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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
Saves an iowa Mans Life.

The very grave seemed to yawn be
fore Robert Madsen OF West Burling.
ton, Iowa, when, after seven weeks in
the hospital, four of the best rhysi-
clans gave him up. Then was shown
the marvellous curative power Of Elec.
trio Bitters. For, after eight months
of frightful suffering from liver trou
BILE and yellow jaundice, getting no
help from other remedies or doctors,
FIVE bottles of this matchless medicine
completely cured him. 1t is positively
guaranteed for stomach liver or >kid
uey troubles and never disappojnts.
Only soc at all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

I smile at the approaching storm.
Its coming calmly note.
know while I am keeping warm
It will not get my goat.
So at the gnashing OF its Jaws
most serenely grin
And slyly hug myself because
Ny winter coal Is in.
do not fear its chilly breeze.
Its swift and sudden change,
While 1 am sitting at my case
Beside by parlor range.
The weather maker may supply
The kind that haunts the pole
On chilly mornings. What care ~
My bin is full of coal
Oh. how complacent is the man
Who has a fixed estate.
Who doesn't have 70 scheme and plan
Nor sit at worry's gate!
For him the roses are in bloom
Though out of doors is snow.
And there IS sunshine in the room
II coal is down below.
But wait; had not told II all.
There is a little more.
Outside thought I heard a call.
Is some one at the door,
There always is a flaw to find
In every ruby set,
And that recalls II to my mind
The Goals not paid for yet!
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

Henry Gassaway Davis Is candi-
date for United States senator from
West Virginia Notwithstanding the
fact that a lot Of people thought he
was too old to run for vice president
six years ago. 1t should be mentioned,
however, that Mr.. Davis is six years
younger than he was then.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
A Pittsbure woman threw a g.

A Pittsburg woman threw a scale
weight and Knocked out negro burg
lar. This Is a good place for this wo-
man to stop throwing things and pre-
serve. her average. The chances are
that the negro lodged after the missile
left her hand, thus negotiating an
assist"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

No one will grudge San Francisco
her pride in a population OF 416,e12.
Any city that can grow Il per cent in
ten years despite an earthquake and
a fire deserves all the credit that is
coming. Furthermore, director Durand
says that the Golden Gate count was
honest
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

It is rumored in some circles that
when Colonel Roosevelt gets his band
ages on he will proceed to Egypt and
kick the stuffing out OF the Sphinx for
tipping him of wrong to the effect that
he was It with a cap. /.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

These are busy days for the pub
lie executioner in England. He sent
a wife murderer to his doom in Liv-
erpool yesterday and another in Lon
don today
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
Nov. % in American
History

1S04-Franklin Pierce, fourteenth pres
ident of the United States, born;
died 1869.
1S16-Charlotte Cushman. tragic ac-
tress, born: died 1876
19O9-David A. De Almond. one of the
Oldest and best known Democratic
members OF congress, died at But
Ter, Mo-; born 1874.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
Ready For a PLUNGE

Glow do you like the fashionable
bali, Uncle JohnT"
"Why are the women only half
dressed?"
"They are in the social swim"
ooh. that is why they have on their
bathing suits"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

Colonel Watterson says If Roosevelt
had kept out of the campaign he would
be the biggest man in the republican
party today. Likely the colonel is
right, but he didn't keep out-at least
not till the votes we're counted.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
HuInor and
Philosophy
By DUNCAN ~. SMITH
PERT PARAGRAPHS.

DoN'T let your temper run away
with you lest the stern guardians
Of the public welfare send a police.
man to bring you back.
A balloon is like n grocery store in
this-h takes something besides faith
in it to keep it up.
When you want TO lose a friend ask
his advice occasionally and then point
edly ignore It.
We sometimes think that happiness
is merely state of not having tooth
ache.
Why is IL that our friends remember
and thrust always before our faces all
our fool acts and sedulously keep in
the background our clever strokes?
We are invariably astonished to see
how readily the other fellow swallows
the pill when it is sugar coated.
What worries the small boy is be is
so apt to get an appetite when he is
such a long distance from the cooky
Jar.
Some brides buy their house furnish
ings on the installment plan, while
others get theirs with soap wrappers
coupons.
We often forget to buy the things
we really need, but never the things
that we really desire.
If we took as good care of ourselves
as we'd like the boss to take care OF
US it would help some too.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

A building 13 feet higher than the
Singer building IS to be erected in
New York. Putting up high buildings
in New York is a good deal like build
ing the largest steamship. No sooner
is the largest or tallest one complet-
ed than larger or taller one is started.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

st. Louis Republic: 1t ought to be
easy to remember the date now set for
the completion Of the Panama canal.
A democratic president Of the United
States will then have served four days
less than nine months
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

frost blackened dahIia stalk. the an
noyed man stamped into the kitchen
where his pretty young wife was busy
preparing breakfast.
Have you seen Don this morning.
he inquired
yes" she replied. ''he was there at
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

There are indications that all the
early Christmas shopping records will
be broken this year. And are there
any other records that have not been
broken during the present season.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

Group is most prevalent during the
dry cold weather OF the early winter
months. Parents or young children
should be prepared for it, All that is
needed is a bottle of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. Many mothers are
never without it in their homes and
it has never disappointed them. Sold
by all druggists,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
Rnit.

ale is fortune hunter"
What IS he hunting with"
"a left over title. an old house srd
a peck Of brass chains"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
Alternative.

II life were love and love were life,
As poets say they are.
A man would have TO have a wife
or be a funeral star.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
Good Reason.

Brown
"Yes?"
"why are you wearing n last years
OvercoatT'
Because there's a next years mort
gage on ny house"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
That Kind Never Does.

81 don't believe in luck"
81 see you have always had good
luck
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
Today is certainly % for Crippen.

You will be doubly thankful tomor-
row if you make someone else thank
full
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
: Addison Howard Gibson.

tive whistle, but no Don appeared,
and Tom Wentworth was undeniably
angry.
Impatiently kicking from his path
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
EXPANDED.

Sing a song Of sixpence.
Oh. but that's too small.
OF the dollar now we sing
II We sing al all.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23
The Argus Daily Short Story
A BeIated Thank

Don! Here, DOM"
The call rang out clear and loud
on the crisp November air, followed
almost Immediately by an impera-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

A balloon is Ike n grocery store in
this-it takes something besides faith
in II to keep it up.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

nON'T let your temper run away
with you lest the stern guardians
Of the public welfare send a police.
man to bring you back.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

We are invariably astonished to see
how readily the other fellow swallows
the pill when it is sugar coated.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

Why is IT that our friends remember
and thrust always before our faces all
our fool acts and sedulously keep in
the background our clever strokes?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

When you want TO lose friend ask
his advice occasionally and then point
eddy ignore It.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

What worries the small boy is he is
so apt to get an appetite when he is
such a long distance from the cooky
Jar.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

We sometimes think that happiness
is merely state of not having tooth
ache.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

Some brides buy their house furnish
ings on the installment plan, while
others get theirs with soap wrappers
coupons.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

We often forget to buy the things
we really need, but never the things
that we really desire.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-11-23

Continued on Page Nine.)
The Washington herald., 1910-11-02
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET

Baltimore. Nov l-ouoatiols by Baltimore Fruit
and Produce Association are t0lloHs
BJrrER-Cresmery, fancy, H., 2ltas2. do.
cht ice. 25'sa2 do good -5-s-7 do imitation. Ga
= do. prints .a52; Co.. blocks 9a52; ladle 2la2S;
Maryland and Peunsylv1ais rolls, p Ohio rolls "a
q. West Virginia rolls 2li2i store packed q Mary
land Virginia. and FeuBsylTania dairy prints. Pa
process butter. 8a2is.
EGGs-Nauland. Pennsylvania. ard nearby hrs,s.
per dor. 20. Western nrsts. 90, southern frsts =
West Virginia hrsts, y. guinea eggs. lial5.
GREEN FRUITS AND NEGETABLES-Appies
nd-plcked loose, per Dbl, LSa4t5, do. wind.
falls small. per Dbl. LgaL25: do. Eastern Shore
MA. Der box. 25a5: do. Eastern Shore LIdl.
p,: y bbl. has, 4oa5o; CO., Westem Man land and
Pennsylvania. packed, per bbi, 263s25e; d.. New
York, assorted. Dbl. 2joaio0. carrots native, Per
bunch. l'sa2, do, Ntw York. per bus l0aJ0. do.
New hofk, Per t7ui sHaleoei oaulidoWtT. Long
island, per Dbl. 259a5l0; cabbage, native ~ i0)
2oe33Q1i Do. New York State per ton, 6GaIL GO.
caley New YorG per cate. I75a225: corn. sugar.
natise. nzr doz, loal5i cTant@Uiss Cape Cod. Der
hhl.. 52ia60; DO, per box, I.25al 20 cucumtsrs.
New YORK state, pei bus. basset l01aL25s dam
sons. Western Maryland and West Virginia s-Ib.
has, 25a-9; esgplaats. native has. ieal5. grapes.
COnccIds. uer i-lb. baA, l2sl2i= do. Niagara rer
flo. has, a. do, Catawbas. per Elb. has l2ilE.
do. DelaWares Ter 4ll. has, Il gTarefFut Florida
per box. 2l5a35o, lettuce, native per bus. box.
54G; do. New York, Yer Abbl has. 7sal25: lima
beans pr bus EsN, ui1ls. n y and Western.
o.
yellow, per bus, 53a6), oranges. FLORIDA Der box
215=>3; oyster plants native. psf bunch 2'za3:
peaches. Western Maryland. per A-bas Jai.0o.
DO, fancy, Per A-bas.. L9sL50; do. per 0lb.
has. 40a75; do. per carrier L2ai75. Mount White
Heath. per has. 7ai5: p-aTs Eastern shore.
kieher, per bas. lHzszo; do. kie1er pfr Dbl 75a
LIS; do. Nsg York. assorted Per bbl.. 2Oa3 o.;
pumpkins. Tcr TO- o0a300. DO. Der ton 10oa5.O0,
peppers. pati1s. has.. l-zai5 ounces New YORK.
fancy, per bbL A0la4 %, squash native per has
iiaA; greeu beans. native, psr bus, BOX 5la3, do.
wax. Saili tomatoes. Eastern shore ND, per bas.
l5a9i DO. native per e-bas.. -is,5 io. per bus
+laJo; tuuifs native. per bus box. Zia10.
LIVE POULTKY-ghickeus. yoang choice 10.
lsali; do, rough and poor. H.. I2algs. old hens.
To-. heavy, IS do, small b medium l2al1'z old
ROSTERS, H., 2al) ducks. Old H. l2al3. DO y0uug
white Pekins, fat. h. lie; young musc1U and mon
grel TO-. lia-5; do. puddle Old 3D.. l3sl4 pigeons.
Old pr pair, .; do young per pair -ll2j, guinea
fowl. young. IA lhs and over eagh 50 do. young
small. each 5a5oi DO. Old each z; geese near by,
PER Ib. l2ai3. Do, Western and Southern. ., tur-
keys. young ; lbs. and over. per H.. -: do, old.
PER, Has DO. rough and poor. l2Al3
The Washington herald., 1910-11-02
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET

baltimore. Nov l.-CORN-Stock in elevators. 80
aia bushels. shipments from elevators SSH bushels
Cob corn Is selling remarkably well on the wharf
glod. prime yellCW stock bringing 30 Per barrel
Track yellow corn for domestic delivery. az sass
per bushel on spot Contract today opened hru
year corn 5lls nominal spot mixed co', early, Wa.
IS nominal and January 81 nominal, while Feb
ruaTy sold for SIS nominal. and March for SIS bid
Settling price for contract. $50.
ELOUR-WinteF extra, 35os350 do, clear. 3soa
100: do straight 4l5s4.50. do. patent A6la4- IS
spring clear, new. 39a4So; do. straight, 5e5a5.21
do, patent. Ss0a5.45; City Mills best patent, sos
$50; do. choios family. 4.55; do. extra S.SOa35o
ne -four. medium 70 choice. 400ai25, corn meal III
lbs. S0al 50.
OATS-St0ck 10 elevators, ST $50 bushels; ship
raents from elevators l2i65 bushels The quotations
for new oats on spot were: 70. white, Nia3,ia
standard white. q sales; No. white, S64s25A No
( white S6a56k.
RYE-Stoek in elevators. ll2,0o5 bushels; ship
mentS from elevators. ISIS bushels. No ! rye
Western dom ss,ic, soas2: No. rye domestic, 7aas9
bag lots as quality and condition, 6alS; No.
rye Western, domestic 75a76; No rye, near b. IA
Is; No. rye near oy 7la52.
WHEAT-stock in elevators sos $40 bushels; ship
msnts from eeVatc.s % bushels Southern wheat
Cargoes Gu grade a. sIiz for No. red Bag lots bs
sample, az 20 quality and condition. brought 81 IS
90, and Fl per bushel. Contract opened easier: No
vember U4aS)it. Spot No red Western was sOl4s
90la and spot No. red Western was soHssSlz. De
cember brought S2Aase% Sales: 4000 bushels No
500 bushels December !2A Settling prices: Fo
contract, sois; No. ? red Western soA No, rcd
SIS; steamer No. red, S6s. and steamer No. red
WesteTu Sls
The Washington herald., 1910-11-02
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

New York, Nov l.-CATTLE-Receipts 457 head.
No tradlng in i've cattle. The feeling was weak
Dressed beef in moderate denaud az Sail for native
sides. las for Texas beef. Lordon cattle markets
slow a. l2Aal3h; Liverpool market at 9kal0i.
dressed weight No exports Of beeves or drssseJ
beef from this port to-day
CALV ES-Receipts 45d head Veals and g,assavs
steady: Western calves slow and weak; common ~
prime veals sold at 7coaio50 per 100 polpdS, r,rs
and .hrowouts. 900 Western calves, $50: grasssrs
Sc Dressed calves steady. BALI for CITY dressed
Teals; gsa5 for country dressed s5zal0 for dressed
grasssrs
SHEEP AND IAMBs-Reoeipts. 3sss head
Trade limited with easier feeling for lambs The
bulk Of the stock WAS held ever. Common 70 GOOD
sheep sod at 275a4 10 per 100 pounds good lambs ar
80; dressed mutton slow At SASH dressed lanbs
weak at sal2lz
HOGS-Reeeipts, IN head Prices lower AZ 5oa
$40 for heavy 70 light country dressed steady AZ
l21zsl3is per pound
The Washington herald., 1910-11-02
LOCAL FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

Little business that could be charac-
teriZed as of more than passing impor-
lance was transacted at yesterdays ses-
sion or the Washington Stock Exchange
The local situation has Iabored for some
time under a general apathy. which has
seemed to resist any efforts 10 be dis
PEELED. For lack OF any better explana-
ton, some of the financiers declare that
the fall elections are the cause. and that
once they are over business viii regain
its normal trend.
Any explanation IS better than none.
but Il is hard, on second thought, 10
connect the political issue In New York
with the local situation. Washington is
peculiarly situated in this regard. and
has In the past continued undisturbed
on its financial way, despite the troubles
of other sections OF the country. IL Is
enough TO say that local stocks and
bonds are dead. How long they Will
remain so is a mere matter OF conjec-
ture, but with winter the brokers hope
TO see gradually improving trend.
AS on the previous day, there was an
absolute dearth OF business. Two trans
actions. icvolving Mountaineering lots.
were recorded DotN IN 0dpitdl lfdCllOus
but there did not look even respectable
when the secretary was Obliged TO put
down numerous sales Of one and other
paltry share sales
final dividend Of per cent was
ordered yesterday by the Comptroller or
the Currency 10 be paid creditors of the
defunct Aetna Banking and Trust Com
pany, which dill business in Butte, Mont.
and Washington. The creditors have In
total received % per cent Of their claims.
The concern vas incorporated under the
laws Of West Virginia some years ago.
and was closed by the Comptroller IN
1906. Local creditors were Involved 10
the extent of $50 900. with about $4,000
credited TO those interested Of Butte
OF considerable interest in financial
circles was the fling yesterday by the
Riggs Realty Company. who VIII erect a
theater and Office building on the Riggs
House property. OF a deed OF trust 10
secure a sl.009010 issue Of bonds. De-
nominations are OF Sl.0o0 $500. and 500
payable in thirty years with interest al
per cent The National Savings and
Trust Company and the American Secu-
rity and Trust Company are named as
trustees
The Washington herald., 1910-11-02
NATIONAL BANKS AUTHORIZED
Twenty-Five Begin Business During
Month OF October.

In October twenty-six applications 10
organize national banks were received at
the Office OF the Comptroller OF the Cur
rency, OF the applications pending. elev-
en- were approved and eighteen rejected.
Twenty-Five banks, with total capital OF
S2,4s0,o60 were authorized TO begin bus
mess. OF which number thirteen, with
total capital OF Ss0Co1o00. had individual
capital OF less than 5000 and nine with
total surplus Of $4,000. individual cap
ital OF $4,000 and over
The total number OF national banks
heretofore organized is :, $50, Of which 2,e65
have discontinued business, leaving 7.2l8
banks. with authorized capital aggregat-
ing 81. DIS 297 ,125. and circulation outstand-
ing. secured by bonds Of te9l, 335S45 The
total amount Of the national bank circu-
lation outstanding is S724 S74.31S Of which
So, SIS $50 is covered by lawful money OF
a Ike amount deposited with the Treas
ury Of the United States on account Of
IqUidatlng and insolvent national banks
and associations which have reduced their
circulation.
The Washington herald., 1910-11-02
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York Nov. L-Rsc-Ipts. S4T packages TIE
market is strong top grades uade-grades impr1y-
Ing. Creamery specials, 5-z, do. e1tlas. % do.
irsts. Ga2, do held specials 5llsa2-. DO. held
extras. Ga1. state dairy. good TO prime 8loS: do.
tubs fine -a13t
CHEESE Receipts 55ss boxes The market il.
quiet in about the former range Of prices. state
whole milk specials. I5t4al6A do. average fancy.
small. cJ.0red Is do. small white IL. do larg.
eoored. IS: do. large white. liA; do October.
coored large and small. best. lls; do choice.
l54alA
EGGS-Receipts. 55ss boxes. The market is excited
and prices materially higher % all grades There IS
actual scarcity a stock showing reE laid quality.
fancy. $3.50 do, browns, aaSi fresh gathered Sc
leCted extras. &5335, do, extra fgsts Sa2. do.
hrsts. Za2S Western gathered whites. e9a.E.
MiLLFEED-Steady, dull Spring bran. . Is.
standard middiiugs, 2.2l; Western red dog - O
arrive. winter wheat bran, ln lOlqourd SACKS, q
arrive 23n, city bran. IN bulk. g.5aZL75.
OATS-SJeadyi slow. No. Whit IS; No. 9
white, S'a: No. l. a6izs5: white. on track 3-izar.
FLOUR-Weaker and inactive Kansas straiglts.
465ai.S5 in sacks; soft straishts 4.25a4S in bar
rels: spring patents 5.353565. IN barrels spring
clears, 4SlaiD
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR-Stsady. but dur owing
to mild weather Choice quoted a. 2l0a20.
RYE FLOUR-Steady; demaud 10 quiet Choice
brands quoted a. A6al5.
CORNNEAL-Slow and easy. Kindred Tor ex-
port. 800; coarse meal, in bags Llial.i6
HAY-Receipts, . 367 tom; weak and unsettled.
Quotations Prime timothy, LI2l. No. J. Ito,
No ? LO0alC5; No, g. S890
STRAW-Receipts. % tons; slow. Long re quoted
a. 50.
BEEF-steady: moderate dealings, Packet, lSSa
Z 90: family l9JR2Ro.
PORK STEADY small trade Mes. 200; family.
. O0aZ5O
LARD-Lower. Prime Western. l25o; city 100;
refined continent 1875; South American. 1880; re
fined Brazilian in Kegs 1850; oleostearins lIaIlla
lard stearine slow; New York. l3
The Washington herald., 1910-11-02

BUTTER-Creamery, fancy. ger b. Sla32; Western
arsts sOaSl: seconds 27a2S; process. fancy. zazB
CHEE5E-New York State factory. new large.
leel7.
EGGS-Near-by, fresh Virginia, per doz, 2aaSOi
West Virginia and Southwest Virginia 27a2S; Ten
nessee. 268Zi
GREEN FRuITS-ATTles. per bbl., L0da5C0;
oranges. California. per box. 35a625; lemons per
crate 30ga5G0, grapefruit. Ter crate. 3O0a500 pine
apples per 7Tate 2O0a3O0; PEACHES per basket. 50a
Ig5; grapes, Delaware, per basket, Halls Concord,
per basket l3al Niagara. per basket, Has; pears
Bartlett 350a5O0 per Dbl; chestnuts per ID, Sal
cFsnbenies. per box, lsls25O per bbl-. 65oa7.O0.
DRESSED POULTRN-Hens' choice per b., IS
ROSTERS Per H. r. springeTs, per ID. lsal7; ducks
per h., .4al6, geese, per H., sal0.
LIVE POULTRY-Chickens spring. Per ID, l4sl5
hens Per h. "A; ROSTERS. Per h.. IS: turkeys. per
h. lso0 ducks, Per lb Halls; geese. per ID. I0al2
VEGE1 Potatoes, new No. !. per bus
s5s70: per Dbl, l75a20O; No. 3 per Dbl, l-25al 50
sweets. per Dbl, lJOaL75 yAms per Dbl, L25al 50
cucumbers, per basket 75al50; onions per box 90.
90; cabbage per lOa 400aA0O: eggplant per doz i0s
50 squash pei crate, 25ai0: string beans. per Dbl
l.25al 50 lima beans. per ct. 3a23; lettuce pei
basket. l.O0al25 tomatoes, home grown. per boz
LOOs200: turnips ger box. Sa40; punches. 25a30
bees 100 punches. L5oa3OO; celery. per crate. 275a
8n
The Washington herald., 1910-11-02
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co..
members Of the Chicago Board Of Trade, hioos
Building
Chicago. NOV. THE wheat market opened nc to
sc lower with scattered selling BIS commission
houses and local professionals the best buyers on the
Old time-wcm theory that a rally is cue. There
further reports OF Northwestern mills closing
down owing 10 the lack Of shipping directions, and
also limitations of freeT farmers deliveries IN
Southern Minnesota and South Dakota. The tone
Of the Southwestern market was heavy. Utter lack
Of outside interest Is stll prominent feature
Local receipts to-day o ears. with 81 estimated for
Tomorrow,
Corn prices moved within a narrow range through
out the session. with a strong mGertone the Deoem
her future showing the greatest hrmness. report
that il was showing in Iowa caused some buying
The market seems to be a waiting one at the mo-
ment. the short sellers rather limited pending a
movement. Local receipts. az cars, with IS esti-
mated for tomorrow.
Small fluctuations noted In cats. the market
being steady in tone. There is nothing oE which to
advise purchases. Local receipts to-day. 81 cars.
with l2l estimated for to-morrow.
Demand @or provisions from a few local shorts.
coupled with moderate oren buying Of November and
JanusTy lard By a large Western packer, gave a fair
upturu early IN the session. The improvement
brought in selling orders from smaller packers and
induced realizing Cash trade SLOW, with prices