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, (Journal Special Bervice.J
.WHEELING, W,;VL April' 15.Tho
annual convention et the Amalgamate
ed Association of Iron Steel and Tin
( Plate Workers of , America was called
to order today in the' Carroll ehib
auditorium by President' Shaffer, with
' bore than 300 delegates present A
considerable number o delegates had
aof arrived when the meeting came
... to order and. It Is probable tM. at
tendance will largely Increased by
'.. tomorrow,'. :P--4"--
After . brief formalities , connected
with the opening, the convention lm-
. tMAHntY want - I v-it : AVAAnttva aot.
v aion. . The general sentiment which
prevails among the delegates is that
"" this convention will be the most Ira-
portant in the history of the organi
sation. It Is expected by several del
. egates that the question of recognlz
.. Ing several non-union- mills will . be
thoroughly discussed at the conven
tion, s f , ' ' " '!-"
'The' reports of the district' presi
dents show that there has been some
falling off in membership In the Ohio
- and Pennsylvania fields as a result of
the strike of last year,' but this has
been more than offset by the gains
made in, Indiana, Southern Illinois and
other sections.
It seems to be the opinion of a large
majority of the delegates that the
present wage scale should not be dis
turbed, so that little difficulty is ex
pected in reaching an agreement?.:
One .of the interesting .features of
the convention is the' contest on for
the presidency.. President Shaffer is
a candidate for re-election, but there
- Is undeniably an "undercurrent of sea-'
timent among many members that the
affairs of the organisation have npt
been handled Just exactly right dur-
- Ing the past year, and attribute the
READY FORI FUSIONi CAMPAIGN
Democrats Given Candidate Tor Sheriff- Re
publican Mass Meeting.
The honor of running for sheriff on the
fruslon ticket has been granted to U
Democrats., Chairman John Van Xante of
the DemocrsUc caucus name4h steer
fatg commltteo of Ave last evening,' which
held a lengthy conference with the Re
publican committee, and It' was decided
to give ihe office of Sheriff to the Demo
crats, the .County Judge to .the Demo
crats, the City Treasurer and the County
Commissionsr to the Republican As this,
committee was appointed with' power to
act, there will, be im appeal from its de
cision, although the committee may make
eome thr changei "4n the. program be
fore It makes its final report Wednesday
V
night.
The bit" fight In committee conference
was over-the jflloe of Sheriff. The Re
publicans wanted the office ror Tom Mc
Namee, and to say. that McNamee Is
sore" la expressing it mildly. McNamee
and Republican Candidate Storey got to
gether this morning.
"You know what you told me you would
do If they didn't put you on that ticket,"
aid Storey. !
"If they don't put me on the ticket I'll
raise T ," said McNamee.
"If they leave you out, you will work
for me and spend your money, too," re
iponded the ex-Mayor.
The personnel of Chairman John Van
Zaote's steering committee to negotiate
n the office of Sheriff and other matters
4a as follows: John Monta. Alex Sweek,
toha T. Mlllner, J. W. Malley and W.
i a. Munley. . ji
Aftar the county convention meets
Wednesday night in the guise of a cau
Mua it will proceed to nominate candl
Sates In the usual way and, while there
la now more or less talk In committee
and conference, meetings ou the question
et candidates, there certainly Is no slate.
Mayor John Lamont, Dr. Harry Lane,
OVfi! 1 W
It is believed that the bituminous coal
joiners' strike In Pennsylvania is near
Its end.
The United Sheet Metal Workers' Union
has won Its strike In New York and
New Jersey,
. -Brooklyn plumbers are on a strike. In
ifrsase of wages and Saturday half holl
ay is demanded.
It is believed that Senator Simon will
secure-' another ' United . States Circuit
fudge for the Ninth Circuit;.
Congress has decided not to attempt to
raise the Maine, The cost of 11,000,000 Is
hot considered Jus tillable." , -
The Senate Committee on Pensions has
ordered a. faVorablej-eport from the bill
granting increases of pensions to soldiers
who have lost arms, legs or feet. - The in-,
crease will be $10 per month each. , and
Will increase the annual pension appro
priation bill Jt 300, 000. The committee also
ordered a favorable report on. a, bill In
treasing from 130 to H0 per month the
pension of those who are - totally deaf.
This will Increase the pension appropria
tion 13,000 only.
A bill has been Introduced tn the House
to remove all duties on beef Imported
from , foreign countries. A Wow at the
: beef trust. , '" " "
A bill is before the Senate annexing' to
Utah all that part of Arisona lying north
and west of the Colorado River.' ; .
"Fredertck Sutton of Chicago willed to
r Johrf'Alexande? Dowle the sum of $i0,000.
' The "property is in New Zealand. , ,
' l The President has appointed Archbishop
Ryan of Philadelphia a member ' of the
Board of Indian Commissioners. -He suo-
Blshop Whipple, the eminent Epis
f trouble to the present head tf the as-.
aociatlon.
President Shaffer on the other hand
la, working strongly for re-election In
order that he: may be y Indicated for
ordering , the .. isteel ; workers? strike.
There, are no: active opposition candi
dates,' though the names of Secretary
M. P. Tighe of Wheeling and Thomas
Williams of Newcastle are freely men
ltoned in connection with the ' presi
dency,, -..s v..':::: v'y
a
MINNESOTA' SABBATH SCHOOL
: WINONA, Minn.? April 15.--Wiuona
has extended a warm hospitality to.
the tcores .of visitors who are here
for the. annual, meeting of the Minne
sota Sunday School Associations -
V In the Central Methodist - Church
the I convention will be 'i formally
opened this evening with addresses of
greeting 1 and responses and) an at
tractive musical program". ; : ( fc,
f . The reduced railroad rates, have re
sulted In an unusually large attend
ance and from all indications, the con
vention will be the mostsuccessful
of its kind ever held in the state.
Some of the prominent participants
are. Marion Lawrence, general secre
tary of the International Association;
Mrs. S. M. Lamoreaux of Illinois and
Rew George R, Merrill , of - Minne;
apolis.
V POLO CONVENTION.
NEW YORK, April IB. The annual
convention of the National Polo As
sociation takes place at the Metropol
itan Club this evening and keen inter
est is manifested by devotees of the
port, v: v.1..""''"1 ""'; ..- - v.
Western r members of the associa
tion, it Is sald have come prepared
to make an effort to obtain the nation
al championship meeting, which the
East has always felt should be played
where the. largest polo. interests are
located-- -. v
R. D, Inman, J. N. Teal, W. E. Robert
son. ..';,.'
City Attorney Eart Brunough, Thomas
O'Day, A. King Wilson, v
Municipal Judge-Thomas O'Day, R. J.
O'Neal, John Van Zante. R. W. Thompi
eon. ... ,. . . ;.; ..
City Engineer Oscar BelUnger, Douglas
Taylor.- . . -
County Bherifl-Davtd Houston, John
Driscoll, 1 T. feery.
County- Judge-H. B. Adams, J. V.
Beach, E. B. Seabrooke.
County Treasurer T. T. Struble, W. A.
Munley. . J
State Senate-John M. Gearln, R. Liv
ingstone. .
Representatives H. Flecksteln, Frank
SchlegeU W. H. Curtiss, P. A. MacPher
son, J. A, Bushman, C. A. Heltkemper,
W. A. Munley. A. F. Flegel, Cecil Bower.
The Republicans on the Fusion ticket
will probably be named by a mass meet
ing which wjil be held Oil week, prob
ably Thursday evening. There 9 some
opposition to. -this, buv Sle Bepubllcan
leaders can think of no other way that
will be fair to all the Interests that are
tn the, consolidation: At any rate the
Republican quota of candidates will be
named very soon after the Democratic
caucus and all the candidates who will
be on the Fusion or the Cltlsens' ticket
will go on the official ballot by petition
of cltlsens. .
Chairman Sam White of the Democratic
state committee did not go to Baker City
last night M'he lrtiended. r-ut' will leave
tonight or tomorrow for Eastern Oregon
to spend a few days. .
W. J. Furnish, the Republican candidate
for Governor, left last nlgiit for his home
it Pendleton. . He will return to Portland
In a few days end then enter actively Into
the canvass." Mr. Furnish will, es far a
possible, visit every section of the state,
but it Is understood that he will make
very few Stump speeches.
copalian, who died recently., and Is the
first Catholic prelate appointed on the
board. .- ' .
Beet sugar men have "bought 15.000 acres
of land near Colorado Spring, which will
be planted to sugar beets. -
COOKE MAY PET IT.
' (Journal Special Service.)
OREGON CITY, April 15.A meet
ing of the CiUzens'; county condldates
will he held tomorrow evening, when
some plans for conducting the cam
paign will be adopted.
.It is confidently -expected that when
the Multnomah and Clackamas Coun
ty delegates, who were at the Demo
cratic State Convention, shall make
their selections for. joint Senator and
joint .Representative, Shsrift J. . J.
Cooke will , be remembered. They
could not agree on a candidate at the
state convention for Senator but in
formed that ; body, that selections
would be made a - few days later.
Cooke Is chairman of. the Citizens'
county campaign committee, and an
active campaigner. r V "
1 The Republicans also are getting
everything in readiness for a vigorous
campaign. 'and some interesting times
are expected. The closest ..fight will
be for the State "Senatorship and the
contest between the candidates for
County Judge also' will be close.
EAST SIDE REQJJEST.V
a-4 w :.-v,.' vft
Captain Langfitt of the United
States Engineer Corps has received
a communication from the East Side
Improvement Association . requesting
the closing of the bridges '.to navrga-.
tion for one hour each in the morn
ing, noon and afternoon." He has re
I erred this ta the different transpor-
-1 1, iPerpAi.f.
: f
A nnlnt in the adontion of new rnles
Which is likely to causa some feeling
will be .the Introduction of a measure
forbidding the borrowing of f players,
which was protested last year by sev.
eral of the teams that were defeated
by the. Lakewood Polo Club.
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION. .
I PASADENA.- CaL, April 15. Many
parts of the state ar represented by
thm dolairBtoa anil other visitors WhO
Pire here for the annual state Sunday
session during the next two days, s
' The convention will be formally
opened this evening with an Illustrat
ed lecture 'by Rev. William ; Horace
Day; . ; ' ' A : -'. V . Q;,
i For .the succeeding session an In
teresting i prorgam -of music, papers
and addressei- has been arranged. t j
FARMERS AND STOCK BREEDERS,
i CLINTON, la, April 15 The State
Agricultural Society and Stock, Breed
ers' Association began Its T- annual
meeting here today and will continue
in -session ;'until Friday.".'f''!;, ::
' The attendance is unusually large
and as the program 18 an excellent
one, embracing the discussion of many
Questions of Interest to agriculturists
and stock breeders, the convention is
expected tor be the most successful
ever held by the organization. V
' V ALABAMA DOCTORS.: '
BIRMINGHAM. Ala, April 15. The
State Medical Association began a
four 4ays session In this city today
with an-attendance of several hun
dred' physicians and. surgeons of
prominence in various parts of the
state. ' y
; In addition to the discussion of nu-.
merous papers on subjects of Interest
to the professionthe usual attention
will be devoted to matters pertaining
tothe- health of the state. : .
PIONEERS' REUNION.
. Plans haye been made and commit
tees appointed to have the annual re
union of the Oregon Pioneer Associa
tion In Portland on June 18. The ex
ercises and banquet will be given In
the Exposition building.
.Thomas A. McBrtde, pioneer of 1856,
of Clackamas County, will deliver the
annual address and W. T. Waight,
1852, of Union County, the occasional
address.
Rev. Ilobert Robe. 1840, of Browns
ville, was elected Chaplain, and C. T.
Belcher, Grand Marshal.
The -following committees were also
appointed:
On Arrangements, J. C. Moreland.
George H. ' Htmes and William Gallo
ws; on Finance. M. C. George, Chas.
E. Ladd, L. A. Lewis, Q. T. Meyers
and Sol Blumauer. .
Mrs. C. M. Cartrlght was elected
Chairman of the Woman's Auxiliary.;
WITH THE RAILROADS.
. When Judge Kelly of gt, Paul got
through with the suit ot Herbert W. Pear
son for damages against the Great North
ern and James J. Hill for Sl,500,000 it look
ed like 25 cents plus a nickel. The court
cut his claim down to $500. Pearson sued
the company and Its president for not
allowing- him a percentage of the value of
certain coal fields be discovered In Mod
tana and Washington. His claims for
royalty were denied, and the $500 allowed
was for salary earned by him while em
ployed by Mr, Hill. .
. General Western Passenger Agent Den-
Ciston of Jhe Great Northern, with head
quarters at Spokane. Is at the Portland.
He la accompanied by his wife. Mr. Den
nlston's observations as to the immense
Increase in Immigration to the West
ogrees perfectly with those of. others. He
nays the number from Great Northern
territory Is astonishingly large.
Oregon vegetable shipments of last
year's crop show an increase of 23 per
cent over previous years. There were
sent out fully 1.S00 carloads,' or 54,000,000
pounds. California and Arizona absorb
Very larg percentage of the Oregon vege
table crop. .Vf.
It is a matter of pardonable pH4a with
President Mohler ot theC Rf s NrCom
pany that that line, wherever improve
ments have been completed, compares
favorbaly .with the New V6rk . Central,
which Is a model in the matter of bal
lasting. The O. R. & N. Company will
finish up ,166 miles of new track between
Encina and Huron this year. ; For the
ballasting 250,000 cubic yavds of gravei
will be required. Part of this will be
tp.ken from the pit at Umatilla, and the
remainder from a new one to be opened
near North Powder. , v ;
Sunset for April, the Southern Pacific's
magazine, Js-out, IP contains, among
other interesting matter and valuable in
formation, an article descriptive of the
Sacramento Valley, .which' is. finely Illus
trated, ' ,. ,L,:" ,1.; ,
When the several lines which comprise
thr. Harrlrtian system were welded Into
one It was found that -eautt company had
4ts own code. With a view toward unl
formlty. these were wiped-out and one
general tode adopted, -which Went into
effect April 1. .. s ,.: ;( v
REAL, ESTATE TRANSFERS.
p H Marliiv to J. H lIrtweaatTe. lot
5, blk 14, 'South Portland....,.,...., 1
jonnie J. wewcasim hi. io 4oepn
rv-mnrilnl. lot 5. blk 14. South Port-
' land ............... .v.i.,...,.,.. .130
Mary K. Bradford to John Anderson.
. lfi (icrpH - hind in jUnoirae Wills
. donation land claim 700
Title Gnaranten & Trttst Company .to
Vlvla R WUhi lots 12. 3S. 14. 16. blk
5, Highland 200
' Get your Title Insurance and Abstracts
to Real Estate from the Title Guarantee
ft Trurt Co., Chamber of commerce. .
, A Word to the Girls.
"He certainly arts like a fool) Is be
a fool or is he In love with me?"
It is rUsht here that the average girl
ouen manes .iter great misiaae,
'. Votes and Gears.
. A shrewd candidate knows that a good
rUar presented at the tiaht time wins
favor, But get a good onu sure. Don't
make a. mistake and give a poorclgar to
anyone. You can always be sure of good
quality and reasonable price If you so to
oik oicm-i w to.. vx intra street, i
Couches, lounges' made to orders Cot
brganiied labor his won a greaf vio
tory ia San Francisco by soriously crip
pling the forces of the Employers Asso
ciation. Neustadter Brothers, manufac
turers of shirts and overalls have" been
fighting the trades unions for years, car
rying on a Wtter 'warfare. They-were
boycotted and . after -seeing Its : business
seriously crippled the, firm began Suing
for peaca.' They promise to employ none
but union help and do all else asked of
them.'-; Many other of ' the firms of 1 the
Employers' Association are preparing to
take, the same step, , and organised' labor
down that way is rejoicing.
A groiip pf cltlsens was talking on the
labor question this morning and wonder.
ing- where things were going to end. The.
situation' In Belgium waa touched upon,
and the condition Of Industrial stairs
was deeply ! deplored.
- "The time is coming," said one of. the
group, who is a.promlnent marine engi
neer, when the laboring classes will
have everything their own way. and I see
no other show for the rest of mankind
than to Join forces With them."
This was uttered with a tinge of sorrow,
but was Intended s a clever stroke of
sarcasm," He continued:
"I see that we shall all have to become
laboring men. ' Only the other day I was
inspecting someork being done on a
shp when I noticed that one of the work
men had neglected to drive a certain nail
down properly, and I drew his attention
to it. He Immediately threw down his
tools, told me to mind my own business
and Jumped his Job. All the worklngmen
are too Independent to take a word from
anyone, knowing that theyt can ge some
place else and secure work. Employers
and men with positions like mysett can
not be independent like that, and there is
where the worklngmen have the best ot
us. No," there Is nothing like belonging
to the ranks, of the independent labor
ers,'' concluded the tnartno gentleman.
, CITY BRIEFS.
The Trinity Episcopal Church property
on Sixth and Oak streets has not been
sold., as yetv although several offers are
being considered, f .
The John Burroughs Society will hold a
meeting this evening at I o'clock: In the
parlors a, the First, Unitarian Church.
The Jewish Ladles Endeavor Society
has postponed its raffle to May f, instead
of April 17. ' . :
During the past week 3 visitors regis
tered at the rooms of the Oregon Histor
ical Society. Of these 94 came from 26
states outside et, Oregon, ' -
it is hard to find suitable persons who
are willing to act as viewers in matters
of laying out and! opening of city streets:
The man serving: must swear that ho
owns no property on the street to be Im
proved, and that he has no relatives who
own property abutting thereto. He must
also be a freeholder of the city of Port
. land. '
, Watson's restaurant, open nights to
l, p. M. . .:j';.?.j-v -..---) .4.1,',,-
No more publle snetingLWlU ba held in
Centenary' Methodist Church on account
,.i .oi,h.., n th roof. Flans will be
made to repair' the "roof .at tomorrow
evening's meeting Of tne quarterly
ference of this church;
The United States Civil Service Com
mission announces that examinations will
u .a in thin ftv ' llav 0 and 7 for the
positions of nautical expert In the hydro
graphic office, architectural designer and
copper plate map engraver, aw"-"-should
apply to Z. A,. Leigh, postofflce de
partment. Portland Club. Fifth and Alder.
Finest, lunch in city.
Portland Club, Fifth and Alder.
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
At a meeting of the Board of Edu
cation last night, a request was re
ceived from the June graduating class
. uioh 2hvnl fnr nermissiOU tO
secure the Marquam Grand for tne
graduating exercises. 1 ne ciao
bers about 80 students. The matter
was referred to the City Superintend
ent and the chairman of the supply
cummittee. V
The board authorized an increase
ean tn sk ner month In-the sal-
ary -' of Physical Director Robert
Krohn, to tase errect xrom we
mencement of the February term.
The request of Webfoot Hose Com
pany to use a portion of the shed ad
joining Lee Chapelr Brooklyn, was
laid over until the next meeting.
. City Engineer VIT. B. Chase made a
. ,t... ,ha'fr..miinta nf thp old
reiiUcal tusk fct a.o - -
Holladay school building be removed
from the streets. J as me uuumug
does ' not belong to the district, Mr.
Chase was notified that he should re
move it. . ; "'''rr ,
SKULL FRACTURED.
ROSEBURG, April '15. The son of
r t m Rnnce. of West Roseburg,
received a very severe kick from a
horse, which be was leading, resulting
in, a fractured skull, aa well as crush
ing the upper portion ot the nose and
nearly losing the use of one of his
eyes. -The unfortunate boy was re
moved to the hospital of the Soldiers'
Home. In an unconscious state. His
chances for recovery . are considered
good. . . T .
C.GEE Wa, The Great Chinese Doctor
Is called great be-
i: cause ms wonaenui
' cures are so well
. known throughout
'the United 1 States
and because . ro
many ' people - are
. thankful to him for
saving -their Uvea
from operations. He
treats any and all
' diseases with pow
erful Chinese-herbs,
. roots, buds. bark
and vegetables, that
. m ntiralv un-
. .' . . . r ..i.nn, tn inn dduq.
Known IO Biruicai . v..
try. and through -tne use
leTi Amedles. ,Thl am0tt,aCt5lSrent
the action of over 600 dirferent
remedies that- he ? hae;succesful y
used - in different T diseases. lie
fruarantees to 'Cure catarrh, asthma,
ung troubles, rheumatism, nervousnea,
stomach. Hver.Wlney. female troubles
and all private ' diseases. Hundreds of
testimonials, Charges moderate , - -
Call and see hlm. CONSULTATION
FREE3; Patients out of the city write
for blank and circular. 'Inclose stamp.
Address THR C; GEE WO CHINESE!
:i?-tne CO.. ISzH Third street rori
I id, Or.; Mention this paper, ,0 . , .
ji .THEJVURKETS Z.i
t l t I,, 1 - - i:.r- . -, :
- The grain market U still keeping up
tta nlitnturi 'n Thrarls sbkOlUtetV naUUns:
doing- with .stocks. "A' small amount fi
chartering Is atlll being done ror me tau
yield. ! The quotations are: WaHa Walla,
4c; blnestenC tWWS'Ao; yailey.;,X3?tJ4c
The stiffening .In the t pries h ot
meats7Stlllcontinues, and receipts are
very light. The pork market Is very
strong and pork to quoted at ' W7H? a
pound. The eastern markets continue
At m with receipts normal., Farmers gen
erally are not. taking advantages of the
present high rates. ;.sf": - '
;, Butter continues weak at prices quoted.
' Tha nearneu of the Jewish holidays Is
having a tendenpy " to .i; temporarily
strenginer in csb ivt""''
Eggs are, quoted today at lSlSc. and
In some, instance's have brought as high
as U cents a dosen. Receipts are rather
liberal,, but Is not equal o the demand
As soon, as receipts are a little larga they
are rushed Into cold storage. The Alaska
trade is taking quite a few eggs out of
the local market, and this is about the
time that they are needed for' hatching,
so the scarcity of eggs is easily accounted
for... W' "'-''' "''::'-.
The reoelpts of poultry so far this week
haVe, not, been very liberal and there was
a stiffening of ? quotations noted In the
poultry market today. A few springs ar
rived this morning, but they were quickly
gobbled up. . . "
The wholesale vegetable market Is en
tirely cleaned out of all lines except as
paragus, only a, small stock being in. the
market Onions went up a trifle in price
this morning. They are selling at $2
t50 a cental.';. . .' 1 ... . ;'
r GRAIN AND FLOUR.
Wheat Nominal; Walla Walla, 4c;
ilustera. 04'tfti54c; Valley, 3fl4c . t
Barley-Feed, f22a3 Per ton
Osts-No. 1 white, . $1.15415r gray.
'Vtourest grades, S2.80e3.4O per bar
tei; graham. i.Wt 2.80. ...
Mlifstuffs-Bran. 17 .00 per ton; mld
dllns, $19; shorts, I18.S0; chop.
Hay--Timothy? $12 13: clover. J7.50O
8; Oregon wild hay, 58 per ton,
1 BUTTER, EaOS. POULTRT.
Butter-Creamery, 1022'AC dairy, 169
nSc; store, l8V14c.
Eggs WgWAe. , .,.,.
' Cheese-S-rull cream, twins, 1818Hc;
Young America, MtlSc: factory prices,
Poultry-Chlc&ens, mixed, 4.60B: hens,
541)15.60, per dos; springs, $i.5W5 dos;
ducks, ICfsa.BO per dgsen; turkeys, live,
i2l3o; dressed, 14Mo per pound geese,
67 per dossn.' .
VEGETABLES AND FRUIT.
Potatoes - Best feurbanka, 1.101.S0
per cental: Early Rose, I1.25&I.7S per
cental; sweets, 2.252.SO per cental.
, Onlons-KeiBe.- .
Tomatoes-ll.7Ba2 per crate for Califor
nia: tumips,86915c;.carrots 65&75c; beets,
I1.0OSL25 per sock; cauliflower. 758Sa per
cental; celery, 6u&75o per.dosen peas,
So per pound; asparagus, 74j'10c; rad
ishes, per dos, 25c; green onions, per
do., 12"40fl6c; cabbage, per cwt., $'11.26;
rhubarb, per be, tl-753.00; Oregon
rhubarb. So lb; artichokes, per dos, 75c9
II; -lettuce, head, per dos, 2sc; lettuce, hot
house, per box, I1.753i2.
Green fruit Lemons, gJifflKOr oranges,
gsra3.50 per box; bananas, $2.253;r pine
apples, to per dos: applej, $1.50 2.50 per
box; sun-dried, sacks or boxos, per pound,
IOc: apricots. lltifl'Je: peaches, 8llc;
pears, C&8c; prunes. Italians, iidAe; figs,
California blacks,, 34e; do white, 6c:
plums, pltless. white, 6c.
GROCERIES, NUTS, ETC.
Sugar Cube, $1.60; crushed, 'KM
powuered, 14.45; dry granulated, $4.35;
Sstra C; $3.85; golden C. $3.75. beet,
granuiatea, 4.sir per iuu ins., saca oasis,
barrels, We; halt barrels, 'JOc; boxes, Bte
per iuu lbs., above basis; maple, 1510c
per pound.
Coffee Mocha, 232Sc'. Java, fancy,
32c; Java, good, T4o; Java, ordi
nary. lftfJ-iJc; Costa Rioa fancy, 10c:
Costa Rica, good, 1018c; Costa Ktca,
ordinary, J0Jl2c per , pound; Columbia
roast, $11; Arbuekle's, ll.7S list; Lion,
$11.29 list: Cordova, $11.75: Tosemlte, $11.
Bait Fine table and dairy. OOa per
sack, 74c; Liverpool, 77e: Worcester, '80c:
Barrels. Worcester, bulk,' 8JO lbs $5.70;
bales 2s to 10s. per bale, $3.10.
Honey Fancy white, 14315c; light Am
ber. !2M.14c: dark amber. 10(3 12c.
Grain haxs-Calcutta,,$0.12fe 0.25 per 100
for July-August.
Nuts Peanuts, 6$6o per pound for
raw, 8SSc for roasted; coconnuts, $5
(0c per dosen: walnuts, Iftiilllic per
pound; pine nuts, I(x3l214c: hickory nuts,
7c; chestnuts. $3.5war.t!p peer drum; Bra
sil nuts. 17c; filberts. iiafcMel fancy pe
cans, 14S14MiC: almonds, l2V4l5e.
Coal Oil Cases, 20Vsc per gallon; bar
rels, 16c; tanks. J4c.
Rice, Imperial, Japan No. t 60; No. 2,
4Hc; New Orleans, wc.
Salt Coarse, half ground, 100s, per ton,
$20.15; 50 per ton, $2U.r,
Beans 8mall white, SVic: large white.
Sc; plnfi, 2c; bayou. 3c; llmas, 4c.
HOPS. WOOL AND HIDES.
Hops 1314'c per pound; contract,
15'fr12Hc.
Wool Nominal: Valley, 13f 14c; Eastern!
Oregon, muw.
Sheepskins Shearings, 1520c: short
wool, 25$;;3c; medium wool, 3u360c; icng
wool. ocfi$l each.
Tallow Prime, per pound, 44Hc; No.
2 and ' grease, 2s3c.
Hides Dry hides. No. 1, 16 pounds and
upririn4e per pound; dry kip, so: 1,
5 to 15 pounds. ISc: dry calf, No. 1 under
S pounds, 1ft'; dry-salted, bulla and stags,
one-third less than dry flint: salted hides,
steers, seund, 60 pounds and over, 8S?9c;
50 to 80 pounds, 7H8ci under 60 pounds
snd cows, 7c; stags and bulls, sound, 6j?
J5WK", kip. sound. 13 to 80 pounds, 7c; veal,
sound, 10 to 14 pounds. 7c; calf, sound,
under 10 pounds. Be: green (unsalted), lc
per pound less; culls le per pound less:
horse hides, salted .each," $1..2; dry,
each,' $11.50; colts' hides, each, 2550c;
goat skins, common, each, IiiISc; An
gora, with wool on, each, 25eijl.
Mohair 22f 23c. . .
MEATS AND PROVISIONS.
Fresh Meats Beef, 6(Ef7c; pork, 6?47Hc;
veal, 78cf mutton, ic per b. (dressed,
7n7c per lb.
Hams, bacon, etc. Portland pack
(Western) bams, 13c: picnic, 9o lb:
breakfast bacon, 14lfic lb; light sides,
13Wc lb; backs, HH12V4o! dry salted
sides, UW12c lb; dried beet setts, )c:
knuckles. ISo per lb: Eastern packed
hams under 18 lbs. 13Uc; over 18 lbs,
13V4c; fancy, 3c; picnic, 10c; shoulders,
10c: drv salted sides, unsmoked. ll4e;
breakfast bacon. Uc; bacon sides, 12-c;
baeks, unsmoked, llc; smoked, lZc;
butts, 11 12c.
Salmon Columbia River, one-pound
talis, H.tfl; two-pmind tails, $2.5U; fancy
one- pound flats, $2; -pound fancy flats,
tl.2A; Alaska talis, 95c: two-pound talis,
J.00.
Lard Kettle leaf, 12ci steam rendered,
Uc; tierce basis. , "
,E. U. PHILLIPS," Pres.
WiU Trade You
A New Trunk
For Your
Old One
311 MORRISON
BASEMENTilPRICES
On Odds arid . Ends and
Broken Lines of Furniture
and Household Utensils
rSolid Oak Bedroom : Suite
With'trench Mirror, 2 Chairs. I Spring, I Soft Top j
- Mattress, Toilet Set, 4
This Suite has sold for
our price now
RUGS
- Axminstcr or Moquctte Ru$
30x60, worth $3.50 m c
Special Price.- &St3
36x72, Worth $4,25 , a m
- Special Price......
'" 1 ' 'fte-.Lrt ,' 1 : ; i '-s ) I t ' I r
In reading these pricings, dont overlook the trading check;
It' just like getting money from home. , v. ,
BOWEN'8 TRADING CHECK
Good for FIFTY CENTS
" $n a basts of
Vfien accompanied
of U. 8. to the firm
DOOR MATS
Now is the time to buy cheap.
50c Door Mats Li. 40c
65c Door Mats ,..t V... 50c
85c Door Mats ...... 65c
$1.00 Door Mats............. 75c
$1.25 Door Mats..Uv..:,.u . $1.00
$1.50 Door Mats..,..;. ...;;. $1.20
Royal
Steel
Enamel
Granite
Ware
No. 18 Sauce Pans..... ...20c
No. 20 Sauce Pans........ 35c
No. 22 Sauce Pans.... ....... .,..30c
When you come In to make your purchase,
bring the trading check with you. It's worth
SO cents In trade at the Big Store.
M. E. EDWAiPS
185-191 First Street ' ; :
THE WEATHER.
. The pressure has commenced to
fall over Western Oregon and West
ern Washington. Indicating the ap
proach of a storm from the ocean.
The pressure continues highest over
Northeastern Washington and over
the Great Lakes. ;
Light to moderately heavy, snow has
fallen In Western South Dakota, West
ern' Nebraska and Eastern Colorado,
and rain is reported, this morning In
Kansas and Eastern Nebraska! Its'
. INCORPORATED
I NEW TRUNK V
i 1 ' . I
STREint C-c:it3 F
- Piece; and 2 PHiovvs
$35.00 Gk ET flfl
Z3y(
LACE' CURTAINS
All reduced. Come and get a,
bargain, Odd pairs, samples and
small lots vill be sold at any bid
price. A special in ear $3.50
Nottingham Pattern . 1 2 25
one-tenth of the value,
by lawful money
of H. K. Bdwards
Royal
Steel Enamel
Granite
Berlin Kettles
With Cover
No. 04, Special Sale..;... .....35c
No. 06, Special Sale 7...45c
No. 08, Special Sale 55c
Royal
Steel Enamel,
Coffee Pots
No. 15, Special Sale
No. 25, Special Sale......
No. 35, Special Sale
the. Rocky Mountain and Pacific
Coast states fair weather continues.
Frosts are reported this morning in
Eastern Oregon. Eastern Washington
and Northern Idaho, and a light frost
also occurred at Portland. . , "
, The Indications are foe cloudy and
cooler weather in this) : district Wed
nesday, with probably showers ; la
Western Oregon and Western Wash
ington. - , ( " iK
' Do not delay trying; the Peacock' flour;
you will never regret iu. f ,
Idea! kitchen treasures, MS Fourth nt.
C. A. PARTLOYY, Sec and Traas.
Our Agents'
WaUCaUand&Ktt
Yocr Ttek, or ;
Phonaus, Red 1021
TRUftTCS RERA
...:30c
-ss.i'SSC
40c