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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-14

Olympia, aprI I3--Speeia
irene court reversed the judgment in fba
case of 'he SKATE. responlert. "a 49,,
%i'let.sn1. from Pierre county. becnaSs
- ''.eIt''e l1eii SAs insufficient. In an
lest the question q r~quiris n. -. -
tafnisa Z 'yaeRvistea sony OF sesrir,,,c
4hA rasinSs Al he county-s expense rs
23esii~n ass sever been hsfore To- -
FRS ne court. but /; is unable 10 se.l -
1 y 'n-s instance because the ar,r.ss,,-.
tS-!ea 30 ne an appeal bors. renae-sa,r !,
nseeSsarE Tor he supreme cour; % a.
miss the appeal
Rates. apaeilant IS Mo,Sts4k ross -,
si%2 ateais, from skagif. action 4, ra~,,-s-
"a pToiraissSTy mates: Judgment reversed
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San Francisco. April IS.-The fl-st serious
t-e-uq as a result q The demands q union
sailors for Increased coulgsen satAoE. has
taken place az Eureka The scaoorers Lot
tie Carson- Nabei GRAY and Occidental
lumber laden and ready for sea have been
left BY IAe.r crews. Who Demanded As a
n7nth. o. s. more than they have besz 70
celyirg. There is no Indication Of suy
trouble here. bu: the ioe2l union Is care
fully watching the fight. ard any hour
may see 4 change IL the situation The
gersrzl strike az Eureka grew out OF a
grievance 81 he men ca the Lott1e Carson
They ohsectez 70 their second r.aEe. and
fossowel = request Ter rs removal VIII a
~alkcG-
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k.igTne, Or. April rs-Oral pssrAext~r A..
81 = years old. vas arrested at as $3.50
fear rrfies rer;h q gohurg ;h.z $500
nd brought 20 te.s csty on a charge a. a..
n l--as 10 kili the family % Mrs. Hfrarn
s'1a-'a- a ~sao~ who ives oa farm aa-
fosrsnS shAt o. the Polaaexters - -.
ne past the Smith family have -, -,
AeF were re vscsis.s % persecution. ara
rePTa ,e1 attempts 70 poison th. ,n-{rp
.slnty ~ scattering POISON as~s,ss ne
--s'aes ard eataoses have been ihwzrtrs
ben Tie family soGl4 os away sans. rr.srs-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-14

me COLUMBIA RIVER STRIKE

Victoria. Apra i&-James wocdcock has
received . letter from Yokohama, IN which
II % stated that the schooner Ida Eta.
Capt Hughes. of this port. has been
wrecked OF the japanese coast The re-
port Is said 70 have been brought in by .
japanese wasshIp- Letters received BY
the agents Of the schooner from Toko-
hama. which must have been written 1T
the same time az the report received by
wooiccck, said nothing Of IL The Ida
Eta was cne Of the last schooners to saii
for the japanese coast Il vas Capt
Hlghes intention TO cal NJ one Of the
email islands for water and remain out
until the close OF the sealing season on
the japanese coast. when he would proceed
to Hzkadase 20 reprovszion for the Copper
Island cruise
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Vancouver NcWa.

Vancouver. B. c., April l3-Frank KEEL
ley the man who jumped out OF the city
hospital on Sunday morning. is dead De-
ceased was at one time clerk n The
house OF commons at Ottawa. bu, iatteriy
had been employed as rous,about at sew
eral saloons
The safe in the office Of the Standard OIL
Company here was blown open early Sun
day morning. The burglars secured $50.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-14

Washington city. April - Especial Act
sur Secretary Eeynaias u she interior d.
fsartnaeat has approved as : hsstS for nat
e7t the following lists = lands IN the state
II Wash irztor. selected 81 accoert - -
grant, No. :. = - s--es. n she wana
MSUa ana spokane {. @trfcts. NJ. - -
kcre$ - the Wsaia Walla snd Nertk Yak
IRA districts: Ne - KY acres. n Ire
Spokane district Ne 81. Ssss acres. y
IRE North Yakima district. No. - SE
acres. n TIE Spokane tsstrsct.
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Turkey Not to ExpeI the Missionaries

London. April 1s-Cn6ersecretary for
Foreign Affairs George y. Curzon. reply
ing TO a question in the house of commons
today. said the American charge DAFT
fairies at Constantinople. John w. Riddle,
had been Informed by the Turkish govern
nent that the trade expelling the mission
aries had been repealed.
Constantinople, April IAN imperial
trade has been issued. commanding all
Turkish students now abroad TO return TO
Turkey The object IS to prevent students
from joining the Young Turk movement.
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A Romb sent to Theoaore Roosevelt,

New York. April IA package address
ed to Theodore Roosevelt al police head
quarters and marked "Me3scir,e-~ Was
brought 70 the general postorice today
BY a collector OF mail from aoSn-sSE y
boxes. \ postofsSee ezapIoys tore &C the
Nrappsnrs at one erd. revealing shs heads
OF several matches and bits OF f-<e. Esx-
animation showed that by vigorous tear
ing apart Of the wrapping paper tie
matches woult be iguited and Ser .sse 70
q fuse which entered \ large can dltSS
with powder The bomb was xsnus-se
though noe so dangerosss a. 20 have proved
fatal. II was eiasnsliy made.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-14
THE MATABELE REBELLION.
Steps Taken to Crush 1.-THE Compauy

London. April BIN the house OF COM
mons the secretary OF state for the colo
MES. Joseph Chamberlain. made a state
nent today regarding the situation IN
Aasaeeleland- He said that the governor
or Cape Colony, Sir Hercules Robinson.
had offered TO dispatch Immediately to the
disturbed district a force Of DO cavalry
and 20 mounted infantry from Natal, in
addition to the volunteers and police
which 1t had already been arranged should
be sent TO MatabeIeland- Mr.. Chamberlain
added that Sir Hercules would also raise
a force Of 80 Basutos 20 assist in queiifng
the rebellion. and he. Mr.. Chamberlain.
had consulted with the war office as to
the steps necessary in order TO replace the
troops ordered into the interior.
Mr. Chamberlain added that the British
South Africa Company would have 10 pay
for these operations
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-14
Public Land Hesitation,

Washington CITY. April i3-The senate
committee on public lands has amt horned
an amendment - the ssirdry csvil hsFl
amendment 70 the Carey ard land a.: %
she last congress so as 10 provide a basis
Of security through the states for money
expended n retaining lands BY isss1sar
patents and authorizing liens upon the
lands THE committee also favorshly r.
ported the amendment Increasing the
asuouni for the puolte land servlce 70 "a
ss.ea
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Carson. New. April iS.-The body OF Gov
ro1sS iies in state Il, the capital building.
ara .hrougs have viewed the remains all
6ay. The funeral Will take Mace Wednes-
day afternoon. and. a. the governor re-
oues;ed. all OF the local ministers WI
speak. The ceremonies VIII be accoroiHs
10 the Masonic ritual The pailoearers
have not been named ret The NevadA
Material Guard will escort the remains
20 the grave, followed by the Grand Lodge
OF he Masonic order.
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Two Hundred >Ia,abe,~~ Killed.

Buluwayo. Macsbeleland. April r-Aa-
vices from Gweio say a terrible explosion
of dynamite occurred on Friday al the
Eagle Reef store. killing 30 Mataheies.
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Greece >fourns for Tricoupis.

Asbsn. Aprsi rs.-The death OF NJ Tn
counts ex-prirue minister OF Greece. has
cast a gloom ever the popular rejoicing IN
connection with the Olyupian festival
A warship Will be sent 10 Marsellles TO
bring the remains to Greece NJ Tricoupls
expressed the dying wish that there
should be no public funeral for him
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The River and Harbor Bill.

Washington City. April i3.-The senate
committee on commerce has been conssd-
ertng the river and harbor bill for several
days. IL Is understood that considerable
opposition has developed to the many con-
tracts provided for in the bill. ard that
there Is quite a strong struggle over that
particular feature. II is claimed more
contracts are authorized than the bill
ought TO carry.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-14

The funeral OF John C Roberts. who
was run over by Great Northern train
Saturday night. will take place at Society
hall, Fremont. at O'clock today. under
the auspices of the Masors- The remains
will be buried in Mount Pleasant Gene
terry.
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The Re,ewai of the DrrIbn,,

London. April IA Rome correspond
en-. OF the Daily News says that he learns
positively that as result OF the meeting
between Emperor William and King Hum
bert at Venice IL has been decided 20 post
pone the renewal OF the 6reibund untl
Nay 1885.
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Jarnes n. Patterson Dead.

walla waila. April i1-Special--Janes
n. Patterson, a weIi-known citizen Of Ar
Iington. Or, died in this city today OF
heart failure. aged 81 years Deceased had
resided in Arlington many years. and was
the father of Mrs d. W. McFadden. Mrs
George auckland and Mrs. Charles Her
man of this city.
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Washington CITY. April Is-SpecsAl -
Acting Secretary ReyGoS3s. q the srte-!s-
DEPART meat. to-day Approved the r-an as
definite location % ths Seattle. LAKE Sha~e
= kaSicra Railroad Company n Wasa-
lugtaa.
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whose salaries are $1o6 q month during the
sessions Of congress. and some representa-
tiyes do not avail themselves Of this al
iowance. while each senator has . clerk
1t an annual salary Of 8. ~
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Beileviile. III. April r3-whiie deliver
ing the Grafton at the funeral OK ex-Gov-
Koerner. Senator Lyman TruEsbuli was
taken Ill. Considering his great age the
doctors in attendance express great fears
as to his recovery.
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Ru.lnss. rasiErrs.

New YORK. Arra i2-The Suspension %
W b Wheessr q Co. sa< been announced
on the stock exchange The firm had no
contracts Outstanding. ard the suspension
: regarded as g-Inro-lsnc
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Tired

This - the credisfn Of thousands In the
spring Ths cause - found IN the blood
II II Ioaded with impurities II y de-
pleted Ia quality. I: u shtu and poor. and
IL sAis 10 carry sun -fens noursshneR 90
the nerves. muscles ard organs az the
body. Therefore the nerves are weak. ar-
petite u poor. and the person 10 ''ail played
ossx- Enrich ard purify the blood with
HOODS sarsapariilA- and heaiih, vixor
and vitality Win return
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Mrs. Wells. of Mount Vernon. Dead
Mount Vernon, April I5--Specsal--Mrs-
W. r. Wells, wife of Deputy County Treas
urer Wells, died IN Mount Vernon ysSrer-
day morning. Of typhoid pneumonia. after
q short Illness OF only week
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-04-14

\ train 81 the Bedford Junction XIV
st@'ae quarry raz3 vert through A r-essye
Monday ssscTri1<. Charles ogden ssar-
SfctoTs sherman C2r5snsz fireman. y A.
rtn l.ssosa4TS. AzSsSrssa and Sss .ass wxre
ka.s-
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Winnipeg, April I1-Slr job, SchulsA
ex-lieutersnt governor o. MANITOBA. -
dead. at Monterey. Mexico.
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Berlin. April LIT was semi-ofticiany
announced today that the imperial chan.
cellor. Prince Hohenlohe, had no COM
munication whatever with NJ Bourgeois,
the French premier. or any other poli,I-
clan during his recent stay In Paris
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GOLD RESERVE FALLING.


Washington City. April la-The treasury
today lost sse2-tao in gold. and 1880 in
bars leaving the true gold amount OF the
reserve sia. &s.ssi. OF the gold coin with
drawn. s7oo.eoo is for export
New York. April l3.-Heidelbach. Ickel-
heirner & Co. viii ship tomorrow $loo. co
in gold
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The Petroleum Corner in FIR nee.
Paris. April 1s--At the instance OF Jules
editor OF La Lsbre. an ex-petre-
leum refner, ;he public prosecutor has
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opened an inquiry before Judge Dseses u
10 rha alleged corner in petroleum
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Sarsaparilla

Hoods.
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Hs.f. ps,is are the oaiy Ellis TO take
NV ! luz with Hoods sarsaparffla-
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-24
WEATHER AND CROPS.

good rain today. Cotton looking very
we'll.
Glenrose, Tevas July 2o.--crops are
need ng rain badly, as we have mad nc
general rains since May IL.
Marshall. Texas. July 2l.-A ncavy rnnd
storm struck this place, Yesterday evening
at $3.50 O'Clock. followed by good rain.
Jeiferson Texas; Ja'y ssnliay hs,n msn ,Tl
jurcd by rust and drouth near here In,
last few days.
sundy POINT. Texas. July 2.-Iay:ne
good rains here nearly every DAY. "a
worms reported. All crops III mo Lonu.
lion and doing nicely.
Corpus Christi. Texas. July 20.--Parts OF
this county were visited by fine rams 70
day. which viii prove OF great benent TO
cotton AMI grass.
Bryan, Texas. July 49, Showers In dif-
fercni portions OF the county during the
past week have greatly improved me en-.
bryo cotton crop and the prospect ~ no"
very good.
mart OF the county has been visited with
good rains In the last few days. me ca, co..
Ton crop Is looking finely, with some po'is
beginning TO open =.
Lufkin. Texas. July 2o,--An EXCELLENT
rain fell here today. insuring q very xo1u
corn crop. Nearly all over ne , IhonntS
prospects for .o, ts o are guoa a. lice or
rust
Morade. Texas, July Give had a iine
season S.,a" i We have had since May Y. There
have been several HIGHT showers ia,niy;;
hui not enough 10 do much good untii
Yesterday. The prospects for IL fair cot
ion crop Is now very good.
Taylor Texas. July H;.-At . iate nonr
yesterday evening this city ana surrou,,u.
and most seasonab!e rain that has fallen
hare since last April, and viii insure =
god co!tSn crop, snS,y,ia V r aye ~ u0'e
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Chicago. july 23.-rhNe was no jm.
ri5vemtm IN cattle demand. today a"d
GALES were slowrr than Yesterday. The
bulk OF the ses,sed beef and shipping
~ rts Sud 81 Sifil,eo With fancy 80. Dis
,illery fed steers 1900 10 ll.h pounds sell
in moderate demand u, tNii 20, rne sock
~ tralr ms improved. carrying prices NJ
to 2.40V3.iO hui FEEDERS continue very
source. Texas cattle sold largely at 2.Giip
u ana Montana, Wyoming and Dakota
rangors sSnS.d0 for Steers and 2SIu3 10 Tor
COWS and hs.fors.
'cra',c was rather slow an hogs prices
IL lower for heavy at s.d5li3 10 medium .'tt
30. lights S.25u3.oh mixed 3.nSgt3 81. tigs
Sei3.5o Average offerings w,tc superior
IN quality but altogether too heavy Heavy
sold largely at a,MGa.oo, medium at a.olid
3 Is.
Sheep Market weak demand limited;
clrice native ewes SaS.25, western rang"
sheen oto13 no; inferior TO common ,ia1
.. d. Lambs are slow of salo nj 2Tb.ta. IA
for poor 10 choice. the bulk going FOR 5s
80
Reccip,s-Cattle HOO; hogs 1900. sheep
13 900
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Lcdbettor. Texas, July GIVE. Barnes
brought In a bale Of now cotton today
and sold IT to VIM. Kruse nj us cent? r7lc
So premium.
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St LOUIS July -Cattlc-Rrcelp' 93oo
shipments. 1900. Native steers. 3dD1l ~
diessod beef and butchers steers. 32o1
4 10; steers under 1000 pounds. 2.N'f,3 20
stcers. 2a5Gls Is: cows. I.7ifi2 -. Hogs
R.ccip's siec shipments. .Gpo: market "a
i0c lower, lights , 2ou3. 80; mixed. 5000
325. heavy Sc9"S4o sheep Receipt
43on: shipments. lN: market duh. natives.
. 7ra3 so. Texans. e5oaS2o: lambs. 3.ooa
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New York, July 23--Moncy on call castor
Mt li:id2, last loan ", closed ~ per cent.
Prime mercantile paper sac per cont.
Sterling exchange steady, VIII p"'''ai
business In bankers bills at 4.SS,aui. Ssh
for demand and i.SlF,MLsS for sixtY DAYS.
Posted rates isSni. ssis aud +sgfni. s9is.
Commercial bills is7. Silver certificates
G90G9It Mexican dollars Bay.
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COTTON MARKET REVIEW.
liverpool Responded to the Advance
on This Side.
THE SHORTS DID ALL THE BUYING
Accordisg - Private Adviccs Received
American Markets Advanced Hut
soon Loaf tho 0Nir.
otncc of The Post,

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"t""'s""y ""'"i'oe o' WINS ''"'
o'u" 10 us S''s'e P"'". "e..s''
>"''s e'''e" ""V''' '-''" "'S '" ~
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s''''S "NS' 'N''' ''" p" ''''>
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MAJ NV" "f''" Wv" N 80.
sf''"'' .'N"''
" Wv s'' WV 80, Wv ., -,,,
49, -" 'N'' ~ "
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v'e "','' 'uo"' NV ''"'N
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ana, prlrcs wcr. , u,,n, ar &, ,n,ver han
ycstcrd,v WITH, sh. ,xccr,top ,f m, ,,t.
r,,,.h, a, Nh. \,r, ,,hl,b ,,,s,3 ., az.
| = no,nis I'm
| The n,,i,n of ,h, American m,r,scts To-
dnv mud y.s,.,xiay has fuuv CONFIRMED tn,
belief thnt the shor, interest Is exceeding
| lv larry, and ,hu, any had ,ron no,vs womb
| cnuso a sharn advance. Ta,,,nr IN, ootton
belt as "A whole. the condition of the plant
| is not very favorable now. and may n.
| much worse before the month TX out. with
drouth In some states. excessive moisture
v" Wv N'''''e No@''' ""'' i've an" WV us
.''V""''e' ~ ea" W ea'iis seen WAY NV
'V'NVV'VVV ""'. e''P e'""'e" 'i'o-' ']' pis"-
e"t P''ee Is lax from pe''s assured
r'S''''h''''V iec'''R sun eN'Sus III spee"'"-
i've e.re'es' however "h' there Is very
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-24

EVENING ToST CA.LFGRAH.
T ,,t,- Z

Lohdon july Zj.-Iho FNNnInE IoTt 5
financial cabegrnm says
Siapnation continued on the stock OK
change today and the tone was dullor.
Americans opened dun on efforts 10 de-
press 'hn markets made by some big arh-
TRACE houses VINO wrrc sad to he shor:
of stock Prices quickly hardened. how
ever and the close was only shade un-
der the best.
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KANSAS CRY.

Kansas city, Mo. july % --Cat.ic--Rc-
cepls. 1000, shipments, $500 Rest grades
steady, others weak and slow. Texas
steers e35f.320: Texas cows. 65G9 20
beef Steers. ~; native cows. 25ip
3.ld. slogkers and feeicrs. iG54i3 go; bulls.
1iH2e co. Hogs Receipts 7Jco. shipments,
5000 Ieght gra.,es firm. DC higher; hcav-
les st"ady Bulk OF sales. 2.755i3 %; heavy.
2.c5@3ap. packers. 2sou3.o5: mixed. Su
$40. .ishts. 2.90u3 20 Shoep--Receipts.
Gn0n; shipments. none. Market dun
Lambs. 3l5G5oO; muttons. 22odS75.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-24
FIRST BALES.

| Eastrop, Texas. Jhly 22.-The first bale
OF cottoa picked In l3astrop county was
IL, ought to Bas,rop yesterday by Captain
| Jack Nonc'ire and turned over To j. a
| l.sler cotton buyer and merchant, fol
| shipment. There is SIN sad need II rain
tor the dcve lopmcnt of The fun crop, ane
rs yet cotton picking is not generally
| thought Of,
| Worhng. Texas, July 23-Mr. Joe Ku-
tao Is ginning his first bale of cotton this
niii;. The cotton belongs TO Mr.. John
Morsek and WAS raised on His farm near
here Hr hopes To get u good price FOR
it, Mir, Morsek thinks lie viii get ATTY
| bales this -elSon.
Sublime Texas. July % The first bale
of new cotton was raised by j. Marin
aud was ,.lnncd by Weller Il Miller. Mr.
| Mark sold the bale 10 A. III. Weller nj
cents. weight 555 pounds.
Rockdalc Tex ,s. July 23.---Thc first bale
of cotton came In today. two weeks earlier
than last year. 'rhr town gave neat
purse to the producef.
Lcdbetter. Texas, July 23.-W.B. Barnes
brought In a bale Of now cotton today
and sold II to VIM. Kruse nj us cent? end
So premium.
y
bale of new cotton came In today II
was raised by Lee Dobbins. n negro farm
or, and was sold TO II. c. Hcilig 81 co FOR
s cents II pouad and "A premium. The
ip,la was shipped TO II. w. Garrow Y ca.
OF Houston. il casscd as strict middling.
7 his mfkcs three timts IN Succession Dob
bins has had the first bale.
Marlin. Texas, July 23.-~Gonoral Calvert.
n prosperous colored farmer brought to
Marlin yesterday thu first bnle Of new
cotton of the season. rhc bale weighed
$50 pounds and WAS anctlnncd off ana bid
IN hy Levy Bros netting the owner M
Guiding tho premium, 10 cents "A i'ouni
Tire cotton WAS shipped iinHeIiattly To
Inrnan q Co.
Luling. Texas. July ss-Luling received
her first bale Of cotton yesterday evening
II was grown by ". II. Sndcr ON the
johnson firm. v sighed $50 pounds, classed
rs good midding, bought by H. w. Ma
lon. al 6 cents and shipped TO Houston.
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Now YORK. July 23.-Cotton seed products
HIDES AND WOOL.
HOUSTON MARKET.
COFFEE.

opened steady Vim prizes. 8 points lower
closed steady a, 10 10 lo'h,s net decline
sppooi coffee. RIO weak No. 7. l2is mild
dull. -, ,,.,t,... roo, .,.....
ssnios ii lOl reis pei 10 KIDS,
Rlo. July 23--Weak; No. Rio. HOO re.s
per 10 kilos.
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RrrrER AND EGGS.

81 Louis. July 23-Buiter weak and
down; creamery Il@li; dairy sJi5. Eggs
iirn,. sE. ,.,,., oa-Ru,,er unchanged.
Eggs steldy, q. p,,,,.. steady ARD I'M.
Changed. Eggs ".
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SUGAR.

New Orleans. July 23,-sugar-Quet
cen,rIrngai. white. li-l6lfs 15-lG; yeil9ws
2 7-i6l3 "a; seconds, 7-i6as 3.S Mo-
iasses- Dnll; centrifugal. %i?. oth'r
= ysw York. July 80. -susar-Raw, steady
refined, quiet.
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LnNnON CONsOLs.

London. July 2S.-Consols for money
Il3 7-ls. do for the account l13i2. Bar sill
yer Sid per ounce. Money Mm's per
cent. The rate Of discount IN the open
market for ihreo months bills as per
cent; for short bills 9-lS per cent.
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KANSAS CITY.

Kansas city. Mo. July wheat
Active, l-2M3-i higher: No. hard, 81,
No. 4. 4SnO. No. 2 red. 81 IL, Com
Mixed. steady. No. 2. 81 3-tu2o Oats
About lie higher: No. . mixed, nominal y.
is. Hay-Unchanged