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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07
PRODUCE MARKETS.
Local Fruit. Vegetable, Poultry,
Egg and Butter Quotations.
81. Louis Friday Ju-v & Ia

81. Louis. Friday July s. 1900
The produce markets fairly active to-
day and prices were generally well sustained.
Shippers Were good buyers OF nearly everything
ana there Has the usual active Friday demand
Il on m. local trade.
Potatoes were weak and lower to-day on ac-
tcult OF the heavy receipts. hut offerings were
generally Of good size and quality ana there was
cabbage was frin and slightly higher as thor.
""s o good demand and offerings We're moderate.
onions we're iirIner, rs receipts wer" not quite
shipping and % supply the local trade.
dyiHsSoy i We're quiet and st.aiN. Receipts
were fairy heavy. but there was not quite -
much consigned stock ia. pacrlags u nome
grown We're aliaos; sufficient supply the de-
C,cun.bers were dull and weak. as offerings
corlslzr.r..s7rs t,e-a rot vsnrzg $40 O''-'' "''4
Other ysseta5.es we've plentiful and prices
Apples were steady. and caoice. sound. large.
s,|i e9l-lec iraii "ss in fair demand " ell
eX9 stock was rather SLOW of sale.
s, ~ 49, IN god deirand and steady at
ever t,,,. toI solt. sreen or siotie9 fruit.
~ Asefe <, were Sear.e a:.t higher ship
80 .rLs IN TIE market Tor fancy large melons.
sh: there was also good local demand. Re
F!ums were weak and lower, as receipts ye..
heavy and the demand only f-ir.
aS ,,aLlses Nvs. stesdy ana IN falr demand. with
lemons were tim and higher. Receipts were
on account CT the hot weather
"a f-ts2oeTIles We're scarce and firm. but ether
Live poultry Was in better demand and frrncr
Ola chickens wers dull, but offerings were mod
crate and prices unchanged. Spring chick rs
Were In good demand. and offerings OF good stola
light.
Spring geese and ducks were duh and weak
and old turkeys. ducks AM geese we-e. nominal
heais were firm and IN good demand. Receipts
were light and the market was wei! cleaned 30
Sheep and lambs Were duh and unchanged
Wool WAS dull ami weak as receipts were
of. '-
Hides were quiet and steady a; UNCHANGED
prices
Eggs.
The market quiet and steady az IN changed
Prices offerings were Moderate. but fully EQUAL
- the demand; Cao,C" fresh stock so.d at Si,c
on and fair To average at from 5i.c to &C.
Receipts al St. Louis to-day were 2.I7. cases
and shipments were leo cases
Dairy Products.
Bgtter-The market was stea X and fairly act
I've On creamery butter, and C:fs snss wsr. ample
for the demand. hu: CtheE grades Mere scarce
an! firm creamery Extra IL. frsts nc. Sec
unds Tsc. Dairy-ENtra lie: firsts lac s--.ase ar
lie for poor l-adle-I acked-Eztra l5c; firsts 30
small quantities could only be- bought al a CON
fiaSrabie advance ever these prices.
theese-t2JOte: Twins at l3c: singles 1Oi.c: Y
A. lc@ici New York lli4c. LimbUrger VI dIac:
iI-s prices.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07
Cash Grain, Flour, Etc.

WHEAT-Cash market-Received e-a5 .t.
anu o. cars local and cars through a ratrii-,f-
s9c1 demano. the best on the crop. In fact rs
local millers and elevator buyers es5-noeti,,g and
some orders from outside mills strong rrir.s
naid and offerings well cleaned up nv s;,n,rIa
on trk or switched No red sold at 71Ea7>i.r
ana az c!ose worth Ial.c: No. 3 rcd az 5CI7Nr:
10 winter at a2f'Isc: rejected 7Sc: yo-Gr,.,l..
~ SU.ec. Ma. hard at 75G74c No 3 do guut-
ably 'oai2 Old No. white spring SOLD AZ
sii1+: and No. do. at 13t.c. In Advance M
red az 7.ssc: No ) red at 75a4c. No. 4 nj 79A,c
tcRN-CaSh market Received SO cars Iocsi
offerings and white particularly scarce. demand
~ All On tk.-No. sold at aga i3i2c. No. at
s=ac: Ne yellow at 45isc: No. white at 45c ;
No. do. at 4I,,c
OaTS-Casi, r.,arket-Received "a SKIS. and a
cars local and cars through Firm for good
trades. but lower qualities dull. "a shippers gen
elsny oit On trk.--No. sold 35isC. No 3 at
&c and poor at 24c No. Northern at 36isc No
at 20. 12si.c " 80
RYE-New No. 2 ouoiabie at 64c and No at
FI-orR-It IS refreshing TO be able TO state
!iN+n IN very decidedly. Quite large sales have
neen made by 81. Louis miliers TO some Of the
i'adiEc nited kinsGons importers and at prices
tcc, sellers have been asking vainiy fer san.s
n.sen made Domestic demands are also ihcreas-
ing. coming from the South and East.
quotations on old soft winter wheat -four as
foilows: Patent 81 0Sff4 90 straghts s. aaGI4 O5.
medium 81 Spef3. Hard winter in jute sks g. =
gs-.s Tor bakers Sd3.2S for straights and SS.i5
RYE FIoI7R-Jobbing a. $3.50 in SKIS. and
CORN MEALS: Isac %: pearl meal Eri,s and
!. BAY-Received 2s5 tons :ccaI and 10 .on.
through: saiDpet sf2 tons. It's market holds
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07
EXCITEMENT AT DISPENSARY.
James Roberts Said He Was "Lit.
tie Bobs's" Uncle.

| James Roberts, a homeless wanderer who
mas been lodging at the Salvation Army
barracks. was the star patient at the CITY
Dispensary for awhile yesterday afternoon,
when he was taken there to have a severe
Scaip wound dressed.
Roberts looks Ike the ordinary seasonad
moro that frequents the barracks. and the
! cIOw9 OF newspaper men who were Willing
aMay .ne Tune at the dispensary waiting for
IN nein TO turn up paid little attention to
MN while The doctor IN charge perfunctorily
suiched Up the cash in his scalp and the
poIiceman asked him the usual questions 10
make out his report To headquarters sud-
Denly the patient electrified the newspaper
M mn present Mt by telling the policeman In
IN this country. but that he had a nephew
in the British Army.
WHO is he?" asked the policeman. wet
Lord Roberts. the commandments OF
me British Army in South Africa" replied
he's forgotten me" eueSS
Instantly there was an uproar In the dis
pi nn1rng l., thirteen apathettc reporters
Jumped into vigorous activity in an instant
EsSht OF them surrounded the patient in a
Jlny. croWding the doctor away from the
Of questions at the uninterestinr- Iookins
Roberts The other five made a wild scrsr M,
e.e Tor the two telephones in the Office in a
trdntic srdeavor TO be the first to impart to
tne'r OFFICES the Information that an uncle
OF the distinguished Little Bobs'' was a
patient at the dispensary. Within ten min
utes re-enforcements of reporters and art.
lists were hurrying on their way from news
paper offices TO the City Dispensary with
urgent orders to rush copy and pictures OF
the now distinguished patient down in time
for the last editions ~
III Roberts were as consistent liar as
MS namesake IL Il fighter he might have
enjoyed the pleasure of reading a couple Of
columns OF gush based upon his pipe
story However. under the cross-exami1a.
tou OF the reporters he weakened and con-
Iessed that he was no more kin to Lord
Swat. -
Roberts. who ia IS years old Is a boiler
maker: but has not worked at his trade for
several years. His last employment he
said. was as houseman for Captain Isaac NJ.
Mason He has no relatives In this country
HE has sister in Liverpool, England, and
a brother in the English Army, who he
says. wears medal and the Victoria Cross
Tor bravery In the service at Delhi and
Cawnrore during the massacres
Roberts received his injury by falling
against an iron pipe in the conduit being
eXcavated at Twelfth and Chestnut streets
He says the heat made him weak and dzZy
and ne lost control of himself. After his
injury was dressed he was sent to the City
Hospital
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07
Isy Isict.rnnIs

! h'is's 'i',. $40. July G.-''a'r;c- Receipts
a" "i.,s.s a, Urn, Iricsss NaJlye .:cr- 81 ssJe
G wd i4 hs,ie ga, 5iie +, IsR..s . 3
ssass TesaHs Ss5Sai5. Ai Reeciri' ''F ss5
SS.s.z: Inixei sj.:5as.a... sht s5i5sisg.is: pigs
IL i,'i.. She'T- Receipts -" supply uuusu-
s. g'4.. nutt"as 81 5aai.5,: Tesa- ana Ariz5ass
II r.. =, r., ss9ai. euis s-59aS5o
'li,,ago, Iuir s'"i'at,Ie-v7th receipts to-day
Er steady ian i; ni' 't, arr a' mt 'n na3a
I"is ,H.rI Igli taos %. a "gSk ag' desirable
I'M . The weeks receipts viii not run much
- So, h.Ii. as ooin.arei with ".2-1 last
The hot weather has njurcI tho sal. - he.
a. az ~ 'n- TOP lust row th1 demand = largely
I've beef steers Largely at S5l5..5 so,i eat
rang i1 M q 50 and u2ward h extreme ne
ai.t !'ol H.s. both 500 q So. Siorkers an.I
:, - N.Te dnH at S-3FI 80. and cows and
low s.. Bulls sold At s.. 5Gfli.s. stays at Silia
s.. 90 SIS per sc,. T.xas Er.s .,,i b +. q,
s-Il;ins a. $.f4@5 and lei lots sud up 8. ~
Gt''inS tE.ir hags TO Irariet. AMI rriyes are sis-
ne IN '''"as'r cffcrnrs and good lerand from
last Friday and onIr 40 were cSfre; ~ frS
Yesterday ~ usual. buyers had 10 hustle to Sc
exhausted ri-ros showing a turtle! Improvement
% about 8. I.r 20 rs Hogs sold at on extreme
r"ig" Il f5.ilH5.s7iz. as AGAINST s.. 0sa5.27I, a
WI be observed by this comparison. the ranse
or pf!c"s Is much wider than il was last week.
Efsyy and common mixed d.oves. sales wera
I .;5s- Of soot pr1nle shipping hogs averaging
aytrss ing 2s0ri1a H.. at IS 6l5 g7iz: common to
%tS!ce riNei lots aver7 glIE I~9g2D lbs at 80 1879
-. so.: - pTlm. butcher lots aversg.ng 22nG
hog aveFarina, 1850 rs ms at s.. e6a,5 t. 'i'
, ;. etp-lE.v about '.o,n head arrived today.
ar y ,bG r.GelIts weT. nearly = 90 head.
80 HSn,e p!it.- were no be tee. they. being =
Ismls. Receipts for the week fot w sl,Sut q 90
! go. as az tiist a. - for the same time las;
sh,sp seiI at S2qi rams AZ Ss2Tlis q. wethsrs
at SiGi,l and String iaiabs SASS. Only a
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
81. Joserh. No. July s-CatrIa-Eeeein-, : Ga.
generally lee higher; natives 81 70 s5i5: West:
calves. SEQ 10 $50: bulls and s,ars- "a 70 81
stockers ami Te.ierS e t. - II0rs-Rarn,ptI
II; .'sGle hiehe. light ana I,ght mixed So
: % TO 81 q bulk So TO $50 sheep-Rece.pts
.'-' market hest steady c--e-alIv 5Tiac lower:
a;Iye beet steers S-i'V5-=1: Texas steers cows
M Refers. 80. Gamers. S2G:.5I: stccilNrs
stays. ctc-, N-.JEi.35 Ho-s-Psceipts sii0: mar
et 81 nc hishrr; heavy s5l5as 90 mixed s5.;5
sale. s5.Isl,sI7is Sheer-fs.ceipts 75i; market
'irSfy: yeafIings si.-IGt.-: we-ters si.,sI 80.
New York. July e-ieeyesrReceinte 81. De-
and fair; pric.s steady; bulls hisher: all sold:
% aI ny steers ISL -; Texas tj9Gi:o: bulls
Shipments none. CaIvss-Receipts Iis Veals |
firm: buttermilks nominal: weak: yeals si.so. |
81 sheep qust. hut ie siea at
a ,ss i9y ,SR srsG ss, i; ;s Of co
aInhs s5q7.25. Hors-Receipts SIT: none for |
sale. ncminaIiy steady.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07
HOTELS.
COMMERCIAL Travellers
OFFICIAL
HOTEL GUIDE.

Following will be found list OF first.
class hotels in territory tributary 10 81:
day and population of town. None but
frst-class hotels will he presented. and
commercial men may depend Upon receiv-
ing first-class accommodations ut the hotels
ARKANSAS.
HOT SPRINGS ARK.-Pop.. 500a: Great
Northern Hotel: newly refurnished through
ont; first-class in all DEPARTMENTS; fire
proof: electric elevator: elegan: bath house
authority United States government under r
to $3.50 per week Frank Danron. prop
MISSOURI
CLINTON. MO.-Pop. S.0no: Hotel Burr
rel: all modern improvements. prices rea.
s"uahle- J. NJ. Burrell. prop
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS. Mo.-Pop:. 300:
snaps Tavern: open the year round. wide
rails and verandas; good sample rooms
3 per day. Mrs. ]. ". Snapp. proprietress.
Lem $. Lincoln. clerk.
MEXICO. MO.-Pop.. 7.oT0: the Planters
hotei new. With all modern improvements
-" per day. Dobyns Mathews. props
NEVADA. MO.-Pop.. 10 900: Hotel Mitch
Ell: travelling mems headquarters: & per
ddN; George kahl. prop
SfRINGFTELD MO-Por.. 5000: Central
Hotel: s. per day. O'Hare & Co, props.
ILLINOIS
CASEY. III.-St. Charles Hotel: pop.
2,cno: rates. s.. ]. NJ. Wilcox. prop.
CoWDEN. IIL.-Pop.. l,coa.stop at the
eNtfNNHiiis
first-class; rates 500. c. o. Ensor. Prop.
KANSAS
PARSONS. Kas.-Pop.. 10000: Hotel
Matthewson: 100 rooms. single and en- suite:
heated by steam: baths hot and cold. on
every floor: rates 81 and $50 &. A. Ras-
bach. owner and manager.
OKLAHOMA.
OKLAHOMA CITY-Pop.. I2.2on; Grand
Avenue Hotel; new addition finished, maxi
ing this the largest hC.ei between Kansas
tlty and Texas: fr.JToOf and modern
throughout; rates. s. and $50 and up. ].
y. Sidekum prop.
SHAWNEE Ok.-Pop.. $500: Hotel Hol.
Iand: the leading hosiery on the Choctau
Route; rates. 81. Vol Sayers. prop.
INDIAN TERRITORY.
PURCELL. l. T.-Pop.. 5000: Hotel Love
-where the commercial men stop; rates q
per day. Brown Bros. props.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07
DELEGATE KELLY'S PETITION.
Wants Estimates on Plant to Light
City Buildings.

The House of Delegates met last n,she
and listened to the reading of ordinance,
submitted by the Board of Public Improve,
ments relating to sewer construction and
which were approved at the board meeting
=, Delegate Kelly introduced petition IN IN.
BOARD OF Public improvements asking thai
statement Of the estimated expense 81 ess
t,abIiShing IN the new City Hall an electric
Hghung pIant Tor lighting the CITY Hall
electricity; Mr.. Kelly in presenting m. M" ms
,,ition made the statement that in his opRpn-
had ample time to submit the esfinnat. n 10
auired of 1t by the House some WaeIs .ao
and that ne thought il only proper the nso.
PIC should Know who 1t * that 4. cs,esin.
nc delay In the matter. On r,otion - NJ
Hoftkamp the petition was adopted br ~:
non, n,ouse: me House then stood adjourned
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07

ta,af'5sc elevator. Option market was generally
The hsav-li -, '',ii! IN The afternoon. when
all s.lc crop news. returning hull sentiment and
Juy closed Sc pr .f3 a. ,s g. d. Il cin,e
- -, 0dts- Receipts rs b.: .xp@sts So SPOT
No DO So: az MI n,i,, ~ No T li 3lsc;
com IL - ortigns quiet. but well held with
s,eaiy. Cut moats sies iH:' Iaai agis, VI egt
an steamed S.;l5fi7-ap; refined steady continent
ta,i"W steady: country irTia,s 6;ati"nscei oil
Ei-e si.sJy NJ nominal. d". yellow a5i=c-
90 I,lr., JIdy s-.iiam.- Short cut Arm: "a
firm - - ~, INA St"ady5 S9s. Short r!hS
MINI. az I,in't In eS-i' mails steriy; ss- 81.
Prime uuat., - ~. - S'raIy. 1'- 81 T9iII~
i,l,l Jnlt Aug. nrm. - 81 J,irr.ufInc spirI,s
fe NJ la, t,rc . g. ~ %h"a i no iErrh.
IAN com iTf IHii,,r.''n. Ts~ Imports - Am'ri-
X. ~ c,r''ala Wheat S.pr frp, = i Ssr,baI1
lures qut Jav s. jug i m, - .i"f, Cd ia
n a., ',i SI"t gui'i. american in.x,,i ucu Is
S'ni Is ia F1"ur-St Louis fan'.;- Winter ,irm:
so, n,ysE'' n July s-'su quotations were a.
low ,fssati. ,.,n y. Ia'.aii". No. : vel.
az - -, r.; NJ. white ..i,s6r rive NJ.
Fl.xs.od' xS t@lT 10 "h"''- mailing 5sf-i-c.
81, 49,, ontrart Grade = i-yis6ns NJ rogi,
docs, - ga '',9 's,'s''.S; short ribs ~l'cs
IL q. -h"rt clear sides .,II 8. t5s,:. Ms
ENgEprr. '''tlt ''''f 81 =. On tn" PT.stiu'e
~ ,-, t-dfS m" butter ulars.t vas .t.asiv
lni I. - tiriSs lirisc. "--,sc firm ~ ., .
Sg5 r I'M, July a WHEAT !uIl: higher Spot
hrb.,'"s 49,. Aug So. sept. 81 a. corn lrlii.
i%wcrt - chsh So. Srgt SIC. oats dull:
unrk,rasI. 'a-h -: sept. 2iisr. Ry. .Iull:
X e. hrii,- $40 "a prime g. -: oct s. -:
(, ksrSas '1ty. fuiv s-,'lS..a. y,-,,,. Inf, -o,.
g. Z, IA. .">,E Ctsh No. : hard 0iyf,-I... No
SGT ,~;,s-- E'fl tff ..'er: ~ = -3.I -, e. n
,,fs,, - -. ash No ; mixed ;nasf,4I, ~ ,
EVa- y - 3I, '"ts-No. white 90. r.s--c
= Fresh 81 aii.ry l.-Ji,. da:rv fancy iic Fres
ofts nor. stt,..'.lits Wheat G.: a.: corn Iic,n;
" - ''-'' Shlpin"rts-Wheat Il tgl. corn nj 30
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

New York. july s.-Flour- Receipts 81. So; .x
ports I'-f5i. moderately active and steady at
old prices Rye four quiet. cornmeai firm; vel
low Western SIC citv g5r. brandywine s. $40
go Rye DUH Barley nominal. Barley malt
n@lninal Wheat-Rcccipts lS.i5f; exports a.
DO spot firm: No. = rcd SEC 4 q. h. afoat: No.
rcd SIZE elevator: No. Northern Duluth
N!i=c (. O. b. afinat 10 arrive: No. hard Duut n
:li-c {. q. b. annat to arrive. options or,enci
higl er and steady on a rally in English cables.
but almost Immediately turned weak, under
foreign selling local liquidation ami the North
west rains This was followed by an afternoon
reaction and partia! recovery Of The strength Of
CORN and scare II shorts. closed firm at 80
g. ,c hes ,s asyanes; July Sass.c closed ssi,c:
closed Vic Torn-Reccipts 81 $50: exports 1913
I'll Spot strcag: No. s9s4C I. o. b. afoat snd
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07

SliEE g'-Th" sheep market was only moderate
" supplied this week and while the quality Of
the iants offered was fairly good. the sheep
were below the average. The bulk Of tire arri-
walls were lambs The market showed no ma
teTisi change IN prices. but the feeling WAS
better than at the close Of last week and trad
ing more active on everything except Gull lambs.
and they sold very slow. The stocker trade
very gu ct as but few were on sale. The best
stnck.rs are in good demand but inferior ones
arc slow sac: To-day the market steady
and the supply only moderate
- far this week the sales Included spring
lsrhs at 81 TO IS ger i9.' lbs. Native I'D South
west mutton sheep sold at a range 81 81 -
So. with the bulk Of Gales at 81 10 IL A-5l.
stocksrs sold at g to S3s5 Gull lambs at s. to-
81 and bucks sold at s. to g.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07
Trade Gossip.

The Argentine shipped l. SIS 90 bu wheat
week and 6s+ 90 bu. larger than carrcsnondtns
week last year Since Jan. l that country M.
Shipped $500 bg. against 3g.367. coo for same
period last year. The total far for 1900 i
within about 1000 90 bv. of the entire sripntnt.
Tor 1888. Corn clearauces were I.15iOl3 hu this
tu one year ago.
Receipts at Liverpool this week were es2 oel
M wheat, Including - 900 bu. American and
1900 bu corn. The wheat Was smaller ana a.
corn larger than FOR last week and same ". 4
last year. "'-A
The Ohio State report is in the nature ~ a
concerned, but strives 70 make some amends a.,
painting the corn prospects in brilliant -Giors
J. says the condition Of corn on July l was only
yieid Of 1850 90 bti the naIIesf SIM fs ~
area In corn WAS Increased and Is now al :
~ acres; with condition Of i01. Condition Of
The figures OF the Ohio report on co-, O.,
rlcate a prospective yield Of s. 600 ~; IN, 1..
ssa 49,. crop. according TO the Government was
The Argentine wheat visible is nov, = 10 ooo
W. decrease fer week Of $4,000 br ana n
T Tesr s 49, ~, Sn an increase Of 24o0 b one
l92vo hu. corn. BrooEahau reports IihArsj "a
celpts OF wheat and moderate az corn al A.,
sine ports. with quality satisfactory. and a eon5
export demand for both. N''o
ms weeks Argentine exports according 70
hu. corn. @ anu i'"<a.pvv
Snow wires from, Downs Eas In ~.L
Hans5s all corn on uplands and on sandy snT-S
aIready seriously damaged and going baclk 90 -
1olner. IN river bottoms not yet much hurt hui
no growth for week and tasseIing shorf TTar
ana promising scnrching day"
MESS the exports from Russia are VERY
worries shipments OF wheat will do well =, ~
s go Sog4Urs hu this week. Last weeks were
y decrease In the amount afloat as th.ra -
ohe iast week on The 1.S-h. Goo bu. shipped.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07

SNuthrfn tattIe ITaIe-NN nat MUS UlsIf'ss
transp.rei in th.. Southern cattle department to-
day vas conducted "A firm. steady basis De-
spite the middle 81 the week holiday. receipts
this week have been larger than any time since
the early part u March. aEgreEating 32' ear
loads up to and including to-day, against 81
received la; week. 2+i the week before AMI
Ia this week year ago As Ecnera' run the
supplies made up Of medium L. plain
Grade Of grass cattle. they being topped OF with
some fairly good wintered offerings. tudsr
heavy receipts here ard elsewhere during thu
fore portion of the week sharp decline was
suffered which has not been recovered T. any
great extent leaving steers a. present lsc O. -.
lower than a week ago. with the long end Of
the decline on the least desirabl. holdings
Cnvs ara buIls ar. hardly thar much Off nut
not far from IL. Calves figure 81 to Si.J per
head lower. arrivals having been the heaviest
since the grass season ushered itself into prom
iIcnce.
Sales to-day included Mississippi yeaFlings at
sl..5 10 81 bulls and oxen s.. 81 s.. - and
at SIS Texas and Indian Territory year
lings at Sl2 per head. bulls az S2SS ami steers.
l56 20 96i lbs. average. at s. 90 10 s3.?O.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07

Master IL Il. inCar. young son Of Second
associaIe city Counselor Carl Cngar sent
II Il ndilooh on the Fourth of July from
idcncd 70 II a postal card with this notice
on II, Itease mail this postal stating time
The card came hack Yesterday with the
lncription: The balloon landed at 1850 n.
m, AT No 2s2i North Fourteenth street" II
WIS sent UP at l. o'clock noon, and there
, ,. Travelled more than thirty blocks in
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-07
LIVE STOCK M,RkETS
r'r"nE ." Higher-Tcxnn MR.
Let Good and Firm.


,'ATrr &. - ---------.-..----. - Al
Iayf ~ To - Natiye cattle Trade-Fo- the
III. ,;s f'h,h.i fair Proportions ~ when
.b,,i LAG - stock cattle was c,rsidersbt,y
49,, W" average All beef nrerinrs crjtjci
soiJ +,r -. 81 nice qualified. handy weight kinds
LIIyo,g c r- 20 = Olnt higher and found ysNln,,
it"in sou cas- At current rr'r,s I;nfrh
,,ri., W not qu.tatiy dIffcrcot than 70
ch,,a 49, ~ medium 10 common uriesir,bia
AMI So. anu demands ruled slow inIiTe-cnr
-. .,'M-r or anywhere from %. ., "a - -,
ing g., on az nut the best grades C.l~uIaf-
an1 Iirbi .N',A ago Well finished meI;,Irn
itHt beer steers arc ah,,i. ~. ht..S
iet,er in we fs. hsayy and grassy kinds are a,
io,,S--' 20 i1'l the green OFFERINGS r,,lT g,-r,
Lover bry-fea butcher cows ana b,,ss 80 .; ,l,ie
~ 90 10, hlt these that show grass are &c
- ~ 'aiNes and milk COW yaIras ,aY,',t,,.,
me same and bulls declined H. ~ "a ''-''ed
I Sss H. 'o-uaE inciudei beef steers. 111s n
-, - ~. dNtfaCe ~ 81 To s - Ii-bfa- b,,,
t.,.Stt'Is a. sSsD TO SI5 hurthe- c.ys -,
-, =. az ~ 20 $40. stock steers ana yo.,srt
a. "a -, - -, Stock cows and keifers al 80 = 10
=; zeal calves at $40 to S3.s bn,is y, 90
20 sS-l' and Mixers at IS to So her c1S az -,
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Committee IN ,,c.,

Inc republican City Central Committee
VIII meet this morning at 10 O'Clock M the
Mercnants League Club to receive the re-
DOT OF the subcommittee on Credentials
me contests IN the Tenth. Twentieth, TWEEN
a E,.rh ana Twenty-eight wards In the
the Central Committee is being copta.,aI
~ u A. Drunk. The subcommittee az
Sne Coaciuslnn OF the meeting yesterday re-
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characterlstics. There Were no fresh arrivals
asd 'hef fe no horses to speak Of the mar
hand. but not being ahla 10 ~ sTv,binx vii
=, man an oyer until next week. WHEN better sup
ply THAN Tor two or three weeks IS expected. The
trade has brought out no festt,res during the
week: tie supply has been too small and the
n,sihsss conIhed within too close limitations
me PETER classes suffered none however. hy
the Quieihess. or. IN fact, any cIass While sales
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Net receipts at United States ports for s.v.,
days. i33s3 bales. against 10 80 for the same
time last week. and :1.lsS last year: since sen
t'trher l. sie,.bS9 bales. against S4o3 2,i bales
same time last season. Exports for seven d,vs
- 81. bales against s.. for same time las,
week Stock on hand. 1881 bales against
4j3. i9g bales last year.