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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-11

New Orleans.

tNptftal 10 4 W. ipaifl
New Orleans Octojer 10. The, deaand
FOR rough rice continued active bot dwing
to the light receipts aud The conseqieht
moderate offerings actual, trading was n4r
tcriany restricted. Top lines OF both HtA'
duras and Japans were ia request aud the
bulk d stocks forward brought fun prices
Low grades Japnas continue 70 command
but ouly a moderate degree Of Interest.
Clean ricc ruled actlge with high grBle
goods 10 demand and well maintained OF.
fcflngs were vel. absorbed. The export
demand may be said 10 be out pf the situa-
ton FOR the present. 40 recelpts from
country mills were reported Receipts
84l9 sacks Of rough. Sales 100 pockets Of
clean and $3.50 sacks ~ rough. of which
2l7l sacks were Honduras and no sacks
domestic Japan.
clean Rice Honduras active; head $50
bS straighis 2d47ss screenings 2li23s Nd.
2 i7sN2. Japan active, head 1904 Eraigbts
3Ma3F screenings 2a2sj IN bsa2,1 ~
tiial sales 2d5As 1tfI 6ra srtlg
Rough rice market-B Honduras active AZ
? 00d4. O5. with actual sales AZ ? 5WaA,qoi
Japan active at e5a3 So, With sefini sales
az . 5O613. 70. 100 trf 4r
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REVIEW OF TRADE CONDITIONS

sghinst e25,soo last yeas lsS0i9 ysar be.
fore last and iTn.22S same tiuta IN iS,g,
This makes tho total movement Tot tho
forty DAYS from September I 10 date i.s'a
Osl against PSI. 2a4 last yfar. i.1yS 74t
ycar before last and 1.T5e, on same time
In tSg1 81
FnrsjEn exports Tor the week have ,hoeu
tS5. t94 arainst l3o.4S) last year. maidn4
thu total thus Tar for tue season SasA iO1.
against 53eQii last year. an inceeaso. "
3ae, uaa te .ttt eaN IS
Northern mill takings and eNnada dur.
Ing the paht seven DAYS show an Increase
Of inTS as compared with the correspondence
period last year and their totNi taklngS
since September 1 have Increased gcI7S
{ The total tskiugs % American lnfl,s.
North and south li,d Canada thua far FIX
the season hnvs hcrn 42i,eNA against AfN,.
ESQ last year These include III, SD hy
Northern splnncrS against iH,li4
Stocks at the seahOArd and the twenty.
nine leading interior southern eeniers hare
Increased during the week l62.2TO tales,
against an increase during tho same pr o
last season OF ide3sa ana are now *, ~
larger then at this dare IN illOi
Including stocks left over az ports aud
injector towns from Tho last crop ant the
number OF bales irpught into sight thus
fag for the NV cron thu supply TO DATE
Is a.05s,H2S, against l.6iceSi Tor the SAND
pprsg1 sAef fNpnr
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MOVEMENT OF COTTON.
The Total Number OF Bales in Sight TO
Date is ,e43,064.


New orleans october Secretary Hes
tors weekly New orleans cotton exchange
statement. issued before the close Of husi'
.nosa today showH an increase IN the more
mont into sight compared with the seven
DAYS ending this date lass year In round
svnres az 12.0On. decrease under the same
dsys wear before last Of 1900 and under
the same time in 1spa Of $4,000.
ror the ten days Of October the totals
.how decrease under last year Of 300
! decrease under the same period year be
go last ~ 1900 and under the same
time Ia 1898 Of $1,000
ror ire forty days Of the season that
have elapsed the aggregate z apead q
M FORTY DAYS of last year $4,000. ahead
=, the same days year before last -to'v7
snd ahead Of 1893 BY s-Vf . 49,.
Fis Tbs amount brought in- aRht curing
ns week has been 4fG fni, against
aoe 9,,s for the seven days endlns otlones
~ 80 year 4st1f0 year betofr last ahh
~ ~. sse same time N 1893 and Tor inc rem
dsgs az october n has heen 9se' ~; asAi "
573. 96S last year ILL., \, 3eoa
W. I'M IN movement since September ! shows
~ ~ ~ IN United States ports l.s23,
~ lfte,fnsf sfG1 T3 last year. l.lou, s-4
80 bsfare last AND l.iee,9l4 same flme
r. 800. overland across the Misslesli n,
ohio and PofpInec nhete 70 ~ 49, vcs~
ssHa 20 aaH esr before last and i36sie same
ei,ieo A. 1850: Interior stock IN excess .,
,snse ned At the flose q re retniners -
,esr afs5lo aEainat les ~ ~ ,. 49,
t5e sesr before last sslh Ssstinrl Saf 20
il 1885, southsra paA pS" $3.50
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WHOLESALE MARKET

some time, There was an active aem,,,
nna tho shipment was well exhausted N.
fore tho close OF the day.
me locaf market went bare OF cranes an
account Of the failure in arrival OF expectca
receipts sHd many orders- had to 10 un.
nl'ed' Two or three cars are expected
Monday and lower prices are Indicated.
There Was htrner tone to the bcaen
situation, although fairly liberal supply
was IN The market. Adriccs from the West
Indicate that the crop is rapidly thinning
GUY and hereafter the offerings viii be
limited.
IN connection with the tomato situaiion
IhGmas J. Meehan & Co wrlto from sam.
more Favorable weather throughout TINS
section during the past ten days served 10
hesp the prices. az tomatoes from advanr.
Nv nul " dld not aitect the demand Tor
tleins ana the week closed with a heridedir
ntronger tone than. Il opened The feeung
seems TO be that the season ms gottc,, -
sHr along now that the chances Tor any de-
cl,ne IN prices are reduced TO n minimum
W nlet on me other hand, the chancrs Tor
~ MY ,nee' ere Increasing as the end ut
tne patkNg season draws ptuh fl a. an.
Nlsahic 70 watch the toinato market cIoscir
anp always keep IN a cnmfortable posltioa
~ thehh Corn was again qaite active nero
s ~ every whefe aud the scarcity OF the
Malne style pack Is much commented unna
" Maryland, or Hartford county. style OF
parh has come into prumlnence on thnt No.
Lonht ana thc'Suppiy OF it has hnen greatly
leauced,the past two weeks Peaches were
strong featupe IN this marker acain fhe
demand causing the piices III bn marked
w especially for pics and seconds string
peahs were more active ana chcap mons
snGWeq more ne. There does net npneat
time" "' '"''
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|IWss VERY ACTIVE.
sSIrfs SOMEWHAT STRONGER.
s.osived and Sold Better,
~ sock Of cabbage--Market
~ Bare Of Grapes.

xas quite active. in the whole
'ls n, Yesterday. Tie weather was
nr adorable for strong demand.
y " ,oslcations OF change encotFaged
somewhat and movement lar
Il ~ aserage took place. ~
q. an active trade on poultry at
i. u o,,sts with both supply and demand
|aL
!, some scarcity in the locat steck
| ~. and under the large demand at
sstI. i causing strong Prices. IL
(, ,DpIc situation continued to become
\, Hlth stocks shrinking below those
/ isinerly prevailed.
81. were large receipts Of oaDphgc.
|.,r /, too heavily loaded market, with
\, ruling little lower
~ q, bananas arrived. ana found a
-, Almost bare, There was a heavy
|~,rd and sales took place at sngnt
INC, ranging Si.JOa1.15 per BUNCH.
IN car Of cocoanuts arrived, the
4 AT have reached the market Tor
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NEW YORK COTTON.
The Market Opened Steady and Rose on
General Bullish Reports.

New York. october 10 The cotton mar
kct opeucd stcadv With nriccs | prut
higher 10 noints lower and then followed
narrow rut Tor time n the absence
~ active trading hy cithcr side, or spcrini
ncws fcatarc As an offse 20 The hcaNi
ness in thc Liverpool market The liberal
port reccipts aud the general favorable
weather chart wcrc huilsh as were SPOT
markpt ipnorts frou the South opd reports
that storm ~ much severity WIS WORK
ing toward the ccntrni holt toaSi FROM nv
gulf aud talk ~ cold snau for the Nctt
ern hcll tonight late en- The mornmg ihc
government Forecast prophcstcd not onlf
cold. hut wet Weather rs Vol Ter the
Western bclt Shorts turned for cover with
the result that lpnnarv wprhed IN 10 y -
and othcv OPTIONS IN accordaucc. TIC COM
mission houses hccumo cngcr huyers aGlh
ana Tue south hough. tue Winter m0rtho
uuite freely The late disnatrhCs from
spot markets In the central bell stated
that exporters were taking everything ei
fercd az nrmer prices Gith holders less
anxious to sell EXCEPT at an advance. To-
tai export clenrances for the day We're
ncnrly rs high MS port reccints. he mnr
ket later pased IN ON near monthe under
realizing closing nulei ana net 20
points lower Total sales were estimated
ut 10000 bales.
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BRADsTREET's TRADE REVIEW.

Lsok Of Coal is the Most Serious Prob
lem to Be Confronted.
New York. October ID.-Bradsheets 60
morrow viii say;
ooier weathei has brought the coar sup.
siy hdme Go mlllions 81 peopic aud discus.
sion OF tails has dwarfcd an omer matters
n The puIllp eye. rncrc 10 posslnnty.
tp"wcs, that the tendency to eSaegcratc
hss been exercised 20 THIS cnso hy inlu.
deous talk correspondence from nt1y IN
ustiial ccutcrs eust Of inc Mississippi bn,t
roith ~ the Ohio ana Potomac seem to
ndiriF4 that aside FROM the daipagp %
lncTil business caused M tlc t6al Hsegiulis
ueWscYts hy the luloutss 90 10000 inuuS'
tylul workers, The coal strike as yet mas
aO,n tae cuune OF mach snaiier dlsllnce-
mcEt ot ludusniIl activity thrp Is gencrPiiy
ulpostd Iron alone of an the great gen
.ral industries mus been seriously aherteh,
unudiu- furnace employ os IN Eastern
rynuSy iyauia, brickmakcrs In the lower
hudson valley and q large number of coai
aaulCls ut tdaWatcr docks, not 10 exceed
- tUU men, ui only one seventh OF the
number OF actual strikers, have been rem
dcred idle. lutasincsS as 10 futute sup
plies ut fuci Is widely noted. ana II Is
worth mention that the scarcity Of coke
NJ the Ncst-this hciug entirely histln"t
rom the anthracite shortage ana due %
car shoitagt complained Of through the en-
fre ycaF-lS dispncng some industrial
works and tho iron trade. OH, both crude
and Illuminating. has advanced III price
I'm the Northwest general activity reighs
llhc easier tone Of raw cotton has made
manufacturers more Inclined 10 do business
stocks of cotton are small hoth NJ frst
aud second nailds, wo0len goods are active
at all markets.
Aside from the coal scarcity it may IL
truly snid that every business prosper
pleascs. Fail iobbng, though necessarily
rni So active as earlier Is really bettel
thau ANTICIPATED. recorders nnte difficulty
nf fnlnlment indicating lack Of depressing
stocks Spring trade adyiccs are hettel
than usual at this date aud predictions a.
10 the coming holiday business are 1pu
nistic The curtallment OF iron production
resulted IN a smaller output for September
than In previous months, but imports ol
foreign iron and steel are large Naiis
plates and structural iron are active, stronl
and sold ahead heavily into l0Ub, hut N
l.Ulatps wire ANA nails are weak. Other IN
dustrials are ,active.
Flour production IS about at its maximum
lnnd demand Is good. Increased supplies ol
farm products nntabg cereals. cattle am
rs ana raw cotton, nave weakened I'M
prices OF food products during the mont
of Scpteinber hut manufactured food PROD
uets Ike butter cheese. groceries teas
and some meats, have moved higher, rue
If AN kinds rendered scarce by strikes an'
ear shortage. advanced heaYily. louacc'
is higher on shorter Yields.
business failures In the United stAte
4 tor tne week ending Thursday, uctoher .
1 number l51. against l6i last week. II
/ canada for the week 70, against u ias
week.
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FRUITS.

ArPLES-Ben Davis, barrel So 25u3 30;
wincsans aud Jonathans So. 1904 .Oi New
Mexicos red winesaps, per box, Sl.@l
BANANAS-L Loose Sl.25dt'Ooi packeli
81 5ONl 10, 90 --,,o 40.
CRANBERRIEs-- Per crate, S2.fo43.V0i
barrels. 81 25uT 30.
GRAPES Black varieties, per crale'
I IsNfONS Mtsslnas, S3OOa3.25.
LINES Mexican per basket SllOla !. 20.
ORANGES Mexican, per box, 81 p4a42
PEACHES California, lOcMSl.OQ per box.
choice, B5g7jc; California, SlVtGllV per
box. 81 o-zso 70
piNt nLES-Florlda, per crate 4.503
4.75. 1890, t..,..
pLUMs--Californla assorted varieties,
81 .25dl 30.
81 .95ai1 so,
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nRTrGs AND CHEMICALS.

ouinine. 34q36c per ounce bottle; NOR.
mime 81 25&l2 80 pr ounce cocaint, "a. Is
per ounce; borax, s13c pet pound IN 1UOlb
packagesi copperas, 81. 10 IN barrels; castor
iii Si. 20 Der gallon In 5-galon packages;
rpsom sails. 81 10 per 100 lbs IN barrels;
alcohol, 81 7Oa3 90 per gallon; sulphur.
81 rs Der 100 lbs In barrels; alum, sac per
pound in barrelsi saltpeter, &C per pound ~
hsrreis. ramphor. zoe; wood alcohol, 75c
Isl '0G; gum opium, Sc so; powdered opium,
81 so; earbolle acid, 40d42c per pound m
bottles; calcium carbide, $3.50 per 100, de-
nyered Texas comnoh railway points
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barometer send the hpils 60 the bat ans
the bears scamperlng 10 cover, buy at the
close there was nothing new u interest
MVssis Hubbard Bros & 10. wrirc us
that the world VIII require AZ lrnst - ;W1i
unn ntnl TINT Manchester y doing large
business with india, and that Mt sh ccnts
or about cotton looks good 90 .them 1922
Mr., Price classes bis letter % the SIN ~.
slant TO us: ~ continue 10 helieye IN very
much higher pr'ees Tor GOTTEN.
Ilverpnol Ia due In he I puiht dow, TO
morrow Richard CorkN \ to
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Nnw Orlnans Cotton.

New Orleans October 10 The spot cot,
ton market was rairlv active and 6rpg
most If the transactions being madr NJ
fun board prices. Offerings are now quite
large, embracing good assortment SalcF,
$50 bales, Including $3.50 70 arrive QUO
tntions unchanged Futures cEEled down
20 points and hung there until n storm
warning wns posted when rapid buying
sent prices IN Z 10 10 Uulnts. Now York
fnr Information IN regard Go the cause ~
tho advance, This given. tho metropolis
drew back It's nrices and nriceS here tended
10 soften and the market stood at thH
close with net gains Of only . points on
an positions
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Chronicles Weather Report.
gcuoetaI 40 The posf

New YORK, October 10 The Financial
and commercial Chronicle says Adsiees
70 US By telegraph from the south this
evening Indicate that on the whole The
weather has been quite favorable during
the week. The rainfall has been light or
moderate as a rule and temperature has
been reasonable. Some Of our correspond
ents repor, an improvement IN the erop;
picking has mede good progress generally
Al most points 10 Texas little or 20 rain
has fallen
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Quotations for carload lots delivered or
tracks, Houston or other points l0klns
same rate. Dealers charge from storr 90
luc per 100 pounds more On bran, 3esJg pes
-bushel on oats and corn, lO4l1c per 100
OH hay. M
BRAN Pop leo pounds 00403c
CORN CHOPS Pure, 81 2jQL34. s
OATS Texts, choice bright, j4e; No. .
mixed 4Qi2c,
white. sacked, &c.
IiAY-Chulce alfalfa, $15. 5O choice timn-
thy, 14iadI15.OO; south Texas pfgiie
HAY. s5.OGQ6.O0; North Texas and Ierri.
tory hay. 81 5odl2.5o'
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CURRENT QUOTATIONS.

. euparIson OF these quotations shows
!, ,srputages in favor of Houston as
ss,sst wban tho huver cons,n.
'eesAf ~Ai ne"
I III benefits TO be derived from uous'
/ I, freight rates he VIII lind that even
y the Guotable figures at other markets
Il loEer, the price anally PAD Is general,
| M Houston wholesale merchan,s, anu
4 revised daily, ..
-
HEAVY STAPLES.
II ,,,,t,u,as,,,N = ,,owuei. per keg. $500:
NAtNilisU..N ~ Wv w, Wei ps srp. utop snol'
'p s,st N5a! DucR, sl.sU.
IAs ,ls,isss i3u sl' pozei, 4e hisaer;
fmntcd ~ MN York pGiiigs,
10
|Et,rp oIr-1n barrels 45c. half bar
va
siNvn AVN rms D,,g,dra nh axe;
lAuy Ky. arrnw tles. re Isau caliy-d
" tEe itia,stdn - ~ Il
NV wv s nVl$'Vn .s,,,,, basis "a. No
s1'sS psf o .D' IN IT, snrcti si%Ss sc -
,As,INa "a pp ", ~ ~ ~ nJ1ntp
ixn s14, tSns,ar mi weight, lie, Gran
ia'I Weight. l0hc; EteCtIlc L4su 5, ol.c,
FL N eSs1ssp1nIsnd 81 T56l3. 70; ROseu.
SlIJd2OJ
fair 7MdTAc; prime, so
taOiee, yd0 c; tanc5, lUAllU4ac. HuA-
n, lya4l2c; Coldo5a, IVzsc, .oLsted
M, AiDuekles ArlOsa. hasls 4vy-ln
|,fS lie delivered Apex, 1lnei Lion,
|% Gold Seal Mocha ana Java, l-lD cans,
AscAa aud Java blend, liz cans. ~
IA il5 tins is8,c; : ana 4-lp pas,
ROYAL anna Mocha auu Java l-'J
PSI bulk. 2bc.
EACkEkS77A Is G soda, bulk, boxes,
~ cartons, per uo@in 80, s'nser
", creams, 81 stage plnuhs' 11=ci
|$sn ANY sql lalnples, nc
4 x dse. Y, 49-tp s9sh NJ INV
Elm XIX s ~ IaHeS haiI pateh's' S''oY
salIsl higher; aour ~ WOOD. loc per
4 Y 4; Sghsh
i aasASEvGs GOODS-Gtl's, homlny
HsaM meal IN AUD SACKS per sicAi
gssIl meal In 5o-l! .aeas, pei q, a. y
'ash oats, $50 5lwkeye oats 500;
| sats SV sS IN ~, CIV n PueNseS' w.
saB -ilchned tittc,s rninn6unds. s;s.G5
9it il&ai2c; Sob cans. Mc higher;
Sian Isni i 21 ;1nf fadey, IS i4a;ol
|.|I ilcile hams III Hp.
Nm ca6s e etsI' o'2 9I ~ her her somnI,
,aik, Edllc. IN ION, ems pxrfn,.leu'
a pound sections, lOc.
,.-
W lASsEs-- ReDolled, fair, 1890 lSci
1gglei choice, 25a26c; pure reUoiI,
coe
f - ~ MlLah-'E Eagle, 50. 100 .O0i
sls !,Sgoa5. %; nlinc, - 05od4 ";
Sssl Err s,' 59i Winner 81 4SqJ4 5Q.
Weight taz S i Si 20 20 S S,Sz, IS
~ light weight, $4,000; 2.lh light
%vsYT iuncn oysters, Lib. boz,
.KfFs r,. r
al Isss ss .1Sss n hbls EGGS, N%; 10
q: Il style, s1,oOi quarts, American
rsiloa S SeSas;a Sa'; -, a6sallon' plain
In l5 MEsii tsnf fy,, head, new crop, eva
"a 6i8iic eo,amnn 'IS1cl172ci fancy In
Slssl' hasis ,oita. ,t.
M -" "7ac' Manlla'
Es T-Ioulslsns .oo,.. --zoc.
W NM Ssloe 70 se eae IOqs0e; dne. 70
IT, 100; tubs. S5 60Gf5 ~ uo ~; - 49, ,
1iIed, per kep 90. Nh. l NJ NJ NJ
~ 'ii''AVts' per Aes'
u PlSH-AIaokernl NJ 80 l., 80
E, II 90. half Tba.roi 70 ,mte@
Sod tubs, S. NOM ~ u.s. no -
hgS-Fancy Pillar Rort. co,rr,t, .
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ADVERTISEMENTS FOR RIDS.
llnmalnn. IANna nnEnAnr A lMn.

Houston, Texas. ocfoher ., 1902,
scaled proposals addressed 10 ~. u.
HtNpn, city secretary, CITY VI Houston,
win hc received M 90 ~ O'clock noon, OH
Monday, nrtohcr "a, iilU2, Tor tho raising
of timber trcstlc ncross Mnlto OAK
bayou on the eXtcnsior ~ Houston ave.
nue., aud for She grading ~ earth APP
proacheS thereto, and other Earth work.
aF per plans and specifications nov ON
Hle In the city engineer office; excepting,
however, The construction " . Timber
trcNtlo over gully on the norm side or
white nuk hnyon, on same extension OF
Houston avenue and NJ the grading OF
earth work approaches thereto,
All proposals must he accompanied by
Ccrtined cheek Tor $500 on any bank In
houston, made payable 70 tue mayor WITH
out condition same 60 he forfeited as
liQuldntcd damages In case ~ failure or
tho succeasfnl bidder 70 enter into bond
as required hg the city council.
Tho successful bidder viii be required TO
furnish q bond IN the sum ~ not leSa
than thirty three and onethird t33 i-Sl
per cent Of his contract price, with any
Responsible individuals or security com.
pauy AF bnndsmeu.
the successful bidder win also be re.
qulrcd 20 complete the above mentioned
work within sixty t6Ol days after the Sign.
ing Of his contract apd approval thereof
BY ihe mayor nnd board 81 public workf
~ said city and for failure 70 complete
said work Within said time limit, win for
felt the sum NJ twenty C20l dollars fol
cnrh mud every DAY uffer the expiration
OF said limit
The contractor win be governed ny all
The ordinances Of said city regulating OF
pertaining tn public works, and especially
the labor ordinance, and must agree "a
violations thereof. q. =. HOLT,
Il. Il. DORMANT, Mayor.
city Engineer Is
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THE BUSINESS OUTLOOK "
lSSTILL ENCOURAGING.
The Coal Strike Is Affecting Certain
Allied Industries but No Serious
Check Exists Yet


New York October fo.-R q M,
say: '''''
alorahle symptoms sim predomlnatc and
we business outlook Is encouraging dcspite
Tue adverse factors Of labor controversies.
iuel shortage and tight money. That draw.
packs have not seriously checked Industrial
progress, testihes to the strong position NJ.
famed during the recent months ~ min.
corrupted activity aud growing conadeaee.
Manufacturing plants dependent On steam
Ter motive power are finding prodts ear.
tailed by the hlgh prices for fuel, mud un.
less normal conditions are soon restored il
VIII be necessary TO secure better quota.
uoh9 Tor prodncts The problem OF ade-
Qnaie transportation Is also disturbing, as
'hefe IS already congestion IN tho coke re-
siou When anthracite coal mlnlhg is re-
sumed and grain shipments Attain expect
"a dimensiohsS tue railways will lind great
duheulty, ia meeting all requirements. Rail,
way earnings Ia September were "a per
cent larger than Mst year. buns index
humbtr ut r0mnlndlty prices proportl6apd
TO consumption WIS Sic9.gls ON October 1.
All atlNuurr ut 4 per, ccit ruipnatvl WITH
we Position on SlptcWNri /. AZ Is certain
luWt an ,lNuius SOC plg IlOn would be- tAt
eui lAsSti "a coke could he obtained. even
al INC exceptionally utgh prices lioW pri-
NNiiing Hence. reports VI active furnaces
measure the ayullah,c supply of coke rNther
lhen ne dem9hd fur pig iron imports
continue on q hpciul scttie, although now
lVlilsH aS 20 tariff rates checked arrivals
ul steel hillets
Runway compliment Is stin tho msst actho
Ic"luie 81 tlr. market. High premiums
are oltcrcd for locomotives. huf works hnyc
tnclr hooks ullpd vol intn npvt re,r iast
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TIN Firm, $40 5O6l3i 90; lead, oRc.
chfVANIZBD SHEET IRoN-05 and 5
PEI r esti SHEET IRoN-No. "a, 1915 per
iO MINING TIN-Aiachine made, $40. SOD
II 40 per box old style Sie'So'ai e'Do PEI
h9 s5o6LpRR-Halt and half. lslaa2oc per
pound. mos c.tv.nrzcd 81 50
per square.
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nl1Nrs. oILs AVE- GLAss.

white lead, per cwt., strictly pure, S62S;
isTs,,r,,enti7ie per case, two 5-ghlon cans.
~ sos ~ naInfss COO per gallon. Dry mixed
paints. per cwt., IN BARRELS. @e, venetian
~ "a I5nsted oil, best, boiled, I0a7lc.
Rssdy mixed house paints, 500, Window
,.l ,s s7x5. s per cent OF January p list.
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Houston. Texas. October i0--Tbis Is ran.
ed By cotton men waiting msrket but a
vary nervous one, and reports Of rain N
ths belt. sisrm In the guH OF faillng
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A TEXAS WONDER.
AALL,s aREAT plscoNeRY.

one small bottle q Halls Great Discoy.
cry cures all kidney and bladder troubles,
removes gravel, cures diabetes. oeminai
emissions, weak and lame backs, rheuma.
tism and all Irregularities Of the kidneys
ana bladder 81 both men and women, regu-
iates bladder troubles IA children II not
sold by your druggist viii be sent BY mali
on receipt Of ST. One small bottle IL two
months treatment, and viii cure any case
above mentioned. DR.. =. w. Han, sole
manufacturer. r. o. Box go, 81. Louis, 40.
SEND for testimonials. Sold By an drag
gists.
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WIRE NAILS 81. IS aase peE ksr.
ftt4nrtn -GalvsnEed, Shl9f1s
SIS IS Ier 100 lbsi galyAnlEed Baker ss'v'
per 100 lbs
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wonham. Texas. October 10, 1901 For
several years suffered from bladder
trouble After uelng Two bottles ~ Halls
Great Discovery ! am satisfied that hare
been gre6tly benefited By e and cheerfuliy
rsesmmsna Il GEO. S. BRUCE.