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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-05
Chancerv Notice.


State OF Illinois
Roc3s Island county
In he circuit court, to the September term.
\ u l-ess
James v Ratht,Irn. Samantha. y Parker
William Parker. Emma ! Farbrr and William
farrer " John q. fsathburn. Hattie A. Rath-
burr, William TuhbS and ]. W SimouSon- ad-
-nini-.rat r ~ the estate OF Jane Rathburn.
deceased, in chanccry. Gen No 4iSi-
An favlt 81 the non-rg.Sideuceof the defend mt
tefd'.nts -rattic \. kathhmn. William TubCs
a"d } W s,inouspn. administrator Of the o.
tate n Jane Rafhhurn deceased. hayHS been
nice % the cicri, ONCE OF the circuit court
OF s.-1 county notice j. therefore hereby
slNen 10 the said nonresident esfend-
ant lhat The compliments filed their
oil OF complaint In said court - she chan
Ger 40 N rrcot- on the teth dav Of AUGUST
-, ano that thercUpnn a Sllfnr1ous issued
a u 81 SAID court wherein said Sgiit l. now
y ens4ing- retnruahle on the third Monday ia the
m or 81 september LeXt. - - hy Law re-
90 irsi Nov. unless you the sad nonresident
DE fcndsut above named John q Raj hbuTn
Sd = u personally be and appear before. said civ
cult court. on The tirSt day OF the next term
the rs-of, - be holden NJ R0cs island in and Tor
the aid county ou the laird Monday in Sen
TENDER next. and lead answer or deruur tn
the I'D compartments bin of complaint The
same and he matters and tho things therein
charged and ; eli vii be taken a. confC=s- cd
aud tsiecrce catered against you according
the prayer OF said hi L
GEsRGE W. GAMBLE clerk
Rock Island Illinois. Aug III l9Ib. is.rs
HAROLD \. WELL ComplAinants Solicitor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-05
Administrators Notice.


Estate OF I'atrick NOonan- deceased
TIL undersigned having been appointed ad-
mint -r.ttrlE OF the estate of Patrick Noon
an. late Of the county Of Rock Island. state
of Illinois, deceased. hereby gives DOGce
THAI she viii appear before the county
couTt or Rock Island county. AZ the county
courL room, IN the city Of Rock Island, al the
Octo -er term on The hrst Monday in Oc-
tobe- next at which Tins all PERSONS having
claims against said estate are notified and
requested TO attend. for tina purpose OF hay
Ing TIE same ad iustcd-
al persons Indebted 70 said estate are re-
quest ca TO make immediate payment to the
undersigned
Dased this 10Th day OF August. A. D. 1893
ELIZA y. BHDWz, Administrators
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-05
LEGAL.
Administrator,s Notice.

Estate Of Johanna Byrnes. deceased.
The undersigned having been appointed ad-
EntnfstratrN OF the estate of johanna
Ryrne-- late of che county OF Rock ISL
and state OF Illinois, deceased. hereby
gives notice that she will appear before
the county court of Rock Island county. ~ the
county court room Ia the city of Roc X Island.
9t tie October term tee first Monday In
OctOfser next. which me all persons
having claims against said estate are notified
and requested 10 att-n1. for the purpose Of
naFig the same adjus ed
All persons Indebted to said estate re-
quest ID to make Immediate payment TO the
und- r-igned
Das ID this sth day OF Aug ID. 1903
KATE j. ISYRS -. ADMINISTRATIVE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-05
After the Concert.

DIR. Wellwood-How did you like
Mime. Medley?
Miss Highrocks-She was wretched
Mr.. Wellwood-I'm astonished to
hear you say that 1 thought she was
in fine voice.
Miss Highrocks-Oh, her voice may
have been all right, bst I'm sure the
gown she wore never could have bsen
made ia Paris.-Cleveland Leader.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-05
HAWAIIAN GOD OF WAR
Human Sacrifices to Appease a
Pagan Deity.
RELICS OF THE HORRIBLE PAST.

Heather Temples still Intact-How the
People Have Been Brought to Chris
tiznity Out of 8arbarism = Connecting
Links Between the Past and Present
Uncle Sam caEie into possession Of some
wonderful ancient heathcn temples when
he annexed Hawaii, writes Captain Jack
son in the San FranciscoCall, and curious
tourists and scientists arr beginning to
ask what Re is going to do with them
Native Hawaiians regard them some
thing much mere than historical land
marks, something to link tho past with
the present, and for years the native king
dom has appropriated money for their
careful preservation.
Father Damien. the leper priest of Mo-
lokai, made careful study of several Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-05

The facilities for inland transporta-
ton are so limited in Brazil that the
inhabitants Of the ports find it cheaper
to import grain from North America
than from their own farms.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-05

CAPTAIN ANDREWS AND HIS PHANTOM SHIP.
minus the lead keel. After the navigator
reaches Europe he will take the boat
around with him in this manner for ex-
hibition.
Provisions fer three months are taken
by Captain Andrews, al in canned goods.
The captains dinner bill of fare will read
about like this:
CySter crackers. Baked beans (cold).
Canned beef.
Hard tack Canned chicken Cogne5 beef
Rruncs. Nichv.
The captain will drink vichy on his trip,
taking 90 bottles with him rs welt rs sew
eral demijoirns of spring water. As he
empties the bottles he will indite mes
sage for each ono and consign it To the sea
He has always employed this plan of com
munication-
At night the navigator must confine
himself to short maps. An arrangement
Of the tillcr awakens him should his course
be changed during his slumber.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-05
To~Sing BaEsa~rs.

Coster Irritable through lack of
trade)-Buy box O. cough lozenges-
ang yer
Bystander-I haven't got cough
Coster-Well, fight me an bny some
stuff for black eyes--London Tit-BitS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-05

The jeliyfisb has no teeth, but uses
himself as if he were piece of paper
when he is hungry, getting his food and
then wrapping himself about it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-05
notice of publication Chanccry.

JACKSON X HTRSF.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-03-05

were pretty badly bunged up. They
left on No. 6 last night for their
destination after rest of thirty-six
hours.
A. w. Shelton returned yester-
day morning from Kansas City,
Mo. He disposed Of his two car
loads of sheep at the top notch
price, receiving S5.25. Mr.. Shell
ton says that the Nebraska feeders
have discontinued shipping for
time, not being able to compete in
the market with the superior quail
ity being shipped in from the Ar
kansas valley.
How To LOOK Goop:-Good
looks are really more than skin
deep, depending entirely on
healthy condition Of all the vital
organs. If the liver be inactive,
you have bilious look; if your
stomach be disordered, you have a
dyspeptic look; if your kidneys be
affected, you have pinched look.
Secure good health and you will
surely have good looks. Electric
Bitters is a good Alternative and
tonic. Acts directly on the stom-
ach, liver and kidneys. Purifies
the blood, cures pimples, blotches
and boils and gives good COM
plexion. Every bottle guaranteed.
Sold at Joys pharmacy.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-03-05


No Ladies Dongola Button Patent Leather Tip $Ia
No Ladies Dongola Button, Welt Pat Leather Tip
No Ladies' Dongola, Welt. Op Pat.
No A. GRAIN
No Ladies' Bright Gran, Button las
No Ladies' Kangaroo Calf Button las
No. Ladies Bright Grain,
No g. Ladies! Fine Dongoa Button Patent Tip--
No Ladies' Fine Kid Button, Pointed Toe
No Ladies' Dongola, Lace, Patent
No Dongola. Button Plain Toe, Turned
No Ladies' Dongola Patent Tip, Turned
No Ladies' Fine Dongola Pat Tip Square Welt
Ladies' Fine Dongoa Button Plain Toe--- 375 AIS
Ladies' Fine Kid. Patent Foxed-
No Ladies' Dongola. Butt Pat Tip Trnd So Toe
~ Tip, Hand Turned $50
Ladies' Fine Kid Butt Pat So Tip Sewed--- $50
Ladies' Fine Button Pat Tip Hand Turned $3.50
No Ladies' Kid Cloth Top Button Hand Sewed--
No a. Ladies' Kid Button, Op Tip, 900
No Fine Kid Butt Pat Op Tip, Hnd Trnd
No "a Top Lace Tip, Hand 500 800
a. Fine Kid Butt Hand Welt Pat. Tp-- aa5
as Lsdis Fseh Kid. Bueton.PsG Tip Welt
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-03-05
Diamonds-Fisher & Larsen.

Diamonds-Fisher & Larsen.
G. M. Hall came down from the
Ford last Thursday morning.
For fresh bread, pies or cakes 60
to Fishers, postoffice news stand.
Mrs. Albert, of Rocky Ford,
was the guest of Mrs. c. Orahood
last Thursday.
Mrs. D. Kingery and daughter,
Anna, of Ell Moro, have been the
guests OF Mrs. c. L. Seeley during
the present week.
NOTICE Having withdrawn from
the management ! will not be re-
sponsible or pay any debts con-
tracted by the w. of w. band. -
c. A. Little.
The street sprinkler has COM
menced its annual peregrinations
about town, trying to quench the
thirst of the dry and dusty streets.
1t has got job on its hands as
Mr.. Street is considerable of ar
old soak.
G. S. Yauger, of Denver, editor
Of the Irrigation Era, was a La
nnta visitor last Thursday. He
came nown to deliver number o.
copies Of the La Junta edition O
his magazine, which were sub
scribed for by many of our busines:
men. They will be distributed ii
various parts Of the east for ths
purpose of inducing immigration ts
our midst.
A carload Of race horses belong.
ing to Barney Schrieber arrived il
this city from San Francisco Oh
No. ! last Thursday, in change o
M. c. Hubbell. The horses
twelve in number. travelled in /
palace car. with numerous attend
ants, and were uuloaded It III
race track 70 give them . rest anl
\ little exercise. Some Of then
have . national reputation, but v,
:.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-03-05
GRAND SPECIAL SHOE
SALE FOR THE LADIES!

From now until the time that we
move into our new shoe room we
will make a special sale on Ladies'
Shoes. Below we quote you prices
on twenty-five styles. Pick out
your style from the list and come
in and get a bargain in footwear.
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-03-05
LOCAL Aso PERSONAL ,rsns

! Trade at the Palace drug store
C. w. Wonderly was Rocey
Ford visitor last Thursday.
w. N. Randall, Of Rocky Ford.
was a county seat visitor Yesterday.
S. w. cressey. Of Rocky For.
was a county seat visitor last WEI
nesday.
6. r. Buckley left on No. q
Thursday morning on a business
trip to Lamar.
A beautiful line Of Easter souven-
irs, book marks and spoons, 1T
Fisher & Larsen's.
For RENT-Two nicely furnished
rooms for light housekeeping. r.
quire of Mrs. DIR. Phillips.
Highest cash price paid for At
cattle, calves, poultry and produce
at the Columbia Meat Market.
w. H. Hemus, of Pueblo. chief
clerk to Claim Agent Franklin,
was in town last Wednesday On
business. n
Frank Wisdom and son returned
last Wednesday night from Dxn-
yer, where they had been for sew
eral days past in consultation wieh
physicians.
G. c. Burnett, of Ration, IN
architect by profession, arrived in
this city last Wednesday. and will
locate and become a permanent
resident of La Iunta.
Mrs. ]. D. Frederick, of KanAps
City, Mo-, arrived in this city hst
Wednesday morning to join her
husband who has located il ibis
citv. being in the employ Of j. w.
Douthitt.
c. H. Young, Of Denver, Sarer-
intendent of the Colorado 3ew
Mexico division ~ shs svaGls
Fargo q Co, was La Jurta
visitor last Wednesday and in
spected the local Office.
County Clerk Winchell issued
marriage license last "Wednesday
to Burton Hosler and Susana c.
Schlunegger, both of Ordway. The
couple were married by Justice of
the Peace p. c. Dunlap.
Last Monday was the last day
for the payment Of the first Install
ment of taxes without the interest
penalty, and the county treasurer's
Office was beseiged all day long
with a steady stream of visitors.
The number Of receipts issued on
the last day beat the record OF any
previous year.
William E. Trine, of La Junta,
and Miss Emma Savoy, Of Great
Bend, Kan, were married at the
Park House at 3 o'clock last We'd.
nesday afternoon, Rev. Elmer
Ward Cole officiating at the cere
mony. Mr.. Trine is a switchman
and has been employed in the local
yards during the past two years.
]. Gordon Smith, Of Colorado
Springs, a brother Of Guy E.
Smith, Of this city, has recently
become the proprietor and man
ager Of the Crystal Lake Ice Com
pany Of Colorado Springs. The
new manager has decided to locate
branch establishment in this city,
which will be in charge Of Guy E.
Smith, who will be provided with
! metropolitan outfit and prepared
to deliver ice to consumers during
the coming summer.
Charles Little has retired from
the management Of the w. Of w.
band and 70 say that he is sore on
the organization would be to ex-,5
press il mildly. When he assumed
the management the band was ia
debt and on the eve 81 disruption.
NJ. Little brought order out q
Ichaos and plaeed the organization'
Eon an exceIlent footing, and il he
had bsen allowed TO develop his''
nlena ti,Ss r;tv r,A.,1d ae,nn have had
La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1898-03-05

band was overlooked 'in the be-
! Iginning."
Buckley & Hart have plenty of
money to loan on good farms.
| Superintendent Chas. Dyer was
a La Junta visitor last Thursday
| ]. c. Bostwick purchased two
lots last Tuesday in the Mountain
] View addition.
| E. G. Hawkins received an in
voice Of four new Crescent bicy-
cles last Wednesday.
! Why not own your own home
and save rent9 Look at the list
offered by Buckley & Hart.
A. C. Kennedy, of La Junta.
spent to-day in Trinidad. He is
on his way to Iowa for six weeks
visit. t.-Sentinel.
j AT the opera house on Friday
evening, March 18th, the ladies of
the NJ. E. church will give music
al and literary entertainment.
/ o. G. Hess returned Tuesday
night from Pueblo, where he had
been under the care of physicians
for week previous. He has fully
recovered from his attack of la
grippe.
improvements are already being
made in the Mountain View addi-
ton, some OF the recent purchasers
OF lots having commenced the set
ting out of trees.
! Rev. Elmer Ward Cole left on
No. Thursday for Pleasant VAL
ley, Colo, where he will assist in
the dedication of a new church of
the Christian denomination.
4 William Eddy last Tuesday pur-
chased the property occupied by
Gillette's restaurant. The build.
ling is being remodelled, painted
and the interior walls repapered.
w. r. Gibson. formerly county
fcassx 81 Kiowa county. who re-
Gently removed to this city, has
opened law Office in the Central
block, where he will engage in the
practice of his profession. His
card appears this week in our busi
ness directory.
The German Club gave the clos
ing social of their first term at the
opera house last Wednesday even
ing. There we're just enough mem-
bers present to allow plenty of
room, and make dancing delight
and pleasure. The club will be
reorganized, and socials in the fu-
ture will be given every two weeks.
Miss Emma Wilson returned on
No. I this morning from Chicago,
where she has been during the
past two weeks. She spent con-
siderable time in the pattern rooms
Of one of the leading millinery es-
Establishments learning the latest de-
signs, and purchased an elegant
and complete stock of ladies fur
nishings for Guy E. Smith.
Arthur Allin, of the State Uni
]versity at Boulder, delivered an in
|teresting and instructive lecture on
1.-The subject of psychology to a
large audience at the high school
building Tuesday evening. The
doctor is an interesting talker and
his lecture was well received by
the audience, and we hope to hear
from him often. 1t is thought ar
Irangements will be made for the
graduates Of this school to enter
the university without examination.
The preliminary examination Of
George Brookes, the colored hobo
charged with cutting Martin H.
dice, passenger brakeman, came
Iup before Justice Burns last Thurs
day afternoon. Brookes. in his
statement, admitted having used .
knife on the brakeman, but claimed
lthat he was compelled to protect
himself. He also claims that Dice
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-24

AFPLBs--Per barrel, i.0oQti 70. California,
SLIGO per box; fancy Oregous, l.75 pr box
BANANAS--Per bunch. 81. 90. packed;
loose, 81 ,a0mt a..
COCOANUTS-Pe hundred $500.
LEMoNS--Choicc, yL009 Lao, fancy. $J.O0Qi
$50.
MISUNDERSTANDING, 500.
CALIFORNIA FRuIT-Grapes, black va
ricties. $40 por crSte: Tokay. SI.C0. pears,
S2.2osi9.50 per box
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Kansas CITY, November %. -Wheat-Firm;
No, hard. 6i; No. hard 69deS; No red,
= nuSod, S0iRW3l. Oats Finn: No white,
96s, RyeFirm; No. :, iSisdia. hay-Firm.
1000 Shpments,- Wheat, NJ ,s00, corn n,coo:
oats 7Ooo.
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET
A General Decline In All Grains and HOG
Products Also Lower.
NORTHWESTERN WHEAT RECEIPTS LIGHT
Liverpool WINS n hear Factor-Ncw
York WINS Flat, but Later ON ne
covered-Provisions Active.

,i,ta. ,,s...,.. >, ,,,
Sh'caso' NoVenioer z3'--ihcrc was apparent
~ a general desire today In all the board "
a.,,;rs,, Il, ,,,,,zs,.,,', ,,.,,.'.. -, :, 20
$4,000 VI 'onstque"ee' Wnea' e'oSeu ~ "
u lower. Corn declined \. to IA, cats * TO "
aud Iroylsjcns Z to 7i6
Considering the lehtnegs of rccc,ptb here
NM 4, ~ xas,,,u,r, ~, IA, 49,, ..,s,s-
- ." ."e +"it"N'pe W"e"t r"u an N'ei-'
start than might favc been expected. Lee
cember opened at tSMGsts and May at b7Ip
e-iA ", AZ, ,... 49,. - ...,s.,,....,. -,
" %. ~ my .h're was an ''huef.urlen' y.
ilrinnoss, however. Covering by shorts and
buying TO inerpass long uucs STARTED at oico
ma ,h,n,, ~, :, ~, 49,, III, d,,,,, ,,s
'"' W.. ~. Ut a.i n'a'y 'iia ue'"ulu VIZ
larger thpu the offerings and an advance
took pluce In both optIons December selling
Ia cSV ,,a ~, a.. n-al1se-n <,.r,n,,.s,o,n
% NV t''' " o'7s'f"7s.
receipts we're only US cars. Chicago received
32l cars.
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difference ,.,.u,es5 1871 s's52d
Daily Interior Movement.


Fort Worth. Texas. November Chipping
OF tlcky cattle nj the stock yards has become
her OF cattle dipped since the PRONUNCIATION
OF the orders OF the bureau q animal Industry,
aud tho quarantine regulations adopted by the
aud sanctioned by the governor OF the State:
Last week the total number OF cattle dipped
was lA6a distributed as follows; Albert Nd
j. u. Lawler. Quanah 30; j. II. Wallace,
Mnco. !. II, Ga; a. NJ. Mize. Clayde, 80: :,
Callahan, Claude, 80; J. J. Crcener. Quanah,
10: q. w, Kallis, Quanah, %; Il. T. Harrick.
Washburn. 20: o'Connor Ii2san. Guthrie,
o T., $40, NJ Hanna, Sweetwater. 5is
Tomorrow II the weather is propitous niue
carloads OF tieky cattle will DO dipped In the
watts some OF these cattle arc from Arkansas,
oihers from Tarrant county and stiIl others
toe cold TO admit OF any exercise Of the pro-
cess
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A GENERAL FINANCIAL REVIEW
eNOwsTORM IN THE NORTHWEST
DISCOURAGED An ADVANCE.
A Number Or speciaIties, Notably To-
bncco, showed Weakness--Activ-
ity nj several Points In Bonds.

New York. November 3.--There was dis
position manifest to curtail operations on the
stock exchange In tho early hours OF today s
session on account OF tonioIrow's noitddy Tor
Que ming sild gu account OF Que OF two ae-
pressing influences In the market wnten OF
iered OD5tacltS to the successtul prOoecu-
ton OF the Gull campaign. The snowstOftn In
the West with oDsti uctiOn tn t1attic aiiu re-
Dcats OF damage 10 live STOCK was ais
c0uiagemoDt TO advancing piices weakness
iii Il number OF spocIalties. nOtaoiy TU5arco,
on reports Of the cnaIac,or OF opposition In
the cigarette branch, accumulated tne prevail
ihg tendency ana Peoples tias droppeo of at
Ole time w. There was a marked failing oil
in Atchison preferred. PROBABLY by Influence
OF the depressing influence OF stocks.
There was very bulish spirit latent IN
the market nevertheless and II turned from
these centcrs OF depression and from tine re-
zion OF the snowsturin to otner spocaltics
and the Eastern railroads.
How far yesterdays manipulation of South
crn preferred ana today oil inc Rcadins Sc
cufiues is designed 10 explain the weak spots
oisew mere In this stock, except to the lnaaip-
uIator can only be u mat,ar III nurmiAe.
There was large activity at several points
In the bond MARKET notably in the Rcading
generals and the Denver and Gull hrsts
fDl nj loo IA la ri
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-24
NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
Yesterday


New York. November 23.---Money on call
steady nj 2N2ia per cent: last loan at 2k per
cent Prime mercantile paper 3k@ik per
cent; sterling exchange weak with actual
business in bankers bills at 4.S5@i. S5I4 for
Posted rates i.S2,a6ii.S3 and i.s61i s6ia
Commercial bills i,siI4.siis Silver cortifl-
Gates 60iau6l,s Bar silver, 6ol2 Mexican dol
lars. a. Government bonds. strong: State
bonds easier: railroad bonds irregular.
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Chicago. November 23.--Buttsr marke.
easy creamery, 1isp2l: dairy, 1s,aaIa Chees,
Quiet, S@i0. Eggs Frnii fresh. 2ldle2
New York, November 23.-Eggs- Receipt,
1855 packages; firm; Western, 2sis.
st Louise November ..--Dutter--S steady
creamery isdp2s: dairy 1920 Eggs-steads
1915
separator. q; dairy lG Eggs--ligher; fresh
candled, Missouri and Kansas stock. 10
cases rcturacd.
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Prices paid by Houston dealers.
CoMMERcIAL nnIErs.

New York, November 81 fetal sales stocks
today, Ale, 100 shares, including Atchlson pre-
ferred. aai50; Louisville aud Nashville, H.
go; SOUTHERN Railway preferred. aos50,
Pam, November 2S--rhyee rer cent rontes.
1nsf.. s'c; exchange on London, saf, ace for
checks
Lonaen. November 2a.--consels for money.
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ITO ZIG; for the account, l1o,s. Money. "a
market for short bills. TIC per cent; for
three months bills. 2 7-lCdais pes cent.
New York. November 23.--Bank clearings,
S16S, 52S, 3f2; balances, S7,92i,1s5.
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New York, November A.-The quiet which
always precedes q holiday settled down on
the dry goods market today. There were
few buyers in the field and mail orders were
scarce. The market presented un unchanged
tone throughout, staple cottons being fairly
active in bleached goods lines and in exports
with other divisions of the market quiet and
featuro!oss.
Wooden goods show no change of moment.
the inquiry for new goods being still con-
fined within narrow limits. There was n
Quiet business reported in printed and woven
colored cotton goods and none to speak OF in
print cloths. - 49,
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The POSE. CnbIcgrnn,.

New York. November 23.-Thc Evening
Posts London financial cablegram says: The
stock market here was generally firm today
bur less active partly due to the miserable
weather. Americans were decidedly good al
though the support was still more confined
to New YORK.
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WINN MD NNILS,
Quotations are for less than carload lots
Special rates on carloads
BAhBED wIRE--Gliddcn. gal $40 per loo
lbs: Waukcgan. S2i5.
WIRE NAlLs--Rate. $3.50 per keg: adj
vances, lDd. I'D aud lid, Be; Sd and ID Toe
Cd ana I'd. 2oc, I'd and cd. soc: Sd, i5c; I'd, &c.
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Houston. wednesday, November q.

H0uston, wednesday, NuVCHiDtF 3z5t.
With the exception OF THANKSGIVING trade
business was inactive today Not only are
the interior merchants buying Ia hand TO
mouth fashion but farmers who come to town
have cut down tho size of their purchases In
meats there Is little doing. Planters arc KILL
ing enough TO supply their demands and are
living more on tho products Of their farms
thsn ever before. This Is one reason for the
stagnntion IN trade. Usually during tho fall
months salt meats arc booming. but this fnll
there Is nothing doing in that line which
shows that the cotton raiscrs are raising their
own pork and consuming 1t.