The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-22
But Rises to 99s4c Against the
Heaviest of Saturday Sell
ing Out.
Rust Reports Still Coming and the
Market Nervous and
Active.
Rains Fell Again Last Night, but
the Forecast Is More Fa-
vorable. .>..s
Minnes polls Chamber Of Commerce, July 2

Minneapolis Chamber Of Commerce, July o.
Wheat failed to cross the dollar line today,
altho it sold close to it that dollar wheat
seemed imminent at the close. The high point
was 99Ac, and the range from a6&4c up, the
markt having been depressed early. Heavy sell
ing out by traders who had good profits and DID
not care to stand long over Sunday held 1t GOWN.
The nervousness has not been lessened and the
trade is still excitable and the pit quick to
rush to the buying side on strong turns. The
bears found little satisfaction in the holdlng
down Of the price, but the bulls figured out an
extraordinarily strong situation from the tact
that wheat UP 14Ac In five days, that IN
Vulnerable traders had profits, that IT was natuf-
day. day of liquidati ton, and still the market
was / Fec higher at the close.
The weathtr map showed rains In Kansas ana
hight rains at Huron and Williston; Moorhead mao
40 inches and Minneapolis 10 Light rains fell
In Manitoba Temperatures in North Dakota
We're 81 to IS; South Dakota, 20 to SO; Mime
sofa, 5S to g. Canada, 46 to CO. 1t was cooler III
Nebraska and Kansas. The weather forecast
read: Illinois, Indiana, Missouri Michigan
showers; Minnesota, Iowa, DakOtas, Nebraska,
fair; Kansas, showers east portion, cooler. IN
Guiry up the line brought the following replies
at 1890 am: st. Cloud-Cloudy and warm
temperature 10; heavy rain last evening Hills
K boro-Clear 70; heavy rain last night FERGUS
Falls-Clear and fine, 49, hard rain last night.
Fargo-Heavy rain last night; clear now temper
AZURE about 80. Winnipeg-Clear and fine, %; no
rain. Grand Forks-Clear, cool and 1ne. Hun-
ter--Clear and fine; heavy shower last night.
Casselton-Clear light northeast wind shower
last night Comstock-Clear light northwest
wind rs; heavy shower yesterday afternono.
Poehler says: People who year ago saw
how quickly black rust makes its appearance anu
how quickly it kills the wheat are not surprised
at is sudden appearance and quick spread curing
+, the past ten days. Those not acquainted win
the nature of black rust cannot believe thta Tue
spores can develop and spread as quickly as
they have during the past few days The fact
is that black rust spreads practically as 1ast as
the wind blows. Weather conditions all season
have been perfect for the deveopnena u va a.e
spores in abundance This with the season very
4 late made it almost impossible TO rthe wheat
crop to escape. Black rust IS III evidence e'eis t
year, but the reason why black rust uoes no :
affect wheat every year is because the wheat
crop in former years has generally matured 20
fore the rust had developed or else CONDITIONS LOT
development Of the black rust sports were no'
perfect ~ ~ ..1,,,d :,
Snow wired from Larimore, n. D.: flno d
few spots of black rust In many nelos near
Mayve and Larimore s1 heomins just Bulk Of
heads only showing leaf rust universal and top
blades dying before fully headed. This lear
rust will greatly reduce Inc yieaa, is enor.
I. mously increased and condition perfect.
.Ames Brooks company, Duluth wired: lhe
rust news is coming from more reliable sources
than ever and it seems impossible to Ignore 1t
any longer. Astohowmuchitwill 6as Acmfwyppl
any longer. AS to how much 1t Will develop Is
another question, but it looks very bad
BroomhaI cabled that, in sympathy with the
strength in American markets yesterday, unfav
= orable French crop advices and good specuiativ'
buying, the market opened rs @1hd higher
eased prices slightly. 80
Primary receipts, 1,o4s, 900 bu against $4,000
st. Louis got 900 bu against l63,ooo ant
Kansas City 35S, 900 against 153,o 600.
Minneapolis stocks decreased by SS3,42l oil
for the week. leaving 2SS. 373 bu in store
Local receipts 1S1 cars against ~, Du
luth had against 115 and Chicago ia agains
81. Winnipeg got 10 against 81.
September closed at 9913c and Decembe
at 96c
H. V. Jones in the Commercial West says
1.-THE black rust is surely here in its tnitia
stage We haye refrained from giving an,
Endorsement to black rust reports up to an ex
animation of Faribault county fields yesterday
because black rust the main stem direcu
under the head cannot exist until wheat Is Il
the milk. This is it's condition in souther
Minnesota within three or four days, and ais
in southern South Dakota, where John Ingli
b. since Monday finds that black rust has begu
its work on the main stalk from Yankton
Mitchell and Armour.
II sit is with genuine regret that this announce
rnent is made. When B. W. Snow hurried t
Minnesota two weeks ago and from Tracy al
nounced that several counties in southwes
Minnesota already almost destroyed wit
black rust held peace, knowing tina
what Mr.. Snow excited over onl
leaf rust, we having been to Tracy. This wee
Mr.. Snow talks again. this time saying Their
is black rust, but red rust is the leaves
But just there black urst whe
he killed several counties, and could not hav
been In the nature Of the plant, there
black rust when he says there is not, and
is ION the main stalk directly under the head.
HAs to the effect Of the black rust car
not attempt to say at this time. 1t has struc
southern Minnesota and southern South Dakot
with wheat early in the milk. 1t is surel
developing proven by it's presence in ever
field examined in Faribault county and as foun
IN South Dakota by John Ingls since Sunda
lest. We simply give the fact to the trade
Ten days must elapse before its In gel
t.5s erQl can be demonstrated