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Show ALUS-CHALMERS BRANCHING OUT Machinery Company Will Occupy" "Quarters of Old Postoffice. The Allis-Chalmers company has taken a lease of that part .of the Dooly block at present occupied by the post-office. post-office. As soon as the postoffice seeks Its new quarters the premises will be thoroughly gone over and renovated and rearranged. .A handsome plate glass front is one of the Improvements contemplated. Another change will be a handsome new floor. Holophane glass will be used to give the greatest amount of refracted light so as to make the Interior as light as possible. ' The floor space will be fifty feet frontage with a depth of 100 feet. On the west side of the room will be a plate-glats partition eight feet high, subdivided Into private offices for the various heads of depaitments. In the first of these will be Manager Frank E. Marcy. who was formerly with the Amalgamated Copper company, and one of the engineers on the Washoe plant at Anaconda. Further down will be the offices of two mining managers, one electrical engineer and a commodious commo-dious drafting room. On the west side of the salesroom will be the general offices of the company. In the tenter will be the machinery exhibits, which will be the finest shown In the city.' The basement will be Improved and used for the storage of heavy machinery machin-ery a suitable elevator being planned for th handling of such. In addition to this wholesale branching branch-ing out on the part of Allis-Chalmers, who have heretofore kept only one man here, a large warehouse will be established estab-lished on the tracks of the railroads. These extensive changes have been made necessary by reason of the largely large-ly Increased business in mining machinery, ma-chinery, pumps, etc.. In Utah and the contributory territory. Instead of one manager to handle the entire business as formerly, Mr. Marcy will have three or more assistant managers and a largely increased clerical force. The changes named above will be made Just as soon as the postoffice vacates. fJhicago Produce. CHICAGO. Nov. 1. -Continuation of the unsettled situation in Ri'ssia had a bullish bull-ish effect today on the wheat market here. Notwithstanding clear westher In the American Northwest, the market was firm. At th opening the May option was up itic to Hflc higher, at 9myllHc December was up Vhc. at tKi(bvtc. A number of commission-houses were free sellers on the slight advance, and as a result re-sult prices receded. Mav declining to 90;e. After touching 904c December sold off to Mc. Later heavy purchases by a leading lead-ing bull caused another rally. May advanced ad-vanced to lc and December to KMc. Minneapolis. Min-neapolis. Duluth and Chicago reported receipts re-ceipts of 803 cars against fi44 a year ago. Smaller local receipts had a steadvlng effect on the corn market. Commission houses were moderate purchasers. December De-cember epened unchanged to 'c higher, ai 4fiVriH'ic. sold up to 46c. and then re- , acted ti 4:114'V. I Trading in the oats pit was small. The market was steady on fair demand from cah houses, l-lecember opened a shnde to Vc lower, at 3D'i to Su'ifiCOV. and sold at Sw,c. Provisions were firm on fuirly active demand de-mand for January products. Liberal shipments ship-ments of hog products had a strengthening strengthen-ing influence. January pork was up a shade at $12.40; lard was up 2'-c, at .&. snd ribs were a shade higher at JG.jfrf? 6.52,. Close: Corn The market closed easy with nrices at the lowest price of the day, December being down c at 45Jc. Wheat December, WVSV1; May, HsV: July. ."Cc. Corn December. 4."ic; old. 46'c; May. t'sfeWVjc; January, 44: July. 4VVlc. Oats November Htid December. 29Tc; Mav. 324c; July. 31,c Pork January. $12 474: May. $170. Ird November. $7.02',: December. $5,115 (70.87V4: January. S6.C2',: May. $0.97H?7.Wl. Ribs January. Ji'..;'W.521-; May, $ij.?.'i. Rve Cash, 72ii73lvc. , Flax Cash. Northwest. $1.00. Timothy March. $3.40. Clover Cash, $13.2T. Barley Cash. SS?i53c. Chicago Live Stock. CHICAGO. Nov. 1. Cat tie Receipts. 27.0J0; steady to 10c lower; beeves, $3.503 6.25; cows and heifers. 1. 25-34.50; stockers and feeders. $2,101(4.20; Texans, $3.504.40; Westerns. $3.2564.75. Hogs Receipts, 30,0000; tomorrow. 2S.OO0; market. 5c lower; mixed and butchers. $4.755.20; good heavy, $5.Kfi3.2i): rough heavy. $4.4o'o4.70: light, $4.755.15; pigs, $4.."rfm6.10; bulk of s-iles. $4.M(i5.10. Sheep Receipt, 38. OW; market, strong; sheep, $4.0U8.50; lambs. J4.X(j7.f. Omaha Live Stock. SOCTII OMAHA, Nov. 1 Cattle-Receipts, 8000; market, steady to easier; native na-tive steers. $5.00u5.85; cows and heifers. $2.75.75: Western steers, 13.0tVn4.S0; Texas steers, $1754.00; cows and heifers, $2.00 $.40; canners, $1.5tKfr2.35; stockers and feeders, feed-ers, 2.2Mf4.00; calves, $2.755.75; bulls, stags, etc.. $1.5012.50. Hogs Receipts, 62iO: market, 5fil0c lower; low-er; heavy. $4.75j4.90; mixed. t4.80K4.Ra: light. $4.85fr4.5; pigs, $4.5084.85; bulk of sales. J4.SO&4.90. Sheep Receipts. 1500; market, steady to strong; Westerns, $5.Xft .: wethers. $5. 5.65; ewes, $4.50(65.10; lambs. $6.8597.25. |