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GREQON' STATESMAN FRIDAY. JANUARY. 3, 1905. It Will Be the Talk of the Town THE GHEAr ClLWATiCE Barr'o Jewelry- Store 77;e. GRAB SALE wilt Commence SATURDAY,. JANUARY WHAT IS A, GRAB SALE ? . -" i';v;';)!; M.-t ,.';-: ' : v; '' : .'iV.'X '-."-'. - -Vf'',"';---":" We have selected from oar stock about 20t ' article ranging In value from J1S to 2i cents no package worth less than 25 cents. These articles comprise : 1 .' .' . . " i .-;...-. . ' ;, v : , WATCHES,' f SILVER PLATED KNIVES N C MA RMS, f - - . ' SILVER PLATED FORKS, x RINGS. i ' r SILVER PLATED SPOONS,'. PINS, , s NAPKIN RINGS, CHAINS, s FRUIT DISHES, BELTS AND BUCKLES, CAKE BASKETS, - PURSES, , , $1.25 ALARM CLOCKS, ; SILVER AND EBONY NOVELTIES, . .. and many others. These articles are wrapped . In package, and will be thown In the wl rvdow on Friday morning :. -before-, the -'sale. The aJe o-ns Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. lie on hand early, and make your grab out of the entire 2000 articles, and the prb ewill be ' ' ' , , " ' A QUARTER 25 CENTS A CRAB. y One package, will contain a Klip of paper entitling the lucky' grbber'lo ONE EIGHT DAY GILT MANTEL CLOCK, VALUED AT Sl&v Our 10 per cent. discount removal Kale on our bis stock Is still on, but will etid soon after the Grab Hale clones - - The Grab Hale will not" open -until Saturday morning: at' 10 o'clock. To give the ladies a chance to be on hanl. Be prompt 'a nI grab early. ' Barf s Je weiry Store - Balfour, Guthrie & Co. Have secured warehouses at SAlEM, MACLEAY. SWITZERLAND,- SHAW. PRATUM, BROOKS, and the TURNE R FLOURING MILLS, where they will ,. . 'I'-: - I ' .:-.-, I t . I , v. .- : , conduct a general warehouse and storage business, and will pay FULL MAR KET price for all Grain. "j. , Sacks at all These Places for Distribution BUSINESS OFFICE 207 Commercial S trett. In Turner Block. Salem, Oregor 9 ' . J. Gl GRAHAM, Manager. ,1 FUNERAL OF . MR ROBERTS llelcf from the first Methodist T1mb"bV V aaal laid to rest: by; the side; of 1 ! - :: 1 HER LATE HUSBAND IN LEE MISSION CEMETERY. K Sho Come (r m an Historic Family, and Has Been a Restdent of the ' Pae ifio "Northwest forOver a. Half Century Worked Missionaries 'of Church in Oregon. with the the Early ' Methodist .From. Thurl.iy'9 Statesman.) tThe funeral perice f the late Mrs. Hannah W.' ItotteHa.waa hHd:'.tserd'y In the ; Kln.t ' Metllit ' ''';Kpipal church. It W(i corniucted by - the pas tor of th church Itev. John vl?arwm. I. amlited by Rev. I- Al Watters, thf rtvsldlne Elih rj Rev,- Win. Rob eti V I nun a th Sunday in hMi mis aionury; M-h waW narnd fr he late Ir. Ri)tMrt, waai M of the pall bear ers. The follow lri niwinorlat sketch' of i. To? all our friends and patrons we wish y''A HAPPY New. YEAR ... We wish to thank all for the generous patronage Riven us during the, past year, generous ' beyond expectation. The relation between our patcons and ourselves have Wen mutually satisfac tory, and- w hope they will continue to be so.' ' j - - - - With the closlnr of the old year and the beginning; ot the new; we hope that frlendships'wiu; hot close, but will re- main warm as In the rU and we Invite all to vlait our store In the new year as during the past. Yokohama Tea I Store I M. BREDEMEIER; Prop. riione 2111. Free DellTerj. AB SAL E 4r- the' deeaed was" prepared and read by Dr. John Parsons: Hannah W. Roberts. . "Hannah Webster was. born in Phil adelphia, Pa., in the first deAide of 'the last, century, probably 1807. ; and- he dlecl in Siilem, Or., December 29. 190X. On her mother's elde she-".. -descended Xrom a family q( French -Quakers, and dn her father's side from'-an English fan.ily. who came, to America in ;he early" settlement of - the country. One of her uncles was an officer Sn -the army of the Revolution, and I-uhiveUe came to see him when he ' revisited America In 1824. She grew to wo;n-.n-hoo-1 in the family of a wealthy' re lative, and In the midst of polite to t iety. ' - ; "j "At the agre of 15 -she was -converted ajd jolnt-d the Methodist Episcopal church. She was married to the late Rev. Wm Roberts. I. D-. April 12. 183. He as a prominent yount nJn ister at that,. time :ih the city of Phila delphia, and -in his apfiintments he ranked with the Rev, Georgre CotikPian, I. D, one of the most eloquent min isters: of the Methodist? church in that' day. Hut after thirteen years of r.i tlve'work in the ministry he wa se lected by the Hi shops of theM. E. church for the oftlte of superintendent of the Oregon Mission. ' ' '"The mission -was planted by Jpsn Lw inj 1S34.- just thirteen years before Wni. Roberts arrived In Oreson.' They s.iJled from New York November 27. 1X4C, and they arrived In Portland June 2S. 1tS47.' beK seven months on the y;ea. ISesides "Dr. 'and Mrs. Roberts th.. mission party, consisted of RevJas. H: and M nr. Wilbur and hree children, f.vo I -eionKins; to Mr. 'and Mrs. Robert?. ;in! Sim-e June. 184T. Mrsl Rojjerts lnvj live to. 1 in Oregon, Washington and Id Her busbanl, Dn Wm. Rotasrts, Ne 1 in !: tm. Or.. August 22. 1SSS, f-a littfe over thirteen years ago; and the Wilburs died a few months before. They are all buried in the same lot in Mission cemetery, and-the same monument marks their gravea. In life they were' United, and in death they are not -divided.''; Mrs. Robert died of ,ld age. Gradually "the tide of life eht-ed .iay, ''mal whe IxH-ame Jess ,and less euat; tqf 's cares, but though old hi body nhe was always young tn spirit, and she "lxked Into . eternity with a confidence npIrcdhjGod. j ; : , .' "Thnugh' for soTTte time she wm al most blind, and entirely unable to fea 1, the wrds of scripture were printed on her mind, and In ttiom ehe found th brc ad of life and the vater of life. It cannot be swld of her that ihc wM fii a str;lKht betwIxt tw6,for sh desired to deiWkrt and be withf Christ, and -whenJ the day of , -her departure came she w is ready. ' Decay of bHiy, however, was ; greater than decay of faculty, for her mental vigor,, was fresh and strong al most to the last. About'two years ago $.he told me she wanted the following inscription over, her grave:. -Hannah W. Roberts. ; ; . -Wife of the Rer. Wm. Roberts," 'it- '-' ;"A'rf' Vears.; .j.; , '. ;' "Departed This ,Ufe )n PeAce." .' 7 : . , , ; '. j: ; ::x : k, IN PROnAtH Edward I. Charles worth.' administrator of the estate, of Emma G. Chartesworth, deceased, filed his first annual account In the robae court yesterday, showing that U Jjillj presented against the estate had been paid and that the orily bills remaining again tth estate ri tho for the pene of the adrtiin at rat Ion. ,: Henry 1 Palmer, guard'.an bf the person and estate of Nellie Palmer, a minor, filed his bond in the sum cjt $1000. which was approved by the tourjt and Ernest Pal mer. G. W. Palmer and Marlon Palmer were aprotnted apprsiferi of the etate. TWO PATIEXT&. -Charles I. Lam bert, a gel 39 years, an epileptic, and Hattle Itivwa, aged 41. have been re- ceived at the Insane Asylum from Portland. - , J LICENSES TO WED ONE MONTH'S RECORD IN THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE. Thirty Glory Tickets Mads Out an J Delivered to Happy Couples by Mr, Hall During December. ; - J V ::-:;, v :i ;-': : "-' i '--' iFrom Thursday's Statesman.) Thirty marriage licenses were issued by County Clerk; W.W, Hall during the month ; of iJecember, seven of which were tamed the day laefore New Tear's day, and five1 on the day. before Christ mas, ; ; Whether the demand, upon those particular days was due to jnty extra ordinary climatic conditions br-wheth er It 'was. the natural inclination on the part of the contracting parties to ob serve these two Important .holidays, ws not 'clear,'' to' trie county clerk, but. be tbat as It mar. so anxious was .be to1fek, the record oa December 31st, that in .his ' desperation he ifn went so far ui to offer one of his -brotlter county officials. a marriage licence free, if that gentleman would aecefet and make ue of, it. -XThe lK-enfrej .issued during- the month follow: ; lJSymber 1. George K. Waters and MarAret L. llaguire. F. . W. 'Waters witrlf -': ' ;.; '" -. ' ' .. .-:- ' I)i4mber. 7.Ultarlan O.- White jand ,MIsj Nellie V.j Cox. D. A. White wit- December- 9-iGuy C. Mankin and Mixa Sarah I. Stanton, Get. Li Morris witness. i '-. . . T ' lecember J0.-4John F. Wehrum and M ise Nellie M. 'WamoIe, Chas. Wam pole witness; John F. Steelhammer and MIsm Eva A. Scott. Clara Hall witness. December imj-Kdward Learnl-d and Mi"-''Anna,'-E.-,i-lolmeis. G. G. alolmes wit heas; William H. Wolf and Miaa Liazie IU McCurkl M A qilcCorkie wltnesa. . '; December 12.-Fred Gee arid Miss. Lillie Francis, peter Fiant-ts witnesw. December 14.-k-urtis C. 'WItzel and Miss Stella Martin. J. N.. WItzel wit ness. - !.'' i, - - '' '. ' - f ' ".'" ' December 1& iAllen Adolphus Crisell and M las Kate Ursula Ehlen, G. A. Khlen wl-pes. j , 4 December 17:-fJohn Imlah and Miss Mary' Hannah Huaiif. G. -K. Dultette wKreM.i , - - , " - ' December 18. John H. - Scot t and Miss. Miwd; Martin, J. Ill Albert, wit jiess;, Samael G. Rundlett and Miss Alta A. Dav&K.ISdward E. Davis wit ness. - .: " deoember 23. C. AMulkey and Miss Ma ry Ei Stou t.; Wm. Mhlkey vi,t ness; R. II. Liggett and "Mss Louisa Thompson, (has. Moore witnesw; iChas, C. Gaffleld and Mios Laura B. 'Wilson. Guy, R- Osbrne witness. . December, 24. Curtis W. ChatHeld and Miss' Clara Smith, Frahk( Smith witness'; Frtwik J. Moore and Mifcrs Nel lie . Klein, - 3. L. McClane witness; Henry T. Eoff and Miss Belle -S warts. R. LI Swarts witness; George L. Pearl and Miss Jessie Williams, rE. G- Marsh witness; William F. Viilt Ruren and Mis Anna; It. Burtdn. Ma O. BuFen. witfesi. " ' ": December 28. August Lindnolm ahd Miss Alta Foslite. F. "-V.. Durbin wit-, new. . . - ' , . December 31. E. M. Smith and Miss Grace Hargrave, E. T. Moores witnese; P. L. Blackerby and Miss ' Stella E. Fisher. E., T. Moores witness; George W. Aschenbrenner and Miss Olive M. Currin. H. W. . SwatTord,wltness; Wil Ifam A. Carter and Mlsa Ethel Hughes, J. R. .Harrimersley witness;- William Ferris and Miss Mary B. Stoddard. tscar Norton witness; George A. Back and MtssjKffie Steadman, H. St. Helen witness; John G. Fisher and Miss Rrse Revaux, E, Revaux witness. j. ' COMPLAINTS Of" SHIPPING MEN (Continued From 6th Page.) ComiHiny. or.lirepien. tiermany. to, jup German Foreign Ofllce, and the text of( it, which is a vigorous complaint alx-ut conditions In PiH-tlahd.is as follows: "Ry these presents, take the lib-' erty of drawing th rlttentlon of the High Foreign Ofllce to the desertion of hipv orews in California- T-jh-lesertions unfortunately . assumed fr many long years a wholly signi'ficrnt proportion and, what Is most to, be de plorel. the attending circumstance are tut objettiohable' and unptecednte! t ha t we old ress with grea t respect, to the High Foreign Offlcej the reiu?t whether it will kindly take it into eon-1 tideratlon: whether these serious con ditions night not be sotnewhat lift-. lrovel through the diplomatic ch-n-nel. I The most oticble place In this respect Is Portland. Oreiron," ami !n w der tb show what unheard Of conditions especially prevail there and. In partle- uiar ine expns w wmm mips a.is put to thereby, we take the liberty td append," in continuation - of this Jctt?t a statement tt the -costs occasioned f two of our ships oft aeeotjnt of blood money, ete Ih consequence of deser tions, - -V-:':.' ':;-.':' . 'If-has. now become so bad, that Sut liVan a shipping master, who cont"ls the situation, kimply dictatel how many substitutes should be, shipped to take the places' of th deserters. 'We are fully aware that the Imper ial Gentian Consul hn n nJ for tt.at w; owe him thanks exerted.himself to the utmost to cheek the evV hut with out being isble to Improve matters, and that is the very. reason whyt we venture to bring the (question before the High Foreign Office. We belleTe that the ne President of the. United States is quite the right man to take -j an lnteirest In the matter and to wipe out the Mat .that . paa been put on Califoml4 ports by the toleration of the evIL "in our opinion there is. scarcely- a ma tier -which, by being energetically taken up. would win for the Foreign Office:., for the shipping interests of Germany and irt the whole world rn erally; more thankful ; reeogral'tjion than that her presented and we trust that we have not applied to the High For- tlgn Office in vain. - . ' "Fhould the High Foreign OfBoe de sire further particulars: we nhall be in a position to supply them frtrthrdtb; as would Indeed all German or foreign OroQt Kciioclsosi Sals of Bry GccSs eafl Stiizs It is the custom Tor nearly to keep abreast of the times, we inaugurate this great reduction sale, that wU eclipse Ell other gales of our Hues in this city.- j Genuine bargains read them. Yarns, best orand lSc lor" Impound 'slceins. CorseU from 21c up. Get one of Uie new.Etvles, only 48c, Bed spreads for'75c; ful size, flie;enual cf any dollar spread in the town. One-third '6t T on fur, wrappers and dress skirts. Towels from 4e ;. op. 25 per cent discount on muslin underwear. 2fltrer cent off on shoes and hats. First Door South of the Postoffice r hip owners whose v:5selsvhave been in Portland. : ! ' i . ) The statement of expenses. rf. two ships, mentioned above, is given here with, showing, the extortions practiced upon ship masters: . . I , oip "Robert Rckmers. Expense in PortlanuL August. 1900. incurred through desertion of creWs Shi Dti rig master's fees. . , . . . $ . TS . 0 Blood money" for ten men. .00. to B. II. Sullivan's so called com- - pennatlon ............ 675.00 Watchman .. .. .. i.. ,4 24.10 $1474.18 At! marks, 4.20 marks., i,. 191;22 Ten men for.about five months: a t $00 marks , per month ; higher wages : . '. .. 3000 4D0 ;:' .:-'. j. - ,: Marka 9191.22 Average per man. marks.'. 919. li ' Ship 5Mabsl Rpckmrs.f j ;;: A Expenses tn , Portland, f September! 1901, Incurred through desertion of crews : ' ; ! . Shipping maaterls fee. J i. , .. $ 130.00 Blood moneysfor 13 men.. .; 4Za.0 Extras for fare, etc... . . . . : 48.00 Watchman .. . . . . . . . 75.00 . " I $. 67S.00 At 4.20 marks.; .. .. .. !.. .. 2847.69 Thirteen men for five months - at marks '403 per ! month . ; -. higher wages . . . .'.' . , .. . . 2000.00 Marks 4S47.6) Average per man Marks.. .. 372;.9'V . . O Brtth Signtnrt lbs Kind Xdb Haw Hiwats tosgi THE lUTHLOATED. The steam er Ruth, which was snagged and sunk in the river off Corvallla last weekj has been finally raised end floated. It was found in raising the boat that four of Ijer watertight compartments. ln which, the: hulls of modern" boats are divided, were penetrated by tie nag, and iti was found necessary';, to repair the. compartments ot1 they .emerged fVorri the 'water. Aside from 'the snag- gel5.!uU the only damage otherwise su stained. was the breaking of a steam pipe inT?nnectlon w-lth- her' machinery. which 'wavpelng replaced yesterday .and- she ts expected to pass tnrougn tm city at any time, en rout ej to r ori- land, hayingr in, oWvt!; .wb barges with which she wasTaised.'. Thf steamer will be placed in adriock i.i Portland and - thoroughly overayled, before' again ' beginning her regular cruise on the -upper- river. . : -j ' i ----, -.'.-!. . - - :-'- :' .i-.V. THE OLD TAX ROLLS DESCRIPT40NS OF PROPERTY ARE FATALLY DEFECTIVE. Work of Preparing Delinquent - Rolls Temporarily Suspended by Order" of the County Court Experts ' iHave Resumed Their ' Labors of Checking the Sheriff's Books. ; Expert Accountants George J, Clark and George W. IJuchanan who. during the, fore part ofthis weekwera at work ujxn tlie tiew delinquent tax roll,.alan- donel: that work yesterday, tiy order if the V-ouhty urt, and resumed the wwk ! of expert ing Sherfff Durbln's The . gentlemen, 'having. ee,n at work for, several days paat uion the delinquent rlls Of iHftti, 1891. 1892 and 1S93. segregating therefrom a list of the proiierty Hnalnlrg delinquent tberefn and preparing slips so as to simplify arid exrx-dite the matter of copying and compiling' a new roll, discovered' that during these years there existed on the rolts'a vast amount of property which Was erroneously described and. there fore, the taxes not subject: to collection. The! county court's attention wa ealleti trt the? matter and upon an In-" vtRtlgatlon, made by the court, the f question at o"nce arose a to; whether It was w Ithin the power of any county otTicial to Correct the error In the de scriptions and render the delinquencies collectable, - ' The work of, compiling the roUl wa at once indennitely post poned! by the court, and the matter taken under1 advisement until the new law. whlch wasi enacted bjr the last Legislature repealing the old law. could be consulted arid he matter, a to the proper course of i action, decided upon Owing to the vat amount of business to which the county court will be sub jected; for some .time to come, and as it Will require- much time to examine the law, treating on the subject, thorough ly, in order to pass upon.lt inteltlgeht ly. the matter will probably be left to -the Judgment of soma competent legal authority. -, ? HOloAYS AT 8TAYT0N. ' t j' . Y " " ' ' " i ' Hew the PeepU of That Live UttU City joyed New Year's Wssk i' -Lively Trade, j." STATTOK. Or., Jan. 2. E. C. Titus. &iaytoris furniture dealer, spent Sun day visiting his parents on the 'old homestead near Solo. Mr. and drs. John Bryant, of Albany, are visiting relatives in this city this week. '- ''-,''' '' " "r -'" -' " ". i ; Mrs; John Carey, who spent the week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, W si all stores to advertise reduction II. ' Queener, returned to her home on ' -lj-Vv. : '' j- : , '- Thursday- ' Mr. and Mrs. city, visited at Joseph Fisher, of this the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. John Sandner. of Linn coun ty.voer Saturday nd Sunday, i Lafe Hill. brsaleni."'pvn ' New Year's visiting hta parents In this city. a Geo, Nflbert. proprietor of Staylon'a leading saltan,-rs quite III at his home on Secdnd street. I--'-- -I f Clarence Hill, who suffered a relapse of typhoid fever, H again rapidly : Im proving jahd with careful tr'eatmenit, will-soon be out .again. , - i Watch loneetinga were held at differ ent places overtown New Tear's evej J patching the departing of the old year and the arrival of the new. V, I An interewtihg and instructive debate will be conducted at the Methodist churcmJa, thla city on Friday evening Jantiary3d.' tinder the ausirices of the Epworth league. Theaubject is: "Re solvel that home missions hare result ed In more good than foreign mis sions." . f ; ;-.'. '-!i ' t . : Stay ton merchants, claim he holiday trade In this city this year was far In advance ofi any previous year's tradej' This Is as 4C .-should . be, and It is to be hoied each future year will prove bet ter than the last. ' i ... Prof. F. E. Morton, who has .been spending hla two weeks' vacation with out' of town friend, returned off Tues day afternoon's stage. ! . i The puWIc schools of this place will resume work on Monday after a two weeks' vacation, which, has been great ly enjoyed, both by teachers and the pupils. " , . The; masquerade ball given at ' the opera house on New Tear' a night w-as a social succeais and those who attend ed report a general good time. ,- v DAVIS CASE IS OUT ACTION AGAINST FORMER STATE LAriD BOARD DISrwISSED In the StaU CireuifCourt Ytrdy ',' , . . i-' Other Casss Wert Deposed ot by Judce Ri P. Bois Ytrday After-. - (-. - S ' i ' - i '.: noon. - - - ''. '' ' ' . ' . . . - ppparrment Xd. 2. of the State Or!- cuit Court was in sesion for a- few hours yesterday- during which,- the I lowing, cases; i ere brought up and disied of by Judge R. P. Rolse: 1 The State, of Oregon.plalntlfT. vs. Sylvelhter ilVtthoyer, et al.. defendants. a euit for an a-urountlng wherein -the plaintiff attempied'torecovM1 from the defendan-ia, as the the,! Slate Iand Hoard, the Tamount f I th. shortage whlcti ticcurtetV'lhi-ough G. Ws-Davls. Isito Icli rk of the board. The dvnmrwTS of i tile defendanta to : the c-otnplaliVt om plaintiff de- were sustained, and. clined' to plead further and uiKn mo tion of def-nl.jn-t'H, the "complaint was dismissed .md JmiKmeht waa rendered against the plaintjfr fori the costa. I Adelaide It WiJt th; plaintiff, vst M. Y.-Rrk et. al., defendants, fore-Ioure; defendants' motion o diitrlss""oVetrul 'd and defendantnolVdewirinig to make further plea oud ujh motion of plojni- tiff, a 4leiTt-e t .forclwure was enter ed for .the : HainttlXx'. ' - I Mary Mothorn, ilntiff, vs. Mollle A. Parrlfh, defennt; a. confirmation stilt;; con firm V(d- - v '? I Ladies jCan Wsar Shoes A one slxe smaller after using, .Allen's Foot -if Ease, a tiowder to be ahaleriiinto the shoes. It niakea tight or trew shoes feel easy; gives. Instant relief to looms and bunions. It's the grea teat com fort discovery, of the age. Cures and prevents swollen feet, blisters, callous and sore spots. Allen's FKt-Hae is a certain cure for aweallngxhot. aching reet. At all druggists and shoe stores, 25c. TrinCI packaae FREE by I mall. Address. .'Alien B. plmsteadr De Roy, 1 New York. ! : I : .. Si C.STONE, M.D Proprietor of STUUE'S DRUG; STORE!) r 6AXCM. OEEGON. ( The attM (tA hi nnniherl. era lo- cated at No. 233 and 333 Otomerclai tfrwt nd iu woll atrwkarf with a complete, line of dfu& and niedlclnep, toilet artjclea, ; perfumery. brnsbea. etc etc etc -' - t - ! .; DK. 8T0KB .'' flat bad nome 23 years' experience In the practice of roedieiDe and now toakes jjo charge for conaaltatloo, ex aminatJoo ot rreaciiDtJon lie does a cash busioet. n oeHbet bnys ob trroe dot aeQa on time. - Ledg erf. Journal, day-book, bookkeeper. bllkeoUertor. nd a tbe mokTa pir Dbetoalls of credit drug atorea. rt uaknown in hta buainesa. hence a far rtoclc olr-eorpeet price TEY Capital City Mills' Flour All frrocers liandle it. it is the Best and is made in Salem. sales uunng uns monm. l iierelore VOU -HAND MAD13 liaroe, the beit on Hie Salem market, go to F. K.- SlIAFHIt, Commercial street, south Ititnha Rank. Also full line ofxsut dlea, whiles, rrtbeti and all adjustments for the i horse to select from. Our lrheN ami our qtvaJitle ar the Item that lrlug,.ua our ver-lncreasliig trade. Wlteu in 4aleiu don't . forget to rail and see ua. . v Money to Loan On Improved farm and city property. at lowest rates. . t ' THOMAS K. FORD. - ' , Over Ladd fk Rush's Rank. Salem. Oregon. . J THE MARKETS. PORTLAND, Or.. Jan. Walla i Walla. 62c; Valley, stem! 62c. , . -.-:-.' ' 2. Wheat, 6-V, Rlue-. Tacoma, Jan, .2.-rWheat, Hlurstem. 63c; Club, 62o. . San Francisco, Jan. 2. 11.05. , -Wheat cafth, i ' -' -.iV ' lv- ' - - ( . Chicago. Jan. 2. Wheat. May.j o(cn- Ing. 82C-S2Vic: closing. K2Vic ! Rarley. MV4j62ft Flax, $1.58; Northwt-stern. $1.61. i - STEINER'S MAilKET. 1 Eggs 23 cents cash. Hens A to 8 cents. (Spring chickens 7 to 8 cents. . 7 -' MARKET REPORTS. The local market quotations yester day were as follow: ' . Vheat 60 cents. -. f -..j -. Oats 7c whl'er 75 gray; per cental.. Hay Cheat. $6.50 to $7; clover, X6 to. 6; timothy. 19 to 10; wheat, J7. . Flour 70 and 85 centa per.saxk; $2.01 to 13.20 per barrel. i MJU Feed Bran. $17.60;, shorts I18.EA, . Butter 15c to 20e per lb. (buying); Creamery 23c. f "''-."'' Ekx 23 -ents cash. ". V- : Poultry Chickens, 7 .to -S cts; broil ers 7 to 8 cents. Pork--Grpss, cents. ' r i ' i Reef Steers. lic; cows, 2Hc; good heifers, 8c -- - Mutton SheepH 0214c ;i v Veal 4c dreased. , 1 -' ; ; r Potatoes 40c to 45c per bushel. " Wool He to 13c a Hops 10 to 11 cents. Benicia Rottry Disc Plows Scour Everywhere - The ciiieetlon In still otN'asionally akd ir theaerilowM Will ncmrE n any kind of IL - iur bwt answer N l refer yout' Ihe jreii wh are tiiiiK them. . AriMung' r-nVxpurcluvr! ur Sir. Jos. Darrar. who haf- a single disr -In Uw4 (nit ituulh rn Dm A nkenyl -bottom He has a considerable! "white laud" Which rnakes iM liarded, (""K of any we have struck yet. inhs R be the Muck' Ijind. M r. Dairrar In tends using three, horses on the sing I disc and will rut 12 Inches of dr." H- Int-htf d'ep with . mtrh. lesa effort than the same .team, Will draw ja. 11 Inch chilled plow,' which, as - we all , kno'w, turns but 13 inchee. Then too, as .Mr. ; Darrar says,) the ground Is turned, deerj and left In much . bet ter condition, and tn sides he r an get onto the tVLle in the fall lmmUat ly after the harvest, no matter h'ow hard the ground and do good work, .without waiting for the rains. . . f-V &Ir. tJlarence HlmersI, neaf Macleay. , is lusmg a two disc In the j hlllii and fern root. He is more than pb-afcd ; with the yojk the plow1 doing th-r. It makes a-complete rut roots arid in, leaving no part of . 1 the furrw t "break" and by means of tbepe'UI-. ly shaped mold-board turn the sIl c-ompletely- under. V Rocks. tooN Mn Plmeral eaya. make no difference, the plQwwlmply pushing them aside, If small, -'or. raising over arid gVlng on. If large. We have yet to hear of a cracked fir broken disc . Mr. Hlmeral has had toxspend a -onsldrable pr ; tlon of his "plow days" talking to his Inquiring neighbors, who are all inier ested lii seeing how thej.Jow works In the hllhV. There tjave beeri a numler of other. plow purchased.' toout In the hills and across In .Polk countv. In-fact. ouc,eales have, gone much be- ,yond our best antlcipatlone. and farm ers from far and near re. bw.mlnit Interested. The flow well llt: Every man who haloughtha dn so only after seeing the work, In his own or hi neighbor's field. COME AND HEE US. f. a. wig cms; 255-257 liberty St Farm Machinery, Wagoas, Ruggles, r , Satern ! : j Bicycles, Sewing Machines. -'; ..-i.:v- . ,i :-,f -.!'. ,';;-'.'.--. '.'': 5 v'U' A!;:-!.---4:'''i';:'' ' V.'!;! "1-.: