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Show b found that it bad fort days to run." "How's this, Jim?" be asked. "Tou've made a mistake." "Sure, General, you've forgotten your-, self that It's Christmas time now. Look bow ahort the daya are. If it waa rammer ram-mer the whole . forty wouldn't make more than thirty." WALL STREET IS BUOYANT - . . NEW YORK, March 10. Opening prices of stocks today started upward with aome vigor, especially for aome of the metal etacka and coalers. New York Central and Union Pacific also made large fractional frac-tional gains. Striking gains were registered regis-tered in a number of stocks, but only a few of these ranked of importance. Business Busi-ness was rather poorly distributed, the "specialties" andSbscure stocks receiving receiv-ing much attention. The spurt in New York Central to 1.60tt and the consistent demand for Canadian Pacific did not arouse much enthusiasm in the Standard stocks. Realising waa effective ef-fective in Reading, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Advances reached S points in Tennessee Coal, i in Minneapolis. Minneapo-lis. St. Paul and Boo, 8te. Marie preferred and U. S. Reduction preferred, t in New York Central, and P. C. C. & St. Louis. 194 In Canadian Pacific and Chesapeake & Ohio, and 1 to ltt in Minneapolis. St. Paul & Boo Ste. Marie, New York, Chicago Chi-cago and St. Louis, Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic preferred and Federal Mining Mi-ning preferred. Twin City, Rapid Transit. Colorado Fuel, Republic Steel. Realty, American Sugar and People's Gas. 'New York Central was carried back a point on realising and prices clnluded in sympathy. sym-pathy. -The rise in 8t. Paul to 181 and gains of a point or more in the local tractions trac-tions steadied the market, but trading became be-came quieter. Rock Island preferred. Smelting preferred and Federal Mining preferred declined 1 to ltt and Allls-Chalmers Allls-Chalmers preferred 2tt- i There were gains of 1 to ltt In Chicago Terminal. Toledo St. Louis snd Western preferred. Paper, Detroit, United Railways. Rail-ways. IT. S. Reduction, Republic Steel, Pressed Steel Csr preferred and Corn products. pro-ducts. Twin City Rapid Transit preferred pre-ferred rose 244. Bonds were steady at noon. Bull "speculation (was rampant for a while In some of the Eastern stocks, particularly par-ticularly in Chesapeake & Ohio and the Junior Vanderbilts. Union Pacific. St. Paul. Pennsylvania and Illinois Central all received a measure of attention at times. Union Pacific ran up to 135H and, after losing nearly all of It. rose anew. New York Central was neglected, while Its subordinate stocks were booming. In general, the market waa one of speclsl movements, professional operators shifting shift-ing frequently into stocks that gave promise prom-ise bf a profitable turn. The early afternoon advances were C, C. C. & St. Louis, 34: Canadian Southern and Chesapeake & Ohio, 2. and Pennsylvania. Pennsyl-vania. Illinois Central. New York, Chicago Chica-go A St Louis second .preferred. Northwestern. North-western. St. Paul preferred. Consolidated Gas and Virginia Coke, 1 to IV. Chicago. St Paul. Minneapolis & Omaha, exceptional excep-tional lost 4 points. New York Sugar.. NEW YORK, March 10. Sugar Raw. easy; fair refining. 4 9-16c; centrifugal. 96-test, 96-test, 6 l-16c; molassea sugar. 4 5-16c. Refined, Re-fined, quiet; crushed, 16.15; powdered, $6.15; graulated, Coffee Quiet; No. 7 Rio. 7c. Kansas City Cattle. KANSAS CITY. March 10. -Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 2000; market steady to 10c lower; native steers. $.006.75: native cows and heifers. $2.0O&4.75: stoekers and feeders. $3.0034.: bulls. $2.5064.10: calves. $3.00(9 6.26; Western fed steers. $4.0006.36; Western West-ern fed cows. $3.0O(N.40. Hogs Receipts Bono; market steady; bulk of sales. $4.856.05; heavy. Jo.OOfiSOS; packers, 4.906.00; pigs snd lights. $4.15 4.96. Sheep Receipts 300; market weak; muttons. mut-tons. $4.76g.65; lambs. $6.507.36; range wethers, $5.40(3.65; fed ewes, $4-756.35. Chicago Cattle. CHICAGO. March lo.-Cattle Receipts. 2000; market stronger; good to prime ateers, $5.166.25: poor to medium. $3.80 .90; stockera and feeders. $2.604.; cowe. $3.004.50; heifers. $3.0005.00; CRnners. $1.60 64.40; bulls. g2.50S.25: calves. $3.007.00. Hogs Receipts today. 19.000; tomorrow. 15.000; market steady to weak; mixed and butchers'. $4.800640; good to choice heavy. ts.nfuws.171,4; rough heavy, $4.R6aS.0O; light, $4.70$6.05; bulk of sales. $4.906.10. Sheep Receipts 7000; sheep and lambs steady;' good to choice wethers. $5.0U0; fair to choice mixed. $4.75640; Western sheep. $4.6O.00: native lambs. $5.007.65; Western lambs. $5.60(S7.65. Omaha Cattle. SOUTH OMAHA. March 10,-Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 2300; market lower: native steers. $3.6066.60; cows and heifers. $3.004.26; canners. $1.7&93.00; stoekers snd feeders. $2.5084.1O: calves. $3.0CKg6.25; bulls, stsgs. etc.. $2.00-34.00. Hogs Receipts 8200: market steady; heavy. 4.908'6.02V4; mixed. $4.854.90; light. $4.70tM 87H: pigs, $2.754.00; bulk of aales. $4.82Vi4.90. Sheep Market slow; Western yesrllnss. $5.76.76: wethers. $5.25g6.80; ewes, $4.75 6,50; lambs, $6.507.40. St Louis Wool. ST. LOUIS. March 10. Wool Steady; Territory and Western mediums. 22QV3c; fine mediums. 19g21c; fine. 1718e. |