The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-17
FR4DE AND SHIPPING.
i, Egg Famine in Seattle Is
at an End.
!. STEADILY ADVANCING.
~ q copsinned Scarcity Of Po-
- .,..<p,sees Are sainsning Re
<>,ps. and shipments
srATTLx, Jan. Is

gEhTTLK, Jan. Is.
~.<A.eSes AZ the Seattle clearinghouse
- were $50 5s9.21-
~ .fsamer Mattel brought IN good
- consignment Of hay today from
sssh0Esisn. -.
r~norsant em1ng the shipments from
....ss4 ,fsiay wefe the following One
q hav to Ballard. one car 81 door
3 - = Portland, ere car Of coal each 20
rse.luu and sumner aid one car 81
'.r.ser 10 Kent
~ sfeamships l.aknae ard Michigan are
- ane here fronl Portland with tuis car
- a general merchandise.
- ron market continues % grow IA
..sssxsh and further advances are Liable 70
80 & any time. The strengthening OF
IS rsaskes II due 20 seve'ai causes IN
Z. 6fst place the market was depressed
~ ve.r hy the actions oi the political
-. fhes IN power on the tariff, but DOW
. - a.stter i seisiei for = term Of years.
- nsst greatest cause ID that the English
~. s,s too busy with their own interests
/ 4 srpor4 much iron 20 Afserica. And last
s asnald Il heavy al over the United
So and the American mills are working
/ / tseif fullest capacity.
ne eer famine IL At last At al end. 4
= lsad Il eggs arrived here this evening
-, Iowa aud will lie put upon the mar.
Il il tie morning The car was 5nst
.,,ssa DAYS upor the road. and the eggs
s,.S,ed in very good order. Eggs were
~ scarce today and this consignment h
ssGeassse Theeggs received viii 10 sold AZ
aunss per dozen. although VIXEN the
,skss carload consiEnments On the way
szrs arrive prices will probably decline.
From tie present outlook potatoes will
rms.nns 10 command high figures for
asus tinae yet The White river valley far
ser who have potatoes are holding for
* M ton, the San Francisco and Port
/ hnd markets ere both high and dealers
II AFRAID 10 ship from Idaho. 4 White
ssef laffner refused so per ton cash for q
Il 81 10 tons yesterday. But a few pota.
~ ere held here In stock now and they
/ Is Il SIS per Ton. n Is certainty that
ssIs.s either the San Francisco or Port
saa market breaks OF the weather be.
sxssa here and idaho mof!erates greatly.
Is larmers who arc holding win get all
axy ssk for.
AfaeHAEpIsx AND PRODUCE KEcEiPTa.
During the last twensy-four hours the
natk9ndISo and produce receipts at this
ssrs xere As follows: Puget Sound Shore
~, gss tons: Columbia & Puget Sound
islfpaa, 10 tons. Seattle. Lake Shore &
EAsrn railwaY. 81 tons. BY water
zshel. IS tons. ". r. Munroe. : tons
Washington, fans; two seow brick, IL
hos Total receipts, ~ tons.
enirnEsTs.
During the last q hours goods and mer'
fAshaise we're shipped from Seattle % the
frsoanding country as follows: Puget
kosha Ehore road. 81 ions; Columbia 4
PUGET sound railroad. - tons. Seattle
laks shore q Eastern railway. so tons
b ssier Fleetwood. ton; Edith 5 tons
In. y. Munroe. tons: Clara Brown, {
[has, Mahle, . tens: Glide. 4 TONS Fair,
Etasen, Il sons; State Of Washington. q
|tonAs willamette. 500 tons. Michigan,
[:Dns: Moantaineer. 4 tons: Augusta,
ions Total shipments. ~ tons.
SArpRE OF RECEIPTS.
Foar cars cattle, loo head hogs, cars
faEnisuse, cars machinery. car emf
grants novahleS, car door stock, cal
Bay, car brick. . cars lumber. rs cases
bots and shoes, 3 cases dry goods. car
faiss, cars beer, car shingles.