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Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
The international Fair.

Sr. LOUIS, Mo-, Dec s.-The international
Association of Fairs and Exhibitions con-
vened this morning at the Southern Hotel
with julius Walsh in the chair. Festus j..
Wade, Secretary. Representatives were
present from the State Fair Associations of
Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Missouri, Kansas,
Wisconsin. Montreal and Quebec The OBJ
ject being to secure uniform system of fair
management. A report was read from the
committee on management of the Worlds
Fair in 1892, to be held in St. Louis, to COM
memorate the discovery of America. A
charter was recommended and committee
appointed to obtain recognition of the as
sociation from Congress. The association
meets again tomorrow.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
\ Woman's Suicide.

PORTAGE, Wis, Dec. 3.--Mrs. Christian
son, Norwegian woman, of Lewiston, Wis,
has been in the habit of ill-using her 15-old-
daughter, and on Sunday beat her badly.
The girl then left her mothers and went to
a neighbours. A doctor who was sent for
found her arms and back bruised. The girl
refused to 90 back to her mother. Monday
the neighbors of the woman were attracted
to her house by the believing of her stock
for food. They suspected something wrong,
and found the woman had committed sui
c,da
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
Mysterious Death of a Hermit.

CAMBRIDGE, Mo-, Dec. 3.-The intelligence
Gilbert Harley, situated in Bucktown dis
trict, burned to the ground last night, and
Mr.. Hurley was consumed in the flames.
The head was found on the opposite side
of the room the body and the neck appeared
as though it had been cut off with sharp
instrument There is little doubt that Hur-
ley was first murdered and the building set
ON fire to conceal the crime. The house was
situated in the heart of swamp, some dis
tance from any neighbor. Hurley lived
alone
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
sTANLEY.s cENsuREs.
Because the Government Did not Heed
His Advice.

FDISBURe, Dec. 3.--Henry NJ. Stanley,
guest of the Edinburg Geographical Society.
this evening in an address 10 that body,
strongly censnred the government for ignor-
ing his advice to secure for England leader
ship in the Congo movement. As result of
England's luke-warm policy the most ferfii 2
districts of Western Africa have nov been
parceled out by the Berlin conferences and
the more confident, stout-hearfed Germans
had ousted the English. noi only from
Congo. bat from the Niger region. Stsn-
ley also pointed ont that the French vers
building q railway from Senegai 70 Seco,
connecting The upper waters Of the Niger
with the french AfF1can coast. he predicted
tins would take <1hoeo,ee yearly ON of
she pockets of tire English traders. T1ais
vas anly one itern 81 Enriand's loss On ac-
counf II her neriecs Of African possibilities.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
MRS. oAy yls.s soIRge!
An Excellent Entertainment Illness
OF Miss Afwater.

The soires mnsicaie given hast night IN the
Armory by Mrs. Frank M. Davis was pro-
nonneed success, notwithstanding the sud
den illness which 0Kereane Miss Mary Al
water during the rendition al the Engiish
ballads, and which onriailed the program
one number. The hail Was completely filled
with an audience composed Of the ehie and
music-loying portion of the community.
The pupils OF Mrs Davis, the Misses Granello
and Atwater. reflected the greatest credit
upon their insiruciress and We're, with her.
frequently applauded and encored. Naner-
Gus floral offerings were presented by friends
in the audience 10 the several singers during
the concert. Mrs. Louis NJ. Gray. accom-
panied the singers on the piano with skilled
effect, and Mr.. Post excelled himself al the
same instrument
The following was the program, not in
cluding two encore pieces given by Mrs.
DAVIS and Miss Granello. all of which were
rendered except the last duet:
/. Ifio-s'Of Loving Nill the Token." scho-
man. Mrs. DAVIS Misses Granello and Atxaser
, III sing thee songs of Arabs- Clay. Mrs.
Davis
8 sonata-op. q. No. ?. Beethoven. Mr. n.
4. Post
4. Una vooe dooo IA" Rossini. Miss ssills
GFanello.
5. RoIasraza and Casaiina- tIl Martiri.l Doni-
zeifi. Mrs Davis.
.. lie Bal-op IA. No. =. Rubinssein. Mr.. II.
G. Post.
Z. English Ballfsds-(a) M Love and - Clay
ibl I've something Sweet 10 TELL Marsfon7
Mrs. Davis.
:. Duet--'Qnis est homo" tStabat Mater Roes
sini- Mrs. Davis and Miss Granello.
Inquiry al the residence of Mr.. Atwater,
on Ransom street, last evening at late
hour, gave the information that Miss Al
water, under the effect of restoratiyes I'm
mediaiely applied by DIR. Brigham. in the
hall and afterward. Was resting quietly. and
no serious results were anticipated if sleep
could be induced for the patient
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04

AUGUSTA Me-. Dec. 3.--Ths electoral col
lege of Maine cast ballots for Blaine and
Logan to-day. Ex-Gov. Abner Coburn, who
was elected president of the college and who
wis taken suddenly i'll last night, was un-
able TO attend the session this morning.
The college substituted Blaine's nearest
neighbor, Joseph Haman, in his place "a
elector. John Case was chosen president.
The Governor and Council came in a body
20 witness the casting of the vote.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04

A Steamer Captain Runs Foul of Inn
port Duty Laws.


BALTIMORE, Dec. 3.-The iron steamship
Cranbrook, Capt Harvey. in ballast from
England to Baltimore, had no sooner drop
ped anchor in the harbor off Canton at 8
o'clock this evening than the tug of the
United States custom authorities steamed
alongside, and Commanding-Of Officer H. T.
Brook climbed over the rail, acting under
instructions from the Surveyor of the Port.
Brook informed Harvey that he had laid
himself liable TO extreme penalties by the
violation of the United States laws on import
duties in dumping into the Chesapeake bay.
opposite Annapolis, 400 tons of coal. which
he had brought over as ballast and upon
which the United States Government has
laid an import duty of 75 cents per ton.
Harvey does not deny the offense. bat states
that Pilot Baden urged him TO get rid of the
coal before he got To the port of Baltimore.
Capt. Harvey, his officers and Pilot Baden
viii have a hearing tomorrow before
Deputy Surveyor Wilson.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
Missouri Rates Restored.

CmcAoo, Dec. 3.--The general managers
Of the roads leading TO the Missouri river
to-day adopted an agreement to restore all
rates. beginning tomorrow. The contract
is TO lasf for two Years. the privilege being
allowed any road TO withdraw from the
. agreement by giving notice prior to Dec 81,
lSsr. The rate from Chicago to all Missouri
river points i fixed nc 1920; from Chicago
to St. Louis and 80. Louis TO Kansas City,
81 10
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04

CurcAso. Dee. al. W. Doane, of this
city, and p. n. Kelly, of ST. Paul, MINI,
spent Thanksgiving evening with Cleveland,
who wa urged by them 10 accept the hos
pftalfies of Chicago. To this Cleveland re-
Piled that az he had never visited the West
he would be glad g do so. He minated
that he would accept the invitation "a soon
after the inauguration as possible.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
CAPITAL Notes.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-An attempt will be
made early in January to suspend the rules
in the House and pass the bill reported by
the judiciary committee last winter, provid-
ing for the new bankruptcy law.
Judge Holman says the House Committee
on Appropriations, to act upon the sugges-
tions of Secretary McCulloch TO reduce the
number of customs districts, will recon-
mend that expenditures in this direction
will be cut down about million dollars
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
Sad and Horrible Accident.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Dec. 3.-George Hart,
aged sixty-five, employed at the Keystone
Iron Works, while engaged at his duties this
afternoon was caught and drawn into a rap
idly revolving wheel. Every effort was
made to save him, but before the machinery
stopped his arms and head were severed
from his body. He leaves family.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04

CuARDoS. O.. Dec. &-Marshal VIM. q.
Miller. of Flint. Mich, with sheriff Pierce,
Of this county, went - Midlleheld iast night
and arrested James Ross Tor forgery CON-
mstfed in that State. Ross came % Middle
Geld last May. He is forty-hve years old
sud minister Of the gospel.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04

TRENTON, Dec. 3.-The funeral of Gen
eral Mott was largely attended to-day.
Many prominent military men were present,
including General Hancock and staff, Cen
eral Hartranft and ex-Governors Bedle, Lud-
low and Mcclellan
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
A WAY They Have i'm Texas.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-The postoffice de-
partment is informed that Caesar Bazaar,
postmaster at CARGO, Texas, has been muir
dered by Mexicans, his Office pillaged, all
stamps ank money taken. Bazaar was only
appointed on the Nth ultimo.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04

Providence, Dec. 3.-The Rhode Island
presidential electors met at Bristol to-day
and cast four electoral votes for Blaine and
Logan. Clinton ID. Tellew. of Providence.
was elected messenger.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
Six for Cleveland.

WHEELING, Dec. Sat ten o'clock this
morning the Presidential Electors of West
Virginia, met at the State House and cast
the six electoral votes of the State for Cleve-
land and Hendricks.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
An EIector Suddenly Sick.

AUGUSTA, Me-, Dec. 3.-This morning the
venerable Ex-Governor Abner Coburn, who
was yesterday elected President of the Elec-
toral College, was taken alarmingly ill. The
college chose John ID. Richardson, of Bath,
to convey the record of Its vote to Washing
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04

IisRffppn. trmu.. Dec s-The preeiaen-
siai Electors sf Cemneeficuf met ri ihs state
eapitei lhis nssfnine aHl east iss hallots fsf
tlessiasd ansI Hendfirks
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04

Nrss YoRk. Dec. &--Capitalists Interested
IN the Dravbau9h telephone patents met
thia afitruoon and unanimously agreed 60
fakn an appe,si from the recsut decision of
Jnaeo ~ fiioca ~ favor of che Rell Telephone
Company e. the United Statss Superior
fouff
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
Death of Rev. Luke Davis.

BINGHAMToN. N. Y, Dec. 2.-Rev. Luke
Davis died yesterday, aged II. He graduated
from Madison university in 1910. and
preached in several prominent Baptist
churches in this State, Michigan, Indiana,
Wisconsin, and Ohio.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
Reagan's Commerce Bill.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-The prospects now
are that Regan's interstate commerce bin.
which is under discussion in the House will
be passed.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
As Was Expected.

FRANKFoBT, KY, Dec. 3,-The Kentucky
electoral college met to-day and cast the
electoral vote of the State for Cleveland and
Hendricks.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
fhar % IIn il.s EI..e

Feff sBsffpfs. Fa.. De-. A tsssnou A
velf. rbslesale 'lsslsts in ieselfs. e@ssvssp.i
- la faaIiEhes sssisnafsa - alsenf <fa !.
ssst assets %Esn
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Dec. 3.-The Maryland
electoral college cast its vote for Cleveland
and Hendricks to-day.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-04
An Old Cane Receives Credit.

LANCASTER, Pa. Dec. 3.-The several burg
laries committed last night in the eastern
part of the county are credited to the Welsh
Mountain gang.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15

s2hasa1se, closed at $3.50; September $500
sake, closed at $3.50; October s4%@s5hc,
closed at s4Mc; No. 2 Chicago spring sold at
size, closed at 81 sc. Corn, easier and dull;
opened unchanged declined %@ac,s iuctuated
slightly and closed sc under the closing on the
afternoon board Saturday; cash sos 0501sc,
closed at 50Hc; July 50A@5lhc, closed
at 503c; August 81 Il @521sc, closed at 5lssc
September 5f1s @52c, closed at Size; Octo-
Der 50@5ic, closed at sos @5oAc; year 400
1880, closed at 1880; May 44l4@44Ac, closed
at A nc. Oats dull, shade weaker cash 2sc July
29@29Ac, closed at gee; August 25S
@26ssc, closed at a6l4c; September PSI
@25%c, closed at 25Ac; year PAX 0251ac,
closed at 24sc; May 2s1aQ2SAc. Rye, firm;
cash Gle; July 6015c. Barley steady at 62@64c.
Flax seed dull and nominal at 81 .49@1.5O. Pork,
quiet but steady; cash 16.0o@17.O0;
July Sa2. 75@a3.oO. closed at S23 90; August
SIS. 57@23.OO, closed at $4,000; September
$21.75; October S19.5O@2O.oo; year S12.0O.
Lard, was unsettled and fairly active;
cash S7.O5@T.10; July 81 IS; August S7.1o@
7.f5, closed at S7.12H@7.15; September
81. 20@7 80, closed at S7.2SAGT.30; Octo-
Der S7.37H@7. 42H, closed at Sc .4097. 421s
Bulk meats in fair demand; shoulders $50;
short ribs S7.TO; short clear SS.35 Butter
quiet and easy; choice creamery 17H016tsc;
fancy dairy 14@141ac. Eggs i'll fair demand at
15@151sc. Whisky steady and unchanged at
S1.10 Freights-Corn to Buffalo &c.
Receipts, $4,000 barrels Of -four; $4,000 bush
els of wheat = 1875 900 bushels of corn: 121 900
bushels of oats; 1000 bushels of rye; 1000
bushels of barley. Shipments, 5000 barrels
of -four; 10000 bushels of wheat; 3d.
900 bushels of corn 900 bushels Of
oats 9,OG0 bushels Of rye; 1000 bushels of
barley.
2:3O, p. m. On the afternoon board wheat
was quiet; August sse asked; September Sac;
October Sake bid Corn, July 50dac; August
51la@515Sc; October 50Hc asked. Oats, July
29c: August 26c; September 25lsc bid. Pork
advanced 25c. Lard, October declined 2kc
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15
New York Produce

NEW YORK July l4-Floar hrm )
receipts p ,000 barrels; exports 2. 800 barrels ;
superine state and western 81 5OGa3. 30; common
TO GOOD extra 81. 106.3.65: good To choice
60 1oae M. white ypbaot avtr, & z57e 10.
-. On; :, 800 "a % - M.
go onlo 90 ~ 'e'oVe Aouls
Mihhesola patent process @o-soGgo-3o- wheat,
spot lots A@1c lower; options opened strong
and a &c higher afterwards sold down &c
nc closing firm: receipts 10000 bushels; ;
exports 1885,, 600 bushels: No. 2 Chicago 92a
93c No. / Duluth ss@9sHc; new red Ohio
81 05 ;'uagraded red re; No 3 red 9Ohc: No
red 9SX@g9c; ungraded white s.. OF: No. 2
red July nominal at 9o4c; August sales
4s2 900 bushels at a74@sS5sc, closing at 971c;
September sales ,224 900 bushels ut 975aG
9S34c, closing at 97Sc; October sal es sos 900
bushels at 9S5Sc6lS1 90, closing at 99H; No
vember sales 664 900 bushels atSl O111aS1 .O1 4,
closing at 81 Ok December sales 80, 600 bush
els az 81 O2 a. U31t, closing at 81 O21s Janu-
airy sales So 200 bushels at 81 .O3s@51 .05,
closing at 81 001s. Corn spot lots A@hc, and
options q exc lower, closing about inside
figures; receipts $4,000 bushels !;
exports 10000 bushels; ungraded
47GB1c; No ste; steamer 5sAc; No. 2 59I
@61c inferior white Coo; yellow 63c; No. 2
July 6O060Ac; August GOA @6osc; Sep
TENDER sos @6034c; October 601s@60afc
Oats A1atc lower; receipts 5000 bushels /;
exports 112; mixed western 35 q 37c; white
western 39@45c Coffee, spot fair; Rio firm
at loo; options, dull and easier, closing steady:
sales were reported assfollows $3.50 bags Rio
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15
Chicago Live Stock.

CHICAGO, July 14.-The Drovers' Jonrnalrs-
ports: Hogs, receipts 1000 head: shipments
5000 head: the market was quiet and weak
and 10c lower; mixed 81. 9005 30;
rough packing S4.sO35. a5; packing and ship
ping S.. 25@5 60 heavy s.. s5D5.55; light $500
@55O; skips 81 .00@4.75i 1900 were unsold.
Cattle, receipts 1880 head; shipments
1900 head; the market fairly
active; shipping grades unchanged; Texans 100
15c lower; export grades S6.7507. 121s; good
to choice shipping steers S5.10@6.T0: common
to medium S5.4O@ 90; common Texans sac
@4.15; good to choice 81 .25G14 rs !;
extra shippers i S5.10G5 10. Sheep receipts
1900 head, shipments 200 head; the market
was dull, weak and lower, inferior to fair So 500
$40 per hundred pounds; medium 70 good So. 80
O4.50 choice to extra S4.15Qs5.25 lambs,
per head, S2.00Q4.5o.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15

ASSOCIATED PASS MAgAETS
Milwaukee, pro iuss.

MILWAUKEE. July I4-Fioar quiet aud
unchanged. IS heat frzser. No. s1hc. July
ST sc; Aug1st Sac; september 81 Fac. Corn
ssrglger; No. : nominal; rejected 4I949c-
Oats EI-ser. 70 swhfre Sc Rye higher;
No. &c Barley negieeied. No ? nominal
Provisions luiet: mess PORK $1,000 cash snd
Jriy: Sis.25 August; lsrsi. prime steam SIZE
cash azd July; Sis August Sweet picked
hans firm at IIs.Gl2szc Live hess quiet
1t s5.00l5.SO- Butter dEH: choice creamery
i7GsSc. fair to good isEsi7es best dairy 10
q lie Cheese, quiet and steady new cream
zss3S1sc- Eggs qaist and steady n i52l5s-e-
Lake freishts nominal; wheat TO Buffalo 2c;
corn 20 Buffalo fsse Receipts. 6.579 barrels
OF four: g, 60S bushels OF wheat: none Of bar
ley. shipments. $50 barrels OF four: 1872 2s5
bsshels u whsa.: none OF barley
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15

WASHINGTON July 1.-THE Star SAYS:
II is stated that William Dickson, who vas
made = member Of the natiousl Democratic
committee, win Be elected secretary when
the committee is organized in New YORK. the
s4th inst Senator German. who IS chair
man OF the congressional committee. IS
spoken II in connection with the chairman
ship OF The committee. These two commit
tees have been working at cross purposes
heretofore and Il i now proposed TO unite
them. and while preserving the two orgauiza-
ti0us. make the congressional committee 4
subcommittee o. the national committee
Ex-Senator Wallace. OF PENNSYLVANIA. and
sam. Randall are also mentioned in eounec-
ton wilh the Craftsmanship.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15
Family Retail Market.

BREAD AND FLoUR-Wheat bread SC per lb
rye bread sc per ID; Vienna bread, Zoe per loaf !;
-four straight, 21.@3c ID. patent, II @31zc Id.
BUTTER-Farnhouse and creamery, 20@25c !;
good table dairy l6G1sc; cooking .9@12c !;
by the tub Is per centoff.
HoNEY-Alinnesota honey in comb soc per
pound
CHEEsE-121S@1 5c@ao; Swiss, 2o@a5c.
CoFFEE-Green Rio, 5@6 lbs for 81; Java
green AGA lbs for 81; Rio roast. 4@G@7 lbs
for 81 Java roast. CSC per h. lbs for 81 Mocha
same Java.
TEA-Gunpowder 50090c; Japan from a5 to
70c Oolong 40 TO soc; Young Hyson 30, 80, 90c.
EGGs-Strictly fresh, 1S@20c by the case. 17c
FRUIrs-Apples, so 075c peck; grapes, 50G9a0c
10 oranges, 10000 doz Messna lemons,
25@40c per doz; goosberries. 12lac per at;
peaches, 81 90 per doz. pine apples 15cG30c
each pine cones a5e each: Wintergreen or tea
berries 25c quart black raspberries zoe per OF. :
MINI, red rasberries 10c per pint; red currants
10a121sc per quart; white 12lsQ15c persquart
bIne berries 10G1121ac per quart
FIsH-pickerel, croppies, rock bass Sc per d
white fish and trout 10c6I19c per Id.
MEATS Round steak 121sc115 sirloin steak
1sc; porter house, zoe; roasts, 15018c; corned,
7G510c; mutton and veal 156116c; for chops and
roasts, pork 10eO1215c; pork sausages, II &c !;
belOgnas 121s.
+ POULTRY AND GANE-TurIeys 2a0a5c per ID :;
chickens 18@20c; live fowl T5e6s5l.0e per pair;
spring chlckehs 4ucWoOc per pair; I'VE lur-
keys q. 25@S2. 90 or 15c per II.
SUGARs-Granulated 1t@12lbs for LOO: Stand
ard 4 Is lbs for 100; extra C IA lbs for 100
yellow 141s lbs for 90
!. Recommendations, dry 10G12l5c quart;
horse raiish lee per ID: parsley SC bunch;
saarkraut f5c quart; potatoes 500 l0c
bUshel lettuce 10@l9c dozen: young onions,
dozen banches: new Bermuda onions. 10c H.. /;
barb. &c or CSC doz punches; rsdishes 10c
dozen lunches; Minnesota peas 20c@3Oc per
peck; string beans, zoe per peck; asparagus, 35c
6D40c per dozen; cucumbers sc each. 4Qc per
dozen; new potatoes, 75c@60c per bushel;
tomatoes, 10c per ID ; caufliowers, from SC to zoe
each cabbage, 40c@75c per doz.
DRIED FRUFrs-Raisins, 10025c III. currents,
IL lbs for 81 90; prunes, IL lbs. for S10O; dried
apples, New York sliced, - &c per 10. evaporated
15020e per h. dried peaches, 25025cS
Home made Cider Vinegar, SOC gals.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15
COMMERCIAL.
On Change.

ST. PAUL, July l5.-The nominal quotations
for wheat on the board this morning were 1c
lower than Saturday; No. ? corn was offered at
sic, but none was wanted. Oats were firm and
steady: car No. white sold SIC asked;
car No. mixed sold at zoe, and l car
of No. white at 29c. Feed was steady; car
sold at SO. 90, and l car at $50 90 o. g. There
was some inquiry for baled hay, but none was
offered; holders of eggs offered them at, 5ze less
than Saturday. There were nc changes1n butter
made on the D.! o lrd. Following is the CALI
WHEAr-No. hard, soc bid; August ST.
asked; year S5c bid, soc asked; No. ! regular,
SIC bid SIC asked No. 2 hard, 94c lid; No. 2
regular 75c bid.
CoRS-No 2, sic asked; August, SIC asked;
September 52easked; year, 40c bid; No. 3, 46e
bid 4Sc asked.
OArs-No. 2 mixed, 2sc bid. soc asked; Au-
gust Bic as led: Sep. 25c bid. 2Sc asked; year -
bid, 26c asked; No. 3 mixed &c bid No.
white 3Oc bid, 32c asked; No.3 white. 2oc bid.
BAILEY-No. , 55c bid; No. extra, 4Sc bid:
No. 40c bid.
RYE-No. =, sac bid.
GROUND FEED-S19.00 bid, $4,000 asked; S195o
asked TO arrive.
Com MEAL--S19.00 bid.
BRAN-Sacked-S8 bid, $3.50 asked.
BALED HAY-Ss5O bid.
TIMOTHY HAY-S10.00 bid, SIT 80 asked to ar,
rive.
EGes-16c bid, 1870 asked
BUTTER-Packing, sc bid, 614c asked; dairy
fair, 12l.c asked choice, 15c asked; creamery,
1ec asked.
Prices on the street this morning: Wheat SOC
s5c; oats 30032c.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15

czzrAso. Jaly 14.-Fl0a-. dzil sud
unchanged; good 70 choice winter wheat
-four. S5.ss. soft syriag wheat ssaI sa.03645J;
Minnesota b4zers, sI.51E5.l5: pa.eass Ss.s1
fss.ss allow grades s2g11s-s5. re h5z- ss09
80: Souxhe-n Illinois ard Misscasi winter
whsatfo1r -51sSJ.T5; Michigan wiaser zaez-
s4-5ss5 80 common p ch0iSs Mi7ae<osz SID
Hz00. wheaz- IA fair demand Bat quiet ard
weaker, opened Erra, advanced I q &c declined
: a.1e and closed sc bel0w the closing on the
afternoon board saturday skies ranged:
Jziy sl4zs24e. closed - sl4e: August
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15
st Paul Live stock

There was an ample supply Of nsdi1m ard
inferior beef cattle At the stock yards yesterday
and prices were a little easier: good and prime
beef Was in demand with none ofsred- As re-
preventative sales we quote ; srn4n lot o. Steers
averaging ,ss0 pounds Il s. small E1t OF
Of cattle 4~erazizg i,Ico pounds IS sl-s9s Gag
mixed szt.Ie averaging Les pounds 3. $500;
small lot ofeows averaging 500 pounds At - %
three lots OF bulls froza $50 to LOO pounds At
:. SO. s. Oe8S- - There vas a fsir sappiy Of
sheep, mostly az poor quality 80 head sEerag-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15
CONTRACT WORK.
Grading, lUThiIg and Paving Of Fifth
Street.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD Or Pubic WORKS,
CTR or ST. PAUL, Mimi, July 8. 1884.
Sealed bids viii he received by the Board Of
Public WORKS in and for the corporation of the
city OF St PAIL Minnesota, at their office in said
city until II N. on the 21st day Of July, A. D.
1884, for the grading, curling and paving Of Fifth
t5th1 street between Jackson and Sibley Streets,
Except east $50 feet in said city, with cedar
blocks and granite or Oakland blae stone cCrhs,
according to plans and specifications on file
III the 'olice Of said Board
a bond with at least two ~ surctics. in a sum
of at least twenty (2G) per cent. OF the gross
amount bid. must accompany each bid.
Tic said Board reserves tie right 20 reject any
or ell bids.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President
Official. K. L. G0ENAS.
Clerk Board of Public Works.
19l-2o1
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15
New York Dry Goods

NEW YORK, July l4.-There has been more
doing in bleached cottons, wide sheetings, dark
prints, iannels, blankets and other seasonable
specialtes. There are many buyers present. but
the selections are generally for moderate guam
titles. Amoskeog Persian ginghams were opened
to. day at 10lsc. and had good attention. In
wooden goods the trade was very light.