People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 January 1893 — THE MARKETS. [ARTICLE]

THE MARKETS.

- New York, Jan. 18. LIVE STOCK—Cattle 83 90 @ 5 45 Sheep 3 00 @550 Hogs 700 @760 FLOUR—Fair to Fancy 2 55 @ 3 75 Minnesota Patents 4 25 @ 4 75 WHEAT—No. 2 Red 82 @ 82% Ungraded Red..,. 75 @ 77 CORN—No. 2 53%@ .53% Ungraded Mixed 54 @ OATS—Mixed Western... 39%@ 40% RYE—Western 59 @ 61 PORK—Mess, New 18 50 @lB 75 LARD—Western Steam.'. 11 15 @ll 20 BUTTER—Western Creamery. 23 ' @ 34% CHICAGO. BEEVES—Shipping Steers.... 83 40 @ 6 25 C0w5..... 1 25 @ 2 75 Stockers 2 00 @ 2 75 Feeders 2 80 @3 25 Butchers’ Steers 300 @ 3 7ft Bulls 1 50 @ 2 70 HOGS—Live... 745 @ 8 00 SHEEP.., . 3 00 @ 5 40 BUTTER—Creamery 23 & 33 Good to Choice Dairy, i.... 20 @ 26 EGGS—Fresh 22 @ 28 BROOM CORN— Hurl "............ 4 @ 5% Self-working .. 4 @ 5 Crtioked :... . . 2 @ 3 POTATOES—New (perbu.).... sft @ 73 PORK—Mess, New...... 18 40 @lB 45 LARD—Steam 10 70 @lO 75 FLOUR—Spring patents 4 00 @ 4 10 Winter patents;., 3 00 @3 80 Bakers’ 2 50 @ 2 75 GRAlN—Wheat, Cush 77 @ 77% Corn, No. 2 43%@ 43% Oats. No. 2 31 32 * Rye. No. 2: 57%@ 57% Barlev, Good to LUMBERFlooring 36 00 @37 00 Common Boards 15 00 @l-5 25 Fencing 13 50 @l6 SO , Lath, Dry 260 @ 2 65 Shingles 2 60 @3 15 KANSAS CITY. CATTLE—Steers.*.;.? 83 25 ffl ft 50 Stockers and Feeders 2 55 @ 3 7ft HOGS > 5 50 @ 7 72% SHEEP 3 50 @ 4 65 OMAHA. CATTLE—Steers 83 25 @5 40 Stockers and Feeders ..... 225 @ 3 7.3 HOGS .........7. 50 @,7 70 SHEEP •• ’'B 50 @6 00 . ' ’ . ’ . » ' 3 ’ ' ' ' ■ ■

want,” said an astronomer, “an inscription for my new telescope which shall be in the nature of an address to the stars.” “How would ‘Here’s looking aft you' do?” Buffalo Express. . , “' “That unrivalled complexion,”, said a prominent New Yorker, artluding to a lady acquaintance, “was the result of using fifeld Tea.” Send for free sample to Bifl West 45th Street, New York City. It haff never yet been decided by competent authorities whether snoping i« vocal or instrumental music. Calling it “sheet music" doesn’t settle the matter at all.— Concord Monitor. “What are you thinking about?” he asked. “I was wondering,” replied the precise girl, “whether the plural of football should not be feetballs.”—Washington Star. _________ Some people sing “Ta-ra-ra, Boom-de-ay” because they have this strain in their heads and there is no room for anything else.— Galveston News. “Yes; Jim’s pretty far down. He’s connected with the legislature now.” “Is he a member!” “O, no; it’s not so bad as that. He’s a committee clerk.”—Buffalo Express. “ ‘Brown’s Bronchial Troches' are excellent for the relief of Hoarseness or Sore Throat. They are exceedingly effective."— Christian World, London, Eng.

How to Visit the World's F»fV. Thia ia. the title of an illuatrated ‘‘folder” iasried by'the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway for the benefit of all Western people who intend to visit Chicago from May to October, 1893. «i It tells the cost of getting there and how to go. It tells what to do about baggage, about places to eat and sleep; how to get to the Pair grounds, and it gives many other items of useful information. Send your address with a two-oent stamp and ask for a JJJVprJdJa Fair Folder.” Geo. 'H. HEsrroKD, Gen’l Pass. Agent, Chicago. “There goes a man who never has been known to disagree with his wife.” Dobson —“How does he manage?” “Easy enough. She does all the talking.”—lnter-Ocean. “But what will wd do with Thompson at our banquet? He can’t do anything but tell a lot of chestnutty old stories ” “Make him toast-master, of course.”—Buffalo Express. The man who erects a largo building on • very small lot does so because he is shortsited.—Rochester Democrat. A young lady does not exactly have an option on a young man: but if he proposes she has the refusal of him.—Picayune. Great wit may be allied to madness, but the stupid man need not brag of his superior sanity.—Puck. The police justice generally speaks of a man as he fines hip.—Binghamton Leader.