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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-09
LOCAL TRADE IS ACTIVE;
BUSINESS IS INCREASING.
Meat Up 5 Points-Leaf Lard Declined
t-9c-The Canned Goods Situation.
Notes of Interest.

The market locally presents an excellent
condition. 4 glimpse at the activity In all
lines shows that the benefits Of Houston's
rates with the capacity to supply and the
treatment accorded buyers Is daily incrcas-
ing Houston's popularity as purchasing
ccutcr Dealers have their hands fun To
M the rapidly arriving orders and new
customers are heard from every day In ter
rtory not hitherto penetrated. Stocks on
nearly all commodities are now about nor
nal and the trade has anticipated heavy
demands and prepared to meet them. No
famine is known to exist on any staple,
fruit or produce article, and no demoraliz
ing surpluses are on hand.
Meats advanced 3 points.
Grain and hay prices remained the same
Leaf lard declined l5c; compound held
firm.
Some nice California Belle Fleur apples
are in the trade.
Receipts Of poultry continue measer and
dealers say good demand is open for ship
ments.
The 6rmncss in the egg market Is dis
tinctly noticeable and prices are likely
to advance.
The worlds visible supply Of raw sugar
is 10000 tons. against 100000 tons last
week and $50 600 tons last year.
Several consignments Of cabbage were
received yesterday. The cooler weather
better preserved the condition and sales
were active.
Advlccs from the East regarding linseed
oil said the scarcity was so extensive that
orders could not be dlled according to prom
ise and shipments may not be made for
several weeks.
A special from Bangor, Nc, to tne New
York Commercial says: "The sardine pack
ing season now drawing to a close on the
eastern coast of Maine has been one OF
the most successful in the history Of the
industry, the catch of behring's having been
very large and all the factories operated
TO their full capacity. The only drawback
has been the high price of tin plate, vast
quantities of which are used In the manu-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-09
DRUGS AND CHEMICALS

9ulnine' 40@42c per ounce bottle, NOR
prime. S2.25g250 per ounce; cocaine Sd 90
pound packages; copperas, 81 10 in harreIs.
castor oil, $3.50 per gallon In b'gailon
packages packages epson salts sl.T5 per 100 in
.1iIsis; alcohol, 81. I0q3,O0 per gallon;
as per pound IN barrels; saItpeter' &c per
pound N barrels eGnpher. Toe; weed aico.
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hol. S1.OO: gum opium, s3.sj; poFasl
opium, $3.50; carbolic acid, 40gi% \;
pound In bottles; calcium cafhlde y
per 100, delivered Texas common li4's
points.
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HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES.

River, S1.1O; Violet brand. 81 so; Corna
tion brand Fancy Red Alaska. .35d1 40
ADMINISTRATION quarters, 81 90;
mustard, 81 G5Gi3. ~; imported Gillpt 9
grade, quarters, ST. 80; fancy sprats, quar-
tiers. 81 80.
STARCH Standard goods: Pearl in 4O-lb
boxes, 4&sa412c; Royal Gloss, bulk 4%d
45ac; Nickel, 100 packages. PER box SO. 20;
corn starch jiac per III. 20 and 4U-lb boxes
SUGAR Quotations are for small lots,
special rates are given on carload orders.
STANDARD graduated. =. GOc; cubes and pow
dercd, 5.90c; Louisiana yellow, clarified,
fancy, 5@jAc; choice 47sc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-09
HARDWARE.
HNN
WIRE NAIIS so

WIRE NAILS-$3OO base per keg
BARBED WIRE - Galvanized tf;lldden.
1850 per 100 lbs; galvanized Baker per,
feet, S3.s5 per 100 lbs.
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Following are the closing quotations on
bonds In the New York bond market:


United States retunding IS registered. 100
United states refundlng Is, coupon. 100
United States IS, registered ....... .1O1l4
United States IS. coupon ...........l los
United States new As, registered. l3Slb
United States new As, coupon ,,...... 1854
United states old Is, registered ....ll2 =
United states old As. coupon .........ll2
United States IS. registered ...... 1OTla
United States IS, coupon ............. lui -
Atchison general Is ....,.........,. lO9S,
Atchispn adjustment As ..,.,........ 80
baltimore and ohio As ..............1Oi76
baltimore aud Ohio 3hs ........... gdp1
baltimore and Ohio Cony. As ........l O5i4
Canada Southern DDS ..............1O7
Central OF Georgia IS .,............ IO8i
Central of Georgia LIST inc........... ~
Chesapeake and Ohio ass ......., .l0GS
Chicago ana Alton 3l2s ..,,...,.,,. $40
Chi II and Quincy new As ........ ~
Chi NJ and ST Paul general As (ofdN lusN
Chicago and Northwestern consols Is 40
Chicago. Rock Island and Pacific As. los
G. c and 81 Louis general As -. 1903
Chicago Terminal As ....,........ M
Colorado and southern As ....,...,.. IS
Denver and RIO Grande Is ..,....... i0l%
Erie prior lien Is ..,....,.,,...,,.. OH
Erie general A. ..,...,.....,........ STA
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LESS lie.
BANK CLEARINGs.

Following are thu clearngs Of the Hous-
ton banks, together with the amount of in
crease or decrease over last year:
This week Last year. Inc.
Saturday ...S2, 254,l3I 81, l98350 1877
Monday -. 1,5S6,S42 2,ll1,Si6 'h2A0TN
Tuesday 49,. 8,419,70o 3,2lS,Sl3 200, $50
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NEW YORK EXCHANGE.


clal, co days ....... aiSs 9iHa
Bankers, 60 dnys......4 s3A& s3ta-3
Commercial, go days, 4 SSh a 4 S3G
Spinners 80. .....,....4.S 2A 4.s2A
days ...........,.' 80 2U9S 5.3Il4
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-09

llouston's freight rates be will lind tnat
even when the quotablc figures at other
,,,,.i.,,,. mo -. -, a,,,. i.,
'''''. MUS ",' ,oW'l Tue PI''e nnuIS pau
ruling among Houston Wholesale merchants
ana are revised u1ily'
CANNED GOODS.
CANNED FRUIrS-ApplcS. BIB, 81 .OU61
los; plne@applcs, sliced SllO; eycless aud
ST 90; pears. Viz, soc. straw6crries, 2I6,
81 co; blackbcrrcs, 2-lb, Toe: peaches, , H.,
81 10; peaches, Bib, $l.5Jm1 CO. pie
peaches $l9, p, 9o Ii., ~. -,
full weight, 75mscc; 3-lb. mli weight $40
al %; 2Ih. light weight. 791SGTTtac. 3.lb.
light weight g5caSl 60: oEra ana tonia'
toes, 2lb. soc. Canned kraut, BIB, 81 o 40
!, 10; California asparagus. 2lq-lh, 81 q5d
baked beans. 3b a5c "a 26 strinps HE leans r9
Toe; 2lb kidney beans 95c: 2lh strlngiess
2.Ib American nrtit nois ST 5Ug,1 * Al
Germ. ST 90; 2-lh RInc Ridgr corn So.
Pride of Maiyiand sc. New6rk zoe, r II ~
'' GGASTIIiFF6THSVl3A I'm Tnrrr7- r,,ro .to,aor,
2I6lb pcochps. i,n'or crirr 9 tHt" ~,
yellow CroWford NJ sol, i'u Y 81 ,"VH ;I2'
Tips 50 OOIp a. y,bit. b..,, " l'' q, ~
IL: apricofs. ST 759i So. Ei,,e
s. OOH@. 10: pmus 81 AMI ". 1,,.,r,s
n 505,I "a. l,,Yl,'dI -. ""u j.. 81 grapes
than extra stn9darG .,a iUC per dozen less
iorad NNa ai}on MotsA a 81 < r. oli Fash,
ST. 10 nor rasa. ~ au lgL V ~ = gallons
Ilaromcl SyrUn 5 .oo,,nd 80 60 20 per case
PUN" Guns "Jd99c'
r1r,,-,, s.r,r,,
iiLAN STABLES.
hraAsMtiMn,ts I.il,o.N.sPoMder, PER kcg, 81 o.;
D Unr P%Tdsr, q 50 per kes; drop shot,
oBlACoN-ENtra short clear in sacks.
iiioAe;, re rsegglarS lie; boxed, ic higher; bel,
?, RAG5G,iEG AND TIEs-BasgIng Glib,
lo93d, lIGGlI: from Houston, s., IS, s' '''n gar
O, v AND .StiSk wrapped basis "a No .,
"it2'4-1jls- per no 40. ], full weight, basis
err my nm d2G a. PSr ,5d n' special sizes 4c high
t.. ~ ~, LES star, fun weight l0lac; Gran
i'%; M >MSeiG6t, llc; Electric Lights, 91ac.
d9 ,.o $ 81! CO.
S,sci GnoiG,s, V'nH94c; Peaherry, 1ld12lac;
,tHul"', 10y hoASted coneeS; ArbuCkles
N,tioSu' PISS onS Folo cases, lie delivered.
a5T lava lii Lon lion, nc; Gold Seal Mocha
ol ER li4 sans 2lIb and 4lb pals, 1s%c
"a -. ~ H. II IA i soda, bulk, boxes,
Urt1n,s az IA, eurionS per dozen Soc; ginger
cakes andd in,nb jIeS' ~ stage planks' 6l2c;
natd nv 10 60 E t3. 4s-Ih sacks: Fancy high
tbiSrgdi '' Sro ~, 55aanc{ half patent 49, 80;
h 6fs halsaeri -four in wood, l5c per barrel
FARINACrot-s coor,e
ana rr,,,,, 80, r,oJS "OoilS-Grlts, hominy
nc. Pc9rI n'e'" IN az I'D sacks per sack,
barrel of r tuva', N oo-lh sacks 81 40 per
Friends oat o' 81 SaseS co SS05Sh oats $$92
INRbtReessInoSS = , Go oon,,os o..
Ieof IN. "a IA 1870 COMPOUNDS, sac;
tierGes: 10 ID cans S S" ii gba &c RlSner tG2n
higher; BIB cans, lc higher CIV cans 80
=, HAMs-standard, 12isc; picnic hams,
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n the Baby Is cu n q
Speemsdy, Mrs. winsloT,, ssollf.. l.. q
Tor children teething i,sss al W.
softens the gums, s ~ bea "
wind collie ana % sh'
dlRrrheeA.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-09
CONTRACTS CLOSED HIGHER.
Hesitation in the Early Cotton Markets,
but Improvement Came Later.

IL points Sales on the American side
amounted 10 1900 bales and quotations on
spots stood without alterations
The movement had no remarkable fea-
lures. Receipts at all ports for the day
amounted to 57,Os1 bales. compared with
69,40O for the corresponding day of last
year. Since Friday they have been 1915
bales, compared with 124JJ0 for the same
time OF last week, ana 1871 5ij for the cor
responding time Of last year. Thus far In
the season they have been SU66 bales,
compared with 0Gc.J49 for the same time
Of last season Since Friday exports have
been I9,SlS bales compared with 1887
for the same day Of last week and $3.50
for the corresponding day OF last year.
Stock Mt United States ports for the day
was 3S2,3Sg bales. compared with 2SO.9l4
for the same day Of last week, and AL,
CPS for the corresponding day of last year.
Houston expects to receive today from
11,5OO to, 125O bales against -, 4o4 last
year. and New Orleans expects 10000 to
1000, against 25,447 last year.
The following specials were received;
New Orleans. Understand spots here
are easier and like cotton to arrive are
offered II below quotations Receipts
Show n tendency to increase; market lacks
snap"
New York. --"The generally good weather
In the South with the exception of Sal
weston. where they got ass inches ram and
the absence of any cold wave and the
Numbering of short interest caused mar
ket to so down
Shreveport, La.-"About 700 bales de
stroyed In compress FIRE here last night ="
New York agerdorn largest seller -
larchid 81 Hobson wired from New Or
leans:
"NUw that market IS MP again we would
recommend longs 20 take advantage Of adj
vance and sell out part Of their holdings
as we do not think the demand for spots
win be sufficient TO take care of the future
movement of the crop
Because OF the Increased demand for
spot cotton OF late we look for receipts to
Increase, which VIII influence selling con
tracts ana probably result in a lower mar
ket."
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-09

Memphis, October SOIL Carload lots.
per gallon: Prime crude S3933Ja of crude
~ prime summer yellow 81. Meal and
cake--Prime 2lo0.
New York, October s-CottOn seed OIL
Quiet; prime yellow 4204S.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-09
HOUSTON WHOLESALE MARKET

facture OF the little boxes in which the
fish are packed.
Passport supplies the bulk Of the saruine
trade OF the United states, and the extent
of the business may be estimated from the
fact that last season SlUOUD was pAl9 ~
parts Of the country from this port alone.
An exchange says: Reports from the
various producing sections of the United
states show that this seasons yield on
money Is larger than for several years.
Prices as consequence are lower parucu-
larly for extracted honey. and the market
I'm New York and elsewhere In the East
mas opeued with an active demand. me
quality of this years product is pronounced
by experts 20 be above the average
Washington, october s.-Speclal.-Secre-
tary of Agriculture Wilson, after careful
consideration OF the reports and estimates
of leading beet sugar producers. today es-
tmated the beet sugar production for 1901
at 19S. 500 tons The cane sugar production
is estimated as follows. Southern states,
100000 tons; Porto Rico, 100000 tons;
Hawaii 100000 tons; total 100000 tons
The beet sugar production Is divided as
follows, In tons:
Cullofnlu ......... .............. oo'uuO
Mlchlgan ...'.....'. '''..'...'''' u'UVv
Utah . ................. 1860
Nebraska .,...... ........... 1000
New York .,.................. 1000
Wisconsin ,......... .........'..' p'uVp
Washington ..... ...... 1000
Oregon ............... ............ 1000
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LONDON WOOL AUCTION.

u ncrcncc 12,310 22.o7o 2l1.174 =,
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coTToN SID PRODUCTS.

F. O. r. mill Texas interior points, ac-
cordlng to location. Ser gallon
Prime crude oil loose ...... 33i6GG rs
Prime summer yellow oil. $500 81
Linters, according 10 quality OliaG O2
Per ton.
hulls, haled ......,......Sa 90 OS6 %
Prime cotton seed meal ..,.22 80 6i23 90
SnotationS on prime cotton seed meal
and prime cotton seed cake are for dellv-
cry at Galveston.
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I'd States Exports
Receipts at United States Ports.

Totals ....57OS1 145, IA 727,312 /. OBS, 4sg
Last year %. 400 lB7. 14J .O3S. lSR
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COTTON MARKET QUOTATIONS.

The range OF prices at New York and
New Orleans for the active months was
as follows:
New York Open High. Low close
January ..... 1890 500 7.S7 1.gg-Sc
March 49,. 7.sSsD 701 7.SG 1.9s-y9
New Orleans
January ... LA Z IS 77i 7S7- w
March ....,.. T.I5-16 T.SS Z. 10 7.ST. SS
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Houston Daily Statement.
Houston Comparative Statement.
Houston Railroad Receipts.

Following are the receipts Of cotton by
the various railroads entering the city;
Bales.
Houston ana Texas Central ........ 0,12l
International and Great Northern. / 2Ui
Galveston Harrisburg and San An. 49,
Houston East and West Texas ...... GI
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fc ...... 1861
san Antonio and Arkansas Pass ...... 3I4t
Missouri, Kansas and Texas ....... s,@i
Total . ..........,...3 30. 23l
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Liverpool Futures.

0ciohcr......1 3ib FchMar ....4. 202lb
o,ct. N(,oy. ..".4 2l25b MarApr .".4 202lh
Dec-lan ....4 BIB May a 2O2l
Jan-Fcb; = 2O21h IuncJuly "A 2021R
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-09
HIDES AND WOOL.
OCK MARKET.

pa asa lS5 I'saluS '-sH0olS
aug MOT VSlHI
-~oll|
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Houston expects to receive today from
11,5OO to 12.5OO bales, against - 404 last
year. and New Orleans expects 10000 to
1000, against 25,447 last year.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-09

IL points. Sales on the American side
amounted 10 1900 bales and quotations on
spots stood without alterations.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-09

Adviccs from the East regarding linseed
oil said the scarcity was SO extensive that
orders could not be dlled according to prom
Use, and shipments may not be made for
several weeks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-10-10

Myrtle III. Emerson wants a d.
vorce from Nelson w. Emerson. she
alleges that he has deserted her and
her child and has made no prpvis-
Ion for their support. although be ia
worth $4,000.
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In Hotels.
N>N~~~~NNNN~NN~N~~~~>~

Among the prominent arrivals az
the hotels of Seattle TODAY are
At the Stevens Ea Wells. sheriff
OF Skagit county. T. Mcmillan. a
lumbermRn % Arlington. w T..
Kingston, merchant 81 Everett. q.
y. Crane. a mining man og Helena.
Mont 7. Hwinnerten q mining man
OF Silvcrton. G.. W. brandon. n bust.
nesa man OF New Whatcom John
Maioncy. logger % skykomish.
AZ the Rainier Grand. A. y.
Hainea. Of Tacoma. r. J Mani1n. ~
Tacoma. W. =. Johnson. an attorney
OF spokane: \. G, Newell and wife.
OF Portland. George r. Myers. a nai.
mon eannvryman % Portland. ~ y.
Bullen. a merchant of Victoria, u. c.
AZ tho nrunswfek. ]. y. Patiilo
and wife ~ los Angeles. Mar.
Gin Berry and John Mckenzie. min.
ting men from Hesslnni q c. W. g.
frett prominent resident % oak
Harhor. A. III Mnuit0n. q ffoqutam
man on his way bach from Nome
Rev. Nelson Clark. pastor % the 81.
?. church IN spokane.
AZ tho Seattle, +. o. MeArekrn.
formerly connected with the y A.
T & T. Co. but now interested IN
mining affairs az Nome. Y. 81 INIT.
physician from Red Oak. In. ~
g shaver. a mining man q Moscow.
idaho. u. a. Whitman. Of Tacoma F,
II. G. Wood. % Anaeoriea. e. y. Gal.
win. interested largely IN copper
properties % California. ~ Enriand.
q merchant 81 Everett J = pouueli.
n iumhermnn % Whnscom. Frrd o.
Baker connected with the spo4tna.
man Review. 20 Spokane
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Ooesa Anne Club House

ChriHtsnreu'n private school for
dancing and study ~ grace. Glasses
graded na follows: chlidrsn'H class
fbeRiuners). $40 years of age, Sat
ufdny afternoon. Oct. ~. ! J.. ~.
Juvenile class (beginneral. i0-ie
yeurr ~ age. Saturday afternoon,
OCT. n. az 2.z0 ,. M. Advance iuven-
lie class, October ~. ~ %. m.
gentiefnen's cinss. beginning Mon
day. October 18Th al =. m. Ia
dice class (beRinnersj, Monday. oct.
"a. az : y. 10. Advance class, Tor
ladies and gentlemen, Monday, oct.
"a nt $50 Privnfe Lessons by APP
pointmcnts Res. III Ninth avenue.
Phone. Hrrwu sos
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VIE NEwsPaPER mEr

Especially with Newspaper men
has tho new PRECEDENT been popular.
During the Campaign In which he
was elected governor ~ New York
q journalistic hesdqdr rierr was ca-
'ahllshed at Oyster HAY. !. /. and
the nvwrpap~r nnrn eamped on the
lawn IN tents
Ono evening when all was dark ana
stiii-and u 10 pretty late or. rather.
early, IN a camp II Newspaper men
when n becomes Htili enough 90 aleep
"A noise was heard an alarm raised
and the word passed that an intrui-
~ was present q am the cuiugit.
boys" rang out the familiar voice ~
Candidate Roosevelt match IN hand
r Just ran IN 20 see how you are
rofglnE along. Or n YOU are not get.
ting along At all How gree o. and
who q very THIRSTY after MS dnv ~
toliT" Every head waa 90 and Tor
hair an hour NJ Roosevelt stayed
with ,he bows ard chneref them uB
laughing and talking 40 that Il
would hnve been fifreuif fur y
stranger 70 have told Who was the
candidate awf WIN wsaa fhe scribe.
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PREACHERS LICENSE
TAKEN FROM HIn

TSEZ. Ky. Oct. io-Rcv. Ira Esiep
aged "a. fer 10 years n minister - the
United ilnptiHt church. suffered tho
revocation Of hts license 90 preach.
as she result of m ecclesiastical trial
on the charge 81 violating tho rules
of the church.
In compliance of the dying re-
aueat % his daughter Mrs Fannie
Meckn. he baptized her ~ the pour
inR on 81 water. which action was al
legged 20 be breach ~ church rules.
ne was tried twice here on the
charge and acquitted. wherrupon tho
church authorities took thc case 20
Ward chapel three miles north. on
n change Of venue. lie will appeal.
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7c; ewes, SIC. pork. Be- per 10. veal,
large, Ne. small. i0c.
Pfovini0na Hama, i5c; breakfast
backs. roc. bellies. lie.
Honey l2tsmt4c.
huttor. Choess. tRgs ard Poultry
Huttor .-, Washington crsamerioa.
pound prints, 2sc. Eastern Iowa
und Elgin, 2luz5c; fresh ranch, lGW
isc.
Cheese Native washington. fuii
cream, 12c; Eastern. New York
timlsc: wisconsin. ilc. foquefort
fac. Edam. filml2 per case, Ne"
York. t5UiGc. timburRrr lSHlfc'
brick. iGUifc. gwiHs. isWlbc.
Egpa Strictly fresh ranch, apei
Enataru. i.a2tc
Poultry Hens Zoe. large spring.
lie, broilcra. l3Hiie. ducks, lo9llc~
Corrected Daily. The following
prices arc being offered 10 the pro
Queer IN round lots on tho dock or IN
the car az Seattle.
Grain oats. f2l 00W23 CO.. barley.
flT00uie0O. wheat. chicken feed,
$50 09U2lO0 corn. iio0 per 100 lbH.
Hay Puget Sound. per ton $1,000
1900 Eastern Washington timothy.
1A00u alfalfa. Gli0o
Butter Fresh ranch. iaViic. ma
tive creamery. 22W23c.
Chfeae- Native Washington. l2c.
Eggs Strictly fresh ranch, 2sc.
Eutfrrn. iGMgzc
Poultry Hens. sQioc; large spring.
loWllc; small spfiuV i2Wl3c, DUCKS.
i0Niie. turkeys. li4i2c
Live stock Cows. 3ikc. steers
So. calves, Jh07hc. sheep. &c;
hogs. t0GMc.
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A BUNCH OF CLEVER STORIES
REVEALING PERSONALITY
OF THE PRESIDENT
CAUGHT sooTsLack sHoRT-cHAHcNc MIN, AND
CAVE 500 BILL TO CHARITY CAMP
OF NEWSPAPER mEK

President Roosevelt strenuouEly
objects 20 having photographs Of his
children published. During the cam
paign a number Of requests we're re-
csived by him from pictorial papers.
but IN each case he declined.
III too much attention II paid TO
children at the are Of they may
become spoiled" he declared.
President Roosevelt prefers that
his wife and children be eliminated
from his career so far SIS tho pub
lie is concerned.
President Roosevelt as the assist
ant secretary Of the navy was noted
throughout the government depart
ments for the rapldity with which he
disposed of government business.
Promptly at Q o'clock he seated
himself al his desk and began the
Transaction of public business. His
naval aide. Lieut. Sharpe, usually
came In az that time with q mass Of
papers. Briefly summarizing the
contents ~ the papers ne awaited
Mr.. Housewife disposition Of them
: 20. erection u. Tbs .sual.g.iogk.
This f. n BIN fro n Mr.. Blank,
who writes that he has been whit
ing explained Lieut. Sharpe.
PAY him said the assistant sec
rotary.
Tn regard 10 the appointment Of
so-and- 80. machinist IN the navy
yard" continued Sharpe
Appoint him" said Mr.. ROope-
Welt
Invariably his disposition Of bust
ucna vyae ao0rurttfohad ia earferr ss,
% not exceeding FIVE words. In COM
pllcated matters. however, he insist
81 upon personally going over an the
Uaurra
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-10-10
caRRlEs LOOSE coin

President Roosevelt is religious
man and wherever he goes stands
welt IN the estimation % the neigh
boris for his ariive participation IN
works ~ religion and mercy Ho carr
rieH partlY pocket ~ loose coin. an
equally well proportional purse and
a rheckhoak that rapidly becomes "a
package OF stubs
Yet his habits are 20 regular that
the least irreguiaritY IN a business
Transaction attracts his wafchfui
overnight. and household servants
always Ions in his employ white roe
nlirlng tn~ freedom they enjoy. give
the closest attention 10 the details -
their Stewardship.
4 friend accompanying him on a
iaunt about New York saw a $40 bin
disappear IN the porfrmonnair 81 n
aaiicitor Tor a we'll known charity IN
the same fve minutes that the preHl-
dent called attention n the over
charge ~ rvr cents A b0othiark
taking advantage ~ the presidents
haste tried Go satisfy him with a
nickel less ~ change bat the eaele
eye ~ fhe public administrator de-
fes=tssf the nary asFfrafa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-10-10
/" NO, SIR! YOU SHALL NEVER
SPANK ME!" she SAID

NEW YORK. oct, io-tt ~ not
nice FOR young womun 20 De spank.
ed on the stage right before All the
folk OF Madrid and the King OF Spain
90 say nothing Of tho audience, and
It isn't art either according e. Miss
Agnes Lane. who was asked 60 sub
init ca such "a proceeding Just To- liveu
up the first act of Don Caesar lo
ilnEun." Miss Lane declined 20 be-
spanked, 30 her engagement 10 play
Mariana In the Don Caesar road
company was Cancelled. ana now she
has asked hrr lawyers t. sue Edwin
Noutell for the amount Invested Ia
costumes Co be used IA the play.
Miss Lane played last scason IN
the Hctnhardt- Coquelin company