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SHOWED CONTINUED STRENGTH
BUYING ny PROFESSIONAL oPER-
ATORS ON A LARGE SCALE.
Outside Demand Was Also Heavy
Missouri Pacific Developed
Strength.

New York. July i2-The stock marke,
showed continued strength and buying by
professional ooerators was on a large scale
| Ihere was ? good demand from outsiders
through commission houses at the opening.
encouraged by the rise in prices Yesterday
and Yesterdays professional BUYERS were free
sellers to realize while this lasted. The
arket then came to the customary halt after
the recess before taking w an advance.
| Ar eager demand developed for Missouri
Pacific and affected nearly all the Gould
southwestern groups in sympathy. Not only
the stocks. bit all the securities in this group
OF railroads were affected Missouri Pacifr
n'id the leadership of the market throughout,
the day and made late advance TO 49,.
an extreme rise of points Tie motive of
'n's bnying was the Wall street rumor OF
pans p,ahs ter merging, the various railroad prop
are interested 'Ae '"'us
General buyine set in early for the Grang-
ssss, rsSlhss and Atchiscn preferred and
pushed up an extreme 2as Large buying M
.enhiSiyanla az an advance OF ~ seemed
" pe associated with the New York Central
49,, nv. hl nat AZ attempt was made to con-
49, ,he laier With Union Pacific and North
,sp'ern BY manipulating the price Of thoa,
W. wv ssocks- All OF the Northwestern gain
mas subsequently los. The manner In witch
~ III ousinr demand progressed through the
adenlood hst, together with the inward t.n
Ia si,s n sugar, prompted the professionals
s,oars 'up, q movement In the Industrial
Plate s Leather preferred National steel. Tin
ia ~ reoeral Steel and General Electric we're
Air Air q ppa ttssSses and points and New YORK
on re n nahv mace characteristi, upward dasE
sl :, POINTS Mexican Central rose quite con-
orin uousiy " per cent under the sentimental
snear y, we Lew Mexican rsfurding loan
dropped Shsrnsy' and .lreoAlvn transit
q He aains In lie in 9r nTsIes and many
"'0sa Out Prices Of railroads ssxsse
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considc,ab bly, from the top, and the closinf
Was decidedly neavy. net gains being only
o" rhs nancy market was easier today and
confluence is felt that the supply VIII ne
ccrlc still more abundant at very early
date Sewers. large loans FOR the purposo ol
new ihdnstrial hotatiUnb are now raised and
banks are gaining money from the suptreas'
urv. The tull-traders are talking oil a very
favorable bank statement next SATURDAY.
The New York market reserved some sup
mort today from London In spite OF the heavi-
ness thtre In other departments cut SHARP
recovery late in the day. the fall In the
price Of gold Ia London and the advance IN
sterling eA change rates In Paris and Berlin
today Indicate a relaxation OF the money
market pressure In London.
day. ct Louis Southwestern seconds leading
the market. Total sales. par value, sS'Soo.oo'.
The range nj quotations on stocks as
oeiyed by Cargill & Richardson was as fol-
lows: ..,....
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New York, July I2--s. Mum Son Il Co
say OF cotton;


New York. July l9-Accounts reaching New
York from Texas were as badly mixed today
MS ever. There was little reliable data and
The disposition to hold of for something like
olhcial Intelligence was widespread The co,-
ion market strated out with steady tone at
a decline OF to > points gave way | TO
points further and showed some irreguiarity
with n generally weak undertone cables be-
ing unsatisfactory and crop accounts offcial
and otherwise outside OF Texas having a
heaFi5h average. Later however. the market
rallied little on a special dispatch dated
Navasota, Texas, published by n New York
news agency 10 the effect thnt the cotton croi,
was dead from Waco to the gulf u distance
OF 400 miles. that there was not an acre tina,
had NOT been overlooked. and that while farm
ers talked OF rcnlanting, most Of them thought
IL was already too late, Greek bottoms were
reported TO have been ruined by floods and the
loss IN the state was placed at not less than
5000 bales after taking into consideration the
benefit by rains In the uplands. TradiR,
however, remained very conservative and IN.
volume Of business was small with the entire
scope OF fluctuations only n matter OF
POINTS for the day The market was finally
quiet and steady | point higher to point
lower Pun lie and private European cables
nre rejecting hearlsh foreign sentiment and
n DISPOSITION to Interpret the weather bureau
renorts as favorable TO the idea OF lower
priceai or ut least against any advance Sell
ing Tor short account was not a feature as the
firm condition with parties here claiming that
the official figures on spot cotton were con-
slderably below the actual selling worth OF the
STABLE
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Trn de Notes.

Messrs T. Fl, Thompson 6 Co. will receive
a car each of cowpeas and sorghum seed this
week.
The butter and cheese market is still Arm
ana unchanged. but the likelihood of an
advance soon.
The revision of quotations shows extra
short clear bacon and hams advanced &c
and Ac each respectively
few coops of chickens came in early and
found ready sale at good prices. There was
also a supply Of Texas eggs received
Retailers have enjoyed a good trade this
week. and many of them are now having
their midsummer sales and shoppers took
ADVANTAGE of the low prices being offered.
Vegetables are plentiful though the de-
mand Is equal to the supply.
Receipts of fruits were only fair. and
brought gooo prices. BUYERS vieing with each
other fro the better grades. Shipments OF l27
packages of Elherta peaches were received
from Messrs. ]. f Allen and Fletcher Wilson
OF La Porte, which were the finest seen on
the market this season. They sold for 7Od75c
for l-3 bushel boxes.
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| AMMuNITIoNS-P per key. 4. oo9
i;2S' blasting powder. sl.s5 per keg: dror
shot, per sack. s.55 buck $3.50 ''''
re saSnNhs'ra b sseTt clear II sacks
bellies sac: New York salt bellies 6Ae;
breakfast bacon. 9isa94c.
BAGGlNG AND TIEs-Less than car lats.
NC; ARROW ties, sl.00 in mixed lots
cANpY-stick, wrapped. basis a. 6La6M-
pe co 81 snscial sizes ans &c higher
Sc; prime sisM9c: ehoice loo: fancy Oaebc
peaherry io%hile. Roasted conees Ar
srsd Il Ariosa bases loo.lb vases. nc dey
ID cases; 1890 delivered SS-lb cases ii ioc
F q! v, Texas Texas star s. Mills. Tidal Wave,
Sea Jewel So 20: rye aour. $50; num su,sp
nickel $40 Special rates for shipments to
interior points our in barrels. l5c above
FARINAcEous GooDs-Grits. bominy and
cream meal IN barrels. s27b; pearl meal in
Ssotoa os q $40 Friends oats 90 So; Column
HAMs-standard io%aiic; picnic hams sac.
HoNEy..In eo,lb cans. extracted. snasc;
@6ac. "a
LARD-Rehned tierce. compound. Sc, leaf
&c So.lb cans NC higher than uerces: l0-lb
oans' &c hlkher; bib cans. &C higher: 3-lb
MoLAssEs- Reboiled. fair lsxalsc: prime
sog:e; choice 2SG26c; fancy new crop syrup
KicE-Extra fancy head. sasAc; choice,
Sg5ne: fair sisar5c: fancy Imported s,sesNc'
RoPE--sissl, bases 7-is &c; Manila iolc:
SALT LIVERPOOL coarse, s5nsoc: hne ssc@
~ 49, Louisiana coarse. s5c fne s0c: bbis,
ss- los s2.26; GODS. $3.50; ioo-ss. $3.50; 7o-is
SALT FIsH--Mackerei No /. IN 1g-ib kits.
u cog 49, half barrels 50. s0sli. %.
MISUNDERSTANDING quarters sS.ooGS y;
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Canned Gnnds Situation.

The steady good demand for all descrp-
tons of canned goods particularly corn. peas
and tomatoes. has cleaned IN stocks of near
ly everything on the SPOT, so that new goods
for the first time in a number OF years are
coming on a practically bure market TINS
hong the case and If the reports from pack
ing coLters are true, the outlook is for ex
cepticnally high prices during the fall and
Writer months 1t Is certain that the pea
pack H. The South fell very much short of
au average. and the string bean output is also
expected to be light in the South. while in
the state the prospects for the pack are very
uncertain owing to the continued drouth.
which is said to be also seriously affecting
the peas. 1t is too early vet to consider corn
or tomatoes. The latter so far as spot goods
are concerned are in very strong position
and are steadily advancing. while according
TO some sellers at the present rate of con-
sumption the market will be about bare be-
fore rev goods begin TO come in at the be
ginning OF August.
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United states Exports.
Totals. five days. ...... 8O.stl
stocks mt u. y. Ports.

Stock this day, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Asa, 95,
Stock this dav last week. 4So,52
Stock this iav last vear................ 2S2.07;
b. cess this season Observation-Disclosures. 152, S6t
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FINANCIAL BRIEFS.

New York, July 12.--Total sales stocks "a,
gay gay ~, zs2 shares. including Atchison pre.
20 Isrrsd $4,000 Missouri Pacific $500: ST. Paul
New York July l2.-Bank clearinps ,o5s
sob; balances $40 $50 324
New YORK. July 12.--The Commercial Ad-
TTee, YER ser LONDON financial cablesram says;
opened dull, but improved later on n spu ut
o u ium In consols, Americans were buoyant.
rafs, July 12,-rhree per cent rentes lO1f
Sf 22o for checko y"
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CHICAGO.

Chicago. July 12.--Receipts OF cattle today
were heavy and prices 3 lower: good TO fancy
steers brought 5SO9b.9O; commoner grades,
4.G5q525, stookers and feeders 3.5Uqb 20,
steers, i25a5.30; calves, i,50q725. The maj :
ket for hogs was again exceptionally strong
and prices advanced 10 TO 12k light hogs
heavy. i0O@i.SO; culs 22ba4Oo. aud pigs.
3706l4 25 Prices for sheep were steady and
ruled about 10 below yesterday; sheep sold at
2O0q3.OO for cults, up to 52505.i0 for prime
weciers. yearings sold at i50l6 90. spring
lambs i.00G6.s0 Western sheep. i.45ni.7b.
Reeeipts--cattle. 1880: hogs. $4,000; sheep,
16,000
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NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
LESS 1-1s.


New York, July i2.-Money on call steady
o at saS per cent las, loan g. Prime mer,
camille ..1 paper Slsn4 Sterling exchange nrm
WIN IN actual business in bankers bills KIM
lob for demand and 4.S4Kdi4 s4b for sixty
G Ga, nosted rates 4,Nh14. s6H and A. ssIa
mmge1 . bils iS4. Silver certificates 801a
tovernmeni bonds irregular: state bonds in.
active: railroad bonds firm. ''n's
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chicago Country Hides.

1ae Shoe and Leather Review of Chicago
saws of hides:
the market still shows the usual midsum-
mer aLietness There liz little new business.
Firm prices prevail and considerable strength
Is pallfeft There Is noticeable scarcity OF
heavy hides. All offerings have been taken,
leavip. the market practically cleaned up.
While lufIs are finding moderate sale, there
are not manv being offered.
No native steers free OF brands and
gruLs SC pounds and over, are without sale
and auotable at lOA@lOhc. with the No. ,
selection at lie less.
No ! heavy native cows free of brands and
grubs, So pounds and over, rule strong with
brought 9Ac.
Branded steers and branded cows are scarce
and are wanted. Prices are ouotabe at &c
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wiLLis.-Farmers are Just as busy as
u San De cleaning out their crops, which
lands have dried up and the farmsrs hsvs
9ssun work they feel much more hopssuI.
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Now York. July --Wheat-Recelpts go. :
500; spot firm: No, red SOS Lob. adoat: No
| Northern SOis fob, ahoat No . red 7SH
elevator. Options closed strong at ssmAt
net advance July 49, September 7s5s: Deem
Der SOs.. Hides Arm. Leather wool. cotton
seed oil steady. Metals-Apart from a nomi-
nal sharp rise in the price OF tin. the market
Tor metals was quite featureless IL the main.
with the feeling about steady. Pig IRON war
rants closed nominal at 1880, Lake copper
nal, with q, S7iA bid and rs % asked. Lead
Unchanged with 4. b5 bid and 80 asked Spell
ter-unchanged, with 500 bid and g. % asked
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st. Loui. Grnin and Provisions

81, Louis Iulv -whcat-No ? cash 74ls:
! July 7aSiG747s; September 75% December
777S; No . hard 70 Corn--No cash "a:
July 33ts September 33ts December 3l%
oats-No white &c July 23A. September
2oHs No white 20. Pork-Steady at 400
Lard-Higher; prime steam 90 choice 25
Egrs-slow at az. Flour Generally quiet
Now prime timothy seed % sellers for Aug
ust Corn menl-Flrmor ls5dl,90 Bran
Firmor; timothy 00d12 % prairie O0l7 "a.
old 4 60m6. TO- Whskey- Steady Mt l. PC Cot
ton ties so. Baggng 66p6& Dry salt meate--
). BIN; clear ribs s. 10: clear sides 30 Re
ceipts-F'lour 1000; wheat $4,000, corn 40 900.
oats 10000 Shipments Flour 1000. wheat
iooo: corn 5000 oats 1000 Bacon. strong
ribs S7i6. clear sides 80
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'rccreasc.
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LONDON. July l2.-Consols for money 1oS lis
10 ne ne account lOs&. bar silver quiet al
=. au-iou per ounce. Money 2 per cent. Rate
~ ~ nlscount IN the open market for short and
tnree months Bills. 3 per cent -
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nuTTER AND EGGS.

New York. JULY 1e.-Eggs-Reeepts ai5t
packages; steady: Western l5ai5A
Chicago July 12.-Butter-M Market weak:
creamery lsh0pi7is: dairy llGl5h Eggs
STEADY al i2is. cheese---Firm. sbd9.
Kansas city July f2-Esgs-Quiet and
stendy fresh Missouri and Kansas stock.
hrsts 10c, cases returned.
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View York DRY Goods.

New York, July l2-Therc has been notice
able sncrease in the number OF buyers on the
market today and spot business shows i'm
provement. Good inquiry for brown cottons
FOL export Heavy brown goods firm I'm all
leading makes. Gray goods are dull and EASY
z buy Beochsd cottons in more general rel.
Quest al steady prices Coarse colored cottons
Quiet and unchanged, Prints are without
III ther change. Ginghams Arm. Demand for
series and clay worstcd for mems wear good
and position strong
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HOUSTON BANK CLEARING:

Following are the clearances of the Houston
banks for the week thus far and for the CORE
sporring time last year, together with the in
crease or decreased
This year. Last year. Increase.
Monday ......... $50, 642 1896 4sl 81 1851
wednesday ..... 796.3lS 3,4S2 32'sS6
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SUGAR.

New York. July 12--sugar-Raw, dull; re-
ming, sN; cenLrlfuga. sS Test 7-i6. Mo-
isfses sugar. IN. Refined. steady.
New Orleans July n.--Sugsr-Q open
lt'tle. akM4 5-i6: centrifugal yellow. 4ssGiM;
seconds. s&th Moiasses--Duil; centrifugal.
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HIDES AND wool.
COFFEE.

New York. July neutrality-suspicious. cIo. "A
o,iict -. r 10 10 Points deciine. Sale. ~ 30
6oFs, Spot conee-Rio dull ana sasy, mild
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GALVESTON STOCK.

COTTON ON SHIPBoARD.
For Brcmen--Ss Maria lsickmers li59.
For New York--Mnllory line ioif.
Total ol7S
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SAILED.
SIS Nueces, Risk. for New York.

GALVESTON COTTON RECEIPTS.
BY l. and G N. bales; by NJ. X. and I
7; by G., H. and H.. Is. Total. IS.
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LIVE STOCK.
HOUSTON.
az are tho quotations for this

'TNHNI0H
owing to washouts receipts of stock ar,
light; choice cattle OF all classes In good de
mand: trashy stun not wanted strong de
mand for corn hogs OF loo pounds and up
Carload lots OF corn hogs can always be sold
on arrival at market price.
Saunders & Hotchkiss
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Cured Fruits.

In reviewing the cured fruit situation on
tho coast the California Fruit Grower SAYS
in its last Issue. There are no further Ieat'
ures in new CROP peaches 1t is too early to
talk lnderstandingly regarding prices. but
the icen is out that 6la to SIC VIII be me
range for choice unpeeled peaches after the
hlst lew cars OF early fruit goes forward.
Pears have not been gwen a thouEht' aS IL.
is doubtful If any very apu. eeia able quantity
will be cured this season. Apples VIII be
pltl tifu, ana evaporated stock VII be on
the market early this season. as the spot
stock is entirely exhausted eHtept a lew
packages of Eastern packed. SELLING at ii 10
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Other Spot Markets.
GaIveston-spnts closed easy and unchanged.
shhuRed .i.
Low Ordinary. an Middling ....5x
Ordinary ........3 1918 Good middling. 60
Good ordinary...4 7-i6 Middlinr fair.6X
Low middiiug. 4 ;6-16 Sales ...,.......17
New .Orlesps--spots closed auiet and un-
CHANGED.
Low ordinAry...a Middiing .......6 11-16
QfdInary Z. Ism Good middling. .67z
Good crdlnsrx..,4 Middling fair. .eN
Eew York Scots closed steady and I'M
6oo6 ol1tnary..,kh Good middling.6 e-i6
EoV ullelipG .-6k Middling fair...7 1-fo
2a)@6Iips ,...... - sis Sales .,.......,sis
seks closed lover LA dewu;
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HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES
Quotations for Round Lots of StapI,
Commodities


These quotations are revised daily and their
correctness can be relied upon The prices are
'hose ruling In Houston wholesale markets
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demand moderate: sales 5000: imports 5000.
Ordinary .....2M Middling ..,,..s 5-l6
Good ordinary. q 1915 Good middiing 3 1888
Low middlinr. ..ah Middling fair..s 1882
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Visible Coffee SUNNY.

The annual report of the New ork Coffee
Exchange shows the visible supply of coffee
to be as follows, with comparative figures
for the last six years:
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Galveston, July l2.--The A. p. Norman
Live Stock company reports the market Ms

| Market we'll supplied with bceves and COWS
calves and yearlings In active demand: sup
/ plies exhaust d. no sheep on sale; would sell
readily at quotations
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Kansns CIV, July MISUNDERSTANDING
81; DECEMBER G32i cash. No ? hard 50. No.
red 7ogl. Corn September 3lA; Deem
her SO9k No, cash 32A No. white 32a4
oats-No 2 white rs, Receipts Wheat ID
9Ol; corn 1900. oats 6o00. Shipments- Wheat
1920, corn 1900. oats 1000
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PRODUCE

BEANS-Navy 2Aa3c: Bayou 3nc. Eng.
lish dried. 2%c: pinks. 3isc; Lima Sc: black
eyes 51hc.
BUTTER--Blue Star 1ec. dairy 15e: Elgiu
creamery 2i122c: Elgin dairy bricks Ice. olso.
inargarine solids loo: prints lie; special Blue
star l6c; Texas country butter 6al5c
CABBAGE--21sa3c per h.
CHEESE-New York full cream l2iaI13c:
Wisconsin full cream l2tsd1Sc; Young Ameri-
ca 14ql4l1c; Western skim llc fancy rolls
full cream l3c; Longfellows Zoe.
EGGs-Texas &c per dozen; candled loc;
Kansas 14c.
ONI0NS-Per h. &c.
pore l3isc.
PoTAToES--New Irish 7Od75c per bu.
POULTRY--Hens s225G275; iryers S2.OOp
G6.00; eooblers Sc 00d7.00 Der dozen. ac.
cor1ng tn size and oualt,. Decks. sS0Odp
So 20. Geese 50 0Dd3 So full fsathcred
TUMATOES-Per bushel. 81 0DLl %.
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mustard ss.ood1s. 20: imported Gillette grade
quarters, III 30: fancy sprats, quarters. 80 80.
STARCH--Standard goods: Pearl. In 40-lb
p I,s, &c: Royal Gloss. bulk. &C.; Nickel.
per ID. 20 and 40-lb boxes
/, Standardization are for small lots.
special prices given on carload orders,
standard eranulated sac. cubes and pow
dsred SAC; Louisiana yellow clarified. fancy
eAsYthc. Louisiana yellow clarified. fancy bN
@o%c; choice 5hM59sc: Arbuckles's. glib and
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TRADE STILL HAMPERED
Business, However, Is Improved from Last
Week,
BUT WILL NOT GAIN NORMAL CONDITION
out.,Je NJ the Flood District Job
bers Are Satisfied with the
volume of Trade.
Office of The Post,
Houston. Wednesday, July 10.

There 1. but little to be said regarding the
iobbipg trade of Houston for the past thres
days While business is some better than
last week. vet its nominal condition mas ho'
been regained and the usual activity arouhu
the whole sale houses is not to he seen. Ihat
tho trade Of Houston and all other contigu-
Gus jchbins cehters will be greatly lessened
for this season by the destruction OF crops Ill
the DreYos bottoms is but a natural conse"
ouence which follows sucn disasters. anu
there is no remedy for It ither than to oide
the time OF another year Outside oil THIS
district business is good and orders are fully
IN to expectations OF wholesalers. There Is
but little or no change In D Ices, except nos
products. which are firm and a shade higher.
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aou.,er DALE s.a,e...,.

Houston Comparative stntement.
Gross receipts thus far this weok "a
Gross receipts 80 DAYS this year. ~. 2 .462 7sI
Cross reccints $40 DAYS In lSa7-ss. L TAO 9S7
Gross receipts 800 DAYS in ls94-95. -. L 7s7 05s
Houston Spot Quotations.
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SAILED.

SIS Maria Rickmers, Grosch for Bremen.
SIS Nueces. Risk for New York.
Sch G.. S. Glidden, Fales. for Port Tampa.
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Galvanized Gladen S3.75: Waukegan. $3.50.
Nails, 81 05 base. Advances for common
Cd zoe: Sd loo; 10d and led. &C. Quotations
are for less than car lots
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

Port of Galveston, July u.
ARRIVED.
SIS Richmond Castle Lewis, from Calcutta
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ST. LOUIS.

st. Louis. July ,--Cattle-Receipts, 2so0
including 1900 Texans; market steady; fair ID
choice native shipping and export steers, 4. 500
$50, with fancy worth up 10 SIS; dressed beet
and butcher steers under 1000 pounds. 425G
heifers, 2.25I500; bulls 2.65Gi0o. Gamers.
l5od2,s5: Texas and Indian steers. s.tOfi5. 70:
cows and heifers, 2.S5G40O Hogs--Receipts,
AGO: packers. 4o6342o: butchers, liba4 Is.
Sheep Receipts, $500; market slow; native
muttons 4.0od15o; spring lambs, 4,25g6 80;
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KANSAS CITY.

Kansas City. July 2.--Cattle--Receipts. 6l95
natives. 1920 Texans; good to choice killing
stun steady; Inferior lower; good inquiry for
storkers and feeders; desirable stock steady
common grades lower choice native steers
sold at e.2S95.55 medium 4.759525; stockers
and feeders. s65G5.00; butchers cows and
hcifers 3.256l645: Gamers. 2, 25d325, Western
steers. 3,62lsq5.45; Texans. S.25Qt4 Hogs
Receipts. $500; market very active at advance
Of 10; heavy. 4.lEGs25: mixed, 4OOqti 90
light, 3sjfi407,s Sheep-aeceipts. SEQ: good
rIiae lover. stocking and feeding sheep
steady. spring lambs. 5.2ad5.75; muttons
1905 90; stockers and feeders, s.25d4. 80:
culls. I.5o6i3.25.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-13
FRUITS.

APRICOTSs-Califor per crate $3.50.
APRlCoTS-Callfornia per crate. 81 IS.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 50 So.
GRAPES-Texns 10000 for i-basket crates
ENIoNS-Fancy California $3.50; fancy
Messina So 75ni.0O.
PLUMs-Per peck 25aS5c one-third bushels
65n75c: California. per crate 81 10.
PEACHES-Per peck and one third bushels
boxes 3Qd60c: 4-basket crates 6O@S5c; Cali
fnrnin 81 %.