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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-10-01
Established 1873.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

, Except Monday By THE J. 5. DELLINdER CO.
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EASTERN MARKETS
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

NEW YORK 1SThere incident today which acted
although the
in
notably election
direction all the This ruism is sight periods of specu
filed
manipulation
nothing available
uav sentiment the the with exhaustion
while
feeling
the
intended Pacific
official denial of
Motive
assumption
of
loo rapid The failure OF copper to hold its advance
such discussion The professional
Daseo grounds
materially
on call
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Butten Cbee.e and &C..

The cheese market continued on its upward
course yesterday, and there was a general ad
vance IN California and Oregon stock, both fresh
and cold storage goods being affected. TIE
market ruled firm for new makes at the re
yised quotations with stocks light at most OF
the stores. In the egg department fresh To-
cal extras 1c a dozen higher at soc and
the limited supplies We're rapidly disposed Of.
While storage stock continued TO sell on read
ily at the recently advanced quotations. The
Dest fresh butter was 1ec pound lower. but
there seemed to be no good reason for the De
cline, as sales were large I'm the street and no
one was carrying any noticeable surplus.
Sales on the exchange were follows:
Butter-20 cases Of fresh California extras
at 3l1ac pound.
Eggs-5 cases OF fresh local extras at 5515c
and 10 at soc dozen.
Cheese-50 California new fancy fats at 14I5c
and % Oregon do at 14c a pound.
Receipts were Al, 400 lbs butter, lis. 700 lbs
cheese and 445 cases eggs.
The following are official quotations, estab-
Hshed by sales, bids and offers the floor OF
the dairy exchange Prices in the street. while
governed by the exchange quotations, generally
GUS charges to be added
Butter-Fresh creamery extras, 81 15c per 10.
trm; do frsts, 2Ic. weak; do seconds, BE.
steady; eastern ladies' firm at pc for extras
and 21c for frsts; local storage extras, % &c.
weak; picked butter. % 15e, steady; storage
packing stock, 211ac firm.
Cheese-California: Fancy flats. 141sc per ID.
nrm; do hrsts, l3c. firm; do seconds, IL 1ac.
firm; fancy Young Americas. lie. firm; do irsts.
Ice. firm; storage iats- 12Iac. firm; Oregon:
l6l2c. firm; fancy eastern cheddars. lie. steady;
Oregon storage flats, 13i2c, firm; do Young
Americas, 15c, firm.
Eggs (per dozen, eases included d)-California
fresh extras 5Je firm; do frsts SOC firm;
do seconds, 4Oc. firm; do thirds Use hrm.
Storage gOOds-CalifOrnia extras. soc. firm; do
ern extras, 2Slae. firm; do frstss &c, firm; do
seconds, 25c, firm.
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Receipts OF Produce
,R WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 1s
THE STOCK MARKET
Active Trading on the stock and Bond
and OH Exehanges-1Tinfng Stocks
Ruiet-SOuthern NeVadas Lower

Local securities and the oil stocks were verv
active yesterday, with Associated oil selling
heavily both on the stock and bond exchange
and the California oil exchange The price az
being realized on the oil exchange. S37. 6211 be-
ing the top on the stock and bond exchange
Another active stock the oil exchange was
Shawmut, az 5546Oc. Other notable fucruationS
On the bond exchange were an advance in
Alaska packers to S56. and lower quotations 70
spring valley water general mortgage 4 per
cent bonds at SSI-13. and a decline in TTnffad
Railroads bonds from S74 % TO s73 There vVss
also higher bid Of SAT Tor California wine.
The ComSrock mining shares were quiet with
no material changes. Several OF the southern
Nevadas were active, notably the merger p
which declined from $500 TO Sc. 72i5 and Orc
which was firm at 14Q15c- Florence and Com
oinaticn Fraction were slightly lower on the dav
The total output for the TonOpah mines for
the last week was 5,595 TONS Of an estimated
value the shipping ore being valued at $50 a
ton and the milling ore at S25 a toni OF IS 134
SO The IOnOpah company sent 8, 300 tons the
Belmont 600 tons. the. Montana -Tonopah zoe
tons, the Midway 100 tons, the NlacNarnara 9OO
tons, West End s. tons, and Jim Butler $50
tons 70 the mills, making the total shipment for
the week TO the mills 1913 tons.
The official report from the Tonopah mining
company's mill for the last week shows that an
average OF IS out OF 100 stamps have been droD-
ping continuously, crushing 2. 725 tons OF ore
carrying 5000 to the ton. The bullion shin
ment consisted OF 80 bars OF bullion. weighine
u pounds each and valued at $40 a bar To-
gether with 50. 600 pounds OF concentrates worth
$11. 050. making a total bullion production for
the week Of S63.9IO- An average extraction oe
so per cent IS recorded. The decrease in thu
average number Of stamps dropping was caused
by the hanging up Of one OF the batteries for
repairs.
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
future Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO, Nov. IS.-Men and not conditions
were responsible for the sharp uptIlrn in wheat
today, setting of high marks being made
possible by support from the several bulls which
some news of bullish nature were received the
larger part of the gossip was favorable to the
bears. Todays market was a reversal of that
OF yesterday, the greatest activity and strength
being manifested during the first half of the
session and dullnesS and weakness late in the
day. The market opened weak at declines of
4 4Ssc and continued heavy during the first
started urgent buying by shorts. which soon
carried prices up with a bound. The sharp ad-
vance brought liberal realizing sales, which
caused a drop in prices to the opening level
The early weakness due chiefly to the in
difference of foreign grain markets TO the bulge
session based mainly on report which claimed
that the long existing drought in southern Ar
genttna had been broken. report which gave
comfort to the bulls one made by eX
celient authority and which stated that previous
figures from the sources from the
have 10 be reduced by about 10. 00O, 900 bushels
as a result Of the drought. Export business was
slack, three boatloads being the extent of bust
ness reported for the day and this was probably
low grade Manitoba or Durum. The market
closed weak at declines of A@%c, with De-
cember at l.03A 9l.03$ and May at Sl.0sss.
The corn close was fairly steady, with prices
up Il ssc. Final quotations on December were
at 631s 6163Ac and May at CSC.
Trade In oats was quiet. At the close prices
were unchanged TO 4 c lower final quotations on
December being at 1875 G49Ae and May at
51Be.
Provisions were steady but quiet. At the
close prices were unchanged TO 71sc higher.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Articles Open High Low Close
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twins, 1Sc; eastern cheddars, lie; eastern long
horn, l9c; eastern daisy 19c; swiss, imported.
so 3oc; swiss, domestic, Zoe; brick cream, 1Sc;
llmburger, 1sc: Tulare. lac; imported RoquefoT5.
44c: Edam. SO and 81 size, German breakfast.
81. 10 box; Canada cream, dozen TO lox. S5c
Schlosskase, 81 box; Camembert, S1.2O box.
Butter-Creamery, extra, T215c; ams-y.
hrsts, Coo; eastern extras 30c; cooking butter,
24c.
Poultry (buying prices, alive)-Broilers. 4 TO
lbs, lie per ID; fryers. lie; hens. lbs and up.
lie; under lbs, Ice; old roosters, 597c; iur-
keys. heavy. zoe; light. not wanted. Selling
prices, dressed-Broilers 20c per lo; flyers, 2cc;
ROSTERS, 15c; hens, 15c; ducks, frozen. 15c; live
ducks. 14@15ci geese, 121a@14c.
Pacific Codfsh-The Union fish company quotes
as follows: Bundles, small, whole, 81 lb bales,
SIC; cases, regular, large, whole. leo ID hoxes,
4l9c; cases, extra, 10 ID boxes, sc; cases east
ern style, SO: Anchor brand, sc; marrow gauge,
51sc; Silver King &c; Golden State, 6Iac; White
Seal. middles. sla @9c; Seabright, blocks 6a4c;
oriental blocks. exc; Crown brand, tablets,
7Ac; Pearl tablets, Sc; ID boxes fancy bone
less, 91ac; ID boxes fancy boneless 1oc half
barrels, picked cod So each
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Poultry and Game

Receipts Of dressed turkeys were 81 cases
ana consisted largely OF small and old hens,
ana as what gobblers were received we're most
" thin, the market easy for general of
Iellngs- Prices ranged from 22026c pOund-
with sales slow. There was a good inquiry for
nne large birds. however. and such stock would
nave commanded premium. had there been
any cbtainable. Live turkeys We're in fair re-
quest at the old quotations Receipts of other
poultry consisted OF q OF western chickens
and l6O eoops Of assorted live stock from state
shipping points The market for chickens was
IN good shape for sellers, with sales active and
prices steady. There were few changes in
orally easy.
Poultry (per dozen)-Hens. S4@45O tor
small $596.50 for large and $T@9 for extras;
Young roosters. S6@7; do extras. S7@s; old
roosters. S3.50@4.5O: fryers, S5G6; large
bToilers, S4d450; small brOilers. $3@3.50; ducks.
S6dS for young and $4@5 for old; pigeons. S1GJ
10; squads, S242.50; geese, S2Gt2.5O per pair;
per ID.
Game (per DOZEN n)-AIaIlard ducks. $500: can
Dasbacks: $3@7; sprig, $2.50G4; teal. .T5Q
20; widgeon, $1.50@2; small. $1.5OG1-T5:
blackjaeks. S1.5O; gray ducks, $25O@3; gray
geese, S292.J0; white geese. $1I1.50; brant,
$l2oG150 for small and S202.5O for large;
honkers. S4a0@6; hare, S1@125; eottontail
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS

New york stocks point or so lower. Coppers weak.
Spot and future cotton advanced
Active trading in oil stocks the local exchanges
Silver and Hongkong exchange lower.
Wheat unchanged Barley futures decline sharply.
Oats and rye as before quoted
Beans firm, with numerous fluctuations.
Hay and feedstufs firm at previous prices
Poultry market in fair condition Game plentiful and easy
Potatoes and onions inactive and unchanged.
Fresh fruit market and listless.
Eggs and cheese higher. Butter lower, but active
Hops selling fairly, with choice getting scarce.
Cattle, sheep and hogs unchanged.
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Los AngeIes NInrkets

Los ANGELES, Nov. 1s.-Selected ranch egg
prices were again reduced the produce ex-
chance today, being lowered Sc. There was no
call for local ranch case count eggs and Offer
iings were made at 40c, 4c below yesterday S
buying price.
The first chicory of the season arrived this
morning from San Francisco and sold at 45c a
dozen
Produce receipts: Eggs. 40 cases; butter.
l2944 pounds; cheese 1886 pounds; potatoes
2642 sacks; onions. $50 sacks; sweet potatoes
boxes
Potatoes (per ctl)-New local Burbanks, 81. so;
new highland, S1@1.25; Salinas, $1.T5Gl 90
new local yellow sweet potatoes. $i.25 white
sweets 81; red sweets 81; Lompoc 81. 5oa1 Co
Onions (per ctl-Northern red, 75c6$1; Aus
tralian brown, S1@1.25; garlic, 9610c a lb;
yellow danvers $1011. .25.
Beans (per ctl)-Pink, No. 1, S3@3.25 lima
NO. !, SO; Lady Washington. No. 1, S4.40@4. 80;
small white, No /. S4.75@5; blackeye. S3.5
Gsrvanzas. s4 lentis, 50; bayou, $3.50.
Eggs-LocaI ranch candled, 45@4Sc; local
case count, 40c; eastern fresh, 30140c; storage
selected. 26@30c
Cheese--Northern fresh lie; anchor. large,
l6c; anchor, Young America. Ice; hand cheese.
anchor brand. 17c: eastern singles, 1Sc; eastern
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Dried Fruits, Raisins, Nuts and Honey

Chestnuts are lower. There is no further
change in fruits.
Fruits-E7aporated apples. 5lA@6c: aprieots.
615 @10c; peaches, 4G415e for standards 506c
for choice, and 61se for fancy; pears, 467T1ac;
pitted plums, 7Q9e; nectarines, 5G6c; fgs,
21aQ4c; prunes, 4 size basis, 3@312c for new
crop, with a premium for the larger sizes.
Raisns thew erop)-Clusters+ crown So
London layers crown, S1.1O; crown. 81 90.
Seeded, 5$t@6l4c; seedless, "a d315c; ThOmp-
sons seedless, 31a @4c for unbleached; loose
muscatels. sc for crown 4c for crown and
SIC for 2 crown.
Nuts-Almonds. nonpareils. 11h612c; IXL.
1015 lie; plus ultra, 1Oc; brakes, 91Sc;
langueJoes, S1a acc; hardshells, 7iac. Walnuts
Icy @13c per ID for No. softsheI and S0lOc
for No. do; 12c for No. 1 hardshelI and S5S.
for No. do; chestnuts, 10d 12lac for California
md 1o@11e for Italian; flberts, 1919 G14c; pc
cans, 15@17c.
Honey-water white, comb. nominal, none
lere; white, 15c; light amber. 12dISc; amber.
OF G11c; dark amber 9G10c; water white
extracted, nominal; white, 16lSc; light amber.
i1aQIe; dark amber and candIed, 415@515c
Ter Id.
Beeswax-27G2Sc per Ib for light. and 2sa
24c for dark.
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Hides, TaIlo,v. wool ami Hoo.

Hops are quoted steady, with choice becom-
ing scarce. There is some buying for domestic
and foreign account. mainly or Oregons There
have been several round lots sent east BIZ the
Tehuantepee route lately.
Hides-Culls and brands sell about 13S7ft. nm
der quotations Heavy salted steers 12i5c. ma
dium, II &c; light, 91sc; cowhides Zoe for
heavy, 95ac for light; stays. &c; salted-kip f2c.
salted veal, 1412c salted calf. 15c: dry hideS
1I15c; dry kip, Ice; dry calf. 22c: dry sta..s
12c: dry veal. 19c; Mexican dry hides 16l,c.
Mexican dry salted do. 13e; Mexican picked 15c
35Q50c each; medium. 556S0c each: long wool
s5c@$1.25s lambs, 15Q50e; horse hides. salt
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tura was lower at &c a pound Sweet potatoes
were drug in the market and there was very
little life TO trading in Burbank potatoes OF
onions.
Potatoes (per ctl)-River whites, 70GS5e for
fancy and 55@65e for common; Salinas Bur
banks, $1.25@1.60; Oregon Burbanks. $1-100
1-30; sweet potatoes. slabs.
Onions-50GG0c per ctl.
Setables-Tomat0es. 256I65c per box; green
peas, 6@Sc per lb; string beans, 5G6c per 10.
wax beans, GG1Sc per lb; lima beans, 5elIc per
10; summer squash. 60GI 55c per box: green pep
pers, Sl@ l-JO- per box; garlic, T9Sc per ID;
cabbage. 81 per ct; caulihower. 65N T5c per
dozen; turnips, 6JGT5e per sack; carrots, 65d
Zoe per sack; egg plant. S1G1.25 per box:
S10W 10 per ton.
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Deciduous and Citr,,s Fruifs

A majority Of wholesale handlers Of fresh
fruits continued TO report dull and hstless
market, and except in the case of grapes. which
were suddenly in light receipt prices showed
but little change from the previous report.
Arrivals of grapes from Martinez were small
and there were less than 100 packages received
on the early train from the santa Cruz region.
Higher prices were asked for these limited SUD
plies. and although sales were not active the
new figures were generally obtained. Stocks OF
apples and seasonal kinds of pears were ex-
cessive, and supplies Of persimmons' and ounces
were well up TO requirements. which We're lin
tied at best few remaining lots of pOme-
granates were held at advance, but there
was hardly any call for them. Berries were
merely steady, with the limited offerings meet
ing with a sluggish demand Several cars Of
new crop citrus goods including a mixed car
of navel oranges, grapefruit and tangerines
were at hand The tangerines were packed in
half orange boxes and sold at So a box. Naveis
sold up to So, and sometimes little higher
sale for the large supplies Of green partly
colored fruit. Grape fruit was steady. with
both the seedless and seeding varieties finding
Strawberries per chest for Longworths
and S6@7 for the large varieties.
Cranberrles- Cod. SIS per bbl; Coos
bay, S3-50@375 per box.
Apples (per boxl-Fancy bellHower e5@s5c;
other fancy, 90cQS1 25; common to choice 400
75c; Christmas apples, S15O@2-
Pears-Winter Nellis. T5c@$1 rs per box;
cooking varieties. 50Q75c.
Quinces-6o@s5c per box
Pomsgranates- s1G1.5O for small and s2.5O@
for large boxes.
Persimmons -75c6$1- per box.
Grapes (crates and small bOxesl-8fuscat T5c
0$1; verdel. 75d9Oc; black. ejd 75c; tOkay,
65@s5c; Isabella. S101.25; Corntchon, 75Q9Oc;
Large boxes, S10150
Citrus Fruits (per box)-valencia oranges.
50. 50d4; navels 81 2563; tangerines S10
% per box; grapefruit, S2.5O@4; lemons IS
as. so for fancy $262. 80 for choice aud 81 %
al. 30 for standards; limes S4Q5.
Tropical Fruits-Bananas S1G1 so per bunch
for Hawaiian and s.. 50G3 for Central Ameri-
can; pineapples. 81 .25@2. so.
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New York Money MorI,et

NEW YORK, Nov. 1s.-Money on call. easy
az y az per cent; ruling rate, q per cent;
closing bid, IL per cent; offered at q per
cent.
Time loans. softer, with less demand and
more concessions: for GO days, 363A per cent;
for 90 days. 312@S2l per cent; for six months,
3A per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 4@415 per cent.
Sterling exchange, steady, with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at $4.S375G14. 1895 for so
day bills and at 81. S605 for demand.
Commercial bills, 81. S3ss @4S3%.
Bar silver. SOC.
Mexican dollars, 45c.
Government bonds steady; railroad bonds,
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Provisions

Cured meats-Bacon. to 10 lbs 171sc; 70 to
IL lbs. 16I1c light medium. 14c; medium 141se:
bellies, IA to 16 lbs, 161ee; sugar cured. Q to ;
lbs, 2015c; to 10 lbs, 191zc; 10 to Il lbs.
1SlAc; fancy sugar cured, 23c per ID; English
cured bacon to lbs, 19lsc; to 10 lbs. 1Slsc;
1870 for medium and 49, re for light: extra
fine brands. lie; California hams, 15c; mess
beef. $11.5O per bhI; family. SI2.5O: extra fam
lily, $13; extra prime pork. S20.5O; clear. SD:
mess S21; pig pork. $50; pigs feet. So for haif
bbls. $2.35 for p ID kegs and S1.30 for kits:
smoked beef. 1919 G20c per ID
Lard-Tierces quoted at Sc for California
compound and 121zc for California pure; eastern
pure, 121ac for tierces; half bbls, pure fSc:
80 ID tins, 12Sse; 10 ID tins, 13Ac; 3 lb tins.
1880; 5 ID tins. 13isc-
Cottolene-One half bbl. 9%e; 3 half bbls.
csc; 1 tierce, 915c; tierees, 0Ssc; ) tierces.
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50. .5OG2.75 for large and Sf.75G2 for medium.
75eG$1. % for small and 25450c for colts; RoEse @
hides. dry. S202-25 for large and $lz90- lOf
medium. 5OcGS1 for small and 25e1 soc Tor colts.
deerskins dry Mexican, 2S43Oc: dry salted 90
244J 26c: picked DO. zoe; dry Central American,
26G3Oc: goat skins. prime angOra, locWSl'
medium. 4OG6Oe; large hair goats. soc; medium
zoe; small 81 l5e
Tallew-NO. L rendered, 444&te; No. = S44c'
grease. 2I2lzc.
WOOL Spring clip (freel Humboldt years sta
pie, l6Q19c; san Joaquin, Iis491ac; southern
coast. GA QS1ac: Nevada, 9012c per 10 Fan
clip. rorthern mountain (free), Ga "a il2c, de-
feetive 405c. Oregon wOols-Eastern, SG13c;
valley, 11ia 0161zc per H.
per h.
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New York Cotton Market

NEW YORK. Nov. 1S-Hutton's wire SAYS:
Local market opened steady and unchanged to
two points advance. Trade was heavy but not
active. Liverpool spot sales of 70 900 bales
brought In some buying by spot interests ohnear
months The revision committee meets hday
and some of the trade are looking for quite
change In the grade local stocks but as it is
generally against the sentiment of the local
crowd we don't look for any material change
1t still looks like a traders market with
purchases on breaks.
Spot closed quiet. 10 points higher Middling
uplands, e.55c; middling gulf, 9.sOc. Sales, 600
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Eastern Livestock Market

CHICAGO. Nov. s.-Cattle-Reeeipts about
2z0OO Market weak to 10c lower Beeves
81 320d7. 40; Texans, $3.40@440; westerns. So 10
@5.IO; stockers and feeders, So. .5064. so; cows
and heifers S1.5065; calves, S5.50G7. so
Hogs-Receipts about $4,000. Market 10c
higher Light, s5@5.75; mixed. $3.50 % .95;
heavy, $5.25@6; rough, 81. .25d5. As; good 70
choice @ ice heavy, s5.45G6; pigs, ss.75@5.10; bulk.
sheep.Receipts about 1000 Market steady.
Native, " @4.50; western, S2.40@4.40 year
aings. III @ S49475; lambs, $s.75@610; western,
KANSAS CITY
5000. Market steady to 10c lower. Stockers
and feeders, $3@4.75; bulls, 50. 4063. .S0 calves.
GS,29 t western steers, So. s.5o@5.2o; western
Hogs-Receipts, 16,o 900. Market SC to 1oc
higher Bulk of sales, $5.40@5.7o; heavy,
$3.50 so; packers and butchers. $550@5. rs;
ngnt, S5.25 1880; pigs, SO 75@5.25.
80 Snesep1.,Raeceipts. 5000 Market steady. Nut
$3.1o@5; fed ewes, $2.75@4.25
:, OMAHA Nov. 1s. -cattle-Receipts, $780,
Market steady. Western steers, $3.75d5. so;
Texans, $3@440; range cows and heifers. 81 80
g4.25; Gamers, $202.70; stockers and feeders
$500; calves, $3d575; bulls and stags, 50 .25@
Hogs Receipts 1900. Market higher Heavy.
$o85@5.S0; mixed. S5.55@5.60; light, S5.4OG
$50; pigs, $3.50@5 %
Sheep--Receipts, $1,000. Market steady
Yearlings, $4.25@4.90; lambs, S5.40@5.90.
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Flour and Farinaceous Goods

Flour-California family extras, S5.40@6 net
without discount; bakers extras, $5.4095. .65 /;
superfne. 81. .2064.50; Oregon and Washington.
per bbl, S4.90@5.40 for family, bakers and pat
ents and $4.75 for cut on Kansas patents. $6.40;
do straight, $500; Dakota patents, 500; do
straight, $3.50; first clear, $780,
Farinaceous Goods-Prices in packages, net
cash, no discount, are as follows: Graham -four
So per 100 lbs; rye -four, $40; rye meal. s.. 20:
ira cream do, sS.55a3. 10; oat meal s4.3Od4 so;
oat greats, $43004.50; hominy S.. 40@3. go ;
buckwheat -four, $4.O5@4.25; whole wheat -four
s.. 20; rolled oats, bbls, S6675O. in sacks S4 so
$3.50; rolled wheat, bbls, S4.3064.sO. in sacks
s3.30G3.50; pearl barley, S5.20@5.40; split
peas, boxes, S5.05@5 25 per 100 bbls.
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CONDITION OF TRADE
Improvement Most Marked in Building
and Engineering Trades

The New York circular OF Henry Clews saws:
One of the most gratifying features of the day
is the unmistakable revival of business in many
directions. OF course, improvement is much
more pronounced in some quarters than others.
but the recovery Is most certainly genuine and
not of the imaginary sort talked about by last
sumuer's prosperity boomers. There is no
extraordinary prosperity boom in sight and
none is desired, for the country has had enough
OF such and their disastrous reactions and simply
require a gradual and steady resumption of
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Meat Market
DRESSED MEATS

DRESSED MEATS ,. -
Beef-6G61ac per ID for steers, 40o72e tOr
cows and heiferS.
veaI-51s07lsc for large and s09c for small.
0Iutton-Wethers. 61a07c; ewes, ga 9oc per
pound.
Lamb-S6t9c per ID.
Dressed Pork (per Ibl-9@915c for light and
SdS1ac for heavy
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations are for good soun1
livestock delivered IN San Francisco gross
weight.
Cattle-Steers. No. l. So Q4c; second quality.
Sl5c; third quality ease; cows and heIers;
% 03c for No. L; second quality, zi2ci thlra
quality. 2021sc; thin. 1 y 02c; bulls and stays,
13d1%c; thin bulls. 1G1Ac-
Calves-4Ia q 424c per ID for light, &c Tor me-
dium and 31Ac for heavy.
sheep-vethers. Sa4e per ID; ewes. Sl4e'
shorn, 1se less.
Lambs-4M4Ac per ID. -
6Ac; $50 70 325 lbs, 5la05Ac: bOars % per
cent, stays so to 40 per cent and Sows lO1<O
per cent OF from above quotations
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-19
New. york metal Market

NEW YORK, Nov. 1s.-The London tin mar
ket was lower. with spot quoted at f136 It's Cd
and futures at f138 los. Locally the market
dull at a moderate decline spot being
quoted at S0121s @30.50c.
Copper declined 12s Sd in London. with spot
quoted at f63 2s Cd and futures at E64 Is 3D.
The local market dull and unchanged with
lake quoted at 14.25@14.5Oc: electrolytic 14121b
@14 25c; casting, 14@141215c.
Lead was unchanged in the English market at
f13 l2s Cd. Locally the market was dull and
a shade lower at 4.321s @4.371hc.
Spelter unchanged at f21 in London. The
local market firm and higher at 5.05M5. 10c
Iron declined in London with standard foundry
quoted at the close at ASS and Cleveland war
rants at 49s. Locally the market was unchanged.
No. ! foundry northern, $16.75617.25; No 2 do
S16.50917; No. foundry southern and No.
do soft, $17@17.50.