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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1902
Page
9
Market notes show large offerings of onions, turnips, and potatoes with steady demand. Cabbage arrivals meet native demand. lemons in New York and Mexican oranges enter markets with good quality. Timbered shipments and delayed commodities, including crates of Morgan peaches and Naples lemons, reflect fluctuating prices and receipts across regions.
The market shows rising oil stock activity with buyers returning and prices inching higher. Louisiana Consolidated and Trinity Texas listings appear among notable traders as demand presses prices upward and sellers adjust bids.
The dispatch blends varied commodity prices and trade chatter from New Orleans and Port of Galveston, noting coffee and brandy quotes, container movements, and shipping activity. It mentions August traffic, arrivals from multiple ports, and fluctuating market signals amid sparse coherent details.
The report covers cotton prices Prime crude and refined lots, poultry and dairy notes, and clearings from Houston and New Orleans. It notes stock exchange activity in New Orleans with steady prices and describes market sentiment in Houston with optimistic futures, weather impacts, and anticipated crop estimates.
Fragmented report from Teran dated April 25 mentions Richard Gocka & Co. and Cocke & Co. in Houston. Includes reference to prices and cotton advices with uncertain and garbled phrasing.
Fort Worth officials state the Texas Cattle Growers Association executive committee is meeting to set plans for the El Paso gathering next March. Topics include ratings, cattle inspection, quarantine rules, and upcoming business, with strong turnout expected and concerns over cattle values and storm-fence removals.
An unclear report notes confusion over a regional matter with references to officials and departments. Names and specifics are damaged, but the piece signals potential action or debate in the West without clear outcomes.
Professor Hartington Sherman Tors and Siguel discuss a recent underground fire in Grayson County. They analyze possible spontaneous combustion in lignite beds and dismiss intentional arson or human causation as unlikely.
Sheriff department Wharton Texas reports a stolen orange craft vehicle near Bitlet Camiea let dated August 10. The car left in good condition with a reward of 10 for lives and 310 for the thief stolen. Provide any information to Krook BL Drifts Wharton County.
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