The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-22
The SCARE AFFECTS COTTON
The Financial Panic Hurts the
South's Great Staple.
NERVOUS AND UNSETTLED MARKETS,
Futures Lower Thau IN Aay Previous
Day Ihia Season Spot Cotton
Aise Drops.
onice OF The Post,
Houston, saturday,

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,sa,n today INA .eu,r,i ,,e,rs ~ nm
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ma the unearisin,y as 10 what viii he
mo ou,como NJ ,r, vepsvuelau aua,r
mas r,vsr holders -, eo,,on N had ,ass
At mo ,r,eh,s n.n,rts ,rop, New ,urk
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S'"''A 'i0i'' N'e SouN'
Many hope that the steady tone shown
a, the closing today augurs an Improve
man, ,,,.r,,,, ,n.,,,,,n 4, - .a,a,,,.,, mn,
'''N'.s ",e'."'' us" " 10 , .'
eNeIs thlHs ~ Aue kS'SEdi punHicsS sl'u"-
ton is against such a change FOR tho pet
.r /, "a ,,ls, acaa ,hat / ivor,oo, xv,u
~ - - a'sN -, - w."
20 sWaihpeu WIN seii'hs oroers from tnis
side, causing that market 10 open at a
.e'eN''''N NN'
Ihls Wou'u NATURALLY huNo iutthcr ue-
pressing eitect upon the American mar
vts 49,, ,,.,.,,,, a,,,, ,nt, Nm, y,,,,ht
Ns. 80 ' h"''
olheiWlsc DE eApeoteu
In fact, the feeling is stlll very ner-
Xpus and unSettlrd tn tho financial world
49, - =" w.
ana as long AS puhiivsS IL mus paF"'H "eu
1t is difficult to predict what tho end VIII
be. or how long h.ton the end viii he
~ ~ an a. o,,,,,a.,, 1,o,.',o,,s
''"N'"u' ~ NO "''''N'
s,rnt nj ann Scared holders ara aump,nv
,, ,s'. W, "," on w. ,ra,,., as i, ,nrS
tesred prices woulu repeat the tohossau
side experienced In October
FUTURES ~ an markets. were 'o"e' W.
| day than on any p'oNlous day th's staSon'
liverpool declined b-6id and closed un~
-, ,o-... ~, -, ,,,,,,l "a about III
| svltVu' Inns 'osS was Sq""' w "NN"' 80
! American points.
| N,N York futures opened STEADY. about
| IA t.,,rt., ,fi Al ,.tt. tttlr he ti,, .luc mai
| rs,.tao y. minis Aiatrn contracts Soil
| M MI AM "A uruAt ur.iI OF tnis loss WAS
| re"oN crel, however, aud the market close .
,erN sI.,,,N III 10 IA poiuts lower Than
| a,, trtc,us f,,tures ntoncd IA 10 II
! points OH ami uiutud steady about 70
| ,o!uts below rridAy's quotations., March
! ,,.,,tt...,s .nid ~ ii early in the RrYsl on,
! iut ,,,srd al Z mis- against Tsl-pl W a.
| ,trbtv a Telegram received curing tie
| afterfnon stated that March sold Tor 17a
| an trs nirn mn impro\ eluDnt of / to
n"tnts over thr closing.
| M. s,,nt markets. were all on the down
| prI,ir INN me decline was not equal TO
! AZ cr,,' in future. New York nIosod
! NIIet ma ,nutlrJ urlcee OF l-tGc senlug
| pr,ir ~, tat.s 4 iyarrool .nnts wore a-agl
! irWer ann yestnrdnv an snlns Of 5000
Mics rrportod New Olirans closed nom
! mi itnusfnn nnd Galveston easy and
Nt",n,bts du1 Mi boiug isc down Su-
tsn,'an ,vns nuiet and easy nj 3-I6c do
| i 1''o''" wa
! '" -
ttnhh,,a rros ~ Co Of New York. nd
| ,isn1 ~ " N,rtin al igru ~ m: 'J.nrg-
| va Ic,,ces ava me buVers but tire South
| ',.,,t-n,t.i,,s ihon, vim rotiou No nerma-
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