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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

KANSAS CITY. No. Aug. s-CATTI
Receipts. 1900 head. including $40 south
eTns. Market steady 10 strong; choice ev-
port and dressed beet steers SS sO6l6 81. fair
10 good. 81 7s87S q: western fed steors 81 70
H6ON: stockers and feeders. So aSd4 80: south
ern steers - 7Kd4 70: -outh~rn COWS 80 mn
81 O'7s *: bulls. f2iFST9 Il: calves. S2Rpd57 r.
HOGe-RecNints. li.5On head Mprbat 81
lower, loss regained ton. So N. bulk ~
sales Sc sON6 az: F..-y- &c iE7s 40. ma clors
81 9SS7s 40: lights s. sr|ss an: MICS. 81 e5dS Is
SWEEP AND LAMRs-Receipts 2orN
sheen and ewes. ~ sSffS n, western fed
yearIinRs, IS 2Ssi6 N: western fed sheep.
81 oOd5 IS; stockers and feeders, g. 1915 d.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

ST. LOUIS. No, Aug s-CATTy Ere
ceipts A.0o0 hesd. including 600 Texans
Market STEADY; ma tive shipping and exnort
steers. 81 Sh5S.lE DRESSED bArf M butcher
steers. 90 so1k S: steers under nN lbs
S2OOd4.5O stockers and feeders S2OO6 { 70.
cows and heferS. 81 n0Tlh a.. cannerS 81 ENs1
20; bulls, 81 Inn TO- calves Ss0Od6 ~;
Teyas and Indior steers - 25d5 70: COWS
and heifers - 0O6sF 20
HOGS - RecAirts 7.hNl bead Market
steady: pigs and lights -. afyN R. narkNr4
Is no0i65O; butchers and bes' heavy. ST. 4Od
SIS
SHEEP AND LAMRs-RsCegrta > Fnl
head. Market RtnaS~. native u0uttNna 81 n
ff6c0 lambs "a hNTs 20 orIls and bjcks
81 OOd8 90: stockers. Ss.75R6.O
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
NIetnl Market.

NEW YORK Aug. S-METALS-There
was a sharp decline In the London tin mar
ket with spot closing at GlIS l5s and flu
lures at ei79 2s Sd. Locally, the market
was easier as a result OF this loss and was
quotable at $500 bid 10 $3.50 asked, with
comparatively little business reported be-
yond a few small lots which commanded
the outside price quoted; Copper, was un-
R3 Is Cd and futures at ESQ LIS Cd Lo-
cally, the market was steady, with lake
6tiS5O: casting, SiS.OOdls25. Lead was UNI
changed at S5.75 in the local market, but
Spelter was unchanged on both markets,
with London closing at s26 l5s and the
local market at S5O0p6.lo, Iron was IN
changed i'm the English market, with stand
ard foundry quoted at SIS Cd and Cleveland
warrants at 52s. Locally, no change was
reported: No. 1 northern foundry Is quoted
at $l9.OO0ls.5G; No. northern foundry.
SlS5Gql9.OO; No ] southern foundry $3.50
1880; No. 2 southern foundry, 81 B1ls.OO.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. S. - METALS - Lead
higher at S.67h, Spelter, steady al $3.50.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

LONDON, Aug. S--Money continued plsn-
tiful at easy rates today. Discounts Were
weak N sympathy. The United States
bought $4,000 In eagles from the Bank Of
England. Trading on the Stock exchange
continued cheerful and quiet, cheap money
having favorable effect on gilt-edEed Sc
curities, which received Investment sup
port. while home rails benefited by trafic
reports and the Board OF Trade returns
Foreigners were quietly steady, Paris
bought a few favorites. Kafdrs were
steady. japanese imperial &C. OF 1904 closed
at 10Y.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
Cotton Market.

NEW YORK, Aug. s.-COTTON-spot
market closed steady; middling uplands,
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. SECTION
Spot market closed quiet; sales, $50 bales;
low ordinary, Gl3-l6c, nominal, ordinary
middling, s7-l6c; middling. 10 5-l6c; good
middling, lOl3-l6c; middling fair, II S-lsc'
nominal; fair, II l3-l6c, nominal; receipts,
sl6 bales; stock, 34,66O bales.
ST. LOUIS. Mo, Aug S-COTTON-Mar-
ket quiet; middling 1880; sales, none; re-
ceipts l bale; shipments, l bale; stock H.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. s.-COTToN-spot,
moderate business done; prices 5 points
lower: American middling fair, 6Sld; good
middling 6O3d middling 5.Ad, low mid
ding, 563d, good ordinary. $3.50, ordinary
5lsd. The sales OF the day were 1000 bales
port and included 6lO0 American; receipts
100 bales, Including 5000 American.
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milwaukee, Grain Market.

MILWAUKEE,, Aug s-WHEAT-Mar-
ket steady; No. I northern, I1d7Sc; No. 2
northern. 76T76C.
RYE-Dull, No. /, 59G60c.
BARLEY-Steady No. ?, 55a56c; sample
iOa55c.
TENDER, 1910 bid.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
New YORK Money Market

NEW YORK. Aug s.--MoNEY ALT,
steady, ~ d2 per cent, ruling rate, IN
closing bid, ga offered at 2h. Iiua
loans dull and hrmer sixty days, 4 per
cent; ninety days, "A G4%; six months.
PRIME MERCANTILE PAPER-5H@
So per cent.
STERLING EXCHANGE-Easier at
t4s525 for demand and at A.s26O for
sixty day bills posted rates, S4s3 and
S4.S6; commercial bills, S4.slh @1tS2
SILVER-Bar. 65hc; Mexican dollars,
b0Mc.
BoNDs-Government steady; railroad.
heavy.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
stock In sIaht.
OLE and Rostp.

OIL CITY, Aug S-O1LS-Credit bali
ances N.5S Shipments e,6sl bills, average
bl,l7 bills; runs, 1853 bbls, average So les
bbls. Shipments. Lima, s0,l& bills, aver
age %, Ss bills runs, Lima, ts,7i7 bills, sv-
erage 81. 267 bbls.
SAVANNAH Aus. s.-o1I--Turpentine
arm, 6OiSc
D, SSSOdLOo; e. Ni0; +, ii5: q, H8: II,
Ns0; l, AS5; X, 81 eof9A Is; NJ, tGso; n, IS %
6b05; W. g., N15; w. w, t5s5
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
GOVERNMENT NOTICES

OFFICE CHIEF QUARTBRbdAsTER,
proposals in triplicate, subject 10 usual
conditions, will be received here anti u
a m August 90 1908, for the supply at
months OF August and September, it6, Of
200 pounds graded white oats. best
quality, or equal, and 2OO0, 900 pounds baled
for quantities less than the total quanti-
ties required, or for delivery az points
other than those named, will be entertained
Bidders guaranty or certified check 20 be
ten per cent OF bid. L. s. reserves the right
10 accept or reject any or all bids or any
part OF any bid. information furnished
be marked Proposals for Forage al Dale
Creek Oe Islay. Wyoming" c. A r. Nc
Cauey Chief Quartermaster.
AuR9 10 II "a nm
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
sugar md MoIns.es.

NEW YORK, Aug s-SUGAR-Raw
Arm; fair refining, 59sc; centrifugal. 81
test, 37sc; molasses sugar, 9l-l6q3bc: re-
&c; No. 9, 4l5e; No. 10, aloe, No. H.
to5c; No. r. 4OOc; No. 10, 3s5c No "a
$3.50; confectioners A. 475c; mould A, 525c
cut loaf $500; crushed $500; powdered
SOC: Eranulated, 4 SOC; cubes 5l5c
NEW ORLEANS. Aug S-SEGAR-
Steady; open kettle centrifugal, Sd3 7-l6-
3ikc
MOLAssEs-F
SYRUP-25QSOO
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PeorIn Market.

PEORIA. Aug S-CORN-Higher; No. 3
yellow and No. 3, sic; No, T. soc; no grade,
4s1aQ49c,
OATS-Higher No. 2 white, 31lkda%c No.
white 3lAdAhc: No. 4 white, 3oA d3iC;
WHISKY-On the basis Of Sl29 for fin
ished goods.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
A asked. h bid.
Omaha

asked. bid.
Omaha Cash Sales.
WHEAT-No. 2 hard, 2 cars. sc; No. 3
hard. 2 cars, 66Ac.
Omaha Cash Prices,
WHEAT-No. 2 hard, 67d6sc; No 8 hard.
64lt661fc; No. 4 hard, 61464c; No. spring,
66Ac.
CORN-No. 8, sc; No. yellow. 46hc;
No white, Ed4sc.
OATs-No. mixed, 2e1fc; No. white,
30d3ORc; No. white, 29h1@%c.
RYE-No. 2, 6O1fc; No. 8, 4slAc.
CarlOt ReceIpIR.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

SIOUX CITY. Ia AnT ESPECIAL Telc-
gram N-CATTLF-Rrc 40 head; MAJ
End rnived - mo- IN: sfoNbera and fA~dors
"a nn15l m; calves and earnings, 81 75a5 49,.
HoGs-Reeeipts' =, 80 mH -, bad market Sc
81. 9O6iS 10.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

TO Sc lower; light - n5aa s74: medium and
heavy, eioQ6 -; bulk Of sales 81 1904 30
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Reoeipts, 2taS
head Market 10000 higher.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
PhIIndeIphia Produce Market.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug SHUTTER 80
Firm; extra western creamery, 22lac.
EGGS-Firm; western. fresh, 20c, at mark
CHEESE-Firm New York full creams
uLdl2c good, ukQn&c.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
Liverpool Grain and provisions.

LIVERPOOL, Aug. S.-WHEAT-Spot
nominal; futures steady; September. IS
4d; March, nominal.
CORN-Spot, American mixed, new
steady, As I'd; American mixed old, quiet
As sd; futures, quiet; September. As cad;
December, As 7Ad.
HoPs-At London Pacific coastl firm.
Is 1850 i6s.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

Cattle ste"dy-Hop~ I~wer-Sheep Zen
to Fifteen Cents HIgher.

CHICAGO, Aug. s-CATTIE-Recejpts
1900 head. Market for best strong, others
weak common 10 mime steers, AZ T5d6 10.
cnwF. S.S64T: hAifers 80 COOS IS: bulls
4N '''''N
HOGs-Receirts, ?s,0OO head Market was
lower; choice TO prime heavy s6 Spd6 20;
medium tn eood heavy. 81 l5dR Is: butcher
weights. Se aEdTS 80: rood 10 choice heavy
miNed. s6l56'S 9h; packing s. 5Of6iO
SFEFP AND T.ANRS-Recsiuts 20 M
SIS: yeariings. IS OOd6.2 %; lambs, sSbOdfsO 90
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
To Creditors Of The Traders InsuF-
ancO COMPANY OF Chicago,

Notice Is hereby given to all creditors Of
The Traders Insurance Company, of Chi
cago, that June 20, 1905. an order was
entered by the Circuit Court of Cook Coun.
ty, Illinois, in the cause werein the under
signed was appointed Receiver, directing
that all claims against The Traders lnsur-
anec Company, of Chicago, (other than
fire-loss claims) be filed, under oath, with
the Receiver on or before ninety days
from said June 20, 1906, and that all
claims (other than fre-loss clalmsl not so
filed within ninety days from said June 30,
1905, be forever barred from any right 70
share in the distribution Of the estate by
said court.
Notice is accordingly given hereby to all
creditors of said Tho Traders Insurance
Company, OF Chicago (otheF than flre-loss
claimants) to-fle their claims, under oath,
with me pursuant to the terms of said or
der. on or before ninety days from June
80, 1906. Blank forms for claims may be
had on application at my office.
BYRON L. SMITH,
Receiver OF The Traders Insurance Conn
pany, OF Chicago Rector Bldg. Chicago. Ill
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
Articles. Open. High Low, Close Yes's


Cash quotations were follows:
40: straights. $.2Od3.4O spring patents
S3,SU@G.SO; straights, S32OqS75; bakers s. 80
WHEAT-No. 3. 5Oa74Bsc; No. ? red. 72A
G0RN-No. p 5Oq60lci No yellow, sly
Q5lkc.
oATs-No. 2, 904sc No. white. S2qsSc:
No. white, 3lGS2ihc.
RHE-No 9, o6c.
BARLEY-Good feeding, Td39C: fair TO
choice mailing, 42946c.
SEEDS-No. ] fiax, N.OS; No. northwest
eTn, all. prime timothy, SS
PROVISIONS - Short ribs sides Ooose).
So lOaQ.2O Mess pork per Dbl, SIS s6dl7. 90.
Lard, per 100 lbs, S.721z Short clear sides
(boXed), Sc SIlnG950
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
ST. Louis General MARKET.

ST. LOUIS, Aug s-wHEAT-Higher,
No. 2 red. cash, elevator, 69Sac; track, roo
nc; September, 691fc; December, 73q7SIsc;
No. 2 691kQ72Ac.
CORN-Higher; No. cash. 491kc; track,
5OtSc; September 47lsc; December 43c bid.
OATS-Higher; No. cash, Sic; track,
3l1eqs2c; September, 3l%d911Ac: December,
S217c; No. whita, 33Q33i1c.
FLOUR-Steady; red winter patents,
A,35q4,50; extra fancy and straight, $375q
40; clear, 81 Ea3OO
SEED-Timothy, steady; $350d4.00.
CORNMEAL,-Steady, $3.50.
BRAN-Dull; sacked, east track, 73Q I5c.
HAY--steady; timothy. S12Ooa16.5O; prairie
$S.OOdt2.5O.
IRON COTTON TIEs-S1.OO1a.
BAGGING-9 1-l6c.
TWINE-Hemp, TIC.
PROVISIONS-Pork lower; jobbing, SIS 10
Lard. weak; prime steam, $s,47H. Dry salt
meats. steady; boxed extra shorts, 1921
clear ribs, $s.S71s; short clears, 5000. Bacon
steady boxed extra shorts 1O.Sh; clear
ribs, $10.621s; short clear, $l0.75.
POULTRY-Steady; chickens, &c; springs,
12l.c; turkeys, 121ze; ducks, S14ot geese, sc.
BUTTER - Steady; creamery, l7421hc
dairy, 16420c
EGGs-Higher ISl1c, case count
Receipts and shipments OF grain and hour
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
81. Jos.ph Live stock Market.

ST. JOSEPH. Mo. Aug. s.-CATTLE-Re-
oeipts. 1884 head Market steady to
strong; natives. 81 OOd5 N: cows and heifers
81 50d4 8; stockers and feeders. S3.00a3 6.
HOGS-Receipts. Ls0i head. Market weak
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
Articles Open. High. Low. Close, Yes's
Wheat
May. 7SSqhl 7&l Is |7SQ7Sls ISh
Sept. 72l4Qp55 1875 72h 12ss 12A
Dec. I14lsqA i141La&si 1875 "A T3sauh
Flax
Sept. l u PA ! ll&' ! ll& ! ll&
Oct. i l 10 l 10 ON ! 10 J O9h

Minneapolis Cash Close-wheat: No. /
hard, &c; No. northern, 7bc; to arrive,
No. g. 7lq72c: No. l durum, 6shc; No. 2
durum, 66i4c. Corn: No. 3 yellow 46S4c;
No. 8, 46J.c Oats: No. 3 white, 3O75c; No
g. 2SAq 297sc. Barley, 34d4+c. Rye, 50d
5lhc. Flax, Sill.
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on track. No ] northern. 75Sc. no. north
ern. 7tq54Ac. September. 7SAci December.
7fhc. May. &c
OATS-To arrive and on track 3ic: Au-
gust 3ic.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

SILVER-Bar SIC. :, 301sd per ounce
MONEY! pei cent.
The rate of discount in the open market
for short bills is rs per cent; for three
months bills, per cent.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

OMAHA, Aug. s.-Bank clearings for
today were Sl,5ss,6Ss.69 and for the cor
responding date last year sl,252,4l5.O4.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
,lNnIedn seed AInrLet-
Coffee Market

TOLEDO, Aug. s.-SEEDs-Clover. cash,
$50; October and December, s. Is. Timothy.
$500. Alsike, Sc IS.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

eral fund, exclusive Of the u5OOooOoo gold
reserve, shows:
Available ca sh balance ............ siS2 BIS SIS
Gold coin and bullion ....,........ los. $500
Gold certificates ..................... M.O9A 80
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
lury Statement.

WASHINGTON, Aug. &-Today's state,
ment OF the treasury balances in the gen,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

on the Produce exchange today the but
dairy, l51hal9c. Eggs steady; at mark.
cases Included. l2lzql51ac; frsts. l6c: prime
flrsts. l1Asc; extras, 2c. Cheese. steady, II
UlIisc.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
nuIuth Grain NnrLet.

DULUTH. Aug. S-WHEAT-To arrive
No. northern. s5Ac; No, 2 northern. 7iLc
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

II steers. ION SO Is feeders. so7 .
:. Bullock r. = c. Co, wyoming :.
W. l. kshsrooE. Sebrasks.
ITO hetfera. M rs % cows. @b
d. Cottler, Nebraska.
8 feeders. Mi SO II cows. ...i0S 20
A. Campo. Nebraska
q cows. SCI 9 10 - cows. $50 u
. feeders. 1850 seo feeders. 1850 90
Psrmaies q Co. Nebraska.
Ia steers ...lY 80
3 steers. In 10 steers ...loss 20
r. ". Faddis, Nebraska.
Is steers...li4 so 81 steers ...iNe : %
/ stsE."".i9Oo SS5
HOGs-with Chicago weak and = big loc
lower, and with liberal receipts at all mar
ket points, packers started out right from
the hrst to pound values good and hard.
They did not however, pound them all
alike, as the market was uneven. the same
Some few hogs possibly sold only Sc lower,
were ioc lower and stln others on which
statesmen were forced to take on as much
as lie. In fact a large proportion Of hos
salesmen were calling the market as lOalbc
lower and none OF them better than a big
trade was very slow and It was late before
clearance was effected. Heavy hogs
which SOid ,yy sstsgrSsy st &0oS$@ sold
loads below the g mark Light hogs which
sold very generally at Sc 25d76.& yesterday
sold around t6fS662. with right good loads
at S.E. One load OF hogs sold az high as
IS. IN, which was the top. as against $50
yesterday.
Hog statesmen had a good deal OF trouble
In disposing of their stars and boers As
noted yesterday, Il Is understood that the
government inspectors will condemn all
strong and rank hogs, which means that
hna M Ga -nh
stays will not pass Inspection. The same
thing r. true OF ruptured and sick hogs.
The talk on the market Is that packers will
ment inspection. That is. II the govern
ment inspectors pass II they will pay for II
at the price agreed upon, otherwise II con-
demned the owner Will stand he loss. II
would be well for shippers 10 keep every
thing of that kind at home until more is
known regarding the action Of the govern
ment inspectors,
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kansas City Grain and Proyisions.

KANSAS CITY. Aug. s.--WHEAT--
September, 66%c; December, 69hc Cash:
No. 2, 6sia Q7Oc; No. 8. 6s@69c; NO. >
red. 6S1a a 6sc: No. 8, 67hc.
CORN-September, 45bci December,
4ONc Cash: No mixed. 47hc; No. 3.
A. c; No. white, 501h a sic; No s, 90 nc.
OATS-No. ? white $50 sec; No. ?
mixed, 81 q 32c.
RYE-Steady, 55d57c
HAY-Prarie Csc higher: choice timothy,
NO25G1O5O; choice prairie, S.OOqS.S.
BUTTER-Creamery, 2lci packing,
"a Nc.
EGGS-Steady; Missouri and Kansas
frsts, l6Ikc case count. Isle; cases re-
turned, nc of.
Receipts and shipments Of grain were as
follows: Receipts. Shipments.
Wheat bu.................. $4,000 643, O0r
Corn, bu.................... 1900 50, 200
Oats bu..............,...... 1000 5000
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

CONSTRUCTING QUARTERMAsTER'
once, Omaha, Nebraska, August T. 1905
Sealed proposals, In triplicate, subject 10
the usual conditions, will be received here
until 10 o'clock a, m, central standard
time. August q, 1895, for instslling a water
system AZ Fort Omaha Nebraska Full
Information furnished on application TO this
be seen. Proposals 70 be marked Pro-
posals for Installing a Water System, =" and
addressed 10 Major NJ GRAY ZALINBKI
Constructing QuarternasteT. Army Builds
ing, Omaha, Nebraska. AS-e-i0-L-54-3
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

caaIEF oEARTERMA4sTEIRs OFFICE.
proposals, in triplicate, will be received
here and by quartermaster at the post
dard time, August 10 1905, for furnishing
oats and hay during the fscal year ending
June 30, 1851, al Fort Riley, Kansas
Proposals for delivery al other places will
be entertained. L. s. reserves right 10 re-
ject or accept any or all proposals or any
part thereof. Information furnished on
dpplica ton here, or 70 quaTteFmaster at
the station named. Envelopes containing
pa oposals should be marked Proposals for
Forage" and addressed to Major NJ Gray
Zallnski, c. Q. NJ Jy2s- Aug6-s
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
CATTLE QUOTATIONS

The following will snow the prices paid
for the different kinds OF cattle on the
South Omaha market: -
Fair TO good corn.fad stearS. -. sS65. 20
Common to fair coTn-fed steers. Neg44 -
Fair to good cows and heifers q 75d3. 70
Common 10 fair cows ana heifers. 5000 rs
Good to choice stockers q feeders. 25oat.0O
Fair to good stockers and feeders. $3.50. y
Bulls stays. etc. ......, 1900 90
Veal calves .,,...,.'''... &C.,. 3 1906 70
The following table shows the average
price of hogs at South Omaha for the last
several days, with comparisons:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09
Good Cattle Command Steady to Stronger
Prices
HOGS SELL BIG TEN CENTS LOWER
sheep Generally Free sellers at steady
Prices-Lambs Inclined 20 Draa
Feeders In Active De-
mand and strOng,

RECEIPTS FOR THE YEAR TO DATE.
The following table shows the receipts o.
the year to date. compared with last year:
1909 1905. Inc.
Cattle ................. 563s1s 96o 81, So
Hogs ..................1T07li2 1.56S,s9S lS,AI
Sheep ................. s23,O65 Sss,s4o S,lh
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-09

MINNEAPOLIS. Aug s.-FLOUR-Mar-
ket firm; patents are 10c higher per barrel
in sympathy with the stronger price OF
wheat First patents, AlOg4.0; second
patents, S395d405; first clears, S.z0d3 40;
second clears, S250d260
BRAN-In bulk, 3l3.5Od13.75.
(Superior Board of Trade quotations for
! Minneapolis and Chicago delivery. The
/ range OF prices as reported by F. D. Day
| & Co.. ll0-1n Board of Trade, was:
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1906-08-30
T0LARVILLE.

After q long absence we win tell
the doinga Of Tolarville
We had a nice rain last Sunday,
which was beneficial to the turnip
crop.
Everything is quite dull as the
meeting at Oak Grove closed Wednes-
day night.
Prof. King and wife were the
guests of friends during the meet
ings.
Little Sallie. daughter of J. G. Ro-
bertson, went over to Tchula Satur-
day to spend few days with her
sister, Mrs. R. E. Marshall, accompa-
MED by Miss Eyie Harrison.
Misses Susie and Ruby Holloway
called at the home of J. G. Robert
son recently.
Mr. J. G. Robertson has been away
from home two weeks, surveying.
Mr.. r. Hester has gone to Green
vile to see his best girl.
We regret to learn that Mr.. W. l..
Jordan is on the sick list this week.
Mr.. o. W. Green and his friend,
Mr.. Jones, Of Yazoo county, have
been visiting Mr.. J, W. Holloway the
past week. ! know they had a good
time for everybody enjoy themselves
when they go to Mr.. Holloway's.
W. A. Robertson has been on the
sick list for several days.
! Mr.. W. J. Arnold has accepted q
position as manager of the Howard
Commercial Company's gin. We wish
him great success.
Best wishes to the old ADVERTISER
ROUGH AND READY,
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LONG HILL NOTES.

Mr.. J. E. Cleveland and Tommie
Mooney were in town Saturday, but
did not hear any governor speak.
Mr.. J. M. Long was in town Satur-
day on business, took in the speaking
and met many friends.
Mr.. H. c. Baughn was in Lexington
Saturday and attended the speaking
at the court house.
Rev. D, ]. Bailey preached an ele-
giant sermon here Saturday night and
spent the night with Mr.. J. NJ. Long
and family.
Mr.. R. 7. Timer and family attended
preaching Sunday and dined with Mr..
H. G. Baughn and family and all were
out at Sunday school.
The attendance at our Sunday
school is good.
Mrs. O'Neal made Mrs. Timer very
pleasant call Monday.
Cleveland Mooney went up near
Acona Tuesday to see his brothers
family, who are quite sick with chills
and fever.
Mrs. J. M. Mooney is still on the
sick list. Hope she will soon be with
her friends again.
The friends of Mr.. J. E. Mooney
regret to learn that he is troubled
with rheumatism, but hope he viii
soon recover.
Charlie Mooney and little sister
Vernon, are on the sick list at this
writing.
Edgar Long and sister, jamie May
have been quite sick this week with
bilious attacks.
Farmers around this neighborhooC
are complaining of dry weather; they
need rain badly to bring up turnips
and sweet potatoes; peas are also ii
need Of good rain. CRUsoE.
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THE OLDEST NEGRO.

A special from Hazlehurst, says:
The Oldest negro in the state, and
probably the oldest in the United
States, was in Hazlehurst ! day. His
name is Frank Buckley. He was born
in Trigg county, Ca, and reared by
Thomas Chapple in the same state,
He was in the war of 1912, and while
he did no actual fighting he was host
Ter for General Jackson and said he
curried the generals horse many q
time during the war. He was q
years old when he was at New Or
leans with General Jackson. After
wards he was sold in Georgia for $3.50
and bought by Alfred Sharp.
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We hear that a baptizing took
place Sunday afternoon-b baptized all
except two-guess they were afraid
they would get wet as it was raining.
Misses Fannie, Nora and Millie
Farr Boatwright, of Liberty Chapel,
attended church Sunday; so also did
Messrs. Sam Hamrick and Monroe
Perkins, taking dinner at IMr. F. NJ.
Boatwright's. Miss Fannie and Mon
roe are spending the week with Mr..
Boatwright and family.
We regret to say Mrs. Halle Jack
son and daughter, Mrs. Strong, and
son, Charlie, are all having fever this
week.
Master Willie Broome spent Satur-
day night and Sunday with his cou-
sins, Lonnie and Jimmie Boatwright.
Miss Azalene Sudduth spent Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. Leila King.
Little Vesta King is the victim of
chills this week.
Miss Evie Garnett is attending the
Institute at Lexington this week,
guest of Miss Matte Alexander.
Say, Mile, did you 60 to church
Tuesday night, or was he afraid to
come?
Mr.. Boatwright is progressing nice
ly building his new barn.
Success to the ADVERTISER and its
many readers. SCRIBBLER.