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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-04

81 Louis. June Flour Easy whsa,-
Rstter Win prices decidcdy higher No ?
red cash. elevator. IS hid track % juno
80. b!d July s bid. September IN bid
pecemher. ia hid No bard cash. a Corn
Eesy No 2 cash, 3ia- bid jane 2lis July
3l'l bid september 1GAs Onts-Stsady No
cash 2sis track .Gisi2' Jure 81. July
Rye-puii. ~ bid Timothy seei-Plims. $50
a q Cornmcal-steady 1881 20 Bral--
Dull and lower. sacked, east track % Hay
rim; prairie, s5oPlaoe umcihY s.eogi2i0
Whisky-~Stssdy. ll3 Cotton ties and bag
slug unchanged Pork Higher. tteady; me :.
u %. lard-Hlgher, Prime steam. ss7iz
choice. $50 Hacon-Roaei shoulders, : STts
extra short clear, 6lis; ribs, d.75; shorts.
steady Dry salt meats DoSed shoulders
b.s'1s extra short clear 6leti ribs. e25;
shorts, 6.5o, Recelpts,-Wheat, II 00a bushels .
5000 bushels Shipments Wheat, 5000 bu h
es -four, looQ barrels corn. $500 bushels.
oats gVGl bushels.
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GRAIN And PROVISIONS.
Higher Gables from Liverpool Caused
Some Buving.
REPORTS OF DAMAGE BY RuS1.
Covering by shorts Led 10 Frequent
Breaks. bus Toward the Close
strength Was Developed.
REPORTS OF DAMAGE BY RI

ch!eaEo. June Higher cables caused
hpysng today, vhseh was also helped along
By reports q rust. Juiy closed vita gain
Of :9n. ana September 81 oats and corn
unchsrEes Pork and lard quiet. ia ard ribs
nos higher
Strength in wheat carly was due 70 an
ope niss savsncs Of from .'.d2Ad a. Liver
poet This upward tendency was sustained
hy reports from Kanf&s City Of considerable
damage 70 the Kansas wheat crop b. bugs.
rrtt and nrsfrEnk growth.
Canh vhsat eyerya here Was scaTce Gnd the
tulk Of II appeared % be under Letter con
troll THIS. together with the fast thai Letter
sold .ioa.C.,l bushels cash wheat TO British
Iniiiers yesterday. created good buying sen
timenf
shorts who had prof, seemed disposed 70
to stop further insses On the tulges. how.
ever new shorts we're guichly crt ated and
this selling and prom, iakias by the fortunate
longs led 10 frequent breaks. The market
ter ape strong near the end o. The session ry
heavy buying ~ ST Louis ssortE
Chicago received q cArs % wheat. against
Il year ago. Minneapolis ami Duluth re-
Ceipis were 20 cars against 5ia . year ago.
A,isrtic port clesrances were equal to 52o.06
bushels ~ wheat and rDur. july opened IA
> higher al s3i. sold down 20 aii. advance
to si. foil on 10 s-ss and rose to "a 4, the
september began 4e% higher. at 7a%a
7shs. declined to ~. " 20 s9ssnsiA. howl e
IS 1-su7s, then up 20 soF. End eased Of II
( sei. HWss asked. the closing figures
No,vitngsutlng me strength 81 ~hesi, corr
was heavy Crop prospects were consider bis
improved, receipts were large and there was a
general cessation oi foreign demand.
Tn. speculative ;radc be- oats was lgh'.
After "a hour 81 fairly fctive trading. 1fo-
visions became dun Cutahy bought lard
3ht leading futures ranged as folows
"a los, 1
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tad. sellers. vhlre
New YORK. fufurss.
Pictures epsaes dun tut STEADY closed dnli.
sales ssia
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Carload lots. job cars. froai mills: dealers
charge finm store 5G1oc more per i0j lis on
bran. -a3e per busb,l on cats and cora, and
ioGlSc Fer 100 lbs on hay
ERAN-s5e corn bran soc per 100 lbs
CllpFJED CORN-sso per 100 lbs
CuRN--No. 2. sacked 47c.
kAFFIR CoRN-7Oc
ohIS-Texss, 27c per bu; Kansas 4ic
WHEAT SHoRrS-si 40 per 100 lbs
WHEAT SCREENTNGs-35asO por bushe,
HAS.Alfalfa, slz.o0Qls % per ton: timothy
Nt s0pl5a0 South Texas prairie hav. 81 S05,
600: North Texas, 50. eOGio0r
COTTON SEED PRODUCTS 1870 Neai and
cake, S2o 90 per ton; hulIs. 81 5od5 20 per ton
NtILET SEED-I0d75c per bushel.
soEGiUM SEED-si. 1871. 20 per busheI.
RA SEED-S5c per bushel
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Da,,y Interior Mo,em-nt.
Havre Market
LOCAL MARkET REVIEW.
ofiee o; The Post.
lJona,cp EFtnv h,,n y

houston Friday Iuue g.
T,erc 4. N, cha,e. 10 re,. H., Inc NIL, a.
-.
any s'lri' commonly. sNNiness Is quiet ana
there tcens 10 be a waiting feeling Interior
merchants buv charity ard tcbhnrs s...,, &,
~, ~, @tN :"
hus vac shote. as the waF SITUATION Is not vet
troo.,s ara concerrs, 49,, q, 49,. -. =,
-. .,.,.N 49, - Nv We
Naus' hVchs haSs neen annie 10 supply all
demands 20 far ns tnccs,uus are concerned
Mauy who calculated thai prires ,,o,,ia ran,,It
.' -, 49, ''''' ""u'I ''f'''S
AuFAhcc on sueh staples az sugar, coffee, tea.
rork, corn, etc. have misc alculated because
there Ia n steady ,,rda,,,,. a, al, .,.
- 80 .9u' :" w ""fAe's'
"'Ve' N"iVn Is one OF the staple eommodt-
ties, naturally is affected but little Talmare
'" '+s ''s' '"S'in'' raNh'
Ia spite OF the contrary conditions, such as
plnvian experiences and backward nntins I,
some parts down East and IN ths M,sa,a
~" ~ 'po "'uui'
states. the former high record continues TO
be malntaipsd Although the volume Of bust,
aay SPECULATIVE featlires. Individual rnrchases
bsisy limited TO well ascerteined requirs-
uents, The arriSals Of tho last week wcr- on
ned n nrnr" pgN t on. We're al d.,rlh-
ussN pup"plly from steamer siue, spot stocks
nv nv i,sn. anu best selections only nbtainaeie
| vices from ,hs Sour Az, VI , ait"s A. az
mninly lmnoY,es scr,s Cshic. Eva rnrrN
srnnsspcc irom ahrcss no.o r,s, s,,u VT I,v,
| the rule, and ON some styles the hirhest ne.
| nes. ever reached have been made The for
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OWNED FRrfrs"ANp VEGETABLES.

CANNED FRU1Ts-Apples. S-lb. SOC s5e
pineapples, 2-lb. eycless aud coFeless. 81 100
li5, 2.lb extra grated. sls5GL7p. 2-lb stand
ard sliced S.20, pears. 2lb standard poo
hlaekberrias 2-lb. standard, s5c; Pie fruit
!.lb. assorted, zoe; peaches. 2-lb. full weight
Sl.15, 2-lb, light weight si-oo, pie peaches, g.
ID. 9Dc
CANNED VEGETABLES Tomatoes, 5-lb
fun weight. 81 10. 2-lb. full weight. $4,000
okra and tomatoes. 2-lb, GOO; lima beans, ?
ID. full weight. eoc: string beans Glib. full
weight. Soc A No. stringless beans. 2-lh
fun weight. si5p. red kidney beans. 2-lh. ful
weight. s5c. marrowfat peas. 2-lb, full weight
SIC Early June peas. fancy, 2-lb. full weight
81 i0 American petit psis peas, 2-lb. NJ
weight, 1851 20. asparagus. California. ~
10. 500. corn. Auburn Cream. 2-lh. ful
weight, 81 i0G1l6; A No. !. 2-lb. full weight
81 e5 dl1o. Blue Ridge. 2-lb. SIC to acc.
CALIFORNIA FRUTT-Extra standard ~
ID peaches. lemon cling 81 7od 10. yellow
| Crawford. 81 45Tl5o; black cherries. 81 sqd
1e5. spricots, 81 SOIL ;5 BARTLETT pears y $
a: rs: assert d pears. sl4i1I 20. STANDARD
Glib resches yellow Crawford. N95fIl- 90
al ricots. s1.25Gl.2o; rartlett Tears. 1.iOfl &C
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marine lNTELL,aExcn

Po,t q Galveston, June 8.
Sc Highheld. Richardson. Hayrs.
IS Cumberland, Tampa.
CLEARED
- Archtor. Holman Hamburg
4 IS hehos' salvesea. Progrssso. etc
VESSELS IN PORT.
Sc Arentor. Hoiman.
So Helios.
IS olinds. Hansen,
CLEARED FOR GALVESTON,
IS hreckfeld. Shields April
IS Mira. Liverpool via Spanish Main. Ma,
Sc s,lycrda,c. james, Mars<il,es. Nav ~
- "nhe Cross, at Antwerp March 10.
GALVESTON CoTroN REcr,prs
by Gnlf. Colorado and Santa Re railway.
COTTON ON stiIPBoARp.
Cotton on shirboard, not cleared. at Calves
For hameurs-s. Areh,or. 800.
For Antwerp-Ss olinda. 40
Total on shirhcard. 10 bales.
GALVESTON STATEMENT
Tnis THIS This Last
Net reesipts.... is lisa lssssss isss s 81
S;s.. ssssip.s Z. i i.ssi ,s,s 81 Is: :s 4;
0sses nsits,n. -. asa yu.ns ~.
. -
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New YORK. June Ss--Tpe coii9n market a.
Ter opening auiet hnt steady. ~iin pfiest ie'2
POINTS higher. rHle1 exceptionally duN aui
ieztufsiess. thougp sdssnfln3 lGs points at
the cell On covering southern srcl market
advances shaving continued intefes, ~ the
par. Of exporters A1i American srinufrs,
While new from prlnf ficih mite shovel
increased activity ana 4 firm feeling Ius
market CLOSED hrm. vita prices ~ poinis
advance.
psin' cloths show STEADY market. Win
veSy nFm tsndenuiez. The market for wooien
goods @! an iese fi1tigns ss backward. Dress
Roccs wooden and ,niksf Nsayeg. are only
fairly active Though ttr maraet is well sus-
tRired Extra priut cloths are tid to- Ti'D
av.ditv Al e. tsw sgots and futures can p-
horEht az this Price Ff'n's continue The cen
ter Of attraction in cotton goods Ihffe nave
be nlnre extensive sales ~ stapls iiaes slnce
the Teauftlons.
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NeOH Steers, lst COWS ana heiferS. calves
and yearlings steady and in demand. poor
STOCK LETT over. hogs quiet. sheep Arm
Chicago June 3.-Cattls steady: beef steers
ile0s 10. Western feeders 4esI4 Is. stocsers
aad feeders t.7Sl5 ~: cows aud heifers , 9osr
$50. Gamers a,5offs IS: Texas steers Z. soy
Hrss-Fsirly strong: good TO choice isS,
i.ss; packers eos7t 10. butchers t0sIs ~.
mixed i.oofit, Is; lights s.lsai l2ls; pigs !. so
Sheep Unchanged: clipped sheep 4. esa7. *.
lambs ; ISff5 60. wooded lambs opS7e ia,
spring 5. s5fi6. so per leo pounds
Receipts-csttle $780, hogs $4,000. sheen 4. :
Kansas City. June -Cattle-Reeelpts tsao
NATIVES and $3.50 Southern: prime heavy steers
.ott 50; medium 4.ssT;'es light WEIGHTS
intsi so: stockers and feeders 4 nosT5 IA.
butchers. cows and heisers sefi. Il. hull.
yeslt 50; Texas steers :. ec9s 80, Texas cors
!. 1914 20. Hogs-Receipts II Ssh. arslve -
higher, bulk Of sales 3 s0fii %; heavy eoss
10: mixed and hackers SOG4 a.. iirh,s . -
a. 70: rigs s-ooffs.7o 20. SheeTN-fiecep,s fofS
rseb ac.a. demand good prices unrhsnsed.
ne,ive sheep i.sSsI5.ep. clipped lambs d.
500: wocl lambs s.,Sfis % spring ismhs Z \,
~ 81 Texas sheep SSod4sn stocksrs ana
feeders s.i5G4.oo. 49, ana
st Louis. June s.--Cattle--Reeeipts ssn :,
eiaairG $50 Texans: receipts to0: stesdv :.
sLcne; fair 20 fancy native .hippine ana ss ~
Port steers t,ssss To- dFssse. SET ia b baseh
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nirererre ~. ...ss N.iss 1876. -.......
sss~rp.oI spas
spots oloEed unchsnrsi: sales 600. 81 reisa
sos we're American. imports tes. Of Nhien 90
were American.
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NEW ORLEANS

utou steers, TAT cows and heifers calves
and yearlngs steady and in demand. moor
stock left over. hogs quiet. sheep firm.
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New Orleans. June s.-secretsry Htsist'a
statement o. the worlds visible supply Of cot
ION. Comparing the figures Of this week With
lssi eek, shows decrease during tie wses
llst olntec 81 lSi iG bales he total yisihie
Is csfa iii. against 100 ss5 iast week ~ this
the total OF American cotton IL e.5qi III.
uaainst a.7i1.ss las, week. end Of an other
hlilds including EgypL BTaail. indie. ,tc,
-'4.'sa. against zASND last week. The total
worlds visible aurply shows a decrease, COM
paIsd With Hast week Of 49, 20.
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Picnic Season

cars ~ coRKED nee
LUNCH TONGUE.
lAu6 AoB,
coz cARHH.
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PRODUCE

BEANs-white. aAd3is.s Bayou, EuiNc
piiks. 46i,sc; Limas. si2sGi.15' oiack eyes
ttT.c - eau.
buTTER-Biue Star. lie; dairy, lsGlie
Eisin creamery, 1920: Elg.n dairy hri1 ~
lsii; oleornarearine. solids iee; PIN ,In's soe
yc AZ yoc5i 90 per 100 lbs
cFi ERY--Texas, SOC per dozen ,,s,s,
CHFESE-New York full cream, liaiSc
wisconsin full cream, liizEi2c; YOUNG Ahe'
lea I2ikc: Western skim ioc. ,,,,.
EGGS Texas 7diizc; Texas candled iZ'.e'
Kansas isGi5e.
oN1ONS-7acdti % per bushel.
PErPER-Chile isT2oc rer III.
poTATOES-Ncw Texas fS6IQc per pn
PouLTRY-Hens ssoen2.5o; fryers. <zeVg
$50: broilers si25Gz.o0 Turkeys, hens = =, ~
$50 gobblers se.00Gs.ea. Ducks, s-'oa 30
Geese, So 51645o
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Chicago adrces by private wire to r. w.
Hunter a Co gave puts on september wheat
= - and up TO 19's and calls sia and up 10
w Futs on July wheat 20. aud calls NJ.
Pots on July corn 80 as and 80, and puts sSs.
@ASA The wheat market has had over i
cents reaction since the low price Of yester
tons are hearish, and there is good selling
on The hulges.
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today
MONEY AND RANKING.

Houston, June The local banks are well
stpphto "tn money for all purposes The, .
IS however, no great activity IN the loan
market.
Exoharg- is quoted as follows: New York
buyine. par. selling, New York. ST Louis and
Kansas city, n0eT250 premium; New o,
,eans. buying par, selling 4 premium
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London. June s-Consols for money Ill sis,
for the account iliis Mexican ordinary N
Mexican Central new foars 6I,s bar silver
steacy. 2'Ad; money idlia per cent; rate 81
dlsecunt IN the open market for short and
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EIF1 1Uo'afionF NaTA IS foIloNs.
Flour Duil and easy
Wbtat-No 2 spriBg a., M. spring ora
-. No rcd lio
CNrA-No q sSis No yellow Sg'&
ca,-- No 2siS No . white go. q as1: No
vhite 2S,4-e
Hsc-So . i7Gis
raiiet--%o = aani7
Pas seed--No l. NisGi2,.
Timothy seed-Prima. : 90
Mess gcrs Per bhl. 10 sonlo 81.
afd-Per iro lbs t02i7Gs q
short ribs sides--Loose s5Ts N,
Dry saliei shouiders- Do6cd. 5Oad52s.
Snort cicsE sides Boxed. s5ds5s
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New YORK, June 3,--rhe Evening Posts
London financial csblesram says: The feature
strength Of all the American stocks. iSfors
the close OF business the announcement VA,
made that the Brazilian Is coupons would b.
pAid The trading WIS euilsh early. but
closed more arm ~
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eALyFsroN STOCK
STOCKS AND BONDS

Total SOCK ......-......
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FINANCIAL nRIEEx.

wSs quoted at 80. es'a
New York .--Tossi sales az s,eeks wer, s-s
~ shares, Including Atchiscn preferred IA !
80. Union Pacific preferred ss.ska. sugar e.
Psris.-Thres per cent rentes losf i,,.e -,
ne secounG exchange on Lcndra Isl ~ f 10.
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New York Money.

New York. June Mooney on call eas,,
iA1iN per cent. las, loan !. per cent: prime
mercantile paper, sni per cent Sterling ex
change arm, with actual business 10 bankers
bills Ut 1854 sfiss,s for demand and at 4stl.
mtAls for sixty DAYS. Posted rates, ASA
4.Sis; commercial bills, 1896 ssh. Silver
certificates. &s.Gsois; bar silver. ssN; Mex
lean dollars. asa, Government bonds strong /.
State bonds dull; railroad bonds strong
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APPLEs-Fancy Ben Davis si.75: other va
rietcs s. %.
RANtNAs-sl75d2oO per bunch. packed for
Shipment.
CHERRIES sl75a2oo.
LtMoNS-Fanoy $500: extra fancy S5.5o1
PlUMS-TeNas. a5a35c per peck box.
ORANGES S350Gs.75; seedlings
Sto.
STRAWBERRIES oogi % per crate, ac-
colding to quality.
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HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES.
quotations for Round Lots of Staple
Commodities.

ihese quotations are revised daily, and thei,
correctness can be relied upon. Ths pric IS ara
those ruling in Houston wholesale n,srkets
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that tired feeling. ard YOU soon know -
aqueeu among women. in body, mind and!
Recommended and for sale by h0uSy1
CO.. Houston, Texas. Ladies who wish spec
vice, write for hook and symptom bIs
DR.. MARY A. BRANS0N. 1o1 Capitol Ave. ~
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Quotations ar, tor less than carload lots
Srnc,a rates on carloads
EihRED WIRE-Glidden. gal, 81 40 per 10
lbs. tulegan s. As
WIRE NAILS Rate. 500 per keg; ad
varces. i0d. I'D and lsd. SC Sd AMI %. f9c
Cd and I'd. 2oo. I'd and 81. s0c; Cd. i5c, I'd. IS,
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Decrease.
NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
LESS ls


New York June s.-rhe following table
compiled by Brads,rest, shows the bank clear
ings OF the principal cities for the week, with
the percentage 81 increase and decrease as
compared with the corresponding week last
year.
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ls.,n. !, 3. sa.s. ,,so: ipo.s.. s,.so: 7e.ss.

,s.Ics, g Is: CO.'S. $3.50: ico-ss. $40; 7c-is.
sass
SALT FIsIi-MsckereI, No. !. 10 DID Kills.
s5cnSi 90. half barrels, $e.oeH65.
sARDINES--American quarters tS.io, mus
grade, quarters. sii-5c. fancy spfats. quarters.
1850. an -
sTARCH-standard goods. Pearl n p.io
ico packages per box. t2.75 corn starch. sfc
ptr H. 20 and 40-ib boxes
SUGAR Quotations are for small iots, spe,
asI prices given on carload orders STANDARD
s~an,,ls,ed 5-lc cubes ard powdered. ei.c
LOUISIANA yellow clarified. fancy. SIC: ehoice
r.
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Kansas City, June s.--Wheat-No hard
%, No. 3 ssis1a5. No. l red 81. Ne 2 NtG
s5: No. ? spring. cods2 Corn-Essier: No ;
mixed. 9N1sois. oats-Rather slow: gsnsr.
ally lower No; white, ~. Rye--weak; No.
othy. $50.
New ferk, June Receipts SIS. 1Ss.
esportr $4,000; spot strong. No : red So.
fot efloat- OPTIONS closed iNG3%c nc, hign.
er No red. July closed t0iA. Wool steady
Cotton seed OIL steady prime crude 2lG23
prime yellow sahG2s. Pic iron steady Lake
corner quiet Tin Arm. Lead steady.
New Orleans. June s.--Iieg products easier.
p0sh, standard mess I 60Hii Is lard refined
uetces 1hdiss' pure lard 81: boxed meats.
oty sal, shoulders ShTi,s sides sWesI Ia
COZ. clear rib sides 5NlTi. hams sho,Se
sugar cured saio Rice steady. ordinary 10
so9d t.snsh. Flour, grain and feedstufSs
anl. flour-Extra fancy s assSs .sS. pa,erts
S;;9usN. Corn meal iaGff200 Brsn x
tar Prime h,nIli 50. choice &c oosfis so
s4GeRt. ~ sa'Nea
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Ssw Yosf. 5uoe s-The c'iraae-tisi aad
FtaantIai Ctronieie fsYE Asviors - US ~
telegraph ibis evcnirr from ths s0uth inii-
cato tha, ,he we,thst hes BEES mere fasof-
shle during tas Nees AZ many points IA
Teras. as sell as eisgEhsrt. there have been
tsnentisl raiss ard ,hs temperature has eeen
higher geaetsily. Aioug th- Alaniit, hoN-
ever. and In Ncsns see'ions q TIE Guf states
the weather has been dry and moisture Is
nesaee.
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The following are the cloarances OF IN.
Houston tsnfs for the week illus far and for
the CORE speeding time last year together
With the Increase or decrease:
This year Last year rncr.as,,
Saturday -.-.-... s.ei. S7 sels.3Ss 's22S ala
NCUdAy .......... Holiday
TUESDAY ......,. sa65Si 7i5.Ha ,iiS.s2s
Wedresday ...... 5tA.a0s $685. 1883
$50
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err steers i.1oa4 SIS: steers under ~. Y
S.Sfii IS: stockers and feeders ~
cows and heifers 2 2SGi.. 20: Texas az
steers S.s5ei4 as cows and heifelsse $40 ~
HOPS Receipts 64co. shipments
workers s.45Gs,s5: packers 3.aodi 49, e,..,
4.sHi.l0. Sheep Receipts 300, snips
STEADY; native muttons $3.50 .,s' iSn
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IN The COTTON MARKETS.
AZ Estire Abseace Of SpecsIstion Is
Apparent.
TRANSACTIONS ARE VERY LIMITED
A Improvement IN the Crop sitna-
sion Causes Hesissticn-AIl Re-
ports Favored Brar Element.



Futures advanced TO points IL les
york END New Orleans, inc spot markets
bsirg unchanged. WITH the exception OF Gal
weston, which advanced quotations lis. There
is no feature OF in;efest IN the rnsriet. re-
cesris continue heavy AID deInzod noftrate.
n. W. Hunter a co.'s Cotton Letter.
p. w Hunter CO. received THE following
Liverpool this morning opsuet partial sixir-
fsprih down. later gained i-si and clotsd
fully hsn Point stove yesterdays oiosing
eJotstioos. Spot saizs Aliail--enir ep--sl
l-a2d decline from nsnfeS qnotee fnussdas
Ss~ YORK cp4nei unthaaSfd ara Nas e1-
isfn1eiy dali ita whole day, lricgs heing cor :
fined ssithin rarge OF pointf tiorias
figures w,re poin; ~ from 'ae crenint
New Orleans @ss sSen n.cso ia1ciiyf TITS
TIE Eastern exchange. cpeqirE Al unfrsnee
Iiices closing figures. hcAkNtf were 3
polnts higher thso these 81 gefisfdsy
Reports Indicate that there has ten IN
pros etpent IN The ccndi,ion q the crop opriac
the past week The bet wtnihsf mas pefn
favorable, and slthregh ths rgintaH w9f llsht
IN eor,n feeficns ess O! Ire Mississippi rlNer.
IRE seuetal posi,ion Of ihs tf7p has nnistt
ahiy advanced Seldom II escr e. early u
the season, has q cror heeo reTofird 81 fncn
regtect condition I, q lesH, trtt fhorplnE
nssriy completed psth fsiT SC cord E'aets 81
cured ard in sddit!sn the plant . t1cfpiion-
ally free from iueeeff
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Month ., a.llr.tr. o InE. Iclo.sa.I c ss;
> afted . pid, Q nominal
sIncks ut lnII.d siAIcA porix.
tnttcd states Exports.


Tire following are the closing quotations for
ectton on the spot today AZ the leading mar.
ktcs. together with the closing OF mid5lins
yesterday. wish todays Gales.
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Dr. Mary A. Brannon,s Femalel

a perfected Scientific Local
meut for all those deiittH
painful Diseases peculiar |,
men. Relieves Irflammatl
the Womb, Irregular orb
Periods, Heals Liberation,
Leuoorrhoea, Diseased "
aud Falling of the Womb
storing strength to the q
snrportiup the ITterue. m
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lsseo bid. nominal
New Orleans Fpfures.
Fn,ures opened dull. closed quisi: sales.
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COFFEE.

New York. June s,-Coffee-Opt'os'
500 points lower: spot quiet; No.
Us: No, I, jobbing, rs: mild. q''7
dovs. sha15Is.
The record-union., 1898-07-05

ON THE WRITTEN APPLICATION
OF j. NJ. Upham, and it appearing to the
satisfaction of this board from the evil
dence adduced, that the petition for the
formation of Reclamation District No
34l. OF said State, was presented to and
approved by this board and that said dis
trict has adopted bylaws; that the said
]. NJ Upham is a landowner in said dis
trict, and that more than two years
have elapsed since any election was held
for Trustees of said district 1T is order-
ed that an election for three Trustees of
said Reclamation District No. 34i be held
at the house of j. NJ Upham and sons. on
Sherman Island. at the junction of Three
mile Slough and Sacramento River. in
said district, the 18TH DAY OF JULY
1898, and that ]. M. Upham be and he is
hereby appointed Inspector and G. J
Hughston and George knight, be. and
they are hereby appointed judges, to con-
stitute a board of election for said dis
trict, at said election, it appearing that
said three are landowners in said dis
trict.
1t is further ordered that notice of such
election be given by publication of this
order for one month prior to said cleo
tion in the "Record-Union, newspaper
published in said county.
Dated June s, 1898.
iSeaD Attest. w. 3. HAMILTON
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Sac
ramento County.
BY B. H. Gallup. Deputy.