The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-21

There was quite a good display OF vege-
tables and fruits at the big market yester
day afternoon. Fine ripe tomatoes from
Florida were plentiful. Celery, cabbage
carrots. turnips and other vegetables were
plentiful. considering tho time Of the year
In the way OF fruits there were plenty OF
fine bananas. oranges. apples and lemons.
which sold readily at far PRICES.
The usual good display of game, tsh
and oysters was seen.
Following are the quotations:
VEGETABLES.
Carrots 5 cents n bunch.
BectS. ; cents a. bunch.
Cabbage. to 10 cents a heal.
THYME. cents "A bunch
Eadishes. > cents "A bunch.
Celery. three stalks for q cents.
Marie rem, cents q bunch.
Pumpkins, 10 10 Is cents.
lettuce. cents a head.
Mustard greens. cents bunch. Chi
nee none in market.
Swiss chart. scarce. none In market.
Parsley. cents a bunch
Green or dry sage, cents a bunch.
Sweet potatoes, cents a measure.
Tomatoes. 70 TO 80 cents n dozen.
1--we homlny. cents . quart.
Soup bunch 5 cents.
Turnips. cents bunch.
Caulltlowcr. 20 to 30 cents.
Shallcts. 5 cents "A bunch.
Onions. 10 cents quart
Horse radish. two for - cents, ground,
IL cents a pint.
Irish potatoes, > cents a measure new
~ cents a measure.
Green peas. l. cents "A quart.
Garlc, % cents dozen.
Spinach. cents "A quart
okra. dried. cents "A pint,
Curly lettuce. two heads for cents.
Hlack-eyed peas. cents a quart.
EeG plants. none in market.
Asparacus. none in market.
Pafsrips, none in market.
CuCumberg, none in market.
Green onions 10 cents bunch.
SNAP beans, none In market.
Squash. none IN market.
Pie fruit. none in market
Butter beans, none in market.
Sweet peppers. rome In market.
FRUITS.
Apples. 10 cents bucket; 25 cents
Cranberries. 10 cents a quart: two quarts
for IL cents.
Dates, 10 cents POUND.
Malaga. grapes. none In market.
Northern grapes, none in market.
California, cranes. none in market.
Oranges, % to 10 cents n dozen.
Mixed nuts, IL cents a pound.
IPcans. 10 cents n quart.
Cocoanuts. ana 10 cents each.
Lemons. 10 10 Is cents dozen.
bananas, to 10 cents dozen.
Dried figs, 10 cents a pound.
Waterrrelons. none In market.
Peaches none in market.
Pears. Texas, none in market, Callfor.
mia, none In market.
Figs, green, none In market.
PRODUCE.
Eggs. Is cents dozen; yard eggs. %
cents.
Butter, country. 20 cents a pound
Butter: Western. % to 30 cents a pound
Butterins, ID cents pound
Cheese. Is to 20 cents "A pound
Candy, IL cents a pound.
Peanuts. roasted. cents a quart.
Popcorn balls. cents each.
MEATS.
Feet, roast. 4 to 10 cents a pound
icef. round steak. 20 10 cents a pound
Beef. srloin steaks. 10 cents a pound
Beef. porterhouse steaks, 10 cents a
pound.
Roef. tenderion steaks. 10 cents a mound
Pork. roast. 10 cents a pound.
Pork, chops 10 cents a pound.
Veal. roast. 10 cents a pound.
Mutton. 10 cents IA pound.
Bologna sausage, 10 cents pound
Mieneewurst sausage, 12i. cents a pound.
Triple. 10 cents a pound.
Pork and beef sausage. 10 cents a pound
Fresh leaf lard. 10 cents pound.
Calf tongue. 10 cents each
Head cheese 10 cents "a pound
Liver sausage, cents a pound
Blood sausage, CENTS a pound.
FISH.
Trout. Is cents pound
buffalo. cents a pound
Reddish. 10 cents a pound
Black bass 20 cents pound
Perch, 10 cents a pound.
Drumfsh. cents n pound.
Sea PIKE, none In market
Catfish cents a pound
Red snapper. 10 cents n pouno
Sheephcad, 10 cents IA pound
Pompano. 90 cents pound
Grabs. 30 cents dozen.
Turtles. 10 cents a pound
oysters. Matagorda. 30 cents a hund,ea.
Berwick Fay. 10 cents a hundred,
POULTRY.
Chickens, * to 20 cents each. snr,r
none IN market. dressed. 30 to 40 cens
each. "'s
Geese. 80 to Is cents; dressed. 81 Ia n,s
turkeys, dressed, 50 cents TO 81, aiivs
80 TO 20 cents. s'
Tame ducks. 90 cents pair.
GAME.
Duck Small black. 20 cents a pair: NAL.
larl, 90 10 % cents "A pair; canvas back \,
cents to sly "A pair :"
VIA geese, IS to so cents
squirrels, for IS cents.
opossums. - and 80 cents.
Nentson, none In market
u. r. Schmidt. Houston, Texas, ara sol.
AGENTS for Elmer & Amends Prescrip,ion
NO. 2soi. which is a cure against Rheuma.
tism. One bottle will prove II.