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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-16
THE STATE OF TRADE.

Baltimore. July 15-Fiour dull. Wheat steady; No 2
red spot and July GOQ6Osc: August 1O0O.c; september
CO., 4fOi4c No red 67G0I.c southern by sam
ple S7q12 DO grade 5si. l6lc; stock bs0 900 bush
saes Corn easy mixed spot 81 4S2,zc;
July 92q32l.c: August. 3iAa32c September, 32g32tc
steamer mixed 300. G3lc Southern. 3ic bid st ck. AZ
bush steady. No white Western. 22i3q2ZA.ci 40
mi xed DO 2OQtapl,c stock 10000 bush Rye dull NO
nearby 3,c asked do Western. Sc bid stock 1po bush
dul l2s,ai3c other thirgs unchanged
Boston July f5-Flour quiet; spring patents $50
81 No. Gear and sraights s2aS3 40, winter clear and
meal 7oa 12c bag. 81 G5Gs 20 bbl corn quiet; vel
low on track, 36isa37c No and steamer. 31r. oats
oiie: No clipped % c; No do 242u25c; No white,
Ill 30 do Mil feed quiet spring bran 70 snip
lake and rail- $40 -; winter bran. sl2 d" mldillhgs
$40 T5a.i4 cot;onseed meal s2l 80 Pork quiet. Dseks,
s. OdxIO Jo cuts so 90 lean ends sii Barrel beef
81 lO4Sg Hams 1Oi2M12c Lard quiet. -. Bacon,
Id9sc Lard quiet. GAS Fresh beef steady; steers
az ,c: kinds 9Alo'gc fares, 3.a4'gc Butter quiet
lql2,. Vermont dairy choice i3Hlic; other dairy lg
~. Lambs quiet sa2c mutton and ysarlings 6'ga 'sc
cheese quiet. Northern. G4gI2c, Western "r"2c l.sss
quiet: nearby iGa17c Eastern. i4c Western and Mchi
ian lLal2c. quiet. yellow eyes 81 l1g>l 90 red
ineys 81 aSl pea. 81 lOqsl 30; mediums, sgsl 10
Poultry auet: iced turkeys. l0d2c Western Iced fowls
1OI.nlc Northern fresh killed fowls ia ltc DO chick
ems 6d Western iced chickens lgl3c live chickens.
laai4c: live fowls Toe. Potatoes quiet steady sGsl -
ass CAhbages. native, 4u5c. Hay dun. quiet led2uc
over grades t3G lsc Straw dull 9N2oc Leather qui-i,
-,.a,i, hemioc1 ACID. hrsts 1s42lc seconds,
l7rlSr: union so.e. nrsts. 25d2Bc, seconds 23u24c
chicago July 10. The leading futures ranged as fol
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-16
Otis EIevating Railway
CatSkiIl Mountains.

" and most Dr~c, Route ~
HoI ST.. HtiNEs CORNERS.
TANNERSVIII.E AND THE PtRks. y-s
Serur, through tickets o"oes ~ me ~
Central West Shore railroads Hnf ,cn NV, IRAN
over tho New York Central SATURDAYS ~ - go
o,st.krl without stop connects with OTIS f'e'N's ~"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-16

rT1CKETS Local. TIME CARDS AND II LYMAN
J. accommodations III. 2il 4oi. and 937 Broadway;
l25,h-sr. West 125th st. Chambers and
22.-s ferries New York. 1913 and 126 Fu'on-s'.
100 Broadway. Brooklyn: 30 Hudson-s'. Haboken and
Jersey City station. Westco't Exp-ess calls for and
checks baggage from hotels and residences - destination
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-16
ERIE RAILROAD.

Through trains leave New-Yosk foot Of Chamoers-s'
; follows and five minutes earlier from Wes' 23i-st;
nm A. N.--Ves.ibulcd Express Dali ipr NaNeriY
'DU Binghauton. Elmra. Buffalo Bradford, James
town M~nlvlle and he West Arrive EuNalo
$50 r. NJ PaI.or to Brfiao
mn y. M-Ves;ibuieI Limited fast mail Daily. ia
'OO train FOR Chicago Va chaufauGra LAKE. sfri,.s
Cleveland : 80 \. NJ. Chicago p. VI. Slee; IS
- Chicago. Cleveland and Cincinnati DINING
Car
on y. M.-Burfalo and Cleveland vestlbued tx
'CO press Daily, arrives Buffalo 7:l5 A. n. Brad
FORD 7:l5 A. NJ, jamestown $50 4. M cleVe-
land l:i5 p. VI. Sleepers - Buffalo and CleVe-
land making direct connections FOR Detroit
Chicago and the West
az =. M.-vla Chautauqua Lake and Niagara Fans
I'D Daily. Solid train 70 Chicago Sleepers 70 Buf-
faio. Chicago and Cincinnati. Dining Car
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-16
yions day and closing prices for the corresponding dat.

Receipts bresdsuffs interior points In Thousands.
last three ciphers 1000 omitted Flour hols. gram busn
az
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
THE sURr SIDE NORMAL.

Cuintana. rexl'. July 7.-ono Of tho
most delightful places on the coast OF
Ttyas is Surf Side Hotel on the Gulf OF
Mexico. II is In fifty steps OF the surf.
You step out of tho hotel INTO the brighs
fouming. seethInE, blue waters OF the
ocean. IT is here on this beach that tho
no, NAL is being held. The hotel. a grand
md imposing structure. has been partially
furnished for this occasion. Never having
been opened Vt is not a completely fur
nished house. ON this account rooms are
cheap.
Just on,sido Of the hotel is a largo tent
where students are boarded at a very low
rate and given substantial fare II Is 4
most delightful place for tired teacher
to rest under the soothing influence OF
the gentle iaeexes ct the gulf.
Tho school opened Monday afternoon In
the lnrge dining hall of the hotol. a good
attendance was present for the opening.
Speeches were maae by Principal FRY. Pro
fesscr Barnett. Professor Foster, Profess
scG james, Professor Hamlet, Miss Scott,
Professor Ferguson md Miss Woulfe.
tho members Of the faculty, after which
the students were introduced to each
other aud The afternoon session closed.
After supper a large party was formed
and enjoyed the surf for an hour.
Fishing and beating VIII come In TO
onliven the season Of pleasure
The faculty IL composed Of very comps
tent instructors and all look forward TO
season of much profitable work. because
this IS an local place to study.
Surf Side Is three miles from Velasco
and reached by going to Velasco from
Houston.
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NO.1O.BAC MENDS NERVES
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The Tobacco vtcs Undermtnes vlgor ana
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he's losing Ma grip. but 3ac, the
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
NORMAL AT ROCKpOnT.

Rockport. Texas. July THE I1ockpcrt
Summer Normal opened yesterday morn
irg with Professor II. g. Pritchctt. presi-
dent OF the Sam Houston Normal. as CON
,.ucior. Professor Il. G.. Meadows. In
siiuc'or and Miss Leo1ora Mitchell OF San
Antorio. primary teacher. i'rosn. cts for
q very successful term are flaiterng.
Tho teachers who hays arrived 70 At
tend the school are dcllghSd with the
s.tuati N and loud IN ;hsS' praise of Rock
port aud Us surr1undinss, ani many q
Them speak Of writing friends 10 come NJ
once 10 the Rockport summer Normal.
wthstandlng the term has commenced
to stand the examination for certificates
by entering the school even as late as the
10Th 81 July. rs they arn only REQUIRED 70
attend for ten days TO entiile them 70
the examination Those who fan to attend
this normal will miss the opportunity Of
the summer.
plaininr AK several days Of warm
weather. but the visitors don't tcin in n.
complaint, such is the contrast IN point OF
tsmpsrstlre between Rockpost end tho W.
tsri0r. -
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
COTTON MARKET REVIEW.
An Indifferent Attitude Ia All the
Markets.
A SLIGHT ADVANCE AT LIVERPOOL
Speculation ~ Low Ehb ~ New York
aud New Orieans-Course
of Prices.


The cotton market is still characterized
by a spirit of Indifference on this sidc and
prices ara now practically where they
vera week ago. There Is little NOR"
ANIMATION across the pond, aid Liver
pools cables were somewhat hu'l.sh to-
day. Spots advanced l-32d In the foreign
market, while futures gained i2-G,a 10
Ltd. There Is said to be Il good demand
from Manchester for cotton against con
tracts for yarn deliveries, aud this Is the
main support OF tho Liverpool market.
There is vary little American speculi-
tiou in the staple Al this tine and the
volume of transactions was smaller today
than for some tme past. New York sold
~ 900 bales and New orleans 700 The
disposition Is % neither SOIL nor buy.
and this is doubtless ahoin tho only ih.ns
that prevents "A sharp break in prices.
bullish bureau report tomorrow may
cause an advance of to 10 points, hut
many operators believe that such a gain
would soon bc followed by IA sharp de-
cline. A decided drawback to confidence
in cotton IL the general tendency toward
lower values on all commodities. Grain
| and provisions are constantly going lower
and spectators claim that cotton is en-
Wv ~
ns''ai POSITION however ~ US suohe
| as over, aud operators are very cautious
| in their dealings, with the summer months
especially.
| New York futures opened steady. with
| Iiilv. August and Scptember mont un
| s.,,', ,,, N..o,,,,,o,. ,,.,aa,
oc'oper anu NoNc"'pcf "hVnahs'u anu
the other months / point off. Prices de-
| clincJ or points on the second
| cali and closed exactIy nj ynstcr,,a..'s
| inAl figures. August opencd mt f.ls iron
| ned to INA and Closed n, 1iT1,i * or-
| iober sold MT 6.t3 for th.. highest and III
| iuwest
| New Orleans futures opened Quiet about
io points OFF. ''' "''' 0'0'e'
| The New YORK Jonrnai oil commerce
says. "A party here from Texas states
| thai tho n,,y cation a, onrutp,, axc.nticr.
',' ,',,. -,
any carry an" WIN u''iSua' rap'dst!' ow-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
IEGAL DECISIONS.

A person on n railroad train who helps
to carry passenger taken on sick
train. into another car AT request Of the
conductor who Is injured by negligence
OF the carriers servants while nss,st!ng
Ia perform this service. AZ held, In Lake
Shore and NJ s.. r. Go. vs., Salyman
U)hio) 81 l.. II. A. 2Gl. to be entitled 10 re-
cover damages of the carrier. The court
snys: ''He was entitled to At least or1l-
nary care on their part for his protection
from injury"
A statute mperstvcly recurring rail-
road companies To carry freight for tho
same rates charged by other companies
for hauling between .he sam ser POINTS; Z.
IN the length If the lines. is held. in state.
Board Of Transportation w. Sioux city.
o. and w. II. 90, (Neh2 ~ J.. r. A. y:
property without dur process Of law. In
Tho same case II Is held that the courts.
Independently OF a legislative establish
mcnt % rates. can not make between
CON mon carriers such an arrangsma
as IT thinks they ought to make for them
selves.
For an injury to a man driving span
- horses with snow plow across u
railroad track In cleaning q sidewalk
when this Results from The fact that .he
moved. the. railroad company is held hs-
90 iMichJ al j.; II. a, no provided e
OF negligence In removing the blanks
depot grounds az railroad company 10
sustained in Chicago. NJ and ST. +. r.
60. VIZ. Starkweathcr uowa) 81 l.. n. A.
1913. under general authority 20 open
streets without any cypress provision N
TO crossing railroads. where the inconven-
isnoe to the railroad company VIII be In.
coisiderabc az compared TO the benefit TO
the public.
The exercise Of the RICH, OF eminent do
main 10 acquire land for ra!lro,d -
held. n Butte. A. and +. II. Co. vs.. Mon
tana Union II. co. tMont) ~ l.. X. A:
2N. to b, possible although the railroad
IL that of a private corporation and wa
ORE houses. where by State law II is =
public Highway and open to US by NIL
VINO wish TO nse. H. Moreover the fact
norton OF The right OF way al another
railroad does not prevent taking It n W
IN not used by the company owning II and
!s necessary TO the other company.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
GSlNESs BAROMETER.
, 10 the Condition Of Trade
Generally.
|HElvEs ARE THE RULE.
psa,ers Arc In No Hurry to
kb.se Fail surpites-Hous-
toms First BALE.
office of Tho Post, !,

Houston, Thursday, July y.
|l,v the first week of the rail- sea-
h. goods has ended. but ccports
!. manufacturing ccnters state
10 has not been enough trade
\, seasonable nor fall lines to
distinguishing feature. The re-
Irourhout the country are max
effort to brng their stocks down
very smallest compass prioC to
nj, orders and consequently TIRE
- close to bare shelves rs posi-
k stated that collections have
as a general thing, and with
ND stocks and small number of
4 10 meet buyers are VI u posi-
Ike hold of fail goods in moro
SantitIes and with u feeling of
SnseQucncc than they would have
here carrying heavy stocks and
krous accounts to meet. With Il
policy adopted ny many mills
highland aud the South, Il greater
has been impaired to prices on
BIDS, while an actual advance OF
been reported in print cloths at
Staple cottons present no new
material interest, but the inar-
ry firm. Prints and gnghams
put average request. though or
ark dress styles show u slight
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
GALVESTON.
NEW ORLEANS.

Market fair for choice cattle; we'll sup
pied with calves and sheep.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
STOCKS.
Tho following wcrs thc closing quotations. on the
lcadny stocss OF tao N,w yjrt Ex,htng, today.
FINANCIAL.

Galveston, Texas. Jnly sin The local
exchange market. sterling sixtes, buying
is5 selling $50; New York SIGHT. buying
Il discount, selling !. premium; American
silver. buying a discount, selling at par.
New York. July a.-Stering exchange,
bankers sixties isI; commercial i.s6&4
rcichmarks % 1-Iduaok; francs. bankers
sixties 5l7,.; commercial 5,lsk.
Nav orr ans. July a.--Storlns exchange.
commercial sixties l.s6iami.aii.. francs,
q. rmerclal sixties 5.1s's New York sight.
bankers 10 premium. commercial 80 pre-
MUM.
London, July blank rate . per cent
street rate 5-S per cent; silse: Sl'-d; con-
soils l.3ii2.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
FORT WORTH,
CHICAGO.

Chicago, July s--cattle-There was no
niprofrm mt III the d.'nnnl aud prices
npain ruled weak except Tor choice oaiiie.
Sales were on "A basis or 3,iod3.O foa' COM
mon to sirc;ly prime native cattle. the
bilk selling AT 5.s5Mi. 80; good 10 choice
dsiilling fed cattle IN demand at liza
i.I0 There was better demand for
slockcrs and feeders, but prices were no
higher. few sales occurring above 80
The best calves sold up 10 $40. About lhln
Texas cattle were received and there sas
fair demand. tcnleng higher, whh sIits
largely between 2.5Du3.i0. Hogs-iiuyers
were unw Hing to pay the pr ces thai pre-
vailed and sales were made at reductions
of 5frl0c. Heavy hogs sold at 9.sN3. 30 FOR
med UNI weights. the ruling prices being
3. i0ui.l0. and mixed sold at 2.l6iat7ls;
light hogs sold at s.sOas,5o for common 10
choice. assorted: sheep-I4ght offerings
10 choice sheep were taken at 2.25@t0o,
sales embracing ? good many paCoi. and
linEs were In demand At t.2s@t.e ~. Lambs
s0ld g 800 tor culls w 70 S.bo e0e fancy
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
COTTON SEED PRODUCTS

New orleans. July a-The market for
cotton seed products IL dun and
unchanged: prime crude oil. in bulk. II:
prime summer yellow In barrels. ~: meal,
i7.N per short ton; cake. long ton. for
export 1900 a,
New York. July o.--Cotton seed products
quiet, with all quotations nominal.
prime crude oil, 20figl in barrels. prime
summer yellow. In barrels. 24,au 2lSA; prime
cotton seed meal. s.0hn20,0D per ton.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
DIFFICULTY AT AUSTIN.

Austin. Texas. July s.-Thc Austin Base
baIi association Il IN financial dstress.
They have published card 10 lovers Of
the team VIII he disbanded. They say
the attendance at the games, has not been
sufficient 10 pay the fnnninR expenSe,s
and she promoters do not propose to carry
fhc burden. There will ba a meeting to-
morrow night to devise ways and means
to improve matters.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
WIRE AND NAILS.


Barb wire quotations are Tor Carload
lots. fob. Houston.
TARBED wlKE-Glidden. galvan1lzed,
~ IL nar 100 lbs painted wire $2.lv; Wan
kegsn IOc higher than G,iddcn 4
WIRE NAtLS-Raie s32o per keg; adj
vances. 10 To 90 perm Jpc and . penny
t0c. G and penny I5c: 1 and penny soc;
3 penny 20. penny SLIGO.
CUT NAILS Rate $50 per kes; came
advances as on wire nails.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
For Delicacy,
for purity, and for Improvement Of the com
plcxo nothing equals PoEzosi's Powpsa
EDUCATIONAL.
TO DtllLD A SCHOOL.

Falrlee. Texas, July This place has
bccn without a school stree tho colAke
hui ned last December. Tho patrons of
tho school held a nr1aing Yesterday
and subscribed enough 10 build comntO-
d Gus two-story school building, 10 DO
&C mpleted by September J.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10

New York. July 1.-The cotton market
opened points higher on better cables
and lack OF rain IN Texas. Business
small. The market weakened in tho
afternoon on reports of rains in Texas
The close WAS dun but steady. with prices
FINALLY point higher to point lower
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
NEW YORK STOCK MARKI

New York. July a-Operaeons in tho
stock market were aga,n restricted OWING
70 encrossing general interest In the cx-
citing dc, elopmcuts nj Chicago and this
condition of affairs WAS improved unon
as fully as practically poss bic today by
the hears The result was n weak mar
ket. Win the ,ndustrias bearing the
hrunt Of the ATTACK. Sugar furnished
nearly one-unarter Of The aegrefatc ir,ns-
actions IL also scored the heaviest loss.
Railway bonds were dull and much
lower
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
COMMERCIAL. BRIEFS.

New York, July Q MesiCan doIlars 80, ,'N
80 stat"s duff. railroad bonds easier.
New York. July o. Leather firm. Wool
o1,iet' Cotton seed oil nominal.
New York. ,JuIy s--Toisl sales stocks
,, nhsw 10 20 shares, including American
sugar Il. 800 81. Paul 2SMo
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
rlRST BALE.


rs first bale of new cotton will
borrow or next day. having been
rom San Diego, Duval county.
he bale weighs SOC pounds and is
to w. j. Cleveland Il Co. The
Is raised by NJ. Holden. thirteen
b of San Diego. and was shipped
IN by Croft & Co.
(he second bale marketed in the
weston having received the fest.
, came from Duval county last
July 4. Galveston also cap
first last year. but on nearly
f.Ous year Houston has inaugu-
cotton season. The earliest bale
in the South's history was IL.
this point on June 30. 1891, that
being from Duval county. In
rs the fifth year i'll the past six
bl has placed the first bale on
Il. Prior 10 that Dewitt county
lue ribbon for first bales. The
|arc the dates upon which the
has reached Itous on in the past
together with the county in
cotton was raised.
y H. Victoria county.
\ 6, Dewitt county.
y ~. Dewitt county.
y q, DeWlt county.
y y, Fayeite county.
n. Dewitt county.
~, Duval county.
10 N lr",...i ---->,-
le ~ Duval county.
II. Victoria county,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
NEM YORK MONEY.

New York. July . Money on call easy
az i i-9a2 per cert. Lost loan l ~ per
ti.n name, in5 ~ per cent. Sterling ex-
bankers his at 4s7 s-i1i.ss for demand
aud 1s7fi.S IL for sixty days m Posted
y,y,,,.; ssT 1-eniSS and ass la 81. Com
mercial bills i.Ss IA. SILVER certificates
rs 7-sIC9 Is.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
A Child ENJOYS

The pleasaat flavor, gsntls. action. snd
n NEED q "a sosys cr .S Soas ss e. cs
gratifying results follow ~ use; - that
W.. !: t All. ~: ss sspk . ss.; 90
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
COFFEE.

New York, July e.-coffee,- Options
onened hareIy steady. 10 points lower, In
sympathy with European weaShes a,n ana
stf.,dv AT 10 poinis advance 10 points de-
niine. Sales. li.JOo hays; mild ana steady
sales 700 bags Maraca.bo, p l.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
rNGLIsu cONeOI.s.

"a ~. do Tor the account. III 9-i6
Money l.iml-2 per cent Bar silver
10 Ia p.r ounce Rate in cpcn mafhet
for short and three months bis 5-i per
cent.
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HIDES AND WOOL.
HOUSTON MARKET.
SUGAR.

New orleans. july s--Sugar quiet. cen
trifugal whites LID; yellows 3g-l6u
lb-l5; seconds 27-l6uS ole. Molasses dull:
centrifugal iW9: others unchanged
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10

APPLES Fancy sliced in boxes. -i.r
BE-; choice evaporated. 7c fancy Tee cit
ron, lie per III. curran,s, in barrels. 4a4,,se
figs evaporaied. Sc; Turkish LAYER 49,
nertarincs. cyarorated, Sc peichess' crip-
Grated, Gi2c; pears. evaporateu. V'ae,
pums, pitted. Sc. E, ,sos
RAIsiNS- California T.. u, boxes .loa
Leo, crown NJ. NJ Raisins, n-i DOM s.,,s
PRI \ Es-Crop 1885: California prunes
9o-ioos. bashc: so-9os. 6is; lo-sos, e.t"ee,,t:e'
Coos 7iac; bo-6os. Sc; silver pruhrs. ''so'
ruby prMnes. NC.
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The bulk selling AT s.5ode.es. Receipts-.
Cattle 9s00 hogs q. 90. ehccr- rom
ST. LOUIS.

ST. LOUIS.
st. Isouis,July 9.--Cattlc.- Receipts <uC
shipments 400. marko, steady; native
shipping stccrs 4, ,c'liSo. dressed beef aud
butchers steers 3.eDfIs.to. light steers ain.
der 100 pounds aS5dG59o s,ockers and
feeders 2,soN3Go. COWS ard hecves ait,
Tcxas cattle steady at 2.bcp3x, FOR grass
To best fed steers, cows fsad2,N.
Hogs Receipts ION. shipmcn,s 1900; mar
kct 6ul0 lower; liais's 3.3ou3.i7,s, mixed
50nf3ta heavy S.2sfi2.50.
Sheep Receipts <SrW. shipments 100;
market Arm; native sheep 3it3.i0 Texans
SWs,5o, lambs S.bons0p.
KANSAS CITY
Kansas City. July 9.4-fscceipts. si0o.
shipments. lsSM. Market slew md weak
Texas steers, i7ias.s5: Texas cows. 500
40; beef steers, s,e5m1.so; native cows.
lsni3H0; s,ockors md feeders. 2suu3Gs.
l., lls. ia0us.5o. negs--Rcc,ipts, SaN;
shipments. 1u; market loo lowcr bulk of
sal.s. 2.opus.la heovies. .1sfIa 10: packers.
.:'5fis2n; mixed. .so0U3ao; llrhts, S2oGa, as
Workers. So: pigs. a,.0MS3n shcsp.-Re
rcipts. 900 shipments, 500. Market STEADY
Ia mbs S.25ifh.g5; muttcne, atrrt6o.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-10
CHICAGO.
The leading futures ranged a. follows:
CHICAGO.


Chicago. July a.-Pols.ics dominated al
speculative markets and had a bcnnmh-
ing effect un prices. Wheat declined y,
corn and oats about H. Provisions made
new low records, decneng l2ia 10 20. Est
mated receipts for Friday Wheat III
corn 400 oats 100 cars: hogs, sicc head.
Cash quotations were as follows.
Flour Unchanged.
No spring wheat. b5,s; No. 8 spring
wheat. ~: No. red. 56,s.
No. corn. 2Gss.
No. . oats, lazy; No. 2 white. 7isTisw;
No white. 1874
No. rye. 3li.u3is,.
No. 2 barley, nominal; No. 3. ??a2s; No.
4. 22u2tie.
No. flax seed II.
Prime timothy seed 2.Sj.
Mess pork, per barrel. 6.iod6i5.
Lard per 100 pounds. $40
Short ribs sides, loose. 3.ioaSfo
Dry sa;iel shoulders. boxed 5aT9mi.'.
Dry sahcd shoulders. boxed. 3s,mi.
Short clear sides. boxed 3ssnSs..
Whisky. dlstillers' finished goods. per