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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-27

DEMAND WENT TO BOTTOM
PRICES SHOWED WEAKNESS
Anelo-Ameriesn Holds strenath--Maid
OF Orleans and Buffalo Fairly Active.
Manhattan Stronger.

Trading was on very small scale at
yesterdays session OF the Oil and stock
ENehange. The demand almost reached
bottom rock and ut times there scarcely
seemed enough takers to Justify orerings.
me course was frequently downward ana
lew OF the stocks prevented a bearisn
laid.
Ahgio'Americsn fully retained the posi-.
ton 1t has lately reached and the upward.
.'css OF holders was Of such a degree as
10 prevent any transfers Tne asked price
was raised Ae above the terms given Tor
the stock Of the day before and rice
AROUND &c were freely given without re-.
ceNing attention from sellers. There was
a small drop In Maid of Orleans, when
developed a greater amount of activity, but
ultet tne sale OF one lot the asked terms
were moved back as formerly. Bunalo ap.
pe6red In somewhat better favor bur tue
Willingness OF holders TO accept bids raised
1sc caused an easier tone toward the close
and the oilers were lowered several points.
1 ort worth was obtained at the improved
ngures OF the preceding day and more was
desired on the same basis.
International moved about &c above the
price for which the stock has lately sold,
but the demand did not hold out well at
the advance. stronger feeling appeared
IN Manhattan and holders raised their
terms 212c. This provoked a small change
on the part of buyers but the difference
was still too wide to make trading posi-
Die National OH and pipe Went lower but
this appeared TO be no inducement TO buy
and bidders kept their figures quite without
marketable price. Silver Dime took an
other tumble and with offerings reduced
6$c bids were entirely Withdrawn. Uners
for Higgins were advanced Toe but nc
change was marked In the asked terms
4 Eiin nttrar Nal In, ha :
for Drillers, Grace and san Jaclnto and
those for Federal Crude showed q small
improvement.
The total sales amounted to 4452 shares.
The prices bid aud asked at the close
yesterday, and the sales made, were Il;
follows:
UNLISTED STOCKS
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NEW YORK COTTON.
Floods in Texas Caused a Rise After the
First Drop.

|OOuS III CNdS OduSCO a TlSC fNllEf AllO
First Drop.
New York, July 26.-The cotton market
opened steady, 10 to IA points lower, this
being fair response to unfavorabIe Liyer
pool cables. Before the first wave Of sell
ing gave place to a hurried movement OF
shorts for cover, the list worked off 3 10
6 points from last nights 6nal bids. rheu
came rumors of probable floods in the
Br6zos valley in Texas as result Of the
tremendous rairs in and around Temple Of
late. These stories were given credence by
a forecast for further precipitation tonight
and tomorrow. The bear contingent was
soon in full retreat and prices rapidly I'D
yQnced July sold at $50 9s against S15
oISSesterday's break, while August worked
up to $50 or y points above the lowest
OF yesterday. The receipts were large Mt
these points and some Of the interior
towns but this fact cut little figure. Wall
street appeared to be selling distant months
on the ndvices and Europe sold January
The South operated in cautious manner en-
both sides of the account. Trading vas
very active during the first hour
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j. N. Wisnerls Letter.

Houston Texas, July 26.-Wlres to me TO.
day advise Liverpool conditions unsat;s-
factory and there are prospects Of heavy
August movement from South Atlantic
States, and the impression prevailed In
both New York and New Orleans that
Texas foods were diminishing and the
market for the present high enough. The
general opinion here was decidedly bullish
on account Of serious damage 20 Texas
crop and the majority believe the market
will open higher on Monday. Unless a
calamity occurs very few anticipate any
decided advance, however, ahead OF the
bureau report Very reliable sources re-
port considerable boil weeyll activity.
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Fort Worth, Texas, July 90. The state
officers and directors Of the Travellers
Protective Association met here today to ed
just matters pertaining to the business OF
the old year and TO arrange for the new
year. II WAS decided that portion OF the
constitution IS to he revised 10 conform With
that Of the National association Tonight
a reception was rendered the visitors by
Post j. which was also complimentary 10
the National president, II W Peak.
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SUGAR.

New York, July 26.--Molasses steady;
New Orleans open kettle, good 70 choice,
s3Gi41. sugar-Raw, fair refining, 2M cen
trifugal, So test, 3ss; molasses sugar 2x
refined steady
New Orleans July 20. Sugar Strong
open kettle 2Iad3 1-16; open kettle centrfu-
gal 3ih: yellow 3lsGi4A; seconds 1ss61A.
Molasses-- Dull; centrifugal 5iS.
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POSTAL CLERK ARRESTED.

A, j. Dimitry Bound Over on Charge OF
Robhine the Mails
Especial 10 The Post)
New Orleans, July GA. J, Dlmitry, a
New orleans poTonlce clerk, was bound
over 80 the Federal grand jury today by
United States Commissioning Craig on
charge " robbing the mails
Large quantities Of mail have been
disappearing for several weeks past and the
complaints became SO numerous that tho
inspectors began an investigation, which
resulted in Dlmitry's arrest Dlmitry Ia
connected with one OF the most prominent
families On New orleans. and his arrest
caused sensation IN postal circles.
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full rates. Following are the sales In de.
tall.
New South wales 500 bales; secured GA
9l9d greasy b6l5lsd
Victoria, 600 bales secured 4i4d; greasy
3Is6IlO6d.
South Australia, 400 bales; greasy Aa
10Md.
New Zealand, ZOO bales; secured 4GT1ad
greasy 3ls9i9lsd.
Cape Of Good Hope and Natal, 200 bales;
secured SI5GIl4d; greasy AID.
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METALS.

New York, July 20. All metal markets
were auiet and without noteworthy fea.
lures today. in line with the dullpess which
has characterized the week Consumers are
tnking iust enough TO meet actual needs
was quiet and unchanged Copper. ~slnnd-
ara spot to August IL 3511l 60; lake II s.
ali 91: electrolytic IL 70dn11 So Lead
was dull but steady, at AZ, and speltcr
Quiet: prices were steady and unchanged.
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cold storaoe al Wharton.

wharton. Texas, July 70. Wharton has
now one OF the most thoroughly equipped
and MP to date cold storage plants in South
Texas Mr. Bozle May, manager, tells The
Post correspondent that he has the ma
chlnery now In fine condition aud Wharton
now can have all the convenience In pre-
serving articles OF food that heretofore
could only be found IN the cities.
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nurIeson COUNTY Finances.

Caldwell, Texas, July 25 The financial
condition Of Bureson county. as shown by
the annual exhibit Is as follows! Cash on
hand N various funds. 500. D4T. 81: county In
deDtoduess (bonded). $27 400, amount OF
permanout school fund invested and other-
wise. Sl2, 500 II The valuation " prop
trty hy the assessment rolls Il abole
81 hO0. 900 showing the county bosdcd In
dphtodnCss TO he about two-thlrds OF / per
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Dry Goods.

New York. July 2a--The present week in
dry goods closed quietly. Some little buy
ing for fall account was INDUCED In by
BUYERS from far away houses, but the ma
torlty OF those IN town are looking over
stocks before purchasipg Next week Is
expected 10 develop more activity along fall
lines, A very fair amount OF summer trade
Is still in evidence with tobbers, ana until
this subsidies fan goods will not be pushed.
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coTToN SEQ PRODUCES.

New Orleans. July 26. Cotton seed prod
ucts-Prime refined oil in barrels 40; of
~. prime crude 30
Memphis Tenn, July 25. oil. carload
lots per gallon, prime crude. nominal; OF
crude 326t83; prime summer yellow. nom
inal: of summer yellow nominal: summer
yellow, less than carload lots. per gallon,
nominal Meal and cRke-Primc 20 %; of
p so.
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NEW ORLEANS COTTON.
The Market Was Firm at the Opening
49, and Prices Rose.

49, and Prices Rose.
New Orleans,N Texas, July 26-There was
some business In the spot market today
but nothing doing OF any account. The re
suit was that only 200 bales OF spot changed
hands. Quotations unchanged The market
was hrmer at the opening With net gains
Of to 0 points Soon after the frst call
prices began 10 sag, both here and at New
York, on the crop months under the In
huence Of realizing sales, go that on the
sound Of the gong the net result showed in
gains about points on August and point
each on November. December, January ard
March. September closed point down ana
the other months at even figures Too much
flow OF the Brazos river bottom and raw
ages Of the Mexican boil weeyils we're the
elements that held the market up today
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NEW oRLgANs LIVE sTocK.


New Orleans, July 20 The market Is
stllI crowded with all classes OF cattle.
large ana small Prices are low and lrrcg-
ular and trading slow cornfed hogs firm
and In demands no sheep needed
New Orleans Live Stock Exchange.
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COFFEE.

New York. July 20 --coffee--spot Rio
steady. No. Invoice 5G7lk; mild, gu let;
cordova saliM Coffee--Futures closed
steady. with prices net unchanged 10 15e
higher; total sales $500 bags; August 5 80
al, 40: September !. 25GT5. 45: October 8. 159A
8 30; December 5.25a53o; March $50; May
3 40.
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To The Southern Manufacturing Company
OF Richmond Va, manufacturers Of Coed
Luck Baking Powder. belongs the dlstlnc
tion not only Of having Tor years past
oclipsed by far ali other baking powder
manufacturers in the immensely OF rs out
put, but II is the only concern whose goods
have attained such an immense sale as
20 admit OF shipments OF trainload after
traiuload OF its product The list OF these
tralnloAa shipments has recently been sent
out over the SeahoSEl Air Line railway
from Richmond Va. aud contained one
hundred and sixty nine li69) cars solidiy
loaded with GOOD LUCK Baking Pow
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n. g. 9. Beers Letter.

Especial 10 The Post,)
New Orleans, July 2s.-Advices from Liv'
erpool were unfavorable. consequently our
market opened about lower, but immedi'
steiy after Improved TO on near months
and 4 70 on late, owing 20 claims Of dam.
age By sxcsIKivs rains ysBtsrday ana last
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1 nndnn Wnol Auotion.

London, July 20, The fourth week Of the
1902 auction sales closed today with q
limited number Of buyers present. The
offerings numbered $500 bales. Only few
were offered and they were In keen de-
mand Most OF the rneritorious offerings
were taken By the continental buyers az
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METALS.

T1N-Firm. $50. 50a31 90; lead, 5Ae.
GALVANIZED SHEET IRoN-6o ana o
PEI RI. SenE sHEET IRoN-No. 27, 1913 per
ROOFING TIN-Machine made: $40 sea
100 per box; old style, sl6.5OGls'oo per
sc sfoLpER-Halt and Half. 19Ha2oc per
pound. -.,. c.,...,t.oa a. IN
per square.
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nnrGs ANp cHEMIcALs.

ouinIne. a4GS6c per ounce bottle. NOR.
milne. 81 25@2 so per ounce; coaine. 81 %
ner ounce, borax. sac per pound In 100-lb
packages; copperas. $500 in barrels; castor
onsoTm salts 81 75 per 100 lbs In barrels
alcohol 81. iod8.OO Der gallon; .sulpur,
Sc. 65 per 100 lbs In barrels; alum slso per
pound In barrels; satpeter. &c per pound IN
barrels. c0mDhor, roc: wood alcohol. 15c
@Si 90: gum opium So so; powdered opium,
$50; carbollc acid, 40d42c per pognd ID
bottles: calcium carbide. $3.50 per TO- de-
ilyered Texas common railway points
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IOUSTON CURRENT QUOTATIONS.

Magnolia, s49oa5.oo; Dime, $3.s5a4 90;
2-lb fun weight, S-oz, S16o@1I0; OF,
yOd95c; Lib light weight, 55@l60c; 2-lD,
light weight. $4,000; lunch oysters. lib,
PIcKLEs-.giye gql,lqa kegs, sl,ao; 10
style, $1.so; 12-yallon he1agon, $3.50.
5@51ac; fair, 4SGl415c; fancy imported, 68
II RioPE--sisal, basis 7-le, 1oAc; Manila,
'sIAlLT-Louislsna, coarse, soc; me SOC;
81 50. 7o-4s, $3.50.
SALT FISH-Mackerel, No. /, new. in 10,
ID klts, 9Oc; half barrels, 10 lbs, No. l, $500
G5 so; tubs, 50 seas, 70.
SALMON-F Fancy Pillar Rock, Columbia
River, $l.S5@2 90; Castle Rock. Columbia
River $175; spear Alaska a. v Slip; Blue
$50; Carnation brand, Fancy Red Alaska,
$l35d1 40; Pink, Alaska, 95ca$loo; War
SARDINEs-Amerlcan quarters plain,
mustard So 50d3 60: imported Gillette
grade. quarters, S12 so; fancy sprats, quar-
tiers, IS. 00@10 90, according to grade -
STARCH Standard goods; Pearl, in 40.
lb boxes, 4&G4Bc Royal Gloss or Archer,
bulk, 565Ac; Nickel. 100 packages, per box.
SS25G3.35; corn starch, 5sIc per Id, 20 and
4ulh boxes,
SUGAR-Quotations are for small lots;
special rates are given on carload orders
Standard granulated, &C., cubes and pow,
dered, 55sc; Louisiana yellow, CARRIED and
fancy, 4R@4Ac; choice, 4%c.
BEEswAX-Prime Texas, a2a2Sc per
pound.
BEANS-Imported navy beans, SSs@s&c;
Bayou, &c; English dried, SIC; pink, &C..
black eyed, &C.; Michigan navy, S%c;
bushel; wax and green beans, 5O4G0c half
bushel basket; California Limas, 515a6c;
fresh wax beans, 65GI5c. per bushel crate
gin creamery, 25d2Bc; Meadow Cold
2Sd29c; Texas bricks 16c. Oleomarga-
rine-Lincoln solids, 1215c; Lincoln prints
l3Ac. Daisy solids, 16Q17c; prints,
lSc; Monkeys special, 1StIlVc; Crystal Gem
and country rolls, I've; Expire State spe-
cial, 15c; special Blue star, lsc; Elgin dairy
bricks, !Uc Ideal, lll5c; Purity creamery,
20 and 3U-lb tubs, pc lib prints, 24ci El'
gin creamery. solids. lsci country butter IN
rails, l06I2Oc.
ABBAGE-Kansas. Imported stock, per
crate, 50. 5oa2. 10, according 10 quality.
CHEESE-Wi Wisconsin fall cream rolls, loc;
Wisconsin full cream daisies, l4gl5e;
Wisconsin half cream lSdl4c; WlscOnsip
pound prints l512gloc
FGGS-Texas. nominal; Kansas, 20d2tc.
KRAuT.-New. in nalf barrels, SSU1
ONIoNS-New crop, pc: bushel, 7o975c.
PEPPER-Chile, new, l5Gl6c per pound;
black Singapore, 15c.
PoTAToEs-New potatoes, 55d6oc per
bushel; Kaw Valley, coo
PEAS uTs- Stunt per per ,,o,T RSgnd' 7fsei
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. hens, good, So. 0og
3 81; fryers, large. IS oOas Is; brollers,
90 0tic7s2 IS; mixed lots. 50 1903 20; cocks,
large. old. Slsoq2co; ducks, large; SSo va
tnrsevs, hens, S5.Ooa7,oo; gobblers, sf.Vu
Ag T,S0StAroEs--Texas, 4'tasket crates. 5od
soc.
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.
App. ES-Fancy eyaporated; 5o-lb boxes.
liz cartons, fancy. Ike: cartons.
choice. io%G1lc; choice eyaporated, 1oha
HPRICoTs-Per ID. loose, lo1salle.
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SIC; 7Osos. &c; 6o-7os. eldc; 5o-6os. &c;
40-5Os, Sc.
NUTS-FIberts. Sicily. 1sc: California
walnuts, 13dl4c; peanuts. fancy hand pick
ed, 7d7IAc No. .. 5pac; Jumbo, 7G7Ac;
Almonds Taragona. l6Gl7c per ID in sacks;
California almonds, l5c, peeans. nominal
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MISCELLANEOUS STOCKS.


I. II. Thompson Seed and
Rice Milling CO. ...... $50 00S10o 90
Brazora Rice and lrriga-
tion Co ................. ....s Os 10
Houston Land and Trust Co 100 90 ....,....
Houston Drilling and Sup
ply Co =. ,.,,....,..s' ..ss'.-l on w
International Creosote Co.
Of Beaumont ............ 50 W.T..
Moore-C ortes Canal Col 40 OOl 80 90
Merchants National Bank. =. 1l5 90 .....,,
Magnolia Park Co........ ....... IS 90
Planters aud Mechanics Ma
tional Bank ....,....... ll2 so ...,....
Rockdale oil Mil Co.. ,...... 1i5 90
South Texas National Bankl 1876 O0l.....-,.
sour Lake Springs Co... l8o 90 lao ~
spindle Top Power Co. 75I -
Southwestern Dry Plate Co ..,.... 100 %
Trinity Rice. Land and IT.
rlgation .........,.... ...,...l 80 %
Texas Savings, Real Estate
and Investment Co. 40 DOL 45 90
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FRUITS.

APPLEs-Texas green. per box. 25935c;
red 4odt0c; Arkansas, barrel, 81 25Gi4 SO.
CANTALoUPES - Rockyfords, bushel
crates, 81 25G1 so.
GRAPES-Catawbas, baskets. 40450ci
white seedless crate, 81. Ooa2 so; Concords,
baskets, 65c.
IF,MoNS-Mcssinns, So. T5Gl4. 90.
PEACHES-Elbertss, crates, so49oc
boxes. 40d50c; other varieties, boxes, 2565
soc; crates, 45d55c; California, per box,
Sl.1Od1 20.
PEARS-Texns, per box 25GJ35c.
PRUNBS-Trasedy,p per crate. 81 OOd2. %
piIfNS-Texas, per peck box, 3Od35c
24ouart crates, 5od6oc; California assorted
varieties 81. 506I1 10.
APPLEs--Florida, per crate, s4.5od
4 rs. Mexico. So 25.
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GRAIN AND HAY.

Quotations for carload lots delivered
tracks, Houston or other points taiing
same rate. Dealers charge from store
5dl0c per 100 pounds more on brnr, 2G3c
per bushei on oats pnd corn, lU@jJc per
100 on hay.
BRAN-Per 100 pounds, 97cdS1 90.
CORN CHOPS--Pure, 81 4Sd1 so.
OATS-Te&as, choice bright, 46c, average
44l4c.
CCRN-No . mixed, sacked, soc; No, 2
HAYEChoice alfalfa, Sl8 90; choice limo
thy, S15. 0O@15 80; South Texas prairie
hay, SIS soar 30; North Texas and Terri
cory hay, $40, 5odl1.50.
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HEAVY STAPLES

4 y L ai
nioN-Powder, per keg, $500;
9wder, Sl65 per key; drop shot.
Ni5; buts, S1.TO.
,sL.1ra short clear, IN sacks. 131bc:
oae, boxed, Ac higher; bellies,
sAsi New York bellies, l4c.
VlL'-4n barrels, 4Sc; half bar
~ AND TIEs-Bagging, 2-lb, 7c;
i arrow ties, less than carload
HS9oston, 81. l501 %.
sucK, wrapped, basis "a. No. Q,
g lp' No. l full weight, basis
VIZ 10; special sizes, lac nigh
/ u os!gloc, as TO quality.
49, quar-, full weight, lie: Gran
Inn at iol5c; Electric Lights, SIC;
H. Portland. s2,75@8.25; Rosen-
Es +. fair, 7a7hc; prime. 74a
M ~, sad9c, fancy, iOI5dlIc. pea,
sql2e; Cordova, 12i5e. roasted
K DS ds1le Ariosa, basis 1o0-lb
Sal elnIyeredi Apex, 1ll9c: Lion,
va Moena and Java, Lib cans,
Ihu Java blend, lib cans. Oil
s-, leAe; International Java
IA, aug, lsae; 2 and Alb pals
4 sn,ta anna ne Mocha and Java, LII
saS-A B C soda. bulk boxas
s.s, per dozen, 95c; ginger
jur MANS sei stage planks, 6iaci
d ssssls 4 4s,lb sacks: Fancy high
Ma ~ fancy half patent, So "a
,staoe, $3.50; 24-lb sacks, 1Ot
khsr Nef' hour, In wood, loo pei
s cE SoI] GooDs-erits, hom,n,
m Msal IN 40-lh sacks, per sack
n Oss IN s6-lb sacks. Der sack
os,s IS 30: friends oats, So 40
i burt,'s X 10; Hswkeye oats, Ss IL
n ia ,nett, p5-lb package "a 40
sGs.i9; Ivy. 81. so P'''V
iaSiS, fierce compounds. $50
IL Stssac; 5olb cans, Nc hieheT
Sssnasner; Bib cans, lc higher
BIZ hsm ,c' !, u qlAiac; fancy, i4a
~ barrels. d5a7sc ne.
saIia sA;racted. 5Cfac ner 5onnd
Bsisa sections, Zoe '"e'su
'i| per barrel; coooered
a.. asSoiled, fair. ,sx@,so
Ssse, choice, aSSt2sc; i Dass re
's'0 Airx--Easls. ,s.rss1.OO
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PAINTS, OILS ANp GLAss.

White lead. per cwt, stpctly pure, S6.25;
second grade, $500; third grade, $500.
$3.50; barrel lots, 5ec per gallon, Min.
era paints, G0c per gallon. Dry mixed
paints. per cwt., In barrels, 9oc. Venetian
reds, per cwt. 81 90; yellow ochre, per cwt.,
500 Linseed oil, best, boiled 7Nd7lc.
Ready mixed house paints, 500. WI DOW
glass. s7x5, s per cent on January p list.
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WIRE NAILs-s2. 10 bnse per keg.
nARRED WIRE-tialvanized. Glldden.
81 * rer 100 lbs: galvanized Boxer, IS 80
per 100 lbs.
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nn1nn FRuIrs AND Nurs.

APpLES-Fancy eyaporated; 5olb boxes.
~. IL cartons, fancy. Ike: cartons.
choice, io%G11c; choice 1elSs eyaporated' loN9
o1T2ppiRGIToTs~P 10. loose. l01sl11c.
ciTRoN-In lob boxes. lac.
SiTRRANTs-25-ib boxes: cleaned. bulk.
sssdoc; lib cartons; elzalle; las,. ~
aates &C.. HSliowei bulk. eo-lb boxes. Ga
PEAcHEs--ehoice,n new stock. eag%c.,
hores al sa6f1 rs; I.-ib boxes. l.. T.. raisins
SIS6T7oo, 2.crown, L. NJ. raisins, oo-io boxes.
scf a.erown. T. N. raisins, sig.
pRuNEs--california. So-loos. oei Ses~'
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SALES.

Wool, free fine. 10 IL months .09lAdloc
Beeswax ................. 20 6i22c
Glue Observation-Disclosures. .o6 qO7c
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der, the total weight OF the Baking Powder
'therein being ave million, sixty.slx thou.
sand one hundred and fortyseven (5,uS6, lAD
pounds, or two thousand Ave hundred and
thirty-three 2oSSl tons an average OF TWEEN
ty-ninc thousand nine hundred and seventy.
seven t20,9fD pounds, or nearly hfteen t1Al
tons 10 each car. To convey more clearly
an Idea Of the pondcrcns proportions OF this
shipment OF one hundred and sixty. nlno car.
loads mere mention Of the freight charges
on same-~tweuty six thousand nine hundred
and soventy.ninc dollars and thirteen cents
S28,0Ta, 1Sl is most convenient
One carload Of the above mentioned train
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car OF California fruit IS expected 70
arrive In few days and similar auan-
THY Of Colorado vegetables are booked for
an early appearance.
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luOfanIe fIrnrpe m OIlpT ln0TkUtS
~ -. - 80, - vs. --'','1 -,
tle price nhally pan IS general.
lne prices are NOSE rullnS
|Vustoh wholesale melcRlhts' ana
y aaly'
c.NNr,n Coons
CANNED GOODS.
ID FRUITS-Apples, 3-lb, G5c@
|eapples, sliced, Sl.l0; eyeless and
IslsedlsJ; extra grated, $500;
D, soc; Strawberries, lib, 81. 100
liberties, 2-lb, SUQS5c; peaches.
EGll5.
u NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 2-lb,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-27

The local market was bare OF cabbage
and many orders were left unified The
deficiency will be supplied by further re,
ceipts today
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-27

seven days since and offerings are made
around ss.T5 per box.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-27

There is no change In the Texas egg
situation. Offerings are not on any stable
basis and on account of the preference for
the storage article sales are made at prac.
tically buyers terms unless the quality Of
the stock is guaranteed.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-27

was purchased by Mcssrs Carson, sewalI q
Co, large, progressive and up.to-datc whole
sale groccrs OF this city Messrs Carson,
scwnll x Co do an extensive business
Throughout this entire section and Il Wi
br only short while before they dispose
OF the above mentioned car and purchase
another of similar proportlons-3o,S SIS
pounds, nearly 1915 tons.
Housewives have for years past pro-
bounced GOOD LUCK TO be the best.
most economical and thoroughly efficient
leavener on the market ana each year many
thousands Of adherents are added TO its nj
ready long list OF customers.