If ' THE OREGON SCOUT
Is independent in nil thin', neu-
tral in nothing ; devote I to every
cause it believes to ho right a
journal for the people.
Sftmt
THE OREGON SCOUT
Has B8 largo a circulation nsany
two papers in this eeotinn of tho
State combim-d, and is corre
spondingly valuable as an ndvor
tisiiu: tni.tf iiim.
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UNION, UNION COUNTY, OREGON, TIIUHSDAV, XOVBMI.KH 20, 1SQ0.
NO. 22.
mum
TheOregon Scout,
Alt In ititftiilent eekly join rial, Isiiied erery Thursday
morning tty
J ONES & CIIAXCEV,
l'nbllsbers and Pmprletors.
A K J uses Kdltor.
II. I'lUMBV, Foreman
Itllt.'x or Slllwi rlptldii,
Ouecoryone f"ar, .
One c 1 1 J- s x in. imlix, .
One cpjr lime month, -
$150
J 00
"3
Invariably C111I1 In Ail viincc.
by ehaiur ubcriitions arc tint paid till end
of '' two dollars will be clutriitd.
IlHtrn of aihettking miiile knomi nn application
SlT Correspondence from ull p.rts uf tfae country
ajllc.trd
Addrewft'l coiiiiiiiiiit-a'liias to the OliFuos Sim T,
t nlon, Ort'iron
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
tZXITlII) STATUS.
I'HEMliKNT-IlenJjinln Harrison of Indians.
Skchetaiiv UPSTATE James U. Ma ne of M ilne
Skuiemiiv or tmk. TiiKAiUnY-WillUm WmdTOi
of Minnr-so'a.
SEtHETAitr nrWAlt UedfieM l'roctor of Vermont
Swhetauv ok Tin: N'av Ilviijtmla T Tiacy of
New Yoik
Hecketakv or Tin: iNTEiium- John V. .V blc of
Missouri
l'osiMtsTER-tiENHiAl.-John Wunumaktr of Penn
nylnnla ATTOKNRI Or.NEKAl.-W. 11. 11. Miller of Indiana.
Si.tiiErnv or Aoikcultuhk-Je einiah ltusk of
iscoiism.
STATU (IF UliKOnN.
Kpnaliir. . ' " MITCHELL.
henators, - j j N I)liii.
Coigresman, - - II mis p. Heiimann.
Oovernor, ... Sylvester Ivnmiv ek.
Secretin)-of Siate, - Gmikue W. McltniiiE. J
State Treusnrer, - (t. W. Wriili. i
Superintendeut of Public Instruction, V.. II. McKl.niiV.
Stats l'r liter, - - - r'lMXK O. IIakeii.
fit. K stiiaiin.
Supreme Judges, - - W. 1. Limn.
I.W. W. TllAVElt
HIXTiI JUDKJIAI, DISTUIOT.
C.rcci. Judges, . - f-U
Vroseciitind Attorney - - - O. F HviK,
COUNTV UF UNION. I
State Senators,
Ilepresentatties,
Judge
Sheriff,
CUerk,
ltecorder
Treasurer,
School Superintendent,
Surveyor, - :
Assessor,
Corouer,
Commissioners,
I .1. W. NoltVAL.
(J. II. Kalev.
(John McAl.li.TEit.
1 J. A. Wkihiit
I. N. SANIlEltS.
.1. T ItOLI.EN.
TUIINEK lll.lt Elt.
J. S. Kl.LIOTT.
K. O. HltAINARIl.
II. 8. SrHANiiK.
J. L. OnllTls.
J. I. (iirii.n.
Joei. Weaver
j William Ahnoi.ii,
(John McDonald.
CITY OF UNION.
Mayor,
Kecurdi r.
Marshal.
StreH Commissioner.
J W. Kennedy.
0. L. llt.tKrSI.KE.
Alien Johnson.
N. K. KlCKLIN.
COUNCILS! EN.
J. II. CORIIIN.
A. K. Jones.
S. A. 1'ITRNEL.
1! F Wilson.
J S KLLIOTT.
,1 M. Carroll,
L' DGES.
I'NKlN I.ODOi:, No 39, I. O. I). K,
Friday etenlug at 7:30 o clock
WM.
C S Miller, He-retary.
MEI1TS HVKKY
KAU'.Y. N. O. j
rSKANDK HON OK 1 NOAMI'MKNT, No. 11, I. O. O.
V meets on the Hint and third Tuedy in each
mouth. O. S. MILI.LK. C. 1'.
J II Thompson, Scnlw.
iltANDK ItONDi: VALI.KY I,Ol)OK,No. 56, A F. i
A M., meets on the second an I fourth sturda)S
etery month. II. W DAVIS, W. M
K. II Uiiown, Secretary
C.ItANm: ItONDK VAIJ.KY Oil U'TKIl, No. 20.. It.
A M , meets tlrst u d third I u "daiseach luoutli.
W. T. W.. (HIT, M. K. II. P.
Ti rn er Oliver Secretary.
111.1'K MOUNTAIN I.ODUK No. 28 K. OF 1
weets eery Wednesday evening.
T. II. UKAWFOItD, a a.
Ti rner Oliver, K. of It. & S.
l'llESTON I'OST, No. 13, O. A. It., MEETS F.VEItY
third Saturday iu eacn minth a. the Odd Fellows'
hall JllSIIUA IlltADFOKK, I'. O.
OEoiiiii: Heini.nuer, Adjutant.
CHURCHES.
The MethodWt Eplscopul Church holds sen Ices at 11
A M ana 7 r M. uf eac i Sunday
Kev A THOMPSON. Acting Pastor.
Services are held at tho Presbyterian Chinch at 11 A,
M and 7 r M. of each Suni'ay.
Kev J ! MonitlS, Pastor
PROFESSIONAL CARDs.
J W S1IEI.TON
J. M. OAItltOLL.
SHELT0N & CARROLL,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
OlHce two doors south of PostoiHce,
Union, OrcKon.
Special a'.tention given to all business entrusted to us.
K KAKIN J A. EAKIN, Notary Public.
R. EAKIN & BR0.,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Union. On-iron.
Prompt at'entlon paid to collections,
DR. E. N. NORTH,
RESIDENT DENTIST,
I Us the tinest ana-stbetlo for eitracting teeth without
1.4I11 known to the profession, Will practice In all the
branches of modern dentlitry. Silver and gold nork a
.peclalty Kin sett of teeth always on hand. I Irst-class
work uud satufattlm guaranteed.
Otllce Miiln St., Union. Or.
C. H. DAY, M. D
HomcEopatbic Physician and Surgeon.
all. rroiiutlr Atteiiilcil In.
(Mice adjolnlm Jonei Itros.' s'ore. Can U fouml
nijhU at residence In Southwest UiiIoil
I. N. CROMWELL, H. D
i PHYSICIAN ,'AND SURCEON,
Aloe one door south of Hummers t Layne's store,
Union, OrtL'on.
The Co v c Dim Store
JASPAR G. STEYENS, Proprietor,
-DK.U.KU IN
PURE DRUGS,
Patent JWedieines,
Perfumery, Paints and Oils.
l'lT-ci-lpl Inns Carefully l'lemueil.
-ALSUDKAI.r.KIN-
SPORTING GOODS,
-CONSISTING OK
Rifles, Shotguns, Pistols
Cartridges.
and
Imported and Domestic Cigars, Etc.
Montreal Saloon
Ed Remillard, Proprietor.
If ) ou want a refreshing drink or a good cigar, drop In.
llilliardand pool tallies for the accommodation
customers.
of
Gornueopia Saloon.
William Wilson, Proprietor.
The Finest of Wines, Liquors and
i Cigars Always in Stock.
First-class billiard table. Drop In and be sociable.
For Information About the South
-ADDRESS WITH STAMP -
Tbe Official Immigration Department
-OF-
FIFTEEN SOUTHERN STATES,
CAltt, liOBINoON, Secretary-,
ltaieigh, N. C.
UnionTonsowal Payors
GEORGE BAIRD, Proprietor.
Shaving, Hair-Gutting and Shampooing In
the Lasest Style of the Art.
Shop two doors south of the Centennial hotel.
1 ine u call.
(live
City Meat Market
Main Street, Union, Oregon.
BENSON BROS., Proprietors,
KEEP CONHTAMLV ON UAND
Beef, Pork, Yeal, Mutton, Sausage, Hams,
Lard, Etc.
The v "Blue v Light"
SALOON.
Wm. James, Proprietor, Union, Or.
FineVWines,',' Liquors '.'and
Cigars '.' in ',' Stock.
Drop Id and lie sociable Fine billiard table.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
T. McNAUCHTON, M. D
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
KIkIii, Hregoii.
All lis promptly attended to day or nig
WILLIAM KOENIG,
Architect and Buildor,
Cove. Orecon.
Drafts, plani and designs (or dwelling, and bridge
fuiulmed on application.
H-IE PACIFIC COAST.
Discovery of Rich Quartz at Burner
Hay, Alaska.
White Caps in Xcw Mexico Sale of Mines
in Idaho Montana's Total As
sessed Valuation.
Clipper Gup now boasts of hnvinj? Hue
mineral springs.
Chinatown in Carson City, New, has
been burned down.
The total assessed value of propertv
in Montana is $1 10,707,-:4.
San Mijincl and Smta Fe counties, N.
M., are being terrorized by white cap.
Preliminary work in building a jetty
at the moutri of the Siuslaw river, iii
Oregon, has begun.
Material for the steel bridge across the
Willamette at Sminglield, Or., has
reached the ground.
There has been a discovery of rich
quartz at Burner's bay, in the direction
of Chilcat district, Alaska.
Thorne and Shiuu, the escapes, have
been safely returned to their old quar
ters in Saii Quentin, Cal.
Two police officers at Seattle are
charged with having seized a lot of
opium, selling it and pocketing the
money.
A snecial census agent, who has been
collecting statistics of the various Indian
tribes in Washington, estimates their
number at 5,500 in the State.
San Diego has appointed a committee
to pnsent to the government represent
atives its claims to the establishment of
the proposed Pacific Coast armament
plant.
The steamship Zealandia, which has
just arrived at San Francisco from Aus
tralia, brought !i2,000,000 in English sov
ereigns, which will be received at the
mint. The money is in return for Amer
ican products shipped to Australia.
A second lodge of tho A. O. U. W. will
be established in Tacoina. An especial
ell'ort is being made in Washington this
year to secure 2.1U0 members, in order
that they may procure a charter tor a
separate' Grand Lodge within the State.
A proposition will soon be submitted
the voters of Port Townsend to raise
to
by taxation a special fire fund of $50,-
000 for the improvement of the (ire de
partment, it is proposed to purchase
a tire boat, propelled by steam, costing
$:0,O00, to be used for tb'e protection of
the business section along the water
front.
The German ship Reneo Ueckiner has
finished loading at Astoria the largest
and most valuable cargo that lias left the
Columbia river for over a vear. It con
sisted of 20,701 cases of salmon, 20.280
sacks of (lour and 22,n(i(5 sacks of wheat.
The total valuation of the cargo is over
$1:27,000. The salmon shipment is the
lirst to go to a foreign port this year.
A petition to the United States light
houfco commissioners at San Francisco,
which already bears thirty signatures,
is being circulated, asking that a steam
whistle bo placed on Allyn island,
Itosario straits. The petition is headed
by Captain W. Holmes of the Umatilla.
All Puget Sound mariners consider
Allyn island a dangerous spot in a fog.
A trust deed, executed by the great
brewery syndicate of San Francisco to
the Debenture Corporatiol (limited), of
London, was (lied iu the recorder's
oflice one day last week. The deed is
to secure th issuance of bonds to the
amount of .50,000, bearing interest at
(1 per cent, payable semi-annually, and
running thirty" years. The name "of the
syndicate is the San Francisco Brewery
(limited).
TheGaltGazette states that capitalists
of Sun Francisco and Sacramento are
now engaged in establishing a patent
presscd-brick and sewer-pipe works at
Carbondale, a small station on the Am
ador branch railroad between Gait and
lone. It is reported that they havo dis
covered a largo deposit of coal of excel
lent nualitvon their urounds: also a fine
quality of sand suitable for glass mak
ing, which they contemplate utilizing by
tho erection of glass works.
Action lias lieen filed at San Fran
cisco on Iwhalf of a number of Boston
stockholders of the Murtin White .Min
ing Company against A. 15. Cooper, sec
retary; II. lJ. Havens, president, and
the directors of tho copipany, to cancel
tho sale of 5,(500 shares of corporation
stock, which, it is alleged, tho directors
sold to themselves at 15 cents per share,4
without giving plaintiffs notice; alsot to
enjoin the corporation from collei-ting
an assessment of 25 cents per share,
which assessment was illegally levied.
Astoria citizens will ask tho Legisla
ture to pass a law providing that one
railroad shall have right of way over the
track of another company upon pay
ment of a fair pro rata of the earnings,
to bo fixed by tho State Hoard of Rail
road Commissioners. That is to say, if
a road was built from Astoriu to Hunt
era, tho curH of tho AHtoriu company
would havo tho right of way to bo run
over tho tracks of tho Northern Pacific
into Portland; thence on und to any
part of the State tho curH could Ijo run
over any line to any oint of destination,
subject, of course, to the orders of tho
train dispatclierson the connecting lines.
An Astoria man predicts that, if euch a
law is passed, a line of railroad would
be built from Astoria to Hunters within
three months after tho bill hud been
signed by the Governor.
EASTERN ITEMS.
Indians
in Colorado
Very Hold.
Becoming
Glaring Inaccuracies in the Congressional
ltlcetions of Two Years Ago ln
earthed in Massachusetts.
The Rothschilds havo secured control
of the National Hank of Mexico.
Secretary Rusk has prepared regula
tions governing the exportation of cattle.
The report of gold discoveries in the
Chicasaw Nation has been continued.
It is said that the widow of Justice
Miller U left without adequate means of
support.
The Cheyennes and Arapahoes agree
to sell their reservation lands in Indian
Territory.
i ne unippewu Indians in Wisconsin
claim that there is a conspiracy afoot to
The Ch
aim tha
swindle them
A company has leeii formed at New
port, Ky., to make aluminum for 10
cents a pound.
The navy's demand for nickel has
stimulated the market and also revealed
mines of the ore in Virginia.
Corn and oats are now selling iu the
Chicago market at nearly double the
juices obtainable last Febiu try.
Maryland's Court of Appeals has af
firmed Unconstitutionality in that State
of tho Australian" ballot system.
The people of Blake's Mills. Ohio, are
greatly agitated over the efforts of the
Mormons to establish a church in their
midst.
A bill has been introduced into the
Vermont Legislature providing for the
establishment of a State Agricultural
College.
A movement to consolidate oil refin
eries in opposition to the Standard Oil
Company in Ohio is gaining substantial
strength.
Indians in Routt, county' Col., are In
coming very bold, and immediate action
on the part oi the government has been
petitioned for.
It is known that there is a strong feel
ing in Cuba iu ollicial cire'es favorable
to reciprocal trade relations with tho
United States.
The wives of two London bankers
have been arrested in New York charged
with receiving stolen goods to the
amount of $150,000.
The law of Missouri taxing express
companies 2 per cent, of their gross re
ceipts has bo n declared valid by the
United States Court.
The grand total of the potato crop in
this country for 1890 is estimated t. bo
about 122,7!M,000 bushels, as against
L'lili.TOl.uUU in 1880 and L'lO.Olti.OoO in
1888.
Tho Mayor of Philadelphia thinks
tho city's population, according to the
cnnis enumeration, was 100,000 too
small, and has ordered a recount by the
police.
An agent of the Ontnrio government
lias neon traveling through Michigan
trvniL' to induce Canadian families to
return to the Dominion and settle iu the
Northwest.
Since the passage of the Mclvinley
bill an liiiiglisli syndicate has given
Americans a contract to erect a steel
plant at Middlesboro, Ivy., at it cost of
$1,000,000.
Tho Bos on Globo says glaring inaccu
racies in the Congressional elections of
two years ug havo been unearthed in
Massachusetts, and interesting develop
ments are anticipated.
It is re)orted that a scheme is on foot
uy a iSew iorK and tsoston syndicate to
get jKjssession of the frozen herring
trade and compel our fishermen to pay
exorbitant prices for bait.
C. M. Hello of Washington, who claims
a copyright exclusiveness in tho case,
has entered suit for $34,000 damages
against u Cincinnati Hthographer for
copying a photogruph of Mrs. Cleve
land. A letter has lcen received at Wood
stock, Out,, from Jackson, Mich., in
which a person who signs himself "The
Colonel
j! " claims to have murdered IJen-
well, and for
convicted.
which act Imrchell was
The Seventh-day Baptist Council at
Chicago has voted to remove a menace
to the harmony of the denomination by
the unification uud merging together of
church nnd mission anil the tract and
educational societies.
The volume of water passing through
New York's new uqiieduet has been in
creased to 100,000,000 gallons every
twenty-four hours. This, with the How
through tho old aqueduct, will make n
total of 105,000,000 gullons daily flowing
into the Central Park reservoir.
Arrangements are being made for tho
laying of a double pneumatic line be
tween New York and Philadelphia. Be
tween theso two und all intermediate
Mints it is expected that letters, news
papers uud small packages will be whirled
ut the rate of four miles a minute,
Iowa has passed it stringent tramp
law. It declares that any mule person
sixteen years of uge or over, who is
physically ublo to work, who is wundor
ing ubout begging or idle, and who can
not show reasonable efforts to secure
employment, shall to deemed a tramp,
sent to jail uud put to hard work.
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Russian Government Closes
Catholic Churches.
Count K'alnoky Refuses the li.vcitiatur to
the New United States Consul
at Hmla-Pcsth.
The French authorities are very rigor
ously suppressing gambling
Bismarck is not wholly unappreciated.
The people of Germany have raised
$11K),0J0 to build him a monument.
It is said that the Panorama of Nia
gara now- exhibiting iu IiOiidon with
an artificial roar is a roaring success.
The Brazilian Naval Division is on its
way to the United States to return the
compliment paid to the Brazilian Hag.
At thegeneral Parliamentary elections
held iu Greece tho government was de
feated, retaining only one-third of its
seats.
Count von llartcnau, who was former
ly known as Prince Alexandria of Bul
garia, has been gazetted Colonel in the
Austrian urinv.
A recent edict in Norway declares that
no girl shall be eligible" to marriage
unless she is proficient in spinning, knit
ting and baking.
The latest returns are said to show
that 1X5,000 out of 07,000 men in the
Knglish home army are under twenty
one years of age.
The Warsaw papers are full of accounts
of the foundering off Cupe St. Vincent
of a steamer carrying 1,000 Russian emi
grants bound for Brazil.
Several African villages have been
burned on the Vitu coast, yet the Sultan
refuses to deliver the natives implicated
in the German massacre.
Lieutenant, Wyse telegraphs La Franco
from Bogota that the Panama canal ne
gotiations are certain to bo protracted
and besot with dillleulties.
Tho Russian government has closed
the Catholic churches in the govern
ments of Volhyn and Podoha and the
Dominican monastery iu Ostrog.
Thero is likely to bo a serious falling
oil' in the supply of gutta percha on the
Malaviin peninsula, owing to the reck
less destruction of tho trees by the na
tives. It is announced that a railroad is to
be constructed from the mouth of tho
Congo to the copper mines of Catanga,
which were recently discovered by Do
Brazza.
Advices from Mozambique say it is re
ported that Matabeles attacked a British
South African expedition in Mashona
land and killed 2J0 men. The report is
not confirmed.
The silk merchants of Lyons do not
like tho new- tanlf, but they havo come
to a conclusion that a policy of retalia
tion would hurt Franco far more than
the United States.
A mutiny of Siberian convicts occurred
on lroard a steamer on tho Lena river.
The inhabitants of a neighboring village
gave the convicts assistance, and helped
to securo the guard.
It is b-lieved at St. Petersburg that
General Obruschelf, who is now in Paris,
is authorized to formulate tho military
conditions for a regular alliance between
France and Russia.
Gladstone in a speech at Kdinburg
urged tho people to closely watch the
naval and military expenditures, which
ho declared had gone boyond all bounds
oi prudence and propriety.
The result of tho Bolgian municipal
elections is regarded us highly favorable
10 mo cause oi universal sullrage, can
didates advocating that princiiilo hav
ing, in most instances, been successful.
Thirty-two Bishops who assisted in
the recent Catholic Congress at Sara
gossa have sent a petition to tho Queen
of Spain, asking her to interfere iu tho
matter of the unjust treatment of the
Pope.
Tho production of Rhino wine from
tho famous vineyards in tho vicinity of
Worms will bo greatly curtailed by the
changes necessary to tho construction of
a new harbor at that undent city. Many
large vineyards will bo destroyed to
make room for commercial activity.
The Parnellito business cost the Lon
don Times . 180,000. That is tho exact
figure, everything included, und it has
been paid by tho shareholders of tho pa
per foregoing thelrdividond for last yeur
uud for the first six months of this year.
In tho seven years from 1882 to 1880
tho New South Wales government spout
X7;i2,2:;i on experiments to determine
the Ix.'st remedy for the rabbit pest, but
without effect. The Commissioners hav
ing the matter iu chanre look for a rem
edy only to the invention of a disease.
Count Kalnoky refuses tho exequatur
to the new United States Consul at Buda
pest h, Joseph Black, a Hungarian He
brew, who lived some time in Philadel
phia. He was recalled from the jmmo
josiUon in 1885, owing to representa
tions made to the forcitrn oflice. and his
reupjrointment cuused great indignation
in Austria,
Tho bill for the creation of Greater
Vienna will extend tho boundaries of thu
city from their present area of ubout
twenty square miles, with a population
of 700,000, to an ureu of sixty-five miles,
with a opti!ution of 1,:100,(HX). Thu ureu
will include many suburban villages uud
summer resorts. Tho bill is to tuke ef
fect in 1802.
PORTLAND MARKET.
Wiikat The local market presents no
new features. The demand both for ex
port and milling purposes is light, and
llerings are only moderate. Quote:
alley, $122; Walla Walla, $1.17.
oioign markets continue linn.
Fi-m-it Quote: Standard, $3.904.00;
alia Walla, $:Ui0(fr:t.MJ per barrel.
O.vis The market is linn. Quoto:
V lute, ; 2(.i 54c ; gray, 50(tf 52e por bushel.
Mii.i.sri'FKs The market is linn.
Mote: Bran. 17.50(irlS; Shorts, $21(.r
2; Ground Barley, $152.50; Chop Feed,
2o per ton.
Hay Tin" market is steady. Quoto:
lt5((?18 per ton.
Hun-Kit The market is firm. Quote:
M-egon fancy creainery,42 V;c; lancy dairy
i g'Hxi 10 nur, 2 1 (it.nc; common.
225c
choice California, 37c per
pound.
Ki.os Tho market is firm. Quoto:
Oregon, 30. ; ICastern, 25c cr dozen.
I'oui.riiv Quoto: Old Chickens, $4.50;
voung, 2.50 .14.00; old Ducks. OOiO.fiO;
large young. 7(i7.50: Geese, $0 per
dozen; Turkove, I3c per pound.
Vkoktaiii.ks Tho market is firm.
Quote: Cabbage, $1.50(1? 1.75 percental;
Cauliflower, $1.25 por dozen; Onions,
2c per pound; Carrots, $1 per sack;
Beets, $1.50 per sack; Turnips, $1 per
sack ; Tomatoes, 50c per box ; Potatoes,
80c((e$l per cental; Sweet Potatoes, 2c
per pound.
Fituirs Tahiti Oranges, $1.50 per box;
Sicily Lemons, $8.50ui0 per case; Pears,
1!jC per pound ; Applos, (50085c per box ;
Grapes, 75c(i$l per Iwx ; Pineapples, $3.50
04.00 perdozen; Bananas, $4 per bunch;
double, $0; Peaches, l0c$1.25 per box ;
Watermelons, $1.502 per dozen;
Quinces, $1.25 per box.
CiiKKsit Quoto: Oregon, ll12)c;
California, jiB10c; Young America, 14
!5c per pound.
DitiKi) Fiiurrs Tho market is firm.
Quoto: Italian Prunes, 12514c; Pe
tite and German Prunes, 10c per pound;
Raisins, $2.75 per Iwx: Plummer-dried
Pears, 11 12jc; sun-dried and factory
Plums, ll12c: evaporated Peaches,
24c; Smyrna Fists, 14lGc; California
Figs, 0c per pound.
Bkaks The market is finn. Quote:
Small Whites, 34o; Pink, 3L'c;
Bayos, 4?'c; Butter, 3Jvc; Urn as, 5c
per pound.
Th MerolimiilUe Market.
SuoAits Tho market is firm. Quoto:
GoldenC, 5'-jc: oximC. 5kc: dry
gran-
ulated, (5J,jc ; culo crushed and
dured, (5nc per pound.
pow-
Cannkd Goons Market is firm. Quote:
Table fruits, $2.25, 2!s; Peaches, $2.5J;
Bartlett Pears, $2.25; Plums. $1.(55;
Strawberries, $2.50; Cherries, $2; Black
berries, $2; Hasplierries, $2,55; Pineap
ple's, $2.75 ; Apricots, $1.85. Pie fruit:
Assorted, $3.75 per dozen; Peaches,
$1.42)ij ; Plums, $1.25; Blackberries, $1.(55
per dozen. Vegetables: Corn, $1.20
('"1.50, according to quality; Tomatoes.
$1.2003.50; Sugar Peas, $l.40l.(Hi
String Beans, $1 pordozen. Fish: Salmon,
$1.2501.50; sardines. 80cOi$1.40; lol
sters, $.'03; oysters, $20f2.75 per dozen.
Condensed milk: Eagle brand, $8.25;
Crown, $7; Highland, $0.75; Champion,
$(5 per case.
Hoes Tho market is firm. Quote:
30035c per pound.
llimss ijuoto: Ury Hides, solectcd
prime, SutUe, Ke less for culls; green,
selected, over 55 j blinds, 4c; under 55
pounds, 3c; Sheep Pelts, short wool, SO
050c; medium, (50080c; long, t)0c$
1.25; shearlings. 1020o; Tallow, good
to choice, 303WjC.
Wooii Quote : liastem Oregon, 100
10c; Valloy, 10018c per pound.
Nurs Quote: California Walnuts,
17Jjo; other varieties, 13c; teaniitH,
green, 12c; Almonds, 17c; Filberts, 14
15c; Brazils, 13014c per pound; Cocoa
nuts, $1 per dozen.
CttANiimtitiHs Quoto: Wisconsin,
fO.50; Capo Cod, $12 per Imrrol.
Cofi'ki! Quoto : Costa Hica, 22Jc;
Rio, 25v.c; Arbucklo's, roasted, 204U
per pound.
Picki.ks Quoto : $1.15o 3s; $1.25 5s.
S.ir Quoto: Liverpool, $17, $18, $10;
stock, $11012 per ton in carload lots.
Coai. Oiii Quote : $2.23 por case.
Rick Quote: Dijo per pound.
Nails Base quotations: Iron, $3.20;
Steel, $3.30; Wiro, $3.00 per keg.
Shot Quoto: $1.85 per sack.
The Meat Marknr.
Tho meat market is firm. Quoto:
Beef Live, 2J3c; dressed, 6c.
Mutton Live, 33Jc; dressed, flc.
Hogs Live, 4,Hj05qc; dressed, Go.
Veal 508c per pound.
Lambs $2.50 each.
SMOKKU MKATB AND LARD.
The market is firm. Quotations: East
ern Hams, 13014c; Breakfast Uu
con, Ullc; Sides, 010c; Lard, 8)
lOic per pound.
A half interest in the Union mine in
Bourke, Idaho, has been Iwugbt by J. B.
Grunt of tho Omaha nnd Denver smelter
for $100,000, and a half interest in tho
Holland mino was sold to S. Sloberlinir
of Akron, O., for $75,000, Both proper
ties are undeveloped, out adjoin paying
mines. Jtlduo Coffey lias made an order al
lowing Florence Blvthe. ono of tho
claimants to tho Blvthe estate, $300 tier
iiiouiii irom mo ix'ginning oi ine con
test until thu present time, or a total of
over $27,000, and nn increused allowance
to $(500 a month from tho present timo
until the final determination of litiga
tion. Tho first shipment of bituminous coal
ever mado from this country to KiiLduml
on an order from tho British Admiralty
for experimental use on tho government
cruisers was made last week.
The Eurl of Fcversham, tho father of
the Duchess of Lcinstor and of the Lady
Helen Duncombo, who was married re
cently to Sir Edgar Vincent, is a noble
man whoso idiosyncrasy consists iu not
paying his servants or tradesmen untie
he is forced to do so by a general strlko
or refusal to do service or furnish goods
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