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Good Niining in West Tc,,

III Paso. Texas, March 2l.--Ex- Assistant
state Geolosist Cummings Of Dallas is in
the city from the Garlic mountains MIR
Cummings states that the mineral belt
IN the vicinity of Van Horn station m rho
Texas and Pacific railway. promises ia he
rich mining camp. The Hazel mine
which was abandoned about two wears
sEo' has had the water pumped from IL
larEs force Of men. avs
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ST. Louis Grain and Provisions.

St. Louis, March H.-Fleur-Unchanged
Wheat-Options strong spot, No cash, ele-
vator ZOE; track ~; March 7Oia May 729s bid ;
July 6SSs; No. ? hard 64a64k Corn-Frac-
tionally higher No. cash 80 track-341s OBS.
Options firm; spot duh; No cash 27i5;
track 2sd2sh; March 27Ia bid; May 27A bid ;
July 23la bid; No. white 50i4. Rye-High-
or; o5at Flax seed-Nomnal, 113. CCr=
meal, i.I5g1 so. Prime timothy seed 80
Bran-Dull; sacked, cast track, IS. Hay
Steady TO firm timothy 7.00al0.50; prairie
6.75dS 90. Whsky-Steady; 20. Cotton
ties, 20; baggiug, 54d6Is. Pork-Steady /.
standard. mess jobbing 9.12. Lard-Quiet
prime steam 800 choice 5.071a. Dry salt
meats-BoXed shoulders. AIS; extra shorts
4.sj; ribs 4,S5a4. S1la; shorts 100. Bacon
Boxed shoulders 500; extra shorts o 20; ribs
5.57is; shorts $50 Recoipts-Flour 5000
wheat 10000; corn 22,0Oo; oats $1,000. Ship
mentsl'lour 1900; wheat 1000, corn 5000;
oats 16 900
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Powder. Per keE. st.oo0
426 blasting powder. a6S per kes, arou
shot. psr sack. 81 S.; buck 81 so
BACON-Extra short clear, IN sacks, exc;
rtkulats, tl.c, boxed, ttc higher. smoked
bellies. axe New York salt beilies 5rc.
bre akfast bacon, Sisdrsi5c
TAGGING AND TiES--Less than car Iots
from Houston Bagglng. Glib sac; aii -iD'
ilsc Ties, Arrow, 45-lb, Ssc,
CANDN-SJick, wrapped, basis a. ea,elfc
per lh special sizes, iac higheV
CoFFkE-Rio and Cordoya i0%Gilc. fair
SA4n.c. prime sA99&e choice iOs: fancy
nMdllhe; peaberry, liisc. Roasted eof
fees; Arbuokle's Ariosa, basis i00-lh cases
1890 delivered, Sb-lu cases 81 Iar qrilyfre.,,
Apex, ioo-lb cases los6e; 10 Sab cases,
FOUR Empire mills. Houston. DAVIS.
sons high patent, 81 s5, second patent 81 az
Texas Star mills Tidal Wave 81 81
Fairy. S.s5; Sea Nymph. So TO- sea Jewel
s. Sea Pearl, s. So rye -four g 40, pun,n
erniekel. $500. Special rates for shiDmAnfs
70 Interior points, hour IN barrels. iSc above
FARINACEoUs GOODS Grits. boni,y ,,a
cream meal. 10 barrels. s. ~. psarl rnesl ~
tolh sacks. 81 $al 70 ner bhl Of four escks
Scotch oats Se6N, Friendl oats g. rs. Coi,,n,
tia oats $40 Hawkcye oats 81 O0
STANDARD Slice picnlc hams sue
toNhl-ln e9-lb cans extracted S,gff.r.
N comb. saloc, in l@-ih cans. extracted. 81
LARD--R shncd tierces. compound. &c. leat
e'lS SIN cans, he higher than uerceE 10Th
cars, Nc higher, 5-lb cans. sc higher, s.ih
cnns.'l IL higher.
MoLAssEs-Rebollsd, talr isaauc. prime
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COMMERCIAL BRIEFS.

New York, March si,--rhe Commercial Ad-
vertsers London financial rablosrsm says;
Tho markets here were generally stagnant
today Americans were quite active, New
York hough, slightly, then the market netsred
OUT. closlng depressed.
Paris March 2i.rhrec per cent reutes
1927 2Nc for the account; exchange on Lon
don CSC 2Gc for checks,
New York, Ms~,h el.--Clearings s2sL074 SIS,
balances St4,aIl t03.
Nov York March II Total sales etocks
today $50 400 shares. including American steel
and Wire IS iSS. BROOKLYN Ttaneit 1854
sugar ii6. $50
Tendon, March Fl -Consols for rnouey HOS
for tho account il0lt Bar silver quiet. 21'5d
money aad2a per cent Rate for discount
N tho open market for short and three
months bills 2& per cant
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W tne exception Of cattle and calves in
lnnqs q local feeders, there arc no drsirahip
ltoeN onerins' demand fair market supplied
Win hogs; sheep wanted 'Ff''eu
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New York pry Goods Market.

New York, March q. Tradlng IN cotton fu-
lures was quite active today. The market
made steady start, With prices unchanged
TO points higher and still later advanced
sdi more. the Improvement being due in part
10 better cables than had been expected in
view of the sharp decline developed here yes
terday. The strength Of the market was in
creased by buying orders from Wall street
PARTIES and also by houses with New orleans
aud other Southern connections, the buying
orders from the South being generally d.
rected to the old crop positions, There were
some selling orders for Southern account for
the remote deliveries, which gave color TO re-
ports more or less generally in circulation.
10 the effect that new crop preparations were
being pushed In the cotton belt. with great
energy. Later this factor became prominent
in causing a selling movement, which resulted
IN decline OF 4d6 points from the highest
figures oil the forenoon. Tne morning ad
vance was in the face of heavy selling for
foreign account In the afternoon the mar
ket developed considerable rregularty, but
buying set in end caused general rally
The general tone locally WAS bearish. largely
on account Of the increased estimate re-
harding receipts and the outlook for gem
orally favorable weather In tho south tomor
row. The market was finally steady at q net
advance OF 3H1 points.
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Galveston. March 2i-The A ?. Norman
i.iye stock company reports the market az
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

Fort Of Galveston, March II,
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Grnin and proxision. EIscMherc.

Kansas City. March 2l.--Wheat-May adj
vanoed X TO 6l@sc, declining 10 6li4 July sold
up u to elh, closing 81; cash isGl higher;
No. ? hard 63G64la; No red "A; No >
spring g.. Corn--MXed lower: white steady,
No. mixed 32d32I4 No. white "a. Oats
ACTIVE. steady No. MIXED 2s No. , white
29ia. Rye Dull; No. > j3le, Haydn
7.0t@7.25. Receipts-W Wheat 1900 corn 2s.700:
cats 1000. shpmcnts-Wheat $500; corn
500: oats 5000.
New York. March -Wheat-Receipts a..
500, spot steady. No. red, SOS f O. b aHost
to arrive; options closed firm. A6i2c not
advance; March 500 May 1855: July 19as
September 1ols. Hides firm, Wool quiet ut
ton seed oil steady. PIG iron Warrants firm;
10. 50H10.55. Tin, o .62l2d2S 75 Lead-Qust
As. spelter-Firm: 63506 20 Brokers pri,,
for lead is 80 and for copper 1850.
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New York, March 2l.S Mum. Son & Co
soy OF cotton: Todays cotton market attract
Ell considerable attention Gables were better
than expected aud selling pressure seemed cS
hNusted. Prices nuctuated within points OF
tue opening and closed strong at the highest
point, Uncertainty as TO how long receipts
will continue TO Increase holds buyers in
chez although Liverpool has been a con
srlcuous buyer on this decline. The strength
ceiving from we'll informed sources indicated
that reports Of reduction in acreage and a
short crop are founded on facts. as we'll as the
advance In money rates, making IL moro de
strable. We believe there exists enough long
cotton TO liquidate to effect a further decline
II receipts continue 10 Increase We advise
awaiting developments before going heavily
long at present prices.
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THE CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
BEARS ArTUMPTED TO DEFREse
MARKET, But FAILED.
Reported Damage I'm Continental
Cuurtrir. serves TO Give Cereals
BOOST and They Go IN.


Chicago March y Reports Of damage TO
crops in continental countries together VITA
the fears of late seeding season for The
domestic spring crcp, strengthened wheat.
May wheat closed with gain Of &c. Corn
rose h@Nc and oats &c. Pork advanced 2isc,
lard left off shade higher and ribs un-
changed.
The fear Of crop damage in Europe and
indications of a late spring caused better
feeling in the wheat market from the com
mencement May opened shade higher a.
e77sdes. and as domestic Rad crop claims
were as numerous as ever the price gradually
1850 to es7s Chicago receipts we're 81 cars
and Minneapolis and Duluth $50 cars. Flour
commission people reported the demand bet
ter than for month back. Bradsreet's re-
poft OF the worlds visible made az Increase
OF ti6,V0D bushels compared Win Z,o5hO09
bushels decrease a ylaf ago The market
weakened on that information and May wheat
previous 10 th= announcement hal been
bringing 6SasdGSis dropped a once to SIS
0s3l4. II was steadied again. however, in
few minutes by reports from New York OF
fortY-hve boat loads being takea for export.
Ine bears mads a savage drive about matt an
hour from the close and depressed the market
for minute or two to about the lowest fig
ure made az the opening, hut the closing
price for May was 68lt,
Diminishing receipts and bad weather for
hauling the grain 70 msrkel strengthened
corn. Another strong factor was good cash
demand for immediate shipment 10 the sea-
beard. Receipts sos cars
There was only a scattered trade in oats
and the market was influenced almost en-
tirely by wheat and corn.
Firmness of corn had q stimulating inhu
enoe on provisions, but the receipts OF hogs
were still too heavy for any lou6dent buying.
Estimated receipts Wednesday: Wheat 30
cars. corn 10 cars, oats 100 cars, and hogs
g 600 head.
The leadlng futuras RANGED as folowa
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Chicago. March 2l-The small supply of
cattle today was easily flsposed Of at stenuy
prices; fancy cattle 5.sod6.00. choice staeis
Eod5.75 medium steers 7565 co. beef
sfcers 003A 70 stockers and feeders 350d
as; bulls 2.t9a400; cows apd heifers S.Ss4r
40; Western fed steers 25d560, new stsers
GOA 90 calves 50G3.S5
There was a large local and shipping de-
rand for hogs and the late decline was fully
recovered; fair 20 choice 77i2q3 90: packing
lots .50d3 "a mixed 3.55aS 50; butchers 8 6U
G3.s5 light S55d3 sly pigs 3. 25U3,70.
Trade in sheep was brisk and prices remain
81 steady, common to choice sheep b'ousht
3, 0fd4.l5; lambs 25G5 50.
Ecttipts-Cct.le son hogs le 600.
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srrrrR AND EGGS.

Chicago March 81 Butter Market hrm:
oreameries ii120 dairies nisG17 Eggs-
STEADY fresh ~ Cheese steady. unchanged,
New York March u EgEs--Rseeipts $3.50
packages hrm Western 1875; Southern
i2i4dl4
So Louis March Il ~ Butter Firm cream.
cry lSa2 o. DAIRY l2ni1is. Eggs-Steady, ioti
Ernsas city March 81 Butter Firm
creamery ildia dairy Is Uggs-About
stendy fresh Missouri and Kansss stock IN
new cases. cases included, II, cases returned.
1nI-
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or apples there arc few in the market--in
fact it is almost bare Prime New York pack
ia scarce at Sc.
prices unchanged. Heavy storage and an an
ucpatod falling OF in receipts will probably
bring higher market but shippers arc not
az viscd TO anticipate the market,
Chickens are scarce, but few being in the
market. However, tho demand is not sufh-
C,eut to Justify heavy shipments
Turkeys, without any apparent reason. are
ia demand
Potatoes continue easy at so9e5c, with some
choice stock on hand.
Heavy receipts Of lemons have not affected
the market. which continues Arm and un-
changed
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GRAM ANn HAY.

Carload lots. +. b. cars from millers deal
ers charge from store 50i0c more per 100 lbs
OF bran. 2G3c per hushel on oats and corn.
and l00lJc per 100 lbs on hay.
RRAN-I0c. corn bran 6,lsc per 100 lbs.
CHOPPED C0RN-S0dS2c per 100 lbs,
CORN-No. ., sacked, i5c per bu.
OATS--TcNas 3ln36o per bu.
NlLLET SEED-15c.
SORGHUM. Soc per bushel
WHEAT StIORTS-S5c per 100 lbs
WHEAT SCREENINGS 70dS0c per bu
IAN-Alfalfa $i2O0al3.50 per ton. timothy
Sle50di360, South Texas prairie hay $1,000
&C. North Texas $9000l0O0.
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Musical nec,t,I n, Rr..,.

brenham. Texas, March GA musical
recital will be given Thursday evening at
Chappell Hill by Mrs John Carlisle and
Miss Euilews Matthews of that plsce as
sisted by Prof Albert Cohn of BRENNAN
and Mrs Ida 3. Harris of BRENNAN. II
promises TO be a well attended affair. and
u Is very probable number of ooupIes
viii 80 from Brennan, the drive being a
very pleasant one Mrs. Carlisle has =
well cultivated soprano voice, which has
charmed her friends on many occasions.
and Miss Matthews sings beautiful
me1zo soprano The acrompanimen.s viii
he PLAYED by Mrs. Harris. ons NJ Bren-
hams best known pisnlsts The following
nIt sramne viii be rendered
iHno SOLO ..s.....t. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. --
Vocal duet He Told Me So" Riscboe
Mrs Carlisle and Miss Matthews.
vocal colo Tell Me-, Ny Heart" Rischoff
Miss Matthews
vocal SOLO Bell Raggio Lusnghier"
Mrs. Carlisle
Violin solo--"Aveu" . Tbor,.
Prof Albert Cohn. N''''e
Vocal duet-"The Gynsies" -
'..''...,,,,,,... from Bohemian Girp,
Mrs. Carlisle and Miss Matthews.
Niolin solo- P172icatt' .... E,rn-4
Prof Albert Cohn.
ecitation-Selected from the French
opera "Fantiue in which widowed
Young countess proposes 10 a plebian
who is a leader Of the people.
Mrs. Carlisle
vocal solo Staccato Polka" NuIdor
Miss Matthews.
,,, solo .5..,,.,.,... Prof Albert cohp
vocal solo--"splder and the Fly
Vocal duet Good Night GaihlI
Miss Matthews and Mrs Carlisle.
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rrohnhIr rntnll, nnrnea

Paris, Texas March 2i.--While Mrs. z.
F. Morris, wife Of prominent young
dentist, was burning leaves IN the ward
at her home this afternoon her dress was
ignitcd. and she was frightfullv burned
about tho knees and face. Her clothing
was entirely consumed before her ,istar
and a colored boy came to her relief win
buckets OF wafer. Her injuries NAV
prove fatal.
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steady; heavy native steers 1505.50; medium
steers 1 SOFAS Is; lights 2JfD4. 50; s.ockers and
feeders s.75@3 e5 butcher cows and heifers
15n4 Is; butcher bulls 3.S0a3 i0 Gamers
2 S50S Is; Western stookers and feeders S.93p
60, Texans 5 s0nt.40 Hogs Receipts b.
i7N trade fairly good heavy hogs 8. 60GS 10,
mixed 9 a5G3 -72iS lights 3.35T3 50, Sheep
Receipts 2450 trade active at strong prices,
natiye lambs 5.0OU5 l5i yearlings 40 NUT
tons .25d4 60; ewes So; stockers and feeders
1901 %; culls t5011.75.
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A co,,on Mi Ma. Mesti''l

Corsicans. Texas, March 2h--'A'
Jester of the Commercial CLUB y. I.
a meeting the FIRST week 10 Apln
cues a cotton mill, Representing,
al parts Of the county arc eNpec.,s,sl 1
meeting, and the entire capllal TX
scribed for. Tho mass meetihs n
ing with much favor at the nAnS
liens -
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A GENERAL FINANCIAL REVIEW
BoND MAH,>E,T CLOSED WITH Az
UPWARD TENDENCY.
susnr ut the Close WAS on. Three
Points London n seller of
Railroad stocks.

New YORK, March p The professional
character Of trading today Vas shown by the
fact that Of tho $4,000 shares traded IN,
nearly hair were in the two stocks which
moved most erraticaily, Sugar and Brooklyn
Transit Immediately after the opening, lead
ing industrisls were pressed for sale syiupa
theticaiy With the sudden declines N Sugar
and Brooklyn Transit. An idea OF the VIC
lsnee OF the specialtiss Is conveyed by the
fact that Sugar dropped "a points from tbs
highest in the morning and BROOKLYN Transit
~. Subsequently each recovered points
from the lowest, leaving sugar per cent
of fer the day and Brooklyn Transit SA UP.
There was disseminated the denial OF an
anonymous ofhcal OF tne sugar company that
any deal with competitive Arms was In sx-
isteace
The prospect that the Third Avenue lne
leRes resulted IN br ak Of Y = IN the Tairi
Avenue, which dropped as. There was c1i<
siderable ructatou IN the money market
again. being between and per cent most
o. the business being done at 5 pes mt. Be
sizes the nnHncing Of Industrial combinations
there are several reasons for the present
sim rates. One Is the payment every { n
DAYS, making six payments In all Of a mill
lion dollars 10 the government In settlement
ct Genital Pacific obligations. London wGs a
seller today o. moderate amounts OF tue
Union Pacific New York Central and St
Paul. which stocks. however, showed frne-
tional advances American and Continental
TOBACCO. after wild Quotations. closed with
SOME improvement. The grangers moved but
slEht,y either way.
The bond market gave alternate appearances
Of weakness and strength with the upward
tendency IN vogue at the end.
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ST Louis, Narch .-C0ttla-Receirts ZOO,
including 1000 Texans; strong. 5d1oc higher
for Te1anF fair 10 fancy native shipping and
export steers 60d5.75; dressed heel and
butcher steers 4.00a5 10. steers under 1900
pounds 3 15G3 90: stockers and feeders 5000
s co, COWS and heifers 2.65GS 80. Hogs-Re'
cs;pts 5000; SC higher; pigs and lights 3.Wa
9 50. packers 8 69d2 81, butchers 3.S0nS 20.
Sheep Receipts 500; steady to strong; native
muttons I .oOa 60; culls and bucks 2.5oaS %;
la r1hs = MAJ Or
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NEW YORK EXCHANGE.


Now York. March Il Money on call easier
At Sas per cent; last loan at 3 per cent.
Primo mercantile paper 3hmti per cent;
sterling exchange quiet, with business IN
bankers bills at i.S5iA for demand aud 4 SO
s3ta for sixty days: posted rates i.Siiad
S6ib Commercial bills 4 S1ls. silver uortih-
Gates 60I60ia. Bar silver 69ik Mexican dol
lars iia. Government and railroad bonds IT.
regular. State bonds weak
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AN IMPROVED COTTON BALE
One that Has Been invented N
HiIIsboro MINI,
To the Editor of The !

To the Editor of The Post.
Hillsboro, Texas, March 1s.-Pless!
clipping from Hillsboro Daily Mirrg
best experts of Dallas and HillsbJnd
for our cotton compress great stHi
over any invention that has bfsn
duced into the cotton States. n7
be utilized at our gin housed bl|
hydraulic and steam power. Our bus
men and ginners, together With eH
and machinists, think that they wilt
plant all the cotton congresses 90
use as soon as we can put them upu
market. Our steel model is now ~
hibition. Business men, ginners and 7
ers are invited 10 visit us and EN-
our devise. We will apply steam
10 it and convince them Of its superf
as we have done with all who haw'
messed its workings.
We are now engaged in getting
stock company. We invite our FRIENDS
neighbors TO assist US in making Y
home company--a Texas manufar1
company. We propose to make q
bale that can be packed for shipping
so many brick. We would like ic3
from the cotton growers, ginners and9
pers as to what size bale would be p'1
able, so that We can ACCOMMODATE
masses in arranging the size of our 4
press. l am very respectfully,
S. NJ. Card
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SUGAR

New York March u sugar-Raw fair a..
mond fair refining 27s; Centrifugal 90 test.
-. Molasses-Snear ga Refined steady.
New orle9ns, March 2l.~-Sugar- Open ket
tic sdi; open Kettle contrlfugal,s ls-isG4 il6.
yellows 4ita4N. seconds a@9f 3-l6. mdlasses
strcpg, centrifugal aQle,
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New York Cotton Market.

New York, March q The general marke,
here ruled quiet today in all departments
STABLE cottons show no sign of weakening Ia
tist hands. Prints, both fancy aud staples
very firmly held. Ginshams were arm
throughout Print cloths dun. but Fall River
sellers adhere firmly TO full prices. Men
wear woolens quiet, prices unchanged
Worsted dress goods Arm Wool nanueIs
open new season With good demand but
prices are generally 5at0 points below last
season.
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coTroN ON sH1ppoAnn.

For Liverpool SIS Monterey 9GO2.
Tor Bremcn-Ss Ellen Rickmers 2eIt 70,
HAMBURG s. Chatheld ia For Genoa-Ss
liuntsrln aSbS Total 5il6
For New York Mallory line, 1858 bales;
Lone star line. Ip1e. Total, esS2
Total on shipboard aiSs0 bales
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urcu PRICES For TEXAS STEERS.

Chicago March PA consignment of six
teen Texas graded steers has been sold at tho
Union stockyards for Sc per 100, which is by
far the highest price ever obtained in this
market for this class of cattle. The cattle
were described as Texas fed steers, 3-year old
grsde and weighed 1913 pounds each At the
Fort Worth live stock show last week this lot
OF cattle, which came from AlNarado, Texas,
took the sweepstakes prize of 5000, and also a
ST eca prize of 500 for the best carload Of
Texas fed cattle to be shipped to Chicago.
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COTTON sEEp pRopuors.
COFFEE.

New York, Marcp q -Conee-options closed
steady, unchanged 70 points higher sales
lo.250 bags. Spot oofee Rio dull and easter
Nc. Z invoice 6 lis No. Z jobbing 9-l6
Mid quiet but STEADY Cordova S6l4 Small
hand to mouth trade in Brazilian; fair demand
for mild
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BY Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fc railway,
1855 bales International and Great Northern.
La; Galveston. Houston and Henderson 7SI:
hnrge Abbc, 500. sch Rosaic 10, steamer
Morgan, Z Total, 3ill
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rn1,lra


APPLEs--par Dbl, $500; in boxes. California
stock Sl.I562,O0
DANANAs--Pe- bunch sl50G1.75. packed;
loose culs 75dN ~.
COCOANUTS- Per hundred $500.
LEMONS-s3. 7iGA00.
ORANGES California navels $5.60r4 90;
California seedlings $3.50.
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cANNNp FRuIrs ~ Uncertainties.

CANNED FRUITS Apples, S-lb S01Ssc;
niueapples lib, eyelcsg and coreless, 81 50d
so. 2lb extra gated 81 s0dts5. 2-lh standard
sliced 81 % nesrs glib standard zoe, black
ttrries 2-lb standard SIC; pie fruits, Glib, as
sorted 10c, peaches. 3-ib full weight sl.f5, 2-lb
Light weight 81 90, Pic peaches. 3-lb S5c.
CANNED VEGETABLES Tomatoes, 3-lb
fun weight $4,000; 2-lb full weight 85d7oc;
okra and tomatoes, 2-lb soc; Lima beans 2-lb
fun weight 90c; string beaus. 2-lb full weight
6i- a No, ! stringless beans 2-lb fun weight
$3.50: red kidney beans, 2-lb full weight 9Uc:
r7arrOwfat peas, Glib full weight Soc. early
,'uno peas. fancy 2-lb weight $40; Amerl-
can petit pois peas, fancy, lib fun weight
81 65d Is, asparagus, California, 2i5-lb 81. 90:
corn, Auburn Cream, 2-lb fun weight 81 l0dp
49, A No. I. 2-lb full weight $i.O5G1.10; Blue
Ridge, 2-lb S5a90c.
CALIFORNIA FRUfT-Extra standard az
H. peaches, lemon cling s2.10d2.20; yellow
Crawford St.65dls5; black cherries sls5; april
cots, $1.65I1I0; Bartlett pears sl.65Gl70 as
sorted N,l5nl so: standard 2la-lb peaches yell
low Crawford Sl50dl 10; apricots S1.40a1.45.
bartlett pears Sl.4jdi55.