The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-11
PROVIsTDNs MARKET.
s1.IPPEHs AND x0TEs.


S. c. Kimel Of CAREER, O. T, had
car head Of hogs on the market yester-
day, nearly al Of his own raising. They
were goed ones. and went 10 DoId for
s5.e7K.
@. R. Cole Of. Mt Hope was one Of
the late sellers Of a car lead Of hogs
that brought he nickel over the five
dollar mark
The warm weather makes the work
about the yards very tiresome for the
yard dog. odd Sep. and when hog
fails to attend strictly to business e
has to look out tor his ears to keep
4'Oid SheD' from marking them.
A 5. Thomas Of Sedgwick had two car
loads Of hogs on the market yesterday
that sold for $40. They went to Dold's
pens.
There was an expression Of sympathy
all about the yards yesterday for DOCK
Kelly. The men there used to always
get the Old colored man to tell that story
about the parrot "sickink'' the bulldog
afoer him, when he came to the yards.
The shippers and farmers a the stock
Yards yesterday from the country west
81 Wichita report that corn needs rain
badly II a portion Of the counties OF
Sumner. Harper, Kiugman and Sedgwick
the corn IS evidently already somewhat
injured for want of moisture
Ed HeaIy sold Ole Benson and D. Pc
te-son 21s ewes and lambs yesterday FOR
their ranch on the COws6in, west Of h S
city. Mr.. Benson is one OF the success
fuI stock feeders in this section Of the
staLa. and ne thinks thzre * some money
in sheep. He bought a flock OF sheep
OF Mr.. Healy las+ August for $40 peal
with lambs thrown in, and in March h
sod the lambs for 500 a head, leaving
the ewes a profit.
William Gallagher the joint railroad
agent at tbs Union stock yards W2s
compelled 20 leave here on account or
poor health He owned a fine piano,
which he put Up TO be raff4ed for, ana
the raffle came off at the yards yeSter~
dsv al the yards 4 cub COMPOSED CT
commission men and shippers, b1ughl
$40 worth Of tickets TO help M Gala
cher out and Won the valuable musical
instrument. Marsh Paugh succeeded VS.
terdav in buying out al the parties IN
terested, and his daughters viii set ne
piano.
s Crabm Of Conway Springs mar
keted q car load OF hogs g=sterday OF his
own raising. He says-he aims TO nave a
car load Of hogs 10 seu every ninety
days.
Joe Kirk Of Kingman marketed two
car loads OF hogs yesterday.
When one learns the growth o. The
horse market IN Kansas City during n
mast year he can begin 10 comprehend
he VAST number IF noble animals re-
oufred 70 supply the demand made on
rhe great west by the eastern states and
Furnpe. For the year 1899 there v =
received and sold on the Kansas city
market $500 horses, and for the INST
six months of this year there were So
$50 horses received on that market me
demand q the British government toi
ravaIrs horses helped % swell The re
CENTS. bur the east Is more and. NOR.
depen6fnz on she west for horses and
there is every reason 20 b-lleve that N
Kansas city horse market viii continue
70 grow
Punalo reports q good many dead hog;
srrivirg there, On account OF the close
hot weather
Tbst people residing IN Alaska requir'
n ouantity Of blccd-rlakins food Uoult
,eeeua 20 be Indicated by the amount o
h,asf. mutton and pork on the hoof uoV
lhainw sent north. Hardly steamer leav
bng Tacoma Tor ALASKA points but VIA
kas usrt cargo from - 10 loo steers
k~be~r or hogs These animals are DIS
2ershsrked ct SkaEway. taken over III
@vvhtse pass and Yukon "a, = 3 r
fnstt and thence down the long drive
lever the Dalton tran 70 Dawson Fee
is oIeutifuI-at this season alonS the ira
and the cattle actually gain II weigh
On the drive.