Evening journal., 1903-11-03
MARKET PEOPLE CHANCE
T0SUNNY SIDE of STREETS
Hopes Country Sausage
Here But Squads and Game
Are Scarce and High

The farmers markets viii change to-
morrow from the east to the west side
OF King and Madison streets for the
winter and there they viii dispose OF
their wares until the too ardent rays
or the spring sun win induce them to
again seek the shady side.
Clerk OF the Market William ID.
Morrow has had the spaces marked on
the west side ready for the removal.
Wilmington now has the Opportunity
Of eating Hopes genuine old-fash-
ioned country sausage and scrapple.
The sausage is Is cents a pound, the
scrapple s cents and Hopes lard is
13 cents a pound. Cooley Of the
West Eighth street market, quotes the
above prices, and the following: Rail
birds. S1.75 a dozen; squads, rare at
so cents a pair; home raised chickens.
20 cents a pound; ducks, is cents a
pound; best sirloin steak 25 cents n
pound; best cut rib. 20 cents; fresh
pork roast. 16 cents.
Best creamery butter, IS cents a
pound; fresh country eggs, 35 cents a
dozen.
Fresh mushrooms, 65 cents a pound;
fresh spinach. IL 1-2 cents half peclS
fresh tomatoes. 25 cents a half-peok.
home grown celery. 80 cents a bundle;
caulihower, IS cents a head; white po-
tatoes, Is cents one-half peck; sweet
potatoes, Is cents a half peck; beets,
cents a bunch; radishes, 8 cents q
bunch; grapes, 90 cents a basket.
Ainscow. the fish and oyster dealer
Of West Eighth street, quotes these
prices: Butter fish. two pounds for g
quarter; deep water persh, ~ IL cents
per pound; trout. 12 ~ cents; fresl
cod. IL IL cents; salmon trout II
cents; blue fish. IL 1-2 cents; rock, II
cents: fresh facherel. 10 cents; halibut
i5 cents a quart. CLANS, 80 cents q
pound.
oysters are quoted at 80. So, 40 and
"a cents n quart. CLAIMS. 80 cents O
quart.
Table Accessories.
The little accessories Of the table
so much used in winter are all now
IN market. Not quite all, I'm one sense
for there still are some kinds OF nuts
to come. Raisins. dates and figs arc
here and are at their very best early
In the season. The nuts most plenu-
ful are chestnuts, hickory nuts. pecans
and walnuts. all of which are new. The
almonds and English walnuts have
been kept from last year.
Celia. at Fourth and King streets
gives the following quotations: Jamai-
ca oranges. 20 20 30 cents dozen; Keifei
pears. IL cents quarter. sickle, 25 cts
quarter; duchess. Is cents n quarter
pomegranates. 3 cents each; apples
8 to 10 cents quarter; Concorl
grapes, IS cents a basket; Catawba, .
lcents; California grapes, 10 cents
lpound; Malaga, Is cents a pound.
Chestnuts, % cents a quart; blac
walnuts. 10 cents quarter peck so ct
a basket; pecans, 10 cents pound
butternuts, Is cents; almonds, 25 cents
hazelnuts. Is cents; shellharks, 10 ct
Figs, 10 cents pound; fancy packal
figs. 25 cents pound; dates, s cents
pound. Peaches. 25 cents quarter pee
Grape fruit. two for 25 cents. Ounce
r so cents quarter peck; sweet potatos
8 cents quarter peck; celery. 8 cents
bunch; caulihower, 10 TO 20 cents eacl
onions. ~ to 90 cents a dozen; wifi
potatoes, Z cents quarter peck; pepper
s cents dozen; tomatoes. 10 cents qual
ter peck; beets. cents bunch; tui
nips, cents quarter peck; cranbei
rles. 10 cents quart.