The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-11-28
REPRESENTATIVE SALES.
SHIPPERS AND NOTES.

c. A Gift, OF Bluff City, was a ship
per Of medium heavies, which sold at
the top of the day.
/. N. McCrocklin, Of Derby, was a
shipper OF car load Of hogs, which sold
at good strong bulk prices.
The cattle market yesterday was prin-
Eipally mere trading between private
parties. There was no general market,
though there were buyers for all classes
Of stock The Dold Packing company
were eager for fat butcher stuff, and
would have taken many times the num-
Der on sale. There were cows, average
weight !. 02O pounds, price $500 One
cow, LILO pounds. at $2.15; and one COW,
weight 1,22l pounds. $3.50.
Provisions yesterday We're comparative
y firm, buoyed up by the frmness Of
Liverpool Tor American products. Trade
was light and the hog supply liberal.
Cash lard closed 2l5 cents up at $4.92&,
and cash ribs steady. at $4.s7l5.
The business at the Jacob Dold Packing
company plant yesterday was again
heavy, there being twelve cars shipped
cut Of mixed packing house produce in
the straight car contract line, heavy
5obbing and express trade for Monday,
ard a large list of contract sales made
for Immediate delivery. It was a heavy
day all around and continued the large
shipments al through the fall.
Mr.. Charlie Sharp had another ship
ment Of hogs yesterday to California, this
consignment taking five cars. This order
r. permanent and indefinite as to guam
tity, and they want more hogs all the
slime Shippers now find on this mar
ket a stronger competition among buyers
than experienced here in many years
and all that have shipped here lately ad-
NIT this
Mr.. II. H. Vandeventer was a new ship
per at the yards Saturday and his car OF
mixed packing hogs sold at next to top
prices. Mr.. Vaudeventer is from Mt
Sterling. Ill. and has only recently be-
come Sundower resident. He purchas-
ell $50 acre farm near Murdoch this
past autumn, and this was his first ship
ment Of stock of from it. His consign-
ment sold at the tops for hogs which
were not selected. He was well
pleased with his deal and expressed COM
rlete satisfaction, and said he would from
now on continue 10 be regular shipper
II this point
The local house Of the Jacob Dold Pack
ing company has received a finely finished
Geliv ~ wagon shipped direct from the
New York City agency Of the headquar-
tiers. X bears the Greater New York adj
dresses. and is q sound. well built wagon.
on each side appears the lettering. ia
rob Do.l Packing Co. 1,2i6 North Broad
way on a green background under the
seat on each side is their eastern trade
mark, "DoId's Honey Cured Meats" The
body Of the wagon Is in dark red and
maroon. with the gear trimmed in yellow.
II is a handsome outfit and travelled
across one continent TO ~eacn the Wichi-
Il house which right now IS calling on
all the branches for hep TO supply the
growing trade.
Among the live stock transactions at
the yards Saturday was the shipment f
three double deck cars ~ sheep TO Guth-
-le. Tom Curry q Nj. Hope was the
shipper. and they were driven in The day
before ana were shipped out 90 the above
estimation. There were SO OF them and
l-ay were NIarino ewes
ON The -t-h DAY az this month twenty
years ago M John Rathmau entered the
employ % 0l-. Jacob pold. ST In 1873 he
went u work in The headquarters of the
DIG Doit corporate at Buffalo. y. y.
tie has ever since eeen connected in one
capacity or another with the various
Dold interests. There is not I'm the Unit
ed States anywhere p better sausage eN-
pert than John Rathman. and the fame
% IT least two o. his own invented spe-
,ialties has gone over the land in com
Ae-ciai circles and in one respect
throughout the reading public everywhere.
The Dewey" ham sausage is soush, for
iv the most u0 70 date chefs in the
ras hionable cafes OF New York. Boston.
baltimore. New orleans, san Francisco.
and other metropolitan Centers. The
chief OF the general commiSsa-y Of the