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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-22
I'M WOMAN'S REALM

expert, for the joining is by no means an
easy matter. The patterns of oilcloths.
with their scroll and line effects. are par
ticularly suitable for ceiling decoration.
of the walls
Every housewife will appreciate the ad-
vantage of ceiling covered with oilcloth.
for she knows how dust from the floor and
smoke from the lamps fly upward and ac-
cumulatc on the ceiling, necessitating, I'M
der ordinary circumstances, frequent
paper, the. cleaning of the ceiling would be
done by the maid when she turned OUT
a room and the cost would be merely that
OF a little soapy water and certain
amount Of elbow grease.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-22
Meals for n Day.

bhENINF 9fD Z q
,yheatena Cream. Goldfish Balls
Scrambled Eggs and Bacon
Buckwheat Cakes and Syrup.
The Post.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-22

sn ~, acf Tr;e 'Mrdcai Conpanyy ApnHanee s,a
pa, ~ ~, hive been talked Of and wrt'en
a sseSy sa has %:d hssd q IN ~ wos
Tbe s1 posses marvellous power Y s's''' +,
vclop, 1esIore' s ann s hsaltay tissue new ufe.
T hey stn drains thaI zap the eneI{ ..< -.
rhey , S,re iii elects Of carly EN- ns's' =
ressss oyerwork, Z, as,.,orrnent and tcnaI
They give ,. ~, and and urrars 81 the body
70 every pss ,,n,so@sIb lille asc no barrel
Soc'o 3. b. scheme, nor ass ~ Z nrs5sny
"a clean business pIoL sasioSsi s},sdine, NIt}ol
!os sealed information. - = y I.
Eris n IeaI o., =, !
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-22
DINNER.
o.

Vermicelli Soup.
Baked Red Snapper, Oyster Dressing
Roast Beef. Potato Salad.
Corn and Tomatoes.
Stuffed Elephants. Baked Beans.
Apple Charlotte.
Cafe Noir.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-22
LUNCHEON

LUNCHEON.
Fried Croakers. Fried Potatoes.
Waffles and Honey.
Cocoa.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-22
ME:-vv ERA
FOR MEN,
Happy uaITllgs,
Health, ElsIlg
and Long Life.

IA magIcally eeectiy s
appliance and . i no -, !
cdies cent on trial arc sP7
proval, without expenNs;;
h0t a dolldr rsfa ~ "
....II ,.<r,llfs lre kA01gN 70
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Petition to Probate Will.

State of illinois,
Rock Island County.
County court. Rock Island county, anua
term. 1899
In the matter OF the probate of the last will
and I. stsment OF Eve Mckinstry. deceased
In probate.
To al persons whom this may concern-Greet.
ing:
Notice Is hereby given that on the 18th day OF
January. \ ID. lS.sg a petition was filed in the
county court OF ROcE Island county. Illinois
asking that the last Will and testament of Eve
MckinStry deceased ne admitted TO probate.
The same petition further states that the fol
lowing named persons are sl the heirS-a tia "
and lcgatcc>; Mrs. Sarah Fletcher. Everett.
PENNSYLVANIA. Mrs. Louisa Churchill. Rock
i and. Ii Mrs Mary C.lburn Rock Island ii
Miss Caroline Wilson. Rock Island Ill: Miss
Maggie Wilson Rock Island. III. George VIII
son, re- dcncc unknown Mrs Diana Hart. New
ark. Ohio, and other unknown heirs of Eve
hckinStry. deceased You are further noti-
fed that the hearing OF the proof of said will
has been set 10y said court for the sth dav of
February. y ID. 1879 at the hour of 10 o cock in
the forenoon. at the court house In Rock
Island. in said county, when and where you can
appear. IL YOU see hit. and show cause. II any
you have. why said will should not be admit ed
to probate.
HENRY Il. HUBBARD County Clerk
Dated II Rock Island. January 18th, 1879
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
4 Prince rs n Railway Guard.

Prince Chilkow, the Russian minister
for railways, commenced his career by
making a tour of the world in order 10
take note of all the latest inventions
and to study the working of railroads
abroad in practical manner. He first
of all worked as an ordinary mechanic
in the locomotive works at Liverpool
after which he became railway guard
and afterward station master at an Eng
lish town. Returning to Russia. he
again worked as a mechanic and after
ward as "a station master. After passing
several years on the Transcaspian rail
way he was made director of the Var
sovie railway, then inspector general of
railways and finally minister.-Paris
Sionol
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Masters Sale.
6. r Kenworthy and jackson & Hurst,
Attorneys.


Attorneys.
State OF Illinois.
Rock Island County,
In the Circuit Court in chancery. Par
tition. general No. 400
Jabob Summon ". Louisa Dci>enbach Charles
Simmou. Catherine WIlsOo, Elizabeth Che
rev Henry J SimmOn. and George II sim
mon Peter G. = mmon. and Harrison B.
SimInon in their own hight and ~ trustees
for Harry FICener. George F1eener. Title
Fleener. and Willie Fleener under the last
VIII OF Philip SimmOn. deceased ana Maria
T. Darling. Cynthia NJ SiHmOn. Harry Flee
uer. George kleener. Tile E-eeuer and WI
lie Eleener.
Notice i hereby given that by virtue OF a
decree OF = id court entered II the above en-
titled cause on the >eyenJee uth day of Jan
uary. y. u 1879. ! shall on Saturday. the Ci-h-
tecnt OF day OF February. \ ID le.s' at n q hour
OF two O'Clock in the afternoon at the east
door of the court house. in the city OF hook
Island in said county OF Rock Island. - di-
rectcd hv said decree. sell at public zion 10
the highest aud hest bidder for cash in hand "A
certain parcel of land, situate in the county
OF Rock Island and state OF Illinois. known
and deScr bed u follows to-wit:
The. southeast quarter ~ OF section six 90
in township sixteenth tl6l north range one IN
west OF the fourth tIthi priuci pal meridian, in
Rock Island county. Illinois
Dated Al Rock ISlapd, Illinois. this e.gh-
tccuth day Of January A ID. lS-s'-
EI-wIS r PARNENTER
Master In Cbarccry. Rock Island County. Ill
- Il. hENNskTHY.
JACKSON q HURST
Compliments Solicitors
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
LEGAL.
Administrator Notice.
tie of Henry Harrison, deceased.

Estate OF Henry Harrison. deceased.
The undersigned. having been appointed
administrators with will annexed of the es-
ta'c of Henry Harrison. late of the coun.
" OF Rock Island, state of Illinois, deceased,
hereby gives notice that she will APP
pear before the county court of Rock Island
county. at the county court room, IN the city
OF Rock Island. IT the April term. on the
first Monday in April next, at which time
all persons having claims against said estate
are notified and requested to attend, for the
purpose OF having the same ad JuSted.
All persons indebted TO said estate are re-
quested 10 make immediate payment to the
undersigned
Dated tbs 3Ist day OF January. A. D. 1899.
MARY 4. HARRISON. Administrative with wi /
annexed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
UTAHs BRIBERY SENSATION.
Legislative Inquisitors Put in a Busy Day
with Their Probes.

SAIL Lake City, Utah. Feb. 23.-The
legislative investigating commission
held two sessions yesterday and an
other last night. When the committee
met yesterday morning additional
charges filed by Represe ntatiVe Law
were read. 4 sworn statement from:
a. W. MCCune was then read in which
he denied in detail the statements con-
tanned in the supplemental charges +.
O. Horne of the Wahsatch drug store,
testified that Law and McCune Were in
his store on Saturday last; that after
they left Law returned 10 the store and
spoke of the conversation with Nc
Cune. and that Law had said he would
accept $500. but would not go below
that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22

Rome. Feb 1.-THE Osservater Rom
aro publishes letter from the pope to
Cardinal Gibbons saying that If the
term Americsnism signifies qualities
peculiar to Americans and usuases
adapted TO their customs. then We have
nothing to say against il: but If it de-
notes the opinions expressed in the Life
OF Father HeCker' we are convinced
that the American bishops viii be the
first to reject them
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
MeKisson Ren"ninated for Mayor.

Cleveland, Feb. 22.-After one OF the
most exciting local campaigns Mayor
Robert +. McKisson was renominated
for mayor at the Republican primaries
last night over Judge Carlos NJ. Stone
by a majority of over 1000. The fight
was distinctly between the Hanna AMI
McEisSon forces. This is McKisson' :
third nomination for the mayoralty. he
having already served two terms in
succession
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Mad Enough to Murder Her Son.

Frederick. Nd, Feb. 22.-Mrs. Clara
Wachter. 40 years old. of Lewistown.
twelve miles from this city. was brought
10 this city yesterday and surrendered
TO the police by her husband for the
murder of her 16-year-old son Robert
Z. Lee Wachter. She had been in the
insane asylum and was discharged as
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
New nlinoi.-wisconsin Halfway.

Milwaukee. Feb. 22.-P!ans are said TO
be assuming definite shape for the
building of new railroad by the Union
Construction company recently incor-
porated. that will extend from the IL
linois state line at a point in Walworth
county to some point in Douglas coun-
ty probably Superior.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Lady Curzon Given a Decora,ion

London. Feb. 22.-The official Gazette
announces that the decoration of the
imperial order of the crown of India
has been conferred upon Lady Curzon.
wife of the viceroy of India and daush-
ter of l.. L. Letter. Of Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Five Men killed by Dynamite.

Birmingham, Ala. Feb. 22.-In entry
No. Is mine No. >. at Blocton, yester-
day. five miners driving the entry were
killed by a dynamite explosion. The
dead are r. L. Davenport and w. w
Davenport, whites: Robert Curfton,
Mark Doo!ey and Joe Carpenter col
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Burdette to Marry Again.

Toledo, o.. Feb. 22.-The Blade an
nounces that Robert ]. Burdette. the
humorist. is to marry Mrs. Z. c. Baker.
a wealthy widow of Pasadena. Cal.
who has been his lifelong friend. She
has one son. about the same age as Bur
dette's son The two young mer are
close friends and are delighted with the
oh
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Republicans win at Pittsburg.

Pittsburg. Feb. 22.-Municipal cleo
tions were held in Pittsburg and Ale
ghsny yesterday with the result that an
apparently unprecedented victory has
beer scored by the Republican ticket IN
both cities
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Cen. EIger Arr:tes az DsIroIt.

Detroit. Feb. 22.-Secretary Of War
Alger and Secretary of Agriculture Will
son. the two members OF the cabinet
who viii represent the administration
a the Michigan club banquet tonight.
arrived IN the city last evening from
Washington. A!ger will preside at the
banquet tonight as POSTMASTER and
Secretary Wilson viii be one OF the
speakers
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
sim SoIigbt ON tbc murder.

New York, Feb. 22.-Three important
witnesses. Mrs. Roland B. MolineuX.
Mrs Florence Rogers and DR. Wendell
c. Phillips. were examined yesterday at
the Coroner's investigation into the
poisoning of Mrs. Kate j. Adams. and
their testimony. though interesting.
threw no new light upon the mystery
surrounding the case.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Rnd Models to FOLLOW.

He-A self made man is common
enough, but we never hear of a sell
made woman.
She-Considering the kind of arti-
cles the men turn out who are in the
selfmaking business, you can hardly
blame the women for not taking up the
occupation Transcript.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Educators in Council.

Columbus o. Feb. 22-The depart
ment Of superintendent Of the Nation
a. Educational association convened
here yesterday. the estimated attend
ance being fully 900 persons.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Regulars Win at Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Feb. 22.-The Republican
primaries last night We're the occasion
of a fierce -factionaI contest between
the opponents of George Il. Cox and
his adherents. The result was that out
of 2O4 delegates Cox has all but 50 or
40. Cox represents the regular organ
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Destructive Prairie Fire.

North Loup. Neb.. Feb. PA de-
structive prairie fire broke out in the
hill country south of this town Mon
day. and driven by high north wind
soon became unmanageabIe. Much
damage was done to farmers. many
losing all their hay
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
EXPRESS Train Safe Robbed.

Cherry Vale Run. Feb. 22.-An express
car or the Cherry Vale and Coffeyville
train. a branch of tine Santa Fe railroad
was robbed yesterday in this city of
large amount of currency and money
orders while Express Messenger Cooper
was at breakfast. The safe was opened
with a skeleton key. The robbers es-
capped. and are said TO have got away
with 81 Geo
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22

Washington. Feb. 22.-The senate in
executive session yesterday confirmed
Clinton F. Irwin. of Illinois. to he asso-
date justice of the supreme court of the
territory of Oklahoma.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
I,nnoIs reaches are Dead.

Richview, Ills. Feb. 22.-I. w. Stan
ton. president of the Southern Illinois
horticultural Society, says. after a
close examination of some OF the leading
peach orchards of this part of the state.
that 40 per cent. of the crop has been
killed. but that berry and apple crops
never looked better.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
FRANCE GETS NO CoALING STATION
But There Is Another Point of Friction
with Eng Iand-European Notes.

with Ensland-European Notes.
Bombay. Feb 22.-The sultan OF Ome n
has revoked the grant OF a coaling sta
tiCn to the French. under the British
admiraIs threats of a bomba rdment
The British warships Eclipse. Sphinx
and Redbreast are lying off the port of
lamation to the foregoing effect. and he
open durbar. The French consul has
entered a protest
London. Feb. 22.-The Times, COM
menting editorially upon the revoca-
ton by the sultan of Oman of the grant
Of a coaling station 10 the French. high
iy praises the promptitude and decision
OF the first official act of Lord Curzon
OF Kedlestor. viCeroy of India
Madrid. Feb. EN- the chamber of
deputies yesterday the opposition CON
tinued To bait the government. Senior
Canalejas put long string of questions
to the minister of finance. Senior PUG
cerVer. who declined to reveal the con-
tents of the projected bills. In the SEN
ate yesterday Count & 'Almenas resumed
the attacks begun by him Monday up
on the generals who were engaged in
the war in Cuba. He complained that
chests OF gold sent out To pay troops in
Cuba had been returned to Spain intact
and unopened just as they had been
sent out Martinez de Campos defended
General LinarJs. who was in command
II theSpanish troops at Santiago a the
Capitulation. against the charge OF
treason brought by Count d'Almenas
adding that the latter would not dare
repeat his charges outside the cortes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
New Worlds Race Record.

San Francisco. Feb. 22.-The worlds
record for ~ furlongs was lowered one
second by Dunois at the Oakland track
yesterday. The former record for this
distance was held by Mamie Scott
1854 with ninety pounds up. made on
Oct. Il. 1895. Dunois carried 1O5 pounds
and covered the distance in 1:324
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Nurse Who Had a Homanco.

st. Louis. Feb. 22.-Mrs. Edith Poppel-
ton. aged 20. supervisor of nurses at the
Baptist hospital. died yesterday Of
pneumonia. y wealthy husband in De-
troit survives Mrs Poppeltor. They
had not been living together for many
wears il is said.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
A Hit of Vanity.

She-Im not afraid of the best man
liyingl
He-I hope not, dear. 1 don't think
ever gave you any reason to be afraid
Of me.-Yonkers Statesman.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Addres, to the Queen Adonted.

London. Feb. 22-The address TO the
queen in reply TO the speech from the
throne at the opening OF parliament on
Feb. was adopted in the house of
commons yesterday without division.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22

Talk in the Spanish Cories-Lady Curzon
Given a Decoration.
Paris. Feb. 22-PresiGent LoubeJ's
me ssaSe TO parliament was sent TO both
houses yesterday. II was received in
both chambers with loud applause. Its
salient points are as follows: You may
count upon my firm desire to dedicate
all my efforts TO the defense of the con-
stitution. You have as pledge thereof
my urchanging devotion to the repub
&c The regular transmission of power
accomplished in few hours after the
most sunden death of our beloved and
regretted president Felix Faure. has af-
forded in the eyes Of the whole world
fresh proof of the fidelity of France TO
he republic at the time when some mis-
guided men are seeking TO shake the
confidence CT the country in its institu-
lions.
Tolerance and Concord Necessary.
'Passionately devoted 10 the principles
Of the French revolution ard the regime
of liberty il viii be my constant anx-
icty 10 assist parliament in the neces-
sary work Of tolerance and concord.
During the course of the temporary diff
ficulties through which we have passed
France by her sargfroid and dignity
has grown in the esteem of the world.
Why then may we not hope for SINH
lar understanding in internal affairs?
Does not this understanding exist in the
CourtTy2 Is there the least doubt of the
necessity for paying equal respect to the
essential organs OF society, the chamber
which celebrates freely on the laws. the
magistracy which applies them. the
government which ensures their execu-
tion. and the national army which safe
guards the independence and integrity
of the motherland?
What the Republic Has Given France.
The republic has giver France free
constitutions. assured her the priceless
benefits of uninterrupted peace. has
bound up her wounds. reconstructed he
army and navy. founded u great colon
ial empire. organized every grade of ed
ucation. corcluded alliances ard pre-
cious friendships. and has given a Won
derful impulse TO all labors of charity.
cooperation and thrift. the aim being
TO do away with or lessen undeserved
suffering. Let us develop this work.
which is the pride of our country"
Wild Rumors Ahoat i'm Paris,
Wild rumOrs are afloat as to the do
ings and intentions of the Bonapartists
ard Orleanists pretenders. but the gen
eral belief is that neither will do any
thing serious in the face of the general !
aCquiescence in VI. Loubet's election al |
though further disturbances are threat
ened after NJ. Faure's funeral. The Rad
ical and Socialist papers express salts !
faction with President Loubet' : MESA ge. !
The moderate and reactionary organs
pronounce II insipid and insignificant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
He Robbed a Savings Bank.

Chicago. Feb. 22.-Eugene H Ziesler
until recently an assistant teller of the
Illinois Trust and Savings bank. has
bank.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
All of His Ribs Are Broken.

Baraboo. Wis. Feb. 22-KelIog Bah
cock. of La Vale. was Injured while en-
gagged in hauling logs. On one side all
of his ribs were broken and other inter
ral injuries are of such a nature that
the attending physician regards recov-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Car Trust Files incorporation Papers.

Trenton. y. J. Feb. 22.-Articles OF
Incorporation We're filed with the secre-
tary of state yesterday of the American
Car and Foundry company with an au-
thorized capital of $50. 600 COO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
7 II Hangs
l On-A

II il was only health, We
might let il cling.
But il is a cough. One cold
no sooner passes of before
another comes. But it's the
same old cough all the time.
And it's the same, old story,
too There is first the cold,
then the cough, then pneu-
monia or consumption with the
long sickness, and life tremb-
ling in the balance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22

The eye is the first feature to show
the approach of old age in man by the
fading of the color at the circumference
of the cornea.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Iia.sed a ..stionar FIG BIZ.

Albany. y. y, Feb 22-The senate
yesterday passed Dill making it mis-
oemeanor 10 uso the national flag for
advertising purposes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22

In almost every school of the mikado'i
empire it is the custom one day in the
autumn to take the pupils out rabbit
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
DIR. S. II. MILLER,
veterinary Surgeon and Dentist,

AlldlSeaSes of horses and cattle treated on
approved principles. Surgical operations per
formed in a scientific manner Dogs treated.
All calls promptly attended to- Residence,
1925 Fifth avenue. Telephone on 1857 once
and Innrmary. I5I5-l6I7 Fifth avenue (JameS
Mauckers s:ab.e), opposite No. tFe house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Pope on American Questions.

Counr C Ani-eIsas essayed reply, but
the president refused TO hear him
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
Physicians.

once Tremann block. once hours to IL
a m to , and p. NJ Phone No. 1922.
Rock Island, Ill. Night calls answered from
ONCE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
c. +. FOSTER, NJ. d.
Physician and Surgeon.

once between Third and Fourth avenues on
Twentieth street ONCE hours: to II a m. ,
2to p. NJ and to p. N. Night calls from
ONCE. Phone 1854
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22
.LOUBET'S INAUGURAL
New French President Scatters
Oil on the Troubled
Waters.
MESSAGE Is A PLEA FOR CONCORD

oecIas $ the Orderly Succession of the
Presidency n Manifestation of the NiSos
of the Republication BuIl Beats the
French Game with the Sultan Of Oman
Talk in the Spanish Cortes-Lady Curzon
Given Decoration.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22

July ......... 5.45 $50 $40 5471:
Produce: Butter - Extra creamer-
les 221 S%G per N; e iTtr d 1atc iSe
Fresh stock. zoe per dozen. Dressed
Poultry Turkeys, sale per 10: chick
ems. s@1Oc; ducks. s9sc; geese, 6as1zc.
b. Sweet Potatoes-Illinois. $l50d2. 90
per Dbl. Apples-Common to fancy.
$250a425 per Dbl. Cranberries-Wis-
consin bell and bugle. S6-O0d6.15.
Chicago Live Stock.
Chicago. Feb. 81.
Hogs-estimated receipts for the day.
10000. Quality generally good. Left
over. about $500 Sales ranged at s3.o0
1850 for pigs, sS49GE3.6IA for light; s.: a
ass for rough packing. $3.45G3.T0 for
mixed. and S3.60Q3.75 for heavy packing
and shipping lots.
CattIe-Estimated receipts for the
rather active. Prices were unchanged.
Quotations ranged at S5.40d6.OO for
choice to extra steers, S4.60G5.25 good
to choice do. 81 20Gf4.6 so for fair to good.
S4.GOG4.5G common to medium 90, $3.50
94.10 butchers steers. 81 loa545 FED
western sters. s3.4O@45O feeding steers.
SI75G4IO COWS. S2.60M4.s5 heifers, S2-a9
a45o bulls, oxen and stays az s5,4 Wv 80
Sheep-Estimated receipts for the
day, 10000 Quality fairly good Mar
ket moderately active, Q tS eaiie rs
natives, and 81 O0n 5 05 lambs
Milwaukee Grain.
Milwaukee, Feb. q.
Wheat-Firm: No. ] northern. 13c,
No. > northern. 7Oiz d711zc. Cats-FIrm;
sgI5 n 3OIhc Rye-Firm; No. l, 56Izc.
BarIey-Lower; No. 2, 4S1z "a SOC; sam.
Ole. 451zGi9c.
Local Markets.
Corn-s4G35.
Oats-25xx26c.
Hay-Ti1othy G.5o9ss; wld.5 Gs7
Straw-S4 500 ~
BUtter-FaIr 10 choice. 15c; fresh creamery,
2Qc
EggS-I6c-
Chfckens-Spr5ng &C per pound
Ducks-7c per pound
Turkeys-Alve, &C per pound
Coal-Soft. Joe
Csttle-Butchers pay for corn fed steers
4d5c-
Hoss-55i33sc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-22

j. X BURKHART, NJ.
MRS. HADA NJ. BURKHARr. N. D.
DRS. BURKHART & BURKHART,