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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
ALL AROUND MARKET REPORT.
wheat Quotations, Wool Figures,
and the Price of Produce.

Following are the local quotations
Wholesale prices are given unless other
wise quoted:
| Wheat at the warehouse Country
points: Club, bulk 44c, sacked 45c; blue
stem, bulk Ate. sacked 4Sc. At Spokane;
Club, bulk Ace. sacked 47c; bluestem
bulk Acc. sacked Soc.
Oats-At Spokane I. o. b., $l.l0 pei
cwt.
Barley-Country points I. o. b., s5c pei
cwt.
Rye-Country points I. o. b., TIC pei
cwt; Spokane, Toe per cwt.
Flour, per barrel-Gold Drop, 1915;
Big Loaf. $4.l5; Banner, $3.50; Plansifter
81; Superb, 1915; Spokane, $3.50; Swan
Patent, $4.l5; Snowflake, 1915; White
Lily, $3.50; whole wheat, "a; rye, $4.25;
graham, $3.50
Feed-Bran and shorts, $l2 per ton !;
shorts, $l3; bran, $40; rolled barley, $50;
chicken feed, $4,000.
Corn-Whole, $i.l0 per cwt; cracked,
$l.15.
wool-Fine medium, e@7c per Id; me-
dunn, 5@6c per lb.
Produce-Fan creamery butter, 40
and 60-lb tubs. CSC per Id; s, 10 and 20.
Id tubs, zoe per Id; prints, Csc per ID;
country butter, in rolls, lie per ID; cook
ing butter, l0c Id; eastern creamery
prints, Csc; cheese, twin, full cream, 1910
Id; cheese, twin, skim milk. 9A@l0c Id;
ranch eggs, $6.25@650; selected eggs
1915; honey, white comb, l3c per b;
fancy, lac per ID.
Poultry Chickens, live weight 9@l0c
ID, dressed l0@llc; spring broilers, $50
$50; turkeys. live 9@l0c. dressed ll@
l2ac; spring ducks dressed HOLE; geese,
live l0@llc, dressed l2@l21zc.
Meats-Beef cows. I've $250@275,
dressed $5@5.50 cwt; steers, i've $3.50
3, dressed $4,000; hogs, live $4.50@4.75,
dressed $6@650; mutton, live 4@4ac,
dressed 7a@sc; dressed veal, 7@sc; lamb,
lac Wholesale.
The following prices are paid in Spo-
kane to farmers and other producers:
Hay--Tmothy, SO ton; wheat hay,
sos; alfalfa, $40.
Eggs- Ranch; $6.25@65O
Vegetables Potatoes, $4,000 per cwt;
cabbage, $l.50@l.75 per cwt; turnips, 81
per cwt; onions, 75@90c per cwt; beans,
HOLE per ID; carrots, 81 per ewt; beets,
SIPS per cwt.
Portland, Nov. Wheat Steady;
Waila Walla. Coo; valley and bluestem,
63@64c. ~
Tacoma, Nov. 2l.--Wheat-Cl Coo;
bluestem, 63@64c.
Mefais.
San Francisco. Nov 2l.-tBar silver,
Mexican dollars. AID
Lead, $3.50.
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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

The manufacture of straw is one OF
the most important industries OF Ger
many, giving thousands means Of sup
port.
One Westport, Wash, logger has three
big RATS of logs ready for shipment, for
which he has refused an offer Of SO per
1000 feet.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

Brooklyn Hotel, 20s-2l2 Bush st. Amer
lean or European plan. Room and board
800 to $1.50 per day; rooms so cents to
H.00 per day: single meals rs cents. Free
coach. Chas. Montgomery.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
Have 1t Handy.

He cried out in agony, and they ran
to the neighbors for help. Sciatica was
torturing him. Better run for st. Jacobs
Oil, or have it handy. 1t is known to
cure the worst cases, and cure effectually.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
Insurgents Capture lilo Ilo.
Gen. Buell. Dead.

Louisville, Nov. 21.-General Don Car
los Buell., whose fame on the battlefields
of both the Mexican and civil.wars has
given lustre to American soldiery, died
at his home Saturday at Rockbury, ny.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

A l0-year-old girl was found by the
police of New York stupefed with whis-
ky.
A Milwaukee judge recently granted a
divorce with the provision that the wife
pay the husband alimony. asas
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

Every living thing has pains and aches
sometimes, and the aches and pains of
humankind have friend in st. Jacobs
Oil, which stands by in need to cure and
restore.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
A senator Indicted,

Philadelphia, Pa. Nov. 22.-The grand
juI7s yesterday presented to the county
CO. true bills indictment against Sen
Quay. his BON Richard S. Quay and
i"' ste Treasy3 FER Benjamin ]. Haywood,
"a with onspiracy to unlawfuIiy
publ honey in private enter
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
Don,t Mind the weather,

There is one thing that does not mind
the weather, and that is rheuamtism; and
one thing that does not mind rheumatism
is st. Jacobs Oil, as it goes to work
upon it and cures right off.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

No household is complete without .
bottle of the famous Jesse Moore Whis-
key. 1t is pure and wholesome stimu-
liant recommended by all physicians.
Don't neglect this necessity.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

Gun-metal handles for umbrellas and
canes, with gold or silver initials. mono
grams, floral or other selected designs, are
the latest novelties in their line.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

An attempt is being made to start an
agitation angainst the high rentals put
upon houses by London landlords.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

The population of England has increas-
ed from 100000 in the Elizabethan era
to 100000 today.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

Every continent on the globe. with the
exception of Australia. produces wild
roses.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

Piso's Cure for Consumption Is our only
medicine for coughs and colds.-Mrs. c.
Beltz. 439 9Th Ave- Denver COL, Nov. g. rs.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

Egypt has S02 postoffices. In 1896 the
number of letters handled was $780, GOO,
Of which 100000 went abroad and l..
100000 came from abroad.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

1t is estimated that the Dead Sea,
lying in the hottest regions Of the globe.
loses 100000 tons of water day by
evaporation.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

elTe Permanently Cured N o nus or nervousness
stIo after first days use OF DR.. Kline's Great
bottle and treatise. DIR, r. II. KLINE ia. 20
Arch street, Philadelphia. p
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

twenty-five years ago the United States
produced 10 per cent of the cotton OF the
world; today she produces IS per cent. Of
the worlds cotton.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

There are six schools in Ireland where
Irish is taught.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23


Strike in ldaho-Neariy one Hum
dred and Forty Feet OF Ore In
Knob Hill-odds and Ends From
Various Camps in Three States.
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wor % FOR +ba Montana Goals which
carry an much ash Mr. Charles has. been
a metalluro;st and a nract;cal metallur-
c;cal worker for rs wears. There are two
senarate attachments to the furnace. one
il an air skinner the other a front bridge
and fine Either one can he attached to
any NJ tho FURNACES now in use without
the other. Mr. Charles saws one man can
handle four 5O.ton furnaces Of this tvpe
much aas;ar and do His work faster and
cleaner than vbere the f,,rnaceman has In
stand for 90 to 30 minutes and skim from
s;x to eight TONS of ALAG every three TO
four bours On.a trial RIM in one of the
smelters in Butte. before the patent was
annl;ed for Mr. Charles acted "a furnace
man on day shift for 10 DAYS. and in taat
t;ma there was NOT a rabble used to AKIN a
mound of slag The fastest fine was
e;oht tons of siao blown off in s;x minutes
and the slowest time was eight TONS Of
slau blown off in IA minutes.
a,r idaho strike.
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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23

To Cure a Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets All
druggists refund money II 1t falls to cure. &c.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
MINES AND mining NEWS
NOTES FROM MANY CLAIMS.

A New Patent Furnaoe-A Rich Gold
strike i'm Idaho-Nearly One Hum
dred and Forty Feet Of Ore in
Knob Hill-Odds and Ends From
Various Camps in Three States.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
Montana Shows.

For the past week it has been steadily
storming in the high mountains near
Sheridan, Mont. The result is severe
Inconvenience to the miners and leasers
who are at work in the high lands. Many
of them were figuring on getting out one
more shipment before laying in their sup
plies for the winter, and should much
more snow fall the trails would soon be
come impossible. Over a foot OF SNOW
has fallen at the foot Of Sky High.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
Pumping the ComstocI<.

George R. Field, representing the Ris-
don Iron and Locomotive Works of San
Francisco, has contracted with the
American Tube and Iron Company of
Harrisburg, Pa, for a large amount of
special pipe to be used for the purpose Of
pumping out the Comstock lode at Vir-
ginia City, New. The Comstock lode en-
braces some 10 mines that once paid large
dividends, but which have been flooded
for years, necessitating suspension Of all
operations. These mines will now be
drained to depth Of $500 feet Pump
ing will commence january l, 1899.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.

SAN FRANCISCO, Gal
LoulsvuLE. ". NEW YORK. NE
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
The Garnet District.

There is no question but that the Garnet
mining district in Montana is destined to
sustain large and prosperous population.
From the Copper Cliff region on the west
to the Top o. Deep on the east the min.
eral bearing zone is fissured and scanned
with hundreds of small but exceedingly
rich veins and chutes of gold bearing ore
that can only be worked economically by
the leasi9r system, in which the profits
willNEws The wages Of the leaser by a
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-23
SPAIN GOES WITH THE YEAR

Ho ,d's pills cure constipation. IS cents.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09

literary py thousands. Inc square crowns
ana Dell crowns rival the OLD tavorite' the
Alpine crowns winch are accompanied now
py prims closely stitched all over Tor the
pest KIND OF travelling mats. some OF them
turn up higher on one side than on the
otner, ana are trimmed both with SILK ana
velVet, striped quiAs hgur.ng at the SIDE.
For what are Technically called misses
tnat Is young girls III their teehs' the priihs
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09

b.ned, made up of breast feathers, as many
Of them are This particular model was
dark blue velvet, and the prevailing colors
are blue of many tones-sky, periwinkle
and royal blue; many shades of orange,
from the lighter, which is almost maize, to
the darker, which tones into red. Mauves
and violets Of every hue are also much
worn and ruby. The toques are decidedly
larger, SO large that, in fact, they amount
to small hats, while the hats grow bigger
and more elaborate every day and more
Icostly ben entendu. The crowns Of the
toques and hats are, as often as not, Of the
beef-eater order, soft and pleated, many of
them embroidered all over in a scroll pat
tern with fine ribbon. An example of this Is
fawn velvet with stiff brim and soft,
curling white ostrich feather under it, ex-
tending to the back. Very often felt IS the
groundwork and a crown Of stone tone
thus treated is remarkable for black pr
inserted in TIE center without. apparently,
any motive at all. We shall see this often
by -and-by. In this case the brm was of
killed velvet and there were bows of light
blue velvet in the immediate front. Nearly
all the models are trimmed in the front
and in such a wide and extended fashion
that women are now not seldom compared
to horned cattle. Most of the heavy mate
rails are to be trimmed with Lighter fabrics
and a charming pervenche velvet toque
was made with three gathered frillings for
the brim, all edged with gathered chiffon.
The few artificial flowers that are used
are mostly made in velvet, and some of
the toque crowns are formed Of one huge
rose, either in silk or velvet, beautiful IN
color Some Of the new flowers IN sha r1ed
silk are tipped with chenille, arranged In
spots. ard among the novelties Of the hour
are viale.s made Of chenille. Eve being
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09
DID, Fashioned fewez,y the Rage

NEW YORK. Oct. 3.-(Special Corre-
spondence to The Herald) We use what
we want nowadays and then throw 1t aside.
Those, however. who in the past have TAX
en- care of what has been handed down to
them will have their reward especially as
regards canoes and coral. The old-fash-
toned cameo bracelets, necklets, brooches
and buttons can be turned to most profit
able account and those possessing coral
necklaces of small. long beads. closely
strung together. will have an opportunity
OF wearing them. They are so much hand
somer than the strings Of colored glass
which are coming in.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09

the killers art has been most consffS ia
demand. Lace insertions gatherfo"'
.oS,, ,,,o,-.roa r,H,,or ~ ,hi. dslption,
while muslin Is edged with eff
green, pink or yellow; the favf w.
Is about an inch, but there are OF vino
are quite three. Our old friei =" '''i'
Is coming into play again, al 'o' "'
capital foundation for narroTN
bon, founces of various wis :" SIMS
Of every fashionable hue WV UH
cords and edged with narro1
silk chiffon doubled on tho CT 40 some u
into bouillonees of different anu ~
this nothing is SO good OF eo'''e do INC
satin faced chiffon.
Many Of the silk fiouni are ooiueu, 4"
treatment which apple u SIX,
gauze and muslin in mi coioiS. solhe VI
1t bordered with Vale "o''"e
fully pretty are the ty uo"es "i'n enc
mile spots, but not haF char"iihs as che
ruffles for the neck nf IN the Same tune.
wien .rots ~ two e,y they are repeated
IN hIack ana all cold The prettlest are
white with black spf ooihe VI the IT'D
bons used for these nave ""ile'
black, or blue edgeSio aie o.'eii cr'"peo'
r,r,rono,, chiffon sbb up well and so does
doubla.colorad gak, but perhaps the
hast ~ them al, amost in demand is the
inch-wide doublepcn Oh tarietah eoeeo
u,,th norrow r1yh and goffered as we'll
as pleated.
Chenille n,avb important part in trim
minrs and miJbry. Chenille fr:nges are
be,nr revived IN the long ago, some with
The sat.n drd at the tip Of each strand.
chen lie andrd passementeries are en-
allowed nv tbest tailors on polonaises and
canes. Ma straight edged insertions are
mads IN cTlls on net grounds. and tinsel
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09

beads and chenille blend wonderfully well
together. In millinery it comes by the
yard.
One of the prettiest materials used for
making up the autumn hats is a lattice
work! Of chenille with sequ!ns in the center
of each diamond. This Is to be had in cer:se.
light blue, national blue. peacock, black
and white and many other shades. OF
course, these hats need very little trim
ming.
When the season advances 1t Is velvet
that we shall he using in millinery trimmed
with tulle-a juxtaposition with which as
yet We are but little acquainted. One Of
the new models illustrates this exactly. The
tulle is gathered into small half-inch
bouillonee placed on the elge Of the brim
and forming a pattern IN circles en- the
crown; the wings are green ard blue COM
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09

but the long portion of the earring has its
position reversed-a pin Is inserted at the
base and thus employed for lace ties. The
carved coral heads, etc., in brooches and
bracelets are greatly priced. Coral is pc
culiarly becoming to dark beauties.
The most fascinating little trimmings
have been prepared to edge bows, bodices,
frillings and fiouncings; the only diff
Guilty is where to begin to describe them,
they are SO numerous and so important.
For these grea deal OF a thin make of
ribbon with straight edge, after the or
der of that used to tie up cigars, but in,
different colors, has been employed. 1t is
gathered In the middle or closely puckered,
and sometimes made to edge chiffon and
sometimes bordered itself with lace. Every
sort of ruche in thin gauze, thin tarlatan.
or lace has been. pressed into service, and
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09

semi-circular combs mounted in gold were
worn as coronets; these are now mounted
two together. one above the other. and are
a most desirable accompaniment to the
twist Of hair out Of which bunch Of loose
curls emerge. For the hair worn low in
the neck. these combs singly will be
brought forward on the head, after the
manner o. the classic bandeau. When long
earrings were worn there were generally
a small top and long pendant, which, in
coral, were mostly carved. Many people
wear earrings, and the small coral tops
will be employed for their original purpose.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09
needed for every w. az" 'No' a.

,oa., IN, ana they are made
Fe,ts are heinz de up this year in very
..,s There Is the TorQuay,
with it's eove sinking in the cen
ture ~ ,hasa ful hats, as we'll as spotted
velvet Tbs owns are square in many
othou 10y surrounded by velvet, the
him tunn 2hp at the side Of the boat
sharod ~ The leading colors IN these
aro haavE green, gray, brown, red and
oroa royal blue. caulberry, mauve,
Iaht -, Ind light pink shades. which
g.. The sa.lor-shape felts, with the
49, bhtly sunk at the top, making a
th,a,, e round like cording For bicycling
filing there are soft felt hats, which
go rto put in the pocket without spoil
bow at the side. They are selling
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09

morning an old lady walked into the Michi-
gan Central station and going over by the
platform door sat down. Her hair was gray
and the little lines Of care ran criss-crSss
from the outer corners of her eyes. Her
dress was q rusty black and about her
threat she wore a stiff white kerchief that
fell over her shoulders and was pinned in
front with coral brooch.
Her bonnet was an ancient affair and the
black silk gloves covering her hands were
we'll worn ard thin at the finger tips.
No one noticed the little woman with the
anxious, impatient look in her eyes, for an
cid lady is not an unusual sight in railway
station.
The train was called. She did not move.
The minutes dragged themselves out into
hours, but the little motherly old lady did
not change her position.
At noon the porter went to her and said:
''What tran do you intend to take
madam"
And she replied, with little drawn smile:
IT amt goin nowhere"
The porter turned and went about his
work.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09

At o'clock the woman was still there
in the seat near the door, The attention
CT the depot master had been called to
her by the ticket seller. He crossed to her
and said:
'Were you waiting for somebody" and
she replied:
Yes. My boy-he comes tonight. He's a
soldier. His train 1t duo at midnight. am
waiting. "-Detrot Free Press.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09
"Only Jess a Niger"

Hush an quit your cryin', QUIT your cryin'.
baby mime,
Fo' de mist Isl on die hfllfsde
AM de stars begins ter shine
No use cryin' TO- you daddy,
Fo' we bofe Is lef' fo'porn,
An he's saeepin' 'neaf de palm trees
On de hillside at San. JUAN
He was only jes' niger, but he answered
to de call,
An de white folks At beside HIM,
AM de white folks seen him fail;
Am he's sleepin5 on de hillside
Neat de southern moons sof shine,
Whar' de bloody charge was ended
He wiped out de color line.
Edmund Day in the Detroit Tribune.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-09

A few minutes after . o'clock yesterday
The Holly chieftain., 1898-02-11
a rooTH-seusH TALE.
An old story and OAe That II brand

An Old story and OAe That II brand
New.
Three society girls sat in the newly dec.
grated boudoir Of the blue-eyed girl The
brown-eycd girl remarked that she wished
some one would remind her to buy a tooth.
brush the next time she went downtown.
Then she laughingly asked:
Girls, what would you call toothbrush
one Of the amenities of civilization"
Il would call it necessity" exclaimed
the blue-eyed girl. "That reminds me.
girls she continued, "of a story my Uncle
James used to tell always had my doubts
about this story of Uncle James, but 1 will
tell you what he said.
He was going from Boston to New York
one time on one of the new Sound steam
ers. and he shared his stateroom with a
strange man. When morning came, Uncle
James got up first, dressed, and went on
deck. Presently he came back to pack his
travelling bag. He remembered that he had
left his toothbrush on the rack. On looking
for it. he discovered his roommate using ii
Sigorously Surprising that mistake had
toothbrnsh'
Indeed, said the man, you must ex.
cuse me; | thought It belonged to the boat. ]"
.Oh! oh! oh!" exclaimed the gray-eycd
girl, waving her hands frantically, that is
the same story my Uncle Robert always
told tod. i didn't happen to either one OF
"Of course not" assented the blue-eyed
girl, laughing. Eve have caught both our
uncles in fbs now, haven't vel"
The brown.eyed girl looked at her frincds
IN disgust.-St. Louis Republic.