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The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
THE FISHING SEASON.
The Trout Season Opened June l-Regu-
latiOns Regarding Fish.

Chapter V, page 393, compiled laws Of
New Mexico 1897 provides that # shah
be unlawful to kill, take fish for or have
in possession any trout taken in any Of
the public waters OF this territory dur
Ing the months OF November, December,
January. February, March, April and
May of each year II shall be unlawful
to take any trout smaller than six inches
in length. Trout or other food fish
shall not be taken within 100 yards Of
iish-way, dam, weir or artificial obstrue-
tion In any public stream or by the use
of any drug or explosive substance, or
by turning the waters from the channel,
or by any seine, net or device except
hook and line. No fish can be taken
from any private stream, reservoir, lake,
pond or enclosure except by consent of
the owner thereof. 1t is unlawful to
sell or expose for sale any speckled trout
or other food fish taken from the waters
Of this territory. 1t shall be unlawful
for any railway, express company. or
stage line or public carrier to transport
outside the boundaries of New Mexico
any fish.
Any person, firm or corporation erect
ing any dam. weir or artificial obstruc-
ton in any stream shall construct and
maintain at all times a sufficient fish
way for the free passage Of fish up and
down the stream. One-half Of the fines
accruing from offenses under this act 90
to the informer and theother half to the
public school fund.
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
SUMMER HOMES.
More Than Score Of FL PasOans to Build
Residences at 0loudoroft.

The attractions OF Cloudcroft are
becoming known over the entire coun-
try and they are known with the best
appreciation by the people Of FL Paso.
Already quite number Of residents
Of this city have erected handsome
summer cottages there and the number
yet to be erected may yet be an import
ant item OF interest.
A. P Coles, Jack White, Horace B.
Stevens, j. II. Smith and w. w. Flick
left for Cloudcroft this morning TO Sc
lect locations for cottages for themselves
and some fifteen or twenty others who
will Immediately begin the erection Of
summer homes on the summit OF the
mountain.
1t is estimated that over fifty El Pa
scans will have cottages there this sum
mer and will keep their families there
during the hot season.
The cottages will be built close to-
gether and tennis lawns and grounds
for other outdoor games will be pre-
pared Ell Paso News.
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
AFFAIRS Of INTEREST HERE At HOME.

Ell Paso will have new opera house.
McGarry & Reiss make clothing. Try
them.
Keep out the dust; weather strip, Ic
per foot, at q. c, Scipio's.
Who says that Alamogordo is not
booming and progressive?
Aamogordo has the sort of enterpris-
ing citizens that builds cities
The Pecos river is higher in Eddy
county than it has been for several
years.
The Alamogordo Improvement Co.
will in future have general Offices in
Alamogordo instead of E PaSo.
McGarry & Reiss, W. II. Slaughter
and the Banner Baptist Office, occupy
the first room of the new block next
to the First National bank.
The latest idea-silk ribbon belts with
pulley rings and buckles, finished in
rose gold, French gray, or satin silver.
See them. RHoMBERG's p. 0. Block.
John c. Wesley has an eXcellently ap-
pointed barber shop in the new building
west of the bank, and he states that he
is more than pleased with the location
The Alamogordo Barber Shop and
Baths. Finest in the territory. Special
rates to regular customers. Porcelain
tubs Baths csc, for 81. Tenth street
near bank.
Beredicton services VIII be held in the
Church OF st. Francis of Paula at Tula-
rosa next Sunday. A male quartet
from Alamogordo will furnish music on
the occasion.
-R. H. Pierce \ Co., carry the largest
stock of general merchandise in Otero
county and can supply ranchmen, cattle
men, railroad men and miners with pro-
visions and dry goods on a moments
notice.
Mrs. +. j Kraemer has one of the
swellest stores in town In the new brick
business block west Of the bank. 1t is
fitted out with every appliance for
keeping iced drinks, etc, and has every
facility for the convenience of custom
ers.
When in FL Paso stop at the Orn.
dorff, the only first class hotel in the
Pass City. Service uneXcelled. Cuisine
the best, Rooms single or on suite FL.
eyator, electric light, hot and cold wa
ter, baths and all modern conveniences
Fire proof
The business Mems League of Alamo.
gordo has decided to sink an artesian
well on the land owned by Postmaster
Rhomberg, adjoining the new Baptist
college grounds. The enterprise will
cost about $4,000, but will materially
enhance the value OF the college pro-
perty, and will serve to double the popu-
latiOn of the town.
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
Hotel Arrivals.

Following are the hotel arrivals for
the week ending June IA:
HOTEL AI.AMoGoRDo.- BRUCE Perley,
Phoenix; Horace Il. Stevens, w w.
Fink, j. II. White. III Paso; Chas. Reiss,
Cloudcrott; Ed Kurmeer, Jarilla, r,
w Curtis, El Pasoi &. II. Whitney, j.
p. Whitney, Toboggan; A. Matthias, El
Pasoi w, a, Parht and wife, New York;
:. Wilmer, Kansas City; A. b. Fall,
Las Cruces; Il. c. Scott, Il. j. Setelle,
III Paso; Miss n. j. Weaver N. C.
Baird, Cloudcroft; r. p. Moore, FL Paso;
DR.. Cummings, Dallas; w. Mem. Lut.
trell, Cap. Miller, NJ. Matthews, Mescal.
ero, N. M; r. c. Wade, Las Cruces; j.
G. Law, Captain; G. A. Richardson, El
Paso; A. Blacker, Cloudcroft; J. A.
Eddy, FL Paso; Mrs. A. Holm, Cloud
croft;, Chas. l.. Weylman, Chicago.
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
THROUGH TULAROSA.
The Garden City May Prove the junction
Point Of the Roswell-El Paso Road,

1T is stated that work will begin on
the RoswellEl Paso road about June
18th. All the papers except the Record
are guessing at the route. Mark it!
She will run up the Hondo to the june
tion of the Ruidosa and Bonito, up Rui-
dosa via the Mescalero agency; down
Tuarosa canon to Tularosa; thence
across the valley after tonnage from
mines in the San Andreas mountains
and the gypsum and soda lying at the
eastern foot of that range. industrial
Record,
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
IN GOOD SHAPE.
Crops and Cattle in the MesCalero Country
Are Doing Well Despite the
Hot Weather

Andy Wilson of Mescalero, visited
Alamogordo this week for the purpose
of acting as witness in the Blazer land
case. Concerning conditions in his
locality, he said to News representa-
tive.
The weather has been very dry and
hot this spring and quite number of
apples have fallen from the tress, but
what are now left will do all right. The
alfalfa crop is good, and OF course we
always have plenty of fine vegetables.
Cattle are looking excellent for they
have been run on the bottom lands dur
ing the dry spell"
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
AlamOgOrdO Will Celebrate the
Glorious Fourth in a Style Fit
ting 0terO's Metropolis.
THIRD Anniversary Of THE TOWN
Committee Is Now Soliciting Funds and
the Citizens Are a Unit in En-
thusiasm and Public
spiritedness,

Alamogordo is arranging to pull the
pin feathers out of the eagles tail on
July 4th. MeSSrs. Laurie, Quinliven
and Beidleman started out Monday to
secure subscriptions among the business
men, and before night had the sum Of
$500 pledged and only small portion Of
the town canvassed. Over 500 will be
secured, to be utilized in purchasing
fireworks, making up purses for games
etc, and in arranging to entertain Wis
itors. Horse-racing, hose-racing, bronco
busting, baseball, chariot-racing. feats
of endurance and agility will be features
of the day
If necessary, the business men of the
town will double their subscriptions in
order to insure the success of the cele-
bration. 1t is anticipated that great
number of people from La Luz, Tula-
rosa, Three Rivers. Captain and the
mountains will visit Alamogordo on that
day and partake of Magic City hospital
ity, view its remarkable growth and per-
manency and become acquainted with
its business men,
In addition to celebrating American
independence, the town has double
reason for spreading" itself, for the
month marks the third year of the es-
tablishment of Alamogordo, and any
one who lives here and does not feel
elated over the successful progress of
the place is a soul-deadened crank who
could not be happy or agreeable in
Paradise. A rousing, old-fashioned
jubilee, with plenty of noise, red-emon-
ade and red, white and blue patriotism
is guaranteed to all. The committee
will keep the public fully advised of its
work, through the press.
Following is the program provided
for the day:
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
Pioneer Dies.

Last Sunday night, Louisiana Daba-
las, aged So years, died at Mescalero,
after sickness of over year He was
one of the first settlers In the county,
coming to Tularosa In 1852 from Dona
Ana. He leaves son and three daugh-
ters to mourn his demise.
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
After The Land.

Almer n Blazer, of Mescalero n. NJ,
was in Alamogordo this week giving
testimony before United States Commits
sioner Shepherd relative to his title to
lands in Tularosa canon, settled on prior
to the creation of the Mescalero Apache
reservation, and which the United
States now includes in the reservation.
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
He Was Satisfied.

"Do YOU believe that those who can
sing and won't sing SHOULD be made 70
sing, Mr.. Sourdropp2" asked Miss
Sereecher, with coy glance toward
the piano.
mo, I believe Ip lettlpg well enough
aI6ns, aald the mean Old thing
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14

McGarry & Reiss have fitted up an
excellent tailoring establishment next
to the First National Bank, on Tenth
street, and are prepared to do artistic
work In their line. They have fine as
sortment of samples for spring aud sum
mer suitings, and the prices are as low
as the largest city tailoring houses.
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
Tailor Made Clothing.

Pants 70 order $500 and $500. Latest
patterns, fit guaranteed Send sc in
stamps, for samples, measure blanks,
tape measure and etc.
We'll TAILORING CO.,
liz Il ia Oregon st.
III Paso, Texas.
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
The Vernacular.

Yer know that young German Teller
AS come ter stay in our nuse six months
agow9 Well, wen lust Q come, give
yer my word o didn't know nothing but
Us own lengwidge; but we bin learnin,
i'm English, an now e can speak II puff
dck-jes' the same as wot you an mo
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14

Black-uow do you pacify your wife
when you 60 home late2
White--l always manage To have
heard ,sometbiug moan about onc OF the
ncighbors;
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14


AFTERNOON EXERCISES.
1:39 o'clock-BasebaIl Fat and lean
mems game. The fat men weigh over
20U pounds each. Lean men, under
100 pounds in weight. Purse $40. The
umpire receives baseball bat lin the
neck).
2:30 o'clock-Roping contest. Buffalo
Bill will fix the conditions. First prize.
IS; second prize. SO; third prize, 81.
900 oclock-Bronco busting. Prize,
IS. Contestants must furnish their
own liniment and bandages.
$3.50 o'clock-Burro race. First prize,
So; second prize, 81; third prize, SOC.
4 o'clock-Horse racing. Suitable
conditions. Apply to f. b. Stuart rela-
tive to entrance fee, etc. First prize,
$12; second prize, IS; third prize, S..
o'clock-Foot racing for amateurs.
100 yards. First prize, IS; second prize,
SO; third prize, So.
$40 o'clock-Foot race for boys under
IS years. First prize, ST. second prize,
81; third prize, soc.
5:45 0'clock-Sack race. First prize,
So; second prize, 81.
o'clock-Bicyele race. Quarter
mile stretch. First prize, IS; second
prize, So; third prize, So.
$3.50 o'elGck-Hose races, net test, 30C
yards. Prize, S.; hub and hub, S..
o'clOck-Fat mems race. 100 yards
First prize, So; second prize, So
Grand pyrotechnical display in The
evening.
A dancing pavilion is being erected
by the committee and dancing will b'
progressing all during the day and eve
ming,
The railway will give a one-far'
round trip rate all over tho line, fol
that date,
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
A Sensation Spoiled.

The Ell Paso newspapers, always SEN
sational, speak of ayOung woman named
Grace Hudgeson as having "run away
from convent at Santa Fe." More
than a year ago the young woman in
question was for short time a pupil at
the convent, but became dissatisfied
when j. time came, 50 she was
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
LETTER LIST,

Letters remaining uncalied for in the
postoflice at Alamogordo, n. NJ, for the
week ending June Q, 1900:
Boynton, Ed Miranoua. Jose
Brown, X. L. Manage. Frank
Darlington, Miss Nj McIlroy. Rev. A. c.
Delgadello, Bernillo Ratlff, Mr. w W
G.uerro. luana Sutton. Mr.. L. S.
Hawk. G.. f.. Sanseda Simon
Lagos, Jose
1t the above letters are not called for in ,
weeks they will be sent to the Dead Letter
Office, Washington, d. c.
F. M. RHoMBERg, p. NJ.
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
Desirable Residence Lots Will be
Sold Cheap In Order to Raise
the Necessary Funds.
LOCATION EAST Of TENTH Street.
A Seven Thousand Dollar Building Will
Be Ready For Occupancy in septem-
ber-0f Great Permanent Bene-
fit to AlamOgerdO

An enthusiastic meeting of citizens
was held at the Baptist church last
Thursday evening to discuss ways and
means for raising funds for the new
Baptist college. About fifty business
men were in attendance. 1t was pro-
posed to plot the 100 acres of ground at
the foot of Tenth street and sell lots to
the people of Alamogordo instead OF
asking for direct contributions. Messrs
Hawkins, Jackson, Warnock, Laurie
and Slaughter were selected as a COM
mittee to solicit among the residents
The lots will be sold at the rate govern
ing the cheapest lots owned by the i'm
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14
proyGmgnt- Company.


Under the terms Of the contracts for
lots, one-half the purchase price is to
DO paid down when the college founda-
tion is laid and one-half when the build
ings are completed. 1t will be impos-
sible for anyone to lose on the lots, for
their value will double as soon as the
buildings are erected. Rev. Waller ex-
pects to have the preliminary buildings
up and occupied by September. The
first buildings win cost about $1,000, but
the college association will ultimately
have 100000 Worth Of buildings.
The collie ge location will give the
eastern partof town decided boom,
Aal7e those who purehased acre tracts
saslAe fcr fcongratuation. Tenth
nqw ma Yes beautiful drive and
me eye is erected, the east
nsidered ths most desirable
ce. Aside rom the snecu-
The Alamogordo news. (Alamogordo, N.M.) 1899-1912, 1900-06-14

Speakers limited to 10 minutes. Morn
ing exercises close at 11:30
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-22

CHICAGO, Feb. 21.--The wheat market
was dull today and depressed by easier
cables and the break in corn, May clos
ing 4SQ014c lower. Corn was strong early
in the wet weather, but succumbed to
liquidation, May finishing 1sc under yes
tefday Oats closed 7sQ14c down for May
and provisions Influenced by realizing
sales from 1Oc to 121ac down for May ribs
to 15@l71Ac lower for May pork
May wheat influenced by easier cables,
opened Il shade lower, at 677sQ63c. The
strength of corn caused some buying
which lifted the price to 6s1sc. There was
a good deal of foreign selling up to the
last thirty minutes, but as there was also
a fair commission house demand around
CSC the market ranged until near the end
between 6i7sc and 6S1Sc. The break In
corn during the last half hour further
depressed the market. May touched 67%a
and closed barely steady, 1s@4c under
yesterday, 6Ss4Q67%c.
Primary receipts were 5000 bu. Min
neapolis and Duluth reported 5O4 cars
against 2S9 last week The corresponding
day last year was a holiday. Local re-
ecipts were 80 cars, none of contract
grade. New York reported Is loads taken
for export. Atlantic port clearances in
wheat and flour We're equal to 625, 00e
bushels; 100000 bu were reported sold here
for export.
Corn opened firm on the wet weather
and higher Liverpool cables, May A@asc
improved at 35ss@35I5 Heavy selling by
strong local interests, however, caused a
reaction which was helped along by less
er people. May sold off to 351s035A where
IT ruled steady for some time, but re-.
newed pressure during the closing min
,,ties OF the session caused further de-
preston which sent May to-S4Bc. The
close was easy, May 7sc under yesterday,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-22
MISCELLANEOUS.

NEW YORK COFFEE-New York,
Feb. 21.--Coffee futures opened barely
steady at unchanged prices to 10 points
decline, and ruled fairly active on the
ante-holiday evening-up. without much
steady 5@15 points net decline Total
sales were 1880 bags, including: March,
707.05c; May, 7.10MT.15c; July, 7.15Q7. zoe; ;
September, 72597.30c; October, 7.25@7. SOC;
November, T.25c; December, 7.4Oc: March
199D. 7.50c. Spot Coffee-Rio dull; No. 7.
invoice, S5sc; No. I, jobblng, 9kc; mild
quiet; Cordova, 91a@14c. Sugar-Raw
steady to firm; refined quiet
SEED MARKETS Chicago, Feb. III
The faxseed market possesses no new
features. The cash is steadily held and
the market simply guessing on the next
crop. We believe that the September
price is too high an initial price for the
next crop. Receipts here were cars,
none at Duluth and cars at Minneapo-
lis. Cash flax at SLIGO, May at $780, and
September at Sill and October at 81 OS1S
per blu. Cash timothy seed closed at 81 SO
and clover seed at s8.25 per 100 lbs Min
BGTTER AND EGGS n wv York g. Feb
4-Butter-Receipts, 3.651 pkgs; steady;
cry. 2o@24c; factory, 16G1sc Eggs-Re-
ceipts, 6,719 pkgs; market firm at the de-
clines: Western at mark, 1870; Southern
at mark, 131a@1334c
Chicago. Feb. H-Butter firm; cream
cries, 1920: dairies. 19g22c Eggs easy;
fresh, 19@131ac.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-22
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.

GRAIN GOSSIP Gossip by private wire
to G. i. F Smith & Co, st. Paul. mem
bers of the New York Stock Exchange
and Chicago Board of London;
Wheat cargoes very quiet Frost
st. Louis: Receipts, wheat, 1000 bu;
corn, 1900 bu: oats, 1900 bu. Year ago
was holiday.
NEW YORK, Feb. 21.-Flour-Receipts
1850 bbls; exports. 1920 bbls; sales. 6,700
pkgs; very quiet all day, and closed
barely steady without quotable change;
rye flour dull; buckwheat flour quiet and
celpts, IA, 600 bu; exports. 1888 bu;
port; spot market weak; No. 2 red, 1880
in store; No. northern, Duluth, soc +.
Size f. O. b.. afoat, prompt. Options,
No: 2 red, March. closed at 73&c; May,
q 15-l6@74 7-16c. closed ,74c; July, 1870
= a 1SeI6c, closed 9sse 1875; September, 7sA@
bu; exports, 220.923 bu; sales, $1,000 bu fu-
lures, 2sS,O0O Blu export; spot market easy;
o op So May Il 5 qa ana e ese eeva 6
July closed 4o7sc. Oats Receipts, $500
bu; exports. 1900 bu; sales, 10000 bu ex-
port; spot, steady; No. 2, 2sl4c; No. 8,
track mixed Western, 29@so1Ic; track
white, 3l12@35c; options Inactive and bare
ly steady
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Feb. 2-Flour-
s7ls@SShc; No. 2 northern, 64asllac. Rye
Dull No, /, 57@571hc. BarIey-Lower:
No; 2, 4594S92c. Oats-steady; No. 2
Spot American mixed, new, quiet at s.
S1ad; American mixed, old, quiet at 3s Cd /;
futures quiet; February, IS sgd; March,
3s SGD; May, IS I'D: Wheat-Spot dull
quiet; March, IS sAd; May, IS 95sd; July,
IS 95sd
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-22

at SEC. Cash people were the best buyers,
probably influenced by a rumor of lower
freight rates to come. Country offerings
were small. Receipts here were AGO cars,
10 cars over the estimate
The business in the oats pit was very
small. Elevators were reported full ana
the country districts long on the cereal.
Receipts here were 1853 cars, II cars under
the estimate. May ranged from 23Sc to
2SAc and closed 1s@Ac lower, at 2Sla0g
2S7sc. Cash people reported sales Of $780,
600 blu.
Provisions were weak, depressed by the
exceptionally heavy hog receipts The
price was gradually forced down by liqui-
dat1on and the close was weak. The
market was not a big one. May pork
sold from s1O.S71@ to 1885, and closed $50
I11sc under yesterday, at $0.S5; May lard
from S0QS212c; closing 15c down at S.. S21a.
and May ribs from s6.021a to S.. G21k@5 95,
with the close 10@l21sc down. at IS. s21a9
5.s5
Estimated receipts: Wheat, sS cars;
corn. $40 cars: oats, 1872 cars; hogs, 3600p
head.
There will be no session of the board
of trade tomorrow-Washingt birth
day.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-22
DULUTH.

DULUTH, Mimi, Feb. 21.-Market dull
held between 67%c and 677sc all the morn
ing, and closed Ac off at 671ac Cash
900 bu: No. 1 hard, $500 bu, 67a4c; No.
northern, 2 cars, 663sc; $4,000 blu, 66Ac;
No. northern, 2 cars, 63s4c Close:
Wheat-No. hard, cash. size; to arrive.
size; No. 1 northern, cash. &c; to ar
rive, 66c: May, 61l9c; July, 6S12c; No. 2
northern, 6S12c; No. 8 spring, Soc; oats,
4@2312c; rye, 5212c; barley, 35@3Sc; flax,
cash, S1.57A; May, 1.5S1A; September, $1.08.
Corn, $3.50. Receipts-Wheat, 1922 bu;
corn, 2, 996 bu rye, LII bu. Shipments
Flaxw3, $40 blu.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-22
MINNEAPOLIS.

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 21-Wheat open
ed weak.
May wheat opened at 65Ac. being the
same as at Tuesdays close, advanced
recovered to 65ssc by 11:55 a. m.
July wheat opened at 661a@66ssc. against
66Ssc Wednesday, firned UP to 66Ac, lost
1sc, gained Nc lost 1sc, and by noon held
at 65%.c.
The cash wheat market was strong at
northern sold mostly at the May price,
with choice at 12@a4c premium.
May wheat closed at 651sc and July at
661ac.
Open High Low Closing.
Wheat ing. est. est. Wed. Tues.
May eul uais -. 65l $751;: IS lis SIS S5A
July J. ..65;a-% 66A 66h 66ls 669s
On Track-No hard, 66ssc: No. north
ern, 647sc; No. 2 northern, 621sc; February
oats, 231ac; February corn. 911zc; flax,
s1.57A.
clears, $2S0Ql2.90.
kye flour, per Dbl. pure, s2.65@2:75
Bran in bulk, slId1i.25 shorts in bulk,
S1O.5OG11; middlings in bulk, $l1 .50@11: TO-
Corn-No. 3 corn, 31Ac,- No. yellow,
oats-No. oats, 2sh@2sa4c asked; No.
white, 239x024c.
Rye-No. 2 rye quoted at 51@5sc; No. 3
sold at 5012c.
|. Feed-Coarse corn meal and cracked
corn In sacks, per ton, sacks extra, 10
jobbers only, 1.75@12; No. 1 ground feed,
2-3 corn, 1-3 oats, S0-lb sacks, sacks extra.
$12. 50@12.75.
Hay-The market is quiet. with light
demand. Choice timothy is offered at $3.50
@9; clover-mixed timothy, $7@750; Iowa
upland, $70750; coarse to medium, $5Q6;
rye straw, s4@4.50. Receipts 40 tons.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-22

CATTLE
Comparative receipts:
Total for today (estimated) ..... $50
A week ago ................... SIT
year ago ................ 1872
Quotations.: Choice butcher cows and
heifers, S3.5OQ415; fair to good, 50. 1903 Is;
thin cows and Gamers 81 25Q2 80; choice
butcher steers, 5000; fair to good, SIPS
g fat bulls; s3gS.50; bologna bulls.
cows and heifers. $3Q3.50; fair to good,
S2o0W275; common and tailings, s.. 256
ESQ; heifer calves. S3g3.5O: choice stock
ers and feeders. $3.50Q4.25; fair to good,
SS2oQ3.5O; common and tailings, S3.5O6
80 steer calves, S. 75G450; stock and
feeding bulls, $2.50@3. Is; stays and oxen.
&lo43;o0; mixers and springers, $25@4O.
Receipts were light. running only about
one-half the number in on the CORE
spending day year ago. A large per
centage of the offerings were common.
and this made the market a little duIl
as buyers refused to touch the tail-ends
at anything but extremely low prices. In
the butcher offerings were a few good
steers and some choice cows and heifers.
out the bulk was only fair The best
cows and heffers sold up to Slot 25. Prices
on all butcher stuff and the best stock
cattle We're steady The offerings of
stock cows and heifer stuff were esne-
claily common. Yearlings and Medium
Welght feeders were In best demand
Representative sales:
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