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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-30
REMOVAL OF DISABILITIES
CREATED by EDMUNDS LAW.

Whatever disabilities may havc at
tached 10 the member from Utah as to
voting and holding office by reason OF
having pleaded guilty to the INSIDE
meanor OF unlawful cohabitatlon In the
Territory Of Utah In 1859. they were
clearly removed from him by the proc
lnmations OF Presidents Harrison and
Cleveland. issued respectively, Janu-
AIRY 9TH. 1898. and September 25th. 1894.
In the absence OF guilt established by
n court record since that time. the ac-
cuscd must be presumed Innocent. and
II nowhere appears that Roberts was
ever found guilty OF violating tho law
since 1889. II should be remembered
IN this connection that plural wives In
Utah had no legal status. and hence
there was no process known TO the law
by which mon could divcHt themselves
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-30

'rhat Is, to fix new qualification
for representatives.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18

pure, 81 10; Lnseed Oil, in barrels. boiled. 55c;
raw, 53c; cases, sc more; Lard Oil, extra win
ter strained. barrels. soc; No. 1, 49c; cases,
&c more; China Nut, 55q6Sc per gallon; pure
Neatsfoot Oil, barrels, 60c; cases, Csc: Sperm,
pure, Soc; Whale Oil, natural white, 32Rc; Pa
ciac Rubber Mixed Paints, white and house
colors, 81 25q1 35 per gallon; wagon coors, $2@
PETROLEUM, GASOLINE. ETC. = Water
white Coal OIL in bulk 13c; Pearl Oil. in
cases. 19c; Astral, &c., Star 19c; Extra Star
Oil. 23c; Elaine. 24c: Eocene. 21c; Deodorized
Gasoline, in bulk, 16c; do. cases, PC; BeZine,
in bulk, 1519c; do, cases, 2112c; sc degree Gaso-
line, In bulk, PIC; do cases, &c per gallon.
CANDLES-Electric Light Candles-6s, Is OF,
7kc; IS. 10 or, 2Os, sac; Granite Mining Can
dles-6s. 16 o., 2Os 1910; 6s, l6 o.. 4os, 1Oc;
IS. Il oz. 2os SAC; Is. IA o. 4os &c; IS. l2 o.
20s. S4c; IS, 10 or, 2Os, 715c.
Parafine Wax Candles-1s Is, As and IS,
white. lie: Is, 2s 4s and 6s, colored, 12c; 12s,
white, l112c 12s, coored 121ac.
WHITE LEAD-Quoted at 619Q7Ac; Red
Lead and Litharge. 6%G7Ac. per ID
TURPENTINE-In cases, 7Sc in iron barrels
CSC: In wooden barrels. zoe.
LUCOL-Boned. barrels, SOC; raw barrels
4sc: cases, sc more. -, -
QUICKSILVER-s4 per flask for local use
and s41 for export. .
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Com
pany quotes terms net cash. in lOO-lb bags:
Cubes A Crushed and Fine Crushed, 5&sc: POW
dered 5%c: Candy Granulated, sc: Dry Granu-
lated. 4Ac; Confectoners' A, 41sc; Calliornla
A: Magnolia A. 4i1c; Extra c, 4+sc; Golden
c. 4Ac; barrels. i-i6c more half barrels. hc
more boxes. 1ac more; 60-lb bags, nc more,
No order taken for less than 70 barrels or us
equivalent Dominoes. half-barrels, 59sc; Boxes
SIC per lb.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
Shipping Intelligence.
ARRIVED.

ANN Ed
Tuesday. October IT,
stmr orizaba, NicoIson. IA hours from New
port and way ports.
stmr Columbia. Doran. SO hours from Port
land via Astoria 451h hours
Stmr Progreso. Gilboy, 81 hours from Seattle
Stmr South Coast. Olsen. "a hours from Santa
Barbara
stmr Centennial, Eagles, s days 1s hours from
Honolulu.
Bktn City of Papeete, Bernde. 80 days from
schr ] NJ weatherwax. sorenson. 6 days from
schr Mary Eta, Anderson 20 hours from
Bowens Landing.
CLEARED
Tuesday. October IT.
stmr Queen. Jepsen, Victoria and Port Town
send; Goodall. Perkins & Co.
Bark Harvester. Edwardsen, EsQuimalt; A P
Lorentzen
Tuesday, October II.
stmr South Coast. Olsen. Eureka.
Stmr Gypsy, Leland, Santa Cruz
Stmr Tillamook, Anfndsen Caspar
stmr Corona, Debney, San Diego and way
ports.
Stmr Aberdeen. Higgins Astoria
Br stmr Victoria, Blakey. Manila
Br stmr Wellington. Samond Nanaimo
Ship Aryan, Dickinson. New York
Br ship Fairport Armstrong, Queenstown
schr Albion. Goodmansen Coquille River.
Schr Iwihght, M anderson. Grays Harbor
Schr ROY Soners, SolIand, Grays Harbor.
Schr Emma Utter, Allen. Grays Harbor
TELEGRAPHIC.
POINT LoBos, Oct II. 10 p m-weathef
hazy; wind NV; velocity IA miles.
SPOKEN.
Sept H. lat S. Ion 80 W-Br ship Cedarbank
hence June 3, for LIVERPOOL
Oct 8, lat 20 N, Ion 36 W-Br shin Tavern
bank from Tacoma, for Queenstown
Sept Il. lat IS S. Ion 3S w-Fr bark Norman
die from Swansea, for San Francisco
DOMESTIC PORTS.
Queen Victoria from Shanghai; bark Fresno
from Port Gamble, for Kaichow
Sailed Oct 17-Br bark Queen Victoria for
Tacoma; schr Sequoia, for San Diego.
In bay Oct l7-Br stmr PAX Ling from Hong
TAcoMA--Arrived Oct 17-Bark Tidal Wave,
from San Pedro.
PORT HADLoCK-sailed Oct 17-schr Sc
quota. for San Diego.
SEATTLE--Arrived Oct 17-Stmr Farallon
from Skaguay stmr Dlrigo, from Skaguay
Sailed Oct 17-Stmr Czarlna. for San Fran
cisco: stmr Al-Ki for Dyea
PORT ANGELES-Arrived Oct l7-Ship Lou
isiana. from Honolulu
SAN PEDRO-Arrived Oct 1T-Stmr Bruns-
wick. from Eureka.
EUREKA-Arrived Oct 17-Stmr Pomona
hence Oct 16 schr Eclipse hence Oct Z bktn
Monitor. hence Oct 6.
Sailed Oct 17-Stmr Laguna, for San Fran
cisco: schr Chas Falk. for San Francisco.
San francisco; schr Barbara Hernster for San
Francisco.
SAN DIEGo-sailed Oct 17-stmr Alcazar, for
San Francisco
YENTuRA-Arrived Oct 17-stmr Geo Loo
Sailed Oct 17-Stmr Geo Loomis. for San
Francisco.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
Dried Fruits, Nuts, RaiSins.

Honey is In good demand and 1888 cases go to
New York by sail.
All fruits are selling well and at full figures.
The curious feature Of the Prune market is
that small Prunes-those running 60 for in
stance. are bringing a higher price than the
four Sizes as they in brisk demand for the
cheap retail trade.
Nuts are firm with small offerings.
DRIED FRUITS-Prunes, in sacks, 4%c for
40-50s 4Ac for 5O-60's, SAC for 60-70's SIC for
70S0s 224c for S0-90's and 21a4274c for 90 zoos;
Apricots, uQ13c for Royals. 12h416c for
Moorparks and 12G14c for Blenheims; Peaches,
51406c for Standards, 613G7c for choice and ia
G5Sc for fancy; peeled Peaches, u@19c; Evapo-
Nectarines, 7hQSc per lb for red and sqsc for
white; Pears 6129Sc for quarters and Sq1Gc for
halves; Black Figs, 3G4c; White Figs, 6461zc;
Plums, 6d61tc for pitted and 15eq212c for un-
pitted.
RAISINS-Bleached Thompson s-Fancy. per
lb. 1Oc choice. &c; standard, Sc; prime, &c; un-
bleached Thompsons, per lb, &C. Sultanas-
Fancy, per lb, S11c; choice, 71kc: standard 61sc:
prime, SC; unbleached Sultanas. &c; Seedless,
50-lb boxes, &c; 2-crown loose Muscatels. 51ac;
3-crown 6Ac; 4-crown, 7c; London Layers, q
crown 81 so per box; 3-crown, 81 CO. Fancy
Clusters, 81; Dehesa. 50 so; Imperial. So. All
prices are f. O. b. at common shipping points
in California
NUTS-Walnuts. 711QS1sc for standards and
"a Q9c for softshel; Almonds. 1o57@12Hac for
paper-shell, 9Q10c for soft and 4Q5c for hard
shell; Peanuts 5a4Q6ac for Eastern and &c for
California; Brazil Nuts, S4Q9c; Filberts 11Q
l1lzc; Pecans. 71s9Sc; Cocoanuts. 81 50q5.
light amber; water white extracted. 714Q74c;
light amber extracted. 6hg7c; dark. 514c per
lb.
BEESWAX-24Q26c per lb.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
Dectduous and Citrus Fruits.

Some table Grapes showing the effects OF
the recent rain. being wet and moldy. and
prices are weaker in consequence. Wine Grapes
are dull, as the high prices deter buyers.
Tree fruits show little change. Bartlett
Pears are about out and receipts OF Peaches are
almost too small to quote few Plums arc
still coming forward. but they are slow OF sale.
Lemons and Lines quiet and the former
are weak.
DECIDUOUS FRUITS
Apples, 35Q50c per box for common and eoc9
81 % for good 10 choice.
BERRIES-Ba s45 per chest;
Strawberries ssQl0 per chest for small and SAG
8 for large berries; Raspberrtes S4Q6 ner chest;
Huckleberries, 4g7c per ID: Wisconsin Cranber-
ries Sc 50G7 90 per bbl: Cape Cod Cranberries
81 50GS; Coos Bay Cranberres, So so per barrel.
Grapes, 35440c for Black. 40Q50c for Muscat
35d50c for Tokay. 50G60c for Cornchon; crates
sell 10Q15c higher: Wine Grapes. 24q26 per ton
for Zinfandel, s23q24 for other black and slS422
cantaloupes. s1a1 so per crate; Nutmegs. SO9
75c per box.
Pomegranates, 50G65c per box.
Winter Pears, 50cQs1 % per box.
Figs, 75c9i per box for double layers OF
black
Peaches. 5Oc0s1 25 per box.
Plums 50G75c per box and crate.
Ounces, 50Q76c per box.
CITRUS FRUITS-Lemons. s142 for common
and S3@3 so for good to choice; Mexican Lines
S6G7; California Lines s1a1 25; Bananas, 81 so
az 80 per bunch; Pineapples, $l42 SO per dozen.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
Hides, Talo7U, Wool and Hops.

Dealers are talking dscouragingly about
Hops They report the market neglected and
weak at decline with large crops all over
the world. The market is certainly dull at the
moment.
Wool is quiet and unchanged
Hides show their usual frmness and sales
are easy at full figures.
HIDES AND SKINS-Culls and brands sell
about 1c under quotations. Heavy. salted
steers 119111ac; medium, 101Sc light 10c; Cow
hides, s1aQ1Oc; Stays &c; Salted Kip &c; Calf
10c: Dry Hides sound. lie: cuIls and brands
1Sc; Dry Kip and Veal, 16c; Dry Calf, T7c
Sheepskins, yearlings, 2oQ3oc each; short
Wool, 35q6Oc each; medium, 7Oq9Oc; long Wool
90cds1 10 each: Horse Hides, salt, S2G2 25 for
large and 81 2591 so for small; Colts, 25Q50c.
TALLoW-No. 1 rendered, 415a5c per lb; No
z 4Q41hc; refined, -; grease, 242hc.
WOOL-Spring Clips-Valley Oregon, 17G1Sc
Eastern Oregon, 12Q14c for choice and 9Q1l19c
for fair to good.
plains, 79Sc; San joaquin and Southern Noun
tain 7kd9c; Northern free, 10q12c; do, defect
i've, 7hQ10c per Id.
HOPs-Quoted at S@12c per lb.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18

Southern Pacific were also strong on arbitrage
buying.
Spanish As and Tintos were steady: Anacon-
das 91s: Utahs. Z; Bostons IA.
The bank sent $3.50, 900 gold to Egypt and
bought G29. 900 in bars.
Money a drug on the market and bills
were easier.
The Bank OF England has raised its discount
rate from AZ TO per cent. The Bank of Bengal
has raised its rate from to per cent.
CLOSING.
Canadian Pacific. 94h; Union Pacific pre-
ferred, TIA Northern Pacific preferred, 1914
Atchison, 2ls Grand Trunk, 72sd; Anaconda.
95s; bar silver. dull, at 26ssd per ounce; money.
2021e per cent. The rate of discount In the
open market for short bills. AZ Q42s per cent
for three months bills. s1446% per cent
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
General Merchandise.

BAGS-Calcutta Grain Bags, 797Ac: Wool
Bags, 26a2Sc; Fruit Bags. SIC, SIC and &c for
the three grades of white and 7Q7hc for
bleached Jute.
BALE RoPE-Pure Manila, 14c; Sisal and
Manila Mixed 13c: Duplex Sizes. 12c
COAI-WeIlington sS per ton; New We'll
lington, IS: Southfeld Wellington. 81 so; Sc
attle S. Bryant Sc; Coos Bay, IS; Wallsend
81 so: Scotch. IS; Cumberland, 50 so in bulk and
$40 rs in sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg
s12: Camel. IS per ton; Rock Springs and
Castle Gate, 50 co. Coke. Sl2 per ton in bulk
and sl4 in sacks.
paragus -; Tomatoes. 75QS0c.
CANNED FRUITS-Cherres. 81 15g2 80 for
black and 81 1902 50 for white; Peaches. 81 500
Plums 95cQs1 20.
COFFEE : Costa Rica-13ha16c for prime
washed; 11Q121kc for good washed: 11k@15c for
good to prime washed peaberry: 9hQl1c for
good to prime peaberry; 9g12c for good to
prime: SqsAc nominal for good current mixed
with black beans; SdS7sc for fair; 5Q7&c for
common to ordinary Salvador-99II1sc for good
to prime washed; IA Qs&c for fair washed 91k@
11I5c for good to prime washed peaberry; 7st a
sac for good to prime semiwashed; No
sic for superior unwashed TIC for good green
unwashed; SS@9Ac for good to prime unwashed
peaberry: 5G6alc for common to ordinary
Nicaragua-14Q1615c for prime to fancy washed !.
S@D1lc for fair to good washed: 7k97&c nominal
for good to superior unwashed; SS4 G3S3lc nominal
for good to prime unwashed peaberry Guate
mala and Mexican-126l15lsc for prime to fancy
washed; 9G11c for good to strictly good washed !.
SGSsc for 1alr Washeo: fQf4tc for medium; Al
6a4c for inferior to ordinary; 109111sc for good
to prime washed peaberry; SA@9ISc for GOOD
to prime unwashed peaberry; 7AQSNc for good
to superior unwashed
LEATHER-Sole, heavy. 25a2Sc per lb; Sole
Leather, medium. 25G26c Sole Leather light
25d26c; Rough Leather, heavy, 25Q26c; Rough
Leather. light. 25G26c: Harness Leather. heayy
32G33c; Harness Leather. medium, s06s2c: Har,
ness Leather, light. 29q30c; Collar Leather. Ism
Ice per FOOT Kip, finished. 40945c per Id; Veal
finished 5o155c; Calf, finished 75cdsl 20. Sides
finished 16G17c per foot: Belt Knife Splits. IGI
l6c; Rough Splits, s01oc per lb.
OIL-California Castor Oil, cases, No. 1, 75c !;
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
Ne7U York Grain and Produce.

NEW YORK, Oct. n.-FLOUR-Receipts
A. 900 barrels: exports. s7oO. Market easier, ex-
cept for low grades, which were held quite
firmly on account OF scarcity. Otherwise the
decline IN wheat gave -four buyers q slight ad-
vantage. Winter straits. IS 40q3 so; Minnesota
patents So 95G4 Is.
SOs, l5S bushels. Spot, weak No. red, 1880 {.
o. b. afioat spot; No ! Northern Duluth, 7S7sc
T. 0. b. ahoat to arrive. new; No ! hard Du-
luth s011c to arrive No. red, 1880 elevator.
Options opened weak at decline OF 5sc under
disappointing cables, which made full re-
sponse to our loss of yesterday. The absence
ther liquidation here and prices further de-
cllned Slice. Renewed selling for short account
was also a feature. Later there was a little
covering on which prices reacted partially, but
the market finally weak at net decline Of
+ E 67se aF'h Closed yq 9' 7sc october. 7sqsso
closed 7313c; December, 79 s-16cQ75 b-l6c. closed
HOPs-ouiet.
HIDES-Steady.
WOOI-Quiet.
METALS-The metal market IN weak
and unsettled condition most of the day under
disappointing cables from European markets
and unfayOrable reports from producing points
at the West Offerings here were more urgent
and demand exceptionally slack At the close
the Metal Exchange called:
PIG IRON-Warrants, very dull at slS nom
inal
CoPPER-Lake, dull at SIS 25 nominal.
TIN-Weak with s31 60 bid and S31 50 asked
LEAD-Dull. with s4 571a bid and $4 6214
asked.
SPELTER-Easy, with 50 20 bid ana 50 90
The brokers' price for lead is 81 40 and for
copper $1S
GOFFEE-Options closed steady at net gain
of 5 to Is points Sales %, 500 bags, including:
November, 81 65a4 70; December 81 Soat J. IS:
January 81 S54 90; February 50; March 50 %
September. S5 40 Spot Coffee-Rio, firm and
tending upward. Mild, firmer.
SUGAR-Raw, firm on the good demand from
refineries. Refined, steady but quiet.
BUTTER-Receipts, 1858 packages; steady.
Western creamery. 17G24c; June creamery, 1sq
21lec; factory. 14i2417c.
EGGS-Receipts, 12,224 packages. Quiet.
Western ungraded at mark, 15ql9c.
CALIFORNIA DRIED FRUITS.
NEW YORK. Oct 17.-California dried fruits;
APPLES-Quiet; Others firm.
EVAPORATED APPLES-Common, 61397c;
prime wire tray. 72sG7l2c; choice. 7&qSAc;
fancy 9Q9hc.
PRUNES-3HGSc
PRICOTs-Royal, 12G15c: Moorpark. 1491Sc.
PEACHES-Unpeeied, 7$4Qs&4c; peeled. 20
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.
Wheat and Other Grains.

WHEAT FREIGHTS-The latest charters are
ar 36s Sd for wheat, 3Ss for wheat and barley
and 39s for barley alone, usual options. These
rates show firm market The chartered
wheat fleet in port has a registered tonnage OF
81 562 against 16, 400 tons on the same date last
year; disengaged, 2013 tons. against A. 900; on
the way to this port, 0i,lsO tons, against
1856. 400
very unsatisfactory condition. Liverpool de-
clined q. The foreigners showed indications
posed to sell Advancing freights, declining
cables and increasing stocks make discour-
aging situation. Chicago reports very weak
market on liquidation, with the demand chiefly
to ill shorts. Wall street again bought mod
erately but the principal demand was against
puts. Broomhall cabled that India was buying
from Australia direct.
Futures declined, but the spot market was
dull and unchanged
Spot Wheat-Shipping, 81 O179Ql oSA; milling,
CALL BOARD SALES.
Informal session-9:15 o'clock-December-
1000 ctIs, 81 1lN. May-4ooO. 81 II.
Second session-May-26O 600 ctls, 81 II. De-
cember-16.0O0 81 1l9s; 5000. 81 1lA.
Regular morning session-December-200 ctls,
81 iiSs; 10. 600. 81 T. May-lO,OOo. 81 II.
Afternoon session-May-2000 ctls 81 l71s. De-
cember-4OOo, 81 11A.
tions show little change
Feed. SOqS5c; Brewing. sOas71ac; Chevalier,
lO'''''''' CALL BOARD SALES.
Informal session-s:15 o clock-No sales
Second session-No sales.
Regular morning session-Seler $4,000 ctls,
Afternoon session-seIler 'ss-2OOO ctls. $3.50
December-2000 S7Ac.
OATS-Holders continue firm in their views.
but the market is dull, the demand being
81 O56l1 171k; Gray 81 O5q1 Is; Black, 95c4$1 05
CORN-The market shows no change what
ever, being dull. Eastern Large Yellow. 81 %
al 10; White, 81 o5g1 10; mixed. 81 O21sG1 O75s
per ctl.
RYE-Quoted at s5cQs1 per ctl. The feeling
is firm and the crop is held in close hands.
there being few stray lots to be had.
BUCKWHEAT-Nominal.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
SUMMARY OF. THE MARKETS.

SH7er lo7oer. Exchange tetaltered
Wheat relabsed into dizziness. Barley qn'e
II heat freights firm at better rates
oats firmly held but dull. Rye firm and Corn q'et
uiddLngs marked up SOC. No change in Bran
Hay in better shape than for several monthS
Beans continue to GdUantce Seeds as before quoted,
Potatoes firm and Onions steady.
Butter and Eggs continue to advonee. Cheese firm
Poultry still aeeak rmder large stocks. Game qneter
GRAPES sho7u the effect Of the recent RAIN
Dried fruits Honey and Mats firm and aciVe.
Fair demand for Provisions at unchanged prices,
Hops quoted goeaker and dW
Wool qpae and unchanged Hides and Leather active and firm
Beef steady Mutton firm, other Meats BEFORE
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Foreign Futures.
Boston Wool Market.

BOSTON, Oct. 1.-THE wool market here
maintains a full tone in branches, but there Is
a falling off in business. Territory woos con-
tinue to lead in sales For fine medium and
fine 53Q55c Is obtainable while for selected
staple 55@60c has been quoted Fleece wool
is f1rm but offerings moderate There Is
little business doing in Australians owing TO
their scarcity. Quotations:
Territory wools-Montana and Dakota fine
medium and fine, le01So: secured 5S6l54c:
staple 5sG60c. Utah and Wyoming fine me
dium and fine 1S91sc: secured. 62954c: stanle
5665sc Idaho fine medium and fine. 176iSc:
secured. 52954c: medium, 1S92oc; secured. 45p
47c
Australian. secured basis. spot prices-comb-
ing superfne. s04S2c: good, 7SGSoc; average. rs
0D77c
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
Receipts of Produce,
THE STOCK MARKET.

The only change in securities on the morn
ing session was an advance in Gas and Elec-
trio to s62 25 Business was quiet
In the afternoon Gas and Electric was lower
at SOL rs, and Hama Plantation declined to
$12 SPY.
quarterly dividend Of 81 50 per share was
paid Tuesday by the California Safe Deposit
and Trust Company.
The Contra Costa Water Company is now
paying a monthly dividend of 40c per share.
The Hama Sugar Plantation Company has de-
clared a quarterly dividend of SOC per share.
payable November l.
The Makaweli Sugar Company is now paying
monthly dividend of SOC per share.
The Hutchinson Plantation Company will pay
a dividend of 25c per share on the 10Th.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
Hay and Feedstnfs.

Middlings are Soc higher. Bran is unchanged.
Receipts OF Hay getting lighter and the
market is firm. Sales at an advance are be
ing made though the general market remains
about the same as before quoted. The situa-
tion, however is better than at any time since
the crop began TO come in.
BRAN-slT 50g1S per ton.
MIDDLINGS- $1,000 so per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS-Rolled Barley, s1S9lS so per
ton; Oil Cake Meal at the mill. s26Gl27; jobbing.
s27 5O92S; Cocoanut Cake. s20@21; Cornmeal,
S23 50Q24 so; Cracked Corn. s24q25; Mixed Feed,
s16G16 so; Cottonseed Meal, S2S per ton
HAY-Wheat, $7aS so for common to good
and SO 2509 80 for choice; Wheat and Oat Sc sc
09; Oat $6 50GS 80; Barley. s5g7; Island Bar
ley, $5Q6; Alfalfa, s5a6 so per ton; Com
pressed. Sc 50Q9.
STRAW-25l35c per bale.
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BEESWAX-24Q2sc per lb.
Provisions.

There is nothing new to report. the market
being fairly active at firm quotations.
CURED MEATS-Bacon, &C per lb for heavy,
9h910c for light medium. 11lac for light, 13c for
extra light and 13]ac for sugar-cured; Eastern
sugar-cured Hams, lac; California Hams, 13Ac
Mess Beef s11 per bbl extra Mess, s12 so: Fam
lily, s14; extra Prime Pork, s12 so; extra clear.
SIG so: mess S15d15 so; Smoked Beef 12c per h.
LARD-Tierces quoted at 6q644c per lb for
compound and TIC for pure; half barrels, pure
Sc; 1o-lb tins, SIC; 5-lb tins. &c.
COTTOLENE-Tterces 7hQ72ac per lb.
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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

Butter and Eggs continue to advance, con-
trary TO the expectations OF the trade. Supplies
of both limited, and fine Eggs are espe-
cially scarce. However. Oregon is sending in
shipments OF cheap Eggs, which may alter the
complexion OF the market.
Cheese is firm at the advance already quoted.
BUTTER
Creamery-Fancy Creamery. So931c; seconds,
2Sq29c
Dairy-Fancy, 26@27c; good to choice, Aa2sc;
store, nominal.
Picked roll, 22a24c; hrkin, 21G22Hc; cream
cry tub. 221fQ24c.
Eastern, l71ec for ladle packed.
CHEESE-Choice mild new uG1l1c; old,
10l4c: Young America u1ac: Eastern. l4415c.
EGGS-Quoted at 25qS2iac for store and S7h9
42c per dozen for ranch: Eastern. 2Sq30c for Sc
lected, 25Q271zc for No. ! and 20Q221ec for sec
onds: Oregon. 22AQ24c per dozen.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18

receipts from the East. and there is plenty
on hand
arrivals already noted.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys, 13Q15c for Cob,
bIers and 13115c for Hens; Young Turkeys, 149
i6c; Geese, per pair, 81 1892 25; Goslings 81 Is
az %; Ducks, s4Q4 50 for old and 81 50qs for for
Young: Hens s465 so; Young Roosters, $@5;
old Roosters $494 so: Fryers, 50 50@4; Broil-
ers, So 25Qs so for large, s3@8 25 for small: !:
Pigeons, 81 25q1 90 per dozen for old and 81 500
for Squads
GAME-Quail, 81 75g2; Mallard 1907 so; Can
vasback, s7q12: sprig. sSa4; Teal, SSQ4; Widg-
con- 50 50GI3; Small Duck, s2Q2 50: Doves, Toe
per dozen; Hare, 81 5o Rabbits 81 so for Cotton
tails and 81 rs for small; Gray Geese. 49, White.
81 90; Brant, 81 50G2; English Snipe, 81 80 per
dozen; Jack Snipe, 81 so.
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
California Fruit Sales.

NEW YORK. Oct. 17.-Porter Bros Com
pany sold California fruit: Grapes-Tokays'
sorted 81 40; Cornichons 81 2591 50; Morocco,
81 S0q2 O5. Pears-Bartletts. 81 box; winter
Nelis, 81 55@2 So; Easter Beurre 81 1Vpz V'
Earl Fruit Comnany's sales: Prunes-Hun-
garian. 65c@sl 95 single crate; Italians, 81 l69
IS. Seven cars sold to-day.
CHICAGO Oct l7.-Earl Fruit Company
sales Of California fruit to-day; grapes
Malaga. soc9sl 80 single crates fearSL I.h
d Anjou. 81 40 box Howell. 81 95G2 10 NORTH
ern Spy, SOC: Sheldon 75o Prunes-German.
45Q50c: Italian, s0QS5c. a.
Porter Bros Company's sales: Ounces. voc
box Grapes-Tokays. 75cQs1 56 half crates
Muscats. 7oc@s1 65; assorted. socqsl a.
Morocco. 81 So92 o5; Emperor, s. Is; Cornlchons
65cQs1 10. Peaches-Salways, 81 30 box feaIs-
Bartletts, 81 30 half box Six cars fruit sold
The San Francisco call., 1899-10-18
Flour and MiHstufs.,

FIlOUR-California family extras, SO 6od3 rs,
usual terms; bakers extras, So 40G3 30; Oregon
and Washington. 50 4Og3 so per barrel for ex-
ira. SO 25Q3 40 for bakers, and 81 259S for su-
perfne.
MIILSTUFFS-Prices in sacks are as fol-
lows, usual discount to the trade: Graham
Flour, SO 25 per 100 lbs; Rye Flour, 81 70; Rye
Meal 81 so; Rice Flour 81; Cornmeal. 81 so; ex-
ira Cream Cornmeal, 50 25; Oatmeal. 81 25;
Oat Groats, 81 SO; Homlny. 50 25QS 3d. Buck
wheat Flour. $ig4 25; Cracked Wheat, SO rs;
Farlna, 81 so; Whole Wheat Flour. SO so; Rolled
Oats (barrels), Sc 05Q6 45; In sacks, IS S5q6 25
Pearl Barley. $5; Split Peas, 81 SO; Green Peas,
lhs