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But, mother,' said Jeanette, ready
to burst into tears, ''What are we to DO
The landlord has some privileges, sup
pose, as we'll as we And since you have
determined to take cottage in Ford
Eam for the summer
Not that have any objections said
Mrs. Powers; loftily waving her daugh-
ter's circumstances away, ITO AIRY
strictly respectable party viewing the
premises at reasonable hours. What
mean is that | decline to have my house
placarded up like bargain at dry
goods store. And | have told the land
lord so. And if Dorcas sees TO Let
on the doorpost she has strict orders
to 60 out and remove it with scrub
bling brush and pail of warm watcr.'
mamma is so impracticablc, said
Louisa, the younger daughter, who was
herself we'll over the thirties.
"Of course" sighed Jeanette, 'if a
house is to let, it's to let!'
"The blood of the Brobdignags has
never yet been subjected to insult, said
Mrs. Powers. with her Roman nose high
in the air. "And it never shall be-"
Mrs. Eridham Powers adhered to her
word. Twice during the morning a
| Young man with a blue plaid necktl"
and q pencil behind his ear came and
pasted up the obnoxious square of paper
with the five fat black letters which the
descendant of the Brobdignags could $"
| i'll tolerate Twice DorcaS sailed forth
as soon as he had turned the corner, and
obliterated every trace Of it. Je2nnettf
cried Louisa laughed. Mrs. Powers
sat like an empress in her caSv-chait
and did crewelworll, until. toward dusk
the young man requested special audi
cncc of the old lady.
"Now, ma'am, see here" said he
"This 'erc amt business. And our gov
rrnor, he's dumfounded!"
"Your expressions, young man." sale
Mrs. Powers, care incomprehensible tt
me. If you are the bearer of any er
rand, you will please communicate i
at once
Its judicial court offcnsc. ma am,
said the young man, ''to tear down thu
landlords bills
Mrs. Powers went calmly on with he
crewelwork. Louisa and Jeanette eN
changed terrified chances.
But" added the messenger, "Mr
Belts says as how, if you've got an in
superab!e objection TO them bills, he1
send people between ten and four
only real, bonafide customers, ma'an
Will that do? And we won't put up n
notice"
Mrs. Powers reflected for a momen
or two, and then remarked, frigidly
that she ''supposed it would have to do.
And the young man with the blue plai
necktie and the pencil behind his ca
went away rejoicing.
At ten o'clock precisely the next day
there appeared a new actor upon til
scene. Dorcas came shutfling urstair
with the tidings that "a man wanted t
see the missus."
Il do not propose to show every in
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confning hairpins, her calico wrapper
<<nanged for Il more becoming garment
of pale blue cashmere.
mammal" she cried, "what is the
matter? John.' with well-simulatei
start of amazement, this, is never YOU!
Mrs Powers, slowly recovering hel
cuuanimity, emerged cautiously from
behind the edge of the bookcase.
There is some extraordinary misun,
Outstanding here" said She This gen.
tleman, then, is not a house-Aunter:
'What on earth should [ hunt houses
for, ma'am?" said Mr.. johnson, waxing
a little irritable, when Eve got good
red brick mansion of my own, with gas,
water and steam heat all complete?"
"Mamma,'' said Louisa, prettlly en-
barrassed, Its Mr.. johnson. Mr.. John
son, allow me to present You to my
mother. Dear, dear, this is very en-
harrassing!"
Il should think it was." curtly re-
| marked Mr. johnson. 81 come here to
, esk permission to pay my addresses tc
Miss Louisa Powers, and | am told, with
no more ceremony than one would ex-
| pect from a chimney sweep, that she Is
d moldy old thing, and wants paint, and
nobody knows what e'se!''
| "J-I meant the hOuse!" Stammered
| Mrs. Powers. for once losing the self
possession which had always distin-
pushed the descendant of the Brobdig-
nags Good gracious me-the idea OF
Louisa, there. being moldy! Why, just
look at her,
Mr.. Johnson did look at Louisa.
| Louisa looked at him. Both burst out
laughing. For the fair damscl in ques-
ton. although she was two-and-thirty,
was still rosy, fresh and blooming, with
little dimple in her left cheek, and a
figure as trim as that of any girl of IS.
Pray, accept my apologies, sir said
Mrs. Powers, gradually recovering her
empress-likc mien.
I'll accept anything, ma'am," said
the good natured bachelor, eff you viii
consent to NY marrying this lovely
creature"
Don't, john" whispered Miss
Louisa.
but IL Tic u util.
Mr.. johnson, land I'd like to hear any
one dispute it,
This little love passage was cut short
by ring at the door bell, and the SCUM,
of a hoarse voice inquiring: as this tn,
house to let?"
The Powers family went to Fordhan
on the 1st Of May, to reside in an ear
wiggy little cottage, where there were
more honeysuckles than modern con
veniences: but the fair Louisa did no
accompany them. She, as bride, tool
possession of the red brick house, witt
5 the steam heat and patent ventilation
all complete.
= But, dear me-" said Jeanette. whe1
she was helping drape the white mus
lin curtains in Mrs. Johnson's boudoj,
t ''how near mamma came 10 DrtakI i
? up the match
5 Nothing would have broken up tn
e match" said Mrs. Johnson. calml,
5 Dear John loved me too we'll for tina
;, And there's one thing to be thankfu
5 tor-~Ve own our own premises, so tha
e the house can never Re TIC LeL'r ~
W. maH'a Journal.
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WAITING.

Here lit, alone. alone,
Ever ist'ning for mine own,
For Ills step, his laugh, his tone
Like a flute note softly blown.
VIII he never, EeVermOre
Come in smiling at the door.
With the rapt look that he wore
When his task of love was o er?
VIII he never stoOp and say:
Mother, | am tired to-day,
Like child from too much play;
Kiss me in the dear old way?'
Nay, l cannot think it so.
He will come to me, | know,
Smiling sweet and speaking low
lie will come, or | will go.
Father! only let us greet,
Here, or wheresoe his feet
Go uDOn loves errandS sweet.
Send hm-take. meas seems meet.
james EuCkham, in Harper's Bazaar.
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pertinent stranger over the place" said
Mrs. Powers. You may tell him SO,
Dorcas.'
please, num- said Dorcas, Il axed
him wouldn't do as we'll? And he said
no. He wanted to see Mrs. Powers her
SELF
Mrs. Powers rose, adjusted the rib
hons in her cap, took off her eyeglasses
and sailed down the stairs like United
States revenue cutter under full head
way.
The sheets of music were scattered
over the piano, just as Louisa had left
them when she fed precipitately at the
sound of the door bell: the etagere was
uGdusted; the Goals sulked behind the
blower, and yesterdays bouquet was
wilted in Venice glass. Altogether,
the room was comfprtless enough, as
Mr. John johnson gtood in the middle
aI Il, Lis hat under bis sGm, his partly
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. TO LETT
BY SHIRLEY BROWNE.

J." SAID Mrs. Pow
ers, Il will not
have TO Let on
the house. | am
a descendant of the
f a m ~ o f the
Brobdignags, and
do not choose to
forego the privl-
leges of long de-
scent"
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We offer One Hundred Dollar: Re- ord
for any case of Catarrh that can not be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cnre.
f. ]: CHENEY & Co., Props, Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known F. J.
Cheney for the last 10 years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially abe to carry
out any obligations made by their firm.
WEST g. TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists, To-
ledo, o.
WALDING. K1SNAN & MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, Ohio:
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of she system. Price 15c. per bot~
tie Sold by all Druggists. Iestimon Mail
free.
Halle Family Pills are the best
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Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke sour Lii

If YOU want to quit tobacco using easily
and forever be made well, strong, magnetic,
full of new life and vigOr, take No-To-bac,
the wonder-worl1er that makes weak men
strong. Many gain ten pounds IN ten Gays
Over 100000 cured Buy No-TO-Bac from
your own druggist, who will guarantee a
cure Booklet and sample mailed free: Ad.
Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or New York.
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CHECK Colds and Bronchitis with Hale's
Honey of IIorchOund and Tar.
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure in one minute.
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Halls Family Pills are the best.

ONE thing a woman can't do is to tf1'e
horse ana use a mutf at the same tlthe.-
Washington (Ia.) Democrat.
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USE Piso's Cure for Consumption bothin
my family and practice. DIR. &. w. PAT
TERsoN, Inkstcr, Mich, Nov. ;, 1894.
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Do WHAT YOU can do well, aud you VIII
soon be able to do much bettcr.-Nam
Horn.
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Has found that her little ones are improved
more by the pleasautSyrup of Figs, when in
need of the laxative effect of a gentle REM
cdy than by any other, and that it is more
acceptable to them. Children enjoy it and
it benefits them. The true remedy, Syrup
of Figs. is manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Company only.
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FITS stopped free and permanently cured
10 fits after first days use of Or. kllne,s
Great Nerve Restorer. Free - trial bottle q
treatise DIR. KLINE, 933 Arch St, Phlia., IA.
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SENSE shines with a double luster Wher
set in humilly.-Penn.
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SuOwING our best side to others VII
cause them to show their best side 10 US
Rams Horn.
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Not ANSWERED VI T.-Tommy--"O, paw!
Mr.. Figg Well" How can a solid fac
leak t!'-Indianapolis Journal.
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Borne Down with Intirmities,

Age finds its surcst sOlace in the bcnignant
tonic aid afforded by Hostetters Stomach
Bitters, which cOunteracts rheumatic and
II alarial tendencies, relieves growing mac.
tivity of the kidneys, andis the finest remedy
eXtant for disorders of the stomach, liver
and bowels. Nervousness, too, with which
old people are very apt to be afflicted, is
promptly relieved by it.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-01-21

For torpid liver, use DR.. Carlstedt's
German Liver Medicines.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1897-01-21

AS SOON rs thought finds body, it be-
gins trying to move the WOrld.-Ram S
Horn
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THE wise form right Judgment OF the
present from the past.
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-12
GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

BAGs-Calcutta Grain Bags 4zs95c: San Quen-
tin IS 40: Wool Bags. 24@27c
CoAL-Harrson's circular saws: "During the
week there have been four arri vais from Washing
ton with $3.50 tons of Coal. two from Oregon with
sS5 tons, two from British Columbia with 81 %
tons AMI seven from Australia with Il, sos tons;
total, 33O45 tons. At last the Colonial cargoes
are beginning 10 freely arrive, and will continue
d o so for several months come, as there are %
due within the next months. As about all OF
this has psssed out o. first hands, there will be no
Change IN prices the lal portion of Il will be d
hVrred to consumers direct; hence they will be
the benefited parties. as most of this arriving is
low-prtCed Coal. The outlook for the balance of
the year Is for low prices excepting an increased
duty which viii be dded next month, so we are
promised. What The increased rate may be is a
query, although 1t Is generally believed it will be
SOC e all s, difiereEtials for class or
grade. Although outward grain freights have not
Coal Charters sre being daily effected, to-day
we have listed iully 225,0O0 Ton Coal capacity
from swansea and Australia alone Tor thi, market
This strongly evidences that freight all over
the world must be at low ehb when owners seek
the low rates now pre- Ealing here"
yelling. on - = ton: New Wellington, IS
south field Wellington, 81 so: seattle. S5 5U:
Bryant, S5 so; Coos Bav, 81 rs: WaIlsend, 81
In sacks; Pennsyl vanla Anthracite Egg, 81 ltGl2 r
ton: Welsh Anthracite $S110: Camel, SS y ton:
ROck Springs, Castle Gate and Pleasant Valley
e. 90; Coke, Sll0l2 in bulk and Sl3 p In SKIS
SAGA 20 2 ctl; extra No. !, 50 4084 60; Hawai-
ian. 81 371a; japan, 81 2OG4 60.
sUGAH-The Western sugar Refining Company
has advanced Its prices and now quotes fol-
lows, terms net cash; Cube and Crushed and Fine
Crushed. 614c; Powdered, 5S4c Dry Granuaied,
b1sc q b; Con tectioners A, 51sc; Magnolia A,
4$4c; Extra &. 45sc; Golden {, 4l2c: Candy Gran
uAted, b14c; half barrels lac more than barrels
BOXES l5c
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-12
HIDES. TALLow. WOOL AND HOPS.

HIDES AND sKINS-The circular of w. B..
Sumner & Co. says: The values on Hides and
L"ather continue about the same. but business
generally Is rather quiet there Seems TO be a
tendency to await the result of the tarif iegsla-
ton- Leather is selling at relatively lower figures
than l'ldes, and in consequence tanners are work
Ing smaller quantities Wet salted Lilies quite
nrm an stocks are nominal Dry Hides continue
about the same last quoted Dry KIDS rule
al about &c SIS than drv hides Wool ard ohee
skins bring cry liberal prices. but there is a ten
dency 10 walt until the wool tarln is ompleted. I"
Cuils and brands sci, 1c z 10 under
Heavy salted steers quotable at S(dS12C g
h; medium. &c; light 6l207C 2 10. Cow hides
61397c: StRgs sc; sailed kin, te17c; sailed Calf
Ia SC 2 ID: salted VeAl 6G7c; Dry Hides I3c;
culls and brands. Ice; dry KIP and Veal, 9@lOc;
dry Calf sc; cUlls, IOc; GoatsknS, 2Od35c each; :;
Kids DC; Deerskins good summer. 25c 2 h;
medium, 2Oc; winter lOc; sheepskins, shear
lings. lO@20c each; short WOOL Z5G40c each:
medium. 4U9 DC each; long wools 5On75c eacn
ia ALLOWING. !, rendered, 23z Csc q u; No. 2
2l4G 212c; refined. 4szc; Grease, &c p n.
WOOL-Spring clip quoted: Mountain ll6
l9c; Foothill, 9Gllc; san Joaquin, years clip
IGSc; do, seven mouths, 1g9c q h; NevRdas
S&llc; Eastern Oregon. 7Dl0c
HOPS-6Goc Tor fair TO choice and e910c q b
for fancy. Contracts being drawn At SGlOc
Tor new oregons and 799c for WashingTons
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-12
THE WEATHER BUREAU.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL-
TUFE, WEATHER BUREAU, SAN Francisco, June
Il, 1897 p. N. The following maximum tenn
peratures are reported from stations in California
to-day:
Eureka, 20; Red Bluff, 90; Fresno. 90; san
Luis Cbispo, 8s Los Angeles, 49, San DIEGO 10:
Yuma SO.
san Francisco data: Maximum temperature
Ga minimum 81, mean SO.
Weather Conditions and General Fore
casts.
The pressure is highest this eva ming on the
Northern California coast and lowest in Arizona
A secondary area of low pressure is central in
Eastern Montana. Fair, warmer weather prevails
throughout the greater portion of the region west
or the Rocky Mountains except in Warrington,
where lisht showers have occurred Condition S
a faN, rable for thuncerstorms in Arizona
EoreCasts made at san Francisco for thirt v
hours ending midnight. June L. 1897:
y NOrthern CalifOrnla-Eair Saturday, fresh north
erly 10 westerly winds,
Southern California Fair saturday. except
partly cloudy in southeast portion, warmer; fresh
northerly 10 westerly winds.
Neva a-Fa.r saturday.
tah-Fair saturday, except partly cloudy in
south portion
Arizona-Fair Saturday, except thunderstorm
IN mountain regions.
San Francisco and vicinity - FAR Saturday,
brisk westerly WINS.
w H HAMMOS, Forecast Official
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-12
THE STOCK MARKET.

The frmness in mining stocks continued yesler-
day an the list showed better prices a rule,
vii h heavier trading in several mines.
The close weaker again.
The improvement is due the striking OF ledge
matter assaying from 81 so to 81 55 p r ton in
go in west crosscut l on the 900 level of the
Sierra Nevada mine, north of the Union Con. line.
The Hutchinson Sugar Plantation Company has
declared a monthly dividend of rs cents per
share, payable June II.
The Occidental assessment falls delinQuen: in
Office today.
In the standard Consolidated mine at Bodie for
the week ending June the north drift from in
cline upraise on the IA level showed IA inc hes
of ore Of poor grade South drift from crosscut,
l72 level, had u inches of fair-grade ore. Raise
on the 245 level had II inches poor ore Raise
265 level, had feet IF ore; quality not sta ed.
North drift, same level, hal II inches of ore:
grade not stated. Raise l, $50 level, had l2inch
vein CT .Ow-g grade The in the north d ift
sam l. vel. was soft and DOOR. In the north drift
from raise , same level. the showed improve
ment. On 800 level in the Fortuna mine the
grourd was hard and no ore was broken The
stopping work confined 10 the $50 and 4UU
levels The ore in these Slopes narrow, but OF
good grade other stopi < has been discontinued
placed on the 81 3 station
Main hoist has been partly removed from under
grou' station TO the jup of tn hill The shaft
house is partly completed. The mill was snut
down On June Havr old battery frame, shaft
ing, mOrtars, etc, almost removed lining
uplhe new frame. NorN IS being pressed with no
drawbacks as yet Two of the NOR ars were com
ple-eIy broken through and would not have lasted
a week longer. Iiad electric plan at Green Or Elk
shut down for three days for repairs 20 wheels an
shaf,ing. This end VIII be closed for a Few days
longer
stan lard mill statement-ore crushed for the
week, 20 tons; avera 20 assay vanner talings,
SS 90; tons ConCentra es produced, 134: assay
value, 500 35; Disie amalSam produced 9iU14
roy ounces; assa value per ounce, 81 2 Ian
InEs plant l treated 376 tons tall for The
week; plant treated 1924 tons taIliugs.
Represe natives OF the Exploration COMPANY OF
London nave bonded mining property In nIariposa
County owned by Mrs. MaCCre .ish for $l25, 900
and by Wartenweiler tor SlO0, 00U, he time Of
the bond is one The proper y is contiguous
TO and adjoining the MarIpOsa grant a one-sIxth
Interest which lately bouES. by the Ex-
plorat or Company from AlviusA hay ward.
he oregon vigaIion Co m1any has declared
Its first quartery divldaEm OF l per cent on its
preferred stock.
he TPmarack Mining Company has declared
It's resn ar semi annual dividend of So per share,
payable une 80. TO stockhold, rs of record June T.
he Il ma quicksilver mine OF Napa County
paid dlvl1enu OF 10 cents per share the 10th
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-12
THE COMMERCIAL WORLD
w heat and flour.

Wheat and Flour.
wHEAA- 1850 100 1900 100 gao
s.; s. FL ~ + -
ern sprlng New YORK. nc; No. / Northern
spring Duluth, 7sc; No. ; hard winter, 7ic; No
Future closing: June. 75I4c; July, 74c: Sep
TEN Der t6934c; Decem6er ~ ..-, 90 osa
8 80; No ! extra So 5OG3 10; strsights. So 7O@
SO; patents, IS 9o@4 l5; quiet
Produce
CoFFEE-spOt quiet. December CO ing 81 80
FF0vIsIoNs-Lard. prime. So S21a@S IS.
PoRK-Mess. SS 25G 70; quet and lo"er
IALI OW-3 l-l6G31sc.
BUTTER-Creamerr. Western, l5c
EGGs-staie, fresh gathered. l112@l2c
SUGAR-Raw, dull but firm; Se-degree test &c;
96-degree 31ac; refined firm, fairly active,
PETROLEl M-New ork renn d, 40 10; Phila-
delphia and Baltimore refined, $6 10; refined IN
AoPs-Crop OF '95. 3G4c: crop '96, e@9c; coast,
cTop '95, S94c; crop SO, 6@lO; London market,
" UUL-Domestic fleece. 1s@23c; ruued l5@
HIDEs-Buenos Ayres drv 20 lbs, lslaSlec;
Ga YES ton, 20 TO 25 lbs, lac; firm.
LEATHER K-Hemlock sole, Buenos Ayres, light
10 heavy weights. lS92Oc; acd. l9G2-c; firm
Dried Fruits.
RAISINS- California Sob boxes 2sLc: crown,
3$4@51ac: seeded, 734 @Dslac: seedIess muscatels,
614@5SYc Easier, fair jobbing demand.
" 4AANa4N . - 4H,A "a III DaITelb: CleAueu
bulk, b12@6c; cases, 51so 51ac: cleaned cartons.
o0G712c. small supply: trade and pr nominal.
PkGNES-Ca!liornia, rs n boxes 314@S7c; 90 II
boxes, 3G7c. Steady, inactive
PEACHES-CRlifornla, unpeeled, bags, 66Sc;
boxes, 799c; peeled. 1O@l2c. Dull.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., boxes, S1zGl SC; bags,
71a9l0c. Dull. nominal
FIGs-fancy ordinary, 12@lsc; fancy washed,
DATEs-rersian CON boxes 21a@Ss4c; Fsrd.
in boxes, 4S4@5c; cases, 5s4 G6c.
WALNUIs-Cs California standard. 61ac soft
she'll SC.
ALMONDS -sheIled l534a2sc-
Metals.
PIG IRoN-southern, So 250IO IS; Northern.
$1O@l2. Quiet,
PIC TIN-straits Sl3 6o@lS 70. steAder
Stocks and Bonds
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-12
POTATOES. ONIONS. VEGETABLES.

The Mississippi Tomatoes lower again at
al 6O@l 10 2 crate
70 atoes and Onions continue liberal supply.
String Beans are dull and lower with large stocks
POTATuES-New Potatoes in sacks 5U975c q
ctl: New Early Rose in boxes, 55dS0c: River
Reds, 6O@70c; Burbank Seedlings, bO@75c Tor
all kinds.
ONIoNS-New Reds. 4O@5Uc p sack.
VEGETABLES summer Squash in small
boxes Is uuotabe al 400 90 p tox: Bay Squash.
81 25@l 50 q box; Cucumbers, 5U05Oc p box
tor Marvsville, 81 % for Bay; ASPARAGUS 5pc
a$l IS for common, 81 50Gl rs for choice and So
az % for fancy; Rhubarb, 35d5Oc ior ordinary and
6U965c p bX i0r choice large; Dried Pc ppers 66sc
10; Green Peppers, l"Gl5c for Chile aud 5 a
5O q bX for Bell: treen Peas, 11a0215c; string
Beans l@2c; Refugee Beans. 3@4c; Dried Okra
SG9c p b; Cabbage, 75c q cJi; carrots, 25Ge5O
q sack; Garlic, 1aQ2c p ID; Tomatoes SiGl so
y box; Green Corn SG25c q dozen
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-12

0yman Plums do not sell, being too green.
Cherries show lit change. About 5000 boxes
came In.
DECIDUOUS FRUITS
Strawberries, $5G4 q chest for large and 81
@6 for small
BiacKberres 5OGs5c q crate and s5G7 q chest
Gooseberr1es ldl1 12c 2 b for small and 11@92c
Tor large and 4@15c for English.
Raspberries. S5@s u chest; from Newcastle,
6oG9Oc 9 cratp.
turranls 5. az so = chest
Peaches, 5Oo@Sl q box and l@l 25 2 basket
Pums, 25G50c q box
.Chefry Plums 25d& d&uc 2 drawer.
Pringle Aprcots 25c q box; Royals. ZoG4Oc
q box. 5OG75c p crate and 35c r basket
Green Pears, ZJCG DC = box.
Apples. Sl0l so p box; Green Apples, 2hG4Oc
box and 2oc 2 basket; Red APPLES, sec E box
cherries, 2O@ DC p box; loose White 2(G3c
9 h; loose Black, G5c = ID; Royal Anne, 4U9
oOc F box ana 1265c es ID in bulk
Figs 2OG25c p ID.
CITRUS FRUITS-Navel Oranges are uuotaole
az $500 3 box for choice 10 fancy and $2en2 oO
q box for common: Seedlings, 81 25G2 box;
MedlterTanean ~ Sweets 81 5OG2 10 q b1; Lemons,
19cgSl 20 for common and 81 5O92 box for
good 10 choice; Mexican Lines So 5Og6 8 blx;
4 81 y dOz
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-12
PI;UVI>IIN

CURED MEATS Bacon. 715c p n for heavv, &c
, h for light medium, SC for light. l0c . ID
for extra light and l2c 2 10 for sugar cured. Eas,-
ern sugar-cUred Hams l2Gl21zc p n; California
Hams, 1OH2Gl1c; Mess Beef, s. as SO p bbl extra
mess 90. So 50dS family DO, 80 5OQlO; extra
prime Pork, $lO@lO so: extra clear, Sl3 5U@l4
g boil mess SlZ 5U9l3 e bbI; Smoked BeeL
912C e 10.
LARD-Eastern terces quoted at 514c for
compound and &c Tor pure; pals. 61ac; Cal
norma uerces, 414c a 10 for compound and 5l2c
for rure: halfbbls, 5S4c; 10 b tins 614c; 40 s. b
6l2c o Il.
ULENE-Tierces. 5S4c. Packages, less Than
5u0 bs-l-lb pals. 90 IN case, 7sc; 3fo nails. 20
In case, eSsc; 5iD pals Il in case, SAC; 10 ID
pals III a case, s1sC: och TINS. or 2 in case
f5sc; wooden buckets 90 ibl net, 77sc; fancy
tubs, 80 bs net 1856; hali-oarrels about 10 lbs