Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 10, 1910, Page 7

| No. 23,_#88.00; ) #, Prime fund, $§9,690,973. OMAHA LIVE STOCK NARRKET Cattle Stronger and in Some Cases Ten Cents Higher. PRODUCE, N ARKET GRAIN AND at Has a Wi NEWYORK STOCKS AND BONDS Market bpem Two to Three Points Above Tuesday's Close. 52,007 Alnik YORK GENERAL g fndertone After MARKET | 408 ¢ cont; closing_bld, 3% per Time loans a littie stronger days, 34 per cont; per cont. six months, 4 per cent. PRIME MERCANTILE STERLING EXCHANGE — Steady, with actunl business in bankers' bill A8 for sixty-day bills and at Commercial bills, $4. SILVER~Bar, 51%c; Mexican BONDE — Government, Quotations ninetly days, “FLOUR—Market | /LIGHT SELLIN EVIDERCE = G I8 ONLY. STRENGTH | PAPER—4446| HOGS GENERALLY ABOUT STEADY patents, $.5016.75 5.46; winter pater 1.90; apring clears, ., Nb, .1, 34.60 34400455, of Big Interests by Demeornlisation of Business Has Iis Sheep and Lambs of Good Quality Command S Common Grades tle Easler, Closing quotations on bonds were as fol. S. ret. 3, reg pominal, per to quiet; bulk, $2. . CORNMEAL-—8teady; ellow, $1.556 1.60; NEW YORK, Feb, §.—When prices SOUTH OMAHA, stocks started teceipts wor Offieinl Monday.: Official Tuesda. Feb. 9, 1910 Cattle, TT0gs. 0. 2 webtern, §9)ge. nominal, 6. 11 $1.291.%0, 29, mominal, 1. o. Duluth and No. nominal, f. o. b, Option market was dull and mlues: were pte; whsence of selling’ a_little late under more liberal offerings and a poor cash demand. prices were ¢ net declin: closed at $1.18; closed at $1.08%. Recelpte, 36, ments, 22,500 bu. & deb 4s 1030, BOUOM., K & T. s 45..109%*Mo. Pacitle da the active speculative & reversal of policy on | controliing final than as reflecting . 0, b, New York. . WHEAT-Spot, easy; elevator, domeatfe, and. was read w powers rather Am. T. & T. ov It served notice at the same time | that the gperations of the bear party in the speculation. would not be aliowed Lo | g0 unopposed Practical suspension of efforts to sup: ine, but stooks | Armour & 0. 4ia. Atchison gen, 4. ot ‘the fiFst edrly it sased off The foilowiu table shows the receipts of ¢attle, hogs and sheep at Scuth Omaha tor the year tn date, compared with last year: bulge and took the snap frofh the market 9914 No. Pactfic 4 General sentiment: 1s bearish for the pres- En;hwlltlnl for_more definite damage re- n o fhrm mt the start and advanced Y, With , suppert fro houses buying’ (’:lph corn Al Light receipts and a better A hiou Tecalbis wete 141000 bush els and whipments were NSt receipts jast year of 24000 bushels _Of 238,000 bushels. redaipts were 1,007 el&. and ' shipments: were 59,00 bushels, nst receipts last year of b ents of 462,000 bushels. ‘ . #,00 bushels of corn, none of .oats wheat and flour equal to 305, Buian o I closed l4d higher on wheat and the severest tion of the recent fect of this withdrawal been a potent of uneasine: of support has |ghe Tt TN factor In creating spirit market sit- 83 “Penn. ov. 4 19] 341,369 305,666 164,907 163,59 The following table shows tho average price of hogs at Bouth Omaha for the | #everal days, with comparisons | 1910, |1909. |1908. [1907. [1908]1 Cen, Leathor Se. delivered, and 70%« Options market was with- closed at Tbc: Recelpts, 31,50 porations and were acutely apprehensive of their own U future on aeccount both those in force and Whatever may sentiments of the ruling financial poweps on this subjoct, there has grown | up a'spirit of eriticlsm of the the securities market of depression without to contest them. The suspicion that this |*D. & R. G. 4s.. the financial institutions out transactions, 134 do 1wt gold 4s of the rigor of September . closed at 7%e. ; #hipments, 808 bu. OATS-Spot market quiet; 267,000 bushels, F3 contemplation. Tha 88Y do ov 45 814 do lat ref. és 13 clipped white, _g&= e polley of | E810 I % 4% 100, &8.r &e attempts | p I8 Union Paeific de. 004 do iel & rof dn... ———— 2 Receipts, 28,975 bu. FREBD-Easy; western spring bran, 25 N3 distribution had been effected of | Distiliers' 58 Iarge accumulations [Epep—— |12 P 57 825 $43 Wabash 1st bs gie do 1at & ex. & *do cv. ds, ser. A.. TolWestern M3, 4 Local range of optionk: ) 1icies. | Open.| High. | Low. | Close.| Yes it to their advantage to have prices re- cede and thus afford opportunity for re- | an advantage, to the criticlsm today of this the form of open and sharp re- | a section of the banking representing the great clal and mercantile {nterests of the coun- try in distinction from the financial re- lations of the majority of This reproof was said to HOPS-—Quiet; state common to cholce, 1900, 30@3c; 1908, 156@18c; Paeific const. ; 1908, 1318c. HIDES—Steady; Central Bogota. 21L.@22%ce LEATHER—-Steady; hemlock, poe; seconds, 2@2c; thirds, 22@25c; rejected, PROVISIONS—Pork, steady; mess, $23.50; Recelpts and disposition of nve the T/nion Stock Yards, South Omah twenty-four hours ending at RECEIPTS. Cattle. Hogs. Shee purchasts at N Whte To: Tor. da.. W No. Pact ov. du ot o Wednesday : London Stock Market, Feb. 0—American opened steady and from % to 1 point above parity on New York buying orders. Con- support caused another. advance during the first hour and at noon the mar- ket was firm and from 14 to 1% points higher than yesterday's New.York closing. London cloeing stock: Consols, money. street banks, have pointed to adopted by some of the financlal thorities as injurious to the commercial situation as having a repressive effect on_ business activity. Whatever the market gave clear evidence from the out- today that the downward drift prices was to be no longer unopposed. The late drive at the market yesterday had to be made at the rebound. effect of the recovery on sentiment was More cheerful views were ex- ressed of business. industrial itical prospects. family, $16.50717.00; beef ! Ibs., $12.50513.00; plokled i refined. tirm; continent, Amerfea, $13. Union _Pacific $12.95; South TALLOW--Quiet: prime city ‘hogsheads, %c; country, Bi@Te. RICE—Steady; domestic, 24@5%c; Patna, Yabe, BUTTER=-Lower; 28i40; extras, Zite; BRBBoBe: Uin do pld... ~. /1% Pennaylvania | 1843 Rand Mines. el Baltimore & Obio | Canadian Pacific. .. Chesapeake & 0. .08 0. § white, i TOTII recelpts . 4 DISPOSITION, Omaha Packing Co.... Swift and Company Cudahy Packing Co. third to firsts, Zo@zio; state dairy, common to finest, 23§2ic; pro- cess, first to speclal, 25@27c; western fac- imitation creamery, g ~No. S white, 20@24c; western 3 No. 8 yel- Siusic; No. 3 0. 4 50@60c; No. 1 feed, 55@ RYE-No. 2, 5@75%c; No. 3, T@Tbe. Carlot Receiprs.i) Wheat. Corn. Oats. The easing course Shfowbern Pu. money markets was and its stimulation caused some demand for American securities. demand was reported to be more in evi- dence for bonds than for stooks, considerable chases of stocks in New York for London and European account. change market revealed the presence of a supply of exchange on this account, al- though the merchandise movement still makes exchange against this market. The December earnings of lines gave material for a summing up of the years results and were made the text for comparisons of and - prices. erations of all th Denver & Rio 4. CHELSE—Firm tate full creamery, fall made, specials. 17 18c; fancy, 17%e; current make, Schwarta-Bolen Co . Kroy Packing Co . full to ‘specials, 13@14%o. uis Independent. EGGS—Irregular; western firsts, 26@26c] seconds, 25G2ke; refrigerator, 21%@2c. POULTRY—Allve strong: western chick- SILVER—B MONEY—-14@1% g The rate of discount in tfié by for short and three months' bl 26-16 per cent. The foreign ex- W. B. Vansant Co Benton; Vansant & Lush Stephens Bros F. B. Lewls Houston & Co J. B. Root & Co. J. H Bulla 2! dresed, tirm; “western’ chickens, 1@ 28¢; fowls, 14@18%¢; turkeys, WEATHER 1IN E GRAIN BELT York Central Quotations furnished by Sa fr., 614 New York Life bullding: | Gty ot Omana 4ys, 192 | Columbun, Neb., Clix, G. & B.. Waterioo. Chicago Rallway o8, 1927... Great Wostern Power Co. (Cal.) '1Wié. Gorman Fire Inwraice. Hydraulte Pressed ‘Brick Int, Construction Qo Kansas City R, L. pfd.. Loag Beil Lumber Co, 8, (FHLICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS For Nebraska, Thursday Falr and Not Much Temperature Change. OMAHA. Feb. 9, trough of low pressure, tended from the Lake Buperior reglon south over the central valleys continued slowly eastward during the I and new overlies th datures of the Trading Prices on Board of Trade. 9~Grains fell off today, closed weak had a down- 1ines in the system owed gross earnings for the twelve months of $233,845,603, an expansion of 829,285,607 over the yeaf before. increase in net earnings, MeCreary & Carey 8, ‘Wertheimer . H, F. Hamilton M. Hagerty Léhmer Bros .. Mo. & Kan. Calf Co. JHICAGO, Fel fter a slight e n all the pits. Provisions als ard tendency, pork dxhibiting the great- ~unchanged from uesday morning Nipwing. . for 10, which 18 more than 23 per cent greater than for the The fact that New hares =old this week lower than in February of last year was m for some comment on relative conditions then and now In the light of the yenr's operating results. Central's response revived the buying and completed the rout of the shorts, heavily In the closing deal- principal gains from st actlvity an esterday’s final Poor demand ‘for ‘cash wheat was ntrolling factor in the pit, which forced cheat prices down from ke to Te. May in_the final haif from $1.10%0 Weuk ‘at nearly urok, with May t $1.104, Yo lower than the final figures redembled jthat In wheat. “to %e, May fall o th May At 66%e, e jower, oo twenty-four hours, lower lake region and Ohlo valley. weather Is unsettled everywhere east of the Mississippl river. L!ght rains and snows the upper Mississippl the lake region, states, and rains are general In the south- er: states. The pressure is highjover the western portion of the country and mener- ally eclear weather prevalls west of the Mississippl river, except rains are general along the Pacific coast. movement of the low pressure from over the valleys was followed by a very in temperature;and much colder provalls this, mor the central valleys and west into the moun- 1t i warmer in_the Atlantic and gulf_ states and on the Pacific slope. The weather will_continu, tonight and Thursday, with slightly colder York Central Other buyers TOtAl8 .uivnvernrarennns 4,668 10,660 CATTLE-Receipts of cattle- were quite liberal at this point as comparcd with re- cent days, the total for'the week to dale showing a gain of 4,800 head over the same At the same: time the Tun at Chicago was very much smaller (hun anticipated and thére was & good healthy feeling in the trade at all poin.s. want. a few fat steers this moraing.and in addition to the there was ¢onsiderable are falling in Oho valleys, the eastern Omahs Water Co. E L. & P. i, is Omaha B. L. ptd & i t, ex<di mmufl bought ver: f& Trade I cf days last week. [The decline #Ang off from k, Omaha & C. B. R. | 8toux City Btock Yards Eouth Omaha_ rel. -4%s, Union Stock Yards stock, three to five points. Bonds were firm. Total value, $4,047,000..; United States 34, reg- registered; advance: The eastward per - centoon Number. of & on stocks were ing * throughout locu: . demand quiry for shipping the trade was ter changed to a downward trend. The }e-dm: quotatiohs not far remowved from Feb. 9.—Closing quotations on Sales. High. Low. Cloee. airly active @t prices gener- aily a little stronger than yesterday. Soi were in fact quoting It strong The most desirable of the in good season in the morning., nd - heifers were also commanded prices that were a little stronger than yesterday or_in many cases stron, There was & liberal supply of stockers and feeders in the yards, but the demand was very brisk and’ the bulk of the offer- ings changed hands early in the morning Allis-Chaimers ptd air In this vieinity Amalgamated Copper . American Agricuitural 5 rovisions, May pork closed at 322424, B Record of temperature and compared with the corresponding day of ast three vears: ged as follow: dmiigilhiinues s B h High. | Low. | Close.| Yes' 134 %014 Dominfon |B &C. C &S, Butte Coalition! to 10c higher. 00 40 T .00 Normal temperature for today, 22 degrees. in precipitation since March 1, corresponding period in 1909, Deficiency corresponding period in 1808, . A, WELSH. Loecal Forecaster. Minimum temperature. Precipitation w N e h 10%5%|1 10%7%| 1104/ 1 109 %l 1 Q%) 1 0L ‘ 101 (9T @LIIBATIN | 96%GN R, o wm Am. 8. & R..... . 8 & R. pfd. . #1y, Buperior 3 M‘:’l‘unnd“.‘ 8 W8 C &0 U, 8.8 R & M Good to cholce beet 80G7.00; fair to good beef steers, ; common to falr beef steers, $4.20 §00d to cholce cow! fair to good cows common to farr cows and helfer: 0od to cholce stockers and feed- $4.25g0.8; fair to good stockers and common to fair stock- $3.00%8.00; stock helfers, veal ' calves, stags, etc., $3.00@6.00. Representative sales: BEEF STEERS. 185% | Giroux Con. ns on cattle: | Groene Cananea ...\ 49% | lale Royale Copper. .’ 1% | Kery, Lake . J | La Salle Copper. Atiantic Coast Line. Baltimore & Obio.. ST. LOUIS, Feb. 3 red, $1.96@1.27%; No. 2 hard, $L1@ CORN—Cash higher; No. 2 white, 66e. OATS—Cash higher; No. 3 white, dsc 90080c. FLOUR—Unchanged Foreign Financ! LONDON, Feb. §.—Money rates were easy change gilt edged continued firm on cheap .money phetations of -a reduction in the | rate of discount tomorrow. F elgners were steadily supported, especlally and Japanese bonds. - Rubber shares were buoyant, while Kaffirs closed weakness, American rm. and higher on New § 3¢ \ | a . nt Brooklyn Rapl 2 0 ! nd discou 2245 | 22 86 Canadian Pacific oday. On the stock ex- curities and home ralls No. 2, 41c; £ St ELECRRRRREES S ¥ 38 B8 ¥ 3 red winter patents, 0; extra fancy and_stralght, $.000 winter clear i SBED—Timothy, CORN MEA BRAN—Unchanged; sacked east 2338 c, 0, C & 8. L. Colorado F. & I Colorado & Southern. . : So, 1st pf:. steady after earl curities apened York buying and continental sup was maintained on and in the aflernoon New ading Issues Trading was active and the mar- $% | York bid up th / BARLEY—Feed or mixing, 62(86¢; fair. 0. 1_southwestern, §2.05; $215. Timoth ar bbl., 322371 | o u_x.a-»@u,m:" ice malting, PROVISIONS—Pork, unchanged; jobbing, rime steam, $12.10 $13.00; short 14.26; short clears, { —Trading was_dull, ) Sariiwasipin, | pricks yeice Bitih u ok rcs Ioay. BERLIN, Feb. 9.—Prices recgvered mod- erately on’ the bourse today. $22.00. Lard, unchi atcmcnfnantananns £535:88885 3.00; clear ri $13.25. Bacon, short, $14.35; clear ribs, POULTRY—Firm; chicken 16¢; turkeys, 22¢; ducks, I eese, 90. BUTTER—Lower; EGGS—Lower; 23%e. siges. (Iooes], New York Mining Stoeks: NEW YORK, Feb. 0.—ClostAk quotations on mining stocks were: *Leadville Con.. . Great Northern Ore cils.. Iilinols_Central Interborough Mol International Haryoster . Int. Marine pfd... International Paper and flour were | ury: receipts were with 24,000 bu. rresponding day a year ago. Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat, rn, 38 cars, oats, 111 cars; hogs, 15¢; springs, EEE S B3258E35E5EsE Com. Tunnel stock .3h,§§gpm§£;i g St ERERERES SR z5ts Minneapolis Graln Market. MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. | $1.10%; July, $1.10%@1.10%: cash, No. 1 hard, northern, $1I0%@1.12%; northern, $1.08%@1.10%:; No. 3 north: Flax, $3.1647 0. 3 yellow, 5T%@68%c. 3 white, ‘Hls@4%e 2, K@ To%e. BRAN-—In 100-1b. sacks, FLOUR~First patents (In wo Minneapolis), Bank Clearings. OMAHA, Feb. 9.—Bank cleatings for ‘to- | $2,867.986.13 and for the corre- | sponding date last year $1,686,578.18. WHEAT-May, . 2 ‘cash, 63%c; No. 3| white, s4@eic; No. No. 3 yellos Missourt Pacific $L11%@1.126; No. =239Eenseeesss National Biseult National Lead . N. R. R. of M. lst ptd New York Central e nE SR Le R e R e REE AR CRaRE RO aa O AnG CREERES R NesEar Cotton Warket, | 9.—~COTTON—The | 118% | market opened steady at an advance of 6@ | Tesponse . ta prevented at first by overnight selling orders. attributed to the influence of yesterday's break, 1917 | 800n as this liquidation had been absorbed, | market firmed | support ‘and .southern’ buying,. with. prices | % | during the middle of the morRing rulin 1% | about 11 to 20 points net higher, or arou 1iMc for May. Norfolk & W.... North American Northern Pacifte of Liverpool ~Slewdy;F recelpts, 6388 cases; at Included, V@e; Mfrsts, % dalsies, 16%@1Tc; e 16%c;" mun:‘xmpnm-. 16 s, 16%@163c. POTATOES Stead e Sy VEAL—Steady; 80 to #0-1b to S5-1b. welghts, 9@10¢; second ' patents, rime firsts, 2 P g323g28sTEs sTIaERss Prossed Stesl Car.. Pullman Paluce Car. Rallway Steel Spring. Republic Stesl Republic Stesl Rock Island Co...... Rock Island Co. pid. .. St L. & 8. F. 3 ptd St Louls 8. W Sloss-Shetrieid 8. & 1 Southern Pacific ... Philadeiphin Produce Market, PHILADELPHIA, Weak, 2o lawe western creameries, nearb; BEGGS—-Weak, fo lower; other nearby firsts, free cases, c at mark; Pennsylvania -and other current receipts, {in returnable cases, ¥c at mark; western 613 | firsts, free cases, 28c at mark; western cur- free cases, 23@27c at mark. New York ; cholce to fancy, 4G 9.—~BUTTER-— western creameéries, 3o; Business was quite active and buyers wera encouraged by larger spot sales {n Liverpool and a rather more gen- cral southern demand for contracts which | pposed to reflect interior spot con- | ns and early crop prospects. 1 ‘utures opened steady; hid; March, 14.80c; May, 14.59¢ 13.38¢; Octobe: ennsylvania and welghts, §G90; 8 g0, 110:1b, oday—Wheat, 38 cars: cori jcars; oats, 166 cars. Estimated tomorr: Sokin s CHEESE—Firm, | choloe, 174 @18'%e; New York creams, fair to good, 16%@1ic. Liverpool Grain Market. LIVERPOOL, Feb. No. 2 red western wint | futures steady No. 2 11%d; July, anixed, B8 644; old futures dull; March, 6s 6yd. Peorla Market. “PEORIA, Feb, 9 —~CORN-—Higher: Wwhite, -63¢; No. 2 yellow, 6l%e. No. 3 ¥ low, 6lige; No. 3, 6l%c; No. 4 G8e; no grad OATS—Steady; white, 46kadie. Milwaukee Grain i Mhs‘u.\vu;lxlla;‘):mr;&‘ ;i.vnmn_ oo (P NPT LY hern, X o. < {Open, pEigh.| Low. | Close. nnesses Copper .. Texas & Pacific T, 8 L & W T, 8K L & W. Union Pacific pfd § KKansas® € | ) KANSAS CITY, Feb. §.—WHEAT—Cash, inchanged; No. 9.~WHEAT—Spot 3,43c; ‘October H 2388 ROR T J0ly, BR06sc, points higher; mid- middiing gulf, 16.46c; geE2s % | aling uplangs, 16.20 il | no_sales. 1 | GALVESTON, Tex., Feb, 4—COTTON-— " 8T. LOUIS, Feb. —~COTTON—Unchanged- 11e; sales, shipments, 3.541 bales; stock, 4,484 33 LRn.82888882 Baas Amerioan mixe = srposle §rusBzieis s2usnsRas t hoice timothy, $14,10 | b 04354710.50; af-ow-' Coffee Market. YORK, Feb. coffese future changed prices, to id% Recelpts. Shipments. e, 46,000 ot 11 o0 ~COFFEE—Market ned steady at un- ecline of & points in thy with the decline of % franc in Owing to the holiday, here were no cables from B: was quiet and without developi fresh feature. The market closed quiet, including ruary and October, T40c; spot, steady: Rio No. 7, § 11-16 Bantos Ne. 4, 9G0%e: mild, quiet; e anes.. gRIYESSEER . Cor t h o= vare lliherll thn ane evidently needed o e plenty of material and buyers were out in A good, active trade re- sulted at prices that- were not as good as at yesterday's opening, but not as bad as at vesterday's close. bulk of early arrivals sold in about the same notches as yesterday's bulk. The general situation ble change as the mornin; merd continued aective ai as at any time du. the remilt that droves wers sold. just they were yarded h<rru at 38400850 with the same bulk of yesterday and 8. S 2 “vorthern, the alleys early. Treasury Statement, WASHINGTON, Feb. 8.=The condition of the treasury at the beginning of husindss today was as follows: Trust Funds—Gold coln, $503.560.569; silver May, $1.104, bid, -Sample, 670c, Grain Marke b 9. -<WHBA' Areh 6t asmel In other words, the dollars, $484.542,000; sliver dollars of 189, certiticates = outstanding, General Fund—standard silyer dollars in genoral fund, 96,348,894, ecurvent working talarce offices, $2,612,033; showed little visi- advanced. “Des priges fully as ng early rounds, %) %A Incrthern, i L y ugur and Molasses. 9 ~8UGAR—Raw, NEW YORK, quiet; muscovado; 59 test, 3.6te; centritus Wed, steady; 6.15¢; powdered, 5.2 in Lreasury In banks (9 ercdit v of the United States 15421 635 about as fast v, % test, 4. o, - regel So; granulated, \ =} BIN—FIrm; type ¥, @.40-a week ago Tope reached 8.6 as compared with 85,70 yesterday and $5.00 o week ago. Reproscntative sale sh P ¥ am 0 v o 83 15 .» “ s38s82EW 5582 $85E2BTEEE ‘! 2 ERE N 3 . B . 29 “ 1S 16 Fo 07 46 ”® o 85 1EEP-Lower messages from other puints and the arrival of the Lenten sea- son gave the local market & slow, bearish GRESSESEENLSEES #8382 218 1% z B appearance this morning and very liitle business was done during early Tounds. As the stock continued to come in, how ever, it became evident that packers needed a fow good striugs of both shesp and |lambs. for week-end orders, and selected bands changed hands 1n very good seison at generally steady prices. Quality as a rule was, especlally good, the big bulk of offorings, thiriy-five cars in all, carrylng a reasonable amount of flesn and finisi Common and_in-between grades of Jill- ers were more or less neglected at ail times and the treud of prices on stock' of this description looked to be somewhat lower than yesterday. Among the more notable sules of morning were lambs at $8.75 and $5.70, cw at 5.9, wethers at $6.00 and weothers and yeariings mixed at §7. A good kind of wethers sold to a shearer at $6.2, but there has been litile activily in the feeder branch of the trade lately, for the reason that receipts of stock sult- able for shearing and finishing bave been limited, Quotations on fat stock: Gond (o oholce lambs, 885875, fair to good, lambe, 4778 @8.2; good light yearlings, § 1.90; good heavy yeatiin 867735, good to eholce wothers, .1 falr to good wethers, $5.60G6.15; good 'to” choice ewes, 35.00@6.10; fair to good ewes. $5.10@5.50. Representative sales: No. Ay, . Pr. 139 western. yearlings 0 1% 15 western 6 8w 204 western 97 576 81 western 08 560 72 western 5% 63 211 western 06 615 311 western 100 580 204 western 07 60 236 western 80 870 27 western L8 450 209 western * 00 6% 200 western 9 8% 45 western 8 400 223 western weoghers, | feeders.... 110 625 25 western yearlings, wethers.. 9 77 582 Mexiean lambs 6 8% 419 Mexican wethers . 92 68 126 Mexican \vether: 8 40 117 westert_gwes . v 81 58 109 western wetl L1068 650 237 western Yearll 88 TN 401 western lambs, 50 860 CHICAGO LIVE MARKET Cattle Higher—Hogs, Sheep and Lambs Steady. CHICAGO, Fab, 9.~CATTLE—Recelpts, 13,000 head, market: J0@loc higher. ~Steers, $476G8.00; cows, $5.5005.%5; heifers, $3.400) 6.00; bulis, 00@5.257 calves, $3.00@9.00; stookers and. feedars; §3.7505.40. HOGS—Receipts, 25,000 hea steady. Cholce heavy, $8.76@8.85; butchers, $8.70G8.85; light mixed, $8.408.05; . cholce light, $0G810; pucking, $8.6GST5; plas, ST 86835 bulk: of sales, $8.608.70. SHEEP, AND: LAMBS—Receipts, 18,000 head; market steady. - Sheep, $.50G/1. lambs, $7.25@0.00; yearlings, $7.0008.60. % z Kansts City Live Stock Market: KANSAS CITY, - Feb. 9.—CATTLE—Re- cofpts, 6,000 héad, Including 100 southerns; market strong o '16c higher. Choice ex- port and dresnsd beef steers, $6.10G76; fair o good, $.00076.00; wegtern steers, $4.7660.60; stockers and feeders, $4.00@6.76; southern ers, $4.75@6.10, southern oows, $2.75@4.76; aative nawe, x.m@s&a; native r;:"erl.”l.’l.’lb 100, bulls,” $4.0005.00; calves, $4.00@9. HOGS—Receipts, 12,000 head) market steady 2o 6o higher; top. $8.70; bulk of sales, $8.36@870; hevvy, $5.00(8.70; packers and ;:Imc era. 50GETI; light, $8.2638.55; plgs, . 75G8,00. SHEEP 'AND LAMBS—Recelipts, ‘- 6:000 market, steady to 10c lower; lambs, FIAS 0, yearlinge {LEGBI0; wethers @050 cwes, | .00G0.0; stockers and teeders, $3.50G0. §t. Louis Live Stock Market. ST. LOUIS, Feb. $—CATTLE—Rsceipts, 2,500 head, including 200 head Texans; mar- ket strong to 10c higher; native shipping nd export steers, $0.90¢7.56; dressed beef and butcher steers, $5.70@6.60; steers under 1.00 1bs.,. $4.30005.50; stockers and feeders $3.5005.%; cows and heifers, $3.50G6.10; ca ners, $2.00G3.00; bulls, $3.40G5.3; calves $7.00029.00; Toxas and Indian stoers, $4.507 5.35; cows and helfers, $3.3504.50. HOGS—Receipts, . 10,200 head; market strong; pigs and lights, $6.008.70; packers. $8.6508.90; butchers .and best heavy, $8.756 8. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Recelpts, 4,000 head; market steady to 10c higher; natlve muttons, $4.76@5.80; lambs, $7.25@5.80; lambs, $7.25@8.70; culls and bucks, $4.26G0.50; stook- ors, $3.25@4.00. St. Joseph Live Stock Market. ST. JOSEPH, Feb, _9.—CATTLE—Re- 2,500 head; market stronger; steer: .75; and . heifers, $2.50@5 HOGS—Receipts, 6,0 head; . market steady to sirong; top, $8.70; bulk of sales, $8.46418.55. SHEEP AND LAMB:! head; market steady; lai Stoux City Live Stock Market. SIOUX CITY, la., Feb, 9.—(3pecial Tele- gram. ) ~CATTLE—Receipts, 1700 head market BLrong. | HOGS—Receipts, 6,000 head; market weak | to be lower; range of prices, = 3$8.06@8. bulk of sales, $5.25@8.40. Stoek in Sight. Recelpts of llve stock at the six principal " western markets yesterday were as follows: Hogs, Sheep. South Omaha ' 11,500 7,600 sioux Clty 6,000 t. Josep! 6,500 000 nsag Clty 12,000 t. Louls 10,200 4.000 Chieago 28,000 18,000 Tota} v WOOL~—A _slight * In- crease in actl ¥ s noted in the coarser | lines of wool In the local wool market, | values well sustajned. Merinos and fino | wools are neglected, aithough there s | some ‘demjind for Ohio flecces, while | Texan offeringé have proved attractive. Low grade territory wool sells well among the sball ‘manufacturers. No change in| the situation is anticipated bofore tho ar- rival of the new clip. Bidding in the west shows 8 falling off. ! Leading demestic quo- tatlons range’ as follows: Domestic wools Kentucky, Indlana and Missour, three- | fourths blood, Sc; quarter blood, 33qste. Scoured ‘basis: Texae, fine twelve months, T3@ibe; fine six te elght months, #8G70c; tine -fall, 60G62e. Chlffornia, northern, Wi 68c; middle county, 3a6c. Oregon, easts ern No. 1'staple, @ic; eastern ' No. 1 clothing, 704720; valley 1, 6T@G8¢. Ter- ritory, fine staple, T@ic; fine medium | staple. 7@72e; fine clothing, 6i@dSe; fine medium clothing, 6466Sc; half blood. GG Gc; three-elghth Dblood, @@62; quarter blood, SA@b7c. Pulled. extra, 73GT5c; fine A, W00t A supers, 0@6ic. BT. LOULS, Mo, - Feb. 9.—WQOL—Un- changed; territory and western mediums, W@28e; fine mediums, 0G24c; fine, 12g2e. Metal Market, NEW YORK, Feb. 5. —-MBTALS—The fparket, for siafidard copper on the New York Metal exchange was dull today, with spot _apd futu '|‘a“;)wx Ihz anf:‘ of April | uummfiou London firm; spot closing at £09 8 60 and futures at €60 6% 0. The local dealers quote lake copper at $13.62%@13.T8; " eleotrolyte, F413.50; casting, $13.12%G13.51%. Arrivals at New York reported today were 662 tons, (nelud- ing ere and bars. Bxports, according to ouStom house reLurng, were 250 tons, mak- ing 12,202 tons so far this month. Tin was qulet. with spot quoted at $32.55G82.65; FFeb- ruary, March, April and May at $32 4063250, The Engllsh market closed steady, with pat quoted At €M7 176 61 DY Fitarss J\ with ‘mpot o othd $5.7009.10, New York, and at #6400 THe' Londth “market a8 unchanged, at Cleveland Ble A N i Y 2 R8.25418.7; No. SINS00I0.00 1 OMANA GENERAT MANKET, TANtS Guoted At $18.006119.00; No. arn and No Staple and Faney Produce Pri ed by Roye BUTTER-Creamery, the retail trade in 1-1b. eartons, 80c; Ne.dl, No. 2, in 1-1b, %0, pueking stork, solld K, 20c; fresh rolls, e fahey’ dwiry roll, Market chunges - evors: aud ‘Wholesnlers, in 60-1b. {ubs, Baisy cliecse, Limverger, 18'5c blodk Swiss, ~Dressed: Proller: oz, §1.35; Homer » fquabs, $2.60 per auz.; Ne. 1, 8 under 3 158, teathered, 1% turkeys, 15¢; guinea fcwis, § per dox, pig eons, 60¢ per doz - v @li frozen)—Hereiog, whitetish, . i0c; pike, lle; pickerel, Sc; large crapples, napper, 12¢; smels, 150 blaek \ bass, Spanish macKerel, 5¢; tloundery, 30, cle, small cans, e $.86; New Yoik cot wmall, 22¢; large, ®c; Kalion, $1.5; extre 1, B%o; No. % Loin, Ne. i 11%0 Chuck, No, J, ¥¢ Round, No. 1, $%e Plute, Nt i, b%e; No. CUTS~Kibs ~strawbetries: Florida, . per qt,, California Navels, 8- $3.00. Lemons! 300-360 sizes, .$5.00, chpice, 300 simen 500 per box per_bunch, §1.7509 $2.760.75. Pears: Cal- Fancy select, Malagas, per ke, Apples: Jonathan and bbl., $5.00; Ben Davis, per bbl, $5.600100; bbl,, $4.60; Gano, per bbl; $40; New York ts and Spys, per bbi. $id; California W. W. Pearmains, per Colorado Jonathans, per bux, 320, Colorado Jonathans extra fancy Colorado R..Beauties, per box, $2.60; extra fancy Colo rimen Golden. per Baldwins, Ru per hox, §2. 8do Winesaps, atadle par hbl, 3650 Datek! Anchar hrnd, bax, per box, pkgs., 6¢ size, in box, 30-1b. pKKs. Figs: California, 50 ; kgs., 100 size, Soc. VEGITABLES—Irish Potatoes: ‘ Wiseon- r bu., 6ic; Colorado, otatoes: Kansas, sin and native, bu., The. Syeet $2.00. Caulifiowes per crate, $250. Rutaba ad: Carada, per per Ib,, 2ic. Celery; 12-1b. bunch, %0c. Onfons: . Spanish Onio: Per crate, . §I fanoy, white, per b, 10c; réd, per Ib, New Southern Vegetabies—Turnips: 0c. Carrots: bunches, f0c; Shallotts: Per doz. bunches, f0c. Parsiey: Per doz. bunches, H0c. Beetd' 5. Spinach: Per bu, Plant: Fanoy .00, Fancy Florida or Cuba, er 6-bsk. crate, $4.60@26.00. String and Wax eans: Per market bsk.,’ bers: Hot house, per do: Grown Vegetables—Radighes; Extra fancy home grown, per dozen bunches, fc, Let- tuce: Extra fancy leaf, per doz., 4ci head Jettuce im hampers, $280. Parsieyi Faney home grown. per doa. MISCELLANEOUS—CI er % bbl., $876. Honey: New, #4 frames, 2 dozen in' case, $1.90, per Ib: “Zei Calltornis; per Ib., 16c; California,” No. 12%e. ' Hickorynuts? Lavge, per , per 1b., 6e. C 00@1.50. Cueum- : SL50@A.76. Homa .25, Horseradfsh: Ofkw anda Rowxi oIl CITY, Fob. Shipments, 175,807 hbl . SAVANNAH, pentine, firm; 60c. ROSIN—Firm; sales, 1182 bbls. 993 bbls.; shipments 066 bbls. B, $4.5i H, I, $.70; K, average, 179,- 9 ~OILB«Tur- N, 36,00, Wi Local Hay Market. 9.—The supply of hay orf the Omaha market was heavy and the de: Hay, cliolce Kansas, $12.00: No $1.00. Straw, $8.00. " Alfalfa, $12.00013.00, MORE WOMEN THAN MEN ASK TO TAKE TEXAS CENSUS to Two Men Ratio of Successful Applications at San Antonlo. 6 OMAHA, Feb. Three Wome SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Feb, 0.-The ratio of succesaful applicants fof census entimer: ators in San Antonlo anr Bexar coutity is three women to two men, caleulations of the local’ census’ offi who have begun the examination, of fest papers handed in last Baturday. " Progressive Conference at Hurom HURON; 8. D, Feb. §(Speciali}-I€ {8 not expectéd that ‘the conference Here 'ort Thursday, by progressive republicans, i | be largely| attended. Thé purpoge’ of, thy meeting 1s to consider the advisablity of culling & confergnce of the progressjves at some time and place when a genera). res view of. the political situation may be had and plane dlscussed for conducting a cams: in the interest of the ipe wing of the republican sparty’ i this state, The fact that the stalwarts have arrayed themselves so erphatically-against the progressives, many of the more prom- ho latter Pelleve It jwis@ito oval conferencs ‘and plin: fof a vigoraus’ campaign. | paign directly inent’ among t Only Boy Wins Honors YANKTON, 8. D, Fel the only you 000 | the High sehool class of 110; nual debate and will represerit Wig'schodl o %% 10 & debate with Vermijlion High, gchodl 20 350 | shortly. ; t E. Gooch Co, | Brokers and Dealers . FROVIGIONS, 8T Omahs Office: 210 N. ¥, sone Douglas 621 Herber A Oldest and Targest Howso in the State r ;OCEAN STEfl.IqSHI_E\SJ; CRUISES DE LUXE, '~ * ' WEST INDIES “AVON ” win-Serew FROM VEI"‘;I‘:“E-:—";. 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