The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 22, 1899, Page 3

ight a. ‘ity 22. sted ATES 2 S Weveeteeees FL & ang hat ter; out THE SEATTLE STAT. a YEAR'S GREAT DEFICIT 0's. A Shortage of $100,000,000 ' Says Secretary G | HOT SPRINGS, Va. May 22.—Ly. man J, Gage, secretary of the treas ury, said today “The report of an impending issue of bonds is without foundation, 1) oan ho Immediate necessity for | the lesuc of government securities, | As 1 anticipated in my last annual report, there will be a deficit of more than $10,000,000 at the close of the current fecal year. “Next year, however, I look for a material deorease in the deficit, Ac- | cording to the present outlook, the | shortage then will be, eay, $30,000,. | 000, Heavy war expenses account| for the dpfctt this year.” “WHL tt be necessary to float the | remaining $200,000,000 bond author. | eee jaed in the War revenue bill t” I do not anticipate such a neces sity, If something unforseen de- | velop, however, it may become im perative to put the 2 per cents. on the market, NATIVE PORTO RICAN SOLDIERS WASHINGTON, D.C. May 2 ‘Within a few weeks a fully organisa. ed battalion of Porto Ricans wearing | Uncle Sam's uniform will be per- | forming duty on their native island. | that the under the direction of American offt- cers. The organization of the oom- mand was authorized by Secretary Alger and Gen. Henry directed the commanding officers of the ports of | San Juan, Ponce, Mayagues, Arecibo, | Aguidalla, bt Hunace, Adjuntas Yaueo, Coamo, San German, Baya- mon, Muita, Lares and Ajbonito to | designate an officer to entist, equip and instruct 25 men, Including one Sergeant and two corporats. Gen. Henry recommends the eniistment of Porto Ricans, because there was lit- tle work and a great deal of reatiess- Ress on the teland. | Reports show there is no lack of Volunteers, and that more than halt | the battalion has been enlisted, al- though some of the towns have not yet furnished their quota of men. In| view of the withdrawal of the Nine- teenth infantry from Porto Rico and | the fact that there remained only | the Fifth cavalry, Bleventh infantry and three batteries of the Fifth ar- Ullery, the equipment of 40 Porte Ricans American soldiers will be) & welcome addition to our American | force and enable the commanding general to preserve peace and order | in the ishund, ALL SORTS.” ‘The population of Jerusalem has | been rapidly increasing of late, and} is now about 45,000; of these 28,000 / are Jews. 1 love the merry, merry Maytime, T love the bivebird's trill; | tract }a rap whether their parents ar }are generally very poor, |The young men drive in dog carts | Waa over precedence, Mra. Leiter tn. | walets, and their boots more open | the curriculum. radiators, steam ‘ally fronta, FAKE PENSION SCHEME A paeenen in pee much hand areund to the effect that a four | mill at Warrensburg, Mo, ships it» | Aged Negroes Buncoed by a product to Kansas City in barrels, | | has it repacked In sacks, and em- Fraudulent Company. ploy® a stranger tc War-| WASHINGTON, bD. ©, May renaburg and sell It as hard wheat | ‘Mhousands of colored men in this flour made in Kansas, It “goes like | country being induced to believe hot cakes,” and has almost cun the | that they are to be pensioned by the |e home product out of the market, | United States government upon b ee. ing able to show that they were form | Patient: What are your charges, |erly slaves, ‘Phe promoters of thin dootor? scheme have been at work for sev Doctor; My terms are $8 a visit, /eral yea at it t# entimated that madam more than $150,000 In small eure hae Patient: Ia that for both the rheu- | been collected by those having the matiam and the malaria? ct in hand. \« Doctor: You. rding to a ciroular rent out, © Patient: Well, times are hard now, f which is now tn the hands of and money does not fetch the in certain United States senator, one terest it used to, Buppose you let the ofcers im Nashville, Tenn the rheumatiam stand, and cure only 1. TH. Dickerson, ts keneral ger the malaria, The cirew cated, “Onward to Victory contains what pur- Mra. G, P. Greenfield, of Colorado ports to be a pletu General Man- Springs, Colo, will drive a sta ager Dickerson. W. C, Lawson, of | hat the World's Pair in Pa Washington, is mentioned as attorn cracking the whip over six pranc- ey. ing white horses, Managers of the Another clreular bears a pieture exhibition have just closed a con- of Senator WU i. Mason, of i with this enterprising woman to drive visitors about the grounds in true Western style. It is said that she wilt $800 and her xpenses for the six months in which he will be om duty, eee | This is the advice which the New| York Press gives to a young man who wanted to know how to Increase his height by three inches; “In the) WASHINGTO! first eat beans, They have Stories that come upward inclination, and we observe the #tir that Mre. Leiter caused there giants of Maine, who live have not greatly surprised wholly os them, don't Tate |frienda of that estimable lady. is une of the beat tempered, inci. MRS. LEITER CAUSES A STIR © receive D.C, May 2 from India ab the She 1 almost or short. People who live on turnips | the broad, flat variety, generally par-|©St hearted and most generous of take of the natufe of that watery | women to those who know her, but jroot—they become rotund and drop- ner capacity for making people un- sical. If beans do not aid your #tat~| comrortabie at times amounts al- ure, try tying a cannon ball to each ankle, and when you sleep hold to | Ost to gentus And the moat try the headboard with your hands and) img part of jt all is that she dowan’t let the weights awing over the foot. | mean it st all Lie down a great deal. Sleep on the) The Viceroy of India holde a kind small of your back on a horizontal |of #econdhand court, and there in a bar.” \ereat etickting for forme, Ars Mrs. NEY | Leiter's fon-in-laws happens to be ‘The sone and daughters of the) | the Viceroy now, and as Lord Curs- princely families of Rome are said On has great respect and congidera- to have a pretty hard lot. They | thon for Mrs. Leiter, « naturally fol- yet they | lowed that she was in @ position to, have to live in enormous houses and | make no end of a row. keep up a tradition of magnificence.| A cable dispatch says the trouble which, aceording to rumor, are own. | #isting upon going everywhere next ed jointly by a dozen of them. ‘The to her daughter, It also was nald young women are to be seen driv-/| that Lomt Curzon directed that an tug on the Pincio, arrayed in stytiah jade accompany Mra Leiter and Mis hats and coats, wearing good gloves | Letter and Mise Daisy Leiter when and carrying pretty parasols, “their | they went abroad, thie being in vio- trait expression shows that they | tetion of all precesent are uneasy in their minds. The| The real trouble probably was duc} particular form of guilt which bur-/to the good lady's habit of mayine| |dens their souls is a dread that some | things that would better be left un one will Invite them to descend and | said stroll about the bandstand, reveal-| Mra Letter an oduceted woman, | ing the fact that their skirts are by | and tn fact she taught school at one) no means #0 smart as their coats or|time. Tact, however, was not on Her most pronoune- @1 characteristic is making double barreled remarks, The first ts rufti- Wichita ts @ typical “boom” town. letently embarrassing, but the second | ‘Twelve years ago it had a popula | shot te usually overwhelming. to eriticiam than their gloves. ee 1—br-r-r—love th'—merry playtime I’ b-det I’ve got a chill! see During the first two months of the year 10,139 emigrants entered Great} Britain from continental Europe, while 12.407 of the people of Great | ‘Britain departed for other lands. see “What a fellow that Jim Blenkin- Soop is for nagging @ man.” “Yes. His personal flings are all of the liniment sort.” “Liniment sort! How so?" ings die before .17; that only one per- son in 10,000 lives to be one hundred years old; and that only one person it of every thousand lives to be @ years of age. Se ee Phil May. the caricaturiat, made a sensation at the initial performance | of “Robesplerre.” in London, by ap- pearing In his shirt sleeves. Hie undereoat came off with his over- coat, and he sat down béfore he no- | ticed his disarray. * It is probable that few people know | what an enormous quantity of old fron tn the shape of anchors, chains, ete, is annually rescued from the wea. During ten months as much as 129 tons weight was dredged up on the east coast of England alone. “ee “You may talk you please about expansion,” writes an lola, Kan., boy | from Manila, “but for my part I am a@ contractionist. In fact contraction is our chief aim here tn the trench- es. I can swear that a man may contract until he can hide behind a straw.” eae Gibraltar is to be completely fitted out with electric ght, and the pow er station will be placed In one of the best protected positions on the rock, This is what is known as the king's bastion, cut out of solid rock and formerly used as an artillery Darracks. see ‘The use of pictu postal cord abroad ts attended by one serious disadvantage. Complaints have been made pecially in Germany and tn ‘Australia, that many of those cards disappear en route—probably to en rich the collection of art loving pos-| tal clerks, see The production of coffee is sald to) be increasing rapidly in South Am-| erica and to be aswuming large pro-| portions in Central Africa. In the| Rio districts alone the augmented output for the four years ending 1897 was equal to four million sacks, or |in good times will reach about $22,- | view, musical criticiem, society note | WASHINGTON, of 49,000. Today it has perhaps 25,- AMUSEMENTS. 900, which is a considerable recovery The production of Dumas’ reat | mates based upon the number © names in the directory, In 1886-8, before the boom broke, Wichita reat entate was selling New York | from low tide in 1895, when It had leas than 19,000, according to esti- drama, “The Three Guardamen,” at the Third avenue theater last nleht | Was an artistic wuccess, The stuging prices, and they point out lots on the main street that sald for $2800 « front | °f the piece was satisfactory and the |costumes were correct. The com foot for which the owners would | now be «iad to get $300 or $400. ‘The | PAny w York | strong one real estate exchanges In Ne | nan, veceived Presenting the drama is a M r. Scott as D'Artag two curtain calle at will play an engagement of anion se comers SS Se Mee nged | Performances ‘The comedy which $95,000,000 in town lots changed | tanta such a success last season in eee | being presented with a splendid com- | The San Francisco Argonaut is|PAny thie year. Walter Walker} heade the list of funmakers of “A Bachelor's Honeymoon.” see Tomorrow night the etaunch and | palat’al steamer Alice Gertrude wilt make her first excursion trip to Vie~ torla. The steamer will City deck at midnight, arr Victoria Wednesday morning about o'clock Hier next trip will be run from here Thureday morning at 630 o'clock, waving Victoria on her re turn at midnight. Those going up tomorrow night will have two days to spend in Victoria. “ee scrupulously obeying the new law requiring the names of writers ta be attached to newspaper articles, The editor, Jerome A. Hart, declares that he inspires all the articles published in the paper, and that, therefore. he is, in @ sense, their author, For this reason every editorial, book re- or miscellaneous paragraph in the Argonaut is now signed with the word “jahart” in fine type. For ex ample, in the last Issue one reads “Prince Charies of Denmark, who married Princess Maud of Wal has little chance now of ultimately succeeding to the throne, as the wife of his elder brother, Prince Chris- tian, gave birth to a son recently Jahart.” The word “jahart™ \# the editor signature. Written more elaborately it would be Jerome A Hart. BIDS FOR THE ARMOR PLATE “A Clay Clement Prenent Southera Gentleman” and “The New Deminian” at the Geattle theater next Thursday and Friday evenings Clay Clement belongs to the new achool ef actors. Young as he in, he has learned the technique of bis art. | In the best academy the actor can! command the theater, Young Girl Assaulted NHWW ALBANY, Ind. May 22-—- While returning from a nelehbor's | Mins Lottie Nagel, a daughter of J.) Nagel, @ prominent citizen, was an- | saulted by an unknown person in the | t tab os te mee. 22.— | woods north of New Albany. When| oS vn cca ipeniergp tetas oer gs A found Mise Nagel was unconscious, | partment that manufacturers of ar-|{OUnd Mim HAS! woenained for 49| a ee ord noni ee hours. A hanidkerohlef was Ued over arr Ger prapsinia. Wiles aro te valet, meee Dr. Davis, of Galena, | . Anes chiar inane sat was summoned and made and ox pened May 31. Under the act of | snination, A wound on the head May 4, 1994, authorizing the construc- tion of the three sea-going coast line battle whips and four harbor defence vessels of the monitor clans, It ts showed where #he had been etruck. v provided that the cont of armor plate| MUNCIE, Ind, May —Anat shall not exceed $400 per ton. The] night about 10 o'clock firebuge broke act of March 2 last, authorizing the |a window light in the George Bower conatruction of three battleships car- | storercom and set the interior on fire rying the heaviest armor and thre | but the blaze wan extinguished with | armored cruisers, mits the cost of | slight lows, An hour later the large armor plate to $300 per ton, and pro- | barn, dwelling, granary and tool # of Frank Anderson, a farmer, south eat of this city, was set on fire al-| hibits the secretary of the navy from making contra Y the conetrue about 240,000 ton “7 A French naturalist says that if the world were to become birdless, man could not inhabit It after nine | years’ time, Im spite of all the sprays and polsons that could manufactured for the destruction of | insects the bugs and slugs would simply eat up orchards and crops. Rallway whistles inflict torture on s0 many people that the efforts In| FBurope to check the plague will be followed with interest. Austria has Introduced a system of dumb signal ing to start and stop the trains. Hel- gium f« trying compressed alr whis- ties instead of steam, and Germany experiments with horns, eh Aluminum paint, which ts claimed to be untarnishable, water and oll proof, durable and readily applied, is one of the latest developments of the art. ‘The painted surfaces look ike fronted silver. This paint ta designed especially for iron Work, such as ele tion of the hulle ®f these six vessels | most simultaneously, The dwelling, | until a contract shall first be ma tool house and granary were #av for the armor plate In accorttance | with but slight lows, but the Imrn| | with the terms and limitations of the | and contents were consumed, only | act Recognizing the embarrase-|the tivestock being saved. | ments imposed by this act, the Navy |department, In the hope of overcom ling them, invited proposals for furn- ishing plate for the thirtean verseln to be constructed, which will require upwards of 20,000 tons, thus afford ing one concern op yportunity of man | ufacturing the entire quantity. LAND JUMPERS CAUSE TROUBLE LEWISTON, Idaho, May 22.—Con-| Ch ose Their Company. tests have become #0 frequent for | TEXARKANA, Ark., May 22.~The | janda on tho reservation of late that prisoners in the city Jail in Bast | the settlers in some localities are be Texarkana filed the iron bare of the| coming worked up over the way the |windows Inst night and early thi*|enings are going, and will make | morning and made thelr escape. Sev-| intresting for some of the trouble en negroes got away. All were In |for misdemeanors, Two white men, who were locked up yeste rday, re fused to go makers If the Jumping and contest ing Is not going to be stopped. They say they are becoming tired of be ing summoned to the land office frequently on these cases that in Tho Namo Clipper Signifio nine cases out of ten have a tend | Light, easy running. Besides, it jy | envy to incite neighborhood quarrels nd spoil phe harbony of action that strong and durable, Look it over at | @ | has heretofore characterized their ef. | 1022 gnd ave. FM. Spinning, agt, jis being | tracklaying has been j line, ria to build up thelr respective orn Washington timothy, $11.60 ne igh bart ln v Ifalta, %, ‘migrant® coming in are some! Eggeettrictly fresh ranch, 174 times caught by the more meddle. | 1% nome settions and persuaded to eon Hut Fresh ranch, 10@p1te text the claime of the neighbor they |ereamery, 18@tie, may have a grudge againet, until] Voultry—Chickens, live, Me the people are getting dingueted. The| Live Btock—€h wet cattle, advance in the me has|cows, 4@4%c; steers, 44@be; Roe tomlency t mirage the} home, ive, 4%e; hous, dressed, Oye; rm, wome of Who ake a biuft| calves, dressed, large, 6c; mall ng oa compre > « calves, large, Hive, 40; small Amount Of money that It would cowt| Hides, Pelt 1 WoolHeavy to conduet the defer and in thie} sound salted steers, over 60 pounds way cause trouble Ke; medium sound, per pound, 7% Saturday there was a sample of|leht sound, under 66 pounds, 7; the Jumpers’ method. The owner ef} cows, sound, all welghts, 7 4 fine chitm, who had already # stags, bulls and oxen, 4@5e; salted $00 on Improvements and was in this Kips, Te; catven pound, fe; green ity at work Was ox Ned hides, lo lems than salted; dry hides pare for defending his claim per pound, Ife; dry culls, one-third called several of bis neighbors in|less; summer deer, per pound and employed counsel whieh eoet | fe; winter deer, dry, 4@16e0 him about $200 in the a The deer, 9@1%e; dry elke, 9@) jumping party, finding the owner of elk, 4@5c; sheep pelts, 25¢0 the claim was supported by not ber Castern Washington of witnesses In liv re fe; ern Washington wool, quirements of the law fajled to put! 12c; dirty or timber burned, 1c; tal- nan . Much to the indig- | low, 24atay\e . ation the #, who left the Jobbing Quotstions arm wor anxious to meet poche to panies. Sica hears ng quotations today were @l now that gome move will be made gar Gobbing)~Golden:C, in bbis, to settle the bu $4: extra C, in bbls, REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS The following deeds w filed for min the auditor's office Batur day Smith to Thomas Saunders, tate se and 16, blowk 9 Itr Day's La Grande 1, May Albertal Ludington and D. HM, to J. M. « 4, Hothel, May 9 § Btate to Frank Terra 36, tp oy 12.8 Btate Hiridges, lot 6 and nw ete tp 2a 7 4, May 12, 873t. 60. John hush ndwand Le. tp Long et ux. to Hosmunson, #14 nw \ sel, sec 20, 26, r Ml, May 18, $10 Kittle Hagley, as executrix of will of H. Hi, Bagtey aned, to Watnor Hl. Brow, lot 1 and 2, block 4, Bag- ley's add, May 19, $273.21 Mary H, Page and husband, G. HL, to Seattle and Eastern Trust Co, ni | Jot 3, block 65, Terry's Ist add, April! 20, 91 Beattie & Barter Clara Nommensen, 1 Terry's tet « May Louis Hannevold, by Martin Wirud, attorney, to Louis Huseby, 9, block 28, Gilman Park, May 9, Trust Co. to t 3, block 65, oa) Louis Huseby to Martin Wirud, lot! 9, block 2%, Gilman Park, May 10, $o% Administrators of Mary Jansen, deceased, to H.C. Anderson, lots 4 16 @ 9 11, 12, block 1; tote 1 to a block 3; lote 1 to 7, block 4, Jansen’s lote 15 and 36, block 6 B. F Ist add, May 9, $170. Wallingford et ux. to Wiliam A. Allen, lote 1 to 4, block 44, WRB, lingford’s Park div, Green Lake aad, May 19, $199, Lucins A. Forsyth to Mra C. 8 eitom, lot 4, block &, Roston Co.'s pint West Beattie; lot 7, block | De mnny & Hoyt's add, June 1, 189%, to F. A. Me- ) Denny & 1 ¥ Donald, t Henry et ux lot 14, block yt'a add, May 16, $125. Charles & Carpenter to F. A. Mo- Donald, lot M4 > k 2, Denny & Hoyt's add, May & p o, $10. Isabelia L. Herbert A., Bittle I, Henry L. and Lorne M. Bechtel, Barbara and ht. T. Whaley, Isaac Le, | Jeaste and Maud H. Heohtel to JL. Dana, lots 4 and 5 and ne see 31, tp 3 6 5, May 19, $800. Henry W. Brandt «t ux, by HM. A. fichroeder, attorney, to Katie Wilson, te 7 and part lot §, block) 31 000,000 @ year: in Chicago in iss2, | the clove of the third act. The drama) Woal's & S div, Green Lake add, just before the World's Fair, the |!# 0 for the balance of the week. — | April 14. to transfers as shown by the recorder’#| ,, Seis Si | - acer er Amevionn Savings 3 tenn books, were about $30,000,000, but at A bear Honeymoon,” comes | Association to bn erage : > oa ania to thé Seattle theater tonteht, and yok 24, lot nh y Wichita during the five months pre- Bosco Scuae sees an Wie Receiver Seattle Cedar Lumber Co. to Thomas KR. Shepard, part sec 11, tp 2%, r 2, lot 9, man Park, tracts in Lands and personal property. 28, $75,000. Thomas R. Shepard et ux, to Be attle Cedar Lumber Manufacturing Co., same property, $118. Sheriff to Panny J. Wiswell, #% lot 2 and n\ let 3, block 2, Haller’s add, May 12, $1306.64. ¥. W. W Ba! lot Halland Tide April to Martha ¥. 14, Nagte’s add, ot ux block May 19, & Ellen M.. Arthur H. and Minerva Hess to same, same property, May 19, $1, THE ROAD TO SEVEN DEVILS) Wash., May 22.—Work pushed on the con Pacific & Idahe Welser toward Seven Devils, Japanese and other laborers are being massed in great numbers at Welser and in that vi inity. ‘Two hundred men are now at work in the canyon leading out of Weiser and 400 on the other work The Weiser Signal rays ‘The grade up the valley ls assum ng « ‘iy proportions and an out fit Is on every uncompleted Ne A number of long stretches have t finished and but littl work i* re quired to connect them up. Ten miles w be ready for the ralla by end of the week, and the next thirty days will see teams strung clear through the 140 being now on, with m as fast an they can mot here SPOKANE, actively struction of the Northern fr “n country e coming The inauguration delayed on ac count pf waiting for the Short to put in the junction from at We It will take place next Monday surveying cre in the at Counell is running the survey, the nettles the pe Houp In the rks ‘our we are feld. One prospecting Middle valley the third w anyon in doing and the fourth we Weiner otloning, on construc (MARKET QUOTATIONS. Mc on Jay Morning.—Weat street op ened gteady this morning. T is enough to supply the de mand gs are strong at Ie and i8c, ‘The flash market is unchanged, halibut and shad have dropped 1¢ OW potatoes have gone up ew | potatoes are bringing 2% Sugar hoe advanced a fr f a cent Cherries are sear quality of strawberries co in is Improving | ‘The following prices are being of-| fered to the producer by the local dealers for delivery In round lota on the dock or In the car at Seatt Grain—Oats, $27; barley, $24; wheat, | chicken feed, $ » $15; shorts, $16. Hay—Puget sound, per ton, block 1, sup plat Gt. | the} the | second in| manent | Me; dry granulate bewt, $5.40; spot « Flour, ete. Gobbing> cellent, $2.25; Novelty (bakers’), $2.75 $4.10; corn meal, ¥ pounds in 10-1b White, $1.60 per 100 Ibe in 10-1b ne buckwheat flour, pure, © lbs in O-1b sacks; cracked wheat, per 100 Ibs in 10-1b sacks; farina, $2. 55 per 100 Ibs in 10-tb sacks; farin $3.00 r 100 Ibe in 6-Ib sacks; ste cut oatmeal, $1.50 sacks; graham four, in 10-1b sacks; whole wheat ff) 1.85 rf 100 Ibe in 10-1b sacks; meal, $2.10 per 100 Ibm in 10-1b rye flour, $2.25 per 100 ibe in 10- ib sacks; split peas, 100-lbs sacks, $2.00; split peas, $3.00 per 100 Iba in ib pearl barley, $4.26 per 100 Ibs in sacks; wheat fake $2.10; wheat flakes, $2.00 per case « |% 2-1b pkes; fancy rolled 6 per bale, in 0-lb sacks; corn meal, yellow, $2.80 per bbl in W-ib sacks; corn meal, white, $2.90 per bbi in b0- Ib sacks: buckwheat flour, pure, §7.20 | per bbi in 60-1b sacks; cracked wheat 194.00 per bbl in 50.1 sacks; steel cut Joat meal, $6.00 per bbl in lb sac graham flour, $2.90 per bbi in 60 od sacks; whole wheat four, $3.00 per | | bbt in 60-ib aacks; rye meal, $2.75 per | bb! in 1b sacks; rye flour, 4.00 per! | bbl; fancy rolled oats, 180 Ibs net in | bbis, $5.45; fancy rolled oats, %-Ib 1 er 100 Ibe tn 10-1 $1.75 per 100 Ibe our, rye | sacks, 85.20; fancy rolled oats, per cane, $2.75. Coffee Gobbing) —Creen—Mocha, | per tb, 296B1e; Java, per Ib, 402% Conta Rica, chotee, per tb, 16@1% Roasted, Arbuckle’s, in 100-1b caren, Nwer 100 Ibe, $12.25; €0-1b canon, per 100 Iba, $12.25; 36-Ih casem, per 100 Ibn, $12.45; Java, 60-Ib tins, per Ib, Oe; ok, Me; Aden Mocha, 37%e; Cara- Guatemala, Zio; ground coffee, 16@ 200; Lion, 100m, $12.25; Gu 2.25; 36m, $12.45, Butter, Cheese, Eggs Poultry Butter—Ranch, 10@12e; fancy dal- y. in squares, 150; ington reameries, 1-ib prints, 18@200, Kast- ern lowa and Elgin, 19@20¢. | Cheese (obbing)—Native Wash- ington, 124 @ 140; Bastern, 124 @13'%¢; ‘California, Me. Ease (obbing)—Strictly fresh ranch, 18¢ Honey ifornia comb, 1240 Me; strained, Te. Poultry--Dremed chickens, 16%e; | live chickens, J5e Muts. Walnuts, per Ib, sacks, Mo; Eant- shell, Ite; nuts, 60; almonda, No. 2, 160; pine, Ibe; hickory, 1c; coanuts, per dozen, Tbe; popeorn, 4c pea- co- per Ib. May. and Feed. Hay (jobbing)-—-Puget Sound, per ton, $7; Eastern Washington tim- othy, S10@14; alfalfa, $10, Oats obbing)—Per ton, $29@30. Barley—Rotied, $27. Corn—Whole, $22.00; cracked, $23; feed meal, per ton, 822. Feed—Wheat, $21; ol! cake, meal, $25; middiings, $2123; bran, $17; mhorts, $18; chopped feed, §20@22; dairy chopped feed, $16; seed oats, ss0uT2, Meat Prices. Fresh Meat (Jobbing)—Cow beef, Be per Ib; ateer beef, Se per Ib; mut- ton, wether, 9 por Ib; pork, 7 per Ib; veal, large Be per Ib; small, 106. A ph loca Gobbing—Hams, large, mall, ie; breakfast ba “9 erage? dry salted ; Rex, SMe. Lard (obbing)—Home-made, per Ib, THE; White Star, ke; Coin Special, lard, compound, tlerces, 6c; | Tex, 8% | Fresh Fish(obbing)—Hallbut, 2%@ 2%c; Columbia river salmon, TH @*\4c founders, 3940; solea, 4c; rock cod, Se; trout, 12%@l5c; shrimps, 10¢; shad, 24: smelt, 4@0; oysters, Olympia, $3.50 per aack; 81.80 per gallon; clams, $1.50 per sack; Dange- ness crabs, alive, $1.10; cooked, $1.20; ling cod, 5@6e. Vegotabl Potatoes Gobbing)—White River Durbanks, $38@40; Island Barly Rose, ” Island White, $40; Yaki ma and Oregon, 45; new potate per Ib; Oregon and Yakima ail- ver skin, fanc $90 per ton; bee $1.25 per sack; carrots, %c@$1 lack; garlic, 9c; California aspara- jus, 660 per Ib; Walla Walla aspar- |agun, 8100 per Ib; rhubarb, 2%e per 1b; tomatoes, $2.25 per case; arti- Jchokes, 60c per doz; wax beans, 10 per Ib; string beans, 9 per Ib, | ts. | Green fruit Gobbing)—Oranzes, |seediing, & *, | lemons, apples, ey, $i box; ban- anas, ch; Call- jfornia black fg -Ib boxes, $1.- 0; eartoons, $1.25; Smyrna figs, |per Ib; "; sweet apple cider, 80¢ per gallon; med, sw ' @3, strawberries, a ere Catifornia cherries, $1.25@1.60 a box Lumber and Building Material Loge—Superior quality, per M ]1 fir, $67; merchantable fir, per M, $4.50@5.00; No. 1 cedar, $6@7; com |mon, per M, 4@5; spruce logs, cedar shingle bolts, $2@ $8.60; thick fin- two sides, 8, Fir lumber—Rough, ished, surfaced, one or 10 and 12 inches wide, $15@20; lengths 12 to 16 feet; spectal lengths, 0c per M extra; one-inch finish, $19@18; all vertical grain, $4 per M extra; floor- ed and matched, 1; rds, §-Inch, $9@18; 10-inch, I2-inch, $18@19; fencing, 4 or G-ineh finish, $9; No, 2, $9; channel rustic of drop siding, 2000 Ibs, $11@14; Fir timber, Joints and scantlings, rough, $8.00@ 16; 81 8 1B, $9.50@18; 8 48, $11@ 14; box boards, 12-inch and up, $15. Washington Red Cedar Lumber— Queen's CELES Birthday RATION “ey The Fast Liner «A MU IR”... ..000 Will Sail From Yesler Wharf, Seattle, for Victoria, on May 23, 24, 25 and 26 Recorning will jeave Victoria at 40 p ar | Fare, Ba. GO, round trip Or at Ticket Office on Yesler Rough, $8@9; bevel ding, welg Iba, $14@15.50; celling, weights 1, and 3, %-Inch, 1200 } 1, 4, Minch 700 Ibe, #1 wain ng, 810@14; ruatic, t *A* nhingles, $1.50; standerd shingler $1.10; 1-ineh finiah, 12, 14 and 16 feet, $2504; thick finish, $28@36; cedar aquares, 7, &, 9 and 10 feet, $24¢720 pickets, $12, Kiln-dried, $1 in advance of green drayage, We Safe Deposit Boxes Fixed in stoel-lined vault, for th wate keep f valuable article i] papers, for rent at $a year, You carry the key, Bafe Deposit Vaults, % West Columbia street, IK. Shor rock, Manager S.- Y as For St. Michael, Golovin Bay CAPE NOME About June 10 (under charter) N.S. LAKME ‘onnerting with Seattle No. 1, feattle No. Beattie No. 3 for Kampart, Koyukuk, Daw sop and way ports Yor Freight ana Passage apply to Great Northern Railway Company 612 First Aw Seattle-Yakon Transportation Co, © ead office, 93 West Colum st i Woon, Pres. AL. Hawiey, Mer | / Gri rst av ‘Phone Main 117. oaTHeR Leave. Daily Arrive sa Everett 645 fal em. Mt Vernon p. 1. New Whatcom Rpokane Rowland — dau p. ma et Paul, Chicago «nd East JAPAN-AMERICAN LINE Carrying U. & Mail to all Oriental Points j and All Asiatic Ports 14, 1899 Yor Japan, Ch: About June STEAMER. Seattle, Edmunis and Everett. STEAMER GREYHOUND Three Round Trips Dally —Except Suntay | TIME CARD Leave feattlc Ta m. 12m. and Sp m Leave Everett $15 & m., 220 p.m, and 7 ~ Comnects at Seattle with Steamer Flyer for Tacoma. PAILES- Rvorett mnunds Se, row ay Landing —< te -¥ Reattle. Telephone, Beattie, hed 81 E,W. SCOTT, Manager The reason why we are tain ples ts because we BEST IN THE CITY For the money.and we want you now it STETSON BROS. #ROCERS No. 1127 Yesler w ay Telephone Main 427 East San Poil. Has already taken its place among the best stocks of Republic camp. In fact, most of the promoter's stock was subscribed in Republic at % of a cent a share, and the treasury stock Is now offered, for a short time at one cent per share, It is a fr gold property covering two full claims almost in the heart of the greatest gold camp In the world is the best buy on the market, re the reason that It is offered at such a price that anybody can get an inter lest without putting tn his last dollar. Get In now and get the benefit of the raise in price that {s bound to follow, Prompt attention given to all orders SLATER & SMITH, Official Brokers ‘Phone Main G1, 114 James St, Be 1,000 i\Barrels In Good Condition onl SAHN & C SOHN: Foot of-Yesler Ave. Yesler Dock. / “RINSHO MARU” WILL SAIL | se, round trip 1.25; Ba / i, at 9 A. M. Each Day i) me to take stroes rh. Co, it Ja treet Pacitic Coast Steamship Company for San francisco i i Th company’s lee Queen, Walla Walla, i nd Um leave te 14 a m vie Port Tow and Vietor v, 14, 19, ine 3, & July 3, a@ ery fifth le San Francisco a and Port Townsend, May 3, 6, 11, 16 and every fifth day thereafter. FOR ALASKA Bea 9 a.m City, May %, June 14 f Topeka, May 15, June M », 25, June 19; Al-Ki, 2 and every fifth mpany reserves the right to char without previous notice, steamers, selling dates and hours of r + information obtain folder, I. ¥. TROWBRIDGE Puget 84. Supt. Ocean Dk, Seattle, Up town tick 618 First av., Seattle; Goodall, Perkine & ¢ Agents, Ban Franciaco. Washington & Alaska STEAMSHIP COMPANY. | alaska Lightning Express Steamship City of Seattle Salts (rom Yesier Whar! MONDAY, MAY 29th, AT 10 P. ML ro oe SKAGWAY AND OYEA / CALLING aT | Vanconver, Ketchikan and Juncaa STEAMSHIP FARALLON and | sails from ‘Yesler Whar! for Risagwa etch Dywa, calling at Vitoria, Vancouver.) ixan, Wrangel, and Jancau, Friday, June 2, 10 P. M. | Passenger accommodations first-class, | Fort infurmation, rates, ete., apply to DOOWELL & CO., Ltd., Ganeral Agents. Phone Main 47. __ Tia James Street Empire Line “All Water Rate to Alaska | tans a ea a June 10,1899 Connecting with Compan} Fleet of River Steamers for . | ‘Dawson blty ' | | | i pany’s Own And All Intermediate Points on tue Yukon River. EMPIRE LINE 607 First Ave. = - SEATTLE Or to any mt of the tang onal Navigation mm | yin United Btates or Canada j The Uesia-telng Steamship LAWRADA Frank M. White, Master, Sails for Skagway : Way Ports Saturday, May 27, at Noon Every Twelve Days Thereafter, For Freight ant pad Rates ap Seattle Steamship Co. White Star Dock, Foot of Spring Street Phote Main 5a | F. A. BELL, Ma PARLOR GROCERY ‘Phone Pike 125. 1329 Seoond Avenue Wren. J. DEAN & CO. PETER EGGE | Painting, Paperhenging, Kalsomining Hieture Frames Made to Ordor, Lock smith Repairing of All Kindd 406 Pike Street —_—__ PIGOT & FRENCH CO, 204 Washington Bt., have the only Linotype Job Printing Machine In the Northwest. Catalogues, Pamph. lets, ote,, at spoctally low prices, BAV MONEY’ by giving them an opportunity to figure, BONNEY & STEWART te neral Direotors and E