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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16


In all large cities there b Q way q
getting rid Of undesirable persons BY
means OF giving them o ''paupera
pass to some city to which they want
to 20.
II seems that q lawyer who - quite
well known about town and who. like
many other persons. y not averse to
travelling OH q free ticket had made
several requests to q certain official foE
q pass to New York. He had been re
fused number Of times. but with {
persistence worthy Of better cause be
continued to bore his official friend.
Finally he was supplied with the mag.
ic pasteboard. and without looking II
II he went to the railroad station and
paid for his seat In the parlor car.
When the conductor came along, the
lawyer. who. by the way. ID q man Of
rather imposing appearance, was read
Ing a paper and with the nonchalance
supposed to be second nature to those
who never pay their carfare held out
his pass, never even glancing at the
conductor That official took the pass
read II carefully. looked at the holder
Of II and then examined the pass again
with considerable care. The lawyer,
noticing TINT the conductor seemed to
be giving the pass more than ordinary
attention. stared at the official with
manner that indicated that he might ri
Least be a director and asked with con.
siderable warmth. Anything the mat
ter with that passY'
The conductor looked at his question
er In a Quixxical way and then said
mo; the pass Is all right. but you are
certainly the best dressed pauper
ever saw."- Boston Transcript
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16
r. Cur. I..o..ia.

An English physician Of distinction
gives these suggestions for cure Of In
somnia: In cases where the patient
sleeps for an hour or two. then wakeni
with start and cannot 20 to sleep
again the physician recommends that
hot water compress be laid on the alb.
domen. When one cannot 60 to sleep
on retiring and Is unable to dismiss
thoughts that have occupied the day. II
Ii advised that the patient keep his
feet In water as hot as be can bear
comfortably for ten minutes before 90.
ing to bed. He should then put ON
pair Of thin cotton hose wrung out Of
cold water and over those Z pair Of
wooden ones. A more powerful remedy
IL q mustard sitz bath, with the proper.
ton of teacupful Of mustard to gal
lon Of hot water. He should remain
seated In the bath from 10 to % min
utes. In many cases reclining bath
In tepid water Ii useful a. q sedative.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16
HINTS FOR CLEANING DAY.

HINTS FOR CLEANING DAY.
Tissue paper will clean and polish any
kind Of glass.
II scrubbiug brushes are stood on end
to dry they will last much longer.
Always hang long brooms mp by .
piece Of string through the top Of the
handle.
Hot vinegar put on . cloth will re-
move spots of paint from window. The
vinegar must be quite hot.
To clean varnished paint take the tea
leaves which are left In the tea pot, pour
some hot water over them, and iet them
stand ten minutes. Then pour the 10
into basin. Wash the paint with q
clean flannel and dry with clean cloth.
furnished brass may b cleaned BY
rubbing with lemons cut In halves. II
very dirty dip the lemons In little ash
sifted through muslin, and wash well
Afterwards.
To take grease from wallpaper lay Z
sheet Of thick plotting paper over The
stain, and then press hot iron over Il.
AZ soon a. the plotting paper becomes
greasy move t.; bring clean part over
the stain, and then apply th6 iron sgain.
Repeat this until tho stain has quits dis
appeared.
Scraps Of soap should never b waited,
but be carefully collected and pat away.
when wanted for washing nspnels, etc.,
they can be cut In small pieces and boil
Cd to jelly. Afterwards dilute with
rain-wsser, and this viii mako . beauti-
ful lsther. Small pieces of tollet soap
should Be collected and keps By them
selves. Then melt them up again With
: little milk and form Into caksS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16


"You do not care for me- he cried
dcspairlngly. You do not believe In
my lover
ION the contrary" replied the up to
date girl. 81 am giving you the best
possible evidence that do"
But you refuse 10 marry me-" b
said.
"And whyY' was asked. with the air
of one who thinks she has been deeply
wronged. 1T IL because I believe you
love me and care enough for you NOT
to make you miserable. Nothing could
be more unselflsh than my action. You
are poor. You could not supply me
with those Injuries that I crave, and
the fact that you had to deny them to
me would make you unhappy. The
greater your love the more wretched
you would be In such circumstances,
and II liz to save you from this nnhap
pIness that I refuse you. I shall sac
riffce myself by marrying some one
with lots Of money. but II will be FOL
you-all for you."-Chicago Post
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16
oln rrsTAueNT coltooUlALlsMs.

OLD TESTAMENT cOltooulALlsMs.
Tbere are many pictorial expresssons
Ia constant and everyday ne, ana IA
miliar - household wofds, having snelr
origin In passagee % y found e tne
mafchlees EpgIlsh Of the grand Old
wKIng Jameo'Sn Version OF tho Bible.
One Who did not know might heeitate %
believe that they are supported ~ such
high authority; and our modern over
sensitive tsste might b tempted even 70
designate them 70 slang, bat they are
really word-picturee.
Nearly one-half Of those hare quoted,
with reference 70 chapter and verse, u
viii be noticed, Are taken nom tho
Palms; bat David, the sweet singer,
was what we would now call . familiar
post.
/ have stuck unto thy testimonies, o
Lord, put me not to shame.-Psaim
cxix, 81.
Their heart Il ~ TAT a. grease; bat !
delight In thy law.--Psalm cxix, 20.
Ism escaped with the skin Of my
teeth. --Jcb XIX, 30.
may tell all my bones; thev look and
stare upon me.--Psalm xii, IL.
Spreading himself like . green bay
tree Palm xxxvii, 30
IL bis mercy clean gone forevers-
Psalm lxxylI, s
The words OF his mouth were smooth
CT than butter, but war In his heart
PsAlm ", a.
His enemies shall lick the dust
Psalm lxxii.
They reel 70 and fro and stsggor like
drunken man, and are 1t their wits
end.-Psaim evil, "a. :.
He that Is surety for q stranger shall
smart for it.-Proverbs II, 1.
The Lord OF hosts shall make unto al
people feast Of fat things, feast OF
wines on the lees.--lsaiah XIV, o.
The nations are ~ q drop OF the
bucket, and arc counted % the small
dust OF the balance. -Isalah II, 15.
Az n heel had been 10 the midst OF
wheel. "a wheel within wheeD.-
Ezekiel Z, 10.
II was not the patriot, Patrick Henry,
who exclaimed:
Peace, peace, when there Il no peace
Jeremiah vi, IA.
These are but q few Instances, and
very many more may be discovered BY
tiiiIeent seekers.
In the Book Of Common Prayer Of the
Church Of England We ind:
To keep my hands from picking and
stealing.
There Il one familiar quotation often
attributed to Scripture authority:
"God teupers the wind to the shorn
lamb"
Its by Rev. Laurence Sterne, and
occurs In his Sentimental Journey."-
Boston Transcript.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16
NOTHING lF NOT REALISTIC.

The russct sparrow sat on the roo
and blinked at the setting sun. Ala
down the alley lone ragman drove hil
chariot slowly along and chanted BIZ
plsintivc lay. The wind moaned through
the chimney pots, the red sun looked
dimly through the smoke, and the russell
sparrow sat on the roof and blinked d
the setting sun.
The russell sparrow sat on the roo
and blinked at the setting sun. Sadly
the stray policeman 10 the gray distcuc'
swiped an orange from the barrow OF {
passing coster and peeled Il with I
grimy hand. He Was thinking, think
log. And the dead leaves still choked
the tin spout above the rain water bar
rel Ia the back yard.
The russell sparrow sst on the roo
aud bllnked at the setting sun. Adowl
the cutters 10 the lonely street raj
murky puddles on their long, long Jour
ney toward the distant sea. Borne OF
the wings Of the sluggish breeze came I
fAr-o6 murmur Of vsgrant dogs 10 hercs
contention, and life WAS hollow mockery
to the homeless cat.
And the russet sparrow cat on ID,
roof and blinked at the setting sun
London Answers.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16
n. rr..i.ss sserxf


Sir Wilfrid Laurier once said that be
considered the following the funniest
story In the world. Do you agree with
himf
A gentleman was once being taken
over an idiot asylum. He asked an at
tendant how they knew when an idiot
was considered to be sufficiently restor-
ed to sanity to be discharged.
"Oh," said the attendant, 1T Ia easily
managed. We take them Into 4 yard
where there are several troughs. We
turn on the taps and then give the
idiots buckets to bail out the water
and empty the troughs. Many Of them
60 on baillng away while the tap keeps
running, but them that isn't idiots
stops the tap"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

In its advanced and chronic form :
cold In the head ID known ~ Nasal
catarrh and is the recognized source Of
other disaases. Having stood the test Of
continued successful use. Ely's Cream
Balm b recogui1ed - speci1c FOR
membranal diseases u ths nasal pas
agss, and yoa should resort 70 tbs
treatment n yoaf own caee. Is 10
drying. doss not preducs sneesin9.
Prics 90 osats e drue9lsts Or By nall.
Ely Dvuohse6 e WarFea Street, New
York. Give up prdadies md ~ 4.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Johnny ha been out In the yard play
Ing ball, and suddenly came IN and sai
down TO read. His father looked up,
and seeing that Johnny had bis Sunday
School book 10 his hand, thought Il tims
10 question him. "What did ron do
With the ball?'' ssIt went over the fence
into Mr.. Browns yard" ibid you 70
over after it?'' mo, sir" "Why notf''
because It went through the window"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

ln't II stnAes ~ people
0ass With snfaptursd facs
o The cunning vork d the painter
umning swsst naturss grace.
Ard yet With eye that ~ NOT =
Nor spuls that bcsuty had.
Ave In the world the paintss painfa
Dlind. Oh. - blind!
LIT Il strange bow people
Thrill In the kseuest way
10 the stories Of lie and its living
Told In hook OF In play.
And yet. With darkSued Vision,
To nsusLt VI their charm inclined,
Live In The world where the stcstss hv%
Blind. oh. % blindf
Ripley D. saunders IN = Losis hspsbtA
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16
Subsequent Rsaeetioa.

''Oh, what beautiful water iily~
No sooner had the maiden uttered
these words than Archie Sixcap. reso-
lutely waded out after II.
He sank In mud up to his waist ct
once.
But be didn't get the lily.
II was stu yards away from him
and In deeper mud.
Fools rush In" he muttered savage
~ to himself ~ be turned and began
slopping his way back to shore. where
angels have too darned much senss "a
treadg-C Chicago Tribune.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16
WHAT 4 BLESSING.
Many a Our Rsadsss are Learn
ing 10 Appcseiats.

Many a Our Rsadsss are Lsasn'
Ing 10 Apprseiats.
Whist Q blessing Il b.
Sought after By thousands.
Many miserable man = hAppy sow.
Nights a unrest. days a tSoubls.
An itching skin dissase means Thu.
Itching Piles mean T.
Eczema Just y bed. and ut = hasd b
cure.
But Dosn's ointnent relieves q oocs'
and cures ell itchine1s of the akin.
A blessing TO . suffering pablie.
Here's psoof to back our statement.
Mr.. Samuel Carr. Of 9 School street,
Haverhill, Maa., says: II procured
Doan's Ointment fos IN eruption on my
leg which caused me considerable
anxiety. The treatment gave satisfac-
tory results and warrants me tn saying
that Doan's Ointment scts up to the rep
reservations made for It."
Doan's Ointment foe sale By ill deal
en-. Price 50 cents. Mailed bv Foster
Miiburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y. sole agents
for the U. 8. Remembsf the name,
Doan's, ard take 10 subsdtutea
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

children" said Aunt Mary. you
have Z new little brother. He came
this morning while Jon were asleep"
ibid her exclaimed the eldest
Then l know who brought him."
"Who was itf' asked Aunt Mary.
why. the milkman. Of course.
saw Il on bis cart, Families supplied
daily s-Iondon Tit-Bits.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

OF Two Evils. "Rugales, I am sorry
TO hear you were burned out the other
day. Did you lose all your household
goodsy' "Yes, but we don't feel 80
swfully bad over Il, Lumpkin. We tx-
pected to move next week, anyway"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Reports show that over fifteen hun
dred lives have been saved through the
use Of One Minute Cough Cure. Most
Of these were cases Of grippe, Group,
asthma, whooping cough, bronchitis
and pneumOuiA. It5 e,rly use prevents
consumption. r. A. Shurtlrf & Co.,
South Paris; Williamson & Kimball.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Old Geutleman-Do you mean 70 Say
that your teachers never thrash youl
Little Boy-Nevsr! We have moral
evasion at our school. Old Geutle0sn-
what's thatf Boy-0h, We ct lisp n,
and stood 10 corners, and looked out,
and locked In, and nsde % write Que
word thouBsnd times, and scowled Il
and jswsd q, and that's al.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

A Certainty. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
I doubt whether this play will be sue
cess. Manager-Nonsense! Il has no
plot 10 abounds 10 cheap seutimentsllty
10 10 vulgar enough In spots, and the
scenery IL 6ne. II can't help but succeed
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

~ don't know what want" said .
dyspeptic customer, after going three
times through the bill Of fare. III can't
eat more than about two mouthfuls."
"You might try couple Of our mutton
chops, sir" quietly suggested the
waiter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

The Mendicant- Beg pardon. sir: Int
l haven't had anything TO eat for week.
Philanthropist-Let me congratulate
You upon your success 10 90 interesting
an experiment. Il must be great saw
ing TO you, and I'm sure you're looking
well.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Rich, Warm, Healthy blood is given By
Hoods Ssrsaparilla, and thus 1t protects
the System from colds, fcvers, pneu.
monia and other diseases that quickly
overcome weak aud debilitated system.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

All who suffer from piles viii be glad
TO learn that DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Sslve will give them instant and perma-
nent relief. Il will cure ecsena and al
skin diseases. Beware Of counterfelN.
r. A. Shurtle6 4 Co., South Paris, VII
hanson q Kimbsll.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Mamma-why do you not give your
nice uncle kiss, Elsie? Elsie whose
uncle had heavy beard)-I don't see
any place for Il, msmma.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

A boon to travellers. DR.. FowIer's
Extract Of Wild Strawberry. Cures
dyse ntery, dlarrhGa, seasickness, nau-
sea. Pleasant to take. Acts promptly.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Tho old gentleman thought Il WAS
time TO 6ud out the young mans inten-
lions. "Hr. Gsyboy," be said, 10 BID
bluff and hearty way, "you'ye been
burning good deal Of my gas Of late. y
The small boy interrupted with scotn-
ful laugh. ~ guess you never looked
Into the parlor, dad" he said.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Only one remedy In the world that
will At once stop ltchiness OF the skin 10
any part OF the body. Dosn's Ointment.
At any drug store, 80 cents.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

"Look pleasant; look pleasant" urged
the photographer, with the bulb 10 biz
hand. "You seem TO forget" replied
the victim, "what you are charging me
for these photograph"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Chance for Hero. "when I marry,
Il will be brave hero, who fears moth
ing" May-"Yes, dear; I am sure you
viii never wed any other kind OF Z
man..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

alt WAS almost . miracle. Burdock
Blood Bitters cured me Of . terrible
breaking ont all over the body. am
very grateful" Miss Julia Filbridge,
West Cornell, Conn.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16
No. xsa.-rrianGaes.

IL. A prolonged musical note. 2. A
body OF attendants. 3. To fall or drop
like water from the clouda. 4. Three
fourths OF gain. 8. A proposition. u A
letter.
III. /. The relation Of an incident or
minor event. . A weed that grows
among wheat and other grain 3. A nat
ural compound Of metal and other sub
stances. 4. A prefix. 5. A letter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

No. 2TSt-Twelve Hidden Insects: Fly
gnat. ant. moth. bee. nudge. wasp. flea
tick. hornet. bug. grasshopper.
No. Enigma: Italy.
No. 2s0.-Decapitations: 1. Lode. ode.
2. Link. ink. 3. Hold. old. 4. Fairy,
airy. :. Grove. rove. 0. Grot. rot. 4
Privet. rivet. S. Eland. land. y. Sloth,
10th 10 A..sa.~ toms IL Ok (
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Her Sole Support. "Miss Stasestruck
Il starring now" said Collingwood to
Throckmorton. "who ID supporting
herr "Her father.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Monarch over pain. Burns, cuts,
sprains, stings. Instant relief. DIR.
Thomas Eclectric OIL. At any drug
store.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

you never know What = \ % y happy
sntil you " 70 mAks so0s dns slas
happy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Pyny-Pectoral Relieves Right Away
and makes speedy end Of coughs and coda
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

The fsvorite cathsrtIc Is H,od's Pills
- cents.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16
No. 2ss.-RirA. Of A~eriea.
Equally Hot.

A colored woman OF Washington went
TO her pastor recently TO complain Of the
conduct Of her husband. who. she said.
was low down. worthless. trifins mig
ger"
After listening TO long recital Of the
de,inquencies Of her neglected. spouse
and her Efforts to correct them the min
lister said:
-Have you ever tried heaping Goals Of
Ere upon his headY'
mo-" was the reply. "but done tried
hot water more'n once"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

lmpertant - Mothers.
.sxamins carefully every bottis Of CAsT0RIA.
G safe and sure remedy foe infants md children,
and zee that Il
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

No. 2sS.-One Word Puss1e.
Il h a shallow. open vessel.
II Is part Of a gun.
IL Is part OF the head.
II Is the hard stratum Of earth below
the soil. which holds the water.
II is the god Of shepherds and patrol
Of fishing and towing.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Drowsiness IL dispelled by BxrcHAx's Pills
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Can you tell why this man Ii preparing
Q feast!
No. 2sS.-Concealed Central Acrestie
In each OF the II following Quotationi
one word In concealed. When the con
cealed words are rightly guessed and
written one below another. In the ordc'
here given. the central letters Will spell
the name Of famous jester.
I. "And spur thee on. with fun ~
many lies.
As may be holla'd In thy treacherou'
ear
From sun tn sun.
z II had rather be Q dog and bay The
moon
Than such a Roman"
3. "Shall never see q bachelor Of
thr~escore againf"
4. "Who lives, that's not depraved OF
depravesy
8, angels and ministers Of grace. de
fend u.s.
g. Dainty bits
Make rich their ribs. but bankrup
quite the wits."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

Tia staunch and elegant steanels, "Gov.
Prankhn wharf, Portland. and fsdis wharf,
Bosom, q TOO r. H., daily, Sundays exccpted.
These steamers meet evcfy demand Of modern
steamship service In aafety. speed, comfort and
Through tickets for Providsses. Lowell
y. Lfs5oHB. Gsssral Manager.
r. n. Darsiots, Agent.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

While you VIII find that I b atty,
I. 2. 3, 4 In less to speak;
4. 3. q is loved by his father
to q may be French or Greek
Or any language you may seek.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16
No. 3sa.-A Riddle.

No. 2SA.-A Riddle.
They are the funniest things ! know;
Nothing they do but eat and grow.
They're frolicsome. aud II Is said
They eat tin cans and are not dead.
I'm not as,onished at that feat.
For all things else I've seen them eat.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

No. Photographed Puzzle: !. Amer
/ lea. 2. Canada. 3. Dantxic.
No. 276.-Metagram; l. Haunt. 2
Gaunt 3. Daunt. 4. vaunt. 5. Tsunt
g. Jaunt.
| No. 2I-A Magic Square:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-10-16

No. 2T2.-R homboid: Across--l. Fates
9. Mower. 3 Pedal. e. Ravel. 5. Ne
gus. Down.. F. 2. Am. s. Top. 4
Ever. s. Sedan. q. Rave I. Leg. &
Lu nucidD. q. s.
No. 2i3.-Anagram: Interlace.
No. 21I.-Connected Diamonds:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-04-05
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS,

GRAIN GOSSIP-Gossip by private
wire to c. II. F. Smith & Co, st. Paul,
members of the New York Stock ex-
Indianapolis. Ind.-GoV Mount, an ex-
tensive farmer himself, says: "The In
dications are that the wheat failure in
for many years. There is a heavy de-
maQd for seed oats for replanting wheat
fields where 1t is lost ''-European Wis
ible: Wheat af1oat to United Kingdom,
20 SS0,0O0 bu; wheat aflOat to Continent,
II, 100000 bu; stocks to United Kingdom,
wheat and flour. II 10000 bu: French
ports, 100000; Paris. 2,S00,0OO; Antwerp.
1,120,000 bu; Russian ports, 10 800 900 bI !:
Berlin, Danube and Stettin, 10000 bu
Total, 40 100000 bu."-Melbourne Vic.
toria: GOOD rains have fallen in most
districts OF Victoria and new South
orally. more favorable than for years
past =
NEW YORK. April -Flour-Receipts.
9z,Sl4 pu; exports. 5,76S; fairly active and
firmly held, showing moderate advances
on spring patents and low grade winters
and straiShts. Minnesota patents, Sc. 7O0
4; winter straights, 50. 45036O; winter ex-
tras, $265q2. 20. Rye -four quiet Wheat
Receipts, $3.50 bu; exports, 1854 bu: snot
firm; No. red. S04c {. o. b. afloat. No
Z red 7 Use elevator; No l northern, Du-
iuth, 1Sssc T. O. b. afioat prompt; No 1
hard, Duluth. S0%c f. O. b. afloat prompt.
Qptions-,May. "A 7-16@751sc. closed IKE:
July. "a 11-1GG75Ac. closed 747sc; Septem,,
Der, 74z.6@z523c. closed 751sc Corn-Re-
ceipts IGe225 blu; exports. 1929: spot
elevator. Options-May, 451k@4634c, closed
46%c;, July, 46q47hc, closed 474c Oats
Receipts, 14l, 400 bu; exports, $50 bu; spot
firmer; No. 2, 29c; No. g. 2S1sc; No 3
white. 80; No 3 white, Bic; track mix
ed. Western. 2s0S0hc: track white, 31IbN
3512c. Options moderately active.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, April 4-Flour 10
higher. Wheat 12c higher: No. / north.
ern, 6SQ6819c No. 2 northern. 66I66I67c
Rye zee higher; No. 1. 5Sc. Barley steady:
NO, 2, 45Gf6c; sample, 400i3c Oats 1%c
higher. No white, 2Sd29c
LIVERPOOL. April 4.-Wheat quiet; I'D
higher; May, 5s 19Ad; July, 5s 9afd. Corn
steady; I'D higher; May, As I'D; July.
As l1sd September, Is 1O3xd
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-04-05

s9.209Q5.49; packers. IS. 25a5. rs; butchers
So,44 tfnn o. SheeeGpm,oReceipts i.50O irm:
ItiSSff{30 41ss, =. Ss46. 10: lambs, s6@7.25
sioux CITY, To-, April 4-Cattle-Re-
SS1e4lpts, Loo; Tuesday. LIP; shipments,
Oh; sst!ockers slow: fat cattle, 1O@15c high
err Sales: cows. av 100 lbs. S325. q
COWS, az 9S5 lbs, 81; Is stock heifers, az
s9l lbs $40; 10 stock helfers, av 573 lbs.
81 bulls aY 920 lbs, 50; 2 bulls. az 1860
lbs,$ $3.50; bulls, av 1,060 lbs, $S.55: 20
stockers and feeders, av s92 lbs, S385: 30
stockers and feeders, av 100 lbs, $40 ~
calves, ay $40 lbs $i.55: calves, av S50
lbs, $40; . yearlings. ay 554 lbs, $40; 9
yearlings, av 512 lbs, $465 Hogs-Re-
eeiptts $500; Monday, 238S; shipments, 20;
market 1O@l5c higher selling at S5.l56
5.S5; bulk, $525.
BUTTER AND EGGS-New York. April
L-Butter-Receipts, 4,5O3 packages;
steady; Western creamery, 1SGl2lc; fac
tory ll4lS12c. Eggs-Receipts 19,725
packages; steady; Western at mark, liz
Chicago. April 4.-Butter weak; cream
cries, 13Gl22c dairies l6S526c Fgga
steady; fresh, 1OglOAc.