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Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
81. Louis General MARKET.

ST LOUIS. Mo. Dec. 2s.-wHEAT-
Cash, firm; track, No. red, 951zas7Iko;
No. . hard, gMgsl.O7ih; May. sshc; July,
g2Jkc
CORN-Dull: track, No. 3. sc; No. Q
white SIC. December, 64%c: July, G4%c.
oATS-Higher; track, No. 2, 4sc; No.
white SOC; December, 47ikc.
RYES-U Unchanged: g5c.
FLOuR-Duil; winter patents, S4.950L75;
extra fancy and straight, Ss,S0a4.S0; hard
winter clears. 81. 4Od&5O.
SEED-Timothy, S1dO0di550.
ORNMEAIS-S320
BRAN-weak sacked east track. si1sa
1.20.
HAY--weak; timothy. s2oOOa2S5O; prai-
rte, el2.00fpi6.5O.
PROVislONS-Pork unchanged; jobbng,
$3.50. Lard, lower. prime steam, $.77bhM
68Tif. Dry salt meats, Unchanged boxed
extra shorts, 1926: clear ribs, Ss.2b: short
clears, SS.S7M. Bacon, unchanged; boxed
extra shorts. $9.25; clear ribs, s9.25; short
clears. 9e.37ih,
ULrRY - Higher: chickens, SJkc;
springs, lStc; turkeys, 15c; ducks. 12l4c;
geese 9i2c.
BUrTER--Unsettled; creamery. 2easic.
.Irf4Gg--IifFH. dc
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
NEW YORK GENERAL MARKET
Quotations of the Day on various
Commodities

NEW YORK. Dec. 2s.-FLoUR-Quiet
s.p,,ning patents, S.OOq5.SO; winter straights
AlvaLD: winter patents. A.65d4. 20
spring clears. N1On4.35: winter extras No
!, S7oq3.SO; winter extras No. 2. t555qs.s s.
Kansas straights, S5OdfS0. Rye flour
quiet lair TO good. -. 70lfL90: choice "a
fsney, Asga5.i5. Buckwheat flour quleti
CoRNMEAL-steady fine white and
yellow. l.segl;;65; coarse. si55gl.eo; Knn
RYE-Duili No. >. &c; nominal, C. T. I.
BARLEY-Dull; mailing, i.Isal25; c. 1.
I. Buffalo.
WHEAT-spot market Irregular; No Z
red 9Bjsc elevator, export basis and 9sc,
o; b.. afloat; No. ] northern Duluth,
u.ig&. T. o. b. afloat. Futures market
was firmer during the morning on bullish
private cables regarding crop conditions
IN the northwest but eased off in the
afternoon under liquidation, closing &c
net lower. December closed at &c; May,
Noa1l.O3 9.l6 closed At ti.Os. Receipts,
1900 bu. shipments. ~ i96 bu.
CORN-Spot market easy: export new.
CSAc, T. o. b. atoat. Futures market was
nominal. Receipts, iT,75O bu.; shipments,
oATs-spot market quiet. Futures
market was nominal. Receipts, $3.50 bu.
shipments, 1,610 bu.
HAY-steady; prime, s1.9o, nominal; No.
!, 2Sgi.SO; No. 2 NlOal.ib; No. g.
TfoPs-Dun: state. common TO choice,
1911, 5Od5ec: 1910 nominal. Pacific coast,
1911. 5000; 1910. nominal
HIDEs-ouiet; Central America, 2zc;
BOgota, 23Iz0I23c.
LEATHER-Flrm; hemlock firsts, 250
&c, seconds, 24a26c; thirds, 2idZc; re-
jeCts 1hc.
pROVISIONS-Pork easy; mess sl7.O
dlI&; family. $l9.O0Q2O.O0; short clears,
81. 2oq 1889. Beef. firm; mess, Si3.00dl3.50: I:
family. si4 JOgl5.OO; beef hams 80. .OO6bSi co.
Cut meats. quiet; picked bellies. 10 to u
pounds, 1925; picked hams, 81 O0m11 .25
Lard, firm, middle west, 50. 2569.35; re-
fined. easy; continent. 1856: South Amer
lea, s1025; compound. &6.S7lhG7.12lk.
TALLOW-Steady, prime city, hhds,
SIC; country, 5IkQ63sc.
BUTTER-Steady; creamery special, 3Sc; I;
extras, 36ikm37c; firsts, Jsfp3jc; process
specials. s59sftEo; extras. 22d251sc.
CHEESE--Steady. skins. 4miic.
EGGS-Irregular; fresh gathered. ex-
tras, a5d37c extra first, 34c. refrigerator
special marks, fancy, local storage
charges paid, 22027c; western gathered
whites, 33n3Sc.
POULTRY--Allve, active and higher:
western chickens, iihq121ac; fowls, $50
l4c; turkeys. i7u1sc. Dressed, flrmer:
western chickens, 6GliG1tc fowls, GqlJo ;
turkeys, l2d20c.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
ENaporated AnpIcs nnd nrlea Erni,..

NEW YORK, Dec. 2S-EVAPORATED
APPLES-Quiet aud unchanged on the
spot fancy. 9NqiO5ac; choice, Ss.d9l. g;
prime. SisnSSte.
DRIED FRUfTS-Prunes, more active
&c TO isitc for CalfornlRs up TO 80 lOs and
from iO1sc TO lie for Oregons. Apricots,
quiet and steady; choice, l5fli55kc: extra
choice, leal6iAc; fancy, l7aiSc. Peaches.
llnc; extra choice. iiAdl2c; fancy, f3li
Qlt4c. Raasins, firm with a fairly active
jobhinG demand; loose muscatela 6A61c,
choice 20 fancy seeded, lA0SAc; seedless
6Q1c; london layers. al.l01llh
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

Cash quotations. were as Follows.
FLouR-steady; winter patents. $3.50
~ winter etraights, tS.6Jel465; spring
patents, tbloa5. 70; spring straights, a. 25a
45ei bakers Ss.a10f4 20; spring patents.
held "a 900 for the best hard.
ltlE-No. 2 92c.
lsAltLtsY Y-f'eed or mixing. S5casi 90;
fair 10 choice mating, Sl.ibIl S
81 EiEi.Sossooiimothy, i.os Az@gl5.cO. Glover.
PROVIsIoNs-Po mess. per bbi
slt751l5.e0. Lard. per 100 lbs, S.OS. Short
tibe. sides Qoosel. N.dis.
Total clearances of wheat and flour
were equal 20 t9d,0l0 bu. Primary receipts
were a6,Oo0 bu., compared with 4S2,0O bu.
kne corresponding day year ago. The
worries visible supply, as shown by Brad
streets. decreased 1,ll3Oo0 bu.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow
Wheat, ~ cars; corn. 81 cars; oats, u
ears; hogs, 1900 head.
Chicago Cash Prices-Wheat No 2 red
s.es.ase' 20. 3 red, s!.se9se; No. hard.
ern, si.0SaLlO; No. northern. Si.OSQi Us:
No. northern, si-06i6. No. 2 sprins.
ecqtL0z; No. spring, s5catl.OQ; No 1
sprihs. S5qNei velvet ohaff, SOcaSl. %;
durum. s0ca$l02 Corn: No. 2 yellow,
ae1ac, No. 3. elQ6llzc: No. 3 white, GLG
e-e; Ne. yellow, 6ihft62ikc. No. A. 5S5I
esAci NO. white. 5StztIj3sac; No. vel
low. SeszeSs.se Oats: No, ?, 46Skes No. 2
4ske454e, No. I white. sssi46Ee: STANDARD
At@toAe Rye No. 2, sac. Barley, 7bcst
sl.A. Timothy, N2O0dl5O0. Clover, sias
QA60.
BuTrER-steady; creameries, 2eSfSsc
dairies. ZQelc.
BGGs-Reeeipts l.e55 cases. Market
nlm. ~ marx. cases Included. l7026c
ursts. - sSe; prime firsts. aQ2Sc
CHEEsE-Steady; daisies, iskGil6a. q.
twins. l6ai6lte; Young Americas, l6ila
loAci long horns. i6isGl64lc.
IOES-keceipts . cars Mar
kct nrmi choice 10 fancy Wisconsin. ss1i
ssc; choice TO fancy Michigan and Mime
sofa. SSel9Oc.
POuLTRY-Strong Turkeys: Live. lac.
dressed. lsisc. Chickens: Live i3c.
errased. lzc, Springs: Live. lie, dressed,
fEAIl-steady AZ 7Giie.
larl0t Recdpts-Wheat Is cars with :
81 contract grade; corn, W cars, with OF
contract grade; oats, 81 ears Total re-
eeipts of wheat az Chicago. Minneapol5s
aud Duluth today were is8 cars. Com
tafed With 80 ears last week and l3g cars
- corresponding day a year ago
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
Nanaa. CITY Live stock Market.

KANSAS CITY, Dec. 2S,--CATTLE-Re-
ceipts, 2,60O head, including 100 south
errs; market, steady; butchers. strong;
dressed beef and. export steers, 5000
SIS; fair TO, e good; 64o9SsSoi Westsrn western
S4.O0fl6OO; southern steers, 81. .6O966 80;
southerns cows, sS.OOd45o; native COWS,
S2.75d550; native heiters, .$4OO9V.O; bulls,
$S.406I515; calves, $.O007.2 Is.
HOGS-Receipts, 1000 head; market, lOc
lower; bulk OF sales. $5.9Om6'2O; heavy,
t6.25d6.271s; packers end butchers, $'OO
SHiEEP AND L-AMBS-Receipts, 1900
head market 1Oc. to 15c higher; western
lambs, S6.4O. Lambs. a: q9,40; yearlings,
dS.75; stockers and feeders, s2.60@4.0O.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
Grew Taken Off Ship :
Stranded in Gale Off
Block Island Coast

BLOCK ISLAND. r. t. Dec. 2s.-The
four-masted schooner Mary Adelaide
Randall OF Port jefferson. n. Y, coal
laden. was hurled on the lodges west OF
Block Island by a terrific northwesteRly
gale today and four hours and a halt
later it's crew OF ten men was rescued by
the Block Island life saving crew. The
rescue was spectacular and was accom-
plished only after the life savers had
tried repeatedly to reach the stranded
craft. The Randall was. bound from Nor
folk. Va. to New London. Conn.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
AvmIIabIe suppIien OF Grain.

NEW YORK, Dec. 28.-Special cable and
tclegraphic communications received by
Bradstreet's show the following changes
In available supplies, as compared with
previous account. Available supplies:
Wheat, United states, east OF Rockies, de-
creased 192, 600 bushels. Canada, decreased
lsi, 90 bushels. Total, United States and
for and In Europe, decreased 5000 bush
els. Total American and European sup
pdy. decreased l,i7a.0O0 bushels. Corn,
United States and Canada. increased 9O2,
600 bushels. oats, United States and
Canada, decreased 10000 bushels. The
leading increases and decreases reported
this ga g., week follow; increases; Manitoea,
private elevators, 5000 bushels;. Nash
vile, 5000 bushels.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
9, tou,. Live stoclx Mnrket.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 2S.--CATTLE-Recel
200 head, including 200 Texans; market
So 00d9 S5: dressed and butcher steers, 8. .26
eS.O0; steers under 1000 pounds 5000
S2k; stockers and feeders $3.O0@600; cows
and heifers S3U0GD7.00; cafners, $lOOfp3.OO;
bulls. S9750525: calves, $4.O0TS25; Texas
and Indian steers, s4.0O6D7.Oo; cows and
heifers S4.50G7O0.
HOGS-Receipts. HOO head; market lOc
TO SOC higher pigs and lights, $5.00d6 SO
mixed and butchers, s64096.5O; good
heavy, S6.l0GD6.65.
STiEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, 1000
muttons, So. 2jQ4.15; lambs, $4.6Oat6. 40; culls
and bucks, sl.25Gl25O; 'stockers, t:503355.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
TEACHERS OBJECT TO
EXCLUSION OF BIBLE

SPRINGFIELD. Dec. sS.-The Illinois
state Teachers association today OPP
posed the state supreme court ruling that
Bible reading. religious instruction and
hymn singing have no place IN the public
schools. II adopted a resolution urging
that a test case be carried to the su-
preme court in spite OF that courts rui-
ing that such practices in the schools are
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
Minneapolis Grain Market,

MINNEAPoLIs, Dec. &-WHEAT-
May, N.0Gt; July. ti.07Gi,07is. Cash:
No. / hard. N.Os7k No. l northern. 3i.OJ%;
No. northern, ti.Oi@l,O4st; No. 5. sLOi9s1
i.02A.
FI.AN-S2.i4
BARLEY --76cnSi. %.
cORN-No. 8 yellow, 59d60c.
OATS-No. 3 white. Altqi6c.
RYE-No. 2 6A0SSc.
BRAN sea O0ds3.bO
FLOUR-First patents, &5O0fl5.90; SEQ
onds S4,60Gf4.90; first clears, SS.5O6fSS5;
seconds, y. .40dl2.S0.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29


average market hog trade showed a
little strength early In shipping grades,
but prices settled back into steady notches
as soon as outside orders were filled.
Larger packing droves were put up at
cost levels almost identical with those
Of yesterday, the demand from local
quarters proving tardy with movement
quiet
Receipts amounted to fully lis loads,
mostly light butcher and bacon averages
the same as recently. Shippers and specu-
lators favored offerings weighing around
s.. fOd2.50 pounds and bought freely at
the start, furnishing an outlet for fully
one fourth OF the total supply. Quiet
trading during the latter part OF the
session delayed clearances until well along
toward midday
Heavies, butchers and lights demanded
at the high, middle and low spreads
respectively, and margins between the
three classes remained unchanged. The
best lard animals ON sale brought S6lS
also yesterdays top, while bacon and
high mixed stuff sold largely under the
y6Oo0 mark. There were not enough pigs
on sale 10 afford anything like a fair
test OF values.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
Strong Northwest Market Insures a
Bull and Bear Fight.
DECEMBER SHORTS ALARMED
AiEht stocks and Receipts In race
80 Scarcity for Corn 90 Deliver
Causes n Feeling of Tn
ensineaa


OMAHA. Dec. q, 1911.
There was no response IN the Liverpool
LAY, and a. the short interest was greatly
reduced todays market was a dull one
IL Is possible that the Argentine news
has been exaggerated and n permanent
advance can hardly be expected In face
OF the bearish domestic conditions. HQr-
ever, with northwest markets strong md
cash values steady TO firm u Will be a
fighting market for both bulls and bears.
Light stocks, light receipts and hardly
no contract corn for delivery are the
features which alarm December shorts,
ana most anything might happen TO the
december option the balance OF this week.
AT the same time some reaction is due
after these sharp advances.
Early wheat cables were not as strong
as were expected and wheat eased off a
bit. only to firm up later on commission
house buying. Cash wheat was strong at
&c higher.
The corn market suffered some reaction
early, but light receipts again scared the
early sellers into covering. Cash corn
Was easy at iiRC lower.
Primary whe8' receipts were $4,000
bushels and shipments we're 322,OO) bush-
els. against receipts last year OF 4sl,O0
bushels and shipments OF 2i2o00 bushels.
Primary corn receipts were 5000 bush
els and shipments were 33j.000 bushels,
against receipts last year of .28S,cO bush
els and shipments of 73j00O bushels.
Clearances were 1i9.o0J bushels OF corn,
5000 bushels OF oats and wheat and flour
equal 70 292000 bushels.
Liverpool closed unchanged TO isd higher
on wheat and I'D higher on corn.
The following cash sales were reported
Wheat: No. hard, { cars, N.0o; No. 3
hard, / car. @Ac; No. 4 hard, l car. SIC;
NO. mixed. / car. SICO. No. 9 mixed,
car, csc. Corn: No. yellow ] car at
N&e, cars at 5sihc; No. yellow ] car
az bilAc, cars at 55Ac; No. mixed.
car, 51e; no grade car at 56Ac, ] car
- b5lke. oats: No. white, ! car, 45hc;
No. 4 white, cars. lJhc.
Omaha Cash rrices.
WHEAT--No. hard, g9kcG$l 0slE: No. 2
bard, y9ce1Sl .02la; No hard 9iaSYc.
CORN-No. white. 5Slfd5gc No.
white, 5715d5sc; No. color, 5s1fai5sA,c, No.
; yellow, 5sdbs&c: No. yellow, 684id
Erade 55d55Ac.
oATs--No. white, 45hsdSac; standard,
sltp45Hc; No. white, 45d46kc; No 4
white, 4iAdBAc; No. 3 yellow, iiN9t5c,
No. Z yellow, l45kq44%c.
1sQ95c.
kYE-No. 2. ssMasohc; No. ., ss,4asellc.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK. Dec. zS-MONEY-On call
steady at 3Ad4 per cent; ruling rate. 3N
per cent; closing bid, offered at 3 per
cent. Time loans easy; sixty DAYS "a
"a per cent; ninety days, 4 per cent: six
months, 4d4h per cent.
PRIME MERCANTILE PAPER-4A6I
~ per cent
sTERLING EXCHANGE-steady, with
actual business I'm bankers bills at SAS3
for sixty day bills and f4 s605 for demand
commercial bills As2it
SILVER-Bar, SAC; Mexican dollars,
&c.
BoNDs-Government, easy; railroad, ir-
regular.
Closing quotations on bonds today were
- NaIT
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
TILE BEE. OMAHA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER %. 1911

f93OO0 bullion. decreased n 7O2. 40; other
securities, increased f6 6696.OO0; other de-
Increased fi.iM. 900, notes reserve de-
creased 1,Nl,O00: government securities.
unchanged Proportion OF the banks
cent: last week Il was n55 per cent.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
rhIladcIphla rreaace Market.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec, 2s-BuTTER-
Steady; western creamery special, 40ci
extra, 39c; nearby prints extra, klc.
EGGS--Steady; PENNSYLVANIA and other
nearby firsts, free cases. $500 per case,
current receipts. free cases, $40 per case,
western firsts, FREQ cases, 800 per case
iIEESf-Firm: New York full creams
fancy, i6sac: fair TO good, i60l6ltc.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
stock IN sight.
Cotton Market.

NEW YORK, Dec 2s.-COTToN-Spot
closed quiet. Is points lower: mlddling
upiands, 9.35c; middling gulf, 9.6oc; sales,
5000 bales. Futures opened steady; De
S9ic; May, s.0lc; July, s16c; August. 9.lSo; /;
September, s2Oc; October, $3.50; Novem-
ber, 9.32c.
Cotton futures closed steady, Closing
ruary. S.Sic; March, sssc; April. $3.50;
May, Sc; June, 9.O6c; July, ellie; August,
sisc; September, 92lo; october, $3.50; No
yember. O. &c.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
CarIOt Receipts.
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
Features of the Trading and Closing
Prices ON Board of Trade,


CHICAGO, Dec. 2S.-Expiiclt statements
mat the black rust In south Argentina
vas not serious except in spots and that
the outlook on the eve OF harvest was for
very large crop took the strain today
OF the market for wheat. Closing prices
Nere easy, h0ifc under last night Corn
showed net loss OF asGpJkc TO ikfiskc
6l0c. '0uuS'S "a
Hopeful news from Argentina gave the
wheat market dip right at the outset
yord coming that the weather there to-
gay was cool and fine. Then followed a
vigorous bulge In prices owing 10 a
snarp advance at Antwerp and 70 a de-
elded falling off In receipts northwest
AoWeNer, the upturn on the Belgian ex-
enange was attributed 20 belated reports
~ damage In Argentina.
IN a similar way the decrease in ar
rivals beside tho Canadian boundary had
plausible explanation-severe cold
acting as temporary check on the
movement Of all grain. During the rest
~ the day prices bent slowly downward
cash demand here was next TO nothing
nay fiuctnated from ssNc 20 ya1tc. The
last sales, eo9sc, showed a decline OF &c
eompared with twenty-four hours before
Predictions Of heavy deliveries by farm
ota next week had bearlsh effect on
corn. May ranged from 6SikM8sMc 10
esasc, closing weak, %p3Ao down, at 6sHc
SAsh grades We're depressed. No. yellow
vas quoted at 6eSo.
Longs taking profits on a large scale
broke the market for oats. May ranged
Rom 4l5s0dSc TO 46lhc, with the close at
@tte, decline Of NC net.
Foreigners and westernefs did a good
seal OF selling in the provisions crowd
Al the last gong lard and ribs we're or
1zql.ac and pork 6di0c.
Ihe leading futures ranged as followa:
Arfacssl Omen ttigh 4 - a 49, ~
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: at. Ionenh 1.-Two stock AIArket.

ST. JOSEPH, Dec. 2S.-CATTLE-Re-
eeipts, 1900 head; market steady; steers
81. 50aS. .25; cows and heifers, R.sOaS,6O
e1iTse; 1HiToSi;seReeeipts. 4iRSciot 1900 head; market
steady; top, $6,S5; bulk OF sales, t6.lO9
sHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 5000
head; market steady; lambs, A.5VQ61O.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

SAVANNAH, Ca. Dec. S-TURPicN-
TlHE-F-lrm to960i1ei sales. 80 bbls. re
stock. 3iO66 bbis,
ROSIN-FHrm; sales. 217O bbis.; re.
celptss S64 bbls. shipments. SS1 bbls .
stocks, l13. So bbls Quotations: B s6 10.
ID, $50; E. t6s5QLO0; ami q, Si!O0i
~; Il, tISs'i ~: Va. ~: Nv; y ~ n
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
LIVE sTOCK MARKEr
Demand for Cattle weak-Hogs and
sheen steady. t..

CHICAGO, Dec. 2S.--CATTLE-Receipt
estimated at 1000 head; market weak, lea
i5c lower than yesterday; beeves, H1bu
SOS; Texas steers, .$A201S.70; western
steers, s4.3076.GO; stockers and feeders,
S3.15dS.75; COWS and heifers, S2OOdol Is
calves, SA.756t7.50.
HoGs-Receipts, estimated at 1900
head market more active, steady TO
shade up; light, S5.s5t16. 80; mixed. $3.50
$40; heavy. $6.O@6.46; rough, $.O5G6 20;
good TO choice heavy, 81 ,2o@6A; pigs, $3.50
$3.50; bulk of sales, S6.1b4635.
SHEEP-Receipts, estimated at BOOO
head; market steady; native, 2.254422;
western, S3.00g4.B; yearllngs, t4.65q5.5 ~;
lambs, native, S4.25d6.S5; western, A,5Og
635.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
Metal Mnrket.

NEW YORK. Dec. 2S-AETAI.S-
standard copper, dull; spot and Decen-
Der, SlS15QltO0; January, February.
Mereh ana April N5SlnqlAO0 London
lvs custom house returns show exports
OF So.5N tons 80 far this month. lake
copper Ni.zoQlA0; electrolytic, NL&a
spot, December and January, Sl4 56dSS OO:
February, S2.5Oap4G75 March, S42 O0fl49 50.
April, SA.l5qt2Sa- London market
steady; spot, Eso; futures, elSl 5s Lead.
quiet; A4edi4.50. New York; SA32ha{. SIls
East 81, Louis. London market quoted al
rs los, Spelter, quiet; t625d6 IS New
York; S.l0a6.20, East 81. Louis London
market quoted al e26 i5s Antimony.
dull; CooksoR's. N.76 Iron. Cleveland
warrants, sos 81 in London. Locally iron
was steady: No. I foundry, northern. Sll. rs
and No, ] southern. soft, SlA25Q1AN
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 2S.-METAI.S-L,ead
firm az SASHA. Spelter. dun az Ss2S
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
nnnhn IFnY NInrIlet.

OMAHA Dec. 2S.-HAY--No. /. 81. 50;
No. 2, Sl1.OO: coarse, $3.50; packing stock.
s. so; alfalfa, $3.50. Straw: Wheat, $50;
rye and oats, $50.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

PEORIA, Dec. &.-CORN-Firm: No.
white. 62he; No. yellow. 6snd6ic: No.
4 yellow 6Ol9c; No. 3 mixed. 69nc; No,
mixed, 60bsc: sample, 55c.
oATS-Inactive, nominally &c higher.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

KANSAS CITY, Dec 8.-WHEAT-Un-
changed: No. hard Sl00Q1O5; No. g.
9scfpslOi: No, 2 red, 97dSSc; No. 8, 959
sec: May, 9s5sa99c
CORN-iAdic higher. No. mixed, 647
sc; No. 3, 62isc; No. white. 6lQ65o; No
g. 6so; December, 6ilid6a7sc; May, 64e
July, 635s664c.
OATS Unchanged: No. white, l1lk9
iSc; No. mixed, fdf7hc.
RYE-aiG96c.
HAY-Steady; choice timothy, 5000;
eholoe prairie, tia257i3.5O
BUTTER-Creamery, SEC; flrsts, 34c;
seconds, sec; packing stock, 2ic.
EGGS-Extras, Csc; firsts, 26c; seconds
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

NEW YORK, Dec. 2s.--DRY GOODS
Cotton goods value show firmer ten
dency Cotton yarn prices are harden
ing OVercoatings were opened by the
leading factors for the 1912 season at
prices that show considerable irregu-
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

LONDON Dec. 2S.-American securities
opened steady today. Trading was light
during the first hour, but the market ad-
vanced under the lead OF Canadian Pa
cific. Al noon prices ranged from un'
changed 20 a point higher than yeSter'
days New York closing,
London closing stock quotations;
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
MIlwauIee GRAIN sfnrkrt.

MILWAUKEE,, Dec. sS.-WHBAT--No
I northern, 3i.0S4fi.09; No. 2 northern
tl.o5hgll.06 No, 2 hard winter s1O99L0i
MAY. 9S9tc July, 9ic.
OATS-sThc.
BARLEY-Si. .i5l1. .2S.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

quiet; December e i7sd. March. 7s 4sld:
May Is 21sd.
CORN-spot, steady: American mixed
new, 6s 3i4d: American mixed old, Sc "a :
futures, quiet; January. 5s sad; February
IS 73id.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
Coffee Market.

NEW YORK. Dec. a.-COFFEE-Fu.
lures closed steady, last prices from. Il
Der, lSstc; January, IA6Oc: February
1913; March, iS&c; April 1Gl6c; Nav
June, July, August and September, laGc:
October i2o6c: November. l3.O4c. Sales
8, 500 bags. Spot coffee. quiet; Rio No
Z, l4itc; Santos No. 4 l5Ac. Mild, auist.
CeyeoVa, lslSalS1kc nominal
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
New York Mining stOeLs.


LONDON, Dec. 8.-The weekly state
ment Of the Bank OF England shows the
Io1oE1nG changes; Total reserve. de-
gOaSs9 n@9,Voei oiFeuiAueA, decreased
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

SuKnr Market.

ST. LOUIS. Mo, Dec. 2S.-WooL-
STEADY; territory and western mediums
16dDisc; fine mediums lSpi7c; fine. l0ql5c
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

Miller. Stewart & Beaton Co.
413-15-17 South 10th Street.
Our greatest annual furniture
sale begins at 8 o'clock,
Tuesday morning, January 2.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

NEW YORK. Dec. 2s-SUGAR-Raw,
steady: centrifugal, 4,65c; muscovado
4. i5c; molasses. Ssoc. Sales, 1900 bags
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

SlLNER-Bar steady, 25isd per on.
MONEY Y-3isff33t per cent
The rate Of discount in the open mar
ket for short bills, 3 5-l6Ql per cent; for
n rec months bills. 3A@S 1915 per cent.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

Receipts and disposition Of live stock
al the Union Stock Yards, South Omaha,
for the twenty four hours ending at 5
o'clock yesterday:
RECEIPTS-CARS
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

ANNNNN@AA 1AaAu MARKET
ltAttfoO1. Dec. N.-WHEAT-Snot
N'a4agi Na hanitoha. - 81 futures.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29

sliiis sAEEF-Pssiss. went ss'ss = limited
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-29
OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET
Cattle Steady to Strong Compared
with Wednesday.
HOGS ARE STEADY TO STRONG
sheep and Lambs Suitable for XIII.
ers In Active Demand and Free
Sellers at steady 90
strong Prices.

SOUTH OMAHA. Dec. q. 1911.