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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-09-28

ct the latter market was bis factor in an
advance OF ssc here. rhe corn and oats
markets both advanced 3sc. Provisions were
weak, due to yellow fever reports. and closed
2t.ei7izc lower.
An advance Of &c marked the opening OF
wheat. December starting at o44uo43sc,
cCLpafeu with ytsttrudy closing pii'e OF
oi1sc. some nregularity was sLo"A ~ tine
market tor Il tine, prices iluctuaiina be
tween @maoih ami Viac ar the demands
Tor shorts, principal carry buyers, Increased
DC uinilnisntu, nut In the main the narkel
shovel iirmness ana sept nes. these figures.
western receipts, though heavy, were small
&c than last year. fne early strength was
nuc largely to the ADVANCE at Liverpool,
Were iutures were quoted $.Q I'D higher,
lhv bullsh feeling was increasf1 by sea-
ocOld reports oil good inquiry Tor wheat
Tor shipment 20 the United Kingdom. heavy
acccrlGnces here Tor prompt snlpment
EraGstteets reported the worlds visible
Increase at =. liupj0 bushels. III tnis alnount
ltocvoy bushels Mete east of the rockies on
thls eide and, as yesterday. decrease o;
| $4,000 bushels mad been CRITICALLY reported,
! buytrt were given "a snoCK AMI ior "a lew
minutes there was rush Of longs to get rid
/ OF their wheat The price was crushed out 70
! 6ihd from IA round Sit2c in this Hurry 80.
| a reaction quickly tuhuWed. Instead OF lOi-
| loving Chicago lead, Now YORK and the
| Northwest markets became stronger than
oer, aud when this beeame apparent mere
| another rush followed, this tlmc to buy back
| the wheat so hastily parted with. December
| climbed to 6iAMGi7sc IN the scramble,
! New York reported 81 boat loads worked
! 70. export which. coming near the end OF
| the season. factor Ia the strength with
whlch the market closed. business was
| very active this afternoon, and the total
hGbiress done WAS larger than for some time.
| December closed at GiAc.
CcrE was about steady up 10 noon, and the
! st-ougth and activity OF wheat was conf
mun,Catcd to this market. There was good
deal OF aggressive buying by professional
| bulls forcing shorts to cover. FirmneSs was
APPARENTLY entirely in sympathy with wheat
! Receipts were $3.50 cars
Oats were firm, but very slow. The mar
ket traled after wheat and corn. and devel
optd no Independent features
Provisions averaged weak and lower. A
tho close January pork was 71sc lower. Jan
uary lard, &c lower, and January ribs %
| lower.
Eliminated receipts tomorrow; Wheat. 1870
ccrn. $40; oats S7j ears; and hogs, 3d.
ECnd.
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COTTON ON sHIPDoARD.
ton on shipboard, not cleared, at Gar

Notton on shlpboard, not NIc3Teu' AZ Vat
ton, today:
For Great Brtain-Ss Ottarspool, 10 "
IS Ullapool, gu; IS Tassc. ll5, IS Molp.,'
rC1; chip Mylcrene, 4255: IS A1aees, islS
Polycarp G737; IS Ida, 39;; IS Worneln y
1895. SIS b rnard Hall. iI53; IS Et1!oae, &,
IS Bcdewell, 67i; SIS Springwcll 'si y
81 coz
For France-Ss Beudo. 1871 hclss;, s = Z
more. $3.50: IS Consol, l5S2, Total, ~
Fer other foreign ports--Ss Anra0Ar n
hales; So Cayo Largo, 3l52; IS ELS, ~, n
ners, 12.550; SIS Midlothian Castle ~
Freshfeld. 1892. Total, 1907. III,
For coastwisc ports-Mallory lily
balcs: Lone Star line. 200. Total, sesa
Total on shiphoard. G5. 81.
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BAROMETER Of BUSINESS
An lndex to the Condition OF Trade
Generally.
BUSINESS APPEARS 10 BE- SPOTTED.
,,omc Lines Active. while others
Are Quiet--WcciSi! KeSie" OF
Scc-NOtcs About Trade.

Houetnn Tuesday, septfuiut' -
business "a rather spotted that is to say
some lines report a moderately active raac'
vino others say everything is remarkably
,,,,e, ,or The season OF the year September
frr some years back has not been as active
80 l., ,ormer times. Fifteen or twenty years
a,o the lat of September always opened up
tho fan and winter business with rush'
Now days. however. the real rush ooes not
commence until October. Another feature is
ina, of late years there hus been GOOD
s,.oay business done during the summer
ron,hs which in times gone by WAS not
III, case, everything being crowded Into the
fal and winter months. Consequently thc'e
Is an evening up in the volume OF business
tahing the whole year through
Nor can times he prospcrcrs whcn inc
farmer only gets cents for his cotton II
ever, planter would for one year cut MS
acreage in cotton exactly In two, We Nould
have less work. less expense for p'oKluk'
marketing. ginning, etc and would get
uprc than double what he now receive" Tor
his seasons work. IN his spare time nc 'ould
mise more vegetables and fruits. and rouln
,n,proyt his lands and buildings. But snch
contamination viii never occur. The farmer
will continue TO not only keep up the present
acreage but will add to II until he Will be
OH a par with the European peasant. who IS
cop,,elied to work his wiic and children tn
the fields to keen soul and body tpEeiher.
When a manufactured article OF any Kind Is
IN over supply. the manufacturing plants ~
On haf time or shut down, and wneh INC
ftuers follow the course pursued by sue
otssfu. business men they will be Ia pros
~ rpus condition.
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Hampstead, Texas, September ~
as Cuny. son OF County Treassz
S. Cuny, a boy 10 years Oh, -
just a week ago and has as yel IN l,
turn. Mr. Cuny traced the ply III
tos. bu. lost the track tnefe' N
ne has tried har1 to locate HIM "a
knows OF no reason why ths b
have run eff. except that ne Ill
go.ag to school. The missing w s)
Is years old. j. small. sauare, n.
orriy hair ANA brown eyes, ana ~
will appreciate any effort oy -
citizens whFch will caa5ls n'~
mGrioasa with his son. S
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ST, Louis. September p. Flour steady.
M, hanged. Wheat steady; No, red cash,
elevator, 60; east track 6aV7c; September.
6Si, bid: December, t6ig May. 81, 40
hard. cash, 65]sG61. Corn Strong and hish-
en- No. . cash - bid, Scptembel 2SAn; ne.
cculer, - hid, May, 30ts bid. Oats Higher,
NJ. z cash 93ts bid; track, 23Am23tg Sep
tender. y, December 22ia bid; May, y bid;
M. . white, 25425'. Rye Steady. FLAX
pilm, timothy seed firmer AT $50. Corn -
Quiet, l. hatl go Bran--Strong sacked eaA
traop, i70sS. Hny-Steady to firm. timothy.
L ,0at 20. prairie, 5.o016' 90. Cotton ties ana
hgeging unchanged. Pork Easier; standard
mess, jobblng, S25 Lard - STEADY; prime
steam. t72,s; choice. i.1ii2 Dry salt meats
--toNcd shoulders, 40; extra short c(ear.
!. 50, ribs, b62t2; shorts, $50. Bacon Boxed
she ulders, so; extra short clear 600, rios,
6lY,s shorts, 6.S7h. Receipts Flour. 5000
barrels, wheat, $1,000 bushels; corn, % 200
bushels, oats, rs 900 bushels, Shipments;
flour 1000 barrels; wheat, 62,00o bushels,
corn, 1900 bushels oats, 10000 bushels
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by midday prices we're back to the iinal t,s
ufes Of yesterday. shortly attef - I'm
Washington. Its showing was far from sa,,Se
factory TO the bear crowd. A jump oil 10 :.
points followed. and throughout the res. ~ ~
Inc afternoon shorts were nervous ana easily
fT,rhieued TO cover An advance OF sN-
teenth in the local spot market ADDED SOM
what to the stability OF the late future mar
Eat
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Dry Goods.

New York. September T.-Dry goods "eio
quiet In nearly all divisions. The cooit'
weather helped the demand for strictly sea.
so,nble goods. but there was no improved
stapc goods market In any branch ~
goods were quiet but there was more .ra ~
Ing in these than extras, when were ~ "a,
The our,ailment has ceased at Fan RIVER,
the only mill not now In operation being tno
Borden City mills. Staple cotton Is quiet al
nearly all grades: prints unchanged
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rRllIrs

APPLES Per barrel, $tOoQ4 %; California.
81 "a per box.
BANANAs- bunch, slj5a2oo, packed
ioc Sc. 81 80.
LEMONS--Fancy, $500.
PEARS si.00 per uushcl.
PEACHES basket crates I5cUsi00; fancy
5S5'tG, pcr peck bon
RANGES California seedlings, S.a5,
CALIFORNIA FRUIT Grapes. black va
! rictes. 81 80 per crate, rokay si60; peaches
| 81 40 per box. pears s2,25us.bo per box,
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MONEY AND RANKING.

Houston. September 27,--The local hanks are
well supplied with money for all PURPOSES
aud. rs usual at tho beginning OF the cotton
season, tho demand is active
Exchange is quoted as follows; New York.
buying, s. ooTs.5o discount; selling. New
York ST. Louis and Kansas City, par to St.00
discount; New orleans, buying SEQ discount.
selling par.
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Houston spot Quotations.
Galveston spots.
New York Spots.

Spots closed steady, l-i6c up.
Z, .,,,u ,,r,liuar 1-lu GOOD IA u lin. ll-lb
h 'ushHln- ~ Malnn: f"F lS-'o
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RITTER AND EGGS.

Chicago. September 2T.-Buttor- Steady;
creamery. lSetie,s; CARRY isGi7 Cheese
Steady. I4ss, Cggs-Firm; fresh. i3is.
st. louls September 81 Butter-Firm;
Creamery, iIG2s; dairy. i59i7i. Eggs--Flrm,
i2h
Kansas City. September :I.--Butter- Firm;
fcparator, lsisGco; dairy rs Eggs. STEADY
fresh stock, u, cases rsturned: recruits show
no signs CT increase; demand only fair.
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fees. Arbuckle's A~iosa. basis ioo-lb cases.
lie delivered; S6-lb cases il.20c delivered;
Apex. ioo-lp cases. io.soc; IN s6-ib cases.
FLouR-Empire Mills. Houston; Davisson's
high patent. new wheat A25; second patent.
rev wheat. $50 Texas star NIL quot;
wheat, s5es; Sea Nymph, new, wheat. $50:
Sea Jewel, new wheat $50, SEA fearl, new
wheat, s2so;, rye nour, t3@, punpsrnisk,el.
points. four in barrels lSc above sacks In
half barrels s0c above barrels.
FARlNAcEous GoopsmGrits. hom.ny ana +.
4o-lb sacks, si.5oai.S5 per hhl Of four sacks
scoich and FRIENDS oats. s?.i5; Columbia OATS
HAMS standard, sMashc; picnic hams.
HoNEy-.In eO-lb cans. extracted. 4ia15iac;
in comb, sGioc. in l2-lb cans. extracted Gao.
ss,c s0-lb cans &c higher than terces: l0-lb
cans, Nc higher; S-ib cans, &c higher: s-io
MoLAssEs-R epoiled, fair. 16tlsc, prime.
.oa 2ic. choice. 2jdgec; fancy new crop syrup.
32G33c,
iiicE-Estra fancy head, saehc; cnoic.e., so
/ 5lho. fair indjc fancy imported. 6iam5Ar
ROPE Basis for 1-i6; ssal, ga; manila,
sALT-Liverpoo coarse 7oa75c; fine. sou
s5c: Louisiana, coarse, zoe fine .0e: oaIre,s
50 IS.
SALT FisH-M ackerel, No. l. 10 iO-lb kits.
81 mHUi II. half barrels. Se.JoUtNo.
SARDfNES--A American quarters. 81 %; mus
tard. three quarters $2.75; imported Gil9tt'
grade quarters. sll.50: fancy sprnts, quarters
$3.50.
sfARCH STANDARD goods Pearl. IN to-lh
boxes. 5hc, Royal Clos. bulk Jhc; Nickel
100 pack; ges. pcr box. s., 80. corn starch. Sac
4 per 10. % md i0-lh boxes
SuGAR--Quotations are for small lots: spo-
| Ga utices Eiver ON cnr load or1rrs STANDARD
+ granulated 3 l5-iGc. cubes and powdfrei
5-isc, Louisiana yellow clarified, fancy, ~
/ d5ssc choice. DC.
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Cntiond lots job cats. nom mllcrs. dealers
chatfe from store 6bloc moro per 100 lbs ON
brat. 2d3c per hushcl on oats and corn. and
lp@ tac per 100 hs on hay.
DRAN--bsc. corn bran. a0o per 100 lbs.
CHOPPED CORN soc per 100 lbs
CORN-~No. sacked. S5d3Sc,
OATS~-ToNas. 2hism2Sc per bushel.
WHEAT SHORTS soc per 100 lbs
WHEAT SCREENINGS-G5Gi7 zoe per bushei.
HAY Altalfe, sl2,ooaiiS.00 per ton; timothy
81 0eHlS0o; south Texas prairie hay. si1OQ.
GO; Ncrth Texas s9.00S,iN.0
corr ON SEED rRbpuCTS-Mc and
cake. si7,5Odtls.50 per tou, hulls, stSo0S.50 pei
ton.
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKETS.
Wheat Was Again the Leader in the
Advance.
The EARLY SELLERS TURNED BUYERS
New York Was tho strong Point in
the situation-Conrxe Grains
Followed wheat.

Chicago. September IL. Wheat hero was
led by an advance In New York. Strength
OF the latter market was bis factor IN an
advance OF isc here. rhe corn and oats
markets both advanced 3sc. Provisions were
weak, due to yellow fever reports. and closed
2t.G7izc lower.
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CLEARED roR GALVESTON

CLEARED FOR GALVESTON.
IS Aldersgate, Rosario via Pert Eads, 4
TENDER IL.
SIS Aldgate. Rio Janero, September l.
IS Albis. Key West, September 10.
SIS Avonmore, Salonica via Bourga, i
September %.
SIS Beatrice, Sunderland, September H.
IS Bodlewell, Antwerp, September
So Camrose. Naples, September Is.
SIS Cayo Romano, St Michaels via Bermae
September 3.
S Consol. Newport, Eng, September 1
SIS Elsie. Cardiff. August 25.
SIS Ethiope. Miles, Vera Cruz.
ga Fcnnsphere, swansea, July q.
IS Highfeld. Teneriff. September 90
SIS Ida. Srain. September /. -
- larne. Ferris. Las palmas, Septemba
SIS Loonora. l.utz. 81. Lucia, -.
SIS Maria, Sunderland. September 5.
IS Nicoial. Coreuhagen. september l. v
SIS Ncrdfall Hamburg. September Il.
IS Nordkop, Rotterdam, September IL s
SIS North Anglia, Davies, Shields. Ausual
IS North Sands. Hughson. BOMBAY. Y
gust =.
SIS Pacific. Shields. September II. II
SIS Red Cross. Cornev. at Antwerp y
gust H.
SIS Roma, Storm. TT Avonmouth. AussEi
S. Ullapooi. Cardiff, September ~
Ss Yu'atan. Liverpool. Auguu; y.
Sch Aaron Kingsland, johnson, Key ~
September II.
Barge Ludwig, sh,nston. Pensacola. =
TENDER 10,
Sch Elwood II. Smith New York, Ausrfl
Sch J. r. Teel, Hansen. Baltimore. sepe
her 70.
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New YORK. September 27,--The Evening
Pests londoa nrSncirl cahlegrsm Gays: Tho
stock markets here were stagnsnt today thu
settlement absorbing attsa;iol American
stocks closed IT about the lowest, the bull
operators hero having tired OF waiting for an
uniespcnsve public.
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asked; bid; nominal.
NcN Iurls Futures

Futures opened steady; at noon steady;
closed very steady
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Boston, September 81 There is no material
change in the wool market this week The
brlls maintain Il steady tone In the lace ~
dull trade. Texas woe!s. sprus medium T.
moaths, le1iSo, secured, i2I4Sc: spring
fine. IL months. i10lsc; secured i;diiSc.
Territory wocls; Montana, fine, medium aud
fire li1il7c secured. iaNi3c; staple ioflASc;
Wyoming. etc, fine. medium and fine, iiSp
lGt secured iTliSc.
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= Decrease,
NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
(. Less i-l6


New York, September 21.-Money on cali
steady at swat per cent, lost loan at Sls
Der cent tTinse mercantile paper, aJ5 per
cent. sterling exchange fiim, With actuai
business in bOnksrs' bills at 4.siIisil, fov
Demand and iNGiSla. for sixty days. Posted
rates i.2gts2's and ass Commercial bills
4SOi9 silver certificates, 6iA1fs bar sill.
yer. CHS Mexican dollars. 4Tas Govcrnrn nj
aud railroad bonds weak state bonds firm
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Receipts of poultry were heavier today than
for fortnight past, Demand Is slack IA /.
elways Is IN the middle OF the week, vs.
turkeys and chickens which arrive on FRI
day or Saturday will go like hot cakes.
The market Ia well supplied with pota-
tees and prices are slightly weaker al the
North.
There has been a good demand for cabbage
rroes have been fairly well maintained Tor
first-class stock,
There is no change to note In the quota.
tons OF any Of the staples.
Some time back when low ratio was ~
eftcet, the interior bought freely OF canned
goocs; consequently, the recent cut IS not
causing any great movement.
California iaisins will be advanced after
the Sth of aext month,
Good applos are extremely scarce
great deal OF fruit In unsound condition
has been coming III lately which peddlcrs
pick up for almost nothing.
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WIRE AND NAILS.

Collections are tor less than carload lots
Srcrial rates on carloads,
EARnEn WiRE-GlidGeu. gal, $40 per l0d
lhs WBukegan. Sa.A5.
WIRE NAILS Rate, 500 per tcg. ad-
vauces i0d l2d and led, De; Sd and ID Toe.
Cd and ID zoe: Id aud I'D, Soc. 50. i5c ID zoe.
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New York cotton Mnrkc,.

New York. September 27.-rhe cotton mar
kei showed considerable regularity. opening
at last nights closing price. thea easing off
to the lowest point of yesterday. but subse-
Gusntly making sharp up turn, Trading
started off quite tame. but improved as the
market progressed. showing old-time activity
pretty much all the afternoon, Officially. the
opening was STEADY at UNCHANGED prirss -
points lower, At the best point, a gain az II
points was apparent Among the factors
which depressed the forenoon market were
exceptionally steady heavy port and interior
receipts; good weather renorts In the entire
belt ard disappointing news from tho Liver.
poo, market. AS an ottsct to the scarcity n.
bear influence, however. we're buying Orders
OF abroad lish, investment demand from ont
siotrs ara q erow'ny belief that the recent
decline had developed an extra LARGE shor,
sgS points. steadier feeling developed Ana
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OPEN Yes'y
,ery call. Close

bil sellers. value.
New Orleans Futures.
Futures opened quiet and steady at neon
steady closed steady,
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bulls steady at good prices; straight. Texas
grass cattle, 290d3.2 rs for cows, and 3foGs 30
fof steers; Western range cattle, fairly active
packing. 3. i5dii COY prime. i.o5; pigs. 27ou
$40. Sheep and lambs, fairly active. at
strong prices: lambs, common to prime, I'D
as 20; choice lots scarce; Western range
native sheep 5.75d4.5o; culls, 25oa3. Is;
Western range sheep, 3.15di.3o; feeding
sheep. 390at.lo. Receipts - Cattle. 5000.
htgs. 5000; sheep 1000.
81 Louis. September 27.Cattle- Receipts,
4l1e. including 100 Texans market steady:
fair to fancy native shipping and export
steers. SOFAS 65 dressed beef and butcher
steers, 3.s0n5.35. steers under 1000 pounds.
3.3H@'3 90; stockers and feeders, 2.30Ti 40;
cows and heifers, 2.o0a% .e5; Texas and In
dian steers, 2.75lf3. rs: cows and heifcrs
irff3.25 Hogs-Recepts 1900: shipments
1900; market &c lower; Workers. 3.s5d3 so
packers. 3.Sj1I4. IS: butchers. 3.90ni,00. sheep
Receipts. $500; shipments 400: market
bttudy; malice muttons. 4 .00m4.25 lambs.
tocd5.S5: stockers. 3.0Oa3.7o; bulls and
bucks, i.75a3. 30
Kansas City, September 27.-Csttle Re-
ceipts. II natives aud 400 Texans: GOV de-
mand. steady. choice heavy steers. 5. 20g5. 30 (;
medium i.I5Q5.2 0 light weights, 4.60n5 20.
stotkers and feeders, 3.60fi5.25; butcher
cows and hefers. 2 500 5. 90; Western steers,
8 fo14 60: Texas steers sl5d3s5: Texas
Hogs Receipts, i020: market steady; heav-
les. s.T0n3.s0; mixed. a.s5g315; light. .1o1
ASH Shcep--Reeeip,s. 1921; market firm;
Western lambs. 4 SOFAS l5 Western inut'on0~
3. sea; 30: range feeding lambs, 1885 65:
robge feeding sheep, 3.so6i.O0
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Liverpool, spots
Today. Yesterday.

Spots closed unchanged; sales 5000, OF wnlch
200 we're American; imports 1000, of which
all were American.
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Futures opened quiet, demand moderate; at
p. m. quiet and steady; closed quiet and
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SUGAR.

New York. September a;-
quiet; fair refining, SA; centritus
5-i6. - sud
New Orleans, September A.ra-@
open kettle; centrifugal strong n,,raL
BIG. lasses--Easy; eentfi'ss
Syrup-New, soc per gallon
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COFFEE.

New York, September 2I.--cosfec--Options
steady 70 rcints hlrher; sales II, 500 BAGS
No. jobbing. SIS; mild steady; cordova. SO
-.
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New York. September Fiction seed oil,
ststds and more active sales 1000 barrels;
low. e2ise; prime winter yellow s;Slasc;
prime crude, T. o. b. mills, liJl5r.
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CAI,vEsroN COTTON RECEIPTS.

ny Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe rsNi1
GlNi bales; by International and Great MI
orn. 1899; by Galveston, Houston and Hela
by Galveston, la Porte end Houston, slS;l
barge G. w Beta. 9i4; By barge Rsad a
by barge Willie, 1879. Total 2S,s5S
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HIDES. Wool AND uEEswAx.

SORGHUM SEED sl.l5al,2o per bushel
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COMMERCIAL. BRIEFS.

Fsfis. Scptcmbor s1.-Three nor cent rerte.
iv-i. ..e fer the account; exchange on Lon
con Isl. SOC for cheeks A'H
LONDON. September e1.-Consols Tor money
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GALVESTON STOCK.
Port or sabine Pass.

Port OF Sabine Pass. septen's'
Sailed. IA 4
SIS Transit, Schuyler, Tamp'eo
Cruz,
In Port.
SIS sapphire. Tonkin.
Sch Villa y Hermano. Gill,
Bark Ida. Lungaard.
Bark ST. Julien, Koriyon.
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Grniu mud rr"visions Eiscwhrrc,

Kansas City. September 2iWheat active
and higher, No | hard, 66061 No. ., 66'au
g.; No red G5,g No, > spring, a6laUoz.
Corn Stow; higher No. . mixed, 2sG2i'a
Otts--Activc: No. ., - Rye--No ., 4sn5p.
HcS--null; choice prairie, $50; choice tlmo-
thy :. e,17 50, Receipts; Wheat, lls, ,0i
bushels: corn 81. 400 bushels. oats. 1900
bushels. shipments Wheat. 81 200 bushels,
o,ru, 1920 bushels cats, l1ooo bushels,
New York. September s7,-Whoat- Receipts,
Ia 900 bushels. exports. Sts,l0O bushels. spot
strong; No, ., 1aSs f. o. b. afloat: options,
9a.c higher fer September others 7sGglc al
vaLce; May. 7O's Wool, dull.
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NHVHT- T4NW HFITFB' oNFG' E'U' 7FI TITN' w
az. ". No. red, ".
Cofn--No. ?. Soh0Soia No, yellow. aOi2@
otts-No ., 220429s No. : white. I. o. D..
.5lA. No white, 3i.G2o.
Ryc--No ?. Az.
Berley--No. ,. t. o. b., 35di
Flaxsecd No /, 80
Timothy seed-prmc, 80.
Mess pork-per barrel, S201S.25.
LnId--per leo pounds, ipo@i.9s's.
Short ribs siGes-Loost, !, lad3.S5-
Dry saltcd shoulders Boxed. ihpiH
Short clear sidcs~BoXcd, 5,iluo.03.
\NhfalfV--ppr Gallon
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AMMUNITIoN--Powdsr. pei keg. 81 0cIai.a5;
tlssiing powder si.61 per keg, drop shot. per
sack. sl.sa: buck, Sta
BACoN--Extra short clear in sacks, 6i.G
Csc; rssulars. dAeiic; baked NC hishor;
Sucked bsllies, MOS, New York salt bellies
sSkc. breakfast bacon, S9MsAc.
BAGnlNG AND TiES.-Less than car lots,
igcm Houston; Bpggine. 2-ih, ITsefSc; 2n-ih.
SxWShc. Ties. Arrow. i5-,h adc. Delta, slo6
). CANDf--stek. wrapped, basis a. 7dfT,.c
per IN special sizes. &c higher,
C0FFEE--Rio and cordoya. iois1ioAc. fair
tMIsc prime. eu9isc: choice. i0c fancy.
llisallssc; peaberry. llQiihc. Roasted coi-
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COTTON.
Houston Daily Statement.
Today. Yesterday. Last year
uouaton Comparative STATEMENT.


1touston's gross recs pts"t cotton by tho var o"'
fn.troanN cn'er, a we 49, 1906
, .,'. "a "a !; rc,i Nortnern. s.ou2
Galveston. Harr oGrg anu san ANTONIO ..- 80
ii':',,, .,'d ~" ,,a Vass Ne vas - G39
,'ou W, ''i 80 nn1 AMIN 10 ... 1893
ou ooao' ,, go ~ ,rnsss i,,ss " ... 5.u.i
S VI .s,,mr' h,nsa, AND iexas lO,jlS
WAGON ........' ..''. - :
Plckcrs and lnters ................'.'''''''- go.
A. SAT
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Net Receipts a, All L. $. Forts.
Hnvre Market.

Havre, September -
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

Quotations are T. o. b, Interiors:
Prime refined summer yellow. 80
otton seed meal. o. dpi3 50
c. L on seed OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ~ 30 ats 10
inters. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. IL ~