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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05

About one month ago my child.
which Is fifteen months old. had an at
tack of diarrhoea accompanied by
vomiting. gave It such remedies as
are usually given In such cases. but
as nothing gave relief, we sent for a
physician and 1t was under his care for
a week. At this time the child had
been sick for about ten days and was
having about twenty-five operations of
the bowels every twelve hours, and
we were convinced that unless 1t soon
obtained relief II would not live.
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy was recommended, and
decided to try II. ! soon noticed a
change for the better; by its continued
use complete cure was brought about
and it Is now perfectly healthy.-C. L.
BOGGS, Stumptown, Gilmer Co, w.
Va. For sale by all druggists and
dealers. Benson. Smith & Co., Ltd,
agents for Hawaiian Islands.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05
ASTRONG REQUEST
Tram Company's Address
to a Minister.
Recites That It Holds Many Privl'
ieges Reference to Various
Acts-vested-Righ

Below Is the text of the Tram Com
pany to the Government, re double
tracks and electric power. AS was re-
marked yesterday, the issues raised
will be referred to the Supreme Court.
As the new Transit Company Is In
terested, though 1t is to use compress
ed air for power there will be a num-
Der of attorneys for the Minister of
Interior.
Honolulu. II. l., July ~, 1898
To the Honorable J. A. King, Minister
of the Interior.
S.r:-The undersigned, the Hawaii
an Tramways Company, Limited, re-
specially represents, that by the pro-
visions of Chapter XVIII OF the ses-
sion Laws OF 1886, it was granted the
right of laying a double track upon
certain streets in Honolulu therein
named.
That by the provisions OF Chapter
LXNIV, Session Laws of 1890, 1t was
granted permission to use electric trac-
ton for the moving of its cars.
That by the provisions OF Chapter
CVII of the Session Laws OF 1892, the
latter permission was confirmed.
That by further provision of the Act
last named the undersigned was i'm
powered to contract with the Hawaiian
| Electric Company, Limited, to furnish
| /, N. t,.in fn M
Of its tracks, whether the same are
within the District Of such Hawaiian
Electric Company, Limited. or not
and the undersigned now contemplate
making such contract.
That by Act XXIV Of the Session
Laws of 1895 it was attempted to de
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05


priVe your petitioner OF the hight 10
use ana exercise the powers granted
by the ACT OF 1890 aforesaid; when
last named Act the undersigned claims
IS imperative, inasmuch as 1t purports
TO aDrogate right which had become
vested;
mat Tue Undersigned oeing ueSHous
-. ~, @ a., VI -. ,r ~,
I'm Cb,nter XVIII of tho laws of ISss
and now occupied by 1t. towit, on Bere-
taria Street and On King Street and
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05
HAWAIIAN STAMPS.

THE UNDERSIGNED WILL PAY
cash for used Hawaiian stamps, as fol-
lows:
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05
INSPECTOR Peterson.

DR.. Chas. A. Peterson, who for some
time has been business manager of the
Evening Bulletin, has been commissioned
immigration Inspector and will devote all
of his time to the duties of the office. This
assignment involves considerable travelling
In the group. DR.. Peterson is well known
here and Is esteemed for many good
qualities. He has been successful both
as local practitioner and as "a govern
ment physician and brings to the new
position experience of the right sort. The
succession to Dr. Peterson on the Bulletin
has not yet been decided upon.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05

When sending for samples, or for
Information. write plainly your name
and postofiice. After receiving sam
pies. and they prove satisfactory, or
der quickly. and II possible make two
or three selections. marking them In
the order OF your choice. This will
prevent the delay required in sending
new samples which so often happens
when goods to match the sample re-
qulred are sold.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05

HAWAIIAN TRAMWAYS CO., Ltd.
BY its attorneys: Paul Neumann, +
NJ. Hatch.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05

1t sometimes unavoidably happens
that goods ordered are out Of stock.
and In such cases we take the liberty
OF substituting what. in our judgment,
Is equally desirable. both in quality
and price. II not satisfactory in this
case. please return at our expense. In
our Grocery. Crockery and Hardware
departments our stock Is thoroughly.
complete and the range of prices Is al,
that can be desired.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05

We are always willing to exchange
or refund money on goods bought of
us which are not entirely satisfactory.
when returned to us In good condition
within a reasonable time after pur-
chase, but with the distinct under
standing that all such goods returned
will have all charges paid.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05

A lady told us the other day she got
the idea ours was 30 exclusive stock
that the prices would be SO high she
couldn't trade here. That's wrong.
We have exclusive styles-yes! But
In point OF fact our prices are LOWER
than maryland as low as any store
that carries reliable goods. It's the
very cheap that Is the very expensive.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-08-05
GET 1T AT
WAREHOUSES;,
Throw the
responsibility
on US

That's what our patrons can do. Just
understand that every purchase made
here Is with the distinct understand
Ing that 1t must give satisfaction. We
want to know II 1t doesn't.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
THE STOCK MARKET
RECENTLY PREVAILING PRICES or
SECURITIES SLIGHTLY CHANGED.
Hears Caused Sugar to Fall Nearly
S1.OO share. hut II Was
Allowed TO Recover.

New York. June 27.--Thc character OF the
market for securities was very lightly chang
ed today from the recently prevail pg prices.
Railroad stocks were generally neglected. and
driftea to somewhat lower level Meantime
individual speclaltes were taken up and
pushed forward independently to a higher
level without regard to the general tendency
In the market and without influence on it,
There was n sharp drive against sugar at
the oIening, which reduced the price nearly
81 rer share This was apparently with tho
purpose on the part of the bears to put a stop
to the upward tendency OF some OF the spe-
cia!tes. But the Industrial stock continued
to be influenced by individual causes. and
SUGAR was allowed to recover. Tobacco
showed marked strength. There were few
exceptions IN the heavness in the railroads,
the Vanderbilts and Rio Grande Western
showing tendency to advance. There was
also an active demand for Atchifon preferred
at small advance IN the price, which was
expected by the later publication of the May
tlaiflc statement showing an Increase in the
gross earnings of SlS4,4Si and in the net earn
!rps Of S1332oI
Tho decision Of the internal revenue off,
GERS that all reissues of stock certificates,
Whether for transfers or merely FOR an ac-
cuLulation of holdings. into one certificate,
are to he taxed as fresh issues, was Consid-
cred rather onercus, and measures for
illegally avoiding" this tax are quite frankly
disc ussod In Wall street.
There was good degree OF activity in
bonds today, and prices OF railroad mortgages
were generally higher. Total sales, 49, $4,000
(Privato wire TO Cargll a Richardson,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
BAROMETER OF BUSINESS.
An Index to the Condition Of Trade
Generally.
MERCHANTS STUDYING The WAR TAX
Prices VIII Re Very Little Affected,
but the Provisions Are Confusing.
A scarcity OF Bran.

Houston, Texas. Monday. June q.

Houston, leAus, nuTuhs. Juit -''
Merchants arc posting themselves thor
onghiy on the new war revenue tax which
goes into effect next Friday. The tax VIII
makc little difference to the consumer The
burden which falls on tobacco and beer does
nc; affect the housekeeper, and has already
been added on In most instances The stamp
tax II one which has to be understood, as
all transactions where stamps are not al
fixed are INVALID and penalties are also at
tacbCd.
Af.cr the law has become fully effective
there will be little trouble experienced The
confusion ia all at the outset simply because
the intent Of the different sections is not
fully understood. Some Of the leading OK
changes Of the country have instructed theft
Law committees to tako the matter up with
the treasury department and secure rulings
on points which are In dispute
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FINANCIAL DRIrCS

,. NEW York ,ig June 27,-Thc Evening Posts
keIa here remain idle. but the tone Sas . ...
no, ~ On americans the average rate sis
n aoS s :, ~ per cent, while on MwauSei
cert prs sa' ~ spe charge was less than PEI,
s nghsr' but purchases have been esI raths
ss Hsw York. June 27,-clearings, s75752 Aga
New York, June g7.-To,nl .oias
gay; .elIo shares. including Western Inc 70.
oiiis, rooaeco, $500; st. Paul. Josie mon.
for the 0p scs sSns i i, for money ix,
,pss' Me>ican Central. new A. ssM o,uinary
W., ,vr, steady at J-isl per ounce S Wn sm-
market tff for cent sS,, ksas q discount in the osss
months BUS saoI' a siis, j. per cent for sar.,
SUGAR.
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Splendid Whenf rrcr.

Ennis. Texas, June 27.-Mr. Alb
of Onion Creek was here and stated
he made twenty-seven bushels Of vta
the acre. He also states that nesss,
his made thirty bushels per acre
Charley Sanderson of near Finnish w
goes them enc better that he made u
enc and one-half bushels per acre I
crops were raised on land where d
was raised last year, proving that u
notion is an error that wheat can \
successfully grown on cotton land
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
IN THE COTTON MARKETS.
Statistical Information of the Lead
ing Exchanges.
LITTLE DOING IN SPOTS OR FUTURES
No snIcs Recorded I'm Houston or
Ga1veston-priccs Compared with
Former Seasons.
Office OF The Post,
nattsfnp AaN1.H Tn.,n as

HoustOni MonCay, June q.
Cotton Ia decidedly dull Ten thousand
bales OF spots were sold in Liverpool other
wise there was little doing. Futures showed
the same inactivity transactions being ON a
parity with an average summer Saturday.
which Is half holiday.
The market Is not following It's usual
course at this season. During the 1S9i-9j
season, the previous big crop years, cotton
advanced during the summer. During that
season spots IN Houston were as low as &c for
middling. which is il6 lower than at any
time TINS season. On June q. 1895, middlug
In Houston was 6Ssc. On August r. 1886 &c
was recorded and on September 10 middiing
was up to Sc which was the highest price
touched since October 20, 1888 This year there
seems to be no disposition to rally, as crop
conditions are reported to be excellent, aud
the yield Is expected to be almost If not fully
as large as last year
There was no change In spot quotations.
Liverpool advanced futures La and was
very steady. New orleans was up 1 to s
points and New York was unchanged TO 4
points higher than Saturday
Port receipts 320i, against li73 last year.
and 1915 In 1895.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
GALVESTON STOCK.
BUTrER AND EGGS.

n0ie. Eggs-Firm. O.
chicago. June 27.-Butter--Market firm.
Gtsnery. hgis; dairy. Mary. Eggs
New York, June e7.--Eggs,- Receipts. sioo.
hrm; Western. iehall3.
Kansas City June 37.--Butter--Steady.
separator. i20lls; dairy. i0aie Eses~-is
ioxer fresh stock, $. cases returned: Sec
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Bullish Sentiment in the Wheat n
at the Start.
GENERAL EFFORT MADE TO COVER
A Lively Competition Resulting In
BETTER Prices--JuIy Closed lie
aud September 1c Higher.

Chicago. June 27.-Unfavorable weather for
harvesting and disappointment at the returns
OF the winter crop sent wheat up today July
closed ~ higher ard September l higher
Corn left off at "A advance. oats declined u,
pork lost ~, lard 5a7ta and ribs IA.
Damage reports from excessive rains In that
portion of the country where harvesting ID
under way created bullish sentiment In
wheat at the start. The weather In Europe
was unfavorable, Paris, Antwerp aud huea-
Pesth complaining OF continuous rain. Theie
was considerable short interest In the market
and tho reasons for the opening strength
being found on examination TO stand inspec-
ton, there was general effort to cover. But
the same situation which induced the shorts
to buy checked the offerings and with very
little for sale there was lively competition,
which resulted in better prices July, which
closed Saturday at 7l94, sold up to 1874, the
FIRST half of the session, and September ad-
vanced to G1l2, a gain Of IA. Closing quota
tons from abroad showed decline at Ant
WCrp of 2ss per bushel. This, together WIN
come osteutatious selling of July IN the PIT
by an elevator concern, sent the price down
to Il for July and 66i5 for september. the
crowd was short, however, and on some go0d
buying the market rallied quickly and closed
near the top of the day. Receipts here were
only eight cars, at Minneapolis and Duluth
eighty nine cars. Exports OF wheat and iiour
since Saturday from Atlantic ports were equal
in wheat and -four to 5000 bushels The
worlds shipments fer the week were a,dIOW
bushels July opened 19Wl fisher, nj '2HtF
53A, rose to 13A, declined to Il. then lrmed
up to 73 bid at the close. September began
ii@Ss better with 66l2ud6 IS, advanced 70
Gli2, weakened to g. then rallied to o'4 hid.
the closing price
1t wa. a changing market in corn. with the
price improved somewhat in sympathy with
wheat. Tho bull rrowd generally sold out
July aud bought out September. Elevator
people sold September and bought July.
Oats were steady and a shade higher at the
start, but prices oased off later with the other
grains. The markets closed near the bottom
on heavy selling by country traders
Heavy receipts Of hogs and tho apparent
urgency By some traders to get rid OF lard
depressed provisions.
Estimated receipts tomorrow; Wheat lf
cars; corn, $50 cars; oats. 800 cars. and hogs
e 900 head.
IN, leadns futures ranged ns followo:
No. IA.t
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Tie New York Journal Of Commerce snys.
Marine war risks have declined about 30
per cent during the past three weeks. aud
the feeling now Is steady at the decline.
This reduction &c said to be due 10 tho
changed condition OF affairs In the proscut
VIZ with Spain When war was first de-
clared. and while spaius fleets were in a
position to strike at American merchantmen
In Eastern. Southern aud European waters.
and etile it WAS thought that the Spanish
would 1T ont privatecrs to prey upon Amer
team commerce. marine rates took great
bounds upward, aud steamship companies
began 70 cover shipments with war risks.
war risks at that time were high and fifm.
Rates IN April &c we're 10 20 ~ per cent for
Tr:utatiautc voyages. and Ia the case OF
neutral bottoms Y 10 ~ OF ! per cent Rates
TO and from gulf points ranged from ~ 20
p"C cent GA steamers and To per cent on
ssihn. vessels
since then the Spanish squadron at Manila
has been destroyed Admiral Ccrveras ncct
has been shut up 10 the harbor Of SANTIAGO
de- Cuba. aud attempt has yet been made
hy spain to ~ out prlvatecrs. As the presl-
delt % one OF the marine insurance com
prLles put II yesterday: The chances Of an
American vessel being taken by n Spanish
wHrBhiu have been lcHsened fully u per cent
sluc. the war broke out ~
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n.sidence nj Calvert.

Calvert, Texas. June 25.-The rtl'
of T. N. Graham was destroyed 2
today about Las O'Clock. Coasia
furniture was saved, The house WI
cred by Insurance and the turfl'as
partially insured.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
Red Mems Henea,.

Huntsville, Texas. June a-'Qrs
Evidence" four-act melodrsuic
presented at the opera house touItx
local talent, under the management
Widner j. Denning, for the benef' =
Red Men. The performance was ~
success. A public installation Of %
followed
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28

New York June 27-Locally the dry goods
market is notable for the beginning of clear
ance sales In iobblns stores today, tho annual
Inventories being scheduled for neXt week.
There Is fair showing Of buyers in town.
who are here to take advantage Of such bar
gains ms arc shown. staple Cottous are gen
orally unchanged from last weeks price
standard Printed goods are generally un-
changed, Wooden goods show no change.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28

AZ Is usual on Monday. poultry was slow
sale. aud prices were shaded.
Texas fruits We're slightly lower today on
account OF a stacking up in the demand.
The mobilization OF troops in Houston will
probably create an Improvement in the de-
m0hd for country produce
There Is no change TO note in tho price OF
any commodity. business Is quiet, and tho
markets arc In n waiting mood
Beng near tho close OF the month, the gro
Gerry business Is naturally rather slack mnnv
who buy on thirty days time holding hack
until after tho LIST before placing orders
Several of the Texas mills have stopped
grinding until the wheat market touches n
lower level. us a consequence the market IA.
bare OF bran, aud mills arc buyers 10 supnly
their trade. but none is tor sale.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28

New York. June 27.--Susar-R,w A.,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28

50 Clly o W0koncld. Townsend. at Boz.
dcauN May 81.
So Freshheld. Fleming, Liverpool via Bahia.
May ~
IS Governor. Goldman, Liverpool, June 4,
IS lnchdune Purse Shields. june
SIS lndgate, Nicholson, Cardiff via santo,
May ~
SS Silverdale lanes. Mnrseliles May IL
SIS Swaniey. Loith via ST Vincent, May IS
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
PRODUCE.

.EEANsWhtc Shq3Isc. Bayou 4Aa4%c.
plnks fuiisc; Limas 125G4.75, black eyes
4i5M5c
IuTTER--Dlue Star lie; dairy 13Gpiic; Elgih
creamery 1eq20c; EgIu dairy bricks l6Lc
oleomargarne. solids Toe; prints lie; Cyno-
SURE fancy creamery, IN lb-lb pals. nc
CAbEAGE-TeXas5 OcMSI.0D per 100 lbs.
CELERY-Texas bOr per dozen
CHEESE--New York fun cream ifff12c;
Wisconsin full cream llhmi2c; Young Amer
lea l2kci Westcrn skim Zoe
Euoa-Iekas, &c; Texas onndled, i2dl2Mc:
oNiuNS-I5cfih.0 90 per bushei.
PEP Ek Chile 17n20c per H.
poTAIOES-New Texas G5d70c per bu.
= dotLTRf Hens. s2.25lr2.50 frycrs 81. $50
20; brollers. 81 50gi.75 Spring turkeys. 800
VlN. buekg. s2.2Ju2.50. Goose. S3.OOa9 80.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
Puts ami. Calls on Grain

Hunter & Co, gave puts on sontenhor w; -.
S Se~ and 66is calls, 6S. Puts Septemher COW,
calls, S2k. luts July corn Sii.9 syin
"a, ,Sl's, sils. Curb on September wheat. 81
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28

Louis Juno p -Cattle-Rcceipts. 9soo
lncl0dins 1850 Texans, shipments, sod, market
suong Tor natives, with Texans strong. fall
% iarcy native shipping and export steers
'iu"A-s2i steers under 1000 pounds a Ia,
i,e9' stockcrs and feeders. 2. 5OTi 50: cow
anu heliers, 2.o0di "a: Texans and Indian
s ioCs, 200 To- COWS and heiters sOaS So
HOGS Receipts, $500; shipments 800. mar
kh steady 10 easter. Yorkers 736,s vs. ca .
packers. SSo9Is 90; butchers, sS5aa. 90. Sheer
s ,M,SSeipss eco. shipments, 500; market
dii,5S ~ '"nios' ''s'
Chicago juno e7.-Cattle-io bisbo-. 49,,
Steers 'sOgs.S medium, i.6SG4.e5 bees
ssVSs!s, hlspi.oo: stockers and feeders, Loo,
IN: butchers, 2.90dl .0o COWS and bcj;aSsH
. 1880 Gamers, 2oiiS 10; calves Ma
~, Western steers, i,e5ut.9o. Hors--pcs
sihen 10; packers S,s5dis SPY; butchers
S'Ie@e,& mixed, ss5Ts ssIs: light gass
S,&'s pigs, 2.IST9 IS. sheep--Stronr ~
hHhor; Western sheep, ,55; lruss sheen A ~
T.o0 ''i'os' log
II 000 head. ' s"eep
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> Less Lilo.
New Ynrl. 49,

N New York Money
New York. June 27.-.Mors"A
D. pr,n nm it hoI per cent; last loan II y ~
,, lime mercantile paper, sSiI y, - "
h i,s enc enc,h hi, firm, with act ul 81
ea lel bills at i.s5hIi. sSis ~. le1sis
s'ssn lot sixty days. Posted s.Hial
= eei2; Commercial bills. sss. sA
Sei ,hIcates. 59@do. Bar silver ~
collars. iS% Government bor ~ Y
State bonds duh; railroad bou uSs , ,,'x
fatis' June T.-Three per cen, y,
S o9c 10. me account; exchange on i I
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28

Cotton on shipboard not cleared. at Calves.
ton. today;
FOR itverpoo'-,ss Governor. 1884 bales.
For Antwerp SIS Curttvha n50 b,Ias
Total on shiphoird, 23si bales.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
New Orleans spots.


Futures opened steady demand moderate, M
: y. M, very dun; closed very steady. ~
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. Md; sellers. ' value.
Havrc Market.

Havre. June -27.-
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New York, June 27.-Tho cotton market was
exceptionally destitute Of interest today, with
prices unchanged to poiut lower At the
upt ming, ralying little later and closing
dull but steady at unchanged prices to
points net higher. Total sales OF futures
Glt1.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28

St Louis, Juno 27.--Flour-- Quiet weak and
lower Wheat-Lower to sell No red cash
elevator 20 hid; track, 72G7l for new: 81 for
oid' July 6N2, bid: September, is bid; Decem
ber ga No. hard cash n Cnru-Lower.
80 IS; May. 32is Oats-Dull: steady, NJ ;
cash 23ia; track, 2iI2iia: July. 22ls; Septem
her 2o'g May 22h; No. = white. % rye
Nrohlnnl' not quoted. Flaxsced--Lower l.02
STEADY, l,7oal, -. Bran-Quet: Sucked, east
track; 60 Hay-Slow; prairie. 70O0aN)
Whlsky-LS Cotton ties and bagging
changed, PorR-Quiat: standard mess i.b
bing, $50. Lard-Lower, prime steam. : 70.
choice. $40. Bacon--Bcxod, shoulders ! -,
extra short clear, 500; ribs 6l2is. shorts
extra short clear $50; lbs 56aib: shorts
no. ReceiptsFlour, i0Oe barrels; wheat. m
600 bushels; corn. 1900 bushels oats q oGo
bushels m Shipments 1000 barrels,
corn 43,VoO bushels; eats 5000 bushels
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28

b. W. Hunter Co. say OF todays cotton
market: Liverpool closed very steady at an
advance of l-6i spot quiet at unchanged
prices. sales 10000, New York opened a point
of, but points up on August aud points
at October with the gain retained at the
close, Weather reports were favorable and
what little news came to hand was rather
bearish, but buying orders were seut in on the
better Liverpool. and there was no pressure
to sell. The South WAS a buyer i'm a small
way. presumably covering short sales, ether
wise there was 10 feature Of interest in the
trading. II Is possible that considerable
short Interest has accumulated during the
last few days and the narrow market and
small speculative trade may result in some
further advance on covering The average
trader Is quite bearish, and the time is not
far away when he VIII enter the market. and
any little bulge Just now will be welcomed
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
COT TON.
Houston Daily Statement.
Houston Comparative Statement.


lonstun's gross rccuip t>uf cotton by tho yarion
ralronnN orterin. the ctty were - u.iowa:
Houston ana Texas tcntrat,.. ........ II
International aud treat Northern .....
Galveston, itarrahGrg and ran AnJouto II
rrSaShnd New Orleans ..................
Houston East aud West Texas. zee. ......-
Gun. Colorado AMI santa Ip, ............ ~
San Antonio ami ArausAa Pass ...........
Missouri, Kansas ami Taxa. .......,.. 10
''''''''' see.