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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
LEGAL NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given that letters OF administra.
ton on the estate OF Isaac E. Jackson. deceased, wers
granted to the undersigned by the probate court Of
the county Of Jackson. state OF Missouri. at kansa.
City. on the 18th day OF March, 1898. All persons
having claims against said estate are required to ct.
hibit the same TO the undersigned for allowance
within one year after the date Of said letters. or they
may be preciuded from any benefit Of said estate
and II such claims be not exhibited within two year,
from the date OF this publication they will be for.
ever barred.
ONWARD L. JACKSON. Administrator.
Dated this 18th day OF March. 1898.
Yeaper & Strother. Attorneys.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

Why don't you try Carter's Little Live;
Pills? They are a positive cure for sicl
headache and all the ills produced by dis.
ordered liver.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
CATTLE SELLING A LITTLE BETTER
UNDER LIGHT RECEIPTS.
Hogs Fairly Active and the Bulk Of
Sales Higher, bat Tops Little
ChanEed-Sheep Active and
q Shade Higher.
western receipt. IN. pas, !. bour,:

The run yesterday was light for Tuesday, and there
were but 5000 in Chicago: but little over 5000 In the
TWO markets. This falling on In the supply caused q
better feeling. and dressed beef and export steers sold
up l0c per cwt.. and met with a very good demand.
NOT many cows In and market active. and all desira-
Bile lots nrm to q shade higher. Stockers and feeders.
as we'll IS butcher stun. were in only moderate sup
ply, fair demand. and best 4 shade higher. Range
cattle. as well as natives, showed . stronger market,
higher, and stockers and feeders steady. Mich cow
steady and In good demand. Common. slsa2O: me-
oium TO fair. $2Sg3o: good to choice. $35E50.
SATES
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

Chicago car wheat. IS cars: contract, 70
cars. Spring wheat. 2i2 cars; contract, 81 cars. Corn,
si2 cars: contract, 80 cars. Oats. es7 cars; contract,
- cars.
Estimated for to-day-wheat. It's cars: corn. 10
cars; oats. 10 cars.
w~HEAT-cash-No. 2 red. s1.os91.o4: No. 8 red.
eod9Sc: No. 2 hard. ssGSOc: No. 3 hard, s4Gs7c
2shq2slc.
oATs-cash-No. 2 mixed. &c: No. 2 white. so
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

NOTICE TO PRESENT C-LAIMs-Pursuan to an
order Of the circuit court of jackson county. Missouri,
duly made and entered Of record at Kansas City on
the 18th day OF March. 1888. requiring all creditors
Of and all parties having claims against the Stand
ard Ice and Coal Company to exhibit and make proof
Of the same to me, I do hereby give notice that I.
the undersigned receiver OF said company. will. on
Friday. April sth. 1888. at room 1s Navajo building.
At rs Delaware street, Kansas City, Missouri. sit TO
audit and adjust all such claims a. may b % ex-
hihitsd to me. The hearing will be begun At nine
O'Clock 4. N. Of said day. J. 8. CHICK. Rscsivef.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

NOTICE is hereby given that l. as assignee Of the
estate OF Elizabeth Savers. will on April slst. 1898.
at number rs New York Life building, In Kansas
City. Missouri. proceed publicly to adjust and allow
demands against said estate.
J. A. WHEELER. Assignee.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
MONEY, STOCKS AND BONDS.
A SLOW AND H~ESITATING MARKET
FOR ALL STOCKS.
Was But Little Support Given
to Anything and the Slightest
Advance Was . Signal for
Realizing.

The local money market remains unchanged. very
little mercantile paper offering, but some new money
continues to be placed with cattle feeders. and re-
discounts hold up fairly well. but this Is u spas
modic demand. All the banks are in the market for
good paper and rates are easy at 1GS per cent. But
little currency going to the country. Bank clearings.
l $50. 1872. against 81. $50. lse. an increase Of SIS. 900.
a gain Of Q per cent.
Eastern exchange still dull.
Houston. Fible & Co., exchange brokers. quote It
As follows: New York. par: Chicago. par; St. Louis.
par.
The gold reserve yesterday was s171. 775. $50.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

THE BURLINGTON ROUTE is 40
MILES the SHORTEST line to SEATTLE
and TACOMA; 4+ MILES the SHORTEST
line to SPOKANE Train service unex-
Celled.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

St; l. { s. F.. sH sMl do pref. $500. * ~
DO LIST pref. 50 54hiC. G. w.. ~ "a
So 90 p "a pref: ~ e Hawaii CON- Co son son
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
A In Carte Dining Cars

Via the BURLINGTON ROUTE, West and
East, are we'll known to be unexceIled in
service. All the delicacies of the season
always provided.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
Flour.

New York. March ce.-FLOUR-Receipts. Is. 317
barrels exports. II. 262 barrels: quieter. but steadily
held: winter straights. $4.50a4.65: Minnesota pat
ents. s.. q winter extras. So s094.10: Mime
800.
Chicago. March 22.-FLoUR-Receipts. 5000 bar
rels; shipments, 81. 900 barrels: weaker; winter pat
ents. 81. 5 IS: ~straights. 81 40: spring specials.
IS. ESQ SIS; spring patents. $4.5564s5; %straights. $50
St. Louis, March es.-FLouR-Receipts. 1000 bar
rels; shipments. 1000 barrels; patents. A.7064.s5:
straights. $.45G4.5o: clear. $.o0G4.25; medium. $3.50
Q3. 10.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

NOTICE is hereby given that letters OF adminis,r.-
ton on the estate Of Nappy sherin. deceased. were
granted to the undersigned by the probate court ~
the county Of jackson, state Of Missouri. a, Kansas
City. on the It'll day of March. 1855. All persons
having claims against said estate are required 10
exhibit the same to the undersigned for allowance
within one year after the date Of said letters. or they
may be preoluded from any benefit of said estate,
and II such claims be not exhibited within two years
from the date OF this publication they will be tor-
ever barred.
Dated this It'll day Of March. 1895.
JOHN F. COMFORT. Administrator.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
. Silver.

dollars, 45c.
London. March 22.-Bar silver steady. Is 1a-1sd per
ounce.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

Following are the prices Of local stocks and bonds.
as reported by H. P. Wright & Co.. $50 Delaware
street. telephone No. 1854:
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

NOTICE Is hereby given that letters testamen,,-x
on the estate Of Fanny Pagan. deceased. w.r.
granted to the undersigned by the probate court OF
the county Of Jackson. state Of Missouri, at KanSas
City. on the 2nd day of March. 1898. All person,
having claims against said estate are required to sx-
hhbit the same to the undersigned for allowance
within one year after the date of said letters, or the.
may be precluded from any benefit of said estate
and IL such claims be not exhibited within two ven.
from the date Of this publication they will be for.
ever barred. WILLIAM j. AHERN, Executor
Dated this Ind day Of March. 1898.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
Or INTEREST," TO ST0CKNEH.
MEXICAN IMPORTATIONs SHOW A
DECREASE OF ONE-HALF.
Ell Titus Says Movement of Texas
Range Cattle North VIII BE
Heavier Than Last Year
Lambs Sell High.

The importations OF Mexican cattle con-
tinuo to run but little more than half as
large as a year ago. The number inspected
for admittance In the state since March 1
reported to Colonel Albert Dean. of the
bureau Of animal industry. here has been:
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
Cotton.

New Orleans. March 22.-COTTON-Futures steady:
sales. rs. 900 bales. March. 5.52c bid: April. 6.519
5.52c; May, 5.54d5.55c: June. 5.56G5.57c: July. $500
5.6lc; August. 5.59G5. SOC; September. 5.60G5.s2c; Oc-
tober. 5.60G5 SIC: November. 5.60G5.S2c; December.
b.62G5. &c; January, 5.64G5. sc.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
Rye and Seeds.

Chicago. March 22.-RYE-Cash. SC: May. 4sAc.
FLAXSEED-Cash. s1.1s: Northwest. S.21h: May.
$1.19.
St. Louis. March ~2e.-RYE-Firm: 4s1kc bid. track.
FLAXSEED-Nominal. GLIB. TIMOTHY SEED
Prime. 81. s5q2. 80.
Toledo. o.. March z~2.-RYE-Dull; unchanged: No.
2. cash. Soc bid. CLOVER sEED-Active. steady;
prime. cash, SEAS.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT-No,Icr q,
hereby given to all creditors and others Interested
in the estate Of MCGEE. Kahmann & Co.. late arm.
that I. George H. kahmann surviving partner OF
said estate, intend to make 4 final settlement
thereof at the next term of the probate court Of
jackson county, to be held at Kansas City, Mis-
souri,, on the 18th day of Nay. 1898.
GEORGE H. Surviving Partner.
I williamS Afforney.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

Receipts same time last year ..-....-....l5o tons
Shipments past "a hours ..----............. 30 tons
Shipments same time last ear...-.......1s0 tons
Fairly active and firm under the light arrivals.
Choice prairie. 81. o. No. 1. IS. 256S.75: No. 2.
IS. no --ede. $.0014.5 50. Ti~mothy-Cholce.
No: 3. $s.s0g5.75. Clover. mixed-No. l.. 5000
$50: No. 2. so.
BROOM ~coRN-Steady, but dull. Quotations per
ton for car lots Z q h Kansas City:
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
Bonds
State and Railroad Bonds.

New York. March 22.-Closing quotations on the
New York Stock exchange were:
Alabama class - nSI.l North Pacific AZ 5qL
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

New York. March ss.-LEADHFim at s.. nv bid
and $3.s 80 asked. at 81 bid and
1886 asked.
SPELTER-Dull $500 asked.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

The average weight of hogs sold on the
market here since March /. has been: Firs,
week. a9 pounds: second week. "a pounds.
and the third week. 211 pounds. against
2lb pounds. 2l9 pounds, and 215 pounds the
same weeks last year.
Omaha thinks she Is doing wonders be-
cause she sent lii cars of stock cattle hack
to the country last week. Just two more
than were sent to the country here one day
last week.
Eli Titus. stock agent of the Santa Fe.
has been investigating the probable move,
ment OF Texas cattle to the territory from
the South this year. He thinks IL will he
larger than last and says the movement
Will soon commence.
That Kansas City is a strong sheep as
well as cattle market is evidenced by the
sais here YESTERDAY OF thirty spring lambs
az Ss.W per hundred. The first Of the sea-
son, Chicago sold its first bunch of spring
lambs Monday and they brought 500 per
hundred.
G. A. Deal. Of Lane county. Kas., was at
the yards yesterday. He was on his way
back from Oregon. He says he found the
SSatfismen there as much excited as in the
sold while there at SIS per head.
There were q number of Colorado lambs
kreybill. Las Animas. Col, was here with
rs OF his own feeding that averaged 50
pounds, and were sold by Knollin & Booth
at 800 per cwt.. the highest price of the
day and week.
A T. Crary. Union. Ia. of the firm of
Crary & Packer, was here yesterday look
ing Tor stock sheep. He says sheep feeding
Is growing in his section, and that 1t has
proven fully as profitable as cattle feed
ing. His firm fed +O.0 sheep last season,
and will handle $500 this season.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

Shipments =. =. ....".......... 70 IT'S
There was . very good movement in horses yester-
day. and values were fully steady. Mules. however,
slow sale. the more pressing demand for them having
been supplied. and BUYERS are disposed to be a little
more Independent. What few sales made. however,
wer at steady prceA Quotations.:
HORsEsLDraft horses. good 1.250 to
I,SoV POUNDS Nv O00 Is "
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

~Yestefday's Chicago Market.
Furnished by the French Bros Commission Com
pany. room .. Board of Trade building:
Closed
Opened. HigheSt- Lowest C1osAd Monday
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

The wheat and -four and corn clearances by ports
last week. as reported by Bradstreet's. were as fol-
lnHE.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

There were more in yesterday than for some days,
and offerings generally Of good quality. Muttons and
lambs were about equally divided. killers took hold
freely from the start and paid good prices for every
thing. In some cases an advance of 1oc per cwt. was
given for nice lots. and this in the face Of q decline
at Chicago. Suckers and feeders. a. we'll as butcher
stun. continue to sell very well.
REPRESENTA- TIVE QATES
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
LEGAL NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given that letters Of admins
tration on the estate Of Michael Corless. deceased,
were granted to tho undersigned by the probate
at Kansas City. on the LIST day Of March. 1898. Ali
persons having claims against said estate are re-
Quired to exhibit the same to the undersigned for
allowance. within one year after the date Of said
letters, or they may be %precluded from any benent
Of said estate. and II such claims be not exhibited
within two years from the date Of this publication
they will be forever barred.
MICHAEL L. L Adminissrator.
Dated this 1st day OF March. 1898.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23
LOCAL R MARKET.
Wheat Steady but Sales Slow-Corn
Firm and Oats Unchanged.

In store-wheat. 81, 200 bushels: corn. sss. 900 bush
els: oats. le.7oo bushels. and rye. lo.4oo bushels.
Wheat.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

Closing quotations on the New York Stock sx-
change. as furnished by the C. 8. Lee Commission
Company, 200 New York Life building:
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-23

Quotations below are for job lots. On small lots high
er prices are asked and obtained. enough being asked
to cover extra cost Of caring for and filling them.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-07-15
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
FiFTY-FiFTh CONGRESS-.

IL the senate. on the lst. the Hawaiian an
~neNatlon resolutions were under discussion FOR
nearly six hours. Mr.. Pettus dem. Ala maxi
ing the rrst formal spec "a delivered in favor Of
the resolutions Several speeches were made
against annexation ...-. In the house the >cs-
sion possessed little ~ legislative interest A
few private bills were passed and some confer
ence reports Of minor importance were adopt
Ell Adjournment. which involved the aoan-
dorment Of the evening pension session. was
taken until the 5th.
II the senate. on the 4th, Mr.. Allen began his
speech Ia opposition 10 Hawaiian annexation
Al noon MI. Turpie. OF Indiana. read the
Declaration OF Independence. During the ses-
sion a large number OF pension bills were
passed A short executive session was held
The house was not in session
IN the senate. on the 5th, the debate on the
Hawaiian resolutions continued. and occupied
almost the entire session. several speeches be-
Ing made against the adoption OF the re~olu-
tons. In the house Representative Berry
Ky introduced a joint resolution rendering
the thanks OF congress 10 Commodore schley
and the officers ami men under his
for the destruction OF the spanish feet The
conference report on the general deficiency
bill. excepting the Pacific railroad amendment,
was adopted
II the senate. on lie OH. q vote on the Ha-
wAlian annexation Joint resolution was
reached. the last OF the speeches against it
HAVING been suddenly concluded. and resulted;
Ayes. -. nays. 81 The senate cOnclrred in
the house amendments 10 the general deh-
cheney bin. thus passing the last o. the appro-
prfatiOn bills In the house. after a discus
sion Of four hours. the senate amendment TO
the general deficiency bill was con1urred in.
A Few bills Of minor importance were also
s4S>ed
IL the senate. on the Ttn. a number Of tills,
unObjectei 10. on the calendar. were passed.
The bill permitting the secretary Of war, IN his
discretion. 10 have erected on the West Point
reservation an eiidce for religious worship.
was passed without amendment Its primary
purpose Is 10 enable the erection OF a Roman
Catholic church .-.---In the house the day was
given UP 10 consideration OF measures by unani-
nous consent. but few Of Importance were
passed The resolutions providing for final adj
iournmenr were passed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-07-15
'HOOSIER HAPPENINGS
Told in Brief by Dispatches from
Various Localities.


Anderson. Ind, July 8. - Western
window-glass workers have put "a
movement on foot, which will prob
ably result in the removal of their
union headquarters from Pittsburgh,
Pa, to indianapolis, Anderson or Mum
Gle. Within the past few years Pitts
burgh has ceased to be the real win
dow-glass center of the country. In
diana has a dozen more, and larger,
plants than has Pittsburgh, and il is
proposed that for convenience and for
economy the headquarters of the ma
tional association should be changed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-07-15
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

IN the senate. on the sth, after the
transaction Of purely routine business
an executive session was held for the
confirmation of military and naval APP
poin.ments. after which the enate adj
journed sine die....In the house a
rather stormy session of two hours
was held. at the close of which. amid
great enthusiasm. Speaker Reed an
nounced: This second session of this
congress stands adjourned without
day"
ADMIRAL CAMARA. the CON mander of
the Spanish fleet which was bound for
the Philippine islands. and which re-
Gently passed through the Suez canal,
informed the Egyptian government. on
the sth. that he had been ordered to re-
turn 10 Spain. Therefore. his ships
were allowed Z o coal. as they were to
return home.
SEVEN Of the soldiers who left san
Francisco on the second expedition to
Manila are back at Camp Merritt, hav-
ing returned on the Rio Janeiro. They
got as far as Honolulu. where the regi-
mental surgeons ordered them back ON
account of physical disability.
On the sth the president intimated to
the representatives of the European
powers. in terms not to Toe misunder-
stood, that no peace propositions will
Toe considered unless Tade direct by
the Madrid government. No intcrme-
diary will be recognized
The quarantine station at Mobile
bay, Ala, was burned. on the 9th. in.
GLIDING fumigating machinery, wharf.
etc. The fire caught from the boiler
furnace. The plant can be again put
in working order with the insurance
money.
As result of the cabinet meeting.
ON the sth. IL was decided TO dispatch "A
regiment Of troops To Honolulu imme-
diately. and the commandant at the
Preside. Cal. has been communicated
with To learn what forces were avail
able.
THE Plant line steamer Halifax ar
| rived at Boston. On the sth, having on
board i62 survivors of the French line
steamer La Bourgogne. which was
sunk i'm a collision with the ship Gro
martyshire, off Sable island. on the sth.
The return Of Assistant Naval Con-
structor Richmond T.. Hobson. Of Mer-
rimac fame, TO his ship. the flagship
New York. on the eth, was marked by
wild enthusiasm on the part Of officers
and crew.
DUK~. the week ended July the
failures were. for the United States.
22y. against .06 for the corresponding
week last year. For Canada che fail
f! ares we're II, against 80 last year.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-07-15

Marion. Ind, July s.-John o. Aus
tin, of Gas City. was arrested and
brought here and placed under bond
of 5000 for having performed "A mar
rage ceremony without authority.
He appears TO have thought that the
fact of his being a notary public was
sufficient to Justify him in officiating
on such occasions. and about n year
ago he acted in that capacity for Wal
ter Alexander and Miss Minnie Will
liams. The marriage is valid, of course,
though the notary exceeded his au-
thority.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-07-15

Muncie. Ind, July s.-Robert a.
Johnson has left for parts unknown.
For many years Mr.. johnson has been
one of the most prominent farmers in
north of Muncie. His wife died three
years ago. and he has since lived at
home with -four children. He has been
gone for a week. \ note was found at
the home addressed TO the children.
telling them they would never see him
again. Some believe he has committed
suicide.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-07-15
STARVING IN THE STREETS.
A Terrible Picture Of Prisation la Ha-
vsna- Everybody Anxious for a
Return Of Peace.

KINGSTON, Jamaica. July 9-Ihe
British cruiser Talbot. which left lIa-
vana on Tuesday, July 5, arrived az
Port Royal yesterday, with % passen-
gers. among them Sir Alexander COL.
Ian, British consul-general at Havana
and Mr.. Higgins, OF the British con
sulate there, both on leave, which IS
given as the only explanation of their
departure. Mr.. Jerome has been left
in charge of British affairs in Havana
Mr.. Higgins said:
The city of Havana is quiet and
there are no lew complications. The
well-to-do inhabitants are subsisting
tolerably. but the poor are dying Of
starvation in the reefs There are
many sights Of terribly misery. The
barracks are filled with starving
women.
THE soldiers are fairly well fed.
Gen. Pando has been sending troops
into the interior, it is said, en- route 70
Santiago, but ! do lot see how they
will get there.
The blockade is maintained, and
vessels are frequently turned back
Everybody is anxious for the conclu-
sion Of the war, though the soldiers
wish TO fight and all the officials are
resolute. There is no -four in Havana
and no meat, while hams are scarce.
Sir Alexander Gollan declined to say
anything on the condition of things at
Havana.
The other passengers Of the Talbot
are for the most part female refugees.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-07-15
The Omaha Expedition Buildings with
stood = Fierce storme.

OMAHA, Neb., July The substan-
,ial nature Of the structures on the ex-
position grounds was evidenced ycster-
day. when a terrific rain and wind
storm swept the grounds. Though
torrents of water fell and wind OF
grca. force swept the buildings. not q
single building was damaged, and the
sewer system Of the enterprise proved
wholly adequate TO the demands.
there were several thousand visitors
o. the grounds during the day. and the
weather forced them - remain indoors
most ~ shs afternoon.