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uH ~
RAJ result from snor etop' Ane
was small IN be aggregate, ana tue ohit-
ittua were not great enough 70 deprss4 TIC
fFait'
Liverpool met bullish cApect1Nohs' n
IN tap snhs amounted to 10000 bales ut
,,,,n,,...,s ,n,,sy nv y noints At the close
49,. ,,.,s.sst .na,,o a. tn.
position Of contracts. The English market
gave close attention to the words OF M.
Nllisoa
- ... r,,n,. 80 al
III, ,nn,,tns
w. .., M. ,,,..,.
800 - ~,
,',ts 49, r.,,o ,y,,e,
u'8 W wy IVA Ivy
prices ala h't h"'lu'lF 'i"'E guy" P''nt
un;il tae agt nout of thc lu9fsius call q
,,sa al .. nrt,,fe ,u tats tpn, ,dado tine limit
.t, ~.
o. uCctudl 4V-lr AHllhk tHE iN7t va tN ''f
sIou IN inc net resldI NoyctnFtr advarcci
.,r. tev.Dtr. ,t.J tive ofnor noptus
P''n'' ''-.N-'f
| ga'Rau aua Z" Vou's
,er INA ,,ohts retl,p on moro distant
positions fha made tne highest level VI
Ine day when ruled during tne htst tn lit,S
t,t.o,i 4, I'm s,,,,iier isnath ~ Tine. ana
4 gra,npl fero,rfy ~ BAR OF the loss
| fonrtd the lptcl thu tulcl WIN h2t NOV
KIT, W H.. u .aion ~ H. me-, resnIt 0ctober
! NM Noyrubep anittd points aud othrf
! Wonfl. went 2 a ! uouts niEhpr. Sans
4 M the four American mArknts amounted 10
$3.50 hnles Spot quotations vrrc reduced
4 l.N IA Houston aud elsewhere left M.
inferred
tbore wns some roccssiop in the move.
rc,t ucrci,ts M MI norta Tor the day
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HEAVIEST RECEIPTS IN MONTHS

Gamers 1.0oa2 20; bulls 2ooa3 65; calves
= 5005. 80. Hogs Receipts 5000 head;
market steady 80 sc lcwer; heavy 6.50m
$50: ngnt B&5a6.57A; pigs 6 000r6 50.
Shepp-Rcccpts $500 hcLd: market strong
Lntiye lambs 3 GOd5 20; Western lambs
3.OOu5 10; led ewes 3. 1913 30; native
wothers 3, 05n4 90; Western wethars = $50
100; sioccrs ana feeders l.95M3. p.
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Chicago, October ~. --Cattle-Receipts
2i,W0 head, Including bnO Wtsterns: rlar-
ket i,m20c lower; good to Jrine steprs Ct
MS -; poor to medium 3,50Giii so. st0ckcrs
ana feeders . 2a@l %; cows 4O6fI 80;
Ia iiers ,VQdiJ. 0N canners I 1902 80! bulls
- N0di.j0; calves 3 75aiT IS. Texas fcA
steers .0eul q; Western steers 3 5Ost
CO Hogs Receipts 22,OlN head: market
"a W'e higher; good 20 choice heavy 6 $50
G 90 Sheen Receipts $4,000 head: mark,
steady 20 lNr higher, good Ia choice ,veth
ers 3. 1mA. ~; fair 10 choices m xed 5nl
9 40; Western sheen > T1M3 Ia nntiy,
lambs IS. J015.60; Western lambs 2 T56ia O ,
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BUTTER AND EGGS

g rants october %. -PoFltry---'VasiiiIiil
oti NJ mou. n V "pripgs od1O; sarseyss ,.sr1
ducks ii; geese 6is, Butter-- h tsss ighsf
ery lsd55i5; dairy LAO. EFs'
nj 10, loss OF. 40 zoos Recegls
New York. October -. q E IN. state a1e
6375 packages. Market sltHeSSt c3s5: Wes'
PENNSYLVANIA average best w isi66si,
ern candied s2d24: refrigerated, sszl-Fp'h
kansas city, october 29'---Lss
10.
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GALVESTON
COTTON SEED pRonllcre

Memphis Tenn, October % OH Car.
,9gd i3is per gallon prime crude 9Si5
aiiA. an s nonlnal urine summer yellow
oook'hg summer yellow. less than cg pH a
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WENT UPWARD AT THE START.

! WElNl UFW AKD
IELLlSONS ESTIMATE.
FIRST APPEARANCE OF FROST
Marrow Range FclloHsd Account q DNiI
speSolstlcn and Fficea Inclined 70
tiAaitation--spols OIL.
-----------
1T TIE CLOSE
Livctpooi, urshsnaed,
ksw YORK, 2 to points higher.
Gsw Orleans 70 5 saiat5 iGaher.
SPOTS
liverpool 2 points lower.
l4euator, i-i5 lower
Elsewhere, unchanged.
EsTtAiaFss FOR TO-DAY;
Houston. 1890 70 ie 500 against
1895 laat year.
Nsy 0rsais. $4,000 10 i7soo,
against 2s.5da asst year,
Tue wurarpins OF lcssentas cotton mdge,
could not have been narrower aud sept 81
Iclsl NE intact IN announcement tn ih,
foreign market thtl Me Elllson nad aluccl
the ngurcs OF the vC.lds consumption ui
1O,scHooU bales hed Tie eiIcct % NTH.
values ~ dga start IN say tba. ndientcC
big things fhis stEllre quickly sprnt 10
self umicr ,he lu1uence ot the smut wealth
cr that has lately protod 80 disastrous t,
the value Of the commodity rhcre wa,
pmctlcally no Htscngt1 TO speculation Hn'
tuere WAS 40 support worthy Of mentiol
Tor either account
There could be no doubt that Mr. Ei
llyUns statement had q beneficial edect mn
at the snnio time unnervcd the shorts
zinc nalrdwncss 90 the margin which tn
fsnfes 81 tue eminent Liverpool statistical
offcrs, even when compared to MIR Buston
estimate, could not but emphasize itscl
upon the mind Of the trade 'fhc question
which arose were food for thought Tnkc
IN connection with The exports or ia
season and takiugs ot American mills, TN
estimate left little renson to doubt the fnc
ahat consumption viii be immense. The dii
ference az opinion on the outcome of ia
crop was surely sufficient 90 place The mai
dcr Of production in doubt ths phase d
INC situation, coupled with tho furt tina
the first frost of the scnson was rcporte,
held the most ardent hears In restrain
Tho frost was confined to the easteru state
" the belt but had It's eject IN hrlngln
about more confident feeling This wa
icouutcractcd To some extent 10y advice
from rexas TINT the top crop it assumin
more formidable proportions The forecast
Indicated frpsfE thY gunp ..ggtlnns ou
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COFFEE.

New York October %. C % % e.ta,5y: or
quiet: No I inyonce ON; niiu sses.,,y: Ole
ber 10 higher aud others uncaahA0 ttobst
points higher Sales 10000 BAG .,,cS SIS;
& is: November 5.f0dJ. 10; 1s srT ssE
April 5. so: May $50: septen0s'
X og
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Movement Restricted on Account OF De-
layed Shipments--clean Active,

layed Shpments--Clean Active,
The movement In the local rice marks.
WAS narrowed to some extent yesterday
by the failure Of expected receipts 10 ar.
i've. There was very liberal activity m
tue sales 81 clean however. and the de-
higher grades. Much reserve Was mani.
Tested on she part OF holders I,arrc RI
eeipts Of rough are looked fof today and In
saorl tme an eARanded total Is expected
imp9ranfc TO report from the belt nnd the
INQUIRY was on tho same active scale taat
Mes pesh ln .sldenee IN the recent past.
outcome q prices, sonic believing the limit
has heen reached and others .Ent fnrthrr
advances are ~ sight
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Klnsas City, October "A. --Caitle Re
GENTS i4.An head natives. 1900 Texans.
looO Texas ANA Noo natise calves. mark n
strong cha ~ export and dressch beff
stccfs 6Jhsf -, fair a. g0Ud 3 5O96 10.
storkcrs and feeders . 1914 so, Wester,
ted steets g.NaNiN 50. Texas nnd Indiaas
3odtt 2hi 1'sAa rows ] S5aa so naflys
cows hSoat. CO., native heifsTs 2.eoas i5.
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lots. nominal. Prime meal 2t.ooi Oh n'nS
New orleans. October 20. Cotton Il ~ n
oil Prime refined in barrels ,ose qis
fired IN barrels 33lb: prime cruue 'Ss7-
GL2S.
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The Planters and Mechanics N
tiOnaI Bank of Houston Tex

Capital ..,.....,.........s''
Accounts Of Merchants, Banikerss' Trrsits
lions and individuals sollelteu'
on all parts OF the world; r..,a..l
." J, II. Kirby, PrsllGle,. .
b. A. Reichardt' Caah"'
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New York Money.

Nnw York October ~ None on 'a5rt'
strndy Al jii6iiH per cent closing bid ".
per cent. Trims mercantile pnlWl '.4n'
Scr cent; sterling cXchHnge hth, ~
actual business IN bankers bills - 70 e,o
for demand and al 4S3 5O0i 81 lj21 tpr
afxty dDvs: posted rates Simi Nfi4. com
inctclal billl $50 TJ6 .Si.25 Ban sllver
aO9S Mcxican dollars ai3i GoreihIBN3n y
bonds steady state bonds lhacI''' h'"
roud bonds irregular
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Net Receipts at All U, S. Ports.
The Rice Market.

pIiorenee I.I94 a7.loo. 24saal
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ESTIMATES FOR To-Day;
Houston, 1890 TO te 500, against
IS cs5 Iaat year.
Ns@ orIeass. $4,000 10 i7soo
sqansl 20 $40 asst year
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ELLISONS ESTIMATE.
FIRST APPEARANCE OF FROST
Narsow Range Fcllow.d Account 81 oVlI
spssolstlsn and Ffiees Inclined 70
n 4sltation--Spols OIL.

1T TIE CLOSE
Liverpool, urehanaed,
Esw YORK, 2 to points higher.
&sw Orleans, t. saiat5 muher.
SPOTS:
liverpool points lower.
l4ouater, i-is lower
elsewhere unchanged
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-30
VANDERBILT RETlREs.
sells Hi. Automobiles aud wnI Try No
Nor. speed Records.


New York. Aug 29-W X. Wander
bili Jr.. who Is credited with having
driven an automobile faster for a mile
than any other person. has announced.
according 10 a Herald dispatch from
Newport T. l.. bis permanent retire
mmt from au.omoblling as sport
he ii said 70 have sold HIS stable OF
high power machines. which included
some Of the fastest aad mostly costly
automobiles ever built In France. Ger
many and the United States.
Mr Vanderbilt friends assert that
this decision was arrived at before be
LEFT Paris and that Il was not caused
by any eject upon himself and other
members Of hf family OF the Fair ac-
eidcut
Nr Vanderbi't's greatest record
breaking accomplishment was per
formed In France. where he covered a
mile in IS 20 seconds. only a fort
night before the accident 70 his broth
er-ln-law
lie is said TO give as his reason
the enactment of restrictive laws and
the generally poor conditions Of roads.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-30
STRIKE SITUATION.
Greater Activity Now Than at Any Tim,
since Strike Begun.

NhfNh'f ftNfAfNA afNN Ahah ~ NNN
since Strike Begun.
Philadelphia. Aug. 29.-While both
mine and operators and officials cf the
United Mine Workers state the strike
situation In the anthracite field re-
mains unchanged Il Is evident there is
greater activity at present In the coal
region than at any time since the in
auguratIon OF the strike. Coal Is daily
being shipped from various sections Of
the field and several washeries ar
known to be in operation. u does not
follow, however that any OF the COM
panies are cutting coal when the
strike was declared a large quantity Of
cut coal was left beneath the surface
ready for the breaker According 10
miner officials this Is the coal now e
ing brought TO the surface by special
deputies. foremen and others employed
about the colleries during the progress
OF the strike. Also said big coal car
rying companies are now drawing on
their reserve sup!y 20 satisfy the more
pressing demands.
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Pre.lleul H.. M od nay

Newbury. n H. Aug ga pro-
gram intended 10 give President
Roosevelt a period OF rest and pleas
uro after nearly a week of hard work
In trayersing New England states and
delivering a large number Of speeches,
was before the chief executive to-
day. He passed Thursday night az The
Fells. the summer home Of Secretary
of State Hay. and aid not leave there
until 10 O'Clock Then he was going
only TO Newport. y. j.. twenty min
utes ride by train from Newbury 10
spend rest OF the day and night In
the great park owned by the late Aus
ton Corbin OF New YORK
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MYSTERY CLEARED.
boy supposed 20 Have Been Murdered
shows up At Milwaukee.


shows up At Milwaukee.
watertown, ~ Y. Aug 29-Mystery
surrounding a supposed murder. be-
lieycd 20 have been committed near
here thirty-three years ago. has been
cleared Up by discovery OF the vic
tim hale and hearty. In Minneapolis.
Mlnn lie is now on his way from
that city to join the remaining mem.
bers OF his family.
Thomas Frederick was a lad OF 10
thirty-three years ago. when he was
employed on the farm Of Charles Pick
ett. near Redwood After a dispute
over milking. Pickett knocked the boy
down. Frederick disappeared. There
was 20 witnesses Of the occurrence and
no arersts were made Pickett grieved
over the suspicion directed against
him Dnd died a few years later His
witsw survived him only a few years.
The boys parents also are dead and
his brothers and sisters only recently
learned OF his whereabouts through a
letter which he had addressed 10 the
postmaster az Redwood
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SATISFACTION OR FIGHT.
Nicaragua VIII Have TO Explain the Part
she I. Taking with Rebels.

Washington. Aug. 90 29-Columbia
will formally demand OF Nicaragua an
explanation in regard to the latter
couEtry's alleged participation In the
revolution against the Colombian gov
ernment and will back up her demand
with the most formidable land and
naval force she can muster. as soon as
the present rebel activity on the 18th
must has been crushed. Information 20
this effect has been received from
authentic source In Washington.
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Instructed 10 Prosecute.

Austin. Aug. 29.-S,atc Revenue
Agent Cunningham Is sending out a
letter TO each county tax collector IN
every local option county instructing
them 10 proceed az once against an
persons who have internal revenue H.
cense and are not paying state occupa-
tlon tax While the revenue agent g.
not interested In the enforcement OF
the local option law. those engaged In
lts violation must pay the state tax or
take the consequence
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the prospects are taFofaUrr rvr a
maintenance OF that situation.
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Two Kln.a in = Wreck.

Muskogee !. T.. Aug. "a fatal
wreck occurred on the Iron Mountain
branch Of the Missouri Pacific between
Wagner and Fort Gibson. A heavily
loaded freight train crashed into a
conntruction train while the crew were
eating. Two men were killed outright
and aiteen injured. Some OF the in
jured will. 1t Is believed. die.
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Negroes Cause q strike.
lebanon. Pr Aug. 2s.-Eighteen
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Id.ntn.d a. Mt. Rate.

Ardmore l. T., Aug. 2s.-The body
OF a woman which was found beside
the Missouri. Kansas and Texas
track near Cane has been Identified a.
that of Miss Barbara Bates OF Knox.
vile, Tenn. II is thought Miss Bates
fell from the train.
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situation Critical

Kingston. Jam. Aug 29.-The
steamer Nicaragua has reached here
from Colon. bringing reports that the
situation ON the isihmus ls still crit-
cal The Colombia government o.
concentrating troops from all quarters
al Panama and Colon 20 meet the eX-
pected attack at these ports OF the
rebels under Gen. Herrera.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-30

hundred men employed Dy the Anrrl-
can Iron and Steel Manufacturing
company. quit work here because the
general manager refused 10 discahrge
n negro non-union workmen employed
10 hll the places OF men who struck
thrCe months ago.
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Ge,ernment rre.n. ln centrel.

Washington. Aug. 29.-senor Con-
cha. the Colombian minister here, has
received cablegram from Gen. Sala-
zar. governor OF the state OF Panama.
declaring that Gen. Bertl. with the
Colombian government forces. is still
in nossesaon OF Aqua Dulce and that
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-30

Galveston. Aug. 29.-Chris Warner.
a destitute German citizen OF Galveston
about 45 years Of age. was run over
AZ the Southern Pacific docks by
freight train. His skull was crushed
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General Henry II. Marmaduke Of
Missouri has accepted a captaincy 10
the Colombian navy.
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II Is estimated that the wheat and
oat crop Of Texas will be about 10000
600 bushels
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Chicago Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO. Sept 4.-Grain was of an irregu.
lar and haggling nature tocay' Yesterdays
prices doomed on the expectation of frosts. but
today when the frosts were reported prices
tended toward recessions becau9e the frosts
were not hard enough and because warm3r
weather might be near There was good sup
port in wheat for a time by big elevator
house which helped near futures somewhat.
Crop prospects however. worked against prices
for new grains and at the close September
wheat was y up, December h4Sc down,
September corn sac higher December &c lower.
September oats y lower and December Gao
off Provisions closed 2hc higher to Sc lower.
There was only a fair trade in wheat. Early
prices were rather steady, but when IL was
learned that the frosts that extended as far
South las night Us Sioux city, Iowa. had
done no damage prices slipped of a trihe.
September held frmer than December all day.
Cables were only little higher and showed
scanty response to yesterdays local bulge.
Commission houses sold freely and lost much
and the falling off Of receipts. Grading Of
Spring wheat continued to be something of a
bull factor There no contract stun re-
ceived here today. condition that has pre-
planned Of slow movement because OF bad
weather conditions. September started 1sQ&
lower to a shade higher at 7l%q7l% and on
the purchase of over l.OoO,ooO bushes OF De
close however, was only a trifle nrmer. We
up at 7IS0I7I% December sold from 67%n
SO to 69M and closed weak AGf& down at 90.
Local receipts were GAS cars Minneapolis and
the three points Of 81 cars, against 5SS last
week and l,o9l cars a year ago. Seseoa ad
bushels.
heen expected in consideration OF the cold
weather Sentiment was bearish, the distant
futures being sold for profits on crop pros
poets, September declined early, but soon
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1912
i. xA1I11x1D isTA
n. I B; BEER,
csiien Merchants,
NEW ORLEANS.
1nl9DuRo or: Nov 0sssans cstssa N
ShaAss. New York Cotton Eachanse. and A.
pn-tats Members Liverpcol Cotton AssecoAuoa.
special ettsntiea givsa D - eEseutsoa o.
Dsntraets CT future ael1vsry - esttco .
MARKETS FOR FUTURES
HEAVY DECLINES ON THE DAYS
TRADING.
Prices 16 to 81 Points Oh at the
Close-Total Sales Estimated
at Half Million
Bales.

NEW YORK. Sept. 4.--The cotton market
spened steady with prices points lower to Y
POINT higher under sca-.e ring sales by less
eonfdent longs who were Influenced by failure
p Liverpool to fully respond to last nights
sensational" rise here Nevertheless, soon
after the call the bull faction took the agrees
uve and quickly bid the whole list well above
The closing figures Of yesterday. January
touched 8. 66, which was top for the bull move
nent fnaugurated weeks ago But ut this
level heavy realixing set In and later bear
pressure became factor for the FIRST time in
many days. The cause of this return Of con-
Qdence In the short side. and the less opumis-
- feeling In bull circles was the appearance
~ ofzicial bulletins showing general and soak
Nc rains over extensive areas Of the belt.
Including Georgia, Alabama and Texas. The
&nrecast promised sttll further rains for to-
,GlGht and tomorrow with lower temperature
W. large receipts al the ports and interior
mov1ment added to the heaviness Of the mar
~, watch late In the day resulted In break
- 3. ~ for January. The commission houses
Nore large sellers and the South and Europe
esased covering. The easier ruling Of the stock
uax1st with higher money was not without
1nhuence. The volume Of business was large
III through the session with the chief feature
1tQuilatfon. The bull syndicate led the selling
urotty much all day. though several times maxi
omg attempts to check the rush of selling IN
order 70 prevent too rapid declines The mar
net was finally easy and 1921 points lower
Total sales were estimated at 500. 600 bales
The reports from dry goods and cotton goods
Ind spot cotton markets were more cheering
and IN the South several large spot sales were
reported. &#
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THOUGHT EVANS WAS ANGRY
Admiral Failed to Greet His Ser
want in His Usual Manner.

Fighting Bob" Evans. as is we'll
known. is somewhat given to profanity,
both in and out of season. When he and
Admiral Schley We're both assigned to
duty on the lighthouse board, which con-
venes in rooms at the Treasury Depart
ment in Washington. the colored mes
senger at the door one morning stopped
Admiral Schley.
II wish" said the darby. ''you would
speak a kind word to Com dore Evans
for me. He's done got 1t in for me-"
you must be mistaken, George" Schley
replied. II happen to know that Com
modore Evans, hike the rest of us, thinks
highly of your distinguished services"
9Oh. rs snre.'' persisted the colorcd
man, that Com dore Evans don't like me
What makes you think SOP demanded
Schley. A.,
allv when com dore Evans arrives in the
mornin' he says. Hello. George. YOU
blankety- blank-blank fool. How are
you?' but dis mornin he done say merely
Hello, Georger The Com'dore must
surely taken pow'ful dislike to me.
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New ori.ana SPOT Cotton.

NEW ORLEANS. Sept 1.-THE spot cotton
market was comparatively quiet touay Fac
tors continue to ask full and IN some instances
materially higher prices for their holdings,
but the failure Of Liverpool to respond AIDE
Quafely to yesterdays bulge In prices on this
side and the evident fact mat kpiuners place
little reliance on the short crop reports has
had the effect OF making buyers somewhat
timid. with the result that they are holding
cotton at the present level Of values. Sales,
900 bales. Including ESQ to arrive. Quota
tions unchanged.
A marked change in sentiment was observed
today In the market for contracts. Yesterdays
furry incidental to the receipt OF the bureau
report OF average conditions did not outlast the
day The market opened slightly eelow yes
terday's level and moved up 509 points on
early buying, but broke sharply Immediately
after the morning hours under Tree long SELL
ing by Wall Street and heavy selling by local
shorts This downward turn continued pretty
we'll throughout the day. At the close the
board showed net losses Of IL points on Sep
tembar and I46fl7 points on the other months
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q. q B. Beers Cotton Letter.

LNNcct8G 10 Ino A0V@rttzefl
NEW ORLEANS Sept. 4.-Liverpool Rdvices
were not as encouraging expected. conse-
uuently our market opened slightly lower on
the near months, but improved o. points on
the later. Subsequently fresh buying caused
an advance OF 7@s points from the bottom.
About this time heavy realizing the large
receipts and additional rains took place, occa-
sioning q break Of 24q25 points from the top.
making the net loss l6@l7 points on the day.
After an advance OF over cent q pound from
the bottom It was only natural that q reac-
tion should be established, and many had
made large profits on the enhancement Of
values they were eager to take In profits
This, however, has not changed the situation
Every one expects the heaviest September
movement record, but II is also known that
suinners' stocks are almost depleted and that
they viii be compelled to soon become free
buyers to meet their immediate wants. The
takings Of American cotton last year aggre-
gated 10, eoo, 600 bales. therefore with the
Increase OF spindles which has taken place, II
as believed that the world will require over
4 4 200. 600 of American this season. The bu-
xeau report indicates q crop of only 1850. 600
On the face Of its returns and while these
figures are discredited by the trade. there are
many that believe. after making due allow
afce for exaggeration. that the prospective out
turn will be way over the amount necessary
Cor the consumptive requirements of the world
Such being the case we think well OF buying
on all breaks, the chances are prices viii
ultimately seek higher level