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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

Five OF Diamonds at an Old English
Ball.
round and square, and beautifully
painted In figure subjects, elephants.
horses and other animals, are still in
existence, but these are extremely rare
and very valuable.
The ancient Egyptian sorcerers were
in the habit of using symbolical cards
called tarot when diyining the future.
Primarily they were used for this pur.
pose only, but later on games or
pastimes were founded on them.
There are two theories as to the In
reduction Of playing cards into Eu-
rope, One theory. and this one Is the
more probable, is that playing cards
we're brought to the West from Egypt
by the Zingari or gypsies. The second
theory is that cards were reinvented
In Europe in 1892. under the following
circumstances:
Charles vi. of France had the mis-
fortune to become insane, and his at
tendants and courtiers were at their
wits ends as to 'how to minister to
a mind diseased" One of them final
ly invented game with symbolical
figures and numerals. and paid an ar
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
ANCIENT CARVING OF WOOD.
Statuette That Was Made Three Thou
sand Years Auo.

sand Years Ago.
A siatuette of sycamore, the most
ancient specimen OF wood carving
known to exist, is in the museum OF
Gizeh, at Cairo. II dates from B. c.
390c, so Is very nearly 5000 years
old, and still the wood is as sound
and good as If of recent date. 1t was
found at Sakkarao, and 1t is supposed
to represent one of the overseers of
the workmen engaged in building the
pyramids which abound in the imme
date neighborhood and which are the
oldest in Egypt The statuette is
known as the "Sheik-el. Beled," or
"sheik of the village" name given
to 1t by the Arabs who found II be-
cause its features represented very
closely those of the man who was
then their own sheik. The statuette
is distinctly portrait, showing a
well-fed. closely shaver man of so or
whereabouts. altogether nude save for
a cloth bound by leather girdle about
his loins and reaching down TO his
knees. The exact height of the stat.
uette is 3 feet sis inches.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
The World Is Small.

At popular European watering
place . lonely New Yorker one day
this summer placed this notice in a
conspicuous place: Wanted. some
one to play bridge with" and an ad-
dress. He had three replies. and when
the party sat down 1t was found that.
although no one knew another, three
Of the party came from the same cleo
ton district in New YorA city.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
Grain" of Butterflies.

Milan has just been the scene Of a
remarkable rain" or downfall. Of
butterflies or moths. They settled in
tens of thousands on almost every
available inch of space on the ground
and on the buildings of the central
quarters Of the city. The insects are
described as perfectly black and mar
velously active. Their presence is
ascribed to an air current swept along
in front of a hurricane.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
Butter daintily nodded and served

Butter daintily nodded and served
on q tiny lettuce leaf is pleasing.
Vanished wood work should be
washed with warm water to which
some tea has been added.
To clean q taffeta silk skirt take
equal parts of water and ammonia
and rub on with brush.
A spoonful of kerosene in boiled
starch keeps II from sticking, but do
not use enough to make 1t smell of the
oil.
Scatter salt on carpet when
sweeping and you win not only find
It has cleansing effect. but that II
also keeps away moths.
A heaping teaspoorfui OF pulverizod
chocolate for each glass Of lemonade
makes chocolate lemonade, that is
change from the other kind.
To prevent cheese from becoming
moldy. wrap II in cloth which has
been dipped In vinegar and wrung as
dry as possible. Keep in cool place.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
For the Small Tots.

Embroidery is the prevailing trim.
ming.
Nearly every dress shows some
dainty hand work.
Skirts may be heightened by insert
ing band OF embroidery above the
hem.
A simple, inexpensive dress must be
accompanied with neat and stylish
footwear.
Collar, belt and cuffs are deco
rated with old-fashioned cross-stitch
through embroidery canvas.
Though it is seldom called by the
old name the old REFER coat Is a
good model. especially for girls.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

The skirt is one of the newest mod
els of seyen-gore shaping. The front
is ornamented by tucks or plaits at
the side seam and is good model to
follow in making separate skirt OF
for the costume. Provision is made
for the medium sweep. dip or round
length. thus making it valuable fol
making different skirts. A very smart
costume would be of mixed gray
cheviot or English mixture. or Of can
vas. pongee, broadcloth or wool crash
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

'front.' and on the shoulder. The front
and back of the dress are the same.
and It makes charming little frock
without the bertha The waist may
se made with or without the lining.
The skirt is circular in shape, style
which is very becoming to the youth.
Jul wearers.
The mode will develop satisfactorily
n any of the dress materials In either
cotton or wooden stuffs. A pretty de-
Selopment would be in the plain col
bred cloth, with the bertha finished by
braid or piping of contrasting color.
Another feature to be considered Is In
making wash frocks. The bertha may
oe taken OF and Numbered. thus fresh
aning the whole dress and saving in
he laundry bill.
Cashmere, albatross, silk, cheviot,
serge or light weight woolens are ma
terials suited to the mode.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
pIsIodoed Bone in Novel way.

A physician has recently described
a novel method of removing fish
bone that was lodged crosswise in a
patients throat. The bone was too
low to be reached by any forceps at
hand, and SO the doctor tied a string
in the eye Of smooth button and
had the patient swallow the button
edgewise. of course. Then he drew
the button back by the string and the
bone was promptly dislodged.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
How to Clean Ribbons.

The woman who does not know
how to take care of her clothes may
easily spend a small fortune keeping
them clean. Nothing soils more cas-
lily than the pretty sashes now so
much worn. 1t is not hard to clean
them II one has glass fruit jar
about half full of gasoline. Put the
ribbons In 1t, screw on the cover and
leave 1t couple OF hours, or over
night Then remove the ribbons. dry
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
Rare and Curious Relic.

J. w, Cilley of Winooski. VT, has q
piece of gum copal in which fly was
embedded AS this article of com
MERGE is only found now buried deer
in the ground in Africa. where once
It fiourished or the gum copal tree
now long extinct as growing vegc
table produce. the piece Is no doubt
thousands of years old.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

XIV. skirt. In the
coat additional evil
dence of good
taste Is shown in
the deep ripping
cape which broad
ems the shoulders,
according to cur
rent fashions. and
which may be used
with or without
the stole facing.
The belt may be
Of the same ma
terial or OF leather.
and the coat may
be either of two
tnrr@h.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
OK Furnished Much Beef.

Jerry" the big OK which has been
exhibited at so many New England
fairs during past years, was killed last
week. He was IS years old, and as he
was losing weight 1t was thought best
to send him to the slaughter house.
The OK weighed 4.S65 pounds at one
time and was one of the heaviest. If
not the heaviest. oxen in the country.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

list Sc sous to paint three packs to his
order These cards soothed many
hours for the unhappy king, and by
their interest awakened his stagnant
senses. The advent of the Spaniards
to America was accompanied by play
ing cards introduced by Christopher
Columbus, who dearly loved game of
chance, as may readily be imagined
by those who know the history Of the
great navigator. York World.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
Dress Made Of DOGS FUR.

Mrs. Harry Willoughby of st.
Johnsbury. VT, has unique piece Of
cloth, from which she is soon to make
a dress. The material consists of a
two years clip Of the hair OF her pet
dog. white and brown spaniel The
hair was cleaned, prepared and woven
at the mill, 1t was colored brown and
ms ses handsome piece of cloth.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
Practice, and Modisb Dress.

Blue serge wears as nothing else,
and at the same time is stylish and
pretty. A very pracucal gown is a
short or ankle skirt. tight fitting to
just below the knee and then fiaring.
With the strapped blouse is worn a
stiff white linen collar. bigger than a
boys Eton collar, and the edges en-
broidered in red. Deep cuffs match
the linen collar and white belt is
pretty finishing.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

them in the open air so as to eradi-
cate the smell of gasoline. and smooth
them, If necessary, with warm iron.
Ribbons of all kinds and colors can
be put into the jar at once and after
the dirt has settled TO the bottom the
gasoline can be poured off and kept
for future use. White ribbons may
be washed in suds Of soft water and
pure soap and instead Of being ironed
they may be rolled, while still damp,
over a wide card or piece Of paste
board wrapped In muslin and placed
under heavy weight. The ribbon
looks fresher when treated In this
way than II it is ironed
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
OLD PLAYING CARDS
SPECIMENS FROM AN ENGLISH
MANS COLLECTION.
Some Rare and Curious Devices
Among Them-Theorles as to the In
PRODUCTION of Cards Into Europe
Brought in by Gypsies.

Collecting rare and curious old play
ing cards is quite hobby with many
people who have found them an ex-
ceedingly interesting and instructive
study. The designs shown herewith
are reproductions of some Of the play
ing cards in the possession of Mr.. l..
Falcke. an English gentleman, whose
collection has been pronounced ex.
ceedingly fine. Mr.. Falcke has three
packs of playing cards made of solid
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

tom ana similar
tn C ks on the
sleeves at a corre-
spending height.
The yoke Is OF
brussels lace. I'M
lined, b or d e r cd
with a band OF
Irish guipure from
which escape pas
sementsrie tassels.
The sleeve puffs
are of the brussels
lace, finished with
cuffs composed Of
J deep tucks Of the
silk.--Wiener Chic
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
Canadian and Hiah Place.

Rear Admiral Sir Charles Dr,,ry.
who recently tcok the place Of Al
miral Sir John Fisher as second lord OF
the admiralty, is Canadian. His wife
is daughter OF Mr. Whitehead of tor
pedo fame, and an aunt Of Princess
Bismarck.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
Old settlers, Reunion.

In a store at North Newport N. H..
recently. might have been seen three
men. natives OF the village, and a
maid from Ke.leyville. talking over
Did times. The combined ages of the
our aggregated sG6 years.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

m o { h err knows
what a saving they
are on the dresses.
A quaint littie
apron that will be
a ppre C 1 ated be-
cause of its com.
fort and simplicity
is shown here In a
model that will
prove most salts
factory for school
wear. The apron
is Ia three pieces
front, back and
shaped shoulder
strap. The front
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
Hard on 2ussian Lovers.

Kisses are actionable in southern
Russia. A kiss in the street car costs
the indiscreet osculator a fine of s..
To embrace ones fiancee in public Is a
privilege valued at $40. A DECLARE
ton of great passion" by postal
card is subject to fine of S2.4J.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

the pretty modish
ideas In their
dresses are mere
replicas of the pre-
vailing style for
older people. In
the dainty design
shown here the
same broad shout
der effect Is car
ried out in a very
unique b ert h a.
The dress, which
is plated, very
much on the Glib
son" order, opens
urtier the plait In
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

has the piped plaits. The sleeves are
tucked from the shoulder to the ell
bow, the tucks showing lines OF green
silk stitching, and the edges being
piped with green silk.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

The maximum endurance OF a IL
iach gun is S0s firings, while the six
inch gun may be fired upward of 1000
times without injury.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

And back yokes might be underfaced
with the material to give more
strength across the bust and shout
aers. The strap may be sewed to the
apron, or pretty way to fasten 1t is
by pearl buttons. Any of the apron
materials are suitable to the model
bingham, linen. lawn, batiste; or for
everyday wear brown holland is es-
pecially nice.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

For ten years the average yield OF
corn in Iowa has been. approximately.
thirty-five bushels to the acre.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

He Numbered into loves sweet snares
And. half transported, heard her speak
or foolish. everyday affairs.
Down at her feet he humbly knelt,
He that had studied and was wise:
His world was compassed by her belt,
His universe lay In her eyes.
And then there came a boy who knew
But little more than a, b, c,
Straight In his arms the maiden flew
Why study to be wise, all me!
IS. E. kiser. in Chicago, Record-Herald
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
Ladies' Blouse Coat and skirt.

Among the many new designs for
costumes none is more popular than
the blouse coat with attached Louis
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

ton is laid in pressed pleats.
2, Gray glace taffeta. with shaped
bands of coarse gray linen lace, out
lined by bias bands of the silk. White
Valenciennes yoke and wrist rufiies
Gray silk crocheted buttons. connect.
ed BY silk cords Shaped tuckings
over the shoulder
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

Separate waists may be of another
matrial than the skirt. but should be
the same color.
l. Brown silk and wooden material
combined. The silk pelerine yoke Is
stretched down to the waist on the
sides and back. but falls loosely In
front. caught only inyisibly at the
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

Animals Meed Company.
Oxen and 81 ~ fatten better in com.
pany than when kept alone.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
White SIX Waist.

Blouse Of white silk made with |
three deep crosswise tucks at the bot (,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
THE TRlumPH OF LOVE.
Cupid Wins an Easy Victory over Hi
Eaa Miaxnn.

Cupid Wins an Easy Victory over his
Fee, Wisdom.
Through many years he studl. books,
He Travelled far in quest of lore;
lie delved in long-forgotten hooks
To find the keys to wisdom's door;
He won degrees that gave him pride,
And scholars yielded him their praise:
His learning was profound and wide,
His noble brow was decked with bays.
One day while hurrying in quest
OF further knowledge than he had
He met a maiden who possessed
A face and form that made him glad,
Forgetting what he'd gone to seek
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
American Doctors.

American Doctors.
One person in every SIS In the
United States is physician.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

Fashion is kindly disposed toward
Young girls this season and many of
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
chlId's Apron.

Every girl should have an apron for
acme and school wear. and every
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22
clairvoyants In a Trust.

Ciairvoyants in New York have
formed trust. Owing to the advance
in the price Of raw materials IL is
going to cost more to look into the
future than it did when things were
cheap.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-10-22

The supreme court has Just decided
a case involving the killing of an
Algona mule and payment Of damages.
The mule got on the track of the Mil
waukee railroad. having broken
through bad fence. and the company
denied liability because there was nc
evidence that the mule went through
the bad place. The court decided
that the mule was innocent and 1t was
Pr the company to have maintained
iood fence.
The Saint Paul globe., 1903-09-22
VARIOUS LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

-Cattle-Receipts, 25. 900, in
Guiding 1,500 Texans and $500 westerns:
market steady to easier; good to prime
steers, 50 1905; poor to medium So 900
5; stockers and feeders. 81. .40@4 is; cows
81 1904 so; heifers S2@5; Gamers. 81. 400
$50; bulls. $2@4.75; calves, SO. 5017: Tex
as fed steers, $3@4.40; western steers.
So .25@4 so. Hogs-Receipts TODAY. 26 000:
tomorrow, $4,000; market 5O10c higher:
mixed and butchers, So. 1905. 40; good to
@5.95; light, s.. SO@6 ,95; bulk of sales.
$5. S5@6. 10. Sheep-Receipts 80. 00O
sheep and lambs steady: good to choice
wethers. So. 40@5. %; fair to choice mixed,
s.. 25Q3: %; western sheep. $2.75@4; native
lambs. So. 1906; western lambs, $4@5- so.
$500; market slow, 10c lower; beef steers,
81 25@5. 60; cows and heifers. 1904; west
ern steers, $3D4. 40; Texas steers. 81 $50
rs: range cows and heifers, 50. .2563 .25.
stockers and feeders. 81. 1904 10; calves,
$3@5 Hogs-Receipts, 1.400; market 1Oc
higher; heavy, 50. 1905 80; pigs, S565. rs,
Sheep-Receipts. $4,000; market steady;
sheep, 81 as. Is: labms $465.
Sioux City, a-Cattle-Receipts. 4 500
head stockers dull. lower; killers, iO@
15c, lower; beeves. $4@5. %; cows, bulls
and mixed. $2Q3.75 stockers and feed
ers. 81. 25@3. 20: calves and yearlings, 81. 25
6D3 so. IIogS-ReceiDts 500; market 5GD10c
higher, selling IS COOS. 80; bulk, So ESQ
BIO.
to 10c lower; beef steers. $4@5 40: Tex
ans. 81 .5043 rs; cows and heifers, 81 5O6D
4.10; stockers and feeders, 81. 25G04. go
Hogs--Receipts. 5000; market 10c higner:
bulk of sales: s.. S0@6.O5;. heavy, $5. 500
pigs. s5 5O@6. .O5 Sheep-Receipts. 10 o0O:;
market strong; sheep, 81. 20@4; lambs,
81 9005. so.
The Saint Paul globe., 1903-09-22
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.

Milwaukee, Wis.-Flour steady. Wheat
lower: No. l northern, 87h 088hc; No. 2
northern, 85@S7Kc; new December 78asc
bid. Rye steady; No. l. 57@58c. Barley
steady; No. 2, 66@67c; sample, 4SQ62Kc.
Oats steady standard, 39Q591Ac. Corn
December, 47@48c.
Kansas City-Wheat-Se 6SHc:
December 68%c. Cash-No. 2 hard, 1870
74c; No. 3. 70@72c; No. 4. 63065c; re-
jected, 60@62c: No. 2 red, 79@80c; No. 3,
7614 @78c. Corn-December, 40c; May.
40Hc. Cash-No 2 mixed, 43c; No. 2
white, 431kc: No. 3, 43c Oats-No. 2
white, 40c: No. 2 mixed, &c.
st. Louis-Wheat lower; No. 2 red
cash elevator. soc; September soc; De-
cember SIC; May. 84hc; No. hard, 76@
7913c. Corn lower; No. cash, 4415c; Sep
tember. 441ac; December, 43A @43Mc;
May, 44Ac. Oats lower; No. cash, &c;
September, 35zc; December. 36Hc; May,
375sc; No. 2 white. Ale
Liverpool-Wheat-Sp No. 2 red
western winter quiet. 6s Sd; No. north
ern spring dull. 6s I'd: futures quiet; Sep
tember 6s 3%d; October, 6s 4d: Decem-
Der. 6s 4%d. Corn-Spot. American mix
As sd; December, As 4asd.
Visible Supply.
NEW YORK. Sept. 21-The visible
supply of grain Saturday. Sept. 10, as
compiled by the New York Produce ex
change, is as follows:
Wheat. 1877 900 bu, increase 1901, 900;
corn, 100000 bu, increase 982, 900; oats,
6 939. 900 bu decrease 4S5. 600; rye. 759.-
600 bu, increase $4,000; barley, 2,140, 900
bu. increase 1852. GOO.
The Saint Paul globe., 1903-09-22
DULUTH.

DULUTH. Mimi. Sept 21-Wheat was
active and weak and closed 1Ac lower
for December. and September macaroni
is &c up and is only 7c under September.
Demand Is said to exist for it. Mills
have been selling considerable flour and
might have sold more if they had wanted
to take the chances. December opened
off at 78hc, held firm about that figure
and finally broke to nc. Flax was off
to $1.00h for October and November.
This was &c from the top and &c off from
Saturday. Stocks in store: Wheat $685.
sos. increase 145, 1853; fax 2,824, increase
57,744: barley 1.OO4,O26 increase 2O4. .2O5; |;
oats 148.547. increase 81. 100; rye 152. .279,
increase 2S.904. TOday's receipts: Wheat
1856 cars; fax. 81; barley. so; rye, 6; oats,
4: Close: Cash No. hard, sic: No. 1
Northern. soc; No. 2 Northern. TIC: on
track. No. l Northern. 80kc; No 2 North
ern, 77hc; No. 3. 74hc; macaroni No. 1,
73c; No. 2. Tic; September No. l North
ern. soc; December, 77c; May. 79Ac.
Flax-Cash. October and November.
$1.00k December. 99%c; May, 81 03.
Oats-39Hc. Rye-52hc
The Saint Paul globe., 1903-09-22

Z CHICAGO, Sept. 21-weakness was the
rule In the grain pits again today, Decem-
Der wheat closing IN @1%c lower. with
December corn 2Ac lower and oats Off
&c. Provisions were irregular, closing 15c
higher to 471&c lower.
The wheat market had no bullish news
from anywhere during the greater part OF
the session. The start was influenced by
good weather, weak cables and corn
weakness, December opening with a loss
of &c to &c at 7S%c to 7SAc, and except
for squirt during the first hour to 79kc
on covering local shorts. the market re-
ceived but little support and declined
steadily under the pressure of long SELL
ing until the low mark was reached at
1875 @78Ac for December The Northwest,
Southwest and local houses dumped their
holdings upon the market and stop-loSs
orders came out. Near the close reports
of export business from the seaboard
caused some Of the early sellers to turn
buyers and little better feeling resulted.
December reacted to 1874 @7S3sc, but with
of IL @1Bc.
Clearances of wheat and flour were equal
to 2o2 ,362 bushels. Primary receipts were
LIS 500 bushels, against 1,665.S00 bush
reported receipts of S39 cars, which with
local receipts of 158 cars, only of con-
tract grade, made total for the three
points of 997 cars, against 1039 cars last
week and 1,272 cars year ago.
No Strength In Corn.
Corn opened &c to 1Ac lower and
showed additional weakness as the session
advanced Good weather in the corn belt
was responsible for unloading by longs
and there was but little support at any
point on the way down. The selling was
general, most of the offerings being long
corn. The country was also a heavy
seller of both cash and futures. The de-
mand was confined to shorts with profits,
but even after the selling pressure abated
somewhat, the market showed little abil-
ity to rally. December closed with q net
loss of INC at 46Bc. the bottom price for
the day, selling off to that figure from
1880, near the opening. Local receipts
were large. 794 cars, with rs of contract
grade.
Oats sympathized with corn and wheat
and the market was weak early and sold
off. There was a good demand from
shorts, however, at the lower prices, and
the market recovered some of the loss.
Trade was large and the sentiment mixed
December closed at 37Ac, a loss of 34C
after ranging between 37%c and 37c. Lo-
cal receipts were III cars.
The demand for October ribs, presuma
bly, from packing house interests, was
heavy and that product showed an ad-
vance at the close of 15c. at 1915. The
rest of the list was weak In sympathy
with corn, with little support. although
hog prices were strong. October porL
closed 471ac lower at $12. S7h, with larC
down zoe, at $7.95.
The estimated receipts for tomorrow
are: Wheat, 130 cars; corn, $50 cars; oats
$50 cars, and 10000 head of hogs.
Range of Quotations.
The leading futures ranged as follows
Omen High / Low / Close