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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
REVIEW OF MARKETS
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Stocks, Money, Exchange, Bonds. Grain.
Cotton, Provisions, Etc.
These Are Closing Sales
Each Day.

New York Aug. 21.-The stock mar
ket was narrow to-day. The opening
wnS easy on London weakness. Sugar
was depressed on the strength of Il
reduction In coffee prices, which was
taken to indicate Il resumption of the
trade war In Sugar. A continuance of
the recent bears campaign against
Peoples Gas accounted for its point
fall. Conspicuous strength was shown
by Brooklyn Transit, Manhattan and
Consolidated Gas, the latter rising
21l per cent. from the lowest. New
Jersey Central then assumed COM
manding position in the market, rising
SM per cent. to 1917, which is a record
price In it's recent upward movement.
Revived reports were current of its
probable absorption by the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad in the interest of
the Pennsylvania Railroad, the latter
being credited with the dominant in
Huence In the management of the Bal
timore and Ohio. Coincident with the
high price registered for New Jersey
Central. the July statement Nof earn
ngs of the road We're reported show
ing decrease in gross of S3.104, but q
reduction In net OF $26.S30 This show
ing and realization forced the stock
Off to 136 ut the close. feature of
the closing dealings was the rapid adj
vance of $40 points in st. Joseph and
Grand Island first preferred, which
was unexplained. Monetary condi-
ton abroad showed q further relaXa-
ton discounts at London declining,
and exchange on London at Continent
tai points also yielded. In the local
market money rates were unruflied,
with the borrower described as being
in a Independent position.
The general bond market was irreg-
ular, but variations were slight.
Total sales par value S1,115, 900. United
States refunding rs when issued de-
clined u and new as advanced Il in
the bid price.
The total sales of stocks to-day were
102.S00 shares.
New York, Aug. al.-standard Oil.
5.42@544.
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:e1o.00o For A TOW.
Yesterdays Baltimore Sun say

Yesterdays Baltimore Sun says:
Awards have been made by the Ad-
miralty Court, London, In the case OF
the towing into bermuda last March
of the Neptune steamer Delano, Cap
tain Gray, by the steamer Lord Lon
donderry, Captain Davie. Ten thou
sand pounds sterling was the award.
OF which the Irish Shipowners' Com
pany, of Belfast, owners OF the Lon
donderry, were allowed GS.375 Capt.
James Davie, of the steamer 5000, and
the officers and crew. accorinS to rat
ing. E1.025. Captain Davie. now in
command of the Lord Roberts. which
arrived yesterday from Newport. Eng
land, then received his first intmation
of the award. Coincidental with the
arrival of Captain Davie in the Roberts
the steamer Delano, with Captain
Gray. came into port. At the time OF
the tow the Delano was bound from
Baltimore for Rotterdam with n gen
eral cargo valued at about $4,000 The
Londonderry was bound from CardifI
for Newport News in ballast.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
FOREIGN PORTS


Butt of Lewis. Aug. 19.-Passed.
stmr. Spennymoor, from Mobile via
Norfolk for West Hartlepool.
Cardiff. Aug. 1S.-Sailcd, stmr.
Hounslow, for Norfolk.
Genoa, Aug. 16-Arrived, stmr. AL
mara, from Newport News.
Manchester Aug. 1S.-Arrived, stmr.
Teodore de Larrinaga, from Ship ISL
and via Norfolk.
Liverpool Aug. 1S-Sailed, stmr.
Kanawha, for Newport News.
Lizard, Aug. 19.-Passed, stmrs. Ell
sic, from New Orleans via Newport
News for Rotterdam; Dania, from New
Orleans via Norfolk for Antwerp; Els
wick Park, from Mobile via Norfolk for
West Hartlepool; Golden Cross, from
Galveston via Norfolk for Hamburg:
Nordkap, from Galveston via Norfolk
for Antwerp; Rosalie, from New Or
leans via Norfolk for Rotterdam; Goth,
Drumelzier. from Amsterdam for New
port News.
Marseilles. Aug. 2O.-Arrived stmr.
Roda. from Newport News.
Portland, Eng, Aug. 19-Arrived,
stmr. Beira. from New Orleans via
Norfolk for Copenhagen.
st. Michaels, Aug. 1s,-Arrived. stmr
Athalie. from Huelva for Norfolk (for
coaD.
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SHIPPING REPORT.
Foreign and Coastwise.
AUGUST 21sT, 1900.
ARRIVED.

BIZ. stmp. Anselma de Larrinaga,
Thompson. Galveston, for COAL
Schr. George p. Davenport, Mcleod,
Boston, light.
Schr. Tena a. Cotton, McElwell, New
Haven. light.
Schr. Sarah b. Putnam, Curwin, New
York. nitric soda.
Schr Lucy Wheatley. Taylor. New
York. light.
Schr Mary L. Graham. Medley. New
York. light.
Schr ID. NJ. Anthony. Caswell. New
schr S. C. Tyron, Barlow, New York,
light.
schr John NJ. Brown. Holmes, New
York. light.
schr. Nellie w. Craig. Lane. New
York, light.
Schr. Milville, -, Milyille. N. J..
light.
Schr. Hulda. Daniels, Baltimore, coal.
Schr. Amelia Hearn, North. New
York. cement.
Barge w. S. Crossthwaite. POI t,and,
light.
CLEARED.
Br. stmp. Anselma de Larrinaga.
Thompson, Hamburg, coaled.
Amer. stmp. Buena Ventura, Peck,
New York. coal
Schr. Helen II. Benedict, Crockett,
schr. Mary Lee Patton. steelman,
Charleston, COAL
Schr. Pocassett, Stanley. Saco. coal.
Schr. Nellie. Hitchings, New York
Navy-yard. machinery.
Barge George Moon, Providence, coal.
Schr Hulda, Daniels, North Carolina,
coal.
SAILED.
Br. stmp. Winifred. Clark, Hamburg,
coaled.
Br. stmp. Mountoswald, Brown,
Hamburg, cargo.
schr. Fred Cover, Sargent. Boston,
coal.
Schr. Pocassett, Stanley. Sasco, coal
Schr. Mary Lee Patton, Steelman,
Charleston. coal.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
COTTON RECEIPTS.
NORFOLK MARKETS.
GRAIN. HAY AND RICE.

CORN-White corn, from store. &c.;
mixed corn. from stores. sac.
oATs-7stsady; mixed Sac; white, se, Ssc; 80,
ton. $500; middling,, $500 per, ton.
hay No. 2 si79S mixed hay 500; hay i. in
mixed. $3.50.
MILLED RICE--As to grades. 5!k9sNc.
ROUGH RIS S1I 7Ts S on g the warket
PEANUTS-Market dull, fancy. 2&c.;
strictly primo. 21so.; prime; 2AQ23sc.: com
PEAs-Blackeyc.n in market; black.
none.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
fat, 27@3Oc.; spring. 14925c.: ducks. mud.
zoe.
Realistically at 1Sc. per dozen.
RUTHERFORD country. l2Ql5c.
COUNTRY HAMS Steady: Smithneld.
good North Carolina. lo9l2hc.
NORTHERN CABBAGE-Sl. 25a1,5o per
Onions sl5o@175 per box.
BERMUDA-sl.T5
FRUITS.
APPLEs-virginia apples. si.oo9i.5o per
LEMoNs-si. oOa45o per box:
PEACHES-Georgia, slooQ2.0o per crate
LIMES-sl.00 per basket.
PINEApPLES-6apSc.
AS-Per punch. oUc.QI*l.bU
COCOANUTS-100 to bag. s2.504300
CALIFORNIA ORANGES - Messina.
$500; seedlings. s3.ooGS.5o; navels,, So. 5O9
e'OO pe- D GROCERIES.
FLOUR = Market advancing; spring
wheat. patent, S49O; winter wheat. patent
$4,6O; winter wheat. hall. patent. $40; Win
wheat, family. $3.50; winter wheat. fair to
good grades of extra, s3.7043S0; winter
wheat. super $3.50.
CoFFEE-Advancing: Java. 2s03oc.; La
guayra. lsTI4te choice Rio. 1lM9l5Nc. /;
p R fee CoFFEE.Ariosa, 1911
cases. si3.5o; Ariosa. cobb. cases. sls.60:
Ariosn.s s6,lb cases 81 $lS.,o Lion cdcO-lb
These New York (. o. b. prices subject
to delivery conditions:
CHEESE-Small full cream. 12c.
SUGARS-All sugars having advanced
ten points, the following arc the prices
including this advance! Cubes or pressed
blocks. loose in barrels, ESQ; Powdered
reIs, additional rer 1OO-lbs., l9c.: Granu-
lated Standard. loose in barrels, go;
Fine Fine loose loose in oS sae
GO; GRADUATED 2-lb. and 5-lb. sacks,
packed in barrels. $50: Graduated, 2-Ib.
Yellow No. s. very bright. BIO; Yellow
No. 0, nearly as bright. 5.65; Yellow No
10, very good bright. go: yellow No. il,
GOOD DTlEut, wv, 3S'iON 1>o' ltlTly
of s,YSRtuP f;' AND MoLAssEs : Marke,
firmcr at the advance; syrup. good to
choice. 23Q2ic. lower grade syrup, 15V20c /:
molasscs. Porto Rico, 22J3oc.
PROVISIONS.
BJJl,IS MEATS-AIarlet higher; rib
cidcs. $3.50; bellies. Western heavy, SS.35
bellies. Western lightweight. $500.
beiiies Western lightweight, SIS
HAMS-Sugar cured. l2lac.
DRY SALTI1D JoWLs-S6.oo.
HAM PORK-New. S1i75.
MESS PORK--$14.00.
I.ARD-Pure butchers. IN tierccs. &c.;
compound tierces. as TO brand. GHc.: So
Id. tubs. and 5o-lb tins, &c, more.
WOOI-Unwashed 15c.: bulky. TO &c.
less: washed wool. Csc: black. i2i:c. to l6c.
H1DES-G. s.. 7iS; green. Ga; dry hinL
Ia: dry salt. 1l15: damaged. 2.
SALT FISH.
HERRINC-New North Carolina cut.
none; Eastern, barrels; $500; Potomac.
gross. none; r1ullets. S0-lb. kegs. 500:
spots. 100-lb. kegs. s5.75: mackerel, good
No. 2. go; white. FISH. new catch. 100-lb.
kegs, none; So-lb. kegs. none; 7o-lb. kegs.
none.
FRESH FISH.
pound. &c: tayiors. per pound, i05c.
sEad. 7oc; trout. &c.; sheephead, per
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
MARINE NOTES.

Evidence in the Naval Court of In
quiry into the loss of the British
steamer Palestro on Diamond Shoals
was taken Monday at Baltimore at the
British consulate.
Deputy United States Marshal West
to-day libeled n mud machine belong
ing to the Degnon- McCrean Construc-
ton Company ut the instance of Vim
cent Cacace, who has n claim against
said company for $i722G.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
C0rorON SnEn ar.

Now York. Aug. Election Seed Oil
was quite and steady, but still slow of
Gale. exporters showing but little inter-
est at present values. Prime crude,
barrels. nominal; prime summer yell
low. 24Isc.
Butter grades, nominal; off summer,
yellow, 3i@341ac.; prime yellow. 400
A0Mc.: prime white, 10000. Prime
meal. $1,000.
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THE He NEW sfN-MNsTER.

Capt. Arthur Crowly, who Is to COM
mand the new siN-masted schooner
George w. Wells. the largest schooner
in the world. has been succeeded on
the five-master John b. Prescott by
Capt. John Thomas, of the three
master Bertha Dean. Capt. j. II.
Thomas, of the schooner Spartan, is to
command the Bertha Dean.
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PASSED THE cAPEs.

The following vessels reported passed
the Capes up to 6 o'clock yesterday
evening:
In-Br. stmp. Lord Lansdowne, 9:2O
a. m, for Newport News.
Out-Br. stmp. Leonora, 9:15 a. m. !:
tug N. 6 w. No. 1, with two barges,
$3.50 a. M; Br. stmp. Saint Leonard,
S:l5 a. m: Br stmp: Parran and Span.
stmp. Leonora, 9:15 Il. III.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
CHICAGO MARKET.
Wheat, Corn, Oats, Provisions
Lard, Short Ribs. &c.

Chicago H., Aug 21.-Forcign buying
caused ali advance in wheat to-day,
September closing 7%c. up. Corn closed
ss@&c. improved and oats UNCHANGED.
Pork closed 12laGa15c. and ribs SC. lower.
Lard. 21s95c. higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
ODCn His.h Low f,Io,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
CHARTERS.

Stmr. Begona (Sp). coal, Baltimore
Philadelphia or Norfolk to Genoa
1881. Stmr. Vera (Br.), same. 2os.
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AND CHESAPEAKE
CANAL. ARRIVALS.
NORTHROIJND

Stmr. Spring Garden. light. from
North Carolina to Norfolk.
Stmr. Comet merchandise from
North Carolina to Norfolk.
Stmr Ira, raft mill logs. from North
Carolina to Norfolk
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Savannah. Gu. Aug. 21.-Splrts tur-
pentinc, nominal. 3Sc.; receipts. 1850;
sales. 10; exports, 20. Rosin. Arm; N,
w. G. and w w, OFF &C.; receipts. $500;
sales, 4,076; exports, none.
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r Or S al.

800 Frcemason street.
dwellings In the dottu Block. Client
Three new houses. PIP, PA ana PIC Ave
nue a. Atlantic City-a bargain.
-Four brick houses OH ST. Paul stree.
price s2.b00.0u.
Store and dwelling and good business
Moran avenue.
Ono house on Scott street, s7o0.co
Wharf and warehouse between Com
merce street and Roanoke Dock.
Vacant lots in n II parts OF tho civ
Valuable water front in Bramblet5n. nd
Joining n. w. r. II. Co.
Valuable water front IN Portsmouth la
tween Ferry Dock and Navy Yard.
$40 Butte street
Hardy warehouse, Nfvison street
Nos. 6S and 20 Pool street.
Isl CRANKY street
222 York street.
t3S Butte street
100 and Ill Brown avenue
2l3 York street
43 Queen street.
Sl4 Bank street.
100 High street
t9l Park avenue.
leO Butte street.
IS York street
422 and 424 Highland avenue
Dwelling s5 Boush street
Dwelling 294 Buto street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
TRUCK MARKET.

New York, Aug. 21.-Potatoes, quiet:
Jerseys, $1.00@1.25; New York, $1.25@
LEO: Long Island, $1.12E@1.5O
Cabbage, quiet; Long Island, per leo,
$I.50I2.00.
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nnMEc,r1n DO

DOMESTIC PORTS.
Philadelphia, Aug. 20.-Sailed, stmr.
Aeon (Br). Newport News.
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The Cotton Markets.

NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
New York. Aug. 2l.-Thc market for
cotton futures began the day fairly
steady in tone. with prices on near
months to points higher. The far
months opened points lower under
brisk general selling. After declining
to q level 2 to 5 points under last
nights closing. the market again stiff
fened up on general buying. The late
forenoon and midday hours were de-
voted to preparation for the Govern
ment report. due. at 1 p. m. The bu-
reau's summary did not meet the ex-
pectations of the bulls, however, and
the excited selling of long stuff. which
followed the Governments announce
ment, carried prices back 10 points.
the session on fresh buying by the
shorts. The market closed steady, with
August points lower and other
months 1 10 8 points higher.
New York, Aug. 2l.-Cotton futures
opened steady. August, OLE; Septem
ber $40; October. S.6i; November. $50;
December, S.4S; January. S.4S; March,
SAG; May, S.51; June, $50.
Futures closed steady. August, 9.05:
September, $40; October. SEC; Novem-
Der, $50; December, S.51; January, $50;
February. S53; March, S.55; April. S.56;
May, S.57; June. S.5S.
Spot cotton closed quiet and steady;
mluullIS upliIil3, ~, iHletdiiH6 6uii'
1913; sales. ASS bales.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
Liverpool. Aug. I'll p. m.-Cotton-
Spot, small demand; prices higher;
American middling. fair. 1-S2d.: good
middling, sgd; middling, S 2f-32d. low
middling, 17-32d.: good ordinary, 81
49, ed; ordinary. $500. The sales of
the day were 1000 bales, of which 1,4o0
were American; none for speculation
and export.
Receipts. 5000 bales, including 1900
American.
Futures opened steady and closed
steady. American middling: August,
2S-Gld. seller; August and September,
. 14-64d buyer; September and Octo-
Der, 62-64d. seller; October and No
vember, 52-64d. buyer; November and
December, 4 47-64@4 4S-64d. sellers; De-
cember and January, 44-64604 45-64d.
sellers; January and February, 42-64
a 43-64d. sellers: February and
March, 41-G4d. seller; March and
April. 4O-64d. seller; April and May,
4 39-64d. buyer.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22
AuCTI0N MALES FUTun. DAYs
hQSTEDS SALE OF HOUSE AND
LOT IN HUNTERSVILLE
NORFOLK COUNTY, VA.

BY virtue of deed of trust made by
luna IL. Moore to me as trustee dated
october ID, lS9I,. recorded in ID. b. 2ii,i
page 81. In the Clerks OfIice OF tho Coun.E
~ Court OF Norfolk County, default hav.l
ing been made In the payment Of the deb.i
thereby secured, and being requested sol
secured. Will sell at public auction at tiial
Norfolk Real Estate and Stock ENchang.i
Norfolk Real Estate and Stock Exchango.l
II o'clock, IN. on
MONDAY, THE 27TI. DAY OF
AUGUST. 1900.
ALL THAT CERTAIN LOT or LAND.
with all buildings and improyementsI
thereon situated in Huntersville, Nor
folk County. State of Virginia, and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit: Being the lot
designated and numbered one hundred
ana three O03) on the South side of Ave-
nue. C" upon, plat made by WIS. Sykes
0fiiee Of the County Court of Norfolk
lot fronts thirty 800 feet on the South
side of Avenue &C." and runs back South
wardly. between parallel lines, one hun
dred and five d05) feet: being the same
that was conveyed to julia Il. Moore by
Alexander NJ. Higgins. by decd dated June
18th, 1892, and recorded In the Clerks Of
flee aforesaid, In Deed Book 175, page
40
TERMS-CASH.
L. D. sTARKE.
Trustee.
WHITE & CO.,
aulo-tds. Auctioncers.
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BOND MARKET.
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.


New York, Aug. 21.-Money on call
steady at 1h@11a per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper 4Q5 per cent. Sterling
exchange firmer, with actual business
in bankers bills at 4.S7ss for demand
and at 4.S41s@4.S4A for sixty days.
Posted rates. 4.S5Q4.s5h and 4.sS1h@
4.S9. Commercial bills, 4.S3H@4.S3si
Bar silver, G1A. Silver certificates
61EW62N. Mexican dollars, 4Sh.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
New York. Aug. 21.-Flour. quiet but
steady. The advance in wheat only
served to check buyers. Rice Flour,
dull. Corn Meal, steady. Rice. quiet.
BARLEY. steady Barley Malt, dull.
Wheat. spot firm; No. red, 77Iac. Corn,
spot firm; No. 2, 45c. Butter, strong;
creamery. 1s@21Hc.; State dairy, 16@
20Ac. Cheese, barely steady; large
White. 1llAc-; small white, 4e1 al nc.
Peanuts. firm; fancy hand picked, 4c.;
other domestic, 2h@4c. Coffee, spot
Rio easy; No. z invoice, S9sc. Mild,
quiet; Cordova. nominal. Sugar, raw,
steady. Refined, steady.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-22

Charleston. S. c., Aug. 2l.-Turpen-
4 fine, nothing doing; quotations omitted.
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FRESH FISH.

pound. &C.; taylors, per pound iGs5c. |;
shad, 79c.; trout. &c.; sheephead. per
pound, NC,
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drafts paid by that institution during
the week on account of the gold .depos-
tied at Pacific coast points Is quite in
significant. at the present rate Of de-
rletion OF New York bank reserves, 1t Is
evident that next Saturdays statement
will show the surplus almost oblitera-
ted, unless 1t shall be Offset by a dras-
tic contraction of loans. Another
$4,000 was engaged in London to-day
for shipment to New York. but the dis
count rates promptly responded with
advances extending to X per cent, and
It is generally believed that the Bank
of England will advance the official rate
Tomorrow as the private rate has now
gone above 1t. The constituencies Of the
foreign markets to the threatened with
drawals of gold detract from the bene-
fetal effect on speculation here. The
reported panic on the Vienna boerse
yesterday gives an unpleasant Impress
ion. To-day'a violent break In the
price OF cotton and the Unexpectedly
favorable character Of the governments
monthly report on cotton give rise to
the further question of what effect
these developments may have on the
now the dominating influence In both
the money and foreign exchange mar
kets.
There were firm spots In the bond
market, but business was very dull.
Total sales par value. $S55,000.
United States coupon IS and old As
declined 4 and new As advanced IS per
cent on the last call.
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at tic to 767sc: touched TIC: dropped
to'76A 0767sc. and then rallied to 7ISsc.
Shorts were the best buyers. No par
ticular cash support was Forthcoming.
however. Steady selling by southwest
ern interests checked the advance and
December declined steadily to 769S@
76iG.c, ut which it closed &c under yes
terday. The seaboard reported thirty
two loads taken for export. Clearances
In wheat and flour were equal TO 1856. 900
bushels. Primary receipts were 1.1l3,9OO
bushels, compared with 1.259,000 bushels
last year. Minneapolis and Duluth re-
ported 81 cars, against 427 last week
and $40 year uSo. Local receipts were
2l2 cars, four OF contract grade. a late
private cable reported severe frosts In
Argentine. The government report due
after trading hours, as usual, curtailed
business.
Corn was dull and though steady
early. finally eased In sympathy with
wheat weakness. The heavy local ship
ments. 100000 bushels during the last
twenty-four hours. had stimulating
effect early. Receipts were 4l2 cars.
Shipping sales were 10000 bushels. The
scnboard reported seventy loads taken
for export. December sold between 35c
and SAC, and closed AGkc down Mt
3i8@3iEc.
Business in oats was OF the slimmest
proportions-slimmcr than usual. be-
cause OF the expected government fig
ures. Receipts were 2i2 cars. Deem
Der sold between 22Sc and 22Ac, and
closed &c lower at 22Sc.
Provisions were quiet and weak under
the influence OF heavy hos receipts.
January pork sold between Sl1'75 and
Sl1 so and closed &c lower Mt sll 52h:
January lard between Sc 90 and Sc III,
closing 12isc down at Sc so and January
ribs between SC 27;G and Sc Is. with
the close 12Esc depressed at So Is.
Estimated receipts Tomorrow:
Wheat. 200 cars; corn, 400 cars; oats,
275 cars; hogs, 5000 head.
j The leading futures ranged rs follows:
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Live Stock.
UNION STOCK YARDS

H.HI- -s NllSSIiliSI WI. 1u.l
Following were the quotations that
ruled to-day:
Cattle--Extra, 1000 to 1900, 81 5000 rs:
good. 800 to 1000, 81 0094 40; good, 500
to 900, IS 5OGS Is: good, 700 to 500, So 600
80: bulls, S2 5odS SO: cows. 81 0OG3 20.
Hogs-Extra. S. 25Q5 40: good, s. 20M
%; common. 81 50G5 90.
Sheep-Extra, So 00@3 80: good, 81 0O0
90.
Lambs, 81 OOG5 25. s.
Calves, 81 00GG 50.
Fresh COWS, $50 90 to $40 90 per head.
Market steady.
CHICAGO-Cattle, receipts 21,0OO
head. including 1000 head of westerns
and $500 head Of Texans; native steers
5@l0c lower: butchers stock steady to
strong; western beeves steady; western
feeders 10c lower; natives, best on sale
to-day. seven carloads at S. IS; good
to prime steers So 4045 30: choice feed
ers selected steady; mixed stockers
weak. Cows. So 65G4 IS; heifers. 81 75@
4 70: bulls Ice higher at So 2594 so;
calves, 10G15c higher at 81 00I6 25.
Hogs. receipts to-day $4,000 head: to-
morrow, $4,000 head; estimated left over
5000 head; market 1o115c lower: top,
So So; mixed and butchers 81 90G5 50;
good to choice heavy 81 9095 30; bulk
OF sales So OO95 20. Sheep. receipts
1000 head: sheep and lambs. feeders
steady; others slow: good to choice
wethers So S0Qi 10; native lambs 81 ESQ
40.
EAST LIBERTY-Cattle steady: ex-
ira, IS 50G5 75; common, So 25dD3 IS.
Hogs steady; extra heavIcs IS 45G5 so;
best Workers S. 40: pigs, as to quality.
So 00G5 25. Sheep strong: choice weth-
ers 81 004+ Is; choice lambs S. 25G5 so.
Veal calves Sc 0oI6 IS.
CINCINNATI-Hogs quiet and lower
at 81 1905 %.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-11
MONEY SAVED
rhe Tax Payers of the State by a Re
publican Management.
II THE STATE iPENITENTIARY
Amounts to sse,4es.oo-1nstead Of
Being Losing institution, It Has
Developed Into q Money. Maker.
statistics Given. sTi' d
. j.a1..
fRy Bill partlow.l

NoUNDsvILLE.' w. Va. Oct. TO-.
For months the Democratic orators, and
bapersh have been yelling Republican ex-,
traySsancc in Administering the affairs
Of state Institutions. had the pleasure
!. visiting the West Virginia peniten-
tIsry at this place yesterday. where I
Viewed some of the so-called Republic
can extravaganza in Its most violent
3tofm.
4 I found that many changes and Inn
lproyements have been made under the
present Republican administration and
Il also found that these improvements
have been made without cost to the
state. 9e
A new execution building, paint shop
and carpenter shop have been erected
and large additions have been added to
the cell building and dining hall. Many
other improvements have been effected.
In the laundry, where 1t required seven
teen men to do the work under Demo:
cratic rule, seven men now do the same
alnount:of work. 49,; NJ
Average Number of Prisoners.
The daily average number OF prison.
s.s .o- the last forty months OF Demo-.
cratic rule was 5l7 3-5. while the daily
average number under Republican rule
was 6l0hstand under the splendid man.
agement OF Warden Hawk the cost per
each prisoner has been reduced from:
27E c to 2SAc per day, while the daily
provisions for one man. under Demo-
cratic administration. cost SIC. the
same now costs 3-5c; the! loss each
month for the forty Democratic months
was sl,49l 10. while the gain each month,
for the forty Republican months. was
$500 80; the. loss for the forty months Of
Democratic management amounted to
the neat little sum of s56S44 16. while
the gain Under Republican management
for the same length Of time was sl4.-
67S So, thus showing 4, difference each
month In favor OF the Republicans Of
sl,7SS %, while the difference In Repub-
lican favor for the forty months was
sn,5cl ,rc