for heavier wear has with a falling off in Recaipta [Shipmeats the sale of fall and winter goods. Wholesalers have, ted in a relative degree, consideration all the conditions of the times, Wheat, bu. ., aking into lines business is cer- tainly very dull, but taking a general view of the situation this is more than equalized by the good business in other branches of Eigs, stoady “The cessation of ticket excursions, together with the warm weather, has resulted in a slight decrease of trade in'dry goods, but this is counteracted to some extent by orders through the travel- who dre out on Local jobbers in this line are very busy and report trade in their manufacturing depart- ments unusually good. conditions apply in boot and shoe lines, and cery men say that they have no cause The fire at the factory was rather a misfortune, but plant ‘was insured, and the adjustment of pidly and satisfactorily ons for rebuilding are Hardware dealers re- in seasonable NEW YORK, Oct. exports, 17,400 bbis ket of the usual Baturday half holidwy charnc- ter; prices unchanged; i 4155 city mill clears, $3.2509.3; Minnesota p Minuesota bakers, road now. These same general city mill patents, for complaint. spring low grade @200, winter patents, §£2.6563.00; winter stralghts, winter low sules, the loss {s being ra completed. dull; port a good “This branch of trade has suffe the depressed condition of affuirs, and it Is pleasing to note the cause, n business w there being a for bullders' hardware. g cold weather there is quite a demand and other seasonable Orders arc coming in quite well, and s of the next few ises to show u the correspon comparisor ed very con. 240 sucks During theé 18 unusually dull ry light demand With the approach- building sea: 2 Milwiukee i, in this line 06 z TEAT—Roeceipts, 1,410,000 pu. 010,09 1 and’elevatc r stove hardwa months prom ably better than for Options wer feeling and loeal Ables and T To " cattl . closed closed onditions as existing last year with those of 183 may be of in- terest at this time. “All unfavorable reports to the contrary the volume of business 18 unexpect- us, and ther closed 80 15-16061%0 notwithstanding. 4 Go%¢ none; salos futures and naha jobbers volume and amount, over the corresponding months of last e most prosperous of any like period trade was fine and The last half of 1898 was probably | the most disastrous to business interests in the history of the state, losses were Option disappointing January profits were The first half of 1891 bore the same Itive characteristics as the last and the decreased volume of t corresponding season of considerable. allure of crops notwithstanding, business for the last half of this y increase over the number of M0 at closed cember same period of 189 orders s large, however, the items are small y chotee, principally for staple goods and the profits o8 correspondingly small that prices on almost all lines of goods have most conservative estimates all the way from 2 to 40 per cent, and it dily seen that it requires a con- siderable increase in the number of orders to make up a larger volume of sales and greater profits. The expense of handling is reater under thes Taking nto consideration all these points, {1 I8 extremely gratifying to note the reports of better trade and increased profits, com- months of last The reported delay of the beginning of traffic relations with the Northern over the new Burlington extension the same will no @oubt be »d by the courts. Money 18 plentiful at the banks, but the nand ‘fs light, and bankers are consérvative attitude preceding Minneapolis Wheat Market. MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. and higher this morning and closed Yo higher han yesterday for futures and %e for cash on Pacific const, walted New d to this the fact lected, 45 1o 65 iba., So. 1ic; Texas, dr; Steady; domestic FROVISIONS—Deef, qu extra Tndia mens, $5.0008.9. 0015, 0 pickled hams, S0, clty, 33 January. pared even with the dull city (82 per PETROLEU biladelphia and delphia_and Baltimore, ROSIN-Firm; siratned, was strong Reports fron Indicate steady marketing by e October, can, $10.0G13.09. COPPER—Quist; Brokers' prices, $3. Flour was firmer: patents, $.3 Production for last four hours Is eatimated at 38,000 bbl + shipments, depre: prime crude, e, off crude, H@2c; yellow butter NEW YORK GENERAL MARKET. Yesterday's Quotatlons on Flour, Graln and Provisions, Metals. Eto, LOUR—Recelpts, 23,200 sales, 4,700 pkgs. yellow 1, Bilge mark o good 30 bu Do white. Orleans, pe- Buenos Ayres, dary, ' to 10 30 1ba., §%@be. Hemlock 1560 16¢ e, 1@2c; pulled, mily, $10.001200 . 317000 | Cut pickled Lard, . 8 $14.00415.50 BUTTER—Weak; western dairy, 126 16 ern creamery i west 4%c; coun closed at K3%e New $5.10; in bulk, 35.60. commion o good, §L.30 Firm; domestic, falr (o extra, 44@6%c; MOLASSES—Steady good 10 choice, e . open kettle, Ameri sed e 104 BEANS—Hand-Dicked, navy, $2.25; me- common White beans, 31750 000 84,000 104,000 87,000 5,000 000] 21000 @ Produce exchange today the batter mar aairy, ONIONS—On orde SWEET POTATOES=Per bbl, $3.25; 136 | $3.75 per bbl. The season, pes, peaches and winter p mar- market and are co western stock. The Amerl the remarkable weather following the Sep- rains has ocea 0 pat- 32.0063.10 xtra, 31 ned a wo other It 48 making the fine and sound one, while the supply is but o a less apples 18 firat reparted, from and even from New ha export trad 38, . can well be absorbed at steady prices. GRAPES—Concords, $L.00GH1.16; Muscat, §1.004r1.1 CRANBERRIES—Cape Cod. fancy, §9.0 pe TROPICAL. FRUITS, 190, 20, per box, $8.50; BANANAS—Cholee siék,' #1.75612.50 per hunch. —Funcy Méhng; 300, 45 360, $1.50, MISCELZANEOUS, ey (gan, 1%; horse whoes, ORANGES—Mexican, Floridas, $3.50, “rop closed Jetober, | OYSTERS—Medium, | company selects. 25c: New ancy, per i, MAPLE SYR e Op: closing Fidpe; i BXRa good to cholce, | r- bl B 1 green AAd | % to 40 1bs, 41c; No. {0 1bs., 31ic; No.'L veal calf, 3 (o 2 veal'calt, '8 to 15 1b 2 'dry fint L hides, be; part eured BEP PELTS—Gr green salted shearlings olg, sole, wooled earl ectual welght, Nebraska _murral; Colorado murrain wool 10 pay freight on ther TALLOW AND GR white B, $ige Me: old butter rough yeliow, 1i4@2c. Chileago Fruit Quotatic The Earl Fruit o e ork, Phila’ frer sparingly CORN-—Supply vellow, 34@38c: prime OMABA GENERAL MARKETS, Good Export Demand and Firmness Abrpqdi Condition of Tra Helped the Grain Market, z- Mt grades, W@c; prime we 44 nnd Quotations on Staple and Fancy Prodace. The past six days Haid witnes the e has b + recelits hav w8 belng v d by S exchange s 18 a full o nonths, July nd of the light recelpts of t has firmed up | mark The demand has b Ary ere stof k. 1€ the whol 3 what it ks the \ded upon not to o the true character very unsatistact ipts have be the market with Oct. 19. Oct. 12. Oct. § ., D@1, spring_ chickens, Spring turkeys, 8¢; old tur- 560, fresh lald, 16e. per do; @300 3.00; grouse, 0ld per doz., $L.50 ducks, ‘mixed mai- 31 quall, $1 1@8c; Limburger. 12¢; Swiss, N midiand, §7; lowland, makes 'the price on best. Only top grades doz., The. Maine, 96; New Hamp a i w Y BL; Il uisian T3, West Vie igan, 51: Indiana Minnesota, 0 Nebraska, 21 Mon 1 Dakot This mukes the tot the n 187, w ‘when 6L7 was ' given. 108t year was 702 The bé short, an ade of imy, fons, abonit The n sction in the s o drawn from other points, me con- West Indivs will prob- it is expected ble Canadian » this W untry is below ved from New York state do not keep well and are below the stand- other agricultural states enough to supply the de- borders and are de- oy, anta f bara, promises is yel in the indicate that it wi ed with last dthele way nuch toward sup. crop It may mean stock, car lots, 6ie; Jersey, FRUITS. The market on California fruits is quiet. The auction sales are poorly attended and there has been a very heavy falling off in the d ars to be about at an 'mand Tberal supplies of s on the market from the small 1daho Some choice Michigan apples bave arrived on manding a premium ver n Agriculturist says derful devel- aricties of win- Yew England erop The. apple erop in New York and Michigan has nlso been benefited The favorable weather i doing much good in {he-famous Annapolis v y 1d western pparently as and the movement of Mic and New has already with that feuit abroad b, box, 3L.5 per bbl, $2.6.@275 freestone, McG3L.00; fornia, $0c@3l.00. S 00c@81.00. no good shipping stock; win- baskets, 2Me2lc; Cal- bbl. extra ’ gelect York counts, 25c. cholce, 16c. dark honey,’ 10@12. 180} wiloa-eans, per dox., §12. Engiish wal ts, 10@12; ea 120 tern $6; half bbl, §3.2, Ie; No. 8§ green hlies, 4yc: No. 2 1 green ‘salted hides, n walted hides, 2 to 5 Iba., 7e; No. rNo. 1 dry fiint hides, 8c; No. 1 dry malted hides %o per 1b. less than Idalted, each, 250000 art wocled eafly sking), € (short wooled earfy 7141y shearlings (short each, oc; dry flint | Nebroska butther wool 'pelts, per . S@8c; dry fint Kansas and | n_wool, peits, per b, actial welght, 4@éi4c; dry flint Colorado butcher wool welkht pe 4G6%c; dry Bint ess SE—Tallow, No. 1, Xe: white A, de grease, yeliow. 3o grease, dark, 2G2c; beeswaz, prime, 15@20c; . ny Clairgeaus. peachos 0B P. Cris, small, $L06; Cornicheon grapes. $1.99G1.35; double ¢ $1.10G1.5; double crates. ates, 326060265, crates, §1.10: doub ates, $1.20; F I6 crates, Liverpool Murkets. WHEAT—Closed firm 2 spring, 48 Sigd; Bpot, firm at 4s 9%44; fu 3 a weak but- | ¥ slow and 1n- the pH#vIsus week, and that fuct somdWiint toward making the dairy butter, however, There Was Some Weaknoss, Due to Doubts | lus not been at all plenty, and anything (hat (s mmARTE Yeady sale. The past on has been calbSBhe of very low values erybody commected with the trade 1t him ik Fetary e ot s first ten days ¢ extrus in that the same time lust olald have met with A good many egge are com- | wg have been held in the be clasged as fresh, while th a few salted exgs and any quantity of cols AS @ gen as fresh st al thing these ¥ all n no vious week, they have a8 of (he demand, and It hos bee 1vers to unload thelr stocks. nd for other kinds of poultry haa L sufficient to keep the Feceipts well reduccd, ur has not been as weak as n Chick- nd for | ¢ pts for the produce for the weeks o columns, eggs being | Woste ) butter in PR R T Li4 400 1114 B8 E% 648 fair to good coun- i, Eathered loz., $3.00 1.50; deer veuls are quoted it ntof Agri- | Anm. Expross. | D. & R. @ pta. | DL&C.F. Co.. | e Hoeking Vallo; N. J. C N&W. pta . North Am. Co Northerm Paci Including: Gas, 1 Distintin trie, CA clos for WL s; SILVER CERTIF OVERNMENT ances, $103 rentes, 1016 6tge London, for the we $11,697,070. Money, Tha for the w per b, actual | cut off, us it s u 1863, Toe discount bid. ceipls d amounts (o 184 since June 30 last cash balance in business today was today realizing | cush’ and Oe refecte tures, holders offor eparingly; October. November, n 9144 firm FLOU S Dl TPROVISIONS. apot, 38 demand; extra 60s. Pork, dull out, Ms. Baco I Aull g clear, 45 1be tear, 63 Ibs, duil 9 6d CHEESE-Dull white and_colored minal ROSIN-—Steady | mom. 34'6a. HOPS-At London | hotders ofter sparingly; new crop, STOCKS Security Market Was Heavy at the Opening for Leading Industrinl NEW YORK heavy at | Industrial shares, but under the influe a small covering movement prices quickly fmproved a fraction. slight, was fairly n- | about 11:3, the grangers and Western Union | | showing more regards old fowls and | B&lf hour of business speculation was heavy in the one, and sales to realiz alsg 1o close out long contracts on the fear it of the death of that in the ev between now | occur at the declined 13 per | above the " lowest Gas lost 114 per cent and rallied b% per cent eneral Electric fell off % p nce | named being the lowest price of the da Cordage advanced 13 per cent, and re 4 per cent; the 13 per cent, which was retained to the end, | Distilling #old up % y final dealings lost 4 pe | vanged 1 per o | % per cent. | and Tost 15 per cent and fell oft n gidined and lost % per cent Pacific Mail moved up 1% per cent, with a final |of 1 per cent. At the close the rado Coal ady was heavy The more Important advances are. ledo & Ohfo Central, 6 per cent; & Minneapoli sota_and’ Rubber, 2i4 per cent per cent; St. ferved, Pacific Iron, 2 per c Ohio, 61 per cent; N Orejzon Central Pacific, Blectric, 2% per cent; louis, 214 per cent; lowa Central preferred, Great Northern preferred, and t 4 per cen trust, 2 per The bond market today was firm, and most of the shares dealt in show adyan. ns being Tenn ssee_division first, burg & Western firsts, waukee & Northern Northwestern sinking fund 6s registered 134 Shore firsts 114 per cent, the Tenn, per cent; Lake lowa Central Oregon Short Line o Central firsts 1 per cent. The bond market has been somewhs regular during the week, but has been in the main downward, the activi shares being, as a rule, strong The following were the ciosing quotations on the leading stocks of the New York ex- change today: Atchison Adams Expross, Alton. T. 1 o pta altimore & Okl nada Pactfie nada Southor, Pacific. Chos. & Ohio. . Chloago Alton. C. 5 Cotton OLl Cort. Del. & Hudson, ", Del. Lack. & W Eist Tenn.. Brio%i: io + dopfd .. 1] rt Wayne. | G. Northern' pfd &E. Lpra 1. Central .. do pfd Lake Shora... Load Truat. . Loulsvilles N Loutsville & N. A" Manhattan Con . Memphis& C. .. Michigan Cent., ! Mo Pacific .. Mobile & Ohio Nushviilo Chat. Nationnl Cordaga do pid..... ‘entral 0. ae. ... moderately; fancy winter Nholders offer freely ; 81, Teef, Week Oloses with Prices Lower on Ev Grade of Oattle and Hogs, mess, weslern, Hams, dull Huyers Have Had th, Nave Taken Every Advan- tuge Offered, fair increase market | with as compared arly part of the week there liberal marketing of eattle was a very unmistakably 1l but the best supplies the past fow days » profits and ihe market czar | whole opening of spite of lower and fluctuating rangers offered lited | enough comparatively Bul er " demand fron sufficiently vigorous to absorb thing offered, but there has also been some for 'shipping % per cent slaughterers has speculative and European markets is not courage operations at present, and did not include a very formid- Rubber pre. at Mail and Colorado Coal & i | % le & Chattanoo Navigation warmed-up brought from $3.30 to §. of very good 1,1 and a big string | roun Utah steers sold Texas Land the general tone to the trade was befter than rec The market for Towed the the fore part of the weck under heavy re cow stuff has simpl, . 2 per cent: Pitts. 15 per cent; was & good general demand for prices gen- and Wisconsin to change hands the meager offerings lon lemand, and prices stock generally lower on thi Northweatern jcker and feeder m nsatistactor ipplies have not been unusually heavy, but ht by dealers that the low prices fous would result in stimu- pand, but this has not j | lating the de 743 | Pullman | beef, and a bred light stock cattle to the common, market has been has not be r, ate Inquiry for good 80%|R. 6. \¥ | Book Iviana 103 (St P. & Omana 135 and common grades Representative s ‘exas Pacifie.... T. & O. Cont. pfd., Union Pacific U. 8. Expross. W.SL L &P.... 18,0 AND BEXPORT. COWS AND O3 43| Am. Tob, Total sales of stocks today were American 0; Burlington & Cattlef York & New York Money Mark NEW YORK, L—Easy at 1 p t1 per cent. PRIME MERCANTILE ; railroad & quotations on bonds were as follows: 3 TIBW (D &R G. 45 93| Erle 2nds.... |G H. &8, A Us 150n 28 A ada So. enda Pac. 1uts 93, R. G. 15 MEMPHIS, Oct BOSTON. KG9, 558, alances, BALTIMOR, s, 333, ances, PARIS, Oct CINCINNA LONDON, Oct | #one into the Ba’k of England o 59,000, a4 s Madr Athiens, 17; Rome, CHICAGO, Oct 390, Did. T LOUIS, Oct ances, 403,398 Th's 2,38 alances, §: 7.470; balances, WASHINGTON ing the 2142 Th Dulath Whest Market. 159,842,431 DULUTH, Oct hard, cash oNo: No, 3 3 7 h 24W; Northwesiorn, Hock Island, 130, Western PAPER-361% rates $4.863,71, 868, il bills, $1.85 E] Mutual Union6s.. No. Pac. 15t COLORADO, St. P’ Consols i, [SLP.C.&P. W55, 68% |SUL& LM.Gen o ST, but ager & Krau 103 | Tox. Pac. P. 1ats of 0. steadiness that (| West Shora 44 hammering given ihe | ol 5 the | Anyone sight, 3 marks %% New ¥ shippers that and thus marketable | sent” | Whether loth inig, he hurrying forward £ l4c for chec PPHIA 81,990,150, ances, $10,745,777. 2).—Clearings, | what it has 1 Packers had litt 312,31 | and’ tight mix | Pigs and st 3025 (0 $4.5: K hoxs sold 1 18; Lisbon, 10%.70; Vienna, NEW YORK, Oct. trom the port of amounted to $1,001.50 In gold and § mports for (he woek werw: allver, $11,062; general ary Koods, n keneral disposition 1 malesmen to mercaandise, $1,863,101 riday and $1.85 , $00,211.00; Corren tat Wa hay cent on 34553, G4, 6, earings, $20,407,5i per cent = to §12.874,505, o), leaving o 1wer fo TENDENCY IS STE/DILY DOWNWARD\L "t Cattle Huyers Omaha it Total CHICA for much less than for day's day's pri for westorns The | same aa | 9,000 il | 4.9 i SHEERD estorday’s pri ST, ad market quict and litel Record of 1 Kets for S Kunsis Louis .. Total ST, changed Wil o Surces December OATS I LEAD. 171 CORN COTTON BAC PROVISIONS ioh 7.17 Tongs, pack s, bu.: ¢ SHIPMEN' com, OATS-—Rath 2 white, BUTTE] NEW YORK, Oct minal; e sales, IUs the et | fortunes than trading in January March Aprit May Making Money P'rof) 16th Writ syaten do not care FISHER 00, 8t-¢' anl Grain Brokers, 19 and New York City. A October All 500, ) 20, ~WHEAT~Firm; i May, Private wires to Chica busir Vourd of Lorrespondenc Ullice, Telephone 1308. ® no freah receipta and was no ry common and nid Disposition of Stock. Unlon Stock s ending at Tock b Cara. Head. DISIOSITION lahy ppers o CHICAGO LIV Many Cattle ipts of cattle making 73,129 head this lemand called cipts and they n Dasis of from. $1 m $1.20 {0 $4.5 £ hoks were I for mediums, 3,000 hend more Tower at the o top of the market at the el ind $5, but the greatee part of the stul ry good hogs al oeipts | which 23 head * estimated nt 3,00 head, 5t week was 95,691 the figures for two weeks' i At the dlstressingly low 100 head; heep, 3,000 hea 16,000 head; o cinl yvesterday, 153,024 head} for” the week Quality rather weak at heavy packing and Murket quiet, Kansas City Live Stock Market. KANSAS 2,200 : mirket steadyl market dull and uns shipments, 2,708 V'8 quotations, shipments, noneg s without change: Stock in Sigh! s at the four 1 principal mar Cattle, Hogs. Sheep, ith Omaha St. Louls General Market. Firm and un- No.' 2 regular, Yy lurge b TT) Pork, standard mess, Toose shoulders, $5.6214% Tia; ribs, §7.50: o nigher; sales on Dasis o ansay City: No. 2 mixed, 28%0; New nominally 31%@izc. W Ty, 18919c; dairy, 18e. Sugar Market. SUGAR-Raw, dull and Wool Murket. WOOL—In better shape, — FINANCIAL, | MOREY MAKING How often you hear som: onin 1 with a hundred. in the hardest of uil fres started with noths ve If you take ‘o buy low and But most mil You can succ of every opportun; high (s the wource of vast Trading in stock and grain pays bigger natantly changing. invest and re- many times lizing s ¢ profits puts you basis % a millibnaire, 820 10 $1,000 ey—make it have pald our customers 1, 71 per cent 15, 7 bruary 1 cont in' 289 days, Iry goods would' res 0 ownlng real em At for our cuse any customer Tissatistiod customer. s withdrawn at any time, % sent prompily by lay K on the' 1st even It you think yow WM. LOUDON, Commission Merchant Grain and Provisions, and New York d on Chicage 4 New York Life Bullding