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BUSINESS CHANCES.

FOR SALE SEQ: finely locutod saloon; lease TOR
ms, years. rent 50 month; owner, retiring
from business. terms easy. MORGAN BROS, 455
25u st.. Newport News Va. mhl-0t-ern
FOR SALE Medical practice; average yearly iu,i-
hes, s2,Iu; little opposition; Viii sell cheap;
good reason Tor selling Address for ole week.
Bon p. Bervtn. Nd. It-rm
FOR SALE-Gpai bargain: grocery and prc,i-
sion store; located Pa. ave. NV; good
wagon and tine fixtures; an Tor $500 u sold al
once Address T.. T.. r.. this uiiice. mhl-at-em
FOR SALE Some tine grocery stores; irst-class
location in northwest section:
$50 Viii buy grocery on II St NV; worth $50
500 viii buy grocery on =. NV; worth 500
$3.50 will buy grocery II. NV; worth $3.50
$500 viii hul grocery on loth st. NV; worth 500
$50 VIII buy grggery on Pa, ave. NV; worth $50
M NTER * BROS,
ieas-it-cm Commercial, SO st. NV.
WANTED Young man a. business manager. with
saOn or 500 90 invest ia promoting cstab-
li-hed business: tir-t-,a>s security For paItiCu-
lars address GOOD OPPORTUNITY p, this Of
nee. mhl.S.5
FOR S,LE-sJO will buy milk business; horse.
wagon. harness and dairy outfit and small
route Apply 10 50l st. ne. mhi-St
FOR SALE $3.50 viii buy grocery store. stock
and fixtures: doing good business. 1t Is
bargain; agents. Address r. d.. this offce
rnhI-3t
FOR SALE store: No. 46I I It. N.Y.: good To-
cation; prioe, $50; also knights Of Golden
Eagle uniform. mhl-it
FOR SALE saloons. groceries poolrooms cigar
stores. ctc-. from 500 mp; TO buy sell
q husincss consult EXCHANGE Bt REAU. 72l
18th st. nv mhI-3t
$50 GREAT BARGAIN Cigar. confectionery;
corner store; good business; rent. Sl025; must
sell 7IA ith Il. INV. mhl-St
FOR ~AIE-Good grocery feed and coal business
combined, good paving business for live
pushing man; price, 500. HUNTER BROS,
Commercial. SO nn. fe2s-3t-em
GROCERY STORE: splendid surroundings will
stand investigation: owner retiring; viii sell
at invoice; special bargain. DI MAP. %6 + ST.
nV. fe2S-3t-em
GROCERY STORE; excellent corner stand; large
cash trade. price $500; extraordinary oppor-
tunity. DUNLAP 9o6 + 1t. NV. fe2o Stem
LUNCHROON; elegantly furnished; near Patent
Office; price sacrificed; genuine snap. DUN
LAP, 906 i st. NV. fe2S Stem
CIGAR STORE: near busy corner; so arranged
expenses only SOC day; price $50. DUNLAP,
e06 + st. NV. fe2s-Stem
FOR SALE Barber shop; I trade; So. Ap-
ply 1924 NJ st. NV. le2sst
FOR SALE Confectionery store. prominent street
northwest; low rent; store and living apart
ments; price $3.50; genuine bargain. DUNLAP,
go6 = 81. NV. fe2f-I
ESTABLISHED ls79- Security investors call at
my office to sell, purchase learn the worth
OF bonds and stocks; collateral loans made for
small commissions. C. ). RAMSBURG, 1885.
st. NV. fe21-St
FOR sALE-At a bargain small stock of grocer
les: located corner Oak and Center. Mt. Pleas
ant: doing goo< cash business; inquire of OWNER
at store fe26-3t-etn
FOR SALE-Mlk route; $3.50: horse wagon and
fixtures; clearing SO daily; going to Alaska.
Address ALASKA, this Office. fe26-5t
FOR -Luncl,room and oyster house; cheap
~ e.- @ao I se-. -e. IeZl...-em
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WANTED Good man that understands power
horse chipping. Cali al 94s \. l. ave.
mill -St-em
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FOR RENT niurnishcd: > nice 2d floor rooms
for housekeeping; bath on sane floor: reason
able. 1856 Sth 81. NV. mhl-3t-cih
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/ WANTED Situation TO do general homework.
Call at 1850 IL 10Th st. NV. Item
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WANTED 10 do general housework in
small family good reference. Cali 1913 5 st.
NV. ie2s-3t-tm
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WANTED Situation as cook, washer and ironer
in outskirts of city. Apply lIl5 Sd st. NV. IL
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WANTED-AGENTS

WANTED Two more lady agents: easy work:
good pay COSMOPOLITAN ART co. ssS.
Pa. inhl-3t
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wANTED-HOrSES.

wANTED-on March Is, by family of adults,
house or fat OF rooms in northwest
neighborhood of Capitol Hill; rent about $40
Per month. Address G. c., this Office. fe2T-St
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wANTED-PosrAGE STAMPS

NANTED-For cash, all kinds of United States
postage and department stamps; collections
also bought. H. F. DUNKHoRST. zoos 7th st
nv. fe5-tfem
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! SITUATIONS -wANTED-FEMAL
WANTED-By white woman. situation as first.
class cook; good reference. l625 9th ST. NV.
Item
WANTED Situation as cook or chambermaid;
with reference. l622 Vt. ave. NV. mil Stem
/ WANTED-By a neat colored girl, place as gen.
eral houseworker. 629 r. !. ave. NV. Item
/ WANTED-By . respectable colored girls. places
"a chambelmaids; or general housework; VIII
travel. 1885, 9th II. NV. Item
! WANTED BY girl Il years. place to go 10 school
and work for board and cloSes. l226 st. sc.
/ Item
WANTED lady with child, place as house
keeper. Address NJ. this Office. Item
4 WANTED Situation to do general homework.
eau at 1850 IL 10Th st. nw. Item
! WANTED Situation as cook, washer and ironer
in outskirts OF city. Apply lil5 Sd st. NV 1t
. WANTED Place to do plain cooking general
houscwork; refs. 1920 10th ST. nv 1t
/ WANTED-By competent white woman, place
TO do general housewOrk in small family.
Address X. NJ, this office. 1t
/ NANTED-By good washer and roner. wash
ing TO do At home. Address WASHER
WOMAN, 223 Bland's court NV. 1t
WANTED-By two women. places a. plain cooks;
can furnish rel. ll59 2ad 81 NV. nhl-$
WANTED Rooms to clean; and washing to do at
home. $40 Elm st. fe2s-:.t-en
WANTED Place 10 do general housewor1 in
small family; good reference. Cali 1913 St
NV. ie2s3t -tm
WANTED Situation lay coiorcd girl 10 do gen
eral housework; reference. Cali 7S4 10th ST
NV. fe2s't-o:l
NANTED-Mould like to have any kind of WORK
CaH 1876 4th II. NV fe21 -3t
WANTED Fc' position paving SD month $50
cash viii be paid; passed ci:ll service. COM
PETENr. this ufiioe. fe2s-3t-em
NANTED-By two reliable women, general hou
work ,hambermaid nurse; good city ref
. creuccs. I702 II 10Th Il. NV tcz>-5t
WANTED situation by dressmaker; cut and
ft: viii 20 out tor - per day Address
MISS NJ. this cfice. ie2' 81
WANTED -Dre->maliig 10 do la private family
or at home. Address y. FARRAR 2ls
ST. NV fe21-3t
WANTED BY respectable colored woman,
<ya~hiug. ironing day work; rel Gail
address l630 4th 81. ic21-3t
WANTED by Young ladv. place To 10 light house
work; companion 10 iIdy; home more of
an object than wages. Address !. +. NJ. tins Of
hc, iC25-.t-em
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I NANTED-Roouls to clean: and washing to do at
home. $40 Elm 81. NV. fe2s-3t-eIn
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HARVESTING IN FULL SWING.
Adams County VIII Have CrOp
Even Larger Than Last Year.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
R1TZVlLLE. Aug. S.-The farmers
throughout Eastern Washington are just
in the midst of harvesting. The crops
throughout the eastern part OF the state
are exceedingly large again this year
The wheat throughout Adams county will
average about thirty bushels to the acre
and some of ii will 60 as high as fifty
bushels. The farmers here are profiting
BY thei" last years experience Of having
a large portion of the grain left I'M
threshed till this spring. and have pur-
chased several more threshing machines.
all OF a much larger capacity than those
formerly used. and will endeavor to get
the grain all threshed this fall. Threshing
has already commenced in several local.
ties. The grain threshed so far has PROV
en- OF A better quality even than that
raised last year, and the average per acre
larger. Several combined hasvesters have
been introduced into this section this sea-
son and are giving good satisfaction, as
they do good work and are so much
more inexpensive. With one OF these ma
cut and thresh about forty acres per day,
dumping the grain three sacks in a pile
and leaving the straw in small stacks
ready for hauling. They use from twenty
six 10 thirty-six head of horses on a har-
vester Thus. while there is no saving in
horse feed. Il takes an average Of eighteen
less men than a threshing machine and
there ia no grain lost: in sha;terirg. etc,
a. il all goes direct from the cycle to the
operator
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MARINE NEWS

PORT BI4AKELY, Aug. ARRIVED -
Chilean bark Augusta, from Antofogasta.
PORT LUDLOW. Aug. 3.-Sailed-Bku
Tam o. Shan,er. for San Francisco.
ASTORIA. Aug. 2.-Sailed-Schr James
a Garfield. for San Francisco.
COOS BAY Aug 2-ArTived-Schr Gem
from San Francisco.
PORT GAMBLE. Aug 3.--Arrlve7-B kn
Uncle John, from Port Blakeiy.
PORT ANGELES. Aug. 3.-Sailed-Sh
prtgo
PORT TOWNSEND. Aug 3.--Arrived--
Br bark Nellie Troop. from Shanghai: schr
Fanny puiard, from San Pedro.
YOKOHAMA July 2+--Arrived Jap str
Riojun Maru. from Seattle; 3lst, Br Str
Rraemar. from Oregon
SANTA ROSA. July l5.-Arr!ved-Schr
o NJ. Kellogg from Grays Harbor: 20 SAT-
August Z for Guavmas
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 5--Arrived-Str
Ningchow. Departure Bay. sailel-S,r
TYnatfie Victoria: sh Spartan. Seattle;
scnr Glsuial~. Seattle; schr Sequoiar Ia
coma <chr Tampa. GTays Harbor.
BEAR FARBoR Aug 3.--Arrived--Str
New burg from San Francisco.
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QUEENS BIG LIST.
Sails for San Francisco With l2s
Pnaaengers

The steamship Queen, whs>h sailed Tues
day morning for San Francisco. had on
board i2s passengers. which Is one of the
largest delegations TO leave on the steam
ers running 10 California this season.
rfftythree OF the passengers were tray
ENG second class. Following Is a list OF
the cabin passengers:
Mrs w. A. MacRae, Miss Annie Fish
er- Mrs. NJ katzenstein, Mrs Martha
Eeltz. FRANCES Feitz. w A Watson Fref
W. kimball. William Clougher. Charles
W ard, Mrs. j. b. Wather. Mrs f. c
STERLING. Mrs Crocard, Mrs. r. c. Creek
son, Mrs II. Jones. Mrs. H. Jensen. Mr.
Jensen, henry Riccardonna. Mrs. j. Geaf
@ r Dahlquis,. Miss NJ: Stanley. Mrs
s snnIs Rs Victor Roax Eliza Hubbard
Gomez. Mrs: ". Fl. York. Axel Dahlauisf
Haised Dahlquist. Mrs. ] h Martin. Ms
Q. II: Wade, Q. II. Wade, Mrs. ]. BERG.
G. w. Long. James Griffith. r. Hansen
George Z. Book. Marley Bird r. O. Stan
George Lyman. @, w Blackburn Mrs
blackburn. Z. X. Dart, Charles EI;enson
Charles Doddson. j. Kings. DIR. III. III
PiIssury, II. $. Miller. c. Gelger, A. s
Kemp, l., S. Kelley, George w. Spancer
Mrs Spencer. S. G.. Putnam, Miss A
Yantis. T. W. Baird Mrs. Baird Mrs. "
c. kisse!, Mrs; J, 7. Kooser: E NJ. Gut
Davis, Wick Baird. r. p. Froy. Miss /,
Logan Miss Marguerite Painter, Miss Bon
ME Jean Painter. and fifty-three In the
Steera2e,
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FAILURE OF CROPS IN RUSSIA.
Soil Impoverished and Famine Will
Eolloxy I'm some Districts.

NEW YORK Aug. 3.--A SPECIAL 10 the
Tribune from Washington says: To the
United States the growth and development
OF the empire Of Russia are always inter
esfing. especially az the present moment,
when the Philippine and Chinese ques-
lions are pending ard this country's rela-
tons with Russia ard other great powers
OF Europe ar. not az yet absolutely deter
mined Therefore. through the fun OBJ
servation by the government OF this coun-
try Of the conditions In the great Slavoric
nation. which has always shown a friendly
interest IN the United States some recent
reports by American consuls are pertinent
In this place. Two or the reports referred
20 consist entirely of translations. Consul
General Holloway writing from ST. Peters
burg transmits a long extract from the
Russian newspaper the Novoe Fremya.
II aIIudes 70 the frequent failures Of the
cereal crop in the same localities in Rus
STA aud explains IL on the necessary
theory that the sol is impoverished. II
states that the famine ~ 1891, as well as
the present one, was caused by inpoverisn-
ment In the central Cherv0sen region all
the forests have been GU; down. Changes
In the tariff on grain and the low price or
cereals. owing - the conditions OF the in
ternational market, are referred 10 as de-
stroyEng the agriculture OF that region
TIE whole OF tw~iye governments N Rus
sia and parts Of others are reported
famine-sfricken.
The substance o. the Russian civil eng
reer's recent lecture Oh the scarcity %
grain and measures 70 avoid distress Is
stated By Consul Smith from Moscow. He
suggested the prohibition as IN 1871. % the
EXPORT 81 gran, hay and straw. ana the
extension by the government Of pecunlary
ala 10 the DISTRESSED districts
Consul General Holloway cites the steps
taken by the agricultural associations 10
---g
rnen,s The government, has granted the
requests and 4 pnf~t.on - the new rules
hzs gone .n,o effect. The rest wiu do
=, In September. Thea. rst'ers are prop
cry supplemented though not formally
inserted as a supplement by 2 translation
from TIRE Journal tes Defeats o. Paris
sen. ~ Consul Nar-ss Of Client. II IL A
lang and interesting article. friendly 20
Russia ard somewhat speculative IL char
ae.sy. However. h - worth rss1a,srnsni n
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WATER FRONT NOTES,

Ship Lucille Is loading coal al the south
bankers for San Francisco
Steam freighter Rapid Transit arrived
Yesterday from Comoy. bringing 20 tons
% coal
Tug Favorlte was IN port yesterday from
some ~ the lumber towns on the upper
Sound.
Steamer CRY - Seattle ia az Tacoma IN
dergoiDE repairs She leaves Thursday for
the rorth
British ship Francis Fisher, Capt Mich
OILS &c loading wheat AZ West Seattle for
EuroTT- Part u her cargo VAS taken or
a. Tacoma
Schooner William Reuton arrived AT Bal
lard Yesterday from San Francisco She
loads a cargo q lumber for Newport
British ship Ieyland Bros. has finished
loading wheat a. IVES; S@attle and is at
anchor in the hArboF waiting for a crew
She goes 20 European ports
Fishing schooner Ts1ncaster arrived YES
;ersiay from the Cape. Size 20 3ischarytng
her cargo a. Airs worth Il Dunn's wna-f
T'ar scsooAeTs Anne and Caroline were
,asing or supplies yesterday .or a cry.sse
~ The fishing banks.
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rev sentences The inhabitants In 49,
numbered ae,ose: in 1858. Ace 90: IN iSss.
las ,"N. &c. in 1897. issoNaa The Russian
people nave more than sexfuried since
Chappe predicted their approaching end
There IL no belief that this rrcgresS will
siacken.
The nineteenth century has seen the Gel
on.zaston OF southern Russia. the twentieth
viii see that cf centra, Asia ard Siberia
But the curious thing In this article Is the
fact stated. that while the population of
central or old Russia Is growing per cent
the other regions are increasing AZ the rate
OF ~ 20 % per cent. Il IS held that all
this DOES not mean that the great Russian
race Is IN decay. Its population Is gradual
~ getting into the regions conquered in the
paE century. The center OF gravity is
moving toward the south and east II is
argued tina; this does no; mean that
general distribution VIII follow. II prca-
ably means the return Of the government
to Moscow and later. when Se,eria shall
De IN turn colonized. /, may Ne necessary
10 remove the capital TO the east toward
The legendary cen:srs OF Tamer.ane and
GhengiS-k Khan. whose heritage Russia is
now reaching.
The notice OF facts and the more or less
speculative differences therefrom do no,
seem 70 show tina, any famine whatever
or any possible crowsing o! the vast tracts
OF Russia will avail within the limits Of
a conceivable future. 10 stay the progress
Of the nation. The connection between the
two sets Of reports shown above IS tenn
porary and local For a short time IN
certain districts great distress happens
but the government by timely attention
may even then avert a calamity. II seems
that the Russian ministers have taken
some Of these steps.
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Transactions Since January 4 ana
for TuesAay


Real estate transactions since January /.
issS ara .sss.1. There were fled for
record Tuesday. nine deeds. aggregating
@azs. Following is list:
Lizzie Haxleson and husband. Alfred. to
the Pacific Coast Co. n;s nwa> sec %. II
= August !. $1N.
Reliance Loan 4 Trust Co 70 John Q
Strouss. lots - and - block L. River
Park. May Is. 500
Thomas Pearce to Acioiph Hinkeiu,an. To-
Aaa N'
Jesse n. Arthur r and Mary ]. Stee, &c
Suiiivaa's Savings institution swl SCI.
sec I. ~ :, I. July y. $50
George RI. King, as receiver OF the Wash
lrgton Savings Bank. 10 A. q. Eshelman
nve-acre tract No. Ia Of West Seattle Ave.
acre tractss No. l. March - quit claim. 81
Washington Savings Bank to Albert p
Eshelman. hve-aere tract No fes of Yves,
Seattle rye-acre tracts. No. 1. July e, oui,
claim 81. S"'
Henry A. Stokes 10 Charlotte Nichols
lot II. block >. Fair;nount add. Angus; 2
z, Q. Graves ct ux. TO Security Trust &
Safe Deposit Co. eis lots to e. block IL
NaIla Walla add. June 81. Quit claim, $50
William h Lewis. as administrator OF
estate OF William c. Hill deceased. 10 An
drew Young. lot q. Sunnyside flve-acre
tracts, July a. SS.S,
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grades: Choice steers. E-Das.ss: me
dium. Assa4-S. beef steene s$94 So stock
ers and feeders. <sa4Ss: balls. 0-sod4.so.
cows and heifers, 0041. calves E-S9s.
Western steers. $a1aa5. Texans. Hia@
"a
Hogs were fairly active al a decline
OF &c. Fair TO choice. 81 Nos szs4: pack
ere. G-Is2 .; butchers, C13ae: mixed.
1.sNsas7ia: light. H.ssas s1,s. pigs. s. Is
G3sa
There was good demand for sheep 81 ral-
ing prices. Poor TO prime lambs. G75n
SIS: native sheep, xsq4T5: rams. s. zsGa. q:
Western rangers, s. .sG4.A
Rsceip,s-Catfle. 1850; hogs. a.Oo
OMAHA. Aug. 3-Cattle-Receipis 3 80
head. market. active and stronger Ma
tive beef stems A50nS. -. Western steers
s4u4. 50, cows and heifers 81 iouA 3: stock
ers and feeders. g. 75g4,3s. bulls and stays
s. E@I4ia.
Hogs-Receipt.. 1890 head: market
5Gilsc lower. Heavy. 81 Sssf3. rs; mixed
0Ga3-s.is; Light. H.6og3-s. hilk Of sales.
s. 59ss7i.
Shsep-Receipts. 3.aa: market. steady
Fair 10 choice natives s.7el{- 10. fair 20
choice Westerns. s. Ssa4 common and
stock sheep. s.. SslS-se: lambs, s4sIs.
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MARINE OBSERVATIONS.

Specia. Dispatch TO the -Intelligencer
NEAH BAY Aug. "a p. m.-~Barome-
ter. 29,95. Cloudy. wind west. ~ miles.
Outward. Il barkentine in tow OF the Pho
neeg. II 80 a. M: bark in tow of the
I.0rne. at l0:25 a. m. Inward-St Steamer
Burmah. at 2:s0 y. m; tug Lorne. at 3:20
.. m.
CIALLAM, Aug. a. p. m.--Clear: brisk
west wind
PYSHT Aug S--t'iear; light vest wind
PORT CRESCENT. Aug "A y. m
Gear: hight west wind
PORT ANGELES. Aug. "a p. m.-Ba-
rometer. - %: clear: wind northwest 8
miles Bark Wilma in the bay
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The steamship Walla Walla which ar
rived Tuesday from San Francisco.
brought up 12l passengers OF which lie
were travelling second class. Following
are the names of the cabin passengers:
j. Baschert. Mrs. Baschert, +. W. klop-
fer. Mrs. klopfer. NJ PETE. Mss n. Nc
Kaskin Miss 3. n; Titus, D. Jones. L.
L.: Leighton, c. Dodd. c. F. Bertram. c.
Mrs. Burwell and family. Mrs G. NJ. Hol
ley. Miss J. NJ: Gould. Mrs. Roberts. Miss
NJ. Peterson. Miss T. Peterson. w c. Har
graves. J. Pohlhomus. W. T. Snyder. Mrs
Moore, II. A. Chadwick, MIS- Chadwick.
and son. Mrs. A. c. MARITIME, Mrs F. C
Cole. Q. Moline. E. Jordan. d. mckenzie.
P. Vangsues, j. L. Arnett. Mrs. A. Page,
Rev. p. s. Meyers. Mrs. Meyers, r J
Nash, G. W. Johnson. Mrs. Johnson, Miss
8. L.. Brown, W. q. McIaren. Mrs. Nc
Iaren and L. Larsen
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SAN FRANCISCO Markets


San FRANCISCO. Aug s-Whea'-
Ssezdier. prices unchanged. but there Is
more disposition 70 do basiIaess- rnsuses IS
make a change In prices. Options. TOO.
are very duh. Oats unchanged. Meme ar
rived today. There are plenty here for the
limited demand. Stock quotations were;
a. %: bakers extra. slTa45.
Wnsat-shippins. Hi7i.aL@' milling.
Rariey-Feea. a.lss4al %: brewing. NOM
oa,s-Poor to fair, aI.tsQl aa; gray.
ST. -; fancy feed. 81 1i=: gray, 81 ga
GIG; milling. a.2e'@asl s'ia; surprise. slssls
Wheat--Ssuiet: December. H.4
Bariey-Quiet: December. S.l3ss.
Receipts.
Flour. quarter sacks, 81 f73; wheat, cent
ais. aus: do oregon. A.; barley, centals.
2 s6S: beans, sacks, Il; corn. centals. 10; do
Eastern. 80; potatoes, sacks, 1885; onions.
sacks. ISIS; bran. sacks. 900; middlings.
sacks. 3: hay, tors. $50: wooi. bales, g.
hides. number. I.lgI raisins, boxes, l,5Ao:
wine. gallons 2, go.
Closing Quotations.
Wheat-tliiet; December. ga
Bar.ey-Quiet: December s1f1S.
Corn-I4arge yellow. S.ifGI i2iz-
Wool and Hops
Wooi-spring Nevada, loallc; Eastern
Northern, l+ni5c- Fsll--Norihern mountain
lambs. Sfi1fe: mountain. eGssc: San Joaquin
plains. llGl i3c
Heps--Crep. 9ttl2c.
Produce. Fruit, Etc.
Millstuffs-M iGdlngs. sis4a0; bran, &15.50
q is per ton.
Hay--W heat. new crop. sitals: wheat
and oet. sl3-J<ll7; best upland barley, Sliu
slsi alfalfa, A24is; straw. per bale, Goa SOC
Vegeta bies-Siiver skin yellow onions. 5oI
SOC: pickle onions, 81; garlic. 2al3c: green
peas. g,ed3c; string beans, ease per Id: bay
squash. sQ35c box; okra, green, 4o05oc
egg plant, 4eaeoc large box; chile green
bell peppers ScGsl.
Fruits-Apples. choice, 81: do common.
DQlsc: eantaloupes. s250a3.5; nutn1egs.
slDl.s5 box; peaches 75l,si basket: pears.
Bartlett, escni.15 box: plums. 35g5oc box;
Mexican lines, repack, S5.50fi6: common
California lemons, 81. s0u2; 90 choice. s. 30
a. bananas. $lG2 bunch: pineapples. $2gl4
dozen
Butter-FRncy creamery. 20c; do seconds
l9Q Doc; fancy dairy. lsc: do seconds. l6d1 Ic
Cheese-New. N5H9i.c; young American.
aiZ4l0c: Eastern, l24i3c.
Eggs-Store. 15IiTc: fancy ranch, a122c:
Eastern. lilise; duck, 12ql3
Pouitry-Turkey gobbiers. l3Gi4c ID; old
roos'ers fAfs.g0; small broilers, s. 25ds5o:
large broilers. 80: flyers, s.. 50spa; hens
s2.oo1ti; geese. iocWSi pair gos.ings. Sl1
sl25; old pigeons. sl.255; young pigeons, $l25
Ixndon. 90 days. .4s4ia London. sight ...4ss
Financial.
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-08-04

CHICAGO MARKETS.


CHICAGO. Aug 5.-Higher Liverpool ca
bles, as a result of wet weather through
out England. gave wheat a good start here.
The domestic receipts were still more no
That was a further reason for strength
and as the figures were made known dur
ing the first hour OF the session an addi-
ton was made 20 the first advance. Chi
year. Business in the pit was quite active
al times. but not much Of IL came from
outside Of Chicago. There was an active
demand for wheat fer shipment East. The
quotations from Paris were al about II a
bushel reduction. This weakness caused
a break In the bullishness here. bat the
market soon revived when II became ru-
mored around that the quantity cold here
for prompt shipment East. amounted to
and December gained &c.
Improved prospects for the corn crop
brought about by plenteoDs rains weaken
81 corn. Moderate selling by the country
caused prices 20 fall of early. Later how
on buying against puts and a better Sex-
port demand. The close was isc lower for
September.
4 good shipping demand and moderate
buying for the outside held oats firm. Crop
damage reports were also an influence
Provisions furnished sensation on ex-
cessiy. selling by several az the prominent
packing interests. AT one timA pork was
off aec. lard anc and ribs SOC.
Covering ny shorts 20 secure profits re-
suited in a reaction. hut the market re-
ceive3 no substantial support and the feel
ing remained weak throughout the session
Traders generally were nystifieA by the
rators were Of the opinion that the good
prospects for ending he war with Snain
was responsible September pork declined
Soc lard l5c and ribs aDr