Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 January 1893 — Page 6
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THE DRIFT OF TRADING.
now rmoBS are going in various COMMERCIAL CURRENTS.
Indications In To-Day’s Gcnsral Market News—Features of the Local Market*—Quotations Among Indianapolis Jobbers.
WHh th« milder eresther Indianspolls Jobbers ate enjoying an improved trade. The strong tendency in coffee# sbowa itself in an advance to-day. Other groceries, provisions sad produce are unchanged. I»ry Goods. Bleached Cottons—Ballardvale, 36 inches, «Vi Blackatone AA, 87 inches, -%c\ Cabot. 88 Inches, 7«| Dwight Anchor. 86 mches, »c; Dwight Anchor, 42 inches, ilVjc: Dwight Anchor. 46 inches, I2*,c; Diamond Field, 36inches, fty^c; Ellerton W sT» inches, *40; Farwell. 36 lisOib^Sy 8c} Farwell, ^ inches, 8/^c» Farwell 45 inches. 10*4c; Fruit, 86 inches, 9c: Fairmount Q. SC inches, «c: First Call, 36 inches, CJ^c; Glendale XX, 36 inches. Ac; Harvest b, 36 inches, ««e; Hill’s “Semper Idem,” 36 inches, Sc; Lonsdale. 36 inches. »c; MasonviUc, 36 inches, 9c; New York Mills, 88 inches,
Wamsutia, 36 inches, lOtic. Ginghams-A meskeag, 7c: Amoskeag Persian, kc; Lancaster, 7c: lumens ter hiormandie, 8c; Benn’ew dress styles, 8c; Renfrew novelBrown Cottons—American LL, 36 inches, s. 694c; Atlantic H, 36 inches, 8^4c; AtAtlantic Comet, 36 meces, t^ic; Arcnory, oo inches, 4^4c; Armory, •Cinches, fl‘4c; Argyte, 38 inches, 6c; Arrow. 86 Inches. iiZc: Boot C, 38 inches Ac; Boot 2X, 86 inches, fc; Buck’s head, 36 inches, Badger lL, 36 inches, Ajic: Clinton CCC, 36 inches, 6c; Exposition A, 36 inches, 6c; Honest Width, 36 inches, 6c- Lawrence LL, 36 inches, iWci Lancaster A, 36 inches, «>ic; Lancaster B, 36 inches. 6c; 8ea Island EL, 36 inches, AHc: Statue Liberty, 36 inches, 8c; Uncle Remus, 36 inches, Pepperell, 9-4, 13c; Pepperell, 10-4, 3bc; Utica, 9-4. 23V; Utica, 10-1, 26/ic. Colored Cambrics—Edwards, Aj^c; Concord, ^fents-Alfen fancy, 6J4c; American shirting, 4Hc; American indigo. 6c; Arnold indigo, Cc; Arnold long cloth B, 9)-4c; Arnold long cloth C, CJdc; Berwick fancy, 3^c; BerUn turkey
40; Me
; Pacific robes, ; Simpson silver
red.’Sc; W,.d-
sor farictes, 6}4c.. - - „ Ginghams—Amoskeag, 7c; Amoskeag Ihersian. Sc; Lancaster, 7o; Lancaster Normandie. 7isc; Renfrew dress styles, 8e; Ren few novel-
ties, Mte.
Rolled Cambric—Garner Si Oo., 5?4c; Mason-
«*» John
P. King, 7c: boatsail, 8'/ 2 c.
CUe.ki-Amoskeag. Economy, 7>^c; New 8ou.h, 7J4c; Rotunda, ff^c; Rescue, 6c;
lit. Pleasant 5c; City, t^c.
Biles'->—Lonsdale, laj^c; English A, 10%c;
RoVa!. 1UC-, Argus. 7>4c.
Ticlniig—A moskeag AC A, 12J4c; Cordis ACE, WVi*;; Conestoga BF, Conestoga FF, 14'-Jc; Hamilton awning, 10c; I^nox fancy, book-fold, 18c; Diamond book-fold, 16c; Oakland AF, 6 v 4c: Lewiston, 36 inches, It^c; Lewiston, 32 inches, laj-^c; Lewiston, 30 inches, 10>ic; York. 32 inches, 12%c; York, 30 inches,
IOJsjC; Uxbridge, (P/fi.
Groceries.
Green Coffee—Ordinary, 17(d20c; good, 13,fJ 19*.jc; choice, 20j^22c; fancy, 22 u,23c; Java, 28
81c.
Roasted Coffees—Banner, Lion, Arbuckle’s, XXXX, Jersey and the Blended Java. 23-Ec (bulk roasted; in fifty-pound bags). Capital, 28‘.yC; Pilot, 23c; Dakota, 22‘ jc: Brasil, 22 , ,c. Sugars—Harda, 6.02 5.72c; confect miners’ A, 97(it6.04e; off A. 4.9fc; coti'cc A, 4.8tc; white
cloves, 22<^S0c; gingei^lB^aOc; ^peppe^ 12t|16c.
inti* 1J r v't cr.
18(ii25c; paper, 17c; jute, 12 1 / 2 (<i,1Bc ; cotton, 16 Woodeuware—No. 1 tubs, |7.00(a7.2A; No. 2 tubs, [email protected]; No. 8 tubs, (A.00#A.2A; pails, three-noop, 11.60(41.65; two-noop, *1.35(41.40. Nuts—Almonds, Patagonia, 17(i#18c; aimonda, Ivica, 16@18c; Brazil nuts, new, 10c; filberts, 12(al8c; walnuts, Naples, 17c; walnuts, French,
o iuub, *
aop, fl.60(41.65; two-nc -Almonds, Patagonia, 1 6@d8c; Brazil nuts, n ■ walnuts, Naples. 17c; -
pe.auis, Western. 10(it, 12c; peanuts. Vir- , best, 7@9cj peanuts, Virginia, good, _ 150 J prime white, 6>4@8?4ci 100° water
white, 8c; perfection, SVj^flc. Cann.-d Goods- Blackberrie oystr.a, lib frill we ght, »5'-, :
86c, 2lb full weight gl.fAi^l.PO, 21b light weight |1.2o31^0; peaches, standard 81b |2.00((12.10, Seconds 31b [email protected], pie fl.20; pineapples standard 2lb fl.29''L7A, seconds 2lbJl.00inl.10; string beans 8u<g85c; salmon Ub 11.40(61.1
Oils—
1.80;
w _ . . .49®!. pineapples Bahama f2-6C(6,2.75; pease, sifted, (V.0O(h2.2O, early June fl.15, marrow J1.00, soaked 75(<i86c; tomatoes, Sib fl.20; corn, sugar
fl.10 ,<l. r 0.
Dried Fruits—Apples, evaporated, 10c; apples, sun-dried, 6V .c; peaches, half evaporated, 14(i)16c; currants, 6(0,6)40; citron, 20(h22c; prunes, Turkish, new, 8c; cauliflower, 13‘ya 17c; raisins, loose, per box, |1.A0: raisins, Vafencia. per lb, 8<39‘ ,c, evaporated apricots, 16c. Miscellaneous—Groceries—New Orleans Molasses- Fair to prime, 40c: choice, 40- f 4@42c; Birups—Medium, 21@25c; choice. 38(346c; sorghum 86c. Vinegar—Malt. 40-grain test, ll(6| 12c per gallon. Beans—Hand-picked pease, |[email protected]; marrow, 12.60. Rice—tfarolina, s'^c; Japan, 4!>.;@7}^c. I^ake Salt—In car lots, 92c; in a small way, fl.OC® .Oo. Starch—Pearl, 2?4c; Champion Gloss, 1 and 3-lb packages, Kic; corn. 1-lb packages, 6?4ft«7c. Candy— Stick, 6t.,(a7c per lb; common mixed, 7r;e7 l ,c. New Pickles—2,400 in barrels, |9.7A; 1,200 in barrels, ?8.25; 1,200 in half barrels, $5.50; 600 in half barrels, |4.6A. Oatmeal—Barrels—f5.2i: half barrels, J2.85. Rolled Oats—Barrels—$5.25;
half barrels, $2.85.
Indlannpolis Provision Market.
Smoked Meats,—Sugar-cured hams, best
brands, 20 lbs average, U)4®llMc; 16 lbs.
16c; 12^ lbs,14»i^l3;.c; 10 lbs, LV^AVjC; block hams, 16 and 20 lbs average, 16c; boneless hams, 12c; Virginia hams, 10 lbs. 15%c; California hams, 10(^12 lbs average, 12c. Breakfast Bacon—Clear, English cured, 14^c. Shoulders, 12 lbs average, I2>*c; 16 lbs average. 11*40. Bacon, clear sides, 82 and 25 lbs average. 12j 4 c; clear bellies, 14 lbs average, 12V4c; clear backs. 10 to 15 lbs, I2 l ic. Dried Beef-Ham and knuckle pieces, 11 He. Beef Tongues—40c. Bologna—Cloth, Cc; smoked, II skin, «*<45. Weinerwurst—9>4c. Pork—In Dry Salt Meats—Clear sides, 22(W25 lbs average, lH4c; bell es, 14 lbs average, nV4c; backs. III to IS lbs average, HX-c; French backs, 15 lbs average, 10' c. Pickled Pork—Bean Pork, elear, per bbl 200 lbs, $23.00; family pork, 321.00;
rump pork, $20.00.
Laru—Kettle-rendered, in tierces, 13c; “Inffiaua,” in tierces, 12>4c; “Reliable,” I2}*,c.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Ths following are the dealers’ selling prices: Fruits — Apples — Fancy, $8.50 per barrsl; choice to medium, $2.60.43.00 per barrel. Ba-
fi.cv. i^cmons—noice (suumjwj, ga.ao per box; fancy, $4.60. Grapes—Malaga, heavy-weight, $8.00 per keg. Cranberries—$3.25 per bushel box; por barrel f8.80<<il0.i)0. Oranges—Florida, 100 to 200 size. n#*r hstv • ika ire, $2.60 per box. Vegetables- Cabl ■cF*
■” — - “v - - -r***--. M ..-v. u ■. 1 per bushel. Carrots—$2.00 per barrel Pan-•nipe—ftS-peiSiai-* ” r * ~ $1.21 per barrel.
Turnips—
Honey—Mfhite clover, 18@20c; buckwheat, MSMfc
Leading Drugs, Etc.
Morphine, MOfi; quinine, 30(t«36c; 01 B.25; cinchonidia 12k< 15c; borax, 13(§1&c; >hor, 6S«60c, alcohol, t2.80(dii2.80; asafedi $35c; cSlorot'orm, 60.i66c; copperas, per 100.41.25: cream of tartar, pure, 26<.<30<
jB.Oll&pKeaigt vARra»«u vj V4u iar, purt? 4
tor oil, $1.95®1.30; oil of bergamot, per pound $3.00; sodaTblcarb.. 64>6c; salts, Ep “
ipium,
——: cam - aaafedita, 39
>er cwt., :30c; cas-
, , , Epsom, 4(85c; sulphur, 4^$c; saltpeter, 8t«d0c, turpentine, M940C; glycerine, 17§20c; bromide of potash, 30iii34c. lard oil, 90c uil.00;Mnseed oj, 49.i62c;
Dressed Meats.
•S 10 *’
Veal—8A|lc. Mutton 6<»8C.• ■ , .■ 4^.-j
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
The following are stoppers' buying prices: Batter—Choice country, 16518c; common,
^gjtgs—Per dozen, 30c. '• j ^
j Poultry-Hens, 80 a pound; springs, 9c ;
eocks, 3c; turkeys (prtmelyoungtoinsTlOc;
hens, Uc; old toraa $c: ducks, 7c; geese (full feathered), $4.80^5.40 per dosen.
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1A00 per ton. t
prime. $11.00^14,60; alsvke, prime, $8.00«MH.75; alfalfa, prime, iv" 16.66. i^mothv-Choice, $M5ci» 2.»; prims. #2 1-eJJ.16. Blue GrassFancy, $l.WiiL». Orchard Grass—Prime. §1.16$1.3&. Red Top-Choice. $0.^6&c. English Blue Grass—fl.6664f.73.
Tinners* Supplies.
Best brand charcoal tin, IC, 101(14, 12x12 and . - IX, 10x14, 12x12 and 11x20,
“ 14X25, $6.00(^6.25; 20x
' ‘ 27c;
14x20, [email protected]; IX, 10x14, 12x12 $9.00 t.9.50: roofing tin, IC, 14x29, $6.C
28. $12.006412.60; tin in pigs, 26c; in bars, 27c: iron, 27 n, 3'4c; 27 C iron, 6c; best bloom gal vanized iron, eT 1 , per cent, discount; sheet zinc
and steady at «8S(§400'4 for sixty-day bills, and 48?%($486 for demand. Posted rates 487^489. The stock market after H o’clock felt Increased animation in spots, but while a strong tone prevailed, there were material gains in nothing but the Industrials, especially Cordage preferred and Consolidated Gas. The rest of the market was rather feverish end irregular, with some concessions in prices. United States 4s registered HSf-j, do coupons 113%. do 2s registered 100, Pacific 6s of’{fi, 105. Atchison 3ff%!N. Jersey Central no 1 Adams Express....168 |Nor. & West.prid. 38 A. A T. H N- American Co. .. dopre erred 150 'Northern Pacific... A meric
YCaiAlArdt VJSX, VV- Xll. USOVEMA11 b « XIUX^V 7c: copper bottoms, 20c : planished copper, 24c;
eolder, 15@l«c. ,
Iron and Harnware.
Iron—Tire and flat bar, lHx% and 4x1 Inches, $1.80(141.90; horseshoe, >%<<«3c; Norway, large, 4c; small. 6c. Steel—Spring, 4c; horseshoes, standard brands, $t.36<a4.50 per keg; nails, cut steel, $1-70 rate; wire, $1.80; horse nails, $4.25,-W 6.00. Shot—fl.45a sack. Powder—$3.50 a 26pound keg. »
Leather.
Oak soles, SSO&Oc; hemlock soles. 23S-28c; n t*tv<• al; • u V1 1 »xrr 'id Vi/' hlfl.f'V VlVlff 1P.
Of 4 1 v»s VXJ
Canada Southern.. 58'* do preferred. 146
^ ^ Central Pacific 29* B N. Y. Central 110 unt; sheet nnc, chw A Ohio. 23%;N. Y. A N. E 4T
(165.00; city kip. 50«;5c; French kip, 75c(it$i.05; city calf skin, 73c(^$1.00; French calf skin, $1,00 #1.70. ,.<* Hides Tallow and Grease.
Dealers’
8c; No. 2, 2*. dry flint, 7c; ,—^ - —fl.25(<42.2.5. 'rtUlow—Prime, 5e; . Grease—Brown, 2;*c; yellow, 2?*®3%c; white, 4>4C.
Wool.
Tub-washed. 30(^33c; unwashed, of medium and common grade, IW42IC; coarse, burry and cotted, 1335170. INDIANAPOLIS GRAIN MARKET. Wheat Market Firmer—Corn Also Firmer • —The Other Cereals. Wheat—Firmer; No 2 red 69c bid, No. 3 red 65c bid, No. 4 red 67c, rejected 50c, unmer-
chantable 46Q50c.
Corn—Firmer; No. 1 white 4Cc, No. 2 white 40c, white mixed 39Vyc, No. 3 white (one or two colors) 40c, No. 4 white Sic. No. 2 yellow 39Kc, No. 2 mixed 39'*c, No. 3 mixed 39>ic, No. 3 yellow 39**0, No. 4 yellow 38c, No. 4 mixed 38c, no grade 25c, sound ear 41c bid
for mixed.
Oats—Easier; No. 2 white 35^0, No. 3 white 35c. No. 2 mixed 33c. No. 3 mixed 32c, re-
jected t»#pi;^c.
Bran—Finn; $13.50.
« Hay—Choice timothy $12.50, No. 1 $12.00 No. 2 $10.00, No. I prairie J7.S0, No. 2 prairie
$6.50, mixed $8.00, clover $9.00.
Rye—No. 2 55c for car-lots, 50c for wagon rye.
Waoon Wheat--6Sc bid.
Inspections: Wheat Scars, corn 20 cars, oats 4 cars. *
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Some Cattle ‘ Lower — Hogs Active and
Higher—Good Clearances.
In Diana 1*01, is Union Stock Yards, Jan. 20. Cattle—Receipts 7C0 head. Shipments 350 bead. There was a fair run of cattie to-day, with quality above medium. All shipping grades sold 10 to 18 cents lower than a week ago. while good butcher cattle sold up to quotations. Tnero was a good clearance.
Shipping cattle we quote:
Extra choice shipping and export
steers, 1,450 lbs and over $4 26/§ 4 85
Medium to good shipping steers,
1,250 to 1,400 lbs 3 60@ 4 26
Good shipping steers, 1,000 to 1,200
lbs S 75@ 4 40 Common steers, 900 to 1,100 lbs 2 76(j5 3 40
Choice feeding steers, 1,000 to 1,200
lbs S 403 3 90
Fair to medium feeding steers, 850
to 1,000 lbs 2 75@3 25
Common to good stockers, 500 to
700 lbs 2 25@ 2 76
Butchers’ cattle we quote:
ChoicaJieifers 3 5C@ 4 00 Good heifers 3 00<..; 3 50 Fair to medium heiters 2 593 3 00 Common to light heiiers 2 O03 2 60 Choice cows 3 l&o« 3 65 Good cows 2 603 3 10 Fair to medium cows 2 0C@ 2 60 Common to fair cows 1 OCyJ 1 59 Veal calves, 100 to 200 lbs 4 60<uj 6 00 Heavy calves, 250 to 400 lbs 2 50@ 4 00 Prime to fanev export bulls... 3 00(4 3 60 Good butcher bulls 2 50<S 3 00 Feeder and bplogna bulls 2 00<§) 2 50 Light rough bulls 1 50’iti 2 00 Good to choice cows and calves 35 00(u,46 00 Medium to good cows and calves... 28 00@35 00
Common to medium cows and
calves 15 09(325 00 Hoos—Receipts 4.000 head. Shipments 1,500 head. The hog market opened active and 10c higher, with a good demand from packers. The shipoing demand was limited, and buyers were bearish. There was a light'demand for pigs, and many were unsold. Trading was not quite so brisk at the close, but prices were no lower.
"We quote:
Best heavy and butcher, 200 to
300 lbs $7 65@7 75
Choice shipping and mixed pack-
ing 7 25<£7 65 Choice lightweights, 160 to 180 lbs.... 7 40(4? 55 Common lightweights 7 10'«7 35 Pigs 6 00(47 00 Roughs 6 26(47 00 Sheep—Receipts 700 head. Shipment's 500 head. There was a comparatively liberal run of sheep and lambs, and the general market was active, with ruling prices as quoted.
There w’as a good Clearance-
Selected ewe and wetter lambs $5 00(45 50 Good to choice lambs 4 35(44 80 Fair to good lambs .* 3 50(44 50 Good to choice sheep : 4 25<45 00 Fair to medium sheep 3 50(34 25 Common sheep 2 50(33 60 Bucks, per head 2 60@6 20
Chicago Live Stock Market.
Chicago, January 20.—Cattle—Receipts 9,000 head. Prime beef steers firm; second-class lower, and all grades butchers’ stock lower. Hogs—Receipts 16.000 head. Prices very irregular; all heavy and medium grades higher; in some cases 20c higher; light sorts
only steady.
Mixed and packers $7 50(47 60 Heavy 7^!6<ui7 87% Light v . 7 35(47 46
St. Louis Live Stock Market.
St. Locis, January 20.—Cattle-Receipts 1,000
head. Market steady.
Hogs—Receipts 4,000 head. Market stronger. Heavy „..$7 20(4? 60 Mixed 7 10(47 50 Yorkers 7 15(47 30
Flour and Feed. * . -■Winter wheat (patent) f4.253M.50, (patent) J4.«[email protected], winter wheat led oats $5.05(0(5.50, cracked idlings $18.00.320.00, sc ret-n- > per ton, corn meal fl 1><3115
Sheep—Receipts 500 head.
I
Market strong.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Toledo, January 20.—Wheat—Active; No. 2 cash and January 73c, May 78)*c. Corn—Easy and dull; No. 2 cash 43)*c, May 46%c. Oats—
Firm! r.A.4h Hfirv P.vi» — Finn*
Firm; cash 36c. Clover—Easy and du
Rye—Firm
ttasy and dull; prime
ary $8.70, February $8.75, March $8.80.
cash 60c bid.
me cash and Janu-
Livkrpool, January 20.—Close — Pork—Demand (alien off; unchanged. Lard-Demand
6»s3d.
poor; spot steady at
Wheat—Demand
Flour—Demand Demand fair; Feb--
lair; No. 2 red winter steady at 5s lOj/jd; No. 2
red spring steady at 6s 2d. fair and unchanged. Cornruary new dull at 4s 43*d.
New Yoke, January 20.—Flour—Dull, ease. Wheat—Receipts z,325 bushels; sales 2,129,(09; No. 2red fairly active steady; May 82*40, June 82:tp. Rye—Nominal; Western 62^640. Bar-ley-Quiet and firm; State 65- tOc; Western fiOctAOc; No. 2 Toronto 34 (486c; Corn—Receipt# 10,400 bushels; sales 85,000
39‘*c, State
Beef—I
li and steady; May
38(4 kJ'^c. Western 38(446!4c.
eet—Inactive, firm; extra mess $9ui9.50. Pork —Firm; light demand; new (mess $18.25(418.50. old mess $17.50(417.76. Lard—Quiet; .firm; U.lOc. Butisr—Receipts 6,277 packages; moderately - active; firm; Western dairy 19 (*26c, do creamery 24(*35c. Cheese—9'*(4i2c. Rgfi*—In moderate demand and firm: Western
Rgg«—In moderate demand and firm; Western 89c. Sugar—Dull and steady; crushed 5 6-l6c, powdered 4 15-ldc, granulated 4 H-iec. Petroleum—Qui^t and steady; $5.25(45.30. Snir-
f Turpentine—Quiet and easy; 35 sses—In fair demand and steady at 2 Freights—Quiet, steady. Resin—$1,354
Molasses—In fair demand and stead
Freights—Quiet, steady. Resin—$1.35(41.87*4, firm. Hops—Steady, moderate demand; Pacific coast 20(423c. Coffee—Rio dull, steady;
No. 2 spot 17%3l?Hc.
Chicago, January 20.—Wheat opeped %c
' ic, rallied to
lower at
-../4V uvi.auwu wi(7s»auuhi-tsu and reacted to 47»*c. Pork opened 17)40 up at $18.83 May, advanced to $18.95 and receded to $18.80. Lard opened .05c higher at 10.72*4c May .touched 10,70c, advanced to 10.72 and fell back to 10.70c. '
Chicago,
buyer
make many people feel bullish. His pi
aggregated fully a million bushels. There
no evidence of any Cudahy support. *‘ 1 ^* • gfem| contiuued
\_ ncw. « 4i; i Chicago A Alton...143 Ont. A Western.... 19V5 C., B. A Q 102 7 >(Ore. Improvement l8*-i Chicago Gas 99)4 Ore. Navigation.... 10 Consolidated Gas.,141 10. 8. L. A U. N 23^ C.. C., C. A St. L... 6rf»*: Pacific Mail 37 Cotton Oil Certif... 46 jP.. D. AE 17)^ Del. A Hudson 135% Pittsburg.. ;...156
. A W....154!..iPuHmanPalace II
do pre erred 87) East Tennessee.... 4)., Rio G. A Western.. 23 Erie 25)*i do preferred....... 61 dqprel'erred 56!., Rock Island 88% Ft. Wayne 154' St. Louis A SanG. North’n pre rid.. 129'" Fran. 1st prel’d.. 75 ,C. A E. I. preFd ...101 * St. Paul 82 Hocking V alley 81% do preferred. 124% Illinois Central 102 St. Paul A Omaha. 50 St. Paul A Duluth 46%l do preferred H9% Kan. A Tex. prefd 26% Southern Pacific... SJ'l L. E. A W 25 iSugar Refinery 125?* do preferred....... 8l*4 Tenn. Goal & Iron. 37% Lake Shore. 130 '' r D —•<*- ,n ' "
Lead Trust Louis. A Nash
L. A N. A 2^ilU. S. Express 63 Manhat. Consol 171% W.. St. L. A P 11% Merap. A Charles.. 50 do pie erred 25)*
Merap. A Charles.. 50 Mich. Central 106 Missouri Pacific.... 58>
Mobile A Ohio. Nash. A Chatt.
58%
34
. 86
National Cordage..l43V, do preferred 117% ‘Ex div.
Wells-Fargo Exp...145 Western Union—100% Wheeling A L.E ... 28% do preierred...../. 85% Coal, Fuel A Iron- 63 do preferred 105
New York Cotton Market. New' York, January 20.—Cotton—Futures opened easy; January 9.25c, February 9.39c, March 9.48c, April 9.57c, May 9.65c, June-B.72c, July 9.77c, August 9.81c, November 9.31c. [For Additional Markets See Second Page]
APPELLATE COUHT. Abstracts of Cases Decided Thursday, January 10, 1808.
antf-option bill were meters. When it finally began to appear that the moht of the liquidation was over, the market became a little firmer but very dull. The crowd was rather looking for a break, dktay opened %c lower at 79%c, touched t5%c, declined to 78%c and rallied to 79%c. Corn was flsirlv active and scored some advance The receipts were less than the estimate. May opened * &c lower at 47)*c, touched 47 %<44'' 1 sympathy with wheat, and later advanpi 47%c. Provisions were,strong on hogs, w ,, wers 10(415c higher. Cudadv nought ribs
»Koloson lard.
May rang
New York Stock Market New Yoke, January 20.—Noon.—Money easy at 2)408 Per cent. Sterling exchange is quiet
ilSStlgfS'S 953s
BUILDING ASSOCIATION — MORTGAGE — COVENANTS OF TITLE — FAILURE OF— BOND—INDEMNITY AGAINST LIENS, 098. Guaranty Savings and Loan Association vs. Sherman P.utan et aL Elkhart C. C. Affirmed. Lots, J. Where one claiming to own real estate borrows money from a loan association and executes a mortgage bond and a mortgage on the real estate to secure it. and covenants therein that he is lawfully seised of full title to said real estate without incumbrance, and to warrant and delerra such title against all lawful claims, and his title therein fails, such failure of title is not covered by a bond which refers to such mortgage and the loan secured by it, but which recites that certain buildings are in process of erection and repair on the premises for the mortgageor for which labor or materials furnished are or may become liens. * *> * Now, therefore, the said — shall pay all just claims for work and material * * * and save the association harmless from all claims of whatever kind or nature against the premises that may reflect the interests of the association as mortgagee. Such bond is for the protection of the mortgage against the liens only. CITY FIVE-ACRE TRACT—ACTION TO RECOVER ILLEGAL TAXES—PLEADING. 770. Andrew J. Fleming et al. vs. City of Indianapolis. Marion S. C. Affirmed. Ross, J. (1) Under Section 3,2G1, R. S., 1881, tracts of land lying within the corporate limits of cities or towns, which contain five acres or more are not liable for taxation for all general city or town purposes at a higher aggregate percentage upon the appraised value thereof than the aggregate percentage of the tax levy in the civil township wherein such property is situated, only in case such tracts of land are not platted as city or town property and are not used for other than agricultural purposes, or are not platted as city or town property and are wholly unimproved. (2) A complaint to recover taxes illegally assessed against such land, which fails to allege that that tract was not platted as city or town property. RAILROAD—INJURY TO EMPLOYE—EMERGENCY TO PROCURE. ATTENDANCE AND SHELTER—AUTHORITY' OF CONDUCTOR TO BINB COMPANY-APPELLATE COCBT PR \CTICE. 591. T., St. L. & K. C. Railroad Company vs. Thomas Mylott. Wells C. C. Affirmed. Gavin, J. (Concurring opinion by Davis, J., and dissenting opinion by Ross, J.) Where an emergency arises, such as the occurrence of a railroad accident far from the general offices of the company, whereby an employe of a train is dangerously hurt and immediate action is required to protect and save his life, it is the duty of the company to take steps to care for the injured person; and where the conductor is the highest officer of the company present, he is clothed with such powers as may be necessary to meet the exigencies of the occasion, and where such man is helpless, unconscious and in danger of death from the injury, and remote from relatives, and without means to pay for shelter and care, such conductor may bind the company for shelter care and attention procured for the injured man. (2) To present a question on a ruling on a motion to strike out parts of a deposition, the motion must be made part of the record by bill of exceptions or order of the court. LIBEL—INSTRUCTIONS —EVIDENCE — PRACTICE. No. 645. George W. Patchell vs. Alonzo L. Jaqua. Delaware C. C. Affirmed. Davis, J. (1) The publication of an article in an newspaper charging one with working a ‘■blulF game” and obtaining certain rights named by misrepresentations, and attempting to “bleed” certain persons is actionable as libel. (2) Where the evidence is not in tlie record the judgment will not be reversed for refusing to give instructions; nor will the judgment be reversed in such case for the giving of instructions, unless they should be erroneous under any possible state of the evidence. (3) In such case a recital in the record that, “upon the trial the defendant introduced evidence in support of each of his pleas ot justification and general bad character of the plaintiff' will not take the place of the evidence on such such matter itself in considering the instructions. IRON HALL REQUISITIONS.
Is Thought That Others Can Be Issued By Governor Matthews.
The Iron Hall requisitions which Governor Brown, of Maryland, declined to honor yesterday were issued under the administration of Governor Chase, and it is thought that the question can be taken up again if it is presented to Governor Matthews in another form. He would then be able to treat the requisitions as if they had never before been acted uoon. Whether the State’s attorney will take further action in the matter has not been fully determined.
The Press Club Election.
The annual election of the Indianapolis Press Club will occur to-morrow afternoon, at 5 o’clock, in the club-rooms on South Pennsylvania street. The election was to have occurred on the 12th, but owing to the inadequacy of the steam radiators to heat the rooms the meeting was adjourned until to-morrow. A natural gas stove has been
numbar of pit* i$. and the
rooms are now kept at a
comfortable temperature. Considerable interest has been manifested in the election.
The Boomers May Win. (Special to The Indianapolis News.] Anderson, January 20.—Alexandria recently voted for a city charter and the first election of city officers occurs January SI. Three tickets were placed in the field last
boomers’ ticket by Thomas N,
are that the boom-
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Tax irritation of the skir, so helpful la counteracting the tortures at rheumatism, is promptly produced by 8*A*atioa ext.
INDIANA STATE NEWS.
THBT FINEST PINE GROVE FOR X MILES AROUND.
Peculiar Injury Terminating Fatally —Filled Fall of Shot—Two Years For Murder—Contested For Oratorical Honors.
[Special to Ths Indianspolls News.] Martinsville, January 20.—On Big Raccoon creek, six miles south of Spencer, Owen county, where the creek runs through a deep gorge, with precipitous acclivities rising on either side, almost from the water’s edge to a Right of 130 feet, may be found whnt in that region is known as “the spruce pine bluffs.” These pines thickly cover the bluffs ou the south side of the creek. They look old and many of them are of considerable diameter and bight, and are objects of interest to travelers. James Green, owner of the bluffs and surrounding lands, settled there about 1840, built a mill and also operated a tobacco factory. In 1847 his mill was swept away, during the great flood of that year. The trees have never been molested during all this time, and it is thought to be the finest pine grove in Indiana, Contesting For Oratorical Honors. [Special to The Indianapolis News,] Bloomington, January 20.—The primary contest of Indiana University to select an orator to represent the institution in the State contest March 10, took place last night in the presence of a large audience. There were five orations and all were above the average. The contestants were Walter M. Wood, Frank Goss, Dick Miller, Frank Kepner and Isadore Fieblenian. The judges on thought and composition wore Prof. W. E. Dewhurst, of Indianapolis, and Prof. J. W. Parr, of Anderson. Judges on delivery were Professor Ogg, of Grecncastle; Professor Harewood, of Terre Haute, and the Rev. Mr. Lyons, of Bloomington. The first place was given to Walter Wood, of Seymour, and second to Isadore Feibleman, of Indianapolis. The delegates will be Isadore Feibleman, Frank Kepner and Dick Miller. Wood is a “barb,” ana this is his fourth prize in a contest. A Cemetery Permanently Closed. [Special to The Indianapolis News.) Wabash, January 20.—The old cemetery in this city has been permanently closed by order of the Common Council. It was opened in 1848, and about six hundred persons are supposed to have been buried there. So thick are the graves in the small tract of ground that in digging new tombs the bones of those interred long before have been thrown out in piles. It is said that in some paits of the cemetery the bodies have been buried two or three deep. Six years ago burial was forbidden without a permit from the mayor, and now the graveyard will be closed absolutely. G. A. K. on a Quiet Hunt. [Special to The Indianapolis News.] Martinsville, January 20.—Michael Callahan and John W. Pike, of Mall, were here yesterday, and reported that the talk about the desecration of soldiers’ graves in that section had almost ceased. They also said tbat Columbus McMonis was doing nothing toward the private investigation that he threatened to begin after the grand jury failed. A quiet hunt, however, was being conducted by the G. A. R., and they Relieved the guilty parties would eventually be captured. Hendricks Club Disbands. [Special to The Indianapolis News.] Peru, January 20.—The Hendricks Club, of this city, the pride of Democracy in the recent campaign, has disbanded, and will be known no more under its present name. The club was one of the largest, best drilled and finely uniformed in the State. Steps are being taken to secure larger quarters and to transipriji. it under another name into a social andcstthletic cluo, w ith e/ery modern convenience, and to embracet the best people in the city. A Peculiar .Injury Terminating Fatally. [Special to The Indianapolis News.l Wabash, January 20.—A week ago, while assisting in lifting a sick horse, a strap on which Cage Darby was pulling broke, and he fell violently upon a sill, injuring the lower part of his spine. His hurt was not supposed to be serious until last night, when he took a turn for the worse, and he will die. If is thought he sustained a rupture of the lower bowel. Two Years For Murder. [Special to The Indianapolis News.] DanvilLF.. January 20.—The jury in the case of Ben Wing brought in a verdict this morning after being out twelve hours, fixing the punishment at two years in prison. Wing was charged with the murder of Frank Adams, of Brownsburg. Filled Full of Shot, [Special to The Indianapolis News.] Jeffersonville, January 20.—Willie Easton and Allie Hamelman went rabbit hunting at Leota, thirty miles north of here, with the result that Willie filled Allie full of shot, and he may lose a leg in consequence. Closed By Principal Creditor. [Special to The Indianapolis News.] Columbus, January 20.—The private clubs and pool room, cigar and tobacco store of Frank Reed was closed this morning on judgment in favor of his wife for $900. Liabilities, $1,600; assets, $1,300. A Winter Drouth. [Special to The Indianapolis News.1 Jeffersonville, January 20.—There are all the conditions of a severe drouth throughout this section. Cisterns and wells are empty, creeks are low and frozen solid, and stock water is a problem on many farms. General State New*. Auburn has organized a board of trade. A coal famine is imminent at Ft. Wayne. Ed wardsport has organized h bi-chloride-of-gold club. * Samuel C. Rodkey, near Rushville, was killed by a falling tree. The Brookville Democrat haa entered upon its fifty-fifth volume. “Sig” Griffey, a young baker of Richmond, committed suicide while despondent. A choice for postmaster of Salem will be determined by a popular election February 22. Nofilesville reports a large meteor, which lighted up the heavens when it burst into a bright flame. The ice has been broken and ferry navigation between Jeffersonville and Louisville has been resumed. John Welsh, of the Evansville fire department, injured while answering a firealarm, died of his harts. On a large hill near Huron a group of seven mounds bas been discovered, containing relics of great antiquity. The Oratorical Association of Franklin College has elected Miss Lizzie Payne president and Ira C. Tedford secretary. A driving circuit has been organized which includes South Bend, Plymouth, Laporte, Crown Point and Valparaiso. Twelve candidates offered themselves in the popular election at Bluffton for postmaster, and W. B. Gutelhw was chosen. . The City Council of Madison has been called upon to adopt stringent sanitary regulations, looking to keeping out contagious disease next summer. John itagera, of Wabash, failing to answer questions when summoned before the grand jury, has been committed to jail until his memory is refreshed. Mrs. Junes Woods, of Indianapolis, under treatment at Martinsville for cancer, which developed from an injury accidentally received some years ago, is dead. Miss Effie Hopkins, of Garrett, while standing on the porch of Tier father’s residence. shortly altar dusk, was fired upon by an unknown party, the bullet burying itself in the partition against which she was leaning. Mias Effie and 'Ratio David are under be-
trothal of marrirge, and both have received anonymous letters that if the wedding ia persisted in, it will occur at the peril of their lives. Boscoc Davis, of the New Albany fire department, while driving to an alarm, was throvm off his scat by collision with a coalcart. and his nose snd collar-bone were broken. Alexander C. Smith, of Decatur, an old man was found dead at his home. He was subject to epileptic attacks, and be is supposed to have frozen to death by exposure during an attack. , Doric, daughter of Mr. and Mr*. W. H. Dryden, and Dr. Edward M. Sweet, both of Martinsville, have been united In marriage. The Rev. Albert Hurlstone, of the M. E. church, officiated. David Stoner, of Laporte county, is dead. He was ninety years old and the oldest living settler of that county. He owned three thousand acres of choice land in Wells township, and had other holdings. As the result of a fight between James A. Sales and A. C. Scott, of Richmond, patrolman Betzold was called upon to arrest Sales. The last named showed fight, and Betzold used his revolver. The bullet entered Sales’s mouth, emerging at the back of his neck. The wound is regarded as a mortal one. The members of the City Council of Columbus are having exciting times over an attempt to pass the saloon-screen ordinance. The ordinance is violently opposed by the sa-loon-keepers, and equally as actively urged by the law-and-order element. A final vote on the passage has been postponed for two weeks. Elmer Deal’s drug store at Parker was robbed of several gallons of intoxicants, and Charles Iptnan and Frank Harman, of Winchester, are charged with the burglafy. It is alleged that, after procuring the liquor, they invited John Briscoe to join in a debauch. Briscoe informed the owner, and the arrest followed. The Dobbins-McKcnney pneumatic tire was given a test in the corridors of the Franklin Court House by strewing the floor with sharp tacks, snd laying down a board throngh which sharp-pointed nails protruded. There were also other obstructions. The rider of the ’cycle weighed 160 pounds, and after the experiment was finished not a puncture was found in the tire. Walter Layne and Ned McCarty, section men on the Monon railway, living at Crawfordsville, quarreled over a pick-ax, and the wrangle ended with McCarthy striking Layne a crashing blow over the head. Some months ago Layne attempted suicide by shooting himself in the head. The blow inflicted by McCarty took effect on the old injury, and it is expected to result fatally. Jesse Hobron and L. M. McDaniel, the principal capon dealers, of Russiaville, have contracts ont hailing for twenty-five thousand capons, and thfere will also be shipments by other dealers. The price this season is 10 cents per ponnd. From a small beginning the caponraising has spread until ten counties centering about Russiaville are interested, and many farmers are giving their entire attention thereto. E. D. Brannigan, of Franklin, owns a violin which has been in his possession for years, on the inside of which is the inscription, “Nicola Amita fecit Cremonia sub titulo Santo Teresia, 1643.” A translation of this is said to be: “Made by Nicola at Cremonia in 1643, and dedicated to Saint Teresia.” Mr. Brannigan knows nothing of the history of the violin from 1643 to 1865, but he is confident of its antiquity.
IN DAILY USD.
Mr. Michael Higgins, Belcher & Taylor Agricultural Tool Co., Chicopee B6Stt Falls, Mass., writes: ** This company has used ST. JACOBS OIL for years for their men for burns, cuts and bruises, and Nq we know of nothing _ that compares with it.”
SALE OF CLOAKS
Every garment must: be sold. The greatest oppor-: tunity of the season. Don’t miss it. No old stock. No bankrupt stock. All new, fresh and: stylish. , ; The latest produc-: tions. • ! Cloaks—Former price, 810^ to 815, forced sale price, ^ $5.00. 3 Cloaks—Former price 815 ^ to $20, forced side price, 72 $8,00. =* Cloaks—Former price $20 ^ to $25, forced sale price, ^3 $10.00. Capes—Astrakhan, former^ price 815, forced sale price, ^ $6.00. ‘ Capes—Seal, former price ^ .815, forced sale price, ^ $5.85. SEE 50 Diagonal Jackets, former price 86, forced sale price, $1.45.E : 50 Navy Blue Jackets, former price 87.50, forced sale price, $2,85. : Children’s Angora Sets, for-3 mer price $3, forced sale ^ price, 98c. 3 . Northwest corner Illinois and Markets “The Famous” Wholesale and retail Cloak ;and Fur House, 51 #orth; Illinois Street, 52 to 58 West Market.
RAILROAD PARAGRAPHS.
LIFE SECRETS.
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The trains are beginning to make better time. The Lehigh Valley ha# become a member of the Central Btates Despatch. The Wabash is discharging its O. R. T. operators at the rate of two a day. The Chicago division of the Big Four has received two new passenger engines. The Big Four shows an increase of earnings of $16,235 for the first week in January. The business of the Big Four bas been almost doubled between Indianapolis and Chicago. The Big Four will resume its dining-ear service between Cincinnati and Chicago in the spring. C. W. Fairbanks, general solicitor of the Cincinnati, Hamilton dt Dayton, has gone to New York. The report that the Hocking Valley is to be taken in by the Pennsylvania is denied by the officials of both companies. The Pennsylvania master mechanics held a meeting at Columbus, O., yesterday. William Bwanston, of this city, was in attendance. W. R. McKeen has been elected president, John G. Williams vice-president, and Geo. E. Farrington secretary and treasurer of the Terre Haute & Peoria. The traveling men have been for months trying to get the railroads to adopt a five-thousand-mile mileage ticket. Now the Minneapolis Jobbers’ Association lias asked the railroads not to adopt such a ticket The Trackmen to Organise. The section hands or trackmen will organize a Trackmen’s Protective Association
“Two swift arrives as
Don’t worry. Don’t hairyaa too slow.”
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benediciticn.
Spend lest nervous energy each day than
you make.
Be cheerful. ‘‘A light heart lives long.” Think only healthful thoughts "As a man
ihinkctb in his heart, so ia ha.”
Avoid passion and excitement A moment'*
anger may be fatal.
Associate with healthy people. Health I*
contagious as well as disease.
“Don’t carry the whole world on your shoulders, far less the universe. Trust the
Eternal.”
'Watch the first signs of a coming ookt Nine-tenth* of all disrates start with a cold. If, at any time, you feel chilly. If you sneese, if you have cold hands or feet if your head seems heavy or ashes, take at once the beet and purest stimulant you can secure. There are many tbat are claimed to be good stimulants, but there is only one that is strictly reliable, and possesses the best qualities, and
that is Duffy'* Pure Malt Whiskey.
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ready organized. Mr. Allen will institute a lodge at Terre Hgute Sunday afternoon.
xson of what it has done for people, than v other preparation of the present day. Do not let your druggist or grocer argue with you upon this subject, but insist upon having the
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ACME MILLING CO/S COLUMBIA FLOUR. Best in the World. Ask your Grocer.
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GREAT CLOAK GALE
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30 and 32 North Illinois Street N. B.—Seal Coats made over at reduced price. Only practical furriers.
TO-MORROW The Bargain Day o( the Tear Such values neveroffered, or such a sacrifice of choice and desirable goods as is prepared for
to-morrow’s sale.
3,000 pairs Men's Socks for J^c.
Men's full regular made Hose, 15c goods, for 0ic. • Ladies’ Fancy Hose, 12£c grade, for 5c.
Ladies’ Fancy Hose, 29c grade, for J9 C * Fast Black Hose, 15c grade, for 0c.
Children’s absolutely Fast Black Ribbed Hose, sale to-mor-
row gic.
Men’s heavy 75c Underwear, sacrificed for 20cFine all-Wool Underwear for ladies, fully twenty per cent less than manufacturer’s cost. Be sure and see them. The last chance to get Boys’ and Girls' Caps, worth 60c,
for 5c.
Great lot Men’s Linen Collars for 2£c. Also Men’s Silk Ties, that were 30c and 40c, to be sold
for 5c.
Big lot Ladies' Muslin Underwear, slightly soiled, at less
than half price.
Table Oil Cloth, worth 25c, for gc. ^ Heavy Canton Flannel for 4c.
| A Fine Home-Made Comforts for 98c. actual value 82,
Lot French Sateen, worth 25c, for Qc.
y Gloves, C+rsets, Etc. included in this gale.
Elegant Silk press Patterns for jjjg, Silk Velvets, worth $1, for 20c.
11, l * §0 suits all-Wool Dress Goods for $1,08,
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BROSNAN BROS. & CO 37 and 39 South Illinois Street.