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CHICAGO Markets.
The BOARD OF Trade.

Chicago. Ian. re-Wheat opened active
A rise from IA TO lsd for May in LIVER
pool az the opening was reported, with an
advance IN the course OF the day. bring
Ing IL up from I'd % ID. the gain being
qua 10 improved demand and light offer
luEs. Il was said The European political
outlook - Judged from the value Of Eng
Vsh consois. was eru!nently peaceful those
securities beng up 20 1919. the hlSaest price
they were ever quoted at TIE CINCINNATI
Price Current said that the weather Of the
mast week had been rather trying on tne
wheat uiant Export c3earances from the
Atlantic seaooaVd were equal ~ wheat and
aour 20 $500 bushels. hut there seemed
10 De- a good deal OF apprehension IL regard
10 the business and financial outlook. and
operators were complaining Of &c dIfncQ!ty
n making l0als az the BANKS. which tend
"a 10 check the speculative impulse. Mn
reapols reported that stocks of wheat
there had increased 40. 0-5J bushels IN thres
DAYS. ana would probably show an increase
OF 7Qo 90 bushels FOR the week, ard this
helped the bearish feeling which began
20 develop. The closing cables showed
only g IA gan. but Paris was quoted firm.
al a shade higher for -four ana wheat as
before. Berlin came - marks higher Tor
near months and Ia marks higher Tor The
more remote %ew York messages satd
that Rad resorts wars being received taers
OF the crop prospects Ed Soltn RUSSIA. ana
ire bulls here Et-Q i-4t- Af-Ar4 avg 'itt.' 81
vfous knowledge Of partially ruined crops
n Australia ard Isdla ard poor crop
IN Argent.ne. while home prospects are -
70 means encouraging. After opening az
sllle for May ana advancing 90 e"3ac. the
price worked hack IN the course OF an aooF
ana a half 20 5s7sc and Soc and from about
Il O'Clock 10 within - minutes Of the close
the ira Ling was dane for the most part a.
one or the other OF taese prices or az ths
spllt between.
Corn OPENED strong. an tra3lng vas
,~+st ~ an hour. blt. following the other
markets. Il became 5uu. and az easier feal-
lng was the pge1ominatiug feature during
t.e session.
0ats-A fair general business was doing
The market was higher. n sympathy VITA
cs~r a-s vrhest. Bat declined Ater for the
same reason
Provisions ope1e1 with boom, ~asch
reached its lo8dest revsrhsr@tioa ABOUT
tairty minutes tram the opening. Tie Hcs
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NEW YORK MARKETS.
The stock Exchanges.

New York. Jan. Is.-Tha principal topic
% discussion IN Wau street today Wos the
1s~.el2ar announcing "a mod l~at0n % the
terms u payment OF tn tnpen iirE issue 81
government bonds. The change a4m.ts n
tie aavnent Of the 80 per cent remain -g
after the 81 per cent required To 5e deposi e
al on the acceptance Of the bid IN Install
meats q IL per cent. at intervals q 81
teen. Instead % ten DAYS. as previously
called for. Tbs spreads the entire paE-
nsnt over a period Of 10 DAYS. iasteaa q
forty GAYS aad greatly lessens TIE dan-er
OF . r.t-cal disturbance q ire money mar
ket. Ever since Jhe opeD call for sta1s-T-p-
tons 10 TIE new loan gas made. c0nz.t4e--
able anxiety has been manifested 1E con-
se-yac.ve nnaaciers- IS bearing upcn Jhis
r-.-- s1-ue apprehension - beginning % &c
s-.t over tEe Increasing number ot ASS
r-en-S u commercial houses IN various se--
tiors Of the country. Although money en-
cal an. time IS quoted n Wall street 90 or
Ee,a4v the legal rate. transactions are basel
utar what IS termed gilt-elge3. that is, eX-
c.gt5orahie. stock exchange collateral o.
ma other hand, there IS pgac .ical.y TO mar
ket for commercial paper except OF the
vs~v choicest character Tbs condition has
c-tat-eI ever ssuce the se-u.-p1Eic 0c-A-
s.1-eE ty f1e temporary wholesale throw
t-~ over y oar railway securities BY Lon
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Came on the Topeka.

Among the passengers who came down
from Alaska on the Topeka yesterday
were:
Lieut.. Perry. United States revenue SER
vice; Lieut.. Hetherington, United Staies
navy. w. II. McNair. United States deputy
marshal. and nine prisoners; Mrs. W. j.
Werner, T. NJ. Daulton. Mrs. G. 2. Whit
ney, .. M. Cole, Ira jay, w. Wiem, Mrs
A. c. Van Doran. Eugene Owens. W. r.
Ellenger. Thomas Carver. T. Brady, Judge
and Mrs. Miller. Dan Coch, r. J. Mack.n-
non, j. Morrison, J. J. Baguell, 81. j. Nc
Donegal. West Roles, Genrge Boles, Charles
Boles, Mr.. and Mrs. William Elmer. 9. w.
Hunt. w. II. Bryant. John Winker. II.
Bishop, w. c. Pedlar, W. c. Allen. III. G.
Hoggett. J. f. Armstrong, II. j. Wallace,
Mrs. T. J. Case. Charles Il. Coon, G. Is.
Sw,nehart. Irene Howard, j. f. Erckerly.
Mr.. and Mrs Il. Morattus. Mary Morris,
o. F. Gray. T. II. George, Mr.. and Mrs.
p. ]. Baldwin. j. II. Donnely, George Row
land, Frank Sage. A. V. Wentworth, II. j.
Miller. o. Brown, Sadie gunner. Phil Starr.
and twenty-four Storage passengers.
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Breadstuffs and Grains.


San Francisco, Jan. 16.-Flour-Family1
extras. s3.o0Q3.75; bakers extras. IS. S9S. 80 i
superfine, 81 5oG2.75 per barrel.
Wheat-Shipping, sl.06A for No. i, and
s107Ih for choice; milling, Si.1212Gl. 1Tis.
Barley-Feed. fair TO good. 6SS4G70S /
choice, IKE; brewing. 75gSOc.
Oats-Milling, 754S5c per Genital; sur
prise 95cGs1; fancy feed. S5q90c: good ID
choice, T5RS5c: poor to fair, 65fb70c; black
for seed. LOCI. 80; gray, T54S5c per Genital
Flour, quarter sacks, 100; wheat, centalS]
60 S55; barley, sacks, no: oats, Oregon, cen
tails. 3s1: corn, centals, 275; beans, sacksS
1877; potatoes, sacks, 1855; onions. sacks
233: bran, sacks, 200: middlngs, sacks, 200 \
hay, tons. 21S: straw. tons. 80; wool bales
70: quicksilver, TASKS y; wine. galionsj
6i, 40: hides. number, 207
Produce, Fruit. Etc.
Middlings, sls921; bran. s1sGla5a
Hay-Wheat. sSQl2. 80: wheat and oat.
81. 50Rll. so; oat ST .5oQi0. 80; alfalfa, sos: j
harley, S7a9 30; clover, seQS; compressed
s.. 5GG1i: stock. s697 80; straw, S5Gsoc perl
bundle.
Potatoes - Salinas Burbanks. S59s5cd
River Burbanks, 3044oc, oregon Burbanks,
$500: river reds. 5oIeoc; Early Rose. 5CD
soc; sweet potatoes, 81 25qi.75; Merced do, s.
GALS
egetables-California onions, sod9oc; DO
Qs1; string beans, s9i0c; green peas, 40
&c: carrots. S0940es cabbage, zoe; dried
peppers. 7910c: mushrooms. S1i5cI aspar-
agus, S1i0c.
Fruit-Apples. No. grade, e0cds1: com
mon. 50G60c; fancy, sL25: Mexican lines.
S.5006: California lemons, common, SO
sf.25; do good TO choice. s1.50Q2; do fancy
$50: California oranges, seedlings. $40
LIS: navels. si.5od2.50: japanese manda-
rims, s1.25G1.50; bananas, $lg2; pineapples.
s250G5.
Butter-Fancy creamery, 27q2sc: sec
onds. 25G2Gc: fancy dairy, 24925c, seconds.
21d23c.
Cheese-Fancy mild new. 1l91Ikc; fair
to good. 10c; Eastern, 12QlSIzc.
Eggs-Store, 9G221c: ranch, 23Q2sc !;
Eastern, ISG2lc; selected Eastern. 22I23c
Poultry-Turkeys. 9G1lc per pound !:
ROSTERS, young. 81 5o15.50: do old. s4d45O:
broilers, small, s3I350; do large. saga 30 /:
hens. s435: ducks. s5.5n66.50: geese. $50
OILS; pigeons, old. slGL12s: do young.
s1.5oQ1.75.
sprig, SG1.25: widgeon. 81: quail, 75cQsl i
gray geese. s.; rabbits, bush, 95clsl; do
cottontail. 81. 25G150 hares. 90eGSl: English
snIpe. 81; common snipe. s.: honkers, $50
$50: brant. SIS.
Closing Quotations.
wheat-Firm; December. .1.11s; May.
Sl0sik.
Barley-Nothlng doing: May. Csc.
Corn-S7izc.
Bran-si3.50
Wool.
Wool-Fall. short. trashy San joaquin
plains 9Q5c: good San Joaquin plains. 40
Sc. southern and coast. 4n5c: mountain
woods. light and free, 6d7c: mountain woods
defective and heavy. 5Q6c; Humboldt and
Mendocino, SG9c.
Hops.
Hops-4Q6c per pound.
Financial.
Silver Bars ..... s7i4 Drafts, Sight. Par
Mex. Dolrs .5SisaS4 Drafts, Teleg' h. Par
Minfrtfr
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MARINE NEWS.

San Francisco, Jan. 16.--Arr.ved-Colun-
hia. Astoria, Portland: Mariposa, Austria
liza and Honolulu; City OF Puebla, Victoria
and Port Townsend; San Benito, Tacoma
Departed-Bark Rufus +. Wood, Nansimo.
Freights and charters-British ship An
caios. wheat from Tacoma to Capa Town.
Hoquiam. Jan. 15-Special.-Sailed for
San Franciseo-Schooners Dora Eluhm.
Gem and Norma. from Aberdeen: schooner
c. A. Thayer and steamer Del Norte. from
HoQuiam; steamer Point, Iona, from Cos
mopolis; schooner La Gironde. from Ho-
GUAM, for Redondo.
Port Gamble. Jan. lS.-Speciai.--Arrived
--Schr Salvador. Capt. Jensen. thirteen
days from San Pedro.
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NO FLAxsEEp TO GIVE AWAY.
Extraordinary Letter From the seere
tary Of Agriculture.

tary OF AgrlcMltufE.
washington city. Jan. -SoseisL.-The
people Of WhAtcom and other couasTas IN
the state Of Washington. whore eNpegi-
rnerfz In fax culture have been made dur
ing the past year, need expect no "a from
the general government N theiF expert
rnerts while the present secretary OF ssr:-
culture. Hon. j. Sterling Morton, IS IN
charge cf that department.
Not long ago Representative DooitbS
presented 70 Secretary Morton with strong
Endorsements OF his OWN. copy cf re7o-
luton adopted b. the Whatcom board or
trade. asktng the government TO contribute
q s,lf3 lent amount Of fax seed 70 enable
the farmers Of that section who desired 20
make expcr. nents 10 the growth OF tbs
plart foT q fiber 70 do 50. The reply, Wn-ch
has Just been received. = wholly character
isuc o. the MAJ who succeeded Uncle Jerry
Rusk:
"a am glad 20 know that the experimental
work of the department OF agriculture has
Interested the people u Washington 70 such
an extent that they are disposed 20 'inder-
take the growth Of fax Tor iber. The @e-
partTnent has no fa1seed. however, f1F c's-
,rihution. and does not consider u within
lts province 10 purchase naxseea f0r ferm
use Having shown that fax can be sus-
~7v~F,tFlv grown In that section q the cO'in-
Try ne 6spa--rnent has. IN cur opinion.
done al that L Is authorized 20 Do, fhoc@h
IL may possibly continue is experiments fcr
ne purpose OF demonstrating the praetsal
value az the fax produced Ia TINS way the
DEPARTMENT can ieg!g'uratsly encourages TIE
farmers more enectlslly man By DEBATING
seed 10 thsm.
The ordinary commercial agencies aT>
available for fhe Importation Of foreign
aaxseei. y foreign seed e desirable, ard
the farmers OF Washington can Eet SEED
through these agencies as seen az the de-
partment OF agriculture eould Obtain u Tor
them. Flaxsee1 cannot r. said % - rare
or uncommon 70 the country. and does not
therefore. come under tire law providing for
~. purchase ard distribution OF rare AMI
uneoHunon seeds. etc and even IL y aios
the department could not purchase Il "a
quantities FOR reid use
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Tacoma Marins News.

Tacoma, Jan. observation-disclosures Ska
cit Chief took out seventy-flve tons or feed
TO Seattle tonight, sixty tons OF which was
consigned 10 Victoria.
The steamer Utopia brought In a large
consignment Of Oriental merchandise to-
day that came 10 Vancouver on the steam
er Empress Of Japan.
Steamship City Of Kingston came on tho
dry dock this evening. after having new
propeller put on.
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HOTEL ARRrvAIA
HOTEL BUTLER

John p. sytheflsnd, Charleston.
Y. l.. L.otdt Anaeortes.
Joseph kildall, Whatcorn.
ID. Mcmillan, San Franchises.
Thomas Carroll Tacoma
$. Il. Davidson. City.
Thomas Murray Spencer. 81. LouA
Al Eisenbaoh. San Franoiscss
john r. Convey, Olympia
Mrs III =, J. n p. Whitley. Junsau
W. C. Psdlar, juneau.
William NJ. Elmer. Juneau.
Mrs. William NJ. Elmer, sunend
Mrs. j. il. Case. Ieoring, Alaska
Fl A zgn1;tns Fs,s slikn 1i S,sss'
IA. H. Hoggatt, Juneau.
Hal MoNair. sitka. o
Gevin Hicks. Tacoma.
u. r. Brownel, Jr.. Eversts-
l.. MAcLean. Chelan Falls
r. W Worcester, San Francisc~
MatsGail X. sneh. Tacoma
u. II. fouis0n, New York;
y. J Medberry. New York.
Charles e. Warner, Tacorn~
John Y OstFander. Olympia
q, W. Purdy, New whatoou~
]. p. Hcuser. Mount Vernon
r. w. Maitland, San Francisco.
James Z. Bell Everett
frank Freiser. Port Gamble
=. r. Williamson, Olympia
w. n. Nichols. Tacoma
5as = B aTny9i. and s wifs Fork Townssu4
=, D. Johnson, Everett
w Morgan, San Fra ncisco.
Franelss ": James: san Tri r r..s
X 81. Hume, Tacoma
w g. Fulton, Seattle
n ". Crochet, SeRttla
q. NJ. Wsters ST. Paul
T. OConncr Tacoma
i s. Sanford, Olympia
W Q. Benadicf, EavennA
q. L. Garden, g. q. r. G. g.
HOTEL NORTHERN.
II HARRIS. North Yakima
n M. Back. stsarner Kingston
W. III Kneeiand. Shelton
Doyle. shelton
r. r. williams. shelton
u. J, ReaveSs, Pniladel pnlA
n. Negrhan, Port Townsensas
F A. Valentine, Tacoma
q. 81 sSinehart. juneau. ALASKA
r. y Markison. Jnnsau. Alaska
II. II. George, Juneau: Alaska-
A. A. Richardson, Port Angeles
J.. s. Mayer, City.
" Al,ing. juneau. Alaska
W III. Bryan,. Juneau. Alasxs
y Kocae Juneau. Alaska. s
F Fssfk T. = crsm ng Mount vernon-
". - Hamilton, Port Townzsnd-
u. Mcclellan. .WhRtcofn.
II
Nfisa Gillian, San Franciac0
A. H. Taylor. Tacoma
N K. mitchell. City.
w r. Dole, Waiia WallA
y b. cower, Olympia
y y. Thompson. Ninnssct2
y. A. Manning. Tacoma
HOTEL DrLiEN
A. j. " Hoson4 coppevfiIes
Cart. J. w. Clapp, CoupevGa
James GfIlespte, Coupevills-
y u. L&bosy. Eoupsvills.
Thomas Cranney. CoupevfIe-
n Il Hewitt Coupsvilla%
s. A. Erickson, StillagGantxA
Jr. j. w Knittie, TaGol7a-
r. a O'%eill- Arifn yton-
TECrnas Duffy. Arlington
~ MoFgans, Black DIAMOND
walter r. Morgans, Black DlamonH
= Won fFeSsentin. sauk-
". y. EIing@r. juneau, AlaSka-
r " Folsom, S1ohousiEa.
~ Miller. SnOh1rnish.
NFs Il Q. stafford, Taeoms~
~ Murphy 5r.. Tacoma
~. w Merrill, Tacoma
Nrg w W Merrill. Tacoma
~ r. Borrow. 81. Louis;
joseph SAINTS. Oak HaFpor-
lanes Harris. ToltD
James Dickinson. Tacoma
John Young. Tacoma
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PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP CO.

Dispatch steamers from Seattle as fol-
lows:
For San Francisco. via Port Townsend
and Victoria. at s a m passengers re-
ceived on board at 7 a. nj January 3. &
L. IS .. IS.
For Alaska-Ianuary 8 and L.
From San Francisco for Victoria and
Puget Sound ports at a. m, January 5.
10, -. 30 %. 80.
Tickets may be obtained at the ONCE OF
tbs company a. Ocean dock Seattle
J. F. TROWBRTDGE, p. S. Supt.
GOoDALL. PERKINS & CO,
General Agents, San Francisco.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
transactions Since January 1 and For
HISTORIAN.

IrHnAaCIlOHS SlhSt nhh EOF
Yesterday.
Real estate transactions since January 1.
1886 are s3io.1es.s2 There were fled for
record yesterday s deeds. the considera-
tons aggregating sl.e3s- Following Is a
list furnished by the Daily Bulletin, room
Is Oocidsnt tai block:
A. E. Borton. administrator OF K. ID.
Griffin. deceased. TO g. T. suter. undA lot
6. block TO- Central Seattle. Jan. Is, $i0T.
Sheriff to Charles d. Davis. lots / to 5.
10 20 g, block 1Qs. Gilman Park. Jan. Is.
SLIGO.
Cora ". Rose to Samuel A. and James I.
Belote, I acre In sw Sc SEQ q tp 25, 4.
Jan. JIG, sI2a
wfnifred Thomas to Thcress Blanke.
lots "a and "a ana sw lots 10 ana =, block 8;
lots % and "a and els lots 10 and q block 4,
Thomas div, Green LakA June 4 lSe5. n.
Jesse G.. Rhodes ct ux. TO Daniel Lvsn-
sporeer. lots ] and O block ID. Wander
beck's LIST add, Boise Creek Nov. 2, 1885.
sSi1
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STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY
srRs. GARLAND AND Ev.Scrr

Seattfe and Townsend-Neah Paw por,.
Steamer Garland leaves Yesler dock Mr.
Gays. Wednesdays and Fridays a. I9.Ts
Dungeness. Port Angeles, Port Crsscen,'
Getty spurg, Pysht. Ciailan Bay ard S-aS
Bay. returning, arrives Seattle z-s1 n N
on opposite days. Steamer E.vaugel laava.
YeSler dock for Port Angeles ard ytc.r-s
Mondays. Wednesdays and Frfdavs a.
$50 p. m. arrives seattle alternate dav.s
D. m
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BUTTER.

Ranch AL Dairy Batter very scarce and
bringing gooa prics2. snip - Us We pay
casa OF arrival
No COMMISSION.
JOHN 2. AGES. S-o-sz Western avenue.
corner Marion street
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London. Jan. l6.--Silvsr. Se,4d. Consols,
l07 lS-l6
Breadstuffs and Grains.
Liverpool. Jan. 16.-Wheat-Spot firm;
demand poor; No. red winter. IS 4isd; No.
red spring stocks exhausted; No. hard
Manitoba, IS sd No. California. IS sd.
Futures closed firm. -lld higher; Janu-
airy, IS 4s4d: February. IS sad: March, IS
sad: April, 5s cd: May. IS Cd; June. IS Sd.
Corn-Spot firm: American mixed. new.
So SID. Futures closed firm h.Giad higher
January, SIS cad; February. So 224d; March
and April. IS Sd: May and June. IS std,
FIour-Steady; demand fair: freely sup
piled; St. Louis fancy winter. IS.
Hops.
Nops-At London. Pacific coast. e2 S.
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HOOD CANAL ROUTE.

l.s- STEAMER DELTA.
ss,s- hsTyinSton's dock. foot az Wash
lily =; o'clack =, :, sSr Ei1rxtSn-
ss~.sS.-S Nsle. Seaheck. Brsnnon, Holley.
ssser - III SAup Fails. EOodsno-t and
k,s ~, Returns alternate DAYS
~ - 70 ali Doints
.AoVTAAN, Master,
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Warrington Csty, Jar. i'.-spefAai.- Il -
reduction OF clerk bire allowance sor iks
postoff.ca - Spokane, gh-et. wsEt lat1 e.
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ry on THE FLYER"

srATTLE TO TACOMA -
.rA trips daily, except Sunday.
sss hour and s wen yy.f'YI mfna'sA
- daily trips, Seattle Tacoma
ss:e,, = FFFETT TUESDAY. May 2.
fAAL TINE CARD
s,r.s fare. 5ec: round trip, 15c.
a 9Esaffie-7 IS; lib a. M: 2.45, s:ls
r,s.re Tae0ma--s.9e a. M i, $50. p. m
SUNDAYS.
x.svs Seattle q. N: IL m: 2: m
49, Tac0ma-9.3e a. m: 20. 80 2. m
1870 Al Northern Pacific wharf. Ia
aTd Commercial dock, foot OF Ma
re- s-ssys' steamers Flyer and State OF
WASHINGTON. fare S7c.
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receipts continued small. and prices finc-
tuated rather wildly, while the early a3-
vance was not all maintained TO the end.
Closing Quotations
Wheat-Ssssc; May. sssSe.
Corn-JaalAlry. 9sSsc asked: May, sS&f
S$c asked.
Oats-January. T7SSc: May. 1850 hid.
Pork-Janaary. SS@e; May, Sl0f71s Sid.
Iard-January. s. IS: May. sSss SD.
Rios-Janaary. 81 %. May. ss.l2,sG5.la
Rye-asi.c
Bsrley--7ss9SSc.
Flaxseei-S2ASc.
Timothy-NeA.
Live stock.
Cattle-Buyers held back today. but the
run was 50 light that prices were main
tained, although the advance was checked.
Sales for common and choice beeyes were
al 81 Sog45o. cows and heifers going at s.
GSa5
Hogs-Monday's big receipts have been
followed by light arrivals. and IL Is con-
sidercd evident that the Western supply Is
short Common 10 choice droves brought
IS 65s7Sa5. and . few fancy butchers
weights were sold at ss.s71sGi to speculat-
ors.
Sheep-Prices were steady, although tho
demand was not so urgent as II has been
recently. Most OF the sheep received to-
day were disposed OF at se.50QS.eo for ma
tives, S. s063. & for Westerns. Sso&.4 for
yearlings and 81 So74 50 for lambs.
Receipts-Cattle l9.eoo. hogs 2,oso. sheep
1900.
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rrrrA,rrn c1ANr ,rnnN.rn

STEAMER CLAN MDoNALD
Tassday. Thursday and Saturday at a
q for Edrhonds. Everett and Snohomish
rysr points. Landing at City dock. Sc
ate.
LILLY. BOGARDUS g. CO, Inc.
n Main ". Owners and Managers.
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TRADE AND SHIPPING
FORECAST FOR FRIDAY.
Portland. Jan Is. issI
3. S. PAGUE. Forecas.er.
Tides At Seattle Hareor TODAY.
High Tide. Low Tide,
a m feet pm, feet am feet p.mifeI
IA 81 Sos le.oIi lis rs l.....l q
Seattle. Jan. Is. 1895
Exchanges at Seattle. Tacoma and Por|
land Gearing houses today were:
clegrances. Balance|
Seattle ...............s s.ga IS sl307s
Tacoma ..-...-......- kS.so 90 -,sN
Portland .......-..... u. AT 70 6s,34I
The market for ranch eggs il feeling III
change in temperature, and another s1
vance OF cent was made. Farmers wed
receiving DOC per dozen for eggs today. an
should the storm continue the price Wi
probably be &c or &c tomorrow. The I'd
tail selling price today was 2l92ac- Tn
sailing OF the Topeka for Alaska SaturGa1
viii clean the market up pretty well AM
eggs viii be in demand.
A consignment OF fine dressed poultr
was received from Oregon this morning
and sold readily at 10IIic. Some god
dressed stock is expected tomorrow, pri1
cipaIly ducks. geese and turkeys.
Grain was very steady. It was reports
this morning that buyers are paying So
ton for oats on the La Conner fats Thi
price is the top OF the market for tina
locality. No. club and blue stem whea
have maintained steady quotation 70
several days.
w. H. Babcock. Of walla walla, wa
over at the West Seattle elevator today
and said he thought Seattle wheat quota
lions were rather low compared Wit
prices over the mountains. where 46c 70
blue stem IN anything like a good guam
tity was considered but a moderate prizes
With 13c added for freight, this woul
make II sec at Seattle. as against quota
tons today at SIC. He says there Is n
likelihood OF further fail in wheat, II
the very good reason that IL Is all bough
up and in the hands Of men who can al
ford TO hold it.
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:, ynPIA. TACOMA AND SEATTLE
sAN JUAN ISLANDS.

srTaMER LYDIA THOMPSON.
carrying United States mall. leaves City
- FOOT OF Main street. Monday.
Tssnesday and Friday at ! a. m. for
rsrs Townsend. San Juan Islands and
xsE wnateom. Returning. leaves New
was,eom Tuesday. Thursday and Satur-
s.g AT a. N.
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SEATTLE WHEAT MARKET.
No. club, sic; blue stem. So Steady.
PORTLAND WHEAT MARKET.
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.

Portland. Jan 16.-Wheat-Valey 81
Walla Walla- 54c per bushel.
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don. Incident 70 the war scare. Subsequent
TO that. uncertainty IN regard 70 the general
financial outlook IN this country has pre-
vented Improvements. Tcday's stock mar
ket was quiet throughout ana the ueve-
ments OF prices undressing, aside from
the vagartes OF some OF the Industrial
shares. TIE opening, though dull. was az
General advance. partly inspired By he
higher prices OF the international American
shares. IN the early dealings an advance CT
aeouJ point was scored by Sugar. mainly
on covering OF shorts The market soon
dropped. partly on apprehension OF expect-
Ell shipments OF gaii hy Saturdays steam
er and partly on moderate selling. traced
10 representative foreign banking houses
The failure OF an oid-esIah.ished AMI n< ga
" reputed sugar consern had some unfa-
Tora6le effect. Sugar stock slumped Is
per cent The market closed arm on an IN
creased volume OF business. Bonds ruled
higher. on moderate dealings. Sales. $l3.-
CD.
Government bonds lower. state bonds
dull. railroad bonds firm.
Money and Exchange.
Money on call, easy al Saae74 per cent:
last loan. "a, closed. SHE'S per cent; prime
mercantile paper. SQ9 per cent. Sterling
exchange firm, with actual business in
bankers bills at 81 $50 4.sS1a for demand
and si.S5iaE3i.s7s4 for sixty days: posted
rates. s4ss94 So. and s4Ssis&54.eo. CONNER
c!al bills. sa.S6z.. Silver certificates, 6ss9
s1S.c