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Show St. Louis Fur Auction. ST. LOUIS, May . The annual April fur auction, which has been held in St. Louis the last eight days, will close tomorrow, when 1,088,000 furs will be offered. With today's sales of $850,000, the total for the eight days of the auction reached more than $7,-250,000. $7,-250,000. Fiftv-six thousand black timber tim-ber wolf pelts sold for $700,000 today. Wolverine, marten and kolinsky were the only other offerings. One million muskrats, 13,000 beaver, 50,000 nutria and 25,000 Argentine fox will be auctioned auc-tioned tomorrow. |