The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-10
The MARKETS.

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THE MARKETS.
New York Financial.
NEW YORK. Feb, 9.
Money on call nominally at ~ % per cent;
prime mercantile paper 414ls per cent. ;
sterling exchange steady. with actual business
in bankers bills az $3.50 b4S5a4 for demand and
/ sS4l6GiS434 for sixty days; posted rates 4s5la
Q4s7ls and $50 84Ss; commercial bills is3ls.
Silver certificates l5sG6jls no sales; bar
silver. esq NJ xica dollars, 5J34.
United States government bonds easier; new
a's registered. 1925; do coupons, l2!t4; SIS reg
siered II -; do coupons, 1885; - registered,
lllss; do. coupon. ll2L; rs registered, 9519:
Pacific 6's of 9s 1855.
Chicago Live stock.
CHICAGO, Feb 9.
Live Stock-Prices ar the Union Stock yards
today ranged as ollows: Hogs-E5dmated re
ceipts gor tn day, 5000; sales ranged at S3.25
3.j5ls pigs 50 40d3.571s light, S3l5 DIPS rough
packing. S}2jG355 mixed. and S}.30G3.52l3
heavy packing ana shipping lots.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for the day,
1900; quotations ranged at S. 0)d5 80 choice
extra shipping steers, 81 5,J5.Ol good to
choice do. 81 OlNt5) IA t. gp0l S}15DLlj
common 60 N i1m do. S30BB9J butcher
steers S}.2j I3Sl -toexsrs. S@10gi2j feeders
Sl9ld37O COW, Ss4OlLlj lsifers, S9.2j Bj55
bulls. oxen and stays. S-9J1LJ Texls steer,
and 3. 10000 veal calves.
Sheep ana IA ubs-Estimat Il receipts for the
day. Is 90. saes rangsl a SO - - we t m
525Gg5j - 4 xaus, SIS 5f.0J natives and $3.50
G5.2 .amhs
Chicago Grain and Produce.
CHICAGO. Feb o.
Following We're tia quotations on the Board
Of Trade today: Wheat-Nay opened 56l4c
closed 114c; July, open '2lsc, closed i3Jsc;
September. opened 7ysc, cl sed lie. Corn
May. opened .4c, closed 24lS:; July, opened
25c clos d 2jlsc: september, opened 26}sc,
closed 81 &C. Oats-Fe5ruary, opened nominal
closed l5}Sc; May, opened l714n, closed l715,
July, opened l6c. co5ed lSI4, Pork-May.
opened $40 closed $50 Lard - Febru.
airy, opened nominal closed S375; May
opened S3.s5, cl sci s3.s71@.
Produce: Butter-Extra creamery. sO1ec per
ID; extra dairy, nc per 10; fresh pac King
stock. Sc. Eg ,s-Fresh stock, 1416c per
doz. Poultry-Turkeys, s1l2 per H.; chick.
ems (hens), 6G7; ROSTERS. &c; ducks.
Bdllc; geese, 6d,3c. Observation-Disclosures, ~
@25c per bu.; Hebrons 2!923 Sweet Pota.
toes-Glinos, Sl0O1l.j0 per Dbl Honey
White clover l2c per ID: extracted, 507c.
Apples-Common to fancy, 75cG s2,25 per Dbl.
East Buffalo Live stock.
EAST BUFFALO, n. Y, Feb. Q.
Cunning & Stevens Live Stock Commi sion
Cattle-Reae ipts, ! car; market steady. Hogs
Receipts, cars; market active and higher;
Workers. S}.75d35); mixed medium and
heavy, 500 pigs, s36563.z; others un-
changed. Sheep and lambs-Receipts, Is cars;
market dull and lower for lambs; sheep scarce;
best lambs. s5.l00j.25; culls to choice, S37jD
800; sheep unchanged
st. Louis Grain.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. o.
- h al. rstfn sTos
track s969JI5c; No. 2hard cash, SOC asked; MAJ,
$3.50 askedc. Corn-No 2 cash, 20c bid; NJ
2l34c. Oats-NO. cash, 1880 nominal; Ma.
ls)sals]Gc bid. Rye-J5c.
Milwaukee Grain.
MILWAUKEE, Feb. o.
Whe t-No. 2 spring, 75c; No o northern,
1s19c; May, 751ac Corn-No. 3, l9GlgIac.
Oats-No. . white ls0l9Ac Barley-No. 2. 81
st32c; samples, 2N1}Oc. Rye-No. ], 3716 l37,ec.
Detroit Grain.
DETROIT. Feb. o.
Wheat-Cash white, sS3I, cash red. $3.50
bid; May ssjs; July. 76yEc.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
William Fl. Laird, a lumberman Of
Winona, Mimi, has presented the city
with a library and site, to cost $4,000
A sensation has been created in Vienna
by a young Bohemian physician. DR..
Eukula, who cures short-sightedness
by a simple operation.
The mountaineers in Polk county
Ark, will drive out the Italian laborers
imported to work on the Pittsburg and
Gulf railway.
Amos Decker the 1S-year-old slayer
Of George Miles, is on trial for murder
at Findlay, O.
Thieves threw hook and line through
an open window of a house at Monte
reg, Nike, and stole the bedclothes I'M
der which the owner was sleeping.
There are now seven antitrust bills be-
fore the legislature of Massachusetts,,
one In the senate and six in the house,
and there may be others shortly.
Timothy Harlowe Able, 81 years old,
has been arrested on the charge of be-
ing the author Of eleven incendiary fires
in Enfield, Conn.
The Wabash has announced a rate of
80 cents per 100 pounds on wool in car
loads from East ST. Louis to Boston,
minimum weight 10000 pounds. The rate
heretofore has been S71a cents minimum
weight 10000 pounds.
James Moseley, a negro. shot and ia
tally wounded his wife at New Leban-
on, Mo. He attempted to escape, but
was caught.
Recent mortality returns from the
southern states show that the death
rate of the colored people from tuber-
culosis Is three times as high as that OF
the whites.
Henry Dursham, a farmer living near
Iowa Falls Ia, was assaulted and
robbed by unknown men.
Harry Trevert. clerk and treasurer OF
Clay county. Ind, who last week ten
dered his resignation, has been found
$500 short in his accounts
At Crown Point, Ind, a $2,500,000
mortgage from the Chicago, Hammond
and Western Railroad company to IL.
r.. Francis, trustee. has been filed
Illinois legislature.
Springfield, Ills, Feb. 10.-Revells bill
repeating the libel law came up as a
sppci9I order I'm the house Immediately