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Show MLD'SpiTS BETTER TONE TO THE STOCK MARKET Now York. Jan. 25 The tono of tho stock market Improved distinctly this morning. The change resulted largely from increased buying of tho leading railroad stocks, although various var-ious industrials reflected a brisk Inquiry. In-quiry. While the market showed more life than on recent days trading was still largely professional and fluctuations of some stocks showed tho reBults of manipulation. Announcement that the Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania system was to purchase 150,000 tons of rails during the current year was a factor In bringing about the bettor feeling Short covering sent up Reading and Union Pacific. Business contracted after the more urgent short covering had boon completed com-pleted but prices did did not yield much and there was enough independent inde-pendent movements among the specialties spe-cialties to maintain a generally strong tone. SL Paul became very quiet American Tobacco rose 10 points to 200. Bonds were firm and active. OGDEN WHOLESALE PRODUCE (Selling Price.) Ogden, Utah, Jan. 25 Butter Oroamery, extra in cartons, 35c; creamery, firsts, 34c; cooking, 25; ranch, 20c. Cheose Eastern, 17 1-2; Utah, 15 1-2; tah, mild, 15 1-2; Y. A., 16 1-2. Eggs Ranoh, por case of 30 doeon, 110.50. Sugar Cane, $6.50, beet, ?G,30. Chicago Produce. Chicago, Jan. 25. Butter steady; creameries, 293C; dairies, 2533. Eggs Firm; rocoipts 1,216 cases; at mark, cases included, 19 1-2 tfj) 28 1-2; ordinary firsts, 27 l-229 1-2; firsts, 32 1-2. Cheese Steady; daisies, 16 3-4 17; twins, lG(3l-4; young Americas, 16 3-l17; long horns, 16 3r417. Kansas City. Kansas Cit, Jon. 25. Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 3.000. including 100 southerns; market steady to 10c higher; native steers, 5.258.00; southern steers, 5.00 jj)G,50; southern cows and heifers, H. 005.00; native cows and heifers, 3,006.25, stockors and feeders, 4.00 (5)6.25; bulls, 3.755.50; calves. LOO 8.00; western steers, 5.007 40; western cows, 3.00 5.00. Hogs Receipts 11,000; market steady to 5c lower; bulk of sales, 5.90 y;6.85; heaw, (5.25(S'G.35; packers and butchors, G 10(5 0.35; lights, 5..")0G.20; pigs 4.25S5.25. Sheep Receipts 3,000. market 10c higher; muttons, 3.504.75; lambs, 5.00ffG.S0; fed wethers and yearlings, 3.75p.50; fed owes, 2 754.15. Chicago Llveotock. Chicago, Jnn. 25. Cattle Receipts 8,500; market steady to weak; hooves, 4.S0G.-50; Texas steors. 4.50DS5; western bteers, 4.7u7.15; stockers and feeders, 3C0((p6 00, cows' and heifers. 2.15'6.75; calves, 5 50S.7G. (Coutluued on Page Eight) miiBwi ii inn i i n nun hip inn m tM"7 l H OO WORLD'SMARKETS H (Continued From Pago One.) h - B r Hoge Receipts 33,000 ; market weak H i to 5c lower; light, 6.05(0.20, mixed, H ' 5,909!6.35; heavy, ,r.05(3;G.37 1-2; H Wongh, 5.05ia.10; pigs, -1.2GG)5.50; H i'bulk of sales, 0.15C.:!0. H Sheep RocciptB 1S.0J1 market H . nbeadv; native, 3.2584.SG; westorn, Hj 3.G64.S5; yearlings, l.SOo.Sa; H 'Iambs, native, 4 .-50 7.00; western, H i 4.757.00. H ' WHEAT CONTINUES TO H MOVE UPWARD H Chicago, Jan. 25. Smallncss of fann H reserves In tho northwest and the H continued falling off of receipts In fl that district helped the wheat mar- H ,ket today to mako an upturn. Offer - H Ings hero wero small and there was H a fair commission demand Tho opon- 1 lng showed 1-3 to 1-43-8 decline. 1 May started nt 1.01 3-8l-2 to H 1.01 fi-8 and then roso to 1.02 1-3. H Stop loss buying gavo firmness to H corn. May opened 1-S off to 1-8 up H at 07Sl-4, touched GG 7-SG7 and advanced to G7 5-S. Shorts were actlvo purchasers of H oats. Thcro waK considerable profit- H taking. May started unchaiigod to J-S H down nt BO 1-4 to GO 8-8 and oscend- j Cd to GO 1-2. H Provisions wero a little easj'. First H sales were unchaiigod to 5e lowor, 1 with May 1G.37 1-2 for pork; 9.47 1-2 l - to 9.50 for lard and S 80 for ribs. H Omaha. H Omaha, Jan. 25. Cattle Receipts H 3,000; market active, steady to strong; H nativo stcors, G 2o7.80; cows and Hl heifers, .30&6.00, western stocrs, H n.S0r6.G5; western stoers, 4.305.SG; H range cows and heifers, 3.005.20, H canncrs, 2.76(2)3.00; Blockers and j feeders, 3.500.25; eahos. i.0QS.00; H bulls, btags, etc., S.SOG.CO. H J logs Receipts 11,700; market, H lights, lower; hcavv, strong; heavy, j fl.00g:G.20; mixed, 5.75 C.0O; light, H 5,50 GOO, pigs 4.255.C0; bulk of H sales, 5.70G.00. H Sheep Receipts 7,000; market 10 H lGc higher; yoarllngB, 4.G55.35, H ivethenj, 3.S0tfjM 50; ewes, 3.00Q4,25: H lambs, 5.G0&6.75. H New York Money. H New York, an. 25. Close: Prlmo j mercantile paper, 3 1-2 to 4 per cent. H Sterling exchange, firm, with actual j business Jn bankers bill at $1.8425 for H hlxty-day bills and at 54.S745 for de- H mand. H Commercial bills, $4.83 1-2. Hl Government bonds weak; railroad H bonds firm. H Call money steady; 2 1-S(2 1-i per M 1 cent; ruling rate 2 -S; closing bid. H ' 2 1-8; offered at 2 1-4. Hl ; Timo loans steady; sixty davs 2 1-2 H, 2 3-4; 90 days 2 3-4; six 'months, M 3 1-8(33 l-l per cent H 1 Metal Market. 1 New York, an. 25. SUindard cop- H I ter, quiet; spot and March ? 13.00 H 7ead. dull; ..IOQM.50. M ; Silver. 57 Mc, |