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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

On account Of tho Atlanta Exposi.
ton, tho Baltimore d Ohio Rail.
roud Company will sell excursion
tickets at greatly reduced rato,,
Season tickets will be sold every dny
until further notice, good returning
until January Z, 1896, Twenty.day
tickets will be sold ovoTy DAY until fur
Their notice, good returning for twenty
DAYS from date OF sale. The rNtOs from
Wheeling via Cincinnati, Washington,
d. G., or Shenandoah junction will be
Ssl 90 for season and $23 40 for twenty
day tickets.
Corro,pondinRly LOW rates from other
points on the line
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What a great store you've got
here in Wheeling in OURS-aIl
eyes are upon us--exPectaRt-
appreclative, We stand shoulder
to shoulder with you-your needs
are our forethoughts-yolr salts.
faction our duty-your confidence
our highest reward. Again we
have pIoughed into the possibjI,,
ties Of creatioR-turned to light
new fashions-exceIIed past ex,
cellencles-and planted the ban
ner of perfection in hitherto uN
trespassed ground. OUR good
taste-OURsteady pIoddjng have
Z brought OUR Ready 'tO'Wsa'
Clothes to the level of the best
that can be made 10 order, They
are better than you'll find any
where else cheaper-the combI'
nation Of quality and costIines
makes friends for US with the
value.kuowing vaIue'Ioving pe&
pie. The completeness Of OUR
SOCKETS immense variety-ae
suretles Of being fitted and suit
ed-nothing that clothes man OF
boy properly = stylishly - eIe'
gantIy-js lacking. The changes
and Improvements we have made
in our store and servlce-prompt
ed by experlence--are complete
in every detail-perfectiOa is
stamped on everything that bears
the name of THE HUB. ou
guarantee pledges the quality
that our enterprise promises
Here it is satisfuctiOn-Or. YOU
money back.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

Both sldol Of tho circuit cour! woro in
SpIainn on Saturday. before Judge
Campbell. In the case Of Mary Stephan
Va. John A. Iorontz, OF al, tloro wNi a
dcCtoO OF rotcrOnCo 10 George II. Boyd.
In tho case Of Ferdinand Roiber Va.
Noah Zane, OF al, thOrG wasa doCtoo Of
rciotonro TO George Il. Il. Gilohrist.
lis ,ho rass Of +. W. plRmmSr's exec.
ntor VI. l. A. Rolf, trustee, thoro was a
dOcrcO confirming aaln.
Before Judge PAUL, tho case Of CIom.
ont FiShor's Administrator W. tho Bal.
limoro & Ohio Railroad Company, MAS
got Tor November %.
la the ease Of W. !. Cats "a, tho 10.
Soph speidel Grocery Company, tho
motion ior now trial was argued and
submitted.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
Tho Now II. 5 o. switches.

A force Of baltimore & Ohio track
hands will probably arrive in the city
to-day to lay the new switch into A.
Reymann's property, on the corner Of
Main and Sixteenth streets, and the
awitch to W. II. Foa's coal yard, at the
east end Of Seventeenth street. These
switches would have boon done by this
timo, but that all the available mon
have been busy putting In huge new
iu'ntabla aud a na6 Syalem OF tracks at
Finlsyvillc. so that coal trains eau DO
handled without running returning Gu.
ginos clear on to GIOnwool, as has to DO
done now.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

Another meeting OF the Ohio county
bar association was held Saturday. at
which the executive committee In charge
OF the meeting OF the state association
here next month reported proRreIS and
some routina business was transacted.
Mr. II. NJ. Russell presented reSolu.
lion providing for Saturday hall holi.
day for members OF the profession,
which went over Tor confederation At the
next meeting.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
MI Frank mlldr't, Dead.

Word was received LAST evening OF tho
death down OF Glendale Of Frank ChGse
HlldrOth, in his tOrty.iourth year. lie
was son Of tho late DR.. Hi.
dro,h and brother OF Dr.. Ell.
gene Hitdreth and Mr. Ben Hi.
drOlh. Ito was a graduate Of tho Ann
ArbOr University law department and
was admitted to tho bar horo, but had
not lately practiccd. lie was last on.
gagged In business aS Oh aLlAch0 Of tho
Commercial bank. Ho was a genial
man, and vol liked by his hcaWaint.
RnooH, who will regret sincerely TO learn
OF his donth The funeral arrauEe'
mOnts have not yet been completed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

Last evening as Mr.. Armbrlght, OF
tho Eighth ward, aud a friend were
driving along the Wheeling creek road
beyond Elm Grove another buggy com.
ing from the opposite direction at a 1.-Two.
ly rate colllded with them. Their rig
was overturned and badly demolished.
while tho horse was also thrown down
aud painfully injured. Tho occupants
fortunately escaped. The other buggy
was slightly damaged.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

Yesterday afternoon regular mooI'
Ing Of the local representative labar
organization, the Ohio Valley qradOa
aud Labor Assembly, was hold at lis
rooms In Trades Assembly hall on Mar.
kst street. President Riley presided.
There was a very small attendance Of
tho delegates on account. probably, Of
the iutsnso heat, and business wRs
rushed through aTR rapid rate. Only
Ons new delegate was admitted and
obligated, N iolIews:
Crescent Lodge No, S. A, A, Of ], & S.
W. (WhllNkor mill)-PSisF WRISwica
Raymond Bauer, resigned,
There was quite braazY sst'to DO.
tween the chatham Of tho committee
on laws and ono or two tnemheTa OF the
assembly, The latter wGutsl report
from the committee at once, which
Chairman GTogau said could not DO
furnished. The matter ended 10 the
resignation OF The chairman OF tho com.
miLlee. Mr.. Richard Robertson was
appointed chairman Of tho eemmRtee,
The organization committee reported
that is efforts 10 organize the clerks OF
tho mercantile Embellishments OF the
city ara meeting with con,idsrable en-
enlargement and IL was predicted an
organization would soon follow.
4 communication from tue trades
assembly OF Cripple Creek, Colorado,
tho well known mipIn1 town, was 10.
coiYsd and read. Ths Colorado people
want q list Of all local nap'union con-
Germs, so that they cSa place boycotti
on them. Secretary Salisbury, OF tho
assembly, said that no would hRya 10
reply that there arc none such III this
vicinity In operation.
The delegate from Miners Union No,
l48 reported the following resolution,
passed recently by hia union, and which
was referred by the assembly to the
Welt Virginia legislative committee for
investigation aud report;
WHEREAS, The city OF Wheeling is
using natural gas as fuel at the water
works at cost Of $500 per month to
the taxpayer; said money being paid TO
a foreign corporation that has no inter.
est in the clty's welfare nor spends
money within It's limits, and
WHEREAS, tho water works can be
supplied with coal at cost not exceed
inV 500 per month, which would not
only DO saving OF 500 to tho taxpayer,
but would give employment 70 quite a
number OF men who are citizens and
Taxpayers OF tho city, and
WuERIAs, We believe 1t is unjust to
the miners a. we'll as the taxpayers OF
Wheeling, 20 let contract that amounts
to $1,000 per year to foreign corpora
ton that has no interest In and pays no
taxes toward its support, but takes the
money directly from the city, Instead oil
leaving It With home firm that would
employ citizens aud taxpayers, who in
return, would spend THAR nancy with
tho business people OF Wheelingi there
fore, bs it
ReSolrvd, That it Is tho sense OF this
union that we use all honorable means
within our power to induce the water
board to use coal and further, that We
appeal to the Ohio Valley Trades aud
Labor Assembly TO take the matter in
houd aud use is influence with the city
officials to haYe them abandon the use
Of natural gas as fuel at the wnter
works aud substitute coal in ita stead.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
rINE rAILon1N0-rALL srYtEL

We call attention TO our large ind hand.
some ttHu of Foreign and Domestic Wool,
eus, purchased dlFOHt by our eastern
~ ms for tho tinS tailoring trade,
Tho fashionable cut aud stylish appear.
anns OF our garments TnuOmmsnd them
selves,
Prices reasonable, Our Furnishing De-
paFtmpnt IL always complete. 900 Blnu
NsolSueRr u leader. VIC handle tho celu'
bv0lSd ElghmIa shtFs, 81 90,
Just received. 500 dozen OF our popular
llacR YRhn g5o Half Hose,
q. HISS SsOSs,
Fashionable TAilOrs aud Fine FuFnlahors,
9aat and iaa3 MRFhet Street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

Mr.. j. Z. Murphy, until lately a well
known printer Of Wheeling, has SHE'D
his castor into tho journalistic field At
East Liverpool, o., with a new local
labor weekly, called "The Labor Local" "
1t is a bright, we'll printed iour.Pago
paper, and has a very promising ap.
poarance Mr. Murphy is hustler, and
IL anybody can make such venture
annrned In will
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

;hrives on good food aud sunshine, with
plenty OF exercise 10 the open air, Her
form gloWs with health and her lace
blooms with ita beauty. II her ryslem
needs tho cleansing action OF Laxative
remedy, she uses the gantlo aud pleas.
ant LIQUID laxative Syrup Of Fisi.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

Easy to iako, sure to euro, no pain,
nothing toiroah, pleasant iittio pitts, DO
wits Little Early lIisOrL ieat iot sick
headache, biliOuBnoM, sour stomach anl
constipation. Logan Drug Co., WhOol'
Ing, W. Va, u, H. Peabody lionwood,
and bowie & Co.,, bridgeport, .. 4
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
LINsLY INSTITUTE,

a school for tho thorough tsn0hlng Of
bOIs and Young Men. English Rnh GLASS
lcRl C1uFaasi also MOderH Languages,
OiTLIrARY DEPARTMENT.
In charge OF Lieutenant l., S, Van DuEor,
United States NAVY,
R6npens MONDAY, SEPT. 70,
JOHN NJ BIRCH IN. D.,
PFlaclpRL
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

Tho St Clairsvills presbytsry will
meet in the PrasbVtorian church at
BAnnoek, Ohio, on Tuesday, St2 p. IN.
The opening sermon will be pESached by
the retiring moderator, Rsv. w. NJ,
Simpson. Rev. ]. @. MechlIn will do.
liver an address on mission Work in
PeFsla.n
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
LABOR'S MAGNATES
The Ohio Valley Trades and Labor
Asssmbly's Short Meeting.
NATURAL Gas At WATER WORKS

Tho subIsc' of u Protest Entered by
tho Coal aiInoFs' Union-ThO Matter
RoforredtO tho Legislative Commit.
toC-A IlFoo1y Echo of Labor bay,
New Delegated Acknowledgements.
tug tho Clerks
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
rrsIrht Area. PtemoIsa.

]. D. Hart, who has been the division
freight agent At Bsllairs for the joint
inspection bureau, has been promoted
to travelling Inspector with headquar.
tors at PitpburEh, aud will 70 thsts
nOxt month. He will DO succeeded by
L. S. Spear, OF Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
S-PIEn--O
Little Red Hub Boys.
ARE BECOMING NUMEROUS
The Little
Red Hubs.

Boys, there'li be an army Of
youngsters at The Hub on
Christmas morning, andsensh
and everyone will have a little
Red Hub, They will all leave
loaded down with presents
You want to be one among
them,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
Fall Dress Goods.

Taxa hall a day-tsks hall an hour
take lsWmluplsI, even. and Rllmpse
at tho DIesS 6OOds we've gathered
tina asASon. People who kROW say
itiS hy lar the mpsl beautiful and
remarkable assortment ever shown
IN tkis eily, and the litilsnSIs 81
prices il aSsuPpTlslns as the piSgnl'
iude Of the stock. Few hlpti;
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THE EYES.
pTp NOT SUPPER ATTERWARp.

- - - ~
"A Inns bNen demonstrated that thorN "
mare eve Hud head nthoa TfOui tito defects
nj retfnoiiuu aud tho use Of gl1ssNs nat
nr0i,nflJ adjusted thuu from MI other
unusoa, and that II II absolutely ueue.ahy
tULnyS tho eyes scientifically nhd sklllIullv
ttnu,lnrd Hud lifted vita glasses tu secure
ttilnf hnd ptetoht ihlutJ,
,TbnsH needing urcUtnrloa, ur their eJes
tire or head gDlch when reading ur sew
inH dAn consult aud have their ores cram
mad for glasses Without charge by l,fnt
HhWgI, thN sClahtlllu uPtlelAn, lllO 'hhlh
street., nnti door 10 hnOBk a %,
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AT CSC AND 75c-

20 and 81 inches widaSilkand Wool
Novelties aud Suitings, quality and
style that you'll say you'd oedlnG.
TilY expect 10 nay 'haltluoro for.
Novelty Dress Good Eat,S5e. 81 90,
on up to s. 70 yard. Mhlybu 500
thlserest showing OF preiI Goodsl
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

NEA phuIlEsaFcd ia ~ H,iRatgaby nF, Miles,
IAiN PiLiA "O1O cent dBU" ACdrupglBts.
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DmdOIsrs say that thlcr sales o.
Hoods sarsapafla exceed those Of all
others. Ihrfs is no substitute for
lloOd's .
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

ArrrSD tho opaninp Of rinto & ifAne
this evening NJ llb7 Market sltooL
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
FuNERAL DIRECTORS.
acknowledgement


omeal ~. Is anl VI Ioa,..oaln .lrssl,
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AT so CENTS

Over $50 places 20 70 20 inches wide
Az. Wool, SILK RRd'Naol. ROVelv and
rough effects, also the beul Frepch
serRes and Henrietta Cloths po'si'
bleto DO had.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

ATTEND the opening Of PLATO & Hano
thi, evening at 1157 Market Gtroes.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

ATTEND tho openlng Of Plato 4 Hano
this evening al 1857 Market stroll
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
Have You
Seen Prince {?

The eIsgant Shetland Pony we
intendt to give away on New
Year's morning, pronounced by.
all who have seen him the
Pret,iest in the country.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
AT SO CENTS

l50Spleeas 10 aud 48,iueh wide,
French Novelties and tho isplsuI
FslWell and JameSloWn ASsertnlPht
Of Novelties, Styles and qualities
equal 10 76sRpd SOC goods In former
tSaSonL
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BIaCkDrBSS.GOOdS.

'Twould be impossible in this SPACE
to more than give you q hintot the
magnitude Of this big Black Goods
Department, 800 SIyles are here to
select from. from the S8-lnch wide
Cashmere to the elegant silk aud
Wool Boucls effects at s. rs yard.
S6,Iuch wide black figured Mohairs
at 25c. 40 to 48-inch wide All.
Wool Black Novelties at SOC; 81.
inch wide BrocAde silk aud Wool
effects hl 76c
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23

Mr., Ms,Y Hart. school will reopen next
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-09-23
silk Novelties.

1000 yarls Drocadsl, neat Rgnrsd
WHlIt silks, a. a leader, all tho New
est Fall COlpTinga,
AT 200 YARD.
IS diasrant designs and HtYlaA New
Fall Elects in WaiAtSilkA, flRuyed'
Tadsuas aud Brneadst sa,in elects,
AT 500 YARD.
95 new designs in Figured TnifsttaS,
mauy OF them evening shades,
At COG YARD.
10 ssylss sLrIpAd aud Figured TAT
iet,aS, also Satin elect,
AT 75o YARD.
10 pissss Rich Black Gvos esSiH aud
Faill0 silks
AT 75o, DOLLAR QUALITY.
"a pieces hsayy, si.iuch wide GrOu
Grain, battle, Satin Duchess and Ar.
muro silks AT eS CENTS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-18
DICkENSON COUNTY.
Given m Additional Ncnr-school-
Houses in Had Condition.

CLINTWOOD VA. December l7.-(Spe-
cial)-Several cases Of Importance were
tried at this term of the County Court.
William Cook, who was indicted for
house-brcakng, was sentenced 10 two
years imprisonment i'm the penitentiary.
The case against Son Mullins. for felo-
ny, was heard. and the defendant was
given one year in the penitentiary in ad-
ditiOu % the twO-years' sentence he was
already under. 1t will be remembered
that al a former term of this court Null
Inns was tried for house breaking and
given two years. but execution Of the
sentence was suspended in order that he
might make motion for new trial In
the interim he escaped from jail. and
was at large for awhile. but was captured
again In the time OF his freedom from
custody he tried TO shoot Jackson Mullins,
the man into whose house he had broken.
For this act he was arraigncd, with the
result above mentioned
4 meeting Of the Board of District
School Trustees OF ChntWoOd District was
held the other DAY, and most of the
scho0l-houses in the district were con-
demned. Resolutions We're passed requir-
ing the patrons Of the several districts 10
build new houses. While better houses are
badly needed in most Instances, il is
questionable 40 10 whether this step s.
at AN advisable a this time of general
business depression.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-18

LOOi< FOR 1T.
Pcrrinc's Comct-Thc club Disap-
pointed

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, December
IT, Spccial)- Perrine's comet was in con.
junction with the sun yesterday. Pro-
fcssor Stone of tn Leander McCor-
mick Observatory says that some time
during this week il may possibly be
seen i'm the evening for two or three days
with the naked eve. II should be looked
for i'm The southwest. low down, just after
sunset. Ii was yesterday at its bright
est. but will hereafter continue TO grow
fainter
The students Of the university were
much surprised this morning 10 learn
that at meeting Of the Glee. Banjo,
Mandolin. and Guitar Club. held ycster-
day afternoon. the mana cement had made
the announcement that no trip would
he made during the coming holidays.
The announcement has created a good
deal Of talk, not only among the mem
bers OF the club. but also among the
student body at large. \ great deal Of
interest had centred i'm the concerts and
In the TRIP and many OF the members
feel keenly the disappointment. The trip
as mapped out took I'm the cities of Char
lOttesville. Lynchburg. Roanoke. Dan
VILE Chicago. Cincinnati, Chattanooga,
Louisville. and Nashville.
X. W. HOlsinger was to-day called to
Manassas on account of the death Of
his mother, which occurred last night IN
that place.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-18
TEE wFArHFR IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY
was clear and fair.
NEw YORK STOCK MARKET.

Il
NEW YORK, December 1.-THE ten
dency of prices at the stock Exchange
up TO the receipt Of the Presidents mes
sage on Venezuela matters was upward
for the railway list The Industrials.
however. were inclined to weakness and
on realizatlons scored moderate declines.
The bull speculation in the railway list
early in the day assumed fairly large
proportions. and the western issues es-
pecialIy We're taken with more confidence,
on the belief that earnings after the
first Of the year will show material gains.
The Grangers naturally led the rise,
but Louisville and Nashville Kansas and
Texas preferred, and AtchisOn came in
for a fair share Of the business. Read
ing was heavy, and lost a point on the
publication Of the reorganization plan,
which is even more drastic than eX-
pected.
lands message to the Congress on the
Venezuelan question. there was a marked
change in sentiment and a rush 10 sell
on the part of the professional element.
Brokers conspicuous mainly for their
connection with acknowledged bear lead
ers were the most prominent sellers du-
ring the afternoon. The decline which
followed was II per cent. In Consoli-
dated Gas. per cent I'm Erie Telephone.
S1-4 in Manhattan and Chicago Gas. and
II in the remainder Of the active list.
When II was seen that wheat and
government bonds were not effected 10
any appreciable extent by the develop
men.s at Washington. the whole list
improved II 10 - per cent.
Naor tho close the selling was renewed
in certain issues. and the market left
off weak Net changes show losses Of
l-iG1 SIS. Louisville and Nashville lead
ing. The Anthracites lost l-202 per cent,
and the 1ndustrials Lat per cent. Pacific
Mail. which sold at 81 rs early in the
day. dropped to 80 -. The deal with the
Panama road, according to the counsel
Of the latter, has at last been consum-
mated.
The total sales were 276.226 shares, in
Guiding 1920 Sugar. 25.200 Leather pre-
ferred 23,oOo Chicago Gas, and D,lOo St.
Paul.
Bonds were irregular. The sales footed
up $4,000.
rency, Ss9,67oojl.
The sales Of listed stocks to-day ag-
gregated 1874 shares, and of unlisted
rs, iS6 shares.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call firm AT 2a3 per cent.
last loan. .. and. closing. offered at
ner cent; prime mercantile paper. la
. IL per cent.
bar silver, 66 1-Sc.; silver at the board
dull
sterling exchange firm, with actual busi-
ness In bankers bills. at $iS7l-2Gs4T "a
for sixty days. and N.Ss l-2aN.S "a for
demand: posted rates. N.SSaS.S IL; COM
mercial bills. SiS6 l-2nSLN IL.
Government bonds quiet; State bonds
dull. railroad bonds weak.
.YnHg nnnIATInNS
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Csc; cut-loaf, I-ic.: crushed. lie;
graduated. 1 5-sui Sac.
Freights to Liverpool-QuIet and steady;
room scarce. cotton. Liverpool, Steam,
std; grain, BY steam, 81.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. December 17.-Flour--
Dull and unchanged; No. 2 red. spot ami
month s. i-in65 BIC; May, ~ l-fv
os 3-sc.. steamer No. , red. ~ 3-i1s5c.
southern, by sample. 6eats i-2o.; do. Ola
grade, " l-2nsJ l-2c.
Corn-Dull and easy: mixed spot. - Ito
81 3-Sc.; year, 32 l-sH32 lie. January,
81 3-Sol &c; February. q 5-sp22 SIC
81 lie; southern white. 81 l-2n52 S-sc.,
do. yellow, 81 3-4a32 3-ic.
Oats-Weak; No. white western,
= lie. asked; No. > mixed. do, q l-.le
Ryc-DmI but steady; No. .. 4iai5c.. for
nrar-by. ifHi7c.. for western.
Hay-ChOce domestic, sl5.sv
Grain. ghts-More active ana un-
changed
Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. ILL. December i7.-Both
PUT and call holders received an oppor-
tunty to trade against their privileges
to-day, the range OF prices extending be-
yond the boundary marked BY them.
ihe puts had the first chance however,
ana although the latter movement carried
values above the calls. the full gain was
not maintained. II was a local trade. pure
ahd simple, the scalpers preferri1g the
May wheat opened at 80 5-sc., sold be-
tween % IL and 90 l-ic. closing at toe
l-iH5-Sc. higher than yesterday. Cash
wheat was l-2c per bushel higher.
large receipts OF corn tO-day--1ii cars
lSy more than expected. and the general
Dehet that the movement Of the large
crop mas begun In earnest. made the bulls
position on that grain an uninviting one.
The predominant sentiment in tO-day's
market was weak. and although feeble
attempt at responding 10 the rally ia
which the trades were made proved abOr-
yesterday. May corn declined TO 2Sc..
closing AZ % i-Sc-l-S0i-ic. higher than
Yesterday Cash corn was steady TO Lie.
higher
oats were disposed 10 follow the course
OF the other grains. more especially that
or corn. There was a fair local trade.
with no developments OF material interest.
May oats closed l-Sc. lower than yestcr-
day. Cash oats were steady, closing nonl-
nally easy, with the futures.
\ tendency on the part of product at
the opening 70 do better came TO naught
within the first hour. owing 10 the action
OF the hog market, which, after begin
ming hrm and higher. later weakened and
declined. Yesterdays buyers were anxious
10 sell, and from a hope OF Improvement
the sentiment changed to A condition oc
dissatisfaction and disappointment.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
opening dignes- loves. OIoslnk.