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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-31
UNITED COPPER COMPANY.
Organized Under Laws of south Da-
kotn with CAPITAL of SSO,000,00O.

New York May 21-The Journal Of
Commerce says: At the office In this
city OF the Montana Ore Purchasing
company 10 Is stated that dispatches
from the west announcing the lncOrpOr-
alton under south Dakota laws OF the
United Copper Co, Of Montana. with
$4,000 oou authorized capital were cor
rect The local representatives We're
not however, prepared 10 say what
properties the new concern would ac-
quire Dr. was, however stated that the
new company was entirely Independent
or ih. Amllgamated Copper company
and Thar Me- Montana ore Purchasing
company would be Included.
Tn. Montana ore Purchasing COM
pany Which h the chief property Of the
Heinz has recently come into decided
prominence and is now said 10 be pro-
dugnr copper at Che rate Of 10000 coo
pounds o. wear. This would compare
with about 700O0.0 600 pounds for the
Boston agl Montana and say about
10000 pounds FOR the Anaconda the
two principal mines Of the Amalgamat-
el .ulU. company, Last year the COM
uHUF is uid to have produced about
.'UNUH1 pounds from It's own mines
and 90 have treated FOR other mines
about 10000 000 pounds more, In addl-
f.u 500 considerable amounts Of gold
and silver The company has an au-
th1rzaj oanital OF $500 400 IN shares
~ So uar value each. on this 10000
shsr,s have been issued There Is also
% bonded debt OF 81 900 000 The COM
r3ny has this year paid Sc per share I'm
dividends. or $3.50 COO
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Location of OIL claims Goes On,
special Correspondence.

SpeOIll correspondence,
Provo May So Notices Of location Of
petroleum claims have been filed by
Herbert $. Pyne ct al, OF the following
claims situated IN Spanish Fork can
ynn west and southwest Of lie Sieurs
asphaltum claims in Tie Fork. The
claims are named Johnson Nos. /, 2, B.
4 and G.
f. M Benedict ct al have filed notices
Of location Of the Portland Placer Min
Ing claims Nos. ! TO T. inclusive, all
petroleum claims, situated on Sheep
Creek Spanish Fork canyon, township
south, range 6 east.
William Hatfield ct al have filed no.
tlces Of location Of the Hatfield Nos. !
to 4 inclusive. situated IN North TlntIc
mining district.
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OMAHA LIVE STOCK.

Omaha, Neb., May 3l.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts 2l0O Active, steady. Native
beef steers i.l0N5G0; western steers 400
ffiS5; Texas steers 3.5Od440. cows and
heifers 3.jOHLG0. Gamers 2.00d3.40,
stockers and feeders 325G5.00, Calves
5.50Q6.1j; bulls stays. etc, 30O64f0.
Hogs-Beceipts 9.4O0. Shade higher.
heavy 5.12ha5.S0. mixed 5I0a 5,72l;
light 5.65@5.lo pigs 5.O0d5.6O; bulk Of
sales 561tsa552ls.
Sheep--Receipts 1900. steady; year
lings 40oGiGj; wethers 3.75di20; ewes
2OQaiQO; common and stock sheep
3.o0uSl5' lambs i0Oq $50; spring lambs
5.O0Q600.
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KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK.

Kansas City No. May 3i.--Cattle-
Receipts 1000. Beef steers steady. 9TH
ers easy. Native steers i9OQ5.S5: Texas
steers i.j0Q5.5O Texas grass cattle 3. 20
Ni50; Texas cows 300Qi70: native
cows and heifers 3.25N5.2j. stockers and
feeders S.Gja5.O0; bulls S0OQ495; calves
i0Oa600.
s-Receipts-l6 900. Steady: bulk
Of sales 5.15N5Sj; heavy j.SO65.95. pack
crs 5756j.sj: mixed 5.10d5.S5: light $50
45S0; workers 5.JOd5.75;- pigs 450G5.50.
Sheep-Rccelpts 500. Steady: NUT
tons 31iNi15 lambs i7505A0: grass
Texans 3.bOQ410, Texas lambs 400
iGj, spring lambs 525060O.
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LIVE STOCK.

Cattle-Receipts 1000. Generally
strong good to prime steers, 5.45q6. 05:
poor 10 medium, 4,40Q5.35; stockers
feeders, 3.2545.OO COWS and helfers.
2.Wq5.O0; Gamers. 2.2502 So; bulls. 3. 90
04.f5, calves, i.O0Q6 25 Texas steers,
i.25N540; bulls, 2.75Q390,
Hoga-Receipts today, $4,000 tOmor-
row, 1000 left over $3.50. Steady 10
firm mixed and butchers 5.70d5 .95
good to choice heavy 5.SO06 90: rough
heavy, j.6jq5Tj, light, 5.45Q5.9O; bulk
Of sales 5.S5d5.95.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900. Steady 10
strong good to choice wcthers. 1850
ijj; fair 20 choice mixed, 4.10d4. 90;
western sheep 44O04.55; yeaflings.
l50GiGj; native lambs, 4.25Q5 .G5;
western limbs. 5.O0n6.65.
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dalton WI Shut Down.

Manager o. II. Young Of the Dalton
~ M8rysyale reports the min closed
down owing 10 the bad condition Of the
roads from the mine II Is not known
whether it viii be started up again or
not Leasers have operated b. for some
time and as the result of the operations
about twenty-five tons Of concentrates
have accumulated which will be-
shipped at once The shrmont win
bring about $500. Of which the com.
pany receives 90 per cent 4 force ~
20 men ls stan employed at the mine by
the parties who have secured an ortion.
which calls FOR the payment of 100000
on October LIST.
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SALT LAKE MARKETS.

may o. i''l'
today Tho host crsomnrv il nuoted
az ~ cents per pound, Whlle iapeh Dul-
yer Is III poor demand at IVA cents
me egg market IS not so strong. j.
A., Shllciehsen q 20 quote me BEST
M , FL ' ,, ,.....,
Chickens are worth from 70 M / 1 conts.
Cheese is selling at ii cents per mound.
,.
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TIEwAuKEE OPTION.
Everything In Readiness for Pay
ment of First Installment.

Manager f. II. Lathrop Of the Tie
waukee at Bingham stated today that
everything Is In readiness to make the
first payment on the bond for 100000
recently secured from the owners. The
payment which Is said 20 amount to
S25 600 viii be followed by other pay
ments the last one being made on or
before January LIST, 1902. Under the
management of Messrs Lathrop q
Ehinger, the Tiewaukee of Bingham
has developed some splendid high
grade ore, while the low grade bodies
are sufficiently large to cause the new
owners TO start up the Winnamuck
mill next week Some samples of Tie.
waulSee ore were assaye1 a few days
ago which went nearly 1000 ounces sill
yer and 10 ounces gold per ton.
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VIM, H. Child, Stock Iirokcr,
400 Dooly Block. Telephone 694-2.

When the liver lails 10 secrete bile,
the blood becomes loaded with bilious
properties, the digestion becomes I'm.
paired and the bowels constipated.
HERBGNE has o direct action on the
liver and eXcretory organs and a few
doses VIII cure any case OF bilousncss.
Price 20 cents. u. C. NJ. l.
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DIVIDENDS FOR
THE PAST MONTH
Seven Titan Companies Distribute
The Sum Of $4,000,
TES0RA RESUMES SINKING.
DaIton Min shut Down West Morn
Ing GLORY Equipment iewauhee
Payment Tomorrow

The May Day Of Tintlc, paid Its in
iual dividend Of 5000 today, while the
Sacramento, Of Mercur, distributed the
sur NJ $1,000. Seven Utah mining com
panies distributed dividends during the
month lust closed, In addition, the
Rocco Homostake, of Eureka, New,
whose stock is listed on the salt Lake
exchange. paid It's monthly dividend OF
"a 5Oo Altogether the dividends for
MAY amount to $3.50. 500 divided as fol-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-31

Piles are not only most painful, but
also very dangerous. as the lnnamed
nodules are very apt to take on ma.
lignant action and cancer Of the rec.
tum Is produced. They should be-
cured TABLERS BUCKEYE PILE
OINTMENT viii cure the most obsu.
nate cases Price, 20 cents In bottles
Tubes, rs cents. Y. G. NJ. !.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-31

s.e0@4C5 shooters do, S.25a47O, bulls,
stays, etc. 2g0dSg5.
Hogs--Reeeipta, 800 Higher light
packers 5.G515.75, mixed, 5.6O057O,
heavy, 565Q575.
Shoep-Receipts, 1900 Steady.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-31
BIND
BIND
YOUR
MAGAZINES

Old Books. Music and Magazines. Put
them in strong new covers for preser.
walton. Many records OF value can be
saved by having them bound. The
News bindery can do the work In any
form at any price.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-31

Rheumatism Is conceded to have its
origin I'm a poisoned condition OF the
blood and TO be most successfully
treated by HERBlNE. which acts upon
The liver. Kidneys and other blood puri.
fvlag organs, thereby dvestng the sys-
TEN of the offending agents Price, 70
cents. z. c. NJ. /.
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COI,IriR

New York, May 3l.--Copper, dull; I'M
changed Lead, steady, unchanged
Boston, May 3t,--B, q NJ, 4. 4Sq4 80;
Il, n b., l.1iik.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-31
SAN FRANCISCO GRAIN.

San Francisco, May Sl.--Wheat--
Steady, i.0lAi cash, 91il.
Barley no sales, cash, 1914.
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THE WEIsER SHELTER.
p. Z. Shelby Says "A 20O0-ton Plant
VIII be Completed Nov. 1st

Baker City, Oregon, May 3l.--P. p.
Shelby OF Weiser, Idaho, general man
ager Of the Pacific and Idaho Northern
railway who is here, announced that
work on the 1000 ton smelter, which Is
to be erected near Weiser will COM
mence on June l. The new smelter is
TO be- completed November /. Mr.. Shell
by also announced that work will be-
gin on the r l. & y extension June l
from Council TO the Seven Devils coun-
try,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-31
DENVER LIVE STOCK.

Denver. May -Cattle-Receipts 800.
Steady; beef steers, 3.75d5.25. cows.
S,00ai50; feeders, freight paid to river.
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sT. LnuIs wnnL

st. Louis. May S1.-Wool quiet, I'M
changed; territory and western medium,
ljql5; line. l0ul3; coarse, l00l2.
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Time Table
In effect Feb. 20.
1901.
Dep Ann
|Si3Stss.I
|AsESsEfEgsIss[

For Ogden, Cache Valley oma.
ma. chicago, Denver, Kansas Cty
.td"N ~ ~ui'' s"''.'.' .n......... T,01a m
" or GARFIELD Beach, Ionolo AID IVA
For IIntls Nsrs,r TiiS m
rop o sda N nmtio iTfo;,.:.' u." 1855 am
lanq san Francisco and inter.
mediate points...,.....,..... as n IN
fof Ogdtn Omaha, Chicago, Den.
YER Kansas city, u LOUIS mud
san Francisco ..........,,.,..-. JON n M
For Ogden. Denver. Kansas CITY "
omaha, 81. LOUIS and Chicago. Gao nm
'lorProva Nephi Milford ana IN '''
lermedia @ pOlnts....,......, ~ GAGS N n,
Tor ogden. Butte Helena. Port.
and, San Francisco and lntof-
lHel"te polnts.,n.,.,,;,,.'.o.p.o. 1910 p m
ARRIVE.
FROM Ogden, Chicago Omaha.
~ Louis Kansas Cltyand Denver $3.50 m
"ruln OFden, Portland Spokane.
Butte Helena and ~an Francisco o,t0 "A m
From Milford, Nephl Provo and
intermediate ponts..,............. g.g5a n,
ftom ogden, Chlca 90 81 louis
Kansas ity. Omaha Denver
,.r au francisco .e., ,,::..e;.,o,o. 800 m
eFmlnuS .,,,.. ."..,,.,.,..t.,..,,..... l0O ID ID
~ m Preston, Logan Brigham
Ogden aud Intermediate Points 5,55 m
From rintlc, Mercur. Nephl,
:. Prove ana Manli :, ago.. =. 600 pm
From Ogden, Butte. Portland
san Francisco and intermediate
points .a",.., ,.g,-". ".,...,.... SIS m
Trains South OF Jnnh 10 not ram SUNDAYS
'Daily except Sunday Telephone 80
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Make a
Holiday Of it.
You don't go east EVERY day.

You don't go east EVERY day.
When you DO go, so comfortably-yla
Denver and the Burlington Route.
The time is ALMOST as fast as the
fastest and the service and scenery are
better than the best.
Thro tourist cars from Salt Lake
City $3.50 a. m. Thursdays: 500 p m.
Frldays-omaha. Chicago. Kansas CITY,
st. Louis.
Thro' palace sleepers daily at S;i5 p.
m.
wrte--we'll gladly tell you all about
them.
Ticket Office. 70 West Second South
Street.
r. It. NESLEN.
General Agent. Salt Lake City.
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One NIGHT OFT,
Rock Island Inaugurltes fast
Train Service
COLORADO TO CHICAGO,

On June 18th. the Roct r,,,,, d.,
establish zone Night 0p,o ', ,.aiu Elll
vice, Denver and Colorado san s'a'n ser
Chicago. Trains WIN paye p'' pssrg Y
daily at lis D. mo Colorado Sp,i, XIV y,
1880 p. m, arriving al Omaha y, s.lS
a, NJ Des Moues at TOGO a M W. oo5
Chieaeo NJ rO9 p. NJ Connections mod1
qt Omaha with connecting liSes ''t ~,
Minneapolis and st. Paul The eopD.
ment OF this train WIN be Nd 10 6as
IN every way containing oil. modem
improvements both for comfort and
safety and win consist Of o9mo5si,s
library car sleeper chair car anl Amen
The high class service % bs ao-s
Night Out Rock Island tain together
with the exceedingly l9w m,ss "a Ina
East In effect on that road hsgpppe
June 2oth, viii insure a most liberal
patronage,
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Swansca niNldcnd Declared.

The directors OF the Swansea Mining
company met today and declared the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-31

Previous adyices from the north
placed the capacity Of the new Welser
smelter an Toe tons per day. II may be
enlarged at a later day, but for the
present the building OF a 2,OO0-ton plant
Is out of the question.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-31
EASTERN EXCURSION FOR
VIA THE BURLINGTON ROUTE.

On June 18th and 18th round trip
tickets will be sold as follows:
n nmnha and all MIssnurl river
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SUGAR.

Sugar--Raw. steady; fair refining,
SA centrifugal, 80 test, 9-S2 molasses
sugar, 3h, Refined, quiet; crushed, sos;
poWdered, 5.G5; granulated. 3 50.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-31

y e. Conn & sou, stock Brokers
/ 10 9, Jennings Block Tel. 1907.
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WILL SINK 200 FEET.

Total ."r ,.'''''''''''''''"'
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CLOSING STOCKS.
MONEY AND BONDS.

Noon Money on call nominally at
81 07r cent
Prime mercantile paper iGilA per
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Grain and Provisions Elsewhere.

st. Louis, December 1s,--wheat-No. 2
red cnsh elevator S2la. December So; May
s213: No hard 7sEG79. COrn-No. . cash
81; December CO May 67s; July 6Sl5a6SS.
oats-No. cash 47A; track 49i3; December
47%; May 46%; No. . white 50A@51. Pork
Steady; jobbing 1000. Udrd--Lower.
$40. Flour-Steady and unchanged. Tim,
othy seed---NomnaL 6.o0d6. 40, Cornmeal
track j. 10 Hay-Firm; timothy u. 0ol
Is 90; prairie IA So Whsky-Steady. | 81.
Iron cotton ties %. Baggng 5Ss46R, Hemp
Irvine 8. Dry salt meats, boxed Heavy;
extra shorts and clear ribs $50 clear sides
S.75. Bacon, boxed-Heavy;. extra shorts
and clear ribs O.37la clear sides 9.62l2 re
ceIpts--Flour 5000: wheat 15.O0O; corn o.
900: oats $4,000 Shipments-Flour 1850;
wheat y 900: corn 5000; oats 5000.
New Orleans. December 1S.-Hog products
strong Pork-Standard mess 1915. Lard
Refined tierse ~ pure lard 1oSs; Boxed
meats-Dry salt shoulders sA;, sides 9l4.
Rncon-Clear ribs 9Ts Efams-Cholce sugar
cured l1ibd12& Coffee--Firm; Rio ordln-
airy to fair $500. Rice-Steady; screen
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70 press prices down MAY opened steady,
sold up II. but reacted and closed weak
I9d% lower at 66es Receipts thlrty-Seven
cars.
Oats were rather dependent on the other
the cash situation was dull Early in the
day there was some professional buying,
but on the weakness in tho other pi q
May. which had shown fair early strength.
declined and closed weak hN& down at
447s. Receipts ninety-sx cars
Provisions dull. The lower prices for
hogs at the yards depressed the market
slightly Opened steady. closed easy. May
pork closed 219cd5c down at SIG. 754l677ll5
May lard &c OF at S9.s5, aud May ribs
2l9c lower at SO. so.
Estimated receipts tomorrow: Wheat 20
cars: corn 20 cars; oats s. cars; hogs A.
600 head.
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour--Easy.
wheat-No spring 7114d76h; No. 2 red
0tats--No. . 46I4d4eR4; No. white 4sh@
49L; No. white 4715d49.
Rye-No. 2 IS; fair to choice mailing %
Flax seed-No. 1854; No, Northwestern
1.50.
Timothy seed-Prme 6.55.
Mess pork--Per Dbl. 15.10d1520.
Lard--Per 100 lbs 9.S5d9 S71a.
Short ribs sides-~Loose S.35CIS. 45.
Dry sailed shoulders Boxed 79s6Th.
Short clear sides--BoIed S.ToGSS5.
Whisky Basis Of high wines 1872.
Clover-Contract grade $50,
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LIBERAL SELLING in GN
GENERAL SLUMP OCCURRED.
WHEAT LOST HALF A CENT.
Nav Corn Closed t-2@5so Lower While
NAV Oats Declined i-4@3-eo.
Provisions Lost Strength.

Chicago. December Is. Numerous bear
isb conditions abetted by liberal selling
after n firm opening brought slump In
all grains today, May wheat closing "a
down and May oats Md% lower. May corn
isdZ lower Provisions closed 21gdoc
down.
At the outset nearly every bit Of news
favored an upturp in wheat. Cables were
6rmer: receipts, both local and Northwest
ern, were very small and promised to he
smaller because OF hard railroadng during
the cold weather, and many shorts We're
buying The trade was not large, but
the general toue was one Of buoyancy Of
the opening May started shade 10 &c
M at 50 10 s0lsqs04 and rapidly adj
vanced to s0N. When the wheat bought
early began TO come out for profits there
also developed several bearish factors that
at once sent prices backward The sea-
board reported mol export sales and even
Indicated that foreigners were reselling
there. The report oil a dis urbed state
OF affairs In the Minneapolis doUr market
and the consequent reselling of flour there
by mlllers also troubled bulls. Outsiders
were doing practically no buying ana the
holiday dullnpss prevailed against the early
advance MAY wheat started on the slide
down ward and touched 79s, closing weak "a
lower at 7gSq7oi2. Local receipts vera
only fouri cen cars uonc of contract grade.
Minneapolis and Duluth reported 516 cars,
making a total for the three points Of
$50 cars, against sos cars last week and
463 cars a year ago Primary receipts
were 7T3,i76 bushels, compared with TO-
OOO bushels last year Seaboard clearonces
in wheat and -four equalled $4,000 bush
els.
Corn was active for a short time after
the opening commission houses taking a
quantity Of long property. The cable list
and inc stock shortage by reason OF the
wea Their had a helpful influence that start
cd early irmness, hut when wheat began
to slump corn lost IT'S hold and followed.
The cash situation was not good and the
general Christmas dulness did the rest
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-19
THE TRADING IN OIL STOCKS.
ACTIVITY STILL PRONOUNCED
AT YESTERDAYS CALL
tiiaains Makes Another Strde--Empre
State and Palestine and Beaumont
Sell at an Advance,

Activity was still pronounced at the Oil
and Stock Exchange yesterday. Several
values made upward strides and the strong
demand seemed to be evenly divided over
the holdings Of the most popular COM
panies. Very large sales resulted from
the session and the orders came in from
points both near and distant.
Higgins appeared in even better favor,
though not nearly so large an amount Of
the stock was obtalnable as formerly, Ten
shares brought $S0.OOtaS0,25 and FIVE shares
5000. Empire State traded at figures
showing a notable increase, 3Ad3iac being
paid for 1860 shares. Palestine aud Beau,
mont moved upward Sales were easily
made on the basis of a &dlC gain and sell
ers advanced further on the close. Two and
one-hat cents more was given for a small
lot of Victor and Lucky Dime brought an
Increase of lc- The sales on Merchants and
Mechanics were smaller than have been
recorded for many Gays apd occurred at
figures indicating 20 change in valuation.
National Oil aud Pipe had a strengthened
demand and Jared some better from the
standpoint cf buyers Anglo American and
Grace each held their favorable standing
aud limited amount OF Beatty was oh.
tanned at zoe Four and one-half cents
more wonld have been given for San Jscin-
to. but traders we're separated by small
difference. Some eaSiness was shown In
Manhattan, but ready takers appeared on
any decline Of consequence Seventy.two
and one-haf cents was paid for Cattle
mems Consolidated and later bids of Soc
found no offererS Bids for Eureka went
&c higher and those for Spangler advanced
&c without responses from holders. Drlllers
was popular seller and q larger demand
developed for Beaumont and Pacific Slope.
The total sales amounted 10 1920 shares.
The brokers voted to close the exchange
for business IN December IS ard 20 and
January and . on account OF the holiday
period.
The prices bid and asked yesterday and
the sales made were as follows.
Unlisted GnnrKS
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-19

lugs 2%d3la head 1905; fancy head 513d
so. Flour-Firm; extra fancy 8. 1903 80;
patents a. 15d4 20. Cornmeal g. %. Bran
les Hay-Firm' prime II. 00@17 90;
choice 10. 5om19 90 Coru-No. sacked
white II; mixed 20; yellow ~ Oats-No.
Q sacked 81
New York, December 1S.--Wheat-Re-
ceipts $1,000. Market for spots easy No;
. red Sc fob. and 49,, elevator: No. ,
Northern e4% fob afoat; No. l lard 81
fob. ahoat, Options weak
Kansas City, December lS.-WheatIDe,
cember 1894 May 771i cash No. hard
74Isd75fI; No. 749.; No. 2 red s6qs6la;
No. 8 s4i!qS51a No. . spring 1917; No.
3 72m72k. Corp-December 6SiSd6sl9; Jan
uary IS; May 6s9s cash No. mixed 6Isd
6si5; No. white 6s12: No. 5 61d6IM. oats
No. = white 49,. Recelpts-Wheat d.
600: corn 107 200 oats 1900 oshipments-
st. Louis, December 1a-Wool-Steady;
medium grades 13dl7ia light fine 12lad15;
heavy fine l0d12; tub washed 14d24.
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BUTTER AND EGGS.

Chicago. December 1s -Butter-stendy;
creamery i5024]s. dairy 14d2n. Cheese
Steady 9Hdlo}s Eggs-Strong fresh 2s
New York, December 1s-Eggs Receipts
1852 packages. Strong; state and Penn.
sylyania 20m30: Western at mark 2SeIep
Southern at mark Props
Kansas City, December 1S.-Butter-
Creamery l7@22; dairy, fancy is. Eggs
Firm; fresh "a
ST. Louis, December 1S--Poultry-Stea
chickens 3, springs 8; turkeys 6Q7; ducks
sal; geese Sd4. Butter-steady; creamery
20d25ls; dairy 1890, Eggs-Steady "a.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-19
Daily Interior Movement.
totals ......19,118 24,101 32s, 25
ConnparatIve spot Markets.

sion merchant who will undertake the sale
and delivery of American yarns. In every
such district will be found n United States
consular officer ready and willing to 20
about with the travelling agent. Introduce
him TO merchants. manufacturers and
chambers OF commerce, and to assist him
in obtaining any desired information.
II will be understood at the outset that
In the effort to establish such n trade the
usual American condition of immediate
payment on shipment Of goods which has
been found so advantageous in domestic
commerce. will have to be abandoned, and
that all transactions must he conducted
on the terms and stipulatlons that have
long been established here. II the at
tempt shall be made 20 compete with Eng
lish splnners In a field which they now so
largely control 1t will be necessary not
only. to offer yarns equal In NIL respects
10 theirs but at the same prices and under
similar conditions OF delivery and pay
mcnt. To do all this successfully Will re
qulre energetic and persistent effort hut
the result, II successful will moro than
Justify any sacrifice that such effort may
involve.
Houston's estimated receipts FOR today