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HOUSTON DAILY POStV T7Lil JDAY ibKHIlTQ. 1 u UlIBEIt 23. luj.
.OTTONDECLINED
l;c Market Lost on Heavy Profit-
Taking by Lonjs.
l UELIC INTEREST INCREASES
And Ii Apparently Only Avaitinf aa
Opportunity to Come In om fflifht-
ly More FaTorable Prioe LiTeli
Than low Edit
AT TEE CLOSE:
' ' LiTerpool 3 to 8 points up.
1 1 Sew York 11 to 14 point down.
' ' Hew Orleans 18 to SO points down.
SPOTS:
' Iirei-pool IS points up.
Elsewhere unchanged.
WEDNESDAY ESTIMATES:
Houston 17000 to 19000 balesj
kit year 14408. -
U Oalmton 16000 to 2000 bales;
kit year 17227.
Sew Orleans 14000 to 16000 bales;
last year 12 288.
Tht effect of lt apsevmchlng holidap mtdt it-
self fch in yestrrdsy's coctou snarket tvaahmg la
heavy volume of profit taking by leant and
conacqitcnt decline in price aaucwatlng to pearly a
dollar bale.
; The reaction wss entirely logical aa eei a rking
mirks He we km had the pest few day k k
net to a onpooied tkat In kegs would miss th
pportamrty to tak Anna at keast a part ttbeir
eofim a Wetter enable tkca ta enjoy tat restful
xcarlty tkat should coma wpaa taa aiina of a
iBaakacMac koUday. There were so devilon-
laeala daring tke Say to mdicaas that eeuximeut
' tudeiwoee the kaat change with reference ta
tke bullish featana of tk market bat an tk con-
trary it mold atem that oablie interest ia broad-
oing and fa only awaiting aa opportunity wars it
a coma in on aUfbtly more favorebk price levek
hta now exist The anaxket has as yet bad very
We aggiessite support having gradually advanced
higher levels oa tke atreoftb of ttots and tk
fear of tke aborts which aumifeated itself tram
baa to tana in fret cowering. The public bat
terved this inherent strengtk and ha renewed in-
terest as a plaia intimation that it ia ready k fol-
low any determined no re baring for in object the
tomag of higher kvcls Thk movement aaay a
leaved kryoad the present week bat msny. oon-
wranwa operators baaewa that it ia inevitable in
very near tutors.
Liverpool mads a foil response to Monday's ad-
vance in the American markete closing 4 to
-ointe np on futures and IS higher on spots.
.Tk spot ahaatiaB continues ss strong aa aver.
iu the m tenor very bullkh and factor ---m
11 prioea for aO offeriaga with premiums on the
eater grades. Qaotatwn were unchanged in ta
(market.
: MARHTTT FLASHES.
' Dick Bra esoante the crop at l;iwS.
T. J." Bropby Co. estimate the crop ot XL-
New York. MitcbeD fceaght S1SS bake f chat
November at 1LTS taia ntornbg.
New York. Averace gneas New York cotton
eachang memhers 1S 4S1 ) hitra. . . .
Soaat people' think that the only beariab fee tore
b tat lack of bean. New yk Ctmmmial
W. T. Cox of Barltlett was a visitor upon the
floor of the Houston Cotton Exchange yesterday.
Sales of spots in Hooaton yesterday amounted
to SSS7 bales agsiast 4337 on the tame day last
yeas. ...
The Jonmal ot Connnrrce ia a column article.
tOt attention to abnormal condition ia textile in-
uustnea. Hew York. Looks like it was
Number of stop orders were caaehL
to sell coram. "
a bear raid.
It is no time
Hooaton receipts yesterday were M.ldS bales
eahwt Sl.4 last year SS4M in 14. and
New York. Coosiderable profit taking this
'"oraltig. Msrket entitled to some reaction bat it
a bay on breaks.
New York. Estimated interior receipts far the
SS0S against 1 0 last week and
1I but year.
Hattieabarg. Merchants here say they sold all
their cotton yesterday and have nothing to offer
ike market is bare.
The estimated receipts for Houston today are
17SSw to 1 1 SOS bales: the receipts on the same
day last year were 144oj hales.
New York. It is i boat time to k
one'! ntind at what figures to boy.
has gone pretty near far enonga.
The oVcbac
pew Orleans. First profit taking
avWIItal fO DC
eaoot wver and expect aome baymeT
scale. However there is a tendency to take prof.
Shreveport. la. Spots ken fat good
oo style middling brought lit strict low aiid-
ohnf ! and low nAidling lHc on streets kt
one-hale lots this morning.
DaOaa Texas. Best spot firms ssy all lots of
cotton held ia tk interior wen sold but night
sod offerings won't amount to anything until
scraping in the fields can be sxthercd.
Sew Orleans. Bears hammering to get stop
ardera to cover short sale oa. It looks lower at
tke asosaent bat believe after the boUdaya the
apat aituatioa will pat nurket up again.
Littl KecWPractically
no accumulation as
near tovraa. Receipts continue (aby liberal but
era sold ta bavers at rood price. Seam inquiry
www . ' m win I in
Uing lUej better grades
at got
New Orwoiii Looks as if sperulxrors and spot
peopk treat In keep even over the holidays and aa
on Monday tht Times Democrat comes Oat with
!1.?P . this inactivity may continue
until Monday and cause further depression.
New York. There la no easing of the tension
in spots and ken futures may he ei puled to
ork higher. There are few bear however el-
mast none sad ia this lies the dancer to further
bui iMiainais in an eirecuons ot
trade reports art so brilliant that as ej
for abort sake.
: offers
. Just suppose i real Mg ana would cone along
and start ta corner Oanambarl Of course sU the
littk fellows s;l rWb mould gat Urn!" but
uandd bcy T The esttsm sssrhst need Mg man
from the outside Not bte custoeaer of aome
Wan Street house but raatly big ataa ta
ia oa his own ideas. There was awvae a
chasms in any market. Tke' proarsaavask have
noa neca growmg rata n usallr. end tne
iiMkeen looaaae on. waitlne far the tight aort of
i im halloa. sVan
wstr Zr tsuassrrrau.
It k not tke part of wkdom for the profeational
-peculator to lean as keavuy apoa tka real cartea
dealer iust now. Thk la ast sj year a whkk tb
profit of the spot mam ant aavtttag. Th apat
man must tare ta th futura sssrfcct for kk real
onw mora tbaa aver before. The pdbUe nader-
taada the ntaatiou aa the pobUe nrrar under-
ood the cotta kraation hi the past. The pro.
acer ia atferiog only low araaaa and the pneHc
wnrjwiia an. u 'Sue
y the foreiga mills tha profit will all
j the prodaetr and the consumer and the m
aa will have to look for tha apeculator't moucy
a order to get even. tltm era CtmmtrtmL
Tb sbrupt cutting loo fram'oM smimkrds bp
V New Orleans eatsoa tmrktagi aa isaii il the
velin ml at knew form of aa old appwbaatlsn
- triendi of the etaak whs now ear the
aurert ai.y strike t bad og n
lentiufi ta faraa'rtrw York and Liverpool np to a
warking partly with the values it baa recently -tsalisaed.
Taa sttueboa'e saving gran ia the Act
that apst iiitin buyers go oa poring vary barb
rawliins for giootut delivery and bit gar and big-
gar assse far Isry irrvery at all withia tb bounds
f reason Specektio ia not aa important ol
wan the waeuWtive km nearest it very ssaall
and lb autaat wilt oomlnas to advtac until tke
Mn eaaaa off. Meantime New york
a apat tasrkst has not felt the same
Janata anoint aa New Orleans while
Ititthly haMng dadoed to await fur.
pteaats In view of Bore liberal arrivals
i rested a Ha oars while valnas have
a valaes hare advance
Van Qriaaaa Itaaes-
Olmnrsi.
Cottoa Market Quotations. K
Taa rang of prlcaa at New York and New O
ban far the active stents was at follows t
New York-
TTSa"
Close.
ITdtt
1S.SS
1S.TS
lt.Hii.itjl
is.ss!is.sa-st
1 4 lO.teVST
1S.S4 1S.OS-CT
IS.TSllS.TS-TS
1S.TS IS.TS-TS
1S.SSI1S.M-BT
lS.wll.)-t
!10.B
IS.tw
.xkw6i
IS.
10.
11.
It.
11. ss
U.1S
u.isl
11.
11.
Eonitom Spot Market
Spots steady and ondianaedt stock ST.1TB bales;
Peeaeaser
aaaeca
Mi
Grade "Today!" Yesterd'y. Last year.
Low ordmaryTTTTT T TU f li 8
Ordinary f lal f Ul SH
Good ordinary. . SH . .
Low auddlwg.... IS 11S IS 11S IS ISIS
Middling 11 1U 11 11S It T1S
Goad middling.... 11 S1S It Sl 11 IS1
Middling fir u UlSlt lStst S1S
Other Spot Markets.
Galveston Spat firm and narks ngsdj stack
ag bakai yesterday asajBS bale.; bat yew
Ew3 YH Middling; ...11H
Ordinary... Good and.... 11
uoon oru.... a ai jaMHuag tav.u
xeaam wnj sales ..
New Orisons Scots opened firm eh
I: Mack ST. an bsk yeateraay
r rlS Middling ....it ais
r ISIS Good mid 11. .
ord.... OH Middling fak.lSH
.....IS 110 Sake SSSS :
New York SpouT closed firm and uachanard:
: 114M balea; yesterday liaSOS baks: kst
Low ordinary IS. IS Good middling. .IS. 1
Low auddlin....lS.Sw Middling fair... U S
Middling u.dO UST7. .SOS
. Uisrpsol Quiet prices steady IS pedata ap;
wswo anaa i wnica neaw war Amsnisa;
asms of watch uipp were Anwric
Ordinary S.SS Middling ...... S SI
Goodormnory.... S.SS Good middling. S t
Low middling.... S.SS MidaTiagiatoT. T 0.T8
CemparattTe Spot Markets.
The f nuowlag are th elosins euotatiea far aot-
tan on tee epos toaay at tne leaatng
gefher witk tb closing of middling ye
jesterday. witk
seies toaayt
Good onl
Law and.
I Today. Yctt'rd'jr.
1S4 1
1S4 1SJ.
ISH 1S '
1SH 1S
11 ISrk
II It
U.4S U.SS
U.SS U.SS I
4 UH
1S1S1S ISH
11 11
Savaaaab eotct. . . .
4.SM
ICbarleetoa fira
A'thnintoa steady ..
Norfolk firm
Bahanore nonunal. . .
lv4Sl
Boston steady
Philadelphia i
Anguata firm.
atdt
44SS
Meaapatt na. .
St Lotus steady
Eoustoa Daily Statement
' I lVmt'rJ Ln '
' Today. day. year.
Grass receipts I4l4g;l.4ir ' iiS
Net laceipia. S.SSS f.SSl
Gross shipments. SSJS1 iaSS ftji
Stock : i ; . 1ST4TS1STS lSST
Eouton ComparatiTe Statement
Bales.
Groat tecmpts that far thk week S1.S0S
Gross receipts ST days thk year 14001
Gross receipts ST days in IMS tlT.SH
Groat receipts ST days in 1SS4 ..lJiT8
Eoutom aUilrtiad Eeoeipta
Following arc the receipts of cotton by the vari-
ous railroads entering the city: Bale
Houston A Texas Central MS
International at Great Northern 1S.18T
Galveston Harrisburg A San Antooio.... 1J14
Texas A New Orksns S.OSS
Houston East m West Texas S.1TS
Gulf Colorado a Santa Fe Ml
San Antonio A Aransas Paw.... SJI7I
Missouri firms It Texas C(K
Total S4.14S
Stock at Uaited Statu Ports.
Bale.
Stock thk day. 14SS.SM
Stock thk day last week 1.11 OAs
Stock thk day last yesr 1491.893
Deficit thk season ... 168934
United States Exnorts.
"Thk
Country week.
Exports to Great Britain .... 7s 74
Export to France 9 .18
Exports to continent CT7
Last
yesr.
SS.7M
14.SM
T4.4S3
Eeeeipti at All E. S. Forts.
1 tin
day.
Ittia L Thk
week. I aeascm.
Liit
Ports
Ualveston . .
New Orleans
S8JS
1784
8i.ll4il44a7
43.SSS 8S1.S4W
ii4s.Bie
ss4.na
ISSJatT
8MJISS
mm
snsjB
SM4S
1T
US
1S.S9S
1S
SJ1
TS.SN
SS.TriS
S8.MU
SB. SIB
lSJtCT
43
Mobik ....
Savasnsh .
Charleston ..
Wilmington .
Norfolk ...
Baltimore ..
New York.
Boston . . ..
Pailadelpkk
Nport N ew
Bi ansa kh .
am
US
1S.44S
SSJISS
4.16
T8S.S4S
1.7IM
S.1SS
a7SS
SS1T
7.SM
isvtiil
SSSJSS
ssr.sit
1M1
ajs
SSI
1SS
VaT
884
axnnci
ST3SS
Port Arthur.
Men. by rail.
Pacific aorta.
Other port..
Tttak. . . .
SU
TS.817!
1PT.1Z5
SS.4S1
S1S.1SSJSJSS4U
ST4
US.18S 1SS.TSS
Daily Interior Morement.
I lie. I laip- I
City . ceipta. mcnta. Stock.
Augosta I atSS 1.S4J 4f .tfl
Memphis 4JS4 446S US.fMS
St. Lank S.44S S.SSS 1S.7
Houston S44M.SS41 ST.17S
Totak 4g71S 4TS41 STTWa
OalTestoii Stock Statement
Ou shipboard. Thk Tak art
net eicaren ey.
For Great Britain SS.SSS
For Franca SS.SSS
For ether foreign S1.SSS
For coastwise. . . 11 .Ml
In compresses and depots. . . .fnaS8S
Total stock. 4lB.SU
Mew York Fntiires.
- - 1 IVatcrJy's
Month Opened. Closed. close.
k'ovembar ....... l!eb l.iciTTMSi
December l.4Sb 1S.SS-SS 1S.SS-SS
Tanuary 1S.SS-SS 1.SS-SSI1S.SS-S1
February ilS.dT- 1S.SS-SS
March IS TS7S1S.SS-0T 1S.SS-TS
April 1 M-4rl S-S4 IS.TS-TS
May 1S.ST-SS 1S.SS-S7 1S.S-81
June IS. 88b IS.TS-TS 1S.84-S
July 1S.SS-S4 1S.TS-T4 lS.sjg-eJT
August IS. 80
Jew Orleans -rtnrea. ' '
. . I I " IV'sterdf's
Month Opened. Oosed. dose.
Koventbsr il lsi is.89b li.Mb "
Peeember 1S.SS-U 1S.75-TS 1S.S1-SS
January It.SaVSS 1S.7S-TS 1S.S4-SS
February U.SS-4T 1S.SS-M4 U.S1-SS
'JSraT. irslssirpgiss iti!l-M
May U.SS ll.SS-M ll.is-SS
Jan ill.S U.S7-SS ll.SS-SS
July 111. Sob 11.1S-1S11.SS-S4
liYtrpool rntirrei.
November
S.SS
November-Deecmber
peeaasbsr-Janaary .
January-February
S.SS -
est
S.SS
SI
S.SS '
February-March
March-April
April-May .......................
S.PS-M
May-jtm ...........'...... .-
junc-lury S T
m-Anwst a
- . netT i...... i
STRENGTH FELT
Activity of High Priced Issues Acted
as Stimulant to Sentiment. f
SUBSTANTIAL GAINS MADE
Bnyinf of Union Faoifio on Impressive
Scale Prodnoed Sympathetic Effect
on Whole Morement Close
lira -Bonds Steady.
4eitn4 "rft Ktftrt.)
NEW YORK. November 27. Th stock market
gav substantial tvidenc of strength agtia today
th prefarenoa of buyer turning" ta tb high-
priced dividend-pa viog stocks. Tb effect on tb
tpeculativ atatiaents of strength ia those stocks
k muck mac beneficial tbaa when it shows only
la tb low-priced non dividend -paying stock. Sents
of the latter were reported still in th day's ad-
vances especially among tb Southwestern rail-
roads a
The rumors of sccumulationa of Missouri Kan-
sas and Texat shares in tb Interest of tb Great
Northern control continue to have Influence. But
the most potent factor ia the greater atrengtb of
the market waa the Union Pacific annual report.
The accuracy of tb forecasts of the main facta ot
the report made it evident that access has been
bad to it by those who have been operating ia the
stocks. Buying of Union Pacifk waa oa an im-
preesive telle snd a sympathetic effect was pro-
duced on the wbok market. The does was firm.
Bonds were steady. Total Saks par value.
SS.44S.S0S. United Ststc Ss the Sa and the old
4s Registered declined H tad old 4a per cent
WESTERN UNION BONDS.
Syndicate Formed to Underwrite the
828000000 Issue Authorised.
(fiiaciolei Preu Xrfwrt.)
NEW YORK. November 17. It waa announced
today that a syndicate has been formed with Kuhn
Loeba Co. as managers to underwrite the SSS-
SSS.SSS of Western Union Telegraph company s 4
Per cent bonds recently authorised. The price
fixed by the Western Union director k S8TB per
atSSS. Ten per cent k to accompany th subscrip-
tion the remsinder to b paid prior to January 15
ltOT. Subscriptions moat be filed with the com-
pany not later than December IT next.
Coarse of the Stock Market.
Following are the ruling prices together with
me closing hid on the New York stock exchsnce:
fetoda j Sales. I High. Low. Close.
Adams Lxprcss. . TTT . j 175
Amalgamated Copper 4310 USH USVk Utt
Am. Car Foundry 70S 44 44 44
Preferred 10 101 101H 11 Vk
Am. Cotton Oil.... Saw SSH SS SS
Preferred SS
Am. Express S4S
Am. a m U pfd ST
Am. Ice 400 88 88H 88H
Am. Linseed Oil 18V4
Preferred SSTh
Am. Loconmtiva.... TOO TSH T4H T4H
Preferred SO US 11S Ul
Am. Smelt dt Kef . . IS no 1M 1SSH 1SSH
Preferred SO HSVh US US
Am. Sugar Refining se lSSVk 1SSH 13 Vk
Am. lob. pfd. cert.. SO S8H SO SS
Anaconda Mining Co. BC.NtM Xil 9T8 STS
Atchison J.. aJf.lM 1S1H 10SH
Preferred SO 1SS 1S1H 101H
Atlantic Coast Line 1SS
Baltimore A Obk. . 1800 11SH USM 118
Preferred SSH
B. R- T T0 TSH TS 78
Canadian Pacifk. . . . tUW 183H 181 Vk 18S
Central Leather S7H
Preferred SOS 103 1SS 10S
Central of N. I SSS
Chesapeake a Obk. . SOS S9H SSH BOH
Chicago G. W SOS 18H 18H 18H
Chicag A N. W SwSSOSHSaS SOS
C. hC A St. Paul.. TS.1M 184H IwOH 180H
Chicago T. .T UH
Preferred SI
C C C a St Louis SSS SSH ss ss
Colorado F. A I ... . BOO SSH S4H S4H
Colorado at Southern 1100 88 SS SS
First preferred... ISO SS SS SSH
Second preferred. . 1100 674 B8H SH
Consolidated Gas. ... 800 188 1S7H 1ST
Corn Products 8400 SSH SSH SSH
Preferred 800 88 81H 81H
Delaware A Hudson 140 S2S SSS H SSH
D. . U a W 1046
D. A R. G 700 4SH 41H 4SH
Preferred SOS 88 84 8SH
Dktilkra' Securities. T1H
Erie 800 44H 44H 44H
First preferred . 78
Secona preferred. . 07
General Electric.... JO0 178 17S 1TSH
Great Northern pfd. 12.400 S18H 81SH 817H
Hocking alley 13
Illinois Central 1804 17H 1TSH 1TSH
Interborough 400 88 8H SH
Preferred 100 78 73 7SH
International Paper SOO 18 18H 18
Preferred 81
International Pump. 43
Preferred 81
Iowa Central SOO SOH 88 SO
Preferred 400 BS B3 BS
K. C. Southern.... aS00 S3 81 80
Preferred 4.400 SSH 3 S3
L. A N MOO 148 143 14ft '4
Mexican Central Sl
M. St Louk 03
M.S. P. A S. S. M 148
Preferred SOS 188 '187 188
Missouri Pacific 930 84 84
M.. K. a T 48.100 4SH 43 43
Preferred 0800 76 73 74
National Lead ISO TSH 78 T
N. R. R. of M pfd MH
New York Central.. 11.S8S 180 13SH 130
N. Y. O. a Western 1.400 4T 47 47
Norfolk a Western 1J0S 84 84 84
Preferred . 88
Nortk American HV
Northern Pacific... 3100 334 M:323
Pacifk Mail B.400 41 H 38 40
Pennaylvanw 1800 1SS 1S8I13N
Peook's Gss SOS SSH 81 91
P. C. C A St. Look . . 83
Pressed Steel Csr B4
Preferred SSS SS 88 M
Pullman Pake Car. 10 384 304 333
Reading 1SVSSS 148 144 147
First preferred ' 00
Second preferred S3
Republic Steel S.3O0 88 37 88
Preferred TSO 101 101 109
Rock Isknd Co.... lOO 31 31 31
Preferred ...... . 47
Sloes Sheffield SSS TS 75 7
St. U a & F. Sdpf. 47
St. Look S. W.... V 38
Preferred... 41
Southern Pacific.... 174 PS 84 84
Preferred ISO 130 1111S
Souther Railway. . 1 84 S4 S4
Preferred SOO 84 84 04
T. C. A r 000 13 143 181
Texas A Pseiflc 4XB00 88 37 a
T St U A Western 10 84 84' 34
Preferred 100 83 53 BS
Union Pacifk 1S4B00 188 18 1H7
Preferred..... j i3
U. S. Express flS
U. 8. Realty.. .;... " -i- 1 18
U. S. Rubber SO 83 31 i
Preferred 100 107 17 ! 107
TJ. S. Steel... SS.SOO 47 4T! 47
Preferred BOO 108 104 104
V. C Chemical.... 8301 43 41l 43
Preferred 30 110 110 108
Wsbaak ............ S0J 1H 10 10
Preferred 1.400 43 43 43H
Welk Farg Express 304
Weatinghouse lUcctric 184 .
Western Union.. 8TH
Wheeling L.t IT
Wisconsia Central 38
Preferred I ... 81 '
Total sake for the day 7380 shares.
TEE MONEY MARKETS.
At New York.
Gtaserkfed Pnu Kperf.) "
NEW YORK November 27. Prim m-ft-fr
OsyOH- Sterling exchange steady at 48S.SS
4M.TS for demand and 48 48 48. 8 for OS
day: posted rates 481H9488H; commercial bilk
4J. Bar silver SSH- Government bond weak.
Rialroad bonds steady. ( Money od call firm at 4 ft
per cent; ruling rate SH per cent: closing bid 4
per cent; offered 4 per seat Time loans dull
and eteady; SS days 7 par sent; 8 days TO
TH) per cent; six months per can.
At landon." ' V-
(Auim4 Pnu Kfrti
LONDON NovembeV tX-Cauadm lot saeaey
SH per ent: for teeoawt OS 111& Bar atrrar
tteady at Sad. Manry 4$4 per otntj abort
bilk SH par cent; tkra month 8(yl per
. . At Park
LITTLE CHANGE
Llqaldatica la Coffee Offset by Stead
iness of Near Months.
EUROPEAN MARKETS DCjWN
And little Ilnooiingtment Came from
Showing in'Brvsilian Morement' '
Sngar Showed Slight Improve-
ment on Moderate Buiiness. ' ;
CITaifa Mt Sftcitl.)
NEW YORK November 17. Coffe at
tat.
opening waa vteatty sad anchsnged to
lower. Merck was 0 points lower end later
months war IS to IS points lower. Europe was
seller of September nets snd there was a Matter
ing Uquldatfoa bat tht ateadinets of near months
wss a rcasuring factor and there waa smote scat-
tering oVnxand' Haviw was franc lover tt the
hour of tb local npiiilng. and Hamburg waa to
pfennig fewer. Neither of the Braxjbaa mar-
ken reported any change but the rate of exchange
wss 11 Od lower. Rocelpti at the two porta were
103008 bega. Jttndmhy receipts were ST.SOO
bags and Sao Paulo receipts were 74.04S bags.
Hamburg closed unchanged to pfennig fewer
with asks of 9788) bag.
For local apat eoifee there was a mode rats dt-J
mand witk Ri No f footed at about THc Th
market cloeed Quiet a to 34 points lower.
MassamJadrVext Xeearl.) - H
NEW YORK. November 17. Coffee Spot Rk
quiet: No. T iavoiet TH; mild ttesdy. Futures
closed rniiet at ast decline of 8 to SO points i
sales 17.73 bean. v
NEW ORLEANS November 17 Coffe un-
changed. ..
(aYttulM sVif SpteiaL) 'V
NEW YORK November j 17. Thar was I
slight tmpruvement in the raw tugsr vaiuee oa
moderatt business. . Trades included S100 sags of
Surinam centrifngal' December arrival S
1733 duty paid bests SS test to tb Federal
company. It waa isiaiiii 1 that soma Cuba cen-
trifugal sugar tar December shipment bad baa
sold st S 714 coat and freight 84 test equal ta
SSS duty paid beelei Reviled prices follow I Cen-
trifugal 84 test S STaS Muscorsdo 88) test I
3 les 1110 snd tnolasses suga SS test S
iissaia " "
Refined sugar was stsndy snd unchanged. Lon-
don cabled tb Mock of sMgsr in the United King-
dom at 83888 tans a4nitkt 87000 last pear.
The London market for sugar beet was abbot
d higher with November and Mcember enotcd
t Ss 10L
(Atttciottd Frtu Rttort.)
NEW YORK November 17 Molasses wai
stesdy. Sugar Raw firm; fair refining S Bl
S 11 33; centrifugal SS test S 17 S3. Molaaacl
sugar S 118S 3SS. Refined quiet.
NEW ORLEANS November 17. Sugar un-
changed. SSf 88c for account
Sac or checks.
Exchange oa London SSf
Closing Prices of New York Bonds.
U. S. refunding Ji registered. . . . ; .103
U. S. refunding Ss coupon ....lOga.
U.S. 8a registered 102
U. S. Ss coupon .leit
U. S. old 4s rrgiiterpa .101V
U.S. old 4s coupon.... ......ItH
U. anew 4s regiitered. J...' 1S0V
U. S. new 4a. coupon... ......1SH
American Tobacco .... 77V
American Tobacco Ssw. ... j. . . .ISSt
Atchison general 4s. .. . looi
Atchison adjustment 4. S3)
Atlaatk Coast Line 4s.'.V. Y. ........... . 871
Baltimore a Ohio 4s. 181V
Baltimore a Ohio 3sA?. 84V
Brooklyn R. T. cv. 4s. i . M. 84f
Central of Georgia Sa offered 111V
Central of Georgia 1st tne offered 88
Central of Georgia 3d in. Bid ... 74
Central of Georgia Sd inc. 71
Chesapeake a Ohio 4a. 10BV
Chicago A A Hon St...!i 78
Chicago II. at Uuiney near
Ckiesgo R. L I Pacific X. 8. 4s.
Chicago Lit Pacific Ba R. coL 8 83
C C C. 4 St Look general 4s 103
Colorado Induttrial Sa aeries A TSVk
Colorado Midknd 4s A 78
Colorado a Southern 4s... 01
Cuba Ss .13
Denver A Rio Grande 4s.. 88
Distillers' Securities bs... ST
Erie prior lien 4a bid... 188
Erie general 4s 80
Hocking Valley 4i..... ...184
Japan 4a 81
span aa second series... ; ST
'apaa 4s certificstes. 88
span 4s. certificates. .. SSH
Japan 4Hs certificates second series. ..... SS
Louisvilk Nssbville unified 4s ..181
Manhattan consol gold 4s 10
Mexican Central 4s 89
Mexican Central lit inc.... .. 3
Minnespolls St Louis 4s. offered. .....i SSH
Missouri. Kansas A Texas 4s. 80
Missouri Kansas A Texas Sds a 87 Va
National R. R. of Mexico eonol 4s....... SS
New York Central general Be 188
Northern Pacific 4s .141
Northern Pacifk St 74
Norfolk a Western consol 4s 88
Oregon Short Line refunding 4s 88
Pensnqrlvaaaa cv. Ss bid.. ...-. SO
Reading genera! 4 ... 88
St Louk A Iron Mountain consol os.U4
St Look A San Francisco fg. 4s 84
St Louk Southwestern con. 4s ....' 01
Seaboard Air Line 4s offcredV ...' OS ;
Southern Pacific 4s SS
Southern Pacific 1st 4s certificstes bid. ... 88
Southern Railway Sa ..118
Texat A Pacific lets bid ... .- . . .118
Toledo St Louk A Western 4s .v 88
Union Paerfi-4. 13
U. S. Steel Sd Ss SS
Wsbaak 1st ..11S
Wahask debenture Bi 88
Western Marvlsnd 4s .v. 84
VV'heelina; A Lake Erie bid M
Wisconsin Central 4s OS
NOVEMBER WENT SEYWASD.
Belated Short Covering Sent irrent
Cotton Option Up Nearly 1 Ct&y-
e (Amciotti Prtu RrSwrO ' V''C' I.
NEW YORK November 27. iWi
ket
verr imgular during tk day trading.
witk the Mg advance
."November na (tmataonai
feature. The close wss 48 sointa
November and 11 to 34 points lower ova Itkr
montns. aaies xoo.wov Dales.
Tha msrket opened steady at an advance f 8 to
121 points end right sfter the call became rather
exciud owing to covering by bektsd November
1 shorts. It seemed that only a few Iota were
wsirted but one broker bought 1800 bate st
11.70c or about SO points abort the efeting f
tht previout day. Following thk Noveuaber tout
once tt 11.33c snd closed tt 11.38c bid or at t
premium of s full cent over December. The rest
of the markets sympsthised witk New York ' -After
working up 10 points act higher Jaaotry
eased off tinder realiaing in tke absent f twppsrt
and ballisb spot news from th South. Th that
was within 3 or 3 points of tht
We months. The weather in the Southwest was
littk unsettled but hsrdlr t factor sad attsatka
was again chiefly directed to tht spot attwasna. r
Bear Eammering Carried Cottod to a
Noticeable Net Decline ' ; .'
Auociattd Prtu IUfrt.V .
NEW ORLEANS November IT. Boot eotto
opraed firm snd closed essy atiksngid Mid-
dling II S18. Spot tales 1480 bales tad 884 I
Futures opened steady st ta sdrsne W S t IS
pointt on good cablet snd too much rainy weather.
The starket wzi feverith throughout th seask
and ptrsntent bear hammering end realising of
kmga carried prices 4 to 8 points ta- task .call.
The close wss Urely ttesdy 13 to 88 points fewer
tbaa yesterday. . ; '
; The Prices in Butter end Znsv
' ' Unccuued Prtu Xrparf.) ; . .'
NEW YORK November irEg fifab .
changed; receipts 12.315 packagesT' " . J
KANSAS CITY November It. Eewi teesdyf
xtrts eases included 38; firsts 87; seconds S3.
OTW--ORLEANS. November ST. P!reT Wat
22?Zi tell?1- rewng chl-w..s 1 "R;
tvxhey Jeili ducks IS. Pre. s j nt.
tt. WHS November t1.
ehirltrns 8; springs g: tarV- a I
. f er. Butirh
-- ''flsa Egg. f.--
LARGER SUPPLY
Of Wheat In the Northwest Had De-
' pressing Effect on Prices.
ALL GRAIN OPTIONS HIGHER
lion Was Firm on Showing? of Cables
There Was little Doing in Oats.
. Demand for l.ard and lUbs Bad
- lnflnenfns; Effect '
(Autcwtti Prtu Kspvrt.) .
CHICAGO November 17. Larger reeeiptt b
tb. Northwest had depressing effect oa tk fecal
wheat marltet but prfee showed little change th'
December delivery efeting tt tb not figure at
yesterday. December corn was He higher. Oats
were up c Provisions were 1013 to ISH
higher. . ' -
. Business fat tk wkeat pit waa dull lor tb
greater pert of the day. The dote was barely
steady. Minneapolia DpJutb and Chicago reported
raceipta of 081 cart against TSO last week and
1048 s yesr ago.
Firm cablet tad a liberal supply In the amount
of contract grade in Chicago held the corn marks
firm til day. - The doe wit firm. Receipt 181
cart -with St of contract grade. w' -
f Oatt were quiet Receipts SH cart.
Provisions wen firm on t good demand for lard
and ribs' which wss based apoa light receipt of
live hogs tt Western packing centers. Of 'cringe
were light At tb cfett Jaanary pork wa tap
13 c at 1488. Lard wss ap 10c st 487.
Ribs were 7fj10c higher at T.TTH- f
Estimated receipts for tesaortow Wheat SS
cart; corn Sd cart; oattj 1ST cart; nog 84.800
head.
The leadlag foturet ranted tt feJowsi ' ' -
Article Opening IMighett. Uiwcat. I Cieoa.
Wheat "
i- JH TS TS TSH
May 78 78 TSH TSH
Corn i
pec. 43 ' 43 43 43
Map b 43 43
July...... 44 44 44 44
Otra
g- fH SSH SSH SSH
May SS SS 34 84
-Mr SSH SS SSH SSH
flt
Jan. 14. SS 14. SSH 14.88 14.80
jMair. 14.6S 14.88 14.83 14.88
Nov S.1TH S.SS 0.1TH 8 38
. lec. 8.47 8 7 0.87 0.70
Jan. 8.43 (8.47 8.43 8.47
RjMay- 8.31 8.4TH O.OTH (8.47
Jan. 7.77
May T.8S T.S8 T.88 7.80
Amclea " TeceiptsT tiipments
i'lonr Urrels SloJ M7Gi
Wheat buthek 38.000 SS.40S
Corn busbek 334.0 37140
Oats busbek 43 3 M.40
Rye. boabek 18000 43844)
Barley busbek .... 88744 SS.40S
Cash quotations were at follows i
Flour Steady.
Wbnt No. S spring 04; No. 8 S3; No. 3 red
ran.
. torn No. 1 44; No. 3 yellow 48.
Oats No. ' S S3; Na S white 380)88;
No. S white 33 $38.
Rye No. 3 84.
Barky Fair to choice malting 48BA
Flax teed No. 1 1.11; No. 1 northwestern
L1SH.
. Timothy teed Prime ASS.
Oover Contract grades 1S.4S.
Short rib sides Loose A04S8.S3H.
Short clear tides Boxed 8.87 CAS.
Mess pork Per barrel IS 04
Lard Per 108 pounds 8.38.
Whisky Bask of high wine 1.38.
Hmuttn Pott SpteiU.)
ST. LOUIS November I". Wheat on trsck
Caahl No. 3 red TB7; No. S bard 730)78;
peeember TSH asked ranee 73 6 73 to
May 77 77 ssked. range 7fH to 77;
TS bid. Corn on track Caah: No. 3 41
4Si No. S white 48; December 40 6 44
range 44 to 40; May 41. range 41 te
41; July 43 bid. Osts oa track Cask: No.
SS34; No. 3 whit 84; December SSH
bid range 33 to SSH I May 34 bid.
(Xueeiatti PrtuKtfori.)
ST. LOUIS November 27. Flour steady. Cora
meal quiet VVbiaky steady at 1.33. Iron cotton
tke 1.03. Bagging 8. Hemp twine 8. Pork
higher; Jobbing 18.80. 'Lard lower; prim steam
8.08. Dry salt meats steady; boxed extra shorts
S.S0; clear ribs S.SS; -short clears S.SS. Bacon
steady; boxed extra aborti 18.88: clear ribs SAO;
abort clears 1S4S. Receipts Flour 18888 bar-
rels; wheat '44.000 bothelt; corn 8304 busbek;
oats 88808 bushels. Shipment Flour 110
barrels: wheat 87000 busbek; corn 08088 bush-
els; oats 08088 bushels.
lAutciatet Prtu Rrpwrf .)
NEW ORLEANS November 17. Pork Mess
17 80. Lard Compound 8.80; par 10.34. Boxwd
meata Dry salt shoulders 8; sides 8 0 OH.
Bacon Short rib sides ISH. Htmt Skinned
ISH. Rice firm; Honduras head 406; straights
SQSH; screenings S03. Flour anchsnged.
Corn meal 3.4B3.S0. Bran 1.10. Hay No. 1
SAM: Na 3 33.88; choice 34.00.-: Corn Na 1
racked white 87; mixed SS; yellow OT. -Oatav
Na S sacked white 43; mixed 43.
(Auoeiatti PrtuRtfrrUY '
KANSAS CITY. November 17. WTlrst Da-
cember 87; May TSH; July T1H; task Nfc
bard 77; No. 3 red 71
V7X
Cbrn December
STV4; May 88; July SS; cask Na 3 mixed
bs; no. a wnite sssi
SS08S; No. S nuxed S3
Osts No. white
0)33. Butter-J-
treamerv 38; dairy 17.
Receipts .Wheat 07
000 bushels; corn 43800 bushels;
mteneiet oats
bushels shipments w
beat 78008 basbek;
X7awO trathels;
(Autciatti Prtu Rtfrri.)
NEW YORK November 2 7 Wheat Reeeiptt
148800 buthek; talet 1384880 bashek futures.
Spot easy; No. S red TS elevator: Na S red
81 f.ob. afloat; Na 1 aorthera Duiutk SSH
ci.f. Buffalo; Na S Bard winter ST. Option
steady. Feed firm." - -.
MABINE niTEmQEECE. x
(Huton Pta SMtto
PORT OF GALVESTON Novttmber ST..
ARRIVED.
Ss. Molina (Nor.) from Proereso. ' -
Ss. Jeseric (Br.) from New York.
. Ss. Iolanthe (Br.) from kWry.
CLEARED.' - - "
Ss. Industry (Br.) for LiverpooL
- SAILED. .?'' ;'
' Sa Aldgste (Br.)' for Hamburg.
aenr. j. a. uraxe (Am.; tor
Vessels in Forts
STEAMSHIPS.
Vessel rkstinatlotv . t
Pks.
numiwii 1.1 tai uuua ....................
Barra Uverpool IS
Barbadun Uvarpool ............14
Barnby Hamburg .............. IT
Bendu Hamburg SS
Bernard Hamburg ...l.....r dt
Bloc Cross Hsmburg ............ 14
Breslsu Bremen SS
Cairn Crag Uverpool. ..... ' 10
Cairntorr Liverpool ..Road
Cava Soto Uverpool S1
GvUun. Liverpool ..... IB
Crown of Gslicts Glasgow. ............... 84
Denver New York ' S4
Diadem Hamburg 84
cioe nremen
err
41
4-4OS i M
4fASSSSl 41
llltdlMIAtlti H
............... IS
::::;::::::::4a
...........koad
10
40
............. St4
...... ...... 04
El Dorado. New York.
tl raso Meat York. .
hi Bud New" Kork
L Neu
Ikbal. Lfveroeol
Incbkeitk Bremen
Industry Bremen
Iolanthe Hamburg
Iowa Uverpool .
Irak Uverpool
Jesertc jspen
tuwa
Kowes Hamburg .....
Lord Erne Rotterdam. .
f!4!l i ....... ..... -.is
tJ-. Manchester.:.... J4
Hflm' Uniat Mtiieaotter....... 84
Mincola Havre ST
Molina. Proereso. .... . f Texas ti'v
iNetnbc rutTC mM.tsiMigiaa.. .
Peerleas Htmturg
i .
n Lan
Mancnesi
lRoa-t
SOUira uverpool .rr
lee.iKMM ....i.i. .v
?eoa.r d Lsrrlases UaKoear .......
kurltnd Casus Antwerp. .
JJ. & leveaue cutter Wiedom. ..;.
Vitalia Cuban portt. .......
- - SCHOONERS. ; .'
Florencs M Pauley.......
Frtah M. Sriowon....
Heary J Smub..-...Mp.a
It
ta
r
14
U
! I
SI
St
at
Yoesels Destined I or GalTeiton.
' STtAMSHIPS.
Attm ..................... New York 11-S1
Akondt i . . t . ... . .Suadtrkad 11-18
iuws ..... ......uawersaa aa J
elm d Lariioagt . .... .. a Ham l-kl I
aaotataa . .Leauloa vk Roeark S-l I
dak. ....i.... Barry vk Montevidso 0-1 J
ivnseuaa oa unatp
Attaaoianta
Atadi
BagdeM. ...Ibratl via Rotterdaav 14- S
Enter u uverpool vtt atartaoo 1-I8
. . . . t . . . .;. v. s. . 1 . 1 .M Mtbil. It 1
Carrntser Barry 10-ST
ittoraiaa . v. ... ..i . -atoll-lO-Sl
i. ................... .... ... tt Swat 10- 4
lea .?........ Port Talbot 11-18
...kn...i..-at Lhtiatul 10-is
New York 11-31
:kaM. ......... ..alarrv vk Lat Ptknaa law a
Ceautodort.. ............... t Uvtrpaoi s-Sa)
rerHthr .. .m. ..... ...Ntw York 11-04
Coraf iteJisaV. ''." V.V.'".'t iahk Bmaca.' tm
Lust.-miaa................... uverpool l-a
tt Kotttrddm IS-OS
. . . ;. . i . .New York 11-84
a... 4. -..Manchester 11-aa
Alba .. ..l....... New York II -aa
U MOOip s ' riVm XOfst llrnPtl
tbslstsa....8t Ykcnt vk Babk IUM. S-aT
Foatoa Hall. ...... ..Buenos Apr 11 s.
Frsnkfark ....v.-'... .' Bremen It-lS
Gradua New York It-OS
Haskerly Mceuwrldao 11-84
Haxby. ..................... .at Mowk 10-a
Hortea...suu........Rk Jansir 10-48
pOratk.j.. .....at Lkitpial 10- S
Imsni...... M..tt Bahia Blanca 10- 4
Jusaa. ........ ......Llvrpool tit par 8- 8
Kariba Barry lt-34
lard Dewashirs aUtterdam 11-8
Mlramichi ... Lsith 11-14
Montauk Port Talo? Jl-18
Mootauk Point i. ....Barry 11-13
Mount Royal .......... London 11-18
Muaicka .... ......... lUraado 0-
Nessfkli .........y. RJo Jaaeb-o 11-00
.........v. nsw lore 11-14
LtCTtwf............UmaMw 11-11
.............St .Vincent 14-8
. .j ... .. . . . -rara aa ata
f. .new
rw xora
U-3
..a"aruam lv.lt
Senator uverpool via Colon 10-88
Star ....-i...........t Cvraual 14-1
fSictn GsnU 11-00
Ektnia .ptssed Gibraltar 14-17
Tbemkto ..........at Ttaerifm 14- 8
Truakby St Luck. 11- S
Vakalict ...................... Oene fO-Sl
Yacataa Liverpool rk Barbsdet U. I
A SCHOONERS.- - .
Ida aT Brown .'.
Helen Tatmsi...
...Baltiaser tl-as
...... Btltistor at- a
. OoeaaYesseli. '
(Hntfm Put SttUL
NEW YORK November ST.-
El Mar
for Gelveetoa.
PHILADELPHIA Nwressber
It Arrlvedi
Roma from as bins Fat
KIN SALE. November 27-Psesedl
cUa (Br.) from Gtlvcttoa for UverpooL
LIVERPOOL November 27. Arrived 1
fBr.l. fram Galveaton: Matteawan (Br.).
trad
fltXaf
Galveaton; West Point (Br.) from (jWvtsto.
BARRY November St. Sailed 1 Kariba (Br.)
for Galveston. .'
GENOA November It. Sailed: Skilk (IttL)
for Galveston.
. "Port Ends.
(A asecawed Prtu HtfrChm
PORT EADS November 17-Arrived! Aleak
(Ger.). Scharfeidt. Hamburg yk New York;
Bowth Head (Br;) Mooee Port Talbot; Kings-
borg (Dan-) Sorenten Buenos Ayre and sailed
for Mobile: Dictator (Nor.). Gatrvaldsen' Bin-
fklds via Port Lhaoni lent (Br.). Petersen. Port
Liasoa Sailed: Utstein (Nor) Knudsen Puerto
Cortex. r t. . t . .
Port Arthnr.
Oft PufSfttd-i
PORT ARTHUR Texas November IT.--Ar-
rivedi Lartmer (Am.) and barge Shena
New York; Northman (Am.) and barge
from N
iw T
ITork Sailed 1
Antwerp
stisjTi
with SSS.SSS 1
gallons 01 Biacat 1
The lirpeatine Markets.
(Auttittd Prtu RtfrU)
WILMTNGTON Novexsbcr STjrpturhi
Nothing dohag. - - - - .. . . . r -
SAVANNAH November 17. Tarpon tin firm
at SSH- Rosea firm.
The Oil City Pleu ltMket '
AuKimti Prtu XtfH.)
OIL ' CITY November ST. Credit
I BS. Rant 83740 average 80800;.
laeaas aversgs leas. . . .
The Dry Goods Mafket.
"" (AuieUiJ PrtiKiftr1.y ' ' '
NEW YORK November 17. The dry at
trade bold strong. Wide sheetings have been ad-
vanced and discounts have been shortened an
ducks. The cotton yarn market k very eseady.
Cotton and Otttencils
OOBPOHATI65 AND NOTARY
SEAM AND BTJBBEB iST-aMP.WOEIS
JOS. Ii KAUafFMeiN ' '
1008 PRRSTON AVK HOUSTON T1XA0.
' Wf .CIJCiT TGUI COlS!aSEITS
E. SIEWERSSEN
' '- 1 ; tMaht taa . .
nmrt Avanu.
atittotv Ttatw.
ata and
ttoes Lea. Llvertol..
Nnsoat
Pikr da
Pc rices
Rio Grsadi
tuo jtaa
a.
WHOLESALE GROOERS
......... . .
i.
COTTON
it
. 1.
.-v. y
?::'.
HbuCeiori
..aVAr
I
S. k.
ii a M sJ
G-t... e.lw A '. ..
ilM. a ... a ua.ul '' '
CAKE AKD HUAJJ
STREET&QRAVES
nOUSWWs'TEXAJS v'
- ' "I
" trnn vo yovb orders rov-
FMcr feoitsakj Fr.:::.E
' Osoalgn ttt your ohlviaanas of Paul try m4)
I!. Our fncllltiM for handling; the sto
th beat I Howatcm (
RANDOLPH-FORE Ca
j KS-Md Oostniorwa. i' 1
' Brnneh Bents. Msnsobt TMSA. ' v
WHEN IN KXBD OF
T FUEL OIL
ORram ntoK . v
HlGGrXS OIL anil FUEL CO.
BIA0fOIiT. TBXA&
- Prompt SbijmiOBt via rati or wtor.
STOCKS BONDS
INVESTMENTS
fj w.m. Abbey & co.
319-Bins BldaV ' i Houstatt Tss
KTaVBLISHED 1178" .:..;.'
Fire Insuranbe
. CpiLDUESS & TAYLOR
COTTON EXCHANQS BTJIXXlINa
Lossos PTompUy Paid. ; Both Phoass to
TP -ul Jsl eyo
; . . . 1JTY0VX. .
ThanlaSgivingli
From os. Csn sell won 1 eoop or 100 coops
DESEIBOFl'lXJllEll CM).
Citrtvtc Ha.nd)C
BaCDISSEN
: FlBUisf FIOITul PBODOCE
' B3mS CREESE Wl E68S '
BOVsTOii ; TEXAS
; Headcarters for
FRUITS MID PRODUCE
BALDWIN CARGILL
BotaaTttm' TwAmS. ..:r '.'
GUS JAPHET
tVVaoloawls rrutfo sAd iroduo
Boiltr' Ch4484 aid Eggt
Gtm'l CommttMioa Mrohaxkra
HOUSTON.
TEXAS
MERCHANTS
It iU pay yootp get out pries v
Hogan-Altnoch Dry Goods Co.
WHOLESALE DRY GOODS 1
. .. .... .....: J pi.
aU)0 SUCrArtT Aw tlottsiooj TtymhO
DAVIDSON BROS
CIGARS' AND TOBACCO
. J--f TRAVIS OTRBKT. r
eVM 'ilalnOAfsi ClOSr 'M-'y ' "
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