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Decorah-posten., 1902-07-18

Ransr uben Grbperr. Den iioIte
SoIfet9Iliug oiier efter De neto9 fore.
Iiegenbe ReiuItater, at Der / Rorge er
ca. 10000 gerioner it6en erbOerU,
meSens set tiIioareuSe gntaI for 10
aar iioen bar ca. 10000. 5 bisie
SaI err ieI~ofelgelis life meoregnet
biemmeoRrenSe pofsne 9stre %
Senner % beler life SIGgtuiuae,
Der paa nosen Raaoe er i'm SumiIie
til Rptte. Reb ScIf uoen grboeru
menes o9ientIig cffentIig og pripat
unoeritstteOe iant S~trafGnger, Ont
itreifere, 2sssiGueere, Siggere og
SnplteaiGiter.
Decorah-posten., 1902-07-18
ct iturartct SilbuS. Sr. @rosit

ct fturartet SilbnS. Sr. @rosie.
rer 8lrnuar 3pis, artperpen, bor /
StripeIie til Sabiel 8o%rmauolfabs
Sr6fsrer ttIbrot at biorage nteo co.
10000 8roner iii Sprettelie Of ct
8leiebiem for ipge 6ottise / SabieI,
MOB at Romml,ten oOertager BED.
IigeboI6 etc. 8ommuueitpret afbolbt
forIeoen / ben anIebning Rsoe. Sr.
RRi8 bar M i en- IarrPffe bi6raeet
meb @oper til itn Sp6ebpgo, SabieI.
8eS bet ooennPonte itoriIagne SiGbltb
bar ban 8rao paa gpgOenS itbeIte
SafnemIiebe6, ffrtper "@eit. aots."
Decorah-posten., 1902-07-18

st fnnitiat Srr. On az "RanS.
9ogbI.S ReobeIere oor for nogIc
Gage iiben j @iborg oQ ina Ser / en-
8ripotnanse Saoe ct mRrfeIigt Ira.
! Wibten al en- Corn cr Der for Here
glar iioen po0et ct gGbIctr9. Sorrcu
bGper iig MI co. 3 aIer | 8eiret Og
en0er ioropen / en- cirfeIrufto Srf o9
igienuem 6ennes Centrum bPper zig
ioa sgbIetrPet ligeIeoC& ca. 8 aIen.
ct imuft Spn er Oct at iej naar 5rPet
Itaar t gIomiter. S~ornebPffen meb
fine rsoe, o9 sgbIetrPet meb fine
tpibc. @ierer af Srret bar nof og.
iaa ppret buOt ca. 200O Ser. for oct,
bpis ban oiloe grope oct op % Iabe
BET oIante / en- anoeu Y}anos Sape og
iaa inbeItaa for. at Set otlOe gro Ser.
Gette iioite turoe ban ini0Iertio life.
Decorah-posten., 1902-07-18
%tiIjaIaS.

al, at ieq oil ilatte til en- Sdrnl, sniier
ieg at iTlge min Smsois, GsrttBi o. Na.
tsrtuls btatgt. Strtu til 6. 3srseuisn aib
Greet. Tinu. 47S2
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-01-21
ON DRINK QUESTION.

At the meeting Of the Ministerial
Union yesterday. the report of the
Anti-Saloon League was rendered II
showed that the various nationalities
in the Christian churches were willing
to devote an evening to conference
on the drink question. and the plan was
adopted by the Union. Those present
at the meeting were: Rev. w. NJ. Kin
caid. Rev. NJ. Rice, Rev. o. II. Gulick
Rev. G. l.. Pearson, Rev. Homer Stuntz,
Methodist Episcopal missionary
from the Philippines; Rev. Mr.. Scud'
der, J. P. Waldron, Rev. ]. p. Erdman
Rev. Hiram Bingham, Rev. S. E. Bish'
op, o. p Emerson, Rev. w. d. Wester'
welt, Major Wood.
Rev. E. S. Muckley read paper or
the Conditions of Receiving the Gift
of the Holy Ghost" Rev. Homer
Stnutz, a visitor, was next introduced
He gave a lucid idea of the conditions
in the Philippines, especially thos'
pertaining to education. There wer'
thousands of teachers and between
100000 and 100000 pupils. The lattel
were being instructed in English. Mr.
Stuntz is on his way to confer will
the Board Of Missions about the pro
posed Mckinley Memorial College a
Manila. He arrived from the Philip
pines in the China.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-01-21
MAN WANTED.

The following notice was posted yes.
terday at the police station:
Headquarters of the Metropolitan Pc.
lice, Washington, d. c., Jan. 3,
1902.
Wanted for grand larceny. 500 re-
ward:
Albert Thompson. alias Arthur Tu-
Mica, alias J. A. Malone. alias Dan
Spencer, professional Penny
Weight thief, white, 80 years old, 8
feet So inches high. 175 pounds
weight. stout build, florid complexion,
medium chestnut hair, light mustache,
blue eyes. dresses well, long scar eX-
tending from inner corner left eye
brow to edge of scalp. two notes on
left side of face, tattoo dot between
right thumb and index finger left in
dex finger deformed at third joint, nail
Slightly twisted
On December IS. 1901. he was ar.
rested for the larceny of diamond
brooch from the firm Of Gait & Bro,
prominent jewelers. of this city, gave
bond for his appearance in court. and
failed to appear for trial.
His scheme is to visit prominent
jeweler and after looking over the
stock, will select a low priced article,
make small deposit and promise to
return later to complete the purchase.
Frequents race tracks and pool rooms
gambling resorts, billiard and pool
rooms; may be in company with a wo-
man will stop at first class hotels.
One hundred dollars reward will be
paid for his arrest and delivery to an
officer Of this department.
RICHARD SYLVESTER,
Major and Superintendent.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-01-21
new INTERPRETATIONS

Articles of association have been
filed by the Hawaiian Transportation
Co., Ltd, with a capital of $4,000 and
power to increase to 5000 The pur-
pose of the corporation is to own and
sail vessels of all descriptions, to buy
and sell firewood. and to carry on other
business as necessary. The incorpora-
tors are S. J. Harris, president; c. NJ
Tai secretary and treasurer, and Simon
Blonde, G. II. Paul and A. st. c. Plia.
naia
The Hawaii Yacht Club has been in.
corporated with a capital of $4,000, dj.
vided into shares of 500 each. The ar.
ticles give the company the right I'd
buy and sell real estate, to own and
build a club house. acquiring land as
may be needed for the purpose. and to
own and construct yachts. boats, etc
T. w. Hebron signs the articles as
president.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-01-21
MANoA VALLEY MUSICALE.

The Kilohana Art League musicale
at the Castle residence in Manoa val
ley last evening was a great success
unsteady and socially. There were in
the neighborhood Of fifty guests pres
ent, among the number being the fol
lowing: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles NJ.
Cooke, Governor and Mrs. Sanford b
Dole, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Castle, Mrs. Sell
ma Kinney. Miss Kinney. Prof. and
Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Walter G. Smith, Mrs.
L. NJ. Boyd, Mrs. Mott-Smith Bird,
Mrs. Percy Benson, Miss Osburn, Mr..
Van Dyne, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Dodge,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Church. Mrs. Styne,
Mr.. Newcomb, Miss Newcomb. Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Austin, Miss Horner Mrs.
Tabor. Miss Tabor, Mr.. and Mrs. w
L. Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen, Mr.,
and Mrs. McCandless, Miss McCully
Higgins, Mr.. Lull, Miss Woods, Justice
and Mrs. Frear. Mrs. Hedemann. Mrs
Annis M.Turner. Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew
man, DR.. Hutchins, Mr.. Fraser, Mr..
Smith, Mr.. Tenney Peck and Mr.. and
Mrs. Percy Pond.
The guests were received at the en-.
trance to the reception hall by M@
| Henry Castle and George Castle. Chairs
were placed in the drawing room. H.
brary and halls for the convenience o.
the guests. The various selectionl
were well rendered and gave grea'
| pleasure to all.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-01-21
HARMONY LODGE, NO. 3, l. o. o. r,

Meets every Monday evening at 7:SU
In Harmony Hall, King street.
c. CHARLOCK, n. G.
L. X. HENDRY, secretary.
All visiting brothers very cordially
invited.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-01-21

Design your own ledgers, cash
books, etc. If you are undecided, we
will help you. That is In our line and
the PRICE IS RIGHT, at the EVEN
ING BULLETIN.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-01-21

The will OF Edwin Booth was filed
for record in Chicago lately to perfect
the title to certain Chicago property
owned by Mr.. Booth and about to be
disposed of by his estate.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-01-21

Judging from the manner In which
the New Workers have managed the
Brooklyn bridge it is about time they
were resorting to tunnels.--Plttsburg
Times.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-01-21

EOroughs-Say. old man, lend NE
$40 till the first Of the month, will you?
Markley-Well-er-IH compromise
with you. I'll lend you 81 till the Goth,
Philadelphia Press.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-01-21
LOCAL and GENERAL
Postage on the Bulletins special In
dustrisI edition is three cents to all
parts Of the States.

Q. H. Berrey's Office, s Campbell bid.
Second hand 9at top desk See
Want column.
The Hyades is taking sugar at the
railroad wharf.
The Poundmaster's notice Of estrays
appears in this issue.
The schooner G. W. Watson sailed
for the Sound yesterday.
The inspector of hulls and boilers
will be here in the Ventura.
Meeting Of the Lusltana Society in
the usual place this evening.
The schooner Concord is to be thor
Oughly oyerhauled and repaired.
S. T. Alexander returned to San
Francisco in the China yesterday.
Mystic Lodge, No. 2, X. Of p, meets
tonight in Harmony Hall. King street.
Old roofs made as good as new with
the PEERLESS PRESERVING PAINT,
Notice of election of officers of the
Pacific Guano & Fertilizer Co. appears
under New Today.
Meet me at the FOuntain-the popu-
lar ice cream ana soda water resort;
wall, Nichols Co., Ltd.
The band will give a moonlight con
cert in Thomas Square this evening
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
THE ACTIVITY IN OIL STOCKS.
FAVORABLE DEMAND APPEARED.
PRICE LIMITS TOO FAR APART,
Higgins Advances--6eatty, Manhattan
Buffalo and NJ, X. & 7. Strong and
Aetive--San Jaeinto improves.

Yesterdays session Of the oil and stock
Exchange was very lengthy aud II was elf.
ncult to get together on prices. favora.
Bile demand was IN evidence throughout
and the fact that sellers tended upwal d
too strongly to suit the limits Of buyers
was clearly the barrier TO activity.
Higgins took the lead on the bulllsh SIDE
Of the market and 5oc@S1.0o more was
given for the stock. There were large or.
ders even above these figures and most
sellers limited their offerings to such an
extent that trading results were small The
greatest nrmness was manifested on the
close and animated bidding took place In
dependence showed Improvement and none
OF the stock could be had under sac. There
were limited transfers at this figure while
much was wanted at lxc lower. Mannat-
ton was distinctly stronger than hereto
fore and there seemed to be takers for all
that could be had at 50951c. Most trans
fers occurred at the latter price and sellers
went some better on the close. Buffalo
gained We over Saturdays prices and mod
crate trading took place, Anslo.American
was in about the same attitude as formerly
and Merchants and Mechanics traded lber.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas excellcd It's
| former advances and a goa size lot brought
| Ice. This is an even advance of hvc times
more than the price for which the stoeh
was first placed on the market, Maid OF
! Orleans increased above Saturdays Nalua'
! tion aud there was a good deal of trading
at an advance of kc, while some OF the
stock changed hands ON the same basis
| Victor took on new evidences Of strength
with buyers for all that could be had at NO
and tue ask price generally &c above that
| figure
Beaumont Confederated was weaker than
| IL has been for several weeks A limit
quantity sold at 13c and more was 10 hc
! had on that basis. Closing bids stood laC
| lower. Gober was on an unchanged basis
| man-Amerlcan showed some strength IN
bringing Toe. Holders on Gladys Of Gal
weston finally accepted bids of 4Ac and
slightly improved demand Appeared fol
| Grace.
The largest transaction of the day oc
| Cured In Beatty and its best value was
maintained, Almost $1,000 shares changed
hands at 112c and an additional Mc was
asked In the final moments Of the Sos
sion. Bids for Forward Reduction We're
increased 15c and sellers withdrew entirely
and Pipe were Isc higher and nc more
would have been given for San Jacinto
but brought no responses from holders. Ma
tional OIL and Pipe did not recover IT,
weakness and bids made for Empire Stat,
did not attract sellers sufficiently tn brin.
offers Of the stock 'Nt
The total sales amounted To 55o5S shares
The prices bid and asked and the sale
made were as follows
UNLISTED STOCKS
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
6TSTON WHOLESALE MARKET

rom today, and the nearer the end Of the
...eason the stronger Is the manifest bear.
lshness Of the market The jobbers are not
buying except for their Immediate needs.
and the trade seems to have an abiding
confidence In lower prices.
The fight between the spectators Is the
same old hght that has been waged by
aud against the Lewisohn Interests for the
past two years. The Lewisohn interests
have been consistent bulls. They have
given the market strength many times
when the conditions all pointed to lower
prices II is probable that were IL not for
the power Of these interests Rio No. In.
stead of being quoted at 5ssc today would
be selling at 4Ac.
No speculation however. can alter the
fact that the present crop Is the largest
that has ever been known and that stocks
are hns " and SGfGmn
coffee today Is all in favor OF the bears
There are today 1889. 237 bags In stock
at New York. against T93,8iT the same time
eJc,00o bags, against 272soo for last year.
g11.OO0
The stock took In n NSw YORK Is o goins to in
CLOSE az the season. Probably the total
stock in sight Mt all markets will increase
25.0C0 bags a day until the season closes.
and the most conservative cslimltes place
the entire crop at ever 15.0od,o0o bags OF
Santos and Rio. The visible supply now
indicates that Vt may be over 16oo0.O0O
wear ago To-Day hlo NO, was selllng
spot IN New York at 6hc to 6kc, as com,
pared With the present quoted price Of
53sc to 5s5c. The bull end of the market
cnins thnt this Is ms great a reduction ms
market conditions justify. but the general
| trade Is slow to believe this. II docs not
| seem possible to get the old crop out OF
| the way for the new one. and every one ex'
| cert the most enthusiastic coffee bulls rec
| ognizes in the situation clear case of q
! great overproduction.
"speculators have held out too much en-,
! couragemcnt TO the Planters, said one
booker today "and now both of them must
| suffer"
| Lewlsohn Bros. who are the muin sup
| boIt of the market. are SO very hc1vl' y
! aoaded that they must Of necessity do
/ everything to protect the market, and II
/ seems probable that their influence Will h.
/ strong enough to prevent any sudden slump
! No business is being done ut present prices
! however and many of the big handlers who
| are holding of confidently expect to be abb.
TO buy 4l6c coffee before prices reach thelt
lowest level.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
H. g. g. Beers Letter.
fSnaotai 20 Tho past


New orleans. La. NAV 5-Enrly Liver.
pool adyices were more favorable than an
tlcipated owing to cables from America re
porting decreased acreage. our market re-
sponded by opening TO higher, but sub.
seouehtly broke 20 from the top on old
crop months and II TO IA ON new In con.
sentence OF failures In Wall street, the
nnsettled conditions OF finances there and
IND WEAKNESS or spots being accelerated by
I'D, Inter casinese In Liverpool, After sue
n sharp decline operators took hold. playing
FOR n reaction cnusing a good rally, making
the net loss on the day to II on old GRO !
ontions aud to OH new. Manchester al
ytee were diScournglng as the fall In sill
yer has caused serious dislocatlon in the
trade OF all countries using this metal
m and II is feared that IN the event o.
hey death II would coiivulse all OF Europe
noittically. because of the doubt about tbs
snptssslon For three years values oil
stocks have been soaring upwards IN Wal
stfset l,ut the collapse Of Infernatlona
Power stock and the failure OF three firm
thete today have shaken the confidence o
tuV,stors spots, while quoted nominal
,,sre offered 8.iG Of cent under quotation.
vrithout attracting purchasers. Some deal
~ tr,line Ii inilin, sihlp to sell spots kolt
| MSvr against them which accounts for tn,
| rciatlva weakness OF thai position Senti
| ment IA still bnlish. but those fayorlng til
| article do not like the present financial ont
| iHook Receipts aud the demand for spot
-u.in continue to regulate old crop month
| while the new will be Influenced by m
| weather conditions. H. y y. Beer,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
PRODUCE.

EhODONE.
BEEswAx-P Texas, 22d2sc per
BEANs-Imported navy beans, aMd3Hc:
Bayou IL; English dried, sac; pink, &c;
black eyed. JRc NIchigan navy, 3Ac;
California navy, 4Ad4l9c Snaps, Si5u p?r
busbcl; wax. $50 per bushel; California
Llmas, 5l5@0c: fresh wax beans, 6Jd73c
yer buslcl crate.
BUTTER Blue St1r, 25c; dairy, 23r;
lc@1oc. oleomargnrine Lincoln solids!
l2Hc Lincoln Prints. 13I9ci Daisy solids,
l6d17c; prints. 1sc; Monkeys special. lsd
10c Crystal Gem and country rolls, 19c;
Empire state special, loo; special Blne
Star, 1sc; Elgin dairy bricks. 20c; Ideal,
l1hc; Purity creamery. 20 and 30-lb tubs.
22c; lib prints, 24c; Elgln creamery,
solids, 1sc; country butter In pals, 10
CABBAGE-11saigic.
Wisconsin full cream rolls,
Ice: Wisconsin full cream daisies, 15d16c;
Wisconsin half cream. 14m14%c
EGGS-Kansas. l5d18c; Texas, 15d1Gc.
KIAUT-New, IN half barrels, s3o0G
oNIoNs-New cror per bushel 10ds0c
PEPPER Chile, new, 15GlBc per pound;
black singapore, 15c
POTATOES Colorado. potatoes, $3.50
40; now potatoes Sl.0odl05 per hushel
fancy hand picked No /, 6d6isc.
PECANS- New Texas. per pound, 1od
l2c. according to size.
4.3a: flyers, large "a 2sGi Sos broiicrs
S2.50@800; mlxed lots, So. 25@35o; cocks
large, old, S1Sod2oo; ducks, large $40
$3.50 geese, full fcathered, S3G0d4.50
S$.oo@3 2; turkeys hens, $7oodic.oo; COB
SWEET POTATOES Pumpkin and vel
low vans 81 l5ql.25 per bushe. accord
ToMAToESE Mexican. 6basket crate
| So oo@3.25; Floridas, fancy, 1925; choice
S4,T5.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
BUTTER AND EGGS.

Chicago. May .-Butter--Firm; creamery
1TM2il5; dairy 1T621. Cheese-Steady, l2N3
@13h Eggs-Steady; fresh Is.
New York May j. Eggs Receipts ls,oQi
packages; market weak Western at marx
Kansas CITY. May -Eggs-steady. l4ia,
ST Louis May 4. -Poultry- Steady; chick
ons oIk: turkeys SOB; ducks 10; geese 4l2M0.
ButtefL steady: creamery i7@1s; dairy lGcB
90 Eggs-Steady l4h.
Elain. May 5..-Butter unchanged In price.
Four thousand pounds were onered TO-DAY
hut later were withdrawn unsold. Tue
market was declared Arm at d. the same
as last week. The sales Of the week were
$4,000.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
METALS.

New York. May 5-Thc local market for
lead ruled steady and unchanged here az
Az ana at London rs I'd lower. Spelter
Wis 2M points lower locally, at 4 40 Lon,
don was q cd higher. OF f1s Is. sd, Local
iron was steady and unchanged. with pig
iron warrants nomnal No ] fonnofy
ern IL 5Od1S 90; No. ] foundry Southern
soft II .5Om1s 90. ~
The English markets were easy with
Glasgow at 53s Cd and Middlesooro az aes
4tSd
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
NAV oRLEANs sPoT corToN
is Firmly Held and Concessions Are
Refused BY Factors.


New Orleans, May Spot cotton Is stiil
very firmly held by factors but buyers are
demanding concessions which are refused
Sales. 100 bales from factors tables ana
$50 bales TO arrive. Quotations unchanged,
The market for futures took tumble In
the early hours. the new level heing from
10 II points under the last prices OF sat.
lrday The opening was about nnchanseu
hut the decline came with the hrst trad'
ins,' hc,,re hnt the undert0ne that has held
vsltes "a long was absent, and little SUP
rorf was given prices Throughout the ga
tbe trsdinr was Of a meager character.
oanaroi aiT Of weakness peryading the mar.
fet. which closed quiet With net losse. o.
n noints each on MAY and June and 10
pcints on the other positions.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
MONDAY" RECEIPTS.
| A DULL BUSINESS.
,,,,.r Prices Reduced 2e--New
[.s and Oranges Plentiful and
zoheaper-Eog Situation.

sade in the wholesale market yes
NE marked by the usual dizziness
4 ro,ls on Monday. The receipts
4 10 Of the blue Monday order
&demand was weak from both coun'
Rclty buyers.
4 rtet has run almost bare Of navel
Z s,,e oranges. There is a good
4 ~ the smaller fruit OIL hand.
moving fairly we'll.
&errles have come to he about as
ms In the trade as Strawberries,
H. are gagged largely by quality,
NORTON Of the receipts have been
10 bring quoted prices.
.unnly Of new potatoes and onions
on the market yesterday and
re weak. Those for new potatoes
average Of 81 per bushel and
new onions were about I5c.
c situation was a shade weaker
impetus of a slnckencd demand
halls somewhat larger than usual.
receipts are indicated for the near
4 Id number Of dealers predict a
'srrlces on butter have met the de-
first hands sufficiently to he re-
The market is really just be.
Ia feel the effects of the grazing
|SSShich will no doubt be hcralded
NAM by the consuming public.
MN York Commercial says Of the
Mutation;
e6ffee crop season closes two months
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
APRIL FAILURES.
Best Monthly Statement This Year.
Sound Conditions Indicated.

Best Monthly Statement This Year.
Sound Conditions Indicated.
Reports to r G. Dun & Co, show $50
commercial failures In April with liabilities
Of S7,s5o.S 41, which compare With T68 In
solvences during the corresponding month
last year, when defaults aggregated S5,5Tl,
222. At first glance this appears to he q
most unsatisfactory exhibit for last month,
but It must not he overlooked that a year
ago the April statement was the smallest
as to liabilities In any year since these
monthly returns we're hrst compiled, sur.
passing even the banner year 1900 Omit.
ting these two years Of phenomenally good
records April. 1902 makes much the best
showing of the decade In manufacturing
there were 20 failures for S2,eUS, S1I,
against 1853 last year, owing Sl,00I 6Bi
trading failures numbered $50 With an IN.
drbtcdness OF Si,4ii,455, compared with
$50 in 1901 for S3,l0s, $40. other CONNER.
cial defaults were % in number aud 500,
Ubg In amount against As last year, with
| liabilities Of $io4 705. OF banks and other
! nduCary institutions only three became In
| solvent, with debts OF S12,VOO, compared
! With four last year owing $4,000
Failures In April for the past eight years
are compared below:
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06

phlne $2.25s12. so ner ounce. cocaine. s.. %
pnckases; coppcrus, 81 &c in barrels: castor
oil. Sl.2o per gAllon Ia 5agiilon packages;
epson, salts, 81 rs per 100 lbs IN barrels;
alc9hol " I0fi3 90 per gallon, sulphur.
81 .6o yer 100 lbs In bhrrels alum, ai5c ncr
pound IT, barrels; saltpster, &c per FOUND
~ harfcls; ,an'2hor. zoe: wood alcohol,
IJcWSl 90; gum opium, SO 80; powdered
opium, 81 30: carbolic acid. 4OSfs2c per
pound in bottles. calcium carbide, SIS 90
per 100. delivered Texas common railway
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
DRIED FRUITS AND NUTS.

.APPLEs-Fancy evaporsted 5o.lb boxes.
loAdlol9c; l-lb carton. fancy, loa@llc;
cartons, choice, lOAg1olRc; choice svapo.
rated, 9A@10c; sun dried. CIT
AlRlCOTS-Per lb, loose. lO1sdl1c.
CITRON In 10-lb boxes. lac
CURRANTS-25-lb boxes, cleaned, bulk.
slsa0c; lib cartons, 9lad11c.
DATES-1.lb packages, Ilg4Sc; Faro
oates Uc; Hallowei. lux, 60-lb boxes. ga
&c.
Imported, 121adiJc,
PEACHES-1hulce new stock, ad9iic.
RAISlNS- California. 3.crown. l.. L..
boxes, S165@l 10; Alb boxes, J.. NJ. ralsins,
Goa zoe; 2-clown, l.. NJ ralslns. 50-lb boxes,
TNWI%e; 3crown, L, NJ. 7AmSc.
PRUNEs. California. 00-it0s &c: s0-Jos
31fs 7GsOs, &c; 60-7Os, 6lsc; 5o.6Js, Tei
NUTS brazil, 1Gd11c per III; filberts
Sicily, l3e; California walnuts l3ii4c
peanuts, fancy hand picked. e@6hc; No. =
4%Gf5c; Jumbo Td7l4c; almonds Tara
gona, l6d1Tc per lb In sacks; California
almonds, l5c; pecans. 10d12c. according L
SIZE chestnuts Pledmonts &c.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-06
COFFEE

Nov YORK NAV s spot Rio quiet; No.
,nyoice K T.1t; mild. quieti Cofdoya sia
fbe market Tor futures closed quiet, net 3
nolnts lower total sales 6c0o July 5 100
4 IL. September 80; December 100; Jan.
nary 5. IS; March o.T5QJ 80.