The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-02-07

packers, which sold for the bulk price.
Jeff Houston, the well known shipper OF
Ponca City. is the senior member Of tae
firm.
r W. Heath was in from Douglas
with a car of hogs, which sold Tor the
bulk price. Mr.. Heath has been shipping
to this market for q long time.
J. r. HesseI of Cheney had in mixed
car of hogs and cattle yesterday. the
former sold for the bulk price WINE
the latter were held over until today.
Mr.. Hessel is an extensive stock-raiser
and feeds all the hogs and cattle he
ships. He does a large business ana
was pleased with his sales here yester-
day.
]. NJ. Pirtle. the well known shipper Of
TI Dorado vas on the market here yes
terdav with a car Of hogs. He is q regular
shipper here and has brought in large
quantity Of stuff this winter. He says the
Wichita market is the best in the west
and the only one he can afford to snip to.
Townsend & Lamon, the heavy shippers
Of Andale. were in yesterday and dis
Tosed Of q car Of good medium weight
hogs for the bulk price. Townsend &
I.anon have shipped for years to Wichita
and have only complimentary words to
speak Of this market.
". S. Thomas OF Ponca City received
q high bulk price for car of heavy
hogs he had on the market yesterday.
He ships here quite regularly.
c. G. Handy, the old and experienced
shipper at Norwich, had IA a mixed load
of hogs and cattle yesterday. The former
sold for aEgood bulk price, and the latter
were yarded over until today, as ne did
not arrive on the market until Quite
late.
F. NJ Pope, q well knewn stock-raiser
and shipper at Caldwell, sold car of
hogs on the market yesterday for the
bulk price.
Campbell & Horton, the old-tine ship
pers Of Caldwell were represented on
the market yesterday with car OF good
medium weight hogs, which sold for the
bulk figure.
John Ratclff, the widely-known stock
raiser aad shipper Of Cunningham, was
on the merket yesterday with car OF
medium weight hogs. which brought the
top price in their class. Mr.. Ratclin is
dealing extensively in cattle as well as
in hogs All the latter, however, are sold
on this market
The FeaSel Lumber company OF Spivey,
in Kingnan county, were on the market
yesterday with q car of medium weight
packers, which sold for the bulk price
A. P. johnson, well known shipper
of Elmer, a small town near Hutchinson,
got & stiff bulk price yesterday for
Tar of medium weight hogs.
". NJ. Gallagher, joint agent of the
railroads at the stock yards, has resigned
his position on account Of poor health
and will go south to recuperate. John
Spear will be checked in today 70 succeed
him. The men at the stock yards are
sorry to see Mr.. Gallagher go, as he has
been efficient and OiDliging.
The railroads did good business at
the yards yesterday. The Sauta Ee
brought in Z cars, the Rock Island 2, and
the Missouri Pacific T.
Business is good at the Dold Packing
and the first quarter Of this
year will show a decided increase in BUSH
ness over a year ago, which was a very
pussy year. All departments lat Dold's
are running fun capacity and some diff
suty is experienced in filing orders.
rhe dock and express forces are rushed
rom morning until night getting out
,rders.