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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19
MARK ETS BY TELEGH APH.

ST. Louis. Dec. l>.-WHEAT-Receipts.
5g,"r bushels. Higher. closing sc for De
4. mber, AM'sc Tor May, and 10 for July.
above yesterday. May opened SAG hlSh-
call, then advanced sc more, closing, ilrm
With buyers sc below the top. Spot high
CT; NJ. ) red, cash. elevator. 9sl4c; track.
@9c5iSl 90; No. > hard. cash, H>c; Dccemn"r,
$3.50; January. 96l2c; May, 35iic; July, sV@ic.
cORN-Receipts. I'LL 900 bushels, shipments.
lI3.0Dn bushels. Futures firm. at IA SC
above yesterday at the close. Spot. easy
No. =. cash. 2aiac, December. 2t'sc; Jan
uary. 40; May. 2.l@c. OATS-Esctlpts,
2&,o'V bushels; shipments, ""w9 bushels.
Higher for futures. Spot, steady; No. =
cash, elevator. 2l'-c; track. 2-l@c Decglh-
CORNMEAl-$l.4e. BRAN-Duil; sacked,
55u5Gc. IIAI-Cuchanged; prairie, $'.W'
timothy, s.. ttEl 10. 90. I'ot;h-lliSher; stand
ard mess. iubbine, So. LAND-HiShtr:
prime steam. A.3F@; choice, $i.i2.2- BAto ~.
Boxed lots. extra short clear. $i~.S'i2d1; ~:
ribs. s.. 25n5.J 80: shorts. $5.31i a .62ia: pisi
SALT M~E3ATS-BoXcd shoulders, 81. ''.i!.vt;
extra short clear. i.3.!.di .6-ia, rlpS, St.''3
o.ur. shorts, $i..J11.vJ.
Liverpool, Dec. IS.-WHEAT-Spot. No: :
red Western winter. stocks exhausted; NO
l Northern spring. steady, IS SGD. CORN
| Spot American mixed, steady, IS sd; tu-
lures. steady; December, is I'D; January
-. Ed: February, Is l3sd. Fl.O R-St-
Louis fancy winter. steady. los. EtLf-
Firm. extra India mess. 5is ID: prime m.Ss.
is 81. fOKN-iirm; prims mess I'M IL
pounds. Us. BACON-Short ribs, dun; JAS
Cd: long clear ,niddies. light, dull. :aiS. long
| clear midIleS, heavy. dHll. Us. clear bellies,
| firm, @Ns cd. SHoULpERS-Spuare. urn
2gs. LAftD-Pritue Western, steady, Us 80
ed. dull. Us Us. TALLOW-frime Hly'
! steady lNS Id
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The following WIS the range Of prices
Yesterday. as furnished by IN" g. :. Lee
Commission Company. m New York Life
huildiUE.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19

T. d. Keown. Ashton. Kas.. was here yes
terday with hogs.
NJ. Reed. Louisburg. Kas.. was here yes
tcrday with hogs.
Robert Milne. Baxter. Kas.. was up yes
terday with cattle.
l.. S. futile. Miuco. I. T. was here yes
tCrday with hogs.
Homes. of Cuba. Kas., WAS here
yesterday with hogs
Val GrIGgs. Appleton City. Mo-. arrived
with hogs yesterday
u 4 Vincent 4 Son. Girard. kas., were
up with hogs yesterday
W. l.. Faruuarson. Hennessey. I. T, was
IN Yesterday with hogs
r. W. Hill. OF Cowgirl. Mo. was in the
civ Yesterday with hogs
Arnold & Scan!Cn. Chapman. Kas.. were
here yesterday with hogs.
l.. e. Baker. Baldwin City. Kas., ar
| r.ved yesterday with hogs.
{. ". Bowman was in from Prairie View.
Eae.. yesterday with hogs.
Wallace < Black cane up from Dallas.
Ten. yesterday with cattle.
Kincaid Il Lille. OF Polo. Mo. were at the
yards with hogs yesterday.
l.. r.. Burdick. of Polo, Mo-. was at the
yards yesterday with hogs.
W. i. Johnson was III from Wellington,
Mo. with hogs yesterday
John Watkins came down from RAN
dClrh, Kas.. with nogs yesterday.
prrmm x Collins. of Big Springs. Tex,
were h"re with cattle yesterday.
Murphy x Snyder. dillingham;. Kas..
had hoeS at the yards yesterday.
PAU! Coons. SpriuehiI. Kas.. was ae
the yards yesterday buying feeders.
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PICTURE B0NNETS.
The Victorian Shape Grows Bigger
md More Beauti-

Bigger aud bigger and undoubtedly more
beautiful still. grow the Victoria bonnets
every week. They seem, however. the ex-
elusive property of very young. slender
gIrls. who's. skins are fresh enough 10 need
no screen of tu!le, since wells are never
worn with this h~eadgear. and whose hair
fall into natural hob curls about the brow.
There was q motion put and almost car
r.rd recently with a view of doing away
with hat-wearinG bridesmaids. but this
winters brides have not been able TO re
SiS' the Establishments of the N!ciorisn
shape and its picturesque possibilities
Against a shape of yiolet-coiured heiycr
lonG. pale blue pluInes are laid, and with
cream lace. pink silk peoples aud ivory
white satin ribbon. this crown of MILF
ucry glory is made complete
In sharp contrast TO these. towering
structures. and all the other tribe of large
winter hats that, without exception, s!are
eXaggcrltcdly M from the faces are the
most move! walking hats-Cap they should
rather L." called-madc all of bird breasts
and cIiugiuE like 81 military fatigue cap
al about to the head. To ono side. Of
,ol.rsr. IL fountain Of mingled OSPREY
utgm.S or n tIft of ribbon bows rises high
srrIuging invariably from Il wheel-shaptd
brooch of steel, Or large circular Jeweled
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19
Coffee. and Sugar.

New York. Dec. ls.-COFFEE-options
opened steady at 5nl0 points advance. ruled
generally firm ON higher European quota
tons. small Brazilian receipts and buliish
crop cables: buying generally confined to
shorts. Spectators and investors, beng
afraid of existing large accumuiatlors.
Closed firm. Ut Il net gain of leflJ points:
Sales. 12.@5o bags, including December. 20
MG.Utc: March. 6.lUpG.l5c. Spot coifee-lsio
firm; MOI invoice. Csc: No. . jobhing. 'lsc;
mild. quiet: CoydoVa. hl2Ilac.
Raw. strong; fair refining. SIC; centrifu-
gal, 90 test. 4c; refined. strong: mold a.
J3sc; standard \. 5c; cOnfectioners' y. 90;
cut loaf. aa,C: crushed. Ja.c; powdered,
> 5-lGc: graduated. Sisc: cubes. > 5-l6c.
New Orleans. Dec. iS.-CoFEEELtirm
Rio. ordinary TO fair, I~IsEtti4c. SUGAR.
Firm. open kettle. 2&.M3i4C: centrifugal,
gr@nulatcd. 1 1-16fif 1l-l6c: white, "Is"i%,c;
yellwoS. : il-lGui Lie: seconds 2isfi3"sc:
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.; open kettle. l213yc;
Cemtrifmgal. 1lfl2c: sNrHp. Easy, IGN2lC.
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Dry Goods,

New York. Dec. lS.-The dry goods dis
trict is the scene OF more activity, at the
close Of the week. than was the case at
the opening. The shipments OF goods are
heavy, particulari% staple c%ottons. buy
cr= having taken goods i'll large quantities
since the reduction of the last three days.
Sellers at first hand. as Il rule, are paying
little attention TO the future, hut are SCI
ling freely wherever they can obtain their
prices. Several of the leading lines Il
h!eIched goods have been well sold up.
and the report Is that Fruit of the Loom
is lat value" 1t is probable that the pre-
sent condition of staple goods will result
IN working the market into better shape
ali au-ud. Other staple cotton goods be
sides bleached. are in unchanged condition
as tar as the price situation is concerned.
Brown goods have gained only slightly in
sympathy with bleaChed cottons. Export
goods continue dun and quiet. Coarse coll
oreG cottonS are unchanged in any import
nnt nartInNInr.
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Quoted from growers at so

prices steady. Quoted from growers at 80
us5c per bushel.
quotations are az follows: Prairie chick
ems. %.efd5.50; quail. Sl.0. Ducks, mai!ard,
- per dozen; red head. $3-5"ftiul. teal, sl..'
600: mixed. $l.15. J~ackSuipe. 81 per dozen.
flover. SD per dozen. Squirrels. oVd .9c
dozen. Wild turkeys. loo. Venison, car
cas-. llHl2c: saddles. 15e. Antelope; lOal2c.
dozen. ppossum, l5Gi zoe each.
APPLES-bcmand good and market
steady. Quoted: Good 10 choice. i2cftSlw'
per bush"i; Common to fair. 4,0c per
hGHhel: jonathan and Telieiieur. in car
lots. S.cW1}.JD per barrel: WincSdpS and
" iioW Tw;ss' s. .3fi&59 Missouri itpnin.
B~ellliowsr, $l.50 per box.
GI:APES-Slow sale. Malaga. s6"pGSN
per 5n-puund barrel.
Ft:AkS-California quoted at sI..5Q225 4
fi;UITS-Lemons, Sicily. fancy. s2If.5O;
California stock. fancy. $5.25H&.5D; cEoi e,
MA navels, $2.65H4.cs; seedlings. s3.0olt2.25.
bananas. shipping. Jumbo. y; large. Sl.s5;
M dunn. Sl25"l.I'; small, SIS: peddler. &c
H$l. Fancy Jersey and Wisconsin cranber-
r!cs. 81 per barrel: extra fancy Jersey. s.:
So" per box. ounces, 5gc per basket in =
small way; California, <l59 Per box.
NCTS-iiickory nuts, Lace per pound,
soc per Sushel. WaluUts, &c per lUshel.
,hestnuts. iVHl7c per pound. HazienUts.
j. 44z!.c per pound. C~ocoanuts SO per
J as polished, 5Illcc; ~Ungradtd. Texas. 2i.'t
2%ic. Peanuts, Virginia white. raw iT"i2c
| rcr pound; Tennessee. raw, irJc: roasted.
Ic. TaraSoUa almonds, Haze. California
NHlnuts. Haze: standard. SI!lNC. PirOn. Ii
nlic. Brazi!. snac. Filberts. @uloc.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. fairly we'll. We
quote: California tomatoes. $40 crate Bos-
ten CuCumLcrS. $1ft1.5n per dozen. Louisiana
| lettuce. 5ofi. &C per dozen heads. $iti.Jt Per
barrel. Mexican green peas, $50 per crate
| Texas beans. 15c per 1S bushel crate: Tex
a tomatoes. 81 per 1-3 bushel box. Cauii
Hover. California. SO per crate. Cabbage,
Ohio. .:,ti'Tic per cwt.: SliG1G per ton; New
York Danish, 81 per cwt.; Northern stock
Holland. 81 per 1D0-poUnd crate: $l0ffi6 pei
tpu. Onions. new Spanish. SlII.2J peI
"tatc; Rcd Watershed. t5c: Red Globe
Ioc per bush,I; Yellow Globe. 80: White
Globe. Sue; white pickle. 81. Reets. 400
Nl.l5 per buShel. Lima beans. Sc pound
Green and wax beans. S2.5tfI%.oO per crate
Celery, California stock, 29g iDc. Hubbard
squash, 81 per cwt.
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Grain Notes.

puluth's stock Of contract wheat is down
To about %5p.o=rt bushels.
MINNEAPOLIS stocks OF wheat are expected
to increase @""" bushels. instead of I.""o.-
DD bushels. Is reported Friday.
MINNEAPOLIS received 545 cars of wheat
yesterday. against ~; cars a year ago; Du-
lufh received % cars and Io cars Il year
ago.
The indications are that the worlds ship
ncutS for the week are under N."t'."r bush
els. y decrease IN the amount hil"at IS eN-
p.ctdd.
Galveston wheat stocks are 10000 bushels,
ana corn $5.r~ bushels. Exports OF wheat.
the past week Were 2l2,rp bushels. ana OF
cCru I1.00o bushels.
Exports of corn from the United States
aggregated 4.I3o. 80 bushels tn. past week.
against SVtS,p go bushels the previous week.
2>it. 600 bushels last year. 2,VaN,'Hr bushels In
lSa5. t,S.-o in 1894, and 5000" in 1879.
Yesterdays c~learances Tor export at the
four Atlantic ports were 2Nhf'2 bushels Oh
wheat. 900" packages of -four. "6l."pn bush
,.s OF corn and 2iG.u0t bushels of acts. To-
tai wheat and -four cl~earanceS amounted to
% 800 bushels.
We're gGi. v" bushels of wheat, against "2,.up
bushels a year ago. Shirinsnt5 Were -,'',vo'
| c,.p,s. 5c5.@p0 bushels; = year ago; 5oi'-'
bushels. Shipments, PC" bushels, last
ye.r. 12T10 bushels.
The exports of wheat and flour from both
coasts of the United States and Canada in
th- tweuty-four weeks sine" July ! amount
To 1l".oN4.~Fp bushels. against " toi'-' hh>h-
IS in the corresponding time a year ago,
ii. 90. c0n bushels TWO years ago and h.N5',-
pri bushels three years ago.
\ Chicago message yesterday said: The
acGitiun 10 the stock of contract WHEAT to-
dan is estimated around 2D".t-" bushels; IS
+. llowS: ON" hundred and twentY-four
ears III hy rail. % cars No. ! Northern out
of Irivatc houSes-211 cars IN all-iud 2o,'nI
bushels Of No I Northern in from other
sources.
Total exports of wheat and -four from the
United States aud Canada the. past. Week
AGGREGATE. ! COT 900 bushels, against G-2tb'hr
bushels last week. 80, 900 bushels in the
week a year ago. @.o.7 .o" bushels in lN.l.
25J4.un bushels in 1895. and 600. prl bushels
in 40. 4.2i1.o." bushels In lS92, and %."i@,olt
bushels in 1891.
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Flour.

New York. Dec. lS.-FLOUR-Receipts,
Sc. 222S barrels: exports, 14.G55 barrels: inact.
cnts. $j.G5a5.S5: city mill clears. $5.i0Q5.J 20:
winter straights. 81. J0u+.60 Minnesota pat
out@. s.. lbTl.!I: winter extras. s.. inai 90:
Minnesota bakers, ~$i.20Qf.4y; winter low
grades. s.. :N'Ti.It.
Chicago. Dec. 1S.-FLOUR-Receipts. %
coo barrels: shipments. 15,vo barrels; dun;
winter PATENTS. 81. IuI 50: StraightS. S.2Dnl
10: spring specials. SEE: spring patents,
81. iaIi.Nn s~traights. $i.1oUi.4o.; bakers,
s.. Itii%. 50.
ST. Louis. Dec. 1S.-FLOUR-Receipts.
800 barrels: shipments. 500 barrels. uu-
hanged: patents. 81 .70H5.U %; clear, S4.~pI
49,: straights. 4.4ctli.Co medium. sS.5ep
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rarnCnristmnsp Present.

4 piece Of satin fifteen inches wide and
ten inches deer forms Il charming sewing
lar. This is To be folded in half and sewed
M the side ana bottom. The portion form
ing the top IS cut to fashion four tabs two
and = half inches in depth. The bag Is
lined throughout with silk or satin, form
Ing Il sort Of binding at the top of the
tabs. and is drawn up by ribbon run
through a casing. The sides are trimmed
Ny bows of ribbon and frills of lace. and
on the front * embroidered the initial Of
the person for whom the bag is intended.
surrounded 10y an empire wreath. This bag
develops prettiIy In black and blue satin.
uirb lao.
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Christmas h

The Christmas sachets are big fellows
form of a brobdignag letter envelope. In
side these. fiat square bags Of perfUms
are placed: with a bright COlored wax arl
huge ornamental seal the flap i fastened,
ami on the reverse side. by means of Gir-
Ping a pen in liquid gilt or silver. the satin
envelope is addressed 10 the recipient IT
the Gift. and a Cancelled stamp is pasted
in the proper corner.
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Visitors. mt Ii Yard. With stock.

by the Governor: Governor Of Texas.
y. W. MADDEN. Secretary of State
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HOLIDAY RATES


Reduced rates for Christmas and New
Year'e. Tickets on sale Dec. "a. q. II and
January /. fSgS. good to return 70 January
4. inclusive.
Special dates for college students. For
fun Information see ticket agent. So Main
St. or 1914 Union ave.
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Fast Time West.

The Union Pacific positively makes over
TIIEFE HOURS QUICKER TINE 10
DENVER. Tweuty-SiN hours quicker time
u Cheyenne. Ten hours quicker to ogden.
Nine hours quicker TO Salt Like, Twe.ya
hour quicker 10 san Francisco. Nine hours
quicker to Portland than any other line.
SpierGid trains. vestihul'd. steam heat.
Pullman palace sleeper without change,
k.rsas city to san Francisco, every d1y
In the year. Pullman Perfect Dining Cars.
only lin, running two trains daily Kansas
City TO DouVrr city ticket office, 1903
Main 81. Telephone llOs.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19

New York. Dee. 1S.-The rise Of prices
VIZ practically uninterrupted during the
short sgTsi9H ;. of th@ St 9et f gHIa' aTs the tH,
result. exceeding = per cent in some OF the
sperialties. over n point i'll Il large num-
of leading active stocks and a sharp frac-
ton ali through the list, The rise was al
most wholly the result of professional buy
ing. outside interest in the market being at
lines progressively and tn" bears Covered
heavily. Prices Of Americans we're higher
In London this morning, that enter having
become. uuii- pcrSiStrutlv hullish on the
long turn. This Indicated an advanc" in
tho international stocks from tn" opening.
Tie Sp,rinlti"- We're next to show
strength. Manhattan becoming huoyaut on
belief that conditions imposed upon the
underground rapid transit project by the
ipp.llaf. court would be in eject, prDhib-
itrrv. Local gas stocks enjoyed the ben
eft If a run"r that differences had been
adjusted h'tw"eu The interests seeking an
condemnation OF the gas companies But
tn" incident trat determined tn" ton" of
the general speculation and awakened Il
general buying movement all through the
list was the report from London. after
ward shown to ic erroneous, that over ialt
n million dollars in gold had been with
drawn from the Bank OF England for ship
mont TO thu United States. Taken in CON
nectiou with ~" easing of the call loan
rat" Yesterday afternoon to = per cent. and
the quantity of funds Offering at that rate.
! this report had the Effect Of disSipating
some Of the fears Of the traders in @Storri-
ties aS TO the future. OF tn" money market,
and aggressive" buying continued. The
/ weekly bank statement. with the large de
crease shown IN surplus reserve. gave only
20 momeutary pause To the upward move
lnent. which was then renewed and Cuntin-
ned with a huoyant tone TO the close Of
the market.
The following was the range Of prices
| Yesterday. as furnished by tn" 9. :. Lee
Commission Company. -" New York Life
building:
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Cotton.

New Orleans. ec.lS.-COTTON-Futurcs
dun. sales. $50 hDl"S. December. 5.26c bid:
January. 5.Snu5.3ic. February. 5.%5Ul .I6c:
March. 5.ioH1ilc: Arril. o.i5n5. +5c; May.
5,Du5.1Ic: juno. 5,5s,i5.5ic: July. 5srT5.Glc:
Augl<t. I62HI.c4c. September. J.G50J.i.c.
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pounds at soe: No. i red, s4asyc. l car IS
Corn.

Racaiuts mast u hours "a. 800
Same time last year -ln,,''
Shipm.ntS -. "l.Ijv
There was but little trading yesterday,
but what done was at a sharie better Ne
Er.s. Fridays prices were freely bid. hut
holders wanted Il little more money, which
checked sales and caused 4 slow market.
both Tor mixed and white. by sample on
track here at Kansas city: No. " mixed,
! cars at 2$I.c. l car with good billing at
@3',c, ! car yellow at 23i2c; January, 80
bid: 2%@,c asked: May, 25isc bid. 2di4c asked,
No. ; mixed. g2a%Ii.c: No. 1 mixed. uoninii
at 80. H2sa4c: No. : white, G~iA4ft24r, ) cars
at gi=rc. No. : white. 2;N23i4c, l car at
2SI.C. No. i white. 22i2N2jC.
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The California Limited Santa F,
Route.

Only two and one-half days. Kansas City
to California. Solid vestibuled tram OF
car Most luxurious service via any line.
Leaves Kansas City every Thursday and
santa Fe Route ticket Offices. northeast
corner of Tenth and Main streets and 1860
UEion avenue.
GEORGE W. HAGENBUCH,
Passenger and Ticket Agent.
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rive and Seed.

chicago, Dec. 1s.-Ryc. cash. 4sc; May.
4S4 q4Siac: Flax-Cash. $l,16t@: cash North
west. $l-20; May. $l.2l-
ST. Louis. Dee. 1S.-Rye-Firm. 4ai%c.
~seed
Toledo, Dec. 1S.-Kya-Nominal: No. .
cash. 4Grac. Glover s~eed-Lowor. active;
prime. cash ana December. SILL.
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Lead md Zinc.

New York. Dec. lS-IEAD-Strong bro
kers'. $3.50. Spelter-0uiet; S3.S'i2 bid. $500
81. Louis. Dec. N.-LEAD-Tiigher at
s.. 55u&.51.. Spelter-Nominal. at SIS.
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silver.

New York. Dec. 1s.-Bar silver. 56'sc:
Mexican dollars. Acc.
London. Dec. 1S.-Bar silver quiet, IS l5-1Gd
nor. rJrpp
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HOLIDAY RATES


On Dec. u. - and 81 and January /. the
Missouri. Kansas X Texas railway will sell
tickets to all points within 200 miles of
Kansas City at one fare for the round
hin. Ticket office. So Main St, loii Union
ave. and Union depot.
T. ]. FITZGERALD. P. & r. A.
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Liquors for Kansas.
Where Dnx. Arc SnnnIcst

Shipped daily IN secured packages by
GEORGE EYSSEIL. Druggist.
Opposite waiting room. Union depot
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Receipts -. IA
Shipments -.
DrlVe-OutS -. bis
There We're but few in yesterday and all
good killing sheep met with fair demand
at steady prices and 4 shade higher than
q week ago. But while the best offerings
We're wanted. common and medium NUT
tons and StoCkers and feeders still dull
and ,1-4DL-
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Ard most captivating-inviting TO outdoor
.iife-that'S California. Engage berth now
on the California Limited via the Santa
lie Route.
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A.. GILLESPIE AA55$f%ffHE#5S.Fp5I#H::
@ CO.. j F.GILLESPIE.
tOYNTSSIUN NEETHfNTN.
Kansas EifY >tOrk: Yards.

Liberal advances made to parties feeding
stock. Buying feeding cattle on orders a
speciality. Correspondence solicited. Tele-
phone No. 1913.
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Via the BURLINGTON ROUTE. West and
East. are well known to be uneXCelied IN
service. All the delicacies Of the season
always provided.
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Geo.R .Barse. Pres. J.H. Waite. sec.&Treas.
bARSE y5!Ff5 5 kCSSMMBHAISSYS' On

Rooms 159-150. Live Stock Exchange bldg.
Capital Stock, $3.50, 600. Paid Up.
Buying Stockcrs and Feeders given special
attention.
Reasonable Advances to Feeders. Tel. lS49.
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S9-ST. LOUIS AND RETIRN-s9
Via ChicnGo 4 Alton r.. II.

December 24th. 25th and 3lst. 1897. and
January 1~t. 1895. Compartment sleeping
CarS.t
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19
THE USUAL SATURDAYS DIZZINESS
IN CATTLE-PRICES WEAKER.
Hogs in Light Supply and Selling 4
Little HiEher-Dcmnnd Good and
Prices Cleared EnrIy-Shcep
Selling Fairly.
CATrLE-Movements the past "A hours:

There was but little doing yesterday, as
usual on Saturday. Thu arrivals were light
and mainly range stuff. stockers and feed
ers and cows. No good cattle were re
ported and none wanted, as usual the last
day of the week. Sales We're not only slow
and light. but i'll some Instances We're u
little lower. This was noticeably the case
with fed range stuff. which is generally
taken by the dressed beef men. StockerS
ana feeders as well as butcher stuff We're
dun. Mich COWS steady and in inir de-
mand. Common. Sl5nlS, medium to far.
S22H2S: good to choice. $52Hi5.
REPRESENTATIVE SALES
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.
Cold Weather Gheckiug Trade. hut
Prices Are Little
changed.

Quotations below are for job lots. on
small lots higher prices are asked and OH
I: iueL. enough being asked to cover extra
cost Of caring for and filling them.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19
LOCAL GRAIN MARKET.
" heat and Corn Al Little Stronger
oat. steady aud in Fair
Demand.
" heat.

In STORE Wh,'t. 2Nn0 bushels corn.
F1lrt1 lu h,i-, oals, '&f-o %hrfhvi-. and rye,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19

Receipts past "a hours...............".'-o 2
sam. time last year wv
shipments 80 ..--- 49,
Demand better and market u little strong
er. Ey sampl. on track here AT Kansas
city: No. >, i$i@4iic. ) ears at 1tc' NO. ~
II We.
FLoUR-stiIl dun. but h%Id firm; Quoted:
Soft wheat. per bIrrel. patents, $i.32H ~
sir.iIehtS. Si&UNi.ia 70: extra fancy, N.iph go;
low grades. $2.AFG3.2a. fIard-PatentS $40
n45g: straights. Si.loIi.2n. bakers 500
80. low grades. $; .oa%.N. EStanilSlaeI
brands and city mills. SpG|oc per barred
G0RNMEAI-Firm. but quiet. Quoted at
i7Hi>c per vi. bulk
CORN CHuP-Market still dull. Quoted
al 4IH icr per "wt., sacked
B~RAN-Steady and in fair d,hhlu,
Sacked. 52H53c per cwt. bulk, iodioc yer
Cwt. ~
FL.ANSEED-Firm and in good demand.
cash and December. Slut per n'shel' up
on the basis of pure. 49,.
CASTOR BEANS-S-lIiug fairly. car
lots. $l.lU per bUshel: less, Y.vo per bUSiiei
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19

Following are the prices of local stocks
nj bonds. AZ reported by II. Z. Wright X
o.. 126 Delaware street:
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19

The Burlington Route.
The best line to st. Paul.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19
SAFES
H6RsEs AID MULEs-Movenents the

There was nothing doing in this class OF
stock yesterday. The usual Saturdays
dullneSs I-rvading the trade. But while
buyers were disposed TO hold out until next
week. prices We're reported nOmiu3Ily
steady.
We quote:
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-12-19
SANTA F!3 ROUTE.
Kansas City TO Chicago.

Is Is the shortest line.
Finest train and dining
car service tween the
two cities. Try IL.