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Fifth District.

Dallas. Texas, April 30.--Proceedings In
the court OF civil appeals in the Fifth SUI
preme judicial district today.
Afirmed--Alyarado Water Supply and
Light Company vs.. j. b. Adoue. from Dali
las county Unknown heir OF II. B. Tut et
al VS.. w. W. Morgan. from Ellis cbunty;
p. II. Finley ct al vs.. j. s. Lswis e. Co. ct
al from Grayson county; Texas and Pacific
Railway Company Va. NJ. Pixies ct al, from
Van Zandt county; London and Lancashire
Fire Insurance Company vs.. J. Il. Schwu-
let. from Grayson county
Motions disposed OF; William Virgins VS..
Peter Blsso, rehearing 0yerruled; II. @.
Smith Va w. b. Horton. rehearing over
ruled; e. J. Brekham VS.. Isaiah Medlerk Of
al. rehearing overruled; d. IL. Caswell vs.
A. II. Hopson. Jr.. rehearing oyerruled;
Schneider Davis VS.. e. v. Brown. rehearinf
| oyerruled; Missouri. Kansas and Texas
| Railway Company VS.. Kate Burroughs, re-
| bearing oyerruled; Nett Morley VS.. W. d
| Harmond, motion oyerruled; Texas Druf
| Company ct al VS.. !. II. Baker. affirm
| on certificate oyerruled; Mrs. ". @. Taylor
vs.. r. II. Jones. county Judge, mandamus
| refused: Houston and Texas Central Rail
| road Company VS., Lone Star Salt Company
| file transcript, granted; w. r. Eastcrwoot
! VIZ. !. A. Dunn, strike out amended brief
sustained; j. s. Powell VS.. c. II. Silliman
dismiss appeal appellant having failed Y
| file a new bond within the time redulre'
| the motion u granted
Dismissed by agreement; Central Goa
| and Coke Company vs. Rochelle and Stuart
| from Bowie county. u.
Cases submitted Denison and Pscifi
! Suburban Railway Company ". y. nvaAa
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waco QUEEN CARNIVAL.
VIII Certainly lie Held, in Spite q.
the Wnr.

Waco, Texas, April So.--The Waco Queen
carnival management Is in receipt Of
numerous inquiries, asking il the war ait
uation would Interfere with the carnival.
President higgins assures all such In
Iuirers that tho carnival will certainly
be held on schedule time, May II. IL and
10. war or no war. No fears are enter
tanned that hostilitics will become very
serious before that time, and II fighting
should commence, there is no reason why
the people of Texas should be deprived OF
tho delightful pleasure OF witnessing an
other Waco carnival. Mr., higgins says
that everybody may rest assured that tho
King OF the Karnval will guarantee pro-
lection for his subjects, and II the Spanish
ncct should defeat Captain Sampson aud
attempt TO reach Waco through the BRACES
channel the karnivai hosts would he scnt
against IL and the only thing that would
save II from annihllation would be treaty
of peace, signed by Spain coupled with an
acknowledgements Of the independence OF
the Cuban republic, Porto Rico and the
Philippine islands. Elaborate arrangements
are being made for the grand karnival
event this year, and everything Ia being
arranged ON q much larger scale than last
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GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Ia the Chicago Markets There Mas q
General Advance.
WHEAI WAS STRONG on LIVERPOOL.
A BETTER Feeling Caused by Cables.
The Offerings of Oats We're Very
LiSht-Provisions strong.

Chicago. April 80. Quotations had a general
advance today ON the beard Of trade. July
wheat gained 1sdiisc corn sc. oats Nc,
pori. 25e. lard i5lsc and ribs l5c.
May wheat ruled quiet, closing ,.c higher.
Shorts covered moderately In all the pits pre-
limihnry to May delivery on Monday.
Trading In wheat today began very quietly
at an advance OF &c Liverpool quoted spot
grain unchanged, futures Nd higher. Weekly
e"rcits OF i.lol,uVo bushels mad good effect,
anu July, wnicn started at 1884, rallied to u.
Tue strength was only mcmentary, however,
anc July saeged to sjts, yesterday closing
beeibohm caole estimated total VEGAS
SHIPMENTS from all countries to Europe tnat
might also allay foreign fears for any stop
pRRs OF suppltts-tho only question placing
the worlds exports at $4,000 bushels. Min
htapoils and Duluth received Az cars OF
wheat against only 2lS week ago and 40
last year, ana for the week the reccipvs AT
the two points named were 1854 cars more
thar the week before and 2oi In excess OF the
number on the corresponding week of 1871.
Chicago received light supplies. Scaboard
clearances amounted to 10000 bushels Con-
uhental cables showed i4e lower at Paris.
Corn and oats showed considerable indc-
pehdehce and their advancing tendency helped
wheat John Cudahy wis credited with buy
Ing July 20 cover short safes and Afforded
good trading in the pit July started at 35t.
touched rs. reacted TO 9Sla and advanced
steadily to 1855, closing at elssne6, net sam
OF l@suiiac. May ranged between l.20 aud
J.. 5. closing at l.cQA, a net gain of Ac.
Com was firm and fairly active, but the
adTabce was conhnod to hc for May and NC
for July. No feature of special interest IN
the market was developed, Receipts 5so cars.
che main feature In oats was the covering
by shorts, and for time they had trouble
Isl buying. There good demand tor
oats and 1000 bushels were reported Il,
worked here for export Receipts S6i cars
Provisions were strong from start to finish
aud were ut the top prices of the day as tue
session WAS ending.
Estimated receipts for Monday--Wheat 10
cars corn $50 cars. oats 450 cars. hogs $4,000
head.
Tne leading futures ranged as follower
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.
HIDES. WOOL AND pEEswAx.
Prices paid by Houston dealers:
Chr,s,ian Endcnyor Convention.

Alvin, Texas. April 3o.-The second day
OF the Christian Endeayor convention
opened with sunrise prayer meeting at
the Christian church this morning This
gave the delegates plenty Of time for break
fast before the business meeting of the
district executive committee at $3.50. The
sessions then continued until $3.50 at night,
Some very interesting papers were read
today. the following persons being on the
programme: J. II, Douthett, Houston; Miss
Susie Ffarhake. Galveston; Miss Jennie
Lane. Athens Miss l.. r. Milan, Harris
burg; Miss Mary Davis. Galveston; Miss
Olive Roberts, Houston; Miss Clara Rob-
erts, Houston: Row ii. G. Breed, Arcadia,
81. J. Lynch, Galveston; Miss Anna Perry
Pasadena; W. S. stevens. Alvin: ID. O.
Fits and II. NJ. Bradley, Houston; II. H..
Grotthonse, Dallas; Rev. F.. p. McGanghey
Alvin Mrs. s. NJ. Sloan. Pine Valley; MIS-
Eiecin Rowans. Webster; e, g. Srlita
Houston; Il. r. Horton Galveston: MISS
Bertha SchoyerliDg. Houston.
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Golad, Texas. April So.-I'ire broke out
this morning on tho south side OF the pub
lie square at o'clock in the back part ct
the confectionery store of f. Bnras. inc
losses are as follows; u. Buras. conlec-
titnery store, $500 no Insurance. haIneles,
proprietor of San Francisco restaurant am
rrocery e,ore; loss, $500, no Insurance. n.
II Brown. grocery store, loss $1,000; insur-
ance $1,000: Misses Bergman, millinery
loss 500, fully insured
The Goliad fire company responu
promptly ami worked bravery and ssSea
half of that side of town.
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Month Of delivery.

a 1sked. b bid: nominal.
New Orleans Futures.
Futures opened quiet and closed quiet; sales
6iv0.
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BRENNAN nUlEES.


Brcnham. Texas. April 3o.--The first
quarterly concert given by the Mcndelssohn
society at Music Hall Friday evening drew
a good audience, and the universal verdict
OF the numerous attendants was that tho
society scored II pronounced and decided
success.
The hall was beautifully decorated for the
occasion. and an apprcciative audience Of
music loving Brenham people. drawn by
the attractive programme was in attend
ancc. Much was expected, but more was
performed.
Friday afternoon Master Albert Stone,
son OF Hon. Hebcr Stone foll from n swing
and sustained broken collar bone.
Dlod--The 10 days old Infant boy OF Mr.
and Mrs. Hen Wicgand, Saturday morning
at so. Funeral at 4 o'clock Saturday
evening
A shower OF hail fell In the Wesley
ncishborhood Thursday afternoon. The
hailstones wcrc small. and no damage was
dono TO crops or other vegetables.
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from Grayson county: Kannie Pryor ii y
vs.. 5. 9. rendleton OF al. from Collin cous-
son. from Dallas county: John Henry Va.
w r. bounds, from Hill county; NeV
England Loan and Trust Company vs.. n.
]. Willis ct al. from Hunt county; X. 8.
Goar ct al VS., Thomas Simpson ct al, FROM
Dallas county.
Cases set for May IA: w. r. Eastsrwood
VS.. James A. Dunn. from Van Zaudt coun-
~; j. a. Caldwell VS.. J.. n. Bryan's ex-
ecutors ct al. from Hunt county; c. D.
Poole VS.. r, NJ. Dulaney ct al. from Hunt
county; Gulf, Colorado and Santa re Com
pany VS.. Southwestern Telephone and Tele-
graph Company, from Fannin county: Mis-
souri,. Kansas aud Texas Railroad Company
VS., Il. j Coleman. from Ellis county; Mis-.
souri,, Kansas and Texas Railroad Company
vs.. +. II. Hunt. from Dallas county.
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FREE DELIVERY FOR HlLi.sBoRo.
The postoffice at Hiilsboro. Texas. vtll
become free delivery office on July
with four carfiera
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New York. April sO.--Ihe growth of in;ei-
est in the dry goods markc; during the Iast
wees shows more Gctiyty thnn heretofore.
The goods needed for army use have shown
a stronger market all around. on the strorsth
Of a well distributed interest shown by pros
pc,tl,o bidders This has Influenced the eeu-
cral market tor all goods in the several di-
visions affected. and the result has been a
moro generally satisfactory market all
around Print cloths have shown moro or
less activity. The wooden market wns
strengthened by the demand Of all wool goods
for government use, Sales have been de
cree heavier during the week.
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Ebsh QuotNtIons wofo as follows!
Flour Firm Southern winter patents !. 500
$50: sitaights 5.oon5 10; clear S0gta 90: spe-
ca wheat $50; patent 5.7on600: soft j60l
80: silairhts 5.00d5 %; bakers 00di 80
Wkeat-No. spring liz; No spring l.Oo9
115.
Corn-No q 34GS4H
0ats--No. ., SldSli. No. white IS No. .
white 32G32..
Rye-No. 9. g..
Barloy-No ., 4SG52.
Flax seed--Nu. ]. 1.slk
Timothy seed--Prime 2A6.
Ness pork--Per Dbl, Il05dl1.1o.
h Lard-Per 100 lbs $50
Short ribs sides--Loose 535d5. 20
Try sailed shoulders Boxed. 415d5 90
Short clear sidos-BoNed 5.S516 o.
WI{ekv--pcr al I
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B. w. Hunter & Co. received the following
from their New Orleans correspondent:
Traders continue Indifferent and are dis
posed to await something of a definite nature
before again entering the market Liverpool
prices were higher but its influence was lost
when it became known that that market was
manipulated AT the close The trade has boon
light even for Saturday, and the closing
out of a few trades to wind up the week
brought about an easier feeling and slightly
lower market Tho market has been without
nj
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New York. April 30 Tho cotton market
opened steady, With prices sat- points mp on
favorable news. hut during the rest of the
session there was little further advance. For
e!gn representatives absorbed the bulk of the
offerings around the opening, the local longs
selling To oven up accounts nNot sunday. Wall
ptrcct selling t0,gnrd The clurc unsettled the
msrket ana caus a break. The declin from
tie hiChcst Ia tho loves; of the day was y
matter Of ifI6 Joints. rho market CLOSED
weak at a net loss OF 3fli points.
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GAR.

New Orleans. April 30. suger-Strong; optn
kettle. 2A@i centrifugal granulatcd. f7-S;
whites al; yollnws, 3-l6di 3-ls seconds,
23.a4. Moasscs-null centrifugal 4Hl3
New York. April 20 Sngar-Strong: fair
refining. "a, centrifugal, 96 test ~. Re
cut loaf. crushed. 15-iG; powdered II 10;
stauard A. 5S; cut loaf crushed. ib-l6;
powdered. 8 II nc: Branulated, 7-16, cubes.
5 IL l6. eontect iouera a. A.lC.
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MEXICAN MISSING.
Grew Very Beliirosc When the War
Hrol6c Out.

GoldthwaItc, Texas, April 30. A Mexican
who grew very bellcose when the war
broke out and who made sundry and
divers threats Of organizing @ freebootins
expedition into Texas. IS missing, When
his talk was bruited about. n committee
went to sock him, but returned and an
nounccd that he was not to be found.
1t ia the general opinion that he Will
not carry out his intentions and that he
viii never be found
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MONEY AND HANGING.

Houston, Anril Gothic local banks arc vol
stumbled with money tor all lurpos.s, There
IT, huNoVer. 10 great activity IN the loan
market the deposits generally showing an
Increase.
Exchange Is quoted as follows; New York.
buying, par. scilInR. New York. 81. Louis nnd
Kansas city. il.0oGfi.2 " premium; REV Or
leans. buying. par. selling. u premium.
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More Trouble I. Apprchc ndrd.

Waco. Texas, April so.--rhe May num-
Ter OF Brsnn's leonpclast appeared today
containing red hot article from Judge
IG. b. Gerald. The structures upon the
enemies OF the late Mr.. Brann are very Sc
we're. and predictions are freely made tnA1
thero will be more serious trouble.
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NEW ORLEANS.

st. Louis, April Sc.--Cattle--Receipts 500,
including 100 Texans; shipm, nts. 400: market
steady; fair to fancy native shipping and ex
port steers, 435I5.25; dressed beer and
butcher steers, 4.l5n4sO; steers under 10 0
pounds. 3.90a46o; stockers and feeders, s.6l
@A.5o; cows and heifers, 2.OOd465 Texas and
Indian steers, S.iOIi.60; cows and hoifers.
5OGS.I5. Ilogs-Receipts. 25o0; shipments.
$500; market strong to > higher: workers.. :. u
Q3,oo packers. SSoas95; butchers S.soal4 90.
Shosp-Receipts, none: shipments. none.
market nominal; no .ales reported.
Chicago. April 30 Cattle Steady aud ~
good demand prices ranged from +aOrie,.
choice beef steers selling at 500ah.25; stock
ers and feeders, 3.i0G4 %; cows and heifers,
3.5On4,S5; calves. iooG6.oo Iogs--Drisk do
mand. higher; common 10 best S,75G l2b,
the best selling ~ below prime heavy hogs.
pigs brought 3.50G5oO. Sheep Dull: ltde
business; clipped sheep, 3,25di5o; clipped
lambs, 4.25d4,75; wooded were quoted at 500
G5.4o. Rcosipts-Cattle. 200. hogs, 1908,
sheep. $500.
Kansas CITY, April &c. oipts 100.
unchanged Hogs-Reoeipts, $500; market
strong to higher, active; heavies. 3 SSTi.o0;
packers. 3.75Q395; mixed. 3.75I39o. light,
a.60a}.so; workers.. 3.75G3.SO; pigs. , 2oF36j,
No sheep.
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TEXAS POSTAL MATTERS.
Palestine Is to BE Made Free De
livery Ofnce.

Washington, April 30.--tspecial 10 The
Pest The postoffice at Palestine, Texas,
will become free delivery office May .
with four regular carriers and three sub
stitutos. The regulars appointed are oliver
II. REYNOLDS, George y. Beardsley. julius
p. Angles and Robert NJ. Johnson Tile
substitute carriers are Charles W. Palmer.
s. Il. Williamson and Joseph II. Briggs.
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A sI1PLECATARRH CUR. E

rsyc spent nearly htiy years In The
treatment OF catarrh. and have enecteo
nv, ~ Medicine As / must soon retire
rom active life. ] will. from this time On.
send end the means OF treatment and cure as
rsed in my practice, FREE and pos pad
~ everv reader Of this paper who suffers
from this Ioathsome. dangerous AID dis
eust,ng disease. This is a sincere oner
which anyone Is free to accept, Addrese
PROFESSION j. A. LAWRENCE III Wess
aod s,treet New York.
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BUTTER AND Eggs.

Chicago. April 30. Butter steady; cream,
cry, l2NiGis. dairy. 12@li. Checso-DulI. I'M
changed Eggs Firm; fresh. l0h.
JSansna civ April --Butter~-Barely
steady. lsismiG,s. dairy, i29tl2h. Fggs-
steady 70 Arm. fresh, .; seconds;
81. Louie, April Bptt11..ste1 No., cream s,
cry. iiUIS dairy, llIh' Eggs-Flrm. s,s
New York, April Egga-Rec ipts 95b
steady. Western. li9. Southern, lOaaliA
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COMMERCIAL BRIEFS.

New York Total sales ~ stocks we're Ice. :
500 shares. including Sugar f7,Sa0, 81. Paul
geo.
London. Tho market for American securi-
ties was without decided feature and ruled
IRREGULAR, with q bearish undertone. closing
dull
New York, --clearings si2O,75l. 7ss; balances
3SCsS329
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Nc,y UrIcnn. spots.

The New Orleans market closed quiet and
easy and unchanged
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NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
ras,v ynrtrri


New York. April So-Monoy on call steady
az q Gf3 per cont. prime mercantile paper onl
per cent. sterling exchange weak, win actual
business In bankers bills at ds3%Mi.A for
demand and 4 S09.iri.M for sixty days. posted
rates 4.sllaNi.s2 aud S5dfis9lgi CONNER.
ca hills sofii SOY: silver ccrtihcntes SOLO
45i, Government bonds Arm; State bonds
dun. railroad bonds strong.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
Port OF Galveston, April 50.

Port Of Galveston, Anrll 80
ARRIVED.
SIS Forest Holme. Hotcraft. Tampico
SIS HARDWOOD. Thompson. Newcastle.
VESSELS IN PORT.
SIS Aslound. D. Ripley.
SIS Electrician
SIS Forest Holme. J. Molier
SIS Hardwood. VIM. Parr e. Co.
S. Lazy Armstrong, W. ". Wilson.
s;s Nothorgate.
SIS RoiIer.
Sch Basanez, Reymershofer & Co.
CLEARED FOR GALVESTON,
SIS Breckneld, Shields. Anil G.
81 Engineer. Loukhart Liverpool Via Span
ish Main. April H.
IS White Cross, Taylor, at Antwerp March
sch Mary Dow. Norfolk. March 20.
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BARBED WIRE Giidden. gal. sa.4o per 100
lbs, Waukegan. s2.fs.
WIRE NAiIS~~Rate. s2.0o per key. ad-
varecs. iod. i2i and isd. SCI sd and "a. Toe:
Cd and I'd. 2oc: ID ana sd, soc: 3D. 45c: I'd. s5c.
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GnIvrsfon sp0ts.

Spots closed easy and unchanged.
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weckIy HANK Statement.


New York. April So--The Evening Post's
London financial cablegrnm says The stock
markets were stagnant today In view Of the
holiday on next Monday. Consols declined
on the fail In Now York exchange. spanish
io,ds were fiat on the Weakening In the Paris
bourse Americans were itelesa.
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weekly Interior Movement.
The weekly movement of cotton Mt u icad-
ing interior towns. according to the enron
icle's statement, issued this morning. was
as follows:
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Trnde Notes.

,s tpcercurccnt Of ctrergth pervadcs the
v'educt markets, AMI, wEile local prices
ehanged, advances are expected.
|ds has been advanced Zoe barrel and
aher prices are looked Tor.
.2bDerries are doug on the market, ex-
IL lcho'ce stock.
srM4little local demand for eggs, and,
tket is high on u parity with 9TH
e. are weak.
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Kansas City, April 31,-Wheat-steady q e
higher No ! hard. LOG: No. 2. l.O3is 1l.06;
No. red. l.e7. No. 2, o3ai oe No. sprinG
i.0lTl4. Corn-lR higher; M mixed 32ft
d32h Cats-Stesdv. No. white 33i4. rive.
10 2aUl0.50 choice prairie, a,25 Rccoijlr--
Wheat. rS 900 bushels; corn $500 brghole
oats. 1000 bushels. shipments Wheat, q 0ol
bushels; corn. $500 bushels. cats. 1000 bush
els
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ST. Louis. April Unchanged at
the recent advance. Wheat--Highor: No. 2
req. cash, elevator. los track. 1091l 0sts:
May, i0gi. July, Sg1s asked September slL
Corn Higher No. . cash 3aa, MaN. s2E;
July, 327k asked; september 33},. Oats-No.
2 cash. 3ll2: track 32h G32ia; May 32l asked
July. 26ie asked; September. "a Rye-~Iligh.
or. o. Flaxsced-fIgher: 90 Timothy seed
Prime, 2.65M2.1j. Cornmeal-- Strong .70D
l;71 Bran-Easy. Hay Strong but I'M
changed. Whisky 122 Cotton lies aud bag
Hing unchanged Port--Higher; standard
mess, jobbing, lilo Lard-prme steam
552is choice. 3G2k Bacon-Boxed Shout.
ders. $50; extra short clear 6.l2a; ribs,
G.21: shorts. $50 Dry salt moats--Boxed
shoulders. 500 extra short clesr. 5.621z
ribs, 30: shorts, $50. Receipts-Flour. son
barrels; wheat. $1,000 bushels corn. %. coo
bushels. oats. $1,000 bushels. Shipments
Flour. 1900 barrels wheat. 10000 bushels:
cum. 5000 bushels. oats. y. coo bushels.
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ron WHOLESALE PRICES.
Dns for Round Lots of Staple
Commodi tiles.
HEAVY STABLES.

Mutations are revised daily, and their
- can be relied upon. Tho prices are
|1pg in Houston wholesale markets.
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Cotton on shipboard, not cleared, at calves
ton today:
For France--Ss Southgate, 1923 bales.
For the Coutinent-Ss Hemisphere. 1888
bales. IS Nethsrsate, 1858: IS Toledo. 1885,
SIS Roker, 1896: total 1895 bales
Total OF, shipboard s55s bales,
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~ YORK. snr,I al Wheat Recejn,s 7o4

New York. April 20.-Whea'- Receipts. PA e
24S exports ~. O32. spot steady. No .. i,l2iA /;
nominal. {. o. b.. adoat Options closed |
lower on May but Es6li on later months. May
i,17iaGl.ls. closed Lis. Hides Strong. Texas
dry, l2ls. Leather--Firm hemlocs sole.
Buenos Ayrcs IaLT2n Wool--QuiCt, neeco.
1922; Texas. 1904 Pig iron quiet, conpsr
Firm brokera, 1900. Lead Steady, 80
Tin plates Steady Cotton seed oil steady.
but business retarded by strength OF freight
rates: prime crude I9isT2n. nominal; primo
crude T. o, b. mills. ls6l7; primo SUMMER
yellow, 2iT2ih. on summer yellow. 2SRG2,,
nominal. Butter oil 26d2s; prime winter vi
lnw 9siSI2g
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Palestine. Texas, April 30.-Thls evening
while out driving MIR C. r. Walters was
thrown from his buggy and badly hurt.
The horses became frightened and ran
into n picket fence In falling Mr.. wall
tcrs head struck tho sharp pckets ana It
Is feared his skull was fractured.