THE RURAL NEW-YORKER 
February 15 
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MARKETS 
THE WEEK’S QUOTATIONS. 
WHOLESALE TRICES. 
New York, February 8 , 1902. 
GRAIN. 
Wheat, No. 1, Northern, New 
York, spot . — @ 84% 
No. 1, hard, Manitoba, spot_ — @ 87% 
No. 2, red, f. o. b. — @ 88 % 
Corn, No. 2, mixed, in elevator. — @ 69% 
Oats, No. 2, mixed, in elevator. — @ 49 
Rye, No. 2. f. o. b., Buffalo. — @ 61% 
Barley, feeding . — @ 65 
Malting . — @ 68 
FEED. 
City bran, bulk. 21 00 @22 00 
Middlings . — @22 50 
Spring bran, bulk . — @20 50 
Linseed meal . — @29 50 
Cottonseed meal . — @26 75 
BEANS. 
Marrow, 1901, choice, per bush... — @2 12% 
Poor to good.1 85 @2 10 
Medium. 1901, choice .1 72%@1 75 
Pea, 1901, choice .1 67%@1 70 
Medium and pea, poor to good...l 50 @1 65 
Red kidney, 1901 choice. — @2 00 
Poor to good.1 75 @1 95 
White kidney, 1901, choice.2 40 @2 45 
Black turtle soup, choice.1 80 @1 85 
Yellow eye, 1901, choice. — @2 35 
Lima, California, 1901.3 15 @3 20 
Imported, Giants .2 40 @2 45 
Marrow, round .2 10 @2 12% 
Quotations for white beans are based 
upon 60 lbs. to the bushel in the New York 
market. 
HAY AND STRAW. 
Hay, No. 1. 80 @ 
No. 2. 70 @ 
No. 3. 60 @ 
Clover. 55 @ 
Clover, mixed . 60 @ 
Straw, rye, long . 75 @ 
MILK. 
New York Exchange price, 3% cents 
quart, in 26-cent freight zone. 
BUTTER. 
Creamery, extra, per lb. — @ 
Firsts .. 26 @ 
Seconds . 23 @ 
Lower grades . 20 @ 
Held, fancy . 22 @ 
Held, firsts . 20 @ 
Held, seconds . 18 @ 
Held, lower grades. 16 @ 
State dairy, tubs, fancy. 24 @ 
Tubs, firsts. 20 @ 
Tubs, seconds . 17 @ 
Tub, lower grades . 15 @ 
Tins, etc. 15 @ 
W’n imitation creamery, fancy.. 20 @ 
Firsts . 17 @ 
Lower grades . 15 @ 
W'n factory, fresh, fancy. 18 @ 
Fresh, firsts . 16%@ 
Fresh, fair to good. 15 @ 
June, choice . 15%@ 
Held, fair to good. 15 @ 
Lower grades . 14 @ 
Rolls, fresh, choice. 17 @ 
Fresh, common to prime. 14 @ 
Renovated butter, fancy. 20%@ 
Common to choice. 14 @ 
Packing stock . 13%@ 
EGGS 
QUOTATIONS AT MARK. 
Nearby, State and Pa., fresh 
gathered, choice . 28 @ 
Washington and Baltimore, 
fresh gathered, choice. — @ 
W’n. fresh gathered, choice. — @ 
Ky„ fresh gathered, choice. — @ 
W’n and Ivy., fair to good. 27 @ 
Tenn. and other S’n, prime. — @ 
Tenn. and other S'n, fair to good 26%@ 
Fresh gathered, dirties, p. doz.. 25 @ 
GAME. 
English snipe, per doz. — @2 
Golden plover, per doz. — @2 
Grass plover, per doz.1 50 @2 
Wild Ducks—Canvas, per pair...2 50 @3 
Red head, per pair.1 50 @2 
Mallard, per pair. 75 @1 
Teal, blue wing, per pair. 60 @ 
Teal, green wing, per air. 40 @ 
Common, per pair. 25 @ 
Rabbits, per pair. 15 @ 
LIVE STOCK. 
Steers .'..4 50 @6 
Cows .1 90 @4 
Calves, veal .5 00 @9 
Barnyards .3 00 @4 
Sheep .3 25 @4 
Lambs .5 50 @6 
COUNTRY DRESSED MEATS. 
82% 
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57% 
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Calves—Veal, prime, per lb. — @ 12 
Fair to good, per lb. — @ 11 
Com. to medium, per lb. 7 @ 9 
Lambs—dressed, “hothouse,” per 
head .9 00 @11 00 
Pork—Jersey, dressed, light, per 
lb. 7%@ 8 % 
Jersey, dressed, med., per lb... 7%@ 8 
Jersey, dressed, heavy, per lb. 6 @ 7 
Pork tenderloins, per lb. 20 @ 21 
LIVE POULTRY. 
Spring chickens, per lb. 10 @ 10% 
Fowls, prime, per lb. — @ 12% 
Roosters, per lb. — @ 8 
Turkeys, per lb.. 12 @ 12% 
Ducks— Average W’n, per pair.. 70 @ 80 
Average Southern, per pair_ 50 @ 60 
Geese—Average W’n, per pair...l 25 @1 50 
Average Southern, per pair_1 00 @1 25 
Pigeons, mixed, per pair. — @ 20 
DRESSED POULTRY. 
FRESH KILLED. 
Turkeys—W'n, young hens, fey. 14%@ 15 
W’n, young and old hens, fey. 13%@ 14 
W’n. young hens and young 
toms, fancy . 13%@ 14% 
W’n, young toms, fancy. 13%@ 14 
W’n, good to prime. 12%@ 13 
Poor to fair . 8 @ 10 
Chickens—Phiadellphia broilers, 
fancy . 22 @ 25 
Phila., squab broilers, p. pair. 50 @ 75 
Phila., selected, large. 17 @ 18 
Phila., mixed sizes . 14 @ 16 
State and Pa., fancy. 13 @ 14 
State and Pa., fair to good. 11 @ 12% 
Ohio and Mich., scalded, fey.. — @ 13 
Ohio and Mich., scalded, fair 
to good . 11 @ 12 
Other W’n, average best. 12 @ 18 
Other W’n, fair to good. 10 @ 11% 
Fowls—Ohio and Mich., scalded. 
Other W’n, dry-picked, aver¬ 
age best . 
Other W’n, scalded, average 
best . 
W’n. poor to fair . 
Capons—Phila., fancy, large. 
Phila., medium size. 
Phila., small and slips. 
Ohio, fancy, 8 lbs. and over_ 
Other W’n, large. 
W’n, mixed weights . 
W’n, small and slips. 
Ducks—W’n, fancy . 
Poor to fair . 
Geese—W’n, prime. 
Poor to fair . 
Squabs—Prime, large, white, per 
doz.3 75 @4 00 
Mixed, per doz.3 00 @3 25 
Dark, per doz. — @2 00 
HOTHOUSE PRODUCTS. 
Lettuce—Good to fancy, p. doz.. 75 @1 25 
Poor to fair, per case .1 50 @2 00 
Cucumbers—No. 1, per doz. 1 50 (all 75 
No. 2, per box..3 00 @4 00 
Mushrooms—Good to fancy, p. lb 25 @ 40 
Poor to fair, per lb. 5 @ 20 
Tomatoes, per lb. 5 @ 25 
Rhubarb, per 100 bunches.5 00 @6 00 
Radishes, per 100 bunches.1 50 @2 50 
FRESH FRUITS. 
Apples—York Imperial, per bbl..3 50 @4 25 
Spitzenberg, prime to fancy_4 50 @7 00 
N’n Spy, good to fancy, per 
bbl.3 50 @5 00 
Winesap, per bbl.3 50 @4 25 
King, per bbl.4 00 @5 50 
* Gano, per bbl.3 50 @4 50 
Ben Davis, per bbl.3 50 @4 25 
Greening, per bbl.4 00 @6 50 
Baldwin, prime, per bbl.4 00 @5 00 
Red Winter sorts, fair to good.3 00 @3 50 
VEGETABLES. 
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“CONSUMPTION 
CAN POSITIVELY BE 
CURED.” 
SO STATED BY THE FAMOUS 
DR. ROBERT HUNTER OF NEW YORK 
Consumption, Bronchitis, Chronic 
Pneumonia and Catarrh can positively 
be cured by Dr. Robert Hunter’s method 
of treatment, by which the curative 
drugs are introduced directly into the 
Bronchial tubes and lungs by inhala¬ 
tion, and not put into the stomach, 
where they become useless. 
Readers of The Rural New-Yorker 
can receive absolutely free by mail, 
postage paid, a book explaining the 
causes, symptoms and treatment of the 
various bronchial and lung diseases, by 
addressing the Dr. Robert Hunter As¬ 
sociation, 117 West 45th Street, New 
York City. 
TESTIMONIALS: 
Mr. A.L. Peer, 179 Washington Street, Newark, N. 
J., says: “ I had27 hemorrhages, and lost 50 pounds 
in weight; I was cured by Dr. Hunter's treatment.” 
Mr. Wili E. Wright, care of Y. M. C. A., Portland, 
Oreg.. says: “It is simply wonderful what your medi¬ 
cine has done for my mother and myself. Have 
never been better In my life. I urge all who mention 
they have catarrh or lung trouble to take your 
treatment.” 
Wants, For Sale or Exchange 
Wanted— Farmers and Dairymen, 830 
to $60, with house or board. Only competent men with 
good references. The Bnral Agency, Durham, N. H. 
P»rm for Sale— 172 acres. Good buildings, good 
A soil, 2% miles from railroad. For particulars 
address T. W. WELLS, Delton, Mich. 
Real Estate Wanted 
and for sale. If you want to sell or buy (no matter 
where located) send description and cash price and get 
(FREE) my successful plan. W. M. OSTRAN¬ 
DER, North American Bldg., Philadelphia, Pa. 
Farm fob Sale. — About 180 acres, 
well watered and fenced, and timber for firewood. 
Good farm bouse, barn, wagon house and other 
buildings. Tenant house and two young apple or¬ 
chards. Four hours from New York City, In a popu¬ 
lar resort for Summer boarders. Can be purchased 
with small cash payment and easy terms. For par¬ 
ticulars address SUMMER HOME, care The Bural 
New-Yorker. 
Wanted —Situation as Foreman or 
Manager on Fruit or Truck Farm, $35 to $50 per 
month, with board. Age 30 years; single man. Best 
of references. WILLABD N. PALMEB. Keans- 
burg. N. J. 
Position Wanted as working manager, 
by a single man, age 38. first-class, up-to-date all- 
around man in farming, machineries, dairying, but¬ 
termaking, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry Incubators 
and brooders, gardening, flowers, fruits or vegetables. 
Box 2, Closter. N. J. 
ABSOLUTELY FREEtSE? 
THE SPECIALTY SUPPLY CO., Butler, Pa. 
Potatoes—Maine, prime, per bag — @2 25 
State, prime, per 180 lbs. 2 25 @2 37 
State, fair to prime, per sack.2 00 @2 25 
German, good to fancy, 112-ib. 
bag.1 00 @1 25 
Belgian, per 168-lb bag.1 60 @1 76 
Scotch, prime, p. 168-lb bag_1 65 @1 SO 
Irish and English, per 168-lb. 
sack.1 60 @1 75 
Foreign, poor to fair, per bag...l 40 @1 50 
Sweet Potatoes—South Jersey, 
per bbl.3 00 @4 00 
Beets—Jersey and L. I., per bbl.2 00 @2 25 
Brussels sprouts, per quart. 10 @ 13 
Cauliflowers, Cal., per case.2 00 @2 75 
Florida, per %-bbl. basket.1 50 @3 50 
Celery—State and W'n, per doz 
roots . 10 @ 50 
Jersey and Long Island, per 
doz. bunches. 75 @1 00 
California, per case .3 00 @3 50 
Carrots—Long Island, per bbl...l 00 @1 50 
Cabbage—L. I., Flat Dutch, per 
100 . 2 00 @4 00 
State, per ton .12 00 @15 00 
Michigan, per bbl. crate.1 00 @1 10 
Eggplants—Florida, per %-bbl. 
crate.5 00 @7 00 
Kale—Norfolk, per bbl. 80 @ 90 
Lettuce—Fla., per basket.1 00 @4 00 
Other S’n, per basket.1 00 @2 00 
Okra—Havana, per carrier.7 00 @8 00 
Onions—Orange Co., white per 
bag .2 00 @4 00 
Orange Co., red, per bag.2 50 @3 25 
Orange Co., yellow, per bag...2 50 @3 25 
Orange Co., poor to fair, per 
bag .2 00 @2 50 
Conn., white, per bbl.3 50 @5 00 
Conn., yellow, per bbl.3 25 @3 75 
Conn., red, per bbl.3 25 @3 75 
Romaine—Bermuda, per crate...1 50 @2 00 
Fla., per %-bbl. basket .1 50 @3 50 
Spinach—Norfolk, per bbl. 2 25 @3 00 
Squash—Hubbard, per bbl. — @2 75 
Marrow, per bbl.2 25 @2 50 
String Beans—Florida, per crate 
or bush basket.4 00 
Turnips—Jersey, Russia, per box 75 
Canada, Russia, per bbl. 75 
Tomatoes—Fla., per carrier. 1 50 
FURS. 
Black bear .15 00 @28 00 
Cubs and yearlings. 6 00 @13 00 
Beaver, large . 7 00 @ 8 00 
Medium . 4 00 @ 6 00 
Small . 2 00 @300 
Red fox . 2 00 @ 4 00 
Gray fox . 60 @ 1 00 
Wolf, prairie . 1 25 @ 1 75 
Marten, dark . 4 00 @12 00 
Skunk, black . 1 40 @ 1 60 
Half-striped . 80 @ 1 10 
Striped . 40 @ 50 
White . 20 @ 30 
Raccoon .l 10 @ 1 50 
Opossum, large . 50 @ 60 
Medium . 25 @ 30 
Small . 12 (a) 15 
Mink . 2 50 @450 
Muskrat—Winter. 17 @ 18 
Fall . 11 @ 14 
Kits . — @ 3 
CONSUMPTION CURED. 
An old physician, retired from practice, had 
placed in his hands by an East India missionary 
the formula of a simple vegetable remedy for the 
speedy and permanent cure of Consumption, 
Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma and all Throatand 
Lung Affections; also a positive and radical cure 
for Nervous Debility and all Ne vous Complaints. 
Having tested its wonderful t irative powers in 
thousands of cases, and desiring to relieve human 
suffering, I will send freeof charge to all who wish 
it, this recipe, in German, French or English, with 
full directions for preparing and using. Sent by 
mail by addressing, with stamp, naming this pa¬ 
per, w. A. Noyes, 847 Powers Block, Rochester, N. T. 
STONE BOAT HEAD 
A GBEAT THING. 
Write for Prices. 
RICHARD BATES, 
Portland, Mich. 
Round, of Any Size, and all 
Machinery Needed. 
HARDER MFG. CO.. Cobleskill, N. Y. 
SPRING LAMBS AND CALVES. 
We have a large »a.e for 
Choice Lambs, Calves, Poultry, 
and HOTHOUSE PRODUCTS for the Spring Trade. 
Consignments are solicited and top prices guaran¬ 
teed for fancy stock 
ARCHDEACON & CO., 100 Murray St., New York 
BETTER THAN GRANITE 
and less expensive. If we 
don't convince you of it, don t 
buy. Only give us a chance to 
send you free designs and in¬ 
formation in regard to our 
WHITE BRONZE. It 
CANNOT crumble with the 
action of frost. Moss-growth 
is an IMPOSSIBILITY. It 
is more artistic, too, than any 
stone. It is no experiment: it 
has been on the market over 
twenty-five years, and is 
an established success. 
We have designs at prices 
from $4 to $4,000. We deal 
direct and deliver every¬ 
where. Distance is no ob¬ 
stacle. Write now. It puts you under no obligations 
whatever Special Inducements on winter orders. 
Address 
THE MONUMENTAL BRONZE CO., 
345 Howard Ave., Bridgeport, Conn. 
WE HA VE EOR SALE 
a large stock of new Clover Seed; also Dairy, Poultry 
and Kennel Feeds: Fertilizer Materials, etc. 
CHAS. H. REEVE, 187 Washington 8t., New York. 
WE PAY S22 A WEEK and expenses to men 
pound. 
with rigs to introduce Poultry Com- 
Internatlonal Mfg. Co., Parsons, Kan. 
Agents and Dealers Wanted 
to »ell ltlppley’s 8 and 5 Gallon Com- 
pressed Air Sprayers, also large orchard spray¬ 
ers. We hive the beat, and sell them under a gaaran- 
tee. A card will bring catalogue and terms. 
Rlppley Hardware Co., Box 223, Grafton, Illinois 
AGENTS 
WANTED to sell “Schley and 
Santiago,” by Geo. E. Graham. 
Autograph introduction and per¬ 
sonal account of the battle by Rear Admiral 
Schley. True Story of Santiago told exactly as 
it occurred for the First Time by the only eye-wit¬ 
nesses of the fight. No subject before the pnblic in¬ 
terests everybody as this story of Admiral Schley. The 
American people demand full recognition of the Hero 
of Santiago. Book selling like wildfire. Price, $1.5(1 
to $2.75, according to binding. Liberal commissions. 
Outfit and books ready. Send seven 2-c. stamps for 
complete outfit. Act quickly. Big money for you. 
B. CONKEY CO., Sole Publishers, CHICAGO 
W 
Oldest Commission House SETS?- 
cheese, eggs, pork, poultry, dressed calves, game, Ac. 
B. B. WOODWARD, 808 Greenwich Street, New York. 
IDEAL 
SAP SPOUT 
Made open or closed. Send fordealers’ 
S rice list and catalogue of full line of 
IAPLE SUGAR GOODS. 
CHARLES MILLAR & SON CO., Utica, N. Y. 
Low Settlers* 
Rates 
to the 
NORTH 
WEST 
Every Day 
During March and 
April, 1902. 
, — Free land; low-priced land; fine climate; splendid crops; good 
schools and churches; good neighbors. The growth and prosperity 
of the wonderful Northwest is unequalled in the history of America. 
Now is your opportunity to secure a home aud farm. Don’t neglect 
it. Write to-day. The good land is going fast. It will soon be gone. 
These Bulletins tell you all aboiith. Send 2c stamp 
for each one wanted. 
North Dakota Bulletin _ Colville Reservation (Wash.) Bulletin 
Milk River Valley (Mont.) Bulletin Stevens County 
Flathead County “ “ Central Washington 
Cascade County Wenatchee Valley “ M 
Map and description of Washington (Folder.) 
Write for rates and full information to any agent of 
Northern R_ailway, 
NEW YORK, 413 Broadway. 
BOSTON,211 Washington 8t. 
PHILADELPHIA. 836 Chestnut St. 
BUFFALO. 408 Prudential Building. 
PITTSBURO, 902 Park Bldg.. 5th Ave. 
DETROIT, Nor. S. S. Co.’a Dork. 
MINNEAPOLIS,300 Nicollet Avenue. 
MILWAUKEE, 66 Wisconsin St. 
CINCINNATI, 5th and Walnut Stf. 
ST. LOUIS, 403 Carleton Building 
KANSAS CITY, 822 Walnut St. 
DES MOINES, 407 Walnut St. 
ST. PAUL, 332 Robert St. 
F.I. WHITNEY. 
Gen. Pass. & Ticket Ag’t, 
ST. PAUL. MINN. 
MAX BASS, 
Gen’l Immigration Ag’t, 
220 S. Clark St.. ^ 
CHICAGO. ILL 
