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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, ' PORTLAND, 8ATURDAY EVBNTNG, DECEMBER 81, lWi 1 m al the nortnfSee if Portlat mixta at a. Or fee triuaportatlo through th Beg PP, 1 Ml; 1 to M WW 1 tjl 44 pagce. $ cent. tuxraoni. .KB Vreel.nd I)cn(jalti BprcUl Advrrtl.lig Ag.ncv. m rieaeaa hihl new gars; .riouoe w tag, Cnloego rflnCURIOI BATES. Tama by Carrier. Ballr Journal, with Sunder. 1 ) 8T.se iratir Journal. 1 yar s.mj thr Journal, with Bandar. month,, 78 IIt Journal. month 880 ill, .lourn.l. with Snada. 1 moatha. I 88 Datlr Or Journal t moo'hi. .' 1.S Dettv Jonrnal. with Wunda v 1 muth. Inch,. . 1 to- Dally, r-.;'".-. delivered Sunday excerted 18 Tarma by Mail, flail v JaarnaX. with Runiliv 1 ve.r ...8TO0 Df1.T Joornal. 1 ver .$ , Bail Jom.ut vrivvi hiui.v a maafha. 3.TB fall7 Jonrnal. 6 month! S.T3 TUIty Journal, with Snnday. 8 month. . Bally Journal. I month ITr Journal, arlth Sunday. 1 aaoara.. .an Send.- Jrorn.l 1 .ar J. la l.a Sundae .'.ureal month. tM Th. Semi-Weekly IhimL root, i,.. lilts tra ted. Ml market re- UTt 1 year ... v .;$.' rha Weekly Journal. K Weekly Journal 100 column, of read ing nan laaoa. a. Illuatrated. full market r 31.0$ i Remittances ahonld ha made by drfta. poo tat aarra. rrproaa .roars and am all amoonta ar teeeptabl. la 1 and 3-cent ati at a mna P. O. Baa tSt. Portland. Or. whjsbs tsb joinuui mat romtn. The Jo. al ess ka foand on aal. at th. fol IE. IDAHO Pioneer honk .roc. trCAOii -Poatofftc. Iew com poor. ITS tract. ;alWIIWnillii i'li - " ' , M. COLO. Kandrirk Book Stationery eompany. SIS Seventeenth afreet: J. Bmek, ixteenia ana unr iNSAS (TTY AH CTTY Tan Nor lwe eompny AKOaUS-g. P Gardner 388 atraat: Ollrar Hal nee. atxwet. SNEAPOLIB-M J. Kivmingh. M roBJC OITT Brantaaa'a. rnlon aaaara. OMAHA Millard Hotrl nrwa ataal: Mocaatk luiioinrr romnanr. loTOl rarnnl ALT. LAKE CITY Krnron hotel nawa ataad: worrww an Mma al w Lerajrt atrort. m. Pilar Ratal " r r.. is. umi ataad: Onldamlti Bma Prrd W. Pitta. tOIW Marfcat atraat. INS. WARn Inhn w (b.k. A Ca A W1DI SMnl V. immmi . !M iiiiiav WEATKE EEPOET. shbbe (.iniorni. ana irMr mnnnli ra Ut rBi sihim, who ismperatarrft abort IfTaWPf . flrtrlrt Similar. rrrii In north wt Oraffea and rptini Waahlngtdn. wbarp it will noa " l!r1' w,lh lbably occasional II gat it win oe cooler nuoaaj. 4 MAEEIAOE LICEXU. TYadarlrk Jarktoh, 26; Jonnl Tlmnrrr. S3. Willi, oi E. Ajttnr. M; Ell a. hot L. Brara. 82 A. M Hacrn. SO; Mary B. Bay. S3. laaav Bloom. 24: Lchlna Btrfrr. El. , uoonr. p. Noal. SI: Craro E. KrMwt, IS. i I rant M. MoFartdon. Martha B. Hall. 1. Arthur B. fhaao, 31 ; Maud tjodbey, lg. Ihrrrmlier SR. to Mr. and. Mr O. B. Erana. of aS9 Broad atrrrt. a aoa. wo-nwr 2. ta Mr. and Mr. Arthur O Mltrh.n. of xa North Ninth atraat. a daaahtar. oanar is, to nr. and Mr. William W. at 482 ca.t Ash trrt. a 4 a urn tar. 18. -to Mr. ami Ura l llnt.m Wll. loaa. Or. . a daujrh tor. . u mi. ... an Hvufri .pufr- i ito oi raiwrnn aireei. a QaurDtiT. Of :U.l ..rlh rnn.laMth . WT x.. lo Mr. ana Mr. M a. Hrcwer. law. a .n.kl.h .Jjacrmbor 2A. to Mr. and Mr. Arthur Bat or HotHllawn. a aoa. "PiaMuhar ar 80. t" Mr. and Mr.. Benjamin Deremb.M I to Mr. and Ura. V. P. Mrt'arth. Iag tri'el, a dauahJUsi T. 16 Mi and Mm. oua OI.en. of atraat. a aoa. (1 ta Mr and Un I. M. Bran, C, 0. Jama, kflohfean arenne. a aon : DaremrxT 4. to Mr and Mr.. East Tenth atreet, a aal amber 20. In Mr. lad Mr. F. A. free. of 42 William, avenue. a daagktar. C0NTAOI0U8 TI1BEA3E8. 80. t'lluton and Oladra Barer- -880 tlldoon atreet, ararlct farar. Mr an. liana Heracbbcrcer. 34 Morri rat: aearlet ferer. ember 28. tieora. Brhumann. 148 Knott atraat; typhoid ferer. DEATHS. IT. Bath J. TDomsaoa. aced 4 1.1 at Ml. Calvary cautery. December 28. John W. Er.rkart, agad 58 at St. Vincent heap.it.) ; cauae, earrl Burl. I at Whit Salmon. Waak. December 28. Joel Card, and 71) rear., at ian.IT nmnmi cauae. ..ninrv Huri.i .1 on.. aaaiaiai'i . December 28, Maraaret B. O'Doaaell, wed yeara. at uooo aajaaritan noapirai nunai ai uone nr cemetery r M. John Waaler BaaJkaon. aired 88 at 88tT (Irand avenue; caa, heart dla- tai at Leoe Fir cemetery. Itarlam on Or.ro. city ear fine. ; aaooern. aciennnc. complete. Chi barge 888: children. 828. Vlaltora 8 : an. Portland Cremation ..aorlatlon. n Bdw.rd Holman t'ndertaklng com its. uirecvr. ana CDiDBimer. Phone 607. ' jr. p. Plnley A Boa. faneral director and kill .mnml t ,, . V. ,. ( . . City Oreeuhonae. Tw.-nl .econd and Itorrlaon. opo. cemeterr. CMrfc Bro. for flower.. 28!) MoitImb etreet. BTII.DIN0 PEHMITS. ber 80. UU.m Melin. . repair, to rounu. oeiween Market and I ar t .TO. Mr.. W. W. Parne. realdence aeem e. be I wee a pearl iad Jarrett aat. f i.aau. ar 80, W. G. Be re r dwelling M avenue, between Iilvlalon atreet and l venae; coet, 811. W)0. - 30. K Bttlltvan. dwelllu. Eaat twern aaat Everett and KM! F an atreet.; coat. 81.800. REAL ESTATE TRANBFEB8 0. T. C. to It L. N.miieon, lot. I ind 10, block 22 Willamette $ L Ilolurook inil wife to A . It run ham. lot 8. block 12. 8t. John. Park aieiioi'H r M. Potter tract et H. to O Bmltb. aaaa.a la lat A I, UaB. .1 C.....I . I tSKm MSL KWitt and wife to F Real. lot. 16 arid I, hln.1 2o 'eoli.l Alt.ln. H,:'M. Norgard and wife to B. L. Iwel). eewio ie-a wwm w, u. wmrm '.tm or " kit 8 block 82. Alblm mtaabeth Rliu to William Ixignl, lot rlS, block IIP, wet Irrluetcm 7. Ororce W Brown m M. K IMel. Iota II 880 and II. block .1. Linrelw,.Hl , 800 gjfjHtJto A. Harold, ktfi In Wear Port' taiM tar. . PaMhcll Wlndle and huaband to Bhuurni. rraetionai nioca a. .am addltloii to Ml J, l.na 'ar il A T I, t., Vt II llll. a ! . i a Mock B. Pint addition to Holtodar Pirk iddlflon William M. Ladd and wife to II R. Urn. et al., executor. eoUlh H of lot 2 480 :twgaat i; nana ar nh n. tiiocx l. T waanx area wire 10 A I reet ef let a. 1711 P. Srhad.. r a bkiak 2. Al IV TODAY'S MARKETS EGG MARKET HAS BEGUN DOWN MOVE Receipts Are Larger and Dealers Cut Prices in Order to , Clean Up. YEAR'S BU8INES8 SHOWS GOOD-SIZED INCREASE Poultry Market Holde at Top Figures Some Eastern In quiries for Flour. Proot H treat. Dae. si. Th prlarlaal '' turaa of th Portland wholeaala market.: BualDaaa ahowa Mf fain. Eff markat h(laa dracaat. Poultry ui.rk.t ho Ida at tap. Baatara InalMaa for flour. Wild fowl, mora plnattfnl. ht tnrat, atll at II. I hewing Big Bain. - Today la the laat day af th week, the laat day of the month and th. laat day of the year 1804. During the paat 888 day there wna an larraaae 1. th volume of bnaloaea over that of th preceding period. By aafj merchant, th claim Jm made that they trana- cted at leaat 28 per cent more bualneaa dur log the paat year than they did la 1808. The general average of th lacreias, however, 1 about 20 par aaat. During the paat year number ot saw produce hou.ee hive begun life and all are reported doing well. Egg Market Bag-La Decline. The decline ta til egg market, which hia beam predicted by Th Joornal, ail already begun Today the price went limp and weak back to SOgjJSlc. with aiue made at both rig area. The greater portion wai, however made it the former price. Receipt ar larger and communion men did not car to lake chance of holding over .tack until neit week, as price, tbea may be tower than new. In Wat there I a vary large lacveaa la the arri val the market will not ebow I vary hear) decline at bnce, beciuae the eaitera atocki are cleaning un very faaf and the itocka of cold , tor age remaining unaold are vary email Tata, will have th effect ot thrwwtag th entire demand upon the men good, and conaumption la very large. ' ,.l., Market Hntiia at Tan The poultry market hold, at the top of the Hat. Finer hen., are now quoted around 12c a pound and tailed coo pa about 1c lea. Old eawataaa ar minted around 10c . pound, but one In iwhll i fancy lot bring '.c over thl. figure. letrge iprloga are la demand and bring thr aim- price nncy Bene. me 101 lowlng excerpt from circular of Breeding F.rrell Mplilna the .Itu.tlon from the de.l r' .t.ndpolnt : i . "Th poultry market firmed up thti week In good abipe, ind recelpta were very light. Thl. Wll e.iiectallr true a to fancy dreeaeil tur key, whleb we triad hard to get. Th. mar ket will want the from time to Urn. aoon ic thy are fat, until bring. They will be worth fine money If fit. Hem and good largo aartnga are In demand thl waak. aad Ma in aeTliag high . hot w oo not think thit tbla price will hold very long. They will, however. mH well thl corela weak, we ire eur. and it good price.. Dwi ara aajr In the heat of demand, and it fro 88 t 8. OeMM. il." ill wll at 8tc. Ship lira tur keyi It any time, aad fat one. when they ara ready." i Ea.tern Uquirl far Tleur lad Wheat. Rm inoulrlea lu.t Imiotrle. ire being re reived for both wheat and floor from th cut, and IB fact, all that territory t of th Rocky mountain. No aaht are jwrardad aa yet. Th. local market to vary dall la both Wild Pewit Are Kara riantifal. There wat a better wpply of wild blrda along the itreet today, bat the demand wa gwet iad tirlita. mi ilitkil 8 eatg aaaUg t tke .-Hating ,,uoieti..n. Borne llva tvrkeyt irrlved. but there wu no big demand Dreeaad atoek did not arrive on heavy .apply, but the demand wai not large. Pricee ruled the atmt Bait Meat. Bell St .Watji There to a good-'1 demand for the better clan of drened meat and ever, thing cleaned up at the former price Quotation, oa oft gride ware abided la order to unload. Re celpta of dre-aed be,f ar Urged. Th mark.t h. a fair tone. V Today'! ruling wboleaale price: Grain, Flour aad Feed. WHSAT New nd old Walla Walla, 84) 85c. bluMteua, aaVfJSoe; valley ' BARLEY Eeed, 822.78. rolled, 828.78; brew '"co rtNWhoU. 828.00 par tan: cracked. 820 00. KVE 81.68 per cwt. OATH ITodueere' price N. 1 whlta, 827 no. gr.f, 828 00127 00. FLOUR -El. Urn Oregon Pitrnto. 84.88; trilght, 83-T6; valley. 14 10. graham. Va, 8?001 ilk 4.4o; rye. 80. 88.00; bale. HlH. MUjLHTI'FFB) Bran. $18.00 per ton; mid dllagi, 826.00; ihorti, country. (38.80; chop. 180O. . wrin ... ItAl I rOQUCer. pricw . . hjuui; , i, ...ata. . rallet, fincj. l()dl8.00: brdtouirj, "tOOtl It .mi otern Oregon. $15.00018.00; mUed, 81S.i6ai3.lHl; clover. $11.00612.00, grain. U.ool2.00; cheat. $ll.oolJ:oo. Hop.. Waal aad Hld.a. HOPS 1804. 30c for export.; 28c far choice. 28c for prime iad injdlunx. . ai,.g'"' WOOL--Contract. 1806 eMp Valley, coara to medium. lSQlTc; 8b. TTJ18e; aaatara Ore gon, 18c. MOHAIR -New. 80c. . ... - BHBEPBKINB Shearing. lOCSOc; .bort wool 20 4 .Too, medium wool, 80 gjooc long wool. Wetttl.oo ccb TAIA LOW Prime per lb. 4Bc; No. S aad ...aa. klU CHITTIM BABI8 4e per lb; baying price. HIDES Dry atdei. No. 1. 18 lb and up. 15ft 16 H per lb; dry kip. No. 1, to 15 lb.. 18c, dry citf, No. V under 8 lb. 1 841 orr lilted bulli iad Itigi. l-i leaa than dry Bint; lied hide.. teeri. Bound, do lb. or over, Sfec; 80 to 80 lb. 8c: under 50 lb and cowl, Tgj 8c; tag and bulla vound. 8c: kip, 18 to 80 lb. 84c; ound. 10 to 14 lb. 8c; calf, aound, under In lb. 9 He; gram (aaaaltad) lc per lb leu: culto. lc per lb lua; hone hide aaltrd. each. $1. 2501.78; dry, each. $1.0001 80; colt hldei. each. 29050c; goat iklne, common, each, 10018c; Angora, with wool on. eicb, SBcOllOO. " Batter, Egg! aad Poultry. bi tter PAT Sweet. 38Uo: lour. 38V4c. BUTTBB City rreiawry, beet, 38ia' aeconn graue, awar , vuuiv. aa. iv, ordinary. 25c; cold .tor.gr. 22 He eaitern ind CallfornU, 22y.t2DC. itore, ijsoitc i:;i;s No. 1 treab Oregon, 8XO ,S3e; raat- era aeleeti, 28c; regular. X4VJBK- CHEESE -Mrw run creatxt. iwin Wa..a A maetea ISe: aaalern lSfillBc. 13c; 1 POULTRY; Producer!' prlrea Chicken, mi. ad lie ner lb: hem. IKMlSo aer lb roo.ter. old. 10c per lb; young. HVke per lb: broiler. 12V4c per. lb; fryer. 11 e lb ; ducki. old, ioyc per poo no. young 13c per Ib; greee, B09r per Ib; turkey., id 17c 18c per lb; dreaard. nncy. r; ordinary. IK ,...ii. .1 WILD OAHE-TeaL 31 ofqtl.TS: widgeoo. $2.00; mallard. $8 0003.80: canva.back.. $.80 i-oo. , e- - : 17 ;-L 'A i v , Fruits and Vegetable.. POTATOES It -t Oregon, $1.00 cwt; buyert aalaaa T K. aaial a.aa 70aV7Ae ..... let. Ing price. 80O65e; iweett; beet. $1.28; crated, fl.euui.eo; new iiiunrni, oe par in. ONIONS Local. $2.0002.38; buyer' price country. $2.o, city. 82 ootsz-VB; garlic, tOe nee lb. .'..' . N o FRESH FRUITS Apple. xtra fancy $1 .vi fan.) Oregon, $1 00 per hoi. cheap grade., 80O7c pet nox: navel. 838002 78 per box; icedllng Inge, $1.75 per box; Mandarine. $1 76 par box; Jap orange. 60f.'.c per box. bananaa. 6r par lb, lumon, choir. 3t.36 per box; fancy, $8 76 per box: rime. Mexican, foe per 100. pine- nplea, $2.800800: peara, $1.0001 50: grape. il 50 par box. eranberrlea. 89.00 per bbl, Jrraey. in 00 per bbl; proa. 2c per lb, .trawnerrle, 1 7802.00 reef 13-ib crtte. . vmi87TASLg rurnip. i.uu per aarx; rr $1.00 per nek: oeett, $1.83 per nek; n radlihra. 16c per doi: chb.gr Oregon. CWt, CallfornU $180; lettuce, hothouae tary : B. L Brown et al. to J. Meyer ind wife. lot 2. block 2. Oak Knoll JnHi K lloffmin ta B. E Merge et toll $ tad 4. Mock 48. iioiia.tadi id- a ' 300 3.T00 138 V on Mm .Ben Selling et al te -A. Helm, let 6. block 3. Kern Pirk your Irani raac and abatracta t real am. the Title Hainan ft Iroat com at Uammar aalldlag ALL EXCHANGES TO CLOSE ON MONDAY 4 The New Tork cotton and 4 coffee exchanges atuY the Ban Francisco stocks and mining boarfji are closed today Every Exchange In the country will be closed Monday. 30085c per dot: green pepper., 7c per lb; chill peoBera. 15c ner lb: celerr. 50a80c ner do. turaatoei, California, 12-50; paranlpa. 76c eji.ae; egg plant, L2V,c per ib; itnag oeani, 13c; calnlkwer. $1.I2U par ilea; butter bean. Be; pumpkin, lc per lb; borieradiih. 7 O 8c per lb; iprouti. 7e; niuihrooau. 88c er lb; artt. chokel. 80080c per doi: peal, 10c ner lb; nicumtxc, t'lUfornla botbouac, $1 76 do. DRIED FKl'lThv- Apple., evaporated. TOBr per Ib: apricot.. li.v per lb; ncn, ,c per in am; pcaa. gfjigc per in peira, ver Ik; prune.. Italian. iHOiHc per lb; Preach, (ieffdHc Bar lb; CallfornU black. 64MV.C per lb: California white. per lb; pluma. pitted. A p.r lb. d.tei, golden. 8c per Ib; tarda. $1.50 per 15 lb box. Sreoariaa, Nuta. Etc. ' SCO AR - Sack b.l Cuba, 88.40: powdered. R8B: fruit gr.nul.teit, S8.15; dry granulated. 18: beet ara nu la ted. 88 08: extra C. $6.16: golden o, $6.55. bbla 10c. U bfcU 38c, bout 50c advaure on Back bail., leu 25c cwt for cub, 15 diFij maple. ltOlao per lb. HONBY-f4V015c COPPBE Pickige brand., $15 88. SALT Fine Rale.. 2 Si. 4a. 88, 10 table Aatrv Via SB Una It KO: 100a $180; $860. Imported Uverpool. 50. $15 00016.00; lot. i4.SoOi5.0o; 234. $13.noai4.50; extra 8m, noil, xa, , bi. lot, 800; noil, axv 10a, $4.00; aarka. 50a. 66c. SALT Coara Half around 106. Bar ton $5.2006.60; 50a per too. 86.8808 00; Liverpool J mmp roc. , aio.ouate.ou per ion; oo in reca, $H.2&06.75: 100., $8.7808.28. (Above prlcti apply to ..lea of 11. thia car lota. Car lot at apecLl prlcei aubject to Suctaationa. GRAIN BAGS Cileutta, $6.TBe.00 per 100. BICE Imperii! Jbjjib. So. 1. 4ii No. 8. da New OrTeana head, 'HOdc; Adjack. SHc; Creole. 4e. BRANS Small whit. 4c; Urge white. SMC! jlnk. 4c, baywg, 2,o; l.lroaa. 6c, Mexican red.. VtrTS Petauti. 7v.c; jumbo, tHc par lb: raw. 8010c per lb; routed. -; cocoanut. 88O0c per dot; walnuta. 14016c per lb; pine nuta. 10O13tc per lb: hickory nut. 10c per lb; cheetnuu, extern i.Mniii.- per lb; Briitl nuti. 15c per lb; alberta. ISOldc per lb; fancy peciai, lOl6c per Ib; almond. 18015c per lb. Meau. Fuh aad Previa Uml. PBBSH MEATS Front atreet Beef, iteer. si.'-ioc per lb: pork, block 60Vc per Ib: picker., 6Q6Hc per lb; bulla, 2Vhc per lb; cowi, $ea4c per lb: mutton, dre-aed. st 4V' per lb; veil, extra, 7u,Jc per in; orai- nary. 607c pew 4b HAMS BACON, ETC. TC, -.-Portland ! (localjal himi. 10 to 14 Ib.. 124c per W; 14 to 16 lbT, 1281c ner lb: IS to 20 lb.. I2c per in: collage. 8VC,'per lb; breikfut bacon. 14018V per lb; picnic, ac per in; regular .nori ciear., on imoked. 10c per lb: amoked. 11c per lb; clear back, unimokrd. 8ic per lb; imoked. 10c per lb: Union butte. 10 to 18 lba. animoked. Sc per Ib; imoked. 8c per lb; clear hellla. oa- uwkgd. tic per lb; amokoit. 12c per lb. TatAK LaBD Kettle leaf. 1M. Hc per lb: 6a. ioAc oar lb: no in tin.. per in; ateam rendered. 10. r per Ib; 8. c per lb; 50. BUc per lb: compound tiercel. ovc per lb; tub., ttr per lb: -80. 64e per Ib. CANNED SALMON Columbf. river lib tall $1.88: 3-lb tall.. $2.50: fancy, Mb 8.U. $2.00; i , .a , . . .a. . i ia .mi m. ax.fo: Alaiki tall, pink. KOttuoc; red, i.t; nomimi S. tall. 12 00 PI8H Roek cod. Tc per lb: Sounder!. 5c per lh: halibut. 7e ner lb: crib.. $1.35 per dog; trtped bm. 10.I13HC .per lb; ratfUh, Te ner lb: aaltaen. itaelbaada. 8Vic per lb; froaen .llver ilde. 6H- per lb; herring. 8c per Ib: lolet. 8c per Ib; ahrlmpa, 10c per lb "had. rei!ed, ber Ib: perch. Be per Ib; .had roe, per lb; hid. nc per Ib: blick cod. 6c per lb Co lombia river .melt, 6e per Ib; .liver imelt, 5c per lb; lobitera, lZVkc; rrein macxerei. ac per lb; craw Sen. 30c per eoi; nounoera, oc per lb; iturgeon. Tc per lb. aai'fi oihtbkb Bnoaewarev oiy. per gai. par tack, 84.00 net; otympia, per . eoea. CLAMS Hard ahill. per box. $3.00; nr climi. $2 00 par box. Paint,. Coal Oil.. Etc ROPE -Pure Manila. 14c; standard, 134e; Steal. lOtae: Iitle brand Still. 9c. COAL OIL Pe.r or Altrtl CI. Z1WC Pef gal: witer vrnttar rrtm bbhr 18c per alr w nodes per gal: headlight, 170-deg. cilea O.I,.. aa. 1 I . kkl- IVa MP Ml flKftMf) OIL Pare raw. In bhV 82c per gil. l. iroa ooia nc per gai. a-a. at. -.1 MMjaw gjjat- bolL-d -.--.1 88. sir gal. hole 84e per ali geeund eatte. l cir lot. $38.00 per ton. laat than car lata, 8S8.00 raw ion - . iiiKin.ivi.-KH.de. cue 82i! ner gl. Iron caiei 82c per gal. Iron bbl 36c per gal; itov. StVi sat gsi pw gal. traa Iron bbla 18c per gal. IIKNZINE 3 rteg. .Ul. AWT. io . -iKa-ae-af -r.r PAINT OII Kiw. bbli soc per gai. cast c per sal: boiled, cavea 40c per gal. TfTttPBlMTINB In caiaa 86c ner all. wooden bbla. 81c per gal. Iron beta. TSe per gal. 10-lh "wrnTK LBAD-iTon toit Tie per lb; 600-lb lot.. Tc per lb; lee lot BC per m. WIRE NAILS Present has it $2 60. STOCK RECEIPTS SMALL Twenty Cattle All That aVrrlved All Prlca the Same .MJjjjj.yy. I'ortliml Union Stock Yirdi. Dae. 81. The entire recelpta In the itockysraa today con tted of 20 cittle. The demand In all line. continue, good, and all former price are Be ing maintained today. orricial pricea now ruling err: , Hoge Beat ea.tern Oregon, $8.26: beat Wll lamotte valley. $6.0o4t5.1u. Light. $4.00; Chin fiti, 84.00; Mocker, ind feeder.. $3.2504 23. Cattle Beat ea.tern Oregon iteera. Bs.nuea 3.68; light and medium ateen. $3.7603.28; belt cow.. $2.750800; medium cow, $3,000 3.50; old end light cow a. $1. 8002-00; atocker. ml feeder.. $2 0003.35; bulk, $.7503-00. Sheep -Beet IBncy iheep. Bo.7D.uu; lamoa. $4:00; ewet. $4.00; Mock (beep. $2.00. OH1CAOO H008 LOWER. Chicago, Dec. 31. Llveetock receipt. Hog.. Cattle. Sheep. 8,000 300 Chicago .SK.Onu 2.000 Kan... City 30.000 2o0 Oman. 10.000 50 1.000 Hog. doled 6 cent lower, with 32.000 left over. Recelpta yeir ago were 26.000. Price: Mixed. $4 804 SO; good. $4.7004.80; rough. HtAOB-OO' H$ht. $4.3604.65. I :il I lc Stead; Bbeep Bteady. BOSTON 00PPFR STOCKS. Botrm. cloilng: Dec. .tl official mining quotation! Bid. $ 6.80 17.26 I i Shannon I Trinity Bid. 8.87 V, 8.7$ 4.87 Vi 11,80 106.00 1T.87V 27.80 24.621a Adventure . . . AtUntlc .... Ul ogham ... Copper Hinge. Daly Weat .. Mohiwk . Old Dominion Oeceolg ...... Onlucv ...... 34.60 I victoria 67.87 V4 1 Winona. 12.87 Wo Iveriae 68.00 27.00 D4.00 Dominion Iron. Halo Koyil... I lilted Stale. ILiwion Threit 110.00 Rhode I, land $ 1.50 NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT New lerk, Dec. 81 Bink ititement: Increa.e. Keeenre $1,663. Hiai i e.erv. le.. I 1.630.475 Iioam 9.271.000 I-gall I)eHiltl . . . Circulation . bpecle Dcree. 2.770.000 9.933.600 278.6II) 1.880,700 Btw York Summary. . Sew Yark. (Dee. 31 Dow Jone ft Co. Bay: United Stlti iftteel will continue Its .hiring plan Oun'i Rerlew thy tbe holiday Week rough t the en. ternary quiet condition In' th Smilnru of the .took rirhisge. Forty roidi or the third week tftnw ib average greet Increase of 7,87 per cent. The bank. lo. to the anh-treiinry ne Friday it 8494,0301 PORTLAND BANK STATEMENT. t leirlng It a (a lee . $307,116 89 . 56.183.94 Starting. Nrw $4.8725; York, Dec. 31. Demand 60 day. $4.34(0. trrllng. Coffee Firm Pails. New fern. Dec. $1. it la reported that, Hei nle ft Co.-of Santoa hive failed ind ire abort on lilee of forward ahlnmenti between 30.000 anil .Vi mm bag. of coffee. , Preferred Stock Canned ooda. Allen ft Lewis' Beet Brand. LAWSON THREAT CAUSES SELLING Much Selling on 'Change Today -Most of ths List Is Show ing Decline. CHICAGO A NORTHWESTERN LOSES TWO DOLLARS Amalgamated Unchanged From Friday Sugar Drops One Twenty-Five. SATURDAY'S STOCK LOSSBS. Auacoreaa a .78 car Fndr; .60 lAtchlaoa. $ S7V do preferred. Chi. at Alton. C. N. W... Me, ooajt Lania. ft Nub Mex. Oaatril. . Katy, pref I'enoiylvania . . Reading, com Rock ft., com. Bo then Par. . U. P., cam do preferred . Leather, com... .75 Sugar n l .60 t'anidlin Pac... 3.00 Bt. Piul .8TV4K'lo. .Fuel ..... .60 IllUaol central. .50 Metropolitan . . . .80 IMIaaoarl Ptc... .68V, N. V. c-iuril.. .121 Pacific "Mall.... STVkl Republic Bteel.. .STVklBouth. Ry. ram. 78 I do preferred. . .80 .28 .80 1 i .87 V, ,17 y steel .12V.I do preferred . lFurnlahe.1 by Overbeck. Starr ft Oook Ot.) New York. Dec. 31. -Dick Bro. ay: The iocs mar Bet aa been heivy but wu aat really weak today. The Lawaon threat of another lt tack on TOeaday hung over the market and Induced i lot of .Btlfl aelllng. but there wee aa 1 liaa a, iad atocki had good tapnort. The bBOk atatement. although partly unfavorable. va. not reanraptl aa alamlflcaot The markat cloaed firm m tone and itaowlng a recovery irora me low price. The official atoek quota Horn: I DESCRIPTION. Anaconda Mlnlae n Amalgamated Copper Oo. 7114 flit sv, .oiiii.mil, common ... .88 V, 88HI 87 84 lit. do preferred at. C ft Fouudry. com do nref erred ... 1U1 84 fM Aai, Sugar. . cam...., '. Am. Smelt, com do preferred Bali, ft Ohio, coat do preferred 142', Ml U H: "2 81 s: 118 113 ll-'j 112 104'A 1084.1104 10414 88V. Bit en ia I i Brook lyu Rapid T. ... cn. Pacific, com.... 61 1J-2U, u2, l:i2', i:i.i4 i nicago ar Alton r z 4X an do preferred Chi. ft Great W com STTH! 23V! 22i, 22 aictgo. Mil. ft St. p.. Chicago ft NW.; com.'... Chicago Terminal Ry. . Cuetapetke ft Ohio Colo. Fuel ft Iron, com. Chlo. Southern, com. 1172 lla IT! 171 200-14 8 do 2d preferred do lit preferred Den. ft Rio Grande, com. po prererred Erie, common do 3d preferred do lit preferred lilinoi. Central ji57 Loulivllle ft Niihvllle.il48V4 Met . Traction Co 1 20 .naou.nau sieviieo . . loo Mexican Caa. By.... .. 334 Minn.. St. P. ft Su. M 80 M . St. P. A 8. M.. nfd. 14T m lusun riciric Mo., Kin. ft Tex., do preferred Nenvr York ( antral,.. . nor. ar. neerern, do preferred North American N. Y., Ont. ft Weitern. Penneylvinla By People ! O.. I, ft 0. Co. : i'reaaed 8. -(Jar, c do preferred . . . Pacific MaU S. S. hiding, com fltt 38 preferred... - -f inritiau rwy. iron o w Rock IUud. com do preferred Southern Ry, com da preferred Southern Pacific St. ta ft 8. P.. 2d pfd. do lit preferred It U I, 1 26 57 do preferred try; Texas ft Pacific . . Tenn. . Cost ft Iron 57 36 34 71 71 Tol.. St. Ia A W.. 81 36 do preferred Union Pacific, com do preferred tj. S. Le.ther. com do preferred .... 83 531 1114V, U14ttimV4 lilt H7V, 13'4 B7! B7V 074 13l 13! 184 102 1 102 S, j 101 K ioi. 30 804! 38 I 18 3 38 921 82. 19 18 I 161 18 48 48V1 4. 46 U. S. Steel Oo., do preferred W ft Lake Krle com. com. do lit preferred Wll. Central, com. do preferred . . . W. ir T.-b-grapti Wbah. com. . . . do preferred . . . American Ice . . . do preferred . . . I 33 I 22 83 1 22 4.1 v 0 B 46: 48 ....I 98 21 21 21i 21 4iT 4i 42' 43 42 ,818 Wj7 Total .ale. for day. 475.800 .hurra. IMPORTANT CLUE IN BOUTON MURDER CASE (Journal Special Service.) Colorado Springs, Dec. $1. What It believed to be the most Important clue yet unearthed In the Mount Cutler mur der mystery, was made public today by the police. Former', City Surveyor H. I. Reed, while going up North Chey enne canyon on December S with A party of surveyors, saw a man carrying a bundle of clothing wrapped In paper, acting In a suspicious manner. The bundle was open at one end, and showed a blue garment, the sort Mrs. Bessla Bouton Is supposed to have worn when ahe was murdered. The description ot the man does not fit the description ot Mrs. Bouton's companion, Milton Frank lin. The police are still tracing the movements of Franklin. FIFTEEN CHILDREN IN TWELVE YEARS (Journal Special Service.) Chicago. Dec. 1$. Felix - Morgan of South Chicago Is a happy father. Mrs Felix Morgan of the same address Is an equally happy mother. But the sterk't visits ara not new. In fact, the bird has called no less than II times. Whst makes the occasion more than ordinarily Interesting la the fact that IS bablea have come within 11 years, and no twin's among them. Morgan saya that bis pride will not be satisfied until ne can stand 10 healthy, hearty boys and girls In a row and say: "They are all mine." President Roosevelt will be notified. SALOOW (Special Dispatch ta The Journal 1 Eugene. Or., Dec. 31. The arm of Bommervtlle Bergen, proprietors of the Reception saloon in this city, and Jak. Merger, who conducts a gambling game in the place, were yesterday fined $160 each for violating the gambling tow. i Journal Npeciil Service.) Washington, Dec. II. A cable from Kiel, Germany, reports the discovery of a comet by Bofrelly of Marseilles. In the right ascension, t hour and 1$ minutes, south declination 10 hours. The discovery Is verified by the naval obser vatory, v- j 208 1303- 30 ' OATS. com: YWV SSVi - S3'" . Oktoag. Oath Whmtt. I 1 4 IT 3a. I 1 PT BM. ilHTla ItABTaU. 1 1 63HI 84 3V4 aiiv; Cftictgo. Dec. Sl.-Ctu wheat. 143 142V4 14l8 1414 . i. com. .i bo ao t so c. t ; ;r viattJ .... ...j.'... p I. a No. 3 red 1.18 1.13 iiu i. iu iS No. 2 hard winter. ' 1.18 1.16 ' j fi ? fiS( fiji oat 9e kre.1 grain eieksage todiy. The cloa- S JSS JS,? inx quotitlorpj tfl: il., I,, 12$ 12 Vhett-Miy. $1.44OI:43. J 86 88 84 84 Barley-Miy. jl.08. !i 35V, 85 84 84 , ' . ! 97 07 8.B S.C Chicago Grain Oar Lot. I aa,, a,.,. a . . . a. a. Chl.arr, lla.- HI - - lr.l n e.r In.. 7im 711 701 71 86l S6! 36; 36 iq 53 53 68 I 53 Lawson Hu Another Day of It on New York Exchange and at One Time Prioee Were Much Lower Closing Shows Recoveries. DECEMBER SLUMPS AT SETTLEMENT Last Day of Wheat Option in Chicago Show Loss of One Cent Others Gain. MAY SHOWS RISE OF THREE QUARTER8 July Up a QuarterLiquidation in December Com and Pro visions Oats Dull. THS WHSAT MARKET. Open l lo. Cloa Lost Today. Today. Frt. Today. $114V li.UA $I W $001 88 .364 .8vh OOV. Dee, (Furnl.hed by Chicago. Dee overbeck. Starr ft Cooke Co.) 81. Logan ft Bryan say: Wheat Our market owned at a auarttr cent advanoa over yeiterdty'. clot and iild from t little sinking ipell lmmedlatrly after the i pentng It ruled firm with good undertone ill through the milea Th local Internal appa rently laerlflced their holding. In yeaterday'. decline, leaving the market bare of offering. We feel the market will continue to be a goad trading affair with good awing, la either dl rectlon. We continue la adtia caution la get ting toe bearish oa th break. Liquidation la Decamoer Cora. Corn - Liquidation of December option hat been the feature today. Jut at th cloa of th market aome little aelllng ru-eaeure caaaed s itlgnt mas ta the May. wnien hnd ruled very firm. We atlll traataka profit when In, light. .. we look for noThlng better thin a scalping market la the Immediate future. Oat Markat Duller. Otta Thl market li keeping up Its repute Hon tor dullnc.a. We aee nothing t the mo ment likely to change condition.. Proviiioni Sain Loaa. Prorltloba Marly lldutdatlon of the Deism ber ituff ciuaed a little reaction at the open lag, but the market rallied and cloaed with very good tone. We continue to feel that tbe market to likely to continue a .acilplug affair lor tne urn ottng. Th official market.: WHEAT, open. High. Low. Clow. Dec f 1.14V $ 1.14 $ 1.18 t 118 A My 1134 1.142 1.184 1.14B July 8H .KB .SSVi 1 Liverpool Orala Market. Liverpool, Dec. . 31 Ckiee: Wheat May. Sa lld. nncninged; March. 7a. unchanged. Corn January. 4a 3d, unchanged ; March , 1. 2d. d down. Mtaaapolia Wheat Stool. ' Mlnnr.poiU. Doc. 31. The Mlnneipoli. whe.i tockl today ebow 1 total of 14.379.857 bu. IB locrriee of 51.614 bu for the week. Chicago Orala Deliver! . Chleage, Dee. 81. Dellvarle today: 15.000 bu. of wheit, 86,000 bu. of earn and 86,000 bu. of oat. Milwaukee trrain Mark.t. Milwaukee. Dec. 81. Close: Wheat, May IU'. liked. Saw York Orala Mark.t. New York. Dec. 31. Cloa: Wheat, May $1.16 bid. St. Louli trrain Markat. St. Loula, Dec. 31. Opening: Wheat, May, $1-17, .. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. WANTED Position at traveling laleaman, ac quainted with valley and uund trade. In cluding coaat poloti; best of reference. Ad dreaa S 16, Journtl. DfVF o spices; o COFFIE.TEA, BAKING POWDER, elsweivalotiSry, Hitsr iTavor, CUKSCT ft DIVERS YVEINHARD'S City Brewery Xeargeet and Most Oomplst ta th lortkiNl Bottled Beer a Specialty Bo. 79. Oases 13th and Bnrnsldt Street! PORTLAND, OREGON. CORN. Ore 44 V4 .44H .43tb ' Jan 48V .4alVi .43 - May 45A . .48J4 .ef July 40 .tiVVj, .46 0A i I 12 V. Dec e .28t4 .2ta .. .2BVB 4SV4 48V 48 I 48 faa..... A s3 si:.si.!sa -su -.sa n h S-jw I rmc ..-r,..,,.. im - w:- Jan ra.88 12.40 18 83 12 37 j May li.78 12.83 13.T3 12.80 66 5 LABD I T Doe... r :-.n.70A 107 18814115814 1 em..... I a . ,n v.ra ,ii a Iwlk lSC 13S2 M.y 7.00 7.08 7.00 T.03 I120VS 120.(1 130 BIBS. iPLiSei g B 40 u 40 40 V 4044 No. 8 hard winter 1.08 11" 138 138 18T IMS J northern aprlng 1.17 L80 107 I0S 10 108 No. 2 northern aprlng 1.83 J.W ..go,. 88 -33---. No. a.Jkeging..,,.. 1.86 J.15 80 Mt 43V, SAM FRAKCISCO GRAIN MARKET. T8H , t TBVi T8V ! , .... ..... ..... St Sk ITaaaal.k. faa. .1 Ra.iaaaa ara. mtlat Tl 71 70Vil 71 , Car. Grade. Eat. ..; 78 Wbeit i. 16 SO 38 36 25 I 25 Corn 3T6 . 3 306 WILL DISCUSS MANY SUBJECTS Governor Chamberlain Preparing Biennial Message to the Ore gon Legislature. ROBBERY PREVENTED BY ? T FICER'S QUICK ACTION Rod and Gun Club Organizes, Pasaaa Resolutions and Will Confer With Portland Club. (Special DU patch to The Journal.) Salem, Or.. Dec. 31. The biennial message of Gov. George E. Chamberlain to the Oregon legislature la almost com pleted and It ta said will be a lengthy document, and will dltcuas many aub Jeota. It li generally believed by the leading politician Rare that he will de vote a good deal of Attention to the mate lend laws end also to various public matters. mobbery FisvemteS. By the effective work of Policeman James Lewie a robbery of Hill Bros.' cigar atore In this city was prevented laat evening. The policeman's Attention was attracted by tbe suspicious tuitions of a man named Cecil Bond, who Itr known to be A worthless character, so stationing himself acroaa the street In A dark doorway he soon spied Bond leaning over the counter In the cigar store, and as he was In the act of tak ing aome gooda the officer rushed acroaa the street And placed the would-be robber under arrest. Aotlon A Surprise. The fact that sn ef fort ,1s being made to-secure a special meeting of the city council for this evening to consider the proposed ordinance for the regulation of the aaloons In Salem has oauaecl much surprise This matter was passed up by the council at the meeting held on Thursday evening, and as the new coun -ll will take hold of the reins of the city government on Tuesday of next week, it Is thought strange that the retiring council should now undertake to hasten the matter A warrant was sworn out In this city on Thursday for the Arrest of W. V. and A. J. laamoreux of near Mill City for an alleged Attack on D. F. Hayes with a knife and cutting film on the heed and body a number of times. Oommlttd to Asylnxn. Joe Fltsgerald. a local bartender,-was yesterday committed to the Oregon State Insane asylum. His mental derangement Is due to the excessive use of liquor. He Is but 30 years of age. Mew Znoorporatloe. Articles of Incorporation of the New port Navigation company were filed with the corporation clerk yesterday after-") noon. The Incorporators are jonn Marshall, Charles RlneArson and George A. Marshall of Portland. The Crater Lake Railroad company also filed article of Incorporation with A. A. Davis, B. F. Adklne, J. M. Kerne. R. H. Whitehead, Bert H. Harris. W. T. Entrsp snd w. I. Vawter ss the In corporators. The capital stock is given 1 $500,600. Bod and Ortn Club. A number of rod and gun enthusiast of this city met last evening and or ganised a rod and gun club. Attorney George G. Bingham was elected chair man and F. D. Thlelsen secretary pro tern. The object of the club Is to die 'UK nd n Id In bringing about legis lation for the preservation of Oregon game. Many matters relating to the protec tion Of gams were discussed, after which a committee wee appointed to prepare) a bill for the legislature and also to meet with the Portland Rod and Gun club In relation to the matter of game protection. - ' , , CUTLERY SURE' CURE FOR-PILES ITCH I xt a ms prodao. melelure end m This form, ae wan aa BUnd. Binding or Kldnev a Bladder i k f. Cures in j aaa. , aa honours; URINARY discharges! Mf nTscb Ospeale 2k vawSjJhSsajh COMMISSION) CO. ( Room 2 Chamber of Commerce, Ground Jrr-.;..." - ' capital aad Bnrplna 3800,000 00. Brokers In Grain.Provislons, Stocks and Bonds I argcet Private Wire System Is Amerlr.. Beiponstble Bad Oonaervertve. W Charge Re InterMt fat Carrytag Leo E. K. ALDEN, Manage!- DQwwxaro Borenra a oo.. " (Kstablished !$.) 4, Qronnd Ptoot. " $$ OP oosaaamcra. Csaeelk IRS. WIHSLOW'S '"'YltJITTPjVB 4JSJ1 IS A Stl lTJ. 1 WHEAT ASD STOCK BBOKMaUi OVERBECK, STARR A COOKE CO, Members Chicago Board ef Trade. OBAIW. PBOVTSTOMS, OOTTOM. STOCKS AMD BOBTSS. 192 Third Street, McKay Building, Portland. Or. Wl BO A ST3UCTI.T COMbtTSSIOlt BTJBIlf BJSS. Continuous Markets by Private Wire, Tllton. bankers. ana utuiaa iwiw Jt I iifri Dr. W. Norton Davis. IN A WEEK W treat aa.c faBy all print chronic " ef maa. alae blot vase aad torn, le. Wt heee, llaa. UaM and throat UOBBlaa. era lirnitui twiiBoui awvwri w- cared forever, lu 80 to 80 day. We rem STRICTURE, wttkeat operation or gala, la IS w eton drain, the Heart of eelf ehajss. Immedl.tely. We eaa rewtor. tW.etxna.l J. f say man under 80 he meau t local teaal rneit peculiar to ouraelvM. We Cut Gonorrhoea in a Week ar tat inatitat are aU regular 1. have has many yart xnn-w, known la Portland for lh re. awevatton to tA.tnt.ln and Will SB.ir take ae caa ml certain tare can be ef- We guarantee to ear In every eaa w BBr tike or -banre m tare confidential. mailed free la ruin wrapper. tr von M.,,1 a. 11 a Africa flan blank Rom freetment se.satefSt ot at hour 6 8. and T toe. holidays 10 te tS IS leading nHnit In the Northwiet. Bltakllahat 1838. Dr. W. Norton Davis & Co. Sat Moy Motel. bT. 3L Oar. Thitd and Pine Streets. ; POBTIaAMD, URXOOM. OLD DR. St. Loult Medioal and Surgical Diapniary. Ettehllihtd 1870, Men and Women, Wby Be Sick? We hive been curing your diseases for more than 30 years. The euccess of this institution of healing haa not been equaled elsewhere since Portland was born In the untamed woods. Thousands upon thousands have been cured ny us S.4V0I all imaginable ills , and the enlen- dor of our reputation dimmed. not be Come to Us When You Are Sick Or send to us by mall ten 1-eent stamps snd we will Immediately mall to yon our symptom booklet, from which you can diagnose your own disease, and We Can Treat You by Mail arisTlniiE person at our dispensary. Write today. Don't procrastinate. You may watt too long. . . DR. KESSLER S ST. LOUIS MEDICAL & SURGICAL DISPENSARY S. X. ear. Second aad Yamhill its., Portland. Or. giuxaa axam irrr, Send tor pamphlet. Iaelos 10 2 cent stamp. C. GEE WO Ths Qrsot Chinese Doctor Js called great be cause his wonderful cures are so well known throughout ths United States, and beoauae eo many peoDle are thankful to him for saving their ir liv Ives from OPERATIONS He treats sny and all dlseasee with Rowerf ul Chln.se erba, roots, bjljle. barks and vegetables that are entirely nn- I aa aa I fVlla 00110- known to m a a V- .a a , , a a nf 111... h.m. tow resoodlee. This famous doctor knows the action of over $00 different rem d I as that he haa successfully used In different d'aiasis. He guarantee to cure catarrh, est'. ma. lung troubiws. rheumatism, ner vousness. stomach, llvsr. kidneys, r rnato trouble and all private dlaemr. Hundreds of testimonials. Charges moderate Call end him. fJOBBUfiTATtOW PBBat. a. . V. a alt. Wei I a n. Kltienia ww. w. .". Msnk and circular, .nclose stamp. Ad- THE C. GEE WO CHINESE MEDICINE CO. 311 Alder atreet. Portland. Or. Men tion thle paper. Woman islnter.atrd and ahonld know about the wonderful MARVEL Whirllrry Spray Sale Bv ODA3D, CX.ABB.B Si CO.. 33-ABTTJg Aldriob rhnM.. MEN AND WOMEN. Cm Big 43 for nnnataral dlwihargas.lnflammatloe, Irrlt.tlona or ulceration! of mucon. niembranae P.lalaa. I . . a., m. MO. Iim,. gent or pot'owoui. Sold by Orwggftata, " l."i wrspr '""." vexmei'-B BM fa. Circular aeni oa tataat Quick Service. REFERENCES Letdd A niu inal Bank of Portland. BLESSLER'S Ataw Evenr mm aXV2!R.TRyiBl nw Tl, rvvat.. ni-c-OStaLO ajpl flow od .ucf(on. Paat- Sal T . , jytijghjajvyS' y "' For WO affM elrltieps .