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MISCELLANEOUS.

NEW YORK COTToN-New York, Oct 81.
The cotton market opened steady with
prices unchanged to point lower and ruled
irregular during the forenoon with specula-
ton spasmodically active. Prices went OF
slowly under heavy receipts and disappoint-
Ing English cables, the latter leading to
light liquidation and bear hammering A
few orders came from the South, and Liver
pool took little part IN early transactions.
Considering the enormous port receipts and
general heavy movement, futures exhibited a
fair amount Of stability, Rumors that deal
ers in spot cotton in the South were experi-
encing no difficulty In securing former prices
for spot cotton from exporters and that for
eign spnners continued to sell heavily In
manufactured goods for future delivery
caused many bears TO operate sparinely on
the short SIDE and In some instances to
cover on every decline. Cotton-Spot closed
dull; middGing gulf. 9-16c; do upiands.
8 5-16c; sales 919 bales.
BUTTER AND EGGS-New York, Oct a.
Butter-Recedpts, 4,236 pkgs; steady; Western
creamery. 14G2sc; Elgins, ESQ; factory 11N
@14o. Cheese-Receipts, 1897 pkgs dull:
large white and colored, size: small do 90
Bggs-Receipts, 6,47a pkgsj Arm; Western,
SEED MARKETs-Chicago, Oct. s1.-rhe
Aasseed market was somewhat excited to-
day because Of q good demand for cash stuff.
First prices for cash was at $.o7. This is
In line with what was predicted two
months ago and somewhat exceeds It. II
is, therefore. pleaain gto note that We were
right. Receipts here were cars, % cars
at Duluth end 70 cars at MinneapoliE. Cash
tax at H.M. Northwestern at A07A. Dscsm-
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Der at s1.oa1s and May at $toeA@t Cash
er SEED closed at T.75 per 100 lbs. Mime
aPolis haSseed quoted at S101h per blu.
NEW YORK DRY GOODS-New York
Oct. a.-Improved conditions in several
branches OF the market for cotton goods make
the opening OF the days dry goods market
OF considerable interest. There Is an ele-
ment OF strength in cottons which has been
lacking Tor many weeks. The more settled
conditions In print cloths and the steady
gain IN the demand for export goods have
tended to add strength to the market, both
locally and In other irst-hand centers. The
print cloth situation is q quiet one. There
was more pronounced demand for brown
goods OF all kinds
Gomez options opened steady at points ad-
vance, further improved and ruled generally
steady at points higher; European cables
and Rio adVices made the advance. Local
covering was a feature. Closed firm, 100
10 points net up. Sales. 10 600 bags, includ-
and nominal; mild quiet. sugar-Raw strong
higher; fair refining, 1876; centrifugal
S6 test. 6-16c; molasses sugar, 8 $780, re-
fined firm, but quiet
NEW YORK METALs--New York, Oct. 81
ed strength at prices steadily. tending upward
on bullish news. growing demand and re-
luctance Of holders to sell with the outlook
favorable for still further advance. At the
close today the metal exchange called pig
iron II warrants quiet and steady, at 81 bid,
and sellers. at 1850; tin firm, s1s25 bid.
1886 asked. this being an advance Of 20q25
points; lead quiet, 1896 bid, 1910 asked !;
sspelter very firm, $5.15 BID s5.25 asked. The
firm naming the settling price for leading
miners m and smelters at the West quoted lead
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OTHER GRAIN MARKETS

GRAIN GOSSIP-Gossip by private WIRE to
=. II F. Smith Co., st. Pau, mem5e Of
the new York stock exchange and Cal azo
board OF trade: There is a 1e-y heavy move
ment OF corn ever the roads in Nebraska and
Kansas The demand for czrs is ia in ex-
cess of the ability of the 4 O ds 10 nee. It
The Orange Judd Farmer. in its fl ri re ort
on corn, makes the to a cop 1,8iS 900 co blu
o. ZS.2 pu per acre. This is 1900 COO bu
larger than the estimate by TIE sa1e au hor-
lty last year. This does discSunt the loss
to quality and quantity viii h has TO 1--we
the unfavorable condition since the crop lip
ened. This loss has been far heni Ter tn has
FrlVate Paris cable says a lew cabinet HI S
been formed. Fears are expressed that n t
only the Fashoda, but the whole Egypt an
question will! be taken up.
NEW YORK, Oct. 31-Receipts. 81. s5S bb's
exports q ,SlS bbls; dun and nominally
sseadier. Cornmca! steady; yellow We tern,
7SQ74c. Rye frmer; No. Western. 54@541hc,
c; l. f., to Buffalo; SOC f. o. b., aflolt 10 ar
rive. Barley malt steady; w stern, 5000.
Wheat-ReceiPts, 49, $50 bu; exports. g. "a
b9; spot steady; No. red 763sc, +. o. b +,
anoat; options %@9sc net higher; sales, No 2
req May, nAQ721sc, cl sd at 72ssc Corn
ecedpts. 1925 bu, exports, 2o6544 bu; s3ot
hrm; No. 2, $3.50, +. O. b., afoat; options "a o
&c higher; May, SSA qS95sc, closed at S95sc.
Oats-Recipts, 212, 800 bu; spot firmer; No. q
29Ac; options dull and featur eless.
GRAIN VISIBLE SUPPLY-New York. Oct.
H;-The visible supply Of grs in in soc and
abort for the week ending satui day. oot. 20,
change, is follows: Wheat, IT, 736 90, Ia
crease, $4,000; corn "a, $4,000, increase 49,
oCO; cats. 6,S1S,O(O, increase, 10000; rye,
1128OOO increase, I'll, OoO; barley, S,267, 600 in
crease, G., 0G0 bu
ST. LOUIS. Oct. s1.-wheat higher; No. Q
red, cash elevator and track. 895kc; Deem
Der. 6S7sc; May, 6SSc; No. had, eco SO.
Corn higher, and No. cash &c; Dtcsmb r,
Sl1Sg8lsSc; May. S27sc. Oa:s higher; No. 2
cash. 26c; track, 26AQ27c; D mter, f5Ac;
May, 25%e; No. white, 26A@2,o RE
strong, 511sc. Flax higher, 99hc.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Oct S1-Flour Sc DIV.
Wheat higher; No. northern, 67kc; No. 2
northern, 661ac Oats higher. f5h@27c. Rye
hrmer; No. /, 51A@51hc. Barley firm; No. 2,
4S@4812c. Sample, 3S16@4Sc
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 3l.-Wheat quiet; I'D
lid lower; October nominal; December. Is
I'D; March, IS 1O1sd May nominal; Novem-
ber' g sTd; DECEMBER, IS Cd: March. 81 7Ad
No. hard. 611kc; No. 2, 611kc; No. 8, Soc;
no: red CSC; No; g. &c; No. 2 spring, 591kc
CornIFair demand; No. mixed 29s4c: No. 8,
29c; No. white, Bic. Oats steady; No
white, 26c. Rye firm; No. 2. soc.
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&c &c up; % fair to choice. ss.6214@3.so; packing
lots. $S.25Q3.60; butchers. $34003. 80; mixed.
SS.SogSIS; light, $3.9O@S75: pigs. s2.75936O;
ouyers Oh sheep were disposed to walt on ac-
count OF the enormous arrivals and the larger
part OF the offerings remained uns1d. Prices
were weak and mostly lower, lambs selling
on about 15c and shsep about 10c. Western
e good p m9PoS s's esGa ms s to cnooa
lambs. $7596.6o; feeders, $4.5og5,1o Re
sei2d6s-ehttie. 10000, hogs, $1,000; sheep.
SOUTH OMAHA, Oct: 1.-cattle-Receipts,
S =, strong to loo higher native beef steers,
$S.4VQo.5o; Western beef steers, So. 1904 40;
T .sGss 81 steers ss5o9a:s0 cows and helfers,
Sqs AIS stays sa e:e sssSgs Is Hegs1Receipts'
ss52isSs;55 lig5t, ss5Sgs.s5G; bulk bulk of sales,
RaSs @1ftons s5 800 strong
S;7oQ4So; stock, SS.5094; lambs, $5@5.5O
d h6ANsAs CITY, Oct. MISUNDERSTANDING,
S ~ s5rong loo higher; native steers $500
Iz;SOqS.S6; native COWS and heifers, 81. 500
so: stoGkers and feeders. s3@425 bulls, 81. Is
gz.po. Hogs.Receipts, 5000; strong, &c high
En- pulK OF sales, $S.e0Q3.60. Sheep-Receipts,
t,vvO' weak TO lOc lower; lambs $4Q55o; NUT
ST; LOUIS. Oct. s1.-Cattle-Receipts 1900;
stockers and feeders, s25O@4.50; COWS and
asoei1r H' $2g4.50; Texas and Indian steers,
SrSsr nS9gsRsssePs Geo. market 4, eo Sc
375 butcher 81 s s RaeHerT S ssDG
1900; steady to strong; muttons, sS.75@I75;
lambs, A.5096.
SIOUX CITY, To-, Oct 1.-Cattle-Receipts,
I,zO0; Saturday, 14s; shipments, $50; market
slow, steady. Sales: Is Westerns, av 1900
lbs, $3.50; cows, av $40, s2.75; II cows, av
Luz S.lS; Is stock heifers, av 53S, 1926;
stock st heifers, av 1858, $S.75; bulls, av loo,
$SSo bulls, ay 1,C25, $780, bulls, av $50,
IS 70 4S stockers and feeders, av 721, 1915;
"A stockers and feeders, av 1,048, $3.50; 20
caves, av 800. s420; IS calves, av 315, s4.75;
6O, 81 Hogs-Receipts,. 900; Saturday. 2.447;
market n strong to &c higher, selling at $3.409
$50; bulk, s3.471R
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DULUTH.

DULUTH, Mimi, Oct. 31.-The market was
dull and firmer after weak opening. De-
at II O'Clock and at 1915 was quoted at 64lc.
Cash. 100000 but at 212c over December. Cash
sales: car No hard, 69Ac; 10000 bu No.
l northern, mills, SIC; $4,000 blu No. north
e 81 aoo 6SAc; 10000 bq No. ! northern, 6e1kc;
l northern. 66bc $4,000 Blu No. i northern
S66c; $4,000 Blu No. l northern 65Mc $4,000 Blu
NO 1 northern, 65%c; 125, 900 blu No. 1 north
ern, 65ssc; $4,000 blu No. i northern, 651ac:
10000 blu No. northern, 6SA@64c; 10 cars no
grade. 5s& @6oke: 10 cars rejected. 5s@6oA c;
II cars barley, 3613@40c: rs, 900 blu fax, 81. 0234
@10S1s. Car inspection-Wheat, sos; corn.
l; oats, 4; rye, 9; barley. SO; fax, SO. Re-
ccelpts-Wheat. $50, 204 blu; rye, 6,795: barley.
1858; fax, 1885. Shipments-Wheat. &C.,
SS2 bu; oats, 1851 barley. 1877, 295; rye. 47.4SS;
max. las. $50. Wheat stocks last week: No.
| hard, 160,605 bu No. l northern, 102S. 901
No northern, 46s, 229; No. spring. rs, S54
no grade. 107 0s4: rejected, 1913; special bin.
SlIlSS; total, 2,256, 735; increase 1866 1876; stock
year ago. 1907, 1O3; corn, LOO, Os6; oats. los.
$50; rye, 1885; barley. 612, 1886; fax, 1899.
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ST. Paul Markets,

PR0DUCE-Butter, eggs and potatoes
opened the work at steady prices. All kinds
o. game except ducks and geese, are off the
market. Peaches aid plums also disappeared
with last week.
The following were the street quotations as
corrected daily by e: L: Jet 6 Co.:
Apples-Per Bbl-Northern Spy, $4,000. rs;
Baldwin, So: 25@3.75; Greening, So so,
Ben Davis. sS@S.75; crabs. $2.5OQ3.50; other
varieties, s2.25@3
Bananas-Choice, shipping-Large punches,
$1.5O@2; small punches, 75c@$1.25.
Beans-Per Bu-Brown, 81; dirty los, eO@s5c:
fancy, $1.25; medium, hand picked, sl.10;
BeetCCountry dressed, fancy. 6Q61Ac; rough,
Butter-Per Lb-Creamery, extras, 23624c:
creameries, hrsts 20@21c; creameries, gath
cred cream, 16@19c dairies extras, 17@
zoe; limitations, 1291212c; packing stock,
Cabbage Homegrown, doz 150S5c.
Cheese-Per Lb-Brick, No. l. 10Ac; brick
No No 2, SAc; Limburger, s@s1sc;, Swiss 800
S1sg1Oc; Young America, new, Zoe; primost,
6@61ac.
cideE.sweet per Dbl, s5@55O; sweet, per
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 81. 7592 per bu; Cane
Cod, S6.5G07
Eggs-Fresh, subject to loss off, new, cases
included, 161A@16c; seconds, cases included,
Figs-CaIifornia, 1O-lb box. $195
Fish-Per Lb-Pickerel, 4lkc; croppies, 7c;
trout, lake, SC; whitefsh, &c.
backs, $4.25QS; brant, per doz, S4Q4.5O.
Hogs-Clean, Per Lb-Heavy 41kc; light, AZ
Q5c; medium 4&c.
Honey-Per LIB Sections-Buckwheat, 5@6hc;
extracted amber, 6@6Ac; extracted white
Size; golden rod, 10c; extracted white lie:
white, fancy, 13c
Lemons California, 300s to 360s Sc SOAR: Mes
sinas, choice, $685. $450@5 Messinas, fancy.
360s, $6.25@7; Messinas, choice, 36Os, S.. 5O66.
Maple Sugar-Per Lb-Ohio In bricks 10c
Vermont, in bricks, 10c; Western, in bricks,
Mutton = Per Lb-Bucks, SIC; country
dressed, 71A@S14c; milk lambs, pelts off, 91S
010c.
Nuts-Almonds, new, small quantities, 11@
12c; almonds, Tarragonas,, sacks 100 lbs
12c; Tarragonas, small quantities, 14c; Al
berts, sacks, about 200 lbs, S1kc; flberts.
small quantities. Ioc; hickory, per bu, 6Oc@
per lb, roasted, &c; pecans, new, Texas,
polished. 1OO-lb sacks, &c; pecans, small
quantities, 9@1Oc; walnuts. s81Oc; walnuts,
California. hard, sacks, 100 to ITO lbs 106
lie; walnuts, California, hard, less quaint
ties, 12c; black walnuts, 81.
Onions-Per Bu-Silver skins, 35Q40c; other
varieties, 25@S0c.
Oranges-Per Box-Seedlings, fancy, Valsn-
cias. $4.50Q5.
Pears-Per Bu-Michigan, $3.50; Washington,
So
Potatoes-Burbanks, 25@2sc; Rural 25Q%c:
Snow Flakes. 25@26c; Peerless, 25@26c; 9TH
er varieties, 1920; Jersey sweets S. %
per Dbl; Muscatinss, $1,000.
Poultry-Per Lb-Spring chickens 7h6Sc:
live hens, 5Q6c; live geese, &c; live ducks,
7@Sc; live turkeys, 7@71kc; cocks. 406c
Quinces-Per Dbl, $4q4 20; per bu, $500
LIS.
Veal-Per Lb-Coarse and thin. &c: extra
fancy. country dressed, Shc
Vegetables-Green-Beet per doz bunohes
Ice; new carrots per doZ, 10c; new turnips
per doz, 15c; tomatoes, 7c; caulifower, dry.
Pigeons-Tame pigeons, old and young, alive
per doz, ESQ., squads, fancy, 81.
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Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
steady. Wheat-No. 2 spring. 66@661Ac; No 8
spring, 64066c; No red. Csc. Corn-No. 2
25c; No. 2 white. 261ad271kc; No. white,
25G2615c. Rye-No. 2, 501a@51Ac. Barley
No. 2, SSQ4Sc. Flaxseed-No. l. slO11s@1. O2;
Timothy Seed-Prme, S235. Mess Pork
Per Dbl, $7S597.9O. Lard-Per 100 lbs, $4.921s
64.S5 Ribs-Short sides Qoose), $5@5. 80.
Shoulders-Dry sailed (boxedl, 44@4%c.
Sides-Short clear (boxed). S.. 10052O Whisky
sugars-Uunchanged Receipts-FTour $780,
600 bills; wheat $4,000 bu corn. 2GS,9OO bu;
oats. $500 bu: rye. "a. 700 bu; barley, 65,-
700 bu. Shipments-Flour, %, SEQ bbls; wheat,
800 s00 bu: corn. 432. 700 bu; oats. $50 100 bu;
rye. LOCO blu; barley, $1,000 blu. On the pro-
duce market today the butter market was
Eggs-Firm: fresh, 14h91Sc. Cheese-Quiet;
"a 6G1Lc
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Live Stock Markets.

SOUTH ST. PAUL, Oct, a.-The receipts
tie, 1893; calves, 277; hogs, $50; sheep. Se4
The cattle market opened the week fairly ac-
tive with prices steady to stronger on high
grade stuff of all classes. The little butcher
stuff offered sold well and the best stock
and feed cattle brought good prices. Common
stuff found fair sale at low prices, The
run of cattle was lighter than any Mondav
for a number of weeks. The hog market
opened the week with prices strong to 30
higher The run was a light one and the
quality was not good. The sheep market
was dull and inactive. The run of sheep was
a heavy one. but the stuff was mostly feed
ing sheep and lambs and there were but few
offerings.
Hoes-Market strong 30 &c higher. The
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ST. PAIL

Quotations on grain. hay. feed, etc., fur
nished by Griggs Bros, grain and seed mer-
WHEAT-No. 1 northern, 64@65c; No. 2
S21k@S2c; No 3, S1@31hc. -oATs-N 8
AND RYE-Sample barley, 34@40c; No. 2
rye, .47!4@4sc; No. 8, 61k@47c-SEEDS-
No; fax. s79s@9Sc; timothy seed, s1@1. 25;
RED clover $4Q4. -FLOUR-Patents, per
Dbl, IS. 60QS.S0; rye flour, S2.4062 So
GROUND FEED-s12. 75@1S. = COARSE
CORN MEAL-S12. 25@12. so. - BRAN-S90
925.--SHoRTs-In bulk, ss.5O@9 EBAY
-Market steady; receipts light; choice Iowa
land, S7q7.25; wild, $6.75@7; good to choice
timothy, S.50qS50; cover and clover mix d.
$6g6.5O.-STRAW-R $3.75@4; oat, SO. Esq
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NEW YORK MINING STOCKS.
BOSTON MINING SHARES.

WALL STREET GOSSIP-New York stock
gossip. reported by H. Holbert & Son. bank
ers and brokers' 841 Robert street, National
German-American Bank building, st. Paul:
Post Fdagg wire Us: THE opening was
rather mixed, without much doing, except in
spots. London houses were inactive and ap-
parently that center does not pay much at
tentfon to our market at present. The tone
of the general list steady, in fact, 1t
might be called strong, the only activity in
railways being in s. Paul on the publishing
OF the very satisfactory net results for Sep
TENDER. The industrials were very active
particularly Federal Steel and Tobacco, ard
both these specialties scored sensational adj
vances the latter losing some Of it Just at
the close, but closing very much higher than
Saturday. During the last hour, the general
market sold off mostly on sales by room trad
ers."
FOREIGN FINANCIAL-New York. Oct
S1.-The Evening Posts London financial
cahlegram says. 1.-The stock markets here
opened good. today, business was restricted
on account of the holiday Gail Saints tomor-
row, and the markets finally closed dull on
the weakness in the Paris bourse. 1t is diff
fcult TO say how far the Paris bourse is
affected by politics ard how far by d-arer
contangoes promise to be stiff there tomor-
row. French rentes which throughout the
recent political scares have barely moved
fraction, fell u today. Americans were the
best market today, but the close was under
NEW YORK MoNEY-New York, Oct. 81.
loan, ~ per cent. Prime mercantile paper,
3A@4A per cent Sterling exchange firm,
with actual business in bankers bills at
$4.s51a@4.S5& for demand and s4.S2kq4S2A
for sixty days. Posted rates, $4.S3Q4S3a and
$4S66D4.G. Commercial bills, S4.81. Silver
certificates, 61G62c. Bar silver, 619sc. Mexi-
can dollars, 471zc.
TREASURY STATEMENT-Washin gtOn,
Oct 31.-Today's statement OF the condition
of the treasury shows: Available cash bal
ances $9O4, lis, 300; gold reserve, $2io e45,651.
BANK CLEARINGs.
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UNION NATIONAL.

WASHINGTON, Oct. s1.-The comp
troller Of the currency has declared
dividends in favor of the creditors Of
insolvent rational banks as follows,
viz: Five per cent the Grand Forks
National Bank, Of Grand Forks N. D. !;
per cent, the Oslethorpe National
bank Of Brunswick, Ca; 7tk per cent,
the First National Bank OF Mount
Pleasant, Mich: 10 per cent, the City
National Bank Of Tyler, Texas; per
cent, the Union National Bank Of Min
nAapolis Mimi
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WANT TO COME HOME.
Colorado Volunteers Not Enamored
of Manila.

DENVER, COL, Oct. s1-The follow
ing cablegrarn was received today from
the regiment of Colorado volunteers in
service at Manila:
''To Gov. Adams, Congressional Delegates
and the Press OF Colorado: Providing psaos
Is declared, regiment earnestly desires recall.
Rations insufficient; 15 Per cent siok. Cheer
fully remain fcr lighting; reluctant to servo
garrison. Answer.
-"One Thousand Colorado Volunteers"
Napoleon Guyot, Chairman"
Gov. Adams Immediately telegraphed
the cablegram to the war department,
but from previous command cations
upon the same subject does not expect
any action will be taken. He said:
II do not think the situation Ia quite
as bad as the cab1egram would indl,
cate. Fifteen per cent Of the regiment
sick IL not a very large number
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OTHER GRAINS-No. 2 corn. car; No. 8
corn, cars; No oats, 1 car; No. 8 oats, "a
cars; no grade oats, car; No. 2 rye, cars;
NO rye, cars; No. barley 1 car; No. 8
fax, e cars; rejected fax, 2 carsl no grade
CARS INSPECTED oUT-wheat, No. i
No. s. 8 cars: rejected, 4 cars; no grade, 8
cars; No. 3 corn. 2 cars; No. oats, cars;
NO. barley. IS cars; No. fax, cars.
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SON OF A LORD.
Youngest Daughter of GEN. Gordon
WEEDS a Young Briton,

SAVANNAH, Ca, Oct. S1.2The So
cial event OF the winter in Savannah
was the marriage at noon today OF
Miss Mabel Gordon and Roland Leigh,
on London. Miss Gordon is the youngest
daughter of Gen. ana Mira. William W
Gordon, her father being a member of
the Porto Rican peace commission. Mr..
Leigh is the youngest son of Lord
Leigh, of Stoneleigh Abbey, Warwick
shire, and resides in London. The mar
rage was celebrated In historic old
Christ Episcopal church, the ceremony
being performed by the Very Rev. and
hon. James Leigh, dean Of Hereford
cathedral, assisted by Rev. Robert
White, the rector of the church, Fol
lowing the ceremony there was a wed,
ding breakfast and a brilliant recep
ton at the Gordon home, conner Oh
Bull street and Oglethorpe avenue
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Spanish cruiser, the Maria Teresa.
which was sunk during the battle with
Cervera's fleet and raised under the
direction of Naval Constructor Hobson,
mas sailed for Hampton Roads. She Is
oelng towed by the Vulcan and Merritt,
ana Is being conveyed to Cape Maysi.
by the Cincinnati and the Leonidas,
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CHINESE TREAcHERY.
German Minister Suggests a Plan
to Guard Against Tt

to Guard Against 1T.
PEKIN, Oct. 31.-Baron Won Heink-
ing, the German minister to China, has
proposed to the representatives of the
powers at Pel<in a joint occupation Of
the railway from Shan Hal Kwan,
province Of Pc Chi L. to Pel1in, thus
securing communication with the coast,
unless the Chinese government prompt
ly w1thdraws Its troops to safe d,s-
lance from the line.
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of Stock

MULCH COW EXCHANGE 81. Paul,
Oct. a.-Lytle & Raeburn's report The
week opened with but few No. fresh mi on
cows ON hand and none wee Iecie vcd The
demand was not good as last week AID prices
were little lower. Thee is some cal 70,
line springers and fair cows. Poor stuff
drags. REPRESENTATIVE sale5.
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FISHING VESSELS OVERDUE.

They Garry Crews AgGregattng 100
Persons, and Much Fear Is Felt.
ST. JOHNS, N. F., Oct. S1-Thres
fishing vessels, homeward bound from
Labrador, with crews aggregating 120
persons, are now much overdue Since
the recent gales the wreckage of a
schooner has been found strewn aloha
the coast, and 1t is inferred that she
was one Of the belafed vessels. Ar.
engagements are being made to dispatch
q search steamer
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-01

Cattle-Market steady to stronger on high
grade stuff Of all classes. But late butcher
stuff was offered and most of 1t brought
good prices. The quality Of the stockers and
feeders was not generally good, but high
grade offerings sold WELL Representative
sales:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-01
PORK WAS CORNERED
SQUEEZE IN OCTOBER RIBS
CAUGHT PROMINENT CHICAGO
DEALERS SHORT
ENGLISH INTERESTS DID IT

Private Settlements Made ON About
100000 POunds--Wheat Clos
cd Higher on Renewal of War
Talk - Sensational Reports of
Have Beca Exaggerated.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-01
TO FLY OLD GLORY.

NEW YORK, Oct. s1.-A dispatch
from Cainaners, says; The former
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-01
MINNIE

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. S1.-Wheat was fairly
active and ruled frm.--December wheat
hrmed to 6s2s@6834c, declined to es9sc by 1855
o'clock.-May wheat opened at 64Ac against
Csc Saturday, advanced to 641sc, lost &c, ad-
vanced to Csc lost 1-16c and sold at 651hc by
l1:55 o'ciock.AThe cash wheat market was q
little weak because OF large receipts and
lower foreign cables at the opening.-Oc-
tober closed at Gao, December at Ga Lice and
May az 65$s@6511c.
WHEAT Open ]s High Low 10. Closing Clos
May ......s4A 659a 64A s5a5lh s.
Dec Dec 49,. 6s& eiX eS4 g. 1-1s S So
ON TRACKING. hard, 651Ac; Mol north
ern, GA Lice: No. northern. 652s 651bc; Oc-
tober oats. 24Bc; October corn, 3OAc fax,
seed, 81 011b.
Curb on December wheat ........... .64664k
Puts on December wheat =. ......... 63I5
Calls on December wheat -. ....... s.
FLoUR-The market is weak in sympathy
with wheat.
Second patents =. =. ............ 8 1903 IS
coRN~Is reported a little weaker; No. z
24G241kc; No. white, 241Sc.--RYE-No. 2
rye, 45@4SAc; no sales reported.---BARLEY
No. 4 barley. S4!h@S71bc; No, 8, $50
Reported by the Diamond Elevator and Mil
ling company. 1t is said that the feed
market is also booming, 5000 tons being con-
tracted for yesterday at the top price.
Coarse corn meal and cracked
corn, in sacks, per ton, sacks
No. 1 ground feed % corn,
Is oats, S0-lb sacks, sacks ex-
ira =. -. .................. 70 5OG12 rs
Bran in bulk -. ............,.$S 5009 90
Shorts in bulk -. ............ s 5000 90
Middlings in bulk 49,. =. 10 50Q11 90
SAMPLE SALES.
No. / northern, SO cars -. 6s16
No. l northern, 2.27 cars $500. Ga
No. northern. 26 cars ................6 4H
NO. ! northern 8 cars -. ...... .63at
No. northern. zoo hu, to arrive ...64
No. northern. 500 bu. to arrive 81
No. northern 2 cars, to arrive ........ 64B
No. ! northern, G cars 80. -. ..... 64az
No. 2 northern, 20 cars 61%
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION
Northern.
Railroads. No1No 2.No3 Rein. G.
Great Northern 49,. G5 "a s IL 7
c., NJ. & st. P...... 15F 81 8 3 z
NJ. & St. L ......... Is 81 8
500 Line 49,. -. 80 % S IL q
Northern Pacific :. :. 2 2
c., st. p, M. & o.. 6S So 8 ?
Totals ;. ........sh 2S7 "a "a %