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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
AN OFFER FROM BOSTON.
Bill Lange rendered So, 900 Salary,
but Turns It Down.

san Francisco, March 15.-Rfn LANCE.
formerly star center fielder Of the Chi
cago club has been offered IS, 900 salary
and $500 expense money by the man
ager Of the Boston team to play with
the Hubites next season.
LANCE, who had already efused lib
eral inducements to captain and play
first base in san Francisco. received a
telegram from the city Of beans yester-
day asking him to set a figure at which
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15

Seneca, Kan, March 15.-The evidence
in the Ramsey murder case now on trial
in this city was all in at O'Clock last
evening and the court took a recess until
8 o'clock this morning to prepare instruc-
lions. The Judge announced that he
would give each side four and half
hours to argue the case.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
New Spring Wrappers.

A limited number now shown in south
show window. They are the product of
one of the best makers of Ladies' Wrap
pers of this country. No secret about
them. Their style. their patterns. their
fullness and even their cost. All in
SIGHT
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
Plans For <. o. Museum.

Lawrence, kan, March 15.-Seven archi:
tects have made known their intention of
submitting the plans for the new museum
building of the university They are. F.
c. Gum, Root and g. Seimans, Van Brunt
4 Howe Of Kansas City. L. M. Wood, J.
c. Holland of Topeka, J. @. Haskell o.
Lawrence and Spared & Dunlap Of St.
Louis
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
Never Likes a Flat-Trnn.

A woman who suffered for three years
from nervous prOstratiOn says two bottles
OF Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound Ell
tected a complete cure. She hardly knows
To-Day whether she has nerves or not as
she never feels them. 1t Is cerfainlS, 4
Eonderlul remedy. Sold by Geo. w
StanS1eld, 5Sz Kansas avenue; Marshall
Bros lis Kansas avenue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
Emnoria woman Dead.

Scott, widow of the Rev. A T. Scott, died
Thursday morning at her residence in this
city. The Rev Mr.. Scott, previous TO HIS
death couple of years ago, was engaged
in the lumber. business and left a large
estate, which has been greatly Increased
by Mrs Scott. Both were wei known
throughout the state in church and bust
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
No settle ID Canada.

Manhattan Kan. March IA number
of young men living near Wahlsburg, this
coancy have formed a colony. and viii go
to western Canada this spring to take
honesteads under the Dominion govern
ment- The colony is headed by Ed and
Cast Isundburg. whose father, as a young
man left Sweden for America The colony
will go well equipped to enter into ex-
tensive farming operations without delay.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15

Emporia, March 15.-The preliminary
trial Of John Wheeler, charged with rob-
bing the stores at Olpe last Friday, was
held Thursday before Justice of the
Peace Anderson Wheeler was bound
over to the May term of the district
court under 81, 900 bond, which he has
not vet raised.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
Elporado,a spring EIaotlon.

Ell Dorado. March 1.-THE RepubIf-
cans of this city met Wednesday even
ing in convention and nominated a city
ticket for the coming election. It is
man. There is 4 citizens ticket also
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
Run Down by a Street Car.

Atchison, Kas.. March 15.-Bert Nor
ton, a timer working for J. w Nickel
vey here. was run down by a street car
last night and is thought to be fatally
injured. The injured man is from Con-
cordia- He came here only a few days
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
nTankato Couraine Meet.

Mankato, March 15.-The spring meet
of the Central Coursing club viii be
held April 1918, with a guaranteed
purse of $400
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
when You Get a Headache

don't waste a minute, but go to your drug
gist and get a box Of Krause's Headache
i 5sapsules They will prevent pain. even
though your skull were cracked. They
are harmless. too Read the guarantee
Price S5c Sold by G w. Stansfield 632
Kansas avenue; Marshall Bros. 115 Kan
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15

Years of suffering relieved in a night
Itching piles yield at once to the cura-
tive properties Of Doan's Ointment New
er fails. At any drug store, SO cents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
A Ribbon Event.

5000 yards all-siiIs Taffeta Ribbon, IN
the following shades: Light blue, light
pink, cardinal, cerise. white, old rose.
etc, at the following low cost and for
Saturday only:
&c for No. 8; 41kc for No. z: exc for
No. 8; 75zc for No. ~; &c for No. IS.
All satin. drawn string ribbons, in
Nos. 4, 8 and Z, assorted ombre shades,
the choice for Saturday, per yard. 20
Our entire line of Satin and Gros-
grain Ribbons, the celebrated Leader"
and other popula brands Saturday
priced to you at absolute cost.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
ALLEN MuRpFR CASE.
Fate of Jim Harris in the Hands of
the Jury.

Burlington, March 15.-The case Of Jim
Harris, who is on trial for the murder
of John H. Allen, at Ottumwa last
April, is in the hands of the jury The
defense relied upon proving insanity as
its only defense. Mrs. Farmer. Harris
aunt, testified that Harris began suolx-
ing cigarettes when 2 years old, and has
been a cigarette 6end ever since and
that he became addicted to other bad
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
Emporia smallpox scare.

Ehnporia, Kan, March 15.-President
TAYLOR of the State Normal school and
Superintendent Lowther of the city
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disc.
one lot of fancy ribbons 81 to 6 inches
wide. are of the highest quality and
newest patterns, worth up to doc.
Cholce .---.,... .............-.......A Sc
Hosiery Opportunity.
The purchase of Spring Hosiery must
soon engage your thoughts. After a
most careful survey of the market and
after weighing every item Of value en-
braced in their manufacture we have
adopted most of the numbers handled by
us last year and for which we enjoyed
largely increased sales. we mention
few Of the most popular numbers and
would ask your investigation:
No. 30990-A Ladies' black seamless
and fadeless hose, regular shaped. full
40 gauge fine. double heel and toe.
No 132 G-Ladies' superior quality
seamless and stainless hose. fine combed
yarn. Nubian dye, high spliced heel and
toe, double sole, special four-thread
finish ...........-...... ......--.....15 c
No. 496 G-Ladies' extra quality black
hose. 60 guage fine, fun regular shape,
high spliced heel and toe made of
conbed Lisle thread; this sale.-..-.23c
No. 10 B-Our Queens Own, a mag
nificent ladies' hose of finest Lisle finish
yarn, extra double sole, high spliced heel
and toe, full regular shape. a hose that
we feel certain of giving as much wear
as any soc hose. This sale. .25c
The above are the regular numbers
Some Of these we show in colors and
fancies.
Exceeding great values in Boys and
Girls Hose. We say great values be-
cause thousands Of our patrons have
said so.
No. 712-Our Dixie brand, Xxi ribbed.
seamless and stainless School Hose, a
real good bargain; goes in this sale
at..---.--. --.-.-.-..---...--. ..--.-Sc
We mention the "Ironclad'' brand as
one of the best values in Hosiery we
have ever handled. They come under
No. $500. Are as good as an ordinary
25c hose; in this sale. .15c
The ..Buckslzin' brand is our pride.
We guarantee each pair; it is unques-
tionably the best wearing boys hose
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15

No sore threats, no coughs, no baC
tastes when smoking ChurchilPs Havans
Cigars.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15

Sweet as a nut-Agild to the taste
Churchill Havana Cigar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
Bon Saint Patrick's DaE.

We show an excellent line OF Sham
rocks. ribbons, ties, etc. See display IN
outside case.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
lIen'S FurniShingS.

Leather Gloves for garden work.
chores, etc. ..25c and 4Sc
Gents dress gloves, 2 clasps. ....-..-75o
Gents strong Suspenders-just about
half price. .13c, 19c, 25c
Gents Unlaundered Shirts. 2100 linen
front, reinforced back and front, contin-
uous band, real value 75c..-.......-.4So
Boys Cass. Stripe OveralIs. well
made .-.-....... .......-..-.-...-...&o
Little Brownie Overalls-our regular
40c value-are extra strong. -E5o
Mems Extra Heavy Overails made
from double and twist Cottonade.-. $50
Mems Overalls, made from best quail
ity AmOsk'g denim-B. II. g. NJ.
make ........... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
GIG Kansas Avenue.
Gle Kansas Avenue.

this be
know
xzIaE-A ADD o1AIo.-L 1A1L1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
iiII Binds Of Tarkey Bed TabIing.

Best domestic makes, value 4oc. at. csc
Mill ends fancy tabling, value soc,
Mill ends bleached. tabling,
value 65c, at 45c
Mill ends. very fine bleached
damask sse, at---....-.. .63c
Mill ends dress plaids,
value 20c at ..............12 1870
200 remnants of dress goods including
all kinds, all qualities, plains, mixtures
and novelties. values up to SO per yd-
Remnants running from 1 to z yards, at
half value.
Instead of combining our liberal offer
to but one or two lines it will be observed
that we cover a great number of items
and which are quite sure viii be appreci-
ated by our patrons.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15


feature then % morning
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15

in the world-wear well under any con-
ditions. Specially desirable when marble
time comes around All sizes ESQ
We have many other popular numbers
Infants Hosiery in seamless. Fine
qualities, Toe per pair and upwards.
Ladies' Berlin and Isle thread Gloves.
a very good line starting at.....-.. 15c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15
Kid GlOVe Opportunity.

The quality OF a Kid Glove IS not
affected by its style. A Foster and
Lacing Glove has no superior. Many
people prefer a lacing to a button glove.
hence we made up our mind to take IN
a snap.
IL dozen Shook laoing, just received.
all shades, all sizes, regular value $1-25.
choice. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-15

The embroideries offered above are
all strictly new and first-class merchan-
disc.
One lot of fancy ribbons 81 to inches
wide are of the highest quality and
newest patterns, worth up to doc.
CnOlce .-......s .....................1 Sc
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15
A LOW RECORD COPPER PRICE.

tcrcst 20 advance IS designed as relief
for tnis drain, hut IN. payments viii not
he 1vu'iari" uutii next NcnE Inc supply
Or -"F"' lninut bonds available for radgnp-
ton Under the treasury 8 oGcr Is constantly
diminishing and does NOT afford adequate
relief from the drain 'rom Tho collection
or surplus
This ig not only q political factor, hut
also causes % sens" OF uurasinrs- As 10 Che
fUturc effects. There was also evidence
during the week Of some special money re-
4-lTemeur~. which wprr attributed to tho
needs OF q mercantile house Rumors or
difficulties growing ont or This We're used
with eject hy the bears. The sale OF a
largo Issue Of New York city bonds was
effected and the reported purchase 90 tao
Pocahoutas Coal company hv tho Norfolk
and Western was surpassed 10 Involve some
syndicate borrowing.
The money market has I'm consequence
been active and stringent during the week.
and there was a good deal ~ liquidation,
but liquidation Of speculative accounts,
forced 10y calling OF loans.
Amalcam8tcd Copper, though very crrRtic
during the week and heavily dealt u has
been loss ~ disturbing element than last
week. It's occasional rallies proving ~us.
tanning Influence an stocks az timeS While
the outlook * for well sustained money
rates utn tho end of the year and a re-
precision Of speculative huyinE. the prosper.
ouS conditions of general trade ina all lines
keeps thr nndcrtou" NJ speculation cond.
dent
Railroad bonds have been quite active and
| irregular
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15

considerable selling Of professionals. May
closed weak, hdsc down. Receipts 1T5
cars.
PROVISIONS were dull. but ruled very
firm. The demand was largely fof local
account and was supplied by packers.
Trade was small and country orders were
uulmporiant. May pork closed 1219c. high
er, May lard 5@1iac up and May ribs Jo9
Estimated receipts for Monday: Wheat
35 cars; corn no cars; oats 100 cars; hogs
$4,000 bead.
Flour--S teady; winter patents 3.T0tdS.0O;
straights 330d3. 20; clears 3 .O0q3. 40; spring
specials 400 spring patents 3.5oa3.S0
straights 3.l0d3.30.
Wbeat-No spring 74@76; No red SO
oats-No. . 4s4; No white 4slsa4s;
No white 4Sd40.
Rye-No, e4i5; fair to choice mailing
J9dG1.
Flax seed-No. 1861 No. Northwest
ern 147ls
Timothy seed--Prime 655.
Mess pork--Per barrel Is. 40715.50.
Lard-Per 100 pounds o.S2@d9S5.
Short ribs sides-LoOse S.35MS.55.
Dry sailed shouders-Boxed 7&m7h.
Short clear sdcs-Boxed !. S067S. 80
Whsky--Basis of high wines 1872
Clover-Contract grade 0.25.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15
AMALGAMATED SANK TO 644.
CHE.kE THE OTHER STOCKS
Heavy Selling TO Realize Was Enoouo-
tered on me Early General Advance.
Setting Prices Sack.

New York. December 14-CoHou on
orators 10 gre stock market placed o favor
able Interpretation upon joiay'4 bank s-at'.
meut ana bought stocks after It's aUp ear
tnce Prices rose over l3Sr Hi-hts ieyct
heavy seIBuF 10 realize WINS encountered
which carried prices back from the best
The offerings dininshod az The decline ana
ne closing WINS hrm or q level generally
slightly above that OF last night.
Previous tn the bank statement the mar
kst was dll ana he,iaunE and governed
urgc'y hv -ru,iia nuc-uaH"p- 100 Amalga
mated Copper That stock opened With
iunulaz sa.> ot g.tu shares at G5ls TO
Is. compared win Ai9 q, last uIgbt's close
u drcAned 10 81 breaking the low re-
udt. nh checked ibo advancing tendency
IN oihef stocks The last price WIS 65l1,
a aot .oss 81 pciot Tor the day The
.soek went p. lower than last Saturday,
compared with "a high price early In the
week, mere than 10 points over last Satnr-
dsy's low level The sentiment regarding
the stock was much confused and brokers
usually credited with acting for insiders
both bought and sold the stock.
The decline IN cash reserves OF the banks
was about Sl,0oN,guo less than was eX-
pected. The liquidation in the speculative
markets WIS reelected In the loan con trac.
ton Of Sii,iTs.iUU. which reduced the en-.
l.D3chment on the sGrplns to 81, ~, 800
lHa transfer of funds 90 New orleans
-l the suhutasurs WAS continued TO-
~ elsa 3 l1A-e Ntie ".,ltne o
n 9lfcf Wa easie. 10 lol8ol ana TIC
~ s'7c" u 1a sis. aFtret tl
fse .4lsrtflsl ss ils ssa..
sl.y aas beat .1r lnaa.u4. t.-u. u,,
stock mataet 1-4.A4 To- whole %
Tie week, as was yeIy clearly f1ttsAsJoWc.
A..
Plus reserves o. the banks down 10 be
ioW %7ooo.oO0 aus Ll.ge requirements ioI
cfel,ts Incident 70 the season definitely
kpoWH the problem was o1e OF very sim
az Gr.sAme.i,. I.oaus p.aeeu Oh cali @er,
tNta lsa. Atlabie collateral, aspecia4iy suSl
A iJr tle spyeaALtv ao.4iHg o
ou 4n4lA!as ~A4,n atv alNasa an,
y .ls aisi 90 Ue ested 10 WAei
.st3Aemeuts axe - NC net log IN
4osss. Ine aelion mas ALSO aug
t0.leF tlearl) tnat suine o. tne so.4.
a-aU powers have ucquiesced IN tl'
!. eait course OF prices for tne time a.
slfE q more SUBSTANTIAL vantage gruun,
rs wish Is lace the exigeneies OF th'
fd! settlements
,.n,vn, there have been demands q
nh.cn were not COUNTED upon. onC
y. Dtn the foreign demand for geld, In
sLs.e o. the decline for exchange. The
eGI4 taat has gone out Is believed 10 pave
been purchased AZ what was In erect
premium hy foreign banking institutions
which are DESTROYS 10 make o faYorab {
showing OF bullion reserves for their an
nual reports. The active speculation IN
grains and cotton has Increased demands
upon the money market for cash which was
not counted upon at this esason or the
year
The small expenditures OF ths government
the current surplus and made large de-
mands upon the New York money market
<hrouEh the subtreasury. The decision ct
zhs suhffeasury to pay tbs January In
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15
IAN INCLINATION TO PROFIT.
WHEAT AND OATS DECLINED.
CORN ADVANCED A LITTLE,
The DISPOSITION 10 Sell and the Saturday
Buying DuIIness Worked Against the
Bull Factors.

Cbcalgo. December lI.-Au inclination 10
take pro6ts and saturday dulness worked
AGAINST tho colder weather bt4l factors In
grains today auc May wheat closed &c
down Nav corn tsc up and May oats ].a3s
lower. Provisions closed bG17 TO l2'2c
higher.
Wheat had o dull steady market, ruling
Arm early. but soon losing the gain
Weather conditions had good deal to DO
with the speculative temperament and the
oartv cables were something Of help.
t,ecelnts were light and May opened
shade lower 10 l,6N up al s0BgsQA and
quickly sold up &c S07s@sl. Trade was not
lmportaut aud the early demand from COM
mission houses was about the only feature
This soon gave away to preht-taking on
the bulge and the market gradually saeged
of 70 7ass. closing weak, sc lower at 1914
m797s. Local receipts forty cars. none OF
contract gyade Minneapolis and Duluth re-
nortsd AGA cars. making a total for the
three points ~ JOi, against 1j4 cars MSt
week md 527 cars a year ago. PRIMARY
receipts were 10000 bushels against ont'-
OO bushels last year. Se1h0ard clebrauccs
IN wheat and hour eQuallcd 10000 bushels.
Corn was fairly active and ruled urn the
greater part Of the session. me carry DC
mand was largely on inc phft OF SUI, -,
but the outside markets were also lA' .
huvers But bad weather brought the carry
spurt on the fear tbat the heavy teedlng
10 stock would he necessary. The cdsh
movement was slow aud country accep-
tauces @ree with Western prices more at
tTactIra imam AT Ills psint, Professionals
took on fair lines Of long corn at low prices
and this brought good advances. May open
ed l.GII TO "4Wi 3 mp, advanced to WA, nut
ON proAt-Aklne sold down 10 6Ils The
HIGHER. nj Nt AtitII
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15
SUGAR.

New OEleauS. December i4.-Sugar-
Steady; open kettle > 9-16d3; open Kettle
centrifugal 3lsd3h centrifugal granulated
Il4d4 5-lG: whites 3&d35s; yellows 8 7-l6Q
"a seconds 203ls Enthusiastically; open
kettle 2eN30; centrifugal 7q21. Syrup
Steady, 24d2S.
New York December 14-Sugar-Raw,
steady; fair refining 9-32; centrifugal 96
test, 3&; molasses sugar 3 1872: refined
steady; No. t, 40: No. Z, 4 20; No. 8,
4 10; No. Q, 400; No. 10. 4 90; No. IL
3.95; No. II. 3.9j: No. Is and "A. 8 90;
standard and confectioners' A 10; mold
- cut loaf and crushed ) 40; pow
dered 800; graduated 30 cubes 5.75
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15
NEW YORK DECLINED,
NEW ORLEANS IMPROVED.
Latest News from Liverpool Showed
Lower Values and Heavy Selling for
Hedges Against Spot Purchases.
AT THE CLOSE

at THE CLOSE:
Liverpool, 2-64 to 3-64 lower.
New York, to points lower.
New Orleans, unchanged to 2 points
higher.
SPOTS
liverpool, unchanged.
Houston, t-ieo lower.
Galveston, t-I6o lower.
Elsewhere, unchanged.
Yesterdays cotton market was a tame
one, considered from any point Of nSv.
The machinery OF speculation was very
ma%a elogged by the fear OF Christmas
stasNstlon and sufficient time for important
actlon was not found In the short hours
Of the session The range OF auctuat rs
were confined to points, the scaIper gained
largest through the course Of the day
Small deductions could be drawn from
the news across the waters. The Wei 81.
tudes OF the days not reported by the
Liverpool exchange were food for thought.
Each contingent seemed to have scored an
inning. bat the last one belonged TO he
bears. sales on the spo, amounted to 500
bales at unchanged quotations. Deliveries
on the last call dropped . to 8-9id lowe
than Thursday Private Information cred
tied the weakness 10 the free selling e
hedges against purchases Of the actual
stuff that have piled up durins the English
markets Isolation.
The conditions on 'als side u the ocean
brought GU, the irseEu'arl'y II Matters.
Sensitive 90 jbe touch 81 "a spinner la holt.
daF Aum1r. watch aut.rl. 90 the last ten
DAYS was the normal st1t.. in thar ounrf,sF
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15
OIL STOCKS.
SHERWOOD & ROBINSON.

Members Houston oil and Stock Exchange.
VI ana other stocks bought and sold on
IN IN mission SAhStantial, active stocks car
Tieu on margins. We recommend the fol.
owing oil. stocks, namely: Merchants snd
Mcchanics,. Manhattan, Beaumont Confed.
fGIsted6 spindle Top new and CattIemen's
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15
ABOUT STEADY AND QUIET.
HOGS WERE QUOTED DULL.
Sheep Were Firm at Chicago, Nominal
at Kansas City and Quiet at ST. Louis.
Receipts Light.
CIIICAGO

Chicago, December 4-Cattle-Reccipts
geo market nominal Good to prime G, OOa
80; poor to medium $500 90. stockers
ana feeders ooQi % COWS 4.OOa4 So;
heifers J. $4,000 Gamers 1 .OOa2 90; bulls
l.5594 80; calves 2.O0a5 Is, Texas fed
steers 4.5uft5 so. Hogs Receipts $4,000:
market dull good to choice heavy c. 200
30; ugnJ .oou1 SO, bulls D. sJ6iG. 30
choice wcllcg- 3. 5OH+ 90: fair to choice
mixed =. 1908 30; Western sheep S.O0m
W' native lambs .. 5UaJ 80; Western
lambs , coat 20
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15

mixed 6sIld09H; No. mixed COZ; No. 8,
50. OatS-No, . white As. Receipts--Wheat
24,O00: corn $4,000; oats 1900. shipments
New York, December 14.-Wheat-Re-
ceipts 10000; exports $4,000. Spot steady;
No red S67s f. o. b. afloat and S41s ele-
vator, No. 1 Northern s55s T. o. b. a6oat;
steady.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15
New York Money.

New YORK December "A. Close Money
on call steady at per cent Prime me-,
cautlie paper 4is6l5 per cent. Sterling *
change Gruer, With actual business IN BANK
era hlis at { SGNGi4 sos, for demand ami
az S2iS for slXtv davs; posted rates 4. S3,6
"a ~ and ( sTE; commercial hills SSAfi
4.S1% BAR silver -. Mexican dollars
AK. Government bonds steady; state
bonds inactive; railroad bonds irregular
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15
BUTTER AND EGGS.

Chicago, December 4-Butter-Steady;
creamery l5Q24i dairy 14d20 Cheese
STEADY, D4Glolt. Eggs-Fjrm; fresh 20.
New York, December 4.-Eggs-ReceInts
4Ol6 packages. Market firm Southern at
mark, 20d25.
st. Louis, December -Poultry-Steady:
chickens D, springs 6la; turkeys 6td7; ducks
WEt geese al%d42. Butter-Steady: cream
cry -Wa-''a dairy l5d20. Eggs-Higher %.
Firm 81.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-15

st. Louis, December 4-Cattle-Receipts
900 Including 100 Texans Market quiet
Native shipping and export steers ) .ooa
6.a'; choice s 5oGs 90; dressed beef and
outeners 8.7o45.4o steers under roo
pounds 221a5, 25; stockers and feeders
: lv'2 ~; cows and helfers :. ooa5. 90;
Gamers .20@2.s5, bulls :. 257l4 25, Texos
ana indian steers i.0Od5 90? fed 2 i0S
10; grass COWS apd heifers 2. SodS 46
and lights 5.o0dB 05; packers 4 067s i rs
u uutSheFs oOg6. 90. sheep-ReceIpts 100
MARIE; dket quiet: Native muttons ;. INA 81:
't ms 1910. 70; culls and bucks 8 2STi