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bn usSiIns h lse per yard higher; ties, &c per
u, BAKING :, PowDER-Apex. lib s2m. L.
soc; is.lh "a" 5ao, Iei victor lib, per dozen,
is;'p per dozen, 81 g, M-ib, 81 IS. i..ib, So.
s.o a. tv7s % , s@nf s2cO per dozen: Prices.
CANNED iFR ti'9 54M d Ko ,,S1.n $50 So
res, pc4 90. piseanpes. standard n 49,
d,op cNeless and coreless, 81 s.; sc,o,1ds
fJna;c pears, standard, sicftsi 20; Cilnncr
i'S a. nds pears 2.lb a@al .@; S.lb, sitOf
so %, PEI, 9st' standard, 2-ih 81 i5ai .2}:
seconds, lib. 90c0N.O5; AIN. SECONDS 81 oi
100, - PIE peaches, 7bf>bc: Bib ME
peach'is, vice. blacNbcrrics. ;Sa$jc. ain
StsRdard apples. Scasi.co.
90 AZ bf flain candy. Nan6i4c, wrapped
0'3r,yS4si fancy mlASe,d, In pals, 1A4figc.
NNN y ~ NEHETABLfHS -- Mafrowfa,
PEAS N'o0ai .2o Lima bears sOeaN 20;
toes 2-lb. 5sq62l9c seconds. bOfi5sc; s-lb 75a
uo ', Tor LIB cans Peaches. Y.l59tl e..
~, es r p'u =, y 'saau 81: apricots 81 Sen o.
ncctarlnes. 81 As grapes, S.sOfI AZ whi ~
cherries, s. .90H2 10. black cherries 81 SiST
wv blackberries. 81 6oai.75.
&, CANNED MEATS Roast beef. lib
doN"n Ilodl 10; 10 lunch tongue. |
dozen, s. 6od2. %; y n clipped hsef ?
| dozen, y l5al 90: Id Oxford sausages. ,
loTen. $50, Franklin sausngcs. H. 81 SO.
| pnWed ham, dozen. 81 Is i NJ ,leyiled
ham ham ! dozen, ,5S50co; :. Id deviled ham. ;
| CANDLES Granite Is and As. 7G7ise.
~ OF paafine, assorted colors, g5,Wlfc,
.CoFFEE-Rio and Cordoya: Fair. la,
gl5e prime, l6pidhc; choice, IA. diSc'
| fancy Si3ps ',c, teaterry, glu2i,. Roasted
| coffee Apex basis LOO 10. cases. $40 81 less
| e commissions Arbuckle's, in 100 H. tasos
Sla.S5 less &c commi sion: In &c lii. ca es
SSi@9 55' Mocha and Java. fancy blend
., FLQuR-carload lots; Tidal wave $500
Sea Fairy, second roller patent. $3.50. Sea
Nymph, extra roller fancy Sl.31; SCI
IearL S2.io; rye flour, $40: Plmpernlckel
| s3,5V. Special ratcs for shipment to in.
terror points nour in barrels i5c above
| sacks, IN half barrels. Soc above i1ircls
FARlNACEoIS GOODS-Crits hominy
/ and cream meal in hll7, 500. potrl meal
IN 40 ID sacks, tl.i5rl.JO per Dbl of I sacks
scotch oal5 s2.io per case.
tISH-Mackerel No. ], in 10 III kits. $40
6l.25; No. 1, half bbls, SO 00H6 50: ssrdine =
American quarters, In oil, s5.25, musturis
E.I6n2s5, salmon river trout. extra 40
!, 20 ID. half bbls., A.e0q45); 10 Id. kits
| 9ocn$I.00.
LAMs-standard, lOa.allc; picnic hams
| H0NEY-In 50 lb. cans, extracted, 5fj6c
T., comb sa1oc; IL III. cans, extracte
LARn-PcAned tierces. compound iTsl
4isci leaf, 47sN5c 50 ID cans he higher, thar
iieree,; 10 ID cans sc higher, lb &c high
| er, : IN lc higher.
MoLAssEs-. Centrifugal, fair. le@l7c
| prime, 2SQ25c; choice open kettle, TU29c.
RIO E--EXtra fancy mead, 4San5c. fancy
imported rice 5%c choice 3lgq394c; far
ROPE-ialsis for 7-l6: sisal 5a5,sc;
manila. 6u@ac; cotton, lodlol2c.
SALT-Liverpool. coarse. ,5qsOc; fine
2s-los, t2.25; coos. $50; loo-3s, $50; 7o-4s
:2i5
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FORT WORTH.
GALVESTON.


Reported for The Post by 4. y. Norman.
tive stock commission mer",.ant.
BeeNes- 49,, a.,
Choice. per ID, gros' 2sV "a
Coulmon per Ii, gross. .........
Cows 80 a,,
Choice per ID. gross....,......,. 2Ap "a
Common per 10. gross..........
Yearlngs- as
Cho.ce. per III, gross. ....'....'. 2tV II
Common. per ID, sross......... :"
Calves -,
Small. per 10. gross "a
Large. per 10, gross ,..,'.''...... ga
SHEEP ~ a.,
Cho.cc, per h. gross.......... y, "a
.L.Itl llAn u w W ~
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and Geographic dispatches 10 Bradslreet's.
covering tho principal POINTS ol lc'umF-
htion. Indicate the following changes In
nered virh the preceding Saturday. Avail
a6ie supplies Of wheat, United states and
Cnnlsin east Of the Rockies. Increase 2'ZZd.-
ON bushels; ahoat for ami IN Europe. "
crease 3Sss. 90: total Increase word 9
available. 6.lii,00. Corn. United States
and Canada cast OF the Rockies increase
900: oats. United States aud Canada
east of the Rockies decrease 5000.
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Chicago, September g.--Today's cattle
receipts were sold At steady prices. Bcet
steers were salcahlc NJ 3.2Sno0O for COM
mon to prime, only a comparatively smal.
proportion going below 400 while extreme
~ good went Tor 40. Choice bccves con.
l,rued scarce ami very nrn. aud IN so,n~
Instances fat cattle we're 2ou2S highei
than on last Thursday. Veal calves Wen
active and prices remained steady. Texas
cattle were sil.ahlc Al l,Joina,aS for cows
aud bulls az s.SotSW, Western feeders
sell AT g.90u5s0,
There was the usual light Tuesday run
| Of hogs. and as moro than 500 hogs re-
manned over FROM yesterday sellers man
AGED 80 put prices up 8. Heavy rncklng
drovcs sold at 2.60i,Sp, mediums s.sou
$50. hgrts 2SdlS.io sales were largely at
| a9oGS1 for packing lots and aitI1.N tos
shipping hogs,
| sheep sold slowly at iboii2, 80 for poor 70
! good Westerns and natives are scarce al
! 7 7hU3M few ecllin. above 20 Lambs ar,
| doing mlcN better than sheep, with fai,
sn'es ut s.5put Ii md a few fancy select %
| lambs solo today AZ i.sI. western lamb.
! prcdomlnatcd and sold manly at SmN
| ii5.
Receipts Cattle 800. hogs 1900. .heer
| li.Op0, Calves 600.
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40 oll.-- i,ole,,r 10 test, in hbs lic. in
s'c p5 !, %. Ibr'llan, oil. SIS, in hhls lTc
STOW gasoline y cases 81 49, c IN Sp's 80 so;
huplg oil I'' medical pure. 9sc; turpen'n'' II"
'9 3iTstt Iyi LEAD-s,rictly pure o.GHc'
sanl95d WIG: r& s}a tis b psaets 81 AMI nj 70
90 " nar ctnt discount; new list,
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New York. September %. -Wheat--l'e-
CENTS 212 100 bushels experts, e5,7i2 hush
cis, snot Irregular; No. hard, II options
opened strong anl advanced on n Ecod
S,,sn demand West higher Ncrthw stern
n,ark4ts strong cables ana coVeiing. nut
iost p,rt . the flaa under realizing nnl
The hg increase IN th@ world's stocks,
closing 4I5-Sc NJ higher May w.
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Among the important commercial iai!-
ms we're Wilkinson Bros. CO., paper
INN York, lab Mlies S261i50; John Nc
|caye. lumber, New York, liabilities SllS,-
III Pitcher * Wanda, nursery s,Sh22rt
oSnis, clothing, Boston; Harry s. hen,
| n wooden goods. Philadelphia, l-ahtll ueS
|fncU pcsrce, Atkins x Co.. cotton
nis Cincinnati, j. Y. Northam < CO,
|saoesale liquors. Chicago; ana i. ".
lgvmphrey & Co. clothing. 81 Louis; Per
la DAVIS. bankers, Canisteo, y; T..
hive assigned, and the Midland state
Bank, Omaha Ncb. has ia Jed.
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

New Orleans. September z2,-The marie,
az rotton saed products ~ ,.dyll ara
nominal rim crlde OIL. in buzz. lC9ll55,'55;
Il.'te sig tO5ii7. 90 be short ton. cake. long
ION. far export s>-'Hla''
N,u. York. september =, Cotton seed
;N,',,tc,. neai nominal: prime crude
oil al y iiSr-cis. Iiqg.i prime summer yellow.
g3n,' barrels ss,.pai. prime Gotten seed meal
SO COZ goo.
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p1rs1Nrss FAILURES.

r.,,uree for the past week in the United
|o,es numbered 3l7 and in Canada o. 10
N No. against 362 last week, and 4o the
|tvresponding week last year, of which 2l3
H. In the United states and 81 In Cam
|,h In the following ab.e. from Dnn's
|a,sev, is gwen the total number Of fal'
|,rs reported from each section of the
hated SAFES the past week. the preceding
,sk and for the corresp onding week last
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NEW YORK MONEY.

New York September @ Bank clcarlrFs
ai,045in. balances s. lg9,2i9 Government
bonds firm.
Money on call custer n 9dj per cent
Last loan 4. closed nj I per cent. Prime
Sterling exchange easy. with actual bust
ness IN bankers bills at HlAfii N}M, for
demand and 4Sit,mlSlbl FOR sixty DAYS,
nar silven Is az slivcr certificates G5ibar
&C. Mexican dollars 80 SIS
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,r1nr AID NAILS.

Barb wire q 9Ioms,d0 arc '0'
io,S', 1r,r, ~ - WIRE uaden, galvanized
ses5 per - MI p", ,nos i Tg5 s.l wan
kces1n. ~ H,'klG p,te 81 Is per key; ad-
~ "a 10 ~ 90 penny, zoe. and penny.
S SSn 9 And penny, 7Sc; and penny "'c'
2 ' penny si2S. penny >, 81 3D. boo. same
CITT NAGLS-Kate, ~ f''
advances as en- wire nalls'
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MONEY AND INVESTMENTS.
Doings of Day With Wall Street
Operators.
MODERATE INCREASE IN ACTIVITY
Market Erratic with Wide Fluctuations
In speclait iss Cali Money Easier In
New York-London stucks Flat.

New York. September 22.--The stock
market showed a moderate increase IN
activity today and the business was wcN
distributed with Sugar in the lead In cx-
tent of trading. The stock excrted con.
siderable sympathetic influence on the
general list. The market was decidedly
errauc, with wide fluctuations Ia the
snccalties.
The opening was irregular on declining
tendency. owing TO lower London quota.
tons. due to threatening aspect II puilu-
cal affairs n the Lcvant Sales for for
eign account were also executed IN this
market. The downward tendency was
checked for a brief period aiE higher
level reached In liberal rurchaacs Some
OF the gains were material. notably In
New Jersey Central, watch rosc -. Head
INK wSs a feature also. Time money WAS
reported NJ per cent. There was no
Important pressure from long stock at any
time, except IN Sugar \ decline of per
cent in Maahattan was attributed to real
-s.ag. bulge of per cent IN Leather
on improved condition Of the industry, to.
sc.hcr with news of further hquidat on,
caused CO sl.ght decline, The reading is.
sues monopoll2ed the bulk of trading N
railroad bonds, Tho general market ruled
firm Sales $l,i24.on0
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Posf's London financial cahlegrnm snYs:
The stock markets were hat again today.
the Increased oxporfs ot gold taNoring tho
probability Of r!so Ia tho bank ratc on
Thursday Mines were Hat Americans
were steady hut dun In svmpaihs with
tho general depression The Paris and
Berlin markets were weak.
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New York. September % Total sales
of stocks 23G, $40 shares, including Sugar
1910 Heading SO ZOO. st. PAU G
New York, September ~ Business dull.
print cloths duh but firm at 2ll-lb.
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FINANCIAL

Galveston, Toxas. September O.. In ( q
local exchange market sterling sixties,
buying at New York rates less local dis
buying 3sc discount, selling at par; Now
orleans sight. buying &C discount. selling
at par American silver buying i.c dis
count, selling at par.
New York, September 22.-SterliuE eX-
change, bankers sixties, 81 srlut,
franco. bankers sixties 5,g2.s. CONNER
cinl, 23N.
New orleans, September q. Sterling OK
charge, commercial sixties, 81 79ui 81.
francs, bankers sixties, hgiss New York
sight, bankers. par; commercial, S75lp
30 discount.
London Septemhcr % Bank rate 2i4
per cent. srrcc, rate lS,Ul's. rate for silver
80 3-lG; coneols. 100 7-l6
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London. September 22-Consols for
money no as do toy tho account lWi4
Bar silver 20 3-16l PEE ounce. Money -
por cent Ratc OF discount IN tao open
market FOR short b.lls I-Su2 per cent.
do three months bills per cent.
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cRAIN AND HAN :

carload lots job cars len To- more n' '' her d
crs eaa rye, '' 9aSc per DusheI on oats anu
corn more
BRANN1D,ltgni, ',GORN-7Da75c per 100 lbs
c0RS-sacke 36d Sse: ,sffsoc.
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prup -schltz. quarts so;5o per IN
err Il, 20 ner BIZ Dixie Pale quar,,ss'
t e. az ri1ts $3.50: Magnolia Pale quarts
&,n piN VINES IS rcr gallon. "a,
~, ,,,lli',IIl.uy-p,r gallon; Finished goo1s
- MN NM We hass, Sis; straight S 6niI.
Ion ana rye. accord re :, n 7,t 1s ''" '''
ity, sl,75Ts0o; blended, 'i''"l NV
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COTTON MARKET REVIEW.
rhc Bears Gave tho Bulls a Severe
Founding.
FUTURES LOWER IN ALL Markets
Vow York Loaf Tw~nty-o one Po,nta-Cot-
ton La stn,is,ioai,y strong, but
Receipts Arc Heavy.
Office OF The Post.
Houston, Tuesday. September 9,

"'us'o"' ."cs"Ny' Ser'em"er ~,
ne oea'~ sa'u 'ne'e was no es'.i-
mate reason Tor yesterdays advance In
cotton, and they began Rounding the mar
L., a, -, ...t,. -. ,,,,. 1870. -.
~" ea.s "'"' WIS n""'"'"s WV
Kept II up unti, the close. Liverpoors de-
clins. OH spo,s and futures gave the shorts
,ncouro,cn,nt .snoei,i,v az tho f,r,,yr
.'Nv"' sV'"'',' e'lN''"'s "e '"' '''e'N"
market mas shown tendency TO resist
any Improvement In iices tor some time
ma, /, ia ..t, a., ,o,.,,,., "a .,,
W" '"" '""' '"S's" "i'" eon-
Ne"h'hl SINNERS can see no reason TO
folaW speculative advance white rs
crints already cpormou. continue q,
ITS "''""N '""'n'us' r""t'h"c 10
oNertun estimates. The United states
ports had 90 900 halrS todav and io thnac
1evs AZ ,h,s uo.s 49,. ,at,,.a
80 W o''S "'vN na'c reserved an
amount equal to the total receipts for the
entire week last wear Houstou ok nected
IA 40, J., 10 an, a, -. -, ,. = 90 a.,
~, =" '''''" 's.'N 'Vu's' p"' s'' -''"'
points. while New orleans closed I'd /, II
points lower than Yesterday. spot pr,ces
were easier NJ nearly all points. and New
YORK; ,ayt.oa ,o,,trna .,,sor ,.,,uts.
- N""''""" i"'4''' ou"'sA''
OPERATORS tNerc seeming to have favor
az a, imnro,.,,.r, q, ,n,, n,,,,,,,, -,
81 ~ '"''oNe"'o''' III 'ho I'na"'ia' s'un'
Non' ana enc reopcnlns OF the cotton mills
I. u,s ,,s, ,,a,,, ,,,, No., -, -
"''"' WINS ''n' ''S' NV"'
'hat the p'S boom IN cotton had begun
| to assert itself ON this day last Sen.
| tcmhor miaaI,uy vo. ad,.a,co, 90 a., IA
HOUSTON, or 2.Sc above The rrlecs posted
To-Day The statistical position nov is fag
''ronsor than last fall and It is tho gen-
| 'rai opinion that as hoon as the market
| ~ relieved Of part OF It's heavy load Of
J ~,
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ntfntO BUCKET SHOPS!
IL WIFI Trade With a
hIOIU RESPONSIBLE FIRM.
r. s. MURRAY & Co.
pANISERs AND BROKERS.

~. ies and IL, Ria'to Bldg. Chicago. III.
MEMBERs OF TIN. CHICAGO
ING Who Will furnish you with Their
information regarding the markets.. Write
for il and their DAILY MARKET LET
TER, both FREE. ReferencsB.--Aru.
Ex. National Bank. Chicago.
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81. Louis, September 20 Cattle receipts
icc0 shipments 800. market Mrone t. ~
higher Native shirpsnG = crs Siont ~.
dressed beef aud butchers steers SOOI
4S0, lights steers 250nS,bo. cows lI5f2.Si,
Hogs Receipts T9On, shipments 100. Mar
kct opened spcAdy. closed &c lower. leht
3 ood3 30. mixed 2qNU3.20: hoavy So)ifS.3h.
sheep Receipts $500; shipments coo. Mar
kot steady. STuye mixed lb0aSOo, lambs
,lfyl 10
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Market quiet aud weak on bcevca
smooth fan cows and heifNs and IA
caves firm, yearlngs weak,
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CHICAGO.

chicago. September 22--rho same iqilu-
ehees that controlled the local wheat
market yesterday, the abnormal strength
OF we Northwestern markets, We're re-
Spo.sIple Tor 3-Sc advance ~ the pF.ce
OF December wheat here today. Corn
81 sol un hanged. oats lsc lower and pro-
VISIONS uncAangcd to 1gc higher
Inc bui.s Mels masters OF the wheat
market al the start today. The Liverpool
iiN'hVt was so strong that the Oear sciG-
ment shrvelel up mere like paper and
yAtNNodN wanted Wl-N at the open. =
Liverpool was I'd higher. all the more
surprising because of decline there yes
,eIday. In addition TO THIS. domestic
markets. were all on the UP grade and
thvre was continued excitement and
strength In the Northwest. especially at
minneapolis The Duluth ana Mlnneapo.
- receipts were 9IS cars. or 90 ears less
than a week ago ana CO. cars less than Il
year ago. VAN such encoura cement II
was not surprising thAt DECEMBER wheat
upehed at - '-Sr61 rs. compared with 62is
gt-it at the close yesterday. About noon
ne cnormpis -ncr,asr IN the world.
available stock reported by Bradstieets.
amounting to b'lil,oH bushels. broke the
market sharply, and December, which
was then se..tng at ISIS, quickly broke to
b-ig. II h.so took considerable life uut
OF The trading, aal after several small
nW,tnh ON December finally closed
Corn was fairly active and shade
hlgher. tniiuenocd by the nervous strength
IN whs2t There was some d sposition to
IN the leading cereal The market sur
ierld somewhat m The asst hOur IN con-
| sequence OF the break In wheat and tho
lose was al practically unchanged fig
urcs.
oats were only fa'rly active and inclined
! 10 be easy, the hrnnfSs which IN ght have
accrued on the strength Of wheat being
! ntutla.l' d ~ short iy-rng.
Provisions We're iiim hut inactive,
! ~ es ruled h'Thcr most of tho day, en-
( couraged by ilgh, hog receipts aud tho
| ttd ,,ut-L in4rhct,
Estimated receipts for Wednesday
| Wheat 100 cars. com so cara. outs %.
| cars hogs Is wv head.
| Cash quotations were as follows.
| Flour Unchanged
! No. . sprng wheat 6la, No sprinl
/ wheat 5Gu6ll2. Nc rcd 63igu6Ns.
/ No. corn 2l9sW2ls
| No. oats l6l4. No. white 2O9.u22 No.
| VIII to 7W2i.
No. rye 33u324
No. barley nominal
No. ! flax seed 6gl4170.
| Prime timoihN seed 2n.
Mess pork-per bhl 95uG.0o
| Lard-Pcr 100 lbs 3.55dS 51is.
Short ribs siics-lsoos.' 3 2Vd3 22iS
Dry sailed shouldcrs-Boxed 3isn3H.
Short clear s.dos-BoNed 3igG39s
Whisky--D stillers nuishei goods, pc
gallon lis
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GALVESTON STOCK

ON sHIPBoARp NOT CLEARED.
Cotton on shlpboard not cleared at Cat
vosi ION today:
For New York
Mallory line. lssi-
Or Aidnch"ster-- go
81 Kendall Castle. 5I5
For Liverpool
So Buck ngham. 300.
- Bed1uin, fNi,
~ Iiolyweli, iIs9.
81 All4Ia -.
So Aigoa E1J.
- hui ncTgl-n l702
81 Knight Companion, sJ0.
81 Glenwich. 800.
81 Hounsow. Gzi
81 Explorer, l"l
~ Architect loo
Neese.s II non-mcmbers, H67'
For llaYre--
~ Iolrfdfd, sa9.
81 parl ngton, iW0.
Nc~a0ia ~ -mcmb%1 tlyo.
FOR Brefnen--
- Iamberts Point. 5l9i.
~ Tiyioidale. 2l23.
FOR Hamburg
- AmH1a 30
IS Scotia So
For Genoa
- Turkish Prince, lss2.
Total gb.56S.
same day lsst year. is,tas.
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MAXINE INTELLIGENCE.
Port of Galveston. September 90.

Port OF Galveston. September %.
Arrived
SIS Gyllcr, Rasmussen, Porto RICO.
IS Pensacola, simmons. lonsacola.
Clearei
IS Icona, Wilder New York
S. Mayumhn, Puroelle, liavrc.
sailed.
SIS Mayumba. Purcollc, iayrs.
SIS Texan. Howell, Liverpool.
Vessels In Port.
IS Nsceio, Fowler = Moyiuo.
So Comal. j. n. sawyer.
IS Texan, Prngrcsso.
SIS Amana, quarantine,
- Daniel, W. W. Wilson.
~ poptford Culliford. Clark 4 Co;
ss Exploror, Wni am rart " co.
So Norge, Fowler Il Neville.
S ilaunslow. Fowler a McNiue.
s. GHtfeld " " wilson.
SIS Architect, VIM, Parr n Co.
81 TcViatdnle, quarantine.
- lloYwcll Cullifotd, Clark n Co
s. lnmhert's po.nt, j Moller Co.
SIS Gyller. TexaH Star Flour Mills
Vessels Sailed for Galveston.
S. ANoumotc, Algoh lfRy,
So Algoa RIO .Ianeiro, sept, 4,
>, huok ngnnm. La4 taimas, Aug IL
50 Bedouin, New York,
IS ,iiY OF Gloucester st vincent.
- Colllngham, cardiff August II.
80 cromwell, Antwerp. Sept. 0,
So cumerit. iTceunck, August
S. Darlington, London, Sept. TO-,
ha Delmar, Poltsboro, August ~.
~ powgate. Santos, sept. ..
ss Brumfell. Barry
IS Emma Shtrpness.
So fnllorlon Han, Mallritius. Aug H.
- Frcslflcd. RIO Jan"ro
sa Iyulwrll Rotterdam. September H.
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ST. LOUIS.

ST. Louis, septemher 22-Flonr. firm
quiet and unchanged. Wheat-Mnra :
higher: spot tame, AZ priteA were 100
high for buyers; No. red cash elev,tor
63i ,06Sa,c. track hJn6i; No, . hard cash
55di6; September Sc SIS hi; De mber 65is
bid Corn .,trohser; suot higher No z
cash ana September la'e;. December o
asked oats dul. spot dull; No. cash
1914: Sep ember II asked; May. -, SIS BIZ,
Rye 81 on track Barley nonhnnl. Corn
meal 1s5. Bran firm; 2sfi30 east track
sacked. Flax seel higher. "a Timothy
seed prime go Hay hrmcr for choices
grades. which are scarce, prairie ioVqi.@;
timothy 500G5.b0.
Whisky lis Cotton ties AMI hagging
unchanged Lead dun, quotahle at 2t2.2
for chemical g57ls for Missouri AID 26l
for deslverized, Pork steady STANDARD
mess iohblng G.oon6Ej, lard higher. prime
steam 3,42is choice $50. lNacon-lioxed
shoulders il2i1 long 3T'2' ms 400;
shorts 12is. Dry salt mcate-Boxed sho ~
dors 375 longs 337i4 ribs &5l' shorts
9s9i4 Receipts Flour 1000 barrels whhea'
IS. Oo6 bushels: corn u 90, o1ts 81 ecn. Shit
rnents Flour II go barrels whelt :pol
bus hels, corn s3.ep, oats il0'o
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HIDES AND WOOL.
BOSTON,
HOUSTON MARK EFT.

Boston. September 2.--Thsre was .
large volume of ssics In the wool market
this week at better prices. though not
higher. Texas WOODS, sprng medium. "
nnc, IL months. l0uli. secured price 1904,
Utah, wyoming, .ctc,, fine medium ana
fnc, sQ10 secured price 2lW@; staple 1872
IA California woods, Northern springs,
Mis, secured price 2Sip2s: middle county
spring sac. secured price $685. Northern
faai rus.
ST. LOUIS.
ST.. Louis September 2.-Mool-stesdy,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-23
NEIWH, u f1fNl H"IIUIs
STOCKS AT LEADING MARK ET3.

COMPARATIVE SPOT MARkET
The following arc the closing quotations
for cotton on tho apot today at tho lend'
ding yesterday, with today'a sales:
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-23

The following ocean freights steam OF
cotton are quoted today for september.
From Galveston Liverpool, llavro an
Bremen. about Dad per pound, New YORK
80 per 100 pounds.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-23

Narket fair for choice cattle; well sup
nlled with calves. sheep and hogs.
NEW ORLEANS.
Keuorted for The Post daily. except
Tnursaay and Sundays by Albert Mont
Somery & Co. uimited). i've stock com
tn!ssi.u merchants.
Good fat beeyea .......''''.' sAy
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-10-03
Mr.. WHITNEY MARRlES.
Clevclnnd's cx-sccretary OF the Navy Make
Mrs. Edith Randolph His hride.

CleycInnd's cx-sccretary OF the Navy Makes
Mrs. Edith Randolph His bride.
BAR HARBoR, Me-, Sept. 3o-Ex-Sec-
rotary William Collins Whitney and
Mrs Edith S. Randolph were quietly
married ut 1890 o'clock yesterday
in the pretty little stone church Of St
Saviour's, by Rev. c. S. Lefiingwell, the
pastor. There were no bridesmaids
and 10 best man. None OF the chill
aren of the ex-secreiary were present,
although the suggestion that there
was any arrangement in the family
on account Of the marriage
was positively denied. Hundreds
Of kilograms have been received
by Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney. One Of the
earliest was from President Cleveland.
Mr.. Whitncy's first wife was Miss
Flora Payne, daughter Of the late Sen.
ator Payne, OF Ohio. He was married
10 her when struggling young law
yer, and was devoted to her until her
Heath, some five years ago. Mr.. Whit
ney is IS years old and Is worth, ac'
.ordinr to the best estimate, about
s3,, OOO. 900. before the bride of to-day
became Mrs. Randolph she was Miss
Edith May, of Baltimore, Md. The
Mays have always been noted for their
beauty. Her first husband was n
captain in the Fifteenth Hussurs, COM
monty called "The Queens Own" She
is the mother of two children, the elder
being 10.