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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

ono NJ ihr most emo alb e ffiir7 tNat
occurred Christmas dry was the ram "
raunion Of the relatives 81 Mr. N La
Crolx, the prominent wholes le gro ,er
NJ Rnsk street Ear'y IN the day we
brothers and sisters # Mr.. II or ~
together with their chill 'ren and cruz
dren's children. congregated at the
eleya Mt horne Of Mr. LaCro'v on FIR Mt
rt~ea, Thov inclnded M yer popular
Matteson Phoenix. C lubus; Adol-
nbus Frank. Iienei End Aso PNoe1 x
DR.. j. l.. Cooper. George Monig and
A r Bords, Ever b1d cnj1ye then.
selves and are loud in ter prais 1s OF
'"n baautleul and ACCOMPLISHED o'tess'
Mrs. LaCrolx. It can BE- readily tm7g
Tod what nm exertion It rust hive
taken to prepare a dinner Of h'ty-s,x
pates. vet Mrs. LaC ok with her ablt
neeIstnnts. ACCOMPLISHED II wit9ou' n
hitch. The tahla dec7rpton we've
boautlful. Cala iii for center p &C
with a profusiou OF ferns ard Gu. hov-
ers. The following was tic BIZ OF rare;
Oyster soup.
Baked trout, fried sun perch.
Lettuce. cucumb RS. gr en- onions. rad
ish7s, olives, celerv.
Turkey with oyster and chestnut dress
ing.
Cranberry snusp. Flllst Of beef
Dreamed potatoes, French peas, sweet
potatoes.
Chicken croquetts, bro'led quail, seal
loped oysters.
Beets, corn, green p as, tomatoes, cold
s'aw.
Vanilla ire cream
Cake.
Fruit. snow. bride ellv, lemon, gold,
silver angel.
Lemon custard pie. rinca pie English
Plum Pudding.
Candies. ralsins. oranges. bananas.
grapes, nuts.
Tea, coffee. chocolate, Edam ch"e7e.
a more jolly crowd never assembled,
and Adolphus, the prize eater. was
chrstened Baby"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26
NINETY CENTS A NV
Average Wages of the N,,...
Hard Coal In penus,,,


Philadelphia. Dec. PA a.
from Shenandoah. one ~ ,ho usps''aI
con- producing points in the anIhras..|
resioh OF tl.4s state, says The news ~.
EIttspurg tnat the anthracite mlsss]
are rapidly enrolling Themselves lux -,,j
the!r bltuminous brethren In the I,ni,s
Nine workers. Of America Is reeele'j
win lncredulity there. Labor le,a'.j
hcknoWledge that organ zers Fah'l
and Kim have established about si,,j
nssemolles, embracing small rnenl
bership, but they say that inste"s "
losing ground.
On the other hand, a prominent laA,j
leader Sid to n reporter OF The All
cl1ted Press today that the tInltsl
Mine Workers organization is rsnIfi
adding to It's membership IN the an,h,s]
cite region. ~"
Some of the shrewdest men IN Al
order said he. have been sent MI
/ the anthracite regions. and thev ~
meeting with gratifying success IN tbs,l
efforts to reorganlze the men who We,
scattered and demoralized by the III
ure OF the big strike seven wears vi
SiXty-seven assemblies have been ~
ganized. with an average membershll
OF 200 to $50 each, This ssk9s in orpr n
per cent of the 10000 anthracite mlnsl
In the state, and the work has onll
just begun. The men are being ast,i
to Join with the distinct UNDERESTIMATE
that no movement that may involve
strike will be made for AT least ia
years, and that no such thing as \
sympathetic strike" will be counted
anccd. The condition OF the anthracItI
miners steadily grows worse and withl
out an organization no Improvement \
possible. Statistics which have recentl
ly been gathered prove that their ware1
average 30 cents a day, which IA IA
lowest figure ever reached"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Austin, Tex. Dec. 25.-Christmas
and drunkenness ran riot in the streets
last night, and the terrible boom Of the
cannon firecracker broke all the echoes
around and sought for others they
knew not Of Indeed II was dangerous
TO walk the streets, and animals had
TO be very gentle or those In vehicles
were IN danger Of being dashed to
pieces by frightened horses.
There was recklessness in tho dis.
charge of Roman candles never seen
before, and the proprietors had 10
keep man patrolling all night ON Tho
roof and porticos of tho Avenue ho,oi
70 insure agains, the dangers Of are.
The police force was kept busy talsins,
In the more obstreperous, and thIs
morning found the Cooler very full
OF patients. -N''
The departments OF the governmen,
are all closed today. aud the family
man Is with wife and children. Ths
bachelors are taking their Chrlstn,as
as tastes suggest. a number OF the
officials who live out OF the CITY hove
gone home for the holidays.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

tor, Rev. A. B. Buchanan; another
song and then a recitation BY MISS
Cora Fender. After this came music
M then made a brief Christmas talk,
in which he spoke OF the Bible proph-
esles concerning the birth of Christ.
Then another Christmas song, the 5a-
pcrintendent. Mr. j c. Foster spoke
about the Christmas Mission OF me
school and the pyramid banks for the
Mission fund were opened. :,
The appearance of Santa claus h.u
his son, Little Santa Claus ~ APP
proprlate costume was feature OF
much delight to the ch'ldren. Messrs'
pleas Wear. Stewart Garrison ana rs,
r. Butts then relieved the tree o. ~
n,,p,cTo,is nrcsents which were dlstri-
buted as Messrs. Fakes and cunning-
ham called the name Of the reclpien's;
by the carriers. Loris C'atksNn' 80
Vassnr. Edwin Pewley and Don Hun.
The benediction closed this pieas'u'
Christmas occasion.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

The Fort Worth engagement of Mrs
Potter and Mr.. Bellew was drawn TO
a close last night with the prcsenta-
ton Of Charlotte Corday to good audi
ence. At the Christmas matinee In
Society was given to one of the largest
and most fashionable gatherings Of
theater goers seen at Greenwalps this
season. Mrs Potter's costumes were
as much admired as her acceptable
rendition OF the role OF Francins lie
Rtverolles. Mr.. Bellew was at his
best and the support was unusually
strong.
The next attraction at Greenwalrs
VIII be Marie Wainwright in the new
society drama, Daughters OF Eve, Fri
day night
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

We've got us up a Christmas ~
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ,,,.r. Il
(Our thanks to Brother Wi WI ,sand1
those socks he said he,d I'm M n
It's hung with Chinese lanterns -
fun TO see 'em shine. a.. to
(our thanks to Col. johnson i''
key, fat an fne) a,,Is %
1t has a hundred branches ~
erably high. ar 81
(Our thanks to Mai Simpklns '~
OF corn an rye) ..,snts Il
There is room for all ne pis'
at least a half nliie, war tot
(Our thanks TO Deacon siVsHs'
corlSscrew--latest styiey 90 %
To reach its topmost orsn'H'
ladder you must mount sr. TX
(our thanks to two sunsci''
doilar-on acocnntl n.wsr-s'
An we're certain 1t viii ans"
we're mighty sure 70 @ az a W
Our thanks to Gen. swlsser -
rel. Roll 1t ind
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

A boy Kitten By Rabtd Dog
Deputy Constable Killed,

Rosebud. Tex, Dec. 25.-Jama
Rutherford, son OF ]. W. Rutherford b
Cedar Springs, was severely bitten b,
n mad dog last night. Both wrists and
hands were badly torn and one fny,l
bitten nearly eff. A telegram was seal
TO Hot Springs for mad stone I'D
boy was IL years old.
This morning between and o'clotI
Deputy Constable II. II, Loflln Of Ross
bud was accidentally shot by Constable
Grady. The facts developed at The inj
quest were as follows: At | a. N. toial1
Mr.. Horace Warfleld called upon Conf
stable Grady to recover pisiQ|
and watch that a Mexican had stolen
Mr.. Grady got Mr. Loflln his deputy
and proceeded to the Mexican dive q
the west end Of the town. While Thy
were there fight occurred In one o. M
houses, Mr.. Grady ran IN. followed ey
Loflin. for the purpose OF quietins ~
disturbance. Upon entering he though
10 put a stop TO the racket by Trina
off his pistol. Upon elevntlng his ps'o
TO fire some one struck his arm, whiea
caused the pistol to go off towards ~
rear. Mr. Loflin, being Just behind No
Grady, received the bail In his meek
An artery was severed. from, whle'
he died in n few minutes. The yss'
dict OF Justice Howard was thai l,chlr
came to his death by pistol acclden'
ally discharged while in the hands q
Grady.
Mr., Loflln was TO have been married
Much sorrow prevails in town, as ",
Loflln was young man who was ma'n
beloved by all.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

wish to express as near as words
can my gratitude to the kind friends,
whoever they may be. who caused to
be placed in my office this morning a
handsome bicycle lab d "a present
to j. G. Reeves from a few me nb, RS
and friends, Christmas '9i." The In
trinslc value OF the gift makes It one 10
be priced, but I appreciate the more
the motive prompting the act. As we
now celebrate the great gift to man.
kind, | shall endeavor to use this one
In carrying the news Of the Gift OF eter-
nal life by Christ to the young mon OF
Fort Worth. May each one having part
In this kindness be the possessor OF
the greater gift. Sincerely,
j, G.. REEVES.
Y. NJ. c. A., DC. 25, 'g4.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Homo Wedding witch wn. m
Happy Christmas Event.

Happy Christmas Event.
Mr. NJ E. Hodge, Jr., son Of the
well-known contractor. and Miss Bella
Turnbough, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
James Turnbough. of stephenynIe
Were married at the residence OF the
brides brother Mr.. j. c. Turnbouqh
or No 7O' East Third street, at 7.3o
=. m yesterday, by Squire ] q
Wright, Only a few lntimnfe frie,Ss
attended at the quiet home Wedding
ana me accession was heartily eniovei
ny the welcome few who were nras-
emit Squire Wright counselled the
young couple In few kindly words
OF advice and they then received the
congratulations OF friends without
nueh ceremony, but warm manifesto
lions OF interest In their happiness.
Miss Emma Turnhough and Miss ELLA
Hodge received the guests and presld-
ed AZ the wedding supper consisting
OF GOOD thinga, prepared by the ladies'
or the house and served In n most
graceful and charming manner The
following are the members OF the FAM
NY and the guests who We're present.
Mr. n. II. Hodge, Sr.; Miss Ella
Hodge, Mr.. o, II. Hodge. Mr.. j. G.
Turnbough, Miss Emma Turnbough,
Miss May Wehber, Mr.. Jeff Owens Of
StephonVllle. MIR and Mrs. q w
Logue. Mr., Dell Cobb. MIR. J.
III Wood. Mr. Roy Dunlap and Mrs.
hfiic Moody, The company parted with
many good wishes for the welfare of
the young couple. who repaised 10 their
home, No 800 East Fourth street.
Mr.. Hodge. the groom, is wen known
IN the city being connected with the
Robinson Bill Posting company, ot
which his brother Mr. o. +. Hodge.
IL mana ger. He has the good Wishes
OF host OF friends who have met him
In business and viii mea him today
with Christmas greeting twice re.
peated. knowing that he has doubled
his Joys.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

very quietly, and finally when the doc
tors examination was finished he said
rs there any show, old man?'
II couldn't reply. but he knew as
turned my head away what the answer
was. Johnny was quiet for a moment
ment. and pulling Jenny's hand with
his own weakly, he said 10 husky
voice. Little girl, want TO go homc,
And that he insisted on all the rest OF
tho night. We didn't think that he'd
be alive by morning. But he was,
and we decided to put him ON board
the morning express. The wrccking
train had thrown the engine out Of the
road and cleared the truck. and when
the express came down we tagged
her aud took Johnny aboard. All
Jenny would tell US was that his
father lived In New York. But she
gave the conductor and address for a
wire.
I'VE didn't think that he would last
the journey, and about half way down
he suddenly clutohed Jcnny's hand
hard and then lay back still, The
little girl threw herself upon him sob
bling as II her heart would break. but
Il didn't do any good. Poor Johnny
Joe paused moment and looked into
the fire.
"well." he said, "to cut 1t short,
when we got Into Jersey City Johnny's
father was there. II didn't take more
than a glance at his clothes and his
portly bearing to tell me that he was
a rich man. lie sjrang into the car,
and would have pushed mo ont of the
road. knew who he was, and /
held on to him, and said. wait a min
ute Johnny was pretty badly hurt, >
He grabbed me like wise, and said In
n set voice. 'Cnn he lIveT sbooif nv
head, mud he gasped. Ts he
but he didn't want to see him. Tic
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Tonight the Sunday school OK the
First Baptist church viii have an old
fashioned Christmas, an old-fashioned
tree and old-fashioned songs and re-
citations. II seems that Santa Claus
is fayorinc this school very much this
year, as he has consented to let some
of his most efficient TOY makers" ard
wee scamstresses" appear at the en-
tertalument tonight.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26
CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT.
A Pleasant Occasion Inst Night mt
the prcsby terina Church.

There was pleasant Christmas on.
tertainlnent given last nlght to the sab
bath school OF the Cumberland presby.
terrain church. The church was well
hlled with the Sabbath school children
and their parents and friends. A pref
" Christmas tree was the center OF
attraction for many young hearts that
were made glad by nice presents from
those who loved them. There was nm
appropriate program OF music and
short addresses before the distribution
OF the presents took place. A song
christmas Carols"--eame hrst and
was followed with prayer by the pas-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26
vine Dog ISiIIrd.

Monday morning the tine pointer dog
Jim" which the Rev.J. Morran WE
had lust rteelved from the famous All
Kennels OF Louisiana. was run over bv
the north-bound Fort Worth and Dor,
yer City railway train, near the tInian
stock yards and cut to pieces This
was very valuable dog and Dr. WISE
anu MS friends had great expectations
or rare sport with him.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Thornton, Tex. Dec. 81. W. Az
ton, son of the present state Ispls
sentative from this Pictorial dls.ue
was this morning very seriously y ?,
fatally cut with knife In the nahas
Gus Towers. The difficulty. ar'snAsr
over Towers being shot with I hg.,
candle in the hands of Aston, boIn
the parties are boys about IL yeals
age
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Port Eads. Doc. 25.-Arr'ved: sls,.'
ships Harold (Nor) Strullng. Pa lss.s
Saltwater, Gait, Puerto Cortez s ,r,
Steamships Arbo. Grlmshy; imns ,:s'
Glenogle, Havre. Inventor l.as''
Liverpool. New Orleans, New i0'h
DR.. Dennis Cures Cntartn' Il
Deafness and eye diseases Duna's''
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Terral, I. T.. Dec Give will have
quito an interesting entertainment at
Hotel Dubose tonight. Parties from
Henrietta have been invited ana we
expect an interesting time Mr.. j. c.
Ansley Of the firm OF w. r. Dunn &
Ansley is Invited and expected to at
tend
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26
CnnI.

We are headquarters for hard and
soft Al. Pennsylvania and Onlta an
thracite, genuine McAlester, Nlggar-
bend aud other grades OF Colorado and
indian Territory Goals. Remember, all
our coal Ia weighed on public city
scales, IlJ Houston street, Phone &C.
BtNFORD COAL co,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

out one accident from fireworks. A
little son OF Mr.. Catran had an eye
nearly burned out this morning with a
Roman candle.
Several hundred OF Fannin people
nave gone 70 spend Christmas with the
old folks at home in different states.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Lost, on The way to the Union depot,
a black overcoat, containing gloves and
handlScrohicfs Finder viii be llberally
rewarded ON delivery at the business
Office OF the Gazette.
s. r.. WILLIAMS.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

II any Of our readers fail to get
papers at any time please telephone
log or call at onico or write us, We
are anxious to give YOU good service.
S. II, WILLIAMS, Manager.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Last night some one drove away the
horse and buggy belonging to Rev. j.
s. Person, a coloreu preacher. from
near the union depot where be was
hitched. a man was seen to get into
the vehicle and drive into Main street.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Galveston. TEX, Dec. ao,--o sisd M
& Co. retail dry goods dealers ~
chattle mortgage last night 20 .
G.492. a: liabilities. s2il'O.'e' ~
farancas
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Lost, on the way TO the Union depot.
q black ovcrooat. containing gloves and
handkcrchlets Finder will be llbprnly
rewarded on delivery at the business
office Of the Gazette.
s. r, WILLIAMS.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Call and be convinced that the largest
stock OF watches In the city 1t at 9O9
Houston street. A watch is now so
cheap that everyone can afford to own
one.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Holiday presents In rare toilet re-
qnlaites ana leather goods for sale nj
FORT WORTH PHARMACY co,
Fifth aud Main
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Tiogn, Tex. Dc. 2j.-The Christmas
tree nt the Christian church was a
grand success.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

At Daniels gallery, cabinet sized pho-
tographs. Work guaranteed as good
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Is whore more watches can be found
than any other place in the city, and at
prices 80 low As to surprise You. A
watch Is always an acceptable Chlstn,as
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Holiday presents In rare toilet re-.
quisltes and leather goods for saie nj
FORT WORTH PHARMACY co,
Ilfth and "a il
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Tyler. Dec. 25.--rhe Cotton Re,,
folks had merry time this morning
They met en- masse. men, women ana
children ut the city hail and Formed IA
procession less than mile long. and
preceded by the band playing sweet
music, marched around the souare
hating at the old Texas Grocer corr,
pany's building, whore each one WI
FURNISHED with a nice bag OF choicest
sSwsetmeats' furnished by the Cotton
beit boys II was a merry occasion.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Times are close. SO are the profts
on nne watches and Jewelry at sos
Houston street.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Last night the meeting was good.
large crowd being present, consider
Ing the Xmas was on hand. The les
son was read by Mr.. s. Wiley and two
came forward for prayer. Tonight
the supper will come off for the Sun.
day school children. We want all the
children to come early and take part
In the singing. You arc all asked to
come early that you may get seats. and
that we may get through before the
cars stop running. that those who
live at a distance can get home. You
who can will piease bring along a well
filled basket Of good things. Every one
Is invited to come to'the Door Of Hope.
City Mission, near new court house.
Humphreys has choice line OF gift
books, both to suit the old and the
,sn,tpe,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Santa Claus WIN make his headuuart
ers at Humphreys Book Store.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

DR. Fisk Is treating caisrrh for 81
per month for those who apply before
January /. 1895, and SGarantecs n cure
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Currlc's Is the coslest place In town.
Fort Worth beer q speciality.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

n ma,she' OF all grades at very low low
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Don't forget Humphreys when you
are out for a nice holiday present.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

EN-. une Ereatest newspaper bnrpa,n
~ Gazette Tor III, Eort Worth Week.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

zoe a pound a Adams Candy Kitchen
7Ol Houston r4siohice hlee.e
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Holiday presents IN rare toilet re-
Quieites and leather Foods for sale NJ
FORT WORTH PHARMACY co.
Fifth aud Main.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26
Arcncr ..

mr. Dennis Cures catarrh.
Deafness and eye diseases. Dundee hu,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Plow's fine confecuons.
ELITE, Second snd N.,n
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

For Chrlstmas-Plow's corrections.
Fancy baskets fruits.
ELITE, Second and Main.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Bonham, Tex, Dec 25.-christm,.
Eve was as mild as a May dnv. Al
merchants report business rushing
But few DRINKS or rows ana sa "a,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

osnaa; AZ Surrie's and get nice lunch
's National Live Stock banl.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-26

Fnnc> Haskell Candy,
ELITE, second and Main.
Birmingham age-herald., 1894-08-15
CHICAGO CHANCE.

CHICAGO. Aug. 14.-There was such unan- imous disposition to sell wheat at the opening today that for few moments prices were in danger of collapsing, but the very fact that was one of the best arguments for the ease with which the market rallied and advanced later. The large receipts, SAP cars, was the keynote to the to ne at the start, some weak ness also coming from the moderately large Baltic and Indian shipments for the week, B. early orders were filled there was complete turn in the sentiment and from that until the close of the session a strong untertone ruled
 Corn-The Iowa state crop bulletin, which was posted on the blackboard today, called
Birmingham age-herald., 1894-08-15

attention to the fact that the rains, which are now quite generally distributed throughou damage that had taken place in that state from drouth. That was the leading feature of the strenghth shown by corn % today y.n The ent buying September was the strong future, offerings in that month being light and the demand from opened from 5ia5iAc, advanced to 5s7s, closing at 53l2a 53ssc, 1h@ 1asc higher than mand and 202I2c per bushel higher.
 Oats followed the larger markets. but very easy, but prices ruled firm during the day September oats closed ssc higher today than yesterday Cash oats were strong, values being 126 1c higher than yesterday.
 Provisions Dealing in this market for hog products was affected by the continued strength in the market for the live. animals corn The close was 1oc higher for January pork and sc higher for January lard and Jann- large. There was good cash demand. Do- nestle and foreign markets were all firm.
 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour was round lots PeSe were taken for shipment. part at s6sse: corn-No. ?. 5esse oa5s-No; ?, PCT 100 pounds s7 oS4 short s.,,a5 riS sides' S, boxed, 1 s7a5S7 STE. Whisky, s1. 22.
 ST LOUIS.
 ST. LOUIS, Aug. 14.-Flour was firm, hut unchanged; patents, $2. 25@2. IS; fancy, s2. 10 @2 20; choice, $1.9o@2.oo.. Wheat was ber, 52@ @52sc; December, 55Ac. Corn was higher; August 56c bid; September, 56Ac bid; May, 53c. Oats were higher; August, 31c asked; September, 30s4c bid; May, BOG bid. Pork-Standard mess, $14.37l2; on orders, $l4.75. Lard-Prime steam, $7. 37la@ TAO; choice, ST 52la. Dry salted meats Loose shoulders, $6. 37l2 longs, $7. 50; clear ribs, $7 50; short clear sides, $7 65. Bacon Boxed shoulders, $7.50; longs. $s. 12l2; High wines were firm at S1. .22.