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Notice Filing County Claims.

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Office of County Supervisor; County
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Notice.

Notice.
The undersigned will file his final
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Foreign Futures
CHICAGO BOARD Of TRADE
Future Grain and Pro,4xfon.

CHICAGO. Oct. Each decline brought fresh
support today in the wheat market here. 1t
was noticeable, however, that the buying did
not follow the advance very far and the choppy
trade that resulted conducive TO in
vestment. The close steady and showed
net gain of 1zc sc Final sales OF corn
were sc TO 12c lower than last night oats lac
up TO 1sc OFF, and hog products cheaper by
1212c to 2215c
The buying temper in the wheat pit was
pronounced in the full knowledge. too. that
there had only been advance of 1-c in a
week at Buenos Aires. An effort had been made
to show by the comparison of prices that the
drought was proving more of sensation at
distance than near at hand. The effect though.
more than Offset by cablegrams to firms
here asserting that damage had been done and
implying that would result if the absence
Of rain continued On the other hand. general
news was all bearsh. Stocks in this country
piled up rapidly and world shipments ex-
pected to be virtually 1000, 900 bushels heavier
than g year ago December ranged between
97fsc and 9S%c, finishing &c TO sc up at
9S1ac
Fine weather huge shipments from Argentina
and lower cables caused selling sentiment in
corn. December varied from 1915 to 49Iac and
closed at 1910 TO 1850 with the tone steady
but at net decline Of &c. The cash market
was weaker. No. 2 yellow closed at sc to
5214c
Covering by number of large shorts steadied
oats. December huctuated between 321ae and
33c. closing unchanged from last night at S21sc.
Provisions seemed stripped of support. Latest
figures for pork were down TIC TO 20c, lard
1215c and ribs 121ac to 221hc.
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Assessment Directory Com.tock !
OIL STOCKS

Trading in the oil stocks was light again
Yesterday, and the only change worthy of note
De Luxe oil has levied an assessment of 1oc.
delinquent In office November 1, sale day No
The Midway Union has sold 400 of its 500
acres in San Emidio to f. P. Gable and asso-
ciates Of Pittsburg. The price is said to have
A circular to the stock holders says merely
that eastern parties have agreed Ito purchase
for al The Of the san
Emidio holdings and to assume the contract
to drill five wells made by, the Midway Union
which would have required expenditure of
about 100000 The Midway Union retains 100
acres and has an option to purchase 200 more
at $1,000 an acre. The 100 acres cost S6. 20
and will be thoroughly tested by the eastern
people.
The Midway Northern. has succeeded in open
of producing anywhere from 500 to 1,5OO barrels
well is controlled according TO the amount of
shipments made daily
The Pacific Midway recently completed their
WELL which is now flowing 800 barrels day.
The we'll is closed in, only enough oil being
allowed to flow to prevent it sanding up. The
The Ethel D has completed the No. well,
which is making about 800 500 barrels day The
about 1e gravity oil.
The La Blanc well. which was Just recently
con at ~ depth Of 21So feet Is making King
is under control. there being several high pres
sure gates on the casing head. Until storage
is provided no effort will be made TO get more
output.
News of strike by the Lake Shore oil
pany in the Lost hills has been received c.
J. Giddings, president of the company. back
from the scene of operations, states that the
drill pierced the pay sand at $50 feet. The
oil is of 81 gravity and there is believed to
be plenty of it. No test of the capacity of
the well has yet been made. but preparations
being made TO build reservoir of large
capacity and, when completed, the well will
be put on the pump.
The strike is one of the most interesting
recently in that 1t proves up considerable
territory to the east and south of the Devils
Den district and southwest to Tulare lake.
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DAILY MOVEMENT OF PRODUCE

''Wheat-The market has again been a nervous
and uncertain affair. with prices covering range
of about 1c, of which about much was below
above yesterdays closing level Cable sd<1ces
from Argentina even more contradictory
than yesterday. although the latter called out
special cable from Broomhall in which Argen-
tina and Antwerp prices for the week were com
sensational claims current. Nevertheless the
buying did not follow the advances very far, this
in turn leading to realizing. The chOppy market
that has resulted has not been conducive 10 a
great deal of business from investors The latter
are inclined TO wait until the market shows direc-
tfon. There has been advance of only 112c in
Buenos Aires future prices in a week. yesterday
showing 1c decline there. Worlds shipments for
the week are expected TO show virtually 16,OOO.-
600 bushels total against IA 1600 900 a year ago.
Cash wheat firm but slow; sales, 10000 bushels.
"Corn-0pened lower. with selling general and
in which larger local professional spectators
were prominent. Fine and seasonable corn
weather generally throughout the belt. enormous
shipments from Argentina and lower cables
caused the selling sentiment. Frosts extended TO
extreme southern Illinois and Missouri the first.
but were counted favorable to corn rather than
otherwise American exports for the week were
49, 900 bushels against 1000 year ago. Cash
corn offerings from the country were little
larger but the cash demand was also much bet
ter and included some for export Local cash
sales were 25O,O00 bushels. of which 10000 were
for export Charters were for $4,000 bushels.
''Oats-Prices dipped early with other grains.
but rallied later on covering by number OF large
shorts There has been better eastern call to-
terday and there has not been great deal OF
speculative selling pressure in the market Cash
oats in sample steady to 14c lower early but
closing firm shipping sales. 20o 900 bushels.
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NEW YORK. Oct. 7.-Bradstreet's tomorrow
will say: Improvement rather than enlarge
ment in general demand is the notable feature
this week. Free marketing of crops and good
crop reports have helped sentiment, but political
uncertainties have suppressed demand.
'In line. however. that of cotton manu-
featuring, past curtailment absence OF any
apparent weight of stocks and higher prices for
material, caused BY official reports Of crop
deterioration in September. have made buyers
eager for some lines of fabrics. Higher
grade fabrics note chief strength. Collections,
as whole, are fair to good
Business failures in the United States for
the week ending October 6 were 1872. against 211
last week 2O3 in the like week of 1909, 256 in
1908. 1872 in 1907 and 1872 in 1906.
Business failures in Canada number %. as
compared with 43 last week and As in the like
week last year"
R. G. Dun G. Co.'S weekly review Of trade to-
morrow will say
ter than statistics of actual transactions indi-
cate. The tone of the financial markets is
stronger. The iron and steel trade seems
brighter. in spite Of the unsatisfactory demand
for pigiron. There is however. large con-
sumption Of wire and better demand for struc-
tural products. and this is a good sign. The
Of cotton production is still practced. Woolen
and worsted goods in better demand. The
copper trade seems to be in encouraging posi-
tion the demand indicating an immense world
consumption.
..Orders for footwear increase slightly from
week TO week but business is far from normal.
Sole leather is in good demand, sales Of light
weight cowhdes, union sole, having been made
at 1c advance. but all kinds of upper feathers for
shoes are neglected. Betting leather continues
firm and in good request, and there is steady
demand at unchanged prices for harness leather.
The hide markets are weaker with the excep-
tion of South American dry hides, common va
rieties, which are very strong"
Chicago Discount Rate
CHICAGO. Oct. Exchange on New York,
11c a 25r discount
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Telephone CommonStock
Mining Stocks Fairly Dealt In

bid and offered at 255 per cent.
Time loans, firm; so days, Az per cent; 80
days, As @4& per cent; months, 41sG4& per
cent.
Prime mercantile paper 51a as per cent.
Sterling exchange steady, with actual business
in bankers bills at 81. S315@4 $3.50 for 60 day
bills and at 81. $685. for demand
Commercial bills, 81. S21a "a SO.
Bar silver, 54ssc.
Mexican dollars, 45c.
Bonds-Government and railroad, steady.
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GRAIN MARKET

Wheat and Other Grains
Wheat--The spot market Is firm. with more
demand but prices unchanged. The mar
ket is flooded with the grain. Prices to arrive
are above those for spot wheat
CASH WHEAT
California club. $1.50@155; Sonora, $1.7o@
LIS; white Australian. $16Oa1 67h: northern
club, A.52h@1.57h; Russian red $i5o01 5215: :
turkey red, $1.5S@1.65; bluestem, $1.6561.10
per ct1
FUTURES
10 a.. m Session
No quotations.
Barley-Is very dull. and prices are stitl
lower The general run Of sales is at 9211 @9oc
Futures were higher in the afternoon.
CASH BARLEY
No. l feed. 92l5 695c: extra choice bright
971hc; on grades. S7k 69Oc per ctl; brewing
and shipping grades, $Inl O5.
FUTURES
10 a. m. Session
May-S1o7ss bid. $1.0s1a asked.
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New York Curb Stocks
Boston Copper Stocks

BOSTON Oct. 7.-E F. Hutton & Co.'S wire
says: The copper market opened strong and
broadening, many Of the low priced issues
coming out at advancing prices. The copper
producers monthly report of %. .oO0. 900 pounds
decrease where 10 Ooo, 900 to 20 Ooo. 900 was ex-
pected. makes a very favorable showing on the
curtailment This is really the first months
report where the curtailment commenced to show
its effect.
Traders look for the public to enthuse over
this condition and to come into the market
good buyers and for activity and higher prices.
Trading has been broad and active. Prac-
tically the entire list is selling higher than
yesterday. North Butte has been active and on
large buying advanced TO Biz ex dividend,
which is gain Of one point.
The following list Is furnished by E. F. Hut
I'm a 400 California San
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Butter. Cheese and Exxx

Yesterday quiet day in the market for
eggs and dairy produce and what changes were
made in the quotations were not due to any par
ucular weakness nor to any marked degree OF
hrmness Owing to the hot weather sales OF
butter were rather slow. with retail tradesmen
taking just about enough TO tide them over the
day. No one seemed inclined to advance or lower
the market and In the absence of business on
the exchange the old quotations were allowed to
stand Extra eggs were quoted ar 45c a dozen
ing day, while fat cheese frsts were &c higher
at 15c pound
On the exchange 25 California new aat cheese
frsts were sold at 15c pound and 30 cases OF
extra eggs changed hands. 10 going at 4515c and
20 az 45c a dozen.
pounds Of cheese and 4ST cases OF eggs
The following are the official quotations esfzh-
lfshed the icor Of the dairy exchange price.
in the street. while governed By the exchange
quotations. generally range from f1Sc to g.
higher owing to the various charges to be addsd.
BUTTER. PER POIINn
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Northern wheat Market

" ANf1INI IUN
TACOMA Oct. 7.--Wheat-Milling: Blue
stem. 9Oc: club s3c. Export: A cent higher. all
grades: Bluestem 90c: club. SIC: red Russian
SIC; forty fold. Sc. Car receipts Wheat, So;
SEATTLE. Oct. I.--Wheat-Milling: Blue
stem. SSc: club. SIC: hfe, s3c: red Russian. Sic.
fife soc; red Russian. 7sc. Yesterdays car re-
ceipts: Wheat, 90; oats, 1; barley, 3; hay, 9.
OREGON
PORTLAND, Oct. I.-Wheat-Track prices
Club. S36s4c; bluestem. sS@s9c; red Russian
sO@s1c valley Soc: turkey red; s2@s6c; forty
& oats. q; hay, ..
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Cosb Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO. Oct. Cash quotations were as
follows: Flour. 1oc higher for special brands OF
hard spring description. other kinds quoted
stronger in sympathy; No. 2 rye. I612c; feed or
mixing barley, 60@66c; fair TO choice mailing
barley. 71@T5c; faxseed. No. l southwestern
81. 81 No! / northwestern $2.65: timothy seed,
Sc. 506s so; clover. SSG14.5 mess pork. per
barrel. S1S50@1s15; lard, per 100 pounds,
$12711a; short ribs sides Ooosel. 10.6215 a
IL. 7213; short clear sides tboxedl. S1lI9@
GRAIN STATISTICS
Total clearances of wheat and fourt were equal
to $4,000 bushels. Exports for the week. as
shown by Bradstreet's. were equal to 1888. 600
bushels. Primary receipts were 1.1S6, 900 bush
els. compared with 1872. 900 bushels the CORE
spending day a year ago.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat. so
cars; corn, 179 cars; oats. 154 cars; hogs, 5000
head.
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NeM York Grain Marker

NEW YORK. Oct. 7.-FIour-Steady, with a
moderate jobbing trade. Receipts. 1856 bar
rels: shipments. 2.040 barrels.
Wheat-Spot. steady; No red. 1-055s ele-
yator and ST OPS T. o. b. ahoat; No northern
Dpluth S1217s I. b. ahoat. Futures market
was nervous on conflicting nature of the Argen-
tine news but after opening lower the Liver
nool cables prices rallied and during most OF
the day were steady in the ABSENCE of selling
pressure closing 1sc net advance. Exporters
took ~ loads December closed at 81 .06h. May
at 81 1o1a Receipts. 90 100 bushels; shipments,
ooS bushels
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UNLISTED SECURITIES
MINING STOCKS

There was fair activity. in mining stocks
yesterday, the leading stocks in both groups
being freely dealt in. The Comstocks showed
no changes of note. and the only marked fuc-
tuation in the southern Nevadas was ad-
vance in Belmont from $50 to $4.OT15.
Colonel E. S. Mendels, official head of the
New York curb market is visiting this city and
making calls the mining stock brokers.
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,,,rre,noIi. Grain and Produce

MINNEAPOLIS. Oct. acknowledgements
81 ere7l. Nav S113s4. Cash wheat-No. hard
SLIPS: No. | northern, s1.1291 12k; No. 2
northern, 81. .O6$. al .10A No northern. 81 .04&
CornENo. yellow, 5215 653c-
Oats-No. 3 white. 81 = GS2se-
Rye-No. 2. 71d121se.
Flax closed at 81 60
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STOCK MARKET

Yesterday was another good day in local
securities. There was a reaction toward lower
prices in telephone common stock, which de-
clined from S45.121L to S43.2 ., closing at S43
bid The sugar stocks were active, with Ha-
waiian commercial higher at $35. The feature
of bonds was an active movement in Spring
Valley general mortgage As, mostly at $90.5o.
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Large Supplies Of Wheat Here
HayMarket Continues TO Improve
December-s1.o3.
- 2 p m. Session

December-S1.o3X bid, s1.o4ts asked
0ats--Are weak and very dull. but no lower.
Red for feed, s1.15G1.20 for ordinary and
Sl2212 al 80 for choice red for seed. 81 2I y a
1-32la black, .sl1o@1.2o for feed and 81 $50
Loo for seed; gray. nominal; white. $1-5O9 SO.
round yellow. s1.75. western states yellow. slow
IN bulk, San Francisco tracks. $1.4S;
white, S1.50; mixed. S1.47; sacked prices. 7lac
higher; white Egyptian, s1.50@1.55; brown do.
81. 6061.s5 per ctl.
Rye-$1. .60@165 per ctl.
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RasnherriPS
Provisions

Cottolene Is re lower No other changes. Mar
ket conditions remain before.
Cottolene-One half Dbl. 12kc: half bbis.
12$4c; tierce. 12sc; tierces, 121sc; 5 tierces.
12Ac per H.
Hams and Bacon-The Western meat company
quotes as follows: Hams. 1914 120c: picnic
hams, 14hc; California hams. 19c; fancy bacon,
Ss s,,gsr IDS cSreg a7 Hight .g V Srv Sale bacon %
10 lbs 24c, 10 to II lbs 22c; medium bacon,
19c; light medium bacon. Ice.
Lard-Tierces 15c, SOS 15Lc los 15%c So
I5hc, IS 16c: compound lard. tierces 12c Sos
1214e los 12Ac. 5s I27sc. IS 13c; yellow cook
ing oil. SEC per gal; white cooking oil, SSc per
gal; salad oil. 81 per gal.
Beef-Local prices are quoted. Export lots, In
spected BY the government, 81 per Dbl higher
Extra family beef. SIS per bbl; family beef.
SIS per bbl: extra mess beef. SIS per bbl
smoked beef. 2115c per ID.
Pork-Extra prime in barrels. s32; clear. $34:
mess $50; pig pork S36; pigs feet, 1915 for
half bbls 81 40 for . 10 kegs and LBS for kits
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SUMMARY OF
THE MARKETS


New York stocks about the same.
Cotton futures and copper stocks
higher.
Local and mining stocks fairly
active.
Silver and Hongkons exchange
advanced.
Wheat in very large supply.
Barley and oats continue weak
and quiet.
Hay market continues to do bet
ter.
Live and dressed meats unchanged.
COttOlene 11c lower.
Bean market still unsettled.
Walnut market very strong.
Dried fruits and raisins still firm.
Slight changes in eggs and dairy
produce.
Potatoes and onions steady.
Fresh fruits stimulated. by warm
weather.
Poultry market dull.
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Treasury Statement

WASHINGTON, Oct. THE condition Of the
as follows:
Trust funds-Gold goin. $780,. CSC, $50; silver
dollars, s4s4. 259 600: silver dollars of 1890
259. 900.
General fund-Standard silver dollars in gen
ersl fund t6. .252, ,2I3 liabilities 500 65S
s9S; working balance in treasury Offices, Sa3.-
45s, 2os; In hanks to credit Of the treasurer of
the United States, $50, ,946 7s7: subsidiary silver
coin. sl2 2ss sSs; minor coin, $ss7 oe7; total bal
anee in general fund, 500. 7l4. .293
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Brad.treet,. Bank CIearing.

NEW YORK, Oct. 7.-Bradstreet's bank clear
ings report for the week ending October 6 shows
an aggregate of SO, ,23s, 7ss, 600, against
81 6S5, ,324 900 for last week and So, SIS 236 600
in the corresponding week last year. Following
is list of the cities: