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rRucK EARNING VENTURE.
Large Colony is to Be Established il
Vicinity Of Port lsVaCa.

Large Colony Is 10 ee Established m
Vicinity OF Port LsVaea.
Port Lavaca, Texas July 2s.-The truck
ing interests OF tine Southeast Texas coast
will be given big advance in the stand
taken by Mr.. Ross L. Clark, business
manager OF the Placedo irrigated plants-
ton OF 400 acres a few miles above
town. Mr.. Clark has made a study OF the
matter and decides that there is as much
money in trucking as in rice, ana will
accordingly use large part OF the land
that way. He has advertised for 100 e1'
pert truck farmers. The farms viii be
connected With Port Lavaea by superior
graded roads and telephones VIII be on
hand for the convenience Of the settle
ment. The intention Is TO ship by the
carload daily and vegetables viii he onered
In such quantities that buyers will he In
duced TO make headquarters az Port Ia, La
vaea and pay cash 20 the growers II VII
be By far the most extensive trucking en-
terprise 10 the state The company has
pumping plant TO supply surface canals
that run 10 every part OF the plantation
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KANSAS CITY SALES.
fer.sloI 20 Tho Post

Stock Yards Kansas City. Mo, July So
TIE following sales Of Texas and Terri
tory cattle we're made hero today; j. D.
Slater, Elgin, l3s steers, sl3 pounds, !. o.
Ia mounds, , so Ed Clyne, Barrow Fork,
/ f.. So steers, 1896 pounds, o. J;
{. Kilby s. Son. westville,,. l. T.. Il
steers, sos pounds, 800. z. I AZ Addingt22n'
2 co: S04 steers. 721 pounds, 40 z;
R Rochal. Oakesho, I. T., 50 steers, 80
pounds. $50 William Warwick. caeokath
I. T.. "a steers, $50 pounds 80. u
sMo5 pounds pounds. SAB. Carroll & Butler Red
Rock, 90 steers. 775 pounds, $50; "a
steers steers 900 pounds. g 90. Hutton &
> ssSt.'55 Steers. 93s pounds. g 65; 81 steers
T4I mounds. .. so. William Childers, Da'
ridsan Kan. "a calves. 159 pounds 5 25,
60 calves. 2eS pounds, 3,35. Q; L. Coeh'
rane, Ron, ]. T., % steers. 800 pounds'
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from primary markets indicate
n. latest sales in lemons have been
P.,,Asr basis. No change has been
,tots, prices and ample stocks are
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Normal TO Close.

Gonzales. Texas. July so-The Gonzales
summer normal closes tomorrow after 4
very successful session OF eight weeks. In
addition TO the studies soyoral abie Ad-
dresses were delivered during the session
by Rev. ], 5. Thomas, Hon. George T, Bur.
CESS, Y W. Holmes and W. d. C. Jones
The attendance was about LOO.
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HEAVY STAPLES

HEAVY STAPLES.
tuAll !0N-Powder, per key. S4Oo.
4 powder, s1.e5 per key: dTop shot
In N,a6; buck, $40.
\, ,5S short clear. In sacks, 1870;
,E SEe; boxed, 4c higher; bellies,
FRI ,ho, new YORK bellies, lac.
asA oiLr-ln barrels 4Sc; half bar
|e Msa AND TIEs-Bogglng, 2.lb. &c;
ri Arrow ties, less than carload
nv nv ssouston, 81 l5Ql. 20.
'-euSE, wrapped, basis "a. No. 9,
n sF 10; No. / full weight, basis
VA Peg ID; special sizes, lac nigh.
I'M, SsnGl5c, as to quality.
IMsSstaf. fun weight, lie; Gran
|S, sISiynt, iV'5c; Electric Lights. SIC;
|ERSEllsr5EssGrtiand, s2.75as.25; Rosen.
|ssE-H e fair, 7a7Ac; prime, $40
i iiSs,sss tqSe; fancy, lOi56llc; Pea,
'l,,ssIze; ,Cordova, l3i5c; roasted
4 MI Atpgekie's Ariosa, basis lOO-lb
ssE GeiiYered; Apex. llIbc: Lion.
I'm III sea- Moela and Java, Lib cans
n AS apa jaya blend, Lib cans. 2.Ib
4 ilp .as, leac; International Java
kov,la ds, lsHc; ? and Alb pals,
b: hr,t u s Mocha and Java, lilo
AatRs-A B c soda. buIk boras
N cartons, per dozen, 95c: ginger
Ip s lpnbles, lie. 'Tae'
Sss1nasls 4S-lb sacks: Fancy hteb
,ue4'i0; fancy lnIf naTenf S3 IA
MIq grade, $3.50: 24.Ib ssrks i0c
sieh., nef' hour, IN wood, l5c per
Ess,aacEous eoops-Gri,s. bon,nv
mi neal' In 40-lb sacks. per sack
kttsh i' N 3o-lb sacks, per sack
Ah s..s ~ 80; friends oats So 30.
y. 6sss g. 10; Hawkeye oats So il
IN uss5Swaeat, l13-lb package "a a..
3D~H ~; Ivy, So 90. T''0'
Va, lsSgS, tlerce compounds. sSs6l
+ss II gitztlc; 50-lb cans. &c higher:
~ ~ higher; Bib cans. lc hie5ar
|pltr,sa hsoard, IA dl4l5c; fancy iA9
d nns barrels. B5Q75c per ,aI,or.
d, Sdi,o extracted, 5CI6c per pound;
pSSr5te, IN l2.!b cans. extroetad
1E-BsiSl sections, lOc. ~ W.
A' SlOc per barrel: coonarad
la?isc--Resoiled. fair. ls%alsc:
;sssS Choice 25SS2Sc: pure pure re re.
s I. nSodMsI gEox T. ss.7sa7.oo;
Winner. 500 "a s5S,I ~ ~
~ rsst.o tnll weight. 4 az $500 1900.
lii l IsAss OI, si.60Gi. 70; 'f OK
slsht, ss aao weight, 55G8oc. 2.Ib'
Il.W oS9eOc; lunch o,' S-io'
issss 1 Y, gallon kegs 8, 90. "a
N st yil,'0 ibbls. i5oi;f4 Ks: nIp ~
-Errs sss TALON htseson. s7 H@erican
sapou Z. e''sci fancy imported 0 Sst
k-,. basis 7,is, loHc; Manila,
sisss,' ii y y. coarse. s,c. a.. o..
I9ss ss 10 sl-5s, s. 4; me loss e9si
ss;ss,IIiNSSckesel. No. /. new IN n
Iioss S.soa5.. "a 20 lbs. No. i. $500
sezooey, pillar Rock. co,rmh,,
49, Spear, 's AissiRso' cs I, &, csoluP D
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II PEACH RECEIPTS IS. ,n,,,s
.....,.s and Onions soarcer.
p0'a s s.,dines Expected--The
so''' anon Market Stronger.

STAG capacity Of the local
w. ,ssiu tested yesterday by
h w. vs. Of peaches, and the sta
, .,"ss under the circumstances
,v,aence that the situation is
'ns p.,oss held around former figures,
.. act that three cars were In
J, ~ and express receipts remained
M rolume. Elbertas showed the
A h. .,nuess and North Texas varieties
ss,.olcuous in the arrivals.
.,,,neuts Of Concord grapes were
4. ' IA sales were made at lower
. ,-om primary markets indicate
,.,ast sales In lemons have been
,',ssr basis. No change has been
= local prices and ample stocks are
la
| ,.,,clty Of onions Is becoming notice.
"A nrlces are ranging about loc
4. california stock has arrived In the
/, and sold only slightly above the
! product.
,st,yorable conditions in the interior
|l,t,rtered with the shipment of po-
! 4 some extent aud prices are ruling
| arner in consequence. Texas and
,,lley are each offered at Csc.
S, !. Is a large quantity Of cabbage in
[T,as but an advance Csc per crate
4, s., Louis market has had rather
Shtinr effect upon the situation. Offer.
koutinre around $3.50 per crate.
arrival Of new catch sardInes is
boxed forward to with a good deal
fsest by the grocery trade. as the
N supply Of old goods has run low.
4, been especially difficult to obtain
Ne stock Of late and 1t is thought
better conditions will prevail In the
sEea & Co. Of New York report on
! seed oil: The decline in lard during
|ia week started realizing in cotton
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DRIED Fnu1rs AND NUTS.

APPLES-Fancy evaporated. 5Olb boxes.
lie: Lib cartons, fancy. Ike. cartons.
choice, jo%G1lc; choice evaporated. l0AG
iOlIc, sun d led, 65sq7%c.
APRICOTS-Per To- loose' loA@1lc.
CiTRON-ln l0-lb boxes, lac.
CURRANTS -25-lb boxes cleaned, bulk
sl5I9c: Lib cartons, 9Is@1lc:
DATES-1.lb packages, 7lgaSc; Fard
dates, sc, Hallowei bulk. 6O'!b boxes. 5l1
PEACHEs-Choicen new stock. 9a9Ae.
RAISINs-Callforna 3-crown, L. L.,
boxes, 81 .65d1. rs; A-lb boxes. l.; T. raisins,
e0dTOc; 2-crown, L. VI. ralslns, S0-lb boxes.
Sc: S.crown. L. NJ. raisins, slsc.
PRIJNES--California 90-100s, Sc; s0-e0s,
51!c: 7O-s0s, &c; 60-7os, 6hc; 5o-6os. 7c:
NUTs[Filberts Sicily. 1sc; California
walnuts, l3614e; peanuts. fancy hand pick
ed, 7dT1!c; No ., Sic: Jumbo. 79TAe;
almonds, Taragona 1ed17c per 10 Ia sacks;
California almonds, l5c pecans, nomlnal,
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ST. LOUIS SALES.
lSnecial 70 The Post.l

National Stock Yards, ST, Louis, No, July
sc. The following sales OF Texas aud Ter.
Bickenbach, Llano, Texas. I51pound cows,
275 c. o. & ]. Hassard, Elgin, Kan a53.
pound steers, { rs; L. r.. Nix, ho.denyills.
I. T.. T5e-pound steers, $40; b, H. MID.
$50. 500 w 4. Wade, Mailew. I +. 'G SIS.
POUND steers, 8, 81; II. ~. King. oaktaaS
|. T., 7el pound cows, $50; Il, Hoerrter
Lane Teas s sS ss.ra. eS~s 80 Is3
lew, l \, Compound steers 8 ~; w A
siank. Summit, I. T.. S57popnd steers,
) -; j. +. Green s. Co. Sreaory, rexaa.
egi-poupd steers. 4 10. Three rAorAlud Tex
ans; steady To Joe higher.
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WEATHER INFORMATION.


Washington. July so.--Eastern Texas
Fair Thursday aud Friday, except in north
east portion; fresh southeast 10 south
winds,
Oklahoma and Indian Territory--Tair
Thursday and Friday.
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DRUGS AND CHEMICALS.

ouipine. 34GiS6c per ounce bottle, NOR,
MINE So. 25a2. 80 per ounce; eoaine. "a 70
nar ource: ooraX. s13c per pound In lOO-lS
packages; copperas. 500 IN barrels; castor castor
o orson ealfs. Sis per 100 lbs In barrels;
elcobol. So. 70d30o per gallon: ,splpur.
2S5 per 100 ibs In barrels "a alum sssS per 1
P oeIJ 49, cenonhor zoe: wood alcohol T5c
@ 9srIeS gum a n opium. $3.50; powdered opium,
ESQ. carSoi!c acid. 406l42c per pound 10
bottles: calcium carbide. 500 per ~ ue-
livcred Texas common railway points
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boxes. 4oa50c; other varieties, boxes, 25G
Soc: crates, 45d55c -.-
PEARS--reXas, per box, 25d30ci crates
50d5Oc; Bartlett, box, 500.
PRUNES-Tragedy, per crate. 81 Goa %
PLIIMS-Texas, per peck box, 3Og35e;
oI.6uart crates, 50li60c; California assorted
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Is per crate, 4.5o9
4 *. Mexico 81. 20.
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METALS.

TIN-Firro. $50. 50a31 90; lead. 5%c. =.
hAIyANIHED SHEET IRoN-o5 IND
pfB; IG S1H STREET. IRoN-No. 27. s3.7s per
Rtt0FISG TIN-Machine made. SO 500
II 90 Der box; old style, SloOals.So per
'S soLpER-Half and Half. 1al4a2oc per
pound. NO., c,irortzaa "a IA
per square.
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BUTTER AND EGGS.

ST. Louis. July 30. - Poultry-Dull;
chickens 10. springs ~. turkeys u; ducks
4: geese Az. Bntter-steady; creamery
l7d3l dairy 1T61s, Egss-Steady, l4a
loss OF. 49,
New York. July 30 -Eggs--Receipts 63e3
nackaPes; steady: state and Pennsylvania
a0@2OK Western candled lSdl9h; Western
uncandled l5i.d17h.
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CURRENT QUOTATIONS.

Bell, Columbia River, csc; Violet brand,
$50. Carnatton brand Fancy Red Alaska,
$l35Gl.40; Pink, Alaska, 95cG$l0oi War.
sARDINEs-American quarters plain,
So. 1903 so; with key opener, "a 0od4 o5
mustard, So 5oq3 60; imported Gillette
grade, quarters, S12 so; fancy sprats, quar-.
ters, IS 00@l0 CO. according 10 grade.
STARCH-Standard goods; Pearl In 40.
lib boxes, 4&q44c; Royal Gloss or Archer,
bulk 545Ac; Nickel. 100 packages, per box.
S6.25qS.35; corn starch, $40 per ID, 20 and
sUG,AR-Quotations are tor small lots;
special rates are given on carload orders.
Standard Cranulated, DC; cubes and pow.
9dered 53sc' Louisiana yellow, CARRIED and
fancy 479d4Ac; choice, 4#c.
PRODUCE.
BEEsWAX-Prtme Texas. g2&23c per
pound.
,BEANs-Impolted navy beans, s%as@c;
Bayou, DC; English dried, BIC; PINK, lc,
black eyed, &c; Michigan navy, 3%c;
California navy, 4A9412c; snaps, $3.50 per
bdshel; wax and green beans 5Od6Oc half
kusnel basket; California Limas, 51zG6c;
BUTTER Blue star, 24c; dairy. &c; III
gin creamery, 25426c; Meadow Gom
2S029c; Texas bricks, l6c Oeomarga-
rine-Lineoln solids, l2]3c; Lincoln prints,
ls15c. Daisy solids, l6al7c; prints,
lsc; Monkeys special, lstGlUc; Crystal Gem
and country rolls, l9c; Empire State spe.
cial, 15c; special Blue star, 1Sc; Elgln dairy
bricks, .Oc Ideal, 11hc. Purity creamery.
20 and 3O-lb tubs, nc; Lib prints, 24c; Eli
gin creamery, solids, 1sc country butter IL
rails, lUd2Uc.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. imported stock, per
crate, 81 h0td2 rs, according 10 quality.
Wisconsin full cream rolls, 15c;
Wisconsin full cream daisies, 14d15c;
Wisconsin half cream, 13414c; Wisconsin,
pound prints, 15l2Ql6c
EGGS-Texas. nominal; Kansas, 2ol21c.
KkAUT.--New. In nalf barrels, SSUUa
3.25.
ONIoNs-New crop, per bushel, s5d9oc
PEPPEk-Chiie, new, l5Gl6c per pound;
black Singapore, l5c.
. PoTAToEs-New potatoes CSC per bush
eli: Kaw Valley Csc.
PEAN UTS-Iumbo, per pound, 71kc;
fancy hand picked No. l. 6G16l9c.
PoULTRY-Chickens; hens; good, So. COG
50. 060S2 %; mixed lots. 80 1913 20; cocks,
large, old, 81 .sOQI2U; ducks, large, $1,000
3.25; geese, full reathered, S3oOa5,5o 50;
turkeys. hens, S5.o0g7.W; gooblers, stUJ
@oW.
toe
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GALVESTON.

centrifugal yellows 3i4dih: seconds l%@
81 Molasses-Dull; centrifugal I@l5.
New York, July 30.-Sugar-~ Raw. steaiy
Molasses sugar as Enthusiastically
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NEW ORLEANS.
lsnecInl 10 The post }

New Orlerns, July 80. Tho market j. stsl
full and prices are unreliable. AZ classes
Of cattle are selling slowly ~ r'Alucel hg
ures. Corn fed hogs are In request Sneep
are not wanted at present.
New Orleans Live stock Exchange.
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CHICAGO

Chicago, July o,--Cattle--Reesipts 5000
including $50 Texans and 1000 Western:
steady to stronger good TO prime steers
Z .s56iS So; poor TO medium 4 J0dT 60;
stockers and feeders 2 5od5 %; cows | 80
as. 40: heifers 2 3oli8. So Gamers joD
. 80: bulls zoos, 50; calves > S@QI 90;
5. 2O5i6 90. Hcgs-Receipts 5000; dull and
weak: good to choice heavy so4sS %;
light 0oG7 rs; bulk of sales Z. 4HQ1 rs.
Sheep--Rcceipts 1900; steady; good to
choice wethers .0ofi4 10; fair 10 ,hai e
mixed 2. 506l4 co; Western sheep 1o0li 20;
native lambs 3 5oI6. 20.
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS.

Memphis. July s0--Cotton seed oil-Prime
cr,s6e rop1inal; OF crude 32Gl33; prime sun
mer yellow nominal. of summer yellow
nominal: choice cooking summer % +. oS,
nominal Meal and eaKe-rr'ine @'''V' w
New New orleans. July so.--cotton seed OIL
prime reaucd oil. in barrels; 45ts' on
crude, IN barrels, AZ prime crude loose 81
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WIRE NAILs-s2. 10 base per keE.
AIRED 'WIKE-Galvaniz Ghaeen
81 Is Ter 100 lbs; galvanized Baker so'S1
Der 100 lbs.
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KANsAs cIrY.

1900 natives. $500 Texans and 200 calves.
Market steady; choice export and dressed
beef steers / SOFAS co; fair to good 4 SSI
7,s5 stockers and feeders ? 60li5. IS:
Indian steers 2 5odI4 20; Texas cows >. $50
8. rs; native cows ! T5M4 rs; native heit-
ers > 1896. so; Gamers l 2oG2 ~; bulls
cepts ESQ Market weak; heavy 65i
: So light Z 20apT 62la; pigs d. S5GI7 80
Sheep-.Receipts 300 Market weak; ma.
tive lambs 4 45G6 %: Western lambs 20
wethers .35Ci5 IS fed ewes 3. 65@4 60:
Texas clipped yearlncs 3.75d4 So; Texas
clipped sheep 8. 4oGl3 rs; stockers and feed
ers S0t0i3. 20.
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ST. LOUIS.

ST. Louis. July 0.-Cattle-Recepts 400.
including $500 Texans; steady FOR natives,
l0c higher for Texans; native shipping and
export steers .00diT. 49, with extra fancy
worth Z 50dIs. so; dressed beef aud butcher
steers 4 40d6. so, steers under 1900 pounds
4 .OOij so; stockers and feeders 2 1895 rs;
COWS and heifers 9 25GI5. 60; Gamers / 75Ql
2 So, bulls 2 6o6p4 800; calves s. 0Oai8. so:
Texas and Indian steers 3. 0od,5 90: cows
and heifcrs .. 45Ql3 GO. Hogs--Receipts
1000; market lower; pigs and lights Z 20Gt
Z co; packers Z 6odI. so; butchers 7.7S6g
25c lower; native muttons 3 6oQl5 y; lambs
4 .o0016. 90; culls and bucks . 5od4 %,
stockers ! 5o4iS. 10; Texans 8 oolli 10.
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GRAM ANp En-.

Quotations for carload lots delivered on
tracks. Houston or other points taFing
same rate Dealers charge from store
5d1oc per 100 pounds more on brar. 2J3c
per bnshei on oats and corn, l9gl5c per
BRAN-Per 100 pounds. 95a97c.
CORN CHOPS-Pure. 81 1901. 40.
OATS-Te1as. choice bright, 4oc, average
44lbc; No mixed oats 42c.
CoRN-No. mixed, sacked I67sc; No. ?
HAYSChoics alfalfa S1s 90; choice timo.
thv s15 O6slf15 80; South Texas prairie
hsy. So, soar 20; North Texas and Terri
cory nay, $40. 50G1l. 90.
PAINTS, OILS AND GLASS.
White lead, per cwt. strictly pure, 50 p;
second grade, $500; third grade YOU
Turpentine. per case, two o-gallon cans
So 30; barrel lots, bic per gallon MN ME-,
eral paints. 60c per gallon. Dry nnAea
paints, per cwt., 10 barriers, voc. venetian
reds, per cwt.. Sl50; yellow oenre' per sM ,'
$1.tD. LinsGed oil. best, boiled, r.g, lc,
Ready mixed house paints, Sl.Uo vi GOV
glass, S1x5. s per cent on January - "S''
FRUITS.
IES-Texas green. per box, soe5SSe
red 4Odsoc; Arkansas barrel - 29g4 %;
CANTALOUPES - Rockytoras' ouSle'
crates 81 a56i1. 80 1880.
GRAPES-Catawoas, baskets, 4o9ogSs
white seedless. crate. S2.ooG@-ooi Soncofus'
'l TkM Il SyyS So. 7564 20. ..,o
PEACHES-Elbertas, crates eo1'osi
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MIscELLANEous STOCKS.

T. II. Thompson Seed and
Rice Milling Co. ......, $50 00S10o 90
Brazoria Rice ami Irr!ga-
Houston Land and Trust Col 105 50 ......
Houston Drilling and Sup.
ply Co, ...........t...... .......l 80 o.
International creosote Co.
Of Beaumont ............I 80 oOl ......
Moore Cortes Canal Co... rs o0 IS 90
Merchants National Bank. 115 co. .......
Magnolia Park Co. ......., mum. rs 90
Planters and Mechanics Ma.
tlOlal Bank ..............l LIP 50 ......t
Rockdale OIL MIN Co. ...... .,..I 145 90
South Texas National Bank 136 o0l. .....L
Sour Lake Springs Co, ..... 100 90 145 %
Spindle Top Power Coz. rs 1 rs
Southwestern Dry Plate Co ...... 105 90
Trinity Rice, Land and Ir-
Texas Savings Real Estate
and Investment Co. ...... 10 COL As ca
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HOUSTON.

The following are the quotations for the
Houston live stock market MS furnished by
the A. C. Bell Live Stock Commission com
pany:
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tmpshson Of these quotations shows
advantages In favor Of Houston as a
kile market. When the buyer consid-
Il benefits to be derived :rom Hous.
freight rates he will ind that even
The quotaole figures at other markets
|Eer, the price finally pail is general
kiter. The prices are those ruling
Houston wholesale merchants, and
Rnsed daily.
CANNED GOODS.
FINED FRUITS-Apples, 3-lb. c5c@
pileapples, sliced, S1,1O; eye!ess and
~ Sl.sgl.S5; extra grated, $500;
2lb, Soc; strawberries, lib, $1,lU4
{saskberries, 2-lb, sO4o5c; peaches,
ESE5 Vi NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 2.lb,
,esht, 9o@95c; 3.lh, full weight. 81. Is;
seconds, $4,000; Bib. seconds,
El.l5; okra and tomatoes, BIB, 81 90;
Eaut, Bib, 9o495s. California as
lt ?n.lb, 81 2543. ~, according to
tlo asparagus salmon, cans, Sl.5U;
baked beans, BIB, 95c; 2.lb
beans, S5c; 2-ib kidney beans,
10 strlngless beans, SIPS; 2-lb
|stat peas, 81. %; BIB American petit
Clio, extra Maine corn, 81. l50l
Nalne style corn, 95cdS1 90; standard
flg95c; seconds, S5Ge0c.
tT0RNIA FPUlT-Extra standard,
peaches, lemon cling, S1.O5Gi2. 90;
snstord, Sl.Sj4l95; black cher
GWgz25; White cherries, S2,256
SlPEieots, Sl,s0a1.90; STRAWBERRIES,
ny, plums, $l,6jG1.75; grapes,
lla; seconds, l0c PEI dozen less
fyila standard prices.
fssD M0LASSES-P. & f. Old Fash
gallons, S3.l0 per case, "a gallons,
~ case; x gallons. S3.75 per case
kiaaiognia asparas US tips, 81. Is
Isecal brand, fancy table syrup, quart
by per dozen; B. P. & Co, Creole,
flWi Glib, Sl.S5; BIB, So 35; lO-lb,
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SUGAR..

New orleans. July 3o.-sugar--strong;
open Kettle 2IsaS lie; centrifugal $685.;
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District Averages.
SITUATIONS-FEMALE.


WANTED--poeiuon as housekeeper 70 ola
couple no objection 10 golng out of city
or as nurse 10 invalid lady. Address 2ubi
tails nee.
AN EXPERT French millincr Wishes a
position, IA willing 10 assist IN clerklnR
have no objection To leaving city for any
town, 1904 81 Emanuel street
A FIRST CLASS coiorej scamstress wants
work by the day o. Job. Address 2U15,
his Office.
a PLACE WANTED In small quiet fam
lily by 8 refined woman vita one enid
she is good cook an1 houseReepcr Mrs
H. box 336, Crockett, Texas 81
A PLACE Ia a quiet, small family ~ q re
Aped lady with Que fhild; good coos
aud housekeepcri references given aud re
Gurcd. Address 2o73 this Office. 50
CoLoRED WOMAN wants situation as
cook; good cook and we'll recommended.
Please apply lol2 Robin street.
WANTEp by a c0lorcd woman, place TO
COOK Apply OF keller.s cotton Yards.
WANTED--By tW0 young girls. place 10
store no experience willing 10 learn.
Address zoos this Office.
WANT A PLACE 10 work 70 help cook
aud clean up. Apply l6li, this otnce. 81
4 COLORED GIRL wants work; wiling TO
work Apply 7l2 Chartres between kusk
aud Capitol. ~
WANTEp-To DO housewojk or a place q
nurse. Lcnora Taylor 90 san Fellpe 81
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General ohssrvations.

Galveston, Texas, July so Observations
taken by United states weather bureau az
y, m. 18th meridiaa time:
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Cotton Reaion sulIesin.

For the twenty.faur hours ending at s
a. IN. yesterday, seventy fifth merida
lmN. IllnnArafnrn
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BOARD AND ROOM.


TWO mod1rn south rooms. furnished. sui.
able for couples or gentlemen bolrders;
rates ietsonable l71i capitol u
COOP TABLE BOARD and rooms, 81
Main.
TABLE BoARDERs solicited ut 1910
Texas aycnue, 81
GOOD BOARD $40 and 1890 per week
close IN goo Ia branch. 80
MOT sonfh front room and board for
iW5 lISxas avenue. s5
TWO NICELY FURNISHED connecting
rooms southern exposure, with board
table boarders solicited. sl2 Travis ~. ~
FOR RENT-Large comfortable, newly fur.
nished rooms, close IN; references. $40
Mckinney, o.
NICELY furnished rooms With modern
conyeniences. also dining room and Kitten,
en-, at sll Main street ~
BOAKDTN5- -iood Luck Restaurant. ciean-
eet and coolest place ~ city, Just opened
You. patronage respectfully solicited.
Meals served at all hours. Mrs. Cohen
proprietor, 2oo5 Congress avenue 3.
BOHEDTNG-L cool rooms, corner
hogise and excellent table board, at tue
s zen ap'0N''' ' s.5
TIE MONTEREY--i2li Texas avenue
The representative family Motel, two
blocks from business center. Transient
rates 81 10 Si.50 per day. q
LIVE STOCK.
FOR sALE-A few head OF good Young
horses A 10 years old. Cali at settle
CAST stable. 40 Fsnnin street. 81
FOR sALE-A litter OF very nne San
Bernard puppies wnsiPea 1y Texas
dogs the largest in the State, corrcsponl-
cnce solicited. Address A. L. Givens. Del
vale, Texas.
If YOU WANT O nice mich COW from sS6
up (satisfaction Guaranteed come see me.
yoskpr,.. "a l.i ,~esrhssrqss farm 50
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FOR sALE-One 5-year.old registered JeF-
sey COW, fresh III milk, also one l5-month-
old registered Jersey bull. j. I. Evans.
Nayasota Texas. 81
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FOR sALE--Full blood Jersey cow with
second calf, a heifer good mixer; price
500. Apply 10 w, H. Sutherland VIC,
torla. Texas. ~