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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1898-06-23
No Need OF nc as All.

"Have you given up your idea OF
mastering some European language2"
said the courtier.
"Yes," replied the Chinese emperor.
whats the use? There is no means of
telling which will need In order to
talk to my neighbors. Washington
Star
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1898-06-23

Sick headache, biliousness, constips.
tion and all liver and stomach troubles
can be quickly cured by using those
famous little pills known as DeWitt's
Little Early Risers. They are pleasant
TO take and never gripe. y. o. Miller,
East End Phar,, r. r. HhanAfalt X Co.,,
aud Fishers drug stors.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1898-06-23
FUUD FOR THE BIG GUNS
, Powder Factories Are Running
Night and Day.
SOLDIERS GUARDING THE MILLS,

pEore Powder Burned During the Last
Two Months Than During the whole
Civil war-where and How It Is
kIanufactured-The Famous Du Points.
During the last two months Uncle
Sam's men have burned more powder
than was consumed during the whole
four years of the civil war Dewey,
Sampson and Schley are largely respon-
sible for this but they will never be
charged with extravaganza The big
guns on our warships require big charges
of powder, but powder is made to be
burned, and who would think of count
ing the cost when victory such as that
OF Manila bay is to be remembered.
Although every powder factory in the
country has been in operation night and
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1898-06-23

Thousands Of persons have been cured
OF piles by using DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. 1t heals permanently and cures
eczema and all skin diseases. 1t gives
immediate relief. Il. O. Miller, East End
Phar. ,F.P shanafelt 4 90. and Fishers
drug store.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1898-06-23

A hotel keeper In Brussels was oblig-
cd the other day to buy 80 pairs Of shoes
for his guests. The porter had deoamped
with that number placed In his charge.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1898-06-23

Ineontinsnce OF water during sleep
stopped Immediately by DR.. Il. Det-
chon's Anti Diuretic. Cures children
and adults alike. Price t1.0O. Sold b.
Durbiu, Wright \ Co.,. druggists, Gan
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-03

Another Politician Who Gave Advice
to the Prosecuting Attorney.
WASHINGTON. Feb. q. lSok

Washington. Feb. a. fSse
To the Editor From the press OF Sc
attic / gather that the grand jury. lately
In session dlsapproyes of the action OF
Hon. James r. McEiroy and his deputy.
Hon. John r. Hart. in accepting from
Mr.. Levi Smith the amount OF money
which Mr. Smith had appropriated to
himself from the county. ] have great
respect for the grand jury al a body,
and a personal regard for each OF It's sew
oral members. Rll Of whom are my per-
sonal acquaintance. assume they
would not. with intention wrongfully re-
feet upon any person. Therefore II f.
plain that tae grand jury's course CON
cernlng Mr.. McEroys conduct in the
Smith matter was a mere announcement
Of their differing from him ia point %
Judgment.
The purpose OF this note IL 10 insist
thar. II SIR. McElroy IS wrong. he should
not nor should hts office alone. bear tho
sole weight OF this criticism. Mr. Ne
Eifoy consulted with gentlemen whose
interests In the counlys welfare were
patrotie and impartial Permit me 20
say that | was one Of such. From the
statements made 10 mo by Mr. McElroy
O. 8 10 the evidence accessible IN the trial
81 Mr.. Smith. together with the
representa- t!ons as 20 the condition OF the
ccunty'z finances and the opportunity Of
came possible advised Messrs. McElroy
and Hart that the acceptance or the
amount ~ the deficit from Mr. Smith was
both appropriate and legitimate 7 r.
peat that conclusion. n the statements
made 20 me by SIR sTeEtroy being tho
same made no doubt 10 other gentlemen
with whom he consulted. shall develop
AS The real conditions surrounding his
Ccpfauce. 10 citizen % fhe county can
find ground to condemn n. By the stsns-
ard of correctness which your valued pa
per set when Il editoTialy approved
similar course in the case 0f ex-GoT- Nc
Graw. the present course u Mr. - i<lroy
!n accepting the amount 81 the misaHr-
preparation b. Mr. Sm3th must neceEsar-
ily stand without valid objections.
I write this note 81 order mat should
The conduct II Mr. " Elroy la accepting
tn money Pc determined % be wrong.
the responsibility should fail upon thoss
who. Ike myself advised that course.
and not altcgs her upon Mr.. NcElroy. az
nos seems fae Inclination Of some Of the
citizens - kiEE county.
JAS. HAMILTON LEWIS
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-03

FLANAGAN NOT ACCEPTABLE
Texas Internal Revenue Collector
Confirmed Just in Time

WASHINGTON, March An the execu-
tive session Of the senate today Hale NOV
"a TO reconsider the vote by which the NOM
ination OF Webster Flanagan, To be coll
lector Of internal revenue for the Third
district OF Texas was confirmed yesterday.
In entering the molten, Hale said he had
received letters saying that Flanagan
should not be confirmed and that he mere
~ asked reconsideration in order 10 per-
init an investigation.
Mills and Chiffon of Texas opposed thu
motion. eaying that while they did not
agree politically with Flanagan. they
thought his continuation should Staad.
The motion was not acted upon.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-03

woman writes to the Philadei-
phia Times from Rampant City ON the
Yukon river, "Newcomers. like our
selves, are well provided. but those
who have been here all summer
for more. We have all the necessi-
ties of life-eggs crystalitzed ana
milk condemned included"
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READ THESE NUGGETS

In describing the wreck OF the CO.
ro~n and the camp Of the stranded
passengers. an exchange says; AT
one time announcement was given
ous that two eggs to the person were
being distributed. 4 rush to the
point ensued and TIE eggs quickly
scattered
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-03

There IL NO more rank humbug
than so-callcd cheap outhtter.
You can have an outfit Of trOwei,
sack of -four. q gallon of water ana
q coffee sack-Or You can have one
that will meet your requirements
I'm other wOrds-nothinE or some
thing, according tn the price paul.
Allow no one to dictate.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-03

Mrs. Mckay writes under date OF
February 4: ~ advise all my friends
going To the Kl3udike that they can
net set along without LaMonts
Crystailized Egrs."
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-03

PROOF OF PUDDING Is IN EATING
COME AND TEST RUSSELL's EN-
PRESS CREAM. WITH A COMMON
EGG BEATE3 YIELDS OAE-Q0 AN
TER POUND OF BUTTER FROM
PINT CAN. COMBINE 1T WITH ~
MONT's CENTRALIZED EGG.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-03

GET PRICES on ARTICLES THAT
YOU NEED-NOr 0uTFITS-AND THEN
HAVE THEM PACKED TO SUIT. IN
THEIR EFFORTS TO QUOTE Low
PRICES SOME OUTFITTERS CALL
EGGS A LUXURY.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-03

4 steamboat service has heen eetafs-
Vsbes from Sesstle Wash. ~ SaNman.
Alaska q Dyva Alaska. ~ ~aT ri me
West Coast Steam Navigation company
With ]. G. Carroll. Seattle. as agent. the
dss,anca hang loe2 miles. and back. by
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-06

OF and foreclosing that certain szdentnre
q fnoTfgags asretosore exeeas@d ~ YOU
Y. sad Freser.c A richardson. order
nsr1ec plaintiff. MARY K Lowe Jordan.
upon TIE following described lands sftu-
a.s IN s@ia King eoInsy. IN the terr.toEy
bounded and aescri5ed as follow lo-ssf:
,o9nf ncing a. point On TIE section
I = * VIZ x saefions : and L. In Tp > y,
lanf east from tire rneznder corner be-
tM.@n sections and II aforesaid 1.95s feet.
ssoa I Ios s sasa goias run along sad -
south at right angles with xaid section
Tine ~ feet. AMI thence run west on a line
parallel With said secsion line $50 feet.
and thence run north 10 the point Of De-
ginning. containing acres more or less.
ana being the same Lands described n the
sfe :, d , wsssa L Of record IN o,,, tse
al ragas 80 and ss4 OF Vol. os. OF tbs deed
iag % said county. Also ihs so.l9~
r., NV asas of n ssc SAD 4 = ccqqn'y isw TIE
". NJ. containing 10 acres, which SAID
smnor,Fage L OF record az page 2sa Of Vol
tate. kept and contained in the Office Of
tne auditor IN and for said King county,
asnIDsfoil, excepting five cne-nun-
rslsiroaa HEht-of-way- and 10 ootain me
order or sale OF EalG court under said de-
cree OF foreclosure. for the sale Of said
lands Or 80 much thereof a. may ne nt-s-
essary IN the manner provided By Law %
satisfy the plaintiffs said mortgage lien
aneFecn in the sum OF sa'eee. together
Win Interest thereon at the rate OF ten
tl9l per cent. per a1num from October ftb,
1881. compromising said Interest with the
principal every three months. with inter
est thereon a. the same rate. together WITH
ten per cent. of the whole Of said pfln~
cipal and Interest dus az the time or de-
cree herein a. an attorneys fee for ths
pialntins attorney In this action, and fof
the satisfaction Of the ccsss ard disnsirsN-
fnents Of said action and Of said foreclo-
sure sale. and 10 forsciose and bar you, the
said defendant, Frederic A. Richardson,
and oil persons claiming by. through or
under you of any and all right OF rede1ip-
ton from the sale OF said mortgaSed
premises 10 be had as aforesaid. except
sueh redemption as was provided nx tke
laws OF the territory tnow state} OF WASH
inFIon at the time Of the execution OF
said mortgage.
CLARENCE s. PRESTON,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Pestofhce address: Room $50 Pioneer
Block, Seattle Washington.
Date of first publication. December ~.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS ~ First
Avenue South Improvement
Notice Is hereby given that sealed promo
sails viii be received by the undersigned
secretary of the board of public works az
The city OF Seattle up 10 o'clock D. m.
Friday. January 18th. 1898. for the i'm prsye.
mens Of First Avenue South, from tho
south Of Jackson Street. by repianking said
Etreet between said points. as provided by
ordnance No. ilo6 creating local improve
with the plans ard speciflcat Ions now on
fls In the Office OF the board of public
works.
Each bid must be accompanied by a GER
titled check. payable TO the order OF the city
comptroller. fer a sum not less than Ave f5)
PR cent of TIE bid. ard no bid VIII be con
sidefsd unless accompanied by said check
The successful bidder viii be reaulred 20
enter int0 contract and furnish gatisfac-
tory bond for the amount Required by the
city charter and the laws OF the state OF
Washington, within ten days after being
notified Of the award Of the cogtraet IN
him, falling 10 do so. the said check and
the amount fixed therein Will be forfeited
70 the city, No person Ia eligible as bid
der who has Within two years prior to the
letting Of said contract made default In
payment OF any just claim for any work or
labor performed or any skill or material
furnished pursuant 10 any such contract as
herein advertised, or who. within said two
years. failed to complete any such con-
tracts.
Special attention Is called TO article kill.
OF the city charter. as now In force re-
iatlns 10 hours OF labor" and TO article
viii. sec. 81 subs. ] and 2, relating to
bonds ard sureties.
The board Of public works reserves the
yiFhs 90 reject any ard all bids.
Proposals must he Endorsed on envelope
hid FOR First Avenue South Improve
ment'
By order NJ the board OF public works
FRANK OLES0N, secretary
Date OF frs. publication. December 29,h.
s@7
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xOTfcE TO CONTRACTORS.
paOTOGgAPHIc SUPPLIED
CITY NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS - Second
1nertse GoIIfh irunrnXsnneut"

Avenue South Improvement"
Notice Is hereby given that sealed pro-
ps will IF p be basT 6 of s sns sarR.
the city Of Seattle 10 to clock .. m.
THURSDAY January 9Th. iss8. for the I'm
rroyement OF Second Avenue South. from
fesIer Way 10 10 feet south OF jackson
street, by rsplsnking said street between
saM points, as provided by ordinance No.
<1lS creating local Improvement district No.
IN. and In accordance with the plans and
specifications Row Gil file In the Office OF
the board OF public works.
Each bid must be accompanied by a GER
titled check, payable 10 the order OF the
ctty comptroller, for a sum not less than
VII be considered unless accompanied by
The successful bidder will be required to
enter into contract and furnish sAtis-
factory bond for the amount required by
the city charter and the laws of the state
Of Washington. within ten days after be-
Ing notified OF the award Of the contract
10 him. falling 70 do 50. the said check
and the amount fixed therein viii be for
feited 10 the city. No person Ia eligible
rs 4 bidder who has within two years
prior 10 the letting of said contract made
default in payment OF any just claim
for any work or labor performed or any
skill or material furnished pursuant 10
any such contract az herein advertised
or who within said two years, failed TO
complete any such contracts.
Special attention Is called 10 article kill
Of the city charter, as row In force. re-
Iating 10 hours OF labor" and TO article
viii, sec. 81. subs. and ?. relating TO
bonds and sureties
THE board OF public works reserves the
yt&ht 10 reject any and all bids
Proposals must be Endorsed on envelope
IBID for Second Avenue South Improve
men.."
BY order Of the board OF public works.
FRANK oi.ESOS Secretary.
Date OF first publication, December 18th.
1877
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-06

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State Of Washington. fer King County.
Probate Department. In the matter AZ
the estate OF Ahaie \. RaililFgeon. de-
ceased. No. 275i. Notice 10 Creditors
Notice IL hereby given by the under
signed. administrator of the estate OF Alb
hla A. Baillargeon. deceased 10 the cred
ttors OF. and all persons having Claims
against the said deceased 10 exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers. within one
year after the first puhlie3 zion OF this no
fice fo-wit: January 5ta 1SES. 20 the saii
administrator at Patterson & Easly's law
office rooms siS ard al New York block
In the Caty of Seattle, County and State
a foreSaid the same being the place for the
transaction Of the business OF The said
estate.
JOSEPH A. pATLLARGEON.
Administrator of the Estate of Abaie A
RatIlargeon. deceased
Firss nnaMeatlon- IAnnarv 9Th. lsas
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PROBATE NOTICE-In the superior
court OF the state of Washington, Tor
King county. In the matter OF the es-
taie Of Helen Cynthia Frederick, de-
ceased. No 25Ds Notice.
Notice Is hereby given 70 Frank a.
FREDERICK. executor of the estate OF Helen
Cynthia Frederick. deceased. and 10 all
persons interested in said estate, thar
Frank A Frederick and Harry FREDERICK,
the only. heirs Of law OF said deceased,
have fiie Il In said court their petition pray
Ing for the distribution TO them OF all the
real and personal property Of said estate,
ard that Friday. the eth day or January,
lk3s. al $50 O'Clock "a. m. at the court
room of the probate department OF our
said court in the city OF Seattle. in said
King county. has been duly appointed by
said court for the hearing OF said petit
ton at which time and place any person
Interested In said estate may appear ana
resist said petition and contest the same.
Witness the Hon. VIM. Hickman Moore.
Judge OF said superior court and the seal
OF December. 1897.
tseaI) GEO N. HOLLOWAY.
Clerk.
Hy w. G. RITTER. Deputy
State of Washington. county Of King. So.
II Geo. NJ. Holloway, county clerk of
superior court If Tie state Of Washington.
for the county OF Sing. do hereby certify
that ] have compared the foregoing copy
with the original notice OF hearing OF Pc
tition for distribution rs the matter Of the
estate Of Helen Cynthia Frederick, de-
ceased. and that the same Is a true and
perfect transcript OF said original and OF
the whole thereof.
Witness my hand and the seal OF said
superior court at my office in Seattle, this
eth day Of December. 1887.
(Seal) GEO. NJ. HOLLOWAY.
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LEGAL "a TfCI<.

n
~ THE SJrERTCR COURT OF THE
sac az Washington IL and FOR the
se9n:y e X g AAcY n Love Jordan
salnur. " B se6tric a BieaArason. de.
TsasaAS >a a Sst sun mems
-se state ot ~ AAAinEf1u 10 SAID Frederic
kscsar6s 81. defendant.
VIII are ntfeNy summoned 10 s2pear
,a1aas ssAty tA daSs after :as ~crVics. ~
as summons mon yea. cx,.}nSt>v ~ ne
a. o. seFVlro. to-w!I Within ~ DAYS
ar The tt,' day ~ psCssaasr IsS1. ,he
ssss os tho rrSi pub,lea tasn ieyrN u. ara
80 ne r'.' amt 81 ,be PLAINTIFF IN
ssose east ~ action and serve a
st ~ ye"t s~swcr apo Tie uaGer-
s1sa VIII l:Sce ara gas, S:ace address
,'aN.s~ So sd, ana & fent ne aasvs eu-
soss1 Ect10 - the court Aforesaid
, nv a. SeS''is King county Washing
r. ne sl@es eecsay 1ss.snatsd for TIE
q sal %SSSn. ana Il osse ~ ya4r
as.tI's SO - ao tG8gmea, VIII as rendered
- 1ss yoa according 10 ,he demand %
II sSEnP'~ r. when has seen died with
sisrS OF sa.i court.
az once oE said action - - obtain =
sbtsse OF S-'1 cpSss . De rendered sad
'sssa u s1.4 cause establishing the Len
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-06

NEW YORK. WOOL MARKET.

NEW YORK, Jan. 5.-The fifth auction az
Wool was held today at tbs wool exchange
Re representatives. Of the wool trade frtxn
3Il paris Of The country Were present TIE
catalogues consisted of over l. 500 90 pounds
of wool on creased basis, and which
Feslized &-Joep1. Aoont to per cent OF
the wools were domestic. Boston Proyi-
dence. Hartford and Philadelphia were
well represented by buyers
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THROUGH NINE STATES.

TIE orth-Wssfern Line comprises ovsS
500 miles OF perfectly equipped railway
in Illinois. Iowa. Wisconsin, Michigan
Minnesota North Dakota. South pako,,
Nebraska and Wyoming. Il operate. -
finest trains in the world. The ssryin. -
Ca.caeo Milwaukee and all the pr,ncs,aI
cities Of the East and Southeast carr,
DO SURPASSED Insist On having your ticket
VIA The Norta-Westeyr" f. w Parker
Commercial Agent. 30 First ayerA,e. e@s,'
.lA
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SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.
Bres dStunx.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. s-vheat,
weak: Chicago lower. Spot il lower.
Barley has advanced, the continued dry
weather and small arrivals having
strengthened the market. Oats are firm
FIour-Ner cash for family extras, 81 55S
40, oakers extras. 81 2lgpL+o.
Wheat-Shipping. s. AZ. for No. !. ami
Barley-Feed, s5Qss;2c; brewing. H.o53
0a:s-Poo- "a fair. sI05a1 .o.sL; god TO
choice 81 l@Tl-Is fancy feed. g. 9esri 3:
gray. sl.izi-sTl.leiz: milling. si-Ieii ~:
surprise. si.SAlyl-33. black for seed. sl.&2
&c. RED. s. S58l Is.
Receipts
Fl.ur. quarter sacks. : e; DO Oregon.
- 0-S. wheat. cen.als - IS: barley. GEN.
tals IS5o. Go oregon, 50: beans. sacks,
9-s4. corn. cen.als. > -; potatoes. sacks,
a>.ddHacs sacks lto; ray. tons 80. hides,
numh.~. rs. raiS.us boxes. ls2, wine. gal
Ions = 80: brandy, gallons. 81
Closing Quotations.
wh~st-Qulet: Nav s. 2ss=.
RavteF-StroEE. May. So
C9rC-L>arse yellow. = 2sgSe%sc-
er@l--Sl,.s~ss. -
wool end Hops.
wooi-So-.nS: Nevada. iil3so; Oregon,
te51.c fan: So4;Atra cnasT lambs. ~
= san JOAQUIN lanos 7Qsc; SoEirsrn
lz,4,As E2s1ec, mountain lambs, 01 &c.
San Joaquin eiatzs. g9<c: Humboldt AID
Asy5Uxlno l+kkl5c- .
Hops-o.d crop. mammal; rev. lZ.9lsc.
Produce. Fruits. Etc.
Nfl98anrs-s@es7~ - re- tor.
AAy-8Aeat. sl-~se4-@s wheat and cats.
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PORTLAND. Jan 5.-Wheat-Quota,ion
are nominal Walld W2lla. s2g14c: val
lev ard hlues.ern, 11u7Sc Ger hushel.
C;sarei--British ship A.itlades, Queens
town, 1915 bushels wheat.
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EODAkS ard other cameras for holiday
presents can be obta.ned az al Columbia
street. opposite postofEce. Washington
Dental and Photographs Supply Co.
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THE SEATTLE MARKETS,

Il was a quiet day yesterday among
the commission men. One man said:
I'VE have nothing TO complain Of. Busi-
men are feeling quite jubilant a. the pros
pect Of good demand for hay and feed.
Oranges are not moving ct all, the city
being cversIocked. The Japanese steam
oranges this voyage as a ca bic message
WAS sent 10 the shippers TO withhold ani
await the settlement OF difference OF opin-
ion between J. F. Baker state horticul-
tural commissioner. and ". Il Brown, the
fruit inspector There Is an upward ten
Gsncy as 10 evaporatSd fruits and vege-
tables. though 30 change IS noted in prices
yer. There is good supply of salmon
In market. now that the gilInetters have
been able 10 resume fishing on the rivers
The recen; floods interfered greatly with
the fishermen, the mad rushing waters
not Permitting the stretching Of nets.
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Receipts and Shipments.

On the produce exchange today the but
ter market was firm: creamery, iSl21c
dairy, l2siiSc. Cheese. quiet, al s4.Slxc
Egses, steady, fresh, &c.
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Condition OF the Treasury.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 5.-Todav's state
ment OF the condition of the treasury
shows: Available cash balance. saSs 200 lis.
gold ressrve, s16o, 1857 I99
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BOSTON Wool MARKET.

BOSTON. Jan. s.-The Wool and Gotten
Reporter VII! say tomorrow Of the wool
market.
Most persons In the wool market hava
the impression that this has been n quiet
week, whereas the sales IN Boston have
amounted 10 $50 40 pounds or 80 0sl
pounds more than the previous week. This
Is an extraordinary showing for the first
week Of the year. Below we tahuiase tho
showing Tor the past week. as compared
with tae corresponding period Gof a NUM-
bar % years:
Year. . Pounds Year Pounds
lS~ go. ...... ,eSs1. gstlsssa% -. $500. SSi G8l
MI -. ...... a,S19 (ssfiSgS -. $50, SOs, 90
iSss -. $500. 5 tssassl >se -. .... IS5.,aal
1875 -. ..,... ~ ese ss9i -. 49,. :. 4Z.oa,
We see from this that :Ae sales last
week were about Ia per cent. larger than
IL any corresponding period In The last
seven years IL is judged that, owing -
the shortage in the Australian clip and ;hs
detective character Of the wool good stapia
Wool VIII not be easily obtained during
coming months, Consequently the largs
mills have been continued heavy purchas-
tfS 81 domestic staple. Nominal quota
lions have not been advanced, but II is now
much easier 10 obtain the prices which
dealers have been holding for ever sinca
the noon eliminated In October
Staple territory cannot oe bought under
sc clean. and some ask SIC. Fine and fine
medium wools are worth fully &C. ana me
diam Is quoted at 45c.
In foreign woels Australian cross breds
nave been a feature. some half blood sell
snS i. SIC IN the grease.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-06

TACOMA. Jan. 5-wheat-No. / blue
stem. s6tkc; Nc. ! club 731sc
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-06
SEATTLE WHEAT MARKET.
TACOMA WHEAT MARKET,

wheat-Unchanged: No. 1 bluestem, &c:
No / club &c