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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14
What 90 They Curas

The at,.t question Is often asked con
corning t'r Feroc'~ two leaSiug rncd!-
cinc~. -Dolden Medical Discovery and
-FaNoritc PrCscripti
lf. answer Is that Golden Medical
Discovery Is a most potent Alternative OF
hin.si-uurlfer. aud tonic OF invigOrator
lnd acts especially favOraoly In cura-
tiNe way upon an the mucous lining sur
taco>. as Of the nasal passages. throat,
bronchial tuoss, stomach, bowels and
oladdeR curing a large per cent Of catar-
rhal CAKES whether Sle disease affects the
nasal pf><aceS, the Cnxoat, lary'.x, bron-
CHA. Stomach>% as eat2fNRal Dyspepsia
bowels 4 as mHSoyS)~ss<<GeA bladder.
uterus or other ptlvic orgTr>S Elen In
4echronlc -nleaEaIlxe STAGES ~ If1Sl
knl1e0- successful In affect
10 rsy1Llie Presentation. Is adxiscd
io- 10 S-ce0t0 Sl2Ss 81 eISsaSeS-I RQs
i 4 powerful yet gently acting inVisOrat-
Ing tonic and ucr,anc. For weak worn
Ou, oNcr-M orNtl womcn-nO matter " hat
has caused tho breakdown. -Fsvorite
Prescription Viii On found most effective
in building up the strength. regulating
the vomauly functions. Subduing pain
gni bringing about a healthy. vigorous
condition % the whole system.
\ book OF particulars wraps each bottle
sis ing The formula Of both medicines and
quoting what scores 81 eminent med
i-sl authors. whose works are consulted
hy physicians 90 an the schools Of practice
O., guides iu prescribing. say Of each in
crcient entering into these medicines
The words % praise bestowed on the
several ingredients entering into Doctor
Rfercc's medicines by such writers should
have moro weight than any amount OF
non professional testimonials. because
such men are writing for the guidance OF
tae.r medical hrethrcn and know whereof
they speak.
Both medicines are nOn-alcoholic, non
secret. and contain no harmful habit
forming drugs. heing composed OF glyceri,
extracts 90 tho rcOts Of native. American
medicinal forest plants They are both
sold by dealers in medicine. You cam
afford o. accept as substitute for one o.
these medicines Of known composition
any secret uOStrum.
Dr. rierce'S Pellets. small. sugar-cOated
easy to take as candy. regulate and In
vi-orate stomach. liver and bowels
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Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Co
RappahannOck River Line.
Schedule in Effect March 10th, 1907.
FREDERICKSBURG
TAPPAHANNOCK

FREDERICKSBURG TAPPAHANNOCK BALTMOR
andTh p
weather for Radcliffe Hop Yard
l~dtown
Hoh63O
Bay Port WHEATON Water view Monakon Irbanna 1890
ilentck Merry Point Moran Wu
Stone Mil Greek $50 p IN North End p III Vest
Arrive Batimore Tuesday andS
BALTIMORE TAPPAHANNOCK FRFDERICKSBIR re
Leave Baltimore Light
tuesday Thursday Wland
lrbanna Monaskon
Wexford Iappahannok
Iown saqnd irenlaw Port Royal Port
lard, Radcliffe, fredericksburg
steamers sunday stop Mondays
l~sdsown at II
BALTIMORE TAPPAHANNOCR
for Wland North Mil Greek,
Wheaton Water View sharp Tappahannock-
TAPPAHANNOCK NORFOLK
Wexford Ware Bowler sharp
lrtanna Donaldson
WeeIns lrvington White Mill Creek North End Wtaud.
p wAter
landings
Moran Rapport
Freight win not p. sailing days
TAPPAHANNoCK BALTIMORE
Leave IappahaHnock weather permitting stopping
Wexford Bowler
rbann Donaldson Burton Durham Mnentk
Weens Stone lCrsS End
Arriving Baltimore wednesday mornn
NOIE-This The steamer
leaving Friday Aa 18th 1907 will
IapPahannock leaving Norfolk.
and depart from the several warv but their arrival
stated Is not gaarsn does the hold itself responsible for
Freight received IN Baltimore p m OF saiin
w. D. Scott, Agent Fredericksburg, Va.
WILLARD THOMSON, GEM Cen Fri 4 Pass Agt
Baltimore Nd. March O..
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WILL CONTEST ENDS
a'.25o.ooo 20 Sc Distributed 70 ksla
tiNes OF Hudson Hoacland.

tives OF Hudson Hoseland.
New York. May lily a decision
OF the court OF appeals. $3.50. 600 f. To
be distributed among the grand
nepheNs ana grand nieces OF Hudson
Hoagland who died In the sherman
Square hotel on January 30. 1894.
Twenty-three separate law firms were
engaged in the contest between the
executors and ncphews ana niece, and
the grand nephews and grand nieces.
The trouble arose about the COustruc-
ton OF the will of Mr. Hoagland. which
was made on November l6. 1903. It
was a voluminous document and con.
taincd 80 provisions.
After giving 100000 TO the Hamp-
ton Normal and Agricultural Institute.
Of Hampton. Va and $4,000 10 the
Presbyterian church IN Springfield y
Y. he beQueathed practically the res,
OF his estate 20 his nephews and nieces
and their children. But he gave II %
these relatives in different WAYS. and
the intent Of the maker OF the will was
In doubt and became the subject OF
urotracted litigation.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14
SYRACUSE TREASURY SHORT
Deficit OF 100000 During Term Of {
s. Allen Nav Be Shown

Syracuse. y. Y. May 1.-THE city
treasurer. IL is alleged. has discov
cred a shortage In the accounts OF the
Office during the term OF + T. Allen
as treasurer. II is impossible 10 tell
until experts report how large the
shortage is. but II is possible that II
viii exceed $1,000 Specific cases
where shortage is said 10 have been
proved already amount 10 about $500.
In one case Mayor Alan c. Fobes is
shown upon the local contract books
70 owe $1,000 since 1894 The mayor
has Aliens receipt for the money. With
the rubber stamp OF the city treasu.
rer's Office: also his own check In pay
ment. which went through the bank
with the city treasurcr's rubber stamp
endorsement
The discovery OF the shortage was
made In the investigation OF the title
of the property the mayor recently
sold Mr. Allen says he has no knOwl-
edge OF any Irregularities I'm his OF.
fee An investigation is being made
OF an the local improvement accounts
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14
NUGGETS OF NEWS

Frisby Gibbs. colored, was hanged
at Baltimore. Nd. Tor the murder Of
Ida Cuff. coiored. on October last.
William Teal shot and killed James
Sherman at Findlay. o.. in a quarrel
over money.
Miss Anna NJ. Garman. OF Trenton.
N. j.. was awarded S17. 600 damages by
a Philadelphia jury against the Rapid
Transit company for injuries sustained
in a street car accident.
Captain A. Krech, OF the Hamburg
American line steamer Graf Waldersee.
died on board his ship ard his body
was brought TO New York.
oxford University will confer the
degree Bachelor of Letters on Mark
Twain. who VIII sail for England on
June to receive the honor
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Amounted to SOS 600 Ioh.

New York May il. Barrett b.
Mitchell was appointed general freight
traffic manager OF the Vanderbilt rail
road lines His salary Is said 10 be
$25. 900 a year Mr.. Mitchell entered
the employ OF the Vanderbilt lines
June l. 1867. as an Office boy. in the
freight department OF the old Blue
line at Detroit He has been with the
lines continuously ever since.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14
Sk0T ESCAPING PRISONER
Mob Then 5esieeed the Jail 70 IyneF
the officer.

Butte. Mont. May IL. - Patrolman
jackson shot and Killed Harry Cole as
the latter was attempting to escape.
Cole was arrested on suspicion os b.
ing one OF the Northern Pacific train
robbers. \ mob Of 1000 persons be
sieged the city jail. led by Coles
brother. in an effort to lynch Detective
McGarvey. who they thought had shot
Cole.
McGarvey was put in the fail for pro
lection. The mob had n rope and clam.
ored 10 lynch A,Garvey
Harry Cole was brother OF Georro
Cole. now .n the pcnitentiarv for rob
berry Of a Burlington train two years
ago.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14
BURGLAR SHOT DEAD
Lancaster Policeman. Facing Two Re
VolVers. Opened Fire

Lancaster. Pa. MAY IL Charles
Martin. WHO was wanted bv the police
for q number of burglarles. was sh1.
and instantly killed by Policeman Wi
liam Overly Policeman Aument came
upon Martin in Russmere. a suburb
Martin ovorpowered Acment and took
his revolver from him. Policeman
Overly went after Martin and discov
cred him in the northern part OF the
city Martin showed two revoivcrs in
20 the policcman's face but before ~
could shoot Overly fired. and Martin
fell dead. with q bullet IN his head
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14
TWELVE COSTLY ROOMS
Pennsylvania Capitol Probers Discover
More Gross OVercharges.

harrisburg. Pa. May 1.-THE com
bined cost 10 the state OF furnishing
the two suites in the basement Of the
new capitol known as the senate and
house FASTING and folding rooms. wa
1882 1854. according TO the prelimi-
nary report of the auditors OF the
capitol investigating commission The
SIX senate rooms cost SI26.29l.37. and
the six house rooms sl26l93.S7 This
money was divided between the Penn
sylvania Construction Company. which
collected S2i14l9l4 for metallic fur
nishings John II Sanderson who was
paid S2s7l so for chandeliers. thcrmos.
tats and chairs. and George f. Payne
q Co. who collected S6733 20 for par
quetry flooring. Architect Huston was
paid a commission OF nearly $4,000
for designing the furnishings in these
suites
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14

New York. May l1.-Snow fell to a
depth of two inches throughout the
Adirondack section. Syracuse Roches
ter. Buffalo and other points also sui.
fered from a miniature blizzard IN
this city there was severe thunder
storm
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14
Group.

A reliable medicine and one that should
always be kept in the home for immedi-
ate use is Chamberlain Cough Remedy.
IL will prevent the attack il given as
soon as the child becomes hosrse or even
after the croupy cough appears. For
sale by Nj. NJ. Lewis Drug Store
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14
Snow at MeadvilIe. pa.

Meadville. Pa. May IL - Snow IS
falling here. with prospects that the
ground will be covered to depth Of
several inches.
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Southern Railway

y. B.-Following schedule figures published a.
Inform alton, and are not guaranteed.
Schedule effective May 9TH 1907.
Trains leave Washington from Pennsylvania
station
90 a. m Dany-LocL for WarFenton. Dan
SOS a IN. Daily-Local for Harrisonbur.s Va
300 a IN. Daily-united states Fast Mall.
FirSt-class coaches aud drawinp-roon sleeper TO
New Orleans. Dining car service.
100 a. IN. daily-W ashington and Florida
Limited. Through coaches and sleeper TO Co
lumbia, Savannah and Jacksonville. Dining
4Ol p. m. Week Days-Local for Harrisonburg
and way stations on Manassas Branch.
ass p. m. Daily-Locai for Warrenton and
Charlottesville.
SIS .. m. Daily-New Yorb eea Ausnt. ~
press-Fi-s. class cOa,a to Atlanta sleeper 10
San Francisco.
press. First class coach and sleeper to Colum.
bia and Augusta. Dining car n la carte.
l0i5 p. IN. Daily-New YORK and Memphis
Limited (via I.ynchburg)-First class coach and
sleeping car to Roanoke. Knoxville Chatta-
nooga. birmingham and Memphis. sleeper to
New Orleans Diningcar service.
HOO p. IN. Daily-New York and New Orleans
Limited-An Pullman trains club and observa-
ton cars to New Orleans. seep4r - Ashville
Atlanta, birmingham. New Orleans Dtning-car
service.
Trains leave Richmond for the south as fol.
'ows: Daily. a. m. ll.i5 "A. m. ii.a0 o. m. week
days 6 y. ~. makes connections at Danville for
all points South. Pullman sleeper. Trains
arrive Richmond $50 "a. m. as p. m. aud sI5
y. m. daily. $40 a. m. week DAYS.
Through trains from the south arrive Wash.
ington 7.35 a. m. S.&S a. IN. 9.05 a. m, daily: 30
p. M. las D. M $50 y. m. and II 40 y. m. daily
Harrisonburg 1913 p. m. week days and go p.
m. daily. From Charlottesville. SIG a. IN. aud
S.tS y. m.
Tickets. sleeping-car reservations and detailed
Information can be had at ticket once. 7o5 18th
st., 81 Pa and Pennsylvania station.
baggage checked through from hotels and resi-
dences.
Phone 353o Tor p. n. r. Cab service
c. n. ACkERT, V. r. aud Gen. Man
=. II. HARDNICk. Pass. frame Mgr.
W. n. TAlLOE. Gen. Pass. Agent.
l. \. BROWN. 0eneral Asrent
Washington. ID. {.
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Not Peddlers, But Here to Ste,

and we are prepared 10 protect your
homes. barns and the lives OF your fam
HES from any damage by lightning. We
handle only the best goods and guaran-
tee all work and give a policy of $500
on each building against any damage by
lightning. Our experience for nine year,
over the same counties hiss proven that
we give absolute protection. All orders
given our statesmen will receive prompt
attention and erected by skilled work
men.
Virginia Lightning Conductor Co.
Office and wareroom 9l3 +. street,
Jacobs Yard. fredericksburg, Va. W
Z. Smitten Mgr. J. ". Jones, Asst. Mgr.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14

he Wits Little Early Risers, famous
iittle pills. Sold by NJ. NJ Lewis
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14
HAVE FOR SALE
PRIVATELY

One 12-H. p. Traction Frick Engine.
Aultman Taylor improved variable feed
Saw Mill. all comparatively new; Sec
ond-hand mill. with towering f-.d: ,
yoke Oxen. Horses, l heavy Log Truck
Log Carts. Stoves. Tent and all fixtures
for mill work
About 10000 ieet Sawed Lumber,
about 3OOOOO ieet Standing Lumber.
POO cord Standing Excelsior Wood.
Will sell a. whole or separately.
/. j. MARSHALL.
apl6-lm Frede-icksb1rg. Va
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WHITNER & SACREY
JndSTtakers and Embalmers

No. 7l9 Main St.. Freder.
icksburg, Va Phone 9S.
Across from Exchange Hotel
ana next 10 Western UrioL
once. Telegraph and telephone
orders receive prompt stten
1on open day and night
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-05-14

There are all kinds of Talking Machines, but
only ONE VICTOR. Better buy the best
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-22
~. Angela. Marketr

Los ANGELES. March 2i.--Owing TO de-
cided falling OF in receipts, due to bad wes ther
here and storm damage in the north. the price
of eggs was advanced I cent on the Produce Ex-
change this morning, and further advance be-
fore fhe end Of the week would cause sur
prise. The demand so far exceeded tne supply
today that resort bad TO portion Of cold
storage stocks which had been packed away less
than q week ago. Butter arrived IN compare
fiyef small quantities and there Is almost a
certainty Of a greater scarcity OF this article
and possible further advance In prices
Receipts Of potatoes today were larger than
they were yesterday. though they continue firm.
Many dealers say that indications point to a
frmer and higher market soon. otherwise IL
IS TOO far and risky 70 order Eastern stock.
Oregon wants higher prices. and Burbank and
Salinas potatoes are practically exhausted
Beans in good supply. No cheese arrived
today.
Nearly all kinds Of bunch goods were in good
supply and demand
Produce receipts-Eggs pa cases; butter.
I5.323 pounds; potatoes, 3oS4 sacks; beans, s95
sacks.
Following are jobbing prices:
EGGS-Local ranch. candled. 2lc
BCTTER--creamery extras, 671ac; creamery
6rsfs. Csc dairy 25c.
CHEESE-Norfhern fresh. 1Sc northern sfor-
age l6c: anchor. large. zoe anchor. Young
America 21c: anchor hand. 22c; Eastern singles
I7ml9c: Eastern twins. 19c; Eastern Cheddars
l6Ml6i5c: Eastern longhorn. 2lc; Eastern daisy.
Doc Swiss imported, 31c: Swiss domestic, 22c; T;
Limburger. lsc.
POULTRY Buying Prices live weight. per fb
Broilers. ~ 10 . lbs 23c; fryere. 2lz to 2a,
hens. l5c; old ROSTERS Sc; turkeys. heavy, iec
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE


/ CHICAGO March 21.-Reports OF damage by
green bugs and hot weather TO the fall sowp
wheat crop caused strength today IN the local
wheat market. The advance in wheat came az
ter the May option had established new low
record mark for the by selling at 144
minutes after the opening on selling based upon
extremely bearish reports from several experts
regarding the present condition of the crop. A
moderate decline at Liverpool aided the opening
decline. sharp advance In corn and oats, how
ever, caused more active demand Tor
wheat and resulted in fair rally. The feeling
developed into decided strength late In the day
because of numerous adyices from the Southwest
telling Of damage by the green bug and un-
seasonsble bot weather. The market closed
strong. May wheat opened Is @t<c to * a lec
advanced 10 75&c. Final quotations were at
15ssc y n nc higher.
Lower prices for corn at Liverpool caused an
easier feeling in the corn market at the opening,
but this was soon dispelled by an active demand
for commission houses. The buying was based
upon the small stock OF contract corn In Chicago
and throughout the State. The market closed
strong. May corn opened shade lower at 46<c-
sold between 461s 4611c and 47c and closed at
1855 dz6atc
oats were firm all day on buying by cash
houses A report from Kansas that the acreage
sown this time will be small because of the
high price for seed wheat was the chief bull
interest. May opened &c lower at 41A @41s sc,
advanced 10 1926 d42iac and closed at 42tkc.
Provisions were weak because of still fur
ther decline n the price of live hogs. which sold
lOc 20 sc below the close of yesterday. At the
close May pork down sc. lard was OF 15c
aud ribs were 5Q7isc lower
The leading futures ranged as follows;
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Potatoes, Onion. and Vegetable.

Business In everything under this head was
still affected by the continuance of the rainy
weather and the freight embargo caused by
washouts on the railroads. the railroad compa
mics being unable to make satisfactory deliveries
or to forward shipments Of produce from town.
Asparagus continued 10 arrive freely from the
river districts and remained weak at the old
quotations. with a large portion of the available
supply going 10 Gamers at 4@5c per pound.
Rhubarb easier, all OF Wednesdays be-
lated shipments hand and there was
very little doing in the other vegetables. Pota-
toes continued very firm, with receipts extremely
light and stocks closely cleaned up All table
descriptions were marked up. the advance in
Oregon Burbanks being particularly sharp. The
Onion market. too. felt the effect OF the inter-
ruptioD Of railway traffic. and prices of sound
stock were advanced sharply.
POTATOES tPer ctl River White. s1.75@
$1.9o: Oregon Burbanks $1.75d2.25: Early Rose
81 600 ] so; Eastern Burbanks. s1.5oq1.75; Gar
net Chies $1-30@1.40.
ONIONS--Yellow. 7bc4$ -25 per ctl.
Observation-Disclosures. 4M6xc per Ib;
Rhubarb. 81 -59d1-75; Green Peas per lb
for southern and for bay; Tomatoes, Mexi-
can, $l.25@1.T5 per box; Hothouse Cucumbers,
s1.5002.25 per dozen; Green Peppers 15M zoe
per ID; Garlic, 2H @p4c per III; Celery, 30G50c
per dozen; Cabbage. 81 per ctI; CauIi1ower. 80
d65c per Dozen Carrots. Toe per sack: Turnips,
Sl@1.25 per sack; Marrowfat SQUASH s25@30
per ton; Hubbard Squash, S35@40 per ton;
Mushrooms. 15Q25c per h.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-22
CencraI Ncrchandisc

BAGs-San Quentin T%c: Grain Bags. June
Jnlv 81 dec; Wool Bags. 421a G471ac.
Wellington, sl2 per ton New yelling
mond $12; Cumberland, S14 In bulk and $16.25
in sacks; Welsh Anthracite, $15; Coke, SIS per
ton in bulk and SIS In sacks; Rocky Mountain,
nominal.
OII,-ouotaticns are for barrels. Linseed SAC
per gallon for boiled and SIC for raw. cases &c
more: Castor Oil. In cases, No /. 75c, Bakers
AA. cases 81. 1.2s61.30 Lucol. soc for boiled and
4sc for raw; Chine Nut. cases. s5@e0c per gal
Ion: Cocoanut Oil. in barrels Sc for Ceylon and
a5e for Australian extra blesched winter Sperm
oil. csc; natural winter Sperm Oil. 65c; natural
Whale OIL soc; extra winter strained Lard Oil,
No ksrd ssstsfo1 3 ssi @ sc pEs asrrns OIL OIL
4Oc; Salmon Oil. 35c; boiled Fish Oil. 35c; Paint
coal OIL, GASOLINE. ETC--water white
Coal OIL, from tank wagons, 1ogl1c; special do.
Star, tic; Extra Star. 2oc; Elaine. 26c; Eocene,
Ipc Stove Gasoline, in bulk, 1715c, in cases 24c;
No / Engine Distillate, iron barrels drums.
in bulk PIC. in cases Ice; SIS degree Gasoline,
in bulk 30c in cases 36c.
TURPENTINE-9s1ac per gallon In cases and
s25sc in drums and iron barrels.
81. 80: I. $7.s5; NJ $3.50; W G. $780,
RED AND WHITE LEAD--Red Lead. S@S1hc
per lb; White Lead. s@s15c. according to guam
tity.
quotes as follows. terms net cash: Cubes A.
Crushed and Fine Crushed, 4.s0c; Powdered
4 CSC: Candy Granulated 4-65c; Fine, Fruit and
Coarse Granulated. 4.55c; Beet Granulated (109
Magnolia A. 4-15c; Extra C, 4.05c; Golden c.
s.e5c; D, 3.s5e; n. & E. Crystal Dominos, s.05c
Tablets, half -bbls, 5.o5c; boxes, 5.3oc; per h.
boxes Soc more per 100 lbs for all grades. No
order taken for less than 20 barrels or It's equiv
alent
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-22
New York Metal Market

NEW YORK March 21-The London tin mar
ket recovered about e of its recent loss, closing
at flSS for spot and f1S6 for futures. The local
market was quiet. but responded TO the advance
abroad with a gain of about 80 points in the
average spot being quoted at $40-S5Q4l-15.
Copper also advanced in the London marker,
with spot quoted at EIO7 IS cd and futures at
flOS 5s Locally the market was quiet and un-
changed. with lake quoted at $2o.3I y d25.45,
eIectroiytic at S25.l2ls G25.3715 and casting at
S24.2 4.275s d24.S7i2.
Lead was unchanged at f1e l3s cd in the Lon
don market and at $6Q6.30 locally.
Spelter lower at f26 5s in the London
market but was unchanged at $6.s0@6.eo in the
local market
Iron was 80 higher In the English market.
with standard foundry quoted at 53s Cd and
Cleveland warrants at 54s 41sd. Locally the
market was unchanged.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-22
STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE
THURSDAY. March 2l-lO:so a. m.

UNITED STATES BONI
Bid. Ask.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-22


turkeys. light, not wanted: ducks. l5c; geese.
l2c; squads and pigeons, si.5o@175 per dozen.
Selling prices, live weight, per lb-Hens, doc
young ROSTERS l6c: fryers. &c: broilers. 25c;
old roosters. Sc; turkeys large. 1sG1ec; turkeys,
small. 16G17c; ducks. 15@l6c; geese. l21loc.
Selling prices frozen dressed Eastern stocks, per
lb-Hens. 16G1Tc: young roosters, 1870 fryers.
l9c; broflers, 26c; turkeys. old toms. Il nc
young toms, 23c; hens 221sc; geese, 17c;
ducks, ISc
POTATOES (per cwtl-Eastern Early Rose,
S2-50@2. 90: Oregon, 50 25; Idaho 50; Colorado,
SS Wisconsin, So; Minnesota, 81; new stock,
oss &c lb.; sweet potatoes, yellow, So.
oNlONS-Oregon. S1.15; Australian brown,
northern, $l.25@1.50; garlic, ~ @1oc; chilis,
evaporated. 13@131sc: sun dried, l3glS lac;
ground 12lac: Mexican bulk. 121h G13c.
BEANS (per cwt)-Pink No. 1, s.. rs; Lima
No. L, $4.l5d5; Lady Washington No. l, $2.13g
8: do small white No 1, So S2593: 40: Biackeye,
S2-9od6 so; Garvanzas, S5.50@6; lentils. l29s ~
l5c per lb.
HONEY fper Ib)-Comb water white. lib
frames. 16c; light amber, 14c comb white, 10
gl6c; extracted water white. 60.lb cans. TAO
sc extracted, white, 60-lb cans, TIC; light am
Der, 6O-lb cans, &c.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-22
FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS

Bank OF France advanced its rate TO 31s per cent
Bank of England of discount unchanged
Call Money in New York, 4d5 per cent
Silver fraction higher Exchange rates about as before
Cotton from lS p points higher Copper stocks firm
Wall-street stocks somewhat higher the day
Continued activity and hrmness IN mining stocks
Spot Wheat and Barley quiet Future Barley e higher
Oats Corn and Rye previously quoted
Some food damage Beans reported from Stockton
Potatoes and Onions in sharp demand and higher.
Poultry market bare of fresh stock, owing the storm.
Receipts of Cattle Sheep and Hogs light at the
Butter very firm Cheese PC higher. Eggs easy.
Fruit market still hampered by the weather.