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Kcnedies For I.irn

Unsalted lard or butter will kill lice
on 'hickcnS. hut must he used with
care. \ very small portion under the
wings is all that is necessary. More
may he used around the head for the
mead lice are more hurtful. Coal oil
is also sure death to every louise. but
II used too freely will blister and take
the feathers off. Equal parts of to.
nacco' raisins and lard stepped to-
gether and strained make an excellent
ointment for killing lice.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

More perhaps. than the bicycle and
The automobile the rural free delivery
system has quickened the good
Ioaos movement The Postofice
department insists ON good roads
where free delivery routes are estab.
llshed' aud many roads have been
Duiit to meet the requirement Farm.
ers ana all who depend ON country
ROADS are also growing more intelli-
gent ON this subject aud see that II
means more economy. more comfort
more enlightenment more business
more culture. II Is nearly as impor
tant to business people IN the towns
rs 1t is to thr farmers. 10 have good
rural highways Leavenworth Times
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

on opposite adr Oh, wire Du GIa post.
fasicu these v.rr. f0 Ihp posi- at or
nc1r fhc ground Nru pIs.. mu I.r.
tween wires Hud poI drawing wire
up tgit.y over mu auJ siauue just
above mii with loua uplr. IoIn.
samo af both cud. uul 0u another
rail as bcfor, auI continue 900 fou off
posts is reached which complete. hr
first panel TIDE other ulucis afe made
BOO the same wav aEua core u1f to
have both u1s of panel ou nmD I,
of posts hui un alternately as sfarfrI
Iho Illustration shown fHs waf rnI.
arc etnp.rd to posts sEd fHo mauuri
off running panels 49, fho rails when
put ou posts Dol fnIs Way Io nnf touch
each other they wW laa longer THAN
when pu. on In any other waf and q
hke fhIs method of making u.e 8r OBS
I f NnE naefs
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HoM'a Thin

we oner One Hundred Dollars Reward TO-
any case OF Catarrh that cannot bc 1917, t Tor
Halls Catarrh Cure. W '"'"" oS
w f,J. CHENEY d Co. Props, Toledo n
Ne, tne unuerslgned, have known f. 7 Che
hey Tor the last 10 years. and believe him pcr-
IectiS honorable in NIL business transaetiona
ton made by their firm. "' ""S oohHA-
Ohio. ~ uHs'sCs' loicdc,
WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN Ubo,o..,.
Druggists, Toledo Ohio ""oiesaie
nairs Catarrh Cure is taken internally. not
faces Of the system Price 55c neT boftie
e3id ~ All Druggists. Testimonials free
Hall's Family pills arc thn hest -lo0'
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weakness may all your future years
with healthy Joy
When ] began t0 take Lydia p
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was
not able 20 do ms homework. suf-
fercd terribly 90 time Of meustruation
Several doctors told noe they could 3D.
nothing Tor me Thanks ~ Mrs Pink
hams advice and medicine 7 am now
well, and can do the work for eight in
the family
would recommend lydia u
Pinkham's Vegetable compound 90 en-
mothers with large families Mas.
CARRIE BELLEvIrIE. Ludingfou. Mich.
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No matter what ails you, headache to a
cancer. you will never get we'll until your
bowels are put right. CAscAHETs help
nature, cure you without n gripe or pain
produce easy natural movements, cost you
just 10 cents to start getting your health
back. CAscARETs Candy Cathartic. the
genuine, put up in metal boxes, every tab
let has C.C.C. stamped on It.. Beware of
limitations.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

Apples are now recommended bv
many physicians as brain food. because
hey contain a quantity of phosphoric
acid and are easily digested When
eaten at night, some little time nre.
vious to retiring. they are said TO cv.
cite the action of the liver and mo
fncn elnen
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

When q farmer has q lot or old rail
FENCES going to rack Dee viii Gud the
Fence shown in thc Illustration the
cheapest one Doc eau build. Set posts
sis Inches closer together .han fine
raHs are long tnkc two pieces OF on.
binary fencing wire each about six
icri long and place on sides of first
TWO posts. having wire on second post
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sAAAAAAAAAA-sSr-sx,
! FARM and GARDEN,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Weighing the Milk

Weighing the milk. If done only once
week, will enable the farmer to
know what each COW is doing. and II n
proht is being made. 1t will then bc
possible to make careful comparison
or the yields of the COWS AMI permit
OF getting rid of the poor mixers and
replace them with better animals
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ON the plains it is a dead level IN
the mountains So has its ups and
downs. On an isthmus II Is necl, or
nothing On nn island BE- has les limits
But at sea 20 is an over with you
Harlem Life. 49,.
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Chinese Learning.


much 20 be learned after
,aptures China. Many sci
eve that the nucleus OF
Is imbedded amid the
OF that great region OF
which may not be so benight-
generally supposed. Tho pres
n OF grapes. to make use OF ono
don OF Chinese industry. is one
many things that is only known
country. Millions have been
d, civilized countries I'm futile
IS TO preserve this fruit. The
have known the secret for
INJURIES and millions moro
m vainly used I'm the effort TO
m them the recipe.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

Fearing a plague of rats. Antwerp
has organized an official rat hunt. a
penny being given by the authorities
for every animal killed
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tax assessment in Ar
an increase of over $40
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Build six 10 eight rails high. Should
a post rot off any time set another
near it ana fasten rails as before.-J.
G. AllshouSc, i'm Farm ana Fireside.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

100000 worth of diamonds
ieiR every year from the South
an diamond mines.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

nc lceiander eats dried FISH and
utter Just as we eat bread and bntter.
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petroleum motor costs about seven
cents per horse power hour.
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Best For the Bowels,

Socialists in Paris have organized a
bureau TO spread their doctrines
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

Opulist vote was cast in
IA. at the recent State
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A horse weighing half a ton. work
ing on a capstan and costing so cents
a day for his keep, can produce a
horsepower hour at a cost of 10 cents
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for the
Blood and
Nerves
Dr.. Greene's
M@B"WEEEna

uand Of other children
the health
should
health There dreaded
Nitus' child would be by rem
Nervura given when the symptoms appear
les f. MoHay, e nightly esf0oBsd police
sides az "a Myrtle Sc, New Bedford,
hecame rund own In heal nh suffer
Frustrated hy severe
Is renel Will obtaining rei taking pr
ri 20 BE- fe
b ffer
able without o.
able attend school o like
reu,edv prescription aud
Street, York
Of
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Zach package NJ UTNAM FADELEss DYE
eoIors either SILK. Wool or Cotton perfectly
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V'I| NIIIItW DIU'" -, N = 10
Now .hern/ IS 20.
- are TWEEN I'VE
-svciate and 225 allied clubs on the
roll. There are now in existence
about twenty state or other branch
leagues Neubordinate to the limited
S;ates GRif Association. and that in
many instances a golf club is content
''" only member OF its local
is shown by tho record
s Omcial Golf Guide for
gives a list of nearly 900
gained clubs New York
{, with 1873. The same au-
mates that there are at
golfers in the United
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There has just been started at Steu-
benville, o., the first American manu-
factory of glass marbles, which have
hitherto been imported from Germany.
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PllLS.-9lGGESr nfEEl EuER NAM

FILLo--1IhdEST UfFti EVER Made
go only I'D Gents We Will SEM 60 any r. o. Al
''~' iu days treatment OF the beSt medicine .,
''lL. 'ut put you on the track how I D make Won
1T AZ your home Address all o.dcrs 10 Nh
- Is. W MS Medicine Company. 23 EIizn.
-, hRgerstOWn, Md. Branch ,Ifiice,t
A~H indiana Ave-, Washington, ID. =,
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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
uor, allays pain cures wind collie DC a bottle
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

There are 60 miles of tunnels In the
fortified rock of Gibraltar.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

To Cure - Cold in Ono Dav
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININE TABLETs An
druggists refund the Jney ~ IL fails to cure
H. W GROVES signature "a on each box. 25c.
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a windmill costs about two cents
per horsepower hour.
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and Fever is q bottle OF GROVES TAsrELBs
ehIiL Oslo. IL Is simply iron and quiniue 4
iastelcss form. No cure-no nav Price so,
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The date palm has been successful
introduced IN Australia.
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California stands fifth among the
States as an oil-producer.
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Piso's cannot be- too highly spoken or as Il
cough cure. w. O'BRIEN. 800 Third Ave.
NJ. Minneapolis. Mimi. jar. 6, 1900.
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DR. Bulls Cough
Cures cough or cold at once
"rippe and consumption. ssc ~


years ago there were only five
I the United State III ,oe~
Now hero - W
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II you want good digestion to wait up
on your appetite" you should always chew
n bar OF Adams Pepsin lutti Fruit.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-12-18

In the government forest reserves
there are 46.772, 900 acres.
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Carier's Ink is just as cheap as poor ink and
lie the best ink made. Always use Carriers
At least fifteen automobiles are in
use I'm Honolulu.
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tftE TItF AIS
give ono H.nI
Aehr 80 srfilsfIfuf
r'cf shoes H.ff rnnr
nHf lea.ff uIII rfrr
fnr rr
HIHI ri Irafhrf. ar
rII rra-H
VI nuuains sh4
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The reumfnfgt
UEET nHuf'r. ff0nnrfa
1IgA f'H.r. comfort Hnf
efrfFe Her0 through
"a E0 IHFr Hnff tn rfeef
~ W N0l fhfr other D.
- fHe rrnfafI ha
tHuS ir.arfI FL fIrh fNr
WNAAf rfrerf m.r. Er
han fhrF rrn
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21

being disappointing and prices full Later
cables coming better gave an upward impulse
10 the market In connection with the fact that
actual receipts were running a little less than
estimated, while interior stocks showed losses.
The market advanced 2d6 points on local COW
ering on the more active positions. without
outside support. II was chiefly a local mar
ket. After Liverpool closed the market was
dull and neglected until local selling was re-
newed on the theory that irrespective OF the
merits OF the statistical position there was a
large and scattered outside interest which
argued against a further advance. There
was some selling Of the crop positions AID
this gave a weakness to months beyond octo-
Der. The volume OF transaction was very
small. representing for the most part a local
business and weak undertone In the after
noon the local traders had the market almost
exclusively TO themselves. At the lowest point
OF the session prices showed a decline OF Sd 10
points; at the best prices a decline OF i12
points. The market closed quiet and steady
at net loss Of 3 to 10 points.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21

CANNED FRUITs-Pineapples 2-lo, eye,
less and coreless, 81. S5d2.co; 2-lb extra grated
s. 60d2 %. 2-lb standard sliced, 81 5Oi pears s.
lib standard zoe; peaches, 2-lp standard, $i'$O
al "a; standard 81 25d1 80; 2-lb seconds 81 10
Ii,I5: 3-ib standard 81 90; 2-lb pie 81 .OOgl.lO;
CANNED VEGETABLEs---Tom BIB,
full weight, S5G9oc lib full weight 6opoUfS I i,
olra and tomatoes, 2-lb, 90c; Lima beans ZIP
mn weight, 75c; string beans, 2-lb full weight
75r A No. 1 stringless beans ZIP fuil weight,
81 90: red kidney beans, 2-lb full weight, Soc
marrow fat peas 2-lb full weight, 81; loqi 20
early June peas, fancy, 2-lb full weight, $i;o1
American petit pois peas. fancy, 2-lb duil
weight 81 .65d1 70; asparagus California ~
ID. s. co. corn, Auburn cream. 2-lb fun weight
81 1oG1 is: a No. 2-lb full weight s1.Ooal. 10;
Blue Ridge, lib, S0dS5c.
CALIFORNIA FRUIT-Extra standard ?l2-
III peaches. lemon cling. s1.90a2.0 90; yellow
Crawford sls5Gi 9o black cherries rrao. & :;
al 50; strawberries s1.s9; plums 81 500 Lao
grapes 1851, 4O seconds loo per dozen less
than extra standard prices.
CANNED MEATS-Corned beef, lib Sl.oo
2-lb $40. Potted ham. quarters 55c; halves
81 co. Lunch tongue, lib $40. Vienna sau'
sage, is-lb 95c.
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GALVESTON.

Galveston. Texas. February 20.--The AZ P.
Norman Live Stock company reports tho mar
ket 40 follows.
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nenth of william Kel, J.

Lockhart. Texas. February II.
den death OF Mr.. William heif, g, .
which was telegraphed to ! ~ IA
great shock to the people ~ j
among whom be has llvea y M
whom he was highly esteeii So,a % .
was rs years of age, was am,rla'
cork. ireland. and cape g ID "
ouite Young. He has resla s,,,,u ID
county since 1850; was 8 ~ ! psss'
eTsn. and has been drawing XIII =
his service in that war. MI NJ sn;lis|
respect and confidence ., ,,s n rslls1'
m,,pity. He was a Catholic a,anyo.si !
was. without bigotry. use, use 4
church. He served as pos.s dalss'
hart under the Harrison h tls'
ana had Just entered up, up.n ,e or ID !
Of 4he duties OF that olns One y
time under a recent appousIsutlss y
s s,n cut off by the rsi
the destroyer. --.s n
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Caldwell Cuiiings.

Caldwell, Texas, February Y
Amos Bass of Pasadena, CAL y
short visit to relatives in this pas
for Clifton where he Will visit c'ia
tives.
Miss Lillian Barclay, one OF % !
ers in the Caldwell public scu"'
turned yesterday from Mllano' VIZ
visited relatives. n,
Rev. JEFF D. Ray delivered a. ~ I,
sermon yesterday at the fliss <
church to the knights of Pytnls \
p Miss Lucy Womble returned y \
today after short visit 10 w Z
MIR. w. T. Womble. r,r,s,
Misses Rosa and Matilda sm
turned this evening from Bulios ,
they visited friends and reiaaI 4
Mr.. Fritz Wiechert. a prom'ns az
of Birch, Texas, was IN inc .,., ~
attending to business. MT W ! Il,
closed trade for forty aeres
The play. "a Girl From 7 rI Il.
witnessed by a small crowd d
house Saturday night
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21
GRAIN AND Hay.

Carload lots. fob. cars from millers; deal
ers charge from store 5a10c more per 100 lbs
On bran. 2G3c per bushel on oats and corn and
lOUI5c per 100 lbs on hay
BRAN-Per 100 pounds, I2dI3c.
RICE BRAN--Per 100 lbs, soc.
WHEAT SHORTS-Per 100 lbs, 95Q$l.O5.
CORN-No sacked l4i2@i5lac
CORN CHOPS-Mixed and pure S3qS5c
OATS-Good No. / Texas S0l33c; off or no
grades 95d2silc; Kansas white No. 37M3Sc I;
~. white S5G36c; slightly stained SO1sa
3ll2c.
HAY-Alfalfa $l4.504lj5o per ton; tim
nthy Sl4 50dl5. 80; South Texas prairie hay
s.. 5OG6. 5O North Texas and Territory 50. 0O@
10 90.
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CHILDREN FATALLY BuRxEI

Hillsboro, Texas, February y :
sephine, the ~ ear-old daughter q
and Mrs. ]. V. Proctor Of Peoria .
ported fatally burned this morning
was standing in front of the stove
a paper in her hand when II caught
and she was instantly encircled 10 ~
She was horribly burned In the uody
there Is no hope of her recovery
Del Rio, Texas, February RI.
end- a-half- year-old son Of ".
thews was burned to death !e'ul
while playing with matches IN ~
of bis home. The matches sex ~
some excelsior in an unused aos !,
Several other children Narrowly g
the same fate.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21

$50 New York CoffSay y i-
=. .Ser .yofk, February %. The cottos-msrket
65saed Asasys4t decline Iof "a I kstaS. cables
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
Wheat Was depressed by The Disappointing
Gable News.
A DECREASE IN THE WORLDS VISIBLE
strength of Corn Disappeared under
n Pressure of Profit to Longs
Oats Made Decline.

New York, February POS. Num- oon :"
Co. say of grain;
Wheat was depressed by disappointing
cables. foreign selling, liquidation and North
western selling at Chicago The worlds WEI
Bile decreased $4,000 bushels for the week.
Pit traders here are inclined to be oearisn'
but a crop scare would change all that yer!
quickly. Worlds shipments increase sooo
deal without reaching the limit OF European
requirements. On good breaks VIC favor put
cEases. also buy corn and oats on the recess
sion.
Chicago. February 2o.--All the grain markets
received a set back today, even the strength
Of corn ovaporatlng under pressure of long
stun showing profits, Wheat was deprfssej
by weak canles and pork. Corn declined
hp$sc and oats 'sdhc Provisions CLOSED
nIesuiar, a shade lower 10 2}ac hgner.
The loading futures ranged as foilows
Wheat-No. = Open high. Low. Closing.
M 1aiy ...: S. S s.. S. 6. s ST.
j MAY -. $50. $50 IS s5A
Oats-No. p
MAY .:..;i,......;y, 2as 2as ea's ss's
MAY ,;...;.s.,i..lo.9o n.osA 1890 HOO
LaId-Per 100 lbs
Short ribs--per 100 lbs
May ............ 600 COS 500 sos
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour-Steady.
Wheat--No 3 spring 6la6S; No red 70a7i
| Corn-No. > a.
onts-No . 2aA q23ls; No ? white 25T a26;
No white 25NZ6.
/ BareyNo. 36Ti4.
! Flax seed-No. /. 60.
| Timothy seed--Prime 40d245
Mess pork--Per barrel 9.9UGl095.
! Lard--Per 100 lbs 5.S7iaa5 %.
| Short ribs sldes-Looso 5so4f6 10.
Dry sailed shouders-Bo 6.25G6 80.
] Short clear sides--RoXnd {. Mln6. 10
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ray,or News s J. ~

Taylor. Texas, February l,sy,s,,rlu,s'lS]
Bowers OF Palestine, ss M lala'
bridge. and bulldins f s.. a. Il j.
and Great Northern, :. IsaIldias
for s new brick store
street in this eliy. hsd ~ N
A Ne xiosn emplos, he an
OF while WORKING .ss src.
this place a few ass'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21
Iondon Financial Gable.

Now York, February ?o.-The Commerc ICE.
Advertiser's London financial cablegram says
~ t,,rLnts here were very slack today be-
cause mY Of the end Of the account but the tone
was distinctly cheerful and the close was g., az
tho best, although the news OF General bui,
ier's occupation of Colenso was not known
he fare Tho end Of the session Paris was
strong, but Berlin seemed to take IN the ae
clines. Americans opened well above party,
I'nndon buying more briskly than 1t has done
Sn, eonsiderable time The close was about
the tor on New York support.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21

demand Good l5O-ib cornfed hogs wanted
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NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
*Less 1-is.

New York. February 2O.-Moneyo on can can
steady at 2a2i4 per cent last loan = ring
mercantile paper, iq5 per t GSn demand ' aud
4 s4dI, siis for sixty days. Posted rases'
4S5d4.ssl5. Commercial bills. i@t.q is5A'
silver certificates 59Rdd0% bar s,ISeri bo So
styone state bonds inactive; railroad bonds
Arm
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21
New York Dry Goods

New York, February 2o.--Further advances
OF &c per yard have been reported in some
lines of blue and brown denlms and the
tickipgs. the coarse colored goods division.
continuing decidedly strong. Print cloths quiet
but firm. odd goods in steady demand. Mems
wear. wooden fabrics quiet without material
change In features
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21

Kansas City. February Wheat--Niay
cash and May, CSl9; No > hard, 63ls: No. .
red. $3.50. Corn-NIay, 32is; cash and
MIXED. 81; 40. white 32AN32la. Oats--No. ,
white. 2$&@25, Receipts--Wheat. COCO; corn,
$1,000; oats, 1000. Shipments Wheat, 70
600; corn, 10000; oats, 10000.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21
Major W. H, Ruekes. ~,

shernan, Texas, Feoru-. 5isi \
home this nornins at 30 x,ss ! !
Deceased Dc was retire. mani
r promine,a promotes. i, q D,s s1li
mans. most suecess-1 maior = 4,
terprises. He was .ss ssr q
fsderate army during In-
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Galveston Statement.
puTrER AND EGGS.

Chicago. February 2O.-B utter-Market Arm
creamery. l9g2i; dairy i5A922, Cheese
Firm at 1908 Eggs-FIrm; fresh. 1874.
New York, February 20.-Eggs- Receipts
1915 packages; lower; Western, i2hdlS%.
ST. Louis. February 20.--Eggs-Lower At
1lk
Kansas City. February 2o.--Eggs- Fresh
turned
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IN THE STOCK MARKET.
London Prices Had Strengthening ElfecI
This Side.
AN INCREASE IN fASTBOUND TONNAGE
They Are Rather Unsettled ana
Doubtful in Their Opinions
(specisi to The Post.)

NSbNN'N' -
New York, February 20.-Munn, son q Co.
say ~ stocks.
-. $780, ,,o, housht
s'oohs e'oeeu s"aue n's"'i N' e ,
10000 and this buying, together with hishef
-. - .-ou.a q, o.s,hou,d ,onnsvs
az Chicago and the large earnings OF tue
railroads together With reports OF British
- - est ...t.a -rhtd Avonpc
Su''eNees ~ "oN'N -.
monopolized good deal OF attention anu
Tres Carts, who is not now connected with
49,, s,,-a nj, a,,r.r,. .,vs .bst the rom
INT s'aiiu"'u o'' euNP".'' So - -.
mittee appointed by tho BOARD oil orecto'S
has entered into an agreement with a bank
-, ,to.o 10 ,rtt, ,and tho cor,nanv S2t
''' hynu'N"eo WV 'i 49,
0O,Qp In cash ana Win other parties VIM
will furnish 81 COX, 600 in cash. Nevertheless,
Tho ytoct d,onneA sbarnIv selling AZ polnts
lower on div}dena of / ner cent Bears are
hciic,.ed 10 have ussd t5nene brokers for sell
iionIdation onn9tentlv and It was said maj
the financial negotiations were not likely to
turn out successful. There was good buying
q, NprioIn anu ,.h on IA pacian Mi
peoP'e I'M ".tm ou'1 49, a,,d yvost
po"' 70 salu w " ouy,nE ~ trsas 80, ~ tho
ein' "Ho9o ea'n,ne' oasna ~ "A ,he,,,
~ ~ -. ga r, 80 - -, ,bfs 800 oa,,ssd
a az ~ , .s re" SeyIS Sa 1hiu .Stro a., Snaar
Ii'tdI az 49, - ia Nv .a"i' TLro
Vac Wae ~ iusa tna' w ,t t, Nv uv
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21

London, February oo.-Consols for money.
100 l1-16; for the account 100 1915. Bar SILVER
steady 27ibd Money, 91s per cent. Rate d,s-
count in the open market for short and three
months bills, 37s per cent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-21

wIRE-Galvanized Glidden $40; waukc-
gan s4.S5.
NAILS-s4.1 10 base. Advances for common
over base; I'd zoe; Sd, i5c; i'd and sd, soc; Cd,
Gee: Sd, loo; 10d and led, sc. Quotations are
for less than car lots.