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The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

ky. nominal barley steady; teedlns si;.e 6.
N.T YeTk nk .g sSs iG es.y ko sgq;3 red
sSna, sSmir:al x elevator No; red a;lsi' Q. b.
a-Oat: No m hard Manitoba nominal l. o. b.
eroat. shary nflan occu..e1 "Aest t.
day. resulting from liberal Northwest receipts
SHOWS in the West: The market closed sgs.c
Pet lower May 81. I2gl l2a. closed 81 l21s; Ju.y
arm. No, 2 &c elevator and s4,4c {. .. b. shoat
marke, was dull ana easier with wheat. clos
.nE Fsc net iower Nay eiossd Sl;.e: :, p.S Dee
a,sgstsc natural white go 20 sz lbs.) $50
steady: shipping 5ogs5c: good to choice .5as2,se
Hops quiet: State common TO choice, 1854, 2s9
sssasc: 1915 sSa5ac: Old, lial5c. Coal nominal
Beef arm T.. .s family mi .Ial2 mess ssay 50 best
hss Indis sss S@eSs5 ''V cut a meats ss aai sHa
gSksd 8,cSs5 'iss fa, e gGed o,i sh9aideT wes.
lfSsea p'eSiea ). As m raHSd srafi fS au't' nsr ese
South America IS. compound &5.l2L.G5.5o. Pork
Il 0 mess sI sisas 5 fal6M ' Gus | city 80
prims iiis, crude nominal: do yelOw sSd.5i.c Rice
quiet: domestic fair 10 extra 2!sq5..c: Japan
nominal Mo!asses steady: New Orleans open
cincinnati Dec. iS-whisky. d.stiller- fin
isssd goods. steady on bass 81 "a
Norihefn ss So do Ssat MAY
al lo+ asked Rye weak: No. 7sc. Barley
Ssak; Mo. S, 9 Sc; sample ssa59c. Corn "
~ i,,h sling. Dec, l7.;-wheat to arrive: NJ
/ Northern sl05l.: No 2 sLO3ls. Dec. slcei.
May SLIPS Cat. TO arrive and OF trk-. 2sc
Minneapolis. Dec. IT-Wheat Sl0Ia.: MAJ
Softherns 81 %: Xo d.. sioi,. -Four -Fifs,
clears 81 iCQi 35 second ears 81 5oQ2s5 Bran
In hulk N4 IS to SIS.
To edo, o. Dec. ll:-clover .eedacash and
othy 81 20: prime slsike ss
Chicago. Dec lT.-Cash quotations were as
follows: Flour steady. winter patents s5.l04
:tsbts fS5; ~: spring s.L paients SOL s. 's q
81 10. No. red 81 l28lIi's Corn-No. 2 t5l.a
&c: No > yellow i5Gi6c oat=-N 2ai.c;
N. white SJJ5N2. Eye-No. ISa7+c Bar
ley-Good feeding gTQ5sc: fair TO cho ce ma ting
contract srzde 3I2 75 Provisions-Me.s pork
per uol. 81 2sG!lS'iS; lard. per I0l lbs, s. IS
short ribs sides iposet. 50 2HIo.5p: short clear
Sides Cb1dJ. 80 62isG6 IS. Wnisky, bass OF high
wines sl..4.
KaEsa. City. Dec. r.-wheat-Lower; Dec
81 o.. May 81 o2a.al o2lt; July sg7sc: cash !,
, hard 81 O2ul. 0S. No sl.Uiigi al o.. No red
Ao6aI,es. s., Ne 3 8 oiql96 M & G.rn over De-
.I'zc: No ; ila,il=c oats steady; 10 2 white
Sic. No mixed S0i.c Hay steady. choice
timothy s. 500 10. cHoice prairie s. i5gs. Rye
steady. &c. Eecep;s-Wh'ai 40.0y1 bu. corn
br corn IS2sJ: oat- il V5o.
Liverpool. Dec i7.-Wheat-Ssot nominal. ~
lures dUI: Ma ch IS stsi. May IS 2'sd Corn
Spot firm: American mixed IS I0.d: futures
Peoria. Dec. l7-Corn quoted steady. No 8
sc: No. &c, no-gra6e IeIa lie
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

lambs steady; good to choice wethers 81 1895 c5.
fair 10 choice mixed s.. 81: Western sheep
siqs g, native lambs ssg1l5; Western lambs
New York, Dec. I7.-lBeeves-Rece:pts 10,
head; no trnding to-day: teeliu; weak dressed
steady al sRstsc. extra beef gAEioc: exports
today $50 cattle. % sheep and 1850 quarters OF
beef calvea-Recepts IS: no Gales reported;
feeling steady. City-tressed veais steady; !vG
l2isc. Sheep and lambs-Receipts 2si0: sheep
and lambs lower; sheep sold at Ii good 20
prime lambs .5,SA.J7.5o; dressed mutton
Hogs-Recepts AGO. feeling noE:inal!y steady.
Kansas City. Mo-. Dec. i'.-Catt e-Recetpts
$50, market unchanged: choice export and
dressed beef stecrs s,6 80: far to good So 80 20;
Western fed steers 53.5jgo.59; stDckers and
feeders g 50ai: southern steers $ 3tdi -:
Southern cows 81 as .: native cows 81 IJIi -;
native heifers s.. 5e+f5: bulls S2li. calves ) q
$50; receipts FOR the week $3.50 Hegs-fi--
ceipts 2 80: market &c higher. top 81 62lz. busk
OF sales 81. .S5ni.65; heavy 81 6Jlli 62i9 packers
s. i,LIi.60: o Es and lights s3.yyGi.Jy. receipts
for the week 50. 100. SSisep-RecslptS go. market
stssdy; native lambs .5as.n6. native wethers
81 .JJE5. native ewes t4.i.I5: Western la!nus
S1G6.5t; Western yearinss 81 .5og5 IS: Wesle n
sheep $. stuCkPrs Ert feeders g SJGi -.
receipts for the week l5oJG
South St. Joseph. Mo. Dec. I--Cattle-Ee-
ceipts 5si: market steady; natives S.i3Ho ~:
cows and he.fer= s. I5lI rs stocker3 and feed
ers s2.5la2.?0. HcGs-Regeipts SOL; market
steady TO SC higher: advance lost. light 81 a
40: medium and heavy 81 i0lti.bG. Sletp-fSe-
ceipts none, demand strong.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

bINOl sES.NOl4D
OF Christian Brothers. known TO world
as William Fruin
Brother Arnold. 70 years old. for more
than fifty years Christian Brother. died
at Glencoe, No. after brief illness Sat-
urday night He was William Fruin.
cousin Of jeremiah Fruin OF the Fruin g.
Colnon Construction Company Of ST
Louis.
Porn in Tipperary. Ireland. Brother Ar
mold came to America when is years old,
landing at New York. He soon left there
and affiliated with the Christian Brothers
in Canada. where. for forty years. he
taught at st. Anne's School at Montreal
and engaged In active work In Toronto.
He was known as an ardent Irish patriot,
doing much Tor the cause while in Can
ada He removed to St. Louis about ten
years ago and for the last four years. up
to a month ago was at ST. Joseph. From
there he was sent to La Sale Institute at
Glencoe. which school Is especially for
aged brothers.
Brother Arnold was spoken OF as man
with a single purpose In life. that being
10 aid in the uplifting and higher educsl-
tion Of young men. His reputation as
tutor Of mathematics Is OF the highest
rank He was beloved and revered by ali
who knew him.
The funeral will take place az La Sale
institute tomorrow morning, with inter
ment In the private burial grounds Of tie
institution.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
JOPLIN ZINC SHIPMENTS
INCREASE BY S1,625,000.
Totals for Year Exceed Any Previous
Crude Ores Ad-
vnnce During the Week.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Joplin. No.. Dec. 1s.-Lively competition
for medium-grade zinc ores occasioned an
advance Of 30 cents to 81 per ton in num-
Der Of bins OF this grade of ore. but did
not affect the highest price paid, which re-
mained at $50 per ton.
The assay basis price may be quoted
for the week at $45 to s47 per ton OF CO
per cent zinc, The shipment was an in
crease OF nifty tons of zinc and a decrease
of 40 tons Of lead. the value being y $40
more.
The total sales for the year to date ag-
gregate 2jl.iJ tons of zinc. sold at s. 49,
l5j. and $50 tons OF lead. sold at Sl,sOi-
$40. total OF SlV.9+02GJ. This Is an in
crease over the same period OF last year
OF 25.2J tons OF zinc. 1850 tons OF lead
which, with the higher values OF this year
give an increase In the total value OF 81
$500 The output and value of this year
Will exceed any previous Year in the his
tory Of the district
Following are the shipments Of zinc and
lead in pounds by the companies and indi-
viduals owning land and first leases in the
various camps of the Joplin district for
the week. and the totals for the fifty-one
weeks OF the year ending December Il,
1914.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
st. Louis aGehou.s statement:
Cotton Quotations.

New York. Dec T.-Cotyon-Futures closed
steady; Dec 753c. Jan. T6Ic: Feb. I.5Oc. March
i.sJc, April i.s7c. May : sc, june 799c. July
s.tC: Aug. S.C3c. Oct. i.ysC. Spot cotton closed
qu:et. middins Cpiands 5 csc. m!dains Guit
5lr. saes
Liverpool. Dec I7.-Cotton-Sp7t Quiet. prices
points higher. American Ulidd4if.E fair so.
good m!dGltuE IL. TI-G!irs s--l. lJT mid
ding lid. good ordinary 2-S.i. ordinary %SIi.
III" sales uf the day 500 bales. Ot which
l.vp We're FOR speculation an1 export. and tn
cluGed $40 American. Receipts 81 900 bales. In
cluGing sJ,3vp American. Futures opened quiet
ana closed steady. American mlii.irE. : u.
c: Dec led; Dec ami Jan. iiGG San. and
Feb 1 lsG. Feb. and March i 22i March and
April oii; April and May I 90 May and June
t.S2i. June and July i.5iJ. July and Aug. 4.@sd.
Aug and Sept i3Sd. sept. and Oct i.3Sd. oct
and Nov sd
New Orleans Dec. E.-Cotton-Futures
steady, Dec. T458! SOC Jan 55lp7 52e FeO.
3. Sc. March 7.5I a. sc: April ls y 80,
May 7.HI7S:c. June 7SIa7 Sc: July i
I.JSC. Spot quiet. se.es 1850. ordinary lac.
good ordinary Sac. low miGdl!ng s4sC in.dilli.S
&c: good mI1Gliug 3 lfc. rnIddl!ns f.ir ) size.
receipts s.lSJ. stock So. s5l.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
Fruit. and XeSetabIes.

hana Tha RsessG ass f sr 2s sa II @ 6s.
GRAPFs-cstswbso pony eSs1N baskets a: lsno
' PEaRseln 1fRs sbrs.: Ke,ser, ;, s5a1 60 for No.
70 g seas for choice to iancy sound "
APpLEs.Sorthern .. and bastern mixed va.
.n ssv .Is Kinf ,,S s,e s. eRs.s sRs .ss 4 n1Ssl %
hand paked $ si Der Dbl "'n m-stur. az aeDes or
esE lo les s,Ss ACCORDING to os EsTiety On,
per boz California navels 8. scas is and SEED.
II. TSNGERINEsSIo Fri Il I S 81 sal 60 per u.
cAIfroRNIA, pEcIDuops FRgIT+Pears
-EpSs5ST E%6%sNSs 81 ssl T.s.,,, + and cs,,rorn.
packed. s313 50 Der bax.
LIMEs.:l5l 50 nsI no
GRkPE rRnfT1ouote froTida s'" ssas5e R 0I box
Il BA%laHNAs-ouotabl. sSlH 81 n.Ea2 50 bunch on
cocoANvTs-Pe5 II, 1.ooo. trk-. s'7-59; lob
CRANBERRIEs-ouo choice Jersey Sc s75G7:
Howes 81 25d7 so and later varieties from
acLfDAY 'DEcoRAT1oNs-Johsinr: Lvcopo-
dium at 81 par crate: evergreen wreathins 3tLc
holly wroaths s. per doz: needle pines 81 81
per doz.: palrn leaves yoGf75c per doz: Della
1s P6rxToEsiowa 32S S s5aso for common to fair
sSG5Tc for choice: Wisconsin and Minnesota
skci.a az u Ssncy -1,n. on S ana Fd'-o Gel tor
oNIoNs-ordinary red at 75asso FOR fancy
S1BBAGE1Ness 4S Ho,iand and seed a 81. soaIs per
ton del. Red cabbage nc per lb. per ton del.
sATERKRkUTsNew citv make per bbl..
81 and y Ssl slto c9sks 5,,calIon ,Io,, >, q
crate of sa4 doz. Choice dollhouse sl91.zs per
SWEET POTATOES home grown new
Bermuda at i, 4a.t5c 9er ,lsr, sn loose Nansemond
HoRsERADlsH-ouote new 81 .50lo+. IS per
Dbl. on orders
bu tor az 50 @ Ss nel bSi RsF
R1TABAGAs-ouote In bulk at sSas3ac per
soUAsH-ouote Hubbard a; 75c per 100 lbs
'Ofs OfGsGGPLANT-Florid. at $50 per hamper.
ToMAToES-New Florida g. Der s-hasket
BRsUssELs SPROUTS at I5a17c per
etsH tssHHAL1oTsouote New Orleans at 1890
u fhI&P5IsHEs.7Nsw Orleans a.: s'a2ss ne. soz,
soe i', bu for unwashed: higher for washed ''''e
BETS .Home-gr9wa ;oate 1, pc per sS eq box
LETTucB-Firn: New Orleans head lettuce
tss PIX asnG9s for .oand 70
MUSTARD eREENs-Nsw orleans os25e per
sPISAcH-New Orleans s5o per aoz. Ounches
hGmsESs.q sEaNPD1fds isfe' reans psa 6u green nas
hamper; nat s: 30 per hsmpsE
sesn sscs eeF 5 NsS sH
20G25c per doZ. bunches.
CCMBO-ouote new Florida and New Orleans
at s3n3 80 per 6-basket crate.
PARSNIPS-Home- grown 2sai5o par su-
Gel ERY-caliscrnia white plume crates Is
6ozD ss5eI315: Kalamazoo fsmaln l0615c per
doz.; Chicago, SQUARE crates slGl-25: home
grown I5ays0c: celery roots 25a+c per dog.
GARLIC-Quote new at Go per H. and I'M
pJP5aRSIEYWNsw Orleans aGaoc per do.
punches.
GREEN PEPPERS-F1erida Sc at s19fS.
GREEN PEAS-Florida hampers 81.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
By Telegraph.
REPUBLIC SPECIALS.

Cairo. Ill Dec lS-GauSe reads So tail
o: 4 during the last "A hours. Weather cloudy
and cold The CIV OF Peoria arrived trim
Ca-ithersviIie al $50 ?. M The Georgia Lee
arrived from Charlottesville at II ?. II The
Fritz arrived from the Lower Mississippi al IL
a. n wi;h IoEs and lumber The Mary Michaels
departed down the river at ! D m with emp
ti-s. The Carrie V arrived from The Lower
Memphis Tenn. Dec. 1s.-The river Is on
stand at 20 feet. The Stacker Les. having
been de aged OF account Of roustsbcut troubles.
will get away early In the morning to= Cairo
All the local packets due :c-day arr vel Cn
time Receipts by river to-day were lbs bales
of cotton and 3. .795 sacks OF cotton seed
Bu-lington Ia, Dec ls.-The river is inch
below low-wa.er mark and falling Weather
cloudy and warmer. The 'ce bridge Is now
solid enough TO support teams
Grand Tower Ill. Dec. Is-No beats to-day.
TIE gauge reads 81 feat and falling. Wa her
cloudy and warmer. Ice thinning out some.
vicksburs. Miss, Dec S-.The gauge reads
Belle Of the Bends Is due
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
Cash Grain. Flour. Etc.

WHEAT--By sample. del: No. red sold at
S!N w. side and Is bid for choice e side
No red at 81 .Oel3 to 81 u; No I AZ &C r.
SO; selected at 81 No. hard norninaIiy
sl.lOgai2; No. hard sold at q .g5i7 al .0sj. and
fancy Turkey at s1.iO: No. hard al s5c 10 81 05
No. 2 white spring al 81 o.
~ Co5fN.By . sample: Gel, Locai-No at sc.
yellow al &c: No. yellow al i2'4c: No. and
No. 3 white at sc Dest .rlatinn-No 2 r5iSeI
No; white and No. yeIIoN at 454c
oATS-By sample. del: No 2 at sic: No
az SsI@Olzc: colony al 3IaSlisc. No. { at 2si5 a
S9c; 10. ? white al 521: No. white at 81 .2I &c
NO. white at 29A 8coLc
RTE-No. 2 T5c. No TIC
FIoUR-snft winter IN wood: HiEh patent
g. 25aa.2o special brands s. i0a5 -: second
patent sSG5 .l5: extra fancy 81 Sg94 %: clear
HZ5Gi: 80; low and medium grade in SKIS $50
go. Hard winter. In jute SKIS: Patent 81 sA,f
s; straight 81 .6tg.. 20 first clear tlgI 20: sec
ond clear g. 1898 80; low-srade s.. .sIi2 81 Rye
CoRNMEAL-a. 50: pearl meal. grits and
hoI'iny 81 80
MfLbFEED-Basis E trk and In lp0s: Bran
et S9nS9c for hard and ssc for s1ft wirter-ol
direct order: Soft winter at s9c. mixed feed q;
SIC for hard and sc for soft rniIs at elds5c
AT mill. bran Jobs al soc and sh rs at 81 10.
HAY-Basis +. trk. Timothy sl2 for choice;
low grade; clover-nixe1 1910 FOR No. ga
$50 for No 2 and So Tor low grade. prairie $40
for No. l. sSTs for No 2 and SsdT for low.
grade; clover sI3 80 for No. L 1910 for No.
2. and 3sTT for low-grace.
STRAW-on trk-: Wheat ana cat S so9e:
FLAXsEED-nI Is bid. spot or to arrive
prompt shipments
LEAD-N. S5dt 62h
6PEU-TER-SS.Ts,
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
Curb Grain Markets.

St IDuis-Mav wheat 81 12rsc bid Puts al3
%. l21 to 81 nA. and calls n.l2GS1.isa to
Milvaukee-Msy vheat-Puts s. nes md calls
81 liz al. il., bid. Juy wAsat-Puss ssc and ca lie
ssSc. May coEn-Puts 4Sisc and calls $40
I5ac.
Minneapoiis-Aay wheat E.1stkal.IsE asked.
Puts sLifS and calls 81 .i:A sellers.
WOOL.
New York Dec 11.-wool hrm: domestic
deecs SIs5c-
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

F'EATHERS-Prime white live geese in small
dc in small and 4gc In large sks old white
SssT40c: X 27n5sc. Xxx I7T20c: xxx l0Gl2c:
xxx &c: tare 10 per cent small SKIS and 8
on large Duck-white s5d3sc: dark 2sd3Oc
Turkey-Body drv &c Chicken-PTine body &c
eeipts-e1Ira large more and stemny. wsedy.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

The harbor gsuse Saturday saowed ts teet, or
a fall Of 3 Of a foot IN the previous q hours
No business along the Levee yesterday.
TIE weather vas cold. with heavy Enow.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

The Chester was the only boat In the hnr
Dor yesterday under steam. she was used for
towing garbage 10 Chesley Island
The outlook for an improved condition In
the river y very GiScouraEing. Unless the
weather uoGerates and the river rises soon al
business Will be suspended for tie season.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
Hides.
MARKETS by TELEGRAPH.

New York Deo 17-F7our-Receipts 17.ssa;
exports t50e; Quieter but not cuotabiy lower;
Minnesota patents IS 9sda,i0: Minnesota bakers
81. 1904 75:.- winter patents !5.oa5; s.; 10.
straIghts IS. .25d5 40 winter extras s3.5Sli4 40;
winter low grades 81 45<Ii 10 Rye -four steaiv;
fair to good Si.4O94- 20: choice to fancy s4751s.
Buckwheat -four steady. s. i0G2. 20 per lyl lbs
Corumeal firm; prime white and yellow 81 .9oS
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
EgES.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

New York. Dec F.-Eges-Receipts to-day
Sls5 cases; for the week SS3ii cases; Western
best 29c fair to good 2sa2.c: Kentucky best IS
G2sc; fair ssa2Ic: Tennessee and Southern bes;
Western ,Oa2lc: inferior l69l7c. Other quota
tons unchanged
cases seiudea se ats se prime as pa5k fss
&c; extras sc.
Kansas City Mo-. Dec, lf.-Eggs steady: Mis-
included. sc per doz.: case count 23tc per
Phiiadelphia, Dec. i7.@Esss duii and un-
changed: nearby fresh sic at mark: market
fresh 400 at marx: Western fresh 2s4aoc at
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
WHEAT VALUES DECLINE
ON SATURDAY REALIZING.
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
BEARISH.
Part of Previous Days Gain Is
Wiped Out, and Closing
Prices Are Easy.

Grain values were on the downturn in
Saturdays market There was no profess
sional support and the usual short-ses-
sion liquidation was turthered by general
SHOWS In the winter belt There was
rally after the opening. but traders found
1t impossible to maintain values against
the free speculative and cash offerings.
Local receipts were a little above the
requirements
Corn also was easy. Receipts were In
Ialr volume and there was not much OF a
cash demand Closing prices were lower.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

BY TeIerraDh.

Chicago, Dec 17.-cattls-Recs.pts 100; sseaey:
G575: stockers and feeders - io7f4.Is: cows 81 IA
60: hefers 81. .75a6: Gamers sl92.30: bulls sea
600; Monday Is oto, steady; mixed and butchers
81 35gi .65: good TO choice heavy - 57,Lssi s7I..
rough heavy s4.35St.b5, light l3oFl65; bulk of
sales tLsoG4.6o. shsep-Rsoe!pts aoO0: stsadz:
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
p.Ii.~. rurp.nt,n. y,. Stolen.

Tho Fourth District police are holding
a barrel OF turpentine which was left in
q yard IN the rear Of No. 1910 North Ninth
street Saturday afternoon. II Is believed
that the turpentine wes stoier. The bar
rel was left in the yard by a man who was
driving Q two-horSa waxoR
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

EDWARD H BOWIE,
Local Forecaster.
Stationery for Xmas Gifts.
Piper and rarsiopes In fancy ooGes.
Engrored Calling Cords. Eopeisies. etc.
100 CALLING CARDS. so and up
BOX WRITING PAPER to 1000
CARDS .......... &c to 5000
.r9o5'' CALENDARS ............ &c to 1000
MERMOD & JACCARD'S,
Broadway and Locust.
FrHs for Nsp IHustrstsd Catalogue.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
Native Supply LiEht-Beef Cattle
Eaxx-Sheen Clnxe LnYYer.

NATIVE CATTLE-Saturday's suppy Of ma
tive cattle too light TO form a market.
Abou; six loads arrived. which were comm n
some safes were effected. oui sellers found II
extremely hard 10 work them of and tad TO
make slight concessions
Following Is list Of quotations tased upon
saies during the week:
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
Local Report.
GoXernmenf Rennrf.

Department OF Agriculture Weather Bureau.
Meteorological observations received at St
Louis. December IS 1874. al 6:5s p N local time
and p m. seventy fifth meridian time OBJ
servstions made at the same moment OF time
at all stations
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
RIVER NEWS.


The rivers In the ST Louis district will re-
main stationary or fall slowly during the next
q hours
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
St. Louis Cotton Market.

IlLSts and StAInS :. q sc on
Gal,estou-Spot market quiet. middlil:
I ll-I5c.
New Urleans-spot markef easy; m ddllns TIC.
Memphis-Spot market steady; milGIIug IZsc.
Receipts at priuCif 9. points:
Galveston. l0.2S5 bales.
New orleans u5 bales.
Mobile. 2 2gs Iales.
Savannah s.6J3 bales.
Cnarlt stOn. 81 tales.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
Poultry.
REPUBLIC sPDTAL

New York, Dec. lT.-Live Pouitry--Receipts
for the week were IS cars Western and South
western. with express receipts footing Up fully
cars more, against 81 cars last week Fully
cars weighing stock and / car OF ducks and
geese unsoid at the close md few more cars
due Quotations unchanged. Dressed Poultry
Receipts to-day S,1'i pkgs: for the week. 25 O31
pkgs. Most OF the receivers think that shippers
will not feel safe 10 pay the prices asked BY
farmers md that there will not be enough
turkeys here TO depress the market for the
Christmas holiday qt least. Advices to hand
since yesterday morning are heavy, and Chi
lsc even, subject to buyers selection Il no. as
guaranteed the market here. while almost bare
Of turkeys declined to lSi4c on finest Western
dry-p Cked while on very fancy lots i9c
occasionally reached. Dry -packed-Turkeys
Western. young toms fancy STlsi2c: average
l7Gl7itc: mixed young hens and toms. fancy
lsalsi5c: DO. average iidl7isc. Other quotations
UNCHANGED
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

Depart-From Union Station: Ferguson. ts:t5
2 m. .2:s5 D m. a. p. m From Olive
1870 o m: Rridge;on. ti:l5 m. $3.50 n m:
Ferguson. $3.50 a m. ts:A D. m. '1:65 D m.
s5:45 . m.
Arrivs-At Union Station; Fsrvuson si:ls D.
m. +5:45 p. m. ts:20 a n. ii1:cl a. m. At
tT:bo a m Klnloch. id:sI a m: BTidgeton
$40 a m. 1910 m: Ferguson. 1000 a n:
" 20 D m: g5:55 .. N.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

MuLES-few mules have arrived dur,ns this
last three days OF tho week, and sellers hnv.
been working OF supplies which have been On
the maIast for long time. some Of them for
two weeks, Tho market Is not any bstter but
O clearance Of them has been effected In ons
way or another. Most consignors have bssn
forced to take losses s5me of the dealers sold
few mults within the last three or four day
and have bsen In better position to handle
some Of the receipts, but as general PROPOSE
| quoted recently remains In force at the closing
o: the week,
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
ST. LOUIS MERCHaNTS' BRIDGE
TERMINAL RAILWAY SUBURBAN
TRAIN SERVICE.

Eas.hor,,i Leave Union Station: EScept
suniay-4:t1 s:os $50 a N SUNDAY only-5:o
a. Lave Eighth ana GEsnot streets: daI!, Iaiy
sunday1-l.Os 50. s;+ ~ a m: w, ylN ss5 p.
m m Sl,,,St sunday s-S 9nsyr nss,,rI,aT.ri:so . m.
Above trains Ieav. Washington avenue four
W.s,honnd-I.eave Grant. CITY: Daily-112.
s:ct TIs D m ESceTt Surday-y:m I;oo 500.
n IN n m. 40 o.e0 :. m S5trrtay onIy
HI!!5 n ~ EYrsrt Saturday and Sslrday-S:0
? N sunday o2ly-s,02 s,;,';av $50 H;4e ~ a M m
Above trains leave Madison four minutes
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

S,--,.-, r1Il,o,s F-p-rs< - 81 am $40 Pm
Chicago DAYLIGHT Spsc'al.....'i- - am 80. pm
Springfield Ac0Trn lGatiol.... '5 2" IN y oe am
Chicago Diamond S1ecta'. '..... '9.il pm - am
Chicago Midnight Special. - pn sS;oe am
Fast Mail S0Uti1-...--...---.. . . am 80 pm
Ssyr 6rfsa-s SDsriai ..... - - pm .5.i5 pm
Accommodation. SJuth------ '4s3n prn " = an
Dixie FIyer South 's:f' pm S..os an
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
AURORA

values-Zinc. sI..57o; lead. sl0.6s0. Total.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

ST. LOUIS AND HASSIBAL RAILWAY.
yia Wabash3
Mall and Ezprsss............- !:ol am ni;lo am
Mall f5.su pm 7o.Sv pm
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
Imports and Exports.

New YORK. Dec. I7.-Total imports Of dry
goods and merchandise at the port OF New YORK
for the week ending to-day were valued at Sl3
Ts3. igs: exports Of SPECIE from New York for
the week were l. 78. So gold and $3.50 silver;
imports OF specie at New York during the week
yyera II lls ell ar,i SII gold.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

New York. Dec I7.-IGcal metal markets
dun to-day without rsfrctlns any "hange In
general tone or price from last report. Iron
shows a firm undertone. quotations UEchansv',.
Copper dull and nominal. with official quota
tlons foll0ws Lake S4 81 10 l2i4: electro
iytIc slt.75a15; casting SI+ 2tSy4 -. Tin-Spot
So .g5gS 60. Lead A.6Dgt.7o. Spelter s.. 1o43
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19
Dried Fruits.

New York. Dec i7.-The rnarte, FOR evap-
Grated apples contiT ues quiet: the common are
5a5isc and fancy s; 6f5isc. Psunes show ~
change either to general c nd ton OF H. point
Of quotations. when rang. from , TO &C for
California grades with oregon varieties ran
glnE UP 20 sA.c to~ the larger sizes. Peaches
quiet, chpcs SIC: sXtTa lyiaQilc. fancy II ~
&c APr!cOts firm, on small off,riH ss.
choice I0c: extra do ioiz1l.c. fancy uizg.5c-
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

BIG FOUR oui .E.
Lake Shore. Se0 NGrS Central and
BostoD aid Albany Rys.
Leave. Arrive.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

feid and Peesta Expr5ss.... .s:ii ar .7:lz pm,
Spr.nsfe,G ESlf.z. .t.... t5:2o pm ti0:3o am
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-19

Oil City. Pa. De- l7-Credit balances 81 So;
certificates. no bid: shipments t2.si9, averase
76 22S; runs 10 s67 average 6g503. shipments.
Lima IS. lsl. average $3.50: runs Lima siis4
average $500
New York, Dec T.-Petroleum steady re-
rned. New York $50: Philadelphia and Balti-
moro s7.75; do in bulk 81 g..