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Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17

emit, 100 lbs, 2 75@3 90; Kansas, 100 lbs, 3 rs
as CO.; graham, 100 los, l SO; rye, 1 90 lbs.
Q q; buck.wheat, 100 lbs. 7 80,
GRAIN, FEED, ETC. -Wheati H100 lbs,
90c; corni in sacks on track, 100 lbs, l 00@1 05,
1 259l 80; Colorado white, l 20@1 So; mixed,
l 1U@1 20; barley 100 lbs, l S0@l 35; bran,
ton, on track, 10 OOa1S 90; chop, corn, 100
lbs, on track, l coal O5; chop mixed, 100 lbs.
on track, / 25@lS 80; corn meal, 100 lbs. 80
al 40
HAY-Baled, upland, ton, 10 OO915 90;
upland, loose, ton, 8 OO9l2 90; second bot
tom, baled, 10 UO@11 90; alfalfa, loose, ton,
10 O0@15 90; straw, baled, on track, ton, 7 20
90 90.
BUTTER - Creamery, fancy, lb, 3G@37c;
creamery, fine, Id, 33C935c; dairy, choice. ID,
20 a PC; dairy, good, ID, 1S@20c; dairy, fair,
Id, l5al6c; cooking, ID, 6@Sc.
~EGGs-State, candled and warranted, doz,
30M3lc; ranch, doz, .33935c.
ID. 100llc; skim, ID, 8 @10c; Swiss, domestie,
ID, 22@2Sc; Swiss, imported, 3O@52c, Linn
burger, l4@lSc.
POULTRY Live old chickens, doz, 5OO95t 80;
live springs, doz, 3 00tn4 0U; live ducks, doz,
5 0OG5 25; dressed turkeys, h., 15G16c.
PoTAToEs Colorado, 100 lbs, 11291 25;
sweet, rer h., 4c.
' DAH ChiOAob JoiJWi W iDs;
l 25@l 50; cabbage. 100 lbs, / 25@i 30: beets,
l on lbs, l 10G1 %; turnips. 100 lbs, l %.
FRUITS Lemons, per case, Messina, 1901
9 10; oranges, Louisiana, case, 10 60911 90;
apples, fancy Dbl, 3 1904 rs; apples, medium,
Dbl, 8 30; pears, box, 8 80; California grapes,
box, 175@2 90; Melvoise, Peru, Nuscat,
2OOa2 %; nranberres, Dbl, b & B, 1G 90, b &
@, II 00614 80.
CURED MEATs-Hams, sugar cured, ID, 12A
s12Ac; hams, sweet picked, Id, 1890; bacon,
break tast, 10, l3@l31c; dry salt sides, Id, ii
aisle; dried beef, 10, 15c; lard in pals ,9} q
9sc: Lard in tierces, SIC.
FRESH MEATs-Dressed beef Colorado, pei
IL, d e6bc; cnoice veal. Id, 6h@74c; hogs, lb
7674c; mutton, ID, 5@fc.
LIVE SToCK-Colorado steers, per 100 lbs
3 0O93 rs.
Hldes.-Dry Flint No. l, perlb, 1Os@13c
No. 2, 10, S9lOc; green steers and branded
calf, lb, f4G954c; green calf, ID, &c; green kip
lb, 6G7c; sheen skins, dry, 79Sc; deer skins
summer, 10, 16@1Sc; deer skins, winter, Id, l:
@l6c; antelope skins, 10, l2@zO; tallow, lib
5@6c.
WooL-Colorado No. I, per ID, I4@l5c
buck, ID, Sc; Mexican, Sc,
FtsH-Mackerel, No, 1, 30, kit. mess
l G)@2 90; Californis salmon, half Dbl 10 80
Holland herring, key ! 50Gl 6Oi trout, PEE
10, i3@16c,
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
FINANCE AND NJ tRCE.
N

NKw YoRK, December l6,-Money-Easy
at 1@1h per cent; closed offered at ! per
cent.
Prime paper-43@6c.
Sterling Bills-Firmer at 4 S02; demand
4 SAL.
Governments-Firm.
Railways-1rre2ular.
Stocks-Firm except coal shares which
we're again weaker and pressed for sale,
There was a decline OF ! to l per cent in other
active shares, Western Union leading, but
later Oh the market advanced ! to 1ic on COW
ering of short contracts and Northwestern
favorably affected by runners of the earnings
of the road the second week in December
would show an increase anywhere from 500, 900
to $40, 900. st. Paul higher on talk of i'm
provement in earnings during the same period
and the company had succeeded in negotiat.
ing a terminal loan. Rumors were also set
afoat late in the day that the leading bear
operator had changed his position compared
with the last night. Closing prices 4 to 11c
higher for Canadian Pacific, Chicago, Burling-
ton & Quincy, Northwestern, st. Paul, Rock
Island, New York Central, Northern Pacific,
and l to l per cent lower for Lackawanna,
Delaware & Hudson, Lake Shore, Missouri
Pacific and Erie.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Dry Paints,

White lead, 8Oc; French zinc, 10c; Paris
whiting, 24c; whiting gilders, 13c; whiting
com'l, lie, lampblack, Germantown, 14c;
lampblack, ordinary, 10c; Prussian blue, 55c
untramarine, 1Sc; vandyke, brown, Sc; lumber,
burnt, 4c; lumber, raw, 4c; sienna, burnt, 4G;
STEM q, raw, 4c: Paris green, genuine, 25ci
Paris green, common. 20c; chrome green, N. Y,
zoe; chrome green, K, 12c; vermillion, Eng.
75c; vermillion, American, 49,; Indian, red,
lOc; rose pink, lie; Venetian, red, Cookson's,
22c; Venetian, red. American, 12c; red lead,
75c; chrome yellow, genuine, Zoe: chroms vel,
low, X, 12c: oohre rochelle, Sc; ochre, French,
2Sffc; iDGhhrs, Amerlcagp o.. 2e; Winters int mineral sad,
Princes mineral, Sc.
VARNIsHEs Barrels, per gallon: Furniture,
extra, 81 10; furniture. No, l, 81; coach, ex-
ira, 81 40: coach, No. l, 81 20; Damar, extra,
81 rs; Japan, zoe; asphaltum, extra, S5c,
shellac, SO 80; hard oil finish 81 80. ID
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Lumber.
n.iInN ID

We quote lumber, lath and shingles on car
at Omaha at the following prices:
JolsT mi SoANTLINd -16 feet and under,
20 90.
TIMBERs-l6 feet and under, 20 90.
TIMBER AND JoIsr-20 #, % 90; "a IT,,
% 90.
FRNcrNG-No. /, A and 6 in, "a 90; No. 3,
20 o.
/. SHEArHING-No. l I'D common boardsl
20 90; No. 2, Is 90.
FLoouINa-No. l, 40 90; No, 2, 35 90; No.
3, % 90.
SIDING, clear-27 90; No. 2, % 90; No. 8,
0 90.
CEIL1NG a, 81 90; I. 25 90.
SHINGLES, best 30; standard, 8 so.
LATH-3 25 per M.
L1ME-Per barrel, / %: bulk per 'bushel,
35c; cement; Dbl, 2 %; Iowa plaster, Dbl,
hair per bus, SOC; tarred felt, 100 lbs,
straw board, 3 $50.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Dry Goods.

Brown SHEErINas-Atlantic A, 75c; Allan.
tic p, &c: Atlantic LII, 53c; Brunswick, 74c;
Beaver Dam Ii, &c; Lawrence LII, 5ac; Pa
cific H, 74c; Royal Standard, sc; Indian
Head A, 74c; Wauchusett A, 7tc;;
perell II, &c; Salisbury II, &c.
BLEACHED CoTToNs -Ballon, "A, 6Ac; Bal
Ion, rs, 5fc; Cumberland, A, Sc; Dayoll DID,
SIC; Paramount, 4Ac; Fruit of the Loom 4,
&c; Glory of the West, Sic; Golden Gate, SEC;
Hill rs. SC; Hill A, 74c; Lonsdale, TIC; New
York Mills, 1l4c; Wamsutta, 1OAc.
Ducks Color d) Boston, 8 o., 113c. Bos-
ton, 10 OF, l4tc; Boston, 9 or, lac; Fall River
Ducks (Gray)-West Point. 8 or, lie: West
Point 10 or, 14c; Point Bear, 8 on lie.
TICKINGs -Amoskeag 135c; Continental
Fancy, 9sc; Cords 104c; Pearl River, 12c;
York, 124ci HAMILTON Awnings, 124c.
DENNIS = AmCskeog, 1ic; Beaver Creek AA
&C, 10c; lawmakers, Sc, Jaffrey & 7, 12ic;
Jaffrey xxx, 1910; Pearl River. 13c; War
rem AKA (brownI nc; Warren BIB ~(brown),
lie; Warren &C (brown), 1Jc.
CAMBRICs Fifth avenue glove finish, 4fc;
Keystone glove finish. DC.
CORSET JEANs-Amory, Tic; Hancock, Sc;
earsayer SIC; ROckport, &c.
ds, &c; Cocheco, &c; Harmony, 4tc; Indigo,
C; Indigo rs. 11ac; Indigo A, 123c; Steel
River, 5tc; Charter Oak, 4tc.
PRINTS Standardization, &c; Cocheco,
&c; Gloucester, be; Southbridge, 4ac; Waiver
lys, 4sc; Rosedale, 44c.
GINGHAMs-Amoskeag staples, SIC; Bates
staples. Ste; Lancaster staples, Sc; Plunket
plaids. &C.; Hudson checks, sac; Amoskeag
Persians, 91c.
DRESS GooDs-Atlantic alpaca, 9ac; Per
sian cashmere, 23Ac; HAMILTON cashmere, 15tc;
HAMILTON Famous, l &c; HAMILTON brocades,
l5c; Arlington brocade, 1Sc.
PAINTS IN Om~White lead, Omaha, p. =.
81 C; white lead, st. Louis, pure, b4c; Marseil
les green, ! to 5 ID cans, zoe; French zinc;
green seal, l2c; French zinc, red seal, lie,
French zinc, in varnish asst, zoe; French zinc,
in oil asst, l5c; raw and burnt lumber, l b
rs, 10c; raw and burnt Sienna, l0c; vandyke
brown, lSc; refined lampblack, he; coach
black and ivory black, lGc; drop black, Ice;
Prussian blue, 40o: ultramarine blue, 1Sc;
chrome green, j.. NJ x d.. Ice: blind and
shutter green, j. NJ. g. d., 16c; Paris green,
1Sc; Indian red, 15c; Venetian red, DC; Tus.
can red, 22c; American yermillion, l. & p
;yellow ochre, Dc; l.. NJ, o. & ID. o 1Sc;
| yellow ochre, Sc; golden ochre, 16c; patent
dryer, Sc; granting %colors, light oak, dark oak,
walnut, chestnut and ash, l6c.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Heavy List.

Iron, rates, 2 30; piow steel, special cast, 6ci
crucible, &c; special or German, DC; cast too
do, l5a20c; wagon spokes, set, 2 25a3 90; hubs
per set, l 20; %telloes, sawed dry, l 40; tongues,
each, 7Oss5c. axles, each, 75c; square nuts pei
h. 70 7H al, ooi T@ obsin' per per r. r S sliSi. r mstIs.b RIer
Sc; iron wedges, &c; crowbars, q harrow
teeth, &c; spring steel, Ease; Burdens horse,
shoes, 4 40; Burdens muleshoes, . 20.
BARRED WIRE-In car lots, 4 co per 100.
NAILs-Rates, 10 to 80, 2 80.
SHoT-Shot, l 50; buckshot, 2 10; oriental
powder, kegs, & 40. do half kegs, 8 AS; do,
quarter kegs, I IS blasting, kegs, S5j fuse
per 100 feet, 50c.
LRAD-Bar, l G5.
Coal Cumberland blacksmith, 10 90; Nor
ris run Blossburg, 10 90; Whitebreast lump
3 co; Whitebreast nut, 5 o. Iowa lump, 3 90
10 Ea nut, b 90. Rock Spring, 7 90; Anthra
ciet, II 25all 90; Canon City, 7 90 per ton.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Paints Oils and Varnishes.

OILs-llO carbon, per gallon, l2c; $50 o
headlight, per gallon, l2tc; 175o headlight,
per gallon, 1oAc; 1909 water white, 15Ac; lin.
seed raw, per gallon, 49c; linseed boiled, per
gallon, SIC; Lard, winter str'd, per gallon, zoe;
No. l. 60c; No. 2, 30: castor Xxx, per gal.
lon, l Coo: No. 8, l 40; sweet, per gallon, l 10;
sperm w. B., per gallon, l 60; fish w. B.,
per gallon, IS: neatsfoot extra, per gallon, 90c;
No. l, 75c; lubricating, zero, per gallon, SOC;
summer, 15c; golden machine, No. /, per gal.
S sUp; t S1ri Ma Z, per- per- g vIior,' 4 s'sn nsp t T s "a
per gallon, Ice.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
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Plug Tobacco Climax, 45c; Bullion, 45c;
Horseshoe, 44c, Star, Acc; Rudy, 45c; Her.
sey's, 4Oc; Black, 3S@40; Spearhead, acc,
Our Rope, 4sc; Piper Heidsieck. 64c.
good, 45@60c; Hard to Beat, zoe; Favorite,
6Oc; Diamond Grown, 55c; Sweet Sixteen,
56c.
Smoking s., 22c; Meerschaum, 3Oc;
Durham, Ice OF. Bic; Durham, s or, Doc; Dur.
ham, 4 o., 81 Durham, 2 o., 60c; Seal of
North Carolina, 16 or, Ale; Seal of North Car.
DINA, 8 o., Acc; Seal Of North Carolina, 4 OF,
4sc; Seal of North Carolina 2 o., Doc; o.. X.
Uncle Ned, Is 25c; Tom and Jerry, G3c.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Liquors.

ALCOHOLICS pooof alcohol, . &c per wine
gallon extra California spirits; lSS proof, / Is
per proof gallon; triple refined spirits, lS7
WHISTLES, l 90 l 80; fine blended, l so 2 90.
GrNs-Imported, 4 $4,000; domestic, l 40
@3 90.
RuMs-Imported, 4 5Oa6 90; New England,
1 80 4 90; domestic, ! 50GS so.
PEACH n APPLE BRANDY-1 75G4W
CHAMPAGNEs-Imported, per case, 2S 00@
"a 90; American, per case, IL 0@16 90.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Drugs.

DRUGS AND CHEM1oALs-Acid, carbolic, 40c;
acid, t~artaric, Soc; balsam copaiba, per h.,
65c; bark, s~assafras per ID, l2c; calomel, per
ID, soc; cinchonidia, per o., so 90; chloro-
form, per lb, 81 O5; Dovers powders, per ID,
81 25; epson salts, per lb, SIC; glycerine,
pure, per ID, 25c; lead acetate, per ID, zoe; oil
castor, No. l per gal, 81 So; oil castor, No. 3
per gal, 81 40; oil, olive, per gal, 81 40; oil,
%origanum. SIC; opium, 81 so; ~quinine, p. Il
W., and r. & S., per o., 81 Is; potassium,
Ioaide, per h., So so; s%alicin, per oz.: 4oc;
per h., &c; stryehnine, per or, 81 So.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Leather.

Oak sole, SS942c; hemlock sole, 2S@S3c;
hemlock kip, soc; runner 65c TO Zoe; hemlock
calf, So 70 l 90, hemlock upper, 22 to 2tej oak
S2@S5c; Greissn kid, 2 80 to 275. oak kip,
SOC TO l 90; oak calf, l 20 to ! 80; French kip.
] 10 70 ! 55; French calf, ! rs to ? 90; ~russetts
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17

3 20 to Z so; Innings, 6 90 10 s so; t-ppings,
9 90 to 10 30; b. l.. Morocco, 80 to S5c; edible
10. ID Morocco 35c: simon, 2 90 as 90.
Harness No. l star oak, SIC; No. 2, 34c;
Soc; No. l Ohio oak, SIC; No. l do, BIC: No.
l Milwaukee SAC; No. 2 do, Sc.
No. ] Pitts oak har, 36c; No. b Pitts oak
har, Sac.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Flour and Millstuns.

Winter Wheat Best quality patent at 2 so
as 90.
Second quality-9 2O@ 2 80.
Spring Wheat -Bestquality, patent, 2S19
2 80.
Second Quality-2 15@2 so.
Bran -65c per cwt.
Chopped Feed-Per 100 ibs., sO@9Oc.
Corn Meal 90c@l % per cwt.
Screening -65@75c per
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17

OFFICE OF THE OMAHA BnF,
Tuesday evening, December 1G.
This following prices are charged retailers
by iobbers, wholesalers and commission mer.
chant with the exception Of grain, which is
quoted at the prices furnished blythe elevators
and other local buyers:
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Railway Time Table.
In Effect Dec. lst. 1884.

The attention OF the travelling public ia called 70
the fact that this is tho only complete and absolutely
correct time table published In the city,
All trains arrive at and depart from Omaha by
Central Standard Time.
Trains Of the c st. p. NJ. g. o. arrive At and de.
part from their depot, corner Of l4th and Webster
streets; trains o. the b. h NJ, G, D. b G., and X, G,
ST J. G. D, from the B. 4 NJ, depot; all others from
the Union Pacific depot
=, Daily; b, except Saturday; Q, except Sunday; d,
except Monday.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
KUEHL

MAGIsTER OF PALMYsTERY AND CONDITION
AL,ST S03 Tenth street, between FAInRm aud HsT
nay. win with the aid Of guardian q hits, obtaining
Tor anyone glance ia the past and present, and OF
csrtain conditions In the future. Boots and shoSl
made 0 order. Perfect satisfaction guaranteed
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17

FoET C~ALuOuS, Dec. 10th, 1851.
The HoIsc hoe Fishery is closed for the season.
No peIso allowed on the lake or grounds, uudsT
psnalty OF pro eCltion for tTespass,
do lCmA1dvlt DAVIS SEsLE.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17

- 0pLF
LIVERPOOL, December IL. - Breadstuffs
Steady; fair demand.
Wheat Spring 6s0d@7s.
COrn-5s 1ad.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, December IL Wheat Easier;
No. 2 red, 73c,
Corn Active and firm; No. Q mixed, Acc.
Oats -FIrmer; mixed at 27A92Sc.
Rye-Quist at 54@5jc.
Barley-Firm and unchanged; extra fall,
quoted at 6SQ70c.
Pork Quiet and firm at IL %.
Lard-GOod demand at 6 55d6 90.
Bulk Meats-Firmer and not quotably
higher; shoulders, 4 70; short ribs, $40.
Butter Quiet choice grades, 2092Sc.
EgRs-Firm and unchanged.
Whisky Active and firm at IL.
NEW YORK.
NEW YoBK, December l6.-Flour-Market
quiet and prices UNCHANGED; superine state
and western 3 00@S 70; common to good extra
1908 IS; good to choice 3 80 aG 80; white
wheat extra. d asa Il 30; extra Ohio 009 6 90;
st Ionis 5 G0GG 90; Minnesota Patent pro,
cess . 759fS0.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Hides.

Steady; green butchers 81 green sailed, 100
s: dry flint II; dry salt 10@l1 damaged
hides, two thirds price.
Tallow-45G5t I.
Grease-Prime white, 1905.
Sheep Pelts-25@l 90.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
Grain.

Wheat-Cash No. 2, 54b.
Barley No. 2, AZ.
Rye-Cash No. 3, SO.
Corn-No. 2, %.
Oats No. 2, ~.
Omaha daily bee., 1884-12-17
PRODUCE,
PRODUCE.

"SSSS
CHICAGO, December 16.-Flour-Quiet and
unchanged.
Wheat-Active and strong; opened irmer
and tc higher, later declined a@sc, rallied
and advanced 1tc, fuctuated and closed lie
over yesterday; 7lt@7l4c tor cash; 7lt@7lkc
for December; 7lsS72c for January; 723c
for Februaryi7S3@7Ssc for May; No. 2 red,
?3c.
iCorn-Firm and fairly active; year declined
Sc below yesterdays outside, closed lie
lower; January declined &c early. advanced &c
and closed 10 higher: May closed '4c higher;
Acc for cash and the year; S5s@352c for Jan
uary; Sic for February; S7sg374c for May;
No. 3, 33c.
Oats-Quiet and steady; 2ic for cash and
December; 24S024tc for January; 24Ac for
February; 24s@2itc for March; 2S@2S5 for
May.
Rye-Quiet at SIC.
I5arley-Nominal at 5ic.
Timothy-Quietj prime, l 1901 ~.
Flax Seed-Weak and I9lc lower; No. l,
! 354@1 So.
Pork-Active, stron ger and 1592Oc higher,
closed steady; 10 75@ 0 ia for cash and Pc.
cember; 10 IA for January; 10 S7A@lO 90
for February; 10 97A@ll 20 for March; IL "a
oil 30 for May.
Lard Active and frmer, 2I@5c higher;
closed steady; 6 90 for cash; 6 574@6 60 for
December; 6 6O@G 62t for January; 6 600
6673 for February; G72a@6 70 for March;
u 5000 S2A for April.
Bulk Meats Shoulders, 4 62t@47 rs; short
clear, 6 OO@6 90; short ribs, B So.
Whisky ll3.
Butter Quiet and unchanged; choice to
fancy creamery, 25@27c; choice dairy, lS@2lc.
Cheese-Quiet and unchangep; new full
cream cheddars, 1l4@12c; skinned cheddars,
7Q9c.
ERgs-Quiet; fresh, &c.
H~ides-SGeady and unchanged; green
sailed, heavy; fully cured, SCI; light, SIC;
calf, ll@llA,
Tallow-Quiet and unehanged;No. l coun.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23
Special Notices.

Every smoker should try "Little Joker"
Go to NJ. Castanola Il Son, Acequla
street, for new, good, cheap goods.
Pickles plain and mixed, by the pound,
key or barrel. Good butter, cream
cheese, fine syrups and large variety
Of teas.
Call on your way home and get q
drink Of soda with plain OF fancy syrups,
unexcelled, cool and delightful, At
Rice Bros. & Co.'s drug store, Soledad
block. s.2.lm
wonderful Eight speedily cures collie.
cholera morbus cramps, fiux, diarrhoa, etc,
and Is the best pain killer and ready Keller
ever sold. Price 80 cents, at kaltcyers.
Novelties In wall pockets, clocks,
shelves, center tables, hat and towel
racks, etc. Il. RErTBERG q Co.,
S-15-1m PA Commerce street.
-Pepsallne, lime juice, coffee, ohoco-
late, and all the fancy soda drinks to be
had only at Rice Bros. & Co.'s drug
store, Soledad block. s.2.1m
On account of removal will sell of at
great sacrifice this week.
+. STREETS,
ALI Alamo plaza.
Call for Plants Flour, guaranteed su-
perior to any other The only pure old
wheat flour In San Antonio.
Slow CALHOUN & MEEK.
One cotton beam scale for sale low at
M. Castanola Il Sons.
smiles more sweet and winning u you would
keep your teeth clean and breath fragrant by
using Oridonto, only 80 cents box. liquid and
powder, at kalteyors.
Rice Bros. Il Co.. Soledad block, sell
the finest soda water In town. Give II
81 n IL H. L.. u - I...
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

The best blood purifier and system
regulator ever placed within the reach
OF suffering humanity truly Is Electric
Bitters. Inactivity ofthe Liver, Bilious
ness, Jaundioe, Constipation, Weak Kid
reys, or any disease Of the urinary or
gans, or whoever requires an appetizer,
tonic or mild stimulant, win always find
Electric Bitters the best and only certain
cure known. They act surelyand quick
~, every bottle guaranteed to give entire
satisfaction or money refunded. Sold at
% cents bottle by Rice Bros. Il Co.,
Soledad block, San Antonio.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23
Fort Duncan for Rent.

This property was selected by the
United States government for its altitude
and healthy locality. 1t commands q
view of Eagle Pass, Piedras Negras, the
Rio Grande and surrounding country.
There are about Is houses which are
built In systematic order. They are all
substantial, Of brick, rock and adobe.
The walls are of extraordinary thick
ness, which are so well adapted for heat
and cold. The ventilation Is perfect In
each building, and large cisterns are
connected with few of them. The
stables are large and convenient and en-
closed. The arrangement and capacity
OF some OF the houses render them suit
able for boarding and sanitary purposes.
The soil is sandy: the walks and avenues
are graveled and well grassed. These
are situated In the limits, and Just far
enough fro N the bustling, busy portion
of Eagle Pass, which is well known as
an enterprising and progressive town.
Health seekers, and particularly those
afflicted with pulmonary diseases, would
do well to look for homes like these,
where the pure dry air is so invigorating
and the pleasant nights and quiet days
are so necessary to the invalid. The
houses can be rented separately at rea-
sonable, low and satisfactory prices, or
the whole property may be leased.
Apply TO T.. l.. OGLEsBy,
Eagle Pass, Texas.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

There are now more than 200 names
on the roll, and all persons who wish to
join the club will please call on the Sec
rotary, w. l.. WINTER. ut the Light
Office. IL
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

Takes pleasure In informing her friends
and pupils that she is now located on
aeequia street, opposite the public High
school, where she is prepared to give
lessons an Piano, Violin, Guitar OF Or
gan; Charges 81 per month, or 80 cents
per iesson. Slim
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

l.. Wolfson hereby informs the public
In and around San Antonio that owing
to very large stock Of furniture still
on hand, he is compelled to sell for the
next thirty days at ten per cent. re-
duction from regular prices on ali sales
from $40 and upwards. All in want of
furniture should call on him, corner
Main plaza and Acequia street. s-2I-tf
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

On and after Monday, August 25th,
the street Car company will run two
extra cars from the Springs to the Mis-
SION store, one at 1880 and one at IL
O'Clock p. m. Fare 10 cents.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

There win be meeting of the Blaine
and Logan club at their hall on Losoyo
street, on Saturday, August %, at s
O'Clock p. M. There will be addresses
made by local speakers. Everybody is
cordially invited to attend.
WESLEY Ogden.
s-22-2t Chairman Executive Com.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

In wood pals at bottom prices for cash,
2O6 Commerce street. The cash grocer,
7-23-tf EMANUEL ADRAIIAAus.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

My stock Of paint. Cheap, good and re-
liable. Call at George W. Van Vorst's
lumber yard. s-l5-3Ot
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

Persons calling for any OF the above letters
VIII please say advertised"
JAMES =. NEwcoMB, Postmaster.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

II ROOM HOUSE for reat, situated on east
/ side Of Washington square. Gas, water
and bath 10 the right parties, t3S per month
Apply to w. A. BOnynEe, room \, Soledad
block, cor. Houston and eoledad SITS. e-1S-6t
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1884-08-23

s-22-2t Chair
Connecticut western news., 1884-06-18
HERE AND THERE.

Army worms are marching through Holland county.
 A large monument is being erected in Salisbury, to the late Horace Landon. The highway commissioners of Miller ton, N. Y, are trying new style of road machine, which proves to be great improvement on the one owned by the town.
 The reports published yesterday of the condition of Rev Mathew Simpson, D. D., senior bishop of the Methodist Episcopal church, represent him as fail ing rapidly and he probably is not iv- ing to-day.
 The engineer of Naugatuck railroad train was compelled to stop because a calf refused to leave the track. Just a little further on was Thomas Lam, dead drunk. He would have been killed but for the calf.-E;r.
 Miss Ida Lewis, who has meritedly won the name of the American Grace Darling, is now lying critically ill at Lime Rock lighthouse, near Newport, of which she is keeper. It is to be hoped that her own light is not going out.-Er.
 For several years the Millerton Tele- gram has advocated the project of a street sprinkler. Their efforts are at last crowned with success. The neces- sary money has been raised and the sprinkler will be ready for business this week.
 MT D. c. Gately of Newtown has been superintendent of the New York belting and packing company's rubber shops at Sandy Hook, Conn.,, since 1857. He rendered his resignation last New Years and removes to Mamaroneck, N. r., te enjoy the fruits of his life's work with { competence honorably won.
 The frost last Saturday night is re ported to have done considerable dam age through various parts of New Eng land, entirely running the cranberr. crop in the Cape Cod district, and seri ously affecting potatoes and corn. Il Norfolk county vegetables were des
 troyed. In New Hampshire beans an'
 squashes suffered severely. } The latest story about the Housatoni rolling stock case is that stockholders t the amount of over $20O, 900 have band ed together to sue the persons who sol ) them stock on the ground that the sale were fraudulent because the corpora 5 ton had not complied with the laws 0 5 Michigan, where it organized by flinI 7 articles of incorporation. If this is tru : Mayor Morgan and Mrs Terry, Trube 9 and Hawley will be made defendants. =
 Springfield Republican.