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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17
cars through. Old held firmly. bu, a very

and 4, cars through Old held firmly. but a very
sales. en- 1t trS.. sm lE1 s; "a at n sss a 10 H fS old tPG 81.
: Sstc for No. 2 45c for Nc: : yellow and 40
,-oATSLCash market-Receiveo. ss cars local ami
bet'ef. hut eencral demand limited; Mixed frmer.
H.: S : selii9s a, -. f&;,.c: ". Northern quota
,sf; No; : at 2iiee-1lsc. and No. 4 at 2ic. latter
RYE-Lower: a car No. : selling delivered E.
S ~ ~ a.d>-t.c ard choice at Use:
wi,hstlndins the recent further dcciine N wheat.
nut ne latter has had a nscst u.flvoTable effect
has not -S aif.sei II F1 staSi Gf P nays ! EVEN ~n'f iar Il
Mintsr nouis have suffered In this respect. though
W. W. not &Eeiace prices Domestic trade IS
asmand is Tor hard winior. So Il is from abroad.
tut as Is the case In domestic lines export sales.
Iorts a Trsrfins ire Of cabiss. with Iit5Ie BUS:
ness resulting. AIoiher says cable bids reduced
Late in the day a miller reported rood sale. to
Hhtwerp Amsterdam and other Continental mar
h.ts quotations on soft winter wheat -four are
as follows: Patents s3,s9a3..3 straights $3.50
and meiinmL, $. so:S2 g. H !; d'g win,s 1870 ~ i;,tc s tSS
:5555SgS-dn FOR bakers; s2sea3 for straights. and
RYE FLoUfi-Jobbins at SIS in Skis and ss.s5
CORN MEAL-s2Is; pearl meal. sri,s ami
Steady; bran in demand, with
,edTsed. a: Sity millers selling direct Tor moro
2 come il. Mixed feed auotable at .Ig72s and
ships al >tc.
hAN,-lteceivei Less tons local and as tons
,hf'uGh. shipped a69 tons It was a better mar
het today. for while offerings were liberal. there
Was an improve! demand. Local feeders mad
%shipners were after supplies and bought right
neeiy. Only low grades showed any lullnsss.
iiiC.s on trk. range: Tinothy-S3 FOR cho'c-:
SlLspdlSyl for No. /; sto5 f4tI-l for No. .; sgf
I" i.r 40. 3. Frhlvir-Sle for choice. SaGeta for
-s@Ti2. o'
;AWZWhea on trk. sI.25: rye Sc.
tfltASS S~tsEDS-tIoycr ssWa. 70: timothy 81 -51
-: red TOP 90 for chaT 10 $3.50 for fancy.
CASTOR BEANs-Bid sI2a per tn. FOR pr,m.
HEMl, per 1O lbs. pure basis.
at sis2 and no buyers IN
market
LEAD-Nothirg new to note and market en-
t!rely nomina; at about y425.
SPELrER-Ftrm al siO5. at which latest sale
was made.
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ssaslc C. 1. G. Buffalo. Barley malt dull: West
en- b-titsc. Wheat-Receipts IL. 33 bu.: exports
asSy bu:i spot steady: No. 2 red Die e. .; b.
aiipat ana $50 elevators: No. | Northern Duluth
s4%.s I. ~. b. aioat: No. / hard Duluth s1b.c Z;
o. D. afi9a.; options were generally frm and
higher al day. stimulated by an absence Of
Humiliation. considerable buying on the reaction
theory; hrn-r late cables. a good Northwest
cash demand and local covering: closed firm so
&c net adyance; March s27sT3i,c CLOSED 81;
May .s5ftN3+c. closed s3iic; Oct closed 11i=c:
Dec; - 3-lsfSoc. closed 1850. corn-Raceipts IS
oto hu-; exports aS3.Il2 ha.; sales 1900 bu. ia-
lures and i..yo bu. spot. Spot nrm: No. 2 i'i=c
elevator and sac f.. o. b. afUat. Options were
iirmer and moderately active. Demand was in
sIlraf by fifinne~s abroad. the rise in wheat.
smaller countrs offerings and a good shipping
demand at Chicago. Closed firm and &c net
higher; May ii-.ail1.c, closed iiz.c; Oct closed
80: Dec. }@sh Esc, closed 42a-c. ~Oats-ieceirts
= 90 bu.: exports 500 bu; spot STEADY; Ne, 2
2S'sc: trk. mixed Western 2ii.Gei..c; trk, white
western and State ~ .T33c Options ig,l but
steady feed steady HAY STEADY. Hogs Quit.
Beg quiet cut meats steady. Lard easy. West
err steamed SO: Oct closed 81, nominal:
refined quiet: Continent $50. Pork quiet. Tdilow
i!sady; C9tton,eed oil Easy: prime yellow ssc.
Toledo. o, Oct. fairly active. firm.
hlsL"r. cash and oct. T.izc: Nov. E'sc: Dec.
ssl,c; MAY s;l.c. Corn firm, dull; cash 45lsci
Nov. aNizc: May SEE. Oats DUH. firm: cash &c;
Dec. s3is. Ryc-cash 80. tiGysrsee-i fairly act
I've, firm: 80 prime SIS: 'ss prime $40. Oct.
S-l5. Dec. $50. oil unchanged.
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.HoGS-The general supply looked moderate at
III opening. but a liberal run was expected and
nnalIy materialized. II was a mixed lot or Of
feriEgs. with good hogs In liberal numbers The
Downward movement continued. however. and the
opening decline was called SC to iar. Although
the market has declined snartiy. 1t has finally
become right side UP. The best. the latest and
the highest quality hogs bring more money than
those which are light and immature. The butcher
quality is the standard Of the market. and the
plain. coarse kinds Of heavy hogs sell at n con-
market.
The late market wa, considered zoe TO 15c
lower. The swift drove, 2.52f head. 23 lbs. cost
$4.sl. and the Nelson Morris 6 Co. drove. 2.fsi
head. % lbs average. sold at &.S. Only a few
The bulk q the hogs. the pigs and the strictly
to $40. as agains, 81. 10 g on xronday. pigs
and light lights. 50 to ls lbs. average. at 81 20
40. according to quality: light hogs. 100 10 $50
lbs. sold az si.b0 to $3.50. the bulk at S6l to
st-5. Medium weights. 1876 TO 235 lbs. sold at
heavy eulls sold at 81 to sac. and fair to best
heavy hogs at $40 10 SIS. Good mixed hogs at
s4.e5 to $40, and common to fair mixtures sold
at q. IS to $500.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17


New FORK Oct Kaleidoscope dun: No. : IN
snlce sAsc: mild quiet: Ccrdova ga T14c Futures
ouensn steady az unchanged prices and ruled
Salet. with a weak undertone. owing to continued
T a a sharp ADVANCE in the last hour. and the
points Total sales $50 bags. Including Mo-.
NJ; &c LIE; IAN. 7.asc: March 7-3se7.ioc:
New York: Oct: s.-Sugar-Rav steady; fair
ss I'D esnsTirnEai. % test NO Molasses
crop open kettle none; open kettle. centrifugal
. Sisr: centrifugal yellow sxT5 ii-rsc: Seconds
$50; M2lassss quiet: new open kettle &c:
Se'triiusai ec- strip steady at 2SI3lc-
Dry Goods.
View York. Oct. l6.-Business continues quiet.
The decline In the price Of cotton does not make
sellers OF goods any easier to deal with, but
sbSsfIsr arc s,a lne dI1tli 10 hold OF more Brown
firm In price. Bleached Quietly lrm: coarsc coll
orcd cot'ons also firm: sales light: print cloths
fancy calicoes for spring: silks are showing n
rteadier tone, with stronger marke. for raw srk
The Visible.
New York. Oct ls.-Special cable ana t~a.-
graphic communications to Bradstreet's show rs.
last account: Wheat. Tn,tet States and ron
east Rockies. increased 1,sGS.cO bu Aeosr 70
and IN Europe increased 200. 90 bu. Total sup
and Canada east iiockies. increased aoti ~, hn
Oats. United State and Canada east Rockisx
Increased $4,000 bu. ~
Among the more important Increases reported
western interior elevators, 70. 900 br. in Nanttoha
54.G9 bu. at Portland. Me-. and 81 go bn AZ
Ds.st s;rsor The leading decreases include
and 1900 bu- at Coteau. The conhined So
Of wheat at Portland, Ore. Tacoma and S.attlS
Wash. decreased ssi.soo ba. last WscS
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Cash Grain, Flour, Etc.

market-Received. 100 SKIS. and
q cars local and Q cars through. A better outside
demand fer shipment to Illinois and Indiana
mills, but .ity mfllers are purchasing lightly and
the msrke: dragged in everything save choice;
The outsld. mills took Nos. 2 and 3 red and hard
winter alone. Large proportion carried over. BY
sample and switched. No. 2 red sold F. trk. at
but offered this side at T3&c and m,llers refus-
Ing to pay over .sc: No. 8 red 'Ic to 7ei9c; latter
S:isc: No ! hard at ss,te for per to zoe. mainly
fiAc for so. 2 and 7c for No. ;. SKID. in eie-
Nstor-No. ? red 7sixo; No. 3 red lie; No. 4 sac
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17
POULTRY.
Market Slow, with Fine Fowls Scarce
and HiEh-Prfced.

LAiT sIft1Ala
New York. Oct. Is.-Live poultry receipts TO-
day were sk cars Western. TIE Hebrews were
on the market observing their holiday. and In
the absence Of trade no business was effected.
Expected receipts are light ard holders firm In
Their Ideas OF SC on chickens. Ioc on fowls and
&c on old ROSTERS. but stock was Still IN inst
hands at the close. Dressed poultry receipts to-
day were, l,tss pkgs. Weather is warm and
close. and with free receipts and q liberal pro-
portion or yesterdays arrivals Sill unsold, the
market ruled low. with outlook discouraging. The
proportion OF fowls Is light. but as nearly every
thihs is running poor. average hest dry-picked
were marc TO sell straight at over Ioc, hut fine
heaNy ioW!s We're scarce and salabie a. 10Ec.
spring turkeys-Fancy dry-picked. meaty. lsalic;
average l2c: average scalded Ike; poor ard
frafny suse. Turkeys-Old. average best hens
lec: toms slloc. Spring chickens-Prme West
ern dIy-picked. sG9izc: ordinary TO medium SO
s.sc: prime 10 fancy scaided Sc; ordinary sIsisc;
SOUTHWESTERN. e1Gyc. fowls. Western dry-p;cked
prime loaioi&c: scalded 10c; Southern and South
Testern IS; old cocks s3sHc. Spring ducks
Chicago PouItry Quotations.
chicago. Oct. 1o.-Iced poultry dull; chickens
sk9sc: turkeys SIZE.
Butter. Cheese and Eggs.
New YORK. Oct. -Butter-Receipts s..1s
Ea.ic: factory l34lec, Cheese-Receipts 1852
White DC; large .coiored l0Lc: small DO. lie.
Eggs-Eeceipts L. s22 pigs; firm; Western recu-
2lc.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17

HORSES-No auction Of domestic horses was
held. as the BUYERS were engaged with the sale
u Western range horses. There was. however.
a Food;y supply Of native horses on the market
awaiting safe and the inquiry was good. Eastern
and export operations are still Of the restricted
order. all commissioning from those sources being
Hllef cautiously az the prevailing decline frcn
sept. prices Of 81 TO SIS Per head. The SoIthe-n
demand continues IN strong and active condition.
a good outlet existing for tasty little chunks and
drivers for that quarter.
Horse quotations.:
Heavy draft-Common to good. so to sls:
chcic. to fancy. SGD TO 500. Drivsrs-C1mnlon 70
chcice. So to SIxs; bulk. $40 to $50 c9a9h
horses. $50 to s2.5. Coach pairs. SoA TO S1t
s~addlersmCommon to choice So TO s1es fansy
70 good. So TO $50: choice to extra $40 70 81
Southern TO good. So TO SO:
choice to extra, $50 to $ss Plugs. SIS 10 81.
market rules In very active ana
favorable condition. Two days receipts have
been SIS heed. mostly to commission interests
but the movement has been SO active that Tuss-
day morning less than half n dozen carloads were
for sale on the commission market. smooth fat
cotton mules are. excellent sellers. according to
quality. dealers buying actively 10 supply or
de-s.. which are chiefly, from Alahama:, South
also being bought readily. but the finished cotton
mules excel them in activity. Large mules are
IN comparatively light demand.
Mule quotations dor broke mules 4 to Z years
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17

cows and heifers s3at.s5; can1er= s25593: fell
Westerns 50. J045. 0J: Texans .S33-i calves
s85oa5. Hog-Receipts n.oco. Trade fairly
active n. ga ioc lower: heavy and mixed N.sep
$50: High. 81. 7514.s2n pigs S.2rfi-S3 SHEEP
Receipts 800. Excellent demand. all grades SELL
ing readily at higi er prices. lambs .si-t5dS.D:
muttons S.S,q4-25. stoc6ers and feeders 80
40: culls S.9J3.
trade worth noting: feeling weak; cables quoted
live cattle steady: refrigerator beeF %zGtSac PEI
b.; sheep l2HIsc. shipments rs cattle. 1855
sheep and 1910 quarters OF beef. Ca!Fes-Re-
ce.pts 80. Steady. some late arrivals unsGli.
Veals 81. 5NIS. -: mixed calves 3D. Sheep arf
Il 10. Steady ard about all epi.
sheep S3G4.5r. lambs siIS. 12is: Canada lambs
$40. Hog-Rece'pJs L$5 Easy, AZ S.Ga5.&.
cho,ce state hogs &5.55G5.n
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Wool.
Black and seedy from &c 70 C. per ID. lesA

Hides.
HIDES-When cold round: Green-saited TO;
Dry flint. 15c. Texas 15iSc; dry-saited 12kc. Tn
cured lc less than cured: part cured &c less
When sold on selection: Green-salt-No l Sc: No.
9 &c. Dry fiint-No. / lSc: No. 9 lac; bill lie.
Dry Gull and glue Sc. Dry-salted-No. 1 I3c: No
2 &c.
Poultry. Game aud Veals.
LIVE POULTRY-Averagc. receipts: Young
turkeys 7izc: old &C. ChiCkers-Hens SIC: old
rocsters 3hc. Ducks &c. Live pigeons end squads
6H'5c rer dog. Geese &c. Spring chickens quot
ed at TIC per III.
quote selected. sweet stock only:
Ducks. per doz.: Mallards $50; red heads 50. 50:
blre-wing teal 81: green-wing teal 49,; mixed
Sl.s. Wild geese, each. s5g40c: Jack sufpe Sl5o;
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"hi,e 2i@p$s. "a q
movement of Grain,
81, Receipts. ShFrment


& LOUIS 1870 bhls.; Chicago 22.3l3 bbls De-
trolt Loo Hbls.. milwaukee, q, i: bis: Minne,n-
oils AIS bills; New York 5,e9S bhls. and =, ss
shs-; baltimore li.3.S bDls.; Pniiadelphit 80 ,.1
sEs.. Boston l.579 bbls- and 3i,ess SKIS. New or
leans $50 bbls an! go SKIS.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17

DAYS. 1e2.sss bales. against 1888 for the same
time last week and 156.Gs7 last year. Since
Sept. !. 1.ii9.5 bales. AGAINST i.i22. no bales sar1s
time last season. Exports for four days ia. 80
bales. against I33. lsS for the same time last week.
stock on hand. 5s5.4s5 bales. against ~ las bales
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17

Southern Cattle IN this division
were l25 cars. all but a train or so arriving IN
good time for business. The cattle came In big
lunches more largely than usual The market
was stubborn and slow. buyers sought to take
advantage Of a hte run and buy their cattle de-
cilrdly lower. hut they met stubburn resistance
and obtained few concessions. The cows wcro
steady and the steers were either steady or a
very small fraction lower.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17
Range of
Rye

The market was inactive and &c lower for
futures. Spot seed. unlike futures. was
sold at 52izc: No. 2. f. Q. b.. Sic; choice No.
g. on trk... at 51isc: No. 3, TO go TO store. 49c
and No. 4. to go to, store. Sc Receipts
closed at 50c nominally and Dec. Size bid
and sc asked.
Barley ruled easier ard in some instances
n triflc lower. especially In the lower grades,
because of the continuous heavy receipts,
which were 1S3 cars. and the moderate de-
ports out of New York ago bu. Mailing
Grades averaged +oa iac. with extra fancy
higher. and feed lots 3sF39c.
Flnxsecd.
F1axseed. although &c higher late in the
forenoon. was inactive. with trading con-
fined mainly TO oct. delivery. The feature
of the market was the good demand for
spot flax from crushers and shippers and in
consequence the price OF spot jumped &c
higher than yesterdays final figures. The
&c higher TO 1c lever for Nov. delivery. Oct.
rested at sl75 asked. Nov. Sl.67 bid. Dec.
$50. No. northwestern finished at slIe bid
: SID 'i-'s'a asked and No. Southwestern"
Receipts were a. cars. against 20 the like
nothing. Minneapolis arrivals were 70 cars
and i3 last year. and Duluth's were III
ears and 81 cars the same date a year ago.
amounted to Isl bu. of No. / Northwestern
and 3.i92 bu. of No. !. making 4 total or
4.oJb bu., or a decrease OF D Ou- Inc North
west markets were also strong. owing TO
the good demand for spot haxseed, and
closed with an Improvement Of 2Q3Rc.
Timothy and Glover Seeds.
There was no trading in futures of tim
I seed, and very little In spot seed;
Samples were quoted at S-25g4N per Genital
for common to good seed. and possibly high
er II choice. The receipts were s3.Ifs lbs.
and shipments 1i0. 40S lbs.
Glover seed was entirely unchanged and
very quiet. There was no business trans
acted in futures. Oct. was still reported
slo.t, bid. Samples ranged from $50 to SO.
with scarcely any sales. Receipts were A.
lbs lbs. and shipments nothing. ,
Provisions
Hog produces were somewhat irregular,
Jan. pork closing at a shade Improvement.
Oct; pork nominally at 81 decline. or SO.
without any reported sales at any price.
Lard declined ioc for the current month
delivery. and 2hc for Jan; Oct. ribs were
quiet, and in the end unchanged In price.
Jan. ribs lost 2l.c. Local receipts of hogs
were 5000 head. and 33,co were estimated
for tomorrow. Liverpool quoted Cd decline
each IN Cumberland cut bacon and lard.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17
Gold for Imnnpf

n1an sachs q Co. have engaged 80. 90. 90 gold
LOT import .Lazard Freres also announced an .r-
gagemsnt Of seo.o0 IN gold, which r. on The v-av
ron Enrope in addition to previous announce-
nnmr,post on the present movement to date. sa.I5a.-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17

Liverpool Merk.t-Spot easier and 3-isd lower;
upis=ds sS1. Sales 500 sales. Futures quiet
snd steady: Oct 5 15-sd = oct.-Nov. 5 .-s+d a.:
NOv.-Dec. 5 3-ffd b.: Dec-Jan- 8 Lid s.: jan
Feb. sl-s4d g; Feb.-March 4 s1-s+d s..
New York Narket-Spot quiet at 3-Isc lower:
ntcdling 10 1-lsc. Futures cloed wax.
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LIVE STOCK
Natives Stcady-TcxanS LOwcr-HOgs
Dcciined-Shccp Active and steady.

'NIII..-NIUVH 'IffI~ ~TTlit-Natisr cattle
receipts We're quite liberal. the tinai register dis
playing an Aggregate in tine EeichhoTh.ai Of 80
carloads. Thu quality ~ the offerings was fairly
good In all d"NdrtnrentS. but in no class wer.
IN" tops stftcily choice, although in the beef an!
stacker branches they were not far from il.
I'sht-w"ight beef steers Of desirable grad. and
flesh s1lI nearly steady. but all others Were con-
si4t red &C. 10 lHc lower. Eutvti-r Co&s and heif-
es Were weak IN lower and figured Iic To IS, on
from the close -: lat erk. country demands
for stock cattle wee large. ~ were the supplies
and prices were about steady. IaiyerS Of veal
calves. bulls and mich COWS were numerous, al
Of whom were willing takers on a wcil-sustaInei
basis
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17

arrivals ~ sheep were quite an
Improvement over MONDAY both IN quantity ana
quality. The receipts were all for safe. ana m
rluisd quito a number " good 70 choire lambs;
The market opened WITH 4 good demand. ana
trading On all decent mutton sheep and lambs
was active but the common grades were SION
and dull. Good TO hest lambs were called IL. :"
&c higher. and sheer steady to strong The
stqrkrr msrfet showed NJ material change.
Salrs tnc.uied larlbs TO the mutton trade ~
e. 70 SO, fair NJ 81. - 10 81 80. culis Mt 8.Ze -
81 mutton sheen ~ 81 = 70 81. stockers at $2-25
to g and bucks at te-75 TO 3d.
Iro nrf.E.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17
Chicago. Oct 1o.-Iced poultry duli; chickens
eES9c: turkeys SIZE.
Butter. Cheese and Eggs.
Dried Fruffs.

New York. Oct. Ie.-The market for evapora..d
appiss was not particularly. active. but held quite
kteaay on .Ieht offerings throughout the day At
fully sustained prices. State common was quoted
f fs@rv e sS5ao &c Prime fA.asYc; choice 5isasc;
but steady at unchanged prices: prunes sJi2c
TT 10. as TO size and quality. Apricots. royal
.Jc, ~un.eeled 6Gsc.
Minneapolis Flour.
Ainneapoiis, MINI. Oct. Is.-Flour-Prices were
not ADVANCED to-day on the higher wheat mar
Ee;. Fran steady, inclined to. dizziness. Wheat
No. / hard 793c; No. i Northern nc; No. /:
Northern 75hc.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17
THE COTTON MARKETS.
Markets Weak and Depresscd-Gen.
eraI Decline I'm Futures.

Eagsing-ia-lb III. soc per ward: 2!b. s35c: "a
ID. s.s5c. Iron ties $3.50. Hemp Irvine. &C per h.
Warshnraa 1.aternsrf fn-GlN.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-10-17
IA pt western markets

The arrivals Of oats at Western markets
eco 20 va .Epoieeu a. $3.50 pu, asa.hat
IS. 400 bu-, against $3.50 blu. The shipments
were 172,0U bu.. n exports $4,000 bu. Brad
streets available was increased $50, 900 bu.
where tn. regular visible Increased 21S. 15
bu. Tn future market was a little bit
firmer, but there was nothing doing of con-
sequence. May selling at 2f2c Dec. closing
at 22s.c bid. and Oct nominalfy &c higher
at 225sc.
On the Surb-Wheat weak. Dec. sold Hc
lower at $40: puts. 100 to 72Nc: calls 73aQ
&c to 7SXc
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-05-03

ward sending the ablest men of HIS
party TO Philadelphia, recognizing the
need OF clever platform builders. The
need Of harmony in the democrats
ranks was never more apparent.
A circular issued by Geolee
Slows, Sheriff of Provo City, ltah
charges that Charles H. Wright, al;as
Case, alias Weeks. alias Stevens a
graduate of Michigan University law
scaool, is wanted in Utah for murder
ing three boys. He is also accused nj,
having murdered a man in Guny. Col
A Chicago attorney, w. J. Candllsb
has Wrights property and mysteri.
ously knows all the facts in the case
The sublime porte, it is said, has is.
sued an trade authorizing the con-
struction of American missions. inst
what it means is not known but IL IL
a fact that the sultans position is far
from satisfactory to the state depart
ment. The report OF Abdul Hamid's
Willingness to rebuild the missions
would, it is pointed out, be good news
to the ecumenical conference in New
York.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-05-03
BOER BRITISH WAR.

The British occupy Leeuw kop after
severe contest
In Natal the bsers have assumed
aggressive tactics.
Boshop was recaptuied by beers,
Methuens forces retiring
The American women's hospital ship
Maine arrived in England with 1853 in
valded men of Buffers corps.
Plumer has fallen back from Lobat-
81. Mafeking Is strongly pressed, and
everybody has nervous prostration or
fever.
Lord Roberts advance on Pretoria
Is delayed by enormous transport diff
hculues enhanced by the rainy
weather"
A Pretoria bulletin announces sue
cesses all along the line and the driy
ing Of the British near Boshop from
kopje to kopje by the son Of the ia
nous Cronie
General BELL threatens 20 burn Lu-
zon villages which harbor guerrillas
San Juan dispatches say Governor
reported by Gen Otis
Allen will be welcomed to Porto Rico.
Secretary Root reported Sl7ln paid
army officers ia Cuba as extra allow
ances None for Porto Rico.
Pole-Carews advance with French
scared the beers out Of strong posi-
tlons they held a. pewetsdorp, and
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-05-03
NEWS or THE WORLD.
SPANISH AMERICAN ISLANDS.

DR.. J. II. Honander Of Baltimore
was nominated by the president to be
treasurer of Porto Rico. John r Gar
rison was nominated 70 be auditor OF
the island Frank l.. Campbell was
nominated for assistant secretary OF
the interior vice Webster Davis re-
signed
otis and staff will leave Manila for
home early In May
. Severe lighting IN the Philippines is
one hundred and thirty Filipino
bolomen We're moved down by ma
chine guns in battles with Americans
There was fighting last week
throughout Luzon province. The In
surgents lost 37s Killed and the Amer
leans 9.
Members of the Cuban cabinet have
notified General Wood that they will
not resign on account OF the letter to
General Rivera in favor of indie
peudence