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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
PRESENTED BY GOOD COMPANY.
Palmer's Big Scenic Production is
Coming Here.

No matter how many times you have
seen that greatest of all temperance
dramas "Ten Nights in a Bsrroom
you cannot afford to miss witnessing
Palmer's big production. This is pos
itively the one and only original dram
atized version, presented with all the
scenic effects used in New York and
Boston by the company. Don't miss
attending this production next Tues
day evening, 18th, at Glover's opera
house.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
TOO MUCH DRESS GOODS.

all characters and whether not you need them It will
pay pay you and the extraordinary inducements
offering in all classes Of staple and fancy dress goods
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
100 Remnants of Embroidery.

One hundred remnants of fine nainsook
and swiss Embroideries in ~ I'D, mostly
insertions, ID close out at Sc per yard.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
80 Per Cent Increase,

month In 1892 We shall be satisfied with less in NJ
vember and the great inducements have been oeno
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10

A bottle of PRIcKLY ASH BITTERs kept
in the house and used occasionally
means good health to the whole house
bold. DR., E. J. Eldridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10

Beware of the man who processes to
be your friend, but who is given to
drawing uncharitable differences.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10

Nice farm, convenient to city, see NJ.
Galloway.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
Americas Cotton Market.

AMERIoUs, Ga, Nov. 8, 1900.
Reed today at warehouses, 158 bales.
Reed previously at " 22,021
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10

The belt worn by an actress is a
theatre dress circle.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10

go Pairs Children Black Kid Shoes,
every pair is made Of sold leather. sizes
5 to 8; regular price 90c; here Monday and
Tuesday only ..................5 SOC D1l
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
Loans 5 Per Cent,

Choice city loans made at per cent.
interest. G.. r. Ellis, Americus, GA.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
AspIREs TO SEAT IN COUNCIL.
Another Entry is Made in the Alder
manic Race.

Mr.. Lynn Fort, this morning, makes
formal announcement of his candidacy
as alderman and is actively in the race.
Mr.. Fort is one of the best known
young business men in the city, where
he Las always resided, and his popu-
larity and business qualifications will
insure him the hearty support of his
many friends at the primary election
on 22nd inst.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10

100 Dozen Hhck Cotton Bath Towels;
size Izx34, plain or colored borders. They
are worth &c. each; Monday and Tuesday
SC. each or soc per dozen.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
Mems PercaIe Shirts at 75c.

That's the way we will wind up this lot
of excellent shirts. No shirt IN the lot that
is not good value at 81 according to prices
prices prevailing in many stores today. We
sold many of them as a good value at 81.
We have now twenty dozen of this lot LETT,
all good patterns; nothing wrong with them
only we have too many shirts. They have
detached cuffs; to close out with rush
Monday and Tuesday at 75c each.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10

01o 0al2or-Waao Put-right-on
Suits. Clothing for
women has reached a high
state of perfection In It's make
up. Economical too, when
measured by the old standard
of dressmak1ng with its
worry, discontinue and cost.
Young Ladies' TailOr-Made Suits; finest
quality of Venetian Suiting or French Broad
clotn in popular shades OF castor, cadet blue
or gray; any size from 80 to IS inch bust,
at'...-....'- 80. -'.-'''''''' sig. SO suit.
Ladies Tailor-Made Suits of Homespun
Mixtures Venetian Suitings or Ladies
Cloth; beautifully tailored and perfect fit
ting, and size from 81 to 40 eS nm e,,ry
inch bust, al. ........--....
Young Ladies Tailor-Made Suits of i'm
ported English Homespun, in popular 81 AIDES
of gray, tan or cadet mixtures: any size from
Is to "a bust; very stylish and fIo SD .,,;y
durable, at.....-.. --..........- ~ "~f
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
Ole H061y Jackets Style vies

0Ae Hob4y Jackets Style vies
and Zew capes. with worth
of materials, perfection of fit,
and finish. Price modesty
prevails, and the stock is at
its best right now. For ex-
ample:
Ladies' Tauor-Made Coats of fine English
Melton, in light tan, castor, blue or brown,
with silk velvet collar, ana tapped seams,
size from % to % bust, at.-..-...- 81 e1ch.
Young Ladies' nobby Coats of imported
Kearsey, Scotch CheyiOts or Astrachan; in
Guiding new shades of garnet green and
blue, so popular now; sizes from q TO 80 lncn
bust, at ..---....s.-.ss e. & 2 SD o11A
Misses aud Children's Refer Jackets, with
or Without cape collar; in great variety OF
style and materials, from to 2 years OF
age at ''''-.'.'''''''''''' So. rs each.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
TOO MANY SHOES.

Bear in mind do not have to make all profits on
shoes alone, and therefore enabled sell them to
you for less than any speciality house under any crcum
stances Please remember that sole agents for
Zeiglers Ladies Misses and Children's Shoes
Hauans Mems Fine Shoes $500 pair-Vici Kid Box
Calf Patent Leather.
Crossett's Famous s. So and 50 so Mems Shoes.
We have everything there a popular demand for in
shoes and prices from 25c 75 per paicheaper than
you will find in Americus
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10

so Dozen Ladies fast black Hose, spliced
heels and toes; worth regular I5c; here
Monday and Tuesday only, at 1-3c pair.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
LADIES' TAILOR-MADE SUITS.

Active business in this department has prevailed with
steadily New suits arriving almost daily. It great
convenience for you be able here and be fitted up
elegant suit without having go through the trouble
of selecting the goods, trimmings, and having them made
Our suits good fitting they stylish wetaiored and
reasonable in price. We you them
Plenty Of Capes. Jackets and Furs world without end.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10

Total warehouse receipts %, 179
Americas Market Quotations.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
GEO D. WHEATLEY. GEO. D. WHEATLEY.
Safety ana Satisfaction.
s%&&%%%%%

GAFETY in money is one of the most essential
- features of modern merchandising.
This stores constant aim is to surround its pat
rOns with buIwark of safety.
There is the safety of reliable, carefully bought
goods. The safety of absolute price fairness. The
safety of the LONE PRICE TO ALL" system which
places the buying public on a level of commercial
equality in their trading. Then there is the safety
of money refunded without murmur.
With all these safeguards to right money SPEND
ing satisfaction is to follow
Ohe7e facts IRE 2D0r2h Remeube1zng/
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
A MIRROR OF EVENTS
IN CITYIAND SUBURB.
Tales of the Town Told in a Few
Lines.
NEWS ITEMS ARE BOILED DOWN
For Convenience That Those Who
Run May Read. Some Bits of News
That TRANSFERRED Here Yesterday
TruthfullY Told.

Gentlemen's yici kid, patent leather
latest styles in lace and button at So.
SCHUMPERT SHOE Co.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
CAUGHT WITH KODAK
ABOUT THE DEPOTS.
People Who Came and Went Away
Yesterday.
A SNAPSHOT AT THE COACHES
Some are Your Friends and Some are
Not.-Who Come and Go in Day.
Is Your Name Written There With
the Others?

Huylers-fresh shipment inst in.
Hndson's Drug Store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1900-11-10
$685. SLz5, and SIPS each

Ladies Black Brocaded Alpaca Skirts of
excellent style an d value; any length from
80 TO IS inches. only
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14

The Mu'aj '@W ). Il anE % = the ;ir-
Client mem.i.'s ua.r il 81 G. .i}ar G. brood
m aumal 10 it's prog uv. says The
Sheep Breeder II Gwen larl &lc 90 .ao
the ewes milk TO ru K Il l".il Il" Il Lid
in. We cannot help lat thiul th"t the
end and intention 81 every one If tlnse
old laws were for th" so Il ana #dV:uHl
ta@c of mankind. There could ice no
other intention, for it HatlrrCd nothing
to the animals concerned. We mu L
think, then, that the too close hrcCdin"
of animals was opposed because it WAS
not for the advantage of the race. And
this we find 10 be the fact There is
degrading effect apparent ut Cn"c. ard
if it is continued the race is destroyed.
This we lind in our own experiences
We know how cows have been ruined
by too close breeding. how sheep have
deterioratcd, and in regard to the hui
man race science has proved over ami
over again that the marriage of cous-
ins is detrimental, so much so that the
practice is opposed by law i'm some
places and 10y common consent in all
places. That noted breeder of sheep.
Blackwell, in the rearing of the LeiceS
ter breed made Il glaring mistake in
breeding too close and set back the
progress of it for several years until
the weak blood was refreshed by more
healthful crosses with unrelated ami
mails. Those interested in sheep are
ant tp liSrprppI This fact and thiul, - =
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14
IEiNE 49, Nu.-I.


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bi'ods' may tr '. I a '' g."
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ana cZp' MS q '.t 'A
any OF lAe>e '.'. ia. '...' .aS
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a MS TACT Wild ua .Sp.'''' i'.''"'' III
''ne S"se q '''' '-t---' 'n'l ga" 'Al'"0i-
tion. as '"e ny" c"-,#H'''' '',N's0'"', "a
'ne ot''eu states as wei us 'n' many
coun'i'eS VI SCUM an" ',I,."I Amer
lca are aiIVauE turning tAeF eyes 10
M"lu ne lINe STOCK iud"@, ii'N OF lie
'on4'eu H'"'eS as 9""''c from "H''H
'ne! can ouS "n'l-l"-S Oh '!e most I'M
proved preceding 70 hu-lu up 'ht STOCK
INDUSTRY oi 'Leir countries
All Oh 'le I'VE STOCK associations Oh
Alnerica nave interested themselves IN
inns EXPOSITION, win we" TO IuFther
ln'eres'lns eAhlDl'S OF lleF parbcu-
1dl pleeus' anu are Offering SpccIal
prizes III connection WIN those given
Dy the exposition company SIMPLY Tor
the reason that they reaiIze the lmpor-
lance OF the I'VE STOCK EXHIBIT at But
1alo.
sheep' SWINE ana horses are Ike
wise IN great demand IN other couh-
fries. he OUTLOOK Tor the breeders oil
sheep Tor mutton ana wool purposes
was never better Whhe the breeders
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14

From an economic standpoint most
barnyards are too large. says L. ~
Shook in The American NgriculturiSt
The loss If fertility is far greater in
a large than in a small one. This loss
is not SO noticeable in newly settled
fertile sections Of the country as in
states east of the Mississippi river
where the once fertile land has been
robbed of its organic matter Thou
sands of farmers lose every year in
keeping the stock in large yards dur
ing the feeding season enough fertility
TO equal in value a ton or more of the
most expensive commercial fertilizer
If the yard is large, with Il high, dry
place at one side. the stock will con
gregate there, and the richest drop
pings are lost by being tramplcd in
and mixed with the soil, unless the
surface soil is all hauled to the field,
which it would often pay to do. Many
yards extend to the creek or are To-
Gated on hillside. From there the
loss is also heavy. unless the washings
extend over a pasture or cultivated
field. The better plan is to make the
yard rs small as possible consistent
with convenience; also have it protect
cd by roof to a great extent, The say
ing Of fertility and comfort to stock
viii pay q biz annual interest on the
investments
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14
EiniShinE uogH.

For finishing h"gs for market no
food substance known equals corn. Al
falfa, clover, Bermuda. sorghum. arti-
chokes, sweet potatoes and peanuts
are all good food to promote growth
and make lean meat, but corn for add
ing the plulnYncss that makes porkcrS
sell cannot ne improved upon rs far as
is at present known We can raise
more corn than all the hogs in the
world can eat and raise hogs enough
to eat all the corn we can grow. This
Is fact, not a paradoX.-Texas Farm
and Ranch.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14
CURRITO and CASpARD.
70 the Farmers Of Freders
lex County.
a Rare Chance to Improve Your Stock.
BREED ONLY TO THE BEST.
Strive to Get Size, Style and Speed.
GOOD HORSES ALWAYS IN DEMAND.


For the general depression in the
many farmers breeding and to-day diff
cult find yearlng Good during dull
always brought good The trouble the has been that
bred inferior horses being unwilling pay
order improve their stock the result of this has been to fill the
with scrubs which much good horse to feed
eaching earthly
How fine be found this to-day;
how fine stylish horses sixteen hands high weighing from
ee"rn twelve hundred pounds with style and speed be found
ntghborhoo-arly these
demand and bring from hundred dollars. There
demand the city, they be of
good style and TO these horses, breed
style action DO with cheap stocks mrOve what
have 10y her better than already want the
the CT TO. beautiful horse splendid
and royalty bred He has record the ourthheat in his
ally His colts from small all fine SIZE good bone,
ySh and have lots eed This grand young horse has
number of colts all of whom speak for themselves.
To chance who have fine large mare will
stand IRITO o the payable within the
privilege proves with ioa but CUR
HIJN has proven a "al geter
GASTAHD. 10y King, and out of a producing mare
grand number OF the finest colts in county
style and action.
Ca>. uartt President Of the Frederick County Aglicul.
nra Society. has 10y GASPARD that hard to beat Mr..
trtbl POTTS. Mr.. J"t Weller besides lot my farm SHOW the
h of colts from lS handsome horse He is full
s1I~ Wr12, twelve hundred pounds-just
. uTrI14" aud coach horses.
GA>FNIlNil stand the for SO. make these prices
tol, e able buy of the colts fine, hg
iou solicit -,ei,lze and kind.
jir breed the best. Try
eo' fo her horses and will have something
' day, Get i Of the scrubs and plugs,
much to raise does feed good
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
GREAT DISPLAY o. ANIMALS At TIE
EXPOSITION.

Breeders From All sections of the
Western Hemisphere WIN Par
ticipnte - Increasing Demand For
American Horses, Cattle, sheep and
Hogs.
Superintendent Frank \. Converse,
in charge Of the divisions Of ag,i cul-
ture and live stock and dairy products
at the Pan-American exposition, Ruf-
falo 1901. intends to have the exhibits
in these departments show the very
latest and best achievements in these
industries.
4 have invited" says Mr.. Converse,
'the boards Of agriculture If all states
and countries Of Pan-Auor.ca. an live
stock and dairy associations, all cheese
manufacturers all wool growers all
swine breeders, an poultry and pet
stock associations, hcetocpcrs and rep
sentatiyes of every other industry he
longing to the farm TO lonl a hand in
this broad undertaking I'm order that
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14
FOOD FOR HOGS.
Experiments Showing the Value of
Various Roots.

MessrS. c. S. Plumb and II. I. Van
Norman of the Indiana experiment sta
tion have nubIisbo1 fntofrs ~ v,lrsl,Ia
+os+s of ro.,+.. .,.. ,...., $50. - zoo
a,.,-,,a.o,a -. - 49,,
- IS" 90 - 'o'ls = .-'''''.l " '''@.lS
per acre were I'Iouaeeu a' Tue station
at cost OF about - cents per ton
when tested. Their feeding value was
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14

Plants and animals transported TO
climates differing widely from that
under which they have grown for u,
long time slowly but surely change
their habits to conform to environ
ments. That is why tine finest wooded
sheep cannot be grown in warm eli
mates. Where the weather is mild
sheep have no use for dense masses of
fine clothing and gradually discard
such for short and struggling hair
Texas Farm and Ranch.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14
A iluuui,crcuIci IricK.

To perform a simple trick you will
need round stick about u or Is inches
long. Insert a needle in one end of it
so that about three-quartcrs of the
pointed end projects. Hold the stick
upright ana throw a handkerchief on
to it so that the center alights en- the
uppermost END where the needle is.
When the stick is twirled rapidly be-
tween the palms of the hands, the hand
kerchief will stand out as if it were
piece of stiff card, and. as the needle
does not show, you can pretend that
the handkerchief adheres owing to the
magnetism of the stick.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14
Soup.

In advice about summarizing YOU viii
froorcntly br reminded that the scum
which rises to the surface when pre-
paring the stock should be removed.
There is no reason in thus removing
what is in reality meat iuicc coagulat-
ed hv the heat If You allow it to re-
main until the boiling point is reached.
II win dfsapprar in the stock and in
crease lis value. When preparing
chicken stock. put the fowl. d:sioiutod.
in cold water sufficient to cover it and
lct if slowly heat 10 boiling point Re
serve the breast. however. and when
the wafer is boiling place it TN TN, top
Of the other pieces. where il viii steam
without being under water Cover the
kettle closely and let il simmer for at
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14

Lafayette, Ind. The accompanying il
lustration gives a correct idea of the
proper Cheviot head.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-14
~HAMPlON

The subscriber respectfully informs his
friends and the pubic EeueraIiy INIT he
has purchased me Livery Stables Of tn
late Robert q. Lamar, ana has feiuUN ca
to his new ana COMMUDIUUS STABLES,
on ne First Alley, "etween East second
and East THIRD SITS, r. ederick city Md,
where ali orders, by day OF night, vii
receive prompt ana pOnteatlenIlOn, anu
on the most reasonable terms. His
stock 81 HORSES and CARRIAGES, is
the largest ia the city. The aOTse> are
all safe, sound and good travellers, WINE
the vehicles are OF every varIet d , ana +
the finest aId latest styles ana the most
substantial character. Bridal PARTIES
served with the most stylish ana fash.
tuuabie turnouts, and special attention
VIII he given To fuhera corteges. CAE-
RlAGES FOR PARTIES and Buses
for plcnlcs al very reasonable rates. The
drivers are all competent, reliable and
obligng, and no pains nor efforts will
be spared TO please all WIZ may Cavor
me with their patronage.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-02
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
MR.. FELIX L. GoLDsMITH.

Inc funeral of Mr.. Felix l.. Gold
smith was held from his late residence
on fenchurch street, at o'clock yes
,,eroay afternoon, in the presence of q
urge gathering of friends and rela-
ives. Phe services We're conducted by
rev: Or. Fl. Benmosche. of the Cum
oeriand Street Synagogue. The re-
t,ialns We're encased in handsome
uiack cloth-covered casket, which was
nailerally covered with the choicest of
mowers. Virginia Company No. 2. Uni
formed Rank Knights of Pythias;
Brambleton Lodge No. Sc. X. of r., and
81 Slack Hawk Tribe No. Sc, I. o. r. NJ.
W., W. winch organizations the deceased
MAS member, attended the obseques.
The interment was in the Hebrew
cemetery. Following were the pail
bearers: Honorary-A. n. Hoffheimer
Moses Marx, b. j. Lowenberg, Samuel
T TrtlieR. ActivemU. r. *. p. Charles
ION Lodge. X. of p. S. Goldsmith
Charles HoofnIgle. I. o. u. A. Nf. w
T. Hoy. j. S. N. Harrison. Red Men.
w. IL. motifs, n. Z Summons.
MIR. c. n. NINIMO.
MI. conn X. Nimmo, chairman OF the
board OF supervisors of Norfolk coun-
~. passed away at his home. on the
Princess Anne road, "Wednesday. after
protracted illness. though the de-
ceased was able to be out few days
ago. He was AZ years of age. and had
y
the Board of Supervisors and was it's
chairman at the time of his demise, a
position he had held for the past six
years. Mr.. Nimmo was we'll known
and highly esteemed in his native
county. The funeral was held from
the grave in Elmwood Cemetery at !
o'clock yesterday afternoon, and was
attended by Norfolk Lodge No. 3S. Il.
p. O. Elks. Following were the pail
bearers: Judge w. n. Portlock. VIM
Tot A
yah II. Martin. L. w. Savage, B. W.
Leigh and j. +. Coleman.
MIR. II. C. MORRISON.
The funeral of Mr.. II. G. Morrison
took place from the funeral apart
ments of Mr.. II. c. Smith. Bank street
at o'clock yesterday afternoon. and
was conducted by Rev. DIR. IL u.
Tucker, of st. Paul's Episcopal Church.
The remains we're laid to rest in Elm
wood Cemetery.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-02
THE SHOOTING CASE.
CHARLES ADAMS MAKES \ PLEA
OF SELF-DEFENSE.

CHARLES ADAMS MAKES \ PLEA
OF SELF DEFENSE.
Charles Adams. the young man who
shot five times at Harry V. Stokes at
the Armory building on Wednesday
without hitting him. was held in the
Police Court yesterday for the grand
jury by Justice Taylor without bail.
The prisoner caused II Surprise by
claiming self-defensc.
He attempted to prove that a revolver
found at the scene of the shooting be-
longed TO Stokes, and that Stokes in
tended to do him injury with IL.
Adams, n youth, was Il beau of
Stokes sister. Stokes claims Adams
was unfit to be n companion TO his
(Sto<es) sister and that Adams was
ed Adams to keep away from the house
and Adams did not heed the warming
for this Stokes thrashed him. That was
Tuesday night Wednesday morning
the shooting occurred.
Adams was represented by Mr.. John
G. Tilton. City Attorney Walter II.
Taylor appeared for Stokes. The lat
out warning, but the defendant claim
ed that he only shot after Stokes had
made an attempt to get from his hir
pocket something bright. which he
(Adams) concluded was u pistol. II
was contended that the pistol found
after the shooting belonged to Stokes
who. it is alleged. dropped the weapon
running from Adams. The case was
submitted without argument. and the
court sent 1t on for investigation by the
grand jury.
Adams was remanded to Jail to await
bail by the Corporation Court.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-02
Among Our Cotton Men.

New York contract market closed
quiet. l to points decline. November.
9.O4@9.O6; January. 9.OSG9.Oo; May. Sill
asia; August. 9.oO@9.O2 Spot market
quiet. 9fsc. for middlng.
Liverpool future market closed II to
1 point decline. while the spot market
advanced 3-32d. Sales. IL. 900 bales.
New Orleans estimated receipts for
to-day $4,000 to II 900 bales, against Sl07
bales last year and 1921 bales in 1898.
Estimated receipts for Houston $500
to 10000 bales. against 9,249 bales in
1899 and 19.026 bales in 1898.
Receipts at United States ports yes
terday We're 42.S74 bales. against 2S,46
bales in 1899 and sc 1873 bales in 1898.
Bombay receipts -fer-the week were
1000 bales, against $1,000 in 1899 and
5000 bales in 1898.
Heavy frost in Oklahoma. Light
frost in Texas.