PORTLAND MARKET. A Bmuhu of the Condition or Iti ttitv fereirt Departments,'- ! ,,,,. J-f With the frnit dealer the littonnt ol busliieHU done was much in exrwss of the first part of the week. The glutted con dition of the market ia for the present over with. Watermelon! drag heavily. The quantity of peaches in the market is very small, and prices are oorrcspond inttly stiff. Grapes are In over supply, are iwrd to dispoBe of. Pears and plums are plentiful, and meet with only fair sale. Vegetable market is well supplied with every variety, especially potatoes and cabbage, the latter being a drug in the market. The amount of oats on hand is larger than at any previonstlme, and a decline is anticipated. No change is noted in the market for dairy produce, figus are higher. Butter ia a little easier, receipts of Oregon being on the increase. In other lines of wholesale trade there is no particular change as regards the amount, til hlialnwlM Hnna I Wt.t! w bnUUIltl on staple articles remain the same, and no uriauae i nKeiyto taae place until wie regular urn oueineeB commences, WllaUT. TnwIintF fa vnrv nniot nttl tl.n... 1. Ml " " unco IB Jf tie change to lie noted in the general condition of the local market. The ex- nort (limiunri' tu utifiA Vint V.. prices that are away above an export basin and business is consiquently ciitwiwu. rureign maraecs are dull, but nut quutuuiy any lower, ; AGRICUUTURAL . it A Fall Pruning? Will Save Much Labor. HINTS FOR THE HOUSEHOLD. Produotivepess and Value of an Or- ohard Depend on Pruning - While Young. A MrSTKRY. Walla Froilnoe, Fruit, Et,o. Wiibat Valley, tlMmi.VM Walla l J-'U.ln 1 if. ...,, Flock Standard, 5.ul); Waila Walla, fi.tHf uni imi mi. Oats New, 88S)40c per bushel, llAVil'fljld llHr ton Mihurriim liron,:M2!t; shorts 25 ffifli; ground barley, $.,0iitl!i chop feed, per ton; barley, l.!fl)ffl 26 ier uriitui, liurriiB ()reon fancy creamery. 8()rti 39 fnnov riiMrtr 7L:. - - 'v i ii hi mjim &jc; common, 15(i; Eastern, 25(uc m nmuu. Uubbbb Oregon, 1212v'c ; Eastern, r.a; our uuunu. KmiH I Iruunn 'IK m, Anna PlIiff.'I'KV l J If! l.hi.'lruttu F. llOrt; B en . yo.uig oliiius,.i!.5il()H. K); ducks, a4.n0 wu.uu; geese, nominal, 7.(Ki;8.(K) per dozen turkeys, l,,c ier pound. Vkoutaiii.kb UalilwgB, 7"(tUK) per cciitnl; cauliflower, l(u; por duston vonun,oww.ir 1 mrc?niui ; oeeut.fl.i'Dper sank I turnipa, II .00 per suck j new put ferns, 4fig flue per cental; toumtoas, 41 dud per iKiij untune, IZtac perdossen; giuen peas, 8(0 4c nor Bound: atrttio beans. 2(,Hc pr ponnd; rhubarb, 3c per i"'" i iniuiiiimin, UK! per U'wen ; ear rots, 1,1c iwr suck ; corn, 7&Ht: per doaen BVVCUt IKItHtfM.H. iliffilWn r..r ..,..,..,1 if'iiiil'is Bicily lemons, 7.0U(u;8.Q0; vuoitu oia, f.l.uvisiu.w Mir IK)X ; apples BOwHic per fang; liarmnan, 3.Ml(iM.(KI a bunch pim!apple,aii.(KI7.tHlperdren ; peuclieH, U76e pw box; plums, UlratiOc per box j watoriiielons, $l.iH)(if2.U0 per dozen; can taloupiiB,1.0t'f1.60prdiraen 2 per crate; grapes, Tokay, fl.80 per box, H.OOgl.ll) perorate; niuBcat and hlHk.6t)fio7!c per crate, boxes 76c; pears 75c; ilnrtlett, KmOe per box; nectar iiibb, UUW7nc per crate; crab apples, 8c per pound; pumpkins, $1.60 per dozen. Ji UTe California walnuts,lltji(ail2c: hickory, 8c; Braxils, lOfflllc; al monds, lflfailHc; fillKtrts, l.S14c j pine nuts, 1718o; pecans, 17(i8c; cocoa pound8"' b"Ml' 8i P""lut"' 80 P8' Staple ClriHwrles. Mocha, 80c; Java, as.Wc; Arbuckle's, rJumi uastm, aic per pound. NllOAH (jolrlwn t AH:.... urt.. n A1 I0nnl.ttj.4-c; confectioners' a, ttie per pound. """"-Small white, ac ; pink, 8, 'yf c( putter, )fe; limas, 4 t" ui; (mi puuim. "-"verpool, i,il(i.r,o17 ; stock, tm;a (mr w, 1u citrioaa lots. Cannw) Oooijh Table fruits, $1.85, fW peaches, 2.tlt) ; Bartlett pears! tl.Ho:ii nine at U7l. . . cherries, 2.6o.u0; blackberries, l.W); ni.'wrnni.fii.w; pineapples, I2.60f8; apncot,1.75. Vegetables : Com, 1.36 ; ""g " quality; tomatoes, Ji.iuiSio.il); sugar peas, 1.26; string twiins.ai.lo per dozen. Pie fruit' A ' 'W'i Peaches, ii.tlO; plums, 1.V--"""; "ornes, n,oo par doaen. i ah: Sardines, ti5efel.tlfi ; lobsters, 2.30 ()8.50; oysters, 1.60(;ii3.26 per dozen. Salmon stttiidurd No. 1, Ud()1.6U per v, , 4 ej.oo. uonuensed milk J1.MVIA hpiln.l itu 10. n ... 1 11 , ,; r i vi-own, (; mgn S' ' (J1"""l,ion. Wl Monroe, J.i r T ,. - "'eaw: uorneo Beet, fi.maj.if; chipped beef, 2,40; lunch bvbi;p Eaateni, in barrels, 47(?i!55c; per tralUm- a. o rw. I... . ii .t. loriiiH, in barrels, 80c per gallon; $1.76 Kum $5,26 per cental. I'amuKaiiii'B luiiian prunes, 10llc; J-eute andUermau, HioilOc ur nomid: raisin,, 1.7(,(ie2.26 per box; plummer i-,.niB, iiniriim; aun-drietl and lac tory piums ll(i2c ; evaiorated peaches, JHWue; hiuyma tigs, 20c; California, tigs, Uc per pound. The Moat Market, Bunif-Live, 2a'3c ; dressed, WBt, drlUed,Tc7jjiVV8h,,ar,)d' i lodsi ve, do; dressed, Oo. .. Vkai-o(0j7c pur pound. i Bmokbd MKArs-Kastorn ham, lW,n Vks; other varieties, i0(m 12c; breakfast m' 1-''1:k'i "Boked bacon, lo teUc per pound, 1il-mV7 Co"llH""1(,l JOeTilSc; pure, pound. 60i 0reg0"' lu Wi" P It Will flnvn mnnV. 1V.. !l 11 a , . ,. : imi 11 uieeuectoi fall pruning is thoroughly understood. tader(T,f!rr"t!',',b. ? cnt off- "j,1; -" cm win next season push w th greater vigor and become the main shoot if the highest left on the tree. 1 he more vigorously a young tree le limned m fall nr ,ui growth of wood it will make next year, ami ilia (ViniiAnMi.!.,. -i- . ' wnhiuumiuu ui sap in a lew only pruning that can promote fruitful- neSS 18 that. rtf,nnn,hiU , . .. , 4, . bino mill ieai, and this rean t t,w..t..A t... ' w iui via IbB ft! U Will, ' It IB II invid nlftn tn naa r7 i hv win ouiULimr n;Hde munure sr ft tn riraDCi ... l . , f vaamiL 4Ur file poor places in wheat fields. A very little wnym nucn cases. In our experience, when the ground is driving over it with loaded manure wag- - uidb uih uo not cut in deen v. If on nrA;.,... . wuneifl are vised, defer drawing until the surface is ..., . ,j nm uear a ioau, or wait still later and draw nn the annu, j . n wnu a eieu. In this case some marks should be put r ..... I1UW wuere uie ma nure had better be spread. It is not often that a .B.u..l will allow sows to breed so as to drop their pigs late in the fall. It costs more to winter such niim thn thuv n. ,n.,i. ?'j "i i impossible, however well uuubbu, to aeep tnem from be inc stunted. But the wholly lost, l'roliably the best use of them is to fatten rapidly and sell for roasters about holiday time. Roast pig is better liked by many than roast tur key, and if it were offered generally in fall and early winter, it is probably the best use to whieh riiiu Ann,A n. , r'P" """Pr n nils untimely Beason can lie put. The future shape, productiveness and Va Ue Of an nri'hnrrt rtatr,A . . ." - v.n,u ijiauiiv uil the way it is pruned while young. It requires Knowledge o the habit of Srowtb of difl'erent varieties to know ow to prune them to advantage. A lit- w.. r. n.,c bue wee is small sets it tt vrftwinci. in tlio pl.l.. at.n..n 1 : the need of sawing off large limbs later which can never lie done without infiictr linr wounds likelv in Hunt,, i,A of the tree. It is in pruning, more even than in anything else, that a little done at the right time saves the necessity for doing much more afterwards, j Although hops can be grown from seed, thia is not the usual way of propagating them. The best time tn nlant i.n,.D ;n i the spring, as early as the ground can lie worked. The rows are made about eight feet apart and the sets planted in these at about the same distance. Each set has two eyes, is planted about an ,.u untju aim ureewea nrni v nnmn The first year a hill of corn may be planted each way between the hops, but the second year the entire ground is to be ketltwellimltivnJo,t Wliaru ,l.a knn I lias not made its appearance the crop is generally a very profitable one. Many fanners who have practiced the plan recommend cutting corn fodder and Mum; it in eiiiHu cocks to cure, in a urw Htiinlr tltn hoot!,.. nt an i i v..iB v. mriuuij net ..yU.u wiwHuij uiuve UljliriUUS, but m small-sized cocks the fermentation is just enough to furnish heat to dry them out. It also softens the stalks, which are eaten with less waste than tuose set up in atacRs and dried by ex- nnNllra fri the air Pain Jw. .. t . , A.H,u ujen jjyb pene trate these cocks to any great extent. Farmers have ofien noted that the dam pened stalks kept in mows, even when uliurht.lv mrtllv urara . ,..., l , .-n" u. dokiu vietuier Liiau those thoroughly dried. : . ., Roots of all kinds are better kept in Dlts than in eellAm whoiv, tl,aaKU , f uv.u ui.v,, niD EA- posed to currents of air. Some earth should be mixed with them to fill up the uwu,. w,u. picvcui. Lue evaporation that usually makes them dry and taste lesB before spring. UeetB and potatoes at-O nltftx anailir itiinnnr) I,., f ' other roots and require a double or triple wvoiiug wruiuuet:u(u. lurnipH, ruta- tiftifiui nurmtji onrl niiamiinn -II i n, - mh.i7u.jjd wail nu I Hill r a temperature nearly or quite down to the freezing point, provided they are in contact with the soil. Faroips with a above the aurfatie may be left in the jt-ruuHu uhu. epniig wnnout injury, and nvin with hnnttHt f.-:.. them better flavored than they will be if UUg ill UUC 1UU, fiavAiWl itrlal. 4n -4wa shown that the pine leavetf-or needles, tin uiey rn uauea irom our oommon niriu fitcuatc ata iralim11n nH n 1 i. anil Tf t.hft rvi-niiif-Jiiio anaitiaf' uuui loouiuuB wuuuh m general can De T-V-Wl-.C XllO,,l,piO niiuiwuu ana applied to the soil with 1bs regard wj nn wi ik'" t'w uivio iui lira unoutDj 11 IS quite likely that many farmers would find in the fine forests and groves a val uable addition to their scant supply of bedding and at the same time furnish the Hindi-needed vegetable matter. One man rnbH nn flip niia Jaiwiu mitl. decayed vegetable matter there waB un- liur i-.liam nnH mivnH tlio mou rUu li...,. and let it be in a pile a few weeks and I results. How the hwmnu 8,vntem ever rppoveni from the bin eftwrU) of the iihmwiib roodieinwi often liter- .tj piuiwiiiiwiHUi me oufunmnw rtflH! OI UyKpermm, liver ooimnfnt, coiiBtjpiition, rheu- mtltiellll (ind nthur JiHrtlHilt la at niVnlarc Thn niitichlof done by bad medtclneii in wwrccly leti tlinn Unit cfiimed by diseHMO. If thoy who nn, wunk, bllioUH, dynrwiU!, miiBtijmted or rhu miitie would oftenur be KHidcd by theexpflrk-nco ol iuvalidrt who bitve thoroiiKhlv U-stcd Hostet- - .wunr-.u uivwiB, ui) rYuuiu in every in- HtMiiceobuifiitho HjKitdleHt nld derivable from ly, derived from wtable mmcA hik! doh- I S i iHLu. m"90U', rlacee it. i-oiinuiiiiuiirrtH ilmiihiuhw JHire Hpir- hh, prorertlPf( tin u mertieirml mimiilnut nott o be found in the flerylocHl bittern and itimulHnts llflll PliHl-IPtnil ti-i i.lr (ia .liiV.411..l.1 f ad languid ' " HhA Vn,.,.. TTI. ,i ,lri..k , ... .. llfl(; ! tiskfl Fiinilllmy of MiHK Hoiuldb. " I think It mum be tho cllratlnit," replied hc. HEIX1ED AHIU'T BY A TROSCRIP. TIVK TABOO. I am not olmlnji to oonvlnoe mental babies, as indeed thHt would 1 fruttleiH wtthout the nec onHniy cultured Intellect tbat malten lmrfe appll oatile. Force, brtlllnncy and originality even are 110 WOUDOnB to attack A HlttV0wlth V.,pmunv eenturleii the medtoal m wan hedged about by a proncrlptlve taboo which It, a yet, has not ur vived. The brand for murdering truth Is the penalty of imbecility stomped upon the mental caliber of the avcruge Individual In relation to medlctne and medicine men. The mn nf ,hn nineteenth eentnry hn not yet dawned upon hla intellectual horizon. He, together with hl ideal medicine man. atill hlhepnatH In tho days ol the dark agon, when tt was bad form to ! iniiinuvs. lie mill " believes " In bleeding, WlBtcriog, vomlling, purging and awnotliiB. lie llgliWln nwafretlda and calomel aud carbolic acid, fluty arc cnnahlercd Indisijeinable; no we 1-regnlated (oiuUy. with plgmv fulellecM and abdominal develnuinent, emmidere ltmdf ante without thone family lares. Tlieae 1 do not wish Ui convert; they are the Kip Van Winkles that will continue to slumber through thla and prob ably through the next century. They play no BTiTi or Ohio. City or Tomm, ljUCAS (JOUNTY. ( -i - , Fba nk j. chenjiy makes oath tnat he Is the senior partner ol the firm ol F. J. unialy A Co . Btate aforesaid, and that said firm wilt pay the sum of oxs HiTNiioi,'!, noi , ,u t'?I . ! wvoi ATAaaH tnat cannot be oured by -my.. ..nui. u.lUM t.lKI. 8wom tn before me and subscribed m my ures- ADIU fh lu Ath A... nl 11 -.1 ....... . u.j w weueutuer, low. l"'l A. W. UhKASON, u.i. , . L . ninary rtwitc, V 1, ., Hrrh Cm 11 t,keu InKrual y. and .k . ' " . u,,u llu mucous am Of theSVSUm. Hand fnr tn.tl menial. mm o.,a S-i WW" & CO., Toledo, 0. MdhyDrugglsKi 75c. We talk about the energy of Americans, yet there never was an American who has not felt onilly all night rather than get up formore cover, 8URK CURKFOR PILES, ?Jir"('"Lblld' Wee'na and Itohlng niea One bos has oured the worst case ol ten years standing. No one need suffer ten min f,t!,K,"tiu"ln8: Klrk'" 0an PheOintment a poultioe, given relief. l)r. Kirk' German Pile wiiiiitioin ib umuarea onir ror fmab una th n . kv w m mm m k 1 fl PROMPT CORES PERMANENTLY! ... pm ii wuij iw i n am of the private parUaWd nothing else. Every Sold by UruKglstt and Vent by wailon rewipt of price. $j.o5 per oox. J. j. Mack fccS, Wholesale Agent, iten Franoiioo, THB HOLTON HOUSE, PORTLAXD.OIt. Centrally located; American & European plan; flm-class; reasonable rHtei. C. W. Robv. Un. ntle In the wctrld'H hintory. They live: thev die. marks their forgotten wpuieher. N() !tlfllimri(.it Huinunity WHBuot enriehod by their enlrauce .v ..m Uy iimn wxn, i ney art! uriit- ,., " -" turn iiini who me ebb and tide of opinions they have inheriwd not to theiw 1 wish to address niyneif, but to the tmrilHtur i.mia, it. l,i,... .k .i . . . , . into au epileptic pnroxymn; who love knowledge foritHowiimtke; who are willing to inveNtlgate the truth or fiilttity of any proposition, and, once Tti.iBwuiu uj n uiroiigu aiitnegiim -'-" iu.it ucJlleu uiviiizauon io thew! not the (diuUerers, but the thinkera 1 0(jmmud the HiBtogi-uetic H-nteiti for inTestl gutiou, ami will elucidate with pleasure am will be Bent free to auy addreun. ftT.Mntrf.i- Vauil T 1 A r Cousultatiouu and preecriptionB abaolute- IV tYA Send for frm hnnV PTTiloininrF 4ka Tr.niA . vj,.WmIalt iiud j.1 1DWT (ranatii-i m,ein,.. Cadtiok. The Histosenetic Mediciue rTuT i T , "uv V"f "p" eacn town. lnwinir iiiBfriTti..n . itl.- t -l- t dan, HiBtostenettc Medicine." Every other Siol M8utotov,mUM,:0' t" thenuU9t,d 14 for J)0tat0ee with good I)nllvIn vfiti (iittiV thai n,t i.. j 1 1 iiiir fiiKtitution? JVIaud-o; but refuKing ehanoeH to marrj' in. POINTS UP INTEREST Coii lid erat ton of Ruptured Our knowledge, experience and financial standing enable ub to give a bond in all cases taken iir t.itniTn..n wr with kiiii'eorH.vringe,nornelliiiKtruri8eB( hut BUOueHHltil results in men, woinen, children, . . iuw,in mc puni. live years, v e m yite peraonul correspondence, in which we will be able to decide whether or not you can be permanently cured. The o. E, Miller Company, Corner of Fif'Ui aud Waeihington streets, SEEDS OI all kinds and in any qiuuilltv-whote-sale and roUtil-at bed-rock (irlces. . E. J. BOWEN, 65 Front Street, Portland, Or. fJT Bend for catalogue. 1 TryOermea for breakfast. J wH6 ni . Damns Povder Immnatisjn J R9cKVcbes vrallAches rf IT ISTtiE BEST. Seasoo Opens for Trout April 1st zzTACKLEzz: A Pure Cream of Tartar Powder. Superior to every other known. Used in Millions of Homes 40 Years the Standard. Delicious Cake and Pastry, Light Flaky Biscuit, Griddle Cakes, Palatable and Wholesome. No other baking powder does such work. 5- Ua' . , 33. , , . O . a H. T. HUDSON, 3 Flnt Street, Portland, Or DaUiiE nr ASMS, REYOLYERS 4 SPORTSMEN'S GOODS. Send for new lllttBtrated oataiofftie. C R A C I IM .VALE BIGKFORB, 914 rgTBKBr WAHInVM"ii5, D.T. HPKUIAL ATTENTION HIVEN TO LAND, M IN- 1 INU AND INDIAN DEPREDATION CLAIMS. YOU WANT IT 1 OUR NEW CATALOGUE MAILED FREE TO ANY ADDRESS SEND FOR ONE. WILL FINK, S&N FRANCISCO, CAL THE COST SAME. O -.nwim i-Hicni oitbi. PICKET FENCE tnem and is practically kvkkl. T15STJMONIAL8 MAILED FUKR. HART MAN .i,pCL.aa,, lu uuntruciH me view am! wiu rot ot Tall ... iVL,.1 1?' F0lclB uie RfounrtB without con- TINO. ILLUBTHATKf) 1'ATA fJiaill.' WITH Kureuu a it-ra MFC. CO., Beaver Falls. Pa. 1 Always mention this paper in writfnft.J "August Flower" Mrs. Sarah M -Rlact nt fiai,oa MO.. dlirinP" tllP nnt turn wore linl been affected with Neuralgia of the xieau., oiomacn ana womD, ana writes: "My food did not seem to strengthen me at all o - j w.v- tlte was verv variahlp . fana was yellow, my head dull, and I had sucn pams in my lett sme. In the mornmsr when I cnt nn T have a flow of mucus in the mouth, ana a oao, Ditter taste. Sometimes mv breath heramp slinrt o1 T such queer, tumbling, palpitating ocuoauuBs arouna uie neart. i acnea an aay under the shoulder blades, in the left side, and down the back of my limbs, It seemed to be worse in the wet, cold weather of Winter and Spring; and whene'erthe spells came on, my feet and hands would turn cold, and I could get no sleep at alL I tried everywhere, and got no relief before nsinc Aiicnst W17.r Then the change came. It has done me a wonaenui aeai o: good during the time I have taken ing a complete cure. ' ' u. U. UKiitN, Sole Man'lr, Woodbury, NJ. ,-AN l!',NICK(iKTl: MAN. WHO mi luriilsli ttood MVronia, to rup- . v , JL,a.jrtiAJJ iJiit,JIIl,t AiNW U)AN ASSm:iATlOK,Nu.i!U Montgomery street. 8)in ITiumihco, (Jul. ANTED with bloe rlbboo. Takeaoih LinH ZJZTZ 2uu uo"t " wa j u xavtw irrncuu. . fuilaWuhiaTa?' Li plbO'S REMEDY FOK CATAKUti.-hcst. Essi est to use. Cheapest. Kelief is immediate. A enre is certain. For Cold in the Head it ha no pniml. Ii IS ATI rHntmPnt. nf urhinh .mall naatinL i .nnKJ , , nu,v.. nouiun liuiuwu in opjuieu to the nostrils. Price 60c. Sold by druggiuts or sent by mail. Address: E. T. Hazeltine, Warren, Pa. Buy Your Own Goods if Your Dealer Does Not Carry Them. ADVANCE THRESHERS. THE BEST IN AMERICA PIRRY riRTS inn Riim winnwo uiui, vuuiu auu uuai uauuill Best and Cheapest In the World. Carts, SIS Up. Wagons. S5D Up. m . ii mm 3H . r .u.uKimwu,, UHii mi (jf HUUnMfl Z. T. WRIGHT. Foot of Morrison Street. PORTLAND. OR. DO YOU ENJOY COOD TEA? Woinvi. Hid P.l,,,, . jj . .. . m original rust's. Prtmimncud by U:a drinkt'rs Dupruuv w iiii.v ui ims imtrKet, rrloe 0 Cents pw lb. Any qntintity not ovwr 1 lb bv muil poHt puid ut per tb. Cheaper ttiau chetip tea. Try it, SMITH'S GUSH STOE 416-418 Front Street, N. P. N. U. No. 400-s. F. N. vm ZSl S SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. J. MoCRAKEN & CO., -DEALERS IN- .. Rocha Harbor llm, Portland Cemont, Ool den flats and Utah Plaster, Hair, Fir. brink and Fire Clai. LAND PLASTER. 60 North Frout Street, Cor. 1, PORTLAND, OB. HOYT & CO. PIANOS and ORGANS Music U'nchera prelerrei , Bmcial rales on ill goods. Write for Bartlcalar.. ou FOKTLANU, OK,