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Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

The most marked difference between
a wise man and chump is the wise
man gets his head set at the right
time, the chump gets his set at the
wrong time,
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

The tramp of a number ten foot on
soft corn that belongs to another
nan is liable to undo the work of
tour weeks protracted meeting.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

Gayboy: "Give me kiss" Miss
Peachison Cream: How dare yOu2
I'll call mamma" Gayboy: ';;Thank
you; I've kissed her already. Chess
ter Democrat.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

A northern exchange asks: why
do most authors wear long hairP"
because BARRIERS cut for cash. At
lonta Constitution.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

The man who has not independence
enough to vote his sentiments-that is
to vote on election day the way he talks
the other 364 days in the year-ought to
have been born a fishworm.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

Since Napoleon died like Gagged
lion in his exile home 100000
Frenchmen haye persisted in the wars
of that country.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

A distinction. Didn't you tell mo
that Miss Design was an artist?' "Oh,
no; told you she painted. "-Detrois
Free Press.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

If person objects to your opinion it
is because your opinion is stronger
than any he can grow.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

Every ones head aches occasionally
to let him know that the wheels are
still grinding at the old stand
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

The most expensive army of the
world is that of Germany, which costs
from $4,000, 600 to S1O5, OOO, 900 per
year.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

Dawson is in dreadful dilemma,
poor fellow" what is his trouble?"
"He snores so loudly he can't sleep"
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

Fortune grants as many favors as
are Observation-Disclosures more, never
less.
Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1896-03-26

A man usually gets sick if he can
afford 1T.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-06
ARTICLE XII.
The Harbor Department

Section L Ths city council stall. unless
oth@rstee prescribed by the laws OF the
STATE EXERCISE control and management
OF the hsrtsor ard water front OF the city
iish s,Ich rules ard regulations as snan
prevent any eneroachTnsnt upon fhe tidal
area Of the same
fec q The construction OF all wharyes
yhsc1 may bs built by the city. and all
repairs on tbs same. or other Work done
on the water front BY the city, shall 30
performed by the board q pubic works.
form prescribed for the construction, Inn
provefnent and repair OF public buildings.
Rec The city council shall by ofui-
name regulate the tolls for wharfage.
doekaRs ard other charges al ali wharsss.
Sins. docks and sanding places within the
civ and provide for The regulation Of
berths ard landing OF all steamers. sail
vessels bargea or other water craft, and
ehall exercise ~ regard TO all suca
wharves slips. docks and landing places
stsrh other control not herein specified as
sl,au nst be Inconsistent with the laws OF
tbe United States aid of the State OF Wash-
ingt9n.
nance ORDER the consf r9ction Of wharves.
streets aoGttinz upon or leading into any
nayigabls waters within the city, which
wharves AilIs. docks and landing places.
vrEen So constructed. shall remain under
the exclusive control OF the city.
SEE 8 The mayor. BY and with the adj
vice and consent Of the city council. shall
epfsoint port warden, who shall perform
sfieh agtisse not inconsistent with this char
ter IN relation 10 harbors and wharyes,
a. may De prescribed by ordinance. and
who shall be deemed the head OF the hArbor
department.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-06
ARTICLE XVII.
snlnrins and Rnnds.

Section The mayer snail sece!ve an
uually salary # 81 sSs4. 20 ~ ''t4i i.i ~ th-
~ The annual salaries OK tii' eAip
Officers Ef tHtE H.FF st-2ti - t
Is and shah be as follows = Aslter,
s. anQ. laFnerast5u ours ttf
',-t-,ofr,,l3er ana ez-adlc5o city clerk. !-,lt1.
srr No ofHger ~ tne citE shall re-
-ss,.a any .-1r4 saYisatian tor MS s. ~. =
as such officer except By salaF3- Z ave .ie
fst athl,- a.5et when cot pftseti.fr ~
this chatter. 7naN ae .sN'~ ~
--tFrril 1v -~7'~aa,e NJ -si-F< ass
,-.sFer IA, fse.s ~ the city c"inetl ~1iA te
.-..,s[.1 seer IS a0rc5rtrre~t ny diving
fre f~rr, e7r yghpa re sash have attn
elected or 4aae. rftai,
81 81 ssnries Officers - tie city
Er men shan. aefore thsy euter upon the
~ terr@ ~ teelr official 1ufles. We 49,
proved hruHs ~f-o slt5e On t.-r
-,e~f-~rraree ~ such uf"t an 12s3 :, " it.ch
rsr~.rgez shall .r freels4s rs fa
sfass arf residents f1#r 51 W. .
za-t r-~4 over ard ve a.. 3Gsi
s-s.s ana 1f.t.fttfes 5u uGsT- trlfee-+t
T.r-as.-tr situated sv3gh.u ft.s stsfr
4 49, r,4r--- r~1-r, e1aaatis- afs1 s1t1
s4tr. 7~ertff-f that tfe ~ So
rs~1ves s-f~ets- e1ralv8t .cf7s mtN q
~ s.,.-r .7rg.nltfee iH ese- ses-
- --s r-ss 81 aIl sae- Etols fH-
.-ssf 81 atf a-w SEE uroeta sF
shs.l be ass azeI - tHf ei's '' '' OH
- u sea1 20 ore eorttt.77 ~ t.e
s,-..s - tNa rf - n74f'e ~ tt -t Ai..-i
,.r III sagh s-ruaI 8anaEas ~ lnt y
s-ts.+4a.F i,- e-.,- ~a-rs11 arr - His 20 -t
Z $50. ~ -.,r.-., II aTF ta.sa aF ul.aV-
- f,-,1rt -nss~t iy o. uaaaT the direction
q sucA chef 90 police.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-06
THE CHARTER OF THE s,r
>EATTAE.-Cont;a.

Sec. AZ engineers s,nn,,s..s -
t.~ssse 8 AZ steam boiler trx;-~ - - =
n slle city shall he licensed ss,sssssrs
- exam RATION sS &c fitness 49, ~. Asir<I
IN tns fcisonrifs Kramer TsSa ssa y 10y
lie commission shall appoint a Asssss. ssss-
&EnsneES - taree uieznarS AZ, So = - 81
cut pay examine and certify All 49,
Tor engineer license under sss>A -ss al
il@ag q prescribed ~ the elygl se5y,ea ". ~
mission. ssSs rna-|
So 8 Ne person shan ore->..
steam roller WitEin the eEty Nrri-s -. W
fiTSt oetStnlag a iscense az - -sessss
grade, ucr szs4l any person snalsss - ~
IlcelSsss1 I4sTsaFs 90 operate any slssA - =
Toe csrf coancA shah enact an s-ssfr -.
necessary and proper for carFyirr s~s-
feCt the provisions OF Ihis Srfiels 49,
lFE Therein suitable penalties sa~ asx = .
l7ts0D ~ the requirements ~ sasshss -
nanceS and shall make all aparonrsssss
necessary therefor. ana shall * az
perasAtiOn cf the boiler InSpectar 80. =
lass Of worS actually r.erfoFTafsss -
sAan also tx Ehe license fee for er-krs -
and the fees FOR the !nSs<sstss-
boilers provided. that in ne
shall the expenses 80 the -
% boiler inspector. lnclatfsuw *
Ary, exceed TIE recelnts from Tie -
fees and fees for examining hasiers -
ether income OF said ctllee. and usssxsssss
further the zee for al inspection nav -
exceed five cents per horse power. nor =, u.
Zee for license the sum ~ two dollars
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-06
ALTERNATE PRoPosITIoS no. !.
la Lien OF subdivision Fift"enth
section Eighteen OF Article Four
the Foregoing Charter.

Flfteenth--To provide for lighting ~
streets and al public places OF nc 80 ~.
ard for furnishing the tuhaHiiAnls q -
clfT with gas. electric Or ofaef hA.i.s. -
for tae ownership, purrnass OF gt.ss.ss~s 4
QUESTION. construction - f1elatfi.a - SEQ
s4ea works a. may ~ necessary 81, ~ -
Eer5eut theref4 - ch&FE@ ara Es-sse. 80
the Use % such light, ard 20 rrEssa. 60
use ard 3fiee - such lIEat warsas- -.esr.-
pliea b. the city or other peFsoa q - -
tor provided however. tnat % - ~. .19Th-
OK arr such liEht plant s1ali oe TO- !, Ia
0mr fr4f aa1Rn4ft8ng tie question -
purchase to the electors q the city .asr
F5fteenfn faf~T0 pTgFsde t1r 80 So
xtrttrfsor purchase or eones ~ stig.a -
erszsszs ard ophfaflqn BY the ely p - -
efssafrsc or ethef railways ~5Safn 80 a.
Pirate Hn.ta Il tha city. ana ~ ..lse~egF.
rssge u freight ant pass geF1 80 ssrss
49, 10 FIX alter. regulate And eSntf + - "A
al rate 81 ali suc2 railways -. $3.50 -
other railways ~ Ike nature - 'ss.ss..sxss-
s-lf.y ssrsres esr operated ~ 5theff - a.
81 hssseser that the ctty eeIils y ". szssss-
nrgfer trtD airy contract @F asfe%s,.s.e s.,isn
eyer ggg the esnasgaefiSfs 60. - 10
r.sireEs1 ~ Ownership Or efs+ 49, .fsh9zr
egfv - any such street flsti~ - .~.es -
r~st assra.fslHs suea pfess9std - -. q -
agresgnsH1 ~ s12e 4lz4s..e4 s4c~-sss
ctr.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-06

lezsziasfon By hir7 deemed necessary 20 I'm
grove tbs con15t31n and z8nstu1ztTat ior -
the fire Department. AMI shall report IA Ike
manner fully 10 TIE eaty eCansas the bush
ne~s and condition - the fire department,
Showing fi3e number 81 alarms responded
10 the estimated Eozs BY each Ere during
TIE ysar with the cz9ss fseEe9f. with Essea
ether Information as he eaa Furnish tent
fng 30 threw light upon the aayasee uaeuf
or Improvement - the Department ard
ire necessities iherecf, also an estimate
OF money required % pay saiartes ard ex~
penSss of me FIRE Department for the en-
suing fiscal year. Specifying In detail TIE
items for which the same viii ne rss4uiresi
Flfth--TEe chief shall have such further
powers ard be xsf1tecE 20 snch further da-
lies as may De granted or imposed - tEss
city council. excest al otherwise II fnls
Charter provided
Ssxfh--lt shall De the duty Of ths chtef
OF the FIRE department. % Jfsp%et and keep
s. record Of All nsw buildings IL course ~
erection IN the city. and report 70 the CITY
council any building IN process % con
strucffon or conpIsted without the IRE
protection and escapes prescribed - Jaw
Eeventn--The chief OF the fire aeEsAri Effssfaf
shall keep a record Of tgs cOaanet ~ men
IN the Department. and send . copy q
same monthly 70 the Secretary o. the SiFil
Service Commission. Keeping said record
ia accordance with the rules or ana eDon
forms sapplse1 by said commission
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-06
THE CHARTER or THE CITY OF
sEATTIE.-Cnnsfnu



Section I There shall - a library fund.
EiLieA shall consist Of
S1ca Rl1fs. begsfs4ts ana asF.sez
a. HssT - given beGaesth@d o. devised 20
Eses q purposes 81 tire Seattle Public Ii
sezona-Ten per eenfusn ~ tse gross re-
es % the city from al i1nes, pe'i24'ies
Talrd-The rents. issues ard profits de-
rived from any property which nay %
heia Or owned ia trust Tor said library
b. ts7e city or any Other trustee
FouTth-Any appropriation that tns city
council may make for sad fand from tine
Fifth-such aanssal tar levy. not 20 ex-
cse1 one min on the dollar. As the city
cogueI may pruys5e.
See. = The title u al property belong
INK 20 the Seattle Public Ltarary snail -
and remain 81 tire name q the city and
stall b held iusIolaDie IN trust for the use
ard benefits OF said library
Sc. There shah ~ i've library COM
rtisstonsrS spEscintea ~ the mayor. wh9
shall hold Office for FIVE years. saFye with
cut compensation. and ne subject - re-
naval by the mayor. The i've COMMITS
siouerz Arst appointed shall 80 eA1SsifY
themselves that one Of them shall 20 Gut
o. Office each year. beginning December
1isf 1886. The commissioner having tAs
shortest term 20 serve shall - chairman
Of the commission. and the librarian shall
There shall De q Librarian appointed by
the mayor. whose appointment and tenure
shall be subject 90 the provisions or Artl-
Gle XVI. 81 this charter.
Gee. 4. Subject 70 the direction and con-
troll q the city council. the BbFariEn shah
have the custody. MANAGEMENT and control
% the library, and under civil service
rules. have the appointment and rernoy-
a. Of his subordinatss.
Sec. 5. II shall be the duty Of the libra
~ commissioners 70 visit the library at
least monthly. ard 10 make proper Tecom-
mensations 10 the mayor. city COUNSEL and
librarian concerning the management OF
the library and TIRE purchase OF books.
Sec. g. The city council shall provide for
the expense OF operating. maintaining and
eniarging the library by monthly appr0prf-
alton from the library fund. the same 10
be expended ia the manner provided by
ordinance or by this charter, bat shall rod
have power 10 create any debt or obliga-
ton against the fund. excsDf Ia 50 far as
there shall be money therein with which
10 pay the same
See = The Seattle Public Library shall
be open for the use OF the public under
such regulations as the city coua III 81 all
By ordinance prescribe.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-06
ARTICLE XIV.
The Law Department..

Section l. The law department OF the
city OF Seattle shall consist OF a corpora
ton counsel. assistant corporation counsel
and a city attorney The corporation c0uu-
sci shall appoint the assistant corporation
counsel and city attorney. and remove
them at his pleasure.
See 2 The corporation counsel shall be
an attorney OF the supreme court OF this
state and have been in the practice OF hts
profession Ia the city OF Seattle for at least
four years next prior 10 his election.
See 8 The corporation counsel shall
have full supervisory control OF all the hu-
CATION of the city, or IN which the city or
any OF It's departments are interested. and
SHALL perform such other duties as are or
shall be prescribed by ordinance.
Sec. 4. The assistant corporation counsel
and the city attorney shall perform such
duties as shall be required by the corpora
ton counsel or by any ordinance Of the
city.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-06
ARTICLE xxIu.

In all public works done BY or ss- a.
city, either BY days work or by csntrsSs
eight hours shall constitute DAYS urrs
and no employe Of the city on city NOS
or OF any contractor or sub-contraeso- =
such work, shah * required 10 work .on>s
than eight hours in any oue calender a.
provided. however, that this artic.s ~
not he SO construed as 10 ia any s.aanas.
apply 20. or affect any contract eGtsrez :.
10 oy the city prior 20 the adoption 81 -
charter. This article shall bs entered Is
tho city council by ordinance.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-06
Ar EICLE Nv III

Ssrsl,n T. There shaN oe held IN mis-
Afna3ay III March. eighteen NM ana
nsuety-ssX. ara Aleuu2s-s u t1eIs~ssr
genera a5eefaHn for TIE ftc %
,.,s.-s,r $780, = sAe e8fv casneli ans al
other elective asieers f0F the terms pro
vEls-4 FER 81 tlas charter, aE.a So a e4@r-
f2eos snail lee held 81 steh tlfas 81 Aof
sssssa ps-rrese as TIE city cest4 NAY -
g5r-af7s ~l-e --rse--zrsa except when ether
w2se provided IA tass eAAf sefs sEtt ~
e. fAat as least thEx<y e4Ss l@Esee s1a4.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-06

inspections Of steam Boilers and IL
cen~fngz OF nefneer-.

Section J. Tee rzavor Fhasi agaofHt after
comp JlfsFe examination by c1zaretens an-
Eineers tsnaar r}Fii service rules 2 steam
ufte~ 81 sEsfrt cor. ata ureF. subject - re
-1sa ss ~ article XVI. OF ftsa CHARTER,
tse removed ~ He wager. aHG whose 0tsfY
NraF az steam - leTs AMI sfea n rGuaec-
t7aTE tssN~naf a.. hsN 1st@ e8kE llfnitH. except
fhU frsss8~ fug Locomotive EallarE, Ess5fefA
for beating or leuttng pflEafe dwellings
e-,iiEEE 91eaf - srzae zen hw Tinted
States iaEpertnTN. ard slseh others - nasg
- excepted ~ she citF COUNCIL TIE EastI-
81 ifsrec tor shan PERFORM such alrtsr Fgag-
fteE ~ may ~ 1Fe@er ee8 ~ gFf ss&H@a
T2ie }TE-Aefigu % boilers stall hs fHr -esann
ard a. near as uaag - iFl accordance wzfh
THE prov lsloHE ~ fhe revised statute q
tire Eg&ted States ral4tlaa !. las .I.s.lxs-
Lsa s. stsAna ss-s.A
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-26
EXCHANGE AND BULLION.
PRODUCE MARKET.
WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS.

WHEAT FREIGHTS - Chartering has been
active of late and rates have hardened to 27s Cd.
The chartered Wheat fleet in port has registered
tonnage of 10000 against 49, 600 tons on the same
date last year; disengaged, 3O,5O2 tons, against
6,083: on the way to this port, 251,000 tons,
against S62, 900.
WHEAT-The Brabloch takes for Cork II, ,7O9
ctls valued at $6S, 124.
The advance is maintained, but there is less de-
mand. Chicago is lower again, but liverpool is
still higher. No. l. a5@971ac q ctl choice, 9s34c
lower grades, S712@9z12c; extra choice for mill
ing, $l@l o71a D c,L
CALL BOARD SALES.
INFORMAL SEssIoN-9:15 o'clock-December-
2000 ctls e91ac: % 900, 996sc.
SECOND oEssIoN-December-40O ctls, 99ssc,
5000, 991Ac
REGULAR MORNING sEssIoN-December-6O
ctls, 9914c; 5000, 991sc; 1000, 99c. Seller &c.,
new storage pad-2O00, 9s14c.
AFTERNOON SEssIoN-December-20 ctls,
991sc.
bARLEY-The market is steady for choice lots.
but on grades are slow. We quote Feed 571a9
6212c: choice bright 81 81 @l65c; Brewing 721aC0
soc . ctl; Chevaer, 60@90c for No. l,
CALL BOARD SALES.
INFORMAL SEssIoN-9: l5 o'clock-No sales
SECOND SEssoIN-No Sales.
REGULAR MORNING ber-4000
ctls. 6734c.
AFTERNOON SEssIoN-No sales.
OATS-Are steady at the advance with queter
business. New Oats. 75@S21ac: old milling, S71a
@923ac fancy feed. 9z1z@95c; good to choice,
S5@91c: common 10 fair, 721lQG771ac; Gray, SO
@ST1ac; Surprise. 95c@$1 O21a
CORN-Is still very dull with ample offerings.
Large Yellow quotable at S71a@9212c p ctl:
Small Round do s0@s21ac D ctl; White, 1890
7614c
R1G-Weak aa; and duh at 7O@721sc p cu for old
BUCKWHEAT-Nominal at S5@95c ctl
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-26

SHANGHAI-Sailed Augi2A- N,o how, Ped.
VANCOUVER--Saile Aug % R-.+- paoo.
ley. for BuenoS Ayres.
SYDNEY-SaiIed July 16-BarK NcNaa- .or
San Francisco. tOA
Movements of Transatlantic S4
NEW YORE-Arrived Aug 25-S,r,. - Nrs
from southampton: stmr Clrcassia from CO..
gov; stmr Ems, from Naples. ifon Iias-
Sailed Aug 25-Stmr Spree, for sontho.
and Bremen. nanpCon
Arrived out Aug 2o-stmr Ethiopia. At Mov,u.
Aug 23-Stmr Kensington, at ANTWERP a. aoVliie'
Sighted Aug 25-Stmr Trave fron, Nar ",
for southampton aud Bremen passed Si4, Sork,
Islands; stmr OLDHAM, from New York sor Sy
logue and Rotterdam, passed PcawIe Poins or @ 6ou-
Prussia, from New York, for Hamburg passad
Lizard. ''Se"
JmportatIous.
MORO COJo-Per Santa Cruz-2s73 SKIS barley
Salinas-40S3 SKIS barley.
Blanco-l713 SKIS barley.
MAHUKONA-Per Consuelo-7079 bags surar
l79 pkgs hides, cs champagne.
ARCATA-Per NortQ Fork-12 cs seed, 10 ska
glue stock, bx machinery, oil tanks, 81 bales
wool, l SIX dried fruit "A pkgs household good lS4
NJ it lumber, 2O12 NJ shingles, l09 NJ shakes.
NEWPORT-Per Coos Bay-12 pkgs mdse bx
stones, bdls peits, bxs oranges, SKIS chilli pep
pers-
East San Pedro-3 SKIS cond vegetables, 1863
Los Angeles via East San Pedro-9O cs eggs, 9
bxs oranges.
Los Angeles via San Pedro-7 cs stamps, lot
bx cutlery.
Hueneme-1 pkg mdse
apricots. rs bxs lemons. coops chickens, IL cg
bottles
Santa Barbara-363 SKIS abalone sheHs 2 bxs fish
8 SKIS crawfsh.
Gaviota-31 crawfsh. 16 bdls dried fish, 81
SKIS wool, bdl hides.
Port Harford-1 cs cheese 4 bxs butter 19 bxs
plates, pkg mdse, ch tea, cs eggs, SKIS clans,
SIX beeswax 1S bxs fish.
Cayucos-651 SKIS barley, pkg mdSe, box gro
ceres, DXs butter, cs eggs coops chickens
dressed calves.
San Simeon-4 tubs bxs butter, bx hardware,
cs eggs. coop chickens bdIs hides.
Monterey-1 cs cheese, SO odls hides, SKIS tailsi
Constgnee.
Per Coos Bay-D Allison & Co; Levy & Co;
Gray d Barbleri: E Whitney & Co; Hills Bros;
6rlgnam, Hoppe q Co; Dairymens Union; II
Cain d Co; Standard OIL Co; Wetmore Bros: Max
Wolfcn d Cos Porter Bros & Co: Allen & Lewis:
Il Scatena q Co: Wood Curtis & Co; A Paladini:
American Union Fish Co; Marshall. Teppart Il Co.
Mllan d Co; g Camilloni q Co: NJ T Freitas q Co:
hlimer, Bredhon d Schulz; 81 Kirchmann q Co; s
w Price d Co; w Summer & Co: X Gumbitz:
Dodge, sweeney q Co; De Bernardo & Co; Charles
Jacobsen d Co: Bissinger & Co; Loeb, Fleishman
q co: I'm mel d Co; Wheaton, Breon 81 Co;
VIM Morgan: @ D Bunker & Co; w Hays:
Eorbel: K Nj Brown: E Roeder: J Bell: Costi-
gan, Cohen 81 Co; Nevada Motor Co; MigIiavacca
Wine Co; w q Lowry & Co: F Uri & Co; Mau,
Sadler q Co: d Stone & Co; John Rapp; Her
man q Co; Amer Press Assn; Ivancovich & Co:
Russ, Sanders q Co; E r Stevens d Co: Italian
Sunset Seed and Plant Co; Warenskyold; g g
Peunell & Co; Gildm acher 81 Co: Geo II Peck
Per Santa CruZ-Thos Watson; Geo w McNear.
Per Williams, Dimond & Co WeIch &
Co. Chas Nelson; E b Thomas.
Per North Fork-Cox Seed and Plant Co; CALI
fornia Glue Works: Standard Oil Co; w Cluff & Co;
Thos Denigan Son & Co; Chas Nelson; E Kelly:
n Jones.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-26
THE COMMERCIAL WORLD.

CHEEsE-ouiet, rather easy. Part skims
2@6c-
EGGs-Moderate demand. Western fresh. l2As
015c: per case, 81 so.
TALLow-o Quiet, firm; City, 8 1-16c; country,
31S@314c
COTTUNSEED oIL-Dull steady. Crude, 100
2Oc; yellow, prime, 23@231Ac.
RICE-Quiet- Domestic, 3@5szc; Japan, "a
414c.
MoLAsSES-s STEADY. New Orleans 27@s7c
cOFFEE-6 to 10 points up. August, SO 10
@l0 10; September SO S0@9 SO: Ootober, 50 IS;
December, SO 2b99 80: March, SO go; May SO 80
@9 35. Spot RIO dull, easy; No. 7,105s@1O3zc.
SUGAR-Raw steady; more active: refined &c:
centrifugal, SO test 3Ssc: refined. quiet;
of A, 7-16(041lc; mould A, SC; standard A,
434c: confectioners A, 1880; cut loaf. 53sc:
crushed, 5ssc; powdered, SC: granulated, 4s4c;
cubes &c.
Fruit and Produce.
APRICoTs-New. bags, S@91ac
PEACHES - Peeled, 12@l unpeeled, 612@
S12c.
PRUNES-Four sizes, nominal. 4sz@5c.
RAISINS-Two-crowr, loose Muscatels, SS4@
4c: do three-crown. 5@514c; do iour-crown b1ec:
do London layers, $1@1 05; do clusters, 81 2o@
! 40.
ROPs-Qujet Pacific Coast. 4@61ac
WOOL-Quet. Domestic fleece, i6@23c; pulled,
19@S1c; Texas, 7@12c.
Merchandise.
PIG IRON-Quiet American. $40 25@ 12 SO.
COPPER-Duil; lake. $40 65@11.
LEAD-Easy; domestic, $2 65@2 651a.
1IN-Quiet; straits. $13 25913 35: plates quiet.
6PELTEk-Easier: domesttc, $S 65@3 10.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-26
DRIED FRUITS, RAIs1Ns. NUTS. ETC
DRIED FRu1rs-

DhlED FRUITS
The market continues quiet, but the feeling
seems TO be getting rather frmer. Choice Peaches
and Apricots decidedly firm. and Prune grow
ers decline to let go under 31sc.
Quotations on the Fruit Exchange are as fol-
lows:
CARLOAD LoTs-New Aprlcots, 6@61y4c in sw at
DoX, 6tG7c @ fb l. o. b. coas and S@9c for fancy
Moorparks; new Prunes 3Lec: new Peaches, 312c
o r. In the sweat box and 4941ac i. Q. b. coast.
JoBBING PRI, Es-New Peaches. 41405c; fancy,
512c; new Apricots, 6@7c; new evaporated Ap-
pies, o12@6c p ib; old Prunes, &c for four sizes:
new Figs, black 21a@3c for impressed and 3@3!1s
ior pressed: white fiss, 312@4e' Plums, 31294c
for ptted and 1@11ac for unpitted; new Nectar
ines, 495c q ID for prime to choice.
RAISINS-Prices are follows carload lots, f.
Q. o., Fresno: Four-crown, loose 3S4(94c; 3-crown,
loose SAC; 2-crown, 2s4c ID; seedless sultanas,
&C; seediess Muscateis, 1870; 3-croWn London lay
ers 7Oc box; clusters. 81 35@l 50: Dehesa cius-
teTs, 81 1902 %; Imperial clusters ~ 6og2 10
JoBBING PRIcFs-Fourcrown, loose, 414c; &
crown, sac; 2-crown, 33sc q ID; seedless Sni-
tanas, DC D ID; seedless Muscatels, &c; 3crown
London layers, 75@90c; clusters, 81 5u@l 70;
Dehesa clusters, 81 so: Imperial clusters, z TO.
NUTS-Quotatious are as follows: Wanuts
nominal: new Almonds, &c p fb for Languedoc
- fb for hardshell and 9@l0c q ID for paper
shell, lobbing; Peanuts. 4@6c o fb for Eastern and
- for California; Hickory MUS, 6@6c 2 ID;
5t 15tecans, 91a@sc; Fiberts, 712@ &C.; sc; Brazil Nuts'
71a@Sc p fb; Cocoanuts, $495 p 100.
Tor lower grades water white extracted, 300 H2c;
light amber extracted 41a@4s4c; dark amber, 40
41zc; DARK, 2603c p fb.
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