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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1908)
F1UDAV, SEPT. IS THE MOIINItfG AST01UAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. The Daily Market Report j 2t, tail'), $2,10. ' tiilly wounding him. She began to Clam-I,lttle neck, per box, $2,50; reload the Kim, when (he sheriff and deputies rode up and took charge of the negro, Mr, RftrjJ sobbing beg- I'QRTLAND, Sept. 7.The flour j iiVkct JtiMt now is exciting b good the trade take different views of the situation, and there in promise In the near future of a lively tilt between them In 'the 'matter of prices. One wholesale grocery firm today an nounced that high patent! would be Advanced IS cents a barrel tomorrow and bakers' patent S cent. The firm wheat market and the relatively high prices at which the grain in celling are supposed to be sufficient warrant fo,r the lift. ' . : r Rut this advance will not be gen cral with the local trade The whole tale grocery houses are not together In the matter, and at least oen of the milling conccrnif of the city It averse to an advance in flour prices at this time. A mill official said today; "The wheat market, while admit tedly firm, and the flour trade do not justify any higher flour prices. Frci ent Quotations are fairly well in line with wheat values, and I am doubt ful whether the higher prices that are likely to be made In some quarters can be maintained. To cut flour quo tntlons Instead of raising them would better conform with the conditions razor clams, $2 per box. Oils, Lead, Etc 'Benzine--V. M. and T. and Union jujr'now." Flour, Grain ind Feed. Wheat-Choice milling sorts, Track prices: Club, 89c; bluestem, Me; tur key red, 92c; Valley, 90c. Export prices, standard quality: Club, 88c; bluestem, 92c; turkey red, 92e; red Russian, 86c. BarleyFeed, $25.50; tolled, $7. 28; brewing, $26. Oati-No. 1 white, 427$29; gray, $26$28.50. Flour Patents, $4.85; straights, $405 4.55; exports, $3.70; Valley $4.45; 14 sack grabam, $4.40; whole wheat, $4.65; rye $5.50. Mills tuffs-Bran, $26.00; middlings, $3200; shorts, country, $30.00; shorts, city, $29; chop, $2227.S0. Hay-Timothy: Willamette Valley, fancy, $14.00; do, ordinary, $11.00; Eastern Oregon, $16.50; mixed, $13; Ifalfa, $11. Butter, TSggs and Poultry. Butler-Extras, 31ic; fancy, 27e; choice, 25c; store, 14(l5c Cheese Full cream twins, 141c; full cream triplets, 141c; Young Amreica, 151c; cream brick, 20c; Swiss block, 18c; Llmburger, 20c. , Poultry Mixed chickens, 121c; fancy hens, 121c; roosters, old, 9c; broilers, 13c13ic; dressed, 1c lb. Uglier; ducks, 2QUc; geese, old, 8 10c; turkeys, alive, 20c. Eggs Extras, 27228c; firfsta, 25 26c; seconds, 2223c; thirds, 15 20c. Fruits and Vegetable!, Potatoes New Oregon, $1.00 $125: sweet, 21c. Fresh Fruits-Oranges, $3.754.50; lemons, $35.50; blackberries, 75c 90cents per crate; new figs, $1.00 :per crate; peaches, 25c65c per crate; plums, 25c60c per crate; $1.001,50 per crate; pears, 25c75c Vegetables Turnips, $1.25 sack; beets, $1.75; parsnips, $125; cabbage, $1.502.00; head lettuce, 2025c; cucumbers, 75c85c per box; celery. ? 75c85c per dozen; artichokes, 60c Moien; beans, 8c pound; egg-plant, 15125 per crate; tomatoes, 40($50c pet s -crate; cantaloupes, 4075c per orate; corn, $1125 sack. Onion California red, $125; garlic, 1215c. AfpUs California new, $125li0; Oregon, 75c$125. 'Meats and Provisions. Drew Meats Hogs, fancy, 71 cents; ordinary, 7c; large, 9c; veai, ged the idicrin to let her fmifh Bo- T nrrl Ki(ll Irtnf. ifl. lSc! An St Vtn.tlm 151c; do 50-lb. tins, 14k; steam rcn-!l3c. j tick. The attend hurried the negro dered 10c, 131c; do S, 13ic; com-! , Coal Oil-Union and pearl and as-ll Manet ta to prevent a lynching, pound 10s, 91c. ' .'. - iral oil, cases, 18Sc per gallon; water! . ' ! ' ' Hams 10-12 lbs. 17c: 14-16 lbs.. ! white, Iron barrels. 11c; eocene and ! CELEBRATED GREAT DEBATE. I6!c; J8-20 lbs., 16c. ; extra star, cano, 21c; headlight oil, Bacon Breakfast, 1623c; pic- j cases, 195c; Iron barrels, 13c; elainc, FINANCIAL nics, 10k; cottage roll, 12c; regular short ..clean, smoked, 13k; do un smoked 12k; Un. B., 10c13c lb.; smoked, 1013c( unsmoked, 12c; j clear bellies, unsmoked, 13se; amok ed, 141c; shoulders, 12c. cases, 28c. ' Lead Strictly pure white lead, In ton lots, 7jc; 5001b. lots, 8c less; less than 500c lbs., 8k; red lead and lith arge, 1c higher than white. Linseed OilRaw, 5-barrel lots, 54c; 1-barrcl lots, 55c; In case, 61c; boiled, 5 barrel , lot, , 56c; 1-barrel lots, 57c; in cases, 63c. Gasoline Union and Red Crown, bbls., 15k; cases, 22 Motor, bbls,, 16k; cases, 23k, 86 degrees, bbls., 30c; cases, 371c Engine Distillate, 'bbls., 9c; cases, 16V On the 8pot Where Lincoln ; Douglas Fought It Out. - and MORE GIANT SEQUOIAS. JOBBERS' QUOTATIONS. Sugar, Coffee, Etc. ; Sugar (sack bsis)-D. G., $6.05; beet, $5.85; Golden C, $5.45; extra C, $5.55; powdered, $6.15; fruit or berry sugar, $6.05; boxes, 55c cwt, advance over sack basis (less l-4c if paid for! In 15 days). . Rice Imperial Japan, No. 1, $6,35; Southern Japan, $5.756; broken, 4k head; fancy, $77.75. " ' (Third Forest Of Big Treea Will Be Cofffe-Mocha, 2428c; Java, fancy! Opened To TLs Public. 2528c; Java, good, , 20f24c; Java, - ordinary, 1720c; Costa Rica, fancy,! SAft FRANCISCO, Sept. 17.-Vis- 18 20c; Costa Rica, good, 1618c;'itors to California will have access to Arbuckle, $16.50 cwt.; Lion, $15.75 j a third forest of giant redwoods when cwt; Colombia coffee, 14c lb.; Sal-1 the counties of Tulare and Fresno vador, Ul14ic. ' j complete the construction of twenty Salt Bales of 75-2s, bale, $2.25; ; five miles of highway between Visalia bates of 60-3s, bale, $2.25; bales of Sand. Redwood Canon, in the Kings 40-4s, bale, $2.25; bales of 15-I0s, j River country where there is a grove bale, $2.25; bags, 50s, fine, ton; $15; of over 15,000 magnificent specimens' bags 50c; genuine Liverpool ton, $17;; of the Sequoia Gigantae, many of bags, 50c, 1-ground $13.50; 100s, ton, which arc said to compare in size and $13.00; R. S. V. P., 20 5-lb. cartons, beauty with the, trees of the Mariposa $2.25; R. S. V, P., 3-lb. cartons, $1.75; ! and Calaveras groves. It Is probable Liverpool, lump, per ton, $20. . ; the property, which is as ytt un- Raisini Loose muscatels, 3-crown, touched by lumbermen, will be recom cents; 4-crown, 71c; bleached, j mended to congress for purchase as seedless Sultanas, 91c12c; un- a national park. , bleached seedless Soltanas, 61 cents;! One tree in the redwood grove, re- London layers, 3-crown, whole boxes . ccnlly measured bv a Government of 20 rounds, $2.00; 2-crown, $1.75. ; ranger, is 110 feet is circumference Nuts Walnuts, 1517c pound;' and Is estimated to contain 800,000 filberts, 1 j Brazils, 16c; pecans, 14 feet of lumber. A claim is made that 20c; hickory, 10c; Virginia row pea-Sa fallen giant in the region is the lar nuts, 8 cents; chestnuts, It!-! ffst in the countrv. Located at an Ian 10c, Ohio 25c; cocoanuts, dozen, ! -.ititude of les than 6.000 feet, the 90c$l; pine nuts, 1012c pound. !canon wm.1,1 be a.-rsible Arn . Dried Fruits-Applies, 81c per lb;j. h f. . B n(W nt peaches, 1012c; pears. lll14c;S ro.:, " - Italian prunes, 56c; California figs,' m. ... white, in aacks, 71c per pound; black, ; ' inc "owoou grove is locaiea aoout 67c; bricks, 75c2.25 per box; w m"c northeast of Visaua and the Smyrna, 16171c per pound; dates, county road, which will be completed Persian, 617c pound. j In sixty days, will extend from Lemon Hope, WooL Hides, Etc jCove, where an electric road has Its Hops 1907, prime and choice, 3itcnr,inus' 4c lb.; old, llc lb.; new crop,! rT 61 7c lb. ' anuuia ,ukuls. Wool-Y!ley, 14151c lb.; coarse, . 1213c; -Eastern Oregon, 816c, iww8' woman ines io Avenge a- to abrinkafe, i - BW wgn,er" Mohair Choice, 1819c pound. JONESBORO, III., St. 17-The semi centennial debate celebration be-I tween Abraham Lincoln and Stephen 1 A." Douglas attracted a lanc crowd, yesterday. .It i cstiniated that 10,000 ' people attcded the celebration which was held in the Union County grounds in connection with the conn-1 ty fair. The crowd assembled under! the same massive oak trees which sheltered the famous contestants and : their audience fifty years ago. A na-! tive boulder of white limestone, weighing , 5000 pound, inscribed ; "September 15, 1858, Lincoln and Douglas debate, Sept. 15, 1908, ecle- j bratcd," had been erected on the exact j spot where the debaters stood. The ' tablet was unveiled by Misj Lillian j Lanier of Annna. III. Addresses were ' made by Governor Haskell, of Okla homa, Adlai E. Stevenson and others. ASKS FOR RECEIVER, POWDER SPRINGS, Ga.,ept.l6. After Torming and heading a posse to chase Robert Bostick, a negro who had attacked her nine year old daugh ter, Mrs. Sarah Reed wife of a promi nent citizen, shot the negro full of ; extra, c8k; ordinary, 6 7c; heavy, $1.40; faacy, 1-lb. ovale, $2.75; Alaska Oscar 'Sagrada (chittitm bark) 41c51c per pound. Oregon Graperoot Per 100 pounds $3S. Hides-Dry hides, No. 1. 14k lb.; dry trio. No. 1. 131c: dry salted, one- fhird Ich; dry calf, 151c lb.; salted Wrd&btrt as soon as he was over steera, 78c lb.; salted cows, 6k lb ; ; takcn-, stags and bulls, 41c lb.; kip, 61c lb.; uostick was employed at the Reed lf,10lle lb; green stock, lc le; l,ome ,nd enticed the little girl into beepakins; ahearlings, 1025c; short ian nousc, where he attacked her wool, 3040c; medium and long j and then fled. When the girl told wool -according to quality, 5090c;'her mother, Mrs. Reed, her husband dry ;borses, 50c$1.50; dry colt, 25c; j not being at home, armed herself with angora, 80c$l; goat, common, 10 I a shot gun, fo'rmed a posst of neigh 20c Ibors. and led them In nmrsnit of Mm negro. After a long chase the negro . was discovered hidden behind a log Ion, .$2.25; per sack, $4.50; Tok m a Z, t KCca cal,cd on the Point, 4160 per 100: Olympiai (120 1 racn"":rB posse to rana oacic, Iba.), 46; Olympias, per gallon, $225. ! raisc her gun and discharged both : Fi Halibut, 6c lb.; black cod, barrrels mto the negro, probably fa 8c; black bass, 20c; atriped bass, M herring, 51c; flounders, 6c; catfish, in - , 11c; chrimp, 121c; perch, 7c; sturgeon, j rlaild r aCtS 121c; ea trout, 15c; torn cod, 10c; sal moa, inealti 7c. Canoed Salmon commoia River. 1 j pound tails, $2.10; Mb. tails, $3.00; fancy, 14b. flats, $225; l ib. flats, .Oysters, Clamt and Fish. Oysters Shoalwater Bay, per gal- Big California Canning Company De clared to Be Insolvent ' jCHICAGO, Sept. 17.-A bill was filed in the superior court in this city i to-day asking that a receiver be ap-, pointed for property in lllinojs of the ! A. Mcllhenny Canning and Manufac- j turing Company, a $10,000,000 corpor- i ation engaged in the manufacture of tobasco sauce and in the oyster trade. The bill was brought by VVm. C Titt comb, former western manager of the company. He charges that the com pany is insolvent and that it owes him $23,000 for salary and other accounts. A restraining order Is asked to pre vent the reihoval of goods said to be stored in Chicago. The goods, ac cording to Tittcomb consist of oys ters and tobasco sauce in warehouses valued at more than $100,000. The oysters, however, Tittcomb alleges, are unfit for the market and are prac tically valueless. THIRTY CENTS ON DOLLAR. The Proportion That German Insur ance Company Is Paying. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17.-The Hhine and Moselle Fire Insurance Company, wtich has been, settling with' policy holders who suffered loss in the big fire of April 1906, on a b sis of 26 cents on the dollar, yester day made Its final proposition for set tlement to the unpaid policyholders, amounting to over three thousand. The company agrees to pay 30 cents on each dollar of liability, of which 25 cents goes to the policyholders and the remainder is divided between the expense account and the attorneys Final action was deferred, the policy holders being unable to agree whether the proposal should be accepted or whether suits should be brought in the German courts to enforce the payment of the $3,500,000 remaining unpaid. WE KEEP THE '".KEY It Will Make You Independent ; The following table il lustrates how your sav ings, will accumulate in five years, computed on a basis of 313 working days in the year at G per cent, interest: 10 cents per day for five years 20 . " " " ' ... 25 1 " ." u ' u 30 " u 50 " " " " 100 , " u - Amount Deposited $ 156.50 313.00 391.25 469.50 782.50 1,565.00 Interest Earned $ 26.47 52.94 ' 6(5,13 74.3-2 132 25 254.67 Total Amount 180.97 365.84 457.33 543.82 914.75 1,829.67 Depositors Will Please Notice That any sums' . tliat they may not wish to deposit in the little Banks mav be brought to our offices and deposited on pass books the same as an ordinary bank accdunt.j The Man . Is building up capital with which Who Saves , to enjoy the earning power of money. When the opportunity presents itself (and it comes to everyone) he is in position to grasn it and reap success. He is independent. He is a citizen of standing. ' The Man Who . Is neglecting one of the most Does Not important acts of life. His r- responsibilities increase with his years and his earning capacity, decreases. The result is evident. WHICH WILL YOU BE ' Get One of These Banks and:Find Out The Banking Saving & Loan Assn . First National Bank of Astoria DIRECTORS ' Jacob Kamm , W. F. McGregor; , G. C&Fuvsi, J. W. Ladd ;S. S. Gordon p?u uapiiai .$100,000 Surplus . 25,000 Stockholders' Liability r. ...... . ... ...... .100,000 ESTABLISHED 1880, RIDING TESTS BEGIN About Hardware Sc; mutton, fancy, 89c. Ulli, pink, 95c; red, $1.40; nominal, Sept. Official Tide Tables iCompiled by the U, 8, Government for Astoria' and Vicinity. SEPTEMBER, 1008. High Wfeter. Data. Tuesday Thursday t Priiay 4 Saturday 6 PUNDAT 6 Monday 7 tTueiday 8 Wednesday Thursday ....,,,10 Hdar .11 faturaay la BUNDAT ...... 13 Monday , ,,14 Tuesday 15 Wednesday ,,,,.16 rnursday 17 JTlday 18 Saturday ,, 19 1UNDAY 20 londay ,...21 fuesday 23 Wednesday yedneMay ..,,.23 huraday .,,,,..24 Vlnay 25 irturday Zll SUNDAY 27 Monday .,..,,,..28 fuesday ..20 VJeanemlay IQ A. M. h.m, 8:68 4:501 t:52, 7:J8i 1:45 :S7 10:62 11 :M; 0:09f.l 0:59 1:48 2:27 2:28 4:23 6126 :40 8:04 9:18 10:15 10: 58 11:13 0:80- 1:07 1:43 1:22 2:08 tut ft. 8.9 6.5 8.0 6.7l 5.8 6.4 7.0 7.71 .l 1.9 t.t 1,t t.t t.t t.t 6.5 6.9 7.8 7.6 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.7 7.4 7.0 P. M. h.m,rft 4:06 4:48 5:89 6:44 7:58 9:12 10:17 11:15 12:21 12:59 1:38 2:17 2:57 1:88 4:22 6:12 1:10 7:17 8:28 9:33 10:27 11:13 12:05 11:63 12:82 12:68 1:281 1:52 2:21 2:58 S:!9 8.0 7.9 7.9 u 8.0 S.4 8.8 8.2 1.7 M 9.0 8.8 8.5 8.0 7.7 7.4 7.8 7.8 7.6 7.8 8.0 7.9 8.1 - 8.4 8.4 SEPTEMBER, 1903. Low Water. Data Tuesday .. Wednesday Tnursaay Friaay Saturday SUNDAY Monday Tuesday TIT. Anna H m mm Thursday .......10 Friday 11 Saturday 12 SUNDAY 18 Monday .14 Tuesday 15 Wednesday 16 Thursday 17 Friday .,, 18 Saturday 19 SUNDAY 20 Monday ,.21 Tuesday 22 Wednesday ...,,23 Thursday 24 Friday ..........251 Saturday zs SUNDAY 27 Monday ., TuMilav 29 ' I Wednesday 80 A. M. to.m. 9:47 0:38 1:58 3:101 4:11 5:11 6:00 6:45 7:27 8:07 8:47 9:85 10:21 11)12 0:14 1:22 2:81 1:35 4:27 5:18 6:51 6:22 6:50 7:17 7:45 8:18 8:60 9:24 ft. P. M. h.m.(rt 2.3110:881 2.811:13 1.2 12:19 1:46 1.1 0.8 i0.4 4.0 0,4 0.6 -0.51 0.M 0.2 0.8 1.6 2.8 S 0 0 0.81 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.5 2.0 2.4 8.0 1:17 4:12 6:32 6:23 7:10 7:52 8:18 9:27 10:18 11:14 12:13 1:31 2:62 4:03 4:68 5:421 6:20 6:47 7:13 7:43 8:15 8:50 9:27 10:14 1.1 l.i i'.i t.t 1.9 8.4 2.7 2 0 1.1 0.7 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.6 gmmmmmmtmmmi m t -mi i wmmmmmmtmmmmmmmtim-i S.6 S.I 1.9 3.6 There' a lot of Tools and other articles made to SEIX and that's all! There are Tools and other things made to sell and give satisfac tion by their wearing qualities, and that is the only kind we care to han dle , If you buy your Hardware here you can have full confidence in its durability and upon its always giving you satisfactory service. lis mi it s in Certain Ofhctrs Of Regular Army Must Ride Ninety Miles WASHINGTON, Sept 17.-The series of riding tests to be started at Fort Myer, Va., begun to-day, three of these rides were designed to test the skill and enduranc in horseman ship of certain officers of the regular army stationed in this city or at posts In the Department of the East. Nine ty miles must be covered in three days under regulation conditions, including two nights in camp at each of these tests. Major General F. D. Grant, com manding the Department of the East, with headquarters at Governors Is land, N. Y., conducts the first test ride. Major General W. P. Duval, assistant chief of staff, the second, and Brig. Gen. W. W. Witherspoon, president of the army war college, the third. 5! 'fmif.TIll t..ii For Sale. Twelve shares Northern Oyster companies stock, one hundred and thirty dollars (130) per share. Apply Imperial Restaurant. 8-9-tf. For Rubber Stamps and Typewriter Supplies see Lenora Benoit, Public Stenographer, 447 Commercial street J. Q. A. BOWLBY, President O. I. PETERSON, Vice-President J. W. GARNER, Assistant Csshier FRANK PATTON. Cashier ASTORIA SAVINGS BANK CAPITAL AND SURPLUS S22T.CS0 Transacts a General.Banldng; Business Interest Paid oa Time Deposits Four Per Cent. Per Annum Eleventh and Dnane St. . . ... Astoria, Oregon j SCANDINAVIAN-A ME R I CAN SAVINGS BANK ASTORIA, OREGON OUR MOTTO: "Safety Supercedes All Other Considerstks," &EWART Electrical Contractors Phone Main 3881 ... . 426iBondIStreet (Off (IK BAY BRASS & 111 ASTORIA, OREGON Iron and Brass Founders, Land and Marine Engineers, Up-to-Date Sawmill Machinery . 18th and Franklin Ave. Prompt attention given to all repair work. Tel. Main 2461 I 1 Only All Rail Route to Portland and all Eastern Points. Two daily trains. Steamship tickets via all Ocean tines at Lowest Rates For rates, steamship and sleeping-car reservationscall on or address G.B. JOHNSON, Gen'I Agent 12th St, near Commercial St ASTORIA; OREGON. Sherman Transter Co. HENRY SHERMAN, Haaagtr. , Hacks, Carriages-Baggage, Checked and Transferred-Tracks a&4 Fit8