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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
Adm,n,.trasor.. rotins.

Estate of Jane N. Weatherbead, deceased.
The undersigned having Deen appolnseo al
Illustrator of the estate of Jane ". Weather
head, late of the county of Rock Island, state
of Illinois, deceased, hereby gives notice that
he will appear before the county court of
Rock Island county, at the county court room,
In the city of Rock Island at the Move mber term,
on the drst Monday in November next, at " hich
time all persons having claims against said
estate are notified and requested TO attend, for
the purpose of having the same adjusted.
All persons indebted to said estate are re-
Quested to make immediate payment TO the
undersigned.
Dated this 18th day OF September, A. d. 10
D. A. WEATHERHEAD, Administrator
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
privIeE our the Enemy.

These are the days of colds, sharp
and sudden attacking throat and
lungs, and leading to consequences
one does not like to think about.
Avoid further exposure and fight the
enemy Of health and comfort with
Perry Davis Pain Killer, the family
standby for go years. 1t conquers a
cold in a day. See that you get the
right article. There is but one Pain
Killer-Perry Davis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

MADAM ST. MARIE PIANIST AND
NJ Clairvoyant, tells you the past, present
and future correctly. Tells you everything
pertaining to business, marriage, divorce. love
affairs, sickness, death. accidents and every
thing OF interest. One call will prove her won
No 705'Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
CLAIRVOYANT.

MISS DENTON, PIANIST, l24 WEST
WI Third St. davenport Gives advice on
business, love, marriage. sickness and health.
Also gives the best time for lawsuits, business
ventures, etc. Hours, 10 to noon; to 8, and
7:30 to p m
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

pAGS, RUBBERS, ETC.-SEND tOSTaL
~ card or leave word at pos Fourth ave-
nue., or Fortieth street and Fifth avenue
u you have any rags rubber, etc., to sell
VIII come to your house and pay you from
30 to 20 per hundred for rags, aud rubbers from
to SO pound. All calls VIII receive promot
attention b. 2. KluKger
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.

"ANTED-RELIABLE LADY OR GEN
w tleman as general ONCE agent for either
Davenport, Rock Island Moline Small
capital required for necessary stock OF goods
Profitable are Leader cfice, Davenport,
Iowa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

ILLINOIS attorney general can hard
ly be accused of unprofessional con-
quot in cutting off appropriations for
special attorneys fees for the state
boards. OF course the politicians
have their own ideas on the subject.
st. Louis Repu bile.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
CURED HER HUSBAND.

Mrs. Bert Jenkinson. Oshkosh, Wis,
says: 'My husband doctored and used
many kidney remedies for a kidney
backache without relief. He recently
purchased box of Kid-Ne-Oids. and
received an immediate and complete
cure" SOC coated tablets. Easy to take.
T. H. THOMAS, Leading Druggist
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

The Ohio republican leaders are
now afraid of over confidence and are
stirring up the people, not to dis
count the evident ms ority by staying
away from the pole.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
WEDNESDAY,, OCTOBER 9.

GovERSoRETrE YATES black horse
threatens to become as famous as
Mrs. O'Leary's red cow.-Quincy
Herald.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
LOST AND FOUND.

IsTRAYED-LAST FRIDAY EVENING. a
- bay horse, Return TO s3l Thlrtieth street
and be rewarded.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
TO EXCHANGE PROPERTY.

ITO EXCHANGE-REAL ESTATE-FIVE-
Il room cottage in excellent location for
renting to exchange for good residence lots.
Address d. c. s., A RGUs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
RUGS MADE TO ORDEl
John Paden,

Formerly connected with the
Union Mission. Has en-
barked in business for him
self at PLY Fourth Ave.
Orders promptly filed and
delivered. Work guaranteed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

OST-A CANVAS SACK CONTAINING
IL 500 in Gu -rency. Finder eIurn to a RGUS
otice and receive liberal reward.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
FOR sALE-PROPERTY.

ENOR SALE-HULL & HEMENWAY HAVE
II two snaps on hand il taken soon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

UIOR RENT-AN S-ROOM HOUSE, 2SI5
Il Fffth-and-a-half avenue. Inquire at 1892
Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

THOR RENT-A MODERN HOUSE WITHIN
enway.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

DIOR RENT-FIVE-ROOM COTTAGE ON
Il Forsy-tifth street. Also one Fifth
avenue, bath in Sinnett's addition. Call on j.
u. Wilson, 44l3 Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

DIOR SALE-A NICE NEW COTTAGE.
II size I6x36 feet; aud lot 5OXl5O feet on
Twelfth street, Just out of city limits at 5000
cash il taken at once. Apply to Goldsmith s.
Mckee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

"ANTED-To LOAN MONEY ON Ola.
w monds, watches, jewelry, hardware
musical Instruments, bicycles clothing, dry
goods, furniture, etc. Highest cash price 3
paid for second hand goods of all kinds also
The above goods for sale at nalf the usual
store prices. All business transactions strictly
confidential. His new number and location.
1923 Second avenue Don't forget H. J. w.
Iouea- Two rings on 124z
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

NOR RENT-AN sROOM HOUSE WITH
4 furnace and bath room in good location.
Inquire at j. W. Stewards store or on premi-
SeS, 1914 Eighth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

UIOR RENT OR SALE-CHEAP, A NICE
II cottage in Sears with good ell and els
tern. Apply to T. j. Medill, Bengston block
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

NOR SALE-LOTS AND =, BLOCK 3 ON
II Nineteenth street, Barih Babcock S
addition WIN accept the first re aSOnable
offer that comes. +. e Wyckon, l7l2 Wilton
avenue, Station W; Philadelphia, Pa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

GIOR RENT-TwO NEW MODERN 7-ROOM
Il houses will be ready for occupancy Oct.
H. Both hot and cold water, furnace heat,
located in central rart of city. Inquire of E.
J. Burns, Room IL, NJ & l. boildiug.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

ENOR RENT-WE NOW HAVE TWO NEW
II 2-Story houses, ea"h has six nice large
rooms and bath. good location, corner Sixth
avenue and rwenty-cighth street Inquire OF
Goldsmith & Mckee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

ETfOR RENT-FURNISHED ROOMS WITH
4 table board and all modern convenIences
at 1929 second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

UIOR RENT-A FURNISHEDROOMS UITA-
Il BILE for two persons Can Rt 1903 Second
avenue; second door.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

TOR RENT-FURNISHED ROOMS FOR
Il light housekeeping, one block from courS
house. ADDRESS m. %, Argos.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

"ANTED-TO RENT A house OF SEW
" en- or eight rooms between Seventeenth
ana TWenty-htth streets ana Fifth and Fourth
avenues Address 3D." Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
FOR RENT-HOUSES

UloR RENT-HoUsEs TO RENT. HULL &
II Hemenway.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

ENOR RENT-NICELY FURNISHED FRONT
II room with heat a ID bath 1t ll16 Second
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

no YOU WANT AGENTSY MANY
II years experience places us In position
to give you valuable information along lines
that VIII assure you success Ask for free
letters information and bulletin of daily pa
pe-s that pay. We also start responsible par
ties In the mail order and agency supply bus
mess Lord & Carver. Racine. Wis
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

TOR RENT-THREE UNFURNISHED
E rooms for light Housekeeping at 25l1
Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

DERMANENT POSITION REQUIRING NO
canvassiDg for the right u an to represent
an old established comCany having $1,000
capital S75 salary the first month, not condi-
tional on results $500 and expenses the first
year payable weekly direct from office
Absolutely straight salary; no deception. OPP
portunity for promotion and increase of salary,
state age, references and business experience
Address Universal Manufacturing COMPANY
Box 733, Philadelphia Pa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
MONEY TO LOAN.


MONEY TO LOAH-IN ANY AMOUNT,
WI on any kind of security Also choice
property for sale and rent. w. L. Ooyne,
$50 Seventeenth street, up stairs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

ElOR RENT-FURNISHED ROOMS FOR
II light housekeeping at l4o5 Second avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
MISCELLANEOUS

EIOR GOOD RON AND BOARD An
II dress IS ~ Argus Office
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

TOR RENT-ONE SUITE OF OFFICE
II rooms with steam heat in Krell s. Math
building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
WANTED TO RENT.

WANTED-TO RENT. A SMAII,4COr-
W tage OF three or four rooms deSirabFv.
located, or rooms suitable for small famiIy
city. 'iii0e'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

EOR SALE-FIRST CLASS HEATING
IL and cooking stove at 62I Twenty third
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

NTED-MIDDLE-AGED COUPLE OR
w woman to care for old lady for rent OF
her house. address III 53 ARGUS ONCE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

WANTED-50 MEN TO LAY ASPzAr,
- Pavement. Good wages. App Twen.
teth street ard Sixth avenue. Mol 6t A"on'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

UNOR SALE-A FIRST CLASS SALOON
II in Davenport cheap II taken at once
Els stman, Godfrey & Co.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

WANTED-ONE OR TWO TEAMS UOr
w several weeks work. d. c. ". ARGGI
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

IloR SALE CHEAP-HoUSEHOL GOODS
~ at i405 Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

UIOR SALE-A GOOD INVESTMENT, TWO
e houses on one lot SOx14O feet; one house
seven rooms, rents for els. and one house. six
rooms, new, rents for Sl2. 50 will sell both
houses cheap IL taken soon for $500 Apply
To Goldsmith s Mckee
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

WANTED STARK NURSERY PAYS
LoSsiana Mo "eG naSn II YOU sell Stark trees
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

IF YOU WANT TO BUY, SELL, TRADE
or rent anything, engage help or secure 0
situation, the Mall Is the one paper in Moline
that can do IL for you. Mall wants are popu-
| Ar and Mail wants bring results. One-haIf cent
per word is the price to all alike, cash IN ad
vance 2-cent stamps will do. Evening an
Sunday Mail. Moline, ILL.,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

NOR SALE-LOTS IN MCENIRY'S AID
u dItion by E. J. Burns, room IL, Mitchell &
Lynde building. These lots are on Sixth ave-
nue., between Twenty eighth and Thirtieth
streets. Convenient TO Fifth avenue or Elm
street. street car limos. Terms to suit pur.
chaser.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
WANTED-MALE HELP

w at the Harper house n'f .
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

dor RENT-NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS
II at reasonable prices at 1920 Third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

WANTED-A BOY ABOUT f6 YEARS
az OF age Tor general cflice work. ad.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED-HOUSE CLEANING TO DO
w at 81 Tenth street,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

WANTED - HUSTLING AGENTS to
w sell rapd-selling article. Call before
$50 a. m. or after p. m. al 2716 Fifth avenue,
Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-09

"ANTED-AN ESTABLISHED WHOLE
w sale house, recently Incorporated, ex-
tending business desires to engage competent
manager for branch house. Salary 500 per
month"; expenses and commission. Must In.
vest OIL 600 in capital stock of company, on
which dividend of per cent viii be guaran.
teed, and furnish satisfactory references.
Address, Secretary. box $40. Kansas City, Mo
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HEAVY STAPLES

AMMUNITION Powder. nor kc, e, "a
blasting powder 81 Is per keg: ,ifon sbo.
per sack, ~ 20, buck sea ''''e
BACON EXtrs Snort clear In sacts on.
g,ioc reEnmgs lQs,c; boxed, N.c Gishsg.
BAGGiNS AND TIES -Raeelns ON.
Tlec. 2alh, Sc. Airow ties less 1s 10,
lead lots, from Houston, Sl.S3 vac
CANDY Stick. wrapped basis "a n a
sisllSy'tS- per ie' Nc, !, fun weight, basis
"a IAWi l2c per To- special sizes iiS,, hish
er, mixed, 6ia3l5c, a. 70 auaiitv ''a0 hlsn
CANDLES star, fun weight 1ai6e. nr.n.
tie, tat WEIGHT iic Electric Lights eies
hN vi So r %, - 'oei,25, Rosen'
coFFEE Rio, fair SdSge; prime o.,
aAe; choice oN@sS,c; peanerry, ias.Qtia,Se.
S9faoYa' Se, H92s'cd cofiees; Arbncalc's
Aps1, lS%c; Lion, llc, Gold Seal Machs
Sha JaT9; LID cans, use, Mocha and Jaws
e'shRa k lsls ss Ssns 2 % and an pals. lsge
me l'lh cariops, per dosrn, SSc: giaeSr
$50 steans stase piankS, Sci
FLOUR kssls IS N sacks; Fancy HIGH
bsteHL ~ ~ iqncy half patent. 81 %.
uaird grade, 81, 2Oi aa.lh sack, 10 per mar
se higher hour 10 wood iSc per barrel
FIRINAcEous GOODS -arsts hom,u,
a any, cream meal IN barrels, 81 90; Peatl
os,S SOD Columbia oats, Selas, nawkeye
L.Agn Rsansa tlerSe, compounds. 5Ae;
Heroes; lob cans ssc higher. h.ih cans
Nc higher. AIN cans e higher
a. HAMS standard iassc pienlc hams, o..
:, LIME Hulk, 500 per barrel; cooperes
!, HONEY In barrels. eoe7ac per gallon.
M M hnlk seiliei n lib caeA extracted
49,. PeNvo Hectlpna, l2Ei3e.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. fsiE. lsAsisss
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09

priet Ia'T - demand for sod beeves and s cows
receipts - calves little oT. owing to fuI
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09
A BROADENING DEMAND.
Business on the Stock Exchange Was
Further Improved.
PRICES ATTAINED A HIGHER LEVEL
Among the Most Active OF the Stocks
Was the United States Steel
Corporation Securities.

New York, August s.-Dcvclopments In
the stock market today favored operators
for ,hc long account and the demand
winch was broader than for some time
carried many properties to a substantially
hghee level. Indications were not wanting
to show that traders were attaching more
Importance 10 the character OF the crop
news and the high rate Of railroad earn.
Lays These considerations outweighcd the
bS the announcement OF the steel strike
and stacks were purchased with an appar-
ems great show OF confidence.
lnnsu9l prominence was given, TO the
oAlug 10 the frequency with which large
blocks changed hands at rising scale.
Professional operators were inclined TO
cover shorts In these issues owing to the
resumption OF work al some plants and
t1c onielal announcement of the ABSORB.
ton - the shelby Tube works. When the
prices OF the steel stocks began 10 mount
upwards and reached level ~ aud > per
cent respectively above yesterdays close
for NE common and preferred, the general
nm' Ret Kept pace with the move aud eN.
ccedrd those gains In some instances.
ihcre were many Interruptions to the
general rise during the day, lay prohttak-
ing and short selling by the room operators,
hut the recessons We're not very note.
worthy except for the United states steel
stocks, which ended about a point below
ihc teSt. when a report circulated that n
pbrchg Sed az a much lower level This
seiug soon effected the other markets
hnt stmi stagnatlon soon resulted and the
closing dealings showed steadiucss.
lcnSricuous strength was displayed by
ST. l'apl, Union Pacific. Missouri Pacific,
Sugar and LNckawanna, which We're from
from i3i 10 ; points higher and led tnc
EltRs In their respective groups The de-
ciaraiioN of only the regular dividend
GA the Union Paclhc stock was without ef-
rect on the stock, the price ruling at p1I,
the hcsf price Of the day. when the an
nounecucnt was made No explanation
was made OF the rise to 99lS at the
ciusc nv Missouri Pacific, but It was as.
serted ttai speculative Interest was
lesptrNhle for the movement
STOCKS which usually DO not attain prornl
npnce hi the dealings attracted some attcn-
al thcli advances. the list including Gen.
Graz Electric. Consolidated Gas, Hooking
valley Colorado Southern, LIST preferred.
Cleveland c. G and 81. Louis and Lake
Eic and Western. which were 2Mj points
hi shoi
Monetary conditions we're viewed in
favtrahlc lirht owing 90 the steady gain by
the Larks on subtrolSury operations, this
mornings statemcnt showing gain Of over
M! Ion dollars on the week thus far.
) vi lin- exchange continued upward. dc.
i1apd bills bciag held quite generally above
ass
1Rc bond market was strong today. the
feature being Mohawk and Malone incomes,
which advanced nearly e points Total
saies par value Sl5oo,o0o.
Stocks.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09
a ToLERAsLY STEADY UNoeRToNg.
New York Cotton Held up Fairly Wen.
Advancing Sharply al One Time

tNeW lNtN NSsAoN F1ciu ln faifiN Well
Advancing Sharply at One Time,
New Nerk, August 8 The market far
cotton futures started barely stead, IA tono
Win prices down ] 60 . points under nou,.
dauen Of small struggling ilncs held
through the reccnt break in the hone az a
turn and under setting for short acconpt
by the room contingent soon after NE
close tacre appeared to bo an entire Change
~ l0val sentiment and prices slowly nt
FIRST but WITH increasing rapidly advanced
10 level OF 2 10 40 points over the prizes
tVNnbed on the call. Later there Was a
sharp reaction under pront taking and Sli.
ing fer smother decline, hut the naiket
displayed a toicraby steady unaertane
throughout she daS.
ON thc advance New Orleans was lead.
snr buyer Acre, though shorts took
rronslacnt part la the DEMAND for San ana
wfntef options Tie rise carries Ortoher
q s,ls and lanuary 10 i2S The open ng
decline resulted from very disappointing
cables frosa Liverpool from bad Karopeaa
teace accounts and from faNo fahle wea n.
en- reports. tnfn came rum IRIS thar LIVER
pool WAS buying freely in the Soath tnat
fail kixer was picking up extensive lines
81 New York aud reports 81 Insect cam
ago - shc crop "a southern Texas lhe
NVw orleans buying orders lent color ~
he latter reports and prompted scattering
prfNhaSeS Tor ocfoaer accpunt puS,neFs
oA The whole was apathetlc Closed auiet
Nib prices net ] point lower 70 points
tixaer.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09
50. LouIa oraIn and PreyIsIons.

~ Louis August s Wheat No . rod
Nash oAR September 60h; December ~,
80. nara lUttN Corn NJ = cash $50.
SSPtemher 3sAW1SMi December Go; Nav
AS, Oats No. cash say Scptou,bcr
"oS May sos No white SitbaiSS Pork
SS'aN INh9ing h,i3 Lard higher, S45.
S:to. extra faucy aud str.,lebt g056tS I 4.
ciSars y @m2 10. Timothy seed Arm Win
btiee go bid 10 arrive Corn meal higher.
hsah h'Gheg Sacked east track s2t4 this
Rrn' H@ml6oo. Whisky steady, 80
IRON cotton tics 10 Bagglug dNatTa
Temp twne pc. Dry salt meats noxed
H9li WeSk, extra shorts Nt2t; clear ribs
800, clear sides S62ls Bacon- loxed
ngu, weak extra shorts 900 clear ribs
N,1t'a clear Sides 400 Receipts Flonr
MDNNN' Mheai 10000; corn S0.oOa: oats I'm
~ Shnmenls Flour in.O0N: wheat n,
VNli corn il.NOA. nnfs an on ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09
pRuGs ANp cnEMIcALs

Ouinine, 45Gi7c per ounce bottle; NOR
phine s. 2a6i2.J0 per ounce; cUcaine -, ~
per ounce. boraX. Nlhc per pound In iue
castor oil, $40 ,.er gallon IN 6'eailon
packages, EPSON salts, Sl.95 per hundred
Ia barrels; alcohol, Sa.70uS00 per gallon.
sulphur S2H5 per To- IN barrels. aium
2igc per pound Ia barrels saitpeter. IL nef
pound IN barrels, ,amphor, zoe, wood alec
hol NlOoi gum opium, S3S5: nowdCreu
opium, SiS carbollc ncisi 4O5i4ac ner
pound 80 bottles; calcium carbide. 81 81
per hundred, delivered Texas commoa rail.
way points
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09

New Orleans. August misunderstanding
Liverpool adyioes were discouraging. our
nsraes only oncned 5 10 q lower but sub
seQucnfls adsanccd 8 as shorts coyered Oh
The reaction theory. Later however. real.
tzinS ptcaslpned q decnne OF 3 fr,m the
sonl ptaking lhe net loss 1 poiat on the day.
For scNerSi dAys concerted action has
tefn apparent e4 tho pant OF thr operators
- cause rally AID, although saines have
teen ztfrdliy maintained M spite OF no 20.
81 enhancement has ocen realised. Specu,
k2.ien - p1eeticaSly 1gsninai and lhs article
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09

Carload let's Z 0, b. cars from mlllers
dealers charge frem store 1siioc more per
100 ms on bran 2tfle per hnshcl on oats
and corn and lO1ilae per 100 lbs on nav
BRAN Fer 100 lbs, 81 lsefi. 40
WHEAT SHORTS Per 100 los, Sl.1S,f
CORN No > sacked. g6MfS
CORN CHOPS Mixed and pure, 81 $50
OATS Per bushel. 49ik@N2c
HAY Aifalfa. SIS oosi iAOOs ehaice tim
othg, So 600 co. South Texas prairie
hay, SSO0siN0o. North Texas and Terri.
tory hay, Slt5cdiSoo
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09
London financial Gail.

New York, August S-The Commercial,
Advertisers London financial cahlegram
says; The stock here is still stagnant, Tut
the feeling Is more cheerful, the chlrt im.
provement being In American shares whit h
report and closing al the hest. TIE JuIr
trade returns show that Imports Increased
6S, per cent. argclv In American cot on
and wheat, while the expor IS decreased 4
per cent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09
London Consols.

m London, August s.-Consos for money
nSFS account H3l2. bar silver stcaiy
~ ib'lBd per ounce Money 2m2b per cent
short bills 2Nd2M per cent; three months
bills 1892 016 per cent
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Nnw YORK EXCHANGE.
RANK CLrARINGs.
New York Money.

New York, August S.-Money on cali
steady, 202ia last loan 2t per cent Prime
mercantile paper 4i9MJ per cent Sterling
exchange strong With actual business III
bankers hills 4.SS}Sdi Ssi. for demand
and .S5d4.S5A for sixty days; posted
rates 4S6a4.S 6I2 and 4Ss6l4 $50; COM
nlcrcinl bills 1 S4S4 a.. s5A Bar silver
'sM. Mexican dollars 46, Government
bonds steady; State bonds lnactive rail-
road bonds strong
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09
No. York prv Goodn.

New York. August s Dry gods There
has been no change In the market for cot
ton goods In any direction. An average
amount or business has been reported at
previous prices In both staples aud ancy
limos. Noolens ana wOrntcd goods ior
mems wear have sold fairly az previous
prices.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-09
FINANCIAL BRIEFS.

New York. August S.--Clcarinrs Sos oOl
Az: balances Sl4.5ga. So4
raris August S.-Three per cent rentes
Iult Z'fse Tor the account; exchange on
London 25f 2oiac for checks.