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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
FITCH BROS. & co.
LIVE STOCK COMMISSION,
south st. Faui.
Reference: Union Stock Yards nBaak
Chicago.

CHICAGO, May 12.-Cattle-Recelpts,
5000; shipments, 500; no business of
note; unchanged; prime to extra native
steers. s4.40@4.45; medium, s4@4.30;
others. s3.7593.95. Texans, none here.
Hogs Receipts, 10000; shipments,
5000: active, unchanged; rough heavy,
SA40@4.S0; packers and and butchers
weights, S.. l0@5.25; assorted light. $50
@5.15.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 5000;
one-haf exception track lots top lambs,
S4.75@5.25; unchanged.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
r. NJ. NEWPORT g. SON
INVESTMENT BANKERS.
Loan Money OH Improved Property in st.
Paul and Minneapolis
At g. On Or Before
NewPioneer Press Bldg. Reeve Building
ST. PAUL. MINNEAPOLIS
NEW YORK. May 12.-Government
bonds steady: state bonds dull.
New York Money.

NEW YORK, May 12.-MoneY on call
easy at per cent; last loan. per cent,
closing at per cent. Prime mercantile
paper, 21S@5 per cent. Sterling exchange
steady. with actual business in bank
ers' bills at s4.ss11a@4. for demand.
and at S4.S7I@4.S715 for sixty days.
Posted rates, S4.6S1S@4. 80; commercial
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13

mand at premium of &c over July, the
mills taking $4,000 bushels at that.
Close: No. northern, cash, May, $3.50;
to arrive. &c; July, Coo; September.
$3.50. Receipts-Wheat. 20. 155; oats,
1872; rye. I'll. hipments-Wheat. 49,
AL; oats, 722. Cars wheat inspected in.
81; year ago, 81.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
ARTICLES.

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour-Winter patents. 50 .sO@3; winter
straights, S2.40@275; spring patents,
$3.2093.25; spring straights. $4,000. 60;
bakers, s1.70@2. Wheat-No. spring,
55Sc; No. spring, Gle; No. 2 red,
65Isc. Corn-No. 2, 371lc. Oats No.
2. 33c: No 2white, s534@35Nc; No. 8
white. S411<@35]5c. Rye-No. 2. 45c.
Barley-No. 2, nominal; No. 3. 52@56c;
No. 4. 5l@52c. Flaxseed-No. l. 81. SO.
Timothy Eeed-Prime. 81. 2O@4.25. Mess
Pork. per Dbl, s12. 25@lA271k. Lard. per
100 lbs, s7.45@1<71I. Short Ribs Sides
Qoose), s6.S715@a4n Shoulders-Dry
salted (boxed), IS. 1906. Sides-Short
clear (boxed), ~ NH<Q7.121S. Whisky
-Distillers' finished goods. per gal,
G.15. Sugars unchanged. Receipts
Flour. 5000 bbis; wheat, II, 900 blu; corn,
12l, 000 bu; oats, So, 900 bu; rye. s, 1000 blu !;
barley, $4,000 bu. Shipments Flour,
21.000 bbls; wheat, 5000 blu: corn. 1871
900 blu; oats, $4,000 bu: rye, 4.O0O bu ;
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
WHEAT

a47 vvTIEH
OUR VICTORY. A short time ago, when wheat
selling about IS cents for May delivery advised
buy and offered and guaranteed against
loss who bought at such low prices.
good many of customers took advantage of offer
bought short time afterward manipulation and heavy
liquidation caused the price dropdown 5 cents and
compelled big line Of customers wheat with
money.
people laughed and predicted that wheat would
90 and would be broken. It certainly
serious time.
Our money and ten years. reputation stake but
when the market looked the weakest promptly margined
whole line down to 50 cents, urged
toners to buy at bottom prices great of
followed advice and bought at So to 90
Now predictions coming true for when everybody
lower the market turned strong and advanced
9 cents bushel from the low point
On the bulge most of customers sold their May
wheat much of at good profit and buying July
wheat this break, and they are wise, too
reaction DUE but price has not yet been reached
Other good brokers besides ourselves predicting 80 cents
for December Wheat before December 1st
Everything warrants it.
go cents is cheap for December wheat
rs cents is very cheap for December wheat.
60 is below the cost of production.
The visible supply is steadily decreasing. The very dry
weather last year productive of great of insects
looking ahead this year may surely expect great
grasshopper plague.
There other things too, which dangerous to this
years CROP of which cold, backward spring.
followed by hot, wet summer.
Therefore say to customers buy December wheat
at 81 We will guarantee against loss It will pay
YOU bio interest bye and bye
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
LIVE STOCK.
Union Stockyards.

Receipts = 1900 hogs, 10 cattle, 2
calves.
Hogs-Steady. The quality was bet
ter than yesterday. Yards cleared
early to packers at about yesterdays
prices.
REPRESENTATIVE Sales
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13

barley, 1000 bu. On the produce ex-
change today the butter market was
firm; creamery. 12@15c; dairy, S@l3c.
Eggs steady; strictly fresh, 9Mc.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
Petroleum.

NEW YORK. May IL. = Petroleum
steady; Pennsylvania oil sales, none;
June option sales, none; closed at S514c
bid. Lima oil sales, none.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
Butter and Eggs .

CHICAGO. May 10. = Butter firm;
creamery. 12@15c; dairy, s@13c. Eggs
steady; strictly fresh. 91sc.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
Dulnth Wheat.

DULUTH. Mimi. May 12-Wheatc closed
steady. Is; declined, except for wheat
to arrive, which was firm. &c advanced.
Cash wheat to arrive was in good de.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
SPRING is COMING,

It is almost year since the panic and ergthing will
soon be seeking its proper level
Prices fortunes to be made
by iudicio1s investment the market We have sought
in this letter call attention the promising invest
mens trust that will avail themselves
golden opportunities before another begins
Now is the time to buy. Soliciting orders from both old
and customers
Very respectfully yours.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
I've Fl OoS RWUf y FOUfNO
Representative Sales

Sheep-Quiet and easy. No demand
for anything but good muttons and
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13

g New YORK, May lathe weekly
bank statement shows the following
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
These Quotations Furnished By
Jameson, HeVener
& CO.,

WHOLESALE
Hay, Feed. Flour and Seeds
ST. PAUL.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
Bank Statement.

bills. s4.s64@4.s61a. Silver certificates
64@65c.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
StocIks-Ciosin..

Northern Pacific. Ass
Northern Pac. pfd 1Tls
U. r. D. d Gulf. 5
North WpSIern 1QSIa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-13

WAsHNGT0N. D. c., Feb. 13.-Certain
changes in the laws governing the nan-
agement Of the national homes for dis
alled volunteer soldiers, incorporated ia
the sundry civil appropriation for the
next fiscal year have caused much COM
ment among the veterans
The board which has been ia charge
of the homes, is made up Of war veterans,
Wlth the exception of the president, chief
Justice Of the supreme court and secre-
-ary ot war; who are members eN otncio,
50 that the management has been practi-
caIy Id the hands of the veterans.
There are nearly 10000 Of the soldiers
In the seven branches of the home the
greatest number in the central esta0-
ishmeut I'D Dayton. Ohio Large sums
IF money are handled by the officers, the
appropriation for the next year being
2.3OJ.sI5.
In tile past the board of managers has
held exclusive control of offalrs, bat 1T Is
now recommended by the appropriations
committee that the board make an am
nual report To the secretary OF war TO be
submitted by him to congress- that an
inspection Of The records, disbursement
discipline and management be made
yearly by the Inspector generals depart
lnant which is % report to congress- that
the discussing officers give bonds app
proved by the secretary of wars that heir
accounts be rendered monthly to the war
department for transmission to the treas
Iry and that all laws requiring the board
Of managers to make quarterly visits to
the home and audit the accounts be re-
pealed.
Representative Savers, the chairman
IF the appropriations committee, says
that the changes We're not Intended to re-
lieve the board of its powers.
ssThe intention was to make the
board account to the treasury de-
pariment for its financial Transactions
as all other government officers have to.
They are to be held accountable rs the
proper department for the use of moneys
The changes were unanimously approved
by the members of the appropriations
committee without regard to party. and
have no object but more business like
system of management
Representative Cannon of Illinois
prominent Republican member also said.
Ihere was no intention to cripple the
managers of the homes. only to- secure
more intelligent administration and an
oversi CHIT of the accounts Of the board
business. The old system by which the
board could give its members fees, is
done away with. The soldiers viii be
better off than ever, although the mem
bers Of the board may have less fees"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-13

accomplished. that the price cf dancing
lessons has had to be reduced one halls
as an inducemenr
The printers on the lola Register are
so popular that the editor has had to pro-
hiDIt visiting during Office hours iu order
TO get the paper out
Weather forecast from the Florence
Bulletin. For February. Higher winds
and variable temp erature. The state
OratorIcal association meets next week.
A fifteen year old boy preacher living
near Oberlin is said TO do remarkably
well considering his age. lack of ecuca-
tions ignorance Of theology and few
other little things
The chemistry class ia the NE wton
high school thinks it hasn't amy rights al
allow them to make sulphuretled hydro
gen ia the building,
A young Wichita attorney who went to
a western county to build up practice,
telegraphed back to joint Keepers
''1end me two gallons of your best WhIs-
ky and one law book"
One By one the old cherished beliefs
are exploded. No sooner IS it discovered
that Cain didn't kill Abel than Pleas
anton horse pulls sou pounds of SAND 10
a sack at the end of a 500 foot rope.
The draymen at Independence have
been ordered not to congreEate at their
accustomed stand GA the street corner
and the people fear now that THE vital
questions of the DAY never will be solved.
Dodge City has secured q young lady
evangelist to stir up the luke warm and
on the theory that man who refuses
the request of lady saint NO gentle
man" the results are expected te be
Inrra
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-13

The frst iron bridge ever erected in
the world. and which is in constant
use at the present time. spans little
river In the county Of Salop on the
railroad leading from Shrewsbury tc
Worcester. England It was built iu
the year IT'S, IS exactly 90 feet ln
length. total amount of iron used in
construction, 37s tons Stephenson
the great engineer. in writing con
serniner it. said- when we consider
the fact that the casting Of iron was
at that time ia its infancy. we are
convinced that unblushing audacity
alone could conceive and carry into
execution such an undertaking
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-13
SWINGS AND LOANs.



BuiIdinu and loan associations ul8n
the national plan have proven to bs d
success. For period there was guess
ton as to their feasibility. but sufficient
time has elapsed to prove taem TO be the
most practicable form Of Investment for
those who wish to save small sums
periodically, and AT the same time secure
profit aqaaling, if mot exceeding anv
other form Of investment The plan of
the Savings and loan association recent
ly organized in Topeka IS based upon
the past experience of these associations.
Prior to its organization thorough i'm
vestigation was made with a view Of ass
certaining what plan was best adapted TO
meet the wants Of the investing public.
The large associations in Denver Chi
cago, and particularly Minneapolis the
home of these institutions. were visited
and their officers consulted. and in addi-
ton the services of one of the most
prominent building and loan accounting
firms was secured the result is their
present plan, which has received the en-
doraement Of able hnanciars. Every Step
in the progress Of the plan has been
figured to mathematical certainty Ihe
directors of the Topeka institution are
well known solid business men of this
city. including bankers. attorneys. mer-
chants railroad and professional men.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-13

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j .o,,77 FIJI .7.ssi-ai
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T. -'''ll = ~ 79lis, aug .l'-
17,
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t71l71' = -O"9 "a
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voice Mrs an Gllaer eaIof
u g'liy we're O-@sseo vain lne fisas
~ near yoos w0u4u not
IA
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-13
The Advcrffsine

OF Hoods Sarsaparilla is always within
the bounds If reason because It's true. it
always appeals to the sober, common
sense of thinking people because Ii is
true, and Is IS always fully subStantiated
b. endorsement which, in the financial
world. would be accepted without mo-
ment's hesitation.
Hoods Pills cure liver ILL. constipa-
ton. biliousnesss 5aundice, sick headache,
Indigestion
Our prices are the lowest, our fits are
elegant.
Anthem g. 1ICMANUs
Popular Price Taflors
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-13

oPHKA ministers in convention assem-
bleed have decided fAat poor people are
in the main resH8nsiale for their present
deplorable condition. wellington Daily
AfaiI
We fear the Mail did not correctly read
the report of the meeting Of the minis
ters They did not decide that the apoor
are FL THE main responsible for their
present depl9raLIe eond ition." Many
different opinions prevailed Some of
the ministers thought that the present
suffering was due to inherent evils Of our
social system. others blamed the politi-
cal parties; still others found fadlt with
the actions of many emp overs; one or
two pastors thought that extravagance
was partially, hut only partially, respon-
siole for poverty The JOURNALS report
of what the ministers actually did say
was limited because the Ministerial
Union does not permit reporters to att md
its meetings. Probably, if reporter had
been present No apprehension IF what
the pastors said would have arisen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-13


HERE IS the comment of the w inc and
Spirit Gazette Oh the destruction Of
saloon in Iowa by the conversion of its
proprietor to Christianity. The fact that
the Wine and Spirit Gazette is opposed
g such good deeds S quite sufficient to
nightly strengthen both the church ana
the temperance workers.
They have been having j revival ID
the little town Of Wellmau's, Iowa. one
Of the real. old-fashioned bowling kind,
in which sinners are frightened into con
version, very much as sheep are driven
into fold. Among the converts was
8 saloon keeper, who. id his newborn
zeal, invited The public to a grand saliva
ton bonfire in the public park. a Yearly
one thousand people arrived at the APP
pointed place. where they found a pyre
built Of fixtures of the ex-sa loon keeper s
whisky palace. Prayers were offered by
local clergymen and the pile was fred
nv the owner. While it b.azed he made
a temperance taIk and q number of gos-
pei hymns were sung The public
schools were closed So That THE children
might witness this object lesson. and
the fool killer was nowhere around5 We
are not prophet nor the son of a
prophet. yet we viii venture to predict
that the reformed saloon keeper viii
die 3 drunkard
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-13

he was one Of
the prettiest vo-
men ever seen
upon the streets
of SANK raucisco.
Even her enc
mics admitted
that. albeit the
COME ssiOn was.
naturally e.
nOugh, never
made with
marked enthu-
siasm. AS for
Mrs. Van Glider
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-02-13
PAPER Of re CITY OF TOPEKA
rEnMa OF SUBS CHEPTIoN-

BY FRANZ q. MAcLHaaAN.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-15

ern states. with 4s,ssi.5oo acres, only
"a million bushels, according 10 the
government report. Illinois, Indiana.
Ohio and Missouri had iS.g7i.0oO acres
IN corn. and any one who has gnne over
these states win admit that they VIM
raise nearly 100 million mora than the
whole total the government gives us
Tor the thirteen states. This would
allow US TO blot out as worthless
Iowa. Nebraska. Kansas. Wisconsin.
Michigan. Oklahoma, Minnesota. North
and South Dakota, embracing u mil
lion acres. Iowa. with million acrps.
counts for nothing; Nebraska. with Z
million acres. Is claimed to average
only J bushei per acre. The HIGHEST
estimate on the latter stata h leo mill
lion. or 10 80 per acre, or 20 per cent
worse than 1890, which was the worst
failure since the grnsshopper year.
The three tiers OF eastern countios In
Nebraska contain over million acres
and will yield 10 to 80 bushels. While
many fields win not exceed 6 husheis.
some viii go 60 bushels. and the gov
ernment estimate OF hushcl per acre
y lust about as consistent as the
whole general report Of the goVern-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-15

New Orleans, La, Sept ia,-rhc wet
weather has apparently passed away
and the Eastern half of Bolt is ems
toying fair weather while Western por-
ton - only partly cloudy with indlua-
lions OF general clearing. LlVerpeol
evidently must have bcen advised OF
this change ps Il showed no desperation
whatever 10 reflect the nrmncss exhibit
ted by this market yesterday and closed
without any change In prices. short
snics were 1900 The better weather.
outlook eouppd with q rather more
heeeal movement than recent rains
had led the trade 10 expect caused
loss hcru Qt 3 points notwithstanding
Inc extensive covering by bears who
nave seen the market repeatedly doc
cline 10 about present level aud then
react aud who thought IL advisable Co
realize their profile In the hope OF no.
placing their contracts ON some nos
ouNery, In this we think they Will hp
disappointed as with clearing sklca.
receipts are likely To- expand very ma.
tcrially ami d, the absence OF demand
Tor export win he found too great load
Tor prices 10 withstand spot saiUa
here today We're 700 bales and To arrive
1850 az unchanged prices Tho new
arrivals are IN the main undesirable aa
the cotton picked while wet has in
many lnStanGca been badly stu cut. II
10 claimed hN some that recount heavy
sales Ia Liverpool were the immediate
result OF the undesirable characters
of tho crop up to presvnt time. Aa
spiuuer prefer TO buy old cotton In
Liverpool even at a slightly hlehc,
price We learn that local faoturs are
preparing proHsps having already on
EnVOu extra yard room tlur VVgpklN
exchange report shows n movement
ipthor Rrvntcr than anticipated tho
total brought into sight being 10000
against 10000 lnst year and about i6O.-
900 for corresponding period In 1891
Yours truly, McFIUDY q 60.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-15

Furnished by the Galveston Export
Commission Company.

Crexas and Territory prices do not
include commission Tor receiving and
shpplngD
St Louis, Sept. 1s.-wheat, SO l-2;
corn, 90; oats 81 cash.
Kansas City, Sept ia.-whcat, Al.
corn. 81 u,
Rains FOR the past two days In the
Indian and Oklahoma territories have
put the ground IN fine condition to pre-
pare for wheat planting Rain was
quite general yesterday In the south
quarter ~ Texas.
Wet weather SIS materially affecting
the movement OF All grain.
Corn, Movement continues very
llght. Prices nominal at i2Q45, smoked
{. %. b.
oats.-oulet. so0ai fair TO choice.
+. o, b. sacked.
Hay Continues excessively dun.
4.j0nG.0 90 second cutting
Cott0n-seed. steady at 500 T. o. b.
Wheat-Quiet and very little offer
ing prices steady At 5Sa5i basis Cal
weston.
Kansas city. sept is.-ca1lot re-
eelpts OF wheat.
1s.c Chit stL Mpls. Dith, Tot
Year ago .l8i li2 40 26i $50 1868
Carlot receipts OF corn:
Today ...,."...,.., 22s 25s
Year ago 80. ..,... q 67s SO 7lb
Carload receipts OF oats;
To-day ...... .......- "a ~, ~ ~
Year ago ..,........ Q 2ts 40 2ai
Thsrc is some disposition among
= -
estimate OF the corn condition too low.
They say that there is much reason
TO look for mistakes in the corn figures
as in the wheat estimates. There n no
doubt that the wheat crop this year
and for three years past was millions
Of bushels larger than the government
estimate. All private reports agree as
to that and the movement Of wheat
confirms IT, This Is not true regarding
corn. As a rule the private reports 81
the Iowa. Nebraska and Kansas corn
crops are as bad as the government
report, There IS one exception. John
lnglis, the Chicago expert. after a care
ful Investigation declares that Kansas
VIII have 40 million bushels and Me-
hraskn 100 million, whereas the govern
meni figures indicate about 60 million
bushels for Kansas and 10 million
bushels for Nebraska The -. Louis
mon MlNt 10 INNAifaH AA lAAlHANH anu
some indianapolis dealers well known
10 the trade declare that these two
states viii raise very much more corn
than the government report indicates.
f0hn InRlis's estimate OF the total crop
Of the country Is 1900 million bushels.
The government report makes II less
than 100 million bushels.
swartz-Dupee this morning tele-
graphed 70 Fred =. Smith this opinion
Ok The corn crop from John Inglis. the
crou expert. The absolute absurdity
Of the government figures can be seen
by looking over the following state
nteni II Is conceded tAat the South
has abe best crop they have raised for
Years The Southern states have zs.-
0ss 100 acres which. at 20 bushels 70 the
acre would give eco million bushels
The Eastern states. 24iS,7o0 acres, AZ -
bushels equals 60 million bushels.
Mountain states. 252.s00 acres az Is
bushels equals million bushels. leav-
ing for the thirteen ceatrai and West