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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-10-24

ling, the former book-keeper for the
Garfield Coal Company, In the store.
He. is a very courteous young man.
When there we hunt him up, for he
Ia a very intelligent young man, one
whom it Is a pleasure to meet. We
wound up our visit by calling on the
postmaster. Mr.. Connell. After load
ing up with fresh meat at his meat
market, we pulled out for Olivet, to
make our better half happy.
Everybody went to Oskaloosa on
Saturday, also on Monday, to make
their fall and winter purchases.
No one went from this place to
hear Champ Clark on Thursday that
we know of. We were very much sur.
prised at our old friends, H. R.Barnes,
J. A. Hearny and AL DeCook, not GO
ing to even extend Champ warm
handshake at least, as the day would
be lonely without them.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Top received the
sad news on Sunday of the death of
their brother-in-law, George Bonitield,
who died at his home in Knoxville,
at 8 n. m. on that dav. The deceased
had been in poor health for some
time, and was recently operated on
He leaves a wife and four children to
mourn his loss.
Mrs. Faulkner reported an enroll
ment of fifty pupils at school this
week.
ID w
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less callers n oskaloosa Tuesday.

ness callers In Oskaloosa Tuesday.
Nicholas Simpson died at his home
southeast of Delta, Oct. 81, and was
buried in the Garrett cemetery north
of town Wednesday. Oct. %. Rev.
Heath conducted the funeral services
|at the M. f. church.
Mrs. Eva Spaur, daughter of w. F.
Stout, came from her home near Col.
umbia on account of the Illness of
her little boy here. She can be at
home and near the old home physi-
clans, which is always extra good in
sickness.
Ellis Fritzler was getting along
nicely from his operation and was
taken with pneumonia and their is
little hopes for his recovery
Alvin Rutherford, six miles south
west of town, had a dance in his new
barn, just completed, last Saturday
night. They sold seventy-two num-
bers and there was ample liquid re-
freshments carried in pocket size by
the corners from every direction. AS
a lCSuil oCNCid Ilcc lOl ais OICui-
red, but no fatalities. .
Our builders are having hard work
to get cement at this time. A car
load arrived Monday and Friday noon
it was all gone, delivered at the car.
The linemen on on the circuit to
Hedrick expected to get to South
Skunk river by Wednesday. Delta
will get her lights about November
list if everything comes as expected.
Many Of our little folks have chick.
en- poX.
John Dunn and wife returned Tues
day from their visit to their sons at
Indianapolis, Ind.
Ed Legg, wife and boy are here
from Dakota on visit. They like
their new home; as they have had
good health and extra good crops and
can enjoy themselves.
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To-daY'S Markets.

Chicago Union Stock Yards, Oct.
23.-With 10000 fresh arrivals bullet.
med this morning and 10000 stale
hogs coming over from yesterday and
the quality generally poor, enabled
packers to hit prices another hard
swat today taking a big Is cents off
yesterdays average. Buyers have
been eager to make a raid on the
market for long time, claiming that
hogs were entirely out of line with
board of trade products. They have
preferred to pull hogs down rather
than boost provisions up. The open
ing was extremely slow with little
competition from either spectators
or eastern buyers. Toward the close
packers bought literally at the de-
cline and the market become some
what active and many lots were con-
sidered shade higher than the OPEN
ing. Light weight hogs suffered the
most in the downward slide. the top
price being 80 cents below that OF
Tuesday.
The bulk of the hogs were sold
today at SS.35@S.60 against $4,000
S.S5 yesterday: SS,90a92O last We'd
nesday; $S.3OqS.75 four weeks ago.
$610@6.S5 corresponding Wednesday
in 1911; $S,00GS.65 in 1910; $500
7S5 in 1909 and s5.55@5.90 in 1908.
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0L|vET AND VICINITY
FRED VOICE LEASES FARM FROM
HAM BARNES -, CORRESPOND
EMIT SPENDS ENJOYABLE DAY
VISITING IN EVANS.

Olivet. Oct. 23.-J. H. Ryan of Kan
sas was in town last week looking af-
ter horses. He selected five fine
young horses from H. r. Barnes for
future delivery.
Fred Voyce has rented 70 acres OF
land from h. r. Barnes for the COM
ing year. He will move his family to
town and live in the house recently
vacated by d. Perry. II. r. Thomp-
son will move back to his home place
joining town as soon as Mr.. Voyce
vacates his home that he now occu-
pies.
! The weather man is sending all
kinds of weather for the past week
or more.
Clarence Howard, who formerly
lived here, is now the proud father OF
big fine girl, who came to his home
at Harvey recently. Mother and
daughter are doing we'll We are not
advised as to Clarence.
The Herald man spent Thursday in
Evans with old time friends whom he
first call was at the, home OF Mrs. D.
Morgan, who was his first neighbor
| in Evans in SO. After a short talk
we called on our old friends, MI. and
Mrs. WoodcOck, on the hill. These
venerable people have passed their
10th milestone on the journey of life,
but still enjoy fairly good health, and
everything around them was in the
highest of order. and apparently they
are enjoying life richly. We are al.
ways glad to meet these good old peO-
pie when in Evans, as they never fail
to give us a hearty welcome while
under their roof. From here we call
ed at the John Robinson home near
by, and found John gone TO a sale,
but Mrs. Robinson and the children
were there. After pleasant CONVEX
sation with the best looking woman
in town, we called at the Harris Ho-
tel, and found Mrs. John Head, a
daughter of the late Mrs. Harris, in
charge. She was raised in this hos
telry and will keep the house up TO
the standard of her lamented mother.
While on the rounds we found Jim
Evans on the street. Jim looked
lonesome, but was happy, although
Mrs. Evans was at Lockman on visit
with her sister, Mrs. Thomas Evans
the owner OF the mines there. jim
has three children, all going TO school
at Penn college. We found Mr.. Ew
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of Emden, H., Mrs. Emma Owen, of
Lakin, H., are visiting at the Frank
Lloyd home. ,..
j. s. Garrett is huling material for
a new barn. making 1t 36x52 feet. The
basement will be made of cemtlt.
Miss Esther Randell, of Wright,
spent Saturday and Sunday at the l..
Moore home, also Mrs. Ella Funk
spent Saturday there. ,...,.
Mr. and Mrs. c. W. Moore and her
mother, Mrs. ]. H. Warner spent
Tuesday in, Oskaloosa, it being twenty
years since Mrs. Warner had been
there. She thinks the town has made
a wonderful change in that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pike, of Kirk.
vile, spent Sunday afternoon at the
J. L. Moore home.
Amos Smith spent few days at
Newton and Ames. Ia, this week.
Oct %. .t. p. b.
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THE SEWERS news
SUNRISE LODGE I. o. o. r. MUCH
PRAISED FOR THE EXCELLENCE
OF ITS WORK AT THE GRAND
LODGE AT SIOUX CITY.

Sewers, OCT. 23.-Mr. and Mrs.
John Rice were called to Des Moines
by the illness of Mr.. Rice's father.
Charles w. Conklin has returned to
Iowa from Pasadena, California, and
his many friends are glad to welcome
his back again.
Mrs. H. A. Gum, Mrs. William
Bland and Mrs. James c. Patterson
spent few days with Mr. and Mrs.
James Graham at Newton.
Messrs. H. A. Gum and William
Mabie were in Newton last week on
legal business.
The devoted Christian delights to
rehearse the story of the cross. The
intelligent Odd Fellow is inspired by
the love of Jonathan and David.
There never was a more beautiful
spectacle than that which Sunrise
Lodge No. $40 l. o. o. F. degree staff
exemplifed at the grand lodge held
at Sioux City Oct. 16. There were
over 1000 present to witness the work
done in the first and second degrees.
ihcic 10 Sicdl pidloS uuc Ihc ISsiIh'
also to the captain, Matt Davis, for
their untiring zeal in the drill work.
They now have the best equipped de-
gree staff in the state of Iowa. PEG.
pie may build and generations main
tain elaborate and costly monuments
symbolic of some period or occur
renee, but the principles of the Odd
Fellows will stand forth for genera
tons and ages to come as a shining
beacon light. giving and directing
mankind TO harbor where the mad
waves and turmoils of the sea knows
no disturbance. j. A. Il.
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GtViN.

VIM. Cubitt and family, of Colfax,
are here visiting among relatives and
friends.
There has been many acres OF fall
wheat sowed in this township this
fall and II looks nice and green.
George Brown is feeling quite poor
ly at this writing.
Your scribe has been on the sick
list for three or four weeks. A wheat
beard got fast in his throat and q
surgical operation was necessary to
remove the same. DR.. Windle, of os
kaloosa, attended the case.
Mrs. Sadie Peters took a hurried
trip to Minneapolis last week to visit
among relatives. She was accompan
led by Mrs. S. J. Morris, of oskaloo
sa.
D. ]. Davies has already started GU
with his wood saw among the neigh
bors.
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Democratic Meetinus,

Three democratic political rallies
will be held in Iowa this week at
which outside men will speak. One
of these will be in Des Moines on
Sunday evening. Judge Isaac Breg.
stone of New York will speak.
Senator Thomas p. Gore will be the
chief speaker at rally to be held in
Sioux City Thursday evening.
The other out.of-state speaker will
be Senator Thomas O'Gorman OF New
York, He win be In Dubuque Satur-
day night.
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ROSE HILLS DO|NGS
BILLY WYMoRE is BUILDING A
NEW 6ARN--MRS. HENDERSON
WILL RETIRE. FROM THE Ho.
TEL BUSINESS.

Rose Hill, Oct. 23.-RObt. Wharton.
Of Delta, was in Rose Hill Saturday
and spent the day with his brother,
W. C. Wharton.
Billy Wymore Is having a barn built
30x30 feet. J. II. Schoonover and his
assistants are doing the work.
Mrs. Almer James left Rose Hill
Tuesday morning on the flyer for
Cedar Rapids for a few days visit
with old acquaintainces.
Mrs. Eva Henderson, who has run
the hotel at Rose Hill for several
years. will retire from the BUSINESS
and will dispose of the hotel fixtures
at auction on Saturday. Oct. 26. 1912.
Fred Adair, of Oskaloosa, was at
Rose Hill Tuesday and attended the
r. w. Jones sale and returned home
on the late train.
nr. w. N. Wright is building a
large barn on his farm two miles east
of Rose Hill. Size of barnn 40X50
feet. Mr.. Allgood is doing the work.
The X. of P. lodge at Rose Hill has
the cement foundation in for a two
story building, 2Sx7O feet. When
completed they will have a fine hall
on the second floor.
Friday, October IS, was Ed Hasty's
home from work in the evening found
filled with guests that had come in
to celebrate that event.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. X. White and Mr..
and Mrs. Dick Hutchins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles White, OF Oskaloosa were
guests over Sunday at the w. L. Row.
land home in l-onroe township and
were royalty entertained. Mrs. E. X.
White Is a sister of w. L. Rowland.
Lon Winegardner and family, OF
Tracy, was al Rose Hill last Friday
and attended the birthday anniversary
of his brother-in-law, Ed Hasty, and
returned to their home Saturday on
the noon train.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Rowland and
daughter HELEN were passengers to
Oskaloosa Monday, shopping and re-
turned home on the 1870 train.
Rev. Justin e. Brown will preach at
the Christian church in Rose Hill on
Sunday, Oct. 81, at II o'clock and at
1880 p. m. will talk on his seven years
experience in China, which will be
very interesting to listen TO. All are
invited.
W. c. Wharton Is making improve
ments to his hotel property, overhaul.
ing his coal house and making II as
good as new.
Pap Douglas came over to Rose Hill
Tuesday morning and took the noon
train for Oskaloosa. He had his fife
with him and il there Is fifer con
test he would be strictly in It.
C. C. Natter and Tom Clark we're
passengers east Wednesday morning
on the flyer.
James Robbins and family and
Charles Robbins and family autoed to
Oskaloosa. Wednesday morning for q
feast of the OK roast.
| DR.. Fred Jarvis. of Oskaloosa, was
in Rose Hill Wednesday morning In
his auto and went out to his farm.
Elijah Busby has received his pen
sion under the new law of May II
1912, at $50 per month, and James
Dugan at $25 per month.
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DELTA A BUSY Town
DELTA IMPLEMENT CO. TRADES
BUSINESS FOR REAL ESTATE
THE MATTHEWS LUMBER CO.
CHANGES HANDS. @-.-..-

Delta, Oct. 23.-The Delta Imple'
ment Co.. ]. Hamilton, Jr., manager,
has traded its business to ]. f. Han
kins for real estate near Lancaster,
Iowa. Hamilton reserves the pump
and carriage trade.
The Matthews Lumber Co. has sold
out and will give possession to the
new firm about Dec. 10. The parties
buying are from Extra, Iowa. J. E.
Matthews will locate in oskaloosa as
we learn he will be manager for a
lumber company there ss
]. e. Matthews and wife we're bust.
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JONI ATnOiQ Is DullulHe Ie" COih
crib, Earl McElroy, OF Eddyvlle doing
the work.
c. J. Knudson, of New Sharon. is
painting Ed Fox's house.
The A. r. T. E. club met at the
Herve Ritchey home Wednesday after
noon. About sixteen attended, re-
fresments being served and all spend.
ing an enjoyable afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. II. Picken spent
Friday at the Mart Barnes home.
Mrs. John Thorns aud Mrs. Lincoln
Warner spent Thursday at the Chas
Ritchey home.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Sigler, OF Friend,
Neb, Mr.. and Mrs. William Garrett,
of Fremont, spent Saturday at the
Ed Fox home.
) Mrs. Albert Fox is quite poorly at
this writing with rheumatism.
| Mr. and Mrs. win Farmer and baby.
of Des Moines, is visiting at the par
entail Farmer and Lloyd homes. -
The Star Sunday school class will
give a social Saturday evening, Oct.
26, at the basement OF the Methodist
church. Everybody come.
! About fifteen of the young folks
gave Homer Haines a surprise Satur-
day evening, reminding him of his
birthday. refreshments being served
and all having jolly good time.
| c. W. Randell had threecircularce'
ment water tanks built, Lincoln War.
ner doin gthe work.
Charles Young, county superinten-
dent. of Oskaloosa, was through these
parts visiting schools this week.
Mrs. Woods spent Friday at the
win Byers home. f.. .... ".@.. IS
The Fairview Grange ladies will
give an entertainment on Thursway
evening. October "a, being Oh open
melting. Everyone is cordially invit
ed. The gentlemen will give one on
Nov. IA. There will be three judges
to decide which has the best enter
tainment. The side that gets beat
will furnish the supper and serve it
Mrs. Kate Robson. of Oskaloosa
visited at the Curtis McEwen home q
few days.
The T. Y. C. club met at the ]. L
Moore home Saturday afternoon. Theil
time was occupied by fancy work. re
freshments being served, all having Q
good time.
r. A. Garrett built a new poultr.
house 16x30. out OF the hollow brick.
Floyd Arnold and family spent Sun
day at the Orville Fox home.
| Mrs. Alexander and daughter Ollie
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Tom Smith and Joe Dunsmore
will sell at public auction at the Tom
Smith residence, 2 miles east and 2E
north of Bussey, on Friday, Nov. l.,
at 10 O'Clock a. m, Is head of stock.
horses comprising span of geldings.
black and brown. weight $500; bay
mare years Old weight 1850; and
one sOrrel work mare: cows, all
giving milk; II head of yearling
steers; yearling heiiers and spring
calves: brood sows and 81 head of
spring shoats. Easy terms. j. NJ.
Convey, auctioneer. W. II. LOwman,
clerk. Dinner will be served by the
Mt. Carmel Ladies' Aid Society.
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Jesse Osborne

| will OFFER At public auction at his resi,
dence miles north OF Oskaloosa,
lille east of WhitmOre mill, on Mon
day, Oct. 2S, at 10 o'clock a. m., 2
yearOld bay filley; yearling colt from
Ernest Days Norman horse; 2-year-
old mule sired by Teddy Roosevelt,
known as the DR.. Hall jack: yearling
mule; yearling colt sired by Swanock;
roam mare, 8 years old, weight 400,
in foal by Clyde horse: blind mare ID
years old in foal to Clyde horse; bay
mare years old, weight 1000, in foal
TO Dan Hul's horse; black horse 9
years old, extra good driver; bay
horse 10 years old; white pony any
child can drive, in foal; yearling fill
ley, black, sired by X. X. Davis horse;
Z milk cows all giving milk, all good
ones: 2-year-old heifer with calf; two
2.year-old Herford heifers TO be fresh
soon; 2.year-Old black heifer, fresh In
February; two yearling steers: 8
calves; 2.year-old Jersey heifer Civ
ing milk; 3-year-old Jersey giving
milk: 4-year-old Jersey COW; 10
hogs consisting OF 10 brood sows, s
,2-year,olds and yearlings; 20 spring
gifts, nice ones: 81 spring shOats,
some nice ones; 3 sOws with pigs at
side; balance summer shoats. All
the above hogs are Chester Whites.
Good low wheel wagon with box and
scoop board and other articles. Free
lunch at noon. Terms: IL months;
$40 and under, cash J. NJ. Convey.
auctioneer. Lester Butler, clerk.
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PAGE.-FOliowing close upon the
telegram announcing the critical ill
ness of Mrs. Clara Page another sad
communication arrived this morning
telling OF the death of the very excel
lent lady at 500 o'clock, following an
operation performed in the effort to
save the life. Death occurred at 500
o'clock Tuesday evening at the hospi'
tai in Salem, Oregon. The body will
be shipped to Iowa for funeral and in.
terment, which will take place at Mt,
Pleasant. the former home, az 1000
o'clock Monday morning, Oct. rs.
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HYdrants Are pefeetiYe.

There are los defective water hy.
drants in Des Moines, the most Of
which are absolutely useless by being
buried underground or having broken
stems and other defects, according to
report made by chief of the fire de
partment The Des Moines Water
company viii be requested to make
repairs Immediately.
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ADDITIONAL. WANTS.

FOR sALE.-Wel improved farm oil
lit acres located 10 miles vest Of
Oskaloosa on Des MoiRes river
Residence property, 400 North Bird
street, Oskaloosa, Iowa. One resi-
deuce lot located on A avenue east,
between 9th and 10th streets. The
above are the properties of the
Jno. r. Barnes estate and must be
sold within the next 80 days. /. W.
Clendenon, Executor Jno r. Barnes
Estate. 4Sd3.14w3
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PUBLIC SALES
Observation-Disclosures
Mrs. Eva Henderson

will sell at the Rose Hill Hotel, on
Saturday, Oct. 26, at l o'clock, bed
room suites, s beds, l piano, > sets
of chairs, s rocking chairs, 2 touches.
dining table, 2 small tables, heat
ing stoves, / oil stove. | china closet,
| large mirror some carpet and lin
oleum, dishes and kitchen utensils,
ana many other articles. Easy terms.
A. ]. Kutch, auctioneer j. r. Bus
by clerk.
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CHICAGO LIVE sToCK.

Chicago, Oct. %.
HOGS-Slow and mostly 10 lower
than yesterdays average. Mixed and
butchers, s81O9S65; good to choice
heavy $S.O5QS.65; rough heavy, SS,o5
@S,25; light, $795@S.55; Yorketa.
$S.45qS.55; bulk, s8.359S.6O; pigs,
I$4.75a7.25: clearance yesterday poar
CATTLE-Steady to 10 lower
beeves, S5.40410S0; cows and hcfs,
ers. S2.7547.25; stockers and feeders,
$4.25@ $50; westerns, S5509S.90; M,
tive calves, $6.7569.S0.
SHEEP-Slow and steady at Tues
days close: native sheep, $3.5094.S0;
western sheen, $3.656475; yearlings,
$4.60G5.S5: native lambs, S5.00Q735;
western lambs, $525G7.S5; ewes, $2.40
.m4.35.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-10-24
THEOLD SETTLERS DAY
Exercises Will be Held at the Opera
House on Thursday.

The old settlers part of the great
Mahaska Fall Festival comes tomor-
row. and the exercises will be held
in Masonic opera house Thursday af.
ternoon. The program is as follows
1870 p. m.-InvocAtion. Rev. e. II.
Waring.
l:41-Address. Presiding Official.
1:55-Vocai Music. Mrs. Logan and
.Choif.
2:O5-Principal Address, Hon r. Y.
Sewers.
2:35-Old-Time Fiddlers' Contest.
First prize. $500: second pr2e, $500;
third prize, $l.00.
2,55-Reports OF Committees.
3:00-Longest Continuous Resident
in County by Lady.
3:05--Longest Continuous Resident
in County, by Gentleman.
3:10-Assigning of Flag to Town.
ship Having Largest Attendance.
3:20.Short Addresses, by Old Sol
dierG.
3:40-Readiug- +. u. Butler.
4:0O-Awarding of Prizes and Re
port of Judges on Corn Prizes.
t:10-Singing, America by Audi
ence.
The judges il the old Fiddlers"
contest will be Alex Miller, editor of
the Washington Democrat, w. ].
Casey, editor Of the Knoxville Ex-
press, and Mrs. Helen Bailey, of Mad
ison township. Miller and Casey are
famous as mlmorists, and Mrs. Bailey
has natural wit that will hold its own
against the more renowned brethern
The Judging ought to be as rich q
treat as is the contest.
The officers and township vice-pres-
idents of the Old Settlers association
are as follows:
John F. Lacey. President.
oliver n. Vance. Acting Chairman.
NJ. NJ. Prime. Vice President.
G. w. Shockley, Secretary.
r. n. Nash. Treasurer.
Executive Committee: w. S. Ken
worthy, o. H. Vance. Frank d. Boyer,
G.. W. Shockley, Wilford Hull. NJ. NJ.
Prime, A. j. f1yttp.
Township Vice Presidents.
Adams VIM. Matter.
Black Oak H. S. Walker
Cedar-M. b. Lee.
East Des MOines-W. II. Downing.
East Garfield-A. Patrick.
East HarriSon-E l.. Arnold.
Garfeld--Joseph Boyd.
.IeffersOn--W. II. Springer.
Lincoln--Lon Hellings.
Madison Charles Whitmorc.
MOnroC-Will H. Brown
Pleasant Grover Oker.
Prairie John Champion.
Richland W. I. WehrlP.
Spring Creek Mark Beach
SC0ti--EG DeLOng.
UnlOn-Rarney .Iamcs
West Des Muines-F. J. Tharp.
West HARRISON W. BuCkler.
White Oak-Newton Howell
Oskaloosa-
First ward--E. Coffin.
Second ward. o. Grant
Third ward-Andrew Baker.
Fourth ward-John Nash
Fifth ward-A. Cooper.
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CLOSING Prices.

HOGS-Closing more active and
STEADY TO shade higher than early;
mIXeu and butchers, $SIUq6.7U good
to choice heavy, $S.05QS.S5; rough
heavy $S.05GS.25; light, $T.9548.55;
Workers. $S.45GS.55: bulk, $S. 35Q $50:
pigs, $4.156725.
CATTLE-Slow and weak.
ShEEF-Steady
Official receipts yesterday-Hogs,
22,2i7; cattle. 7,749; sheep, 53,1S8.
Official shipments yesterday--Hogs,
80: cattle. 3,773: sheep, 1899.
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Provision Market.
Open. High. Low Close.
Cash Quotations.

Chicago, Oct. 23.-Wheat No. 2
ed. S1.06410S; No. 3 red, 96c@$1.05;
No. hard, 92s4G94Ac; No, hard,
.90G93c; No. l northern, 94@94Ac;
Ito. 2 northern, 911a 693c; No3 north
ern, S699Oc; No 9 spring, s09921sc;
No. 3 spring, $4,000; No. spring,
0686c: velvet chat, S5690c; durum
Corn--No. 2. .646641sc: No. white
NO. 2 yellow, 646641ac;
No. 3. 636G4c; No. 3 white, 63G64c;
No. 8 yellow. 62Q64c; No. A, 62@
63Ac; No 4 white. 62la @63c; new,
sac; No. 4 yellow, 62G6Slac.
Oats--No 2, 32Ac, No. white,
.:r4 case; No ;, 1924 @331ac; No.
white, &j1 53c; standard, 1914 G344c.
Peoria H., Oct. 23.--Corn-No. 2
white, 6214c; No. white, 62Ae; No.
3 yellow, 62Ac; No. 2 mixed, 62Ac;
No. 8 mixed, 62l4c; No 4 mixed, 60%;
sample, toe.
Oats-No. 2 white, 3324c; standard,
SoAc; No. 8 white, 82&c; No. A, 31A;
sample Csc.
ST. Louis, Oct. 28.-Wheat-No. 2
red, SL100111; No, hard. 92l2a
9l1.c.
Corn-No. 2, 641ao; No. ? white.
60
oats-No. 2, 33@ashc; No.
7hit-, 34lC,