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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-10-03
iHEsTER's nxcHANGE STATEMENT.
Decrcnse for The Month in Rouud
Figures Is 23o, 900 Bales.

New Orleans, October s.--Searetary Hestcr's
New orleans cotton exchange stn,ement is
sued To-Day. covers tho monthly movement to
the elose Of September Compared with last
wear II shows q decrease for the month ia
round figures Of $4,000 bales; compared with
year before last, a deoreasa Of 40 AMI
with 1891 decrease OF 10000
The statement shows receipts at ports for
tho month Gl9.9SG bales. asiinst 1Ss.4es LIST
year, 6ai52i year before lase, ana S,g iSi
Aain9 time IN 1855, Net shipments overland
1850 oaies. against d5.zSS last year: 32U42
year pe.ore last ana 1908 same time in
Aes'' southern mil taktngs, exclusive Of
consumption at southern outports lll3 an
asaihse 4oy,d50 laat year. ll2,Jo6 year %
iore last, and lOJ.5I0 same une IL 1897.
Interior stceke in excess OK amounts hell
september 1. i23.VIl. aGainst l36.04o last year
IL, AZ year betor last and i5j. 800 same time
In 1897
American mills have taken durinR tho
month 100 29g bales aRa nst gSG.45i las1 year
OF which Northern spinners and Canada over
Land SSISS, against l02.792
Foreign exports for SER ember were SAG 9Tz
bales showing decrease under the same ne
ROO last year OF l00,Si2 bales, and an in
crease Of 52,l35 over year before last
stocks AZ the aeaboard and the twenty
nino leading Southern interior markets a.
the close OF Scntember were i99 6SS bales
AGAINST ioaa,sN last year and 1905 year
before last
lncuding stocks left over at ports and
inter or towns from the last crop aud he
number Of bale x The new CROP Drought
Into sight during sertember. the supply to
date Is l,c0ls6l brlaH, agas. i,l31Gl0 last
year and l..Si BIG I've year before.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-10-03
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET
Wheat Opened Firm, but Iurned Heavy on
Increase OF Visible.
NOVEMBER WHEAT CLOSED IL 10 IS DOWN
Corn Closed 3-s Higher ana oats n
shade Demonstrations Closed
Quiet, 1-2 Up.

Chicago, October 2.--wheat opened firm.
but turned heavy on the large worlds visi-
bic increase, November closing 5aal%c under
ye9teicSy. Corn IlDsed VIC higher aid GA :
d snaus down. PROVISIONS closed quiet. 2iao
up.
me trade In wheat was small and fea-
tureiess. November CLOSED at i7sso TO TIA.
ana advanced early to Ac. Liverpool was
iisher. NVrthWesJ receipts were lsnl. Ihs
Weather VI unat seotion hnu prospects "
nore Oh The same KIND, and uGe markets
lOf the spring wire firm. he crowd M.s
lulnsh on tn,s KIND II news az the start
ap were turther strengthcLel IN their views
by a Rosario cable anao nclng wet wea.ner
ana poor ctOp prospects N Norlhern A.
however. and local sales drouued TO ,,9saS
',i2c. NOVEMBER t.uched dkc. but Drau-
sTett's announcement OF an increase OF ~
i6,OOO b shells IN the word visible supply
caused ADDED announcement among holuer5
ana the market sluniped 10 i7c ciosing heavy
~ lower al li1sc.
Primary receipts were $50, 900 bushels Min
neapols ana Duluth repoNted IG0 cars ana
local rec,tp we're i21 cars.
Corn was iirfa and al Tines moderately
acdve, enjoying a somewhat large GU SIDE
Ga cars.
Oats were fairly active. a good cash
demand was felt bu. III ,cuiy slpuly-
Ing 1t was met because Of the low grading
I'll Iuth OF that cereal. Re c,pts 326 cars.
Provisions we're arm, PORK closing 2l2c
higher, lard and ribs 2i5d5c higher
Estimated receipts tomorrow; Wheat ga
cars. corn 325 cars; oats 115 cars; hogs $500
head
rha t-.at-,, .,,.,,ss, .o,,.-1,. .,, sattz....
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HOUSTON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 1900

can style. Sa.i5as.S; l-gailon, Hexagcn
RICE--Extra fancy head bikd6Nc. choice
bm5hc fair 4%n4ikc; fancy imported 6isa
csc
RorE-sisai. pass ZIG. 7isc Manila ii&c:
untatred hath warn 7lSc; tarred 6Ac
sALI-Liyprpool, coarse s5T90c hle s5cn
si00. louisiana coarse S5c. nne soc; bbls.
gs-los $3.50. Coos $40; l00-Ss $3.50; Tots
SALT rFIsH--Maekerei. No. In io-lb kits
g9casl 90; half bbls 7O-lb No $3.50; tubs
S. coos 80.
sALMQNrrFancy Pillar Rock Columbia
River H;75; Picnic Columbia River 81 AZ; Web
FCot Columbia River s1,25Ml.SO; Helmet
Alaska sl.00G1l0
ADMINISTRATORS quarters A.00di. %
mustard 50 00n4 90; imported Gillette grade.
duarters sll 80; fancy sprats quarters So
STAkCIi--Standar goods: Pearl, in 4o-lb
boxes; 4hdt4hc; Royal Gloss. bulk 4Baihc;
Nickel. 100 packages. per boz Se.15; corn
starch 5i1c per 10 20 and 40-lb boxes.
SUGAR Quotations are for small lots. Spe-
g al prices are given on carload orders.
Standard Eranulated Giac; cubes and pow
dered 6Ac; Louisiana yellow clarified fancy
SIC. choice sac; Arbuckle's 2-lb and 6-lb
packages SIC.
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THE RICE MARKET.

New Orleans October 1.-The market for
rough rice held steady. with fair volume
OF trading. Domestic japan was In request.
especially in the higher grades. 500 sacks
being sold on basis Of s405, High grades
Oh no'h this latter and stock grown from
hohauras seed continue scarce. Clean rice
'utu sttady. with fair demand at I'M
Snalged prices. Arrivals were on mod
Clean rice steady: fair demand; heaa
per pound. 4hd6c; stra gh nominal
sVreenrgs 2AaS9sc: No nominal with
acsual sales az 2Is05Ibc
noueh Rice Enthusiastically, at 81 6573 IS
Tor Honduras and 81 .759I05 for domestic
Japan pei. barrel OF 1862 pounds. with actual
se,eS at 81 .6SaS.s5 for Honduras and $3.50
u ~, for Domestic Japan. Rice polish $500
G s,a oo per ton from mills. Rice bran IS 90
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KANSAS CITY.


ISpecInI TO the POst.1
Stock Yards Kansas City, October 2.--The
following sales of Texas and Indian Territory
cattle were made here today:
l.. L. Russell Elgin. 1907 pound steers,
so; E. Dawson, Tallala 1913 pound cows,
SIS III pound COWS. $50; Allen Bros. Spiro,
III pound cows, 200; e. D. Davis. Mangum,
92S pound cows 295; S55 pound COWS, 2s5
Klrsas City October 2.--Cattl Receipts
1900 natives. 1900 Texans and 1900 calves
liberal supply Of all classes; export and heavy
grades of beef steers steady; others steady
to 10 cents lower; native steers 4.50G5.5O;
stockers and feeders 3.5O14.50 butchers cows
and heifers 3.00G5. %: Gamers 2506I3 90: fed
Westerns 3.5od525. Texans 3O068.To: calves
4.d0G550. Hogs--R eceipta 1900; packing
grades steady light weights shade lower;
heavy and mixed 5.20q5.S0: lights 8. t0d5. 22la :
pigs 4.50d500. Shoep-Recepts 1900 head
active trade Mt steady prices; lambs 4.70d5. co:
muttcnE 37564 Ii: stockers and feeders 3O06
400 culls 2.50G30O
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st. Loui. Grain and Provisions.

O. 75S October Az; December 757s May
Soh No. . hard 1874 Corn No. . c1sl 2Sie:
Cr.ober 37lsdGS7Ss December 92Tk. Oats Nc
cash 23i9, Oct Der q December 2SM May
2i7s; No, white 81 Pork firm iuhblng
Is 90. Lard higher. choice 100. Flour aulot
and unchanged. Timohy sea slarca ami
hfm at 3 76m4 CO. Corn meal .05G2 No. Bran
easier; sacked lots, east track Jgu1n Hay
firm; timothy 0 006l3 On; prairie 00a9 So
Whisky "a. Co ton ties lao, tomp Irvine
g. Dry salt meats-Boxed steady: extra
shorts S S7ia; cloar ribs 800; clear sides
9.12l2 Bacon--Boxed steady. extra shorts
S121a ribs as; clear dos S7is Re,e pts
-Four 1900. wheat l0l 600; corn - 000
oats SSo0o Shipments Flour $4,000; wheat
%. 600. corn II 900. oniR % 600
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IN THE STOCK MARKET.
Movement TO Advance Prices Was Not In
Evidence.
WAS NO FORMIDABLE SELLING PRESSURE
The Extreme Dizziness of the whole
Market Seemed to Favor the
Hull Element.
IS NO FORMIDABLE SELLING PRESSURE

New York. October 2.-The professional
movement to advance prices. which was the
conspicuous feature of yesterdays stock mar
ket. was not in evidence today. the pronot-
ers oil the movement deslsted from buying
STOCKS on large scale ana during the alter
part OF the day ,ney Teiralned altogether from
Supporting the market There was no Tor
n..uapie selling pressure at any ume during
liz, usy ana the decline at the last was Oh
Iery shgnt aealinss. Inc extreme duit-
ness Oh me wnoie market at the deehne
seemed to favor the pun party so tnat their
clanse OF poncy was tue more dilncuit Oh
explanation. lne rate lvr call money held
at yssteruays nigh rate and perhaps disdp-
pointec some expectation tnat the rate was
Que " passing causes,
There were some marked advances in prices
OF bonds but the market was not active or
very bread Total safes. par value. s92o,OOO.
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Gargill d Richardson OF Houston say of
cotton In yesterdays circular
Liverpool was sore disappointment to the
bulls this morning carly quotations being
Unchanged from yesterday. when up was
due. Later they declined 9-bihs but re-
s4ined it At The close, last prices being
unchanged Oh the winter months. and down
On the near. $3.50 bales were taken ON the
spol al unchanged IgcHs We started easy
IN consequence, lp points down iu Sew York.
iauied a little In anticipation 0l bulUsn
Ntthy Duftau, but when 10 WAS reud buyers
tH.Aeu sellers and LOO points was quickly
TAKEN from the price, a little rally was
sven az the close. last prices beng 10 to -
points lower thau yesterday. New Orleans
elcd-d Y TO Is points lower spots un-
chahged Memphis and Augusta received 800.
aGuinAt o2N las, year. Houston and New
orleans estimates 1850 against 26,S01 last
year There are four important factors II,
inc cotton market The movement heads the
llst. u is hoayy and viii likely so continue
as interior oncrings Rro liberal, Second is
the attitude OF ;ha consumer who Is buying
1ust as little cotton as he can Next comes
the government aud unofficial reporters who
iead us TO believe this crop rs no larger than
last year. Last and probably the most I'M
portant factor Is The weather continuance
81 the present warm dry weather will cauge
AK 81 new growth and top crop, with much
apprehension existing regarding the frost
period. For the present tho movement may
prevent the Improvement IN the market that
other conditions warrant, but we believe
cotton VIII be taken care OF on declines, and,
therefore prefer buying on the easy periods
liverpool should be lower tomorrow.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-10-03
EARtY GAMES DrsAPPoINrING
Put Later Gable Asivices Were More
Favorable.

New York, October 1.-The cotton market
opered steady o. decline OF 9qi2 points.
easly cables being Disappointing and carly
es;.lnaies pointing TO large reseips Later
cables were more faycrablc and the move
men o. ,ottcn hardly insiidsd the early ex-
pecsatons. BUYING beaa4ie quite general.
cofspeuclsiy for Wall street acclunt and
prlc need I'D : 70 poin 5 from the OPEN
ms, Asain the feeling TUNED castor and
business dragged IN Anticipation OF the bu-
rtau rcport. This was responded N nv an
rdvanee ct to 20 MIS- after which the
nsarkc. became positively weak under re-
rfwe4 confidence Prices broke from 2. IS
fer January TO s.75 for that position. The
fradips VAS Of local character. Reports
from me Southern spot markets showed a
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HIDES AND wool.
nurrER AND EGGS.

chiaso, October .-Butter-Duil; creamery
1921 dairy 13Ils, Cheese-Steady lOHar
llA Eggs Firm; fresh is
kansas City October Eggs Firm: fresh
Missouri and Kansas stock lih cases re-.
turned
8 Louis October -Eggs--Firm at IA.
New York October Eggs Receipts 1855
packages: Arm, Western regular packing ~
mark, i2hpls; Western. loss on. 20.
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The LEGAL spot market closed firm; priec
unchanged. sales $50 bales.
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Grnin nnd PreNI.Ions El.cMhere.

Kansas City, October 2.--Wh Sat--December
6s& May 74I74h: cash No z hard GSis07l:
No. red 20. n--Deccmber 32M; May 33%
6i337s; cash No. mixed 5Id37A: No. >
white 39iLM29le. Oats-No ? Whit 25925is
Rceeipts-Wheat tS. 100; corn is TOO, oats 5000
1000.
New York, October Wheat-Recep' y
177,O00: exports $4,000 spot easy; No red
sl1 b. a'oat, and 81 elevator; No |
Northern seq f. o. b. anoat; No. | hard Sah
10 b. anoat options weak: March S51dS6A {.
May s5's; October sos: December S2@ Hiaes
firm. Leather Arm. Wool dun, Cotton seed
Oh stoadv
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COFFEE.

New York. October 2,--conee-spot Rls
doya 99s9ii Futures opened STEADY ~ an
ADVANCE OF 10 70 20 points and closed with a
net advance Of 70 10 q points. Total sales
~, go lass, including November 7.i5a7 20: De.
I40075o; May 75oGIso; July 40.
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New York Money.

per r iork October 2--Money on call 262,.
cen sen, eett, prime mercantile paper 5G5iI nes
businesss' ernns exchange weak with actpsi
mSnd III oaukers' bills at 4S5M far a.
~, ana ma at ISIS for sixty days posted r.te
4 s6itfsS@s9 and i.S5a4.S6Is; commercial hnIs
siiva.V ali silver certificates 6s%GS5 ' his
bond s @ts Mexican dollars 50 goyss6msr,
bonds strong. "@''Fe' railroad
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CHICAGO.

Chicago October Cattle -Rece pts 40Ov,
including 1000 Wes.er and 700 Texans, gem
orally steady butchers slockeis lower; ma
tives. best ON sa.e Today, une car al $50.
dun 4,o0q5 40; selected lccdera 3.s094 80,
mixed stcckers weak, 2.5Oll 65; cows log
%; he fers 2.S54i 80; Gamers 30 az .G5
bulls dull and lower at 2.6 also: c.,lyos 81
lower than last week. Gln6.00; re ans.
Re eipts 500 best on sale today II cars at
80; Texas led steers T. 10G4 .90 Texas grass
steers 8 25d4.0O; Texas bulls .4OG13 o. Hogs
-Roceip.s today 5000: tomorrow 10000; es-
t'mated left over 1850; strong to higher
top $50; mixed and butchers 3 05ll5 so; good
to choice 5.0Cm5.50; rough heavy 356D4 rs;
light 5.lGd6 so; bulk Of sales 5 .20u5.40 sheep
Receipts Is 600 sheep steady 10 weak .
lambs, choice steady, others l0n15 loHer;
good TO choice wethers 3 9Od4 20 fair 10
choice mixed .5O03 So; western sheep 90d
4 10; Texas sheer 2.5063 90: native lambs
4 25d 5. 30 Western lambs .5lD5. 10.
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GRAIN AND HAY.

Carload lots, fob. cars from millers: deal
ers charge from store 5n10c more per 100
lbs on bran, 2q3c per bushel oats and corn
and l1ql5c per 100 lbs on hay.
BRAN-Fer 100 lbs 72d74c
WHEAT sHoRTS-per 100 pounds loOa
lie
CORN-No. sacked 52a53c
ComN CilOPS-MlXed and pure s1,05a1.07.
pATS-Choie', bright Texas 25I3QD261a; clip
ped oats 2T6IZSr F
HAY--Altalra @15O0l2OO per ton; timothy
SoM4 loco; south Texas prairie hay 81. 500
$50; North Texas and Territory 81. 6OTIlv, 00
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Drugs ANn cHEMIcALs.

Quiniue 4704ac per ounce, in bottle; NOR
pnlhe " l0a2.S5 per ounce; cocaine S625 per
ounce horhX Size per pound In 100 pound
packages; copperas Sl.40 in barrels; castor oil
81 10 per gallon in 5-salon packages epson
salts STA pc. hundred in barrels: alcohol
81 7On3.D per gallon. SULPHUR ~ 65 per 100 in
barrels, alum rae per pound in narrets salt
rttfe &c per pound in barrels; camphor zoe
wood alcohol Sl00 gum opium So. 70: powdered
opium N.I3' earbolic acid 3Sui0c per pound
bottles; calcium carbide So % per cwt.. dellv-
cred Texas common railway points.
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FlluTrs

APFLES-j3. 5oa4 90 per barrcl
COCOANUIS-tc sack SS.5O5f4.0O
GRAPEs-California N.5O9l75 per four
basket carrier i
lEM0NS-yi . fi$5. 90 per box.
ORANGES Mexican 81. 25dI(4 30
PEACHES Common 2OGI26c per neck. fancy
9ou4Oe' 4-basket crates. common S5640c; l.
/ - Per crate. wv
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NEW ORLEANS.


Especial 10 The Post1
New Orleans October THE New Orleans
live stool exchange reports:
Receipts: Cattle &c; calves and yearlings
Sales; Cattle las; calves and yearlings POI;
hogs 49,
Leit over: Cattle Sc; calves and yearlings
I'll hCgs II.
Usual Tuesday dulness prevailed in all
classes, but with compromising light receipts
All transactions at top quotations. outlook
favorable for all lines
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London Conso,.

TO- vmauoh' octoher 2-Consols for mon.v oO,.
NAM, .ne account ss% bar silver steady q
cen, StaS per cent, short bills S4a2rL ~ 40
'nree months bills a. per cent PCT
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nnmage salt co"pF',Ts.

Tyler. Texas ocioDs. v4,us "a
Belt railway hos paid MS s., 81, .ps'
ssOog ss 8 asuSstas7Ssd By g. : III
husband. who We NJ nus souls llIa'
that Inc near this Guy
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HOUSTON wHoLnsALE PRICES.
Current Quotations on Round Lots
of staple Commodities.

These quotations are revised daily and their
correctness can be relied upon. The Price,
are those ruling in Houston Wholesale mar
kets.
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sHIpMENrs rnnM A11cr

Victoria. Texas. October Mr.. Ell. H.
Eas left Yesterday for leo to superintend
the shipment of about 2O0) nrscoil steers.
which no bought some tine back.
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Careill Richardson OF Houston report the
range ci prices for the leading stocks today
closing quotations in

Following were the closing quotations in
me New York bond market:
! Is rounding (when issued), reg. .lH
= y ref (when ssued). coupon 1ul
Unlted states 3s, registered .......1o9
United states IS. coupon .......-.... If97,
.hlted States new Is, registered 134I
rmuea states new is, coupon .,........ 1914
United States old Is, registered .....ffiG
United states old As, coupon, ex int NV
United States IS, registered .1toX
United states IS. counon ...... r+rH
District OF Columbia 3 65s ........,1p,
Atchison General Is oSU
Atchiton adjustment 4s ..... sac
.olorhnc southern IS commemorative. 80
pen and Rio Grande lists (bid) ........, 10s
nerVer and Rio Grande IS - Osn
~ W and Den City lists (hid( III
LOUIS and Nash unified a. (bid) s922
" and Texas DDS .'''''' s 80
~ ~ \ aud Texas Is (bIdl ..........' go%
READING general Is ,., s Sea
Rio Grande Western 1rsts ''''''''' as
81 l. and 7 VI consol rs no,
Southern Pacific Is ''i -s,tt
Southern Railway IS &c 80 =
Texas ana Pacific lists '''''''''' las
Texas and Pacific DDS '''''''''''''''l ls's
linton Pacific Is '''''''''''''''' M
Wabast lists ''''''''''''''''iuo
Wabash eds '''''''''.'''''..''''
West Shore Is ''''''''''''''''''iu
'''''''''.''' ''..,...,.,,.,.,.1 12B
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THE LIVE STOCK MARKETS
THE SALES MADE by TEXANS AT
EAST ST. LOUIS.
Receipts OF Texas Cattle Mt Chicago
Were 60O--Best on Sale, seven
teen Carloads at $500.

Especial to The Post. Reported by the Evans
snyderBuel Commission Company.)
National Stock Yards. H., October 2--Fol-
lowing sales were made today by Texas aud
Indian Territory men:
il. L. Russell. Elgin. kan. 1901 pouno
steers. $50; b. l.. Vineyard, Adair. l. T., SAP
pound steers. 80; D. w Waggoner & Son,
Wagguuer, /. L.. 1908 pound steers. $50; w
A. Dugat. Skdmore. Texas, 325 pound calves,
$40. - each; stiles & Wilder Clip, Texas, 2Og
pound calves. $500 each, 700 Texans; sLrong
10 higher.
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FinnncinI CnI,Ie

vertissrior E' e.iober 2-The Commercial A
Business 1 nCnd st npanelal eablegram SAYS:
900 e markets here today and The roiume
'S'' americans were quiet but arm was
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WIRE AND NAILS.

WIRE-Gavanized Gldden 1910; waukegan
NAILS-2S5 base. Advances for common
over base; ID ,Uc; 3d. i5c; 4d and 3D. 3Oc
Cd, 2Oc; Sd, luc; 10d and led, 5c. Quotations
are for less than car lots.
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NEW YORK EXCHANGE
Less Ill
HOUSTON BANK rLEAR1NGn.

Tor ohh loving are the clearlngs Of the Hons
coyr, aons lot the week thus fsr ana tor tbs
~ 'sLoneing time last year together WITH
tHo increase or decrease; VIA
Nnnda, This year. Last year Tnc
T,a,Ss '''''.',.. s., 4S6 800 Il 742 Is6 S74i on
Essay ''''.'..., 1855, 2ga l.Sl23I7 ia e1e
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Houston pn,is sta,em-n..
n nnllrnna men.iI,,.


Following are the receipts OF cotton by
the various railroads entering the city:
Bales.
Houston ard Texas Central ............ S,U61
International and Great Northern ..-... 3iU3
Galveston. Harrisburg and san Antonio 6iO4
Texas and New Orleans .....,.......... o.
Houston East and West Texas ANN. 35l
Gulf. Colorado and eansa Pc ....,. 2lB0
San Antonio and Aral sas Pass ........ l,iDS
Missouri, Kansas and Texas .......... 46iD
TOTAL ............................ 2G.63s
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other spot markets.
.on--spots elosed AIM. PRICE, un.

Galveston-Spots closed firm prices un-
changrd
Low ordinary & i-lh Middlng .lO
Ordinaty........S 9-l6 Good mlddllng 10h
Good ordinary % 1-lG Nddline fair lo,e
Low mlddllng. 0 elf Salcs .........26
New orleans-Spotg closed oriet and cas-
Ter; prices tnchangcd.
Low ordinary. Z ll-l6 Middling IDA
Ordinary .......S sac Good middlng .l0ia
Good ordlnary.9 MiddlinE fair .ioAs
Low mddlng 9M Sales ......, $3.50
New York-Spols closed dub: PRICES UNI
cLaugud
Good ordinary 0 1916 Good middng. II 3-lG
Low middlng.l0 TIC Mlddlns larr. .l1sa
Middlng..,,.1o Sales ...,,....,loo
LNtfnonl-Spos: Business motCrate prices
steady sales 5t00 bales. OF winch --- were
American; Imports 1000, II VIII eli all were
American.
Ordinary .......4 31-32 Middllng .......b g-ls
Good or1paty .,5 1872 Good mddling 6M
Low middIlnr g 1-ln MidhlInr falr Co.
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do Inf for ni liverpool with a., sassI Il ;e5.
&c 500 bushels Of whes.i shing ..isl'V' :
1000 bales Of cotton' WIS.,
valued at s212 coo, -------- !,
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Denton, Texas, October 1..-Dlowett & Blew
GU tonight shipped two cars Of cattle t.
the Mexican border towns for reshinment
into Mexico
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The following are the live stock quotation.
Tor this market as furnished by the Box
saunders Commission company.
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New York. October 1.-The chief feature
of the dry goods market today has been the
advance of 1kc per yard in Fruit OF the
Loom" and Lonsdale A bleached co'tons.
The trade has expected these advances for
some time past. There has been no change
in the character or the general demand.
business proving quiet in ali STABLE lines.
Deninis are occasionally advanced Ac to saG
per yard Prints Arm at previous prices.
Print cloths quiet, but very hrm-