The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-09-15
PROVISION MARKET.


Al Spencer, head clerk in the commits
sion house of E. J. Healy & Co., was
on the sick list yesterday. MFR. Spencer
IS very popular among shippers and all
at the yards, and they hope he viii soon
be back 10 his desk in the Exchange
building
Ed Weidline, a regular shipper at Au-
Eusts, sent in q car load of hogs yes
terday that went TO Dold for five dol
l2rs.
The old reliable firm Of Benninghcf 6.
Kenoyer, of Leon, were represented on
the market yesterday by car load of
hogs
johnson & Hanna OF Enid. regular
shippers had q car load of Oklahoma
porkers on the market yesterday that
brought the bulk price.
J. F. Coyle & Son Of Perry. Oklahoma,
marketed a load Of hogs yesterday.
The hogs on the Wichita market yes
terday averaged 217 pounds. as against
~ on thursday.
W s. Taylor, prominent stock
feeder at Augusta. was at the yards
YES erday. and merely to emphasize his
faith in the future Of the Wichita mar
ket he subscribed SO TO the citizens
fund 10 secure the Cudshy packing
house
J. b. Ken OF Clearwater was among
tn late arrivals at the yards yeSter-
day with car load OF hogs.
J.. NJ McCrockl.n. the rustling stock
ard grain buyer a Derby, had car
load II mixed packers on the mars ct
YESTERDAY He is noted for being the
quick st seller On the market. having a
STANDING order for his commission men
10 sell MS stock on arrival.
Inspector Dad Tiiford bought tax
TILL On two lots near the packing
horses for 50 and sold them 10 Mr. Van
diver for S9o After the boys had all
told Dad he was a robber. he found
our the lots were worth $50
Fhilo Hunter Of EIbinC and Astel &
Son Of Hanover brought IN hogs after
the market closed yeSss rday.
G. II Webster Of Carlsbad, New Mex
leo, had two car loads of Shropshire
and Lincoln bucks at the yards iast
night on route from Canada to his ranch
in the Fecos valley. Thy were perfect
pictUrcs. many Of the eiskt-mon hs-old
bucks weighing nearly goo pounds Mr.
Webster owns a large ranch rear The
above named place s1d has this year
5o' acres of kaffir corn snd 500 acres of
Alfalfa The bucks cost him so a head
Ia Canada. { had 4 man riding in each
ear u tho sheep % see that they vera
Eli richt
The Joint railroad office at the Union
stock yards is q dandy. Il can't hold g
card t To Cash HenGerson's stable or
Robert Cooks pig per. Il resembles one
Of the clio buildings that used 10 stand
west of Rowdy oJe's place, on the West
Side away back in 1913 The glass are
olt Of THE east window and boards are
nailed over 1t to keep out storms and
1--we animals. Il belongs 10 the dilapi-
dated arch lecture Of the days OF the
festive duEout. The rooms, TWO Il them.
are ceilai So as 70 give the bed bugs A
show for their lives. The office fur7f
ture consists of three broken chairs. one
tied III with a rope. and three old kitch-
En- tables Jhat could De sold for about
dollar ana a quarter 10 a second Inland
dealer and then the secondhand man
won VI p ne hadn't done Il. One rail-
building. The Santa Fe. the Missouri
facidc and the Rock Island formed a
trust and the trust Cwus the bul5inE
hen car was being loaded yeste--
Gay Tor the Galveston sufferers Nanage !
Fred Doi-, Of the great Dold packirE {
house sent down l.eao pounds Of hea: to
he'll m the car. Fred Dold has m. /
Pc -0"s heart that makes him a model
1Yichitan.
speaking OF the run q cattle - 45A
Kansas City market the Drovers Tels-
gram OF Thursday said: "Recsspts Of /
cattle 81 Kansas CITY in FOUR DAYS If
thi week have been heavy Rnd amount 4
10 about 5S010 Il IS difficult 20 tell what i
Tomorrows receipts will be. but 7er-
aaps 5o99 would be a conservative sue s.
az this tire Of the yesr they
are liable TO be heavier With 500 to-
the week viii totsHze Sse1a {
Not until the year 1899 was there a week /.
at Kensss City % equal so.039 but last
fan the big weeks piled in pretty ran
IDLY. there being seven weeks 70 record
shove $1,000 The first one was that OF ,
September i6. corresponding 70 the pres
cnt week. IN which there were $3.50. Z
The following week, that OF the ed, re-