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McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12
L. 8. LAND OFFICE

McCook, Neb., March 10th. 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Elias Conrad against Henry A. Hanein for
abandoning his Homestead Entry 1854, dated
the northeast quarter of section Is township
4, north of range 30 west, in Red Willow coun-
ty, Nebraska, with view to the cancellation
of said entry; the said parties are hereby sum-
of April 1856, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said alleged
abandonment.
Il C. +. BABCoCK, Receiver.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

THE Philadelphia Times suggests
that '.Uncle Sam buy the Mammoth
Cave and use it as rat hole in which to
drop the surplus silver dollars Uncle
Sam can just distribute few of those
"cart wheels" in this section, if his de-
positories overflow so extensively.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

THE first official act of Secretary of
War Endicott was the signing of the
commission appointing General Grant on
the retired list.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12
COMPLAINT NOTICES.

L. S. LAND OFFICE
McCook, Eeb., March 3D. 1885.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by Edgar W. Lewis against John F. Dean for
abandoning his Homestead Entry 991, dated
section %, township north. range 90 west. in
Red Willow county, Nebraska, with view to
the cancellation of said entry; the said parties
are hereby summoned to appear at this Office
on the 9th day of April, 1856, at o'clock, p.
NJ, to respond and furnish testimony concern
ing said alleged abandonment
40 G. L. LAWS. Register.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

AT last our gallant, but unfortunate
old hero, General Grant, has been
placed on the retired list.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12
Indlanoln, Red Willow Count,

Dear Sir-I came to Nebraska in 1874, and had
when came $500. now own II head Of hor'
SEES, 20 head of cattle, 40 head of hogs, one-half
section of land. wagons and farming tools
worth altogether clear of what l owe, 5000.
/ came to Red Willow county in 1889. Most of
what am worth have made since that time.
This is the healthiest and best country for a
poor that have found. My crop for 1854
is as follows: Wheat 40 acres. $50 bushels;
corn 81 acres, 1850 bushels; rye Is acres, 3'5
bushels; oats 10 acres, 400 bushels; potatoes
acre. $50 bushels; millet 20 acres, 80 tons.
Yours Respectfully,
VT w nyy~-y
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

ARE YOU MADE miserable by Indigestion, Con.
stipaton, Dizziness Loss Of Appetite, Yellow Skin
Shilofs Vltalizer is positive Cure.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12
Red willow P. O., Red willow county, Neb

Dear Sir-I send you as requested, state
ment of my success as farmer since / came
to Nebraska l moved from Knox county,
Missouri, in 1879, and had 5000. 1 now own a
section of good land worth $1,000; 8 head hor-
ses, $1,000; cattle. $500; hogs, and present
crop worth 81 300; total 10000. My crop this
year raised amounted to: Wheat % acres, G25
bushels; corn 90 acres, $500 bushels; oats 10
acres, 400 bushels; potatoes, one-half acre, 100
bushels; millet 40 acres, 100 tons. 1t is a good
state to follow agricultural pursuits and stock
raising, and any Industrious, saving man can
make money. Yours Respectfully,
WILLIAM NJ. MUTT,
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liver complaint, you have
printed guarantee every bottle of Shilohs Vital
izer II never fails to cure.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

Dear Sir-I send you statement Of my sue
cess at farming snce'I came to Nebraska l
came from Shelby county. Illinois, in March,
1875. I had $500 when I came here. have
not been able to work myself on account of
disability received in the army: My children
have made all we have. would not take
5000 for what own now. Others have done
much better than have. I know men in this
neighborhood who came here about the same
time did, that have made more money than
have made. raised this year the following
crop: Wheat 10 acres, $50 bushels: corn 100
acres, 1900 bushels; barley 2 acres, 40 bushels;
rye 20 acres. 400 bushels; millet20 acres, 2 tons
per acre worth 81 per ton; wild hay 50 tons per
acre worth So per ton.
Yours Respectfully,
s. w. STILGEBAUER,
Danbury, P. O., Red Willow County, Neb.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

Dear Sir-I came from Jennings county, In
diana, and settled in Nebraska in 1874. l had
$50 in money, and one span small mules.
have farmed successfully for the last seven
years. now own 400 acres good land. con.
slider it worth $1,000. raise grain and stock,
and make hogs speciality. Craze them on
alfalfa, and feed well on grain. find farming
200 per cent easier here than in Indiana. I
raised this year the following crop: Wheat 10
acres, zoo bushels; corn 20 acres, 9, 100 bushels;
rye 80 acres. $50 bushels; potatoes l acre. 200
bushels. If this statement will be any benefit
to you or any one who is looking for homo
in Red Willow county. they can call on me and
1 will give them more extended evidence.
Yours Respectfully,
j. C. ASHTON,
Danbury. Red Willow County. Nebraska.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

Dear Sir-When came to Nebraska, in 1872,
it was from Jones county, Iowa. After l got
my homestead entered, 1 had span of horses,
wagon, and cow, and % cents in money. This
was my start. now own my homestead. ali
the farming implements needed for raising
crops. 1 think the soil is equal to the soil OF
Iowa now consider my land property worth
5000. 1 raised in 1884 the following crop
Wheat IS acres, 1886 bushels; corn 27 acres, I2e30
bushels broom corn, 40 acres, 7tens; potatoes,
so bushels. N. D. BLAKELY,
Indianola, Red Willow County, Neb.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12
Stoughton, Red Willow County. Neb.

Dear Sir-1 came from Shelby county. ILL.,.
in March, 1875, and settled in Red Willow coup-
ty, Nebraska l had about 5000. l am now
worth about 5000. and have raised the follow.
ing crop this year: Wheat 10 acres. 800 bush
els, worth 300; corn 80 acres, 2,700 bushels.
worth 81 300; potatoes one-fourth acre, 20
bushels, worth So; total s1,60S.
S.W. STILGEBAUER,
Danbury. Red Willow County, Nebraska.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

Dear Sir-I send you statement OF my sue
cess at farming since I came to Nebraska.
came from Pierce county, Wisconsin, in May,
1873. had about $500 in value invested in
mules, COW, wagon, and harness. Inow own
3so acres of land, have timber-claim, and a
lease on one section of school land which is
fenced, with dwelling house and wind mill
worth $1,000. have II head of horses inclu-
ding two colts; 100 head cattle. and Ia hogs.
consider my property worth s1. $50. 1 raised
1000 bushels corn on old ground, 245 bushels
on sod ground 200 bushels rye, 200 bushels po-
tatoes; cut 50 tons wild hay and sowed2O acres
millet. Threshed 90 bushels seed from2 acres.
I had but 81 acres in cultivation.
Yours Respectfully,
FRANK FRITSCH,
Indianola, Red Willow County, Nebraska.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12
RED WILLOW.

Il. K. Randall. I'm. Agent: Dear Sir-ln an
swer to your request. will make statement
OF my success at farming since came to Neb-
raska. ! came from Hamilton county, Ohio
Cincinnati), Nov. 30. 1876. settled in Buffalo
county and raised two crops on rented farm.
had 81. then homestcaded In Red Willow
county, 1879. now own 2s8 acres Of land with
living water, timber. good buildings, orchard
young and growing fine, small fruit bearing
well, Usage hedge around orchard tame grass,
timothy, red clover, and alfalfa, all doing well.
have q farm fenced with barbed wire, fine
mill site on Red Willow creek. The value Of
my land and improvements, $500; head of
horses. SO head graded cattle, Short Horns and
Herefords, hogs and farming implements, the
total value Of which is 1000. Total $4,000. In
ten years my seven dollars has grown to this
amount. My crop this year is acres wheat.
1903 bushels; corn 20 acres, 600; oats, 4acres,
206 bushels; potatoes IA acres. 1,400 bushels; 8
acres sorghum; I cut 2C0 tons prairie hay,
raised varieties potatoes This is a good
country for poor man.
Yours Respectfully.
II HFuM
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

THE Rev. Geo. H. Thayer, Of Bourbon, Ind says:
CONSUMPTION CURE
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

Dear Sir-I came from Poweshiek county,
Iowa. in the spring of 1879. had $500 when l
got here. have now $40 acres, worth at least
81, Co., horses, Is head cattle, and hogs. Ny
crop this year consisted of Is acres wheat: 100
bushels; corn Is acres. 600 bushels; one-half
acre of potatoes, 50 bushels; acres OF millet
Is tons. am satisfied with my six years Ia
bors in Nebraska. Yours Respectfully,
WM E. WINDHCRsT,
Indianola Red Willow County, Nebraska.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-03-12

Danbury. Red Willow County. Nebraska.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-07
ETHIOPIAN PRODUCE MARKETS

LIVERPOOL. May o. -Provisons-Bacon Cumberland Cut
33s Gd Long Clear Middles, 32s. short Mddles
Sis Cd short Ribs 5is ID shoulders, 25s Cd. per cyt
Beefl5s Cd for Extra Indian Mess Prime Ness 92s Od
lUrk-Prime Mess 62s 3D. per bbl Prime Ness Eastern,
$685. Western jis. LardAmerican. 36s 3D.; Prime West
35s 3D.. Lard OIL 30s. sd. Hams-LOng Cut AIS. 3D.
Shoulders 3Gs 3d. Butter rs 6d cwt for finest United
States. Cheese-Americsn Choice, Cos vi. Wheat-Red
Western Spring Is I'd ais 9di Red Winter Is i0d Ss Id
per cenal No Sprng7s. Id; New Western Winter Is I'd
New Mixed Western Is ii 2dj California No U.s. 3D.
7s I'd California 10 IS 3D. ais ID per GENITAL Produce
Spirits OF rurDentne 24s 90 DO at London 2ja Cd
cwt; Refined Petroleum. I'D gallon; Clover Seed
American Red 48s per cwt Taow-32s. Cd cwt Rosln
Common s. pdi Pale lis 3d. 00s 0d LInseed OIL. 20s
3D. per cwt
LONDON May 6.-Produce-Linseed OIL. R2l 1853 q e22
per ton; Calcutta Lnseed. 45s per quarter Linseed
Take 81 rs G&s 0s Ton; Refined Petroleum. Sid
esd gallon; Spirits OF TurDentine 23s 3D.
sperm Oh, e55 per- ton Rosn-Common, As Cd DIS. 3D.;
Pale 6s.alls Proylsions-Lard AS. Cd. per cwt. for
Americans Sugar. lis Cd per cwt for Cuba centru gal
poarzing 96' aud 2s 0dG13s for Cuba Muscoyado fair
anOaL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-07
BEW.YORK BEATS BOSTON.
WON an pxc,r1NG GAME OF BASEBALL

THE SCORE 8 TO $4,000 sPECTAToRS-oihEh
CONTESTS.
The game of baseball yesterday at the POLO
Grounds between the Boston and New'York League
clubs was close and exciting at times, but was far rom
perfectly played About $500 spectators were present.
and the cold penetrating wind and damp air kept them
in continual SILVER Dark threatening clouds ned the
sky and many thought that the five innings required 10
make the contest game could not be played drlzzng
rain began to fall soon after the game was eompieted
The contest drag at Intervals Weich ptcneu
for the NewYork club, and although ms denVeiy wos ,
run was scored from his pitching Tue long lanA bn
hnton twired the Sa Cor the nine from the BUD anu se
local players managed to earn two OF the ve runs
from his pitching. Umpire Decker again oclaueu, I
poorly opening inning and allowed the Bostons W
begin the run making. Burdock made "a ht 10 cehtLe,
field went around third Rourkes error ana scorer
another error by Gerhardt In the seconu Inuhs "a.
local PLAYERS gauged Buntons curves and began 10 u
little batting Esterbr0ok lined hit 10 leIt neiu anu
Richardson followed with another safe nit D0rshnS
hit sent Esterbrook across the nome pae anu nv the
catcher. In the following inning the new iofk
again batted the ball easily ORCurke led OH Win
two Dagger to left field, but was o then
maze single hit and scored on long tWo-uaso ,brJ
left field by Ward Eserbrook went from the bat 70 thu
base Wises error who threw the pan over , ,h
mead Ward scoring the error Richardson sent tno
hall with much force for Morrill, 70 nnu anu bSet
brook scored the hit In the fourth inning tue o
ton players added solitary run 10 thcir .ot Wiz
pitch, scoring on Cummings out at hrst Dase' III tho
eighth inning Welcn's wild pitching gave the lsltns
PLAYERS their third and last whitney got 10 nst o
an by WEIGH. went around TO thlrd on VIVA
10 first by WEIGH and scored wild pitch. Gernar1t
and Burdook frequently applauded ior tneir pi
liant fielding plays The score was
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EUROPEAN FINAScrAl aAaxErs,

LONDON. May ell o. m.-Consols for money and for
opened at % the closing price or vest rdag
Russian securities opened at 81 r. decline OF from the
LoSD6s May G-f2.3o p. m.cousoIs 80 q for both
and the account; Great western Fist Mortgage
Trustees Certificates. 1884 do Second Mortgage o kre
10 Second b3la: Illinois Central, l29, Mex
can Ordinary, 263s; St Paul Common 692 New-fork
Central, "a Pennsylvania 54a
ID m-Colsoi5 $50 Tor t;J:h .ary end the account -
Paris adyces quote Three per cent Renes at 10 francs 20
centmes Tor the account
$3.50 D. mConsols 95s for both money and the account
Con soils 1884 for both and the account, At
lanfic First Mortgage Trustees Cerfh
2l Canadian Pacific 81 " Erie 1925 de- Second Con-
3T Illinois Central l2yls Mexican Ordinary, ~ 81
st Panl Common. 69s4; New-York Central. $685. 49,
Paris advces quote Three Per Cent Renes 10 france s2
confines for the account.
4O n-Consos 9s 1915 for money and for the account
p. m.-Bar Silver is quoted at 40 1915 per ounce i.
The amount OF bullion into the Bank OF
England balance to-day ~ 3l460OO. -.
Paris ayices quote exchange London G 2j Francs .
centimes for checks. 49,, -,
steady today and the quotaton at the Close
showed advance OF 3lG the day They opened Ct vS
quotation at the close Of the market yester
DAY. . -
and feeling which prevailed that peace
assured
The tone Of the Continental Bourses to-day was steady
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-07
BITS OLE LEGAL NEWS.

Elliott Sanford was yesterday appointed
referee by Justice oGorman. i.he superior Court on
the application of exMayor Edison to ascertain the dam
ages sustained by Mr. Edison by OF the Injunction
and other legal proceedings in the suit Of Theodore
Roosevelt and others against him.
Louis Davis, who sued the Dry Dock, East Broadway
and Battery Railroad Company, in the superior Court
for 80 600 damages for injuries sustained by being
thrown OF the platform of car by the driver obtained
q verdict for $50 yesterday.
fscation OF the steamer City Of Mexico confined
yesterday before Judge Brown In the United states Dis
on the examination OF Captain OBrien before Commits
sioner Shields admitted in evidence several mem
and other parts OF Colombia. c. F. Lord, one Of the
agents. Santiago de Perez Trano tho charterer OF the
vessel and other witnesses, examined, but new
facts OF importance developed Assistant District
ATTORNEYS Clarke and Howard represented the Govern
ment and W. w. mcfarland the claimants Of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-07
HILL or COMMODORE GARRISON.
ALL HIS PROPERTY LEFT TO HIS WIPE, CHILDREN
AND RELATIVES.

ALL HIS PROPERTY LEFT TO HIS WIFE, CHILDREN
AND RELATIVES.
The will of Cornelius X. Garrison. which was
filed yesterday with Charles II. Beckett, probate
clerk in the Surrogates office, bequeathes his entire
fortune to his wife. children, grandchildren and
other near relatives. The dwelling-house No. 40
Park-ave. in which he lived. is given TO his wife,
Letitia w. Garrison, together with the furniture,
books works of art and other articles contained IN
it. with all his horses and carriages. also 100000
IN lieu of dover. To his daughter, Catherine NJ
Van Auken, he bequeathes S2O0OOO aud 10 each
of her children, Barrett, Jessie and Cornella,
81 10000. To Mary E., widow OF hIs deceased son
each of her children, Mary NJ. Martha h., William
r., and Catherine H.. 100000. The portions OF
the last two, who minors, are TO be invested by
the trustees, and the income is to be paid TO the ben
ehcares until they become of age, after which the
principal is to be theirs. 10 his sister Mahala
brother Isaac l.. Garrison. an annuity OF 5000 and
to his nephew, Milton Barnet, an an lulty of $500
and to his son-in-law Melville G. Day. 100000.
The rest of the estate is lett TO the executors and
trustees to be disposed of as follows They are to
manage and control it for five years. and at the end
of that time, or sooner If they think best, TO pay
over one-balf of it to Mr. Garrls0n's daughter,
Catherine NJ. Van Au KEN one-eighth to his grand
daughter Mary n. Garrison. Oneeghth to his grand
child, Martha +. Garrison; and two-eighths are TO
be retained in trust share and share alike, for hls
two grandchildren William r. and Catherine e.
Garrison. The trustees TO invest this portion
and pay such part OF the income to these grand
children they deem proper Cor their education
anu maintenance. Mncn tncSo ar
rive at twenty-one years OF age the entire income
is to be paid TO them. and when they are twenty
five years old they to receive the principal. to-
gether with the accumulatons IL either Of the
children of William X. Garrison dies without issue
before the time at hch they are to receive their
requests the requests TO be held for the benefit
of and finally paid to the Survivors of these chill
dren or their descendants in equal portions.
The executors and trustees are George j. Forrest
Melville~C. Day, Mortimer Ward and Oliver Garri-
son of St Louis, brother of the Commodore. They
are empowered TO ill vacancies in their number
aud are not required to give security The will is
dated February IL, 1888 and was executed at No.
Bowling Green in the presence OF the following
witnesses: John r. Kennedy, of No. 30 East Thirty
sixth-st.; George l.. Gerau OF No sos lierkimer ST.
Brooklyn; aud William Bronx. OF No. 30l west
Ninety -second-st
In codicil of the same date the testator be-
queathes to his daughter, Mrs. Van Auken, the set
of gold service presented to him by the CITIZENS Oh
San Francisco.
The probate clerk issued citations to the heirs at
aw and next of kin. returnable on June ..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-07
NEw.YoRK DAILY TRIBUNK. THURSDAY MAY I 1859

trading in those stocks advances follows
Lake Shore, 4; Delaware Laekawanna and Western,
and Western Union, each ST. ST. Paul. q; Northwestern,
81 Union Pacific, y; and Central and Hudson liz per
cent Central and Hudson was the leading feature OF
the day In sales Of $4,000 shares between Gle and
9ssS9s and in the stock being made that it
commanded premiums OF Il 3 per cent for After
delivery hours 1900 shares nominay bought in
under the rule for nondevery at figures only le per
cent higher for cash than the regular price The
market closed duh and unsettled at figures generally
about half way between the lowest and highest Of the
day.
falr amount of business was done in Government
bonds and prices steady except for decline OF g
per cent in the fer the S. Annexed are closing
quotations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-07
GRAIN and PRODUCE MARKETS
FEATURES OF NETWORK DEALINGS

VI NEW-1Ohk
NEw-YoRK, May O.
Fariableness was the chief feature of the
grain market to-day, but nevertheless wheat showed
not little strength The early tendency Of prices
upward but the realizing sales of traders broke
them and after swinging down through the after
noon the close was about i29@ cent under the
best figures Of the day. As compared with
last night however, wheat shows gains of aai2
cent. Only moderate business was done for export
put spot lots were fractonay better The outlook for
the crops Is the element which supplies strength to
the market News about the Afghan controversy Is
treated esngly Corn was l29 cent higher for spot
lots, but the options irregular aud closed May
down at 59ss and August at 56,while June at 55 y
and July at 55s cents up cent Oats dull,
ending unchanged for May 403s higher for
4Ol9 and 4 higher for July at 4O% cents. Provisions
were dnll and featureless.
ew-York, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Boston the
receipts OF grain to-day were Wheat 74,5l5 bushels
corn bushels oats 65,SS2 bushels total grain
25s9e0 bushels -four 20, 60l barrels The receipts
Chicago Milwaukee and st. Lons were: Wheat 127 1913
bushes 394054 bushels; oats, 209 155 bushels
total grain, 730,337 bushels flour, 1924 barrels.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-07
FRYING TO OPEN A YoyKERs CARPET MILL

The lower mill of the Alexander NJ. Smith & Sons
carpet works., which have been closed for ten weeks
ON account Of strike thrown open yesterday at
e. m. Superintendent +. I. Holder stated that the
bds were open to all OF eratives who quit work in
February except the rngleadeTs among the strikers
No one would be asked to resume work. but all who
went ont except the leaders would be welcome TO re-
tern. The concessions demanded would not be acceded
TO. and no increase of wages would be given. Not
whstandng the breadth of the invitation, only FIVE Of
l6s settlers went 10 worf and only four pekers None
Of these we're OF the strikers though of them
girl who promised 70 stay ont Only thirtyseven looms
were set IN motion, and in all xtyseyen hands were
employed daring the day. but 10 make W this number
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head AGAINST head last week. Esss,
Ing weak at 81 2Jd$i 80
LIVE srocK MARKEr-RY rELEaaApn

CHICAGO May 6The Drogers Joara1f reports cGfdS :
Receipts 1900 head Shpmelt0 1000 head mareet ecvss
Exports 20 bOafJ 9O Cows Mixed 81 0x3 20: Stock
s475. =" ~
Hogs-Rece'pts 1000 shipments $500 MARKET steady:
81 So; Light 81 So 81 IS: skips IS Goa "a 2o y
ShespRecepts 1000 Shipments 800 heal market
81 80: Choice - IS.
BUFFALO May 6.-Cd,ie- tday 1000 head total
Tor thus tar 200 last week fvQ
head; consigned through. ia narxet neslectcd
IS 35ds4 49,
Sheep Receipts to-day 900 head total for thus far
81 900 ass week 1900 head Consumed
through. % cars market in fair demsnd Medinm u
Good. - 7odS6 Good Choice 40dSJ
TO Choice Lambs. SIS 900S6 40
H0gsRecelps to-day 440u head total for week thus far
$4,000 head for tne laBs 2O.001 head con
signed through ia OF which EewYork, MARKET
weak Medium 70 Fair Workers. S-DS--: Good 70
Choice "a 1904 49, Butchers Grades - 404sabo; Pfea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-07
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, May 6 (SpeciaA.-The steadiness of
the foreign markets was quickly felt and though the
regular daily drop occurred at the start there were
indications that any serious break would occur A
strong bear" feeling is manifest put is kept In check
by crop reports that bring such continuously discourage
ing advices with regard to winter wheat and spring
seeding that inclined to be sceptca to their
value The June opening Il off for wheat. with
strong at 47oc and pork steady 11 rs. BY the end
OF the first half hour 1t evident that the bears
hal mscaculated the date for their onslaught the crop
reports being reinforced by large crop OF shorts
The buying steady, both local and foreign
count. rbe close for the day 2:30 o'clock was fol
lows: June wheat, SSasc.; July wheat, e0l2c.; June
corn, 47lsc; July corn 479sc June pork gil O7Io July
pork, 81 17l9 June lard, SO sO July lard 50 s7i0