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(r 'v. THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1896. II MARKETS ON THURSDAY, trade annE BOTH sides OP THE ATL ANTIC. 5 Qnolilloni On Live Stock Indianapolis and Chicago Grain" and Provisions HrWer' Gosslgh SpeeaUllTC Opinion. The wheat miMet ai strong lo iay, selling up mo tbe.rfay.

The favorable news was good buying for expert account on yesterday's break, and the exports of burt Lo day. Tht mar ket wu aivan ed by buying by ttie short lnteroft, they' feejiag that the decline had been for the present, litpcrts of diminished RufiJit yield were also re pf atl. On strong market exports and Russian' demand are always mentioned, but en declining market they re forgotten. soli at Zlc yesterday, at 6e 'c to day, doelng at SCrc'to Corn Wa3 only fractionally helped by the strocser wheat market. Oats were steady.

Provisions were steady, but eloped a shade under yester Jay. It ts sail cash busitir. is better, and th'pments show etme.jricrease. The Standard of Quality. Natural stockman: Every nlemin and shlpier of live stock Is read? to testify, that a rrfijority of farmers io hot know what really; good, fat stock The words good, choice, prime, in the market report are variously Interpreted by different men.

ac 1 cording to theirknowledge of the true that set fcjr the market, where kinds in competition before the shrewdtst of buyers. The mil who is not acoual.nttd with the 'market standard is art to have onei of Ms own that Is not enough. His stock may "fill his eye" "perfectly." becus he Is not conscious of dts shortcomings, yet fall to please the uer whoe. standard Is different. It 'may be the rst lot of cattle In the neigh bvrhood.

yet fill far when compared" with sometbisg really choice In market. Thus the man who Is acquainted wiih the market standard, and, like all ether men. naturally has a good opinion of his own stock, is apt to be disappointed In the returns 'from, his shipme nvj and tlame his commission man without 'tause Or he la apt to hold his stock higher than the market Justifies, because he thinks It better than' It really 1. an so refuse oi oilers for it. oniy to rreft with disappointment laitr on.

We have met. with a nurr.ler of instances of d. satisfaction and of k)s reulting from of iie true merits of the stock. Such are as! to ecfjr both' from over and Under of Its quality and value. Ilrukeri' Uosafp.

L' O. D. Weaver Wire. Xew York: It Is sail that the buying of Burlington' Qulncy below 60 was largely cn Information that tb Aupust iriinps were ehowir.ff up very well. Jhe alvanre to (A st rru to be on stop or The Murrp cf points In Manhattan.

and Its Continued weaknesses the face of pl news and a strong market, Ljrates that it was either hamrr.ered: by bear Interest for or that It was eld for eltherlong or short account, in crJer to set out as much stock as possible at a time, when the market might be expected to take siock. A good reaan for SJch sclHnx would be a reduction In the dividend. The Olre tors will mtet next lay. and it la believed the dividend de cU.re.i will be 1 per cent. Instead of IV.

There is we bet realizlnir in i' 'af yesterday, but not enoush to keep f.ij price fnm advancir. ti.isxr 'a up fiyul sv fitown" olnts itom the lowest, it douc ful If any larpe specu una was ac irr.muUied below, par. Th CKlor dividend will, be declared tln a wwk or ten and it would TK.t be str wir if It marked for the ame hi the T'llnt. Ii. of t.

InuT for the wetk of August r. crea" Rork Island for th. month rf Juiv The Liondon market for Americans Is Nevf York Central. St. I'aui I.sv'.lVe a Naiihvdn U.

Central Pacific Atch.jn per cent, lower; I aioa i cent, higher. and Prorlnloo Soea. lly D. Wtaver Cv'i Wire. Cl.nfr cable: Liverpool pot wheit steilv: futures 4 'a Vi nicker; corn un to l'aria Viieat 10 cer.nmea lower, fi ir steady 20 centimes hiner.

Uerltn fl mirk kwer. Am werpH lower. Tne crop is ifnfavor quality of the whtat txr, an I the quantity i Weather' fore and Indiana. f.iir; cooler; i sht frots in north. rn tvr to n.ht.

Msour fair; cooltr; frost in :r.e north; warrr.er Friday. ota. fair; ot to Visoon f.n, Minnesota and Dak tas. fair, with fro's'. to ht; warmer Friday.

Nebras ki. frosts In tr.e xtreme east to nt; warmer Fri iay. Kaniis, fiir; Cui raio. ehowVrs; warmer. Wy cii an.

I Manuru fair an 1 warmer. The Cincnnatl llrict Curreat, in. Its wevklv crop summary, says It has vn a favtrs tl week fr crn. Tbe total crop 1 at 2.2T5 bushels. The uih rn tvate sre 1" hort of year.

Other sjtatea show 3 tt.heis Increase. Ctl er gralr. are report el ai. Mit as previously in y.e.d and ouall tv. The k's patkinir of hogs is i tgalr.sl dCi.i' 'J lat year.

CMcngro rncker Hides. i Sh an 1 leather Review. The Chicago ker lilde market nxi advanced. Prices are now about 1c richer, jh in They were two weeks oo. A cjm; xion of priccs.will be Aug.

St. a'eers 1 at trands Tex.il stet tS i' i ir.i'.o steers 61 cows Vd cows 5 5V 7 This pracr.rce.I alvar.ee Is remark ibt, cor.s rviffi the t.me of year, a ruie. the leather traces are pretty well tired out by the sdmmer reelect nd inens and by August, or ptemoer hdes are visually weak and There Is someth.tiii of a flurry in the countrv hide Several seVnlins hie aJvance 1 and the 1ealrs are to il abead. It i the ei.m nuiny the raos experienced men Vn t1 tri thai the excitement can last th tne a lvan. movement 'S net t3 continue.

'fine tKlin spurt of pr.ces is a Rjod deal cf a surprse'to ev ry one and to many It seenij lil.cal and unwarruntei by the facts. First Market. Pr'n ry market receipts of wheat were fce.Tt li" buneis. o.tts bus.ieis. Tob lo: crn Ml bush mer.ts Wheat Wheat lfi.Jm buh lrf.

tyilt l.i; bushels. Dus.ieis, corn i.v.'J tiU oat) none. Receipts Whest bu. ih Vn lti U. evs 4 1.1 bua Wheat SfT7 bu.

hels, cora t'a. o.ttn il.MT bushels. flstl.r.ated revv.pt at Chicago: Wheat cir; corn 0 car, o.its 4 cars, hiea 1. received hogs and Kansas C.tv hoir. 1 of wheat anl flour T.cre: Wheat l.

nour t. packajjes. ri.v j. 1 to bushels corn 1 oat none. CITY 4lOT.tTIOS.

Carre lit Qsotslloni 0 CorawoUlliea. Varloaa I Dry Goods. el vf.un Ar.or.( f.n, inches. 4 inches, i4 i An. i r.

tl 60 iv; i Ai r. ,2 ti; v. i r. a 1U l.xinun.t J. 4.

In iT. IV; er 1 4. 1. p. l.

1 1, a i n.xlH Ai. rates, Tk. ca, J. vaa M. t.

is It. ssuter. ti ii i i i dy Ut year. M.r.' re.t'Ivfd 23 catt wheat.an.1 1 cars, a total of 4C7 cars, ri vln ir duv lAt vear. ji, Keoe heat busn corn buei.ielst.

oats 32.iv busneia. I 1 1 i' ic; GenesMti. I'ic; Concords. Warren, tvl: Lcntda le. Sj.

1. ic: E. A A. r.g;.!) A. Enjlhh B.

Arsua. tS; O. 6' c. Ti klnt AnvHkrtK A llHe; iCK, Courttoji OF. UHo; ilaaxiltoa n.nr.

lpim, ncr. bookfxj.d. lie; Diimonil bxktu.4. Itakland MY. IVfcc; Lewi, too.

li Use, Lcwiatoa. Inches, Wrrn, bo 10a Lenox XX, Thrrn'iys U. Cotton HucJe Tallasve. ounce. SO Inches.

Sc: TUaee. ounces. 20 Inches. 4e; Tallaa et, 19 cunre. Inches'.

ounces. C) Inches. I'c; lavage. It ounces, Inches. Vc Srurting.

Check arni Cherlots Amokc. S'ic: New Soath. Rotunda. Ftlverle. Sc; Tuao.

Wc: 6 Tv plaid cbevljt. Wc Amos keC chevlcts. Edir.burg. Tc; Erer ett Cbanibray Mr: pes. sc.

wn Cottons Atlantic A. Inches. Atlantic H. nch. bV.e: Atlantic f.

J4 incUc. Sc; Atlaot.c LA Inches. 4c: Amer ca MIUs. inches. 4c; Arraory in inches, tc: Archery.

Inches. 4c; Coaieu inches, JSc; Constitution. Inches, far; Il Kt C. it Incnes. 4e; TUxjI KF.

loche. Uoo XX Mieht S'c: Hue Hud. 4 Inches. SHc; BaAcrr Li. 2S Inches, 4c; Houw haid Fuirrlor.

4t, CrlKrljn, 3 Inches. So; Wanch. inches, cr a Tslanil. 1 Inches. 4c Ftatue Liberty, li lnoh.

ivpp nill. 4. Jiwc; Petpr.l. 4. 15c; Ctlc C.

Vc; LUca. 4. 17c; ut lea. V4. l'nnts Allen fancy.

So; American Indira, 4r; An erican shirtings, lic; Iderrimae snlrt las. CV: Arnold cloth. Te; Arnold long c. zlh Btslck fancy, lc: Berlin Hilda, lierlln three jurths Turksy reds. So; il rlin lhr fourths X.VXX turkey reds.

O.K lieo) fancies, Cocheco maJders. IVc; Portsmouth roles, 6c; Harmony fancies. lc; Mn'Vir fanriea, Pacino noulln 6c; Pacinj 4Vie: 6.mpin urn incs. Venus oil biiM ana sreun. Sc; Wind seir fancies, sc.

Hrown Ir1i Boot A. 0 Inches. Dar linrtn. SO Inches. vc; Crescent A.

7 Pwirht. Inches. No. EA ts; Mohawk, SO Inches. "VrC fc Oroeerles.

Indisnapoils sugar prices: Dominoes. Ilk; cut loaf. i Soc: ciu. )ed. ifric; powdfreJ.

2J tcranuiated. fin araauiated. 4 Me; extra. granulated. rM granulated.

S. 10c; rul, i.2Lic; XX.XA powderejl, 4 ioc; moid A. tiic; diarn jnd A. 4 conf tioner' A. itic; 1 Columbia A Ke estooa A.

4.73c; Windsor A American A. 4 Tic; Rdwood A Centennial A 4.71c; 4 rhoenix A California A. 4.7Jo; Empire A pranKlin Ideal gcnl a ex. Keystons It. 4 7 "Windsor ex.

American B. 4.4Se: Rldgewood ex. Centen Bil H. 4 Sic: 1 ex. California B.

4 iDc: 14 rxllow Franklin a. 4 11 yellow Keyitonc ex. C. 4 J7c: 11 Teliow American ex. 4.J0e; IS yellow Centennial ex.

C. 4. 4e: 14 re.low California sa. i ii li I Roast CofTeea Paekarest Purtlan. Lion.

Arbuckia's, Jersey and llieoded Java, IS.iSc. In 66 Ib heigs: f'apitol. Nuu AUnondi. Tsrreronla. lac; almonds.

Ivlc; 14c; Braa.1 nuts. new. Sc; fllVrts. 10c; walnuts, Npi s. lie: walnuts.

Kreneh. 14cj pe ans. peanuts, Virginia, bef. Virginia, good. Kite.

Spices Unsround: lfVfflScj eawiia. jO'alSc; mice, Wteil.f: nutm 'gs. 7fi cloves, glner. pepper. lZljc.

Canned Oood Htackberrle, lb. Tic; cov, evaters. 1 Ib full weight. ic: light weight, vie; li fut eignt. ll.fel.SO; lb lisht weieht, S'i; pechea "sndarJ, ib.

Il. se, ond Mil, tl.ntvgt.lo; pie. iyj lie: standard, lb. Jlji1.7; sew on.1, 2 lb, 1 1 id; strtn beans. 70c; salmon.

lb, 1.4VI Sw; pinxtKjiea. Bahama. J1.S4 peaoe, sifie J. tl.i04jl.7S: irlr June, marrow. $ic: aoak4, to maoe, ib, 7S Vc; corn: vugar.

jcSj1 1o; rp! buttar, a dozen. lb. Vtc Dried Fruits Apples. su irVed. IXe; ear.

rants. ci 1'j14c; flss, JJ'Jlic; rais ns, loose, a box. raisins, Valenria, pound, tse; seaporated apricot a IJ IP dats, 4'JfSe. Xf iscettaneous Oroeeres N'w Orleans Jl las Fair to prime, 3ie; cholre. 0Jc.

Plr Medium. HjZc; V'His; sorghum, irn simr. bhia lSie gallon; haif bhis, gallon. Vinegar Malt (40 gram test) trtila, rHon. Bean Hand picked peae.

S1.10. Kic Carolina. Japan, 4L5 Lsks Salt In car lond. tc; in sraail lota aic Ftarch Pearl, 2'r3c; champion gWsa. 1 and 4' f.

ic: corn. 1 lb DackageS, Sm t'i'i. Candy 3'uk. S' lb: common mix New Plrie 4o0 in barrels. S4.S0; In US'): 24 In half barrel, li in brrls.

tlS Oatmeal Barrels; tJ JO Roliei Osts Barrla" ft SO. Provision. The following jt Kmjifl sk pries llstt bugar cured Ham iteliable." iO lt av lio; 12't ta 15 lbs. UVtfflJc for "he liitne. ll.ill' for "in 1.

block 114! for Indiana, llc. lisojm Clear, ng.lh cnred liaole." 12c; Man A lie; Lily, I to I lbs, 10 to 12 lbs. so; 4 lbs. l.tuus Clear sides, about 50 trertfl, lcj iJ' 2) to loa average, ciir le, to JO It average, t' tCJ c.ear beilles, to I) ius aventife, cl ar bslttea, IS 21 Ids avercge. o' vo.

ar bellies, 14 to it lba erasre. clear beillea. It to IS lbs average. tc; cUr barlfv 20 fr cj clmr backs, 14 lbs clear backs, 7 to 1 lbs average. 6Vc: French bacav flitchea.

It lbs 4'c hhouiders "Hellable." Is to 20 Its average, tc; li lbs average. Morgan A Gray, It bs average, tc; rugar cuned "Indiana," 10 ta H. 7c. i Lard "Indiana," 4c; tc; ket tle rendered, iic. r'lckled Pork Bean, clear.

tll.OO; family tlO.O.'; clwr backs. 9.00; rump, la.6u; "Hujii," I7.5S Freeh Pork Loins Short euta'll to TO lbs Sc; en.trt cuts, 10 to 11 lbs, Se; short cuts, 4 lbs. fc CoC aire hams. Set skinned shoulders, han" butts or pork rouna. La tenderloins.

Ijc; pareribs. ic; so hocks. siaal bon to; shoulder Dune. I'jo; tall bunts. pig, head.

Sc. iTte 1 Beef Hams guiar seta, IQo; oat Sides. InsiJes. llc; knucka, 11a. eausage Bulk.

4tc; link. 6c Coffin, Fletcher Co. 'a prices are: tfmcked tb. C. bams." 10 to 11 lbs.

aw rae. li Iha average, ll'c; IS lbs eritire. He; 2 lbs average and over. 11c; skinned hams, 12c Breakfaat "Pwon llc. tureJ breakla st tacon, light or ma IV; f.nrlisli curcd breakfast bacon, feoi 1 lbs ave'rag.

California lUun 12 lbs average, a. ouge llams Iiscen Clear sides, 15 to SO lbs average, tte; clear aides, to 40 lbs average, tc; ciear 40 to Itis average. 6 clear backs. Pint weight. tVic; clear backa, 15 to 2v, lbs eraice.

wr backs. to 30 lbs averaKe. m.c: cir li lr average. fc; clew rw.j.ra, it lbs average, Sc; oiear be 11 Mrs. Z3 lbs avers tVjC fl.lches i i i Fralta and Vegetablea Selling prices: Lerrhjo, tv i.X tlanan bintrl, bunches.

No, 2. 7c. Appie New, Jl.0iCl.t5; choice. ianoy. tJ 2S.

i'ZOa a buabel. "New HeatM ZttivG. Honey lie. Ploeappies a fiosen. tic burtL New Oni.

ms tl.3.' ol.M barret. "i'ellow rey ieei Potatoes $1. 00 a barrel. Cauliflower tl.Ow a 1uzen. Watermelons JliOO per ICO, eachea 7ioj CanteljUH il a barral.

Crape 10 ib barket. Delaware, 40c for baek't. I ewrs liartlett, barrel. Liamson Pjums H.00 two bushel stand. Leading bragt and Oils, Carbolic ac.d.

2i327c. Aium. 3 Aaafetlds, IvhiAic Borax, 1. Urumina A potaan, ij Caniphor, iwjioo. Chlorotorm.

Jujiuc gum, a lb; powdred. 12.7Z a J.i. a ubnlta! of bimuLh, tl.Ia a lb. On lol'0e ot potasX t2 S0.il 00. Q'J P.

tc ij 4Aofn ounce; German. S. Morphine. tl.i, ji.So. Cocaine, tt ii Hioarb Sfida SSc Epnom salts.

4113c Saltpeter. lte. TTiln. a barrel of u0 lbs, 2. Til.

Castor nil. Yn.O. lard oil. ex. No." 1 winter eteamer.

No. I. ba. Neatsfoot oil, fijo. Fib ol.

4e, Llnsd oil. raw, SSc; boi.ed. 40c. Turpentine. JiU4c.

Whits lead, i' jc. Alhol. SOfTS Oil ef Bergamot, p.00 a lb. Oil of lmun, tLj J1.7S. Seeda.

Clover Btiyirg prices: Red. tl.nntfJ.SS;' En ghsn. t3.ih".. I.Z. Celling pr.es: 6c advacca.

Ai ke ll. Timothy SelVins pr'ce, tl Blue Grass Fancy. tbial.75; extra, COO; re top. Ti. v.

i hard aa gt.SOgi.7S. Alfalfa 1 M. a Common 4 'TV a SusheL Hungarian iiiit a buaheL Wire Xalla. Ra price. J2 V).

Common, fence, shlng. tobacco, flowing and eer b'unn advance on base price: lod to V1 d. and TVs KM 5 t. Sd. tl.

tt.Sd. fr.m.'oth hln ra.ls: I'M ana larrr 75c and iS and 71. tt.10; id. 11 4d and Sd. 3d.

tl td. U. natter, Fggi and Ponltry. F.g Siia pera paying IOC butter Ic. I'ou.

try Fowl, and chickens. THcr cocks, tc; turkey lima. Sc; oid loms. oc; du.aa. tc; gees SSc ap.ee.

Leather. pri. lIjriM SfiSlc; mluck. sole lem.ler, oak. Krmcn caif, tl.5 1 Tench kip, 7'.

djnusiic caif. t.ciLou: damn. lerchaat I'r Irrn. tl. base.

1 Ilrrsefhoea. 17i per keg cf 1)0 Iba, Anwusn cant aleel, Sc I'low rel. Sc Jeliulage Prices la Ftoar. Whrlesa.e prices: Iatent. per barrel.

t4 4 ti; spnnij ru. ii.t siz: fancy. i 2 k. Low i.itJ r. I to quj.tj.

Uool. The Mbelnr prices are fr waroa l. ts: Medium. unasr.ed. Lit in eotxl orAer' flns mr i vj.

ur.w.! ej. lie, in gol order; choice. tub wsehel. Sic Dressed Meats. Fair quality cows, to 5'j.

g' choice eowa, to tV av eras. i ficcv twsivjr cows, i.O to 7'J4 av ersge. sue; Itgni heifers. 109 to 4no averwge. tielfera.

400 to 509 average. ro; fancy heifers. S'0 to averag e. 'HwHc; steers, me lium. 100 to j3 aversse.

tCe; steers, (rood. x0 to average, ste rs. fsncy. T' ave. ajre, ui: veaL SSb1: mutton.

t8TC iair.b. sioc IllJts sad Tallow. tVealera paying: No. 1 a hUes. 4e; Xo.

g. s. h.des. Mo. 1 caif.

IV o. loair. Sej 1 tallow. 2e: No. tallow.

2c I THE LIVE. STOCK HA II KET. Cattle Slarket Steady Hon Market Moderate keep sail Lambs Slow. Indianapolis Caion tetock 'Yard. Sept.

3 Cattle Keoeipts 2 head. Shipmenta fair. The fat cattle of all kinds continue but, other grades were more d.ttl cult to sell even at weaker rarlces. Export and stripping; cattla wa auote: tThoioe to prime to pound steers i. 50 6 60 Fat.

well finished steers, 10 to 1,450 lbs 4 To Medium to rood shlpplng xa4 23 Common to fair steers 75 Good to choice feeding steers I 6ro3 go Fair to medium feedlnr ZSql 50 Common to srod stockers 2 60j3 40 Butchers' cattle wa quote: Good to choice betters Vt 1 75 Fair to medium heifers 1 40 2 Zi'J 3 2 7r 3 2 2 1 2 00 2 UKi 00 2 Wij 4 SO 2 5 I toOT 3 50 1 ti 2 00 2 3 15 Ccmmon light, heifers Good tu choice Fair to me lium cows Common old cows. eal calves Heavy calves Prime to fs.ney export Good to choice butcher bulla Common to fair bui.s Good to choice cowa and calves. Common to medium, cow and calves IS aM 00 Hog. Receipts 3.500 head. Shipments 1.5J head.

The market was only moderately active, ani prices were aDOut 10c lower tfian yesterday. All were sold, and the close waa sueady. We quote: Good to choice medium and heavy $3 105J3 25 Mixed and heavy 3 VryZ IS Good to choice liR htweiglUs 3 2o.fi 3 30 Common lfjhtweicthts 3 25 Pips 2 'i3 26 Rouirhs 2 0j2 70 Eheep Receipts LOOO head. Shipments 500 head. The sheep and lamb market wa elow to day.

Uut after hard work they cleared them at. yesterday's. decline In prices. Good to choice lam be; .....34 10J4 60 Common to medium 2 Good to choice sheep 2 n3 25 Fair to 'medium sheep Common aheeD 2 5i2 75 1 0iVi2 25 Bucks. per head 2 003 00 Cblcasro Live Stock Market.

Chicago. September 3. Estimated receipts of hoira to day 31.000 head; left over S.flno head. Market strong on Rood grades: others averaging; lijrht t3.10ri3.35, mixed tl.X.'Hi.ZO. heavy X.20.

rough ti.boQe 2.70. Cattle Receipts 15,000 head. Including head of Texans. Peeves common and heifers steers tZ tti 8.23. Westerns stockers and feeders Sheep Receipts 13,000 head.

'Market weak. Cblefl go Crsla tsd By L. W. Louis, room Ittd'p'l's Board Trads Open Hisrh Low Articles, ins. eau esu Wheat i Ueo K'l n9'i irM la 3Iay May May Pork CJ a bi 6S? 7.

62VV4 i 214 21 24Ta 21H ZVrt lo (3 6 21 'r4 5t4 24 24'Ai lfi 16 1" 19 lS li'i lSVTa 13 Oct 6 72 Jan 6 E2 iard Oct 3 37 Jan 3 72 Kibs Oct 3 23 Jan 3 43 5 75 1 3 rr ,3 73 2 25 3 42 5 B7 6 Jo. 5 75 6 3 3 35 3 40 I 3 67 70 3 67 70 3 72 75 22 "3 37 3 17 20 27 3 37 3 42 45 Closlnsr cash markets: Wheat KV, corn 20Hc, oats 15 pork 35.62, lard 3.27c, rlba 1.15c. Iadlaaapalla Gralax Masltet. Firm; 2 red 3 4o52c; No. i red, iV2i2c, wagon wfteat IfS.

Wheat No. 1 white 21V4c; No. 2 white 21 He No. white ac. XVo.

2 white mixed. 21c. No. 3 wh.te mixexl 21c. No.

2 yellow 21c, No. 3 yellow 21c, No. mlxei 21c, No. 3 mixed 21c, ear 19c Oats Steady; old No. 2 white 22c, No.

3 white 21c, No. 2 mixed lc. No. 3 mixed 17e, new No. 2 wnlte 18c, No.

2 mixed 16c. Hay No. 1 timothy No. 2 timothy 37.0Ofi8.no, No. 1 oralrie J5.5Cr7i.00.

Inspections Wheat 8 cars, corn 19 cars, oats 1 car. VoTit Stock Br Lv W. Louis, room 11, Ind'a't Hoard Trad, (. Open High Low Cloa i Ing, est. est.

Utchlson Jli American Cotton Oil iV 9l a IPs 9's 62 12 24 45 67H American Tobacco 62 P3 Baltimore 1 12T, 63 5.S 21 41 14.1 IS' 47 'l'JV' 9 113'i (t 2o4 7li 13 6U. C. B. C. C.

St. Canada Chicago i'rut Ches. Ohio Erie Leather pM Gemral Electric' rseV Central 63 24 45 13' 45V4 67S 13" 1. 12 12' 4Ki 2.4 21 Ki .21 145 K'4 Kas. Texas pfd Lead Louisville Nish, 22.

21 ui 1444 iJike Shore Manhattan Con eOi Missouri Paclhe N. T. Crntral 9:7 Northwestern 97 Omaha 37Vt paclilc Mail ls" Reading Rock Island 57V, RaU. pfd 2d, Sugar ReilneTy 111 St. Paul Tennessee' Coal 19L Western Union 73' Wabash, rfd 13 W.

61,, IS' Cr '1 irs 37 1S 20 in'4 '194 13', IS', 97 S7 ix4 8S 57 112' 191J 13 6 Sales to noon K.bX). Indianapolis Cleariasa. Sept. 3. T7.

Clearings ti.lia IPH3.7S Balances 57.7a7 31,379 Clearing In Other Citiea. rt, t' Aur. 25. New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia. St.

Louis Baltimore "New Orleans 1.273.0K .1 14.1'19.32 12.718H 4.079. 7i) lO.R'.OiS 7.kS5.k15 3.0.?.4 1.K18.S20 KW 370.2 Exchange on New York: Chicago, refore clear.ngs, 31.30 discount. St. Louts, fl bid and 75c asked. r.

S. CORX AXD WHEAT HEPORT. yoC th twnty fonr bours end ire at 8 a. m. seventy fifth meridlsn time, September lly6: Number Rainfall, ct stations Inches report Temp.

and 1'ig. Chicaco, 111.. ...1 13 Colunibus. 12 IVs Moines. 14 In iianapoii.

10 Kansas Cilv. Mo. 1 Lou.svjlle. Kv 14 M.nae9.;Klla. Minn IS Omaha.

Neh St. Louis. 13 Mln. bund SJ 66 .4 8 i 60 .01 Hi 2 .14 S4 .21 4 62 .11 2 .0.) 4 .03 7S .14 82 63 Indianapolis District. lncns Temp.

and bund's. .07 .47 .21 State of weather. Rain. Cloudy. Katn.

Rain. Rain. Rain. Cloudy. Oou.1 y.

J.I ax. Min. Auburn Hi. Kiminglon IVtumtvus FarmlanJ In Lafayette I Marion Viwennes Wsfli.net on 5 4 so 83 el 2 63 2 63 60 a to Cloudy. KiMAIiKS Ftaina fell in the com rcciun.

Cler tenipersture vrevails west of the Mis aud.frt'st formed from South Dakota nonnward. C. R. WAPPEXHAN3. Local Forecast Official Weather Bureau.

T. Indicate, rainfall. Note. The averaee maximum and minimum temperatures and the averaee rainratl are ma at mm center frvm ttie actual number of report, rece The "stars of la that prevail, ne at time of observatUin. Knocked a Wemna Down.

Kylee 'Franklin, of 335 West Wabash utreet. beeamo intoxicate! last Sunday evening, anj. meeting Mrs. Thornton, wlto lives next door to his house, tie struck anl knocked her down. one telephoned for the polio, and patrolmen Milam ani Fickle responJel.

Frankhn would no: go. a. the combjied ef forts of the nelshbors and oilers ta get the. han leuffs on FrankLn. TUo patrolmen were compelled to ue force, as Franklin thre atenel to assault" thern wij ax.

Thl morning he was fined JJj and tots anl Utlrty Oays for assault and battery and JV for r.s;tir.s Alleacd Moonthlnerx, Charks and Ho.Tman, bound jver at for "moorshinIrg' near Crown Point, were reman led to the Marion county Jail In default of bonX CONFERENCE BODNDARlES. Cli GUS SlOGEfTTED WrTM ERECE TO li. Baslaess and Xot Romance Coa trolllna; Elopement Good Crop of Millet Wedding la High Life St. Josepli Conference. Conference lloandsry, Special to The Indianapolis News.

Wabaeh. September 3. The subject of changing the boundaries of United Brethren conferences In and adjoining States will come up sit the general conference, of the denomination, which meets next May. There are. now in Indiana five of the conferences, the lines of which extend into Illinois, Michigan and Ohio, Members of the church in.

Indiana strongly iavor such alteration of the boundaries as will reduce the number of conferences In Indiana, from five to three, all the three, to He wholly Within the State Unea. Bishop Kephart, who presided at the White River conference. Just adjourned at Llncolnville, this county, is an earnest advocate of the reforming o( conference lines. There Is but little doubt the conference will take' action, and that after next year there will be three strictly Indiana conferences. CYCXIXG I POLITICS.

Tbe Wheel Important Auxiliary In the Present Campalga Bpeclal to The Indianapolis Near. Jefferson ville. September 3. One of the novel features of the campaign, as It progresses In this section, is the use to whioh the bicycle will be put by the various parties. It is th first time that the wheel has played any role in political battlea In southern Indiana.

Th Republicans and Democrats have formed clubs of wheelmen as auxiliaries. Their duties will not consist in parading; In deed, ft Is doubtful whether thore will ba many political parades of any kind, but In being ready to carry any messages which need special speed, distributing literature through tbe country; in fact, serving as fast dlepatch men. At the end of the campaign two men will be stationed "at each precinct In the county to carry election news directly to bead quart rs at top speed." Ilaalneaa and ot Romance. Special to The Indianapolis News. JefcTersonvllle, September J.

The hard 'times now prevailing have appar ently no Influence upon the desire of tne average young man and' woman from Kentucky to contract marriage, and there is no falling off In alleged elopements from the Blue Grass State to this city. The average of eloping marriages remains the usual number, about three per day. It m'ght be stated here, however, that the real eloping marriage is a rare phenomenon, ninety nine out of a hundred eo called elopements being" made with the consent of all parties concerned, and for the. purpose of saving expensive wedding ceremonies and outfits. It ts a very rare case where people under age, or opposed by their parents, elope.

Farmer a Product Show. Special 10 The Indianapolis News. Veedersburg, September 3. For several years tfae Veedersburg Newt has given a farmers' pro duct show at this place. In which the farmers of Fountain county have taken great interest; in fact, 10,000 people attended last year.

This year it is' proposed to turn the show into; street fair, continuing throughout thalast week in October, and in addition to' set apart edneaday a Democratic day, with a speaker of national reputation; Thursday! as Republican day, with ex President Harrison as speaker, if possible to secure Friday a Prohibition day. and Saturday as farmers' day, on which day two speakers will be furnished by the State Board of Agriculture. Tne Joseph Annaal Conference, Special to The Indianapolis News. T.iTranffA ind 9pntpmf TlA Joseph annual conference, the United Brethren church was opened yesterday by Bishop Kephart, of Maryland, nd the fol lowing officers were elected: Chairman, the Rev. F.

Thomas, of North Manchester; recording secretary, th Rev. J. L. Parks. of Elkhart; statistical secretary, the Rev.

A. M. Cummlnga.of Lafayette. Hon; O. L.

Bullen welcomed the minis ters ana delegates on benalf of the citi zens, to which the bishop responded. Last evening the Rev. w. M. BeJ.

of Dayton. missionary secretary, gave a report of tne work in the mission field. Arrested Tnder Suspicion la RrasII. Special to The Indianapolis Newa. BratiL September I.

The actions of a tramp appearing fellow here yester. day aroused the suspicion of the" police, who placed him under arrest and took him to headquarters, where he was, searched. On his person was found a diamond worth probably 3150; a handsome gold watch, to gether with several other watches ot lesser value, a number of pocketbooks, and other property. He gave his name a Frank Norton, and hi home at Indiana. polls.

A charge of vagrancy. was lodged against him until the authorities could communicate with the, police of Indiana. polls. The Campaign In I'nlon Connty." Special to Th Indiatwpolls News. Liberty.

September J. Hon Charles W. Fairbanks opened the cam palgn In this (Lnion) county by a speech In this city yesterday afternoon. He was met at the. train by the Business Men' Club and was escorted to.

th hotel. The meeting was held In the Dpera house, and there was a large crowd and much en thuslasm. Delegations were present from all parts of the country, and from Con nersv'Jle. Mr. Fairbanks wis followed by Hon.

F. C. Roots. of Cnnersville. ar.d by Mr.

Joyce, of JiuahvUle, hereto fore, a JJemocrat. 'Inoenlated With Free Silver. Special to The Indianapolis Xewa. Kokomo. 1 September 3 To day W'illlam Keeler, a prominent resident of aayior lownsrup, in a nt or insanity, tried to kill his wife, chasing her four miles with a gun.

Keeler was captured and Is In Jail. He us an old soldier, drawing 33 per month. Hi hallucination is that the country has free silver; that his pension has been. Increased, and that a fabulous sum due him as back pay baa been hidden by enemies and wrongfully kept from him. A Good Crop of Millet.

Special to The Indianapolis News, ii Wabash. Ind, September 3. There is at least one crop in Wabash county which was not a failure this year. The yield of millet Is the largest ever known, and the acreage bs larger than in any previous year. The heads are long and heavily filled, while the straw Is In fine condition for feed.

The production of millet seed la the county will run up into the thousands of bushels. A PopnIIst Candidate Wlthdrawa. Speclal.to The Indianapolis News. Wabash. ptember 3.

Joshua Strong, of. Grant county, the Populist nominee for Congress ir this district has, it is announced, withdrawn from the race. Pressure was brought to bear by the Democracy of the district to effect a Demo eratie Popalist fusion, and Mr. Strong has retired in favor of the Democratic candidate, Joseph Larimer, of Marion. Cola To Sre McKIalry.

Laporte. September 3. E. D. Burrows, of tills city, visited Chicago to day to.

make arranssment for a special train to lake Laporte county Republicans to Canton to visit Major McKlnley propose to tend a of several thousand Republicans from this and adjacent counties. The date for ti: excursion has not teen anhouheed. The Majority For McKlnley. peeial to The In 5 pot Is Xewa. Lagrange.

September 3. A vote taken yesterday between Ft. Wayne and Lima. oa the first section of the annual Petoskey excursion train, which Is largely patronized by worklnrmen and farmers, resulted. 643 for McKlnley.

211 for P.ryaru The excursionists were from the southern division of the Grand Rapids Indiana railway, between Richmond and it, Wayne. IXDIAXA DEATHS. John Rasaell. Epeclal to Tbe Indianapolis Xcwa. Wabash.

September J. Last night at Hopewell, Largo township, this county, occurred the deati of John Russell, the oldeat settler of Wabasti county. His demise was due old age. He was bora in Hush county, October 24, ISn. andame to Wabash la 1S34.

walking the entire distance through wilderness and entering the eighty acre of land In the woods, on which he lived and died. Mr. Russell was a gTcat hunter, and at the old settlers' meeting here last year said he had killed two tftousana aeer ana on oer basn county, Israel Geble. Special to The Indianapolis New. Brookville, September 3.

Israel Oo ble is dead at hia home, near Anderson vllle Tbe deceased was wcrthy of the highest honors. was the father of the present educational of th State. When a member of the Legislature he in. troduced and carried through a bill giving Stat and county superintendences to the schooks, the bill becoming a law Inj the face of the bitterest opposition. Tula opposition so disgusted Mr.

Ooble that he withdrew from politics, and spent the remainder of a happy and useful life In retirement on his farm. Col. W. II. Special to The Indianapolis News.

Jeffersonville, September 3. CoL W. H. Hatch died this morning at th Gait House. He was sixty years old.

Th deceased waa the himoer agent of the Ohio Falls car works for seven years and formerly with Pullman. He was on of the best known lumber men in the country, and a native of New York. Samael Kaster. Bpeclal to The Indianapolis News. Shelbyvllle, 1 September 3.

Mr. Samuel Kaster died at his home yestei dsy ten north of this city. Mr. Kaster was born In this county In 1825. three years" after this place was selected as the county seat.

He was the oldest person Living who was In this county. Moses Vtterbjrch. Special to The Indlairkpolis Xewa Brownstown, September 3. Moses Vtterbach, a pioneersettler of this county, died yesterdayafternoon, of dropsy. was seventy one years ld.

He waa born In Shelby county, Kentucky, April 1825, but came to this county when young, where he has since resided. John GreUhelmer. Special to The Indianapolis News. Muncle, September 2. John Grels helmer.

eighty nine years old. living near Yorktown, is dead. He emigrated from Oermany and had long been a resident ot Delaware county. Mra. Robert Moss.

Fpecial to Tbe Indianapolis News. Jeffersonville, September 3. Mrs. Robert Mount, of New Washington, is dead The deceased was seventy nine year old and a distant relative of the Republican candidate for Governor. I William ATerta.

PpeclaJ to The Indianapolis News. Ind. September 3. Will lam Werts, a highly respected resident of this county, dropped dead yesterday. General State wa.

Clay county has twenty one representatives in the prison south. The Settlers' Historical Association will hold its annual reunion at Oaklandon next Saturday. Richard Schofleld, a painter of Elkhart was compelled to Jump from a scaffold to avoid a fall and his left leg and ankle were fractured. James WThetton, of Huntlngburg, was rhot and fatally wounded at Chrisney by Joseph Shelbel. of Tennlson, In a quarrel over a hors trade.

Tbe eighth annual convention of the T. P. S. C. E.

of the Richmond district was held at. Dublin. The assembly next year win be at Kicnmona. Miss Nellie Collins, of Fortville. carried off.

the oratorical honors in th common school contest of Hancock county, and Miss Mamie Johnson, of Green township, stood John and Philip Owen, of Onaida'coun ty. New York, and John T. Brush, of In anapolls, have purchased thre hundred acre of oil land In what is known as the Godfrey reserve, in Blackford county. For the first time In twenty two years the J. F.

Force, handle factory at' New Albany has been compelled to close down. owing to scarcity of orders. The factory win resume wnenever business brightens, An unknown colored man, presumably crazy, while on a ilonon train between Bedford and Mitchell, terrifled the passengers by. his antics. arrival of th train at Mitchell be wa taken in charge by the city marshil.

but it required the efforts of four men to subdue and lock him up. TBOOBLE AEONG CHICAGO They Object Beeanse Their Expeaaea Are Xot Paid. Trouble occurred out amon the mem bers of the Chicago Sound Money. ocratic Marching Club yesterday rooming, when it was found that ex Mayor John P. Hopkins and John L.

Cooper, who had furnished transportation, did not Intend to pay all the expenses of the club. Th club was hastily got together in Chicago and. was said to contain, some tough characters, though, for the most 'part it was composed of honorable cltUens. It was this noisy minority that raised the clamor when they found that all the ex penses of a high old time were not to be paid for together awith their trans portation. Meal tickets wers furnished to thiJ" disturbing element, while the other member who had come prepared to pay their own expenses shifted for themselves.

Most the members of the club slept last night In the six chartered cars in which they came, and which 5ood on a spur of, the Union track at rew jersey street. CONDENSED John R. McLean denies the report that he wishes to succeed John Sherman aa United States Senator. Olney Moran. of Half Day.

J1L. fell Into a thrashing machine running at a high rate of speed and received fatal injuries. John Gunter, a wealthy ifarmer of owosso, sixty years bf age. fell Into the cylinder of a thrashing machln and was killed. The Pennsylvania Board iof Pardons has recommended the pardon of John Beardsley.

ex city treasurer of Philadelphia, who is serving a fifteen years' sentence. The Rt Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, secretary of state for the colonies of Great Britain, arrived in New York yesterday to visit the latter parents, ex Secretary and Mrs. Endlcott. A special dispatch from Rome says that it Is rumored that King Hun.o will announce abdication after the marriage ot the Prince of Naples, the heir apparent to Princess Helene, of Montenegro.

Mrs. Ida Morton. and Miss Irene Phillips, age seventeen, are under arrest at XJanvllle. I1L. charged with burglary.

It Is said they broke into a neighbor's house and stole fifty articles of clothing and Jewelry. A pateh. from St. Petersburg aays that the tour of the Czar throughout western Europe will not be changed on account of The recent and sudden death of the Ftussivt Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince LoLanofT Rof tovsky. A dispatch from Hong Kong announces that the British consul at Manilla," the seat of government of the Phllllp'ne Islands, has wired to Hong Kong, for assistance on account of the revolt against Spain.

The gunboat Rodpole has been ordered to the PhUilpine islands. A dispatch from Berlin says that very serious r.ews has been received there by way of Athens to the effect that muit. crs have been again begun In several places in Asia M.nor, and thst many Christians have been killed and wounded as a result of theee recent outbreaks. At a camp meeting near Flndlay. Guy Smith and Charles W'ittemeyer attacked John Moore with billiv.

Lee Moore came tc his father's rescue, and a general fight in which young Moore stabbed Wittemeyer. ia th left lung tnflicung a wound which will probably result fatally. 1j i4 ti ri r. SOME SOUND, MONEY Is GROVER cf New Tort JOHN P. FRENZEL.

of Indiana, JOHX O. CARLISLE, of Kentucky. JOHN R. Sec. Nat.

Com. 'Ill Usui. CIIAS. W. ELlOT, of Cambridge, Mass.

RICHARD OLNEY. of Maasachusettt, i IV a 1 L. 1 rAxx J. STERLING MORTON, of Nebraska. jT vX7 MV if a I are Xf a i i' A WILLIAM D.

ETXUil. of Indian I a5 i M. cf GEORGE GRAY, of Delaware. aV i i. Vi.

'I 1 v. I DAVID WELLS, of Connecticut, i mm f. L. WILSON, of Weet Virginia. xr4v 4.

WW rxx w. A GEN. JOHN C. BLACK, of Illinois. 'Wit HENRY WATTERSON.

of Kentucky. 'Nil. WILLIAM R. GRACE, of New York. 'i 7 li 4 if: 1 aW si 3 fc 1 al i a ai 'ri i 0 if xx EM0CRATS.

7110HSS IL WILLHS. cf Cftn A v. I WM I LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR MOr.TIe MUR NYU, of In Lank, ABRAM S. HEWITT, cf New York. 1 XV B0URKE COCKRATVof New Yori.

7 NATHAN MATTHEWS. of (. JAME3 II. IX'KEUS, of Illinois. JAS.

II. OUTHWAITE. cf Chio. DANIEL S. LA MONT, cf t.

rrrt T'TTtrr i 0 ex 1 I 1.

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