Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 16, 1909, Page 9

SRALY AD PRODUCE MARKET Strong Cables Put Wheat Up at the Opening. CLOSE WAS THREE CENTS LOWER timent Seemed t Heayy < OMAHA, Ap Suong and B openi and heavy selling ater 8c_under ‘yasterday. L not active. d. nigher recélgts, prices are on Vheat "atrong and sha the opening. sent il gher cables put wheat up ut pit sentiment chang started down and &t the close values were about 15, the 1909, prices The cash situation i Strouger and the demand was ‘With good dnquiries and advance. ly higher at { Later heavy selling pressure ing and a weak July option i losed alrdpst s under yesterday. Fluctua- tions were rapld and there was nothing te sustain v opened $1. Corn wag. es at the ciese. May nd closed $1.23%. y anu showed & much bet- wheat e (er tone, With {rading more active and cash The cash 1 up. stronger & better price unti) after bplanting is over, opened at'@ligc and ciosed at Primary wheat receip were tuation is much e_expected May corn o 000 ,000 bush- were 217,000 hushels, bushels els and ~shipments against recejpts last yeag of 2 and shipracnts of 285,000 bushels. Corn rags were 164,000 hushels and shipments, Wgte 273,000 bushels, againet re- and S Loc. ligher on corn rabge, of ogitons. bt M < - bt i ceipts last year of 342,000 bushels and hip- ments of $90400 bushels. Live wlosed %@1%a higher cn wheat Tipd Articles.| Open. | High.| Tow. | Close.| Yes's wheat | ot . | | m.l May...| | 120 1 1 23%) vy, Hfi!: !1%{ 1&’ 1.09%/ n— | May...| Mdy w.‘ Onte— \ ( | May...| 28 1. PROTH TN N | Omaha Cash Prices. hard 1.3, B, A6 ¢; Mo $1.24@1.58 ATt 2 ?E ;n 4 hard, $1.18@1.20; No. No. 3 4, B31,@ASLec; ; 3 _\tllo}. Mao4lic; No. 3 white, S5@e5%c. No OATS-N mixed, 51@a2%c; No. 3 vel- low. 613 2 N0 s white, Basiic: No. 4 white. 51 standard 52 RYE~-N@2 i6c; No. 3, T4@nmc. i t Meceipta. . 8 Wheat. Corn. Oats. Chicago (4 ey ) " 07 Minnea k. T8 Duluth 7‘"\‘ b, gy b CHICAGO! GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Rt -y E e Feat n-'fi(é-n Trading and Olosing rr % on Board of Trade. r'l»ll(,‘A(JQ«T;prrh 15, ~Wheat prices broko from G4 Trade t of & new May and price of * tollowing deliveries. A%c per bu. on the Board of the estublishment mark for the sewson for From $1.20% the dropped to $1.26, while at the the same timé the July option broke from $1.18% W AL14%. ‘oss for the cloaed, casy t ame today Jid was the o ion Ab;the close prices showed a nel day of 1G1%c to HG2ic. Corn d provisions weak. ong-expétted break in wheat prices for one of tue wnnur.pn‘m. ever witnessed. There was heav ber delive sulting strensth of mand by s| 2 hall houry cecded i defense of the bulls. &y, Ay pressure on thé Septem- fhroughout the entire day, re- i conslderable weukness ear the scssion, but which was offset Ly which was in_ urgej ih the ing orders carried priced down precipitantly, declines Lween of e to Ye beln les on. the way dowd. dropped to $1.26. July, which luy Wad esiabl| cd & oW rec registered b worn $1::8%, touchod about 4nfdday, the -May -optiom ler In at $1.1 deciihed to $L.14%, while September sold off trom $1.06% to $1.06%, On the break the leading buils came to the rescue and bought without reservation during t of the session. en Interests of the bull leade: minutes aggresated J.000 the July delivery. he of remalnder o:drvom siove 4 the, sthat the purchases nr::hn he" tinal itteen bu... mostly of Trade was enormous proportions thet It was impossible Al such 10 follow and hundreds ot buying and. sell- ing sen, tlonal fluctuations. rders had to be cancelled owing to the | The efforts of the'| bull leaders to stem the receding tide was | successtul to the extent of an edvance from | the boltom of mare than lc in May and Tuly, but the September delivery showed itile rallying power. = Excitement in the pit was stll at the highest pitch when the | final gong sounded for the close of busi- quotations on May were at and on July SLIS%@L16%. Sep- tember ed at $1.08%. The corn market was strong. but later sentiment became bearish. ‘The market closed weak at about the lowest point, with | compared with prices off ¢ to 4 previous close. - Final quotations on at 68ke. displayed more firmnes finally nearly lc from the top, were & shade higher to %c lower. Provisions were weak nearly early yielded to realizing The greatest pressure all the in AL the close prices da At the close prices were §¢ to 15c lower. Open.| High. | Low. *Wheat May July Sept i o Common 0. ape: lonadt ."l:%i w}:' wesiern, factoryl first, 1540 i \ western, imitation creamery, firsts, | 8 i ’y a8 06 3 198 1 80 |18 POULTRY—Alive, _unsettled; western | 1820, 800 |18 chickens, %@3c; fowls, 18@TC. } Dresse western chickens, 13c; 1036 1030 |10 fowls, | 104 10 4234 10 42 | ‘Kansas City Grain and Proviste 10 8051 1055 | 1055 | KANSAS CITY, April 16.—~WHEAT—M 3 TSR 1$1.25; July, $1.07%: September. 31, T o e 98 | 940 | TCORN—May, 6iigc; July, 644c: Septem- | 9 o7 950 | 950 % | ber, 623 ¥ 8§73 966 | 96 OATE-Unchanged to c bigher; No. 2 - ey ———— —— ————— i-nun_ G6qid6e; No. 2 mixed, 2@63c. *No. | " RYB-73@77c Cash quotations were as follows | HAY—Cholce timothy, $1 higher, $1.75@ FLO iem; winter patents, $5.3@ | 1:00; choice prairie, $3.75410.00; choice al- .75; winter straights, $.1! #pring pat- | falfa, $16.00616.00. straights, $415@5.9;| BUTTER—Creamery, 2c; firsts, 26c; sec- 4 | onas . packing stock, 17%c. RYE-No. | EOGS—Extras, 20%c; current receipts, BARLEY-Feed or mixing, 63@63%c; fair | flat, 18%c; seconds and_dirtles, 17%c to_cholce malting, 64@6dc. Receipts. Shipments SEEDS-Flax, No. 1 southwestern, $1.57; | Wheat, bu 38,000 76,000 No. 1 northwestern, $1.67. Timethy, $8.75@ | Corn, bu 16,000 59,000 3.5, Clover, $9.60 | Oats, bu.. 15,000 14,000 PROVISIONS—Mess pork. @8.00. Laxd. per 100 Ibs., ribs, sides (loose). $8.7569.2% sides (Doxed), $9.621404.76. The leading futures ranged as follows: | Close.| Yes'y. Total clearances of wheat and flour were equal to 148,000 bu. 207,000 bu., compared with Primary receipts were 206,000 bu Cofresponding day & vear ago. th Esthinated receipts for lomorrow: Wheat 40 cars; corn, 81 cars; oats, 100 cars; hoj 19000 head. St Le Market. S1. LOUIS,, April 16.—WHEAT—Futures, lower; cash, : track, No. 2 red, cash, $1.60@1.51: No. hard. $1.46@L49; May SL26%: July, SLIN. CORN-—Futures, cash igher; 0. 2 ! 2 white, #8isg i May, 6T OATS~Higher; “a S#4e; No. 2 white, July e RY FLOUR—8teady; red wirter patents. 350 @7.00; extra fancy and straight, $5.50@%.35; —Nomineif M hard winter clears, $4.2084.70. SEED—Timothy, '$2.8668.%. CORNM EA L—$3.90, BRAN-Btrong; sacked, east .. IRON COTTON TIES- 5.}00,]NG—7 )_“:‘li-fl g EMP TWINE--Te. Pg \'lllONQvl’m‘ck lower steady : > Jlnn $0.35; short steady: boxed extra ar ribs, $11.25: whort clears, POULTRY- 8icady; ehicken $10.00; clear Bacon el track, $1 HAY-Firm: timothy, $10.50@16.60; prairie @11 50. y % obbing. $17.50. dy; prime steam, H10.05610.10 boxed extra shorts Dry clears, $10.%5 short 1.5 , 180 . SiL0; springe May | i | 104c; geese, bc. 18¢; turkeye, 150c; ducks | BUTTER-Lower; creamery. R@#c. | EGGE—Firm, 18, case count. 1 Recelpis. Shipments Flour, bbls 3,300 5909 | Wheat, bu.. 4800 Corn, bu 38, Oats, bu 000 within occurred Normal Corn Omaha, NEW N low, § anld No. 2 ¥ closed 04 ural white, HA Y @lo.n continen $15.50@19. CHE! seconds. Ror,n. i 0.22%. ' Short | i short clear Wheat May July Corn May July Minneapolls G CAPOLIS. MINN May, §1 1.2y 1 8 BRA FLOUR--First . 9066, 10 Milwaakee Graln Market. | MILWAUKEE. patents. the BARIL cash, 8. April, $5.925. October, $6.7%5; December. $6.744: Mareh. $6.8; ) ¥ 3 No. 3. $5.70: rejected, $5.%5. Timothy, prime $182% Alsike. prime. $8.16. ‘ Duluth Gry Markes OULUTH. - Min pril 15— WHE ! July, 0 No. 1 northern, Generally morfning. o all portions of the country, ex. cept along the Atlantle coast and in the | lower Missouri walley, where it is slightly | Minimum Preciplitation ending at Thursday, April 15, 1909; OMAHA DISTRICT. to fancy, 3 CORNMEA L Steady; fine white and yel- much mess, $22.50@: WEATHER IN THE tem; 1 -tem jency in precipitation since March 1, 1.56 inches. Deficiency corresponding period “In 1508, 1.92 inches. Deflclency corresponding period 1.91 inches. L. A. WELSH, Local Forecaster. and Neb., 8 Stations. Max. Min fall Ashland, Neb. % 8 .0 Auburn, Neb.....58 » .0 Broken Bow, Neb. 47 28 T Columbus, Neb.. 16 21 .00 Culbertson, Neb.. 58 3 .0 | Fairbury, Neb...5% 2 .0 Fairmont, Neb... 48 2 ) Gr. Island, Neb.. 12 Hartington, . Neb. 40 Hastings, Neb.... 51 Holdrege, Neb.... 4 Oakdale, Neb. 18 Omaha, Neb “ Tekamah, Neb... 40 Cloudy Alta, Ta. .87 Pt. cloudy Carroll, 1a i Cloudy Clarinda, I 5 Cloudy Eibley, la L4l Clear *Sjoux City, Ia... 9 Cloudy Minimum temperature for twelve-hour period ending at § a DISTRICT AVERAGHS. No.of =-Temp.-— Raln. Central Stations. MAx. Min Inches. Chicago, 1l .28 [1] ] (7] Columbus, O ... 1% 30 .0 Des Mcines, la... i b o Inaianapolle, - Ind 3 » Kansas City, Mo a N Loutsvilte, - Ky 3 00 233 02 ] 02 St. Louls, Mo. £ T The weather continues cool throughout the corn and wheat region and freeging temperatures occurred last night in the Omaha, Des Moines, Minneapolis and Co- lumbus_ districts. in all except the extreme eastern portion. Local Forec YORK Quotations W YORK, Apr 0 bbls.; expor but steady; Minnesota ‘bakers, de- | ents, $6.00 i e q e 2 oy e 10dry An avalanche of sell- S . 8.5 31.60; $3.40073.65. * RYE-Steady: No. 2 western, 86c, f. 0. b New York, BARLEY—Quiet; malting, i e N o New York: feeding, 74@75e¢, f. New York. W HEAT—Receipts. 000 bu. Spot market elevator; No. No. 2 Duluth, $1. S hard winter, $1.35% Iscept for a brisf opening advance in re- sponse to higher cables, wheut lower today. ported good scllers, wiile the greatly im- proved northwest \crop conditions led to bear prossure on late wonthe. Stop-loss orders were caught in the last hour and sifowed 1%@2%c net o i closed at $1.32: July ember closed at, $1.13%. o, 3 low, option marke! was firm and higher at first on small receipts, but later reacted, -closing 1,@%c net_higher. TAbge —Recelpts. quiet; m'xed oats, 26 to 32 Ibs. white, i to 42 1bs. Firm; 85@90c HIDES—Firm: tral Amerlca, 19%c. PROVISIONS—Beef, quiel; mess, @%.m: vacket, $i 28 $0; western, t 8l gomp: und, $8.0008. 5. $19.00g22.00; short clears, $19.001621.00; .00, TALLOW-Steady; city 5%c; country (pkgs. free), bla@ée. RICE—Steady; domestic, fair to extra, 2% @@%c; Japan. nominal. E-Firm and unchanged. BGGE—Steady: western firats,” 20%4@ulc; - Market firm and unm Recelpts, 8416 packags B@eHse (official N@i4e; thirds to % J No. 1 northern, $1.2491.24%; No. 3 northern, $1.2@ D-Flax closed at ~In_bi BY Toledo Soed Marke TOLEDO. 0. Minnesota patents, $6.00@6.50; c2ipts, 45.000 bir GRAIN BELT Tempera- 1909 OMAHA, April 15, warmer weather is shown this colder. The weather, iy generaily clear in | ihe southern states, lower Mississippl and | Missouri yalleys, and throughout the south- | west. It is generally cloudy in the norti ern pogtion and rains are fallin New land states, rains the upper Lake regiol in the northwest. lHeavy rains have fallen Along the' middie and upper Atlantic coast the last twenty-four hours, of nearly two and_ong-hal New Yorl wil] continue cloudy in_this vicinity tonight and Friday, with warmer tonight Record of temperature and precipitation compared with the last three years: 3 a fall inches having City. The weather the corresponding day of 1909, 1608. 1907. 1908, f e e et ;.00 00 o 00 for today, 50 de- perature pe ure in 1907, wheat region bulletin ‘for for the twenty-four hours a. m., T5th meridian time, -Temp.— Rain- m. Light showers occurred L. A. WELSH. ter, Weather Bureau. GENERAL MARKET of th Day omn Va Commdaities. 15,—~FLOUR—Recelpts, 1,4% bbis.; market dull coarge, §1.5061.55; kiln dried, s weak Buls were re- Spot market Ta0, elevator and 76ic f. 0. b. ite, T%ec. nominal, and Tie f. 0. b, afloat. The May closed at f6c; July ; September closed at T4lc. 50,30 bu. Spot market 57@98c; nat- 38@eoc; clipped g0od to choice, 184 @19%c¢; o 32 Ibs. 68@63c 3, 0c No. Bogota. Cen- family, $15.00 $10.50@11.00; beef hams, $24.00 s city extra India 00, Cut meats, steady; pickled pickled hanis, $10.60. ~ Lard, $10.556@10.65; refined, firm: 00: South Americs, $11.50; Pork, steady: family me; (3200 per pkg.). Open. | High Low 124%! 1 2 100% 110% 10e%) ) P LY ® i April 15 —WHEAT- uly, §1.24; No. 1 a. sLY@ northern, ‘$1.%H1.2%%: No. 2 $1.66% 50. $0.0096.20: sacond clears. $4.90@86.15. | ulk, $23. 00 1 paients first April 15.—~WHE. No. ¢ northern April 15 --SEEDS-Clove LS relfern THE BEE: OMAHA, NEW YORK STOCKS AND BONDS Selling to Realize loein Tone of Market Unsettled and Irregular. no! PRICES ARE GENERALLY LOWER Conlers Are P d Upward Rolster Values While Real is Gotng On—Crop Situntion | Adds te Uncertainty, NEW YORK, April 16.—There wai quite obvious distribution of stocks going on (o- dad and the selling to realise profits kept thé tone of the market unsettied and ir- ul prices in the gencral iist. The seliing was conducted with caution and skill with a 10 owuso as little effect on prices as possible, and gave evidence in that respect of the ' experienced management ,of the speculative campaign. The bear contingent made some offorts to push the decline in prices and take the markeét away from the sellers. The usual device of making se- lected storks steung for sympathetic effect on the general list was adopied as a sus- taining influence while the realising sales were going on. The coalers, as a group, were the conspicuous example, pecially Pa ment . Omaha Omaha tes Kansas i K. C. R eitle Union Stock Yards Co. Oma securities, tion of the bank's reserve to liability week || 47.22 per cent increased £ unchanged. reserve, s 4806 per cent; last Leeal Securiti; Quotations furnished by Samuel 614 New York Life Bullding: Beatrice Creamery, common Beatrice Creamery, pfd. ty R, & L. Ga 1918 & L pta % Ry. pfd 5% «. Ry, com. 46 7. & Bridge pfd 116 s 1948 Co. eom 6 1917, \dg 4 B FRIDAY, 1ag. Co. pta % Tion, decteased £4M,580; other securitles, de. ’ creased £1,718,000; other deposits, decreased £1,715,000; public deposits, decreased £9,000; 60,000, The govern: propor this was week it Burns, % Reading, which was kept very active Lon throughout (he sessior, Thus there was | LONDON, April securiies revived the oidl report of the Intention to [ were quiet and steady during the first use the privilege to exchange that stock | hour today. Baltimore & Ohlo advanced haif for first preferred and half for com- | &, but the rest of the held within mon stock. The rise in National Lead was due to a report that ‘he divectors had it in contem- Consols, money. B1dv, K & plation to retire {hc preferred stock. A [ do account 8% N ¥, Central reduction in prices of some grades of cop- | Anaconda 9% Nortalk & W per was made at the New York Metal ex- | Atchison 1004 do pHd.... change, but the copper stocks fared no| do pfd. . 1083 Ontarlo & W.. worse than the general list. Lol ol o it The erop promise is canvassed with grow- | CRIEURE, PAStoe G Sl THines ing attention and with increased anxlety, of New York's closing. Lendon closing_stock quotations: and the backwardiiss of the development | Snicde 0- We.o .. 3K Southers Ry of the wintér wheat crop on Which the | Do beers. 3% souitharn Pacitic hope for. improvement in ita condition de- | Deaver & Rio G 554 Union_Pacitic ends, adds (n {hix feeling. Some Increascd | do pta 91 do pra firmness is reported in the money market, | Brie 3% U. 8 Steel N but the 2t per cent rate of vesterday for | 4o st prd £, glopta iR call loans wac not iepeated today. A 4 By v I Bonda were irrognlar. Total sales, par |Grand Trunk c.... 10 o etd. . o value, $5,382,00. United States bonds were | [0l Central-.. o Spanish bt n unchanged on call SILVER—Bar, steady at 23 9184 per Number of sales and leading quotations on stocks were as follows: ource. MONEY—%@1 per cent | HOGS CONTINUE ON DOWN GRADE ’Receipu of Cattle Large for Last Half of Week. ® stoorn...131 B8 HOGS-— thl'" t:.‘ mo and quite & #old tha perning ot G 2, T Ruying the trade firmed up somewhat, be- coming generally o lower than yesterday On this basis the big bulk of the hoss changed hamds. As & matter of faet, how: ever, thers were londs here and there that ould be inted out which brought fully steady jces, but they were loads that just happened to find favor in the eyes of the h sold at Sheep and Lamba, in Face of Liberal | e BUEers (The - e & Receipts, Are Quoted Stromg to ‘| getting nsrta',‘ lv‘wyfllm::mnlunol hands & reasol 3 Five Cemts Higher Than 5 % W ’=~ a PO " T Wednesday. B 38 8 -1 -] 1 . 1 1] ki I » H w0 T " SOUTH OMAHA, April 15, 1808, |7y e o m .o Recelpts were Cattle. Hogs. She . Official Monda. 5088 5348 S | @ IR R - B ] Official Tuesday . . BT 9,340 8,077 18 AR RUs e ® Officlal Wednesday C5618 10404 15882 14 hd %5 BN » Estimate Thursday L2700 8,000 4,400 | 5 % e % o4 3 6% - aammlP L » ;o » Four days this week.. 19,081 3411 38|75 o e ew Same days last week....13,8% 20,444 | LRI W e% Same days 2 weeks ago. 16,837 38,3 | 57, P || o e Bame days 3 weeks ago..14,124 2,6 | 14 0 en ® ] Same days 4 weeks ago. 17,308 07707 | ... % iR e SBame days last year.....12,58 16788 | & 120 8174 = “n The following table shows the receipts of | s =) Wi W 8 cattle, hogs and sheep at South Omaha for | 7 ] s the year to date, compared with last year: | 2. " . L @ ew 1900, 1908, Imc. Dec, |8 1 ¢ % m w0 E% Cattle 272,288 701 . 6,911 | 0. L 1] B | Hoge £13,002 884,767 . a,7% | B ‘% e w6 e Sheep ... 513,104 424,871 8338 ... | @ ol | 2 o8 The tollowing table shows tthe average | 7 0 4y 85412 €% price of hogs at Bouth Omaha for the last | i RS oo e nr\enl days, 7W7llh rfmp:\:hom. el [ ritd W W ;D Date. | 1900 .[190.[1907. 1908. 1906 [1904.11908. | # : E &‘; % ;E April €125 510 648 * | 6166 & 78| L0 ) A:fll I’in‘tlfiltfll' 506 73| b 11 :‘;: FRL April Be7/e47{ 6 s 18 o 1724 it B 100 April 674/ 648 6 2 621614 73 IR Tt 100 April ‘ 648) 6 21| 528 5 07| ¢ 0 an " i April | noicmlcl WA % 2% 100 April * 16220624937 80§85 an 1% April 636 * 162 l’l"x' 8 e . 53 April 682 613 4881519 7 c:: ?n'ufiu April S8 630/ 696 ¢ | o B8 - 144 Abril 2] 6 33 6 %8 ¢ % e T T S8 g4z 63 61 4 B % e 0 W70 | April 645 6 38| b 28] 4 81 188 80 68l a1 | April 1845|526/ 488 e, . 06 | April * | 531 48 ng HEi D owo 10 | e — 4 T 201 701% *Sunday. ] m 11 'he officlal number of cars of stock > 3 HIOnRNE & toay By et rord W SHEEP—Fresh receipts numbered about Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. H'r’ 3 1 : s elghteen cars this morning. A few cars X3 The rate of discount in the open market| ¢ M. & 8t P 1) htid over from yeésterday brougnt the sum § Lo, for short and thres months' bills is 1% per | Wabash ..... . total above twenty cars, The arriviis con: e - P cent, Missouri }‘u’flflc 6§ i ::;l.edolrnr:fl;wm lambs, with & falr sprink- m. Cotton, RS ey Union _Paci ] - Am. iiide & Leather pfa. 0 Boston Stocks and Bonds. RN W Buyers were out early and inquiry at the| & i o8 Am. Ice Securitios. s JOSTON, Aprl 16.—Money. cal loans. 24| C. & N, W o3 ghening was much boiter than yegerday, E, er cent; ime loans, er L .G t. . o 11 . o telcin closing gl ol W 3 i|stexdy to a shade sironger Lhan yesterday. Atch adl. 4 4 Butte Coalition C., B & 3| The advance on a few sales locked to be f o 1ok catumer & Ariiond Gl R T 2|8 nickel and possidly a dime betier, but Am. Bugar R . A g e o C., R. I. & P., west. ned practically AR Tomces pia.l. . L TP TR o s Ll Tlinois_Central Movement in suppiies was only Am. Woo o B R T O AW v, *| tairly good, and at no time could tne trade conds Mining Co. 400 e b bR - “|have been called partioulurly active, Tie 5 = Fitehburg pd (194 Groene Cananes Total receipts .. 2 3| general condition of the market, however, %00 N Y. N HO&H The disposition of the day's receipts was| W&S “;:‘Eh bettar glfl‘m" !llll'-'"dh."- ety s Union, Pacific, . as follows, each buyer pure § .8 fer cars of clipped lamos, everycning £ Am-puen, Tiba:. G Michiga ber of head indicated: e ™ vt . | o pta 129% Mont, Coal & C. . Cattle. Hogs. Sheep > 4 Feobea B % | Am To & eil 1 inei Nevads Y Omaha Packing Co me i S R Lo R ek yath e 1% Dominfon-1. & % .. 38 0ld Dominfon Swift and Company LS b7 oA L (o gl -y 4 o DU » *Edison Elec. il 44 Onceola Cudahy Packing Co 28 gl ® ool s v o gfits By Mool Ches, & Ohio. 300 b iy B il L e Armour & Co... 818 ciibice Tambe, 37607 08: fal 0d lambs, Chicago Great Westorn " ey Nt :‘”-" ‘-&5;,""?“ g §1.5@7.60; gova L0 clioice lght §earlings, ] 10,808 United Fruit. 134 Tama T ORwIN b4 $LUGT40; 800d to choice heavy yearlings, o= T i B R 3; B Root & .. K L Eod wetiurs, Toisgeio: w00 Colo. & Southern T | bt 4% 15 R Bulla v oe ewes, $.70G6.0; falt 10 kood do'tat ptd....... Adventurs A 3% | Bam Werthimer e SR dulls dad ducks, UL do 24 pfd Aliouer % Victoris 4|1 F. Hamilton fig T A, B Pr. Corn_ Products (9% Winonn % | M. Hagerty & Co e ro Delaware & Hidson Alieauie 11 Norin Bt o | Do eiram s Mexican Swes, i D AR G i Bt o g % | Sullivan "Bros 1101 Mexican lambs ... .. ... % pisith Forelgn Fimancial. { JgRmse. Bros 110 Mex. lambs, broken tiecce. P Erie ... LONDON, April 15.—The supplies of | Hoffamn ... . 861 Mexican ewes . [ do 1w ptd. money exceeded the demand on the m Swartz-Boland Mexican ewes, 42 ket today and discounts were quiet. Tr Other buyers 459 {8 western il o ing on the Btock: exciange maintained tr i b fob- 1 LA steadiness which set in vesterday evening. | Total 319 8, . do Oregon ctfa but business 1 < AR " 113 western 580 Miinols ¢ , generally was qulet. Kaffirs | CATTLE-There was another very liberal Thisiharonan bive jvere the flrmest section, on Patis and | run' of catile, 185 cars being reported in. |19 western ] pla ,rr.‘ul_rfl?:d» {itedged shares tlosed po | This makes the total for the four da 32 western ewes. culis. ¥ 3% e low the beat The ook states sclosed be- | over 19,000 head, being the largest run for | 9 western Tiing and weth's 9o » Inter.” Pomp. . ettscl. . American securitier’ deveroped faly | 1Y Similar teriod since the second week |11 western lamba . 8 QW nier Fump: rangth e rqveloped falr | in " March, and with that exception, the | i3 western ewes. cuil yeariings. 8 6 K. C. Southern of the coalers, United States Steel and ih | JArgest since January. With so many cat- | '3 western yeariings, shuin oW »id. Gf the coalers wnited States Steel and the | {jo in sight and with markets east breaking | i western lamba 1w L& X orted the mATKet and eariy Tu by fub- | down rapidly, the trade here has been very | 344 Colorado lambs . ie | Minn. & 8i L. b IR L e R slow and dull during the last two days, , B P &8 8o M e 3 rther rise,bul late offer | with prices decidedly lower, This morn- | ¢ 5 5 Ok 0 Mo, Faeitic..... ; nge resulted in a reaction, which caused | Mg wih seceipte liberal for & Thursday | CHICAGO LIVE STOUK MARKET M % ooyt & the market to ease gt the cffise. and with all. other markets.sending out re- e """'"c‘ i“‘, 3% New York Mining Stoeks. L»g:‘::mitlr;le“lun'e:::u:;;flnfim!he.nt‘:lfl: :v’n.nl(.'-nle Steady—Hogs Lower—Sheép | oW o NEW YORK, April 15.~Closing-quotaticns | tarday: and it was weil along In the latier | A%t Lambs Barely )k g th American U o had e e & P " T d rihern Facific. 300 Sarunawick Con'" 17 ¢ $lile Chlef o | e ente, 0 Tom1Y establish | iors 00715, coms, $hiveme.id; heters | B ivan o 4o bonds ... . 166 Oniarlo A “eeders and stock cattle were the first |33.35@6.00; buile, §3.70@6.2; Lalves, ¥i.obw anneylvania " L TR 8T B2 1o well this morning And they changed | 6.80; stockers unc reedcrs, 48806 5o, People's Gas. o . 3 hands early at prices that fully stead HOGS-—-Roceijis, estimated ac 22,000 head. » & 8t 200 orn 81 Standard 10 hands early at pric were y steady Market 10@20c lower: cholce heay ship- 00 Iron Stiver.. Tlow Jacket s | with yesterday and as high as at any time | Market 10@t0c lower: © . L P|1 Palace Car » - [ this season. The fact is, that so few feed- | PINg, $7.18a7.25: butchers, “‘"w@ T ioa il | Steel Spring. 100 L MARKET. ers have beén received this week that $.9007.05, choice light, 'é?fi'fi"u;. do pHa... - 8 22538 Staple and Fancy Frod o e Prices Fare Rock Island Co. ] ayers d Wholesal do ptd Creamery, N 1, delivered i [T P e the retail trade In 11b. cartons, 31¢; No. | 8 v 1 in 60-1b. tubs, 30%c; No. in 1-1b. cartons, eid 8 &1 1 88c; in 60-1b. tubs, 27%c; packing stock, 18c; So. Pacific. 0 | fancy dairy, tub 2lc; common roll, s Paelte frosh made, 18g1%. Market changes every So. Rallyay . Tuesday, Nt 12 EGGS--Frexh selling atock, candied, 200 B0 g B 2c. No storage stock in Omaha market. Texas & Pacific = EEE LR R RS CHEES cream brick, full —Finest Wisconsin full twins, lic; young Americas, 4 in hoop, 16%c favorite, § In hoop, 16c; daisles, 20 in hoo, $ case, | Bwiss, 16c; full cream Hmburger, 16 POULTRY—Allve, springs, 12e; hena, 11 , $c: pickerel, b atfish, 10@i2c; halibut, w‘?'na cream, 15c; blocl i crapples, 6@ B oelsy - cocks, 6c; ducks, 1l 1100 114 keys.' e, pigeons, b 100 43 43 fowls, 08., squal 2,500 4% 47 Dressed, hens, lic; spring: ‘3,800 18% cl;'l‘nctvl. te b i—W ity do. pid. g Er g1 Westinghouse Electric Cila w { § Western Unlon. [ snapper, black bass, %c Wi 4N Wi vem B #c; perch, 8C; codfish, 13¢; smelts, T Deen. AR et | 1o¢: lobsters,” green, Total sales for the day, 910,400 shares New York Money Market. EW YORK, April 16.—MONEY—On call, Eh, Plate—No. 1 y at 13@G2 per cent; ruling rate 2 per cent; closing, 1% per cent. Time loans, | FRE: firmer; sixty days, 24@% per cent; ninety | appies, days, B4 per cent; six months, @8 per cent. PRIME MBERCANTILE PAPRR-3}(@4 v oent. PSTERLING EXCHANGE-Steady, with actual business in bankers' bills at $4.86300 4.9640 for sixty-day bills and at M877 for| 40 coupon 10IKOK. C. Bo. 1at 35 U. 8. ds, reg., ex. int.l19 L. 4. . 1, 18¢; No. T4e; N SH FRCITS-Apples, 32.00@2.50. Bananas. . Gri Cotton Marke ic; bolled, 4dc; trogs 1, lie; No. 2, l3c; No. 3, 9c. 2, 18ci No. 3, 10%c. -3 . 3, 8%c; No. 3, 3¢, No. 3, Bie: No. 3, 8¢ No. 8, oige western box 6-bunen lots, 8%0 per Ib. Oranges, §2.8@8.3. Lemons, 33 G0 Grupe Trat. o000 A $7.60 per keg. ) Malagas, Florida pineapples, per crate, L VEGETABLES—Kansas sweet potatoes, $2.7 per bbl. California cnl!:\‘y.e llg:l. D;a smaller, 60c. New York Holland seed c demand; commercial bills, $455%@4.%. | bage. dige per lb. Wisconsin Red Giove SILVER—Bar, Sltc; Mexican dollars,| onlons, %¢ per Ib. Californix cauliflow e P Nn;;:r ;;rlleh 'I:r!r;-\lzt!. Florld’la: 6-basket i DS ment, steady; raliroad. | crate, §3; Cuba, 6-basket crate, $1. Lett il concn e ) per doz, 0. Old vegetables—parsnips, A% quotations on bands weré as fol- | LUrNIDY, Carrols—32.% per bbl. Florids new :eeu.7énrou. persnips. turnips, etc., per J, LA o og., 3 1 o ML g BN st | STRAWBERRIES-$3.0063.%. uls i res 100 40 4igs. 24 seriee HIDES—No. 1 green, Sc; No. 1 cured, % . a0 eoupon NEW YORK, April 15.~COTTON—The Jlia-Chal. 1st ba 1at 48 ! ' of @ A Agricultural ta_100% do st %5t | market opencdfirm, at an advance of 5g Am T & T ov. 4101 do gen. dvs. ) Rdints Am. Tobaceo 48 8% Mo. Pacific {8 Spot cotton closed quiet ai 20 points - 0 1108 N. Y. Central & higher; middling upiands, 10.6c; middling Alchiaon gon. 46, .V0% 4o deb. 4 guif, 10.60c. Sales, 113 bales. do Short Line st 4 8% N. Y. A4s, new |~ Cotton futures opened firm: May, 10.%¢; $o v b ;n“ v" ¥ ‘x’n" cv. 8138 | June. 10.8¢; July, 10.2¢; September, 10.14c; o ov. con. 4388 | Ociober, 10.1%; December, 10,13 B L e e Qejober, Tn.ise: Decombir, 10.13c3 January g: h:a l;-.""’ - Cotton futures closed strong: April, 10,4 111 g AT May, 10.44c; June. 10.4c; July 10.48 - R AT 15 5 | gust. 10.85; ~ September, i Oc Aot W s | November, 10.23¢;" December, 1008 Reading & ry, 10.20c; March, 19.20¢ S84 SE. L. ORLEANS, La., April 15.—COTTON N.J g A8 1BUSL L8 W o -Spots were firm and ‘sc higher; low_or- Ches. & Oblo B !'dn st l:'d L o dinary, 6 7-16c. nominal: ordinary. 7Tic, ol p“nA'o"" l‘:kfl:‘h".‘l:‘dm" col” 4. 91 | nominal; good ordinary, 811-16c; low mid- o A e e Mo, Pacifle col ... 91 | dling. 9'9-6c; middling. 10%c; good mid- B T R . s |dling. 10%c; middling fair, 10%¢; fair, 115c. o col. 5 503 *80. Rallway & nominal; receipts, 2853 bales: stock, 214,806 40 tre. 4 #5 do gen. n bales. s on the spot. 1,600 bales; to scco® a4 " 9idunion Pacitc dn. ... 9N | arvive, 100 bales olo. Ind. be o cv. 4. % 1 ST, LOUIS, April 15.—COTTON—Higher Colo. Midland 4., . P, and ref. 4o 8% | middling, 10c; sales. 742 bales; receipts, 410 C & So. v.@ ext. 4igh 9% U. B Bubber be s 5 batea:’ e o D& Hudson cv. 48104 U L'.:f-l shipments, %60 bales: stock, 44,535 | edo 18t ref. 4 1w . % Wa Distfiors’ bn. . e Metal Market, ! Erle prior len 48 Western Md. 4. NBW YORK, April 15, -METALS—The do gen. 4 ingh. Elec London tin market was higher; spot, £133 &0 5. da. erite 4 4 8 P 168 and futures at £1284 15s. The local mar- | TS 0T C. & O et ov 1017 | ket Was steady at a moderate advance, with B o T s e e spot closing a1 $29.3714G29.45. Copner was Inier. Mot 4gs % 60. Pacific cr 4s cuts 373 | 28 60 lower. with spot quoted at £57 7s 6d Inter Mare. M iies. TR and futures at £68 2s 6d in the London Bla market. The local market was dull, with ietmrrlb lake quoted at $12574813.00; electrolytic, Treasury Statement. | 312000125 custing. BITGIZK. Lead was s NGTON. April 15.—Today's state. | & Shade lower at £13 3s in London. A G T aloncen in. the gen: | The local market was firm, however. with B I Yot ar spot quoted at $4.15G4.20. Spelter advanced it onme dvatalie e fee, | 10 £31 10s in Londen and was firm at . &7, 5018 coln and bullion, $45.920.617; | $.00G5.05 locally ~ Tron was higher at 47 old certificates. 844,567,510 84 for Cleveland warrants in the London & market. The local markel was unchanged: No. 1 northern foundry is quoted at $15.75 t {@16.25: No. 2 $15.50816.00; No. 1 gouthern April 15.-The weekly state- [and No. 1 southern soft, $15.5615.7. ment of the Bank of England shows the| ST. LOUIS. Mo. April 15— METALS- following changes. Total reserve. increased | Lead. higher at $4.156M.%. Spelter, strong £71.00; cireulation, decreased £312,000: bul- [at there has not | 1t was well Kket, and it than beef steers. steers, $5.50@6.20 ers, $4.60096.50; and feeders, No. 1 9 1 9 1. i happened that eve along to a dime lower, m lower than last week. Quotations on cattle: Good to cholce corn- in \ CALVES t least No. AN!D FEEDERS oy 4 been enough to supply the very moderate demand existing. Thus it has hing of that descrip- tion has met with very ready sale all week at good. steady or strong prices, toward midday be- fore enough business has been done in the way of selling beef steers to call it a mar- was after noon before a clear- ance was etfected. Prices were around 10 15¢ lower again tod for the week 15@25c Cows and helfers we ing, although they were a little more active As a rule they sold w ing the market 10g20c making the decline » also late in sell- fed steers, $5.00G6.45; fair to good cornfed common to fair cornfed steers, $4.50§5.50; good to cholce cows and $4.75@5.65; fair to good cows and $2.00@5.00; good to choice stockers and feed- fair to good stockers and feeders, $100@4.50; common to falr stockers | 25@4.00. Representative 's BEEF STEERS % 0 9 % I I %0 l.s ® ® 0 % I s 10 " 19 15 15 ) 0 » ‘ ] 5 ] 5 ‘ ‘ 45 “6 I 5 15 T %0 50 120 660 i & m 20 §% 18 €% 15 6 60 90§80 180 636 L180 ed0 1% 6N 0 6T W 615 B4 820 00 ¥ 53 0 | estl- | | LAMBS—Receipts, mated at 10.%0 head. Maiket barely steady 5 . lanibs, $.50G8.2, yearlin ve Stock Market. | ST. LOUIS, Apeil 15, ‘ATTLD—ReceInu.! 2500 head, Including 660 Texans. Markel stéady’ to l0c lower: native shipping and ex- | port steers, $.%57.15; dressed beef and | butcher steers, $4.00@6.90; steers under 1.000 | Ibs., $3.60018.20; stockers and feeders, $3.7@ | k | 5. and heifers, $8.50@6.%: canners, | $2.009260; bulls, $3.5036.5. .000 | |7.7; Texas and Indlan 00640, | cows and_heifers, $2.7586.% | HOGS—Receipts, 7400 head. Market 15c lower; ‘Eill and lights, $4.25@6.06] packers, ‘11.097. i butchers and best heavy, §1.% | w:in'msw AND LAMBS—Receipt $8.85@4.75: common to fair cows 2,750 and heifers, $2.26@.8; stock heifers, $3.00@ | head. Market steady: native muttons, $4.50 | 4.%; veal calves, $3.25@6.50; bulls, stags, etc., | @6.50; lambs, $5.00§8.25: culls and bucks, | $3.50@5.60; stockers, $4.0085.00, Kansas City Live Stock Market. | KANSAS CITY, April 15—CATTLE-Re- neipts, 53500 head. including 600 southerns. Market steady: choice export and dressed best steers, W.0006.70; falr to good, W.Ts@ 800, western steers, $4.907/6.40; stockers an foadors, $4.0086.75; soutlern 0.20; mouthern cows, $2.7M.90: | , 1 f | $2.26@5.%; native heifers. $4.00@6.2); bull $3.50085.25;_calyes, $4.006.7. HOGS—Receipts, 11,060 head. Market g\ | 10c lower: top, ¥1.16; bulk 5t sales, 6.7 | 7.06; heavy. $.9007.15: packe:s and butchers, | 1 $6.80m7.10: ight. $5.60G6.90; pigs, $.50@8.50. | | SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, loml | nead. Market steady to weak: lamb | 56.5@8.00; yearlings, 3.0087.%; wethers, %. | 3 and feeders, | Y | Live Stock Market. §T. JOSEPH. April 15—CATTLE-Re- | | ceipts, ‘1,800 head; market steady: steers, | $4.50G8.50, cows and heifers, $2.506.50; | calves. $8.5007.00. HOGS—Receipts, 7,200 head: lower: top, §7.00; bulk of * SHEEP AND LAMB: ® head; market 10@15c lower; 7.76. lambs, s SIOUX_ CITY. April 15 | gram.)~CATTLE—Recéipt i | Weak: beeves. $4.50G6.75; fat cows and heif- | $3.50G5.00; feeders, M.0095.%; yearlings, | Mathews, g | HOGE—Receipts, 1 |1ower; range of prices, saler, $6.80016.56. ral freight and pas- head; market 5iylic #8.50@7.06; bulk of Stock in Sight. | Receipts of live stock at the six principal | western markets yusierday were as follows Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. | South Omana cs 2700 8000 4,400 | Sloux City 3 7 8t. Joseph 1800 Kansas City 8t. Louls Chicago Totals Liverpeol uratn Market. POOL. April 15.~WHEAT-Spot No. 2 red western winter d steady: May, 95 1%d; July Beptember. b CORN — 8 stron new mixed, via Galveston, 65 1%4d; by 10%d; July, B3 @4d. FLOUR~—Winier patents, strong. %s | American | futures, tirm; | av 134,688 bbis OMAHA. April 18 —Bank clearirgs for & day were 3084.661.29 and for th: corn sponding date last year, 82,285:(8.19. Peoria Market. | PEORIA. April 15.—CORN—Higher; No 3 yellow, $8tc; No. 2 6ige. OATS—Strong; No. § white, blac; No. 4 { White, $¥c. | the French Silk Mills Come to America Combination lqr-o:lfiu Ten Mil- lion Capital Said to Be Ready to Tramsfer, W YORK, April 15.~That a gombinas tion of silk Industries in southern France, representing $10,000,000 of capital, will trans fer its plants to this country, I§ stated by Jean Duplan, head of a large silk dye works At Haselton, Pa. Mr. Dunlap, ac- companied by D. A. Gillett, a French silk manufacturer, who has been investigating conditions in this country, vailed for Havre on the steamer La Provence today. “I was commissioned a long time ago.” sald Mr. Duplan, “to fook into conditions In the silk' trade In this eountry. Mr Gillett represents a combination of silk in- dustries of southern France, which takes in weaving. dyeing and other silk bstab. lishments, and has plants that are worth $10,000,00. 1 have made a report to him that it would be advisable that the Fench establishment be transferred to this coun- try, and as a result the French industries will locate here.” FROST HAS NOT YET INJURED THE FRUIT CROP IN MISSOURI Tositive Statement Is Made by perts Who Have Examined Trees. SEDALIA, Mo, April 15-THe killiim trost of Monday night did not destréy the Missourl fruit erop. This positive. state- ment {8 made by a number of experts who have made a thorough investigation. Judge David Kinsley of Sedalla, recognized as an authority,' sald toda; “A careful examination of the crop in this part of Missourl convinces me that the outlook Is excellent for a bumper crop of peaches The peach crops in the low- lands have suffered some, but thera will be no short: Peare, charrios and plums have not been hurt at all. There will be more than an average crop. A. B. Matthews, a large -fruit grower of Warrensburg, who' has also been en- gaged In making an investigation of the reports that the crop has been Injured, said: “Contrary to reports, 'the frost did not destroy the peaches in this sectlon. There will be & good crop. 1 never saw brighter prospects for a bumper crop of apple: FOUND DEAD AT HOME OF WOMAN_HE HAD LOVED leago Police Think It Was Safelde, Exe but Place Woman U Arrest, SAGO, April 15.—Frank Yerkee, & milk dealer, was found shot to death today in the home of Mrs. Rose Shuman at 768 West Sixty-First Place. While the, police are inclined to believe Yerkes fired a bul- let into his head with sulcidal intent, cit cumstances connected with the case prompted them to place Mrs. Shuman and Miss Etheél Blackwell, who was visiting at the Bhuman home, under arrest. Two let- ters, written by Yerkes to Mrs. Shuman, in which the milk dealer told of his affecuon for her, ave in the hands of the polic:. Mre. Shumen has been living apart from her husband. CONWAY B. HAYES IS DEAD Speaker of Ka v OCeancil, Prominent Flk, Sueoumbs to Paeumonta. KANSAS, CITY, Mo, April 15, —~Conway B. Hayes, speaker of the lower house of the common counc, died here early today of pneumonia. aged 44 vears. Mr. Hayes, who was well known in mercantile circles of the west, came here from Cliicago in 1896, He was a member of the brokerage firm of B. Hayes & Co. Two weeks ago Mr. Hayes was elected exalted ruler of the Kansas City Elks. 1f you have che and urinary troub. ies you should take Foiey's Kidney Rem- | edy to strengthen and build up the kid- neys so they will act properly, as a serious kidney trouble may develop. Sold by all druggists. Sagar and Molans NEW YORK; April 15—SUGAR-Raw steady: falv refining, 3.42c; centrifugal, 9 test, 3.92c; molasses sugar. 3.17c: refine steady; crushed. b.66c; powdered, 5.06c granulated, 4.9%c. Cut Price of Nails, PITTSBURG, April 15.—The Rteel and Wire comvany, a sul American idikry of United States Bteel corporation, has cu dnm price of wire nails 10 cents per hun- red. . males to certainties — random” notes to statistics. The madeni business man's substitute for ve- cord books. They record any - information in any deswed ar rangement, and make one e in a million as accessible as'one in a hundred. It's worth inw tigating — personally or by | Orchard & Wilhelm 414-1¢-18 So. 16th Street Herbert E. Gooch Co. Brokers and Dealers SRAIN, FROV 8, 8TOOKS. Omaba Office: N, X. Life Blag. Bell Telepbons, Douglas 6al. Independent, A-314l aud A-3188 Oldest and Largest House ia the siate