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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-15
HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS.

The Rutland railroad will sell special ex-
cursion tickets between all stations, also
to points on the Central Vermont railroad
via Burlington at n rate of fare and ore
third for the round trip. Christmas holt
day tickets will he good going December
"a. IS and III, 1898. Good to return until
January 4. 1899, inclusive. New Years
holiday tickets will be good going Decem-
her 81. 1873 and January l and ., 1899,
Good to return until January 4, 1899. in
elusive, Tickets will he good for con-
tinuous passage. No stop-over privileges
will be allowed in either direction.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-15
DEATH OF FREDERICK w. BURKE.

Frederic Waite Burke, who died on
Thursday in Brooklyn. y. Y. was born,
in Woodstock in 1876. He was a member
OF the class OF "a at Bowdoin college and
was said TO be the oldest living a!umnus
Of that institution. Among his class
mates We're Franklin Pierce aid Prof.
Calvin Stowe, husband of Harriet Beecher
Stowe. After being graduated Mr.. Burke
went To New York and in lS-a was admit
ted To the bar. He did not give up his
practice until ten years ago. He leaves
n son and two daughters.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-15
POWDER WORKS BLOW Up.
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| AOyyEEARs\
SUCCESS |


Scranton, Pa. Dec. 13.-The barrel mill
Mt the Mooslc Powder works blew up al
noon to-day, wrccking the mill and do!n3
considerable damage in the adjacent town
Of Moose Pa. The workmen were at din<
ner at tho time of the explosion and con.
scqucntly no lives were lost.
The charge In the mill was 900 kegs.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-15
Grand Union Tea Co.
JOHN MELLOR's ESTATE,

We. the subscribers. having been ap-
pointed by the Honorable the Probate
Court for the district OF Chittenden, conn
mlssoners to receive. examine and adjust
the claims and demands OF all persona
against the estate of John Mellor, lats
and also all claims and demands exhibited
in offset thereto, and six months from the
day of the date hereof being allowed by
said Court for that purpose, we do there
fore hereby give notice that we will attend
to the business of our appointment at the
Office. of T. l.. Wales in said Burlington
in said district, on the second Mondays Of
January and June, 1899, next, at 10 O'clock
a, m, on each of said days.
Dated this 18th day of December, 1898.
r. Il. WALES
OLA. w. Il, WELLER,
H'wSt commissioners
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-15

Reward paid for every case or skin trou-
bic Crystalline falls to cure or benefit
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-15

For burns ana scalds use Crystalline
Sold everywhere.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-15
RENQvATOR.

Blood poisoning is calamity that is fraught with
most dire danger.
Blood poisoning, whether due to hereditary tants
tracted should have prompt and radical treatment
There is remedy that has been discovered that
secretons from the system and leave the blood pure
Smiths Green Mountain Renovaor. This is medicine
table and while efficient in its action will be found p
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-15

what some physicians pronounced exzema.
rheum. At any rate it was bad case of bloc
] have been treated in many different ways, q
most everything to cure blood diseases, but
pose until L was prevailed upon TO try Smi
Mountain Renovation. Used three bottles fai
cordng to direction, with wonderful effect.
nearly cured, having every reason to believe v
entirely so. Very respectfully, CHARLES E..
Keelers Hotel, Albany, n. Y"
Apo+bnr ic hot NJ Mrc q TichOut She
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30
A GENERAL FINANCIAL REVIEW
WITH THE ExCEPTlON or MONDAY
PRICES HAVE BEEN HIGHER.
tiOn of New Plug Cumbinc--Bnni4
Statement Had No influences.

New York. October ae.--with tho exception
OF last Monday, the average operations on the
stock exchange have shown net advance for
each day since Wednesday, October i5 There
was n general expectation. therefore. that
there would DO selling 10 take profits today,
which is customary among professional
traders at the end of the week. The huoyaui
tone of some specialties held the market Arm,
in the first hour OF the short session. To
bacco continued ts aggressive adyhncc, on
tie strength of the developments showing tho
accretion OF plug tobacco companies. Tho
stock was very active and large blocks were
absorbed to make way for the upward cours,
OF stocks.
The railway list was very dull and showed
only slight changes, although nearly MI
changes were gains, The publication OF the
Burlington statement for September resulted
in an immediate recovery Of the grangers.
The losses reached about point In the other
members in the group and ~ IN burlington
Itself. There was n general reaction In the
railway list in sympathy, but the railway
stocks generally were not strong. Prices con
tlnued heavy la the railways TO the close. but
the net declines were restricted 10 fractions
ortside the grangers ard spectalties.
The bank statement WIS without influence
on stocks though the growing strength OF ID
clearing house instl utions was cv.dent. Cow
eminent deposits figure largely In tue cash
increase, and the large expansion OF loans
must again be credited for the most part t
operations In exchange incidental 20 Lending
money abroad. The strength of silver was
attributed TO buying orders from the Spanish
government
Bonds have shown increasing activity and
strength during the week, the volume OF deal
ings OF Friday rising to sS,Slb,ooo
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New York. October 2s.The week closed To-
day with much better feeling prevailing ~
both WOODEN and cotton goods. In the former
there has been decided gain In lightweight
goods for mems wear, and dress goods have
latter there has been u feeling OF security ap.
parent, based on The fact that the new prln
rllth association is-or bids fair 10 be-a sue
GERS. This has Helped all lines o. cotton
val, ~ more definitely Export goods have
shown steady demand all week, nearly all
markets being represented In tho buying.
While there arc no figures given out by thu
advisory committee NJ Fall River II u cyl
Gcnt tzas saies OF the goods included IL the
pooling agreement have been made. Manu-
basis tnan ii has been for many a day. ODD
go6ds not Included in the agreement arc RAID
10 have been purchased quite freely during the
week,
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET
Stormy Weather Caused Recovery from
the Early Decline IN Wheat.
a GOOD DEMAND FOR EXPORT WAS SHOWN
northwestern Receipts We're Liberal
and There Was SOME nusing
OF short Wheat.

Chicago, October CA good demand toda,
and stormy weather in the Northwest caused
recovery In wheat from an early decline.
Corn left of shade higher. Oats advanced
rs, pork GAINED Sc, lard 2,sc and ribs were
). Wheat got weak start from an apparent
SSfp9s,tion At Liverpool 70 chime in With thu
irvss o. EnG!sh government securities also
contributed, by their strength, to their de-
~, smv % sell wheat at the opening. Prices con
ulued to drop throughout the forenoon, de-
spite considerable buying against puts that
inc opening decline brought into play.
NORTHWESTERN receipts were liberal-14Il
ca!s--Dut. as storm was reported to be pre-
vtiiing In the Dakotas, which created appie-
neLsion Of bad roads aud a consequent failing
on IN receipts in that region next week, some
r tSs, o. snort wheat was done because q
That possibility. The seaboard reported d fail
demand for export and New York advised
sales OF 80 boatioads. Of which one cargo wa.
ior Russia Tho days clearanccs from At
to $4,000 bushels. The weeks shipments OF
wheat and Hour from both coasts were .eaua
70 1860. 100 bushels, compared with 5.2S5, 00t
the same week OF last year.
Near the end large line OF cash wheat
was disposed OF here for export to the Unitet
Kingdom right at the market price. When
,nas became known the sentiment amons
cover. the. price forged ahead and the earl,
loss was all recovered
December opened NC lower at 655sm66. ad
yanced to 66M, declined to 65M rallied to
6s,s. declined to 65ss, rallied to 66Mq6Gi4 ant
closed at 66is buyers.
Fine weather and lower cables weakened
corn at the start. Moderate selling was
brought about by these features and in tn,
face. OF very limited demand the offerings
easily depressed prices. Later, however. the
market became strong on a good cash bust
ness and reports from the country that thu
weather was threatening a return OF condi.
TONS unfavorable to the curing Of corn Nca,
the close the buying became moro pronounce
and prices sound up at "a slight advance, Re
ceipts 257 cars
Oats derived their strength from the Arm
cara.
Provisions ruled fairly steady on light
speculative trade and liberal hog receipts. Tn,
range in lard and ribs was small.
Estimated receipts for Monday--Wheat al
cars. corn Slf cars, oats ia cars, hogs 1900
head
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ESS BAROMETER
GDdItles and On Index to
Existing IN the Markets.
#pDkr An IMPROVED DEMAND
" ing the PAST Week Has
y, ~ Considernbly--l'hc
h ~ - Market II Firm.
ofnce Of The Post.

4 ssoustcn, Saturday, October %.
NJ 4. 4obbing lines picked up consii-
n 80 week. The raising OF the
4. v frslgtis hal good effect aud
". q fears that me yellow foyer
q h N helped business considerably.
NV ~ flrst part Of the week was
~ "A caused a brisk demand for fuel
canned goods are coming in by
M n Texas and business in this line
yptislactory.
4 .a.s dealers. report an improved de-
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SORGHUM sEED-sl.ls@1.so per bushel.
HIDES. WOOL AND BEEswAx.
Prices paid by Houston dealers;
SUGAR.

New York, October 2s---susar hrm, iaF re-
filing 1916; centrifugal. 30 test i-io, mv
Leases sugar 3 s-ie; refined nrm mnuiu -
~; STANDARD A and confectioners 49, wv
loaf and crushed So; powered ana CUBES f's'
graduated 5.
All, hut steady: centrifugal 37hNi 1-id MO-
lspses. open Kettle 32dSs; centrifugal Nas-'
swrt,o 316f34,
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. II
Chicago, October ss.-.cat,le steady AZ forme,
psss;; enoicc steers Spssis. 20. beef stecrs
y, stoykers and feeders e,Spfi So; huils
!. seuI 2ss Western rangers e.so;sd 40 TnS ne
grass steers S.tsfis 90 X " Y ''N"s
RIGGS steady; fair to choice ssff,3. T,,s. mack.
M '9ss ssSs 57is; butchers s lessS. Is; mix
=. ss s.ssuS;...s; PIGS s.iVftS,5S.
eoisc mu,toas sSoaia. a: western r rsns, 70
ss J,as.av' inferior to prime lambs s,i6fis, 50
Reeeipts-csttle 800, hogs 5000, sheep 1900
81. Louis. October % y Cattle Rsc,,r,s sam
snirnients 500; fair to fancy native shippinv
mna export steers f.ess1S 10, dressed heel and
uu.cncf steers 4.o0fiS 90. steers under in,
w ntds S.sSati :is; stockcrs aud feeders son
, Indian e0 s,s and better better. soo@s5o Texas aud
sIs 3. Hogs Receipts zoo. shipments 400 40,
STEADY. workers. s.soGs. IS; packers ,tosfs "a
butchers =. e55Is. 10, Sheep eceip,s 100 shin
iu,nts lep; steady; native mutsons 1. oix;i X,
iamhs arp ro escss lsc&s oo Texans i.ocdSi lo
:, Kansas City, October 2a.--cattls-- Roecin,s
o2c. Tor the week $1,000. best stock In rood
demand prices steady: native dressed beci
Sr,ots a,4veIS 40; Tel Western ,2naih .s5 stock
sts ana feeders s.0eGli is butcher cows anc
FILTERS 2.Gfl,5o: butcher bulls g.Ssas AZ" a..
Western steers 3 ioel5.s Ss Western butcher
COWS Z 6SuSSo; Texas steers 3 .00sis ss. Texas
butcher cows 2.eids.25 81. Hogs Receipts iaso
h t"r tns Week Ssooo; prices 2Mslbc higher;
ne..vles S,SoMS. 6sh. mixed s.s0siS so, lights
s,;aSm..to Sheep Receipts 900; Tor the Wei,
lc,Voo; active demand, firm 10 n shade higher,
naiN. lambs 2.2odls.Ib; native shecp i iagf
LOU Western lambs i.So1t5.io; Western mu,.
.ons 100 Western feeding lambs .O0if
ewes Z. 25ei3.9o ''Vv' s''eNe'
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o7c bslauces sT,iseoG. $50. o., mon.v
o Sis for the account iga bar sga SILVER ~,
STEADY. per cgacs sSe opep Market like foi
CENT: ra a,. snMsx Der cent: for three months
o's York October Tos sh,ss S ~ ssisss
. .c,,cc sg 700. sugar l1iIe'
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BUTTER AND EGGS.

Chicago October 2e.-Butter quiet; cream.
cry 14di21; dairy l2al4. Eggs easy, fresh l'a
17E. Cheese quiet cream 1AGsA. 80,
81. Louis, October 29.-Butter STEADY, oa'i'
Issnsas city October 2s.--Butter weak; sep
arator ii; dairy is. Eggs steady; fresh 1879
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st. Louis Grain and Provikion..

st. Louis, October 29-Flour dull and UNI
changed. Wheat showed some weakness early,
cash. elevator 69N. track 6aGpIO; December 6oM
@6fs.; May co.,; No. 2 hard, cash 90. Corn
closed higher; No. 2, cash SO; December siN ;
May s2ls. Oats better; Ne. 2. cash Is; track
2SGesh. Rye strong. Sly. Whisky steady,
l.25 Prime timothy seed, new, $50 Corn
mea quiet. 1.6om1.65.. Bran dull sacked east
track 5s Hay firm: timothy 6.50M9 90: prairie
scarce, 6 00Gp7.00 Cotton ties and baggng UNI
changed. Pork quiet; standard mess jobbing
s1is. Lard higher; prime steam 50: choice
4a0 Dry salt meats---Boxed shoulders 4 %;
extra short clear BIS: ribs 5.25; shorts $40
Baccn---- Boxed shoulders 4 20; extra short clear
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30
NEW GOODS.

liS 4a Herring in kegs.
INK i.pound bricks in 20-pound boxes.
4,rss c9rrants In 1-pound packages.
~ fears. Nectarines. Evaporated
Layer and Loose RaisIns.
IN l2-pound stone Jars (nics
vRpERS will have the same care
~ - II bought in person.
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HEAVY STAPLES.

|Au,,,, HEAVf STAPLES.
EIssv NITlON--Powder. per keg. }i.0c14.25;
II n ggewoer. $l.6S per key; drop shot. per
is 49, buck. $780,
\ s vsS.,,Extra short clear. In sacks. sh0
~ ars, 6NG1c; boxed nc higher;
y H,sst.es. I%4Sc; New York salt bellies,
[socSfsSIaiast bacon. sis9s%c.
y Tr.''w AND TlES-Less tnan car lots.
- ION Raging, alb. 7%GSc; 2A-lb,
t(Nkv Ties, Arrow, Abb. sac.
j 3: ssHuck. wrapped. basis "a. 717Kc
= ~ b sRec'ai sizes, nc higher.
4: .Rio and Cordova. lUls9l0Nc; fair
\: y VIZ peaberry. iigiiNc. Roasted col.
kiivskie' Artosa. basis l00-lb cases,
"a iSsc s6-lb cases. 1l.20c dsiivered;
= cases. 10000; in 36-lb cases,
ogR-EmpIr. Ml,s. Houston. pay,sson.s
y ShssAuI new wheat. s4.15; second patent.
~ ~ EsS. Texas Star Mills quote:
Esse, Al5: Sea Fairy, $3.50; Sea
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Mnvrc Min rket.
Ilayre. October 2o.--spots closed quiet.
MARINE ISTELL,dEsdE.
Port Of Gaivsston. October 20.

P0ft Of Uaiverton, October ~
ARRIVED
IS Maria. Arrospc. Porto Rico.
SH Elsie. Wiikengop, Rio Janetro.
So Lady Joicey. Cook, Sunderland.
~ Matteawaii. Conner. New York.
~ stanley Hall. Puck. Shields.
sa Roseftd. Riddock Manchester.
So Red Cross. Corey, Rio.
ss Kentucky, CaToc, Copenhagen.
So Ormaxon. Santos.
IS Morgan. Staples. Brazos Santiago.
CLEARED.
SIS Aiderssatc, tOak6cid). jones'. Liverpool
via Norfolk.
So Colorado James Risk. New York
ss Ranaz0n. Hewlett, MverpcQk
SIS Capenor. Lcik. Msnchexter~
Sch Moreion. TRAY. Tuxpan and Sabine
Pass.
SAILED,
SIS Niceto, Uribsfri, Manchester
SO Taunton. Page, Hamburg.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30
TopAy,s EXPORTS.

The exports OF cotton for the day ~ rsport :
ed by tho exchange were as follows. ISivsr-
pool. per an Wiidrrcft, 77a5 bales; Manchesker,
| per w Nlceto. b4gs Hamburg per fs Tauntcg.
| 1871 Galveston. per cotton mills, L. Totsi.
"A
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30
CANNED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.

CANNED FRUlTS-Applea. alb. soqS5c;
pineappes, 2-lb, eyeless anu coreless $500
l.6o; 2-.n extra grated. $lsoQl 50; s-ib stand
liackberries. rs standard. s5c: pie fruit. 2.
-. assorted, zoe, peaches, lib, full weight
sli5; Glib. light weight. sl.00, pie peaches. 3,
CANNED observation-disclosures s-ls,
full weight, S549oc; 2-b. full weight. 65Q7oc;
okra and tomatoes. 2-lf. soc; lima beans 2-lb,
iuli weight sos string beans .is fnii
full weight, $3.50; red kidney beans, 2-lo. full
weight, soc: marrowfat peas. 2-lb, fuL weight,
SIC. early June peas, fancy. 2-lb. full weight,
weight, N.65Il.75; asparagus. California. 2h-
ID. 5000. corn, Auburn Cream. .2-lb. full
weight; sli0@iiS; No !. 2 sI,od full weight.
oAgiFoRSiA FRtfT-E:tra :,anaard s.s-
Ii peaches. lemon cling, s2.1o922o yellow
Crawford, s1.65@1.25 black cherries. $l.S5.
assorted ass M.sSaise. Standard Ssis.lS peaches.
yellow Crawford, s1.504 l.55; apricots. SL400
l.s5; Bartlett pears, sl.45QlS.
FRUITS.
APPLEs-Per barrel, sioo94.26; California
BANANAs-Per bunch. sl.7aG2oo. packed
'o LEM;o q e. $3.50; fancy. 5000.
PEARS-s1.00 per bushel
pEACHEs- basket crates 7sc9sI.0o: fancy
s5Gf5t per peck box. y, .. IA
CALIFORNIA FRUlT-Grapes, black va
rieties, $3.50 per crate: Tokay, SLIGO; pears.
So 25d25o per box
WIRE AND NAILS
Quotations are for less than carload lola
ST. ecip, rates on carloads
'EARBED WIRES lidden. gal. $40 per 100
lbs: W8ukegan, S2.4a.
WIRE NAILS-Rate. $1.90 per key; adj
varees. 1Od. I'D aud led, Sc; 50 and I'd, loo:
al mud I'd. zoe; Id and sd, 30c; Sd, 45c; I'd. .5e.
GRAIN AND HAY.
Carload lots. job cars. from mllers. dealers
charge from store 5G10c more per 100 lbs on
brat. 2d3c per bushel on oats and corn, and
lGGi15c per 100 lbs on hay.
BRAN-s0c; corn bran, 6oc per 100 lbs.
CHOPPED CORN--70c, per 100 lbs
CORN-No. sacked, 3S93sc per bu.
OATS-Texas. 26N9S0c per bushel.
WHEAT SHORTS--70c per 100 lbs.
WHEAT 170c per buehel.
HAY-Alfalfe sl2.00H13.00 per ton; timothy
$13. U0Ql14.O0: South Texas prairie hay. S.50Q
800: North Texas, $s.O0g10.00
COTTON SEED PROpUCTS-Meal and
cake, $lS.5O@1s.5O per ton; hulls. s4.5oG5.5o pei
sSn,,pCxrvrxr crrD Fl 1s61t On psr husheI
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s. britannia, NELSON, Aislcrs, October -
her e.
SIS coliinswoed, at London. September IL.
ss Cotaheie. philadelphia, October 10.
SIS Cumeria, Barry, October p.
So peramorr. Rio dc Junciro via 81. Lucia.
s. Duke Of York. Santos via 81. Lucia. o.
Sc lsthelhilda. Para. october ..
Ss Europa. at Marnbam. October !,
- Florence file, at La Plata, Septerlher q.
ss F'ramtsid A. Las PaImas. October ..
sis ilenr ah NJ. Dell. at Rotterdam. Septcm-
So iicathyille, Gteenock. October II.
s. lsle Of Kent Amsterdam, September ~.
Sc Lewishorn. Via Port Esds, October 4,
SIS l.udga,c, Nieholsop at Santos. Scptem-
Ss Martinez. at Manchester. September 49,
SIS Mexican. Liverpool via Barbados, Sep
tcmbcr ~
ss Montclair RIO do janctro. October rs.
IS Mira Liverpool. October Is
So Nether.atr, at NJ. Vincent. october 3
~ Neither iioimc, Wilson, At Grecncck, De-
tohcr :.
sa Noraiali Hamburg, September Y.
SIS oakhcld. Fleetwood, September ~.
ss Orion, Liverpool October II.
Ss PAX Ling, nj London, October To-
So PprkKntc, Cape Verde via Port Eads. De-
tobcr IN.
So Piatea. Gloucester, october 10.
SIS Richmond Castle Montevtdeo October ".
So Roufcled. Eastman, October :,
SIS sisomsido, sharpness. september Y,
"a Sir Richard nrenviilc, Shields via DNR-
as st. llcicn. cnrdir via Genon. scptcmbse
II.
So Trevciyon. sayona. September 40.
IA Vulcan. Curtis, Barry, October 4.
ss West Indian. Liverpool October ~.
m,iGn. September II
Ss whitehall, at .Rnuer, September n.
SIS wistow Hole. Shields, October -.
ss YORKSHIRE Liverpool, October IT,
Sch Aaron KinRsfand, johnson. Key Wsse.
September n.
tcinher I. -.
teuiher ~ ,tYN
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COFFEE.

Nar, Work. October 29--CofYee-Unchange
"a points higher; sales 1000 bags. spot aui.
10. l jobbing 6Ndp7; mild barely STEADY ooi
juya Sll15.
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New York. october 2sMo1ssy , III ss' m .
al igs p. ssut pe er' cs sG sterling exchseS
tile paper ~ ysctnai business in hanssrs pl.h
s q ior demand ssss. aea 81 an ana
for sixty dsys, ,p,crclal bills Ash: silver GER
ss HIS SS bar silver ~ Mexican a s,o
tincaxss, eie Government bonds easier; stAse
lar, lara. y" ~; rsiIropd bonds ar'o'
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asked; BID; h0mInhI.
stocks at untted states rorts.
STOCK tu,, oay Observation-Disclosures. RQn.Bl7
stock ths day LAST wess ,.s.t,...... :, al6.,Al
luog tins day At yrar s,.... ..,......,.. 100, iag
Excess ps $3.50 ,s...qa.4 III ,9,l.,si .pV,bs5
Compara tive spot Market.
Tho following arc tho closing quotations tor
cotton on the spot today ut tho leading mar
kets toSether with tho closing OF mlddline
yesterday. with today's sales,
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sotsros WHOLESALE PRICES.

ons for Round Lots Of Staple
~ Commodities.
violations are REVISED daily. and their
,rss can be relied upon. The prices are
S"uk IN Houston wholesale markets.
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DRIED FRuITs AND NUTS.

APPLES-Fancy evaporated. 50-ib boxes,
&C.; lib cartons, Size: choice evaporated. 10
5h. 8sf
APRICoTs-11c per ID loose; ll1scsin Lib
cartons
ClTRONIn 1O-lb boxes. 13c.
CURRANTS--In bbls. &C.; 25-ib boxes, clean
ed. bulk. Sc; lib cartons. 8tc.
Observation-Disclosures unpeeled. 1o6plic.
=, "a. SlNs-Gaiiornia s-cTo owe, l. L. boxes,
NJ. raisins 50-lb boxes. Sc; :-crown L. NJ.
raisins. 50-lb boxes, &c.
PRUNES-Caifornia 50-60s, &c: 6o-Tos 7c;
70-80s. size; S0-e0s, &c; 90-100s, 4NG5i1c.
NUTS--Brazil, loo per 10; rilberts. Sicily.
lie; Naples. 12hc; walnuts, 121l4c; peanuts.
516c; almonds. California, 12l14c per ID in
sacks; pecans. 2MG41sc; Italian chestnuts. lOc
per h.
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/ y. \, s.lnon situation.

"a position OF salmon is no more
~. man il has been heretofore. Mail
sss. the coast confirm previous re-
4 AZ he shortage Of tho Cohoes pack.
r. g. f.annories have closed because Of
3 ru,I and high price OF raw fish.
NJ vere Still receiving zoe per FISH.
~ 4 case Of Cohoes cost S3.T6 at
ISL animate. The ruling price was
IN and few sales were reported
FOOD many orders taken subject
l1,cb Win not he flied. London will
y syout Ct. 900 cases British Columbia
Inst year London received direct
9xss. and all England 77703i.
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Cash quotations were as follows
Fiour-Steady. special brands 4l0n4 30;
hard PATENTS 3.50I3 10; soft patents 3.40dS so;
hard straights 3.10d3. 20; bakers 2.40Gl2.50
Whea'-N No. spring 65lsQGG!A; No. spring
fa6l6J1a No. red 67la.
Corn--No. 2, ,2AGs5l.; No. yellow a2Na
s2A
:. 6wts-No. 2. e4n@24hs; No. white 27627M;
No. white 26027.
Rye-No 2, Ola.
Barley-No. 2, 3SI4Sit.
Flax seed--No. l, 1.01ha1.o2H
Timothy seed--Prime, 2.40.
Mess pork--Per Dbl, 7.S0a1S5.
Larj--Per 100 lbs, 4. S50l4.90.
Short ribs sides Loose, 500M5.25.
Dry sailed shouders--Bo ed, 4,50Gl4.15.
Short clear sdes--Boxed, 5.1015.20.
Whisky-Per gal, LIS.
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GALVESTON.
va,or,.d for The Post py 4. =. SeFmAn'
,,se stock commission merchant
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rorroy SEED PRODUCTS.


New York, October sscotton seed s oil o ~
and fairly steady; prime cruae nou r,r,s sum
mer yellow e2H; OF summer yellow ~ 81, ~,
butter Grades 2s0s7; prime winter yei'ow 80
GsSM.
The Posts CahleErnm. -,
New York. October ss.--The Evfn,ns , mad |.
london financial cablegram says; LnS S
e..s n, the at0cks here was well malnts,nssss
sc.5av Americans were good on New xoss
SUPPORT. but comparatively fcstureiess'
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Nv Gulf Colorado and Santa re railway.
.0Sl bales; by International and Great Novt1.
ern g60i. by Galveston Houston. aud hendSr-
by Galyeatrn, La Porte aud Houston. uSl'
by Gulf aud Interstate. q; by barge Aiioos
lti. by barge Jackson. 1000 Total. 2o.0io.