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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
WESTrSHORE
-RAILROAD=
PICTURESQUE LINE OF TRAVEL TO
THE NORTH AND WEST.
THE NIAGARA FALLS ROUTE.


THE NIAGARA FALLS ROUTE.
Trains .eaye 42d street Norrn River sta
utss earlier a 1 from 7 f : foI Ers5kI ana street reetsn N. 4.
Terminal station at Weehawken, n, j.. can be
F TsaGhed 4. Va K. i6sias Ct e. JERSEY :; I 5is ID leaving
$50 A.. M. Daily. Local to Buffalo. Sleeping
car. New York to Bloomville. Sundays onlyi
80 A. NJ. Daily. Local to Albany for Cats
kin Mountains and Saratoga
Wayne. Toledo. ' cielveIand and chicago Par
Bloomvliis and catsikifi, Mountains. New
ir Cars Ia tx Bi SonRaK aa and M NaM Paisa.
BILE; ca[LS;,, A, NJ, Daily, except sunday. mo to
caldwell. Lake George. Pari0F cars 70 saF-
81 Special ei No TO s sssssarss noa 4alsii par { al
SIS 2 y: Daily. for Albany. Utica. Syracuse.
Rochester. Buffalo, Niagara Fans. Toronto-
p 4 2 c.1Lea az * Rrooklyn By A Slas A Z &
Haverstraw Locals. ZOO A. M. 2.45. 4.so. $50.
800. $1,000 and .l.S p. NJ.
Newburgh Locals, s.lb A NJ; 'li. SD -S-S'
sDaiIy. .'sundays only. Kingston Local lis
wagner sleeplng, Cars for Albany. u:lc..
and MihneWassa, Albany and Saratoga. Par
Tor car attached to BloomviIle and Saratoga
Goo P. NJ. Daily. except Sunday. for
Albany.
500 P. M. Daily, for Albany. Montreal, Utica.
Syracuse. Rochester, Buffalo, Nitgara taits.
Toronto. Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago and ST
Louis.
$50 p. NJ. Daily, except Sunday, for Newburg.
Albany. Saratoga and Montreal. Sleeping car
7.45 p. N. Daily. except Sunday. for Syracuse.
Rochester and Buffalo
Syracuse, Rochester. Buffalo. Niagara Falls
Toronto. Detroit. Cleveland and Chicago on
through trains.
For tickets. timetables. parlor and sleeping
car accemmodiations or inforniatlSa apply
street; Annex ONCE. foot Of Fulton street.
New York City: Nos. lib. 1858. 81 and az Broad
way: No. 81 West One Hundred and Twenty-
hfth street. and atustation.
c. E. LAMBERT, Genl Passenger Agent.
No. s Vanderbilt Avenue. New York
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
BAYoNEB ESTATE SOLD.

The Provident Institution for Savings
yesterday sold to Daniel Dempsey, the
Bayonne undertaken. that plot OF land
fronting on First street, directly opposite
the Shore House. The land measures
four acres, and part of 1t is now occupied
by Charles T. Mum as a picnic park. The
price paid was $1,000, On his plot an
hotel will be built, and Dempsey talks of
building a theatre there. The estate was
known as the Kellogg property, and is
a very VALUABLE tract.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
SOUTH COVE CASE.
Conference Between City OmciaIs
for Next Week.

The Board of Finance have invited the
Street and Water Commissioners and the
Mayor to attend a conference on Thurs
day afternoon, to hear MI. w. D.. Ed
wards explain the situation of the South
Cove matter.
The Street and Water Board wish to
have absolute control of the property,
ard it belongs to that department; They
wish to appoint some one to collect the
rents and generally to manage the tract.
There are, however, many things to be
done: some litigation to settle, and for
these reasons the conference has been
called.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
SUICIDE COUPLES WILLS.
The Auberts Died Together But Made
Encb Other Their Efcira.

Eucu OlEtI Dttt
The respective wills OF Henry ALBERT
and his wife WiIhelmine. the agsd couple
who committed suicide on August 2 at
their home. No. As Lincoln street, have
been filed for probate in Surrogate Lillis'
office and administrators have been APP
pointed. Aubert's will was drawn on
March 20. 1859. He makes his wife sole
heir and sole exeoutrix. The witnesses
are Robert Won Cleft and Gustav Schu-
mann. George Raven. Of No. 45S Central
avenue, Aubert's intimate friend and the
one to whom he wrote a letter before
turning on the gas in the bedroom, has
been appointed administrator with the
will annexed.
Mrs. Aubert's will. which Is almost an
exact copy of her husbands, except that
it makes him the sole legatee and execu-
tor, was made on December 29, 1893. This
is a copy of it,
In the name of God. Amen.
Wilhelmine ALBERT, usually cailea
Nina Aubert, of the city of Jersey city,
in the County of Hudson ana state OF
New Jersey, being of sound and dlsposlng
mind n memory make and publish my
last will and testament as
After the payment of all my just DEBTS
and funeral expenses, | give, bequeath and
devise all nay estate, real, personal OF
I4AACd, a soAtutA W. -
by me at the time of my death, to my
husband, Henry Aubert. to him, his heirs
and assigns forever. and l appoint him
sole executor of this will. This will shall
stand in full force Notwithstanding chill
dren of our marriage h hereafter be
born.
In witness whereof l have h%ereunto set
my hand and seal this twenty-ninth day
NINA AUBERT.
The witnesses are Gustav Schumann
and his son. Carl G. A. Schumann. Mrs,
Aubert's son. Carl Dofflein, has been ap
pointed administrator with the will an
nexed. He and his brother Louis are their
mothers heirs, but an interesting ques-
ton will come UP before the Orphans
Court as to which Of the Auberts died
first. 1t is usually the presumption thai
In such cases the woman is the first to
die. ALBERT is said to have had outstand-
ing assets to the amount of about $4,000;
He became discouraged and m
suicide because he was unable to raise
money to meet pressing obligations. IT Is
also understood that he carried 10000 life
insurance. 1t is not Known what estate,
if any, Mrs. Aubert left.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
sTRUoK By a r. 3. TRAIN

While Alex. Garden, Of Mulberry street,
New York. was walking on the trestle Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad. which crosses
the Hasbrouck meadows, about nine
o'clock last evening. he was struck by
an east-bound train. His right foot was
crushed and his left knee was injured.
He was taken to the City Hospital. The
doctors there think it will be Decessary
70 amputate both OF his legs.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
INJURED ON THE MEADOWS.

Alexander cardin of Mulberry street,
New York City, had his right foot
crushed and his left knee injured by an
east bound P. r, R. train en- the meadows
east ST the H~ackensack bridge, Yesterday.
the City HoSpital.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
1T IS MAYOR NIDLIGE TODAY.

President w. F. Midlige of the Board of
Aldermen is Acting Mayor today. Mayor
fIoos is at his sumner home in Rockland
county. New York. Mayor Midlige re-
eeiveJ the compliments n eongratala-
films shuWered on him with true civic
dignity, His official yoke today was easy
and his burden light,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
sendin. a Child BY Post.

A novel parcel for delivery by express
post was handed in at the Birmingham
Post Office. A working man, who had
been out of town with his three-year-old
child, arrived at Birmingham in time
to reach his place of business, but not in
SUFFICIENT time to take the child home.
He therefore walked into the nearest
post office and rendered the az
an express parcel. The authorities, under
the rule regulating the delivery Of live
animals, accepted the child, and duly de-
livered 1t at the charge Of ~ninepence.L
London Answers.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
R0aEY LOSES HIS ARM.

Anthony Rosey, aged 2T, of No. III -Four
teenth street, while at work in the Mathi-
son Coeperage Company, which is stu
ated on Fourteenth street, this morning
had his left arm crushed in the cutting
machine. He was taken to st. Francis
Hospital, where his ann was amputated.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19

WE, H UNDERSIGNED, BEING ALL OF
the stockholders Of 1.-The Lefevre Company
a CORPORATION of the State off New Jersey,
deeming it advisable. and most for the benefit
Of the said corporation, that the same should
be forthwith dissolved and do hereby give our
consent to the dissolution thereof, as provided
by an "Act concerning corporations, Revision
Of 1896. and do sign this consent, to the end
that it may be filed in the office of the Sec
retary Of State OF New Jersey.
Witness our hands this 2lst day of July, 1897.
]. A. LEFEvRE,
/. M. LEFEVRE,
MATTHEW TAYLOR
state of New Jersey. County Of Hudson, $50
Matthew Taylor the Secretary Of the above
named 1.-THE Lefevre Company" being duly
sworn on his oath, saith that the foregoing
consent to the dissolution of the said corpora
ton has been signed by every stakeholder or
the said company,
Subscribed AND sworn to at Jersey City. in
sew. this 22d day of July, A. d. 1881. before
c. L
Master in Chancery Of New Jersey.
Ell dorsea:-
Filed July %. 1897.
GEORGE WuRTS
Secretary Of State
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
Lehigh Valley System

Leave FonnsvfvaHiH 10. N Dep0b.
s.5s A. NJ. daily SUNDAY III A. M for
MAUCH CHUNK and intermediate stations.
a33 A. NJ. daily for WILKESBARRE.
SCRANTON (week days., ELMIRA week
days., ITHACA. GENEVA. ROCHESTER.
al FE4IO- NIAGARA FALLS and the
West, and principal local points Dining Car
and Chair Car to Buffalo.
1910 M. Sundays only. for BOUND
BROOK and intermediate stations.
u.oS A. NJ. daily, except Sunday. FOR MAUCH
CHUNK and intermediate points.
1874 p n. daily. except Sunday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
MARRIED BY PROXY.
4 Couple who Were welded Though
5000 Miles Apart.

On the arrival of the North German
Lloyd steamship Fulda at Hoboken. yes
terday afternoon. there was an interesting
scene on the pier. 1t was an affectionate
meeting between a young married couple
who had not seen each other since they
were married. 1t may seem strange, but
1t is nevertheless true that anu
Camacho and Miss Carreno were married
by proxy. AT the time the ceremony took
place the groom was at his home in
Montclair, N. j. ind his bride was in
Cadiz, Spain, over 5000 miles away. The
bride is the daughter of Jose Carreno,
sex-Governor of Grenada. She was mar
led in Cadiz on July rs, her uncle, Juan
Sanchez acting as proxy for the
sent bridegroom who was then out in
s;atclair, N. J.
mnarly yesterday morning Mr.. Camacho
~ to Hoboken to meet his wife. They
~ pized each other as soon as the ves-
the ew near the dock and began a
wante of kisses. It was a happy meet
read sveen two loving hearts and the
If he ~ people on the dock looked on
crime rest.
he marriage had been perform
$pg couple had secured the con-
r parents and of the Spanish
took place in the
rch of which the young lady
land while the couple were
the bonds of matrimony
lat the home of his sister.
sTornos, at No. IS Forest
a exchanged greet
u. -
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
CITY NEWS NOTES.

the Beard Of Education win meet to-
night
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.-NOTICE IS
hereby given that the ACCOUNT of the sub
ceased, will be audited and stated BY the Sur
rogate Of the County of Hudson. and reported
for settlement on Fridays the nth DAY OF Sep
teInber next.
Dated July s. A p. 1891
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-08-19
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Dated Jersey city. August II, IS
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-14
DRIED FRUITS, KAIsINs. NUTS, ETC.

DRIED FRUITS Quotations on the Fruit Ex-
change are nomnaliy as follows:
CARLOAD LoTs-Apricots are uuotable at snec
for Royals and 1l15@12c for choice 10 fancy Moor
marks. Prunes S031Ac for the sizes Peaches
4d51ac for prime 10 choice, 61aG7c fancy and
o61l Oc Tor ueeied In boxes; A pples 5@51m~ for
evaporated and 2@21ac for sun-dred; Pears 21h
606lsc for halves; Plums DC for pitted ana / Lsc
foc unpltted: Neciarines 31a@4 Lac for choice nd
51ac Tor fancy; White Figs, &c: Black Figs pa
G212c
fancy 615@71ac p ID; peeled, l212c q h. Aprt
cots 61a(99c D ID; fancy, 10c NJ MOorparks i2@
l3c: evaporated Apples. 534c; sun-dried 2sl @Sc;
Prunes SLsc for the sizes: Figs black SC for
Plums 1aG5c for pltted and l1ac for unpitted:
Nectarines 4g6c q ID for prime fancy: Pears
21a@l5c for whole. 4a2@512c tor quarters and
4isG611ac for halves.
RAISlNS-
CARLOAD PRICES = Four crown. loose 6ssc;
three-crown. 1880 2 ID; two-crown, 3Ssc p %;
seedless Sultanas, 51ac; seedless Muscatels 43sc;
three-crown London layers, 81 10; clusters al so;
Dehess clusters, 81 %; Imperial clusters. IS;
dried Grapes, Sc = ID.
JoBBINe PRICEs-SAN FRANcIsco-Four-crown
loose, 5Slc; 3crown, zs4c; 2-crown, 53zc; seed
less Sultanas, 6$c: beedess Muscates, 41ac;
3crown London LAYERS, 81 IS; clusters, 81. 60;
Dehesa clusters, 81 75: Imperial clusters, S3 rs
61aCG7c Ss u for standard and 9@912c p b for
softsheI; Almonds, 6@612c for Lam gu edoc, So
31sc for hardshell and S99c p b for paper shell; ;
Peanuts, 4G6c . b Tor Eastern 4c for Calf
sc 2 b; Filberts, 712@sc; BrazsI Nuts 71z9Sc;
Cocoanuts s5@5 so . 100 +
HONEY-COmb. 10@l21sc for bright and 5G9c
for lower grades: water-white extracted. 6S61ac;
light amber extracted 41294Mc; dark AN Def
4@412c; DARK 2G9c Ts L.
BEESMAX-22@26c 81 fb.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-14
WEATHER BUREAU REPORT.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL
TURE. WEATHER BUREAU. SAN Francisco, Feb.
Is, 1897, P. N. Weather conditions and general
forecasts:
The following are the seasonal rainfals to date
as pared wi h those of the same date last sea-
son and rainfall during the pest "a hours:
Eureka this 1884 last season "a 73,
past p hours "a; Red BIuR 1870, last
season 1888 past "a hours 90; San Francisco
93 last season II. AZ, past "a hours II; Fres-
no 7-9S, last season 4.O9 pas "a hours .O2; san
"a hours trace: Los Angeles l1.33, last season
59l, past "a hours 90; San Diego Al, last sea
son 4.44, past "a hours 90; Yuma 466, last sea-
son .46. past "a hours 90.
San Francisco data-Maximum temperature So
minimum AS mean 4S.
There has been very little change in the weather
conditions during The past "a hours Rainy
weather still continues in Western Washington
and Oregon, extending southwark along the Il
to Cap Mendocino. Light snow has fallen east
OF the Cascades in Oregon The skies gener-
ally clear IN Southern California and Arizona and
moderate nor her is prevailing in that section
Occasional showers W III probably occur through
out California from San Francisco norLhward
maximum wind velocity OF 30 miles per hour
from the east occurred at Fort Candy to-day.
The river at sacramento stands at 2Sb feet, a
fall of 0.S OF foot the past "a hours
Forecast N ade at san francisco for 80 hours
ending at midnight, February 4, 1897.
Northern California Occasional showers in
northwest portion fair in southeast portion Sun
day, fresh westerly winds
southern Caltfornia-Fair Sunday, fresh to brisk
northwest win is.
Nevada-Fair. except occasional rain or enow in
extreme northwest portions sunday.
e Uteh-Eeir Sunday.
ATiSona-Fair Sunday.
san Francisco and v.cinity-Cloudy and proba-
bly, occasional light Lshowers Sunday, fresh west
W. H. HARMON, Local Forecast Official
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-14
THE COMMERCIAL WORLD.

ana free liquidation. May, March and July most
aC1Ve. No. red Sl34c; march: S215c; May.
SSee$+c; June. 1890; July, 777sc; septem Der
Coin Dull, firm; No. 2, 2ssss elevator: 2sasc
a1oat; steamer mixed, 271ac; 30; 3, 27c;
1nchanged May only traded IN. February, 2S5sci
May, 291sc; July. 30i4c
OAls-opot. quiet, steady
OPTIONS, dull. steady. Nominally unchanged
February, 2l1sc May. PISS; July, &c
No. chicago 22ssc; No, ; 201sc; No. white.
l12c; mixed Wes.ern 21@2Sc; white state and
Western, 22@30c.
Provisions.
LARD-ouiet. frmer; Western steam. 81 90;
city, So 60; May. 81 Is; re efued, dull; Continent
- 20; South American, 81 ~; compound, s@
FORK-steady, quiet; new m ess, ssus rs.
bC1Tbk-steady; moderate demand. West
ern creamery, 15@2l1ac; do factory, 7@l4c,
Oh EEs r. Firm: moderate demand. Part
SKINS; ss@sg1ae; fun skins SSS1ac IN. wa.,.
ern fresh 1Sc: lined, l3c.
.,I .,TIALLo"-steady, dull, at s14c; country, S1s9
CoTToNsEED OIL Strong. fair demand;
crude; 2O@201ac; yellow prime. 2312c
Ki0ESf K6i say airy active; firm: unchanged
MOLASSES-Steady; unchanged.
COFFEE-S, ,eady; Solo pOlnt1 down; Febru-
sGy' so % SO Jugs 10: March, So 05: Msy 50 10; July
50 ~; December, SO rs; s.ot Rio dull, easy:
sUGAh-Firm; unchanged
Fruit and Produce.
APRICoTS-Bags, s@1lc
II 1tACHEs-Peeled, boxes l21R@ l5c; unpeeled,
bags 7@9c
PkCNES-Four sizes, 43z@5c
"a lNS-Iwo crown l.. M, 4i4c; three
crown, 514c; four crown, &c; London layers, 81 30
@I oO; clusters, 81 4O@l 80
11@12c. H.
W AIN AIN UTS-Standard 7c; do soft shell, &c.
aaOFS-Moderatey active; Pacific Coast, 3G1 &c.
"OOL-tlrm; moderate dem and. Domestic
neece' 16@23c pulled. 1S93lc; Texas, 7@1zc.
Merchandise.
@l2 so.
SOPPER-EaSier. Lake. 81 L 900ll 90
1EAD-Quiet. DomestIc S3 221aGo3 ~ II.
1lN-Easler. Straits SlS 459I3 so: plates
moderate demand.
sPELrkR-steadx nomesric- sAM4 nh
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-14
Exnianatiou-

The arrow filss with the wind The ton npures
81 station indicate maximum Temperature for the
oAys: those underneath il, if any the amount OF
rainfall, OF melted snow in inches and hund redths
curing the past twelve hours Isobars, or solid
lines, connect po!n OF equal air pressure: lsu-
tnerns, or dotted lines, equal temperature. The
WORD nigh" means high barometric pressure and
is usually ACCOMPANIED by fair weather: Glow"
reters TO- low pressure. and is usually preceded
ana accompanied by cloudy weather and rains
Lows usually first appear on the Washington
coast. When the pressure is high in the interior
and low along the coast, and the isobars extend
north and south along the coast, rain is probab G:
out when the "low'- is inclosed with isobars of
able With "high' in the vicinity of Idaho and
the pressure falling TO the California coast warm er
weather may be expected in summer and colder
weather in winter. The reverse OF these
viii produce an$pposite result.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-14
GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

BAGS-Calcutta Grain Bags. spot, SC: June
July delivery, SC: San Quentin, 81 75i Wool
Bags, 241,@2B1ac.
CoAL-wellington, 80 q ton; New Wellington,
sS q ton: Southfield Wellington. 81 80 = ton;
Seattle $5 50: Bryant So SO: Coos Bay. 81 rs;
Malsend, S6 30: scotch. -: Brymbo -; Gum
beriand. SIS 30 in bulk and 81 8 IN sacks; Penn
syvana, Anthracite Egg, s1@l2 q ton; Welsh
anthracite. &SQ11Os camel, SS ~ ton; Rock
Springs. Castle Gate and Pleasant Valley, 81 ~
Coke. 81 1Gl2 in bulk and S13 q ton In SKIS.
CANNED SAIM ON-The Alaska Packers As
sociation quotes Red salmon as follows: In lots
OF 5000 cases csc q dozen; 10000 cases, 921ac
2 dozen; 75,UOo cases, 9Oc q dozen, net cash T. o.
b. ex-ship
SUGAR-rhe Western Sugar Refining Compa 1y
quotes, terms net cash: Cube and Crushed, 5iac;
Powdered, 6c; Fine crushed, 513c; Dry Granu-
lated, 43sc; Confecuoners A, 4ssc: Magnolia A,
DC; Extra {, 31sc; Golden Z, 3S4c; half barrels
14c more than barrels and boxes 1ac more.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-14
OCEAN TRAVEL.
PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP co.

CTEAMERs LEAVE BROADWAY IAzA.
- wharf San Francisco, follows: HiE
For Mary Island, Loring, Wrangel. Juneau. Kill
lisnoo and Sitka (Alaska) at 9 A. NJ, Feb. TO- 25.
For Victoria and Vancouver (B. c., Port Town
send, Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Anacortes and
New WLatcom (Beingham Bay, Wash.) 8 A. II.
Feb. A, 10, 15 20, 25 and every fifth day there
after, connecting at Vancouver with the c. p r
R., at Tacoma with n. P. r. R., at Seattle with q.
n. Ry., at Port Townsend with Alaska steamers
For Eureka, Arcaia and Fields Landing (Hum-
boldt Bay). str. Pomona P. NJ, Feb l, 5, 8, Is,
IT, 81 IS, and every fourth day thereafter
For santa Cruz. Monterey, San Simeon, Cayucos,
Port Hartford (San Luis obispo), Gaviota, Santa
Barbara, Ventura Hueneme san Pedro, East san
Pedro (Los Angelesl and Newport, at A. Il
Feb. 8. z, II, Is, 49, 23. 27, ana every fourth
day thereafter.
For san Diego. stopping only at Port Harrord
(San Luis Obispo), santa Barbara, Port Los An
geles. Redondo CLOS Angeles) and Newport. IL
AN Feb. l, 5, g. 13, IL, /. 25, and every fourth
day thereafter.
For Ensenada San Jose d el Cabo. NJ azatlan, La
Paz and Guaymas (Mexico), steamer Orizaba 10
A. NJ 25th Of each month.
he Company reserves the right to change with.
out previous notice steamers, sailing dates and
hours of sailing. Ticket office-Palace HOTEL 4
New Montgomery street.
GOODALI, PERKINS & CO., Gen1 Agents
10 Market San FranciSco
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-14
RECEIPT. OF PRODUCE.
THE STOCK MARKET.

The mining stock market closed the week dull
at rather lower prices a rule
The Utah and Bullion assessments fall delin-
quent in board tomorrow and the savage delin-
quent sale takes place also
Con. Cal. IL Va produced 81 tons of ore, assay
ing SAL OF, last week.
The Bullion Beck Mining Company OF Utah as
declared dividend of 81 per share, amounting to
500, 600, making total to date of $2.067 ,0O0
clared dividend of 1919 cents per share, amount
ing to 900. The total dividends TO date are
$6l5,0O0
The Centennial Eureka Mining Company of
Utah has declared dividend of 81 per share
amounting TO $S0,000 making 81 ,920. 900 to date.
There will probably be contest for the control
of the Hale Il Norcross at the annual meeting,
March 10. The contesting parties headed by
jeremiah Lynch and George w. Grayson re-
spectively.
Following Are the Highest Prices Dur
ing the Past Week
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-14
HIDES. rALLow. WOOL AND HOPS.

HIDES AND sKINS-culls and brands sell lc
under sound stock. Heavy sslted steers, &c 2 fb:
medium, &c; light e@61ac; Cowhides, 6@612c:
sailed Kip. &c p D; sated~ Calf 7@Sc: sailed
Veal. &c: dry Hides 12129l3e: culls and brands,
91a6D10c q ID: dry Kip aud Veal, go IUc: dry Calf
l5c; cuils 1Oc; Goatskins, 2GG35c each; Kids
SC; Deerskins, good summer 25c p ID; medium,
20c: winter, I0c; sheepskins snearlings, 10000
each long woods, 40@60c each.
TALLOW-No. !, rendered, 3S314c; No. 2, 212c;
refined, SC; Grease, &c . b.
WOOL-We quote Fall W ool as follows: Free
northern, 7GS1ac p b; middle counties free, 51a(1
7c; do, defective, 41a@Doc; san Joaquin, S@n5c 40
foothill, 6@7c; Eastern oregon. 7(1l0c; Valley
Oregon, fall and lambs, l0Sl1c 2 ID
HoPs-69Sc for ;a:r 10 choice and eGlOc o b
for fancy
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-14
BUTTER. CHEESE AND EGGS.

BUTTER-The tendency in creamery is down
ward.
CREAMERY-Fancy Creameries. 2l@22c; sec
opds. lSGl9c p h.
DAIRY-Fnncy rolls, 15@l6c squares, l7Glsc a
h: good choice. l3@ 4c; lower grades lOG 21sc
PIcKLED-l3@llc q ID for old and l7@lsc Tor
new
FIRKIN-ls@14c p II for old and l7@1sc for
new
CREAMERY TUB-16@17c p n.
CHEESE - Choice mild Is quotable at
10c q n: common TO good old, SG9c 2 n;
Cream Cheddar. 11@l2c q Ii; Young America
lie; Western, 1l@l2c: Eastern. 14@141ac p NJ.
EGGS Prices drop every day now. Receipts
are too heavy. Ranch Eggs, 13915c; store Eggs
12@121ac; Duck Eggs, 16c.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-14
POTATOES. ONIONS, VEGETABLES.

Values of all descriptions show little change.
PoTATOES-New Potatoes &c p n; Sweet
Potatoes, 81 25@l 10; Early Rose. 75@S5c: River
Reds. 75@S5c; Burbank Seedlings. 75@Soc p ctI for
Rivers, 90c@Sl 10 for Salinas and 75@90c for
Petaumas; oregon Burbanks S5c@Sl 10.
ONIONS-Si b0G2 q. ctl: Cut Onions 75cM
81 25: Oregons, $2@2 rs.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Cucumbers 5Oc@$i
p dozen; Asparagus, S@l5c p h Tor comm on
and 2t@3Oc y 10 Tor choice; Rhubarb
p box; Los Angeles Summer Squash, 75c
@$l 2 box; Los Angeles Green Peppers, 60
7c; Mushrooms. 0@20c Is 10; Marrowfat Squash
$5@6 q ton; Los Angeles Tomatoes, 50c@S1 p
box; Dried Peppers, 7@Sc p ID; Egg Plan l5c
q 10; Green Peas, s@bc q H. Los Angeles
String Beans, 5Gl0c: Dried okra, s@9c q ID: Cab
bsge. 40@5Uc p ct; Carrots. 25g3Oc d sack: Gar
lir. n