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Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-09-16
Tempe Department. ----
From Wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesdays Daily.
 The Junta Patriotica is making prep srations for big time here on the 16th. In fsot they have 8 two days pro- gram.
 A burglary is reported from Mesa. MT. Lsng's store was entered Sunday oight and about S2O taken from the cash drawer.
 Professor Ggindell who has been sp- pointed tesoher at the Normal has ar rived and entered upon the performance of his duties.
 The live stock association will hold a
 meetiDg tomorrow morning. They ex-
 pect to confer with stockmen from the
 north side and invite the oooperstlon
 of all south side stock rsisers. NORMAL SCHOOL NOTES. The Normal School opened this week
 with an unusually large number of students. Nearly every available room in Tempe Is occupied. The model school has been extended and now comprises every grade of the public schools. Is is under the direct orshlp of Mrs Hood, of Stanford Uni versity, who has been at that ipssitu- tion all summer preparing herself more fully for her duties. Df. McNeughton has taken 20 vsoa- tion, but has devoted the entire summer
 to matters pertaining to the duties of his position.
 MT. Irish has spent the summer pur-
 suing postgraduate studies at the State University of Iowa, and doubtless
 comes with renewed inspiration to the l work in which he has already rendered | himself popular. | Miss Bury has spent the summer ir | special study for the work before heI | and comes with every indication of be- ing valuable addition to the faculty. Mr. Grinnsil, newly elected to the chais of history, is young man oi pleasing appearance and graduate oi
 the State University of Wisconsin,, and of one of the Wisconsin State Normal Schools.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-09-16

WANTED To know the whereabout of J. A. Wilson, ~ho came from Con gress to Phoeuix about April lst Any information will bs thankfully received by L. Bennett, Phoenix. Other papers please copy. 9-21
Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-09-16
Tucson Star:

IUcSOn StGT:
 At last Tucson has succeeded in or- ganizing company for the purpose of building aJstreet car line in this city. Last night she Tucson Street Railway company was organized with M Free man as president, N Fl Mates, vice pres ident; Chae F Hof, secretary, M G Samsniego, treasurer; Frank H Here ford, solicitor; with R G Brady and H Tevis as directors. Articles of in- corporation will be filed with the county recorder today and the con- pany vill.set to work at once to con- tFuot line to the University as soon as the franchise is obtained Az the com pany is composed entirely of our local business men they will b9 encouraged by the oity council and the citizens generally. The line for the present will bs operated with horses or mules. Score another one for Tucson.
 The Southern Pacific compeny Is do- ing the heaviest freight business ever known at this season of the year, being largely sugar, wool. California grain and fruit. Col. Sesbert is authority for the statement that the eastern demand for canned and dried fruits this season is three times what California can supply, and this demand Is already producing visibly better business conditions in California.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-09-16

 it is getting so the season is pretty nearly all the year round.
 NORMAL NOTES.
 Contractor Campbell hes today finished his contract on the building.
 The students are granted the freedom of the grounds and building for one week.
 brother of Hon J. J. Riggs, of the Nineteenth Legislature, is attending the Normal.
 Ia most of the branches classes are divided into two OF more sections on &C., count of numbers.
 Two students from the Los Angeles Normal School entered today and sp piled for advanced standing.
 The Normal Board had 8 very busy meeting Wednesday. MessFs. Heyman and Pltkin were before the Board on matters pertaining to furnishing the building and re-arrsnging the water works.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-09-16

JOIr7ldI Miner.
 Frank Dresser, gambler, formerly of Phoenix, has just been convicted of manslsughteF in Ansconda, Montana. Ia February lset, Dresser found his wife with Sherman Ransom and killed them both.
 Mrs. N o Murphy and her son Paul and Miss Helen Wells left on this after noon's srain for New York. Mre G w V.ckers and Mrs. A W Edwards accom- panied them as far ae Chicago. en route to Chicago to visit relaties.
 Max. Csntin, who is in town from Lynx creek today, reports the finding there on Sunday by prospectoF of 8 thirty-fve ounce nugget of gold. It was found near the old Shelton group of mines.
 W. T. Little has the new double-com- partment shaft on the Red Rock mine, in ChspaFral district, down over 100 feet. The ore in this new shaft is even better than in the old shaft, and the in dicatione now are that the Red Rock mine will develop into dividend payer very soon. MT. Little secured 8 sample the other day containing native wire copper. The ore, when crushed, banned out rich in gold, also.
 The one-mile novice bicycle race yesterday was won by MT. Crane, of Phoenix. The hslf-mile, open for pro- fessionsls, was won by Mark Long, Walter KIbbey second.
 Lightning performs curious freaks On Tuesday an electric charge struck the top of tree near H. M. Hsrtsou's Oak Park dairy. It followed down the tree for several feet, when 10 came in contact with large projecting limb when the electric current seemed d. verted into the body of the tree shat teripg it into million pieces. It con- tinusd it's course toward the ground until a-teei clothes line was encounter ed, when portion of She current fol- lowed it 50 8 post. near which chicken npoop stood, killing every chicken in the coop. The lightning then seemed to leap from this post to gate post short distance away, through which tt entered the ground, shattefing the post into atoms. MF. HsFtson and family were considerably shocked by it, and the foF- mer says he experienced a severe pain in the head immediately atterwsT d, from which he did not recover for bWenty-four hours.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-09-16
Fro n Thnrsdsy's Daily.

Fro n IhDIsdsy's Daily.
 Cattle shipments are still of almost daily occurrence. The winter shipping season is almost at hand again. Iu fact it is getting so the season is pretty nearly all the year round.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-09-16
Bisbee Lure:

Bisbee Tyre:
 A new version: "Mary had a little lamb, that time has passed awey. No lamb could follow up the pace that Mary sets today For now she rides the sir-shod wheel in skirts too short by half; no lambkin shares her airy figh 6, but you can see her calf :"
Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-09-16

Two carloads OF honey were shipped last night over the M < P road. one wse billed to Boston and the other to Nsa York.
The evening times., 1897-07-19
A MUNY0N-
ENTHUSIAST
TO
Mrs. william Moore and Her ChR-
dren Became Converts Of Num-
yoa's System After. Being Cured
Of Dysp. .psia and Other DISEASES.

Mrs. VIM. Moore, wife of VIM. Moore, a
Government enploye, residing at No. 502
A street southeast, Washington, ID. c.,
says: II was raised to believe in the
alopathio system OF medicine but have
been thoroughly converted to Nun yon s
Improved Homeopathic System. / have
used Munyon Rheumatism Cure with eK
cellent results. His Dyspepsia Cure cured
found that Munyon Cold Cure is just
the thing for my little ones. l have used
Munyon Remedies for the children a
number OF times, and have only words OF
praise for them. II will be pleas ure to
recommend these rem medies to any one
wishing to know OF their virtues.
The evening times., 1897-07-19

Chicago Grim aud Provision MARKET.
Corrected daily by w. 3. Hibbs & Co.,
Bankers and Brokers Members OF the
Y Y. Stock Exchange, 1927 street
The evening times., 1897-07-19
iseasoDt Ntly Chainise riain's Collie.
Cholera aod Diarrhoea Rem.
esly Is the Rest


edy Is the Best.
i. BecssuFe IL affords almost instant r,-
lief in case of pain in the stomach. colo
and cholera morbus
2. Is.cause it is the only remedy tina
never fails in The most severe cases of
dysentery and 6iarrhoea.
g. Because II is the only remedy that
viii rare chronic diarrhoea
4 Because it is the only remedy thst
will prevent bilious collie.
o. Pecause IL is the only remedy tha {
will cure epideinical dysentery.
6. Because it is the only remedy that
can alw avs be depended upon in cases of
cholera infa NUM-
Z. Because il is the most prompt and
moss reliable medicine in use for bowel
complaints.
y. Because it produces no bad results
3. Because it is pleasant and safe TO
take
10 Benause 1t has saved the lives OF
more people than any other medicine in the
world
The rs and SOC sizes for sale by Henry
Evans, Wholesale and Retail Druggist.
sas strnst northwest, and Connecticut
avenue and 6 street northwest, and Laps
MarVlsnd avenuc J6orthcast
The evening times., 1897-07-19
CHAs. L. McCAwLEY CONFIRMED.
No Yea and Nay Vote Necessary
to His success.

Charles L. McCa wiley, OF this city, NOM
Corps, with the rank OF captain, was con-
firnee this afternoon by the Senate.
A yea and nay vote was not taken.
The evening times., 1897-07-19

"a NH NldUu Mtii NdtbpU IOE a. bOOu
Position In Alaska.
The President sent the following nomI-
nations TO the Senate today:
Charles II. Isham of Maryland, to be
commissioner for the district of Ala ska;
Edwa I'd W, Fox, register,of the land office
at Clayton, " Mex George Christ. sur
veyor general of Arizona; Alpheus p.
Hanson. surveyor general of Wyoming,
and John X. Ames collector of customs for
the district OF Matthias. Me.
The evening times., 1897-07-19
CORSON s. MCCARTNEY,

ONONA' N HNRStN lNEG,
Members or she New York Stock Er.
change. 1&lS Il St Glover building.
Correspondents Of MesSrs MOore = ScRley
60 Broadway,
Bankers ana Dealers in GOvernmcnt BOndA
Deposits. Exchange LOaDR
Railroad Stocks and Bonds and al seeurf-
ties listed on the exchanges OF New York,
Philadelphia. Boston and EslGimOEs boDgRs
and sUld.
A speciality made orinvestmens sc curItss
District bonds and all local Railroad, Gas
Insurance. and Telephone stock dealt Ia
American Ball Ieleph0ne stock boUgas
anc sold RAls-R
The evening times., 1897-07-19

Corrected daily by W. p Tibbs & Co
Bankers anG Brokers Members Of the
n Y. Stock Exchange 1927 street
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01

vative journals Yet, faithful to IT'S "
| legations 1t duly records the fuctuatin1
pulsations of our body politic---as "a
pressed through public opinion. TheNl
fore as the long pending miners strike Al,
the impending st. Louis convention q
public questions of grave Importance h
space for expression thereon.
The mass meeting last evening was
| complete success-and why? For the ri
| lowing causes: a. Comrade Swope's al
| thereto was sensible, Satriotic, spirited all
| suggestive. (2.) The views of the speaka
| thereat were correct, logical in argume13
conservative in language and sound al
| irrefutable in conclusions. And CD N
| temper, attitude and enthusiasm of the al.
| dience.
Nevertheless, permit me to say and sud
gest the following. From my interpret
| tons of the call-appeal and some informiI
| ton ON the ultimate purpose there wIl
| hoped for something more than simple pfpl
| tests against starvation wages, governmel1
| by injunction and other like oppressrj
proceedings. The callers proposed that III
expected numeroyS protests should be coui'
soldated at the Forthcoming conventio2
ana so forth to the country under the "a
ficial seal of duly constituted labor al
sembly. That is to say, the mass meetihl
| should have appointed delegates TO the 81
Louis convention as was done at the Beau
mont meeting tof Congressman Cooper all
Brother Macune) and elsewhere.
This suggestion is made as in my opsj
! ION. formed from conversations held with
National executive officials and other Id
Dor chiefs at inception of strike and sinaI
the convention can not possibly enter upo}
| complete its far reaching work in one. I'D
or even three days-but will require FUN
| one week.
so | repeat my suggestion that actio
be immediately taken by the Topographic
union to appoint such delegates. On w
moment | recommend names which aida
IN the success of the mass meeting, viz
The two 1urists- consult RingSand Kittr~
and Mr.. Joseph Eagle and President Lou
G.. Swope Typographical Union).
should also like to attract and fix IN
attention for the moment of ,yhe thought
ful citizens upon the aforesaid call -appaI1
IL is a strong and fine piece of compoA
ton. II has the breadth, the comprehety
aveness, the profundity of thought. ia
perspicuity, the loftiness of ideas and sell
timents and the purity of diction as thougAl
emanating from the mind Of John Swja3
ton--John Swinton, whose influence on litf
eral movements in the new world Is WIN
that of the anlmlting sun Is upon M
whole universe
Moreover, the paper is a veritable deo1
laration of Industrial Independence u
must produce a profound impression.
Again ! suggest the naming and sendirtA
OF delegates to St. Louis Very resps65
.ully. John Markham.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
CANNED GOODS.

CANNED FRUtT--Por dozen Strawber
RES g0cWsl.00, pineaprles. standard. 81. 00GD
10: cyeless and corcless, $i.e5: seconds, 90
@95c; pears. standard, 90cMSl00 Clipper
Bartlett pears, ID. N.0.Gi105; ID. 81 GD0
1863, peaches STANDARD. 9 ID. 90clfSi %: sec
onds, ID. S0ue0c; 3 III standard, $l.2Ji. lao.
10 pie peaches. 75n soc. 10 pie peaches,
SnsOc. hlackberries. 65fC70c; ID standard
apples, 75as5c
CALIFORNIA CANNED FRUITS -
standard goods. 2is 10 cans Peaches, 81 10
all 90 per dozen; aprlcots, sl.3OG1.3J. pears,
81 1tldO; egg plums. Sl3o4tl.35; green
EhgcS 81 .3ofti .35 ncctarnes 81 30lli 30;
grapes 81 301ii35; white cherries 81 ION
20. black cherries $500; gooseberrIes Sl.i5
a.. 80
CANNED VEGETABLES -- Mnrrowfat
peas 90cWn,00 Lima beans, sOcdsl 90.
string beans, 606i7oc. corn G0cGlsi %. toma
toes = lb, G2ie6tG5c: seconds soc lb, S0GD
Sc; rel kidney begns, . 10. eoatS5c
CANNED MEATS AND FlSH-Roast
beof ! ID, .S.l0f6l.l5, 2 10, Sc 0Oa225. | lb
corned beef. dozen. 81 20Ul q; ID lunch
tongue, ! dozen. 81 75m2 30: Frankfort san
faRes. III. s1.Gb, 4 ID pottod ham dozen
50nh1c; u lb potted ham. dozen. sl25; 4
u tievilcd ham, 4 dozen, i5mG0c. y ID dew
He'd ham. 2 dozen. sio0a1l0 Sardines
American. quarters, tins. s2.S502.ao: mus
tnrd. halves. 10 tins. s2G5ft2.75 salmon
Alaska. 90ft95c. Steel Head Columbia
River o0cWSL00; straight Columbia River
sl.i00l GO.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
CHICAGO.

Chicago. August 3i.--In cattle the few
natives on sale went at, about steady
prices. there being an extremely small
supply of fat cattle. Native bee~steers
sold at 3.Nln5.D. but not many went I'M
der i.5O. English cable dispatches report
ca AN advance of hc per pound in the best
steers, Choice COWS and heifers sold sau.s-
iactorly. but poor to medium cows were
weak, as were common bulls. ~rhis was
calf dav'' and there was a very dull
trade. the best bringing 5.75, or |. 40 lo&er
than week ago. Stockcrs and feeders
sold very well at the recent decline Texas
cattle were a little lower today and West
ems were off fully zoe.
Ihere was an active general demand for
hoes and prices were strong to SC higher.
with the bulk OF sales at 4.10n4. 10; heavy
packing ,ots S.s5u4.00; choice to extra
ight weights 4.45M4.S5 Common lots were
apain numerous and as buyers discriine-
mated against such hogs they sold 30dDi5c
below good to choice cornfed droves
sheep were in demand at 225a2 50 for
culls up to 3.75M4.0o for choice TO extra
natives few going higher than 3.75 West
ern, range 1iocks active at 3.30035 for
feeders. with killers in demand at 3,t5lp
3,70 Lambs active at 3.40it5 30 for DO 1r
TO prime, few going below 375
Receipts-CAttle 1000, hogs 1900, sheen
1400o
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
PRODUCE.


BEANS-CalIforn,a small white. 25a@2%c
ner III. Bayou Sn@2Ac pink 2Am3c
Lima beans, sa3lao. bAck-cyed peas, 81
0lMc.
BlrTTER-d}lue Star, Use: dairy, ilm13c ,
fancy tlein creamery, 2oc Texas coun-
try butter, l5a2oc for choice common, 10
oLI5uMARGA RINE - Solids. 9al2M.;
prints. i0hW12l9c.
CABBAGE - Missouri S2.25n2 80 per
crate: Colorado S176: common S.75m2.c0.
cliEESE-New York fun cream 13c /:
Wisconsin full cream. l2lAc; Young Amer
lea, l2isc: Western, lie: Swiss, pc. imi-
tition Swiss. l7u1sc; brick cheese, 1llplgc
hamburger, l6c.
EGGs-Texas be, case run: Kansas II
6l6c.
ONIONS Texas and California l,sQ2e
per No.
PEPPER-Chilc 1s@19c per III.
POTATOES California S0ltS5c: sweet
potatoes. 606i70c per bushel,
POULTRY Chickens, per dozen. old
hens, So b0HJO0; cocks 81 5NG200: frvers.
according to size $2.5Afr2 rs; broilcrs s.. 90
M2.2h; turkey hens. A.oOa50o: turkey Cob
hlers S6OouSoO Gucks. s. 0q30o; geese,
ta60aS0O
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b. Horstoa or Galveston. september ship.
ment; Tagging, 2 ID. l3-1oc ~ ID, 5Nc
&c. sDs I'll q - from 1ss ssors e. bss s s
per yard higher: ties. &c per bundle
ccxNDY-stiek. wrapped. basis "a. sac
COFFEE -Rlo and cordova: Fair. 9tad0
1oc; prime. 1ial2lsc: choice. lfm1is.c; fancy
iS5ssii7: peaberry, i7d'isc Boosted c s,6 e.
Apex. Sff 90; Arbuckle's Ariosa. 81 .06.
FLoUR-Carlond lots: Tidal Wave $500;
Sea Fairy. sccona roller patent, $50; Sea
$40: ryo flour S.ap:. Fumpeinlckei $40;
special rates for shipments to interior
points; -four In barrels loo above sacks.
FA a Sarrfls S G COOS Da5rfs homlny
meal. In 40 lb nacks 81 .cai.G5 persbbl Of
! saelcs; Scotch oats s2.5s per case; Column
HAMs-stanJard asadioAc, picnic hams
HoNEY-In COLI cans. extracted, 4,S0a
SIC; in comb. sGioc; in-i2-lb cans. extract
IARD-Rcflned tIerces. compound, 4%c;
leaf 5%c: 80 lb cans W, higher. than
tierces; 10 ID cans &c higher, 5 ID cans,
nc higher; III cans. lc higher.
MoLAssIis- r. 10 led. fair iGq1sc; prime
spm2lc; cho.ce 2of26c; fancy 3oq32c.
RICE = Extra fancy head. 5lkd5&c;
5n6c
ROTE-Bas;s for ZIG: Ssal Sc: manila
7M71sc; cotton. lie
LiyerDopl. coarse, G0d75c fine. 6j
mSic. Louisiana, coarse, fpc: fine 35c bar
reis. 8-l0s. s2.25: G0-5s $3.50; 10o-ss $3.50;
70-is. ,245
SALT FIsH-Mackerei. No. /, in 1O-ib
X q. SiclIsl 90 h9if barrels. s5.25n5.F0
MISUNDERSTANDING goods; Peari,in 40 Ib
b; cs 3ial Royal Gloss. bulk. 3 j-Sc;
Nlck1'. 100 packages pei box, &.S; corn
starch SIC Fer IL. 20 and 20 it boxes
Quotations are for small lots;
spoclIl prices given on carload orders.
standard granulated. sac, German gram
ulated In sacks, 5hc: standard cubes and
powdered. & 5-sc: Louisiana yellow clari-
ned, 5-sc: choice. 4lkc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01

APPLES Missouri, 81 5OUs,oo per Dbl;
common SEA.
BANANAS 81 ,Ooal.5o per bunch: packed
"1c per bunch h.ghcr
CoCoANUTS-Si $500 per 100. $500 per 1000
GRAPES Concoids and Catawha, 10 lii
baskets 211ioc; III paso Mission 50Q7oc
white Malaga. i0a Zoe.
LEMONS M"ssina and Palermo, COM
mon, S0o. choice. s.. 75, fancy, new. 81 90.
old, 81, 106t5.oo
ORANGES -Rodi, $500 per box; s.. s5 per
half box -
l'SAcHi ST. Common. 3Qdi35c per mock
box; choice, iodfi5c; fancy 5Nd6De, four
basket crates common. G5170c: fancy,
s5cGSi 90.
green 50llG0c
WArERMEI. oNS- s.. 5oof2,75 per dozen
according 10 sl.c.
CALIFORNIA FRUiT-Bartlett pears
S22H.D; prunes, Slo; grapes black
Prince and Muscats, $3.50, Tokay. $500;
peaches, 81, f0dl. 10
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
KANSAS CRY.

Kansas City. August 31.--Wheat rather
SLOW to 1c higher than yesterdays ex-
IRENE low prices; No. 2 hard S2IS3; No. 2
soft $lkMssts: No 2 spring so; one car
demand; No. MIXED 25l25la. Oats about
steady. fairly active: Ne. white 10: fancy
22h Rye. No. q 80. Ha, fairly active
Receipts--Wneat $4,000, corn 10000 oats
1000. Wheat 26i, 900. corn H.
Co., oats 10000.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
Corn, bushels ......... $500, 1890
Oats, bushels .......... 1900 5000
NEW YORK.

New York. Amgt IT -wheat--Recelpts
30 SO. exports 3si,100; spot steady: No. =
red 9sss; options steady at opening. adj
vanced sharply with Chicago, easel on
and were irregular all day. closing steady,
Scrpember 9eis October closed a5N. Pig
iron $50 bid. e.75 asked Copper closed
quiet. u.10Ni1.S0 Tin dull 10. 650rl3.75.
Lead flrmer: exchange 4.17x0J4. 20; brokers
$50. Cotton seed oil dull but stronger on
increased demand and scant offerings;
higher: prime crude. ( o b mills, prime
summer yellow 2N27Ia. off summer yellow
26lfG; butter grades 30a33; pr.ene summer
white %; prime winter yellow 1904.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01

Chicago. Angus N.-Butter steady:
ss cream, cry '5SS; dairy !anls, Eggs firm;
New York, August Sl.-Eggs iirm. re,
Ss.p,s ISL packages; State and Pennsyl-
wanna lIlpIs; Western lGlstf17.
st. Louis August 3l.--Butter STEADY
jlis. 1858 qu'st'
Kansas CITY. August 3l.-Butter n shade
Eggs, receipts moderate and demand . So1 .
fresh eandlec Missouri and Kansas Stock
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
GRAIN AND HAY.

Carload lots, job cars, from mills: deal
ers charge from store 5GlOc more per 1O)
lbs ON bran. 26fac per hushel on oats and
corn and loMlSo per 100 lbs on hay.
RRAN-6Tipc.
CHOPPED coRN--7on75c per 100 his
CoRN--No sacked, isilllc: of corn. 81
Gii0c. W
oATS-Texas, 2Siscssiiac
WHEAT SCREfSNI NtsS--loc per hushe,
HAH.Alfalfa. slo.50diioo per ton; miilei
prairie hay, NUoGi5.OO
CoTToNSEED PRODUCTS Meal and
cake: SiI,0odls,0 per ton: hulls, st,oO
SORGHUM SEEp-S5m9oc per 100 lbs.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
HOUSTON PRICE CURRENT.
HEAVY STAPLES.

1nese quotations are revised daily ana
snear correctness can be relied upon' rhs
e hsis ! 1 \, shSss ruling In the Houston
(. AMMUNITION Powder. per kss. &. oss
-; nlnsuux powder. Si65 per kcg: dron
s9 e r PR sssk 81 =: buck. q. 80 ~
NO Icgulnrn Ne. boxed Eo h,rn.
&c; sHcked nelliel SIC: New YORK salt is bei.
S ~ s' If s.sss w az & :; &
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
DRIED FRUITS AND N1Irs

Fancy sliced ia boxes Az
Se; fancy ovanorated, in bulk, 7!sa7&c; Is
10 cartons NgSiic "
ApRlCOTS-- tolhc per Id loose, ~, n, /,
10 cartons
CuRRA NrS-ln bbls, &C.; cleaned chr.
rants, Ia boxes, &c. In lib cartons, 7lSc.
&c. ''e"
PEARA-SAdiSisc per liz.
RAlSlNS--California l.. l.. boxes. 81. s56o
l.7b; Y box l., l.. raisius, zoe; 2-orown T.
so W boxes, Dc 49,
fRuNEs-Callfornia, 506os. 7,.c 6o-7os
&C. 70-s0s, Sc; 90 zoos &C. - w.
NuTS--BraziL ioRilc per 10; tllborts Sic
NY iiMilIc, Naples, l2isc; walnuts. Ii61sc.
peanuts, 5pM6isc; almonds Taragona. ieS,,
13c per Id. In sacks; pecans. 1tsuSlsc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
ST LOUIS,

st. Louis, August observation-disclosures
1000. shipments i0,: steady TO lOc off for
natives, Texans q shade lower; FAIR to
fancy sh.ppng steers 4.25Gl5 80 dressed
beer and butcher steers 4 .5Ol5 90: light
steers under 1900 pounds 3. 750p4 so; stockcrs
and feeders 2.75WI .35; cows and heifers
,.O0Ii.50; Texas steers 2 .90a3. so; cows and
heiiers 2oonS.5o; Hogs-Rcccipts 5000 ship
ments 500 steady to strong; native nut
i-!1s 2soa3.7O; stockers 2.25q3.0O: lambs
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
PAINTS AND OILS

,oil.--l-insced. II bbls. raw iic: hoi,ed
doe. Petroleum. water white. IA ,as1 a.,
pois' ltci n cases. Sits. prime white. Ia
test IN hhls. nc; In cases. s.i6. Brilliant
OIL, N'O; IN bills. iSc stove gasoline In
Sases, Nfvoi in bbls, lie; Eupion oil IL
bbls' lie; IN cases, s2l0 castor oil meal a.
icai pure, il0; castor oil, commercial. sstcn
per dozen; turpenrne, in bills. sac '-'se
standard white lead, liac oHoAe'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
LONDON MONEY

London August 31.-Coce,ols for money
and the account l12 sis; Mexican ordinary
IL; Mexican Central new tours 67is: bar
SILVER uncertain, 24d per ounce; money
per cent; rate of discount In the open mar
ket for short bills 115-16 per cent: for
three months bills per cent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-01
SUGAR.

kettle. quiet eHsiSAx: csrtritusi Il ~, 7.
g. Hnulat1 tNef4.-ic: white sis-isni LA:
ytnow S&s,s i5-l6. ssyonds SUN. ~ x
New York. August si.--Sugar-Raw and