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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-16
STOCKS 0 ]! Put IN
VERY QUIET DAY Al
OPENING PRICES SLIGHTLY HIGH
Err THAN YESTERDAYS CLOSE.
Buying Orders in Prominent Railroads,
|; Including Changers and Reading,
[ Cause Advance Prices Later Fluc-
tuate Listlessly, Tho the Undertone
Is Strong. ,s5 sSssS1.f.

New York, Oct 16--First prices of stocks
were higher than last night with very few ex.
ceptlons IS Gains Were slight and the volume Of
business small. Anaconda rose 2 points and
headins ana Brooklyn Transit large fractions.
Inc market responded t,gra dually to a fair
sprlnkling OF buying orders which Included many
OF the railroad stocks Of first prominence, par
5tlcuiary the grangers and Reading. The usual
active specialties were scarcely dealt in and
We're little changed. st. Paul preferred ad-
vanced points, Great Northern preferred 4 u,
Natlonal Railroad Of Mexico second preferred
q and st. Paul, North Western, Canadian Pa
enc enc Heading and Sugar point. The right of
which came OF this morning sold at 8@ Wheel
Ing q Lake Erie fell l and Iowa Central pre-
ferred IL. -" =
Operations in the second, hour were insignif-
cant ana prices fuctuated listlessly without
getting far from last nights level except for
some usually inactive issue. st. Louis South
western preferred, National Railroad of Mexico
preferred and Republic Steel rose / and St
Joseph q Grand Island first preferred 2 Cleye.
land, Cincinnati. Chicago & St. Louis, Wheeling
q Lake Erie frat preferred. st. Joseph & Grand
Island second preferred and Railway Steel
Spring fell 1, General Electric TX and Inter.
lar. ~ - zSs ,.- e>-Ne :"
Trading operations were much restricted ate:
midday, the failure of the list to move decisiyel,
one way or the other rendering scalping opera
tlons difficult. The undertone was buoyant
Central Leather lost point - 49, = -
The market became duller as the day drew
70 close. .of an ordinarily active list Of fifty
tepIesentatlVei stocks scarcely any Of them fuc
tuated beyond 4 In several hours Fedora
Mining moved up 2a and Amalgamated Cope,
and General Electric L. 80 - :, :
Stock quotations reported for The Journal nv
watson 4 CO.. Chamber of Commerce. Mime
apol1s. Closing prices are bid 80 ~ ~,
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PUTS AND CALLS.
Puts-December wheat, 1896 e
Calls-December wheat, 78M473%c.
Curb-December wheat, 78h @73%c.
!, srArE GRAIN 1NspEcT1oN. OCT. 1e

SIAIEI stkSAfN 1N0SECI1ON, sOCI. To-.
Inspected REPRESENTATIONS Nozthern--
s s,n IS; No. 3 81; No. = u; rejected 4; no
Chicago. Milwaukee & st.. Paul-No 1 hard
/: No, northern. 10; No. 2 northern, "a; No. 8,
Minneapolis & St. Louis-No s, 2; No 4, O.
500 Line-No. / hard. At; No. / northern, 3d.;
No. northern a; No 8, 1s; No. 4, 8; rejected
Northern Pacifc-No. hard, IA; No. north
ern. 30; No 2 northern. 20; No. 8. It: No. 4,
- Chicago. st. Paul Minneapolis s Omaha
No. northern. p No. northern, Il: No. 9, 9;
Total2No. hard. 50; No: ! northern, 1884,;
No. northern. 1o7; No. 8, 1o2; No. 4, 4s: re-
jected, g. no grade, b.
Other Grains-Cars-No. 1 durum wheat, 8;
No. 2 durum wheat, ID; No. durum wheat, q;
No. 4 durum wheat, 8; No. 2 winter wheat, rs;
No. winter wheat, %; rejected winter wheat,
6; no grade winter wheat, 81 mixed wheat, 10;
western wheat, Il: No. yellow corn, s; No.
white corn, 1; No. 8 corn, Il. No. a corn. 9;
No. 8 white oats 17S; No. a white oats, 40; No.
8 oats, IT; no grade oats, 80; No. rye, 8;
No. rye IL; No. a barley 18; No. feed
barley 80; No. 2 feed barley, 3d.; no grade feed
barley, H. No. / northwestern fax, IL; No ]
flax 46; rejected fax, 81; no grade fax, 8.
| Cars Inspected Out-No. durum wheat, .;
, No. durum wheat, 2; No. l hard wheat, 10
No. northern wheat. SO; No. northern wheat
80; No. 8 wheat. 4; No. wheat, 2; rejected
| wheat 4; no grade; wheat, l; NO. corn, !:
No. 8 cats, 2; No. white oats, !; No. feed
barley, a; No. 2 feed barley, i; No. l north
western fax, i: No. / fax, !. q
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THE CASH TRADE
MILLSTUFFs HIGHER ON GOOD DEMAN
AND ESPECIALLY FOR BRAN

MlLLSTUFFS HIGHER ON GOOD DEMAND
AND ESPECIALLY FOR BRAN.
FLAX-Receipts, At cars. against 80 cars
a5s cars. Closing prices: Minneapolis, cash.
$f.10h; to arrive, $1.101s. ''
CORNING. g yellow closed at 1870
i Receipts, II cars; shipments 2 cars, 90. .,..,
81 0ATS-No. white oats closed at 31c Re-
ceipts, So cars; shipments, a. cars. ., -
FEED AND COARSE. MEAL-Coarse cornmeal
IL; No. ground feed, 2-3 corn and is oats,
75-1b sacks, sacks extra, $17@17. 25;" No. !
ground feed, y corn and Y oats, sO-lb sacks,
1-3 corn and % oats, 701b Sacks sacks extra,
$17.50@1T.75. -. :: !.
Observation-Disclosures active demand and
all grades, advanced again. Mills generally
sold ahead and behind on orders, especially for
bran and red dog. Bran In bulk, $15.25@15.50
shorts, $15 25@15.5o; middlings, $1s25@1s.5O;
red dog, In laos, S21.75@22; feed in 2O0-lb
sacks, S1.25 additional; in 100-lb sacks, 81 rs
additional Shipments for the day, 1853 tons.
RYE--No. rye closed at 5Sh @59Ac Re
ceipts, IL cars; shipments, 6 cars. - e
neutrality-suspicious. range from 35c to 49c.
Receipts, Al cars; shipments SO cars. Fsi
HAY-Timothy, choice, $3.50; No. tim.
othy, $11.50@12; timothy, No. 2. $40. 5o@11;
timothy, No. 3, $500; prairie, cnoice, s12: prai-
RE, No. 1, Sill OIL 90; prairie. No g. $1O@l0 so;
prairie, No. g.. $T@S: midland, No. /, S9@9 SO;
midland No. 2, $607. 80; no grade hay, S25O6
$50: rye straw. No. 1. $5.5O@6;5 rye straw No.
2, $45O15; wheat or oat straw, 81 so; no grade
straw, $2@3. Receipts, ITO tons; shipments
none. .s5z ~ s ~ =
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CHICAGO GRAIN
WHEAT OPENS QUIET. AND EASY ON Fla
=. y. VoRABLE CONDITIONS. , y. n.

Chicago, Oct. 16.-The wheat market today
opened quiet and easy. Receipts in the north
west were almost the as last year, and
the weather conditions in this country
tinued favorable. Gables were inclined to
be weak. December wheat opened hc to Nc
lower, at 74c to 741sc. declined to 1890 MIN
neapolis, Duluth and Chicago reported receipts
of LOOP cars, against 1,045 cars last week
and 1,09S cars year ago. e.. 5G - -
The market was inclined to weakness all day +.
The low point for December was 1871 @739sc.
The close was weak with December off IS @1ac at
73a4 @l73%c.~ 49,. :..s..s, ..-.--.. ; :
12c No. hard, 724 @75c; No. 3 hard, 7O@74c;
No. / northern, 79@s1c; No. 2 northern 78@
S1c;s No. 3 spring, 72@SOc.
Close: Wheat, December. 1874 @73Mc; May,
781ac. ...,-. :. ~
The corn market was steady There was
little news affecting the market. and the fea-
ture Of the opening was covering by a lead
ing short. December opened a shade
higher, at 1850, and sold at 42ss @421hc.
Local receipts were 8S7 cars, with 278 cars
Of contract grade. r'*E a.. - '.s.<- :.
Prices eased off in sympathy with: the decline
in wheat, December declining to 42hc. Tho
close was steady with December of a shade at
Cash corn, No. 2 44Mc;. No. 3, 44Mc.
Close: Corn, December. 42Ac; May. .43@
The oats market was weak on "proft-taking
by local longs. December oats opened a shade
lower, at Nc, and sold at 33Hc Local re-
ceipts were Bill cars: 'h's's : 49, -. -"
Cash oats, No 2, 32A @33c; No. g. 32hc. =
Close: Oats, December, 3SA @33ssc; May,
34Bl mSaaLc - = -
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Land, POS; United Fruit, l07 bid; Utah. Nevada,
4M 04M Victoria 8A bid Warrington, III
bid; Winona, 18; Wolverine, 158; Wyandot, IL
bid; Warren Development Company. 14h @17-
LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, Oct. 1s.-con-
soils for money. s8%; consols for account
son M preferred, io5A; Baltimore ( Ohio, III;
Canadian Pacific, 1861 chesapeake 4 Ohio,
62M; Chicago Great Western 18A Chicago,
Milwaukee \ st. Paul, 1924; De Beers, 1915 !;
Denver & Rio Grande, Al; Denver 4 Rio
Grande preferred, 881a Erie,S Ash; Erie first
preferred, 79A; Erie second preferred, ~; LII
nois Central, 100; Louisville e Nashville, b1h;
Missouri Kansas 4 Texas, S7M; New York
Central, 144h; Norfolk q Western, 9s; Nor
folk 4 Western preferred, OBJ; Ontario &
Western, 40; Pennsylvania, TAN; Rand Mines,
Southern Railway preferred lolh; southern
Pacific, 9SA; Union Pacific, 198N; Union Pa
United States steel preferred, lily: Wa.
bash, q; Wabash preferred, H1a; Spanish
Bar silver, steady, s2Ad per ounce.
Money, 8@3h per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market far
short bills is ~ @4A per cent. The rate Of
discount IN the open market for three months
bills Is A@4B per cent ~
"A stead1er tendency was shown In spite of
the unsettling effect of the approaching cleo
IN the forenoon under the lead Of Canadian Pa
eihc and Southern Pacific, which was followed
later by increased buying Of Union Pacific Dur
Ing the afternoon session New York bid up
Canadian Pacific and other stocks hardened in
sympathy. The market closed quiet and frm
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MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COTTON Oct. 16.-The cotton
market opened steady at an advance Of sos
points, which was not a full response to the
cables. owing to- better weather In the south
and =rumors that some Of the leading bull inter
ests were atrong... Liverpool eased OF after the
local opening and prices here reacted to within
or 4 points Of last nights finals, with trading
Sentiment nervous soma surher sRoWeps w ane
reported in the central land: western belts &C.
companied by seasonable temperatures. ~
The market was weak and unsettled in the
late forenoon and. prices at midday were about
IT points net lower under local bear pressure
uplands, 11.25c; middling gull, IL Soc. :" = :
Cotton futures opened steady, October 1111
gil. 22c; Noyember 11.1se,. December, 11.1Sc
1890; April, 1880 bfd; May, 11.4ac; June
II. 4S@11 SOC; July. II. b4c. =, - - ~:
+; Cotton, spot closed quiet Is points decline,
sales, none. = $500 - -, : =.
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NEW YORK OIL, Oct. 1e.-Petroleum, stead
refined, all ports $7A5@7.6O. ..@ '
PROVISIONS

CHICAGO PROVISIONS, Oct. 1e.-The pro-
visions market was easier on selling by pit trad
ers and &c decline in price of live hogs. Jan
uary pork opened DC lower at $13.77H. Lard
was down 2hc at 1925. Ribs were shade
lower at $780, -- ..-.-
Close: Pork, January, s1s.721A. Lard. octo-
Der. $9.45; January, $3.50. Ribs, October,
.35; January, $7.45@74715. - y. -.
CHICAGO PRODUCE, Oct. 1e.-cheese,
steady; daisies, 1.12A @13e; twins, 12h @12Rc;
easier; turkeys, 14@1ec; chickens, 1ohc;
springs, &C.. Potatoes, strong, 36Q50c Veal,
easy; 80 to 60 lbs, 7c; 60 to IS lbs, w @s1kc;
s. to ITO lbs, sk@ohc 49,
Butter, steady; creameries. 1o@25hc; dairies.
1s@22c. Eggs steady; at mark, cases included,
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ARIZONA OoPPERs,

!. News Of the strike Of 10-foot vein Of ore.
carrying copper, gold and silver ON the Butte
& London property was reported this morning,
and the stock made small advance but not
the advance that would have been expected
upon such important news. This Is the first
vein of any size that has been encountered 50
far. The stock should sell up on At, but
probably will not, as the buying In it does not
seem very brisk. gsfE... .--5.- -
The undertone to the market was good in all
stocks except Superior & Pittsburg and
Cananea,. which were" weak. altho they sold OF
only fractionally as the selling pressure was
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THE SWEETEST MEAT.

When Uncle silas sat down to supper that
savory fried chicken for him. The old mans
eyes sparkled and his mouth watered as he
gazed fondly at the tempting viands, and he
could scarcely wait to invoke the divine blessing.
After an eager mouthful or two he looked over
at his wife. t-- :----
"Wha' 70 done git dis yer fowl. Chloer' b
asked suspiciously. -
II done buyed hit outen a wagon" she r.
piled with honest satisfaction.
He smacked his lips several times ss II to
be assured Of the taste. -.@
"Uh. um." he said critically. II wuz a.
t'inkin hit didn't somehow tas'e ez SWEET 81
dem var pullets Ephum done fotch in tuddef
mawnin."
It Is hardly necessary. to state that Ephrain
hadn't bought his. -
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MONEY REPORTS

ST. PAUL. Oct. 1e-Bank clearings today,
81, 43e, 722.O
PARIS. Oct. 16-Three per cent rentes, e5f
S0c for the account. Exchange London, 25f
BERLIN. Oct 16-Exchange on London 20
marks 46 pigs for checks. Discount rates:
Short bills, 81 per cent; three months bills,
Az per cent s,. -9s - sat III ez-N r. =
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DAILY WHEAT MOVEMENT,
The following are the receipts aud shipments
the nrincinal urinary YRhea ri,
RECEIPTS AND sH1pMENTs, OCT. 1e.

1900 bu; oats, 81 ,44o bu; barley, 4e.6io bu;
rye, TO- $40 bu; fax, 49,85o bu four, 633 brls
millstufs 12e tons; hay, ITO tons car lots, 444.
1920 bu, oats, IS, $50 ,bu: barley, 1890
bu;. rye, 1880 bu fax, $1,000 bu; -four, 48,928
brls; millstuffs, 1868 tons; Hnseed OIL 437, go
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NEW YORK SUGAR AND COFFEE, Oct. 1e
Sugar, raw steady; fair refining 81dc; cen
fined, steady; crushed, 5000; powdered, &C.
granulated, 49oc Coffee. steady: No. Z Rio
SIC. Molasses, steady New Orleans, 90@38c
NEW YORK PROVISIONS. Oct. 49, ,seef
firm: Pork, barely steady; mess, $17.75@
prime western, $e.6o@9.7b.
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TURN ABOUT TODAY
IN HOG MARKET
PRICES LOSE PART OF TIE Re
CENT ADVANCE.
Receipts Liberal and Sales About &c
Lower Down-Iiberal Receipts Of
Cattle and Quality Better than the
Average, Making Good Market To-
day Sheep Receipts Moderate and
Killing Sheep and Lambs in Demand.

South st. Paul, Oct. 1e.-Estimated receipts
at the Union stockyards today: Cattle, 6,o00;e
The following table shows the receipts from
jan l. 1906, to date, as compared with the
same period in 1905:
Year. Cattle. Calves. Hogs. Sheep. Cars.
1906..... 280,042 46, e29 6S5 1913 All, ole 22 900
1905. -. 3O7, 277 43876 88o,7sS 523,2S9 22,8s1
increase. ....... 1888 4,525 $500. ......
Decrease. 1926 ..z...... 1929 931
The following table shows the receipts thus
far In October. as compared with the same period
in t405.
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NEW YORK PRODUCE. Oct .1e-Eggs. 241s
@25c; refrigerator eggs 22@28c; receipts, Ia, 63(
cases; market steady. Butter, creamery, 261hc
imitation, 1871 @2oc; ladies, 19hc; receipts
10256 pkgs extra renovated 81 II @22o; reno
waited, s19k @2Oc; market steady. !.
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~. .'..'. $500. 1890. quo ~
Official receipts for the past week are % fol

fta!Iroaus entering the yards reported receipts
TOR the day by loads as follows: Chicago Great
Minneapolis & St. Louis, 2; Chicago, st. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha, 20: Great Northern, 1877
Soo Line, 4s; Northern Pacific, 30: total 272
Disposition OF stock Monday, Oct. IL:
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OMAHA LIVESTOCK, Oct. 1e-Cattle-Re.
tive steers, $4.5o@e. So; cows and heifers, $3.50
@4.25; western steers, $3.2b@5.85; Texas
steers. $2.75@4.85; cows and heifers $2@3.25;
Gamers, $1.30@2.80 stockers and feeders,
$2.75@4.5o; calves, s3@e; bulls and stays, 81
$685. Hogs-Recedpts, 5000; market b@1Oc
lower; bulk Of sales, $62o@8.sO. sheep-Re-
ceipts, 10000; market steady to stronger;
| lambs. $e.76@7.bo; sheep, $4.bo@8.
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CONSOLATION.

JU0Ye.
Aunt Phoebe was consoling bereaved colored
sister. Jus remember. Miss Smif." she said,
dat yo' husban' done hab de bigges' funeral OBJ
any niger in dis yere town: an besides. he
was killed by de fines train de Southern
Pacific railroad. JUS remember dat
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LONDON STOCKS, Oct. 1e-American secur.
tiles showed little change at the opening to-
day. Trading was quiet with prices ranging
New York closing ~ -
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MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, Minnesota Trans
fer, st. Paul, Oct. 16.-Barrett & Zimmerman's
report There has been no radical change in the
horse market with the exception Of slightly
heavier receipts. The well known horseman.
Mr.. Belts Is on the the market with logging horses
OPS; drafters, common to good, $175@195;
farm mares, extra, S13OQ156; farm mares,
choice, $115 @130 farm mares, common to good
$90@115; delivery, choice. $160@190; delivery
common to good, $14O@160; drivers, $130@25O
mules, according to size, $14O@225.
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| WHEAT RECEIPTS BY ROADS OCT. 16.
1 Cars-Milwaukee 80; Omaha, It; Great North
\ ern, 48; Northern Pacific, 8; Great Western, 15
i 500 line, 6S; Rock Island, II. - AZ. ~&iS>s2r
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THE FLOUR MARKET
SHIPMENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS BUYERS
$50 NIBBLING TODAY. s.--z-s...z% e :

Demand is, fair. but not quite up to last week,
and there Is lack Of shipping directions Prices
remain unchanged and steady quoted. Thers
was the rumor near the close OF the market
of large business pending In -four for export
as entered. -. = -. - -
Shipments. 4e,s2s barrels. 'f#as -,
S; First patents quoted $4.2O@4,8 80; second
patents, A.10@4.2o; first clears, So 25@8 IS;
second clears, $2.4o@2.5o; in wood, o B Min
neapolis. - =
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OTHER GRAIN MARKETS

DuLuTHS GRAIN, Oct: 1e-some Duluth
the county apparently being unwilling tf to sell
anything on wheat; There is doubt as. to de-.
livery. The market was fairly active Decenl-
Der opened Nc Oft at 744e, sold at 75c, fell to
1910 and closed there, loss Of &c. May fell
t3nued with the basis Of &c over December for
No. 1 northern. Flax was fairy active and
strong, all options gaining 1c. November opened
No Of at $1;1oA and sold to $1.11k, closing
The close: WHEAT, No. hard. on track,
77Ac; to arrive No. I northern, 7eMc: No. q
Nor orSt 7s oe sS e ps s1
her, 6e;r; 74He; May "a, 1855; July 7ee; October,
durum No. 6eNc; No. 2, 6s%c;. durum, on
track, No; ee1lc; No. 2; e4c. Flax. to ar
rive, 81 .12h; fax, on track, Slips October,
s111% tMsoyember, s1:11N; Dseember. $1.oeM:
8e@4ec., Cars inspected: Wheat, esq: last
gear .5l5; oats; 81; rye, g; barley, LII; fax,
oats, 1879 barley, 1885, $50; rye, 1,Sss; fax,
2s0,9s2. Shipments, Wheat, so4,07l; barley,
267, O51: rye, &C, OOO ... -......' .. -
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GHAIN, Oct, 16.
Flour, lower. Wheat. steady; No. 1 northern,
7sk @soc; No. northern, 75@7s1tc; December,
Rye steady; No. L. e41a @e5c. Barley, steady;
No. 2, 55c; sample, se7a @54c. Oats, lower;
standard, S4@35c.% Corn, steady; No. 3 cash,
45&c; December, 42Ac asked puts, 42kc
asked; calls. 42ssc asked.
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LIVERPOOL GRAIN, Oct. 1e.-wheat spot,
lures steady. December, ss sgd: March, g.
SGD Corn, spot, easy; American mixed 4s
61sd;, futures quiet; October, nominal; Deem
ber As AID; January, Is hd.
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THE DAYS REPORTS
CLOSING CASH PRICES

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Mother in-L sw-Has your friend been here who
saved my life yesterday?
s son-in-Law oh. yes; he has already apollo
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WINNIPEG GRAIN, Oct 1e.-october opened
at &c, closed at 751Ac; November, 7bAc,
7ehc, closed 1880. Cash close: No. 1 hard.
TIC; No northern, 75hc; No. northern,
721sc; No. northern, 70Ac; No. 2 white oats,
34Ac; No. 8 barley, 41c No. 1 fax 81 1Oh.
Receipts wheat, $50 cars; last year, $40. -
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PROOF POSITIVE

Woman's Home Companion. -.
E1ie-But, papa, how do you know that II
was stork that brought us the new baby
Papa-Because, my dear, just saw his bill
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ST. LOUIS GRAIN, Oct. 1e--close: wheat.
lower; rtack No. 2 red, cash. 75@75a4c; No. 2
771kc.s Corn. weak; track No. 2, cash, an a
44Ac; December. 4oM @4ossc; May, IN OBI &c:
No white, 45m467hc. Oats. lower: track, No.
BAN @s4Mc; No. 2 white, 8o@35kc.
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CHICAGO SEEDS AND COARSE GRAINS
Oct. 16.-Rye. cash, & 581a @55hc. Barley, cash
SS@55c. Timothy, October, 81 @415. Flax
and clover, nothing doing.
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ST. LOUIS LIVESTOCK, Oct 1e-Cattle.
receipts, $500, including $500 Texans market
loo lower; beef steers, $8.50@7; stockers and
feeders, S2@4.50; cows and heifers, 32.SbdR5.bO:
Texas steers. 327o@5.25 cows and heifezs,
s2.10@3.bo. Hogs, receipts. 1000; market 30
lower; pigs and lights. $8@6Bb; packers, 1880
so; butchers and best heavy, $6.45@6.6 &C.
Sheep receipts, 1900; market steady; natives
$2.50@650; lambs, $3.50@7.50. INV
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Total sales, 501 ,800.lE - ,...Saaf.2 NA3fe'
+EX-r1ghts. e&z > al - Ok ~. = -
Money on call opened at per cent, high 4,
low 3, ruling rate 3M, last loan 8, closed so
BIZ per cent. n $50 s%s 81 - Eziia =.
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3 KANSAS CITY GRAIN, Oct 18-close-
Wheat, December. esa4 c; May, 72Ac; cash No.
2 hard 69A @71hc;.4No: 8, eshh71c; No.
red. 70@71c; No. g, 671a @69c. e Corn, Decem.
Der, s7asc: May, asssc; July, 8sAc;s cash No. .
mixed, AN @411ac; No. 2 white, 42Nc.se Oats,
No. 2 white, S3@34c; No. 2 mixed, 32c. ss s
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sro1rx CITY LIVESTOCK Oct.

SIOUX CITY LIVESTOCK, Oct. 1s:-Re
shade lower. Sales, g. $50 lbs, $e15; 70
25s lbs, $e.25; co.. 22o lbs, IS: as. Cattle
steady; stockers strong. Beeves, Is, 1,1S0 lbs
Cows and heifers, 8, $50 lbs, $3.50; 10, 90
lbs, So; 10, LAO lbs, $4.25. stookers an,
feeders. 8, roo lbs. s.; 10, $40 lbs. $3.50; 10
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