The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-10-13

PSNtS VA bi- l. uths
BUT LITTLE CHANGE IN HOPS.
Reports From East Not Encourarinr-
Lumber Trade DuIl-Cor-
fees Advancing.
TIDES AT SEATTLE HsRBov TO-DAY
- hI9H WATER low WATER
an an. II pm. II. =, n II pm. it
~. y 10. n 2.l5 lM2 s-5s &c 6.35 81
At PORT TOWNSEND
II. 81 100 q - 5.I5 IL 547I : ;
SEATTLE. oct u. 1892
Exchanges at Seattle Tacoma AMI Portland
Clearing houses today were:
so..,. c'earances B1trnces
Sesttte. :....-............sI>s,f 0I y s47ell II
T9orHano .-...-........-.. $4,000 % 5000 o.
tacoma ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. %, 15I 90 S)4io S.
The only change worthy OF note In the mar
Kets yesterday was another half-cent advance in
package coffee. Produce continues 10 come in
more freely. but prices firm ell around.
Salmon have been running well the PISS, few
Z
iuI capacity. George 7. MYERS, the manager of
the can0ery, says the pack is much heavier now
IMAM II was year ego this time, noiwithstand-
Ing the Iateness of the run. Nearly all the run
SO lar mas bsea silver salmon. but a few Skowitg
are now making their appearance. Mr. Myers
thlnAs the silvers will continue running good
LOT Two weeks yet. ana he ANTICIPATES very
heavy pack. The union fishermen are now sell
Ing sill their catch TO the cannery
reports from the Eastern hop market are not
encouraging. Nearly all tho aiyices from
Eastern firms limit the price for choice at II to
l9 cents An order was received a day or SO ago
for car load OF choice 0regons at 20 cents, and
another order has come from a Cincinnati house
iot Few small lots ut the same rate. This firm
reported the brewers buying vary sparingly AMI
having considerable o! last years crop still LETT.
Washington raisers still refusing these
prices and but very little il any are being sold.
About a car load came in yesterday from La
conner on the steamer Fairhaven, consigned 10
Jerome Catlin.
The lumber trade Is very dull with the excep-
ZION OF shipments 10 outside ports and these are
limited 70 small carg0es generally. Hart Lum-
Der company, which has been running the Dry
DOCK Company's mill the past three years. is
going out OF business here on December J.
Manager A. 8. Kerry said the reason Tor giving
up business here was the high rate OF rent the
company was paying for the MILL
GENERAL SHIPMENTS
During the past twenty-four hours goods and
merchandise nave been shipped from Seattle in
the following amounts: BY rail--Northern Pa
eihc, Az tons; Columbia & Puget Sound, IS
tons; Great Northern, 40 tons. BY water
CITY OF Topeka. i04 tons: Puget Sound Il Alaska
Steamship Company's boats, % tons; Angeles,
80 tons: 5. N. kenton, 10 tons; Fairhaven, IS
tons; State of Washington. 10 tons; Multnomah,
D tons; Clara Brown. tons; Buckeye. tons.
Total shipments, l,039 tons.
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE RECEIPTS
Produce and merchandise have been received
at the port OF Seattle during the past twenty
four hours as follows: BY rail-Northern Pa
cihc Clio tons: Columbia & Puget Sound. so
tons; Great Northern. 10 tons. BY water
John +. Miller. l5S tons: Haytian Republic, 40
tons: l. J. Perry. SIS tons; Fai.haven, 40 tons;
Puget Sound & Alaska Steamship Companys
bosts, - tons; Clara Brown, tons. Total re-
ceinfs 1 90