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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1916-08-12
St. Louis Wool.

st. LOUIS. Mo-, Aug. 11.-Wool--DuIl
/ generally. at unchanged prices. Twelve
months long staple grades are being
moved but short staple woods are not
selling. Little offerings from first hands
however. and the following quotations
,obtainable. Quote: a=2Ef ~ -
Missouri, Illinois, southeastern Iowa
and northern Arkansas: Clear. fleece
tied, 351a@36c: united, loose. 35@S51ac:
low and braid, 32m33c:s clear and bury
mixed, 31@34c: slis htly bury. 27@3Oc;
hard bury 20@22c: light fine. 24@2sc;
heavy fine 16@32c.
sst Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa. Kansas
and Nebraska: Bright medium 32@ 34c:
dark medium, 25@28c: slightly bury "a
62sc: light fine, 22@2sc;;s heavy fine,
15@2Oc 'EfT PEI"
Angora goat: Long, lustrous, "a
42hc; short coarse. 80 @35c:, slight
bury 30635c; hard bury. 1S@23ca
Tub washed: No, 1, 47@48c; No. 2,
ISAAC: bury, 22@3Sc, @ 49, 44.as
Cotted black. seedy. q chaffy, damp,
etc. az we'll as wool sheared In near
by states from western z sheep range
from Sc to SC per lb. less. Very defec.
tive or understandable below even the
inside figure. fE 49, E7t
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Primary Movement
AGENCY.

Mrs. Fannie Giltner has returned
home from visit at Waukegon, MINI.
Several from here attended the
packing house picnic at, Ottumwa on
Tuesday .
P. 7. Stoner Of Ashland, Ohio is Wis
ting here with Mrs. S. L. Sampson
Miss Winnie Mcbride is visiting at
Decatur this week. a'E estE rzstr
"a w. Fl. Baker and daughter Janet of
Monrovia Calf. lspen: Sunday with
relatives at Bloomfield.
John Reed is visiting at the John
Bull home near Ashland this week.
Harold Chambers went to Melrose on
Thursday to visit relatives
Y Miss Isal Warren left Tuesday for
Memphis Mo, to visit with Miss Aud
rev Grimes. "Hsas h@F5. ~
Miss Daisy Rodibaugh left Wednes-
day. for. MarshalltoWn where she has
accepted opposition in the soldiers
home. -
Mrs. r. H. Armstrong entertained the
M f. Ladies' Aid at her home south
east of town Tuesday afternoon There
were twenty members present and re-
freshments were served $50 t-F III. =
The Boy Scouts accompanied by their
scout, master, Rev. M. D. Cox are
camping this week near Geo. r. Gilt
ner's home northwest Of town
Miss Audrey Wipple entertained a
Of her friends Saturday after-
noon at her home In honor Of her
birthday. Refreshments were served
and pleasant time spent by all pres
cnt.
Miss Velma Stull has returned to her
home in BIRMINGHAM after visiting here
at the NJ. D %Whippfe home.
Miss Bernice Watkins has returned
home from an extended visit with rel
atiYes in Nebraska Z
Miss Gertrude Miller of Ottumwa
visited the fl rst Of the week at the. c.
V. Springer and Mrs. Joe Lynch homes
east Of town
The Misses Edna and Ethel Arm
strong of Ames have returned home
after visiting here with their uncle T.
H. Armstrong and family
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Leading ritcneFs.
The leading pitchers in the circuit
are:
Penner, Marshalltown, won 16 and
lost 6; j. Drohan, Clinton, won 8, lost
2: Flanagan, Muscatine, won Is, lost
Z; Pinkertop, Muscatine, won IS, lost
4; Slattery. Marshalltown, won 16,
lost Z; Berger, Cedar Rapids, won ID,
lost g. Zackert. Waterloo, won IA, lost
5; FRANKIE, Muscatine, won 8, lost 4.
Team Batting.
In team batting, the standing OF the
league on August ! was as follows:
Muscatine. .271 Marshalltown, .26O:
Ottumwa, .246: Waterloo, PAP; Gin.
ton. .239; Cedar Rapids, 223; Fort
Dodge, 1872 Mason City. .20S
Fielding Records.
In team fielding. Muscatine leads
the league with 1862, and the other
cities trail as follows: Clinton, 1856;
Mason City, .955: Ottumwa. .955;
Marshalltown, .952 Cedar Rapids,
.951; Ft. Dodge, SAT; Waterloo. 941.
A feature of the individual fielding
averages is the record of Mari, center
fielder for Ottumwa, who has so as
sists to his credit. Mars accurate
throws to the plate have cut off many
runs for the opposition and time and
again he has nipped men off the
bases.
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NINE OF CENTRAL
. PLAYERS BATTING
OVER 800 MARK

The batting records for the Central
association including the games play
ed prior to Aug l. show that there
are nine men hitting better than 800
and one at the 400 mark The latter,
Koran of TT. Dodge, has played in but
ten games while the other leaders,
other than, Flagg and Fortman of Ma
son City. have been with their teams
most of the season. Ellison Of Mus
catine, playing in 80 games with an
average of $40 is the real league
leader with the bat. The complete
figures follow:
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RACING DOPE UPSET
ATPITTSBURGH, PA

x Pittsburgh, Aug. II Defeat of two
horses that were regarded as certain
winners. Peter Mount in the three
year old trot by Cochato Jay, and Lind.
say in. the 2:17 trot by Sister Strong
featured the second day Of Grand cir!
cult racing al Brunots Island THURSDAY
afternoon. Derby Custer in the 2:17
pace was the only fayorite to make
good, although Director Todd in the
2:1O trot performed true to form and
won his race.
Crystal Border trotted an exhibition
mile to beat 2:30A and covered the
distance in 2:15A. Directum will be
driven in an exhibition mile tomorrow.
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the RETAIL PRICES,
q s.--v E1o,s. E>>l sat

Fioura and feed Granam flour. per
sack. 45c: corn chops, per cwt., SAYS;
snorts. per cwt.. 81 .65; bran. Der cwt
~: corn, per bu.. $115: hay. per cwt..
IoW sue; straw per cwt.. 40GD50c: meal
per sack. esc: corn and cat chop. per
cWt.: S2.25; corn chop 20 lbs. 40c; or
meal. per cwt,. $2.25: wheat flour. per
$1.35. AZ = = 80 y ', :, ~ - w
." euttsr. EGGS and Poultry.
creamery butter-35c: country but
ter. 256soc.
Eggs--Candled. 25@2sc.
fonitry-Geese. dressed. zoe: tur-
Keys. dressed. soc; 10 dressed hens. go
zoe: spring chickens, 35c
Fresh and Salt Fish. -
=. frozen. not fresh ,caught--salmon.
'1ec h.: white fish 1sc; s,nelts, zoe.
~ Fresh fflsh-Catfish zoe: bass. PC;
trout. 20c: haiibut. Zoe: salmon, e0c:
pike, 36c: live holsters 45c h.. broi,ed
Holsters Coo each: white fish, zoe h.:
crabs hard shell. 15c each: soft shell,
>; zoe each: perch, 12kc: shrimp. :5c
~; native mackerel, 4oc each: shads
so each shadroc. 4oc pair: frog legs
e5c pair: Spanish mackerel. zoe h.;
fresh herring. 15c: white fish, e0c;
smelts. 15c. H. sI.sFlseI,[' s- :,
salt fish N1ackerel. 10M:5c: herring
Norway q for csc: cod j1oM2oo:. lake
fish pail. 70c. salt mackerel 10@25c;
saltgwhite fish, 10m3hc h.: salt cod. 10
025cy ID: smoked sturgeon CSC ID; imam
haddfe, h.. 2oc: Holland herring. pail,
s1.25: Holland herring Sits key mix
ed: $40 kc> c,i]chners; salt ell. csc
h.: pail anchOvies. S1.o5.
Smoked ish--White fsh. zoe b.:
sardines, 5M25c; spiced sard!nes. for
1oc: box cod. 12h @2oc: fancy smoked
bloaters. for, Csc: smoked bor eIess
herring. Csc h.: smoked herring Csc H.:
smoked salmon &c h.: smoked halibut
25c lb.: smoked sturgeon csc b.: stock
4o@5oc; oranges. 4o6eoc: apples,
Cuban pineapples, 2o@4oc:. pears,
4oc doz: kl,ml,,ats. s0c: watert.ress
1oc;; 3 for Csc: mulberries' 12kc: can
taloupes.s sM@15c; tomatoes, ripe 7c:
red currants. 15c per box; gooseber-
ries, 10c; pllms. 171sc: peaches, basket
Csc; bu.. s2.5063.25; blueberries. at.
3Oc: hlackberries, at.. 15c: home grown
cantalonpe. 15@20c: California pea ches,
box, s1.65; doz. 3o035c; Bartlett pears
40c. fFs mr. ~ f5
q !Gft @a Vegetables. ~ 't2f
Vegeta bies- Cabbage head. a35@10c:
mangoes 3 for 10c home grown, cucum-
bers. 2 for &c; tomatoes, ripe, 7c;
parsley, 5 and Zoe: shallots, for
Sc; lee,s. 5 and 1Oc bunch: en-
dive, scents: pota toes. peck l5c; old
60c: mushrooms. So cents; green
beans. Csc per pound; horseradish
root 10c: beets Id &c; lettuce 3Oe b.;
egg plant. 10625c; cauliflower, 15@25c;
bccts. 40c peck: turnips, soc: radish, 2
for Sc artichokes. zoe; wax beans &c.,
new potatoes pix 35c; bu. 1925: parsley
So 10c; new beets. bunch, for sc;
turnips; for Sc; peas, &c., car
rots, 2bchs &c: head lettuce 206e5c:
sweet potatoes. h.. Sc: leaf lettuceyt soc ).
sweet potatoes, h., 10c:leaf lettuce, soc
y -5- w
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KINKERTON
WINS AT GALESBURG

Galesburg, Ill, Aug. II. Good rae.
ing again marked the Great Western
meet at the Galesburg district fair. :,
Results: @
Il 2:17 trot, purse $1,000-Miss Pinker.
ton, won: DR.. Buckley, second; Peter
Dalla, third. Best time 2:0S1s.
200 pace, purse $500 Elmer Dick.
son won; Prince ,Verton, second; Dan
Mac. third. Best time 2:07A
2.19 trot. purse $500 Baron Robin,
hood won; Amorist, second: Margaret
Helm, third. Best time 2:11h.
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TEN CENT CHANCE
IN SOME So N GRADES
LOCAL PoRkERs ADVANCE DIME,
AND CHICKENS DROP TWO
CENTS IN PRICE.

the price lists today revealed ten
cent advance In the amounts paid foI
hogs In some Of the grades, while 9th
er weights remained unchanged. Spring
chicks fell Off couple Of cents and
there were slight variations ia the re-
tan market. The figures are an follows:
Hogs Corrected daily by Jno. Nor
rell & Co.)-120@15o,5 ss5o; u 15oeD1so
1885; 1s0@22o. ls.so;; $50 and over
$3.50; packers, $s.45@S,s5.s NJ
sheep-Choice spring lamps 81 o.:
fair 70 good spring lambs, 360c5o;
yearIing lambs $6@7. choice ewes. d
W6; fair TO good ever, 1901.
Ottun1sva Hay Market. 6s
Good timothy $40; No 2, Timothy and
No. light clover mixed 5000: No.
timothy and No. mixed. $685. clover
hay. $7@10
CIorn-75@soc: rye. 500 zoe: oats, IS
Butter, Esss and Poultry.
cutter fat-No. /. csc; No. q. CSC,
Poultry (These prices paid 10 pro.
ducers); straight run hens. 13c: old
ROSTERS. 7c: ducks. &c: geese. &c; spr1ns
chickens. lie. Nj IN gs.,5ss s
Eggs-Candled. zoe, @ xxx
Wool and Hides.
Wooi-Clear bright medium. 31M SIC:
cnany Or slightly bury, 24@ 26c; senhi-
nurry, 24@26c: hard bury, 17@1Sc;
nght fine long staple, 24@26c: light
me short staple. 20G22c: heavy, flns
line staple, 13@1sc: angora goat, Ions
iuster, 25@27c
Hides-Cured 1sc; green No. T. 100
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Chic aoo Aav Market.

N. Chicago, Aug. 11.-Hay--R Receipts,
$50 tons: shipments, As tons. Timothy
hay in very light supply and firm De-
mand good: Prairie firm. Demand fair
and offerings very light Old timothy
hay ranges from s10@1S. New ranges
from s100D16. Kansas. Oklahoma and
Missouri prairie hay-Choice $fe.s0@
s13: No. 1, s11.50m12;rNo. 2 s106l1.
Sales were: On track-Not graded
timothy / car at SIS. Not graded
prairie, 1 car new Kansas at $I2
7 Free on board and switched-No OF
graded prairie, l car new Kansas at
SIP. ia. ~ sS1-s q %zl h
$50. Dat straw at Ss@p7. Wheat straw
at $606.5O. ~ fs%b Esa @ sf.s
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Philadelphia q, Detroit 10.

Detroit, Aug. II PHILADELPHIA
wound up Its western trip here Thur
day with 10 to 4 defeat. after gettiYiiS
two-run lead. Cobb In the eighfI
hit the first home run ever sent lin
left field corner inside the park
Score :R1 h. HI
Philadelphia .1101010 o. o. u i BIZ
Detroit 900 so o 8 81 18
Batteries Williams and Picinij
Mitchell, James and Mckee.
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Omaha Live Stock

Omaha, Nehr.. Aug. 1.-THE live
stock market follows: }
Hogs-Iarket higher: receipts. s..
500: heavy, ,s9.5O69.9O; light. s9.s5@
1910: pigs. ss.50@9.50; bulk, $9.60@9. 80.
Cattle-Market steady; receipts 500;
steers, $7610.25: cows and heifers. $50
1880. s&5 &a='t@
Sheep-Marl<et steady: receipts 49,
$40: yearlings. 7m8:S%wethers, $3.50
775; lambs S10.3O@109O. 2se4 &&
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Kansas City Live Stock.

Kansas City. Mo-, Aug. 1.-THE live
stock ma rket follows: e, "a. ~ ssl.
Hogs-Market 15c higher: receipts
1000: bulk. s1O.05m1O.30; heavy, SOLO
1m1o.o5: lights, s1o.1o@10.35; pigs
$S.75M925 ga. 49,.
Cattle-Market steady to weak: re-
ceipts. 1900 including 900 southerns;
steers. $6.7561o.25: COWS, ss415@7.5o:
heifers. s6m9.5o: calves, s6.50611.
Sheep-MarlSet stsady to, 10c' lower;
receipts. 1000; lambs. $10611; YEAR
lings, s75oMs25; wethers, s7.25@S;
ewes, $6.75m765. % w
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Kansas City Cash Grain.

Kansas City, Mo. Aug. 1.-THE cash
grain market follows:
Wheat-No. 2 hard, $1.4O@147; No. 2
red. 'S141@1.4S.
T. Corn-No. 2 mixed. s31s Gs4c: No. 2
white, Sac: No. ? yellow, S41a @s51ac
. Oats-No. white. ACC; No. mixed,
44M46ca 'srs"s
Rye-s1. 1S012O.
Hay-Unchanged.
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New York PrneI,,ca

New York, Aus. 11.-Butter-M Market
firm; receipts. 0,136: creamery extras,
80 act firsts, 2Sh M30c: seconds, 261s "a
2SM c. " =
Eggs-Irregular: ~f' receipts. 1901;
fresh gathered extra fine, 32033c: ex-
ira firsts, ~S0@S1c; irsts l27@29c.i
Cheese-Ffrm:. receipts. 5,170: state
fresh specials, 16kc; do average. fancy
16 @16Ac. '""
Live poultry-Firm; broilers, 200
21c; fowls, ~17@1sc: turkeys, 15@1sc:
dressed. steady: broilers. 2s@30c:
fowls, il m22hc; turkeys, 23@32c.
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Chicago Cabs Grain.

Chicago. Aug. 11.-The cash grain
market follows:
Wheat-No. red, s1.4sd1.4sA: No.
8 red, s1.4SA m1.45A: No. hard s1:43A
q 1.46: No. 3 hard, s1436144
Corn-No.2 yellow. $50: No. 4 yellow,
S3Ac: No. white. s4MS41ac
Oats-No. 8 white. 43@44Ac; stand
ard. 4sb @44Ssc. ~
Rye-No: 2 new, s1.12dL14, .r-s
Barley-69 q CSC d"
Timothy-Nominal. r." ~ :.
, Clover-$701450. .'T ~ .-'t4s e.'.' s (
Pork-$27. &'l
Lard-$13.45. E
: Ribs-$139O@14 so.
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~Had Bilious Attacks.

My son 19syears Of age suffered fire.
uuently from bilious attacks. NY hus.
band brought home bottle of Cham.
lberlain's Tablets and began giving
them to him. They helped him right
away. He began to eat heartily and
picked up right along, writes Mrs.
Thomas Campbell, kirkville, N. Y. For
sale by all dealers.
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St. Louis Live Stock.

ST Louis Mo. Aug. 1.-THE live
stock market follows: .-...
Hogs-Market 10 to loo higher: re-
ceipts, 5000; pigs and lights, $3.50
1880 mixed $4,000 1850: heavy $1o.45
@10.6O bulk. $1O.30@1O.55. -.-
Cattle-Marlset steady: receipts. L.
ooO beef steers, $7@10.25; heifers. $3.50
m10: cows s5.5o@7,75; calves, $50
Ills. H.. .sE
Sheep-Market steady: receipts L.
500, lambs $7M1O50: slaughter ewes,
s5@725: Heating ewes, $9M10: year
4linps as6m95O 81 4 80 # at# sr
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PACKAGE DELIVERY
s WILL BE STOPPED

New York. Aug 1.-THE Western
Union Telegraph Co. notified its Gus
toners today that its national distri-
button service for the delivery of
packages will be transferred to an
other corporation on September 1
and thereafter It's messengers will
collect and deliver kilograms only. A
shortage o. boys to act as messengers
has necessitated the change.
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.NHIT SOX lose
AND co TO THIN j
CLEVELAND TAKES SEcoNl
II PLACE.; BROWNS WITH FIFTH N
STRAIGHT; TIGERS WIN.

Chicago Aug. 11.--Boston strength
ened it's hold on first place Thursday
and sent Chicago down to third place
by winning the final game OF the serie9a
II to S, while Cleveland won from Neyf
York and went into second place.
Boston 100 22002 iii Is
Chicago .... .O00O021 1 Il 10
Batteries - Foster, Leonard and
Cady: Russell, Danforth, Williams an
Schalk. s
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Peoria Cash Grain

Y Peoria. ILL.,, Aug. 1.-THE cash grain
market follows: r." ..-. .
Corn-No. 2 yellow, s5kc; No. 2
mixed. s51ac. s.s.
Oats-standard, 4s643Ac.
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Chicago Produce.

Chicago, Aug. 11.-Butter, higher;
creamery 25h @29c.
Observation-Disclosures receipts, l,642
cases. go $500 Is 80
Potatoes Lower; receipts, s cars;
Jersey cobblers, s1.1o@I15; Virginia
barreled, $s.4Od8.5 so Missouri. Kansas
and Illinois, 5@$1
Poultry-A1ive, unsettled fowls, 15@
tic; springs. 1s@21c.
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Toledo Grain Seed.

Toledo. O.. Aug 11.-Clover seed
Prime cash, 5000: Oct, 5000; Dec,
s1O.35: March. s10.55.
"A lsike-Prine cash, $10.25: Aug.
s10.25; Sept. s10.25.
Timothy-Prime cash, $3.50: Sept,
$780, Oct, $3.50,
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LIGHT RECEIPTS
IN HOG MA. MARKET {:
OFFERINGS ARE FEWER THAN
EXPECTED AND THE HOLD.
ERs ELEVATE PRICES.

Chicago. Aug. 11.-Hogs today con-
tinued to advance in value as receipts
40 far this week were still much below
the corresponding total wee kago.
Most of the cattle went to killers d.
rect. and So did a large number Of the
sheep and lambs. sg
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Il Summary: Two base hits-ODay.
Struck out-By Allen. 8: by Keller.
3. Bases on balls-Oh Allen. 2: off
Keller 1. Stolen bases Morgan. Gift
fen. Sacrifice hit-Collins Time OF
gane---55 minutes. Umpire-Asher.
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Washington, o, St. Louis 4.

st. Nohis. Aug. list. Louis mad
it five straight from Washington
shutting them out Thursday 4 To
Koob allowed five hits, never allowing
more than one in an inning. Score
Washington ;. 100000 0 0 O 90 S
st. Louis ...0003100Os
Batteries Boehling. Gallia AM
Henry: Koob and SEVERED.
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80 s. ''rr'
/ Ger Lot Recruits.

Wheat-31s cars. with 1913 Of contract
grade. a-rFsl s-ss a@,,,g q IT
Corn---116 cars. with 40 Of contract
grade.
grade. a.E2A- afaa \ a,&t t3
Total receipts Of wheat at Minneapo-
lis, land Duluth today were 1875 cars
compred witt, f2fS GERS Ia st week and 81
the corresponding dav a year ago.
Estimated cars tomorrow, Chicago
Wheat, 261: corn, 118: oats. 727.
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New York 2. Cleveland !:

Cleveland. Aug. 11.--Lambeth
cruit from Topeka. Kansas, o,itpitcA
ed Russell Thursday and Cleveland d
feated New York 3 to Prs LambeSi
not being scored upon after the I'm
inning, Score: III. III. i
New York 200 5000 0s0-2
Cleveland ....O 001O1,0N1--
Batteries Russell and NunamakeE5
Lambeth and O'Neil. h!
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Minneapolis Closino Grain.

Minneapolis, Mimi Aug. 11.-Closing
grain: l" @"T q
Wheat-Sept.. s14sM m1.ASh: Dec,
s1.491a; No hard, s1.ss: No I north
ern. s1.50 " % 1.55 u No. 2 northern,
s1.47k 61.511h. sap ~ --N 9
Corn-No. 3 yellow. sS26S4c.
Oats--No. 3 white. 42642hc.
Flax-s2.21 ..a.. w..
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New York Sunar

New York. Aug. 11.-Ra sugar
Dull: centrifugal, Sic Nmolasses, &c.
Refned-Quiet: fine granu1ated,
1926. 4srs @t az
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New York Mc,ev: closino,

7 New York Aug. Mercantile pa
per-3A g.. $50. ~
Bar silver-66Ac
Mexican dOllars-51c. p;
Time loans-SmAfc. s.4,S-r-.tss
Call money-High, 2o; low. 2A
closing bid, 2M.
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CHICAGO Live tsock; Closing.

X Chicago. Aug. 1.-THE closing live
stock. market follows: sag .tgs
Hogs-Market steady to &c, lower
than opening; one load Of mixed butch
erss sold earlv $1,000; receipts. 10000:
estimated Tomorrow. $4,000: bulk, $10.10
M1O.65; light, SO1OM1O.75: mixed $3.50
m1Os75: heavy $9.75@10.75: rough,
$9.75M9.95
Cattle-MarlSet steady receipts, q.
500; top, $40 60. s..u Isy
Sheep-Market strong: receipts, T.
900; top, S.: lambs $11.25.
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, CHICAGO Tive Stock; Opening.

Chicago, Aug. 1.-THE opening live
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market firm 15c higher re-
ceipts, i 5000: left over, 2.532 :nestimat-
ed tomorrow. 1000; top. $1oI5,i quail
ity fair: bulk, $1o10@10.65;s heavy,
s9.Sd@1o.75, pigs, ss.4O@s90 :l,Ess light
s10.10@10.75: rough $4,000 1905, choice
heavy. s10.10@D1O.75: mixed, $4,000
1Q.75; Workers., $10.55 @10.70.
Cattle--Prospects steady: receipts p
500; estimated tomorrow, 500; beeves,
s6.90@1o.6O; Texans. $7.15@s.40; west
erns. $6.S5@S.6O; cows and heifers, 49, 80
@9.25: stockers and feeders. $5@7.S5;
calves, $9@12.s0. v# Aar
Sheep-MarlSet weak to 10c lower;
receipts, 1000 estimated tomorrow, A.
900; natives. $6.60MS: westerns, sos;
yearlings. s7.75mS.75: LAMBS, native,
$740m10.75; westerns. S.75m11.25.
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St. Louis Produce.

st. Louis, Mo. Aug. 11.-Poultry-
Unchanged except geese. S@11c.
Butter and eggs unchanged. 80.
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tai St. Louis Horsss and Mules.
East ST. @Louis. ILL.,. Aug. 11.--Horse
and mule market unchanged.
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Omaha Cash Grain

Omaha, Nehr; Aug. 11.-The cash
grain market follows: y a'
Wheat-No. 2 hard, $1.3s@1.43.
Corn-No. 2 white 79a4 assoc: No. 2
yellow. SCH @S0ihc: NO, 2. 79A "a soc.
l-N GA s--Nn Q ,1,kitn Al ~ Ha1ol.r
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a# Kansas City Produce.
Kansas City, Mo, Aug. 11.--Butter,
eggs and poultry unchanged.
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NORTHERN METHODISTS
Meeting AT Fl. Smith
Rev. waiter 4. Reese OF Stuttgart
Chosen aS Assistant Secretary
OF Conference.

Fort Smith, Dec. G,--Rcv. J. c.
Blizzard of Sulphur Springs, secrc-
tary; 7. w. Torrance Of Harrison
and Walter A. Reese Of Stuttgart, as
sis1ane SECRETARIES; Frederick V.
Cloninger of Vesta, statistieian; H.
\. Lewis of Lincoln ard NJ Layman
Of Ellsworth, assistant statisticians:
W. \. Fitzgerald Of Amlty, treasurer;
r. j. Rail of Amity, assistant treas
Urcr and Frederick Getty of RUSSELL
Vile. registrar, were officers chosen
at the opening session today of the
conference here of the Methodist
Episcopal church, North. These of.
iicers will serve until the next con
ference.
Bishop William Quayio of st. Louis
is presiding at the conference which
is attended by about 100 ministers.
The sessions will continue until Sun
Gay
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3. OF L.. f. ELECT
BOONE AS CHIEF

Because of a number of vacancies,
a special election was held last night
by Woodrow Wilson Division No. S5S,
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers,
the following officers being named to
serve until the regular election in
January, 1918:
A. r. Boone, chief engineer; Lee
Hardness, secretary and treasurer; A.
L. Rike, chaplain; G. J. Merrill, chair
man, E. 0. King and J. M. Douglas,
local committee; W. H. Graves and
John Kennedy, auditing committee;
W. II. Graves, delegate to the legisla-
tive board.
Auxiliary Also Elects.
The annual election of officers by
Cape Jessamine division No. 44S of
the G. l. A. to the Brotherhood of Lo-
connective Engineers, was held yester-
day afternoon, at the regular meeting
Of the auxiliary at the Knights of
Pythias hall, the results being as fol-
lows:
Mrs. r. II. Rue, past president; Mrs.
Lee Hardness, president; Mrs. R. l..
Miller, vice president; Mrs. Alice Will
hanson, secretary; Mrs. John Doug
las, treasurer; Mrs. E.. H. McFadden,
chaplain; Mrs. W. T. Armstrong,
guide; Mrs w. M. Eighmc, sentinel !;
Mrs. John P. Kennedy; musician.