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Pntutoe.. Onions md Vegetables.

The situation in Potatoes unchanged.
although trade was quiet. usual Satur-
day As previously mentioned. the receipts
of river stock have been light for some time
and active buying for Shipment to Alaska kept
the market well cleaned up that lire #
goods. Salinas Burbanks are coming forward
freely and selling for local use in preference
to river kinds onions plentiful and weak
III the absence of shipping business
AS foreshadowed in the previous report,
the high prices of Tomatoes drew in h, avy
supplies from the river. a total of 2SU0 b X >
being received the early boats. During The
early trade 81 per box was the ruling price
but prices sagged soon alter and dealers were
anxious TO clean up at sec per box before
noon. Lima Beans and Garlic sill
scarce and firm, but all other vegetables were
abundant and weak. There a large
amount of halfgrown Green Corn on the mar
ket which selling for cattle iced at prices
below the inside quotation.
POTATO ES-River Whites. 40G65c per ctl
Salinas Burbanks. S5cEiS1 per ctI: Early Rose,
nominal; Sweet Potatoes. 11aG214c per lb.
ONIONS-Yellow, 15cQS1 per ctl.
VEGETABI .ES-Green Peas 3d4c per III:
String and Wax Beans. SAGE per lb; Lima
Beans. IdSc per lb; Tomato s. 50c@S1 per
box; Summer squash. 25U4uc per box; DucuIG-
bers, 2o6I0c per box: Pickle Cucumbers. nom
nal: Cabbage, T0c per ctl; Carrots, 75c per
sack; Garlic. 5G55c per lb; Egg Plant, 50p
15c per box; Green Peppers. 35d60c per box for
Chile and G0G75c for Bell: Green Okra, I5QSjc
per box: Green Corn. 50c1Sl % per sack and
81 a5e11 80 per crate.
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EASTERN MARKETS.
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK Aug. I2-Money on call
tonliaal: no loans.
Time loan=-Flrmer. Sixty days. per cent
n.nety days. 81 per cent; six months, pei
cent.
Sterling cxchange-Firru, with actual busi-
ness IN bankers bills at 81 ScT0@4 $3.50 for de-
rnand and at 81 S470Qs- $3.50 for sixty day bills
Posted rates-S4 S5h and 81 6I59.
Commercial bills-S4 s5l4 a s41a.
Prime mercantile paper-4q41z per cent.
Bar silver-S3%c.
Mexican dolla-s-56c.
Government and railroad bonds-Steady.
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New York Bank Statement.

NEW YORK, Aug. 12-The statement Of
averages of the Clearinghouse banks of this
city for the week shows: Loans $l139. sol. :
400. decrease S6.27 800; deposits 81 ls6. ESQ
200, decrease $40 46T 100; circulation $50 467 =
5oe. increase S917, ,200 legal tenders $sS 100. :
coo. decrease S1,220, 2G0; specie S221, ,391 Oeo
decrease SIl3300; reserve S309, 81 ,600 decrease
81 9'ia oDG; reserve required SZ:l6, 664, 500 de-
crease S2,6l6IT5; surplus $12. SIC, 500, increase
Ses3.2I5; ex-United States deposits Sl4 962 700
increase $6S2, $50
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New York Cotton Market.

NEW YORK, Aug 12-Cotton futures
opened easy. August, TO- soc; September
10. 40c; October. 10.55c December TO- 55c: Ian
uary. l0.T3c; March, 10.s3c; May, 10 s5c
Closed quiet. August. l030c: September
1O.3Sc; October, 10.51c; November 10 sec: de-
cember. 10.62c; January. To- soc; February
l0I2c: March. 1o.s9c; April 10.79c; Nav
10. SIC Spot closed quiet. Middling uplands
1O65c: middling Gulf, 10000; sales 20 bales
The market was quiet and steady at the
decline.
report that Price was heavy seller in
Liverpool caused decline there.
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Butter. Cheese and Eggs.

Cheese is now the frmest description in the
market and is developing strength daily. Flne
mild new is scarce. but there is still plenty
of the medium and lower grades the shelves
Butter rules steady at the recent advance.
Eggs continue more or less weak. but prices
remain the
Receipts 81. 700 lbs Butter, 1925 cases
Eggs and $500 lbs Cheese.
BUTTER-Creamery at first hands, 2tG25c
for extras and 22Gl2;ic for lower and nun
grades: dairy, 21@25c; cold storage, 32Q23c
store Butter. 1In1Sc.
CHEESE Good to choice mild new, 11@12c;
common. SHq1Ol2c: Young Americas. 1lL@
I2i1c; Eastern, 14@15c per lb.
EGGS-Ranch. 30@31c for large white s.
lected and 2T@29c for fair to good: cold stor-
age 25M26c; store Eggs, 20G22hc: Easter n
frsis 26@24c; seconds. 16G1Sc per dozen.
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Near Market.

Tine weak closed with the different descrlp-
tions in good supply ard unchanged.
DRESSED MEATS
Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers
are as follows:
BEEF-ilaa515c for steers and S1sG41sc Fer
lb for Cows.
vEAI-Large. 6d7c; small. sQ9l5c per h.
MUTTON-Wethsrs 6haT13c: Ewes. 5G61sc
per lb.
IANB-SGS1sc per 10
PoRK-Dressed Hogs. 61zG9c per ID.
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations are for coed sound
Livestock delivered in San Francisco less 400
AZ rer cent shTinkage for Cattle:
CATTL E-Steers. 5lsQ6c: Cows and Heif-
ers. 464%c.
SHEEP-Wethers. 31sq3Ac; Ewes. 3G3kc
per Ih tgross weight
IsMBS-Sa I3G3 per head.
HOGS-Live Hogs. $50 to 200 lbs. 5% 16c
over go lbs 55&G5$sc; Feeders. nominal; Sows
20 per cent of Boars. 80 per cent off and
Stase. 40 per cent of from above quotations.
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Cash Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO. Aug 1:.-Cash quotations were
as follows: -Four steady; winter patents, 81 20
"a sc: sttaishts $4@i 10; spring patents. 81 50
"a Az: stra shts, So 3Jal So; bakers, 81 4eq3 40
slAc; No. corn, oo.4c; No. yellow, boci
No. oats, &c; TO. snits. 2o& q2sc; No. 5
white. 269c21 &c; No. rye, 81 lac; good reed
ing barley jSu3jc: fair to choice mating, i20
44c No. / fax seed. 81 0G; No; ! Northwest
ern. 81 16; prime timothy seed, S3 So; mess pCrA
short ribs Qoose), IS io9S 90; short clear sides
(boxed}, So I5GS S112; whisky, basis of high
wines 81 IS; clover contract grade $l2 25
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Hides, TaIlow, Wool and Hops.

Everything under this head remains as be-
fore quoted
HIDES AND SKINS-Culls and brands sell
about 1aq1c under quotations Heavy Salted
Steers 12c; medium &c; light. lie; Cow
Hides. lie for heavy and lie for light;
Stays SIC: Salted Kip. lie; salted Veal. 12c;
Salted Calf. 12taG13c: dry Hides. 1915c; dry
Kin f1c: dry Calf 22c; Sheepskins shearlings
o5Gsoc each: sh, rt Wool. 5Oq9oc each: medium.
o0caSI 90: long Wool. 81 25d2; Horse Hides.
salt SS 25 for large and 81 rs Cor medium
50 o5 for small and soc for Colts; Horse
Hides. dry. 81 75I2 for large and 81 80 for
medium 81 for small and soc for Colts. Buck
Skins-Dry Mexican. SOC: dry salted Mexican
25c: dry Central american. 3Oc- Goat skins
Prime Argoras. 15c: extra large do. 81 2o;
large soc: medium soc; small, 35c.
TAILOW-No. I rendered, 444Ac per lb;
No 2 3d31ac; Grease. 2Q215c.
WOOI-Spring clip--Humboldt and Mendo-
cino 2SG3Oc. Fall cIfp-San Joaquin Lambs,
free. lTG19c: do. defective. 15G1Sc per lb.
1iMI5c.
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Bank CIearlnEs.

Local bank clearings for the week Just
ended. while considerably less than during the
over the corresponding week Of last year. The
clearngs last week were $50, 276,772, against
S2s 81, SOS IN 1901, an increase Of S4,149, ,246.
$40 fan rQr
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Poultry and Game.

Receipts of domestic Poultry were rather
large for Saturday. being 30 coops. but the
hrmness in Chickens noted frequently of late
continued and prices OF all descriptions were
we'll maintained. A car of Western came in
to a leading retail firm, but not placed
on sale. Two cars are scheduled to arrive
early this week.
POULTRY-Live Turkeys. 19G21c per Id for
old and 2IG26c for young; Geese. per pair.
81 5O0i2; Gosings, 81 1872; Ducks, So 50a4
per dozen for old and 81 50d4 so for young
Hens, S4G5 for small and SIS 50d6 for
large: young boosters. 50 5006: old Roos-
ters 81 50M5. Fryers. s. oGft4 so: Broilt RS,
81 5o053 25: Pigeons 81 so: Squads. 81 5O0I IS
GASIE-Hare 81 5oG1 80 per dozen; Cot
tontail Rabbits 81 50d2 per dozen.
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is reported in iron, which Is steadily held
with demand moderate.
New York Dry Goods.

NEW YORK Aug 12.-Total imports OF
merchandise and dry goods at New York for
tGe week were valued at 80 7s6. b6e Imports
SCI, IT, silver and 1921 gold Exports /Pf
specie from New York were $1,OS7,247 silver
and $4,000 gold
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Provisions.

The talk yesterday was that tomorrow 70
advance OF &c in Hams and i3c In Bacon anu Z
Lard would go into effect. but some houses .
were doubtful whether they would follow the
movement. so the week closed with quotauons
vague and unsettled Dry Salt SIDES anu
Bellies are higher, however.
CURED MEATS-Bacon. 12c per ID tor
heavy 12c for light medium. 1870 for hgnt
lac for extra light and 16@1715c for sugar
cured; dry Salt Sides, 1GQ1lc; Bellies, II glZo;
Eastern sugar,eured Hams lS$i GAG; 81 Cai5Sr hsI
extra Mess, SlO; Family S11; prime Mess
Pork Sl4: extra clear. $40 so; Mess, S1I 50;
Pig Pork. So: Pigs Feet. $5; Smoked Beei'
14c per lb. -
LARD-Tferces quoted at &c per 10 for
California compound. &c for Eastern compound
and csc for pure; half barrels. pure, Ice;
1O-Ib tins. 101sc; 5-1b tins. 1880; 3-lb tins.
1O4c.
COTTOLENE-One half barrel. SIC; three
half barrels SLc; one tierce Sc; two tierces,
ITc: five ticrces, 7Ac per H.
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New York Metal Market.

NEW YORK. Aug. 12.-Business was very
quiet as usual in the absence of cables, and
the metal markets ruled generally firm or
light offerings Lake and electrolytic copper
were quoted at 15h@15Hc; casting 1870
1876. Spot tin firm at $50 506I33 Lead quiet
at 81 6OQ4 20. Spelter at S5 1905 10 No change
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butter. Cheese and EGGS.

: CHICAGO, Aug 12.-On the Produce Ex-
change to-day the butter market was steady.
Creameries l1GoGc; dairies. eQlSc. Eggs
steady at mark cases included. 151ac; hrsts,
1Tt.c: prime frsts 1Slac; extras. 2lc. Cheese
str, nc. 11011AC.
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FLOUR-California Family Extras. 81 SO9
Oregan and Washington, jobbing at SAGA 90
per bbl
FARINACEOUS GOODS-Prices in packages
are as follows: Graham Flour, So 20 per 1O0
lbs; Rye Flour SIS 49, rye Meal, SS 50; Rice
Flour. SIS; Corn Meal 81 20; extra Cream 90,
Hominy. SIS 75Q4; Buckwheat Flour, - 5Og
4 rs; Cracked Wheat $3 80; Farina. 81 so;
Whole Wheat Flour. So 90 Rolled oats. bbls,
Sc 5OQI 81: in sacks. S6qI: Pearl Barley, St;
Split Peas. boxes 50 50: Green Peas. So 80 per
IhS
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cessious Futures were fractionaiiy "eoAeA
and quiet at thetdecline.
cash BARLEY.
Feed. s5@9sAc for common and Sdgl 9I 20 i0. 10,
good to choice; new Brewing. 81 0112Ql io'
Chevalier,/S1 20Q1 80 per ctl.
FUTURES.
Session to IL 80 a m.
Open. High Low Ciose.
December 81 G01s 81 JOS 81 co 81 W
6ATs-Gray oats have appeared, some bsing
offered ON Change yesterday 81 40 OtLer-
wise the market was quiet and fIatCreless
Red, 81 30@1 40 for choice 81 ~ 1.gl "a -
for fair to good and 81 121sQ1 20 for common
Black for seed, 81 40.
CORN-The old familiar range OF qto-a-
tions still prevails and the market is quiet AMI
devoid of feature.
Western sacked, ST 4eG1 421a for Yellow and
White and 81 40 Tor Mixed: California large
Yellow, 81 4O@1 40; small round do. 81 Jog
90; White, 81 81 laGl All; Egyptian. 81 AZ
RYE-S1 471191 521a per cl
RUCKWEEAT-S1 t50t2 70 per ctl.
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The upward tendency in fruits IS oecolslaS oeci
even no.e pronounced and still hlShsr pTtess
are quoted for Peaches ana Aprtcots Inc cn EaJe
is Following this market up without @ nucn
opuosition as will be seen in the hTst eolGllnH Inn,
The fact is the Apple rules the Drieo Z IJas w
shortest crop this year for many years
FRIITS-Apricots, 612MS4c for new SIop
Royals and SI12c for MooEparks; redcness
7TGS7Isc for Standards. 7ia@IAc Tor chelces .
GsXc Tor extra choice and slaG9c for fancy fancy
pears old 761Ic. Plums, no-ilnal; ne" E-s9p AZ
Grated Apples, 71sc; sun-dried, - per 10,
new Figs boxes 50c for choice, 5oc lot e s1sIa 1.
choice and 6Oc for fancy; bulk white. Z4Vfo
per ID. o,,<,,. ~ III for rhe
four sizes and 3Q3hc basis Tor the laIss s SiAS0
New crop Prunes. 3GS394c, four size basis.
RAIsINS-1904 crop Z. O. b. F'resnoEDEsnneSSs oEsInSs
clusters 81 S59I 40; London Layers, oogSSeVc'
Loose MuscateIs. 4-crown. 5Ac; S-erown' 4Ac:
a-crown, sac. Thompsons SeedlesS' 41aS'
Seeded, 4A96hc per 10. ,oA1sc.
NIJTS-VValnuts, No 1 softsheu. 1zQAoS'
No 2, 1OG1lc; No. 1 hardshell.- 12c; No
1Oc Almonds 16@17c for Nonpareiis n3gt toc so-
for I and Ne Plus Ultra and IQIzc Io 5ot
Languedoc: Peanuts. 6QIc for Eastern
cans 11013c. Cocoanuts, 81 50Q5
HoNEY-Comb. 1o@11o for white ana sgsc: tgSc
for amber; water white extracted, 9gS97c,
light amber extracted. 495c; dark. SgS+sc'
Hawaiian, 212I4c for exit acted
BEESWAX-2IG29C per ID.
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SEATTLE. Aug. 12-Clearings. sss5,97s;
balances, $16i. .S64.
SPOKANE, Aug. 2-Clearinss. SoIS'3o9;
TACOMA, Aug. 12-Clearings s545.993; bal
PORTLAND, Aug 12.-C1earings 1921. s22;
balances, ST4; 902.
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box or crate: open boxes. 25@4oo for small anu
TTGsIBlack 75cQs1 25 for double layer suS 1
4oe,5Cc for single layer drawers "Ei'e' ~
75c per box
WEI.ONS-CanSaloupes. Toeu$1 70 per e5a1e' ,s,,s
Nutmeg Melons. 2oGoUc per DoA'
iGGRSpEsLSeedless 6Oc9s1 per box o. era era'T *
Afuscat Slm1 25 per crate; BlacA' 'VO@@-
CTTnIJS FRUITS-Oranges. ValeEeias, SSSyga 80
,,er hoy. Lemons S2Gti so: Grape FRUIT 5x
= =. Msxican Lines nominal: Bananas y =
"a, nor bunch Tor Central American ana @1V
%S for Hawaiian: Pineapp,es. 81 oog2 % per
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I.o,dou Wool Sales,
Northern business.

LONDON Aug 1.-THE arrival of wool for
the fifth series OF auction sales amount TO
iS 115 bales including 16 100 American.
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Morning Session
Mining Stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE.
Following were the sales on the San Fran
cisco Stock and Exchange Board yesterday;
a.2n a m Sessinn-Constocks
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Ner YORK stock MARKET.

E F. Hutton & Co. 400 California street.
san Francisco, members Of the New York
Stock Exchange. furnish the following official
quotations OF that Exchange:
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London Closing stocks.

Bar silver-Firm: 2I15d per ounce
Money-1i5Q1% per cent.
The rate Of discount In the open market for
short bills is . per cent and for three months,
bills 2G2 1-16 per cent
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COPPER DIVlDEND.

BOSTON, Aug. 12.-The Parrott Silver and
Copper COMPANY has declared a dividend OF
10 cents share. payable September -. Books
,lose August 26 and reopen September Il.
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STOCK AND BoND EXCHANGE.
SATURDAY. August 12-l2 m.
UNITED STATES BONDS.

Bid. Ask Bid Ask
A. ar coup. 1O4 1oi1Sl Is qr cp new1S. 1i2ss
4s or reg .104 1o4l3i3s or coup. 1903 Z 1OSst
MISCELLANEOUS BONDS
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81. Louis Wool Market.

ST LOUIS, Aug 12-Wool. steady. Me-
dunn grades combng and clothing, 26Q31c;
light hne. 21Q26c; heavy ine,1 1SQ22c; tub
washed, :joQri2c.
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New Orleans Cotton M.rket
New York Grain and Produce.

NEW ORLEANS. Aug. 1o.-Cotton. cas-
Middling, f0%c.
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EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET.
Chicago.

CHICAGO Aug. e.-CATTLE-Receip
800 Steady; good to prime steers. IS 1896;
poor TO medium SO 500; stockers and feed
ers, So 25Q54 %; cows. So 2oGl4 %; heifers.
50 25eI4 so: Gamers 81 25Q2 10: bulls. S2Q6 so;
calves, S36l6 so; Texas fed steers, 50 oOu4 30;
Western steers. So 50@4 so.
HOGS-Receipts II 900; Monday $1,000 Mar
ket 10c higher; mixed and butchers, 80 eOlp
@ 81 II: good to choice heavy st 1895 30; rough
heavy So T516 O5; light. $6@6 40; bulk of
sales S5 95G6 80.
hEEp-itecepts 1900. Sheep steady; lambs
steady Good to choice wetheis, 81 Io65; fair
to choice mixed, $4G4 90; Western sheep. SAG
3. native lambs. So 25d1; Western lambs.
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KANSAS CITY, Aug. 12.-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts 200. Steady; native steers. So 1905 80;
native cows and heifers. 81 1870 stockers and
feeders 81 13d14 %; bulls 80 1903 so; calves.
S3G15 80; Western steers, SO 50Q4 80; Western
cows, S26:; 10.
HOGS-Receipts 2o0o Market &c higher;
bulk of sales So 05@6 Is; heavy. So 95@6 05;
pigs and lights, 81 0J@6 10
SHEEP-None; market nominally steady.
Omaha.
OMAHA Aug. 2.-CATTLE-Receipts.f 700.
Market noininaly steady; native steers, S3 5O@
5 so: cows and heifers. 81 1904 20; Western
steers S6M6 IS; Texas steers. 81 1903 t5 cows
stockers and feeders, 81 25q4 %; calves, $50
) so; bulls and stays, 81 2oG3 i5
HOCiS-Receipts 500; market &c higher.
Heavy. IS 5u6t5 10; light, IS 90d6 O5; pigs,
81 1905 IS: bulk Of sales, So 90q6.
SHEEP-Receipts, 700. Strong western
81 ..5eL4 40. lambs 81 GOA 90.
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Continued ON Pnse 2S
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27
MCCONNELL IN NEW YORK
Ex- Governor Entertained BY Friends !;
Empire State

Perth Amboy's most recent distin-
guished visitor is a former governor of
the sovereign state OF Idaho. Hon. w.
]. Mcconnell. He is a guest of J. p.
Holm, an old time personal friend and
for some years business associate.
inasmuch as the governor is now inter-
ested in western gold mines of which
Mr.. Holm is the local representative
and agent.
Gov. Mcconnell came east to attend
the Smoot Mormon hearings at Wash
ington and on his way home he de-
Acided to come to Perth Amboy and look
the city over. After a trip around
viewing the principal industries he ex-
pressed himself as highly pleased with
what he characterized as lively west
ern city 'here in the east.
Governor Mcconnell. escorted by Mr..
Holm. met number of prominent citi-
zens this morning and he spoke in COM
plimentary manner of Perth Amboy to
all of Their. At noon he was enter
tanned by s. r. Harrington at his home
on High street.
Twice governor of Idaho and at one
time the representative of the state in
the United States senate, the distin-
guished visitor of the day is a man of
exceptional standing in the common
wealth of which ne mas been an hon
ored citizen for two score years.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27
STATE SEEKS
TIMBER LANDS
Application Made to Have Eight
Townships Sur
veyed

The local U. S. land Office has posted
a notice to the effect that the state OF
Idaho has made application for the
survey of eight townships in the Lew
iston and Occur d'Alene land districts
All the lands embraced i'm the town
ships are reserved from any adverse
appropriations by settlement or other
wise with the exception Of any persons
having settled on said lands prior to
January Is. After the filing of the
official plat of survey the state has
sixty days prior right during which
time the state may select any portion
of the lands not actually settled upon
up to the date named above. The lands
in the townships are valuable timber
lands. The following are the town
ships are valuable timber lands. The
following are the townships to be slr-
Neved:
Townships II. ~. IS. and ii ~. r.
+. Il, Nj. and townships II. t. y, Il.
F.. r. NJ and IS. "A n. +. L. b. NJ.
The local office has just completed
t,Ee registering of sixteen patents TO
timber lands in this district 0Q the
'i%,een there are two patents which
o7er a slight coincidence In that the
Initials and the letter beginning t.
names are identical each person also
residing at a postofiice of the same
name. They are Oscar q. Chesley of
Chesiey. T. q. and Oscar Il. Garfield OF
Garfield, I, -. patents are also Ietfy
lof the following persons; James +.
Aiishie, + gene Burton. BENZ s. Grow
Chas. \. Franz. John c, Grant
Phillip :. Gfines, Roy Headley, Walter
II. Hin Harry McConviile. Martin Ma
gunson. Lee ]. Mott. Erick Olson, d. H.
Sasenberry and Americas A. Wilson
The Concord Mining & Milling com
pany yesterday made proof in the land
office in a mineral application for the
Idaho Girl and Mother Lode Fsat
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27

We expect to see a marked falling off
ceipts, and when they do there will be
some fire works in the May option. Do
not be without line OF the May wheat,
and do not get frightened on a cent or
two decline. but take advantage Of
these declines and add to your lines,
il you do not make money in this way.
you will be the first one who has not
on this market.
Corn and oats-Liverpool came I'M
changed for corn and closed hd lower
to Nd higher. Chicago receipts were
100 cars and were trifle burdensome
causing our market to lose Y from last
nights close. Oats were givel better
support and closed unchanged. We do
not expect to see much lower prices
for these cereals, and on any decline
advise their purchase for a moderate
profit
Provisions were strong in face of the
heavy receipts Of hogs, the close
showed small loss from yesterday
close. We advise the purchase of May
pork with a view Of holding for good
profis.
Stocks-Higher in most cases at the
opening with strong undertone, ILL
nois Central displayed great strength,
and advanced Az points from yester-
days close. A. c. P. was inclined to
weakness on heavy realizing. but
showed remarkable rallying power.
The close was strong with many Of the
higher priced stocks fraction higher.
We continue to advise the purchase of
the good dividend payers.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27
MINNEAPOLIS DELIVERY

Liverpool opening Wheat and corn
unchanged
Liverpool elose-Wheat, Ia6%d low
er: corn. NJ lower to Nd higher.
Chicago cars-wheat 2s; corn. 1870:
oats. e5.
Chicago hog receipts. As 900: market,
5I10 cents lower; left over. s.29s.
Chicago cash close-No. >. red. S1.20:
No. 3. red. S1.lfQl.l7; No. . hard.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27
lift Wants
CONSULAR JOB
Senator Hepburn is Reccomend.
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WASHINGTON. D. c.. Jan. 26-Sen-
ator Hepburn OF Idaho is urging the
appointment OF George N lift of Po-
catello to consular position. The
junior senator from Idaho has had
repeated interviews with Secretary
Hay and other officials at the state de-
partment on the matter and has re-
ceived assurances that place will be
found for Mr.. lift early in the summer
when several designations and other
changes are expected In the consulaf
service. Mr.. lift has the recommended
ton of many of the leading citizens
OF Idaho
The senate committee on public lands
today reported favorably the bill pro-
hibitins the selection of timber lands
in lieu of lands i'm forest reserves. The
bin provides that holders of script
rights in forest reservations hereafter
created may sell their title and inn
provements to the government or make
lieu land selections in other than the
state whore the original claim was To-
Gated Was Inserted Il Ire instance Of
Senator Drhols.
The bin f'rtfer p.ovi3e7 that 10
foress reserve ~he,i 'el eaftar Sc creutea
covering lien lands within the plat or
Indemnity limits a. euy rat'rord Land
grants or any ptst,ed city. village o.
town.
The committee also authorized q fav-
orable report on the bin permitting the
use of earth, stone AM timber from for
est reserves in the construction Of ma
tional Irrigation works,