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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-22
A FIRM TO STRONG TONE
Prevailed in The Stock Market Most
Of the Day Yesterday.
CLOSE WAS IRREGULAR on A REACTION
Most Of the Trading Was Done by Pro-
essionals--Railroad Bonds Were
Decidedly More Active.

New York. August 2i,-rSdays market
Tor stocks WAS practically duplication Of
yesterdays except that tho hnal reaction
on traders profttakiug was rather more
marked with the result that the table nf
net charges Is more mixed between small
gains and losses than yesterday.
The prevailing tone OF the market was
firm to strong up 20 the irregular closing
on the reaction. The character of the hNy
ing made II very evident that it Representa- |
the opinions Of professional traders as to
future values rather than the conviction
OF investors. There was some evidence also
Of operations 10y pools formed by the larger
class Ol traders. What motives actuatcd
lnse operations the public was left TO con
mere Was quite an active demand Tor the
Wabash securities, which lfted them at
one time q to liz Gnere was continue 1
buying of the coolers, which was based
on he showing disclosed by the Fries
annual report, which shows a substantial
Increase In gruN>Nearuings, Notwithstanding
a cons'detaple tRlllug on In the Tonnage
transported, demonstration OF the greater
stanAp of rates maintained among the
Nttntatlfr catMrrs lay reason Of the eNten
sion OF community OF interest The coming
mon. my increases 0f 20 cents q ton Tor
anthracite also counted. The Erie stocks
themselves sold on on account az some un.
explained remarks Of the chairman in as
report regarding the approach OF time
When arrangements Tor new capita can
be made
There was some good buying from west
eru sources of the grain carrying roads
which was apparently Tor short account
some revision OF peSsimistc Views regara
ing tue corn crop seemed TO be The cause
OF this covering.
Tue United States steel stocks were al.
most dormant ana were merely. steady
= ncsc Stocks have apparently arriSed az a
stage where they are unaffected by strike
news
he sterling market resumed rs down
war0 course again today aud Offerings 81
hlilS against grain export were reported
IN Increased supply With q spankliue 4
cotton bills. The continued ease of thu
London money market and the further
drop In call loaus there today TO I per cent
gives ground for some expectation That the
Bank II England rate will be reduced 10
MORROW,
he railroad bond market was decidedly
more actlye today, hut the tone was steady
to firm. Total sales, par vane S22iS,ol0
Stocks.
Following arc the sales Of stocks aud
closing prices for the New York stock mar.
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LIen,nsfead happenings.

Hempstaad Texas. August 2o-6eorxe
ingram and Gaias 4rscomb left this morn
ing for the indian Terriiery.
The drug store q Or 9 ,h W ~. Ls I drs y.
samuel j STYLES was attending cenrt II
Calvert last week. s..w -
tw . me ahrence Of Yardmaster Ingram.
SSherir j. c. Iipscomb and County Al
torney Keet McDade were 10 broossnite
Ia rial ~ "a XIX. charged with aN32ult
VITA intent 70 murder Sam stnrisseA.
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DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.

APPLES-FuncY eNaporatcd. sob boxeA
SIC; lib cartons fancy 0c cartons
choice s1ac; choice eyaporated, Sc; sun
dried, &c.
AFRICOTs Per 10, loose lOc.
CITRON-ln lO-lh boxes, l3c.
CURRANTS-lu bbls, t3Ac 25-lb boxes.
cleaned, bulk. lac: l-b cartons lBc
DATES-l-lb packages. 1Oc COLD boxes,
California, i2i5c: imported. 1bQ
Use.
PEACHES Choice new stock Sc
RAISINS-C California, 3-crown, y. l..
boxes. $500; u boxes !. j.. R2isiLs. GJd75c;
9.crown L. 81 raisins. 5O-lb boxes. 7c;
Scrown /. NJ. ralsius sob boxes, Tc.
pRUNES-C California, 50-60s Tc; 0O-7Os
GISc 7O.SOs. &c, SO-9Os 5ihc; 0O-1O0s Sc.
i5c: wainuts 14Gfl5c; peanuts, fancy hand
picked 5st06c; No. . 4AM5c; Jumbo, 6GL
50: almonds. Taragona 1Sc per 10 in
sacks pecans, selected Zoe; large, i29iJci
medium, Ease.
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BUTTER AND EGGS.

Chicago, August 2k-Butter-Dull and
easy; creamery 14d2oi1; dairy 1907.
Cheese-steady 9AG1oN. Eggs-steady;
fresh IL
ST Louis. August 21.-Poultry--stesdy;
turkeys 81 ducks 3; geese 3, springs I. put,
II. Eggs Steady; Western II,
Kansas City, August 21.-EKFe-flrm'
fresh Missouri and Kansas stock II
New York. August 2l.-Eggs-heceip'ss
1894 packages; market strong S,ats ~, ~
Pennsylvania 1890; Western candled iif2i
Western uncandled 12Mi7.
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FINANCIAL BRIEFS.

New York August % Clcarings s133,-
a9lnal bOluuces 81 4&1..2S,
Paris. August n Three per cent reutes
lOlt roc FOR nccount; exchange on London
25f a3c for checks,
Madrid August 2f-Tbe Bank Of Spain
has increased It's rnte Of discount from 3h
10 4 npr cent.
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e enr -, OF 10000 bales to spinners On this
n1d fnrt ehsus opened about points higher
caused ee,s long ge,r res,alzqg on rains IN TeSas
uen ,it bullish. and notwlthstanding bos,,.
s sbb,.na prices held remarkably steady
A. y. the session. New York riosei
2 g /. pointe higher, New Orleans w q
N Nt.ll Spots V up New York. 11B Nm
New orleans. Galveston and Houston on,
S Hew YORK wired as follows. @Crop me-.
bbp1r gbass nnfavorahle. Think we shall he
uiEner Tor time. Our Iiverpool friends
pe1ggropa =. Bear scare. strength neaT
ne cotton and belief crop late 1gink fair
sat interest outstanding Fair 10 goe,l
.'faihs were reported In portions Of Central
texas today, but TO Offset this heavy Rims
~, Vhere reported where not needed and AZ
I. :, moment II looks as though the TALENT
!s disposed to await official confirmation ~
tne rains before committing themselves II
u SUI very much OF weather market hut
tuhen as whole there anpcars T. be fair
" good undertobc although additionoI.
rams IN this state whe:e reeded Will nroh1.
by hiring further selling.
row. '"'n"r
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LOCAL MARKET REVIEW,

without featires Of striking Importance
yesterday was very good day in the
local market. There is evidence Of q
healthy business all around and the only
restriction on transactions Of large sizes
was tho delay in arrival 81 stocks that the
WRECKS from last weeks storms have caused
aud some understandable failures to have
goods that should he here.
Texns eggs are bringing better prices anG
the quality Of recent receipts have been
much improved. The better grade pro
duces much better tone to the demand,
More lemons we're In sigh than on the
two DAYS previous, bat they are not yet
sufficient to the wants Of tho trade,
some sales occurred at Si2o per box.
orances were thought to be on the mar
ket. hui Kirkland & Morrow obtained a
VERY late carload lot Of Yalenelas which
win come in today,
Quotations on chickens advanced right
sharply and poultry receipts continue on n
limited scale.
The potato supply was about stripped,
but ample receipts will be on hand IN a
few days.
The grain and hay situation was unal'
tered through the day
small consignment Of tomatoes was
among the arrivals
Butter and cold storage eggs stand Arm
without change.
STRONGER, DESPITE TEXAS RAINS.
Reports Influenced Trading in New York,
but Cotton Closed Higher.
New York, August 2i-Fhe cotton market
opened quiet and firm with prices 70
8 points higher and after the call turned
strong and scored additional gains on
brisk buying Tor both accounts from all
quarters This further evidence OF in
herent strength originated chiefly IN bullish
Liverpool cables. though Texas and the
South Atlantic States crop accounts helped
materially to create business, Before mid
DAY October reached 1852 on active support
from the room and outside interests and for
time ell Indications pointed to signal
additional gains before the close q the
session bnt after the English market
closed the talent turned t1p profts, unaer
which prices slowly eased on
The bulk OF this sort OF trading came
In the afternoon ana was acceiefalcu ~
official reports OF llthN 10 uhftl EtlfAAl
rams In texas. The Central district OF
that state received trace 10 q or an
inch at six stations. while IN All some
nineteen stations reported rains. More
oyer private afternoon Texas kilograms
said rain was still falling over the Northern
and Central sections.
Az the New Orleans market responded
readily 10 the wet weather news room
operators wene the more willing. to- be
iniuenced Yet the evidence ~ great
strength in Southern port markets and
M adyuuce az nc IN SPOT cotton here
tented 10 make short selling unpopular
In tbe last hour efforts were made "a
raliy the market 10 the high point OF
the day but support was SLOW IN coming
fnrgafd while proht-taking on each point
rise made the task q difficult me AZ
he close the market was steady and mel
mostly Confessional though the South and
warehouses sold.
Nevv York Dry Goods. &
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Carload lois, T. o, D. cars from mlllers,
dealers charge from store b2tlOc more per
100 lbs on bran 20 &c per bushel on oats
and corn and i0M1Jo per 100 lbs on hay
BRAN--Per 100 lbs, 81 1891 Is.
WHEAT SHORTS Per lU0 lbs, SliSn
CoRN-No. . sacked T4la0 7Glkc
CGItN CHOPS Mixed and pure, Si350
1.43.
OATS Per bushel. 49@5Oc
Hay Alfalfa. S14 00a1 80. choice Tim
othV sol OO6i22 90. Souh Texas prairie
nav s0.OOmaUO North Texas and Herfl.
tory hay, Si450dlsO1
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q. & 8. ReerIs Cotton Lettnr-

New Orleans, August 2i-Llverpool al.
vanced sharply. in consequence thcr, Is
nervousness Of parties who are short Of
near months, and continental buying. owing
to the very unfavorabl, weekly govern
ment crop report Our .9arket responded
ny opening higher and advanced , adli-
uonol later. but subsequently, dcclineI G
80 { on good rains where nee lel in many
SECTIONS OF Central Texas clos ng ) tn q
POINTS higher on tn day
From present indications TIE recon, rains
IN northern, Eastern and Central Texas
have been beneficial aud as ia, othet
states ate In gene ally good con itun rue
outlook Is certainly mole p omi.ilv Spn 4
nre apparently very firm, as som exporl rrz
Were caught short Of August sAiDm ,nts
and forced to nay fancy prices TO iii
their engagements
N When his demand is removed 1t is Nh
ilkeN that spinnprs will paw such II ON
lllms Tor the law article with the present
Wscouraglng textile trade prevalut in
Europe and America.
II VIII in all probability require good
SPOT uemAnd aud continued buvinp 10 sus.
Ialu present values under fhe cireum.
stances. IT, however, speculation lie M
tlHcted to cotton tho firmnpss eytsttnp
mielt he maintained. II. & B. Beer
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COTTON IN THE STATES.
So Month Taken as a Whole Has
h eeen Favorable to the Crop.
me Editor Of The post

sst Month Taken as a Whole Has
h. !. eeen Favorable to the Crop.
v .ne Editor Of The Post.
49, Miss, August tT.-Since my
|s,,, u July Il the writer has visited the
IA 81 Alabama, Georgia and North and
~, carolina While decided improve
|nr,s uas taken place in all the above
A., states, there are stla some sec
~ = each whore the crop has suffered
,ust THIS is very damaging. and II
Ia. ,'uues to Increase will greatly affect
general Yield
|iuonhio whole this month has been
7Mmrlr snu the plant has progressed ac-
hon. porn IN growth and frnitage II
lae wei 7, remarkably small. and while
irapss fuited IL has is no mesns yet
Esiior size sufficient TO Justify an as
Aueh nv M the Yield will be a "bumpcrn
ad snd u.vIe favorable weather must be
,finai tlost must be DELAYED beyond the
Esde rrlol To- expect from the States
|tss erueNas, Arkansas and the Terrific.
"a ana approaching the large ones In
"a taIr leae The, recent severe wind
Il ann, 4nrm did some damage. hut moth
ht hF,ooAiinating the sensational reports
Nctoas heen wired from the different
A. S. Johnston.
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HIDES AND wool.
COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

T.. o. r. mill, Texas Interior points. nc
cordlng 80 location.
Per gallon.
Prime crude oil. loose. :.......... Nominal
Prime summer yellow oil. ........ Nominal
Ilnters, according to qualty.-.... l9tGy2M
Per ton
HILLS. baled ...........,.... IS 90
Prime cotton seed meal. 2l f04 q so
Prime cotton seed cake. .21 Ool III 30
Quotations on prime cotton seed meal
and prime cotton seed cake are for deliy-
cry at Galveston.
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METALs.

New york August 2i.-Tin dull, 20;o1i
lake copper nominal 10.nodlf.VV; leha 9n ~
and unchanged at IT'D: sps..et I, sSr SiiS,,
and nominaIly unchanged at eooealoW'
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SUGAR.

cent,,susai yeilow 4iSdi4 B-i6 seconds 2lsG
AK. MoIasses-ouIet: centrifugal oul4.
New York, August u. ugarr-hs,e ~, v. qe'ets.
fair rehning 7-16; centrifugal ~ test -
molasses sugar 3 Sl6; renneo qeie'
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run ot cotton goods hut the market con
tlnues quiet The advancing tendency of
cotton tends ia create some weakness In
occasional prices. Prints steady with
average sales. Mems wear wooIens and
worsteds Arm In staple lines; fancieE ir-
regular. Dress goods dull and featureless.
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Vaf0lll & RichardsonIs / etter.

Ia ~ Texas August FL -Innuenced BY
'ta, hple weekly burenu report 81
|k,e,,s NE Lv rpoa mlrket was very
49,, .ole this morning. prices at the close
|ess, 40 advance Of 8h to, 6i5 e4d on
'ta,, There was also an Increased
'sr spots, quotations X higher on
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HOUSTON WHOLESALE PRICES.

Current Quotations on Round Lots Of
Staple Commodities.
These quotations are revised daily and
ao-rectness can be relied upon. The
mace nr,ces Src those ruling In Houston whole
sale markets
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london Consols.

London August 81 Consols FOR money
aud tho account 9iA. Bar silver steady,
27lkd per ounce Money " per cent Dis
count Tor short and three months bills "a
per cent.
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|lltUES AGAIN HIGHER.
!. paIls Ruled the Day at Home and
Abroad.
onrs At ALL POINTS ADVANCED
Not Vet lmproved--Rains in
~. -y.s Vet the Hope Of Many--A
eood-sized Movement.

..dav's cotton market was cont'h-
J, hulllsh supremacy. The scare
aRr s.,stc3 by those who have been aver
Ia where the staple Is growing
F..s ,he low price argument too fee
.4tsstsud the charges the late 70 e.
b.vs wrought The picture of a
simmer. bending low troubled
n 4 compute how scant Weld Is to
~ carved consumption. ccull not he
y. INC AHA lust as the reality cf this
IL manifested SO will the ascending
fortify their vantage point. It's
I, conld not be established unless a
4 heoklna quantity of the watc
't.l can me cmptied into the channels
nj trade. For between now and the
~sr months Of 1902 such will he the
4 -,-utrde Of the needs OF the world. Sur
81. often come. but it will bc the mark
great one If the fruits of what is
i ne soil viii be sufficient 70 the
.,r,. n the manufacturer in his opera
Il. u The future The charnct 4 of the
IN cables Of the day was not des rab g,
,,rhe was that Of the crop adviees an
(, tmldity Of the shorts was early ex-
.Sjcd
Inv step. Sales on the spot amounfol 70
wtsl bales with an increased demand an !
..,.tlons lsd higher on good mddllng and
n r,.5es below. and 3-l6d better on NJ
I'M fair New York started 10 S p MT;
i md daring the proceedings Of tae Sc
/ M kept very near this level until at the
~ another small gain was made on the
~ montas In the net result August
X points ahead and the balance OF the
I, VAS and points higher New or
"a, hogan with an increase of TO u
,ants auctuated between and points
Esning the day. losing and , points at
~. list call. In the net result August
',s,tncea 10 points, February 4, March 3
/ rbe the other new months gained .
'ti5ts saeS on the American SIDE amount
IA 10 4609 bales Splits climbed up ise
I, new York and went Lice higher at
Nav Orleans Houston and Galveston
The movement was lnrEe in It's volume
Xxi receipts at all ports for the day were
Igls bales compared with 1iSS for the
|ane day Of last year Since Friday tAer
A hp been if, 100 bales, against STAT for the
'nme time Of last week and 1880 Tor the
|aaesponding time Of Inst wear. Thu, FIR
Ii inc season they have been "A 40 .
Eass. against 6,i4s55s for the same time
II last seaSou thus far In the week eX
Epsis have been 2o.5j7 bales. comp jrrd
\ nth l.627 for the same time Of last week,
\ I'd 1860 for the corresponding TIM o.
/ sst year Stock at all United states ports
M the sly Nas 234,Os6 bales, compare
elih 2Il,6o3 for the same day of last
lTeek and S2,5o3 for the corresponding day
VI last year.
Texas rains are stlll the objective point
Ii many, the hopeful believing that
|ihsfein lies a redemption Of the calamitCs
|ssr Imminent u most Of the distress o,
4 si Infected Plant. Points along the Centru
|sFt news Of rain from Corscant IN
fafanc, aso forty miles north TO +
Worn and at Gwahury and Temple New
Iltleaus wired that rains were heavy whcre
~ wanted ana light where needed
The range Of prices at New York ard
FsE Orleans for the active months was
h fellows
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DRUGS AMI cHEMIcALs.

Oulnlne 4J@4Tc per ounce bottle; NOR
phine, s225025O per ounce; cpcalne 500
per ounce; borax, SIC per pound In 100
castor oil, $40 per gallon IN 5gallon
packaeee epson salts Sl.7J per hundred
IN barrels alcohol S2IOd80O per gallon;
sulphur. x285 per lu1 10 barrels. alum,
aiSe per pound In barrels; saltpeter. Tc per
Mound In barrels; Camphor. zoe; wood alec
hol 81 90, gum opium, SO Sol powdered
opinm. s4s5 carbolic acid. 41a42c per
Mound in bottles: calcium carbide. s.. %
Der hundred. delivered Texas common rail-
way points.
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New York Dry Goods.

New York. August u. There has been
more baslnsAs than Of iass Il the general
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CANNED GOODS.


CANNED FRUITS Apples, 3lb, sSc,
neapples. sliced, $l,io; eycess and core
less, 81 I5d So; extra grated, 81 Slai 90;
PEARS, %, SOC; strawberries, BIB. S5ci
blaekberrles, 2lb 75c. peaches 2Ib. 10;
Pe51Ganles' 3.lb, Sl-55Ql Co pie peaches, 3ln,
CANNED vEGErABLEs Tomatoes. ?
n, inll weight Toe; BIB. IN Weight HocaI
n 2ih light weight. Glci 3tp, icht weight
Soc, okra and tomatoes. 2lb aOc Canned
6rae y lh 500 (0litornia asparagus, ~
- Sl9ad2 10; lin California asparagus
tips, " 90; baked beans, 3.lb. a5c; 4lb
soc lib string beans zoe; 2lh kidney
beans, 9jc' 2lb strlngless beans, 81 25; 2lb
marrowfat peas, Sl.lo 2lh American Petit
n9ls peas, S1JO0l.T Is. Al corn. 81 90; 2lb
dilne Ridge corn, soc; Pride Of Maryland,
CALIFORNIA FRUIT Extra standard
.tg,lb reaches lemon cling Sl,8t%tl 90;
seliow Crawford SlS0ml.S5 black cher.
ales S2O0M20J. white cherries e. lugu
10; aprlcots, SLING so, strawberries,
S-Wl,i2l"; plums, 81 61Gll %; grapes 81 90
LEO; seconds, Zoe per dozen. less thau
extra standard prices.
CANNED MOLASSES Y. & +. old Fash
loled, gallons. S3.25 per ease. is.Ealous
$50 per case z gallons S%15 por case
karomei Syrup, 2-pops,d cans, 0o6t9oc,
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Nnw YoRIk NXcHANan.


Following are the clcarings " the Hous-
tol banks, together with the amount of
increase or decrease over last year.
This week, Last year Inc.
Saturday 49,. 81 ,an2,1 $40 $J03,S25 S5SS,7iA
MnntpV .. L3Ol III utS6t9 Sal t0N
gu,adsv ~ l.1fi GtiO 500. $50 02a,77i
Wednesday a.. .257,67 SSA2i6 S6S, us
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Cabbage onions and celery seem TO be
the most abundant Of the vegetables 10
tbs circles Of the uaaa
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Daily Interior Movement.
Quotations for middling at other spot
Other Spot Market Is.
Galyeston-spots closed firm, prices l-16c

Galyrston-spots closed firm, prices l-l6c
un stock 90 bales,
Low ord ...51l-16 Mddling s 5.l6
Ordinary ......6 $40 Good mid IS 9.l6
Good ord g l5-lB Mid fair ...S - 10
Low mid. .....I 1i-1B sales ........i 60
New Orlcans-SpotS closed FIRM prices
16c up; stock IS. 1873 bales
Low ord 80 TIC MiddlinG .....S $40
,Ordir ary......6 Good mid IS 11-l6
Gail ord .....6 -16 Mid fair ...-S l1-l6
Low mid ...,..TI2 sales .,....-. 400
Kew York-Spots closed steady prices
*, IN: stock t52957 bales,
G ocd ord ..7 3-16 Good mid .Sh
Low mid ...TM Mid fair .,,..S - rs
nIiddllng ...S.s $40 Sales .....,..3 ,T25
Liverpool Spots closed higher Increased
uemnnd prices revised; sales 10000 bales,
of Witch $500 We're American; speculation
aud export 1000 bales
ORDINARY .33l-32 NIiddling .....4 il-l6
Coed ord ..4 I-32 Good mid ( 3l-32
1,l,r mid ....4 15.32 Mid fair ..,-.5 9.32
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THE ATLANTIC RICE MILLS Comply
New York CITY aud Beaumont. TeIns
offer best Inducements Tor toll Milling
and marketing OF milled product at highest
prices.
|. bcral advances arranged for on Rough
Rice stored within It's carncous ware
housCg.
PORTED and DOMESTIC. HONDURAS
and JArAN SEED RlCES Of best quality
during planting season; also OF extra heavy
ROUGD RICE SACKS, and STANDARD
BINDERS rWINE 10 time for harvest.
Texas should mill and market her own
rice
TEXAS GRoCERs AND IoBBERs
should conhne their dealings to Texas
grown rice, Il being the best rice raised
In any country, the world over and sus-
cCptlblc OF the finest results from milling,
MS the past seasons experience has abDnd.
anty demonstrated,
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Following arc the sales Of stocks aud
closing prices for the New York stock mar
kcEl
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,,..,a ,,. -. q n, ts 40. ~, -.
oiSeupu, Elp SSnS -r - Hiiy a.lp paiisi lShc
SnAS =, n h 49, - Sona' onlk boxes
osAci Up cAi1ohs, pr uo.ea Soc. ginger
SNAPS sei creams creams, 81; stage planks ee;
tLul k =. 8a SID SACKS; Fancy high
pnsit sl Ss'Vssa al. " ua a patent 500;
Iel higher; -four 10 wood i5c per barrel
hlgher. ,,.n,.s .o,rc -
tAklN A'huoS ,uvops,Srlts, hoinlny
nnd cream ineal, IN p.anrses' 81 %; Pearl
meal, IN Se.tn SACKS, S-.tui per barrel OF
four sacks; Scotch cats 500; Friends
oats. SWi Columbia oats, SS65; Hawkeye
oats $50.
lear. as1Vgesc' 6Olh cans &c higher than
tierccsi luln cans Ac higher, 6lb cans
gse higher slh cans ic higher.
HAMS-Sthndard l2taei picnic hams DC
&c
IlMb-Bulk, Sl.VO per barreli eoopered.
~. o.
h0NEY-ln barrels. So41ae per gallon;
in tolb cans extracted, 6atbc per pound /,
In bulk sale; IN lib cans, extracted,
ofyMtc' pound sections; l20l3c.
MoAASsES- Rebqiled fair, ldN1iSc;
prime. 2Od2lc; choice 2od2tc; fancy new
crop syrup, 32dS3c; pure new crop syrup,
sos >.,,,,.-s 49,,
CONDhNSED Mllsh-.kagle, So aOQl6. %;
Magnolia, 81. 40Hi Go; Dime, S3.IO1S 80;
Challenge, S;0ed4OO; Winner, SSeO@4.0O.
IN M
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-22

Following are the receipts Of cotton by
the various railroads entering the city:
Ralos
Ho1slos and Texas Central ..... aSi
International and Great Northern 233
Calves on, Harrisburg and san An. ~
ltouslon East and West Texas nan. 6
sun Antonio and Arkansas Pass $500 5a7
Missouri, Kansas and Texas .... 3iS
Tota' OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ,6Ol
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-22
Houston palIy Statement.
Houston Cornparative Statement.

Gross receipts thus far this week 9.elo
Gross receipts 354 days this season g, 4lQ, So
Cross receipts 3J4 days 1S9a-lgOO 1,Tl9Si5
Gross receipts 354 days 1898 1893 .. iS3. $50
Rouston Railroad Pa~air,t.