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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-27
Whole Town Goes Fishing.

Bloomington, ILL.,, June 27.-Every-
body in Bloomington went fishing yes
terday. This was the annual free
fish day." when the populace, without
restriction as to age, creed or color.
was permitted to fish to their hearts
content in the 80 acre lake at Miller
park. the largest artificial body of wa
ter In the state.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-27
Licensed to Wed.

Lincoln Austip 49,. Garden City. S. d.
5. T. Tip5all Milan
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-27
NEW MOSES IN BULRUsHEs
Fisherman Discovers Abandoned Baby
In Canoe on Mississippi

Hickman, KY. June 27.-Attracted
by the crying OF child that appeared
to be hidden in tall weeds on the bank
fishing, Jacob Evans found 6-months-
old boy fastened to the bottom of a
canoe. Pinned to the baby was this
note: "He Is another Moses. Please
be kind to him."
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-27
Canada SONG Writer Dead.

Toronto, Ont. June 27.-Alexander
Muir, author of Canada's national
hymn, "The Maple Leaf" died sudden.
ly last night.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-27
RAMSAY TO COME
Further Hearing in Telephone In
junction Case Next
Week.
ARE SETTLING THE ISSUES
Comes Up On Exceptions to the Ans
swer = Young & Mccombs Ask
for Deed from Phil Wagner.

Judge Ramsay will be here next week
and presiding in the circuit court. he
will probably hear arguments on the
issues in the further litigation in the
Central Union Telephone eompany's in
junction case against the city of Rock
Island. The matter comes up on ex-
ceptions to the answer. the company
desiring to have several allegations
stricken therefrom.
To Execute Deed.
Yesterday afternoon Judge Gest
heard arguments on issues in the case
of Young & McCombs against Phil j.
Wagner. the action being for specific
performance. the object being to COM
pei the defendant to execute deed ac-
cording to an alleged contract for res
idence property on Eleventh street and
Fourth avenue. The allegation is that
the defendant entered into a contract
to trade the property for farm of 800
acres in South Dakota. Ludolph &
Reynolds appear for the plaintiffs and
Searle & Marshall for the defendant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-27
Colonel ERNST Retired.

Washington. June 27-Colonel Os-
valid Herbert Ernst of the corps of en-
gineers of the United States army was
retired today for age with rank of
brigadier general.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-27
THE WEATH Err.
Partly cloudy, with probably thun-
derstOrms tonight or Thursday; warm
err tonight.


derstorms tonight or Thursday; warm
err tonight.
The western storm again extends
from Alberta and Montana southward
to Arix0na and showers and numerous
thunderst0rms hnve occurred I'm the
Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys
and the northwestern portion of the
lake region. heavy raln has fallen
at Omaha, and noticeable rise In tenn
perature has Also occurred I'm the lower
Missouri valley nv a result of the wesf-
ern low pressure. Occasional showers
have also fallen ON the Atlantic, gulf
and Pacific coasts. Owing to the press
ence Of the Rocky mountain disturb
ance, showers and thanderstOrms are
probable I'm this vicinity tonight OF
Thursday, with warmer weather to-
night.
}. NJ. SHERIER. Local FOrecaster.
Temperature mt IA. m. 6S; at $3.50
p. m, SO. Minimum temperature In ~
hours. 81; maximum. SO. Velocity of
wind mt Ssa. M, miles. Rainfall I'm "a
hours, Os INCHES.
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Total sales, 1872, 800.
MONEY REPORTS

!. PARIS. Jan. 4-Three per cent rentes. EST
lie for checks &c. q y - - = -
The weekly statement Of the Bank OF France
shows the following changes Notes in circula-
ton. increased Bag 800 ooo francs; treasury de-
posits decreased Sc, 625 600 francs; gold in hand
decreased 27 ,o2s 900 francs: silver In hand de-
creased s. 100000 francs: bills discounted in
creased or 241 27ooOo francs; advances Increased
BEkIIN, Jan, Exchange or London 20
marks mar 81 pigs for checks. Discount rate. short
bills. = per cent. three months bills. Az per
cent. ~
l40At.ON. Jan. 4.-TLe rate OF discount OF the
'Eanx Of England remained unchanged today at
per cent. fE#s-sssS
The weekly statement Of the Bank OF Eng.
land shows the following changes: Total reserve
increase !. %. e0u circulation decreased e. 900;
bullion increased A2ls,342. other securities in
creased ~. sci .000; otis, deposits INCREASED
Ab, 6S6,tAUs public denogits increased E1,743,.
ooo: notes reserve Increased g 5000: govern
ment securities Increased CISCO, 600. The pro
portion of the banks reserve to liability this
week is e. 81, as compared with 1873 per cen,
MINNEAPoLIs, Jan. "a Bank clearings to
day, s.. 8,556.81; for the week $1S567 .ab7 s3
corresponding week. s1e.976f 49, New yori
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PUTS AND CALLS.
2 pm. report:
Puts-May wheat, s61sc.
Calls-May wheat, S615 @S6sc.
Curb-May wheat, S6H @S6%c.
STATE GRAIN TINgPECTIoN. IAN.


Cars Inspected Tn-Wheat-Great Northern
no. I hard, 3d.; No. / northern, So; No. 2
northern, 6s; No. 8, 46; No. 4, II; rejected, 3;
no grade g. So
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul--No. / hard,
I; No | northern, 6; No. 2 northern, 8; No. 3,
8; No. 4, 4; rejected, 10.
Minneapolis St, Louis-No. northern, 4;
No: northern l; No: 3, 2; No. 4, 2.
500 Line-No. hard 20; No. / northern. 10;
No. northern, IL; No. 8, u; No 4, 4; re-
'eS Serfbein pa .aaa northern, 49, No.
northern. 20; No. 8, IS; No. 4, s; rejected, l.
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
No. northern, al No. 8, 81. No. 4, 8; re-
jected, 1. 4
Totals-No hard, "a; No. northern, 90;
No. 2 northern, 1O1 No. 8, 81; No. A. 20; re-
jected, 49,; no grade, 4.
Other Grains-No. I durum wheat 10 cars;
No: durum wheat, s; No. durum wheat, g.;
No. durum wheat, 1; mixed wheat, 2; No. 8
yellow corn, u; No. corn, 3; No. corn, 18;
no grade corn, g; No. white cats, 8; No.
10; no grade oats, 2; No. rye, 2; no grade
rye. 2; No. barley, /; No. barley, IS; No. !
feed barley, 10; No. 2 feed barley, H. no
grade feed barley, 8; No. northwestern fax,
Is; No. / fax. Is; rejected fax, Z.
Cars Inspected Out-No. 1 durum wheat, Z;
No. 2 durum wheat, IL; No.. 4 durum wheat,
2; No. / hard wheat, /; Mol northern wheat,
il; No. 2 northern wheat, Q; No. wheat, 4;
No. A wheat, 10; rejected wheat, II; mixed
wheat. 2; No. yellow CORN 81; No. corn, q
no grade corn, 9; Mo. 2 white oats, I; No
9; No. 8 barley, 4; No: barley. g; No.
feed barley, 20; No: 2 feed barley, 2; No.
rye, 9; No. 8 rye, "a; No. northwestern nax
| 4. No, fax. %, 49, E9zs So
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y i. Eli B =
Paris has started the idea Of a salon for Emu
steal exhibitions to be conducted ON the same
lines as those devoted to the pictorial and
plastic arts. In such salon, provided with
all the requisite advantages in the matter Of
Instruments and acoustics. French composers
Of the day will be enabled to give "practicai
exhibits of their work by performing the same
jury q.
Civilization is spreading In Mexico. A little
red button worn by some 300 women old and
young, married and single, in the City OF
Mexico. SIGNIFIES membership in what is known
as the Anti kissing league. Members Of the
league take q. solemn pledge not to kiss each
other. In public or In private their contention
contagious disease from one fair lip to another
To tear a pack of cards in two is regardet
by some as a marvellous feat Of strength and
vet the trick is possible to anyoBe with fairi,
strong fingers. The secret Of the trick lies ii
the fact that the entire pack is not torn a
once. but in pretending to get a grip on til,
pack the strong man 80 manipulates the card
that they overlap. In this way but sinpl,
card 10 torn at time and once the surface i
torn the rest is easy.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-04
CHICAGO GRAIN
LIVELY DEMAND. FOR WHEAT ON OPENING
a.-...Ll..| AND MARKET FIRM

Chicago, Jan. Am advance In the price of
wheat at Liverpool created lively demand here
today and the market was quite firm. May
opened shade to &c higher at $3.50 to SSA@
SSBc sold up to SSN@9c and declined to
SS&c. Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago report
ed receipts Of 433 cars against 816 cars last
week and 1872 cars one year ago.
An Increase of over 100000 Blu in the worlds
visible supply Of wheat caused liberal selling
near the middle Of the session and May eased
of to SShe. Later shorts bought freely on
reports of wet weather in Argentina. and this
caused rally May advancing to S9Mc. There
was some reaction on realizing, but the close
was firm, with May up * @lAc at 88Ac.
Cash wheat, No. red. SSA @90Mc; No. 3
led. SlAWSsAc; No. lard 84& @86c; No. 3
hard 82@S4c: No. northern, S70lSSatc: No. 2
northern, S5@87c; No. 8 spring. S2@RIc.
Close: Wheat, May, SSAc; July, S4ssc
Bul1ish sentiment was created in, the corn pit
by reports of unsettled weather. May opened
unchanged to ac higher at 44hc to 44ssc, and
sold up to 44M @44Ac. Local receipts We're 1872
cars. with four Of contract grade e
The demand from commission houses continued
active and the market ruled firm until! the
close, which was at 44A @44Ac. the highest
point Of the day. The closing quotation was
4 @7sc higher than the last Of YESTERDAY
Cash corr No. e 42@ aR ~ 9s
Goats We're steady, May 321ac Local receipts
We're 1875 cars.
Cash oats, No 2, $685. Nc; No. 8, 3oAc.
Close: Oats, May, 42hc; July, 30Hc.
The following was the range Of prices: s
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MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COTTON. Jan. 4.-The cotton
market opened firm at an advance Of 10@15
points: Southern and Wall street bulls ap:
there was a good deal Of covering, but after
increasing the gain to matter Of 1876 points
on the active months, the market turned irregu-
lar the rally OF about 35 points from the low
est having attracted profit taking and some fresh
selling for a turn by local professionals. During
the middle Of the morning prices were about 5 to
quiet.
Cotton futures opened firm: January. II. s5c;
gust, 1170c: October. 1O.Ssc.
Spot cotton closed quiet. 10 points higher;
middling uplands, 1.95c; middling gulf, 12.20c.
Sales, none.
The market at midday was moderately active
and steady at net advance Of 14@15 points
on continued covering and bull support.
Spot cotton quiet middling upland3, 11.95c;
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NEW YORK PROVISIONS, Jan. 4.-Beef,
steady. Pork steady. Lard, steady; prime
western steam, $7.e5@7.75.

firm; receipts, $500; official prices cream
cry, common to extra. 17@2ec; state dairy,
common to- extra. 16@24c; renovated. common
to frsts, 1914 @18c; western imitation cream
cry, extras, 2o@21c; frsts, 1s@1sc. Cheese,
snG 24os sS
lac; state full cream, small and large, colored
and white, October, best, 1871 @13hc; state
full cream, small co1ored and white, average
best. late made, 12c; state full cream, large
colorsd and white, average best, late made.
12Ac; state full cream, large colored and
white, fair. late made, liz @11Ac; skins, full
to light 81 @111ac. Eggs, steady; receipts,
8, 1871; state, Pennsylvania and nearby. fancy
selected white, S8Q94c; state, Pennsylvania and
nearby, choice, 80932c; state, Pennsylvania and
nearby, mixed extra, 10000; western finest
selected, Etc; western hrsts, 26c; southerns
2OM26c.
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SPECULATIVE GOSSIP
Comstock selling some July wheat.
Rankin big buyer Of Chicago wheat aroun

Comstock selling some July wheat
- Rankin big buyer of Chicago wheat around
Crowd keeps bullish' on wheat.
Armour good buyer Of wheat
Bartlett buying May corn.
Another late Argentine cable in Chicago was
very bearish. $500 = 49,
Liverpool close: Wheat, IA higher; corn,
Va higher.
Some short covering of wheat.
Armour's Rosario cable says rains delay har-;
vest and reducing quality of wheat. Strike
Kalb's Argentine cable says harvesting pro-,
crossing favorably, some delay by partial rains.
Antwerp closed unchanged.
Cudahy was buyer Of May and January lard
Corn and oats feel wheat strength.
.Liyerpool-Wheat unchanged and quiet at
opening, owing to disappointment in American
cables Later there was a. disposition to sup
to less favorable weather conditions in Argentine
and the fact that offers there were fully Sd
Liverpeol-Onicial permission is expected by.
tine Portugal government for the additional inn
port of 100000 bu wheat.
Weather map shows more Ssnow in Kansas,
Nebraska, Iowa. Missouri. Illinois and Ohio val
ley Temperatures some lower n a all directions.
IS, 900 brls corn $4,000 blu, oats 3O2 900; wheat
and flour equal 264, 600 bu.
Flour going out. New York clearances today,
Antwerp quotes La Plata inseed &c lower .
London quotes La Plata and Calcutta linseed
Rradstreets Wis visible: Wheat. east Of Rockies,
total increase 7,51S, 900: corn, increase l. 81
000 oats, increase, COL 900.
The northwest weather.: ST. Cloud-Clear,
brisk northwest wind colder; IL degrees above.
Hillsbore--Cloudy, light north wind; 10 degrees
above. osakis-Clear and cold; strong north
wind; o degrees above; about inches of snow
fell night before last. Comstock-Ciear, light
northwest wind; about Is degrees below. Hun
ter-Clear, calm and cold. Mayvil1e-Cloudy
calm, cold. Fergus Falls-Clear and cold;
about zero. Winnipeg-C1oudy, calm; zero. Du
I luth-Gloudy; about 20 degrees above; very
hard blizzard all night, clearing now. Red
I Wing Cloudy; 20 degrees above.
! been passed.
1 Berlin close: Wheat, unchanged.
Budapest close: Wheat, hc higher.
Cudahy Packing company has led in the buy
! ing of January and May lard, taking around
4 5, 600 tierees.
1 The Ohio January report, out today does no,
/ give any wheat condition, merely giving live
:! stock and corn In cribs.
i New York wired Gables say Germany ant
4 France are making war preparations In antici
patton OF trouble; over the Moroccan conference
1 Newspapers are full of it.
& Chicago-The northwest is buying July whea
}, there. 5f, - s..
Ware 6& Leland buying little corn.
Victoria, B. thousands are starving Ii
north Japan according to advices received her
today by the steamer Empress of Japan. 4
government report says Miyaga. Fukrshima an,
Iwate provinces, with population Of 1891 ,557
are confronted by the worst famine in sixt
years Many of the people, are! obliged to ca
shrubs, roots and bark Of trees to sustain life
Land 1000, 900 people are in extreme condition.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-04
THE CASH TRADE
HAY PRICES RAIsED-FLAx EASIER
CLOSED FIRMER

HAY PRICES RAIsED-rLAx EAsIER-RYE
CLOSED FRMER.
FLAX--Receipts, So cars against % last year;
shipments. cars; Duluth, 26 cars. Closing
prices Minneapolis, cash, $1.1114; to arrive,
Silly ~ - - .-. = 80
oATs-No. white oats closed at 2sMc. Re-
oeipts, 81 cars; shipments, 6s cars.
SohN1No: yellow corn. new, closed at
n Receipts, 10 cars; shipments, II cars,
FEED AND COARSE MEAL-CoArse- corn
meal and ID cracked corn, in sacks. sacks extra.
Sl49l4. 25; No. l ground feed, 2-s corn and 10
oats so-lb sacks, sacks extra, $14.5o@147b;,
40 ground 'o,. FEED, cor corn an and oats so-lb
feed, La corn and 2-3 oats, 70-lb sacks, sacks
extra, $16,60@15.T5. .r =.
,,MILLsTUFFs-Bran in bulk, s1s5o@1375:.
shorts S13 60Q1375; middlings, $1e@1e.26; red
oog, $1S, sill b in Minneapolis; in 200 ID
SACKS. .a Ks 81 per ton additional; in 1oolb sacks
RYE-No. 2 closed at 6o@81 hc Receipts. 8
ears: shipments, a cars - y
BARLEY-Feed grades closed at 35@s6c
mailing grades, 87@45c. Receipts, 81 cars; ship.
nents, 40 cars. -s.- -:
HAf-Choice timothy So so: No. 2 timothy.
S$aQI7o: No. timothy s6@65o; choice upland,
$500; wheat and oat straw $3.50@4 80 Re,
oeipts, 60 tons. * go -
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BOSTON M1N1Ne sHAREs, Jan. 4.,-clos

BOSTON MINING SHARES, Jan. A.-1C1osing
prices Of yesterdays market: Adventures,
6@6h; Allouez, 40@41; Arcadians 5H@5h;
Arnold. 1R@2B; Atlantic. 26@281a: Bingham,
36a4 @l36; Calumet g. Hecla, 705@710 Centen-
NAL, 2sh@29; Consolidated Mercur. 6o@62;
Copper Range Consolidated, s3@ssA; Daily
West, 1Ih @17A; Dominion Coal, 81 asked; Do
minion Steel. 261a @26A; Elm River, az @21h:
Franklin, 17h@1s: CRANKY, s1k@io; Guam.
a1uato 4A@6; Greene Consolidated, soh
gam saay'e 17@l714; Mohawk, ssKa5sH: Old
Dominion, s5h @36; Osceola, 107 @1Os; Parrot.
-44@44h: Quincy, 10s@11o; Rhode Island. "a
pany, 81 OF; Swift & Co., 1881 @104; Tama
rack, 122; Tecumseh. 11@f11a; Trinity, 1oA q
IL; United Copper Company, GAN @64M: United
ria eA @8la; Winona, slx@sM; Wolverine. 131
@134; Wyandot 11s@1%; Nevada, 1214 @121s
n B.. S5A @S8. - tL.sE-...-..-..
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COULDN'T FEAzE HER.

Detroit Free Press. y
$50 you think you re going to get
solitaire diamond for Christmas, do
yoas' said her admirer, facetiously.
Yes, sirl'' she replied.
care you sure of it?' he said. again
attempting to worry her.
&, s Absolutely said she, m going
to buy it myself. - -=.ss.~- \ -
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III NEwIyoRK FLOUR AND GRAIN, Jan. g.
Flour receipts 28,282 brls; -four steady and
unchanged. Wheat receipts $4,000 bu: sales,
S0O, 000 flrmness was displayed by wheat this
morning in response to higher cables, adverse
Argentina weather news and covering; May.
90 13- 16@92Bc; July. S9Mc. Rye. nominal
No. 2 western, 74c c New York. Corn, re-
ceipts 186,975 blu; sales 5000; steady on rains
in the belt and with wheat; May, 50 916c
WINNIPEG GRAIN, Jan. 4-..January wheat
opened at 751ac, closed at 75Bc; May at 79Ac,
closed at sO1sc; July at Sic, closed at size.
Cash close: No. 1 northern, 75Hc; No. 2
northern, 7sAc; No. 8 northern, Tic; No. 2
fax, $1.101a. Receipts Wheat, 147 cars; last
KANSAS CITY GRAIN, Jan. 4-close:
Wheat, firm: May, so%c; July, W7sc; cash
red eo@e1c; No. s, $4,000. Corn, lower;
May, 4oe; July, 4oAs; cash No 2 mixed, sshc;
No. white 81 y @as2c; No. 2 mixed, so@3o3ac.
ST. LOUIS GRAIN, Jan. 4-close--wheat
track, e4@e5e; No. hard. s4@se1ac: May,
| eiasc;s July, 82Ac Corn higher; No. 2 cash,
Ne; track, 421a @43e; May. AN @42Mc; July,
seize; May. s21sc; No. 2 white s81kc
| LIVERPOOL GRAIN, Jan. 4.-wheat, spot
steady; March, es 11ad; May, IS lOjhd. Corn
! spot American mixed. new. easy, As Aid; Amer
January, As 2Nd; March, As 23sd; May, Is Sd
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PROVISIONS

CHICAGO PROVISIONS, Jan. 4-Provistons
were Arm. May pork was up Toe, at s13.s7h.
Lard was up 2h@5c, at 1855 Ribs were
21a@5c higher, at $7421s @7.45
Close: Rork-January, $13.67 "; May, 1895.
I.ard-January, s745; May, $3.50; July, $40.
$7.60.
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MIDWAY HORSE MARKET. Minnesota Trans.

MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, Minnesots Trans.
fer, st. Paul. Jan. 4--Barrett Zimmerman
report demand for drafters and farm horses ID
the market. Receipts large and OF good quail
ity.. All commercial classes closing at the fol-
lowing values Drafters, extra, SCOPE:
good, Si35@160; farm mares, extra, S15oa170.
farm mares, choice, $135@150; farm mares, COM
mon to good, $110@135; drivers, extra, $150Q
$50: drivers. choice, -$125@15o: delivery. choice,
$135G176; delivery, common to good, $1oO@125.
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CHICAGO PRODUCE, Jan. 4.-Butter Arm:
creameries, 17Q26hc; diaries. 17@22c. Eggs
steady at mark, cases included, 1s@23c. Cheese
steadx daisies ppac twins s. lAe Young
chickens and springs. lie. Potatoes steady; Bur,
banks and Rurals 64@85c; red stock, 62a65c.
55,lb weights 7@7hc; 50 to Hob weights,
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SIOUX CITY LIVESTOCK.

SIOUX CITY LIVESTOCK, Jan. Cattle,
receipts, 800; hogs, $500. Hogs. SC higher;
sales, IS, 298 lbs 81 30; g.. 26O lbs, S505 IL,
2s6 lbs 1913. Cattle steady; beeves. ID. $50
lbs, $40: 16, 121O lbs, $3.50: II, $40 lbs,
s5.15; COWS and heifers, 8, 7so lbs, $3.50; 10,
$50 lbs, $40; 8. $50 lbs, S. 25; stoekers and
feeders, IA, $50 lbs, So 10, $50 lbs, $40; Il
1000 lbs, $3.50; calves and yearings, g. 430
lbs, $3.50; 10, 600 lbs, 1915; 8, $40 lbs, $3.50
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THE FLOUR MARKET

E1HMER TENDENCY, BUT NO GRANGE OF
IMPORTANCE IN PRICES.
The market shows more disposition to adj
vance, but there are no changes in prices of
Importance. Demand is somewhat better and
abont half the capacity is now being utilized,
with the prospect Of resumption Of grinding
by all the mills In another week or ten days.
Shipments, 81, JAG barrels.
First patents are quotable at $4.50@4. 90;
second patents, $4.40@ so; first clears, $8.65@
8.75; second clears $245@2.55.
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CHICAGO LIVESTOCK. Jan. A.

CHICAGO LIVESTOCK. Jan. 4-Cattle-Re
cows and heifers $1.5o@475: stockers and feed.
ers, s25o@4.2s: Texans, $3.bo@4.5. Hogs.
Receipts, $4,000; market 5@1oc higher: esti
ted tomorrow, 25 600: mixed and butchers
S5.1O@s .35; good heavy. s5.25@5.a5 rough
heavy, s5O5@5.15; light, s505@5.27h; pigs
S47565.15; bulk Of sales. $515@5.30. Sheer
Receipts, 1900; steady; sheep, $4@5.S5
lambs, $4.75G7S5.
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LoNDoN CLosINe sTocKs 1on c.,..,

for money. sos: consols for account. S0M !;
Anaconda. 18h; Atchison, e4A; Atchisou pee
Pacific. 17s1s: Chesapeake & Ohio, 81 ]; Cnicago
Great Western, q X Chicago, Milwaukee & St
Paul, 1856; De Beers 171s; Denver & Rio
90h; Erie. 49A; Erie first preferred, SO: Erie
second preferred 7e; Illinois Central $50; Louis
vile Nashville, 1904 Missouri Kansas &
Texas, 3s: New York Central. 1853: Norfolk &
Western. SSH: Norfolk & Western preferred,
95k; Ontario & Western. 58K: Pennsylvania,
first preferred, AN; Reading second preferred,
40; Southern Railway, 37B; Southern Railway
preferred: 1913; Southern Pacific, 67A: Union
United States Steel. ABBY: United States Steel
| referred. 1Oa; Wabash, an; Wabash preferred,
AZ; Spanish Fours, lcO1a.
Bar silver, quiet 2sAd per ounce. Money, 21a
@3 per cent. The rate Of discount in the open
q arket for short bills is 11-16@8M per cent;
for three months bills is 8 11-16@3N per cent.
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exchange, selling rate, 9Oc premium buying
rate, soc premium; Chicago exchange. selling
London sixty-day sight documentary exchange.
S4S1 ". -
i ST. PAUL Jan. 4.-Bank clearings today were
81, 2A6, 505; for the week, $67O1, 26s71; last
year, 1852, O55.4 6.
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ST. LOUIS LIVESTOCK, Jan. 4-Cathe-Re-
ceipts, $500, including 200 Texans; strong
beef steers, $2.s5@6; stockers and feeders.
steers, $2s5@3.9O: COWS and heifers, s2.10@
s.15. Hogs-Receipts, $500; higher; pigs and
lights, $4.45@5.3o; packers, s4.75@590 butch.
ers and best heavy, s5.2o@5.4o. Sheep-Re
ceipts, 1900; strong; natives, $5@5.60; lambs
$5.5O@7. IS; Texans, $3@4.15.
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BEFORE AND AFTER.

Philadelphia Ledger.
"Oh, George" complained the young wife,
eft was nearly midnight before you got home
last night"
"Weil. WELL" exclaimed her husband. you
women inconsistent. Before we were mar
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OMAHA LIVESTOCK,

OMAHA LIVESTOCK, Jan. 4-cattle-Re-
ssipts 500 stronsto loe hghsr native steers
feeders, So 50@14.1o; calves. $3@6; bulls and
stays: $2@3.5O. Hogs--Reeeipts $500; 5@l0c
ceIpts 5000; steady; lambs, $7@7.5O; sheep,
$.75@6.25.