The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, May 23, 1891, Image 1

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VOL. 2.
HOOD KIVKK, OREGON, SATURDAY. MAY 23, 1891.
NO. 51.
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Barber Shop
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Bocoii.I Si., iifr Onk. Hood Kly.r, Or.
fO.iviiij; and Huir rutting irntly don.
Sat infii. t iim (.iiftraiitvetl.
PACIFIC COAST.
Nevada Piutos Attacked
With La Grippo.
ALASKAN EXPLORERS SAFE.
Stock of All Kinds in Now Mexico Has
linivoJ tho Sovoro Win tor, and
is in Fair Condition.
Tin' Umatilla liiiliitn liui'ls sold for
about $200,000.
Morn Units are running on Puget
Sound (linn there iH paying business for.
Gold WIIM discovered II feW dllVH llgO Oil
Hangman creek, only three miles from
Spokane.
Boise City, Idaho, has vote! $100,00;)
in Umds to build it system of sewerage
and h Ciiy Hull.
A fi'v l ri in pH have thin season made
' t In i r appearance in Baker's Bay, a very
unusual occurrence.
Port Angeles has extended lit'r city
limili, ami in now eight miles long by
three Hint a half wide.
Tlic liody of Ioiiin MtuiHon, Into editor
of the Banning llcrttltl, wiih cremated at
Rosedalo cemetery at Ioh Angeles.
The Jararrillos in New Mexico are tak
ing to the government plan of allotting
to the lndiaiiH their lands in severalty.
Mock of all kinds in New Mexico linn
braved the Severn winter excellently,
and w ill no into the spring in fair condi
tion. Eureka, Cnl., iH to extend the city
limits to include the outlying districts,
which contain about one-third of the
population of the place,.
The Tintes of Mason and SmitJi Val
leys, New, are attacked by hi grippe, and
th'eie is scarcely a a buck, squaw or pap
poose that is not down with it.
An Indian known as Joe committed
suicide by eating wild parsnip at Reno.
The cause of his shiillling oil' was that a
white mail had interfered with his do
mestic relations.
It is stilted at Taconia upon authentic
information that the Ureat Northern
railroad bus decided to cross the Cascade
Mountains through Natchez Pass in
building to the Coast.
, The late warm weather lias melted the
snow and caused a large rise in the Mo
keluinne river, which threalens to over
llow grain lands along the river bottoms.
No heavy damage is feared.
A depositor $150,000 hasTeen made
in Victoria, TV C., as the first payment
of a total sum of $1,500,000 offered for
the purchase of the Silver King mine on
Load Mountain, West Kootenai.
Monterey has originated a movement
to present the cruiser Monterey with a sil
ver service as a token of the appreciation
of the great honor conferred upon the
town in the naming of tho cruiser.
Tho ollicial count of the following
cities of the Pacific Coast has just been
completed, and is now made public for
the first time: Albany, Or., 3,071); Pres
cott, A. T., 1,759; Spokane, Wash.f 10,
S22. -' Acting Secretary Willard of the Los
Angeles Chamber of Commerce reports
that 100,000 persons visited the orange
exhibition in Chicago. The gross re
ceipts were $12,500, but the expenses
had been large.
Tho Altoknn explorers, Wells and
party, are safe. They have arrived at
Port Townsend from Sitka on the steam
ship Mexico. Their experiences have
been of '. thrilling character, and will
appear in the New York journal which
Bent the party out.
THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
Mt-rrHnrr Punier M III MiikIhIm Hi" AiIIoii
of I. mil.'. In Oiiallnn MU t'oiirliia.
Tin" Treasury Department ha not vet
received the April vouchers of f imm
Coiizins ii h Secretary of the Hoard of
l.ndy Managers of the W orld's Fair. All
the vouchers of the mule members of the
coiniiiicMion have been received, but the
Vouchers for the lady coiiiiiii-sioneis are
wanting J'hc treasury ollicials are in
formed that Misx Column refused In sign
her voucher for lifteen days, holding that
she Is entitled to a full month's salary.
She says she w ill send a brief to Secre
tary l uster w ith her account, showing
that she is still Secretiry. Secretary
llickeliwill will, it is said, send ill Miss
('oii.iiis' account no to April 15, the date
on which she was displaced as Secretary
of the Board of Lady Managers, 't his
will raise the ipii'sl ion of the legality of
the action of the Hoard of Lady Mana
gers before Secretary Foster. No doubt
is expressed (hat lie will sustain the
board.
The Hills- intciidclil of the ceie us has
issued H bulletin on t he subject of asy
lums for the insane in the Uniled Slates.
The total number of insine persons
treated in both public and private iiinti
tiltions during lhH',1 was 07. 5X1, while
liming IKH there were 50,l.''i:i treated,
showiln? an increase in nine years of 41,
3.'M, or 73.53 per cent. This percentage
d increase, computed with percentages
of increase of population, namely 1'I.Ho.
does not indicate iin increase in the pro
portion of insane persons to the popula
tion, but rather a great increase in the
amount of avlum accomm tdation pro
yided and w illingness on the part of the
public to make use of the facilities pro
vided. The actual number of insane in
the United States cannot Is- ascertained
until the work of eliminating all cases
has been completed. The number of in
sane in each geographical division were:
North Atlantic division, '!ll,5'.lti ; South
Atlantic division, 11.2H3; North Central,
L'S.iiiiil; South Central. 7,7511. and West
ern division, li.H'.M. Of the li.K'.M in the
Western division 4,5','H, ori7.4J percent.,
are in California, leaving but 'Jt,'J?J?2, or
.'I-.5K per cent., for the remaining States
i'oinK)sing the Western division.
CABLEGRAMS.
Ilrhriw of l.imtliiit rrotcnt Auiilnst Hie
IC.itliNi'lillil. I.ni.l I tiic tdnotln Minify.
The rush to Luropo is unprecedented
this spring.
The trade of American ls'ef continues
to Ikioiii in (ermany.
Kinin Pasha is marching on Kihiro to
recover the money i.e left.
Koch's lympli is now on sale in the
apothecary shops of (iennanv under se
vere regulations.
Italy is cutting down expenses, and
will not lie lepresented ollicially at the
World's Fair at Chicago.
The Irish fund bill has ls'en given
preference in the British House of Com
mons over every other ineasutf.
II. M. S. Kuirrald has received per
emptory orders to proceed at once to the
scene of the ditliculty in New foundland.
Mr. (irillin, United States Consul at
Sydney, says that the people in Australia
have lieguu to discourage immigration.
Imbriaiii has apologized for the row
he created in the Italian Chambers, lie
said he was simply inquiring concerning
rumors.
Another Russian volunteer transport
has been stopped at the ltosporus, and
the act brings forth another protest from
the Russian Minister at Constantinople.
Advices from the city of Bogota, Co
lombia, state that Montserrat and tiua
dalupe Hills threaten to slide down upon
the city, ami the citizens are greatly
alarmed.
Tho St. Petersburg Xoroxli, (lie only
Russian paper which defends the .lews
against their calumniators, has received
tho " second warning " from the Minis
try of the Interior.
Business circles of (ienoaare startled
by news of the suicide of Signor A, (iia
nello of .Montevideo, ow ner of one of tho
largest warehouses in Cienoa and largely
interested in the South American trade.
One million tubes for Koch's lymph is
the work which is at present engaging
the attention of a (.Senium glass works.
Tho tulies are made of a tine quality of
glass, and are closed with a glass stop
per. A meeting of Hebrews is in prepara
tion at Ijondon, the object of which is to
protest against the floating of Russian
loans 'by the Rothschilds and other
wealthy'banking houses associated with
them.
Prof. Bryce of London in an article on
the New Orleans all'air holds that Italy
is entitled to redress for the punishment
inflicted on its subjects whether the
treaty grants it or not.
Count Herbert Bismarck has been
" severely reprimanded " by the ex
Chancellor for losing 200,000 francs at
Monte Carlo. Bismarck the elder is too
shrewd a man to believe in losing.
The lteichstag Budgot Committee has
approved the giant of $25,000 to defray
the cost of steps to be taken to enable
(Sermaiiv to make a suitable participa
tion in the World's Fair at Chicago.
United States Minister Lincoln at a
meeting of tho British and Foreign Sail
ors' Aid Society at London incidentally
remarked that he felt sure that the Behi
ing Sea dispute would be settled amica
bly and honorably and in a manner sat
isfactory to both countries.
The Transafrican railroad has been
completed from Loanda to Ambaca, 100
miles in the interior. It is the only rail
road in operation in Equatorial Africa.
It has been built by native workmen,
and daily trains are run over the line.
Four years have elapsed since the line
was started. The Portuguese govern
ment guarantees the interest on its cost.
The road is to be pushed several hundred
miles farther into the interior.
EASTERN ITEMS.
Irish Heirs After A. T.
Stowart's Millions.
LAND COMMISSIONER CARTER
Surpisod That Surveyor-Generals of
tho Coast Are Not Rushing the
Work of State Surveys.
The Washington arch fund in New
York city amounts to tH,tV.l, and $17,
.'170 are still needed Incomplete the work.
By the volunt iry act of the ollicihls of
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad all the
trackmen on the line have ls'en given an
increase of wages.
C. P. Huntington is charged with dis-ols-ying
a subs na in a New York court,
and may Is- placed in arrest when he
returns to that city.
Notwithstanding the McKinley bill
the exports trom the Pominion of Can
ada for the (nisi nine months show an
increase of over $50,1,000.
The reported discovery of a twenty-
acie gold iiehl on sage creek in the Bad
Lands near Rapid City, S. is not be
lieved by the Black Hills miners.
Secretary Foster has lixed the maxi
mum numbur of seals which the Com
mercial Company w ill be allowed to take
during U:e coming season at 00,000.
A Washington correspondent says the
President will probably give three or
four of the nine .ludgi'N to Ik' appointed
to the new ('irtuiit Courts to thelieino
crats. Alxiut UM) society women of Memphis
have organized a company, and will build
a tree hospital for women and children,
to be know n as the Women's Hospital of
Memphis.
A Kansas authority says the total
amount of farm-mortgage indebtedness
in Kansas does not exceed $50,000,000,
and it is Is'ing paid oil' at the rate of $!,
000,0110 a month.
Owing to the action of the Legislature
in cutting down the State World's Fair
appropriation to $05,000, all the Wiscon
sin Commissioners mid the Board of
Women Managers will resign.
A disastrous split in the ranks of the
Farmers' Alliance organization in Mis
sissippi is rcHrted. Within the last few
months the membership in that State
has shrunk from 25,000 to 15,000.
After three successive failures at farm
ing the Winnebago Indians made up
their minds to abandon farming, and
will make no further effort to raise any
thing this year on their reservation.
The contest for the A. T. Stewart mill
ions is Is'ing renewed. Many heirs of
Stewart are reported to have turned up
in Belfast notwithstanding Hilton's dep
osition that the deceased had no living
relatives.
Tho Chicago and Erie railroad refuses
to permit the Standard Oil Company to
parallel its pipe from Lima, ()., to Chi
cago, and the Standard has been put to
enormous expense securing right of way
oil' railroad territory.
Statistics furnished by the Iowa Board
of Hwalth show that insanity is increas
ing in that prohibition State at an alarm
ing rate, especially in the rural districts.
The total number of cases increased
from 1,;S2U in 18SH to 1,040 in 1800.
The census bureau has issued a bulle
tin on t he subject of floriculture through
out the country. California stands third
in the list of States in the total value of
plant sales, New York and Pennsylvania
alone excelling her in that particular.
Under the provisions of the McKinley
tariff act all special taxes imposed upon
dealers in leaf tobacco, dealers in manu
factured tobacco, manufacturers of t.
bacco and peddlers are repealed. The
law went into effect on the 1st instant.
Acting Secretary Chandler has certi
fied to the Secretary of the Treasury
that in compliance with the act of Con
gress of August 150, 1890, $10,000 is due
to the State of Oregon, to lie used in the
maintenance of an agricultural college.
At the Agricultural Department at
Washington there has been received a
collection of animals, such as rats, liz
ards and the like, found by the agents
of the government sent to explore Death
Valley, Cal. It will be properly arranged
for exhibition.
Assistant Secretary Spanlding of the
Treasury Department has written to the
Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
requesting at the instance of the Nica
raguan government that W. L. Merry be
recognized there as Consul-General of
that government.
The members of the Italian colony at
New Orleans liave quit quarreling with
the American population, and having in
a measure recovered from the effect
caused by tho summary action of the
citizens of that city, they have begun to
quarrel among themselves.
The architect of New York's Grant
monument will be John II. Duncan of
that city, who designed the soldiers' and
sailors' memorial arch in Brooklyn. The
Grant memorial will cost $500,000, and
the mausoleum up to the first story may
be finished for half the sum.
Land Commissioner Carter is very
much surprised that the Surveyor-Generals
of the Coast States are not rushing
the work of State surveys. The general
fund appropriated to be used for making
the various surveys, setting aside school
lands and sectionizing public lands where
settlements have been iwv'e, was divid
ed among the States by the Land Com
missioner according to the ratio the de
mand would require.
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PERSONAL MENTION.
Home. ( Mltoii I. tli rlmt Nallm-Hon
Tcian I lilted Sutra Hrimtur.
Jerry Simpson, the Kansas Congress
man, owns a farm of 01)0 acres, and has
eighty acres in wheat.
Joseph Pulitzer has a fad. It is hi
commence whatever he has to do of im
tfirtaiice on the 10th day of the month
Baron Rothschild, who recently lost
$10,000,000 in speculation, told a friend
that his opinion of himself could not be
put into words.
Mrs. Nathaniel Williams of Crockett,
Tenn., is the mother of twelve children,
and has twenty great great granchildren.
She is 94 years of age.
Horace Chilton, whom Governor Hogg
hai appointed United States Senator in
Mr. Reagan's place, is the first native
Texan to hold that office.
General Haw ley of Connecticut is to
be orator and Miss Imise Imogen Guiney
jKjeiess on tlie occasion of the Sherman
memorial exercises in Boston June 4.
Christopher P. ("ranch, the Boston
jxiet, has w ritten his biography for the
is-nelit of his children and grandchil
dren, w hich doubtless some day may lie
piioiisned in isiok form.
Ward McAllister, who met a Waterloo
in attempting to write a book about the
doings of the 400, is now drumming the
sale of liquors, and his present literary
efforts are e.ypended in pulling certain
nranus oi wines.
The yonilg King Alexander of Servia
will, if all goes well, travel considerably
this summer and visit the various courts
of Fjirope, but he will need a shrewd,
conservative and refined gentleman as
companion and guardian.
Hon. John Lathrop a menilxT of the
Massachusetts Supreme Court, has laid
aside the gown for a time, and is making
a tour of the Southern battlefields, upon
which he fought as a Captain of the
Thirty-fifth Massachusetts.
The late Prince Jerome Bonaparte for
various reasons always refused to lie pre
sented to ex-Premier Crispi of Italy. By
a strange decree of fate Crispi was one
of the two witnesses to the oflicial an
nouncement of the Prince's death.
Justice L. (2. C. Lamar has aged per
ceptibly in the last few years, and is now
a thin, stoop-shouldered man, with tlesh
less cheeks, to which the skin hangs in
folds; long, thin gray hair, claw-like
hands and a general air of feebleness.
(ieneral Bragg tells a good story of his
first meeting with Oliver P. Morton, the
great war Governor. " I've heard a great
deal of you, sir," said Bragg. " Yes,"
said Morton ; " w hat's the use of lieing
a feller unless you're a hell of a feller?"
Rev. Francis Bellamy, a brother of
" Iwking Backward " Bellamy, has re
signed his Boston pastorate to" take an
editorial position upon the Youth's Com
panion. He informed his congregation
that he would give place to a "fresher
man."
M. Larnliert, who was married into the
Rothschild familv a few years ago, is to
liecome the head of the' Paris house of
that famous firm upon the death of
Baron Alphonse de Rothschild. M.
Lambert is now known as Albert de
Rothschild.
A fund to provide for General Banks
in his old age will be collected in Massa
chusetts, the movement having been
Btarted by Senators Hoar and Dawes and
having tlie support of two Democratic
members of Congress, Messrs. O'Neil
and Andrew.
Rev. Philip S. Moxom informs the
Ministerial Union of Boston that "the
pulpit has been superseded by nothing,"
and that "there are clergymen living to
day who have a wider and greater influ
ence on the conduct of men than any
newspaper in the world."
CRIME AND CRIMINALS.
An Epitome of the Hebdomadal Doings
of the Wicked.
Two members of a gang of green-goods
men have been captured at Chicago.
A negro girl has been sentenced at
Rome, Ga., to ninety-nine years' service
in the convict camp for arson.
Edward M. Grant, Western agent of
the carriage-manufacturing firm of B.
Manville it Co. of New Haven, Conn.,
is under arrest for swindling the firm
out of about $20,000.
The knife used to kill the old woman,
Carrie Brown, at New York has been
identified as one stolen by " French No.
1," now in arrest, while imprisoned in
the Queen's county jail.
Mine. Achet, the young widow who
was tried at Moulins, France, for the
murder of a notary named Lapine, has
been found guilty and sentenced to
twelve years' imprisonment.
Cattle thieves are at work around Ja
mul in Southern California. The other
night they killed eight steers, stripped
off their liides and left the carcasses ly
ing in a ravine near the cement works.
It has been learned definitely that J.
S. Dunn, who is under arrest at Atlanta,
Ga., for forging a bill of lading for cotton
which enabled him to secure $12,500, is
Thomas F. Libbv, who on March 17 last
swindled Wood Bros, of Chicago out of
$5,200 with forged bills of lading on a
shipment of wheat supposed to be in
transit at the time.
At Del Rio, Tex., a Mexican "Jack the
Ripper " visited the house of a Mexican
woman named Sanchez, killed her and
cut her body in pieces. After the butch
ery he wrote upon the wall with her
blood " Fresh beef for sale."
At Dresden Herr Mehiert, a well
known Socialist, failed in killing a money-order
poetman, whom he attempted
to rob. The alarm being given, three
gendarmes appeared, and two were shot
as they mounted the stairs after him.
Seeing his chances for escape were hope
less, the would-be murderer hanged him
self, and life was extinct before his body
waa reached.
FOREIGN NEWS.
Electric Launches Pop
ular on the Thames.
NAVAL OFFICERS IN TURMOIL
The Suppression of thi Opium Trade
in India Will Provoke a Revolt
Among Warlike Tribes.
London will have a ntw Thames tun
nel. ,
A Lomhn firm published 77,000,000
tracts in a year. J
Havre guns fire nine" times in three
quarters of a minute.
The Miners' CoT.' Jntion at Paris
resented 1,000,000 m.n.
rep-
The law business in Scottish courts
shows a steady decrease.
King Humbert has 2,000 blood horses
in his three stables near Pisa.
Gladstone says labor organization has
saved FIngland from revolution.
A large number of the members of the
British Parliament are ill of la gripjie.
The Eiffel tower at Paris has been
opened to the public for its third season.
Telephone connection between Chris
tiana and Stockholm will soon be estab
lished. The Pope has established the Bishop
ric of Zanzibar, and will shortly appoint
a Bishop.
The Austro-German treaty has been
signed for a period of twelve years, be
ginning in February, 1892.
Queen Victoria has commanded strict
enforcement of the new regulations lim
iting presentations at court.
French naval officers are in a turmoil
over tlie supposititious worthlessness of
many oi uieir lorpwao ooaw.
A strong war feeling has been aroused
in Berlin by the proposed maneuvers of
the French near the German frontier.
Five fnglish Generals were retired
week before last through non-employment,
and not one under the age clause.
The movement of the German and
Austrian governments to isolate France
commercially begins to alarm the French
Ministers.
To accommodate the forthcoming Eis
teddfod a large oval building capable of
holding 15,000 will be erected at Swan
sea, Wales.
It is semi-officially announced in Cal
cutta that the suppression of the opium
trade in India will provoke a revolt
among the warlike races.
The interment of Baron Drais, who
died thirty years ago, and who, when
living, claimed to be the inventor oi the
bicycle, took place at Carlsruhe the other
day.
Riotous and revolutionary meetings
have been held at Warsaw. They were
the occasion of doing honor to the dead
Russian political economist, Schelgou
noro. A vast opposition is being developed
in London to the increase in the size and
number of tall buildings on the sanitary
ground that they shut out air and sun
light. The Spanish government's deficit of
62,000,000 pesetas in the current budget
is only half that of last year. In two
years ft is expected it will have entirely
disappeared.
So popular have electric launches be
come on the Thames that a London firm
will erect a charging station, where boats
of all sizes will be supplied with elec
tricity at a moderate fee.
Fourteen young Turks have been sent
to Germany by the Sultan to study agri
culture. Upon their return they will
conduct model agricultural establish
ments for the instruction of Turkish
farmers.
The latest canal project is one to con
nect the Black Sea with the Sea of Azov.
The total length will be seventy-five
miles, the breadth about seventy-three
feet and the depth from thirteen to six
teen feet.
In Altorf, Switzerland, the Tell Monu
ment Committee is making every effort
to press forward its work. Four prizes
of $625, $375, $250 and $100 have been
offered for the four best plans for the
monument.
Joseph Chamberlain proposes a na
tional insurance for the Biipport of the
aged. He suggests that the parish should
contribute a certain sum for every child
born and put that to the credit of the
child in a national insurance fund.
Emperor William at a banquet at Dus
seldorf said when speaking of a com
mercial treaty with Austria : "As to my
home policy, which is becoming estab
lished, I shall not deviate a hair's
breadth from the course I have adopted.
I alone am master of this country and
nobody else."
After the fight at Pozo Almonte, Chili,
the victorious troops became disorderly
and sacked the town. Women and girls
were abused and some murdered. Once
fired with drink, rioting commenced
among the men, and soon the torch was
applied, and three blocks were destroyed.
Officers lost complete control of the men.
An effort to have the Knutsford coer
cive bill dropped in the British Parlia
ment was unsuccessful. Salisbury said
the government had entered into serious
international obligations with France,
which must be carried out. The bill is
intended to force Newfoundland to re
spect the treaty of the home government
with Franca.
PORTLAND MARKET.
Prlrl of lient HUH Continue Too IIIkIi
for Kljxirt furpoxeii,
Wiikat The market remains in a dor
mant condition. A lew pan-els are offer
ing, but prices asked are considerably
above an export basis, and purchases,
only made when urgent wants must be
supplied, are few and far between. Ship
pers generally have sufficient on hand to
meet present anil near future require
ments, and evince no disposition to op
erate unless at concessions, which sellers
are apparently unwilling to grant. Quo
tations under existing circumstances are
imponhible.
tuji-K Quote: Standard, $5 25; Walla
Walla, 5.n0 per barrel.
0T8 Quote: (iwiKic per bushel.
Hay Quote: $1617 per ton.
MiLUtTL-rra Quote: Bran, $2l22;
Shorts, $24'i25; Ground Barley, $3.'J.00r
34.00; Chop Feed, $25W20 per ton ; Bar
ley, $1.25 1.30 percental.
BcttivH Quote : Oregon fancy cream
ery. 27 lancv dairv. tl-lKir f.-iir tn
ifood, 17! 2 'a 20c; common, loft lfjc; Cali-
lornia, itnzic per pound.
Ciikksk Quote: Oregon, 1415c; Cal
ifornia, 12 1 3c per pound.
Ki.os Quote: Oregon, 17c per dozen.
Poi i.TRV -Quote: Old Chickens, $0.50
eT7.00; young chickens, $3.003.50;
Ducks, $10tl2; Geese, nominal, $12 per
dozen; Turkeys, loYil7c per pound.
Vegetables Quote: Cabbage, $1.50
per cental; Early York, $2.00; Cauli
flower, $1 00 per dozen; Celery, 90c per
dozen ; Onions, 4H,c per pound ; Carrots,
$1.00 per sack; Beets, $1.60per sack; Tur
nips, $1.75 per eack; Potatoes, 50aoOc
per cental; New Potatoes, l?2c per
pound; Tomatoes, $2.00t2.50 per box;
Asparagus, 4(ii 5c per pound; Parsnips,
$1.00; per sack; Lettuce, 15(S20c per
dozen; Squash, 2'8f(2,c per pound;
Green Peas, 5Bc per pound; String
Beans, 15c per pound ; Rhubarb, 4c per
pound ; Artichokes, 40c per dozen ; Pars
ley, 25c per dozen ; Radishes, 20c per
dozen bunches ; young Onions, 20c per
dozen bunches.
Fkcits Quote: Los Angeles Oranges,
$2.25(22.50; Riverside, $3.003.25; Na
vels. H4.hlliii.Vnl) ner Imr- Kieilv T mnni
$0.5O(g7; California, $4.505 per box;
App;es, f i.uijiul'.ou per uox; Bananas,
$2.50 3.50 per bunch; Pineapples, $5.00
(U8.00 per dozen; Strawberries, 15c per
pound; Cherries, 25c per pound.
Nuts Quote: California Walnuts.ll1
12)ac; Hickory, 8l.c; Brazils, 12c;
Almonds, 10(3 18c; Filberts, i;!14c;
Pine Nuts, 1718c; Pecans, 17l8c;
Oocoanuts, 8c; Hazel, 8c; Peanuts, 8c
per pound.
Fimi Salmon, 8c per pound ; Halibut,
12)2c; Cod, 10c; Soles, 10c; F'lounders,
10c; Shad, 12c; Carp and Cattish, 5c;
Canned Salmon, Standard No. 1, $1.35
per case ; No. '2, $2.55.
Hops Nominal. (Juote; 2i)e r
pound.
ool tjuote : Ulamette Valley, 13
20c; Eastern Oregon, I3f3jl9c per
pound, according to conditions and
shrinkage.
Hides Quote: Dry Hides, selected
prime, 8l2(o9c, Hc Isss lor culls; green,
selected, over 55 pounds, 4c; under 55
pounds. 3e! Sheen Peltfl nhnrt wnnl 311
50c; medium,0080c; long,90c$1.25;
shearlings, 10id20c; Tallow, good to
choice, 3it3Jfcc per pound.
HAILS Base quotations: Iron, J3.00;
Steel, $3.10; Wire, $3,75 per keg.
The Merchandise Market.
Coal Oil Quote : $1.95 per case.
Rice Quote: $6.000.75 per cental.
Honey Quote : 16 18c.
Salt Gnnfft! T.ivernrvil 1Rf)
-v . J ,
$1 ; stock, $11 per ton in carload lota.
Voftke yuote: uosta Kica, 22c;
Rio, 23c; Mocha, 30c; Java, 25c; Ar
buckle's, roasted, 2634'27e per pound.
Beans Quote: Small Wrhites, 3'c;
Pink, 3l43sc; Bayos, 4c; Butter,
43c; Limas, 4c per pound.
Sugars Quote : Golden C, 51bC ; extra
C. Se: drv crrannlnted. H'ioe; en he
' ' " . ' ' O I
crushed and powdered, 6?4C per pound ;
contectieners' A, ol-4c per pound.
Sykci's Eastern, in barrels, 4755c;
half barrels, 5058c; in cases, 55(ff80c
per gallon; $2.252.50 per keg; Califor
nia, in barrels, 40c per gallon ; $2.25 per
keg.
Dried Fruits The market is firm.
Quote: Italian Prunes, 1012c; Pe
tite and German Prunes, 10c per pound ;
Raisins, $2.25 per box: Plummer-dried
Pears, 10llc; sun-dried and factory
Plums, 11 12c : evaporated Peaches,18
20c ; Smyrna Figs, 20c ; California Figi,
9c per pound.
Canned Goods Marketsteady. Quote :
Table fruits. $2.25, 2s; Peaches, $2.50;
Bartlett Pears, $2.25; Plums. $1.65;
Strawberries, $2.50 ; Cherries, $22.50 ;
Blackberries, $2.25; Rappberries, $2.75;
Pineapples, $2.75; Apricots, $2.40. Pie
fruit : Assorted, $1.50 per dozen ; Peaches,
$1.65: Plums, $1.25; Blackberries, $1.65
per dozen. Vegetables: Corn, $1.35
1.65, according to quality; Tomatoes,
$1.153.50; Sugar Peas, $1.401.60;
String Beans, $l.l0perdozen. Fish: Sal
mon, $1.251.50; sardines, 85c$1.65;
1-1 i. A,) nf-j,n nf . i. A. .
looaiera, , oiaja.o ; oyBiers, 1.0U(tg
3.25 per dozen. Condensed milk : Eagle
Dranu, it-a.zo; urown, $7; Highland.
$6.75; Champion, $6.00; Monroe, $6.75
per case.
Shot Quote : $1.75 per sack.
The Meat Market.
Beef Live, 44l2c; dressed, 78n.
Mutton Live, 4V5c; dressed. 10c.
Hogs Live, bibic, dresseJ, 78c.
Veal 58o per pound.
SMOKED MEATS AND LARD.
Quote: Eastern Hams, 12?413c;
Oregon, 1012bc; Breakfast rfaeon,
1213o; other varieties, 8llc; Lard,
94ll?40 per pound.
Rev. Father Sherman, now at St.
Louis, wishes it understood he ;s to have
nothing to do with editing any future
biographical matter about his father, the
great General, but that his brother, Te
cumseh, will have charge of all Sherman
publications prepared for the public,