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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18
PUBLIC LAND SALE.
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UNIraD sTATEa LAND OIrcB'
Jackson, Mississippi, March J, is~'
Notice is hereby eiyeh that 2 Yursuanc
OF distractions from tho COMMISSIONS OF my
General Land Office, under authority yestra
In him by sec tion sS', Us kevenne ssa.u yedi
February &c, iSp5, W. will proceed to oier ~
public sale, on tn 18th day OF April next, nv
this Office, the follow ing tract OF Land, to-wit:
NwA. nwi4, section So, township2 raap9
40,32-l0 acres. -v.n no
Any and ali persons claiming adversely me
above described land are advised to die thelr
claims In this Office on or before the uAy ano,,SS
designated for the commencement Of saia
saie' otherwise their rights will be forfeifeu'
JAMES HILL, Register.
@. E. MATTHEWS, Receiver.
March II, 1903. soe
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

John l.. Suilivan's warlike spirit
has been aroused by reading yellow
journalism and he writes a column re-
view of the situation for a New York
paper which is literally p|unctuated
with the proposition: Let US blow
every Spaniard to hell"
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Fitzhugh Lee, the able Consul Cen
eral of the United States, at Havana,
is a grandson of Light Horse" Lee
and a nephew Of General Robert f.
Lee. He is CD years old, and was a
gallant soldier on the Confederate side
during the war. In 1885 he was Gov
ernor Of Virginia. His course at Ha-
vana has been pleasing to men of all
political parties.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The Washington Post expresses it
all in these words: Consul General
Lee is like the American flag in one
respect. He is there and will stay
there until we arc good and ready to
recall him.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The postmaster-general has offered
a reward of $500 for the arrest and
conviction of the persons who burned
the building, and $500 for the arrest
and conviction Of the persons who
killed the postmaster at Lake City,
S. G., a few days ago. The post Office
at that place has been discontinued.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

While our Government has more
titan $50, 900, 600 to spend 10 preparing
for war, Spain is bankrupted and has
no credit abroad.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Louisiana, Florida and Alabama
will begin to enforce their quarantine
laws against all suspicious tropical
ports, on April lst instead of May lst,
as they have done formerly.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18
Commissioners Sale.
Moss PoINr MER CAMILLE Co.,)
vs..
Mpr " y YLI NrnrnN

commissioners Sale.
Moss POINT MER CAMILLE Co.,)
VS..
Mrs. v. p. YELvERToN,
A. l.. MOORE.
BY virtue Of the authority vested in
me, by a decree rendered in said cause,
at the February term. 1895, of the chance
~ court OF. Jackson county. Mississippi,
! will A~etweehfhe hours OF IL o'clyck y.
IN. aud 1 o'clock p. m, on
Monday, the 4A Of Aprif.. 1898,
sell at the front door OF the court-house,
in The town OF Scranton, in said county,
for cash, that certain tiact Of land, lying
and being in the county Of Jackson,
State of Mississippi, aud more particu-
larry described as:
Lots 81, 3o, 30, 40, al, a2 aud AZ of the
j u. SarraZlD tract in section ii, town
ship 5 south, range 6 west, in said county
and State, sui veyed and staked Ocfober
20, 1894, by Burton Goode, deputy county
surveyor. which survey is duly recorded
in Surveyors Record Book. page ~, Octo-
Der IS, 1894, in the office Of the clerk of
the %cliancery court of said county OF
Jackson; said lots have a front on Bnena
Vistaxtrcet. Said land is fully described
in Be- No. Is, page 1888 of the Record OF
Deeds in the ottoe of the clerk OF snid
chancery court.
Signed this ID day of March, 1893.
+. II. LEWIS,
Special Comm issi0ner.
II. BLOOMFIELD, Atty for Complainaat.
March IL, lS95. ~
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The French Camp News, a "patent"
weekly, has turned its toes to the
daisies. The editor says the paper
could not be kept up on the meagre
support it had, therefore the paper
has been discontinued.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The Meridian Herald is one OF the
brightest and best daily papers pub
lished in this State. The subscription
price is now reduced to s. per annum.
1t is a morning paper, and takes the
press dispatches.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18
LAND NOTICE.
LAND oPylcE Az JACKSON, MISS,

LAND UF1ICE Al JACKSON, MISS, I
February s, 1898. (
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his inien-
tion to make final proof In supper of his
claim, and that sand proof will be made be-
fore the circuit clerk OF jackson county, ut
Scranton. Miss, on April /. 1895, viz:
Charles H.. Rnble, Of Nancleave, Miss, home
stead No. 2i,205, for the $ hf, NV or and n bf. sw
ar. section 5, township 8 south, range Z west.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and c~uitiva-
tion OF said land. viz:
John M, Ravens, Robert l.. Roberts, John @.
Orrell and Lyman c. Goff, all of Vancleaye.
jackson county, Miss.
February II, 1893. 52-Gt
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18
LAND NOTICE.
LAM OFFICE At JACKSON, Mss, |

LANL UKflcE At JACKSON, MISS,
February IL, 1895.
Notice Is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice OF his intention to make
mai proof In support Of bis claim. and that said
proof will be made before the circuit clerk Of
jackson county, Miss, at Scranton, Miss, on
April 10, ls9s, viz: Brant b. Baria, Of Hurley,
Miss, homestead entry No. y3.b7s. for the Q hf, &c
ship 4 south, range 5 west.
tie lanes the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of said
land, Wiz:
Elisha Crawford, Nicholas B. Coleman, James B.
Jackson county, Miss,
JAMES HILL. Register.
February rs, 1898. 26t
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Bay st. Louis is to have a bank
soon. The charter of incorporation is
being published. The capital stock
Of the corporation is fixed at s25, 900,
divided in two hundred and fifty
shares OF n hundred dollars each.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Marcus Alos1 Hanna and Marcus
Aurelius Dees both say that there
will be no war on account of the
Maine disaster, 20 the country can rest
assured, and gnWssady Tor the pros
perity promised by the Republican
party.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Congress will provide for the erec-
ton of a bronze tablet, at some suita-
BILE place in the National Capitol, in
honor of the victims Of the Maine dis
aSter.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The women will take a hand If
there be war between US and Spain.
All the warships are feminine and we
have several female colonies.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Attorney General Nash has decided
that the Auditor ought to honor the
appropriation for the Girls College,
but the Auditor says init"
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The Centreville Jeifersonian thinks
LIEUT. Governor J.. II. Jones would
make a tirst-rate Governor. We
think so too.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18
Notice to Contractors.
LAND NOTICE,

LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, M,ss.,l
February q, 1895.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
circuit clerk of Jackson county, at Scranton,
Miss, on April Is, 1898, viz:
Andrew j. Richardson. Of Americas, Miss,
homestead entry No. 26,4i0, for the S hf. NV
or and W hi. sw or, section %. township 3
south, range q west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and ~cultiva-
tion of said land. viz:
Robert G. Galloway, William A. Galloway,
John G. Ely, Sr. and Alfred I. Davis, all OF
Americas, Jackson county, Miss.
February 25. 1893. -S-of
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The daily press Is warlike yet. Tho
majority Of them think that our AIRY
can clear up Spain before breakfast.
But We fear 1t would be y lnta Teak-
fast.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Hon. Walter B. Barker, of Missis-
sippi, Consul at Sagua La Grande,
has rendered his resignation. He is
suffering from nervous prostration.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The New Orleans Board Of Health
intends to stop all ~excavating in the
city about the middle of next month.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

There is a new song out, entitled
"liug Me to Death, Darling" 1t is
intended for a duet without an audi
encc.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The Memphis Commercial-Appeal
says the bark Of the dogs Of war is
worse than their bite-and nobody is
inclined to doubt the statement.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

President Mckinley has been test
cd, and he has convinced the people of
this nation that he has some back
bone.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

One Of the best defenscs against a
possible war with Spain is the strict
observance of the sanitary rules Of
our health board.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

An Iowa woman has commenced a
crusade against kissing. 1t is need
less to add that she is old, dried up,
crOss-eyed and a spinster.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The Chicago Tribune said last week;
ut is already war" Yes, and it was
declared by the fake correspondents.
Let them do the fighting.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

A stylish dressed young lady recent
ly appeared on the streets of Louis
vile smoking a briar-root pipe.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18


By authority w announce to-day in
the DEMoCRK,STAR Hon. Wm.sF.
Love as a candidate for reelection as
Representative of this STANDARDIZATION
in the next Congress, subjeoe to the
action of the Dsmocratic party. No
one in the entire district can deny
that Mr.'Love has not been a faithful
and hard worker for the best interests
Of his constituents, and surely the
people of Jackson county feel especial
ly grateful to him for his efforts to-
ward procuring deep water forHorn
Island Harb0r, and we believe that at
the coming election the people OF
Jackson county Will show their CRATE
fulness by casting a solid vote for the
gentleman from Amite. He certainly
deserves 1t. N
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Crock Of Ages, Cleft for Me" was
written by Rev. A. NJ. TOplady, and
England proposes to erect a monu.
ment to be built of rock.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

We arc glad to learn that Gov. A..
j. McLaurin Is UP again and abl5 ITO
resume his duties ut the capitol.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Says the Boston Globe: Spain must
be almost sorry to-day she ever gave
Columbus money to discover the Unit.
ed States. II she eve declares war
against us, she will make another dis
cOvery that will dwarf that Of 1892.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18
Attachment Notice..
The State of Mississippi.

The State Of Mississippi.
To Donald Il Co.
An attachment Mt the suit of G. II. Wood,
administrator de bOnis non, against your es-
tate for S3Sl.9s, returnable before the circuit
court OF Jackson county, ut Scranton, Miss.
has been executed and is now pending In said
court, and unless you appear before said
court on the
M Monday Of April, 4. D., 1893.
and plead to said action. Judgment will he
entered and the estate attached will be sold.
This 10th day of March. 1903.
+. II. LEWIS, Clerk.
v @UfNrch IL. 1898. . at
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Mr.. e. NJ. Barber, Of Biloxi, has de-
clined to make the race for Congress
in this district at the next election.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Miss Mary j. Stevenson has been
appointed postmaster at Nicholson,
Hancock county, Miss.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Gen. Sherman, who had full Oppor.
tunity to know, once said Wa is
hell"
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Yazoo county is in the midst Of a
wet or dry campaign.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

An English tug recently found a
large steamship boiler floating in the
ocean.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The Mississippi Press Association is
scheduled to meet at BAY st. Louis,
on the Gulf, deXt May. Now with
the Kindest feeling toward our frater-
nifty along the coast and with many
thanks for the generous prefer of the
people Of the Bay, as for our part, we
most respectfully decline. We like
the coast; we love the press, but some
how we don't imagine we could enjoy
ourselves with n eye on Spain and
the other scanning the earth for yell
low germs. We suggest that 0ur Pres
idcnt confer with the different MEM
bers and see if they do not deem it ad-
visable to postpone the coast meeting
until another ime.-Carrolton Silver
Democrat.
We are pleased to know that Bro.
George has tleEindest feelings for the
brethren of the sea coast press, and
especially thankful to the generous
people Of Bay st, Louis for their offer
to make the coming Press Convention
a pleasant affair, but we think his
fears in regard to the yellow fever, or
the warlike Spaniards harming him,
is not we'll fouaGed. Bay St. Louis
has been thoroughly fumigated, clean.
ed up and is now in a very healthy
condition. And as far as the Span.
iards making AFRAID on Bay st. Louis
is all bosh. Tile United States navy
will clean out the whole shooting
match before they could get ouEsHa.
vana. We aseiemphaticaly opposes
to a postponcHflt of the Press COD
ventiOn. W
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

No one can grumble about the lack
of news these days-war news.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The val spirit is all pervading, par
ticularly among army contractors.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Good roads and more industries are
needed in this State.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Spain is afraid Of Consul General
Lee. Well, she may be.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Our President hopes thut here will
be no war, but he IL preparing for u
all the saule. That s. exac{IY pffbbp
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

An Indiana publisher recently re-
ceiyed aload a. cord wood that had
been owing for BIS years FOR subscrip-
ton to the paper. The editor was so
jubllant that lie dec0rared hissoficc
with bunting and issued 1900 extra
copies OF the fAfsr to cefcbta6uH4tm1
event.-Press aud Printer. /,
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18
"
MARINE.
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OFFICE DENocRAr-STAR,l
Scranton, Miss, Mar. 10, 1898.

Scranton, Miss, Mar. IL, 1898.
Report for week ending March II, 1885,
ENTERED.
March u. Am. sch. James II. Dudley, 31s tons,
Cobb, from Havana.
March "a. Am. sch. James Baird, 372 tons, Booye,
from Tampico.
March IA. Am. bkne yidette. 4o5 tons, Tunnel
from Vera Cruz.
March IA. Am. sch. Lizzie II, Patrick, 4l2 tons,
Meyers from Havana.
March 10. Am. sch; Starke, 1879 tons, Gunderson
from Sabine Pass.
CLEARED.
March 10. Am. sch. Magnolia los tons, for Pro.
gresso by II. Lienhard with l05, S3l feet
lumber, value VI .05S.
March 10. Am. sch. Traveller, 81 tons. for Frontert
by II. Lienhard with los, S3l feet lun
Der, value 500.
Marchrl2. Am. sch. Thomas G. Smith. 4Ss tons fol
Philadelphia by w. Denny II Co. will
3s0,ooO feet lumber.
March 12. Am. sch. Robt. Run. 20s tons, for Color
by Il, |. Silva with 1884, feet lumber
value ~, 79i.
March Il. Am. sch. Henrietta J. Powsaf. 2ss tons
for Havana oy L. N. Dantzier bumbel
Go. with 2i0.1jo feet lumber, valut
lob: 23,0ii feet sawn timber, valu,
$227.
March "A. Brit. sch, ]. W. Durant. l24 tons. foi
Vera Cruz by l.. n. DAIMLER Lunbel
S297. 4
March 16. Brit. sch. Sirocco, 2os tons, for Havan.
by Moss Point Lumber Co. with 26l 81
feet lumber, value 100 15,9S2 fee
sawn timber, value sl4e.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The big dailies are still talking war.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Oklahoma is beginning to take on
the sickly, insipid and efietc civiliza-
tlon OF the East. Miss lima Hellpep-
per has applied 10 a court TO have her
name changed, and her neighbors no
LONGER regard her as q warm member.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The explosion OF the battleship may
cause the freedom OF Cuba.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

The Yazoo City Herald wants the
next Governor OF. this State to be in
every respect like John Marshall
Stone. We think it will be hard to
find just such a Governor as Stone
made. His sor. are few and far be-
tween.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

Spaxh Is wide-asake and preparing
for war.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18
TO ADVERTISERS.
THIS PAPER IS ALL HOME PRINT.

Scranton. Mississippi:
RIDAY..MARCH Is. 1898.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-17
give the full range of prices
Elsewhere.

CHICAGO, Sept. 16.-Trade in cattle to-day was
re aS s ne with sales at c ad
vance. Choice steers $5:S505.75; medium, $3.50
eei buiis ;sas@92 cows and 5eifers S.
@4.25; calves, S3Q7.55; Western rangers, 81. 25@
G5i5 0'~
The supply of hogs was so large that traders
experienced no difficulty in forcing a further de-
cline of &c Fair to choice, $3S5H4.0215; packing
lots, $350q3 s214; butchers, 50 60g 4.9o; mixed.
There was good demand for sheep and lambs.
and stronger prices were the rule for the better
class of offerings. Feeders, $3.904 1212; inferior
to choice lambs, sS.S5Q625; Western range lambs,
Receipts-Cattle. 2,OOO hogs, s.OOO: sheep. 1000
KANSAS CITY, Sept. 16.-Cattle-Receipts.
4.5S5 natives. 2.44O Texans dressed beef steers.
butcher stock. good quality stock and feeding
steady Choice heavy Steers. s5.2O@5 40; medium.
s5@5s0 light weights, $4.65@5S5; stockers and
OATS; Western steers, B.55Q4. 45; Texas steers.
S3@4; Texas butcher cows. s2SOqS25; canning
Hogs-Receipts, 10. 400: liberal supply and lower
prices for hog products caused hogs to sell slow
to Sc lower. Heavy $S75qSsO mixed. sS65QS.S5;
sheep~Receipts 2,2s5: light supply mostly good
quality; lambs 10c higher. Range lambs and range
feeding sheep. sSeOG4.
sT LOUIS 81 Sept dD s
steady to strong. Fair to fancy native shining
dressed beef and butcher steers $.6G45.5O bulk
at SS:75q5.25; steers under LOCO pounds, sSl5g
5, bulk at s4a4 SO; stoekers and feeders, y o0q
Ass. bulk at S3M4 TO-; and heifers $2n4.70:
Texas and Indian steers S3.35d4, bulk at S3.4C0
$50; cows and heifers. s2.65M3.15
Hogs-Receipts $500; shipments Zoo: market
foe lower Workers s3.S0G3.95; packers, $500
$50; butchers. $3.S5d395.
Sheep-Receipts l. 900; shipments 100; market
firm. Native muttons. $3.75q425; lambs, s4.65Q
$50.
NEW YORK, Sept. Observation-Disclosures. 1.S24;
market active and steady. Native steers. 81 80
G540; and stays. s2.S0G425; pulls, $5O5d5.75;
cows. s2f14.05. Cables slow. Live cattle 10A9
Calves
Receipts 49, market slow. Veals. $54S37ih;
bobs, $d4.50: grassers and buttermilks So. 509
4.50; four cars OF Westerns unsOld.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 4763; sheep steady;
choice lambs steady: others 10fl25c lower. Sheep.
S364.75 lambs 10000. car. $3.50; culls, 81
G4.75
Hogs-Receipts 2,G52; market lower at H.150
456.
CINCINNATI. Sept. l6.-Hogs active and low
err at s3.lC614.05.
Cattle steady at S2.75d4.S5.
sheep easy at s2q425. Lambs lower at $3.50
@5.c9
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AT NEW YORK.
Ruling Prices in Produce at the Sea-
hoard,s CommercinI MetrOnOIis.

Ruling Prices i'm Produce at the Sea-
boards Commercial Metropolis.
NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-F1our-Receipts, 20, 402
brls; exports 7,41S brls; market queter but steady
and without change. Corn meal dull. Barley
malt dull.
Wheat-Recepts, 1876, 100 bu; exports, 124, 22S bu
Spot steady No. red, 73c f. o. b. afoat to
arrive and spot. Options opened steady on for
eign buying, but soon eased off and later devel-
oped pronounced weakness. Liquidation was a
feature supplemented by prospective large re-
ceipts. light export demand and deliveries on
September contract. Just at the close sharp
rally occurred on covering, closed 5sq1Ac. net
lower. No. red September, 20 1-16D724c, closed
at 701sc; December 81 3-16M6Sssc, closed at Size
Corn-Recepts. 125,600 blu; exports. 1916 bu
Spot steady; No. 2, 351sQ35Ac, f. o. b. afioat
Options irmer at first covering, but subse-
quently easing off with wheat; closed only &c
net higher. September closed at 33hc; Decem-
ber 343s@341ac. closed at 34asc.
Oats-Receipts. S2,S00 bu; exports. 1925 bu
Spot steady; No. 2, 241zQ25c. Options dull and
nominal.
Cotton-seed oil steady; prime yellow, 221ac.
Coffee-Options opened steady at unchanged
prices ruled exceptionally dull. with steady un-
dertone. sellers being in face of indifferent
spot demand and entire absence of speculative
support; closed steady and unchanged to points
lower. Sales 5000 bags. including December
5000. Spot coffee-Rio ouiet and nominal No
invoice, 61sc; No. jobbing. CSC; mild quiet
Cordova, S6l15c.
Sugar-Raw firm fair refining 1S-16a35c
centrifugal, Sc test, 4asc; molasses, 9-16Q3ssc;
refined strong.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-17
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, baltimore,
Cincinnati and other Places.

ST. LOUIS. Sept. 16.-Flour quieter but I'M
changed. Wheat-Futures quiet and steady to
fractionay lower than yesterday. Spot lower
No. 2 red, cash. elevator and track 69d70c: Sep
tember. 6715c; December. 65A 6I65ssc bid May, &C.,
No. 2 hard. cash. 64c Corn-Futures steady to
shade better. Spot unchanged: No. 2. cash. 2S%c
bid September 2sssc; December. 2Sisq2S14c bid
Spot steady No. ?. cash. PC bid: track, 23c;
September. 21ssc bid; December. 21%c bid: May.
23c bid, 23i2c asked; No. white. 25GI251Rc. Rye
steady at 45i5c. Flaxseed lower at s51sc. Prime
timothy seed firm and scarce at $2 40 Corn meal
quiet at $l.6501.70. Bran strong and in demand :
sacked east track, 45645ikc Hay steady; tim
othy. a. 50Gs.5O; prairie s4.50d55O. Butter steady
creamery, 19d22c; dairy, Boise. Eggs steady at
13c loss off. Whisky steady at 81. Cotton ties
mess, jobbng, $50 Lard lower; prime steam,
1866; choice, $40. Dry-salt meats-Boxed shout
ders So; extra short clear and ribs S. 62I shorts
$5.75. Bacon-Boxed shoulders S5.5065. 62Jh !:
extra short clear and ribs, s6.25: shorts. s6.37H
Receipts-Flour 1900 brls; wheat. "a 900 blu ;
corn, p 900 bu oats. Il. 900 bu Shipments-F Flour
5000 brls wheat $500 bu; corn, A 900 bu; oats
IA 000 blu.
CINCINNATI. Sept 1s-F1our dull Wheat
firmer; No. red. SIC. Corn steady; No. 2
mixed. 31c. Oats hrmer; No 2 mixed, 22a4G23c
meats easy at $557h. Bacon easier al $3.50
Whisky in fair demand at SIPS Butter steady.
Sugar firm. Eggs steady at lSe. Cheese firm.
BALTIMORE. Sept. 16.-Flour dull and un-
changed. Receipts. 2067 bris; exports 1867
brls. Wheat dull Spot and MONTH 70k970ilc
October. 694f M10c; steamer No. red, 65ls61651kc
Receipts, 3o.546 bu exports none Southern
wheat by sample. ela7ic Southern on grade 6Sjs
07oszc. Corn dull; spot and month, s3Q3aNc; oc-