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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-12-21
LAST WITNESSES TESTIFY
PROTESTANTS CONCLUDE THEIR
CASE IN THE SMOOT IN
vESTiCATioN.

Washington Dec. 2l.-Attorneys for
the protestants in the Senator Smcot
investigation, when the days hearing
began, intended to conclude the exam
ination of all the witnesses that they
have been able to reach with the sub
poenaes and in all probability w'll
rest their case. Summons have been
issued by the senate committee on
privileges and elections for number
Of Mormon OFF cials wanted by Attor
ney Tayler but the senate officers have
not succeeded in getting service en-
them. Among the more prominent ',i
these are Apostles Taylor. Merrill,
Grant and Cowley, who are charged by
the protestants with taking plural
wives since the Woodruff manifesto.
Apostle John Henry Smith contin-
ued his testimony when the hearing
was resumed.
f. b. Haywood. United States mar
shal for Utah, who received sub
poenaes from the sergeant alarms OF
the senate for witnesses wanted by
the committee, was sworn and testi-
fed that he had subpoenaes for four
teen or more persons that he had not
been able to find. Marshal Haywood,
In narrative form, told of his efforts
to find the persons for whom he had
subpoenaes One deputy made drive
of 120 miles and reported to the mar
shal that he had been followed and
his movements watched by a young
man who claimed to be soliciting sub
scriptions for magazines.
Charles M. Owen. who has been as
sociated with Mr. Tayler in accumulat-
ing evidence in the Mormon investi'
cation. was sworn.
Nh. Owen testified that he had the
closest information possible about
polygamy in Utah and never accepted
any one mans word about polygamous
marriages He said that Apostle Tay-
lor is reputed to have taken two wives
within two or three years and that
Apostle Cowley has taken new wife
within three years Taylor now has
FIVE wives, said the witness
Mrs Fannie c. Thurber, a plural
wife of Joseph Thurber, was sworn.
She said she has four children and
that her husbands first wife has eight.
Both wives live in Richfield, but In
houses one block apart The young
est child of the witness is two and 4
half years old.
Attorney Tayler, at 2. so p. M, an
nounced that the protestants had pre-
sented all their testimony in the case
against Senator SmOOt.
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CANADA MAY BUILD NAVY.
First Vessels to Be Constructed u
Near Future.

New York, Dec. 21.-The action OF
the home government says a Tribune
special from Montreal, in withdraw
ing the Atlantic and Pacific fleets
from Canadian waters will, In the near
future, result in the construction of
three cruisers by the Dominion gov
ernment as start in the naval pro
gramme which Sir Wilfrid Laarier
has In mind.
For long time the premier and his
colleagues have felt, the correspond
ent asserts, that Canada should under
take the construction OF navy which
In time would afford to the coastline
an adequate defense. The training OF
naval reserves, which is now In Frog
ress in West Indian waters. is part of
the policy In view and IL is expected
that an announcement in this connec-
tion will be made at the coming ses
sion of parliament.
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TWO BRITISH SHIPS CAPTURED Q
AND HELD PENDING ACTION
OF PRIZE COURT.
RUSSIAN NAVAL OFFICERS On BOARD
ESCAPED FROM SHANGHAI AMI
HAD TAKEN PASSAGE FOR
VLAClVOSToK.

Toxic Dec 21--The Japanese pro
tected cruiser Tsushima seized the
British steamer Nigretia, bound for
Vladivostok, off Ulsan Korea An eX-
animation of the Nigretia cargo
showed she had a large quantity OF
contraband of war on board She was
sent to Sasebo for trial before the
prize court.
1t is reported that the Nigretia bad
on board officers and men of Russian
torpedo boat destroyers who had es-
capped from Shanghai and were at
tempting to regain the Russian lines,
TIE British steamer King Arthur
was captured while attempting to
leave Port Arthur by the Japanese
guardship Asagiri. 1t Is understood
that the King Arthur took supplies to
Port Arthur She had on board Rus
sian naval Officers who were attempt.
ing TO join the Russian second Pacific
squadron. The King Arthur was taken
to SasebO for trial.
Shanghai, Dec. 2l-There appears
to be no doubt that the commander OF
the Russian torpedo boat destroyer
Grozovoi. which has been interned
here since his vessel arrived after the
battle between the Russian and Japa-
nese fleets of Port Arthur on Aug 10,
took passage on tn steamer Nlgretla,
bound for Nladiyostok. The eomman,
der carried valuable charts and docu-
ments
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REscu-- ~ riaEMaN


Chicago. Dec. 81 Thrilling rescues
OF nine nuns, Sisters of Hotel Dieu,
marked the progress of fire that
spfept through the onvent and de-
stroyea il. Two Cf The nuns We're W.
aaa were carried from the building
almost overcome by smoke The
stairs fell before he other sisters
could reach them The women were
rescued by the timely arrival Of the
firemen. who carried them down a
ladder from The burning building. The
sisters belong to the order known as
the Sisters of Hotel Dieu They came
from Quebec. Car. q short time ago.
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SUBMITTED TO PRESIDENT,
Report of Secretary Taft's Recent
Visit to Panama.

washington, Dec. 2l.-While oil
members of the cabinet attended TIE
days meeting and the session WAS
longer than usual few questions except
matters of routine were considere L.
Secretary Taft said at the conclusion
of the meeting that he had submitted
to the president report on his m s.
sion to Panama, including all the pa
pers and documents prepared in con-
nection with the negotiations he had
with the government OF Panama The
report was confidential in nature aItd
he could not discuss 1t at this time.
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PRAISE FOR GENERAL sAMEJlMA.
Jap Veteran Turned Threatened Dis
aster Into Victory.

Toxic. Dec 21--All Japan Is ring
ing with praises of General Samejima
as the hero of the assault on Keekwan
mountain fort. 1t is conceded that
his heroism inspired his men and
turned a threatened disaster into q
splendid victory. General Samejima
is an old Samurai veteran OF the War
of the Restoration and the Satsuma
rebellion. He is gray haired and bent.
but Is wiry and active. He is an engi.
neer and was formerly a garrison com
mander. He Is Japan's specialist in
Notifications and was called to Port
Arthur to superintend the siege works
He was not assigned to an active com
mand and 1T Is supposed here that
General Sasejima replaced General
Tsuchiya as division commander.
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RUSSIANS OCCUPY VILLAGE.
Have Sharp Fight In Taking Dapindu
but Succeed

Mukden, Dec. 2l-The village of
Dapindu has been occupied after a
sharp fight by detachment Of Rus
sian infantry, Cossacks and borders
under Belinweski Otherwise all has
been quiet along the front
Four Japanese suffering from frost
bite Of the hands and feet have volGn
tarily surrendered to the Russians.
The Japanese, like the Russians are
living In dugouts, six men in hut
They have apparently a large supply
OF clothing. principally Chinese pad
ded coats.
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Loss QUARTER OF a MILLION
Adams Express Company Suffers Sc
vereiy by Car Blaze.

Worcester. Mass. Dec. 21.-The Ad-
ans Express company has lost nearly
$3.50. 900 by a fire which destroyed one
OF it's cars on the owl train on the
Boston and Albany railroad. The loss
includes bank bills and coupon bonds
all negotiable paper, In transit fr~m
New York banks TO other banks
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FEELING THE PUBLIC PULSE
Conference of New York Republican,
on Senatorial Fight.

on Senatorial Fight.
New York, Dec. 21.-Senator Thomas
c. Platt said during the day that be
sent out 100 invitations for confer
ence of Republicans at the Fifth Ave
nue. hotel at which, he continued,
I'VE will find out the real thing in the
way of public sentiment on the sena-
torial question. Ii Governor Odetl
wants to know the real public senti-
ment he will get it from this confer
ence.H
"Wil the governor join the confer
ence?'
mo; | don't expect him.
did you invite him."
mot on your life. am for Depew
and he is for Black first, last and all
the time. He cant bunco me life
some people. | have been buncoed
long enough and am not going to be
buncoed any longer
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pemands Surrender Of Murderer.

Shanghai. Dec. 2l.-The taotai has
demanded OF the Russian consul the
surrender of the Two sailors Of the
Russian cruiser Asko!d who ere
charged with numbering a Chinaman.
but the Chinese Official does not pos
sess a force adequate TO control the
thousand Russians here in the event
OF the consuls refusal to surrender TIE
two sailors.
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QUARREL DEADLY TO TWO.
enowbaIIing Bout OF Children involves
Fathers.

New York, Dec. 20.-In a quarrel
growing out OF q snowballing bout be.
tween the children Of Felipe Silabori
and Joseph Saverino the latter was
shot to death and Silabori was stabbed
80 badly that he died later,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
THE INDIANAPOLIS JOURNAL. JANUARY IS,
WHEAT ATNEW HIGH PRICE
MAY OPTION GOES TO So "a CENTS
ON SHORT COVERING.
Bullish Influences Were Poor Crop
Conditions I'm Southwest and
War Scare.

CHICAGO. Jan. 16.-Anxiety in regard TO the
situation. well as unfavorable crop con-
ditons in the Southwest. caused active buying
Of wheat to-day. May advanced Ike and closed
near the top. May corn was up nc to sc, with
oats and provisions practically unchanged.
Wheat ruled strong on an active demand from
shorts. While the domestic news was. in the
main. apparently bearish. the situation
abroad still threatening. 1t this fact
that started the covering by shorts. as it was
considered possible that war might be declared
before trading was resumed on Monday.
The opening was quiet at about where the mar
NSsc. Coarse grains were showing considerable
strength and This fact induced some Spying Of
slbQ8c. The market receded, however, on prof.
II taking influenced in some degree by reports
or moisture in California
REPORTS OF DROUGHT.
Later in the day advices from Kansas City
stated that reports Of damage to the winter
wheat crop by drought in the Southwest were be-
coming general. This sufficient to
cause another buying movement from shorts
offerings were of such light character that
been hoisted to SS24c The market closed strong
With prices about the high mark, final figures on
Clearances of wheat and -four were equal TO
ses@ ou Primary receipts were 6SS 900 ou'
Iuth and Chicago reported receipts of 4S1 cars,
against 512 cars last week and 1856 cars year
CORN PIT EXCITED.
Corn was excited, and the trade at times as
stunned large proportions. There a we'll
defined effort the part of those houses which
have been bulling the market of late to advance
prices, but there enormous selling at times,
which retarded the upward tendency. The selling
was mainly by longs. as the possibility Of wan
deferred traders from taking the short side OF the
market The domestic situation was still bull
lsh with receipts small and grading poor May
opened 1sc TO Ac higher, at 49q491sc eased on TO
4sssq4SS4c, and then advanced rapidly to 4iSsc,
closing at 4sbG49hc. Local receipts were 2s6
cars, two Of contract grade.
STRONG OATS MARKET.
resumption of bull tactics by the leading
long caused strong market in oats. The trad
ing was greatly excited at times. The advance
met with opposition from houses which have been
conspicuous the short side and also with free
realizing sales. While all OF the gain was lost,
the closing tone firm. After opening a shade
lower to &c higher, at 41zQISsc, May sold be-
tween 4lhc and 42sc, closing at 411zqHssc. Lo-
cal receipts were 147 cars
PROVISIONS QUIET.
Interest in grain markets attracted traders
from the provision pit and trading there was
only of small volume. with most of it for local
account. The strength in grains held provision
prices steady. May pork closing shade higher
at slS.l5 May lard 21zc to &c lower, at Sc. IS
G6.S71 Ribs were off shade, at $685..
Estimated receipts Monday: Wheat. so cars,
corn. 305 cars; oats. 2S0 cars; hogs. 5000.
Leading futures ranged as follows.
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MORE ACTIVITY IN TRADE
LOCAL JOBBERs REPORT INCREAs-
ING VOLUME OF BUSINESS.
Dry Goods and Leather, Especially,
show Improvement and Trade Is
Larger Than a Year Ago.

Local wholesale trade the past week showed
a good deal Of Improvement over the previous
week In dry goods and leather. especially.
leading jobbers say the volume OF business is
larger than during the corresponding time last
year. Groceries moving satisfactorily. with
prices steady 10 firm.
In all lines spring orders are accommodating rap
idly and preparations are being made extensive
~ for the spring trade. Dealers in boots. shoes
and rubber goods have already begun to make
frequent spring shipments. The weather favors
8 large volume OF orders for leather goods. but
retards trade in rubber Trade in leather goods
Is improving" said a leading jobber yesterday.
ing the first half OF January year ago. The
indications that trade will improve with the
advancement OF spring"
ON COMMISSION ROW.
Produce trade has been both active and slow
the past week. The weather the middle OF the
week held business in check for two days while
the past two days business generally has been
satisfactory and the leading dealers say the
returns for the week. a whole. fairly
good. The tendency OF the produce markets is
strong. with prices in several lines showing
advances over the quotations at the close OF
last week.
The egg market was weak the first part Of
the week. and declined PC, 10 25c for the fresh
product. Receipts were Of increased volume
The frst three or four davs but the mast
days there has been a falling of and the market
Is reported firm AT 25c. Local consumption has
ditiOn continues the markes probably will be
firm. But II receipts increase to any considera-
BILE extent. and the local dealers have TO begin
TO ship East. prices viii have to be marked
down a few cents. according to leading dealers
on Commission row. Poultry holds firm at pres
ent prices with indications OF a steady market.
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NEW YORK. Jan. 16.-Butter-Receipts, 2.SS7
packages. The market was steady. Extra
creamery. pc; creamery common to choice Is
Q21hc; state dairy 14d19c; held creamery. 156D
201ac. Cheese-Receipts. 2O75 packages. The
market was steady. State full cream. fancy
small colored, September. 12c; late made. 101sc
small white, September. 12c; late made. 1O1zc;
large colored. September. l2c; late made, 10lzc;
large white. September. 12c: late made. 10izc
Eggs-Receipts 2774 packages The market was
firm. State and Pennsylvania nearby average
finest 3lc; state and Pennsylvania seconds to
frsts 2Sd30c: Western extras. Gle: Western
frsts, soc; Western seconds, 2Sd29c; refriger
ated 24GI27c.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 16.-Butter steady and
in fair demand: Western creamery, 23c
extra nearby prints. 26c. Eggs firm and in good
demand; fresh nearby, Bic, at the mark fresh
Western, soc, at the mark: fresh Southwestern
2eGl30c. at the mark; fresh Southern. 29Q29ikc.
at the mark Cheese unchanged; New York full
creams, choice to fancy, 11zdn&c; New York
full creams, fair to good. 10qllc.
CHICAGO. Jan. Lion the Produce Exchange
to-day the butter market was steady; cream
cries 15G21c; daires l3d19c. Eggs steady at
24d26Ikc at the mark cases included. Cheese
steady at 10@1O1zc.
KANSAS CITY. Jan. Eggs steady; Mis-
soupi and Kansas. returned &c per dozen:
new No. whitewood cases included, 22lzc.
CINCINNATI Jan. 16.-Butter steady Eggr
steady at 25q27c Cheese steady; Ohio flats
101zc.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 16.-Butter quiet; creamery
l6@25c; dairy, 1Sqlsc. Eggs steady at &c, case
count.
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No. yellow. SIC: No 2 white. 53Mc. option
market acted dull. but was stronger on the wheat
advance and better export inquiry. The close
was very nrm at Aasc net advance MAY,
aS.q55 5-lsc. closed at S. l-l6c.
Oats-Receipts. 1.eoo bu. exports. II. ssi bu
No 3, 42lsc: No. , white giza4sc: No. white
45d45Ac; track white Western 44g4Sc track
Feed hrm; spring bran. so 65QsO IS: niddlings
s20.5OQ3; city. S2O.0q2l. Hay steady. ship
ping. 6Oa7Oc: good 10 choice, s5dsoc Hops firm
state common TO choice. 1903. ZSG31c. 1902. ga
PC: ods, I0Gl5c; Pacific coast. ls3 2sQ3lc
1902 23G27c: olds. l0ql5c. Hides firm Calves
ton. 20 to % lbs. lSc; California p . lbs
Isc; Texas dry. "a to 80 lbs. l4c. Leather steady
acid. 2Sq25lsc
Beef rm; family; sioSll mess ssas beef
mess Sl5al7. Cut meats Irregular; picked
bellies. sH25G775: picked shoulders. $50:
picked hams s.. 5OG10.50. Lard firm; Western
steamed s7.25; January closed nominal at s.
Refined firm; continent. S. 30; South American
SIS; short clear. slS 5OGl6: mess. Sl425ql5.
Potatoes firm Long Island, 3 Z5g2 o. 81 Jer-
seys. s. 12a2.5O; JERSEY. sweets. $L5ogS6o' state
Molasses firm; New Orleans open kettle good
Mild steady; Cordova, ShGl3Nc. The market
for coffee futures opened steady at an advance
of lodl5 points good demand from wal
street and scattering sources. following hlghsT
German cables and continued light receipts at
primary points. which are running consiceIa9ig
ton ar The bigbeT level bnt the demand con
tinued fair and the market finally steady
at an advance Of 5ql0 points Sales were re-
715c. March at 1907. 4Oe May at 1881 75c
July at 795Qsc, September at s15QS zoe, October
at S.25c and December at S50c.
Sugar-Raw nominal fair refining 27sc; cen
trifusal. SO test, 39sc; molasses sugar. 2ssc Re
fined dull; No. 6. 4O5c; No. Z. &c; No. S, $3.50;
s75c; No 10. 37Oc; No. H. S.65c; confectioners'
A. 4 Soc mold A. roc; cut loaf. 5.O5c crushed.
5.o5c; powdered. 455c; graduated. 445c; cubes.
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TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, Baltimore,
Cincinnati and Elsewhere.

ST. LOUIS. Jan. 16.-Flour quiet; red winter
patents. AS5q45O; extra fancy and straight.
s.. 95q4. 20; clear. Sc 3Oa36O. Timothy seed nomi
nal at s2.20Q2.S So; prime higher Corn meal.
$40 Bran firm; sacked. east track, SlGSSc
Wheat higher; No. 2 red cash. elevator, 9Olsc;
track, 92Q95c; May. S51sc: July STA GSl4sc; No
red, 79i2dSc. Corn firm: No. ,, cash, Bl2c
track, 4i!4c; May; 1850; July; 4slsa Sic oats
No. white. Ale. Hay steady; timothy. SQlS
prairie. s5Q9.5O. Whisky steady at SlSll2. Cot
ton ties. $40 Bagging. 5%q6lRc- Hemp twine
Lard steady; prime steam. $6.5 Bacon STEADY
boxed extra shorts. $50; clear ribs, $50; short
IS. 900 bu; corn 1900 bu; oats IS. 900 bu. Ship
ments-Flour. 1000 brls wheat, 200 bu; corn,
$1,000 bu, oats. 1900 bu.
KANSAS CITY. Jan. ls-wheat-May. 7ibc
8, 6sl1q73c; No. red. Ssc; No. 3. S6aS7c Corn
May, 42c: July, HAc; cash. No mixed. 400
Oats NO wS Msste s, 4G 49, SG mixed sggse
Receipts-Wheat, ia. 400 bu; corn, $500 bu;
oats. 10000 bu. Shipments-Wheat, 10000 bu:
corn. 49, 200 bu; oats, $4,000 bu-
CINCINNATI Jan 1e.-Flour firm. Wheat firm
higher; No red s5q96c Corn firm; No. 3
mixed. 46q4s1c. Oats arm. higher; No mixed
!i9s2c Rye steady; No ssc Lard quet
s7.75. Whisky quiet. 1927 Sugar easy.
DULUTH Jan. 1s-wheat-In store. No. 1
hard SIC; No. ! northern. SSlzc; No. northern
s5SSe;: No; . northern. ssc; July. Ss5sc oats-on
track. s7hc; to arrive. S714c.
MINNEAPOLIS. Jan. 16.-wheat-May ssc:
July sgse septemSsT ae on track No
Northern, sih 9s4Ac; No. Northern, 75q7sc
TOLEDO Jan. 1e-Clover seed-Cash. S. IS;
January. e.s5; February. s6971a: March. s7021k:
prime alsike. IS 40 prime timothy, Sl40 Wheat
July. Sc; May Gle
BALTIMORE. Jan. lS.-wheat-January. sOc:
May, 92izc.
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INDIANA STATE BANKS
IN PROSPEROUS CONDITION.
Figures on Last Statement-De-
tailed Showing.

State banking institutions. included under the
State banking laws, are enjoying general pros
perity. according 10 the report OF Deputy Men
denhaIl OF the State auditors ONCE Mr. Men
denhall has just completed the totals OF the last
reports submitted TO the auditors Office by these
institutions
From the comparison Of the figures with SINH
lar totals last October. IL viii be seen that tho
banks are doing sounder business. There is
only one failure noted IN the report-that Of the
Farmers State Bank. OF Auburn.
Oct. 81, the loans and discounts taken as a
total, were S23, 2l2. glS.55, and on Nov II the
total loans and discounts amounted 70 S2s 367-
$3.50. These figures show for that brief period
a decrease in loans and discounts OF SsS2 l0S 20
On Oct 81 demand and time deposits amounted
TO s2s. $50, 7os IS, the demand deposits being S2s
S49. 329 and the time deposits IS OH 500 So on
Nov. II the demand deposits amounted to s2s-
$40 9T02 and the time deposits footed 81 lOS-
1S3. IS. the total deposits being S29, 2Is An
increase in deposits is shown OF $780,. 3S4. p The
conclusion 10 De drawn from the comparison h.
that State banking institutions are ENJOYING an
unusual Of prosperity.
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Oils.

NEW YORK. Jan. 16.-Tallow steady; city
&C. country. 5l5%c. Cotton-seed oil dull; prime
crude nominal: prime yellow. 36hQS7c. Petro-
leum steady; refined New York, s.10c; Philadel-
phia and Baltimore, 9.O5c; Philadelphia and Bal
timore IN bulk, 6.15c Rosin firm strained COM
mon to good. s2.s0d2.sO Spirits of turpentine
quiet at 6Sizd69c. Rice steady; dom este fair TO
extra, S&4@61kc; Japan nominal.
OIL CITY. Jan. 16.-Credit balances S1.s5; GER
tificates bid. Shipments. 047 brls: aver
age So l42 brs; runs. 81 $40 brls; average So 497
brls. Shipments Iima), z. 1893 'brls; average
GO6s7 brls; runs Q1ima) 63,O56 brls; average a. :
Az brls.
SAVANNAH. Jan. 16.-Sprits of turpentine
firm at s5c. Rosin firm. Sales, 4l9 brs: receipts
G. sass H. sos; l. ss1c; K. sis: N. $40: e.
s3.45; window glass sS.45; water white. 81.
WILMINGTON. Jan. ls.-Spirits of turpentine
firm at 63Lc. Rosin firm at 81 25 Tar firm at
$50. Crude turpentine firm al 81. so TO 81.
MONTPELIER. Jan. 16.-Cruds petroleum
strong; North Lima 81. IS; South Lima and In
diana, 81 81
CHARLESTON, Jan. 1s.-Spirits of turpentine
steady at s3zc. Rosin steady
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IPOrterneId q Co
CHICAGO Ian 16-Thare or,sz
NEW YORK GRAIN MARKET

NEW YORK. Jan. 16.-Flour-Receipts p 3s7
brls: exports 13.577 brls: sales 5000 brls Market
was quiet but steady. Winter patents, 81 S5d2 %:
winter straights s4.1Od425; Minnesota petens.
s.. 65G4S0. winter extras, 50. 2Oq345; Minnesota
bakers. $3.S0Gl4. winter low grades. s3a3 Is
Ry -four quiet: sales. 400 brls; fair to
good, sS.35q3 10. Buckwheat -four quiet
s. lOG2.25. Corn meal firm; yellow Western. s1Os;
city. s1O5 kiln dried. 81. SOa3 Rye steady;
No 2 Western 6iizc nominal T o. b. afoat: state
and Jersey 56G5Sc. Barley dull: feeding. l7c c 4.
(. New York; mailing, 50a6Oc. C L. T. Buffalo
Wheat-Receipts-3,S0 bu; sales. 2,3 900 bu
futures; 600 bu spot. Spot firm; No. red sOc
elevator: No. red, S513c T. o. b. afoat No /
northern Duluth. s9@ac (. o. b. afoat; No. l. hard
Manitoba nominal T. o. b. ahoat. Options were
fairly active and stronger to-day with prices
only &c under the seasons record, Influenced by
war news. strong Chicago support and covering
by room shorts. Later the market exceeded the
seasons high record and closed firm at LdIIo
net advance. Sales included No ? red May
80 i5l6dsl&c: closed at sl1sc; July, 81 1-16gs7%c
closed she.
Corn-Receipts-2 600 bu: exports 72s bu:
sales 30 900 bu futures: 900 bu spot Spot firm
No. 2 5ilzc; in store and 5shc T. o. b. anoat: