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Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-09
Wanted

At w. C. Dyer's Real Estate agency,
your property to sell. If you really
want to sell your house and lot, or it you
want to sell vacant lot list it with Dyer S
agency. | have several customers for
houses and lots close in; also if you have
grocery business-I think | can place it
tor you at the right price.
WARREN c. DYER
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-09
PopuIatiou of me south.

II our southern states alone were as
densely settled as Germany they would
have population of over 1870, 100000
Chicago Chronicle.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-10-09
The Up-tG-Date Maiden.

He-Will you elope with me if I will
bring an automobile around at II
o'clock tonight?
She-Yes but 1t must be an electric
automobile-not one of those horrid-
smelling gasoline affairs.-Somerville
Journal
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-12
Grain and Produce Market Quotations.

NEW YoRK-Flaur, receipts SS,o43
barrels: exports 1885 barrels; market,
although quiet, was n little stcadier on
the Improvement In wheat.
Wheat, receipts i.4OO bushels; ex-
ports 27.siG bushels; spot market quiet.
No. 2 red TSAe {. o. b., at}oat; options
dull and closed firm ut 1I461ic net ad-
vance: close: March, 79,sc May, 79Ac;
December. 7G:sc. M
Corn. receipts 141. ESQ bushels; exports
1922 bushels; spot market steady: No.
2. 15hc elevator; options inactive. but
steady; closed steady Mt Nc decline on
December and &c advance on May;
close: May. i2c: December. 45c.
Oats. receipts 05,S00 bushels; exports
1c,SG3 bushels: spot market iirmer; No.
:, &c; options quiet but stead!er.
Hops quiet. Hides firm. Leather
steady. beef firm. Cutmeats easy.
Lard easy: refined quiet. Pork
steady. Butter steady. Cheese firm.
Eggs firm. Tallow easy. Resin quiet.
Turpcnune dull. 3tiV'
Rice firm. Molasses steady.
Coffee, futures opened steady ut n
decline OF five points: closed steady mt
Il net loss OF 6 to 10 points; sales, l7,750
bags; Bpot cotfcr, Rio barely steady;
No, involce 7isc; mild quiet; Cordova
0h@lSkc.
Sugar, raw steady; refined quiet.
BALTIMoRE--Flour quiet and un-
changed; receipts 2s.725 barrels: exports
Az barrels. Wheat, dull; spot md De-
eember 7iMda73e; receipts i9S,7SS bush
els: exports 175. 900 bushels. Corn firm:
spot. old, iaGt3Mc: new. A.Ho: receipts
laS.73S bunhels: exports $4,000 bushcls-
Oats Arm; No. g white 2sys03Vc: re-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-12
Wheat Firm, Corn Higher and Oats Unchanged

CHiCAGO-Wheat WINS moderately
active and firm on better export de-
mand, decrease in the worlds visible,
and smaller northwest receipts. May
closed 1agssc over yesterday. Corn
closed shade to &c higher and oats
unchanged. Provisions at the close
wero 50l0c lower.
During the forenoon the wheat mar
Ret Held stendy under the encourage
ment vouchsafed by northwest, where
receipts were smaller, and on the ex-
pectation of n moderate worlds visible
decrease. May opened unchanged to
hc higher. at 73c to 73hc, and sold dur
Ing the first hour to 73iEc a fractional
recession from this point followed, but
later exporters reported tlfty-three
ioaus taken Tor export. ten of them from
Chicago and Bradstreet's wrold's Wis.,
iblc figures, showed n decrease OF
2.lSi,o0o bushels. all Of which influenced
shorts to cover. In consequence May
rallied 10 73&c and closed firm and 'h@
%.c higher at 73}s173Hc. Seabonrd
clcarances In wheat and flour were
equal to 100000 bushels. Primary re-
ceipts were $4,000 bushels, compared
with $4,000 bushels n year ago. Min
neapolls and Duluth reported 400 cars,
against 633 last week and 462 last year.
Local receipts were 12l cars. three OF
contract grade.
Corn was firm. hut inactive. Re-
ccips were 297 cars. none oc which were
Of graded contract. Perfect weather
conditions and liberal country offerings
had depressing influence early, but
prices frmed later In sympathy with
wheat. December sold between SSAc
and 36lsc and closed &c higher at sShc.
May ranged between a5hc and ssT@
S6c. and closed n shade up at a6I25ltc.
Oats remained in state OF coma.
May selling between 23&c and 1880
23ac, and closing unchanged at 23Sc.
Receipts were $50 cars.
Provision early were moderately ac-
tive and firm. Hog receipts were heavy
and shorts took the opportunity to
cover and secure profits without send
Ing the price up materially. Later when
this support was withdrawn prices
saEgcd and the close was cnsy. JaHu-
nry pork sold between SIC So and
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-12

from single blocks OF marble aunrried
In cockeysyille. Md. In 1856 the old
low dome was removed and the new
one begun. The latter. made OF iron
castings bolted together and painted
white, required nine years for construc-
ton and cost $50. 900. II weighs 4, 57G
tons. The bronze statue OF Freedom
surmountlng It was modelled BY Thomas
Crawford. and cost nearly $4,000. II is
lsh feet high and weighs 1885 pounds.
Its topmost point towers 2Ss feet above
ground. When the lnrger capitol was
completed in November, 1857, the total
cost, Including the original building and
extension. amounted to nearly $4,000
900. -
Further improvements Projected.
Architect Walter having resigned ia
1855, his former assistant, Edward Clark,
OF Philadelphia, succeeded him and
completed the portlcoes Of the new
wings. the grand stalrways and the i'm.
posing marble terraces approaching the
west front. Mr.. Clark. at venerable
old age. still retalno his important office.
When Congress assembled last Monday
1t discovered the most recent Of his Inn.
proyements upon the old structure,
Ihis was the subdivision OF the space
vacated few years since by the Con-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-12
FINANCE AND TRADE.
LARGE DEMAND FOR STOCKS.

count incident to the settlement but
this buying Is called professional arb!-
TRACE operation and may originate elth-
er In New York or London. The most
marked effect was produced on South
ern Pacific, which opened up ~ and adj
vanced later to i3c. closing at the
highest. The belief hns prevailed In
Wall street that there was very heavy
short account in some OF the railroad
stocks for which western spectators
were liable, the speculation extending
also Into the steel stocks. The bear nc
count, In the latter group has been aim
ed ut by the advance this week and
mny have been reached In. the railroad
group to-day. The money market out
look continues threatening, 80 that the
superstition is aroused that to-day's
buying is for the account OF financial
interests which are independent Of the
ordinary resources Of the money mar
ket. The transfers of currency through
the sub-treasury to New Orleans reach
ed ;55o.000 to-day, which Is the largest
sum OF any day in the recent move
ment. The sub-treasury has already
taken from the market this week, the
sum OF S2.20s. 900, so that the inroad on
the resources Of the banks promises to
be as great this week as 1t was last
week. Line mld-montnly ADVERTISEMENTS
for pensions and the anticipatory pay
nent Of government interest cannot
affect the money market until next
week or the latter part OF the month.
The London money market was not ar-
fected to-day by yesterdays sharp drop
In the sterling exchange here and ex-
change rates fell further fraction.
This may foreshadow m acquiescence
In the New York demand for gold. The
shipment from india to London Of
s2.50000o in gold in payment for silver
may be Intercepted and diverted to the
New York market. as was done with
the last similar shipment. But Its mr.
rival in New York would be too re-
mote to affect the present situation,
even II It were ascertained. Whatever
the motive, the strength in stocks was
well maintained to the close. except in
the steel group. Ftai
The bond market was irregular. Total
sales par value, 81, 045,000.
United States refurding Is coupon adj
vanced u per cent on the last call.
petition requesting the governing
committee to close the stock exchange
on Monday, December "a. has been
passed unanimously by the members.
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Office OF the 1ntellIgencer.
.aHH... wv, 70 - u

B..
The market on groceries is generally
inactive, as is. always expected Just be-
lore and during the holiday season. The
retail merchant is in most cases well
stocked for the Christmas trade and the
)obbers who take stock about January
are busy getting their stock In shape
for this work.
Wheat shows n dull. easy market,
The foreign demand does not hold up.
The provision market shows higher
Prices for hogs. with the products lower
and without interest.
The retlners have now about the Same
basis on sugar and the situation Is
more quiet. with no prospects for lower
sugar soon.
Nuts, candy, etc, now have the ac-
tive demand.
In produce trade is dull this week, but
an improvement Is expected next week.
PROVISIONS.
Flour-Fancy roller mill winter whea
wood at 81 90 per barrel; paper at 50 so
per barrel; spring wheat. Ceresota.
40 In cotton sacks: 81 20 per barrel;
Electric Light 81 10 In paper sacks;
81 80 in cotton; Gold Coin flour 81 30 In
cotton or 81 80 In paper; Loyal * paper
50 90; Pillsbury 81 % In paper: 81 As In
cotton and wood. rs
sErups-Cholce sugar syrups. &c;
Fancy drips 26c: Silver drIps 25c; New
orleans moasses. choice crop, 40c;
prime 35c; fair. SIC: mixed good, New
Orleans. &c: bakers good. 1Sc.
ProVisions-Large s. c. hams 9Nc;
medium hams 3&c; small hams 161Sc;
5. c. breakfast bacon 7s011&c; Shout
ders TIC; sides, 9kc; ordinary. beef
lac: ham dried beef IL &c: knuckles lac;
family mess pork. 5-pound pieces, Sl7 co.:
bean pork, bbls., SIG 90.
Lard-Pure refined in tierce, sac;
the advance for smaller packages is as
follows: 50-lb. tins Nc over tierces;
fancy tubs nc: 2o-fb. tins &c; 1o-ro. tins
nc; Glib. tins &c: BIB. tins 1c.
Sugar-Cube 6.02c; cutloaf 6.27cl pow
dered 5.97e; granulnted standard 5.S7c;
Groccrs' A, 5,52c; white X. c., 522c;
Ohio Valley 5.O2c; New York c.. 4.S7c.
Coiree--Green coffee. fancy Golden
Rio. Ice; fancy green lac: choice green
INC: roasting grades 1olzc: lava 2sAc:
roasted in packages, Arrow n.6ic; Pan
Handle, 12.64c; Arbuckle C Co.'S roast-
ed, 1l.G4c: Lion. 1850; bulk roasted.
11hc; Old Government Java roasted
Ssc; Mocha and Java, 2sc; "A grade Rio.
23c. iaT ~.
Teas-Young Hyson. per ~. 3o6s5c:
Gunpowder. 30GSoc: Imperial, 40G55c:
Japan. 2sG75c: Oolong 27GSoc: Sou
chang. 27s7oc.
Candles-Star full weight loiac; Para
fine. per h.. 1lEc; Electric Light. per
h.. 10c.
Vlnegar-Choicc cider 1291ic per gal
Ion: standard city brands 109llc per
gallon: country. l3Il5c. per gallon. as
20 quality.
Cheese-Choice, 12hc: sweitzer. 13iAc;
Llmburger, 12c. 7HY
Flsh-No. 2 mackerel. 100 fish. 75 rbs..
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NEW YORK. Dec. 11.-Money on call
firm at 4h96 per cent; last loan 4,s per
cent. Prime mercantile paper AZ 95 per
cent. Sterling exchange weak. then
steadier, with actual business in bank
ers bills at "a s4N@4 s41I for demand
and at "a so7i for sixty days: posted
rates 81 S1h@4 SO and 81 S5h9i SC.
Commercial bills 81 1904 so,s- Silver
certificates 6i165c, Bar silver Gissc.
Mexican dollars 6oAc. n.
Government bonds firm. ~
State bonds inactive. I..fE
Railroad bonds Irregular. Ri 4. q
The demand for stocks to-day was so
large, so urgent and 80 widely dlstrib-
uted as to suggest q recrudescence of
the bulllsh enthusiasm OF the period
Immediately following the election. The
motives OF this buying and the strength
Of the. whole market were somewhat
mysterious. ri
The anthracite group had Its own
particular cause Of strength In the cir
cumstantlal assertions tof the passing
control OF the Pennsylvania Coal Com
pnny to Erie railroad and the conse-
quent Illustration Of the plan for q new
railroad from the coal regions to Tide
water TO satisfy the ideas OF the hide.
pendent operators regarding Transport
tntion rates. The threatened consolida-
tlcn Of this road has long been a bug
bear to the anthracite companies and
the adjustment of anthracite affairs In
volved In the Abandonment OF this plan
would be Of great Importance, as was
plainly shown by the buoyancy OF all
the stocks in the group. No authorlta-
tive confirmation could be had Of the
reports current, but the record of the
tape was strongly confrmatory. New
Jersey Central was an early exception
to the strength OF the group, but recov-
erred later. The Erie stocks and Ontario
6: Western, as being most Immediately
affected by the threatened competition,
led Off in the movement. Later in the
day the Reading stocks assumed the
leadership and were absorbed in enor-
nous blocks up to the close OF the
market. The gains In the group ran
from to points. This movement was
the mainstay of the market, but the
general strength was too, striking to be
explained as sympathetic movement.
There was some demand for London
account on the opening Of a new ac-
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ceipts S.Si5 bushris. Cheese firm and
unchanged. Butter firm; fancy, rolls.
lfGlec. EGGS Arm; fresh. 2Gc.
C1NC1NNATI-Flour dull and un-
changed. Wheat firmer; No. 2 red 700
re. Corn In fair demand; No. 2mixcd
3s358S9c. Oats easier: No. Q mixed 25GS
?5Ec. Rye quiet and steady; No. 2.
L4HTb5c. Lard quiet and steady at
sc SIN. Bulkmeats easy at Sc G2lS. Bn-
con easler Mt 81 10. Whisky firm at
81 q. Sugar easy and unchanged.
TOLEDO--Wheat dull and steady:
cash and December T6&c. Corn dull
md steady: cash. 37hc. Oats quiet and
steady: cash and December 23hc. Rye.
t2c. Cloversecd dull; cash. 1890 prime,
80 30. = -
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WHEELING MARKET INACTIVE.
MERCHANTS WELL STOCKED

B e ID
s5S75; No. extra mackerel, tubs. 60
hsh, 70 %; new 100 lbs. IS 50; No. 2, so
los.. 81 10; No. 3 small, 81 90 for 100
lDs.; No. large 100 ios., $40 90; lake her.
ring. new, 100 sfb., 50 co; 70 rbs., 81 81;
~ Ids. ii %; 10 lbs. 43c: 8 lbs, 3Sc.
Seeds-Timothy 50 1892 20 per ,bushel; ;
clover. small seed, Sc Q0(D6 rs,
Salt-No. per barrel, 81 30; extra per
81 10 per sack. US =
Seed Corn-1lc per ID.
Wooden Ware-No, / tubs. sc 80. No.
:, IS 80; No. 3, 81 SO; 2-hoop pals, 81 40;
S.hoop, 81 so: single washboards, 81 rs;
double do, Sc 90; fine. cr!mpea double
no.. i2l15: single do. So rs.
Grain and Feed.
Grain-Whcat. 75GS0c. new or old.
Corn. 65c per bushel. Oats out Of store,
western crop. 339S5c per bushel; new,
home oats, 30c per bushel.
Feed-bran Sls per ton: middllnEs
Wy per ton. Hay. No. l timothy: baled.
s14; mixed, IS 0o9s 90: timothy; balcd,
loose, ,s12 00914 90: straw. wheat, baled,
IS; straw. wheat, loose. SIS O097 90.
Fruits and Produce.
Quotations BY Parker &c Coz
Butter-creamery. LIB. prints, fancy
2Sc; tub. &c: country choice per H., 24c;
country fair, 13@l5c. i
Eggs-Fresh. 26c.
Poultry-Old ROSTERS. 10c per pound;
spring chickens 121sc per pound: hens DC
per pound. Dressed chickens, 12c per
pound.
Honey-17kc per pound.
Fruits = Apples, York state 81 80
275 per barrel. Grapes, Catawbas. 5-lb.
1i414c. Florida oranges IS rs; Jamal-
ca. box. 81 90. Lemons So 50G3 90. Gran
berries, so per barrel and So 90
per box. Bananas, 81 99IiT IS. Malaga
grapes, heavy weight SIS 5046 90. Tlori-
da pineapples 50 7504 90 per case.
Nuts-AIixed nuts, 12c; California
English walnut9 11@13c per H.; Callfor-
nin soft shell almonds Ice per ID. Sicily
Flberts. 12fsc per ID. Pecans, lie per
ID. BraZll's. 12c per ID. ri.
Vegetables-Native onions, 75c per
bushel, 50 90 per barrel. Potatoes 81 G5
per Dbl; BIC per bushel. New cabbage,
German seed, soc per 100 rbs.;
Domestic, Inc per barrel. Sweet
potatoes 81 90 per barrel: Jersey
sweets s. % per. Dbl. Hubbard squash
1T1hc per ID. Celery, 30G35c per dozen.
Spaiiis9h oiiioAo ~ VI pGI GkllC. III
ships Toe per bushel. Bcets, 75c per
bushei Carrots. 75c per bushei; purple
top turnips 81 IS per barrel. Rutabagas
81 GO per barrel.
Miscellaneous.
Roots and Barks-GInsenc, DIR, Der
H., 50 5oI3 rs sassafras bark,
per 3D.. sG2c. Sassafras oil, per
h.. SoG6oc: May apple root. per
H.. Ghc; yellow root, per h.. zoe;
Seneca snake root. per 10. fee OF top,
3oG35c; West Virginia snake root. per
To-, 25G35c; pink root, per 10. flne. ZOO
Csc; elm bark. per H.. 7ISc; wild cherry
bark. per ID, S4l0c. tEa
Beans-Primc new hnnd-plcked, me-
dlum 81 750l S.: prime new hand pick
ed 81 75Sl SIS: navy. 81 50.
Wool-24da5c for washed wool; 4 or
for unwaShed
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Wool.

BOSTON--Thcro Is n moderate de-
mand for wool here this week with
prices fairly firm. Territory woods are
selling mostly on the secured basis of
47UlSc for line medium and fine, while
the strictly staple calls for zoe. Fleece
woods meet with slow demand and
prices continue largely nominal. Some
foreign woods are selling hut the de-
mnnd Is moderate, and 1t Ia only n lot
here and there that nrc taken.
Fleece waals meet with n slow d.
mand and prices are largely nominal.
Ohio and Pennsylvania ileeces X and
above, 25G2Gc: XN and NN above 27is50
Csc: dclalne. 2S029c: No. combing $50
2ac; No. 2 and thrcc-eiGhth blood $50
&c; quarterblood washed 2S6j29c;
coarse and braid washed 26927c.
NEW YORK-Wool quiet.
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gresslonal Library Into Handsome com
mittee rooms. Architect Clark has
completed plans for a stlll greater capt.
tol. These include a new marble front
covering the original sandstone face OF
the old capitol and adding an imposing
vestibule to the rotunda- Another feat
ure Is grand portlco, thrown out from
the east front TO properly balance the
portlcoes OF the wings, behind which
the present main portlco retreats. This
improvement would bring the total cost
of the capitol to ls,2s5. 900.
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NEW YORK--Dusncs In dry goods
market was on quiet scale In Nil de-
partments today. Tho drop In cotton
caused buyers OF cotton goods 10 net
more conservntively than before. The
market 10 easy IN brown shectings and
drills and Wide print cloth fabrics.
Dlenchcd cottons sell In ANAL qunntit-
lea ut previous prices. Coarse colored
cottons unchanged. Print steady. but
quiet. Glnghams firm.
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Miscellaneous.

$12 1TMs and closed &c lower at sl2 20,
January lard between Sc 95 and Sc S2lsd
S IS, closing &c down Mt Sc sly, and
January ribs between Sc S2M and
and IS 22E. with the close 1Oc depressed
at Sc 22,i.
Estimated receipts Tomorrow:
Wheat. 80 cars: corn, 145 cars; oats
95 cars: hogs, 1900 head.
The leading futures ranrec M follows,
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Worthy Of Emulation.

Police Sergeant Sheldon made quite
q pat little address to the forty; picked
policemen put on duty at the New York
horse show. BE polite, look neat and
remember you are to treat gentlemen
as gentlemen. There are no gents ut
this show. Understand?'' - =
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To Raise Georgia Peaches in Africa.
A shipment Of 100000 young peach
trees from Georgia nurseries. bound for
Cape Colony, and Natal, South Africa,
Will be made next week. They 20
largely into. Natal. and large num-
Der; Of the trees going to that coun-
try are consigned to ,Ladysmith. Cape
Colony fruit growers get less than half
of the shipment. A. 4 h
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and best Workers IS 1906 20: pigs,
S. 10G5 20. Sheep steady: choice wcth-
ers 81 o01i 20: choice lambs S. 4O45 65.
Veal calves SIS 5O97 90.
CINCINNATI : Hogs active and
strong at SO 1906 90.
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Metals.


NEW'YORK-Thc general market for
metals was again extremely quiet.
though tin broke heavily at London rs
the result Of boarlsh statistical position
both In this country and abroad. The
close at London was weak and quoted
at els los. Locally tin was weak and
somewhat lower on bid price, closing
with sellers at SET o06D2S 90. Spelter
ruled rather quiet. but about steady ut
nomInally unchanged prices here and
in London-si 2aM@4 27,s and ELS los,
respectively. Lead was dull and noml-
nally quoted at 81 37h. while lake cop
per. though unchanged displayed nm
easy undertone. following unsatisfac-
tory advices from abroad and closed
easy At SIT 90 for Lake Superior, and
SlS G2is for casting. Domestic iron
markets ruled dull and noninally I'M
changed. despite tlrmer reports from
the English markets. whore Glasgow
closed firm ut 62s Sd and Middlesboro
66s. Locally. We quote pig Iron war
rants 81 5031e so; foundry northern
Sis O00lC 90; southern si4 50915 Is, und
soft southern $l4 00015 rs.
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LIVE STOCK.
Cattle Steady, Hogs Lower-sheep
and Lambs Higher.


Cattle Steady, Hogs Lower-sheep
and Lambs Higher.
CHtcAGo-Cattle, receipts 5000 head;
market steady to slow; butchers steady
and fairly active; good to prime steers
IS 356s 25. Cows. 81 6o94 Is; heifers,
81 G0I5 90: bulls steady Mt 81 50R4 25;
calves steady Mt So hoGp5 80. Hogs, re-
celpts to-day. 10000 head; tomorrow,
10000 head: Estimated left over. $500
head; market 5@ioc lower; mixed and
butchers 81 65G5 90: bulk Of sales 81 500
s2M- Sheep. receipts 1900 head;
sheep active and 10c higher: lambs 100
l5c higher; good to choice wethers
81 1901 10; native lambs 81 0o45 rs.
UNION STOCK YARDS.
CLAREMoNT,
BALTIMORE. Monday. Dec. 10.
IAN stocks sold gross weight
HoRs-Rcceipts for week ended noon
today, 1887 head. against 1906 head
last week. Fair receipts for to-day's
trade and there was a good demand at
the following quotations.: Far westerns
IS 20: far western pigs IS 3oa5 40: from
other points S. l5a5 20; few choice
Ohios shade higher: rough sows
81 8oTi rs; stays. 80 75dfi Is.
Sheep ard Lambs-Receipts for the
week ended noon to-day, 5000 head,
against 4.763 head last week. Fair sup
ply offered to-day. Sheep very duh and
slow at SO 75G3 IS for medium to
primo and 81 5092 80 for common.
Lambs about steady. Quote: Good to
prime heavy SIS 3o05 60; medium 81 500
%; common, "a 0094 80.
Conslgnces Of Sheep and I.ambs--M.
II. Kent e. Co.. 10S head; o. D, Miller.
!; ]. a. Senscncy. /: II. II. Ratric. 10:
Cockerllle &c Sanders, Q; J. TIOrseley.
H.: Bernhcimer Bros. l4G; NJ. Lam
bert. 119; C. II. Newhouse. ITO: W. NJ.
McNulty. 23G: Wade Polling. 12G; J. G.
Copcmun. 100: Hicks & Gum. 120; C. d.
Fletcher. 2: p. l.. Yates & Son, .; c.
Driver, 249: G. l.. sagcr. ]; c. Il. Sell
bert. 81; o. MnnkIn. 23l; Cobentz &
Cook, .: H. II. Broadwater. 2: c. W.
Taylor, 226; C. Driver, 24S: J.R. MileF.
24?; NJ. V. MILAN. 4i9; II. C. orrlson.
nc; c. W. Taylor. 100; j. Il. Miicy. D2;
Thomns Griffith, 81; a. C. Brown. 10;
Braucr Co.. $50 (cSporU G. y. Fisher.
III: s. ]. Gump, "a; J. Whitechair. 2ls;
]. a. Hicks, 40. w. W. Brnucr Co., S76,
tcxpor); ]. Whllchnir, 2l3. Fla.
Cnlvcs-Recclpts for week endod noon
to-day. S27 head. against 1t5 head last
week. Light receipts for to-day and
trade BLOW at - 60@6 70 for common
to choice.
UNION STOCK YARDS,
Wheeling. Dec. II.
Cattlc-Stcady; extra. 1000 to 1900.
81 25Gi 60: good. 900 to 1000, 50 1904 rs:
500 to 800. 50 1908 Tb; 700 to 800, 81 700
3 25; bulls. 81 6Oa3 90: cows. 81 6o@2 50.
Hoga-Actlvc: extra. y 1905 %; good.
81 75G4 SIS: common. 81 60f4 80.
Sheep-Slow; extra, s. 0o93 60; good,
;2 zoos 90.
Lambs, "a 0o15 25.
Calves, "a O0a8 25.
Fresh cows. s20Iio per head.
EAST IIBERTY-Cattio steady: ex-
ira, IS i0fp5 60; common, 81 00I3 20.
Hogs active and higher: prime mediums
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-12
Petroleum.

OIL CITf-Credit balances 81 OF; Ger
tlncntss 81 Osia bid for cash: shipments
lo1,8H barrels; average. 93,7iS barrels;
runs s0.96S barrels; average. seas bur-
rels. IIf'
NEW YoRK-stnndard oil stock
STSbG790.
TOI,EDO-OlI uncltnnred. aa