Nov. 9, 1899. 



AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



719 



You Should 

 "Watch" 

 Yourself 



-0^^ 



Lest You get 



Behind Time. 



^K^ 



THE WATCHES we offer here are g-enuitie 

 barg'ains, and if you have none j'ou will 

 not make a mistake if you fret one of 

 these. They are equal to any $15.00 or $20.00 

 watches as time-keepers. 



^^i^^ 



146 



14-3 



No. 146 is a Gentleman's genuine open face 

 Elg'in, Waltham, or Hampden, the movement 

 nickel-finisht, compensation Ijalance. straight 

 line escapement, quick train, patent .safety pin- 

 ion, double brace main-spring-, Breguet hair- 

 spring. The Case is Silverine with screw front 

 and back, and of good weight, thus making a 

 perfect, dust-proof watch. 



No. 143 is a Lady's genuine Elgin, Waltham 

 or Hampden, the movement nickel finisht, 7 jew- 

 els, compensation balance, Breguet hair-spring, 

 with Silverine hunting-case. 



Our Oilers on liiese Genuine 



WflTGHES : 



No. 146 we will send prepaid, by express, to any address for S6.00 ; or will 

 give it free as a premium for sending us 12 new subscribers for the American Bee 

 Journal for one year at iEl.OO each ; or we will club it with the Bee Journal for 

 one year — both for only $6.50. 



No. 143 we will send prepaid, by express, to any address for S7.00 ; or we will 

 give it free as a premium for sending us 15 nevp subscribers for the American 

 Bee Journal for one year at $1.00 each ; or we will club it with the Bee Journal 

 for one year — both for only $7.50. 



We believe we have never offered any premiums to our readers that we 

 think will give the satisfaction that these watches will. They are not cheap 

 "clocks," but really valuable watches that will wear well, run all right, and be 

 worth much more than is paid for them. Here is a chance to make a gift 

 to some boy, girl, young man or young lady. Everybody ought to have a good 

 watch. Address, 



GEORUE W. YORK & CO., 118 Michigan St., CHICAGO. 



BEE-KEEPERS ! 



Let me send vou my 64- 

 pag-e Catalog for 1899. 



4 BEE-SUPPLIES ^t^^. 



f**" L.ANGSTKUTH HiVKS, MuTH'S HO-NEV- 

 EXTKACTOKS, £tC. 



^j, Muth's 5quare Glass Honey-Jars are 



fjusi the ihing you want now lu develop 

 your home market for your extracted 

 ^ honey. 

 ^ WE carry a complete line of Root's 



4 goods and sell at their prices. To Par- 

 ties IN THE South we offer a saving in 

 ^ freight. Send us your orders and be 

 £ convinced. Catalog for the asking. 



Successor to 



Chas. F. Muth & Son and A. Muth, 



2146^8 Central Ave., CINCINNATI, O. 



40Atf Please mention the Bee Journal 



* 



Don't Rent 



ESTABLISH A 

 HOME OF 

 YOUR OWN 



Read "The Corn Belt," a handsome 

 monthly paper, beautifully illustrated, 

 containing exact and truthful informa- 

 tion about farm lands in the West. 

 Send 25 cents in postage stamps for a 

 year's subscription to The Corn Belt, 

 2og Adams St., Chicago. 



Please mention Bee Journal -when writing. 



A' >te >!4 ^l*. Jte >!<. Jit rfi Jte. Jii >tt .rfi >l4ti 



I HONEY AND BEESWAX l 



MARKET QUOTATIONS. 



Chicago. Oct. 18.~The market is active and 

 full quotations are obtained. A little fancy- 

 white sold at loc. but sales are chiefly at ISc for 

 the best grade; white, not strictly fancy, brings. 

 13, 14 and 15c; amber grades range from 10{ail2c, 

 and dark, 9ia idc. Extracted, 7(" Sc for white, 

 according to body, flavor and package; amber, 

 7(a7J4c; dark grades, 0'(t7c. Keeswax, 26f«'2'7c. 

 K. A. Burnett & Co. 



Kansas City, Oct. 1'). -The demand for comb 

 houey is fair, and supply light. The supply of 

 extracted is light, and demand good. We quote 

 No. 1 white comb, 13i4ral4c; No. 2, IStoUIsc; 

 Nn. 1 amber. 13'.ic; No. 2, 12'^(«.tl3c. Extracted, 

 while, 7(<(7!4c: amber, 6(«i6}^: dark, 5(ai5'.^c., 

 Beeswax, 22'0'25c. C. C. Clemons & Co, 



New Vork, Oct. 20. — Demand is very good for 

 all grades of comb honey. Receipts are some- 

 what light and not up to former years. We 

 quote; 



Fancy white, 15 cents; No. 1, white, 13@14c; 

 amber, IK-i I2c; and buckwheat, 9(0llc , as to 

 quality. Extracted remains firm at following 

 prices: California white, SJ^c: light amber, 8c; 

 white clover and bass\vood, Sc; amber, 7'/2C. 

 Very little trade for extracted buckwheat as yet. 

 Southern, fancy, 7^c per pound; other grades, 

 as to quality, from 70c to 75c gallon. Beeswax 

 quiet at 20((^21c. Hildreth & Segelken. 



Cincinnati, Oct, 9.— The demand for honey, 

 both comb and extracted, is very good, with- 

 prices much better than a few weeks ago. 



Fancy comb finds ready sale at 15tol6c; darker 

 grades are hard to '*ell at any price. 



Hood demand for all grades of extracted. 

 White clover and basswood brings Sr«j8S^c: am- 

 ber and Southern at from (>^ij7c. Oood demand' 

 for beeswax at 2tic. C. H. W. Weber, 



Successor to Chas. F. Muth & Son and A. Muth. 



We do not handle houey on commission— we 

 buy for spot cash onl.v. 



Buffalo. Oct. 20.— Supplies of strictly fancy 

 1-pound combs are lightest for many seasons; 

 such are held firmly at 14c: few sales, 15c: No. 

 2, from 12c down. We do not notice any ex- 

 tracted in market. It is wanted at from 5c to 7c 

 per pound. Beeswax, from 2Sfai3;lc per pound 

 for fancy pure yellow. Batterson & Co. 



San Francisco, Oct. 25.— White comb. H^@ 

 1214c; amber, 8(gH0c. Extracted. white,7''ifa7X.. 

 light amber, 6H(g*7c, amber. Sfe^SJ^c; Beeswax, 

 26a27c. 



Boston, Oct. 13.— We quote: Fancy No. 1 

 white in cartons, 15f"16c; A No. 1, 14{a>]5c; No. 

 1, 13'a'14c. Extracted, light amber, 7(«'8c; am- 

 ber, ti!'4f<?7?'^c. 



But little new to note in this market on honey. 

 The supply still continues to be very short 

 while the demand is naturally a little lighter, 

 as the retail trade is not quite up to higher 

 prices, still with the light stock- they must evi- 

 dently come to it. Blake, Scott & Leb. 



Omaha, Oct. 14. — The market is now well sup- 

 plied with new crop honey and trade is taking 

 hold readily at 14@14!^c for fancy white in 

 round lots, with about one cent less f. r light 

 amber. Dealers are fully satisfied now that the 

 crop is light, and not bidding back purchasing 

 any longer for fear of lower prices White ex- 

 tracted, 8c. Peycke Bros. 



Detroit, Oct. 18.— Fancy white, 15((?']6c: No. 



1, white. 14fa\15c; dark grades, 10(fl:12c. Demand) 



g<iod and supply light. No extracted in market. 



White would sell for 8(" SJ^c. Beeswax, 23(1' 24c. 



M. H. Hunt & Son. 



Cleveland, Oct. 18.— Fancy white, 16c; No. 

 1 white, 15c; fancy amber, 12fs^l3c; No. 1 amber, 

 llCail2c; fancy dark. 9(rtil0c: White extracted,' 

 8^8Hc; amber, 7(^7!4c. A. B.Williams & Co. 



WANTED.— Comb and extracted honey; state- 

 price, kind, and quantity. 



R. A. BURNETT & CO., 

 33Al3t 103 So. Water St., Chicago, III. 



WANTED.— Fancy white comb honey in no- 

 drip shipping-cases. State price, kind andt 

 quantity. C. H. W. Weber, 



Successor to Chas. Muth & Son and A. Muth 

 40Atf 2146-8 Central Ave., Cincinnati, O 



Your HONEY 



giving descripli 

 34Atf THOS. C. STAN 



I We will buy it, no matter 



• where you are. Address, 



u and price, 



,NLEV 



EY & SON, Fairfield III.. 



