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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-04-27
caroiII g. Richardson's Letter.

Houston Texas April 2c-Consderlng
that we have had a strong hull market 10
cotton during the past week it Ia quite re
markable that prices were so well main
tained today, Liverpool advlces were not
so good as expected, deliveries closing 60
2.64d higher than yesterday, but good
business was done on the spot for half
holiday 1000 bales OF l6d advance. Our
markets ruled stendy With an occasional dip
Of to 3 points, but new buying appeared
on an recessons Ten cents for July eo
ton ia New orleans next week ~ g@nefnily
expected by the majority Of the trade. Inc
bulls have good basis Tor iheI opin iltll,,
MS everything indicates propotionateN
lighter movement the coming week ihan ~
any time this season. Stocks az interior
towns are rapidly decreasing Gnd offerings
are growing less each day. BfookhANch.
Miss reports stock % go bales. against
$50 same day last year. HaEeibursi Miss
400, against 1900 last year; summit Miss
sd against 500; Crystal Springs and ter
rltory surrounding say cotton comp;eiey
exhausted In Texas there Is probably
less cotton held than az any time IN years
Rivers arc closing their offices Tor the sea
son. oxpocting 10 handle no more COTTON NJ
III tho new crop commences 10 move. me
| Financial Chronicle report WAS soinewilhL
bearlsh. but tho condition Of the growing
! crop Is having 10 bearing upon values ~
| nrespnr While every condition continues
| Worry bnllish and the bulls stand hrm 10
! their pogtion. We would not carNto follow
| AN advancing market any further, prefer.
! ring 10 take profits on long cotton ana wait
! for Fharp reactions before replacing
| Liverpool is due 70 be unchanged to
/ shade lower on Monday:
1 '
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contents Of Newspapers.
New York Preks.

New York Press.
A chemical analysis 81 newspaper con-
tents has been made by Mr.. John Cotton
Dana of the Newark public library In the
worlds Work. which shows that those
who unfortunately criticise "the news
papers" MS sensational and yellow are
spenking with zeal not according 20
knowledgc Selecting newspapers OF aver
arc interest and plain blnek letter aairs
from an parts ~ the country. Mr.. Daha
ends that nearly u per cent NJ their space
h given TO business, psf per cent 70 per,
sonnI and social news, III 10 the poilical
and governmental, li,3 per cent 70 lhe
criminal sensational aud trivial. ana IL,
nor cont 10 the Intellectual scientihc ana
rpligious fields OF attentions
When II Is remembered that IN sHVeiai
~ moi All OF our large cities there are ret
law sheets that run especially Ia SIZE nun
sensationalism, the low average TOR lpls
soTt ~ thing Is distinctly creditahle 20
| nevsnapers in general Allowance must
J be made IN the interest OF pnhhc lnleih
eenre and protection for the. necessil y
~ DIMINISHING the news aboui CRIMINAL ana
/ o,her sensational events u some form
4 There used to be an old virginia eiefeN
man who hahitualiy read an enterprisln'
! New York daily paper, and wpo Wnel
| ranked one day for reading the sheet "
| ouestion. which was not especially yellow.
| rsniied ut IA ms business 20 know VIVA
! tbs devil Is doing, and this paper tells me-
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u. q 8. eeef's c0ttOn Letten


New Orleans April 20, Liverpool adj
vices were disappointing. consequently our
market opened . to 4 lower. but subse-
auently regained the loss owing 10 the
drmness OF spots and the moderate move
ment. closing practically unchanged from
yesterdays prices.
Mr. @lison has lust issued 4 circular
estimating the crop az i0,Rj0,On and the
consumption OF American nj 10 10000 In
MIS- revised figures he increases the prob
able consumption of southern mills l5Svy6o.
mt reduces Lanrashire's consumption ~,
OOO Cables from Liverpool state that there
Is a great diversity 81 opinion there about
inc course OF the market. stu me ma
ierlfy seem - think that Mr. Ellison ng
rres az Lancahsifs's consumption are zoe
low The fear hat consumption had heen
underestimated. however lsis been tue
principal factor 10 occasionlnG the recent
sharp advance OF course. as long hs pns,
ohastrs ~ spcf cotton are willing 10 pas
present prices Speculation may force ~
market higher. But In al previous years
PREVALENT values have made u compulsory
on the part OF spipnsrs to resort 70 snpr'
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NAV oRLEANs sPoT coTToN

Remarkably Steady with a Good Under
tone Throughout Short Session.
New orleans. April 20The market FOR
spot cotton was very firm at the advance.
Sales 1900 bales including 2OOO 70 arrive,
Quotations ] lie higher
While there was n lull in the forward
movement Of cotton futures The market was
remarkably steady, with good undertone
throughout the short session. Tic first fig.
ures were 10 4 points under Fridays clos
ing, but this condition was only temporary
il required but littlo buying to wipe cut
this loss Al the close OF the short session
tho board figures were net even to- point
above yesterdays closing, The weekly
statistics and the continued heavy demand
lent a particular confidence 50 the advance
and the bulls are taking every advantage
of tho conditlnns.
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The New Orleans Rice Market.

New Orleans, April 90 No trading In
rough was reported today Clean rice con.
tinued in good demand and steady with o
fair volume Of actual business Receipts Of
clean from country mills were on a some
what broader scale Receipts 2079 sacks
OF rough and 1863 pockets OF clean sales
221T pockets Of clean and no rough
Honduras good demand head 5dj8sc
straights 3d4Ac, screenings 2G2ssc No
1h@2c Japan good demand head 3ls43'sc;
straights 2ssGSc; screenings 242Ac; No .
1920 Actual sales at 2lepI3,c.
Rough rice--Houduras quiet AZ 81 2JG5
400 Domestic Japan quiet; no offerings,
at ST. 25d3.75,
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COFFEE.

New York. April 20. --Coffee-snot Rio
easy; No invoice 5%; mild quiet; Cor
dova shd12. Coffee futures closed steady
net unchanged Ia points lower; sales -,
756 bags May 4 SOFA 81; july 90; An
gust , Is; September =. 20M5 -: December
z 4tm5. IS; January so. March $500 70.
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time and ndvlccs from Manchester claim
that the same measures will again be
adopted this year The higher the ar.
ticle goes the more enthusiastic does bull
iSh sentiment became. and as there is n gen.
eral uuanimity Of opinion existing IN THIS
direction, we believe that Of itself should
make operators very conservative IN trad.
ing either way In summer months. Wa
their deals to new crop options. because
with the existing discounts any setback
would cause a material advance IN these
nositions. VI. y b. Seer.
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\ WHILE TRADE IS QUIET
!. advanced on Canned Torna-
'u.,ts, Dried Fruits, Grain,
i and Other Commodities.

!, the price current list will
FIX ~ The potent signs Of the
.ssnves that have been forced upon
srrhants by the occurrences at
ssrtrts are practically Illustrating
which have been much heralded
t'H ,.tbc cost OF living Various
TN .ondltlons are at pUy upon the
~ s..,ton and where IL Is not "a
,'n~ that has grasped the price
49, appears to be a shortage over 2.
Wy. or some other cause for In
..he white mans burden It
\ said that there Is any prospect
''.'.,,m IN the Immediate future OF
v .oparent slmpliheation' Of the
ID sight. A glance at the cur
i a.,s,s can not iall to be Of interest
J. ssnection,
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METALS.

New York, April 20 Trade IN oil depart
ments Was slow today In tho metal ex.
changes Prices were unchanged. Lead
was steady and unchanged az Az. spelter
tuled steady at 4. 42h. Iron was hrin and
nnchAnged.
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nRnGS AM CnEMIcA1.s.

ouinine, 3Sd40c per ounce bottle: NOR.
phine, s. 25d2 so Per ounce: cocaine $5.25
per ounce borax, Sac per pound In lO0-lb
Oil. 1920 per gallon in 5-gallon packages;
epson salts, 10 per 100 lbs in barrels
alcohol, 81. 70n3 90 per gallon; sulphur,
pound In barrels; saltpcter, &c per pound
In barrels, eamphor zoe; wood alcohol,
75cd1 90; gum opium ~ 80; powdered
opium 81 so; carboic acid. 4oni2c per
pound in bottles; calcium carbide. IS 81
per 100, delivered Texas common railway
points.
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Quotations on prime cotton seed meal
and prime cotton seed cake are for delivery
at Galveston.
New Orleans April %. Cotton seed. oil,
Prime refined in barrels AZ refined 40;
prime crude, loose, 80.
Memphis, Tenn, April %. Cotton SEED
oll-Prime crude 36ih; MI crude 34G33.
prime summer yellow 30: on summer yell
low 81: choice cooking summer yellow -.
Meal and cake--PrIme - 5od2300i off nom
inal
Firm: prime crude nominal; prime yellow
44la@40.
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london Financial Cable.

New York, April 20. The Commercial Ad-
yertlsers London financial cable says
Stocks were quleter today. but the tone " as
still satisfactory. American Issues were in
clined to hesitate and wait for the appear
anCc Of the New York weekly bank rtatc-
ment, Prices improved somewhat toward
the close, with Atchison the sole feature.
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New York, April 90. Dry goods market
conditions ended The week arm with a me-
dum amount OF business transacted. For
ward deliveries have played more impor-
tant pant today. white spot business has
been decidedly smal IN the aggregate Fa.
yorublc weather conditions Indicate Il more
actiYe market ncXt Waek.
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pRtED FRUITS AND NUTS.

APPLIES Fancy evsnoraieu, 40 in, p 99its,,
1Oi,6itnSe Lib cartons. fancy V9.H 49,
cartons. eheise. ioAnl0iac: choice e'apo'
rated ri46i inr, sun dried t'T,a.ss,,.
APRICoTs Per To- loose llssaiie'
,,i.t NTs a5.lh boxes cleaned, bulk'
sisQ9c. In cartons, phlnllc. 49,. parS
nArEs~l.lh packages, tltaec fsl ~
dates, 90; Hallowei, bulk. oolp poAss' "
''FIGs reported. i2is6lse. o.aoO.
PEACHES-cho new Stock Se'7sS
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WIRE Nails 81. 81 base per ker.
BARBED Galvanized, t;lidden
So ~ per 100 lbs; galvanized Baker, SO. IS
per 100 lbs.
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GRAIN AND HAY.

Quotations for carload lots delivered on
tracks. Houston or other points, taking
same rate. Dealers charge from store 5filOc
per 100 or more on bran. 2d3c per bushel
ON oats and corn, 1Odtl5c per 100 ON hay.
BRAN-Pcr 100 lbs, 81 2i6if %.
CORN CHoPS-Pure, 81 5Iul 20
OATS-No. mixed, sacked. ar6c; No. 3
white, sacked, BE; No. white, sacked.
SIAci Texas red rust proof oats, sacked.
57e.
CoRN-No. 2 mixed, spcked. s5c; No. .
white sacked. STlhc
HAY--Choice alfalfa ST.. O0015.5O: choice
timothy. S1s 50dl9 90: South Texas prairie
hay, S. GOA 10 90; North Texas aud Terri.
tory hay, STA. 006f16. 90.
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METALS.
TlN-Flrm, s2s 5oa2a so; Tea

TlN--Firm, SOS. 5odoa. 30; lead, un-
changed, &c.
GALVANIZED SHEET IRONS and 3
ger cent discount
BLACK SHEET IRON No. ~, 81 per
100 pounds.
ROOFING TIN Machine made, $40. 50a
/ 60 per box
ROOFING TlN-old style SIG 50dis 80
per box.
soLDER-Half and half l7dlse per
pound.
CORRUGATED IRON Galyanized. IS %
per square,
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RAfSINS-- California. g.crown. L. l..
boxes. $l.65ni.I5; LIB boxes. L. NJ. ralsins'
gM zoe; 2crown, l.. NJ. raislns. 50-lb boxes,
ttkGlAc; 3-crown, l.. NJ, 7%mSc
PRUNES-C alifornia, e0-iC0s, &c; so-aOs
Jus, Sc.
NUTS Brazil, 16d1Tc per 10; alberta.
sicily. BE; California wnlnuts 13di4cs
peanuts, fancy hand picked. 6a6iac; No 2.
aAdoct Jumbo. IaTAc; almonds Tara.
coma, l6Ml7c per ID In sacks: California
almonds. l5e; pecnns, 10dtac, according 10
Size; chestnuts, Piedmonts. Sc.
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HEAVY STAPLES.

~. hEANH STAPLES,
HvNlIloN-Powdor per keg, 81 90;
n 9ysaer 81 % per heg; drop shot,
In u. ~ buck, 81 10.
3sa-tAtra short clear. In sacks,
4 hngulsrs, l2Gl2hc; boxed, l4c
sflles, l2dl2kc.
Elsg AND TIES Bagging, Glib,
3s"s' ,.ae' Arrow ties, less than car
M ron Houston, 81 81.
1i.sugk, wrapped. basis "a, No. .,
j INV lpi No, !. full weight, basis
5t,N Per lb special sizes, 1sc high
INNS ieYs s'.9l0e, as to quality.
-AAs1Star. fun weight. Zoe; Gran
g,sygsnt lOAc; Electric Lights, Shc.
gt82 90. w. ''NI''-'' N
~ RIO fair, ShdsAe; prime. on
NV v89l0c: fancy, fOla6ilc; Pea :
y rgl5hc Cordoyn, 13ibe. roasted
u hAolckle's Arlosa. basis 1OO.lb
Is aelyered; Apex, IL. 4Oc; Lion.
81 segl Seal ,docha and lava, lib
Mocha and Java blend. lib cans.
ssfip pals, 1SNc: international
~ l,lb tins, 1S&c: , ana 4. liz mills.
n n hr,tA anna Mocha and Java, lib
~ ~ eaa4 y hOlu, nulkt noNtH'
81 q, .IsoAs' per dozen, Doc; ginger
Al al n ,ossuls' 81; stage planks, 6lac
p.ss is.lh sacks: Fancy high
fl bias q fancy, half patent, "a 10;
N h. TO- 2A-lh sacks. Zoe per haf
W IN wood, Zoe per barrel
III ~ sM1IS G0ODS-Grits. hOminy
'3tf Nai' In i0,lh sacks. per sack,
asnl, IN 36-lh sacks. 50 10 aer
13i ~ q. lcks; Scotch oats. So 21i
h ~. -: Columbia oats. So 90
B eists, 's;W; Heckcr's buckwhcnt,
IN lliaed fierce compounds. sN6i
1tn t.nnllNi 5a,lb cans, &c higher
siss fs ~ shy cans, fc higher
se Ssnrea' ll2]g@2%c; fancy i2S
pug sl.oo per barrel; coopered
~ barrels. s5a75o nor gallon
~ A,raeied 5ejlIe per pound
~ isos " 9Th cans, extracted
4pS- y Ions. i2Gjlac.
sf.ls Nhnllrd. fair. iistGf iSc
~ ssoieo, 2a028c: fancy new
'oeei pure new crop syrup
w MILK Eaglc, s6.T5e7.oo
"a 4, IL ~ Dime. s3s5,d2 90
"a q i ~; Winner. 81. 25a4 30
s,i,k,'2 tnH weight. 4 81. sSde0c
lk'h %, 81 coal 10. / N, 8 %
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1IISTON WHOLESALE MARKET

one'pound fancy ana choice cartons and
choice eyaporated have made the same
advance. Prices on choice dried peaehe,
are up to 0Q0l4c or an advance OF Nc.
Grain and hay prices are on the inward
wave AS a result OF renewed demand and
further paucity In all supply sources bran
mas advanced &c in the last two days corn
chops are up cent with both No. mixed
sacked and white at an advance OF %
Oats have followed In the same direction.
with gain OF 16c on No. mixed sacked
and ! cent on the lower grades Choice
timothy has gone IN 5oa75e
The hand of the glucose trust Is seen
in the course Of starch prices. Pearl In
forty-ponnd sacks has been moved IN ia
i4c, Royal gloss or Archer bulk hdl4c and
the Nickel brand has been Increased 15d
zoe ON boxes of 100 PACKAGES
| The list of farlu6ecous goods shows the
common tendency. Grits is M Sc on forty
pound sacks. Columbia oats have advanced
zoe aud Hawkeye oats are selling 15c higher
FRUITS AND PRODUCE.
New vegetables figured prominently in
the trade and large receipts Of beans, rad.
ishes squasheS etc. were noted.
Mexican tomatoes are sull arriving in
small lots and the demand is quite sufa.
cient to absorb the arrivals at firm prices.
Eggs were in an unchanged attitude, with
arrivals exceedingly scant and fair de.
mond locally. Sales were made at I5a
lec and small movement occurred.
Indications are that heavily increased
shipments Of Strawberries. hlackberries,
vegetables including potatoes aud onions
also larger lots Of poultry and eggs, will
arrive during the week.
A very quiet movement prevailed in tn,
produce market. The trade was chlcdy
confined to supplying the wants Of tn,
venders and retailers for the Saturday
evening market and berries constituted az
important part Of this trade
Strawberries were moro abundant yes
terday, with prices somewhat of In conse
J qucnce. There were many berries NJ an In
ferior grade on hand, which contribute,
10 tho weakness The range varied from
81 25@20o.
very free movement nj apples m
; CURED and a big raid was made upon stock
replcnshed by fresh car Ben Davis sol
: at So, Sod6 ~ and Arkansas blacks. Mis-
, souri, pippins and twigs around 81 90 III
! latter varieties were almost entirely cor
sumed.
e The Colorado potato market is still goin
higher, With limited offers in evidence Lc
, cal prices have been raised TO 81 90 an
! the situation is firm New potatoes ar
coming in IN larger lots and prices ar
ranging q little lower with 81 5od - ID
| average figures Increased shipments ar
looked for next week and further decline
: are expected.
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New York Sank Statement.

New York, April % The statement Of
the associated banks for the week ending
to-day shows. .
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PAINTS. olLs ANn aLAss.

White lead, per cwt. strictly pure So 25
Tnrpentine per case two 5-gnlion cans,
s575 barrel lots, Ole per gallon. Mineral
paints SOC per gallon. Venetian reds,
per cwt, $3.50; yellow ochie per
cwt. 800. Linseed oil hest, boiled,
Ton7lc, Ready mixed honse paints 81 o08
paints, eoc per gallon. Window glass, 50
and 50 per cent of January list
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uonstop rn,ss Arm "a .rlvernoci IN.
hles today were hardly es strong "a they
bovc boen r,,cptiv and constituted tho real
dIsoppointing foctor in today,s market nj.
,bo,,sb clo.i,g Vim mi advopce of "a
. noJnts an fptnres
mo eo,,. .tic nous VA srnersrv sstIs.
fsctorv snot demand ~ no sn,tb hel,e
orttya ans holdors hoinr d,sno.sA ~ toen
lnel cotton cilghlN abote me Market
'l9GtepH Ereally reducing ,he ouerlngs' an,
me movement was iignl Al around, Nhns
~ me same ilue tAeIe were Pttulcil9hs
tnat the movement Wunld sheW niue laore
ihan hall as mheD cotton IN slght ms Week
~ uull9e the collespondihE l'i9s l9ft year
Nheh uie ln'aI amounted 10 il~'WW palts.
ihe initial Level showed u loss % 80
, poihis Hhogr lasi nlgbt, theuEh peIete I'VE
eng or we CAV mere Hsc beee q Ieaetloh
"a N'fl Ihit maj hllftS" only ] 10 . nflnNS
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

r O. p. mill Texas interior points. ac.
cording to location Per gallon
Prime crude oil. Loose ..... 34IaM 81
Priulc summer yellow oil . 3Tlam 3s
Lintcrs, according to quality 02laM 02&
Per ton.
Ilulls. loose ..............S SIS 90 N
Prime cotton seed meal O.. % 90 a
Prime cotton seed cake "a 80 nj
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GROCERY TRADE NOTES.

\. ,,holesalcrs have been in for
..n,on With reference to canned to-
Purchases for the past season
heforc the extreme prices set In
III and patrons of the local market
,s.,Ired the benefit of this condi-
.s,,rs The local market has not
III followed the general market,
II. have frequently been pc per
i. than the prices for which the
,oald he replaced. Stocks have
III beeemn 50 well exhausted, how
Nh Il will be necessary to follow
7 ...,l market I'm the future and pur.
vp bc on very different basis
Mt which prevailed when heavy
ssre laid In last year. Two'pound
T. ,,l,ht tomatoes have been recently
Nv eoc, making the prices at present
tire pound full weight are offered
s ,nd two.pound seconds at $1,000
hsmst In the columns ~ The Post
,,.,is 81 the upward prices on pack
.ra products is being felt more keen
As ever, as the replacing Of stock;
VI Dealers each time brings higher
Extra short clear bacou in sack
s |eafsd to 1lasdl2c and regular to J;
= Standard hams are MP Nc ans
xn i2aal9%c Lard has made stint
aa with refined iiercc, compounds
NJ lnd leaf iladl1alc.
cottage OF supplies Of dried fruits o.
hait coast IS being felt in the loca
rn A famine in stocks in California
w recently talked Of and much dit
fln been In evidence to get order
Fancy eyaporated apples are up iac
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SIS Alamo tAml. New York
Ss Maria de Larrinaga (Brt Manchester.
IS Oricl tBrl, Bremen.
IS Clinton UBr) Hamburg
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HOUSTON CURRENT QUOTATIONS.

snparison Of these quotations shows
isrihtages in favor OF Houston as a
aie market. When the buyer consl1.
III bsneats to be derived from Hons
4 height rates he VIII find that even
I'D auotabe figures Mt other mar
" lower, the price finally paid is
|nf greater. The prices are those rul-
si'ag Houston wholesale merchants,
III rs'ised daily.
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$ Cotton ]
|change,. y
cotton ~
be eIeeull'
b 10 cots
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CANNED GOODS.

CANNED GOODS.
|sstD FRUITS Apples, 2 N, e58
aisapples, sliced, Sl.lO; eyeless and
NJ N65glT5, extra grated, Sl.SUg
sin lib, soc; awberries, 2-lb,
|NlD blackberIles. 40, sOtqs5c;
~ 20, Si00mllj
|rALD VEGETABLES Tomatoes. BID,
ghsht, sl.l5; 3-lh. fun weight, 81 80 /;
Rpads Sl00dtl 90, Glib, seconds,
fl-i okra aud tomatoes, 2-lO. slOO,
n nint, Bib sl.O56l 10; California
[l'as llglh S1O5n2 10; lib CalifoT-
|Hslsus tips, s. 90; baked beans, BID,
VI string beans, $50; LIB kidney
" 2lb stringless beans, Sl.2j, lib
fsl peas Sll0; 2-,b American petlt
asELi5; AL corn. 500; lib Blue
W., soc, Pride of Maryland, poe;
" wci Better than Cold" s5cd
fIfORNlA FRUlT-Extra standard
Eathes, lemon cling, Sl.yoq2,uD'
,nwtord, Sl.S5Il,95; black cher
Npgz2o, white cherries, 81 23n
ipreots, sl.sOdl 90; Strawberries
NV plnms, Sl.65@l.75; grapes, S1.6C
seconds, Toe per dozen less than
Mndard prices.
mn h0LASSES-P. & f. Old Fash
pllons $40 per case; "a gallons
n case; !. gallons. S375 per case
Vfup, lib cans, 9UCd95c; Goll
Nseq- fancy table syrup. quart jars
selen; B. b. d Co., Gold Media
N Old Sl35; BIB, $40; iO-lo
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
poRr on aALvlsroN. Am %

SIS Yucatan tBrl. Curacao.
SIS Pensacola lAm1. Pensacola.
Sch Eagle Wing, New York.
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rain, N
|ereut u
|ns Csti5
1ge, Hcul
Refereed
|uston.
ExebatsI
Ind sell 4
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and stsl
|1as.
and sold I
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The hand of the glucose trust" Is seen
in the course Of starch prices Pearl in
forty-ponnd sacks has been moved IN IA
hc' Royal gloss or Archer bulk hdAc and
the Nickel brand has been Increased 15d
zoe on boxes of 100 PACKAGES