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The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20

agaln under general outside unloading. supple
~ snen,ed py rumors OF more liberal wheat arrivals
a. az 81 Louis and good rains in the Northwest
ss,c closed ss. sapt S'c sIt, nst decline July Ts
s3'z9 Soc, closed s}Isc .Rscs,nts 90 Isl a.:
eaports 10; 4'y bu spot easy: No 47c T. o. b.
e,i, nL snI 1S,se elevator Options were gen.
offerings OF long corn. for which there was no
demand. closed easy at IsaI.c net decline Jnly
,I-sh h4"tc closed 41ssc; sept 45sa4sisc. closed
frs, ss o,,is, I..seceiHls NJ sso bu experts ss,5s
zil@a50c; No. white 29c; ,rs. n,,ed Western
-'i2dSc; trk. white 29a3if.c Options dull and
@ @n:ore or les, nominal. Hay quiet Hops quiet
.Tn srnges aas tns meats steady Lard easy: West
). A. I.eec; compound 6I.c Pork dui TaJlow
unll ana easy: city y per pkg 4afi.c; country
pASs. ite i1sqii.c Cottonseed oil dull; prime
rue . sc: Sc 90 30 yellow s5gS1izc- Rice nrm- Mo-
Kansas city. No. June Is-Ubeat-July ssssc:
sept .o'2sl.yssc. cssh-No. : eslssc. No red
ss ,9ix.t tcornZsuly s'lsc: Sept. als.c cash-No
oats-N9 2 white 60. it2sc. Rye-No. 64c Hay
uno.ce NOE, umothy slcIlo5o. choice prairis ss.s0u7.
ssiIedfnery lsai1isc: dairy fancy 14c. Eggs
Fresh SEC Receipts-Wheat "a S-l: corn Il. s0.
oa,s a, 7&'yS & shipmenis-Whear 2lco9. corn H. ..
Chicago. June ls.--Cash quotations were as fol-
5oMs; .itonr-Steady- Wheat-No. , 12I75c: No
Io red .as,, S1.slc Ccr,i-No. 4oa4Sasc: No. yell
Ss'.Me.c No white 25Izs, ,3si.c Bar.ey-Gooi
leeding ssc' iair 10 choice mailing 4id4 Flax
s s.ssI-N1 / - 40; NO. l Northwestern 81 80. Tim
.lhE :, seednPrime So, C1over--Contract grade
ST. g' ard per 100 lbs. ss.52i I'D 50: short ribs
stars uocse, S55si6S5; dry Salt-d shoulders
.nNa' ,9isapisc: short clear sides tbxd.p s. Ism
~. proa,,a. nlsky; basis OF hishwines. n.23 On
was firm creamerIes IifflSr; dairies 1eTISisc
,"etse steady at sisnsc. Eggs slow; fresh loc.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20
Miscellaneous Markets.

HIGHW1NEs-seling on basis of sI.e3
5s 100 ikoN Is nssyT AMP css
bic 4oc to soc: stove pipe 3ec; burned 2.c. Brass
Light g: heavy 81 Copper ,i2.5a. Lead 50. '5.
CooPERsrUFFs-i car lots on trk: Slaves
s.: beer Kegs sl2ais: lard terce SIS: pork bbi.
M shava Rs5 seNG ss S Snf for 0s
for Hoosier: half Dbl. 81 coiled elm tS-footl IS:
oak lard uerce. cooper-shaved $69s: pork bbl-
CooPERAGE-I.ard ties. N.I5: pork bbl. &c:
Soor do ssasss; half bbls sc op meal bis. sc: s
'sS ooMCoRN-NomRinally R si2o to ,leo per ton.
FEATHERs-Prim. iarse-Whtte sc in small
so sc f q aiss Xxx aa XXX s:s , Hats ea s
saioc. Ta-e per cent for large to 10 per cent
for small SKIS, Duck-White Ss93.c: dark 27a
wing lie: wing tail and pointers lac; wing and
tail zoe; wing and pointers Sc: pointers &C.
DEERSkiNS-Prirne 2sc per lb.: antelope 15c:
RoOTS-6nseng a. from s3as.5o for small to
81 for large; lady slipper &c: Seneca 24c; pink
ape 'ea saaks Slack Sh s aDee. mSrs; Nay
BE. blood ai1c: biuefss &c: skull cap N leaves
shouid Be thoroughiy dry and clean before being st
'HPf SHEEP % PELTs-wcol pelts at teasc: lamb
80 Sac; shearlings 2e4z5c. Dry or fallen pelts 8
WHITE BEANs-Choice hand-pIcked pea bean,
on T. trk held at 81 -; Lima Sc; Jobbins from
HONEY-CoInb at 10ai2'kc: white. inferior.
Strained in bbis easc and in cans se per aha ib,
IINsEED oII-Per GAL: Raw at s4c: boiled
st ssc: ic Per gal less In car lots Castor oil in
<4c: white &c.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20

BY Telegraph.
PEPTTRLIC SPECIAL

Tnesday,s combined receipts amount to abou, a.;
Of last week. ana "a ssi for the corespondnE time
last year. After last weeks light receipt. there
eaS Of hS: assH pass ws. IN taken
.. .s5SSs 10 With estimated receipts to-day q
& cattle iarssy arg COWS and so~9n ssoss
TUESDAY. Beef steers were salable at a..eGs
Choice bss!ss. ' and s.sas.Ss for fancy eatil.
about A.5So hogs have been marketed here so
sT ni time last sees snG the
responding time last year: Monday. with re
% b. shippers. % leaving Gavin but a meassr supply for
cheagS packers 80 and prices averaged l9c ,sI higher
day. and the pens wsr. soon empe ;ssr Of dyad their
ne bulk Of the offerings crossed the scales at
Sheep-with estimated receipts to-day Of L. 90
rIasi I ssssay S E Sheep a were .siss,e .s ssss 81
ss%aSd a. $ :sss'ss 't!a eaIIs ses q 8; ;s;sss;
trading; noininaliy steady ..o Gables weak; shig-
CaIyes. .Reeeps So yeals steady at sss3 butter,
s sss esEs' eaEs on s
steady: choice lambs firm. others stea3y: 4 cars
unsold Comrion to good sheep c.5eq4i5: choice
wethers $3.50: lambs S5.50dZf5: warnings IS. ..
Kansas City Mo-. June 1e.-Cattle-Recelpts
G. 3oO natives l.Slo Texans. All desirable killing
and feeding cattle steady; few inferior grades
shade lower Heavy native steers 81 5oG5 20;
heifers sass; Gamers s. 5sissl0: fed Westerns
s4d5. i5: Texan. s. soa4eo Hogs..Rsceipts a 800
Market active SC higher. Heavy S-l0q50; mixed
Ss1S Is; light s4s5d5.e7i1: pigs a, 55I4so Sheep
Receipts $500; excellent demand. Desirable
lambs Sc 756 725: yearlings s. se6s: muttons N 80
a.: Texans siQL5o: feeders Ssa4: eulls Se Se33.
South Omaha. Neb June e1s.-Cattle-Receipts
8 40: market strong on good stock. slow on
common grades; native beef steers 9. se4S. Y;
stockers and feeders So 5eae: calves g. a.50q7;
bulls stays. etc. g ssa4: IS. Hos,.--Receipts 10.
s.. s.o595.o.ls: light SS9a. or; pig. A.e,as: bulk
OF sales s. oSn5 orr. Sheep-Receipts 800: mar
Se, best steady Others lower: yeariinrs sJl5 So:
wethers NlOg5: stock sheep s4a4.ss: lambs x.S
ar
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20

HOGS-The hog market was higher and the ad-
vance for the day was about SC. 1t was an ac-
tive. healthy movement and prices were a good
a2c higher than the low time last week. All bly,
ers were operating. Butchers bought a number
OF loads averaging $50 to 234 lbs at IS 20 to S. e
the shipping trade bought all weights from pigs
TO yorkers. and the packers paid the advance for
all they could get. Arrivals here Were less than
a Tuesday average in numbers. Small receipts In
general were the influence permitting the Id
varce. The quality of the offerings was In no
way remarkable. The top price was $3.50 for
strictly choice hogs 2,2 lbs average bought by
Swift & Co. and another bunch at the same
price uought by a shipper.
The Swift & Co. purchase included 5I hogs,
1ss lbs. average. at a cost Of ss1s. The Nelson
Morris & Co. hogs averaged 213 lbs and cost
s5.I5. Many OF the hogs went to Eastern and
outside purchasers.
The bulk of the hogs the pigs and the strictly
low grade offerings not considered sold at S. l2i.
10 $500 agaii-st s. 10 to s5.I5 on Monday. This
pigs and light lights, so to 14s lbs. average, at
s4l5 TO &:i5. according to quality; light hogs.
20 TO 1s9 ihs, sold at s5.o5 to IS 22i the bulk at
$50 to s5.l5. Medium weights, 1876 to e35 lbs,
sold S5l5 to $3.50. the bulk going Mt s. 12t. to
s5..2h. The heavy cuis sold at $50 to "a s5 and
fair TO best heavy hogs at $ to $3.50. Good
mixtures sold at 40 to IS.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20

FOR PAYING
INVESTMENTS
Are advertised in The Re-
public's Want Pages every
day. Don't neglect reading
the Want Pages.

American. Futures opened steady and closed
ssssd en s 1ane-jais %Sdl,ns Esd yaiy-Aas. si s:
ss:d s:d :: 81 6s,3sgp 6ss s.sa tsd MA
sanFss "a iss - st ls1d Mssh ned
..S New Orleans Juns ls,Sotion asies and steady:
f' sS malSs s ay ada. ssGe ss s:dDsa ssoa MID MD
A a!usss a 'ses ses, SIS 81 Sd!s c. s.S S
se FsS FeS ssg5se sssse Rss GsfeS ss "a Jan Ia
Sugar.
New York June 1s.-Sugar-Raw hrm; refined
Ne New , Orleans June is-sgEar ss,ons e.ns..1-
ia, uSal yellow nt 17s5c seconds sa4Aa xolassss
Petroleum.
New York. June 1s.-Petroleum weak
certcass. no bid Shipment. sss.s ns;snesS sy.I,Ss
Nlse: runs 1f3.7is. average ss.ss2.
Minneapolis Flour.
.ass sssond Mpa Patents ssps sil s:s
ond clears 81 Bran-fa bulk Sl2dia 50. Wheat
ss4a ssas sas Ise sS sas sSy s
No. Nov 'sizc-
The Visible.
New York. June Is.-Bradstreets weekly seats-
ment OF the visible supply OF grain which 10
usually issued on Tuesday. has been delayed and
Dry Goods.
New York. June ls--There is no export demand
of any moment for brown cottons and home
buying Is limited. Prices Irregular but NOT
9uotabiy lower: Biesched cottons slow OF sale;
$6-inch. 81 squares. are still to be had at nc.
Coarse colored cotton dun and easy to buy.
Nothing doing In print cloths. Prints In moder-
en- goods quiet at previous prices.
Dried Frufts.
New YORK June I9--The market for evaporated
nSmnay Iyea ncsanreSq quiet but ssGg s.sad q,
fruits were inactive and nominal Stnte evap-
GRATED appes-ComDon fiztssc; prime SA7f6c;
Choice s4aIc; fancy 7,sasc. California dried
prunes siSltc per 10. as to size and quality.
Apricots-Royal Exotic: Moore Park S0qec.
Peaches-Peeled 1s02oc: unesela6 60
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20
BY Telegraph.

New York. June 1a-rhe cotton market started
to-day with prices 1 point lower to point
higher. and for a time moved scarcely a hair 5
breadth In either direction. with business imre-
diately following the call singnlarIy nat. Wet
weather in the Mississippi Valley regions ind
parts Of :hs Atlantic states. together with
strong late English cables. subsequently, brought
about a sharp upward movement which carried
spprehensive Of 2 ..round.up." PARTICULARLY as
Government report would Indicate a poor crop
outlook But toward midday alarming
news began to sift In from the Far East and
very frelnd,y weather predictions made ;heir
appearance Shorts were quick to nete change in
influences and once more figured as sellers. when
considerable amounts of long cotton were forced
upon the market: Prices dropped quickly uRder
this pressure which continued into the early aft
ernoon. Aug. to s,3oc and Jan to 75se. The Ct
line with predictions: but felI nas % as an nj, In
and then dropping back to Tie lowest level Of
point 1f higher to 10 points iower Spot Closed
dull at i-1sc. Receipts 1a bales. Futures
Aug sssc: sept SOC: OCT. z.Nc: Nov. 7.s7c: pee.
ZGsc; Jan. 7.57c; Feb. 5.59c; March 7.5sc. May
76oc.
Liverpool, June 1s-Cotton-Spot quiet. un-
changed American middlins Lad The sales
Of the day were 5000 bales OF which boe were for
speculation and export. and included 1.1oo nales
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20

.,wHEAT-Cash market-Received Icss SKIS and
10 20 cars local: and cars through: the market
f car o this f. ana e. aDs red s9a at @
sc this and SIC E. SIDE: :ns No siae winter No
at a. h@ac; ga latter shoice: No. hard sold at
sprns auoiable at 7Sc and nd rss No 'Sf de al
coRN--Cash market-Receivea I.1so SKIS and
:: :: cars i0caL and p cars through the demand
al s. sal prizes Se Ts .Sl sSlstaiRed On tx Ne
Why e S.,Slse; 10 90 ss az d ''s'' No,
Demand very small and market easier on trk
No; at 2ig g2il3c; No : at 2sc. No. 2 northern
a. a. g no. Whit white az &c, No. DO. at a6a2'c.
RYE-None Offering. Grade No ? quotabe at
FLoUR-seIEers holding steadily at the
Tecei,t advance. but find very little business.
tions on soft winter wheat four as follows: pat
snis S-.oG5sa straights s. -55fiS.so extra fancy
f'S'4i 6a clear ssG3 low and medium 81 2ssr
bakers; S2'5etS for straigilts and s5.l9a3.5o for
RYE FLoUR-Jobbing at 81 90 in SKIS and Sis
coRNIs.IEAI--s2,O5se.Io; pearl meal. srit- and
MILt.FEED-stronger For ssa. bran. f. ,rk.
eic bid and none TO be had a; that. skd bran
HAY-Eeceived $50 tons local and 40 tons
,hfoegn: srIipped 5s2 tons Steady. but quiet for
an small supply; Large Portion of receipts mixed
tbs tSr .o me n cleaning up e the ola crop and
hut low grades not wanted. Prair.e duii. Prices
on trk. now range: Timothy sl2.5a9i3 for choice.
10 Tor 10 .0f PFsre sss. dr for ehoce MS
Ter Nc; / s.gs for No. 2: SeGf6.J0 for No. 3.
GRASS SEEDS-Per 100 lbs: Millet 7oc to 81. 20
,s at for urs bright; German clover at s. 20
50; ~ e tTaofhy at s. e. 81 2o Hungarian at bSS
Ffaa48sTnEiDsISo,g3iFaily a4nsis 81 fer car lots
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20
TO CONTRACTORS.
Office of the President Of the
Board of Public improvements,


St. Louis, June 19. 1900.
Sealed proposals for the public work
hereinafter mentioned viii, be received at
the Office OF the Board of Public Improve
ments Room 800. New City Hall. until II
18TH DAY OF JULY. 1900
at which hour they viii be publicly opened
and read, viz:
1.,,, coal; S1 60. COAL p ,s;os,I. Goal .n. A..
Hvering of coal at the Bisselrs Point
works for 9 months from September 1st.
1Soe. Approximate quality, $4,000 bushels
Deposit required. $4,000.
Letting No. $3.50. For furnishing and do
Hvering Of coal at the Baden pumping sta
tfon and at the coal storage shed at Hum
boldt avenue for the use of the Water-
works for months from September 1st.
1900 Approximate quantity, 10000 bushels
Deposit required, $500.
Letting No. e5S1. For furnishing ana de-
livering of coal at the Chain Of Rocks
pumping station for the use OF the Water
works for months from September 1st.
1890. Approximate quantity. 900 bushels.
Deposit required. $4,000. -.
A separate proposal must be made TOR
each letting on blank form furnished by
the Board OF Public improvements The
right to reject any and all proposals 70 ex-
pressly reserved. Specifications and forms
OF contract may be obtained upon Appiica-
ton at the office Of the Water Commits
sioner. Room 312 New City Hall
ROBT. e. McMArH,
President
Emory & Foster,
Secretary.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20
POULTRY.
Receivers Bested buyers in Struggle
to Maintain Prices.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New York. June 1s.-Lire poultry receipts to-
day were 13 Western and 3 cars South
western. fierce struggle between the receivers
and buyers developed yesterday and ended IN
favor Of the receivers. Some stock intended for
here was diverted to other markets, which
strengthened the position Of the seller. and prices
the fresh receipts this morning sold at that
figure. Spring chickens scarce and Arm with an
western chickens sold at Isc. No freight receipts
chickens. iocai ana Western fancy. lsa2ec:
roosters SIC: Turkeys fair to good sGsc. Ducks
Mestern prime; ; pair 5sgeec Southern and South
so@sI: Southern and Southwestern 7oa Soc. Dressed
poultry receipts to-day 6s3 pkgs. The fresh
ceipts wers confined largely to Southwestern
peaIance this morning. buyers generally hsvirs
to the middle CT the week, and the Inquiry
were In very moderate supply. on prime West
ern and Southwestern dry-picked fowls 9Izc was
asked, but few Of the Southwestern fowls showed
mained unsold. Fancy large Western dry-picked
scarce and firm at 2oc with selected scalded
OF Western sosIded broiiers isc was the general
rate. while Southwestern and Southern sold at
from 15uiIc per ib.
Butter, Cheese and Eggs.
i3i.GlSc. Cheese-Receipts 2les1 pkgs; firm
Large white sssaa7.c; large colored s&qsI.c:
OF. l3lsdl4fzc: Western at mark Ioai0Iac.
Hides and Leather.
New York. June ls.-Hides steady. Leather
quiet.
Turpentine and Rosin.
New York. June n.-Rosin dull. Turpentine
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20

Southern Cattle Trade-A fair run Of cattls put
I'm an appearance in this division to-day. consist
ing of 8. cars. of which - came from Texas, IL
from the Indian Territory and I from the State
OF Arkansas. Nearly all OF them were of grass,
and even the best offerings which were clsssed
as fed cattle. had a greenish look. The top
steers. averaging 5rt sS lbs, brought Sass and
ye.e fed In Arkansas, ard the next best steers.
I.l5i lbs. average. at $40. were from Morgan.
Tex. Taken a whole. II simply me-
diurn grass representation. Traders We're very
slow in arriving at conclusions. but the general
basis of transactions was not much different than
yesterday. urleSs il the common kinds.
which were a little lover. No calves were Of
fered.
Arkansas cows sold at 81 and steers at "a So
Texas and Indian Territory yearlinss sold at
s2.l5 bulls at SeS TO s25. stays at 81 IS tu 81
cows and he!fers at 81 so " "a. the bulk at Il
s. 80 and steers 6I9 TO iai lbs average At %
fo
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20

MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

New York, June Is-Fiour-Receipts q s.5,
exports s sSS: still quiet with buyers and sellers
1Sc 10 2lc apart on spring patents, and 10c on
winter straights. Winter patents s3.s5G4. II;
gi1ssr inter .sraishts s.s5e5. %; Minnesota patents
bakers s. 2sOH33e; winter low grades s.. 5Sq3. .65.
Rye hour steady. Cornmeal dull Rye quiet.
York. BarleymsIt nominal. Wheat-Receipts
IL; 80 h': exports 90. oss bu. spot easy: M 9
red Vic Z. o. b. afioat; No 2 red Sc elevator:
No. 1 Northern Duluth s43sc T. o. b. ailoat
prompt: No. hard Duluth SIC T. q. b.. aiioat
selling and unsatisfactory cables. rallied COW
ering and Northwest crop news. but later broke
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
Natives Slow but Generally Steady
Texans steady TO Easy.
ST. LCu.s, Tuesday Juns 10 yes

tNIII-E- E-lsstire Cattle Tr-de-Busiress was
iashes iisht on this side IF the cattle pens the
cuhciuding register showing an aggregate OF NOT
over ~ ears: The beef classes received a fair
itoIoi oi,loh of The holdings and they ruled mt
mum III Srade and ilnish- 1t was a hard fight
b.t@een buyer and seller all day. creating a slow
ui-ss! movement. but prices were not mat erially
c,idhScd IN 4 solitary instance. True purchasers =
n!spisyed Striking preference for the handler
N.1sHt 3H.tlngs. but that feature was fully as
aueie. a .lDit y-sieIday- butcher heifers realized
Inn figures and cows sold fun steady. stock cat
several days They found a CORRESPONDING heavier
INQUIRY and values were about steady. The re-
strong.
Sales included beef steers .2-0 to l. 800 lbs ay-
eias-. at As5 TO $3.50 with i2I4-lb steers at the
top price, and beef steers SIS TO 1 los Ibs aver
sge. al $3.50 10 SSl5 Butcher kei:ers at Sc S to
80, cows az $40 to $50. the bulk at 81 IS to
Ss5. stock steers and feeders at s. 81 to 81 veal
taiNes at $40 to sG11. bulls at 81. 30 to 81 and
mixers at 81 to $50 per COW and ca.r
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20
Cattle Recefpt0.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
St Joseph. Mo-. June ls-Cattie-Receipts i<5
steady to 16c lower: native A35as 20 Westerns
81 25aS 10. Cows and heifers xd4.S. Calves
S5oas75; bulls and stays ssd4.5o Stockers and
Hogs-Receipts 1907; 21kc to &c higher. Light
ard light mixed Si.97G5.1o medium and heavy
S. e5aoso. Pigs $35oG42s: bulk S5.oS8512.
Sheep-Receipts s1,2 Steady.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20

most unsalabe. Buyers Of mutton sheep do not
want them and the demand. while good for stock
sheep. is very poor for stock lambs.
Sales included good lambs at s5.15 to S7.:5
nearly l,cco head at s.. Gull lambs at $50 10 a.
native and Southwest mutton sheep at "a to 81. 15
Lexas sneep. 81 lbs average. at $40. stockers at
20 10 SO and bucks at 50 to s3.25.
Renresanfafi,a
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20

SEEEP-A good moderate run Of sheep arrived
and all were for sale. The offerings were princi-
paIly natives and a good proportion Of them were
larabs. The quality was fairly good but plenty
sheep showed no material change but lambs were
lower. Good to best lambs were only shade
about i5c lower. Little thin cuii lambs are al
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20
Wool.
. Market weak

Black from &c TO &c per Id. less than above
prioes-
Hfdes.
When sold round: Green -salted Missouri and
Illinois &c; Arkansas and Southern sS.c Dry
nint-Chcics Texas l5Rc: average Texas. 151.c:
native Arkansas and Tennessee 154c; Mississippi
and Alabama l5c; dry fallen 14IzG l4a.c; dry-salt
ed l3c. When sold on selection: Green-salted-No.
7kc; No. 6l1c; bull SC. Glue--Wet 3lkc Dry
glue hides Sc. Drysalted-No / I3kc: No. ,
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20
Ra nge Of Futures.
n re-.

Rye was weak and shade lower. in SYM
pathy with the other markets. July sold at
5eas csc, closing with SIC asked. Sept
opened at 5Il2c and declined to sc closing
with S7kc bid and 51i2c asked. No. 9 In
store sold at 5s@.c: 10000 bu. No. to go to
store sold at 65c-l car. Receipts were light
cars. neither OF which graded. Contract
stocks here, 333 1000 bu.. decreased 900 bu
last week New York exported 11,000 bu.
to-day.
The barley market was firm and in some
Instances a shade higher. Samples ranged
from Csc to 4ic. Clearances from New York
were 2o.S16 bu. Receipts here were q cars.
FIaxseed.
More favorable weather and a decline In
wheat were responsible for the 1i4q2c de-
cline In Sept. and Oct. haxseed. Sept. opened
at S1.35, advanced TO Sl.2SI2. went to sI30is.
declined to 8. 2sis. Cash held steady at 81 50.
No receipts or shipments.
Timothy and Glover Seeds.
Outside of sale of few bag lots, moth
ing was doing in timothy seed. Sept. closed
remained unchanged. with contract quoted
at E.75qS.
Provisions
Although the run of hogs at Chicago was
go under the number expected and at the
chief Western packing centers, including
Chicago, $500 head less than receipts at the
same points last year. the provision market
was heavy and inclined to yield to moderate
pressure. Packers had their goods for sale
when any one bid within moderate step of
yesterdays closing figures. but buyers were
far from plentiful, so that not a great deal
of business was done. Local receipts of
hogs were 1900 with 5000 estimated for
tomorrow. Compared with yesterdays clos
ing prices, pork closed 2i2c lower; lard and
ribs, each, SC down.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20

Net receipts at United States rorts for four
days. 5.sls bales, against $500 for the same
temter /. 6,Ss7.0sl bales. against 4s67 bales
sams time last season, Exports for four days
week Stock on hand. lss. 9sl bales. against 49,
sl3 bales last year.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-20
Stocks of Grain in Store.


st. Lo1is 7.ooS bbls.: Chicago i5cs bbls; De-
srSif; , 1soe o., 6bls; Milwaukee e..s bhls Mime.
s4l.2 sks.i Baltimore. III bbIs.: Philadelphia
<eOe SKIS: New Orleans s. bb!s and go sks
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Cash Grain, Flour, Etc.

shipment Is 900 900 bu-. proving farmers and in
terror and terminal warehouses entirely cleaned
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changed; uplands l-sei: sales. 5000 bales: fu-
tur-s closed steady: July eo-std b.: June-Juiy
4 b1-eld B.: July-Aue 4 55-s4i g.: Aug-Sept
I 4e-std b. Sept. Oct = ?l-e4d s.; oct.-Nov.
New York Market.-spot dull: middling ST.
Futures closed Arm
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THE COTTON Markets.
Eature Markets Weaker Owing to .
Lack of Buying support.

ST. Louis. Tuesday. June 10. 1850.
Local Market-Duil and unchanged, Sales. II
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LIVE PoILTRY-Tuikeys-Av receipts &c.
1hckens-Hens &c. ruush and heavy ROSTERS
st-c' ducks Size: live pigeons I5c per doz Geese
&c spring chickens quoted l25ilic per Ia.
Spring ducks ease. Spring geese iVc. Squads 7Jc-
GAME-Frog legs lgsiG1c per doz.
Nf-AfAS-thoice TO fancy 5i.c per ID: fair &C;
hereiics. rough and thin SAFE. Sheep Quotahl- at
Se.-c; thin and bucks ~ Use. Choice spring
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.LTf.R-Can be bought at 81.
Prices on Change.

The following tables show the range OF prices
In future and cash grain:
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Barley.

The barley market was firm and In some
Instances a shade higher. Samples ranged
from CSC to 44c. Clearances from New York
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1900-06-15
Arkansas Midland Railroad Lauds.

10000 acres of good timber
lands for sale 1000 acres of
' cleared lands for sale, along the
line OF the Arkansas Midland
Railroad. Free sites for factories
and mills.
dress,
6. T. UPDEGRAFF.
General Freight Agent,
Helena, Arkansas
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1900-06-15
Pistol sahcr for Cavalry.

Proposals are now being entertained
by the French military authorities for
II new weapon called the pistol saber
It is an ordinary saber provided with
small frearm lodged in the hilt On
encountering a resistance surface the
blade recedes and discharges the pis-
toll, a recoil of about one-tenth OF an
inch being all that is necessary. The
shot will penetrate a steel breastplate.
The new weapon will weigh only
third more than the ordinary saae-.