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EDe,lrs Ear sole.
Enr anIc.

Oae pair very snnie Beers. Fer price
de., address W. NJ. CszUkGEzRLE, Cole
brook, ". "a. jun0dfws
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FOREST CITY STEAMBOAT CO.
sTEAmER mENNrxEAuA

WIZ leave Custom Houss. Wharf for the Islands.
dally except Sunday at 6.45S7.OO, 300 m, q 10,
4.zO, o.lO p M, returning Immediately after each
ZIP. All mail matter should be sent 70 Forest
my9dtf g. II. KNowLTON, Manager.
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Those married or about to marry should read
without delay the scientific medical work en-
titled "The Science Of Life; or, Sslf-Preserya-
tion." 1t has been advertised in this paper
several weeks.
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When the wife OF an Ohio politician was in
formed that he had been struck by lightning
snd killed, she didn't burst into a food of
tears. She merely remarked, well, ] never
would have believed that there was anything
in this world that would shock John. "-Phila-
delphia Chronicle-Herald.
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FROM MERCHANTS ExcHANeE.l

Sch Manaska Of Portland. lis tons. built at Mill
bridge in 1867, has been sold to Baltimore parties
at S2750.
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A FIRST-CLASS Drug Clerk for the Summer
IA months. Apply TO c. II. GUPPY & CO.
Corner Congress q Preble Streets,
ldu Portland, Maine.
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Old gentleman in beer garden near the
railroad depot, waiting for his wife to arrive on
the ext train, complaining to himself-"Here
have already drank six glasses Of Pilsener,
and Cooking at his watcb) the train will not be
here for one hour to come. This will compel
me to drink six more glasses It's terrible.
What an expensive wife have got!"-Flie-
gende Blatter.
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Boston & Maine Railroad,
PAIL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENT.


Boston & Maine Railroad.
PAIL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
On and after Monday, Oct. 16. 1882,
PORTLAND for BOSTON
sosssssssssss- Sat 8. As a. m, 100 and $50 D. m
l;ss5ssss s-sssarriving at Boston at lis, BID
--zS------------and 300 p. m. BOSTON TOR
PORTLAND at 800 q. m, 1890 and $50
;. "a PoRTssAND FoH sCARROR 40
HEACH, and PINE POINT, S.45 a. M,
81 Old and S eaoRnA K Dtsss n0ts sEa sSs
sAGO. BIDDEFORD AND KENNE:
bunk az s;45 a. m, LOO, $50 and $40 p. m.
aose soR sonT M B i VIC P N sa Zee
MOS FALLS, GREAT FALLS,
ISSgREiNcT, ANDovER AND low,
ELL at 5.45 a. m. LOO and $50 p. N. FOB
NEW MARKET At $40 a. N. $50 p. m.
FOR ROCHESTER, and Pa
n. n, s.45 a. M, LOO and $50 p. m. FOX
MANCHEsTER AND C0NCORD n. NJ,
gct) q $50 ,. n. booming TRAIN
LEAVES nESNEBUNK FOR PORT
yorE-The LOO p. m. train from Portland
vii not stop az Searboro Beach, Pine Point,
Or Wells except TO Take
through trairs. Seats secured in advance at
1-R-Ahe 1.UU y. m, train from Portland con-
meets with Sound Line Steamers for New
Work and all Rail Lines for the West and the 80
p. M. train with all sznii Lines for New York
and the South and West.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Portland For Boston and Way stations at
LOO p IN. BOSTON For Portland at 600 n M
Trains on Boston S Maine road connect with al
Etesmers running between Portland and Bangor
kockiand, lit. Desert, Machias, Eastport Calais.
s.. John and Halifax. Also connect with Grand
Trunk trains at Grand Trunk Station and Maine
Central and Portland & Ogdenburg trains at Trans
fer Station. :
All trains stop at Exeter ten minutes for refresh
meRts. First class Dining Rooms at Portland
Transfer Station, Exeter Law renee and Boston
THROUGH TICKETS to all points West and
South may be had of vi. T.. Williams, Ticket
Agent, Boston Maine Depot, and at Union
Ticket Qnice, 40 Exchange st.
j. 7. FURBER, Gen. Supt.
S. H. STEVENS, Gen. Agent, Portland.
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- - =
TO LET
no Let.

pOoMS in Market Square suitable for Offices or
LII light Manufacturing purposes Apply to
FRED N. DOW, No 12Market Square
juno div
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May l, lat 30 n. lon 4s W, ship L sturgis. from
New York for Calcutta.
June g. lat 35 Is, lon rs 10. brig Ellen M Mitch
ell, Small, from Carcenas for North Of Hatteras.
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To LET.
Store Nos. liz Clio Middle 1t,

EpEI.0w tho Post Office where all the large
Rp Wholesale jobbing Houses are located, in dry
goods, Fancy and other Glasses of goods Fitted up
with two Counting rooms, Brick and Iron Safe Ele-
vator, Counters, Tables, Gas and Water with light
and airy basement all in perfect repair Heated by
. furnace. Inquire of II. Il, THOMPSON J64
Braokett st. where the keys may be found.
oct2 AR
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The commencement essay Of the young la
dies finishing seminary this year must be tied
with crushed strawberry colored ribbon. The
first line is, 81 invite you to go back with me
in thought" Then the essayist can go back on
grammar, history, composition or anything else
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LOST AND FOUND
Found.

EOUatO.
a SUM of money which the owner can have by
~ calling at No. IL Hanover street, between
1890 and 100 O'Clock, pm. and paying charges.
jul 1d3ts
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FOR SALE.

PHYSICIANS STAND. One OF the best lloca-
tions in the city. 1t is in the centre Of dis
trict that has been recognized physicians head
quarters for a century more. The house is
FURNISHED with all the modern improvements, large
new brick furnace, eemented cellar, hot and cold
water IN every chamber. bath room two water clos
cts. gas, &c. No repairs viii be needed for many
years. Has been occupied by the same physician
for nearly l5 years. Terms easy. For further par
teuiars enquire at IA Brown street, or n, S.
GARDINER 90 Exchan g street ma5iif
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AL business confidential and promptly attended
to. communications by mail will receive prompt
attention. ma8eod2m~
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Rooms 90 Gef.
Two let two adjoining rooms; also parlor on FIRST
Il floor. SO STATE ST, cor. Gray. myi9dt
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wanted EmmediafeIY.

fElEN reliable energetic Agents for best territory
a in Maine, on Testers History Of the United
States. Book just out. Agents are doing an i'm
mense business with it. Apply Immediately TO S.
X; LUCE, U. $. otel, Portland, Maine.
jun4 d2ws
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Wnnted.

A SITUATION as engineer of stationary engine
N Address for one week, A. d. c., this Office.
in6 dive
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A first class cook at 1873 High Street. Reference
"A required. Call between seven and eight o'clk
in the evening jul-dtf
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RAILROADS.
NAENR CENTRAL RAILROAD.
On and after HaOEDAY, Oct.
g6iEs, Passenger Trains VIII RAN


On and after MONDAY, Oct.
s6sll, Passenger Trims waiI rSsn
AS follows
y ohu, Halifax and the Provja ees
~. Andrews, -. steghen, Fredericton
ArOOstSos Geuasy, all stations on H. ~
EgHclsspsra, Dexter, Belfast aad skow-
S%ss"S, no ~ n aa9 g ~ z I, a6, p 4
tlllb .. m, aud saturdays only At 9 Il p. u.
ASRnssa, EEDiioweiI, GaF.ifuer, Rick
'@ose ,nnd ssrunsSyicb TOO o. tn.i l.3o y.
l.Sg ?, m, 6.t6 ?, M. and on Saturday. only
a. LIE >. u, KoehiaHd AUD e<DSs =
fineoin e. "a, Toe a, NJ. 80 p.
VI; auburn rad E.ewisseE. 8. ! 8 a. NJ.
l2b =. NJ, 500 .. ma. s.ewfsGen Vin
ssrun.wick TOO $: M, tll.15 ;. NJ;
sw,n,,,s,a de ssilss ~ Mesaen,a,
and noFta Ansen, 20 p. no., and RarUain@.
ion vic aruHS~ieh, TOO q. m.
LEAVE FOR PORTLAND AN0 BOSTON
From fsailfax, $40 q. n. s;l5 2 o.; -.
3. m; NJ. stephen. 10.46 4. NJ. BuclIspsrs,
500 q. m, 5. b. nj Vanceboro, l.35 a. m,
pm pm Bealsy. ZOO an. 5.i 30 ~ eI snS
$50 a. m, 3.O5 .. m; SHOW begun, 3 20 q. m
Bib p. MI Wageryiiles 81 an. l.55., 1000
800 am 1000 4. M, t2.45 p. M, IL @. 55 .. m
Gardiner. 6.l7 =. NJ, 1913 am, 1901 D. ~ y.
lila .. IN. hath. 6.b5 q. NJ. I1.c0 a. M,
400 p. m. and Saturdays only at i 56 y. M
FsruHswicis, 7.26 =. M, 1I.3O q. M,
-. 30 p. m, 1925 q. u, (night.) HochIand,
SID q. m., Lis p. M, Lewiston, 7.2O a. N .
1llOa- M, "a. p. m. II 30 pm. Phillips, 665
.. n. %arnaiDgtOn, 800 q. M; Wfns5eop
1913 g. m. being due In Portland as follows:
The morning trains from Augusta and Bath
S.Sb a. m. Lewiston $40 a. N. The day
trains from Bangor, and all intermediate stations
and connecting roads AZ 1910 and 12..45 b.
n. The afternoon trains from v aterVille
Augusta, Bata, Rorklan0 and Lewiston 81 40
pm. The Nib Pullnisa Expregs sraia ~ so
b.
Sleeping Cars attached, rpu daily, Sundays 10.
cluded. between Boston and Bangor.
trims through TO Bangor every morning and Bkor.
heggh Sunday Morning, but not Monday. Does
not run 70 Dexter. Beifegt Buckgp0rt, or st
John sunday corning
sFor Portland only.
Alraifed Tickets irst nd second class for
-. 11hE ~@d kzafERaz 10 ale at reduced
FspsrN.
PATSON TUCKER, Gen1 supt
#. e. BOOTHBY, Gen'l Pass & Ticket All.
Portland. Oct rs. 1882 octl3dtf
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PERSONAL.

ROBERT A. DAVIS,
Frivnte Detective Agency, $50 Middle st
Room 4.
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An interior contemporary, in an obituary On
a deceased lady, says, "On Tuesday morning
the deceased arose at the usual hour to prepare
breakfast, apparently in the best of health
Night had hardly come when her spirit had
taken its flight to realms above" We suppose
the lady readers of this will read it to their
husbands as dreadful warning TO married
men against allowing their wives to got up and
light the fire.-San Francisco Post.
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Farm For Sale or To Let.

- - VI o"t0 Va. AZ k<Cte
AHE OF the best farms ia the County OF Cumber-
" land, situated in Cape Elizabeth, known as the
Brooks Farm" will be sold at a great bargain s.
L. CARLETON, Atty at Law, $50 Middle St. Port
and, Me. marSdtf
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Partner Wanted.

A PARTNER with a few hundred dollars. in q
"A well established business Address
PARTNER.
Jnn9du This Office
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SUBURBAN RESIDENCE

EoE SALE.
TUE very desirable residence Of The Iste Rev
IL Zenas Thompson, situate on Lincoln ST.
Woodford's Corner. Deering. Contains fine garden
and fruit trees. For particulars apply to
ZENAS THOMPSON Jr., or
FRED Ii. THOMPSON, 80 Union ST., City
feb22 dtf
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ANTS.

r- p -asr
Wanted.
For two ladies, child one year old aud
nurse, good accommodations with
board in a private family, Tor House
where very few bOarders are takenJ in
the neighb0rh00d OF Portland near the
sra, and easy of access. Address at once
with full particulars as to locality, adj
yantages and terms &c. Box 926,
janlld1w Montreal. Canada.
Partner Wanted.
A PARTNER with few hundred dollars, in a
"A web established buiiness address
iunadtf This Once.
Wanted.
A SITUATION as engineer of stationary engine
N Address for one week, A. D. c., this Office.
1H6 dtws
Wanted.
first class cook at 1873 High Street Reference
~ required. Call between seven and eight o'clk
----~ ~-~-s .. .4--1u
Wanted.
EsOY about 16 years Of age, to learn the gliding
~ trade Must be strong and willing to work.
Apply at SOB Congress ST. ju1-dtf
WANTED.
A FIRST CLASS Drug Clerk for the Summer
"A months. Apply 10 c. II. GUPPY & co.
Corner Congress q Prebe Streets,
ldu Portland, Maine.
Wanted Immediately.
fE1ES reliable energetic Agents for best territory
A in Maine, on Testers History of the United
States. Book just out. Agents are doing an i'm
mense business with it, Apply Immediately TO S.
X; LUCE, U. 5. hotel, Portland, Maine.
jun4 d2ws
Wanted.
A FIRST-CLASS cook, to whom good wages viii
"a be paid Enquire at COS CONGRESS ST.
my31 diff
GIRLS WANTED.
Portland Star Match Co., West
Commercial street.
myl2-dtf
CANyASSESs WANTED.
mood Enercetic Canvassers 10 sell the Faola
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GRAIN AND PROVISIONS AT CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, Feb. 23.-The visible supply of grain
on Feb. II was: Wheat. 81 $4,000 bu; corn,
11,14O,0 bu; oats, 4o9, 800 blu; rye, 100000
bu; barley, ,s45, 900 bu.
Regular wheat was quiet, but the trading was
only fair and the feeling unsettled; prices closed
ss3 lac higher than Wednesday. Sales at
81 .07Aa9 Oslt February, 81 OLA a ,os1e March.
$l,OSal a 1.09l4 April, S1.13'a01.149s May;
winter, 81 lld1 IL: spring, $1.072. On call.
the sales were $4,000 bu; regular was shade
trtner TO Lee lower, the former for April.
Corn steady and generally a shade better;
prices closed os0 SIC higher than on Wednesday.
Sales at 560564e February, 56057c March,
565s a 81 l9e April, 60ls061 l9e May, 604d 607sc
June On call, the sales were 100000 bu; prices
weak but not lower.
Oats steady and firm. Sales at 39l4c Febru-
AIRY. 39ie D30lec March, 39led99s4c April. ALL
041%c Nav, 40A04l lac June. on call, the
sales were 10000 bu; prices shade trmer to
SEC higher.
Pork advanced lO015c and the advance was
well maintained. Sales at S1S.1001S25 March,
S1S.4O01S.45 April, S1S.5oDlS.67l9 May,
%lS 7501s.S7l2 June. On call, the sales were
1900 brls; near options were 81 p 1929 lower,
and distant fuJnres 50l2l2c higher. Lard was
stronger and 50.lOc higher, closing steady
Sales at Il.500l1.55c March, 1l.65H1l.70c
April, 1I.SO@l1.S5e May, l. S2l2d 1850 June
II. So all soc July. On call, the sales were 49,
900 uerees; March and April unchanged; other
futures 2lse lower.
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COMMERCE.
ieview of the Local Grain, Produce, and
Provision Markets.

seview of the Local Grain, Produce, and
Provision Markets.
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. %.
"Getting into better shape is the common
'emark in the general merchandise markets.
"rhe worst is over, and we may now begin 10
look for a brisk trade" is the expression of our
,ldest business men. The sugar market contin-
nes strong at our quotations. Coffee is reported
weaker at the seabOard, but in the local market 10
change in quotations is made. The receipts of
fresh eggs are stlll increasing, and, while the
simply as YET is by no means large, holders APP
pear anxious 20 keep down stocks and some of
them made concessions to-day in order to effect
sales Choice butter continues sell readily at full
prices, but for poor stock the market is dGll
rs ever. Dried fruit and beans selling more
freely is always the case at this season of the
year. Now that the railroads have resumed
operations, ana the country roads are solid, in
creased receipts of produce are highly probable
Except in a jobblng way, dealers report little do
ing In provisions, most of the holders showing
no inclination to sell at present prices, although
there is large inqnIry.
Special reports to tine Cincinnati Price Current
show the number of hogs packed from Novenl-
Der ! to date ana latest mall dates, at the under
named places, with comparisons, as follows:
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Philadelphias, S7.5Oe775; Baltimores, $1,000
7.4O; YorKers, $7.1507.30.
sheep-Receipts for week, 16,32s; prime, Sc 35
06.50; good, S5.5006.25; fair, $4,7505; COM
mon, $3.50 0425; lambs. s. 5097.
KANSAS CITY, Feb. 23-rhe Live Stock In
dictator reports: tCattie-Receipts, 1000; ship
ments. none. The market was shade better
for shipping grades; native steers from 1000 to
1,500 los average, 81 IS D 30; stockers ana
feeders, $A04.65; native COWS, S2.S0D3.75.
Hogs-Recetpts, 1900: shipments, none. The
market was steady; hight, Sc as a6.65: medium,
SO. rs $3.50; good to choice, S6.9307l5.
Sheep-Receipts, 160; Shipments none. The
market was steady; 1oI tbs average, 81 80.
MILWAUKEE, Feb. 23.-H0gs easier at &c. 80
06.75; dressed hogs IN fair demand ~ $7.5o0
7,60.
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lower; reacted and closed steady local lots I'M
settled; yellow, 62e; No. mixed. 63e; steamer,
99c; san mixed CSC; sail mixed, Feernary' $50
6S7eD693s Oats duh; No. . mixed, 5l052c; No.
white, % 054c. Provisions firm. Eggs firm
at 24le025c. Others unchanged Receipts
Flour, 5000 brls: wheat, $4,000 Ou: corn, 49,
bu.
LOUISVILLE. Feb. 22.--Cotton quiet at 9a4e.
flour nrn and unchanged. Wheat hrm; NO.
red winter, S1IO0112. Corn firm, active
and shade higher; No white, 537s055c; No.
mixed, 52054c. Oats firm and unchanged;
mixed Western, 44e. Provtsions-Mess pork
$40. Bulk meats-SAOulders, 7A4e; clear ribs,
Zoe; clear sides, lobe Bacon : Shoulders
Hams-Sugar-cured, II tac. Lard firm hut not
higher; BOTTLE. 1214c steam, IL A9c. Whisky
steady nj 81. IA.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 23.-Cotton in good de-
mand; family, IS as 25; fancy, SIS 1906. Wheat
steady and in good demand at SLIP. Corn firm
and i'll good demand at $50 Oats-Demand fair
and market firm at 43 lac. Rye quiet, but steady
al 55c. Barley, nothing done. Provisions-PorIS
inactive at $l875919 Lard-Demand far and
market firm at ]. zoe Bulk meats-shoulders.
7l4c; clear RIBS. 97sc Bacon firm and unchanged.
Whisky quiet at $1.14 Butter quiet and I'M
changed.
easier at 5Ss05s4S sales. 5000 bales; specula-
tiOn and export. 1000 bales; American, CLEO
bales Bresdstuffs easier; California white
wheat, average, 9s 3d09s I'd. Curn-New
Western mixed, 81 7d old Western mixed, 6s
Cd Fine American cheese, Cos cd. Common
rosiu, IS Sd. Yarns and fabrics at Manchester
dull and lower. Receipts for pasE three days
Wheat, $4,000 centals American, 389,OO0 CEN
tails
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. y3.-CottOn quiet; mid
dung, 1-16c; low middling. 9c good to ordin-
AIRY, 8 lac; net receipts, $500 bales: gross re-
ceipts, 9,325 bales; exports TO Great Britain, %
bales; France, 160 bales; sales, 1000 bales;
stock, $40, s45 bales.
OSWEGO, Feb. 23-Corn steady; new No. .
Chicago, 66c; new high mixed, 67e.
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The New York Money Market-Stoek Trans
acknowledging Prices of Government Sc
curities-O Quotations of General Stocks.
NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-Money loaned down from
4a2la per cent; closing offered at pig per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. sac per cent.
Dry goods export for week, -, 100000.
Governments irregular and generally heavy
Railroad bonds quiet and strong.
State securities were the feature of the stock
market, and were decidedly stronger
Near noon, several lots of Erie, Wabash pre-
ferred and Pacific Mail were sold out under the
rules for account of Hatch & Peters, who, it was
announced, had suspended on account of the de-
falcation of their cashier. These stocks brought
from ls014 per cent. higher prices than those
Just preceding. The market active and
buoyant until o'clock, when the advance ex
perenced the first reaction of the day, prices de-
Ginning until about 2:45, 14012lq per cent; but
in the last fifteen minutes the market became
strong again and part of the decline was rerOV-
cred, the market closing strong, the closing
prices being 1od35s per cent higher than those
Wednesday. The greatest advance to-day was
in Omaha preferred, 3S4; 81, Paul, l %; Jersey
Central, Ola; Ea3kawanna. 70; Wabash preferred,
! e; Reading, l S. Northwest, 3s; and Northern
Pacific, So for common. and II for preferred;
The advance in several others was nearly equal
to those named, and extended to quarter or
less exteDt through the whole list.
Transactions at the Stock Exchange to-day
aggregated 100000 shares, tO-wit: 5000 Cen
trail Pacific. 81 900 Delaware, Lackawanna y
Western. IL 900 Denver ~ Rio Grande, $4,000
Erie, IA 900 Lake Shore, 10000 Louisville and
Nashville, 5000 Michigan Central "a, 900 Mis-
souri, Pacific, IL 900 Northwestern, $4,000 New
Jersey Central, 5000 New York Central, 81 900
Northern Pacific, 5000 Reading, $4,000 ST.
Paul, 81 900 st. Paul & Omaha, ll,0OG Texas
Pacific, $4,000 Union Pacific, 10000 Wabash
Pacific, $4,000, Western Union, 5000 Oregon q
Trahscontinental, aud 1000 Rochester Il Pitts
bnrg
crog1- oman
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Elsewhere.


CHICAGO, Feb. 23.-The Drovers' Journal re-
ports: Hugs-Recelpts. Dc, 900; shipments, 6, 600
The quality was fair and demand good: mixed
packing, 1925 1890; heavy, SO So 1850; light
SO 2006 90; skips, 81 5000
Cattle-Receipts, 4,500; shipments, 5000 The
market was active, firm at unchanged rates; ex-
port cattle, 80. so 0625; good TO choice shipping
steers, $5.1005.70; common to fair $4.4O0
400 mixed butchers aud canning firm common
TO fair, So. 5003.50; medium TO good, $3.50
d. 60; stockers and feeders in fair request and
firm, common to fair, $3.200375; medium to
good, $4 OATS.
shesp-Receipts, A. 500; shipments, 8, 300 The
market was steady and demand good; quality
only fair; poor to fair, SO al; medium to good,
$4.5o0 5 25; choice to extra. $55006.25.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 23.-Cattie Receipts, two
days. {, 200; shipments, ], 300; shipping grades
firm; butchers stuff strong; export steers, 1915
rs; heavy shipping steers, S5.2505.75; light
shipping steers, S47505,25: butchers steers
81 al IS; good to choice COWS aud helfers, SIS. IS
al so; common S3 63 80; huls, SO al %; stock
ers and feeders, SO. 5004. 60.
Sheep-Recelpts, $500; shipments, $50; MAJ
ket firm common to medium, $780, 4; fair to good,
$4 2505; choice TO fancy, $5.2506 Texans, So
al so.
Hogs-MarKet active and strong: light, Sc rs
| 06 90 packing, S6.S0D7; butchers to extra
$7.1o0725, Receipts, two days, 5,400; ship
ments, $50.
withstandlng disastrous Western floods, nsua
| quantity received, though or account of rise IN
! first cost were held l21s925c higher; buyers
took spaFingly of offerings: Shipments 404 ear
| loads to Brighton, 313 TO New York; included in
latter were about 600 for export; prices, So AZ
G6.50; bulls a little pore Plentiful though little
sitter in prices; distillers, So % @5 37l9; good
| $4.7505. %; common storkers, S4. so.
| Sheep and Lambs-Market 37le a soc higher
demand good for sheep at $6,12le els; lambs
| 81. 37l007,50.
Receipts for week, beeves, 5000; sheep, "a,
600: hogs, $4,000.
NEW YORK. Feb. 23.-Beeves- Receipts fol
| two days, $3.50; steady and shade frmer
all sold; extremes, steers, 50 500712ls " cwt
live weight; general sales, $57006 Al, includin.
10 carloads distillery- fed cattle at S5.7O06.40
| 2 carloads slop-fed bulls at "a. s005; exporter
used 500 fat steers and paid $606.30 " cwt.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 14.600; dull ant
lower; no prospect of clearance: extremes
$4 7507.59#s cwt for sheep; $65007.75 TO
4 lambs l carload extra weathers sold yesterda,
at 81. 75t# cwt.
! HOgs--Receipts, 100; none offered alive
nomipally steady at $707.40 " cwt.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 23-Hogs firm; common
| and light, $607.2O; packing and butchers
$6.s507.50. Receipts, 1,079: shipments $50.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, Feb. 23.-Cattle-Re
ceIpts for week ending Feb. %, 3.2l2 through
| and 10000 local. market fair; best shipping
IS 5006.25; butchering, $4.7505,50 stockers
| $4.2504.75.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-02-24

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 23.-WOol firm; Ohio,
Pennsylvania and West Virginia double extra
and above, 44046c; extra, 43045c; medium
46047e; coarse, 39040e; New York, Michigan
Indiana and Western fine. 80 040c; medium
40 047c; coarse. 80 a 40ci washed cOmbing and
delalne, 42D52e; uuwashed conbinE and de-
laine, 29037 l9c; tub-washed, 34035e; pulled
woods, 35040c.
BOSTON. Feb 23.-Wnol firm; Ohio and
PENNSYLVANIA extras, 42047c; Michigan fieeces.
40O42lec; eombing and delaine feeces, As a SOC:
nEwashed heeces, 25032e; pulled auwasheu
tleeees, 22347e.