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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-04-08
bIsTON WHOLESALE MARKET

A'esNa ana the standard pink Alaska ssl.
mon Is In most satisfactory cond,t,o,
WIN an Increasing demand STOCK, sbo,t,
1 ~ Hl cleaned M before the now, r,t ~
! INes. u vs. reported that O,bite 81, ~
SH4I olIa hSh are being substituted FOR KIM
me Louisiana Planter reports on tho
cane crop; Tho past week has hroprh,
clear aud dry weather. although foo q. n,
Tor the season, and has been Of ercsi os.
sistance TO the planters In their eforts 70
complete their planting aud this wort d
DOW practically finished throughout tho en-,
gar district The crnn has heen inuu,r
rated nndcr favorable clrrum stances ana
me ne ON iook OF the present time is cnroura :.
ing and our planters are hopeful Thai il
lhey arc spared from tho In cfrccts ~ al
verse legislation in Washington the coming
year may be good ono.
A New York advice says N pickles In
most quarters on the spot holders show IN.
crossing trmncss in pickles. with sunpuss
moderate and in few hands An increasing
demand Is reported from interior point.
where stocks are reported in late adyiros
10 be very light II Is stated in vcll.ip
iornlrd circles here that stocks IN sight viii
hardlN suffice To carry the trade into inc
new packing season, Referring to Tho sit.
uatlon today. prominent operator on the
spuL Salu' rms market in my opinion is
bonnG To- go higher ON sour pi HES In Vim
Ggar before the new crop is available.
Large operators In the West are anxious
Tor supplies, aud Scvcrol large lois have
gone forward for interior account which ]
hnvc reason 10 believe are intended Ia Gov.
cr short sales made hy Western dealers be-
lore the prescott position dcyc.opcd is
III ne Northwest supplies are light sc
'ordihg 20 our adviccs and holder, arr
quoting equivalent to above tha cost OF
brine
In johbing quarters It is stated that
TIE demand Is active and prices arc held
firmly. One johhcr. in discussing the silva.
ton, said today: The market can he
called active for both sour and sweet. NOT.
WithStandng the high range Of values has
caused distributors to cut down their ,r
dors closely. Reports from first hands In
the West Indicate that packers stocks are
about depleted. as the 1901 crop was >ho 6
""l tue hol'Nvcr from the prpIio season
cxtremely light Packers in the East are
only about able To take care OF thr home
lradc. This makes Il very strong market
all round
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THE PECAN.
An Interesting Paper on It's Commercial
Value and Food Uses.

An Interesting Iaper on us Coi''HeTc'al
Value and Food Uses.
Tho journal or Geography FOR March con
tains comprehensive article on 'rhc
Pecan. IT'S Culture and Commercial Value
by Prof y. G. Llttlslohn, principal In the
public schools at Galveston, Texas.
Prot llttlciohn says thar while nut enl-
turc has been sn important factor In the
countries of the old world it Is not until
recent years that u has received great
deal OF attention in the United states, In
France, Italy and Korea the chestnut IS
an article Of universal consumption. In
southern Asia md adjacent islands the
cocoanut Is one ot the most valuable prod
uct2. in Africa the kola nut occupies
similar position and the betel nut of India
Is as extensively used by the Inhabitants
~ that country The pecan forms the
IN North America and Prof. llttloiuhn
deals With It's cultivation ana the marked
growth that has chgroGerlzed the industry,
II h. nntiyc OF the area having near It's
four cNtfemiies the cities 81 Davenport.
Iowa; Chattanooga, Tenn; Laredo, IcXae.
The boundaries are very irregular, extend.
ing farther north along the tributaries of
the Mississippi aud Ohio rivers than on the
adjoining vplands aud following tue Ten
ncSsce river valley through Northern Ala.
hama and Sklrting the cnEtcrlg edge OF
the Mississippi bottoms ~ Nickshurg. The
largest orchards are found in the states of
Florida, Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi
the latter taking the lead with i2.J20 acres
under cultivation. According 70 the census
{ Of l0O0 the four States produced crop
81 1881 $40 pounds. valued az S1.a0@, iiB
The censns Of 1900 VIII show very large
increase over these figures. The tree comes
into bearing on an average OF from eleven
TO twelve years 0f age. The wood Of the
tree Is white. tough and durable and IL
largely used lu the manufacture Of agrlenl-
tuTgl implements. such as tool handles,
! wagon aXletfccS. etc.
lettering 90 the qualities of the fruif
Itself the writer says; II Is as d food that
I ibe nut Is chiefly valuable. and FOR this
purpose q Is, IN this country rapidly dis
placing ALI other nuts. For digestibii ny
II sufpasses every other mt. IL Is rich
Rin fats and possesses high nutriuye
value Converted into bread Il r. very
nounshlug and contributes IN high degree
TO the upbuiiding OF the muscular powers
| and vital energies. IL Is also made iato
] butter which 4, scarcely nistlnguishAhe
nom that 0btuiued from cows NIL FROM
4 au Oh T. extracted that y suitable Tor
I table use. and the residuunl forms an eN-
7 reienf food for all anltnas. surpasslhs.
Tor thir purpose. both iinseed and cotton
seed meal II has an extensive use 10 the
confectionery trade. The peran eaudN mshs
Usually q Merican. dressed in white lAfh
Jacket aud trousers. T. flmiiAr sifht on
/ the street corners ~ every Texas ct{.
+ The nut * nnst widely known prihaniN
4 as dessert. for no course dinner Is com
4 nlcfe Without eonec and nuts. end tns
nuts may be procured ready Shelisa iof
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table, The report ON nut Culture In the
United States" issued ny the department
OF agriculture, says; The genealogical i'm
portanco OF the pecan Is scarcely less than
that Of the Persian walnut or almond az
the present time. With an area OF snccinl
adaptation In the United States consider.
ably larger than Is found for either OF the
others. aud with susceptibility to Inn
proYemcnt by selection, In size of nut
thinncSs Of shell. and dcicney Of flavor
that Is very encouraging to those who
have attempted this work the pecan is
probably destined TO become the leading
mt ~ the American market II the cul-
tire Is pushed With the usual skill and en-
ergy Of American enterprise, there is reason
60 believe that u viii not be many years
hefore the pecan viii become not only an
abundant NUT on our markets., but also au
important article Of export"
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cases on the docket and will soon he dis
posed nt
Contracting Agent Boone of the south
western Telephone and Telegraph company
Is here today taking subscriptions Tor his
company. A booth will be put In at the
court house which viii be a great con
Nculonce to the public and which has been
needed for a long time,
Another Boston company viii arrive here
IN short time with drilling OUTFIT 10
begin operations for oil In this county. AZ
ioast private advlccs received here arc TO
that effect
r. = Bowers, n Young attorney from
caldwell, was here SATURDAY on legal bust.
ness
Assistant Postmaster A. kcnncrN visited
relatives nc Houston Yesterday
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SUTTON COUNTY NEWS.
Young Man Lost an Arm in Windmill
Machinery.

'N'''h hsU ASek On arm IN WindmlN
Machinery
sonora Texas, April IA young mau
named Faris, at work on a windmill on he
ranch OF Collins & Son. In this county. yot
an arm caught In the machinery. The arm
was so badly manglcd and lacerated that
Nmputttion Was necessary At last account
ne - doing well as could he expected
Iho Baptist brethren here arc making 9u
ehort 10 raise the funds necessary TO built
r substantial church, Nearly 5000 hay
aged
The supper given by the Methodist ladies
on the "a 10 raise money to furnish their
parsonage was success. About $50 was
realized
Tho spring term ~ district court closed
today. Ben Robertson. Indicted for killing
q Mexican, WAS acquitted. The grand lurv
| found hut two bills. moth petty eases
Thousands ~ cattle are now aud viii
soon he leaving here for the Territory ana
Northern ranges. THIS exodus viii relievs
tho ovcrslockcd pastures ~ this section.
Notwithstanding he short aud scanty SUI.
PLY Of feed, tho losses have been nominal
and all danger from that source hos nov
| passed. We arc still hoWcVcr. needing
more rain 10 hiring forward vegetation and
thus put the country on q solid founAl-
| ton.
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R. 3. Morris &. Coz Letter.

Houston Texas. April l. Liverpool was
much better today than looked for. Cables
wore all out Of proportion to Developments
in American markets Saturday afternoon.
Reports received from Fan River stated
lhcrc WAS labor troubles on the horizon
ana thar the dcmand for cotton goods was
an right with offering IN an leading mar
kcts Of limited character.
Reports received from the South were 10
the orfect hat Spinners were buyinG with
more freedom. and tnaf eAp"rir.1 wric
moe anxious 10 m ,ke purchases inan dhF-
iug The past four weeks
The ouiN uiStWhlug rcmcni No the ritua'
tiou was tho repor from he south M J..
eating that the sIIlkc mad been inaugurated
al tho King cotton mills IL Augusta
II was STA cd ufrhci that tnc otncr mtils
1 in the dis rict. about seven in uuniuer aud
employing lc.lOO operatives, would conjiudc
10 INN uutil tomorrow and would hen shut
{ down unite rs rho suiEc WIS scJ !cd hF the
! textile association. through which u va.
ordered Inas caused heavy wave Of
/ foundation Hud prices. after opening 4 to 7
4 points higher OH tnr OH lmiush news In
/ iBud. bruke 3 70 : points, though later re
/ covering . to = points.
Tho 4tWke may nc carried through al
( Augusta and Coumhia, but there VIII hc
/ an ADVANCE on The part Of The manufGc
turcrs almost surc. III" mills are in jou
( strong 4 position and have too many o.
/ al this time For that reason we look Tor
tmbiuS factor in the marie
Is a. 1 ~.
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HEAVY STABLES

NuNlTIoN Powder. per keg, st.o0;
ilns, powder S.65 per keg, drop shot,
saek, Sl+l; buck. Sl.TO.
HS0N - Extra short clear, IN sacks,
lpsr, regulars. ll0llikc. boxed. hc
FL; bellies. l2H12isr.
G5GiNG AND TIES Basclng, oh,
-4lb DC Arrow ties, less than car
l9lS from Houston, 81 -.
s.pli-Stlck, wrapped. basis q. No. :.
ac per lb; No. /, fgll weight. basis
Z1NI,3c per III, special sizes, lgc high
aIed, S'.6i lac. as 10 quality.
fun weight, Zoe, Grau-
ny weight iul.c, Electric Lights. SHc.
I !, T., P1@rtlopd, $2.75d3 %; Rosen-
FIFE Mo. fair, sM@sBc; prime, "a
l2All3l2c; Coriovd, 1859: roasted
Is, Alhugklc's Ariosa, basis 1OOl6
lie, delivered: Apcx, ll.l0c; Lion,
Gold Seal Mocha and Java, lib
S-Se; Mocha and Java blend lib
+ih and Alb pals, 1870; Internation-
"a .6lend, lib tins, lS%c; . and Alb
leac; Royal Anna Mocha and Java,
lhS 9sc; bulk, &c.
AShFRS-A 4 G. soda. bulk, boxes,
~ cartons, per dozen soc; ginger
. n3c' creams Sc; Stage plauks, 6hc.
W L Basis 4s-lb sacks: Fancy nigh
stS5; fancy, half patent. 500;
Eadt' S5.Bd; 2i-lb sacks, l0c per bar.
sneF' -four IN wood, l5c per barrel
RINACEoUs GOODS -Grits. bomlny
nesmS neal, In 4oll sacks, per sack,
pearl meal in 36-lb sacks. s. 10 pei
lonr sacks; Scotch oats, So. 20.
" oatS, 81 p. Columbia oats, 81 so;
~, outs, S2.s9; Hecker'a buCkwheat,
packages, $3.50
henned tlcrce, compounds s'N1
rrn' i,c; 70 10 cans. g, higher: ID
Nc es,sner; BIB cans. ic hi. hrr
bamss a4ldIlard' l2c; fancy, l239l3c;
E-BuIk, $t.oO per barrel; coopcrcd.
stEY-ln barrels. 65a75c por gallon;
n, vHhs, extracted, Jkf6c per pound;
a. ea llc' IN l2lb cans, extracted,
eSS4lnsu sections. l2Ul3c.
aS.2 55IS-hebolled, fair. 16AGflSc;
svrv,. i g, Cnoice, 2Jdf26c; fancy new
Cup "-Gdoc; pure new crop syrup,
.hlENSED MlLK-Easle, sq.7591oo;
s, i.b5N4 -: Dime. So sIFi3. so;
MS ~ laGi,20; Winner. 81. 25a4. -.
n, nj ~ II full weight o.. S5QGnc;
~ |Sisht; %, Si60d1 70: Lib, , ~,
w.,iihi.e light weight. 556dDr 2lh.
81 esSut eo090c; lunch oysters, Lib,
LES- Five gallon kegs. si.a0. 10.
cess, $40; H-hhls, Sf5Gq i.5o; pints,
N ~. iyle .Sl00: quarts, Amerlran
~ ~ gallon. 81 20. igallon. Amer-
~ 1910: l-gailon hP1agoG, $50
!. fs.iAua fancy head 6laGBiac, choice
ccm mn, it79ilac; fancy imported, Ga
sn..,slsal, basis 7.l6. sSc; Manila,
lteu lath yarn, Sc; tarred, 7l4c-
% iittonlslana, coarse, S5c: fne. Soc:
aus g. so; coos. S2.45; lO0-ss,
NJ y FlSII-Maekerel. I'd. !. In lob
.nt asaait-harrels. T0-lb, No. /, S.. OOU
a. soN-kqncy Pillar Rock. Columbia.
st'sss.d2 oOi Castle Rock. Columbia
',9 spear. Alaska. 81 ~: Toy
~ WHer, ~ ~ Blue Bell, Columbia
~ Violet brrld. 81 so: Carnation
q SIiS ~ Red Alaska. 81 S5il 40; Pink
~, DsA Es-AmerIcSn quarters, ss.659
v-sssStafd, 81, lOG3 30; Imported Gil'
quarters. s1a 20: fancy spratH.
pc sse,nJ1 1000, according 70 grade.
Ees a,I,stg ndard gods; Pearl, in 90
FL Z, slsG4&e; ROYAL Gloss or Archer
a.r.e, Nickel, 100 packages, per box.
bore, corn starch. sac per ID. 70 and
AAr0eGissiOss are toE small Iptsi
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re- leland News Notes.

Rock Island, Texas, April About 6fty
crates Of strawberries werr shipped FROM
here today
g. " Baxter has received his oil tanH
and proceeded AZ once TO place same In
position This Is for thc purpose ~ supply
Ing oil 10 the rice irfiglling plants, quite
number NJ whom expect 20 burn oil.
j A. SwJrtwood and wife came In from
san Antonio today and expect 10 renal
. few days before starting for their North
crn home
MIR Carr received his rice engine a few
days ago and Is now hauling u out 70 his
ranch. whore he expects 10 put In EercfSl
hundred acres NJ rice.
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nRIEn ERI,Irs AM NuTs-

APPLES Fancy evaporated, 5Olb boxes,
C3sGluc. lib cartons, fancy, V4dl1@,'
caItnrs choice 9sid Zoe; choice eyHporatpd.
gl.mal4c. sun dried 6l2c
APRICOTS- Per 10. loose, 1Okdilc.
CITRON- In 1O-lb boxes, iiC.
CiTREANTS- 2JIb boxes. cleaned, bulk,
Sl06Inc. lib cartons, 9i2dllc.
DATES lib packages Tiaasc; tard
dates. o.; Hdllowei, bulk, Cob boxes
5GGc
FIGS Imported. 12haljc. 900
PEACHES Choice new stock, SAGJc'
RAISINS- California, 3crown. /. J..
bnves, 81 651il 10; li-lh boxes, l.. NJ, raisihs'
eOcI7Oc: 2-crowu, L. NJ ralsinS, Dab boxes
7isnT9.c; 3-Crowu, l.. NJ. I9iWsc. ,,.
PRIMES California, !WlWs. %; SOW'S'
~: 7o.sos. &c, GO.7os 6lgc; 5o6os, 7c' 40
sos, Sc a,,.--.,
Si,,Hv iSr, California walnni' 1871 g.;
Scar2fr fancy hand nlcked 5i4q6c; No
) 4%@5c; Jumbo, 7dIhc' ALMONDS; , IatI,
annn. 1GnITc per lb In sacks CaWtorhli
ss;r,n,ds he. pocans. Sa 100, according 10
SIC. rhestnuts, Picdmontos Sc.
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A MEXICAN KILLED.
Made an Attack Upon a storekeepsr AZ
Tcrlinpua

Tfrllngua. Texas. Arril ? A shooting o..
CURED here today In witch ROTOR Rosa@s
WIS Killed Ho snd number Of otbc-
MeAlrAns hirrd 10 the Arm ~ findleim ~
Dew ecG aud sgreed 10 work for merchan-
'lise checks until they had = general paY
day, Whom ~ rh"cks held hy their LAHORE
would he 'cdcemcd With cash rhis Mex
ohn, with 2 number ~ others. cams So tNs
store last evening ana demanded cash for
tho rhcckT held by them Nj neWees ,A-
tormc1 them that oil merchandise checks
would he redeemed within thirty Or siNIv
days Ut the most rhey loft the store.
making threats and returned this morning,
renew ing their demands NJ | 4. newe,H
asked them TO leave the store. which they
would not do Hoton Rosnles seized piers
~ iron with which 10 strike 7 A. pewers,
when tho latter drew y revolver and trAd,
The bullet FrHlpg the tol ~ his shoulder.
About this time Mr. q Devices csma
from the office with 4 rife. when Bottom
Rosalcs turned On hun ana attempted ~
wrench tho rifle from his hand When T. A.
Devices Arcd striking Rosacs In the lcft
side which proved fltal
J. " Rcnpett. Justice n tho peace, wag
called and Ecld an Inquest on body OF the
deceased. ic bound !, A. Devices over tn
await Inc action ~ the gfapd Jury.
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CarnII {. RIohardsonIs Letter.


! Houston. Texas April Liverpool cotton
adyces this morning were much better
than expected Good cables encouraged
/ bulls in our markets, ihc opening being
about 10 points higher than Saturday, Most
n The advance was sustained throughout
/ Tho session. Indications at the moment are
/ that interior receipts This week Will be
even romparatyely lighter than they We're
/ last wcck. An official estimate from New
I York gives tho semi weekly this week i5,
Geo bales. against 29.36I last year. Around
/ 5 oGc 10 0c for May aud July in New York,
ana about soc for May IN New Orleans,
/ brokers' hold limits 10 sell thousands II
/ bales long cotton. and at the moment tbore
/ rs not sufficient buying power 10 carry the
marker through these prices n is Qui .
surprising, however that the bears Well
knowing thai large quantities OF cotton
aro for salc q fen points above the mar
Ect do not commence thcir hammcring tao.
/ tics and try 10 start liquidation. They are
I evidently afraid Of Price and mis- following.
! who are qheadv credited with having made
/ millions IN cotton. ana arc Said 10 hr ready
; n carry the deal through he summer MI.
/ ptire sent out the following Telegram to.
( day. 81 continue to advise purchases ~
cotton and suggest MY friends ignore all
reports thai ! am selling Tho movement
today was In kceplng with the hull mar
B ket. although the estimate AZ New orleans
/ was considerably larger than the same lay
/ last year Manchester cables "Clo rs
more inquiry. hut ans advance stops husl
/ ness yarns moving slowly There Is quito
/ large Interest IN cotton on both sides NJ
( tho market. aad II Is quite certain prices
will move out Of The present range Of value
| this week Should enough buying come IN
/ 20 absorb The limits To SOIL. the bulls should
/ have smooth sailing above De- hut without
/ this buying q iQudating movement might
4 result In some decline
] ! g.. bffa f, he
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E,9FRING MONDAY RECEIPTS
ia. OF Strawberries and
ro'.,..--Butter and Esss High
.-Deoline in Oats

.hs wholesale market yesterday
sood considering the conditions
Wy ,rsrail on Monday TO reduce
w II goods. Weather conditions
''p, ,.rorable and brought a strong
q s,nd for fruits
Il ,,,f lard have gone &c higher,
4 ,ssOs advanced a cent and white
lined isc oats. mixed, went Ilc
4 N white dropped ii9i2c.
-. Of tomatoes are growing very
4 !. 'p' o,lces on both the Florida and
7 r,rletics are ruling firm in con
Il, frequently selling at I'D i'll adj
x s5d5oc.
,,.t on another shade OF hrmucss
"A c,.lg bring loc. or an advance
., saturday. Arrivals were very
Al tho inquiry was brisk for both
aud storage purposes,
,,usual scarcity that has prevailed
!, nrodu,ts caused a sharp advance
E, at all primary markets. I.g II
.a,apeed 2M3c. choose ~, and re.
an Increase 10 all brands Of cleo
I'M are expected today.
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METALS.

New York Aprn I Metals--iead steady
and unchanged both hero and abroad. Now
York closed at ~ aud London closed AZ
III - IA. Shelter was quiet and unchanged
al New York NJ 1 90 aud London at flB rs.
Iron locally ruled steady and unchanged.
Pig iron warrants we're nominal No. !
dry Northern IS CpMia. uJi No. foundry
Southern II JO0iS.D; Ne. I foundry Sou d.
erI soft ~ IRfis o. Inc Euslish ron
MARI, = were nuieg. Glasgow clnsrd az 5}s
81 md Mihheshorn nl So il ~
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HOUSTON CURRENT QUOTATIONS.

tsupanson Of these quotations shows
advantages IN favor Of Houston as q
s,se market. When the buyer consld'
h benefits TO be derived from Hous-
freight rates he viii lind that even
tue Quotable figures ut other mar
are lower, the price inally paid Is
,ily greater. The prices are those rul-
inong Houston wholesale merchants,
iIs revised daily.
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Edna Notes.

Edna, Texas, April 9, Tho eectlop FOR
school trustees 40 the First district Of this
eounty resulted In thc election Of L. Gar
rett. whitr, aud Joseph Singleton, colored'
trustee.
The Edna baseball team vent over ~
Ganado Yesterday 20 wlpo NJ thai te2m.
hut. Ike the English army 10 south AUlfl,
they were very much surhrSgd Stpfes
Edna s, GHuado 20,
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Pastor Has Resigned.

wnopa, Texas, APRIL 2. Rev. r. !. Gil
Ion. pastor OF Harris Creek Baplist church
81 Winona rendered his resignation ms pas
tor % The church at the regular nepihiy
conference YESTERDAY Rev. Mf Si'ien mas
the church has gruvtA wonderfully, tae
resignation has not yeI been accepted ~
the church
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.Qulnire. SS6s0c per ounce bot,i.. NOR
pune. - 2dd2 - per ounce. cpc.,inc. s. v,
per ounce; horaS size pcr Mound In t,o n,
~ kages conperaS. 81 40 tn barrels. rsSto-
CIV Sl2h per gallon In 5ga.lou packages.
epson salts. S1T5 per 10, lhs In harTris
alcohol S2.I0MSoo per gallon, sulphnr
- ~ Ter leo his IN barrels. alum. Az pcr
pounds In bsrreis: saltpeter. a. per pound
" harfels cnmphor, 5oc: wood sicohoL
'acGSl 90; gum opium. S. Sn powdered
olNcm, 50 81; carholic Avid. tO8i To nor
pound In bottles, calcium carbide 81 On
lcr 100, delivered Texas common railway
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A TEXAS WONDER.
HALLls eREAT pIscovERY.


One small bottle Of Halls Great DiseoF-
sry cures all kidney and bladder troubles.
removes gravel cures diabetes, seminar
emissions. weak pnd lame backs, rheuma-
tisln aud all Irregularities Of the klaneys
ana bladder In both men and women resu.
l.tes bladder troubles IN children. II not
sold by your druggist, viii be- sent BY man
on receipt Of 81 one small bottle Is t~e
Inonths treatment. aud VIII cure any cass
above mentioned Or. T. W. Hail. sole
manufacturer. r o. BOX dso- st. Louis. Nd
spud Tor Testimonials spid by ~ drug
glsis.
Dalngernsld, Texas. October II, 1904.
pr. 4. IS Hall. 81. Louis Dear sir-k
have n-ed Hai's Texas Wonder and Wiz
say thit !, cured my little @'yeas,old her
Of serious Kidney treueml
REV. J. wOoDsON,
Formerly q AaFshalk
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NEW ORLEANS COTTON.
There Was a Liberal rquiry for Spot at
HARDENING Prices,

New Orleans. April There was lib
cral Inquiry for spot cotton today at hard
ening prices. Sales 1850 bales including
COO to arrive. Quotations lice higher on
all grades. The market for the future de
livery Of cotton took another squirt this
forenoon and the first figures OF the day
were from 10 10 poluts over the closing OF
saturday This came from healthy adj
yancc and Liverpool reports Of big sales,
which strengthened the confidence OF bulls
UNards noon there came realizing sales
that caused q sag from the top and about
points of the gain were wiped ont before
II WAS checked. At that level. however.
the market held steady until tho close.
when Inc list showed net gains OF 4 points
on October. . on September and on the
other positions
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-04-08
coIToN sEEO PRoOUCTs.

Memphis. Tenn. April i.-Cuti0n seed oil
Prime 85iA03G: on crude 34yAd35; prime
sn,,,1etr vrilow 30: choice r0obing summer
yellow ~ Meat aud cake Prime ~ 'dhf
u ~. on ~. 0ON20 -
sew Orleans. April L. on on seed oil
Prime frhnrd. IN barrels n on rpnHed 500
prime crude. loose JilsH't'