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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

WANTED-Live and active statesmen: must
be well acquainted with office work mo
others need apply to sell TO merchants.
business men, bankers, lawyers. etc. a
great labor-saVinE invention: n copy
book and ink by which letters and docu-
mentS are copycd without the use of
press, brush or water. Apply between
the hours of 10 and IL n. M. 1l3 WillouGh-
by avenue, Norfolk ia17-3t
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4
AND MORE or IT.
Both outrageous and untrue Is YOUR
charge that the election laws of Vir-
GINA is force bill of fraud. enacting
an educational qualification for voters
contrary TO the constitution Of Vir-
Ginia Just Il little information would
tell YOU that the Walton law upon
which the Parker law now In force.
was based, and with which 1t Is idcnti-
cal in all provisions involving constitu-
tional rights. has been construed by the
highest court In the State, and determin-
ed not only to he constitutional, but adj
mirably devised to protect the ignorant
ana illiterate voter from espionage.
annoyance and coercion, while providing
Tor him such assistance as would enable
him to vote intelligently In accordance
with his own desires. Your denuncjat ion
or the law is in keeping with the lbellous
character of your entire notice of con-
test; and your statement that Ii was
applied in this election to the disfran-
chisement OF legal voters is undualifiedly
false.
II deny that you received 5000 ma
1ority. or any other majority. of the
legal votes cast for Congressman In the
Second Congressional district Of Nir-
ginia. in the election held Novembe Sd
1896. No conspiracy to derraud existed
except in your own imagination and
no fraud was committed in the conduct
OF said election.
THAT PERSONAL ATTACK.
'ln conclusion denounce as wifuIly
nd mnliciously false your assault upon
ne personally. In your own community
our standing and reputation are such
that no one need ever dignity by denial
any accusation made by you their suf-
hcient REPUTATION being found in your
recognized disregard of all obligations
involving fairness and truth towards
an adversary. The election held in the
Second Congressional district of yir-
Einia. on November Sd. 1896, was fair and
free from fraud. At that election I re-
ccived majority of nearly 1000 votes
over you for the office OF Representative
IN Congress from that district, and by
whatever partisan appeals you may seek
to sustain your contest, l feel assured
that the House of Representatives. of tho
Congress of tho United States will recog-
nizc the Infamous falsity OF your attack
upon me personally. will distinguish be-
tween truth and falsehood, between
proof and pretension, and confirm me
i'm the seat in their body, which has
been conferred upon me by the unpur-
chased and unpurchasable, free and I'M
inundated votes of this large majority
or the electors of the Second Congress
sionai district Of Virginia"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
WILL TAKE DISPOSITIONS.

DR.. r. \. Wise has given notice that
he will take dispositions i'm his contest
against the Hon w. a. Young. He will
begin the taking OF his dispositions in
Norfolk ON Saturday, January 23d. The
weil-known attorneys, Messrs. Taze-
well Taylor and c. w. b. Lane.
nave been retained as counsel to as
SYST In the case on behalf of the CON
ieStee. The friends of Mr.. Young en-
terrain no serious approximations 1s IN
the result of the contest.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
Special Sale Remnants riShrs. 1876
NIufu Sfrppf
jan loft

Remnants of Dress Goods Silks. Vel
vets. Innings. Silkoines, Curtain Swiss,
Lawns. Ginghams, Satines. Outing
Flannels, Jutes. etc. Clearing up Prices
on Winter Underwear, Lace Curtains.
Portieres and all Dry Goods. Big Bar
gains. Call and see them.
WR1GHT'S. $40 Main Street, old No.
1q6
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
silver Offering.

The Epworth League Silver Offering
social at EDworth Methodist church
was extremely enjoyable. and was at
tended by large audience. The well
rendered programme was encorad i'm
every number. 1T was as follows:
3 1, ........'... Walter Dey
n'ccitatlon ................. Miss Mason
500 .............. Mr.. j. Iredcll jenkins
itccitatloh ................... Miss ,Trice
Duet. Miss Nicely and Mr.. jenkins
1.1, ............... Miss Thlrston
Ioio Miss Jones
l.Cc'tatloH .................. MISS Mason
500 .................... Miss Nicely
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

WANTED-All who are seeking employ
ment. male and female, white or col
ored, to know that we furnish all kinds
or work: ready N Norfolk or any cities
North, and send all women wanted
Work in Norfolk. Come, money or no
money. Call at orcc at 4GS Church street,
Norfolk. Va. u. Il. Walden, Agency.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
a Good Motto.
Crack and try
Rpfpra vO,, INV

crack ana try
Before you buy"
Next time you go TO the gr0cerS for
crackers remember this and put 1t to
practice. If you are good judge, Fox's
MIX Square Waters Will please you
best. no matter how many brands you
try
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

Thousands OF good places under The Nc
kinley Administration In every part Of
the country. Do you want one? The
M!d-Winter edition of the NATIONAL
RECORDER viii tell you how to get n
posit on. Send five cents in stamps to
the NATIONAL RECORDER, Washing
ton, ID. C.. ja20-6t
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SHIFTS Entered

James Hughes VS.. j. r. LAWYER, adj
ministrator OF Cader w. Dozler ant
others, in chancery.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
WEATHER REPORT.
Forecasts nnu General conditions For
i4ni To-day.
Washington. Jan. !

Washington. Jan. 10, 1897
Virginia: Partly cloudy dur
lCl0UQ ing the day; not so cold; east
erly winds
North Carolina Fair: follow
ed by local showers in the west
ern portion; not so cold; easterly winds.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
Low Rntesto OId pnint.

On and after January 18th the Balti-
more, Chesapeake and Richmond Steam
boat Company will sell tickets TO old
Point at % cents one way. 30 cents round
trip. William Henry Tayloe. District
Passenger Agent. jan17-4t
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Alleged Mnrdcrcrs 10 be rricd.

Jacob Runnels and Maggie King will
be tried at Princess Anne Courthouse
for the murder of the latters husband,
Abram King. several months ago.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
DIsREpUTABLE CONDUCT.

Dottie ST. Clair and Carrie Foster. of
w ashington street, were fined SLIGO each
for disreputable conduct. The women
mad attended negro dance ut Jim
Barbour's Talbot street dive. Both pris-
oners took appeals to the Corporation
Court and furnished bail In the sum of
$50 each
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
THE HILL CASE AGAIN
II Was Called in the Police Court Yes
terday But Was Continued.
AND THE PRISONER WAS AGAIN BAIlED
rhe DisreputabIe Conduct of Two
women Earns for Them IL Pair of
Heavy Fines Appealed 10 Corpo.
ration Court-A Thief Gets sixty
Days in Hail.

1t was quite dull in all the city courts
Yesterday. light dockets and unintercst-
ing cases being tho rule.
Justice ~. j. Dalton presided over the
Police Court again. and the case of
.. II. Hill, charged with cmbezzlement,
came up again. but not being ready for
trial Justice Dalton continued tile case
until Tuesday. Hill was rebailcd for his
appearance
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

WANTED-By young man, position
in some reliable Wholesale house: good
references. Address b. W., this office.
ja20-tt.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
The nIarbor Committee.

Captain Mayo has called meeting
at p. m. Wednesday at the Business
Mems association to cake some definite
action
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
ProncrfX Transfers.

]. Lillian Watson to Agnes Capps
Windsor avenue property; consdera-
| ton Sl,i00
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PORT CALENDAR

sun rises, 7:l5 Il. M; sets. 5:19 p. m.
High water 9:57 Il. IN. ana i0:93 n m;
low water, $40 n. IN. and i:25 y. IN.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
Can Re wciI

When YOU. blood Is ricb pure and nourish-
ing li9od's Sarsaparilla makes the blood
i i;i. ana pure ana cures all blood diseases,
HOODS PILLS are easy to take. easy
90 90 operate cure indigestion, headache.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

FOR RENT.-In West Frecmason street,
2 rooms. southern exposure, nicely fur
nished: gas, bath and heat if required
At moderate terms for gentlemen. Ad-
dress Il. II II. nol0
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

it the invalldities OF the former act were
thereby remedied--a matter on which
we express no opinion
The judgments of the Circuit are
affirmed"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

AN ENERGETIC MAN, with business
ability, 20 years experience, wishes
position as assistant manager or any
pos ton of trust and responsibility: high
est references: can furnish bond. Ad-
dress u. b." this office. ja19-3t9
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

DR.. Week, eye expert, is located per-
manently. Examinations free. F. II.
Gale. 1872 Main street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

WANTED-A furnished house for six
months from lst February. ii d.. Vir-
Einan office. ja20-1t'
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WANTED-A settled white woman TO
cook and help with children at night.
Address Mrs. JOHN WILLIS. Jr., corner
Duke street and Franklin ave. ial9-1w
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EELP WANTED.
8 w WANTS, Soc.

ADVERTISEMENTS OF thirty words
n or less i'm In this column col mn will be
cor secutive times for Soc. cash I'm
advance invariably. Changing
daily IL is to many one of the most
interesting columns in THE VlR-
GILMAN, and thousands read it,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

WANTED-Solicitor for Bryan's Battle
for Free Silver" with biography Bryan
and wife; also speeches.: bonanza for
agents: tremendous demand: comm ssion
30 per cent; credit given: freight prepaid:
outfits free. Write quick. DOMINION
CO, Chicago. ja2021
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WANTED.

WANTED-To rent furnished or unrur-
nished rooms, board If desired; also two
connecting rooms adapted 10 light
housekeeping. Apply l35 York street.
new number. ja19-3ts
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w. A. YOUNG'S ANSWER
Concluded from Second page3

bringing me TO their support as their
determined opposition to YOU
A Nh NOPE on, I,r
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
SPECIAL NOTICES.

AN ELEGANT FRONT ROOM. furnish
ed or unfurnished, with good board at
ISL FrecmaSOn street, opposite Christ
Church: n very convenient and desirab be
location. LATEST
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20
MINOR CASES.

Il. +. Swinson. drunkenness and dis
orderly conduct; fined $3.50
Mary Glasgow. colored, nuisance: fined
$3.50.
George Banks, colored. larceny OF Il
81 barrel of oysters, the property OF
Jesse Riddick; continued till Thursday
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FOR SALE.

paying at present 500 per week; can
easily be made 10 pay $1,000 Price $40.
Address CASH" care Virginian. jal2-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

MISUNDERSTANDING, commission and ex-
penses paid: steady position: experience
unnecessary. LAREDO CIGAR CO.,
T.. o. Box 26Ss New York city. jal5-lw'
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FOR RENT.

ROOMS-Two large rooms, furnished or
unfinished, with lights and heat for
rent. west of Duke street. Address &c, .
Vireinian Office. jaG-tr
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The King Of Pills, Beechams-
REECHAMS. e
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SIXTY DAYS FOR THEFT.

n negro named Richard Beaman was
sent 10 jail for sixty days by Justice
Dalton in the Police Court yesterday
upon the charge of stealing n watch
and clothing from Minerva Williams,
colored. He took an appeal to the Cor
poration Court. but being unable to fur
nish bondsman was locked up.
MESSENGER BOYS FIGHT
Messengers Barnes and Bashford. of
the Western Union Telegraph company.
We're arrested yesterday charged with
fighting. In the Police Court yesterday
Barnes was fined $3.50. while the other
lad was discharged. Barnes is also held
on warrant charging him with as
slulting another boy.
RATHER EXACTING.
J. b Barnes was fined So and costs
for abusing ]. b. Bennett. who declined
to lend him Smith & Wcsson revolver,
at the same time expressing his will
ingness to let him have n less valuable
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

MISUNDERSTANDING statesmen to sell the
most complete line of I4ubrcating Oils
and spcCiultieS on the market: salary or
commission. ATLANTIC REFINING
Co, Cleveland, O. jal2-2w
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

AGENTS WANTED-To sell the new pro-
cess Iron Contraction Diamond" the
experts; also electro-plated Watches.
Spectators and traders can make big
money: valuable information free. Ad-
jaa-2WN
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BRIGHT, COMFORTABLE FURNISH
ed rooms to rent, with or without board.
Apply At 2GS Butte street, Norfolk, Va.
jala-lW'
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DEFECTIVE NJ. BRADFORD. p. o. Box
ia Norfolk. Va. Ten years experience;
highest references; all business strictly
confidential. Terms reasonable and
honest work guaranteed. jal7-3t'
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-20

There mas been filed In the record n
suggestion by the Attorney General of
the State of South Carolina that, since
the trials Of these cases in the court be-
low, there has been passed by the Gene
raj Assembly OF that State further act
approved by the Governor on March G.
1896. which act. it is submitted. super-
acdcs and repeats parts of the act which
mas been under consideration in these
cases. and we arc asked to consider the
provisions of the more recent act.
80 far as these actions at law are
concerned it is. of course, obvious that
the damages recovered We're acts com
mitted under the alleged authority Of
the act of 1895, and cannot be affected
by the provisions of the act of 1896, even
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-21

\ Nh o1a1so % Glxteenth Cost Hish.
~ 100 flGsy - Advanced.
Trade Ne<ss n General.


1xnuDtou, wednesday, October %.
Coe0 coffos and cotton are the three
nhsap "CSr Of commerce and are now
oell1ng q nearly the lowest prices on rec
ora. Cotton IL worth less than Q cents
throughout the South: corn y quoted at
~ cents on the Kansas City market. and
coffee u worth only 7G7s1 cents for No. 7
xs1n ct New York. The only agricultural
product Of general cultivation that 10 SELL
ing It = high price Il wheat, which Is now
quoted 1t S5Q96 cents per bushcl. accord-
1ng to the point OF delivery. Even that
cereal now shows q weakening tendency.
ard many persons predict that the price
win be down to rs cents before the now
year Is well under way. despite the short
crops IN all European countries.
The decline dr, cotton. however. Is the
most serious item with which the South is
now contending. The present price Is
lower than anything ON record since tho
war, with the exception of the 1S94-95 sea-
son. In that year cotton sold below s
cents on the local market or about cent
q pound lower than at present. Then.
abowever, the world began the season with
IN immense surplus and tho crop was
practically 1o.0Oo,000 bales. This year the
supply on September was nearly mil
Hon bales less than An 1894, and the crop
cam hardly be any larger. If as large. The
highest English authority says that the
spinning power Of the world was increased
1,5se,0oo spindies last year, and that at
least 9,410.0o0 bales OF American cotton will
DO consumed this season.
The supply of American corn is millions
upon millions Of bushels in excess OF re-
quirements. and the worlds stock of Bra
lillian coffecs is entirely too large for con-
slIrnptive needs. but there Is no large sur
plus OF cotton any whore and the American
crop will not be any too large, Under
such circumstances there seems no justlfi-
cation for even present prices. and any
further decline will be in the face of facts
that are undeniably bulllsh,
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Daily Interior Meyeneat
COFFEE.

New York, October @.-Ccns y
opened steady at unchanged @
ruled inactive and featureiess " r.
the session, with a weak under VI +;
Ing disappointing cables. conu. ~.
receipts at Rio and Santos: 49,
In spot and absence OF specu W.
est: closed dull. unchanged W IT,
decline: sHles 1915 bags, inclu1a, ~
Der 5.65. Spot coffee outlet; ~
6s: tobbing 6S; mild quiet; Y ~ /
Total warehouse deliverjss 10
United States 1891, inciudint Nv
New York: New York sto0 W.
United States stock 4&,H5; NV r.
United States 1000: total w. n r
United States 911.0T. assin
year and bs3, 500 M 1885 Z. ccff.>
New Orleans. October
nary to low fair 9kIlO4 ~:
Santos, October 10.-Coiiee tSt0a|
average Santos $500 REFS pe'
ceipts $1,000; stock 1,18Un rcysss Z
Hamburg. October ~ ~ v ssjs y
unchanged, closed the sane. sios3 :
Havre, October ?0.-Coii,e evsi: ~
net unchanged to l4f net p"s
900. ,.,oo hsreiy 4
No. 7 Rio 1850 refs per 70 4 x''sst ,isI
IA. coo; cleared for the. u ~
for urope 5000; stock 44o'v@
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-21

81. Louis, October 2o.--Fcmr dun. Wheat
~ 'pi'ons higher; spot strong: No. red.
G ~ December 96ssGe6A; May 95aa5Is.
NulhGEuturos aud spot stronger; No. Z.
eS Us December. 4@2iN May 27S ask,
higher; No. 2 cash, elevator ISL BID tr spy.
III no. z whste @h@2l; December isl,
DIG D,u, May Fl bid. Rye higher Il. corr
a ni, i'iS, Bran, sacked east side sale
Nmoihs seed e.65. Hay firm: pra..ie & ON
-. ..v' l,l-tny 5.5eH?.00 WHISKY 20. cor.
, ,om Mes and bagging unchanged. Pork
I NM 49,, ssahdard mess jobbsng s2s
80 ason--Boxed, extra short clear
anu anu RIBS $40; shorts 800. Dry salt meats-
( p %. snomiuess $50. extra short clear
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HIDES. rALLow AND ~
prices paid by Houston dss's =.
Liberty Locals

Liberty. Texas. October s u =
Ager has let the contrAol h,BlIf
OF a large two-story frame Nc q u
used as a drug store and q " u J
win be an ornament 70 e 6. q
Work Will soon begin 9 ,,.,.sd|
hall, the "Guiteras" iev W. a r.
ing delayed the contia ..S rntil ~
Der, etc.. on the grouhI, ~ ~
Mise Ada Chambers ser ~
Bayou City to spend = Il
mother and friends .,~unpl| 4.
Miss Ella Hooks. an e iheTtfs
lady of Kountze, IL " Rivie Il
OF her sister. Mrs. a. I! III =
Sherif DeBlanc y gun & 4
with black jaundice'
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BUTTER AND Ecas

Chicago. October ;Ss; ;aBse'ssss ssl
sas,S. Eggs firm; fresh n " az
cents nTw ct72 packages; state aD
yar.a 1913; Western ~ meter hrr,
1,s iii i' creamery iSa2s,s Z I ,fsss,stsll
cr Mu ,merv aoGSl; dairy 1a1R b
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SUGAR.

New Qrleans. Ok tobsr a.--Sugar au,..
.onen Kettle 2Malsk cenirifuea,. white ia
w NJ tec 9 sell; Ernnnlated not quoted
nominal; refined steady. -w
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-21

Throw physic TO ne
eostura Bftters. II you ~
ton and Z healthy agp
tursrs. Dr. J. O. ,. - tn
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4 Ton Crop Not Needed.

on the first OF October Mr.. II. NJ. Neiu
OK New Orleans wrote as follows:
The crop this year Is practically mode
eNeeln In Texas. where. although a rocd
crop Is assured, the September rains w.,t,,
iate frost. might give a very large adj
os''o''' hlsewhere frost at average date
say end of October. would find the whole
CROP practically safe.
Tho movement ITO date far exceeds COM
mon expectations, and hut for the widely
exlcnden quarantine restrictions would in
septe,l'ber have been nearly or quite equal
yea ,"s 49,, heavy moyement is not, as last
but II ls the natural opering of n cron
Wen ana RAPIDLY developed ny favorable
weather. The July and August fruitare
was SO enormous That the plant could not
surry any more, and fair weather wos
needed to mature 1t. There Is mo-. p,,rb
prospect OF top crop except in Texas hui
IN mat state we haSe every reason ~
hope for a large yisAd 'e"Soh TO
ar, I rs ,' me bottom and middle crops
u give us vcry argn total !" NV Hseueu
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-21
COTTON.
Railroad Receipts.

HOustm HNiIrOHUHecefpf
Honstvn's gross receipts OF cotton by the various
railroads entering the city were us follows:
Missouri, Kansas and Texas. ............... LAPS
Houston and Texas Central. .......-....... $50
Inter national and Great Northern. oiSB
san Antonio and Aransas Pass ............ l,425
Gulf, Colorado and santa Fe. .......... lis
Galveston. Harrisburg and San Antonio. 80. 1862
Houston East and West Texas .............. 1O5
1exns and New Orleans Observation-Disclosures. "a
Total $3.50. ......-. ........ Oils
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early short eeIlers; closed strong ct 9t@$
meats stronger. Eafp firm. Pork dull.
Cotton seed oil steady; prime crude D05;
prime yellow ~. Pig iron quiet. Cop
per dull Tn quiet. spelter quiet. Lead
Kansas City, October 2o.-wheat active.
shghtly higher; No. hard s49eth; No.
q; No. > White Is. Corn abeut STEADY ara
active No mixed 22hGB. Oats fairly
active; No. . white 1911. Rye weaker; NO.
10. Hay active and firm; choice timothy
S000S.25; choice prairie 900.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-21

Decrease II
Comparative Spot MatAsk
The following are the closine eul
for cotton on the spot today q N -
markets. together with the closingd
cling yesterday. with todsy's ~ \
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-21
GALVESTON srocn
OCEAN FREIGIITs

Ocean fre.ghts (sieau) from Galveston
are quoted as follows: Liverpool. a.sSl.
atisvre, a1s2d; continent. Bed; New York
2oc pei 100.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-21
COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.
r. o. r. mill. Texas interior point. .
eortiing 10 location,

-, ~. q. rTti.. ANUS interior points.
cordtng 10 location,
49,, a. Per Gallon.
Prime summer yellow OIL. IL IS
Prime cotton seed cake. .si3 90 0fia No
Prime cotton seed meai...... Ia 90 Mi3 s.
For local delivery H i Houston m 1S@ *
n,snl and cake NJ s,4. 50l15.oc per ton.
demand limited.
New York. October 2o-Marksc for col.
ton seed products H. stta1y and i'm,
Changed; prime summer yellow, barrels
s'se' prime crude sc; prime cotton seed
eaks 500 r. 80 per short ton; meal SO o.
per ton; linters. class A. 4c. '''
THE wOoI. MARKET.
Prices pa'd by houston dealers
, rwsi,ve NOUNS. mecsom .,........1o Rll
upwaye months, hne.. .............. @io
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