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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1908)
THE MORNING ASTOMAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, AUC1. 12 The Daily Market Report I'dRTLANl), Aug. 1 1, -There wa pound lOi, 91c. ..... ..!,.. i i;f h. Jlu.nl Harm 10-12 lb.. market today thnn for ncvcrul day mi st. u ml the indication are that the 17c; 14-16 lbi 161c; 18-20 Ibi., 16lc Bacon Breakfast, 16J23lc; pic- nici, 10ic; cottage roll, lZc; regular Hurry that culminated lat week in nhort clean, imoked, 12k; do un- the payment by local exporting firm of price from 3 to $ cent over actual market value for grain In the in terior, has for a time at leant mtbsid cd. Qimtatlon were down a cent all around today, , ' . Keporu in today arc that buying in the interior i a good k-al lighter than lant week, but what arc the chief in Huiwck in thin mibnldcncc of activity are not a yet dUctosed. In nome quarter the belief prevail that the large evporting firm for the present have all the grain they need and have voluntarily cut down purchase for the time. On the other hand, it if held that the farmer in the InlanfT Kmplre are thi year more bullish than ever, and that they are' mainly responsible for the present lull. Flour. Grain and Feed. ' .... n I. :.. . fl.iK OJV- red, Rtisian, 88c; blueitem, 94c; Val ley, 90c. Barley-Feed, $23.50; rolled, $26 27; brewing, $26. Oati-No. 1 white, $26.50; gray, $26.00. . Flour-Patent, $4.85; traighti, $4.05 (34.55; export, $3.70; Valley $4.45; 1-4 ack graham, $4.40; whole wheat, $465; rye, $5.50. Milltuff-Bran, $26.00; middling, $30.50; hort, country, $28.50; hort, city, $28; chop, $22g27.50. Hay-Timothy: Willamette Valley, fancy, $14.00; do, ordinary, $11.00; Eaitern Oregon, $16 50; mixed, $13; alfalfa, $11. Butter, Egg and Poultry. v Butter-Extras, 27Jc; fancy, 25c; choice, 20c; tore, 18c. Cheee-Full cream twin, 141c; full cream triplet, 14c; Voting Amrcica, 15c; cream brick, 20c; Swi block, 18c; Limburger, 20c. Poultry Mixed chickens, ll?L12c; fancy hens, 12 cent; rooter, old, 8 broiler, 14l5c; dreed, lc per lb, higher; ducks, 2HHc; gese, old, 8(H) 10c; turkeys, alive, 18c. Kggs-Extra. 25c; firsts, 2223c; seconds, 21c; third, 20c; Eastern, 23c. Frulta and Vegetables, Potatoes New Oregon, $1.00 $1.25; wect, 5c. Fresh Fruit Orange, $3.75(3425; lemons, $4.506.00; blackberries, $1 $1.25 per crate; cherries, 5(al0c lb.; apricots, $1(1.25 per crate; plums, 40375c crate; watermelons, 11c lb; loganberries, 90c$l crate; grape, et fwv7,t Sil .-r.it: ntaces. 75c(f'$1.00. Vegetables-Turnip, $1.25 sack; beets, $1.75; parsnips, $1.25; cabbage, $rS(M72.IK): cauliflower crate; lettuce, 20(fj)25c; cucumber, 75(85c; g$1.50; celery, 7580c; artichokes, 60c doz.; beans, 8c; eggplant, 10-12lc lb.; tomatoes, $1 crate; cantaloupes, $2.5rt(??3.(Xl per crate; com, $1.75 per sack. Onion California red, $1.25; i: nS( ill III, Ifc'iW. Apples California new, $1.00 $1.50; Oregon, 75cS$l-25. Meats and Provislona. Y" I t m IlvT f M O If ordinary, 61c, large 6c; veal, extra 88lc;. ordinary, 6$7c; heavy, '5c; mutton, fancy, 89c. Lard-Kettle leaf 10s, 14c; do 5s, 14lc: do 50-lb. tins, 131c; steam rcn dcrcd 10c, 121c; do 5s, 128c; smoked, lllc; Un. B., 1013c lb.; imoked, 1013c; tinsmoked, uc; clear belliei, unsmoked, 131c; smok ed, 14k; shoulder, 12c. JOBBERS' QUOTATIONS. Sugar, Coffee, Etc. D. O., $6.25; beet, $6.05; Golden C, $5.65; extra C, 5.75; powdered, $6.35; fruit or berry mgar, $625; boxe, 55c. Sugar (ack oai) D. C, $6-25; cwt. advance over sack basis less lc If paid for l;t 15 day). Coffee Mocha. 24(7&28c: Java, fancy, 2528c; Java, good, 2024c; Java, ordinary, 17$20c; Cota Rica, fancy, 1820c; Costa Rica, good, 16 18c; Arbucjtle, $16.50 cwt.; Lion, $15.75 cwt.; Colombia coffee, 14c lb.; Salvador, llt(g)14ic. Rice Imperial Japan, No. I, $6.35; Southern Japan, $S.756.00; broken, 4k; head, fancy, $77.7S. Salt-Bale of 75-2. bale, $2.25; bale of 60-3. bale, $2.25; bales of 40-4, bale, $2.25; bates of 15-10s, bale, $2.25; bags, 50s, Ine, ton, $15; bags, 50c; genuine Liverpool ton, $17; bags, 50s, 1-ground. $13.50; 100. ton, $13; R, S. V., 2Q 5-tb cartons, $2.25; R. S. V. P., 3-tto cartons, $175; Liverpool, lump, per ton, $20. Raisins Loose muscatel, 3-crown, 6 cent; 4 crown, 71 cent; bleached, seedle Sultanas, 9ic12c; un bleached seedless Sultanas, 61 cent; London layer, 3-crown, whole boxes of 20 tounds, $2.00; 2-crown, $1.75. Nuts-Walnuts, 1517c pound ; filbert. 16 : Brazil. 16c: pecan, 14 20c; hickory, 10c; Virginia row pea nuts, 8 cents; chestnuts, Ital ian 10c, Ohio 25c; cocoanuts, dozen, 90c$l; pine nuts, 1012c pound. Dried Fruits Applies, 81c per lb; peaches, 1012c; ' pears, lU14c; Italian prunes, 56c; California figs, white, in sacks, 71cper pound; black, 6(S7c; bricks, 75c2.25 per box; Smyrna, 16 171c per pound; dates, Persian, 617c pound. Hops, Wool, Hidea, Etc Hops 1907 crop, 5 6lc pound. Wool-Valley, 1414k lb; coarse, I213c; Eastern Oregon, 816c, as to shrinkage. Mohair Choice, I8fil9c pound. Cascara Sagrada (chittitm bark) 31(4ic per pound. Oregon Graperoot Per 100 pounds $35. Hides-Dry hides, No. 1, 14c lb; dry kip, No. 1, 13c !b; dry salted, one third less; dry calf, 15c lb; salted steers, 78c lb; salted cows, 6c lb; stags and bulls, 4c lb; kip, 6c lb; calf, 10llc lt; green stock, lc less; sheepskins; shearlings, 1025c; short wool, 3040c; medium and long wool, according to quality, 5090c; dry horses, 50c$1.50; dry colt, 25c; angora, 80c(3$l; goat, common, 10 20c Oysters, Clam and Fish, Oysters Shoalwater Bay, per gal lon, $2.25; per sack, $4.50; Toke Point, $1.60 per 100; Olympias Q20 lbs.), $6; Olympias, per gallon, $2.25. Fish Halibut, 5c. lb; black cod, 8c; black bass, 20c; striped bass, 18c; herring, 51c; flounders, 6c; catfish, 11c; shrimp, 12k; perch; 7c; sturgeon, 12k;-sea trout, 15c; torn cod, 10c; sal mon, fresh, 89c; smelt, 7c; shad, 3i4c Canned Salmon Columbia River, 1 $1.40; fancy, Mb, ovals, $2.75;, Alaska tall, pink, 95c; red, . $1.40; nominal, 2s, tails, $2.10. Clams Little neck, per box, XZ.50; razor clams, $2 per box. Oils, Lead, Etc. Benzine V. M. and P. and Union Naphtha, case, 191c; iron barre', 121c. Coal Oil Union and Dearl and as tral oil, case, 18c per gallon; water white, iron barrels, 10k; eocene and extra star, cases, 21c; headlight oil, cases, 191c ;iron barrels, 12k; elaine, cases, 28c. Lead Strictly pure white lead, in ton lots, 71c; 500-lb. lots, 8c leas; less than 500c lbs., 81c; red lead and lith arge, lc higher than white. Liniced Oil Raw, S-barrel lots, 50c; 1-barrcl lot, 51c; in cate, 57c; boiled, 5-barrel lots, 52c; 1 -barrel lots, 53c; in cises, 59c. Gasoline Union and Red Crown, bbls., 15k; caiei, 221c Motor, bbl., 151c: cases, 221c. 86 degrees, bbls., 30c;. cases, 37k. Engine Distillate, bbls,, 9c; caiei, 16c. Turpentine In case, 63c; in wood barrels, 611c; in iron barrels, 591c; in 10-case lots, 62c. WHY SEND AWAY FOR - .,'(, Loose Leaf Devices Granulated Sore Eyea Cured. "For twenty years I suffered from a bad case of granulated sore eyes,! says Martin Boyd of Henrietta, Ky. , "In February, 1903, a gentleman ask ed me to try Chamberlains Salve. I bought one box and used afxut two-thirds of it and my eye have t given me any trouble since. Tbu lalve i for sale by Frank Hart leading druggists. , oound talis. $2.10: 2-lb. talis. $3.00; com" fancy, Mb. flats, $2.25; 1-lb. flats, August Official Tide Tables Compiled by the U. S. Government for Astoria and Vicinity. AUQUST, 1008. High Water. Data. . . 2 8 4 6 6 7 ..... 8 Saturday . SUNDAY . Monday ... Tuesday . . Wednesday Thursday . Friday .... Saturday . SUNDAY Monday 10 Monday 10 Tuesday 11 Wednesday 12 Thursday 18 Friday H Saturday la SUNDAY ....v.16 Monday 17 Tuesday 18 Wednesday 19 Thursday 20 Friday .....21 Saturday 22 SUNDAY 28 Monday 24 Monday 24 Tuesday 25 Wednesday 26 Thursday ...... .17 Friday 28 Saturday 29 SUNDAY 80 Monday -81 h.m. 2:60 8:21 4:15 6:08 6:14 7:84 8:66 10:10 11:10 A. M. 0:16 1:10 1:68 2:50 8:44 4:40 6:48 7:05 8:26 9:46 10:46 11:85 0:15 0:60 1:24 2:00 2:84 8:14 ft. 7.4 7.1 6.8 8.4 6.9 5.7 6.8 M 6.8 9.8 9.8 9.1 8.7 8.0 7.6 6.8 6.8 6.2 1.4 6.7 7.0 8,2 8.1 8.0 7.8 7.6 7.8 P. M. h.m. 8:40 4:10 4:45 5:88 6:26 7:20 8:22 8:27 10:28 12:02 11:24 12:48 1:80 2:12 2:65 8:86 4:16 5:05 6:56 6:68 7:65 9:00 16:00 10:60 12:12 11:84 12:48 1:16 1:42 2:08 2:36 8:02 8:80 ft 7.8 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.1 8.6 8.8 7.8 9.1 AUGUST. 1908. Low Water. Date. Saturday . SUNDAY Monday .. . Tuesday .. Wednesday Wednesday Thursday . Friday .... Saturday . SUNDAY MonJay .. . ?. I .Tuesday .. I.j Wednesday 8.6 .Thursday 8.8 8.9 8.8 8.5 8.1 8.1 8.0 8.0 8.0 S.l 7.4 8.2 7.6 7.8 7.9 8.0 8.1 8.1 8.0 .. 1 .. 2 .. 3 .. 4 .. 5 .. 6 .. 6 .. 7! .; 8 .. 9 ..10 ..11 ..12 ..13 Friday ........ ..14 Saturday , 15 SUNDAY 16 Monday ....).... 17 Tuesday 18 Wednesday 19 Thursday ,.20 Friday 21 Saturday .....'..22 SUNDAY 28 Monday 24 Tuesday 25 Wednesday 26 Thursday 27 Friday 28 Saturday 29 SUNDAY ......30 Monday 31 La 10:184 1.8 A. M. h.ra 9:15 9:40 10! RS 0:08 11:45 1:14 2:26 3:35 4:36 6:30 6:22 7:08 7:64 8:37 8:18 10:02 10:50 11:48 0:55 2:05 8:14 4:16 6:06 6:60 6:28 7:02 7:28 7:66 8:18 8:42 9:10 ft. 0.8 1.2 2.3 1.7 2.8 1.4 0.8 0.3 -0.8 0.9 1.3 1.3 1.1 -0.8 0.6 1.5 2.3 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.2 -0.2. -0.1 0.2 0.6 0.9 1.3 1.8 9:44 10:24 11:15 P. M. h.m. 12:44 2:00 8:15 4:30 5:30 6:32 7:25 8:15 9:01 9:62 10:48 11:46 12:48 1:66 8:10 4:18 5:1 6:0 6:45 7:20 7:50 8:16 8:40 9:15 9:54 ft. 2.7 2.3 2.0 8.2 8.6 3.8 3.7 II 2.8 2.8 1.8 1.4 1.2 0.1 1.0 HE DIDN'T GO HUNGRY. Neithtr Did His Partner After Their Schemt Succtadsd. The man who omv was down and out but U so uo longer, was telling the otuor day of one of bla poverty time devices. lie wax traveling with another chap JUKt as much down and out as he. ami both were hungry. Their capital was Insignificant, and they didn't Intend to spend any of It But they had a re volver, which ' suggested to the flrjtt man a scheme. It worked out souif thing like this: "I went uito a pretty good looking restaurant." stild the prosperous one. taking a long draw at his cigar, "and as ray clothes looked pretty good I wasn't an object of suspicion. I had an overcoat which belonged to my partner. . "As tbo overcoat and the revolver were chief characters In the ensulu): drama, they have to be mentioned prominently. I got a seat right near the door and hung up my coat so that It was only a step away from the door. "Then T sat down and ordered a square one. a meal that It would bo Impossible to describe It was so good It was flavored with the sauce of absti nencefrom food. "I ate and ate and ate. and by and bv my nnrtner came along. Without his overcoat-aud it was a cold day- he didn t look good. lie hung around the door for a long while, looking like a hobo getting up bla nerve to come In and beg. "Just about the time he made a ato nal to mo that showed he was about to enter I got up to go to the cigar coun ter to pick out a nice after dinner smoke. I mm me my partner and slunk up to the desk to ask for a bit of food. "Nothing doing. lie was turned down cold. Then make the thing work better he came up to me nud asked: 'Say. boss, wou't you give me n lift? I'm down and out' I repulsed him sternly, and after looking around he started out. "I snld to the proprietor In a virtu ous way. 'I don't believe In helping those bums," to which he answered with a smug shake of the head, when my partner grabbed the overcoat I knew, what he was doing, but I pre tended to be very much interested in the cigar until the proprietor yelled out, 'Hey, he's stealing your coatP "I held on to the cigar, wheeled around nnd started for my partner. He was half out of the door. I yelled, 'Drop that!' and for answer he drew the revolver and flourished it "The proprietor dropped behind the counter, niid the vniters fled to the kitchen. From his place the proprietor called out: 'Look out! He'll shoot yon'.' And. taking my cue. I let him run out "Then when the excitement cleared off I raised an awful row about losing the coat ud the proprietor finally came up with the money for a uew one, say about $30. Well, did that meal pay mel What?"-New lork Sun. 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