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KANSAS CITY.

Kansas City, December lS.--cAttle-- Re
eeipts 5000 natives, 900 Texans, 100 calves.
Market steady TO Toe lower Choice ex-
port and dressed keef steers 3. T0Ii6. so;
fair TO GOOD 4 6Sei5. Go; stockers aud feed.
ers 3.25@i ~: Western fed steers 4 TSd
6 OO;l Western range steers 3 E0fi4 rs
cows . S5Gi3 80: native cows . 9SflN, 10,
hefcrs 00diS. rs. bulls oNdI4 rs; calves
3. NMf5. Is. Hogs Receipts 21,OOp Market
iodooc lower Heavy 8 COOS Is; mixed
: Receipts 900, Market 80 higher. Native
lambs : J0Gl+ 10; Western lambs 4 2SdS
4 Is, native wetherS 8 5ni4 90: Western
wetherS 3 2-siS IS; ewes 2. 2S6i3 20. culis
and feeders . 0tf1S Is
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A WEAKENING IN LIVE STOCK.

4s5sSS 80; western steers 5. Soa4 rs. Hogs
= Receipts 5000. Market heavy, steady;
light lower. Mixed and butchers 4 .GnFx
SIS; good to choice 8 2od6 co: light 4. Ts
WS 20; bulk OF sales 5.S0ef6 Is Sheep
Receipts 1900. Market duh and lower;
lambs strong to 1oc higher. Good to choice
wethers 3. 5ou4 90; fair TO choice mixed
.. I56iS 20; Western sheep 3.ooa4 90; ma.
tiye lambs 2. 5oQlS 40 Western lambs ? 90
al 90
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FlNANCIALA-M Money made hy having
plumbing well doue, Phone 400. Houston
Plumbing aud Mfg. Co is
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GAMES. calendars, Christmas cards and
novelties Of every description at Purdy's
book store 1909 Congress avenue i6
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Cooke, Moskowitz g. Co.'S Letter.


Houston. Texas December l3.-our New
York correspondents say: liverpool ca.
bles we're still wanting today aud we're
watched for in. vain bg the trade through.
ont the United States. There was abso
lutely no communication with that point
today and no news came through either
tne grain or cotton markets because OF
the continued trouble along the Irish coast
which has cut on the cable service en-
tlrrlS.
New York opened easy at ! 10 4 points
decline under prodt-taking induced by the
lack OF Liverpool cables and the heayiness
OF tie port movement, aud following the
cali lost. 8 to points additional ON the
break. however. shorts hccame frightened
over the reports that the Southern holders
Of spots were maintaining q bold front,
aud that the weather IN the gouthern ana
particularly the Southwestern portion OF
the United states. promised very severe,
With The mercury playing around the -
aud 20 degree level and hid the market M
10 last nights closing level The Hight es-
tifnated receipts for Houston tomorrow
setycd 10 hiring out some support from
wall street hat before the advance hal
keenreell established and wave ~ proHt
fsKlns on The large New Orleans Estimated
swept il away and carried prices hack 10
the initial level. BUSINESS throughout the
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Nrw ontrANs

Especial to The Posil
New orleans, December Is The New
Orleans live stock exchange reports
Market about bare of grown cattle; good
demand and firm; calves and yearlirgS Ia
fair supply and demand, prices unchanged.
Hogs and sheep dull
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SPECIAL NOTICES..

BANKRUPTCY NOrlCE-ln the District
Court of the United states for the East
eru District Of Texas, Galveston division.
In tho Wutter Of Charles Mustatha,
bankrupt. ~ bankruptcy.
To the creditors Of Charles Mustocha Of
Houston, 10 the county % Harris aud
district aforesaid. bankrupt
Notice Is hereby given that on the Ith
dgy If December A d 1901. tue said
Charles MustaUha was duly adudlthtei
hankrupt and that the tirst meeting OF
his creditors Will he held az my ofGce,
9l2e Congress avenue, In the city OF
Houston, ON The 2lSt day Of pecemtct
next, at II o'clock a. m. a witch time
and Place the sold creditors may attend,
prove their Claims, appoint a trustee, exc
amino che bankrupt aud transact such
other business as may properly come be
j n BURNETT.
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Houston, December 70. lnol
ROSES aud carnations. Kerr The Flor
list. Phones 1886 IA
NOTICE The annual mcctine OF the share
holders Of tho Commercial National bank
Of Hous,ou, Texas, Cor the election n
directors VIII take place a. their banking
house on Tuesday, January H. 1902 be
tween the hours OF 10 o'clock a m aud
IL O'Clock IN. A. T., Williams, cashier
.-------------.--------- = - "
NOTICE or ANNUAL MEETING--N Notice
Is hereby given thGt the annual meeting OF
tho stockholders OF the Texas and New
Orleans Railroad company will be held
at the general Office 0f the company In
the city Of Houston, Harris county, TEX
~. at IL o'clock q, m. ON the l3th day OF
January. 1902, and that the annual meet
ing Of the hoard Of directors Of said
company viii be- held A. the same place
and on the same day Immediately after
the adjournment OF the said annual meet.
ing Of the stockholders c. b. Seger
secretary, 1902
GAMES calendars, Christmas cards and
novelties Of every description Mt Purdy's
book store. 1909 Congress avenue. l6
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MONEY TO LOAN on improved farms.
ranches Houston business and residence
property easiest telu,s, lowest rates OF
Interest Rogers Il Webb. KAN building.
HeDeton II
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ELEYAToRs A ANp B.
coTToR SEED PRODUCTS.

Msmrhs. December "a. oil Prime crude
IS. prime summer yellow SSH choice cook.
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HEAVY STAPLES.

Ma.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., per key, $500:
ing powder, Sl.65 per keg; drop shot.
s cH Vito; buck $500.
v,e,s Extra short clear. In sacks,
lyysc regulars, NC; boxed hc high
GSING AND TIEs--BaggIng, 2-lb.
.Nio. &c; arrow ties, less thin car
l GI, from Houston, S1.35.
fn, Stick wrapped. basis "a. No. =,
NY Per ID; No. !, tull weight, basis
Sgssns per 10; special sizes I4c higher;
A nyy'TEailoe. as to quality.
%t, HLLs-Star, full weight, 1llac. Gran
! ' w, Weight lie; Electric Lights. 91sc.
I'm \, NJ Portland, $275d3.2j; Rosen
shaE,E-Rio, fair Siiaslac; prime 9A@
SI is,' i0gllOAc, fancy, il@l21ec; Pea
4-Sg iotRei Cordova, 13laC; Roasted
-. AF6uekie's Ariosa, basis lO0.lb
Il a. delivered; Apex, 1l.4Oc; Lion
81 N MY sea- Mocha and Java, lib cans.
Il TX Ira and Java blend, lib cans, 2.lb
n A,G ,s c Soda. bulk, boxes.
y; creams Sc . s Sg1se' pi S1, nc.
Il rraa hmbles, lie.
I'm "a 55asls 4S-lb sacks: Fancy high
u s-sss i9ncy. half patent. $3.50,
v hsSa.e S,6O; 24.lb sacks. Zoe per bar
<I5s ust' acur in wood 15c per barrel
4 ss.lISsAcEoUS Goops-Grits. bomlny
& ss nam neal In 4olb sacks, per sack.
"A, ~ meal, In 36-lb sacks. 81 ca per
(. ns soN sacks, Scotch oats. 81 70;
.fksys ~. $50 Columbia oats, $3.50,
"a ,Besnsges, $3.50.
Il ~ REFINED tlerce, commands. sna
n ,le,s.ttt ~ u &c; 50lb cans, &c pieher
II K MA piG cans, &c highef. SAB
81 us 49, 9-lb cars. lc higher
n hpTs a1 SpHafa' l2ac, fancy, i2AG l3c.
'lk' aoo per barrel coopcred.
6S S' III, barrels, eoa75c per gallon
Relk S vi; extracted 5d8c per pound;
u &. ptpsa " l2-lb cans, extracted,
q LAsSfS- IONS; l29IlSc.
N shdsIc, n q fair 16&dlsc;
e''e' pure new crop syrup,
y th Nsss y MILK Eagle. 81 756t7 90:
n teEe. 81 80 ,; 20, Dime. IS. S5ei3 80;
#srfRs iui4 20, Winner. 81 256i4.35.
,el wel.st 70 -ull weight. 4-0z. s5ei.sOc:
m I'M s-c2, Sl.GO0l. 10: lib. 5-og.
"a nslrh, ,sh, weight. 5N1,gor. 2lh,
,:on " ''a9Oc; lunch oysters, lib,
4 kess sssse.eallon kegs. 81 80, 10.
Il 50 ~, % ig-bbls. 81. 90. hints.
ID NG. ~ 90. quarts, American
HIVE. 4 assllcn, $3.50; l.eallon Amer
Extrs q gallon heNa6on. 81 so
a fair tssecN head. HAGribsc: choice.
s,e.illnon 94te' fancy imported. 6d
sislTes basis 7l8. Zoe. Manila.
A -lagisissai yarn. So, tarred. TKe
,@ss s. ~ eNos. 50 IS; 100 IS,
Hsesi ~ ,Nseksrel No. I. in Job
Wa tst half hhls. MIN Ma =
LEoS. 1rrhs 3 so5ia n ~" ~ '
saey Fillar Rock, Columbia
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WANTED Woman for cooking and honsc-
Mofk and woman to nurse baby: both
mnSt nave good city references Call i7i2
Proirie avenue. "
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WANTED--Noung man over IS; travel: as.
Slst shoMman no experience necessary for
lfDgtamner, sell tickets. etc. also vaide.
vile talent all kinds; state what Won
can do; opera house attraction: Texas
10 California route; inclose self-addressed
envelope, Address Happy Hi Hubbard.
Hoeenbachs Attraction, care Aimee
Aimee, Aimee. Corsicans, Texas Ia
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q. .,:ssFt5gsfs I'm Big e. is y non -poi9opouA
,tssSaJi.! 4Iziaaiaa'ts.ssf remedy fer Oonorrboa
NETfaP CURRB<at5 elect, Spermatorrh a. a,
1s59Y n 10 3 dave N9 Whites, uun tura die.
10y assrantsea ~ chsrgeH or anT tutatnua-
sitH COT u swistrfs. ~ ton, irritation utcsrA-
s---sNP ttrsats soaiasisE. zion Of mucous IuFtn-
FTsNrprFytse ngru,u m brapob. hoU -Gstringsnt.
~ ,1logr,r. n E1E,Ts3 Gcsd By DrugEiEtA,
S4sI<h ~ agt5A or sent 10 plain Wrapper
t@4gNth - - f7sft by express, prepaid, for
81 ftsFrs s7ztsoM 81 90 or bottles, t2,la
IL af-slD'dS AS Circular sent On redueaV
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ROUGH-CLEAN RICE MARKETS.
$ SG9aS SO SO

! StraiEhts .t..sN.s...s.s.,. oV y oV
Brewers ..,......,...., 0iA6 %
The days sales amounted 70 500 pockets
81 clean Receipts for the day were $500
sacks of rough, making dotai to date Of
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COMPETENT, quick hookkeeper and type.
writiSt Answer with reference, 2, o.
Box 9GI houston. Is
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WANTED At once . relIahIe boy 10 al.
tend to horse aud yard Apply Mrs, X
W Edmundsou, 6l5 Elgin. corner Lou,
iSIauH Ia
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HOUSTON DAILY MORNING DECEMBER a. 1901

Baskets. Csc Carrier crates. 10 BIB baskets,
go; Malaga or Almeria, 20-lb kegs, Soo0
NNtOO.
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SCOT Cotton Ruled Very Quiet.


New Orleans. December 1S,-rhe leading
American cotton markets have been s.
rionsiy delayed by the storm in England
and ireland. which prostrated the wires.
and 1t will probably he severa! days before
regular computation is restored. Owing
TO the absence NJ both Liverpool and
Havre advices spot cotton was very quiet.
There was some little business doing, but
no pressure on the part Of factors TO sell.
Sales $500 bales, Including $500 to arrive.
Quotations unchanged
The future cotton market Was again in
stew becouse communication With Liverpool
was cut OF and up TO noon 10 cables either
private or official. had been received. Con.
siderable liquidation al the opening caused
the market to show q decline of 5 70
points on the drst call A buying move.
ment soon developed, the MARKET improved
until most OF the loss bad been recoy-
cred Al the close the board showed net
] point above to / point below yesterdays
Agures.
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W,ANrED-Good bench man. Apply Berins
Manufacturing Company Id
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT or GALVESTON, December IL.
Arrived.
None.
Cleared.
SIS Irada tBr), for Liverpool
Sailed
SIS Irada tBr), for Liverpool
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Receipts today Of wheat Cars.
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe........... 10
Missouri, Kansas and Texas ..,..,.... i
-
Total ...... ..,....., .....,...... IL
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AEsrER,s WEEKLY MOVEMENT.
Decrease in Movement Into Sight, Com
pared With Last Year.

SS~'S"Se N WCVeuen' mug o's''" SN''-
perea WIN last car
New Orleans December IL. secretary
HeStpr's weekly Nevc prlenps cotton OK.
,han, ...,. -, -. ,h, ,,os,
'HrHHt s'a''iuFn' iSSueu o'l"'e W.
Of business today. shows a decrease 10
the movement into sight compared with the
soa,, 49,, At ~ -. ,.,. ,oa,. In
u''' '"u'"s thiS u"'V ''
ruHhd hsurcS Jl.HN, an Increase over Tue
same days wear before last of SOO00 aud
d.,,sa 80. ,,, 100 ,i,,o In teos ~
,,,1' ".'d'' W. '"N', -.
d-'eto for the thirteen days OF pecemper'
the totals show decrease under last year
Of "A n,o an tncroase ov6,. tho ssmr period
%" az. - ,tu.,so
WET e,l00Ie laSt Hl l"oVJV ana
under 1888 Of 9A0oO
For the 104 DAYS Of the seas9n that h93SSee
eapNel N" aggregate u be9lnl uV ~
%o}s 81 last year 49," a6 9aS 0i et ,d d"i beStpa
Va!S NChI peloIc iHSV o"l'''' anu "'H'uN
lN,,S by el9,eo
me amount brought into S'2n{ uurlls ~, ~
pasi Wces laS peen 4"Vnpp naifs, akNthst
4NL-Vf ior rue seven DAYS chIlue tnls nnsst0
ltst year, .0l,tZo wear before last anu fo-''
'-, same iimc III lesS. ,.,.
ROY lne iHlft'cn DAYS 81 IeN'mner II ~, ,usS
,'' N'AF before last and "lopl' same tiwV
IN ie'e ....
me m"Nemcnl since september J snow
receipts Al al mted states ports A.oI1,
4N. against 3.3s53Gi last year 3,41o'Atu
IsaC before last aud 4,HV6.g@ same Tune va
lNSs overland across the MiSSssipnl; ONO
anu folomay rivers y" NoItDern MUS ana
SSah s' too."%t, against 4ao;soi iaS, ye8i,
il-,Sio wear before last and 2oi,1ul same
Time In 1898; interior stocks In excess OF
thcsc ned al the Close Of the commerSlal
year oEp"o, against bHthNS last year o@t'-
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WANTED a good. Stpndy all round
printer can get steady sit at fair
wages 10y applying at once to The News,
Rosebud, Texas IL
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WANTED-An experienced and nrst-class
woman as assistant cook for boarding
house 1909 Rusk, Is
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WANTED AT oNcE-one hrst-class co.,.
maker ana one pants and vest maker:
Steady JOB. VIM. Kesselus, The Tallor,
Smithvilo. Texas. II
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Futures Closed Quiet and Steady.

New York. December 1.-THE cotton
market opened easy with prices ! 20 9
points lower and was weak for time uu-
der liquidation aud pressure from room bears
who took every advantage Of tame speeula-
tlon and the continued absence OF Liverpool
news. Llyerpoel's closing cables Of yester-
day gave an advance Of 4a4la points. The
wire trouble continued Today and the local
trade was without Information W 10 the
closing Heavy port receipts tended TO
chark any disposition TO buy, for the mo
net January tssed ~ % ~ ana Nay
eefor. midday, however, there vas a
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WANTED At ONCE-One coatmakcr aud
one hushelmau; must be sober and re-
liable men Archibald Clark. Shreveport,
La. 10
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WANTED Bran h manager for old jobbing
houae 10 the following towns: Austin,
san Antonio and Beaumont; applicants
must have $500 capital and good refer
ences. Apply or address ]. NJ Hicks,
manager, Blnz building, Houston. Is
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CATTLE WERE RATHER DULL.
SHEEP STEADY TO HIGHER
Hogs, Like Cattle, Ruled Generally Low
er--St. Louis Received 1900 Texans,
Kansas City 200.

81. Louis. December 3.--cattle-Receipts
a6O0, Including 1900 Texans. Market dull.
SLOW. Native shipping, aud export steers
5.pn6 40, with choice grades Q. S0ffT ,aS
6. To- steers under 100 pounds 3 SoifS .O0;
stockers and feeders &. 4OtiS 20: COWS aud
helters 2.o0d4 10; Gamers b06f2 81; buis
:. 5oaS S.; Texas and Indian steers 90
heifers 2.3o6iS 40, Hogs Receipts 1000.
Market steady for best hogs, &c lower
for others. Pigs and lights ) $4,000: pack.
erS n00i6 Is: butchers 6 95G6. 20. Sheen
-ReceiptS 1000 Market steady. Native
muttons . seas 50; lambs 4c0fi4 %; cults
and bucks > 25d3 -.
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YOUNG Man scnogrnpher. state expert.
encc and salary wanted prefer one hnv-
lug worked In lumber office. j, {. Hlll
Lumber CO. $40 Mason block ~
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WANTED--At once. boy with horse. An.
ply ut News stand, lois Congress avenue.
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WANTED-Tle baulers for sap pine ties.
3 cents FOR Grst mile and cent per mile
after that, good dry country. good roads;
long job and plenty Of ties pay every 10
days. Ralph Cook, superintendent, Cor
rigan, Texas. %
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WANT q white girl FOR waitress aud good
man Ia milk. also woman for chamber.
maid 1918 Franklin avenue l6
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rEn-Lady marker aud bundler for
laundry. Address 1922, this office is
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careiO & Richardson's Letter.


Houston, Texas, Deceubeg 10 Liver.
pools Yesterdays market was good, clos
ing Ha64 higher than on Wednesday. but
no cables were received from there today,
owing to complete prostration Of cable serv.
lee unofficial reports quoted the market
1854 higher today, but II was not general
" believed TO be correct, as Dur markets
did not show the strength equal TO such
an advance. Bremen cahled Liverpool
prices today opened up, our markets
were easier at tines but the general I'M
dertone was good, fluctuations being con
tned TO narrow limits. prices closing about
Unchanged from yesterday. There l. CON
siderable talk among the bear contingent
Of the recent decline In copper stocks and
higher rates for money In New York. We
see nothing In these utteranCcs to dcpress
cotton. Because y certain STOCK has de
preciated and coli loans occasionally bid to
g or 4 per cent In Wall street, is no reason
Tor cotton to decline A prominent New
York operator wires as follows: 'Condi.
tion 10 .cotion goods market is upprccedent
ed. Fan River sold until next spring
Southern mills sold ahead on fan goods
for export and win show consumption OF
cotton this season 10 surprise everyone.
ton goods nnds market iu condition not
existing for years These are facts, not
sentiments The moLcment today was
heavy at the ports, hut Houstan's estimate
and The weekly into sight were good bull
features: the latter showing receipts Of
430, 666 against 46l2O4 last wear Total TO
Twenty-Five interior towns received 26p
80 against 2si,4ll last year, and stocks
decreased 5000 bales during the week
a wet uorther coming through Texas this
afternoon encouraged considerable buying
from this State. Interlor buyers report
farmers deliveries of spots lighter and less
disposition ON the part II merchants 10
sell Should We SEE small movement for
few days as many now expect, cotton
should do hettsr.
liverpool Is due TO be 1-64 lower tam
rh...sAat- tnilInrI,nrr
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WANrEp-rea at la Porte for grad.
ing J $. rurley Is son. Is
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STEADY WORK Wanted at once, four
coat makers; three ladies', seam stitcherS
Apply 100 Congress III
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ers. frst class timber: steady ion the
year around For further particulars adj
dress r. A. Love, Superintendent Loulsi-
ana and Texas Lumber Co., SolthaTp:
Texas Il
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WANTED Experienced middle aged lady
to cook for saw mill boarding house Call
at Iheo kcllers IA
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WANTED 800 bumpers at Lake Charles,
Inquire az Cagney's saloon for location
Of work Bob Robinson, cook. TO come
to orange Tor position. Fifty teams at 81
per day. s. a. Robertson, Sabine build
Ing. orange. Texas. 10
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CANNED GOODS.

CANNED GOODS.
AIMED FRUITS-Appies, BIB, 95c9
10i pInsapples, sliced Sl.1o. eycless and
bless sli5dl So extra grated, S2uUd
pears BIB. SOC; strawberries, bib,
ENl@; blackberries, 2.lb, S5cM$1.o0'
|taes, BIB, SlOonl 15 peaches, Bib,
th.n Gold" s5cdS1 TO.
AIMED VEGETABLES Tomatoes, 2lh,
weight. s2ladS5c; 3-lb, full weight,
Fo9Lb; 2.lb, seconds, S0@S21ae; 3-ib,
fads, sl0Udt.O5 okra and toma-
20, CSC, Canned kraut, BIB, $l.u04
4 California asparagus, 2l2-lb. 81 009
4 llb, California asparagus tips. $500;
ld beans, Bib, 95c, '2-lb string beans,
2lb kidney beans, soc; 2-lb stringless
bs S.25, BIB marrowfat peas, Sl.10;
American petit pois, 81 5061l rs; Al
h, No0. 2-lb Blue Ridge corn, S5c;
Ee Of Maryland, 05c Newark, o0c; Bet
than Gold" S5cdl.l0
'ALlF0RNIA FRUIT Extra standard,
II peaches, lemon cling, 81 95d2 90;
lcF Crawford Sl.S5d1.05; black cher.
I EDa225; white cherries, 81 25d
sprlcots, 81 s0dl 90 Strawberries,
IS?l0; plums, $l65dl.T5; grapes,
20. 10; seconds, Zoe per dozen less
extra Standard prices.
|ANNED M0LASSES--P. (, +. Old Fash
I per case; 4 gallons, $3.75 per
kalromel syrup. BIB cans. 80
Cold Medal brand, fancy table
y quart jars, Sl00 per dozen; B. B..
~. Sold Medal. lib. 95c; BIB, 81. 80;
R.ej, 10Th 81 95
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snp,flson Of these quotations show
N advantages 10 favor Of Houston as
Elesals market When the buyer consld-
he benefits to he derived from Hous-
K freight rates he will find that even
b the Quotable figures at other mar
/ sie lower the price finally paid is gen
lg greater. The prices are those ruling
BIZ Houston wholesale merchants aud
revised daily.
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pA1NTs- oIts Az aLAss.

White lsaG per sg t swt Strictly q pSGFe 500
Turpentine. per case, two 5gallop cans
50 81; LAIler lois, 45e per gallon Mia
el al paints. IN barrel lots per cwt, eoc;
Venetian reds. per cwt. $50; yellow oclre,
per cwt. Sl.Qo Linseed oil best boiled,
GUr Ready mixed house paints, 81 UHG
81 80 per gallon, according to brand: min
clal paints soc per gallon, Window glass
$50 per cent on January list.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-14

LATHAM hotel wants white boy walters,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-14
CHICAGO.

Chicago. December IL. Cattle Receipts
$500. Market very dull. Prices steady.
2 55a4 So; stockers and feeders . o0d
4 25; calves > oo3S Is; Texas fed steers
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-14

WANT good cook. Can il06 McKinncy
avenue. II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-14

WANTED -Twehty,hve frst-class mill.
wrights 10 help set up machinery at our
new mill at Coltharp, Texas. Apply 20
A Love at COlthnrn. IL
Arizona republican., 1901-06-27
APPOINTMENT OF MR. STODDARD
The New York Sun Speaks Of Son
of New York.

Tie New York sun of June > con
tans the following account of the APP
pointna mt Of Secretary Stoddard:
Hon Isaac T. Sto1dard, the neW.y
appointed secretary Of the {. rrtory OF
AiizOna, is at the Fifth Avenue hotel
He has been in Washington. He will
remain in New York for several days
and then start for his home in Ari-
IONA, Mr. Stoddard was II New York
city boy.
Governor Odel, Senator P.att and
other eminent New York state rcpubli-
cans along with prominent men in All.
iona, presented Mr.. Stoddard's Candi-
dacy TO President Mckinley. TIL
president had known Mr.. StOddard for
"A number of years, and was only toe
glad to max the appointment
THE secretary Of Arizona has dutic-
similar TO those Of the comptroller am
the secretary of state IN New York
and the office carries with it fses
amounting to about $4,000 year. III
tn absence of the governor from the
territory, the secretary is the acting
governor