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Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
AND PRODUCE MARKET
Long Lines Of Wheat on Market Ex-
hsusted and Values Sent Higher.
CORN ADVANCES IN SYMPATHY
"rraistent Buying Induced n strong
~FollOwins Among Spectators
and There was n Better
CaAb Demand.
OMAHA Sent "a 1aOs

OMAHA, Sept. "a, 1903.
4.. long lines OF wheat that have been
coming on the market have been absorbed
ana new power sent values higher. Per
Sistent buying induced a strong follow
ing among SPECTATORS and corn was ad-
vanced In sympathy and better cash de-
Wheat opened cheaply and worked along
nervous for the start. but soon felt the
lack Of selling, which has been steady for
the last few days. and was quick to an
swer to the rebuying OF spectators. who
had let 80 of their long holdings Deem
Der wheat opened at Asc ana closed at
Corn advanced In sympathy with wheat
and on a better cash demand Receipts
are falling off and offerings were taken
quickly, with values being bid higher. De
cember corn opened at 6Jsc and closed al
Gllkc.
Urinary wheat receipts were l143,OcO
bushels and shipments were $1,000 bushels,
against receipts last year Of $4,000 oushels
and shipments OF 65s, 600 bushels.
Corn receipts were $4,000 bushels ana
shipments were / 900 bushels. against re
ceipts last year Of l.O32,OOO bushels and
shipments of 1oi 600 bushels.
CleaEances we're 5000 bushels Of corn,
1000 bushels of oats and wheat and flour
equal to 647.O0 bushels.
Liverpool closed ha5sd higher on wheat
and unchanged to bd higher on corn,
SeaboSrd reported $4,000 bushels Of
wheat taken for export.
Local range OF options:
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
second patents. &. 5Od5.S. first clears. A3j
1AE. second clears, 85pd3GO
NEW YoRK GENERAL MARKET
Quotations of the nay on Various
Commodities.

NEW YORK. Sept. 24-FLOUR-Recsipts
&2 bbls. exports. 800 bbls. Market urn
NTH fair INQUIRY Minnesota patents.
nesota bakers, A20d460; winter extras, $50
$3.50; winter patents. A4OuAS5; winter low
grades, 5.3Cd3.s0. Rye flour. firm; far
to good. S.25d4. 70, choice to fancy, $3.50
465. Buckwheat flour, firm; Sl5@S25, to
arrive.
CoRNMEAL-steady; fine white n yell
low, hbalsO; coarse, l65al'o; Kiln dried'
,RYE-Dpr; No. ? western, SAC, (. o. b.
BARLEY-ouiet: mailing, 6Oa67c, c. l. (
Buffalo, feeding. 6atQGhc. C. l. I. New
wHEAT-Receipts, $4,000 bu exports, 10.
800 bu. Spot market strong No; ? red
S1.OSihd1.1O. elevator. and S1.1ON, Z. o. b
afloat: No. 1 northern Duluth. N.l3it, (. o
b. afloat: No. 2 hard winter, N.lOA. Z. o. b
afloat. Bulls were very aggressive in to.
days wheat market and prices advanced
to the seasons high point on a renewal o.
cash and export demand. talk OF highei
northwest receipts and heavy covering o.
shorts. Final prices were ~ to l7kc ne
higher. September. tlo9ta1.107t, closed a
81. 1914. December. Size 1-l6d1.ll, closed a
Sl.1O7s. May, H.O924 d1.llk, closed at N.llh.
CORN-Receipts. 1000 bu. Spot marke
firm. No. 2. Shc, elevator, and Soc. nom
insl, delivered. Option market was with
out transactions, closing u TO &c net higher
September closed at S5mc, December close'
at 779sc and May closed at 73%c. -
OATS-Receipts. $4,000 bu.; exports. 800
bu. spot market firm. Mixed. 26 to 80 lbs.
SIC; natural white, - TO 81 lbs 5S15aooc
clipped white, 81 to 40 lbs. 55hq6lc.
FEED-Firm; middlings, SIS To- city, T.
HAY-Quiet; shipping, 52h4SIac.
LEATHER-Quiet; acid. 2M42ec.
PROVISIONS-Beef, steady; family. u.s.
d17.6O; mess, BIZ. 5Od14OO; beef hams, $4,000
400: packet, ~S15OOdi6.OO; city extra mess
S2A HOd25.OO Cut meats. steady; pickles
bellies. 11Ld1lAc: picked hams, IItql2o
Lard. steady; western, $40. 60q1O. 20; refined
was easv; couthlent, Sl,l0; South Amer
lean, Sl1.75; compound. 7Aqsc. Pork, steady
family, S9O.OOd20.50; short clear, NsOogl.W
mess. S1725d17.75.
TALLOW-steady; city G2 per PACKAGE
RICE-ouiet, domestic, fair to extra, 81
/ d64.c: Japan, nominal.
BtTTTER-Firm; creamery specials, 25d
25Ibc; extras, 24Q24Ac; state dairy, commo
to finest, 1890; process, common to spe
CHEEsE-Firm; state, full cream .spe
cials, 13hd14l4c; state, small. coiored Q
! white, fancy, iSc; state, large, colored o
white. fancy, 12hc; state, good 70 prime
| l2a12hc: state, common to fair. lOb44ll%4c
state, skins. 2Gl0hc.
EGGS-frregular; state, Pennsylvania an
nearby fancy selected white, 32q34c; same
fair to choice, 26dS1c; brown and nike
fancy, 2Sa30c; same, fair to choice, 25qEIc.
POULTRY-Alive, firm; spring chickens
14c; fowls, 14c; turkeys, l4c; dressed. steady
western spring chickens, l5ql9c; fowls,
@15Izc; spring turkeys. &d22c.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25

NEW YORK, Sept. A.-EVAPORATED
APPLES-Market is quiet, with quotations
more or less nominal In the absence of inn
portant business. Fancy, 9lkdlOlsc, choice,
7d9c: primo. 6Lm61sc: common to fair, 5d6c.
DRIED F~RUITS-There seems to he very
little demand for forward shipment OF
prunes and the coast market is rather un-
settled. Spot quotations range from 4al3c
for California and 6LG7Izc for Oregons.
Apricots are being taken steadily in small
lots, with choice quoted at Sh9S14c. extra
choice at S2,d9c and fancy at l01Afllc.
Peaches are unchanged, with choice quoted
At 71ad7%c. extra choice AT 7I0sc and fancy
at SLd9C. kaisins are I'm fair demand on
spot. with loose muscatels quoted at IA
sic. choice to fancy seeded az 6Izd72c.
seedless at 47sd6c and London layers at sL6C
dl.65.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Cotton NiSrket.

NEW YORK. Sept. 2A-COTTON-Fu-
lures opened steady; October. $3.50; De
cember. sic; January, S65c; March, s.esc
May. RTdS.7 2c; July, SIS asked.
GALVESTON, Tex, Sept. 2L-COTTON-
Steady at sac.
sDot closed quiet: middling unlands. sDc;
middling gulf. sS3c. Sales, SIS hsles,
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. A-COTTON-
Spot market steady. Low ordinary, Al 3-l6c,
nominal: ordinary. SAC. nominal; good ord
nary. 7 1-l6c: low midding. s 5-l6c; middlins
9 1-l6c: good mlddling, CSC; middling fair
sJsc; fair, lOlsc, nominal. Sales $500 bales.
receipts. 3.S22 bales; stock, 1854 bales.
ST. LOUIS. Sept. 24-COTTON-Market
quiet. Middling. SAC. Sales. none: receipts
254 bales; shipments, 1893 bales; stock, sa2i
hales.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
81. Loui. GeneraI Marked.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. a-WHEAT-Hisher
track. No. 2 red, cash, A.O4g1.O6; No. 2
hard, sscqEl.O2; December, h.G21sql.@h;
'CoRN-Higher; track, No. ? cash, ma
Isc; No. . white, 79dSOc; December, 631bc
May. 6S4c.
OATS-Higher; track, No. . cash. lS14c
No. 2 white, size; December, 4sAse; May
5li4Q 5lasC.
FLOUR-Ffrm; red winter patents, $1,000
40; extra fancy and straight, ASg4bSi
clears, $3.50.
SEED-Timothy, s.. 25GS,&.
CORNMEAL-S3.S0
BRAN-Unchsnged; sacked, east track,
81. O0al.O4.
HAY-Unchanged; timothy, S.5oGla5o.
prairie, x.OOdll.Ol.
IRON COTTON T~IES-Sl.O0.
BAGGING-Sc.
HEMP TWINE-1C.
PROVISIONS 90 Pork, steady; jobbing
S15.s7Ih. Lard, steady; prime steam, SlO.02L
ole 1917. Dry salt meats, higher; boxed
extra shorts, Sll.25; clear ribs. $ll.l2h; shori
clears, sllS5. Bacon, higher; boxed extra
short, sl2l2la; clear ribs, $500; short clears
81. l2l5.
POTLTRY-Quiet; chickens, &C; springs
l3c: turkeys. l6c; ducks, 7dSc; geese, &c.
BUTTER-Stesdy; creamery, lsd23l5c.
EGGS-Steady. lSlsc case count
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Kansn. city live stock Market.

KANSAS CITY. sept N-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts. Hoo head. Including $500 southtrns:
Market slow and steady; choice export ana
dressed beef steers, S6o0TL3o; fair to good,
S4.5OdS. %: western steers, N6ld5.o0: stock
ers and feeders. R.7S64.S0; southern steers,
S290G4.OC; southern cows, &O0dS.2; native
cows, N.i5G3S. native hetfeTs. y bd5.Oo;
bulls. Sf1Gn3.5O: calves, S.60d65o.
HOGS-Receipts. 1900 heed. Market so
s6SGI.O5: packers and butchers. t67od7.OS;
light s50o0rc.a0; pigs. N.oO04.O
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, 1850
head. Market Zoe lower; lambs, A.Oo0S.O0;
ewes and yeariings, S.SdaS; western
yearlinRs. S3.gDn4.l0: western sheep, $500
8 90. stnckers and. feeders. &o01A.M
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25

NEW YORK. Sept. 2i-MONEN-On call.
easy; 1dl4 per cent, ruling rate. IL per
cent. closing bid, I per cent, offered at /
per cent. Time loans. very dun and heavy,
sixty days. 2Aa2A per cent; ninety days.
3 per. cent; six months. 3Adi per cent.
PRIME MERCANTILE PAPER-4G4a
per cent.
STERLING EXCHANGE weak. then
steadier. with actual business in bankers
bills at A.s95d4SO5 for siNty-day bills,
and at S4s6t0 for demand. Commercial
bills. 1ls4Ld4S4A.
sILVER-Bar. 5l7sc; Mexican dollars. sc.
BONDS-Government, steady; railroad,
Closing quotations on New York bonds
wrrro az FO11Owa-
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stock in sIrht.
Receipts Of live stock at the six principal
OMAHA GENERAL MARKETS.
Condition OF Trade and auOtatiOns OF
staple end Fancy Produce.

BUTTER-creamery, No. I delivered to
retail t5isS. Il e%er'9B n Ms sSe; N tubs &C. n So No.
.'G is els Gso' tubs ES. sa4p%; No. .. in s,iS. tubs
&c; No. ., in i-ib. cartons, &c: No l in
ISsiSS% c%ountry. fancy. tubs. lie; som:
EiGiGse Fresh candled. lsc per dozen.
twins, llhc; young Americas. in hoop.
l5c; ~favorite, s In hoop. 1870; daisies, p In
bali case. isse; half dozen bricks. f4c. No
quotations on Swiss nor limoerger until
IsT jNR~Coarse GRADUATED, $500: fins
granulated. 5.7Oc: cubes. Goo; powdered
BBEE cUTs-No. l rib. l7He; No: z RIB
ioin, lie; No. 8 loin, SIC; No. / chuck, bhc;
No. 2 chuck, 4Ac; No, 3 chuck, &C; no. l
r rSa; N6 s4 i pate. SS. s I EGuH No. 81 Plate MS S4e Gq No.
bpRiaEssESb porLrRT-sausbs. saa
vEGGHEeT7ARLEs - Celery. Mlchigsn. per
doz. sc. Beans. new wax and sprtng, one
,peigr Si h Rn Dn sks IS: :I'f & ne csyS;bsRs per BE- e p so' lS J.
per i,6asket crate. s6y: WaieEps.Sns so
zoe. cantslopes, California. IsO@%O per
bers. per doE.. SOC. Onions, Bermuda slice
per crate; Texas yellow, az per crate
tuce, per doz, sc. Peppers southern u
r hESIt ppiSs. iONo.W .PeE
bu, box. Lemons, &.6eQ6.oL orange 400
NGS,W, Lazarus, &C per ID. fluns: pL19 per
tbaskst crate. Peaches. California, nuSoo
per box; Texas, 4-bAsket Srate. 61WI0c.
Pears, Sl.1 per f-basket crate. Blaekber-
Ties, $40 per crate. ltaspberries, 3A0o per
crate. Cherries, SIS. C~urrsutA, 500 per
crate. GooseDerrihs, SEQ per crate.
lINL rgULIRI-Hens, SC; springs, Ghc;
rooster, DC, ducks, young, &c; old. 7hci
geese. &c: turkeys, lac; pigeons, CSC per
dozen; slHGss, SEQ peT dozen.
DKIGO FRUITS-Raisius, loose Musoatel.
64Sc; JsLCy seeded, lib. CARTON, hc. Cur
rnEts, uncloAneo, ot7c, cleaned, Sc; carton.
yc per 10. Prunes, f0d60c per sack; 7ec
pei ID. Apricots, 2S-lD. BOXES, SC per Id.
Peaches. California choice. &c; fancy boxes,
lac per 10. PeaTs, California, lie. Dates.
Persian, 6tIc. Figs, layers, chotce- lOhc.
CitroA. 1Sq@c. Lemon peel. lsc. Orange
peel. lSS.
FIsH-Aaiibut, Sc; trout. 1tcs pickerel. lilo;
pike, l4c, buiiheads, skinned and dressed.
l3c; white perch, Sc; white bass. lie; black
BASS. nc; crappies, l5c; white fish. he;
red snapper, lac; founders. l2os mackerel.
lie; Goldfish. fresh frozen, lac; shad roe. Sc;
smelts, l3c; frog isEs, 45c: green soa turtls
meat, &c; catfish. Ice; eel, per ID, 1Sc.
HIDES-Quotations by J, s. Smith q Co.
Green saited No. l. loo; No q &C.; bull
hides, No. 1, Sc; No. 2 &c; horse hides,
s.. So; sheep ptlIs, 25c to $3.50; dry pelts. 100
to &c per 10. dry flint butcher hides, lSc
dry fallen hides. Ike: dry sailed hides. &C.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
statement Bank OF England.

LONDON, Sept. % The weekly state
ment OF the Bank Of England shows the
following changes: increased. s2OS 600; cir
culation, decreased. sA.Oo; bullion, in-
creased, ESQ. 74s other securities In
creased. el5s. coo; other deposits, increased,
81. 2Ss. coo; notes, reserve, Increased. Elsa,
600; government securities. unchanged. The
proportion OF the banks reserve TO liability
this week is 4.8 per cent: last week It was
SAB per cent.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
PhiIadeIphIa Produce Market.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 2A-BUIIER-
Eirm: good demand: extra western cream
erv. 26c; nearby prints, 2Sc.
~EGGS-Firm; good demand; Penhsyl-
vania and other nearby ftrsts' free case
30 al mark; current receipts in returnable
Eases. 24c; western arsts, free cases, &c
current receipts. free cases, 24c.
fuu creams. choice. 1Sl4 a1Slsc; fair TO good,
i2ikdlSc.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25

J. p. Slater FoTty-fouTth and Douglas
streets. frame dwelling. $500: ]. b. Phip-
pen, TWenty-seyenth and Pratt streets.
frame dwelling, $500 Charles J. Samuel
son. 2ll North ThiFtieth street. frame
dwelling. 1860. j. r. Frederick, Twenty
ninth street and LATimoFe avenue, frame
dwelling. 81. 100; j. f. Frederick, Twenty
ninth street and Larimore avehue, frams
dwelling. MOO; Frank Kuncl, Eleventh
and Hickory streets. frame dwelling. t1.S0Q
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Treasury statement.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.-Today's state,
ment of the treasury balances in the gen
eTal fund. exclusive Of the $150.000, 900 gold
reserve, shows: Available cash balance,
Sl79.5l4. coz: gold coin and bullion, $33. PIG, SOS
gold Certificates. 21.l24O 0.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25

HOGS-There was a little more lie to
the hog trade today and pretty much every
thing n sight changed hands IN very fair
season in the morning. The better kinds
were generally a little stronger than yester-
day, Hut still as there were not very many
~ that kline the sales on paper did not
show very much change. The general run
Of fair to decent loads were generally
steady with. yesterday. A good share Of
The hogs sold at =. 7Od6.SS, with a top at
s., the same as yesterday.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Cnnee MARKET.

NEW YORK. Sept. s4-COFFEE-Mar-
ket for futures closed steady. net points
higher 10 3 points lower. Sales were re-
ported Of $3.50 bags, including SepteIu-
Der at 5T5c; December, 5.5oc; January.
quiet: No. I Rio. $40. No. 4 santos. shc;
mild coffee dull. COrdoka. A4l2laG
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25

ST. LOUIS. Sept. A.-CATTLE-Rsceipts
about 5000 head. including 2,OO0 Texans:
market steady 20 loc lover native shipping
and butcher steers. t1H69s.B: steers under
i.OOO pounds, SOOqSOO; stockers and feed
ers, BO0Q4Oo; cows and heiterA, R.60dS09;
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25

Gamers. NOdEE. bulls. S;5at%; calves
AConfoo. Texas and moan steers. NNn
$50: COWS and heitcrs. u.50pAt0
HOGS ReCCip.s. SEQ head; market 5000
lower. piss ard lights, S5lQ6 %; pa.ker&
t1Na ioo: butchers and best heavy, NNd'
-M
SHEEP AND BAMBS-ReCcipts lSol
head; market steady, native muttons $40
u411. lambs. S..sua0, Culs snu oucks'
8ygo4rttO Suckers. tfi0uf&.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
St. Joseph Live stock Market.

ST. JOSEPH, No, Sept. A.-CATTLE-
Receipts 1900 head: MARKET steady: steers,
AOoafB; cows and heifers, n0O96N;
HoGs~Receipts. 1900 head: market
steady to &c higher; top. iIO6 bulk OF sales.
S6SO66.95.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Reeeipts. 2sO0
head. market steady; lambs, AOod5.30
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
siou1 CIV LI,. siorL HarL.t.

SIOUX CITY, Ia, Sept. ~24.-(Specisl Tel
egram. )-CATTLE-Receipts 500 head; mar
ket strong; beevesi H.5O97.0; grass cows,
S2.5oaaSo; feeders. i275q450; calves and
HOGS-Receipts. 100 head; market Sc
higher; range, B.60d6 90: bulk Of sales
S6T5d6SO.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Peoria Market.

PEORIA. H., Sept. 24-CoRN-Higher'
No > yellow, &c: No. 8 yellow. 5sc; No, 8
nc: No. 4 7Sc: no grade. nc.
oATs-Qulet; standard. +3he; No. 3 white,
fstsc: Ne. A white, Ar
XHISKY-N 81.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Expelled from stock Exchange.

NEW YORK. Sept ga. o. Brown and
Lewis Ginter Young. the Stock exchange
members OF the suspended firm Of A D.
Brown & Co. were today expelled from
the New York Stock exchange. thu an
nouncemeat being made from the rOstrum
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Wool Market.

BOSTON. Sept. A-wOOI@The local
wool situation steadily improves, with
buyers actively in the market and a good
inquiry in ali lines. Prices hold steady,
with a firmer tendency. The leading ives
tern quotations range as follows: Ken
lucky, Missouri and indiana, three-eighths
g602Tc; quarter blood, 23@24c Secured
values: Texas fine IL months, b0052c;
from six to eight months, 4s@47c; fine
ST. Louis, Sept. A.-wOOL-Firm:
medium grades combing and clothing, $50
zoe: light fine. 18dl6lkc; heavy fine, 1i9l2c;
tub washed, 5q21c.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
BRnk e.
Metal

OMAHA, Sept. 24.-Bank clearings for
today were S2,056. 9l907 and for the corre-
spending date last year S2.O51, 1855
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Nuvaukee Drain Market.

MILWAUKEE. Sept. 9k-wHEAT-Mar-
ket steady; No: 1 northern; H.OlqIos; No.
2 northern. A.6al06; December, A.olA, bid.
CORN-Dull; December, 66kc, bid.
BARLEY-Steady; sample. 5oQe4c-
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Duluth Grain Market.

DULUTH. Sept 24-WHEAT-No.
northern, NN& No. 2 northern, S1.O2L
September, H.O4At December, n.0h; May
81. 0T4: October. N.O4a.
OATS-Tlc.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
DISTRICT AVERAGES.

Temperatures are slightly higher through
out the corn and wheat region this morn ms,
Light showers occurred within the last
twenuy-four hours i'm all except the Omaha
and Louisville districts.
/. A. WELSH. Local Forecaster.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
CHICAGO 1--WE sTOCK MARKET
cattle Stendy-HoEs. sheer and
Lambs Lower.

CHICAGO. Sept. st-CATrLE-Recetpts,
5000 head Market steady. steers 5000
100; COWS. S3.c5Nlel; heifersa
and feeders. &,eoIAJo.
HOGS-Receipts. about 1S.OO head Mar
ket lUC lower; choice heavy, S.S0q1t ~;
butchers. SISGLf0; Tight mixed. @.&Ql.m'
choice light. S.eo6125: packing, -&SNqIlS;
pigs. S.7bd625; hulk Of sales, $eS9q.po .
SHEEP ANp LAMBS-Receipts, about
is 900 head. Market lower sheep, $500
$50; yearlings. Sl.S5d4.eb. lambs. S.bO6S.So.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
sugar and ssolasses.

NEW YORK. Sept. 24.-sUGAR-Raw,
firm; fair refining, S.soc; eent1fugal IS
test, 3.9sc. molBsses sugar, 3.Dc. Refined,
steady; crushed, $500; powdered, $500;
granulated, soc.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
LONDON Closing stock..

LONDON, Sept. 24-American securities
opened steady and without feature today.
At noon prices were irregular, ranging
from \ below to Z above yesterdays New
York closing.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
LIverpoeI GraIn Market.

LIVERPOOL. Sept. s4-wHEAT-spot,
strong; No. ? red western winter e "a
No. ! California. S. Id. Futures, quiet;
September, Is $40; December, Is slsd;
March. Is TAd.
coRN-sPot, quiet; American mixed 7s
Ia. Futures. quiet: October, 6s iolkd; De
eember. S. ga.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
WEATHER IN THE GRAIN BELT
showers and Cooler for Friday as n
Result.

OMAHA, sept. "a, lSOo'
An area Of low pressure is central over
the mountain district this morning and a
slight rise in temperature is general from
the mountains east to the Ohio valley ana
lake region. The weather is decidedly UNI
settled in the extreme upper valleys ana
throughout the northwest. Il Is much
colder in the extreme northwest and tenn
peratures below freezing are general
throughout the western Canadian provinces.
Killing frosts are reported in western Mon
tana and Idaho and snow Is falling at Cal
gary. Unsettled weather will showers Will
probably extend over this vicinity tonight
or Friday, with cooler Friday.
Omaha record OF temperature and pre-
cipitation compared with the corresponding
day of the last three years:
Minimum temperature %. s. a Sc s:
Precipitation ............... w " W W
Normal temperature for today, So degrees.
Deficiency in precipitation since March l,
SO inches. --.--.-
Deficiency corresponding period in 1907,
6.97 inches.
Deficiency corresponding period in 1906,
10 inches.
l.. A, WELSH, Local Forecaster.
q, Corn and wheat Region BuIIetin.
For the twenty-fo hours ending at 8
a. m, 18th meridian time. Thursday. Sep,
tember q 1905: a.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Omaha Cnah rrIcea.

WHEAT-No. ? hard. s41a9511c; No. 9
hard. @g94c; No. 4 hard. 9SaSoc; NO.
spring, 92da5c
CORNING. 2. 721Ad7Sc; No. 3. 1g4g72Ac;
No. 4. u1x072c; No. 2 yellow, I2hq1Sc; NO .
yellow, 72hcs No. 3 white, 74c.
OATS-No. 8 mixed, 46t94Shc; No. 3 yell
low, 46A646%c; No. 3 white, 46%447c; No 4
white, 4e6r46hc; no grade, B946ftc
RYE-No. 2, 74174lc: No. 3, T2b9gISc.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Boston Stocka ana nona,

bOSION, sept. 24-Money, call loans IA
. per cent; time loans. ga d4S Der cent
Closing quotations on stocks and bonis
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
MinneapoIis Grain Market

MINNEAPOLIS. Sept. 24-WHEAT-No.
/ hard, H0A; No. I northern, n!04A; No.
9 A. northern. N.o24 September, N0; Deem
Der N.eSi1; Max. N0T&dLcIA.
RRAN-In bulk, S1T50diSOo.
FLOUR-Strong; first patents, S.6q0.Si
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
10 Nork Money Marke.

by R II Thomas president Of the *.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25

Advertise In The Bee, the paper that goes
into the homes CT the best people.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25

M~ONEY-hdA per cent
The rate OF discount Vih the open market
for short bills is 1kdl1S per cent; for three
months bills, l 7-16 per cent.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Minimum temperature .. g q Sc
AHA DISTRICT

For the twenty-fou hours ending at 8
a. m. 18th meridian time. Thursday, Sep
TENDER q, 1905:
OMAHA
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-25
Killing Cattle Of All Kinds Show
More Strength.
BEST HOGS STILL HOLD STRENGTH
sheep and Lambs In Large Receipt,
While Deman shows Improve
meut aud r Better FEELING
Prevails In the trade.
soT-rH OMAHA. Sent. =. isos.

The following table SHOWS tile receipts OF
cattle, hogs and sheep al South Omaha for
the year to date. compared with last yea:
c.,., I@S 49, Inc. PPsss,
Hogs ..........1 .s10,SS 1.s74,ll 1881 ......
sheep ........l.S TS,s5 1,343,6ls 30,26 900.
The following table shows tue average
price OF hogs at South Omaha for the last
several days. with comparisons:
Date. 1905. 1907 7Isy, ,,,C5 IIal4 1905 lS2.
The Whitefish pilot. [volume] (Whitefish, Mont.) 1904-current, 1908-08-07

Engineer r. j. Weller went to Rex
ford Saturday, where he will work.
The st. Paul track has now been laid
into Butte, and the construction gangs
will hereafter work west of that place.
Ed Riley, ex-night manifest clerk, who
has been on a months vacation to Seat
tie, returned to Whitefish Saturday and
made arrangements to again go to Seattle
where he will locate.
Gertie Williams, of Havre, pleaded
guilty at Helena to two indictments
charging her with violating the inter
state commerce law by securing a free
pass over the Great Northern by misrep
resentation.
Fourteen railroads OF Colorado have
asked the federal court for an injunction
restraining the members of the Colorado
railroad commission from enforcing the
law as to rate and railway regulation
against them. The railroads will at
tempt to show that the law creating the
commission is class legislation, because il
exempts score of railroads Of the state
less than 20 miles in length.
The Whitefish pilot. [volume] (Whitefish, Mont.) 1904-current, 1908-08-07
FERNIE WIPED OUT BY
FIRE

The town Of Fernie was wiped out by
fire Saturday, the entire town being
burned up. A timber fire on the outskirts
Of the town got beyond control and swept
upon the place. The loss is estimated at
81, ,5OO,O 900.
Five thousand people were rendered
homeless by the confagration, only
few dwelling houses having escaped the
flames. An appeal for relief was sent
out, and carloads of supplies were at
once rushed to the desolated city. A car
load of supplies was made up at White
fish on Sunday and sent to Fernie, and
other nearby towns responded promptly.
Sixty-fve carloads of coke and coal
and three bridges belonging to the Great
Northern have been destroyed by the for
est fires. The big bridge just west of
the depot at Fernie and No. and No. 4
bridges across the Elk river between Hos
mer and Michel have been wiped out.
The Canadian Pacific railway has lost
two depots, a water tank and all of its
cars at Fernie.
Quite large number of people were
burned to death in the fire, the exact
number of lives lost not yet being known.
The Whitefish pilot. [volume] (Whitefish, Mont.) 1904-current, 1908-08-07
NEW REGULATIONS.

At It's meeting Saturday afternoon, the
state board Of land commissioners adopt
ed new regulations respecting selection
of state lands. Hereafter no sales will be
made until a field report shall have been
made thereon by the state land agent or
his deputies and all official estimate by
these officials as to it's value. The board
also made arrangements for defraying
the expenses of the recent hearing at Kali
ispell, with respect to certain charges as
to disposition of lands.
Three thousand dollars was appropria-
ted from the school income fund to pay
the expenses of the Kalispell investiga-
ton.