THURSDAY, APRIL 0, 1908.
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PORTLAND MARKETS
Quotations In the Portland
Market
Complete Market Reports Corrected
Each Day Giving the Wboleule
Prices of Commodities, Farm
Produce, and Vegetable!.
PORTLAND, April 8,-Rcccit of
eggs from the country continue on a
liberal cale ami the market as view
ed by Front street jubbcrs is steady,
with the tendency toward weakness.
Occasional shipments north are made,
but they are for the Sound and not
for the Alaskan trade.
For the rest of this week there will
be practically no fresh salmon in the
local market. Advices from the South
today say. that fishing on the Sacra
mento River, the source of supply at
this time, has been interrupted by un
favorable weather , and no further
shipments north will be made for
several days. Other fish are in fair
supply today, with no chaises from
the qtuitations of several days back.
Two cars of Southern cabbage
came in today, and in addition the
steamer last niKht brought a consid
erable quantity of mixed truck. Veg
etable of all sorts arc fairly plentiful
and the market steady, with prices
for the most part unchanged.
Grain, Flour, Feed.
Wheat-Club, 82c; Valley, 82c;
bluestem, 84c; red Russian, 80c.
Oats Producers' prices: White,
$28; gray, $2627.
.Flour Hard wheat, patent, $4.80;
straight, $4.U0; graham, Juu; rye. 3;
whole . wheat flour, $4.45; Dakota,
$6.406.60; Eastern rye, $6.60;
Pillsburg, $7; Corvallis, $4.40-
Rye $140 per cwt.
Corn-Whole, $32.50; cracked,
$33.50 per ton. .
Hay Wholesale selling prices;
Valley timothy, $17(218; Eastern
Oregon, $20(321; clover, $1415;
alfalfa, $1213.
Grain bags Domestic, 81c;" Cal
cutta, 9c
Millfeed City bran, $24.50; coun
try bran, $25.50; city shorts, $26;
country shorts, $27; chop, $22; mid
dlings, $30.50.
Barley Producers' prices: Brewing
$28.50; feed, $27; rolled, $2829.
Buckwheat $36 per ton.
Cereal Foods Rolled oats, cream,
90-lb. sacks, $7; lower grade, $6.50;
oatmeal, steel cut, 45-!t. sacks, $8;
9-lb. sacks, $4.25 per bale; oatmeal
(ground), 45-tb. sacks, $7.50 per bar
rel; 9-lb. sacks, $4.00 per bale; split
peas, $4.50 per 100-Jb. sacks; 25-lb.
boxes, $1.25 per box ;pastry flour,
101b. sacks, $2.75 per bale.
Freah Meats and Fish.
Fresh Meats-Veal, fancy, 100 lbs.,
averag, 9&9ic; 100 to 150 lbs., 8
81c lb.; large and coarse, 57c; hogs,
fancy block, 771c; heavies, 67c;
beef, bulls, 3i4c; cows, 45c;
steers, 51c6c; muttons, medium
size, 101 lc; large and coarse, 89c
Oysters Shoalwater Bay, per gal
lon, $2.25; per sack, $4.50; Toke
Point, $1.60 per 100; Olympias (120
Clams Little neck, per box, $2.50;
razor clams, $2.00 per box.
Fish Halibut, 6c; black cod, 8c;
black bass, per lb., 20c; striped bass,
13c; herring, 5 1-2 cents; flounders,
6c; catfish, 11c; shrimp, 10c; perch,
7c; sturgeon, 12k; sea trout, 18c; torn
cod, 10c; salmon, silversidis, 9c;
stcelheads, He; chinooks, 10c; fresh,
121c; lobsters, 25c lb.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potatoes-Select (sell), 70c cwt.;
Willamette Valley (buy), 45c; East
Multnomah (buy), 55c; Clackamas
(buy), 55c.
Onions Jobbing price, $4.755.00
cwt; buying price, $4.25(f4.50; garlic,
15c lb.
Vegetables Turnips, $1.00 sack;
beets, $1.25; parsnips, $1.25; cabbage,
$1.75; tomatoes, Florida, $4.505.00
crate; do Mexico, $2.75 crate; cauli
flower, California, $1 .IX) dozen; do
local, 50c$1.00; hothouse lettuce,
April Official Tide Tables
Compiled by the U. S. Government for
Astoria and Vicinity.
APRIL. 1908. . APRIL, 1908.
High Water.
Date.
Wednesday ..... 1
Thursday,. 2
Friday 8
8aturday 4
SUNDAY 6
Monday 6
Tuesday 7
Wednesday ..... 8
Thursday 9
Friday 10
Saturday 11
SUNDAY .12
Monday ....13
Tuesday ...14
Wednesday IB
Thursday 16
Friday 17
Saturday 18
SUNDAY 19
Monday .........20
Tuesday 21
Wednesday .....22
Thursday 23
Friday 24
Saturday 25
SUNDAY 26
Monday .27
Tuesday 28
Wednesday 29
Thursday 80
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Thursday 2 8:0 0.1 8:08 1.1
Friday 8 8:42 -0.1 8:60 1.7
Saturday 4 9:30 -0.1 9:28 3.4
SUNDAY 510:12 0.1 10:08 8.0
Monday 6 11:00 0.5 10:66 8.5
Tuesday .'. 7 11:54 0.8 11:68 3.9
Wednesday 8 12:60 1.2
Thursday 9 1:18 4.1 1:65 1.4
Friday 10 2:40 4.0 2:68 1.5
Saturday 11 8:48 8.6 8:50 1.8
SUNDAY 12 4:40 2.9 4:86 1.6
Monday.... 13 5:16 2.2 5:16 1.6
Tuesday 14 5:50 1.6 6:50 1.6
Wednesday 15 6:24 1.0 6:26 1.4
Thursday 16 7:05 0.6 7:06 1.6
Friday 17 7:35 0.1 7:42 2.0
Saturday 18 8:12 -0.8 8:18 2.4
SUNDAY 19 8:55 -0.6 8:56 8.0
Monday 20 9:42 -0.5 9:45 3.4
Tuesday . 21 10:35 -0.2 10:40 8.8
Wednesday 22 11:34 0.1 11:54 4.0
Thursday 23 12:40 0.4
Friday 24 1:20 8.9 1:50 0.8
Saturday 25 8:46 3.4 3:00 1.0
SUNDAY 26 4:00 2.6 4:00 1.1
Monday 27 4:45 1.6 4:54 1.2
Tuesday 28 5:84 0.9 5:40 1.8
Wednesday 29 6:20 0.2 6:25 1.6
Thursday 80 7:04 -0.4 7:10 1.9
$1.. 25(821, 50 box cucumbers, $l.50$
2.00, dozen; celery, 85c3$l; arti
chokes, 50c doz.; asparagus, 8i9c
lb.; beans, 20c lb; egg-plant, 20c lb;
head lettuce, 40c doz; , rhubarb, $2
crate.
Apples Select, $2.50 box; fancy
$2.00; choice, $1.50; ordinary, $1.25.
Fresh fruits-Oranges, $2.002,75;
lemons, $2,753.50; strawberries,
2022c lb, ...
Tropical Fruits Lemons, $2.00(g!
3.50 box; limes, 75c per 100; oranges,
new navels, $1.752.50 box; grape
fruit, $3.504.O0 box; bananas, 5c
lb.; crated, 51c lb.; tangerines, $1.40(31
1.50 box; pineapples, $45 dozen.
Butter, Eggs nd Poultry.
Butter Extras, 27k; fancy, 26c;
choice, 25c ; store, 161c.
EggI,oss off, 6oi6U.
Cheese Full cream twins, 151c;
cream brick, 20c; swiss block, 20c;
liinberger, 221c ,
PoultryMixed chickens, 13c lb.;
fancy hens, 1417c; roosters, old, 8c;
fryers, 20c; broilers, 22125c; dress
ed poultry, lc per lb.; higher; geese,
old, 9c; turkeys. live, ISd&lCc; do
dressed, I7l8c.
Groceries, Provisions, Etc.
Sugar (sack basis) D. G., $5.65;
XX, $5.45; beets, $5.45; Golden C,
$3.50; extra C, $5.15; powdered, $5.80;
boxes, 55c cwt advance over sack
.mis; fruit or berry sugar, $5.65;
boxes, 55c cwt." advance over sack
basis (less lc if pai dfor in 15 days).
Coffee Mocha, 2428c; Java,
fancy, 2S28c; Java, good, 2024c;
Java, ordinary, 1720c; Costa Rica,
fancy, 1820c; Costa Rica, good, 16
$518c; Arbuckle, $16.63 cwt.; Lion,
$15.88 cwt.; Colombia coffee, 14c lb.;
Salvador, lll14ic.
Rice Imperial Japan, No. 1, $6.25;
Southern Japan, $5.25S15.75; broken,
5c; head, fancy, $66.75.
Sago and Tapioca 6lc
Provisions Hams, large, 13c;
small, 13c; picnic, 91c; boiled hams,
lbs.), $6; Olympias, per gallon, $2.25.
Dried Fruits Apples, 910c per
pound; apricots, 2729c; peaches, 11
13c; pears, Ul14c; Italian prunes,
56c; California Igs, white, in sacks,
71c per pound; black, 67c; bricks,
75c$2.25 per box; Smyrna, 16171c
per pound; dates, Persian, 617c per
pound.
22c; boiled picnic, 28c; breakfast,
bacon, fancy ,22c; English, 151c; dry
salted short clears, 10c; backs, 10c
Lard Kettle-rendered tierces, Ulc;
tubs, 12c; 50s, 12c; 20s, 121c; 10s,
121c; 5s, 12!c. Standard pure: Tierces,
lc less; compound, tierces, 8c; leaf,
13c
Raisins Loose muscatels, 3-crown,
771c; 4-crown, 7i8c; bleached
seedless Sultanas, 91 12c; unbleach
ed seedless Sultanas, 881c; London
layers, 3-crown, whole boxes of 20
pounds, $2.00; 2-crown, $1.75.
Canned salmon Columbia River,
1-lb tails, $2.10; 2-lb tails, $3.00;
fancy, 1-lb flats, $2.25; 1-tb flats,
$1.40; fancy, 1-tb, ovals, $2.75; Alaska
tails, pinks, 95c; red, $1.40; nominal,
2s, talis, $2.25.
Spices Cloves, 25c lb; chillies,
131c R.
Salt-Bales of 75-2s, bale, $2.15;
bales of 60-3s, $2.15; bales of 40-4s,
bale, $2.15; bales of 15-10s, bale, $2.15;
bags, 50s, Ine, ton, $16.50; bags, 50c;
genuine Liverpool, ton, $18; bags,
50s, i-ground, $13.50; 100s, ton, $13;
R. S. V. P., 20 5-lb cartons, $2.25;
R. S. V. P., 3-lb cartons, $1.75; Liv
erpool, lump, per ton, $20.50.
Nuts-Walnuts, 15120c per lb;
filberts, 16c; Brazils, 20c ; pecans, 14
20c; hickory, 8c; Virgina peanuts,
61c; Jumbo Virginia peanuts, 7c; Jap
anese peanuts, 61c; chestnuts, Italian,
10c; Ohio, 25c; cocoanuts, dozen, 90c
$1.00; pine nuts, 171c lb.
Hops, Wool, Hides, Etc
Hops-1907 crop," 451c lb.
Wool-Valley, 1618c; Eastern
Oregon, 12l8c, as t6 shrinkage.
Cascara Sagrada (chittim bark) 4
51c per lb.
Beeswax Good, clean and pure, 22
25c per lb.
Tallow Prime, 5c; No. 2 and
51c; 1-barrel lots, 52c; in cases, 58c;
boiled, 5-barrel lots, 53c; 1-barrel
lots, 54c; in cases, 60c
Turpentine In cases, 72c; in wood
barrels, 691c; in iron barrels, 65c; in
10-case lots, 71c
Benzine V. M. and P. and Union
Naphtha, cases, 191c; iron barrels,
121c
Gasoline Union and Red Crown,
bbls., 171c; cases, 241c. Motor, bbls.,
171c; cases, 241c. 86 degrees, bbls.,
grease, 26c per lb.
Oregon Graperoot Per 100 pounds,
$35.
THIS MAY INTEREST YOU.
No one is immune from Kidney
trouble, so just remember that
Foley's Kidney Cure will stop the
irregularities and cure any case of
kidney and bladder trouble that is
not beyond the reach of medicine.
T. F.' Laurin Owl Drug Store.
POINTED PARAGRAPHS
A friend never has to make the as
sertion that he is a friend.
How fearless and plain spoken a
man is in talking to his women folks!
Tact is always remembering that a
fine needle requires a fine thread.
One thing may be said to the credit
of the parrot he never makes any
thing worse in repeating it. , "
It is easy to be a brave man until
confronted with an opportunity to
fight. On parade the cowardly sol
dier looks quite as well as the hero.
Atchison Globe.
LAW POINTS.
A law regulating the use of auto
mobiles alone, of all vehicles which
use the highway, is held in state ver
sus Swagerty (Mo.), 10 L. R. A. (N.
S.), 601, not to be invalid special leg
islation.' The temporary presence within a
state of a child with its father whose
domicile is in another state is- held in
Lanning versus Gregory (Tex.), 10
L. R. A. (N. S. 690, to give the court
of that state no jurisdiction of a suit
by its mother, who is also a nonresi
dent, to secure custody of it
CLEANINGS.
The Forth bridge contains 48,000
tons of steel.
Out of 30,000 inquests held yearly
in the United Kingdom there are 250
verdicts of "died of nunger."
The authorities in Chihuahua, Mex
ico, have forbidden the races of the
Tarshumere Indians because of the
betting evils connected therewith.
A learned man in London is attack
ing the recurring ambidexterity craze
and says that this accomplishment is
quite common among the idiots.
ANTI-GAMBLING BILLS.
Two Angnew-Hart gambling bills
will come up for final action to-day
and indications tonight were unfav
orable to passage. There are broad
hints of exciting developments in the
Senate to-day.
It is said that word is coming from
political leaders in various parts of
the state to Senators hitherto re
garded as committed to the support
of the bills and that in all cases it is
in the form of requests to vote
against them.
STEEL. &EWART
Electrical Contractors
Phone Main 3881 . , . . 426 Bond Street
Hides-Dry hides, No. 1. 121c lb;
dry, No. 1, 12c lb; dry salted, one
third less; dry calf, 14c lb; salted
steers, 5c pound; salted cows, 4c lb;
stags and bulls, 3c lb; kip, 5c lb;
calf, 9c tb; green stock, lc less;
sheepskins, shearlings, 1025c; short
wool, 3040c; medium and long
wool, according to quality, 50tb9Cc;
dry horses, 50c$l; dry colt, 25c; an
gora, 80c$l; goat, oemmon. 10
20c
Oils, Lead, Etc
Coal Oil Union and pearl and as
tral oil, cases, 181c per gallon; water
white, iron barrels, 11c; eocene and
extra star, cases, 211c; headlight oil,
cases, 19k; iron barrels, 121c; elaine,
cases, 28c.
Linseed Oil Raw, 5-barrel lots,
30c; cases, 371c. Engine Distillate,
bbls., 10c; cases, 171c
Lead Strictly pure white lead, in
ton lots, 7Jc; 500-tb lots, 8c less; less
than 500 lbs., 8k; red lead and lith
arge, lc higher than white.
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Mr. S. L. Bowen, of Wayne, W.
Va, writes; "I was a ufferer from
kidney disease, so that att times I
could not get out of bed, and when
I did I could not stand straight I
took Foley's Kidney Cure.. One dol
lar bottle and part of the second
cured me entirely." Foley's Kidney
Cure works wonders where others
are total failures. T. F. Laurin
Owl Drug Store.
Lane's Family Medicine will give you
a digestion that will permit you to eat
good things Instead of "health foods" of
various sorts that are as palatable as
hay.
It is better to cure the little cough
than to take chances of consumption.
The best cough cure Is Kemp's Balsam.
Druggists sell it at 25 cents and 60
cents a bottle.
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ing; water, cool and servo. 10c per package at
alt grocers, 7 flgvors. Refuse all substitutes.
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TRANSPORTATION.
OREGON'S
PPORTUMTY
Colonist Rates from all parts of the
United States and Canada to all . '
parts of Oregon and the Northwest
will be put into effect by
The Oregon Railroad , Navigation Co.
' 1 1 and "' 1
Southern Pacific Company
i Lines In Oregon . '
Daily During March and April, 1908
From the principal cities of the .
Middle West the Rates will be as
follows:
CHICAGO $38X0 COUNCIL BLUFFS $30J
ST. LOUIS $35.30 OMAHA . $30X9
KANSAS CITY $30X0 ST. PAUL $30Xf
Corresponding rates from all other
Eastern points. Stop-overs at pleas
ure at all points in Oregon.
The Colonist Rate is the greatest of all homebuilders. Oregon has Oft
limited resources and needs more people who desire homes and lafr
opportunities. : i i i - Jt
Oregon people can accomplish splendid results by heralding fitia
opportunity to all the world. Send Oregon literature giving good re
liable information about the State, far and wide Call on the above railroad
for it if necessary.
FARES CAN BE PREPAID
Here at home if desired. Any agent is authorized to accept the required
deposit and telegraph ticket to any point Call on G. W. Roberts, local
agent, or address ,
WM. McMURRAY
General Passenger Agent, Portland.
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Trains marked run dally. 4Telegraph Office.
Nos. 26 and 28 run from Astoria to Clatsop Beach via Ft Stevens. No. 22
runs from Portland to Astoria and Clatsop Beach direct No. 24 runs frost
Portland to Astoria only. No. 30 runs from Astoria to Clatsop Beach direct.
Nos. 21, 25 and 29 run via Ft. Stevens. No. 23 runs from Clatsop Beach
to Astoria and Portland direct f
Connections At Portland, with all trans-continental lines. At Goble,
with Northern Pacific Railway Company. At Astoria with steamers for San
Francisco and Tillamook and Ilwaco Railway & Navigation Company's boat
and railway.
Through tickets sold to and from all points in the East and Europe. For
further particulars apply to
G. B. JOHNSON, General Agent 12th and Commercial, Astoria, Or.
THE ROAD OF A THOUSAND
WONDERS
Shasta Route and Coast Line of the
Southern Pacific Company
Through Oregon and California
Over 1300 miles of scenic beauty and interestattractive and instruc
tive. This great railroad passes through a country unsurpassed for its
scenic attractions, and introduces the traveler to the vast wena soon to
become the scene of the world's greatest industrial activities. There is
not an idle or uninteresting hour on the trip ,and the variety of conditions
presented excites wonder and admiration. ' '
Special Low Rate Tickets now on Salcfat All TickcCOfficse
Portland to Los Angeles andReturn
Tong limit on tickets and stop-over privileges. Corresponding rates from
other points. Inquire of G. W. Roberts, local agent, for full particulars
the country through which this great and helpful publications describing
highway extends, or address
WM. McMurray
General Passenger Agent Portland.