The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-07
REPRESENTATIVE SALES.
SHIPPERS AND NOTES.

J. E. Cooley OF Rose Hill shipped in a
car load Of fair hogs for the early mar
ket
Knox Bros, Of Keighley, Kansas, were
on the market with a car Of hogs which
graded fair.
Norris & Yazel, Of Furley. were shippers
Of hogs. Mr.. YazeI was in charge of the
| consignment. He reports a fair quaint
ty of hogs and in good condition in his
neighborhood, and all other farming in
terests looking well. The rains have
brought all the crops out in fine shape.
Henry steinkirchner of Newton sent
down a car load Of fair hogs.
Jim Osborne, of the firm of Osborne
Robinson. Of Benton, was at the yards
with shipment Of hogs which sold early
]. B. Kell of Clearwater had in a car
load OF hogs which were among the best
of the days offerings and were sold to
Woods for this evenings eastern ship
menL.
Joe Knoblauch of Colwich was present
with a car of hogs and fine COW. His
lot went to Dold He reports lots OF
pigs all through his section. and more
coming on all the time He expressed him
self as well satisfied with the market yes
terday, and disposed of his load better
regular corners to this market,
L. NJ. Met iccklin of Derby had in a
car Of hogs on the late market in charge
of r. L. Tricky, who reports the good
hogs as getting run out of that neighbor-
dunn heavy hogs for market early in
the week.
Cheskey & Funk OF Nickerson had IN a
car of the best for the day, In charge of
Mr.. Funk. They were among the s3.7
hogs and sold TO Dold as soon as penned.
This firm are frequent shippers, and by
buying the best they can find( get good
prices for their stuff.
A Garland of Kiowa, one of the old
timers, was late arrival with a car OF
hogs which were very fair and sold at
once.
C. H. Goodenough Of Turon was in with
car of hogs which were gathered up
at OIcott for shipment to this market.
The Dold Packing company shipments
yesterday were a car load of fresh pork
to Boston, ard a car each of packing
house products to Kansas City and New
Orleans.
The several roads contributed to the re-
ceipts for the day as follows: Santa Fe,
6; Missouri Pacific, 6; and Rock Island, 1.
Frank Robbins is spending his time the
past two days trying to figure out what
has become of a shipment of light pigs
which he made on an order a few days
ago. He sent Hans Peoples with them
and the result of the deal yet remains
to be heard of. Hans claims it is all right,
but Frank is waiting patiently for some
report.
w. Hooten, one of the assistants in the
accounting department of the DOld works,
resumed his position yesterday after a
seven weeks severe struggle with typhoid
fever at the City hospital. His was a du-
bious case for many days and he is re-
ceiving the warm congratulations from
his friends and the officials of the COM
pany over his recovery. He grows elo-
quent in unbounded praise and gratitude
for his kind and careful treatment at
the hospital and his regard for the gentle
and painstaking matron, Miss Coulter, is
but a suggestion of his earnest apprecia-
ton for her jealous care. He is a little
thin and haggard. but with wonderful
appetite and increasing strength will soon
be his former self again.
The spring crop of pigs is reported good
all over this territory and with a good
corn crop to feed them the coming sea-
son will see large run of receipts.
The bold company yesterday received
y cars of lumber for their new fertilizer
works, work on which will be commenced
as soon as it dries up sufficiently About
Is carpenters will be wanted "a push the
completion Of the addition as fast as pos
sible. Graund has been broken and eve
rything is ready for the workmen as soon
as the effects of the late rains have gone.