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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-01-19
RELIC PlLFERlNo MINISTERS.

ghey Chip Pieces off the Was hIngto
 Monument and Pay Well for Them.
 From the New York Mail and Ex- press: Colonel Bingham. superintend- ent of public buildings and grounds, who has charge of the Washington monument, says one of the greatest 9Groanles the watchmen at the monu- .ment have to contend with is the chip ping of these memorial stones by relic hunters. "One of the strangest things in regard to these relic hunters" said Colonel Bingham, "is the fact that more than one-half of the men arrested for chipping off relics are clergymen. When the police arrest these deapoil CTS and start with them to the station house the man will begin to ask what is the penalty and try to beg off. He is told that the fine is 8 heavy one, but that $15 security can be put up for ap- pearance in the police court. Then the prisoner explains that he is minister ~ If the gospel and meant no harm, and vyS. at he could not stand the disgrace of auh caring in a police court. He ends up a V giving up the collateral, after seners, fly trying to cut it down to $10, saving s,he has only that amount with hin"
 stealing Diamonds.
 A Hs6le fin his right heel enabled a negro workman in the diamond fields of South Africa to seerete and steal gems to the value of s273.000. These he expressed in small parcels of fruits to a cousin in King Williams Town, fin the extreme south of Africa, from which place both recently departed for Eugland.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-01-19

The Nalhalla opening ball Thurs day night was T most notable social event. Full mention of sa me wi l appear in Sundays Graphic.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-01-19
For County Treasurer.

We are authorized to announce MT Y. Q. Alexander as a candidate for County Treas arer, subject to the action of the Democratic primaries
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-01-19
fl Remarkable Bigamy Case.


 A rather remarkable bigamy case came to light in Southwark recently. A Mrs. Little, wife of a railway porter at Portsmouth, went to London and there married 8 carman named Car ter. She paid visits alternately to her two husbands for some time without discovery, but during one visit MT. Little discovered the certificate of the second marriage pinned inside his wife's bonnet, and he communicated with his brother in London, who gave Information to the police
 spain's Only Naval Victory.
 Only once in their history as a na- tion have the Spanish achieved naval victory. That was at the battle of IApanto, in 1571, when, with the aid of Venetians and Genoese, they annih- lated the Turkish feet.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-01-19

Capt. John Mitchell, of Little Rock, brother of our well known cotton man, Mr Tom Mitchell, is d visitor here today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1900-01-19

Hntprad at the Pos1-otftce at Pine 8 uff, Ark, tba sec0nd-elass mail utatter.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19
PRODUCE MARKETS.
Local Fruit, Vegetable, Poultry,
Egg and Butter Quotations.

The produce markets. were generally dun and
-, ,' - a. Iue, ~ ar y
ti'e -Glseasonabl. NcdIner. receivers were anxious
slnle. and shippers We're Inclined hold on
i'otatOeS were quiet and the feeling weak.
Receipts Of Eastern sIocl, were EvieIate bul
We're excess of the demand. Shippers v.T-
practically out OF the market. ANA the local de-
Inferior offerings were SLOW
unerinss ot nearby Stock Were also ample FOR
sweet potatoes were quiet and steady ut uu-
heavy and tn. demand Was light.
tucumoers were scare. in lair demand and
Peppers were dun and slow. with both tho de-
mand and offerings lishu.
cabbage was aull and weak. Receipts and Of
ferlnSS were liberal and Included some damaged
stock. While The demand WAS limited. Esd cab
Tomatoes were scarce. in good demand and firm
fair demand. bui everything else was dull and
Rutabasas were quiet and steady at unchanse /,
string beans wanted. but there were none
Lettuce was steady ana choice stock was In
Celery quiet and steady. Offerings We're
moderate and IN. demand SLOW other rege-
Apples steady. but the demand was less
active than II has been Shippers bought spar
and inferior stock both bulk and packed, was
dull and weak as offerings were excessive.
and offerings were Hight.
-trs~beTrlss were slow and unchanged
Pinappes were dun and SLOW
oranges were in active demand and steady a,
unchanged prices, offerings were liberal
Lemons were quiet and steady.
CranbeTries were never plentiful and the mar
ket easier.
Live poultry dull and slow Receipts -,
chickens were heavy, and there was Iitt. d.
msni except for choice light Young stock ~.
ceipts Of turkeys Fairly heavy and H..
o.rrand Hight. Choice light Young st,ct
was salafle. but anything else was slor.
geese dull and SLOW
Ss-I fTt-N Sl9K MI
c'ipts were heavy. and arnunt of the warn,
weather the demand Was light for all kinds IT
stock.
V,als were dull and plentiful. and the market
weak.
exception OF rabbits. which we're plentiful and
hover
Wool quiet and unchanged. There wa.
a limited demand for bright medium grades
tat other grades were neglected.
-lidcs were steady and unchanged
Furs were firm and in art.Te u-inand. Re-
quality. but inferior skins are not wanted at
aIy price.
The market was quie- and steady yes
t'r'iay. at unchanged rriceS. Recipes we're
comparatively Hight. There suin. shipments
tut the local demand rather light.
Fresh r"ceipts sold at i@c. loss of. but held
Or col! storage stock was sold for less.
Receipts at s.; Louis were l.a9J cases, and
Shipments 80 cases.
Dairy Products.
But'er-rha market was duh and weak. and
n..rly all grades lower. offerings wore
heavy. and th-rc wes little demand Quotations
,r.smery. extra. 24c; frsts 2ya3lc; seconds Isd.
lsc. pairy-Extra iSa2cc: frsts ibgisc: grease
1oc for poor. adleI.scked- Extra Is, firsts i4I.
1tlzc. Rool &c for god TO Ike for choice.
hee-e-Quote: Twins ila.c. single Il: Y. \.
12irc: New York NC; Limhurger ilLqIs:; Swiss
lsIlsc; brick l2Ql2i,C.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19
MARk FITS BN TELEGU trH.

N-a NurE. p-.. I>-rtuur. E-c-,rj> - "it
s:a.iist sn.o,Ls 4,radud. f;,e rour sr~aly. l.-ck
,b'rt rpuT du,. s.ug,v heat ncmlna'. '"1mht"i
Hhr, * X @!nr. i'' rs iu'' & 1T. - ., bu
Sp.' easy. ". r-i - !. . D. 1nr.'- 1'- " :.
T. q. /. aroat Ne. : LaIi Duluth s.i-" {. -. e."
afinat. Options $50 t.-1 from st~ahy 'f"ninS
noon ~-aEn'ss. f"suItinv from an ai~' n,r ~
rulsr surpoIi ras" inrease in Mid tt'aS
ieailsh Ars"nt!l' '.'p news .tt i.l.in'' l. ~, a..
'hs"l .asv; ,.'f-,c nyt love Mai -
'es.Ta.'.c ,'o>eI ....- t''.i. R''rr', ''.'" "'i,
.ApCrts I.s..,! .e1 S,Ht yf'anv. NJ. a. - -"
..,-f"d stead, AMI .,.t,su.cd c,.irry ,n i'"c "a
uHta -" ""..ih"t ana '"ntl'" l'"', E''.',i~
rna.r realizing. ~, 'tu'-i uTm al i' a,iE ,h''
"a b. ,n u;, ~ ns,i "a"rAi5" i,sn ,.1 I,.
pisi.' tios.d ;G,:,. utJs Receipts 80 -
exports 90 hr. Spot stsa j.: No = - -
raiNed Western ..~.s'.,: 'rh. wtite ~'''=";.., ~,
iiors duh nut STEADY. iI"a. STEADY ,,,.i Hu',.
en- st.sm,i Sin. refined -:sy; ,'ntI.irnt S..
T. - e',l,l"',h' . .'s 80 ,.rs .isa;x
Ta!Io~ ste:I. ii, a.: sountfN t;sr''.". nj
.,'.'tp-'. Rice Hu.rr Malssse~ steady. f''"u'S
Toiedv. o. Dee. i, whsat tuii. lover: easn
and Dee .s-,c. MAY a. = cora iuii. IL u; ca-h
s 30 r,i r ;, r. Ma V. -. . n,. HGir & Gia''r
s.,H i'ss Iiim". So: h"'- So. N'i'h S''''
Kansas 'i,y. NJ. De-. IS whea, MAJ S.-,c: -:
cash y" hart e5 ;".. 9. No ~" i,'. v ?,..r a.
ar. NJ. , .WsN'. ON NAY "'ls'
W i'ixei ,ash 2'121,." N". III Ha,; az;
NJ. whit. 2Tc Rive NJ. 4ht tlas g hni
Timothy sy..tiilI; 81. IrriI" &.snt3i -. Enter
tts&n1tr. lHd-.i'. da.TN !suct 10 l-SG- I"c'
~. Fr -ipss WHEAT sn.s'rt; 'ufr 80. Hh'~ g.
'Ebi. shipments What i>O0: en- l"""'' '"I'
n"I!r.
Il, err,o' Dee. I>.-LarJ- I:e;ir.i IN pals
i:icna Shoit ribs 'u-i. A. 81. -h"'i 'i."-
ba' ~ dub. a.. CI-a- i-iii. sjeaiy. a'N vi
f"'t'aSeed "i Hun r-fir-d s..rt q,i.'t. -. 81;
E'v'ipts Il Gh.at '!'r.rs the I.,st J day i.".'r
r-rtsis. Including l4.J'u American X ""-ttS ~
American con. during tho past DAYS is',vr
..ntais The prUy.si1ns Exchange will c,,- ~
T.. M. on december 4 aud v,ll REOPEN "n It
'smbsr -. Wh's; Spnt Ius-t. NJ. tallioinia
- .i..i: M. " red Ne-ier:I v'rt-r - lii=i; "
! EaitherH surIns ~ .tyu. Futures quiet f"''-
IS. March - 1,d. '"sli-$r"t si~tiy; sni-iir'h
mixed new a. Ia.J: American uIS'- iii Is 81
Futures au:.t; p,s. no:ni:ai. Jan = l"i.d'
''nicaru Dee ~ -"as5 gu,tatIous ser- as
follows: Flour du'l. Wh.ai-NO. snpisi."; No
/. r..,i sga.a.. corn "" iIr: No. yellow 81
ost:-Z. s-'.g%'c: y" Whit Is, s,.t.: ~; 20;
fe, ding -3gH'': fair choice mailing 500 81;
Ela.se-d- No ! sI6Idls1: No. y W. SD:
TlmIiAv seed prim- SIGGt.S5. 'frN"r-''i
grades ,lod lc.s.. I'roVls lsi,rs- Mess pork
.li.i.iy iyqiI..s; lar; s7."2~n..rj: short rio
,hsdb 5'sH6i,r: shyrI lear sides ,pA'., ;.tpas''
WHISKY. basis 'f hiPhain-s. 81. ON til" t'roh-
i-scI.ns. TODAY ;l. butter market Ma
dull; CTram"Ii-s lJI.t". daiIi . lSd''C. '-h'-rr
du;l. Ii4dI:.c. Eggs Gdlt: fr--ii 20
Minneapolis Market
Minneapolis, be- -wh-at-,'asn I.r:, NAY
No. / NORTHERN %: X" Northern s,a:sc.
ran untsi
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19
Cash Grain. Flour. Etc.

vHEATLCash Market-Received sle sas and
g. cars local and 20 through. Strong prices
being wonderfully well sustained and business
mucn better. Outside mills took 50.tv hu. No =
and No. > red from public and private stocl the
No. red at ixc unaer May loaded. BY sample:
Milling grades soft winter taken by city mills
and elevator buyers and for shipment follow
ing rates switched: No. red at -li2Q &c this,
and 1lc for Western TO .2G .2iac uatter fancy, +.
side. No. red at 1eI.fc. No. at s5G6sc; No 2
hard winter sold at esirc and for round lots Csc
bid and refused. and for Turkey 69c bid. No. 5
hard quotabls at &C.
cORN-Cash Market-Recefved 1.050 SKIS and Iol
cars local and 81 cars through Duh. but lit
tie shipping and local demand and lower prices
necessary II sales pressed Sales. switched. at
Sc to 3.s4c for No. . 35ac for No. s. 51c for No
: white. 5ss.c for No. 3 do. 37I.c for st Charles
oATS-Cash Market-Received "a local and
cars thpugh- slow and unchanged. Tn. de-
tnand light from all sources. BY sample: No =
81 23l.n2SH.c. No. at zee: No. Northern ar
syr12sc. No. white at 2si. ds.c; No ; do at
.6E2elzc: No. do at e57.M35I-c
kfE-Steady. but nothing doing. Offerings and
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19

Demand small; No nominally 500 e. side
FInlR-A fairly good domestic trade reportoo'
mainly in hard winter make. but an iiipi@oNn @
ment noted for soft winter. with extra ihiey
specially called for. Foreign business '"htuuss
liehf and url-atisfactory. Sales III" oelng hsoe
vi small 10 moderate sized lots. but they sh""
bat tttl- utciit TO the sellers
Quotations soft winter wheat nour ave, ave " ~"
follows: Patents &iS"u5.o0. straiEhts S,'-''i' ' :
extra fanc- s. sld3.Sn: clear ::.."eS. low an I
medium s. 2sQ2.5o Hard winter III. lut" ~
s. a.4i..,0 for clears. S2.:eaS for straish's ana
81 sak4Jtp Tor patents 49,, q, -
I.NE FLoUl-IubtinE al s. In Ska and 49,
,DRNMEAL-se: pearl meal. ETits and hoininS
seSh l., ;,, ,b.
rnIrkei limiting the demand hut offerings shlal,
and pricr. unchanged. Bran shlIhl" l., TN, ~
,jg ,,.. IN larE,. AMI Gt!GSr U.utsdr "f 'i'ltf' y.
email SKIS. a. IN bulk. VI miI bran l;hS nj D.
aiCS. ana ships siGs.s. 900 1900
HAY -I;.c.Iy-d L.. tvUS lNIi ati" -", tnlN
Through AEaiu the receipts liiL".
I,;.Ny aEd ~iill lower g." sell hnR"i@ ,'ttt.' .
holding If Tor cone ssi",-. lrait" ""li s"f
t.fu.I ~. was tHsI'. clover. iTt's on ia
r:re. Timothy. Sl5I l]..-' for 'h"i''. =, 81
for No l. Slpulp.Jt for Nu. =. Hrl" int - =
rruiri. Slh 6u4ll for NJ. l. Sl"rl'.9h Tor 80. %.
:..IY ., fa. NJ B clover sG1l-.
SIR NNN-Nh"at ON tIA. 81 .. ~" y g.,
4 - rrtr,p -, Tor chan t. $ ror fancy. in'iI"'
..,,.N-1. hungarian t'fHs@.
,'ASToR UEANS-t'iJ $3.50 per hu. f'T pF'n''
HFMPSi.f:i,- $. Ga per 10 lh... pune h,sls.
I.AN-EEl'-N ulrrnot msie. 800.
IscAL,-NoruiualIv unchanged at Hh"It s'.-s
Nythins h"lng
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19

Pork steady: lard lower.
Pork-New standard iobbing. {. o. b. si3.

Pork steady: lard lower.
Pork-New standard iobbing Z o. b. si5
Lard -hoice steam L. sice $50.
Green Hanson hasis Si.., for Is and rs aver
ages in car lots T.. side: other averages in raj
From the block. delivered: Hams 77,c 10 SIC: bel
lies Ii...3izc. in average. New York shuul-
ders J3.c.
H. : Meats-Bxd. lots iobbing: Extra shorts
s3.c: ribs ami clear sides 5',c and &C.: bellies
sieIsi-c. in average. plates &C. Higher ON
small orders.
Iscon-Bxd. :. Q. meats johbinE: Breakfast
bacon lrc for heavy l3c for choice light
hams a'sc l0l.c. Californias es.u7t.c: New
York shoulders CSC. Plain smoked bxd. meats
Extra shorts &c: cribs Sc: clear sides SIC: bel
lies S'enJi-". in average: plates SIC. Higher
on small orders.
country Iard-Sdsisc. according 20 quality ard
pkrs.
Olrp Stearine-At Cssc.
TalloW-t'ountry No. l at tS.c: No. . 5s.aic.
Packers choice -. m5@sC-
Greas"-SInall irregular lots country: Brown 3,
yellow &c. white 3s.c. Packers stock: Brown
32.m37sc yellow 4diisc: white is.a5c.
Heef-On orders: Bhd.-Plato s...5: Fulton
Market sli: dried at I:" to 15i3c per H.: tongue,
lsi-c per H. or s. per icz.
Hides.
Dry fint-Averase receipts. round 14i.c: choice
Texas l5c. pry-salted-Rourd l2c. C;reen-Saltei
Weston round 1a,c. southern TIC. Dry flint
Selected No. J laiac: selected No. i3i.c. Dry
saited-No l2'-c; No. lli-c Green -saitei-
No. Sc: M. .r: bull Gi-c tncured Ic per H.
less; paIt cured i2c per lb. less and glue stock
half price.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19
LIVE STOCK NARkE.TS,
Natives Dmli-Texnns About steady
Hogs and sheep Lower.

cAT1 I.E-Native cattle Trad"-.Afhorkh ~ariy
ia ~. tay the native ,sttl- run was ONLY nIui-
crate. by the arrival "a several trains Later me
Yards ser comfortably filled In all departments
In 10 class Was III. quality psrti, uarly inviting
and the beef Offering. ruled especially plain. the
best being "a well -graued bat only me
d.urr finished bunch nf -. ID. iierefoIis ist
brought $50. IRE market Was very slow ana
,ii.ll IN the beet line and NHlJ-. averaged M 10
lsc lUy.er than tn. Cios. "f last week. Butcher
COWS and h.ii-rs sold i1c To l5c of. th- move
men; being brisk at tn. decline. and "ann.r- Were
easier The stCCker ami feeder J-Ifland Nas
lath-r sluggish and prizes were from iar to lt'r
i"w.r according TO quality. and stock cows and
heif-is iptk-d n Iitt- lower. Veal calves sold
ui $50 per i,' lbs. and bulls and mich Gov :
were not unGisbly different.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19

sHEEI-Th- arrivals Of si,--p were .sir. hut
not liberal for Tuesday. snd tn" quality was
teascnatly good. The market opened very slow
srd dull. Luy were insisting cH lower
prices which sellers rot willing to take.
Later IN The day trading mere active ami
prices Lambs called about .-c lower
. nil. sheep were H. 1Jc lower. The TlsIiuH
ana common grades extremely dull and sold
very irregular. IN. stocker trad. very quiet
ana prices Unchanged
ssl-- included fair 10 good lambs az si..5 to
So Gull lambs at So, 10 So" faiT 70 gooi
mutton sheep at $50 to S-o1 stocAerS at SO
to SO end bucks d g. - 10 81 q.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19

against $500 head estimated yesterday. For
tomorrow ~ ,V1 We're estimated. lLVtrpooi
reported Sd decline each IN hams ann Da-
con. Declines for tn. day here were 80 ih
pork. 2i.c each in Jan. and MAJ lard. = .
in Jan. ribs and 5c in May ribs BuSii'sH
in tn. pit was dull. without even q lew
matched orders or spreads between ON.
month and another to give a seInblan'e "i
l.tiyifN
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19
POT I.rRN.
Market Sustained at Zoe for Fowls, DC
On Chickcns aud sc TMrkeNs.

I.EIl'BJ.lt' SlEtINt.
New York, De E.-i.ye poultry receipts to-
day wei- ; ears Western. southern turkeys and
car nearby geese. Invoices are perhaps. "a
ittl. lighter than last week. but the Proportion
kst about sustained ut lrC fowls and :c
chickens RoVstrTS steady at DC. southern tur-
keys sold generally at Sizc. but ihin and framy
had t. go at Sc: few Western turkeys brought
~. Ducks hold steady. and geese aIe pienty. cut
UNCHANGED IN price.
Uf,ss al poultry receipts today .6s pkgs
hy freight; most receivers claim their
c-ipts lighter than expected and the course
press receipts, which will have TO be alb
normal proportions to affect the situation.
Some Of the large dealers are buvins on the
Chicago market at lJc. which costs about lie laid
down mere and this Will cut off the demand FOR
80 much a this end: beside. receivers are urging
frozen turkeys carried over from Thanksgiving
nand fer fresh stock.
Strictly fancy scalded hen turkeys mixed
fcur- is all that hest Northern Indiana and ohio
dry-picked can command while some large buy
era bought fancy mixed turkeys at NI1c and
prime Young toms at lie. Southwestern turkeys
show some irTegularity in quality and sell at
Iced turkey. are meeting slow sale as with
goods Receipts Of Western chickens and fowls
are not heavy hut demand is light. with &C. for
fowls AMI l0c for chickens full high. Strictly
fancy Western ducks command ne but on the
average run of Western ducks lie is full high,
while lots mixed with old sell at 9aioc-
Chicago Poultry Quotations.
Chicago. Dec. 1s.-Dressed poultry steady.
Turkey. 5Tiac: chickens ia1i.c: ducks siapac
Butter. Cheese and Eggs.
New York. Dec -Eutter-Receipts g. 4.3 nkgs:
barely steady: crasm.iy Isa2Jc; June creamery
I7n &c: factory Iii-GIsc. theese-R Receipts 5 i5n
iiisc: fancy small faii-u,aie 1li.ai:c Eggs
Receipts 6. ~. pkss.: easier: Wesiern regular
packing at mark e1a3s Western. isss q. h.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19
stocks of Grain in store.
ShIpH,~ntS Ot flour

-. Louis l.ssS ibis: Chicago. .S.lI9 hhIs.. Il-
tr"it 90" pg.s-. Mlwauie~. il."I, bnis:: Mnnrsi'-
oils, S.lhi bbIs.: N,w loik. sts' bn!- ami 81.
SKIS. baltimore. 3tI4 bbl~. i'hIIad-s I.hIa - >
sks.. boston i..-sJ hhis and 1pIq SIS
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19

SOUTHERN Cattle Trade-Supples in the Southern
cattle pens aggregated - carloads all OF which
were from Texas. with the exception OF ; from
the Indian Territory. from Arkansas. 1 from
LOUISIANA and | from Mississippi. The Texas
offerings came from all parts OF the State and
ranged from common Southern Erassers TO fair
f,shed fed kinds. The trade had a very dull
ASPECT up TO the last minute, when operations
took quite active turn and nearly everything
was closed out. Gamers and sold readily
on q steady basis: the best steers were materi-
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19

uORSES-ArriNal ais have been very moderate
~ has not been "a good as would have been sd-
,sntageous to the activity. The choice diveis
represented. While there existent reasci-
ably good demand from regular sources. II was
t,-rshadow-d by the heavy request for small
srn horse character. Tnis department OF the de-
nand was most effective toward msintaihins a
AID feeder speculation from Illinois districts had
all the exterior signs ol tStvty, M en. WAS h|ma
kel generally manifested the same strength and
scale Of values obtaining last week Several new
III export kinds limited.
Horse quotations:
choice to extra $40 to sl.s. form chunks. 20
to 1850 lbs. fair to good s5o 10 SsS. good 10
e. good 81 , % 70 s eheee To- es @ to So
Horses for the South-Sman. light drivers. fair
+ good s.; to ST. ehSieG 70 s, eA'Ea s. S to ;S
el,9es to to extra Mt; sle6 g sisa Business drivers.
10 81: tho,ce TO extra sso 10 slls: fancy gated
aud New York saddlsrs sl5c TO 500 Inferior
hcrstsIcon'mon small plugs 81 TO so; heavy
MCLF:S-Curr.Xs mule arrivals OF fairly
literal nature. the total registered in the rrst
two days spproNimating $50 head Mondays COM
mission supply was around 800 head. yet. at the
elise Of the day the pens presented a weIi-cleareJ
appearance. Tne day opened quietly, but later
E.enj and oonsisnments changed hands quickly
Eariy transactions Of the week quite u
STEADY basis With the week before. which is
s. 80 over The prices Of the three weeks pre-
erGing. The market, therefore. rules on a com
WAS much the the previous day. rs
usual lately the choice. smooth. fat classes ~
preference by buyers. but the medium kinds aud
every thing not absolutely common are also
about AZ good a bas as last we.h. ' ''
Mule quotations ror broke mules 4 to years
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19

Rye was inactive and ihc under ycster
DAVIS final prices i,ncairts We're .,.h:- >
cars-and shipments ,hin.; and New Ycik
EXPORTS the same. NJ. . +. q. b. sold M ;!1c.
Dee. was nominal all through In. ,s.ion.
closing at 4ci.c. Jan. opened at sac and Ia
ished at 4si.c nominal May began at 4si,c
and rested there without trading. With
drawals from store wcra LIS; bu. of M. >
quality and from r'r,vL.c elevators / car U.
the sane grade.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19

LIVE i'ol ITi;l-t hicNrns STRAIGHT N""nS
90. 'Ht itt-t"r- 4c. bruii'iS Turkeys n 4'r
dressing stock 5.d.' - thin and lu'r l-ss Duck =
= ';-'~' ti'1'-'vdth'r"db - cid pigeons anu
s,iiats. l'-r 'ifZ.. JsLs.
DRESSED ttrl-I.IlsN quote srald. ! ani IN
drawn. with hr.Irs a.Id l'ES ON: lurs'Ns az go
.'-c per H.. chi, k"ns "a . lu rs ''=HH'- 'e-'
GAME " urut- ci4ui,a select sweet stnIA
MY. quail u,iravu Ni~t. 'lTEGu 81. ifdlii"
cni"k.ns rark 8, Pheasant 80 Nid TURKEY =
per 10. Toms =. hens So Ducks. PER d"E--Mhi-
lands -. r,-It,sd- s.. ,auvHsh.t-s s.. blue wing
teal $: wing ,'al Si5t; mts'd 81 q JACK
sn.p, 81 - p,,,.r sls, Woudcu,k-l-irS" s..
i'""r carca+-es. per H.. sHac- N-nison saddles
hides ou. It,. Rabbits. pr doz., s"GsSc. Vac"
rabbits 81 -. SqG.ir-iS -ssqfd' 'no-aums. 'acli
ai.r ne.
NEAIS ''A"rt ftt AT ini'.'. r"r IT.: he'etic-.
thin lUd -yu.I -. sheep duN AZ "db'. t'ih
yves and bucks -I3r per III. spring laini'N
Ewes Al Ar t" 49, pee H.. f"r choice hucE i"'nhs
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been planted this fall and the seeding st.ii
away By Isc cotton. and reports show that thes
mean to Keep up and even increase tneir com
wheat growing section OF the State. 1t. is r.
g9sed has tne ne largest Iar afresSs IN its history
Ike condition. grain men say. prsysiis in the
faSorsbe for a fuii Yield On tie present acr.sse
Very little OF the wheat jointed, was feared.
iSs joint! plant not beng 'ar enough advanced to
a pr1vat. cable from the Arsen,in. says the
hu. OF wheat this season. will have fully Is.ea'-
lar largely ely s a5s sse 'als aersss sss IL santa this wi"
Robert ns Me- ,Mskinlsy a. ST! Louis travelling man;
wheat prospects are excellent So we'll did those
crease their acreage for the 1901 crop very
considerable portion OF the cotton crop Of Texas
possibility OF obtaining labor.
: -Eusenio Gaiban OF Galban & Go. OF the
was introduced On change to-day by r. +. Con
ooo Su. against soi = 90 b1 Week Rss'' aso. @ s;So
ecens a 'sar e., M ss0 u sna go pS S two as sS
bu. week ago and lsgca ou a year ago mi
Primary corn receipts. a.. 900 bu.. against
t;''@, nu year year ago IA including m l.S:goo 5u; at
Oats receipts at primary points. $500 hi..
81 81, LOUIS ssainst $500 ba las, Ia ",i year fpi
mary shipments. 2ls Gao bu.
-AntWefp CaDied thdt buyers or wheat wpEa
holding of in anticipation Of lower prices. This
indicates that the market has gotten Its
the Argentine crop.
TO Bartlett. Frazier & co. Snow cables from
Argentine: Local authorities entirely wrong
their crop estimates. They DO recognize
the great increase in acreage over last year. In
the south: Province OF Bnenos Ayres. my opn-
menced gathering the new crop, with every pros
pstt of a splendid harvest. The Province #
Iiuenos Ayres will have 100000 biI. than
last year. and my opinion is exports will bo
short more than l3 per cent OF last year
Cash grain business yesterday in Chicago
WAS Of wheat. 2500.e bu. corn ard s1GoD
bu. oets. At the seaboard exporters bougnt sc vy
bu wheat and 3-t,1ro Du. corn.
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liza riley.

The barley market WIS very strong. With
light receipts, - cars. Nal;>!V.> we're again
reported good buyers. Shipments amor.nt-
ed to 1886 bu. and exports from New YORK
nothing. Choice to ftntv mailing avera-ci
5.M6Oc good 52nJsc. medium i,.Ij,c ard low
grades 43fi 4tc
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-19

Ths following tables show tn" rau.e rt li'''
IN futures and cash grains.
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