The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-04-18

exchanges a. Seattle clearing hscse today
amounted 70 siiS-s69. a. The tzisnccs wc-e
ssss,s s.
Markets
The features OF the josbssg market yesterday
were fas arrival OF q good sssrpsg OF Eastern
Creamery butter. which found ready sale owing
70 tas fars that stocks had been almost ex-
haiisted: a small quantity OF f-a1ea turkeys wzs
reeeiyed from tie East: ant sss1ne cafire raa-
barb and onions were h-onzat in the former
finding ready market II sSsse per pound Po-
sssoes have declined . friae and choice stock
can soS be tonight at s2ies. per ton Its ex-
persed That there VIII De soIae straw berries N
the market b. the close Of TIE coming week
RETAIL TRADE
4 gcot retail business has been done this
week and prices hzsc changed hus little with
the exception OF fsosr, which has advanced in
consequence OF The sssvsnce IN the wholesale
market IN the fruit srsd vcrc:aele market lem
o.s hsve dropped little and Rev potatoes have
enrce down 10 s reasonable figure. and IN 4 few
days another drop may be expected
The arrival CT q snail quantity Q. spring lamb
10 the only ncv feature o; tie fresh neat trade.
The anticipated advance in prices failed 20 ms
fs-ixiize- In the hsh Market haliSut has
dropped lite and Columbia river salmon has
comneoeed coming in
RETAIL ororA1IoSs
FLoCR AND NEAL-Minne<oss. ss.ss: Cali
fo-nsa- &a-53. Oregon, A-s4s. Washington.
g. - Der bbi. Cornmeai. aiscs oatmeal. Sc
Rice &c per H.
sUGARs-Granula.ed. Is lbs. extra c. II sn.:
golden c. IS lbs, cut loaf. Il lbs. and puiverlze.
ID lbs for 81.
RprTER-Faney Eastern creamery. &c. and
dairy. egg per 10: California fresh ron, Sec
ft0s-Fresh ranch, o.. ana Eastern. z--s.c per
cHEEsE-Eastesn. aec; csHio-ni.. zoe: swiss
imported. soe. aud domestic, &c per ID.
FkIIT-N asAsaesou navel oranges. --sc % and
&C. and Riverside seedlings, Sc - and -oc per
doz sicily iesao1s. Sc, AID Califoraiss. &c per
MISUNDERSTANDING potatoes. l,.-- AID
California. &c per 10 Carrots. tlrDiFs
and esets. NC; csbbegs- al.c. and onsonS, per
ssnaA white beans = Boyas and riaks. &C,
lmas. &C PER ID Ncw green psas sns tcsns,
sse: asparagus, l-'-si5c: rhatarb. ssssloc:
CANNED GoODs-Pe4ehes, pears and spris
cots LIE, cherries, sf-swhe-rses and rxspberrses,
sac; ali other table fruits Zoe; peas, nc, and
crRED MEATS AND TaaD-Sa,ive cured
hams. i51iGc. Eastern. lsflSe. bacon lie. dry
sailed meats. iec: dried bees. cnrpsi. &c, and
HONEY AND sYRuPs-caliiogasa comb
honey, &c and strained Sc per r.. pure maple
syrup. sl2sSi5e. and common syrnFs soassi
FicKLEs-cross. plain. mixed and chow
in glass, Aass5c, and pure cider vinegar. sc
FRESH MEATs-Beef. for boiling. &c. and
steaks l.asss-nc. veal. l2,xaoc: mutton. issss1
lac: spring lsmh. sIazl . per quarter: pork Ia
@s5e, sausage l.is9l5e: poultry. Eastern
fro2s;s- 20c- and native. freshly dressed. &c
FISH AND OYSTERS - Rclibu. In slices.
Iaisc: Columbia rive. salmon. izssc: smeits,
herring, founders, rock cod and tom cod, SIC:
Eastern shad ssc per 10; iossyers 9oc: crabs -
.Dc each. Eastern oysters 65c per can. sound
oysters &c per quart
GENERAL SHIPMENTS.
Daring the pas; twrnfy-four hours goods and
merchandise have been saipsed from seattle in
the following amounts BY rsii-Norshe-n
Pacific, l20 tons; Columbia Puget sound,
- tons: Seattle, Lake shore a Eastern. ~
tons. BY waser-W- +. MunEoe, - tons Angeles,
Il tons. Delta. IL tons. State OF Washington, 10
tons. City OF Kingston. 10 tons; Fxirkayen.
toas; CITY Of Seattle, tens; Backeyc, tons.
Grace, ; tons; Gisdc- tons; A. r. Robinson,
tons: lola, tons Total shipments, 81 touA
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE KEcEIrrx
Produce and merchandise receipts Ct the port
OF Seattle during the pas; twenty four hours
have been rs follows: By rail- Northern Pa
ciic. as tons. Columbia d Puget sound. 10
tons: seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern, s67 scns
By water-J. h Mcdonald. IS tons state Of
Washington. g tons: Fxirhayen, 5 tons Total
receipts. gs5 tons