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Middletown transcript., 1894-06-30
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RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS.
Henry Cleaver OF Delaware City APP
nointed by the Governor,

Henry Cleaver OF Delaware City Ap-
pointed by the Governor.
Governor Reynolds sent the commits
sion to the President Henry Cleaver of Del
aware City National Bank as Railroad COM
missioner of New Castle County to succeed
George z. Tybout, deceased. Mr.. Cleaver
was sworn Wednesday morning by Notary
Public Thomas Giffen at the Court House.
The duty of the different railroad com
missioners is to assess damages on land
throughout the State required for railroad
purposes. The commission is established
by the Legislature and does away with the
necessity of the superior court appointing
commissions when need for such purposes
arises.
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BASE BALL

Why don't the NJ. A A give us another
game?
Dover defeated Wyoming in heavy bat
ting game at Dover Wednesday, by score
of 19 to r.
Hawke lost his first game this season for
Baltimore Tuesday. at Chicago, being
knocked off the rubber.
Contrary to expectations the C. A. C. team
of New Castle defeated the Camdens at
Camden last Saturday by score OF to g.
The "Shoofy's," of Townsend, are read
to meet any team in the State whose play
ers are all under II years of age Address
challenges to L. L. Maloney, Captain,
Townsend. Del.
Clayton plays Camden July 4th, on the
Fair Grounds. We understand that III. b.
Stradley and L. w. Lattomus two of Town
sends crack players have engaged to play
with Clayton.
The "Shoofy's,' of Townsend, were
minus the services of of their best players
at Clayton last Saturday, and consequently
were defeated by score of "a to 10. Be-
fore playing Clayton they played Smyrna
an interesting inning game. Score: to 2
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nav. Alfred smith ID. d.

Rev. Alfred Smith. Presiding Elder of
Eoston District, received the honorary
ti,le Of d. D. last week from Washington
college. The honor is very gracefully and
and fittingly bestowed, and being so en-.
nt;re,v unsought by him, is all the more
h.oom;pq We congratulate DR.. Smith
,non having received the reception of his
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Perfer.

paris June 27.--- BY vote of 45l out Of
ose ~ Casimir-P Perier. President of the
ch.r,hey of Deputies, was to-day elected
president of France on the first ballot by
the parliament at Versailles. There were
s-- members present. but lweuty four ab-
s.a;ued from voting.
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The Graduates tho Recipients of
Many Floral Tributes and Various
Gifts-'Tis the Girls Day,-No Bows
In 1t!


ers. erns and palms; and in the rear the
figures "'94" stood out against the back
ground
The fair girl graduates and their school
mates grouped upon the stage, made very
pretty picture. The program was as
follows
Music by the orchestra; vocal quartette,
Misses Mckee and Budd, Messrs. Price and
-; prayer. Rev. N. NJ Browne; chorus,
"Chime Again" by school; Notes on Cur
rent History Of June, Mary Maxwell, '95;
music, orchestra; recitation, You've put
10 Flowers on My Papa's Grave" Susie
Parker, '95; vocal duett. THE Dove"
Misses Hattie Barnard, '95. and Mary Max
well, '95; Essay, "Woman's Success"
Lena Piser, '04: "Nymph Chorus"
school; Recitation, Kentucky Belle" Mary
Dunnning. &c. Duett. Misses Mckee and
Budd; essay and valedictory address,
what Woman has Accomplished in the
10th Century" Julia Staats; music, orches
ira; annual address, Rev. T. J. Mason; Pre-
sentation Of certificates by Prof. Tharp;
chorus, America by school ard audience.
We congratulate Prof Tharp on his
success and also on that Of his pupils. The
Commencement was in every way credi-
table to the high standard of work marked
out, and Middletown may well be proud Of
her schools.
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Ebe Tunnel for Governor.

1t is reported upon good authority that
Ebe Tunnel Of Georgetown has consented
to allow his name to be used at the Demo.
cratic Nomination for Governor Of Della
ware. He is credited with saying: Il
would rather be constable than governor,
but if it is the definite desire of the
people for me run will accept" He will
make creditable candidate.
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Fourth ofJuiy.

Barring the small boy and his fire crack
ers Middletown will have quiet Fourth
The Volunteer Hose Co. go to Newark. The
Juniors" and the Veterans and great
many citizens will go to Dover. and the
few that are left will thank God for Geo.
Washington and Independence in what
ever way they choose, which will doubt
less includes a liberia! patronage of the Soda
Fountains and Rice's and Kates' establish
ments
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0ro.an Recital af Cd daSsa

Mr.. S. Archer Gibson the accomplished
organist of st. Johns Methodist Church. of
Baltimore, will give recital in St. Paul's
Methodist Church this evening at 8 o'clock.
Mr.. Gibson is an organist of great ability,
he takes first rank in his native city. A
cordial invitation is extended to all to be
present. Don't miss this delightful enter.
tainment,
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y MaIlnltau-C,oupsav

Mr. Thomas Mallalieu, foreman of the
Centreville Record Office, and Miss Emma
Laura Coursey were married at O'Clock
Tuesday, by Rev Ralph Conrsey, brother
of the bride, ass sted by Rev. j. W. Easley.
The ceremony was performed in the NJ. E.
Church at Centrevil,e.
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CHURCH NOTES.

Th ere will be preaching at Armstrong;
Presbyterian Church tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock, by the pastor Rev F. H Moore.
Dale's A. NJ. L. Church, will lay the cor
ner stone for their new church on Lake
street tomorrow aftern 1on. A number of
noted ministers of Delaware Conference
will be present, and all interested friends
both white and colored are invited to be
present.
Rev. Joseph Beers preached his last SER
mon at Anne's OH Sunday. His theme
was very appropriate to the occasion but
he made no direct reference to the close Of
his rectorship.
The quarterly conference of the Metho-
dist chufch held last Monday voted their
pastor vacation of four weeks. The pas
and wife spend part Of the time with friend
on the Eastrrn shore, leaving next week
for Salisbury, and aflerward going to the
summer home of Col. J. w. Bryant. in
Caroline county
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sinrerly for Governor.

The Democratic State Convention of
Pennsylvania on Wednesday. nominated a
ticket as follows: Governor, William NJ,
Singerly, of Philadelphia; Lieutenant Gov
ernor, John S. Billing; Auditor General,
David F. Magee; Secretary of Internal
Affairs, Walter W. Greenland; Congress
men-at-large, Hannibal X. Sloan and
Joseph c. Bucher.
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Unclaimed I,etters

Following is the list of unclaimed letters
remaining in the Post Office which can
be had by saying they are advertised
Miss Emma JUL, Harry C. Heather, James
Reynolds, Miss Emma Rose, Miss Hester
Smith, Miss Georgeanna Singler, Saunders
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New Routes Surveyed.

The engineer corps of the Elkton,
Masseys & Middletown railroad is now
engaged in the survey of three addi-
tional routes. A route has been run at tie
west end of elkton across the centre and
the third OF the extreme end of East Elkton
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MT. Pleasant school.

rbe following pupils of Mt. Pleasant
..aol have attained an average Of 95 per
over for the month of June Emma
IN Ivdia Eliason, Mary Marsey, Mary
s, 80 elizabeth Swan, and Thomas Lucas.
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sANTO'sTRIAL DATE.

p.os,dens carnot's Assassin to be
Tried on July 23.
r,, ,-;aj of Cesario Santo the Anarchist
u.a..;n of President sadi-Carnot of Frace,
i. 10 take place on July %.
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New Wheat.

The first new whea. was received in Bal,
timore on the 18th, shipped from Middlesex
county, Va. 1t was only a small lot and
brought so cents per bushel.
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VACATION
BEGINS
THE YEARS WORK ENDED FOR
TEACHERS AND PUPILS.
THE MIDDLETOWN SCHOOLS
Some Things the Children Learn.
interesting Closing Exercises.
commencement at Delaware City
ana Other Educational Items.

'HOOL days for the
summer of '94 are
ended. Examina-
tions, averages and
promotions have
been the popular
themes for the past
few weeks. and
teachers. pupils and
parents have shown
the greatest interest
in the results. Now
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A Summer Visitor In Mfddletown has
an Ovation.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Browne gave a re-
ception Tuesday night in honor of their
guest Miss Shock of Washington. There
were about forty guests present, and the
occasion was much enjoyed. Music. dane.
ing and refreshments were the features of
evening.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-07-23
STILLWATEH EVENTS.
The Harvest Little Early Great
Demand for IWine

Demand for Irvine.
Washington county farmers are now
gathering in their grain. the harvest
being trifie earlier than last year.
Wheat and oats are very light, but rye
and barley are better than the average,
while corn gives promise of rich Weld.
Potatoes and garden truck were dam
aged by the drought. and the potato
crop will be light In nearly all localities.
The hay crop is all average one.
The sale of every pound of binding
twine manufactured in the prison tact
DRY the past season Is encouraging to
Warden WOlfer and the board of prison
managers, and If hemp can be secured
at reasonable prices every machine In
the factory will continue TO run, so that
the stock of Irvine Oh hand next season
may exceed the stock of this year.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
A. Cressey. Of the Methodist church.
surprised them Saturday evening. the
occasion being the twenty-fifth anniver-
sary of their marriage. Some substan-
tial tokens of esteem were left with
them and a very pleasant evening
passed.
Judge Crosby will hold a special term
of the district court tomorrow. when
the action of Mrs. Mary II. Bromley VS..
the City of Saltwater will again be
taken up.
White Bear is catching the Sunday
crowds this season. The st. Paul 4
Duluth road continues to carry several
hundred to White Bear every Sunday
The Last Mans club held its annual
reunion at the Sawyer house Saturday
evening.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-07-23
NV III EA As Purciase NOW
send your orders 10 the old reliable brokers, the
S. H. WOOD PRODUCE CO.,
I.r No. d Wall ST.. New Y Ork, or
Guaranty Loan Bldg, Minneapolis.
IL 5000 buys 1000 bushels.
- $4,000 buys 5000 bushels.
$4,000 buys 10000 bushels.
Minneapolis Markets.

-. Wheat declined 1Mc. Weakness in
Europe, continued reports of large yield
in winter wheat districts, where thresh-
ing has begun. cooler weather in the
Northwest, rather small export demand
and free selling of new winter wheat
9were the .dIepressing factors which
more than offset only moderate de-
mand.
Range of prices: July = Opening,
sic; highest, SIC; lowest, 555s; closing,
soc. September-Opening, 5515c; high
est. $3.50; lowest. 5314c; closing, 535Sc.
misunderstanding, 5000; highest.
565sc; lowest, 545sc; closing, soc.
Oome Sample Sales-No. northern.
o. t., 2 cars, 5915c; No. l northern. car,
5g15c; No. northern, cars. 601fc; No.
| northern, 6 cars, zoe; No. north
cru, .. W. b., 3 cars, 60c; No. l north
ern, t. o. b., car, Gle; No. 2 northern,
cars, 591Sc; No. 2 northern, / car,
5S1Sc; rejected wheat. car, SIC; No. s
cOrn, cars, 40c; No. 4 corn. cars, 40c;
No. 8 white corn. l car; Ale; No. 8 white
oats. car, 33Ac; No. 3 white oats, 2
cars. SS11c.
Flour-rhe -four market for the pres
enl Is quiet and weaker.
The following are yesterdays Quota
tluns OH arrival, I. O. b.:
First patents. s. 3093.50; second pat
ents, S3.05(93.30; fancy and export bak-
ers, $2.05@2.20; red dog. $l.55(0l go.
The following quotations are In cotton
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-07-23

sacks, IS and 40 lbs: Rye -four. per Dbl,
pure. $3.50; buckwheat flour. per bhl,
50; graham flour, 50. In wood zoe extra
Is charged.
Bran and Shorts-The market is
steady. 1t is said that sellers are ask
Ing higher figures than quoted. Bran
In bulk, $0(99.50; bran in sacks. Sl0.75@
II; shorts, common, in bulk, sl0@l0.5O;
shorts, fine, In bulk. $40. 50@l1.25.
Corn-No. 3, doc; No. white, 41c.
Oats-Were offered freely, but the
No. S white as 334@3315c.
Rye-New rye quoted at 40c. No sales
reported.
Barley-Choice No. 8, 45c. None for
sale; doubtful as TO value.
Flax-ls governed and bought, less
freight, at Chicago prices.
Hay-Hay receipts were light and
the demand equally light. II. Fl. King
u Co. reported no sale of old hay. Most
OF the new hay is coming over the
Great Northern from Minnesota points
and selling from $3.50 to 81 per ton.
New Iowa or Southern Minnesota up
land is quOtable at $7(@S.
Feed-ln car lots quoted at $40; less
than C, car lots. $4,000; Cornmeal held at
$lT9l7.5O. and graduated meal at $40.
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.
Received - Wheat. 1889 bu: corn,
l7.400 bu; oats, 4. 100 bu; rye, 1.04O bu:
flour. 600 bbls; millstuffs. 10 tons; hay.
7S tons; fruit, LAT, 400 lbs; merchandise,
1.6l7.595 lbs; lumber. 35 cars: posts. IL
cars; barrel stock, cars; machinery,
4l9, 700 lbs, coal. IT'S tons; wood, I2S
cords; brick, $1,000: lime. cars; ce-
ment, 100 bbls; household goods, 10000
lbs; stone, 10 cars; live stock. 3 cars;
dressed meats. 10000 lbs; HIDES, $4,000
lbs; railroad materials. cars; SUM-
dries. "a cars; car lots, 545.
Shipped-Wheat, %, 400 Blu; oats, 1920
bu; flour, ALTA Dbls; millstuffs. FOL
tons; merchandise, 1,83O.62O lbs; lum-
Der. LOG cars; machinery, 314,SOO lbs :;
coal. 10 tons; lime. car; cement. 2lO
bbls; household goods. 20. 600 lbs; stone,
railroad materials, 8 cars; sundries, SO
cars; car lots. sos.
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state and Pennsylvania, 14c; Western,
fresh, 12@l3c; cases. Sl@2.75; receipts,
1865 packages. Tailow quiet; city,
5-l6c; country, 7-l6c. Petroleum weak !;
united closed al SIC asked; Washington.
bhls, S.; Washington, in bulk, $3.50; re-
fined New York, S5.l5; Philadelphia
aud Baltimore, 1910. Rosin quiet:
strained, common to good, Sl.30(9l .3216.
Turpentine dull; 29@29s4c. Rice dull;
domestic, fair 10 extra, 4 Is @614c; Japan,
4Ss@4s4c. Molasses quiet: choice. $50
$3.50; American. $ll@1i.40. Copper
quiet; lake. 50. Lead quiet; domestic,
$40. Tin nominal; plates dull
Spelter nominal. Cottonseed oil
Inactive and practically nominal;
lower to sell: some talk OF
concessions; undertone weak on expec-
tation of large quantity of cheap seed
from new cotton crop; prime crude. &c.,
OFT crude, 25(92Sc; yellow butter grades,
34935c; choice yellow. nominal; prime
yellow, 32ls@S3c; yellow off grades,
32(933c; prime white, 36@37c.
Coffee - Options dull at unchanged
prices to points decline. ruled Inactive
and weak under local selling, closed
easy at 5@10 points net decline; sales,
$3.50 bags. including: July. Is. 100 Is. zoe;
"a "S uo's A1.UUCs OCptciuOCis 10. Jol9ifCs
October, l3.45c: December, 13c; spot
coffee, Rio dull and nominal;
No: z. 164c; mild dull; Ordova
'19(919Ac. Santos weak; good average
Santos nominal; no quotations; re-
ceipts. 10000 bags; stock, $4,000 bags.
Hamburg quiet; prices unchanged to
79Dtg lower; sales, 5000 bags; Havre
quiet, unchanged; closed quiet at VI
net decline; total sales. 11.0O0 bags. Rio
-lnactive; no quotations; exchange,
9Nd; receipts. 5000 bags; cleared for
United States, 5000 bags; stock, liz, 900
bags; warehouse deliveries from
New York yesterday, S,037 bags;
New York stock today. ia
654 bags: United States stock,
l54.205 bags; afioat for United States.
223, 600 bugs; total visible for the United
States, 377.205 bags. against 427, 2S6 bags
last year. Sugar-Raw, quiet and
STEADY; fair refining, exc; centrifugal,
96-teSt, 8 3-l6c; refined quiet: No. 6.
8 l3-16@4c; No. Z, 1903 l5-i6c; No. s,
35s93 l3-16c; No. 8. s 9-l6@3s4c; No. 10,
3 9-16@Ss4c; No. II, S16@3 2l-l6c; No.
IL. 3 7-l6(@34sc; No. Is, Sc; off A.
3 l5-l6(9S55se; confectionery A, 3-16@
4sSc; cut loaf. 51SQ5 5-16c; crushed.
518t95 5-16; powdered, 49,16(G4s4c; gran
ulated, 45-l6@415c; cnbes, 4 916(94%c.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-07-23
The Ramsey county delegates are
"a fnIInyuS.
Delegates

The primaries to elect delegates to the
convention from Ramsey county will he
held OIL Tuesday. the 24th day of July,
1894. The polls will open at 6 D. III.
and close at p. IN. Judges and clerks
of election at each primary have been
chosen by the members of the Congress
sjonal Committee from Ramsey County.
The primaries in Ramsey county Will
be held at the following places:
First Ward-492 Mississippi street.
Second Ward - Southwest corner
Third and Maria.
Third Ward-Sibley street, near Sew
entl; street.
Fourth Ward-Southeast corner Fifth
and Cedar streets.
Fifth Ward-Goodhue and Seventh
streets.
Sixth Ward-Beethoven Hall, Concord
street.
Seventh Ward-Selby avenue, near
No. Engine House.
Eighth Ward-George GerlacI's shop.
University avenue and Gautier street.
Ninth Ward-Jackson and Viola
streets.
Tenth Ward-No. 1873 University ave-
nue..
Eleventh Ward Union Park police
station.
Rose DOWNTOWN hall.
Mounds View-Town hall.
New Brighton-Transit house.
New Canada-Town hall.
White Bear DOWNTOWN hall.
White Bear Village-Village hall.
North st. Paul-Village hall.
The members of the congressional
committee from each Of the counties in
the district except Ramsey are in
structed to call primaries and appoint
judges and clerks therefor in their sew
eral counties for the election OF dele
gates to the convention at Lindstrom.
The delegates at large from each
county will be chosen by the members
OF the congressional committee from
such county.
CHAS. E. FLANDRAU, Chairman.
FRANK s. BATTLEY. Secretary.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-07-23

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour = Winter patents. s2.S0@2. 80;
winter straight, S2.4O@2 so; spring pat
ents. S3.1O@36O; spring straights. s2.2O
@2.40; bakers. el.50@2. Wheat-NO.
2 spring, 524@543sc; No. spring, noni-
inal; No. 2 red, 524@52$sc. Corn
No. 2, 424c. Oats-No. 2, nominal; No.
2 wkite, 35@3Sc; No. 3 white, 32@39c.
Rye-No. 2. 40c. Barley-No. 2, NOM
inal; No. 3, nominal; No. 4. 43c. Flax
seed-No. l. $1.21@1.25. Timothy Seed
Prime, $40. Mess pork. per bbl.
sl2.45@12.5715. Lard = Per 100 lbs.
s6.S119@6s5. Short Ribs Sides Qoose),
3i.6215@6.65 Shoulders - Dry sailed
lbpxed), s6@6.1214. Sides-Short clear
(boxed). S6.071&@7. Whisky-Distillers'
finished goods. per gal. sl.22 Receipts
Flour. 5000 bbls; wheat. $4,000 bu;
corn, 10000 bu; oats. $4,000 bu; rye.
5000 bu; barley, LOCO bu. Shipments
Flour, 1000 Dbls; wheat. 5000 bu;
corn. $1,000 bu; oats, 100000 bu; rye,
1000 bu; barley, LOCO blu. On the prod
uce exchange today the butter market
was firm, unchanged; creamery, 1890
Tic; dairy, 11@l419c.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-07-23
Proposals fog Coal.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. AUDITORS
- Office, st. Paul, July l. 1S94.-Sealed pro-
posals for supplying coal to the various state
for the year ending July 81. 1925.
will be received at this office until o'clock
on the 1st day of August 1894. Blanks speci-
flying kinds quantities and places of de-
livery. and, rs 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 re-
ject any and all bids is reserved
KNUTE NELSON, Governor,
A. BIERMANN Auditor
Jos. BoBLETER, Treasurer
Fuel Commissioners of Minnesota
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-07-23
THE MorERN GREEK.
The Descendants of the Spartans and Thra.

The descendants OF the SpartanS ana Thra'
clans in Their Modern Role of Traders.
The story of the evolution of government.
from the tribal condition to the democracy,
when carefully studied follows the same gen.
eral lines, subject to such uuimportant modi1i-
cations as local environment may have neces
STATED.
The rise of the independent Greek states and
their confederGcy may be traced, as his
tory repeats itself. in the story of Englands
political development along very similar lines.
The same conditions OF personal liberty have
also invariably tended to the greatest achieve
ments in the arts; and the story of Greece from
the days of her early existence arc full of the
best proofs OF this. Her classic literature, her
painting her sculpture. her architecture, her
oratory, her Ialor. above all her love for lib
srty, have come down to US ana are undying
factors in the development which is being
worked out on the same lines of personal lib
erty in this new world OF ours. During the
present generation the modern Greek has be-
gun to establish himself in the commercial
world. and TO play part with the same keen
ness, ShrewdneSS and Gcumen that have char
acterized him during the years whose history
gave US the basis Of classic literature aud
civil law, To the Columbian Exhibition came
the ShrewdeSt traders of the globe. and among
them BachibonZouk, a Greek, who had supple
Eented his Grecian experience by residence
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-07-23
CLOSED AT THE BOTTOM.
WHEAT REACHES BEDROCK PRICES
AT CHICAGO.
BY N.ENNEApOLIs.
Liberal Receipts OF Winter Wheat
Help to Continue the Weak
ness Threshers Showing a
Larger Yield Than Expected
Corn, Oats and Provisions
Show Some Firmness.

CHICAGO, July 81. - Wheat closed
without the slightest appearance of raj
lying. although at the lowest price
known since the present system of trad
ing commenced. September finished
with a loss of &c. Corn closed sc high
er; oats. sc higher, and provisions with
but little change.
Wheat-rhere was very moderate
trade. the price keeping within M@%c
range. There was free liquidation by
longs, and not much demand outside
the buying by shorts. The weakness
was due largely 10 the lower cables. the
decline in outside markets ana the dis
appointing exports for the week. The
weather abroad was said to be imprOv-
ing. and this was also minor factor.
Liberal receipts at winter wheat points
and talk of prospects Of some kind OF
settlement of the elevator troubles were
influences that cut considerable OF a
figure with the course of the market.
The continued favorable reports from
sections in which thrcshing is in prog
ress were something of factor, showing
q VApCCtCu. LA
ports of wheat and flour were very mod
erate-256, 600 blu. The market grew
weaker again near the closing hour, in
6uenced by the break at Minneapolis
and the liberal estimated receipts here
for MOnday-401 cars.
Corn was quiet within ss@15c range.
The market was easy early with wheat.
but reacted later on light offerings and
fair demand.
Oats were easy early with wheat and
corn. but firmed up. closing at the top
on good buying and unfavorable Iowa
crop reports. The range was &c for
September.
Provisions were very dull but steady
on the steady live hog market. Com
pared with last night September pork
and ribs are unchanged and September
lard 219c higher
Freignts slow. A load of corn was
taken at &c to Buffalo.
Estimated receipts Monday: 401 cars
wheat; corn, PAS cars; oats. IS cars;
$1,000 head of hogs and 125,6OO next
week.
The leading futures ranged as follows: