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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Cattle Market Reported Weak; Hogs Weak /;
Sheep Firm

Chicago. Oct. 2S.-Cattle-Receipts. 1000
head; market weak; native beef cattle, $3.50
Gll.66; western steers, }6.15@s.50; stockers
and feeders. S4.65@775; cows and heifers,
$3.35Gs.50: calves, S7.00@11.00.
Hogs-Receipts. $4,000: market weak,5Q
loo below yesterdays average; bulk Of sales.
$s.70Q10.10; light, $s45@l0.15: mixed,
Ss.So@1o.3o; heavy, ss.So@l0.30; rough,
$s.S0@s.76: pigs, s76o@aa6.
Sheep and Larhbs--Receipts. 5000 head;
market firm: wethers. 37.25@850; ewes,
S3.S0@7.50; lambs, $S.s0@11.15. N
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30

New York. Oct Refrigerated Apples
Steady; fancy, 7&@sc; choice. 7@7Ac;
prime. Gk Gs4c.
Dried Fruits--Prunes. firm but inactive;
CALIFORNIA;. IA 4l0&c; oregons TQlic
Apricots, firm: choice, i59i5hc; extra
choice. lbhQisc; fancy. 16k D lee Peaches,
quiet but firm; choice. &c; extra choice,
TSc; fancy. shc. Raisins, steady; loose
museatels. IN ffs%c; choice to fancy seed.
ed, s0isci seedless. ION Ollie; London lay
ers lsc 8s - VIZ = y
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30
K.n.a. city n,, stock Market.

Kansas City. Oct. 2s.--cattie---Reoeipts
500 head; market steady: prime fed steers,
ss.5o0 90: dressed beef steers. S7ooGs26;
western steers. $50 300: cows, st.boQTs6;
heifers. s5,bo6s25 stockers and feeders
tS.1saSas; bulls, }47Sg6,2s; calves $500
4l0bQ.
Hcgs--Receipts, 1880 head; market
strong to &c higher; bulk OF sales. $500
1870: heavy, tio.io@1o2c; packers and
butchers. ts.s5@io.2o; light ss,76@lois:
pigs, ss.150s.7b.
Sheep and Lambs--Receipts 500 head; ;
market steady; lambs, sl0.40@ll.0 90; year.
lings ss.oo9s7S; wethers, t7,oo9s.oo; ewes.
s6.76@736.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30
81. Louis Grain Market.

81. Louis. Oct. ss.--wheat-No. . $1,000
l.sS; No, . hard. sf.ss02.oo; December.
si.ssh; May. sis4x
Corn--No. 2, t1.oTh. No, white, 81 OF a
-.os; December. ssxci May, s0k GsoLc.
oats--No. ., 5s053he; No. Q white, nomi-
nal December. 5thc; May, sshc,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30
cARLoT RECEIPTS.

These sales were reported today:
WheAt--No. hard winter. ! car, si.sl.
: No. hard winter. / car. ti,s4h; cars,
tl.st: cars. tissh; 2cafs. u.sa; l. car.
N.s1h. No. hard winter car. t1.ss:
cars ti.s2; 8 cars. si.sih: 4 cars. 1871; O.
cars. tls0h; ! car tlighD, l.so. No.
hard winter. car, $50: cars. Si.76;
car (ishU. t.7o Sample hard winter. 1
car, SL7s. No. 4 spring. l car, 1850; car
tlight) si.b5 No. durum. l car, $3.50.
No. mixed, car, 9i,s4 No. mixed, I car,
N.7s; car. N.72; car. tics; 1 car. 31.e6;
car oiEhtl, n;ss: I car. $50
H.sah: cars, tis4 No. 1. q ears, si.sa.
BAriey--No. ., ! car, s1.11.
co{n-No. white: car tnew). s7c. No.
7 yellow; car. t1.oi: car told and new).
| mixed: i car, Si.oo; i car tnsw}. Sc. No.
tsweet corn), &c: -.
o.ts--s..ndsrd; car. Sac. No. . white.
Sample white; q cars, 50kc
Omaha Cash Prices--wheat. No. . hard,
us?h@l.st; No. hard. s1s00ls3; No. 4
hare M7o0Lsc; No ? spring. ,i.D@Lss;
No; 2 spring si7s01ss: No. durum,
No. white. ss@ssc; No, . white, s70ssc;
No. white, ss0s7c; No. s white, s6@ssc;
No. white, s46ssc; No. . yellow, 1000
i.oi; No. 2 yellow. ssc0n.ooi No vel.
low, 19ssc; No. : yellow. s70ssc; No. 3
+
Nd . mixed, sse0si.oo; No. 4 mixed, s7@
CSC; No. mixed, se6s7c. No, 9 mixed. go
CSC. Oats; No. 2 white. 620s2Ac; standard,
sih 6bzc, No. = White. BiN@b1hc; No.
white. b10b1Hc. Barley. Mailing, $1,000
lit; No. l feed. ssc0eloa Rye: No I,
ust01s6; No. .. tl3sh 01s4h.
Omaha Futures.
Omaha, October %, 1918.
The heavy export sales Of all cereals yes
terday forrsd an early advance in wheat
futures.
The seasoard reported 100000 bu. Of
wheat. 100000 bu corn and about $4,000
bu. Of oats worked for export after the close
Of yesterdays market
while the Argentina situation IL largely
the cause OF the high prices, the real cause
at the present time Is the extraordinary de-
nand for our wheat by the foreign ooun.
tries.
Today's opening prices were strong and
the market Eained steadily, December wheat
reaching high mark Of ti.BtM and the
May sf.ssx. laiTf9
The foreign demand for corn and oats
showed big increase and these markets
also showed substantial gains
Local range of OPTIONS,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30

Liverpool. Oct zs.--wheat--spot. No. Q
hard. winter 15s ID; No. northern, Du-
luth. los %; No. Manitoba. les "a; No. ..
los. No. g. lbs Sd.
corn-spot, American. mixed. new. lis ID.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30

sheep-Fat lambs. AFTER dropping 15@26c
last Monday. reacted the following day and
so sharp has been the advance since then
that they are now selling 50065c higher
than at the close of last week, or right
around 75c higher than at the low time
Monday. Total receipts have been light,
and on top Of this only a small share Of the
arrivals has been In killing flesh. so with
packing demand In healthy condition. any
thing but sharp upturn was out of the
question. Best fat lambs here Friday sold
up to 5000, a new October record Some
medium range lambs and comebacks from
feed lots are going around s1o404l0.75, ac-
cording to quality
In the aged sheep division 1he advance
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30

steady to SC higher; top, $io.lS; bulk OF
sales. Ss.75610.05.
Sheep aud Lambs-No receipts; market
unchanged; lambs. $1o.oo@t0 1880; ewes, S7.oo
1725
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30

Omaha, Oct es.--Bank clearings for
Omaha today were N.7Bs.4lsse and for the
corresponding day last year s3.0es, 100 81.
The total ciearings for the week. ending
today were sso.is3,5si.e3 and for the cor
responding week last year sso,s2o,2s3.i4.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30

London. Oct ss-silver--psr. sasd per
ounce.
Money! per cent
Discount Rates--short bills, .5h0bA per
cent; three months. IN G6h per cent
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30
Sioux City Live Stock Market.

Sioux City, Ia. Oct. 2s.-Cattle-Receipts
500 head a no market.
Hogs-keceipts; 5000 head: market SC
higher; light tg55Qs.s5; mixed, Ss.65@s.70:
heavy. ss.70Gs.s0; bulk Of sales. $3.50 @s.75.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 500 head;
market steady; lambs, $s.10@1025.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30

New York. Oct. ?s--cotton goods and
yarns were very firm today and advanced
Buriaps were In good[ demand. especially
light weights. Linens were firm Knit
goods were active. -
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30
Oil and Rosin.

Savannah Oct. DISQUALIFICATION
44hc; sales, 80 bbls.; receipts. 229 bills;
shipments. 40 bbls.; stock, 1871 bbls.
Rosin--Firm: sales. 1887 casks; receipts,
s38 casks; shipments. 1873 casks: stock,
$3.50 casks. Quote: A, B, c, D. $500; d,
T. g, ts.26; H, ], X. NJ $685. N, s6.4S; VIC,
1870; WV. 1850
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30

New York, Oct. observation-disclosures open
ed barely steady; December, 1870; Janu-
airy, 1880; March. 1886: May. ls.osc; July,
Ia 10c
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30

{ st. Joseph, Oct. 28.-Cattle-Receeipts,6 500
head: market steady; steers, $3.50 10.6o;
cows and heifers. sL25@s.75; calves. $1,000
1850. ---' g.
Hogs--Receipts, $500 head. market
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-30

Representative sales:
The Alaska citizen., 1916-01-03

dispatches, which statp that rrr mutiny took place st the town Of Gumuldina, Bulgarian towr l a'eG about 50 miles from the Gre.k iron tier
 It is stated in London that the decision of the British cabinet to favor compulsory military service only in the case of unmarried Brit ishers will have the effect of pre- venting the expected resignation of Premier Asquith and his supporters in the cabinet
 The Russian Black sea fleet has been busy, according to report from Athens and Cons tantinople. Tl.rkish ana Bulgarian ports were tha objects of attack. several of the smaller un fortified places being reduced to ruins Much damage was likewise occasioned in the larger cities by shells thrown from the Russian war vessels. Many small merchant yes sels have likewise been destroyed.
 It is stated that the Russians are landing more troops at Varna. on the Black sea coast of Bulgaria. This Is taken to mean that an inva- sion of Bulgaria by large force Of Russians. will take place shortly.
 King Constantine and General Castelnau. chief of staff of the French army. are stated to have held conference today. Just what will be the developments of the talk is not intimated. but it Is known that it was along the lines of resistance by the Greeks, of the AustroGermans
 An allied aeroplane Is reported to have been brought down today in the DardanelIes by a well directed shot from a Turkish battery. The damaged air craft was picked by q British war ship
The Alaska citizen., 1916-01-03
Monday

Athens reports today are to the effect that King Constantine. of Greece, las submitted what praCti cally amounts to an ultimatum to the Emperor of Germany. One re port has it that he has ordered that all soldiers of the Teutonc allies stay eff Greek soil, while the other is to the effect that Turks and Bulgars only are barred. The for mer means that Greece will not countenance the pursuit to Saloniki of the Anglo oFrench-Italian troops now entrenched there, while the lat ter merely means that the Bulgars and Turks, the ancient enemies ot the Greeks. will not be allowed to enter Greek territory.
 King Constantine is said to be very i'll, his condition being de scribed as serious. He is troubled with pleurisy.
 King Peter. of Serbia, is now safe on allied territory He and his court arrived today at Brndisi Italy. They will proceed to Rome from which city the government of the Serbs will be dispensed tenn. porarily.
 General Castelnan, chief of staff of the French army, is authority a c In, .la ~ will never be able to storm the al lied strongholds at Saloniki. He says that the Qualifications erected by the allies will prove to be an effective defensive to any kind of artillery the Germans can bring into use. This statement, together with the reported stand of King Constantine. is the cause for much relief among the allied leaders. ac- cording to London reports.
 The London Daily Mail is report ed to be the authority for the statement that David Lloyd George will resign from the British cabinet if Premier Asquith does not adhere to his promise to apply compulsion to unmarried men who have SC far refused to join the army. Winston Church has returned to London from the Dardanelles, and his arri- val in that city is the occasion for much comment.
 London and Paris dispatches tell of the sinking of several ships by submarines within the past few days. The British steamship Yeddo, en- route from Calcutta to New York, was among those torpedoed, all of the members of her crew being saved. Two smaller boats are also reported to have been sunk, their crews be- ing saved. The French steamship
The Alaska citizen., 1916-01-03
Tuesday

Dispatches from London today as selt that, although no official an. houncement has been mace, con scription in limited form has been decided upon by the British cabinet The terms Of the Conscription Will be such that single men only will be compelled to take up arms in the;r country's cause. This will mra q tGat Premier Asqulth's pledge to the married mec who volunteered under the Earl of Derby's proposal will he preserved.
 It is expected that the conscrip- ton measure, when officially an- nounced, will meet with cons idera ble opposition. It is the first t::le in England's history that suck a mca. sure has had to be resorted 70 10 fill the ranks of her arrlies. On the other hand, men who are able to go to war and who have not volunteered. are severely condemned, by a large part of the population of the British Isles
 Nine Austrian and German sub marines are reported to have been either sent to the bottoIa of the Mediterranean or captured during the past week, according to the an nouncement made by the French war office. The report also states that British and French war yes sels of all classes are now using every effort to rid the Mediterranean of the underseas craft of their ene- mics.
 Dispatches from Rome asse.. tna, an Italian steamship has been tor pedoed off the coast of Sicily near Catania. Eight lives are said 70 have been lost, the renaiudcr of the passengers and crew having made their escape. A report iron. Genoa, Italy, is to the effcc- that the Italian steamship Verona ar rtYtl in port today, her captain re porting that his ship was chased for several hours by hostile subma rine. The Verona however man aged to elude the underseas craft
The Alaska citizen., 1916-01-03
Thursday

A general movement of troops on the Balkan peninsula indicates that the allies are preparing to resist the threatened attack of the Austro- German troops. British troops from Saloniki have been transferred to the town of Orphano. on the Greek Coast about to miles east of Saloni- Xii. It is stated that the reason for the movement is that the British fear an attack by some of the Teu- tonic troops from the east.
 Reports received at Rome to the effect that a portion of the German troops are being withdrawn from Macedonia and placed on the Bes- sarablan front to oppose the Rus slams, have not been confirmed. How. ever it is krown that the Russians are gathering in great strength in BeSsarabia Several minor engage ments are already reported to have taken place
 PaTlS reports state that the isla1.d of kastelorizo, owned by the Turks, has been captured by French troops. It's capture Is thought to be of 1T Q utmost importance to the French c4 1t is invaluable as naval base. kasteloriZo Is a small island to the east of the Island of Rhodes, off the coast of Smyrna
 The Austrian torpedo boat de stroyers Lika and Triglav are re. ported to have been sunk today off Durazzo in naval engagement be. tween Austrian and French war ves- sels. Most of the members of the crews of the two boats perished. The Lika was sunk by a mine, the Triglav going to the bottom as the result of the fire of the French vessels Other vessels in the Aus. trian fleet made their escape by taking flight. A Montenegrin war vessel Is also reported to have sunk an Austrian submarine.
 Several of the bomb throwing aeroplanes of the Germans sailed over Saloniki today on their mission of destruction. They dropped a few bombs, but were driven away by allied airmen before they had caused much damage.
 One of this mornings London pa pers editorializes on conscription. It is hinted that a revolution will fol low shortly after such action, par ticularly if the conscription measure. as passed, refers to all classes Of men.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-01-03
Friday

The only particular news of in terest today concerning the war is that which relates to the sinking of the British cruiser Natal The boat sunk as the result of an inter- nal explosion, about 300 of her crew, which numbered more than 700. being lost. It Is generally con- ceded that the loss of the Natal is one of the heaviest blows which could have befallen the British navy at the present time.
 An investigation of all of the facts concerning the sinking of the boat Is now being made. The British admiralty is withholding all details from publication. but 1t Is intimated that the explosion occurred in one of the magazines of the big vessel. and that 1t was caused by an alien and inimical hand.
 It is reported that ten socialists have been taken into custody by the military authorities In Berlin, charged with being traitors. It is stated by one of the Berlin newspa- pers that the only crime of the socialists is that they were instru- mental in starting peace move ment.
 An Ottawa dispatch says that the British government has authorized the enlistment of men in Canada for the war Ill Europe up to 500,000. Canada has already more than 250.00O men in the war. It is believed that the number wanted can easily be rorrnifod
The Alaska citizen., 1916-01-03

trip, representing Allen & Lewis the Portland wholesale grocers.
 NEW A. B. HALL.
 JUNEAU. Dec. 28-The new Arc tic Brotherhood hall and club, which is to be opened on New Years eve, is three-story building 50 by 100 feet. A swimming tank, lockers and dressing rooms will occupy the whole of one of the floors, and in addition there will be a gymnasium, reading room, ball room and lodge room.
 MONOPOLY BROKEN.
 JUNEAU, Dec. 2S--A company city council for a franchise to op, crate telephone system in opposi- tion to the present company.
 ALASkANs WE'D.
 LOS ANGELES, Dec 29.-Fred B, Tracy, the general agent for the Alaska Steamship company with general offices at Cordova, and Mrs raith Steel, at one time the wife of Harry G. Steel. the editor of the Cordova Times, were married in the city of angels this afternoon
 COMING HOME.
 SEATTLE, Dec. 30.-Judge Bun the steamer Alameda, taking the inside passage. He plans to go to Valdez before going to Fairbanks. Marshal L. T. Erwin Is stopping at the Frye Hotel.
 CLOSE EARLY
 SEATTLE, Dec 3O-The proprie- tors of many of the local cafes inu- mated today that they would close early tomorrow night. fearing trou ble. Over half of the saloons are already closed and scores of them will close tomorrow noon or not later than six in the evening" George Butler, formerly of Fairbanks, as we'll as many others, will continue to operate as soft drink parlors, de. pending on the solo games as a Ieye- nue issue from the tables.
 MINING REVIVAL.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 31.- The geological survey estimates for 1915 show a great mining revival. The copper production alone is $3.- 100000 over that of last year. and gold production has increased over $7O00,000 dollars. Alaska has had the most prosperous mining year in its history, and the mining devel, opments during the year assure con tinued operations. Next year Is ex- pected to be even better. as both the copper and gold production is certain to be larger, and. with the building of the railroad, the placer mining and the coal produc- tion, the banner period in the his tory of the territory is expected The total gold production in Alaska Is now $261 050,000.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-01-03
Smyser Is Doing
 Good Business

According to reports reaching town from the Tolovana country, Shorty" Smyser is prospering. That is. he is holding his own in the saloon business at Brooks, the headquarters of all businesses in the newest placer mining camp in Alaska
 "Shorty's" place at Brooks IS known as The Smyser Bar. Shorty him, self is always on hand to greet his customers and friends, and he never fails to have a host of them. par ticularly of the latter.
 In recent statements made to peo- pie who have returned to Fairbanks from the Tolovana. MT. Smyser pre- diets bright future for the Tolo- vana camp in both business and mining way.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-01-03
.OF INTEREST /. ID ALASKANS
RIGGS AND WIFE ILL.

WASHINGTON, D. C.. Dec. 27- Lying on his bed at his home, pale and weak, but cheerful, though he is short exactly one quart of blood which was coursing through his sys- tenn day before yesterday, Thomas Riggs, Jr., member of the Alaskan Engineering commission, appears hap py tonight On a cot at the Gar field hospital lies his wife, battling her way back from the shadow of death, while beside her is her son, Thomas III. born on Christmas day.
 When the baby came, Mrs. Riggs was at the point of death, and blood, clean blood, was needed to save her life. With the same imperturbabili ty with which he plunged into the river in Alaska last summer to save ! packer from drowning, Thomas Riggs barred his arm to the surgeons knife and test showed that his blood was in excellent condition Then followed the operation of trans fusion of blood One pint was ta ken from the husband, and after a short rest another was taken. Slow ly Mrs. Riggs came back to con sciousness, but her husband was AVdlly dll III. oNluy llO SNeI, ut is much better, and 1t is hoped that rapid recovery.
 IS LAST OF SEASON.
 SEWARD, Dec. 27.-Bob Groffic ..rrived in Seward on Christmas night with 2,400 pounds of gold bullion He came from Iditarod, and was de- layed on the route by several 50 below snaps. He laid over at Ia cotna on account of the cold. He was one month and two days on the trail.
 BIG XMAS TRADE.
 JUNEAU, Dec. 28.-Juneau had the greatest Christmas trade and celebration in it's history this year, and old timers are emphatic in their statements that conditions were nev- CT so prosperous before at this sea son of the year. There are more men at work than at any time since the town was founded. Next year will be an even better one, as work is beginning on the erection of an S,000-ton mill for the Alaska-Juneau company within the city limits. The Alaska -Gastineau will increase it's output to 10000 tons, and the de- velopment in progress on three properties, two on the Juneau side and one on Douglas Island. makes the outlook a brilliant one
 TRYING TO HELP.
 SEATTLE. Dec. 28.-The Seattle Chamber of Commerce today took steps to have the entire Pacific coast lombard congress with telegraphic appeals to have the $2,000,000 emer- gency railroad appropriation, which Secretary Lane has asked for. auth oriZed at once.
 HORSES FALL TO DEATH.
 JUNEAU, Dec. 28-As a four horse stage sleigh owned by A. H. Humphries, was being driven along the Basin road. leading to the Per severance mine, a stalled automobile backed into it and forced the lead team over the bank yesterday after noon. The horses fell 400 feet. both being instantly killed They were valued at $1000.
 COMING NORTH.
 JUNEAU, Dec. 28-Former Rep resentative H. B. Ingram, Val deg pioneer but now resident of Portland. is passenger on the steamship Northwestern. He is bound for the interior on business
The Alaska citizen., 1916-01-03
Wednesday

That several Bulgarian regiments which have seen service in Serbia during the Balkan campaign have Is the report which has authentic sources, according 70 Il e