W A S H IN G T O N
GREECE’ S
DAY.
of * Ictorle. f« r K lu, r.*or«*>*
Arm y.
s Substitute Is Passed
by the Senate.
RAGEMENT FOR GREECE
y o n n id e n i
«
In dian
out
Senate
A m en d m en t»
A p p rop riation
R eferen ce
to
H ill
C om m ittee.
London, April 20.- T h e Athens cor-
«. ]j(nn ent of the Chronicle says that
,u , ,r0T.n Prince Constantine has
JF‘ nsQeor« « 148 follows:
the Turk* are quiet today, owing
to our success yesterday. We have de-
ri'^nr ' " ^ urkiah battery at Ligeria.
the lurks have retired from Nozeros
ir.d hapsani. Tiie action of our fleet
it Katerina was excellent. I was in
the first line of fire yesterday.”
The correspondent of the' Chronicle
Bays:
ington, April 24.— The session
^nate today was one of the most
1 since congress assembled,
ffered a resolution providing
chief executive express the
ly of the American people to
ternment of Greece. The sena-
lured the contest was one he-
Christianity and
Paganism,
the debate, Davis, chairman of
rnnittee on foreign relations, to
the resolution was referred,
id speedy action.
debate on the senate committee
1 Morgan to a speech o f unusual
y. lie spoke of “ dictatorships”
the subordination of public bus-
■ ) politics.
He characterized the
ion of inaction in the house of
entatives as the most gigantic
nheard of filibustering ever at-
,ed. In conclusion, Morgan said
the speaker of the house, who
teen known as the “ great white
’ would be hereafter known as the
tt white filibuster.”
other stirring chapter on the same
>ct was added by Allen, who pro
ll a complete cessation of senate
pees, except to consider appropria
te I Is, until committees were filled,
resolution led to another heated
te, in which Chandler and Allen
^cipated.
The resolution finally
t over.
he bankruptcy bill was passed by a
sive vote of 49 to 8.
The hank-
;cy bill as passeil is the substitute
rod by Nelson of Minnesota. The
css of this-substitute in displacing
committee bill was a great surprise
disap|>ointm.mt to the judiciary
mittee, which had reported a com-
^lensive measure, known as the Tor-
bill. It was regarded as a personal
imph of Nelson. The Nelson bill
lassed provides for voluntary or in-
untary bankruptcy,
he “ free homestead” bill was made
unfinished business of the senate,
oommittee of fifteen senators was
nod to participate in the Grant cere-
nies.
ho announcement of tiie death of
presentative Holman was made, and
a senate adjourned uh a mark of re
act.
1 he Turks are greatly dismayed by
the destruction of their stores at Kat-
iii.a and at Litochaion. Commodore
"'“ '-htouriH destroyed the stores from
the coast to the foot of Mount Olympus.
Nothing remains, therefore, for Edhem
Pasha to carry away hut hunger.
lh e coast road being barred, the only
remaining road from Salónica is the
terri road, eight days from Elassona.
lhe rejsirts of the injury to tiie rail
way line by the blowing up of bridges
and a tunnel are confirmed.
financially, everything is going
well, and the value of paper money lias
risen.
It is reported here (Athens) that the
Turkish troops will be withdrawn from
Crete.
Private advices from Volo say that
all the villages between Katerina and
Veria have risen.
Among tho wounded who have ar
rived here are several who state that a
number of Greeks wounded at Gritzo-
vali and unable to follow the Greek re
treat were shut up in a smal» church
by the Turks, who set fire to the build
ing and burned them to death.
I "r om t h e C r e e k S t a n d p o i n t .
London, April 20.— The Greek charge
d’affaires here received a dispatch
luted Athens today, giving tiie exact
situation on the Thessalian frontier
from the Greek standpoint. It is as
follows:
“ In Thesaly, in tiie direction of
Keveni and Boughasi, our forces have
peneteratod into Turkish territory and
advanced toward Darnais.
“ Ail attacks of the enemy have been
repulsed in the direction of Gritzovali.
“ Our army occupies a strong position
at Mati, where there has been fighting
since yesterday. The Turkish attacks
have been repulsed.
“ The Greeks had to retire from Nez-
eros, falling hack on the bank of the
Derchi, a strong jHisition, which they
are now defending.
In Epirus our
army is advancing and has captured
Fort Imaret, Fiilipiada and several v il
lages. The Greeks have also occupied
Salagera, capturing three cannon, a
number of guns and a quantity of am
munition and provisions. The army is
now advancing northward.
The house today adopted a special
‘ ‘SKOUZES.
¡ier for the consideration of the sen-
“ Minister of Foreign Affairs.”
e amendments to the Indian appro
C aptu red T u r k is h Stores.
bation hill without reference to a
Athens, April 26.— After the bom
m mittee.
The Democratic dissensions again bardment of Katerina, on the Gulf of
ime to the surface. Bailey and his Salonioa, by the Greek squadron had
llowors joined with the Republicans put to flight two battalions of Turks
j this proposition, after the special and the inhabitants of that place, the
■der had been modified so as to cover Greek fleet landed a detachment and
te other appropriation bills. Bland found tiie Turks had left behind im
rotested vigorously against the course, mense stores of provisions destined for
ut only had a following of twenty- the armies of Edhem Pasha. These
jonr, not enough to get a second vote, valuable stores had been left unprotect
'impaon is out of the city, and tliere- ed in the belief by the Turks that a
blockade of Greece by the fleets of the
ore was not in evidence.
The senate amendments of minor powers would prevent the Greek Heet
uiportance were concurred in, except- from attacking the Turkish towns in
ng that providing for the removing of the Gulf of Salonica, which is near the
tie Indian supply depot from Chicago railroad to Salonica, and which lias
o Omaha. The amendment relative been used as a point to land stores for
(to tho opening of the Dncompahgre the Turkish army and forward them to
tiie front.
reservation was not aoted on today.
The capture of these towns, not to
While it was being debated, the
death of Judge Holman was announced, mention the loss of tiie stores, places a
arid as a mark of respect, the house ad serious difficulty in the path of Edhem
Pasini, and it is stated here that as soon
journed.
as the Turkish commander-in-chief
TELE G RA PH Y R E V O L U T IO N IZ E D . heard the news of the capture of Piato-
mona and Katerina he dispatched 10,-
r t y n c r o n o g r a p h I s E x p e c t e d t o A c c o m 000 men toward the coast of Macedonia,
p lish th e T ra n sitio n .
fearing a flank attack from the Gulf of
New York, April 26.— A t a meeting Salonica.
________
of tiie American Institute of Electrical
T h e Tu rkish V iew .
Engineers last night Albert Cushing
Constantinople, April 26.— The Turk-
Orehor, professor of physical science, ish govenrment yesterday issued the
of Dartmouth college, exhibited an in following statement:
strument designed to revolutionize tel
“ The reconnoissance with a force of
egraphy.
infantry, six batteries of artillery and
“ By the use,” he said, “ of the syn- a cavalry division enabled Naim Pasha
crouograph, 3,000 words a minute can to occupy a position with eight bat
easily be telegraphed, and what is, of talions and some field batteries opiwsite
course, equally important, can easily the Greek forces centered south of the
be received and recorded. A duplex Milouna and Silouva pass.
Hakki
line w ill carry 6,000 words a minute.” Pasha, with twelve battalions, ad
In Chicago last night Professor Cre- vanced towards Noraly on the plain,
hor’s collaborator in tiie invention of in order to threaten the retreat of the
the ayncronograph, Lieutenant George Greeks at Koskrena.
Owen Squier, United States navy, was
“ Naim Pasha defeated the Greeks,
describing the remarkable machine to and occupied the important heights of
another branch of the same institute. Karadja and Virran.
It may be here stated that these two
“ Hamdi Pasha captured the fortified
gentlemen, Crehor and Squier, in summits of Gordonun and Garbika,
vented the polarizing photo-chrono commanding the passes.
graph with which the most successful
V olu n teer» F ro m A m e r le » .
experiments were made at the electri
New York, April 26.— Five hundred
cal laboratory of the United States ar
tillery school at Portress Monroe. The and sixiy-two G^eek recruits will sail
photo-chronograph is a machine to tomorrow on the steamship La Cham
pagne for Havre
From there they
measure the velocity of projectiles
The receiver of the gyucronograph will be transported via Marseilles to the
The recruits
that w ill receive 3,000 words a minute scene of the conflict.
is a development of the principles of come from different cities.
the photo-chronograph.
O ffe r e d t o A c t a * N i i r » « » .
Paris. April 26.— A number of la
S h e a r in g In M o r r o w C o u n ty .
Heppner, April 26.— The weather, dies have offered their service* at the
while cool, is not interfering with Greek legation here to act as nurses
shearing, which is now in full blast. with tiie Greek armies in the field.
Wool is comiug in slowly, and is in No funds are available to pay for their
^
much better condition than last season. journey to Greece.
State*.
Omaha, Neb., A p ril 26.— Amid
posing ceremonies, the corner-ston
the trans-Mississipp' exposition
of states waa laid this afternoon. 1
was a long parade of military and
societies.
Grand Maater Phelpi
the Nebraska Masons, officiated,
sisted by officers of the grand 1<
Addresses
were
made
by V
Bruatch, Lieutenant-Governor II
and ex-Secretary c f Agriculture
too.
T h e A rch o f
C a lif o r n io W h e a t C r o p
9an Francisco,April 26.— Stimulated
by weather bulletins of hot wind«
throughout the interior,the local wheat
market was force.! up, advancing S
cents per cental today. Reports from
gome section» of the state agree that
more rain is needed, but there is yet
time for showers, which may obviate
serious damage._____________
linion government has juet
bridge the 8L Lawrence at
_-,
as uno ooo.
ANOTHER
BAD
COTTNTY
H A T C E U rr.
BREAK.
M U s U i l p p I L< i v m O I v m W a y . W i t h V e ry
D l a u t r o u » R e s u lt ».
Greenville, Miss., April 26.— There
was another break in the levee on the A Resume o f Events in the
Mississippi side at Khipland, or “ lu e
Northwest.
Promised Laud” levee, at 10 o’clock
this morning, forty miles by rail south
of Greenville. The break will cover
19.000 acres of land near the flood, and EVIDENCE OF S T E A D Y GROW TH
w ill add to the voluuieof wateralready
covering most of tiie lands in its vicin
ity. The levee is ten feet high, and N . w i U a t h r r s d lu A l l t h * T o w n * o f
O u r N e ig h b o rin g
S ta te .— I m p r o v e
the break is fully 800 feet wide. There
m e n t N o te d to A l l I n d u s t r i e * —O r e g o n .
was a foot on the levee when it gave
way. The break w ill submerge Mayors-
A contract has been let to build a
ville, the county seat of the county, a
new courthouse at Coquille City, to cost
town of 400 people. The town is situ
$11,625.
ated twelve miles north of the break.
The liabilities of Crook county, on
From Mayorsville south to the Yazoo
river every plantation in Issaquena and March 31, last, were $35/687, and the
two-thirds of those in Sharkey, besides resources $43,548.
For the first time in twenty-five years
a number of others in Yazoo and War
ren counties w ill he put under water tho circuit court for Benton county con
cluded u session without a jury trial.
from ten to twenty feet deep.
While this section was in a large
Superintendent J. F. Nowlen has been
measure already overflowed, there were examining Umatilla county schools.
hundreds of farmhouses and cabins and He reports all to be in excellent condi
numerous ridges, mounds and hastily tion.
erected scaffolds, which still afforded
County Treasurer Lindlev, of Jack-
protection to man ami beast. These son county, last week forwarded the
are now being rapidly abandoned, and last of the state tax money due, $2,-
terror reigns.
242.13.
A M IL IT A R Y A TTACH E.
A number of stoekraisers around
Paulina, in Crook county, stopped feed
G en era l M iles W a n t « to G o to G r e e c e to
ing their Block this week, and turned
O bserve the W ar.
them out on tiie range.
Washington, April 26. — General
The semiannual statement of Wallowa
Miles has applied for permission to go county sliows that on March 31 last
to Grecce to observe the war between tho county’s liabilities were $30,182,
that country and Turkey from a m ili and its resources $13,493.
tary point of view. Secretary Alger
D. B. Kidder, of Baker City, is in
has brought tiie matter to the attention
of the president. Should the order he the Long Creek valley, Grant county,
made by the president, it w ill be the making up a band of 5,000 yearling
first time in history that the general wethers, paying for them $1.50 a head.
Those opposed to a new’ courthouse
commanding tiie army lias gone abroad
during actual war as a military at being built in Coos couunty, have
tache. It is true that General Sheridan served an injunction ujion the mem
accompanied the German army as an bers of the county hoard to restrain
attaciie in the war witli France, hut lie the building.
was not at the time of as high rank as
Klamath county has warrants out
General Miles.
standing to the amount of $62,801, and
the intererst thereon is $15,575. The
Shot T w o B roth er».
Baker City, Or., April 26.— The county’ s resources are estimated to be
stage-driver from Sumpter brought of the value of $19,461.
Sheepraisers of Crook county have
news thld afternoon from Granite that
at 2 o’ clock yesterday afternoon G. H. had a very successful lambing season,
McMahon, wdio left Baker City Monday nearly all of tho lambs being saved.
last for Granite, shot Lewis M. Gutridgo A ll sheep have wintered well and their
and brother, Samuel W ., in front of wool is in good condition.
the Gutridge store in Granite, Grant
The semiannual report of the county
county. Lewis was shot twice through officials of Lake county shows the total
the body, and was dying when the mes outstanding and unpaid warrants to be,
senger left for Sumpter. Sam was shot with estimated interest, $42,434.86,
in the face, but grappled with his while the total of unpaid taxes due and
assailant, knocking him down and owing tho county is $35,658.90.
holding him until the arrival of Deputy
Measles are interfering with school
Sheriff Nivens, who arrested McMahon. work in The Dalles:
About half the
Local gossip about McMahon’s siBter pupils in two of the rooms at Academy
is said to have caused the assault. It Park are out, either sick or afraid of
is believed that if botli brothers die, taking the disease, while a number are
McMahon w ill be lynched.
Samuel absent from the high school and the
W. Gutridge is postmaster at Granite. Union-street primary.
An ordinance has been passed by the
D e a t h o f W i l l i a m S. H o l m a n .
Washington, April 26.— Representa city council of Ashland to prohibit card
tive Holman, of Indiana, died at 2 playing or dice throwing for pleasure or
profit by minors, and is intended to
o’ clock this afternoon.
Judge Holman’s deatli was due pri operate to prevent minors from playing
marily to a fall he sustained early this the nickel-in-the-slot machines as well
spring, as the result of an attack of as other games. The ordinance fixes a
vertigo. He soon complained of feel penalty for allow ing minors to play at
ing badly, and his condition grew such games, and is an addition to the
steadily worse until last Tuesday. general ordinance against gambling.
Then lie rallied somewhat, uni the im
W ash in gton .
provement gave tiie family some en
A Columbia river rancher will plant
couragement in hoping for his recovery.
This rally was brief, however, menin forty acres to peanuts and sweet pota
gitis developed, and since that time he toes this spring.
Work w ill soon begin on a new and
sank rapidly. Since last night he had
been under opiates, and this morning larger stockyards on the Northern Pa
the family gave up hope, and realized cific, at Garfield.
that the end was near. He passed
Sheepshearers have arrived in Prosser
away without regaining consciousness. and it is expected that 20,000 sheep
w ill be sheared there this season.
H a ilstorm D e m o lis h e d H ouses.
The rusli of prospectors to tho Okan
Newton, Kan., April 26.— A terrific
ogan, Methow and Reservation mining
wind storm, accompanied by heavy
districts through Wilbur has com
hail and rain, swept over Harvey
menced.
county at 10 o’clock tonight, coming
A cattleman of North Yakima last
from the southwest. Two farmhouses
were demolished a few miles west of week sold to a Seattle buyer a carload
N.ewton. Mr. and Mrs. Weins, the of cattle at $42 per head, making a
occupants of one of the houses, were total payment of $798.
A bicyclist last week mado tho dis
seriously hurt, and have been brought,
to Newton. The surgeons states that tance between Olympia and Tacoma in
\ Mrs.
Weins w ill die.
Practically one hour and 58 minutes. This is the
every pane of glass in the south side of best record made so far
buildings at Newton was shattered by
The owners of dairy cows in Kittitas
hall, and a railway train just arrived county had to feed the cows 140 days
here was without a pane of glass in the during the winter just passed, instead
windows on the south side of, the cars. of the usual ninety days.
Tiie duration of tiie storm was less
The annual rose carnival in Tacoma
than fifteen minutes.
w ill be held July 1, 2 and 3, and in
W i l l T r y to L ease C on vict».
connection with the celebration there
Salem, Or., April 26.— E. T. Johnson, w ill be a water pageant.
Who is hunting laborers for contractors
Specimens of fire clay taken from
on the Astoria railroad, has submitted Silver lake, near Castlo Rock, have
to Superintendent Gilbert, of the peni been tested and pronounced of good
tentiary, a proposition to hire the idle quality for brick-making and pottory
convicts. There is somo'qiiestion as to purpoies.
,
whether or not tho authorities have
Cheney ministers are talking of form
| the right to hire out convicts.
The ing a local union for more united work.
matter is being investigated.
The A majority of the ministers of the city
tvorking of convicts, Mr. Johnson says, met last week, and discussed in an in
would in no way interfere with free formal way the advisability of the pro
labor.
He gives positive assurance ject.
that all who w ill work can get employ
Cattlemen are scouring Walla Walla
ment, and says that the only reason for
wanting convicts is his inability to get county for beef cattle. Wliat few cat
tle there are left are not in good con
sufficient free labor.
dition, but they are ex|>ected to be in
F e w S alm on R u n n in g.
such shape by May 1 tiiat shipments
Astoria, Or., A p ril 26.— The run of may be made.
Salmon shows no indications of improv
The city council of Walla Walla has
ing. The average catch per boat is less under consideration an ordinance to
than two fish. A number of men have prohibit street meetings or demonstra
returned from the drifting grounds dur tions of any description, except parades,
ing the past two days without having unless a permit is given by the mayor.
secured a single salmon, and no im The ordiance has passed to its third
provement is expected until warm reading, and the chance of its becom
weather sets in.
ing a law is good.
liogbuyer* in Eastern Washington
T h e B l a e C n t R o b b e r ’ * T r ia l.
are buying Logs to ship to Missouri
Kansas City, April 26.— In the trial river points; at the same time Seattle
of John Kennedy, the reputed leader packing houses are shipping pork pro
in the recent Blue cut robberies, inter ducts into Eastern Washington, and
est was quickened today by the apjicar- pork is being shipped from Nebraska to
ance in the proceedings of a relative of Seattle, says tho Spoiane Chronicle.
the notorious James brothers, a sister- This, it is said, is ruining the hograis
in-law of Frank James, who testified ing industry in Eastern Washington.
that Kennedy told her he held up the Two years ago the Palouse country had
train and secured $32,000.
During 75,000 hogs, the Potlatch country 40,-
this testimony, Kennedy’ s attitude was 000, the B ig Bend country, 30,000.
defiant, and he frequently declared Now they have not more than one-third
that the witness lied
that many, at mosL
W EEKLY
MARKET
LETTER.
THE DINGLE Y TAB
D o w n i n g . H o p k i n s ft C o m p a n y * » R e v ie w
o f Trade.
FEW C R ITIC IS M S A N D T
The past week has been a very active,
EA SILY ANSWERED.
one in the wheat market, prices ad-,
■ * i
vancing materially and substantially.,
Liquidation by the long interest has;
ceased and the sjieculative short sellers’ C u r r e n t C o m m e n t U p o n t h e Bit
W an Pau sed b y th e L o w e r 1
have been liberal buyerB to oover pre
vious sales. The principal causes for; I
O p in io n » o f A b l e W r it e r » .
this reversal have been the renewed ex-*
It will only bo another evide
jiort demand and the unprecedented’
large sales of flour, mostly for home! the capacity of the Democrats t
consumption. In addition, crop pros der if at this time they make ai
pects in American are much less favor-1 tious attempt to delay the prom
able. The winter wheat crop now; sage of the bill. If tho new ta
promises no important increase com-) be put into effect by the first t
pared with that of last year. The ex-, instead of tiie first of July it w
oessive moisture has generally retarded; to the treasury $16,000,000 r e v «
the seeding of spring wheat, particular-) the delay takes place, that an
ly in the Northwest, where severe! perhaps even a larger one.
floods in the Red river and Jim river' turned into the pockets of spec
valleys promiso to seriously delayj who will liasteu to import forei|
spring seeding, and is c&rtain to pre-¡ before the new tariff can be «
vent any large inorease in acreage sown! The element of time is therefol
porant one in the problem, and
lis com {wired with last year.
llo t winds in California have oansedj publicans of the house have |
extensive damage and advanced prices son to pnsh the measure foi
in San Francisco markets equal to 12c rapidly as possible and to allot
cession whatever to obstruct!»
per bushel
The total crop yield now promises not — San Francisco Call.
to be sufficiently larger than that of
A H in t to t h e Senate*
last year to meet the increasing demand
Before the senators take up <
for American hreadstuffs by importing
ley bill the last sentence of
countries. In this connection it should
Louis tariff plank should been
he remembered that since the war with
in large letters on the walls o
China, Japan has subsidized her mer
ate chamber: “ The country
chant marine with the war indemnity.
a right settlement and then
The consequent reduction in ocean
rest.”
Behind that senten«
freight rates lias led to large sales of
■ voice of the people. W ill t
wheat and flour to Japan and China,
heed it?— Chicago Times-Hei
amounting to 28,000,006 bushels during
tho present crop year. The opening
Th* Importer*’ L i t t l e Gi
u(> of tliis new market for our wheat is
When the importers alio’
certain to have a stimulating effect on. to pass some months hem
values. Nothing but the lack of specu hundred million dollars’ wort
lation prevents an advanoe in prices. w ill have been brought in
The export demand, if continued, with That w ill swell the rev
our present small stocks, may lend to spring and summer, but th
increase I speculative activity and fur lean for two years or more tc
nish tiie market with that support the
Then, next, there w ill I
lack of which caused the recout de revenue.
The consumers
cline.
to ask why that is the case
are {laying more for goods,
M a r k e t Q u o t a t io n s .
pointed people w ill put this
Portland, Or., April 27, 1897.
Flour— Portland, Salem,
Casoadia the politicians, and they wil
and Dayton, $4 .00; Benton county and to answer it satisfactorily.
The men in the factories
White Lily, $4.00; graham, $3.40; su
will ask how it is that und
perfine, $2.75 per barrel.
W h en — Walla Walla, 7 3 ® 74c; Val signed to give them more
! there is less demand for thi
ley, 76i per bushel.
Cats— Choice white, 38@40o per The politicians can expla
1 that snoh vast stocks of
bushel; choice gray, 87@39c.
Hay— Timothy, $14.00® 16.00 per brought in prior to the (
ton; clover, $11.50® 12.50; wheat and the tariff law that the ms
supplied and there is no
oat, $ 12 . 00 ® 18.50 per ton.
Barley— Feed barley, $17.50 per ton; American products. But
planation be satisfactory?
brewing, $18@19.
I f the people are not t
M illstuffs— Bran, $14.50; shorts,
1898 may be a repetition <
$16.50; middlings, $26.
Butter— Creamery, 35c; dairy, 25® 1900 may be a repetitio
Chicago Tribune.
27L.c; store, 1 7 4 ®80o per roll.
Potatoes— Oregon Burbanks,55@65c;
Garnet Chilies, 60@70c; Early Rose,
80@80c per sack; sweets, $2.76 per
cental for Merced; new potatoes, 3o
per pound.
Onions— $2.50@2.75 per cental.
Poultry— Chickens, mixed, $2.75®
8.50; geese, $4.00® 5.00; turkeys, live,
11 @ 12c; ducks, $6.00® 7.00 per dozen.
Eggs— Oregon, Oj^c per dozen.
Cheese— Oregon,
11 4 ° l
Young
America, 12 4 o per pound.
Wool— Valley, 12c per pound; Eastern
Oregon, 6 ® 8c.
Hops— 5® 8c per pound.
Beef — Gross, top steer«, $3.60;
cows, $2.25® 3.00; dressed beef, 4®
6c per pound.
Mutton— Gross, best sheep, wethers
and ewes, $3.50@3.75; dressed mut
ton, 6o per pound.
Hogs— Gross, choice, heavy, $4.00®
4.25; light and feeders, $2.50@3.00;
dressed $4.50@5.25 per cwL
Veal— Large, 3 4 @ 4 c ; small, 4 4 ®
5 per pound.
Beattie, Wash., A pril 27, 1897.
Wtieat— Chicken feed, $27 per ton.
* Oats— Choice, $28 @24 per ton.
Barley— Rolled or ground, $20 per
ton.
Corn— Whole, $20 per ton; oracked,
$20@21; feed meal, $19@20.
Flour— (Jobbing)— Patent excellent,
$4.80; Novelty A, $4.60; California
brands, $4.90; Dakota, $5.65; patent,
$6.40.
Milistnffs— Bran, $14 . 00 per ton;
short«, $18.
Feed— ( 'hopped feed, $18.00 per ton;
middlings, $22; oilcake meal, $30.
Huy— Puget sound, per ton, $11.00;
Eastern Washington, $16.
Butter — Fancy native oreamery,
brick, 20c; ranch, 14 @15; California,
14@ 17.
Cheese— Native Washington, 12o.
Vegetables— Potatoes, per ton, $15.50
@16; parsnips, per suck, 76c; beets,
per sack, 60c; turnips, per sack, 60c;
rutabagas, per sack, 50c; carrots, per
sack, 40 M 50c; cabbage, per 100 lbs,
$1.50; onions, per 100 lbs, $3.25.
Sweet potatoes— Per 100 lbs, $4.00.
Poultry— Chickens, live, per pound,
hens, 10c; ducks, $6@6.50.
Eggs— Fresh ranch, 12 % @ 13o.
Fresh Meats— Choice dressed beef,
steers, 7c; cows, 6 4<s; mntton, sheep,
8 l^c per pound; lamb, 6c; pork, 6c per
pound; veal, small, 8c.
Fresh Fish — Halibut, 4%@6o;
salmon, 6@8o; salmon trout, 7® 10c;
flounders and soles, 8 ® 4c.
Provisions— Hams, large, 114< hams,
small, 11 ’ .c; breakfast baoon, 10c; dry
salt sides, 6 4 c per pound.
Fruits— Lemons, California, fancy,
$2.50(<c3; choice, $; Cal fornia fancy
navals, $3 @3.50.
I v e n th e S o u th S n p p
That the bill also reoeh
of five southern Demoor*
cant of the ohange of ao<
ment on this question, ■
fying augury of the good
when the protective pol
with popular acceptano
1 new leaders of the new
only policy that can del
j resources of that section
— Exohango.
Shoddy Shut <
One of the most pies
bered fruits of the M<
while it lasted, was the ]
sion of foreign shoddy cl
itive duties. The repeal
by the Wilson-Gorman
the country a flood of *1
tions, by means of whi
: have been swindled as I
1 The Dingley tariff go<
tha t did the M cKinley!
> to shut out shoddy and
honest clothing onoe 1
duties on shoddy clothi
| 100 to 175 per oent. T
make the importation i
asmuch as it w ill be
home-made fabrics real
! and lasting several
American woolen mam
ed to the use of shod'
anoe, and with protec
weaves suoli use wil!
abandoned.— Pioneer I
T h * H * m * O ld
The same old crowd
tho Dingley bill to pi
attacking the bill as a
tail, and the strongest
visions will be the p
free trade attacka will
ter and relentless. 7
it as a return to MoKi
foster monopoly, a mi
taxation, and they an
it all the stock argun
imagine we can becon
porous by buying our
tides abroad instead <
home and employin
Those who believe ii
trine must be prepari
must meet it prom
The best way to do
be led off into any d
ules before the objei
underlying this im{
relief are fairly laid
In the first place,
Kinley and Mr. Dim
is necessary to provi
least $60,000,000 pe
method of taxation.
8tates is able to pay
be no financial stab
trial prosperity.— H
W h y l>o t h o l
San Francisco, April 27, 1897.
In the course of
Potatoes— Salinas Burbanks, 90c@ the house, some of
$1.10; Early Rose, 60@70c; River Bur trade theories has
banks, 50@66c; sweets, $1.50® 1.75 and have made on
per cental.
tariff bill propose
Onions— $2.50@8.00 per cental.
higher duties than
Eggs— Ranch, 10 4 ® 12c per dozen.
These gentlemen
Butter— Fancy creamery, 18,4c; do list was enormous!
seconds, 13® 124 « ; fancy dairy, 12o; that hears the ns
seconds, 10 4 ® He-
n«w president of
Cheese— Fancy mild, new, 6 4 ® 7 o ; They forg .t also th
fair to good, 6 4 @ 6 c; Young America, Mciiiniey ¡aw was
7®8c; Eastern, 14®144&
' *— Standard Union