Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 28, 1909, Page 7

n 45D PRODUCE MARKET Snowfall Causes Railway Con- gestion and Low Receipts. C‘lfl TRADING TO BE ACTIVE Whent Strong from Start, th Que- tations on Upturnm for ren- -l on—Cora Alse Advane! OMANA, Dec. i, 290 The murket, opeiwd wp Wb sectiment buileh 1008y erer e bosdays. More anow Las Chusés ait faurosd conges- tion And wiil deia) recepis sgain for some /8 10 QUG CAUSING B5 4CUVE Chah Kilu- suion during the ; of this month Foreign grain pew lacking, except from Argetina, where woaite:r conditons are somewnal improved Wheat ruied suong fr n the start and dur I on the bull side and ture of the Gags tmARg The curn market was some firmer and ced with the upturn in whest Heavy pis held the cash markei from ad- ing and saies were’ firm, but only & o higher mary wheat feccipis were 1184000 bu shipments were 2 0% DE.. Against re- a8t year of LG4 bu. and suip- pments were aet_year of LMW bu and ship- ouis and whest and Tlour equal 10 Crei All Liverpool cables lacking because of | hoiid ign markeis Local range of opliois: Articies.| Open.| High, | Low. | Close. D Wheat ‘Dec. “May Corn— May e~ % £7ge; 2 grede OATB-Sandard, Fy@esc ; No. & white “@%@45c; No , AP @dic; No. ¢ yelow, Mw@Ne ixed, 41%G4%e ARLEY—No. 4 §5168c; No. 1 feed. 56@ RYB-No. 2, TBgT%ec; No. & W@Thwc Cariet Recevprs. Wheat Corn. Osts & e ™ 05 Y Chicago Minnes polis Omata W@ Features of the Tradiag and Closing Prices om Roard of Trade. CHICAGO, Dec. 7. —Wheat for December advanced Bgc here today ng to 8¢ of shorts. Other deliveries aiso made good gain AL the close prices were 4% 1o %o above the firal figures of lJast Friday. Corn and oats closed steady and provisions unsettled The advance of more than e in Decem- ber occurred in_the finu baif and enlivened an otherwise rhther listiens market. There was lttie of December on sale at an time end fair Gemand for the month by & leading commission hotse started a wild scramble among shorts 1o cover which re- sultid In the price jumping to $1.15%, com- pured with $ii6y, ihe low point of ihe y. The bulge December foreed M: an e 11 from §110%@1 11 to §l.1%%. Strength of corn heiped stimulate demand for wheat Weak- | ness of the cash grain st Kansas City and St. Louis & larger world's movement ihan hLad becn estimated falled 1o arguse | any considerable bearish sentiment The market closed aboul siéady. with December at $116% a0d Mey st SLUSGLIL Corn was exceedingly SUrong the great part of the day but broke sharply, later, owing to lberal remliging swies. { of December contributed materially o the bullieh scntiment. That tween G3¢ snd bdwe May renged between € end £c. The close Was steady, with igher ihan Friday's final quota- r being at G and May st of wheat 'und comn was chief) for moderate strength displayed sed WO%C er slons closed be Jower to I5¢ higher ie leading fuiures ranged as follows es.| Open.| High. | Low. | Close | Fri'y 1 118N 116 116 1% 110 Waw)l Lnw 11l et 11 16 L 1@ 1 ) ms i o | 8 3 € Oaes 6% W S5O SO ) % e 23 “ §56 4 # % o+ SRR BE 8 EEE BM EEE NN L prE pp see B |ee2 gra an | asm |& s88 558 |EEe Cash Suotations were as follow FLOUS- Firm; wicter patents, §.10850; inter straighis, $4WQE %, epring suraights, ‘wfi bekers, $id 0 RYE-No. & 8 BARLEY—Feed and mixing, S8@6ic; fair choloe THAllin g . EEDS-Fiax, No. i southwestern, §184 Jo. 1 morthwestern $L84 Timothy, Stover BLi0GLL 6 PROVISIONS—Mess pork. per bbl. @25 Lard, per 100 ibs. B2G5 S s sides (oose), $11.50@11 §7%. Short clear woen (boxed), $1EGLL il Total Clearunces of Wheat and flour wers 1o 41490 bu. Primary receipts were 900 bu.. Gompared with LIWOW bu the corresponding dsy & year age. The visible Bupply of whest In the United States de- nroised @LOM bu for the week The unt of breadstuff on Ocean passage in- | Wheat, | creased L0600 bu. Lx »d recelpis for tomorrow 8 cars. corn, 7 cars; onts, I cars |0 head Chicag: C L5 N wl 5%, hogs, 3 3 spring. Sngeike; t @lge: No. I yello: 1]‘;-6“\: ‘et ; long porps. 164 POTATOES—Steady: choice to fancy, @ .‘r falr to good, POULTRY —Strong; chick- 3 rings. léo PEALSie 5 to 0-1b wis, S@hc; o %-h wis bc; 5 to 1-Ib wis. 109 Today Recetpts—: Whea oars; ocorn, ¥ cars, oats, 143 ocars ted tomor- Tow: Wheal T cars: corn, ™ cars. Philadeiphis Prodoce Market. PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2.—BUTTER— Steady; extra western creams, 3¢ bearby prints e EGSS . Firm. e turkeys, wood t mark; Culment receipis in returnable Bc at mark: wesiern firsts. free 3 at mark: ewrest receipta. free . feie Ney York Duluin Gratm Dec. HW = No. 1 o N Do May. Ts- ’ ¢ | prevalls sngestion | option sold be- | R 2235 | | Gemapd: Penneyl- ¥ania and ofher nearby firsts free cases | Wheat Z.362600 bu ; Secreased, .- orn, LK 0K bu . incressed 76 ats U050 bu | decressed &4 ye B 0K bu . Secremsed NN Bar- " bu . Increased, 1708 iows o0 b on o = NEW YOKK GENERAL MARKET Quotations the Day on Various Commodities. NEW YORK, Dec 3%—FLOUR—Market and steady. spring patents, § W@% 6 er patents 5 e0gh W, ter exired $4 06490, Kansns straghts. WG winter straights, 55065 winter extras, No L W& Feceipta, 300 bbis, shipments, .00 bbis. Rre flour steady; tair to §ood. ce 1o fency, $IGLH Buok- fiour, steady; bulk, 218, Dominsl, per 300 iba CORNMEAL-Duli; fine white and yei- $L5601 W, coarse, SLGGL. kin dried No. 2 western, e, nominal, Y York BARLEY-Quict; feeding, Gigfc, nominal L . New York WHEAT-Spot, firm; No. 3 red 5.5 bid, to arrive, elevate domestic, and $15 £ o b, afioat, to arrive, No 1 northern Duiuth, $134% and No.' 2 bard winter, $1.% nominal £ o. b, afioat Shorts in wheat were alarmed todlay over & big jump in Deoe er at Chy and coversd fresiy sdvancing prices fuily lc per bushel. The visibie supply decrease, lght receipts and support from commussion bouses aiso sirengibened the marae. Final prices were 3¢ 10 We net higher, bui off from the top, owing to m{x worid & shipments. December c %, May closed ut $1i%; July closed g1 S e b transactior We net December ciosed May ciosed ai TWic. Receipts, .65 bu shipments, M21M bu OATS—Firmer; mixed N9 t sghic, ciipped white, Option market withdlt transactiona, cloging ub anged. May ciosed at bAye Recelpis, 20 b Y —Firm; prime, $106; No. 1 $L.00 HOPS—Q Tos, € . ulet. State ocommon 1o Ehal‘. | 1900, ogmc. 106, Jge; Pacific coast, 108, Waic, 1M TI@hc HIDES-Duil, Central America, ac; Bogota, & 2%c Leather, quiet; hem- lock, firsts, Jgic; seconds, WELE; thirds. NGNC S_Pork, barely steady; mess family, $06.00Q¥T.0; short clears, Boef, quiet; mess, $1LGLLH0; . $15.50976.00, beef hams, $34.00G.0 meats, firm: pickied bellies 0 1o 14 pounds, $1L#; pickled bams, $i300G1330. Lard, easy; middie west, prime, S360Q 1816 Refined, barely steady, continent, HLM. South America, $M7; Compound, $0. X La@20.7. TALLOW--Steady; prime, $%c: country, .l c RICE—Quiet, domestic, FH@SN: creamer. EGGS—! western extra firsts, |34c; firsts, @lic; seconds, WGMC; tors, DES. ! LTRY—Dressed weak: western chick- ens, 16G20c; fowls, 12glic; turkeys, ‘ CHEESEFirm,; state, new full special. 1T@ise; state, Dew full cream. | September, fancy. . state, new full cream, October. best 16wc; siate, new full cremm, late best I5c. state. new full cream. common to eady » cream, - |full to special, sgIewe. CHICAGO GHAIN AND PROVISIONS | WEATHER IN THE GRAIN BELT Amcigameet Oopper Gemerally Fair for Nebruska and Not 4% Much Change in Temperature. OMAHA, Dec. Z, 1908 Severe and stormy weather, in the eastern states and Al lantic coast during the last -elght hours. The storm is slowing | unsettied oonditions eufll | east, and snows are falling throughout the lower luke region and Ohlo valley. Tem- peratures are higher in the central vall and northwest and generally eciou weather pre- this morniny | the upper v :n the southwest The outiook |for Omsha and vicinity s comtinued clovdy today, Wwith partly | and Tuesday and not much change in tem- | perasure. Record of temperature and compared with the corTemp | the lust three years: | Minimum temperature. Precipitation ...... 00 Normal temperature for today, Erees Excess in precipitation since March 1 484 inches Deficiency corresponding period 445 inches. corresponding period in 197, Deficiency 7.41 inches. L A WELSH Local Forecaster. with_light snows falling in m $t. Louis Gemeral Market. ST. LOUIS. Dec weak; cash lower; track, No. S.%@L7; No. 2 hard, $L13: £UKE@LIT tendy! track, No. 2 cash white, (fsc; December, CATS—Steady; No. 2 white, 406%@40%c; May, &%he RYE—1 nchanged e, FLOUR—Unchanged Red winter pat- ents, $5.70G6.10; extra fancy and straight, uwgu hard winter clears, §5.90§4.20. SEED—Timothy. §2.50G850. CORNMEAL—$2 00 PRAN—Quiet @11 HAY — Steady. praivie $110 1300 BAGGING—4%c HEMP TWINE—Te. PROVISIONS—Pork $2200. Lard Jower: prime steam. §12 1865 Dry salt meats unchanged: bo horts, 19%ec: clear ribs, 19%c: short 2 red cash '4@117; Decem- W e Glc: May, Timothy, steady; I | spring | | with high | An winds and heavy snowfalls has prevaied | am the At- | Am e moving off Am the New Engiand coast this smorning, but | Am coBtinue in the Am | Atchine ils throughout those sections |p ¥& Clear and colder weather Betheiem cloudy tonight Oentrii Lesther | | | Distiliers ~ Securities. —WHEAT—Futures, | Jeberl_ Blectric track, No. 2 cash, #%c; | lnter tise! | inter. Sacked, eust track, $.12| do pte neovgtw; | Sobbing, | Nerisik & We Bacon unchanged: boxed ex- | e, clear ribe, léic e POULTRY—Firm: chickens, lle; springs, 1le: turkers, Mc; docks, 1ic; geese, Bige. BUTTER—Firm; creamery, N@¥e EGGS—sSteady, 25c. Fiour. short thls Kansss City Grain asd Provisions. KANSAS CITY, Me. Dec % —WHEAT— schunged; No. : hard $LONGLIE; B@L11; No. 2 red. $1.23G13%; No. & SLOGK@L 0%, seliers; July e, IDHH’IM anged to lc higher; No. 2 %, #4c; No. ¢ white, be; No. OATS—Unchanged; No. 2 white, «@¢ic; No. od. 43g%c. ged; cholce timothy, 125G [iairie. RO.%gH030; thoice isc. Receipts. Stipments. 5 o oo 0,00 16.0% Minmneapolis Graim Market. NNEAPO! Dec. N —~WHEAT-—De nber, $1.10W: . SLiM§ Cash wheat I.N’zl No. 1 northern, o o, 3 yellow, OATS—No. 3 white. RYE—No. 2 ¥ BRAN—-In -} Pt by T e sacks. §2L00 FLOUR—Firet tents (In wood f o b, | Minneapolis). %:; seconds, $5 550, | st clears. MG@4: necond ciears Peoria Market. PBORIA, Dec. .—CORN—Sleady: No 3 | white, S0e; No. ¢ white, : Ne. § pel- low No. 1 @ge; -h”: © b he ETade | TOATS Steady: No 3 white, @%e: | white, SE; No. & white, e .'...’LT.J | ehe. | | _TOLEDO, Dee §* 4% . December "R March. B [ Sika” prime. $1.00° |oid prime. THE BEE: OMAHA TUESDAY, DECEMBER NEW YORK STOCKS AND BONDS Unprecedented Rise and Fall of Rock Island Common, Trading Feature. MOVEMENT OF THIRTY POINTS Market Demowstrates Its Ability Stand Usnuemal jed by the sensatio k Isiand st served as & assuran hat the present s 1o uinersble. There was & &re uidation mig! ald have beer by onment of values 10 the naL es. In some stocks where ihere has been & persisience in speculative & ¥ sinoe the general market has g there wes & basly unlosding of socké and & sharp break in prices. ihe general list, howeve: #1004 up _well under the sbock and the raliied. The conelusion is that a heav fone last week was due 1o & pause in the Sotivities of the specuiation for & rise Falher than to any Actve pressure to sel ocles Whasever explanation the Rock lsiand episode ihe stock was sufficien A rise of By po he price of & raiiroad s stantial volume and market ket history. When s litUe time by & com be said 1o be alm empted explan were widely vars faniastic Recen the stock by foreigr the purchases by rule ihe the The conviction grew that of the markei management has &s mueh to do 48 anyt unedifying spectacie of & That managemer s invoived lay of resources and a free manipulative foroes. Instead of carefully calculated baiance of such forces today, ihere secmed 10 have been & reck- less or blundering upheaval in ome direc- tion without the intended effect on the de. An error by & subordinate &% one specious Fugsestion brought forward, with the confusion lefi by Chrisi mas festivities Offered to sccount for it This expianstion or its corollaries found most general acceptance than rumars of & Ftruggie for control owing to the fact of ihs control lying with the preferred stock of the company. Having asserted ius power of resistance to the &hock, the market showed littie Qisposition to move upwards with decisions pending the wo: ing out of the year-end mobey market probiem. Bonds were irregular. Total sales, par value, W00 Tnited States bonds were anged on call Number_of sales and range of lie back POV ed a part in e usua prices on #o0d, 13@Iskc; skims, |the New York Stock exchange: Seion g 1 Hign b - wwy Low. Ciowe Allle-Chaimers pid. [ Am. Am 00 o Agriow 0 P Am Am Cotton 01 el Hite & Leather ptd . Jve Securities. . Linswec Locamoti ve 1 FH: Bt 435 Suger Refining Tel. & Tei... Tomsoos pié. Am Weolen ... Anaconca Mining s 38 oo §h G0 pia Atastic Oo & o do ped T3 L oam Live. .. i & # a0 pe i Deiuw D &R Go pic LT ¥ Brie 6o 1m o 34 pie '!Q' Grest Northern pfé Go Oregon cits Liinols Osntral... do pee Intar Lnier 5:;.:;}::5 Jows, 5 ¥ ) 43555 $ [ w stern. . Nort, Amarican Nortwers Pacific Pecttic Madl.... . Peuneylvania Peopie's Gue ¥,C.C &8 L Prossed Sioei Car Pullmas Paisce O Rallway Stesl Spring Heading - Repuniic Stesl 6o pid Rook lsand Oo oo plG. SLL & 8 F 3 .. B Louis £ W... do pie . Slom-ShetDelt & & 1 .;’E: | Sowthern Pacific. .. Sa. Redway | 51000 pu 22000 Tmited do porthern, BLOSAGLWY. lam Am W isconsty, Central Coa - P ryGoods Towal seles ior the Gay, 5300 shares. Boston Stocks and Bomds. BOSTON. Dec. 21.—Money, call loans, % per cent: time loans, 5@6 per cent. Clos- Quotalions: ad » agese L 394 Butia * Coulftien WY, Calumee & Aridoms.. 10y Calumes & Hecls 2 Centensial 200 Boston & Albany 3% 01¢ Domizion % Owcasia oo Parrot iWnguincy 7 Ghannen - Tamarack 1% Triniy L% U S ming T & ou 0% Vian New Yerk Minimg Stecks. NEW YORK, Dec. 51.—Clesing guotations WASHINGTON. Dec. %i—The condition of the treasury ai the beginming of busi- nese loday was as Tollows Trust Punde—Gold coln, $E7%,15,489; alver ,G'HlV! 15 6 oo | 345 560 000 General Fund—&tandard silver general fund. SLELIN. current o balance o offices, BN 4MME. in tanks to treasurer of the United Ates, XL submdiary silver coln, §16 @361 minor co SLOLLTN. total balance In gemeral fund |t T B4 9650 000; stiver Soll siiver ocertificates nd Soliars in Habilives treasury credit _of New York Memey Market. NEW YORK, Dec §1.—MONEY—On call, @44 per cent. Ruling rate § per oe ciosing tid. #% per cent. offered at f cent. Time loans, quwet and sieady; dars. 4wG4N per cent and W ¥ per oepl Sx monihe, Gagda per cent X ‘ANTILE PAPER—50%% ¥ E MER( per_cent STERLING EXCHANGE-Steady w aciual business in bankers' bills ai %85G 4B450 for sixty-8ay bills and st 84840 for demand. > sercial LiNs, MOKINQ4 8 SILVER—Bar, i0%c. Mexican dollars, & GOVERNMENT-Fonds, sweady. Ral roud bonds irreguia; Closing quotations on bonds were as fol- @ Inter Mo ¢4 oM de fas " N - o o = ey gon 4 [ Pacific fn R R of M 4w My So. im W ake Shore Sk v & x ® uil e By Nort 9 e con WA do o 4 7 *Ne Pacitic -~ % - Mhie €W MW Reating gen 4 ' WS L & ST - A Ve MR o 1 ret i 8o &y 8o O @0 ev Pacitic 4 - ane v 4 ¥ & Eubber 6 s U S Siesl 30 De Mok W Ve -Cure. Chem. fm 6% Wedash m fs 13 *Brie prior lien 4 6o 1 and ext & TT% Go pen. s ™ [ . series A EIi W . . meries B T Eiec v, be.160 *Wisconsin Cemtrul 4s W “n Deleware & ~ &R a0 et b Dies e 1T Quotations furnished by Samuel Burna, | §r.. @14 New York Life bullding, Omah: City of Omata 48 Columbus, Neb., E L e 1835.. Commonweslth, Fire lns Orty Gas_ané Eiectric, Waterioo. Cudaby Packing Co. ba, 186 German Fire Ineurance Go. Inwernationsl Con. Co Omats B L & P Omabs C. B. St Ry Omabs & C. B St Ry B for today were $5.1M4.176.66 &nd 1. Tesponding date last year $2,105,2% 51 OMAHA GENERAL MARKET. Staple and Faney Produee Prices Faur- mished by Buyers and Wholesalers. BUTTER—Creamery, No. 1 @elfvered 1o | the reiail trade in 1b cartons. e, No. L in 600> tubs, $igc; No. L 1 I carions, Mo, in 60Ib tubs, 30we, PECKIng SiiCK, d pack, 2c; fresh rolis, I3e; faney dairy, tubs, f6c Market changes svery Taesday. POULTRY—Dressed: Broilers, $ 2 Gox.; 14c; hena, ducks, [ 8, per 5.5 Afive 3 Y over ? Ibs., lic; hems M. cocks, 6c: Gucks, full feattiered, loc; geese, full featt- €red, ‘$c; turkeys, iS¢, fowls, doz.; pigeons. ‘#c per doz. | OYSTERS—Selects, small cans, %ic; large, 40c; galion, $L8&; New York Counmts, emall, ide; large, c, gallon, $146; Baltimore giancaras,’ small e iarge, Be; galon FiSH—Al frosen: Tromt, iic; white fish, Lic; pickerel, ¥c; pike, ide: ell, 1sc; had- dock, lc; Spatish mackerel, Isc. red- snapper, lic. biuefish, codfisn, lie; flanders, 13o; shad rhoe, 75c; Madmom, e Balibut, Le Bighly ¥RUITS—Oranges: Extra fancy, colored navels, s and s per box, &.is exirs fancy, highly coiored naveis, id, | per box, $8.8; extra fancy, highly celored tavels, s 1768 s, Les per box, 8300, cxira fancy Valencias, bis, per box, 8.7, exua fancy Valencies, Ls, per box, M no small sizes 1o be had. Lemons: Extra fancy Sue. Sous, per box, $5.W, exUa fancy cheice s, s, per box, .7k ape Frolt: Fiorida Indian tiver, s s, 5ia, G4e, B8 and sés, per wox, Mk Tangerines. Fiorida, iés and 16s, per box, 3356 Pine- sppies: KioriGs Lngiai Tiver, 26 and dus. per crate, §ib Kumguats: Fionds, pel quart, Zic Apples: ben Lavis, Coiurads, very fine Qually, per large bu. box §lia Wine baps, COKTEao, very fine biood red large size, box, §L86; Jomathans, Coiorado, very fine, §0od COlOT, fine eAULE, Per bOx $La6; Greenings, Coioradc, per box, LoV Missour) rippios, COiOrads, very ine quai iy, per box, s Gemiioms, Coirado, per DOX, L0V, Len-DUX i, Bs#0ri6, I \cas. lowa JonkLlans, eXire AnC), per Gbi., .50, iowa Wine Saps, exira fADCY, per bbl, §o.w, lows Musour, Pipina exts fane, per b, $5.5; per bb., $is; Ben Davis strctly Ne. i Mussourl, per bbl, $5i; Missour: Pippics, suicly No. 1L per bbi, i, Ganos, siricily Ao 1 Missouri, per bbl, §.; Greeniuga New York, No. L per bbl., $.50; ten bbl ois e less. Grapes: Malages, exis choice imporied. per Lbl, $.30; Labcy im- ported, per ool, Wi, extra fancy, exua iLeavy iuporied, per bbl. b0, eXira fancy colored, imporied, per toma, exua fancy, per Caiifornis, red, per bananas: Extra fancy Fort Limon or Changuwnola, finest and iargest Per bunch, $oM; €xiTa fancy special @ M bunches, per bunch, $5.40; exira fancy, per i, special s-bamd bunebes, ch: Extra TAnCY, JGEE-keep- ing, per Lbl, $L90, Wiscomsn, ripe, good for immediaie use Gy, per bbi. %2 rears. Cauforiia, exurs fancy Bewire, per box hs fiower, per craie. $2%. Homey Colorade, per crale, S5 Kausas sweel polaioes, ibe finewt hewvy Welgnl \wo-bu. Gbi., $be Celery: Extra faucy Michigan, #c, Jumba, Calilorsia, per Guk., i iettuce, per hampe:, ik Canagian, per ib., Jac Cadbage: |#in geouine Hodand seol, Jer Tb., _ |in Lo Jots or mure, ilgs; 368 cabbmge per b, e Fionda Lomeloes, X baskel aies, St Onlons Indians Red Globe, | Ber ba., $L80, yedow, Oreson. io., 2c. | Sphssh Lnions, per crate, §150 . New | tmported, 7 crown, per ih, loc; 4 erown |per b, 1%c; LU oa packepes. per box fouc, B0 wa' package, per box, $2.00; fme puited, per 1 b basket e Almebds { Drake’ secdlings, per Ib. Uc Cocomsitia, {per sack, A6, each, bc. Brazis, laige per ib., lec. Filberis, irge per b, Lwc Pecans. Louisiens, per ib., [Tsc; Jumbe Texns, per ib., e, mediu Texas, per ib., ac. Biack wainuts per ib., Bwe Hickory . per b, 6¢; laige o Cadifor- Sia waninws: No 1 ecfi siei, per ip., e, No. 3 soft shell per b., lie. Feamns Haw, per Ib, fc; jumbe. raw, per ., M, 1-b packages, per bex, 3 b Gwe; sugat walnui, e Motis Halloween, ] keg. S Wyite nos popeers | NEW YORK, Dec %, ALS - PR 2 LT R (o = | ot developed no fresh feal today Sandard copper oo, ibe New change was frm with clostng for spot &t s . was 18, Des et wt MWE Spelter, dull at $630 Weol Market. ST LOULS. Doe. 8.—WOOL~U: territory and western medsums, WM, e mediume, NGc, e, LG lowa ben Lavis, exua fancy, | Caldoiba caud | All Kinds Cattle. BAD ROADS CUT HOG RECEIPTS Light Recelpts of Both Sheep Lambe, with Demand Good a Prices Gemerally Twentye Five Cents Higher. Dec. 71, 1908 fogs. Sheep SOUTH OMAHA, Neb . were Monday st wesk ? weeks age § weeks ag & weeks agc last year The following table show cattle, hogs end sheep K year o date, 1 ing . oks a1 Soulh Umabe for ‘he last comparisons H ‘a8 e ¥ ¥ rBiing e neEy FEpizr g r esrEn Dec Dec oy . Bt GEPrEs L 1] . geen - T Recelpts and disposition of live stock at the Union stock yarcs, South Omaha, for tweniy-1our hours ending at & p I yes RECEIPTS Caitle. Hogs. Sheep. | DISPOSITION. Catue. On aha Packing Co. Swift and company... Cudahy Puacking Co.. Armour & Co . = sis Ind. Pack. Cs.. W. B. Vansant Co.. Stephens Bros Hill & Son ¥ B, Lewis Huston & Co....... J. B. Root & Co J. B. Bulla .. L F. Huss . L Waif 555, 3 McCreary & Coarey........ 5 Wertheimer H. F. Hamilion Sulivan _sros Lenmer Bros - o, & Kans-Cal Co Uther buyers Le EEUTT TN " k] 1 Total s AKT 214 A CATTLE—There was a fair run of cattle for the Gay after a holiday and re more ihan had been anticipated, taking e into congideratio: The supply of beef st was guite L eral, a considerable proportion of ail the caille in bight being made up of that kind. Al the same Ume demand was not very brisk. Packers did Dol AppeaT as anxious |for fresh supples as selers wouid like to see and the general trade was slow. Prices did not show much change, some sales | looking possibly strong and others Weik | Cows were in moderate supply and fair Gemand so that the market was a litte more active om that kipd of caitle, while | prices jocked steady 1o 16c higher than lasi | Friday. The most of the cow stuff sold |in fair season. 4 In the fesder Aivision there was a general prevaience of quiel very distressing 1o the | sellers of cattie. There were few couniry | buyers and 10 make Tt siill worse few were | expected. The trade sort of figured it out at ihe oountry would mot be in any hurty o buy feedrs so long as feed lots are sev- eral feet deep with snow. The resull was ibe trade was not only slow, bui prices | were &t least 10c lower Lhan last week. | Quotations on catue. Fo0d to choice | cornfed steers, 36.25g57.50; fair to good corn- |fed steers, $5 common to fair corn- |ted sicers, $i,745.%; good o choloe Tange |steers, ., fair 1o good range steers, # 4 mon o fair range steers, $3.7004.00; good 1o cholce cornfed cows and Deifers, 34 0gs W, fair 1o good cornfed cows ¢ beifers, "B.EQeW: commen o falr cornfed cows and heifers, $2.5005.3; good |10 cholee range cows and heifers, £.76g4. 4. ir 1o good Tange cows and heifers, 8 8.7; common to fair range cows and heif- ers, §2.50@3.25, good 1o cholce stockers and fecders, $.000F 3. fair o good stockers and feeders, 3§ 0g4.; common to fair stockers and feeders, $.75@: 0. siock heif- ers, $2.T5GL.60; veal calves, $5.5097.08; bulis, stags, etc. §2.7504. 40 Representative sales: BEEF STEERS. GG B Ep¥eRi E 22 szmmezes) g2 E SSEREZNEESRERYER keSRBagad £ H & £l SEERERIASS wEPE LB emaraa P (I HLENTH Bewkl g » E¥EEES z ) Eowk . E 5 PR - 4 commmn BHHEEEEREY BEYTSEN bke teerbia PR 41 i i EgSf gssepgfoyey k : seEE §S o™ SUEE o 4114 -] A ] S ISR SERES REEREERNNE TP SFqE!F 4 beiters... 7 cows. % stockers Lase—Wyo. 2 steers Yoows... . WT 4% & cows. 1 bull.. 260 3% HOGS— What a change & fow da)s makes —iast Wednesday anéd Thursday it lookes s if the botiom had falen compietely out {of the hog market The indifference of buyers was 50 greal Lhal ene couwld bardly imagine 1hsl the COUBLIY Was SUll eating pork. Tedsy it looked as if ihe oounts had refused 1o eal Anything eise than and ihai ihe buyers were &fraid Luere were Do more hogs coming Lo markel The ere ail out ih §0od ssason And ihe eari) | arrivals changed bands in & very short | time 81 prices that were 1gdc bigherythan iban Fridays early rarket It e remembered thai late trains sold & grea better on Friday than the eariy, if & comparison was 1o be made Wiih o5 188 - 1 cows. | € buils W feeders.. = B w E-BEE & over Jc gain. A decent kind of hogs ha: 1 & littie weight sold y &t and | I, TS e T 28 us high as S5 only under the ex- M _MEYALS -Legs, |treme high point of the year. Lighter | hoge soMd from ¥ on down After ihe early arTivais hed changed Lands buyers secmed 1o comme 10 the con- clusion that ther had paid more momey than was absolutely necessary and the late arrivals 414 not fare 8o well The marker shaned less scuive and with part of the = |OMABA LIVE STOCK MARKET| nos Jost St as & whole M 4 market morning's afva - o -~ FLld - ;:-lrirn! EFESOYERY ’ geampreg P Lae Undet the influence of limited Teceipis and a brisk buying demand, every in We ahesp bArn soid readcly Luis 1§ 8L prices ifal were sharpo highel Most shiesmen cadied the gencrai advasce Over Jast week's Clobe & Al QUATter, Ai- one Of Iwo sAles Apjeared Lo be 5 this estimate. Fuily Sc highor best kiders and laglx haber on e common and medium kinde would just about desciibe the sctuml sUBLION &8 1§ a. ch are concerned A Couple of ioads wesiern lambs lopped at L, range ewes from 1danc soid at ¢ aud & #iring Of yeariings were £ood enough to roalize 3 Exira chowe st lamos wouid probabiy seli up to S5 althoug there was nothing of this dcscription on fae Loday With which 1o lest exireme 1ops It is a pecuiiar, though logical circum- Slance, ihat there are seidom few feedors among eupplies on & day when trade I8 active and prices higher. Tuls femiure is eaplained in ihe fact ihat & good portion of warmeé-up stock is absorbed by phck- ers when the run s Tather small, whereas offerings of & short-fed mature are furoed into feeder channels when trade is mow and packers discriminating. There were oniy & few 088 bunches that were sold as r and these vommanded fully sironger prices ik Quotations on fat sheep and lambe to choloe lambs. a3 umbs. §7.157 6; good light @700, good heavy resings, & Tage 1o choloe wethers. $5.309%.50. fair to @ood wet $4.70G5.10; good t G4, fair 1o geod Quotations ou_feed| o choice lambs, $6.35G7 00, fair to good ambm ESH@EE, light yeariings % % heavy Fearings, MI06W; 04 wethern. 34 HG4 7S Eowd u.:. choloes ewes, SLEGM. bLresding ewes B8THQE0, yearling breeding ewes. g o | _Fepresentative sales: No. @ Tdako # 1daho 4 1daho 2 ldaho 345 1daho ewes 130 1dabo eves 4 14ano lambs, culis €3 Wyoming ewes. feeders % Wyoming ewes, feeders. . 16 Wyoming ewes, culls I Moniana ewes 4 Montana ewes 16 Montana ewes T western ewes.. 1 western ewe 3 western lambe. 1 western lambe.. 1 western back % native ewes 15 native lambe 5 nativ 28 natt 513 native lambs. CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET Good Av % 130 w0 w0 W 0 . ewes ewes, culls yearlings wethers t LEP S LR ARESEIZERBLHSISNNL RS . S b e B, FELTIT H Hogs Higher—Sheep ve to Fifty Cemts Higher. CHICAGO, Dec. #i.—CATTLE—Reoeipts, 16000 head: market Gc higher: steers, 5. 00g9.00;, cows, 88 0, heifers. $3.405 600 " buils, SHGAT; omives. $LOOGLT stockers and fesders, ' $3.75@5.50 HOGS-Receipts, 15800 head. market, 1§ Mo higher: choice heavy, S540@E70; butch- ers, $E55GEE; light mixed, $5.15G%.%; choioe light, $5.8@R 4, packing, 8 5. pigs $50GE 30, bulk of saies 3. [ EHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 10.000 besd; market M@ higher: sh gy £%: Jambe, RAGAP; yearnags, B.BGTT Kansss City Live Stock Market. KANSAS CITY, Dec. Z.—CATTLIs-Re- ceipts, 7,400 head, including 30 head south- erns. market for sieers steady for cows 10§be higher: choice expori and Sulin S HGLR, catvan 41 HOGS—Recelpts 54K head, market, 5@l higher; top, $& bunlk of sales, 35.30Q L4 heavy, 1& packers and buteh = SHHELG, lght, JI0ELN, pigs, $K.TE SHEEP AND LAMBS-FHecelpts, 300 head. market steady; lambs, 96. ; year- lings, $5T6@6%K: welhers, 34700%.75. ewea HIBQLE, siockers and feeders, R.50Gi. $t. Louis Live Stoek Market. ST. LOUIS, Dec. ¥ —CATTLE-Receipts, 4500 head including 3000 hesd Texans market 16c higher; native shipping and ex- port_ steers, $6.90@8.50, Aressed beef and butcher steers, %. T5; steers under 100 pounds, $4.00g5.30; stockers and fseders, $L00@4T5; cows and helfers $E25@¢ XK. can- | ners, $2.15@2 80, bulls, §2 2%5@4.50; caives, $5 & | @%; Texas ind Indian steers, SLHOQE.3; cows and heifers, $§.25@460. HOGS—Receipts, 6500 head; market, 5@ 10c higher; pigs and lights, §6.75@8.3, pack- era, $L15@640; butchers and best heavy | & | SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 30 head; | market higher, native muttons, '$3.75@5.50; | lambs, $625@5H5; culls and bucks, .G 5.90; stockers, $3.36@4 00 St. Joseph Live Stock Market. ST. JOSEPH, Dec. XN -CATTLE—Re- ceipts, 1000 bead; market sirong; steers, | M B0GT50; cows and heifers, $2.5006.00; | calves, $3.00@8.05 HOGS—Receipts, 1500 bead: market lc higher, ton. .50, bulk of saes, $5.0098.35. HEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts 500 head; market steady: lambe, quol 5@ TS Sioux City Live Stock Market. SIOUX CITY. la. L gram.) — CATTLE — Receipts, market We_higher HOGS — Recelpts, 100 head: market Me { nigher: g prices, SL10GEW, bulk of 5 | sales, 3. Stock tght. } Recelpts of live stock at the six prin- | eipal western markets yesterdsy & Hogs. Eneep | South Omana | Sioux City .. kS . 130 L 1% 1% vew LT | awo 16,000 -~ T Ofls and Mostn. | OIL CITY, Pa, Dec 3.—OILS_Credit | buismoe, §1.43; runs, three days, #8513 bbis. average, 14251 bbis s three day average, s SAVANNAH, Dec. #—OILS—Spirits tur- firm, W%c OSIN—Firm, quote. B, SL8%%: D. RL%; B F, Witm G W& H Wi L W K e M %N N KL W. G wE W W, BB Smgar and Molasses. NEW YORK., Dec N -SUGAR—Raw, qun muscovado W, test Lilc; centrifugal | 86, test, 4.03c; molasdés sugar B, test, 8 Zic Refined, quiet; crushed, 5.05c; grenulated Lihc. powdersd. S.e. 30 10,000 14,500 | Chicago L1800 Lo 1500 5400 6500 16000 500 | Total | LWAUKEE, Dec 2.-WHEAT—No. 1 nu'lrl!.-ri $.16; No. 3 morthern, SLM@L; May, $L1 OATS & BARLEY—Samples, 5@fSc. —_— | Hunter Killed by Ours. | ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. Dec. I.—(Spe- | cial )—Herbert Orme, while walking wlong | the raliroad tracks toward VanDyke on & | hunting trip, was run dows and killed by the cars. James Duncan whe accom- | panted Orme, was struek by the tran and thrown from the track. He laid uncom- sclous for severa! hours and Dearly frose to Geath. On regaining consclousness he erawied into the shaft of mine No. where he was later found. Tt is believed that when the train struck Orme. his body was thrown against Duncan which ac- counts for the latter's severs bruises ' Horses Snowed In. GRAND ENCAMPME few fdays ago. smowed in for several weeks and when resched they were aimost famished, and |attempted 1o eat the coats of their res- cuers. A large quastity of hay has been hauled to the lmprisoned horses and as | moon a8 the wostber moderstes the antmais will be moved. Every mether showla kpow that Cham- berialu's Cough Remedy is perfectly safe 10 strong: | Wyo., Dee 77| —Bpocial)—A small herd of borses wus | rescued in the Wmountains near Rambier a | 7 (POLITICAL FICAT IN HILLS { {Rapid City Anxious to Secure Com- | gressional Pium Next Year. | 'SCRAP IS ONE OF LOCATION Governor Vessey Faces Oppusition of Stalwarts for Re-Election as Gove ernor—Candidates for O Places. PIERRE & D. Iwo ¥ —Special )—~Bver sinos sistehood the Bisck H wection of the state has had representation either in the senstorial or congressions. delegation © state and in every case ihe rep- has come from Lawrence Several attempts have been made 3 unties 1n the southern part of the Elack Hills wsecty to break into ment, but mors that under the provimons the primary Jaw, & strong effort will made to change the past conditions people of Rapid City feel that after {han twenty years of such representa- from Lawrence oounty they &re en- 10 & showing and rumors are strong Soing after 1t “for keeps” Dext The question of “wtalwart” and " dues nOt appear to emter into Lhe situalion, only the one of location of the pongressman from the western haif of the state. UPp to the present the names which most often mentioned in that connection are John F. Shrader and C. J Surader has always been with the slalwart faction in their fights, and Buel with the opposition. If Rapid City decides 10 make the fight in ewrnest it is not lkely et mere than cne of these med will be brougit o the front and his name will be pushed for all the foroes that Rapid Ciy can command. While this move s in & certain extent aimed at Congressman Mar- w nally 1t s more iargely & geo- sraphical Lhan & personal fight Last of the river, the only open opposi- Uon &s yet 1o the return to Congressman Burke is the biennial candidacy of W. 8 Glass of Wateriown, whe Always an- nounces his candidacy for the next cam- | paign as soon as the returns sbow his de- feat at the election in which he has Just been deefaied This quiet Goes Dot mean, ©f course, there wili be mo opposition to Burke, but whatever there s in that direc- Uon has Dot pul in &n 4ppeATance up to | the preseat. | Many After State Places. Along the state list the Dames are com- ing to the fromi preity regulariy now. J. E Truren has announced his candidacy for the position of head of the siate land deparument, where he has flied ihe posi- tion of deputy for seven years and has ac- Quired & thorough famillarity with the work of that depariment which would go & leng way loward assuring & oconiou- ance of the policies of the last and pres- ent commissioners shouid be be selecied. The only other name which has been men- Uoned in that direction is the booming which the Stanley county papers are giv- g N. M. Hanson, the lease clerk in the | Gepartment, who lives in that county. It |18 not known whether he will become & { candidate for the place or not For the suditor's chair, John M. John- present county suditor of Lyman county, i oul &5 an open candidate and the name of E. J. Lampy of Watertown was presented in 4D announcement imme- diately following the progressive meeting | at Huron in September and which was &t | the time taken as & challenge to the can- Giducy of W. 5. Glass of that eity. | While ibe list of names ‘for superin- tendent of instructon, which was started early in the fall inciuded sbout half the | county superintendents in the state—not | counting tbe “giris’—it has remained at a standstill since that time, but probably by now, f republished, would include the whole list. | For attorney gemeral the only names in | the open us yet are Royal C. Johnson of Hyde county, who has made & good record as state's attorney of that county and who has the backing of the younger poli dolans of the state, the move bhaving been started by state university boFs Who were classmates of Johnson &t the university. As that element is 1o be the recruiting ground, the clder politicians may have o | consider it before the end of the cam- | paign. Another name is that of Charles | Jorgenson of Roberts county, mow siate's | attorney, who wants to be ai the head of the state legal department. | For leutenant governor, the only name |yet brought into the opem is that of |etate Semator Framk M. Burme of Faulk | county, whose name is being urged by the |pepers inm the morth central part of the | stute. of be ar Buel Fight for Gevermership. | Just where the situation will land ®o |tar as the governor is concerned is yei |an open ome. Governor Vessey will find friends and votes where be did mot get |them two years ago. and on the other |hand will find opposition, where he re- ceived support at that time. Who bhis 300 | oposition, if any, will be appears w0 be centering on either Ex-Governor Elrod of |Clark, or E. L. Abel of Huron 1f either B0 ;¢ ihese men eome into the feld it will be &5 & straight stalwart candidate in op- | position to Vessey ss & progressive. The | candsdncy of George W. Egan, which ap- |peared to be somewhat formidabie last | summer now appears 1o be dwindling down to practicelly nothing. One of the bopes of the sialwarts was in & division of the | progressive vote by Egan giving & strong |stalwart an easy vietory, but thati element Goes DOl appear &s SUIONg DOW &8 it did & few months ago. Two nominees for supreme court judge will be selected In the Jrimaries next June, and 1t is Dot considered likely that there will be any opposition among the republicans | themseives 1o the selection of Judges Mo- |Coy and Bmith to succesd themseives foi- | lowing their appointment by Governor Ves- sty last summer. And by the way this | election will provide s court, which will contain “continuing” members, instesd of one with all ihe judges terme expiring |and 10 be filed a1 obe siection, 1 the future the changes being two &t one eled- {ton and three &t the following election. | Stranger Killed. ! THERMOPOLIS, Wyo. Dec. R—(Spe cial)—Robert Houston shot and killed ha | unidentified man at his home Friday might The dead man bhad been drinking and e~ tered the Houstan home, and when Hous- ton attempted to eject him he pulled & | knife and atiscked Houstom, whe iben | procured his revelver and killed the SUaLger Stramge Discase for Herses. SHOSHONL, Wyo. Dec . —(Special)— A strange discese has sttacked borses W this section And severad owned by J. A Dolfeider bave @led Government veterin. arians are on the gTound cOnAUCLInG an it vestigation. Dr. Zenor of the federal force | bulioves the malady is spinal meningrtis. —'llerlreri E Gooch Co. Brokers and vealers ot m‘w“ { {