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THE MORNING OEEGONI AN, . TUESDAY, APRIL, 11, 1905. 15 SHEARING 18 BEGUN Morrow County Will Produce 1,800,000 Pounds of Wool. EXCELLENT LAMBING SEASON Sheep Industry in the County Is on a Solid Footing Growers Hold Their Product 'for the , Sales Days. v'iWER. Or.. April 10. (Special.) Sheep, s ear-.np hap now oommoaced Rd is g?nera ? the northwestern part Of Morrow County, e.-pe . ial!y in that portion lying along the Co mbia River in the lower altitudes,- where ve ollmato is somewhat milder than in the e-othiils of the Blue Mountains. Taking everything into censldorattos, cor- " t ci with the sheep industry arc very fa "ab, in fact, better than for several years. Thre was a. big hay crop last year, the efceejw.en were well provided with teed, and ""ie heep -went on the raBges this Spring in ex-eptionally good condition. The unusually ar. Spring has -also -been a. prominent fac ' n adding to the profit of the sheep trow ers. In speaking from an average hnls, g-ss started fully three weeks- earlier than tistial, and has grown rapidly. With plenty of green grass everywhere and rzrm Sunshine, the yeason- Us excellent for rb!ng operations, whjch are new it) prog ress. The lambing season, which laete for abr jt four weeks In this county, is now a - ' half through, and a high per centage ! lambs is being eaved. Many accounts of "O rr nt increase are reported. The Tea- and Land & Livestock Company, the larg est concern in the county, is now about ralf through lambing 13.000 ewos. Even with sjch a large concern as this an average in crease of 100 per cent in reported. While tr!i very high pr centage will probably not hold out to the finish, still the general av erage will undoubtedly be a. record-breaker with this company. There ar now 217.000 head of eheep In Morrow Counts to be "Sheared and tlfe clip Is estimated at approxi mately 1.600,000 pounds. With the -wool fcauied in from adjoining counties, at least 3 000 000 pounds of wool will be marketed in Heppner this season. Growers feel confi dent that they jvjlj receive frojn 2 to 3 cents snore per pound than they were paid last year. No wool to apeak of has been con tracted for here on the sheeps back. Grow ens generally are inclined to hold for the ssles days, .which will occur in Heppner on Mav 2o. June -9. 20 and 29. The sealed bid system of selling where the buyers meet in errpetltlve bidding, which was adopted here tir,fe years ago, has been very successful, and he bulk of the wool will be W In this manner. The greater portion of the surplus sheep, r resisting principally of mixed yearlings and 2-yar-old wethers, which are for wile here e ery season, liave been turned off. About 6A.000 mixed yoarllngs have been bought at 2.40 rer head. Those prices have been en ouraging, being fully 25 per cent higher than .as1 year. LIVESTOCK MARKET. Prices Qubted at Portland Union Stockyards Yesterday. Receipts at the Portland Union Stockyards resterdey were "K) cattle and 2100 sheop. re following prices were quoted at the yards: 'ATTLK Best Eastern Orego nsteers. $4; -owa and heifers, ?3.'.0; medium. $1.50 2. HOGS Best large, fat hogs, $0: black and CKna fat. $&.25ftG.50; .stockers. $5. SHEEP Best Eastern Oregon and Valley, $4 5094.75; medium. $4a4.0. EASTERN LIV1ISTO CK. Prices Current at Kansas City, Omaha and Chicago. CHICAGO. April 10. Cattle Receipts 2S. 000; market slow to 10c lower. Good to prime steers, $066 73; pool- to medium, f4.60fi.65; Htockers and feeders, ?2.75S cows, $S05; heifers, $2.75(35.50; canners. SI 50250; bulls. $2.504.75; calves. $2.75 456 30 n Hogs Receipts today. 48,000; tomorrow, 27 000; market 3c lower. Mixed and butch ers, $5.45Q5.G0; good to choice heavy, $5.00 05 CO; rough heavy. $6.35e5.45; light. $3.30 C5.50; bulk of sales. $5,456-5.55. Sheep Receipts 28,000; sheep and lambs 5510c lower. Good to choice wethers, 355.75 S 6.13; fair to choice mired, $45.65; West ern sheep, ?4. 750)0.10; native lambs, $4.75 7 50. Western lambs. $57.75. SOUTH OMAHA. April 10. Cattle Re ceipts 4000; market active, generally steady. Native steers, $46.50; cows and heifers, $3.254.S; Western steers, $3.50 5.25; can ners, $20S.25; stockers and feeders, $2.75 5 75; calves, $36; bulls, stags, etc., $3.00 Q4 25. Hogs Receipts 3500. Market steady. Heavy. $5.255.80; mixed, $5.22& G.25; light. $5.205.27; pigs, $4.755.10; bulk" of sales. $5.22 05.27. Sheep Receipts 4500. Market slow, -weak. Western yearlings. $06.S0; wethers, $4.20 04.S5; ewes. $55.G0; lambs. $C.757.50. KANSAS CITY. April 10. Cattle Receipts 10,000, including -1000 Southern; market steady. Native steers, $4.50 6.30 ;- native cows and heifer. $2.605.50; stockers and feeders. $3.25 5.25; bulls, $2.65S4.50; calves, $36.25; Western fed steers, $4.30 6.25; Western fed cows, $3.50 5. Hogs Receipts 5000s market weak to 5c lower- Bulk of sales. $5.2535.33; heavy, $5.3535.40; packers, $5,255.35; pigs and -gin. $4.255.30. Sheep Receipts 0000; market steady. Muttons, $5(3'5.90; Iambs, $G.007.40; range wethers. $5.50 6.05; fed ewes. $505.65. PORTLAND MARKETS. - Grain. Hour. Toed. Etc WiHEAT Club, 7c per bushel; bluestem. 65e; Valley. S8c. FLOUR Patents. 4.604.85 pr bushel; straights. $4.304.45; clears. $3.854; Val y. $4.104.25; Dakota hard wheat, $6.50 $1.60, Graham. $S.504; whole wheat. S4& 4 25. rye flour, local. $0; Eastern, $5g5.10; crnmeal. per caee. $1.80. BARLEYFeed", $23.50 per ton; rolled. $24 025. iTfr-0- 3- wn,te. 5629 P ton; gray. f-T-ZS per ton. MILLSTUFFS Bran. $19.50 per toot mid i rigs, $25; shorts, $22; chop, U. S. Mills $18. linseed dairy food. $18. CEREAL FOODS Rolled oats, cream. JM) r.und sacka, $C75; lower grade, $5p0.25; fjatmeal. steel cut. 50-pound sacks. $S per barrel; 10-pound sack". $4.25 per bale; oat m, ground), 50-pound -sacks. $7.50 nor bar rel 10-pound backs. $4 per bale; split peas, $4 per 100-pound sack; 25-pound boxes. $1.15: pearl barley, . 100 ,,,55. 25-pound i?Xfi box; paetrj- flour. 10-pound sfi-k." $2.50 per bale. AT""im!,? per ton: ctoyer. $11 grain. $1112: cheat, $1112. Rutter. Ee-g, Pouliry. Etc. The butter market is demoralized worse this reek than last. Receipts are increasing fast and the movement is. If anything, slower. On Front street offerings of the best brands are weak at 22424 cent, and California butter Is freely offeree! at the lower price. Dealers sre hoping that the -weather will not turn oft warm, for then they would be strictly up against It. The city creameries report a gen erally satisfactory movement in their best b-inds, which -were held up to 2714 cents yes terday, but the lower grade -was dropped a eenf The gg market was steady, a better demand all around preventing an accumula tion. There was no poultry on 6ale. EGGS Oregon rariph. 17Hc per dozen. BUTTER CI ty crtameries: Extra cream ery. 27He per jound; fancy oreamery, 25o. State creameries: Fancy creamery, 224(fr24c tore butter. 15$ri6e; California fancy cream enr 22c. - HEESE Full cream twins. nw, 14C15c- d iSc; Americans. MiglSiC. potTLTRT- -Fancy hens. 14915V; old hen 13jl4c; mixed chickens, ISQlZo; old Springs. llQllc: young roosters, 12fi33c; Springe. IV3 to - pounds. 20625c; broilers. 1 to V,i pounds, 25028c: drecsed chickens. 15 ICe; turkeys, live. 1718c; turkeys, dreued poor. 17HSlSc; turkey. choice. 2022JJc; goese, live, per pound, 8Q6Vie: geese, dressed, per pound. lOQUc: ducks, old. $8.5099; ducks, young as to .-lie. $9ff9.50; pigeons. $1.50g2; squabs. $2.5093. Vegetables, Fruit, Etc Front street was well supplied with green produce yesterday. A large quantity of vege tables, oqual to three ca riots, arrived on .the steamer. and two cars came in later In the day. Asparagus is quoted weaker, as some Weal shipments are coming in. New pota toes have also declined. The first Mediter ranean sweets of the reason were received yesterday. Three cars of oranges all told arrived, ' VEGETABLES Turnips, $1 per sack; car rot. $1.25; beets. $1.25; pa:nlv. $4.26; cab bage. old. l4c per pound: new. Hie per pound; lettuee, hothouse, $1.75&2 per box; parsley. 25c dozen; tomato. $2.25 per orate; cauliflower. $2 per crate: egg plant, 124 per pound; celery. $44.23 per orate: peas, S9c Iter pound; peppers, 26c per pound: asparagus. Xfec per pound; rhubarb. $1L25 per crate; cucumbers, $2 per dozen; artichokes, 75c per dozen; radishes. 15e per dozen. ONIONS-Oregon fan.y. $2.8096.25; No. 2. $1 91.50; buying prices; Australian, 5c per pound. POTATOES Oregon fanes-. 00$ M; common, 7585c, buyers' prioe; new potatoes, 3c per pound: Merced sweats. lVi91?ic per pound. RAISINS Loose Muscatels. 4-crown 7?ic; C-layer Muscatel raisins, 7Hc; unbleached seediees Sultanas. 0ic; London layers. 3 ctown, whole boxes of 20 pounde. $1.85; 2 crown. $1.75. DRIED FRUIT A.pples. flvaporatctf. C9oVkC per pound: sundried. sacks or boxes, none; apricots. 10911c; peaches. JO'.jc: pears, none; prunes, Italians. 49c: French. 2S49 8c; flgs, California blacks. 5c; do white, none; Smyrna, 20c; Fard dates, 6c; plums, pitted, fie. DOMESTIC FRUITS Apples, fancy. $1.75f 2.50 per box: choice, $191.25;; common 50p 7&f; fig. 59$2.50 per box; strawberries, $3.5i93.75 l-er crale. TROPICAL FRUITS Lemons, fancj, $2.75 08.25; choice, $2.75 per box; oranges, fanoy, 2.252.50 per box; choice. $2J2.2S; standard. $1.5091.75i grape fruit. $2.5093 per box; ba nana, 59ic per pound. Groceries. Nuts. Etc COFFEE Mocha. 2tt92Sc; Java, ordinary, 10 $20c; Costa Rica, fancy. lU92uc; good. 10&'l8c; ordiuarj'. 10912c per pound; Columbia roast, cases, 100;. $13.38; SOs. $13.3S; Arhuckle. $14.38; Lion. $14.38. RICE Imperial Japan. No. 1. $3.37);; South ern Japan, $3.50; Carolina, 4$6c; broken head. 2$4C. KALMON Columbia River. 1-pound tails. SI. 75 per dozen; 2-pound tails. $2.40,l-pocnd liats. $1.S5; fancy. 19lu-pound flats. $.W. flats. $1.10: Alaska pi ok, 1-pound tails. S5c: red, 1-pound tall, $1.45; NOckeyes, 1-pound tails. $1.W, SUGAR Sack basis. 100 pounds: Cube. $0.30; powdered, $0.05; dry granulated. $5.05; extra C. $5.45; golden C. $3.35: fault sugar. $5.95. ad vance, over sack basis as fallow: Barrels, 10c; half-barrels. 25c; boxes, 5oc per 100 pounds. Term: On remittance wltbm 15 days, deduct Uc per pound; If later than 13 days and within So days, deduct He per pound; 110 discount after 80 days.) Best sugar granulawd, $3.i5 per 100 pounds; maple sugar. 1518c per pound. SALT California. $11 per ton. $1.00 per bale. Llverpobl. 5Cte. $17; 100s. SltS.50; 200s. $16; balf-ground, 10s. $7: 50s, $7.50.- NUTS WalnulH. I8ic per pound by ieack. lo extra for iess than sack: Brazil nuts, J5c; fil berts. 14c; pecane. jumbos, 14c; extra large. 15c; almonds. I. X. L., 16ic; chesUists, Ital ians, 15c; Ohio. $4.50 per 25-pound drum; pea nuts, raw, 7 Vic per pound; roaMed, t; plne ni? iOCHc; hickory nuts. 7c; coeoti.nuts; &5900C per dozen. ' BEANS Small white. 4c; large white. 3Hc; pink. 3Vic; bayou, 3fcc; Lima, 551c Hops. Wool. Hides, Etc. HOPS-Choice, 1IMM. 23925c 'per pound. WOOL Valley, 2oc per pound; Eastern Oregon. 15918c per pound. MOHAIR Choice. 31632c per pound. HIDES Dry hides. N6. 1, 1C pounds and up. 1091014c per pound; dry kip. No. 1, 5 to 15 pounds. 1415c per pound; dry calf. No. 1. under 5 pounds. 17918c; dry salted, bulls and stags, one-third less than dry flint: (culls, moth-eaten, badly cut, scored, murrain, halr elipped. weather-beaten or grubby, 2ft c per pound less); salted hides, steers, sound. CO pounds and over. i910c prr pound; 50 to Co pounds. 8fc90c per pound; under 50 pounds and eowa, b&Oc per pound; salted tag6 and bulls, fcound. tic per pound; salted kip, sound, 15 to 30 pounds, 8c per pound; salted veal, sound. 10 to 14 pounde, Dc per pound; salted calf, sound, under 10 pounds. 10c 'per pound; (green unsalted. 1c per pound less; culls, lc No. 1 butchers' stock, 0080c; long wool. No. 1 butchers' clock, $1&1.50 each. Murrain pelts, from 10 to 20 per cent less or 12914c per pound; horso hides, salted, each, according lo size, $1.5092; d:y. each, according to tlse, $1 1.50; coits' bidets. 25fA0c each; goat 'skins, common, 10916c each; Angora, with wool on. 25c9$1.50 each. 4. T.VLUOW Prime, per pound, ?494c; No. 2 and grease, 293c PELTS Bear skins, as to size. No. 1. $2.50 910 each; cubs, $192; badger, 25300c: wild cat. with head perfect, 25950c; hoitee cat, 59 10c; fox, common gray. 50970c; fed. $3&o; ern. according to size and color. Sioair.- nur. ten, pale. pine, according to size and color, $2.50Ji4; muskrat, large, 10915c; skunk. 40 50c; civet or polecat. 5910c: otter, large, ptlme skin, $0910; panther, with head und claws per fect. $2&5; raccoon, prime. 30950c; mountain wolf, with head perfect. $3.6005; coyote. 00c 01; wolverine. $6S; beaver, per ukia, large $596; medium. $394; small, $11.50; kits. 50975c BEESWAX Good, dean and pure, 20fi'22c per pound. CASCARA SAGRADA (Chlttam barkO-Good. 494c per pound. OREGON GRAPE ROOT-Per 100 pounds. $304. FEATHEHS Geese, white, S40c: geese, gray or mixed, 2590c; duck, white, l&20c: duck, mixed, 12915c. Meets and Provisions. BEEF Drewed. bulls. 394c per pound; oows, 495Jc; country steers, 46y. MUTTON Dressed, fancy. G7c per pound: ordinaiy. 46c; Spring lambs, pelts on, $2.25 93 each. yEAL Dressed, 100 to 125. 597c per pound: 125 to 200. 49c; 200 and up, Stfcc. PORK Dressed, 100 to 150, 7Vc: 150 and up. c per pound. HAMS-10 to .14-' pounds. 12c per pound: "to 10 pounds. 12Vlc: 16 to 20 pound. 12Uc; California (picnic). 8c; cottage hams. Oc; shoulders. 8c; boiled ham. 20c; boiled picnic ham. boneless, 14c. BACON Fancy breakfast. 16c per pound; standard breakfast. 14c; choice. 12c: English breakfast, 11 to 14 pounds, 12c; peach bacon, lie SAUSAGE Portland ham. 1214c per pound -minced ham. 10c; Summer, cfaolee dry 1714c bologna, long, 5p; wclnerwurst, Sc; livor 5c: pork, Itc; blood. 5c; headcheew. 6c; bologna eausase. link. 4tc DRT SALT-CUR ED-Regular rtort clears, ac salt, lOc smoked; clear backs 9c salt. 10c smoked; clear bellies. 14 ts 37 pound! average lie salt. 12 emoked: Oregon exporte. 20 to 25 pound average, 1014c salt, lliic smoked; Union butts, 10 to 18 pounds average Se salt, fle smoked. PICKLED GOODS-PIelcled pigs' feet, -bar-rels, $5; Vi-harrels. $2.70; 15-pound kit, $1.25 plckled tripe, Vbarrels. $5; ,i-barrels. 52.75-15-pound kit. $1.25; pickled pigs' tongues V, barrelsi $6: ii-barrels, $3; 15-pound kits. $1 50 pickled lambs' tongue. U-barrels. $0; U-barrcls $5.50: 15-pound WtP. $2.75. LARD Leaf lard. ketUe-rendered: Tierces P?sc: tubs. 9c; 50s. 0c: 20s. 10c; 10s. 10e; 5s. 10V&C. Standard pure: Tierces. Sic- tubs 9t4e: 50s 9t4c; 20s. 9Uc; lOf, 0cf 9C Caic"? k-c9' tUha- 61465 C: Oils. GASOLTNE Stove gasoline, cases. 23c; iron barrels. lc; S6 deg. gasoline, cases, 32c: iron barrels or drums, 26c p-Ca. 21c: iron barrels, 15c: wood barrels, none: C3 deg.. case p. 22c; Iron barrels. l.,ue; Washington SUte test burning Boiled: Barrels. C8c;'case.n, C8c; lc lei In 5-barrel .lot". Tl-RPENTINES-Cases. Sic; barrela 76c WHITE LEAD Ton lots. 714? .Wound lots. ,c; less than 500-pound lote. Sc. Metal Markets. N NEW YORK. April lO.-The London tin market was slightly higher again, with spot closing at '141 12s 6d and futures 1R5 12s M. Locally the market Was unchanged, and spot closing, 30.34930.70o. The London copper market was a shade higher with spot closing at 67. and futures 67 ,7s Cd. Locally the situation was un changed. There Is some talk of business under 15.374c for Lake but such transac tions are difficult to trace If they have taken place, and the general range of quotations Is from 15.37Hc to 15.50c for Lake: 15.250 35.37Vc for electrolytic and 17.25 for cast ing. Lead was about 2s higher, at 12 15s in London. Locally It remains unchanged, 4 50 94.00c Spelter unchanged at 6c in the local market and 23 10s in London. Iron closed at 54 4d in Glasgow and 40s 4d in Mlddleiboro. Locally there are rumors of sales at concessions, but most large producers are. asking the old prices. No. 1 foundry Northern. $17.75918.15; No, 2 foun dry Northern. $17.50917.75; No. l foundry Southern and No. 1 foundry Southern sort $17.75918.25. Elgin hotter Market. ELGIN. April" 10. Butter ruled firm today at 29i.' and advance of 2 cents over lat wetk. Sales for th week it ere 437,000 lbs. SLUGGISH AND NARROW MARKED FALLING OFF IN STOCK ' SPECULATION. Strength of a Few Issues Falls to Lift the Remainder of the List Close "Is Weak. NEW YORK, April 10. A . handful oi Mocks were aggrefSlveiy strong In today" market, but jthcir sympathetic Influence on the rest of the ltet was moderate. The spotty upward movements served to over come to a large extent the positive weakness which showed during the first hour of trad ing, but the amount of Interest In the mar ket palpably declined from that manifested last week -The movement became sluggish and narrow and the volume of dealings fell off considerably and weakness was renewed In the late market. The explanation bf the most conservative attitude of the speculation was not very clear. The sudden and easy reaction of Saturday, however, caused some misgivings over the speculative situation, and these were not entirely overcome by the in viting advance In te few strong active stooks. 1 The Northern Securities care again assumed a dominant position in the day's market, the impelling cause being the Jump In that stock on the curb to a new high record of 169U At the same time. Great Northern preferred on the exchange shot up to a new record price at 323. These movements stimulated an active demand for Union Pacific and again lersened the tide of rumors regarding that property and the far-reaching project of the powers in control of it to be furthered by the $100,000,000 preferred stock increase. The immediate cause of the movement in North ern Securities lUelf was the circulation of a rumor that a liberal cash dividend would b; distributed In connection with the redistribu tion of assets of the corporation. This rumor was denied. The day's favorite form of I ho supposed Union Taclflc project was the purchase of a controlling interest in Atchison. 8nd that stock was benefited accordingly. St. Paul moved as usual in sympathy. New York Central and the Northwestern stocks, on the contrary, were rather heavy- , There was a striking 'movement also in Amalgamated Copper on vagu- Intimations of a proposed Increase is the dividend rate. This proved less effective on sentiment toward the general list than did Isurt week's move ment in United States Steel preferred. That took was under restraint today with free feeding of the donand whenever the price approached the clolng lcel of last week. Reading made some special show of strength in company with Delaware &. Hudson, but the movement did not extend further In the group of coali6. Conjecture was bvy during the day over the condition to b shown by the Govern ment report ot the Winter wheat crop. The report was not published during- the hours of trading bt expectation was very confident of Its favorable character owing to the high condition reported recently by authorities of the different staf. "hls was an Influence In keeping down the price of wheat, as It was of holding up the prlc of the Granger rail road stocks. It is not improbable, however, that the desire to ee the official figures had Its influence in prompting the waiting" atti tude of the trading and' oauscd some selling of stocks here for foreign account on any advance. v Foreign exchange made another advance. Motiey continued mther firm and lent on call again at 4 per cent. The day's rsther la borious and uneven strength was unconvinc ing to sentiment and, gave place to an abrupt reaction in the last half hour. The unload ing ot stocks was supposed to be due in part to the unsettlement In the Chicago wheat market- The closing was irrwgular. Bonds were about ead. Total sales, par value. $X.7ti0.000. United States bonds were all unchanged on call. STOCK QUOTATIONS. Cloying' Sales. Hish. Low. bid- Atchison 21.500 SHlft Si 80Vi do preferred Xtm IVM 102?. 102'A Atlantic Coast Line.. 9.1h 9-t 14S 148ft Baltimore & Ohio.. o.ihw 110 iowy 1WH do preferred Canadian Pacific . . . Central of N. J Cheiapefeks & Ohio. ChlcaRo & Alton.... Pi' 7a 41.400 155 153Vi 1541a 2W2 57Vi 4L M 2i 241 179 W 33U 100 27i 00 37 IKS' 35(i 34 to GOO 20Vi 202 3,100 57H 57 100 41s l?a do preferred - - Chi. Great Western.. n.lf-O 24 23 Chi. & Northwestern. 1.500 243? 241 Chi.-, Mil. & St. Paul 65.SO0 180U 178i Chi. Term. & Trans. do preferred 1.000 4 33 C. C. C. & St. L... . 1.000 107 106! Colorado fc Southern. 3.100 2S 27i do 1st preferred 200 60 00 do 2d preferred 400 37Ti 37 Delaware & Hudson.. 20.100 196 192 Del.. Lack. &. West. Denver & Rio Grande do preferred Erie 15.8(10 10.20 20V 45 81 68i 45i 43 I to do lt preferred.... A- 2d preferred Ho-klng Valley do preferred Illinois Central Iowa Central do preferred Kan. City Southern.. do preferred Louisville & Nash v.. Manhattan 1. 7 9i 94"4 700 102Vi 161 161?i 200 29S 2ltt 28'A 55 2.500 32 31U 31 400 05 64 64 3.200 142? 141 141l fK0 166; 10CV4 103 3.000 87 8Ci 88 Metrop. Securities Metropolitan St. Ry.. 10.900 12 122 122i Mexican Central 8.100 26i 24 24S Minn. & St. Louis M.. St. P. & S. S. M. 100 1194 119?t do preferred 700 103 161 Missouri Pacific 7.700 108V4 107 Mo., Kan. & Texas.. 1.300 81 31 do preferred 900 06 CflJi National of Mex. pfd. 200 30 39 62 HSU 162 107 31 IW, 38 150 5 81 92 142 80 05 92 eVH 35 80 70 28 C5 J7 118 341.4 96 3S 40 New York Central... 43.4GO im iso N. Y.. Ont. & West.. 7.200 Norfolk & Western.. 4.000 do preferred eov. 59 84 so Pennsylvania 41.800 143 142 P.. C. C & St. 1 Reading 71.300 100 00 94 02 ' do 1st preferred!... do 2d preferred Rock Island Co 25.700 Xr 34 do preferred 1,600 81 80 St. L. & S. F. 2d pfd. 100 70 70 St. L. Southwestern.. 200 20 2S do preferred 5.000 66 64 Southern Pacific 34.100 0S 06 do preferred Southern Railwa'y ... $.800 34 34 do preferred Texas & Pacific 4.400" 38 8S Toledo. St. L. & W. 100 41 41 4.400- 38 100 41 , 1.000 fil 201.000 133 100 09 100 23i do preferred 1.000 fil 61 1 Union Pacific do preferred 130 131'4 99?5 9U. 22; 22 46 46 IS 23 234 61 51 Wabash do preferred Wheeling & L. Eric. Wisconsin Central .. do preferred Express companies- 100 46 '000 23 7.300 52 Adams 2S5 American 230 United States 127 Wells-Fergo 243 Miscellaneous Amal. Copper 239.300 87 R4 86 Amer. Car &. Foundry 6.000 41 40 40 do preferred 2.000 103 102' 102 American Cotton Oil. 2,000 35; 35 33 do preferred ....... ..... 33 American Ice O00 54 51 5J do preferred 1.C0O 41 40'J 40 American Lln.eed Oil 500 20 19 18 do preferred . 42 American Locomotive 34.900 56 54 5di4 do preferred 1,500 117 116 116 Amer. Em. & Refining 48.S00 117 115 115 do preferred 1.500 124 124 128 Amer. Sugar Refining 1.400 144 143 143 Am. Tobacco pf. cert. 1.100 9S . 9S 97 Anaconda Mining Co. 11.000 125 122 123 Brooklyn R. Tranelt 54.500 71 C0 70 Colorado Fuel &. Iron 7.000 554 532 53i Consolidated Gas 1.800 20Wi 205U 205U Corn Products 2.300 12 12 12 1.000 C2 01 1 2,200 45V1 44 44 8.000 1874 186 180 inn v4kT ' do preferred Distillers' Securities. General Electric International Paper.. 1.300 244 24 do preferred .. 4.700 82 Sl 33 SC 46 101 International Pump do preferred 100 S7 National Lead North American ... Pacific Mall People's Gas Pressed Steel Car.... do preferred ...... Pullman Palace Car, Republic Steel do preferred ....... Rubber Goods do preferred , 18.200 49 700 102 1.500 46 6,900 110 1.600 42 1.000 97 300 247 15.000 23 5.100 82 3,900 33i 48 101. 45 46 109 310 J2 42 97 97 246 245 22 80 32 80 33. 107 S 12 30S 94 43 116 37 101 35 107 180 9S 100 107 107 Tenn. Coal & Iron.. 11,300 y. s. leather.... do preferred U. S. Realty U. S. Rubber do preferred U. S. Stel do preferred Va.-Carolina Chemical do preferred . 200 109 109 COO 93 91 3.300 44 43 1.300 117 116 4.100 37 C7 42,209 102 101 300 35 35 WcstlnghouFe Blec 800 1S0U ISO Western Union ' . Total sales for the day. 1.376,100 share. Ex dividend. BONDS. NEW TORK. April 10. Closing quotations: U. S. ref. 2s rg.l04Atchlson Adj. 4k 96 do coupon. ... .-104 ;:D. Jk R. G." 4s. ..101 V. S. 3s reg 104 N. X. Cent. Uts.100 do conpoa...,.1054lNor. Pacific 3s.. 76 U. S. new 4s rg.133 Nor. Pacific 4s.. 105 do coupon 133 So. Pacific 4s... 85 i I?. S. old 4s re. 104 Union Pacific 4s,100H do coupon 104UWls. Cent. 4s 94H Stocks at London. LONDON, April 10. Consols for money, 90 15-16; consols for account, 90 1-1C. Anaconda CiiNorfolk & West. S3 It i Atchison 91it do preferred... 95 j do preferred -.106 U Ontario ft: West. Baltimore & O. .1124 IFenniylvania ... 631 Can. Pacific 15Ss itand Mines 11H I Ches. & Ohio... 59UiReading 48H I C. Gt. Western. 24 Vi! do 1st pref.,.. 47 & fet. do 2d pret. ... 46 DeBeers 17 H So. Railway 35 H D. & R. Grande. 35HI do preferred... 99 do preferred... 91So. Pactfle C9 Erie 47 UnIon Pacific. .135 do lstpref.... 83 j do pref erred... j 02 do 2d pref..., 77VijU. S. Steel 33V. Illinois Central. 1631' do preferred.. .1044 Louis. & Nash.. 14G jWabash 24 Mo.. Kan. & T-. 31 Til do preferred... 47i N. Y. Central. ..166 ISpanlsh Fours... 90 Money, Exchange, Etc NEW. YORK. April 10. Money on call, steady, 3 94 per cent; closing bid, 3X per cent; offered At 4 per cent. Time loans i firmer; 60 days 3H per cent; 90 days and sir months, 3H93U per cent. Prime mercantile paper. 3H94H per cent. Sterling exchange firm, with actual business in bankers bills at $4.S63094.863S for demand and at $4.844334.8450 for 60-day bills. Posted rates, $4.8594.854. and $4.S7. Commercial bills. $4.84i. Bar silver, 56c Mexican dollars, 4314c. Government bonds, steady; railroad bonds, steady. LONDON. April 10. Bar silver-firm, 23Jid per ounce. Money. 14 per cenU The rate of discount In the open market for short bills is 2 per cent; for three month V bills, 24 per cent. SAN FRANCISCO. April lO.-Sllver bar?, 56c Drafts, 7c; do telegraph, 10c Stirling on London. 60 dayt, 4.55Ndo sight, $4.86i. Daily Treasury Statement. WASHINGTON. April 10. Today's statement of the Treasury balances in the general fund shows: Available cash balance .... Gold V.... .4.P25.ir-3 . 71,722,831 Hank Clearing. Clearlrijs. $1,07S.627 852.673 678.032 633,806 Balances. $162,042 120.426 70,307 83.570 Portland Seattle . Tacoraa . Spokane ONIONS ARE BOOMING. Fancy Oregon Stock Scarce In San Francisco Market. SAN FRANCISCO. April .-(Special.) Onions are booming. Fancy Oregon: are scarce. The leading dealer who controls prac tically all the stock available for this mar ket has advanced prices to $4.75. Australian onions are marked up to $55.50. New pota toes are weakening, but prime old table stock holds strong. The Burbanks brought from Portland by the Columbia sold readily at $1.10 9" 1.50. while shipments from Coos Bay by the Breakwater cleaned up at 5l.30gl.70. Beat river potatoes are in light supply and firm at full prlc's. Canners bought narly all the asparagus received today, and paid well up to regular trade prices. Green- peas and other early vegetables are steady. Fancy to matoes are very scarce t and firm. Bight carloads of oranges were auctioned as follows: Ordinary" fancy. $1.2591.50; choice. $191.50: standard. 85cf?$1.10. Small sizes of all grades are very scarce, snd bring about the same prices. Largo aires are plentiful and easy. The first box of early cherries was shipped east, and arrivals here are dally expected. Tropical fruits are un changed. The grain market was moderately active and steady, without new feature. Feedstuffs are firm, but buyers operate spar ingly. Hay is easy. Receipts of butter are heavy, and stocks show a large accumulation. The market closed weak. - Chetse Is firm and in good demand. Eggs arc 1 cent higher, with in quiry active Receipts, 100,300 pounds but tr. 9600 pounds cheese. 34.230 dozen eggs. VEGETABLES Garlic. S911c; green peas. 496c; etrlng beans, StjflOc; asparagus. 496c; tomato?. $2412.60; eggs plant. 15917c POULTRY Turkey gobblers, 18921c: roost ers. -old. $494.50; do young. $797.50: brolleie. small, $393.50: do large. $4.6093: fryer. $69 6.50; hens. $5,509-7; ducks, old, $697; do young, $7'S. CHEESE rYoung America, 12913c; East em. 10917c BUTTER Fancy crearasry, ISc; ereamery seconds. 17c; fancy dairy, 17c; dairy seconds. 16c. EGGS Store, 17918c; fancy ranch, 13c WOOL Nevada, 10920c. HOPS 24928c per pound. " HAY Wheat. $104513: wheat and oats. $99 12; barley $8f 10: alfalfa. $7910; clover. $79 ; stock, $5.5097; straw, 25950c MILLFEED Bran. $20.50921,50; middlings. $26.50928.30. FRUIT Apples, choice. $2; do common. 75c; bananas. 75c9 75; Mexican limes, $494.50; California lemons, choice. $2.50; do common. 75c: oranges, navels, 85c9$2; pineapple, $2.50j4. POTATOES Early Row. nominal; River Burbanks, 75c9l; eweets, nominal; Oregon Burbanks. $1.1001.50. . RECEIPTS Flour, quarter .sacks, 17.400; wheat. 10.700 centals: barley, 6100 centals; oats. 433 centals; beans, 874 sacks; corn, 4431 cents; potatoes. 84 sacks; bran. 870 sacks; middlings, 2280 sacks; bay, 553 tons; wool. 562 bales; hides, 763. Coffee and Sugar. NEW YORK, April 10. The market for coffee futures opened steady at an advance of 5 points In July, but unchanged In other positions. Cables were not particularly good, but at first the market showed a pretty steady tone with a little demand In evidence arising from the bullish crop advices of Sat urday. Later, however, liquidation of near by contracts became the feature accompanied by active switching from May to later months and the list eatsed off to a partial loss of 5 points. Toward the close there was a rally to the opening figures and the market closed firm, net unchanged, to 5 points higher on June Sales 126.250 bags; Including May, 6.55c; June. '6.5596.e5e; July. C.86c; Septem ber. 6.9597.03c; DeceVnber. 7.2097.25c; March. 7.3597.40c Spot steady; No. 7 Rio. 7c; mild, firm. Sugar Raw, steady; fair refining, 4 5-16c; centrifugal, 96 test,. 4 15-lSc; molasses sugar, 4 l-16c Refined, steady: crushed, $3.85; pow dered. $3.25; granulated, $6.15, The coffee' exchange will be closed Good Friday, April 21, and Saturday, April . 22. Dried Prult at Nctt York. NEW YORK. April 10. Evaporated apples continue quiet, with the tone weak. Com mon. -495c; prime, 5.3595.40c; choice, CC6c. and fancy, 7c Prunes, quiet, with only the moat popular size meeting with any attention. Quotations, range from 293c for California fruit, and C97c for Oregon. Apricots show no fresh features. Choice, 109'10c; extra choice, llc. and fancy. 12915c Peaches, unchanged. Choice, 10910c: ex tra choice, 10910c and fancy. ll912c Raisins show no Improvement. Loose mus catels quoted 496c; London layers. $1.20 1.25; seeded raisins. 566c. Dairy Produce in the East. NEW YORK, April 10. Butter Creamer-, common to extra, 20930c; Western 'Imitation creamery, 20924c . Cheese State full cream, small. 12914c; do. large. 10914c. Eggs Western storage, packed, 18919c; do. firsts. 18c CHICAGO. April 10. On the produce ex change today the butter market was firm; creamery. 22928c; dairy. 21925c. Eggs Steady. 16c; extras, 19c Cheese Sleadjr to firm. 12913c. v London Copper Market. LONDON. April 10. Copper opened more hopeful today, the reports of the labor trou bles In the Lake Superior district leading to a discussion of possible interference with sup plies. The metal advanced lo 25d sellers, but quickly reacted. The prlc4 rallied slightly later and closed at 06. Wool at St. Xools. -ST. LOUIS. April lO.-Wool-Dull; medium grades combing and clothing. 23925c; light fine, 18922c; heavy fine, 14515c; tub washed, ZOgST'Ae. Downing, Hopkins &Co. Established 1593 1 v WHEAT AND STOCK BROKERS Room 4, Ground Floor Chamber of Commerce RUMORS OF LITIGATION 115-:: :!3 CAUSE MAY WHEAT TO WEAKEN IN CHICAGO MARKET. July. Option Strong on Steadier Ca bles Traders Walt for Govern ment Crop Report. CHICAGO. April 10. An Irregular start was made in the wheat pit. Initial quota tion on Ma wet off 91c at $1.149 1.15, while July was a shade lo-rer to 9c higher, at S7J87c The weakness of May waa due to rumors of impending litigation connected with the recent bull campaign. On the other hand, the comparative strength of July was mainly th result ,of the steady tone of Liverpool cables, notwithstanding a sharp decline here Saturday. The volume of trading was small, owing to a desire to await the forthcoming Government crop .report." which It was thought might be SearMi. On covering by shorts, the price of May was quickly bid up to $1.16. but an equally rapid decline followed almost Immediately. Predic tions of freezing weather In Kane as tonight had a steadying effect temporarily on the uuly option. Late In the day, however, the market became decidedly weak, and closed near the lowest point of the day. with May lc lower, at $L14$. July closed 95ic down, at 80c The corn market was moderately strong, but no great activity was manlfeted. July opened a shade to c higher, at 47H97.c, and clos'.d at 474c. Small receipts and firmness of corn was sufficient to hold tbe oats market eteady. July opened unchaBgtt to a shade higher, at 1-9920C and closed at 29929c ' Despite heavy receipts of hogs and weak ness of what. the provision market hld ster.dy. At the close July pork was a shade loww at $13.05913.07 Lard and ribs were each unchanged at $7.40j?7.2 and $7.35, re spectively. The leading futures ranged as follows: WHEAT. Open. High. .$1.14 $1.10 . .87 .S7 . .2 .SS CORN. . .47 .4S . .47, .48 . .47 .48 OATS. . .30 .30 . .2Mi .29 . .2S-S .23 MESS PORK. .12. SO 12-85 .13.07 13.10 LARD. . 7.22 7.2 . 7.40 7.42 . 7.S5 7.55 Low. $1.14 , .861 Close. $1.14 May July . September ,S2 May ...... July ..... .47ii .47 .47 .45 . .47 .September May .29 .29 .26 .29 .235 -28?s 12.85 13.07 July fceptemoer May 12.80 13J5 7.20 7.40 7.55 July May 7.22 7.42 7.55 July September SHORT RIBS. May 7.10 7.12 7.10. 7.10 July 7.32 7.37 7.32 7.35 Septembers... . 7.52 7.35 7.52 1.02 Cash quotation? were a-follows: ' Flour Easy. , Wheat-No. 2 Spring. No. , $1.1.13; No. 2 red. $1.1491-17. Corn-No. 2. 4Sc; NOy 2 yellow, 4Sc. Oats-No. 2. 299S0c; N'. 2 white; No. 3 white. 30932c Rye-No. 2. 7878c Barley Good feeding, 579$9e; fair to choice malting. 43947c. Flaxseed No. 1, J1.2X; No. 1 Northwestern. 1.37. M'ss pork Per barrel. $12.60912.85. Lard-Per 100 pound?, $7.1087.12. Short rlb. sides Loose. $797.12. i"hort clar Mdet Boxed. $7427.12. Clover Contract grade, $14.33914.40. Receipts. Shipments. Flour, barrel .. Wheat, bushels Corn. bushAlft . . Oats, bufihels .. Rye bushels ... Barley, bushels . 16.800 9,500 33.000 319.100 ,,..142.100 .... 3.20O 47,310 24.800 ipo.eoo 124,eO0 9.100 7.700 WINTER WHEAT CROr. Government Report Show Condition to Be Good. WASHINGTON. April 10. The monthly re port of the Chief of the Ilurau of Statistics of the Department of Agriculture will show the average condition of Winter wheat on April 1 to have been 91.6 against 76.3 on Ap'ril 1. 1904. 97.S at the corresponding date in 1903 and 83.1 the mean of the April aver ages of the last ten years. The average condition of Winter rye April 1 was 91.1 agninst 82.1 on April 1. 1904 ; 98.9 at the corresponding date in 1003, and S7. the mean of the April averages for the last ten years. .C tabular statement showing the condition of farm animals on April 1 and the per centage of deaths from disease and exposure during the last 12 months will be published in the April number of the Crop Reporter. Grain and Produce at New York. NEW YORK. April 10. Flour Receipts. 21, 700 barrels: exports. 8600 barrels. Market, dull and unchanged. Wheat Receipts. 59,000 bushels; sales, 3700 futures. Spot, easy; No. 2 red, $1.07 elevator; No. 2 red. $1.09 V. o. b. afloat; No. 1 Northern Dulutb. $1.11 f. o. b. afloat: No. 1 hard Manitoba. $1.01 f. o. b. afloat. The market was unsettled all day, being steady at first, with a decline on liquidation and eaknes In outside markets. Last prices showed c net loss. May closed $1.06; July. 92992 5-16c closed 91c; Sep tember, 86987c. closed 86c Hops, hides, petroleum Steady. Wool Firm. Visible Supply of Grain. NEW YORK. April 10. The visible supply of grain Saturday, April 8. as complied by the New York Produce Exchange, is as fol lows: Bushels. Wheat 31.696,000 Corn 8.9S0.000 Oats 16,614.000 Rye 1.216.000 Barley 2,766,000 Decrease. 631.000 168,000 698,000 28,000 107.000 Increase. , Grain at San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO. April 10. Wheat and barley, stronger. Spot quotations: Wheat-Shipping. $1.4591.62; milling. $1.55 91.66. Barley Feed. $1.221.23; brewing. $1.22 91-23. Oats Red. $1.4091-60; white. $1.42491.60; black. $1.3291.45. Call board sales: Wheat Mar. $1.45; December, $1.29. Barley May, $1.16; Dcember. S9c Corn Large yellow, $1.2791.36. Wheat at Liverpool. LIVERPOOL, April 10. Wheat-May, 6s 7d; July 6a 7d: September, 6s 6d. Wheat at Tacoma. TACpMA. April 10. Wheat, steady. Blue stem, 03c; club. 86c. New Xork Cotton Market. NEW YORK. April 10. Cotton futures closed quiet and steady, with September 1 point higher and other months 2 points lower. Mining Stocks. SAN FRANCISCO, April 10 The official closing quotations for mining stocks today were as follows: Alta $ . Alpha Con Andes . Belcher Best & Belcher. 1. Bullion Caledonia Challenge Con... , Chollar Confidence Con. Cal. & Va. 2. Con. Imperial... . Crown Point.. M , Justice $ .07 Kentuck. Con.... 2.00 Lady. Wash. C. .03 Mexican 2.50 Occidental Con... .84 Qphlr 1L75 Overman Potosl Savage , .V, .15 .33 .31 .11 .49 .72 73 Scorpion OOlSeg. Belcher.. OllSIerra, Nevada I4;SIlver Hill.... V -winuts .fjiicnow jacxei-.. .-j Julia 07; MEW YORK. April 10. Closing quotations: Adams Con... Alice : Breece Brunswick Con $ .23 .45 Little Chief .$ .07 . 4.00 .10.75 . .07 . .12 Ontario 2.'.tOphIr .03 iPhoenix .. Comstock Tun.. !0SPotoal . Con. Cal. & Va. 1.S5 Savage .30 .50 .30 l.So Horn Sliver., 1.03 Sierra Nevada,., Iron Silver.... Leadville Con. 3.00 small Hopes 05fStamlard BOSTON, April 10. Closing quotations: Adventure $ S.OOlMohawk S 32.': Allou uex 21.23.Mont. C. & C. . ..2 Amalgamated. S6.3S01d Dominion Am. Zinc 12-OOiOsceoIa Atlantis 16.25Pnrrot Bingham 33.00;Qulncy 2A 99. 69. 106. Cal. Hecla. 672.00Shannon 7. Centennial ... lO.OOJTamarack 12S. Copper Range. 77.23,Trlnlty 9. Daly West.... 14.00.U. S. Mining.. 28. Dominion Coal 81.50JU. S. Oil 9. Franklin 9.73IUtah 42, Granby 3.l3!VIctorja 3. 24.50'Wlnonx 13. 10.50lWolverlne 109. 12.7R Isle Royale... Mass. Mining. Michigan .... Columbia Surpasses Hudson. H. B. Erlingr, assistant superintendent of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad, with Mrs. Erlingr and family, are viFitlns Portland In a private car. Yesterday- they took a trip up the Colum bia "River to enjoy the scenery, which Mr. Erlingr declares far surpasses that of the HuJaon. Mr. and Mrs. Erlingr will leave Portland for Seattle today. Wahkiakum Goes Dry. ASTORIA. Or., April 10. (Special.) Ir. AVahklaltum County. Washington, yesterday, for the first time in the his tory of the county, the Sunday-closing; law was enforced afralnpt the saloons at Cathlamet, Skamokawa and other points. DAILY METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. TORTLAND. April 10. Maximum tempera ture, 6S deg.; minimum. 38. River reading at 11 A. M.. 4.5 feet; change In past 24 hour?, -0.6. Total precipitation. 5 P. M. to 5 P. M.. non; total elnce September 1, 3904, 27.65 lnche: normal. 39.44; deficiency, 11.79. Total sunshine April 9. 1905. 9 hour.i and 10 minutes; possible. 33 hours and 15 minutes. Barometer (reduced to sea level), at 3 P. M., 30.00. PACIFIC COAST WEATHER. Wind. 3 STATIONS. Baker City Bismarck Boise Eureka Helena , Kamlooos. B. C, North Head Pocatello r. Tortland Red Bluff Roieburg Sacramento Salt Lake City... San Francisco. . . . Spokane , Seattle Tatoeeh Island... Walla Walla !4C0.00! 6!NE . MSIO.Ortt 6hNW . '58 O.OOj 6'S ..!2o.00jl61N ..460.00 BiXK .4i0.00 O, . ;co o.oohs'NW ..'44 T 1 6!N . 168 0.00' 7IW .J72 0.00:.14 N ..'Crt!o.OO'20!N lrt8,0.00:22iNW ..!44 0.O6;i2 E . 104'O.On 20W ..IflOIO.OOl 4'NW .'G4 0.00 10NW . 154'o.no s:nh .'tWiO.f'OilO.X "Clear "Clear ICIear Clear ICIear . Clear ICIear ICloady ICIear 'Clear (Clear ICIear (Cloudy iClear ICIear 'Clear ICIear Clear T trace. WEATHER CONDITIONS. No rain of consequence ha occurred in tt North Pacific States during th last 24 hours. The temperatures In the early morning were below normal, and frosti occurred generally In exposed places In Oregon. Washington and Idaho, except the southeastern jastlon of the laM-named state. 'The Indications are for fair weather in this district Tuesday, with light, frosts in the carly roornlng. WEATHER FORECASTS. Forecasts made at Portland for 28 hours end ing at midnight, April 11: Portland and vicinity Fair; northerly winds, Oregon and Washington Fair; northerly, winds. IdahoFair, except cloud, and occasionally threatening weather southeast portion. W on fMk mp, Is thti worst disease on II mW "Tra earth, yet the easiest 1 II II 1 35 to cure WHEN YOU la KJ &I lKA-OWWIIA7TOOO. 'p 'Many have pimples. spots on the skin, sores in the mouth, ulcers, falling hair, hone pains. catarrh, and don't know It Is BLOOD POISON. Send to DR. BROWN. 935 Arch at., Philadelphia, Pa., for BROWN'S BLOOD CURE. $2,130 per bottle; lasts one month. Sold In Portland only by FRANK KAU. Portland. Hotel Pharmacy. Bur C is a non-Mii&tiocs I rstntdy for Qonorrhcea, Gltst. Spermatorrhea. "V7hltea, unnatural dis charges, or any Influnaaa- IPrrrtnu ooiujlm. tlon of mucous menr mEtW30HEUlCJU.no.'brne. ifon-astrinceat. LOtNCUSATl,0.r"J Oold by Irzi5trBts, or aent in plain wrapper, br exursis. tiremld. fei $1.00. or 3 bottles, $3;7i. Circs Ur east; on marsfe TRAVELERS GUIDE. COLUMBIA RIVER SCENERY PORTLAND to THE DALLES Regulator Line Steamers Steamers leave Portland dally, except Sunday, 7 A. M.; arrive Dally at C P. M. Connecting at Lyle. Wash., with Colum bia River & Northern Ry. Co. for Goldendale and Klickitat Valley points. Landing foot ot Alder .at. Phone Main 914. a M'DONALD, Agent. Astoria & Columbia River Raiiroa'd Co. Leaves. UNION DEPOT. t Arrives. Dally. For Maygers, Rainier, Clatskanie, Westport, r Clifton, Astoria. War- 8:00 A. M renton, Flavel. Ham mond, Fort Stevens. Gearhart Park. Sea jslde. Astoria and Sea JslJore. Express Dally. 7:00 P. M.j Astoria Express. Dail- 11:10 A. M 9:40 P. M. uaiiy. a A. STEWART. J. C. MAYO. F. .& p. A. Ph.one Main 903. City Ticket Office. 122 Third St., Thono 680. 2 OVERLAND TRAINS DAILY O The Flyer and the Fast Mail. SPLENDID SERVICE UP-TO-DATE EQUTPMENT COURTEOUS EMPLOYES For tickets, rates, folders and fall Infor mation, call on or address H. DICKSON. City Passenger and Ticket Agt.. 122 Third street, Portland. Or. JAPAN-AMERICAN LINE S. S. IY0 MARTJ. For Japan. China and all Asiatic Porta, will Leave Seattle About May 16. 2 t 2. !i jii'l ;r 00 0 SON TRAVELER'S GUIDE. jjp n oigr Line ass Union Pacific 3 TRAINS TO THE EAST DAILY Through Pullman standards and tourist sleeping-cars dally to Omaha. Chicago, Spo kane; tourist sleeping-car dally to Kansaa City; through Pullman tourist sleeping-car (personally conducted) weekly to Chicago. Reclining chair-cars (seats free) to the East Dally. UNION DEPOT. Leaves Arrives. CHICAGO-PORTLAND SPECIAL for the East via Huntington. 19:15 A. M. 5:25 P. it. Dally. Dally. SPOKANE FLYER 6:15 P. M. S:00 A. M. Dally. j Daily. For Eastern Washington. Walla Walla. Lewiston. Coeur d'Alcne and Great Northern points. ATLANTIC EXPRESS for the East via Hunt ington. S:15 P. M. Dally. , 7:15 A. M. Dally. RIVER SCHEDULE. FOR ASTORIA, and S -.00 P. M. 5:00 P. M. way points, connecting with steamer for llwa co and North Beach steamer Hassalo. Ash- Dally. Daily, except Sunday. except Sunday. Saturday. 10:00 P. M. ! st. dock (water per.) FOR DAYTON. Ore gon City and Yamhill River oolnts. Ash-st. dock (water per.) 7:00 A. M. Dally except Sunday. 5:30 P. M. Daily, except Sunday. 4:00 A.M. I About Monday. !5:00 P. M. WedneKtayl Tuesday, Friday. (Thursday. JSaturday. FOR LEWISTON, Idaho, and way points, from Rlparla. Wash. TICKET OFFICE. Third and Washington. Telephone Main 712. C. W. Stinger. City Tick et Agt.; A. L. Craig. General Passenger Ait. SAN FRANCISCO&PORTLAND ' S. S. CO. Steamers COLUMBIA and OREGON, April II. 1. 21. 26; May 1. 6. 11. 16, 21, 2S, 31. To Leo Angeles and return, via S. S. Ore gon. April 11. rail beyond San Francisco, $33, including berth and meals; stop-over privileges. JAMES H. DEWSON. Agent. Phone Main 26S. 248 Washington St. EAST via SOUTH Leaves. f UNION DEPOT. , Arrives. OVERLAND EX PRESS TRAINS 1 for Salem, Kose-i'TtS A. Jburg, Ashland, j Sacramento. Og-' I den, San Francis- S:30 P. M. . co. Mojave. Los i , Angeles. El Paso. New Orleans and! the East. 8:3 A. M. Morning train 8:00 P. M. connects at Wood burn daily except I Sunday with train for Mount Angel. Silverton. Browns ville. Springfield.! Wendllng and Na tron. 4:00 P.M. Albany passenger cornects at Wood burn with Mu An gel and Silverton locaL Corvalllj passenger Sheridan passenger 10:10 A. M. 7:30 A- M. 4 :50 P. M. :60P. M. ,S:2S A. M. Dally. JjDally, except Sunday. FORTLAND-OSWEGO SUBURBAN SERVICS AND YAMHILL DIVISION. Leave Portland dally for Oswego at 7:30 A. M.. 12:50. 2:05. 3:55. 5:20. 6:25. 7:45. 10:10 P. M. Dally, except Sunday. 8:30. 6:30. 8:30. 10:25 A. il.. 4:10. 11:30 P, M. Sunday only. 9 A. M. Returning from Oswego arrives Portland dally S:S0 A. M.. 1:35. 3:05. 4:55. 6:15. 7:85. 9:55. 11:10 P. M. Dally except Sunday, 6:23, 7:25. 9:30. 10:20. 11:45 A. M. Except Mon day. 12:23 A. M. Sunday only. 10 A. M. Leave from same depot for Dallas and In termediate points dally except Sunday. 4:10 P. M. Arrive Portland. 10:10 A. Ml The Independence-Monmouth motor lino operates daily to Monmouth and Airlle. con necting with S. P. Co. trains at Dallas and Independence. First-class fare from Portland to Sacra mento and San Francisco. $20; berth. $5, Second-class fare. $13; second-class berth. $2.50. Tickets to Eastern points and Europe. Als Japan, China, Honolulu and Australia. CITY TICKET OFFICE, corner Third and Washington streets. Phone Main 712. TIME CARD CfTRAINS PORTLAND Depart. Arriv. Puget Sound Limited for Tacoma. Seattle. Olym- pla. South Bend and Gray's Harbor points... 8:30 am 4:43 prat North Coakt LlmlUd for Tacoma. Seattle. Spo kane, Butte, St. Paul. New York. Boaton and all points East and Southeast 3:00 pra 7:00 arrj Twin City Express for Tacoma. Seattle, Spo-, kane, Helena. Sr Paul. Minneapolis, Chicago. New York. Boston and all points East and Southeast 11:45 pm 7:00 pra . Puget Sound-Kansas Clty St. Louis Special, for Tacoma, Seattle, Spo kane. Butte. Billings. Denver. Omaha. Kansas City. St. Louis and all point East and South east 8:30 am 7:00 am All. trains dally, except on South Bend branch. A. D. CHARLTON. AsaUtant General Passenger-Agent, 255 Morrison sf, corner Third, Portland. Or. For South -Eastern Alaska , Carrying U. S. Mail and Expresj. Sailing from Seattle For Skagway, Haines. Juneau. Douglas City, Ketchikan. Wrangel. connecting wita White Pass and Yukon roure for Dawson and Tanana. steamers leave at 9 P. ii. S. S. CITY OF SEATTLE April 7. via Vancouver. S. S. COTTAGE CITT April 11. via Victoria. S. 3. HUMBOLDT April 13, direct. FOR VANCOUVER. For Belllngham. Anacortes and Vancouver. B. C S. S. RAMONA leaves from Pier A at 10 P. M. Tuesdays. Thursdays and Sundays. Return ing leaves Vancouver at 0 P. It Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays. Steamers connect at San Francisco with Company's steamers for ports In California. Mexico and Humboldt Bay. For furthes. in formation obtain folder. Right is reserved to change steamers or sailing dates. TICKET OFFICES. Portland 249 Washington t- SeattJe 113 James st. and docks San Francisco 10 Market U C. D. DUN ANN, Gen. Pass. Agt.. 10 Market at., San Franclsc, 0m