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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-02-22
St. Louis Hay Market,

ST. Louis, Mo-, Feb. 21.-Hay-Day'
inspections Of AZ cars (29 on west and
13 on east side Of river), included 25
timothy clover mixed. prairie.
clover and alfalfa. Market remains in
a dull and depressed condition on
timothy, clover mixed, prairie and
clover of medium to common quality,
with sales thereof still difficult to
make, owing to the very limited de-
mand, and then generally at buyers
terms: liberal to heavy oversupplies of
each description remain on receivers
hands. High grades are scarce. but they
too move slowly, and are weakened by
the excessive quantities of less desir-
able hay. Good No. to choice alfalfa
is scarce and quotably firm: limited Of
ferings Of medium and common. i,cw-
ever find slow and weak market.
no grade at So. cars common No. at
car high No. mixed at $780, tim
othy-7 cars no grade and common
No. 3 at $9@9.50 in part no kick, 5 cars
No. at $40 part no kick, cars scant
No. at S10.50@11 part no kick, car
common No. 2 at s12. 1 No. at $3.50,
1 high No. 2 at $145O part car No 1
at $3.50, car No. ] at SIT switched
quote choice at s1SM1S.5O Clover-1
car common No. 2 at 50: alfalfa car
No. at $14, / car high No. at $3.50.
On east side: car no grade part tim
othy and part clover at $3.50 round. /
car common No. cloverm mixed $1,000;
timothy cars common No. at So;
1 No. g at $40. 3 scant No. j at SIS.
Straw-Quote steady on basis of late
sales at 81 switched for wheat.
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Stock Market

Nav YORK, Feb. 21.-Coppers ana
Kindred stocks were again 49, TO .ne with
IN today's early stock dealings W. W..
a fair sprinkling of gains IN othel .
cialties. American Zinc rose a..aa9s and
noints mercantile marine pre1erIeu a n
Pacifi,. mail advanced POM ere >
and American Can, Allis- Cnaimssiss Safes
indnstr,al alcohol featured the SO ca can.
munitions group with variable 1rac'ioA
al gains. rose over three
noints, Among rails, CANADIAN p ad
and Chicago and Northwestern s saor.te
a1ieht Improvement, with mouela.e
nressure against Erie and Del""' g
,ackawanna and Western. uof.r.
New York. Feb. 21.-Marine p PREF, a
r.d American Smelling ana Cruci ~ q
we're the only active features ol ~
arst dull hour of the stock ex ok asL While lie
dav. Marine scoring gain OF ~. MA Wa
tinted States Steel fell INTO coin ~ The
i've uy obscurity. Before the end . OF tnt
forenoon initial gains were al ~
wholly lost and the average ievei
nrices was under last weeks nnai ao'
4tations Ronds were steady.
Tha closing was heavy.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-02-22
BLUE SOX ORGANIZE
FOR COMING SEASON

The Blue Sox baseball team met
Sunday afternoon and organized for
the coming season. Anton Swanson
was elected business manager and
anyone wishing to schedule game can
reach him at the Iowa avenue drug
store. Several new men have been
added to the list and the Sox will be
as strong this year as last. Those try
ing out this year are Walker and AL
lender, catchers; Dunning and Rhoads.
pitchers; Wise, Wertz, Mullens, Ran
dol, Burton, H. Myers, infielders;
Arandus, B. Myers, F. Rowland, j.
Rowland and Thompson, outfielders.
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OLD PUBLICATION
TO Be D|SPL AYED
PAPER PRINTED JAN. 4, 1900, CON.
TANNING WASHINGTON FUN.
ERAL TO BE SHOWN.

A newspaper published Jan. 4, 1865,
containing the burial notice Of George
Washington and the eulogy given by
John Adams, will be on display in tf e
show window Of the Neasham jewelry
store today and Tuesday. The paper
though one hundred and sixteen yea. S
old is in good condition and only
where it has been folded is the print
ing dim. A striking watch carried in
those days and copper cut of the
first secretary and treasurer will also
be displayed.
The paper is a copy Of the Ulster
County Gazette and is published in
nice style. The paper contains cons.
plete description of the burial Of
Washington and the entire eulogy de.
livered by John Adams. Owing to
poor mail service news of the war on
in Europe at that time was scarce.
The publication however, contains sew:
eral items on the war. Following i.s
the war news contained in the issue
French official accounts under the
Bernbeark of October 8, states that
on the 4th the Austro-P russians were
defeated with the loss of several thou
SdnO klllcu, WOuHucu duu captured. OD
the 9Th the Austro- Russians were dc.
feated at Blatus with the loss Of 1,2O6
prisoners besides great number
killed. At this place there were 1,4C0
Russians wounded and 600 at Multen.
The French army at the Rhine,
about the 9Th of October, defeated the
Austrians with the loss of 1000 killed
and wounded The loss was 1000.
The Spanish frigates bound from
HAVANA, having on board upwards Of
three million and half Of dollars, BE-
sides merchandise were taken on the
18th of Oct Der by our British frigates
and safely arried into Plymouth.
The British frigate Lutine, of thirty.
nine guns was lost on the 9th OF Oct,.
Der on the banks Of the outer Fly
Island passage, she had on board near
ly half million; was insured and was
bound for the Texel. She was to have
proceeded to Hamburger to clear tho
commercial failures in that city.-The
crew persisted except two.
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SENTENCE YOUTH l
Then FAR0LE HIN
ROY LIE GRANDE TREATED IgNI
EMILY eY COURT; HUNTER 4
VERY BUSY. "A

Robert LIE Grande. who was b0untS
over to the grand jury Friday after
noon by Police Judge Ramsell on M
charge of forgery, went before District,
Judge Hunter Saturday afternoon ant
pleaded guilty.
The court at that time gave him a2s
indeterminate sentence of ten years afs
Anamosa. This morning an order wa;
signed paroling the lad to the custody
Of j. w. Lewis.
LIE Grande was accused, In police
court, of passing check on w. L. SaNs
gent for $10 made payable to r. WI
Earring and drawn on the Ottumwa NJ
tional bank.
Hearing Abrams Gaze.
The action In which the state chargooS
l.. Abrams with selling intoxicating
liquors contrary to law has been heard
today in Judge Hunters court. The
jury was empanelled Saturday after
noon and excused until 10 o'clock thi1E
morning. 1t did not take long to finish
the case, which went to the jury az
noon. s
The jury returned at 2 o'clock this;
afternoon in the Abrams case flndtn9'
him guilty as charged in the indicty'
ment. 2
Twenty talesmen have been drasyH@
for service. They appeared this after
noon and the work of hearing the John
Munley case goes on.
This afternoon the case OF the statS
vs.. John Munley, charged with threats
entng to do great bodily injury, wae
begun. ,sg
A Judgment has been signed in tho
case Of Fl. G. Sewer VS.. George As
Kriese, which gives the plaintiff tn
possession of horse. An order hae'
been made approving the sale OF realty
In the estate OF Mary Ann Shelley h:
Wants New Trial. sgS
Judge Hunter has two motions Tor
new trials awaiting his action join
Mahaffey found guilty of child deeetM
ton and Joe Wheeler convicted on N
charge of receiving stolen goods. have
both asked for another chance.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-02-22
CEDAR HEIGHTS is
NEWEST IOWA TOWN

Waterloo, Feb. H.--Cedar Heights
by virtue of a special election, is tissS
newest town in Iowa. or the thiryyss
eight votes cast only one was again~tSs
the plan. In two weeks an old-styieg
town meeting will be held, at which,
candidates for various Offices will Oaf
nominated and the election will take
place probably on the last Monday ies
March. The town occupies a square
mile of territory. near Cedar Fall1l
and has population Of $50. 1t is pros
posed to make this model VILLAGE
Thomas Dunn. credit man for the VIII
liam Galloway Co., is in the race for
mayor There is move also to have
w. F. Parrot. well known publisher;
come out this Office. SsS
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-02-22
PORTLAND STUDENT
MAKES HIGH SCORE

Portland, Me-. Feb. 21--The possible
200 score made here four years ago in
school boy rifle shoot, which was
claimed at the time to be worlds
record, was equalled Saturday by Glad
stone Fielding, captain of the Portland
high school rifle team. in match
with Morris high of New York, in the
school boy rifle league of America.
One hundred bulls eyes were shot
prone and an equal number off-hand.
The record of 1912 was made by Wen
dell T. Smith of the Deering high
school.
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TWO COLLEGES STILL
HAVE PERFECT TALLY

Washington, D. c., Feb. 21.-Mich-
igan agricultural and Washington
state reported perfect scores of 1000
again this week in the intercollegiate
rifle matches, being shot under the
auspices Of the National Rifle associa-
ton. The Olympic club of San Fran
cisco made the high score 997, in the
inter-club matches, but Kings Mills,
Ohio, with 995 for the week, maintain
ed it's lead in aggregate scores. st.
Johns of Delafield, Wis, again was
first this week among the military
academies, and Tyrone, Pa, among
the high schools.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-02-22
LOCAL P0RKERS
RISE FIVE CENTS
HOGS GO FIVE CENTS HIGHER IN
ALL GRADES OVER SATUR- {.
DAYS PRICES.

Local hogs are five cents higher to
DAY. Little change is noted in any OF
the other lists The prices are as fol-
lows.
Hogs-fCo--ected daily nv Jno Nor.
rell & CoD-120m150 $3.50: 150@1S0
$n45: 100000, $40: 2O0@24O, $3.50;
240@S00, $7.S5: 300 and over, $7.S5;
packers, s7,1o@7.5O.
Sneep-Choice spring lambs. $7@9;
lar ian TO good spring lambs s6@6.50; year
ing lambs. $6@7; choice ewes, $4@6;
tair TO good ewes, 1904
Ottur1wa Hay .Aarket.
NO. timothy. $1,000: No. 2 timothy
.nd NO. light clover mixed $500: No
Timothy and No. mixed ss0s:
clover hay. s7110.
oSSorn-Old, zoe: new 5o@6oc: rye
aoW7Oc: cats 40@45c
Butter. EGGS and Poultry. ,
Butter fat-No. l. 33c: No. 2, 3Oc.
. rouItry-(These prices paid to pre-
uIcersD-Y Young ROSTERS, 12c; stae
ROSTERS, 1oc; hens and pullets. 12c;
orc ROSTERS. sac: ducks, Sc geese. Sc.
oo ERss-Doz.. 2o021c: candled count
Wool and Hides.
WOOL - Bright medium. s4@2sc:
semi bright medium, 2n@24c: ffne De-
.,.ne. 1s@2sc: flne Merino. 11614c:
ourry. z@skc less: chaffy and bury
70 &c less: sheep pelts. 50675c: lamba
eeHc; No. 2. 101kc: No l horse hides
SSms;25; No. 2. $2afe.25.
12c. w. - IVY
:. furs-Skunk. 5ocd$s.oo: MINK. 75cd
sS.vo: opossum. 100 00c: coon. soc a
sS.Vo; fox. $2@4 Prices ACCORDING "a
condition and size.
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CHICAGO Hay Market.

Chicago, Feb 21.-Hay-Receipts L.
389 tons; shipn. ents, 1873 tons. Tim.
othy hay firm. Demand fair and offer
ings liberal. Prairie hay steady. Offer
ings were fair and demand moderate.
Choice timothy hay quotable at $3.50
1880: No. at s15.5o@1e.50; No. 2 at
$13.50@14.50; No. 3 at S11@115o. Kan
sas. Oklahoma and Missouri prairie
hay-Choice $14@14.5O; No. 1, $12.50@
1850: No. 2. s1o.50@11; clover hay,
$11@1S.50. Illinois,. Indiana and Wis
consin feeding prairie hay, 5000:
packing hay. 1907. Alfalfa hay, $11@
II: not graded timothy-Sales were: !
car at $11.50, 1 car at $3.50, 1 car at
SIS.
Straw-Rye straw quotable at 500
$50. Dat straw at $7.50@8. Wheat
straw at $6.50@7.50.
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CHILDREN LEAVE
FOR STATE HOME
FOUR MEMBERS OF STANsFIELD
\ FAMILY ARE FINALLY
PLACED.

Four little Stansfields have been
taken to the state orphans home at
Davenport and enrolled there as regu-
lar inmates.
This is another chapter in case
which has held the attention of the
courts and the Associated Charities
for almost a year. In the family the
children are: Edna, aged six; Clar.
ence, aged five; Walter, aged three
and Jessie. aged two.
Last spring their mother died and
their father disappeared the day fol-
lowing her burial. He was supposed
to have begun work on a farm between
Ottumwa and Abba but has never
been located. In the meantime the
children's grandmother. Mrs. Mary
dgefarmer. seventy years old has
been caring for them.
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THURSDAY, FEBRU.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY "a
Sale to commence at o'clock p. NIL
the following property, towit: Ss
4 Head Of Horses-One 6 year Old#
horse. VT. 1850, sound and good Onesa
One 9 year old driving horse broke t0N
work. One IL year old horse. W.T.. 1400a3
q good worker. One coming 3 year ola
shire colt w.t. 1900 and sound.
"a Head Of cattle-Two extra good
cows, will be fresh soon. % head Of lA4t8
spring calves-20 steers and heiferaS
Head of Hogs--One Chester White8
brood SOW. two shoats. W.T.. 140 lbs. M
Farm Neutrality-suspicious. two section
harrow. one Deere No 8 corn pIanter#
one Deere riding cultiyator, one tonguos
less cultivator one nearly new Deer
ing IT. mower, one new Deering 1oM
IT. rake, one sweep rake, one new IA if,N
walking plow, one hay rack, one w0Od3
rack, one wagon. one set OF work hArxs
ness, one set Of single harness, one
grindstone, so blu. or more OF OATS
Some seed potatoes. Timothy seed AMI
other articles too numerous to menss
ton. s2y
Terms-Nine months time will III
given on all sums over $40 by purcha4x&
err giving bankable note. SO ana UNDER
cash. per cent interest from date ifQ
paid when due. per cent IL NOT poiaA
when due. Settlement to be made VIII
clerk before removing property.
c. w. GRAHAM. OWNER.
p. 6. Humble, Auet. Harry Evans. clt|
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HUNT WOLVES NOW N
WITH AUTOMOBILE

Greene, Feb. 21.-Two auto loads ol
local hunters were out hunting woIsea
this week with the aid Of the two gray
hounds of the Pagles boys. Th3Y
made several miles, and finally shot
and killed one wolf
In one field they discovered large
black dog playing with couple 0f
wolves. ssa
The hounds chased one for some dis
lance, making continued attacks on
him, one from either side, but the
would could whip them both, and they
continued the fight SO that the hunts
ers had no chance to shoot it for sons
time for fear of hitting the dogs, but
finally succeeded In bagging 1t. u
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THE RETAIL PRICES
,,,a Flour and Feed.

S. flour and Feed.
Flour and feed-Graham flour. pei
sack: 45c: corn chops. per cwt., S1.s5;
ssnorts, per cwt.. $1.65: bran, per cwt.
sI45; corn. per bu., SOC: hay, per cwt.
o@soc: straw. per cwt. 4O@50c: meal
per sack. Csc: corn and oat chop, pei
cwt.: $500; corn chop. 20 lbs. 40c: oil
meal. per cwt.. $2.25: wheat flour, pei
sack new wheat, $1.75@21o.
Butter, Esss and Poultry.
creamery butter Ss@4oc: country
butter. 25@35c.
Eggs-candled. SOC: storage CSC.
Poultry-Geese. dressed, lSc lib: tur.
Keys, dressed, 26@30c; dressed hens, q
@22c; chickens, 25c.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Frozen. not fresh caught-Salmon
12Ac lb. - -,
Fresh flsh-Catfish. zoe; bass 27hc:
trout, 1sc; halibut, 17hc: salmon 1Sc;
pike. 35c; live Holsters. 45c lb.; broiled
Holsters. so each: white fish, zoe lb.:
crabs, hard shell, 15c each: soft shell
soc each: perch. 12hc: shrimp, $50
H.: native mackeral 4oc each; shads
soc. each: shadroc. 40c pair: frog legs
S5c pair: Spanish mackerel. zoe ID.
fresh herring lbs for 25c: white fish
17kc lib.
Fresh oysters, 40@e0c at. .
Salt hsh-Mackerel. 10025c: herring
Tor 25c; Goldfish. 10000; lake Ash
pail. zoe; salt mackerel, 1o@25c; salt
white FISH. 10@25c b.: salt cod, 100
Csc lb.: smoked sturgeon 25c h.: fnan
haddie. lb.. zoe; Holland herring. pail
S1.25: Holland herring. $1.75 key mix
ed: $3.50 key milchners.
Smoked fish-White fish zoe lib: sar-
dimes. 5@25c; spiced sardines. for
1nr. A.. n, 4,
bloaters. 3. Csc; smoked homeless her
ring. csc h.: smoked herring. CSC lib.
smoked salmon. Csc h.: smoked halibu,
25c h.: smoked sturgeon, CSC lb.
stockhsh, soc; soaked stockfish, 12kc
Fruits-Bananas. 1o@25c doz.: lem
one SOC; oranges, 30@60c doz.: apples
soc PIX: grape fruit 5@12hc:
Hawaiian pineapples. soc each; pears
SOC doz: Malaga grapes, 3Oc Id; KUN
auats. zoe: Emperor grapes, zoe:
strawberries, soc qt.; water cress, 10
for Csc.
bbage. per lb.. &c;
mangoes, for 10c: hot house Gu
cumbers, 20@25c; tomatoes, ripe. $50
18c; parsley, and Toe: shallots, 2 for
15c; oyster plants 2 for 15c: celery s
@12kc bunch: leek and 1Oc bunch;
endive. SC: potatoes. pix. 35c; bu.
90@$1.25; mushrooms. soc: green bea ms
12kc quart: horseradish root, 1Oc;
beets lbs; Sc; lettuce. soc h.; egg plant
25c: cauliflower. 10@25c: beets, Csc
PIX: turnips. Csc: asparagus Csc bunch;
fancy hot house raiiAhes. 2 for 15c;
artichokes. 20c: wax beans. lb., 12kc:
new potatoes. 121hc Id; endive sc bch.
parsley, 5@10c bunch; Early Ohio seed
potatoes. $1.5002 bu: Early Rose seed
potatoes. $150 bu.
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GRINNELL LOSES
ITS STAR ATHLETE

Grinnell, Feb. 21.-Grinnell rooters
and players, jubilant over the outcon'e
of the Drake mix, Saturday night had
their joy suddenly changed to sorrow
when upon their return from Des
Moines, they found Kasper, the great
est athletic find in years, leaving on
the same train for Notre Dame uni.
versity.
The news came as terrible blow
to Grinnell fans who had no intima-
ton of the move.
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CHICAGO Cash Grain.

Chicago, Feb 2l-The cash grain
market follows:
Wheat-No. 2 red. s1.25@1.27ss; No.
s1.23as @1.26; No hard. $1.16B a
$121k.
Corn-No. 2 yellow, nominal; No. 4
yellow. 68@71%c; No. white. 700
70hc.
Oats-No 3 white. 44h @45Ac;
standard, ASH @47Ac.
Rye-No. 2, 9S@9Skc.
Barley-66@75c.
Timothy-$550@S.
Clover-s10@20.
Pork-$19.25@20.5o.
Lard-$10O5.
Ribs-$10.87@11.37.
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r. 1. MEN DISCUSS
CLAIM PREVENTION

A prevent claim" meeting was held
in the Offices of the agent at the Rock
Island freight house Saturday after
noon at 1870. Agent J. c. Finesey was
chairman of the meeting, this beng
the first regular meeting Of the year.
All Of the employees of the Rock Island
railroad of this city were present at
the meeting. The proper methods o.
handling freight and the reduction OF
claims were discussed.
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New York Produce.

New York, Feb. .-Butter-Market
firm; receipts. 6,059; creamery extras
s4h f1rsts, 31@34c; seconds, ESQ
SOC.
Eggs-steady; receipts, 1855; fresh
gathered extras, 25A@26c; extra firsts,
PAN @25c; firsts, 231s @24c; seconds, %
@23c.
Cheese-Steady; receipts. s14; state
whole milk flats held colored specials
1S@18Ac; do white, 1Sc; do colored
average fancy, TN @17Ac; do white
17A@17Ac: flats current make spec
ials, TING: do average run, ITO 17Ac:.
Live poultry-No market establish
ed; dressed, steady; chickens, 16Es @
CSC; fowls, 14h@1sho; turkeys 200
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Obituary
Flora 3. Dickerson.

Mrs. Flora B. Dickerson, wife o.
Alexander Dickerson. passed awAx9
this morning at 4:1O o'clock ut the
family residence. 1040 West Sherman
street, at the age of 33. She Is SUR
vived by five children, Elsie, Myrtleys
Mary, Anna and Virginia Dickerson2
all at home.
The funeral services will be held
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock from
the residence and interment will take
place In the Shaul cemetery. 4;
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-02-22
IDA ASH SAYS SHE
WAS THREATENED

Mrs. Ida Ash claims, in information
filed with Justice H. G.. Nosler, that
Gertie Skinner threatened to shoot her
For that reason she has charged her
with threatening to do great bodily in
jury. The case has BEEN set for We'd
nesday morning, February %. The
justice will not work Tuesday Wash
,ington's birthday.
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St, Louis Live Stock

st. Louis, Feb. 21.-Hogs-Receipts
21,00o; steady; pigs and lights. $500
$50; heavy, S8.35@8.45.
Cattle-Receipts 1000: steady; steers
S7.5O@s.50; COWS and heifers, $500
$50; calves. $6011.
Sheep-Receipts 500; steady year
ling wethers, 5000: lambs, $s@11.5o;
ewes, $6.50@S1O
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AN a 45Ac;
Kansas City Cash Grain

Kansas City, Mo-. Feb. 21.-The' cash
grain market follows: a. ~
Wheat-No. hard, $116@1.22; No. 2
red. S1.17@1.21.
Corn-No. 2 mixed, 69kc; No. 2
white, e9@6s1c; No. 2 yellow. 7oh q
Tic.
Oats-No 2 white, 4S@49c; No. 2
mixed, 45@46c.
Rye-92@S3c.
Hay-Unchanged. <..
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st, Louis Cash Grain.

St. Louis, Mo-, Feb. 21.-The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat--No. red, $1.24@ 1851; No. 2
hard, nominal.
Corn-No. 2, 71hc; No. white, 73c.
Oats-No. 2, 41Ac; No. white. NOM
inal
Rye-$1.02.
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Kansa. CITY Live Stock.

Kansas City, Mo-, Feb. 21.-The live
stock market follows: -..-
Hogs-Market higher: receipts, 5000;
bulk s7.s0@S.20; heavy. $8QS.25; light
$775@S.05: pigs. $6.5o@750.
Cattle-Market higher; receipts IL
900; steers, $665@9.50; cows and heif-
ers. $4.25@s.50; calves, e.50@1o.75.
Sheep-Market steady; receipts H.
900; lambs, $10.4O@11.10; yearlings
Ss.25@1e; wethers, $7.75@S.35; ewes
S707.76,
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Omaha Live Stock.

Omaha, Nebr.. Feb. 21.-The live
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market steady; receipts, 49,
900; heavy, $7.9O@S.10: light, $500
sos; pigs. .$6.55@7.75: bulk $7.90@S.
Cattle-Market steady; receipts. g.
200; steers, $6.50@S.50; cows and heif-
ers, $5.5o@7.25.
Sheep-Market steady; receipts. A.
900; yearlings, $S.25@s.75i wethers,
$7.25@S; lambs, $10.5O@11.
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BACK TO FARM MOVEMENT.

Des MOines, Feb. 21.-A. L. UriCk,
state labor commissioner, thinks the
state free employment bureau may
bring about back to the farm
movement He received from William
F. Mcintyre, a stenographer of Brock.
Ign, N. Y, request to find farm
Job for him.
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Chicago Live Stock; Opening.

Chicago, Feb. 21.-The opening live
stock market follows:
Hoxs-Market sc higher; receipts
$4,000; estimated tomorrow, $4,000;
quality good; bulk, $S15GS.30; light
S7.75@s.35 mixed, $7.95@8.4O; heavy
$7s0@S.40; rough, $7.90@S.10; Workers
sS.o50S.2O; pigs s6.25@7.40; good heavy
$S.10@S.40.
Cattle-Market steady, 10c higher;
receipts, 10000; estimated tomorrow
5000: beeves. S6.75@9.65; Texans. $685.
@7.50: westerns. s6.75@s.20;. cows and
heifers, $3.20@S.25: calves. $S.5O@11.
Sheep-Market steady; receipts, 49,
900: estimated tomorrow, $4,000; native
$7I5@S.20; westerns. $7.90@8 $50; year
lings, $S.75@10: lambs, native, $50
1915: westerns, $9.25@11.5O; ewes
S5,5O@S25,
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Wheat-230 cars. with ~ of contract
grade.
Corn-5O3 cars, with of contract
grade.
Oats-214 cars, with "a Of contract
grade.
Total receipts of wheat at Minneapo-
lis, Duluth mad Winnipeg today were
1885 cars compared with 1,453 cars
last week.
Estimated cars tomorrow, Chicago
wheat, 583; corn, SIT: oats, 497.
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Minneapolis Closing Grain.

MlnneapOIls, Mini, FeD. zI.-CiUS1Hg
grain:
Wheat-May, s1.2s@1.2sh; July,
S1.22h; No. / hard, $1.28M; No.
northern s1.23% @1.27h; No. 2 north
ern, $1.2oh@1.24%.
Corn-No. 8 yellow, 75@76c.
Oats-No white, 1914 @44c.
Flax-$23SA @2.37A.
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CHICAGO liv, Stock; Closing.

Chicago, Feb. 21.-The closing live
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market strong. sc higher; re-
ceipts, 10000; estimated tomorrow,
$4,000; bulk, sS.15@8.30; light, $3.50
s.3o; mixed, $S.25@s.40; heavy, $1,000
$40; rough. $7.90@8.10.
Cattle-Market strong 10c higher; re-
ceipts, $4,000; top, 1896.
Sheep-Market steady: receipts, 49,
600; top, $3.50; lambs, top, $11.5O.
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kans.s Civ Produce.

Kansas City, Mo-, Feb. 21.-Butter-
Creamery, firsts, 2sc; seconds, 27c;
packing, 1876
Eggs-Firm, 23c; seconds, zoe.
Poultry-Hens, 13c; turkeys, zoe;
springs, tic.