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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-08-26
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REPUBLIC SPE

REPUBLIC SPECIALS. ~
Memphis. Tenn, Aug 25mThe river here s 81 sss
iast - hoS,s- dae FssJ,s Is 3 aG,lSeI , tntI
for this place and returned at ) p. m. with a
big trip OF passengers The Kate Adams departed
The JAMES Lee departed at ) p. m. for Fnars
Point The sadie Lee departed at . p, m; 10,
u noon FOR vicksburg. The H. NJ. Hoxie and
lower bends. with a barge loaded with lumber.
Fitzssraid Of the steamer Peters Lee. havintg
recovered from his recent Illness. leaves by rail-
this evening for st Louis
Paducah, XIV. aus. gauge reads A.
fee. The Dick Fowler departed for Cairo on
Avalon from Cincinnati arrived at 2 p. m. with
a good trip Of freight and some passengers
pc shpns io a9oI i5ie morning m Tor Evansviile. The
m. and leaves tomorrow on return trip The
Charleston leaves for the Tennessee River At .
Cairo. H.. Aug. 25.-The gauge cf the river
reads I5.2 showing a rise OF z In the Ia. tSe en-
a. m. With a tow Of empties. The .Kenton passed
last night The Dick Fowler was in and out On
time.Ihe H. Paepcke cleared for the LSssr
Ths Avalon is due from Cincinnati. -
above iow-water marx OF 1854. a fall OF "a Inches.
Weather stormy and cooler. The - IolnE
mp mp t6 aTf Tba sidney Win be in tomorrow.
The Quincy is scheduled in Thursday.
Chester. Ill. Aug. 25-Up boats: Chester ea
m: Stacker Lee. $50 a m: NICK Sauer IN
barge. II a. m: Grey Eagle. 4 p m. down. NC
Dougal and two barges. $40 p m Partiy, c!0udy
and pleasant. Gauge 1S.s and on a stand sl
Grand Tower. III. Aug. 2--Chester W 49,
last night Stacker Lee ID At go a n W.
Eagle W at ! a. m. McDougal down at l p n.
Beaver up at II a. m and down at 8 p m-Lnz
gauge reads I72 feet and stationary Weatnef
clear and warm.
yicksburg Miss. Aug. G 81 fseta
faI ~ IA Re,le OF Bend cleared Tor Green
Vile. senator caudili cleared for Natchez- Val
lev Queen passed DOWN IL
81 Paul MINI. Aug. 25--Steamer Sidney ar
rived at midnight and left at noon To-Day, pr1nS-
ing in fa5 Messengers and taking cut l5G.
Pittsbnrg. Pa. Aug. 25.-Riger 81 feet. falling
Clear. pleasant
Cincinnati. O.. Aug. G.-River 80: stationary.
Io,,sviIIe XIV. Aug. 2.-River falling. In
canal 81: on falls Is; below locks 90 Clear
Evansville. Ind. Aas. Rive falling. cisady.
warm. So
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Poultry.


81 EClAL.
New York; Aug. SS-Live Poultry-Receipts to-
day were II cars Western by freight and fully
2 cars more by express. Jobbers carried over
fully s cars fowls unsold from last week and
UP to 40 cars in transit. the market declined 10
12c on fowls and 1c on Western and I2Iac on
Turkeys hold steady under moderate receipts.
Ducks and geese quiet Pigeons steady. Spring
chickens-Western l2c;. Southern and Southwest
ern l212G; fowls l2c; old ROSTERS Sc. Turkeys ISc.
mixed, pair 7G9s0c: Southern 10.
4SNG5Sc- prime, pair $.l2al Is;
pair 5GDc.
Dressed PouItry-Receipts to-day 4s pk9s. The
favorable weather last Saturday and yesterday
hotels to do a larger business and Incidentally
clean up supplies closer than for several weeks,
chickens and fowls. the market opened steady at
last weeks prices. The proportion Of fowls in
the receipts was rarely over one-third. but the
demand IS mostly ior chickens and market WIS
well sustained at BIC on sca!ded, while very
fancy plump dry-picked hroilers had a fair cali.
such commanding l4izgl5c, but On the average
run Of dry-ptcked chickens l+c was full high for
straight lots. while many OF the Western ship
pers are freezing their broilers and only forward
very slowly.
Average prime dry-picked fowls ruled steady
feachhsd 4c 14o %n but to mA Bring tiaa1ttt er e Sriee ali lfie GUS
and defective had to be thrown out and the
average was not as high as If sold straight.
There was some Increase In receipts Of spring
turkeys, but there was a good demand for de-
while Thin and frsmy dragged at lower figures.
&g25c:' average best 1880. chhisskenGwestern
I3zc; do. small to medium, dry-picked 2lzT13c
do; IS sealed l2af21zG1: poor to fair Sg1S5; Southern them
dry-picked I3c: poor to good leal3c. Old ROSTERS
sisc. Spring ducks-Western SAFE. Squads
White: choice, doz.. s2.z5; mixed 81; prime, dark
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Provisions.

P2rk-Nsw s ian a sl54-s per 100 lbs. in a
'LSSrd-Ghaice steam =. side 70. &c per ID. IN
q EulUirg way: ketyIe-renderei 1t He
! th ms:' Ha I1z- and p y av nat at 15s. dIi5Nee:: Il. is
ana isr NJ l9'.Glra,c: @s at iJ3sc- SkInne- hams
is. lNH-s and E'-Is at Isc- GahtorTtds
Sc: New York shoulders at size. From the
block. del: Hams At N8Glsc and bellies at
/ Y5rk shoulders a; Sac. anu
p. s. Meats-To arrive: 59-av. cured cribs held
Z Bxd. lots in a 5obbins, way Hanged: Extra
51 I2c: s stand fTPS b @:S5'76 al sn Is.c. el Seale as' 6 9sllss
HIGHER on orders. Plate C; fat hacks SIC.
ranged: Ireakfast bacon at from 12,c Tor heavy
e &c for light: hams at l3Il$i=c; California at
smoked bxd. lots IN johbinE way ranged: Extra
shorts and CRIBS At nssc; sh2Tt clear al IZc:
Country 'Lard-ChGice- al 81. a5ec. N-
marEet Iaal5- higher: Yo-ke-s s5.s5q7.$5: pack
Country B~acon-Sides at &C.
Tan2w.No ! cogn'ry At &C e SC for current
sesei G{ - a aa &C for winter; No : at &C. pack
G Gt-ss.s s1s35tns12Hi afo1 at 51.t?i; Yellow &c and
white +-c: packers stoca brown at 5+sG55sc Eei-
Frog Less-LarGe 81 50 medium 81; small ge
Neals-Ch2ice small fat = &c per ID; choice
per, IL. thin ewes and bucks 1i=q2c. Lambs
Reef-on orders: ~Bbld,-Plate and Fulton Mar
l2i+c: tongues &c per 10: Insides l5c: kauckles
Live P~ouItry-Heavy, and light hens at 10e;
BOOSTERS &C: snrinE chickens. uer III average re
ceipts &c spring ducks at SeGs!@c Spring
geese at &c. ~kevs-Avc receipts 12c for
OLD: spring at I2z. Ducks ~. Live pigeons AMI
SQUADS 81 rer dOZ. Geese &c.
Dressed PoUltry-ScGlded and ~undrawn. with
heads and legs on: Old chickens steady at I0Zc:
spring chickens 12iSc: ROSTERS C.. Turkeys-
Choice AZ iSI13isc.
GameGwoodcGck IS per doz.: ulover SIS Per
doz.
Fresh FIsh-stsady; quote: sunfsh Mt &c; crap
pie at SC for small e. &c for large: bass lie;
dressed cat &c: spoonbin cat &c: dressed bull
heads Sc: buffalo. gross &c: dressed buffalo 4L2
&c: dressed German carp 2IRc: white perch SC.
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N,.,.,1,neou. Merket..

EEATEFRS-In demand; steady. Prime live
geese in Il small SKIS. 4Sc, in large sis. Sc: gray Sc
X x g SEA-. Xxx +isa$4c; % I0a14c; XXXS &c;
Chicken sc. Tare % per cent on small SKIS. and 2
pEERSKINS. T Prime deerskins CSC per
ID: biacktaiI 22c; Texas at 1sc: antelope l5c per
ID: goat 3oc each; damaged out -
SHEEP PELTS-FuIl-woOl pelts nomlnally re
to soc; shearlings at SC TO l5c; dry stocks, fallen,
RooTseGtnseng at from. $3.50 to "a; lady slip
per at Sc; seneca at Ssc: pink at lac: golden seal
1t Asa4Ic; May apple at 25ee' wahoo-bStk OF root
Sc; sassafras bark at &c; wild ginger at sc; snake
'OSSTS-SSFfOWER SEEpEAt 81 per 100 lbs.
LINSEED oIL-Raw at sc; boiled 57c; prices
%ChsToR oIL-Lots of 200 gals, 1ollc per ID.
for No. i and IoLc for No. 2: small quantities ic
per ID. more; loo for No. g.
white z4c: winter yellow 4Tc: winter white 4Sc;
cooking 46c; salad 4Sc.
York 21922c; Pacific Coast 1S81ec;
SALT side: Medium at eoc; granulated s5c
per Dbl; &c per Dbl. more this side.
HEMPSEED-Latest bid at 1896 per 100 lbs,
DRIED GREEN PEAs-Jobbing from store: Or
binary at SIZE; Seotsh - spit 81 ~hipDoor-
WHITE BEANs-Hand-picked beans In a small
way from store $50 per bu-; screened at 81 759
a. 5d5Hc per 10; blackeye at $225; California
pink at 3tc; Ientils at SIC; New York kidneys
al HtoSEY-comb: Dark easc; bright amber 100
nc: bright alfalfa he; inferior less. Strained:
Southern in bbls, at 4k44zc; in cans 545lsc;
CM 4 brown and black mixed 2a24c; ma
chine-plcked y at 3q5zzSi AH az SECS:
e1 rWPTY BARRELSLcoal oil. turpentine and
Eas9linss Sc ydpsfsS 49, &c; t H,ssF f Ht s %Sis liRss ssd.
do half bbls. 55c; wine S5c; sauerkraut sc;
pickle 3e; salt Sc; hOur lie; mOlaases so: Lard
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BY TELEGRAPH.


New York. Aug. 25-Spot. cotton closed steady:
miG1ling uplands Sc; Gulf SIC; sales I, us bales.
Futures closed firm; aug S6SG; Sept; So;
S.V5c; March S06c; Apri! soc; May sOsc. The
market opened firm with prices l to ) points
ing OF the English market which was barely L to
III higher. a rise Of 22 points had been antici-
pated as a response to Saturdays tiTmness here.
alarming crop reports from many Tarts Of the
belt. notably from Texas, where continued high
not indicate a bumper yield. Central and East
ern sections Of the belt COMPLAINED OF an in
10 be dropping of day by day with shedding and
rust unusually sure. Soon after the call the bull
element. led by the Wall street operator so con
splcuous Tor some time OF late. bid the whole
list higher. giving special attention TO the winter
options. Liverpool was obliged to yield a 1.-THE
from its bearish ideas and at the close that mar
ket was firm and 24i points higher. Whereas
10 the bull side and helped to strengthen The
report tomorrow and that next weeks condition
statement by the bureau Will show a loss 10 be
dermined such short cotton. Many Supporters
were received on the late rise, which carried
actions. but they were quickly followed by fresh
bull spurts and a higher ruling of values than
before The market at the close was firm and
~ to 10 points higher. Total sales were by far
the largest in months. estimated at 600, coo bales,
Of which the bulk was in the winter months.
spinners were free buyers of spot cotton in the
south. where ideas Were rapidly hardening.
unchanged. American middling 4 1872. The sales
Of the day were 5000 bales. of which 500 were for
speculation, and export and included 400 Ameri-
ding. g. o. c.: Aug. 4 4s-6444 47-64d b.; Aug
S ScP'-N I ~ 1 s7-5 81 SS S3ts46. b: : S Ssas.fa 49, IA 81
b.. Dec--Jan. 4 z3-64a4 24-sid b.: Jan.-Feb. 4 o.
st4i 2i,64d D.; March 4 2-siG4 .?i-64d s.;
6+g4 4-6id S.
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FINANCIAL.

slow; good 10 prime steers SaS.75: poor 10 me-
dunn S+IT-2j: stOCkers and feeders 81. 25g5.5l
COWS $l.55I5.50. he.fers S2-51H6. Gamers Sl-S4
2-5G- bulls S2--IG5-25s calves S2.I5T1: Texas fed
steers S3I5; Western steers Stg5.S- Hogs-Rs-
CeipIs to-day roo. estimated tomorrow iS.Du1:
left over 1903: market lgEl5c higher: mixed and
butchers 6.Scl5-S. good To choice s. -4yQI.I2l2;
rough heavy ss.SoGT-3 30: lights S6.s0I1. 81; Uulk OF
sales S1-l9Is.S5. $500: sheep
steady: lambs lower. good To choice wethers $50
"a. fair To choice mixed S-J0d3-15; Western
sheep S2.l943.s5. native lambs S-51G6; Western
l-mss S+-JoC5-T5- Official yesterday: Receipts
Cattle sS2; hogs ll.767: sheep 2Z75. Shipments
cattle l.2@!. hogs 1856: sheer, Leg
steady. Aus. S.0aS54 Sept. SlSaSIac: oct.
7-79G1.s1c: Nov. I.siaE.s6c: Dec. T9ja5.sfc: Jan.
I-e5T1s7c. Feb. L.s7aEsSc: March 7.SsI7gSc; Jan.
cotton urn. Sales $50. Ordinary : 1-l6c; good
ordinary : 9-l6c: low middIIngs 5 Lie: middlings
She good uiddlings SEC: miCdlings fair SSc.
Receipts I.55I: stock, actual. u, ,eS.
NeV YORK, Aug. 400:
market SLOW; steers Die TO SOC lower. some sales
SOC lower. bulls and cows IJdl5c of; steers s4-65
@I'-l": oxen $3.&G5-J1: bulls s2-S5G4-25: cows SD
10 30 Cables unchanged. 4.el6:
Eta.S steady. graSserS and butterLuiiks 25G20c
on; ve1lS &IS.Sl: little cakes 81; grassers and
hutterml!ks S3.5pE4; few extra A.25- Sheep and
lEmb-ReceiptS II,J0: sheep slow; lambs opened
firm closed Gc on except for choice; sheep S2.3
2 81; choice and extra S.55G4; culls 81: lambs
$t.5S4e5. 50: euils S4a4-@. Hog-Receipts 46a;
market lSa25c higher; state hogs Sc. oge-0:
mixed Westerns S7.15.
south 81. Joseph, No. Aug. 25.-Receipts cattle
%t-H- Market steady. Market &C 10 10c higher.
HoES-Receipts 2.5gl; Ice 10 I5c higher. Sheep
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Casb Grain, FIour. Etc.

wHEAT-Receipts 1I,sn SKIS and 2s cars local
an, and y : e ssgst through 1s6:-, BY y,, samples del.FN9 2 red
&C bid ". and e side. ana Tor seed much hish-
eT< No : red at 69z.gegAc W and e5a67c TO 81
aS41ko W. and 63zgG5c Z. side rejected at SOC
1G orc : Sod Z nG Fsd at s s5z &C 10 e So ) r sd at IN ss sle:
No. I at eHc. Hard winter dull, IS little de-
homa sold on trk. at sc and quotable dt &c
for Nebraska with turkey held at zoe and not
hra,ka and CSC for Kansas. and Turkey worth
eeo; No. 4 gold at 62q64c for Kansas
th G9T9S H KsSsip's BUT 2 the ears sem lana Of ana a fm fsTs
character. as orders scarce and local require
Z. side; No. 3 al 55Ee W. and &c E. SIDE; No. 3
s geso No at ! I SS5f9 e :; f Sc No : t Thite at s25sf.
low quotable at 5SG5sAc.
oATsgRecelpts 20 SKIS and q cars local and
and local demands moderate. a considerable
steadily. BY sample tdsiaasN Sei'? Z be iidne al Sass as5o
=: and. $1Q3914c w. side; no. 3 at 27zd2slko
AND AND 2 SS2i x:qESS s SIDE 4: s NSi ) No %b, : at 4. 500? $40 a %i
No. 4 white at s2G96Ro W. side; No. 2 white
-.RYEIGrade no z Aiabls at 800 and No. 5 at
>i 1si FYsRf &c.
FLAXSEEDSN.36
rB EIoq gR5- n ar =. /, so! gHss q. New s:. s9s.
:s Is 500 io yS' r fs5ra ; g sSaa g. 8 49, o5 ,S clear G ST. 59
New hard Winter in jute sks.ePatentSs {. ioasl e:
etraights 81. bakers 50. 6cd2. 70: low grades
s225g24 Ole, lsg2oc higher. spring-wheat pat
BRANL5c for Kansas bran in zoos, prompt
SIC bid for sept. in 1o5s at Sc in large SKIS. At
mill bran soils at 6yas7c and ships at 9Od95c.
RYE FLoUR-Jobbing at IS in SKIS. and 49, in
CoRNMEAL-Gty meal + O. b. $50: pearl.
HAY-Receipts go tons local and Is tons
PFHt5,f6c a%6 81 gBE 81 Z ssgs % No Ne s 5 So.lisS
wafskY-At H.n
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Wool.
Emit. and Vegetables.

The Republic quotations are for car lots IN
On orders are charged higher
GRAPES-3gG40c per h-bu. basket, according
observation-disclosures $500 Per car, ac-
s s885fegf Ia 70 aG and :ioa ais- ser 10 : 4 ia IA q jd hbS5 car wa 5TF
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 55a1c Per bu.
40 per standard crate. '"' anu -
! "REMINISCENCES receipts 604soc per 4bas-
ArksRsaS s.: choice sc. at d,3 s.; q e 3 am. S9d 2coT , f12n
A~PFEESS6hoice $50 up to 50 for fancy per
bbL small and inferior green 13caSl' and good
.PLtMs3,Homs,gEovn a gg,o nearby HSswpa9 at
Damso1s at 6g9I9e per t+-Pu-
az per box; plums and prunes $lal.o5; peaches
e0c a case; grapes 3i9l.Z5 a crate and MALAGA
PEARSLCoInmon nearby varieties 2oa25c per
; 1k-bu. basket; Bartletts 40a5ec; Howell. L. Conte,
no!s bu. b-askets"Duchess s5easl; seekel 9Ocasi.
ana green at SOC. Georgia kiefers 1JGsQc Per 8
CRABAPPL1s-25gS5c per 1abu. basket and
LEMoNsECsIitornia on trk. "a fqr, choice to
s s.5Sa TOR and ffP T.yrd RhF at DG sia{ 3GSD rom 1 store, s'''lS
lots on Tx; Late valencia
&Gg0c per box higher.
6AE3i NXA4ssTTSSNl q so6 bunch 3oe on 9 S5 ,obb,n-
PoTAToBs-Nssr-by Ohio from farmers wag=
Stock gas at Nearly YEARS. i9T S"f Tiver STOCK at It about : 25asso.
1RbiASE|fy4tS per AO IbS- oOSt VII aSS
at Sl.I0 per crate.
oNlONs-Near-by s5G37c for weatherford to
| 4.a5Oc FOR choice red globe; yellow S9435c.
| SQUASH-Home-srown I0G15c per bu- box for
sTRING lBEANss85Sa4oc per bG. box loose.
/ sACERKRAUT-New Sl.6 Per II Dbl.
( GUMBO-Home-growu l5g2oc per peck
! CUCUMBERS-20G25c per bu. box.
GREEN CoRN-Home-grown 7aIOo per doL
SWEET ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 81 per hu-
box for Bermuda and Si-2gl.50 per bu. for Nan
| semOnd.
TOMATOEs-Home-Krown 3595oc per bu. loose.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. at lb4e0c per bu. box
| PEPPERs-Home-grown 4od50c. per bu.
! OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 25d35c per bu. loose
| grown l5c per bu. box.
homegrown $4,000 per bu-
box.
CARRoTs-New homegrown 2sas5c per doz.
HoRsERADisH-on orders $50 per Dbl. for
new.
30c per doz. punches.
RALE-Hone-grown 10d15c a bu. box.
| ~GARTJC-NeT Orleans new 5d6c per ID.
Standardization, crate. ,7ggs0c for choice
large and Chicago 50G6gc for fiat. and 75G9oc for
square crates.
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Ry TeIerrsph.

Kansas CITY. Mo. Aug. 25-Cattle-Receipts
5000 natives, 700 Texans. Calves-Rece!pts 100
Texans. 80 natives. Corn-fed steers STEADY TO
weak; native COWS and heifers steady to strong.
quarantine strong; stockers and feeders steady:
choice export and dressed-beef steers S7.25as. 10;
fair TO good s. 25E7.21. stockers and feeders $3.50
a5.5D; Western fed steers A-5gd5-75: Texas and
Indian steers S2.95I4.S5; Texas cows s.. lDI3: ma
tive cows S1.5GT4.I5- native heifers 50. 500 .:
Gamers 81. 2572. .. bulls S.5ed3. 70; calves $500
tor s. Is: bulk Of sales ST.i5G7 50; heavy - -39n
7.55: mixed packers S-l5G1-2; light 81 ~:
ceipts 10. 400: market steady to Zoe higher; native
lambs S3.20Q5.6)s Western lambs S395: native
weth4rs &c. 50GI 70: Western wethers s.. sos. IS:
fed ewes 50 35T4 Is: Texas Clipped year!ings $50
3-s5; Texas clipped sheep S-s1Gs.D stockers and
Cbicaro iii Aug. 25.-Cattle-Receipts $500.
including i, 900 Texans: choice higher. Others
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EGGS.
RFPrRLLC 81

SPECIAL
New York Aug; 2S:-ReceiPts today 6.SSS
bright. cool weather the market on fine goods
opened strong. with a number of sales OK frsts
store was adjusted to this revised basis and. al
though only applicable to really fancy goods. yet
s Iynpnfhy 70 SSith demand, HowgeveT. NOT large
dirties at 15c. and poor stock as quoted. Quo
P fs{iSef isa1sRc; weston ss4as' stOrasstpaoked 1Sa
i9i-c; Western and Southwestern best 1~s6lsisc;
choice sl.gl7e: Western, s-2uthTesteTn and
I5c: do. checks s@l0c: culls SAFE. Loss off: West
en frsts &c: do. fair to good 1sa20c.
Chicago, Aug 3--EEgs steady: fresh ITO
Kansas City. Mo. Aug. 25.-EsEs firm: fresh
Missouri. and Kansas stock 14-c. loss OF, cases
Butter and Cheese.
New York. Aug. 3-Butter-Receipts 5.51
pkgs., steady: factory 139l5l=c. C~heese-Receipts
"ChPfes5so, Aus. .Ru steady: creameri.s
15aisIsc; dairies ISzGI7c- Cheese steady lSa
EIein Butter Market.
Elgin. III. Aug. 25-There were no offerings
and subsequently no sales Of butter on the Board
Of Trade today. TIE Quotation Committee de-
than last week The sales of the week were
$4,000 lbs.
New York. Aug. 25.-sugar-Raw firm; fair re-
fning 2Tsc; centrifugal. s6-test, 23sc. Molasses
sugar 2ss.; refined steady ;;,cGTTgnshed S:1c' powdered
New orleans. La. Aug 25;-Sugar strong: open
kettle 2isgs Sis; cBsa kettle Centrifugal 2gs.zc;
Molasses dull; centrifugal 5Gi5c.
Petroleum.
Toledo, o., Aug. Sol. North Lima Sc;
South Lima and Indiana Sc
c. 9i Satss n no bid. siipments nc. ess; average
q. 7sos ruas Iaeo; average IN
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Departures To-day.
River RiaIto BrevItie..

CAPTAIN Frank Merers Of Warsaw. ILL.,. Is
in St. Louis for a few weeks. the guest OF
Captain William Leyhe of the Eagle Packet
Company.
The Stacker Lee arrived yesterday afternoon
from Memphis with a good trip She Will depart
this afternoon on the return
The Cape Girardeau arrived yesterday morn
ing from Commerce and departed in the after
noon on the return with good patronage.
Richard Coryell went out on the Dubuque
to 81. Paul as second clerk
The City OF Memphis departed Yesterday aft
ernoCn for the Tennessee River. She took out
a heavy cargo and many passengers.
The City of Sheffield arrived yesterday from
Grand Tower and departed in the afternoon on
the return.
the rooms Of Harbor No. D from the pilots OF
the Hoxie and Dolphin
The Columbia arrived yesterday morning
from Chester and ST Mary's. She VIII go out
on the return this afternoon
Tho Stacker Lee on her trip yesterday
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SUMMARY OF ST. LOUIS MARKETS.

Corn shorts, had 4. ty4ng int in the local grIn market yesterday. Though trading
was not extremely heavy every effort to cover gave the holders of the Sept option an
excuse to boost pdcea There was runaway market in Chicago and this afforded the
pivate-whe experts" an opportunity to hint darky at a corner Trading was almost
exclusively in the hands of occasional After an hour of brisk buying lack of outside
supnor caused q decHne to the opening figures In the last hour there was a sharp ally,
BASED mainly On light. local Socksa md a heavy decline in ts vHtle supply. The close
WAS strong at an advance of nearly &C. The Dec option advanced only &c
wrnt onnned strong on higher cables and followed corn on the upturnu until the sta
+-sca1 raE showing an increase tho visible wasp posted Late strength of con caused
q second advance
sent wheat opened &c up and close lie up
SEPT corn opened unchanged and closed nc up
Sept oats closed &c off
Produce prices were generally steady Homegrown receipts Were fHry large
Local securities though dull were again strong fractions and Missouri rust were
the features
Yesterdays bank Cearus wereN aelHs balances alTEa Discount rates were steady
between and 6 per cent
Spot cotton was quiet and unchanged in the local market
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MISSOURI RIVER.


brought in a large lot OF railroad ties from
the Hstchee River for the local market
The United States survey steamer, Patrol.
arrived yesterday morning from Memphis
The towbost Beaver will arrive this morn.
ing from Golden Lake, Ark, with a tow OF
100. GO feet Of lumber for st. Louis dealers.
The Chester arrived yesterday morning from
Cape Girardeau and will depart On the return
this afternoon
The Quincy Of the Diamond 10 Line viii
arrive this morning from kcIkuk and 90 out IN
the afternoon to Burlington.
j. T. Roam. wha-fbCat clerk OF the St. Louis
and Tennessee River Packet Company has COM
piled and published an attractive time card Ot
the different packet lines.
CAPTAIN Ed Fulkersnr. who came in on the
Government steamer. Patrol. was a vtsitor Aliens
the Lsvee yesterday.
The Grey Eagle 4, due to-day from Com
merce and will depart on the return tomorrow
afternoon. -eE
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Houston OH stock Sales.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

Houston. Tex, Aug. The was small trad
ing 50 far as the number Of shares was con-
cerned on The Oil Stock Exchange to-day. Sales:
AnglO-AneTiCan. l,oG0 at 2Lc: Beatty. 1890 at
he; Continental National. 1850 at IOc: Drilers.
800 at 4l.c: Manhattan. 900 at 25c: National oil.
Zoo at i3Hc: Spangler. 100 at &c: Victor. SEQ
a. 1hsc: Haywood. ; at $50. l at SIS: Palestine
Beaumont, - at sc: Export. 800 at 19c: Mer-
chants & Mechanics. 5000 at 1c: Louisiana Con-
solidated. ZOO at nc.
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Comee
Beaumont OIL stock Sales.

Beaumont. Tex. Aug. 2s.-The session of the
oil Stock Exchange to-day was featureless- Hig-
gins was again low. 3 shares changing hands
at $50. Some Of the owners OF oil cars are
again complaining that the Southern Pacific
Railroad is deprlving them OF the use OF their
ol-tank cars. and they threaten immediate ac-
ton in the courts Sales: 80
shares at 3i9c: Higgins. 3 shares at $50: Export
CSC shares at sc: Dividend, $500 shares at &c.
oil quotations unchanged. Shipments: BY rail.
77.1s4 bbls.: by water. 5000 bbls.. for tho
month. S63. 124 bbls.. or 5.O3T cars.
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Rutter-DuTl. Quotations: Creame-y-EKtra 2oc:
nrsts l5al.c: seconds l5c, ps.EE-Extra I5g
ira 1Sc: frsts l44l5c. Country-Choice l2c; poor
to fair Sale.
-EEEs-Current receipts I44c TO 15c. Receipts
l.fE5 local and % through; shipped go.
Cheese-I0hbinE: Twins at lie; single lEc;
da!ries IIlc. Y. A. NE; long horn He; Lin
burger uaI1Lc. ~Swiss-Cho!ce 164lICs No. ,
!gL4l3c. Brick Li.d12C.
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Range of Futures.


Provisions were fairly active and strong.
Higher prices for hogs on a very small run
buiIish factors. Toward the close profit
taking brought a slight dip, but Sept. PORK
closed l2I2c up at sl6.92la Sept. lard 2t2c
higher at SlO-S'le and Sept ribs l'c up II
Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat,
400 cars; corn, 10; oats, 49,; hoSS I'"o