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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-10
State and Railroad Bonds.

New York. Dec. 9.-Closihg quotations on
the New York Stock exchange were: Ala,
class A. los; Ala, class B. los: Ala. class
C. 100: Ala. currency, 100: Atchison As, S9s5s:
Atchison adj. As. 5Sss: Can. So. IDS. 1857;
IS, @hs; East Tenn. lists, 1897; Erie gen.
Is. rs: F.. w. & D. lists, t. r, 6sl4: Gen.
Elec. 5s, 80: G., H. & S. A. IS. 1H; G., III.
& S. A. Ids, 100; II. & T. C. 5s, 112l2: H.
& T. c. con Is. 1O5; Iowa cen lists, 9sIa;
K. p. con-. t. r., SO: K. P. 1st Den. div.),
t. r.. liz: La. new consols As. 101; l.. & n.
Uni. As. S7h; Missouri IS, 100; NJ, K. & T.
DDS. GAS; NJ. X. & T. As. S67a: N. Y. Cen
trail lists. 119: N. ]. Central SIS, liz; North
Carolina IS. 128: North Carolina As, 14; No.
Pac. lists, 119: No. Pac. IS, CO.'S; No. Pac.
Is, 94h; N. Y. c. & st. l.. 4s. 106A; Nor.
& w. Is. 100; Northwestern %consols, 1879:
Northwestern deb. IS. 1861; Oregon Navi-
cation lists. 1l6hs: Oregon Navigation Is.
s2&: o. s; Line 6s. t. r. 123la; O.. s. Line
Imp; IS: t: T. $50; Pacific IS Of g: io27.:
!. NJ: con. 5s. ssh: ST. L.. & S. +. gen. 6s.
119; st. p. con-. 140; st. p, c. & p. lists,
III; st. p, c. & p. IS, 117k; South Caro-
lima non-fund, 4; So. Ry. IS, 94h: STANDARD
Rope & Irvine IS. 59Is; Tenn. new set. IS,
9lA; Texas Pac., l.. G. lists, IS; Texas Pac,,
L.. G. reg. Eds, 304; Union Pacific lists,
lO2as: U. p, d. & G.. lists, 81: Wabash 1st
IS. 1855: Wabash DDS. Sis: West Shore As,
~; Virginia centuries, 6sA; Virginia de-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-10
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

st. Louis. Dec. e.-WHEAT-Receipts. 3d.
900 bushels; shipments, 5000 bushels. High
er. closing Sc for December, 1850 for May,
and sc for July above yesterday. May
opened sc higher. advanced 1Hc more. de-
clined 1c. and closed with buyers strong
and &c below the top. December opened
at $3.50, an advance Of sc. and soon sold
up to s1.OO. The advance In Chicago caus-
ed some uneasiness among the shorts here.
and they began to cover. This, with a good
price upward. and it jumped to SO. After
Spot strong and higher. No. 2 red, cash.
elevator. s1.02; track. $1.O0Q1.02; December,
$l.02 bid: January. CSC asked: May. 9istssc
bid; July. -S1asc bid: No. 2. hard cash. SS9
soc. CORN-Receipts. $4,000 bushels: ship
ments; 10000 bushels. Futures closed frac-
fluctuations; spot higher. No. 2 cash. Csc
bid: December 24ssc bid: January, 24ssc bid;
May, 261sc. OATS-Receipts. 10000 bushels;
shipments. q 900 bushels. Futures firm and
track, 2sc; No: white, 2ia2lEe; December.
$1.40. BRAN-Firm; sacked would have sold
at SIC. either this side or east track. HAY
Firm: prairie. $I.25GS.5O; timothy. $500
s.75. PORK-Unchanged: standard mess,
iobbing. $S.25. LARD-Higher: prime steam.
40; choice: SIS. BAGoNmBoxed lots exss
$50; shorts, S. 5Od5.621ls. DRY SALT
MEATS-Boxed shoulders. A.75@5.oo: extra
shorts. s4.ST1la.
Liverpool. Dec. 9.-HAMStShort cut. IA
to l6 pounds. steady. S2s. BACON-Short
steady. s ia GoRNLspot. American
January quiet, IS I'D; February quiet, IS
11sd.
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Wool. Hides and Pelts.

wooL-Dull:, unchanged Quoted: Mis-
lsG2oc: coarse: 1!a1sc: Kansas; Ne
fine medium, 11G14c: medium, 15G17c: comb
ing. 16alsc: coarse. 1sal5c; colorado-Fiae.
lOa1Sc; fine n edium. 1Sd15c: medium. 100
I6c: coarse and carpet. 13a15c: extra heavy
and sandy. S09c: bury. case less.
HIDES AND PELTS-Steady and in good
demand Green and sailed, free of brands:
and .. around &c; green sailed kips. 10 to
q pounds. No. l. Zoe: No. 2, Sc; green un-
cured, No. l, Sc. Sheep pelts. green, 500
81: dry. 6a1c per pound.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. SOC: medium, Sc;
small. zoe. S~kunk-Black. .6oaI5c: short
striped. s5d45c; narrow striped. 2O43oc:
medium. soc; small. 4oc. opossum.Large.
loo; medium, &c: small. 3. Muskrat-Fall
&c: winte 1Oc: spring. l2,,sc. Ciyets. l0@l5c.
Fox-Gray. 35n5Oc: red, 50lI5c. Wolf
Mountain. s.. 0Oa 100: prairie. 2se:5oc. Wild
cat. 1Oa2Oe. BeayeraLarge. 800: medium.
ter-Prime.. large, ss00a7.o0: medium; si.00g
down. as TO si7a and quality.
St. Louis. Dec; 9.-WooL@stll dull.
Medium. l5a2Oc: heavy fine. Sale: light
fine, 13a17c: tub washed. 22a3Olac.
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Geo. F. Barse. Pres. .H.waite. Sec. &Treas.
BARSE ys!4F55ck C88 HHBHaISf' !'
Rooms 15s-1s0. Live Stock Exchange bldg.
Capital Stock, $3.50 o Paid Up.
Buying StockerD and Feeders given special
attention.
Reasonable Advances to Feeders. Tel. 1S49.
LIVE STOCK BY TELEGRAPH.

$500. Natives generally lower. The SIS
cattle We're ye airing Texans t s,ead a., 10
HoGs-Receipts. 5000 Market steady.
SHEEP-Receipts. 200. Market steady.
Sheep. $2.5Oa4ia: lambs. a.5Oa5.5O.
South Omaha. Dec. 9.-CATTLElRe.
ssIg %. s a . Ma and fe ssfenge 8. 75 aaeNss eo Ss;ss
iMaSo5GsSReceipts., $500. Market a shade
SHEEP-Receipts. 100. Market stronger.
Chicago, Dec. 9-CATTLE-Receipts.
1850. Trade was again provokingly, slow.
at a further decline Of 1oc. and cattle av..
last week. The ruling features of the mar
ket were pretty much the same as for the
last week., and 1t was hard to get buy
ers to look at common cattle. The eX-
treme range of prices between the poorest
and the best cattle. was unusually wide
e few cars Of Christmas beeves going az
s5.0Va5.5o. while very common steers s0ld
to dressed beef firms at 3:3oa3.5 The
bulk of the cattle crossed the scales at
SSsa475. good export steers selling at
has petered out. and prices are largely 2oc
lower than last week. while cows and
bulls are i%rregulaTly, a Lower efser a Few TEXAS
1850 to 1.1W pounds, sold at A
few prime mich cows sold at s5Oa60 each.
A sale was made of ffty-one fancy Here
HOGS-Receipts, 1900. There was a
slower demand from local packers than
usual. and Eastern shippers purchases
were again light. Prices were 2i.15c lower.
from the start to the close, fat butcher
weights showing the least decline. Sales
heavy packers selling at $3.10aS.2O. and
prime medium weights at $3-S1nQ3.i21s.
Pigs sold largely at $s.aOQ3.35.
SHEEP-Receipts, 1900. There was a
fairly active general demand and prices
were unchanged. Sheep were salable at
s2.6513.25 for a few inferior lots up to A.25
M4.O for heavy export lots, with prime
sheep wanted at s4.6Odi.10. Lambs sold at
si.O014.5O for culls up to s5.5Oa5.i5 for choice
to extra lots. with sales largely at 5000
IA.
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Visitor. at the Yard. With stock.

Lem Harsh. Sycamore Springs. kas.. was
tere yesterday with hogs.
Zook Bros. East Lynne. Mo-. arrived
with hogs yesterday.
J.. W. Alexander. Archie. Mo-. was at the
yards with cattle and hogs yesterday
a. Hartman. LIE Roy, kaS., came IN yes
terday with hogs.
]. E. Davis. Bronson. Kas.. was here with
cattle and hogs yesterday.
e, 7. TAYLOR, Oklahoma City, o. T., came
W with hogs and cattle yesterday.
C. O. Breed. Lone Tree, No., was in yes
terday with hogs.
d. A. Page, Republic City. Kas., arrived
with hogs and cattle yesterday
L. W. Powell. Olivet. Kas.. was at the
yards yesterday with sheep.
Price & Palmer, Richards, Mo-, were in
with hogs yesterday.
]. I. Gragg. Huron. Kas., was In the city
yesterday with cattle.
]. W. Frame, Bots dare. Mo-, was here
with hogs and cattle yesterday.
E. F. McGurk. Barnes, Kas., arrived yes
terday with cattle.
A. Richards. Westmoreland. Kas., was
here yesterday looking for feeders.
Robertson & Chandler, Aldrich, Mo-, were
in yesterday with hogs.
William Hiddleston, DeSoto. Kas., came
in with hogs yesterday.
T. J.. Bohanan, Lancaster. Kas.. was at
the yards yesterday with cattle.
Thomas Stout, McLouth. Kas., came in
yesterday with hogs.
j. NJ. Cairnes. Independence, Mo-. was
on the yards yesterday with hogs.
]. Hogan. Ottawa county. Kas.. was here
| yesterday after feeders. He reports more
| year. Corn about half a crop and selling
at IS cents.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-10
stocks and bonds.

New York. Dec. 9.-The bull contingent
met with some formidable obstacles in their
efforts to advance prices of stocks to-day.
and the greater part of their success was
achieved at the industrial specialties. Tn
manipulation in the case of these stocks
was very open and %palpable. but some sub
stantial gains were shown by railroad
stocks on the firm basis Of increased earn
inSs., There were a number of stocks also
required vigorous support to prevent the
spread Of weakness through the whole
market; This was notably true of Sugar.
which ruled for some time below yeSter-
days closing price. and fell at one time to
the extent of a point. London was a very
market. and the volume of sales on that
shares. embracing all of the International
very animated contest between professional
traders for the control Of the market. The
stocks of local transit companies were
the strength of tips" that the under
ground rapid transit scheme would fail of
OF the ~apprehensive amalgamation of local
transit interests. Manhattan was the leader
of this class. and rose 224. but all the stocks
gains. The bulls accorded the same method
of treatment to the Vanderbilt group OF
stocks a little later, and raised nearly al of
Pacific preferred was taken in hand and
lifted out of its early depression by a re-
dend declaration on the preferred stock.
These last named changes were facilitated
by the return from abroad of an influential
financial factor interested in those proper
ties. The net result is to show Il very irreg-
uIar range of changes. In the majority OF
standard railway shares which were left
small. though gains approaching a point
are shown in some Southern railroads,
which are showing good earning capacity.
| quite a number of small losses are shown.
The bond market continued active and
broad. some notable gains being shown in
cyartnl nncac and tho level nf nricpS
| throughout the list showing a material ad-
vance.
The following was the range of prices
| Yesterday, as furnished by the c. S. Lee
Commission Company. 200 New York Life
| building:
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Flour.

New York. Dec. acknowledging. 81
l47 barrels: exports. 23.1l9 barrels. Firm and
higher, but not active: Minnesota patents.
IS. 10Q5.4O; winter straights. SilGa4.10.
Chicago, Dec. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 10000
barrels; shipments. Q, 900 barrels. Quiet;
winter patents, s4.7o@i.sO: straights, A.20G
40: spring specials, $s.35; spring patents.
A.iGd4.9O; straights, A.9Cd4.J0; bakers. $3.50
ass.
ST. Louis. Dec. ACCOMMODATIONS. 1900
barrels: shipments, 5000 barrels. Higher
@4.SO: clear. s4.0Od4.25; medium. S3,5Oa3.75.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-10
Dry Goods.

New York. Dec. 9.-Dry goods are without
special interest again to-day. A continual
ton of dull conditions is the rule. with the
attendance of buyers small and mail orders
slight in extent and number. The meeting
of Fall River manufacturers at which it
was decided to leave the question of n
reduction of wages to a committee. which
Is to report at an early date. has come in
for the most of the attention with dealers
In staple cottons ana cloths. In MI cot
in both brown and bleached goods are
still without feature. Goods for export
are slow. In print cloths there has been
no change in the market. In prints the
market shows no change of moment In
wooden and worsted goods. dress goods
come in for the latest share of attention
and are sold at very fair prices in fairly
large amounts.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-10
Coffee and Sugar.

New York, Dec. 9.-COFFEE-Options
opened steady at unchanged prices, ruled
inactive and featureless. with only local
trading and exceptionally narrow variations
account of Brazilian holiday. while Eu-
ropean accounts were indifferent. selling ar
rested bv liberal warehouse deliveries in
the United States. closed firm. net UNI
changed to 5 points advance. sales 5000
bags. including December. 5.s5I5 soc March,
4. Coc. Spot-Rio. firm; No. :. invoice. Csc:
No. :, jobbing. Tsc. M~ild-Steady; Cordo-
va. SnGIJc. SUGAR-Raw. firm: fair re-
filming. csc; centrifugal, IS test, 3 15-16c: re-
fined firm.
New Orleans. Dec. 9.-COFFEE-DuIl;
Rio, ordinary to fair. 1l@l9Ac. SUGAR.
Strong, open kettle. 2 9-16n3isc: centrifugal,
Fellows. 3Ssaic: seconds, 2IsG3I2c. MO-
iASSEStSteady. open kettle, 12a2Sc; CEN
%trifugal, Agile; syrup, 1II22c.
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Shipments

Shipments ..., ...... LISA
Drive-outs $3.50. .........16 IL. SIS
The pens were again full yesterday and
the quality the poorest for some days. and
the markets east of us a shade lower.
these influences buyers were bear
ish and n decline of 2lsc was established
early: Some statesmen thought that they
sold &c per cwt. lower. but at the prices
there was a good packing demand and not
many hogs were unsold at the close. The
extreme range was $2.2Ja3.35: bulk of sales,
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OF INTEREST TO STOCKMEN
APPROPRIATIONS OF MEXICAN CATTLE
GREATER THAN A YEAR AGO.
Advance In Price of Range Cattle
More Than Offsets the
In Tariff Duties-Visit0rs
at the Yards.

Despite the import duty Of s3.15. Mexican
cattle are pouring into this country much
faster than a year go. The advance in
more than making good the import tax
above. For November the importation5
were seven times as large as during OcrC-
Der, and nearly double as large as during
November. 1896.
I~mpOrtations, as reported by Colonel Ai-
Der: Dean of the bureau of animal i'll
dustry here, for November and October
md the eleNan montbS.
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Car lot receipts of Wheat:


There was a little more life to the market
yesterday. but what demand had mainly of
a lobbing character. The continued low
price of hogs interfering with investment
buying. but prices steady.
GREEN MEATs-shoulders.' $.a5d4.5o
per cwt.: hams. $6.50G6.65.
SWEET PTcKLED MEATs-Hams. ss.75
@7.OO: shoulders. &.75d5.00.
DRY SALT MEATS-Shoulders. cash,
s4.15a4.9o: long clear sides, A.l5a4.2O: short
clear sides. S4.4.
LARD-Cash, $500.
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Rye and seeds.

Chicago. Dec; s-Rye..Cash, &c; May.
49l.c. Flaxseed-Cash. Sill: cash, North.
west, s115i.: May, s1.15I3.
St. Louis. Dec. 9.-Rye-Firm. EiSc bid.
seed-sa.O.
Toledo. o., Dec. a.-Ry-Unchanged; No.
2, cash. 4Ic. Cloverseed-Active, lower:
prime cash and December, 81. 10.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-10

A woman who II weak. ervou and
sleepless. and who has cold hands and feet.
cannot feel and act like a well person. Car.
ter's Iron Pills equalize :he circulation, re-
move nervousness AND give strength and
rest
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Silver.

New York, Dec. 9.-Bar silver, Sc, NOM
inal: Mexican dollars, 45i4c. A..
London. Dec. 9.-Bar' silver, weak, at
265sd per ounce.
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M~ULES-Mules, IS to IA hands.
Mules. IA to Il hands, 4 to
years, good flesh and hair. 10 GOA As %
Mules. IL to 15la hands. 4 to I
years. good flesh and hair. 50 cog 60 90
Mules. 15la to 16 hands. 4 to
years, good flesh and hair. 10 Goa 80 90
good flesh and hair.......... s. ooal1o 90
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Money ut Home and Abroad.

New York. Dec. 9.-AIoney on call easy
at 1ls@2 per cent; last loan 2 per cent;
closed a. 1iaM2 per cent: prime mercantile
paper 3m4 per cent: sterling exchange
steady, with actual business in
bills at s4.S54 for demand, and at si.S2i2
@4.S224 for sixty days: posted rates SISSY
and ~s4.S6llsM4.S1; commercial bills si.S2.
London, Dec. 9--Money 24iM2a per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market
for short and three months bills Is lo-l6
G3 per cent.
Boston. Bee: s.-clearings. sl7,a5 sos;
balances. s.. 242, $40.
Philadelphia, Dec. e.-Clearings, sl2,G4l,-
243; balances, 81, 195,5O2.
baltimore Dec. s.-clearings. s2,ss7,1l9;
balances. S3.2. GO.
Cincinnati, Dec. 9.-Money eggs per cent.
New York exchange 25dSoc premium.
Clearings, 81. 469, 900.
Chicago. Dec. s.-Clearings. s17,6Ol 40.
New York exchange, par. Posted rates.
SAS3l2 and $4.S6i2.
St. Louis. Dec. S.-Clearings. 81. 749. 612;
balances. $500. 953. Money, 5MS. per cent:
New York exchange. 25c discount bid. and
New Orleans. Dec. s.-Clearings. $780,
S!6.
Memphis, Dec. 9.-Clearings. s63s. 6O4; bal
ances. SlO4, S12. New York exchange SELL
ing at par.
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Observation-Disclosures : Arizona. 4.a1i;
Missouri. 4.2s5; California. SOS: Colorado.
] 1876: Kansas. LOS: Nebraska. 81. and New
Mexico. 2i5. and i5I goats for Texas.
For the. eleven months this year there
Were imported 21s. go. against III ga for the
" hole of 1886.
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New York. Dec. 9.-BUTTER-Receipts,
1902 packages. Steady: Western creamery
14a25c. CHEESE-Receipts. 5000 packages.
Firm; large white. September. SAdSlac:
small white, 9d9i4c: large colored. Septem-
made, Tla@7Ac: small late made. SA@Slkc:
light skins. 6d61ac; part skins. 4h@5lac:
full skins. 3G4c. EGGS-Receipts, 6,343
packages. Steady; Western. 2l624c.
Chicago, Dec. 9.-BUTTER-Steady:
creameries. 15G23c: diaries. 12a15c. EGGS
Unchanged and firm: fresh. zoe. DRESSED
POCLTRY-Ffrm: turkeys. 10al0lsc; chick
ems. 5l7G6o; ducks. case.
St. Louis. Dec. 9.-POULTRY-Chickens,
5MIc: ducks. 5@5lkc: geese. 5d5Rc: turkeys,
ssm?lec. creamery, 1Sl4g
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MONEY, STOCKS AND BONDS
THE BULLS CHECKED AND LESS
SPIRIT TO THE MARKET.
Manipulation Was Palpable-Indus.
trials Received Most
and Showed III
Eirmness.

There was nothing new in the local
money market yesterday. There were fair
offerings of live stock paper. both from the
otherwise the demand for funds was very
light. Rates, however, steady at 1aS per
cent. But little currency going to the coun-
try. Bank clearings. se,024, 43l; same day
last year, 81, SU7. sl1, an increase of S2l5,t2l.
a gain of L per cent.
Eastern exchange still dull and weak.
Houston, Fible & Co., exchange brokers.
quote 1t as follows: New York, par; Chi
cago, par; st. Louis. par.
Gold reserve yesterday was SIS, G13, 'I2.
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Receipts ....... ......... ...........s.a AS
.......... $500. ............-
Drive-outs ........:... -. .......5;V.
yesterday. Receipts only moderate. yet
ample for the demand. Killers were rather
Indifferent buyers, though they paid steady
prices for best lots. Medium to low grades,
however. were dull and stockers and feed
erS q little lower.
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Kan.a.. civ Local securitie..

Following are the prices of local stocks
and bonds, as reported by H. P. Wright &
Co., 126 Delaware street:
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at sec, 1 car So pounds at SAC. l car 50
/ car 50 pounds at SIC. 5 cars choice 60 and
No. spring. cars at SEC, i car S ibs.a !. s2isc;
81 81: ! pounds nn1ds at fa Sec 20 : p0 cars S S POI e At
soc. 3 cars 81 pounds at S21ac, l car 5Sla
pounds at SIC, 2 cars choice at S3lsc; No.
s. and SOL. pounds at Sic, 3 cars "a pounds
at sc: rejected, nominal at 13G15c; No. =
red: aSls@S414c. car at SIC; l car COZ pounds
at 941ac, ] car mixed at a2c; No. 3 red. SEA
s11sc, / car at Gle, l car at sec. l car oS
pounds at Size. 1 car mixed at SEC; No.
4 red. S3dS5c.
Receipts past "a hours ............. 9! 100
Same time last year .......-........... o. d. 's9 y
a fair demand and steady market was
had yesterday. both for mixed and white;
nearby trade. By sample on track here
at Kansas City: No. 2 mixed. 10 cars at
2sAe, ; cars choice at 2Sc; D Dec hs sO'cg
2a%c; No. 3 mixed, l car at 22l:. ! car at
22a4c; No. 4 mixed, 21a4a22c: No; 2 white, 5
cars at 2Shc; No. 3 white. 2slsg2sc 1 car
Receipts past q hours. ...............lS.O0
Shipments -. 1900
A very good movement continues to be
had and prices remain much the same as
the previous days of the week. Mixed and
white both selling very well. By sample
on track here at Kansas City: No. 2
mixed, 3 cars at pc and 2 cars choice at
No. 4 mixed, 19d2oc; No. 2 white. l car at
23Ac, 2 cars at 23lsc. l car choice at 2S'sc
and / car at 23a+c; No: 3 white, .2m2Sc, !
26q21c.
Receipts past "a hours s. 400
Same time last year 'sS
Mtore on sale: something doing at steady
prices. BY sample on track here at KAN
sas City: No. 2 4SG43iac. l car al 43lsc;
FLoURHA little more doing under the
stimulus of a stronger wheat market, but
sales light. Quoted: Soft wheat. per bar
rel; patents; s4f5ma;!o' s= 81 ,Gsal q si, iow
graz grades. e ss.saas.25. a"f HardEPaGents, 1900
@4.50: straights. s4.1oa4.2O: bakers $500
3.75; low grades. 2:70Gl3,W. Established
brands and city mills. Soa50c per barrel
ctoRNMEAL-stil dull. Quoted at 479
4se per cwt;; bulk ,n,. Country
quoted at 45a46c per w.t., sacked.
B~RAN-Market steady and demand good.
Sacked, 52a52llac per cwt.; bulk, 4Aa45c per
FLAXSEED-Higher. Cash and Deem
Der. sl.G2ls per bushel, upon the basis Of
CASTOR THANKSGIVING fairly. Car
lots, sI.lO per bushel; less $l.05 per bushel.
Hay.
Receipts past "a hours .............230 tons
Same time last year .....-......-..5i0 tons
lpmen .-..... .oIS
Demand fair and prices steady: Quoted
as follows: Prairie, 500; No. l.
No. 2. $5.50d6.OO; no grade, $4.25d5. Timothy
Choice, SS.5OaS.15 No: I. No. z.
81. 00d6. 80; No. 3. S5.50G5.I5. Cloyer-Mixed,
No. /, s6.OOd6.25: No. 2. S5.00a5.2o.
BROOM C~ORN-Selling fairly and prices
steady. Quotations per ton, for car lots,
choice green hurl 90
Choice green self-working ........... 60 90
Good green hurl SIS 90
Good green seif-working .......... so 90
Choice red or yellow tipped hurl...... so 90
0h ing ..u ..no" .pp.u 40 90
Common hurl 800. ........... 40 90
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REPRESENTATIVE SALES.

A steady and fair market was had yes
terday. There We're q number of buyers
up from the South and they wanted both
horses and mules, but with cotton selling
for but little more than &c they are bid
ding low and say they have to buy low or
not at all.
We quote:
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Bond.

As reported yesterday by Houston, Fible
& Co., over their private New York wire:
n,,a I~t Ipa Ii1 Ash
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Only Dining .jar Line

Kansas City to Denver. Salt Lake. San
CIdc, of course.
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There was quite a drop in the receipts
yesterday. and buyers were disposed TO
take hold with less coaxing. The market
was Uneven, and the Improvement amount
ed to but little more than Il sentiment.
While some of the best cattle Were report.
ed steady and in fair demand. the general
run OF beef cattle. both native and Texas.
was steady to weaker, both steers and
cows. Some Christmas beeves sold at
$500. but this was an exception. StockerS
and feeders were quiet in .ympathy with
butcher stuff. Poor grades a little lower.
while the most desirable were firm to Il
shade higher. Mich cows steady, but slow
sale. Common, s15qlS; medium to fair. 500
q. and good to choice, S30ni5.
REPRESENTATIONS SALES
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LOCAL GRAIN MARKET.
Wheat Further Improved-Corn and
Oats Steady and I'm Fair
Demand.

In store-wheat, 915.y0 bushels: corn.
Sol. 900 bushels: oats, $1,000 bushels, and
rye, $500 bushels.
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Now that the yellow fever is over. South
ern horse and mule men are arriving in
increased numbers. But while the city is
full of them they have created no stir i'll
the market. They have their ideas pitched
pretty low. With cotton selling for but
little more than sc per pound, they say
they nave got to buy cheap or not at ALL
ley and NJ. W. Reed. Tomastou, Ga: j.
b. Thompson, Atlanta, Ga: Z. r. Tenn
p'eton. Fort Smith. Ark: Joseph S.edd,
Miss; X. l.. Leonard, Waco. Tex.