The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-13
MARKETS AND SHIPPING.

SEATTLE. Aug. II
he ssrsis seasnn nay Is said 70 be now in
IFS hssxhf Apples. pears grapes. pInnss.
reaches ard melons OF excellent quality
are al extremely rlsntifal ssst now Thai
s-SElng which the appearance IN the mar
ksfcf noFesry Ike iFaif always creates
BIAS entirely disappeared and prices have
settled sssw 10 firm haxis-
Lac era ford y aches are going cut 81
the marx 4 TIE consignment on the
U-sasgIsa vas light Nhst did arrive sod
really al sEssses peg box. CantRloarss
are la good supply. Cossssgnees report
.iaas sss.ssixn meats on, the Esastli,s arrived
In lad order. through 10 faass 81 tie
steamboat company bot owing 10 the fact
that the fruit wss SHIPPED when toe rire-
Quotations are the same IS last week. but
the crates sre iextr- wa'ermelons arc
ranging about the same. Net ID many are
being shipped by boat from California,
ard mere by rail- Two earlusss were re
eeiyesi firm Lesii. Cal today The ar
rival OF several shipments of California
pears ia poor shape has driven the bulk OF
the trade 10 Oregon and more especially 10
the vicinity OF Ashland in that state We
quote $50 per box. Apples OF every
variety are 70 De had ~ prices ranging
from 5ars1si per box PiaHS of every
variety are plentiful 81 = &c per ID. Values
20 local fran raisers are governed entirely
BIZ The condition and the distance from
tie market aud the quality OF the article
offered for sale. Eastern eggs have ad-
vaneei cents per dozen, and our market
has also moved upward in sympathy.
With fresh ranch and oregons there is
nothing new. We quote: Eastern. fataeec
per dozen. 0regons. Mar &c, and fresh
ranch, 22ss82Sc per dozen.
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE RE
CEIPTs - During the last ~ hours
the merchandise and produce receipts a.
this port were as follows: Puget Sound shore
road, 80 tons: Coiuuahia Il Puget Sound
railroad. 10 toes: SEATTLE, Lake shore &
Eastern railway. 5fz tons BY water
Bark Sorfhwest 80 tons. Emsti!ia, SO
tons, Idaho, rs tens. Wilmington, ls6 tons:
J. G.. Britain. zSe tons, Henry Bailey, iu
tons: fairaayen, la tons; Eliza Anderson.
- ,oa Cascade, 3 tons W. X. Merwin.
tons: six scows brick, SOD tons. Total re-
eeipss :. f.ls5lS tons
SHIPMENTS - puFfug the last As
hours goods and merehandis- were shipped
from sea tie 10 the surrounding country A.
follows. Puget Sound shore road. IS tons;
Columbia d Puget Sound railroad, 25 tons:
Seattle, Lake saore a Eastern railway, 50
tons. BY water-City Of fue5ls, $50 tons.
Clara Brown tons; Mabel, Is t0ss: Grace,
tons; Cascade, 8 tons: MABEL. 10 tons. W.
X. MeFwin, u tons; edith, tons; Skagij
Chief. ) tons; Michigan, tons; Augusta ,
tons. Meuatsineer, tons. Total ship
menfs. so tons.
NATURE or RECEiPTs-Two cars fur
niture. 20 tons stone. Car tables, ear
smoked meat, eafs horses, ? ears oil. ear
machinery car Rails, l ear paper. car
gasoline, : bbls mustard. 40 pkts STAT on
cry. car ;ron. car WHISKY. ears water
n. elons, ear y heat sacks, 10 head cattle,
/ car eInigraufs' moSaelf 5, ear furniture,
/ car -four bran aud shorts; cars hay. 10
ifon safes, loo eases boots aud shoes, 80
ruiis buiiqing paper. go boxes fruit and
vegetables. $500 pkgs groceries.