The Oregon scout. (Union, Union County, Or.) 188?-1918, August 28, 1890, Image 1

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THE OREGON SCOUT
Is independent in all things, neu
tral in nothing; devoted to every
cause it believes to be right a
journal for tlie people.
THE OREGON SCOUT
Has as large ncirciildtiion nanny
two papers in this section of the
Stato eombinud, and is corre
sixjndingly valuable as an adver
tising medium.
Hero Will the Press tho People's Rights Maintain.
VOL. VII.
UNION, UNION COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1S90.
NO. 10.
The Oregon Scout
Aa ndrpendent wei klj jouml, wue ererjr Thur.dar
morning by
JOXES & CIIANCEY,
Publiihrra and Proprietors.
A.. K. Joxek, Editor.
I). Chancev, Foreman,
llntc of Siilcrlitioti.
One copy one year, ....
One copy six rauimhs, ....
One copy three months. ....
Invariably CukIi In Advance
$1.50
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by ehance fubfcrlptians are not paid till end
vj yiur, iuii uofiur u-iu uc ennrjru.
Rates of advertising made known ou application.
td" Correspondence from all pirts of tbe country
flolicited.
Address a'l conununl'atloas to the OltEdON Rt'OUT,
Union, Oregon.
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
UNITED STATES.
I'llESIDENT-HeuJaniln Harrison of Indiana.
Hkcketahv or Statk James (. lll.i no of .Maine.
Hkckktarv of the TKEAtUuv William Winilom
of Mlnnsoa.
Seoretakv of War-Kedfiel Proctor of Vermont.
Hkcketauv of the Jiavv Ileiijamla F. Tracy of
New York.
Secbetakv of the Imekior-John W. XuMe of
Ali'souri.
I'onTMAaTEH-GENKKAl.-Joh!i Wanatuaker of 1'enu
gjNanla. Attorney Oenekal-W. II. II. Miller of Indiana.
HEcitETAnv OF AuuicULluliE-Jeremiah Husk of
Wisconsin.
STATE OF OHEOilN.
Senators,
Congressman,
Governor,
Secretary of Slate,
f.I. II. Mitchell
1 J. N. Diili'ii.
Hi.vtiKH Hermann.
Sylvester 1'kn.mhkr.
GtOKOKW, McKhiuk.
nuie Treasurer,
(J. w. WE Mil.
Superintendent of Public Instruction, E. II. McEluov,
State Printer, - Frank O. Hakeu.
fit. H. Straiian.
! W. I. LiiKD.
lV. W. TllAVKK,
Supreme Judges,
SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
Circuit Judges,
rroeccutlng Attorney
( M. D. Clifford
Jamih A. Fee.
J. L. Hand.
COUNTY OF UNION.
State Senators,
Representatives,
Judge
Sheiiif,
Olerk,
Treasurer,
Mchcol Hupeilntendeut,
Surveyor, - :
Assessor,
Ooroner,
Commissioners,
1 J. W. Norval.
("J. II. IUlev.
ICIIAHMM OoUUMJUOII.
J. Ii. UOK.
O. P. OOOI1ALL.
A. N. Hamilton.
A. T. Neill.
E. O. IIRAINARD.
J, h. Carter.
J, W. Kimiirkll.
J. D. LiUILD.
II. HUIIEHM.
J O. W. llKNNKHOfK.
1 John McDonald.
CITY OF UNION.
Mayor,
KecoraiT,
Marshal,
J. W. Kennedv.
J. K. Tuttle.
M. Heritage.
COUNCILS! EN.
II. F. WlMOK. J. II. CoRHIN.
J. 8. Elliott. A. K. Jones.
E. 11E.M1I.LARD. S. A. PURNEL.
LODGES.
UNION LODnE.No 39, I. O. O. F , MEETS EVERY
Friday eienlug at 7:30 o'clock
WM. RALEY, N. G.
0. S Miller, Secretary.
GRANDE ItONDE ENCAMPMENT, No. 11, I. O. O.
F., meets ou the tirst and third Tiu-i-iIhjs in each
month. 0. S. MILLhlt. 0. P.
J. H. Thompson, Berlin).
GRANDE HONDE VALLEY LODGE. No. 56, A F. k
A M niteis ou the decond .in 1 fourth haturdaf s
every month. E. W. DAVIS, W. M.
R. II. Drown, Secretary.
GRANDE HONDE VALLEY UHAPTE'l, No. 20., R.
A. M,, meets first a d third Tuesdays each mouth.
W. T. WRIGHT, M E. H. P.
Turner Oliver, Secretary.
BLUE MOUNTAIN LODGE No. 28 K. OF P
meets el ery Wednesday et enlng.
G. F. HALL, O O.
Turner Oliver, K. of R. & S.
TRESTON POST, No. 18, G, A. It., MEETS EVERY
third Saturday lu each month u( the Odd Fellows'
hall. JOSHUA 11HADFOHD, 1 O.
Georoe Heininiier, Adjutant.
CHURCHES.
The Methoditt Ell copal Church holds services at 11
A. M. and 7
1'. M, oi I
eacu Sunday.
inlay.
. S. M.
Rev
DRIVER, Pastor.
Services are held at the Presbyterian Church at II A,
M. and 7 !' M. of each Sunday.
Rev. R. It. PARKER, Pastor.
SOCIETIES.
The Union Literary and Musical Society meets every
Friday evening at the M, E. Church.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
JOHN R. CRITES,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Office two doors south of Postolllce,
Union, Oreuon.
Collecting and probate practice specialties.
J. W. SIIELTON. J. M. CARROLL.
SHELTON & CARROLL,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Office two doors south of Postotlice,
Union, Oregon.
Special attention given to all butluess entrusted to us.
R. EAK1N. J. A, EAKIN, Notary Public.
R. EAKIN & BRO.,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Union, Ori'gnii,
Prompt at'eutloo paid to collections.
II. F. WILSON.
Notary Public.
A. J. HACKKTT.
Notary Public.
WILSON & HACKETT,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Union, Oregon.
Collections and all other builneu entrusted to ui will
, receive prompt attention.
A ooiupleU abstract of the land of Union county In
out oBloe.
Manager! of tbt UNION REAL ESTATE ASSOCIA-TIUN,
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
I. N. CROMWELL, M. D
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
OJEce one door south of J II. Eaton's store.
Union, Oregon.
T. McNAUGHTON, M. D
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
Klgln, Oregon.
All cal's promptly attended to day or ti'ght.
A. L. DANFORTH, M. D
PHYSICIAN AND SURCEON,
North l'owtler, Oregon.
DISEASES OF WOMEN A SPECIALTY.
Calls attended to at all hours.
C. H. DAY, M, D
HomcBopathic Physician and Surgeon.
All Calls I'roiiuXly Attended to.
Office adjoining Jones llros.' s'orc. Can be found
nights at residence in Southnest Union.
WILLIAM KOENIG,
Architect and Builder,
Cove, Oregon.
Drafts, plans and designs for dwellings and bridges
furnished ou application.
DR, A, M. MUSSER,
Dentist,
Graduate of Pennsylvania Dental College, Is at the
CENTENNIAL HOTEL
Ami (a prenared t do all kinds of dental work until .
lesiy.
DR, E. N. NORTH,
DENTIST,
Olllco It Street, Union, Or.
Teeth extracted u fthout nain bv the successful lieu
meinou.
U nionTonsortal Pallors
GEORGE BAIRD, Proprietor.
Shaving, Hair-Cutting and Shampooing in
tbe Lasest Style of the Art.
Shop two doirs south of the Centennial hotel. Give
me a call,
City Meat Market
Slain Street, Union, Oregon.
BENSON BROS., Proprietors,
KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND
Beef, Porlc, Yeal, Mutton, Sausage, Hams,
Lard, Etc.
Montreal Saloon
Ed Remillard, Proprietor.
If you want a rt fretting drink or a good cigar, drop In.
I'lliaril and pool tables for the accommodation of
customers.
Goriweopia Saloon.
William Wilson, Proprietor.
The Finest of Wines, Liquors and
Cigars Always in Stock,
Flrit-cli'S billiard table. Drop tn and be sociable.
For Information About the South
-ADDRKSH WITH STAMP -
Tbe Official Immigration Department
OF
FIFTEEN SOUTHERN STATES.
CAUL KOUINSO.V. Secretary,
iUltlgu, N. 0.
THE PACIFIC COAST.
San Diego's Chamber of Commerce
Indorses Blaine's Letter.
Secretary of the Navy Becoming Anxious
About the Completion of the
Monterey.
James G. Cohnesnil, nt one time
United States Consul at Samoa,is charged
at Seattle with forgery.
The California Hoard of Forestry lias
30,000 tan-bark wattle trees growing at
Santa Monica. They will be gratuitous
ly distributed the coining winter.
Alexander Thompson has been con
victed at Jackson, Vmador county, Cal.,
of murder in the iirst degree, he having
killed William Spray. The punishment
inllicted is life imprisonment.
The four Indians who killed the Indian
medicine man, Bullock, near Mariposa
last June will be tried in September.
Bullock was killed according to Indian
custom because he had lost a patient.
The Susanville (Cal.) Mail asserts that
title to desert land in Lassen county is
being obtained bv fraud, and specifies
cases where title has been confirmed to
WO acres when tbe claimant had not
enough water to irrigate an acre.
The revised returns of the Salt Lake
(Utah) county election show that tho
Liberals have elected the Assessor, Se
lectmen, Survevor, Attorney, Coroner,
Clerk and Treasurer. The Mormons
elected the Sheriff and Recorder.
Sixty miles of the Santa Fe road be
tween" Henson and Nogales, A. T., are
washed out by rain, and rail communi
cation to Sonora is cut oil". The Santa
Cruz river is flooding the valley, and is
higher now than at anv time during the
flood.
The Chamber of Commerce of San
Diego has adopted resolutions declaring
itself in favor of a commercial reciproc
ity as embodied in Secretary IHaine's
letter to Senator Five. Tho resolutions
were telegraphed to the Pacific Coast
delegation in Congress.
Oregon complains that Washington
cast this year 5S.443 votes, and the cen
sus gives her a population of 339,000,
while Oregon cast this year 7JJ.400 votes
and is given a population of 242,242.
Oregon naturally protests vigorously
agaiiist such census blunders, and insists
upon a recount.
Tho followingofliccrs have been electejl
by the Hoard of Managers of the l'uget
Sound Chatauqua Assembly: Rev. G.
A. Tewksbury, President; Key. Samuel
Green, Secretary; W. II. Heeves, Treas
ur.er; Hev. C. U. I'omeroy, Superintend
ent of Grounds; Key. D.J. I'ierce, Su
perintendent of Instruction.
The San Joso Chamber of Commerce
has appointed a committee to confer with
a like committee from the Hoard of
Trade for the purpose of calling a con
vention in San Jose of committees of
Kern, Tulare, Fresno, Merced, San Hc
nito, Santa Clara, San Mateo and San
Francisco for the purjwse of negotiating
with the officials of the Santa Fe rail
road to the end that their line be built
through the counties named.
The cruiser San Francisco, which will
probably leave the latter part of next
week for the Santa Barbara channel to
mako her official trial trip, is required
to develop 140 pounds of steam, l.'.O rev
olutions and a speed of nineteen knots.
The other day. with 110 pounds of steam
and 109 revolutions, tho cruiser made
eighteen knots. Coifiinodoro Irwin said
that he expected tho San Francisco to
reach twenty knots on her trial trip.
At San Francipco Sub-Treasurer Jack
son is in dailv expectation of instruc
tions from Washington for the purchase
of a quantity of bullion in, accordance
with the new law, which provides for
the purchase of 4,(500,000 ounces month
ly by tho Secretary of tho Treasury.
Jackson thinks that a large part of tho
bullion will necessarily bo purchased at
San Francisco, tho production of tho Pa
cific Coast mines ueing greater than
tliose in tlie Juist.
Sailors of the American shin Louisi
ana, which has just arrived at San Fran
cisco from Philadelphia, complain of ill
trnotmntit Pntitnlii OIK'nr Wirui Mntn
. a v... ...v. . J .u ......w
Oliver, his son, and the second mate,
1 ! !.. l.!ll! ,.
JJilYlS. J1'1UV11IH Jlllin UIIU UllllUI-HUlU
brought constantly into play and tho
inori pnini,ill(fl in unrlr irlii-n mi'lr. Onii
man was kept in irons three mouths.
Davis was on tho ship It. G. Belknap
two years ago, and was arrested on the
nrrivnl rif flirt flliiti nt Vrtu' Vm-lr rrun
of the crew were missing, and it was
1 , it...i II !,. I 1 1 1 1.. !...,
ciiurgeu unit uiiviB mm it jiuuu in ineir
disappearance. A charge against him
lor crueny ai sea is now pending.
The Oceanic Steamship Company lias
secured the mail contract from the
French Government for service lwtween
San Francisco nnd Tahiti anil tho Mar
quesas islands. The mails heretofore
have been carried hy scnooiiers. iho
new arrangement means considerable to
San Francisco, as the mails will now bo
delivered every four weeks. Tho lino
will not IX) established. However, until
the first of the year, as it will take the
intervening time to get ready. Tho
proposition is to nave tne isiund steam
ers meet the Australian steamers to and
from that city at Honolulu, ho they will
run on the same schedule as the vessels
letween there and the colonies. Tho
Oceanic Company has a new steamer,
now on tho way from Clydo to Honolulu,
which could bo readily turned into
service.
EASTERN ITEMS.
Vhginia and North Carolina To
bacco Crop Re'iorted Pine.
The Grant Family Object to the Removal
of the General's Hotly from Riv
erside to Arlington.
The salaries of sugar trust officials, it
is sum, aggregated ,i,),ihju.
The Tennessee wheat crop will be
snort ; t lie corn crop an average.
General Adam Hadcau's resignation as
a retired officer of the armv has been ac
cepted.
The State National bank of Welling
ton, Kan., has closed its doors. Liabil
ities about if 100,000.
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union
of America met in its twentieth annual
session at Pittsburg.
Advices from North Carolina and Vir
ginia indicate that the tobacco ciop will
be large and of fine quality.
The gamblers of Cleveland are boast
ing that the Police Commissioners dare
not order them to be suppressed.
Texas fever has made its appearance
among cattle within the city limits of
Chicago, and about twenty deaths are
reported.
The Grant family do not approve of
Senator Plumb's resolution for the re
moval of the General's body from River
side to Arlington.
An official rough count by the Census
Hureau shows tlie population of Phila
delphia to be 1,044, 8!)4, an increase dur
ing the lust ten years of 107,724.
Tho United Slates steamship Hal'i
more ran into the Dolphin while tho lat
ter was at anchor at Bar Harbor, Me.,
and made several ugly dents astern.
The engagement is announced of Isaig
Bey, formerly connected with tho Turk
ish legation in thiscountry, toMiss Alice
Jenney, daughter of a 'millionaire of
Boston.
Governor Campbell says there is not a
word of truth in the story that ho threat
ened to oppose the execution of it Fed
eral elections law in Ohio with the Stato
militia.
The electric battery has superseded tho
hose and cold-water treatment for tam
ing refractory prisoners at the Ohio pen
itentiary. It is reported to be very effi
cacious.' In Iowa there will bo a tottil failure of
the honey crop this year. Leading api
arists say there is no honey in flowers,
and the clover and buckwheat have thus
far yielded nothing.
It has been decided by the members
of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting
Club to donate tlie property of the fa
mous South Fork dam to tfie Pittsburg
Fresh Air Fund Association.
The fifth annual convention of Gar
ment Workers of tho United States and
Canada has opened in Rochester. Sinco
the last convention the membership has
increased from 15,800 to 10,000.
The Washington Senators have agreed
upon Thomas II. Boyd for Deputy Com
missioner at Tacoma. His appointment
is made under tho new law organizing
the Paget sound collection district.
The returns relating to abandoned
farms in Maine show that there, as in
Massachusetts, it is in the older settle
ments where tho locations were ill
chosen and the soil is exhausted that the
chief decline is apparent.
Lieutenant W. R. Rush and Ensign
M. K. Kyre of tho cruiser Roston have
been tried by a court-martial on tho
charge of absence without leave at Rio
do Janeiro and sentenced to two years'
suspension from rank and duty.
President Palmer, tho World's Fair
National Commissioner, after a confer
ence with tho Executive Committee Di
rectors, has announced that ho would
call a meeting of tho National Commit
tee September 15 instead of u month
later.
Secretary Noble has approved the rec
ommendation of Superintendent Porter,
submitted last week, that the original
order directing a recount of tho popula
tion of the citv of St. Paul lw put into
execution. Tlie examination of tho
schedules discloses among other irregu
larities the fact that at least 4,000 dupli
cations of names are made.
Representative Enloo has introduced
n resolution, which was referred to the
Committee on Rules, to further extend
the investigation of charges against
Commissioner of Pensions Raum, so as
to inquire into the business relations
existing letween the Commissioner and
his sou, John Raum, who is engaged in
prosecuting pension and ljounty claims.
The property of Andrew S. Hammond
of tho Munroo Organ Reed Company,
Worcester, MaeB., liitH leen attached by
Charles P. Fisher, a heavy stockholder
in the Munroo Organ Reed Company, of
which Hammond owns the controlling
interest and is general manager. A bill
in equity (lied by tho plaintlfPs counsel
alleges that Hammond mismanaged the
affairs of the company, and asks that a
receiver be npiwinted.
Arthur Krupp of Germany has arrived
in New York. Ho will make an exten
sive tour through the United States to
study its iron industry, and will attend
the convention of German and English
iron founders and engineers. Arthur
Krupp is a cousin of F. Krupp, the man
ufacturer of cannon and steel guns in
Essen, Germany, and he himself is the
owner of an extensive hardware factory
in Berndorire, Auotria, in which his
cousin is special partner.
FOREIGN NEWS.
Russia Still Increasing Her Black
Sea Fleet.
The German Director of Railways Kulogizes
llismarck, and is Consequently
Forced to Resign.
The citv of Hamburg has a surplus of
$2,250,000.
Crops in Italy have leen destroyed by
excessive rains.
The royal library of Berlin contains
707, 074 bound Iwoks.
The Czar has issued an edict forbid
ding applause in Russian theaters.
It is proposed to use the electric motor
extensively in military operations in
England.
Mwanga, King of Uganda, is firmly
established on his throne, and Kareng",
his opponent, is dead.
Castelar, the Spanish statesman, is
writing a life of Christ, and is also busy
on a history of Spain.
TJie young Duke of Aosta, nephew of
King Humbert of Italy, is about to
marry the Princess Elvire of Bavaria.
The latest Spanish census, taken in
1887, gives it population of 17,fr0,2Ki.
The gain in ten years was only l),"l,00r.
It is stated that a meeting will tako
place this summer between General von
Caprivi, Count Kalnoky and Signer
Crispi.
As high as eighty deaths from cholera
have been reported in a single day at
Mecca. The population of tho city is
alxjut 10,000.
The Brazilian Government has ordered
the immediate delivery of a large quan
tity of swords from a factory in Solingen,
Rhenish Prussia.
The returns of the English Lunacy
Commissioners show that 77,2.")7 of the
84,:H0 insane people in England are
helpless paupers.
Emperor William says the next birth
day ot Count von Moltke shall bo kept
as a national holiday. The famous strat
egist was born October 20, 1800.
The Catholic residents of Frfurl. linvn
petitioned the authorities to remove
tmm the trulls of tliiiimi-n Imll iwrtiiiii
pictures illustrative of Luther's life.
Tho report of tho liquidators of tho
Panama Canal Company gives tho total
expenditures of tho company to March
Has l,:ii:i.000,000 francs: assets. 10.000.-
000 francs.
flirimr ti flu, nvimtntini o rlut !,
illll tirif'l'U It !ltfllillnlu till liniwllMtitlb-nru
of England anil Scotland are combining
with r view of starting chemical factories
of their own.
Tho International Association for tho
Suppression of Gambling at Monte
Carlo has scored one success by a side
movement upon tho Casino of Tangier.
ii mis snui u up,
A project is on foot for spanning tho
Danube canal in Vienna with a bridgo
lined with shops after tho model of the
famous Ponte Rialto at Venice and the
riio bridgo at l'lorenco.
The French Hudget Committeo has
approved tho credits asked by the Min
ister of commerce to lay a cable between
France and England and to establish
telephones between Paris 'and Ivondon.
M. Ritt has offered to spend 500.000
francs in redecorating tho Paris opera
house on condition of being made n di
rector for seven years and an olllcer of
the Legion of Honor.
According to Fronch Journals Madame
Crispi, wife of tho Prime Minister of It
aly, has left Carlsbad in disgust because
tne aristocratic residents refused to ad
mit her to their circle.
In order to officially contradict, tlin
persistent rumors of his ill health tlie
Pope of Rome celebrated high muss in
Pauline chapel. It was the occasion of
great state ceremonies.
According to official returns, in which
the capital is nut included, no fewer
than 40,000 fires took place last year in
Russia. Alwut ' 1!I5,000 houses were
burned down, and the estimated damage
was 00,000,000 rubles.
A complete reconciliation has taken
place between Emperor William and his
sister, Princess Victoria, sinco his retire
ment of Prince Bismarck, whom the
Princess hated, and whom she frequent
ly descril)ed as " the evil genius of our
family."
Mr. and Mrs. William O'Brien were
entertained at a baniiuot by Irish and
Liberal members of Parliament and a
number of prominent Irish members of
Ixuulon. A large company was present.
Toast to tho Irish in America was re
sponded to by Mr. Fitzgerald of Roston.
At tho Ixird Mayor's banquet at the
Mansion house Ird Salisbury sjKjko of
the peaceful condition of Europe, Dur
ing the six years that his government
had leeii in power, he said, Euroo had
never presented so uninteresting an as
pect from n war point of view,
Tho latest rojnjrtH of tho Russian ex
pedition to Thilxit under the leadership
of General M. W. Povizoffnro very favor
able. Tho party spent tho winter in
Nico, and started for tho Idshelik-Cha-mini
pass ut the beginning of April.
They expect to nenotrutu tho Interior of
Thibet during tho summer.
PORTLAND MARKET.
Wheat Thcro is little trading at
present in tho local market; offerings
are small, and shippers purchaso spar
ingly. Quote: Nominally, Valley,
1.33; Walla Walla, $1.20.
Fi.ouu Quote: Standard, $3.75; out
side brands, fll.50 per barrel.
Oats The market is firm. Quote: 50
rlc per bushel.
Mn,ijTfKKs Tho market is steady.
Quote: Bran, lCfJM7 ; Shorts. $17($19;
Ground Barlev, $112.50; Chop Feed, $25;
Middlings, $22,50025 per ton.
Hay The market is steady. Quoto:
$17 per ton.
Vkoktaiii.ks Tho market is firm.
There are no California Cucumbers in
the market. Oregon Tomatoes tire com
ing in largoquantities. Quote: Cabbage,
1.75it2 per cental ; Onions nnd Lettuce,
15c per dozen bunches; California
Onions, 2, QlWc ; Oregon, 2'i.c per pound ;
String IJcans, lie per pound; Ctieumler8,
15c per dozen; Carrots, 10til5c per
Ounch; Asparagus, 10c per pound ; Beets,
10((i5e per dozen; Turnips, $1.25 per
sack; Corn, 15c pr dozen; California
Tomatoes, 00c(f$1.25; Oregon, $1(11.25
per 1kx; Potatoes, 7Bc(j?$l per cental;
Sweet Potatoes, 4 if Be per pound.
Funis There are some Oregon IJart
lett Pears in tho market. There market
is well supplied with stock. Quote: Ta
hiti Oranges, $4.5 J per box; California
Lemons, $4.50 per lox; fancy Sicily, $9
filO per case; Peach and Bradshaw
Plums, i)0e((?$1.15 per 20-pound lxx;
Apricots, $1.25 per 1kx; Madeline Pears,
0.)e(if$l; California Barlletts, $2(2.25;
Oregon Bartletts, $1,7502 per box; Pine
apples, $:t.50(ii.4 per dozen; Bananas,
tll.75 per bunch; double, $0; Oregon.
Astrachan Apples, 75c(ii!$l ; Gravenstein,
fkiM.15 per Imx; Ciawford Peaches,
125.rl.40; other varieties, $1.15M.25;
Oregon, 75c(f$l per Ikjx, $11.25 per
basket; Grapes, $1.25($1.50 per box;
Nectarines, $1.50(31.75 per box; Black
berries, 8V' per pound, $l.00Gi2 per 24
pound crate; California Watermelons,
$1.75cf2.50; Oregon, $2.50!1.50 perdoz;
Cantaloupes, $1..502 per dozen; Cali
fornia Crabapples, 75c ; Oregon, $1 per
lwx.
Cnni:sK Quoto: Oregon, ll12c;
California, O'lOcj Young America, 13
1 le per pound.
Bui-nut The market is firm. Quoto:
Oregon fancy dairy, 25c ; fancy crcamojry,.
27'a.c; good to fair, 2022c; common,
lSoi'lt'ssc; choice California, 24e per
pound.
Etuis Tho market is firm. Quoto:
25c per dozen for Oregon.
Pomritv Tho market is firm. Quoto:
Old Chickens, $5(t5.50; largo Spring, $3
(LM; small Spring, $202.50; old Ducks,
$4.5O0J5; young, 1(5010; old Geese, $5;
young, $80 per dozen ; Turkeys, 18
20c per pound.
Nuts Quoto: Walnuts, 13c Peanuts,
greon, 11c; Almonds, 17c; Filberts, 13
14c; Brazils, 1314c per pound; Cocoa
nuts, $1 per dozen.
' Honuy Fancy White, 1-pound car
toons, 18c.
Nails IJaso quotations: Iron, $3.20;
Steel, $3.30; Wire, $3.00 per keg.
Tlin MorcliiiiitlliHi Alnrknt
Sua Aits Tho market is firm. Quote:
Golden 0, 5o; extra C, 5l(c; dry granu
lated, 0?j)C; cube crushed and powdered,
0?.,c per pound.
Buans The market is firm. Quoto:
Small Whites, $3.25; Pink, $4; Rayos,
$4.50; Buttcr,$3; Limits, $5.50 per cental.
Dituii) FmriTS Tho market is steady.
Quote: Plunimor dried Peara, 100?. He;
undried nnd factory Plums, 5)jG30c:
Peaches, sun-dried, 10'jc; evaporated
Peaches. 10)j0?17c; Smyrna Figs, 14
10c ; Culifornia Figs, 0c per pound.
Cannkd Goons Market is firm. Quoto:
Table fruits, $2.25, 2s; Peaches, $2.50;
Rartlott Pears, $2.25; Plums, $1.05;
Strawberries, $2.25; Cherries, $2; Wack
berries, $1.85l.l)5; Raspberries, $2.25
2.50. Pie fruit: Assorted, $3.50 per
dozen; Peaches, $1.251.30; Plums,
$1.25; Blackberries, $1.05; Tomatoes,
$1.2J013.50; Sugar Peas, $1.4001.60;.
String Beans, $1.
Hides Tho market is weak. Quota
tions: Dry Hides, selected prime, 8
Uc, Kc "usa 'or culls; greon, selected,
over 55 pounds, 4c; under 55 pounds, 3c;
Sheep Pelts, short wool, 3050c; me
dium, 0080c; long, 00c$1.25: shear
lings, 1020c; Tallow, good to choice, 3
Wool, Tho market is dull. Quota
tions: Eastern Oregon, 1010c; Valley,
10 18c per pound.
Picklks Quote: 85c 3s; 00c 5a.
Saivt Quote: Liverpool, $17.50,
$18.50, $10.50; stock, $ll12 per ton in.
carload lots.
Coal Oiu Quoto : $2.20 per case.
Kick Quoto : 0)c per pound.
The Meat Murkut.
Tho meat markot is firm. Quoto:
Reef Live. 30J3Jc; dressed, 7o.
Mutton Live, 30i'3c: dressed, 7c
Hogs Live, 55ic; dressed, 7c.
Veal 58o per pound.
Spring Lambs $2 each.
Receipts tho past week were: Cattlo,
141; sheep, 548; hogs, 202 head.
BH0K1JI) MEATS AND L.UII).
The market is firm. Quotations: East
ern Hams, 1303! 14c; Breakfast Ba
con, 1314c; Sides, lOQllc; Lard,
10llc per pound,
Tho strike of moldors in tho foundry
of the Union Iron Works nt San Fran
cisco will by tho terms of their contract
entitle the Iron Works to an extension
of time for the delay occasioned by tho
strike It is probublo that they will get
fully five months' extension ou tho Mon
terey, though the work has been pro
gressing well in other departments ex
cept tho foundry. In tho meantime tho
Secretary of the Navy is beginning to bo
n little anxious about tho delay in tho
completion of tho vessel, and ho may in
sist that if tho Union Works cannot gut
this work tlono in their own works thoy
must sublet it ami have it dona frki-nAyf, ?
where.
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