1898. 



THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



511 



Page & Lyon Mfg. Co. 



New London, 

 Wisconsin, 



Operates two sawmills that cut, annually, eight million feet of lumber, thus 

 securing the best lumber at the lowest price for the manufacture of 



Bee-Keepers' SupDlies. 



They have also one One of tlie Largest Factories and the latest 

 and most-Improved machinery for the manufacture of 



Bee-Hives, Sections, Etc., 



that there Is In the State. The material Is cut from "patterns, by machinery, 

 and Is absolutely accurate. For Sections, the clearest and -^rtaitest 

 BaSS'WOOd is used, and they are pollsht on both sides. Nearness to Pine 

 and Basswood forests, and possession of mills and factory equipt with best 

 machinery, all combine to enable this firm to furnish the 



Best Goods at the Lowest Prices. 



Send for Circular and see the Prices on a Full Line of Supplies. 

 Please mention the American Bee .Tournal. 7Atf 



BEE-SUPPLIE S! 



W e have the best equi ot factory In the West. Capacity 

 1 car load a day ; and carry the largest stock and greatest 

 variety ot everything needed in the apiary, assuring best 

 goods at the lowest prices, and prompt shipment. 

 lUufstrated Catalos, 72 Pases^ Free. 

 We also manufacture TANKS of either wood or gal 

 vanlzed sieel, all sizes, any form, and for all purposes. 

 Price-list Free. Address, 



E. KRETCHITIBK, Ked Oak, Iowa. 



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Our 1898 Catalog 



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G. B. LEWIS CO., WATERTOWN, WIS. 



Special Agent for llie Southwest — . 



E. T. ABBOTT, St. Joseph, Mo. 



Mr. Abbott sells our Hives and Sections at factory prices. 



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S we have many customers in the Northwest, and believing 

 they will appreciate the low freight rates obtained by purchas 

 ing goods from a railroad center nearer to them than we are. get 

 tlDg a direct through-freight rate, thus cutting the freight in half, 

 we have eetablibht a branch house at 1 730 South loth St . Omaha, 

 Neb., where we will Iseeo a complete line of all Apiarian Supplies, 

 the same as we do at Higginsvi le, Mo. With the quality of our 

 goods, we believe most b'-e-keepers in the West are already 

 acquainted, but to those who are nut, we will say that our goods 

 are par excellent. Polisht, snowy-white Sections, beautiful straw* 



colored ii .*„. , ... ^ut Foundation. Improved Smokers and Honey Kxtractors. and ail other flrst- 



clas sgoods. are what we sell. Kind and courteous treatment and honorable dealing our motto. 



On these bases, we solicit an order, feeling sure that if we sell you one bill ot goods you will be 



our 1 ustcmer in the future. 



E^Pkogrhssive Bee-Keepbr. 50c per year. "Amateur Bee-ICoeper." 25e. Both for 65c. 



postpaid. Sample copy of the Progressive free, and a beautiful Catalog for the asking. 



Address, i^gjjiiy Manufacturing Company, Vris'^^^l\^'ii}^l,t., ^U^.,^.^,. 



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Select-Tested Golden Adel Queens. 



A practically non-swarming and non-stinging strain of golden bees. " How 

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HONEY and BEESWAX 



niARKBT QUOXAXIOI^S. 



Chicago. Ju'y 20.— Not any of the new 

 crop of comb honey on the market this week; 

 what little has come sold at ll@lic. Ex- 

 tracted brings 5@7c for the white, according 

 to quality; ambers, 5^6c. Southern, fair to 

 good grades. 4@.tc. Beeswax. '37c. 



Market is in good shape lor disposing of 

 honey of all kinds. R. A Burnett & Co. 



Kansas City, July 9. — New comb. No. 1. 

 white, ll@r3c; amber, 10@llc. Extracted, 

 white, 5@5^c; amber, 4ia4>4c. Beeswax. 23 

 to 25c. 



Old stock of honey all cleaned up. Few 

 shipments of new in market. , 



C. IJ. Clemons & Co. 



ITew Tork, July 30.— There is some little 

 new Southern cumb honey on the market, 

 mostly Irregular quality and selling at from 

 9 to lie. Extracted of all kinds is In good 

 demand. Common grade Southern, 50 to 5'2c 

 per gallon; good, .t 5 to 57c. : choice. 5 to 5^c. 

 per pound; some exceptionally fine lots sell 

 at 6c. Beeswax is very quiet at -,'6 to 27c. 

 Hildreth Bros. & segelken. 



Boston, July 9.— Fancy white in cartons, 

 13c. ; A No. 1 white in glass-front cases, 11 to 

 12c.; No. 1, 10 to lie: No. 3, 8 to 9o. Ex- 

 tracted, white. 6 to 7c; light amber, 5 to 6o. 

 Beeswax, pure, in good demand with very 

 light supply, >30e. 



At the present time the demand for both 

 comb and extracted honey is very light with 

 but little stock on hand. 



Blake. Scott & Lee. 



San Francisco, July 20.— White comb. 8>4 

 to 10c; amber, 6V4 to 7!4c. Extracted, white, 

 5W@6c.; light amber, 45i to 5J4C. Beeswax, 

 23@25c 



The ship Roanoke, clearing from this port 

 for New ^ork (m the 16th inst, carried 179 

 oases ot extracted honey of 1«97 crop. There 

 Is some new crop honey on the market, both 

 comb and extracted, but no large quantity of 

 either. New comb ot lairly choice quality is 

 offering in 1-pound secilons. and In a small 

 jobbing way i-t lOo. per pound. Quotable 

 values for extracted show no change. 



Detroit. July 21— Fancy white, ll@l2c; 

 No. 1, white, lOijillc. Extracted, white, 5@6c; 

 dark. 4050. Beeswax, 25a26c 



New honey is arriving, but prices are hardlr 

 establisht. M. H. Hunt. 



Uinneapolis. July 26.— Fancy white clo- 

 ver comb Is now selling at ll@12c. ; amber, 

 lOKc. Extracted fancy white clover, b%c.; 

 amber, 4?i®5c. Dark grades, both comb and 

 extracted, not wanted at low prices. 



S. H. Hall & Co. 



Indianapolis, July 18.— Fancy white comb 

 honey. I2(ai2^c; No 1. 10@llc. Extracted, 

 white, 6@7c. Beeswax, 25@27o. 



Only a few arrivals of fancy white comb; 

 market almost bare, and demand good. Quite 

 a little comb honey from honey-dew Is being 

 offered, but there Is simply no demand for the 

 stuff. Walter S. Pouder. 



Milwaukee, July 14.— Fancy 1-pound sec- 

 tions. ll@12c; A No. 1, 10@11 cents; No. 1 

 8@10c: am-er. 7@7>4c: dark and old. 6@7c. 

 Extracted, in barrels, kegs or pails, white. 6® 

 6!4c; dark and amber. 4@oc. Beeswax, 26a 

 28c. 



Since our last the sales of honey have not 

 been large, altho a fair demand has ex- 

 isted and continues, all ho the fruit consump- 

 tion makes some dltference with eaters of 

 honey. There is not a very large supply ot 

 old stock left, and we shall be In good order 

 for new crop bolh extracted and comb The 

 outlook is good. A. V. Bishop ,fe Co. 



Bnffalo, July 9. — There is a very good 

 demand for strictly fancy 1-pound comb, at 

 10 to lie; other grades, however, range from 



9 to 7c.. and even Be. when poor enough. 

 Quite an amount ot honey can be sold at this 

 range. Extracted ranges from 4 to 6c., with 

 a moderate demand. Batterson & Co. 



St. Iionls, July 9. — Fancy white comb. 



10 to lie; No. 1. lOc: amber. 9 to lOc; dark. 

 8 to 9c. Extracted, white. 5V4 to 6o.: amber, 

 5 to 5 ^0. ; dark. 4 to 4 He Beeswax. 20 to 22c. 



Westcott Com. Co. 



Cleveland. An?. 3.— Fancy white. 13® 1 4e: 

 No. 1. white. 12i(»12V4c: light amber, lie; 

 buckwheat, 9c. Extracted, white, 7c.; light 

 amber. 6c. 



The demand for honey is exceptionally 

 good, owing to the crop in this vicinity being 

 very light. A. B. Williams & Co. 



