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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-01

TERRIBLE plaques. those itching.
Fostering diseases of the skin. Pufs an
end TO misery. Doan's Ointment lctires;
At any drug store. ssSss VIZ
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-01

WORD comes from all quarters that
the neatest and most satisfactoryIdye
for colorlrg the beard a brown or black
is Buclslngham's Dye for the .Whiskers.i
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-01
1.-THE new YEAR.
Came in milne at 1901 O'clock
witliNoise Galore.
footing Of STEAM WHISTLES.

And Ringing OF Bells tho Principal Feat.
u rs-lillniRht Communion Mt 81. Mat.
th,w's Cl,ureh--A Gsnerui Observance
or the Day IN Wheeling liu,lnss, Svill
BIS sa,pended-,iany Entertainment,
arc Arranged for-The Po,toflieo Hours.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-01

On Sunday evening the Melster band
will give It's first rehearsal of the New
Year at Turner hall, for which the fol-
lowing programme has been prepared:
= PART I.
March--"Keystone Volunteer. .Althouse
Overture--"From Dawn to Twilight.
.'......- .............-a.......s.... .l'enlel
italian W'altz-"La serenata", .Jaxone
PART II.
Morccau de concert-"Royal Love-.
American Patrol. Meacham
Spanish Fandango. Binns
.sls PART III.
Medley Overturc-"New York by Elec-
trio Light. Witt
March Humoristiquc-"Home from the
GSluD ......+............. ..... LaurenGelN
March-"Greater New York;. Herman
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-01

IT has always been mystery why so
many people suffer from chapped hands
when Salvation Oil will cure them at
once. =ae
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-01

DENVER, Dec. 3l.-=The Arapahoe
Democratic society Is making extensive
preparations for the reception to be
rendered George Fred Williams, Of Bos-
ton. Mr.. Williams will arrive In Dem
yer January IA public reception viii
be rendered him that night. After the
speceh-maltinE banquet viii be given
at he Brown pa!ucr hoiei. On the
snoinnE OF the Sth Mr., Williams VIII be
driven about the city md the Wonan's
Cl1A WI conduct y reception that az
'ternoon t:the Brown hotel
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-01

no CUnE A colo IN ONE Day
Take Laxative Bromo Qulu.nc Tablets.
Al druggists refund the money !r Ii falls
j to cure. &c. The genuine has r. ID, @,
on cuch tablet. :,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-01

President Of c. A. Robinson. OF the
LaBelle iron works, will give a dinner,
Mt 6 o'clock this evening to the Office
force. SR5 III.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-01

Miss Clyde Monks, of Washington.
Pa. Is a visitor at the home Of her
friend, Miss Lillian Berry.
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EI:BABIE;S.
The Kind Of Children Every
Mother Wants TO Have.

Every mother should know That when TIE
tiny hands are hot, the head throbbing, and
the little heart pumping hard, there IS danger
10 tho rh i'd "A few dospa n w - ~ ~
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A number of society young men gave
a New Years hop Mt the Carroll Club
last night, which was we'll attended. 1t
Was 1898 before 1t ended.
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Satnr.
WEATHER. AND CROPS.

Mr., W. R. McCollum of Hungerford sent
| me Post well-developed cotton boil ySs-
/ terday. There was also cotton boil on
exhibition at the Cotton Exchange. These
bolls are an indication of carly cotton and
justify the belief that picking will begin
IN some parts of the State about July /.
Last year picking began in few sections
OF the southern part OF the State during the
latter part of June.
Lockhart Caldwell County, Texas, June
IA terrific rain which fell last night
on top OF the excessive quantity which had
Just preceded flooded this section with
water, and the farmers will not b. able to
get into their fields to work for at least n
week. Cotton needs work badly, ana IL the
RAIN continues much OF the crop will oe
abandoned,
HeaIne, Robertson County, Texas. June
l"'-Mr' Charles l.. White, who has been
.raVeilhS overland for the past six weeks,
tells The Post correspondent that the
farmers cast OF Hearne for thirty miles are
planting more corn than cotton They
seem TO be OF the opinion that breadstutf
Will be moro desirable than cotton goods.
Warreaton, Fayette County, Texas, June
l5'-Another heavy rain; cotton growing
nicely and looks well; hay crop good
Denison, Grayson County, Texas, June
l2.-Tremondous downpour of rain; many
streams are bank full, Red and Washlta
rivers being very high; some larm ianas
overlooked.
WORKMAN, Freestone County, June 13.-
Another good rain; insures good corn crop.
Lampasas, Inmpasas County, Texas,
June l3,--Anothor heavy rain here; corn
crop almost assured.
pevine, Medina County. Texas, June 10.
wrecks, tanks and water holes full; grass
assured; drouth has hurt corn, bur aboit
third OF crop will be made.
cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, June
i2'-7A severe rain storm, accompanied by
considerable wind and some hail, passed
through the county last night.
kirbyvil)e, Jasper County, Texas, June
l2'--Fine rains have fallen throughout Jas
per and Newton counties. Cotton and all
inc hcii and garden crops are promising.
Copperas Cove, Coryell County. Texas.
June l2,-Heayy rain fell here last night.
ihe crops are all in good condition.
Holland, Bell County. Texas, June "a
good rain fell here last night. The corn
crop is now assured
Wolfe City. Hunt County. Texas Inn.
ii---'Heavy rain has fallen here during tho
past ten or twelve days. injurinr tbs o,t
crop Inc wheat Is harvested. The nros-
pects Tor a large corn crop ara good. Cot
I'm looks well. but is very wcedy.
Minchssser, Fayettc County. Tex,s
ss W.-Hcayy wind and rain began her.
This ns' some corn was Blown down.
Thsr. Nc. .a,,, me nrst good rain since May s.
iate and quite small SS''on Is
fcr Lavaca. Calhoun. coun,x 49,
a.
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HOUSTON DAILY POST TUESDAY MORNING. JUNE H. 1898
THE STOCK MARKET
HEAVY SLUMP CAUSED MUCH SUR
PRIsE on THE STREET.
Cause We're OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
patty With wheat Was One.

New York. June 13.--The slump in the stock
market today was surprise to most specu-
lative observers, who looked for an advance
In prices after the apparent abandonment OF
last weeks persistent attempt to secure a re-
action. The underlying cause OF today's 4io-
lent decline was not very clear and many
suggested solutions of the puzzle. all more
or less Ingenious. found currency.
Specifically there was evident come sym
patty with the dropping OF the bottom out OF
the wheat market, ana there were very heavy
sales OF securities on the New YORK exchange
on telegraphic orders from Chicago. de-
cline IN the price of wheat does not neces-
sarl.y imply narm to railroad property, as
Was seen In the notable advance OF the
grangors last FRIDAY ON favorable govern
meDt report; but so prominent decline In
wheat as that OF today arouses selling senti-
ment In the stock market
Weakness pcrmeatcd much tho whole list
but vas especially marked In the grangers
and some OF the high priced specialtcs. Re-
ports Of damage 10 the crop were somewhat
discredited.
Rates FOR time money were quotably higher.
Preparations for the government bond Issue
were manifest In the money market and may
possibly have made an impression also on the
stock speculation.
London bought freely OF stocks here at the
morning decline, and thus helped to weaken
the exchange market Today's activity In the
BOND markets was Mt the expense of value
which was in stocks Sales 1890 900.
N'rlVate wire to Cargiii q Rtcnarusun.D
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SHORT TEXAS sPRrll,,

HOLLAND.-Rain csrs..
day. unui next w
HoLLAND.-The Toby baseh.u Z.
waco beat the Hollands. scoro ,
COMANCHE.-Fire consrr,.s I, =
a a'a, OF j. B. smalley. which VA, ~ u,
tally insured. - oa! ]
FORT WoRTH.-Grand Loa,. !, \
Masons meets here TUESDAY sns ~
cations are that the attenSsnr.
large. auce "
ALICIA gang of State co,,;,.
now repairing damage to the 49,
roads tracks done by Lass l'rldsss !.
RICHMOND. William Ben,or n
to be hanged next Friday, has s,s,
statement to the effect that two NM
VINO nave been indicted for comnli'I
the killing of Canaday are entirely NJ
less In the matter and had no bans |, ;
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Ton Ana n
burg are making preparations b,
celebration of the Fourth Of July
WElMAR.-The remains OF cp.d{
Wall. murdered by a negro were bu,y2
the knights of Pythias. Mr.. Wall
widow and two children.
FORT WORTH. The Northxe, 4
Press association will meet at NJ
September ., 3 and 4. Arrangems,s1
being made for an excursion 10 DEW
attend a meeting of the National 4
association, which meets there.
FORT wORTH.-Great prepanilsx
making for a musical jubilee to be N
this city, the date of which has b
been decided on. The affair will be IL
to the one Just closed at Hutchison, ID
WACO.-The BRACES Is booming y
by heavy rains; it is half banks u
this point.
COPERAS COVE. Nine beef steu
longing to Stewart & Eli were kild
lightning during heavy rain I'D
trical storm.
LAMPASAS.-Wool continues 10 90
this market in good quantities. q
bringing an average price. OF l5H coy
pound. Something more than IN
were shipped out last week.
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LOCAL MARKET REVIEW.
Office Of The pnst
Ho, stnn. Mnndnv. .hnne IA

Houston, Monday June n
,yhat.,,.i -.
",s'"'e's W sFa'n' nay ana feedstuhs
report business very dull This is considered
,,o,fr ,c.,ana p,.., ~ Wv s'"' '''' Wv.
wv. s'"sonS' prospects Tor business next
iraue IN produce and fruits is rather dull
p'on"," "'e ne'nS extensively marketed with
kcts Messrs Thompson q Co have noo,
shining a enr NJ cahha.o on, ,,.a ~
Wv" week anu got good returns for them.
COMPARED with the past two weeks hus,,sss
,ro,,r,, 80 W. ~ S.uss.sa with good supply Of
r.o,, =, .
aod the outlook is for good volume Of trade
tory transactions ,or ' ,S 0o"naen' OF satlstao-
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juno 12.--Another pood -,
day and the ground ia now -, y Isll ~
me corn crop will be tho ~" o,eus13j
that has ever been raised ~, ~. q,
Angleton, Brazoria Conn.
lS.--Crop prospects wers TEN
this section, but we ara ss m.ser VII
rain. as settling ID
berclair, Goliad County, =.
Heavy rains have fallen has eAas ~
is IL splendid condition ra nele n >
n but the boil weeyiI ', !. = n
danage in some parts OF tba = dolas
Liberty Hill, Williamson = sOuni'
June sss,,., is.-Gcod rain fell hers sv ,us 4
assuring a good corn oron 's Iodsy, q
vel. There has besn a Az An, volicu
grain. q me Yield d
Comanche. Maverick COINS, .
lit has been raining for TEN
we have fair weather soon week b
corn. "ihs VIII nah B
Troy, Bell County, Texa. -.
rains, Just In the nick of ~. June u :
corn; cotton doing fine, bn, / Ai y 4
complaint of insects. wi = Ac]
Grandyiew. johnson ~
June 1s.-,Excessive rains SSaua'y
ruined wheat and oats; co ns'e ssl
injured. oofn AMI y
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CLEARED For cA,.vrsro.

So Cnrtyba, Mohring, Antwerp, MAY -.
S. Freshaeid Fierrir ,"T ~ i way u.
May ~ " "'"'"'
SIS Highlander. Cardiff via Las Palmas. May
Ss lnchdune, Purse, Shields June l.
SIS Ludgatc, Nicholson, Cardiff via Santos
May 90 va '"h''S'
So Mira. Liverpool via Spanish Main. Nav
IS Nicosion, Jones. st. Vincent. Nav %
IS s'iverdale. James, Marselles. May IL.
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New York. June l3.--Thc Evening Posts
London financial cablcRram says. Tho stock
markets today rallied on some buying here.
nut subsequently gave way and closed duh on
the lack OF support. rotably in Southern lines.
Tho only feature of the money market Is tho
further notable increase In the supply of
American bills for forward delivery
Iondon June IL. -Consnls for money l1fx
for the account, II S-lG Mexican ordinary,
2Ole, Mexican Central, new a. IS Bar sill
ver 2t9ld rcr ounce Money. i5GA per cent
Tine rate Of discount In the open market for
shor' aud three months bills. i%dl 7-l6 per
cent.
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BuTTEn AND EGGS.

Chicago. June --Buttcr--Firm; creamery.
9A.
New York. June l3.-Egss- Receipts, sssi
PACKAGES Arm; Western, ~; Southern, inN q
II. wv
st. Louis. June Is.--Butter- steady: cream
cry, 1916; dairy, 9kffiah, Eggs-Firm, 81
Kansas City. June 3-Butter--stsndv,
creamery, lsdii; dairy, lof1le Eggs STEADY
to strong; fresh stock. IA seconds, 5.
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NEW ORLEANS


Good fat beef cattle scarce: good beeves.
cows and heifers in demand; calves and year
lirgs active and steady; hogs slow and weak;
good sheep firm.
Kansas City, June 3.-Cattle-Receipts 200
natives, 200 Texans: steady for desirable
cattle about steady; common grassy stock 10
lower; Southern cattle about steady; common
grassy stock 10 lower; canning COWS l0m25
lower; heivy native steers. 4.65n4io III sdums
3oamht5: light steers, i.00@4.10; stockers and
feeders 3.SjU5.50; butchers cows and heifers,
!: 2oM4s5; Gamers, 2.9043.20 bulls 2.6044 90
western steers, 400d450; Texas steers. 3.50I
"a, Iexas COWS and heifers. 2oOdi.25. Hogs
-Receipts. 1880: 5Gl0 lower: heavy 3S0Sr
Ss2l2, mixed, 3,6oGSs5; lights. S.3Oa3 72i9
pigs 2j0@3 90 Shoep-Receipts official 1885
active. 10 higher, stockers and feeders in
great demand and 15d % higher; spring lambs.
5;;3oHS.'5 muttons, 4.0cG5.iO; Texas grass
sheep, 3.70N4.io; Arizona sheep. 1 0OG1 Is
southwestern lambs, clipped, 5.25 stockers
and feeders. 2.S0d450
st. Louis. June 3.-Cattle--Receipts 26oo,
including $500 Texans; shipments 100 mar
tet easier for natives, Texans steady; fair
10 lhncy native shipping and export steers
i'9oI5.60 dressed beef and butchers steers,
fOOpf35 steers under 1000 pounds 3a0i4 GO ,
stockers and feeders 3.25ai7O; COWS and
heifers, 2ood4.SO; Texas and Indian steers.
S2o@4 49, cows and heifers 275NS.75 Hogs
,~Receipts. $500; shipments 1900 market 5GI0
lower workers.. 3 15a3.s0; packers, 3.65a3 IS:
butchers, SS5GS95. sheep-Receipts, $500
shipments, 300; market steady; muttons, i.00fp
45o; native lambs 4,60d6O0
chicago. June l3.Cho,co steers 45oa5.ss
medium. 4j0d4sS: beaf steers, a.l0fli. -
stochcrs and feeders, 3.s5dt90; COWS ant
meters, 3'i0ni.so; Gamers. . 60G335; calves
4VIr6O; TeNas steers. 420fli 20 Marke
steady Hogs-Declined Toe. Fair to choice
SsIi3a 100 packers, 3 7jd3.S IS. butchers, 3.sod
So5, mixed S756f3 90; light 3 60d3 90; pips
25off1 10. Sheep-Strorg and Ii higher
clipped lambs. 4.50d6.l0; spring lambs. G. 0a
| so Rseeipts-CattIe. 1SOO0 hogs, IS, 600
shoer. 3O0n.
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New York Cotton Market.
The Roll WecviI.

Port Lavaca, Texas, June 12.-Abopt sev.
chty-hve representative farmers of this coun.
met at the court house Saturday evening
Tor the purpose Of discussing tho Mexican
DOH weev'l' which 1t is claimed has made its
appearance IN number Of the cotton fields
in this county and is doing considershia A..
age several specimens of the little nest wore
brought In by different farmers and mar
remedies were discussed ''"'
resolution was offered and upnpir,o,si,
adopted that all those present wouI5 ~,
llshts IN their respective cotton fields far
week and report results at a meeting n bs
held on June Is W We
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' department Has Made Very
Little Use of Thorn


Little Use of Them
New York, June l2-The war woe 40
rected to develop the usefulness Of carrier
pigeons al sea, but 50 far the system does
n1e seem TO have been made much use of
or, II so, the results have not been sal.
isfactory. says the Washington correspond
ent OF the Tribune.
some Of the finest birds. which have rec
oras abroad. were secured by the govern
meht several months ago from the famous
pigeon cotes in Germany and distributed
between the principal stations along the
coast. '"s
The most important of these stations Ia
Key West where there are a large number
Oh hirds capable of keeping the patrol YES
stis OH havana in prompt communication
win tho commandant. but so far fast
yachts and torpedo boats seem to have been
/ exclusively In transmitting messages. JusI
error TO the war several succcssful ,r,ais
with eight carrier pigeons were made fr"r,
havana 10 Key West. birds having been
noeratsd BY officers OF the regular NOR
9hant steamers. The flight of bird Is ~
least 100 miles, although the navy de-
pSrtment has record OF bird that was
caught QUO miles out at sea from Ne,.
YORK THIS pigeon was secured abroad for
,no government and escaped from its cote
: -. homo
Sooo miles away. Five hundred miIes a,
sea u lighted on ship and was broush,
10 New York and returned TO its cote.
inc coast line signal service. throuyh
whieh the navy department is ken, In
formed OF the movements of ships procssd-
ing up and down the coast, when close
enough In shore to be sighted. Is provided
as rule. with pigeon cote eauipment hr,
so Tar there has been no necessity q, ,,sinc
tnem- An opportunity will be afforded
when the army transports leave Kew West
Tor santiago OF keeping the military aus
,horities OF Washington Informed ,hromyb
ire carrier pigeon system as to the nro-
sress the ships are making for tbs f,rst
Few DAYS out. Three or four pigeons for
each transport will keep the navy ofHc,sls
at KEY West advised as TO the safetv .,
me ships until they get well around 10 the
Bahama channel. ~
Mr, r Ketcham OF Pike City, Cal. saws.
During my brothers late sickness from,
seiatic rheumatism. chamherlain's Pair
Balm was the only remedy that gave him
any relief May others have testified -
the prompt relief from pain which this lin
iment affords. For sale By all drugs,,ts
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Closing quotations on bonds at New York
today.
MONEY AND BANKING,

Houston. June l3.-The local banks are well
ttprlied with money for all purposes. rhe, s
Is however. no great activity In tho loan
market.
ENrhapg" is quoted as follows: New York.
huyius. PR. selling Now York, st. Louis and
Kansas city. $.00m250 premium; New o.
ieanB, buying. par, selling u premium
81. Louis Grain and prOvisions.
St. Louis, June l3.-Flour Lower. Wheat -
Lover, No. red, cash, elevator, 30 asked,
IS bid. track 50 asked July. Iih bid. Septem-
her 63A. asked. December. 6gA No 2 hard,
nominal Corn-flighcr; No. > cash, Sii2
July 30is September. 3ls bid oats-Lower
No. 2 cash, 2i%i, track. "A; July. % rs. Sep
tember. n Rye-No market. FlaXsced- Nom
incl. ll3 Timothy secd--primc 225n2.65.
Cornmeal Steady. l.75n1So. Bran-Q Quiet.
steady, Al. llny--unchangod with slow de-
nand; prairie, s5odlo.50 timothy G.oOGpil 90
Whisky Steady l.23, Cotton ties--Unchanged
Pork Lower standard mess, iobbing. $50
Lard Easy. primo steam, AGO. choice, $50
Bacon- Boxed shoulders. 5,S1& Lard Easy
prime steam. $50; choice. 5.Gn Bacon Roxed
shoulders h.S1ls; extra short clear. 6,37is
Ribs, $50, shorts 6,7h Dry salt meats-RoXed
shoulders 40, extra short clear, 5.7b. ribs
5.S1'a, shorts. $50 Receipts Flour. 5000 bar
rels, wheat 5000 bushels. corn Ill 900 bush
els; oats, $4,000 bushels shipments Flour
5000 barrels; wheat, 1000 bushels corn. 60 ,00t
bushels oats. 900 bushels
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= lOpen- Sat'y
Month Of delivery. ing. Closed Close.
United states Exports.

Comparative Spot Markets.
Tho following are the closing quotations for
cotton on the spot today at the leading mar
kets, together with the closing OF middiing
yesterday. with todays sales:
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July corn sold at al rs and calls at 32%. A
rally is due In wheat aud corn will sell
higher
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LIVE STOCK.
GALVESTON,

Market oyerstocked with all classes OF cat-
tie. Hogs are scarce and sell readily at quo
talent. Sheep are In demand.
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View York Money.

New York. June 3.Money on call steady
at lhmlls per cent, last loan at ~; prime
mercantile paper 3ui per cent. Sterling OK
change weak, with actual business In hank.
ers' bills at is5isd4 S7's Posted rates. 1851
i.s5ls and is62diSI Commercial bills,
4@'s silver certihcntes. 57S, asst BAR sill
yer, aIA, Mexican dollars. $50 Government
bonds strong; state bonds dull railroad honds
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COFFEE.
THE CARRIER PIGEONS.

New Orleans, juno S.-Coffee-Firm: ~,
Ordinary TO fair, 7isGa. -''''
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
Port of Galvest

Port of Galveston. June IL.
Movement Of vessels from p. nj. Saturday
to p. m. today.
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Grain and Provi.ions EI.cwherc.

6rnIn and FrOvisiOns Elscwherc,
Kansas City. June Unsettled;
ss; No 2, SIS: No. . spring. ssmsS. Corn
Strong; No. 2 mixed. a0hGSi oats--Actiye.
lower, No. 2 white. 24T2fM. Ryc--strady;
No. g. ~. ReceiptA--Wheat II. 500 bushels
corn. Il 400 bushels; oats, 25 900 bushels. shin,
ments Wheat. $4,000 bushels; corn. 1000
bushels; oats. mono.
Puts and Calls ON Grain.
Chicago advices by private wire 10 u. w
Hunter + Co. gave puts on September wheat
ssx and 6sN and calls 73,s and 70. Puts on
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Cash QUOTATIONS. Wore as follows.
Flour--Dull and weak.
.wheat-Ne. spring. so. No spring. 1sG
%: No, red. 81.
corn--No. 2, SO. No. 2 yellow. ssi,.
white 2sis.
Rye--No 2, Al.
Barley--No. 2. 32df3G
Flaxseed--No. /, Lie.
Timothy seed-Prime, 2.67lsdl215
Mess pork--Per barrel, s5bdi9G0
Lard-Per 100 pounds. s.i5fi5.I1ls
Short ribs sldes.-L Loose, &, 25Si56N
Dry sailed shouiders--Boxed 56l5H,
Short clear sides--Doxcd. 5,sodf6OO.
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DIfcrence ..... 2,DlU 3,lIy 1,S-Jf sJ ..''''''
New York spots.
The New York spot market closed dull and
unchanged.
,o,i' o,a,,.r5. i-li uood mlidln; 0 1870
low nihtdl N =. 1916 Midihn. far. 4 lo-io
M'idlin. ........ Il p-lSi -al"s ...... "o0
Liverpool spots.
Spots closed unchanged. with moderate de-
mand: sales 5000, of which 1000 were Amer.
can imports 1000, of which 500 we're Amer.
lean.
Today. Saturday
Ordinary 4 .,-3a 4 i-3g
1oud ordinary ............... Wv 8 G-.2
ow middling ......... f-lU civ
Middling upl nd ....... 9-l6 q v-lV
u GOD nildaling nplands.... 30 80
American middiing lir l-3e log
Liverpool Futures.
Tenders new 601. old 500
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VESSELS IN PORT.
SIS Mira, Ball.
sch Morales.
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ARRIVED.
SIS Mira. Ball, Carthagena.
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WIRE AMI NAILS.

Quotations mr., fcr less than carload lots,
Special tatcr ON carloads.
BARRED WIRE Gliddcn, sal, 50 40 nor 100
lbsS MaphegOn 81 "a
WIRE NAILS -Rate. s2c0 per keg; ad-
sances, lod i2d and iGi, Sc sd and "a, VOC
I'd and "a, zoe; Id and "a, soc; 90. A5o. I'd, 25c
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Houston Spot Quotations
Galveston spo,.

'"'"W SNOtS.
Spots closed quiet and UNCHANGED
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Liverpool Futures.
Seed Saty
Month of delivery. call. Closed Close.

nnders, new, GOO, old, 800.
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Good fat beef cattle scarce good beeves
COWS and heifers in demand calves and year
lirgs active and steady; hogs slow and weak;
good sheep firm
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Ladies' tan strap sandals. so cents.
Tassell's shoe sale. % w. Park