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About Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 190?-1910 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 3, 1908)
• la THE EUGENE WEEKLY G VARO, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 3. 1903 Egg Market Is Stiffer. It has done ana more damage than There is a stiffer tone in the local the small harm it does every year in a few of the yards. Everything con egg market, and in some instances sidered. the prospect is for a good receivers are able to secure a slight average crop of good quality in the ly higher value than that quoted. sections indicated. Of course there The strength of the market is quite is always a chance of late rains de pronounced and therefore it begins laying the picking, so as to give the to look as if there will be a general mold a chance, but the growers gen- rise in values soon. Cheese market is holding rather erally are not apprehensive on this firm with the outward movement score. quite heavy and holders showing no "Altogether, the outlook this year, disposition to press their goods upon A deal was consummated today year ago, is for more like that of a whereby M. A. v/ashburne disposed hops than are needed, and the best the market. of the Springfield flour mills to S. that can be offered the growers in Chicken' Not So Firm. K. Noel, of Klamath Falls. Mr. Noel the way of advice is that the fewer While Front street merchants are took charge of the plant today and it hops picked this year the better the still asking 13c for hens and 15c for will hereafter be operated under his the market. They can hardly look spring chicks, the market is disposed for anything better than 7 or 8 cents, to show signs of a drag, and there personal control. 'and it will not take much figuring fore dealers are not willing to allow Mr. Noel is a miller of practical ex to show that profit is small, if not stocks to accumulate. For this rea-I perience, having milled at various altogether wanting at such a level son buyers have the field almost to places in the Willamette valley for i of prices.” We are splendidly ready to take care of your fall clothing ; themselves. the past twelve years, including Al-I 12.. ________ ______ / Dressed veal market os showing Mr. 2-'. Johnson says that ’_____ many of * the wants, as our stock is now the largest in the valley of Snappy bany, Dallas, McMinnville and other, yards in al! these districts show the dullness as well as signs of weakness, Young Men’s Suits. We show exclusive models and fabrics that and prices are easier. Dressed hogs, cities. He has been at Klamath Falls results of poor cultivation. In . these i you can't duplicate elsewhere, made by the for some time past and Intended to I the yield generally will be light, but however, are firm at top values. QUALITIES OF build a mill there, but his family did the quality of the product compares Wheat Is Firm. not like that city as a place of resi well with that in the well cultivated The wheat market was very firm dence and he decided to return to fields. In all the yards where the this valley. Seeing an opportunity to vines have been properly cared for yesterday, but exporters quoted the . present range of prices. Business buy the plant at Springfield, he be the output will be heavy. ¡continues on a rather small scale. gan negotiations with Mr. Washburnel in many attractive and pleasing styles, Including the new “Slit” First Hop Purclusw. 1 Oats were firmer at the board of with the result that the deal was coat with open pleats on side and deep center vents. The first purchase of baled hops trade yesterday, with $4.12% of / b completed today. Mr. Washburne has conducted the of the 1908 crop in Oregon have been fered for December, an advance of are the men who have Overcoats and Cravenettes $10.00 to $40.00 mill for the past eighteen years and made by A. Wolf & Sons, of Silverton, about a cent over the previous day’s put them to the hard September wheat was un has enjoyed a prosperous business in who bought 125 bales of Fuggles in figures. est tests in the rough changed and December was % cent the Silverton section. The price paid that time. He is undecided as to his est weather lower. There were no changes in was 6 % cents. The lots are those of A beautiful assortment of We are showing new fall future occupation, but It Is probable Get the original Joseph Scheldler, 80 bales! Nortness the barley prices bld. pleated and plain cuffs at styles and colors in the Im that he will contlp- _ so reside *> Tower's Fish Brand & Ames, 35 bales, and Geiser & tached or detached, shirts in perial, Stetson and Sterling Portland Livestock. Lane county. made since 1836 Hats. coat styre and plalu. The Springfield mill was built In Brunner, 10 bales. The quality is tArtioc r»ee rot rur Portland Union Stockyards, Sept. 1 choice. j Town co eo$’OM 4 a 1854 by Isaac and Ellas Briggs. It SOc to 33.00 *3.00, and $3.00 2.—Whatever the future may show, TQW O - Ace A» , ■ - • , TO was one of the first mills of the state The price paid for the first Fug- the present outlook for livestock is and at that time was considered a gles marketed is not alawys an index of the very best. All lines are dis PORTLAJiD yi o| ITIOM s T* very large one. The mill race from of values that will rule on the later posed (UDCU to LVJ „„„„ show strength and for top jt'is°in”variably The rule for top which water power to operate the hops. Usually Fuggles sell at some- Grain, Flour, Feed Etc plant is obtained was built a short thing of a premium, though last year quotations to rule. ---- This is true of wl'eat—-Track Prices; Clib 88' time before that T. G. Hendricks, 1 this was not the case, the Fuggles every line, but perhaps the strong president of the First National bank bringing 7 and 7% cents and the est tone is noted in hogs, where the per bushel; forty-fold. 90c Turk., of Eugene, one of the wealthiest men I latter variety opening at 9 cents. arrivals are scant and are far below red, SOc; fife, 88i. bluestem »•>, Valley, 8 8c. ' • in Lane county, helped to build the Therefore, it Is not safe to base the the requirements of the trade. Flour—Patents. $4.85 per barrel- dace, driving an ox team and working I opening of the market this year on The fact that Eastern hogs are straights. $4.05<<i 4 55; PJ. ’ j the price of the early crop. The gen- constantly roiling by the day. rolling toward the Pa . eral opinion prevails that the late ciflc coast seems to have no effect $3.70; Valley, $4.45; I hops, when in the bale, will sell at whatever toward changing Portland ham, $4.40; whole wheat 14 c rye, $5.50. ’ ’• I around 8 cents. or other Pacific coast hog values, Barley — Feed, $2 4.50 n er ton Contract^ were made by Julius and for the best stuff the receivers rolled. $27© 28; brewing, $26 Pincus & Co., of Salem, yesterday at are _______ ,_________ not the slightest experiencing Oats—No. 1 white. $27 u27U A beautiful display of new tailored suits now ready for your 7% cents. The sellers were Mrs.. difficulty In instantly disposing of ton; gray, $26 @26%. Fred Knapp, of Champoeg, Inspection. Three times the assortment you will find anywhere ! all arrivals. Mlllstuffs—Bran,. $26 per ton pounds, and August Richel, of Wood else In town. Exclusive models, and, as usual, the most reasonable Cattle market shows rather liberal Mohair—15. burn, 12,000 pounds. This is the arrivals for the 2 4 hours, but the middlings. $31; shorts, country 1*8 prices prevail here. See the new suits with Bhort waist coats and Chlttim bark—3c. best price paid for contracts recent tone of the market is so good that it city. $28; Mill chop, $22. Hay—Timothy, Willamette Valiev Wool—15c. large lapel of satin or velvet—Ixing coat suits in very attractive ly, in fact since John Carmichael paid is having no effect upon prlce-mak- $14 per ton; Willamette Valley Poultry, Figgs, etc. 10 cents earlier in the season. models—Suits of the latest fashion and material to please every ing. Best steers are still firmly held dinary, $11; Eastern Oregon 816 :<) Eggs—Per doz., 22c. Views of tlie Butter Market Vary individual fancy. The display is worth coming to see, and Includes at 54 and all arrivals of that quality mixed, $13; clover. $9; alfalfa |t; Creamery Butter—Per roll, 60c. There is now a sed difference can easily bring the price. For some alfalfa meal. $20. tailored suits of all grades. Prices ranging from (20 to >10« a Hens—Per lb, 10c. 1 of opinion among the city creamery time there has been a dearth of well- Vegetables. suit. No trouble to show you here. Frys—Per lb., 12c. men and among the dealers in coun- finished steers and for this reason Potatoes—Buying price. SOcf? Dairy butter — Per roll, 50 @ 60c. New costumes and suits arriving dally. try products as well on the condition the maret is unusually firm. $1 per bushel; sweet potatoes, 2% Geese—Per lb. 6c. of the butter market. Most of the While there were fair arrivals of @2%c per pound. Ducks—Per lb. 11c. city creamery men regard the market sheep today, the fact that none came Melons—Cantaloupes, 90c®$2.00 Turkeys—Per lb 15c. as fairly firm, and say that stocks during the preceding 4 8 hours was per crate; watermelons. $l@1.35p»r Fruits, Vegetables. Etc, are cleaning up well, while a few a great aid to the maret and the 100 loose; crated. %c pound addi Potatoes—New, 65c per hundred. | are a little less sanguine, Some of t ine for good stuff is better than tional; casabas. $2.25 per dozen. Onions—Per cwt., $2.50. the handlers of country butter hold ever. Best wethers are moving free Onions—California, $1.50 per Lemons—Per case, $4.00. that the market is in good shape, ly at $3.50 and values in other'sack; Walla Walla, $1.25@1.50, Fall fabrics shown for the first time this year. Unusually Oranges—$3.25. while others regard It as weak. At branches of the sheep market are! garlic, 10c per pound. careful in selecting the dress fabrics of the season, we have aimed the same time a good deal of price holding rigid. Livestock Market. ■ Root Vegetables—Turnips. $150» shading is reported In various quar above all else for quality and style in the goods secured. The Good cows—2 2% c. | Per sack; carrots. $1.75; parastps.. Wool Is Firm. ters. and a further factor at this time ' $1.75; beets, $1.50. Steers—Per lb.. 2 % © 3c. weaves of most all Dress Goods are quite different front those Boston, Sept, 2.-—-Local dealers Dairy anil Country Product. Good prime dressed veal—5@ 6c. is the presence of considerable East shown last season you will like them for this reason. The colors ern stock. Settled conditions are report a slightly better tone in -the I Mutton an foot—2 l-2c. Butter—Extra. 31 %c pc pound; are blues, greens, browns, reds and a big variety of high colors in looked for within a short time. wool maret with increased inquiry fancy, 27%c; choice, 25c; ¿tore, 18c Fat hogs on foot—5%c@6. Peaches Are Plentiful Now. both silks and wool goods. Starting at. 50c a yard and up to *3.00. and better sales. Nearly all grades Fat hogs dressed — 7c. Eggs—Oregon extra. 2t>©!74c; Peach receipts today were the |of domestic wool hold steady, the firsts, 24© 25c; seconds. ’2® 23c; Grain and Feed. There 1s a splendid representation of all that Is newest and best. heaviest of the season thus far, ac- , best demand being for quarter-bred | thirds, 15© 20c; Eastern. 24® lie Flour—$ 1.4 0. cording to the board of trade, which i ' fleeces, while a sizeable movement in per dozen. New hay—18. reports the arrivals for the day as j Australia is also reported. Blankets, Quilts, Poultry—Mixed chickens, lift Baled hay—$10. approximately five carloads. There] Oregon—Eastern. No. 1 staple, 58 11 %c lb.;fancy hens. 12 12 4c; Timothy Hay—Per ton. $16. Pillows and was evidence on the street today of it 60c; Eastern No. 1 clothing, 4 7 roosters, 10c; ,____ . „___ spring. 13014c; Oats—Per bushel, 35© 40c. a slight weakening in the market, SOc; Valley No. 1, 45® 46c. Sheetings ducks, old, 12 @ 12 %c; spring. 14® Bran Per ton $25.50. but the demand for peaches contin Territory- Fine, staple, 58® 60c; 15 %c; geese, old. 8c; young. 10c; Mixed feed—Per ton $30. ues strong and with trade active fine medium, clothing. myp rdlu turkeys, old, 17@18c; young, 20c. Shorts, per ton—$32. prices were well maintained. The I fine medium staple. 56® 57c; fine Cheese—Extra, 8© 9c per pounl; Wheat Per bushel, 85c. best Ashland. Dalles, Deschutes and ! clothing. 45©47c; fine medium clo ordinary, 7@7%c; heavy. 5c. Rolled barley- Per ton. $30. Charles W. Meek, of .Joseph, Or., I He will go by steamer from Port- Roseburg fruit is sold at 60c to 85c i thing. 45<ii48c; half-blood. 50@> Pork—Fancy, 8c per pound; or Chopped feed—Per ton, $30. a box. The supply promises to be | 58c; ♦ ♦ was an arrival in Eugene last night, < land. three-eights-blood 48@50c; dinary, 6c; large, 5c. Cracked corn Not in market. Attorney G. F. Skipworth and II. E J. Crow returned this afternoon I'EIWOXAI. * PERSONAL * heavy all the week and perhaps next quarter-blood, 434145c. Mutton—Fancy, 8© 9c. ’. Mahon went to P irtland last even- from Albany, where he looked after week as well. ♦ ♦ ( uig Pulled—Extra. 56@57c; fine A, Hops, Wool, Hides, Etc. the damage recently done his brick PORTLAND MARKET REPORT. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ t'ascara Bark Trends Upward. 50® 52c; A supers. 42© 45c. Hops—190.7, prime and cboiee, Altle Pose returned this morning blouk there by fire. Portland, Or., Sept. 3.—“In the The Eastern market for cascara Brief Notes of tile Tra<l«‘. 3© 4c per pound; olds, 1 © 1 4c; con C. T. Myers, of LaCenter, Wash , Is I to Waltervllle, after a visit in Eu Mrs Hewitt, of Stockton. Cal., and Sisal rope Is down %c and Ma tracts. nominal; new Fuggles, 6 4;- gene. Mrs. Buchanan, of Corvallis, arrived Willamette. Butteville. Cbampoeg. bark shows a slight upward tendency, in the city. Wool—Eastern Oregon, average Attorney W. Lair Hill, of Berkeley, today to visit their sister, Mrs. W. O. Hubbard, Woodburn, Sherwood and quotations In New York having risen nila rope of all grades down %c. a Miss (lrilla Zimmer is home troni a Middleton districts there is practi 2 to 3c within the past week or two. pound today. best, 10@10%c per pound, accord Cal., Is In the city on professional Heckart. x mil at Salem. Sales of grapes are better with the ing to shrinkage; Valley. "" business. A. E. James returned to Portland cally no trace of mold on the hops Local dealers, however, report no Lee lloselton went to Portland to-1 Mohair—Choice, 18© 18 4c per Mrs. M J. Edmonson Is home from today after a visit with friends in thus far this year.” said Frank 3. change in the situation on the coast. best Tokays ranging around $1.30 day on business. pound. Astoria and Seaside, where she spent Eugene. He was accompanied by his Johnson, of the J. W. Seavey Hop The peeling season is now near the I and Malagas $ 1.25. company, yesterday. ”1 have not In end, and it is bedeved that there will 1 Peach market Is lower with heav Mrs. E Etter returned thia after-, the summer. Hides-—Dry hid es, No. 1. 1491*» son, Dewey. noon from Portland Jas. W. Awtirey came down from per pound; dry kip. No. 1. 13; 4ry Mrs. Walter Boone returned on the years seen the hops in these localities be a fair average output despite the ier offerings. Sc; Tomatoes are holding about the calfskins, 16c; salted hides. 7^ 708c; “Bohemia" nnarp Is In the city, the surveyors’ camp up the Middle stage today to Belknap Springs.where so free of mold as they are just now. low prices that have prevailed for a and barring unfavorable weather con year. That the local market will to same for fancy stock, although poor salted calfskins, 12© 13c; green, lc Fork today. front Cottage Grove. she and her husband are running a I ditions between this time and the some extent respond to the advances quality and poorly packed stuff is less. Miss Marjorie Middleham, of San restaurant. Rev. R. G. Callison, of Fall Creek, j end of the picking season, the chances in the East is believed in some quar sometimes sold for less. Francisco, is visiting Mrs. F. E. Selo was in the city today. George W. Brown, of Omaha, after ters. Watermelon supplies are so lib- a visit with his sister, Mrs. 11 A are for an unusually fine grade of Frank Scobert went to Portland ver In Eugem Millfeeds Are Very Firm. The grandmothers of the oM Dutch eral that the market is glutted. Professor E. II. McAlister is down Green, in Eugene, has left for Cali hops in most of the yards.” today for a short stay. Mr. Seavey and Mr. Johnson, ac “It is a question of supply.” said Prices are unchanged. Dunkard families in Western Penn J W. Shumate and family hav? ri - j from Blue River, lie will return on fornia points on his way home. Cantaloupes from Toppenish are sylvania have made and used Hick the stage tomorrow turned from Portland. Mrs. M. E. Watson and daughter companied by W. M. Hendershott and an oficial of a local milling com "We could handle a bringing $2 and $2.50, but quality ory Bark Cough Remedy" and raised II. A Whitman, of Woodburn, and Katherlne and son Clay returned to W. L Fry. made an automobile trip pany today. Miss Maude Mori is is Thomas Shortell, of Silverton, are their home in Eugene after a pleas Sunday through these districts, and good deal more feed of all sorts is scarcely better than local stuff sell their families on it for a hundred an outing at Newpoit. a case years. Now you can buy it of your Father O’Farrell went to Albany In tlie city on business. ant visit at the coast Albanv Her in the course of the day examined a than we are getting at present prices, ing for less. It seems to be ______ but the supply is short in all quar of organization and being able to dealers. good many yards. As for it and use it. be Mrs .lohu O’Brien went to Rose ald. today on a short visit. “in addition to freedom from mold ters. for the reason that the mills of demand a price. cause it’s pure; because It will »top A. F. Edwards and wife came burg this afternoon to visit her Mrs. Samuel Nelson, accompanied we found the coast generally are running short Hoppicking is starting slowly with your cough; because it Is the best daughter. Mrs. Stapleton. down from Dexter today. by her neice, Miss Beula Sladden, left in the districts we visited, mentioning of of capacity. The demand, which has most growers paying 75c and 80c cough remedy made today. Try it- F* N. Eldridge, of Independence, today for Chicago after a summer’s no evidence worth George A. Drury, the Coburg nier- spider, ” Mr been strong all summer, shows no damage by the red per 100 pounds. For sale by Red Cross Drug C j ®P*- is in the city on business connected visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. chant, is in Eugene today. “A good deal sign of weakening, and prices just Johnson continued, with the Eugene creamery. A car of California onions was | ny and all dealers ever'where. II. W. Thompson, of Granta 8. P. Sladden. In Eugene has been heard of the ravages of this now would seem to be about as high unloaded this morning, II. .1 Moses, the Tangent merchant. Selling i Is in the city for a few days Harvey Densmore, of Eugene. Miss Best quality tents -ail »He« as they well could be.” around $1.25. ] CHAMBERS HARDWARE CO. Fred W Elsenschmldt. of Monroe, L McElroy and Mrs Alton Hamp’on, pest this year, but 1 don’t believe Is In the city for a day or two. of Eugene, passed through this noon Mrs. I II Wlllouifliby and - in. Al on their Alban;’ fred. are Herald. • today J. W last night Mrs. s Laura ter. a from a Prosier, Eugen >m Inde C. I, t hrough ponder Miss S Ri Portland went E< noon Andy tag« Gi Ladies Home Journal Patterns—Ladies Home Journal Patterns Boys School Suits, Hats, Trunks, Grips and Suit Cases The Friendly Store College Style Suits at $ 15 to $40 ea. FLOUR MILL SOLD TO S. K. NOEL L SYSTEM RaincoaLs, Top Coats, Overcoats New Shirts SLICKERS. SUITS/ AND HATS New Hats a Thè Friendly Store’s Hand Made Suits at $20 00 to $ 100 00 WEEKLY REPORT OF EUGENE MARKET Hundreds of Yards of Beautiful Fall Dress Goods and Silks S. H. FRIENDLY 592-594 Willamette St* YOUR MONEY’S WORTH OR YOUR MONEY BACK