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About Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1887)
WILLAMETTE FAJ&MEK : SLEM, OKEGOM, MARCH 18, ls7 ism ommerriaL n A liKli'i Hlil'OJlT. Thcso prices org (or 1'urtlauil and ropresont wholosnlo r.ttcs fwru produuers or lint hands. WIIKATt Vallfy, 31.30451. 10 por cental. Wall Wnlln, 81.30 FLOUK:- jjtaiulnril, $1.25 per 1-1)1. BAllLKYi- $I.1081.12 percental. OATSs- I:)50j per bushel. MILL FKKD i Middlings, !J22Cfl?2G por tou. )rn, 31313 por ton. PROVISIONS' llama, 10i$lla por pound. Shoulders, 07o per pound. Sides, firm at 7So per ouud. Lard, Eiitern pails, lOfello per pound. Oroon, in tiliH, SDJo per pound. Ill half barrels, 10$llo per pound. CIIKKSK: Califorula, ICa por ptund. Oregon, 14o per pound. IIONKVt- In comb, 18($'20o per liounl, Strained, tu 6 K'lloui, 10111o pot lb. OKKKtf KKUIT:- Applei, OOglOOo per bushel, I'OULTHVr:- Chlokens, 3.')M.00 por dozon. Turkoyi. ltvo weight, l!2lc-t per lb. Ducks, $30 per dozen, VKUKrADLK-ii l'otatoos, old, C070a per bushel. Oniom, 1 Jo per pound, FItKSll MKATSi Turk, livii weight, 3c; fat, .lis per lb. Pork, dressed, 4(1 J a por pun d, llcof, on foot, ')('! Ju pur ichi.m. Mutton, 2Ja per pound iiu weight. Vonl, 8 Ho por po'iu '. Tallow, (piotu Co i pound. DUTTKIlt Common, :Mi?5o por pound. OIijIoo roll i, .'10 3i)u pir pound. EOdSi Kresb laid O&JIO conti por dozen. WOOLi- Kastcrn Oregon, ll'S'.'.'lo por pound, Valluy, '.'(kg'J-io per oumt. Uinprius, range n trillo higher. HAYi- Ktlud $I0$12 per (on. OUASS 8KKI)i- Timothy, 7inHo por pound. lied clover, I Bui Ho por pound. HOPSi- Qunto l'Jallo per pound, IlIUKi China No. 2, -laSo per oiiud. Msunwioh Island, 5i0o pir pouud. TKAS i- Japan, 3Uii lOo per pound, lllack, Uhrffio per pound, (Irccn, 05i7fio por pound, COFKKK t- Costa Hloa, l?al0a per Kuud, Java, 'J0a22o per pound. SUOAKSi- I), in bbls, -tjo per pound. O, in bbls, Jo jr pound. Kxtra C, in libit, fijo per pound, Crushed, eta., In bbls, Ufa per pound. In halMibls Jo more. SYKUPi- Five itallou kogs, 70j par gallou. OlLSi- Ordinary grades o al oil, 25 tS-Oio per gal. lloilrit Llnsood oil. bOo per gallon, lUw linseed nil, 77a por gallon. Turpentine, 70o per gallon. l'uro lard ml 41.30 por Kallou. SALTi Stock, bay, 310 per ton, Gumon, brand, $1H per ton. Coirso Llvorpool, 820 per ton no ipnlity, SISj.'S per ton. COMMERCIAL. Tiioiiapav, March 17, 1887. Tho tireaonco of spring weather is iigrccallo and if farmers can liavo good weather ami n few rihowora niixoil in with tho sunshino, they will seo titoir crops ilovelopo nicely. Considentblo ppecnlatiott has boon felt in tho wheat timrkot and thuro has a fovorlnh advanco in foretell markota as well as at tho oust. Portland quota tion!) aro from JJ1.U0 or cental for Kiwt oni Orocou. If 1.U7J to $1.10 per cental :or valley whoat, Halem mills pay 73 .flits nor luuhol to country customorH. It id not easy to traco tho speculative movoment to any roliabln oauso It arites from a fear of war and actual shortness of svpnly uliovo oarly calcula tion!), San Francisco quotations put ship ping grades at $1.65 to$l.GS percen tal, and tho option for tho soason brought HM for 100(1 ton?. Foroigh when t market in easy tono buyers thin and demanding eomo eon-, cession. Tho quantity ntloat has do cnumxl 1111,000 quarters in tho post weok, Tho Fronch markets aro uow showing it hotter tono than aro thoao, of Knglatul. K.iHtern markets opened ey and riiletl invgular, New York phowing tho greatest strength today, San Fran Cisco quite inactive for spot and slowor for futurwu Our market is slow enough under light receipt and l'ttlo disposi tiou on tho part of operators to agree, .Vominally $1 l) and $1 10 is still quoted. Oata'aro without chango. Somo deal era hold not u littlo and namo -IS(J10 as best prices they will pay. Advices have indicated a )oor oponlug for Oregon, as only choice grades and small quantities can be sold against tho largo supply of Nebraska offered at San Francisco. Only a limited quantity has lately been placed hero, the obtainable range being 47c to BOo for inferior to extra choice. Tho market Md4m dull, but with no prepect Of early cbnni. I'otiitouHiwo in good demand nllhotigli lowor advices necessitate n lower range hero: $1.20' for Gurnets, $1,221 for l'oer Icm and SI 25 for Durbanks aro host prices. Some California Knrly Ito-o ro ceived for seed. Now' havo not reached us yet, but aro selling in Han Francisco at 2rfP.c. A further dcclino to $1.501.C0 in onions is noted, tho shipping market not doing as well as anticipated. Movement lessening. Chickens havo been in incrcssod re ceipt, closing lowor at $U$1 for fair to boat. Turkoys in light receipt soiling at 12 to lie. Ducks, 55 to $0. deeso for best, 50 to $7. , Butter still holds its own and quota tions for bost can safely bo placed at C5c and possibly 30c can be obtained. Hops dull ; qucto at 1214c per H and no market to' speak of. Egg in Portland aro only quoted at 10 conts per dozen, and sales I) cents aro reported. Hay brings a good price and a loose load wo noticed wao sold at $15 por ton la Salem. Provisions show an advanco at tho cast. Gholco hams lllli eta.; bacon 091 cU. j Bhouldor 77J cts. ; castorn hams 12J ctB.j breakfast bacon Hots.; lard 8Q8.J. Dried fruits aro in light arrival with prices lirm. Huudricd apples 0o7cts. ; sliced 7c8cts.; factory OcQlOcts.; bleached llc12 cts. Prunes 10c12 cts. J French 8 cts. Hides Dry hides 15lCc, light salted 017o, hoavy do 78o, dry kip and calf Ul(Jo, salt kip 08o, Bait calf 8310, salt voal 8c, valloy deerskins 2025c for winter and summor, East ern Oregon 1520c for winter and Bum mcr, sheopskins 75ujl 25 for short and long wool, oik hides 15c, beaver $1 C0 2 25, bearskins $1 G00. Tu'.low 3 HJc for common. FortUm Markets. London, March 16, Wcathor, heavy snuwfall, GarKocs olf const, slow. Num ber arrived oil" coast sinco lost roport, 1 j number waiting, 4, Cargoes on passage, inactive. Slark Lane, spot No. 2, Cal cutta, ex ship, Ills. California cargoes off coast and nearly duo, 37s Gd. Prompt Bhipmont, .18s. French coun try markcU linn, ltod winter cargoes, prompt shipment, Kls Gd English country markets, quiot. Imporls into U.K. past week Wheal, 238,000 qra; Hour, 220,000 bbls ; against 204,000 and 217,000 respectively tho previous weofc, hiri of FIrs. , Msnufactund ly tho Cilifornia Fig Syrup Co., San PraccLco, Cal , is natures own true laxitivo. This plesasntCalifofnia liquid fruit remedy may be had of all druggist at fifty emits or one dollar. It is tin most pleasant, prompt and ill'eaivor mod) known tocloanto tho system) to act riti th Ltrcr, Kiduoys, and Dowels gent'y jot thoroughly; to dispel head ache, cotdf, and l'Yvots; to euro constipition indigestion, aud kindred ills. If The Best Don't Buy 18 THE POWDER Absolutely Pure. This powder nsrer rarlss. A marvel e( purltjr, streogUi and wholesomsneas. Mors economical than th orJmirr Vlnds, and canoot h sold In competition wl'Ji tin multitude ot low test, short weight, alum or rhoiphite powder. Sold onlr In cans. HOYAL IJAKINO rOWUKIt CO., IM WallHU.N.Y. declr OBKUON AUFIO r NI,Y I'OrilLAR If VMl I ICTIIUFJiatlE 1 1 kAILMBAD jOUTK ANUEH KitTlmel Uuro Oonnectlont New Gqillpraents MR Miles Shorter t '40 Hours Less Time ! A CCOMMODVnONS UN3UnPASSKI FOIt COM- J. fort and Stfiy, fares and Freight much lees than by any oUier rout between all points In the Willamette valley ami ban Francisco. The ONLY route via YAQUINA BAY! TO . SAX FRANCISCO. Rally rattenger Trains except Hunday. Leaves Vaqulnt B.iO A. M ILtavt Albany, 1Z:0 I". M Arrive CoiIllil0.3 A. W.I rrlve CorvaflIi,l.-Sl P. M Arrive Albany 11:20 A. M Arrlw Yaqulna, SIS I M Tlis Oreiron Development Go's Btetmshlps sails: raov vaqvina 1 raon aan raaacuco: Ssnta Marie. Sat, MikIi s YaiUlna, Frldur, 11 nnia aiane, inursu YaUlna. WeJnoUy Ninta Marie, Mend, Feb. U Yaulna, Sundajr, ilarch 8 Santa Marie, Hatur Jev, II Yanluna, Filday 18 The Compiny renoivts tho right to change sailing das. tO.For CurUier Inlormitlen appl to CHAS. o. noouE, A. . I'. and F. Agent. Corvatlls, Oregon. OVERLAND to CALIFORNIA. VIA New York MaxkoH. Nkw Youk, jrarch 15. Wheat open cd lower; UOo April, 91Jc May, Olo Juno, 89jo July, At noon, 1)1 Jo April, 91Jo May, OOJo Juno, OOJc July. Closed tinner : OOJo cash, OOJo April, Olio May, Olo June, 80o July. Boston Wool Market. IIohton, March 15 Wool, Htcady: Ohio and L'onusylvnnia oxtrn llcoces, a2li:io; XX ai!i5o; Michigan, oxtrn, JJlXJcj Kastern Oregon, lu'Jl!c; choice valloy, Oregon, 25327o. Oct a battle of Keek's CiUtrli Cura and be oured ot that terrible diatev, . fcS4J EGGS FOR HATCHING I From Wjumloltcs ! 1. Hock, ICoso aud Single Comb II. Leg horn. Pckln Ducks. FIFTY -UK AND IIKEEDEItS ! All selected and prl' lnnln birds. BUteen ) ears eaperl.nce In handling fine stock. WyamUtte, Ke.r Cosnb B. Lnthara, eggs pr settlrg ol 1J , t J.W Single Camb R. Lesharn and 1'ljrsuoulli Keebs( itr setting ol IS eggs. t.fcO I'eltlB Uaii-k Kca per setting of 10.. l.CO Thtuklul (or past patronage I tope to merit It still In the future by Fair dealing. t. HATISFACnOM CUAKANTKED. GEO. D. GOODHOE. marttU Salem, Oregon. .Msy'V Mswr. j Ws SeeUs FfcML ranjirx Cox IMi- W OvrAjcsuE Oh OICEGOIV & CALIFOUNIA It.lt. And OonnectloBsi. Fare from Portland to Ban Francisco, $32; to Bacra- insato, f JO. Close connections mid. at Aahland with stages ol the California, Oregon and Idaho Stage Company. kiht m7ok nmsioNi (IIA1LY KXCKPT SUNDAYS) Between ror'lnnitanil Ashland-Mall Train. Uvs. Portland, 8-O0A11 Balciu 10JUAM Ashland 8:4tl'M Salem, l.-Oil'M aaaiva. Salem,,,, 10.31AM Aihlaud, 4.-U0AU Salttn 1M1PM PorUand,.., J:I5PM Albany Exprraa Train. aaaiva. Salem TilirM Ubanon O.tOPM Sal em 0:10AM Portland, 10:05AM Portland 40Pil Salem, Tiltl'M Lebanon 4.41AM Salem :ITA1I Pullman Palace bleeptrg Can dally between Portland and Ashland. The O. & O. K. II Ferry makes con nection lth all the regular trains on the East 8lds Dlil.lon.lroni the toot ol F. street, Ut-ltT HIDK IHIH10.V. HetMren fortlnud and t'orvallls. MAIL TIIAIN. latta. I aaaiva. PorUand 7aotM Corvalll UtUVH UorvallK SOfilll'oltUnd O.IM'M At Corvalll connect wllti trains ol the O.l' lor Ya qulna bay. EAlilW33 IHAItl, aaaiva. UcMlnnUUe, . ...SAirM Portland 0:04 AM istva. Portland 4:MP1I McMlnntllle, .6:13AM Icat tickets lor sale and baggkge checked t com. pant's up town ottlce, cur. line aud 8econd streets. lionets fur princl(al point In California can ouljr b procure I at couituiijs ottlce, Cor. F. and Frout streets, Portland, Or. Freight wlltnot be recetvel lor shipment after five o'cliK'k I' M on either the Kast or West Bide Ohtilon, It. KOEllLCIl, E. I. HOOKllS, Manager. O. F. a I1. AgU IXS7 ys FOB. ' f tr Our New CaUlocae lor ISST.uialteJ free 00 application, tontalaa deMTlptloa and Mice of veje. Kble, nearer, braes, Clor,Tr aad FteM Seeda; AiutraUaa Tree and Shrub &i; salite Calif erata Tree and Flower Beads. Fruit Tree, aad naar new DotalUea Introduced In liurops and the UaJtid bbdra. THOS.A.COX&CO. Ill, 4i:t, 415 SaiLsoiue Street, 3AS FIUVCUCO. . OAU Great Overland Route ! NORTHERN PACIFIC R. R TIIK ONLY LIXE aU'XNIXti riillnum Puluco Sleeping Cnrs! Magnlfloent Day Ooachrs and Elegant Emigrant Sleeping Cars, with berths free ot charge. From Washington & Oregon Polnte to the EAST via ST. IHIIL aud MINNEAPOLIS Tlie onlr Trans-continental line running I'aUre Ulnlng far (meals J be.) Fastest Time Ever Made From the Oout over the Northern Pacific nil- road to Sioua City, Oouncll IlIuSs, fit. Joseph, Atchlueon, Leairnworth, Kanaaa City, lluillngton and tjulncy. ST. LOUIS, CHICAGO And all potau Ihrougit in sasi sna oouui East via St. Paul and at'noeapolla. XT The only line running THROU'OII EMIORANT 8LKEPI.NO OAKS FHOM PORTLAND and hauled on retrutar Eaprr. train over the entire length cf the Northern I adOd lUUroad. Leave Portland at I'-JO p m. dally: arrive at Minn, apollt or St. l'.ul at l:Ju p m.. (coon) fourth day. 0 mueclloc e mad at St- Paul and Minneapolis and all poluu Eatt, South, and Southeast. PACIFIC DIVISION: Train leav PortUnd, B. a. m arrlt at Nw Ta coma 0:03 p.m., connecting with U,U,4X. Co,'e boaU lor all iwluU on iut Sound. A D, CIIAKLTOK. Oenl West n Pau AgL So. Waahlugton lret, PoetlanJ, Oregtw. II. DIAMOND, ... TEACHER OF .... Violin, Guitar and Banjo, Dealer In aU Klnia ot lutrumtnU aad Strlnxa. Ant for Pro. Rlc1 MuslcU Chut. 8ocriUoris taken for the Folio aid F. North Musical Journal. CJTMutle furnished for prtle on ht notice. SOd Commercial Stmt, Salem, Or. mil 1ml Cheapest 1 -W" AKBLBB S VL AV Ml 1 1 VOlJlBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBW t f I V lTUa9BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBIaBaBBBB iM-2rSf3iS-l natlLf &33 Inrerlor Article Dccause It It Horo rrentable In some one else. WAKELEE SQUIRREL AND GOPHER EXTERMINATOR i IN 1-ZB AN J) fi-LB CANS, JOH1T G. WRIGHT. 287, 230 Commercial Street Salem, Orogon. GENERAL AGENTS FOR THE GEORGE STARRETT'S Walla Walla Garden Seeds For Western Oregon nud Washiugtou Territory. THEY ARE GROWN IN THE NORTH BEST ADAPTED TO THE CLIMATE. Thoy nro Guaranteed to bo Fresh nnd Truo to namo and grown from tho Choicest solectlon of Vegetables. They cuu be found Tor Sale in ull tho Principal Towns in Oregon and Washington Territory. JLaaT Ask your merchants for them and if they havo not gotten them sond your order to JOHN G. WRIGHT, P. 0. Box 127, General Agent, Salem, Oregon. I also keep on hand a full line oi bulk and Grass Seeds at Wholesale prices. XSL Cataloijruo Sont Froo on Application. mrl8m3 THIS WEATHER May suggest a New Suit. We have an Elegant Line of SPRING NOVELTIES' In Suitings, and the prices will please you. Come in and look at them. G. W. JOHNSON 235 Commercial Street Salem Oregon. 5 mmmmmmt.vmmKmnLmmmwmmmmmmmmmmmmmimmmmmmmmm WILL CURE Diarrhoea ana Dysentery. WILL CURB Pimples on tho faoj. aud Freckles. WILL CURE Old Sores and Ulcers. WILL CURE Wind in tho Stomach. WILL CURE Ilendncho r.ad iVurvom Depression. WILL CURE Scrofula. WILL CURE Summer Comptnlutrt. WILL CURE Rheumatism nud Gout. WILL CURE Pnlns in tho Uoiics aud Joints. WILL CURE till Skin Diseases. FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS AND GROCERS. JEJSbssbV -. B ' la V .BBVTI7i::ilDlVTBBa. .-ataaaaTYlrVS-V BEZL&lUtMzTm mms&TAVQvzim KCk SBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB laalaaBIII FURNITURE! I. F. POWERS, Manufacturer sbJ Importsr, 1SS aoJ 190 first St., PcttUol. FURNlTUREof ALL KINDS I NEW STYLES OV Farlor and ISetMtoom Suits, aud Oflice Furniture. Carpsts, DsJdlag-and Paper llsolos. DOlt( What Mr. Beyer says: PUaaa acit air beat tbanta Jortha splsndid soeda recelve4 from your flna. Itwouu im a raiotr iroguir ii it i .uuuiv. uu -. 111 mt uut amao(.t m nm, anu www mtm.au awarded nta al our fairs la h'ortbara Indiana and SootWrn Michigan, ? nr.t premiums were lor m Ubloa raUcd from your awda. What firm can beat lhU Acoi'ST BtT, BO. Vena, 10a. 81 of this Quality I am now nradr to awll to Terr on wbo tllla a farm or plants a garden, sending mem uaa my VirtUbta and Flower BdCatalou, lor JMI. oiaeuawmer. ned not writ for It. I eatalogua tbla aaaon tnj natiTS wua . potato. J1S.J.U. liKlJal,iiiuiww,iiiwi i 379 JFR TTRFFS Tiumn If.." " As "Jll rr mmmmmm vinvs, StSSV9s U. Apple, ffsur, tcmra,CbciTy, Plasa, ilalac. btrawbrrry. Kaapbcrrys HtacabtTT. Carraata. t.rapra. s.a racrrifNs.aa. pi.ioc ii.i.h J.K.CVXX1MS, XaoratowB, S.J. mx C5r TstrrHkelL laar. Ivor roott OWN ae, aitmi. icrnaciw. !ern.UtlM 'CCHINIMILLaK aU iOOerrrsl awi mavd feWinTt.tsliJLa "taTiaiwo?vlLsO. UKO!.K-t3a7PaT inxe? p4fcialja',tf.aaWlHi '' ' "" -H swsi i ) as I allalWajsa)iaaJa1aMi, w u--i,,. la-aaJ , y-aUtM .