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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30

La Grande. Ore. Jan. 3o-Ex- United
States Senator James Fl. Slater died
Saturday night. Deceased was born in
Illinois in 1925. went TO California In
1S49 and came TO Oregon In 1850. In
1870 he was elected to the Forty-second
congress and in 1873 was elected United
States senator, where he served until
1851
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30

San Francisco, Jan. 3O.-Thc San
Bruno hotel, a well known landmark
on the San Bruno road, southwest of
the city, was burned yesterday, and
Matthias Echorn. porter of the hotel,
perished in the flames. In his efforts to
escape a similar fate ]. Kansauer, a
lodger. jumped from third story win
dow and was severely hurt. The prop.
erty loss Is small.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
Fell Head Foremost Through tho Ice.

Fell Head Foremost Through tho Ice.
Buffalo, Jan. 3O.--A pair Of human
legs that were sticking up through the
ice that covered the surface of the
water in one of the slips in the harbor
attracted the attention of some men on
the steamer Walter l.. Frost. An ak
was secured and the body chopped out.
1t was found to be that of William
Dormer, a deckhard on the Frost. He
had evidently fallen head foremost
from the gangplank of the boat and
gone half way through the ice and been
held in that position until dead.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
Three killel by al Avalanche.

Apex, Colo, Jan. 30.-Three lives were
lost In snowslide here yesterday The
dead are Mrs. w. H. Rudolph and her
two children. aged and 4 years.
during the past week and had reached
a depth Of Is feet on the mountain
sides. The pack gave away yesterday,
swept down on the Rudolph home and
carried II away. Rudolph escaped, but
his wife and three children were swept
away in the avalanche Of snow. A
searching party rescued the 6-year-old
son alive. The other three have not
been found.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
Philadelphia Elopers Arrested.

Jersey City. Jan. S0.-Miss Mabel
Hewtson. 10 years old, Of 214s South
Third street. and Horace M. Cornell, 26
years old. Of 1870 Master street. Phila-
delphia, an electrician. are under ar
rest at police headquarters on the COM
plant Of the girls mother. Mrs, Hew-
itson says they eloped from Philadel-
phia on Jan, Z,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30

New York, Jan. 3O.-The American
Missionary association has issued an
appeal to the Congregational churches
of the United States to observe Feb,
y as Lincoln Sunday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30

London. Jan. 30.-The Brussels CORE.
spondent of The Daily News says: Tho
Duke Of Orleans holds daily receptions
for the Orleanists in Brussels. A local
factory has received an order for
thousands Of buttons adorned with his
portrait and bearing the inscription.
LIE Rio est rentre. Nive lie Rio."
Many royallsts are already wearing
these buttons.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
Body of Paul Jones' Captain.

New Orleans. Jan. 30.--A body found
near Fort St. Philip was yesterday
identified rs that of Captain Sturte-
want, the pilot Of the launch Paul
Jones. From the position and clothing
of the body Is is almost certain he was
off duty and asleep at the time death
came and that the boat was wrecked
by an explosion during the night.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
Houses Wanted

Parties having houses that they wish 10
rent to good tenants at go TO S25 per
month, should place them In the hands OF
Charles W. Gooding real estate agent,
Eighth and Jefferson streets. as lie Is.
prompt and reliable
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30

Washington, Jan. 30.-The war de.
partment on Saturday made public an
order honorably discharging Brgadier
General J. P. s. Goblin, lieutenant gov
ernor of Pennsylvania, from the service
of the United States. at his own re-
quest.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
YOUNG MOTHERS.

Group is the terror OF thousands Of young
mothers because its outbreak is so sgonizing
and frequently fatal bhiioh'sCough and Cuu.
sumption Cures like magic IN cases OF Group.
IL has never been known to fail. The worst
casos relieved Immediately. Price .5c, soc, 81.
soidby N. u. Danforth. Second aud Market
streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
The Chase For KhaliYa Abandoned.

London, Jan. 30.--A dispatch to The
Daily News from Cairo says that Colo
mel Kitchener's column. which was sent
In pursuit of Khalifa Abdullah into
Kordofan. where he has been making
war upon the tribesmen. has abandon
Cd the attempt to oyertake him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
Another Victim of Football,

Springfield, O.. Jan. 30.-Charles Ort,
son of President Ort. Of Wittenbors
college. died yesterday of spinal menln-
gifts, resulting from injuries received
in last Thanksgiving days football
game.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
No More Warships For Samoa.

No More Wnrshfps For SnmOn.
London, Jan. 30.--It is semi officially
asserted here, says the Berlin corre-
spondent of The Times, that all three
protecting powers have agreed to re-
frain from sending further naval re-
Inducements to Samoa.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30

Powell has on his stalls In tho Third
street market fresh cod fish, catfi sh. sn eltz,
trout white fish. Labrador herring and
white perch. Call early and get some-
thing mice or tea.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
Explosion Kills Fourteen Miners.

Murcia. Spain, Jan. 3O.-Fourteen per-
sons were killed yesterday by an explo-
sion of gas In the Palia mine, near Ma
zanron. 20 miles west of Cartagena. The
other miners succeeded in making their
escape,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30

For eastern Pennsylvania. New Jer-
sey Delaware and Maryland: Fair;
light variable winds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30
Do right this year; buy for your home
Ludwig Plano. Nothing better. Store 5l5
Shipley street.


Our Soc, e0c and Soc teas are uYsurpass-
cd for exquisite flavor. YOn get quality
and no prizes. Same goods at either
store, norl bwest corner Of Madison and
Fourth streets, south wesl corner Of King
and Eighth streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30

A SureCure,

SliMlMS Whtt0 PuIMONIC DnIsuIN IS u
suro cure for the grikpe. Gus King street.
The best, thcfluest looking and tho most
durable Piano made is tho Lulwig Piano.
Store 5l5 Shipoy street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-01-30

American Laundry. Sls West Front street
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
vessel. In Port.

s. Pensacola, Simmons. Pensacola.
So Gyller, Alshsgcr. West Indies.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
sMIrHvILLE LOCALS.
a Telephone Exchange Is to Re z


smithyillc, Texas. March l4.--smithvl
seems to be strictly in the swim 50
speak at present, and is moving forwa
at a rapid gait. The city has had her y
line out some time for couple of cntel
priscs and both are about to he rcailza
One is a local telephone exchange; Mr,s'
Hills. substantial citizen OF Pittsnu4
Texas, is here in the interest of that mu7
needed enterprise. Fifty subscribers
phones are wanted to place the project1
operation and from the way progressl5
citizens are subscribing, II will only 4
quire a few days until local telcphos
system is assured,
A telephone line connecting the hustilp
little towns OF Rosanky and Red Ru|
with Smithville is now an assured fact.
charter under the laws OF the State
Texas will be asked for in the name
the Red Rock and Smithville Telepnos
company, with a paid UP capital stock
1915. AS soon as the charter Is recelw
work win begin at once. All OF the s'cl
has been subscribed for.
A delightful dance was given the yols
people in South Smithvlle at the hospitae
residence of Engineer and Mrs. fTana
last Monday night
The 6-months-ol daughter OF Mr. AZ
Mrs. Sam Kennedy who reside In u
Bunta addition, died last Friday and VI
buried Saturday.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
Weather influences We're the Governing Fac
tors in Wheat.
DAMAGE NOT As BAD As WAS REPORTED
Droutb Broken In caiifornin-An
improvement in Export Demand
Little Change in Provisions,

Chicago. March i5.--Tho break in the pro.
traoted dry weather in California tsgctAsr
With the contradiction OF tue crop damage
claims. weakened wheat today. and May
closed at decline OF &d5sc. Corn lost 20
ana oats 1sdsc Pork lsst on unchanged ana
lard and ribs shade higher
Complete summaries OF the w!nter-killei
wheat in several states showed apparcnty
little warrant f5r the sensational damage re-
ports With which the irads has been recently
flooded aud caused the wheat market to opsD
Mt dccline Of save. At the decline sew
cral shorts saw q convenieat opportunity TO
cover and tho price advanced slowly 10 l0Me,
AT this point, however, news Was received
from California OF tbs thorough breaking q
the drouln IN tina. state. Inat started the
bears selling on large scale ana Increased
moneed.
Minneapolis and Duluth received 81 cars
and Chicago received onty 81 cars. Reports
oil an Improvement IN the export demand at
the seRbOard cause a rally near the emu
aud May. hesitattng at 695snB3lzc rose slowly
TO 69Jsc. The strength did pot last Ions.
however. as II was q weather market entirely
with the bulls relying on the damage re-
ports. he prices soon slipped OF to 69Hc.
closing at 695snbySc.
Corn did not appear 70 have any clear no.
ton as TO what direction 10 take. II fol-
lowed the course OF wheat for the most part.
Receipts I'll cars.
Oats ruled weak and lower.
Provisions were steady.
Estimated receipts tomorrow: Wheat IS
cars. corn i5O cars, oats l2o cars. hogs S5'Wl
head
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
Quotations for niddliBg at other spot mar.
kf.A fnsPthhr with iiln Salhs.


Futures optned quiet and steady; at noon
Gu ct; closed very steady. Highest for May
5.Ss, low 5,Sj h high for July 5.9S. low 80. Fol
loving arc tho quotations for all months:
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
CHARGED wTH ABDUCTION.
Woman I'm the Case Says she wa,
ifypuotixcd

w
Texarkana, Texas, March 15.-lfhe pre-
liminary examination OF DIR. j. NJ. Cham.
oers' charged with SEDUCTION. was con
chded before Magistrate smithers yester-
day, the court handing down its decision
..as Siiaipoefs war remantie,i 10 the.
Miller county. Arkansas Jail without bond.
The prisoner is specialist and has con
Quoted meetings In connection with his
medical practice In this city for the past
TWO years About three months ago Cham
bers disappeared with the wife OF a proni /.
neDt business man OF this place. Mrs.
Chambers was LETT behind with three chill
dren, After diligent search the guilty
pair were located and arrested at Can
Ton, Miss. on February l. In the trial Tho
lady IN the case testified that Chambers
had hypnotized her and that she often
pleaded for release, but that the man would
not reient his power over her.
During Chambers confinement IN nrison
here his wife has chung steadfastly 10 his
side. bringing his meals TO the Jail ana
sending him delicacles at all hours OF the
day
Tho penalty for abduction ia the State
of Arkansas Is death
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
Convicted of Munsiaushter.

Lake Charles, La, March ii.--At the 3
sion OF the district court O. B. Clark au
John Cochran. was found guilty OF ms
slaughter. In 1882 Clark and Jesse y
were fellow workmen in logging ca.
near Edgerly. dispute arose and u enu
after few hours in an encoun'ef,
which Catos head was split open with'
ak. The man was carried tc his home
lived three days. during which time
mi.de ante norton statements. Clarh y y
appeared He went first to ST. Louis -,
he went to Bossier parish and marrleo y
settled there.
Two weeks ago he was found there !,
arrested by Sheriff A. l.. Lyons ano I
turned to this parish, to answer ~
crime committed over seventeen Year, K
The evidence at the trial eoncef III
the ante norton statements ana ING sy'
ing of pistol was very conflicting ana
Jury agreed upon verdict Of mansls''!
Ter
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
BtrrnR AND recs.

S. Louis. March i5.-Bu,tor steady: cream
cry isn2'i dairy lsgfllls Eggs higher. f.
NhlcaEc, March s,-buttef-- ma rket steady :
crealneres ii9i9ie. dairles ilhSii7 Eggs
steady fresh IS Cheese steady creams 1915
oNcw York. March lS,r-Eggs-- Receipts H.,
ls' packages; quiet; Western tSssslii. seuth-
ern isi5dii
Kansas City. March 1S--Butter steady /.
Creamery 1909; dairy To- ERgs active,
strong local danand absorbs present ARR.
walls readily more eggs are wanted than
are coming in; fresh Missouri aud Kansa
stock 10 new cases, cases included. II. cases
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
Grain ana Provisions elsewhere.

kansaS City, March 1S.--Wheat--May active
started &c lower az SO, rose 10 6eii, closed
st s.; No hard 1916 No. 2 rcd 1914; No
spring 62n6s Coru--Whitc Amisc higher.
mixed about steady; No. 2 mixed S2tsWSSss.
No. 3 white StA13us. Oats rather slow; No.
mixed 2Ss, No . white s9ls Rye--No. ..
81, Hay firm. unchanged; Oh ice timothy ,.Co
a. %. choice prairie 7,ood1 %. licceipts--.
Wheat a. 400; corn 1900. oats COCO. ship.
mcnis--Whcat 1900; corn 500; oats 1870
New York March i5.--whest. Rcocipts 20.
14e, exports 40, 80. SPOT easy. No. red Sli.
o, b., aaoat 10 arrive; optious closed weak
'ic lower; March soS; April 7lfs; May ;4ik;
July NV; September TIA Hides firm. Cot,
ton seed oil dull; prime crude 81 prime veil
low &dssie. Rig iron wsrrnnts uuiet los.
Copper iI.io
New Orleans. March f5..-Fiog products
quiet. steady Pntk-Staudard mess Q esq
40, I,ard--Rcnuod terce t.6aig pure SINS
Boxed meats--pry salt shoulders 50; dressed
meat b.i2'sd5.c5. Bacon Clear rib sides 6 90
HamS--Choice sugar cured SAnah. Rico
Ordinary 10 good 4ai%. Flour, fecdstufis and
graln steody lrlnur--Eytra fancy :. i0iiS 20 ;
patents 3 Snot.o0 Cornmcal .a5dpi .97is Bran
7iti1S Hsy--Prime II o0d12,s0 choice Is 50
Corn No 2 sscked white IaTiss; mixed 6
GiSls; yellow AtditS. oats--No, 2 sackod 81
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
CoMMnRclAL pnIErs.

New York. March t5.--The Commercial Ad-
vortiseT's London financial csblerran says.
The markets here were slightly livelier to-
day. Americans opened steady, dropped, then
h,rdened on New York purchasers and finally
relapsed They were woree IN the street.
New York, March t5,- Bank clearngs TO-DAY
s2lt..l7,o OH balances sil.11752t.
New York. March 15,-Total sales of stocks
today were S4e101 shares. includign Atchison
proferred IS is5. Manhattan IS oSi, Brooklyn
Transit S,s2s.
London March lS--Ccnsols for money lli0ls;
for the account HOS; bar silver quiet 3il5d:
molev 2&I2s. per cent rate OF discount ~
tec open market for short and three months
hills 21-isq2is per cent
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
4 BUSINESS BAROMETER
Prices d Commodities and an Iudex 10 The
Conditions Existing in The Markets.
ls INCREASED ACREAGE IN VEGETABLES
~. Louis ccmmision Hcuses Contract
Ahead for Texas Mcions--'"t
OIL Review-Tradc Notes.
orsss o, The POS,
rIoustor, "wednesday. March Is,

rh.re Is nothing worthy Of particular men
zion ia trade circles. Farmers are grestly be-
f,ho IN crop operations and are taking adj
VANTAGE Of every clear day 20 push work.
So fsr as South Texas is concerned there IS
not likely 10 be any increase II the cotton
acreage. as the new farms being opened up
are not being planted solely TO eettln. While
large amount OF old land VIII be cultivated
ir vegetables. corn ana fruits
St Louis Is large purchaser OF melons
carsaloupes ard tomatoes from South Texas.
and With the early season for vegetables the
country around Houston can supply this de-
mand. There is more profit IN this branch Of
f~rrping than in cotton. aud the truck garden
sfs have money nearly the whole year Tourd,
while the cotton plsnttr Is only husn wren
he Sails his cotton in the fall and has little
cash left after paying bis debts.
Thousands OF acres will be devoted to mel
ons. cantaloupes and tomatoes this year and
many coast country farmers have already soif
their crops in advance to agents OF Northern
commission houses, who contract ahead for
epormous quantities OF such produce.
The cash brought into this section from
this sourcc adds 10 the circulating medium Of
Houston aud relieves the dull summer months
of some OF their monopoly and stringeney
While there is no hoom, there is healthy
undertouo TO the markets generally, with
1000 outlook for the summer.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16


BEANs-Nayy sd3tc; Bayou Si5ei Eng
lien dried sssc. PINS 5Ao; Limas A'fci oiaek
eycs SO -
BUTTER Blue star 2ac. dairy lGulIei 81
gin creamery 25qs6c; Egln dairy bricks !, ~:
olcomargariuc. solids i2pfsc; prints lamltc;
snccal Blue Star lie, Texas country butter DC.
CADBA GE-Rer crate, ss'o0' 81 Louis. 10
Fa1ks .neiac.
cIEEsE-rew York full cream isisc; Wis.
ecnsir full cream l$alalse; loung Ameilcs
ii1dlsc: Western skim As' fancy rolls tuil
cream i4aHiAc.
EGGS Texas. SGec per dozen.
NRAUT--S2. LOO in half bblr
ONIONS 9ecG 81 20 per bushel.
rEpPER--chilo i5glTc per lib black sinss-
rott i2cs
POTATOES Eating si.Oo@i.2 IS and irresu.
lar.
SEED POTATOES Early Rose. genuine
Northern. 81 54nS.Tl per iipeck bills Pecrl -
S.5G6575 per peek bnis, Tennessee 1ri-
umrh In sacks. 81 - per hushel.
POULTRY Hens s9s0d3,O1, fryers. s2.25p
. 10; hroliers 81 5562oo, Turkeys. hon- $50
ei0oel gohbiors sl0.oed1lo) per dozen, ~.
ccrdinE 10 size aud quality Ducks s2'@P
$50 Goese sLsop6oo. full feathered.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
MAINE INrELLrGNNcn.

Port Of Galveston, March Is.
ARRIVED.
s. Nicaragua, Fattson, Matanras I'm quar-
antinel
CLEARED
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16

AMMvNiIIoN-Powder per key, "a oos
SHOT, per sack. N.5S: buck 81 So "ss' afop
s hACoN-.ESirs short clear. n sacks euc.
Iefuiafs; s,se. boxed. %c higher; smofes
v ,,,s ~ ssw ieIk salt bellies sLo:
Laughing AND TIEs--Less than car ,otx
from Houston: Raggins 2-ib, CSC; stsih
7ibc, Ties, Arrow. 45-ib. SSc. 49, -~-io'
CANDY--Sfick, wrapped, haals o. 81 ~
per u; sgeeial sizos, 80 higher. 1870
,SD0rrEE-- RIO and Cprdova, ioEGiic. ~,
rs. prime, ss9astc: choice ioc: fancy
tt,t2guisc pesbsrry; iiiSc Roasted COZ
ICES: Aronekle.s AIiosa. basis l0o-lb eases
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16

Palestine Texas March Is. The funera,
Of Mrs, r. w..EEell. who died YESTERDAY
and WAS buried today. was one Of the
largest ever seen in Palestine She was
the wite 81 W Esell and they arc
y model Christian WIFE and mother,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
.Lcss i.1s.
Now Nori, Money.

New York. March IL, Money on call Arm
al 3iad5 per cent; last loan 81 prime mer-
camille paper shfiAi4 per cent; sterling ex-
change steady, with actual business in bank
ers bills at 4.&itG4sS'a for demand and
4,SSi4dr4 S3ts for sixty days; posted rates T. a
IA S. and 4.S6ft 81; commercial bills s2lrpB
a,s3, silver certificates nomin3l!y 5qi9dS0ir
bar silver 59bs Mexican dollars AZ Govern
ment bonds strong. State bonds weak.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16

Up nud Cleared for Galveston.
STEAMSIIpS
Port OF Sabine ras,.

Port Of Sabine Pass March Is.
Arrived
sch Albert L Stearns, Allen. Tampico
Sailed
eark Ceres. Steele, Tampico.
In Port.
Sch Edward II. Blake, Suith.
Sch Gertrnce l.. rfundy, Denuison.
barge Tabor, pelahanty.
IS Folmina, Van Eyck
Bark SCltaua. JonsCn
Sailed for sabine Pass.
s. rhemis, Gunderson. rroeresp
IS Transit. Schlytter.
SIS Sultana.
IS Somerhill. Davies,
IS Loonora, De Grost
shin Regulus, Behrons
bafk Alice, Iurmtcv
lark Ceres, Steele. Vera Cruz.
Lark Carl Frederick, .olofsen. Sharpnes..
sch Mary E, Morse, Newburx.
sch Albert T. stearns. Allen
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
HOUSTON DAILY MORNING. MARCH Is 1899

,oasc dsi.vs,Sd: 7s-ib oss,s little dslivcrea
AlfcX, 1o0ilb easee, 1856; Ia Sb-io cases
pIouR Empire miiis. Houston. Davis
srh's high patent s31i second patent. sS,s;
Te1as Star Mills Tidal Wave N.25: sra
Faiyy, <e.o5: sea Nymph, $500 Sea Js@el,
ssssi SEA Pcsri, $3.50 rye nour: $50 pump.
20 Interior points, four in 2arre's. isa sboye
FARINAcEous GooDs-Grits, homiuy and
cram meal r. ssrr q sss, pt 2, meal: u
scotch Data $3.50, Friends oats sea- Colnm-
hIa eats Se.i0i Hawkoye OATS s9,fn.
HAMS--S STANDARD Skc; pcnic hams ese.
ID comb. saioe; in ie-lb cans extracted.
Siea6isc.
LARD Refined ucrcss compound DC: Leaf
e.sn: 50-lh cans 5sc higher that tlesces' 10 III
cans. 70 higher; 5-lb cans. &c higher; s-lo
MoI.Assfs- Reboilee. fair Isa@1sc; prime
opslc choice, 25a2se; fancy new crop syrup,
RicE-Extra fancy head. Gashc; choice.
sqSisc; fair. 4's@5c; fancy imported, els@
sALT-Liverpool coarse. s5a9oc; nrc, s5es,
400 Louisiana coarse. s5c fine. sos, bbls.
es-los. sg.25: eo.ss, ESQ, ioo-ss $3.50. 1o-4s
sa45
SALT FIsH-Msckerel. 30. 1. N io-i6
kits, sioOnlio half barrels. se,aoaIOc., n
SAEDtNES American, quarters 9D,YV'
muetsrd. thrseqrartcrs $3.50 ,mported gu
lettc grade quarters, sll.5o fancy sprsti'
c,aitcrt 50.
hoScs, sc ROYAL Gloss bulk. Siic; Nie,Ssl
100 packages, per box 50 90. cosu stAren. 1ttc
per ID % and 40 10 boxes.
SUGAR Quotations arc for snlaN lois'
special prices given on carload orders. stanu-
ard graduated. 57-i6; cubes and powd red.
: 1915: Louisiana yellow clarine1, fancy,
$685.: cboice ia@ifsr; Arhucldes In 2-lo
and 5-lb packages, 5Ne.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
NEW ORLEANS

New Orleans March l5.-Tbe New. Orleans
Live stock Exchange reports as follows:
Iceeipts-cattlo ST.
sales-Catto $50. calves and year,mr. M
hogs So '"s' -
On hand--cattle so. calves ana scar,tn-s ~
boss 100, shesp IL -
teesss supply light market strsns: prizes
rim, yooi y choice 80 tiacs ceinmop 10 lus-
oltm lc lest No cnwe or hsifsrs isft owe 4
prirff tfrrrs' extrems Tsuss Hsrlc sssr.
iirxs, FEW % hand marker eiessd strong
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ct Louib. March l5.---FIour unchanged.
Wheat--options fractions lower; sppt steady
10. Z cash. elevator. 12i track I2d73 March
i2'Sdi3i. July 6ss. CESS; No. 2 hard S.
Corn arm for options spot strong. No . cash
S2's' track Stis. May S3i, July s4it bid
uats--options shade easier: spot nomipally
July s3's No white SlGSlls rye nrnn,
osis. Flsxseed nominal prime timothy seed
80 Cornmoal t7SGil so. Bran quiet, easy
lacked east trsck 6op6ils Bran quiet. easy
othy $3.50 90; prairie 6,b0ds % Whisky
steady. LIS, Gotten tics 30; bagsing sad
~ Pork steady, standard mess, iobbins,
10 e. Lard steady prime steam & 90 choice
hlc. Dry salt meats-BoAed shoulders q
extra shorts l.iS; ribs iSiia shorts 800
Recon Boxed shoulders 800 extra shorts
a,25; ribs 6.37is fhorts $50 Rereipts- Flour
1000; wheat 21,0Oo, corn $4,000 oats 81 ,0A1.
Shipments Flour 5000 wheat 1000; corn H..
nlN. nAls lS.0NA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-16
New York Cotton Markets.


New York. Mar i5.--There has been quies
spot market today for cotton goods OF all
descriptions but business Is supported BY a
fairly liberal recorder demand through ire
mails. The tone OF thu market was we'd
maintained 10 all directions Canton nannels
aud fancy mapped fabrics have sold well TO-
fail az advancing prices. Staple prints are
in limited supply and very firm but not
duotably higher. Ginghams are scarce.
Worsted dress goods Arm. Silks tending
against buyers, Priist cloths quiet but very
firm. Local iobhing trade active,