The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, August 20, 1905, SECTION TWO, Page 22, Image 22

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micro AREaov.i in
CHICAGO. SAN FfJAN- "
CtCCO i AND PORTLAND.
OF H0r3 CAID TO CI I.IAVY
ALL OVER THZ WCSLD
PRICZ3 ARE WEAKER. ,
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IN ' fa . a'. .X1 fv.,.-.IIT .
SATURDAY PRICES IN '
dull m
CC23;:L.:i;ll8E
. THE WHEAT MARKET.
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SBTT.T0-E3I
Cr Cint From Th Dalles tp
f.'sw York Contained Over 1
Eiht Hundred Crate. ;V
;:.;:,zse boycott much -:,
- of a puzzle to trade
PouTtor Improve and feange
i:ifaeiwBartlctt Peart Are in De
mand From the North and Middle
Week..
treat Street, "dag. It, : . The prta.
elpsl features e( the .Portland wholesale msr
tats for the put were are; , w , .
CMnese boycott BgA of a pussla., -V
seat market lower; aalea liberal. ,
r-ouung doing 1 Sour market. . .
- ar armor sad klfker.
' aitry anrket above advance.,- . ..
Potatoes are la Very aaU demand.
' Otnoa market la arm, bat unchanged.
i rtravear preaas la aeat East.
"- Batter arm. with eappllea smalL - .:
Dressed vial aad kosa very Brat. ' " "'
Salmon pack is aet ea heavy,
- Peaches comet lower; prlcee advaaee.
, Heavy demaad tec Bartlett peara. -
i
' stash " af a Pumla.
The
Ctalaeae boycott of American products
-oa. That tale M trut la attested by the
ct thet Americas manufacturers ot an kinds
e making things tropical (or ' the
ment, trying te ladaca the officials to take
a band la the matter. By eome It la believed
that ap te a week ace the boycott waa nothing
lt a aluua aad that dealers aad exporters were
working, tbsmsslves lata k sort ot, frensled
ote a at Lawaoa aad that thlnse . weald
t take their resnlar sourae. .- Hoar saai
on, . aad eepedally tboae that . kara a
export trade, are much worried ever the
ie of - the boycott aad are keeping- their
te the BToaad to catch every eound that
earore of aewa. Erea aome ot the larger export
er, of floor did not bellevs the Bultter was
nearly ae eerlous as It has beea afterward
ruredi ' aad t thle ead aenral cables Were
ecnt to the ether side atxiuf their enaacctiona
ae te toe probable eat coma of the matter. With.
, oat' exeepttoa the forelcaecs aay they cannot
(ueelbly aaa aay American floor for asa la
tae Cblaeee trade, bat ail now aeem latereeted
In the fact that prices are aecktea a lower-level.
The lower ranee of prices ea export floor Is
doe te two eauaas, a large wbeat crop tbroogk
out the world aad the Chiaeae boycott. Before
the boycott was takes eertoosly, exporters here
woald not aell aay amount of floor aader $3.60
per barrel, bat bobm are aow afferlaa goods
at ISe decUae under that pries aad there are
practically ae taken. . ' a , ,u-"..'
.. - - Wkaat Karket Baiai ban, ,
Dortoe the week the eonras of the aota.
tloas oa wbeet took a decided downward ten
dency and value, at the eloea of the week are
lractically tc .lower tbaa Jhe "prvttoua week.
Metore the decline was made a no mix of
sales were tauorted msde.la tea-Walla Walla
country, r s"araera ooaeiudeaV that prmaa were:.'
aruead thartgot leru. o m.ae coatraets se-
vordlngly. Svea after the decline aaa. sales
roo.laersble. A teatare 4 the- meia.t" te
" wtiik lias ta,
aaaW"""" TJ ' dsy tka.t
the Bret two ehtue b.i be. j caartered lir li
l'ortland flooring. Mia. Cumiay )wr
nr coropa at mi- oa. jiu. ie,ine rete eetso-
laaea ay .tne .naiea etat eeeeon, mit on
count of the email arnonet far- exTjortr last sad-
mim a number of those bntaide of the .combine
were rkertered aroond itta.--Toe-baevy erou
-. of "wheat premised taroughoav aoe - ceontry
' tliis seaeoa Is the esaeo of the higher rsta,
but, of coarse, , the farmers Will bare to .pay
Wheat Eareeat Ooas rorwaid atapidly,
HarTeatlag operations la the Inlaad Empire
are now aader full swing. Reports received
by The Journal during tag past few days
tattmats that the crop m almost ss heavy
ae waa anticipated early la .the East, beore
. the hot winds aet la. Up la the Walla Walla
alley the wheat mea arep raying for another
SO or perhaps SO days of clear weather so that
toe tub crop win bo eared. Ia the Willamette
. valley barveettjog operations ahow a dlaappotat.
log eondltloa. Tbe yield la very small eonv
. pared to what had beea expected aad tkera Is a
' great oeneleoey la toe ejuallty of asmplea. re-
ceauy auDmittaa. .(. ''
'". 'Tirst franes Are Beat East
Oregon, or, la other words, Tbe Dallee, is
honored again. This time the esaeo - for
Joletaa is tba shipment Uat sight of the fast
car of pre aaa from tbe Fadac opart to Kew
. York, arbe car wee coaalaraed -to -the -fieri
Fruit company aad contained 800 crates of greea
frait. This beau the record ot 'other section.
urn swm or tnree oays.
." . Eggs Are Tlrmsa- aad Higher.
There ware small arrive le of eggs during
: tae past week aaa tne marxet toot on a ate.d
. fee toaa. - A few cold Storage egga wars with-
' draws early la tbe week, bat the demand waa
- net good and It iwss decided to keep them a
. while longer. ' . .
- The poultry market showed a eonslderabw do.
ereeee la the receipts daring the week aad, as
, demand was- seeaewhat better, tba market
- acted stranger and mads a fractional ad-
vaaea. -, - ' -. . i . 1 ..
- Creaawry butter had a eery good faellag dnr
' leg the past els days, due to smaller supplies.
A number of ears of Eastern creamery are bow
ea reuta te this city and will be aold at lower
prices. Country batter haa a better tone. The
demand from the eeuth m mack better and top
' prices era maintained. :.,,,..,-, .
Potatoes in Tory" tmaU lkMuaa..
With the pumllile - oxceptloa of ,a govera
mrst order of a,0U crates, there Is ss yet
no eatalde demaad for Oregon potatoes and the
market m dull,, althengk not weak. A-V-
Oregoa onions are new la vary emsU aapply,
bat, beyond a decroaae la supplies duo to
warm weather, the heavy crop of Walla Walla,
whir are selling st lower prices, kept the
pun awnoca ins ua nurxtt.
: Teal and 'Kegs Plm. .r:
Demand la the diemed meat awrket Is Vary
gnod. Both veal sod hogs are eagerly songht
by the trade, despite the warmth of tba wealk
er. Reeelpta af amen veal are aearee-. but the
larger slaea came aulta freely daring the week,
kecetpta af hogs alone the street are nominal.
Balmoa Pack Xs Vet Is Heavy.
. Another week and the laut spring eammer
yaek of salmon along tba Ootumbis will be a
t of of the pest,. The catch during the Week
was somparatlvely small aad mostly emsU alses
were caught. Prominent packets aow estimate
tho total output for tba river at It pa cent
BMort of last seaeoa.;-.'
Peack Xarket Oalng la IMraaaaas, ' .' '
Pearhes received aa apward movemeal dar
ing the week. Keeelpts were murn- smellar
and demand from the sooth ss wsU aa maay
poista la the east ueed prteea to advance
talker easily. ,
bartlatt peara are near ta vary tend supply,
bat (be deasead la eery heavy for vsrloas ca
ter, of tne far north sad tba middle west aad
top prices are atlll maintained. Lowes value.
ere.- however, generally aatldpstsd.
The following an the prices paid by retailer,
along front street for Brwt-claas prod acta la
ronn4 lots. - Country products are
aed; " ,
Sram. Ploor and Fast.
PtiT Oo-tract.. 1BI New erab. ' TOtl
"Red Uneaten, He; bl'ieetem. T4c; valley, TSe.
MkUil-reed, I t "OOJ rolled; ta.W
J.-JA.lj brewing, r Abu.,
lOHNWbote. M-M; crocked, fS8.v pot tea.
IIVIUJI U oea aart.
' OAT New No. 1 whlto, t3T.0oei7.Bv;
gray, f Xa.0OtiZ7.Oa. . .
LOI k-t.iMra ftreaoa r a ten's. $4 flodj
' i ; ' etralsbta, 78; experts, 4.40, a. eo;
-'"y. tt.io; grsBsaa, i tw lus, ,e-m,
rye. fina. A on; bales, f I TS.
- iXT( rra Rrea. 4) 00 per pwi; mld-
' , t 00- rbmrts, evaatry, $la.v; eaty,
V 'l: roo, IIS 00. 1
I e-rodaeoea- Mil Tiassthy. Willamette
. la-vy gii.ort- ordinary, l l.M; c""rB
a, k4.ooib no; - mlted, I !.-; c nor,
... u..0il: gr.ln, eU 00; cheat, a.0vv.g.tl.
"iter, Egga aad realtry.
rH yT--net. aaa,. .onr. ar,u.
11
iH r ereaaterv. W.t nik-t mwwI
. Se; ea-aMs Uuuy, nct griWf,
- a s., ... .
rt .--: '".''
e Sept. -
4 Chicago .
'Dm..-
8t JLouia. .71 A
Mlnneapolla ... .11 HA. ......
Duluth r.TKB M
Kansas City... ,74 , f
New York ,SHA
Milwaukee .... .10KB
Ban rrnnclaco..S7s.
Liverpool ..... faSVid
6sV,d
; "Old September. -December
barley.
EGOS Ne. ' 1 freeh Oregoa, candled, ZzUO
fJc; eeatern. )21. ' ' ... .
CHkKMB New roll cream, twin. He;
Xoung America, 14e; ehaddar, ISMc.
ruiuxi i nirseas, mixes. 2MQlSn per
lb; bene, ISQlSVte per lb; roaelera, old, luOlle
per in; yoaug, i.acioe per in; . nronore, 13c
per lb; fryer., 15c per lb; docks, 13il4e per
lb; geees, Sttae per lb; turkeye, Isu 20e par
lb; dreeeed. 2uw22c per lb; saaabs. fii.uO per
doe. .. - ...v , , . ..-' ...
Bepvireet aad aTiaaa. -HOPS
Contract, , lBOB Oregoa, lBc; Waab-
Ingtoa, 13 HO 14c; 104 won, ITtJlas for
enoice: low ua tot primes ana meaieme.
- WOOO lua cup. valley, eoaree
Z4H(2lknei aaa, . Si2ic aestara Oregwa.
Utulc. . '
kiuHAIR Momlaal, (0Sle. '
SHKIPSKIN8 kheartaa, lBOM short wool,
to te hoc; mediam wool. . suajMMI loag wool.
B0ctl 00 eech. -'.
- TALLOW Prima. pat l sgjss; Xo. 1 and
gre.w. tS2. ' ' - ..-..,.,.
, CUIT-rial BARK-QSHe per lb.
H1MKS Dry aides, . L II t aad ap,
Ktuiae per lb! dry kip, Ne. 1. a to II lbs.
14c; dry calf. No. , aader a lbs. letjlsc; dry
aalted-bldos, eteera, soaud. at lbs or sear H1
Mci 60 to SO Iba, tttSHe: aader o Iba aad
cows, 8ttHc; stags aad balla. aoaad. SQTc:
I SHci calf, aoaad. aader 10 Iba SV4011'; greea
taneaitea), le per IB leeai calls, le per IB lees!
boreahldee. aalted. eaek. tl.Sse.?r dry.
each. ai.OOajl.BO; eolt btdee. - earn. KOSoei
goat skins, eommeo. each. lOfUaet Angora,
wits wool ea. each, avcfjifl. -
v . rraHa sad . agotaUaa. .
POTA TORS Oregoa, TSQgac; eat lots, aS
sack ; sweet, IttSe.
' ONION H New Oregoa yellow Da a Ten, 11.50;
car lots. jlJNietLlOi Walla Watta, 1.U0; garlic.
VKEaU PRCITS Apples, Oregoa, fl.M
ff 1.75; fancy, (9.00; erabapplee, BOcU
fl.OO; orange., late Valeaclae, 2.ToO4.00
bananas, be lbi lamona. eholee. an. 50 box
rancy, 16.00 per box; Umes. lfexlesa. aoe pet
100; ptneapplee, $3.50 per doa; peaches, fancy,
esttQOc; ordinary, . ascjToe; plama, 75c
11.20 per orete: caaUktepes, IlOOtLOil
per ' cr.te; Idaho patmegs, ' fa.OUtt2.
per crate; wstermeloaa. Oregoa, gl.uo; uau
torata. fl.OO par cwt; grapes, Oregoa,
Orfef.1.00; Callfornfa, i.toei.3S per box;
Deere. Oreeoa. Sl.Baei.TI nee box: bUckbeTrlee,
1.76J.oo; eaasbaa, (l.OoeiZB per dos; fresh
awuno. ouc per box,
. auiADi.f.a lurnipa, aow, gt.uv per eacaj
carrots, 1.001.Z3 par ssck; beets, $1.XH
l.a per sack; Oregoa radishes, 9e per doa;
cabbage, Oregon, 60 6276c per cwt; greea
Lies
peppers, 8ftoOe per box; lorst tomatoes, ftoej
uc; perenlps, 1.001.; string besns, lMQ2e;
cauliflower. 75c bot dos: rbaberb, SVaa per u;
boraaradlah, lae lb! artichokes. eOAoOe per dos;
hothouse lettuce, MKJ7oe: bead lettnee, IBe pel
dos; green oalosa, lOfjUHe per doa; splaeeh,
Se per lb; greea com. fl.OO per ssck; peso,.
So. per lb: encumbers. S0a76e per sack; calory,
ttoawdo. ntt76c; local. TBiSHoc per doaea
eg -nt. IJ.W per crate; pumpkins, 114c
V naunovaAppieav wvsnorateo.
1 ear
per
mat
Jb; Snrtcots. BMtMiae per. lb; aacka,
lb laaa?imcb.i lias see. lbs aaara.
IB, UT' ..Hia M
Vreneh. IA4tt.-e per U: flee. CaUfomlS black.
Bflsvda mt lb;4e "'ir white, i - pat t
lann.-rrted. -X. .r jot dates, goldaa. se
nor Ibt fgras. sl.lw-per lo- box.
,jr ." ,asaTlaa. Wain. Eta. JJ- 1
ax'fV.tt ' -r 1 1- - - ' -' s
IT if- v so.oo; dry graamaiea.
I i-"r f, iK tMet granolsXed, Po eOj
a- ' B V J- a.- 40; U. yeiww.
Mr"-, ooaxr-duc; bole 3bc. boxes toe kdvaace
ea a -:fc beats. Ie.a ate per cwt fat enab. It
Cd-FS-Paekae hrsBdaT S15.J6fHS.T8.
AL3V-ras Balee. fa, Se, 4a. fta. 10s. gl.OOi
tsble.J dairy, dos. SI LOO 1 100s. S10.TS; im
ported Liverpool. BOs. S1T.00: 100s, SiasOt
S34s, SIS WM extra fine, bom. a, be. 10a.
S4.S0ri5.50; balk. S20 lbs. Sl-OOO&Ol sacks.
00s. eXdWaJe.
?B ALT Cos res- Half ground. 100s. per ton,
7.00: SOs. nr ton, S7.BO; Llvenool to "10 nek,
1S.60 per tost 60-lb rock. S7.0ui lOOa. SS.7S.
(Above prices apply to aalea of Iras tbaa
ear lota. Car lota at asocial prices eu bleat to
tloetnatlonsl. ' -. ,' -'
CBAIM BAOSOaicatta. THa. ' ' m
KiCS Imoerial Jeoaa. - Me. I. act We, E
SWet New Orleans head, gttc: AJax. 4ai Cre
ole. S. ,. ....
. BRANS Jtmall wblta. Sa4Ue: l.rva wbtts.
Site: elnk. SwaSMe; bayoa. 4lis Umaa. ;
Meilc.B reds. . . ,
NDT8 Peaaata, TUet -tnmbos, e per i
raw. ai0s,per lb: roasted. 1 escoaaate,
KsaSOe par doa: wamata. UfllSe per lb: sine
Bute. lOQlSUe nor lb: hlekory outs. 10e per lbi
ebeetaars. eestent, IbsllOe per lbi Brastt aata.
Me per lb; filberts, 14ai5e per lb; fancy
pecans. UaiSei alawnda. lSAlOe par lb,
, (J. JPaJata. Osal Oils, Zta.
; BOPR Pare Maalla. lee: stsadare. - UHs!
slaal. 10ie: M.le brsad elaaL Owe. .
COAL OIL Pearl or Astral. Cases. SOUS par
gal: water-wblte, ' Inn bbhv 15a nor oal:
wooden, lsc par gait baadllght. 170-doav assrs.
23U.C per gal. ' ........
OASOLIN K s d r. eaaas. S9e eer gait Iron
bbm. aee per gali'stovaa. cases, 4Va pat gals
iron Bom. iss per gal.
B en 11 it m ea-deg.
bo',. I.lie ner aaL
cases, ass par gelt Iran
TDBPRNTINR la esses. SOe (11
bbls, Mc per gal; iron bbls, 83c per gaL -WB1TH
LEAD Ton lots, tbl per lbi SOO-tb
ilV RTiLaLrbt'kto,
' UN8EE0 OIL Pars raw. la bbm. OTe par
gal; ssea. TSe per gel; geaalBO kettle nouea.
esses. 70c per gal: hols. 6e per gal: around
cake,' car lota. 120.00 par ton; loss tbaa car
ota.- saMm per toa. '.J , ..' ,(
Haata, rish aaa frsvlslaaa.' ,
ranan UBATU. mal - .treet Beaf elaai-a.'
SaSc per lbi port. -block. TH 08e per Ib pack
er.. TMrCSc per lb; bulla, 4 flic per lb; cows,
45e per lb; mnttoa, aU07H per lb) lamba
with pella, SHttee per lb; vaal. extra, TMi
ordinary, H4f7 per lb: poor, Se per lb.
HAM a, BACON. XnTl. Portland neck Ikjeall
fcama. 10 to 14 Iba. IS Ha per lb: 14 to Id lbs.
UHe per lb:1 IS to SO lbs. 18UC per lb: eoltaie.
per lb; break (aat bacon. MVt&lOe per lb;
picnic, be per lb: regolsr snort elesrs. an
amokad. lOVe Bar lb: eraoked. 11 t nor lb I
clear backs, aosawked, U lb; smoked, lle
per lb: UnioB batra, 10 to Ig Rw-.aamokad. Ba
per lb: emokeda M let B: Clear nellies, en
amok ad. lie peTlb: smoked. Ue ser lbi eboni-
LOCAL TARO rTettr lesf. 10s.- lle per
lb; be, 10e par lb; so-lb tins, 10 per lb;
team rsadered 10a, 10M pes lb; be, 10a
in. "'.''.'
rANKPlD RALkfOrt Cnlaaibla rfvar. 1-Tb ttlm.
$1.90; Mb tolls, S2.T0; fsacy, l-1b flats, SI W;
M-lb fsacy tuts, 1.18; fsacy Hb ovale, W 75;
Alaska talis, pink. airiOOei rod. SlAOs nominal
. tall. ga.OO. . ;
vinn RiMk end. Te saw tbt finnnders. Be ser
lb; halibut. 6t par lb; crabs, gl.50 per dos;
atrlned baas. UHs .car lb: ratfiah. Ta per
10; saimoo. cBiaooa, ae per id: sieeineeas, ic
per tb;.blaebecka, ae per lb; b erring, ae per tbt
olea. oe per lb: abrlmpe. 10s per lb: perch,
Se per lb: ebsd. 4c per lb; roe sbsd. be per lb:
shed roe. SOe per lb: black cod, Te per lb: all eer
smelt, Te per lb; lobsters, 16c: fresh mackerel.
Se per lb: erawflab. 25c pat deal f lean data, Se
lb: atorgson. 7e per lb. ,
OVSTBR Hboalwater pay. ae gaL SlXS:
per sack. ti ll.
CLAsl8 Hard shell, per Box. 83. 0B: rasot
elama. 83.08 par box.
COTTON FUTURES TWO n
TO THREE ADVANCED
' ...:;,
Kew Tork, Aug. 19. Cotton fatares closed
t to 8 Batata bigbeT, -.
orrirlal enotatiua br Overbeck. atari . A
Co.1 .. , . . -. ., ' .. ,
. ',-.- Onea. Htgk. jum. Clnee.
Jaausry ..,107 10W0 1078 10H8 A
February .......... ...... . jowirrejl
March ............. 1084 hoO 104H2'3
April .... .... foKtiiim
May KWS.lOMljnoa-iOBSwBT
Aat est ;'; ... 1049 liwva iru, .iiu,j,i
........ ,.r,a l.KKI t4a
October .loot loil 108T
November .,..1,,.. .... .... ....
December 1071 108S 1087
104Mif V)
1W4M'M
inHM7n
1UJ46T8
v. .tlvarpeel Csttoa tawar. i
f.treTBO"!. Aeg.- la llottoa fetaras
rinsed
own. B potans iowi
lower. "
Bpots as let. .
S points
', : Mew Tork Cask Cef fas, r ' '
-r7Tw itf:1''
--..('--. 1 ' ' . ' ' '.' ' " ; -.' ."'.. . ... ' .... k. ... . .
''4. iivHi?il
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STOGIWG is
L
Report of Strained, Peace, Rela
tions Is Detrimental to the -''
New York Crowd.'. ; - -
UNION PACIFIC HEAVILY-
TRADED IN DURING DAY
bank Statement Said to Be About
aa Unfavorable . aa Generally Ex
pected - Earlier In Week Financial
Conditiona of Country Good,
ADVANCES. , ;
Ansroada ..
Hasty
I North Amertcaa, ...
4i I Ontario d Waatem-
Amalgamated .,1
l ee m round,, pfd.
Kmeltar .;"..,.t
Baltimore ......
Canadian
Orest W eaters ... ;
St. Paul .........
0. A N.. W. '..:'.
I 'heaapeake ....... .
Colo, roel ........
Colo. Ruatliera ....
Denver ............
Pennsylvsnla.
Rock Island. Bfd .
Southern ay . ....
Soathara Padaa ...
HU I 41 B. W. ... 1
rt. ik w. p.
Texes A PaclBe ...
Toledo ............
union Pacloe .....
Steel. pfd.........
lletPOpolltaa
Mexican ..........
Wabssk 1H
Wisconsin Central..
Wisconsin Can., n. i
Missouri psdfw
va;uia, , .
Atchison
Smelter, pfd ...
Sugsr .............
.Orlewara A Hudson,
aio, za pta ...
Erie. 1st pfd . .
Northern PacMe
Illinois eCntral ...
LoalevtUe
Norfolk
Perlfte Mall .......
Preseed Steel, pfd.
of 4. s
Hep. nteei , , , . ,
Ren. ateeL Bfd
Reading
ITea a.Cosl
naooer
........
(Speelat Dispatch by Leased Wire ta The Journal)
Wall Street. Mew Tork, Aug. 18. Tbe stork
market was generally heavy again, bat remai
ably as la view of the Inauspicious ctrcum-
Beee aader which trading waa conducted
when this morning's sd rices from Portsmouth
represented tba peace aegotlatloaa to be in
very atrslnsd sad complicated state, bot there
s atlll a strong undercurrent of express 10a
to the effect thet It was by ne mesne Impos
sible that peeoe should be anally eoaeleded. The
Lon doa stock market wss closed today, bat the
continental marketa were arm. There were
developmeots of aay eonseqaenee over sight
apart from taose IB connectloa with the peace
aegetlatloos. - Tba - weekly announcement of
the mercaatile agencies mad very gratifying
reports apsa , the condition of the country'.
trade. t -' T
Daallags Were Prsfamlaaal.
The dea lings seemed to be of a mora profes-
sloaal 'character than at any time this week,
yesterday . anarp reaction having pot quite a
nper upon tba Bidding outside latereeted
epectiletloB. ' .... . . .-
The bank statement sa'as aoout aa BBtavor-
able as expected. Tbe bna la sorplae reeerves
wss 83.481. 12S. Tbe loss In cash wss 83,018,100,
agalast estimates of a 'loss of 84.000,000 to
over 88,000.000. '..':.!
A bo table- featiire.wts g large Increaae IS
bank Bote circulation, - ... , . -
' Heavy Trade ia Vaiea VaoUe. :
Tha namber af shsres sold today was SBT,.
Sao. against 804.488 the ssms day lsst year.
Tbe totsi value or Dona, sold today eras
81.404,000. agalnat 81.224.000 the aama day
last yesr. ' . . ..
Union ractnc wss one of tut storm centers.
Tha tra enactions were en aa rnormona scale.
Tba street beard that tba Kuba-liOeb crowd had
sold all tba stock it dared without losing con
trol. Tba Oenld stocks .are -regarded with
increaeed favor by maay traders aad, after, a
'FRISCO WHEAT RECOVERS
: so:.:e of its loss ' '
California Now Securing Some of
Its Supplies , From East "
Lemons Easier.
(Special Dispatch ay Leased Wire to Tba oarnsl)
Baa ' Praadeeo, Aaa. IB. Tba local apecala
ttve wheat aaerhet opened r per cent si lower
today for Decemner at 91.9, and recovered
to 81.844, the Utter being a Bet loss of Uc
tha spot market - enoiee grsoes were well
sastslned, bat for general efferlngs a weak
tone, prevailed. Tha reeelpta were 11.071 - sea.
tela. . Oats were steady, with receipts at S.82S
from Washington. . . . ..
Dseember barley recovered from Mdey'g
Inss. eloalna at Vt per eestal, There was a
fairly steady tone to tbe spot market at un
changed prloaa. The reeelpta were 8,848 een
tale. Oats were steady, wltbr seelpts of 8,833
centals. Cora wss steady end rye aad ' beans
Srm. Ploor aad other mlllstaffs prices were
aachaaged aad generally Srm. , ,
Tbe steamer City of Sydney brought
esaeo of MexleoB uraee ena a lower rang, at
price waa aamed. Tbe market kad beea prac
tically bare of limes for some time, only a
small qoaatlty having keen received for special
custom. Oranges ana grapefruit were . an-
eb.ngcd. Lsmoas, however, ruled easier of
late. --rsBfy tonawoviB aaa newey sirswoer
rles brengbt good prlcee, also raspberrlrs.
Blaeklierrles wees very weak aad ant geior
ally . quoted shove 82 per cheat. rigs Wi-re
new plentiful sod weak. There waa a larger
eannlv - of araoes aad Prices were geaerally
Task tot IM aaaatil faa. aspsclailjr psaOlmi.
PROFESSION
slight setback. It la coaSdeatly expected that
Miseoart Pscifie will msks a fresh apward
awvemaat and pasa 110 before halting again.
'. - : rinaaelal OeadrUoa wood,
Mew Tork, Ang. 18. General trade reports
continue favorable.' Bank clearings this week
show . tmprovsmsot aver Uat week sad were
88. X, per cent, over a year ago, CompUstkms
af cailroad reports to dots alas show opWell,
with a gross laeresas for tba 8 rat week la
August ot Ad per cent., while for tba month
of July tba groat Increase waa 7.1 per cent.,
agalnat f.4 per cant, la Jobs. aad 8.4 per coat.
In siay . - 1 . '
Despite the gloomy reports from Portsmouth,
banking aathoritlea malatala their recant con
fidence aa to tha ftnal favorable outcome of tba
peace conference. The etrength at foreign mar
keta, notably of foreign ajovemmoat Bonds, and
long preparations msda by Perm bank era la
gathering gold to finance an-mdemalty l loaa
are held to be the bea ladlcstloB.
, Official anotatlons: ' "
DES0BIPTI0M.
Anaconda btlnlna Oa...
TT5T5
I 08
Amal. Copper-Co........
Atcolsoa. aamntoB ......
on Breterrea .........
Am. Car A foundry, a.
do preferred .........
Aaa, Bagar, commoa.'...
Am. 8melt., eommoa,..
do preferred .........
B. A Ohio, eoamon...,.
do preferred
Brooklyn Rapid Transit.
Cssw- Pseiflii, esmmea.
Obi. A Alton, eommoa.,
do preferred
tbi. A O. W.-, commoa.
Cbl. Mil. A St. Paul...
Cbl. A K. W., eommoa.
Chi. Terminal Railway.
Chesapeake Ohio ....
Colo. Pool d Iron, com.
do Sd preferred ......
do lot preferred i...-, .
Delaware Hudson..,.
D, A R. 0., common...
do preferred
Erie, common
do Sd preferred ......
do 1st preferred......
GreoB Copper.,,.,...,..
Illlnnla Ontnt
i,.,i
88 I 88 I 84
48
75
84
84
ToSi
84l
2414
178
14
138
Louisville Nashville!
HI
140
tletropolttaa Bt Ry....
Manhattan Railway ...
Mex. Central Railway..
U . P a, Rt. u
ia
4 88
Mlssoarl Pacific
107
Mm a. a T., common..
do preferred
Mew York Central......
Nnetheen VmMtls.
7o3
Norfolk a Western com!
oo prererrea.
North AmerlcsB.
N. Y., Out. A West,.
Peaneylvsnla Ry.......
P. O., U A C. Co
Pressed Steel Car, com,
do preferred..........
P. MA. al.ll
Reading, com....,,..'.'.
11214
00 aa priwrreo
: do let preferred . . . . .
Rep. Iron A Steel, com.
do preferred.... ......
Rock Island, eon......,.
do preferred.....;,...
Rubber Goose. .........
On Wf.l mA .1
se
Boutbera Ry com.. ..
do prererred
Boutbera Pacific.,...,..
do preferred
St. L. S. P., Zd pfd:
do 1st .preferred......
St. L, S. W., com...
Sh mImm
Texes A Psclflc. ...... .
Tennessee Coal A Iron.
T., Bt. U A W.. com..
Aft BMfMM. .
W04
TJBiod Psclflc. com.....'
1.18
00 prererrea. ,.,..,.
C. 8. Rabber. com
do preferred..........
V. A Steel Co., eom...
do preferred
Wheel. A Ia E.. com..
do Sd preferred,.,,...
do let preferred..,,,.
WB
82
110
80
108
US
40
aa
do preferred..,,,,,,,.
Western - L'nlon Tela, , . .
Webaan, eom,.,.,,.,,..
o peererreq. ..
Total aalr. nr day, 248.600 shsrss.
Casta loo pee were easy. . Choice nutmeg melons
sold welL ' Watermelons ware la great abun
dance. . choice freeatone peacbee moved off
wall at good prices. Tkera was fair local dc-
nd for Bartlett pears. .
.i"''S 'f. aVtotosa Are toady. ' " ' ' (.::.
Potatoes ware . rather - quiet, bat1 steady.
Choice onions were uarkinaed but aoana am
were i lower. Tba market wes well an milled
With sweet Potatoes. - Choice toaastneo held
ap well aad choice small green were higher.
na oiv oa ino usx waa wees. . ,
raBcy creemery batter was vsriooalv aooted
sssy to steady aed tbe eome slao anniiaa to
ranch eggs.' Psary mild cheese wss arm. The
market was wltboat any poslUva chaoaw aa
regarded prices.
Ths poultry market rioted with a Banaeallv
weak tons. Tha supply axeveded tha demaad.
'nLxkAMT esAiv xo vTstzirT. '
Chicago, Asg. 18
Primary iworlpts: '
,. Today Tr. ago
Rush. " Bnsh.
Wheat
8T7.00e) 707,000
498,000 " 5o,000
Corn - . ,,..,., . c. ,
SblnmeBto - v-
Wheat - 000 aftvnnn
Cora 463.000 ' SD7!ooo
I'learaneeai . Whaaf. HO 000 Imalwil.' 1.
.0"0 barrels, sera, 187,008 boshes., oats, 18,008
CHfoAOO iAnr.- CAB-XOTaV"";'"
Chicago, Aug. 1. Oram ear lota.'
Care. Oraila. Ket tail
Wheat .a............. 55 - 18 . 07 V111
Corn ,,;...., 82a lao Sad leo
Oats .,.838 Kt3 3HS ' VM,
Wheat Cars , todsyi Minaea porta, 81: Do.
lath, 18. -r.--. '
Cars a pesrl go: ' MlnBeepolto, 1S8 Da-
esin, fix. . , ,
- Llvarpeol Orala Karket..
Liverpool. Aug, 18. 1oe: Wheal Hepletj
bee, biglier: Decemlier, unchanged.
.Corn Ikytcaiuer, d lower j pevesbr, 4 1
: . ., 1
BULL TOPIC
. . . 7 . i
.,'''. 1 i-i.... i,' . .
Broomhall Cables of Shortage in
- Land ; of Cxar Southwest "
Cash Prices Are Lower. .
MAY-DECEMBER WHEAT-
- THREE EIGHTHS CENT OFF
Small Amount of Snort Covering De
weloped Early in Seaaion and Gare
; the Chicago Market "Temporary
Advance.
SATTJRDAT WBEAT afARKEt. ' '
- Cless.- . Close, Lorn, - 1 Close.
Est. - . Pri. Bat. Tsar ago.
a .aoi-s .et -a .ooh si.io
December .... .82 , .82 .00 1.11
may ., ...... aa .w a-is
Chlrsgo. . Asa. , 18. Logaa -A Bryaa 'say
Broomhall estimated tha world's wheat ship
ments about tha same aa mat week and predlcta
a fsbr d.crssaa la paasage. .He . slea reports
tara of a famine to Reaala. aoathwsst cash
prlcee are generally owerr with tba market
slow, noma little abort covering developed at
the opening aad Immedlatoly after which gars
w in. swan av temporary eomoy rone nat cue
Bailing preaeare waa 4a evidence aad la oa
aeqnenca throughout tbe seeskm with tbe mar
ket enow lug a act loss of to tor the day.
A- : Wheat Hart Oera.
- Tha eom.aaarkat staetad ataeno ' and amlv
for tha heaviness of wheat -would have dose
Tba- deferred futuroo elossd e towar
for tba day. Tba cask demand both for do
mestle and export eonau nipt Ion contlnnea to
be tha featare.
km' 51, 'K Oate ia a Rot.
The oala trade at as time gave Any Is
. i.u. v. w v. 11a nu rn, uuwa
Changing' la, being dona by cash people bat
aside from that tha trade has no significance.
Zrevtalon Market buff era.
Provkiiona Buffered farther loss today, mainly
through tho aetloa of the packera. Plaasun
wss Bot pronounced, however, bat sssmtd saoatlv
from prof It-taking. Oonalderlng tha ad rases of
late It was well held. . ,
Official suotattona by Overbeck, Starr A
veoae eompaay: - -
WHEAT.
Open.
Hleh.
Low.
jCloee.
Ang.
I - ,80t4
Bept.
.81
..'.. .82C
xH
,s
,. .82
.88
lee.
May,
; .m
' .88
CORN.
0. Rapt. ,
O. Dee. .
O. May..
Aug.....
Sept..., .
Dee,..,.
Msy
.88
.40
88'
48
. .48
.41
.448
OA
.28
.28
.2il"
.... .27
.28
,28
.28
.28
- ,2B
' MM
V 14.(9 ,;::'
14.18 .
13. ION
MESS PORK.
Sept.;,. 14.20
Oct...... 14.20
Jsa..,.. 13. TO
14.20
14T00 :
14.80
18.10 ' '
LARD.
T.72
7.80 14.20
13.10 .
T.7-
T.ni
-T.8TH tt- T.eTVi
Oct.
T.fTU
Dec, ....
JSB
T.22N
T.TgA
TOA
TTHA
SHORT RIBS,
v 8.77 8. TO
. , "; 8.8T 1.85
Sept.'.
Oct..
T.W
8.88
CHI0AA0 CAES WBEAT.
Chicago, Aug. 18. Cash wheat: '
-.''' m 1 . Bld.'-'V' Ask.
Mo. 1 red 1......V.I .88 t .84
Ne. t hard .1.....,,; .82 So
Mo, S hard .8 i .88
' B0ST0V COPPER iTOCKS.
Bostoa, Aug. . Official cfeppec. ckoe
Bid.
is "
Ad rent ore
Alkmea .
I A 28
33.78
, 17.78
80.80
, PN.OO
Osceola .......a, 8O.00A
fsrrot ........ 84.50
Phoenlg ...... 1.00 .
Oulney ........ 100.80 -
Hhsnnoa '..-,,,, T.28
Tameraeh .... liim
Atlantic
Bingham ....
Cel. a Arts...
Calamet .....
858.00
Centennial
HA.00A
Trinity ....... - 818
Copper Range.
Daly West ...
88.00
18.00A
- 2.80
24.50
8 00
18.50
t"a So.rVO,
S f"ri ; 8.TS
nloone ...... 11.50A
Wolverine .,. 120.00
Vsb .48.80
V. . Mining. , 88.28
Roysl 21.00
Teaa. Copper . 82.00
Kim ....
Oreeaa .
Mam ...
Michigan
Mobewk
B8.00
ST. 80
Old Domiatoa,
Uraaby, ...... T.12
toeovah stTjrnre irrocxa, :
' Ran Feaadses, Aug. 18. Tonopek stocks, of.
ScUl close:
."' WM
Bid.
I .14
. .14
, .18
. .T4 '
, " .24
, .11
, .24
MnfitaiiiA
Midway ...
McNamtra ,
Belmont . . .
North RUT
Reecue . , . .
I M2 Wxle
1.80
.40 '
l.atl
- .88
.08
Kendall ,
Columbia Mt.,,.
Jumbo
Jumbo Eitea. ,..
Oliver Pick ....
Black Butte ....
Ooldea Anchor..
Gold Mount alo..
,18
Jim Bntler .... , .81
J81
Toa. Nevada.... .18
Toa. Extaa. .... ,oo ...
Red Top .98
Onldfleld ' 88
Seadstorm ,00
Sandatorm Ex.. XHI
Adams .04
Mohawk ....... .14
Rsy O'Brtea td
Toa. -Oblonr- .80-
O. Bull rrof SS
DtsssondSeld ... ..41
Lone Star ..... .08
Homestate ..... .10
Cash Boy Si
. cobtbtocx imrnrq Tooxa.
Baa Prasclsce, .Aug. J 8. OfSciaf cloasi
Bid
Bid.
tuirbm .82
Belcher ., .12
fon. t'st-Va... 1,10
Ophlr 8 00
t sledonla , . .. .40
Meilcaa ...... 1.24
Aadea ,.wi,i .1
Savsga
:::::::,:o1
Potoal
I'nloB Con ...v. .47
Velbvw Jacket.. .14
Kichaquer ..... . Hit
Hale A Ner cross. 1.88
Jwoorploa apuaan eU
- - -
Small ; Transactions v Reported
Despite Fact That This Is
i, ;' I Height of Season. ; v
PACIFIC 'COAST CROPS
;r NEVER LOQJCED BETTER
-- - - - . ... ,
Enfliah Paper Noted fdr Accurate
; stcports Givea Crop of . That Coun-
" try aa " One of the Beet Raiaed
Buaineaa TRere Reported SmalL
ker. Bt
made la tba local market aurtog the week, but
they were mainly of Washington growth aad
at prteea several cents nauai
tba rullnsr values for Oreeoa 1804. Crop Con
dltlona aa tha Pacific coast were never better.
than ot nraaaat all a tor lea at damage orlaiaat-
mg from a aoorco where there m- plentyt of
crop hope to dlagms af, and a two in price
would help tbe owners oat. - -
Crop statlatlca are being cot to plecee ta aalt
the whlma snd purposes of. those who want
to unload their old hops aa tha market, while
they, cry for tha growere to refuse .to sell the
crop nnder 25c Prteea paid to
la recent deale are' aUe enlarged wlto thai
emaa purposo la view, tha sale af tha Lynch lot
being BMOtlooed at 18c, while tba actual price
?iM waa ITc.l Another aala - was msdg - at
klms at a low prices the Oeorge Ker lot
being aoM to Jack McNeff at 16c. .
The following cable to lease Ptncua A
of Tseoma kaa beea telegraphed to The Journal:
'Londoo Crop prospocta are brillUnt. The
yield premises to be very heavy., Market .dull
BOO oecilBuag. BUfW m oasaea. ' . , a, .
Durst, tba bullish . CalUornW grower, haa
beea la this etato for about a week,- aad aow
admits - the probability . of .California producing
80,000 bales, while- two ssentbs ago baj ctrca-
lara told of a greet ahortaga ks anppltos there.
and as low as 40,000 baiee waa praaietoa. -
Tbe fallowing Interesting hop bows le frost
the Kestlah (KugUnd) Obeerrernf Istaat aata
.i.--.v ..;.'-,;, r,.r rnat,. -r.krii'
! AUmgton. Ayleaford and Dlttoa Orowors re
port uninterrupted progr.se 'hi development aad
are anticipating tbe blggaat ' crop thay have
kad for. many, yessa.' There appear to be
com p Uinta either aa to vermin or mold. V .
. Blddenden (Weald) Rod spider Is all tha talk
about tha bops new.1- Bocae growers aay they
shall Wash 1 others thick It le not wortb the
expense, aa the price of hops Is, not oneou
mg for- thorn 'to- lay out any . mora, money
them. - If this dry weather, eon tin nee It may
leesea' tha crop very -much. ' Tbsnrki doubt If
ara aball grow tbe big crop w talked of ' s
ltttia while aaa. :'"" -
, Bridgs . and . Neighborhood Prospects . of ; a
heavy crop ara good, bat IP appears there Is a
possibility of growing ton Brack etna, aa
af tha heaviest Biaed gardens bars sn smouot
af what la aalled blind
Ctarbary 'Tnore la aomo Ineresse of moU
at places, which la probably dos to
Bights. Otherwise tba prospect contmnsa oni-
nently 'fair,
looked for. -
Cepel and Paddock Woo Proepacts eon time
very favorabls, neltbar Ilea Bar meld glring
anch trouble. It la noticed, however,- that
- - - tajl - maklaA 4W m.a mmsi kssmsn list
eftMOTnr WW tWIfi WaUCaat ant reTaPaanaeaaaMI
very HUM bar an It, bb that tha- crop amy not
an tba wnola be anch n big ana aa waa antici
pated. Bat Uat It will largely exceed tne
average tkera cannot, wa think, be say manner
af doubt.
' Chatham aad ' Rochester Districts Mot ' fyr
many years have tba hops- la those districts
presented sock a fine appaaranea aa they
this siisna, The crop will probably be a record
one la quantity, and at present then Sa notamg
to prevent the aasllty rrota . being ruat-rete.
Tbe preeeat awatb, however, will Battle the
enestloa. . - ' "
Chllbam Tba bar .earning
pat there la atlll a lot of mold at places.
.. Chllham and Chart ha a. Lice ara atlll
plentiful gnd washing costtnoea. Mold is
seen, bat not very. fiss CWUvattoa, bet toty
aine very ouaa. . - - ... .
Cranhcook ( Weald There Is scarcely any
thing freak to report. Tba Pugflee ara well eat
hi bar, - which looks very healthy. There la,
wa tear,-rather too anch Una la soma grooBda.
s Dunkirk Owing ta tba forcing weather of 'tbe
peat week hops ara developing fast, meaning aa
early piecing. Tnsra era still signs of mold.
Paversham Hope - dome well. There , ara
eomplamto of Mind bins, snd of 8 little vermin
ea large. Itoveaw Mot muck, mold.
Parnham The hops here have not looked aa
promUing for many -years, snd present pros
pects ara decidedly favorable for a largo crop.
Owing ta tha attack of verm la being practically
all there hae been no ai comity for washtne. ;- ,
' ahmssz (East). ' '.' '." .
Nortblaa Hops continue to ps ogress ia this
beautifal aanehfcw. . Pagglea - In . aomo plssos
bar gone yellow at bottom.. Other and deeper
nolle prpdnee anch strong bins and U tara Is
that ths bar scarcely seems aa thick aa It
might be. Much depends an ear climate yet,
aad nt. after thle long , spell of beet and
droognt,' wa have a variation of ratal with
daU eoM weather It . will militate greatly
agalast tha bulky crop soma prophesy.- ,
'.-!.;.''.-.' Watt Xorefsrd. J vi fS.
Hope enatlnne to grow vary mat and look Ilka
being a record crop this year to fart.bey bars
not asoBoa ea Beaiiny nr several years. - - -..
OEET COrEE 1
Msw Tork. As). 18. Coffee futures closed
anebenged to 8 potnta higher. .. .,
Today's e racial corres market
.- - , BIO. ASK.
Janssry .,..37 68 T.T0
. ; f'.:. ' ma. ASP.
Inly ......18.00 88.08
August ..... T .20 7 25
September .. T.28 T.80
October .... T.88 T.40
November . .. 1,48 . 7.80
December .. 7.5S : T.80
yebrnsry T.70 T.ao
Marck ..... T HO T.85
April ...... T.88 VT.80
May ....... T.88 8.00
Job ...... T.88 8.00
Toreiga OafTee BTsrkets.
Mew Tork. Aug. 18. Hamborf coffee, an
ch an ged to up. Rio reeelpta, 91,000 bare;
market steady with prices TSe op. Santos,
48,000 bags; market firm and unchanged. ,. . ,
, .- ,
SAjr rEAEcriaoo local BTocxa. 4
Bsa Prsacisce, Aug. 18. Official eMk: - -'
- .... Bid. 111. I
Contra Costa Water 42 44 I
Xtng-Vslley Water ,.....V.,iVvr 38 88 1
tu.l Electric .................. I8t2 ...J
Baa rraaelaea Oss A Etoetrm ..... TKK ; In m
uisbi rswoer , . , . .
............ in
811
18'
............ 15
' . , ,W 88'
,;',... 88'
T3
7
Hswallaa Commercial
If nook ea Sugar ,'.,....
Hntcbinaon Hngar ....
Makswell Sugar .....
Onootee Ssgar
Alasks- Packers'
California PraitraaBera1
-..-,, 78
80
100
Oceanic Steemehlp ,
Psclflc Oneet Borat
8 a .,
158 .--....
... 101
Pacific States Telephone
" . MEW TOM EAEX aTATEatXET. '
Kew Tork,' Asa. 18. Bask statement:
pecle. decrease ............8 188.700
Igsls, decreaes .................... 2.821.UO0
Desoelts. mcressa .......... ......... l.s2,00
Clrcalatlon, increase .........a...... 1.124,no
Umbo, uvreaee ....w.... a.xiu.nm
decresss ,.,.....,....,... b.shi.iw
nasi U. A, decroaae 8,4Pa,4i
JSh iParmeraV Tribute. -
'. From tba Montreal Star.
With wheat around 3117, tha Manitoba
farmera take their hats off every time
they co out to see tha cropa frow.
OVERBECIC, OTARR Cz COOK13 CO
.i-.-' " : ' : ;v -: vMembera Chicago Board of Trade, -..'-.!,. ,..'-1..':..;.
-r. aUtaTrivWOaTS, OOTTOaT, aTVOOatS A STB aOBTOS. . ' ' '
"' -lei Third treat, McKay Building. ForUand. Or. ;'' ,
"A WIBOA nraUOTbT OOatXXZZ9sl MVtXWMtM, m ' '."
Continuous Markets by Private Wre. Quick Service. REFERENCES Lada A
ZUten, bsmkara, and KniCi t tates KaUosal Cack at JrUaad. .
iJ - UblaeaJ
The Receipts .Comswhrt Hsavier
.Than Previous , C5x Days,
i. Cut Trads Atscrttd fill.
TWENTY-FIVE CENTO RICE
M-IS MADE IN CU0TATI0N3
Sheep v Arrivals . Uuch, Cmaller and
; Demand Improve- With Prices
Around Top--Scramble Among the
Dealers to Purchase Beat Steers. -
.
Portland Uaioa Stockyards, Asg." 18. d a. m.
Livestock receipts: , '. . -, ,
sen' vios diwtd
This week. ................. .7 . Sl
Laet week.''.. .......... ,...,.188 - 48T
Pravwue wssk.....,i.. ...... 80 ' s4
l.lliS
3,827
1.V2.1
Month ago.... ..........154
8.441
Ta make Butters mors Interesting te meka
tba object' Meson stronger to .those who
persist In shipping their hogs kad sheep to tha
ssstern msrksts while tba Portland hog market
Is practically toa high aat ta tea coaatry-prlcea
were advaaced another 28a that week, ataking
tha top so beat bogs ae. . -
Arrivals of hogs during tne wees were asms
what larger than the pievloua week, hot there
waa demand sufficient to take caro of all ar
rhvala at top valoea.- .' v- '".' ' -
' Shaa atsrhot Tsry Tlym.
Ia aheap tha srrtvals of tha-past six days
ware somewhat smaller thsa tha previous week
aad prices held very firm with demand rlgut
at the top, '' ' ' . . I. :
There la a shortags of hast esttls snd When
lor a ear af that arsds arrtvaa tkera la a
scramble among ths trade to see It first. Thta
keeps tba price of beat steers ap u the limit.
There la aa abundance of poor, half-tat stocks.
snd for this class of cattls tbere la a small
demand. ,., ; ., -j
Official prlcee for livestock! .
Hon Beet aaatora Oregon," sa.50fM.7Bl
klockers ami Cbrna fata,- 38.00Qa35; stackers
sad feeders, 8o.26CB.T8.
Cattle Host aaatora otagoa s tsars, aa-wfa
8.25: light sad medium steers, 82.8008.00;
bost. cows. Snd bvlfera, 8X2S2.bo; old asa
light cows. 81-80422.00; Blockers snd feeders.
S2.2oe3.TB; bulla. 31,58.
anoep Beat fancy aaeen, ss.ouexe.ao: Bwss,
32.76j5.00; spring htmba. 44er ,
Ceivos oood veal, 180 to aw poaaaa, atiavkei
rough gad heavy, 3tsC .'...-. . , -.',. . :
' -i;W atoeslnto 4. tea. wak-. -SuadsT
Bea Bantmatoa of TeaealU had a
car of cattle and hoga mixed Dubcsb Scott
af Eugene shipped to. two horses for rtaglef
A McLeaa... .
Monday O. U Undaler had 18 Jerseys aa
roato to Hongkong,. China! R. E. Morria et
Howund, -two care af eatue; v. u. ussaey
of - Jefferson had four Jerseye la.-- -
Tuaaday B. L. Parrot of EoecbUTf. two ears
of cattle: Prsaler A McLeaa bad. SO horsed
hi tha yards an-roato to tho Barber Lwmbep
company at Boies; J. W. Redd at Carlton, too
ears of cattle and two carloads af mlxsd hogs
and sheep; Dsa Bavaga at Bkesidaa ehrpoed la
two sars af cattle; a. i wroee or B.eesaia.
Idaho, shipped 140 goats from Indepandaswa to
hla'home-. T. A. Rlehardeoa of Wast 8c le bad
m,. mM Imi w. W. Pavel.al s Imlo.
pondeBce, two earioaoa ag aaeep.
. Wodneodsv J. Dsvhi af Sbodda. ana mixed
car of begs, sheep and mixed ealvse; D. Taylw
of Rahwy. two esrloada at sheep and hogsi
J. B. Esiglar at Oarvala, two ears of sheep
andl bogai ' 8. Q. Undgroa at CUtskssls, iO
head af cattle. -' '
BBrsoar n, ST. aennn aa .snnaa uu, win
carload af cattle; S. Miller of MUlersburg, two
ears at eattlel A. J. Plckard af Engens, two
cars of anoep: Prank Ova ham of Elgio, mixed
ear of cattle and bogs; Mr. Smith of Chameese
drove la 48 head af cattle; Mr. ruiippi. two
cam f aheept Mr.- 8. Ovartoa at Brownsville,
one car af cattle. - -r.
Prlday Mr. Mlehaaa, two cars of a warn rrom
La Oraada to Los Angelas; T. A. Phillips of
Baker City, aaa eat af cattle tat Teeoma.
'v',,f EABTIEE HOwS'atAST.'
Chics go, Ang.
ia Livestock recerpto:
Hogs Cattle Rkeep
Chicago ...............io,ooo boo aom
" , a one, , sm f. ua
naneee vu .............. w.w,, w $ r '
Omaha 7000 - ... 1,0"0
Hoaa openea easy viu ,wi isvx over. no.
eelnra a veer aso were l.oov, Prlcee: Mixed.
38.8608.881 good, 88.06O8.S0f reagk, S8-80O
8.80, light. 3 008.40.
vactje- nteeaj. .
8hoap--8trong.
- SAafamaA
"rrom tha Detroit Free Preae. .
' ' There win be leaa aurprlaa than re
grat that tha editors and publishers of
Town Toolca are more or leaa fllroetly
Leonnaetod with a blackmaillna; aehama
with eminent society people of New
Tork aa tha real and potential victims.
That tha plan pursusd waa furtive and
involved Natalia elmllar to tnoaa or
which the controlling f aetore tn tha
Knnitnbla made - ooaglble their srraf t
without fracturlne tha law la not aur
nriaine either., If the edltora of tha ao-.
called society publication ware directly-
or indirectly , concerned . in the oinck-
8Ency .which had for sale aa edition da
luxe ot "America's Smart Bat," a sub
scription to wnion mourea . immunity
from mention in Town Toplca for-the
purchaser, . price $590.
The ara-ument used rr tne agent ot
thle enticing publication to insure, thee
aula of hlararea waa that ta' tha edi
torial room a of Town Toplee there waa
lurking Information that tha proanaetlve
purchaser would aa . aoon not- have
printed, and which would not be printed
If he would sign bia name to a subscrip
tion blank and pay over the needful
amount. Armed with thle argument and -with
letters of introduction from "the
editor," the agent piled a busy calling,
and eventually came in contact with tha
wrong man, a detective end an aaalatant
uiBiriex . oixorney. i. 77-
It is needleae to aay that "tha editor"
has disclaimed with appropriate avi
dences of . Indignation all connection
with the agent and the publication and
the blackmailing schema. ,Wa trust he '
will be able to- prove absence . of com
plicity. But the readers and . the eub-
jeets of sharp criticism, in tha publica
tion will retain doubts until tba proofa
are !. Town Toplca may have thrived
in a legitimate wey end garnared profits
from circulation and advertising, . but
If there ie a publication 1$ the country
that ehowed superficial poeaibllltiee.of
being concerned in audi an edltlon . de.
luxe scheme of blackmail It la the one
that haa been connected with that none
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