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The record-union., 1897-07-31
A BIG DAM BURSTS.
Forty Workmen Compelled to Flee
for Their Lives

MIDDLETON Comm. July 3O-Af &
O'Clock this morning a dam forty feet
wide, confining water from which the
three factories get power, burst, letting
down a tremendous volume of water.
The huge stones of which the dam was
built crashed into the factory of Will
lam WilcoX's lock shop and the lower
floors of the factory were flooded Forty
workmen We're compelled to flee for
their lives Much damage has been
done and the water is still rushing
down.
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A VANDERBILT GRANDCHILD.
Mrs. H. Payne Whitney Gives Birth
to a Daughter.

NEWPORT Or. u, July 30-An i'm
portant event in the summer colony
was an addition to the family of Harry
Payne Whitney. Shortly after noon his
wife, formerly Miss Gertrude Wander
bilt, gave birth to a daughter, and at
last reports both mother and child We're
doing well.
This is the first grandchild in the
Vanderbilt family, and the little one
will have fortune from the minute it
saw daylight. The child is to be named
Alice, after Mrs. Vanderbilt.
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STEAMER WRECKED.
Strikes a Rock and Sinks-Three
of the Grew Reported Lost.

LONDON, July 30.-Cable dispatches
from Melbourne state that the steamer
Tasmania, bound from Wellington to
Sydney, n. S. W., struck a rock off Cape
Mahia, between the towns of Napier
and Osborne, and sank in three hours.
Three bcatloads containing the pas
sengers and crew escaped from the
wrecked steamer and were missing for
some time, but We're later picked up.
1t is reported that six of the crew
We're drowned.
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Steamer AIki Overdue.

PORT TOWNSEND (Wash.), July 80.
In view of the fact that the steamer
Alki, from Alaska, is past due, some
credence is being placed in the state
ment that the members of the steamers s
crew deserted while the ship was here
on the way north, thirteen days ago. At
that time one of the crew remarked that
it had been arranged by the entire crew
to desert the Alki at Dyea and strike
across the summit for the Yukon Valley
and the ClOndyke
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Fire at WatsonviIle.

WATSONVILLE, July 3O-The two
story frame building owned by Judge
Bockius, situated on Main street, op-
posite the Postoffice was burned this
morning. The building was occupied
by A. Kroncke as a barber shop and
cigar store and by f. A. Wrinkles, boot
and shoe store. There was an insurance
of 81 200 on the stock of Kroncke and
of $500 on the stock of Wrinkle. The
building was not insured
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Two Troopers Drowned.

DENVER, July 30.-Troopers Jacob
F. Bertrand and William P. Jacobson
of Troop B, Second United States Cav
airy. were drowned last night in res
ervofr at Monument. While returning
from camp at Colorado Springs to Fort
Logan, Jacobson fell from his horse in
to the water through which he was urg-
ing his animal to swim. AS jacobson
could not swim, Bertrand went to his
rescue and was dragged down by the
drowning man.
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viii be held at Basle August Goth. The
Doctor says there is no doubt that this
congress will be the redeemer of the
Hebrews.
There is no intention to follow social
istic lines. He proposes limited mon
archy, like that of Great Britain.
The capital of the Jewish company is
to be S250.0O0 600.
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tor on May 14th, was sentenced this
morning to be hanged at time here
after to be fixed by the court. When
sentence was pronounced by Judge Tor
rance the prisoner evinced not particle
of emotion, Chavez bowling tothe court
and saying, "Gracias, Senor." The death
warrant will be signed in ten days, with
the execution at San Quentin.
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GRAIN FOR EUROPE.
Forty Steamers Chartered to Carry
Big Cargoes.

PHILADELPHIA, July 30.-Forty
steamers We're yesterday chartered to
load cargoes of grain at Philadelphia,
New York, Baltimore and Newport
News for ports in the United Kingdom
and Europe, making a days record,
which, it is claimed, has never been
equaled.
To fill these vessels will require over
1000 900 bushels Of grain.
During the past two weeks charters
for steam tonnage to carry over 2OO00,-
900 bushels of cereals abroad have been
effected.
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Special Legislation.

VISALIA, July 30.-In the case of
Public Administrator McCabe VS.. Tu-
lare County, Judge Gray rendered a de-
cision to-day holding that the provisions
of the County Government Act regulat-
ing the salaries of county officials is un-
constitutional, on the ground that it is
special legislation. He held that the sec
tions regulating the classification of
counties is valid. McCabe sued for
81 900 salary per annum under the pro-
visions of the general law of 1898. The
case goes to the Supreme Court
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ATTEMPTED Suicide.

SAN JOSE, July 30-James Dorgan
of the firm of Dorgan & Lockwood,
liquor dealers, shot himself in the mouth
with a pistol about noon to-day. His
physicians think the shot will prove
fatal. No cause is known for the deed
as yet. He was not married, aged 81,
and leaves an aged father and unmar-
ried sister, who reside at College Park.
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Robbery at Redding.

REDDING, July 30-About midnight
yesterday a burglar forced an entrance
into the barber and harness shop of
Maurice B. Swasey at Cottonwood, and
at the point of a pistol forced the occu-
pant to hand over all his money,
amounting to $40. He then made his
escape. An alarm was given and Off
GERS made diligent search without sue
cess
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Overcome by Foul Gases.

HINTO CIV. Va.). July 30-A train
was stalled in Lewis tunnel last night
on the Chesa apeake and Ohio, and the
crew was overcome by foul air. Con-
ductor Ed Bray is dead, and Samuel
Hinton. Ed Womack and Tom Kane
wood are in precarious condition.
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Eighteen Years at Sing Sing.

NEW YORK, July 30-John F. Ryan
and John Graves, who lured Lawyer
Burt S. Clark of Brooklyn to a fiat in
this city on July 10th and then robbed
him and tried to force acid down his
throat, were to-day sentenced to eight
cen years Imprisonment at hard labor
in Sing Sing. Both pleaded guilty yes
terday Graves is from Salt Lake City,
Utah, where he was accused of COM
plicity in the theft of $4,000 from a
l.
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Suicided on His Wife's Grave.

SPRINGFIELD (O), July 80. - At
Degraff, O., last night, Frank Wright
was found lying dead ON his wife's
grave with bullet in his brain. Wright
was formerly a resident of Springfield
but lately lived in New York.
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Secretary Sherman Improving.

WASHINGTON, July 80. - Word
comes to Washington from Secretary
Sherman at Amangansett, L. l.. that
his health was improved very much
since he arrived at that place. He is
about to leave for Boston in a day or
two and this trip will be followed by
a sea voyage.
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A Minister Accused of Larceny.

SAN JOSE, July 30.-Kenneth Dun
can, arrested here last night for grand
larceny, was taken to San Francisco
this morning. He was formerly pastor
of the Howard Presbyterian
Church. He is accused of stealing $50
from the Axtell restaurant, where he
was empIOyed
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Unknown Man Drowned.

SAN RAFAEL, July 30.-The remains
Of an unknown man was found floating
near Lime Point to-day. They were
brought to the Morgue by Coroner Eden.
The body was that of a white man, six
feet in hight. weight about 200 pounds.
He wore a black coat and vest and dark
pants, white shirt, No. pointed shoes.
In his pocket was found a white hand
kerchief. His lower teeth in front were
missing. He must have been in the
water for two weeks.
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No Money to Buy Liquor the Cause

CARSON CNev), July 30.-Mrs. Peter
Dolling, aged 80, committed suicide at
her ranch near Woodford's because she
had an appetite for liquor, and was too
poor to buy it,
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Condition of the Treasury.

WASHINGTON, July 30.-To- days
statement of the condition of the
Treasury shows: Available cash bal
ances. S23S, ,172, 500; gold reserve, $143,-
S1S. .369
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Yang Yu, the late Chinese Minister
to this country, was the first diplomatic
representative of China to introduce
his wife to Washington society.
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Murdered Sentenced to be Hanged

SAN DIEGO, July 30.-Manuel Cha
vez. convicted of the murder of Gregoria
Rodriguez in the mining camp of Sena-
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BACK TO WORK.

WHEELING CIV. va), July 30.-The
organizers in the fields are mapping
out their campaigns, though no actual
work will be done until Saturday or
Sunday.
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-14

avenue N 4s0 by $50, containing "a acres
and being portion OF Bona Tract, Brooklyn fown-
ship: SO.
Clara /. E. Anthony to Carrie B. Jump twife Of
OF Boston av enue. w Az, 1919 L 25. 5 975,
15. ) 50 TO btginnlne, being .ot SO, block re-
vsed map OF Prospec- Hill ract, Brooklyn Town
II. C. Morris 10 A. L. Whiting. lots 65 and 66,
resu ubdIvision Of block "a, Warner Tract, Brook
Wellington Nash 10 Frederick A. Dodge, lot on
s line Of san Jose avenue 100 of Willow street.
lands adjacent to Enci al, Alameda; $40.
Henry H. Myers to scar W Myers lot on NE
being the two-lhirds of sW quarter of block as,
town of Lvermore, Murray Township; $40.
George Il. Lafleche to Maria Laiiecne lot on +
line of Broadway, 175 > OF tl!st street. Il 4Oo py
Alice E. Hanson 10 Margretha schwerdt, lot
n Z line of sixteenth avenue, 70 Sc OF Seven
te. nth street, SW 65 by n w $50. being portion Of
lots l3 to lS. block 33, San Antonio East OAK
land; $40
Joseph t. Legault TO Alfred Legault, undivided
half interest in lot on line OF seventeenth street
80 w Of Jefferson, ~: 90: n ~, ,,S :, 10.
+ 10, 81, beginning, block Zfl, oakland
$500
Emil B. Channel TO san Francisco Savings
Union. sur ender OF 472 d Al, block H. bounded
on by Russell 81 rect, bv o is street, by Ma
son rect and w b. Grove street amended map
OF Central Park, Alcatraz and Newbury satlons; :;
excepting lots g. g IA and rs and half OF lot lU,
block Il of bove map, Berkeley
Lizzie j. and John III aemP1ii in 10 Lena @ haR avenue
1919 of san eandro road \ : 5 by W l25, beihs
lot 9, block D, Hemphill Tract Brooklyn Town
ship; $40.
tannie A. and Julia Jacobs to Rose shawl (Ja-
cobs), lot on \ line of street, 33 E of Louisa, Il
20 by 100 block 800, Watts Tract Map q oak-
land; $40.
Mary A. Church to Mary E. Ames, lot on n line
of 1hrty-second street 500 f OF Grove, Il 80, \
to North Rowland Tract w to point Of it's intersec-
ton by line at ght angle Thirty econd street.
\ from point of beginnin-- thence 1876 TO De-
ginning, being the 1886 OF lot TO- BLOCK zU45.
Rowland Tract. Oakland: grant
Robert ]. Boyer TO Annie stockholm, lot on w
corner of Mariposa and Grove streets n 80 by w
l2O lots IA and Is, block 2, Mckee Tract, Oak
land Annex; $40.
William J. Laymance to Eva Wren, lot z, block
L. Hemphil Tract, brooklyn Township: $40
w. +. Laura G. Hall to Frank NJ. Wilson,
the 10 feet of OF Z, block % Daley's scenic
Park, Berkeley; $40.
81. p. and Emma E. Moreal to Frederick A.
Dodge, lot on line of San lose avenue, 100 w of
Willow street, w 100 by S 100 being lots II and
13, block n, lands adjacent to Encinal, Alameda.
quitclaim deed; 45.
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HIDES. TALLow, WOOL AND HOPS.
Wool and Hop. are firm and unchanged

Wool and Hops are firm and unchanged.
The circular of w. B. sumner & Co. says: The
marke; is more active and Hides and Leather gen
orally hrmer Business however. is not especially
active but there is a stronger tendency in values
Ihere is perhaps more confidence IN the business
prospects and as the tarh legislation Is finally
settled the Ii ide and Leather trade looks forward
TO an era Of more prosperous business. Hides
Leather, Wool and ~neepskins quiet 1t ad-
yanced prices. Wet salted hide, very firm
Kip, Veal and Calf firm and active at better
prices. Dry flint Hides relatively lower than
the wet salted as prices on these goods are NJ ade
on the values obtaiuable IN New York and Boston
few Hides being tanned in California. Dry flint
kfps are com mparatively quiet, bpt there s more
activity In these goods owing 10 demand by local
these goods now will take the place of light wet
salted Hides Woo! ahd sheep skins are active
and the priaes paid on sheep Pelts are relht Wy
more than The val ues oDtainable for fleece Woo
Taliow does show any special ad and the
trade con inues steady. Desrskins are nominal,
the trade being confined to for ign and Alaska
good prlc,s but the thin pspery and winter stock
Is dull at from &c to &c p 1b u
HIDES AND SKIN N>-Cuils and brands sell lc
under souno STOCK. Heavy saitei steers. &c y 10;
s12c 2 ID; stags, SC; saIted Kip 4ac; sa!ted Calf
SC . ID; salted Veal 71ac; dry Hides, lac q ID;
culis and brands lie; dry hip and Veal, lie;
Dry Calf &c; culls, 1Oc; Goatskins, 20@3eceach:
Kids, SC; Deerskins, good summer. 2bc = b;
medium, 2Oc; winter, 10c; Sheepskins, earrings,
l0g20c each: short wool, 25@4O each; medium.
1ALLoW->o. l. rendered, 2s4@3c 2 tbs No. 2,
214@212c; refined sc; Grease, &c y h.
WUpL-Sprng clip. Northern l4@16c q ID;
Mountain @l3c Foothi l1@l3c: san Joaquin, Ia,
years clip, e@9c: do, seven months SO lOc q ID;
early Lambs, oefectfve, 61a@71ec; 10, free, lug
lie; Nevades, 10@12c; Eastern Oregon lO@12c.
HOPS-6GSc p b for fair 20 choice and Sgluc
for fancy. Contract prices are lO@l Be p d for
California.
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PRODUCE MARKET.
WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS.

WHEAT-The market weaker In sym pathy
with cecline at Chicago. though the English mar
kets were firmer
Local quotations follows: 81 471a@1 1884
? cti for No !. 81 so for choice and 81 521a@'
CALL BOARD SALES.
INFORMAL sEssIoN-9:l5 o'cIock-December-
70, 600 cts. 81 4s1a ZO00. 81 1895 l6,uo0
SECOND SESSION = December = 5000 cts,
=! 4s1s: Is 600. ST 49A. May-6OOO 81 4sTs.
REGULAR MORNING SEssIoN-Dece mber-l4 00U
ctls ~ 4s12: 1900, 81 4eSs; 22,UOO, 81 4S3s' May
-60Uu S 4Sss
AFTERNOON sEssIoN-Decem ber-l6.OO0 ctls,
81 1875: $4,000 81 AZ. May-lo,UO0. 81 4S1s.
BARLEY-There is no iurther change TO report
Business in Brewing for ex port is br SIX, and two
more cargoe are down from Port Costa Feed. 80
@95c Cheva.ier. 81 50@l 55 for No. ! and 81 80
@1 4O Tor \ o. 2; new Brewins, 81 1O@i lZ12 Tor
NO and s19i Us for dark Coast
CALL BOARD SALES
INFORMAL SEssIoN-9:15 o'clock-No sales.
SECOND SESsIoN-Dee Deeem ber-2000 ctls, 1854 C.
REGULAR MORNING SESSION Dece mber-4OOO
cts, 933sc; l2,0UU CSC
AFTERNOON SESSION - December - 1000 ctls
S21.c.
OATS-The market is firm aud new descriptions
aie doing better Southern Red are selling at
81 O71a@l 8 p ctl and new Salinas at 81 l212
@l 20 p ctl. Fancy Feed, 81 259l 80; gooI 10
choice 81 l21a@l 2212; common, SlGI lO; sur
prise, mountainous new Red, 81 O24e0
! 10: Milling, 81 2O@l 80 p ct. Clipped Oats sell
at SI02 ton over The raw product
market. Small Round Yellow. 81 5@1 35; Large
Yellow, 81 1901 1212: white, 81 0o@l O712 q ctL
R4E-Is weaker at S1@l Us p ctL
BUCkW WHEAT-95cGSl % q ctl for new.
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THE COAL TRADE.

A local circular says: During the week there
have been four arrivals from Washington W tn
sO37 tons OF coal, fonr from oregon with 1867
tons t,vo from British Columbia with 6505 tons,
two from Australia with 1914 tons one from Bal
timore with 1888 ions and one from Swansea with
1896 tons; total, 26,o97 tons. The arrivals from
Australia have been very light for some weeks
past and the stocks hand of Colonial are again
becoming light but there are twelve vessels fully
due from here In the next thirty days carrying
over $4,000 tons, which Will readily I'LL all re-
ouireInents for tho e grades here is at present
engaged tonnace for carrying coal from Newcastle
and sydney, numbering thirty-eight vessels, with
a cArlying capacity of about $4,000 tons. over
three-fourhs OF this will here this year, aud
the sale OF has been already contracted.
Very few names being added 10 the loading
list in Swansea or Newcastle, evidencing that
shp-owuers are not solicitous 10 send their prop
erty here"
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CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO. ILL. Aug 13.-Despite the weak-
of the grain markets and liberal realizing by
outsiders provisions scored a moderate advance
to-day. The principal bulish feature OF the stu
alton is the upward movement of hog prices and
a cont tion of the exceileu cash de nand. Hog
receipts next week expected TO show falling
Off being IS, imated ri oaiy l250O
he cattle businrs. ag in active and prices
generally quoted 10c higher on the few good
steers on SALE making an advance or the week SO
far O. l5@2oc. About 16 Cars OF Texas were on
the market and all sold at steady rces, and the
market or the week is 10@20c higher. All kinds
OF butchers stock was in good demand at lO025c
higher than Monday. StockerS and iet ders were
in good demand and steady at the top prices
I he hog market was active with an advance of
Monday is 15@25c.
Sheep and lambs were bought actively at strong
prizes The movement of sheep and lam BIS from
the ranges Is large and the weeks receipts Will
run well a head of asst week and year ago.
Choice sneep have advanced about 10@15c
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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS.

Edward Metzger TO +. H. Eichbaum, lot on NV
corner of Waller and Devisadero streets. n 40 by
Henry ProschoId to Mrs. Annie Clarke, lot on
w line Of Baker street, 1926 S of Golden Gate
avenue. 25 by w 12l :l01o; $40.
Pacific Bank of san Francisco to Orvlle D.
BALDWIN, 10 on Sc corner of Clay ans Maple
streets. e I37 IS by l27 :slA: $4,000.
Same to Emily F. Currier (wife of G b. lot on
SW corner of Clay and Maple streets, w l37 IS by
127:814; $500
Mission Home and Loan Association to Jacob
and Sadie Gardner. lot beginning 205 Sc of How
ard street and $50 NE OF Eleventh, NE 22:6 by
oliver Martin to Dennis J. Fo ey, lot on w
80: 6; 80
Ellazeda Thomson vs. Thomas j. Charles III. and
Leo Holland and German Say ngs and Loan
Society (by Charles 7. Spader. referee) to ElIz =
bet Mer III i lot on III line OF Yorx 2lS B of Twen-
$40.
Edward J. lie Breton to Joseph Cuneo, 10: on
SW corner of NJ Montgomerv avenue and South Bay
street w 52:2Ha. > 1875, 1875 35. NV
1854; $40.
nelly, administratrx> TO Winfield s. Keyes, lot on
SW line OF Geneva street 81 SE of Brannan. Sc
$500.
f. a. Leigh to Standard Oil Company. lot on E
corner Eighth and Irwin streets NE 4l2:6, Sc
l20, NE ll2:6s ST 120, sW 41s:4, w 134:1A
Louisiana E strenzeI 10 Helen Muir, undivided
half of lot n w corner of Mariposa ana Utah
streets II by w 100; grant
same to Wanda Muir, undivided half of lot on
n E corner OF Mariposa and Utah streets, + 100 by
n 1876: grant
Roido NJ. and Ella L. Wood 10 Guardian Loan
Association, lot on n line of Clement street. 81 :6
E OF Sixth avenue, T. 25 by 100; So
Louisa A. Oppenhem to Emanuel Oppenheim,
lot on e line of Hovoke street, 100 OF Henry, S
rs by e 120, lot 34 block %, Railroad avenue
Homestead Association; gift.
Sunnyside Land Company and California Title
Insurance and Trust Company to w. E. Walgren,
lot 4, block AZ. Sunnyside; $40.
ALAMEDA COUNTY.
Maurice Wurts to Helen w. Martin, lots 80 and
81, block c, amended map Of Central Park, Alca-
traz and Newoury stations, Berkeley: $40.
Mary ]. Daemon to Julia e. Daemou, all interest
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-14
CALIFORNIA FRUIT SALES.

NEW YORK, N. Y. Aug. 1S.-Por,er Bros.
sold ten cars as follows: Pears-Bartlett, boxes
50 65@l 45; half boxes, Bartletts, 81 30@l 05;
half DO xes, Seckle, 81 so; boxes, B. Clairgeau
81 81: boxes, Howell, 81 10. Peaches-Early
Crawford, Sl@60c; late Crawford 60@55c Foster,
s5@35c; Muir. s5@50c; Susauehanna. 9s@60c:
Eloerta, S5@70c; Marys Choice, 75@60c; orange
clings, S5@oOc; Tuscan clfnes, 90@SOc ,Prunes-
Tragedy. 81 25; Gross, 81 2O@s6c: German. 81 35
@90c: Felleaberg, 81 20; Hnngaria o. 95c; silver
al 65: wickson. ST IS; Ickworth, 81 20: Iar.
tartan. 81 O5 Cturua7d, 81 rs. Grapes, 81 90
Meet tarines, 81 209l 10
CHICAGO, ILL, Aug. l3.-The Earl Fruit Com
pany sold California fruit at auction to-day. real
izng: Grapes-Tokay. single crates, 81 75@1 80,
average 81 81; Muscst, 81 10@1 40; Malaga
81 40@1 As, average 81 Al. ears Bartletts,
81 1902 05. Plums-Egg, S0c@$l. Pru nes-
Italian 81 so; Tragedy 81 As; eros, 81 log
45. Peaches-Crawford, 60@90c: Susque-
hanna. 65@S0c. Seventeen cars sold to-da
BOS ON. MASS, aug. 13-The Earl Fruit Com
pany auciioned fruit at he following prices:
Pears-Bartletts, 81 2092 65, average So AZ;
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pLcIDUous AND CITRUS FRUITS.

Bartlett Pears are bobbing about good deal this
reason. They frmer again yesterday. and
River Pears sold up to SIT 90 y ton, though no
other Pears brought it. Plums glut the market
grapes are beginning TO pile up also Peaches are
cheap and ,entiful.
DECIDUOUS FRUITS
Strawberries, $3g4 y chest for large.
Black berries. ST. 5U@2 so es chest
Raspberries, 1904 p chest
Huckleberries, 6@7c p fb.
Nutmeg Melons, 25@50c U box.
Red Nectarines, 4o@65c; White, 2O@25c p box
Peaches l5@4Oc = box and 15@4oc 2 basket
for Craw fords; in bulk, $25@3O p ton for c.ings
and $l0(Gl5 for frees.
Plums i5@35c a box; Japanese, 35(975c; Wash
Ingtons. S5@7 so q ton: Egg Plums, 1907 o0
Prunes, $Zb@30 p lOu
Apricots, 209l4Oc p box
Pears 2t@4Oc p box; Bartletts, $4,000 . box
for green and 20(a soc for ripe; 81 5@l7 SO p ton
for 70. and 81 Od1 ~ SO p ton for No 2
Apples 25@Y5c q box for common and 40
@60c for good TO choice.
Figs single layers, s0@40c p bx; double layers
40@6Oc.
Grapes in boxes, 25@5Oc for Museats. 25@40c
for black. 40@65c for 1okay, 5G@60c for Thomp-
sons seediess 75@o5c (Fs crate) Tor Isabella and
26@35c for tontaInebleau and Sweetwater. Crates
sell abou. 10c higher than boxes.
Watermeons, S5@l5 p 100.
Can.aloupes, S1@l rs p crate
CITRUS FRUITS-Valencia Oranges $3@3 90
2 box: Lemons, 5Oc@$l 90 q box for common
and S2@3 for good to choice: Mexican Lines
81 50@5; Bananas. 81 25@2 81 q bunch; Pine
apples, SlO3 q doz
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THE WOOL TRADE.

Jacob Wollners circular says: If our Wool
market cannot be called booming anyhow OTIS OF
wool has been selling he last few DAYS The safes
amount to considerable, comprising 1900 bales
Eastern Oregous. 500 bales Nevadas 500 bales
Foothills and sacramento Valleys and 500 bales
of odds and ends at prices from 30 to 80 per cent
HIGHER man the same Woods sold last year (lS96)
at histime The securing mills have all started
up again and Will have work for some time 10
come as most OF the Woods sold went TO scourers-
some fall Woo.s coming in and ind ready
sale from 10 GEMS Last year the same WOODS
brought 81, to 6 cents Eastern markets are re-
Dor: ed s: rong and ADVANCING The woolen- goods
market is 10 a healthy condition, with good de-
mand and an advance from 3 TO 20 per cent