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tisiwiiir SATURDAY, DECEMBER The Daily Market Report rORTUND, Deo. t&-Whlle it i yet too early to male in accurate statement .relative to turkey priced for tha Christmas trade, some of the front itreet poultry dealers who know something of (he probable sup ply today ventured aueates it to nuo tatloni likely to rule In tin wholesale market next week. Applet Corning Lees Freely. Shipment! of applet to thli mirket have fallen of! materially within the put week, and a considerable im provement in the condition of th local trade hit been the result. Stocks in all quarters have been reduced to om extent, but as yet there hat been no stiffening of prices. Oranges Plentiful Next Week. Oranges are now by far the most ectlrt of fruits in this market, and at the rate they are coming In from the south there is no danger of a scar tlty for the Christmas trade. Prices today ranged from $2 to $3 box. Japanese orangea are for the tlmi In light supply and firm at $1.50 bundle, and tangerines hold their own well at $1.73 box. WHOLESALE PRICES. Grain., Flour. Hay. Etc. WheatTrack prices: Club, 89ci blue-stem, 95c; turkey red, 92c; red Russian, 87c; Valley, 01c Flour-Patents, $4.80; Uralghta, $1.95(3420; exports, $3.70; Valley, $4,45; li-saek graham, $4.40; whole wheat, $4.65; rye, $5.50. Barley-Feed, $26.50; rolled, $28 $25.50; brewing, $27. Oats-No. I white, $31 gray, $31 Hay Track pricea: Timothy Willamette Valley, fancy, $15; do, ordinary. $12; Eastern Oregon, mix ed. $1650; do, fancy, $17.50; alfalfa, $U.50I2; clover, $12. Il f .'M - ... IV. T m wn. , . ... a iiwiiii-urn, v.au; miUUlinas, $33; shorts, country, $31 shorts, city, $30;chop, $22. i . j Meats nd ProyUlona. Dressed MeatiHos-s. fanrv 7 CD se, ordinary 6t6i& larira Se: veil. xtra 89c, ordinary 67c, heavy k; mutton, fancy 6Q7c Bacon Breakfast 15(S2Ile. olc- ilcs 10c cottsie roll 114c: resular hort clears, smoked 13c, do on moked 12c; clear bellies, ttnsmoked He. do smoked 15c; shoulders, lie. Hams-10-12 lbs, 15c; 14-16 lbs, Sc; 18-20 lbs., 15c, Lard-Kettle leaf. 10s. 14c: do St. 141c; do 50-lb. tint. 131c: ateam ren- Wered, 10s, 13c; do St, 131c; com ' pound, Bit.... Butter, Eggs and Poultry. Cheese Full cream twins, 151(55 " 16c; full cream triplets, 15i2ll6c5 j Young America, 17c; cream brick, ISSZOc; Swiss block, 18&20c; j.lm burger, I820e. ButterExtras, 3&37c; fancy, J3 ,34c; choice, 30c; store, 18i220e Eggs Extra Oregon, 4042i.es Eastern, 30(5i)35c J Poultry Mixed chickens, 10llc; fancy hens, 11c; roosters, old, 8c; broilers and fryers, tic: dressed noul try, 1c lb. higher; ducks, 1316c; geese, live, 10llc; turkeys, live, 17 ;18c; dressed, 2022ic Fruita and Vegetables. Potatoes Buvlnar orlcaa. IffiARS! per hundred; sweets, $2 per hundred. s Fresh Fruits Oranges, $2.S03; lemons, $4(25; grapes, $1.251.6S per crate; pears, 75c$li5 per box; quinces, $1.25 per box; cranberries, $1212.50 per barrel; bananas, S5e per pound, Onions Buying prices, 9095e, per hundred. Apples Best Oregon, $1.251.50: common, 73c$l box. Vegetables Turnips, $1.25 per tack; beets, $U5; parsnips, $1.23; cabbabe, $1.50; head lettuce, 50$1 dozen; cucumbers, hothouse, $1,253! 1.40 crate; celery, 7585c dosen; artichokes, 75c doxen; beans, 121c pound: ejrgplant, $150 crate; toma toes, $11.50 crate; squash, 1 cent per pound; peppers, $1.75 per boxt cauliflower, 75c$l per doxen, Oysters, Clams and Fish. Oysters Shoalwater Bay, per gal lon $2.25; per sack $4.50; Toke Point, $1.60 per 100; Olympias (120 lbs.), $6; Olympias, per gallon, $2.25. Fish-Halibut, 7c lb.; black cod, 7 8c; black bass, 20c; striped bass, 18c; herring, 51c; flounders, 6c; catfish, 9c; shrimp, 121c; perch, 6c; sturgeon, 121c; sea trout, 15c; torn, cod, 8c; salmon, fresh, 8c; silver smelt, 6c lb. Canned Salmon Columbia river, Mb. tails, $2; 2-lb. tals, $3; fancy, Mb. fiats, $2.15; Mb. flats, $1.25; fancy, Mb. ovals, $2,75; Alaska tails, pink 95c, red $1.40; nominal, 2s, tails, $2.10. Clams Little neck, per box, $2.50; j razor clams, $2 per box; crabs, $1 $1,50 dozen. 19, 1908 JOBBERS' QUOTATIONS. Sugar, Cofee, Etc Sugar (sack basis)-D. O. 86.05 beet, $5 85; Golden C, $5.45; extra C, $5.55; powdered, $6.15; fruit or berry lunar. $6.05: boxes. S5e ewL advance over sack basis (less l-4e It paid for In 15 days). Turpentine In eases, 63e; In wood barrels, 6!!c) in iron barrels, 591c; In 10-case lots, 62c, Lead Strictly pur white lead, In ton lots. 71c: SOfl-lh. lots. 8a Icm leu tnsa suue ids., etc; red lead and uth arse, le hlahar than whlta. Kict Imperial Japan, No. I, $6.35; Southern Jsdsr. 8575(3:6: broken. 41e head; fancy, fsfiJI. Coffee Mocha. 24S23c: Java, fanev 23fi28c; Java. soo4 20(324c: Java. ordinary, 17Q20c; Costa Rica, fancy, I8aic Costa Rica good, 1618c; Arbockta, f IfiJO cwt: lion. 11575 cwt Colombia cofiee, 14e lb,; Sal vador, lli14k. Sah-Bale of 7J-2. bale. 8275: Met of 604s, Wis, $275; bales of "4s, bait, $275; bales of 15-lOs, bale. 1275; bats. SOs. fins, ton: $15: bags. JOe. i ground $13 50; 100s, ton, $1100; . S. V. P- 20 51b. cartons. $275; R. S. V. P, S lb. cartons, $1.75; Liverpool, lump, per ton, $20. Rallina Loot mmrateli. l-rmwn 7 cents; 4-crown, 71c; bleached, seedless Sultanas. 91cffll2t: nn bleached seedless Sultanas, 61 cents: London tivrri. i-trnwn wtinl Kn of 20 oundt, $2,00; 2-crown, $175. Nuts walnuts, n!7c pound; nlberts. 1 ! Bratili. I6e: tcana. 14 Q&)c: hickory. 10c; Virginia raw pea nuts, 8 cents; chestnuts. Ital ian 10c Ohio 2Se: coeoanuti. doicn. 90c(g$l; pins nuts, 1012e pound. Dried Fruits Arolies. 8k oer lb: peaches, 1012c; pears, Ui14c; Italian prunes, ftOc; ututornts figs, white, in sacks. ,le nr nound: black. 6(27c; bricks, 7ScQ2.2S per box; Smyrna, lo17ic per pound; dates, rerstan, tl(&7c poand. ' Hops, Wool Hides. Etc. Hops New Oregon, 781 lb. 1907. 2 4c: 1906. liailfc Wool Valley. ; medium. I4ISlc: lb.; coarse, 12(213c; Eastern Oregon, 8316c, as to shrinkage. Hides Dry bidet. No, 1. 141c lb.: dry Up, No. 1, 131c lb.; dry salted, one-third less; dry calf, 151e lb.; salted steers. 71(a8c lb.: sslted cows. 6ic lb.; stags and bulls, 41c lb.; kip, 61c lb.; calf, 11c lb.; green stock, lc less: sheepskins, shearlings. 102Sc: short wool, 30(34; medium and long wool, according to quality, 50 90c; dry horses, 50c(g$1.50; dry colt, 25c; sngora, 80c$l; goat, common, 10220s, ; . , Mohair Choice. 18010c lb. Oregon Graperoot Per 100 lbs.,! $35. . . . . Cascara Sagrada (chittim bark) I 56e per lb. Oils. Laad. Etc Unseed Oil Raw, 5-barrel lota, 54c: 1-barrel lots. 55c: In esse. 61c: boiled, 5-bsrrtl lots, 56c; 1-barrel I lots, 57c; In cases. 63c. Gasoline Union and Red Crown, bbts 151c; esses, 221c. Motor, bbls 161c: esses. 231c. 86 degrees, bbls.. 30c: cases, 371c Engine Distillate, bbls, vc; esses, 10c, U Starfish Ladder. Fishermen eav that atarDahea ara gregarious; that you might find on the bottom an acre covered so tntct wttn them that vou couldn't walk without stepping on them, but not find another starfish for hundreds of arraa arnnnd. This characteristic gregartousneas the stsrflahes In captivity at the aquarium sometimes show, as when tbey assem ble, ss they may, all In one corner of the tank In the ana-la. tlshtlv hatdtn on there, one above another Irretmlar. Iy, but still cloae together from the bottom or the tank to the top. And when tber have assembled thna you may see another curioua thtna there-namely, green crabs climbing from toe bottom to toe top of the tank up this starfish ladder. The ffreen crsb Is not on a of tha awtm. mlng crabs. When it goes anywhere It has to walk or climb, ana so on the bottom It walks along, to climb when it comes to rocks or other obstructions. It cannot however, climb nn a vartl. cal wall like that of a tank. But here the stnrflahea, one above another In the corner, make, with their bodlea and projecting arms convenient ridges that the green crabs can bold on by, and so they climb there up this stnr flab lnddcr. Ondlnc- In this. It mav be some diversion, while as for the star fishes, they dnn't Beera to mind lt.- ncw yoric Bun. More people are takintr Folev's Kid ney Remedy every year. It is con sidered to be the most effective rem edy for kidney and bladder troubles that medical science can devise. Foley's Kidney Remedy corrects irregularities, builds up worn out tissues and restores lost vitality. It will make you feci well and look well. T. F. Lsurin, Owl Drug Store. THE RULES FOR COLLEGE GIRLS. WELLE5LSY, Maw., Dec. 18.- Revlwd rules of eliapcronage over the young women of Wellcslcy Col lege sre to go into effect with the beginning of the mid-winter term lit January. Thereafter the hour for closing houses on the campus will bi 9:45 instead' of 10, but In the village the closing hour will not be changed. A girl may not stay In Boston, accord ing to the new regulations later than 6:30 p. m. without a chaperone. This I s the first time that the rules govern ing students at Welcsley have been changed in 10 years, This Is Worth Reading.' Uo F, Zelinski, of 68 Gibson St. Buffalo, N. Y, says: "1 cured the most annoyiiv cold lore I ever had. with Bucklens Arnica Salve. I ap plied this salve once a day for two aayi, when every trace of the sore was gone." Heals all sores. Sold under guarantee at Charles Rogers St son s drug store. 25c Coming Ivants Cast Shadows Bafora, Baruer (looking for biiitnwun-Excusa ma, sir, but ronr hair Is aolna to coma out soon hy tli. handful, Jagtrs (who was out nil i !;:ht and la Juat golnp noma to m m wifsi-fou (hlo shpoae 1 dm' know (titer that? Bo hotnlan Mumlna. Bteemlna, Mrs. Ommmis (mjgcmrtT)-.rjont you think, dear, that his season's hats art becoming? Mr. Grampus-Yes; they're becoming so exDtnitra that I'm afraid we'll bars to get along without one for you this Oms-Pathflodar. Mrs. McRaney's Experience. Mrs. M. McRaney, Prentiss. Miss.. writes: "I was confined to my bed for three months with kidney and bladder trouble, and wss treated by two physicians but failed to get re lief. No human tongue can tell how I suffered, and I had given up hope of ever getting well until I began taking Foley's Remedy. After tak ing two bottles I felt like a new per son, end feel it my duty to tell suf fering women what Foley'a Kidney Remedy did for me." 'T. F. Lau rin, Owl Drug Store. Nature provides . bet oat ' . CALIFORNIA It is the natural winter home of many thou sands of the world's best people. Under the gentle influence of its mild Winter climate, every amusement and recreation abounds, bathing, boating, fish ing, driving; such pic nics, parties and "jolli fications." :C0 TO: Los Angeles, Paio Roblei Hot Springs, Hotel del Monte, San ta Barbara, San Diego, Santa Monica, Venice, Long Beach, Santa Crux, or a tcore of similar resorts and you sill find health, con genial surroundings, hospitable associates, faultless accommoda tions snd numberless attractions and con veniences. The0.R.aiJ.Co. COKNKCTINO WITH The Southern Pacific Co. Makes inexpensive round trip excursion rates to Cal ifornia, A six months stopover ticket Portland to Los Angeles and return is $55.00 Corresponding rates are in effect to other points. We have some very distinc tive literature covering Cali fornia's winter resorts, and will take pleasure in giving; , you all of the information and assistance at our com mand. For tickets, sleeping car reser vations, etc., call on, tele graph, or write WM. McMURRAY, Gen. Pass Agt Portland, Oregon. MORNING A3TOIUAN, ring mm TWENTY WORDS OR LESS, ONE WEEK FIFTY CENTS PAYABLE IN ADVANCE THE MORNING ASTORIAN WANT ADVERTISEMENTS Arc Read Every Morning by 10,000 People. - i -i iniaiai i T The Want Columns of THE MORNINQ ASTORIAN are con sulted every morning by hundreds of persons in search ol real estate bargains. Articles ol sale, loat or found and people looking for em ployment. Ratos: Twenty words or lew .three tiroes, 25 cents; six , times, JO cents; ont month, $2.00. SITUATION WANTED. UPHOLSTERER WANTED AT M. Nelson Furniture Co., 504 Bond street, next to N. P. Express Office, FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS. TWO FINE HOUNDS; MALE and female: six months old; $50. Address 814 Grand avenue. LOST AND FOUND. LOST-A WEEK AGO, JUBILEE nin, or brooch, ol silver, with Vic toria's picture on either side. Finder please leave at this office and receive rewird... . ; i CITY REAL ESTATE. FOR SALE-BUSINESS BLOCK the Waldorf, Kinney snd Gribler, corner Eigth and Astor, two lots, 100x110; house 100x110, 40 rooms up stairs; 1 hall 40x100. J. F. Nowlen. 473 Commercial 10-4-tf FOR SALE ONE LOT, SALOON on Astor street; coxy corner; sa loon fixtures; 7 furnished rooms; price, $8500. J. F. Nowlen, 473 Commerrcial. 10-4-tf FOR SALE ONE HOUSE. TWO story, $5250; one bouse, one-stonr. $2250. or both for $7000: orooertv sdjolnt SE. cor. 34th and Franklin. Apply to y. F. Nowlen. WANTED TO BUY. WANTED WE PAY HIGHEST cash price for second-hand and new furniture; see ns before you sell Zapf Furniture & Hardware Co. umm COUNTRY REAL ESTATE. FOR SALE-RANCH AT SVEN aen, 25 acres; 8-roont house: sood barn snd out buildings snd orchard; partially improved; $3000. Apply J F. Nowlen. FORSALE-1571 ACRES LAND section 4, township 5. range 6, on Nebalem River, two and one-half million feet of timber, 35 acres oil dvated; price $6000. I. F. Nowlen. 473 Commercial street 10-4-tf SMITH'S POINT-1 HOTEL, 3- story; cost $2000 to build: 3 lots. cost $1500; brick foundation; cement walks all round; yard, filled with fruit and ornamental trees; 5 good m,Ik cows, 2 heifers; price, $3500; half cash; half time. J. F. NOWLEN, 473 Commercial St Astoria, Or. RESTAURANTS. U. S. RESTAURANT. 434 BOND street Coffee with pie or cake. 10 cents; first-class meals, 15 cents. TOKIO RESTAURANT, 351 Bond street, opposite Ross, Hitrains & Co.; coffee with pie or cake, 10 cents; first-class meals; regular meals 15 cents and up. HOUSE MOVERS. FREDRICKSON BROS.-We make a specialty of house movino-. car- penters, contractors, general jobbinsr: . , prompt attention to all orders. Cor ner Tenth and Duane atreeta. BATH HOUSES. . BATHS-TURKISH AND . Rus sian, at the natatorium of George Hill, 217 Astor St.; rational prices: absolute cleanliness; private rooms; separate service for ladies; rheuma tism and skin diseases treated with perfect success. 10-25-tf DYERS AND CLEANERS. PARISIAN STEAM CLEANING & Dye Works; goods called for and delivered; ladies' work a spec ialty. 75 Ninth street, Phone Black 2185. . . F. NOWLEN. REAL ESTATE and Employment Office. 473 Com mercial St., Phone . Have fine list of Astoria and country property. All clases of labor furnished. ASTOBIA, OltEGOH. in Your Want Ads - FOR RENT-HOUSES. FOR RENT TWO NICELY FUR liished rooms in private family. In quire 621 Exchange street NURSES. PRACTICAL NURSE. EXTEN sive experience, will take charge of moat sny kind of nursing; con finement cases preferred; terms rea sonable. Mrs. Chas. Lind, 408 35th street, Astoria. mau FURNITURE WANTED. WE BUY, SELL OR EXCHANGE anything in the house furnishing line; let US call and give vou a fimire on your second-band furniture, M. Nelson Furniture Co- 504 Bond next to N. P. Express office. AUCTION AND COMMISSION MARTIN OLSEN, AUCTION AND Commission House. Furniture re pairing, upholstering, carpet laying, etc.; just opened up in Welch Block. Fifteenth atreet between Commercial and Bond. Give me a trial. ,.- MISCELLANEOUS. NOTICE BIDS WILL BE RE- ceived until Tuesday, January 5, 1909, for burying the county paupers for the year 1909; bids to be filed with the County Clerk; court reserving the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the County Court. J. C. Clinton, County Clerk. NOTICE -BIDS WILL BE RE- ceived until Tuesday, January 5, 1909, for furnishing meals to prisoners in the County Jail for the year 1909: bids to ht filed with the County Clerk; court reserving the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the County Court J. C Clinton, County Court , mi NOTICE BIDS WILL BE RE- ceived by the County Court until Tuesday, Jan. 5, 1909, for publishing County Court proceedings and pub- lishng legal notices as authorized by the Court or issued from the other County officers; bids to be filed with the County Clerk; court reserving the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the County Court J. C. Clinton, County Clerk. NOTICE BIDS WILL BE RE- ceived by the County Court until Tuesday, Jan. 5, 1909, for furnishing and delivering oil and supplies for the following County Draw Bridges: Young's Bay, Lewis & Clark Nos. 1 and 2, and Walluski for the year 1909; bids to be filed with the County Clerk; court reserving the right to reject any or all bids. By 6rder of the County Court J. C Clinton. County Clerk. mu WINES AND LIQUORS. Eagle Concert Hill (323 Astor Street) I'M AN OLD COOK AND JUST as good as a new one; I've got some fine Turkeys that are miar- anteed to keep until used. To be given away Christmas at the Coxv Corner, P. A. Peterson, Prop, 375 Astor street- ISP" ft'a mm.. . St t m e Mm - 1 If lr e. A r 1 t V I IN ONE OR MANY COLORS LARGEST FACILITIES IN THE WEST FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HIGH GRADE WORK tarts as lew as mstiii houses j 1 -w m. jm, w A jiA w PROFESSIONAL CARD. ATTO R NEYS-AT-LA W CUSTAF A. HEMFLE Attornay-arLaw Suite 9-10 Odd Fellows' Building . Tenth and Commercial Streets JOHN C McCUE, ATTORNEY AT Law. Page Building, Suite 4. HOWARD M. BROWNELL, AT toraey at Law, Deputy District Attorney. 420 Commercial Street. DENTISTS DR. F. VAUGHAN. DENTIST. Pythian Building, Astoria, Oregon. DRTW. C. LOGAN, DENTIST, Commercial Street, Shanahan Eldg. O&'ttOPATiii DR. RHODA C HICKS, OSTEO- path. Office: Mansell Bide.. Phone Black 206S. 573 Commercial Street . i l SWEDISH MASSAGING. TYRA KOHLANDER. ROYAL graduate in ' Swedish movements. physical culture and massage; office, 545 Franklin ave.. second flat: hours: 9-11 a. m., 2-5 p. m., or Central Drug Store, Telephone Main 2181. MASSAGING. , MM& AND ' PROFESSOR HAR RIS, colored face and scalp massaging; cures dandruff; stops hair from falling in three treatments. Prof. Harris, the Chiropodist Give us a calL 453 Commercial street uo- statrs, rooms 2-3. wsnauss dibectohy. TRANSFER COMPANY. Smith's Special Delivery EXPRESS AND BAGGAGE Leave Orders at Star Cigar Store. Phone Black 2383 Re. Phone Red 2274 Stani Corner 11th ani Commercial. MISCELLANEOUS. HOT OR'COLD Golden IVest lea Just lijit CLOSSET & DEVERS, PORTLAND, ORE. Plate Racks. Wall Pockets. Music Racks Clock Shelves Just in See us Hildeiran! & Gor OldBeeHiveBldg. ...Ml Japanese Goods We extend a cordial in. vitation to you to call and examine our line of Japanese Goods. Suitable lor Xmas gifts at cheap prices. TRANSPORTATION. The "KM Line Steamer - Lurline Niht Beat for Fortlaadlftnd Leaves Astoria daily except Snday at 7 p. m. . Leaves Portland Daly Except Sunlay at 7 a. a. Landing Astoria Flavel Wharf Landing Portland Foot Taylor ft J. J. DAY, Agent I III Phone Muia 270s 1! G I CAL. L'rpreeeuc.ii; i Siuce's ( lit mi j. Who is krawpa t -V throughout "j United Slates a W,.-4Uu-ouat cf derful cures. No poisons or !.-! , used. He guarantees to cars a. .', asthma,' lung " and throat tro-...'.v, rheumatism, nervousness, $tor.mC:, liver and kidney, female eonr.p!.sfat4 and all chronic diseases. TOE3S2TO ' E02S3 TZXkttTTTt If yon cannot call write for sve -3- toms blank snd circular, incloti $ 4 cents in stamps. ths c cis wo jtJTcierrx e-3. 1621 First St., Corner Morrison PORTLAND, OREGON Please mention the Astoriaa. J. A. GILRAUGH & CO.. Undertakers aM Emliahnera Experienced Lady Aitant When Desired. Calls Promptly Attended Day or Nleht. Tattoo Bdgr. 12th and Duane Sta ASTOUIA, OKE.GOV. Phone Main 21 1J PLUMBES3. ,:, PLUMBER Heating Contractor, Tinker ' AND !2i2t Iroa Wcrktr .LL WORK GUARANTEEU 425 Bond Street Younce & Bc!;er PLUMBERS St 223 aad Gas Tiltl2 AH Work Guaranteed. 126 EigVA Street, opp. Post OfEce. Phone Maia 4061. . DENTISTS. . THE CAPPING OF A TOOTH is a delicate and very particular op eration. But it is also a very neces sary one in many cases. As expert Dentists, we take the greatest care in advising our patients before oer- forming any kind of operation. We do Crown and Bridge Work; filling with gold, silver, or alloy, extracting without pain and supply single teeth or full sets at the moderate prices of: Gold Crowns ,$5.03 Bridgework $5.C3 Gold Fillings $1.53 up Silver Fillings 50c to $1.03 Enamel Crown ,..$5.0a Best plates .................... llO.Ca Painless extraction 50a Lady always in attendance. Swedish and Norwegian interpreter. Office hours: 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. Sunday: 10 a. m. to 12 m. Evening work by appointment. CMago : Painless," Destists . OVER DANZIGER'S LAUNDRIES. NOT THE ONLY 0X2 We want it well known tLat tn dont compete with our fellow ri. xen, the "Chinee." Our methods bear comoarisam mi k his to his disadvantage. Have your laundry work iana hv the light of day. Your clothes will be uwa. rt and satisfactory, if done here, TROY LAUHD -.Ttnta and Da ana it i , 'I i i I OCi.i 'Vi tMpii iiaii"" su.W Phone Main 1031