POULTRY HIS
TlflD UPHD
COUNTRY HOGS WEAKER IN BIG
. MARKETS.-
Eggs Show t Much StrengthNew
iw rruiig rounoj.
Portland, Or., Nov. 6. (Special)
The market for poultry is showing
considerable strength along Front
atree and prices are generally higher.
Sales of hens are being made generally
at 15c a pound for good sizes, although
some are quoting a fraction below this
In a few instances as high as 15 He ha
been obtained for some extra select of
ferings, but this price is by no means
general at the moment-
i vouniry nogs Are Weaker.
There is a weaker feeling generally
in the trade for country killed hogs
in the Froilt street market and prices
are fractionally lower. Strong efforts
are being made by butchers to force
the price down to 10c a pound for beet '
ouerings.
Veals Are Not so Firm. v"; v
While prices are showing but little
change, there is a .weaker feeling in
the dressed calf trade aTong Front
street generally today. Some stocks
were carried over from yesterday.
While in a limited way as high as
14 He has been obtained the general
market stands no higher than. 14c.
Eggs Showing Stronger, ;,k
, Market for iresh eggs is firmer and
some of those who have been quoting
several cents a dozen under extreme
figures, are revising their quotations
and are now lc to 2c under the top,
There is no difficulty in obtaining top
quotations.
Grape Market Is Firmer.
The season for all varieties of
grapes is fast ending. Receipts from
local points and from the south are
very small and prices are firmer. To
kays are quoted generally at $1.40 a
crate of four baskets. .
New Market for Fruits.
Announcement has been made by the
A. Rupert company of this city of
the sale of the first carload of Oregon
canned, peaches and pears to France.
The shipment will start from this city
Diamonds
and Watches
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EASTERN OREGON.
WE BUY ALL OUR DIAMONDS DIRECT FROM THE CUTTER
THUS SAVING THE CUSTOMER THE JOBBER'S PROFIT. EV
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, Manufacturing Opticians and Jewelers.
' Adam's Ave.
Optical Department in charge of Attendants Graduate of Northern
Illinois College of Optimetry. . .
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LIQUID POLISH AND CLEANER .
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For sale by L. C. Smith Garage, Hollister & Mulilkin Garage,
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v SAMUEL K. GIBBS, La Grande, Ore.
Auction Sale
of Full Blood Jersey Cattle
. at La Grande Stock Yards
Saturday, Nov. 8, 2 o'clock
11 head of full blood Jersey cows
1 full blood Jersey bull
5 head full blood Jersey heifer
calves
4 head horses
TERMS OF SALE, Bankable Notes will jbe taken
1
H. D. SMITH and ED. SMITH
within a few days. The sale was in the
nature of an experiment but the sellers ,
believe that a big trade will be work-1
ed up within a few years.
' Market quotations today are: '
FRUIT.
Grape fruit 15c straight
Cranberries 16c par qt;
Peaches 86c to $1.00 per box.
Grapes Malaga, 10c; tokay, 225c
Concord grapes 80c per basket
Bananaa 40c Mr An-
Apples fl.00 per box.
Lemons 46 and 60c.
Chill peppers--40c,
Pears 4c lb., or $1.60 per box.
Dates 15c package. .
Figs 6c and 10c package.'
BUTTER AND EGGS.
. Fresh ranch eggs 46c.
Packed eggs 40c.
BritttrFancy creamery,-40 cents 1
lb. roll; 2 lb. roll 76.
Ranch butter 1 lb. roll 35c; 2 lb.
roll 65c 4
VEGETABLES AND MISCELLANE-
ous.
Lettuce (hothouse) 20c lb.; head,
216c.
Honey 20c. S lbs. tor 60c.
Squash and. pumpkins 2c lb.
Celery 10c and 226c.
Onions $2.50 cwt, new grade.
New potatoes lc. ($1.00100
Sugar Cane or fruit, '$5.65 a sack,
cash. $6.05 for 30 days. Beet sugar,
$5.35 cash, $5.85 for 0 days.
Beana White. 8 I -3c: llsa, 10 casta
i; Cabbage 2c lb.
Sweet potatoes 5c per lb. or 0 Jljf .
FLOUR, HAY, IEED, ETC.
Wild hay (to producer) $8.00.
Timothy $11.00. .
Alfalfa hay (to producer) $12.00.
Oatn (to producer$1.10.
Bran $1.15 per cwt
Rolled oats $1.45 per cwt
Rolled barley $1.35.
Blue Stem flour $1.40.
Pateat $1'.30.'
Snowdrift $1.45 sack.
Sea Foam 11.20.
Barley $1.07Ms.
HOGS.
Best $7.20.
Common to good $6.75$7.15.
CATTLE.
Best steers $6.35$6.60
Common to fair $5.50.
Cows, top $5.50. .
Medium cows, $5.25.
Calves $7.50$8.00.
Bulls, $3.50$4.00.
SHEEP. ' '
Best spring lambs $4.50.
Yearlings $3.35?3.50.
Old weathers $3.15$3.25.
Ewes $2.80$2.90.
CHICKENS.
Spring friers 25c retail, dressed.
Hens lbcvetail.
Meat Cuts Retail.
Neck boils 12 1-2 to 16c; brisket
loins 12c; soup bones, 6c to 8c;
plates 12 l-2c; sho. pot roast 18c; arm
cuts 18c; 1st cuts sho steak 15c; good
cuts sho steak 18c; 'prime ribs 16 t
20c; wholesale 16, retail 20c; flank
boil 12c; kidneys 8c; kidney stew,
12c;sirloin steak 20 to 22c; tenderloin
steaks 25c; T-Bone steaks 26c; rump
roasts 18c; round steak 20c; hind quar
ter steers 16c; hind quarter cows 15c
front quarter steers 14c front'quarter
cows 13c; hog, hall dreesed 13c; pork
loin chops 20c; pork loin whole 16c
comb pork 14c; shoulder pork, whole
13c; link and bulk sausage 16c; ham
burger 15c; steer loins 18c: cow loin
17c; mutton legs 18c; mutton rib chop
20c: mutton loin chops 30r : mutton 8t.
sho. 16c; mutton sUw 12 i-2c; whole
mutton 14c; half mutton 14c; veal
round steak 26c; veal loin cuts 25c
real rib chop 20et veal eho, stak 20c
veal stew lBc half tell iOt: smoked
ham, whole 22c; brk. bftCOfij light 26c;
brk. bacon sliced 30c; salt pork 16c j
sliced ham 25 to 28c; boiled hams 28c;
bolied ham sliced 40c; smoked ehoul-
der 15c; lard 16c; liver'.6 to 8c; tongm
15c; hearts 8c; salmon 20c; halibu
I8c; smelt 10c;
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REFEREE'S SALE.
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured .
with LOCATj APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the Beat of the disease. Ca
tarrh Is a blood or constitutional disease,
and In order to cure It you must tako in
ternal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is
taken Internally, and acta directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's
Catarrh Cure Is not a quack medicine. It
was prescribed by oe of the best phy
sicians in this country for years and Is
a regular prescription. It Is composed of
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mucous surfaces. The perfect combina
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Boia oy uruggiHis, price vbc.
Take Ball's Family Fills for constipation.
I
Meritol White Liniment is a splen
did application for Sore Thriat, Cold
on the Lungs, Croup and Fains in the
Chest. Saturate a piece ef flannel
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Notice is hereby given, that under
and by virtue ef a Decree ef Parti
tion, issued out of and under the Seal
of the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon, for the county of Union, bear
ing date the 11th day of October,
1913, in the suit therein of Mary Par
ker, Emma Parker Fee, and Abe Par
ker, plaintiffs, vs Julia Young, John
Parker, Sarah Bloom, Viola Cady,
James Parker, Allen Parker, Frank
Parker, Lela Bloom, Clyde Bloom,
Bessie Mires Grant Lincoln, and
Charley Wisdom, defendants, appoint
ing the undersigned, Referee, to make
sale of the hereinafter described lancf.
The undersigned will ,on and after
Thursday, the 13th day of November.
1913, oh Hie premises in the City of
La Grande, sell at private Bale o the
nlghest bidders, in parcels, the fol
lowing described real property, to
wit: Lots 5 to 12, and lots 15 to 19,
ajd the east half of Jo$ 20: all of said
lots being1 In Block 138, of Chaplin's
Addition to the City of La Grande,
Ulilou County, Oregon. . The aijl
lots tO be" said In parcels deSdrliiad
as follows!, to-w1t; Lots 5 and 6 in
one parcel, lots 7 arid 8 in one' parcel,
lots 9 and 10 in one piifcol, lots 11 and
12 ia one parcel, lots 15 Shi 16 in one
parcel, lots 17 and IS in oll parcel,
lot 19 and the east half of lot 2t in
one parcel.
Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this
16th day of Octeber, 1913.
AUGUST. HUG,
Sheriff of Uaion County, Oregon,
Referee.
Daily Oct. 16, 23, 30, Nov. 6, 13.
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CA GRANDE, ORE.
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