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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-14
PENNINGTON WILL
Z. LEAD KEWANEE

Kewanee, ILL.,, Dec. 13.-George Pen.
nington, whose first year in baseball
a. a manager won him the distinction
Of putting a second place team in the
field for Kewanee, has been signed for
the 1918 four months marathon. He
will at once begin laying plans for
the next campaign, and already has
been dickering with several players OF
excellent repute. =,
with him as manager Kewanee will
have one Of the best infielders in the
league. Penny certainly can cover
the territory around second base. He
plays that position like big Lacquer
and covers large part of the territory
between the inheld and outheld. He
ia sure death on taking throws at
second and in tagging the baserun.
MS.
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S.P. STOCK IS
GIVEN A JOLT
BOTH RAILROAD COMPANIES
sHoW EFFECT OF COURT DE-
cIsloN ~ DECLINE IN PRICE.

few York, Dec 13.-Unexpecteo
weakness in new quarters caused IaP,u
bidding upward Of prices in the carry
trading in the stock market To-Day w
/. bull operators encouraged by yesHi
days buoyant recovery. Southern "a :
cific- had shown consistent s.,ei 81 ~
during the long decline in Union "a
cific and when It dropped three polnts
today to 10sN traders were confused;
Canadian Pacific weakened unuei
unusually heavy selling. large part vi
which was said to be on orders lroli
Berlin. Board room gossip to the eHec'
that the attorney general nao
jected tentative plan FOR dissoiusio >.
Of the Hartman merger also tenueo ~
undermine prices and the early gains
Union Pacific sold fractionally un-
der Yesterdays close, Amalgamateu l.
and Canadian Pacific almost tVe points
Bonds were irregular.
First prices in stocks today dlsclos-
ed irregular changes with a majority
+ OF gains among the standard issues
Union Pacific. Shich had scored
substantial gain il London, opened a
point higher here. Colorado Fuel rose
~, American Sugar and Reading y.
Steel was unchanged. Canadian racine
lost point and Amalgamated A.
Buying orders made their appear
Ance later and the whole list moVeu uP
strongly. Canadian Pacific rallied anu
J other issues / to points. ~
7 Great strength developed, Union
\ Pacific rising ~ and Reading points
Profit taking together with bear pres
sure against Southern Paclnc anu
New York Central caused a setback
later. Southern Pacific reacted ~ anu
New York Central ". the latter pelne
affected by the filing in Ohio OF pro
test against the application 10 ISSUE
$24,000.000 improvement oonos; ~ <+
Trading was comparatively dull art
er the recent turmoil, and in the late
dealings fluctuations We're narrow but
the market gained steadily with COW
>ering operations big factor.
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The Parrot Fish.

There are water parrots as we'll "a
land parrots. The parrot ash come
from the tropics. are brilliantly coiored
and have beaks something like those
Of the parrot. for use In breaking on
the coral shell In order to get at the
living polyp Not all Of them. how
ever. live on animal food, some species
being herbivorous. One. species 10
found in the Mediterranean sea. where
it has been known for thousands of
years. The Greeks and Romans re-
garded 1t for a tme as the drst of
fishes, and Pliny tells us how 1t was
introduced into the Italian sea in the
course Of the reign Of Claudius. 1t
was known as the "scarus" by the an.
clients. who told some wonderful sto-
ries about it's love. its wisdom and it's
rumina tion. Some having length of
sixteen inches have been captured
alive.
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Church Notes.
Miller Presbyterian chursh.

There was a good attendance ct the
chapel last Sunday afternoon. Mrs.
w. II. HORNED filled the pulpit And
spoke on the temperance question to
deeply interested hearers. The Christ
Ian Endeavorp society met 40 usual, ct
8 o'clock. In the evening. Mrs. Richard
Elliott led the meeting ana = speandid
interest was manifested. Fred Rupe.
president OF the society will be tho
leader this coming Sunday. Sunday
school at 2 p. m. Glenn W4ddle, super
intendent. Mrs. william drewell, HI as
sistant superintendent Services Tor
worship and preaching at p. m. At
this writing an attempt IL being made
to secure Marion Dunning as speaker.
but in case he cannot come Mr.. HORNED
will Ali the pulpit. The special temper
ance work in the city 10 engaging the
time Of the pastor during the cam
paiEn against the saloon petition.
Christian Endeavor society meeting At
p. m. Everybody welcome to these
services. ~ .SEa
= s,= =. T. III stEL Z
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Qoneastsr Races.

Doncaster is one Of the four places
the other three being Chester. EPSON
and Lincoln-that claim to be the era.
die Of the British turf. In May, 1900,
the minutes of the corporation record
that Hugh Wyrrall hath caused a
stOope.' or post. Ito be sett on Don.
caster More at the west end Of the
horse-race.' which was ordered to be
"cutt down. A few years later "for
the preventinge Of suites, quarrells.
murders and bloodsbeds" It WAS
agreed that the race on Doncaster
More be discontinued" Eventually the
corporation. with the true Yorkshire
combined love Of "t' brass" and sport,
took the horse racing under its pa.
triarchai care and turned the meeting
into source OF profit London stand.
ard.
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COMPANY M FIVE il
TO TACKLE FOE
Mt. Pleasant Y. N. c. A. Basketball
Players viii Mix With FaIr-
Held Tsnioht. .E

Fairfield, Dec. 13.-Company M
fifty.fourth regiment I. N. g., will open
it's annual basketball season ut the
armory this evening when tho team
will meet Mt. Pleasant Y. M. G. A.
Company M has had some fine basket
ball players for several years and an
exceptionally good team is said to be
in training this season.
The Mt. Pleasant "Y" has a fast
team it is said and they will make
every effort to defeat the local team
on their home floor. Lovers Of good
basketball are being promised their
moneys worth to attend
Company NJ will play number of
good teams here this winter and the
boys are hoping for good patronage
from the first to the last game.
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Peoria Cash Grain.

Peoria, Ill.,. Dec. 13.-The cash grain
market follows:
Corn-Unchanged to hc lower, No
white, 45A 64ec; No yellow, 45Ac
No. yellow, 43ac: No. 3 mixed, 45c;
No. mixed, 431ac; sample, 35@41c
Oats-Steady; standard 33Ac; No
3 white, 321s @32Ac; sample, 3O@30hc
Chicago Produce.
Chicago. Dec. 13.-Butter-Market
easier; creameries, 25@34c.
Eggs-Unsettled; receipts, 1858
cases; at market. cases included. 1870
zoe: refrigerator f1rsts, nc: frsts, 23c.
Cheese-Steady; dairies, 16A 017c:
Twins. 1eA @16kc; Young Americas
16A@17c: Long Horns, 16N 617c.
Potatoes-Steady: receipts, 35 cars:
MichiRans, 50@52c; Minnesotas. 47@
SIC: Wisconsins, 4504sc.
Poultry Easy; turkeys, live, 15c;
dressed, 201sc: springs. live, 1ohc.
Veal-Steady, 9@14c.
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s1EvENsoN's GRAVE.
to Roma ntie Site, In Samoa. Atop the
Forest Clad NaiIa.

No English novelist rests in q more
eccentric spot than that chosen BY
Robert Louis Stevenson, who IL buried
on the summit Of the forest clad Vaila,
IN the island of Samoa. that genial
spot in the south Pacific that tho gift.
ed writer loved 80 well.
The day after his death at Vailima.
in 1894, his remains were carried to
the top Of this precipitous and pic,
turesque peak BY sixty sturdy Sa-
means, who had loved and now mourn
ed their dead chief. Tusitula.
A party of forty had previously cut
Z pathway through the thick. tangled
wood with knives and axes. while an
other party had prepared the grave.
With infinite care and trouble they
bore him shoulder high over the rough
ground to his last long home, and
there. under the starry sky. they left
him to sleep forever, with the Pacific
at his feet. ,
On either side of bis tom bstone h q
bronze plate One bears the words
1.-THE Tomb Of Tusitula." while the
other Is inscribed with his own 70
QUEEN. beginning: ST..
Under the wide and starry sky
Dig tho grave and let me lie. ..
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BLOOMFIELD. .


A. C. Sax returned Thursday from
Pennington where he went to attend
the funeral of his niece Mrs. Wise
Merritt.
Charles Clark Of Mt. Pleasant, and
Mrs. Ada Johnson. Of this city, were
united in marriage Wednesday by Rev.
Fred Tucker, at his home In Ottumwa.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. L. E.. Goode
son.
Born, to Rev. Smith and Mrs. Smith
a son. ,%
Mr. and Mrs. Miller Of Keosauqua,
are visiting the family of Gale Hud-
dleson, their grandson.
Jake Mink of Fabious township is
visiting his daughter. Mrs. Norman
Newton.
l.. c .Warthen, Mrs. A. Shields and
Miss Fay Shields attended the funeral
wednesday at Moutlon OF Mrs. Wray
Ware.
warden is calling on some of the hunt
ing folks
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Sporting n CIV 5
M'FARLAND IS
THE FAyOR1TE

Chicago, Dec. 13.-Packey McFar'
land rules Ave to three favorite over
Eddie Murphy In their scheduled ten
round bout at Keuosha on next Mon.
day. might. Although no. decision will
be given it was reported that money
Is being wagered. here on the out
come, the hets to Be decided by the
popular verdict. Around certain sport.
ing quarters yesterday bets OF one to
three; were offered that Mcfarland
would stop Murphy. It was said the
men would not attempt to make weight
and probably would enter the rins, ct
about 1873 pounds.
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WESLEYAN FIVE t
MAPS OUT GAMES

Mt. Pleasant, Dec. 13.-Manage: r.
d. Daugherty has announced the fol.
lowing basketball schedule for the
Iowa eWsleyan hve:
Jan. 10-Knox college at Mt. Pleas
ant.
Jan. 17-Central college at Pella.
Jan. 24-Carthage college 1t Garth.
age.
Jan. 272-Coe college At Mt. Pleas.
ant.
Feb. Knox college at Galesburg.
Feb. 14-Hedding college 1t Mt.
Pleasant.
Feb 21-Hedding college at Abing.
don.
Feb. 22-Lombard college at Gales.
burg.
March 1-Coe college at Cedar
Rapids. -
+ March Central college at Mt.
Pleasant.
March 14--Lombard college at Mt.
Pleasant
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ST. Louis Live Stock.

st. Louis, Mo-, Dec. 13.-The live
stock market follows: z...... ).
Cattle-Market steady; receipts, A.
400. including 1000 Texans; native
beef steers, $5.50@10.75; cows and heif-
ers. $4@7: stockers and feeders, $3.50
s,75; Texas and Indian steers, $5@7.75;
cows and heifers, $3.75@6; calves in
carload lots, $5@6.50.
Hogs-Market to loo lower; re-
ceipts, 10000; pigs and lights, $6.25@
TAO: mixed and butchers, $7.20@7.45;
good heavy, 37.40@745.
Sheep-Market steady: receipts, g.
ono: native muttons, $4.5O@5; lambs,
4E6Om825 ~
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FRozE A SOAP BUBBLE.
Thsn Broke Il In Pieces and Fisatsd
Them on Liquid Air.

rhsn Broke Il In Pieces and Fisatsd
Them on Liquid Air.
A frozen soap bubble broken In two
and. floating like an iridsscent, trans
parent eggsheil on the surface Of Z
vessel OF liquid air was one Of the
marvels exhibited by Professor Dewar
In lecture before the Royal institute
Of Great Britain. r.,r.
The lecture was upon the subject Of
atmosphere and the curious effects Of
intense cold. the liquid air and soap
bubble being adjuncts introduced 70 IA
cilitate some explanations.
A few spoonfuls Of liquid air were
poured into a vessel. and the intense
cold caused by evaporation immediate
" brought on miniature snowstorm
in the atmosphere directly above the
vessel. A soap bubble was then placed
In the freezing stratum. Almost In
stantIy there was a change In the color
Of the transpa rent globe. the bubble
becoming much darker; the move
ments Of the rainbows dim grew allow
er: 1t contracted somewhat ID size. and
a little later it froze. .. @e }as.
A slight but dexterous movement Of
the rod upon which the bubble was
suspended broke the latter into two
pieces. which fell upon the liquid air
and there ioated for an hour, gradual.
" accommodating tiny snowdrift from
the almost imperceptible precipitation
constantly going on in tho freezing
atmosphere above.
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Vooot q h1oS-Ca hha 90 %
BOURSE AFFECTED
BY RUMORS OF WAR
European Money Markets Disturbed by
Reports Of Trouble Imminent b.
tween tho Powers.

London, Dec. 13.-The slump which
started on the continental bourse on
vague rumors that Austria Hungary,
Germany and Russia were likely to
withdraw their consent from the am
bassadorial meeting reached London
this afternoon. Prices fell noticeably.
Continental favorites suffered to the
greatest extent.
From Berlin, Paris and Vienna, re-
ports have been received of weak
markets but no confirmation has come
to hand of the rumors which caused
the trouble.
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K.n.as CITY Live Stock.

Kansas City. MO-, Dec. 13.-The live
stock market follows:
Cattle-Market steady; receipts, l.
900, including 400 southerns; native
steers. $6.75@10.75; southern steers,
s5m7 10. southern cows and heifers,
s3,7b66.5o; native cows and he1fers,
33.75@7.25; stockers and feeders. $50
80: bulls, }4.50@6.25; calves, 5000;
western steers, $6@s.50; western COWS,
34@6.60.
Hoss-Market strong to SC higher;
receipts, $500; bulk Of sales. $7.26g
$50; heavy, $7.40@755; packers and
butchers, $7.S0@7.50; light, $1le@ n4o;
pigs, .3s.25@7.
Sheep-Market strong; receipts, g.
900: muttons, $4@5.25; lambs, $6.26@
&. range wethers and yearlings, $4.50@
-: range ewes. $3.26@4.50.
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FRED BELL WON IN
MATCH WITH MILLER

Duluth Mimi, Dec. 13.-Fred Beell
Of Marshfeld, Wis. won two straight
falls from Walter Miller, welterweiEht
champion here Wednesday night. Beell
took the frst fall in $3.50 with Z full
chancery and the second after :5S.
Miller forefeiting when Beell secured
q dangerous head lock. In prelim.
mary, Nester Tuominen, the Finnish
champion, defeated Tom Elderly, the
Pacific coast wrestler, winning two
falls In "a.
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are unchanged from yesterdays prices.
Today's quotations are:
WHOLESALE MARKETS.
Live Stock.
Hogs-120@ 150, $3.50: 150@1S0 $50:
500, 1000 Texans; native beef steers,
800, $7.05; 800 and over, $500; good
packers, $50; fair packers, $3.50. =
Cattle-Choice corn fed heifers. $4.7S
"a 5.25: good heifers, $414.5o: common
to fair light heifers, $3.50; choice corn
feo cows. $4.50@5; good cows, $40 4.5o;
S2.bO43; bologna bulls. $4@4.50: butch.
sr bulls, S4.50@5: choice light calves.
s.: good light calves, s: choice heavy
calves. s..
Lambs-ChoIce lambs, $5Qs.6o: good
lambs, S4.5035: yearlings. $393.6o;
ewes. ss.50I4: fair lambs. s3.7504sa
Grain and Hay.
Grain and hay-Street prices
II; wheat, bu., Csc; rye, $50 5sc; corn,
s5@37c; timothy, $1.1o@1.30.
Hides, Wool and TaIIow.
Hides-No. cured. 12c; No. 2 cured
lie: green No. l, lie: green No. 2, 1oc;
"ool-Medium, unwashed 23@24c;
coarse unwashed, 21@22c.
Beeswax and Acknowledgements. No.
l. Zoe; No. 2. 22c: tallow. No. l. 5hc
Butter fat-No. 1. s2c; No; 2. ssc.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
butter, grocers pay, 25@3oc.
Poultry-(These prices are paid to
the producer)-Hens. 10c: ducks white
teathered, 10c: ducks, dark feathered,
1Oc: turkeys, 10c; geese, lb. &c; guineas
each, zoe; springs 10c; old ROSTERS. SC.
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MURPHY AND BURNS
TO MEET JANUARY !

San Francisco, Dec. 13.-"Harlem
Tommy" Murphy and frankie Burns OF
Oakland, lightweights. we're signed to-
day by Promoter James Co6roth for
a twenty round bout here on tho after.
noon of January /.
Coffroth also announced that he Ok.
pected to sign "Gunboat" Smith, the
local heavyweight, who Is now in the
east, and Frank Moran Of Pittsburgh,
for twenty round fight for the night
Of December ~. Es| IT,
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CHICAGO Live Stock.

Chicago, Dec. 13.-The live stock
market follows:
Cattle-Market steady; receipts, a.
600; beeves, $5.70@1070; Texas steers
e.15. stockers and feeders, S4.40@765;
cows and heifers, $2.s5@7.e5; calves
36.75@11.
Hogs-Market strong to sc higher;
receipts, 10000; light, $7@7.4o; mixed
37.05@7.45; heavy, $7o5 @7.45; rough
$7.o5@7.20: pigs, $5@7.O5; bulk OF sales
$7.25@L40. A. ar, -.
Sheep-Market steady to strong;
receipts, $4,000; natives; $4.log ~; aG
$50; lambs, native, $6.4o@s.35; west
ems. $6.5O@S.30. ...s-rsr0
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Omaha Live Stock.

South Omaha, Nebr., Dec. 13.-The
i've stock market follows:
Cattle-Market steady; receipts, L.
400: native steers, $S.S0@10; cows and
heifers. $3.75@6.75; western steers
S5.6o@S.5O; Texas steers, $4.75 @6.25;
range cows and heifers, s3.50@6.40;
Gamers, $3@4.25; stockers and feeders
s4.75@775: calves, 5000; bulls, stays
etc, $4.40@6.1O.
Hogs-Mar ree . to a aoc lower; re re-
7.15; mixed, s7.o5@7.1o; light, 5000
10; pigs, 1907; bulk Of sales, s7.o5@
7.15.
Sheep-Market steady to easier;
receipts, 400; yearlings, $5.25@6.6o;
wethers, $4@5; ewes, $3.50 4.85;
lambs $6.76@8. s'-' ..
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CHICAGO Cash Grain.

Chicago. Dec. 1s.-The cash grain
market follows:
wheat-No. 2 red, $1.o2@1O4: No.
red. 92@$1.00: No. 2 hard, $50 Ssc; No.
3 hard, s4@S7c; No. northern, stu q
8Shc; No. northern. S5@S7c; No. 3
northern, ss@s5c; No. 2 spring, SAC
SEC; No. 3 spring. s2Ms4c: No 4 spring
7s@s2Ac; velvet chaff, s2@s7c; durum
S2@S7c.
Corn-No. 2 yellow 56kc; new 521ac:
No. 8. 46@46hc: No. 3 white, 46@47c;
No. 3 yellow, old. SOC; new, 46@47c;
No. 4 44@45c; No. white AM @45Ac;
No. 4 yellow, old, soc: new, AN @45hc.
Oats-No. 2, $50; No white, $50
35Ac; No. white, 33A @34Ac; No.
white. 32h @23hc; standard, s4@s41c.
Rye, No. 2-62@63c.
Barley-46@75c.
Timothy, per cwt.-s3@3so.
Glover, per cwt-$10@1S
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The French.

The French were hrst mentioned IA
the Franks. tribe OF warlike Ger.
mans in the northwestern part Of the
region now known as Prussia. They
came into notice about 24O A. y. ana
with other German tribes invaded the
Roman empire in the 6fth century and
settled IN the country now known as
France. The word Frank, or Frank.
man. means freeman. After their
conquest Of Gaui they named the coun.
try Frankenrick. or Franks kingdom
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New York Produce.

New York, Dec. 13.-Poultry-Live
steady; western chickens, 1914 @13c;
fowls. 12@14c: turkeys, Ice. Dressed
irregular: fresh killed western chick
ems. 11@19c; fowls, 12h @16kc; tur-
KEYS 13@22c.
Butter-Steady; receipts, 5,726 tubs;
creamery extras, SIC: process extras,
27@27hc.
Gheese-F'irm, unchanged: receipts,
1901 boxes. oo
fresh gathered extras. 32@35c; held
fresh average best, 23@25c: refrigerat-
nr special marks, fancy local storage
charges paid, 20c; hennery browns, "a
m35c.
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Johnny KILBANE WON
IN KANSAS CITY GO

St. Louis, Mo-. Dec. 13.-Johnny Kill
bane champion featherweight, won an
easy decision over Tommy Dixon Of
Kansas City last night. The fight
went the scheduled eight rounds, but
IN the final round Dixon was in such
distress that Kilbane refused to hit
him.
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Gettina Him Injured.

What makes Higgins compel bis
boy to practice standing bareheaded
in incIement weather."
HE has an idea the boy will be
president of the United States some
day and wants to hive him well re-
hearsed for Inauguration. Washing
ton Star.
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RETAIL MARKETS.
Flour ard Eeod.

Flour and feed-Graham flour, per
sack. soc; corn chops per cwt, $1.35;
shorts, per cwt., $1.50@160; bran, per
cwt.. $1.35; corn. new. per bu..
s0c; shelled corn, per bushel.
COO; hay. per cwt.. soc: straw, per cwt.,
40@50c; meal, per sack. zoe: corn and
oat chop, per cwt. $40; barley, soc;
corn chop, 20 lbs, 35c: oil meal, per
cwt., $1.9O.
butter, so@s5c; Sept. creamery butter.
Butter f fst.N %o1: i, SIC; No. 2, sc.
Poultry-Geese, ib., 12h@15c; tur-
keys, 1sc; live springs, Ice; old hens.
Fish.
Salt fsh-Mackarel, 1o@25c; white
Ash pail, soc: herring. SC: Goldfish. 100
1sc; lake fish, pail. s0c: finnan haddie
ill.,, 15c.
Fresh flsh-catfish. lb.. zoe; trout
lSc; halibut. zoe.
Fruits.
Fruits-'Bananas. 2o@25c; lemons.
Acc; oranges, 30@60c; apples, pix. 500
SOC.
Vegetables-Cabbage &c h.; onions.
h.. Sc: cauliflower, head, zoe: potatoes.
COO; garlic. 10c; turnips, peck, 16c;
pepDers. doz., zoe: endive. bunch. 10c:
satisfy, 2 for 15c; celery, for 25o+
carrots. peck. zoe: parsnips, SOC; oyster
plant. 2 for 15c: head lettuce, 10@15c
rotabago, &c H.: Bermuda onions
TIC; green beans, 10; carrots PIX. zoe.
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Omaha Cash Grain.

Omaha, Nebr., Dec. 13.-The cash
grain market follows:
Observation-Disclosures to &c higher
No. 2, Size; No. 2 hard, soc.
Corn--Market 1ac lower to- n &c high
er: No. white, 43hc; No. yellow
43kc; No. 3, 43.c
Oats-Unchanged to Nc higher: No
white, SIC ,..t.
So.
Wheat. 26; corn It; oats
"a ...
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Timothy, per cwt.-$3@3.90.
Glover, per cwt-$10@18.
Kansas City Cash Grain.

Kansas City, Mo-, Dec. 13.-The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat-Unchanged to kc higher;
No. 2 hard, 821a Oslo; No. 3, s21a q
SAC; No. red, 9sh @$1.02; No. 8, 500
98Hc. ...
Corn-Unchanged to 1c lower: No 2
mixed. 46hc: No. 3, 4ehc; No. white
47hc; No. 3, 47c.
Oats-Unchanged; No. white, $40
35c; No. mixed, S2h @33c.
Rye-60c.
Hhy-Unchanged; choice timothy,
$13@13.50: prairie. $12@12.5O.
Receipts-Wheat, IS; corn, SO; oats,
5.
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ah0 Agreed.

Mr.. Gnaggs-l want you to under
stand. Mrs. Gnaggs. that am no fool.
Mrs. GnagRs-For once ! agree with
yon. fool. and his money are soon
parted. and have never been able to
get dollar out Of you.- Philadelphia
Record
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St, joseph Live Stock.

st. Joseph, Mo. Dec. 1s.-The live
stock market follows:
Cattle-Market steady; receipts, g.
900: steers, $6.50@1025; cows and
heifers, $3.65@8.25; calves. $5@9.75:
Hogs-Market slow; receipts, 3,400;
top. $3.50; bulk Of sales. $7.10@720.
sheep-Market 10c higher; receipts
100: lambs, $7@8.
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St. Louis Cash Grain.

st. Louis, Mo-, Dec. 13.-The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat-Steady; track No. red,
$1.07h @1.0S; No. hard, S61a @92c.
Corn-Irregular: track No. 2, 4S@
48kc: No. 2 white, 491Ac.
Oats-Higher; track No. 33h @34c;
No. white, 35A @3511c.
Rye-Unchanged, Gle. AZ.
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St, Louis Grain Futures,

st. Louis, Mo-, Dec. 13.-The closing
grain futures follow:
Wheat-Weak; May 91c; July, sec.
Corn--Firm: May, 47kc; July,
43hc; No. 3, 43c.
Oats-SteadY: May, 33c; July, 34c.
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Kansas City Produce.

Kansas City Produce.
Kansas City, Mo, Dec. 13.-Butter,
eggs and poultry unchanged.
New York Sugar.
New York, Dec. 13.-Raw sugar
Firm: Muscovado SO test. 3.55c; CEN
trifugal SO test, 405c; molasses SO test,
3.30c.
enthusiastically.
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Kansas City Grain Futures.

Kansas City, Mo-, Dec. 13.-The clos
ing grain futures follow:
Wheat-May, S4k@s4%c; July, S1h
@81Ac.
Corn-May, ASH @46%c: July, 47Mc.
Oats-May, 34A @34Ac.
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a.. Io,,;s Wool,

st. Louis. Mo-. Dec. -Wool-Mar-
Vet steady; territory and western me-
diums 21@25c: fine mediums. 17@2oc;
Ane. ta617n