Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 17, 1909, Page 9

GRAIN AND PRODUCE mARRET I Cadi Give Streagth to 15 an Start. AEPORT ki BEARISH Harvested, Lave Only Slight Effect— Reeeipts Light. OMAHA. streng the Dec ¥ Liverpool were higher and gave ne siart, Late ssu.d and was wheat, rease in the naving enly arket, as e acmers ar 4 easn eavy in port is rop har siight ipis values are ording W heat was nervous at the 1! a short deciine de arp bull mmrket when of d 4 was urg utu Casli premiums are staried wiow and sold se Cas a n heavy corn was f of e 199,000 bushels, r of G000 bush buskels. were 616,000 bu: s were 26,000 bushels. again 7 400 bus a o ais and wheat and equal bushels. rpool eclowed %d higher on higher on eorn. range of options wheat cai Articles. Open.| High., Low. Wheat WHEAT-Ne. 2 1, SLMGLS ard, $LUGLON No. 4 hard, gl 2 spring. SLOMQLOS, No. 3 spring. 3 No. 2 durum, ®ne¥ic; N ] CUKN—No, 3 % ads, WGIINC. 42g4zic; No iAlne . DATS—Standa $liaGga2c; No. & wi ow, 4gAlizc: No. 4 rixed, 40G41c EARLEY— e 55 iac RYE—No. 2. N 34 4 segeac CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Wheat for December Delivery for New High Record Price. CHICAGO, Dec 16.—Wheat for December v s0id ‘here today- at Skl per bu. . r the crop and a gain parad with tne previous ciose s were .ffected by the surch t s onE Provis. Sells aterial guins. iER pOINt I WheAt was reac: the gay Buying was general d finai and prices wer r trom lacito f4c trom the low figu @ session. The st gain was ber, which was in urgent demand by who bid the price up from $l.L:% $i.i4%. May advanced from SL#NG %@l1l%. The upturn was due rp advances at nearly ail the ng grein centers of Burope, caused by lignter offerings of wheat from Argen- na #nd AuBtraiia. An advance of mi n the price of wheat at Buenos seemed to give color to the reports serious damage to the Argentina crop the recent frost. and this was a factor The market closed po Decem- at SLUXGL % offset the effect of sver the corn belt tone In the corn of the day st the top, higher. ing The new Iat B of short at almost the ber at $L14% an: n wheat in tempe a o 5 July Casn guotations were as follows: R—Steady 1 or mixing, 5668 ®GTic tair hwestern, Timothy. $1.50 " PROVISIO? bl 0. Lard. pe lear sides (boxed) Chicago C riees ®a1L%: No. 4. 5 $.1461.15. No hard northern spring. $1L1%1 18 soring. $1.13G1.14%; N g SG124 108G N sprin - " 2596 gases inciuded. Receipts. nark E Fe@1s%e; twins, teas, 6e; long horns, holee to fancy, 29 keys, I7c; chick- Wheat cars; hogs. Philndeiphin Produce Market. {ILADELPHIA, Dec. 4—BUTTER— western BG. nearby first svivania and recurnable o firsts, free firsta. curre at_mark nearby prin er. e receipts - t mark: western a: mark’ western free cases, » New York full ereams - New York full ereams, falr to Liverpeol Gratn Market. LIVFRPOOL. Dec. 16 —WHEAT—Close. firm: No I red western winter. Ss Tiad futures. steady: December, Sa T4d: March s 1Nd: May, e 1044 ORN—Sp new American mized. (via Galveston). firm. 5s 10d: cid American mixed (via _Gelveston) steady. 5a ifsd: futures steady: January. mixed, s §$%4; Jasuary plate. ba M, i Toledo Seed Market. *LEDO. ED-Clover, cash. 7% December February, B3 tarch, 99 rejected. W nec | ber, 15 $1.96. Alsik March, 5.0 AEW YORK FNERAL MARKET iuotations of the Day om ities. NEW FLOUR- Re- seal _trade [ > § quiet; bulk fine white and JRNMEA L~ ! $L40@146; kiin dried 81509155 52 RYE~F' 2 western, $8%c. nominal BARLEY 8! feeding, 63gSc, na . New York WHEAT—Receipts spot irreg- ar red. 3136 s, slevator i nominai, £ ab., afloat luth. §1.35%; »minal, €. 0 B afioat . trade up to midday es declining after a firta Openins. sat market was firm late on un reports from Argentina and an ad- 14@1%¢ in Buenos Ayres. The 1#1%¢_net sdvance. December ciosed at $L3i% sed at §1.08 Rece pts, ady 24.00 bu e, 1 ndifterent 0500 bu.; shipment cady No. 3 mew, Wie, 1 elivered, and e sat, nominal. Option marke ut transactions, elosing ¢ net higher, December closed May closed at T%e. _Receipts. 7.7 to 32 ibs. be.. ssgate. HAY - .. 3105 JES—Quiet; Bogota. America. e ATHER—Quiet PROVISION S—Beef . mess, pack = with, changed at Tye: ed steady white. spot natural HI $OuYe: O 1 actd. e steady family. $15 00 becf hams, $3.005 % o city extra Inda ed bei G125 1290 rk. firm ears. $35 006G77.00 TALLOW—Qu pKEs domestic. Cut fes, §1373G14.35 Lard. easy refined meats piekied RICE—Quiet rong; creamery state, new, full cream firsts, 31g8ic; seconds, FGC; refrig- dier; spring_ehick- s, i5g20c: dressed 2gXc; chickens, WEATHER IN THE GRAIN BELT Fair Friday Colder, Clovdy Night. OMAHA, Dec. 15 1% barometric depression of consideras veloped over the upper val e last twenty-four hours and s disturbance is the eneraily unsetied condtions e upper valley: the nortawest, the upper egion and east over tne and upper Mississippi val- 5 valley and eastern decided rise i temperature the lasi twenty-four, hours of 1ppi Temperatures are rywhere . of tne b area ofthigh pres: s over the western portion ires are siightiysiower gencr- von. With the unse in the upper v Indications are favor colder_in this vicinity fair Exiday. ture and precipitation corresponding day of 1909, 1908, 1907, 19, 19 % & T Yriwe perature for today, 28 degrees. precipitation since Maren L in 1508, Missouri gec: Miss 3w sure cun and em; pera s perature correspending period corresponding period 1907, A. WELSH, Local Forecaster. St. Louls General Market. T. LOULS, Dec. 16—WHEAT—Futures, I anged; track, No. 2 red, bard. Hl.1391.104. cash. n -5 cash. December. CORN— No. n, 62%e; No. 2 Cen @%c; May, 65%e OATS—Higher; track, No 2 white, 4%c ember. —Unchanged at Ti JUR—Steady: ; extra fai hard ‘winter clears, lower; traci, white, €2e: De- utures, 2 cash, 4¢; No. % May, ac IRON PROVISION S—Pork, sz Lard er; steady; jobbing, i prime steam, $13.309 meats, steady; boxed, $13620; clear ribs, ~§13.62%; 311573 Bacon steady. boxed $145Thy; clear ribs, $UMSTw; chickens, 1le; springs ks, 1oge: geese, Sc. camery, 30gdSe. Raceipts. Shipments. 5,000 7,000 26,000 99,000 5,400 58400 0,500 W0 Kansas City Grain and Provisions. KANSAS CITY, Dec. 16—WHEAT—Un- changed; No. 2 hard @1.12; No. & §.06 @l.il; No. 2 red, $1.2@1.5; No. 3 $.1ig December, $1.06%; May, $1.0591.06% e ged % @ e, No. 3, & bid: Say. e seliers; bid. anged; No. “gee; white, ged; o pralrie. foe timothy, f12. $1.50; i1y choice ' aifaifa, BUTTER—Creamery 2e; seconds, ¥ec; pack EGGS—Extras, lc and dirties, 1Sc: extrus, se ng stock, Zc. firsts, e; seconds rent receipt Receipts. firsts, Wieat Com, bu. bu. bu.... Kaosas City cash prices T Aracles Wheat— December May May July A asked. B bid Minnenpolis Gral FLOUR—In wood. b First patents, $5.00G5.80; second patents, $0G6.0: first clears, WEGLE; second clears, 0G0 Peoria Market. PEORIA, Det. 16—CORN—Lower; white, e, No. 3 yellow, gebise: 4 FT@iTye. no grade, standard. 4 white, 4. Steady; Tée. Milwankee Graim Market. MILWAUKEE, Dec. 8.—FLOUR—Steady WHEAT—No northern, $112%@1 1%, May, SL1U%, bid. OAT c. —OMY, BARLEY—Samples, igétc. | Duluth Graim Market. DULUTH. Dec. 16.—~WHEAT—December. |81 May, 3113 No. 1 northern, $.13; No. 2 norther [ 81N |” OATS—Se Otls and Rost SAVANNAH, Dec 4 —OIL—Turpentine, firm_ Sembdgc » ROSIN—Firm: quote: 'B. $4.06: D. 3.00: E and F B 0%640 W H “l’? |01 s K. W M B N, B, HE WW. W - OIL CITY. Dec 18-OIL—Credit balances. {1 Dhin: rina s B Avecage: 1 | ipments. 20,83 boI :nxn oy 'S, average. clipped white, 3 to & | 1 northern, §1.14@115; No. 2 nom- May closed at SLI%; July | a0y s | tzom the act SL00; No. & 86G%c: | of as stern_extra_firsts, 39 | ¢ and snows| am | | | | opo THE BEE OMAHA FRIDAY DECEMBER 17, "% INEW YORK STOCKS AND BONDS ws Speculation Ruled During Day, with Signs of Lethargy. PRICE MOVEMENT IS IRREGULAR Ineites Interest N fou do- | oo es was halting and ong pauses of manipulative origin activit pal interest of traders to- attempting to draw deductions 0 of Reading as to the gen r»mun Yesterday's divi- The eral specu dend jemand to position _derl faction from the lightness of o realize on the good news crease in tk dend puted and the pri violent reaction has been As long ago as early Septem ad risen to 153% in anticipat idend increase, and nas not sir proionged which has further dividend expectatio the reactionary force in the must be regarded as extremeiy the pressure has been so lifted so eaded Readin a dr high and constar been_ made for Reading stock today moderate. The demand in the scanty. The passing of yea period was feit to be desirabie before & tempted large market operations. The a goid movement to Londo pen by the demand for neral the st was telephone Louse w as ng of the Amer! stréngthened ¢ terrupted comgress orporate interests anc company . of Teiephone consolidation which is in progress. Bonds were steady value, $3.562000. United hanged on call Closing quotations on New York bonds were a3 tollows: Total sales, par States bonds were Sales. High Low. Cioss. 250 ) Allis-Chaimers pfd Azalgamited Copper 1 Am. Agrieuitural Am Beet Sugar Am. A Am Am. Sugar ReCaing An T. & T Am. Tobacco pfd Americas Wooien Anaconds Mining Aschisen Atchison pid Attantic Coast Line. Baltimore & Ohio Bal & Ohio pid Betai Brookiya Rapid TF ral Central W Eper LA ; & n Colorado F. & I clorado & Soo. olo. & So. ist & S0 3d pid onsolidated Gas Cora Products Deiaware & iudson. Deaver & D. &R G Distiliers’ Securities E: rie 1st pfd.. Erie 34 pfd.. .. Gegeral Electris ... Great Nortsera pfd. Raiiway Reading Republic Steal Va.-Caro. Chemical Waoaeh Wabasn pid Western Marylasd West nghouse i Cnloa New York Momey Market. New York Momey Market. NEW YORK, Dee. 16 -MONEY—On call, firm at 44@6 per ceni; ruling rate per cent; closing bid. eent 5 per cent days. 4 per “PRIME per_cen STER rm, with ac- 2 bankers' bills at $ U5 day bills and at 3488 for do- $4.8315@4 S, —Bar, 52%e; Mexican do Jovernment, steady ars, e railroad Closing quotations on were as follows U8 ret 3 e w York bonds Int. Met. 4 e Int M. M Wi Japes 1N do e TR K. C. So. ist da HS L 8 deb da 1901 WAL & N SM K &T % o 4e Mo. Pacifie ta % N R R oof M i +iae 77 R Sanipe *ebog i S8 AP FEES s, e fleed, P‘r."fi pat 25E5RERRAL Jrifossisrninty sfis v I35 Loundon Steek Warket. LONDON, Dee 16—American securities. after a steady opening today, advanced under the lead of Union Pacific and Atchl noon the market was anged to & s New York oming stocks 506 Lowieviie & N K &T at M 3164 per closing. P e oz MONE The [ - the open market for three Boston Stocks BOSTO! 1 —M @6 pe time loans, ans per s Cent: cent 5858 TN Trmity 7 U. 8. Mising § Woiverine 5% North Butie Loeal Segurities. Quotations furnished by Samuel €14 New York Life bullding. Burns, Omaha: Creamery Com Bea Creamery pfd City of Omana ¥gs. 199 Coilumbus, Neb., E. L. is 185 awealth Fire Ins Waterloo City Stock Yards Bell Lmbr. Co. s, 1822 ka Tel. Stock § per cent B. St Ry ptd 5 p. ¢ B. 5t Ry. com ock Yards pfd § p.e. ref. 4igs, 1911 5s, 1914 Land Co tock Yards, 3 Statement. weekly t Bank of England liowing changes Tocal reserve decreased, £1352.000; laon decreased, £45.%0, ease, £1.399.645; other creased. £572.0M; other depor £1.228.000; public deposits increased, £73.- @6, notes reserve decreased, £1.3M4.000 gov po liabilitle: week It n of week was 56.71 per the_bank’s reserve to is 54.34 per cent; last 1 cent. Bank of France Statement. PA Dec. 18—The weekiy statement of the Bank of France shows the following in circulation, December, 25,100,000 treasury depe ncreased, 17.100.- nes; general deposits decrease, 3,000, es; gold in hand decrease, §.20- siiver | osing quotati as_foilo SLesdville Con SLittie Chiet Mexican Oncarte Oplir Yellow Jacket ons on mining stock Market. NEW YORK, Dee. 16—COTTON—The market opened steadv at 4 Qaciine of 2 points to an advance of 6 points, which was about in with the cabies. There | seemed to be quite a lot of cotton for sale the start owing to centidusd expecta- ons of heavy realifing sefore Christmas, but offerings were well absarbed by a fur- ther demand from southern. apd Wall street bulls, and prices sold up to a net gain of 43¢ points during the early ses. Subsequent fluetuations were some- egular, but the market beid within or two of the best during the mid- dle of the morning pened steady. Jahuary, 14S8c: . 15.17¢; March, 15.3%c; May, 15.8%c; 6lc; August, i5.34c; Seplember, 14.6c; 13, de. ciosed steady: Dezember. 145ic; i February, 15.12; March, pril, 15.d6c; May. 15.6lc; June, 155 at, 15.3C; September, 14.8c October, ures ciosed quiet; middling uplands, midd ulf, $15.40; sales, 969 bales. ORLEANS, Dee. 16—COTTON— spots were steady: low ordinary, al; ordinary, 13 3-16e, nominal dinary, 1¥%e; strict good ordinary. ; low middling, l4%c; strict low mid- middling, ‘15 1-18c; strict 15 5-16c; iddling fair to fair, receipts, 4,620 balés; stock, 15143 ST. LOUIS, Dec. 16—COTTON—Market unchanged; middiing, ieC; sales. none; shipments, 2,670 bales; bales Wool Market. BOSTON, Dec. 14.—WOOL—Active bidding for the 1310 ciip continues ore of the £ tures In the local wooi trade, With c & Zi4c as a basis. There is aiso a demand springing up for Okio delaine as well as for one-half and one-quarter blood. In- terest in territory extends through grease staple and clothing, as well as various grades of scoured stock. Kentucky, In- efgh dina and Missouri, three-efghths blood Mc; one-quarter blood, 2gdse. Scoured values Texas fine, 13 months, 7T3gfsc; § to $ months, e8g7c; fine fall, 0gelc; Cali- fornia: Northern, &8g70c; middie coun s3gede; free, 0m52c; fanl defected. &e. Ofegon: Eastern. fine A, Q70 LOUIS, De and_west A supers. 16.—W OOL—Dull: mediums, WGBc; 2g20c. Metal Market. NEW YORK, Dec. 16&—METALS—Stand- ard copper was quiet. Local dealers quote lake copper at 3IL5@Liads; electrolyic, $13.12%GI837%; castng. §1300G13%. London market firm: spot. £60 28 8 ; futures, £61 38 6d. Tin, firm: spet, 3375933 London market closed firm: spot, £140 1s; futures £150 15s. Lead firm. spot $45T:aG4 80 market higher at £13 23 6d. Spel spot, #.37% asked. London 2s & Eng! ed at s 34 for Cieve- 1 et unchanged: 1 foundry, northern, $18.50915.00;: No. 2, #615.75; No. 1 southern and No. 1 north- £1, $18.5019.5. N n Coffee Market. W YORK, Dec. 16 —COFFEB—Futures closed steady, net unchanged to 5 points higher; sales were reported of 12.000 5 ncluding December at 6.d0c: March, €75 May, 6.5e; July. 5.90Q7.00c; September, &9 un spot quiet; No. 7 Rio, Sise, naminal; No 4 Santos, $%c; mild quiet; Cordova, »g ge. Sugar amd Molasses. YORK, Dee. 16—8UGAR—Raw Muscovado, % test, ific; centri- fugal, % test, i17c, molasses sugar, B test, 31&c. Refinded, steady; crushed, B.85c; sranulated, 5.15¢; powdered, 5.35c NEW steady Sugar amd Molasses. YORK, Dec. 4.—SUGAR—Raw Muscovado, ® test, 3.67c; centrifu- % test. 417c; moiasses sugar, 9 tes retined, steady NEW steady gal 142 Kausas City Live Steck Market. KANSAS CITY, Dec. 16 ~CATTLE—Re- ceipts, 9,000 hewd. including L8I0 southerns. Market steady to weak: choice export and dressed beef steers, W.0UG7.X: fair to good, 34565 75, western steers, $3.5086.75; stock- ers and feeders. §2.205.%: southern steers, $1.50G5.75; southern cows, $3.750M.15. native cows, $L40G6.00; native heifers. $I 354650 bulls, 5G4 calves. R BGSE HOGS — Receipts, 15000 head Market teady to Sc higher; top, $5.4: bulk of sales, $5.1008.40; heavy. 83086, packers and butchers. $8.1096.40; light. §.6G4T plgs. 957547 50 SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 5000 head. Market steady to weak: lambs, 3.5 YAM:. veariings. K.7587.15; wethers. . 00g 5 es, $.#0G6.35, stockers and feeders, steady with | polbt higher than | | Sheen nment securities unchanged. The pro- | 18 wel Represen .29, ate sales not show OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKE Killing Cattle Steady to Strong and i | Feeders Steady. HOGS ARE FIVE TO TEN HIGHER Lambs Goed Sellers at Destrable K & Cleaned Up In Very Good Seaso a Strong Prices, RPErERISAA SOUTH Receipts were Otficial Monday tficial Tuesday M, Wednesday Estimate Thursda; T Same Sar OMAHA, Dee. 18 Cattle. Hogs. & S8 5137 By r days this week days last week days I weeks ag days 3 weeks ago Same days 4 weeks ago Same day t year The foliowing table shows the receipts o cattie, hogs and sheep at South he year to d 3 Y £ - > Jutside REVEEYTFYY of T 71 Py k 10 tormer influence of deveiopments notches as tney evels demand cave the sa week's close. er generous supply lambs. ¢ total otferings were here were not very many £ fed wesierns or natives ors were out early With fill, however, and bought opening of anytaing fiesh or finish o kil well. Prices. as a general rule, were sirong possidie je higher thaa®yesierday on bold sneep and lambs. As is previousiy noied. today mprovement finds the betier Kinds of Kilers quotably firm with last Friday, but e common and inferiot grades of short feds are stil more or less neg.ecied and somewhat iower, if any than ac ias week's ciose A smail string of native iambs were good envugh (o bring . s morning, native ewes coasged hands 5.5 and ted yearings r.aused ¥ ange ewes soid for M. 40% rauge l | went at 5.5 Feeder trade ex ents worth me: suitable stock snecy and iamos receipts, soid readily at steedy prices. Quoialions on fat Goud to choice | 8000 iambs, 3..5% Vg W, ovd heay §00d 10 choice Wetners. 0od Wwethers, #4.ivus.1i; faur 10 ot urrent e average were ‘he last of range stock. day's receipts riy liberal but §00d sirings n sale. Pack- good orders treely from th carried enougr e Fidred & “phguse 3 (3173 e for tweuty-four yesterday RECEIPTS. Cattle. Hogs. Sheep. H'r's. sheep lambs, 3 2¢i®; %, good gD ¥ ea. % soud to woud ewes, fair chol | IHRSR S feeder stock: ia 35.1596.90. $iwgew, oid d' to cioice ewes, ewes, Biloge.s; year . 0GS. 0. s on choice - ir_to Hogs. Sheep = o« 4 LR 268 3 L4 Omaha Packing Co. Swift and Company. Cudahy Packing Co Armour & Co 8 “udany Bros & W. B. Vansant Co Benton, Vansant & Lush. Stepuens Bros ............ Hill & Sen | F. B Lewis & Co 1 .20G4 i; Breeding & orecding ewes, No. Western Jambs Pr. ] w » @ western ewes . Bative lambs ve ewes, uative emes western Huston PRGOS Lative CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MNARKET Lehmer B T. J os inghram h'& Polsey isty, h. & 9. 14 | Otner buyers 5@ | sesesvpsssnioecsr s HE0E —Receipts of catile wer ugh there was a fair run for a Thursday. In consequence of the more | | moderate receipis there was & somewnal betier feeling to the trade. Packers all seemed to feel that beef steers were down 4ow to a point where they were worth the money and partly .o anticipation of a iighter run Dex: week | they bought more freely this morn.og, wiia ihe result that th: market was a Miie stronger than yesterday. There was also | more life and activity to the trade so tha: tie desirabie ofierings for the mosi part Lair season. W hat has been sald regarding beef steers {wouid appiy equaily well to the market on cows and leifers, as they were safely steady to strong as compared With yes- terday. The mcst of the otferings sold in asonable season in the morning. There was Do material change In the siocker and feeder trade, prices generally being about steady with yesierday. Quotations on cattie: Good to choice cornfed steers, §.00G8.35; fair to good cora- fed steers, $.50¢7.06; common to fair corn- ‘ed steers, §375g< @ good to cnoice range eers, £.096.20, far 1o good range steers, #0G3.5%; common to falr range steers, ! £.7564.80; good to choice cornfed cows and heifers, '$4.00g5.00; fair o good cornfed cows and heifers, $3.25G4.06; common (o fair cornfed cows and heifers, R.5-G335; good ice range cows and o good rasge cow common to fair r ers, $20G4.25; good to cholce stockers and feeders, .W@6.W; fair to good stockers and feeders, $3.50G4.00; common to fair stockers and feeders, §2.75G3.50. stock heif. alves, $3.4GT.0; bus, siags, etc., $2.75GA.H. Representative sales BEEF STEERS. No. » Estimated Receipts a on Cattle, Quotations Hogs and Sheep. CHICAGO, Dee 16—CATTLE—Receipts, 5500 nead arket iteady, steers, $.20 9.5, cows, $oUGS.00; hefers, $i4uga); HAOGLIS; calves, BWGLTS, stockers feeders, $.75G5.40. HOGS—Receipts, .00 head; market 10¢ higher; ice heavy, $S.50G8.60; Dute ight mixed, $8.15@s w; choice light, $8.305 %, packing, 384698 pigs. $1. 5080, bulk f suies, 35358 &. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 1500 head; market strng; lambs, $6.700%.00; year- lings, % 5@7.%0. St. Louis Live Stock Market. | ST. LOUIS. Dec. 16—CATTLE—Receipts, 500 head, including 148 Texaus; mariot steady; Dative smipying and exprt stecr $5.60gs.w; dressed beef and buicher steers 35.16g8.40; steers under LU 1bs., S.T504.%; stcckers and feeders, $3.W0GM.6: Reifers, $3.25@6.9; cal ve: 2.2G5.00; caives. 35 WG dian_steers, $LE6GS00; cows and heifers, $2.16G4.55. HOGS--Receipts, 11,000 head: market 3¢ higher; pigs and lights, %.0065.30; packers, £.156840; butchers and best heavy, 8.4 8.0 SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 28% head; market steady; native muttons, $3.7 ©5.50; lambs, $6.60G8 % culls and Dbucks. R.WGE0; stockers, $3.25G4.00. 4598 sma. — | St. Joseph Live Stock Market. ST. JOSEPH, Mo. De —CATTLE— Receipta, 1600 head, market steady, steers, r#.0g3.00; cows and heifers, §owgs.00; cal- ves, $3.00G5.00 {0GS—Receipts, 5,000 head; market siow; top, $8.50; buik of sales, 3500gs. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Recepts, 100 | Bead; market strong: lambs, 306800 | Stoux City Live Steek Market. | SIOUX CITY, Ia. Dec. 18 —(Special Tele- | gram.) —CATTLE—Heceipts, %0 head, mark- | ket steady. HOGS—Recelpts, 379 head; marke: of prices $5.00G5.3 sc bulk of semsd Stock in Sight. | Receipts of live stock at the six prin- cipal western markets yesterday Cattle. Hogs 5. P X000 5.0 oW %00 TL0 3L RKET. heep. | 590 b {South Omaha. Sicux City St. Josepn. ALERESEY w0 o 15,000 | Chicago . Totals 33+ samazra, Ao OMAHA GENERA. =i BB SRELLRE Staple Faney Produce Prices Fur- nished by Buyers and Wholesalers. BUTTER—Creamery, No. L deliver the .«taii trade in i-ib. cartos L in 8-lb. tubs, Wiec: No. ons, 3lc; i -lb. tubs, tock, 24c; fancy dalry, tul ket chandes every POULTRY—Dreased broiers, % a dos.; | springs, léc; hens, lic; cocks, 10c; ducks, e, geese, S¢; turkeys, ¢, Digeons, per GuL, 8i3%. Alive, brollers. uinder 2 lbs 16c; over I ibs., 10%c; hens, lUbmc; COCKS. dueks, full taered, Jo; geese, feathered, T¢ under § lbs. L wis, de eacn BB SFSECALFEREISRSLE over & ibs.. pigeons, e per UYSILRS—selects, smail cans, 2o; large, $L%; New York Coun e, gailon, $.9, sall, lurge, — Freah esught, Haifbut, Dc; butfale, ads, Me: catfis i crappies SUBlisE, sgisc. iack bass, B, Wi.LeCist lc; pike, Li; samon, i3¢; pickerel, Lc; fiug legs, . Frean frozen whiterish, No pickerel, dii.sed and hedd.ess, o, Gressed, i, recanappers. lic, Span mackersl, i, Dative mackerel, e BULLS ™ h = STOCKERS AND FEEDERS 56 e " Balumors e, gadon, aimost all ast dressed 8c; treut Ise; bullh EENBESRE Vixe, cach | "FAUITS—Oranges: Extra fasey, bighly | colored Daveld, M and lls per box, ¥ exua (ancy, Dighly colored naves, Lia, per box, R85, exira fancy, nighly colered | caveis, Lo, ii6s Zws, s per box, 300 Xira lancy Valencias, e per oox, 8.3, exura lancy Vaencias, Las, per vox, M SnA sizes W be had Lemons. Exuas | tancy s, e, per Lox, KW, —t:ra fancy choice e, s, Der Bux, Grage Fruit: Fierida 1ndian river, Ms 468, s s, 08 and M per Lox, W algerines Florida, s and 1sis, per box, W Fiue appies: Fiorda snaian ryer, s and s, per crate, B Kumquats Fonda, pe quart, Appies. ben Davis, Coiurad. very fine Quauly, per arge bu. bex, Sl Wine Saps, COIOrade. Very fine b.0Gd Feu large size, box, LK, J 4. Cuorada, very fine, §00d color, fine caling, per box m, Greelinge, Cownaae, per bux, S, Missouri Fippins, Colorado, very fine qua. ity, per box, aLib;, Genitons, Colorado, p ok, $150, Len-Dux lots, assoried, luc leos lows Jonathans, extra fancy, per bb., .5, lowa Wine Sepe, exira (ancy, per bbi, K50 | wwa Mussour: Pippins, exira lancy, pes | b, $.3; lowa Ben Davis, extra fancy per bol, $h7s; Ben Davis stricty No. Missourl, per bbl, $.w; Missouri Pippi stricily No. 1, per bbi., $3.0; Ganos, sir No. 1 Missourl, per bbl., New York, No. L per bbi., $5.50; ten obu We lesa. Grapes: Malagas exira | ice imported, per bbL, $.40; faney im- | ported, per bbl., $6.00; extra famcy, extru | heavy imported, per bbl, $6.50; extra fancy tinted, highly colored, imported, per bbl. 8. Nutoma, sxtra per crate, $L.75; Emgeror, C Tod, per | mized hogs ranged from $5.15 down It |crate, $L75. Bananas: Exus fancy Port | | will be remembered that yesterday hogs | Limon or Changuinola, finest and iargest | sold largely at $5.6¢5.10 and on up as high | per bunch, B3, extrs fancy special ® Ib " ‘ h ‘. H 3 3 H ‘ ‘ ‘ . Vs “ WESTERNS—-SOUTH DA | 3cows..... 50 285 3 calves § heifers... 5i4 3 10 14 cows. Scows.... W8 335 7 helf 4 cuws 3 4 cow § steers....10 KOT. ] b " &7 conep BEE WELE ! 4 steers cows. ws 3. 3. & hs. loed cows. ... 14 feeders. . 40 neifers... 14 heifers... &2 w0 108 R wo - Crescent 173 calves.. 194 & calves... T8 Union Liv 7 steers...1316 4 & Platte Vailey % cows. 3 HOGS— Vesterday's hog market closed in very unsatistactory conditiom, but (he trade lcoked decidedly better this mora- ing. The opening was fully ic nigher, and, a3 it became evident that (he demand was | large encugh to take care of everyihing in sight, prices became still firmer, until the market was 5@i0c higher, and quite active at the advance. As compared with the way packers bought their hogs late yes- terday, the market was safely i6c higher A considerabie proportion of the hogs seid at $10gS15. and on up as high as §.T4 for choice heavy welghts. Light and lignt + 5 b “ KE R cows ws. R B2 BEESERES steers % cow BN By o opiom Feors & HE « & 88 io. %l feeders. 123 § Live Stock Co.—Colo L tly $2.50; Greenings. | specia bunch -9, Extra fancy, long-kesp 01 Wiscodstn, fipe, @00d tor medtale only, per BbL. WS Pears extra f Easier Beurre, pe [ a cau i H Colprade. Kansas swest potatoes, weugiil, IWosbu. Dbl SAG Ex y M et dua, e Head £4. Rutbagas Caobage: Wiscwa- i, per Db M red cahbage. jes. 8ix busket sdiana Red Globe, Oregon. per IB., 2 ate, 5.0, Figs per Ib, ibe. & crown, ox packages, per box, package. per box, $3.09; Im- b. basket. ise. Almonds: ings, per ib. e Cocoanuts, W, each, . Brazia, lnrge large, per IS, 1iwc. per ib. 17'4e; Jumbo medium Texas, per Ib. ta, per ib., Jac. Hickory laige, 4. Caiifor- shell, per b, lse; Ib., tic. Peanuts nbe, raw, per 1b.. (&e; saiied, per box, i packages, per box, R, oween, per §ac; sugar w, $1.%5; Fard, per lb. lee. Motts keg, .60 White rice popeern, 1 ribs, 1fgc; No. 1 loin, oin. $gci N No. 3 chuck, 54e; No. Tmc; NO. 3 found, No. 3 plate, Sc; No. g [ L 6 he finest bewvy 7 crown, e CHRISTMAS TREES—3 to § feet, per doa, $1.50; 7 to § feet, per doz 200: 5 o 7 feet, per dogen, K., § 10 11 feel, per doa, 0. single trees for ohurch purpose Gols and other public lastitutions, owing 0 beauty 8 to .M. Christmas decora: Jons: Standard evergreen yard coils, natural, coll dyed, coll Te; natur 010 Wr ware, wound, rattan wire rings. per doz., $1.35; holly, southern = wire rings, per doz., $1.35, ever green and holly mixed, ratian rings, per &0z, §1.30; wire rings. per doz. §1.3, ever- Green, decorated With morteils wire, per dos., $1.35; ra doz., $1.50; Maguoiia, decorated with s. fatias, per doz., 5.0, Magno t plain, ' per dos., $150 galex. green, bronze or mixed, rattas with ‘mortails, per doz, $L30; Deiawars \ly, fine quality, large crates, $4.50; southern holly, good quaiity, large crac M stietoe, best quality, per Ib., wci magnolia leaves, per bbl. §i90v; southern needle pine, 3 to § feet, per doz., ¥ to ings. per doz., $L50; Cantonwine Gave Money to Wife Alleged Victim of Robber Gave Her $15,000 Before Alleged Looting of Safe. SIOUX FALLS D., Dec. 18 —(Spe- clal.)—J C. Cantonwine, formeriy a prominent business maa of Arfmour; under indictment in the United States court on the charge of perjury and now being tried in the federal c n this city, went on the witness stand in his own behalf. Many of the questions asked him by his att the transfers of prop- erty Mrs Maggie Cantonwine. were made prior to the of the safe in Cantop- wine’s store of 335,380, ‘n cash om the night of September i$: 1908, and prior to his having filed & petitien in voluntary bankruptey. When asked in refergnce to a payment of $15,000 to his wife on March 3. 1908, the defendant stated .that a short time prior thereto his wife toid him she ought to have a part of the mouney which she is alleged to have loaned her husband with which to tarry on his business, and that if he could pay part of ft she would walt for the balancé until he codld pay it. The defendant stated that he informed his wife that he could pay Ho part of the amount due her: Upon geing to his home after informing his wife to this effect Cantonwine testi- fied that he found his wife in tears, and ascertain! that this was because of worry at his inability to at the time phy s wife part of the sum due, .he, upon seeing how badly his wife feit about the er, saved up the money snd paid her the $15,000 Sufficient evidence has been imtroduced by the defense to gt e to the beltef that an effort will be aade by the de- fense to show that a clerk who had been loyed in the Cantom {ne atore at Ar- mour for about eight weeks prior to the alleged theft from the safe of the $35,300 was the person who was guiity of looting the safe. ney relate to to his wifs, These transfers alleged robbery em South Dakota Church Federation. HURON, S D., Dee. 18—Special)—An exceptionally Interesting and profitable meeiing of the South Dakota Federagion Counell of Churches of Christ closed here last night. The attendance throughout w: #ocd and the topics dis¢ussed of were interest. Rev. o Duane Rifenbark of Madison presid Among papers discussed wers the “Onme Shepherd,” by Rev. F. E. Hud- son of Huron; “Fellowship in Service, by AH was given at- tents Church Co-Operation” was the subject of Rev. F. B. Stevens' address, and Rev. J. J. Schaeffer of Madison talked on Civic Questions of the Hour." Rev. Carson of Huron 10ld of the late snual meeting of the national federation cil. Rev. A. C. Shep¥ends of: Sioux and Rev. 8. W. Rosenberry of Huron cke on the “Brotherhood in Missions and Evangelization.” “Advantages of Chirch Federation” was discussed by Rev. Pearse of Hu Dr. W. H. Thrall of Huron had charge of the free parilamen during which the local option question given special romirence. ensu year were Rev. Duane Rifenbark, Madison, president; Rev. H. P. Carsor D., Hu Rev. J 3 aetfer, Madison, Rev. A. H. Seymour, De Smet, Rev. W. H. Thrali, D. D., Rev. F. E. Hudson, Huron, vice presid: Rev. John E. Booth, De Smet, Rev. C. W rry, Huron E. Booth Rev. F. V. Yanktod, H. Bruce, Rev. H Sloux Falls, con H P as Officers for the elected as follows D on; treasurer; Rev. John Stevens, Aberdee: R Best, arbitration The d place for the ext meeting will be named by the presi- dent . time Corn Show Prizes at Mitchell. MITCHELL, S. [ (Specia When th aln Growers convention and corn show i held in Mitchell Ja of the best grains be made This will e brought ugh efforts of W. A. W &y bought the t National Corn exposi Omaha. This 1s st of purchase sweepstakes on sweepstakes on western South a display he world will about th r of t D prize grains the ce. who at the champion on barley for the morthern ehamplon t s department oats, the same corn 1 of eorn peck of wheat which two out of five judges voted the best 7 the world, and practically all of the first and second premium grains in the Minnesota and South Dakota exhibit. zome. in the wome: Mothers need have no hesitancy in giving Chamberiain’'s Cough Remedy to the littie ones. It is perfectly safe. Herber! E. Gooch Co. Brokers and Bealers GRAIN, PROVISIO) Omaka Office: 310 '.’:. w-m Blag. Bell Telephons Douglas 631; Independent. A-3131 and A-9192. Oldess and Largest Mouse in ihe Btate