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Der fortschritt. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1891-1915, 1896-02-20
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g @nabebupfln.
u enslii@e Banb' Is
Sn's Burenlanb s'faQ'n elm;
Die enslil@e Yanb is
&e9t srdnbli s'faQ'n rein.
Sbr 9ouptmanu, Cir Samieion,
Gin Miiter iebr fred,
Sat s'babt, uno b0s freit mi,
q iotrii@es ped.
Sobn 8uu wiQ ueri@lud'n
Gang Ifrita.
Da iast Better Mi9el:
vMir ian nod ba."
Der euslii&' 2e'paro
s5s ionberbares Vieb:
2aut briQt es, itiQ trebst es,
l1nb latt miro es ME.
Sobn Bull is beleibist,
@ast b Treuuoi@aft uus auf.
. ie! auf bic Teinoi@aft
Da pfeif'n mir b'rauf.
Mn Saniibars6elsolanb
9ab'n mir grab s'nus:
@nslii@e Greunbi@aft
Ss bod nur a Qus.
@'i@eit fan bic guren,
Die lieber ii@ i9las'u,
Mls ianiibarmdBis
Gid nit Samieion uertras'n.
l1eberau auf ber Orb bat
Sobn>BuQ a @ol'nie,
u Brotettorat unb
y vfiue o'clod Tea."
@enn b G0lter Guropas
Gid einanb tbdt'n fren'n,
Dos mdr's @Qerbeit'
Sir Sobn Bulls Sntere6'n.
Verorab nit Dein' Mus'n!
60 is es, Sir Sobn.
S&einbeil'ser 9err Better,
aJtir tennen Di i@on!
Der fortschritt. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1891-1915, 1896-02-20

9ai1et Cure giloer bel $. Z. Sas
uerien einrabmen.
Deutl9e Stridwoue ju 20 Gts.
ben Stran9 bel Trau 9. S u nj II II.
Ser ein;ise plat, mo- man aue
oenti9en 8iloers, Mdbrden> unb
@ei@idten>8a9er erbalteu fam, 1T in
6 arl @ebjers 8u@itore. ba
Der fortschritt. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1891-1915, 1896-02-20
8er,,tti@teS.

DaB einem bic Quarters 10
le;@t aus ben Tai@en flieBen, baran
trdst au9 wieoer bic l1nslidssabl l3
bic @@ulb. Muf benz ameritanii@en
Iiertel Dollar iinb l3 Sterne, es iinb
13 8u4taben in benz Motto: ''E plu-
ribus Unum", l3 S@wuusfeoeru be-
fnben ii@ in benz Tlusel bes Mblers, l3
Tebern befinben ii@ in benz @@manj,
l3 parallele Qinien befinoen ii@ in benz
S9iloe, l3 bori3ontale Streifen, 13
pfeilipiten, uno bic Worte: "Quarter
Dollar" entbalten l3 8u9itaben.
Unset. Qouis rpirb bic fol9enbe
2iebestrasobie semeloet: Wdbrenb bet
leeten 2 Sabre lebte s}obn 9toblfns nit
einem babi&en l9idbrisen beuti@en
W3ab&en, Namens Barbara &oTel, su>
lammen. Wo~ &ursem serietben bic
8eiben in einen Streit, oer uon benz
iun9en Manne beiselest muroe. inbem
er bas Mdo9en uerlieb. 8alb na4ber
fanb bic &oi1el aus, bag ibr Qiebbaber
ibr untreu seuorben, uno nit elmer @i>
palm auf iebr uertrautem GuBe lebe.
sic beiu@te i'm aber trotbem iebr baufis
in oer Wobnuns ieines 8ruoers, nobel
iie pon ibrer Giferiu@t ni@ts merten
lief. @eitern Morsen fano iie ii@ aud
gum 8eiu@ elm. Da ber Bruber,
0einri9 @oblfins, abmeieno mar, fors
oerte Re ibren fraberen gerebrer auf,
NIT ibr oas alte 9eben uieber auF3uneb:
men, aber 0toblfins wolte BON Der @a@e
ni@ts bOren. 6ierauf 3os bas uers
i@mdbte mdo@en einen &euoluer, i@oB
ben juusen Mann toot !unb ma@te ibrem
eisenen 2eben audi e,n @noe. r..
DaB ii@ bic So item unieres 8un>
besseri@tsmeiens in ben letten 3ebn
Sabren uerbreifa@t baben, obne baB ii@
bic Mense ber erleoisten @e@tsanselez
senbeiten ,neientli@ uermebrt bdtte, lit
Elm unSmeifelbafter Bemeis oofiir, oaB
audi in ienem Ebeile unierer 8ermalts
uns ofentli4er Muselesenbeiten srobe
Griparniiie er3ielt 1ueroen tOnnen. Gs
meroen eben in alien Dienit5ueisen be-
itdnbi9 mebr 2eute anseiteQt; ni4t,
neil bieieIben 9ebrou@t werben, ionbern
neil man Steqen fur uerior9unssbebiiri>
tise pol,titanten i@afien MIL. Die
fran30fi9e @epubl,t leioet an bemielben
&rebsl9aben. Der borti9e Beamten>
itanD lit felt bem Stur3 oes sweiten
&aiierrei@es INNER 3ablrei@er nno im>
mer i@le@ter 9emorben, neil man bic
Mniprii@e einfluBrei@er Polititer auf
SteQen fir S@utbefoblene beriidiihz
tist uno neil oieie, auf ben Ginf1uB
ibrer @0nner uertrauen6, meiit nur 1pez
Mig leilten. @rabe wie Bel uns Oenn
oieielben urla9en baben eben fat INNER
uno iiberau bieielben Wirtun9en.
(W. u. M.)
Der fortschritt. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1891-1915, 1896-02-20

Aus @reen BaY, @is., wirb
beri9tet, baB i'm &reisseridt in grown
County Elm VollblutsSnbianer uon ber
Oneiba>&eieruation UNI S4eiouns uon
feiner Squaw na9iu@t! - llno ba wiQ
man nod bebaupten, oaB bic &otbbdute
ii9 ni9t vciuiliiiren" la1en!
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9tur,ttp crN@er,ttt8.

Die neultden sturmidaben baber se3e,st. oab gers
Nderuns sesen Sdaben uon Wtnbitirmen unb Tornas
boes sera6e 10 notbwcnbis it, ais Seseu euer unb Bbs
ldaoen, unb i'd made bebbalb barau oufmertiam. bab
ID 9olicen in ben 3uperasen geieui&aften 5u 10 bill,
li9en Ereiien au ober Sabre ausfeuen tann. bab
Rtemanb bic serinse aussabe i&cucn ioute:
N N. 9 I aenber
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8udlens NrnicQ=Salbe.

Die bette salbe In ber gSslt fir S9nttt,punber
l0uetldunsen. @unben, gei&ulre Saljftub Jledteu
auiseiprunsene Sanbe, roitbeulen. pabnsrausen uni
Que 9autauSidldse unb belt uneblbar Sdn,orrboiben
8oadnbise yeiriebisuns ause&ert ober teine Dejab:
lung perlanst. @sres, Is Gents bic S4adtel. gu Ia
ben bel .. W. Often Nem lllm.
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8raucrei n1to @aloo,t
Jacob Bender.

Netp tIm, Ntun.
Durd uorsenommene gerbeierunsen bin
id III ben @tanb 9elegt, ale meine 6re1nbe
uub @o,,ner mt einen, ausse3eidneten Bier
;u bebieneu BEL benz Seq, @las ober III Sla=
I9en.
Dem felt fur;em ein9eridteten Slaldenbier:
Oepartement mirb beionbere 9limertiamfeit
seldentt. Nlaidenb,er ruirb aiiteu,peiie bell
Ellnben III bet Stabt ebcnio ,pie Ge9ber fret
i,,s 6aus Seliefert. b.. ....
Jacob Bender,
nabc benz giienbabubepot.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-08
COFFEE.

Now York. August 7.--Conee.--opt,, o .,rs
opened steady, wllh pnees l% sd, 1oirl 1r-
clan ana iocnl nquidation. followel unsat-
isfaoiory spot d'p!lnd and aisapeGil'i r,!i
cables. CLOSED lu'et at l5Iso nolil'1, M, ri
decline; sales, lT.01 Spot o!h"t- M, ". :
mild, quiet. sales. ~" bags MtIhc MO ll
/. / New York wnrehonse iei yeiieS ss s,a
tertuy, 1872 New Work stock 70 aN' %,a',
bags. Tinted Sthfrs stock, an.9l,' an a.
re- tho tinted States. 2ii %. Total vlsll Pic
Tor the United States, ii6 ~ against 'i"NS
santrs. August 7.-Quiet; good averaee
Santos. 1850 rcis per 10 kiios' receipts
Hamhnrg' August 7.-Quiet and IN
canSr6; sales. 5000 ri. IN "a,
RIO. hurusi quiet; No !, Ri IA We, ,,l
reis per ~ kilcs; cxchanse; ~, ,S,dvs; e.. les
600 Eurore, 2oO0; stock, q? 600 so,
Havre, August 5-Irregular at i9s' net
New Orleans August 7.-cofee-Dull;
Rio, ordinary TO low fair, 15 s-s1isst'
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ae. the possibilities Of tho crop arc 7op.-

!ies. the possibilities Of the crop are 7,O0o-
60 to SO0N0p.
Consumption of cotton being largest
ever known except United States. I ex-
pest much higher prices foe cotton before
September 10.
A cStton firm at Memphis has issued a
crop report, which declares that the corn
crop In tho Memphis district has suffered
greatly from drouth, and the yicld will
not exceed half an average crop. The
damage TO cotton TO reported a. follows:
Arkansas, "a Ia per cent; Mississ,npi.
~ l-e per cent; Alabama. 10 i.a per ce,rt,
,iennsssec, II 81 per cent. II Is declared
tinucs for ten days longer the sk,mauc viii
ne ~ the nature OF a great disaster. Many
iieius are now white With cotton, the heal
having prcmatureiy forced the bolts, and
mckHg VIII begin by August 10, and be-
come general ten days later, which Is a
month earlier than last year.
In rcply to kilograms OF inquiry from
Cargill 4 Richardson. the following mes.
snges were received today:
Elhnger-No rains; prospect worse than
Wcimar-wca Their hit and dry,
Hubbard Bros. \ Co. wired II. w. Mar
TN at 1884 a. M: Crazy market; fluctua-
ting . points without trade Opinions
Worthless until mars~, becomes settled,
NO outside speculation"
New York. Angus, 7.--WNham II. Dana
u Co. say; Adviccs 10 us from tho South
thls evening indicate thai. the temtei,-
tnre has been very hiDh during tho week,
that where RAIN has fallen the ptecipita-
ton has. as n rule. been very hsht, and
IN large portion OF the Suuth Invest there
mas kacn M rain. II Is claimed that the
crop has been damaged by drouth and hot
winds In sections Of Texas. Arkansas and
Tennessee. Picking h making good prog.
fcss.
New York, August TN dry goods the
DAYS business has turned out very well
~ the various classes of goods taken and
VIC volume OF sales completed. Printing
cloths steady at Tic,
New York, August The cotton mar
ket from start 10 finish. ruled excited and
irregular. governed by further sensational
crop advices, strong cables and panieky
oGvices from New orleans. There was "A
decline OF points en- August, while the
rest of tho list advanced 6dls points Al
tcrWau tho market scesawcd frequently,
~ one time showing an advance OF l2f. IL
points am at another n loss Of ?ytfM
points The crop rrT,orts while contra
imp continued deterioration from aroutl,
and excessive heat. The market closed
weak ut II net loss of 25na3 pouis.
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NEW YORK,

NV York, August Receipts
$500 bushels. SPOT iirm; No. 2 red g.;
frmer on fortgn buying and local COW
ering, sold off with Chicago and was lr-
regular during the day. governed by
steady cables from tho continent, more
hot winds I'm the Southwest and tho nnan.
clal depression at Chicago. finally rallied
on export buying and closed s-sdis not
leather steady Wool dull cotons,cd
oil steady.
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New Ycsk August 7.Eyening Posts
London financial cablegram says. The
Amcricins opened wen above parity and
during the cay some blocks OF shares were
boueh, by good houses fer locking UP.
10 pieees. closed at the lowest. The Parts
bo,irse opened weak hut closed better. but
the Raclin market was steady TO firm.
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llnt,c,,z ------s---aa
huston PRICE CURRENT

yy.u,auohs are revised daily o,1
ny ~, ,t can be relied upon RE
AL mis- ms. ruling in the Iioustn nn
4 ,0iREAsE-Diamond RATE ,or
ca a'sailsr, in TN boxes q an. na per
II OIL ~, Soa6oc per dozen boyes.
bi,...siIloN-Powd,sr. rer toc .,-os.
IS srcss powder, si.Oo5ii * Ter Si IT,.
iaek, he,9'ipR shot, p" sack, N.S57i
.gSsSI,short clear, hosad -o,s, j.,
tS.NsrS breakfast. sisT9c. nryA 5,,,j ~
sh Mp, iork sail bellies. ri .c. W.,
GGING N,ns'sr; smoked holIIcs Gisr
lcts,' p end rIEs-From ato,o vs. =, :
Z. ii p1,seihs. ~ N. & $50. y N
s; Ds., TIES, Arrow Il AZ, ~ ~.
"a ''''N' special prices on car
IfN sG, PoNwpER-Apsx. -, =, ~.
!. Is, an!b' 75c; Victor ~, wv W..
n IN. ~, ,pe' H-lb. i5c: Isl. 6"a
81; X f Dozen, SEQ. In % ~ ~
Is o. w. cans, 500 p,r a I'm
ma 20" per dozen; Royaf i;
|ssis,i4s F'Rsu!lT-Pcr dozen. s,r, vn,,.
e'sless ah ndi"eedinplcs standard 81 9555
pars ,pIelHrs. 81 IS sarGrds
sa bears. s@laiRRdsrd. aOadsi %; 1cIlh 'n'r'
Peaches 20, ,AoJ6 %. Ain Il =, ~ !,
E ~ sOs sd.,snaard e-ib, sl'i55i AZ ~ !.
|, 10 BIZ 'vstRl,ty, g. seconds <; ~ ~
KS, Ilsc; neaeAts, 75Us0c: 5,lh ,Js
M spnissO 'ssekberr.es. 75a ~ Sl In
~, fane'y,' can " nsfGhc. vrnrno1
f1HSED VEGue.,i X in pals. 7p,s,9n 'e'
1x,eat 70 + .ABI.llS - Marrn,y ro ,
ssaas, ia iE;lina beans. S6ci,sI iS
IN, ss,,s,ss e corn, Jocasl q. 10 to,
kiIrs; red kidne seconds, bOa5Ss.
ssORNIA "~n..ey beans. 2-ib 75f;oec'
NM . l-9ih cS,AANNED GOODSEPer
k,.:ssa1s. l.sgaI, a m Peaches, si'j55Ii AZ
.'1' apricots. 81. s0lj / A..
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BUTTER AND EGGS.

Chicago. August 7.-Bntter steady;
croamery s9Iti.' dairy sai2' Eggs weak
Kansas Cty. August .7,-.Butter steady,
Creamery i2aiS dairy 1902 Eggs lower,
heavy rece pts. qnotahls ,m.A-
unchanged; eggs sieady.
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

New Orleans August The market for
morning. doing; prime crude oil. In
bulk. 1901. prime summer yellow. In
ba,sels, ~; meal, slobul!o. pct short ton;
cake long ton, for export, 1880.
New York, August lection seed rrod-
.ucts quiet and nomihh; prDno crmoe OH.
IN barrels Iad2O; prime summer yellow. IN
barrels ri; prime cotton SEED meal. 3lS.uo
q, o0 M ta0
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CEMENT-Portland cement, per bnl
s. GlM3.OD: Rosedale cement, per Dbl N;i"n
80; limo. Sl.00: fire clay. S@2'etSfO; pas
ter paris $40; fire brick ~. LOUIS, PEI
to c inches inclusive, felt roof.ns PEI
square. $i.75u25O: Acme and RoyaI celn 20, ~ y
plaster per ton, Sli00; piaster.nS nun
goat per Id, &c: laths. per NJ WV
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GRAIN AND HAY

Car load lots. job cars, from mills; deal,
ers' charge from store Ml0c more per 10
lbs on bran; @dSc per husnel on oats and
corn.
BRAN-fDc
CORN--Sackod 3Su40c.
OATS 9ja 26c, No. white, svaS2c; COM
HAY~NifaIfa. SlS,O0Ili.Oo per ton; mil
let. Sll 5o0l2 So timothy, sl15lN 1900; North
Texas prairie, $500: South Texas prdire,
{j.J047O0.
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)a20c per peck boxes.
FRUITS and NnTS.

APPLES Texas, 2lG,S5c per l-3 hushel
BANANAS-Pe bunch, 81 GOAL TO-
CALIFORNIA FRUIT-Bartiett pears.
s.. 25u25o n 50-lb boxes: plums. SITS in
2d-,b crates. prunes. SIS IN 25-lh crotes :
peaches, 81 80; aprcots, 81. 7jm2.OO
CoCoANuTS- S5olpi0o per 100. $500
per 1900
GRAPES Texas, 65q75c per 4-basket
crates. small baskets. 25lr25c:
lemons - Mcssina and Palermos.
chuicc, ac0s. s350ni.n; S6o, ao; fancy
Ni0di 90; California. SZ.50d2.75 per box
NUTS Biazl lie per ill., filberts Sicily,
9c: Naples. l2i2c; wulnuts l1013c; peanuts
. i-Sntic; almonds. Taragona, 14c per H. he
per sack; California almonds, iOc; pccans.
2is@dc
PEACHES Per peck boxes, small TO
molium. 2NT2ic: choice TO fancy. 500 iOc:
4-haskct crates. i56tCjc
pEAiS Texas. ?5c per peck, in boxes
WATERMEI.ONS -75cqs $500 peg dozen.
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NEW ORLEANS

Now Orleans. AuRust 7.-Hog products
firm: pork. old 6 rs, new IA lard, 70
fined t.erce 3N boxed meals, dry salt
sides ( 3-sGils. Hams. choice sugar cured
aisQ9ai. Rice. rough receipts today s2i;
thus far this season 7GiS: same time last
season 2sf7. Market steady. Sales Isl
Orc nary 10 good eildih Flour quiet
extra fancy 3.G5N3li. patents 3.Sj6i350
Corn meal quiet, - Bran dun, i2aia
Hay easy: prime lWa lS'g' choice lata. Corn
and yellow 29aSo, oats-No. 2 sacked, old
% now q
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PAINTS AND OILS

Linseed n bbls raw 4lc: boiled 4sc
petroleum lJ0 test, in bbls. lac: In cases
81 70: brilliant oil. Sl.55: in bbis, lie: stove
GHsohne, In cases, $50. in bbls Ne: Eupior
OIL, IN nbla, Ice; IN cases, s. 30. castor OIL
medical pure. SOC. turpe1tlne. in bhls, sic
WHITE LltAD-Strlctly pure, 6as i-4c
WINDOW GLASS-ln boxes 90, and q
to 10 per cent discount, new lis,.
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NEW YORK MONEY.

frmer a, Sal per cont. last loan and
close 6 per cent. Prime mercantile paper
| 6isMTi.. per cent. Sterling exchange easy,
with actual business in bankers bills at
A.SS},a4S9 for demand and 4.S1%.ni& for
sixty days Posted rates issl3nl.ss and
| 4 Sol10i.9o Commercial bills 4S'. Bar
silYer 6Sia Silver ccrtitieal,.s 6SlanGy.
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DRIED FRUITS

APPLES-Fancy Sliced IN boxes, aga
&c: choice eNapora,cd. &c; fancy, 7,.c: ct
ron, lie per 10: currents. in bbls. i6f4isc,
fgs. cvaporated. Sc; Turkish layer isc;
nectarines, evaporaied. Sc; peaches. evap.
orated, 6'9c, nears, eVapOfateu, 6isc.
plums, pittcd Sc.
RAIs,iNS- California l.. l.. boxes, sii5a
20. . crown NJ. NJ. raHns E0-lb boxes
Slac 3 crown l.. NJ. 50-ib boxes, iKaiihe
PRGNES- Crop 1856 California prunes
aO-l00s 5U5i4o; S0-90s. 6lac 70-S0s, 6i4n6iac,
60-7Os, Zee; 5l-GoS, Sc; SILVER prunes. III;
ruby pruncs. &c.
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LONDON CONsI-Ls.

London. August 7.-Consols for money
ma i.i6. consols for the account 1875.
Bar silver 81 5-l6d per ounce. Money 4
nor cent Rate of discount in open mar
ket for short and three months bills ll-l6a
3, nor cent.
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cnMMERcIAL RRIEFs.

New York. August 7.-Clearlngs s76.3ls..
sl7. balances, SiS6o32.
New Y0rs. August 7,.-Goternment and
railroad bonds weak state ponas quiet
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NIRE AND NAILS

Barb wire quotations are for car loa
lots. t. q. b.. Houston:
BARRED WIRE-tilidden, galvanized.
93j per 100 lbs; painted Wire. 81 10; Wan
kegfn loo higher than ,iliddcn.
WIRE NAILS-Rlie, 81. - per key; nd
vauces ~ 10 GO penny, Doc. and penny.
toe and penny. 15c; and penny, 9Oc /;
penny 81 20 penny, sl.6O.
CUT NAIl.S-Rate, $3.50 per keg; same
advances as on wire nails.
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COMPARATIVE SPOT MARKET.
The following are the closing quotations
for cotton on tho spot today at the lead.
ing markets, together with closing of mid.
ding yesterday. with today's sales
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STOCKS.
SUGAR.

Now York. August ,.-sugar-Rsw firm;
- rafininc. Sis: sales, ia bags Museo-
ias 81 test Refined firm and quiet.
New Orleans, AuEus' 7.-SugG strong.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-08
LIQUORS,


BEER-sehlha. quarts. 5000 per Dbl
p.nts. sll00 per bhl; Dixie Pale. quarts
500, pints s9.6a; Magnolia Pale, quarts
WI Ticii Pi" WrN SIS. per gallon.
WIlISK Y--per gallon: Finished goods
on high wine basis. SIZE; straight Bour-
bon and rye. according TO age and quail
lily, sl.75u500. blended, $l.794350.
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~ Asked: BID.
NEW ORLEANS FUTURES.
Opened steady; l2:0S, quiet and steady.
closed steady; sales, ~. 400.
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New orleans. August .. Weekly--Rc-
ccipts, sais: exports 10 Great Britain, Si0;
10 continent, 500. ccastwise, $40; salcs,
aJ5n
New York. August 7,--Wcckly,-Ne, re-
ccipis. 20, gross. 1916 export to Great Brit
ain. 11si France, $50, forwarded. l2ls
saes, 1866; spinners, 1883.
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FINANCIAL.

Cad, es,on. Texas. August I'm the
local exchange market. sterling sixties,
buying 81 81, selling $3.50; New York sight,
wing hc discount, selling Ne premium /:
New Orleans sight buying sc discount,
selling ~ premium. American silver. buy
kne Nc discount selling at par.
New York August 7.--StcrIing exchange,
bankers slxties ass. commercial. 81. sss. !:
rtichmarks % 3-S; francs. bankers sXties
3 i6: commercial sixties. D.l6 7-S.
New Orleans, La August I-Stcrllng
exchange commercial sixties 4.S7ls.
exchange, commercial sixties. ts7lft ST. !:
francs, bankers' sixties, 5.i7ia; New York
sight bankers, $50 premium; CONNER
clal, nom nal to par
London August L. Rank rate. per
cent. street rate y. rate for silver 81 5'lG
col = lis l13 1-l6.
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h@ were In comparatively small
today, and all cons 'gnmcuts were
SOD for good Prices. reck boxes
lt SHS5c and four basket crates 90
REPORTS liOm shipping points state
tt supply : beng rapidly exhaust
~ Il Is quite ptobabie that oonslgn-
WI be N'ry small next week
Iples Were In far supply. ana
lI1n'ala today. Grapes are scarce,
n, t,.au-y az four prices, Tcn-pnlInd
H. nom DEL Rlo bring 35c, ami I'll
s,ales are quoted AT 6SftNic. Pears
etn arriving freely This week, and
All! VI aemand Tor preserving pur-
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CHICAGO.

Chicago. August 7.--Grain and pro sisions
We're today once more inJuriously anected
by badly demoraii led stock market in
New York. They Offered a stout resist
ence however, to any further decline. but
In the end the wheat market was some
What lower thsn on 1he Gay hSt t,r Corn
er for May. Provisions only showed a
small decline.
There wUs a pretty good trade In wheat
and moderate activity AT times, the range
fer tht. day being comparatively narrow.
The feeling developed was on the whole
weak and September sold on to 80 as and
ltot ember to ~ i-S, final figures showing
no change on the former aui triile gum
FOR the latter. The liquidation OF spot
wls II feature and the spread between that
delivery and December widened at one
Northwestern receipts We're liberal and
the local movement a little larger than
eAroced, Th, New York stock market
dcncy. all of which encouraged The longs
aud many parted with their holdings. EH.
Ports Meie small The market rallied and
fected AT the 2aclire. Closing Liverpool
cables came still lowe r and stocks show ed
declines which were responsible for the
second break, Spot in l.iyerpool WAS on
h at was of 10 confines and -four 40
confines lower. Berlin dc,liued W mark.
Corn opened weaker Al isc desline. rallied
.t3-Sc. broke iac. changed some and
Closed with ,sc loss for :, ptember and is6
&c h CHER for May. Receipts were con-
~. crafty larger than expected.
Thcre WAS a nervous market in oats.
VIII Ct fair business Prices advanced i,c
caIlA with corn, but reacted rc ana closed
steady At about ihe same as yesterday.
Provisions started easier presumably be-
cause hogs were qu Jtei l0nl5c lower. The
orcning declines induc ID The selling out
of quite number OF small lots on stop
orders. At a decline of i0nl5c in pork aud
loftlac in lard and ribs local scnlping
shorts who had the courage TO sell yesi@r-
offerings abandoned by the tired longs
and thus steadied the market. AT the
close September pork was Just where 1t
beet off yesterday and January iJc lower.
tember aud January. ami ribs at "A de
cline of loo for September and loc for
January
Estimates for -omorrow- Wi,ea, us Ears.
corn 1900 cars, oaus so cars. hogs ll.ocO
head
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour-Quipt aud Easier.
WheatNo. 2 spring oIa; No red
60 S-S
Corn No. Us
Oats No. . i7EmlS; No . white 2ld22;
No 3 white 19,ad3l "a,
Ryc-No. , 3Ol2
Barley-No: . nominal; No. {. o. b.
27m32, No. + o. b. 1913
Flaxseed No. l IL
Prime timothy seed 3W.
Mess pork. per barrel 6S5
Lard per 100 pounds 3.ion3.2h
Shor, ribs sides doose, S.Sod335; dry
salted shoulders thoxed) 3s.Mi; short clear
sddos boxed, ,-Sa3 81
5 sugar Tut loaf 6.a5; eranulated AS
Standard A t57
No. yellow corn eis.
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Aaked, BID,
LIVERPOOL FUTURES.
Opened easy: demand fair; 2 y. M.
firm; closed irregular and unsettled.
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DAILY INTERIOR MOVEMENT.
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

ON sIIIPBoARp NOT CLEARED.
Cotton on shlpboard mott cleared at Gall
weston today
Bales.
Vessels of non-mombers ...... ...... 500
ccastwiHc. per Morgan Inc .,..,..,.,..
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TACO STOCKS or PROVISIONS.
CHEAP Mr-hAsSES.

louisiana Planter says: "The low
Of centrifugal molssses are now
! down to 81 in New orleans. which
pays The cost of the barrel and It's
lprlaton 10 the city, without any
giuon whatever for the molasses.
llpie experience has now thorough
I that pound OF molaSsos Is about
y pound Of cosn III its nitritlve
lor stock feed, 1t would seem very
10 sell molasses from the p.anta
| a. any price under l0c or l.c a ga
iong as there Is any chance what
10 ICED the molasses TO live stock.
i on the bass Of corn at 2Sc pushci
pound. molasscs having "A similar
Nould be worth &C. for T. pounds, or
I gallon, plus the &c necessary to
n lAe barrel and lis transported ON. /"
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COTTON RECElpTs.

Today's cotton rcccipta We're ii2 bales,
OF which II were from the Internationa
and Great Northern. 100 from the Mis-
souri, Kansas aud Texas and ) from the
alcop Columbus. The Galveston cotton
mills took 20 bales.
GALVESTON STATEMENT.
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IFIIIVT'NCF 10. M z,NU -.
HAVRE MARK EFT.

llavrc, August 7.-Spots were hardening
aud vi UP, futures were easy and l,sliiAf