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The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1900-06-07
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Golden Medical Discovery is the best
blood purifier that | ever used" writes
Mrs. Nj. IIartrick, of Dciistcr, Oswego,
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1900-06-07

CO., N. Y. |
about three years $
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Last september l I
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what the piysi-
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enlargement Of
the liver. Could
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Incnccd taking the
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anything To- help
who are suffering,
can publish this let
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If Mrs. Ilar
had begun the IL
DR.. Picrcc'S &C
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when her 4, n q :
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1900-06-07

An Unpublished Article or tho Great
Humorist Concerning tho Boot and
Shoe Business.
Tho manuscript OF this article was
given to u friend Of the author shortly
before the latter's death. The reclp.
lent mtstaid 1t and gave it up as lost
until few days ago, when it turned
up unexpectedly. 1t ia one OF Mr..
Nye's best and most characteristic
productions.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13

New York Sept. Is.-Eenevred excitement and
a further upward movement in the cotton mar
strength in Liverpool notwithstanding our net
loss OF sf25 POINTS yesterday. The early cable,
7-s4d. our market was not disposed 70 follow,
In shorts who have lately been selling on the
unsatisfactory cotton goods outlook The FUR
by the late cyclone was contradictory but the
average however was no worse than yester-
had 70 cover whether they would or not; There
vas heavy buying Tor Southern. wan street and
tained at Liverpool. which cablsd that Neill
was about 20 i;sue a strong circular. Our
further advanced a6f4s points Jan. seilin9 uo
TO s-?5r: after at one time having sold al
i Tas and IanE on Oct on e fR ,s o sC s rss e
market was upon a strictly speculative basis In
closed strong at an advance Of S347 noint. net aa
Cotton-SHot closed quiet at isc advance; mid
bales. Cotton futures closed strong: oct "a Sc
Ese Ts0. 2ts &C.; March Mars g. April ssio; May ssie
New Orleans, La. sept I2.-Cotton firm; sale,
low md.iling lose: riddine lie: sood mIsdSc: tS:
llkc; nliddnE. fair l1isc; receipts cnss hales;
81 T,2ek s SSl 9 h3le "a 61St@n , futures steady Sept
De-. SS1GS Sc: Jan s.S)lS s1c: Feb sSISS So:
March s.s2g9.ssc; April ss2a5sae: Nav Mr"sSS s.sss
Liverpool, Sept. 1s-cot,on: .sret-smarr busi-
ness prices lower: American midc:ing fair 7-fsd:
ding "a. saod ordinary iS-35d: ordinary IS "a
The sales of the day 1900 OF which a3
$50 bales american Receipts. 100 bales. inci1f
ing $40 bales American. Futures orened steady
oct Nov 4s-s4a5 4i-sad b: Nov~rFec. ii0T lido
s.siS tp s. saa Msrch is S5,.s s'q Il MaTS TS
April 1854 3: Apr.l-May 5 l7-sid $: May-June
l5-sigs isIGid $: June-July 1854 81 July
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Emergency Letting.

I
Sealed proposals Will be- received at the
! office uf the i!uiiding Department, Board ~
Education. Ninth ana Locust streets IN or
h"for" O'Clock y. IN on the 18th day OF
;, ,2tembeT. 1890. for work. as follows:
PLUMBING FOR DOMESTIC SCIENCE
ROOM. STODDARD SCHOOL.
All bids snail he made out on blanks
which will he furnished at the Department
of Buildings.
All bids shall be- sealed and indorsed ..I2id
on Plumbing. Domestic Science Room Stod-
Garf school" and addressed to WM Il
ITTNEf. Commissioner OF School Build
ingS, and be deposited in the box in the
fore the above date.
Bids shall Ee accompanied by deposits in
IN" amount set out in the specification. No
bid VIII he entertained unless accompanieI
ny such deposit. All Of such deposits to ne
in cash a.. certified check. made payabt,, IN
LOUIS. which amount shall be deposited
with the secretary and Treasurer who viii
deliver therefor a certificate: this certificate
$hail be iAcloSed in the envelope containing
he bill
No bids received can he withdrawn prior
10 the close OF tn- Regular meeting of the
Board Of Education next succeeding the
opening Of bids. a violation of this proyi
SION on The part OF the bidder or a faiI;ra
10 comply with the award made him shall
forfeit u the Board his deposit as Ii1Ir-
dated damages for his breach of contract
me Board reserves the right to reject any
and all bids 'iS
Specifications for the above work NAV ba
viewed at The Building Department, Board
or Education, at the Master ByiIders' e.
chdnEe and at the rooms of the BrjldiD-
Contractors Association.
WM. p. ITTNER.
Commissioner of School Buildings.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
PRODUCE MARKETS.
Local Fruit, Vegetable, Poultry,
Egg and Butter Quotations.

st. Louis. Wednesday, Sept r. 1900
depressed to-day as receipts were heavy and m,
demand slow. shippers were Inclined mold Of
| and the local buying was also light. Prices gen
Potatoes were weak and lower. Receipts wer,
in the demand. Shippers bought sparlngly anC
The iqcal buyiHs was lignt.
! unchanged prices. with re-eipts light
| carried-uver stock offered and the demand wa,
make concessions in oruer 10 force sales.
, tomatoes were = afce ana prices We're higher
string beans were also scarce and firm and
Swee, potatoes Were dull and easy. receipts
were heavy and the demand light.
Egg plant WIS also slOw and weak. re-
ceipIs were heavy and there liberal offer
ings Of the homegrown variety.
,ucunlbers We're weak. other vegetables
were dull and unchanged.
Apples We're dui and weak. as receipts were
Generally Of common or inferior fruit. which
was not wanted. The demand was confined "a
choice. large. good-colored fruit wnIcn was
Peaches We're weak and lower. Receipts were
heavy and generally OF fair quality but the
demand was confined Fancy large, hgh-col-
Pears were plentiful and dull. with the excep-
tiol Of choice Bartietts. which were scerce and
Plums were dull and slow. except damsons.
which We're steady. and in fair demand
were heavier. and in excess Of the demand dL''p''
Matermeions were quie and unchanged. Re-
only a few fancy large melons were wanted.
while medium and small-sized were entirely
Cantaloupss were more plentiful and weak
as offerings were heavy and there was a wide
good demand. but inferior stock was difficult
TO move at any nrice.
light and the demand active
Lemons were also firm, offerings were
The first shipment q new '' cranlarries OF
the season arrived to-day and sold for $3.50 a
Other fruits were quiet and steady at un-
Lave poultry was quiet. Receipts of spring
chickens were heavy but most OF the offerings
was SLOW. The market was weak. Old chickens
and geese were quiet and STEADY, with the uSss de
msnd about equal to the offerings. Turkeys were
Game was dull and unchanged. Choice stock
vas was IN faT demand but most Of the offerings
Eeals were quiet. but firm. Receipts were
hsht and there was a good demand.
scarcely any demand and stocks were heavy
Bnyers were indifferent. and sellers we're un-
Hides Were quiet and steady at unchanged
sires tsir aeSe,PIs g We were light and there
1ar oeahahd iof sood stocks. both green and dry.
The market was quiet but steady. at unchanged
prices Receipts were slightly heavier hut there
The best current receipts sold at ielrc loss off.
but heated. held or stale stock sold for much
Reeslpts at 81. Louis to-day were ESQ cases.
and shipments were 500 cases.
Dairy Products.
Butter-The market was quiet and steady at nm
changed prices There was a fair demand for
SSreamsry butter. but everything else was slow.
DairyNEnra 7e; rsis isc Ss grease .se St7 coan ae
se fSr fGss rs, G sae for
ychseseuSte 2c Ssw Twins @ at at ic singles at Ilhc;
swiss liai5c; brick at Iiali%c. FSresong are
tobbing prices.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13

HokSES-The heaviest supply in months was
on the market. IL consisted Of all classes but
choice TO extra drivers and coach horses were
the Hghtest represented. while Eastern and ex-
port chunks formed tn. largest proportion with
also a goodiy representation OF Southern and
general purpose horses a good uniform liberal
demand from all sources actuatei the buying
foreign. Eastern and Southern quarters having
representation at stronger values than were eN-
lstent at the same period last week. Plain to
good Eastern chunks brought So sS5. while
export chunks. fair to choice commanded sl.p
10 flSl; 90 \ few medium drafters sold at Sl25
70 Vs. 4l59 southern horses. common TO coed.
Drought $40 to s55. ard choice to extra so to
S''. win some heavy chunks selling for the
s9uth at 80 TO vs. Pairs OF CHUNKS sold at
Horse Quotations-Heavy draft, common 10
SUsu go to Sl4l; choice TO fancy $50 to SIs5
t;ra tp;rrda'ers,omiIlon 10 choice S65 10 $50; bulk
stzO to $50; coach horses sija 10 $3.50. Sadders-
SoIlmon TO choice. SIS to S125; fancy, $50 to
sl.o Chunks. 3e to l. fl1 ibs-Common to good
90 20 slD: choice to extra. Sl95 to s30. southern
horses.GoTninon to good. IS 90 $50: choice to
eLua, SO 70 so Pluss-Sf5 to $l5.
Mul,ES-There has been on change In the
pect OF the mule market. trade continuing on
the dull. weak and d;aggy basis prevailing at
the opening OF the week. Demands from all
sources. East and South and otherwise. are
ru!inE IN such a light way that local dealers
with liberal supplies hands have become in
urgent and indifferent buyers OF nearly all class
two days were Of very limited numbers and
sellers had much difficulty negotiating what
Few changed hands. Values are anywhere from
weaker TO 81 per head lower and the move
nent Is duh at that. Something like $50 head Of
commission offerings on the market
Wednesday. mostly small and medium mules
Mule quotations-tFor broke mules 4 to years
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
at Sglsc: NO do At s49ssAo: No do. at
Slz42ic.
RSE-steady and quiet. grade No. selling at

R2E-steady and quiet. grade No. selling at
FLOUR-A quiet market, but sellers firm Do
mestic demand somewhat better, with some good
sales mace. mainly to the East and in part Of
hard winter -four, but more doing with the
South Export business only In small lots. but
orders for such coming IN stead,Iy. quota
follows: Patents. ss.sas.ss: straights, $. $50
$40: extra fancy, .2VG3 3Q clear. s.. s0G3: low
and medium, &.322.50. Hard winter wheat In
jute sks. S:.25g2.o % for bakers: S2.s02S for
straight, and sS.lnsIS. 10 Tor patents.
RYE FLnCR-Jobbing at - % in SKIS and $345
coRNMEAL-s24ee.o .o5; pearl meal. grits and
hominy 81.
MILLtEED-s Steady. but quiet. Buyers basis
East st. Louis rate AT 67g6oc Qatter cnOicei, in
large and lc nigHer In small shs, and bulk AT
g. aS3c mixed feed in l00-lb. sks at sIc. At mill
: bran 6st Ivc ana ships &c.
hAl-keceivei. ,Uo tons local aud lSS tons
through. shipped. - tons. Offerings small UI
prairie tnat prices tending upward and sales read
lily made. Timothy held steady the best
GRADES in demand. mediums aiss fIir sale. but
low grades dull. Very little call for clover.
and then only for the best. Prices trh. range:
Timothy Sll.5a for choice and 81: Tor fancy:
sle.Sva il.s" FOR No. l. Sg-50Gl9 for No. .. SSI9
for No :: prairie $50 Ior cnOice. Std...o for
No. l., ssaG.5J for No. =. $j.ooao !or No. 3.
clover s1.JVHiI
sTRAW-Whest on trk s4.25: rye s.
GRASS SEEDS-Clover SSQN.S. Timothy siq
400; redt"p 3"diC for chan to SsiTs for fancy.
Other setds nominal.
CASTOR BEANS-Bd 81 % per hu. for prime
in lots
HEMl' SEEDS per 100 lbs. pure basis.
Fl.ANSEED-Stead ady at sl.sN hid spot and 81 Al
TO arrive
LEAB-QUiet and unchanged at Si.3aI.
SFELTER-Duli at $3.50.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
Cash Grain, Flour. Etc.

,mHEAT-Cash Market-Received s. 45s SKIS and
rs cars local and cars through. Lower and
ire poorest market in some time CITY uiliers
Enrchase sparingly and not near so much taken
!or Shipment Most sales We're to go TO ele-
sample. switched. No. 2 red sold at 7is@75c
es5,tg e5,.gn 70 '+a7fse later; No. 3 RED at 7slsc 10
So 70 & &c. z, For elevater-No. red 72Se:
good demand at esisc to ssc for No .. and ss,sc
10 sc for No: 8. and fancy No. brought ssxc.
tvRN-Cash market-Received rs cars local
and 10 cars through. Lower. The Glucose
company bought all the mixed obtainabe, pay
ing 40c for No better delivery E. side
including No. and No mixed and yellow
no premium for latter. No. white sold at
4iac TO 4lI4c, and No. DO. s0tzc. A few
cars No yellow at 4a1ec. No-grade ,new) at
OATS-Cash Marlet-Iieceived % cars local and
cars through Stesdy. with fair demand
best from local aourcCs, and moderate. offerings
liy saIep.e en- Tx. 80. : sold at si3.aZssc:
No. 2iitF i=ci No. at shG2ic; No. white
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
Ool.

Black and seedy from &c to &c lb. less than
quotations.
Provisions.
Market firm and lard firfn but lower
Pork-New standard tobbing {. O. b. si2.Jo.
l.ard-6hoice steam f. side $40.
Green Hams, Etc.-Held in car lots T. q. b. E
side; Hams-On basis Size for l6-bs. and s1c
for las. New York shoulders at &c. From the
block delivered: Run-cf- house hams at si.c; bel
lies at d1zc to S1sc. as in average.
%. 8 Meats-Bxd. lots: Extra shorts 7a.c:
cribs re; clear sides &c: bellies sQsxc as in
average; plates &c. Dealers charge higher on
small orders.
Baeon-Bxd 6. c. meats in a jobbing way:
BREAKFAST bacon lli;e for heavy TO lsalc for fancy
light; hams l0RQuHc. California fIsG1i.c as
in average; New York shoulders iisc. Plain
smoked bxd. meats: Extra shorts sac cribs
slrc: clear sides sisc: bellies sIsdi0c as in aver
age; plates 1lsc. Dealers charge higher on small
orders. - .
Sountry Lsrd-sasiac. according to quality and
Country Bacon-Fair average prIces ,pif,rr,v
cut cut and well smoked: Shoulders at 5i.G6c: sides
eH'c: hams at 1890: most of the late irregula rly
cut and poorly handled: these sell on their merits
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
Chicago PouI,ry Quotations.
Metal Market.

New York. Sept i2.-Thcre was considerable
lueEularity in the metal market to-day Cables
1rcm London showed advance of Ct - 6f
Tor TN. and the local market tnuk a higher level
II sympathy. closing firrEeT tone at Ss0 25lT
.OJo. Copper. though somewhat lower in London
lad a strong undeTtone here and closed higher
at slGs5ME. Spclter. the other hand. W. :
weak owing 10 the decrease in consrmption
dosing weak AZ s4st4 IL. Pig iron warrants were
very dull at S937i4 G1O35is, ard lead continues
cell and unchanged at AS7lR. The brokers'
price of lead 81 and for copper SIG S.iL
New York. Sept 12-Sugar-Raw strong; fair
refining Sac: centrifugal IS test &c; moasses
sugar &c.
Wool
New York, Sept. i2.-Wool dull.
Boston Mass. Sept l2.-The American Wool
ana Cotton Reporter will say OF the wool trade
to morrow;
The WOO! market very quiet during tho
TSst week. the saies reported being even less
tilSn thoss of the previous week. Consumers are
stili buying only such woois as they absolutely
need While the actual volume of business done
WAS Smaller. there was little IL anything done
n the market. the consumers msnifesting more
nterest in wool, ana taking more samptc
haies. Prices are practically IIDchang.si WIZ
q mand there IS TO be noticed has run 10 medium
stock IN heeces and Territories
he sales OF the reeii In Boston amounted
TO iSzoo.o pounds in domestic and IS. 900 pounds
io1eign making total OF i.3J5. 600. against to-
tsi 9I i::aFV "V Tor the previous week and total
Oh Ss'a'o" for the corresponding week last year
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13

F1t"'---NIrlNdts were .n0'i. and the quality =
hGs Gu1d- In" .IshJ hogs II stuII.IId -.I.r
N"T" strong Jp - IIGneI. Tlv butl nrr s,.glt-
were "hly steady anu isrAIE4 G!a.I'~ W,I, 4ot
lar from being nriH- IL was ui.e uluTA"l- VITA
The Hulh sti.g S-ti'I t'nct-u quota tl14I-.
lH- udd- Continued o. 10 a.-s,.I. ,.rs8I... g.-
'tltiN ufIH lnc tup pTt,, 80 pad %
Sw.tt y TO. for nnt huss - !b-. Tn. ~Uilt
i'sa -" mead i Ih-. cot g. l.. wIIh D., b. .iI
!an lbs. 1T f. H. Nelson MuTIs ~ -. Iasul..t
$50 mad -, lbs Sa.is. l}u, .ncr, .r.uEnt "A
- un sap II 80 to - Ila. ~ s..45 Goo s.r ami
tuuSe al Ssfs H'r" t.,.,NA-a u t.ltlr
Weights at tins timt heinz against tu,iI.
NJ DuIk ri The hog. IN. .Iss an. tine stri .ti.
lsh-Sft'c oi' rings not 's.4slI,T,!. SDIt 80
To- Sou. against $j..s 10 500 on ru,s,.:ll.
llGS and IGhI nEuts u5 t. II, tt.~. ayslsi.... ~
. IT, $50. according To 4UJutl. IcEt hogs
lJl 10 i30 HIS sold II, s.yv to- 5000. tlr uulk al
~. 10 SIa=l.- medium W'IEht- IL -, lis
."id at so2J 10 Soto al" heavy CuiIs -,Iid a
>i-.s to - ana fa:r To- lest atINy hogs az :. -
10 s5Jt. Good inlASd hogs at sJ.-5 C., So q, ami
common tG fair m,&tJr.s sold al S. 80 10 "a T..
=. s.-Il Ilf.ItI
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
BLESSED RAINS IN INDIA.
Niceroy Curzon Reports Good Pros
poets for Crops.

London. Sept. 12.-BarOn Curzon of Ked-
dieston. Niceroy of India. has cabled the
India Office that good rains have fallen in
Madras and Central Bengal and on the Can
getic Plain. relieving all present anxiety re-
glrfing the autumn crops in those terrific
riCS.
The total number now receiving famine
relief has fallen to 4.3ii,O ,OGO
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
Ra nge OF Futures.
Receipts and Shipments.


Flaxseed carly was inclined to be dull,
with little trading, but later firmed up and
closed with an advance OF 1QlI.c for futures
and &c for spot seed. To-day marked the
opening sale of May delivery. The trade
was made between Weare Commission
Company and Norton SwitZer. Offerings
were light. There were no special features
To the market. Northwestern spot sold at
$1.5O. Southwestern $1-i9 Sept. sold at Sli9
down TO 81. 49,. reacted. aud closed at 81. 70.
Oct. commenced at S1.;5 sold off 10 Si.4iis,
advanced to Sl.45 and finished al that price.
Receipts were 81 and shipments u. i8
bu. Arrivals at Minneapolis were Sc. and
at Duluth Al carloads.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
Natives Stronger Texans Steady
Hogs cher TO Ensy-SheeP Active.
ST. Louis. Thursday. Sept. II. 1870.

CATTLE;-Naiive Cattle Trade-Receipts on this
side Of the yards were liberal. numbering in the
ne ghbcrhcod OF 80 Osrs. The killing cattle aver
aged medium good in grade and flesh and
the stQcker offerings ruled fair Light and handy
weight beef steers sold a shade stronger, and
heavy kinds steady. Butcher and heifers
Of all descriptions were firm and stock steers
and feeders, unless strictly good, were lOc 10
lJc lower than the close OF last week.
sales included beef steers l.30 to l.6f9 lbs. At
6, Ia Sl.S,: beef steers SOB liza lbs. at 81. -
TO SJ.35; butcher and hcifers at Sl.25 TO
SiSJ; stock STEERS and feeders at S2.sS to 50
stock cows and heifers at So TO $50; calves
at S. n to 81: bulls s.. - TO $50 and mlhers
at So 81. per COW and calf
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
MULES FOR SALE.

Office Of Commissioner Of S,Irnljes
city Hail, September n 1870
Sealed proposals will be received hy The
undersigned. to be opened at his office al
/: O'Clock m, on
SATURDAY NEXT. THE ETH INST
lor the purchase of three 90 mules which
can be seen at the Workhouse Terms
troller.
FRED. C.. MEIER
Commissioner Of Supplies
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
THE COTTON MARNETs.
The Buying of Cotton Was Resumed
ON Large Scale.
st. LOUIS. WEDNESDAY. Sent 70 1aor

81. i-'uis, wednesday. sept. IL. 1896
Gables Indicated strong markets abrna. Liz
erpooi at opening showing . to points gain over
night This started speculative buyin.- on thi.
side and prices advanced sharply. The strength
became greater the day advanced, aid sapti-
ment the last hour or two was very bulljsh Tha
big shorts were driven to cover and at the close
the New York market was found TO have gained
from Is TO AZ points during the day. while spots
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13

SHEEP-The run of sheep was larger than
any cay recently. Yet IL WAS only u good mod
crate supply. The arrivals included Fla single
C.cks Of Texans from SHcetwater. BlyeTs
Mer. cut in fufl force ana ready for business.
Trading was active ana good 10 best lambs sold
shacv higher. Medium lambs ami sheep sold
steady 10 strong, but Gull lambs showed no
Improvement and stOckerS were unchanged.
sales included good lambs AZ N.IJ 10 s. -
cuil lmbs at - 10 81 mutton sheep at $50 to
S5.S.. Texas sheep. - lbs. average. at So,
:tOekers at &-2J 10 $3.JJ and bucks at S2.Ji
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13

New York. sept. l2-Coffee-Spot Rio quiet;
No invoice Se,c: mild market. quiet: :'GTtlOVst
90. lrC Market for coffee futures oprne-i mac
tive at unchanged prices and ruItd dui and easy.
following unsatisfactory cables. estimate Of
s.5J".uie santos crop and spot demand slack
Market closed quiet, prices to 10 points net
!uwe-. Total sales 800 bags. Including oct
....M 800: nac. 10; March ...0c and May 80
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
Hides and Leather.
New York. Sept H-ffdes firm; leather firm.

Now York. Sept 12-Petroleum quiet
To- OF city. Pa sept 12.--Crefi1f balances 81 %;
no bids for certificates. Shipments ee SIS: for the
month u date. corrected. los 74t: average as
Ie- Runs i0s5iS; for the month To date cor
rerted. s5i,Ss2. average 81
Turpentine and RoSin.
New York. SEPT. 12.-Turpcntine firm, 3a9S9tLc:
rJSin steady
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13

SVJIHtIiN CATTLE TRADE = Quarantine
cattle receipts were 50 carloads 81 from the Ter
ritory. II from Texas and from Tennessee. The
Quality was about average. but a little better
than any previous day this week Campetitirn
was exceptionally keen, and prices ruled steady
TO strong. calves sold notch or two higher
Tennessee cows and mixed cattle sold al e. 30
20 s.. 20. Texas and Indian Territory calves las
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
stocks of Grain in store.
Contract grades;
Shipments of Flour.

st. Louis IL 5sj bbls.: Chicago. lS.25 bh's.; De-
troit, s-l bbls.: Milwaukee. $50 bh!s Minnea p
oils. So 3si bbls.: New York 3. s51 bbls. and -,
"a SKIS; New Orleans. 155 SKIS.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13

poi LTRY.
JObbinE Demand Slow and Extent OF
Receipts In Transit Doubtful
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

EEPCBLlC SPECIAL.
New York Sept. 12.-I.ive poultry receipts to-
retail trade has been very slow. and toSers ara
carrying q liberal supply OF both chickens and
fowls on hand. although the latter are cgnsid-
cred the best property, in view Of the coming
Chickens-western prime lie Foyyis-western
10iRc: ROSTERS 6lsc TuTkeys-Far To good affIJr
Ducks--Nestern prime pair 50Qj5c. G.csE-West-
ern prime pair 81 .i2d1. IS
Dressed poultry receipts to-day were 7nS pllgs.
The cyclone has cut Communications with iii.
nols and most Of the States further west ard
recti tiv.rs were unable 10 determine the extent
OF tie receipts In transit for later in the we.k
on spring chickens and receivers were inclined
TO hold average best marks at lie for tLar
dry-picked or scaided. with finest reaching ,iisc
Spring turkeys-Fancy dry-picked I6c; average IL
best hens Ice; toms 90. Spring chickens-WestsTn
fsrcy large dry-pcked 1li.c; ordinary to medium
Dis1llc; Western prime to fancy scaIded lie;
prime small scalded or try-nicked lOisc: South
prime 1lGi1i.c: scaldei 1lailtsc: Southern and
Southwestern lie. Old cocks-Western &c Spring
duclS-Wezterr eG9c.
Butter. Cheese and Eggs.
New York. Ser;. R.-Bu.ter- Receipts 6 fq3
pkgs:: stpaiy; oreamCry i7h2lr; June cr.amrry
pkgs.: firm; large white 197sc: smzn Do. 10r.lp
l0ssc; large col0rcd f07.C: small do lose Eggs
-Rec"ipts 1867 pkgs.. steady: Western regular
packing firm At mark, 15dI1c; Western loss of
lsal9c.
Chicago Poultry Quotations.
. 7i@asc: chickens 9GI0c.
Minneapolis Flour.
Minneapolis SEPT. 1e.-Close: Sent wheat 7F4c:
Dec 75isc: May 17ssc. T,our-Fir patents s3 %
"a: second patents ssS1frt: first clears 5 l75sl;
second clear A2a2lo. Btan in bulk sI2! -.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
Welded at WIlmot.

ItEPUBLiC SPECIAL
Wilmot. Ark, Sept 12-w. T. Cone and
MISS Leona Wooten were married to-day,
the.Reyerend j. NJ. Cason Officiating
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-09-13
Arkansas Capital Increased in
Population 1906 Per Cent.
REPUBLIC SPECiAL.


Washington, Sept. 12.-The Census Bureau
to-day made public the population OF cities
as follows: