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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-18
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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-18

rhe joys we've had, we live again
God gives forgetfulness of pain.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
CHEERFUL TONE
ON WALL STREET
PRICES ASCEND SLOWLY BUT
STEADILY,
Both Railroad and Industrial Stocks
Ahected-CoaIers Make Best Show
ing-U. S. Steel Conspicuous in the
Rise-Proceedings Of the Day.

New York, Dec. l4.--The opening prices
in the stock market to-day reflected the
cheerful tone of the London market with
fractional advances. Pennsylvania opened
up a and then yielded 3s but rallied again.
General Electric dropped point. Deal
ings were only on moderate scale.
Prices assembled slowly but steadily from
10 to II O'Clock. The demand was varied
and every representative stock, both rail
road and industrial, was advanced point
or more. The Coalers made the best show
ing in point Of activity and strength, the
seasonable weather causing more specula-
tive interest in the group. United States
Steel preferred figured conspicuously IN
the rise. but after improving liz to Of,
profit-taking sales became effective. sugar
rose points and Westinghouse Electric 8.
The reaction ran to q in United States
Steel preferred and about point In
Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Sugar and Mis-
Esouri Pacific. Prices hardened again on
| intensely dull trading and had crept up to
near the best by noon.
Bonds were steady at noon.
Room traders singled out Southern Pa
| clfic to lead a fresh upward movement,
| and the stock was taken freely UP to 1875
The market responded in sympathy and
! top prices were made by the western
| stocks and the coalers. Dealings We're
| quite lively until o'clock, when the mar
! ket became quiet again.
Profits were taken moderately tLTuout
the list when the demand slackened
United States Steel preferred reacted a
point, but the standard stocks held rela-
lively well. Amalgannated became very
active late in the day and gained 1H
Virginia Carolina Chemical preferred rose
9. Other stocks stiffened considerably
and trading increased.
| Union Pacific, Louisville & Nashville
and Amalgamated Copper rose to 2A
over Saturday and the whole market
maintained It's dull, firm tone. The close
was moderately active and firm.
Stock quotations reported for The Journal by
| Watson & Co.. brokers, Chamber of Commerce,
| MINNEAPOLIS. Closing figures are bid.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14

NEW YORK, Dec: 14.-Close: Prime nercan-
tile paper per cent; sterling exchange firm.
with actual bushes sin bankers bills at s. So
s1 ;I ce$%sFsis sils S44Sz Ear
NEW YORK. Dec. 14.---Close: Money on call
steady, SOC FER cent; closing, bid, per cent;
days, per cent? ninety days, 5A@6 per cent;
six months. 5A @51s per cent;
has engaged 81, $50 600 gold in London.
M1N ~ "a Dec 14LBank clearings to-
rate, s5c premium: buying rate. par. Chicago e1-
15c, premium; London eo-day sight documentary
ST. PAUL, Dec. 14.-Bank clearings to-day.
BERLIN. Dec. 1l.-Exchange on London, 20
marks 45 pfennigs for checks. Discount rates:
Short bills, 4 per cent; three months bills, 3a
LONDON, Dec 14.-The amount of bullion
taken into the Bank og Englan don balance to-
PARIS, Dec. 14.-Three per cent rentes. 90
francs 571a centmes for the account; exchange
on London. % francs is centimes for checks.
LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, Dec. 14.-con.
soils for money, SO 1916; ccLsols for account,
sied s Bat atshson o AtesSn
Pacific, 122M; Chesapeake & Ohio, SO; Chicago
Great WssStesn as4 chicegs
Grande, 22la; Denver & Rio Grande preferred
49, Erie, 31lk: Erie first preferred, 7n1b; Erie
second preferred, 50; Illinois Central. 1891: Lou
isville 4 N ashville, 11O Missouri. Kansas &
Texas, 1sN: New York Central. 122sl NorfolI
& Western, soeA: Norfolk & Western preferred
30; Ontario & Western, 223a Pennsylvania, 50
preferred 40; Reading second preferred 30
Southern Railway, 721h Southern Railway pre-
ferred. 80; Southern Pacific. 1875; Union Pacific
s0a.; Union Pacific preferred. 9O1a: United States
Steel. IN; United States Steel preferred, 55%
Wabash 81; Wabash prefer,Ad IS.
Bar silver firm. Is ia-16d per ounce
| Money. 30I21a per cent.
| The rate Of discount in the open market fo
short bills is 3Ik @3 1916 per cent. The rat,
of discount in the open market for three months
bills is 8 13-16I3I per cent.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
CHICAGO OPTIONS.
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION, DEC. H.

Inspected In-Wheat-Cars-Great Northern
No / northern. 90: No. 2 northern, 70; No. 3,
80; rejected; II; no grade; 3.
Chicago Milwaukee & st. Paul-No. north
ern. 49, No. 3, a.; rejected 20; grade, 5.
Minneapolis & st. Louis-No. northern, 8;
No. 3, 20; no grade, /.
500 Line-No. l. northern, -; No. 2 northern,
16: No. 3, 10; rejected, IL; no grade, 1.
Northern Pacifc-No. northern, Z; No. 2
northern, s.; No. g. /; rejected: ?
2 northern, 4;5|No. 8, II; rejected, 8; no
Totals-No. northern, 81; No. 2 northern,
142; No. 3. 1914; rejected 30; no grade, II.
Other Grains-Rejected macaroni wheat,
cars; No 8 winter wheat, AZ; rejected winter
| corn, 2; No. 3 corn, A. No. 4 corn, "a; no
grade corn. 7; No. white oats, l; No. 8 white
oats, IS; No. white oats, 10; No: oats, "A;
no grade oats, 8; No. rye;57; No. rye, 2; No.
barley, 8; No. = barley, IL; No. b barley, 10;
no grade barley, 4; No. fax, g.: rejected fax,
81: no grade fax 2. r. =. -.
Cars Inspected Out-No. hard wheat, car
No. northern wheat, So; No. northern wheat,
%; No. 8 wheat, 10; no grade wheat, 2; maca-
roni wheat, /; No 3 corn, ,; No. 4 corn, 2; No.
3 white oats, 30; No white oats, 2; no grade
oats, Il No. barley 81; No! 5. barley. II; no
grade barley. 8; No.a2 rye, /; No ! flax TO-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
THE CASH TRADE
FLAX ADVANCES sL1GHTLY-GooD TRADE
IN CORN AND OATS

FLAX--The market advanced little further
and No. l. sold at 9sc There were sales at 81,
but dockage allowances accounted in part for the
figure. No. 1 to arrive was in fair sale. Re-
jected ranged in price from 96a4c to 971ac.
Minneapolis received 46 against 10S, and
Shipped 16. Duluth received 81 cars.
Closing prices Minneapolis-Cash, 9SAc; to
arrive. 9sAc: December. 96Ac; May, 994c
FEED AND MEAL---Coarse corn meal and
cracked corn in sacks, sacks extra, SIG; No. 1
ground feed, % and 1-3 oats. sO-lb sacks,
sacks extra. $780, No. 2 ground feed, u corn
and y oats, T5-lb sacks sacks extra, SIT; No.
3 ground feed 1-3 and 2-3 oats, 75-lb sacks
sacks extra. $3.50.
rMILLSTUFIS--Bra in bulk. S13; shorts $13;
1uiddlings, S15M15.25; red dog, SIS; all { o b
in Minneapolis; in 1O0-lb sacks. 81. so per ton adj
ditional. Shipments. L. $40 tons.
tOATS--Firmness ruled In oats for anything
good and there was an active trade. No. 3 white
closed at 341ac. Receipts, 80 cars; shipments,
S4 cars.
CORN--A lively trade was done in corn. No.
g yellow held about steady but lower grades sold
OF about cent compared with Sa turday. Re-
cefpts, 63 cars; shipments, 8 cars No. 3 yellow
closed at 1915 for new.
RYE-Receipts 6 cars; shipments, car No.
closed at 5O!5c.
RAREEY-Feed grades are quoted at 33@39c;
mailing grades, 39@55c. Receipts, IS cars;
shipments. Al cars.
HAYaUpland, choice. So So; upland. No. i.
| j, fS7@7.5o no grade upland s6G65o; timothy,
choice, S10@10.5O SO; timothy. No. 4. $40; timothy.
! No. 2, $s@s50;. rye straw, choice, $5@5.50;
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
CHICAGO GRAIN
GOOD GENERAL DEMAND IN WHEAT-CoRN
STRONE-OATS FIRM.

4GOOU CENERAL OEMAND In " dEAI-CuhN
,., STRONG-OATS FIRM.
Chicago. Dec. 14.-Firm cables, light receipts
In the northwest and smaller worlds shipments
than anticipated caused strength in wheat at
the. start to-day, and there. was good general
dema nd. Several prominent commission. houses,
however, had liberal quantities to offer and the
price declined, May selling off to Size after
opening A@ssc to ,as@1ac higher at Size to
SbAc. Minneapolis, Duluth and Chicago report
ed receipts Of $50 cars, against 1.166 cars last
week and / ,2s7 cars year ago
Later on buying credited to the leader of the
longs, the selling tendency checked and
prices held steady for time. Toward the end
of the session strong tone developed on a good
demand for May from commission houses and
elevator interests, heavy rains in Argentina
being instrumental in bringing out the buying
orders Ibe c1ose was strong and after advanc.
Close: Wheat-December. 7eAc old, 7sasc;
Ne CASH Wbeaf So JULY Ied 's No
s5@s7c; No. 2 hard. 79@s1c; No 8 hard, 69@
7Sc; No. northern spring, SEC; No. northern
spring, SIC; No. spring, 77@S1c.
Corn prices were Influenced by the action Of
wheat. The opening was strong on buying OF
December shorts and fair scattered demand for
ti,nted small receipts being partly responsible for
this demand May opened a sha de to II &c high
er at 434 @43ssc. but a big commission house
ha lot for sale and when wheat started down.
@42c. @..4'N
The market hrmed up with wheat, May closing
lac higher at 1875 @43%c $3.50
Close: Corn-December Also; January, 411ac;
May. 4ah @43%c; July, 431s@49Aci September,
Cash corn: No. 2, 42s4c; No 8. 42h@42Mc.
Local receipts. caused some covering In oats
and opening prices were firm, helped by the
strength in other grains. On the advance the
market reacted, May selling of. to 36Ac after
opening shade to Is @Ac higher at s71c.
| Local receipts were POO cars
| July 34c, ''F- -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
GRAIN TRADE GOSSIP

Cables: Liverpool opening: Whe unchanged;
March, I'D higher. Corn, unchanged; March,
unchanged. at - r. 80
Liverpool close: Wheat, unchanged to sd
higher; corn. sd higher. ~
The northwest weather: Winpipeg-C1ear
and fine; II below. Hillsboro-Clear and cold:
10 below. Casselton--C Clear and cold Grand
Forks-Cloudy and cold. Comstock-Clear and
very cold Fargo-Partly cloudy and cold. St.
Cloud-Clear and cold; light north wind; II be.
low.
market in a month. Crowd timid. Argentine
rai ms should have effect. Been lot Of July wheat
sold, credited to Armour. A hard market to
read. s,5,
Paris close: Wheat unchanged
New York reports 10 loads Of wheat and 8
loads Of corn.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
STATE CAPITOL
TURNS IN MONEY" :
November Receipts Of the Institutions
Turned Into Treasury.

Miscellaneous receipts of state institr1-
lions for November have been turned in
by the board Of control, as follows: Anoka
asylum, 1884; Hastings asylum, s275.07;
hospital. $663.39; st. Peter hospital,
$122.29; Faribault school for the blind,
$15.67: school for the deaf, $751;. OF;
school for feeble minded, s866.1S: Ovation
ma public school, $11.02; Red Wing train
ing school, $2o6.ss; st. Cloud reformatory,
81, 203.32; Saltwater prison, s7,723.25; Du-
luth normal school, S123.s2; Mankato nor
NAL, $213.20; Moorhead normal, $2f1; st.
Cloud normal, $41.65; Winona normal,
s346.55 Total, $12,533.15.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
Land Company Incorporates.

Articles of incorporation were filed to-
day by the United States and Canada,
Land and Mortgage company Of st.
Charles which is capitalized for 100000.
John Schwager Of Bethany is president,
Donald A. Mcdonald of Minneapolis. vice
president; Charles III. Robbins of St.
Charles, secretary; Alvin Schwager of
Lewiston, treasurer. and Thomas l.. Sulli-
van Of Winnipeg is a director.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COTTON Dec 14.--The cotton
market opened steady at an advance Of las
receipts and rather better weather following the
recent unsettled conditions Following the call
it continued firm for time with the active
months selling up another or 8 points bull
support and covering promoted by strong private
advances from southern spot markets and more
optimistic view of the foreign troubles, but
afterward truned easier bearish private ca
bes from Liverpool, accompanied by talk OF
closing down Manc kester mills. This was amend
ed by renewal of local bear pressure and 1iqui-
dalton and prices were depressed to net loss Of
7Ql11 points the more active months.
basis of S1.27 for finished goods.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
Saw Machine MIX Cows.

w. w. p. Mcconnell, state dairy COM
missioner has returned from Waterloo,
Iowa, where he witnessed a test of a new
mechanical mixer. He says it worked
very well, but will have to be still further
perfected before it will be generally used.
1t operates by continuous suction thru
rubber tubes. A machine will be sent to
Minnesota before long and will be given
10, fash I, =.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
THE FLOUR MARKET

PRICES FIRM AND DEMAND FAIR-oUTL0oK
~. -.,s FAVORABLE.
The market is without special change, Prices
are firm and there is fair trade at the full
figures The outlook is favorable for continued
good sales.
Shipments, 74,0o5 barrels.
First, patents are quotable $4.45@4.55; sec
ond patents. $4.3O@4.40: first clears, $500
$40; second clears, $2.30@2.40
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
BEEF WAS POISONED
State Chemist Will Find What Made Fer
gus Falls Patients III.

gus ans r-defSFfeS i1Ts
Samples Of the corned beef which pois-
oned inmates Of the Fergus Falls hospital
are in the hands of the state chemist for
analysis It is the theory of the officials
that the meat was poisoned by cooking
in copper vessels that had been retinred.
but still had some copper exposed. A few
days before officers and employees ate
some of the beef out of the same barrel
and felt no Ill effects Nearly hundred
inmates were made sick, but all are now
recovering nicely.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
PROVISIONS
cH1cAen pRov1s1oNs Nc "a q

CHICAGO PROVISIONS, Dec. 14.-Proyisions
opened about where they left of Saturday and
price held steady. May pork opened a shade
! lower to shade higher at S11.S0 to $11. s21a
May lard was shade to TX @5c lower at s6.62k
Close Pork-January, s11.5O; May, Sill 80
Lard-December, s6.471a January, $6.47h: May.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
Telenhone Taxes Paid.

Seven independent telephone companies
sent in their gross earnings taxes to the
state auditor to-day, the total remittances
amounting to $297.80.
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KANsAs CITY GRAIN h. -

KANSAS CITY GRAIN, Dec. 14-close-
Wheat, December. 6s5s G6sAc: May, a9Ac: casf
No. no hard. 7l@ sd No 3, e7a7oc; No. red
May, 37A @37gc: cash No. 2 mixed. 3oibc: 10
2 white. 393ac; No. 8. SOC Oats, No 3 white
25@2Sc; No. mixed, 341a @35c. -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14

ST. LOUIS GRAIN, Dec 14-Close-Wheat
higher: No. 2 red, cash, elevator. nominal; track
| 91@911ac; December. 91Mc; May 81 &c; JlIy
76c; No. hard. 77@7sc. Corn, firm: No. cash
42e; track l,. 43Ac; December, 42c; May. 41la@
track. 371a@3sc; December, 3sAc; Nav. 372sc
No. . white, 80 &c. %
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14

NEW YORK PROVISIONS, Dec. .14.-Beef-
Quiet. Pork-Steady. Lard-Steady; prime
western steam, $500.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14

| LIVERPOOL GRAIN. Dec. 14.-wheat. spot,
December. nominal; March. SIS 4Ld: Nav. e.
$3.50. Corn. spot, firm: American mixed, As
a9ad; futures, quiet; January, "a I'D; March,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14

CHICAGO LIVE STOCK, Dec. 14-Cattle--Re-
ceipts "a, 900; steady good to prime steers 81 90
g5eS; poor to medium, s3@4:75; stockers and
feeders, $1.75@3. 80; cows, $1.5Om3 80; heifers.
$1.75@ AGO.; Gamers. $1.5o@2.3o; bulls, s1.75@
4; calves, $685..
Hogs-Receipts to-day $4,000: tomorrow. 80.
600; steady; mixed and butchers, $4.45m4.75;
good to choice heavy, $4.65@4.7O; rough heavy,
4.4o@4.S0; light, $4.3O@4.65; bulk Of sales,
sheep-Receipts, 10000; sheep and lambs.
sbacs goo to sh9ise wethers ss@4 fair to
800; native lambs, $4@5.s5; western lambs,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14

KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK, Dec. 14.-Cat
tle-Receipts. 10000 including 200 esoutherns
steady to strong; native steers, $46525; south
ern steers. $25O@3.5o: southern cows S2@2.4O
native cows and heifers, $2@35o; stockers ant
Hogs--Reeepts, 5000; steady to SC higher
heavy; $4.6o9475; packers, $4.55@4.72R; pigs
and lights, $4.5O@4.7O
Sheep-Receipts, 5000; 5@1Oc higher; sheen
81 6O@4.1O; lambs, $4.25@5.25
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14

OMAHA LIVE STOCK, Dec. 14.-catt1e-Be-
ceipts $500; slow and steady: beef steers. S3m
$50; cows and heifers, s2.5o@3.75; western
steers, $2.75@375; Texas steers So. SOFAS 60:
range. cows and heifers, s225@3.4O; stockers
and feeders, 2;5o@s. IS. D~>N
Hogs--Receipts $500; SLOW to &c lower:
heavy, $4.35@4.45; pigs. S4@435.
Sheep.Receipts 1900; steady; sheep, 81.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14

NEW YORK SUGAR AND COFFEE, Dec, IA.
fair reng $ es9tr
steady. crushed, 5.o5c; powdered, 4.55c; sranu-
lated, 4.45c. Coffee, quiet; No. Rio, 6 15-16c.
Molasses, firm; New Orleans, 81 GD3Sc.l ="
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14

ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK, Dec. 14.-Catt1e-
Receipts, 1000 including 1000 Texans; steady;
beef steers, $3.7o@5.4O; stockers and feeders
S293.90; cows and heifers, $2.25@4.25; Texas
steers, 50. 2O@4. =
Hogs-Receipts. 5000; steady to strong: pigs
and lights, 81 s0@4.60; packers, $4.40@l4 IS;
Sheep-Receipts. 5000; steady; sheep, $3.50
3S5; lambs, $4@5.35.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14

CHICAGO PRODUCE, Dec. 1A.-Butter,
steady; creameries, C16@25c; dairies 14@21c.
Eggs firm: at mark. cases included. 25@273ac.
Young Americas, 1o1hc Poultry, live. frmer
turkeys, lac; chickens, Size: springs, Sc. Pota
toes, steady; Burbanks, 62@64c; red stock, 500
Goo. Veal, easy; so to go lbs, 4@4hc; e5 tc
IS lbs, 53a@6Ac; 80 to 125 lbs, 81 @7c; IS te
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NEW YORK PRODUCE, Dec. 14--Butter-Re.
ceipts, 5,442 pkgs: steady; extra creamery, 25c;
creamery, common to choice, 16@24c; state
dairy, 15@22c; held creamery, 16@22c. Cheese
Receipts, 1,o74 pkgs; quiet; state full-cream,
small whe
large eolored, September, 12c; late-made, Zoe;
large white September, 12c; late-made, 1oc.
Eggs-Receipts, 4,0SS pkgs; strong; state and
PENNSYLVANIA, nearby average best, 34c; state
and Pennsylvania. seconds to frsts, 2s@32c
western seconds. 2s@3oc; western frsts, 81 @32c
refrigerated, 25@27c. -,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS

DULUTH GRAIN, Dec. 14-May wheat sold
up to 1ac and closed at s15sc bid. This was
n net advance a Of &c The market uniformly
all around to-day on bull business. No special
Receipts to-day: Wheat, ~ cars; fax, 81:
oats, 10: re, 3 barley, 6; corn, i. Shipments:
days .v 200 300 Changes in stocks: Wheat in store
increase 6s1,35 oats 4o9e7o, increase ii, 66i !;
barley 97.o42. increase 9,933; rye 29,92o, de,
crease II, 425 -.
Close: Wheat, cash, No. i hard, s1ssc: No i
northern, s01sc: No. 2 northern, 775sc; No 3.
a s%c P pss e a 12c May s1c fax, cash
rye, Size. =
NEW YORK GRAIN AND FLOUR, Dec. If
Flour-Receipts, S0,521 brls; sales, $500: quiet
but frmer. Buckwheat Flour-Steady So BON
2.35. Wheat-Receipts, g.. 400 bu sales $50, 900
hu; stronger and more active this morning on
foreign buying Of May and bullish weekly sta.
tistics; December. 9OA @901ac; May IS 5-1e@
s. 81 s7l6c; July: s2@s2sc; Rye-steady: state
ahoat. Corn-Receipts 1890 bu sales, is, 900 %
bu; opened firm with wheat, but later eased Off:
May, 40 I,16g 81 oats-Receipts, 1se, 900
Close: Wheat-December, S01ac; May, s5Se;
July, see. ,I2o'
.Corn-December, 80 &c.
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MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, Minnesota Trans
fer, st. Paul. Mimi. Dec. 14.--Barrett & ziIp-
norman report a decided slowing up in trade
on all classes of horses. Arrivals of heavy
horses numerous. Prices dropped $40 head in
sympathy with the demand Values: Drafters,
extra, $175@215; drafters, choice. S155@175;
drafters, to good, S150@15S farm
mares. extra, S120@150;' farm mares, choice.
Ito.
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Railroads entering the yards reported receipts
Western, I; Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, is;
Chicago st. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha. q;
Great Northern, As: Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy, l; 500 Line. 5; Northern Pacific, 10;
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific, 1; total 102.
Disposition Of stock Saturday. Dec 70:
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SIOUX CITY LIVE STOCK, Dec. 14-Receipts
Cattle. 800; hogs, 5000. ~
oe aogs-steady. Sales: GO, 2so lbs, $3.50; g.,
Cattle-stockers higher: killers steady. Sales:
II beeves. LAO lbs, 1915: IS. $40 lbs S.: II
COWS, 500 lbs. 81; IA, $50 lbs s275: g. 1880 lbs.
So. 80; 8, 900 lbs, $3.4O: yearlings $50 lbs,
ST. 5; 10, $40 lbs, So. so; Z, GAO lbs IS o.
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HOG PRICES ON
A STEADY BASIS
RECEIPTS CHANGE HANDS WITH
LITTLE PRICE VARIATION.
Beef and Butcher Cattle Sell Well
stookers and FEEDERS Hold Up, but
Turn Quick-Sheep Show Strength
for All Grades of Killers-Lambs
also Firmer.

South st. Paul, MINI, Dec. 14-Estima ted re
ceipts at the Union Stockyards to-day: Cattle
900; calves, 80; hogs, 4,20o; sheep, $500; cars
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PUTS AND CALLS.
Two O'Clock report: =. ~
Puts-May wheat, S1Bc. -~-5r a 3
Calls-May wheat, S2kc. ...z-.--..-:
Curb-May wheat, 81 sc. $40
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CHICAGO SEED AND COARSE GRAIN, Dec.
A.-Rye--December 81 NC; May, 541ac. Flax
m q, = northwestern ea1 81 ooa; southwestern,
December, $2.95; January, So; March, $40.
Clover---Deeember, Sill. Barley-Cash, 36@
1885,. toh-f@&rrti5. 49,. -.
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MONEY REPORTS

Total sales, 500, 300. .
AEX. dividend.
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C1over-Dect1nDeI, baf1ey-CASn, 560T
NE wYoRK LEAD AND COPPER, Dec. IL
Lead steady, 4ssc; copper, steady, 12A@12%c.
NEW YORK OIL, Dec. 14.--Petroleun,, firm;
refined, all ports. 9.45@9.5 SOC. 80 =,
ST. LOUIS LEAD, Dec. 14.-Lead, nrm,
4o212c SpeIter, dull, 4.5Oc.