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Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
The ECLIPSE
How Prot Harrington. OF Ann Arbor.
Took IL In

ASS Aa89E. Mich. March l1.-From the
observatory here The view of yesterday : solar
eclipse was all that could be desired. Not
cloud was visible ia the region of tho bodies
which gere the aii-absOrbing topics of in-
tcrest, aud accuracy of contact was absolutely
assured. The hr-t contact ~ The moon was AZ
III. 10 and .olle seconds, ana was apparently
ol or uear a mountain The light peculiar
lo the eclipse rendered tae mOuntainou, dls-
trlcts Of tae moon easily perceptible. and they
were studied with great care. Several sun
spots could Dee plainly seen close -
tte Western edge, and on one of
the limbs of the sun. but we're mostly
visible in Lne earlier past Of the eclipse.
Prof. Harrington arranged 80 as 90 take
meteorological observations during the pas
sage of Che bodies, but found 40 apprecable
change ln size barometer. The thermometer
f,A df gree az about the middle of ihs
eclipse, which II rather remarkable
ior So cold da5. The globe of
fhe moon with ITS dark surface
stemiugiy suspended IN mid-air presented IN
impressive Spectacle when surrounded by a
crowd oi silvery Light, ana gradually passing
left tae SUMS disc az between seven and
II gat minutes past . clock. The darkest
period Of tie passage was at about l2.l5,
and the fact that TIE ecrlip-e took place pre-
ci-eiy as Was predicted by previous cOmputa-
uou shows tho accuracy Of the theories OF
these bodies
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
THE ROW IN NEW MEXICO.
Another Death Reported Cow 10Y
Reinforcements.


SANTA FE, March l7.-Information from
Springer 10 night reports that troops from
Fort Union have taken possession of the Jail
and are guarding it. Lee and Kimberly, the
officers who were there, are now acting with
the troops and in addition To yesterday
slain, John Currie was also shot and died TO-
day, making four deaths aInOny the attack
ing party. A large number of cowboys
came in to-day to reinforce the desperadoes'
ranks, but the presence of the troops held
them in check. A rumor is current that a
band of men are coming frOm Dodge
City TO take hand but II
is not confirmed. Rogers, the
leader in the Ration crowd run Jim MastersOn
out of that town and Bob Masterson. his
brother, who headed the gamblers of Dodge
City in the affair with the authorities about
a year ago, is said to be coming with ms
gang to wreak vengeance on the Rogers
party. The Rogers men have ordered the
citizens of Springer 10 leave town. More
bloody work Is expected. Troops will guard
the jall against opposing forces. The des-
peradoes Will be left 10 settle matters be
tween themselves.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
THs TEACHERS INSTITUTE
Information Concerning a from State
Saasrlnlsnaenl Cas-

psfinttnoSnt Oas4.
5 o.ats Ieae..sss la-i.tall 5, a. i,s isid n
ta.s cig .4lIas Nonao A.arct ~, .na
continuing faaopsa GAS esek. III y. Nal
bridge i- .ecal Jifsc,.r ANA State Spperie-
ie,.leui 0as, VAIL -afs ooaifol oi tAe inst
tale. A eineolaf. is-s.aa bs ills lalief. sises
much information concerning ti.s n.ae.ll.
Dr. 9t3sei- aud its program IL b. as to.
lous
IL Is becoming we'll established isci il.al
s.u llirfcaa.u.. ~ sleNs. -lct az b given iI
tut-s lasuiaisz. l- % .rsaI pracilc-l i.slli ai
81 itDsl Nho attend l-tin. Alil teachers
taat art found ln use Front rlnbs oi tlef
profession art Feneraiis floss Who iake ia-
tefsSi euea La 81 thsir WORK a. avail them
SELVES ~ sacl lk.l4- of improvement
Ae Institute lass allows isac.iefs. whose
schools are Il session al the ume appointed
Tor the County Institute. hsla ul-def tle
direction of tAe State Superintendent. Gal
Gloss their schools during tAe continuance
ol euch lnaltute without torlstluE l.lelF
ssles ipr a. many half-aays ar they are lu
attendance at ihe Institute. Tins removes
q cause ihai has prevented many teachers
,Iom attending these ln~ttatos ln tils past
and lu flta ~ tle Inducements a. sell -lui-
groYeuent tlus furnished ily iAe law
County LAafulnrrs and school, Boards sil
both exercise wisdom and practice justice -
giving preference "a thuse teachers, other
things being sqLal. h0 seek al such means
better % prepare themselves FOR the work az
thtlr profession.
II D. designed ~ make the work in these
Institutes as practical possible. and thus
meet the wants ~ the teachers Of AL grade
ln iaelr every day work. Al The same 1me
il wlu be the purpose Of every worker to raise
the standard of Tie profession Of teaciaug.
ard 10 gam Tor n that dignity 10 which Il b.
entitled. Especial attention VAL be gwen 20
such subjects as have been recently added a.
the lisi OF those lu which teachers are re-
quired 10 pass examinauontb before obtaining
certificates.
The exercises VIII be conducted by per
sons of extended experience, known ability
aud eminent success. The morning and
afternoon sessions VAL be devoted 10 the
discussion ~ topic, of particular interest lo
teachers while the evening lectures VII De-
Of popular character. There viii be- no
tuition or enrOilm at fee. Full particular
III regard 20 board. etc, may be obtained
upon application 10 The local committee.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
cLeveLAND's FIRST RECEPTION.
A Party OF Unprecedented Brilliancy
Last Evening.

WAsHN0roS, March l7-President Cleve-
lands first evening reception was given al
the Executive Mansion tonight. The recep-
ton was Of the class for which Arthur's ad-
mlnistration was famous, but II Is generally
conceded TO have surpassed IN brilliancy any
similar event of the preceding admnistra-
ton. The guests were diplomatic corps in
full court dress. accompanied by the ladies
or The legation, officers of the arlny and navy
in full dress uniform. members OF the Senate
and House and Of the Judiciary.
The Presidents house WAS never more
deliberately decorated with flowers and palms
and seldom contained q more distinguished
or brilliantly atured gathering. The mem
bers of the Diplomatic Corps were present.
as were all the officers on duty IN Washing
ton. Ileutenant-General Sheridan. and
General Hancock We're conspicuous among
the ARMY officers, and Admiral Porter led
the uan-cOmmI,SiOned officers. Nearly the
entire Senate and many representatives were
present.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
Rockford News.

Corresrondlence IF THE rElEaatu
RocKgoan March i7.-The Masonic dedi-
cation and dance last week was q very sue
ce~sf1l and pleasant Affair Tucker r
Boarue's Comedy Company played AT last
week Iu Coiby'- Opers House and seemed 20
succeed Ia pleasing their audiences. AZ they
were large every ui-ht-A phrenoiosist
iectEFer 81 here this week telling rs about
is s-7in proprietor ~ the brick drug store.
na has Tveu fhe Store q thorough cleaning
ani 1rerhauHnE which it was very much n
need of and it now ipoks great deal better.
-Spore 81 NcArth1r are noN tae propriet-
nrs nf tire roller sseffug ns--- Mrs. a. M
-rore and daughter Netfie have returned
feam Denver. Cob. after oeiuV gone nearly
year Mrs. -rora is hooking uuch better
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
HAZEN ON TRIAL.
He Testiffes that he Intended No Dis
respect TO Secretary Lincoln.

WASHINGTON. March l7.-Gen. Hazen was
again witness before the court martial to-
day. tie testified that the language used in
the star interview was not exactly what he
He used no language in any way intended
to reflect upon the Secretary of War. He
again denied that he had made statements
TO the reporter with a view to their publica-
ton or had caused them 10 be published
He denied that he intended 10 charge the
Secretary of War with neglect of duty be-
cause he did not organize a relief expedition
within two days time in September. 1888,
and the Secretary WIS wrong IN his cOnclu-
sion that such was the witnesses intention.
He ya- actuated IN everythi he did by a
desire 70 rescue the men who were )erisalng
in the Arctic zone
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
At New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, March l7.-Indiana and
Iowa have postponed theit celebration days
several weeks, complying With the request
of many citizens of those states who prefer
than seven thousand NIlssissippians. Gov.
Lowry. his staff. aud most of the members
of the Legislature are here to-day to cele-
brate Mississippi day.
Miss Susan B. Anthony lectured on "WO-
mans Claims in Agricultural Hall to-day
toa considerable audience.
The Louisville & Nashville Railroad is
bringing IN daily six trains, each divided
into two or three sections.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18

TIE Grand Trunk Railroad loses 10000
by tic ice blockade al Grand Raven.
Supt. Nattles informs us that the rBmor
that the Offices of the Kalamazoo division oi
the Lake Shore road were % be- removed g.
Grand Rapids when the new buildings there
were completed. has no foundation ln fact
huh0mu-cu Telegraph.
The Chicago 81 West Michigan vii prob
ably the coming summer extend Their i-ack
20 the upper dam. 80 as % accommodate
Darrah Bros. Crocker q Budnutt and al.
the other factories along there. It. among
the possibilities that the Muskecon rNer
viii be- brldged the coming summer hy tht
Detroit Lansing d Northern and Chicago a
West Michigan Ralroads.-Bt E1psds
Hfrnld.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
Another Prisoner Awaits Sentence.

HnOtHtI TII5OHtI AWAITS OtHttHLt.
Theodore Desmond. who was convicted IN
the Superior Court yesterday, is the man
who last Fall robbed a Muskegon man nam
Cd Millard. of something over 500 IN mon-
ey. He met Nillard on the street, got ac-
quainted with him and induced him to take
ride. After driving about the city and
visiting several saloons. Millard was enticed
into an alley on Waterloo street, knocked
down and robbed. Desmond euded the
officers for time. but. through tbs efforts
OF Detectives Moran and Connolley, be was
arrested in Detroit about six weeks ago. and
has since lived with Sheriff Kinney al the
iaII
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
TIE NEWS AT CHASE.
The Thermometer Marks Thirty-Four
Degrees Below Zero.

Corre-pondance Of The TELKaRsM-
CHAsE. Mich. March l7-Dr. Reynolds,
~ temperance lecture fame. has inst closed
quite successful campaign of weeks
duration asainst tle liquor folks. tie wound
ne by organizing a reform club Of ninety
members. among whom were some of the
solid men Of the town. The Doctor goes
from here % Big Rapids, where be has a
large ieId. .-For a change the weather
clsr. let himself ont Monday night. and
showed - degrees below nc sunrise Tuesday
morning. Bat this morning beat the very
oldest inhabitaut. a. - degrees below was
che mark az dayhzht-l our agent was
here yesterday and secured quite a fair
showing for your uewsy paper. We besreak
prosperous future.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18

Or.aA. M-ca i1.-I. is understood that
fasuatel.es ifaVa been received from the I'M
reriai authorities stating that it Is ne inten-
tan "a lae war O.dee st once 20 pat the de-
fenses sf British Columbia m q more satis-
ffrfafg condition. ald increase the fleet "a
ffeIle NaIsr- ng tta addition 0f four or five
roFerfaI lroa-ciad r1ms- The Canadian
Iac.ae ll.faad s to Pei pushed % compile
tl1n F.ts .ai possible speed. .u order 10 De
aVaslaa.a tof che conveyance of troops and
mauitnns ~ Har.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
Trunk-Line Pools.

PHILADELPHIA, March Pennsylvania
railroad officials said to-day that the prob
abilities were in favor of a complete disrup-
ton of the existing line pooling ar
rangement and that hereafter each con- pany
would make rates To suit itself and take what
business 1t cbuld get. The present agree
snent will expire April /. The Pennsylvania
Railroad Company will take determined
stand against entering the new pool unless
there is an agreement accompanied by
money forfeit.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
4 Big Iceberg.

BOsroN, March 1.-THE Steamer Sidouian
reports passing a monster iceberg in latitude
that may be regarded as low for such berg
to reach 50 early in the season. This Arctic
monster was passed on the 9Th, inst, in lati-
tude 81 degrees - minutes North. longitude
81 degrees x minutes West, and it, altitude
above the sea surface was estimated al about
800 feet. The total hight of the berg. II this
estimate of the part above sea level approx
mates CORE city, must have been 2.0O0 feet.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
War is Probable.

NKw YoEK, March 1.-THE TriJuns says
that shippers and marine insurance men be-
lieve war between Russia and England prob
able. in spite Of Mr.. Gladstone's statements.
As high a risk a. one per cent. on vessels 20
China and Japan ports has been taken. and
one half per cent. extra was taken yesterday
on a vessel 10 sail for Liverpool in april
War risks az high a. FIVE per cent have been
placed on vessels now ice-bOund III the Black
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
New YORK.

NM YORK. March I7.
Wall street closing Money closed easy lt,l4
Ter cent. Exchange closed dull posted rates.
s. s3hhf s5s actual rates 81 p ATS. for sixty
days. s. s5a-ai 81. Tor demand
Governments closed hrm. currency Sc i2,
bid. - coupons lzlis bid. az DO illA. b.o.
Pacific railroad bonds CLOSED a. follows. Onion
hrsts. IlsA Iis4. Land Gulnts lgsnI9s bid
sinking funds. ne bid. Ccnira,ls ll29ilzt
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
- IItils to Sulcids -.

WssmS07ov. -. G.. March IA despatch
received ~ the Post Office Department to-
day from the Department Inspector an
nounced the suicide of Postmaster Srarvo.
of Knox. Pa fhls morning. An examln-
ation 81 his accoBufs q few days ago showed
zhl~tate ~ <a.g
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
Another Missing Canadian.

LONDON. Ont. March l7.-Thomas Nav
son. farmer Of West Williams township.
this county. has mysteriously disappeared
His wife will not -eply definitely - inquiries
and threatening letters have been received
bY some neighbors who seem 20 know some
thing % IaWson's whereabouts. All sorts
Of rum0rs and theories IS about.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
a STEAMSHIP SUNK.
Collision Near BaItimore-No Lives
Lost-A Blunder Somewhere.

BALTIMORE, Nd, March IA collision
occurred at O'Clock this m orning off the
seven-foot knoll in the Craigill channel, be
tween the steam collier Frostburg. Capt. p.
G. Letournan, belonging to the Consolidated
Coal Company, and the Berkshire, owned by
the Merchants x Miners Transportation
Company, Capt. j. 5. March, Jr., master
The Frostburg was bound ont for Hoboken;
the Berkshire on her way TO Baltimore from
Boston The Berkshire was sunk and the
Frostburg was badly damaged. All the
Berkshire's passengers were gotten OF safely
and brought back 10 Baltimore by the tug
Blice Ehrman. 4 mistake IN answering sig
mails Is assigned as the cause of the disaste r.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18

WAsHrNGroS. March l7.-There is an ap-
psreutly well founded rumor at the Capitol
this morning that the President has intim-
ated to certain United States Senators that
there ~ 40 disposition on his part To send 10
the Senate during the special session any bat
the most important and necessary nomina-
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
seltOefense

Cpsc1SSAr, March l7--The iury in the
John Payne uans.auehter ease vas ont Eve
minutes and brought n verlict Of not
gritty. Psyne vss Z s. Marshall al the
October election. srd srnt Aiherf hueseN az
Precinct s. Zig teents Ward TIE evidence
showed q clear ea-e IF -elf defense
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
The So Canal Ouesilon-

Loxnox. March 17.-At the forthcoming
conference Of powers regarding the SBez
Canal. 60 be held ~ Paris, Engiau5 viii sub
nit tw0 proposals. FIRST, the canal be De-
cla-ed An arm ~ the sea. second. Dr. 80 De
hefi absolutely nautrai.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18

Nsv Yoas. Ns-rh I7.-tdvices received sf
the of1oe - tae Centrsi and soeth American
Telegraph Coursny in ttis rlfF annasuct
that ffe reiei- taTs rerI-e3 frru tte efy ~
Fsnana ana ttaf tte gfsr ha- ended
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
Social Club Party.

The masquerade party given boy the Valley
City social Club at metropolitan Hall last
evening was social and financial sucoess.
About seventy FIVE couples were in attend
auce. nearly all of whom were en- ma-gUe.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
TRADE AND FINANCE.

OFFICR or +. y. IA1LoR. Sweet r Hotel
GRAND RAPIDS. March ~. iso5.
Cahles-N heat and corn steady Consols higher
TIE more pacific adVce~ from English and Hue
Sian source- gave an oiportunIty Tor furfhei
depression n the vhea' market. AID prices to-,las
toached "a figure slightly below yesterday iowesf
priee-. even in the face of exceedinsis discourse
ing Z. goLL. from loa-l all aIuL-r wheat aL.l-.a.-
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18

foSnos March i7.-The -u.t Of the editor
of tie ftaetaH Eerirr agsiust Edmund
Hst.s far ltel in d.-cribinc hmm i'm The
ff+a tlthF ed.t1r of a hshm0ng ~
.reil. has b ru d.cI 'ei n fates's favor.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
Fortx-seven for Morrlson.

SPRINGFIELD. H.. March l7.-Foriy seven
Democrats voted for Morrison to-day. The
Republicans did not vote.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-03-18
CARPETS
roR fsH

q tsnoHe f'teate JoF Al y ho Con-
ffapfats farcAassss0 4 asgsefs sn
-Sav esellfg ca oaaasfy
S5O.o0V % e-.h "a to cfesed Oaa
go y heiesaIs Psvoe> fof Cash.
Ca honlay morning 10th
INST We uill open up our en-
tlre stock consisting If over
one Thousand pieces of Car
petmss representing the
largest line ever shown ia this
city. Mark the extreme low
prices
800 pie e> Tapestry Brussels
al SOC. Csc. 15c.
250 pieces Body Brussels al
95c. 100 10 20.
HoqHcffes - -. xI.35. sF.sa.
tefcefs tf.fO. SI.<5, sJ.S5.
fss0gafiss %fs.
lstvFo fftS soc.
Isgrasas foe.
I5tgFofas .5Oo.
fayrafns COc.
FngrosHs Gee.
Ia addition we shall close
0ui an immense stock Of Rugs.
Mats. Maitines. Crumb Cloths.
Oil Cloths Linoleums. Lace
Curtains. etc etc.
SPRING q COMPANY.
No wonder Spring d Com
pany have 50 large a trade. is
the expression of scores of peo-
pie every day when they are
made known the low prices
prevailing al our store.
Table Linens. Napkins. Tow
els. Sheetings. Prints. Cam
brics. Shirtines Cloths. Flan-
nels, Giughams. plaids. Ticks.
Denims Drills and in fact
everything needed by the
thousands All these goods
are being sold by us at the
most marayelous low prices.
Spring q COMPANY.
The Almighty Dollar will
purchase more Dry Goods from
our establishment han it ever
would since the world began.
SPRING a COMPANY.
Turkey Red Table Damasks
from 2oc r. soc peryard, these
goods are nearly half their
usual value
We are selling Colored
Blanket at half their former
price. SPRING a COMPANY.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-24
CHICAGO CLOSE.
New York Produce,

New YORK, Aug. 22-Flour-Receipts, L.
IA bbls; exports, 1905 bbls; sales, IL 900
hbls; heavy. Wheat weak and lower; re-
ccipts, 2l9,700 bu; exports. 32j. 719 bu: sales.
S5eS,000 bu future, 256,000 bu spot and 10
arrive; No. Chicago, see; No. hard. 81 I
D0i5sc; ungraded red, s9G92c; No. red,
9OI2c; No. red, 921 zGl94, elevator: steamer
No. red, 9l4c; No. white. g3c: No > red,
August. 92lSG931&c. closing at 921Ec; Septem-
Der, 92lz@9i3Ic, closing at 92IEc: October.
944@96@4c, closing at $3.50; November, 9Ga {
@Ss$4c, closing at 965Ec; December. 9S2sca
SlO02s, closing at 9S$sc; January, Sl.00IsG
l.O%A, closing at SL0O1S; Corn
easy; receipts. 2I,S3O bu; exports, sc. 46l
bu; sales, 100000 bU; futures, $4,000 bu spot
and 10 arrive: ungraded, 53I5Gb5l1Lc: No >.
$500 5594c elevator, SAGE adoat: No. 2
white, 5i1Ic; ungraded white, soc: no =
august, 55%c, closing at 5315c; September.
521sW52S4c, closing at 5@3Sc; October. 5l3t
@52i g, closing mt size; November. 5O5s
@5l14c, closing at 505sc; December, 1910
4gSIc. closing At 49lIc. Oats fairly active:
receipts, 25S, 40 bu; exports. IS, $50 bu: mixed
Western, 32Gt3+c; white Western 3sG42c
Hay steady and demand fair. CofIcc-Spot.
Ialr; mo frm III SEC; options moderately
active; sales. 1900 bags; August SG.S5; Sep
TENDER, SO. '5;Octobcr, S6.55; November, Sc. so;
December, S6.S5; February $685.; March ST.
Sugar firm and quiet; refined, steady.
holasses quiet and unchanged. Petroleum
firm; united closed - sI.025s. Eggs firm and
demand firm. Pork steady and more active
for export; spot. 1913 for uninspected aud
$l0.25gl0. 80 for inspected ticrce. Beef quiet;
city extra, Sl.G19; cut meats steady; picked
bellies, &c; picked hams, 1I0lilSc: pickled
shoulders, 4$4@45sc. Lard more doing for
exports; contract grade, spot, So AZ; Sep
TENDER, S6.42; October, S6.5l0652: Novem-
Der. S6.43; December, SIS. 1865: city steam.
S6.35. Butter firm and in fair demand:
Cheese quiet and easy. Other articles un-
changed.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-24
LOCAL MARKETS.
81. Paul.

ST. PAUL, Aug. 22.-Wheat was weak and
&c lower on the board this morning, but the
market in other respects was about stationary,
while in dealing il was quite active. Not
withstandinC the wheat market at Chicago
showed n slight advance the day before,
wheat dropped here &c and was weak at that
Corn was in little less demand and declined
sc. Oats were steady and firm with some
demand, car selling by sample nj 33c. There
was quite little demand for barley and 5000
bushels were sold p. L Rye received some
attention, and for the first time in week it
received cash bid. Ground feed was called
for. l car sold for ST. and for Sl1.j0 o. g.
Hay was unchanged. The call:
Wheat-NO. l hard, sac bid; August.
SAGE bid; September, S5c bid; October, Soc
bid; No. hard, soc bid; No. ., &c bid.
Corn-No. . 43ISc bid; August, 1870 bid,
aa12c asked; September, acc bid, 45c asked.
Oats-No. mixed, SOC bid; August SOC
asked; September. 26c asked; No. white,
32c bid, Sc asked; No. white, soc bid.
Barley-No.2 August, SIC bid; September,
SIC bid.
Rye-No. ., 4.c bid; August, 46c bid; Sep
TENDER, acc.
Ground Feed-sl6 bid. sI7 asked.
Corn Meal-Bolted. S2I bid, S22 asked;
coarse, Sl6 bid, Sl7 asked.
Bran-Sacked, $40 bid, $1,000 asked; bulk,
$40 asked.
Baled Hay-S7 bid, s.. so asked.
Timothy Hay-S9.5O asked.
POtatoes-s5c bid, 3Sc asked.
Eggs-lI1sc bid. I2c asked.
Salcs-SO cheese, D. L; 5000 bu barley,p. t.;
TO cases eggs. EXC; 3 cars watermelons, SIS
TO $40; so bbls apples, S2.25; car oats, sam
pie, 33c; car feed, o. r, 81 80; l car hay.
s.. 80; 300 sacks patent flour. 50; 200 sacks
patent -four, Si.S5; car feed. Sl7.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-24
Tho QuorariouS.

CHICAGO, Aug. 22.-Flour-The feeling
was weak, but prices showed no material
change. Wheat was active but demoralized
and prices quickly declined eye from the
outside and closed 214c lower than yesterday;
sales ranged, August. 791s6sl5sc, closed at
7sAc; September, 795S6S29sc, closed at soc;
October, S21s4e45s, closed at s2Lc; Novem-
Der, S414GS65sc, closed at s43sc; No. . spring,
1gH@Tgs4c; No. RED, 7I5Ic. Corn ruled
active but lower; owing to large receipts and
the expression on wheat prices declined
l0i1sc for near futures and l4D1lc for long
futures, closing about 1S62sc of outside
prices; cash, 4414@A45sc; August, 445s6
4513c, closed at 4+5s; September, 441l645I5c.
closed ut 441ac; October, 423s614334c, closed
ut 42s4 November, 49, G3634c ;closed at 391 sc;
Oats ruled dull and Il shade easier; cash,
25Ac. August, 2614@2G24c; closed at 2614c;
September, 24L02424c, closed at 241@c;
October, 2419@241sc, closed at 2415.
Rye steady; No. ., 5615c. Mess pork trading
was only fair; prices ruled weak; declined
l5G2Oc and closed steady; cash, SS.60lJS.65;
September, SS.571z@S.771a, closed at
closed at SS.G5GS.67Il; November,
IS. 65Q8.sO; closed at Ss.65GS.67I%.
Lard very little doing and prices unchanged;
cash, S6.1215G6.l 10; September, S6.l21&G
6.171@, closed at S6.I5; October, S6.I75Id6.2O.
Boxed meats steady; dry sailed shoulders,
S4.@4.25; short rib sides, S5.30d5. IS; short
clear sides, S.. S0GJ5. So. Butter easy: cream
cry, lGG1l9c; dairy, 14GI6c. Eggs, 101S@1lc.
Receipts-Flour, 1000 bbls; wheat %, 600 bu;
corn, $4,000 bu; oats, $4,000 bu; rye, L., 600
bu; barley, 5000 bu. Shipments-Flour, 5000
bbls; wheat, $4,000 bu; corn, $4,000 bu;
oats, $4,000 bu; rye, LOCO bu.