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Morris tribune., 1888-09-12

DIR. Harris leaves on Friday for q
couple of weeks.
n w Dodge, at the lower elevator,
buys wheat, oats, barley rye, flax and
all kinds of farmers produce, srTl
pays the highest market prizes.
Fergus Fall has q "Drawing Room
Club,n composed of ladies. This
season the members will study shake
speare exclusively. The plan is to
read the plays, each member being
assigned q certain character or char
acters, and this way of studying the
great bard will be varied by essays
and discussions. "The Merry Wives
of Windsor" will be read at the next
session, and no doubt merry" time
will be had. OF course ''sweet Sir
John" viii be represented.
On last Thursday evening large
numbers OF lizsards were seen crawl
ing about on our streets. On inquir.
Ing what such display Of creeping
reptiles meant, a Democratic friend
assured us that it was "a sure sign
that Cleveland would be elected"
We did not dispute him, but simply
remarked that it was the first sign We
| had seen Of such a calamity. The
sprinkling of little "free SALT
on the backs OF the Lizards caused
them to disappear suddenly.
Mr.. +. M. Dickinson, manager Of
the great Hancock farm, was in town
| Saturday. From him we learned thai
the Pope and Stevens County Breed,
ers Association sent from Cottonwood
Grove farm four imported stallioni
and ten Of their colts to the state fair
Mr.. K. G. Helgeson, of Hancock
sent his fine colt, by "Superbe, =
French coach. TO the Grand Forks
fair, which commences on the i8tf
inst, Mr.. Dickinson sends nine, heat
of horses and ten head of Shorthorl
cattle, mostly ysariings.
i Rey. J. B. Fairbank, pastor Of th,
| Congregational church Of this village
. 4 left yesterday for o two weeks vaea
ton. During his absence he will at
tend the General Congregational AS
| ISOLATION of Minnesota, which meet
at Owatonna on Tuesday the 18th inst
|, Mr.. Fairbank Is secretary of the As
ISOLATION and has filled that position
( for the past seven or eight years, an
: has superintended the publication 0
: the proceedings of that body. Hi
: many friends in Morris wish him
J pleasant time during his absence an
> hope that he may return with renew
: ed health to resume his labors.
If you have q good Rea
} Estate Mortgage to Sell, tax
If To T.. III. W0llinrton.
Morris tribune., 1888-09-12

Short Horn bull for sale. Enquire
at office Of
q. CoGEL & co.
Morris tribune., 1888-09-12
Killed bya Cow.

Morris, Mimi, Sept. 6, 1888.
Morris tribune., 1888-09-12
LAND SLIDE!

A. f. KELLEY
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28

NOTICE TO CREDITORS-STATE OF
~ Minnesota. County of Ramsey-ss. In
Probate Court Special Term, July IL, 1883,
In the matter of the estate of Albert Eggert.
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the Judge of
Probate of the County of Ramsey will, upon
the third Monday of the month of January,
1883, at ten O'Clock a. m. hear, examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all per-
sons against said deceased; and that six
months from and after the date hereof have
been allowed and limited for creditors to
present their claims against said estate, at
the expiration of which time all claims not
presented or not proven to its satisfaction
shall be forever barred, unless for good cause
shown further time be allowed.
By the Court Z. S. GORMAN,
LIS. Judge of Probate
A UGUsT EGGERT Administrations
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28

SHERIFF'S SALE-STATE OF MINNIE.
~ sofa, County OF Ramsey-ss. District
Court, Second judicial District
George r. Finch, VIM. II. Van Slyck, Elbert
A. Young and C. J. McConnille as copart-
ners as Finch, Van Slyck Il Co., plaintiffs,
VS.. j. A. Olson, defendant.
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of an
execution to me directed and delive red, and
now in my hands, issued out of the District
Court, Second Judicial District, State of Min
nesota, in and Tor the County of Ramsey,
upon Judgment duly rendered in said court,
OF May A. d. 1888, in favor of George R.
Finch, VIM. Ii. Van Slyck, Ebert A. Young
and c. j. McConville. as copartners as Finch,
Van Slyck Co., and against j. A. Olson, |
have levied upon the following described
real property of said defendant, to wit: Lots
of block number seven "a of Arlington
Hills addition to the City of St Paul accord
ing to the recorded plat thereof on file
1in the office of the Register of Deeds
: IN and for the County of Ramsey. State of
Minnesota; and that shall, on Fiday. the
the hour of 10 o'clock a; m. Of said day, at
the front door OF the Sheriff's Office, in
the County Jail Building, in the City
of st. Paul in said county and state
proceed to sell all the right. title and interest
OF the above-named j. A. Olson in and
ITO the above-described property, to
satisfy said judgment and costs, amounting
TO five hundred and fifteen dollars and sixty
three cents, together with all aceruing costs of
sale, and interest on the same from the
18th day of May, A. D. 1888, at the rate of z
per cent per annum, at public auction, to
the highest bidder for cash.
FRED RICHTER,
Sheriff of Ramsey County, Minnesota.
Dated St.Paul, Mimi. June 29th, 1888.
HENRY c. WOoD, Plaintiffs Attorney.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
BANK OF MINNESOTA,
Paid Up Capital 100000;
Surplus s1OO, 600.
VIM. Dawson, Pres. Robt. A. Smith, v.
Pres. VIM. Dawson. Jr. Cashier.
New York Produce.

New YORK. July 27-Flour-Reeeipts, 23,-
80 | packages; exports 1892 bbls, $40
sacks; steady; sales, 21.700 bbls; common
to choice white wheat,western extra, 4.4O0
4.65; fancy do, S4.7O15: patent Minnesota,
eS ira good to prime, 440n4 20; choice to
fancy 90, S4.75@5. Wheat-Receipts, $3.50
bu; exports, 100 563 bu; sales, {, 1925, 900 bu
futures 157, 600 bu spot; quiet and firm and
closed strong, with moderate stir to the ex-
port demand; options have been irregular:
opened a shade higher, later declined lS0Hc
only to soon rally and close strong at an ad-
vance of Lea 7Sc; speculation moderate: No
94l6c delivered; ungraded red, S1092i2c;
No. red, 9Ol2@9OS+c store and elevator:
92Ac f. O. b.: 93@93Ac delivered; No. 2
red August, S9s4@9O5Sc, closing at 9Olac;
tober, 9O090l2c, closing at 90l2c;
November, nominal; December, 917s
@91 Lice. closing at 925sc; May,
81 3-16c; closing at 97lsc. Corn-Receipts,
"a, 00Oibu; exports. Al. 50 bu; sales, 2 560.-
900 bu futures, $4,000 bu 81 OF; cash ad-
vanced n trifie, closing firm; options opened
1s@4c lower, but afterwards advanced 140
ssc, leaTing off firm; speculation moderate;
nngraded, Ei 54$4@56e; No. =, 57c delivered;
5312c, closing at 53Iac; September, 500
53Ssc, closing ut 531sc; October, 53ls@535sc,
closing at 53l2c: November. 524@52l2c,
closing at 52lac: December, 49l2@4934c clos
ing at 1850; June, 47@47ssc. Oats Re
lOo: 900 bu futures; $4,000 bu spot; 14@1
l2c lower; mixed Western, 32@3Sc; white
Western, 44@46c. Hay unchanged and
quiet. Hops quiet but steady Coffee
Spot; fair Rio dull at 14l2c: options five
and ten points lower, and moderately
active; sales, 40, 250 bags: July, l1206
II. .25c; August, 10.55@10. 65c: September,
9.55@1005c: October, 9.65@9.70c: No
vember, 8. 65@9.70c; December, 8. 1000. 75c;
seller year, 9.55@9. .6Oc: January, 9.75c;
March, 9.S0c; April. 9.S56e9. .90c; May.
990@9.95c. Sugar dull and unchanged
refined easier on low grades c, 6 7-16c: ex-
ira G, 6l2D65sc; white extra c, 67s17c;
yellow, 6.3l@6. Sac; confectione s A,71l-l6
@e7s4c. Molasses dull and nominal. Rice
steady. Petroleum firm; United closed weak
at Sic. Cotton seed oil quiet and un-
changed TalloW steady at 4lsc. Rosin dull
Turpentine steady. Eggs dull; Western,
15@16lsc; receipts, 1861 pkgs. Wool quiet
and steady; domestic fleece, 20@36c; pulled,
!S@3sc; Texas, 13@21c. Pork firmer and
fairly active; mess quoted at S1425@14. so
old; S15015.25 new. Cut meats firm; clean
bellies, 9l2c. Lard Gas points higher and
firm; Western steam, spot quoted at SS. 600
S.95: August, SS.7S@S. S.SS; September,SS. rs
as. 81; October, SS.736s. so; December,
81. 77@7 So: city steam, S. SO Butter dull
and weak; Western, 1l@2Oc. Cheese quiet
and unchanged. Copper dull; lake, SIG 80.
Lead firm: domestic, S3.92l2. Tin irregular;
straits, Sl9.4 Other articles unchanged.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28

Patent EaWS--JaS. f. Williamson,
Room, 10, COLON Block, Minneapolis.
Solicitor OF Patents, Counsellor in Pat.
ent cases. Two years an Examiner in
US. Patent Offica
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
- Ramsey-Ss. In Probate Court, Special
Term, July 13, 1888.
In the matter of the estate of Sophia G.
Smith deceased:
On reading and filing the petition of j.
Irwin Smith, administrator of the estate of
Sophia G. Smith, deceased. representing,
among other things, that he has fully ad-
ministered said estate, and praying that a
time and place be fixed for examining and
allowing his final account of administration.
and for the assignment of the residue OF
said estate to heirs;
1t is ordered that said account be examined
and petition by the judge of this court on
Tuesday, the 9TH day of August A. d. 1888,
at 10 o'clock a. M. at the probate Office in
St. Paul. in said county.
And it is further ordered. that notice
thereof be given TO all persons interested by
publishing copy of this order for three
successive weeks prior to said day of hear
ing, on Saturday of each week, in the ST.
Paul DAILY GLOBE daily newspaper print
ed and published at st. Paul, in said county.
By the Court
[Ls.l E. S. GORMAN, Judge of Probate.
Attest: FRANK ROBERT Jr- Clerk
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
e. r. BARDEN,
GRAIN COMMISSION,
LiVerpOOI Grain.

Wheat, Corn, Oats, Barley, Baled Hay,
IA Chamber OF Commerce. st. Paul.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
Sherin's Sale.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
~ Ramsev-ss.. District Court, Second Ju-
iciai District. Francis F. McIver, plaintiff.
vs.J A. Olson defendant.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an
execution to me directed and delivered, and
now in my hands. issued out of the District
Court. Second Judicial District State of Min
nesota, in and for the County of Ramsey,
upon judgment duly rendered in said court,
and docketed in said county on the 18th day
of June, A. d. 1888, in favor of Francis F.
Mc1ver and against J. A. Olson, l have levied
upon the following described real property of
SAID defendant, to-Wit: Lot numbered nine
teen Q9), of block numbered seven 90, of
Arlington Hills addition to t he city of st.
Paul, according to the recorded plat
thereof on file in the Office of the
register of deeds in and for the
County of Ramsey and State of Minnesota,
and that shall on Friday, the 10th day of
August A. ID. 1888, at the hour of IL o'clock
a; m. Of said day, at the front door of the
Sheriff office. in the county Jail building.
in the city of st. Paul. in said county and
state, proceed to sell all the right, title and
interest of the above-named j. A. Olson in
and to the above-described property to sat
isfy said Judgment and costs, amounting to
thirteen hundred and nine dollars and
twenty-eight cents, together with all accru-
ing costs of sale, and interest on the same
from the 18th day of June, 1888, at The rate
OF seven per cent per annum, at public auc-
ton, 10 the highest bidder for cash
FRED RICHTER,
Sheriff of Ramsey County. Minnesota.
Dated ST. Paul, Mimi, June %, 1888.
HENRY G. WOOD, Plaintiff s Attorney.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
CONTRACT WORK.
Paving Harrington Avenue.

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works. !
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Minn., July 16. 1888. {
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the city of st. Paul, Min
nesota, at their office in said city, until
II IN. on the 30th day of July. A. ID.
1888, for paving Harrington avenue,
from Summit avenue to Nelson avenue.
in said city, with pine blocks and
curbing with granite, together with the
necessary sewer connections, according
to plans and specifications on file in the
office of said Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in sum of at least twenty (20) per
cent of the gross amount bid must ac-
company each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any OF all bids.
r. l.. GORMAN. President.
Official: w. f. ERWIN.
2OO-210 Clerk Board of Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
CONTRACT WORK.
Paving Nina Avenue With
Asphalt.

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works, !
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, July 10, 1888. (
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the city of st. Paul, Min
nesota, at their Office in said city, until II
IN. on the 31st day of July, A. d. 1888,
for paving Nina avenue, from Summit
avenue to northerly line of alleys in
blocks Il and 72, Dayton & Irvine's ad-
dition to st. Paul, in said city, with
asphalt and curbing with granite, to-
gether with the necessary sewer con-
nections, according to plans and specifi-
cations on file in the Office of said Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in sum of at least twenty (2O) per cent
of the gross amount bid must accom-
pany each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any or ali bids.
r. L. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. +. ERWIN,
2O3-213 Clerk Board of Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
X ansas City.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. July 27.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 4, 755 head; shipments, 1854 head
good to choice corn-fed, S5@5. so; common
to Dmedium, S3.25@3. go; stockers and
feeding steers, S2@3.e5; grass range steers,
S2@4.10; cows. S1.4O6o2. Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 5,210 head; shipments, 1,449 head /;
and still lower; good to choice, So 156l6 25 ;
common to medium, S5.6O@6.O5;i skips
and pigs, S4@15.25. Sheep-Receipts 725
head; shipments, none; active; coed to
choice muttons, So 5O@4; common to me-
dunn S213
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
CONTRACT WORK.
Grading rm and Other Streets.
OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works, !
CITY OF ST. PAUL, MInn., July 16, 1888. {

OFF1CE BOARD OF fUBL1C WORKS, !
CITY OF ST. PAUL, MInn., July 16, 1888. {
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the city of st. Paul, Min
neSota, at their Office in said city, until
IL m. on the 30th day of July, A. d.
1888, for grading Pym street, from Eus-
tis street to BaylesS avenue; Hampden
avenue, from Ellis street to Raymond
avenue; Raymond avenue, from Uni
verSity avenue to Robbins street: Crom-
well avenue, from territorial road to
Robbins street; CudwOrth street, from
Eustis street to Raymond avenue; Man
vel street, from Robbins street to Ray
mond avenue; Eustis street, from Pym
street to Territorial road; Vane Place,
from Cudworth street to BayIess ave-
nue.; and Bayless avenue, from Ray
mOnd avenue to Marvel street, i'm said
city, according to plans and specifica-
tions on file in the office of said Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in sum of at least twenty (2O) per cent
of the gross amOuntb Id must accompany
each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. f. ERWIN,
2Ol-211 Clerk Board of Public Works
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
4:os p: m: sos p. m.

,syIMPORTANT-Limited ~ Pacific Coast
express stops at principal peints only. PAS
SENGER EXPRESS makes all stops. DA-
hOiA a EXPRESS makes all stops. SECOND
CLASS SLEEPERS are run on trans leaving
st. Paul at 500 D. m. daily *Daily except
sunday Through Pullman Sleepers daily
between st. Paul and Grand Forks, Fergus
Fails, Wahpeton. G. E. STONE, City Ticket
Mcneil, City Ticket Agent, 10 Nicollet
House. Minneapolis.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
CONTRACT MORK,
Sewer on University Avenue.

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works,
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mlnn., July 26, 1883. !
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the city of st. Paul, Min
nesota. at their office in said city, until
II m. on the 9th day of August, A. d.
1888. for constructing a sewer on Uni
versity avenue. from brewster avenue
to Cedar street in said city, according to
plans and specifications on file in the
Office of said Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in a sum of at least twenty (2O per cent
OF the gross amount bid must accompany
each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
r. L.>GORMAN, President.
Official: w. f. ERWIN.
2O9-2l9 Clerk Board of Public Works. .
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
LOCAL MARKETS.
ST. Paul.

Wheat still continues strong at the prices
quoted below. sample tables were fairly
we'll covered, but buyers were not at all dis.
posed to take hold without reduction being
granted. Corn was quiet and dull Oats
were steady. Ground feed without change
firm at an advance of &c. The call:
Wheat-No. hard, S3c bid; No. north
ern, S1l2c bid; No. 2 northern, 7Sc bid.
Corn-NO. =, 45c bid; July, 46c asked
3ll2c asked; No. ., white, 32l2c asked; No.
3, Bic asked.
Ground Feed No. 1, S165O bid; SIT
asked.
Corn Meal-Unbolted, S17 asked.
Bran-Bulk, $3.50 bid.
Hay-No. l, 81 TO S6 asked; timothy, old,
Sl1.50 asked; new, Sl1 asked.
Flax Seed-S1 .O3 bid.
Potatoes-7Oc asked; 50 per Dbl.
Eggs-16c bid, Ice asked.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28

became urgent, prices advanced and the
cash, 79@79Ac; August, 7SHG79lsc, clos
ing at 19Ac; September, 79A@ sOssc closing
at S0!s@s0Ac; October, Sic, closing at 81 l4c
bid; December S3A@S4Ac closing at S4Isc
asked; May, soc. Corn-Cash dull and lower;
options opened with nearly everybody sell
ing; later demand sprang up that found
little for sale and the close was firm No. 2
cash, 43lsc; August, 42l2@42lac, closing at
42l2c; September, 4ll2142c, closing at 42lsc; /;
October. 39@40c. closing at 4Oc; year,
32ss@33l9c, closing at 33Isc Oats active
but lower; options easy; No. 9 cash, 24l2@
2Ia4c; July, 237s@25ssc, closing at CSC;
August 22ssc; September, 2314c bid; year,
22lac bid. Rye-No sales
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
THE DULUTH UNION NATIONAL BANK,
DULUTH, MINI.
o. S. Government Depository.
CAPITAL $500, 900
NIiIwaukce Pr0duce.

l.. NEsDEsHALL. Pres. H. A. WARE. Cashier
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
Duluth Grain.

bpecial TO the Globe.
DULUTH. Mimi, july 27.-August wheat
got up To SAC to-day, the highest it has been for
some time, but failed TO hold all the advance
and closed at S3s4c. There was good buying
All day, and n strong demand for cash and
august delivery. very t Cash - wheat i was IN de de-
close, when small let was sold at S334c,
tlc below August at the time. August opened
4c Off from yesterdays close at S25sc, sold
some time later at S3l2c, advanced to SAC,
and closed easier at S3s4c bid. September
opened at closing figures, SlAc advanced TO
90 with large trading, fiuctuated between
el7sc and S2Ssc, and finally closed at S2lsc.
October sold at S0ss@Slc, and closed at
B2lac nominal. December sold first at S17sc,
advanced TO S2sSc, eased off to s24c, and
elcscd at highest point.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
CONTRACT WORK.
Sewer on Partridge Street.

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CITY OF ST. PAUL. Minn., July &c, 1883. 7
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the city of St. Paul, Min
nesota, at their office in said city, until
II m. on the 9th day of August, A. D.,
1883, for the construction of a sewer on
Partridge street, south of block 4, Brun-
sons addition to st. Paul, between the
right OF way of the st. Paul, Minneap-
oils & Manitoba Railway company and
Burr street, in said city. according
to plans and specifications on file in the
Office of said Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in sum of at least twenty (2O) per cent
Of the gross amount bid must accom-
pany each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
r. L. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. +. ERWIN,
209-219 Clerk Board of Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
Proposals for Coal.


STATE OF MINNESOTA, AUDITOR OFFICE,
ST. P AUL June 16, 1888.
Sealed proposals for supplying coal to the
various state institutions for the year end
ing July 81, 1889, will be received at this
office until IL O'Clock, noon, on the 1st day
of August, 1888. Blanks specifying kinds
quantities and places of delivery, and, as near
as possible, the amounts required at specified
dates, and giving terms of payment and
other information, will be furnished on
application. The right to reject any and all
bids is reserved.
A. r, McGILL, Governor,
W. W. BRADEN, Auditor.
JOS. BOBLETER, Treasurer,
Fuel Commissioners of Minnesota
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
OIL MARKETS.

OH CITY, Pa, July 27-National Transit
certificates opened at s178c; highest, s2l2c,
lowest S07sc; closed at Sllsc. Sales, 1,123,-
600 bbls; clearances, 2,96e,000 bbls.; char
ters, Ii, 500 barrels; shipments, S2,452 bbls;
runs, AZ, ,006 bbls.
PITTsBURG, Pa, July 27-Petroleum duh
and heavy; National Transit certificates
opened at S1ssc; closed at Sic; highest,
S2I3c: lowest. S07Sc.
BRADFORD. Pa, July 27.-NationaI Transit
certificates opened at S1I2c, closed at Sic;
highest, s21ac; lowest, Sic; clearances,
1885, 900 bbls.
TITUsvILLE, Pa, July 27.-National Transit
certificates opened at 81 ase; highest, S2Iac:
lowest, S07sc; closed at Sic.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
CONTRACT WORK.
Grading er0tto Street

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works, /
CRY OF ST.PAUL, Mimi, July 16, 1888. (
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation OF the city of St. Paul, Min,
IL m. on the 3Oth day of July. A. ID.
1888, for grading Grotto street, from
Pleasant Place to Goodrich avenue. in
said city, according to plans and specifi-
cations on file in the Office of said
Board.
A bond with at least two 2) sureties in
a sum of at least twenty (2O) per cent of
the gross amount bid must accompany
each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. f. ERWIN,
200-2l0 Clerk Board of Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
CONTRACT WORK.
PoNng Alley in Block 8, Hop
kins' Addition

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works,
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Minn., July 10, 1888. I
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the city of st. Paul, Min
nesOta, at their office in said city, until
II III. on the 31st day of July, A. ID.
1888, for paving alley in block 3, Hop
kins' addition to ST. Paul, in said city,
with granite blocks and curbing with
granite, according to plans and specifi-
cations on file in the office of said
Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in a sum of at last twenty (20) per cent
of the gross amount bid must accompany
each bid.
The said Board reserved the right to
reject any or all bids.
r. l.. GoRMAN, President.
Official: w. F. ERWIN,
2O3-213 Clerk Board Public Works
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works, |
CITY OF ST. PAUL. Minn.. July II, 1888.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the city of st. Paul, Min
nesota, at their office in said city, until
IL NJ. on the 30th day of July, A. d.
1888, for paving College avenue, from
Cedar street to Third street, in said
city, with cedar blocks and curbing
with granite, together with the neces-
sary sewer connections, according to
plans and specifications on file in the
Office of said Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in sum of at least twenty (20) per cent
of the gross amount bid must accom-
pany each bid.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. F. ERWIN,
20l-21l Clerk Board of Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28

MILWAUKEE, Wis. July 27.-Flour strong
Wheat firm; cash, soc: August, 77c; Sep
tcmber, 7Sc. Corn dull: No. 3. 45c. Oats
nominal. Barley dull; No. 2, sec. Pro.
isions strong. Pork-Cash and July,
Sl4.1O Lard-July, Ss.77l2; August, So SO.
Butter steady; dairy, l5@l6c; Eggs firm
Receipts-Flour, 10 400 bbls; wheat, 24,00O
bu; barley. 600 bu. Shipments-Flour, 49,
600 bbls; wheat, g.. 500 bu: barley, 700 bu.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-07-28
OIL MARKETS.
New York.

NEW YORK, July 27.-Petroleum opened
weak at S1l2c. but an advance to S2I2c oc-
Cured before noon, after which absence of
buying orders allowed the bears to depress
the market and han1mering by them caused
a decline, on which the market closed weak
at Sic. Consolidated exchange. opening,
slice; highest, S2lac, lowest, Sic; closing,
Sic. Stock exchange opening, S17sc; highest,
S2sBc; lowest, Sic; closing, Sc. Total sales,
964 600 bbls