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Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

VI ' ~ fea nsff"
I>rlE nfSrAMS CrUG..
john +. Lanuing, ~ltrce,ves ct al,
vs.. No. I'll.
Fraser Mountain Copper Company st al.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby gwen that the un
dersignsd, Frank 5saplin Receiver, ap-
pointedby the DISTRICT Court of the
First Judicial District Of the Territory
uf New Mexico, setting Within and for
the county of Taos in that certain cause
pending Ia said court wherein John E.,
LanninP,. Receiver of the Monmouth
Trast and Safe Deposit Col and John
w Schodeld Receiver Of the First Ma
tionsl Bank of Asbury Park, New
Jersey are plaintiffs and the Fraser
Mountain Copper Co.. William Fraser,
8. c. Twining the First National Bank
Of Santa Fe, New Mexico, John r.
Wheeler, Jr and All GnknOw Heirs Of
John r. Wheeler, deceased, are defend
auts, will sell for cash to the highest
aud best bidder at the front door OF the
court house in the town of Taos in said.
Taos county. among other things the
following described property, to-wit:
The Lake Fork, Half way, Angle,
Horsey, &anop,. Hillside. Stray Shot,
Upper and Mesa Placer mining claims,
together with lao acres Of the Great
Bssin Placer claim, being all Of said
claim except fifteen acres eff of the
eastern side thereof belonging to Wilt
am Fraser, ali of said claims being un-
patented, together WITH all the improve.
men,s upon said Placer Mining Claims,
also the personal property belonging to
the Fsaser Mountain Copper COmpsny,
defendant, consisting of the furniture.
and other personal property in and used
in the hOteLlocated on one of said min,
ing claims; also a lot of copper tele-
phone wire new, about $780, pounds,
waIsF pipes, mining tools and mining
fixtures Of all kinds and descriptions ,
blacksmith tools, assay office equipment
buuk / oHRes and equipments, several
thousand brick about 5000 cords Of cord
wood aud other articles to numerous to
mention a full list of which will be
furnished upon application to the I'M
dsrstgned whose Post-ofics address is
Pennington. New Mexico, or 10 Wilt
Jam Fraser at Valdez, Taos County N.
VI, OF % A. b. Renehah or n. d.
LsuRhlin at Santa Fp, y. M.
All OF said property being situated at
The town of TwInlng III said Taos
Countya said property will be offered
for sale and sold ut the place aforesaid,
Ton the 25th day of August, 1905, at the
hour ot ten o'clock in the lOrenoOu of
Isaid day, under the directions and order
nf the said Distriei COurt in accordance
with n decree rendered therein on the
1881 day of July, 1915. ordering said
sale. Cash will he r. quired for all pur-
ehases OF said pessOnHl property, and at
east ten per cent. OF the purchace price
VI each Of said mining claims aSd In no
ease less than 800. cash for each, OF
raId claims will be required, except as
otherwise provided by the terms Of said
decree, aud the purchaser will receive a
deed upon confirmation of the sac by
the Court OF the said mining claims
the personal property will bs delivered.
Together with u hill of sale for the pa) /,
ment for the "a IA hy She purchases.
Frank oyallir, r ceIypr,
~FarminatOn, n. NJ.
First Public alton July ~. 1905.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

A letter received in camp from
formerly Miss Bertha Hamblen
states she WAS married in Idaho to
Edward Shields who is quite well
known in this section. Mrs. Shields
two and three years ago taught our
public school. She has many
friends here who with the P;ospeo-
tor wishes them a happy voyage
of welded life.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

FarmingtoR Enterprise; Thar
day evening at $50 p. m, Mrs.
Frank Stsplin entertained several
friends at her residence on Wall
Street, in honor of her sister, Mrs.
w. e. Sewers, who left the follow
ing morning for her home in laos.
N. M. after spending two enjoya-
bic weeks with her sister.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

j. MI. Moadi and A. D.. Hawk
left for laos this morning. MI.
Moad is n of the Jury Commits
sioners which will be in session
tomorrow.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

VIM. c. 0gle, insurance and real
estate agent, Of Las Vegas, was in
camp this week, taking and outing
and on the side looking after bust
ness. Mr. Ogr is a pleasant gen
tlem-n 'tn.t Is ~.n king tor the up
building OF New MeNico.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

Willie Hatton aud two other boys
from Tercios Colorado, passed
through camp this week tot abris-
to lake on a fishing trip.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

Andy Manson who Has been
spending the past few month in
DE central part of the Territory re-
earned r., camp Tuesday, to look af-
aBr his mining Interest.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

MIR. and Mrs. S. G. Haigh and
baby Ruth, who have been spend
ing a few weeks in camp visiting
Srien1s and liking an outing lett
Sor their TriHidad home Tuesday.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

Elmer Il. StudIey, one of the
bading attorneys of Ration, and
Worth Suhyer were in camp this
week on MI outing. They will spend
. few days fishing at UAbresto'lake
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

Charles Brink made a flying
visit to st. Garland, past weekaud
reports Mrs. Brink as making a
success in the hotel business at
that place.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03
N.NrINE

Il. j. Young 81 Sous are prepar-
my 10 movr their store to ELIZA
brIh'owny this month and all per-
sons indebted to them, ure reqes.ed
to cone and settle before August
both as we desire to nave all OUT
standing aceopn's in 10y that time.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

b. j. Young had'bad luck Tues
day, as one OF his horses LroSe her
leg on bis way 10 Rli8abethtOwn.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

@. b., Floyd. son Bowdry and
N. r. Raynor who have been
spending the past, week with, w.
]. Floyd, lett for their home near
Trinidad, Colorado, Yesterday
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

Mra. r. j. Calender closed out
The Calendar store and left for
Ahs next three.o OF four month.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

When in Ellzabethtown call at
She Miners Inn and get a square
meal" Mis-. lanes NiGtsrs is i'll
charge.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.
Homestead Entry No, 4756.
Department Of the Interior,
Land Once at Santa ;Fe,

New Mexico. July ~, 1905
notice is hereby given shat the fol-
lowinR-named settler has fled notice of
his intention TO made Anal proof In
support of his claim, and that said proof
will be made before the probate clerk
at Taos, n. NJ, on Sept. Z, 1905, viz:
TeOhlo Vigil, ror the the So N. VIZ
Lots 3 "a, SEQ. 3, T. 90 N, Il. ID E.
He names the following witnesses
tn prove his continuous residence upSn
and cultivation of said lana, Wis
Juan N. Gomez, OF Cerro, N. NJ.
Francisco Cortez, of
TeodorO Vigil, OF
Abelino GviOn, of
Manuel r.. OtsrO, Register.
First Publication July q, 1905.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

Bordry Floyd and the Misses
Nurf md Stella Young visited at
Twiulng, Tuesday.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03
RATRs OF s%uBsoRIPrGor,.
LOCALS.

s. W. Thompson and Z. r. Yves.
SbDy visited Elizsbethtown, y%ester-
asg.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

d.. D. Pierce and AN Hedges re-
Saineato camp sesday, from Eliz-
absth,ewp.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

Uncle Steve bought the Callen-
Esr stock Of candies. Come in and
re us.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

The Editor Of the Rrospector
visited in Elizabethtown todey.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

DR.. u. H. SharraFd, wlie aud two
boys, down on the Columbine.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-08-03

.A'Ss" W'- e,,r-9 W M
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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
Oils and Lead.

Coal oil--Pearl or astral oil, cases,
21c per gallon; water white OIL iron
barrels 16c wood barrels, none; cocens
oil, cases, csc; elaine oil, cases, csc
extra star, cases, 26c; headlight oil,
i75 degrees, cases, 24Mc; iron barrels,
1Sc. (Washington state test burning
oils, except headlight, hc per gallon
higher.)
Benzine-slxty three degrees, cases
22c iron barrels. 1870.
Linseed oll-Pure raw. In barrels
sec; genuine Eettle-bOlied in barrels,
sec: pure raw oil. In cases, SIC; GENT
Inc kettle boiled in cases. 5sc: lots ef
$50 gallons. &c less per gallon.
Turpentlne-M cases, sc per gal
len.
Gasoline-stoye gasoline. cases
24ko; iron barrels, 1Sc; So degrees
gasoline. cases. SEC; iron barrels OF
drums. 2ec.
Lead--Strictly pure white lead and
red lead In ton lots. 7%c; 6oO-pound
lots, Sc; less than 500 pounds, SNc.
Groceries, Provisions, Etc.
Sugar-Golden C, $5.55; powdered
ss.S5; patent cube. $3.50; cane, D. g.
s6.15; fruit sugar, s6.15 beet sugar
Se.O5; extra cwt. 1Oc; kegs, cwt., 25c;
boxes, cwt, soc Qess Nc per pound, II
paid for in Is days..
Salt--Bales of 75-2s bale $3.50; bales
of 5O-Ss, bale $3.50; bales OF 4O-4s, bale
$3.50; bales of 15-10s, bale $3.50; bags
sos, fine, ton, $3.50; bags so lbs, genu-
Inc Liverpool, ton, $17; bags so lbs, u
ground, zoos, tons. $5.25; r. S. v. P.
20 5-lb, cartons, $2.25; r. s, v, p, q
S-lb cartons, Sits; Liverpool lumb
ton, SIS.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
A Strange Freak Of Nature In
Ireland.
INHABITANTS ARE MENACED
Holdings Of Villagers 40 Well as Their
Homes Ergufed by q Sea Of Peat
and Water In tho County OF
Roseommen

New York. Dec 3i.---6raphic details
are being received Of the devastation
caused by moving bog In the county
Of Roscommon. Ireland. says n Herald
dispatch from London. The bog wnich
IN known aa that OF cloonshiycr In
three miles from Caatlerea. When II
began 10 slide. II moved three quarters
Apf IA mile IN few days. covering every.
hhing IN It's way with pete and water
he depth Of eight or ten feet.
according to reports from the scene
<ie peasants ARE surrounded on all
sides with miles OF bog and water. The
Inhabitants Of cioonshiver. a village In
the valley OF abou, $50 ons.story cot
,agcs. barely escaped with their lives.
the bog having moved unawarss upon
them Many OF the peasants houses
have, continues the correspondent.
wholly disappeared. while all that in
Do be seen of the others In the cnimney
Aops.
Here and there lifeless tree marks
sthe spot where well titled farms have
disappeared. probably forever. A, one
point there IN a lake OF 10 or II acres
which had been formed In the last few
days by pcnt.up mountain streams.
aUnleas some means In speedily adopted
30 drain on this water II win UNDER
mine the entire bog and disaster
3nay be anticipated.
A later dispatch states that the lake
y steadily extending upward toward
! number OF houses on the rising
Ground. The land attached TO the hold
9ngs has already been covered over by
fhe creeping bog.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
QUEER BEASTS.
fkeIsy Gets . Bunch OF Long Dead
Freaks.

tsfkeIey Gets q Bunch OF Long Dead
Freaks.
Berkeley, CAL, Dec. 31.--Important
Iibcoveries In western fossil beds were
I1nounced by Prof. John C. Merriam,
zead of the archaeological department
Il the University of California before
be Cordilleran section OF the Geo.
ogical Society of America In the sixth
Annual meeting of that organization.
4 remarkable specimen of the very
larly ichthIyosaurs was unearthed In
Ihe middle trlassic llmestones Of Ne
sada. After being chlseled out of the
hard limestone matrlx In which the
bones were embedded, the specimen
showed the greater part of the anter-
Ior half of the body, including the
skull, vertebrae and front limb or pad
lie, the upper arm and forearm of the
atter being very perfect and distinct,
lNpother important find was that
hale In the Samuel Cave In Shasta
Gunty. The specimen was a new
sheep-lik form of enormous size, hlth-
Arto unknown to science. 1t consisted
of the greater part Of the skeleton Of
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01

coffee-Moeha, 2e92sc; Java. fancy
2G@52c:. ava, good, 2O024c; Java, or.
binary. 17N20c; Costa Rica, fancy /;
020c: Costa Rica. good. 16G1sc: Ar.
buckles, 1885 per 100 pounds; Lion
1885.
-walnuts. No. /, soft shell
1sNe; No. ]. hard shell. 13Ac: Chile
1sc; almonds, 17@fsc; filberts, 14015c;
BraziIs. 1sc: pecans, f3h@15c: hIck-
ory. &c; Virginia peanuts, sashc;
Jumbo Virginia peanuts. DC; Japanese
peanuts. 5hQsc; chestnuts. Italian
14c; chestnuts. eastern. drum, $3.50:
coroanuts. dozen, 90e.
Rice-Imperial japan. No. 1. s5.s7h:
No. 2. tL25; Carolina head, &c: broken
head. &c, 11@13c per pound; Columbia
roast. cases. zoos. ,i3.25; 5os. 1880;
Arbucklss. sf4ss; Lion, ;14.8s.
Provisions to size, t2Ec.
hams picnic. DC: bacon. regulars. lie;
bacon, breakfast. 1401Sc: dry sal,
sides. 1oc: backs, dry salt, sNc; lard,
kettle rendered. tierced, exc.
Figs-White, pound. 5K@sc; black,
s@7c.
Datss-Golden. 60-lb. boxes, s@7c:
lib packages. &c; Fard, 15-lb boxes.
ti.40 box.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
HIGH LIFE ROW.
Tangled Matrimonial Affairs Causing
Grief In "4OO.r


New York. Dec. 3i.--Mr. and Mrs.
Charles w. Morse OF this city, whose
matrimonial affairs have attracted
much attention through the arrest OF
Charles y, Dodge (Mrs. Morse's former
husbandl. on charges Of perjury. are
In London. according 10 an American
dispatch from that city.
Morse. who In wealthy banker ana
former president OF the American Ice
Company. In perfectly willing TO re-
turn TO New York at once, according
10 HIS friends. should the lawyers say
II Ii necessary for him TO appear before
the grand jury on the perjury charge
OF Dodge.
In spite Of the legal tangle OF d.
vorces and annunlled dccrees corre-
spondent adds. the couple stIll con-
slider themselves legally welded
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
A RELIABLE MEDICINE
A Reporter Of Astorian Interviews Our
Local Druggist, Mr.. chas.
Rogers.
The Interview OF Interest 10 Every
Person in Astoria.

so many patent medicines and ad-
vertlsed cures are now offered to the
public that our readers should be glad
10 know the opinion OF a man who has
spent years IN handling them. and
profit by his advice.
Said Mr.. Rogers. After having sold
drugs and all kinds and makes of medi-
cines Tor 80 many years. naturally we
have learned something about them,
their value, and power to cure
There Is no one medicine that will
cure everything. but this I do know,
that II the people OF Astoria only re-
allied the wonderful curative and
strength power of Vlnol,
would not have clerks enough In my
store to put up the orders for IT,"
Continued Mr.. Rogers: You see VI
mol Is not patent medicine. and II
actually does contain every one OF the
so odd medicinal curatives taken from
fresh Gods livers. with other vltallz-
ing ingredients. II contains no poison
Gus drugs or nauseating oil, and you
know Just what you are taking Vinol
has wonderful life giving properties; II
tones UP and invigorates every organ
OF the body to do It's work, and we
know II will make rich, red blood. build
up the depleted system and create
strength
when | tell you that we have never
sold In our store such valuable rem
edy as vinol for the following ailments
and that II 1t falls to accomplish what
we say II will. We will refund your
money, II will show our faith in It's
wonderful curative and vitalizins
powers
ut will build up run down, tired, de-
bilitated people. II will make the weak
and sickly strong and we'll 1t will
make flesh for thin people. It will
increase the appetite. II win cure
nervousness, irritability and sleepless-
ness. II win cure stomach troubles
dyspepsia and indigestion. II will
make rich. red blosd. II will make
weak. puny, ailing children strong ant
robust. 1t is the greatest strengthened
and body builder in the world for ole
people. 1t Is great strengthener fol
weak women. 1t is a boon to nursing
mothers. It will positively cure choniC
coughs and colds. 1t cures bronchitis
It makes weak lungs strong and is o.
untold value in consumption and al
wasting diseases. For the convalesc'
ent 1t has no equal as a strength max
er.
Il cannot make a stronger statement
and can only ask such people In Asto
ria to try Vinol on my guarantee,
Chas, Rogers, Druggist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
PORTO RICO woRMY.
Nation Claimed by Paraoisss Of un.
cleanliness,


cleanliness,
/ New York. Dec. ai,-A letter TO the
Herald from Major l.. L. Seaman. NJ,
D., who has privately been lnvehtigat-
fnR conditions among the inhabitants
pf Porto Rico. states that the high
heath rate there and the anncmlc con-
Dition of the rural population ARE iue
10 the so-called hook worm known
30 science as 'ankylostoma duodenale."
which recently was stated to be highly
prevalent In the southern states and all
3ropical countries. When fully devel-
abped the worm sometimes nttains a
bength OF three-q quarters Of an inch
Treatment OF 5000 cases and exhaust
nye investigation by medical com
Emission extending over year show,
AccordIng TO Major Seaman that the
lisenae produced by the worm haa
caused more than 30 per cent Of the
deaths In Porto Rico.
fhe parasite is really bloojsucker.
tg'F development requires about two
Rnths and Its work In the intestlnes
| been found 10 greatly reduce the
a corpuscles OF the blood vessels.
IhAe OF the patients examined show
ndcr microscopic tests only 26 per
III of the normal amount. one man
AF0nly 10 per cent The blood bore
bankish tint. almost as light ms wa
t. At least 30 per cent Of the rural
opnlatlon on the island In asserted to
alfected by the ravages of the para
lie. almost destroying their energy
'hFfc or four doses Of thymol or Of
ntn-nnphthol have generally proved
hAAmost successful treatment.
successful campaign Of sanitation,
HMebing the rural population to use
NJ simplest sanitary methods In
very day life. would. Major Seaman
tNiAres. turn Porto Rico into n garden
n01'nnd the majority of It's inhabitants
stun healthy. happy, red blooded peo-
AZ. Unsanitary habits have been In
bfiEed, he asserts and the present gem
K&fipn can scarcely be held RESPONSE
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01

Fresh Meats-veal. 3h07c; pork.
5h16c; beef, 2h@ihc; mutton. 2h@
4hc.
Fish-Crabs, per dozen. $1,25; Shoa1-
water Bay oysters, per sack 81 oys-
ters, gallon. secs; halibut, &c: black
cod. &c; salmon. Steelheads. Slsc: her
ring, &c; founders, &c; catfish. 7c;
Holsters, per pound, 12hc; silver smelt,
&c; shrimp, Toe; perch, &C; sturgeon,
&c; Columbia river smelt Sc.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
Hops Wool, Hides, Etc.


Hops-2sg30c.
wooi--valley. 2o@2lc; Eastern Ore
gon. 10@17c.
Tallow-Prime. per pound. 3hN4c;
No. Q and grease, 2h@3c.
Hides--Dry hides, No. /, 1s pounds
and up, 4h9i5hc pound; dry kip, No.
l. to 1s pounds. l3914hc: dry calf,
No. /, under pounds, 15hc; dry salt
ed bulls and stays. third less than dry
flint; saIted hides. steers. sound, 60
pounds and over, s@sc; so to 90 pounds
7Q7hc; under 50 pounds and cows, sh
@7hc; stays and bulls, sound, 4g4hc;
kip, sound. i5 TO 20 pounds, &c; under
10 pounds. Sc; green (unsalted). 1c per
pound less; culls. ic per pound less;
horse hides. salted, each, $50. dry
each, 31a1.50; colts hides, each, 259
Soc; goatskins, common, each, 1)a15c;
Angora, with wool on. 25c@t1; sheep
pelts, as to wool. 100000 each.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01

Butter--Fancy creamery. 25G27hc;
dairy. i39i3M: cooking. 12G12hc.
Cheese--Young America, i4Mi5c:
Oregon full cream. 13Md14c.
Eggs oregon ranch, 3lq32c:
eastern. 2iG2sc.
Pouitry-Mixed chickens. per pound
ioMc; spring. pound. 1oh @i1c; hens
1Oc pound; geese. s@shc; turkeys. live
i7Glsc: turkeys, dressed. isG2ic;
ducks, old, dozen. t4Qs: spring ducks
ss@7.
Honey--Dark. i0h Giic; amber, i21
isc: fancy white. i5c.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroads New
THROUGH Service.

wv Se'hNNefS - SNtt t&tUOau tNSW
Through Service.
Effective November 2Tth, 1904, and
thereafter, a new daily train will be
inaugurated. leaving Grand Central
passenger station. Chicago. at 10:30
D. m, for Akron. Cleveland, Youngs-
town, Pittsburg and intermediate
points, connecting at Pittsburg with
''Duquesne Limited" for Philadelphia
and New York. and with train No 10
for Washington, d. c., and Baltimore.
This train will be equipped with
first.clas day coaches, Pullman sleep
ers and dining car service.
On all through tickets stop-over will
be allowed at Washington, Baltimore
and Philadelphia, not to exceed 10 days
at each place.
For further particulars address,
Peter Harvey, General Agent, Room
i, Hobart Bldg, San Francisco.
d. B. Martin, Manager Passenger
Traffic Baltimore, Md.
b. N. Austin. General Passenger
Agent, Chicago.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01

nm animal as large as an elk, but with
distinctly sheep and goat afflnitles. The
most noticeable feature Of the fossil II
the horns. which are 40 large and mag
nificently formed that they make the
animal distinctive among ovInae. at
least of any type known here. SO
complete In the skeleton OF this beast
that II will soon be set up In the pale
ontological museum at Berkeley for
general exhibition.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
Chickens Are In Demand for the
Dinners Today.
smeit and Fish Rule Cheaper With
Peddlars--orsnges and Apples
Are In Demand for Good
eixcs--Eggs Coming.

Portland Dec. 31.--The produce
markets were dull today except In the
matter OF poultry and game.
Chickens. OF better quality. sold high
but the coop and common lots sold as
for week past, at o@1sc, for live. 1sc
for dressed.
Fresh eggs lowered bit on offerings
from the country. and fell to 80 cents
smelt reached the peddlars In great
er quantity today. and sold on the
streets at 4c.
Oranges OF large size. and firm ap-
pies. are holding their own at good
prices,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
NAVY LEAVING.

Ensland's Graceful Compliment to the
United States.
Victoria, Il. c., Dec. Sl,-While the
British admiralty is considering the
reduction of the Esquimault fleet and
virtual abandonment Of the station, the
army is increasing its fertilization
work. The military authorities have
definite program for the defenses and
are carrying 1t out without respect to
the naval charges. Plans are being
made for new fort which was pro-
posed some time ago at Red Hill Or
ders have been received at Esquimault
to ship the naval stores now on hand
as well some on the way by steamer
due next week. to Sydney. Australia.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-01-01
Kansas City-st. Louis

Kansas Clty-St Louis
Special .l1:ie m e:4S p N
North Coast Limited 3:3e m 7:ee q N
Tacoma and Seattle Night
Express :. ..,.....u:4b 2 N S:0b , n
Take Puget Sound Limited or North
Coast Limited for Gray's HArbor points
Take Puget Sound Limited for 0lym-
pia direct.
Take Puget Sound Limited or Kan
sas City-St LOUIS Special for pOintG
On South Bend branch.
Double daily train service on 0ray's
Harbor branch.
Four trains dAily between Portland,
Tacoma aud Seattle