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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-03-31
Obituary.

Ralph 3. S!eichter was born NJ
vember 81, 1900. and died March "a,
1904, aged 8 years, 4 months and 8
days, at the home Of his grandfather,
B. r. Sleichter, in Buckeye township.
He suffered an attack OF pneumonia
and alLwas done to stay the grim
hand Of death that could be done but
he passed away after three weeks Of
intense suffering. He was q bright
little hoy and promised to be good
and noble man but God needed him
and has taken him and God 10 love
and we must not mourn for one who
Is 80 sure Of everlasting life. His
own uncles acted as psllbearers, two
Of his fathers brothers and two Of bis
mother's brothers. He was laid to
rest in the Abilene cemetery.
A FRIEND
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-03-31

! County High SeAeeI.

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Measles seem to be the fashion Of
the day.
The play. Between the Acts"
given by the Junior class Saturday
night was we'll given. The Juniors
certainly deserve much praise.
Rev. A. L. Young conducted chapel
exercises Wednesday morning. He
also gave short talk on education.
Prof. Myers gave . lecture on
"Rducation" In the NJ. E. church at
Enterprise Monday evening. A male
quArsstte from the high school fur
nishsd music.
A few from the high school attend
cd the Messiah ct LindSborg last Mon.
day. They report good time.
George Merrill was in town sstur-
day and Sunday.
Mics Edith Goodwin was 3 chapel
visitor Saturday morning.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS.
Institute in Session 1t Methodist
Church.
IRON wednesdays Daily


The presence Of DIR. A. p. George,
the well-known Sunday school in
structor. gave the Abilene people an
opportunity for an interesting insti-
,tute at the Methodist church this
afternoon. Dr.. George conducted a
Bible study. childreD's hour and chalk
talk. Others on the program were:
G. G. Towner. Miss Charlotte North
craft, Mrs. M. D. Harger. q. g.
Wyaudt, &. NJ. White and Fayette A.
Smith. Tonight will be a song ser.
vice at 7;SO led by J. A. Tufts'and an
address by DR.. George following.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-03-31

A telegram received last evening
BY MI, and Mrs. j. W. Baker told Of
the death 81 Harry A. Hayes at Aber.
deem. Wash, after . long iIlness, He
was ~ first suffering from typhoid
fever and this was succeeded BY per-
itonItis. II was thought that be would
recover and the news Of HE death
was shock to his frtends here. The
body will be taken TO bis early home.
Freeport, Ills, Tor burial. Mr., Baker
left for Aberdeen on the night train.
Mr.. Hayes father, a physician Of
Freeport, has been attending his son
during the illness.
Harry Hayes was aged about Al and
was Tor many years chief clerk and
then cashier Of the First National
bank Of this city He was married to
Miss Frances Baker about sixteen
years ago and year later they moved
TO Aberdeen where with relative Mr..
Hayes opened bank, In this busi-T
ness be has since continued and has
been very successful. He was a.
Scottish Rite Mason and president Of
the Aberdeen Elks lodge. He leaves
beside the wifea son and daughter
to mourn his decease. Mr.. Hayes
was. because Of bis sterling qualities
Of manliness. his genial nature and
hi' marked business ability, liked by
all and his host Of friends here will
extend sympathy to the Borrowing
relatives.
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Former Abilene Girl Dead.

N. B. Martin received telegram
from bis brother, D B. Martin. for
merry Of this county but now Of Nor.
rison. Ills, announcing the death Of
their oldest daughter, L zzie, a, the
age Of Is. Lizzie was born in this
county and was a bright and lovable
girl. Her many friends will be sad.
dened BY the news Of her early death.
Miss Ella Martin left last night to at.
tend the funeral.
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RECENT REFLECTIONS.

-onuckey " Lauues hre nllinR up
the area way preparatory to putting
In brick sidewalk at their store.
See Miuick & Taylor for good
secondhand top buggy. \
-ChAs. Townsend made the first
high score 81 249 at the bowling
alleys yesterday and won thssi prize.
"A Telegram from Fl Psso says
Grant Gillett is getting ready to pay
Of his creditors again. II says the
mines are hummsrs and the creditors
will take stock 10 them for their
debts.
The annual meeting Of the
Bankers association division for this
section Of the state viii Be held At
function City APnli4. IA. Rogers.
president Of the Abilene National
bsnk; viii read paper.
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MILLINERY OPENINGS.
AL Kinds of Prstty Hats ON Display
Now,

Case's millinery opening, as an
.nounoed Ia the columns Of the Re-
iFLEcToR yesterday, occurred today.
The towns appreciation Of an artistic
display Of hsndfome millinery was In
strict evidence BY large crowd Of
iladies. The store and window deco
irations were handsome, The window
was resplendsnt with an array Of
white chiffon hats 10 background Of
Easter purple and green. The MILL.
rnery room was frame work Of plants,
lpalms and flowers, The stairway
was decorated with smilax and plants.
With Miss TALBOT, the trimmer,
was Misses Anna Sholl, Nettie Rupy.
Yale. Faulkner, and Charlotte Birch.
The opening continues tomorrow.
: The decorations we're the work Of
A. B. Orossley and Miss Talbot.
AtC s. Crooks store was also q
pretty display Of new hats. Some
changes have been made in the ar
rangsment Of partitions in the millIn-
cry department and they give an up
portunity for showing the handsome
, hesdgear. Mrs. Crooks lin charge
assisted BY Misses Lulu French, triui-
msr. Mary Giles, Fay Keller, Hattie
Vanderbilt, Retba BOsley, Ellen
Calene, Clara Boyd, Rose Fidler.
Mabel Parker.
Miss Eagle had an opening Of her
pretty store last week aud the hand
some display Of new styles has been
admired ~ all.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-03-31

pupils and patrons presented Mr..
Merillat with q morocco bound copy
Of Webster's Unabridged dictionary
and manicure set. Nina and Jesse
TOpliie also presented him with q
silk muller.
Those entitled to certificates for being
neither 'tardy nor absent for Eve
months were Maggie, Edna and Laura
Smiley.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-03-31

For sale, at half price-Good top
buggy, sulky plow and spring wagon.
MINICK & TAYLOR.
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Committee to Meet.

The Eighth district Republican
COMMITTEES has been called to meet at
Marion Saturday at l:s0. The call
for the convention will then be issusd.
The Dickinson members are 2. H
HsllsCk, j. T. Haskell. Il. Springer.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-03-31

Russian Apricot trees are highly
recommended for ornament. fruit
and wIndbrssks They OuterUW most
other kindSin ahy soil. Also Graz
tord and other choice varieties Of
California sssdling peaches Prics
l, 2end . ssuts each. Try . lev.
Firlt door west Of sssts 70 track
on Rs.t Firyt sEsst
Il Aru. GnH.
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ABOUT People

August Lisiz q Unioa was in town
WIN. Rubin 81 Dilloa was il town.
I'D. vAnscosoc q Iadnstry was
In town.
W, II. Hollinger was in from
RhinehArt.
L. 4. Eogle 81 south Dickinsoa was
in che city. WI
Mrs. Louise Leonard Of Ridge was
IN the CITY. 4.
Mrs. g, w. Taylor Of Pearl is visit
ing her mother,
Mr.. and Mrs I. 3. Taylor Of Pearl
were Abilepe visitors.
Miss Rea Wilson 10 home from Law
renee for the Easter vacation.
F. W. Felbush Of Acme vas in the
city and called on the REFLECTOR.
Capt. .. "a, Fry Is here from Cali
III = y E
fornia visiting relatives and friends.
John Koenig was in from the Wes-
cot ranch and called on the REFLEc-
TOR.
G. L. Strole Of Hope, prosperous
farmer Of south Dickinson, was in the
city.
A. Neimeier and H. Abeldt Of Hope
were doing business in the county
seat.
Glen Bell Of Holland was in the
city. His daughter Sue accompanied
him.
Mrs. E. E. Haxlett went to Topeka
to spend Easter with her daughter
Helen.
W. B. Keyer was down from Man
chester an! reports the wheat fine 10
his locality, W..
j. Niemuller Of southwest Dickin-
son, one Of the county's early settlers
was in the city.
Mrs. G. 3. Sanborn came in from
Missouri, called by the illness Of her
mother, Mrs. G. Young.
Rev. and Mrs. Wiley A. Keve have
been visiting their parents here en-
route home from conference.
w. q. Wagner left at noon for
Pennsylvania where he expects TO
make his home. The family will
follow later.
Dan v. MARI, ex.treasurer Of Russell
county, IL here the guest Of his old
time friend, Glenn Bell. Mr.. MARI
may locate here.
Mrs. Kate J. Hewett is here from
Emporia visiting. She will spend
Sunday at Liudsborg attending the
Messiah rendition.
H. r. Brinkman Of Dillon, who is .
for the Republican nomi. :
nation for probate judge, was 10 the .
,ity. He has just returned from Min r
neapolis, Mimi, where he was called I
~ the illness Of bis son. The latter q
8 mach improved and Mr.. Briukman 6
will now make thorough campaign. 8
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For aala At half nrioa.-(So0d tim a,
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Hor aaturdaY onlI.

2 packages Lion Coffee. $50.
4qusrts CrAhbsrriss, Csc.
. bars Phpniz soaP. $50.
10 bars MOpdsy Morning Soap. 7Sc
80 pounds Prunss, 81.
~ pounds GrAnalsisd Sugar. 81.
Bring rs Jour produce. win pay
cashier ithis.
sss hAErn Co cAsH SRocEEr.
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Local Markst..


lPricoa for creamery butter e. nrfnts
named for week endinF todaY. picflnoou
county rides ~ eeuts les than New fofk
\ cslia lea than ohicago.l y + Y 'f7i'1
EAs.ss oEET-Psas5 SEPARATOR ~ dsiEJ
91SAso-Orsa.ss u esse,o asry ~
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Special.

Il aghts IKE . japanese. Carlo
lInsun kills mites. Ths bsst for ihs
rooSts.
- TOwHsEHD. The Druggist
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-03-31

Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Kubach left for
Maiden, Mo.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-03-31

For sale. good second hand top
buggy. one spring wagon, one riding
pillow. M1NICK & TAYLOR.
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-20
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE.
Future Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO, Dec 19.-The wheat market
showed greatest strength soon after the open
ing On a good demand from commission
houses and local shorts, sentiment at the
start was bnllish Initial quotations on May
were up &c TO 15c at 81 1885 to 81 IL. The
main cause of the urgent demand a sharp
falling of in receipts in the Northwest. An
other factor that entered into the situation,
however. was a decrease in the amount on
passage. together with a decrease in world $
shipments. noticeable feature of the statis-
tics of the worlds movement the sma IL
ness of shipments from Russia. Advices from
Minneapolis told of a good demand for cash
wheat. With offerings light prices advanced
still further until May sold up to 81 1115 For
a time the marlAet held firm. Late In the day
sentiment became somewhat easier on profit
taking and the market reacted. May closed
at 81 II.
The corn market was fairly firm. May
closed &c higher at 45Ac.
A steady tone prevailed in the oat market.
May closed &c higher at 31ssc.
Provisions were firm throughout the entire
session. At the close pork was UP Ice, lard
ana ribs each sc higher.
The leading futures ranged follows
Articles. Open. High. Low. Close.
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-20
CHINESE PROCURER
TO BE PROSECUTED
Yee Nee Attempts to Import -Four
Women for Immoral Purposes
and Commits Bigamy.

DR.. ]. Endicott Gardiner. acting in
spector in charge of the Chinese bu-
reau, has discovered that the bureau
was grossly imposed upon recently by
a returning Chinese laborer named
Yee Nee. Yee arrived with four
women. one of whom. Lam Lin Yuk.
he claimed as his wife. He represent
ed the other women to be wives of
merchants living here. He and his
alleged wife were allowed to land, but
the three women were detained for in
vestigation.
II was found afterward that Yee
Nee had married a Chinese woman
named Kun Vow about three years
ago in this city and that Lam Lin Yuk
was not his lawful wife. 1t was as
certained also that Yee attempted 70
marry another girl in Miss Lakes
mission afterward, but that Miss Lake
refused her assent. finding that Yee
vas a bad character. Then he left
Tor China and brought back the four
women. The Chinese bureau IS now
searching for Yee Nee and Lam Lin
Yuk and if caught the man will be
prosecuted.
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-20
California Fruit Grower.

The California Fruit Grower has issued its
seventeenth annual review and harvest edition.
a handsome issue Of elEhty-eight pages with
Illuminated covers and filed with interesting
matter pertaining 10 the fruit, grain. veg
ctable. salmon wool hop and other Industries.
etc IL gives The product Of the state in 1904
81 follows Almond yield $500 0oO pounds
$50 cars). bean shipments 5a-ST9 tons; beet
sugar output $50 tons; brandy production.
q 420 So gallons. canned fruit and vegetab Die
pack i.0fI-tfs cases. citrus fruit shipments.
lNlol-2io boxes l29 sS9 csrs): cured fruit out
sut fu-unes not Included 81. 80 tons: fresh
fr1t shipments 1c4 2O0 tons: gold production.
klh-41l- -264- honey yield 500 600 pounds: hop
yield. 5000 bales: Pacific Coast salmon pack
2 SOC, 5ll cases. prune output, 165. 600 O0O
pounds $500 carsl. raisin yield. l20. 00o, OOo
pounds faogo Carsl, tomato pack, e5S. .295 cases:
Vegeta bile shipments, Sc. go tons; walnut yield
q ~ 0- o00 pounds $50 cars) wheat crop 446
one rons. wine production fdry and sweet.
b4.af s56 gallons; wool clip. - 600 600 pounds.
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-20
New York MetaI Market.

NEW YORK, Dec. 19.-The London tin mai
ket was easier by about 10di5s, with spot TT
Gl35 los and futures quoted at el30 les.
Locally the market was quiet and a shade
lower a. 500 E5d29 80.
Copper firm abroad with spot quoted at
s66 and futures at e66 as 3D. Locally the
market was without material change The de-
mand, so far as can be learned is modera te
Lake sl4 75Ql5 l212; electrolytic, Sl4 75Gl5;
casting, $14 b0d14 So.
Lead was unchanged at S4 60d4 20 in the
New York market but was a little higher at
e12 lis Cd inAI1ondon.
Spelter ruled slightly easier in the London
market. closing at s24 lis Cd while locally
the prices remain unchanged at $5 75d5 sly
Iron closed at 52s Sd in Glasgow and at 4Ss
11ad in Middlesboro. Locally iron was slightly
higher
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-20
Declduous and Citrus Fruits.

The cold weather exertcd a depressing in
nuence over the fruit market trade in all
varieties particularly Citrus kinds. being of
a hand to- mouth character There was not
enough business to warrant any change In
prices of Navel Oranges six of which
were received. Dealers continued to report a
steady market for Apples. particularly good
medium stock Stocks were increased by Eve
carloads of fancy fruit from the north. Offer
ings of Berries consisted wholly of he large
varieties which sold slowly at a wide range.
Six chests came in but there about 20
additional chests the market that had been
held in cold storage Sunday. Receipts
of Grapes consisted Of ) craes of the VerdeI
variety, which met with prompt sale at 81 80
per crate
STRAW BERRIES per chest
CRANBERRIES-$ -$9G11 per Dbl fer No 1
and s6Qs for inferior Eastern and 81 1898 per
box for Coos Bay.
APPLES -9OcGs1 25 per box for fancy and
5OdS5c for common to choice; Lady Apples,
81 1912 20 per box.
PEARS-Winter Nellis. 81 50d1 I5 per box;
cooking varieties 50cGS1 per box
PERSINfMONS-50G65c per box
GRAPES-S1 80 per crate.
CITRUS FRU1TS-Oranges Navels. S1d2 per
box: Seedlings. T5c9$1: Tangerlnes 75c for
small and 81 for large boxes: japanese
Mandarins. $1Q1 IS per box Lemons. 81 5od2 75
for fancy 81 1902 25 for choice and s161 80
for standards; Grape Fruit 81 75M2 90: Next
can Lines. $4 per case Bananas. S293 per
bunch for Central American and Sl62 for Ha-
waiian: Pineapp,es. 81 5oeDS per dozen.
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-20
General Merchandlse.

BAGs-Grain Bags. 5isG5%c spot and ga
6Mc for next year. Wool Bags, 309S2c; Fleece
Twine 5hc.
CoAL-Wellington. So per ton; New Wei
lington. IS; Seattle. Sc so: Bryant, $6 50
Beaver Hill. s5 so: Roslyn. 81 Coos Bay
s5 so; Richmond Ss; Cumberland SIS in bulk
and s14 % in sacks: Pennsylvania Anthracite
Egg s14: Welsh Anthracite Egg S13; welsh
Lump. 81 so; Camel. 50 per ton: Coke. $l1 so
613 per ton in bulk and SIS in sacks; Rocky
Mountain descriptions. IS 80 per short ton.
OILSAQuotations are for barrels; for cases
add sc; Linseed. 55c per gallon for boiled and
5sc for raw; Castor Oil. in cases, No. l. zoe;
Bakers "A cases. 81 1901 II; Lucol
soc for boiled and 4sc fer raw:
China Nut cases 65aSoc per gallon; Cocoanut
Oil, in barrels 5sc for Ceylon and SOC for
Australian; extra bleached winter Sperm OIL
ssc natural winter Sperm Oil. 6sc; extra
bieached winter Whale Oil. sic: natural Whale
Oil. 52c: extra winter strained Lard Oil. 75c;
No Lard Oil. csc; pure Neatsfoot OIL. 73c;
No Neatsfoot Oil. 6Sc: light Herring OIL
42c dark Herring Oil, 40c: Salmon Oil, 34c:
boiled Fish Oil. 37c raw Fish Oil. 35c: boiled
Paint Oil. 33c; raw Paint Oil. 31c
COAL OIL=Water White Coal Oil in bulk,
13c: Pearl oil. IN cases. 19lsc; Astral 19hc;
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-20
Stocks and COTTON.


The New York wires Of z. F. Hutton & Co.
yesterday said:
IOCKs-Professioual operations character
.zed 10 days market There was no pressure
70 sell from any source and probably The hesvi-
est dealings in any one security We're in the
steels. Il is said that Lawson's article on
MS corporation viii appear in his magazine
lo- morrow and plenty Of mud singing can be
-aoAee Tor However. these stocks were bought
curing the entire session bv banllers identified
WITH these securities and II is plausible that
any attack by the Boston operator will be re
pulsed by the continued heavy buying Of recent
date ano that ali offerings VIA be taken from
those willing 10 sell. II is hardly TO be ex-
pected that any great activity viii be wit
messed until after the FIRST Of the year. but We
d. look Tor a gradual hardening Of prices 10
this period and on recession good securities
are "a buy.
During The session stocks sold of on a re-
frlt that Lntermeyer has served notice on
the American News Company that they will
Do held liable n they publish the Lawson arti-
Sc IN the January issue OF the magazine.
one million six hundred thousand dollars has
nefn engaged for Europe ana il is reported
another million viii be shipped this week to
5uenos Ayres i has been a typical holiday
market with no significance in the trade.
yam street advices are uniformly hullish Both
firn@ and cal money continue plentiful We
continue 90 feel the underlying conditions are
strong and improving and believe they will
ln thf emo prevail and bring ultimately higher
prices i0T stocks
COTTON Renewed weakness which the cot
tcl hlarket developed to- day was directly due
- me inauguration of q fresh bear movement
ht ne ola bear element which so sue
cessful in the break month ago and in call
ing the turn on the ginners' report and the
A1oterlrnent bearish crop estimate. With the
bulls having been 80 badly whipped repeatedly
during the last month that there is no clique
or tul leader 10 rally the few that are left
outside bull speculation having been effect
ually driven OF snd an the spinning interests
on top - the market and doing what they can
yg aefiess prices n order 70 weaken the posi-
ton Of holders IN the South the slump to- day
was not ~ all surprising
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-20
Neu York stock Market.

. KEW YORK Dec f9.-The stock market feIi
ir7Q holiday ru1 to-day. Beyond that lact
there is little 20 chronicle. There brief
refozerE in the early dealings from the decline
which in force when the market closed
Ssrur -a2, hut fresh eccentricity on the part =
a ma ear1afeo Copper was the signal for sub
sldence ~ interest and q sinking u prices IS
On Saturday. The movement in Amaigamated
Clf per was not violent but the quick response
~ the resi- of the market 10 its slight demon
stgstilrs was testimony 70 the state Of ter
rt-.isiu in which an element is held by the
threat ~ this stocks action The advance
y mon was inteirnliLeu ny the lntInldating IN
fucuce ~ the break in ANA lgamsted Copper
NOT resurel with any force or confidence
fcrVaId although the copper stock itself
manii iestsrions. The rise was LED most con-
stcaously by the United states steel stocks
anl many reports we're published and were in
. .c+rcul "a ron OF INC prosperous condition OF az
fairs 1f the corporation Al present. Among
these assertion that il had been deter
mined 10 raise the prices for steel plates. bars
and structural material the amount Of the ad-
vance alone being uncertain. Reports OF rail-
road ira ffc were uniformly favorable and the
DAYS returns Of gross earnings OF railroads
for the second week of December showed good
unifarm Increases throughout the country. TIE
expansion ri TIE movement of corn 10 market
j. especially notable and helpful to railroads in
Cf chicago. Burlington and Quincy At the rec
ord price OF 10 was an incident Of tie day in
connection with reports n an extra dividend
distribution This stock has only appeared on
the tape on long intervals and for sales Of
small odd lots since the Joint purchase by
Northern Pacific and Great Northern. Prices
they left on on Saturday and the closing was
heavy
United States bonds were unchanged on call.
New York Stock List.
(. F. Hutton q Co.. 40 California street
san Francisco. members OF the New York
stock Exchange, furnish the following official
quotations Of that Exchange;
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-20
Poultry and Game

Poultry opened the week with trade active
ana the market in good shape for sellers A
car OF Western stock was marketed early in
the forenoon and cleaned up readily and three
additional cars that arrived later met with a
good demand. There was practically no mar
ket for domestic stock offerings being light
and the demand likewise. Game was in ample
supply and aside from a decline in small
Ducks there were no changes in prices. Dressed
Turkeys were quiet at the old quotations. About
20 cases in.
PoULTRY-Dressed Turkeys. 1sa22c per
ID: Live Turkeys, 1SG20c per ID; Geese per
pair. $2Q2 %: Goslings, 81 25G2 80; Ducks,
young; Hens. s4@4 80 for small and $565 80
for large young BOOSTERS s5G5 so; old Roos-
ters. saga so: Fryers, $4@4 so; Broilers. 81 80
az so: Pigeons 81 25: Squads S2Q2 so.
GAME-Mallard Ducks 81 5063 so per dozen:
Canvasback, S3@4; Teal. $1Q1 %; Sprig, 81 500
2; Widgeon, 81 25M1 so; Red Heads, 50:
small Ducks $1@1 so; Gray Geese. SEA
3; White Geese $lG1 so; Brant, $1G2: Honk-
ers. $3G5: Snipe 81 so for English and 81 so
for common: Doves. 81 %; Hare. 81 T5; Rab-
bits, 81 for Cottontails and 81 80 for Brush
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-20
Butter. Cheese and Eggs.

effect yesterday. but it was not unanimous,
and posted dealers hinted at possible unset
tied conditions in the course of the next sew
eral days. The market, however. is unques-
tionably we'll cleaned up and firm and buyers
are not objecting to the advance. Cheese con-
tinues steady and Eggs rule firm and in light
supply as far as choice ranch are concerned
Receipts were "a, 9G0 lbs Butter 400 cases
Eggs and 2200 lbs Cheese.
BUTTER-Creamery at first hands, 25c for
extras and 22G24c for lower to medium grades
dairy. 20m23c; cold storage nominal; store
Butter. nominal; Eastern cubes, nominal
Eastern ladle- packed 15G16c.
CHEESE-11Q11lac, for choice mild new and
10q101c for old; cold storage, 10%@11c; Young
Americas. 12G1215c; Eastern. 10M13c per 10.
EGGS-Ranch, 36G40c for good to fancy and
3OG35c for common; cold storage. 2503Oc
Eastern 25d2Sc for choice 22T24c for stand
ards and 19G21c for seconds