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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
Andreu Carnerie.a Offer Accepted.

Marion, Ind. Feb. 21.-Andrew Car
negie notified the Marion school board
last night that he would give $4,000
toward 100000 public library build
ing to be built here II the city would
provide 5000 per year for It's sup
port. The city council last night nc
cepted the proposition.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23

Washington, Feb. ai.-The president
Wednesday sent large number of ar
my appointments to the senate. in
Guiding Brig. Gen. William r. Shafter
to be q major general in the regular
army.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23

At the Washington navy yard the
government has the largest pair OF
scales in existence. They will weigh
rnything up to $50 tons and. what Is
equally remarkable, they will accu-
rately register the weight of objects
70 light as a single pound.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
n.o ncrimept pIu,torcd ont.

San Francisco. Feb. 2l.-The Thir-
ty-seventh infantry, United States
volunteers, was mustered out Of serv-
ice Wednesday. The major portion Of
the regiment returned here on the
transport Sheridan February z. The
rest was mustered out at Manila.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
The Charity which Counts.

Sir Wilfrid Iaurier, the Canadian
premier, is noted for the unstinte,l
manner In which he dispenses private
charity. He has been known to go
out on cold nights to carry food tn
some poor person in whom he took
an interest.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
vvh,t.law Re,a % Ne Honored.

New York, Feb. ao.-It Is believed
Whitelaw Reid IL to be named rs en-
voy extraordinary of the United
States for the coronation Of King Ed
ward, which win probably take place
In June, although the exact date has
not vet been settled.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
IulnoI, Hou.e Fnyors Direct Vote.

Springfield, ILL.,, Feb. 2i.-A resolu-
ton was adopted by the Illinois
house Wednesday memorializing con-
gress to amend the constitution SO as
to make United States senators cleo
tive by n direct vote of the people.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
PREACHER DEPENDS SALOONS
Episcopal Rector nj wichita Refuses 70
Join Other Protestants In Move to
Close tho Grogshops.

Wichita, Kan, Feb. 2o.-At q meet
ing of the Wichita Ministerial asso-
citation it was resolved to call mass
meeting at the Auditorium next Sum
day afternoon for the purpose Of in
sisting upon the closing Of the saloons
in Wichita. Rev. J. D. Ritchey, Of the
Episcopal church, president Of the
Ministerial association, did not attend
the meeting, but has come out in an
interview as opposed to prohibition.
He says the saloon Is SO deeply
grounded in American life that II Ii
q part of our social system. A large
number of the people make 1t their
club. he says, and he thinks regula-
ton is the best that can be done with
the enloou nrOhlem
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
NJ ahnu e NaH Yorh.

New York, Feb. 2o.-The annual
bench show Of the Westminster Ken.
mel club opened yesterday in Madison
Square garden. The exhibition for
which 1,Sls dogs were entered, viii
last four days.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
-, nubouIc plague At Cape Town

Cape Town. Feb. e1.-The body Of q
native who had died Of bubon'c plague
has been found in q low quarter Of
the city. This is taken to indicate
that the natives are coucealing such
cases.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
Hall's Family Pills are the best.

\ new clerk in Atchison, according to the
Globe, is attracting great deal Of favor
able comment. Investigation reveals the
fact that his popularity is due to his habit
Of laughing at the jokes OF customers.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23

Money in Politics.-"What we need to
do" cried !, hotly, SIS to take money out
OF politics." II took out all saw, sir!"
protested the Legislator, with convincing
candor Detroit journal.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
Mig Naval Contingent for Inaugural

Washington, Feb. 2i.-More than l.
900 sailors and marines, the biggest
contingent the navy has had in Wash
ington since the civil war, will march
in the inaugural parade.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
Cahlnet GembeEs GIyen Cane soayenlI

CabInet MembeFs utVeh Chho souNehiFss
Washington, Feb. 21.-Black walnut
canes were given TO the cabinet mem
bers by the president. The canes
were sent the president from Illinois
and were cut from walnut tree on
the farm formerly the property OF
Abraham Lincoln, Hnrristown town.
ship, Macon county, Ill.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23

Greatness IL not 20 much in ability 10
plan masterpieces as in persistency in pur-
suing them.-Ram's Horn.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
Predicts Martial Law.

Wichita, Kan, Feb. Ex-senator
James Tapp predicts that II the liq-
uor agitation continues for some time
longer the federal government will
be forced to declare martial law and
send United States troops into the
state to maintain peace.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23

A st. Louis girl has outelassed all the
Aiaes. She spells her name Maiae.-Sk
Louis Globe Democrat.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23

DyeIng Is Us simple as washing when you
use PUTNAM FApKLEss DyEA Sold by ~
dTuggiStA
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23

Late Realization.-'T now realize" SAID
the pig, as they loaded him in the Wagon
bound for the butchers, II now realize that
oycr-eating tends to shorten life."-In
dannpolis Press.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
Duihern Railways Large Mortgage

Chicago. Feb. 21.-The Southern
railway has been mortgaged for $751;
100000 to secure bonds for the pur-
cEiAse of the Air line from Louisville
TO 81. Louis.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-02-23
The hest Prescription for Chilli

and Fever Il bottle Of Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic. II Is simply iron and quinine IN
Q tasteless form. Nocure-no pay. Price, 6Oc.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
HEAVY STABLES.

AMMUNITION Powder per keg. 81 90.
blasting powder, 81 G5 per Reg; drop shot
per sack 81 -: buck. 81 40
BACON Extra short clear, In sacks, Of
dl9sc; regulars, Zoe; boxed, Nc higher; bel
lies 1OisdlOatc.
BAGGING AND TIES Bagglng. 2lb
7i6c: ~, NJ Sc; Arrow ties, less than car
load lots, from Houston. Sis.
CANDY Stick, wrapped basis "A, No. ,.
r160dAc per III; No, j, full weight, basis
~, 7lm7fAc per H. special sizes, liac high
er: mixed 6iaM15c, NJ to quality.
CANDLES star full weight, iclac; Gran
ito. full weight. lie; Electric Lights. 3Ac.
CEMENT Portland. 81 1913 % Rosen'
dale 81 7JM2 90.
COFFEE Rio. fair. sasi4c; prime. "a
ghc: choice. 9Na8Ac; Peabeiry, 12AMl212c.
COrdova, l3c Roasted cOffees ArbucklG's
Ariosa basis iO0-lb cases, re delivered,
APEX Il "0r Lion, 12c.
CRACKERS b 4 Soda. bulk, boxes
Gl4c lib cai tons, 694c ginger snaps, Sc
creams, So stage planks, 6c' cakes and
lumhles. lie.
FLOUR-Bssis 4s-ib sacks: Fancy high
patent, So 20; fancy hair patent, SO 40
thlrd grade. 50 90; 24-lh sack. Zoe per bar
Iel higher. -four In wood i5e per hare
higher
and cream meal, In barrels 1925; Pear
four sacks; Scotch oats. $3.50; Friends
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
BUTTER AND EGGS.

Chicago July Butter-Easier: cream
cry i46L1S dairy i3ih6rlBiz. Cheese-Steady
pGlu Eggs Steady ny
Kansas city, july 6-Eggs Lower; fresh
Missouri and Kansas stock ~. cases re-
turned.
81 Louis. July 6.-Poultry-- STEADY; chick.
ems 4. springs i26tl5, turkeys 10: young
10. ducks b. springs O.; geese 4. springs a.
l,rttei, steady; creamery 1920; dairy II
0ii4 Eggs Steady; nearby Z.
New York July -Eggs-Receipts l2.BN
packa ses: Western candled 1914. Western
i2ai4! Western uncandled 10Ql2h.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
nrain - Prouieiona ELseMhere

Kfnsns CITY july @. Wheat july $50
September 5S5Sm5a December 60NaiGo%
cash No . hard GnRG0h No. , rcd 60hM
GlA Corn-July A cash No. 2 mixed mud
white IS Oats-No . white S2iF6,33. Re-
cepts Wheat 96S0N; corn % poo oats ~,
oats 1900
New York. July g Wheat Receipts 4G8,.
90. exports 10000. Spot easier; No, , red
i Northern TEX + O. b. a6oat No ! hard
s2lS + O. D. ahont options weak luly
T2@ September 7lss October 72lk; Decem
l,er 73is Hides Quiet: Galveston 20 "a
- pounds 1SG1Sl5. California 20 10 81
pounds 25I5: Texas dry 20 10 Is pounds
1917 Leather Quiet; Hemlock sole; Buenos
Wool Dull, domestic fleece 26a27, Texas
166ilT.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
nadLu an mith an AZ.

sherman, Texas, July 6.-ThIs morning.
about O'Clock bloody encounter tooh
place between Jim Smlth. night watch-
man. and j r. Bowies. Bowles used az
aX' cnfti1q smith about the head and bel
1'he skui n cleft Ia two places ana NE
right arm Is almost severed sm,tn WIZ
iiEelv die Bowies was arrested IN Denlsoe
foday He claims to have come from
Greenyine and was en- route to Fort Sill.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
A Fireman Killed.

Taylor, Texas, July 6.--At Hoxie Siding
six miles north Of Taylor, this morning
NisscrrI Kansas and Texas freight train,
was struck by the southbound Katy hyes
and instantly killed. Scudday's train haa
taken siding according TO orders Sn sss
waiting FOR the dyer to pass he iett ~
engine aud was seated on the main tracn,
where he fell asleep. HIS remains "eFe
brought 10 Taylor for interinent
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
DRUGS AND CuEMTrAIs

Quinine, 45GiA7c per ounce bottle: NOR
phlne- 81 40d2.60 per ounce; cocaine S02j
per ounce; boraS Sl2c per pound In 100.
pound packages. copperas, 81 40 In barrels,
castor oil Sl.20 per gallon IN 5-gallon
packages; epson salts, S3.75 per hundred
IN barrels; alcohol, 81 100000 per gallon;
sulphur. $2.65 per 10 IN barrels; alum,
2i5c per pound In barrels: sAlipeter. &c per
ponnd In barrels; camphor, zoe; wood alec,
hol, Sio0; gum opium 1885,; powdered
opium. Sass carbolc acid, +0Gf42c per
pound in bottles calcium carbide. 81 ri
per hundred, delivered Texas common rail.
way points
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07

Carload lots, T. o. b. cars from mlllers,
dealers charge from store 5lilOc more per
100 lbs on bran 2ff3c per bushel on oats
and corn and lOdlJc per 100 lbs on hay
BRAN--Per 100 lbs, S5ds6c
WHEAT SHORTS Per 100 lbs, 95cs
500.
CORN-No . sacked GlaG2.
CORN CHOPS Mixed and pure, 81 l2a
LIS
OATS-Per hushe 4lm42c.
HAY Alfalfa Sl2.0OHl2.5O: choice tim.
othv. $40 30: South Texas prairie hay.
S0.0O6s.O0, North Texas and Territory hay,
! Sc. JUdt2.50.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
rAg pRueLEss pocToRs.

Session at Fort Worth Was Not Largely
Attended.
Fort Worth Texas. July 6.-'rhe semi
annual convention Of the State Association
Of Drugless Doctors met here today. The
attendance was very small. The convention
was presided over by Or. W e. Duncan,
the president. It was decided that the
matter OF establishing a school or college
Ia Texas should 90 over TO the next meet.
Ing in April During the last legislature
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07

there was q lively nght between the old
school physicians and the drugless doctors
rs 10 the latter being recognized. but the
latter won aud are recognized hv the Law
and may sue and recover for their bns
jnst the same as the doctors Of the old
school. Besides auditing bills and fixing q
date tor the next meeting nothing else
was done.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
TWO CEREALS DECLINED.
Wheat and Oats Lost Strength on
Several Influences.
OATS WERE STRONG AND QUITE ACTIVE
The Weather Again Comes to the Front
as an Important Feature OF the
General Outlook.

Chicago July 6.-Lower cables. perfect
weather. both for the harvesting Of winter
wheat as well as for the growth OF the
spring crop, together with heavy move.
ments Of the new grain we're the bear in
nuences that combined to create weak.
ness in the wheat market today; aud with
nothing TO give strength to the situation.
September closed 1he lower. September
corn closed lSGila lower; oats were 1sSe4
higher and provisions We're from 7lgas5c
higher.
Disappointing cables. clear weather IN
the Northwest and liberal movements Of
the new crop were the causes for the
weakness in wheat Tue opening was fair.
IS steady, but this feeling soon gave way
TO the bear Influences and there was a
gradual decline Elevator interests were
Tie principal sellers and commission houses
bought, but the buying by the latter was
rot sufficient TO sustain the market the
grading OF the new wheat Is almost per.
feet and was also a bear factor Septem-
Der opened q to Nd% lower at t6Is to
665t@664 On local selling the price drop.
ped to co.'s Weakness prevailed through
out the day aud the close was I, lower
at 6oMd65h Receipts, 1862 cars
There was a moderate activity IN corn
With a generally easy tone Weather I'm.
firenccs were the causes for the weakness
exhibited shortly after the opening aud
considerable long stun came on the mar.
ke'. slight rally occasloned by ,he
strength in oats, WAS overcome hy selllu.
b. elevator Interests and weakness pre-.
vailed throughout the remainder Of the
session. Receipts SSS cars
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
Fl. & 8. Beers Cotton Letter.
special to The Post.l

Especial to Inc FoSt.l
fw Orleans, La, July 6.-Liverpool de-
led sharply on heavy selling of late
this for London account and on the
|onlcle's weekly crop report being less
bvorable than expected. These, togeth
lth good rains reported In North Texas
Arkansas last night and this morning
Bed our market TO open about 10 points
elnd closed within point Of the lowest,
Its covering being the only sustaining
lure
b. selling in Liverpool by London op
Tors was due TO the unsatisfactory
4clal outlook on the continent, as EVIL
bed by the failure OF st. Petersburg
p with liabilities of 1,25o,o00,0o0 roubles
BE- places in Texas reporting rain to us
n; Itasca Dallas, Mesquite. Fort
18th Paris, Denlson, sherman, DeKalp
\ in Rockwan county, Besides our neigh
y had kilograms of same tenor from
lfr points, all in North Texas, however.
IRE was no aggressive selling as op'
aors feared the rains might not extend
ether parts Of the State.
D. market continues very nervous and
prndent almost entirely on Texas wealth.
should ralps become general in that
s,e we shall likely witness lower prices,
Ne a clearing condition ther@is apt to
Use a sharp reaction. Our eNchnnEe
Sed at II a. NJ ont OF respect TO the sui
n demise Of l. II. Glenny. one Of its
alter members. IL. & b. Beer,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
SUGAR.

New York, July O. sugar-Raw, nominal;
faif refining 016. centrifugal sc test
4Ta2 molasses sugar 3 BIO; refined nomi-
ral. No. 6, a5. No. Z, So; No. $. 4.75;
IA o 4 40; No. 10, 4 65; No IL, 4. CO. Nos.
ia and Il. a 55. No, IA 40 Standard
A ard c0nfestioners' 3. 80. mould 4 4 81
flir loaf aud crushed 500; powdered 5 30;
granplated $50; cubes $40.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
BRIEF RuT eRIsK SESSION.

fton Lost Several Points in New Or
leans on Liverpool Decline.
Scw Orleans. July g.. There was no spot
1ny and there was only couple Of hours
r. done In futures, as the cotton ex
ange closed at II o'clock rs mark Of
Ppect TO the memory Of the late I. f.
tnny, The very brief session, however,
4 brisk enough New York was closed
account of holiday obseryances, bat Llv
10 came in with a loss OF 2-32d on
rs and 2-63 to 3-6id ON deliveries, and
y market in sympathy Herewith opened
Fn 10 to Is points all along the line
r. the first cali matters quieted down
fslaerahly, but there was still IN evt
Pee an Inclination 20 hammer values
q ~ the bour when business was suspend
u II M, the board showed net losses
~ Yesterdays level OF II 10 IA poini'
all positions
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
New York Rank statement.
Increase
New York Money.

New York, July 6. sterling exchange
quiet with actual business in bankers
bills at 4sTss for demand and 4s5h for
sixty DAYS: posted rates 4. S6Gi4 sSia' COM
mercial bills 4.sfa6f4. 50. prime mercantile
MINOR l6lhn per cent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07

St Louis July 6.-Cattle- Receipts 100,
Including 90 Texans. Steady; spring ma.
beef aud butcher steers 4o0@5 40; steers
nndey 1000 rounds 3 40Gi4. 70; stockers and
feeders 256i4 80: COWS and heifers . O0ft
4 SO; Gamers / 50N2 81; bulls , 5O14 30;
cows aud heifcrs >. 25Qf3. 40. Hogs-se-
ceipts 5000 Market 90 higher. Pigs and
lights : S0d5 so; packers ,. S0d3 90;
bntchers (. aOGi8. II. sheep Receipts none.
Nominal Native muttons . 5nd3 90; lnmhs
3 T5d5. CO. culs and bucks 00a3 %;
stockcrs sea- 90
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
paIIy lnterIor Movement.
Comparatlve spot Markets.
Quotations for middlng at other sp
markets ingefher with the saIes.
Other Spot Markets

Galveston-Spots closed easy prices un-
changed; $500 bales.
Low ord.....5A Mlddlng .S9s
Ordinary .. 6h Good mid So
Good ord. .....I Mid fair 49,. Us
Low mid. .....7A SaIes .... 49,.
New Orleans 40 spot market today;
stock 1913, 40 bales
Low crd......5 I-16 Middling ISIS
uidh airy ......6 Good mid SIS
Good ORD. .Gl1-1G Mid fair ...9iS
LOW ma ...-.l1a sales ........ ....
New York-Hoiday; stock 1882 bales.
Good ord Z 1916 Good mid q SIG
Low mid. 1913 I16 Mid fair .... .9&
Middling .....Ss Sales ..2 1000
Liverpool--Spots closed easy, prices l-lGi
down. sales 400. OF which $500 were
American; speculation and export 300 bales.
Ordinary. ..,..3 1916 Middling .4 2l-62
Good ord .....4 3-16 Good mid e. a 2J-32
Low mid......4 I-l6 Mid fair ,...5 5-S2
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
London Consols.

London. July 6-Consols for money 93h;
account o3h. Bar silver hrm. q 11lG per
ounce. Money 1Glh per cent. Discount
FOR short aud three months bills 2h per
cent
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07

-'Nl 0'HWTN TTn"'N WNFIF ~ TWTTWWN'
Flour-Dull; barely steadv
wheat NO. 8 spring 506tG3la No red
G5GG5M.
Canine. . 45%: No. . yellow l5N.
Oats No . %; No. white SiA No 3
white 30laM31h
Ryc-No AIN
Flax seed No ! 1885: No. ! Northwest.
err SO.
Timothy Secd.-Prlme & .3Off4 rs
Mess pork-por barrel Is No6f11 10
ard--Per 100 pounds 8 550S l7ia
Short rib sides Touse Z .9OmS. 10
Dry sailed shoulders BoNed Tl6G7iR.
short clear sl1cs Boxed s 3OnS 40
Whisky Basis Of hich wines per gallon
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
FINANCIAL BRIEFS.

New York. July 6.-Clearlngs Sl11t1SHU3f;
balances S681g,bT4
Paris July G.-Three per cent rentes
1907 coo for the account.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07

Kansas CITY, .,us attIe--R Receipts 400
natives, 200 Texans and 400 calves. Market
stcndy NJ Yesterdays advance. Choice
4 90; stockcrs aud feeders 3 406t4 10; West.
ern fed steers A. SOFAS. so; Texans aud
Indians 4 15@4I 10 Texas grass steers 3,0O6f
90: COWS = S5Gt4 p; helfcrs ,. Dd3. ~,
canners T56i2 10; bulls . .65Gi4 80; calves
3. Oed5 90 Hogs Receipts 5000 Market
active with heavy hogs PIC higher; others
steady: bulk of sales >. 9Ou5 .9Ila mixed
pnckers ; 75@5 90, light >, 7Od5 49, pigs
: OO6i5 G5. Sheep -Reccipts none. Market
steady: lambs ! $500 10; wethers 2 25G
q 30; vearIlngs 3 75M4. 40: culls ?. oO@3 90;
Texas grass sheep 3.00dS.SJ.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07

Cuero. De Witt County, Texas, July d.
After very sultry day the atmosphere
was decidedly cooled by a heavy local show
er. Much more IL needed.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07

Chlcnro. July G--Cattle- Receipts 300.
Nomlnaly steady. Good to prime steers
= 2dGtG.4O. poor TO medium 4 lOdo 10;
4 80; heifcrs . J0G5 90; Gamers 2.0Od2 iOi
bulls 2 lC6i4 80: calves 4 50M6. 90; Texas
fed steers 256I5 30: Texas grass steers
Receints today 1000 Monday 81, 900; esti
mnted left over $500. Market steady ia
higher: top 6.12l2. mixed and butchers
3 TOa6 OH: good TO choice heavy 5.S3d
g. 1921; rough heavy =. 7OMj. 50; light . l0M
6 %: bulk of sales o. SJd6. 90. Sheep-Re'
celpts 16Oo Market for sheep and lambs
steady: good to choice wethers 3 40li4 10
fair to choice mixed 3.O0m3 %; Western
sheen 3 1904 10: yearlings 3 65d4 -; ma.
tive lambs 3 OOd5 90; Western lambs 3 I'D
x Cd
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
NEW ORLEANS.

ISneCiuI 20 INC TOsI,l
New Orleans July 6-rhe New Orleans
i've stock exchange reports
Market nearly bare Of desirable butch
ers' crttle, large and small: outlook favor
able for next week Good hogs and fat
sleep in good demand
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
HousroN WHOLESALE PRICES.

Current Quotations on Round Lots Of
Staple Commodities.
These quotations are revised daily and
their correctness can be relied upon The
prices are those ruling In Houston whole
sale markets
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07

Few York, July G.-The week closed with
fall market in all directions. spot bust
9Ps Inactive and mail orders moderate.
YER show no impatience and prices are
fintained in all descriptions Of cotton
pds. some bleached cottcns may be ad-
,hced next week Fan River duh but
~ American cotton yarns In better
Nnest ana piiggs. ending against buyers
HfAted yards ASsu advanced.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-07
TTON PRICES LOWER.
Orleans Futures Lost Twelve 10
Fourteen Points.
MOVEMENT CONTINUES VERY LARGE
Ahead OF the Receipts at This Time
Last Year--Rains Al
feetcd Prices.

.a,her sdyices brought news Of some
rains. Topographic accounts show
Of the mills have been forced to sus
from the scorching effects Of Old
rays In the Eastern belt. Liverpool
weak and the New York market was
on the held OF action. Under suci
tons there was a break in valuations
hose cotton markets operating and 1t
hardly to be wondered at.
serpoors sales were lessened. amount
o 5000 on the spot at prices lower by
Contracts dropped 2-64d on the near
hons ana 3-64d on the distant ones. New
.ans was down from ) TO II points for
and August and lost from u to II
Is on the new crop deliveries. The
Innge closed at 1915 a. m, out Of re,
/ TO the memory of Mr.. I. f. Glenny.
lof it's founders, and there was no re.
on spot transactions Houston aud
Iestou spots were not changed in prl cs
the sals OF $40 bales occurred In Hous-