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Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
st. Louis Grain and Provisions.

ST. LOUIS. March 27.-WHEAT--Lower
No. red cash, elevator, 77c; track, 771zq
7SlBc; May, nc; July, 7Ohc; No. hard,
CORN-Lower; No. 2 cash, 6Sc; track, 6Oc
OATS-Lower; No cash, 42c: track, 43h
Qt5c; May, 42c; July sskgsS%c; No.
RYE-Lower at 66%c.
FLOUR-Steady; red winter patents, $36(
clear, $3.004315
SEEDS-Timothy, steady at $5OOa6. 90,
prime worth more.
CORNMEAL--Steady at $50.
BRAN-Dull and weak.
HAY-Ttmothy, steady at $12.O061l4. 80
prairie, scarce and firm, not quoted.
WHISKY-Steady at $780,
IRON COTTONTIES-l
BAGGING-512q6%c.
HEMP TWINE-9c,
PROVISIONS-Pork higher; jobbing old
1850; new, $3.50. Lard, higher at 81 so
Dry salt meats (boxed). higher: extra
shorts, 50; clear ribs, $S.S7k; short clear
S.12h. Bacon (boxed), higher; extra short
S9.l2la; clear ribs, $s75: short clear, $40
METALS-Lead quiet at $3971kQI4 02k
Spelter strong at A.15.
POULTRY-Firmer; chickens, 1Oc; tur.
keys, l3c; ducks, 91tc; geese, 4@Sc.
BUTTER - Steady; creamery, H@2So
dairy, 1SQ22c
EGGs-Higher at 14Ihc
RECEIPTS-Flour, 1000 bills; wheat
26,000 bu.; corn. 5000 bu.: oats, sO,O 900 bu.
SHlPMENTS-Flour, 5000 bbls wheat
1900 bu.; corn, 5000 bu.; oats, 26,OOO bu
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28

western, t7d4sc; track white, lsa55o op-
uons, firm early and then weaker, through
realizing.
FEED-Easy; spring bran. t1s25a1s5O
1middlings. S1S5Oq2f.25i winter bran, t2i.5Od
HoPs-F1rm;. state, common to CHOICE,
466c. Pacific coast, 1901 crop, 15dlsc; 1900
crop, 12413lzc; olds, ta6c.
HAY-Quiet; shipping, 6Oaeoc; good to
HIDEsgQufet; Galveston. 20 to Is lbs,
lsci California, 1sc; Texas dry, l4c; 49,
2sc.
WooL,-ouiet; domestic fleece. 2sq27c.
PROVlSIONS-Beef frm; family. !l2 0og
21.OO; packet, S11.O0al20O. Cut meats, firmi
Pcklea b. bellies CoalooO piekSesdd pSSd ID shoui- Si
firm; western steamed siO.iO; refined
steady; continent, sos; South America
SOS; compound, S;75a8.OO; March. closed
short clear, Sl7.5Oq2O.O0; mess, S16.25d175O.
BUTTER-Receipts, 400 pkgs.; quiet and
unsettled; state dairy, 22a27c creamery
state, 22q28c; June creamery, held, 2lq26c
CHEEsE-Receipts, Lib pkgs.; firm;
ored. 12ai2Ec; fancy. large. full cream fall
make, white, 12d121tc; fancy. small, state,
full cream, early make, colored, 13dlSAc;
fancy. small, state. full cream, early make,
EGGs~Receipte, $3.50 pkgs; steady at
MoLASsEs|Firm; New Orleans, s4anc.
TALLOw-Steady; city (s7 per pkg), 61sc
country (pkgs, free, 6ls462sc.
RICE-Steady; domestic, fair to extra
4%q615c; japan, 4&@5%c.
POULTRY-Alive, easier; chickens, lie;
turkeys, 14ci fowls, 12l4c. Dressed. weaker
chickens, sd111kc; fowls, 1ql2hc turkeys
121k013c.
METALS in the New York
metal market was quiet This was due 70
the semi-holiday character of the day, as
there will be no official trading until Mon
day next, while the London trade had a
half-holiday today and business will not be
resumed until next Tuesday morning
Locally the tin market was steady, closing
with spot at $26.Ooa26.25. London also closed
unchanged, with spot at Ellis los and fu-
lures at Ella los. Copper was unchanged at
New York, but about steady, with spot at
$12. 006D12.871z and electrolytic and casting at
$12.25, asked. London closed Is Cd dearer at
$50 lis Cd for spot and R52 lbs for futures.
Lead ruled steady here at $412h. London
was steady, but unchanged at Ell Is Cd.
Spelter was steady and unchanged at $2S
at New York, and London was unchanged
at ELI los. Iron was firm but quiet here
and higher abroad. Pig iron warrants
nominal; No. l foundry northern, $19 Goa
20.oO;. No. 2 foundry northern, s1s.0Oqls. 90;
No. foundry, southern, S17. 5091S,0 No. !
foundry, southern soft, 17.5Oq1s.OO. Glas-
gov closed at 52s Cd and Middlesborough at
ASS 10lad.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
GOVERNMENT NOTICE.

PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUPPLIES
Department OF the Interior, Office of In
dian Affairs, Washington, ID. c., March /,
1902. Sealed proposals indorsed Proposals
for beef, flour, ETC., as the case may be,
and directed to the Commissioner of Indian
will be received until l o'clock, p. m. of
Tuesday, April 10, 1902 for furnishing for
the Indian service, beef, -four, bacon,
beans, coffee, sugar rice, tea and other
articles of subsistence; also for boots and
shoes, groceries, soap, baking powder,
oils. glass, tinware, wagons, harness,
leather, shoe findings, saddlery, etc. hard
ware, school and medical supplies, and a
long list OF miscellaneous articles Sealed
proposals, indorsed Proposals for blankets,
wooden and cotton goods, clothing, etc" as
missioner of Indian Affairs Nos. Il and 49,
Wooster, New York City, will be received
until / o'clock, p. m, of Tuesday, May 49,
1902, for furnishing for the Indian service
blankets, wooden and cotton goods, clothing,
notions, hats and caps Bids must be maue
ing all necessary information for bidders
will be furnished on application to the In
dian Office, Washington, ID. c.; Nos n and
70 Wooster street. New York City; 235 John
son street, Chicago ILL.,; No. SIS Howard
street, Omaha, Neb.; the Commissaries of
worth, st. Louis, ST Paul and San Fran
cisco; the postmasters at Sioux City, Yank-
ton, Arkansas City, Caldwell, Topeka
Wichita and Tucson. Bids will be opened
at the hour and days above stated, and
bidders are invited to be present at the
to determine the point of delivery and to
reject any and all bids. any part OF any
bid. w. A. JONES, Commissioner.
Mch-24 to Apr-A-d
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
kansas city Live stock Market.

KANSAS CITY, March 27-CATTLE-
ans. 300 head calves; market strong tC
shade higher; choice export and dressed
beef steers, $6 406l6. 75; fair to good, 5.0O0
$40; stockers and feeders, $3.4Od5 90; west
ern fed steers, $5.0Oa6O0; Texas and Indiar
steers, A.75@630; cows, $.O045O0; native
cows, $350d3.55; heifers, $5.OO06.65; Gamers
S2.SOQ35O; bulls. S3.506l5.25; calves, $4.OOd6 90
HOGS-Receipts, 300 head market 1OC
higher; top, 1915; bulk of sales, $6.3Od6 20
heavy, s66Oa6.75; mixed packers, s6.4Od6 20
light, $6lOq655; pigs, $5.56d6.O5.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts 100
head market steady: native lambs, Sc. 40d
SIS; western lambs, $6.4O6I6.75 native
wethers, S5.20d5.10: western wethers, IS. 10Q
SOS; yearlings, t5.75a6.0O; ewes, A.S0d5 25
stockers and feeders, t3O0l5. 25.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28

SHEEP-There was a light supply OF
demand continued of liberal proportions
the market was active and steady to
strong. Lambs in particular sold at good.
paid. Most of the offerings consisted of
wool sheep and lambs but still few
desirable was sold in good season, but II
was noticeable that the heavyweight
sheep were not In as good request as the
handyweights.
There was no change in the feeder mar
ket, the demand being liberal, while the
supply is light.
Quotations: Choice lightweight yearlings,
S5.65Q6.00; good to choice yearlings, IS. sd
b.65: choice wethers, s515GS.4O; fair to good
wethers, A90Q5.15; choice ewes, $.75615 10
fair to good ewes, A.Ooa4.75; choice lambs,
$6.40q6e0; fair to good lambs, S6.OOq6 10;
spring lambs, $S.Ooq1l. 90; feeder wethers,
s4.O0Q450; feeder, lambs, A50G5. 80; feeder
ewes, $250Q3.5O. Representatives sales:
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Foreign Financial.

LONDON, March 27.-Moderate relief of
the money market is anticipated on Satur-
day with considerable government disburse-
was practically suspended. The settlement
was. Was concluded without any disclosure of
erect as If Sad been ,onS 1eath daantsd hs6 ntee
Consols and Kafflrs were frmer. DeBeers
were slightly easier. Americans were frac-
was firm at bs%. GoId nf premums et are ePfei 9Uofed
as as Follows: Buenos Ayres 1870; Madrid.
sSIs SIs Isre lisbon SI Rome 2sa India council
weekly statement of the Bank of England
shows the following change: Total reserve.
decrease, G2, ,65l, 900; circulation. increase,
e1,2O1, 600; bullion. decrease R1 45O, ass; other
securities, increase, R4,400,0O0; other de-
posits increase. eS,@40OO; public reserve,
e2,6l0,OoO. Government securities are un-
changed; The proportion Of the Bank of
Engla1d's reserve to liability is 4oo6 per
OF discount unchanged at 8 per cent. The
amount of bullion taken into the Bank of
PARIS, March 27.-Prices on the bourse
were quiet; values were not Influenced by
the deathgo Of Cecil Rhodes. Large repur-
Rentes and Spanish As were maintained.
fractions and tramways were quiet. Rio
tintos were strong on New York advance.
cent. Three per cent rentes. 1907 zoe for the
account; exchange on London. 25f 161zc for
of France shows the following changes
Notes in circulation. increase, l,O75, 900
francs; treasury accounts current, decrease,
], ,225 900 francs; gold in hand, increase,
9,5500O0 francs bills discounted increase,
107 $50 francs silver in hand, increase,
S,570OO0 francs.
BERLIN, March 27.-On the bourse today
home funds and internationals were firm.
There were large transactions in the new
Russian loan Bank shares and locals were
quiet in view of Easter holidays. Money
for the settlement was quoted at ~ per
cent. Exchange on London. 25m 63pfg.
he 70 ~ a fia-
count of the Bank of Bombay was today
reduced from to per cent
CALCUTTA, March 2.-The Bank of
Bengal's rate of discount was today re-
duced from S to per cent
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
OMAHA wHoLEsALE MARKETS.
Condition of Trade and Quotations on
Staple and Fancy Produce.

EGGS-Including new No. 2 cases, 12lhc
cases returned, l2c. Market weak.
roosters. 3Q4c; turkeys. i9Sl2c: ducks and
DREisssiEEfD PoULTRY-Turkeys. 1aa15c:
dduoks' loanc; geese lOgl1c; chickens, 90
BUTTER-Packing stock, 1sc; choice
T FRozEN II F1sHNBiaekp pI5er bssS isc sg7SSb White
bass, 1oc; bluefish. 12c; bullheads, l6c; buff
ffaloes, &c; catfish, 12c; cod, 1oc; crappies,
pike, Sc; red snapper, 1Oc; salmon. 12c; sun
fish, &C.; trout, &C.; whiteflsh, SC pickerel,
&c; fresh mackerel, each. 2OaS5o; smelts,
OYsTERs-Mediums, per can, 22c: stand.
ards, per can, 25c; extra selects. per can.
leets. Ns6af65; Rev York counts, per per gal, s1
PIGEONS per doz., Coo.
VEAL-Choice. 6aSc.
OATS-4Sc
BRAN-Per ton, $1S
HAY-Prices quoted by Omaha Whole
No. upland, $500; No. medium, $3.50; No
coarse, $3.50. Rye straw, $500. These
prices are for hay Of good color and quail
try. Demand fair. Receipts light.
VEGETABLES.
Rose, $1.25; Triumphs. 81. '''
=, ,P0TAaToEs-Northern. POT, u HS; Colorado,
cxRRoTs-Per bu.. 75c.
BEETS-Per bu. basket, b0c.
~ OTURNiPst-Per bu.' 6oc; Rutabagas. per
PARSNIPS-Per bu., 600.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. per doz., a.
GREEN ONIONS-Per doz, accordine 10
EETTUCE-HeaS. per hamper. $50: hot
PARsLEY.-Per dos. SO@s5o.
RADISHES-Per dos. 2sc
ONIONS-Spanish, per crate. S225: Mich
igan, red or yellow, per lb.. 3hQ3hc.
CELERY-California 40617bc
TOMAToES-Florida, per 6-basket crate.
FRUITS.
APPLES-Ben Davis. per bbl.. $3.50: Wine.
sapst 81 Jonathans. $3.50; Beilehowers. per
PEXRs-vikers. s2s: Lawrence. $3.50
NAVY .BEANs-Per bu.. s1sO92.OO.
ported. per h., 12d14c.
TROPICAL FRUITS
ORANGES-California navels fancy, S. 80
az. Is; choice, $S. S.25Q3. 80; budded. $2.75.
BANANAS-Per bunch, according to size.
MISCELLANEOUS.
NUTS-New crop walnuts, No l soft
shell, per lb, 12c; hard sheii, pc: lb.. .1l1sc;
Bfszs s0s per shs b S 6srs naTe per she'll S ssS
almonds, soft shell. lie; hard shell. l5c;
pecans, large, per h.. Rc; small. 1Oc; cocoa
nuts. psr sack, $3.50.
SIC: No. ssited, &c; No. z saitsG, sSe; No No.
/ veal calf, to 12hh lbs. Sc; No. veal calf,
pelts. Zoe; horse hides, S1.506226
H1NEfSNLehr HfHERcNsha Mlsect0n lon case hS' ,s. Me-
PoPcoRN-Per Ib.. &c.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
Ranch-Colo.

~ steers. .l2JO 90 10 steers. 1888 ~
HOGS-There was a good average run Of
hogs here today, which makes the supply
for the week considerably heavier than
for the same days of last week or for the
same days Of last year. The market. how
ever, opened active and 5@l0c higher. The
At the prices offered the hogs changed
hands rapidly and II was not long before
the bulk of the offerings was out of flrst
hands: The last end of the market
though, was not as good, as packers
seemed to have their more urgent orders
hlled and did not seem to care whether
they got what was left or not, For that
reason the extreme close was very slow
and weak. The heavy hogs sold largely
from $645 to $500 Medium weights went
from S6S to $6.45 and the lighter weig hts
sold from $685. down. Representative sales:
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Cattle strong, Hogs Higher and Sheep
Lower.

CHICAGO, March 27-CATTLE - Re-
ceipts, $500 head, including 500 head Tex
ans; steady to strong; good to prime steers
S6.5Oa7.O5; poor to medium, $425q6.4 40; stock
ers and feeders, $2 506I5. .25; cows, 81 1905. so;
heifers s.. .5Oa5 S5; Gamers, 81. .30124O; bulls
S2.5OQ5.10; calves, s2.50g6OO; Texas fed
steers. $5.0Od6.00.
tomorrow. 1900 head; left over. 1000 head
active and 5@l0c higher; mixed and
butchers. $6. 40d6 rs; good to choice heavy,
SC. 6Od6 S21s: rough heavy $6.3Od655; light,
$6.35d65O; bulk OF sales, s6.4Oa6.65.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, 1900
head: sheep, 10Gl5c lower; lambs, 15G25C
lower; good TO choice wethers, $5.0Oa5. 40;
fair to choice mixed, S425Gt4.90; western
sheep and yearlings, S525q5.S5; native
RECEIPTS-Official yesterday: Cattle,
$40 head; hogs, E.64s head; sheep, 1885
head.
SHIPMENTS-O -Oficial yesterday: Cattle,
1904 head; hogs, sob head; sheep, 1,56S
head
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
EvapOrated Apples and Dried Fruits.

NEW YORK, March H.-EVAPORATED
APPLES-Meeting a very light demand
from jobbers and seem TO be a trle easier
in tone on medium and lower grades. but
about steady on choice and fancy; prices
are unchanged at the moment; state, COM
mon to good 7GS%c; prime, 9q9Ac; choice,
9iAql0c; fancy. 101zdllc.
CALIFORNIA DRIED FRUITS - In
prunes business Is quiet and there is little
feature to the market, prices holding about
steady on a moderate demand from job
bers. In apricots and peaches the interest
is quiet also. but the views of holders re-
main steady. Prunes. 3Ag7c. ApTicots
Royal, 1Oal4c; Moor Park, llhql2IAc
Peaches, peeled, l4q1sc; unpeeled, SqlOc.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
Kansas city Grain and Provisions

KANSAS CITY, March 27.-wHEAT-
May, 6S1sc; July. 6Shc; cash. No. 2 hard.
l0laei No. 8. 6Slac; No. red. nc; No. 8,
No. mixed, 59l5G6Oc No. white, CSC No
8, &c
OATS-No. white, 45c.
RYE-No. 2, 6Oc.
.HAY-Choiee timothy. $3.50; choice prai-
rie, Sl2256125O
BUTTER-Creamery 26c; dairy, fancy,
EGGS-Weak; at mark. new No. q white
wood cases included, quoted on change at
l3c dozen; cases returned l2hc.
RECEIPTS-Wheat, %, 500 bu.; corn, 81 800
bu. oats. 1900 bu.
SHIPMENTS-Wheat s., 200 bu.; corn,
81. 400 bu.; oats, 1900 bu.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
OIL md Rosin.

OIL CITY. March 2.-oII.-Credit bal
ances, sl.1O; certificates, no bid; shipments Is
lO4, 24S bbls; average, S,5l9 bbls.; runs VIM
bbls.; average, 76,46l bbls.
SAVANNAH. March H.-OIL-Turpen-
tine, firm; quote. A. =, G, D, nloi p
H75 N, 1925; VIC, $3.50; WV, sass.
TOLEDO, o., March .2L-oIL-North
Lima S5c; South Lima and Indiana, soc
NEW YORK, March H.-OIIl-Petroleum
quiet. Rosin. steady; turpentine, dull at
50kc. .
LONDON, March 27.-OII1-Calcutta lin
seed, spot, 51s Cd; linseed, 30s.
LIVERPOOL, March H.--OIL-Cotton-
seed, Hull refined, spot, steady at 24s 3D.
I7f
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
st. Louis Live stock Market.

ST LOUIS, March 27.-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts. 900 head. including $500 head Tex
ans; market steady; native shipping and
exports, S5.OOG6 10; dressed beef and butcher
steers, A25G6.35; steers under 1000 lbs, SO. 80
a.. rs: stockers and feeders, 81. .7O6J5. 10; cows
and heifers s.. .256t5. so: Gamers. 81 4Od2. rs
bulls, $3O0a5.25; calves. S35Od7O0; Texas
and Indian steers, grassers, S3.506I4.55; fed,
81 $4,000; cows and heifers, s.. .65d4.50
HOGS-Receipts, $500 head; market 1Oc
higher; pigs and lights. S6006,25; packers,
Sc l56i6 60; butchers, S. S5G6S0.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, 200
head: market steady; native muttons, 81 81
$3.50; lambs. S5.5OG6. 75; springers, SO; culls
and bucks, 81 5Od4.5O.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
81. Joseph Live stock Market.

ST. JOSEPH, March H-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts. 100 head; steady; natives, S54oq6. 20;
cows and heifers, 5.1OG5S5; yeals, S4O0d65O;
stockers and feeders, 81 25d5.l5.
HOGS-Receipts $500 head; &c higher
light and light mixed, S6lOq6.55 medium
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts 800
head; strong; western lambs, S6OOd6 20
western sheep, si25G60O
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK, March 27.--MONEY-On
call, firm, 4d5 per cent; closed offered at
per cent; prime mercantile paper, 4h45 per
cent.
STERLING ExCHANGE-Firm. with ac-
tual business in bankers bills at NS7%d
4.S1B for demand and at A.S5% for sixty
days; posted rates, S4S6q4.SSlz; commercial
bills, S.s4kq4.S5h.
osILVER-Bar, 6S1ac; Mexican dollars
BONDS-Governme steady; state, In
active railroad, irregular.
The closing quotations on bonds are as
follows
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28

NEW YORK, March 27.-BEBVEs-Re-
ceipts. 1i3 head: no trading feeding un-
changed: dressed beef. firm SglO'sc per
live cattle higher at 13qiSifc per lb., dressed
weights: refrigerator beef higher at lOftD
iiIc per h.; no exports today.
CAIVES-Receipts, l08 head; feeling hrmi
veais sold at S5.6O0lS50 per 100 lbs.i small
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Receipts. 4lSO
head; sheep, steady; lambs, slow and loo
lower; 3 cars unsold; sheep sold AZ AO0p
SIS per 100 lbs; culls, 49, lambs. So.SOdo.SO,
/ car at 81; culls, $45Od5.0O.
HOGS-Receipts, 10 cars: feeling steady.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
Coffee Market.

NEW YORK, March 27.-COFFEE-Spo
Rio. quiet: No. invoice, 52tc. Mild, quiet;
Cordova, SGl2c. The market opened steady,
unchanged to points lower. Prices kept
within a narrow rut and total sales reached
but II, $50 bags. The close was steady, with
unchanged to points lower. Snles in
cluded May, 5.45c; September, 5.S5c No
vember 5.95c; December, 605c; January,
6 1Oc. EehrIIarY. d. 2Oc.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
'Trust receipts. 'FEx-rights.

|Irust receipts. "FhN-rIghts
The Commercial Advertisers London
financial cablegram says: The stock mar
ket opened quiet and grew cheerful in the
hope OF permanent peace news from South
Africa. The death of Cecil Rhodes proves
TO have been fully discounted. Chartered
shares opened at 3 7-l6 and closed at 3 ll-l6
and mines were generally bright, as IL is
understood that the interests Of Mr.. Rhodes
will be looked after by a powerful syndi-
cate. American shares were lifeless. Cop
per shares rallied, Anaconda to 6-l6 and
Rio tintos TO "A. The total market indebt-
edness is sl2OO0.0OO but the government
has begun to disburse the last week the
amount thus far being el, 10000 Gold TO
the amount of e7S0O0 has been received.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28

$50: balances, s1.1ls 474; money, tihd6 per
cent; New York exchange, soc premium,
NEW YORK, March H.-Clearings, 2I3,-
O5i, ,5O4: balances, S5,552,e76.
balances H,610127.
BALTIMORE, March 27-Clearings,
S,5i9,S99; balances, S6l0,61s money, 4Aq5
per cent.
PHILADELPHIA, March 27-Clearings,
S1S,SO4, ,S9l; balances, S2SSs,579; money 4lagt
per cent.
CINCINNATI March 27-Clearings
S2S0,SO0; money, 4G6 per cent; New York
exchange, 1Od20c discount
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28

WANTED for u. s. army, able-bodied
unmarried men between ages of p and 80,
citizens of United States, OF good character
and write English. For information apply
to Recruiting Officer 1eth and Dodge SITS,
ADVERTISEMENTS FOR PROPOSALS.
y. s. POSTOFFICE, South Omaha
March Is, 1902.-Sealed proposals will be re-
April TO- 1902, for furnishing fuel, lights,
water, ice, miscellaneous supplies, washing
towels, hauling ashes and Sprinkling
streets for this building during the fiscal
year ending June 30, 1903. or such portion
of the year as may be deemed advisable.
The right to reject any and all bids is re-
served by the Treasury department.
FRED j. ETTER, Custodian.
Mch26-2S
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
Dry Goods Market.

NEW YORK, March 27.-DRY GOODS
The general condition of the dry goods
market is unchanged. For immediate
needs the orders coming forward are as
they have been during the week, OF limited
they account for a sizable amount OF mer-
chandise. Prices remain firm at former
ouOtatiOns
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-28
SuRnr Market.

NEW YORK. March T.-sUGAR-RawI
strong: fair refining, 3hc; centrifugal, e8
test SSkc; molasses sugar, 2ssc; refined,
strong; No. 49, 3s5c; No. a. 3.S5c -
NEW ORLEANS, March 27.-SUGAR--
tie, centrifugal. 3dS1Ac; centrifugal yellows,
3Ikd3Ac seconds, 2hq3 1-16c. Molasses,
steady; centrifugal, 7dl8c.
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Peoria Market.

PEORIA. March H.-CoRN-Higher No.
3, 57&c,
,oAfs-Inactive; No white 43Nc, billed
through.
WH1sKY-on the basis of S19O for fin
ished goods.
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philadelphia Produce Market.

PHILADELPHIA, March 27-BUTTER-
nearby prints 29c.
EGGS-Steady: fresh nearby, 151Ra16c
fresh western, 151s016c; fresh southwest.
ern, 1514Q16c; fresh southern, 15c.
CHEESE-Ffrm: New York full creams
fancy small, 13c; New York full creams
fair to choice, 11912%c.
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hank CIearinEs.

OMAHA. March 27.-Bank clearings to-
year, n,O1s "a Is; increase. s27:24s5s last
CHICAGO. March N.-Clearings, S27, ,3i3 .
$40; balances. H.7l9.S70; posted exchange,
sass for sixty days and 81. SS1a on dema nd
New York exchange, at par 10 &c premium
ST. LOUIS. March H.-Clearings, IS, 7s9,
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MIlvsukee Grain Market.

MILWAUKEE,, March 27.-wHEAT-
Unsettled; No. / northern, 74Q75c; No. z
northern, 721ad72%c; May, 71%c.
RYE-Firmer; No. !, 69c.
6046ohc.
CORN-May, 6s%c.
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London stock Quotations.
LONDON, March "A p. m.-ClosIng:


EN-dIVldend.
BAR SILVER-steady; "a lS-l6d per ounce.
MONEY-2A43 per cent. The rate of dis
count in the open market for short bills is
ll-l6q2% per cent and for three-months'
bills "a per cent.
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Cash quotations were as follows:

Cash quotations were as follows:
FLOUR-Market steady; winter pat
ents, S:SOg4OO; winter straights, s.. 3.20i3 70;
clears, S3.OOq3,40; spring specials, 81; spring
patents, So 20q3.70 straights, 81 S0q310.
dbS1 WdHbES1ATENo 3. 1OQ7Sc; No. 2 red. 7s,sc.
OATS-No. 2. l2lkq4Sc; No. 2 white. AN
acc; No. 3 white, 43IzQD44%c.
RYE-No. 2, 5694Q57hc.
BARLEY-Fair to choice mating B966ec
SEEDS-Ho. max. s16S: No. / north
swestern, N.H Clover, contract grade,
PRovIsIoNs-Mess pork. per bbl. GIG so
ql66o Lard, per 100 lbs, $1,000 75; short
ribs sides (boxed), s. 75qS9O. Dry saited
shoulders (6oxed); Nl21sW.25; short clear
WHIsKY-on basis of high wines, $3.50.
The following were the receipts and ship
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Duluth Grain Market.

DULUTH, March 27.-wHEAT-Cash, No
l hard, 7Sc; No. northern, s71hc No
northern, 70c; May, 70Hc.
OATS-40c.
CORN-bSlLc
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Advance in Refned sugar.

NEW YORK, March 27.-The American
Sugar Refining company has advanced re-
fined grades OF sugar, Nos. 1S and IA, 5
points, making both 9S5.
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gram) - CATTLE Receipts 400 head
steady; beeves, S.25d625: cows, bulls and
mixed, 81 10000; stockers and feeders, SOO
d14 50; yearlings and calves, S2.i6Q421
selling at ieS56i655; bulk, S. S5a5.45.
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Wool Market.

ST. LOUIS, March H.-WOOLs-Dull.
steady; medium grades, 15al7Ihc; light fine.
l2lsglS11e; heavy fne, l0gllc; tub washed,
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ToIsdo GraIn and seed.

TOLEDO, March N.-WHEAT-Weak
and Hqlkc lower; cash, T7Ac; May, Ike
July. 749sc.
CoRN-Active and lower; cash, 5sIhc
May, 59Ac; July, 6OAc.
oATs-Dqll; weak and lower; cash, 42Kc;
May, 43c; July, SIC
SEEDS-Clover, fairly active and firm at
s. %; April. $50; October. $50.
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MInneapoIi. Wheat. FIour nnd nrnr

MINNEAPOLIS. March 2.-WHEAT-
May, 6gAq6sAe; July, 7O7sc; on track, No l
69 G69Ikc. >
FLoUR-Higher. nrst patents, SsBaaS;
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stock in sight.

The following table shows the receipts OF
cattle hogs and sheep at the hve principal
markets for March p:
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bid
Boston stock auotatIons.

BOSTON, March 27.-Call loans, 495 per
cent; time loans, 4d5 per cent Oficial
closing of stocks and bonds: