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Canadian Oats 5oy Souh africa.

The British Columbia Trade Budget states
that through Lord Strathcona's Office in Lon
don. the Minister Of Agriculture. the Hon. sgd
ney Fisher. has made arrangements whereby
practically the whole of the surplus oat crop
OF Alberta. Northwest Territory, which this
year is more than 1Og0. 600 bushels in excess OF
the British Columbia demand, can be delivered
in South Africa on account Of the War Of1ce.
In spite Of the distance the transportation ia
cilites Of this country are so perfect that oats
can be conveyed from Alberta for distance
Of 5000 miles, to the Atlantic seaboaro,
and thence transhipped to South Africa at
less cost than oats from GreaS Britain or the
United States and yet the farmers of Alberta
will receive 25 per cent higher prices than they
have been receiving elsewhere. The oats are
TO be purchased in the district between Cal
gary and Edmonton. shipped to Calgary. thence
10 Montreal, after they are inspected, where
they will be elevated. clipped and bagged be-
fore being transhipped on the l. c X. cars.
They will then be loaded from the cars to the
steamers waiting at St John to receive them,
whence they viii be shipped to South Africa.
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.
Wheat and Other Grains.

WHEAT-The foreign markets showed little
change LIVERPOOL futures were firm. Argen-
tine crop conditions were reported more favor
able.
Chicago opened tamely on Indifferent cables
and large Northwestern receipts, but subse-
quenty recovered on good buying by houses
with Wall street connections. Speculative
trade smaller. owing to another heavy in
crease in the visible supply expected next Mon
day. The Modern Miller was very bullish
and said that it was expected that from As
goo 600 bushels to $4,000. .OOO bushels would be
fed to stock this season. 1t also said that
complaints of dry weather were increasing,
and some reports were that fall soWn Wheat
of moisture, though the late rains may have
afforded some relief. The American clearaEces
for the week, according to Bradstreet's, were
5,51S.0 900 bushels. including -four.
The local market showed little change,
though prices were fraction lower.
Spot Wheat-Shipping, 81; milling, 81 02hQ
05 per ctl
CALL BOARD SALES.
Informal Session-915 o'clock-May-24,oo coo
Second STANDARDIZATION ctls, 81 O47s; 1000,
81 04s4 20O0. 81 04A. December-H,OOO ctls. ST.
Regular Morning Session-No sales:
Afternoon Session-May-4000 ctls, 81 043s.
BARLEY-Continues quiet and feature'ess
Feed. 1874 @75c for choice bright 721zc for No.
grades, 771a@S2lac; Chevalier. 95cQsI O5 per ctl.
CALL BOARD SALES.
Informal Session-9:l5 o clock-No sales.
Second Sesson-No sales.
Regular Morning Session-No sales
Afternoon Session-No sales.
OATS-Chicago is reporting very firm mar
ket, with urgent local and moderate ship
ping demand St. Louis reports the demand
for Texas unlimited.
The local market remains quiet and un-
changed. Attention is called to the proposed
movement in the Northwest Territory printed
in the first column. Grays, 81 1901 22l2 whites.
81 1901 2715; Surprise. 81 30Q1 3211; black, $lQ
20. and red. 81 OSQl 171a per ctl for feed and
81 20Q1 25 for seed.
CORN-The strength of the cash situation
was the dominant feature at Chicago. Coun-
try offerings small, and the demand for
Texas was reported unlimited. The shipping
demand was moderate. Bradstreet's gave the
exports for the week at 445. 900 bushels, against
5, ,236 coo for the same week last year.
The local market continues dull all kinds
ranging from 81 25 to 81 IS per ctl. according
to dryness.
RYE-75676Ac per ctl.
BUCKWHEAT-Q Quoted at 81 65 per ctl.
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Bradstyeef,s on Trade.

NEW YORK. Nov. 22.-Bradstreets to-mor-
row will say: Taken as a whole, the recorder
demand for jobbers the country over and the
inquiry for holiday goods is equal to- and in
the latter case, superior to recently preceding
years While complaints OF insufficient trans
portation facilities come from all leading
American. Canadian and even some Mexican
points. the chief tension is noted in that part
Of the c6hntry between the Allegheny Mountains
and the Mississippi. and between the lakes
and the Ohio River. While 1t is expected that
the close of lake navigation will relieve the
tension and release some cars. little permanent
Improvement is looked for until after Janu-
ary l.
The iron and steel market has burst its
bounds this week far prices are COLI
cerned and pig iron is so cents to 81 a ton
higher at nearly all markets. The former ad-
vance is on Southern grades and the latter is
secured for prompt delivery Of much-needed
supplies. Steel works in the Plttsburg district,
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Poultry and Game.

The Poultry market continues weak on ac-
count of the heavy receipts from the East this
week. and stocks of local fowl are also liberal
Turkeys meet with the best inquiry and are
steady.
Game was in good demand at a slight ad-
vance Arrivals were 100 sacks
Wild Pigeons sold at SOL 25 per dozen.
POULTRY-Dressed Turkeys. 14Q17c; Live
Turkeys. l3lzQ14c for Gobblers and 14@15c for
81 1902; Ducks. SO 5O@4 for old and $4G5 for
young: Hens. s4@4 so: young BOOSTERS, 81 SOFAS,
old Roosters AQ4 so; Fryers. s4G4 so; Broilers
So 5OG4 for large and sSQ3 so for small; Pigeons
81 25@1 so per dozen for old and 81 5O@2 for
Squads.
GAME-Doves per dozen. 81: Hare. 81 25;
Rabbits, 81 so for Cottontails and 81 for Brush;
Mallard, $4@4 so, Canvasback. s36I5: Sprig ST.
Teal $2@2 25; Widgeon, 81 75@2; Small Ducks
81 rs: Black Jacks, 81 so; English Snipe, 81
Jack Snipe. 81 so; Gray Geese sSG3 so; White
Geese. 81 25q1 SO; Brant, 81 5OQ2 per dozen
Honkers S..
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Foreign Futures.
Ne7U York Metal Market.

NEW YORK, Nov. PA sharp advance oc-
Cured in tin to-day owing to a scarcity of
that metal. Arrivals were rather late and
as demand urgent prices jumped up 100
points to 2S.50c for spot, with the close strong
At London values were higher on specula tive
buying with the close firm at Ella 5s for spot
and G10S los for futures
Copper In London declined 5s on spot and 15s
on futures. result of selling pressure.
Spot was quoted at E66 rs Cd and futures at
964 lis Cd, while the local market quiet
and unchanged the basis of 16 S5@17c for
lake and 163s@l69sc for casting.
Lead dull and easy, with spot quoted at
ell IS In London, while here the market was
quiet at 4.37kc.
Spelter steadier at London and Is Cd
higher, with spot quoted at s16 15s. Locally
the market was dull at 430c.
Iron was steady. Pig iron warrants, s1G0
IL; No. Northern foundry S15@lS: No. 2
foundry Southern. sl4@l5 No. 1 foundry
Southern. $l4 50Q15 so: No. l foundry South
ern soft, Sl4 500l15
Glasgow iron warrants closed at 56s and
Middlesboro AS 3D.
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Chicago Grain Market.

CHICAGO, Nov. 22-The wheat market was
a dull, narrow affair ruling most Of the time
slightly under yesterday. The opening was
easier improved weather conditions in the
winter wheat belt the result of copious
rains Lower cables and continued liberal re-
ceipts also had a depressing influence and
December. which opened 1sG4c to AQasc lower
at 7l%4fl&c, declined soon to 715sQ71Ac. There
were good orders on the break, many from
Wall street. and shorts had to cover. bringing
December up to 72Bc. After this demand was
supplied the market steadied and December
closed unchanged at 72Q72hc.
Trade in the corn pit was governed mainly
by local conditions. December closed firm at
60kc
strong cash situation in oats kept that
pit fairly active with strong undertone. De-
cember closed strong 1Hc up. at 41c.
Provisions ruled easy early a large run
of hogs and liberal selling. both by out
side holders and packers. All January pro-
ducts closed sc lower
The leading futures ranged as follows:
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The rains and growing feed tend to weaken the
market, independently Of any increase in sup
plies.
Ranch Eggs continue scarce and firm. though
no further advance is reported. The other
grades are steady.
Cheese is firm at a slight advance.
Receipts were 19, 200 pounds of Butter, -
pounds of Eastern Butter 4S6 cases of Eggs,
- cases of Eastern Eggs, 5000 pounds Of Cal
ifornia Cheese and $1,000 pounds of Oregon
Cheese.
BUTTER-Creamery, 25626c per lb for fancy
and 21Q23c for seconds; dairy. 1715Q221zc; store
Butter, 15@17c per ID; Creamery Tub, 21Q221sc;
Picked Roll, 19Q20c; Keg, 1SG19c per lb.
CHEESE-New, 12613c; Old, 11hc; Young
America, 1S15c per lb; Eastern. 1SQ15c.
EGGS-Ranch, 43Q45c for selected large, 400
421sc for good to choice and 3712q39c for fair:
store, 3Oc per dozen; cold storage. 20Q271ze;
Eastern 19G2715c
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San Francisco Meat Market.

There is nothing new in the situation except
that packers obtaining Hogs at a slight de-
cline. Offerings are more than ample.
Wholesale rates from saughterers to dealers
are as follows
BEEF-6@7c for Steers and 5qsc per Ib for
Cows.
VEAL-Large. 7GSc; small s69c per lb
MUTTON-Wethers. 7q712c; Ewes, 61k07c per
pound.
LAMB-S@SEc per H.
PORK-Live Hogs from $50 to 25O lbs $40.
under 15O lbs 5AQ515c; sows, 20 per cent of
boars 30 per cent Off and stays 40 per cent off
from the above quotations; dressed Hogs, ~
0S%c
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STOCK MARKET.

There was further advance in Alaska Pack
ers' on the morning session Of the Bond Ex-
change. the stock selling up to $50 so. Spring
Valley Water also higher at sS76S7 25. and
Giant Powder sold at $S4. Business was dull
There was nothing new in the oil stocks.
In the afternoon Giant Powder was higher
at SS4 70.
The 1c assessment Superior Oil Company
fell delinquent the exchange yesterday.
The San Joaquin Oil and Development Com
pany has declared it's third dividend OF sc per
share. payable on the 25th.
The Pacific Borax Company will pay a divi-
dend OF 81 per share on the 30th.
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Provisions.

Chicago was steady to firm and reported
stocks slowly increasing. This market was un-
changed.
CURED MEATS-Bacon. 111kc per Ib for
heavy. 12c for light medium 13c for light,
lie for extra light and 14lac for sugar-cured.
Eastern sugar-cured Hams 13c; California
Hams Pic; Mess Beef. S10G10 50 per barrel
extra Mess s11611 so: Family. S120I2 so; prime
Mess Pork SIS: extra clear. s22 50G23: Mess,
SIS 5OG19: Smoked Beef. 131kG14c per Id.
LARD-Tierces. quoted at Sc per ID for
compound and 1OHc for pure: haIf-barreIs,
pure. 1o%c: 1o-Ib tins. 1lHe: 5-lb tins. ussc:
3-lb tins. 11lzc.
COTTOLENE-One half-barreI, 101sc: three
half-barrels 10c; one tierce. 97sc; two tierces
994e; five tierces. e9sc per Ib.
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Hay and FeedStufS.

In spite of the moderate receipts Hay con-
tinues soft, though prices show little change
Feedstuffs continue weak.
BRAN-s16 5OQ17 per ton.
MIDDLINGS-s17 50Q20.
FEEDSTUFFS-Rolled Barley, $169I7 per ton;
Oilcake' Meal at the mill. s27G2S jobbing. SOS 50
Q29; Cocoanut Cake. s20q2l; Corn Meal. s31 50
@f32: Cracked Corn. s32Q32 so: Mixed Feed Sl6
OIL
HAY-wheat, s9an: fancy. su 5oaI2; Wheat
and Oat, sS011; Oat. 5000; Barley and Oat
s7G9: Alfalfa sSG9 So Glover. s6q7: Volun-
teer S. 50QS; Stock. $5Q7 per ton.
STRAW-30d471ac per bale.
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Ne7U York Cotton Market.
NEW YORK, Nov 23-Cotton closed un
changed. to points higher.
Eastern Livestock Market.

CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. Nov NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 3000
including 200 Texans: market dull at recent
decline; good to prime. s6@7: poor to medium
So 15Q5 50; stockers and feeders. s2Q4 cows,
$lQi so: heifers 81 50G5; Gamers. $lQ12 25; bull
81 75Q4 so; calves, s. 5OQ5: Texas fed steers.
81 S5@3 70.
HOGS-Receipts to-day 46.000 tomorrow.
10000: left over 5000 head; market for heavy
loc lower; light, 15@25c lower; mixed and butch
ers. s. eoaS s71a; good to choice heavy IS 6og6;
80: bulk of sales. SIS so@5 771s.
SHEEP-Receipts. 5000; l0@l5c lower: lambs
opened steady, closed lower; good to choice
wethers. SO 40@4; fair to choice mixed. So 75@
40: Western sheep. saga GO; native lambs.
S2 5oq4 Is; Western lambs feeders. s3 50G4 Is.
ST. JOSEPH.
ST. JOSEPH. Nov. observation-disclosures
400 Steady. Natives. s3d6 so; cows and heif-
ers. 81 25@5 10; veals. So 5OG5 70; stockers and
feeders 81 5014 30.
HoGs-Recepts. 1000. Steady Light and
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Flour and MiHStnfs.

FLOUR = California Family Extras So 25G
so. usual terms: Bakers Extras. SO 15GS 25 4;
Oregon 50 50G2 IS per barrel for family and
81 T5@3 for bakers; Washington bakers. 50 Ia
as
MILLSTUFFS-Prices in sacks are as fol-
lows usual discount to the trade: Graham
Flour, So per 100 lbs; Rye Flour. 81 75; Rye
Meal, 81 50 Rice Flour. 81; Corn Meal So 25;
extra cream do 81; Oat Groats. s5 Homny
s4G4 25; Buckwheat Flour. $4d4 25; Cracked
Wheat, So so; Farina, 81 so; Whole Wheat
Flour. So 25; Rolled Oats (barrels). Sc S5@S 35;
in sacks. So 5oQS; Pearl Barley, s5; Split Peas
S5 Green Peas. S. so per 100 pounds.
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A AUCTION SALE -
A. o. MULLIGAN's HAY and GRA

At A: o: MULLIGAN,S HAY and GRAIN
BARN, $50 SEVENTH ST, SATUR-
DAY, Nov. %. at II a. m.
By order Of A. o. Mulligan. who Is retiring
from business, I will sell is Horses, Four
Horse Hay Wagons, 10 Sets of Double Harness.
Buggies, Ropes, Hooks and tools OF all kinds
used in the hay and grain business This is
the best lot of Horses ever offered at auction
Mr.. Mulligan spent lots OF time and money
lecting his teams and was known to have the
best teams Of any hay and grain dealer In the
city. Horses are now at the stable and be
seen any time until day Of sale For further
particulars inquire Of A. o. MULLIGAN
JOHN J. DOYLE, Livestock Auctioneer. Office
327 Sixth St
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Beans and Seeds.

Beans continue steady. and Pinks Bayos
and Whites quoted somewhat higher. Re
ceipts were larger again. being l0.501 sacks.
BEANS-Bayos. 81 4OQ2 So; Small White,
IS 2o@D3 35; Large White, $393 Is; Pea, So 5O614
Pink 81 9o92 15 Red. 81 1903: Blackeye So so
q3 IS; Limas. 81 50q4 rs; Red Kidneys So 75@
4 per ctl
SEEDS-Brown Mustard. s3QS Is; Yellow
Mustard. So 25@3 so; Flax, 81 6503 25; Canary,
3A@31ac for Eastern; Alfalfa, from Utah. S15c
Rape 1hG1%c: Hemp. 315c per lb.
DRIED PEAS-Niles. 81 9OQ2; Green. 81 IS
6i2 25 per ctl
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Ne7O York Money Marker.

NEW YORK. Nov 22-Money call. firm at
31kQ4 per cent; last loan and ruling rate. AZ
per cent; prime mercantile paper 1905 per
cent sterling exchange weak, with actual busi-
ness in bankers bills at 81 S7ss for demand and
81 S4h for sixty days; posted rates, 81 $50
S51h and 81 SS19@4 SO; Mexican dollars, 45c;
bonds-Government strong; State, inactive;
railroad. strong
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San Francisco data-Afaximum temperature
g.: minimum. 50: mean. 56.
The following maximum and minimum tenn
pera tures were reported from Eastern stations:
Boston 42-30; Cincinnati 4f-30: Washington,
z4-20; Jacksonville. 56-42: Kansas City, $40;
New York 1872: Omaha 56-32; Duluth, $500:
salt Lake City 5O-3S; Chicago 4e-42; St. Louis.
5z-40: Philadelphia. 1914.
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Foreign Markets.

LONDON, Nov. 22.-Consols, s15s; silver, 26d
French rentes, 1O1f nc; wheat cargoes on
passage quiet and steady; No. 1 standard Cali
fornia. 2ss; Walla WaIla 2Ss Cd; English coun-
try markets quiet
LIVERPOOL, Nov 22-Wheat, steady; No.
standard California 5s 1o1kdGD5s I'D; wheat in
Paris steady; -four in Paris. steady; French
country markets, quiet.
COTTON-Cplands. 13-32d.
CLOSING
HOPS-At London Pacific Coast) hrm. Rs
5s@G4.
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dered 465c; Candy Granulated. 465c; Dry
Granulated. 4.55c Confectioners' A, 455c; Fruit
Granulated. 455c; Beet Granulated QG0-lb bags
only. 445c; Magnolia A. 4.15c; Extra c, 4O5c;
Golden c. 3-95; D. S-s5c; barrels. 1Oc more;
half-barrels. 25c more; boxes. soc more; 5O-lb
bags, 1Oc more No orders taken for less than
% barrels or its equivalent. Dominos half
barrels, 5.05c; boxes, 5.SOc per 10. No orders
for Granulated will be taken that consist OF
more than 80 per cent Of Beet Sugar.
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WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
FORECAST

A disturbance Of considerable energy overlies
Washington and British Columbia II is ap-
parently moving eastward traversing the north
ern tier OF States High southerly winds and
heavy rainfalls are reported in Northern Ore
goa Little if any rain has fallen in California
The temperature continues from to Is de-
grees above the normal throughout Central and
Southern California.
Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty
hours ending midnight November %, 1901.
Northern CalifOrnia-Cloudy in northern por-
tion. fair in southern portion Saturday; fresh
sOutherly winds.
Southern Californa-Iair Saturday; light
nOrtherly winds, changing to easterly.
Nevada-ClOudy, cooler Saturday; brisk south
erly wind
San Francisco and vicinity-Cloudy Saturday
fresh sOutherly winds. fog in the morning.
ALEXANDER G. McADIE,
Forecast Official
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Receipts of Produce.
FAMILY RETAIL MARKET.

Butter is rather cheaper than It has been. ow-
ing to steadily increasing supplies. There is no
change IN Cheese and Eggs
Poultry continues in good supply owing to
liberal receipts from the Western States Cana
sells about at former prices There is moth
ing new in Meat or Fish
Fruits and Vegetables remain about as be-
fore.
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Bank Clearmgs.

NEW YORK. Nov. 22.-The following table,
compiled by Bradstreet, shows the bank clear
ings at all the principal cities for the week
ended November 2l with the percentage OF in
crease and decrease as compared with the cor-
responding week last year:
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light mixed. S. 1905 s7h; medium and heavy.
S. 1905 021a; pigs, So S5@4 So.
SHEEP-Receipts 1900. Steady.
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Northern Wheat Market.

OREGON
PORTLAND, Nov. 22.-WHEAT-walla wal
Ia, 574@5Sc; buestem, 59c-
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA, Nov. 22.-Clearings, s21s,ss5 bal
snces, $751; S52.
wHEAT-1ac higher; bluestem. 5S11c; club.
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Condition of the Treasury.

WASHINGTON, Nov 22.-To-day's statement
of the Treasury balance shows Available cash
balance. S164, ,3Ol. OH; gold. sos. 94l.972
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PORTLAND. Or. Nov. 22.-Clearings, 1878,
4e0 balances, s7s,264.
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Totals. Canada ...s4s, 227, ,1s4

Not included in totals because containing
other items than clearings.
Not included in totals because of no COM
parson for last year.
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Weather Report.
512oth Meridian-Pacihc Time. }

J120th Meridian-Paciic Tfme)
SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 22-5 D. n.
The following are the seasonal rainfalls to
date. as compared with those OF the same date
last season and rainfalls in the last twenty
f0l1r hours.
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firm; No. spring wheat. 6s17Ol5c; No red
74@75c; No. oats. 41ss@41a.c; No. white. 449
6O1ec; fair to choice mailing barley, 571aQ61c
No haxseed. 81 46; No. Northwestern.
81 4615: prime timothy seed. Sc 1906 %; mess
pork. per barrel. sl4 1904 20; lard per 100
pounds. IS 75dS ~; short-rib sides Ooose)
81 S5@S; dry salted shoulders (boxed). 81 3712@
Z so; short clear sides (boxed). IS 25GS 35
whisky. basis of high wines. 81 81: clover.
act
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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

The tendency in Butter continues downward
and the market is soft and literally stocked
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On the Produce Exchange to-day the butter
market was unchanged; creamery 14Q24kc;
dairy. 1S@20c Cheese 9A@10Ac. Eggs. easier:
fresh. 2SAc.
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PoYtland'S Business.
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Rabbits. each ....15a2o

English Snipe. per
dozen .......$3 500-
Jack Snipe. 81 756-
Mallard. pair. 81 2561 so
Sprlg, pr pair. 75c6s1 90
zeal, per pair. .5O66O
Wldgeon, DR. pair. 5Ou6O
small Duck. pair. 4O25O
Wild Geese, pr. 75c6s1 90
5rant. each. .25635
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eaCn .............0OoUll ID
Old BOOSTERS, ca. .50Q65
7ryers, each...-..5 .5OQ6J
3roilers, each. Q5O
Turkeys. per b. ..1S922
Ducks, each .75c0S1
Geese. each. 81 50q1 Is
Pigeons, pair ...40Q50
Squads. per pair. .--05O
Doves, per doz. .-Q1 25
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STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE.

Continued on Page Fifteen.
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Fruits and Nuts

Alligator PearSs
each ......----.-SOQ1JO
Almonds .........-19Q2O
Apples ..--------.-- So ?
PeCanS u ~
Brazil Nuts lid
Bananas, doz ....15Q20
Blackberries dWr 500
Cranberries. qt-...-Ql5
Cocoanuts, each-..1Q1O
Chestnuts. per lo-15G2O
Figs, per lb.-...--20Q-
Grapes, per h. SOLO
Huckleberries,
per lb............ZUg-o %
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Grape Fruit. doz. 81 50
Lines. doz .-010
Logan Rarrfaa -

drawer .-A50
lemons. doz.......2O031
Fears. lb ....... S0121S
P1neapples. each. .4O050
Pomegranates, dz. 4O65O
Persimmons. oz.-Cd3O
ounces, per b.. 80 5
Ratsins, per h.. SOILS
Raspoerries, dwr 4O6oO
strawberries. per
drawer .30060
Walnuts. per lb..-6fg
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Cabi. L. Now at WORT.

The laying of cable between Cape
Nome and Unalaklik and st. Michael
in Alaska last summer was interesting
in many ways. 1t was the first deep
sea cable of American manufacture to
be laid anywhere and the weather CON-
ditions obtaining on the Alaskan coast.
even in summer, are such as to render
cable laying operations very precarious.
The ship in which the cable was coiled
was wrecked within sight of its start
ing place after landing the shore end
of the cable, and with characteristic
American promptness in an emergency
the cable was pulled out Of the hold
by hand, coiled up-some 1877 miles OF
it-on the deck of big scow and this
was towed by paddlewheel steam
boat from st. Michael over the course
with the cable trailing out behind as
best it might. Despite all these OBJ
stacles the cable was laid and is now
at work.
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UNCLE SANS GUNS.

His Biggest Pieces at the Pan-Aner-
lean Exposition.
Extraordinary interest will attach
to the Ordnance Exhibit of the Unit
ed States government at the Pan
American Exposition, showing the
modern weapons Of warfare, which
were used in the recent wars. 1t will
include the best of former exhibits and
will in addition have novelties never
before shown. The heavy ordnance
will be mounted outside the Govern
ment building. This branch Of the ex-
hibit will include the II inch gun. witt
disappearing carriage, SO arranged that
neither the man nor the gun il exposed
except during the moment of firing, the
recoil throwing it into its original posi-
tion. Then, too. there will be shown
the 18 inch seacoast rife manufac-
tured at the Watervliet arsenal. the
most powerful piece of ordnance ever
constructed in the United States. hav-
ing q maximum range Of 2O1h miles. Il
will be the greatest display Of heavy
ordnance ever made. yet this il only
one of the numerous features Of the
Government Ordnance Exhibit for the
Expoeition-
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A GREAT EXPOSITION
PAN-AMERicAN WILL USHER IN A NEW
AND GREAT ERA.

Show VIII Do the First Important
Public Event Of the Twentieth Cen
t1ry Progress In the Western
Hemisphere During . Century to
BE illustrated.
The achievements of the past century
have been magnificent. The march Of
progress has been swift, and the trt-
umphs of civilization have been mani
fold. The age of enlightenment is in
deed here. Mankind has progressed in
the culture of the finer side Of exist
ence and has turned to its uses the
mysterious forces of the elements in \
manner undreamed of but few centu-
ries ago.
Yet who can foretell what the Twen-
tieth century has to unfold? Who
would dare to predict what the
achievements of another hundred years
may be? Standing on the threshold of
this era. we look into the past, and in
the grand picture of progress to be pre-
sented In the beautiful buildings and
The daily sentinel., 1901-03-06
FOOD PRODUCTION.
Probabilities In Pan-America to Be
shown at Exposition.

Foods and Their Accessories, divi-
sion having place in the Manufac-
lures and Liberal Arts building at the
Pan-Americap Exposition, will show