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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-06
LIVE STOCK MARKET
KANSAS CITY.

Kansas City, Aug. a-Cattle-Receipt
(officiaD, 2.240 natives; $40 Texans. Good
fat beeves stronger on small supply
Some sales 10 to 10 cents higher; common
grades about steady. Choice heavy steers
$5.00G5 80; medium, 81 65G5. 90; light weight
s3.O0Q530; stockers and feeders, 8. 50,l IS;
butchers cows and hsifers, s.. 909475;
butchers bulls, s3.1G9S- %; western steers,
S5.5o45.O0; Texas steers, S3.0G53 70; Texas
butcher cows. s.. sGG3. 30; native and range
Gamers. 81 25a3. 90.
Hogs-Receipts, Officially 7,725; market
active; about cents higher: heavy. So. $50
SS5; mixed. $3.50g3.75; lights. s3.45G3. 67tA;
pigs, s2.75Q9.45.
Sheep-Receipts, (offjciaD, Ito Killers
active and strong; stock and feeding sheep
higher; spring lambs, $6.O0QG25; natives.
s.. SOd4.+ range wethers, S4.o0a74.50; west
ern stock and feeding lambs, SS.75Q435;
western feeders, s3.65G400
CHICAGO.
Chicago, Aug. 5.-There was moderate
demand for cattle today and prices ruled
steady; choice steers, $5.25q5. 80; medium
SS.S0G4.95 50; beef steers, $400I4.T5 stOckers
and feeders, $1,000. 10; bulls s2.50Q4.25;
cows and heIfers. $3.00Q4. %; calves, 8. 759
700; fed western steers, $4-26G5. so; Texans
S4OGq425.
There was q good local and shipping
demand for hogs. Prices averaged TO
217c higher; fair to choice, Sc. S5f4.0o pack
ers, IS 60Q3 S31z; butchers, s.. SSG3 e2I1; mix
ed $360Q3. S71e; light. s.. 60dS.90 pigs, s.. 80
G3.SO.
Sheep-Ruled steady on good slaught-
ering demand. Prime lambs sold at an
advance Of 15c. Native sheep. S. 016I4. 30;
western range, s3s5Q435; ewes, So 2SG3. 80;
rams. S2.25G3.50; prime lambs, $50; COM
mon. &0O9425 q; yearlings. 81. 75q5.0o
ST. LOUIS.
St Louis, Aug. .-Cattle-Receipts, l.
500, including 1.530 Texans; market steady;
native shipping steers 81 69g5.5o; light and
dressed beef and butcher steers, 81 OOIl5- Is:
stockers and feeders, s.. SGd430 cows Snd
heifers. $20c9490; Texas and Indian
steers, SS.2oQ415; cows and heifers. S2S09
3.35.
Hogs-Receipts. 900: market cents
higher: workers.. s. 7O3S 50; packers, So 759
$50; butchers. S3-S56S,95.
Sheep-Receipts. 600; market steady TO
strong; native muttons. 50 S0d4. .: lambs,
81 50p6.25.
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NILES STRIKES MINES
In His Progress Toward Porto
Rico's Capital
AND FORMS NEW PLANS
For CorralIing the Spanish
Forces at San Juan.

New York. Aug. 5-A dispatch 70 the
Herald from Ponce. via ST Thomas, says:
Genersl Miles. having received infor-
nation that the fine military road from
Ponce TO San Juan has been mined ey
the Spaniards, has formed practically i
new plan for the Porto Rican campaign.
In accordance with this new plan. Gen
eral Stone. with soma Wisconsin troops, Is
pressing rapidly toward Areoabo, on the
northern coast OF the Island. and Cen
erai Brooke. who has arrived, with Gen
Gal Harris and Loo men, vii advance
toward San Juan from ArForo.
By this plan General Miles will avoid
risAng the lives OF the American troops
through the explosion OF mines along the
military road and the use Of explosives
bushes along the way. Al the same ,iIne
he VIII Foil q considerable body Of Span
ism troops in the town OF Ai5onito. where
the enemy was understood to bs ready 10
make a strong RESISTANCE The unsafe
portion OF the military road, 5y the re-
ports brought to GsneraI Miles. lies be-
tween Juan Dia1 and Aibonito.
General Stone. after occupying Adjun-
tas, 20 the north Of Ponce, has taken
company c. Second Wisconsin, as far
north as Utuado. fifteen miles beyond Ad-
1untas. This road IS not adapted to the
transportation of artillery aud wagons
but the cavalry and infantry Will have
no difficulty in advanving oy This route 10
Arecibo. from which point railroad and
a good dirt road extend 10 San Juan TIA
artillery and wagons VIII sent by trans
ports to Arscibo and Il will be a simple
matter TO take them with the army to
ward San Juan
While the Spanish capital IS being
threatened from the west by the advance
Of General stones troops. the troops IN
der General Brooke and General Harris
wiz be moving from Arroyo to Csyo,
where they will seize the military road
beyond the danger points. and from
which place the Americans can advance
rapidly upon San Juan.
The Spanish troops, who are preparing
to resist the Americans at Aibonito, IN
less thsy make a forced march from that
place toward San Juan. ars likely 20 find
themselves beset by American troops on
both sides. The Americans who landed
al Ponce ars steadily pushing forward
and their oUtposts are now twenty miles
beyond his city. No large forces Of
Spaniards have been encountered and the
stars and stripes are waving over all OF
the naghboring towns. Our troops are
being welcomed everywhere with enthu-
siasTn.
There was . little ceremony In General
Wilson's headquarters yesterday when
Rosendo cintron, the first local Judge ap-
pointed by the United States. was sworn
into office. The oath was administered by
Colonel Clous, the judge advocate Of Gen.
eral Miles staff
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HOGS GOOD 5 HIGHER
Fair Quality and Very Light
Receipts.
TOPS UP TO S3.65
Cattle Market Steady-Only
a Few Stockers In.
The wlohit. hog nnarke< yesterday was

The Wichita hog market yesterday was
a strong FIVE cents higher, with good,
firm demand. and light run- Through the
first part of the day the trade was very
ou1. there being very light morning run
Of wagon hogs, the hot weather prevent
ing any volume OK receipts from this
branch II was near the close before the
car hogs commenced 10 arrive. and they
were not long IN arriving, this end OF the
trade being also ueager. The receipts
were nearly go short OF the day previous.
snd away below the call for thsm. The
s.nand was strong at ali times and many
'ore hogs would have met q warm wei
me had they appeared The local kill
demand alone could use many more
gA and yesterday absorbed all there
as in sight, good, bad and Indifferent
The quality was fair for the bulk OF the
offerings yesterday, and the weight was
an improvement over the past few days.
II being pounds heavier than Thursday,
but 13 pounds below that OF last week.
same day. There we're skill an abundance
OF light hogs, TOO Light 70 be attractive at
q time when the offerings are more in
evidence. As Il was, there was not much
chance 20 make e selection, and so every
thing was taken that came in prospect
I've OF grade or asserting. The market
was strong for all sales, and five higher
prevailed as 20 quotation The stuff was
late il reaching tina yards, but all hands
remained until the reported cons gnments
arrived. One or two trains later in tbs
night were reported as having oars Of
hogs for this market, and these will be
handled on the opening today. Most Of
the shippers report fa6 marke table hogs
as getting scarce, the heavy shipments
al last season having taken them out OF
the country. They also give generally
very promising prospects for the stock
hogs coming in. 4 few sections had poor
luck with the pig crop ihis spring. but
n the main the young stockers and pigs
did well and with the bountiful corn crop
10 feed them. the marketable hogs coming
along will in all probability be heavy.
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CAMP THOMAS READY

Chickamauga, Aug. 5.-Ths present IN
dicauons are that the seven regiments at
Camp Thomas included in General wade's
provisional expedition vii leave Thomas
early next week. probably Monday or
Tuesday. The regiments are in complete
readiness to move and the necessary or
ders are being anxiously awaited The
only definite orders so far issued Is to
the signal corps, under Colonel Squires.
which is directed to leave Camp Thomas
for Newport News early tomorrow morn
ing. The corps will accompany General
Wade 20 Porto Rico. The selection OF
the regiments TO join wade's corps has
created considerable discussion at Camp
Thomas. a number OF regiments which
confidently expected 20 go on the next
move but which were not included in the
order are very much dissatisfied and are
making strong efforts 90 yet be included.
The Eighth New York is making the hard-
est fight 70 influence the war department
to change the present plan for its bens-
~.
Colonel Chauncey has gone 70 Wash
ington, where ne vii luse al Of his efforts
and influence 70 induce the sdministra-
ton 20 send his regiment TO Porto Rico
with General Colby brigade.
General Coibys. in command % the
brigade. believes that che EFFORT TO have
the Eighrh New York 81 win the other
two regiments Of MS brigade. the First
Vermont and Third Te8nesses. will De
successful.
The Third brigade. Second division.
Third corps. comprises the First Maine.
Fif,y-Second Iowa. and tee First hissis-
sippi. commanded by B-igadi@r General
Charles P. Mattockz. originally from Port
land. Maine Two OF TIE regiments q unis
brigade have been selected As = pant O,
he Third corps 20 accompany General
Wade 10 Porto Rico.
Tue work fine paynastsr has been
somewhat delayed by the non-arrivai q
funds expected. and 50 far only 4 few
officers on special duty nave been paid
The seven regtmeuts ordered 70 Porto
Rico viii Dc pad hrst-
Major WILKES. army paymsst STA
TONED IN iris city. left ms morning f0r
Knoxville. where he wi remain FOR sew
erzI days paying sns Fourth Tsa7sssee
infantry.
During toe past two days thsrs I'd
been a gsoeraI shifting q heatGuzrters
camps in the Second 5Ivls.o1. Flrzt s-ray
corps. waHs o=ners are co1tsrp
Tue health 81 al regiments . no~ r.
proving AL TIE sex lists a-e decreasing
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are as foIlewsi For yesterdays Tops.
s3s5; bulk Of sales. $356Gs. IS; average
weight 30; receipts, AS. Fer the day pre-
vieus: Tops, $355; bulk OF sales, s.. $50
3.55; average weight. 212: recetpts, s7S. For
the same day last week: Tops. g. 6z51
bulk OF sales. $3sg1aGs. SPA, average
weight. 10; receipts. $40. For the same
day Iast year: Tops. .s.45; bulk of sales,
g. 2GS.S; average weight, 81; receipts,
65S
Sioux City hogs last month averaged ass
pounds, pounds lighter than q year
ago
IF Chicago receives $780, 600 hogs this week
u Will make $4,000 for this month, the
largest July receipts sver recorded at that
market
IN July was 3S3 pounds, against 2se In
July of 1887
Receipts OF stocks a. 81. Louis thus
far this year show the following decreases
from a year agoI Cattle. %, 800; hogs, l.
800; sheep, 100
Chicago had II, $50 head OF southern cat
tie in July. 1000 less than q year ago.
Since January l the total was z, sSS, or 81
900 less than year ago
Receipts Of hogs at Indianapolis last
week were ss.6oo. about 900 more than
year ago. Thus far this year receip.s
amount to S74,900. an increase over 1891 Of
Is5, OOo
Shipments Of meats from Chicago last
week were B.SS0000 pounds. compared
with Is, $4,000 for the same week last year
The movement Of lard was not so good
being $1,000 pounds for the week, COM
pared with 1850 pear ago.
From January ! up to last Saturday
night the receipts OF cattle at Kansas City
Chicago, Omaha and ga. Louis showed a
decrease Of 8. 800 head from year ago.
Hogs showed a gain Of G37. 100, and sheep
= gain OF $500. Cattle receipts al the
four points this month will be the small
est for July since 1894, when 3as 600 arrived.
With 10000 this week the month will foot
up 40S. 600. but today's receipts indicate
that there will be less than 10. 90 az mar,
ket this week. Perhaps 10000 will be
nearer right. Hog receipts for July will
be close 90 !, lbs, o. the largest for July
since 1890, when 1,229. 600 were received
Sheep receipts viii De %, 600 or go less than
in July Of 1897.
Packing of hogs az western markets
continues large. In July the output OF the
packsT1es at Kansas City, Chicago, Omaha
and St Louis was the largest ever made
in that particular month. All four OF The
markets killed more hogs than in July
of 1897, the total increase being 7S. 51s head
IN excess OF year ago. al four polnts
again showing an increase.
Dispatches Wednesday night: There
IL a big slump now IN progress in pork
The manufacture OF this product has been
the largest on record for the season and
the cash demand has not been laxgs
enough TO keep cellars cleared Packers
have been heavy sellers on the board this
week and prices have gone down rapidly.
On Monday night, September pork closed
At ss.47. Tuesday at sS.I7 and today at
sS-G. The high point Tuesday was Sc 70.
the low point today g. 90 showing q bro2k
Of roc from high yesterday to low to-
day. There was some recovery from the
low point today. The close was 1851
showing a break for the day Of 30c, and
break since Mondays close Of Soc. -
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REPRESENTATIVE SALES.
SHIPPERS AND NOTES

P. B. Lincoln was in with 4 car load
Of light mediums Of fair grade, sold TO
bold.
l. NJ. Beebs OF Norwich was among the
last to come in with car of medium light
hogs, selling on the close to DoId.
Andy Homer, Of the well-l>nown ship
ping firm OF Homer & Kirk, of King
man. was q visitor at the yards yester-
day, in company with his son and daugh-
ter, the latter coming to see the various
sights of the yards. including the two
big buffalo. Mr.. HorneF brought no stock
this trip, but ne gives good reports from
his end Of the state. He says he has
about 800 head OF good hogs feeding in
his own lots, and his neighbors for miles
around are generally equally we'll sup
piled. As 20 marketable hogs, he says
they are scarce commodity. the heavy
shipments from that productive section
having run them dry. Stockers. however
are reasonably plentiful and the pig crop
was good Corn is an assured crop and
everything points to a big supply of hogs
from there the coming season.
Pos tman Mcdonald who is taking his
vacation. was q caller at the yards yestsr-
day afternoon.
Workmen are repairing the hog chutes
leadin 10 the packing houses. New posts
aAA4 tH4al4N@ are OEAEE replaced N weak
spots. and old timbers removed.
Joe Furnish and Ch, -lie Pierrepoint
We're business callers at the yards yester-
day in the interest Of tho Modern Ton
ties
Chicago yesterday received q. 90 hogs.
against 1900 Thursday, and had left over
2eoo. The market was about Pa cents
higher on the average. with a good local
and shipping demand. The market opened
strong and closed slow and weaker. Kan
Sls City received 200 hogs and tho mar
ket was active and steady 70 5 cents
higher. 81 Louis was - higher. with
$50 in Higher prices for boss at the
yards and the advance il grains strength
eIsd provisions Lard developed the most
activity on heavy buying by English
houses. Cash lard gained on the close
- cents. and cash ribs cents.
The Doit Packing Yesterday sent out
SIX cars II mixed packing house products.
east and south taking most Of il
All the pipes and fixtures for the big
roomy new cooler in the sausage depart
ment have been put IN. making the con-
Venie1ce and storage capacity greatly i'm
proved Several thousand pounds OF all
grades Of sausage are now hanging il
these coolers. but the Dewey brands stay
Is very brief 50 great is the demand for
this novelty that the force is behind with
81 ipueCts for accumulated orders all the
time. and q big batch IS no sooner run
OF than Il IS called for. a CHICAGO paper
recently had an editorial comment on this
prime article. and told which stores n
the city IL could be found
Estimated receipts OF hogs at Chicago
today. ., 100
The daily comparisons for the market
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might be noted that the chief effect Of
the peace prospects On the market ebrosd
would not cause the rapid advance IN
thu price Of Spanish fours, which touched
81 in London. while az Madrid the gold
premium fell 70 g..
The beginning OF gold importatsons pro-
duced little impression, owing 10 The
plethora OF money, and far more signifi-
canoe has been attached by the market
10 the present outlook for an average yield
OF corn. This is reflected by the decided
strength Of the securities OF corn carry
Ing railroads and the Temperance OF
reports concerning increases OF dividends
or their resumption by number Of COM
panies. Al the same time the revived ac-
tivity OF The railroad list has been partly
al the expense OF the industrials. Some
OF the latter which have been the objects
OF oullsh manipulation showed a dispo-
sitlon to lose part Of their recent adj
YanceS
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Open High Low. Close

Curb September wheat. SIS.
Chicago. Aug. 5--Receipts today: Wheat
81 cars: corn, 40: oats. 252 cars. Esti-
mated cars for tomorrow: Wheat, rs;
corn. 40: oats. go Minneapolis wheat re-
ceipts. IS cars
FIaxseed, %; October, %
KANSAS CITT-
Kansas City. Aug. 5.-Wheat-Receipts
Isl cars; TO &c higher; active; No. q
hard. sSG70; No. >, eSlr71; No. 3. S31S7lz !;
No. red. 7sd1; No. }, 72915; No. ?
spring. 651s: No. g 81.
Corn-Staady 20 nc higher; No. > mixed,
S2aS3la; No. white. S2a321.; No 3, BIZ
Oals-Steady; No. white. Old, g. new,
2sc.
Rye-Steady; No. = 4Sc.
Hay-Firm and unchanged
Butter-Steady; separator. Is1-e1s; dairy
l5c.
Eggs-Stsady; fresh. Sc
ST. LOUIS
S. Louis. Aug. 5-Whest-Rece5pts x
cars. No. red cash. elevator. 20 bid.
track. 7Ilsa721x; August, 49, bid; Septem-
Der. 81. fS7+z asked; December. Ss-s: No.
hard. &c.
Corn-Higher; No. cash. ~; August.
-. September. &Z-4 ca; December. 521z.
Oacs-Hi CHER No. cash. ~; track.
81: August. ~; September. -. BID.
May. - BID; No. white, glsSll4
Rye-FirTn; As
FlaXseed-Hi gaer; Soc
Pork-FIrmsr; Ss.oo.
I-ard-Hi CHER; prime. $50. choice. & -
Butter-F.rn; creamery. 11E-1s dairy
14Q-s-zc-
Egg-Steady; sc.
NEW YORK
New York, Aug 6-Whszt-Rece.p ts.
$50 bushels: exports. 9-s.ss2 bushels;
spot strong. No. red. 10 Z 0 ..
aaost. export grade 10 arrive Options
closed 7sGli.c net advance, No red Sep
tembsr. c.5sed a. Sac.
Co-n-Rscs.pts. 7s.ls3 bushels: exports.
q. - bushes Sp5t strong; No = zs2s-.
Z O. .. esoat Options closed i.Sac Est
higher. September closed a. &c
Osts-Rscsipts. 3.p5 bushels, experts,
q 90 bushels. spot strong No = - 92sis;
No. E1ite 80 Options closed - let
Ii zher- Sepsers5@r closed a. $50.
BUTTERFLIES plS, ISIS packages; steady.
western creamery, i4e1ss Eg-zs. 3, FAC
tory. uGl4c.
Egg%Reoe.pz. AIS packages steady;
western, I4-1-
LIVERPOOL
Lzv4rpooI. Agz. SIS ? z--Excosugs:
Wheat Spot- No rel zezre-a wizte..
firm; IS Sd: No / red northern sp-szg
firm: 6 81 Futures closed hrr. Sep
ssabs-, - ssas; DsoezSs-, . 80
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FLORIDA.
A Superior Through Sleeping Car
Line Between 81. Louis
and Jacksonville.

Commencing December -SsA tas Louie
VIE Air Lane eas estS blsAed ths afeaa
Tsrouga SlsSplnK Car Rcote 20 T5orsss-
Tarough AZ eE4ns cars aEzaHESd 10 ieavs
9 LOUIS s.ls p. n. cAiiy. pacing Iass.is-
Vsna s.J8 = IA. Lsxingtcn ze-S M
reaching ChsttanSoSA 80 ?. IA. AtIantA
10 a. y "a and JscksoDyllie SO : n o.
ord tuornlust StoC overs allowed Tkss
Touta = tarUagA iSrSe cities and .nte-eatsn-
country. ard. walls a new thrcgssh seen =
go rcuts - SvST most Sucs-io< sua -
ssta olished lines OF railway. Tae scAeSaul~,
are fssG ant mast conE eHlsnC
This line also affords Passengers ~
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81 American aN-YcAr-sr0uad rN1ssrt
Correspondence solicited znd Information
promptly furnished r A C<.MPBEI.I.
Cen-l Passenger Agent. St Louis No
THIS IS also the best Ire . Fosnts IL Ken
lucky, TanHssSee. Georgia AMI North and
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COTTON

New York. Aug. 5.-The cotton market
opened steady with prices unchanged 10
three points lower. the latter being on
the opening owing 70 scattered local op-
erations. More favorable weather news
than looked for was Offset by complaints
from the southwest of boil worms. rust
and shedding
New York. Aug. 5.-Cotton-Quiet; mid
ding l-I6c. Futures closed quiet, An
gust. $5.ss: September, s.. %: October. S5.s- !:
November s.. %. Deceub Der. S6-o3: Ja1u-
airy. sos: February, s6.09; March. S5.13:
April. Sis; May. s5l9
New Orleans. Aug. 5.-Cotton-Quiet and
steady; middling. 5-16c.
Galveston. Aug. 5-Cotto1-Quiet;
I1-TSr
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DSY GOODS MARKET

New York. Aug. 5.-The dry goods stu
alton shows but little radical change
There is a steady gam IN the amount OF
spot business n cotton goods. Prices
are well maintained and the demand is
fairly wei sustained II most lines The
situation n print cloths shows 10 change
OF amount Staple ccttons locally are
sold more freely than heretofore. For
both brown goods and bleached for home
consumption the orders have bean more
numerous. Export goods show continued
good results. DENNIS have registered q
large sale in nine ounce goods Other
coarse colored cottous show no change.
Quls are firmer: bianaels and fannels
show 10 change. White goods are firm
ard ia rrl-elsss
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COLOR LINE. MAYBE

Boston. Aug. "A Transcript special
Srum Porto Rico says:
OF the Sixth Massachusetts, ecicerS. the
colonel. HuesenAnt colonel and tAres u.a-
jors 6n6 three captains resigned They
were charged with incompetency and
lack OF discipline. TIE trouble IN ros
Sikh Massachusetts, Is partly attributed
10 the fact that white sficers refuse o
reurn De saiutstions OF the negro company
The Investigation. no doubt. viii sEd n
separation which will ps. N eject. 3 dis
baadmeuL
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COFFEE AND SUGAR MARKET

New York. Aug S-CoTee-Optioas
opened steady, with August unchanged
and other months Eve points higher. fur
Their advances OF local covering. some IL
vesment buying. scarcity OF sellers. light
Brazilian receipts and bullish average %
European cables. ruled nodera1 ely active.
Closing steady. 20 10 points net higher
Sales. 1900 bags, including September.
$50 SPot-Rio. quiet. but steady: No. :
invoices. Sc; No ioooi1g. Sc Mid fairly
active and steady.
Sugar-Rsw. stronger. tending upward.
Fair refining 3-sc; centrifugal. e test.
&c Sales runored a. g shade higher
prices. but 10 conhrmz ;ioa received Re-
ans6 firm and fairly active
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DEAIH OF CAPIAlN HUBERT

Washington. AK s-Ad1utzat Co-o.a
totav reserved the following ca5leE-a-1-
Pszee. aug. 5-CzptaI1 E3xAr Hubert.
Eiga.a infantry. dlst q bCaiz fever a. :
ociock Izs; night No-fy rs We a;
Eoct EEssslL
fSg1=d) GILMORE
CAPTAIN Hubert vas born = Georgia,
AID appointed % Wsst Point from snst
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state. He graduated IN LSSo from the
military academy. he was highly accom-
plishsd IN military matters ssa6 vas re-
sarded as enc OF the mos, intelligent and
enerzsrtc ofice-s ucS,s army
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BANK CLEARNGS,

New York, Aug. 5.-The following table.
compiled by Bradstreet's. shows the total
Ileafances at the principal cities and the
percentage OF increase or decrease. as com
pared with the corresponding week last