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The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-07

septembeer, 7oAq7lac. closed at 7Os.c; De-
CornERecspts ss Is; ZOO bu; exports o0 1870 loo
spot. Spots were dull but strong; No p
46c In elevator. 47c afioat; steamer yellow,
i5c in elevator. Options easier early. but at
noon were strong with wheat, afterwards
weakening with that market and closing
steady at &c net advance: May. 4S7sG4424c,
closed at 44Ac; July. SQi5Ac. closed at
45Ac.
Oats-Receipts $3.50 bu: exports. 200 bu:
sales 10000 bu futures and 4.GoO bu spot.
Spots were quiet but higher; No. 2, S619c;
white, 40Ilc; No. white, sslec: track
mixed Western, S7QSsc; track white West
eE fidns Sya i+S6 4SG track narTv white state 0p
cent. of the Missouri crop was killed, but
later weakened with wheat closing at 80
S51s156asc closed at Soc; July, S51zQ357sc,
closed at 355sc.
Hay steady. Hops quiet. Hides dull.
Beef steady; extra mess, So; beef hams.
Sl6a1625; city extra India mess. s17Q22. Cut
meats firm picked bellies 6ag11ac; picked
Lard-The market was active and firm;
Western steam closed ut 7.65c asked; sales
Of 400 tierces at 75cg7 :621se; April closing at
7.25c and nominal; refined, firm; continent,
Sc; S. A, s.25c; compound, &C.
Pork was sseaSy; new mess. SL59ali; ex-
ira prime $l3ql350; family, S4ql4.50; short
clear, sl350q16.
Cotton seed oil steady, but quiet, with
firmer prices; prime crude in barrels, 219
2715c; prime crude. loose = Q24c; off crude.
25a26c; butter grades 34Q Q35c; prime sum-
mer yellow, 32q33c; off summer yellow, 3l4
31lkc; prime summer white, SiQ35c.
Butter firm on good grades; Western
dairy nQI5c; Western creamery. 16q 1311c;
Western factory. 91z4l3c; Elgins 23l3c;
State dairy. 14d22c; State creamery. 1Sq1619c
for old. .
Cheese quiet; State, large, 9Q12c; small,
70l2%c; part skins, 3q9c; full skins. 20
Eggs stronger; State and Pennsylvania,
11AG111ac; Western fresh, lie; Southern.
94@11c.
13-16c; country packages free, 41sQ4 15-l6c,
as to quality. -
Coffee-Options opened dull and heavy
under bear pressure in consequence of dull
spot business and absence Of speculative
support, closing dull at lO@l5 points net
decline Sales. 11.250 bags, including: April
163Oc; May. 5000 1920; June, 15sQgl5 s5c;
July, 157oQ15.75c; September 15ql51Oc; Oc-
tober Il. zoe: December, Il. 4.3001495c spot
coffee-Rio dull; No. Z, 1712c: mild, quiet
Cordova, 9AG191ac; sales of 500 bags Cen
trail American at private terms ware.
house deliveries yesterday were lO,O45 bags
New York stock to-day, 15s,2O6 bags; United
States stock ,9S2 bags; afioat for the
United States, 261.0o0 bags; total visible
for the United States, 4S6,S2 bags; last
year 537, ,2OS bags.
Sugar-Raw market dull; sales none; re-
fined, quiet and steady.
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AT NEW YORK.
Ruling Prices I'm Produce at the Sen.

NEW YORK, April 6.-Flour-Receipts.
30.S00 brls; exports, 1880 brls; sales 24,500
packages The advance In the afternoon
checked the buying. which had been very
good earlier in the day. Export bids have
advanced. but were still too far away
from the market. Southern -four active.
Rye -four steady. Buckwheat flour nomi-
nal. Buckwheat dull range of all grades,
65d69c. Corn meal steady. Rye nominal.
Barley quiet: two-rowed 66c Barley malt
firm; Western, 65QS0c.
Wheat-Receipts. 1900 bu; exports. 81. 500
bu; sales, 22,5sO.O00 bu futures Spots
closed weaker; No. 2 red in store and ele-
vator. s7c; afioat, sc; No l Northern. Tic
in elevator. 7212c delivered; No. l hard. 76c
in elevator, 77l2c delivered. This has been
the biggest day this year in options.
Wheat opened momentarily easier. but
afterwards turned strong with active short
covering and advanced 1kc. Then the
longs began to sell out and there was
wild break of &c. the market closing very
nervous at lsGSsc net decline. Bad Kansas
and Nebraska crop news caused the early
advance; No. 2 red April closed at 65isc;
May. 66 l-l6Q6Sc, closed at 66lxc; June
es7sci August 6sSql 7-lf~ closed at csc;
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20 TO . lbs average. SISi4c; u to 20 lbs av-
erage, SA48iEc; to 10 lbs average, SAqSAc.
SnOulders-English cured, u lbs average,
sac; l6 lbs average, Sc.
Hams-Sugar cured IS TO % lbs average,
94Ml0i5c; 10 lbs average. 102iH11c; l2l5 lbs
average, 1024Glli2c: 10 lbs average. 1114Q12c;
block hams, l0Gl0l2c. all first brands; sec
onds, l2uS4c less.
California hams. sugar cured, 10 to II
lbs average, sac
Boneless ham, sugar cured, S5T9i2c
Picked pork bean pork clear, per brl.
N4fIl6; rump pork, Sl2.50ul3CO
Breakfast bacon, clear firsts, ll12Ql2c;
seconds. 10A6uiRc.
Lard-Kettle rendered in tierces. es4G914c;
pure lard, SAqS1Zc: cotton-oleo, &C.
Nails and HorseshOes.
Steel cut nails, S1.25; wire nails, 81. % rates;
horseshOes, per keg, 1915; mule shoes, per
keg, $40; horse nails. $4q5.
Clover-Choice recleaned, 60-lb, $50
$50: prime $505.25; English choice. S525:
prime. $5.25q5.5O; Alske. choice. S8.25QS75;
Alfalfa, choice, S555Q5.55. Timothy, 45-lb
bu choice S24215: strictly prime. $2G2 10
Bluegrass-Fancy. Alb bu, s115GL20; extra,
clean, S5q90c. Orchard grass-Extra, 81. $50
l15. Red top-ChOice. 55Q65c; extra clean.
SSG40c. English bluegrass, 24-fb bu, s.. 75D
Timers Supplies.
Best brand charcoal tin &c, 10x14, 14x2O
l2X12, S6.15fI7; TX, 10x14, 14x20 l2x12, IS. 50G1
9; &c, l4x2O, roofing tin, S5.75d6; &c. 2Ox2S,
Iron-9 iron. &c; G iron. &c; galvanized
20 per cent. discount Sheet zinc 5i2d6c.
Copper, bottoms. 20c. Planished copper, 24c
Solder, 15Q16c.
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ADVERTISED LETTERS.


The following is the list of letters remain
ing unclaimed in the Indianapolis postoffice
on Saturday, April z, 1894 Please call for
advertised letters" and give date OF this
list.
A-Atwood, Mrs Alice: Albro, Mrs Susan.
B-Bechtel. Miss Barbara; Black, Miss
Adelia; Bradley, Mrs. Lillian; Brannan, Adj
C-Claire, Hortense E.; Carrick, Miss An
D~Dover Mrs. Jennie: Dunn. Miss Grece:
Dunnway, Julia: Drake, Miss Ella
E-Edwards, Mrs. Hattie; Elliott Miss
F-Fuitz, Mrs Matte
H-Hayes. Ella and Rose; Hall, Mrs.
liza NJ; Harris, Mrs. Susie; Haller. Miss
Mamie
J-Jesseomed, Mrs. Lizzie; Jennings. Miss
Stella; Jones, Mrs. Alice.
K-Kahn, Miss Helen; Klein, Emma
Fannie rLsnggest g d95 MPs Sh9 M k RInI Lucas Mrs
Mo-McCafe, Minnie: Mccarthy. Mrs
M.Murphy Miss Ella; Marshall. Miss
May; Mickles. Miss Mamie; Martin. Miss
N~Nelson. Miss FIossie
P-Parr, Mrs. w. A. Pattie, Mary.
,RlRitter, Mrs Rachel; Roeder, Mira
S-Stere. Louisa; Shop. Miss Clara; smith.
Mrs. Matte; Stafford, Miss Mary: Smith
Mrs. Mary; Shaup, Miss Clara; Smith, Mrs
Anna; Schriber, Mrs. Maggie; Slayan, Mrs
Sadie.
T.Taylor, Miss woodye; Thompson, Mrs
Lizzie
W-wilIson, Mrs. Matte: Williams, Miss
Minnie; woolhurst. Miss HELEN; Williams.
Mrs Matte; Wells. Mrs Lew.
GentIemcn's List.
B-Brown, George; BurTilI, Col J. d.i
Byers Ralph; Barlow. Otto o.: Bray.
Thomas; Benson, Robert.
Cochran, 4. E.; Conner. Will: Cozart,
D-Dickson, James.
E-Ea gen. DIR.
F-Fite. Wat; Fitzgerald. John; FaIlins
William; Frye. II. c.; Furner, G. y.
G-Gilbert, Simeon; Greene. William TT
Grubb; Joseph h; Greenleaf, Dr Giles
Hartman, George: Henry. William H
Hobbs. III. s.; Hanna, Robert; Halstead,
c. 4.
J-Jackson, James A; Johnson. James I.
Ataie; Kernodle. ]. s.; Kurtz. William H.
L-Louder. j. H.: Lalace. Charles; Leon.
ard, Nat Lawer. G: h.
Mc-McKay. William; McNary. Albert;
Mccoy, Stephen: McColgan. Charles
M-Masher. Herbert l.: Mastin. W. and
B.. Moltan, Mike; Menard. :. l.: Matthews
Dick; Main. Adam; Mkesell. Mnt
P-Prce. 1. c.; Paper, l.; Palmer. II. L
Rogers. WAL tr.
Levi w; Snider, r NJ
T--Toney, A; Tuttle. F. Howard; Town
W-Winters. p. l.; Wear F. A; Wat
kinson, Margaret; Wright. J. +. II.
Packages.
Wordell. l.; Carver. c. b.; Mallatto. w.
c.; Wright, c. E: Myers. L. c.. Gilbert,
NJ Simeon. ALBERT sAHM. p. NJ
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Feathers-Prime geese. 4Oc per 10; mixed
duck, 20C per 10.
BeeswaX-20c for yellow; 15c for dark.
WoOl-Unwa shed medium wool 15c; un-
washed coarse or braid, l3dl5c; unwashed
fine merino. l0G13c; tub-washed, 1SQ2Dc;
bury and cotted wool. sc 10 1Oc less than
above prices.
RAW FURS.
Following is the price list for central and
northern Indiana and Ohio for prime skins i:
Extra coon. $q2: large coon. soc; medium
coon 60c; small coon, 40c large mink 81 10;
medium mink soc; small mink. 60c; black
skunk, $l.30; half stripe skunk. soc; narrow
stripe skunk. 4Oc; broad stripe skunk, 20c:
opossum. 2425c; rat 3Q13c; red fox, 50D
S1.25; gray fox. 4Od65c; otter, S3US: Ken
lucky skins. 10G20 per cent. lower than
prices quoted above.
HIDES. TALLOW, ETC.
Hides-No / green hides, PIC: No. | G..
6 hides, 31ac; No. 2 G. 5. hides, PIC; No L
calf hides, &c; No. calf hides, 31Rc
Tallow-No. l tallOw, is4c; No. yellow,
&c.
Grease-White. &c; yellow, S1zc: brown.
&c.
Bones-Dry, s12G13 per ton.
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Odds and Ends.

All rugs. when shaken. should be handled
by the middle, not by the ends.
Grated and squeezed lemon skins are ex-
cellent TO clean brass and copper with.
Ii is we'll 10 remember. for use in case
OF illness where the burning thirst of the
patient cannot be assuaged by cracked ice
or water. that teaSpoonful OF glycerine
VIII AFFORD prompt and comparatively long
relief.
Housekeepers are learning the value of
charcoal as preservative and purifier and
absorbent OF moisture. Many keep a shall
low vessel filled with IL, broken quite fine
in the ice chest and food cupboards through
out the summer.
Any one troubled with pirnples should
avoid bathing I'm cold water. Take plenty
Of hot baths. and give the eruptlons a
chance TO come out on the body IL they
must come out at ALL Wash the face IN
hot water. wiping 1t very gently.
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LOCAL GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
Trade Improved with Prices Stead,
and Firm In Most Lines

ana Firm In Most Lines.
/ on the wholesale streets and on Com
mission row there was more activity yester-
day. and prices in most lines were firm and
steady Sugars are in stronger position
and 1-l6c higher for some grades. Coffees
steady. canned goods well cleared out for
April, salt FISH meeting with some sale and
prices firm. Dry-gOOds men had the best
days trade OF the week. Shippers were
yesterday paying TIC for eggs. Poultry is
unchanged but easy at quotations Oranges,
Irish potatoes, bananas, new tomatoes and
Strawberries are all in good demand at
quotations.. Receipts are lighter than usual
There was more activity in the local
grain market yesterday. Wheat advanced
1c. while corn and oats ruled steady at
Thursdays prices Track bids ruled as fol-
lows:
Wheat-No. red. 5712c; No. 3 red. 53Isc:
rejected i0G50c; wagon wheat, SEC.
Corn-No. / white. SOC; No. > white
3Sc; No. white. 36l2c for one color 3Sl5c
for grade: No. , white mixed. 37isc: No 3
white mixed, S6i2c; No. white mixed. Sic;
No. yellow. 36i2c: No 3 yellow. 36Iac No
4 yellow 34I2c; No. . mixed. 36iac: No 3
mixed S6lzc; No mixed. Sic; ear corn,
6dats-No white. ssizc; No. white. 32.sc:
No. mixed. &c; No mixed. Sic; re-
Hay-cioice timothy. Sn5O; No. l. s1l.25:
Glover. Slt750 per ton.
Rye-No- ?. 45c for car lots; 40c for wagon
rye.
. Bran Si3
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The Sleeping Room.

Germantown Telegraph.
Sunlight Is good for everything but feath-
The best number of persons to each
bed is-one. Away with heavy hangings.
either above or below the bed. Beware of
a dusty, musty carpet; better sweetness and
a bare floor Do not fail TO provide some
means of ventilation during the night. Keep
the head cool while sleeping, but not by a
folding bed must be used contrive some
way TO keep 1t aired and wholesome. Let
the pillow be hign enough to bring the head
in a natural position-no more or less
Thoroughly air the sleeping room every
day; air the beds and bedding as often as
possible. A dark. out-of- the-way, unwhole-
some corner is no more fitted for sleeping
room than for a parlor. a feather bed
which has done service for a generation
or two is hardly a desirable thing upon
which 10 sleep
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Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
firm No spring wheat. 633tc; No. spring
No 8 yellow. 3Sc: No. 2 oats. 3fIkc: No 2
white. 314G34c; No. white, 321ad33c; No
2 rye. soc; No, barley, nominal: No. g.
50G5Sc; No. 4, 456G46c; No. 1 flaXseed 81. .301b ;
prime timothv-seed. s425G43O; mess pork
per brl, $1L95d11971k; lard, per pound
T213GI25c; short-ribs sides 0oose), 6100
6.12ibc; dry-salted shoulders Cboxed), 5.S71SGD
6.12iPc; short clear sides (boxed). 6.371k66 soc;
whisky. distillers' finished goods, per gallon,
115; sugars, cut loaf, 5.24c; granulated,
f49C: standard A. 1860
On the Produce Exchange. to-day, the but
ter market was firm and unchanged. Eggs
steady and unchanged.
Receipts-Flour q 600 brls: wheat 26 900
bu; corn. 232.0o0 bu: oats. 225,000 bu: rye,
5.C00 bu barley, 5000 bu Shipments-Flour
oats, 1i7.0O0 bu; rye, 71,0O0 bu; barley, Il, 600
bu.
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-07
A Little DnrIing's Discovery.

New York Weekly.
PrCfessor-SOne OF the grandest inVen-
tons Of the age have been the result OF
accidental discoN 7rieS
Young LADY, can readily believe IL.
Why, / made important discovery my
self, and IL was the purest accident. too.
Il should much ike to hear IT,"
Why, | found that by keeping a bottle
of ink handy a fountain pen can be used
just the same as any other pen-without
any OF the bother and musS Of filling it,.
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-07
Poultry and Other Produce.
lPrlces I'm hy ShIppersO

Poultry-HeHs, CIzc per 10; young chick
ems. 6izc per 10; turkeys. old toms. 4c per
10; hens. &c per 10 fancy fat young toms
&c. ducks. &c per 10 geese, s4 2Olg
- per dOz for choice
Eggs-Shippers paying 7lzc.
Butter-fxtra. lie; mixed. S4I0c.
Honey-IgIlSc.
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A Weeks Bank CIearings.

NEW YORK, April 6.-The following
table. compiled by Bradstreet's. shows the
total clearances at the principal cities and
the percentage OF increase CT decrease, as
compared with the corresponding week last
wear
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Total clearinss in the United States
amounted 10 S94s. So. 1S1, being a decrease
OF PIP per cent.
Exclusive OF New York the total was
81. .oso. "a. a decrease OF u per cent.
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-07

developed, but no business Of Importance
is reported. Printing cloths were firm at
l3-I6c for 81 squares. with sales OF $1,000
pieces; 64-square SINGH cloths were firm at
small sales. Blankets and hannels were
very quiet.
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-07
Oils.
WILMINGTON.

WILMINGTON, April 6-Rosin steady;
strained, SOc; good, CSC. Spirits Of turpen-
tine quiet at 26c. Tar firm at 90c Tur-
pentine firm; hard, N.1O; soft, $780, virgin,
SlS0
OIL CITY, April 6.-National transit GER
tifcates opened at S2Ac; highest, S2Ic; low
est. Size; closed at s2Kc. Shipments, 1l5627
brls: runs, 1880 brls
PITTSBURG, April .6.-National transit
certificates opened at S2Ac; closed at S124c;
highest, s2Ac; lowest Sl&c.
SAVANNAH. April 6.-Spirits of turpen
tine firm at 2612c; sales, 100 brls. Rosin
firm at Sl.10.
NEW YORK, April 6-Petroluem dull.
United closed at s212c bid. Rosin firm Tur,
pentine firm.
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-07
10000 Men on Strike.

NEW YORK, April 6-Bradstreets to-
morrow will say: Special telegrams from
important distributing centers report gen.
eral trade quite irregular, previous gains
having been followed by shrinkages in
many instances There is a slight gain in
business at Pittsburg in staple merchan-
disc, as we'll as among manufacturers of
Bessemer pig and billets. The delay Of ex-
pected revival of trade at Cincinnati. Cleve-
land, Detroit and Louisville has had de-
pressing influence, and is aided by unsea-
sonable weather; but business is reported
fair at Indianapolis, and the expectation is
for a good spring trade Chicago jobbers
in cotton dress fabrics silks, hardware.
clothing and lumber report increased sales,
but at St Louis unfavorable weather has
checked the demand for dry goods and mill
linery and kindred lines, although expecta-
tion is for Improvement in the demand
because country stocks are not large.
Planting throughout Nebraska is being
pushed but the crops need rain.
The Industrial feature OF the week Is
found in thirty-one strikes throughout the
country, involving 10000 employees. principal
Chicago, textile industries at Paterson and
New York. coal miners and coke operatives
in western Pennsylvania and further West:
Noticeably large increases in the number or
small strikes weekly have taken the place
While bank clearings for March CSs. 755.-
of assumptions of Industrial establishments.
ruary they averaged only about $l39. 600
daily, contrasted with $13S. 100000 in Febru-
airy. Except for last February, and Sep
tember and August Of 1893. last months
clearings total is the smallest in any month
for six ears; ii is 81 per cent less than I'm
March, 1893 Three months clearings ag
gregate S1l, ,026. 100000, 80 per cent. less than
last years. Out of seventy-seven cities to-
tails for March and for three months at
only five (smaller) cities show gains COM
pared with last year. Bank clearings this
week aggregate about sS500O0,OOO, Is per
cent. more than last week. but the total is
20 per cent. less than in the like week last
year Further advances in wheat are due
to scares based on fears OF crop damage.
The monthly report of worlds supplies OF
wheat TO Bradstreet indicates the United
States will carry over more available wheat
July than on any like date except in 1893.
On April / world s wheat stocks were
smaller than one year ago, the like OF
which has not been reported since Febru-
ary, 1891.
Exports Of wheat Ciour includedD both
coasts United States. amount 70 2,77S.000 bu
this week against 2966,OO0 bu last week, 81
e35, 900 bu In the week one year ago and a
trifie less than 100000 bu each in corre-
spending weeks two and three years ago.
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Cattle Active and Strong Hog
SfendN-Sheen Active.

INDIANAPOLIS. April 6.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 500; shipments. 400. There was an
active market at strong prices on all de-
cent grades, except veals; there was an
oversupply OF these. and the market was
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-07
A BETTER SHOWING
Noticeable Decrease in Failures
and Commercial Losses.
Dun & Co.'s Review of Trade-Brad
street Reports Thirty-One Strikes
with 10000 Men Concerned.

NEW YORK, April 6.-Dun Co.'S re-
view tomorrow will say: Improvement In
business has con tinued since the Presidents
Veto which has been sustained In the
House But the news OF the week is the
great decrease in the number and impor-
tance OF failures, Of which full returns are
given for the first time by months In the
quarterly statement. The number was 2,0e0
In January, l,2O2 in February and l,0O5 in
March. The commercial liabilities were
S3l. .2S0. .267 in January. $l7.93O In February
and sl473O, So3 in March. Nearly half the
commercial liabilities were OF firms failing
during the first month. Nearly two-thirds
of the banking liabilities were of failures
In the first month, and over half OF the
railroad liabilities. Though the number Of
commercial failures, 4.297 in the United
States, was never equaled in any quarter
until the third OF last year. the average
of liabilities is only 1880 which is lower
than has appeared In the records OF thirty
eight years at any tne ne eI1ss ssrs os enn
mercial soundness and health thereby In
dicated gives ground for hope that the
Mquida tions consequent on the disaster CT
1888. in a large measure. have been accom-
Wheat has been lifted about cents by
reports Of serious injury to the plant, but
the accounts are more than usually con-
fiicting, and there is much uncertainty
receipts. were 1,771,147 bushels for the
week. against 3170.971 bushels last year.
SRSt' 75sP4s busheis she AGAINST 1t2 last year
Corn has declined 1izc, with Western re-
ceipts of 2.596. iS9 bushels. Pork illustrates
the contrariness of the hog by advancing
half a dollar. with lard n shade up. The
cotton market approaches stagnauon, with
spot steady at 7$4c. but receipts for the
week exceed last year and stll indicate
crop much above seven million bales.
Failures the past week have been 2is IN
the United States, against 195 iast year.
and 2n in Canada AGAINST Is last Year.
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Metals.

NEW YORK, April 6.-Pig iron dull;
American sl2G13.50. Copper quiet; lake.
elkc Lead quiet: domestic. 3.1c. Tin firm;
straits, 25c bid; plates dull. Spelter easy;
domestic nominal.
ST. LOUIS. April 6.-Lead dull; 312lac
asked. Spelter, 3.S7izc asked.
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Cotton.

LIVERPOOL. April 6.-Cotton-American
middling. 3-l6d; the sales OF the day were
l0.eO bales, OF which 500 were for specula-
tion and export. and included 940O Amer
lean Receipts. 2o.o0o bales. all American.
NEW ORLEANS. April 6.-Cotton quiet:
sales. spot, $500 bales. Receipts, 2679 bales.
Exports-To the continent, 7.507 bales: coast
wise. 4,O62 bales. Stock, 190,345 bales
NEW YORK, April e.-Spot cotton closed
steady; sales. sc bales; middling uplands,
7&c; middling gulf, SC.
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Wool.
LIVE STOCK.

NEW YORK. April 6.-Wool slow; pulleC
20Q26c; Texas, 1GQ15c.
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Dry Goods.

NEW YORK, April 6.-Some inquiry by
representatives Of out-of-town markets was
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-07

The following is the list OF letters remain
ing unclaimed in the Indianapolis postoffice
on Saturday, April z, 1894. Please call for
advertised letters and give date Of this
list.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1894-12-15
Tie Laws Of GRAVITY.

The law Of the attraction of gravita-
ton was well Illustrated on Cedar Street
the other day. y man stood holding a
rope which ran over pulley, and into
second story window, where it was
attached to barrel containg about SIX
hundred pounds Of iron chain; the bar.
re! was poised on the sill OF the window
and by some mischance the man in the
building let go Of it without notifying
the man on the ground result, i.lus.ra-
ton Of the law of gravity, barrel down
and man up, as lie retained his grip on
TIE roi e. Then to complete matters. the
barre. struck tie ground so hard that
the bottom fell out, tie contents follow.
ing, Of course. Again the gravity was
dem 1n5trated, for the barrel was lig'I.e
than t man, and he came down with
a thump, and the barrel went up. Then
he made the mistake Of his life BY let
ting go Of the rope, that he might feel
his bruises, for the barrel, being heavier
than the loose end of the rope, dropped
swiftly downward and struck him fair.
~, just as he was struggling to his feet,
again indicating the attraction Of
gravitation. But the spectators failed
to realize the gravity Of thu situation
It. Paul Globe.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1894-12-15

Poor cid Spokane, bankrupt-the
Spokesman-Review SAYS so-and it must
be so-it will take more than any army
post TO save her; bu. 10 wonder she is
in such condition-she has been
"boodled' to death and Clerk Downing
Is the only one so far who has been I'M
fortunate enough to be caught. She
needs DIR. Parkhurst to lead her out OF
bondage worse than she needs an army
post. She needs public spirited men
who will induce manufacturers to locate
there and utilize her magnificent water
power more than she needs an army
post. She needs class OF citizens who
Will not continually try TO tear down the
small neighboring towns to build Spo-
kane up on their ruins. Her people 90
At things the wrong way. Instead of
inducing eastern capital and manu-
lecturers to come among them, and leay-
Ing tho smaller towns to prosper and
patronize them, they are always after
something that the small town has
secured. 1t reminds US Of the big bov
who is bully OF the play ground. He
runs things his own way for time; but
the small boys finally band together,
and, oh my, what licking the bully
receives.