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THE FARMER SPEAKS.
A New Prayer Dedicated to the New
Ceres

q hpNy PRAYER Dedicated 10 the new
Ceres.
49,, po,,,,t,,,s p,.tor' Won have
On, buslon' hpunlv'ue pu''ON' W. N'
ief' our happS snUIc .,.,.h .toa,oss
But our hearts arS ih r wIh bufnre
as ihey ye ne et peen tnillIcu oS ga},,,
You've STEPPED our souls " penceiui U''''''
our isIhtlhs hopes IeneN' u,r, no
eeYen--two! . l..
Oh, Buston Mlsier bos'on' tue 'aiiI 70
fool ,-,t,z a.. "a
TO plou lot WeaIS NVeAS o'N'Fu
def ot u nuie, rs, ,,,,r,sh ~ Tram.
bic II the drouth, , ts .pns
When All ne hecus 70 n ,.9 ivy -
toms visit SOUTH!
Oh, Buston Sapient huston LeAu Us your
magic giuss' -, .,,,.,s s.aiLs,,
Where you see Ereen Well ultsu 9''iA'
We see put Weeus aHu bin i,, do.Ia.a
We thpushl wy .,.'I,,,s sigb,,i'
~ Truly hHi "'u W., ,fci,,.-s .,ip,nnedn
Were whlie peeuNs1 ~ In
Until you reacnen oHt DiAie
Liverpool Messiah - ...,,,.
We really thought ihat uraushi uhu WI uis
had wrought us havoc uhg. ,taso
bug tales" were but nes, .o.,s..
And II the weeyil came NJ uH
ings ia disguise ,..,,,r ,,.,th
locusts, slugs and lice. :,
And listened TO those snort CROP AUS
ITO h Win III. ,tt ~ ,astt and
But now We INV ,yort is slack
whlle iarin 49,, ana All those bales
wen NlA't ts...f..' D oldfn,, hack
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Carnill & Richardeon's cite,

Houston, Texas. October 50. 1t IS quite
evident that cents or thereabouts Is
proving an attraction 10 many an old time
cotton bull as each few polnts decline
nhus ready takers for all offerings. While
IueS seem 20 be against a hard proposition
~ the moment we have no doubt they will
Ultimately win out The interests which
are working against Price and his followers
WOULD gladly torn aud hclp q bun cam
ptleh In which be WIS not Interested The
cotton market Is apparently near bottom.
LlNernool Is due 10 be unchanged to.
morrow Cargill & Richardson.
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MITcH KILLgR Nor ID HANe.
The President Has Committed His Sen
tenoe 70 Life Imprisonment
iSncfIal 10 The Post


Especial 10 The Fost1
Washington October 80 TITO president
has interviewed IN the case Of solomon
Hotema. the Choctaw Indian, who is ac'
cuscd Of killing witches IN the indian
Territory. The attorney general today rec
commended to the president that the SEN
tence Of death IN Hotema's case be com
muted to Imprisonment for NE on the
ground that although ipsanlty had not
boon proved, It was evident that ilqour
and religious mania had brought back to
the Indian the savage Instincts OF his fore
fathers, For this reason, the attorney
general thinks Hotema should not be hcid
to account with the extreme penalty.
Hotema. ii will be remembered IS about
80 years OF age About three years ago
be lost several children In quick SUGGESTION
and subsequently he developed a rcllslpus
ardor which amounted 10 q mama, anu vut
OF the results was that he Imagined tnHt
his children had been killed by wilches'
After a church meeting one day he drank
heavily and Went 10 the nome or Nltnu
Coleman. an Indian Woman Whum ne hllfu'
Later he aud two other indians killed an
other woman and a mau, lie was nfst
tried before an Indian Territory court, pll
the case WAS ultimately taken TO the Fol'
cral court Of the Eastern district 81 Texas
90 change Of venue inc pea 81 ll'
sanity was urged. and the example 81 the
Puritnus In Killing witches WAS cited, but
he was convicted aud sentenced 10 he
hanged February "a last. Ills attorneys
appealed 20 the supreme court on a Wrll
~ error, and ON June 2, as was STATED ~
Tho Post at the time the Judgment of the
lower court was affirmed
During the early part of the second
week he was rcstntenCed To hang Dccem
Der s. The matter was then taken 10 che
president, who referred 1t 10 Attorney Gen
eral Knox with the result stated. The at
t0ruey generals recommendation was favor
ably acted upon by the president.
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AGENTS WANTED.

URHKA-Beaumont crude oil burner for
heating stoves; this Is a practical burner;
sample 81; agents wanted. Write y. r.
JeVons, g07 Main street. Houston, Texas.
HUsTLERB WAHTED-The international
Loan ard Trust cOmpaag oherh Nefy
nttractiye proposition 10 agents. buHilerl
only need apply; good money for good
men International loan and Trust com
paay, Box SOL, Orange, Texas. u
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BOARD AND ROOM.

GOOD rooms and hoard FOR couples, $50
mouth; ph ne shd moicra eonYtuicnCes.
lall NH M 4
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lcanp win 20 70 s CENTS NJ v,ntch a.,-.
m ,,s nre awaiting TO Law in their snpniy.
,',e, cause i 90 not reach there hi any
sshttut Y viii uecessitate Continued avn
~ 49,. ot some unforeseen event apparently,
se.Aeloh a decided advance IA ID hard fn
bns,l,iia me the turning point OF the present
LEVY ,,oF decline but Il seems that Ne are
w gss ~ or possibly Il has been reached
ia ~ intrinslcallv worth more than
w. p'tt.e asked. and when no one seems to
purchase. wisnnr ,'u1 o. 10
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3. 3. Morna 3 GO Le,ter

houston Texas. October 8o.-Receipts
are beginning to improve IN volume, both
~ ports and interior towns. ana the so,ih.
eru SPOT markets are Quoted lower each
day. These facts. taken in connection ,ri,b
suu,inued hne weather CONSTITUTES an elc,
ssivl. y weakness IN the market. and We
u eSl see how present prices can be maii.
t sa..e' II Is said that a great deal OF
towns 10 the South. 10 be shipned 10 New
lofA Tor delivery on January contracts
RI. B. Morris A Co
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=. Q 8. BeeE's Letter.


New Orleans October 80 Killing frost
may be looked Tor anv day now, as the
average date is past. Even II 1t material
ICES 1t will do minimum amount Of dam
age, as 1t Is claimed the ton crop Is open.
lug In an sections Sentiment is very
hullish aud auY encouraging feature will
cnuse nm adylnec. but Tor the present the
receipts and weather viii regulate the
future course Of values
H. & r. Bccr
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HEALTH FOR YOU.

Dr. MeLaughlln's ELECTRIC Belt Is 4 pos.
tive cure for Rheumatlsri Lame Back, Kid
nfy Pains Lumhhgo, SciatiCa, stomach and
Liver Troubles. NervoGe Debility fnyficil
Decline and an ailmente from Whica people
suffer II gives life 20 the nsrves. 500 hes
paiu and restores strength. Il cures Will
you sleep Let me send you my book Win
full Information. b. mall free. Or. a..
McLaughlln. 4oT LinE Bulldog. Dallae.
1I1aE,
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DRUGS AND CHEMICALS.

ouinine. 34d36c per ounce bottle; NOR,
mime. 81. 256i9 80 per ounce; cocaine, $40
nor ounce: borax, sl5c per pound In 1OOlb
packages; eopperas, 500 In barrels; castor
oil 81 20 per gallon I'm 5.gallon paekages;
ensom salts, ST II per 100 lbs In harrels,
alcohol So 7Od3O0 per gallon sulphur,
So az per 100 lbs in barrels alum, 3Ac per
pound IN barrels; saltpeter, &c per pound IN
iiyered Texas common railway points.
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NEW YORK COTTON
IN the Face Of Favorable News Prices
Continue to Deeline.

In the Face of Favorable News Frloes
~ Continue to Decline.
New York. october 3o.--The cotton mar
ket opened steady, with prices 2 points
higher to points lower. Following inc
cali there was further decline, due W
scattered selling for the long ACCOUNT an
an absence OF anything resempnns saa
support The weakness was IN tle ~ ,
Of early news which was rcgarneu as 80 80
orally favorable TO prices Adaiuonai ir0es
were reported over night me live ~ r,y'
market opened unchanged, whereas pa
Hal decline az / point had been expected
Private crop accounts also inaleale4 ~
terloratlon IN some important sections,
These influences, however, we're regAtl ie
with Indifference, there being disposition
to fake the short side for O tutns on ~
couTt Of the prospects for large move
mont This inclination was encouraged "
the session progressed, and the estimutvs
for tomorrov,s receipts at New Orleuhs
ana Houston were made public, lAYelpVv'
felt me effeets OF the depression here am
RESPONDED 10 the weakness, closing 70
poihts lower for futures, though sp2t ~
Ton IN that market was points nis 5,,.'
One feature OF the trsfding was the seit, ~,
Of january ia the local market, anu "a
naturally gave rise to rumors that tne ,Sae
iIig hulI Interest was attemptlns % nuin ,,.
Taken altogether it MAS day ol syFf tar
values. though the marker closed at p XVI,
ttai rSeoyery from the low point, slill
showiag a net loss Of f0FB points my
sales we're estimated. Of 100000 bales
N. Wisner & Co.'s Letter
Beustor, fexas October The aim 9,-
IA
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NNrALs.

TIN-tirm, S3O.lO@3lOO: lead. $40
GALVANIZED SHEET lRON-65 and 5
per cent discount,
BLACK SHEET lRON-No 81. 1913 per
100 pounds.
ROOFING TN Machine made. Slu5UG
l1.OO per box; oil style, Sl6.5OalS.5O per
box
SOLDER-Half and half, lo]za2Uc per
pound.
Per square
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The Oil Market.
Days Transactions Confined to Three
Securities.

Securities.
Nothing Of Importance occurred In the
trading Of oil stocks yesterday. There
was no improvement over the deadly duh
ness that aus prevailed lately and the
transactions were confined TO those stocks.
National OH aud Pipe was a heavy
trader at Sc, which WIS a gain Of sc over
the day before. The stock was held at PC
higher on the close. Bunno was In bet
ter favor and ,old Mt 4c aud the same
was onercd for larger lots without Inducing
sales.
A large lot of rexas.Ioulslana changed
hands at i4c There was d decline ia Of
fers for Merchants and Mechanics aud lilg
gins, and buyers NJ Manhattan refused to
raise their limit &c In order 10 obtain the
stock.
The total sales amounted to 5000 shares.
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@ VAS l BETTER r. ,our N
u.,sst Was Demorslized by
NJ s.' yi Of a Poor Quality
Of Stock

~. active yesterday in the
y ~ w, market, superinduced by
'As'' w. y q receipts which rushed
s''ls y noInts after considerable
Z - The enforced delay OF ex'
g i'y n.. II various products has
I rp,- stagnatlon in some staple
~. ..rsI DAYS, but stocks were wen
Y !, sssterday and business was
Nv y. awhile. owing to the demand
s " nat we're short on. the mar
' Z Y. remained unchanged generally
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~OCst tr->fasto"
ors- Rod.
BUSINESS CHANCES.

FOR sADE--Restaurant doing good Dusi-
ness Apply 2Sle Congress. y
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CHICAGO cspitsIists al Lake Charles.

Lnte charles, Ia, octobsr 3o.-A party
Of cnloaqo capitalists inrere ted ~ the
I.orisiaua LAM nd on c1ihpan. afriY. q
tonis 10 81 q loo tiols E lorils wells
an their htldags norta @ iieu S1. = ~ IN, apS
Thsir lands lie In township 2, rage ~ ana
emvrace about i1,OO acres.
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BIps AWE PROPOSALS.

NOTICF TO GRADING CONTRACTORS
scalnd proposals win he received at the
office OF w. 8 Mllnkin, chief engineer
OF the Piotncr Il StoddArd couai on
the Kuykendali ranch. about ten miles
southwest OF Bay City. Texas, until -
O'clock noon OF the Ttb day " November.
1902, for constructing system OF canals
and lcyees npproxlmatlng 10000 yards,
an borrow and waste. Forms of proposal,
plans, prohies, copies Of specifications aud
Instructions TO bidders may be seen nt
said office. Each bid must be accom-.
panied by q certified check for $500 pay
able TO plotner q Stoddnrd as guerAns
tee OF good faith on the part Of the con
tractor The right Is reserved by Plotner
a Stoddard to reject any or all bids. w.
s. Millikcn. CHIEF Engineer a
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Ada F. brown SAa 49, ,'S.
Vessels Destined for Galveston.
STE AYgTFYpu
20 Arthuf.

Port Arthur, Texas, October 3o-Atriyed.
steamship Paraguay, from Philadelphia;
steamship Pima tBrA from London,
Cleared Paraguay, for philadelphia.
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.eei w rbe nrices are those ruling
sr taa,mn Wholesale merchants, ana
Elsssi daily.
HEAVY STAPLES.
|urxTToN-Powder, per keg, $4W'
\ !. s.rder, Sl.G5 per keg; drop shot
M si55. buck, $50. ..
L1y-Extra short clear, III 49,,
tc regulars l4Ul4lsc, p0Aeu' ~
senes, smoked, 04b2g l474c' Nc"
/ I Mis- o III. barrels, 45c; half bar.
EeiNG AND TIES-Bagglng, Glib 6Ac;
TIA; Arrow ties, less tuan Cal'oau
NV wv s Mil wrapped, basis "a, No. 2,
|,s ner ID, No. i full weight, basis
E,i,lse per ID; special sizes, a2c Nigh
|iied' 3is6il5e, as 70 quality.
|SnLIS-Slar, full. weight, llc; Gran
/ HI Weight, l0Isci Electric Lights e3Ao;
rs Hss4 Portland 5Tsi s27Saa.95i Rosen'
|iF i'sI fair, 7]la7&c; prime, sg
4 ,hoicc, 0a9isei fancy, luAUlu.2c. fed,,
iOAGlsc Coz uoNa, loHc; roasted
II srDuckle,s Ariosa, basis lOV'lb
A Nc, delivered; Apex, l112c; Lion,
Hold Seal Mocha ana Java, lib cans,
Mocha aud Java blend, lib cansi : ID
I'M pals lsAc; international Java
i I'M thus. lo54c; > and Alb pals,
Royal Anna Mocha anu java AlD
/ &c; bulk, &c.
3 c soda, bulk, boxes,
llb cartons, per dozen, Doc; ginger
iE creams, SCI stage p!anks, O1aci
Ta9 iyAIies, ~ p. III
1sssi 13,'p fs s"CAs' any usn
NJ Az, tuH ~ eo. ua!t Patente'
xxx. z. gs ~, ,n' 49,. an SoONs,
.ssa 9t ttet \ sue'' HVu4' III "oou' LOG
|stNt 6tnYiS cooru cui4a ,.,.
,sm moSi IN al Ii e,c ~ , no nani
s s,a, n ne, Sp 30 9o saIhs, per sse4
fgsSn ve'9 90. tilpus oats 20 ~,
W. Dae, &c. IN w. ny oats go,
~ ou - ,a' IT,, '{I'1 pucAuse' St'oo
by pal5 $500 ~ AZ w. Ivy, =, No. e,,oz
K Isa XII i-A g oVlP cans, %c hisn
'-'''' ~ ''s 4V'' '''O O''is' ~ "'s u
,3lsr. fancy 14as,1r,.
/ hams. iiI5c. "'SS -oN
|l5 cans extracted gS ,9S per pe g ga,t,
I'M Mild. A n f. Il, o 10y, per pouhl
n, ncrnd sertiooe 1nr w.
|IE-B1lk 40 h., borrel. ooo,oro,
Rebolled. fair teg31s,..
$3.50 ' Ruie -
kDENSED MILK .Eool, Sc 1907 m.
|olls, Si.B0d5 90; Dime XII NIL a.,
|qW, 81. 25ei4 .35: Winncr H ana 30
full weight i.oZ sg,I
Bib full weight g.oz ii G.n,1 ~ T1,e
Ps 10 llglt weight, 55nGOG; iii ilEht
80
ES-Fi7e.gallon kegs, 81 80: 10
B kegs, $2,I5, la.bhls AZ 5tNi4 N.
American style ki 90, orr 49, i ,nry.'
kiyle Sl.55; B.gailon ~ 0o. Gallon.
| t IL fancy head, new crop, Gao
d 68GiSS; I Common ISlI; a 2 fancy I'M
N''s'' OasiS as lOAc' Manila
co,rso 7zaeo.. Az
De-, bbls, 2S,1ns 60 "a ' 9E e5 U.s. 7,s,
n ke.5O6f7. 90 '-''V' o0-o'' T-''0'
pT FISH -Macknrol No NOW In
|klts, 81 90. haif barrois 'sHil,
this, IS .6lEI5 n - w. w. - "'''N~
E.M0N Fancy piiIsr pat, f,ot,,,,t,i,
h sis5dg.Oo: Castle re- re- Soiun,bia
/, N.15; Spear. Alpska q ~. pime
Columbia River. NO. vioiot prand
oafnation Brand Fancy Rnd Aiasiio
El.40; Pink, Alaska. g5e0ISi 90, War.
GslnD,
EADlNES-Amerlcan nuarters main
EsasOi with key opener Id 0od4 az,
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HARDWARE.

WIRE NAILs-S2 as oase per keE.
RARBED Galvanized, Gudarn,
So rs pef 100 lbs; galvanized Baker, S'W
per 100 lbs,
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Port o. SabIne.

Sabine, Texas. October 10 Arrived and
sailed. Tug Echo WITH barge Pendicton,
for New Orleaus. with 10000 gallons oil.
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PAINTS, OILS AND GLASS.

white lead, per cwt., strictly pure, So -.
second grade, 5000 third grade, $500
'rurpenune. per case. two 5-gnllon cans
$3.50; barrel tote 56c per gallon. Min
eral paints, Coo per gallon, Dry fixed
paints, per cwt., in barrels, 9Oc. Venetian
reds, per cwt., $50; yellow ochre, Per
cwt., 500 Llnseed oil, best. boiled, 1Utt
TIC. Ready mixed house paints Sl.UN
window glass, S1xj, per cent OF January
II list,
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dova 7AalR Futures closed net unchanrct
70 Poluts lower and quiet Sal.s iOUo
hpgs. November DO d ccmher 3 @l
March . 40' May 5.55a5 80; July NO;
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GRAIN AND HAY

Quotations for carload lots delivered on
same rate Dealers charge from store jd
Zoe per 100 pounds more on bran, 2d3c per
bushel on oats and corn, l0Gl5c per 100
1RAN-Per 100 lbs, 16d0sr.
CORN CHOPS Pure, Si.e5M1.3 "a
OATS Texas. choice bright l4c; No. 2
coRN-No. ? mixed. sacked, e5; No. .
white, sacked, zoe.
HAY-Cholee alfalfa. SIS .j0d16oO; choice
timothy. SIS, 75dl6, 90; South Texas plaiii.
So O00i6 co; North Texas and Territory
Lay. s. .O0d6 90; North Texas and Territory
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THE SOUTHERN
SCHOOL OF CORRESPONDENCE
DALLAS, TEXAS.

Bookkeeping SIS; Shorthand, 49, Pen
manship. $40; all, $40 In person OF os
mail Why pay mogeI strongest tesu'
rnouials. paeus Day, 900 AAiH street
pallaA
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NOTICE Is. hereby given that z special
Meeting Of the stockholders ~ the Texas
and New Orleans Railroad Company has
been called by the board Of directors 10
assemble az the general Office Of the
eompany at Houston, Texas, az 10 o'clock
a. M on the LIST day Of December 1902,
for tho following purpose, tO-wit
To authorize aud provide for amend
Ing the charter or articles Of incorpora
tion Of said company 50 az 10 authorize
II 70 construct, own. maintain and oDer
ate railroad from a point on ite present
line Ia Jefferson county az or IA the
vicinity Of Sour Lake Station, extending
IN q general northerly direction 70 and
through Sour Lake Springs IN Hardin
county, and thence 10. into aud through,
or IN the vicinity Of. the town Of Sara
fOga, IN Hardin county, Texas.
q TO authorize and provide for the
construction Of the railroad referred 90
In the preceding paragraph under the PRO
posed amendment 10 the said company .
charter or articles OK incorporation. q.
n seger secretary. 1911
PARTIEs desiring TO have lots oiled In
aHire at the new Post building. corner
Texas and Travis streets J. L. Haral.
son.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

no WHOM TT MAY CoNCERN-Ihe nrm
Of Bateson, james g. Co, eompot - or !:
Il Bategon. +. James, c. S, Preston and
II. Roberts has been dissolved BY mutual
consent, T. 49, Bntcson retiring November
/, 1902. A new firm has Deem formed
by y. James, G. 3 Preston and II Rob
ofts, who viii continue IN the cotton
buglness under the style Of james, Pres
ton & Co IN Liverpool, Eng, and James.
Roberts & Co IN the United states or
America tSignnd) r. James, @. s. Pres.
ton, II. Roberts. y
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10 DIG ten 20 twenty pltEI
for rice Irrigation pumps, by CONTRACT,
Northrup a Clark Saddlery Co., lOl2 con
Hregs aiN
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HOUSTON CURRENT QUOTATIONS.

HRAUT-New. IN half barrels. SO 5o0
2.75; fve-gallon kegs 40
ONIONS California, pt- ID, 1h61%s.
PEPrER-Chile. new 19d2jc per pound
black Singapore. Ice
PECANS-N New crop, large, per ID, 12l6d
IOc; smulcs sizes Collie
POTATOES California. Toa75c per
bushcl; Colorado, soc.
PEANUTS Jumbo per pound, T%e; fancy
hand picked, No. /. 6hd6i5c: No ., 3Nc
P0uLTRY- Chickens hens good So. SOFA
81. 50G2I5: mixed lots s3.00dS Is; cocks.
large, old. 81. 2562 90; ducks. large SS.O0d
1926 geese, full featherea s3.O0d3, 5O tur.
keys hens. S5.0Od70o: cobblers, S70O0
1900.
Observation-Disclosures crates sOea
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BIDs wanted on two.story brick bank
building at Mcfarland Texas. 23xi0; plans
can be- seen at the offlce ~ u. s. Elmen-
dorf. port Arthur. TexnH. or with %.
Rockhlu Ncder!and. Texas, all bids must
be m nv November 10. light reserved "a
reject nny or an bids. Address all cum
munications 70 70. Hoekhlll, Ned rland,
Texas
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LOST. srRAYEp. sToLEN.

i-0eT'- ~f5n Congress avenue, late yester
dav. one watch fob, with gold hummer
and shears attached Finder Will please
return 10 2004 Texas ayepue and receive
reward. -
T1S7l-- II iver-r0lorfd' pointer mp. 4 o. 3
months old. answers nfne Jack. tlp4
~ au four feet white. literal reward "
fefufhed 20 Gil FANNIE I. r. Her
weii. ~
LOST ETRAYED OR STOLEN from orr
camps near China. Fex4si about one
hands bieh. about 10 Ycsrs old, $40 IA
wafd oNarcd for her getufn. Bxookf
BrctheEs 4 Co.. NasklaRd. Texas. q
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COFFEE.

-, v.,s cetsber 50. Go nee-spot Rlc
auIst; 10. I iaycics Sssi mild stsadyi c's-
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
roRr oF eALvnsroN. octopor 81.
ARRIVED.
SIS Frankfurt tGerl Bremen.


SIS Thurland Castle liSrA. Antwerp
I'm.
SIS III Alba (AmN New York
rs Cittn dc MessiuH utall. Genoa.
S Magdala lBr.l. Bremen.
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APPLES-Ben Davis. barrel 50 O0d3 20;
wrcsaps and jonathan. S3.50G4.OO.
BANANAS-Loose, Sl2oM1J0; packed,
S1.5OM1,1J
QoCOANurS-per sack, $500; less guam
titles $40
CRANBERR1Es-Pe crate So. 1913 90;
barrels, 81 2j6I7 so.
GRAPES Black varieties, per crate,
Sl.25; tokays, SL5Ui muscpts, Sl.2Jd %,
cornishom, $3.50,
LEMONS essinus, S3.OOa325.
LlAlliS-Mexican, per basket, Sl.lu0l Is,
ORANGES-ElorIdh, PEI box, So JO43. 70.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-31

sKfLLED mechanic Of ten years' expert.
oncc az bench and cabinet workman ana
scroll snwiug wants a situation IN plan
ing mill or factory. good references
given Address 1923 this Office. \
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-31

..,,.ou Of these quotations shows 4
'sr..tsres in favor Of Houston as a
-srsat when the buyer consid-
~ maze ats n be derived from Hous-
!, Nv. nasN ysfes he will hud that even
nilsa .s.,ahIe Dgures at other markets
re Qs w nrise finally paid Is gener-
y rho prices are those ruling
rs aoa.,a1 Wholesale merchants, and
ssssed daily.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-31

WANTED Position by sober. steudy, re-
liable and competent office man o. larga
experiencn; city or country references
and bond 10 any amount. W. box t4b.
Rryan Texas, ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-31

SET Of books to keep or Office work 70 a.
after $3.50 y. M. competent aud rospoLsif
Bile; best OF references. Addfess 1917 this
Office. y
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-31

BIDS WANTED for dredging channel 20
connect lake at pumping plant With Colo.
rado river, opposite Hay City; approximate
w 10000 cubic yards ~ dredge work. pro
hie may be seen al Office OF Mo0re1'Qrte5
Canal Co. Levy building, Houston Sqni
pany reserves the right 70 reject any Or
all bids.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-31

NOTICE no CONTRACTORS Blda for
putting 10 machinery and compiete Hp-
pAratus for power. electric lights, water
supply system and steam heating and ven
tilatlng az the eplleptic colony az Abileue.
Te1aa will be received AZ the office ~
comptroller Of public accounts, Austin.
Texas, until 10 O'Clock a. M. November
Is, 1902. bids 10 be accompanied byfeer''
tided check, payable 10 the governor, To-,
10 per cent OF the amount bid. Planh
of H. II. O'connof, architect Abilene,
Texas or superintendent o. State insahe
asylum. Austin, Texas The riget 70 re-
feet any and all bids Is reserved.
Joseph u. sayers,
Governor.
John W, Kobbins,
Treasurer.
Il. A. Love,
liza