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VOL. VII. UNION, UNION COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, S HPT EM HER 4, 1S90. NO. 11.
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
UNITED STATES.
President Benjamin Harrison of Indiana.
Skuhetaiiy or State James U. 111a ne of Maine.
Bkciiktary or Tim Treasuiiv William Wlndom
of Miniirso'a.
Secretary or Waii RctlfleM Proctor of Vermont.
8ecketary or the Navy Uenjiinlo V. Tracy of
lew York.
Secretary ok the Interior-John W. N hie of
MlrfHJUri.
I'oiTMASTER-OENKRAL-John Wanamaktr of Penn
Avlvsnia.
Attornf. Okneral-V II. 11. Miller of Indiana.
Secretary of AuiiluuirimK Jeri'iufali Itusk of
isconsln.
STATE OK OREGON.
., (J. II. Mitciiei.i..
oeuvm,, - - - IV. DoLMI.
Co-'gresnan, - IliMihR HERMANN.
Governor, ... Sylvester 1'knno er
ecretaiv of State. - GtoRUK W. McIIriiie
ut te Treasurer, - li. W. Weiib.
Sulierintendeut of Public Instruction, K, 11. Mt'ELRov.
uij rr.nier, ... nuj.nu. iiju.b
( 11. H. I-TRA1IA.S.
J. W. P. Limi).
I.W. W. Thavek.
Supreme Judges,
SIXTH JUDICIAL DI8TI1I0T.
( .M. I). Clifford
Clrc.it Judues, . - 1jAM(hA. Fee.
Pnwecutlnx Attorney ... J. L. Kind.
COUNTV OF UNION.
State Senators,
Representatives,
Judge
HheilT,
O.erk,
Treasurer,
Schcol Hupeilnteiident,
Surveyor, - :
Assessor,
Coroner,
Commissioners,
1 J. W. NllRVAL.
J. II. Kaley
(Charles (iooDNoton.
1 .1. L. KOK.
O. P. OoonALi..
A. N. Hamilton.
A. T. Neill.
K. O. IIRAINARI),
J, L. Carter,
- J. W. Kimiirkll,
J. I). Guild.
II. HUIIEKH.
J G. W. llENNKHOft',
I John 3
.- McDonald.
CITY OF UNION.
Mayor,
Record, r,
Aiarshal,
J. Vt. Kennedy.
J. K. TlTTTLE.
M. Heritaue,
COUNCIL5IEN.
It. F. WlLHON. J. H. COHIIIN.
J. 8. Klliott. A. K. Jones.
K. Kemillard. 8. A. PlIRHKL.
LODGES.
UNION LODGE, No 39, 1. O. O. F., MEET8 EVERY
Friday evemng aw:- o cock q
O. 8 Miller, Secretary.
.
nnivnp IinvnK WflAM PMKKT. No. 11. I. O. O.
F.. meets on the rlrst and third Tue.ul.ys in each
month. 0. 8. M1LLHI. C. P.
J. II. Thompson, Scribe.
GRANDE RONDK VALLEV 1.OD0E, No. 56, A F. &
A M.. meets on the second and fourth Haturdajs
every month. K. W. DAVIS, W. M.
H. II. Hrown, Secretary.
GRAN DE RON DE VALLEY CHAPTER, No. SO., It.
A. M., meets rjrst a 'TwRlGlH kV ll. 1
Turner Oliver, Secretary.
I1LUK MOUNTAIN LODGE No. 23 K. OF P
meets every Wednesday evening. y Q &
Turner Oliver, K, of R. i S.
I'RESTON POST, N.L 18, O. A. It., MEETS EVERY
third Saturday I o each month a. the Odd rWlowB
iniru oavuru y JOSHUA 11RADFORD, P. 0.
Georue Heininoer, Adjutant.
CHURCHES.
The Methodl tt F.pl copal Church holds services at 11
a. M. ani 7 1". M, or eaou nuima
Rev. S. M, DRIVER, Pastor.
AV.
Services are held at the Presbyterian Church at 11 A
M. and 7 P. M. or eacn rjunuu,. pRKER, Pastor.
SOCIETIES.
The Union Literary and Sluslcal Socltty meets every
Friday oenlng at the M. E. Church.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
JOHN R. CRITES,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Ofli two doors south of Postorlice.
Union, Oregon.
Collecting and probate practice specialties.
J. W. rlHKLTON. J- . CARROLL.
SHELTON & CARROLL,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Offlce two doors south of Postoffice,
Union, Oreuon.
-Special attention given to all business entrusted to us,
It. EAKIK. 3. A. KAKIN, Notary Pul.llo.
R. EAKIN & BRO.,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Union, Oregon.
Trompt at'entlon paid to collections.
, v. wiiaoji. ,
Notary Public.
A. J. HACKKTT.
Notary Public.
WILSON & HACKETT,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Union, Oreton.
,i.i. .ml sll other buslneas entrusted to us will
JX&JhSS t.Uod ' county In
0"lAt ot tb UNION REAL E8TATK ABSOCIA.
TION.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
I. N. CROMWELL, H. D.,-
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
OSce one door south of J. 11. Eat-n's store.
Union, OroKou.
T. McNAUGHTON, M. D.,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
K 1 k 1 n , Ort'Ron.
All cal's promptly attended to day or n'ght.
A. L. DANFORTH, H. D.,
HYSICIAN AND SURCEON,
North I'owuVr, Oregon.
DISEASES OF WOMEN A SPECIALTY.
Ca'ls attended to at all hours.
C. H. DAY, M. D
Homffiopathic Physician and "Surgeon.
All Culls Promptly A ttcn(lcil(to.
Office aillolnlne Jones llros." s'ore.
Can lie found
nights at residence in Southwest Union.
WILLIAM KOENIG,
Architect and Builder,
Covo, Oregon.
Drafts, plans and deslcns for dwellings ami bridges
furnished on application.
DR. A. M. MUSSER,
Dentist.
Graduate of Pennsylvania Dental College, is at the
CENTENNIAL HOTEL
And Is prepared t do all kinds of dental work pain
lesly, t '
DR. E. N. NORTH,
DENTIST,
Otllce It Street, Union, Or.
Teeth extracted without pain by the successful new
metnou.
UnionTonsofialPaFloFs
GEORGE BAIRD, Proprietor.
Shaving, Hafr-Cutting and Shampooing in
tbe Lasest Style of the Art.
Shop two do Ti south of the Centennial hotel.
Give
me u call.
City Meat Market
Slain Street, Union, Oregon.
BENSON BROS., Proprietors,
KEEP CONHTAMTY 0.V UAND
Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton, Sausage, Hams
Lard, Etc.
Montreal Saloon
Ed Remillard, Proprietor.
If you want a rt fresMng drink or a good cigar, drop In.
IVlliard and iool tables for the accommodation
customers.
of
I Gowiaeopia Saloon.
William Wilson, Proprietor.
The Finest of Wines, Liquors' ..and
Cigars Always in Stock.'
Plrst-cla billiard table. Drop lu and U sociable.
For Information About the South
ADDRESS WITH HTAMP -
Tbe Official Immigration Department
OK
FIFTEEN SOUTHERN STATES,
CAUL IM)UINfl0j3irjJ1r,0
THE PACIFIC COAST.
Letters at Tacoma Addressed to
Our War Secretary.
Prominent Portland Business Man Taken
for a Deer and Shot and Killed
by His Companion.
The population of Utah it? ropor.tcd at
3,589.
Woo You, n. Chinese' domestic nt San
FranciHco, was shot while on hia wuy to
work by a highbinder.
,Vellingtoif;aVrikers'nro" ordered to ap-
near m court at victoria 10 answer
charges of intimidating tninem.
Rev. T. B. Cherrington, formerly of
this Univcrsitv of California, has been
cho?en President 'of Puget Sound Univer
sitv at Taconm.
iSlonev to bdild tho San Luis ltey
flume has been raised in Chicago, and
i . ill 1 !.. rrl.: ...Ml i !...... t o.
WOrK Will fooil oeKiii. hub nm niig.tiu
lOO.OOJ acres of San Diego land. '
The 'fdtuatioh at "Wellington is un-'
changed. The striking miners, are still
idle. There is union indignation among
them over the fact that militia has been
sent there;
The bodv of a Mexican was found on
the Hassaynmria desert in Arizona a few
days ago. Tlife man'Jiad dug quite a hole
with his' hands where he was found in
search of water. He had died from
thirst.
Jack McGuirk, a resident of Mariposa
countv, was shot four miles, north, of Ala.
dera by Howard Wills, a veterinary sur
geon. 'The shooting was the result of a
lend of long standing.
The Shasta Courier savs a survey is
being made by Chief Engineer Hood of
the Southern Pacilic Uompany tor a uig
tunnel through the Siskiyou mountains.
Lt will be live miles long.
Near Folev Springs, Lane county, Or.,
W. II. Walker of Staver & Walker, Port
land, while out hunting was accidentally
shot and killed bv a .companion, who
mistook Walker for a doer.
W. X. Greirorv. the Southern Califor
nia airont at Oceanside. was found in the
depot with a bullethole in his forehead
and another in his neck, lying in a pool
.of blood dead. . A revolver wits by his
side.
John Lembrick of San Diego while on
his way to Attica, Ind., killed himself
near' Albuquerque. He lost much money
in the San Diego land Doom, ana unit
was the primal cause leading to his sui
cide.
A iani of loirs on the Dungeness river,
Wash., has backed up a body of water
eight miles long by two miles wide. The
people living miles oeiow me ooom are
in great danger of being swept awaV and
their property ruined.
Bradstreet's mercantile agency reports
twelve failures in the Pacific Const States
and Territories for the week ending Au
gust 10, as compared with sixteen for
the previous wook unci eleven ior me
corresjoiiding week of 1880.
An engine and four fruight cars went
through a washout on the Southern Pa
cific railroad near rantano, a. i. ine
enirine fell fortv feet. Engineer I'M want
H. Allls was mined unuer me locomo
tive, whioh is nearly covered with water
and sand. His watch and part of his
hand were found on the engine. The
lwnlv bus not, vet been recovered. The
deceased was from Kansas City.
During the discussion at the meeting
of the coast county delegates at San Jose
Colonel Crockor said that tho Southern
Pacific Companycould not agree to close
the gap between Santa Margarita and
Klwood in Jess than four years, but
might be able to do it in less time if
nothing happened to prevent it. A com
mittee to inquire into details of the
agreement will hold a conference with
Colonel Crocker soon in San Francisco.
It is definitely stated that the Pacific
Mail Company has abandoned Victoria
as a new stopping place, and will here
after send its steamers direct to Yoko
hama and Hongkong from San Kran
cisco. It iH understood that satisfactory
arrangements have been niado with the
Canadian- Pacilic Company, which threat
ened to send its steamers to Han Fran
cisco. Harmony again nrevailH between
the two companies, ami each will keep
within its own boundary.
A company to purchase coal lands and
prospect and develop them in the States
of Washington and Oregon has leen in
corporated tinder the name of the Wash
ington Coal and Lumlor Company, with
tho principal place of business in Oak
land, Cal. The capital stock is ifl.OOO,
000 in 10,000 shares of $100 fcuMi. TJw
first Directors are Charles Klliott, John
K. Marsh, William T. Halllday, John I..
Davis of Oakland, Wesley Klliott of
Ohio fiii.l Orwell H. Horschbcrger of
Linkvil'. Or.
' An i" ti-inotin flow of natural "as - has'
H on ttut Riiinnievlan.1, fHUburbof
Kanta Hwmira, Cal. Aluf 'uontliH
ago a h,' -inch wen was p.i wn ior
Hulpho. -iter, ami rHrucl: ing flow
of vf, ' ich has -silica Lut'ii used for
lightii'i; .ihU'doiWHtic purposes inKuiiit
mcrlaiui. ' Alxuit three wi'ijkH ago a syn
dicate Of Santa Jlurban and Han Imh
()hirtio capitalists leased tho property,
and coA' minced to put down a ten-Inch
pipe, flni in confiiijoniblo quantities
wiih struck at (wenfyrvlglit'dtnl , thirty
four feet, ami on the Iftth .iju'tunt at a
dut.th of foity-nine feet iJjoy ntnicu a
recnlnr irtisher. The iiressure Is ho great
egnlar gusher. Tho pressure
that it'ean Ixi heard (pr .-blocks and ho
heavy.it cannot bo rapped, KxiiertH es
timnto that tho dally, flow. Ia ut least
3,000,000 feet.
EASTERN ITEMS.
The. Louisiana Farmers' Alliance
Denounces the Lottery.
The
Governor of New Mexico Wants
United States Troops to Sup
press White Caps.
The Pennsylvania crops will bo far be
low the average.
The drought will almost depopulate
certain portions of Kansas.
It'.is said that the lottery crowd is cer
tainly on top in North Dakota again.
John W. Mackay has boon elected a
Director in the Canadian Pacilic railway.
The.net debt of Pennsylvania in 1880
was $ 10,040,488, and in 181M) it is $1,788,
020. Kansas Citv, Kan., has
of 88,170, an increase in t
has a population
en years of 23,-
The Governor of New Mexico wants
United States troops to suppress the
White Caps.
Careful estimates of the growing or
ange crop in Florida place it at 2,000,000
boxes, or about the same as last year.
The wheat crop of tho Dakotas and
Minnesota is estimated at 100,000,01X1
bushels, one of the largest ever liar
vested. Pinkeye hns appeared among cattle in
the vicinity of Kirkwood, 111., caused by
the unusually dry pastures and scarcity
of water.
A war of ice dealers is threatened in
Baltimore by tho announcement that
the Saloonkeepers' Association will sell
ice at 55 cents per 100 pounds.
The Louisiana Farmers' Alliance de
nounces the lottorv. and is negotiating
with members of Congress and candi
dates to support its principles.
Cattle in large numbers are dying in
tho vicinity of Shullsburg, is. lt is
thought they are poisoned by drinking
water drained from lead mines.
The two new battle ships designed in
Mm' Knw Di'niirtinent ntrroe, elosolv witl
the 10,000-ton battle ships which France
has determined to build for its heaviest
line.
Missouri is now tho only State or Tor
ritory in the United States where gov
ernment lands inav bo taken up at pn
vato entry or purchased outright at $1.25
an acre.
The total estimated cost of tho United
States Postal Service at present is $03,
700,000. The net revenue is $5(5,000,000
leaving the cost of the servico $0,750,000
moro than the income.
Philadelphia's population is reiwrted
to bo 1,044,804, an increase of about 23 1
nor cent since 1890. In the decade be
fore that the growth of the city was at
the rate of 25 1& jier cent.
The Florida Central and Peninsula
railroad now awards a premium of $10
to each of its engineers running sched
ule trains who get through tho month
without killing any cattle.
The National Bar Association, at its
meeting, at Indianapolis last week, deci
ded to recommend to the State Legisla
tures the adoption of a uniform law on
wills in the different States.
Tho visible Biipply of grain, as com
piled at tho New York Produce Ex
change is: Wheat 18,400,492 bushels,
which is an increrse of 1.172,813 bushels ;
corn 1,121,032,270 bushels; a decrease
of 5,712,582 bushels; oats 2,250,713
bushels, a decrease of 271,104 bushels;
barley 372,555 bushels, a decreaso of
:J7,-i;i7 busneis.
The struggle that has existed at Ur
bana, O., for the past year and a half
over the issuing of bonds for natural gas
purioses is ended. The City Council
has passed an ordinance to issuo $225,
000 for that puriiose. The work of pip
ing from Mercer county has been lot at
a cost of $221,000, to be completed by
NoveinlKjr 15. There is general satisfac
tion expressed by tho people.
Superintendent Porter expects the
work of counting the population of the
country to bo completed before tho end
of the' present month, and Congress, If
it so desires, can proceed to pnss an ap
portionment bill and so determine how
many members shall constitute tho next
House. The population of tho country
is estimated tit 04 ,000,000.
Tho Senate Committee on Appropria
tions has completed consideration ol the
iMMicrnl deliciencv appropriation bill and
retried it to tho Senate with a number
of amendments, which, with one excep.
tloji. do not largely increase the total of
the bill us It came irom tho i louse, this
exception is tho provision for tho pay
ment for French sanation claims aggro
gating $1,230,088.
All tho amendments to the river and
harlwr bill afi'ecting the Northwest have
been niirced to bv tho Senate. Among
thohi were numerous surveys of naviga
ble streams in tho new states, particu
larly South Dakota und Washington. A
change was made in the extent to whicl
work is to Imj carried on on tho Missouri
mill in Montana bv substitntimr Fort
Benton for Great Falls, which wuh made
the upper end of operations according to
the first draft of the amendment. Since
the bill passed tho House u good deal of
argument hits lx-en mndo to individual
men on tho need of these Northwestern
improvements, ami the members inter
ested believe that some iinortnnt works
which wero refused by tho House Com
mittee will bo allowed to stand when tho
bill comes back from the House.
E0REIGN NEWS.
Great Discontent Reported to Pre
vail in Finland.
The Excessive Heat Causes an Alarming
Amount of Sickness in the
Austrian Empire.
The King of Holland is in a feeble con
dition. Professor Alphonso Favre, Swiss geol
ogist, is dead.
The estimated fortifying of Heligoland
will cost $7,500,000.
Persinni, the Russian Minister to Ser
via, has become insane.
A slave trade in Punjaub women has
been discovered in Scinde.
Workmen on Parnell's Arklow quar
ries at Ijondon have struck.
Baron Leon of Vienna has been killed
bv falling over a precipice in tho Alps.
Prince Waldemar's name is withdrawn
as a candidate for tho Bulgarian throne.
A diamond has been found in the
KimlH.'rly mines of South Africa weigh
ing 133 carats.
Emperor William captivated every ono
ho met in Brussels by his gracious and
cordial bearing.
England has put in a claim of $10,000,
000 indemnity for the recent row in the
Atgontine Republic.
One-half of tho town of Monetier.
France has been destroyed by lire ami
many persons injured.
Leighhani Court, Streatham, near
London, comprising sixty-six acres, has
just boon sold for 90,000.
Heir von Gerson, tho Austrian engi
neer recently captured bv brigands in
Circassia, has been released.
Major AVissmann's lieutenant says
that the former will, so far as known,
resume his duties in Africa.
Tho Maharajah Dhuleep Singh has
written a letter to tho Queen begging
forgiveness for his past acts.
Thn Gnvornment contemplates a fur
ther important reduction oi the British
army of occupation in Egypt.
Ono hundred and twenty-four head of
cattle are to bo slaughtered in Yorkshire
on account of pleuro-pneuinonia.
Tho Chin expedition reports that
some of tho tribes it has encountered
belong to tho most degraded stage of
barbarism.
Cameron, tho English African explo-
and Indian planters into Africa, particu
larly the former.
Joseph Arch, tho apostlo of tho Eng
lish farm lalwrors, has been adopted as
tho Liberal candidate for Northwest Nor
folk at the next election.
Tho Congo Freo State has annexed tho
kingdom of Monatayamyo, winch com
prises a vast extent of territory south of
tho present frontier of the Congo State
and extends in the direction of the
Zamlx'si river.
The Australians are beginning to doubt
ii t u ......... u.r.n(u
II1U WlnUUIIi Ul IIUIIUI IIUK ou iiuwijr niu.iin,
ferrets and weasels to oxtorminato mo
rabbits. These creatures multiply most
rapidly, and have begun attacking chil
dren and Iambs.
Tho difficulty regarding labor at Zan-,
zibar has reached an acute stage. No
porters are available, owing to tho drain
from the Congo and tho German sphere
of influence. Tho question is vital, both
to Zanzibar and to the British company.
Tho miirration of settlors and lalxirers
from tho interior of Htissia to tho Cau
casian and Silwrian districts is still in
creasing. The cities on tho various roads
are literally overflowing with emigrants,
among whom great distress prevails.
Tho ureatest discontent prevails (says
a Dailv News correspondent) throughout
Finland owing to the promulgation ot
the Imperial ukaso which ubolishes tho
Finnish Post and Telegraphic Adminis
tration and amalgamates it with that of
Kussia.
The Kinir of Italy contemplates copy
ing Queen Victoria by adding a colonial
title to his Koyul dignities. Ho would
call himself "Emperor of Erythreu and
and Eastern Africa," in view oi his pro
tectorate of Abyssinia and colonies on tho
Hod Sea const.
The Sieclo says that French agents in
tho Upper Suuegal country havu mado
treaties with Chiefs Macina. Yatenga,
Aribnnda, Gourma nndMoussi, by which
thov secure a protectorate over that
territory and greatly extend French in
fluence on tho Niger.
A California salmon haH recently leen
catiLdit in tho Moditerranneun, near
Banyuls. Probably it found its way
thither from tho Hiver Audo. into which
inniiv vountr fish of this species havo
been introduced, in tho hope that they
may bo acclimatized in franco
V mine of pumice-stone, it is stated,
exists on tho Tenerifreo Peak, of which
the worklnir was only started In 1888.
The stone is found in that part of tho
peak called tho "Canndas"
2,000 feet above the ecu level.
ut about
Whilo Chill favors the schomo for nn
international ruilway, and will build her
own system to tho northern lino, and, If
necessary, assist Peru to perfect her por
tion of the system, she will oppose the
projected system of arbitration, as will
also tho entire press and people of
Chill.
PORTLAND MARKET.
Wheat There is a rather bettor feel
ing in the local market in sympathy with
foreign advices, which continue of an.
encouraging character, but trading ia
very quiet. Quote: Nominally, Valley,
$1.25; Walla Walla. $1.17 H.
Flour Quote: Stnndanl, $3.75; out
ide brands, $3.50 per barrel.
Oats Quote: 50(g54c per bushel.
Mu.i.sTUKrs The market is firm.
Quote: Hran, $1517; Shorts, $2223;
Ground Uarloy, $32.50; Chop Feed, $25;
Middlings. $22.50(325 per ton.
Hay The market is firm. Quote r
$ltl17 per ton.
Vkoktahlks Tho market is firm
Quote: Cabbage, $1.752 per cental;
Peas, 3c per pound ; Onions and Lettuce,
15c per dozen bunches; California
Onions, 214 3c ; Oregon, 2cpor pound ;
String IJenns, 3c per pound; Cucumbers,
10c per dozen; Carrots, 1015o per
bunch ; Asparaguo, 10c per pound ; Beets,
$1.50 per sack; Turnips, $1.25 per
sack; Corn, 10c per dozen; California
Tomatoes, $11.25 per box; Potatoes,
75c$l, per cental; Sweet Potatoes, 4
6c per pound.
Fhuits Quote : Tahiti Oranges, $4.25
fancy Sicily, $'J10 per case : Peach and
Braushaw Plums, 758()c per box; Mad-
eline Pears, l)0c$l ; Oregon Bartletts.
$1.251.50 per box; Pineapples, $3,509
4 per dozen; Bananas, $3.75 per bunch;
double. H: Orecron Astrachan Annies.
75c$l; Gravenstoin, $11.15 per box;
Crawford Peaches, $125(y51.40; other va
rieties, $1.151.25 per box; Nectarines,
$1.501.75 per Ikx; Black-berries, 8)o
per pound, $1.90G?2 per 24-pound crato;
California Watermelons, $2.503 per
dozen; Cantaloupes, $1.502 per dozen;
Crabapplcs, $1 per box. Receipts tho
tmst week wero 2,010 boxes und 8 car
loads. Ciieksk Quote: Oregon, ll12)c;
California, 0(j10c; Young America, 14
($15c por pound.
Buttkii Tho markot la firm. Quotes
Oregon fancy dairy, 25c ; fancy creamery,
27)c; good to fair, 2022c; common,
1517)c; choice California, 25c per
pound.
Poultry Tho market ia firm. Quoto:
Old Chickens, $50; largo Spring, $3
4; small Spring, $22.50; old Ducks,
$4.5005; young, $50; old Geeso, $5;
young, $89 per dozen ; Turkeys, 18(3
20c per pound.
Boob Tho markot fa firm. Quote:
22!jjc por dozen for Oregon.
Nuts Quote: Walnuts, 13c; Peanut
Altnnmia 17r' Kilbnrtn. 13
i 14c; BrazilB, 1314c per pound; Cocc
nuts, $1 por dozen.
IIonky i; ancy wnuo, i-pounu car
toons, 13c.
Nails Baso quotations: Iron, $3.20;
Steel, $3.30; Wire, $3.00 per keg.
Thn Mercliaiullne Market.
Suoars The market la firm. Quote:
Golden 0, 4c ; extra C, 5c : dry granu
lated, 0,c; cube crushed and powdered,
65(Jc por pound.
Bkans Tho markot ia firm. Quote :
Small Whites, $3.25; Pink, $4; Bayos,
$4.50; Butter, $3; Limas, $5.50 por cental.
DniKi) Fruits Tho market is steady.
Quote: Phnnmer dried Pears, 10llc;
undrlod and factory Plums, 5J6cr
Peaches, sun-dried, 10o; evaporated!'
Peaches. 1017c; Smyrna Figs, 14
10c; California Figs, 0c per pound.
Cannkd Goods Market is firm. Quote:
Tablo fruits, $2.25, 2Ja; Peaches, $a.ou;.
UnrMnM.
Pours, $2.25; Plums, $l.oo;
KtrnwlHirries. 2.25 : Chorrios. $2 : Black
berries, $1.8501.05; Raspberries, $2.25
2.50. Pie fruit: Assorted, $3.50 pet
dozen; Peaches, $1.251.30: Tlums,
$1.25; BlacklierricB, $1.05; Tomatoes,
1.103.60; Sugar Teas, $1.401.6O;
String Beans, $1.
IIidks Tho markot is weak. Quota
tlona: Dry Hides, selected prime, 8
0c, Kc lesa for culls; green, selected,,
over 55 pounds, 4c; under 55 pounds, 3c
Sheop Pelts, short wool, S050c; me
dium, G080c; long, 00c$1.25: shear
lings, 1020c: Tallow, good to choice, 3
(asVc. Receipts the past week were
48.275 pounds. , , ,
Wool mo marKOL is uuu. uu""
tlona: Eastern Oregon, 1010c; Valley,
1018c por pound. Receipts tho past
week wero 100,745 pounds.
Pickles Quoto : Hoc sa ; wo oa.
Halt Ono to: Liverpool. $17.60.
$18.50, $10.50; stock, $ll12 per ton in,
carload lots.
Coal Oil Quoto : $2.20 per case.
Rick Quoto : 0c per pound.
Tho Meat Market.
Tho meat market Is firm. Quoto:
Beof Live, 33e; dressed, 7c.
Mutton Live, 33c: dressed, 7c
Hogs Llvo, 55c; dressed, 7c.
Veal 58c por pound.
Spring Lambs $2 each.
SMOKED MEATS AND LARD.
The market is firm. Quotations: East
ern Hams, 1314o; Breakfast B
co, 1314c; Sides, 10lljtfcj Lard,,
10llo por pound.
Tho London Times has at length com
pleted tho iiayinonts on Its oxpouso nc-
count for
ti
io Parnoll Commission, tho
total being
understood to amount ta
150,000.
In Australia tho hilor organlzatiotiH
havo secured tho H-hour day with a half-
holldny on Saturday, and now thoy an
agitating for u 7-hour day with no work,
on Saturday.
Tho Russian Government has espec
ially invited General Bolsdofi'rio, thu
Adjutant-Genera) of the French Army,
to attend thu Russian Army maneuvers,
at Krnsnoo Solo.
Blair, in behalf of n majority of the
members of the Womun's SuHrago Com
mittee, has reported favorably a pro
posed constitutional amendment to give
women tho right of sull'mgo.
General Sir Frcderlck'ilflddloton leave
Ottawa for Kngland this week. Regard
ing hit) forced resignation froiu the com
imind of the Canadian militia, he vtafe, .
that ho had been sacrificed by tli
eminent to save the French vote. J
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