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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-23

With no floating debt the bounded
debt being steadily scaled down, and Il
good surplus of receipts over expendi
lures the State is in very comfortable
financial condition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-23

1t cost Portland, last year. S1,15G. SS5
to pay its municipal expenses. con-
siderably over half the amount paid
out by Treasurer Smith to run the
government and institutions of the
State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-23

The Biddeford Record is urging the
merchants of that city to form q
merchants protective association such
as is in operation in Massa chusett:
municipalities to do away with bat
bills and poor creditors. In man,
cities the business men band them
selves together against people who will
not pay their bills. A Salaried agent
employed to look after the interest
the members. The duties of the agen'
are to keep Il record of AL persons wht
contract bills that cannot be collected
Then it is necessary that the merchant:
of the association sign a paper tina
will not give credit to any creditor who
has his name on the dead beat list il
the hands of the agent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-23

points South and West may be had OF d
II; walker, ticket agent, Augusta. ths
only once In Augusta selling via ri
routes u.a and checking baggage free Of e.
GEO. 2; EVANS. v. p. 4 Gen. Nan.
n: r: SOOTHBY. q. p. & T. a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-23

Biddeford Journal: According to the
Commercial. ''yes-ma'ams" are fire.
nuent in the vicinity Of Bangor. This
statement is not intended to indicate
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-23

From the many improvements beinf
made by the Eastern Steamship Co. a
Bath the Times draws the conclusion
day. the terminus of the kennebec lin
from Boston. That is to say, the big
steamships will sail daily between Bos-
ton and Bath. passengers and freight
being transferred in this city to a
smaller vessel. for transportation to
Richmond. Gardiner. Hallowell and
Augusta. as well as to Boothbay and
the islands. In fact, it claims to have
It on very excellent authority that this
is exactly the program Of the company,
although it may not be completely
worked out for a year or two.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-23
Above Money Considerations.

USiddcfOrd JOurnal)
\ suggestive feature of the situation
les in the fact that President Hydc's
eciSiOn to remain at the head of
:OwdOin indicates that he holds his
'Ork and influence above mere
ecuniary considerations. as his salary
mounts to but q small part of the
UNI which his ability and energy
would command in some other more
iberally endowed institution
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-23

mango mango OF time on the Winthrop 4 Torus
DIVISIONS, In effect, Tuesday, Dec. /.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
Hides, Tallo7v, Wool and Hops.

There is nothing new under this head Hides
are fam owing largely 10 the packing house
strike Hops are very steady and Wool is we'll
cleaned up and firm. All quotations remain as
before
HIDES AND sKINS-CuHs and brands sell
about 1.d1c under quotations Heavy sailed
steers. loo; medium, &c; Hght, sHc;
Cow Hides. SGSlac for heavy and SGShc for
light; stays. &c: Salted Kip. &c; Sailed Veal.
Toe; Sailed Calf, lie; dry Hides. Ice;
dry Kip. 13c: dry Calf. 1sc; Sheepskns. shear
lings, 25d40c each; short Wool. 4OQ65c each;
medium T5G9Oc: long Wool. S1G1 so; Horse
Hides, salt. 50 T5 for large and s262 80 for
medium. 81 25G1 IS for small and SOC for Colts.
Horse Hides. dry. 81 70 for large and 81 so for
medium, S1G1 % for small and SOC for Colts.
Buck Skins-Dry Mexican. SOC; dry salted
Mexican 25c: dry Central American, 3OG32 13c.
Goat Skins-Prime Angoras, 75c; extra large
do. 81 25: large and smooth. soc; medium, 35c:
small. 2Oc
TALLOw-No. 1 rendered. 494Ac per ID:
No. =, SIC; grease. 21s43c-
WOOL-SprinZ CliD-HumbOldt and Mendo-
cino 11d19c: San Joaquin and Southern. j.
months. 1O612c; do months. od11c per ID;
Middle Counties. 15Q1Tc for free and 12g15c
for defective: Northern. 1G61Sc for free and
I4Q16c for defective: Nevada. 1SG16c, accord
ing 10 condition.
HOPsNNominaI at 25G2715c per ID for Call
fornia, 1908. Contracts for 1904 crop are quoted
at 16d2Oc.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables.

DRIED PEAs-Green Peas. So per ctl.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
DeciduoHS and Citrus FyaiiS.

Peaches were the leading feature Of the fruit
market during the early trade and as fresh
supplies arrived rather late the market had a
chance to clean up. but the abundance Of car
red- over stock prevented advance in prices
The belated trains and boats brought large
consignments which were offered freely at lib
eral concessions, and usual large lines had
TO be held over The market was particularly
weak for large boxes, which constituted the
bulk of the supplies brought by the DELAYED
narrow gauge train. Small packages Of other
tree fruits in good request for local use
and shipping account. but bulk stock was dull
as the Gamers We're overloaded with contract
goods and were indifferent buyers PIurns were
still abundant and sold at a wide range as to
variety and quality. while fancy raped Bart
lett Pears were steady under decreased recefpts
from the river districts. The Apple market
was overstocked and weak with some dealers
quoting 81 per box the top for the best
Gravensteins in Alter boxes. Figs ruled steady
under light receipts and Melons were firm al
though receipts were liberal Grapes were very
dull and the top quotation for the Seedless va
riety was obtained only for some strictly fancy
stock In crates from Sultana. Tulare County
Csc being an extreme figure for crates from
other sections Blackberries continued weak
with receipts LOO heavy for the market to read
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31

lily absorb. while Strawberries and Raspberriss
ruled firm at higher prices Citrus and Iropi-
cal fruits we're moderately active and previous
prices ruled for all descriptions.
STRAWBERRIES-S5l per chest Tor Long
worths. scar for Alviso Berries and S3G4 %
for the larger varieties.
BERRIES-Nominal.
BLACKBERRIES-S1 50G3 per chest
RASPBERRIE-STG per chest.
HUCKLEBERRIES-1Oc per 10.
APRICOTS-S boxes and crates. 4O(ft0c;
In bulk, S3Od40 per ton. with some fancy
higher
APPLEs-$1a1 % per box for fancy. 659s5c
for choice and 35G50c for common; Crab Ap-
pies 50d60c for small boxes
PEARS-Bartlett, 75c0Sl per box for wrap
ped stock. In open boxes $50 per ton for NO.
l and 4OG5Oc per box for No. 2.
PEACHES-Smau boxes. 3OQ5Oc; open boxes
and carriers. 5Oq65c; lug boxes. IocG$l'
baskets, 3OG5Oc.
PLUMS AND PRUNES-Plums 10000 per
crate and 25d40c per small box; In bulk. SO
per ton for canning varieties. Prunes, 6OQI5c
per crate and SOq5Oc per small box -. -,
FTGS-eO975c for single layer and S1G1 so
for double layer boxes; large boxes from the
NFI,ONS-Cantaloupes 81 5O91 IS for large
crates and 5OcdS1 for small; Nutmeg Melons
from the river. 6odS5c per box; Watermelons.
GRAPES-Seedless. 5OQs5c per box or crate;
FontaInebleau 4O665c; other varieties 5O4o5c
CITRUS FRUITS-Oranges, 81 5OG2 90 per
box for Valenclas and 81 25G1 80 for Mediter-
ranean Sweets: Lemons. 81 25q2 I5 FOR fancy,
81 5OT1 rs for choice and SlGl % for stand
ard; Grape Fruit, $191 so; Mexican LINES.
S464 so per case; Bananas. 81 oOg2 % per
bunch for Central American and I5c1S1 so for
Hawaiian; Pineapples, 81 5000 80 per dozen
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31


The Potato market reflected the conditions
that prevailed since the first OF the week, sup
plies being plentiful and trade active at the
low prices. good inquiry was noted for low
grade stock in sacks for shipment to the South
west. Sweet Potatoes from Coachella were Of
iering at &c per pound and sold slowly, while
fresh arrivals from the river were readily DIS
posed Of at Sc per pound. Onions were plen-
tiful and weak at previous prices.
Green Corn in crates was in good request
and brought higher prices, while everything
else IN the vegetable line was in excessive
supply and weak and. as usual, there was
heavy surplus OF all descriptions unsold at the
close.
POTATOES-New Burbanks from the river
eOcQS1 10 per ctl in sacks and SOL IS per
ctl in boxes: Salinas and jacksonville Bur
banks. 81 2561 90; Early Rose 90c6S1 10;
Garnet Chiles, slQ1 Is; old Potatoes nominal.
ONIONS-SiversKins. 81 40d1 SO per ctl.
VEGETABLES-Gree Corn. 81 2561 75 per
crate and 50cd$i per sack; Green Peas, 10
2l3c per ID; String Beans, 1d2c per ID; Wax
Beans, 1G2c per ID; Lima Beans 5d6c
per ID; Tomatoes. in small boxes, nominal;
large open boxes. 25G35c: Summer Squash. 20a
soc per box; Cabbage 81 per ctl: Carrots. 81
per sack: Cucumbers, 25d4oc per box: Pickle
Cucumbers. nominal Garlic. 3q4c per III: Egg
Plant. 4Od60c per box; Dried Peppers. nominal:
Green Okra 50G75c per box; Green Peppers.
40660c per box for Bell and 25G50c for Chile.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
STOCK MARKET.
Good DiyideHd Sho1,Tng Mode BY
the Oil Companies.

All classes OF stocks were quiet. and business
on the different boards was Of a Saturday char
acter.
Sales on the California Exchange last week
were S9S4 shares. valued at S6313. the leading
sales being as follows. Associated OIL. 994
shares California Standard. 1000; Independ-
ence. 1000; Oil City. 300; Sovereign. 200; Four,
Piedmont, Sterling and Monte, Cristo. 500 each.
"a shown by the monthly list OF transactions.
the oil companies whose shares are listed on
this exchange have paid TO date nearly s., 800.
900 in dividends, and the dividends paid Tor
the month of July amount 20 Sl3Ss92O-
The Pacific Auxiliary Fire Alarm Company
has declared a quarterly dividend OF 10 cents
per share, payable Angus, 49,
The Artificial Building Stone Company Or
san Francisco has levied an assessment Of
cent per share, delinquent August 81
The Sierra Nevada Mining Company has
levied an assessment OF 10 cents per share. de-
linquent September /.
The WatsonviIIe transportation Company Is
preparing 70 issue S2OOOUO SO-year per cent
bonds. which Will be a first lien on all the
property OF the company The proceeds are %
be used in improving and extending the prop
erty.
At the regular annual meeting OF the stock
holders OF the North American Commercial
were elected. II. H. Taylor, presidents d o.
Mills. vice president Isaac Liebes. H l. revis
and r. G. Drum. a. b. Davis was elected
secretary.
The Ophir Mining Company VIII NOT pay a
dividend for July, the directors deemlns 10 pru-
dent To keep the large surplus IN the treasury.
now amounting TO about 500, 600, against con-
tingencies. the grade OF the ore has lately
decreased. The output last week was l99 min
ing cars. valued at SO 81 per ton The com
OF Z carloads OF ore. which cleans Up all the
ore at the local reduction works
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
Dried Frmits, Nuts, RaisinS, Honey.

New Pears are selling at the quotations be
low The excitement over the Raisin question
IS passing away but the situation remains
about the same and the market Is Of course
continue weak and dull.
The Suffer County Association has accepted
a bid for this seasons Almonds al the Follow
ing prices: Nonpareil 13c: Y L. SOC Ne
Plus Ultra, II loo: Drake Seeding 9-s0c; Ian
guedoc 03Oc; Golden state. 9,lOc; REUTERS
g. coo. La Prina II. 1Oc; LewellinG. 9S5c.
FRUITS - New crop - Aprtcots. l54g9t7ci
Peaches. 5s+qT5ac Per 10; Pears. tge7sc: FIGS
65c; 6-crown, 75c; bulk white, 81 1S72ci 6lacS,
4c Old crop-Evaporated Apples. 6114712c
PRUNEs-1oOs crop. 2a2Hc for the four
RAISINs-Association I. o. b prices Fresno
(subject TO change without notice. are as fol-
lows: 50-Ib boxes-LOose huscatels, 4-croWn,
4c per ID; J. crown. 414c; 2-crown, 4c; Malaga.
seedless, &C; seedless Sultanas. S15ci seedIess
Mucatels. SIC do hoated. 3l2c; Seeded Rails
ms 1907 cartons, fancy, 552c choice. oHfc'
12-oz cartons, fancy. 442c; choice, 49sc; IN
S.; Dehesa, 81 so; fancy. 81; London Layers
B. crown. 81 80. 2-crOwn, 81 %
The packers name quotations as folloWs-
Tvgo-crovn layers 81; 3-crown. 81 10; 4-crOwn.
81 so while others as low az SHE and sec
for . and 3 crown respectively. Two-crown
loose are quoted at 25sc and &c and S-crown
32sc to 355c. The price named on fancy 16-oz
seeded is sac .,-..
NUTS-Walnuts, No. softshell. l3L51l4ci
No. 2. 11ZG12c: No. 1 hardshel. 15910 59c;
No . Hall nc: Almonds. 13g1313c for new
Nonparells, 12G12Lc for 1 X l.. 12ql212c tor
Ne Plus Ultra, Peanuts. 61p7c for Eastern; Pc
cans. 11G13c; COcoanuts. 81 5000. -
HONEY-Comb. 1115G13c for white and 100
lie for amber: water white extracted, Ogocs
light amber extracted. AZ G5c; dark = a 7fc-
BEESWAX-2TG29c per ID.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
General Merchandise.

BAGS-Grain Bags are lower owing to the
lighter yield Of grain now expected. Grain
Bags. h657sc: San Quentin. IS 40: Wool
Bags 3Od32c; Fleece Irvine TIC; Fruit Bags
COAL-Well1ngton, $ Per ton; New yelling
ton. IS: Seattle. So so; Bryant. Sc so; Beaver
Bay. IS 50; Greta. 81: Wallsend. ST. Richmond
81 80: Cumberland. SIS in bulk and Sl4 % in
sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg Sf4;
S11 so; Camel, IS 80 per ton; Coke s11 5O0i3
per ton in bulk and SIS in sacks; Rocky
Mountain descriptions. Sf1 A. per 1000 lbs and
OILS Quotations are for barrels; for cases
add &c; Linseed, SIC per gallon for boiled and
5Jc for raw; Castor oil, in cages No. l. zoe.
Bakers IA. cases. 81 1Odl y: LucOl soc
for boiled and 4Sc for raw; China Nut cases
5Sc for Ceyion and Doc for Australian; extra
bleached winter Sperm Oil. Csc; natural winter
Sperm OIL. o..c; extra ole e, winter Whale
strained Lard Oil, zoe; No. 1 Lard OH. 6sc:
pure NeatsfOot oil. 73c; No. 1 Neatsfoot oil
&c: light Herring Oil, &c; dark Herring OIL
&c; Salmon Oil. SIC; boiled Fish Oil SIC: raw
Fish OIL. 35c; boiled Paint OIL. Sc; raw Paint
Coal, oII-water White Coal OIL. in hulk
1Sc; Pearl oil, IN cases. 19Gc: Astral 19isc:
star. 19lsc: Extra star. 24c: Elaine. 26c: Eo-
16c; in cases, % nc: BenZine in bulk 13c. in
cases. 191sc: s6-degree Gasoline. in bulk. 25c:
TURPFNTINE-s1 per gallon in cases and
75c in drums and iron barrels.
RED AND WHITE LEAD-Red Lead. ~ 70
7Ac per ID; White Lead. 7AQIAc. according
TO quantity.
SUGAR-The Western Sugar Refining Com
pany quotes as follows per 10, in 1OO-Ib bags
Cubes. a crushed and Fine Crushed. 6O5c:
Powdered. 5.9Oc; Candy formulated 5.0Oc: Dry
GRADUATED fine. 5.sOc; Dry GRADUATED. coarse.
5sOc: Fruit Granulated. 5.9Oc; Beet Graau-
lated 0OO-ib bags only, -; Confectionery
A. 5sOc; Magnolia A, 5.40c: Extra c. 5.5Oc:
Golden C 500: ID" 5.1Oc: barrels 1Oc more .
half barrels. 25c more; boxes. sec more: Sob
bags 1Oc more for all kinds TabIets-HaIf
barrels $500; boxes 65Jc; II. z. Crystal
Dominos, S.SOc per h. No orders taken for
less than seventy-hve barrels or its equivalent.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
Nee York Grain ard Produce.

q NEW YORK. July 3o.-FLOURZRece
II 500; exports $4,000. Firm with light in
uuiry. Minnesota bakers, Sc 1904; winter pat
ents. 81 s5d5 10; winter straghts, 81 50G4 rs;
winter extras. So 3593 e5; winter low grades
50 1898 90.
WHEAT-Receipts. A, 600: exports. IS, 400.
Spot. Arm: No. red nominal elevator: No.
. red 81 T. O. b. ahoat: no. 1 northern Duluth
81 OH T. o. b. ahoat; No. l hard Manitoba,
nominal z. o. b. ahoat- The wheat market
was strong and active all the forenoon on good
foreign buying, higher cables, heavy rains in
the Northwest and vigorous covering. 1t
closed rather strong at &c net advance. May
94Ss G9515c. closed 95isc; December, 93A @949s,
closed DISC
HoPs-steady: state. common to choice.
cifc Coast, 1908. 2G92ec; 1902, 21@23c; ODDS
7d13c.
HIDEs-Firm Galveston 20 to IS pounds
lie; California. p to 25 pounds, 19c; Texas
dry. % to 30 pounds. 14c.
WOoL-Firm; domestic fleece. 32d35c.
trifugsI, e6 test. 3 i5-I6G4c; moiasses sugar
3I4c Refined, firm: No. g. 465c: No. Z.
49Sc; No. Ii. 100; NO. e 4.sSe; NO i 49,
43Oc; No. "a, 425c. Confectioners' A. .90c;
mould A, 5.40c cut loaf, 525c; crushed, 5.25c /;
powdered, 5.l5c; graduated. Bose; cubes.
CoFFEE-The market for coffee futures
opened steady at an advance Of points in
sympathy with slightly higher European
cables Trading very light and following
the call there was some irregularity. the mar
ket closing steady at unchanged prices TO an
advance of 10 points. Sales were reported OF
$3.50 bags, including September 60566. 1Oc;
December $685. 40c: March, 660d6 65c and
May at GS0c.
BUTTER-Steady Extra creamery 17na
1TS4c: other prices unchanged
CHEESE AND EGGS-Unchanged.
DRIED FRUITS.
EVAPORATED APPLES-Tne market con-
tinues firm inlkpite Of the light demand Com
mon are quoted at 4d5lac; prime, 50 66c;
choice Ga G6%c; fancy, 76Thc
PRUNES-Continued to move in small
quantities. but some grades are pretty well
cleaned ND on spot and prices are firm Quo
tations range from ? to SIC, according to
grade.
APRICOrS-Show no material change either
quoted at ohq1oc; extra choice, 10A q101ac;
fancy 11Gl3c.
PEACHES-Are steady TO firm Choice are
held at 7QTkc; extra choice. 7hGsc; fancy,
9591oc.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
Washington Crop Bulletin.

The report a. C. \. Salisbury. Section Di-
-r-. United states Weather Bureau. for the
Als-iastcl Cop Bulletin. week ended July
-. follows
TIE week was dry and warm. except the lat
tcr pa-t which was moderately cool The
warm weather eliminated with the hot day
c1 rhe 2ls-. men the rcmpera ture reached 80
Or - degrees il the western division, and IS 70
IN2 degrees 81 the eastern division. and was
followed tv a decided drop in temperature on
rle 80 The warm weather vas in general,
favorable cor hayiug. harvesting. and for the
grow -r CT corn and vegetables Il was a little
roo dry ana hor TOP the best effect spring
wheat. which Is IN the filling stage. 1t was
splendid haying weather and. although the
bulk ~ the hay crop has been put UP in fine
condition. considerable amount on lowlands
remains % be cut
40 better weather could be desired for the
fail wheat harvest which has progressed sat
isfacrc-lly curing the week. and good yields
are rerrrtel- Eonslderz bic cat cutting has
been done Spring wheat suffered considerably
from The dry weather and hot winds Il IS
Just now 60 the critical stage. when hot winds
are most injurious, and cool, cloudy, showery
weather would be beneficial. Some improve
mcnr has been noticed in potatoes AprcOts.
peaches and early apples are ripening in
h-lckl-at and Yakima counties
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

With most of the trade Butter is steady to
firm. only two three reporting a weak mar
ket. The general expectation is for higher
prices shortly Receipts, which have daily
exceeded 1000 boxes, fell below this quantity
yesterday. as will be seen. There is now
very little talk of depression. but a good deal
of talk about a better feeling
There Is nothing new in Cheese, which con-
tinuee in good supply and quiet.
Eggs rule steady and unchanged with plenty
here to fill the demand.
Receipts were 81 400 lbs Butter 1912 cases
Eggs and $500 lbs Cheese.
BUTTER-Creamery at first hands pic
for extras and 20c for irsts; dairy 1920;
store Butter 14G16c; Eastern creamery 1915
20c: Eastern ladle- packed 14G15hc per ID.
CHEESE-9d915c for choice mild new and
sdS15c for lower grades; Young Americas. 119
IL 1ac: Eastern, 10G15c; Utaha 12c per ID.
EGGS-Ranch 22I5 624c for fair and 25826c
for choice; store. 19G21c; Eastern. 2Od225 &c
for frsts and 1Sh@19c for seconds.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
Fruit Crop Report

From the CIcD Bulletin United States De
psrment of Agriculture. Washington, D
G., for week ended July IS 1903.
New Eugland-Apples dropping badly, but
promise good crop; berries fairly good. other
fruits uneven.
New Eork-Beans hops and sugar beets DO
ing well. garden truck good: apples promising;
peaches, pears, plums and cherries light;
Fennsylrsnia-Most fruits in good condition.
New Jersey-Au crops In me condition; to-
r1etOes maturing, grapes promising; blackberry
picking begun IN central section, yield good
Maryland and DelsVsre-Fruit rather scarce,
except cherries and blsckberries: melons prom
iElng
VirEinis-VeEetsbles plentiful: apples scarce
Ncrth Csroiina-Appies7 scarce, other fruit
promising; Waterrnelons ripening.
Georgia-Large shipments OF peaches. quail
Fiorlda-Citrus fruits improved.
Alsbsma-Peach shipments heavy.
Arzansss-I-ste potatoes being planted
apples and peaches promise average crops
Iennessee-Au minor CROPS and fruit In
good condition
kentucky Apples continue falling: peaches
Missoari-Appies infested with seab: other
fruits fair ~ good.
indisna-Potstoes. tomatoes. melons and
sweet corn doing vel; apples falling, but
y est Virsinis-Apples not falling 80 much;
fair crop az apples and reaches promised.
Ohio-Appies and plurns falling grapes
Michigau-Beans and peas promising; 20
tatoes and sugar beets IN fine condition: apples
rrcfnirir-.
Wlsconsin-Potatoes doing we'll apples fair
crop; berries and small fruits light
Iowa-Eariy potato crop heavy; apples doing
well.
Ksnsas-Au1le falling.
Oklahoma and Indian Territories-FrIit light
yield.
Nontana-Negetables and fruits promise
vel.
Colorado-Er-Iit fne; melons setting we'll
W ashllgtCl-LiEht frost on 18th: drought
broken.
Oregon Potatoes and hops greatly improved +.
peaches riTle and plentiful apples dropping
somewhat. bgt prospects stil good.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-07-31
Meat Market.

Supplies Of all descriptions continue ample
and the market shows no change.
DRESSED MEATS
Wholesale rates from sIaughtsrers to dealers
are rs follows:
BEEF-5Q61sc for Steers and 4951sc per ID
for Cows.
VEAIs-Lsrge, 4GIc; small, Td9c per 10
MUTTON-Wethers. T12GSc; Ewes 7G712c
per 10.
LAMB-9Go15c per ID.
PORK-Dressed Hogs. 6i5dS15c per ID.
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations are for good. sound
Livestock. delivered in San Francisco. less so
per cent shrinkage for Cattle.
CATTLE-Steers. - 6TlEe: Cows and Heif-
ers 1ad6iac; thin Cows. 4G5c per h.
SHEEP-Wethers. 3E63%c; Ewes, 3G3Kc
per ID (gross weight.
LANBS-S2 5OG2 IS per head
HOG@Live Hogs, 40 TO POO lbs, ~ d4Tsc:
200 to $50 lbs. 4i2c; $50 lbs and under, 4Lsc;
over $50 lbs 41sc: soft Hogs. nominal: Sows.
20 per cent of; Bears. 80 per cent on and
Stays 40 per cent of from above quotations