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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-24
YOUNG & M'CoMBs'
Specials for SATURDAY..

Ladies' Isle gloves in assorted col
ors and black, two clasp, special, per
pair 100.
Ladies' Isle lace mitts. elbow length
in colors, black and white, per pair,
csc.
Ladies' frame lace gloves, white
Isle and silk embroidered. soc value,
for 25c.
Naseline &c per bottle.
L. Perraud's triple extract per-
fumes, ounce bottles, assorted doors,
35c values for 15c.
Fleur de Lis triple extract per-
fumes, in assorted odors, 25c bottle
for Toe.
Colgate's high grade perfumes,
white rose, Italian violets, white lilac,
new mown hay, apple blossoms, La
France rose, wood violets and Jockey
club special per ounce 25c.
Buttermilll soap per box Toe.
Tar soap, two cakes for 80.
Lambert's listerine, per bottle. 19c
Deep hip and straight front corsets,
well made and lace trimmed. all sizes.
drab and white, special, each SOC
Nice corset covers at 1Oc.
Ladies' night gowns, well made of
good muslin, for age.
All colored shirt waists. worth up
to $1.75. to close out quick. only 800.
One lot of ladies' trimmed hats.
worth up to 50, for soc
One lot of ladies' trimmed hats.
worth up to $1.9S. for soc.
One lot of baby bonnets, slightly
soiled. worth up to 81. for 25c.
Ball Bros. Mason fruit jars. pints
31hc each. quarts acc each, half-gal-
Ions 5Rc each.
Monarch" shirts. for men, also
acorn" brand. 81 goods, consisting
of madras and fine percales, all sizes.
Saturday only 79c.
Mems Shawknit sox, black, all sizes.
3 pairs for soc.
New fresh line of gents four-in-
hand silk ties. choice 25c.
Rogers silver plated knives and
forks. guaranteed. per dozen. $2.gS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-24
CITY CHAT.

Zazaro. Union cigar.
Lawn swings at Wilcher's.
For insurance, E. j. Burns.
Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
Dolly Bros. shoes wear well.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Only two, Saturday. The London.
Spring lamb at IL. Tremann's Sons
Mems shoes, all solid, 81 10, at Louie's.
For real estate and insurance, L. j.
Burns.
r. q. Summers for Peoria steel
ranges.
Emery and Faultless Saturday. The
London.
Go to Milwaukee Saturday night,
July 25.
Two to customer, Saturday at the
London.
$15 suits now $3.50. Simon & Mos
enfelder.
WatermeIons on ice at Harris &
Gauley's.
Tin, sheet iron and furnace work at
Summers.
$3.50 mems suits now S.. Simon &c
MOsenfelder.
Milwaukee Saturday night; tickets,
$3.50 round trip.
SO and $3.50 suits nov $7.45. ST
mon d Mosenfelder.
Straw hats. all grades, al half price
Sommers & LaNeIle.
Dressed spring and old chickens at
ii. Tremann's Sons.
81 elbow lace silk mitts 50 cents
Saturday at McCabe's.
Nice curtain scrims cents yard
Saturday at McCabe's.
Plenty of nicely dressed chickens at
Schroeder's tomorrow.
- cent open work hose IS cents
Simon & MOsenfelder.
Mems tennis shoes only 81 cents
Saturday at McCabe's.
All sizes children's undervests / cent
Saturday at McCabe's.
Women's % cent lace hose II cents
Saturday at McCabe's.
The Weir furnace is the best. For
sale by Il. G. Summers.
Great values in light weight suits
ut Gustafson q Hayes.
Industrial Home excursion to Mil
waukee Saturday night.
Bargains in children's slippers at
Louie's shoe department.
Ladies' S3 silk parasols Gust half
$50 Saturday at McCabe's.
Mems fancy striped underwear 1s
cents Saturday at McCabe's.
80 cent balbriggan underwear 3s
cents. Simon & Mosenfelder.
For all the latest things in neck
wear. see Gustafson & Hayes.
Mems suits at just about one-half
the former price. Get them now.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-24

that you won't have chance. Satur-
day is the last day. The London.
The runners in the races Saturday
afternoon are fine. This performance
alone will be worth twice the price of
admission.
Learn ballroom dancing at Ora
hams school Tuesday and Friday ev-
enings . Third and Gaines streets,
Davenport.
We are selling mems suits at just
about half price. If you want one
you had better get it Saturday. You
know us. The London.
Wednesday. July 30, you can go up
on the steamer WinOna to lie Claire
and return on the j. S.. This is your
favorite trip. Don't forget it.
The Rock Island Ladies' Turner So
ciety will have their picnic Saturday
afternoon and evening, July 25, at
Huber's garden. Everybody invited.
Those who appreciate good dairy
butter should buy of Maucker &
Tom. They are supplied by the best
butter makers in Rock Island county.
You have worn them. You know
that they fit. Emery and Faultless.
Get two of them Saturday, rs cents
each, worth up to $3.50. The Lon
don.
Moonlight excursion July 20 on the
steamer j. S. Leaves Rock Island at
Sis p. m; returns at 1890. Fare, gen
tlemen so cents, ladies % cents. Dane
ing free.
Races Saturday afternoon at the
Ninth street track. Watch Tower
cars will run direct to the grounds.
Don't forget the date Saturday after
noon, July %.
\ great many familiar faces will be
seen in the roadster race at the Ninth
street track Saturday afternoon.
Nothing but roadsters will start, and
everybody expects to win.
All are invited to attend the ice
cream social given by the Ladies' So
ciety of the German Evangelical
church Thursday. July 30, afternoon
and evening. Tickets, 10 cents.
Maucker d Tom do not give gro
ceries away, but their prices are as
low and their goods are the best the
market affords. Arrange to trade
with them, and you will he pleased.
Company \ will he in camp at
Springfield Aug. 5 to 10. Take in the
excursion to that place Saturday
night. Aug s. Visit the boys, and be
sure to see the grand review parade
at p. m. Sunday.
Rev j. ID. Smith. of Milan, will fill
the pulpit at the First Methodist
church in this city tomorrow i'll the
absence of Rev. X. b. Williams. Rev.
II. G. Pearce. of this city, will con
duct services at Milan.
Excursion to Clinton on the steamer
j. :. Wednesday, July %. Leaves Rock
Island at 5 a. m; arrives ut Gin
ton at 1890 p. m. Leaves at ; p. m;
arrives at Rock island at $50 p. IN.
Fare only rs cents for round trip.
Children free. Room for all. Come.
j. Welsh of the Galcsburg &
Aledo interurban company, reached
Galesburg yesterday after a trip over
the proposed route in which he secur-
ed portion of the right of way. He
reports that the people are donating
the right of way in many instances
and il is not expected that there will
be any difficulty in securing it. He
denies that his company has anything
in common with the Mckinley syndi-
cate or the line that the latter has
projected.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-24
M'CABE'S
Specials For Saturday.

Specials For Saturday.
Ladies' 81 silk parasolS. S1.5O.
Women's 23c lace hose. 12c.
zoe Turkish bath towels, 25c.
Chocolate and vanilla Judges. lb. Zoe.
Mems tennis shoes go at SIC.
Children's 65c and 75c kid sandals,
SOC and 41c
Mill ends Zoe indigo prints, Sc -.
&c check apron ginghams, IMc
soc tapestry squares. pc.
80 inch curtain scrims. yd, &c.
Children's undervests. all sizes. 1c.
Mems fancy striped underwear, 100.
15c and zoe satin ribbons, 10c.
ST elbow lace silk mitts, soc.
15c and 25c wash goods, mill ends,
7hc.
Embroidery trimmed waists. 29c.
Music in the evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-24

Saturday will be the last day you will
get chance at that price. The Lon
don.
Going travelling? Trunk headquar-
tiers at Ullemeyer & Sterling's.
''Save your money" sale on mems
suits at UIlemeyer & Sterling's.
One-third off on all straw and pam
anna hats. Simon az Mosenfelder.
Attend Brookman's closing out sale.
Everything sold at cost and below.
Mill ends 10 cent indigo prints 5
cents yard Saturday at McCabe's.
Attend Brookman's closing out sale.
Everything sold at cost and below.
Children's 65 and rs cent sandals SO
and ~ cents Saturday at McCabe's.
One-haf price-boys' and children's
straw hats. Ullemeyer & Sterling.
Attend Brookman's closing out sale.
Everything sold at cost and below.
Chocolate and vanilla Judges 10
cents a pound Saturday at McCabe's.
Try u sack of Woodmen's Choice
flour Sold only by Maueker & Tom.
Big reductions on all summer wear,
while they last. Simon & Mosenfelder.
For tin and furnace work see H. T.
Siemon, 1926 Fourth avenue, Union 2S3.
Uuemeyer & Sterling. first and all
the time" for lowest prices on cloth
ing.
Bargain trousers in mems $3.50 and
81 grades at $3.50. Sommers & La
Nelle.
One-fourth and one-third off on all
light weight suits. Simon d Mosen-
fielder.
Spring chicken, spring lamb, and all
kinds of choice meats at Schindler's
market.
One-fourth off of the price on all
knee pants wash suits. Sommers x
LaVelle.
Genuine Pocahontas and Carterville
lump and egg coal for furnaces at
McKown's.
Any Emery or Faultless shirt, worth
up to $3.50, for 70 cents, Saturday.
The London.
Any straw hat in the house at half
price, panamas Included, at Gustaf-
SON a IldNtS
y trial sack will convince YOU that
ii is the Observation-Disclosures flour. Kusch-
mann sells it.
The frce-for-aH trot in the races
Saturday afternoon promises TO be an
interesting feature.
We are selling straw hats so cheap,
YOU would he ashamed to take one for
nothing. The Lopdon.
\ nice assortment of fruits and veg
etables at kuschmann's. Also plenty
of choice dairy butter and eggs.
\ complete line of trunks and suit
cases just received. selling at Popu-
lar prices. Sommers & LaNellc.
Harris & Gauley will have fine
display of fresh fruits and vegetables
tomorrow for your Sunday dinner.
Special train leaves via C., Il. |. q p.
for Springfield Saturday night. Aug.
5, II o'clock. Only $3.50 round trip.
The finest as we'll as all medium and
cheap summer suits. one-fourth to
one-third off. Simon & MosenfeideT.
No better field of horses can be seen
in the grand circuit races than will
score up in the 1920 pace Saturday,
July p.
If you have the slightest idea of
buying one of those suits that we are
selling at about half price. get it be
fore we close Saturday night. After
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-24
REQUIEM HIGH MASS
AT ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH

The first observance of a local ma
ture in connection with the death of
Pope Leo at St. Joseph's church takes
place tomorrow morning at O'Clock,
when requiem high mass will be cell
ebrated by Rev. Thomas Mackin, pas
tor of the church. The service will be
very impressive and solemn one and
it is expected that there will be a
wide attendance. n special choir will
render the musical portion of the
mass
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-24
Game Called at 5:45
CTTRED HER HUSBAND.

Mrs. Bert JenkinsOn, Oshkosh, Wis,
says: my husband doctored and used
many kidney remedies for a kidney
backache without relief. He recently
purchased a box of Kid-Ne-Oids. and
received an immediate and complete
cure" SOC coated tablets. Easy to take.
T. H. THOMAS. Leading Druggist
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-07-24
The Weather.

Fair tonight and Saturday;
no decided change in tenn
perature.
j. M. SHERIER,
Observer.
Temperature--At7 a. M. 81;
at 2:3O p. M. 80.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-11-24
TAKE PARTICULAR
NOTICE

nv NE
live stors are Guaran=
teed as Follows:
First-Absolute Safety of In
vestrnent.
Second-C Certainty of large
dividends.
Third-E Elimination Of all
risks as to the principal in
vested by the Middlesex
Banking Company.
Fourth-Excellent standing
and ability Of the Trustees
and Officers of the Com
pany.
Underno Circumstances
Can Your Principal
Be Lost.
Our guaranteed bond
holds good against food fire,
war, strikes, litigation, ETC.;
in fact we hold your princi-
pal safe against any and all
hazards.
FISCAL AGENT:
James B. Smith, Banker,
No. 1910 Orange Street,
New Haven, Conn.
With whom subscriptions
should be made.
Do not fail to call, orto send,
for a copyof our prospectus
AMA AxmAh hAMAMA@AM AM.AAMA
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DO YOU KNOW

That the Provident Life and Trust Co., of
Philadelphia issues GENERAL ENDoW-
MENT POLICIES at age 81 and under for
lower premiums than whole life policies?
Well, such is the fact! For proof, send for
rates, giving exact age.
r. e. DAVIES, Agent,
GA State Street.
New Haven, Conn.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
AN ABSOLUTELY SAFE LOCAL INVESTMENT
An Assured Dividend-Paying Company
An Exceptional Opportunity for All Conservative
Investors.
The Composite Brick Mfg. Co.,

Office: 962 Grand Avenue Atwaer Block New Haven, Conn.,
TRUSTEES OFFICERS: J.. Atvater.
New Haven Conn; ID. c.. New
EdwardB .M unson surer,N w
j. Hartford Jane
Ne A. L.
York ify.
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THE SAFETY OF THE
PRINCIPAL is
INSURED.

The $4,000 paid for each
share of the Preferred Stock
is secured by the issue OF
Collateral Gold Bonds OF
$4,000 each, the payment
of which is Internationally
assumed by the well-known
Middlesex Banking Com
pany of Middletown, Conn.
in consideration of the pay
ment of a sum equal to the
present value of the bonds.
Full details will be. found in
our prospectus, copies Of
which, containing full in
formation regarding the
plans of the company, can be
obtained at our office where
samples of the bricks in al
shades of color from white
! to black can be examined.
| NJ Subscriptions to the Pre-,
[ferred Stock may be paid in
q . . F..
flour installments, as follows.
f25 per cent in cash; IS pei
cent. in 80 days; IS per cent.
in 90 days, and IS per cent
lin four months; or in cash a
the option of the buyer.
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Government Bonds.
Chicago Market.

Chicago Market.
Reported over the private wire of ]. l..
Mclean & Co., Is Broad ST., New York, and
$40 Chapel St., Hubinger Building, New Ha-
ven. Norman A. Tanner, manager.
New York, Nov. 20.
Wheat
Open High. Low. Close.
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THE PROPOSITION.

This company owns the
exclusive rights in the State
of Connecticut, under nine
(o) United States Patents,
for this class of high grade
pressed bricks. ".
These bricks are vastly
superior in all respects TO
clay bricks of every kind and
quality. They are rapidly
produced at from 20 to 80
per cent less cost, and sell at
much higher prices than clay
bricks.
They are absolutely proof
against frost and fire.
They increase in hardness
when laid under water. ..
They are the perfection Of
building material. ..
An Investment that Will
Pay Seven Per Cent.
A limited amount of the
Treasury 7 Per Cent. Cum
ulative Preferred Stock is
offered to investors at par
and in sums of $Ioo.oo and
multiples. ~ret'...s> i
With each share of Pre-!
ferred Stock thus sold there
is allotted, as a bonus, one
$50. 90 share of fully paid
Common Stock.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Opening. Highest, Lowest Quotation
Following are the closing prices reported
By Prince & Whitley, bankers anu brokers'
81 Broadway. New York. and is Center
street street. New aaven:
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Closing Prices.

Closing Prices.
Following are the closing prices reported
BY Prince & Whitley. Bankers aud Brokers.
52 Broadway. New yors. aud 10 Center st,
New Haven: =
Rfd AetyaN
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-27
WHOLESALE MARKET

lions now range at 70 10 so cents ne,
busheL
Bananas are In moderate demand with
quotations at i.ss TO s15q loose and al. 40
to s1e0 packed.
Oranges are moving freely at the redueaa
prices. California navels are uuoted a.
S2ao TO S27o per box.
a fresh shipment Of onion sets is now O,
the market at 81 per crate. They arc Of
red and yellow varieties and ore for seed.
The market is still bare Of apples as tho
expected shipments have not nrrlved on
account Of delay In freight transportation.
Ine butter trade was medium Yesterday
Tho Elgn market declined cent, but was
quoted firm, which caused no change IN
the local market
Coast mail advices say Of asparagus; 'Ir
immediate measures are not taken 70 stop
the rnvages of rust IN the asparagus aelds
around Mllpitas the entire asparagus indus.
try Of the State will be dearroyed. Hort.
cu!turist A v. Steubenruch OF the State
university has been examining The diseSse
Tor several days aud reports that 1850 acres
are already doomed, aud that all tbe
surrounding region, comprising some 300
acres, Is threatened. This one section nro.
uuced SlouoD worth of asparagus last
year. The industry had 10 be given up in
the East on account of this Destructive
Fungus, and as the disease has hold In
California the university experts will nor
be able to stay its ravages"
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Il. & g. Beers letter


New Orleans. January 26.-Li7erpooi ad-
vices were more favorable than expected
therefore our market opened 4 10 lower
but Immediately after a buying movement
set in on the probability Of unsettled
weather throughout the bet curtailing the
movement. which caused an Improvement
If IN G potnts from the bottom. Later in
the session the easiness Of spots and the
absence Of outside speculation oeoaaoned a
decline OF s 10 points from the top max
ing the net loss . points on tee aNS, ,h.sn
Port and interior receipts Tor the thrte
DAYS are practically The same as las Sc yag9 a
vet It is feared that the movement may a,.i Sv
M the predictions OF generally shoWtly
weather throughout the south curing rug
next thiUy-siK hours. .i.,t, ,,sr
Manchester cables SOY th9t The , elol a,,t R1I
ket was quieter last week h oGha,,ef
prevails that there YIN he Peg sIss infbn aEv.
l, ,,ar I'm" ~ ave sntisAed her mosf
pressing requirements, TAs ee@ahu i'0'1
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caraIn & RIohardaon,s Letter.

Houston, Texas, January o8-Wlth the
explanation that the decline was in CON
sequence OF bulls selling out Liverpool
was disappointing market this morning.
closing 2l3 to 3 points lower In contracts
and 1 points on spots, with sales Of 10000
bales. This Influenced lower opening on
our side. hut, as has been the invarable
rule recently, good buying was in evil
dence on the decline. This support was
augmented later on prospects of inclemont
weather over portions Of the belt aud
only a moderate movement. New York
closed to down, New Orleans to )
down. Spots l-l8 lower at Houston. IN
changed elsewhere.
News today was rather scarce, and II
can hardly he said Of a decisive character
although the bears are disposed TO lay
stress upon the foreign complications To
further their views, but with q better
stock market generally. which is one of
the best barometers we have. t would
seem MS though little fear should he placed
I'm that quarter. Sentiment In the trade
ceuters is inclined 10 be more hearish
than for some time past, aud while a
further easlncss may be seen, We still think
good supporting orders will be given on any
decline Of consequence. Our New Orleans
correspondents wired "a message from
Fail River says, There has been no bust
ness reported in regular print cloths Mt
Fall River. Quotation remains at 3R with
out sellers
Liverpool Is due TO be unchanged to -
point down tomorrow,
Cargill & Richardson.
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CANNED GOODS.

CANNED FRUITS--Apples, BIB, S56l9oc
pineapples, sliced, 81 10; eyeless and core
less, 81. 50d1 60; extra grated 81 .65Q1. 20;
PEAKS, 2lb, 75c; strawberries, bib, 0OQ95c;
blackberries, 2lb, 95cdS1. 90; peaches, alb.
81. 50d1 60; 2-lb peaches, 81 O0l1 05; Bib
pie peaches, S0GiS5c.
CANNED VEGETABLES - Tomatoes,
Glib, full weight, sedS5c; Bib, full weight,
95cd$1.o0 lib, seconds 75@soc; BIB, sec.
Onds, 90d95c; okra and tomatoes Glib,
81 90; canned kraut Bib. 90d95c; Calfor.
mia asparagus, lib, 81. 2J6i3,5l, according
TO grade; lib, asparagus salmon cans,
$l.5k$. rs; baked beans 3-lb Csc; 2lb
string beans, Soc: Glib kidney beans csc:
2-lb stringess beans, 81 IS; 2-lb marrow.
fat peas. 81 90; 2lb American petit pois.
81 60dl. 65; extra Maine corn, 81 Is; corn,
S56I90c seconds, S0dS5c.
CALIFORNIA FRUIT Extra standard
2lA-lb peaches, lemon cling, 81. 95O12 90;
yellow Crawford, 81 S06l1 SIS; black cher.
ries, $4,000 90; white cherries, 81 15d9. -:
aprlcots, 81 5Odl 55; Strawberries, 81 OO6l
. 10; plums 81 5OII1 So grapes. ST Gl6
1.75; seconds. Zoe per dozen less than extra
standard prices.
CANNED MOLASsEs-P. & f. Old Fash
toned gallons, 81 10 per case; y gallons.
So. 80 per case legations, S3 70 per case;
Gold Medal brand. fancy table syrup. quart
jars, 81 90 per dozen; B. 3. & c., Creole,
2-lb, 81 co, BIB, 81 80; 5-lb, S2.SJ; lob,
81 CO.
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south America was Indifferent Travellers
crop has been raised IN this sertion th7t
V,IerytninE on the stalks has opened, III
tne nelus are white with cotton now and
,hat picking and ginning are golug ON az.
promoted on the theory that the presclt
rop Is smaller thhn last years mud thnt
we we consumption Of American cotton this
I'm. wlll be record breaker. Conserve
.ii.e operators do not believe either propo
siafn VIII be ultimately verified, stlii tue
nu9otlty OF tradere are of that opin,on,
a ,,llS unless the receipts increase shortly Il
' MI ~ hprd matter TO establish nuy
,ii,ieu decline, In the menuwhile tho
movement VIII continue to rcguilte values.
II 4 n nnnr
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Nav Orleans Cotton.

New Orleans, January 26.-Cotton spot
was quiet again today. Quotations We're
unchanged. Contracts, Influenced by lower
Liverpool cables opened to 3 points down,
but a partial reaction on the other side in
stlled hit more confidence among Amer.
free buying, both here and o. New York,
where the market became decidedly strong
for brief period, prices worked up again
after the morning call until an eXact level
with Saturdays close had been re-estab-
llshed After this there were occasional
fluctuations. which left prices at the close
G II Z nnlnts net lower.
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''''' IN LOCAL CIRCLES
~, IA Bare Of Apples as Ship
~ hu' A.. peIsysd-Potstees Arc
~" .,v,r---Eoos Are Weak

IN the local Wholesale market
$3.50 y, u. usual Monday conditions yes
ir's1''- ado ~ was rather quiet IN oil lines
s'g ,ssr, was little activity manifest
t''', ,. 'a,,' The country trade has not I'M
4 1- inch this month, but 1t shows
~ .oSs,tIon than the city trade The
W. ,' 'n for fruit aud other produce
~ ! low that prices have weakened
y !. =, staple commodities putting the
n a.r' ,pto rather demoralized condi-
=. unchanged at 20 to ii cents with
|, .lr demand.
!. .,,,, Of poultry were small and the
tslpa liEAt
49,. was weak yesterday at IL to IA
~. =, Mound on account OF an oyersup-
E
good demand for potatoes as
N, vsre lately reduced a little. Quota
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NEW YORK COTTON.
The Market Opened at Decline but
Rallied lntor On.

'HV WdIKet Upened az a Decline but
Rallied Later On.
New York, January 20. The cotton mar.
ket opened easy. at decline u 20 Z
points under adverse cables and dlspo-
Stlon to lock for larger receipts Cables
rallied little. The expectations OF larger
receipts were only partially carried cut,
tae port movement FOR the day being 81, oo2
bales, against 30, 100 bales last year. Fol
owing the opening call, the early loss was
Tte,soyered, with pretty good class of buy.
iag ana shorts inclined TO cover until II be-
came apparent that public support was not
!!HltAeomlng, us required. The room con.
Nnscnl therefore, took to selling
uhaer this pressure tho market closed
uJislS STEADY, at a net loss Of TO points
10000 bales
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TIN-Firm. $50. OOd32 50 lead. $500.
GALVANIZED SHEET IRON-70 and o
per cent discount.
BLACK SHEET IRoN-No. 81, SO 60 per
100 pounds.
ROOFING TTN--Machine made, $40, 500
Hoo per box; old style, SIG. 6091S. 90 per
box.
soLDER-Helf and half. 1ad20c per
pound.
CORRUGATED IRoN--Gaivanized 81, %
per square,