The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-10-03
IEs COMMERCE.
r,e,anges Attain High
water Mark.
oe,aaro FOR MEATS.
o.rjfsrnis Hay In Orpsst-
v.~<s sound Prodnes-
"a ssrs<-ber Business
SAITH. Oct. ..

SEATTLE. Oct. .
- he sestils clearing house
n, 500. This Is The largest
,;ree the establishment OF
mo,Sing sand for the Seattle
,rmauany we're received from
-..;r Yesterday. They we're
- saipped over TIE Seattle.
~ { Eastern to he conpsnys
ssnr and feed was shipped to
y soar. feed and groceries Was
q . Kent today
e fuu.ber. one car OF ties and
-. vsss shipped on. 10 Eisck
,aing By the Puget Sound
$500 Company. 70. use IN re-
: ~ nea. and live stock mar
~ eAsugea this week There Is
=. s.-.eud ior meats Of al kinds and
- are generally maintained
8 yery numerous. east-o.-the-
tosders seeming 10 be very
-. ,s,nose OF their stock. This Is
VI py the fear that many OF
y. 81 - eastern ranges will perish
-. Grass is already scarce and
-lc q an early and severe winter
assignments Of cattle received
- auiye in good condition.
-. ssane Of business for September
= ,sersse over that OF the rreeed-
...sh A slight falling of in trade Is
-, ,r,ua nos on TO the holidays and
- ! month iaier. Retail prices vary
~ xhoiesa.c auctuase-
.sI,~-nassea schooner Allen A. ar
~ uirht from santa Cruz. CAL. with
4 line for Harrington 4 Smith.
A,eemssied Schooner Vista Is in
u s. Francisco with 90 tons Of GER
5r.xhandjse an.. 100 tons OF California
~ rpcs:p, of this lay has an espe-
xsr isIcsnce. when the ney crop was
I ,he Puget sound farmers refused TO
n ri holdings ., prices offered. swait-
. sstsrr figures. Steadily the market
7 frvsd upward until a notch was
-. that was far above what II costs TO
ekay here from san Francisco
| - orders we're placed in San Fran
"a bort time since by local dealers,
shen the hay was thrown upon the
III Puget sound hay began 70 decline
. noe qaotable at about so yer ton IN
nle While the California produc. can be
IA 81 a profit at sissxls per ton.
arrival Of this consignment will further
den The market for the home article,
urh prices may 60 no further, as there
tspdeney among local buyers in favor
pund hay.
xtesn bales Of hops for shipment East
] received from snoauainsie over tie
lie, Lake shore L Eastern railway to-
The hops we're transferred TO the
ct SQUAD shore road and viii be
ped away tomorrow.
sAruaE OF Rxcurrs.
III ton melons. | car beer, car milk.
pkss miscellaneous fruit and vegeta-
/ or tarred, 2 cars -four, 2 cars stone.
4 nick. Is ears iamber. car horses. l
- and butter. = coils rope, LIS tons
j. lSpksa hardware, go SKIS feed, 2.tspl
! lime
nEeczapuE AND PRODUCE grcEiprx.
hang The last twensy-fonr hours the
IAandi~ and produce receipts a. this
svsr y follows Puget sound shore
J. 20 tens: Columbia * Puget Sound
~. % tons; Seattle. Lake Shore &
~ railway, GIT tons. By water
x Nefvin. ton; Edith. 2tons: +. An
M, % tons: Evangel. 4 tons: Allewa
xss Vista, 400 tons; five scows oi
/. 40 tons. Total receipts. 2.0ST tons
SHIPMENTS.
'asing the last twenty-four hours good:
merchandise. we're shipped from
tie 10 the surrounding country as fol
q Puget sound shore road, 81 tons
amba & Puget Sound railroad. Il
s: Seattle, Lake Shore IL Eastern
vsy. 81 tons. BY water Michigan.
v Augusta, 6 tons: Mountaineer,
8 Xunroe. Is tons: Fleetwood. ? tons
q, 10 tons; Washington, L. tons