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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
AttMT.
VKBKCART II.- imt.
HOLES BETTER
TH/W_ EXPECTED
Close ill that Market Was
Yen' Steady at Good *
Advance.
NEWS AND GOSSIP
of thi' Fleerfjr Staple.
hr ili-orxtan,
I lay-rant, VIek k Cl
Feb. IS.—J, H. line.
. ruiM llnvwi
Sow York, yoh U.—J. H. hrrho
IJ«rr)Mii.l hub due nlmut uvinut
I“H||| talchrr. lIIHI1B.1 alrady. 3 klfWr mi
Hour, ami 74* lifgb.-r nu lair looulka. Al
>|Uf^l. iirl IS3 bicker oa Mar,
87V, higher dlataot. Knot, qalrt
■ml iiiK'lnua^i: tnlddlalg al COM: aalra
MOO: AuiiyI.iir J.4WI: aprralailna ami ex[
■V»; i„i|H.ru I.UOD. all Aawrtea*. Tom
urn ilu, krl !.*«..
| rrrrij.ia today rallaialMl aarlr,
I to. '.frith*! item 1**1 work ami M.in
Edited by
Joseph B. Lively
MARKETS
Mr. Urrlf H»>aty Ova'
none raarrlaaca *t ad-
Ulna marketa la Atlanta
■ ■.1 «» Saotk ha. mad.
Mb a ncochlard au
thority la kla ap, Hatty.
RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS
spot is rsniAXOKD
Futures in New York Start
ed Better and Resisted
Bear Attacks.
Wn V. rl. Fell. If. -Th
VolllOli* Ilf lk*|«ll|a'«» III
prlri*» treri' I fi» 4 |mIiiI
Ihi* ntarkei nt l.lw*r|MNd. *
It wss re|**rl**d tli.it li»i**i
were fitir* linso ii of Hi** s|#*t
liiit^ri followli
wn* ttrr
III Jii|r
. P I'tti
Kugtlsn
mn«|e nu effort
■core i’f Inrg** rorelpt*. t.nt firing th**
tvfiitjr uiliiiiti** met with litt»mce«»
Inst y.nf,
Tim *•»’ York <’otii inertial: "IV pro4
•hirers hivi* proved (Ih'IumItsm gam mar-
rliniifa thin nenson They Mill oat* good
•iiilmi in •••II. n.id Hi**> nr# vtlll. a* Tbvjr
have l*ecn nil along, jetting ffetlr own
prices.**
Horn*- of ilu*
• ****•11 ImhiIsIi i
have* ron nil j
,\e«r Yo
The
ld*B*
V III* ll
|.ivrr|mnl
Friday morning /•
ss on yeatTiln). w
vn»v*ed until tin-
■ tend) 2 to 6 |Hl|llt
Hon* «*f *1 Intraday.
Th# following If the rants- In the
month* III Llverjtc.ol today *
upon High
Mnnh-Aptll •'* <'"It 5 <*
Mny Junr 5.r/* ;• «*-
Jnl.v August 5- f *-’
Octotier-.NovemBer ....&!> 5.41
Hpot sale* trsrr l#l<i« tlir pi*
thin wrrk. spinner* Inking, only
noth .*
I .on .'
.*.*u :
ml
5.4(8*
•him liny*
•O) Bale* I
•fday nml in ken tlx
M*M* or lliiirii**' III rlj*rrt»il|*Hl of nn ml'
viimi* liming ihr earl) i»!.witlng season,
nml. n» n rrsnlt «*f th** rallying tendency
reccully shown by tin* market whenever
.loh hit* workrd under H%r.
Mall »ili|ii-i from l.t\*T|m*o!. sfM-aklng of
tin* .inti-option <*ru*mli* In Hie fhnttti. rhar-
n*trrlt«* tin* him of it In illnlilng future* en-
flrrly im nBstdiifcly Imprsi-tBitBB*. It will
t*** i***t«**l flirt In ri'i’rnt trnnqfcr# of *ent#.
l.lvertwMil |M*o|dr lintc lw»«n luin-rs; nml thr
Cngllsli trail** tintv ti*ry uHl r**/nr<l Xer
York rot ton «*y«-h:ingr mill* at iirmrnt
prims, uhhii nr»* Hrntlin**utn1ly ilrprt*A»*il,
n* n roimrrvatlvi* ln\i*«tuniif."
l.«N til N**w York Broker* report *nle* of
Ikl.tm piece* print rloth* tilt* week Jit AO
jotvulire of l*r over pretlou* ipiotntloli*
The Joiirnnl of t'oinmeree: "Itnyer# In
n fright, f>1*1 ring g.**l* to l*e *tore*l until
Mllillliier; qilrslhm of deliver!*** I* the Up- |
|H*rm«**t oii«' In iirltnnry holme*; Inning *!•*•* I
not tie* re:****, liltlmiigh main mamlnitl ful. |
lie* .ire rt tnlne.*'
Anporontly the *e||lng »e*ler*lny «r.* •
**•*•!••« Ii.il done. Imt It I* still dOllt.t
h i If Ho* .hpihhitlon In Mar* h 1s complete I. i
• nd enill ii I*, pud n fre*h start mnde pos .
slid'*. It Is u )|iiestIon If We innr look for ;
more t him :i teiufMirary rally. We hellev*
rollon to In. low enough nt |ire*#nt prhes,
Ion «e fenr that the large movement, al*
Ing power ami IhjiildAdon of
TIPS FLASHED
From Well Stmt
*curk..
New York. !>!•. I2.-J. H. fUrh» A Co.:
The Idondoti market It irm for A men can*
amt generally higher.
Oould atorks are frlemlkaa and are at
taeke.1 with ImfNtaltir. There 4a ootblttN
known of au wafayoraiila rharneter on thro*
atorka. Imt they are left naaupported Uy
laalde Interests ..
Heavy f«iU altlproeuta from, hooth Africa
wlH make It easier for Amertea to aerate
ti fair share aext week. Ilanlly any douht
lint that oolite will lie ae«*urail.
There In nothing In the sit nation to bear
storks on. tin*! they ahontd he purebnard
Oil presell’ trade Indlratlona'Steel, rom*
Aoa<*>m.';i
Amor Icon Ijkvoodfl.
do, preferro*! . . ..
I. ninoltlug Uvf. . •
do. preferra«l . . ..
▲tebtaou
do. preferra*l . . ..
Amortrun t.'«itton Oil. .
e . Car Knumlry . . .
tlinore k Ohio . .. .
okl/u Unphi Traa..
Canadwo l'**ifl? . .
Chicago and .Northw o.
<*faseapaake a Ohio .
Colorado Kuei I top.
Cenfrul laea I her . . .
do. prefnr d
CflhWgO A limit \\.
< ’hlrago. 11.. a M I*
l*daware k Hudson. .
Distiller'p Securities.
Eria
do. tirefrrred ....
Oenaraf Klerti.r . . .
Illinois Central ...
Am. Ice Mertirliles
(.oiitavUle 4 \*«tnitle
Mest«*au .Central . .
Missouri I’self,r . . .
hy the tlauk of Kngtand atateiueut liaa
made Its reflex lu higher prices In today's
IdOinloti market, ami It seems to have for
gotten tin* temporary Ineonvenleuee of aar-
mil Minn 11 fsiUtires yeaterday. '
There la a light demand fur atorks In the
loon crowd. au«l there does imt seem to Iw
#n over-egtended short lntere*t. Copper
uietal. Copper stocks aud MH nil seem to
have strong argument* for the long side lu
their favir
No feat
selling lu >llssonrl I
Hnnni umrket. On the drlvea we tavor imy
lur the g*N*| Atorks.
Tin* fnet Is flint Use Oould rordn, like
many others, need iiiouey nud the ex|M<
rlenc** of the Wuiuish litlshiirg underwrit
ing syndicate wna not plemiaiit. aud money
Is not so easy to find these days. The
Interest lu the properties Is more or leas
eriircufrated and siip|Mirt Is not always
forthcoming when needed. Hear rumo'i
ud attnrks have Im***ii efTeellve.
Town Tophs: While tin* luuk statement
lint eneoiirngliig. we ndvlse Buying the
STOCKS HESITATED
IT 1[ OF!*
First Prices Showed a Mix*
ture of (Jains and
Losses.
SOME GAINED POINT
Rail Off in Succeeding
Transactions—Volume i
Business Was Small.
.1'
down-tinii whs merely a reartBui p
ket whos** nntnrnl drift \\n% ».n,
ward wus the Inference reudilv .’b
to*lay’s denllugs. Elforts to feiu.',
fark on the share list were m..d.
o|H*nlllg. Blit when It WHS ti,
mnde no headtvny at all. and n.. ..
lugs were for mil**, re-iiurehas>i
accounts wi lu Imu iilkitelv. |* r :. .
sharply utnler this Imyltig all o\.. ,
ket. the atrntlgest fr.itures h.*li u . f
pels. Rending, liiloti I’nellle. >t.. I .
ami YllNioiirl. Kaurns and Texn* i
M..M «uunniinii i !*! f, {** Itt»l l*uuie*| was es|»ec|allv ,,
llvldeud Imals nnnonueeil V***, It seeme«| to
Futures in New York
points advance, and dttrluu the
prlre* were held stenily. though trading <
are likely to still further
lues.
I I* gelling pretty
Hie near
, , . _ ... time for reports
ennefmffttf new crop preparations. 8o far,
J ll ki I ndlv. es nloug thla line have Indicated
. ... , oretfy goml progress In the Houthwest. Imt
very dull. • i the prellmlnnry work In the eastern lielt
The market continued dull throMShont the i | 4 *nBI to l»e iin Uwnrd. There Is. of
gesloii. and niter n small advnii'i- In the ril |i riM .. r *Bi»r of time yet. When klnreb
•arly trailing prB*es sagged off to iiInhiI : | M out „f u lo „.„ ri n,>or rron |H»*#|t.lIltles and
the opeiitnu. most of tin* late frndliig helng | pr«*s|Mi'ts will uiidouBfcdly form tin* hulk
done at elo* • aromnl llrs* prices, with un* lof iJi- dally market gossip.
egei*ptlo«i of OetolH«r, which showed I Well llros.. Montgomery, wire: “lllg de
strength. The elo
points higher.
Hester's Into sight Mini
Week:
r w:~
OvrrlailU Uim-Mll'i. jri.a..’:
Murr I - MB.!-.-
I* alibi fur Tv.M k.1 SMill
WBiv iwqii -l—^7-w.tU.»r
steady, tie
elilClil fo
31.0761
f.ivdl
IKH.BTiOi
‘iWt."'
utt
<173.314
1M.C77
I.3CH..TA
ivW
il from sjMit dealers for low grades
It seems that Hontlieru dealers are short
of low grades. Tie* grades 1h*|ow middling
have advanced slmrply within the last ten
•lavs, while th** t*rtter gtailes are easier
and more of fie in an* coming to mnrket.''
Cotluii iiitciicd a Shade Better oil the l.lv-
iittereil IBpiBlatlon of March
•ii It. No new* feature. Mar
er|MMi1. But
nut n dnni|H*
• jlull. ■
Weekly Interior mm
Receipts a I nil town*.
Shipments
Blocks
Total at thirty town
| 1%». . l**i.
.1 IDsii <W1.3m*»>'W
W.«4R 72.4W
. 4i3.«l7lMlMO>l471.4iH
Heerljita ..
Mtlptnelits
Storks
, i>.?. i i»in. i>te.~
TTit«<.oi4inl9t»j Kjfii
>l*a ••vlll? m?: ?■ out
King's luto sight flgnrea:
Kollo
Msy
January P*.
Itilvers: !l**nti. Huhlitr.l. Pnrrott. Ilcatl
Melhwe: < lm-.it. R. M'siri*. II. Wllsoi
Ituv. Melnttre
There Is a lot of cotton drifting nroute
Just under rertlSentlon and full of leafs
Hint can Is* iNiught very cheap. There Is tin
sand In Hits cotton, and It Is of good sta
ple. Home time It will In* spun, and the
m:\v YORK
:w*ai]A*j'i.:3:
j ».«! 9-Mj MK ».Kl
i lii
LIVERPOOL.
I'ollowlng Is the opening rsngr aud riots,
•ompnrstl vflth yesterday.
Futures opened stead).
Opening "—
Mauge. 3
Z.CJ
■6 Mb
. _ • Fehritary *
* I •- I •ell. Mar.
^ 30| S.ls-.’i Mar. Ajirll
April*May
♦ .V 9.13-.r*. Miiy-Jtwo .. -
1 5 44 9.43-41 Jetie-Julr .. .5.67b
9.5)51 • J.ny-Aiig. ...6.o4vg-6.56
I..v» ,'*a! 9 51-66 1 Aeg . Hepf
1 54 9.53-54 ■ Ni*pt. •< Hi.
>.V»57; 9 51-611 • let...V
5.69
-.««
5.61
6.59b
m
6.59b
6.17 s.si
6.40 -5.41b 641
6.41
CIomiI styndy.
NEW ORLEANS.
Tba following la tba rant, la rodoo fa
tore# In .New Orleans today*
111!:
M
1
'j
il
March. . . .
Ai»rll. . .
>iay
Jnne
July,. . .
Oct. . . .
lire
1 1 | II0.M |I0.«.
l».7»jl0.M(l#.l» lO.JJ 10.7rt;t(|d.7»-7l
-•J 1 II0.2U 10.70
to. ill 10.JS 10.MI 10.37J 10.77 7*'-0.7»Oi
I'l.n to. ,,il0.37tl0.3a|l0.»-33;i0.3K It
. 114L0SI 10.M; 10.0811.3| IU.03-O4.10.01 -07
1 1 1 iio.ns-oc.iu. oct-oi
Oo*i*d *|iilet and steady.
Intreucheil
last fall, mid their value from nu Invest
nient stand|M>lig Is causing ipilet nceumn-
latlnu By gistd iHuple. who ai«* also aup-
|H»r||ng Sf. Paul uni Reading.
iXvidenu talk still iuftceiice* Bmiug of
the Coppers. Atehlsoii and Hleel eounuoii.
As frn* as general Business U cou erne.l.
from- M*|Nirts we have received from llie
West and Noiith. the outlook Is altogether
satlsfaetory. MereBnuts are going av hit
slow until the crop outlook Is tum
• ..I.. .A ll...- .* - -a •
they do at tbw lieglunlng of every
and Ohio, Iaiida-
tain,
ear.
I'eunsrlratila. Ifaltlim
NOTES ON GRAIN.
Hoiutern on Proi'wioni.
i—■'T. —r>'TTi ••
Ratlmatial ir--vl|ii« loiuomm.
tom. l»w
».M0 to I3.»l 7.474
Oalvoatou IMBttn H.*«
Honatoo I3.0K) In l.l.n*) 4.171
Cmuparatlve reeelpta nt all C. 8. imrts:
Net receipt# tislay 39.691
Seme day last year -•1.43-)
Increase l*.- , «il
Total receipts for week Zll*>X
ante time Inst year..
.. 1SD.44K
.. S1.3TT
r 7.-M7.4J7
. .5.BM.S39
.1.M5.39S
376
Jt rail In* INiught I* ridiculously hoy. There
has lie**u nil orgiinlxiil efftirt mmle to emit*'
the Impression that alsmt to |**r «*ent of
•p Is tiitsplutiulilc This Is nil fiNil-
* i-ourse. Ther»* I* low grade cot-
much of It ns the world
I Believes, and next fal, when nothing Is
going In except high grades, this low-
grade stuff will find a mnrket nt something
like what It Hi really worth.
Tin* Journal of ComUHTr* snyrr ”Ot»w
of the largest commission houses handling
staple colored cottons, and representing
some of Hi** largest mills North and Koiitli,
Is prncticnil) sold out of all Its cotton
goods this year. Tint record la unequalled,
for forty or more years within the recol
lection of the ohlest mill men.*'
New Orleans. FeB. 16.—Hayward. Ylck
“ if
St Atlanta:
Receipts tmlay
Haute day last year...,...,
Increase
Hhlptnents tmlay
8sme day Inst year........
Increase
Htoek *m band t*s!#y
8ame dny last year
Increase
SPOT COTTON MARKET.
er|M»ol. steady: iiiBBIIIng utdnnds 6 03d.
steady; f
rk. steadj
iiiBldllug
It; leBBIMng l
Poynunnh. *|iilel: middling 1'*V‘
Norfolk, stead) : Huddling B*V
IBtston. steady: nilddllug lie
IJttle Knck. stendv: middling Mb**.
Augusta, ipilet: tuBldMug lib*
Charh*stoit. *pilet: mBtuilug l"‘««
Memphis. *ten»lv: mBBPlug P*7 l*»e.
Unlveston. ipilet: middling IB-
Houston, steady: iiild.lllng 1B- .
Ft. IauiIs. i|»ih»t. iiiBld'iliig l^be.
' 16**,
3 In
•The market aliened unchanged to
■ nml dull. New TfnpirgTrmtjT* The
market depends on proceedings In near op
tions In New York
-Nstr York holding ftp. shorts are cover
lug and scalpers Buying Tor n~ltnte turn
on prospect* for a Bullish visible tonight.
i »ld crop position erttlrnl. pending effect
of March Ihpildatlon. Think well to disre
gard them In trading. Anyhow, until after
March notice -day In New York. Advise
purchase of new crop i*osltloit# on sente
down.
TODAY'S PORT RECEIPTS.
The following table show* reeelpta at tbs
fawns today, compared with ib# name dsy
last rear
Hnvnunnli
Charleston
Wtliuliigtoi
ltosmii
IMilBuBiphln.
Itrmiswick. .
|'ciisne*ila .
Newport New
Pacific Const.
Various . .
MARKE ON THURSDAY
OF LITTLE IMPORTANCE.
Tile Times lirnpH-rnt says: "Iteroiid some
further evldrtiee *»f Kuhum*'* nldPtv to |»ay
••client price* f*ir dealrttlde cotton, nml
• pet*s|MS‘t **f an advance In foreign ex-
rl rntei. yestenlay's cotton mnrUet
aught indhlng *»f Iniuortnnee to light,
rrent *| <»t grade dllTeretiees are .ig.-iln
•rrylng tin* trade. Buyers claiming the)
a not iiBtalu •ptoYntBnis for th** mid**slr*t
• stuff Meanwhile, the ilitllv s|M»t turn
er l»4*l*|s up well. cx|Nirt* •miiliiiit- large
•d the 111**\ eliuMlt fr**l»l the lliterl«*r. :IS
.0*1.1 red with flu* mo\etni*iit from the
• ts. show* coiisldcrnldc fnlllug **ff llut
the speculator lacks Incentive, while th
•mtsBIe piddle ei IlHTH no Interest wimteve
In the giitno."— llaywnnL Vl«*k »V Clark.
Special to The
From IB
deng*>. Pel*,
rlugtou: Cable*
iipisdnllng. l*r<
little weak. B
Heorihau.
yword. Vick it Clark
~--llarU4*H. FrilfB'i A • ar-
ii wiicnt rouu* a little *lls
me tIsmt wheat will start
I Indleve the wheat crop
Is pretty Imdl.v damn god. nud m s*s»n as
we get n little warm weather It will rein*
mciirc t»* show un; hence I favor tin* Buying
aide of the market.
Cables route strong and higher nti corn.
They any drought continue# lu the Argon
Hue. so It looks as tlmmrb Hint crop would
l*e w||M*d out. which will give us a Big ex-
port demniid for the next year to mtuc.
We advise Buying corn on all weak snots.
There Is a great scarcity of onts In the
east. K|**»t onts are selling 1 to 4c over
what they are **fW**d nt for shipment. This
simply prove
You can not expect an
cry much larger
i*ast I# l*nre of onts.
r decline utile
scripts.
Is good. We rail not expect any lower
price* and would advise purchases on all
weak stiotn.
The Chicago Journal: Kansas City to
Clcmeut-Curtla: “Ifeporta Indicate that
when! cvtryWhsre west ot the Missouri
WHEAT OPENED WEAK:
LARGE TRACTION Off
Weak Liverpool, Mild Wea
ther and Large Argentine
Shipments Factors.
Chicago. Feb. 16.—Longa were heavy
sellers of wheat, and In addition to thla
as a stab In the ribs of the bulls was
the putting out of abort lines. The
nortlnvent sold In u lively way, and the
bear talent In the local ranks had wheat
nale on the hard spots early and
the soft spots later. The close showed
wheat 1©1 1 -4c lower. Com was 3-8CF
l-2c off. Oats l-8c lower; provisions
oft a shade.
Primary reeelpta wheat 616,000 btyih-
THE WEATHER REPORT
LOCAL FORECAST.
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
The mtfrnrd drift of the area of high
pressure from the northwest has caused
colder weather throughout the south nml at
all stations east of the Mississippi. In the
northwest there baa been a gem*ml rise In
temperature.
The center of the high that was over the
west yesterday Is now In the lower Missis
sippi valley, while a second high has .level-
4*|M*d In the unrthweat whose crest now ex
tends from Washington luto Wyoming An
urea of low pressure I* centered near Mar
inette. where the barometer registered 29.64
Inches.
Fair weather reivers the entire country
and there has been hut little precipitation
lu the Inst 24 hours.
The weather In this section will lie fair
with no material change lu teni|>eratiire to
night and hutnrday.
Minimum
ln l R 0 ', l , rnn, . lll ! n L ll i L .?. ,l , J .if* '®l» ond com 1.0*3.000 buahala, oompanV
think 11 coil Id have lieen hurt materially ... An . , ... AAA ' . ' *
—* -* * With 447,000 and 612.000 buah^to. ra-
anywhere except on ttintted low areas from
•water etsmllug 4»ud frovrlng Indiestlous
an* that then* will l*e n «*onsl*len*T*liT Th
crease In receipts here. Kuporters here In
sist th** rxeltenient over the Russlnu sit
tijittou hair-tmt reaultrel-tn any Juir**rtnut
foreign Imrlug.”
■ [ spectlvely* n year ago.
cienrnneen for the day IIS.OOu uQXltVTT Anvarlljo.
wheat. 285.000 Bushels corn und 365,000
bushels oate.
Cash sales of wheat nt Chicago SO.OOo
bushels, com 60.000 bushels and uatt
9u,000 Bushels. The aeahoard reported
26 loads wheat. 6 loads corn and 60.000
huNheln oats.
Clearances for the week 2,500.000
Bushels wheat and 2,000,000 bushels
"vcr'iiuVrn'l'. niiwi,"rVpati: Innr- j ‘ "rn. onnii.aro.I with 7.957.000 buahola
forwartl In
FINE COUNT WEAVING YARN8
IN DECIDEDLY GOOD DEMAND.
market *ln«
•d Ii) the liulhlti)
rilllMlt l ti'<! * tll.*,* Moiidm
INTERIOR RECEIPTS
The tollofnav table shows receipts *t n»
latertov towns today, compared with tbs
Mat* day (sat year:
et) ritnnliic e** 1
Align*! aud Hi**
l*rl* «•» paid, where
Hen have Be,., |.
m'lelinnt* *>f tie
'•*t»ti*u»lH*r, The
• •f this deserlp
• •-•uisBIerisI to
•lecBhslly high.
Ilnustnn .
August n .
Memtdil* .
8t I.oul*.
Cliiclntiatl.
to Ih> otlll higher Bef*u4» the date of
HroomUaira tvcoKiy r mt* summary report
ed favorable nop condition* In fho I'nited
Kingdom. Fra my. Germany and Houmnnln.
<If Russia. It says: ’’Occasional coinplnlnts
lieanl from the southwest, otherwl*'*
•■oiidltlon of th«* crops Is favortiBIc.
There *ire tio arrivals at the port*. The
market* continue very firm. But our Odessa
•irres|Hin*lent thinks there will l*e fair In
er|*»r reserve# t
prlng. The gov.
nllnuy holding* — ... .
geiitlna: "Only very partial rain* linvo* .
fallen, and our Argentina agent estimate* .*»
a damage of R0 per eent In the corn crop "
A tiniiilicr 4»f New Y* >rk *t**’k exchange
ms*** have taken a s!r*.ng Bull position on
.rn and wheat. n*hl«lug purchase until
n* car shortage la relieved.
HAYWARD, VICK A CLARK’8
DAILY COTTON LETTER.)
vllle and Nashville ami the Hill nud Vander
bilt Issues are lielng l*oiigbt for investment.
Among the hiriu»rrtnl*. Hcucrnl Kle**trl«-
shouhl do mnrh lietter, a ml we hmk for a
resumption of the advance lu locomotive
lead and Huielters. Republic Hleel will
Ih* ljidnence«l hy ihimsIBIi* *llvBlemi. as the
Ihi I* are of the Back payment* dm* on
the preferred stock will f*e distributed with
the next quarter.
We look lor a rally today, and for a
general Improving teuileiiey nest month.
We advise selling ml ton when strong.
Buy wheat when weak.
HAYWARD. VICK A CLARK’S
DAILY STOCK LETTER.
Inal neeuinulatB.il rather than -
upBBBIliig. nml there Is lltUe «|**ti!
Buying *»f this strnk during fh.
days 1* Bar.-d on n forckuouie I.*,
Blend tluslmrsemeiif at the Apt>i
The tiny’s imteha*«*s apiN'iir**; t«.
evenly dlvldotl Imtwceu short **,*\
Buying Ituck stock* for long »••«
nt a proflt earlier lu the week.
MINING 8T0CKS.
Fell. 15.—Trinity 31; N„
114; Old Imiuinhm Pd*; kbaiitmn -
kilning T-'H; Calutuct ami Arlxon-i
Franklin 36**.
LONDON 8T0CK MARKET.
New York. FeB. U
Th** market oj*ene*l
|»ressme on Misstuirl
.—J. 8. ItncUr & Co.:
irreipthir. with some
I’crifh aud Waliaslies.
riftt netting
h*ariied on the*!* securities, ami Hie more-
metit against them remains tiuexphilued.
ConsolBlatt*,! Has was strong again, opening
at 140 mid sold off I per rent. But recover
ed |ter cent, and hold# well. mUNidcrlng
the Jump It had yesterday. The market
lias Iteeti acting In a very uatural way. nml
Banking Inteiwst* are watching It cjr**fullr,
allowing no wild speculation. A steady
market with gradual recovery lu prices
seems to l*e assured.
ATLANTA MARKETS.
FRUIT8 AND PRODUCE.
EHH8—Active, lie dosen.
LIVB POULTRY—liens active. 40 centi
each; chlekena active. JW»c each: ducks.
Pekin. 25c each; puddle. SCSOc each; geese,
full feathered. 76c each; turkeys active.
Anaconda
Atchison
do. prefer! ts I
Great Western
Illinois Central
lamlsvHIt* nud Nashville
Mexican Ceutnl. pref. .
Mk I'litl UV
New York Central
Rock IsImiiI
Ontario and V.VNtctu
I'eitnsylvnuln
Philadelphia nml Reatllug ,
Southern Purlth*
Southern Railway
do. preferred
Kt. Paul
Union Paclfte
I'ultetl States Hleel
do. preferred
Wabash, preferred
LIVE 8T0CK MARKET.
•IK*
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
(De open, rnime mill
<-|'l-.
Op«u.
High.
Low.
Close.
79
7*^
79
7 9‘J
7>*a
I?*:
79*4
774%;
47
46\*
47S
474
47
47<«
4CV
4*54
«N
467fc
464%
46S
<0%
.97*
4!
J7S,
3J\
404,
37
*7*4
40*
37
1*1.00 9.93H
10.01 l.tHk
1017V. 10.0#
New orlenne. Feb. 15.—LIvperool (11(1
not conform to the decline yeaterday In
our market*. Hpo, price, mere are .
uncliamed and future* 7 to 3 hl*her. |...[tK-
Thla Induced elioii coverln* and ioinc --
Hculiiere* buylna on our Hide 4hl« morn-
Ina. cnueln* a little reaction. Tht nc-
llon of near ihihIiIoiih In New York to
ht-InK watched cloudy and ecalJierH eip- j jiei;’i
terprlae, "of which liudnene nt preeeni | ^11 >Ki
neurlv exclu»lvely coiiHlat, l« banod on |Sliiy... h.wi j ..... e.ei
It. Fluctuation!. !if the March option j July •"» »••> ».k' »•« ».*>
In New York diow the proa run* of the j ;
niirlhk II>,nidation and Indicates the i
,llH|KiHHIon of leading capital toward THE LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.
expected future dcvclopnirnto In the |
old crop. New crop taken care of It-
HClf: there a Meade demand for win.
ter nionthH from trade, nml aperulatlon | '"'V
Ih reticent In HutlnfylnK !• Everyboily , 1
reallxee that the world need* another, • *
large crop, for which the eeller of new I
crops uHnumet the reH,mnalbtlliy. Ttie !
apot market l> steady, more doing on .
account !>f higher futurea and antic-
nation hy buyer* of higher hedge mar- I '"'' n
kete tomorrow on u tHilltah vlelbte ar*l! (.iilnw
Hliort covering over the week-end. The ‘
Into eight f r I he week Ih officially ch-
llmaled ,11 from 39,.OiM) to tOl.MO,
agalnni IXH.dSO laxt year and 1119.677
In IP(>7. The ntntrment ahowlng the
movement at Interior town* te the tenet
favorable In weeke. Reeelpta are large
and thru- ih hardly any loaa In etock.
CHICAGO CAR LOTS.
THE METAL MARKET.
Ashrvllh*.
Augusta. . . . .
niriuliigbnui. . .
Rlsmarek . . .
Rostni!
Buffalo . . .
<'harh*stun. . . .
tiiarlottr
< "hlrago. . .
< inrliinntl . . .
(•nrpit* t'hrlstl. ,
!*o*lg(- 4ity. .
Kl Push. . . .
Fort Hialth. . .
Gnlvrstou. . .
Havre. ....
Ilttnui
Jarksonvlllr. . ,
JllpItlT. . . .
Knusa* City. . ,
K**y Wrsi. . .
Knoxville. . . .
!**# Angel!*#. .
Mimai
Mriuphl*. . . .
M**rBlliiu. . . .
Mile# Flly. . .
Mi*l*llr
>1 out ginnery. . ,
Nashville. . . .
New Orleans. .
Now York. . .
Norfolk
North Platte. .
<iuuihn
Palestine. . . .
Pittsburg. . . .
Portlait*r Me. .
Port In n*l. Ore.
RnpBl <ity. . .
8t l^itilt. . .
St Paul. . . .
san Pranolteo.
Sa vii mis h. . .
S|H'kaiu*. . . .
Tampa
Taylor
X Bi.sBurg . . .
W a slit li gt * *11. . ,
lbu!bgt*»ii. • •
CliBngo. February IS.—llogs-!lo<
29,000. yiarkot weak at yesterday *.
t*T h ’ MKfiqj, ■tirn.i T'-yjrft, '
td.40C7.15; rough l6.40Cl7.17H; pig
7; yorkers |7fi7.U5: good to cli!»k*e B
"lirevjra
_ ml vet 25.508 7.50; gtftid jniii"' strerj
22.25 Bushel; lady pvas,
1.75.
OAMR—Quail aoflve
1?Hc each: aqulrrels active. Si* each; opos
sum. dressrel. Active. 11c pottud; opossum,
live, active, 6c pound.
FLOUR GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
FLOUR—Highest patent. $5.00; i«* # st pat-
mil. S4.9U; standnrd patent. 24.25: half |Mt-
«*n». *4.00; spring wheat patent. >6.09.
CORN—Choice white. 70**; No. 2 white. 65c;
No. 2 yellow. 66c; mixed. 66c: Tennessee
white, G8«*: cracked corn tier Bushel. 70c.
Hulls $11.56.
OATH—Choice white clipped. 56e; No. 2
white. fi5e; No. 2 mixed. 54e; Texas rust
proof. R5r; Hc'.den oats, 53c; Burt. 75c; Blue,
MUAL--Plain, per 96-pound sacks. 66**:
plain. 4S pound sacks. 67c; plain, 21 pound
sacks. 6Rc; Henrm, 11.26.
HAY—Timothy, choice large hales. 11.8):
do rholee. small Imles. 11.30; do No. I tblnl
Bale# $1.25; do No 3 tblnl Bales 11.30: No.
1 clover mixed, $1.25; choice prairie, $!; her*
muda $1.
IC«M*e|ptai
-Hie 813686.65:-wn
S5.40f76.60; InniBa $5f17.GJ; Western 15.15
#tock**rf
STOCK
COTTON AND
(Inters ran Ih* sent to New York
two legal ways, via.: over Hi*
telegraph wire# or l»y inn 11.
Me have every farlllty for C
eiitlon of marginal order* on a c<
sfou ImsIs.
Our treatment of customer* I*
times courteous, and orders an
fitted nml rc|N>rfrd promptly.
M’e solicit cores—
have our reprea!*utn
oil those Interested.
Clark Goodman & Co,
20 Broad S*r„f, New York.
Justin At. William,. Manager. H. 0. Jorv, Cnshlar and Asst. Manaser.
AGENTS WANTED TO REPRESENT
The Washington Life Insura nee Co.
OF NEW YORK.
Liberal ronunlaslon contracts will he made with dealrablu men.
Apply to H. O. Jory, Cashier and Assistant Manager. 901 Eagllah-
American Itulldlng.
as | ae
- ii. MAiinntv.
KecRon Director.
THE COFFEE MARKET.
N**w York. Fell 15.—Coffee cable#:
Havre, 19 n. in.: Market quiet; 13 noon,
umii.mgcd; sales, 6.000. Arrivals nil kinds
•luring The wc«»k. 172,000. of which IKS.***) are
It rail linn; dell verb*#. 40.CUU; stuck#. 2.569. UOt.
of v.hlch 2.021.000 are Brasilian: total ouaii
title* dlNchargeil. IfiMOn, of which 157.noa are
llraHUmi.
Ilaiiiioirg. 19 a. in.: Market uncUan^'Hl;
s.caV); R|o No. 7. exchange. 154;
►
HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK,
COTTON, 8T0CK8, BONDS. COFFEE. GRAIN ANO PROVISIONS.
Csrond.l.t and GravI.r Slt., Nay. Orleans.
MEMBERS:
Saw Ortaaoa rollon Eirfcaega. I Orlrana Futur.nrnkrr.' Aaaacjattom.
Kaw York Cation Rirbautr. J*" "■"• BoOM* of Tra<la.
iisItMtnn Cnttnn KirkssM I New tors • offer r.xcBauge
Uouttou Cotten" Exchange. Associate Memt*er« Liverpool Cotton Ass ^
Now Tnrk and Chicago Correatvnndrnti.
J. 8. SACHS S C0„ ANO BARTLETT, FRAZIER * CARRINGTON.
PRIVATE WIRES TO ALL POINTS.
ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO.,
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
AND AUDITORS
£a>pire Building. Bell Phone. Main 818.
ATLANTA. GEORGIA.
: New York. Feb 15.—J. H Mach* A:
h\» The cotton market ntlll lacks In*
Ifcntlv** to do better und bualneaa 1st
•j very dull The near month* have. how.
.ever, shown a firmer tone, which Im
, onlv natural, after the decline of the
I prevloun ilnya. But there haa been as I
I yet im real lbiuld.itBm of the March !
p.iMltlon by the public, and until It Is
accomplished the long Interest there
will prove a menace to the market.
New crop position# have been relatively
strong, and It would seem to be a con
servative proposition t,» buy ther*
* around present level*, w ith the poaal-
l»lllty of late season# and other udveree
factor*, after the seed I* m the ground,
with the certnlntv that the early deliv
eries will be In demand by aplnnent to
J secure the qualify of cotton they can
i not get out *»f thl* crop. Receipt* are
i fulling off. but not w ith sufficient ab
ruptness to Inspire confidence in nn
, immediate Improvement and with
• March notice dnvnop far off and hos
tile legislation spreading In the So*ith-
I ern sinter Intesloi* Mocks not loslnc
j anything this week and a falling off
| It* the oxpot ’ demand we can see n *
I teas.m for huving nt present, while
i believing that ultimately we shall see
1 much higher prices.
NV
.irk. Fell. 15.—In the metal mark**:*
a* gnsiter Interest was shown lu
■'ii B»st Sc In spot sml nearby «B*
. lead and spelter dull and un-
COTTON SEED OIL MARKET.
I'ollnwing are Jit
qiiorntBuis of the New •
marker
Opening
tehnuiry. 4fWAVi
March 47Sw4K
iuly ms&
Hepleiulier 46 Q46H
OclolH'r. . . 41 SOU
Flos-d Mend).
SrintoR riMvIpts
unrket lumilve; g.**! sverag** l
nl; Halo I’ntlht rtH-iiptR. 26.990;
:.00>*. Stcctil. 3.2S9.0O);
Santos, tioinl-
. Jumllnhy re-
•i|»ts. 29.0IW.
hull) ivfHtiier* .lain:. ItIBeierno, Freto
nd Siio Mnii4N*l. rain.
The followliq; table ^ive* the opi*u!ug
• THE AMERICAN AUDIT COMPANY
Home Office, 100 Broadway, New York City.
F.-W. LAFRENTZ, C. P. A., President.
C. E. Manvarins, Vice Praaidant, ThaA, Coeheu. Jr„ C. P. A.. Bre. and Tr.ja
BRANCHES
NEW TORE—Waldorf-Aatorta. ATLANTA—Four Mi Kat'l Funk Htd*-
ROSTON—Exchange DulldtnB. CHICAOO— Mnrqtittte Building.
WASHINGTON—Colorado itulldlng. PIIILADELI TA—B»ll»vu»-8tr.itf’fd.
NEW ORLEANS—Honnrn Itulldlng. BAN FRANCI8CO— Beldcn Building.
LONDON, ENGt.AND—4 King Htraat, Cheapalilo.
AT.ANTA. BRANCH 1015-18 Fourth National Bank Buildms
C. B. BID WELL, Resident Manager.
Talaphona. Main 872. Cabla Addra,,. Amdit. N. V.
today;
III flu* New \ork coffee uimkvi
April
May
6.3U#.35
5.45-5.79
5.65-5.75
5.»4.««
5.JKV5.W
5.95 5.9)
ft.T)-5.«Ti
5.964.0)
8 •■» *i *W
fi.l\V«1 *
<115-6.29
Sales 13.IW.
THE FORTSON-GARRETT CO.
COMMISSION BROKERS
COTTON, 8T0CKS, BONDS. GRAIN ANO PROVISIONS.
Private wlraa to New York, Chicago and New Orlaani.
^pav. i All Accounta Guaranteed,
jeijci.. 0,neM: Oppoilte Poet Office, Knoxville, Tonn.i Schraplro Du d'
I North Auguata, S. C.
S I i-i 75 : Ordort eolleited for Purchoao and 8alo for Future Delivery. Ccrre:;o
Ifi*"** ,nw * !e< * - Atlanta and Georgia edatoman will bt given apecial ■ 1 ' ; '
U H. Fairchilo.
L. H. FAIRCHILD & COMPANY.
NEW^OR LEANS.
S’ w Cot, ° n Now York Coffee Exchange.
\ 0, . k Co,, ° n Exchange. Now Orleanu Board of Trade,
Sew Orleane Stock Exchange. ^.Chicago B.«rd ot Trade.
LIVERPOOL COTTON ASSOCIATION.
Private wlroa to NEW TORK ani CHICAGO. Ordero oolldtod for I
lure dfllvory, on ebova Zxcbengea. g, c. COTHRAN.
„ ,, ...FIUNK HAWKINS, l-midonl.
- TIIOMdH C. ERWIN. r, ,h! -
jOSKI'Ii A. Mcc ORB, \Ire-I'reeldent. U. W. IIYEBK Aoelalaai i «*
Third National Bank
Capital .... $200,000.00
Surplus and Profits $375,000.00
I rK*NK°RWfrraf /-Mo^VA'^r.