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celpts have held about the same so that the market CONDITION OF OMARA'S TRADE | More Immediate and Future Business Trans- soted in July Than Ever Before. a8t few da VERY FEW CHANGES IN RULING PRICES those that arrived & few weeks ago. Re- steady for the week. been more plentiful for the nd the market weakened Butter has also beem In good supply ‘for this time of the year, but the gquality s not as good as It was A short time axo. Denlers say th the butter now being marketed contains about 7 per cent less oil than that which was #old two eks ag As o result the market has eased oft & Poultry h iittle. Many Dry Goods Buyers Now on th Making Thelr Selections ular Dress an of Other Lines. The favorable reports which have been the condition of trade In this locality still | the general 18 even hetter, owing to the fact that good crops are assured, which meank an active al) and winter trade in all line month of Juiy jobbers and manu- facturers find that they sold more goods than ever before durihg the same months, 00d deal, In view of the t year was a record breaker Not only was their im- nediate business last month very heavy, but the greatest galn was noted in the Yamount of goods sold for future delivery. Last year dry goods jobbers, for example. bad_very few fall buyers on the market 'y liberal order true In other lines, taken as an indication of an enormous A noticeable £ s the nuiiber of new a Soehed s explained by wholesalers ty of Omaha as a | e numerous trude ex- gone out from here the past year are credited with having jeal toward turning the tide | But aside from (hat Is fact that Omaha jobbers are carrying better and larger stocks than ever betor: and consequently which Is saying up to that, time. fall business counts being ‘eursions which ha lone sood d this directi the market e ‘week past has been rather feature- fluctuations in prices are an safely be sald, however, dthat all lines are in a good, firm position over the country, will remafin up fon is that or_some time to Manufacturers are finding a ready hat when the; me. “market for all the and_jobbers say juplicate” orders shipments are two to four weeks, owing to a NEW YORK GENERAL MARKET. Quotations of the Day om Various Commoditt NEW YORK, Aug. 2—FLOUR-—Receipts, 2,75 bbls.; exports, 16,605 bbls.. market moderately actlve and steady; winter nts, $L9064.00, winter straights, $.500 Minnesota patents, $3.8¢4.10; winter , $3.10GG3.%; winter low grades, §2.3) ©4.15; Minnesota ' bakers, 33.16g3.35. Rye our, dull; faif to good, $3.5@s.40; choice 1o fancy, 33,.563.6. . aGORNMEAL=Stcady _ velloh —wesiern, 82 city, $1.90; Brandywine, $3.4504.60. RYE—8ieady; No. : western, e, £ 0 b, afloaf; state, 8:g6dc, c. I f., New York cariots, ~Quiet; feeding, G4, c. L t. BARLE Buffalo WHEAT—Recelpts, §6,200 bu.; exports, 120,44 bu., Spot, firm; 3 T elevator, aad $i4c, f. 0. b, afloat No. 1 northern, Du.uth, 8i%e, f. o, b., No. | hard, Manitoba, 84%c¢, £, 0. b., afloa On a good demand from «horts, light north west receipts, talk of a decreasing south- west movement and decided strength west, wheat ruled firm today, with offerings light. The close was firm_ at {@%e net advance. May, 716%@77 closed at 78%c: ptember, 74 11-1641% 1-1 closed at M%e; December, 74 11-16a74 15-16¢, closed at T4%c CORN-—Receipts, 35 exports, 17,48 bu. Spot, firm elevator, and 67c, 1. 0. b, ufloat. There ‘was likewise a strong demand for corn, chlefly from Sep- tember shorts, based on small Chloago recelpts and a good cash inquiry. Late jositions reflected the bearish crop out- ook, The market closed firm and %it%c net higher. May, 46%@45%c, closed nt 45%c; September, 6liui2e, closed at §2c; Decem- er closed at dyke. OATS—Recclpis, 21,00 bu.; exports, 1410 bu. 8pot, nominal; No. 66c; No. 3, Gdc; No. 2 white, 65@69¢; No. 8 'white, 67c; track mixed western, 64c; track white western and white state, 64G0%c. The option mar- ket was strong and active west, advaneing with corn and a scare of shorts. HAY—Firm; shipping, &@ioc; §0od to choice, $1.00@1.05. HOPS—Firm; state, prime to choice, 1901 crop, 19%@23%c; 190, 10c; olds, 6@idc; state, common to cholce, 1%1 crop. 1900, 11 | @18c; olds, 9@10c; Paclfic c 1901 erop, and many times an t @ cent is tacked onto the former prices. Buch conditions, however, ke It & safe proposition for retallers nticipate thelr wants. continue exceptionally country merchants jenty of cash and jobbers suy they never a time when they had less trouble in ting thelr accounts and fewer losses they have had for the past age of supplies, of A quarter o Groceries About Steady. There have been almost no changes of mportance during the week under review quotations on s 5 for example, the same as it was a week mand continues of Vi and those who y position to know that sugars at present prices are a It is thought that the demand the remainder of the season will be_unusually large. heese market improved a | 174 the advance amounting to %c jyrups also are in the same ve been for the last d goods there Is very little to otable changes have taken ‘Teas, coffees and n fact practically all other staple lines quoted just about steady. gard to the condition of trade local 4abbers say that the demand for phit month has been something ph al for this time of the year and fead of anything previousiy experienced. Popular Fall Dress Goods. e city is now full of merchan sections of the country tributary to this_ market buying their ‘fall stocks of e “stocks, 1a. well g gfl”;nl:‘fmhcmbl:lhod merchants, beeld. helr _regiat Qustomers i vl'fulllmtuflrh! been far in department 1s naturally atiracting a good deal of attention and merchants are striving to pick out the popular lines thers ars presentatives of ti uses who are posted on the situation state that, the same as I in 'wool dres: greatest deman the heavywelght pli osition they be sald, a8 n lace since la: many new ac- For the rainy day most popular lines are shown in blacks and In colors, such as mel black are also very popular because of their handsome appearance when made up ta silks, bolines are very that shaggy mi over block tafl re coming into There 'is also being shown by local job- bers an endiess variety of fancy walstin and domestic, very cheapest grades to the most expensive, and they are all meeting sal biack grenadines of the better very good. Black taffetas and soles are still the main sell- 1t 18 claimed that _With ready lines in black silks. pects are favorable for a shortage in lines caused by the silk dyers’ strike terson, N. J., where most of the as put off deliveries cleaned up the market . Tt is wald that merchanls who have not placed their orders for those trouble unless they get e near future, ks, crepe de chines, granite hines, plain taffetas In very strong de- as the dry goods market Is cou- here not much to be sald. lly all Mnes are in a very strong ition and In fact there Is an upward lency on nearly all of the more popular made, which Unes under cover ufim are still Ne Change in Hardware, ‘The hardware trade is still holding its but there seems to mention of. 4 good active demand for sonable goods and the volume of is sald to be exceptionally large for this July” made a betier year than last, so that jobbers ing to compiain of. ivorable for a large amount of bullding hat jobbers are preparing for * e market position It was & wedk sltuation is described by callin, active and firm all along the tions continue very satisfactory. Good Demand for Leather Goods. Leather goods jobbers are also enjoving Mall orders have e heayy us well as numerous the ust week and besides that advance orders have also come rolling In In a very satis- uite & good many buy- ors have been on the market and as a gen- ral thing they have bought very freely. that in & couple of ‘The outlook is practically in ago and the whole beral patron: factory manner. - ravellng men say weeks more there will merchants on the market, as more of them are counting on coming to market them- There seems to be a say, in the country t the market them- wing tendency, the. merchants (o vi 'selves just Lo see what is going on. of course being rushed out pldly as possible and worked overtime. many orders to fill, are enough to keep for some time to come, ut rains still keep rubber goods moving out unusually well 1or midsummer. Iy his been selling rapidiy, me of the early fall shipments have ui- ly been made and from this time on ess of filing advance orders will B lothing espeel lively demand last bly the caise for the heavy ere made by local still the most 2 lnst 1o days c but for the ifornia stock h P ew southern KEibertas wiords on the market, The Texas crop of peaches s exhausted #nd the Arkansas crop is hardly pments are expected o arrive la's ime. 50 In big demand, but e in the guota- e v thap they s ranging on rent lines will be found in another but not many. Watermelons are there has been little chan, tlons. Apples are a_litle here o week a coarse the tendenc s downward that are mow coming forward aze very poor iu quality as compared wilh 2@2ige; 1900 crop, 17g1sc; olds, @ioe. EATHER—Firm; acld, 24G%e. HIDES—Firm; Gafveston, 20 to 25 Ibs. 18c; California, 21 to 2 Ibs.. 18c; Texas dry, 24 _to %0 lbs,, ldc. WOOL—Guict; domestic fleece, 2@30c. TALLOW—Dull; city (32 per DKg.), 8%c; country (pkgs. free), E%@6%e. RICE—Firm; domestic, fair to extra, %@ e Japanese. uo PROVISIONS—Beef, steady; tamily, $16.00 @16.60; . $13.60; beef hams, $22.0092.00; it HLEI.0; clty extra’ Indla me, §22.008%4.00. Cut m steady; lckleg!be pickied pickle $12.000712. estern steamed, $11.00@11.06; Au at 311, no refined, stea America, $11.75; compound, $8.124@ tinent, §11.%. 'Pork, quiet; family, $20. short clear, $19.00921.60; mes ¥ BUTTER-Bteady; recelpts, creamery, 17@20%c; factory, renovated, 16@1Sc; imitation creamery, 16%@ tate dairy, 17G20c. CHEESE—Recelpt; steady; new sta colored fancy, $%c; small white, 9%, colored, 9%c; large white, $%c. EGGS—Heceipts, 4,145 ar.dd ml;.-ylvmu, Jod Tt c; western uncandled, 1 3 ‘ubuus S—Steady; New Orleans, H@ e POULTRY—Allve and dressed: Quiet and unchanged. METALS—The markets today were not active and prices were practically un- changed In all cases for those bxisting at the close yosterday. Copper ruled quiet and steady, with standard, spot to Novem- B 1 B W " electrolytic, $11.80Gr11.90; casting, §11.6%11.75. Tin also ruled dull, with spot at §25. 50, Lead remained at $4.12%, with demand light, and apelter was firm, but quiet, at $.67%, Iron prices were unchanged and the general tone of the market steady. OMAMA WHOLESALE MARKETS. tions of Trade and Quotati Staple. and Fancy Produce, EOG!—CIndI.d stock, léc. 1VE POULTRY—Hens, 8c; roosters, ac- cording to age, 4@bc; turkeys, 8@10c; ducks :znd fi".:“ b@be ing cfink:l. per Ib., %) BUTTER--Packing stock, l!w:lc: cholce aairy, in tubs, 1ic; separator, c. anh&H g;Ak!m T F18H-Trout, 10c; her- ng, 3. plekerel, H 3 P reh, H butfalo, are sinfish, sc; binenr dressed, Ic; 5c; bluefing, e whitefish, -10c; catfish, 13c:'black bass, ‘18¢; halibut, iic; salmon, léc; haddock, 1lc; cod- fish, 12¢; réd snapper, lobsters, bolled, ¢ 1b.. Zic; lobsters, green, per Ib., Zc iheads, 10c. CORN—Glc. OATS—sbe. BRAN_Per ton, 315. - HAY—Prices quoted by Omaha Wholesale Hay Dealers’ association: Cholce hay, No. ; 1 medium, 3 ze, {‘) e Straw, 850, or hay of good color an Ui & talr’ Receipts lght: VEGETABLES. CAULIFLOWER—Home grown, per doz., TBEWe. NEW CELERY—Kalamazoo, 3c. POTATORE New, per bu., %G3c. GREEN ONIONS-Pe; according to size of bunches, 15@Gc. TURNIPS—Per bu., 3. BEETS—Per basket, 40c. cu LET' PARSLEY—Per do: RADISHES—Per doz. WAX BEANS—Home grown, per market ket, N%fi; string beans, r market k::lfl Ns X - CABBAGE—California or home grown, 1y4¢. m’{fll‘aNl—Nl' California, In sacks, per oy 1 ; TOMATOES—Per tarket basket, §1. NAVY BEANS_Per mi. 2,16, Johns, UIT! PEACHES—California s Kkansas Eibertad, per 4-basket crate, §1 &basket crate, $1.00; eastern Crawfords, 'PLUl:lsfi:.lroml’l. per 4-basket cr ancy, $1.16G1.%. PRUNES—Per box, $1.16@1.25. PEARS-—California, per box, §2,25. APPLES-8ummer varities per bbl, NTALOUPE—Texas, per crate, §2; per basket, Toc. ATERMELONS—Per 100, $17.00825.00. GRAPES—Southern Catawbas, per 20-1b. crate, §1.50. TROPICAL FRUITS. PINEAPPLES-Florida, 3 to 3 count, .50, ‘:BANANAS—PH bunch, according to size, . 25@ B RANGES—Valencias, W.7505. terranean sweets, $1.0064.25. LEMONS—Fancy, $; cholce, #. sinas, $4.50G5.00. MISCELLANEOUS. CIDER—New York, $8.75. HIDES—No. 1 green, 8e; No. lgc; No. 1 salted, 8¢; No. 2 sal N0o.'1 veal calf, § to 133 Ibs. calt, 12 to 15 Iba., 6c; dry hidés, peits, Toe: horse ' hides, $1.50652.50. POPCORN—Per lb., 5c; shelled, e, TS—Walnuts, No. 1 soft shell, per b, 2c; hard shell, per ib. 1le; No. 2 sofi shell, 10¢; No. ¢ hard snell, $e; Brail 1b., idc; filberts, per ib., le; almonds hetl, ise; hard shell, ‘15c; r lb,, ic; small, 10c] c OLD METALS—A. B. Alpern quotes the toilowing prices: Iron, country mixed per ton, $1 ron, stove plate, per ton, copper, per Ib.. Sic; brass, Beavy, per | ¥ihc; brass, tight. per lb. 4c; lead. per I $i30; zine, per Ib. 2c; rubber] per ib., & per Toledo Grain nnd Seed. TOLEDO, O., Aug. 2—~WHEAT-Dull, but firm;_cash, Tisc; September, T1%c; Decem- ber, T2ie; May, 7 CORN—Dull. ‘stron ber, 6i%¢; December, dsc. OATS—Dull, strong; new September, 33%c; new December, Silsc. SEED—Clover, dull, steady; October, $.15; prime alsike, §7; No.'s, $8.80. cash, 63¢; Septam- Wheat lmports to Liverpool. LIVERPOOL, Aug. 2-The imports of wheat into Liverpool this week were" 74,000 uarters from Atlantic ports, 8000 from acific and 49,000 trom other ports. There were no impocts of corn from Atiantic ports during the week. The Cotton ex- chapge is closed today. eoria Market. FEORIA, Iil; Aug. 3.~CORN-Fifm; No. (QATS—Irregular; No. 3 white, Bi@%c, WHISKY—$1.81 for finished goods. Duluth Grain Market. DULUTH, Aug. 2 ~WHEAT-Cash, No. 1 hard, 16%eci No. & northern, Ti%e: No. 1 ::"lg?' Té\c: September, 69%¢; Decem. r, 6Tc. QATS—Beptember, 3150, THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL Exoellent Oash Demand Leads All Oereals to Higher Olosiags. SUNDAY, AUGUST 3, The market the assaciated banks for the week ending OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET All Desirable Grades of Killing Oattle Higher Than & Week Ago. 8 that there is nothing new to re- and other months unchanged mentioned yesterday, fncrease, $5,048,300; circu 1 The same as been A severe tracts_was due en The Jater deliveries were subported by the syndicate brokers and by | Al the forenoon tradl very fctive and gen call the near positions irely to European se reserve required, Lambs are quoted ; surplus, $i8.- have suffered the most lower for th and in some decrease, $512,300; 262, HEALTHY TONE AND MARKET ACTIVE AND BONDS, HOGS, HOWEVER, ARE A LITTLE LOWER of course, gav to pound down_ pri slow to take advantage “eeders have also falling off in the demia ® on fat wtuf longs caused a sharp setback In some op- The market was finally steady October & points lower and other months unchanged to 10 points higher. | were 61,250 bags September, & 3ot November, 6 5.66¢; June, 5.85@8.70c s Are Only Quiet Market. 2.~Sem|-stagnation otessional Room Tr bernl Receipts of Sheep and Have Caused a Hreak and Are Twenty-Five to Seventy- Conditions Participants, NEW YORK, Aug prevailed in today’s market and only & few professional room traders had anyihing to Their operations did not carry prices far away from last night's level at holiday in London left the Corn and Oats Rule Firm—Provisions Make Notable Gatnw. uding August at § hAs been an week for feeders more buyers than seilers, Liverpool Graln and Provisions. LIVERPOOL, PROVISIONS—Beef, mess, 1078 6d. Pork, firm; prime me Hame, short cut, 14 to 16 1bs., | Cumberland cu SOUTH OMAHA, Aug. Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. CHICAGO, Aug. 2.—All_specu ard of Trade A_tone much for weeks made active trade in d althoagh the Soun. and_emphasized the duliness. day's changes are ailghtly cloxing tone was heavy. The bank statement falled to conform to publication did to any appreciable ex- Instead of an expected decres over $2,000,000 in cash, a decline in reserves of about $300,00. in_loans was hoped for, Rucelpts were: Official Monday Official Tuesday | OMclal Wednesday Official Thursda Omcial Friaay . Officlal Baturday Total this week....... days last week week before....... threo weeks Ago four weeks ago.... days lust year. E8 FOR The following table shows the receipts ot cattle, hogs and sheep at South Omaha for comparisons with | week with | better than had exis itself manifest in a healthy most of the grains spring lamb: extra India expectations, sder wethe. s romise for much better bus e bugaboo of the July corne of contract | ing—wheat, corn made the shorts feel uneasy all & sion, and althcugh receipts In wheat still exceed those of last year the excellent cash light, 28 fo 84 ibs., middies, heavy, 35 to 40 lbs. short clear backs. tor immediate mark and Lumbs St posits has swelled the reserve requirements extent of §1, with the decrease in the cash, brings the surplus over t the extent of $1,764,265. Todav's money and exchange 628 64. Bhoulders, square cut, 11 fo quiet, 47a 6d prime western, Npady, 568; American refined, in TE N0 Steady; American finest white, steady, 48s; American finest colored, steady, 49s, TALLOW—Prime city. in London, duli, tancy winter, i1 HOPS—At London (Pacific coast), firm, brought higher ciosing prices all aroun At the end September wheat gained %@%e, September corn 1@1%c and Beptember oa %@%0; September provisions closed 15627 %: AR TO DA o legal requirements to available st Paris does not defers the guestion of further gold exports. The only features in shipping_gold conditlons were arrayed against e opening of trade. e-fifth more than ex- pected, the weather was excellent and the talk was for good spring crops. had a holiday, but London and Paris were firm, and September siness on first sales. nil—4 cars today received. This started much which had a trend toward curtatled the rush of new Xas-fed steers, $3.0045 wheat prices at th #® 5 HOGS—Recelpts ceipts locally wej day's market worth | & (he average , with cubsequent reactions points in St. I ancisco and & buoyant recovery income bonda. ixed and butchers e hieavy, §7.00G57 .82 loss of over hogs wold op last several days, BUTTER—Nominal howed only a slight bwed. only . PEAS—Canadian, qulet, 6s Sigd. market the parisons with former yei 1001, (1900, (1899|1896, 18 omment and Minneapolis, MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 2.- Flour and HEAT-—Sep- k has been In investment ¢ market this we i 8 receipis soon, now that wheat to market was supposed to be over, cavsed a scurry among shorts to cove New York and leading bull interests we buying September freely quence good advances were made quickly, Liquidation at dips, but the local sentiment was so buil- ish that the close was strong. Much of the strength came from the 2 _23 s have advanced % per cent on (S f st No. 2 northern, JR—Trst patents, first’ clears, BRAN--In bulk, $u4. Philadelphia Produce Market. PHILADELPHIA, Bteady; extra western creamery, 2c; west- ern factory, EGGS—Firm; fresh southwestern, tresh_southern, CHEESE—Unchanged Milwankee Grain Market, 2 ~WHEAT—Mar- 1 northern, September, T0%e. 65@66c; sample, The following are the ciosing prices on New York Stock exchange: s eipts. Shipmenta, SREEER RE sE8z55 " ESEES v B2EE2R S emtien aosence of free No. 1 northern cash wheat also was selling 3¢ over September prices. near option was bought more liberally than nced over the winter erday to 1%c at ned 4e lower to e 04c, sold to T0%c_and at 0%@0%c. ulith reported 122 cars, he three northwestern point; inst 461 last week and and flour equalled 279,000 bu. celpts were 1,050,000 bi bu, last year. receipts amounted to only 58 cars, 2 of contract grade. With such scanty re- celpts as this market has had for the last week and with still smaller estimates for next week, there was naturall Stuft offered In the turned out not Kansas City 1, Canadian_ Pacif C KANSAS CITY, 25 2_ErEiE 2.~BUTTER— =BT 52S88 ot earinens Chicago & Aiton 8¢ EBES December and adv month from lc September of higher at 6%c to fresh western, 18@19c; loss fair to good, $4.7 7.7; stockers and feed western fed stoer . ‘ss 8 Chicago & G. W S2RUEY native “helfers, S =58 | eon sE# R —— Recelpts for the week, 46,000 4,850 _calves. HOGS—Recelpts, o @ shade lower; MILWAUKEE, * Indicated Sund; YESTERDAY'S SHIPMENTS. The following list shows the number of cars of feeders shipped yesterday and their destination: ., compared to 960, nfl‘.l,EYAHm; No. w?ol’h\'—!empmber. B6%c. packers, '$7.40@7.60; 50; plgs, 36.7667.00 LAMBS—Recelpts, native lambs, §3 the country Recelpts for Del. & Hudson Amer. 8. & R. Osceola, Neb.—U. P.. h, Shelby, Neb.—U. Trayls & R., Westboro, Mo.—K. C V. Herbert, Adalr, la.—R. 1, . Brant, Guthrie Center, la.—R. 1 " H. Mullens, Booneville, Ia. Condton, Neinburn, Ia/—R. . 3. Brown, Nelnburn, Ia.—R. . ‘Hough, Oakiand, Challman 'Bros., Sc! Paul Haynie, ot nominul; Cotton Market. Market nominul; 2,~COTTON--Fu- 8. Hosselbalcl NEW YORK, tures opened firm; August, 8.2ic; Brooklyn R. T $3.8004.75; western Private elevators 6% |Colo. Fuel & Iro he cash demand was 23 8tockers 'and feeders, for the week, 10,500 head. nuary and March, 7.89c. tures_closed steady; August, 8.26c; Septem. ber, 7.88c, October, 7.78c; November, 7.72c; December, 7.73c; January, 7.72 March, 7.72c. sales, 1,604 balel who expected to be flooded by the out- pouriug of cash corn that was brought to market by the July corner, stocks so depleted that they had to In- crease bids 1%4c today Still arother bullish factor was the bu by the houses recently heavily interest There was no selling, save near top figures, for profits and the Wwas a strong and steas ber sold from 66%c to 1iite up ot STX@6Tke. Oats were In excellent demand and the it ruled irm and active. other grains and the premium of 1l0c for some cash grades over September op- tions with a good cash inquiry for ship- There was a little ut the bull sentiment ruled tember sold ,fl“flg! n%cnlfl c er, at Receipts were liberal at 117 cu}‘. I:)p gl'lclpoc" 00!1;::\']1' [oold. Tovisions were rly active and time unsettled. The weaket hog Mtustion Hocking Valley . - 913 Hocking Coal 1647 Inter. Paper . St. Louls Live Stock Market. —~CATTLE—Recelpts, 800 Texans, e nd export steers, eef and butcher steers, s and feeders, $3.6004.50; .26@5.60; canners, $1.75@285 0; calves, $6.3096.75; Texas and $2.60@9.00; cows and heifers, HOGS—Recelpts, ; butchers, $7.0067.8v. halter, Ja.—N. W Pacific Junction, George D. Ross, Red Oak, la.—Q 8ol _Cordman, Elllott, la.—Q . Polk, Bldney, 8T, LOUIS, steady; nati middling & 3.—COTTQN— qulet; no sales; ordinary, 7T4c; low' middling, §9-16c; good middling 1t 0B 12 18 in July oats. advance. Septem- ( 8900 ordinary, 3 ° People’s Gas . and closed strong Mex. National .. 8% Pressea §. Car . C. W. Sprout, Creston C. M. Kelsey, Iowa F Templeton & H., Hume: The official brought in today by each road was: C., M. & St. P. Ry. Missouri Pacific Ry 1184 Puliman P’ 2013 Republic 8t ! G3. ; Indian steers, The firminess Lo L Bc; February, 1.5ic, 'GALVESTON, Aug. at_#%e. ST, LOUIS, Aug. ts, $7.256°.0; Norfolk & W.. 2.~COTTON—Steady 2.—COTTON—Qulet; | 39%(U. 8. Leather Market steady; native muttons, $3.5) ckers, $3.00g8.3; Texans, $3.00 Bl emBSecofense St. Joseph Live Stock Market. 2~CATTLE Market steady; cows and heifers, $1.5046,00; veals, B .40, HLOCK- Western Union 2.—O1L—Credit bal- K. C. Bouthern hut & very good 4 12 reduction of stocks during late huylnlrklndl vedm.lficdom s X ork _close up at §16.55, Bei ard 16c higher at $10.92% and Mg: tember ribs 27%c up at $10.6. Estimated receipts Mond; 40 cars; oats, Total receipts ... The disposition of the as follows, each buyer purc] Ga., Aug. 2.—OIL—Turpen- 5 New York Live Stock Market. c. Rosin, firm; 2.~BEEVES—Re- consigned direct; HOGS—Recel ing the num- 5 head, ail orted. 'Exports today, 153 beeves, 156 sheep, beg of head indicates o 6.90; bulk, $7.40@7. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Recelpts, none; demand stron Omaha Packing company. | G. H. Hammond Co. Swift and Company. Cudahy Packing company Armour & Ce Other buyers . gy w, 55. . o orth Lima, 89¢c; Bouth Lima and Indiana, NEW YORK, Aug. 2—OI ufet; prime crude, nominal; prime Petroleum, steady; refin X hia and Baltimore, Baltimore, In bulk, Rosin, steady; strained, common to $L5T%. Turpentine, steady at 46@ 2.—OTL—S8pliritis of 6d. steady at 28 4%4d. Petroleum, refined, dull at c. Rosin, common, firm at 4s 3d. 2.-0IL~—Calcutta linseed, ed, 208 Thd. he Jeading futures ranged as follos Articles.| Open. | High.| Low. | Close.| Yes'y. Dbeef. CALVES-—No receipts and no trading. 4 MBS—Recelpts, 4, Moarvket very dull; sheep and all lambs, except strictly cholcs Sie. L—Cottonseed, B %P AND L. The following table shows the receipts of and sheep at the five principal ‘or August 2: Houth Omaha 2 976 h ld;'l':gne on sale, Market nominally weak. The closing quolations on bonds are a: CATTLE—There were only a rew bunches of cattle in the yards today and It couid not be sald ti For the week supplies have been rather though & very slight ast week, but there is a slight decrease as compared with the same weck The bulk of the receipts have been made up of western range cattie and short fed corn cattle, very few good corn cattle being offered and no finished cattle IVERPOOL, there was any market. & oY sRE 82 1074 L. & N. unt® increase s et at 32s 6a. of last year. spot, 508 6, Kancas Clty Grain KANSAS CITY, Auj c; December, 8ilye; d, ci No. 3 hard, 636be; hard, 54@5sc; No, 2 red, 6@66c; No. 3, 2@ ! 'ORN—September, #{%c;: December, 34%e; No. 2 mixed. nd Provisions. —WHEAT—Sep- B ‘Wool Market. 2.~WOOL—Ohio and _above, Owing to light supplies and a falrly good demand (he tendency of corn fed steers has been upward, Packers all seemed be looking for good stuff and anything that was at all desirable was hurry at strong prices. the week may safely be put at 15@zsec. short fed caitle, however, have been poor sellers all the week and cannot be quoted any more than steady. that class of cattle {s that the grass beef comes in_competition with it. The cow market has also’ been in good shape all the week and the better grads are right around Zc h ago, The me e gd Pennsylvanta = X XXX, 24@25c; No. 1 and No. 2, ¢ to 2c; fine, unwashed, 20G2lc; unmerchantable, 22 n X and above, 22g23c; No. 1 fine, unwashed, 18@idc blood, 22@23c; % blood, 21@2%¢; braid,’ 18@19c; Texas, 1% 18@20¢c; 6 and 8 months, California, northern cholce, northern average, 16@) southern, 10@12¢c; fall, b@l2c} Reading gon. ds. 95% Bt L & I M o N S icked up In a The advance for k & Indiana, etc., 3 TAY—Chotea i §11.00; ce B & ‘fg: Almothy, $10.00611.00; cholce i R—Creamery, 19%c; fancy dalry, c. EGGS—Steady; fresh Missourl and Kan- 6 8 5 0 0 ] 0 0 8 8o. Rallway §a. |Texas ALPNIIII: u qom, Yeon bl county, @15 Oregon, staple, 16@17c; east 15c; eastern, average, 12G13 18@19¢; territory, fine, medium, 16@i6c; Wyoming, fine, Utan, fine, 13@i4c; Utah, fine, medium, 160 medium, 16Gi6c; Montan Unilon Pacific 4s. “ villey, No. 1, ne, 13@l4c; 1d: her than they were um kinds are per- haps 15G2c higher and even canners have The advance is general ights, $3.10@3.50; cle Recelipts. Ship: pecials, $.2004.80; 127,000 Erie prior lien 4s. do_general 4s.. improved a littie. on_both cornfeds and grassers. Good fat bulls have sold about steady the week, but common kinds are if & little lower. &c0d, have also been neglected. Veal calves @nd stags have not changed enough to be worthy of mention. There has been & good active demand for stockers and feeders this week and prices have Improved a little, Good heav; ers and prime yearlings are still tl kinds are perhaps 18g2sc he commoner gr: 0. 8, 67@73c; No. fine, choice, 16@ 14@15c; fine, cholee, 17@18c; Colorado, New Mexico, etc., fine, 10@llc; fine, medium, 12@lic; coarse, N—No. 2 yellow, OATE—No. 2, Be. RYE—No. 2, 62ic. SEED—NO. 1 flax, §1.49; No. 1 northwost- timothy, #.3; clover, con- rk, per bbl, $16.7 1bs., $10.86710.8714. (boxed), §9.1; clear sides (boxed), $11: Visite Manich, slige. T8, 1 waiie, w0 2.—Maria Christina, the BERLIN, Aug. dowager queen of Spain, way from Madrid to Vienna, In Muoich visiting tbe court Boston Stock Qi Aug. 2—Call loa cent; time loans, 4%4@6 per cen closing of stocks an 1024 Adventure ern, $1.65; prim i 3 Evaporated Apples and Dried Fruits, PROVISIONS—Mess NEW YORK, Aug. PPLES—Are arger arrival are more freel are quoted at s&ioc; 2—~EVAPORATED il in limited supply, but are expected an y offered. Common to good One Hundre d Twenty Killed, SYDNEY, N. 8 .W., Aug. 2.—The total number of lives lodt by the explosion’ at the Mount Ximbla colllery, on Thursday, was 120. sellers and su higher for the week. though, of all weights have shown littie or_no improvement. ‘Western range steers were in good de- mand from packers all the week and, the same &s curh cattl = 1% Amalgamated L3134, of high wine: Ar- | $1.31 The following are the recelyts and ship- JITS—Prunes with holders di oted at from 3¢ are in good for new frult. Prices fir Apricots in boxes are quoted at 84@8%c an Peaches are withoutspeciai feature and rule firm, with peeled at L2@léc and unpeeled at $@10%c. Wollongong, o Dominion Coal Boston Elevated quoted 1o@: wab b allCdes sirable. Some pretty good' beef cattle are now coming from the range and It is stated that they are killing out in fairly good cows are also 15@2c higher ty Is satistactory. Btockers and feeders have Improved about the same as fat stuff. Representative sales: Recelpts Shipm 14.000 to 6%4¢c for lllp:r‘d W. Farnam Smith & Co. STOCKS, BONDS, INVESTMENT SECURITIES, WE BUY AND SELL Omaha First Mortgages. City and County Warrants. County and State Bonds. 07% Old_ Dominion . Santa_ Fe’ Copper. where the qu On the Produce exchange 18%c; dalrles, Eggs, rasy; today the bui Yy S ame Mass. Electrio . cse, firmef, 10 %| ~xew vomxk, 2-DRY GOODS— This market today falled to bripg out any new feature of moment in any On the whole prices remain firm, a _iarge number of buyers are expected ‘wit'; the beginning of the new week and from then on business is e: !)L»‘ ed to St. Lonis Grain w o T, LOUIS, Aug. 2-WHEAT—Lower; No. Provisions, HOGS—There was not a heavy run of t today, but still prices at all The market here opened a big nickel lower, but it soon be- that there were none too many to supply the local demand, and as a result the market firmed up and closed loss mostly regained. toward the was disposed of of all the sales The better quality teadily improve, New York Mining Quotations, NEW YORK, Aug. the closing prices on ; Be u-{,lé:er, ®@he;’ December, 61%c; No. UKN-—ilgher; 2.—The following are mining stocks; chme evidest OMAHA, Aug. 2—Bank clearings for the compared with week' of last year: corresponding Union Stock Yards, Omaha Street Rallway, Lincoln Land Co, Omaha Bauks. And other stocks of all kinds. For ‘mmediate and future delivery. 1320 Farnam St. Tel BOYD & MERRILL ROOM 4 N. GRAIN STOCKS New York Stocks and Chicago Graln bought and sold for cash or on margin, SUCCES South Omaha, Brunswick + Con. | Comstock Tunnel . new red winter patents, ncy and stralght, §2.90¢ 17 22 #.08347i 9 close, 80 that everythin in good season. went from $7.35 to §1.40. of hogs s0ld from 31.40 to 37.45. ing grades sold mostly from and a few loads of commoner stuff sol Deadwood Terra CORNMEAL—Steady, #.15. BRANCDuIl: sacked, east (—Steady; timothy, $10.00615.00; A A gt Y, $10.00815.00; pral: WHISK Y-8t IRUN COTTL Leadville Con.. In spite of the fact that recelpts have exceedingly light belng 4 decrease both a week and also with of prices has been downward. There has been no very severe brea decline for the' week Representa- Steady, $1.06. CINCINNATL Aug §60; money, 3%@6 per cent; New change, %¢ discount. LOUIS, Aug. 2—Clearings, $560,868; money, New York exchange, 2.—Holiday on the stock premiums _are compared with igher; jobbing, old, rd, higher at $10.70. ‘Three per cent rentes, Exchange on Spanieh s, The ovening today on the bourse rather heavy. PARIS, Aug the account 5@6% per oent; 10¢ premium. 2. —Clearings. posted exchange, gr demand; New IFE BLDG: but still the o Jjust about lbc. shorts, $10.57 1 113, Bacon (boxed), stead $11.7; clear ribs, SiL. Mk adag—Eurm strong at $4.05 POULTRY- d TER — Steady; —143c, loss off short clear, %: short ciear, 3 as irregular and were firmer on cash purchas were In good demand. The private rate of discount was 21-16 BERLIN, Aug. for sixty days and’ $4.8815 York exchange, 10c premiu NEW YORK, Auj z B —Sentiment at the opening was firm, with fron and bank shares higher. Subsequently, weakened and Austrians were Discount rat three month: The weekly sf rial Bank of German: the following changes 000 marks; treasury notei OMAMA, YED, $100.00 invested in G Btoeks by our ‘'Safety Valve Plas* should result in 8 prodt of $50.00 to $1000,00 within 30 days. Write for particulars and send for our free book ‘‘Modern Methods for Safe Investments." M. B. FLOWER & CO., Bankers and Brokers, Chicago Stock Exchange Bldg., Every wspeculator and Grain should read malled free on application. York Stock News Bureau, Hudson MONEY. HOW OTHERS MAKE IT A FEW VALUABLE POINTS Sanford Makeever & Co. 84 Adams 8t, Chicago. W0 Broadway, 133 $4 % balances, $2,305.) caused general inactivity strong on Vienna advices, B §: pezll ssssstessesssessessssssessesssss 206; balances, $18,- ¥ a I [ 609822 Money. 4@4% BALTI I()RE. ings, $22,184, bills, 1% per cent Aug. 2.—Clearin Moriey. 4% per cent. Wool Market. 2—~WOOL~Firm; me- dium grades and combing, 15@islkc; lgit 2-SUGAR—Raw, ng, %ci centrifugal, % olasses, ' 2%c; ' refined, 7. 4.00c; 'No. 8. 3.90¢ .8e; No. 10, 3.80c; Ne. 11, $70¢;” No, 18, 3.7 160,000 marks. dy; tair_refint LOUIS, Aug BssE: gree? isied Condition of the Tr WASHINGTON, Au ment _of the treasyry eral tund, exclusive of the $160,000,000 gold the division Available cash balance, $26,012 §50; Bold, 909952284, DL T L T 4 :.770?.‘ No. 12 Ac; mould A, 4 $e; out 10af, i powdered, {.fic e 2.-SUGAR~Beet, Au- 2~WOOL~There —~Today's state- been @ steady demand for wool since the and a fair business uction sales closed, as been. done at full values. als for the fourth series including 24,00 forwarded direct s during the ated, 4.8c; oul LONDON, Aug gust, Ga %d. Sirong; open kettle, 24 @GS centrifugal, 3@34c; centrif centritugal, s@lc Ive Stock Market. BIOUX CITY, la, Aug. 2. am. )~CATTLE. South Australla, 2,87 bales; New Zes Cape of Good Hope 5,180 bales; China, 108 bales; els olasses, * duli; eeders, $§2.50 SEREREEEIREEEE sciis srperesegEasise: Bank Statem NEW YORK, Auvg. 3-The » COFFEE—Spot, lavoice, 6ic. PrErEEE g Lt e RS A S T s 22!!?:{:!533!28?:" ‘:Et!:?!:fl F:_S!: RpzabbzanEEsEaEE: E5: CeEEEEeEEs FriEEss Rio, steady, bulk, ¥.20@7.50.