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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15

Corning, Ark, Oct. 9.-t'reight Train
No. "a was dltched at Moark Thursday
morning. Seventeen cars were
wrecked. Two tramps. Charles Gibson,
of Bunker Hill, ILL.,, and an unknown
negro, were killed. 1t is believed that
there are other victims.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15
Ten Years for Murder.

Mexico, Mo-, Oct. l2.--fhe boy muir
derer, VIII January. who killed his own
father and has been on trial here. was
given ten years in the penitentiary Sat-
urday night. He claimed that he killed
his father in self-defense. He shot him
and then beat his brains out
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15
Victim of "a Runaway.

Cottage Grove, Wis, Oct. 1o.-Ertelo
o. Moen, a farmer, 25 years old, was;
killed in runaway Thursday night
Moen was dragged about three-quarters
of mile. His body was found lying in
the middle of the road Friday morn
ing.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15
SHORT LOCAL HAPPENINGS


The asylum trustees are busy
this week making out their annual re-
port.
Mrs. Edwin Dickinson Of sumner
Iowa is visiting relatives in Patch
Grove.
-Chas. Weaver spent Tuesday in.
Lancaster. He made the trip on his
wheel.
There is fine new boy at Chas.
Weber's. He arrived last Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Rose Cramer of Platteville
made Lancaster friends short visit
Tuesday.
VIM. Wagner and family have
moved from Patch Grove to Albany,
Wisconsin.
-Kliebenstein and Washburne of
the Platteville News have Dissolved
partnership.
Miss Bessie Steuart of Fennimore
was the guest of Delphia Oswald one
day last week.
Owing to an outbreak of diph-
liberia the public schools of GAINESVILLE
have been closed.
Mr. and Mrs. f. Mcdonald of
Fennimore visited with relatives in
Lancaster Friday.
Mrs. DR. NARROW OF Bloomington
has returned home ate fv months
visit in California.
"A C. Mcdonald and wife of Mis-
souri, have been visiting relatives in
Beetown and Cassville.
Misses Babe Smith and Pearl Lee
Van Of Dubuque are guests Of Mrs. H.
G. Nathan for few days.
The Ladies Society Of the Congre-
gational church viii meet with Mrs
John Reed on Friday at 2 P. M.
Mrs. Sheffield left Wednesday for
Carroll, Iowa, where she will remain
for the winter with her sons family.
Susan Banthony will be at Burr's
hall, Lancaster, Tuesday evening, with
the Lady Minstrels. Go and hear her.
Mr.. John G Trottman, worthy
citizen of Cassville, died at his home
last Tuesday The funeral occurs to-
day, Thursday.
Mrs Chas. Cudworth, of What
com, Wash, has finished her visit in
Grant county and started on her jour
ney homeward.
The Lady Minstrels is the latest
fashionable craze and Lancaster peo-
pie will be surprised to see what
really frst-class minstrel performance
can be given by ladies.
In the issue of Oct. 1st. mention
was made of the illness of Mrs. Jacob
Dasehe of Liberty who has since taken
a relapse and there is but little hopes
for her recovery. Her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Posey, has been called there to
help care for her.
The Republican and Democratic
clubs of this city have stretched ban
ners across the street in front of their
headquarters. The republican ban
ner has suitable wording on both
sides; it reads the same from the west
that it does from the east. The dem
ocratic banner is one-sided, and will
bear inspection only from the front.
Draw your own conclusions.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15
a .Ifnnny nfan" Denl.

Norristown, Pa, Oct. II. = Burgess
John II. Williams, aged 81 years. died
suddenly Saturday morning of heart
trouble. MIR. Williams was known as
the funny man OF the Norrstown Her
aid and had national reputation. be-
ing contributor OF Punch, Judge and
other papers.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15
Fire at Peoria.

Peoria, H., Oct. s.-The building oc-
cupied by the lde bicycle works and the
Parsons theological institute was de-
s,royed by fire Wednesday morning.
Loss, 100000. The bicycle company's
loss of $4,000 is cove red by insurance.
Origin of the fire unknown.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15
Discnvered = PInt.

London, Oct. 12.--Advices from Tur-
Key say that the governor Of Mytiline
discovered a plot Of Turkish students
to bring about general massacre of
Christians. and that four Of the ring
leaders have been arrested.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15

Cincinnati, Oct. l2.-Commander w.
w. Fitzpatrick, of the United States
navy, dropped dead of heart disease in
his Office in the Federal building at ten
o'clock Saturday morning.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15
Mothers

Anxiously watch declining health of
their daughters. So many are cut off
by consumption in early years that
there is real cause for anxiety. In
the early stages, when not beyond
the reach of medicine, Hoods Sarsa-
parilla will restore the quality and
quantity of the blood and thus give
good health. Read the following letter:
"It is but just to write about my
daughter Cora, aged 10. She was COM
pletely run down, declining, had that tired
feeling, and friends said she would not
live over three months. She had a bad
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15

New York, Oct. 12.-The exports OF
specie from the port of New York last
week amounted to $1,000 in gold and
$s75,740 in silver. The imports were:
Cold. S2,213,296; silver, S57, 9O7.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15
Starved Herself to Death.

Youngstown, o., Oct. l0.--Alrs. Henry
Crundy, a rich widow aged so, died Fri
day as the result of starvation. Her hus-
band recently died and she afterwardI
attempted suicide. She refused all aid
and would not take food. drink or.
medicine
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15
muraerer mannow Can't Change His Plea.

Itthe
Chicago, Oct. 10.-Judge Horton
Saturday morning denied the motion of
Julius Mannow, the condemned muir
derer Of Carey B. Birch, to withdraw
his plea OF guilty in order that he might
plead not guilty. The case will now go
TO the supreme court. Judge Horton al
lowed Mannows attorneys Is days in
which to file a bill of executions.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15
The sfrike Ia az.

Montreal, Can, Oct. s. The tele-
graphers' strike on the Canadian Pacific
railway was declared Off Wednesday,
morning. 1t is understood that all oA
those operators who have not PERI
formed criminal acts will be reinstated1
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15

Sars apariIla

Is the One True Blood Purifier. All druggists. 81.
Prepared only by C. /. Hood s. Co., Lowell, Mass.
=, D.. are purely vegetable. re-
f1OOQ'S Pills liable and beneficial. 25c.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15

Courage can only rise into truth and
true manliness when the viii is surren-
dered; and the more absolute the sur
render of the viii, the more perfect win
be the temper of our true courage and
the strength Of our manliness.-out-
look.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15

Albert Lea. Mimi, Oct. II. Fred
Pratt. the companion of John ID. Sair
in the bank robbery and double MUIR
der at Sherburne. this state, last
Wednesday, is in Jail here. having been
taken into custody Saturday morning
while attempting to escape from the
woods where he was surrounded. Pratt
was captured near Lake Mills, Winnie
bago county, Ia. about ~ miles from
the place where Sair killed himself.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-10-15

Hobart on the 3rd of November.
Mrs. Margaret McGhan of Cedar.
Mimi. arrived in this city last Friday
She is here for visit with relatives
in this county some of whom she has
not seen for twenty-five years. it be-
ing that many years since she moved
with her husband to Minnesota. She
is now at her brother Alphen Melon
AIDS in Beetown.
The next visit of the leading Chi
cago specialist. DR.. Boucher, in Lam
caster will be Thursday, Oct. % The
doctor invites all to consult him who
are afflicted with any chronic disease
and guarantees treatment for stom-
aeh disease that cures the very worst
cases. James Henson had suffered
everything for years and was prompt
" cured.
The Galena Gazette SAYS that the
most riotous mob that ever went un-
checked in Galena were at the fair
last week and in the vicinity Of the
beer booths. A general fight took
place about P. m. between a Hazel
-Green crowd headed by the Morgan
brothers and Galena toughs led by
Richard Dryer. No serious results
except bloody noses and badly bruised
heads and faces.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01

smallest. as compared with the CORE
spending week In i've years-and the ihct
that Liverpool displayed declining.
rather than an advancing tendency; IN
dampened the ardor Of buyers. and in
duced come selling at the opening. Prices
were lower at the start, but, nearing a
report of the sale at New YORK OF ten
market up to where 1t was at the close
yesterday. A denial Of the report caused
recessions later. and the result was a
slight net loss. The day opened from
81 3-S967 1-sc.. advanced to 81 Sac, clcs-
Ing at 81 1-2ag7 5-sc.-l-Sgi-ic. under yes
terday Cash wheat was steady.
Trade I'm corn was lifeless. and prices
covered but an eighth OF cent range.
The first quotations were tracti9haily
under the final ones Of yesterday, larger
easier tone OF the wheat market convey
Ing a feeling OF moderate weakness TO
prices. With the Subsequent rally IN
wheat, corn sympathzed, but later tnere
was a slight recession. May corn ooered
at 80 $3.50 SIC. sold &C 5-sc., ana
under yesterday. Cash corn was steady.
Inactivity was equally as conspicuous IN
oats as in corn, although the norman
condition OF the market Is little better
than lifeless. There were no. withnraWuls
from store. May oats closed unchanged
from yesterday. Cash oats were quiet
and steady.
A fair business was transacted in pro-
visions early, prices advancing on a very
good demand. A light run of hogs COM
municated the firm tone at. the opening,
and later was instrumental in sustain
ing the market. At the close May pork
was 10c. higher than yesterday; May lard
and May ribs each 5q7 1-2c. higher. Do
nestle markets were quiet and steady.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
s,nan,no aiynsat tavs.t Glazing
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET:

Richmond. Va, February 20 Io'o'
No auction sales to-day. -.
priyate sales: Wrappers. Is; smokers
"a: filters. ii; dark-leaf. l6; Tugs, 8. Iotai'
II hogsheads. o,, -, o,oor-
Revenue collections: Cigars ana eisar-
cites. $SS.S5; tobacco si'lVoD' io'a'' w.
1851 ,yruo.. 60.
smokers. 122; filters, l2i; cutters Is; d" Sc
lear IA; scraps. S; Burley. IL; Tugs, 90
irefaI zoo hogsheads. against $50 hogs-
heads last week. and SIS hogsheads for
ss Snies Tor month: Wrappers 2i7: smokers.
200: fillers. so: cutters, 49,. dark-leaf ios;
scrap. l2l; Tugs, 337; Burley, 40; stems
n: Western, p. Total, 700 hogsheads,
against 1884 hogsheads last month. ana
200 hogsheads for February. 1895.
Revenue collections for. week: cigars
and cigarettes: $l3, 1853; tobacco, sl4,SS6a
Total, SOS 332.f o,-
on old tobaccos. and prices were about
the same as heretofore.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
NEW work. PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, February 29.-Flour-
Dull; southern quiet steady, and uh-
Wheat-DulI and firm. at a shade de-
a s-lGsoc.: afioat, So 1-id3 1-2c options
opened weak at a decline OF 3-ic.. rallied
5-sq3-ic., closing Steady az l,E. oe.om
March and April. Is 3-4c; May. rs 7-Sc. !;
June 70 lie. July, 70 3-sc.
.Corn-Dull and scarce; No. 2, 81 Lac,
In elevator; 3s l-ic:, aiioat Options were
featu res March, &C.; May. SO SIC; July.
Oats-Dull and steady options steady
and dull: spot prices: No. 2. 26 l-4c.;
mixed western. % l-2aH lie.
Wool-Quiet and unchanged.
Beef-Dull, steady. and unchanged.
Beef-Hams-Qulet, at Si50nN5.
Tierced Beef-Dull and steady; city ex-
ira India mess; si'qs nS nor,,no,. n,cr,sa
bellies. &c: do. shoulders. l-2g4 SIC. !;
hams. s l-2as SAC.
Lard-oulet and steady; western steam.
$3.50; city. Hsoas5; May; SO nominal;
American. 1910; compound, 5-sa4 Use.
Pork--steady, and In moderate demand;
ROs N 2aas aGs i hrn strained COM
Turpentine-Quiet and steady, 20 lao
% 3-4c.
Rye and Molasses-Firm and unchang-
ed.
3-.c. -
$3.50: May sizes: June. 81 IS; September.
81; december. SO 7caslo75: SCOT Rio
aulet and steady; No. 7. 10 lac
Sugar-Raw. dull and firm: fair refining,
s-ic,; centrlfugals. % test. i-sc., bid;
Frelghts TO Liverpool-Quiet and nomi-
nal: cotton. 3-32d.; grain. l sd
Cottonseed- Oil-Quiet and unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. February 2s.-The wheat
market Presen.Ssd , ah n unse..Isd appeadr
IN either direction. The bulls were unde-
cided whether or not 70 go on with their
campaign. whilst the bears were deter.
we're likely to be sorry later, The mode
coasts Tor the week.. aS.oo bushels-the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GREAT EUsI-
NESS CENTRES OF THE WORLD.
Prices OF Money, Bonds, Stocks
Grain, Tobacco, Cotton, Cattie'
Country Produce, &C., Foreign
and Domestic.

NEW YORK, February 29.-The adop-
ton OF resolutions by the Senate yester-
day according the rights OF delinquency
to Cuba was used against the stock
market again to-day. Washington, when
was a heavy seller yesterday again turn
ed up as a seller of the lndustrials'
Changers, and Baltimore and Ohio. The
last named dropped from q IL TO q 5-og
% IA, while the SIS of 1895 were offered
at % 1-2, seller, twenty against l0l last
week. The 5's of 1875 broke from IL to
So. The heaviness Of the securities wac
due TO rumors from Baltimore that TINS
necessary papers for receivership had
been prepared, and that application for
court protection would be made either
to-day or on Monday. Another report
was that the company had been unable to
secure the money required to meet Its
interest due on Monday.
The general market was feverish and
excited At the start prices fell any
where from ii to rs per cent, but quick
ly recovered, and In some cases advances
were established, the Industrials leading
Leather preferred and Sugar showed
the greatest recuperative ability, Leather
preferred rising from GO to 90, and Sugar
from ia TO lis 5-Sa115 H.
Western Union was heavy throughout,
and fell from 81 to 81 7-SG3 3-S.
Speculation closed very irregular. Net
changes show losses Of 1-4ql per cent,
Baltimore and Ohio. however. lost La
q IA. Sugar gained IL per cent. on the
day.
Bonds were weak. The sales footed up
s1,O5g.00O. The sales Of stocks aggre-
gated 1900 shares.
Treasury balances: Coin, sl2S, S22,6H; cur
rency, $SS,6s6,si7.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call, per cent. Prime mer-
canti.e paper, 6Q7 per cent.
Sterling exchange steady. with actual
business in bankers bills at siS6 1-2D
AS7 for sixty days, and %.S 3-4aASS
for demand. Posted rates, A.SGN.ss L.
Commercial bills, siS6 1-ias4.S5 l-2.
Bar silver. 6S Is.
Government bonds steady. State bonds
dull. Railroad bonds weak.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01

important, mainly In demonstrating the
fact that. although the greater portion
OF the money needed for the 100000 900
bonds subscription has been paid over, the
clearinghouse banks still hold so, 100000
excess reserve. the loss I'm cash for the
week having been only $4,000. OF which
$s,6l6900 was specie and s5is,10O legal ten
ders. Since February sth the banks have
lost in cash 81, 40. 30, and their excha nges
reserve has fallen In round numbers
about s1S.o00c00. In view Of the fact
that at least IS per cent. of the new loan
has been financed through New York
city, this makes a most creditable show
ing OF course, the depository banks
held up to last week something like $685.
10000 of government deposits. part OF
which has since been conveyed into the
Treasury; but, with a surplus reserve
above s200Q0,000. 1t does not seem that
q tight money-market is In sight The
statement for the week Is salso favorable
In showing an expansion OF A,726, 100 In
loans. The market for paper has been
much easier of late. and the fact that
banks are again extending this part OF
their business after the sharp contrac-
tion-which sent the loan totals from
si65,5so.7O 700, on January 4th, to s4i5. i3l. $50.
on February Sth-can be seen in the in
crease OF f1S,000,cO0 In the last three weeks
The decrease Of $1OCOOco0 from
January 4th to February sth has, there
fore. been nearly recovered. Part Of
this expansion, no doubt, represents
bond purchases. but mercantile demand
is responsible for a proportion, at least
That the new bonds are being used
for circulation purposes Is evident Seve-
raj OF the larger banks have of late with
drawn large amount OF their circulation,
but the current statement shows an
expansion Of s293.20o, and this Is being
repeated. not alone In New York, but all
over the country.
The average shows the following, COM
pared with the last two years:
Feb. %. 81. Mch. 2. 49, Mch 8. 49,
Loans E. .sis2, 800 slSL2Ot2OO 1898. ssS. 400
Specie =. 5o,o3i.ooo 69,592,5oo 97,526.300
Legal ten
ders :. &.52l.2Oo sO,572,2Oo nl,ls7, 800
Net depo-
its =. E. 4ss,sl2,9o s2s4io.sOO s31, IA. 200
Circula-
ton :. e.. ls,sls.Gco I2O33,5Oo I1,sp,cO
Total re-
serve. 1is,s25,2oo Is21647Oo soS.714ao
Reserve re-
quired 122. ps.O5o 1s2nO.so ls2, 935 800
Excess OF
reserve 2t4221eo 2S,o5i,o0o 75,77O.OOo
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01

A Democratic primary is the thing.
The Legislature will probably extend its
session a day or two at least, and there
will be time TO pass our charter bills.
Let this be done with the distinct under
standing that the amendments shall be
first submitted 10 Democratic primary,
to be held in advance OF the special
charter election. Now let the Richmond
delegation rise up and rescue their party
from danger. Who's afraid to trust
Democratic primary?
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
BANK STATEMENT.

bAlNfN
The weekly statement OF the Associated
Banks shows the following changes:
Reserve. decrease. A.2H.900.
Loans, Increase, N.726.l0o
Specie, decrease, $3.6l6.s00.
Legal tenders, decrease, s6lS,loo.
Deposits. decrease. $20, 400
Circulation, increase. $33,3Qo.
The banks now hold "a, ~. $50 IN excess
of legal requirements.
The Financier says this week: Tho
bank statement for the current week u
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Richmond, Va, February ~; l so,
Quotations Wheat--Longberry. UaSpc.
mixed oSI' 7SasOc.: shortberry. 75as0c.;. No
red, IS ia SOC Corn-White virginia, S od
ssc.: No. 2 white, S5d55 lie; No: mixed;
S4G3t Ice. Oats--No. 2 mixed, 2oc. NO; .
mixed. 2id24 lac; winter-seed' z'a'-e'
RIVE 42dl5c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
LONDON AND PARIS

LONDON, February 29.-Bar silver.
81 3-lsd.; consols. 100 Ills for money and
100 1915 for the account.
$50 p. M.-Paris advices quote per
cent. rentes. 1O2f., II pc. for the account.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
FINANCIAL.
MONEY TO LEND
AT ALL TIMES, on CITY OF RICH
MOND REAL ESTATE.
n. w. BOWIE.
au Oily No. north Eleventh street.
SECURITY BONDS OF EVERY DE-
SCRIpTION.


THE AMERICAN BANKING AND
TRUST COMPANY, OF BALTI-
MORE CITY.
Capital paid up ...........::...:....s5Oo,o 1000
Total resources over N.Wocol
$4,000 deposited with the State Trea-
surer for the protection OF Virginia bond
Issues surety bonds for State. county,
town, or city officials. and for officers
and employees OF banks. bankers, corpora
tions manufacturers. merchants. societies,
lodges. etc.
Accepted as sole surety by the United
States Government on bonds OF all OFF,
Gals and employees Approved by the
state of Virginia as sole surety on bond
OF executors, administrators. guardians,
trustees, receivers, assignees, committees.
etc. and in all other cases In which bonds
are required. The cost OF tiduciary bond
IA a lawful charge against the estate II
protects. Guarantees the fulilment OF
contracts.
/ would be pleased to confer or corre-
spond with persons desiring 20 give fidelity
bonds of any kind. -
GEORGE ID. PLEASANTS,
General Agent for Virginia,
No lila east Main street,
IA 1-eod Richmond. Va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET

BALilMOhE SlOCh MARkET.
BALTIMORE, MD, February 2.-vir-
ginia. as, n; do. century 81 1-2; Baiti-
more and Ohio, % IL asked; Consolidated
Gas. stock, sass Ii; do. bonds, Us,
1898. Ql0i
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01

THE sHELTERING ARMS Has ES-
TABIISHED a REGISTER FOR
NURSES. Any graduate nurse, with pro-
per references. on payment OF a small
monthly fee. can have her name placed
uuon the register. Nurses apply at 7l2
west Franklin street, 1903 Grove avenue.
or at Sheltering Arms Friday between
u aud / o'clock. NH l-Su,Tu&Th3t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.

BALTIMORE, MD, February u
Flour-Dull.
ruary. "a l-2c bid May, 74c., bid; SOUTH
ern. by sample. 7euUc.; do, on grade,
72G75c.
Corn-Easy; March, "a 1-Sc.; April.
"a l-2d34 Sic; May, 81 1-4G3i l-2c.; steam
er mixed. 80 3-i433c.; southern. 3iq35c.
Oats-5teady; No. white western, "a
q l-2c.; No. mixed, do. &c. bid.
Rye-Steady; No. 2, 434i4c., for near. by;
Asa l6c., for western.
Hay-F'rm; choice timothy. slSQsl5.
Grain-t'reights-ls1sy.
Provisions-Quiet; mess pork, sll.t0;
bulk shoulders, 1-4c.; short rib sides
and clear sides, lie; hams. small, lie;
large, 10 lie.
Lard-Refined, 3-ic
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
CINCINNATI.

CINCINNATI, o., February 29.-Flour-
Spring patents, s3.5oqS.s.
Wheat-Quiet and steady; No. red,
track, &c; No. red. "a l-2c.
Corn-Fairly active; mixed, ear. Is 1-2Gp
30c.; No. 2 mixed. 80 1-2c.; No. 3, do, 29c. !;
No. yellow. Bic; white, ear &c.
Oats-f'airiy active. and steady; No. 2
white. % l-2fi24c. No. 3 mixed, q i-4c. !;
rejected white % lie.
Pork-Quiet and easy; mess, $975; clear
mess. 5000: family, 5000.
Lard-Quiet; fair demand; steam leaf
$50; kettle, S.75: prime steam. sales,
$l5Ns5.20.
Bacon-Quiet; fair demand; loose shoul-
ders. l-ic.; short-rib sides. o he; short
clear sides, 5-Sc.
Dry Salt Meats-Easy; less active; loose
shoulders, 3-4c.; short ribs, 5 lie; short
clear sides, 1-4c; boxed meats, Lie.
more.
Whiskey-Quiet and steady at SIP.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO, ILL, February 2.-Cattle-
Market steady: common 70 extra steers,
1915: cows and bulls, S.59gS $3.50; calves,
$685.; Texans. 81 33as5.s0.
Hogs-Recsipts. 1900; market hrm;
heavy packing and shipp Ing, lots 100
81 50: common to choice mixed, S.1Oa S.y9;
choice assorted, $3.50 1886; light, S.7Vg
1895; pigs. S275QS90.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000; market. steady;
inferior to choice, SlJ9GS3.5J; lambs, SS.iog
ND
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-01
ST. LOUIS.

ST. LOUIS. MO. February 2s.-Flour-
Unchanged.
Wheat-Lower; February, &c.; May,
g. 7-SQ66c; July, g. lie.
Corn-Steady to higher; February,
26 3-4Q26 7-Sc.; May, q 5-Sc.; July, Is 5-Sg
% SAC.
Oats-Steady; February. 10 1-4c.; July,
19 3-ic.
Eggs-F1rm at &C. for fresh.
POrk-Standard mess, new, 1915; old.
1875.
Iard-Prlme steam, 1925; choice, $50 l-2
Bacon-ShOuders, $50 IL; longs,
s5e2 l-2; clear ribs, so62 IL; clear Sides
1915.
y-Salted Meats-Shouders. $40;
longs, s512 IL; clear ribs, s5.25; clear
sides, s5.G l-2
Him Nines-Steahy at 81 %