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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02

-S'ssm'r "r;y Of -. Louis is in per; from
steamer city % Tsiucah goes to the Ton
| neS-s River this "verine.
! The Columbia was around .r,ru S.e ,.r.
''"N". departing again Al moan.
\ m" 'h"rpkee was out fcr Ste. i:anayicye and
< t"~i'r- Thursday afternoon sh" go.,. again.
! Tn" Sidney came Ia port from KcaLu. AL
! .l"a.'i At I ""i"ch for FiUTIinstol auf va.,
steamer Peters I~c cleared for M.rrbis MI,
a lo~I 'Up ~ freight and u iarg" r4.sr.i--.
shm~r pubnqrN will cloar for s.. vanl
4 h''i p Gay. taking Passengers ami freight "a: ali
I IN; points.
Tn" Carrier arrived frrm Hamburg AMI IS
Ii~ShS" THIS afternoon. clearing 1t ; c',Io-k-
-bh" Rail Eagle arrived from tho Illinois
River and Peoria well Iatr0niz.4t. Thi- ,Tts--
noon ~ : O'Clock she clears on her return --f,
-iil"ts N"itz and Tov-s"ui II tho oakia7.r.
no" On rplt" for New Orleans. ha,- Z ~. r1.i
a report II "a" river between -. Louis and
can" - the NJ and -. Eliot SOcl.ty.
Steamer Il e. Gunte. arrived from the III
no's River and Napl"s. She. is now rece. si,S
1"r Alton. Hardin. Grafton. KampSViic. Names
and "ay landings. departing this afternoon at
4 O'clock.
tram AMI stewart. pilots IN the civ of Sh,f-
held. warn pitJt- against IN saSiru, ton near
So. '.en"vleNc Towh,sd IN = rr,,prr {uSt 70
Is a St"n" wall which mas hen w.sh>i around
The ruling made in January last by ,,i.e
Supervising Inspector Iun"nt prohibiting SssIr,-
hHi' passengers from entering the nilct- hcu..
rub. has teen strictly Observed. In, pilot. az
II Is causing 4 falling III in Passenger ,rrt-
Ne, 'ariaih i. : Drown. secretary ~ the v
ana % Pilot Sori"ts. stated lsst nigtf the s.v
n"rs "f th" urparizatiou. who. hc stiI. rr-.-i.,I
~ as a 'nfu5ce TO- J1N'I int'r' SITS.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02
NEGOTIATIONS NOT PENDING.
Officers of Jewelry Houses DENY :
RumOr.

Manager Goodman King Of the MermoS-
jancari Jcwclry Company ana the officers
of the f. Jaccard Company DENY thar No
SotItions are in progress toward A couSnli-
datiCu "f the two houses They dsoi,ra
positively that there Is no fDundatinr 80
the report that negotiations, when vCra
resumed.
Ia speaking Of the matter yesterday NJ,
King said:
There L. absolutely nothing new in ,h.
situation. and no negotiations are ON Whar
2 reporter called on me Monday I foId -
thtt ia deii was pending and that 7 ~
he4ther mace nor received any proposittHT
Tor a consolidation. Furthermore an, y !,
expecting any" ON not
Officers Of the Il. Jaccard COMPANY ,Ix
denied that any deal MAS pending ~ ons
itmplated- MI Joseph Verne of IotIisviI,o
NY, VINO rs looking after the Interests ~
certain Eastern parties in the r J,oa
Company. when asked about the ae.aln
said: 81" "dttef.
No negotiations are in propress
nothing OF that kind is expected r.
story that was revived yesterday y ~
founded and uncalled for" was !"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02
ILLINOIS Rrv

moved down quarter Of a mile: Hatchia Field.
novel down a puaTte- Of a riiis- The pcfenJer
r" iUe w tomorrow Or way 10 the Ohio River.
Grani Tower. M. Nay TREY Eagle departed
t"f Soa'fasIce a. - a m Nick sauer passed
lclnler passed At -. ?. m. James Y lockwood
Tith ! empty transfer barge arrived down az
! /, y m Jach FROST and Polar Wave with 3
hdig7s Of tics departed for -. Louis at 80 n
foot in last a hours. Weather cIear ana ,vsrn
Ieet ana iai.in- Weaih|r clear and cool. The
,''k Fowler g. 'alrc =; 8 s- n The John s.
from III" TeuueS@- at ; = IA. The ErcLsv.
sat" due do0a tonight IRE Charlotte Boeck.-
Russell Lord Is. five out Of the Tennes,s. 20
ni'rfow- Business quiet or the wharf
chester. IN. May River falling. Gauge reads
arivei down AZ 80 last night. Grey EssIe lat
i.r toinmrrce last midnight United states ten
James Y Lockwood and hargc departed soyt,
~ ~ n trN''Np tug passed down 1T l.a0 n m.
Huriinst"n, Ia. May 1.-The river is s feet :
n'h'~ ah"N" how water mark Of 1854. a fall o.
"nr-half ~ an inch since last report. weather
y!ci'r and cool The vi Young in and GU, from
me 'irafdcau. No. NAV 1.-T3Ivcr falling.
Wt"thfr isir Boats up; ~ : F'risbie, 80 q,
= pa; at spoS' - : m toi1r Wsve; ?AS a Y.
II :. N Due NJ: Grey Eas'e tonight.
Whgsiins. ", Va. My ; River 81 feet; saH-
fiitSturS. a. m N%eyttone state. CINCINNATI. 5
Il m; II. ~ Bedford ParHersburC. II a m.
Louisville. Ky. Nay Rive falling s .a.- &,
clean aud warm.
Cincinnati. q. May I-RIrer is.s feat and f,l,-
rs , Tear. temperature -. DEPARTED: Virgins.
Warsaw. III. May l-G-use reads es feet. -,
'h.'nS" Clear ana cpei- silver Crescent in ara
Eyans!ill". IND. May River ~ feet and
falling. tiesr and WARN.
rit's5urE Pa MAY i--Rrver 81 feet snd fall
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02

Now IpIk. Ma Speculation IN cotton was
vort dun to-day and price /, points lower. Til"
decline followed unsatisfactory cables and I'M
proved weather news in general the fsatErc nf
tho batter being reports of ,attor .o1iit .'ns ia
~. Hooded districts Il Texas. Selling UrirrS
fr planters. '1rstitutci an important point
end brought pressure on tn. market. selling
for the Furpp"an and N.Ii street accounts vas
all considerable. As fdr ~ the general puhli"
took an, part. their order. We're rather to- sell
in= than fr hGHinc cotton. in the expectation
of IDcT cables Tomorrow. estimated ia-t.r 70
..ipts and following unsatisfactory accounts from
Dir, goods centcrs- Shorts Ueic the princiI sal buy
YRS. The market "l0s"si steady at = not decline
~ 7Hl1 points. spot CLOSED quiet. miidlsng zig
lands . i:-'ec. d.. Gulf 10 I-lGt sales 3.-A, halls.
Futures .iu~"d steady. Nav ats June All,
JULY a4lr. ius. 9.4r. sept. NtsC: act. s.2A".
Nov. Nc1r. Do. soy: IAN. Susc. Feb. Nf1c.
March '-iic.
Iiverpool. Nav Spot cotton. moderate b;si-
ness. prices barely supported. American mid
dliu.s SID. The sales Of the dsv We're Ssp bales.
os which sN were for speculation and export
aud included 80 American. Receipts 23.~n haIes.
and closed steady at IN" decline: American
milfiinc l. IN. e. MAY = @2-t4d 8. May June .
Ie-GiG5 ao-sii s.. Juns-Juiy : I1-.;i =. July t"g
. 1860 l.-stI =. Aug sept. ; s-eiTs S-stf a.
Seut.-Gct. ! i1-sid =. Dci.-Ncv. ! 2s-ti1 p. No.
Dee. I esd $. peC.-Ian. , 9n-Gff :. Ian Feb
{ std : Fsh.-March I 9T-6idi sod
New Orleans. Mas Cotton easier: sales
S.I5G: ordinary Sj-iec: good ordinary Nl3-lsc:
low middlng &c; midilinF sIsc. GOO! middling
stock 1878. Futures quiet. May s31c b.
June 900 T.: July e.ssTa.3t: Aug a1ase4c.
sept S.35GS ssc: oct. T9e@S: Nov. SCI Sc: Dee.
= S5G1 Sc. Ian. ..>effG.S Sc.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02

wheat seeding. says the. Mn ncspolis Market
Record. Is about finished in minnesota and the
IpskctaS. There are some sections III the north
ern counties where ii is not Yet Finished, but
the work is progressing favorahiy. E=arly-.1wn
wheat Is reported to be coming up molly. There
are some complaints from North Dakota tnst
the weather has been toe dry. In Minnesota and
South Dakota there has been A suffsient amount
Of rain, and the, wheat is growing nicely. Seed
ing of oats and barley is also progressing favor
weather. with the exception Of lack of rain IA
portions of North Dakota. has been quite favor
able. In Minnesota many fields of winter-killed
wheat have been piosed Up and used for ether
crops.
The total stock Of wheat in st. Louis is noy
below 100000 bu; though private warehouse
stocks decrease rather slowly. These on May I
month ago. but 5000 bu. larger than 2 year
ago. The total public and private stocks are nnEy
:aa,9S bu, q decrease during April of 4l5.cc bu.
the decrease was 3s9.g H bu. On May i. lSss. this
total was .55.@oh bu-. the decrease then for April
The Interest In the ocean freight market has
been less pronounced, and to some ports there has
lave been steady. The offerings of room continue
moderate. however. both in berth lots and full
Cargoes-
cash business in Chicago yesterday MAS. 3Or.-
ea bu. wheat. including a. e30 bu. No. . red. 81
Goa bu. No. 2 Northern: balai-cs No. 1 Northern.
~ the sesbcard exporters took J2.god bu. wheat.
So. "a bu. corr, and c.o1 bu- oats.
The National Stockman says that everything
Icir's TO an enormous area Ct corn this year. bat
tho time is past when the 2.ct).oo.o,f bu. crop
will tring the market down to the fuel poiDs.
Liz erpcol receipts for past three days were
an oe hu,, wheat, including $4,000 ha. American.
and 35s. go bu. corn. These were larger than a
week ago and a year ago.
The only deliveries on May contracts in the
st. Louis market were $500 bu. corn. the st.
Louis elevator deliyeriI & 9,Vge No. . ami 45s.NlJ
No. . white. and the United Elevator Company
Ie.se No. . white. All this corn went on No. 2
u. r. Francis e. Bro. The Burlington Elevator
Company. which controls $4,000 bu. Of the sI3,ot
a hIshei.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02
By TeleYraeh,
REP EITT SPECIALS


.airo, III. MAY The rive. tell ~ feet dur
ing the past u hours. The gauge r.a3s g1-f,e,
The weather is clear ant mi :. The UtI Cttv
having mad considerable. additions mere -.
paft.-i for Now Orleans AT . a IN. with a sul.n-
cd cargo. Tn" Margaret. with a tow consistfuy
II lumber and logs. arrived from the Love-
Mississippi last night. she returned Snu;i, rbis
forenoon III" trtz from the Tennessee Rivcr
arrived Al a. IN. with Z hsrg@s Of railroa.i ties
She departed 70. the Cumberland River a, IA ,
IN. The Lydia arrived from the Tennessee River
at ," "A. IN. With a tow Of railroad ties Tn.
Condor arrived from tn" Upper MissiSsi,pi rnis
rurniug- The James Moren. from New 6rIeaus
|ith - CpalhViis. . haTceS and 6 fu.ibc,ts
PASSED up Tor Louisvili. at 1872 A m Enyinn.,
William King came down nv rail To- meet tha
SrJoky city due here tomorrow morning viii.
coal tow from: Louisville. Several coal inrs
from Louisville are coming down and will Z :
here in the next day OF two The John \. Woo,
tht W. " oNeil the Joseph Il. williams ani
the Fulton are on their way to New Orleans
Memphis. Tenn. MAY River marks ri Zee,
on the ga ISe. a tail of 8 in ~ hours. Weather
fair and warm. The Fcrd Herold left AZ ) n. I'M.
for cairo with a far. trip. The city Of IIann
left at ; Y. H. for Fulton and the upp.r bsnSe
with a fair trip The !. y. Hardin DEPARTED NJ
= y. m. for the Arkansas River with a good trim
The Wichita left AT ! n. m. for points on Whita
River with a fair "trip. River receipts were ~,
sacks Of cottonse.d. The Hill CITY from 81
Louis will pass down tomorrow morning on v:.y
tc New Orleans. The Dewey brought in from
Vicksburg o. sacks OF c1ttOnseed ami nib.r
freight and will clear tomorrow everine on :.
turn. The Bayliss Lee will arrive Tonight from
Fr.ars Point and leave tomorrow evening on re-
turn. The Robert Lee will get IN tonight from
Ashport and depart tomorrow evening on res, M
The following changes in post lights have beeI,
made, between Memphis and Cairo; Plum Point,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02

HOGS Th" supply Va liberal ut tn" o,crin-
AMI . .."d run was sSp"n i"l AND finally ua.,-
IEi nod II came 49, = ~ when .tflyi.c~ inl
conditions Ncrn ~I~rifad'; mfryrrlb!" =" sill
ors Tn. decline -sE - i"i +dI". ~ It's. hut
uhon tie market was Iil' .stahliSho. a WAS
called fH' lrv"-. H,Cs a. So, To- SD r-rTr
sau.rd uuali'ir~ .hgf 'wcr- c~pl "noush for
butchers and ~ was. ir fact. thc loves, market
sine carlv in April. TIc butchers pai,l = ~ ~
So, far hogs averi-Ir; i" to -. Ills 'rc -,l.
being y load and two hGr'hes "f .xscuiinrlI
quality. Nelson Norris 4 90. u:t' - Ir~ =
fot. load Of - H.. nv atE". I;'aSv joys .T 81
Ir-,rr quality arc hare To- AMI. and thar Is tho
kind required ~ sell nj Tho toy nf Tho -n,rk.t
Medium weights had =" be choice To sill ~ "a
to- ST.
Swift & 20. purchased lh& h"a'. VI ~, lbs. q,
y. Ieon Norris & 20. purchase cr3s stei -: LIS.
pYoking Company bors hit i.11 hos or az H..
avtrtCr at &,.H. The swift Uirs inr;u-tc,l s..r,a
lta-1b. at si."5 and otlrr = Of - " ~ &. ~. The
Jersey city Pa king % rSCs ~ ii> lbs. tvcrar"
cost SEQ. and a small drive ~ - its. cost S.9S
The bulk IF tn" hogs. tlr fdSr ana ~" strictly
low grad" offerings not on~'f r.i. sold At s5cl
to- =. ~. az AGAINST 8, - y" 'I.-'. ~ MONDAY.
The pigs and ligh' lights If = :" las us. average
sold a, e.. - 70 S5.l1t-. a. rord.ng 10 quality. light
hogs If la to $50 rs 40 at :, to g, 30. III"
! ulk q. S.E 20 sE.3p. NJ. EirIU weights. i3l to -4i
ihS. sold At S'.3a to s. -. th. bull going at slal
10 $50. Tn" heavy cull~ sold at Si..5 30 &. ant
far 10 host hctvy hors At "a 90. S." Go"i
mixed hogs sold ~ FL" to S.&. and common To
inferior mixtures sold at g." IN $50.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02

market Received SIS SKIS. and
10 cars local. A poor demand from both local
and outside mills. so that with little really
choice on sale not much done. BY sample No.
. red sold at &c this and dc to 126iec f.. side.
No. 3 red at 6sd7lLc to Tisc. latter r. side
No. Z winter s3dssc. No. . hard 6ilzGsai.c. and
s4c: No. 5 do. 6lGs3c: rejected do. SIC.
ORN-Cash market-Received II cars local
and 6 cars through. Dead scarce and very
strong: generally held above what buyers would
nav. On trk. No. . at iiGkc: No. :: at Ale for
good: No. > yellow al, T1.c: No. . white 4II.c
bid; No. 3 do: Ale: No. do. sac: M. : white
sold in st. Louis elevator at SsS4c-
OATS-Cssh msrket-Rsceiv $40 SKIS. and u
cars local and J ear through. stronger. with
good feeding grades higher. supply greatly 70
.luced. ON trk. No. = at 2a4c: No. ; at e4sc: No.
= Northern At 2Sa.aJs54c: No. 2 white at 2Sc to
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02

'-
Ne. Snip.
,''' ~
10 i."'
."''P .''. -.---r----..----.- ..--- 30 .---
i''0'T ana HNi"~ - -
NATIVE CATTLE. THAp--Tnc best and tar.
S'St native cdtJ!- representation ia two Wv'-~ ur
h'ie ntl"rlaiIzri t"-,a.- IN" nuF"iS :.:e~'i
th'i api.,Niatioa 10y buying up AL sIcunSS
promptly anu rfi"ctiTE a perfect c!"'rIn"e AT Az
carry hour. Tn top hvvt ~t'rts Averaged l.ayI
TT. ana brought ss-1 per p" IT,. l:f.-''l u,si
st. trs sold w To N.lS ana hatcher h"it"I> sold as
n'En as % u-T ~. iny ard..-r bot 'dtti' Sp.d
S:'a.y AT Yesterday dyC3inc. and the ichtc.
N'lEntH Drought stronger iIi-'e. EIt.i'E cows
ana h"!f"I~ hello arm, ~ dHi >,ttttN good Stp l.
ST. cfS ANA feeders. lh' pam To iui'.Iui stock
el> ana feeders. " W.N'-. shovel 4 M'.tA"r ten
G'itN. Nhi'! IA 'NtT,m" cases amounted l." l"c
loss IN Nalu". tflNr-. bulls. StaE$ dni oxen ami
milk COWS N'T" active and STEADY
SalsS included h'ti SlC'rS ci la 70 i.+r' lbs.
al Si-5t L. A..a'. steers "f To-" {" i.''- rs at
$40 &" Sd. and steers les than l."' Rs. At
70" q" 81 ~. Butcher h.if.JS s'.!i at - to 8.
aGd COWS At 81 ~ To 81. "a. with the bulk At g. To
e. stock steers ana f-'l.r- At ssh 90 A..I.
stock CONS and h,iicrS at " TO St.-s. veal calves
At 81 &" $50. buds at SIS, u 50 and n.ihtts 81
~ l." II, lvI COW art calf.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02

Rockies. decreased . ioS. 90 bu; liverpool Corn
Trade News: aroat Cor and in Europe increased
l;"rr~'l bG.. total supply decreased =. t.s,09o ,Ii.
Suin. United States and Canada, east OF the
Kuckles. decreased 3.i"s,pv - bu. liverpool Corn
states and Canada cas-; OF the Rockies. increased
o'l.fr bu- AmnnS the more important deere t>cS
reported. not given In the official visible supply
STATEMENT. are those az 10000 hu. at North
western Interior elevators. 3S3.py tn. at Chicago
lfiNat" elevators. 3il,Hu hu. At Manitoba s'uf-
dSc points. leo.n"b TIA. ~ frrt Huron, Sr,-D hi.
at ~. Joseph. i. pl hu. al Sioux Fails. slu..
Al Joliet anri 5o."u1 hu. At las; 81. Louis and
'hhttinouSa- Tn" principal increases AT" these
- is.'" bu. at Cleveland and sl."o hu. at Depot
IiaIhHr.
m" aggregate stock Of wheat held AZ "pT'
lana, or. dui Tacoma ami seattle. Wash. in
,IIL-.l Ia D. = In LII nD.E
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02

steady ana unchanged; : .. n.
sold l.. side at St%. this sI.r at So 10 xIG.JJ.
Lard lower. T.. side prime steam 6.J,c. choice
"a.
Green Hams, Etc.-Firmly hold ia ar lots {
~. b. T.. ii Sc: Han -i"-av. IT IG--". Is ~ !GI. q.
hHi,C: lfs AT Iuc: SIS al aSifs+'sc. IsS a. 49, H,s
At csc. Skinned haWs-2202f-av- AT 1870. ISI-ls
at lDa.c; Ihc At IIss". 'aiit"fn'as Al HgC. New
York shoulders at Satr. Fr"m the blsk deIiv-
cred: Hams at 1hc run Of holsS. ho.iia : at 1.sc
~ sN,c as in average: sh"uiGcry At G~ta
u. ;. Msats-BHJ. tots in Il irblk nC way:
Extra shorts .. .rb. -. clear s.!.s sc:
bellies ~.'-sf.t.c: plate at go. Dealers charge
higher on orders.
Bacon-BNd. g. G. meats n \ = .trn- wI,:
Breakfast bacon 2'.r for heavy to ui,Tfl%. for
fancy tight: hams lf2," to n s.. Calif1ruia-
80 ISLC: New York Slr uldcrs 1a". Plain smoked
meats tbXd.D. in a IubhiuE way. Extra shorts
Glsc. cribs $50: clear side: -. bellies STt.c:
plates 6ssc. Dealers charG" higher IN orders.
Country Tard-6Hsi.c. a~colrtinE 10 quality and
package
country Baccn-fsir average ptr,rs. uniformly
cut and wei smoked: Shoulders Al Sc g. g.:
sides Size 10 .. hams AZ - to .ilc. Mos, Of
1he lots irresulsrly cut and poorly handled these
sell On their merits.
T~aIiow-Country No. / SIC: No. : -: packers
choice 5%u57sc. cake Sc.
Grease-guiet- Brown &c; yellow 3I,c: white
SIC; packers choir" whit" ir5is-. ycll.n iI-a
SC: brown iIsd4-.c.
Baef-On orders: Rhid Mess sac. Fulton
Market $3.50, Tongues ~ 8. per daz.. dried at
sii.j9 10 sl5.
Wool.
Market duh and nominal. Accurate prices hard
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02

Southern cattle Trari" Although qua autjre
Csttl" supplies ';isViaN"' 4 vast iinlaC .ar.nt
over YESTERDAY in every Is-I'vt th"i" " ~ pl.I-
~ # .ppTu for more. especially IN IL gard To-
numbers. Aggregate TOT: ~ f.ojr! va > rIre.
all from Texas. with ilr execution Q = . loads
that originated in ArhIu saS. which. IL -" WaN.
were nicely finished bUf heT-w,iCht cgtt!c. u
was z splendid Representation in If W4v Of
quality, InciUi uE At So.Ug".N nothing ~ an u.
desirable thtrd't"r ThIi tact "u1Pt'f with "a.
'r~ufici 'ncy ~ tn. y0lUr ~. uriin"i NJ BIS Is NJ
I. 4 T05ut 81 anxiety. and II Was a BOT ri.nt fn.
I"ss'-sun Evervthinc .as di~p"-"d of early on
a good s,rouE basis
Arkansas steers Of rs 10 los lbs. averaf2 solI
AZ S.3' to ei-'1. TeNs's 2uuS sid At So to
s. s.. stays and oxen ~ s10 10 fN. r-Pts aud
N'ii"rS At 81" '' N". as st."r~ " ~ to I9>i
~. average 1t Si.au 20 s.. =. tn, ht-J -t,..s ar
l.1a t. i.@.@ rhS. .rii at: ~4.>, to so. and W'r-
from ieiI', Ue. Tex.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02

sheep and lambs we're wanted. IRE market for
u" best was generally called isn2 Jc lower, While
common ana Inferior kinds Mere very hard 10
S'H. and prices Were irregular and unsatisidC-
tory only good fat spring lambs are wanted.
AMI iittie, 'omr1un. thin ou,- are almost IN
salahle.
a. lambs al g.. lambs coming earrings at ga
10 n tlif'"f! native sheer, at SJNs =" f.-"'.
clipped Texas sheen. at - -. bucks AZ So &"
SD and ruIl- - s.. =. l., $40.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02
POULTRY.
Trade Light. hut a better Movemcnt
L. Expected.
SPECIAL.

New York. MAY Live poultry receipts TO-
day we're S cars Western. ; Southwestern and I
cars Southern. Receipts continue free. hut de-
mand from iobbe-s is equal TO the offerings. and
the market is sustained on all classes Of poultry
except turkeys. which declined to sH9c for fair
10 good stock. Southern and southwestern ducks
and geese dragging. but unchanged in price.
Dressed poultry receipts to-day las pkss. i
fair-sized lot was carried over from yesterday.
besides some left over from last week. Trade
was extremely light. but receivers are inclined
TO look for a better movement. later in the
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-05-02
I''sr-s.
Market nominal.


LINE TOT Iftif-Turh.ys-hv .r.r. rr-e,u-
'c. h'.tE, Toms 80 Ghi,L.uS-.F - -
an! n'h'N I"'>'"r. g.. hr.il.r rris, IT, e
IN, i"L'.2~ - 81 a.1E- ,icr-. Feather, ,l
." ~l'lhE 'h" ."i9~ 'fluf"I ar n 10. pIr.t,.!
81. >. ms hi"h,ns l~-r IL 80.
ni,'"Irti' y ~ if' L-Ti' We guo'- a. Col
iI'h' it'rN - -t r!-ts Sc tI,t.s,ilS-
= i'''' i.a' s.. fr'st"'S 90 iu.ks. Choic. ~.
tiAMt. trnc legs i'tr" =, ,-r sr.
NtAlS. 'nH.,' 70 fave o., d. ..,r r..
i''..iys. f",!iH ana ihiu .r,.,. She ,u.r-!I.
at &C., "i-. tuu ewes - "a ~.
ir sifitv i.'ui- Si.JGf I'm 80"
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Foul Play Feared.

IeAdrkana. Tex. May Mrs. I.aur, Uil.
tsrcay to her brothers. residence s,d ief,
me httis boy with the family. saving that
sne was going 10 do Some shopnine and
she has never returned for baaapaus' ~"
she was very devoted to the child i, lie he.
iieved mat she met with foul MAY ard a
risid investigation in progress
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\st receipts ~ United S.atc= norris Tor four
d.,S. l3.i1 hal"s. against go. for sam" 'i'n'
last week and tt.'iI last ysiT. >Inc" sept ]. T.
"iG.9sI haia~. Ictius; ..gH ~. bales same tiniH
lat season. FVTrIr- for I ur Day. hl.r>. hfis
against +'>"A for sam" time last week stool On
hand. 'H.''i l.IlH%. against MI i..i-s '4el F'iti-
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Movement ct Grain.
shipments of Flour.

-. L0uiS. $50 Ibis. Detroit asi hh!s-- ftil-
waukes, 40. hbls Nina"s,"its. Nt>' htis.
New Work. laG3S SKIS. F;alLinI"r" l2i' bots
philadelphia. an.l.s, hhls I;'-;sn. 2.f5 hhl-. and
f"..sl SKIS: New orleans. L'-o -
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Departed.
River ucb HuS5neSs

, II" river here marked ISIS feet yes;erdav
I showing = d'ciin" II : - a foot in the tss,
t""ntN-i'ur hours. To-day the river is expected
4" remain about sta;i1uar,.
HnS'ne's active. with good passenger traffic.
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The Visible.


New York. May SPECIAL cable ami rele-
graphic communication 10 Bradstrcet's show the
following changes in available supplies. as com
pared with the last account:
Wheat, United States ard. Canada. cas-. Of the
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fairly liberal run OF sheep arrived.
and all were for sale. TIE offerings included
several cars of TeUins and the usual variety of
natives arg Southwest sheep and lambs. A. good
many sprtng lambs weFs or s.ae. The market
was Slow and draggy al iar. ard only the best
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ar-t.e sSi.c clipped; No. : DO. az 27isaeSc lat
hf.-tirate NJ. = readily salahl' at S5e T..
sd. hIt none offend
FDtt R-rhe ns-Sst can hardly he described
= Sny better than WY pr'oi- san" miller- SAY
u - actually dull. Foreign trade - represented
by cable inquiries ur bids. :Fe latter too low. and
o-}m"siic sales sIr Very moderate. indeed.
lows:
.,".LS
S..ia'NutS f-H~d -
i,Htd dN'N----s--.------ -.--.-----.------ "--tr,-1N
clear 81 81.
Low and medium. ..a'.rs -,
Hard winter S2.crfa..s for lakrr~. Se.a,I@ ~
tutc SKIS.
RYE FLorR-Jcbhins at 8. % in sis and s. 81
CoRNMEN-C1ty meal s.: pearl meat. Gri:-
and hominy s.SG.
M~iiLFEEn-Nerv scauty offerings Bran Gror-
a.ie az 90 = trk-. ami sells ct -a&' a. ain.
HAY-RcceiysI. e5 TONS local and e., tons
through: shipped. a. tons. Thr market - urm
ana There = a steadily =rni DEMAND i"r tiinotr'.
WITH II Very .aIr inquiry. too. Tor rrdirl". hIi
clover Ia quiet ~ The prices asked Ttin"i'N
81 .-'0ii for choice Sl@-ss;l& for NJ. >lld
L.rH for NJ .. 81 lFll IN - fu- ". . lr-irl'
No Coed 10 choice t.ny"r SiiUi2--l
GRASS S~rEiS-'lnvor = for poor T., $".-s 'r
choice: ref top "a O" >. German nlt!i"t y "'h
"a; Hungarian '"Gsrc. n.ili.t Slri-H tf ni>,''
timothy s.d@-aL
FLANSl:Ep- NominaIy SIS.
'ASToit BEANS Nominal AZ Gle p"r Ar. Tor
Car lots urlu.- N trk
lfEMlSEEp-& v.r fH tbs.
STOCK PEhSE- NrirI-a-Hii Sl-fH-Jl-' n'r I'm;
l~.E.tp-SIraaN At Si..-f- e. soft Missouri tAE
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Sc. Dry flint No ! Isc: No. . is-,c; bull ,ec:
.uliS am Elur hides -. Dry-saited-S NJ. l lii-c:
No l'i~C. Green unctgrd L. per IL less than
cured. ana part cured nc less. N,FIy cruhby
Uc;p"r hNs.' CHASED as gIr..