| Show J 5 A3JJt AT HOME AND ABROAD The Crown Prince Austria Scared by a Lunatic jtfapleson Attempts Mare Jugglery with Emma Nevada Tho Bold Barrios Dead Beyond AU Doubt Excitement in the Chicago Markets CHICAGO April 9There was a panic on change at the opening this morning produced by the exciting news from London Lon-don and St Petersburg to the effect that fighting had already occurred on the Afghan frontier A rapid decline in con sols indicated a crisis of some character but the exact nature and real purport of the intelligence is not known to grain traders They went in blindly however I on general principles and May wheat which closed last night at 83 rose by stages of J 7f cent at a jump to S8M where the market rested for a moment and then under free offerings and partial subsidence of the scare prices dropped off nearly two cents to 86M then rose again to 867 and are now quoted at 865 but with a very feverish feeling still prevail ing and prices fluctuating wildly All other markets took on the same expitpl tone though in a modified manner CHICAGO April 91 p m Tradingin all cereals continued heavy up to the close and the closing figures were close to the highest paid during the session Wheat closed at 85J8 cash 87 May j 90 June Corn 43 cash j 44 May 443 June j Oats 33K May 33 June Whisky 115 |
