The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-26
NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY

sold TO Scarborough & Hicks at DC. A prem
ium OF $50 was also donated by business
houses.
Austin, Texas. July %; The nrst bale
was brought in tonight It was raised ~
Captain Ed Wilson below Montopolls
bridge and was ginned by George Eklund.
Mccregor Texas. July ~. The first bale
today, bringing lie. Tho bale weighed
640 pounds and was raised Ivy Afr. J j.
Collision Of the China Springs neighbor-
hood
first bale Of cotton grown 10 1902 today, Il
was raised by Mr.. b. f. Marlborough aud
sold at Slac. The business mon made up
a PREMIUM Of $22' which made the bale
Temple, Texas, July. ~ Temples first
bale was brought in today by ~ W. Little
ton of near ocker. this county U. A.
premium of $50 was made mp among the
merchants and others.
Waco, Texas. July 90 Tho FIRST bale Of
cotton brought to the market was sold this
morning and brought lie, 1t clQssed strict
mlddling and weighed $40 pounds II was
raised by Jack Gholson Of Erath Another
bale reached the city one hour after the
first
Taylor Texas, July % The first paie Of
cotton WINS offered on the Taylor market
this morning by w. Il. Hoyue of Bastrop
county, whose farm is located two miles
east of ESin. II was bought by y. f.
Smith local cotton buyer, ana the price
paid was cents
Elllnger, Texas, July 2S.--The first new
bale of cotton was brought In today by
Anton Kallus, living ABOUT three. miles
south of here in Colorado county The hRle
was ginned by Polansky Bros of this
place, weighed 522 pounds and was sold to
A. #. Weber at 10 cents per pound.
Burton. Texas, July 2S,The first bale Of
cotton for this season was glnned and sold
haaN f.astn la# G11a Lao la
was bought by Mr.. II. Knitted and supped
to W. u. Cleveland or Houston. Cotton
IN this section Is very promising aud so lar
there is very little complaint of boil weeyil.
New Ulm. Texas, July %. William
Klump. n prosperous farmer OF the Kuy-
kendall settlement, brought in the FIRST
bale of cotton. IL classcd strict middlng
and was sold for 81 cents and $40 premium
10 J. j. Frnka This is nine days cartier
than last year, as last years first bale was
sold August /,
Fayetteville, Texas, July 2s.-rhe nrst
bale OF new cotton OF this season was
brought In by Ignatz Mynar, n Bohemian
farmer yesterday, and Einned by al. fol.
ansky. The bale weighed 81 pounds,
clnssed good middling and was bought by
II. Zrapp & Sons for 9i4 cents per pound
and n premium Of n barrel OF -four Two
more bales were glnned this afternoon, but
are not yet sold.
Edna, Texas. July % Two bnles Of new
cotton were ginned and sold here this
morning. The hIst was raised 10y W. A.
Marshall of Red Blufi. Ii was giuDcl by
Laughter & Simons aud sold to 6 Egg for
$50. The other was raised by Mr. AtGiu
son and ginned by Malsch & Dustin aud
bought by Egg for the same price Both
Mr. Marshall and MIR. Atkinson received
premiums amounting 10 about $50.
Caldwell, Texas, July 24.-Caldwell re.
ceyed its first bale on Yesterday evening.
II was raised 10y Joe Sebcstn on Mound
Prairie, weighed 57S pounds. was classed as
strict mddling and was bought by w +.
Gay, agent Of the National OH mill. at
ZIG cents per pound Two bales came
m do"nSd 4 the otber gnsf' g"r
The first bale OF last years crop came In
on the 3ist day Of July and was sold for ~
cents per pound.