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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-02
ALL BUSINESS HAS EXPANDED

brisk request. With no evidence Of ex-
ressive stocks Wise counsel has thus far
prevailed at Fall River, though the labor
leaders are closely divided.
iTregularity prevailed To the markets fnr
staples. Spectators secured distinct dc.
cline In the unusually high position recent
~ attained hv pork products, while az the
same time corn made further advance.
Poor husking reports were held responsible
for the rise In the cereal and there was q
natural falling on in exports
Wheat came to MARKET more freely, ar.
rivals at Western cities amounting 10
T,ueO.MO bushels against 0,iS2.@9 In the
previous week and o3I,602 a year ago.
Atlantic exports We're less satisfactory
than last week.
fairther fall put cotton 81 bale lower
than 1t was two weeks ago and port re-
ceipts are very heavy, despite reports that
many planters are holding for more PROFIT
able prices,
ote-Duu's advance sheets do not give
the weeks failures today
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Futures cIosed Al q Loss.

New York. November l The cotton mar
ket opened firm with prices 6 to II points
higher and for brief period exhibited
disposition 20 hold the advance. Liver
pool cables were full 9ls points better
than locked for and conservative interests
appeared 10 be friendly TO the market.
buying January and March for a further
a sharp additional gain. selling orders
came In from the South, presumably 10
hedge against purchases Of spot cotton.
Room buyers took their cue from this
unlocked for pressure aud sold out early
purchases. while demand through commits
sion houses rapidly dropped on with the
result that the market bv midday had
lost all its advance and was weak IN tone
keee1pis were larger than expected, the
weather proved more favorable than fore
casted and private adviecs claimed that
offerings In the south were larger than In
several days.
Early 10 the afternoon tho market he.
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La Porte, Texas, October 80. The ladies
at the carrolIton hotel are arranging for
a Halloween party tomorrow night, and
a merry time is anticipated.
The Ladies' Reading club viii meet with
Mrs. c S. Penheld Thursday afternoon,
1t Is 10 be Presidents Day and the sub
ject for discussion, "Booker r Washing
Ton at Dinner With the President" ~
likely to provoke an animated session.
Cards are out for an afternoon tea on
Friday al the home of Mrs. a. b.. sheldon.
The pupils Of the LomEx school held a
pie social last evening which was largely
attended and hugely endowed.
A few days ago while William Morrison
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Memorial nav At Victoria.

Victoria, Texas. November To-day was
observed as Decoration Day, and nearly
all business houses closed ~ 3 p. n Me
mortal exercises were held az the court
house, conducted by the United Gonfed-
crate Veterans and che Daughters 81 the
Confederacy. The O'Connef Guards also
participated Evergreen cemetery WAS IN
excellent condition., as in fact II always
Is. hut there WAS not the shnndnnre OF
flowers that was expected. There u
time for Decoration Day 20 earlier in the
fall. or to the spring.
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HEAVY STAPLES.


Neutrality-suspicious., per keg, S4 90;
|ing powder, 81. 80 per key; drop shot,
katk, SI.I5; buck, 81 90.
|CON--Extra short clear, in sacks,
FAc;. regulars, lie; boxed, Ac higher,
[GGlNG AND TIES Bagglng, Glib,
|iots, from Houston, 81, 30.
|NsDY-Stick, wrapped, basis "a, No. 9,
BMc per ID; No. l. full welgnt, basis
hiS ed, 6la@l5c, as to quality.
Star, full weight 11l@c; Gran
fGll weight, lie; Electric Lights, Ysac.
MIl1N T-oPoTtland, 81 1898 %; Rosen-
fair shdsl4c; prime aAa
choice. loG10lc; fancy, 11ql2sc;
|erry, 12Adl3lac; Cordova, 13l4c; Roast
roffees; Arbuckle's Ariosa, basis
b. cases, l2c' delivered; Apex,
h, lib cans, BIB and Alb pals, 1SAe
|ANKERS--A B c Soda, bulk boxes.
Is, Sc; creams, Sc; stage planks, 6hc;
IS and jumbles. lie.
|upR Basis 4s-lb sacks; Fancy hlgn
hts SO So; fancy, half patent, So 30,
Grade, SO 20; 24-lb sack, Zoe per bar
higher; four in wood, l5c per barrel
GOODS Grlts, hominy
Pearl meal, In S6-lb sacks, 81 40 per
efEot four sacks Scotch oats, $500.
|n1S' oats, SO 90; Columbia cats, 81 %,
|keye oats, 50. 65; Hecker's buckwheat,
|RD -Rehned fierce, compounds. sac;
1O34c. jo-lh cans. &c higher than
les, lob cans, &c higher, Obj cans, jsc
|ef@ 3-lh cans, 1c higher,
EMS-St standard, lll4dll&c; fancy, lSd
picnic linus. ebic.
|ME Bulk, $l,Oo per barrel; coopered,
bNEY--In barrels. coarse per gallon;
p.ib cans. extracted, 516c per pound;
bulk Sa11c; in 12-lb cans, extracted,
nc, pound sections, l2Gl3c.
pLA sSES -Reboiled, fair, l6%@lSc;
|N 20q2lc; choice, 25d26e; fancy new
syrup, S2aSSc; pure new crop syrup,
MILK Eagle, 50, i5dI 90;
|hDila, "a 650G4. rs; Dime. SO sous ~,
|STERS-1-lh full weight 4-o2, s5@t0c;
|fuh weight, soy. 81 Goal 70: lib, 5.oE,
|Ac; Lib light weight. 55d60c; 2-lb light
|n Kegs, 81 o6: 8bbis. IS 90; pints.
|. 81 so; R gallon, So 50; i-galion Amer.
atyle, S. 90; igallon hexagon. $3.50.
|CE- Extra fancy head, 6hd6iac; choice,
|4es fair, 4%g4lac fancy imported, "a
IpE- sisai, basis 7-ls. loAc; Manila,
+; Dntarred lath yarn. Sc; tarrod, 79c;
LIT Louisiana. coarse, Sae; fine, S5c;
n los, So so; coos, 50 As; l00-3s,
II; T04s, 81. so.
In FISH Mackerel. No. 1, In lob
Beast 90; half hbls. 70-lb, No. l.,
wa 30; tubs, SIS 5Od5 rs.
| lsNON-F Fancy Pillar Rock, Columbia
n, none; Castle Rock. Columbia River.
81. Spear Alaska. 81 rs; Toy Co
Iia River, 81 ~; Blue Bell Columbia
Brand Fancy Red Alaska. 81 55Gt 40
kplNES-Ameriean quarters, 81 $50
Il mustard, SO. i0sI3. 80: Imported Gillette
~ quarters, Sl2 so; fancy sprats. quar-
|. ~ 00di 10 o. according 10 grade.
|4RCH- Standard goods; Pearl in 40-ib
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Il BUSINESS REPORTED.
FRUIT AND PRODUCE ACTIVE.
!. Ham, Bacon and Leaf Lard
shtly Lower--Manila Rope, New
boo Svrup and Salt Fish Advance.

wholesale dealers report very large
IS on hand and the fruit and prod
erchants yesterday hardly found the
'ng enough to receive their numerous
ents of new goods and supply the
of the trade.
n quotations are about lac lower.
lard declined sc and price stands at
/ sh dried beans are quoted Ac
Ter prices in starch are very soon
for
'nriy advance Is espe,ted on all kinds
led oats,
new ,rop syrup is 2a5c higher aud
II 4oa45c.
5 rulcd l4c lower On standard aud
+ on fancy.
ther advance has occurred in Manila
and prices rule at 14l2c.
sse has advanced l9c on Wisconsin
troles ard cream daisies
salt fish market is very firm with
hons on tubs 25d5oc up.
fornia three-crown raisins arc now
\ 5aloc lower, with prices at $50
ox.
r can be bought slightly cheaper,
ard granulatee ruling at B. 50. Lon
yellow clarified at 595lsc and choice
b.
Is on wire nails range sc lower than
.hs figures, cutting by competitive
lacturers has caused some change and
rule at So % per key.
y exports Of coffee from Java from
~ l TO June /, 1901, have been 81, p
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n I,oornorate HospitaI AZ victoria.

Victoria, Texas. November THE valley
view hospital, which was built equipped
and conducted by Or. III. crause for about
two years is to be converted into stock
concern. under the direction OF a board rep
resenting the medical fraternity OF the city.
II Is complete and up-ta-date ia every re.
spect and the plan proposed whereby all
the doctors may have the use Of its faell-
ties Is most admirable one and COM
nended by all.
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DR.. BENNETT ELECTRIC BELT Co.

and family were away from home their
house was entered hy thieves, who Sc
cured SO in hIps and 81 from child's
Mr. and Mrs. e. Kepplc Mrs. c. u.
Hum, Mrs. Kellogg, Miss Mckay, A. NJ
summon, c. J g Smith and William
B0hbltt have returned from the san An.
tonic fair, greatly pleased with their "trip.
The high school nine played game oe
bail here last saturday afternoon against
nine from the Texas military Institute.
The latter won by score OF 23 to s.
return game will be played next Saturday
afternoon.
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sALrs Ar ~ ANroNIo-

San Antonio, Texas. November / Dur.
Ing the fair In this city TINT closed Oc
!" s4i06o Sm9nr TIE sales were To INN
eight head of Shorthorns sold by r. L.
Frost of This city TO Frank Havcnknnp ol
Wort WORTH for Sl6.otn The oihAr sahs
embraced Herefords, Shorthorus Rcd
Poland and Pooled nurhams Most Of che
sales were IT young malts.
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COMMENTS ON COTTON, MARKET

New orleans, November 1.1Seeretary
Hester's New Orleans cotton exchange
statement issued today covers the monthly
movement 10 the close of October and the
weekly movement to November l. inclusive.
CompaFed with last year it shows de-
crease for the month IN round dgures ~
1000 bales, compared with year before last
an increase Of 404000 aud with 1895
decrease Of $4,000 bales.
The total for 0oi6ber was 2,t46,o27 bnlps
against 2.154,225 last year. 1742,o23 year
before last and 2,2ss,14l same time in
-lS9s
The amount of the crop brought nto
sight for the two months tgom September
Ito October inclusive, is l9l,93Q beAlnd Last
year, 1902 behind year before last and
406,s7S behind 1S9S
The movement from the first of Septem-
Der to the close OF october includes total
receipts at all United states delivery ports
21l year before last ana 2,4li,oOO same
dime in lS9S; net overland movement by
railroads across the Mississippi, ONO and
Potomac rivers l5J,0T6 against AotAo last
year, 2S9,43o year before last and 10, I'if
same time in 1SlS Southern mill taklngs
exclusive of consumption at Southern out
ports, 100000 against 26S915 last year,
ISL 65 year before last aud pa, 4b3 same
time in lS9S, and interior stocks in eN-
cess of those held at the COMMENCEMENT
of the season 49,, SEA agalns, i2I ,436 last
year. 36G 4A1 year before last aud 9B, Ia
same time in 1SlS.
These make the total amount Of the got
ton crop brought into sight during two
menths ending close Of October 2.sil6i3
against 1908 30 last year. 2Sbl 30 year
beioge last and 3,24Sl9l same lime In
1898.
Northern splpners took during October
aG1 7S6 against 26T,T99 last year ind 35a 664
year before last, Increasing thelr total for
the months TO 331 Poi against 306,537 lost
year and 43S,456 the year before This
makes their average weekly takings for
the season $500 against 35l7G last year
aud 62,G09 the year before.
Foreign exports for the first two montls
of the season have been i,aS403I bales,
showing decrease under last season Of
Ss,0Io and an Increase over the same period
Stocks al the seaboard and he twenty
nine leading Southern inferior marketes on
October 81 lSi2,il against l,l1GS3b the
same date last year and l,473,osl the year
Including port and interior town stocks
left over from the previous season and the
plumber Of bales Of the current crop
brought into Sign during the two months
last year and 1850. 1873 the year before.
Up 10 October 81 last year 70 22,lOo Per
cent Of the cotton crop had been mar.
ke;ed and, for the same, TWO months IN
into sight was 20 - 100 and for the same
time IL 1898 the percentage marketed was
| 2S S-160.
In addition 10 the monthly figures secre-
tary Hester issued today q statement Of
| the weekly movement Of the seven days
ending November l. inclusive, showing 10
| tai brought into sight this year oa9.30s
against 45o9Ql for the Sc. seven days ending
last and 56s 1874 for the same tune IN
| 1893.
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HOUSTON CURRENT QUOTATIONS.

c1mparison of these quotations show
advantages in favor of Houston as a
sale market. When the buyer con
n the benefits to be derived from
fon's freight rates he will mud that
when the Quotable figures at other
els are lower the price finally paid
nerally greater. The prices are those
sNamong Houston Wholesale merchants
arc revised daily.
al CANNED GOODS.
NNED BRUlTS-Apples, 3-lb. 95cQ
4 plneapples, sliced, hl.lU: eyeless and
ass, 81 15dl. So extra grated, cog
pears, 2-lb, soc, straw berries, 2-lb,,
al 20; blackberries, lib, 50 9Sl.OO;
les, lib, SLOUGH 10; peaches, BIB,
az 60; pie peaches, Bib, 35ca,Sl 70.
NNED NEGEIABLES- Tomatoes, lib,
weight, s212QSoc; Bib, full weight,
IA 10; lib, seconds, S04S2lAc; BIB,
Ids, 81 0OGl .05; okra aud tomu
Bib, 9oc. Canned kraut, 3-lb, 81 u10g
California asparagus, "a Id, 81 500
1-lb California asparagus tips, 81 90;
1 beans, Bib, 95c; 2lb string beans,
d, 81 %; BIB marrowfat peas, 81 10;
american petit pois, 81 5o41. 10; Al
lAS1 90; 2lb Blue Ridge corn, Soc;
Of Maryland. Doc: Newark, soc; Bet
han Gold, S5cuSl.lO.
LiFORNIA FRUIT--Ex standard,
peaches; lemon cling, 81 95d2 90:
VI Crawford, 81, s5dl %; black cher
( 81 20d2 %; white cherries, 81. 25Gl
,apricots, 81 S00 90. Strawberries
az 10; plums. 81 65d1. 10, grapes.
sIi rs; seconds, l0c per dozen less
extra standard prices.
|, gallons, SO 10 per case; u gallons,
I per case; Agallons, So, ~ per case
pn1el syrup 2lb cans. 90d15c; Gold
! brand, fancy table syrup, quart jars.
per doz' b. Il. & Co. Gold Medal,
SO; lbs, Sl.35; lbs, 81 %; 10
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Pvthian supner a Vlctorla.

Victoria, Texas November 1.-The
Knights OF Pythiss had very interesting
session last night, concluding with an
oyster supper For several weeks cony
tesg In attendance has been IN progress be-
tween sides chosen from the entire mem
bershlp aAd the losers paid for last nights
spread,
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NEW oRLEANS.


New Orleans November The New or
icanS liye stock exchange reports. Receipts
In excess If demands full supply Of evcry-
iiirg; prices OF,
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ceeke. Moskouitz & co.Is Letter.

Houston Texas, November l.--one of our
New York fricndg sends as the following
The fact that The movement was large,
particularly az the, ports Was not without
rs Influence IN Affecting a decline. Liver
pod cables We're much better than expect
Ell. showing ~ tile time Of opening In New
York an advance If s points over last night
New York opened 6 80 Il points up on
the whole HIST under the hetter Liverpool
news nnd the indications OF rain and cooler
weather throughout the West and northern
pr lions Of the belt tonight and tomorrow,
lanunry began the day points M, at 100
lot immediately following the call the
whole list gave way under heavy selling for
both sides Of the account brought about
M lie failure OF frost and tho heavy
movement, official Fort estimates being Co.
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REPLACES WEAKNESS
WITH STRENGTH.

Ny Method OF Applying Electricity For
the Radical Cure OF NerVo-Nital and
Kindred Ailments Has Proven the
Greatest Soon Ever Offered Mankind
REED NV Free Books On Nervous
Disorders and Electricity
Vigorous. Strong Man Is looked up to
people are proud to know him. All that
keeps him strong bodily and mentally is
his great Nerve Force, which is, Ia real
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st. Louis. NoVcmhev i,--Cattlc Receipts
200 Market about steady. Native ship.
ping and export steers 5.ood67 20. iresscd
beef grades l0kN6,uO steers Under 100
pu,ad . 5ONds %, stpcbers and feeders
a.OO6iI 90: cows and hsiferS 2,25d@50. cam
ners l.OC@2 70. hills = l0MSSO. rexas and
Indian steers 2.J0GfiSo; cows and helfcrS
gNSi3 o.. Hogs Receipts SiOO Market
sfcAdv. plrs and ilehts a.5n@tJ.6s; packers
a5Osi5 7dg butchers ). T3d5.GO Sheep Re
ceipts 6ol Market Steady. Native NUT
tons 2I5a3. so: lambs 3T5da.ou. culls and
bucks /. Mo- ~; stockerS lO62O0
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Receipts today Of wheat; Cars.
Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe .,,..... -
Missouri, Kansas and Texas ...,,.,.. )
Total ...,,,...,. .,.,.,,,.,..'''.'' ~
No elevator movement.
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caroal & Richardson's Letter.

Houston, Texas November With Liv-
orpooi 3Gi higher this morning the hulls
were again smiling, aud large buying was
sent Into our markets at the opening. hut
the jubic, was short lived, as room trad
trs in New York and New Orleans who
bought yesterday were free sellers right
from the start prices easing quickly, later
developing a very weak market With prices
at the close unchanged in Liverpool aud
to lower IN New York; New orleans
traded on the curb January ranging from
30 to ia. The weak feature Of tho day
v as a falrer warmer weather map than an
ticipated and forecast for continued pleas
ant weather. with some rains. The move
mcnt was very free from the interior into
sight for the week being 55a30s' against
45OA0l last year. Total to date 2piO'929,
against Slll24T last year Liverpool
ircrcased 9s.oo0 bales during the week
Total now 46l,oCo against 665.Qoo same
day last year The visible. supply OF all
kinds 2J5T 1871, against 2,s5l,025 last year
1he interior was offering spots freely at
the decline, prices quoted l.lG lower IN
New York, New Orleans and Houston, and
y in Galveston,
Exporters report business at standstlll
with no demand Whatever, one large house
saving We haze mt sent 2 limit out for
with spots now hedged with futures and
can not sell them We are receiving some
very reliable reports FROM the Interior ia
reference 10 the muck talked OF top crop;
dearly all are universal la saving that un-
der no circumstances can the total yield
be increased materially. hut sentiment IL
against the market and viii likely so con
tinue 81 long as the present weather lasts.
Around Tc for spring months In New Or
! leans, good support VIII be given the mar
ket. We believe. Liverpool Is due 10 be
'''' 'N''N' Carpiu & RIcbardson
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GALYEsToN sTOCK.
Tolal sLoek -. .l50.Os4
COTTON EXCHANGE IND BOARD OF
TRADE

Galveston. Texas, November i.--Gfain in
spection department Vessels loaded and
cleared for foreign ports for the month OF
October 1901: Wheat
Ships Bushels.
SIS MiddIeham Castle. for Antwerp. 5000
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HARDWARE.

WIRE NAILS 81 95 base per keg
BARBED WIRE Galvanized Glidden,
So so per 100 lbs; galvanized Baker, per
feet, S3.S5 per 100 lbs,
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KANSAS CITY.

stock Yards Kansas City. Mo, November
The following sales by Texas and Terri
tory stockmcl were made yesterday;
@ w, Farmer. San Angelo IiS-pound
cows. 80: Sl0-pound steers, 3 90. iOhu
Franklin, Ninita, 90a pound steers, 3. 80.
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The following are the live stock quota.
lions for this market us furnished by Dunn
Commission company successors To 7. r.
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DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.

APPLEs-Fan evaporated, 5o-lb boxes,
sac; lib cartons, fancy, Toe; cartons,
choice, 9lsc choice eyaporated, sMe; oun
dried, 619c.
ApRICOTS Id, loose. lOigQ11c
CITRON--m lob boxes, l4c,
( CURRANTs- boxes. cleaned, oulk,
SI@Q9c: lib cartons, sac,
DATES-i-lb packages 7l2@SIAci Fard
dates So.
FlGS- Imported, 121a@15c.
PEACHES-.Choice new stock, S&Q9c.
RAISINS-C California, Scrown, T., y.
boxes, 81 SO; a boxes L. l.. ralsinS esq
roc; crown l.. NJ. rasins, 50lb boxes,
20 I0.5Oc Sc.
PRIMES California, 90-l00s, 494d5c;
so-90s, 5i9c; Io-s0s, &c; 6o-70s, 6]ac 5O'6os'
NUTS Brazil. lac per ID; flberts, Sicily
loo; walnuts, l4Ml5c; peanuts, fancy hand
picked 54tdi6c. No. =. 4AI5c; Jumbo, 61
6lac; almonds, faragonn, lSc per Id In
sacks: pecans new crop scarce a l3c.
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New York, November l,-For the week
ending November /:
Mt
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT or GALVESTON. November

S. Phoenecia lBrl, from Rio Janeiro.
SIS Comal tAmJ, from New York.
IS Horatius tBr), from Para
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Reported for tho Houston uost by the A.
r. Norman Live Stock company
Quotations for live stock AT Galveston
yesterday We're as follows.
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pu,A' 20 S,{ ~, srar,n Nc ner lh 70 and
I'm a6 II, G 9oTcs '''i'
stiftV Quotations are for small lots
s2eG'9a IA! - o, T "a Ia rnhes and now.
S opilI Ionisiana yellow. clarified.
Terr' 6Sisitc. cboics. 3&c
pponI1Cr
,r,,,s,v, ~ re ooaoac nor
bELS " ~ '''H' '"''
BEANS-lmporteG n1aNN, pssaahs' dEsG42sc,
Bayou 4e' Ehgisn arltu' 35dCi pihk, &C,
nlagk eyes, 4442P' M s,. 'Etn oI l,e
California navy, tt4n4i2c. SHdls' Sl.uN pGI
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WU : ---.-.---..- -,.---.
Cornfed lights and rough. 4 80 a 4 10
The demand continues good for all kinds
Of choice CATTLE inferior stun slow sale.
Top cornfed logs wanted
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Drugs AND CHEMICALS.

Quinine 406i42e per ounce bottle; NOR
phine, 81. 25d2.50 per ounce; cocainR $500
per ounce; borax, slbc per pound in 100
castor oil, $40 per gallon ia 5-eallon
packages epsom salts Si75 per 100 in
barrels; alcohol. 81. 100000 per gallon;
2ibc per pound IN barrels; saltpeter. &c per
pound Ia barrels; camnhor IQc; wood alec.
hol 500; gum opium, $3.s5; powdered
opium. SiS5; carbolle acid. 4Ql42c per
pound In bottles: calcium carbide 500
per 100. delivered Texas common railway
points.
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Sch Malcolm 3 seayey, for Port Tampa,
SAILED.
SIS Tournel Ct'r.), for Genoa.
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APPLES-Arkansas 5bls, choice Ben
Davis, 81 0004 %. fancy, 81 80; wine,
saps and Arkansas Bleak, 81 25a4 80;
Belle ieurs, per box, s. 60
BANANAS Loose, 500; packed Sc %
CRANBERRfES--S2. b5dl2 % per hnshel
crate barrels. 81 80.
ORANGES Florida Jamaica, IS. 1904 90.
PEAGHES-TeXas, 25c per peek.
CoCoANUTS--Pe sack of 100. 81. 90; less
quantities, S4.75.
LEMONS Messlnas 50 25dS n, accord
Ing 10 quality
PEARS-Fal. varieties California Winter
Nells, So 90
PINEAPPLEs- Grated, per dozen, $500;
per crate 81 2ad4 so
GRApES--Ca California. BLACK Emperor, per
4-basket crate, 81 90; Black Ferrarat 50
California Tokay, 50 00 fancy New York
Concords, per basket 1Ti4c, Catawhas,
17iac; Malaga or Almeria, T5-lb kegs, $3.50.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-02
PAINTs. on ANp GLAss.

So @; second econ pei grade @ 81 i 90; tSird
grade $500 Turpentine, per ease
two 5-gallon cans s5.25. barrel lots 4f6c
per gallon. Mineral paints. In barrel lots,
yellow ochre, per cwt, 81 90, Lnseed oil.
best, boiled, 65aG6c, Ready mixed house
paints, 81 0n0i 80 per gallon, according 70
dow glass 20 per cent off January list.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-02
GAT.yESTON GRAIN MOVEMENT

c. McD Robinson,
Chief Inspector
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-09-20

The following item was taken from
an exchange. Our readers will conse-
quently understand that we are not
guilty. The coatless man put a careless
arm around the waist Of a hatless girl,
as over the dustless and mudless roads
in horseless carriage they whirl,
Like leadless bullet from hammer
less gun by smokeless powder driven,
they fly TO taste the speechless Joy by
endless union given. Though the only
lunch his coinless purse affords TO them
the means, is tasteless meal OF hone
less cod with "side" of stringless
beans. He puils tobaccoless cigarette
and laughs mlr'hless laugh when papa
tries tn cooy th, NanlS by wireless tel