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New Orleans Cotton.

New orleans. March % There was a
good demand for spot cotton today. but
buyers demanded concessions which were
generally made. Sales ao5o bales. including
1909 TO arrive Quotations reduced 1-1G.
In the future market the opening level
was about points under the last figures
Of Monday and this was ia accord with q
relative weakness in New York. Some ear
Iy support wiped ont these losses and an
advance Of few points WINS established.
The improvement, however, only held ten
porarlly and there followe~ a sagging
tendency which continues Ia the end OF
the session when the market showed net
losses on the day Of points on March. I
for August and September. 2 for Ocl ober
and 10 10 IL points for the other positions.
The trading was almost entirely confined
10 May, July and August.
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NELSON IN ST. JOSEPH.
The Thirteenth Wife Writes a Letter
About Him.

St. Joseph Mo, March 25.--Christian e.,
Nelson. railroad contractor and horseman,
alleged to have thirteen wives, is In Jail
here on the charge Of blgamy, having just
been brought from Sap Antonio Texas,
Nelson will be tried ~ St Joseph because
the woman most active In his prosecution
was married TO him In this city last sep
tcmhcr This bride was Mrs Mary a PAY
ing three wives. but says the other ten are
myths H. Is said to he wanted for blgamY
In Chicago, San Francisco. Dcs Moines,
New York, 81. Paul, sumter 5. G., ana
conway. ARK His preliminary trial will
he held here before The same justice ~
The peace who socmnized his marriage
with Mrs Parker in September
nes Molncs, Iowa. March 25.-Mrs. Doro
thy Harvey, residing In Lake Park, this
city. claims 10 be one of the alleged thur
teen wives Of c. G. Nelson, who Is now m
der arrest at st. Joseph on charge 4
blgamy. Nelson. according 10 her story
wooed and won her Just year ago. She
was a widow, o. years old Nelson, she
snvs rpprescnted 10 Der that he WAS n
wealthy horseman and desired 10 take heI
10 his big stock farm in the East. TO az
rommodate him. she sOld her home. worth
$4,000 for half this sum. and entrusted tho
money In him He departed OsteDsibly "a
buy a span Of horses and was never again
heard from.
San Antonio. Texas. March - letter
was received by Chief Of Police Van Ripe
TODAY from women in Omaha Neh. and
Cincinnati. both claiming TO be wives Of
Christian c. Nelson. the alleged blgnmlst
nov I'm fall at 81 Joseph. Mo. The writers
Give accurate descriptions Of the man anf
the Omaha woman claims TO have marrie'
him only six months ago This makes
total Of fifteen wives to Nelson's credit.
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Tne Pear Rlinht.

Galveston. Texas. March 25--Prof. NJ b.
Waite of the department Of agriculture ut
Washington was Ia the city this morning.
lie spent yesterday in the orchard OF Mr..
Ncwsum. Of Galveston. continuing his In
ycgugation NJ the result OF his effort to eN'
terminate the pear blight which was made
I'm this orchard last fall He says while
il rs TOO early 10 speak positively concern
ing the matter he IL OF the opinion that his
efforts have been successful as no new cas-
eg have developed since his hrst eNamina-
tion, which resulted in finding only two
cases Prof. Waite says that he Is inform
ed the disease has made It's appearance In
nIhcr nrchHrdH around Alvin.
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fremont 10 Be Improved.

Galveston, Texas. March 25 Colonel VII.
liam ". Hughes proprietor OF the fremont
hotel building, is In the city. He Is making
his residence at Denver. Colo, and this Is
his hrst visit to Galveston since the burn
ing Of the Beach hotel. OF which he was
also the proprietor Colonel Hughes intends
making some repairs upon the fremont no.
tel building and Is here for the purpose If
the improvements contemplated Is the In
Sailing OF a new dynamo, new elevator
and a new hell system. There will also be
some new flooring placed In portions Of the
building.
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Taylor Texas. March - Two damage
suits were filed today, one by lobe Wash
lngton against the international and Great
Northern Railroad company for 5000 for
personal Injuries alleged 30 have been sus
tnined by him on February ] while he was
crossing Main street IN Taylor in his wagon
and being run into by car on the track
~ defendant company. The other Is hy
Mrs \ ] Young FOR the death of her son
J. W Young. alleged 10 have been run ovel
and Killed last October hv train 81 IN.
Missouri. Kansas and Texas Railway com
panr Of Tcxas In front ~ the depot il
TAILOR. she sues for $1,000 damages.
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The Rifles Meet.

Galveston, Texas, March 25.There win
be meeting OF the Galveston Rides tomor-
row night at the rooms Of the Galveston
Business league for the purpose Of reor-
gambling the company. Not only the old
members OF the organization bat others
who are interested IN military affairs are
invited to attend The company has been
Invited 10 take part In the coming sea wall
celebration May TO- For some time II has
been In disorganlzed condition, The
Galveston Light Guards were disbsnded
some time ago and there Is now no mill
iary company In the city except the Gal
weston Rifles which rs before stnted, has
been rather inactive for some time.
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Houston, Texas, March 25.-The bears
have the market well In hand as one can
easily see and the frightened bulls are com
pIetely demoralized. The little hsh should
keep close to shore until something mora
tangible presents itself regarding the Top.
The bulls must be patient but alert aud
get in line before the bears are all bulls
and hoist il ont Of their reach. II we uc.
ccpt the facts presented TO Us by Price,
Wilson aud others, and they are considered
the best authority and have informant IN
far better than anyone else can get, cot
ton is cheap az present prices. Liverpool
Is due 3-64 lower tomorrow.
Richard Cooke A. 90
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The New Orleans Market.

New Orleans. March - The conditions
in the market for rough rice were uncbang-
ed today. Receipts were narrow and the
hull, was In the shape Of consgnments to
local mills
The supply offering was entirely nominal.
Clean rice ruled strong and In good de-
muud with no change In prices Offerings
we're moderate and were about all taken up.
broader scale Receipts 727 sacks Of rough
and 2G92 pockets Of clean; sales 263S peck
etc OF rleMn.
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BUTTER AND EGGS.

81 Louis March % Poultry nrmer-
Chickens al9 turkeys II; ducks q geese
7m1 Butter steady Creamery 2lm2S,
dairy isd22 Eggs stendy "a
chicago. March 25. Buttnr steady e
Creamery 2o621; dairy lolad25. Cheese
stcady, 1lA6l2l4. Eggs easy Fresh ICY,
ala.
New York. March q Eggs Receipts ~.
~ packages; lrm; southern at mark 1914
Kansas city, March 25.--Egss quiet, at
n
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I0ITSTON WHOLESALE MARKET


paucity OF stocks OF dried fruits nnd bt,b
prices they command and also tbat SIX
demand ahead before new season goods wili
e otae on, VIC think that Gamers are not ius.
If any rednc,ton nn ~, MONEY TO make much
is nromising To- va 'se prlccs' me outlook
LARGER than srar hots "ou crop THIS year
e'e' o'iore
Strarborri.s u.ouo
-, "ett more plentiful than
usuai ana some Inferior fruit was noted
among the arrivals. Prices dronnod about
zoe and rapzod OH A. - -
IN az 'ue way from $a.JWG
f'"' according TO quality
lNP'nas j Meehan & Co. of Baltimore
say Of canned goods:
There have loo, Am 100, -,
dnys drring tb na 'uI' udIS inu NvllNe
goods ,narl,et bo pun. Ntth IN tAe canned
buvino durinc ,ho nj nuI .ns cn'rhctet OF the
10 su,,rro,,c ny a - uaAS WIS Sueh as
innrovement IN 'hv.s !" mmuclptc an
during The srdirr 'e Eet feo unn 81 gGqns
some NJ an t,,,,, ~ ~, ~, }! luoheu ~
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SUGAR.

Now Orleans March 2S.-sugar steady
Omen Kettle 2GI3 lie: open kettle ccntri-
fugal $780, centrifugal vellows 3Ad
g IL ia; seconds 2isd3 1-10, MolasSes steady
-- Centrifugal Idls.
New York March % Sugar Raw Arm;
fair refining 3 1892: centrifugal 10 test
2 1882; molasses sugar ? 25-32. Refined I'M
gcttInd
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ADVICE FROM THeo. PRICE.
Counsels the Holders OF Cotton to Refuse
Current Prices

Especial TO The Postl
New York March 20 Theodore II Price
says The prices Of contracts for thu
future delivery Of cotton In New York con.
nnue to decline under the influence " bear
ISL manipulation and the enforced llouida-
uon Of weakly marrlned SPECTATORS Their
value mas. however no reference To that
o. SPOT cotton and II Is my opinion that
those who own tho article In the Soutb win
consult their own hest interests hy refusing
10 accept current prices The foreign dc.
mand is shown nv the fact that while re-.
relpts TODAY AZ the ports are only 12.0ol
bales. exports are 20 600 hnIes and Win
ms depletion Of the remnant of cotton In
America there can he no question as ia MS
commanding hotter prices before the end
Of the season
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ably than by buying bottle Of Prickly Ash
Bitters you get four for one. kidney
medicine. n liver tonic. stomach strength
for Que dollar Capitol Pharmacy, 5f7 Main
street; Abbott Cockre al & Co, 6o2 Main
street; A f Kieslihg, 5o2 Main street.
spseial agents.
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Mis- stumnH Dead.

Galveston. Texas. March %. Miss Mary
Martha stumnn died at 1O:45 o'clock last
night at the residence OF her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. j. stumpff. 211O Avenue L. Her
funeral Will occur al 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning from the family residence.
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dull No. Z Invoice Tie. pud cuiet. CO..
uoVa Sdl2. The market for futures closed
quiet, with prices net unchanged 10 3
points lower Total sales were 1850 bngs.
.uSsn5u ung May 1.3oi July $50 September
600. '''V' '"nu"i'
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No Subscriptions for Bonds.

Galveston, Texas. March %. The bond
committee received no subscriptions today
for the proposed bond issue. This Is the
first day since the work Of the committee
was Commenced thnt no subscriptions were
received The sum subscribed for up to
date Is Si.025, 200.
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GRAIN AND HAY.

Carload lots, (. O. b. cars from millers;
dealers charge from store 59l0c more per
100 lbs on bran, 9d3c per 6uShei on oats
and corn, and 10al5c per leo IDS on nay
RRAN-Per 100 lbs, Sl.l6dlls s,a-7
WHEAT SHORTS-Per 100 lbs Sl'-'H
100. -,,o
CORN CHoPS-Pure. S1.4Id140.
CORN-No. sacked. l@dda
OATS Per bushel. 5TM59B; Al,
HAY-AifaIfa, Sl4. 75@15, 90: choice TIM TIM
othy Slo.Ou6iig5O 80; South Texas PRAIRIE
nav. SIS. OOd1O. 90: North TEXAS ana lefFi
tory hay. S14.O0dlT.0o.
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New YORK Cotton

New York. March 2l. The cotton mar.
ket opened easy with prices 2 In = points
lower aud then stffened up sharply on
active covering and some new huving based
on the idea that a reaction from the late
break was in order. The Liverpool cables
were disappointing, but port receipts were
ught and export clearances were very
heavy. 1t was figured out that weak long
interests had been pretty thoroughly sink
en- out and that the short side had been
greatly augmented. on the call pny rose
10 500, the hgureS being to points low
ef than last nights tnal hid II was not
long however, before the buyers found gen
ctons supporting orders totally lacking,
while II was seen that conservative trad.
erS were selling for further sharp break
under stop order selling. quick turn
to get on the right side Of the market 70
suited In p rapid decline throughout the
list led by May and july Large interior
town receipts and fun estimates for to.
morrow'S New Orleans and Houston re
ceipts greatly disturbed tired holders and
gave fresh encoura cement to the down.
ward rush OF prices Early TN the after
noon the market gave some indication II
stldenlng up, hut In The last hour became
very weak again under a small stampede
or wornout longs to liqudate. AliS break
carried May oG 10 S4S and July 10 $50
In the last I'VE minutes profit taking rallied
prices trife. but the close was barely
steady net tn IL points lower. The March
option was relatively st,Hdv al day on
demand from exporters Total sales were
estimated ut 45O,OO0 bales
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rompar,son N these quotations. shows
many advantages in favor Of Houston as
wholesale market. When the buyer consid-
rs me benefits 10 be derived from Hous
,s,,. freight rates he will md that even
vheD the quotable figures at other mar
les are lower the price finally paid IS
generally greater The prices are those rni
he among Houston wholesale merchants,
snd are revised daily,
CANNED GOODS.
tlm, plneapples, sliced 81. 10; eyeless and
cGfless Sl.b501.Tj. extra grated, 81 500
l@ pears To, SOC, STRAW berries, 2lb
tll0Gl2O; bl8ckberricS, 2-ib, S0dsjc;
pesches . ID, 81 coal II.
CANNED VEGETABLES Tomatoes, 2 H.,
fgll weight, Orc. alb. full weight, 81 20
els 2lb, seconds a0d05c. 3lb seconds,
SINAI q; okra and tomatoes, H. $l,OO;
csnaed grsui Slb, Sit1M ll0; California
asparagus, 2iglb. 81 95M2.10, lib Cantor
rii asparagus tips. 500; baked beans, 3 ID.
beans Csc; 2lh strnglcSs beans, 81 %; 2-lb
llrfowfat peas. 81 10; ib American petit
pos, SlbOG l. -; Al corn, SlM, III Blue
Ridge corn, SIC; Pride of Maryland, Csc,
Newark, Soc Better than Gold, s5cG
Gn
~. gGABllPPS s mr. Ing ES!r' 81 s 5s%s g.
yellow Crawford, SlSjd "a; black cher.
rs s. 2ed2 -; white cherries, 50. 25dl
?@i aprIcots, 81. Sod 100; strawhcries
E@@2.1o plnms. Sl.65Ml. -; grapes $lG0
6lij; seconds, Zoe per dozen Tess than
CANNED NofASSEs p. & p. Old Fash
loned gallons, 50 10 per case, y gallons,
$40 per case; 4 gallons. $50 per case;
Medal brand. fancy table syrup, quart jars;
tl00 per dozen: r r. & Co, Gold Medal
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DRIED FRUITs ANp NUS.

APPLES Fancy eyaporated, 50.lb boxes
9%Mluc; lib cartons, fancy, lO4W iu-3c,
cartons. choice 9%m lOc. choice evapurated
gH6GL e.: sun dried 6lac.
APRICOTS- Per ID, loose, 10l9allc,
ClTRON In l0-lb boxes, 1Sc.
CURRANTS- 25lb boxes, cleaned, bulk.
Sls60c, lib cartons, 9l49llc.
DATES-l-lb packages 719dSc; Fnrd
dates, DC; Hallowel, bulk, GoEb boxes
5@6c.
FIGS Imported, l21sd15c
PEACHES Choice new stock sAq9c'
RATSINS- California, 3croWn, l.. l..
boxes, 81 SOL IS; ]4-lb boxes, /. NJ, raisins'
GOn zoe: 2-crown, l.. NJ, raisins, sob boxes,
| 715di734c; 3.crOwn, l.. NJ, 134dsc.
PRIMES California aO10Qs. sc; SO-9Os,
SIC: 70.s0s Sc; 6O-7Os, 6i2c; 506os, &c; 40
NUTS Brazil. 16@17c per III; nlberts,
/ Sicily, 13c; California walnuts l3d l4r;
peanuts. fancy hand picked 5l3q6c; No.
2 4&d5c; Jumbo, IdIAc' ALMONDS; Tara.
| gona, 16q17c per III In sacks california
! size. chestnuts, Piedmontes Sc.
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pA1Nrs. n1Ls AID Glass.

White lead, per cwt, strictly pure ~ ~;
second grade. 5000; third grade $500;
Turpentine, per case. Two 5gallop cans;
S. "a. barrel lots. 5lc per gallon Mineral
paints, soc per gallon. window glass r W.
uer cv-t 81 90 Iinseed oil, hest, boiled,
s9d7Oc. Ready mixed house paints $1,000
80 per gallon. according 20 brand mlneI az
paints, 60c per gallon window giass' %
nor cent off January list.
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

#. o. b. mill Texas Interior points, ac-
cordlng To location Per gallon.
Prime crude oil, lnose..... 32ha
Prime summer yellow oil. 95iAg
Iinters. according to quality OF a ON
Per ton.
uufls loose ............Ss 90 "a
Prime cotton seed meal. 90 On a
Primo cotton seed cake . 30 ~
Quotations on PRIME cotton seed meal
and prime cotton seed cake are for delivery
az Galveston.
Nemphig. March * Cotton seed oil +.
prime crude -; ~ crude a3d3A: prime
summer yellow 3s; choice cooking summer
siiow - Meal and cake Prime % noGl
J, 20: on 2e5nd2lon
Var orleans. March 25.r Cotton seed oil
REFINED IN barrels 500 on rehned @sA'
nrtne crude loose 80
New York, March 23.-cottcn seed oil
nrm-Prlms yellow 4z1VgAa-
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Mrs. ice McGrath, 327 +. ist ST, HutchIn
son. kan. writes. u have given. BallaFds
Horehound syrup to my children for coughs
and colds for the past four years. and nnd
n the hest medicine l ever used unr
ike May cough Fyrlps. Il contains 20 Cpl,
~ the throat or lungs quicker than any
other remedy. CSC. SOC ana 500 At A.: y
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APPLES-F Fancy Ben Davis. 50 25G5 30.
BANANAS-Loose, Sl.65ql.7j; packed
81, 1j@2 90
rUCUANUTS- Per sack Of 100 So. 5Od
3 10 less quantities. 81. %,
LEM0NS-M essinss, new crop. 81. 254
3 -.
ORANGES Seedlings S2.5OM2.75; Call
fornia nlVcls, So .HNi2 -
STRAWBERRIES Crate, 2i-quart, s.. 30
as $50 according to quality.
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81 am DESTROYS OF knowing II Tho. profess
sion can obtain llernne 10 nulk Tor PFC.
use 10 me In treaiing eases OF dyspepsia
brorebt an by excuses or overwerk. | have
never known II 70 fall ~ restoring the OF.
gans afected, 10 their beautiful activity"
kne bottle az A. u kieslng's.
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cures sclatic rheumatism.

Mrs. A. H. Simpson. 800 Crale 81 hnux,
vile. Tenn, writes June 10th, ls9o.
have been trying the baths OF Hot springs.
Ark, for sclatic rheumatism, pat srs
than any medicine or anything ! have ever
tried Enclosed find postothce ofuer LOT
Sl.O0. Send me large bottle ny south-
ern Express" Sold by A. Z, hiesiins-
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A MIXED COURSE OF VALUES.
MISCELLANEOUS STOCKS.



American Brewing ASso. .l........ lS6S 90
commercial Nat Rank. -. 80 On 2N 90
Galveston Wharf Co. ..,.I 81 90 Hl 90
Houston Land and Trust
20. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lVN 90 ls.......
Houston Drug Co ...... Has 90 ll65 90
Houston Drilling and sup.
Ply 20. .......,.,,.,..... I.........t % w
International Creosote Co.
OF Beaumont ...........l 40 90 l,....,.
Moore Cortes Canal Coed ~ ~ ~ 90
Merchants National Rnnkllib 90 li40 o.
Magnolia Park Co. ......l....... az 90
Mutual Building and Loanl
Association .,...........i.... 100 90
Planters and Mechanics
National Rank ........llf2 so i.......
RockdHle oil Mil Co... l...... ilS0 40
South Texas National Baukii25 90 1852 80
Sour Lake Springs 60 ...h......li25 90
southwestern Dry Plate
Co ....... ...,.......... l....... los 90
Trinity Rice, Land aud Ir-
rigatiou Co. ............h......l 90 90
Texas Savings. Real Es
tate and Investment Co | 20 % ~ %
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Ouinine. 4Oa42c per ounce botUe' ~ nlV m
prine 81. 25a250 per ounce; cocaine ~, S9.W w.
Der ounce: borax, $40 per pound IN IT, 10 10
Packages copperas, 81 40 ~ barrels SssSS
ensom salts si.75 per 100 lbs 10 barrels
afeohol So 70d3.O0 per gallon. sulphur,
s. G5 ner 100 lbs In barrels; alum, -H noRin ,d
pounlus ~ 'aan,nhor zoe: wood alcohol
81 90; gum opium. 50 50: powdered o Id In
S4S5: earbolic acid. 4oa42c per p1 'nn de-
bottles calcium carbide. 49, -, pno,nts
livered Iexas common IahN"|
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dered, 5ssc; Louisiana yellow, clarified and
fancy. 44c, choice, &c.
PRODUCE
BEEswAN Prime Texas. 22d23c per
HERNs- Imported navy toms, 4asd4s,c;
Bayou 40; English died. 3i4r. pink a.
black eyed, 5l4c, Michigan navy 3Sl".
California navy. ittM4iac Snaps 500 oer
hushel; wax, $50 per bushel; Califoruil
Lmas 5lem6c
BUTTER Bue Star. 23d24c; dairy, 2ol
2lc; Elgiu creamery. 29a3nc; Texas bricks
1.d1pc Oleomargarine Lincoln sole l2l2c,
Lincoln prints. l5iqc, paisL solids l6al7c;
q, m sud country rolls iac Empire state
special, 1ic special R'ue star. 1Sc; Eigiu
diH bricks, 900. Ideal. l1lac, Purity
erSt gic 90 rs gG 30 a. t1N' solids Rie s 49,
country butter in pals lun2Oc.
CABBAGE 1iaj&c.
CHEESE Wisconsin full cream rolls, 15c;
" iscouSn full cream daisies. 14qd l1c,
Wisconsin hqlf cream, l2iYHl3c.
EGGS Kansas. IA l5c: Texas, Ia l5c.
kRAuT New, in half barrels, S3.ooG
ONIoNS-Pcr pound, 3l4a8Hc.
rEPPER CGIlc. new, i5@i6c per pound,
black Singapore loo.
POTATOES Colorado seed potatoes,
s. 20, New York, $l.lo; 1opeck sacks,
PEANUTS Jumbo per pound, 7a7Ac;
fancy hand picked No. 1, 512a6c
PECANS New Texas. per pound sdloc'
PorTfRY Chickens, hens, good, S4oo1
4 n: flyers large, ~ opa4 20; brolerS.
S. 25d2 10: mixed lots. 81 5Od3 -; cccks,
large old, Sl.SOm2o0: ducks large. 81. ora
-; geese, fgl o fGa 4 red s. 6o"4 o.;
blers ST. GOALS. 90.
SWEET POTATOES Pumpkin and vel
low vans 81. Ooql.l5 bushel, according to
qTTE65WNATOEs FlorIda ebasket crates.
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WIRE NAILS s2a5 base rer ksggii,sasr
RARREp WIRE Galvaaiken "a az
81 81 Per 100 lbs, galysnlsed BAKER s''
per 100 lbs.
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HOUSTON CURRENT QUOTATIONS.
PRODUCE

dered. 5ssc; Louisiana yellow, clarified and
fancy 4l4c, choice, &c,
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N.r yes. Nara as.-c0ass-sV0' Al'
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sn s,usst and PLEASING h Taste !

Mrs G. Peterson. 625 Lake 81 Topeka:
kan, speaking ot Baliard's Horehoqnd
entire satisfaction and OF all cough REM.
edies, ii Is my favorlte, and l. must ,Jn,
Tess to my many friends that Il VIII DO and
has done what Is claimed for II Ito speen-,
JIv cure a cough or cold and II Is so
sweet and so pleasing In taste 2Sc, SOC
and 81 90 hottie al A. o. kieslings.
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strawberries were more plentiful than
usual and some inferior fruit was noted
among the arrivals. Prices dropped about
SOC and ranged all the way from 81. 5ola
$50 according to quality
Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1902-05-02

FREIGHT TRAIN WRECKED
Five Cars Dumped at Short
Creek Bridge Sunday.

One of the through freight trains coming
north was wrecked Sunday morning, II
o'clock, at Short Creek bridge, three miles
below Yazoo City.
In the train was Hat ear loaded with
lumber. One of the pieces of heavy
timber worked too far over the side of
the ear and when it came to the bridge
this piece of timber become jammed be-
tween the iron frame work Of the bridge
and the ear, dumping it and four others
off the track. The wreck was a pretty
bad one, three Of the cars being so badly
damaged that they were burned
The wreck was cleared at $ O. clock that
night The passenger train was DELAYED
four hours and the mail train south,
about half an hour at Yazoo City. For
tunately no lives were lost. Several
thousand dollars worth Of damage was
done in the loss of cars and in
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Checked Dimity - &c quality, a.
Special Sale Price, per yard ~
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ten. f. F Gaddis. formerly OF Flora
but now II San Anionia, Texas. has been
IN the city this week. zen. Gaddis came
to bs present az the organization Of the
Gsddis- Whitehead Co. one Of the strong
est mercantile companies in the state.
Mr. r. n. Whitehead is the manager and
70 him is due largely the success OF the
company. uhssh has a capital 81 So, coo.
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The Herald regrets to learn
been three cases Of charboh ant
ON Excelsior plantation. Every
take precautions to keep it frC
NJ and there is no better way
vaccination.