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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03
SpOrfitOriQIS
BY ETCFFY.7

Peanuts Schieberl, All-Star pro-
moter. announces that Jimmy Har-
ris OF Denver has been definitely Sc
cured 10 box Frankie Jumatti Of
Chicago in the semi-windup OF his
show here on May 9. Jimmy is the
only boy on record who hung up
decisive victory over Tony Caponi,
local wop. and a set-to between he
and Jumatti should prove a corker.
The boys will step eight rounds. AS
IA preliminary Buck Sargent OF East
Moline Will box Matty Ryan OF the
EGreat Lakes training station for
|eix frames. Both boys are willing
|maulers and should keep the fans
|on their toes throughout
You've got 70 hand fl to Mike Nc
|Nulty. Rather windy. yes, but that
|ls his business, AS a publicity man
BE has no peer. BE that as il may.
Mike IS a genial. good hearted Irish
{1ian. and we wish he and his little
scrapper. Roy Moore. the best or
luck.
Charley Hoi.0cheF, former Rock
Stand shortstop. seems TO be going
Ike house aflFe with the Chicago
uoz, Little Charley was a popular
payer hereaBoats and d host of t-f-
PITY TRENDS are hoping for his sue
ess on ths major circuit,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03
American association.

L
) 0200002-7 7
Kansas City 02 6 % 000-10 10 3
Batterfes-Thomas and Gray;
Johnson, Henning and Blackburn.
AT COLUMBUS.
indianapolis 0001010 00-2 8 .
Columbus ..OOO102 4
s-Falkenberg. Dale and
Gossett; Park and Hartley.
AT TOLEDO.
Louisville 03011 IS 9 5
Toledo ...10O03 021-7 s 5
Batteries Stroud HUMPHREYS and
Kocher: Mccall, Carpenter, Devine
and Alexander.
AT MILWAUKEE.
St Paul 30 5000 30 1 /
Milwaukee .0O1 2O01 - 9
Batteries - Hall, Foster, and
Glenn; F'aeth and Kuhn.
COAST INTERNATIONAL.
Seattle, II; Aberdeen. s.
Portland, g: Vancouver, 3.
Spokane, IL; Tacoma. 8.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Sacramento, 8; San Francisco, 3.
Salt Lake. 5; Vernon. 3.
Los Angeles, ,; Oakland, l.
81 COLLEGE BASEBALL.
Dartmouth, 6; Boston college, I.
Fordham, 3; West Virginia, 0.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
AT WICHITA.
Hutchinson .......2 6 1
Wichita II 2
Batteries Graham and Hovlik;
Bannar and Yaryan.
AT SIOUX CITY.
Sioux City .....r..
Batteries - Fuhr and Myers;
Pratt and Rohrer
AT DIES MONIES.
st. Joseph ................6 u Z
Des Moines .............S 9 i
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Ores
sen: Bachant and Breen.
AT TOPEKA.
JOpllh ~ - l
topeka ......-.. 4
atteries-HubbeH and Collins:
Jaynes and Block
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
New Orleans. Z: Birmingham. ..
Memphis, Z: Nashville, ..
Chattanooga, 5: Little Rock, ..
Mobile, s; Atlanta. /
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Detroit. 9: Chicago, 6.
Philadelphia, Z; New York, ..
Boston, s; Washington, /
Cleveland. 3: ST. Louis, >
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03

Left on bases-Cubs, 4 Reds, 7.
Hits-Off Walker, 4 In / % inn
ings; off Regain, In = innings 1.-TWO
on, none Gut. in third. Two-base
hits-Chase, WingO. Conley, Merkle.
Groh. Threebase hit-Mann. Home
run-Paskert. Double plays-Kil-
duff to Merkle; Conley TO Black
burne to Chase. Bases on balls
OFF Walker, /; off Regain, !. Struck
out-By Carter, l (NeaIe): by Con
ley, = (Hollocher, Merklel. Passed
ball-Wingo. Umpires Byron and
O'Day, Time-1:52.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03
League Standings
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

feSterday's Results.
Chicago. -: Cincinnati, S.
Brooklyn. I; Boston. T.
Pittsburgh, ; St. Louis, 0.
New York. 6: Philadelphia, 0.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03
NUNAMAkER DRAFTED.

St. Louis, Mo. May 3.-Leslie
Nunamaker, catcher for St. Louis
Browns, was accepted yesterday by
the local draft board for special and
limited army service subject to call
at any time. A torn cartilage eX
empted him from actual service on
the fighting line The catcher has
specialized in motors and machin-
cry and will be used in that branch
of the service.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03
son OF CHAMP TRAINING.

Camp DIX, WrightstOwn, \. j..
May 3--Robert Fitzsimmons. son
of the former heavyweight chan.
piOn. is here learning TO be a SOL
der. He arrived with the last
batch of recruits.
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03
Bits o. Sport

Chicago, May SACK Britton
and Tea Lewis fought 10-round
draw al Scranton, Pa.
Willie Richie. former lightweight
champion, has been discharged
from the army at Camp Lewis,
Wash. on account of defective
hearing. It is understood he will
be retained as boxing instructor at
the camp.
Harold Carlson, Pittsburgh Ma
tionaI league pitcher lett for Rock
ford to rep0 for immediate ser
vice in the rational army.
John Pesek of Shelton. Neb..
was awarded both falls in a wrest-
ling match with Yussiff Husane,
Bulgarian. at Lincoln, Neb.. be
cause Hussane would not break
when ordered to by the referee.
Chicago, May 3-We had with US
Wednesday some lightweight cham
pion. His name is Benny Leonard.
and he halls from Gotham. He
holds the additional title of box
ing instructor in the United States
amy, being located at Camp Upton,
in New York Leonard is on his
way to California, where he ex-
poets TO do a bit of boxing to aid
the army fuRd. While here he
boosted the Liberty bond sale just
to show his loyalty.
A report gaining circulation We'd
nesday that John Wagner, the Ra-
cine promoter, had cIinched the re-
turn bout between Eddie McGOOrty
and Phil Harrison didn't stand up.
Nae Lewis says that no club has
cinched the bout and that bids
will be held open for a couple of
days. Tom Andrews of Milwaukee
is a bidder. and a rival has ap-
peared when Joe Ornstine, who
runs the South Side Athletic club
of the Brewery city, came across
with a bid. Ornstine offers the
scrappers 50 per cent of the gross
receipts. says he is willing to ad-
vance Eddie and Phil 800 foI
training expenses.
Colonel J. c. Miller made no COM
ment on the information from St
Paul that he had cancelled his per
nit TO hold the Willard-Fulton bout
there.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03

John Pesek of Shelton. Neb.,
was awarded both falls in a wrest-
ling match with Yussiff HUsane,
Bulgarian. at Lincoln, Neb. be
cause Hussane would not break
when ordered to by the referee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03

Harold Carlson, Pittsburgh Ma
tional league pitcher lett for Rock
ford to rep0 for immediate ser
vice in the rational army.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03

Chicago. May SACK Britton
and Tea Lewis fought a l0-round
draw al Scranton, Pa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03

Colonel J. c. Miller made no com
ment on the information from St.
Paul that he had cancelled his per
nit to hold the Willard-Fulton bout
there.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-03

Buy a Liberty Bond
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-03
TELEPHONE SERVICE

Forty free city phones are at our
patrons service. Each department
in this institution is equipped with
telephone service through our pri-
vate exchange. An expert operator
is in charge, who will be pleased TO
assist YOU in securing desired calls,
without any unnecessary delays. A
nrivate booth for confidential calls
Is located in the rest room on the
second floor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-03
WOMEN'S REST ROOM

Located on the second floor is the
wQmen's free rest room, with
completely equipped wash room in
connection, and a maid in attend
ancc. The rest room is provided
with ample easy chairs, couches
and writing desks. An ideal spot
for recreation or to meet your
friends.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-03

Expert advice on the care OF
the face and scalp can be had
for the asking.-Second floor.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-05-31
STOCK ~MARKET

New York, May 2e-The stock mar
ket crept steadily forward during the
morning, deriving encouragement from
the absence Of disturbing foreign news.
Tho Increased strength Of steels also
was sreassuring, while further gains in
active equipments and specialties no
tably Baldwin Locomotive, Oils and
clippings indicated short covering over
! thS holiday. sumatra tobacco recovered
it, early loss, rallying four points. LIB
erty 311's sold 1852 to 1910. first 4s at
sto4.7l to 1880, second tours at 1920 to
$40 and 4A's at 97.14 to 1927.
Stocks were hesitant at the opening
!. OF today's session, but soon developed
p firmer tone on the renewed strength
Of United Steel. Midvale, Baldwin Lo-
connective, Marine preferred, Oils and
rails. Conspicuous in the latter group
were Reading, Union Pacific. New
Haven and st. Paul common and pre-
1erred. marlborough Consolidated pre-
ferred yielded ~ points on the pass
inx OF the dividend and sumatra To
bacco followed its usual uncertain
course, reacting 2 points. Liberty
Bonds were heavy, the AVS falling to
the new low record Of s7.14
The closing was irregular.
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TITLE BOUT WILL
BE HELD IN JUNE
WAiNo kEroNEN, THE CHAM
PloN AND ChAs. RENTRoP TO
HAVE MATCH HERE

A contract has been signed for a
championship wrestling match here
June 26 to q between Waino Ketonen
middleweight champion Of the world,
and Charles Rentrop, middleweight
champion OF Europe The match will
be to a finish and one Of the attract
ing features during the Elks' conven-
ton which Will bring large number
Of delegates to Ottumwa.
RISBERG HERE TONIGHT
Joe Risberg. the Galesburg fireman
is expected to arrive tonight for his
match with "Ducly" Lawrence, local
grappler, at the Grand tomorrow
evening. This match will be to a fin
ish, two out Of three falls for purse
Of 500 and will settle the question Of
who is the best man that has been
the argument Of friends Of these two
popular graplAers for several months.
Both men are in first class condition
and lively bout is expected.
The preliminaries promise to be
fast as they are arranged between
Young Mcclure and Kid Goldsby, the
latter a grappler from Galesburg who
will come with Risberg. and Lester
Farmer" Cradle and Young Mound.
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NEGROES
AWAIT ARMY TRIAL

Camp Dodge, May 29.-Decision of a
general court martial, and possibly ex'
ecution Of the resultant sentence must
be awaited before definite information
IL available in the case of the five
negro soldiers who are in the guard
house here charged with criminally as.
saulting 17-year-old white girl on the
cantonment grounds last Friday night.
The names Of the negroes and that
OF the girl were not available. The
condition Of the girl, who is in the
base hospital, is said to be not ser',
ous, although the ohicial announce
ment given out yesterday regarding
the AFFAIR said she had been somewhat
bruised.
No demonstrations against the ne.
Rroes in camp by white soldiers have
been reported today and military pc.
lice said they did not expect any
trouble.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-05-31
BOB HARTLEY
ON WAY HOME
MEMBER OF q co. Ex.
PEcrED BACK SOON; LOSES
SIGHT OF LEFT EYE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hartley Cent
raj Addition. have received letter
from their son Robert who is in
France. Yong Hartley went over
with Company 6 and is returning
home on account Of being wounded.
While he was in hospital in France
being treated one Of the medical Of
fcers took a liking to him and while
he was convalescing took him on
tour Of the first line trenches in the
French sector. While there a gun ex-
ploded, the fragments striking Hart
ley in the eye causing him to lose the
sight in the left eye. He does not say
definitely when he will arrive homo
except that 1t will be about the first
Of next month.
He also tells OF travelling over
France and England. An honorable
discharge has been offered him but he
does not think he will take 1t for he
says I'm an American and no Ameri-
can can 30 to France and see what
the Germans have done and then want
to get out Of it,
One thing he writes about is the de-
sire for local newspapers. This seems
to be common want Of the boys IN
France.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-05-31
WEB BELTS
HELP u. S. FIGHTERS

WASHINGTON, D. G., May. "
Through the use OF light web ammuni-
ton belts, American and British in
fantrymen carry almost 100 more
rounds OF rifle ammunition than their
German opponents with leather belts
and this seemingly unimportant part
OF the equipment has resulted in the
repulse Of superior enemy forces on
more than one occasion, says state.
ment issued by the ordnance bureau.
with his web belt the American SOL
der carries 200 rounds. The German
soldier carries 100 rounds.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-05-31
SPORT SUMMARY

Chicago, May 2s.-Transfer Of the
Topeka Western league baseball club
either to Oklahoma City or Tulsa has
been authorized
Tommy Burns. former worlds
heavyweight champion, pugilist left
victroia, B. c.. to be physical director
for Canadian forces at Van Couver, b.
c., where he wants to meet Fred Full
ton in a six round war benefit.
Patsy Cline, New York, outpointed
Jimmy Hanlon, Denver, in each Of II
rounds at Des Moines. Kid Wheelock,
Lincoln, and Jimmy Minor. Memphis,
boxed an S-round draw.
Herman Schaefer, veteran infelder,
released by Cleveland Americans.
Denver, Colo, May 2s.-Jack Demp-
sey of Salt Lake City and Arthur
Pelkey, the Canadian heavyweight,
will meet in a 15-round bout here to-
night.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-05-31
RED CROSS AUCTION
IN GREEN TOWNSHIP

Green township will hold q big COM
munity auction next Saturday after
noon at q o'clock at the township
house in the interest Of the Red Cross
drive. DR.. F. E. Day will speak and
music will be furnished by . quartet
after which the auction will be held
with Henry Curry acting - anc'
tioneer. A large number Of donations
have been made, particularly by the
farmers Of their farm products, and q
rousing, enthusiastic meeting Is ex.
pected. II the number Of gifts Is An
Indication Of the spirit, the township
will be sure to raise its quota.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-05-31
CASING TEAM WINS
IN MORRELL LEAGUE

The Casing department won hrst
place in the series OF games in the
Morrell departmental baseball league,
with an average Of 1000 per cent. The
sausage team took second place with
$50 per cent. A new league is being
organized with teams entered from
the various branches OF the packing
plant by Walter Harrington OF the
East End Y NJ c. A. The opening
game will be played some time IN
June.
MEMORIAL SERMON At FARMING
Farmington, May 2s.-Elder James
McKiernan preached the memorial
sermon at the Baptist church last
Sunday afternoon. He was assisted
by Rev. W. H. Munster. There were
twelve old soldiers present.
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FLAG
AT BATAVIA
NORTH ENGLISH MINISTER, REV
HYTEN, SPEAKER At PATRl-
p1Ic MEETING.

Batavia, May "a big community
patriotic meeting will be held the
evening Of Decoration day at the
Christian church. The Christian En-
deavor society will unveil a church
honor roll.
Rev. r. B. Hyten. Of North English,
has been secured for the main speak
er. He will lecture on the subject,
''will the World Accept a German
Made Peace?" The program follows:
"America"-by the audience.
Lecture-'eWill the World Accept q
German Mads Peace?'
Battle Hymn Of the Republic"
dwelling honor roll--Marie Trent.
Ladies' quartet.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-05-31
OTTUMWAN HELPS
MOVE HEAVY GUNS

A letter has been received from
Ferris Michael by his mother. Mrs.
Harriet E. Michael, Lorela street.
telling Of his enlistment Of March 26
in the service. He is located at Fl.
Flagler, Puget Sound, Wash, in the
14th Coast Artillery Corps. He re-
lates Of the moving Of some IL inch
mortars weighing thirteen tons. which
took the work OF 800 men four days
to move them q distance Of one mile
to the wharf. He intends to be trans
ferred if possible to the aviation ser
vice and he hopes to be sent to the
training school located at Minneapolis
where he can finish his trade as an
o-machinist.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-05-31
ATHLETES TO OPEN
in HARRINGTON

The Ottumwa Athletes ball team.
will open the season at Farm!nstoo
Sunday, June 2, with fast team. Man
ager Courtney Of the Athletes has
picked bunch Of good players this
season and has q first class team
ready to meet other such teams u
southeastern Iowa. Any manager de-
string games write or call A. A. Court
ney. Telephone 1851.
The lineup Sunday follows:
Herd, ID; Hunter, 2b; Houk, iBb:
Amos and Smith. IS; Morrill,, Ross and
Anderson, fielders; Meagher, c; Peck.
Heckert. D.
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PRODUCE MARKETS
Nav York Produce

Nev York, May 2s.-Butter-1rreg
ular: receipts, 1871 tubs: creamery
higher than extras. 43A 944c: cream
cry extras, 42N @43c; firsts. 1910
42xc; packing stock current make No.
:. 1Sh @2ec.
ErEs-Irregular: receipts. 26.511
cases: fresh gathered extras. 27@27hc;
fresh gathered storage packed hrsts,
S4K 03shc: do regular packed extra
fifsts, 35@36hc; do 'frsts, 33@34c.
Cheese-Irregular; receipts, $40
boxes: state fresh specials. 2sc; do av'
erAge run, PC.
Live poultry-Strong; broilers. $50
7Sc; fowls, sec; turkeys, zoe; roosters,
s13c.
! Dressed poultry-Quiet: prices un-
ehanGed
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BRAVES TRAMPLE
OVER PIRATES, 6-2

Pittsburgh. Pa, May 2e-Boston
made a clean sweep Of the series with
the Pittsburgh Pirates, winning yes.
terday to Q. Sanders was hit hard
by the visitors and in the fifth gave
way to Jacobs, who held Boston score
less for the remainder Of the game.
Score by innings r. H. e.
Boston ......100230000 6 ~ O
Pittsburgh .0010010o0-2 8 .
Batteries-Hearn and Wilson; San
ders, Jacobs and Schmidt.
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NO CHANGE IN
LOCAL MARKET

The local market halted it's steady
decline today and remained unchanged
from yesterday in all the lists.
The prices follow:
Hogs-Furnished daily by Jno. Nor.
rell & Co)-120@15o, 314.0o; .150@ls0,
$500; 1s0@23o, $500; 23o0s00,
$500; 30o@375, $3.50; packers, good,
1880; fair, $15.15.
Sheep-Best lambs. $l4.60@15.00:
choice ewes, $12@l3; fair to good ewes,
$11.
Corn-Sl@1.ss.
Oats-e5@ SEC.
Hay-s1s@so: straw. sos.
Butter, Eees and Poultry.
Butter fat quotations-First gradA
4sc; second grade. 40c.
Butter-42c.
Eggs-2sc.
Poultry-Prices paid to farmers)-
ducks, s@1oc: geese. sWloc: turkeys.
zoe: hens. zoe: ROSTERS. lS@15c.
No quotations on wool in local mar
kets as government will dx prices.
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Real Estate Transfers
Furnished BY J. A. lowenbsro

John B. Nudge and wife to Martha
J.,Mudge, part section ~ IL, 81 and
other valuable cons.
Zylpha Hendren to E L. Hendren. part
lot 10 Haynes add Otta. 81 and ex.
John A. Lindberx to Augusta Matilda
Lundgren and husband pit. lot II add
Otta, $500.
Sara c. Thomas and husband to ]. A.
Hammons lot 81 b. 4 Meadowdale add
Otta, (sub. div.) NEA 10 72 ~. SIS.
Winfield Dudgeon ct al to !. NJ. Gram.
mar, auditors lot Z NEA SWA 10 u
s13, 81 and val. cons.
W. A. Dorr and wife to Sara c.
Thomas, lot 81 blk 4 Meadowdale add
Otta. (sub. div) part NEN Is u IA,
SO.
IA and swk NwA rs II II, S13,50o.
VIM. Shepard and wife to VIM. NJ. Nos.
ley S1a NEN and ny sen rs Il II
and SWA NWh Is II u, $13.500.
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Kansas CITY Live Stock

Kansas City. Mo-, May 29.-The i've
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market steady; receipts, ~
900: bulk, s1S.40@16.65; heavy. s16.35g
1850; light, s16.50@16.75; pigs, $l6V
cattle-Market steady; receipts, T.
mn. steers. s156l725: cows, $S@13;
heifers. ss6l4: calves. ss@13.
sheep-Market steady: receipts. g.
900: lambs, s15.50@2 o.65: yearlings,
S14@175o; wethers, s13@1e.75; ewes
s11M1625.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-05-31
Omaha Live Stock

Omaha, Nebr., May 2s.-The. live
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market lower: receipts, 1e::
600; heavy, s1615@16.25: mixed, $500
@16.30; light, s1e.3o@16.4o: pigs, $500
Is: bulk Of sales, $16.20@16.30.
Cattle-Market stronger; receipts. g..
am. steers. N225617.25; cows and
heifers, ss.75@13; calves, ss.5o@12.75:.
Sheep-Market strong: receipts, f.
500; yearlings, S16017.50; westerns,
S14.5o ewes, s1o@1s; lambs. SIS
@19.50.
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RETAIL PRICES

Flour and Feed-Graham flour. per
sack. 75c: shorts, cwt.. 50: bran cwt..
$376; shelled corn, bu., 31.S6; hay, cwt.,
$1.e5; straw per cwt., s0095c: meal per
10 lb. sack. 60c: corn and oat chop, cwt.
1l95: corn per bu.. t1.s5: chicken feed.
$40: wheat flour sack. old wheat.
3s@c.so: rye flour. 32.ls: ouckwhsst.
10 lbs. CSC.
Creamery butter 45@soc; country
Esss-Fresh country. saN@ssc.
Poultry-0eese. dressed. 27hc: tur'
keys, dressed, 40@5oc; springs, loc;
ducks, $50: hens, S5@4oc.
: Fresh and Salt Fish
Fresh nsh-catflsh. SIC: trout, SIC:
halibut. SIC: perch, l4c: smelts. lSo:
Ash pail, soc: salt maclesrel. 8 1-S0S1c;
salmon. 4sc; p!ckerel. zoe: carp. Sc ID:
Iceland fat herring. : 1.sc: salmon. 2sc:
pickerel 1sc; ,shrimp. soc ID.
spiced sardines, 3 for Zoe: box COD,
2o@a5c; fancy smoked bloatsrs. 50loc;
smoked herring soc h.: Kippered her
ring, 3 for 25c: imam haddie. 3lc ID:
smoked white flsh. CSC: smoked salmon
45c h.: smoked fatfish. CSC.
Vegetables
Cabbage. per pound. Sc; pars
ley, 5@loc: mushrooms. so@Sl: green
bean. 10@lahc: horse radish. 15c:
beees PIX, soc; lettuce. 8 punches for loo
cau!ifiower, 15@25c; potatoes. peck,
ESQ soc: bu., 90c@$1.15: green onions.
2 for SC: garlic. 1sc: head lettuce.
l0@l5c: Brussels sprouts. zoe:
cucumbers 10@15c: sweet potatoes
h. 17hc; mangoes. s5c h.: carrots, ID.
&c; parsnips. 10. SC: rutabasas. H.. &c:
turnips, h., &c: green mAngoes. $50 h.:
radishes, two for SC: fresh spinach, 10 q
12hc: new potatoes l5c PIX; rhubarn
2 punches, SC: asparagus. SIC bunch;
crystal wax onions, Shc h.; celery.
Is zoe: tomatoes 206S0c To-: green
beans. 12h@15c; Spanish onions. SIC:
strawberries, 25927hc.
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Chicago Cash Grain

Chicago, May 2s.-The cash grain
market follows:
Corn-No. 2 yellow. nominal; No. 8
yellow, s1.56@1.s5; No. 4 yellow, $1.A7;
No. s yellow, not quotedt No. yellow
S1.23@1.30.
oats-No. 8, white. 7sA @75c; stand.
ard. 75A 676hc.
Rye-No. Q. $3.50.
Barley-S1.05@1.30.
Timothy-$5@8.
Clover-$1s@2s.
Pork-Nominal.
Lard-$2407.f
Ribs-$2o65@241
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: St, Louis Cash Grain

ST.. Louis, Mo-, May 2s.-The cash
grain market follows:
corn-No. 2 mixed, s1.5s9l57: No. 3
mixed, s1.50@155; No.,4 mixed. $1.4E
No. 6 mixed, $1.20: No. 8 yellow. $1.5b q
1866; No white. $1.s1@1.62; No.
white, 31.56@157; No. 8, $3.50.
Oats-Standard, 75h @7Sc: No. .
white, 74h@76c.
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g. Louis Live Stock

ST Louis, Mo-, 29.-The i've
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market lower; receipts, 3
600: light, s1s.50@1s.7o; pigs. $16I
1880: mixed s1S.35@16.70: heavy $3.50
@1s.6o: bulk. s16.35@1sSo.
Cattle-Market steady: receipts. j.
500: steers. s1150@17.60: heifers. $3.50
@15.50; cows, $7.50@13.75; calves,
'$775@14.
Sheep-Market steady; recetpts. w.
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Chicago Live Stock; Opening

Chicago, May 2s.-The opening live
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market slow: receipts, 1900;
estimated tomorrow, 2o,000;'bul $l6.oo
.@16.7O; light, s1s.40@1s.s5; mixed,
Sl6.30@16.SO; heavy, $l5.40@1 1855;
rough, s15.40@15.75' pigs. 314.25@1e.75.
Cattle-Market steady; receipts. s.
900; estimated tomorrow, 1000; native
steers, s10.5o@17.60; stockers and feed
ers, $9.25@1365; cows and heifers'
$7.25@14.9o: calves, $s.5o@15.25:
Sheep-Market firm; receipts, g.
900; estimated tomorrow, 5000; sheep
s1o@15.25: lambs, $13.5o@1775; pigs.
springs, $1425@20.