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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-12-26
LOCAL BREvITtEs.
I caught her meath the mis,letoe,
With envy green and yellow.
/ caught her meath the misileloe
kissing some other fellow

Kissing some other fellow
Christmas Is a game Of give and lake
Christmas comes but once a year, bnt
the bill collector we hayewith us always
No discount will be allowed on gas
bills unless paid by January lst. see
notice of clerk Of gas
One C! the workmen ut The Alexan'
dria Glass Works bad his face painfully
burned yesterday By molten glass.
Mrs John A. Launon WAS quite pain
fully injured at her home on Pitt street
Yesterday by the explosion OF gas stove.
The merchants report fairly good
holiday season, though they say that not
80 many expensive articles we're pur-
chased this as last year
Christmas dinner was served at The
Children's Home, on Duke street, YET .
terday afternoon. All of the little ones
we're given a present and an abundance
of candy and nuts. The presents were
arraigned on big Christmas tree.
John Robinson, colored, a waiter at
the Hotel Rammel, in putting r pistol
10 n burean drawer yesterday accident
alIy atruck the hammer Of the weapon,
which was discharged, the bullet strik'
Ing Robinson in the head intlicting a
painful but not dangerous wound. DIR.
German rendered the necessary surgical
a sstance
The Lyceum Dramatic Club has turn
ed over to the family OF the late Charles
T. Smith the sum of $3l484, the net
proceeds of the performance recently
given By the dramatic club for the bene-
Git of the family OF Chas. 7. Smith, who
was shot October 90 while assisting in
the ar. at of a negro Theenieriainment
was given under the direction OF Mr.. and
Mrs. A. II, Monitor.
Oysters fiel, stewed or raw. Dining room
open on Sunday during oyster season. "
II. Zimmerman, Market Space. feb 26u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-12-26

| desire to thank :he public
for their generous support Ny
business was a great success, due
to Alexandria people supporting
an up.to.date Alexandra store.
II. f.. KNIGHT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-12-26
Ladies, short Black Coats Redul

Ladies si.j0 Short Bllck Colts re-
duced 10 ................ ............. -
Ladies $3.50 Short Black Goats re-
duced to-. ..... ......t ....... ....s'''. -
Ladies' 1900 Short Black Goats re-
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Holiday Offerings.
Mixed Nuts.

Mixed Nuts, the guaranteed
kind, all new, lsc 10.
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Exchange and Bullion
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Butter. Eggs and Chee.e

With stocks still light, owing to the delay of
tne Humboldt steamers at Eureka, the market
Tor fresh creamery extra Butter remained very
strong and brisk buying sent the price up &c per
pound on the Exchange. The strfngency was re-
1eyed somewhat In the afternoon by the arrival
OF the belated boats, but the closing was firm
Fresh frsts and seconds were rather weak than
Otherwise, while packing stock, fresh Eastern
and all grades of storage goods continued strong
There was no. change In Eggs but the market
for high-priced stock was shaky. and. in tie
opinion OF most handlers, decline in fresh Sc
1ected was imminent. The receipts Continued
light, but there was quite few cases unsold
at the close.
Cheese ruled firm at unaltered quotations.
Business on the Exchange was as follows:
Butter-SO cs fresh creamery extras at 32zc,
10 at S2c and 20 at 33c; close, 3215c bid and S3e
Eggs-5oc bid for California fresh selected.
Cheese-14hc bid for fancy California new
fats.
:. Receipts were $1,000 lbs Butter 26. 500 lbs
Cheese and 446 cs Eggs
The following are he official quotations as
establlshed by sales, bids and offers on the floor
BUTTER-Fresh creamery extras. 33c per lb.
nrm; DO frsts, 2Sc, firm; seconds 23c irm :
packing stock, firm at PKG for No 1 and 21c
59r 15c No S z; Eastern extras 27hc firm do rsts.
and 20c for frsts. Storage goods-California ex
tras, 2sc. firm. frsts. 25c. firm: seconds 25c
extras. 26c frm; Eastern ladies', arm at 81 &c
for extras and 21c for frsts-
CHEESE-Fancy California new flats 15c
icas fancy, lie, firm; Eastern fancy. Tic i7c.
qrm, Western fancy. 15c. firm. Storage goods
Fancy California fats. lac, firm; do frsts lac.
firm; fancy Young Americas. 1910. firm: fancy
EGGS--California fresh selected. 55c per doz.
steady; hrsts, Doc, firm: seconds nominal: thirds
Soc, firm; California storage selected. 2Sc. firm;
frsts, 25c. firm; Eastern storage selected 25c
drm; drStS, "a 415c. firm: seconds Doc firm
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New York Bonds

77s, 7OO-Total shares sold.
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Poultry and Game

The Poultry market continues very firm and
active, with retailers stocking up with Chickens,
Ducks and Geese, expecting that the buying of
turkeys for the Thanksgiving trade will mo-
nopolfze their attention during the coming week.
Eyeryth thing in the Chicken line was very firm
yesterday full-grown, young fowls being particu-
larry so, asAthe proportion of such stock In the
receipts was light. Young Roosters large Hens
ana and Fryers were all higher and in several in
stances exceptionally fine stock sold above the
outside outs quotations Turkeys shared in the gen
erai nrmness and both live and dressed stock
advanced sharply. In the early trade some large
goDblers sold up to &c per pound, but that price
but generally steady.
P0ULTRY-Per dozen: Hens. s6.50@s.50 for
large and S6Q6 for small; old Boosters. 81 50M
s; young Boosters, s6.50@s.5 so; Fryers, S5Q5. so:
Broilers, S494 so; Pigeons S1.25; Squads, S21
225; Ducks, S6@7 for young and S5655 so for
Old; Old; Geese, S1.75Q2 per pair: live Turkeys 20@
&c per 10; dressed Turkeys, 22@25c per lb.
GAME-Per dozen: Mallard Ducks S4d5. so;
cGanvasbacks, backs ss@1o; Sgrig, 81. 5o@a Teal 50:
Ducks. 81 so; Black Jacks 81 1251I.5o; Gray
Geese. s2@2-50; White Geese, 1.50: Brant,
$250 for large and S1.25Q2 for small; Hare,
$l.75Q2; Cottontail Rabbits, $3.50.
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Now YnrA COTTON Market

NEW YORK, Nov. 23.-After opening lower
under a poor set OF cables. the cotton market
steadied up under covering by recent sellers.
In the early dealings there pressure,
owing 10 an improved weather map and uncer-
tainty over the Fall River labor situation The
forecast for the western belt gave predictions
for unsettled weather. with snow or rain The
New York market has been adversely affected
by the moderate grade revision and differences
have widened between Il and New Orleans and
Liverpool This discount makes the probability
of extensive low w-grade shipments rather unlike
~ just now. The weeks into sight was 553, 766.
against 500 263 last year. For the season. 5.159.-
III. against 1897 1855 last year Southern spot
markets quiet and unchanged TO lac lower.
There was good buying from the start. and.
while the trading was more or less dull at
times. the MARKET showed good. strength. The
chief cause was the reports from the South
that spot holders firm and exporters were
free bidders This spot situation Is certainly
strong Just now. and from private reports
porters are heavy shorts There is a lot of
buying in New Orleans. with the latter showing
great strength and advancing some so to 40
points market. The people who are
selling. here, operators believe. win be buying
it back at higher prices. 1t always creates
q short interest in such transactions The sea
is growing late with still some uncer-
tainty TO the size of the crop, but traders
still adhere to the point that this crop will
not exceed the consumption
First notice day for December cotton is FRI
dav Nov ar1f1p
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To. a,reIe. M,rket.

Los ANGELES. Nov 23.-It is seldom that
the market generally shows greater undertone
OF strength than was evident today Trading
was active on exchange, and brokers. wholesalers
and retailers were all busy Fresh Peas advanced
from BIC TO TIC. Receipts of Tomatoes were
light, and it Is feared that the cold weather
Receipts Of Eggs were light, Indicating that
poultry is feeling the effects of the cold
weather. Should It continue. another advance
Potatoes command great interest on the
exchange, and five carloads of highland Bur-
banks changed hands today. In addition, sales
were made of fifty sacks of Sweet Potatoes
Receipts on the Los Angeles Produce Exchange
today Were Eggs. 200 cases; Butter. %. Us lbs;
Potatoes. 200 sacks: Beans, 1893 sacks; Onions,
10 sacks; Cheese 800 lbs
ranch, eanded. 35c; fresh Eastern, 3oc; Sc
lected storage. 2Sc.
BuTTmRFoeal Creamery zoe; VALLEY cream cream
6621a a. 65c; coast dairy. choice, 571a@60c; cook
ing 22c.
CHEFsE-Northern fresh. 1sc: Anchor, large
19c; Eastern singles 161a @17c: Eastern Twins,
1661615c; Eastern Cheddars. 16G161ac: Eastern
Longhorn. 17@171sc: Eastern dairy. 17@17hc;
p mpoTsec n-c9 swSs 9 domestic zoc
ssPSs b aos, s. sq@1 ss choice lss@i %; Salinas
& sS@2 waffsonVille fs,nphl es' 0'A'0ss
ONIONS-Yellow Danvers, $1.25@1 so; north
ern. 81. .2511.5 30; garlic, Sc; chflis, green, &c:
evaporated, zoe; sun dried. zoe; ground, 121ac;
northern. s1.25@1 30
BEANS (cwtl-Pink. No. 1. S2.75@3; Pink
No. 2. S1-9o; Lima No. 1, So; Lady Washing
ssn as ssses Ssea es 90 :@a sa@ xaits n9
$4 25945o; lentiis. s@1oc ID.
HONEY nbl-Comb. water white. 16c; light
water white so.lb cans. faT1sc; extracted
white eo-lb cans, 611@7c; light amber, 6@61sc
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Cenernl Merchnndire.

BAGS-Grain Bags June-July. s0SAc: Wool
Bags, 2sl5c for BIB and 43c for Alb ~.
COAL-Wellington. 50 per ton: New We Meiiinez- e
ton 80; Seattle :, Bryant ~; Beaver sa ai S,,, S1
berland s14 in bulk and S1575 in sacks. Camel;
$40 per ton: Coke. S14 per ton In bulk ana $Io
in sacks; Rocky Mountain descriptions. SiS-oo
per short ton.
OILS-Quotations are for barrels for cases add
Sc. Linseed, 54c per gallon for boiled and o2c
for raw; Castor OIL, in cases. No. !. 75c; Bakers
AA. cases. 81 .2641 28; Lucol SOC for boiled and
4Sc for raw; China Nut. cases, S569oc per gal
55c for Australian; extra bleached winter sperm
Oil, Csc; natural winter Sperm Oil. Soc; natural
Whale Oil, Doc; extra winter strained Lard OIL,
S5e; No. Lard OIL. 6sc; Pure Neatsfoot OH.
Salmon Oil. 35c; boiled Fish oil. Soc; Paint Oil.
COAL OIL, GASOLINE. Erc-water whit.
Coal OIL from tank wagon. 10411c; special
Star. 17e: Extra Star, 2oc; Elaine. 2sc: Eccene.
2ie: motor Gasoline. in bulk. 17@c; in cases.
21c; No. / Engine Distillate. iron barrels or
Benzine. in bulk. 121ac: in cases, Ice; s6-degree
Gasoline in bulk. soc: in cases 36c.
TURPENTINE-93c per gallon in cases and
SIC In drums and iron barrels.
RED AND WHITE LEAD-Red Lead. s0Shc
per lb; White Lead. sQsl5c. according to
SuG1R-The Western Sugar Refining Company
quotes as follows, terms net cash: Cubes A, Crushed
Candy Granulated. 4.80c; Fine Fruit and Coarse
formulated 4.50c; Beet Granulated (100-lb bags
only) 420c: Confectioners' A, 4.50c; Magnolia
A, 4.10c; Extra c. 4.0Oc; Golden G, 8.90c; d.
3.S0c; H & E. Crystal Dominoes. 7-50c; Tablets.
half-bbls, &c; boxes, 5.25c per h. Barrels
more per 100 lbs for all grades No order taken
for less than 73 barrels or its equivalent
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Potatoes. onions ard yeret,ble,

The Potato market continues very firm under
comparatively light stocks and brisk demand
and top quality offerings of table Burbanks are
passing out of first hands at stiff prices fast
as they come in. Two cars OF Oregon Burbanks
came in Yesterday, and, although the stock was
not strictly fancy, they cleaned up readily at
improved prices and the best lots of river goods
did better The quotations for Salinas Bur
panks are discontinued, as the crop is about
Satnered Sweets were cleaned up and firm
while Onions were still in abundance and weak.
miscellaneous vegetables met with an average
demand and prices for choice stocks were main
tanned without difficulty.
POTATOES (per ctD-River Whites, 9Oc@
tatoes S1.50
oNI0Ns-YelIow. per cti, 5o@65c.
VEGETABLES-Green Peas. 4@7c per lb;
string and Wax Beans, case per ID; Lima
Beans, 6GSc per ID: Tomatoes, 81. .2561.75 per
bog for bay and s1@1;25 per crate for Los An
geles; Hothouse Cucumbers. 81 per dozen; Cream
Squash, 65@75c per box; Garlic 21S014c per ID;
Cabbage. !5c per ctl Caulihower, 75c per dozen;
Carrots, per sack: Turnips, 81 per sack; Egg
Plant, 81 -25@1 30 per box; do Southern, S150@2
per crate; Green Peppers, 75cG$ 81 20 per box for
Chile and Sl-25@1.50 for Bell; Marrowfat and
Hubbard Squash, S10Q15 per ton.
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STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE
FRIpAY. Nor. 2s-lo:sO a. !
UNITED STATES BONDS

MISCELLANEOUS 30
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Receipts of produces
FOR FRIDAY. NOVEMBER q
THE STOCK MARKET
Comstocks Develop Renewed Strength
but Southern Nevadas About

Trading was better on the Stock and Bond
Exchange yesterday and there was several due
tuations worthy OF comment Contra Costa
Water was higher, advancing to $50 but Spring
Valley was lower, declining to $24-5O. Tele-
phone continued its noteworthy advance. sell
Ing I'D 10 S111.75 Transactions In bonds were
better than for some days past amounting to
SOL 900. of which 5000 was in United R. r.
As at $50.
In mining stocks the Comstocks were IN bet
ter tone than on the preceding day and several
showed a material advance. Trading however,
hibited no marked tendency either up or down.
some being slightly higher and others slightly
lower, but the greater portion OF the list re-
manned about stationary.
The following new stocks have been listed on
the San Francisco Stock and Bond Exchange
Board: Montgomery Quartette Mines. Ladd
Mountain. Bullfrog district; Toquima Copper
Mining Company, Goldheld Herald Mining Com
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NEW YORK. Nov. 23.-The unsettled and ir-
regular tone Of the stock market continued in
evidence today. The uncertainty Of the price
movement discouraged operations, and the con
sequence was dull and saEging tendency As is
usual in neglected market, there was enough
depression. The downward movement was neither
universal nor marked. There were strong spots
fuential stocks. Nearly all the stocks were sell
ing al low prices in the market, many OF them
not paving dividends The Stiffness OF the
money rate offers plausible grounds for favor
toward low-priced stocks. To carry them on the
market requires much smaller sum OF money,
while movement Of q point N the price offers
as large 2 profit on speculative holdings as
would result from a similar movement IN the
very high priced stocks. There was story
Of Hi buying of Missouri, Kansas and Texas
10 account for the rise in those stocks. said 10
be for q strategical move against the Hartman
control OF Illinois Central OF the stocks Of
most prominence St Paul was the only one 10
be notably strong at any time. The evidence
Of realization in Union Pacific was OF more ef-
Lect on sentiment Inc Only e1pisnatlon oneIeG
for it the assertion that the Forthcoming
q routine ofncial document ratner lhan q DIll-
liant exponent OF the roads future as the specu-
lators have been contend5ng for some time The
LeaTlness OF Union Pacinc had an acoltional IN
nuence from the fact that the decline in Stand
ard oil shares on the curb market was resumed
tho price yielding al one time TO 500. support
ers Of stocks bad 10 contest also with the enect
OF further realizing in Great Northern preferred
and the fail In the price Of ore certificates
which were dealt in on the curb when issued.
The call money market showed no sign OF dis
rurbance. The market for tine loans, however
was characterized stringent and brokers re-
ported that that market was practically bare Of
oneriues The estimates Of the weeks currency
movement proved unsatisfactory TO those who
had been counting On a large cash gain. none
of the computers showing more than million
gain in cash by the banks OF this the Sub
Treasury operations account for nearly half
million dollars Last week the gain the in
terior movement was IN the neighborhood Of
million dollars A turn IN the current at the
expense Of New York is therefore Indicated. The
stock market was unresponsiVe 10 the continual
spurts in series OF low-priced stock and the
market closed easy.
Bonds were irregular. Total sales. par value
Sl.356. 600.
United States bonds were unchanged on call
New York Stock List
Z f. Hutton & Co. 40 California street.
members OF the New York Stock Exchange, fur
nish tie following list Of bond ana stock sales
yesterday;
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THF CoPpFR SHOCKS

BOSTON, Nov. 23.-The market Just about
held its own today, but the buying in Centennial,
Allouez. Tecumseh. Mohawk and Osceola rather
foretells higher prices for them all. The Copper
Range dividend will be declared on Monday
The move in Old Dominion seems to be over.
Opera tors think there is deal coming of in
Centennial and Allouez. Good people are pick
ing Up Copper Range. The United States Gov
ernment will award contract for torpedo
tubes. each tube requiring 20 pounds of copper
Anaconda-The accumulation for the coming
rise IN price made a long time since. Atten-
ton was called to It when 1t occurred.
The metal-There is still upward tendency
in the market for metal, which the periods OF
dullness do not relieve.
Greene consolidated-The trading is generally
in small lots, but It is very freely bought by
those who desire it for the sake of its dividends
North Butte-The buying has been from the
Northwest This buying usually comes first, fol-
lowed by Eastern buying.
Duluth reports excellent buying Of Ely Consoli-
dated.
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FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS

Wastreet stocks generally weak Cotton 1o@ points higher
Silver declined I1sc. Call Money $4,000 per cent
Exchange unchanged.
Co,stoc Stocks stronger but Southern Nevadas stationary
Wheat Barley other grains quiet previous quotations.
BUYERS run up S3 per Bran also and higher
Lima Beans very top prices Other Beans moving fairly
Prunes extremely strong further advance expected
No further change Provisions Live and Dressed Meats
Good Potatoes and in brisk demand Onions still weak
Poultry in active demand and firm. Game steady
Butter 2c higher Cheese firm Eggs rather weak
Fresh Fruit market well supplied but steady
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changed to &c higher at 7SAc TO 739sc, sold be-
tween 739TsKc aud 731ac and closed at % lse.
Trading in the corn pit was extremely qule., a Z
of the day The market closed steady Pc
cember opened shade higher at AZ Y S g43 = =; !,
42Mc.
Oats were higher because OF LIQUIDATION IN Inc
opened &c to 1k@Ac higher at 33@ ed35esc' sold
on TO ss5k $685. and closed at 80 rs; an a.r
because of selling by local packers, which was
based upon a &c to 10c decline in the price OF
I'VE hogs At the close January pork was I IN
and ribs were down 21Ic.
The leading futures ranged as follows: e,o..
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whent and Other GRIMM


WHEAT-The situation everywhere remained
about the same. Chicago reported the crowd
bearish ea,a and and short With the market moderately
weak and nominal, with decline In the May
option.
CASH WHEAT
wSts Gub oer sTsdss
ot california 81 1901 20: Northern M m Club 81 22h
Red sl.221@l-271Si 1Si-ruREs
10 to Ii 80 O'Clock Session
December bss 8 III ss siiss55s siissssS
BARLEY-Continues steady and featureless
with quotations for the cash grain unchanged
and December &c lower Receipts for this mar
ket are still running light. good deal Is be-
Ing shipped to EsseRs csga 5 BARTE9 PETfss99''
Good to choice Feed spot. Sio@1 ls% !;
soa Slipping S faE ps ger ST. chssss hsssTa
n.1oq1.15 for poor TO common and S1.2o@l.26
for choice.
10 to 1880 o'clock Session
nss bssemsesas s,ss sl OId slf asked lsS
OATS-Al conditions remain unchanged, and
the market is without feature.
o fSF W5+s Bed pfseks ff SEED 8
2.15: Gray 81 42I5 1.50 per ctl-
CORN-There Is nothing new to report The
market is quiet, with light receipts from all
California. s15o@1.b5 for small round yellow;
California White nominal Wssfs5n ao5 as spot sacked
81 30; Western, old. to arrive. sacked, mixed.
S1.22; Yellow, S125; White, SIPS; new-De-
cember delivery-Yellow and White. 81 rs;
sS nssd bIewn sa Igsptsn per f Mnss 1s per I'll
RYE-California, 1.421 @1.45 per ctl; Utah,
81. .35@14o per ctl.
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EASTERN MARKETS
Ner York Monex Market

NEW YORK, Nov. 2s.-Money on call firm
zlzQ6lk per cent, ruling rate per cent; closing
bid 4 per cent; offered at AZ per cent. Time
loans duh and strong; sixty days. 4-so5o@
$3.50 per cent; ninety days. T9TA per cent;
six months. GG6is per cent
Prime mercantile paper. 69e1s per cent
Sterling exchange steady. with actual business
in bankers bills At s.. s5TOG4. .s5T5 for de
rnsnd and at 81 S0e14 So55 Tor 60-day bills.
Posted rates. S4.Sl1a@4 s6la. Commercial bills,
81 S0ls IN & SGit Bar silver, 69%sc- Mexican
doaars 53lac Bonds-Governments, steady;
railroads irregular
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Hny ana Feeaa..na

Receipts OF Hay YESTERDAY we're eais Afises
cars or these, 6aly Two Wsfe Rhsise Wheat,
and buyers fought Tor theHi, hladHe Tie iHsfket
up on themselves uHa esf said ~ SeA bet teHs
Ihis continued scarcity az siflatlF ehGles ttaF
mas mas resulted IN another advance 10 tsls atsaa,
put the medium and lower grades eliaN 40 ihls
proyement. Rail deliveries are sill slew
Ihere Is general elamef fef bfaH. ~ Is
very scarce ana Ia urgeBt demand spot stocks
are kept practically exhausted, tAs market Is
largely oyersod and ae steamer space from
northern ports Il bard 90 seeufs it is igspassibe
70 relieve the situation at present, Prices tafs
again advanced aa will be seen.
BRAN--S20Q2e per ton
MlDDLINGS- S26dt29 per ton
SHORTS-$206l22 so per ton
,,issd iEEEpsTu 1S FFss1Rolied Barley. tzs bo@s5.
lots lots 5000; jobbing; 81 per toni. c9eesnpt
5ton lots; jobbing, SIS Corn Meal. sai.50:
Cracked Corn, $50: Horse Benns. nominai Broom
Corn Feed. 90c per cti Alfalfa Meal. carload
lots sao & &s2o5 80; jobbng. s2i per ton; Meaifalfa.
HAY-Choce Wheat, Siea2e per ton: good
Wheat, Mr M6@ls; other grades Wheat fifMi5;
Mneat and Oat, $15M20: Tame oat Sl2Qi7:
WIG WIG Oat $l0@l3: Common Hay. SDMlO; Al.
falIa e,a;, $Sql2 Stock. SsWi0 per ton.
SIRAW-5OM7Oc Der bale
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
Cash Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO, Nov. 23.-Early in the. day pit
tone of the Liverpool cables and the continued
small receipts at Minneapolis and Duluth. The
market for time was frm,s but offerings were
principal demand was for the May option, which
was wanted by comm issiqn houses Toward the
and the price of that delivery eased off. The
demand for cash wheat at Minneapolis was again
country for the week were larger than for the
corresponding week later. December opened un-
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Provisions

Packers and wholesalers continue to report a
very steady feeling In all descriptions, with the
market in sellers favor.
CURED MEATS-Bacon, 1415c per lb for
heavy, 141ac for light medium, lee for light
1916 for extra light and 20@21c for sugar-cured
Dry Salt Sides. 1875; Bellies. 14c;. Eastern
Sugar-Cure Hams: 17h@lSc; California Hams.
1914 @l7c; Mess Beef. SO per bbl; extra Mess
$3.50; Family. SO; Prime Mess Pork. $3.50;
extra clear. S23; Mess $19: Pig Pork. $26; Pigs
Feet, So; Smoked Beef. 14c per ID.
LARD-Tiefces quoted at Sc for California
compound, 81ac for Eastern compound and 12c
12%c: 5-lb tins 12Hc; BIB tins, be
CoTToLENE-on half-barrel. csc; three
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Beans and seeda

Limas continue firm and the jobbers will not
sell under $3.50. The other Beans continue
steady and fairly active
BEANS (per ctlI-Bayos. s2.I5a245: Pea.
nominal at $3@3.35: small white. So s56l2 p 05; +;
La large White, $2@2 50: Pink S19oG2.20: Red
81 1913; Limas $435@4. .5O:' Red Kidneys
s.. 90 oG3 60; Blackeyes, $4.5o@4 S. Butter, nom
SEEDS-Brown Mustard, $4. 25M450; Yellow
Mustard. nominal; FIaxseed So Canary 4NGp
4S%e; Alfalfa. 13c; Rape 1@311c; Timothy. 5Qp
215c; Hemp. &c per lb; Millet 3I5c; Broom
Corn Seed, $1S620 per ton.
80 pRIED 9Rna ;, PEAS-Niles. nominal; Green Peas