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Show LIVESTOCK AND" 1 GRAIN RECEIPTS! Internal Commerce of United States Last Year Eclipsed All Former Records - Bhlpmenta of Livestock and Grain Showe tn Unuaual Condition of Prosperity Throughout the Length and Dreadth of Unele Sam's Domain. Washington Tho nioieinrnt of In lernal commerce during tho past year exceeded that for any pratlous one lu the hlstuiy of the country, so cording to a statement Issued by the bureau of statistics of the depsrtminl 3f commune and labor l.lvestoek receipts at the seven prl mary markets aggregated t0,727,QIS head, exceeding those of tho previous enr by more than 160 000 Bhlpmenta of packing house products from Chi jago. except canned meats nnd dressed hogs, show galua as rompared with thoso of vlthor of the two ImmedUto preceding yesrs Of these products during the year the aggregate shipments ship-ments were 07,776.800 pounds, canned meats, It ",B'J sjr.it pounds, cured meats, Set liia.'H'J tiouuds. dressed beef, 1.138 072 SHI pounds, dressed hogs, 13,t700U pounds, hides, ITS.-I7S.M0 ITS.-I7S.M0 pounds, lard. 121,014,538 pounds, and pork, .1,708,010,443 pounda, being nter 100,000 000 pounds lu excess of the previous vnr Tho total grain receipts nt fifteen Interior ptlmarj markets wero 798 511,686 bushels an Increase of !G0. 1100. otiir, lltui J"Jio total inoyomont .imfiraced ft lift. 311115 DM hutb els! corn JIJ;t-',71it buxhijs, os'ts, ;!3 (,.100,33!), Imi,iI lurley, fJ'J I09,l'90 ,bunlie. iid h. 0 ."'I J82 bushel"! TI114 rex flt'V or gialn tjt kx Allan tic and gulf ports iiKaregatu 2H.810,-993 2H.810,-993 bushola nil Imrta ot 11000.000 bushels Hhlpmeuis ot anilirailtc coal from eastern prinluclug dUltlcta aggregatfi cd 66 017 St'' tons, n piropllbla decrease de-crease The total freight shipments from 'all Unit! of tho great lako country. oxclusUe ol exports to Canada, ng grcgated 76G28i'J0 net tons, an In crease or almost xuo.VOO |