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ENORMOUS SHIPMENTS OF THE GREAT CEREAL. ’ hitting qualitim over Stove O’Dcnnell, the Auatralian boxer, ia the arena of tbe Greater New York Athletic Club at Coney island today. Both men were in excellent condition and trained to the hour. Each of them waa confident, but Maher’s backers made him a hot favorite, tbs odds ranging from $ to 6 to 1 on the Irishman's chances of win cing O’Donnell was the flrot to enter the ring. Ho climbed through the ropes at 8:30 o’clock, clad in a gray-colored bath robe. His seconds were Sam Fite- Patrick, Billy Madden, Miko Butter, ■nd Gue Ruhlin, the Canton, O., giant When Maher emerged from hia dross ing room five minutes later a oboes went up which shook the building As soon as ho got into the ring Mabes bowed his acknowledgment for tbe warm welcome extended to him, and bo never looked better in bis life. He was eaoorted by Peter Lowry, of Deb- iin; Peter Borns, of Harlem, his* spar ring partner, and Jack Quinn, at Brooklyn. Maker weighed 177X pounds, and O'Donnell 181 pounda The men shook bands at 8r46, and Referee Aleck Brown toot no time in bringing them together. » There was intense alienee when tbe nell'» corner. Both seconds, and O’Donnell led with bis left for the body. Maher blocked hia blow with hia right glove, Peter then Jabbed hia left hard on the chin an l landed a heavy left awing on the faoe. Thi» staggered O’Donnell, and he teemed to be unable to avoid Mahet' rnihea. Maher aent O'Donnell to the floor with a hard left on the chin, and the Auatralian atayed down 4 aeoonda W*F baartah. Most of tbs pit traders havo beooree ormvinoed that avwry time the prips for May gets •**•■•*• for a scalp, S m M when it breaks below that figure Utea purchase far Ke to Icadvanoa. The inability of tbe bulls to atain- „ Greet Wheat Center«. Men who deal in wheat win row ember l few baa made traders the fall of 1886, because of two unpre ratber skeptical as to the prospects of a cedented features: the unexpected rise material advance before the cloee of In the market on the eve of a preaiden- ^7«, «d these has been a general tial election, and tbe shipment of the make contrtbotlona, and tta direct tarn taking of profits by anaU holders, ata pie from Chicago to Southern porta. efita accruing from a good wheat erep whites fow of tbe largo ones have The flrot of these phenomena hae at- are therefore about aa widespread as can well be Imagined. - either been out of the market entirely or are trading in small linea The It to difficult accurately to reiratata market ia without loaders on either ttie financial benefits sf” America's wbsat crop whsa prices are fair, but they are enormous. Tta total erep at 1896 to estimated at 438.000,000 bustata If tta market keeps ap and tbe— mi prise of wheat at tta eeataord to Ite a I busheL this means tta addition of $33<- 000,000 to tta country's wealth. It to i tree that ths farmer does not get aU this Immense sum, and that tta rail roads do get a large slice, bet tta beta of all tbe money paid to tta rallroada, lake v e res Imen, elevator and other ter- ' paat the Southern porta of Baltimore. Norfolk, etc., have been aupplied from to paid out again at once in tta form of Rm In i a — St Louis, while none of Chicago’« ahfp- wages, to tbe benefit of those who week rranrlnrw to»« menta, either by rail or water, have with their hands. * “AttasSfc"' paepl been sent to porta south of New York. *In this way a profitable wheat erop a*a**ag as But thia year the continued and deter benefits almost every elaae to ataout ***** Mae Oto « mined efforts of the Southern porta. every part of the country. It does not, RtaasusC however, bring the full value of tta MMB- crop into tbe country la tta form of WWesm 1 “foreign gold.” for tta United States ■*'*’* >"*■»■> to not only tbe greateet producer of. ***» MunMa wheat In the world, but tta greeteta *—fik fitey conaumer aa weH, It being eotlmuted <**^*1 cago wheat shipments. that 875,000,600 buabeta are dtopooed of *** n,lH- M The porta of (fee Atlantic seaboard to every vpar within tbe boundaries of **** *"*$ wr the South believe that it will not be Uncle Sam'a dominion. Accepting this w* wltb tho nere «re- Aa »oon aa he got to hia feet D’Don nell aaeumed a defenaive attitude, but Haber quickly aent hia left onoe more on tbe chin, and aa O’Donnell waa fall ing caught him quickly with a half book, knocking the Auatralian down. GENERAL MARKET*. Steve rolled over on hia back ia a help- lew condition, «nd the referee »lowly counted him out The big Irishman atood about twelve feet away from hia fallen opponent while the referee waa counting off the aeoonda, and as •oon aa the referee tallied ten a tre mendous about went up from 1,800 peo ple who had watched the brief enooun- ter, and the band played "The Wear »6.5008 ing of the Groen” in honor of the vio- A rira ln Ran Franelseo. San Franoisoo, Deo. 38.—Firo thia Afternoon destroyed the plant of Franois, Valentine A Oa, one of tbe largest printing firms in this oity. The fire broke out tn tbe basement, oo- ouiied by tbe Oomnaxial Light 4b Power Company, and spread to the first floor, where tbe Burwell Bookbinding Company was wiped out. Tbe upper floors Were occupied by Franois, Valen tin» & Co. Tbeir preeses, which were insured for $80,000, were slightly damaged, while tbe stock and wood eats were nearly destroyed. Tie to- taUoss will WO. Two years ago today the same ladding was burned. Tbe fire was mom disastroua, for the Call waa burned cat and the building bad to be reoonatructed. Today Peter MoCabe, a fireman, fell from tbe Iwo-story building adjoining and waa badly hurt. No bones were broken, but internal in »6.50 80s perdomn.—. Young Amari- ob , lie ; :iFÂZoand’ BULL DURHAM juries are feared. Simon Waa DMuwOnuS. San Franoisoo, Dec. 38.—Dsspondent over hia failure to obtain employment, Simon Brauer, a German, S3 yearo SsATTLe, Wash., Doe. 28, 1896. old, attempted to commit aaicide early this morning by hanging himrelf F uwb —(Jobbing)—Patent excellent, from a timber extending over a tank »5.25; Novelty A. »4.76, California wall, at the old reaervoir on Reservoir brands »5.60; Dakota, »6.50; patent, hill. He tied one end of a small rope »6 25: buckwheat floor, »6.60; per cwt, $8-60; graham, »4.00 per bbl; 10-lb about the timber, the other about hie neck and awung himaelf off the curb 10-11 ing of the well. The rope broke, how »4.60 ever, and he fell fifteen feet to the bot tom of tbe well, badly spraining hie ankle. Having failed in hia attampot rolled wheat, »6.25 per bbl; whole rolled to end his life, and becoming frightened wheat flour, »2.60 per cwt ¡pearl barley, per 100 lb sacks, »3.60; spin peas, 4)*c; by the intense darknem that prevailed table cornmeal, yellow, »1.65 per cwt in in tbe well, Brauer began to about 10-lbaacka; 60a, »1.60; White, 10^ »1.76; lustily for help He was roeoued by 60s, »1.65; flaked hominv. »2.60 per keg. Mrs. Margaret Allman at 7 o’clock. I>eba Going to Colorado. Denver, Deo. 28.—A Torre Haute, ln<1., divpatch myr. Eogene V. Deba baa promised President Boyoo, of the Western Federation of Minora, that he will go to Colorado the first of the week to help the Leadville strikers. He will •pe»k in Colorado cities, beginning in Leadville, whore a labor demooatra- tion ia to be given on bis arrival. Preaident Boyce says public Opinion ia -(»till with the atrikera and they oan bold out indefinitely. Preaident Boyoo re ceived a letter aaying $3,000 had been »ent from Bufte, Monk, to aid the atrikera - / From the Oloomoroe. Astoria, Or., Deo. 38. — Captain Burns camo over from Ooeen Park, Wash., today and states that tbe Gtan- morag ia again in a favorable position to be floated. Her bow to now pointed seaward, and as soon as the tides are favorable she can be taken into deep water with the aid of a tug. Jumpad the Trask. Martin's Ferry, W. Va., Deo. 38.— An engine on the ^heeling A Lake Erie road jumped the track near War ner last night and waa demolished. Engineer Jesse Haughton was killed and Fireman Haines was probably fa tally injured. A Ferryboat roonSoro. Mt Petersburg, D m . 38.— Many lives have been lost by the oapsising of a ferryboat in the river Dneiper, province of Ekaterinoslaff. Toor Chlldraa at a Birth. Shelbyville, Ind., Deo. 38.—Four healthy sons have been born to Noah 8oott and wife, of thi* county. They have been christened William Bryan, George F. Williams, Arthur Sewall •nd Claude Matthews Scott March 4, >8^2. a »on and daughter were born to Mr. Scott and wife, and were named Grover and Frances. Tbe father ro- ceived in return a tetter of thanks in Mr. Cleveland’s own handwriting. ■RBMBfimnn Walter Baker & Co. estimate as correct, 60,000.000 hastate of the crop will be available for foreign ' shipment That there win be a demand for all this wheat and more, from abroad, there to good reason to believe, because of the abort erop etoewtasu. At 80c a bushel tbe Inflow of foreign money for this year's surplus Would be $48,000,000. This will not be the exteta of the rash receipts from wheat this ; year, however, since tbe left-over sow ; plus from last year amounts to 80,608,- ¡ 000 busbeta, which, at tbe same rate. | will bring $64.000,000 more, or $11«- i 000,000 altogether. Counting the pspo 1st ion of the country at 70.000.000. the wheat for sale outside tbe United Otates this year will show from the outside world about $17.40 for every man. w and they believe further that thia will bring about a great boom to their porta, •Inee, of couroe, the commerce in wheat will bring other trade. A ahlp that visits the Southern porta to get wheat must bring merchandise Ip order to make the round voyage profitable, and W hxat —Chicken feed, »27.00 per ton. If the commercial growth of theee porta, O ats —Choice, »24075 per ton. B ablbt —Boiled or ground, »20.00 pet now beginning, continues, new lines of ■teamen between tbeir piero and vari ton. Coxa—Whole, »22 per ton; cracked ous parte of the world will be estab- $28; feed meal, »23. llihed. In fact, it baa already been giv en out that one of the groat navigation shorts, »IV.OU. companies of Hamburg will shortly ea- F bbo —Chopped feed, $19.00 per ton, tabllah a new line from Norfolk to vari middlinge, »24; oilcake meal. $28. H ay —Puget sound, parton, $9(310: ous European porta. Eastern Washington. »18. To tbe reader who doea not keep well Sues»—Golden 0 in bbl, 4K« per lb; Informed concerning such things, it to extra 0 tn bbl, 4K«> dry granulated in not easy to see how any ruling of the bbl, 5c; cube, 6Kc; powdered, 5K« British Board of Trade could have bear ■UrplUS. Tbe hauling of wheat to market be spot eash. B dttsb —Fancy native creamery, brick ing on tbe commerce of American sea gtns ooon after the ending of the bar- ports, but a little explanation of tbe 36c; select, 23c; tube, 21c; ranch, 18c. vest la some of the great wheat Rthtae - Onasas.—Native Washington, 10012c. facte will make this clear. The British PoULrav—Chickens, live, per pound, Board of Trade exercises the moat care 60,000,000 bushels. It to a bustnseu sf hero, 708c; dressed, 9010c; ducks, »20 ful supervision Imaginable over British greet magnitude, and the storing of 3.50; dreeeod turkeys, 11012a. ships, and makes stringent rules con Esas—Fresh ranch, 840060; Eastern, cerning tbe loading of the vessels. This wheat, even at small railroad station^ requires tbe investment of thousands 26c per dos. P bovimono —Hams, large. 13c; hams, Is due to the efforts of a Mr. Pllmsoll, of dollars In local warehouses and eto- small, 12K$; breakfast bacon, 10c; made many yearo ago. He bad in mind ratoru. Men who know how to handle the safety of the British sailor’s life, wheat In bulk are In demand in the <1 ry salt sides, 6c per lb» F bbsh Ma ats —Choice dremed beet, which bad hitherto been In groat jeop wheat States during the period of smt - steers, 5c; cows, 4Hc; mutton, sheep, it ardy, because of the greedy British ship per pound: lamb, Ac; pork, 5c pei owners' practice of loading their vea- keting and transportation, and tbe pound; veal, small, 6c. eeto as deeply as possible, at tbe same couroe, considerable. In some of the time Insuring heavily enough to min S an F bancibco , Dec. 28, 1896. newly opened and extremely productive P otatobs — Garnet Chile, 40050c; imise the risk of shipwreck from a wheat fields of the Pacific Northwest, financial standpoint, regardless of the where there Is practically no early au danger to the men. Pllmsoll'« name tumn rainfall, the begs of wheat are has been Immortalized In the term piled up by the aide of way freight “Pllmsoll’s line,” which has been given houses In quantities sometimes aggre- to the "safe” toad mark, and be to un doubtedly entitled to the gratitude of ducks, 26 ’ per dcsen. els, until the railroad can get ready to B vttbb —Fancy cresunery, 32c: de eallore the world over. take it away. Ia States tike Maine, seconds, 20021«; fancy dairy, 21c; But New Tor* grain ehlppeiu do not however, where the crop to only about seconds, 17(2180. fully apprectate hia services just mw . Oaanan—Fancy, mild. MW, 11012c; Acting on tbe principles laid down by 80,000 buebeto, tbe local traMportatton feirto good, 9A10a; Young America. PlimsolL tbe British Bosrtf of Trade of grain amounts to little. and what U012X«; Kaatern. 19*221 per pound. baa declared that In tbe winter time, wheat to seat away by mH to generally Hore 8010s par pound for now. when the weather la heavy tn the North unloaded from the tail end of the tern W ool —Ban Joaquin and Southern Atlantic, ahipa sailing from Baltimore efs waaon directly Into tbe freight ear. eoaat, poor, 40$; do good, 4J406e: Ban It to at tbe great centers, like CMeapo Jooqnin foothill, good to choice, 6H0 and potato south shall be allowed a 7M«l «fo ®***t 406Hc; Nevada, much deeper water toad-Une than from ■nd St Louis aad tbs bigshippta« pons heavy, 6te7c; do, choice, 8 « 8Jic; North pointe north of that port That makes of New Ter* and Baltimore, that the ern. choice. 10011c per pound. the ocean freight rates from tta South H ay —Wheat, $$61» 50- wheat and ern porta much more reasonoNo, aad so oat, »7010; oat, 1608 barley, $7.000 helps to give them tbe toad, of couroe. 8M; alfaha, first crop. »406 do second There to a more or lore general Im- crop, »5 6006.50: clover, $608; stock, p ree si nn that practically the entire eeaa- $4000 6 60; per ton. Cmvs Iker»—Mexican limes, $8.600 mercial wheat erep of the country to A00;-California temoM, $10»!JI; di intoed In Ike prairie States of tta Mid good to choice, $1 JO02.OO; fenny, $2J( dle West and North west This improw 03.00 per box. slon to very «ride of tta mar*. It to T ropical Fncrr—Bananas. $1.00010
