Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, August 06, 1907, Image 13

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\ t 13 - ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. 1UC.8DAI, Abut eil <t, UStf. IMG PRICES Xt>;ir Mouths Lower Od the Liberal Issuance of Notices. KEW CROPS HIGHER Due to Continuance of Hot, Dry Weather in . Texas. New York. Aug. 6.—At the opening of the .ntfon martlet In* annettoli* of the local nmrlef t*as IrtY^Hl*^ ttfst prices belhg 7 Low. G.«ft IS* 6.66 'll,,. iriie oft th* ttrtt ... _ tnl hr nolle,* for about 2S,ooor imlro, n^rlr .11 through a knulln* wnrrhmier. The Mr Mttrtf vrti, InfliHtieeil by continued lildi teuiprratnre In port* of Toxno. with Utile itfoffftttfe. The LfvM'poOf tfoffofl exchange opened TnMsy after * three flays* holiday. PMcm In flint center responded to the advance In the American markets, while that market wn« closed, final AgrtfcA Monday bring 8% fill points ahofe the previous clogs. Following Is the range In the active months In Ut«7x*rf today: Open. High. Jsnnflr.vrehftfary..., «.«? March-April..../ « J-AUfr 5*8 augtist September ....9.96 6.61 Octolsr-hovetnber..,. 6.66 6.68 Hpnf was rnfy mortem fely actlto at 8 points advance. Holes 5,000 tale* at 7.36 for middling. There was . log tiie ntormng a^afow prices tended toward n higher level the Aral boar, hte strengthening Influence being the continued hot, dry weather In Texas. o.-foher, after opening 6 points np at 12.07, and advancing to 12.15, reacted, and at noon wns selling at the opening figure. First figures on December were 12.16, sold tip to 1226, then down to 12.17 ut the noon hour. Jsnnart started 6 points np at 12.25, sold up to 12.33, then back to the opening fig- During the afternoon fhe tendency was IS UUl ••HU rn tlliuilli) ■viriMi t'l'N’ B u * which are devoted to favorable crop reports from several. In the meantime, buyers ore pitying 13@ 13V In Texas for eflttofi, a difference of ft cent and a Italf lit favor of the raw material ns against October contracts In New York. At the close the tone was steady net 20 (5 points lower, as compared with Monday's tinnl figures. Comparative recclnts at all L r . 8. ports: Net reee Hits Tuesday 2.041 Same day last year 4.314 Decrease . 2.303 Total receipts for thrae days 4.2*0 Same days Inst year 10.414 Decrease 6.134 Total reeolpts since Heptetnher 1....0.921.673 Same time Inst year 7,822,583 Increase 1.691,060 Estimated receipts Wednesday: New Orleans 850 to 950 Houston 100 to 303 Movement at Atlanta: Receipts Tuesday Same day last year Increase Shipments Tuesday Snme day lastytnr Increase 8tock on hand Tuesday 8nmo day last your Increase 1906. None s 3.721 1.367 l.oM SPOT COTTON MARKF.T. Uvorpoql, firm; nllilillliDr 7.SC. Atlanta, ijuleli mlililllmt l5». Sew York. quiet: mUliUliiK W.25, Sew < irhntna, atrady: mlddllii* 12%. NEWS AND GOSSIP of the Fleecy Staple. ... — urn, » ic* ee Liar*.I New York, August 6.-J. H. Bathe & Co.: ie 2 higher on AugOst a ud 4tt Opened tlriU 10 Jwiflf (From linywui . —/ York, / Liverpool doe W higher _ mdnts advance «m distant positions. ■12:15 p. in., was flrm, at a net advance of points oil near and 10611 points on distant positions. Rjmt quiet l#m llrm at 8 points ndvnuce; middling 7.38: sales 5,000; American 4.600: speculation and export 500; receipts 5,000; American 1,100. Liverpool responds to oar strength this morning and scores a further advance. Halls expect nu unfavorable weekly weath er report from Texas. Condition* overnight favorable In Gulf and Hast Atlantic states. Look for further iidvauees this morning, but do not think strength of the market will lx* maintained all way. The bear In terests hold prices In chuck, and after weak stiorts cover, the benr forces are ready to hummer the rnurket. Thluk, however, the strong bull conditions will overcome all bear opposition. Look for higher prices In the long run. It Is reported that there are 50,006 no tices out, . The heavy buying of August by Mitchell bills the effects of notices. The market Is nervous on both sides, but It will sell much higher unless the forecast of today calls for good rains in Texas. Had reports of shmldltig coming In, which caused file advance. New Orleans. Aug. 6.—Hayward, Vick & (Mark: Map generally cloudy lu the east central and Atlantic*. Generally fair iu Arkansas and Texas. Hee no Indications for general rains In Texas, and unless Texas gets general re lief from this dry weather, cotton will go higher. It is a waiting market today. Ail de* ? ends on weather developments the next wenty-fonr hours, Hee no chance for gen eral rains In Texas, and would buy It ou breaks. v GOVERNMENT WEEKLY REPORT ON WEATHER. *>ew tiricuiiw. m Augusta, quiet; middling 13%. Havnuimh, Atm: middling *2%. Memphis, steady; middling Me. Galveston, steady; middling LV. Charleston, nominal: middling 13%. St. Louli, qnli't: mlddlln* 13% Baltimore. nominal: inl.l.lllnis 13VL Itmitmi, qnli't: Middling 13.25 Phllndolunln, quirt: mlilillliiK. 13.60. Mobile, •tr:id>-; middling 18V4. Iloii.ton, quiet; middling 13o, Cincinnati, nominal. TODAY’8 FORT RECEIPTS. The following laid, allow* ntc.lpt.Ja, th* pr.rts todnj lust year; New Orleans. Galveston. . . Mobile. . . . Savannah. • • J'biuleston. • Norfolk. *fli INTERIOR RECEIPTS. The following table shows receipts In tbi Interior today, compared With the same uay last year; Houston.. Augusta. . Memphis. . Total. . . HAYWARD. VICK & CLARK’S DAILY COTTON LETTER N,w Orleans. Aug. 6.-A weather innp showing no rain In Texas and Arkansas, ••ut very high minimum temperatures throughout the west, caused an active bull market during the first hour, and an ad- vatico to 12.48 for October. Liverpool help 'd with a full response to yesterday a ^In. As weather Indications favored in- creasing cloudiness In Texas and pfflrtnl forecasts ••oufirnied this outlook, buying, stopped and some realising came on the market, causing a setlxirk to 12.42 Octo- ,H *r. I'riaipects. however, for general show- J* rs are very poor, and unless relief In Texas 1* general, the market will hardly give way much, it Is Just taking a rest today, await- ["« weather developments during the next twenty.four hours. Official record* show no precipitation In Texas over night. WMthof coiiiHtloim in the east central nnd Atlantic staff s are excellent, partly cloudy weather, scattered dally showern, seasonable tern- pern tares. New York wlrea that the I tear •f“l«*r Intends to Issue a large amount of August notice*, which might have the tem porary effect of stotiplng the advance, but unless Texas gets general relief from the il* *!^M, the market will hafilly !*»y much “(tcation to this professional wovo and go Texas—Beneficial showers occurred In the J’n it handle, northern and a in rue number of the central counties, Imt elsewhere no rain fell except a few scattered light showers. 'The temimratare nnd sunshine were gener ally above normal. The drought sail heat are causing damage In ninny parts of the state. Alabama—Nearly normal temperatures prevailed. Scattered showers occurred nearly every day. The rainfall was defi cient over the northern half of the stale, moderately heavy over the southern half and excessive lu Ihirlatur and ls»wndcs Counties. The sunshine wsS ample 111 the northern half, but was deficient In the southern. Arkansas—The week was cooler than usual. Light scattered showers fell in some parts of the state on five days, 'fhe rain fall was above nornait lu northeastern nnd In several southern counties, but was de ficient elseWhefe. The sunshine was nearly normal. The weather was generally favora- Florida—The mean teirtperatnr^ was near ly nomiul, except In Jhe western portion, where It was Mow lUmnnl Heavy and In some cases damaging rains occurred iu some northern and western counties, Imt the amounts were not so heavy In the cen tral mid southern perilous. The sunshine was deficient. Georgia—The temperatures wore lower than during the previous week, the maxi mum being 90 to 95 nnd the mean nearly normal. There was much cloudiness with frequent local showers. The rainfall was l*olow normal iu the northwestern nud east ern portious and altovc In most other dis tricts. The sunshine was deficient. Mississippi—The temperature was season* aide and quite uniform, ffhower* occurred dally. The ralufall was unevenly distribu ted. Indiig generally heavy In the southern port leu and central counties. Uuin Is still iiecdwl hi some localities. The sunshln-* ns normal. North Carolina—The menu temperature an slightiy below normal, the precipita tion was above normal lu the cnsterii |x>r- tlon. but was generally below In the south central and western portious, where rain is needed. Home local damage by ball nnd high winds occurred In the eastern and cen tral portions on the 2d. The sunshine was deficient In the eastern and nlmut normal In tlie central nud western portions. Oklahoma and Indian Territory—Condi tions worn generally favorable^ The menu temperatures were below normal nnd the sunshine was nearly normal. Light to heavy rain* occurred gencrsMy. The precipitation i unevenly distributed. It was generally ndnut In western ami southern counties and was not sufficient to relieve the Irotiglit lu the central nnd northeastern counties. Houth Carolina—The forepart of the w "*s cloudy, warm a ml showery part cool, with less cloud! rains, high winds and light han accompa nied thunder storms on the 2d. The precip itation was unevenly distributed. The menu temperature, average precipitation aud sun shine Were In-low normal. — Tennessee—The temperature average was about 3 degrees below normal nnd the sun shine was somewhat Mow. Isical showers nfforded sufficient moisture In most coun ties, but In souie % localities ruin Is much COTTON 8EED OIL MARKET. Following Is given the opening , ig quotations of the New York co 1 market. October. November I tecember January . , __ Following are the cotton seed oil safes for the opening and close: lrtrt November at 43, EARLY RECEIPT8 IN TEXAS WILL BRING GOOD PRICES. ernt says: “Drotigu Ities. restricted selling even III the face of the result. Meanwhile the spot cotton sit uation has begun to nttrnet more than ordi nary attention, advises from the west Indi cating strenuous activity In the effort to ob tain early supplies and a willingness on the part of the buyers to pay prlceii well above the quoted values of raw cotton at the central point* nccumnlntlon. Thirteen and a half centa. first cost, It la now re ported, Is paid for nverage lists In south west Texas, where. It Is asserted, net uni deterioration has occurred during tho past few day*."—Ilnyward. Vick & Clark, higher. Numerous private wires nre bring ret-vlved from Tcxns, saying that the need ed rnln* must come this week or the de terioration from shedding, premature open ing. nil of which It In progress already., will be severe. The market settled around 12.42 for October. It la a watting affair to day. New York, Aug. 6.—J. 8. Hnche A Co.: Liverpool buying stimulated prices on the cal). wfab-Ji was 4 to 6 higher on the new crop months. Advices from Texas Indicated the drought there to lie yet nnhroken, al though general ruins prevailed all over the gulf states, nnd the reports In that sec tion were very favorable. The market ad vanced easily on foreign siqqiort am! a favorable Interpretation of the government figures, this Mag the first day of Imal- ness in Liverpool since the publication of the report, October l»elng forced to 12.16, December 12.26 nud January 12.34. Later canie a reaction on bear selling nnd pit Ibinldntlon which forced October Mow 12c. Tin* feeling prevailed that the weather was ho good In other parts of the licit that on the appearance of nay heavy rains In Texas, a reaction of a hnlf cent would oc- cur That the crop Is In n critical period none doubt, nnd we believe price fluctua tions will follow weather condition* close ly for this month. HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK, COTTON, STOCK8, BONDS, COFFEE, GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. Caroml.l.t and Gravler Sta„.Naw Orltana. Sew York and Chlr»P> ! ort^poodrejiI. J. 8. BACHE A CO., AND BARTLETT, FRAZIER 4 CARRINGTON, PRIVATE WIRES TO ALL POINTS. Edited by Joseph B. Lively MARKETS Mr. Lively'* tweotyflv* years' experience of ed iting market* la 4t!aat* and the South hat mads him a recognized au thority lo his specialty. RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS 5 FiMR OF STOOL iric^rW.-.: Am. .Sugar Ilefinery. . Amstlcau Smelting... Am. Locomotive# do. pru American America Anncoud Atchison . . do. preferred. • • . Atlantic a Uns. . . . Urooklyn Rapid T# . . Baltimore & Ohio. • . Chesapeake & Ohio. . Canadian Vue!tic. , , . Chicago tc Alton. . . . m: Central Leather, do. pn * Colorado Corn Produce. . , # . Colorado Soatbatra. ... Delaware .& Hmtson.. peuver dc'Hlo Grande. Distillers* beeurltlei. . Brio . . . do. preferred. . • . General Electric# • • . Grant Western Great Northern pfd. «. Illinois Central. . • . Interboro. ...,.## do. preferred. • #. Ks&ooa & Texaf. . . . ns 3?H w tni* mu 1 II-', ‘S ii NAME OF STOCK. Kansu* « i pfd. iwsouri l’aeific . . t exicuu Central . . . err York Ceatrtl • . orthwestern Nstloual l#ead . . . . Norfolk ana Western . Northern rad fie . # . Ontarlon 4k West.. • . I'euusyivanla . . . • . Fhciilo Mail . . * « . Feopie’s iiaa Co. . . . Pleated Steel Car. • . Ueadiug Bosk Island Southern Pacific. . . Southern Rgllvruf. . , St ‘Jf* J >mtrrta * • Tenn, Coal* and Iron ! Texas FacJfle . , . * . Union Pacific . . • • U. 8. Hubber. do preferred . • U. H Steel do preferrod . . # Western Union . . . Wabash ........ do preferred 8" 106*4 s ns 8$ Jr Total "stock sales 9ii.gW abares.^ NEW YORK. Tb. following t« tb« roof. IB eoltoa ttifMt In K.w Yortt twtafi Cto.nl .tea.IyT i f s 1! 1 II Ang Hejtt Oct Nov I tec Jan Fell March. . .. Mny. . . . 11.45 n.« 12.07 'll i 6 ’.T 25 12.38 lfTo 11.75 12.15 *1126 12.34 12.43 UM 12.04 12.14 12.23 1.4* 12.07 12.14 12.23 .... tot 11.99- 12.07-f 12.14 12.17-J 12.23-- 12.80-2 3 iviiH 4 11.62-63 « 12.01-02 2 12.01-03 » 12.10-11 12.19-20 A 12.22-21 4 12.28-29 1 12.36-37 LIVERPOOL. t p. fa. u,m ciw. mm, Kut.ir.s oppn.'.t «rm. Opoolng ; rr.vlma linage, i p. m Cl nee. Angnaf Atta -fltFT “ “ - “ JtA'.4nn.... tt.tt2 Jnu.-Frt..... «.«) -«.*2H #112 . FM>.-Nar.... 6.02 -0.nij 0.02H «.62 Mar.-Awll... 6.61«-0.«3 «.«i, «.«3 AprlMiay... M# -0«V4 I.MH «•«# Ai.rll Msy-c .... loot'd af,«dj. NEW ORLEANS. Aug,. . Sept.. . Oct. . . Nov.. . Dec.. . .Inn.. . Feb.. . March. S' III J !? ...... I.....12.72 12.81112.^,12.69 12.68-69 I:.4sii2.3i;i2.:i3i2.; WfT- 12.74-75 ,12.39 12.34 36 12.27-28 12.33-34 NOTES ON GRAIN. Pointers on Provisioni. Grain receives attractiveness for fanners. The price linn prevailed through a good portion of Illinois for several days without bringing any per ceptible Increase In the sale* by producers. The lntter are busier thsn usual at this season. Nevertheless the <*orn trade has come to look upon 59c as almost ns sure a magnet for corn ns $1 has nearly iiiway* proved to lie 111 wheat. If the marketings «k> not soon Increase the trmJe wlU assume that either the supply of old corn Is smaller than has been believed of that the fanner Is counting on a lighter crop nnd higher ^C^A. King, reporting the condition »f crops In Missouri, says: "August condition of corn M. July 77. year ago 83; Octolier 96, nnd crop 233,«W,000 bushels. Tho crap Is nearly, three weeks late, but with ordinary fall will have time to rtf ' fall will have time to ripen. The Wheal crop Is CNtlmnted at nearly IkOKMJOfi Imsh- els, alKiut the same as last month. Quality 967yieiif Wr Acro 13.6. Yield per Acre Inst year 15V4 bushels, and crop 86,000,( BATS OPENED WEAK; CORN MAT.START Profit Taking Broke Oats. Recovered Later—Wheat • Started Shade Off. Ing TM»W lower. Corn was steady to V4c lower. Oats were weak and *ifflc lower. Provisions were dull nnd steady. Favorable weather for spring wheat growth nnd winter wheat threshing and movement, bicrenalng receipts largp local stocks. fact that rust claims have been ,000 bush- wheat n ltequa Brothera recelvetl the first car of new Imrley Saturday from northern Illinois. It sold at 60c. L o. ». , . . . Maryland’s wheat crop la estimated b> the Hnltlinore American nt about 15.000.000 buahels, or the largest sines MOD, when It was sllgltrly altore 15,OOo.OOO bnshels Ac- cording tdk the returns to the United Htntei department of agriculture, the yield In Maryland this year Is n trlllo less than 10,(W),000 bushels nnd more than 2,000,000 bushels short of last frit. Lewis telephoned from Watertown, Wit., that lie lind covered nil the territory be tween that point nnd Chicago In an auto- mobile, and had not seen one good field of oats. Com very uneven and very weedy. ATLANTA MARKETS. FRUIT AND PRODUCE. UVbI-OULT'bI^H.ii^ tl.tlTo, Konuc; cblck.it, (frliii. lJH*27Vkc._Duck». l-.klo, tOe etch: iit,MIc, 124c per pound. _ IiBESSlil) I-OUI.TRY-Turk,,.. Ar»wn, nctlr*. in cent, pound; friM. "ctlv., BV pound; hcni.ISc per pound; dnek., drawu, f, pS5jDUcE3uinL )2c pound-, bam. a# loemte pound; he,mil .ell-,. Sc pound; boon, bright, nette, 10c pound; hon,, I. 1-unnnd block, octlr., )2V4c pound. FBUITS—Lemon lu fnucr Mcawnn. M: lm- linnoiu 3Vi lb.: plncopplc., tlortibi .lock, none: lime., Florida Mock, per hundred, It; pennut. In »ck« nr.roglnR 100 nonmU Mob. owln* to srmlc, per pound, 0ViC8c; rnnt.lonpn. Mow mI». 7!c cr«»ej wntermcl on«. 12Vi«20c inch: (Irarirlb peachc* 11.25® 1.71 crnlc: rbnh.rb. Be .*ch. VEflRTABLKB—Potntoca. new, $3 per libr- ret; per bnib.l, 11.15B1.20. Onion.. Ocor- 5 ln 11.60 per binb.l: gponlib, 11.50 ernte; rant, hnlf Iwrrbl. W-fel clib.«. 2Vic pound. GROCERIES. , * nc, bMa asssrssrxzpw lOo.i ound. 50c: .,!» :r«ii 5L25; ,od. cr.cb cr«. 0Vic pound; l«nim. 5c: or.tM-, fc; bar rel end,. p«r ponod, Hie: mlr-L P»t pound. OVic: toni.toM. 2'Pound, 1100 c*»; l-pound, 1125: n«,j Iwunt. r.W: Llm. beni L; her match™. P*r gnu. UMl macaroni. bulk .. H* cSm: tack rrtt. m-poun<1lw efc 11.51: Sm.” full -.lebt. 52 .*•»: n«ht wclfbt 1110 ca*»: pepper, 15c »>.! baklo/r powder 55 aatmoo. » ««« plak .afmon, M E pic; chocolate. 33; inair. 1-tb. it b«f. 32.00 cam: corned beef, “10 c*».: alrnp. X.w Or- mi; catirap, JL30 («•: alrnp. X.w Or i»ta«B. .UW2JW_WM.jjcann.k_Jc* rop. ^5,’ lic.ro.at m nAy cot torn ~15c: wap. ‘ PROVISIONS. JSi ^ CLOUR AND GRAIN. PLOTin—IIInn.it patent. 5.00; IM pat. 77e* cracked corn per bushel, 78c. "jiBAL^Baln. per S0-pojmd wcka, JTc; «• pound aack., nc; plain. 30-pound aacka, 10c; *■ HAV-Ti’moibr. cbotc. la nr. h*In. d(5 cbtdc. amill balM, ll.fi; No.7L v „ thlnl bales, 1135; So. L eas-thlnl bsle4 tH.50: No. 2 per ton, 530.00; null, per ton, FISH. nsn-Brexm 7c pound; snapper loe pound; trout Ic pound: bine fish 7c pound; pomp*no. 20c pound: mackerel, l2*ic pound; mixed fish, ic pound; fresh water trout, 3c. shorts' offense. RH4 CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Chlcaqo frnln and provlalon quotation, for today aro a, folium, cumpured with yeiterdny'i cloac; Frcrlon, Open. High. Ixiw. Cloac. Cluao. WHEAT te: S May.... H COHN- Sept... l)ee»... Stay.,. DATS- ib'c',',"’. iiV 4lVi 41 Vi « • 4214 M “oHK 05li 43H 44 4* Vi g.pd",1^37Vi 10.42Vi 10.37H 10.42Vi 10.42Vi (Vcl'it... »,1*t,i 9.15 9.00 9.13H 9.15 Oct... 9.M 9.20 9.10 9.20 9.20 KIB8— Sept... 8.T2Vi 8.72Vi S.fS 8.72Vi 9.72V5 Oct... 9.00 8.05 8.00 8.65 8.6S OO'.i 91 99% 100% FI'IIP i i THE LIVE 8TOCK MARKET. rhTrllgo, Aog. 6.—Hogs—'Rccolpta 16.000. in.4Wj5.75; pl*s ’SM»6.20;I goool to choice henry Cattle—Heeclpts 4,000. beeves 84.60O7.kmKi^ 12.4^(15.50; rnlv. steers rorkors 86.30^6.35; U0fi«.20. Market steady; >.50; cnlvcH S5.5fHi7.25; gotsl to prime 18.8007.66; |KN>r to niedluni $4.6003.89; ‘—“1 f enters 12.70^6. Prints 11,600. Ma latlves l3.7Vy5.90; igs 96.19H6.70; Ini ihs $5.75x17.85. UK* litgWi, ii 5.80; yearllni western la ml THE 6UOAR MARKET. New Tnfk, Aug. 6.—The domestic refined sugar market was steady aud unchanged. Local raws steady. THE LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. Wheat opened steady M off and nt 1:30 p. m. unchanged to 4 off- Closed quiet unchanged to 4 off- Corn opened steady H higher and nt 1:39 p. in. H off. Closed firm % higher. CHICAGO CAR LOTS. Th. receipt, of xnln In car lot, tod.f and climated r«cfpt« for tomorrow .r. „ tullowa: , Today. Tomor. Wheat / 508 213 font 312 113 Oat. 134 *n llofn. head 17000 31000 NAVAL 8TORES. Mica 34; receipt, 1,1.0, Koala firm: «ni™ 3,17»: receipt, 4,773: win dow flan $t.Wtlt.lS; wafer whit, pMtS.10; 11 3S.M4l5.9ii; X 35.80: K <5.33; I 84.S0Bd.85: II 84.70®4.80: O 54.05fl4.TO; 9' 34.084.70; 5! $4.35 04.45: It 84.15; r II A I3»ft4^ U. S. BUILT BOAT WON KING’S CUP Cowe*. Isle of Wight. Aug. 6.—The King’s enp In the ICoyal Begatta Club's race was won by Rmperor William'* American built Meteor today. WEATHER REPORT. WEATHER CONDITIONS. Partly cloudy to cloudy weather prevails Ibis morning at most stations east of the Kocky Mountains and rnln was falling nt 7 n. iu. at Charlotte, N. C„ Norfolk, Vn., nnd Davenport. In. In the Inst 24 hour* light showers hnTe been general over the etistern hnlf of tho T'lilted Mtates; elsewhero no rainfall wor thy of note occurred. The pressure has Increased considerably over the north-central states and has <le creased aver the northeast. Over the east ern half of the ump the hnroinetor Is slightly above jiormnl with the highest pres sure covering Florida. Lower barometer eorers the western half of the country, the low area centering nt Huron, S. Dak. The temperature changes have been a ns a rule, but the tendency la to warmer nt practically all stations. The present conditions point to partly cloudy weather In this section, with show era tonight or Wednesday. COTTON REGION BULLETIN. werldlnu time, August ( STATIONS ATLANTA DISTRICT. Xtinntn, cloudy. ’Chattanooga, u. d’dy Columbus, clonfiy, - .. Gainesville, cloudy. . Greenville, clear. . , . Griffin, cloudy ••Macon, cloudy. . . . Montfceilo, cloudy. . . Newuan. p. cloudy,... Home, cloudy Hnnrtnnhurg, cloudy,. Tallapoosa, p. cloudy. Toccoa, cloudy. . . . Went Point, cloudy =fl| Ut •Minimum temperatures are for 12-hour period ending nt 8 a. in. this date. ••Received too Into. Sot Included In dis trict averages. Atlanta. . . Augusta. . . Charleston. . Galveston. . Little Hock. Memphis. . . Mobile. Montgomery. . New Orleans.. Oklahoma. . . Knvnnnnh. . . Vicksburg, . . Wilmington. . DISTRICT AVBRAOK3. j 111 hours ending 8 *. m. Remarks. The temperature is somewhat higher than yesterdny. The rainfall has been very light nnd scattered ns a rule. Cloudy weather prevails over most of the TielL W. V. MARTIN, Observer Temporarily In Charge. WEATHER FORECAST. ning lu the upper Missis- '■ ‘ hikes. „ toil th en *t ward over the Dakotas, attended thus far. however, by very little -reclpltntlon. Pressure In relatively high over the south eastern states. The rainfall of the Inst twenty-four hour* has lieeu confined to the lake region, the Ohio valley and teh middle Atlantic and New Fnglnnd states. Hhowers also fell along the gulf coast from New Orleans eastward. The temperature Is ris ing In tho west. The weather tonight ami Wednesday will be cloudy to showery In the. northern portion of the Washington foretfist district, with little change In tetn- Iicriitiire. although the tendency wlU lm to ward warmer weather. In the south, fair weather will prvrnll tonight, with aentter- od thunder showers Wednesday. “ tst fill 8 p. iu. Wednesday: la: Fair, poselbly showers Wednes day Iu extreme northern portion; light southwest to west wlml*. 'North Carolina: Fair tonight and Med- ntnulnv; wanner tonight In the extreme Western portlou; light to fresh southwester ly winds. South Carolina: Fair In the Interior. lowera oil fhe cfutst tonight; Wednesday fair; light variable wind*. Georgia: Show tonight or Wednesday; ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO. Public Accountants, Auditors aud Bank Examiners. Audits. Special Examinations, Costing and Systematizing, empire: building, Atlanta, ga. TIPS FLASHED From Wall Street Special to The Oeorglsn. (From Hayward, Vick A Clark.) New York. Aug. 6.—J. ». Hsche k Co,: American stock* lu London generally above parity, coimols Ud higher. President of the lUluids Central U quoted ns saying the' rnttronds are expecting an other great year. The heavy selling iu the last hour attributed to Mg near clhitm and a prominent quartet mentioned this morn ing as leading bear forces. The ease with which Steel gave way was Influential lu which Nfeel gave way was Influential iu depressing the entire list. The advance In time money rates wna also it factor. The Southern Hallway ca*e looka to I*e oporaachlug n crisis In Alatnuim, and natu rally hns a dtsturhlng effort. There arc few courageon* enough to look, for l»ettennent In market like this. The sentiment generally Is bearish on slocks. SInrket profession:!I nud should rni ly from time to time sharply when it gets oversold, but we are not enthusiastic on the bull side nt the moment. Stock market has had a protty severe break, and a rally should Ik» In onler now. Town Topics: We look for a sharp recov- ry from thu effects of yesterday s l*enr ..tld, for It is evident that the short inter est has beeu largely Increased while practi cally all the weak Inti! position* hnv# suc cumbed aud the technical atrencth I* now greater than for some time. Inside banking Interest*, which lave been behind the up ward movement, can not uffurd tq let all their work go for nangnt now, especially ns there has been very little distributing «»f the neeurJfles they have underwritten. The Htaudnrd Oil derision seems to us to have aroused unnecessary alarm. There Is no general dlsptisltlon ou the part of judges or people to mete out rlndletlre judgment against corporation* which have even re cently shown s determination to live up to the letter and spirit of the law. In the end It will lie seen that the finish of the rebate system Is a great hull card vn railway se curities. Further reactionary tendencies mny be Clllv, lilt- 1,111 ■111. RF. Ill Atchison close hohtnd. The advance lu cotton In our opinion, and we — Its purchase except In case of a set back of li> or 2ft points. port Hums nro overwuciiueu we woum ex pect exteuslou of mnvenieut. as notod yes terday morning lu the detailed stock gos sip. Amalgamated support was lowered lu the last hour of Monday . The same tuny tie said of Hmeltlng. Also Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Greater technloal weaknfK* Itf shown by HI. I'sul, Fuel, Lend, Northern I’ndfle and Union I'ndflc. rrofcsstonal* nre selling all the stocks mentioned when ever strong or when they show any rally ing tendency, believing the tendency tem porarily downward since the. development* of the last hour yesterdny. Southern i'n- olfle Is being hammered. Steel still shows at support*^ :iround 90 still. Great Northern preferred Is held ns yet around the 130 level, whore food support la Bond Northern Pa cific. may find support around 126 since the withdrawal around 130. Union 1'aelfle should find buying order* near 136. P< tylrnnla position Is uot strong now, that of Louisville. In fnet. the general ... - five list display* a reactionary tendency, duo entirely, wo think, to withdrawal of support. THE COFFEE MARKET. New York, Aug. 6.—Following are coffeo cables: i Havre, 10 a. lb—Market barely steady 12 noon, unchanged; sales. 14,000. Hamburg, 10 a. tu.—Market unchanged to 14 pfennig down; Mies, 2,000. Rio, barely steady. ** l'atilo receipt*, Its Ixr The folio- Opening Range. Close . ..5.904.00 6.90-S.95 .. ..6.96-6.0$ 5.90-6.00 .. ..e.rtUlp 6.00-6.05 .. ,.6.054.18 #.06-6.10 :: MHK ..5.9W.96 6.50.5.90 . ..6.6M.96 5.95-5.90 ..5.804.00 5.95-5.90 ..5.90-5.95 5.15-6.90 WERE QUITE ACTIVE Initial Prices Showed a Pre ponderance of Small Losses. ’ ADVANCES WERE FEW Under Selling Pressure De cline Set In, Carrying' Prices Sharply Lower. , Mm arch .. . »rll .. .. A) sL .Tilth' .. . July .. .. August .. Heptemtier October - .. November December Closed steady. Hale* 16,000 tmgs. NO WEAKNE88 8H0WN IN COTTON YARN MARKET. The New York Commercial: There hns been a full demand during the past few (lays for fall merchandise by the roiall buyer* who are In Ibis market. In The II. U. Claflln Company establishment the host- uoss put through on the first three day* of the new month la reported axeveu heavier than on the eldslug day* of July. The fall Hues In cotton nnd woolen dress good* as- semhted for fall Is the must' notable re- callad by the trad*. No lack of roufldem c Is shown In the preparation which joblxvra have made for tbs heavy-weight nan non, nnd now that irnyers nro loginning to oiiernto It la seen thnt the call for good* Is to be up to expectations. Any Irregular ity that existed la cotton yarns during tho of yarns /or spot and future delivery. An other feature of the market In the closing day of the week w*s the strengthening of prices on staple brown cottons. Agents who barn been accepting distant contractu at below spot iiuotntlons p«it ttmir tine*.up to the mnrket. On pri opening of high-grade worsteds and fancy woolens than were experienced when tho medium-grade men’a wear Hue* were open- ed Inst mouth. In dress goods circles ft Convertibles Taken Freely. Moat of the large converter* nave «e- cured sufficient merchandise In the way of gray good* to see them through n normal season, and still they continue to liny. It over at a for tha we Inch cloth Wide hrln 714c 98ft.lt need of Ii ha, calling for"early 1906 VT, •fir. rial cloths are firm on n basis of k-lnch standards. Cntters-up are In need or high count cloths nnd nre doing ouslderable baying from second hands. ml Mlsslsslp- i Wednesday; light variable winds. I'.astern Florida: Fi day scattered thnndersnowiws: i ble winds, mostly southwesterly. Western Florida, Alabama ami pi: Generally fair tonight and * light southwesterly wind*. Kentucky ami Tennessee—Generally fair tonight nnd Wednesday. IsHiIslnua—Fair and warm tonight; tomor row fair except shower* In southeastern portion, Eastern Texas—Fair tonight and Wednes day; light to fresh southerly winds on th* const. Western Texas—Fair except showers In southwest portion tonight nnd Wednesday. Oklahoma. Indian Territory and Arkansas —Fair tonight and Wednesday. York. Aug. 6.—The heavy selling movement which started toward th* close of yesterday's *es*fon con tinned wfthont •ItatcmcDt through the first two hours of business this urnmlng. ft was plain fhnt the- liquidation wn» purely ot domestic orl- «Tn- weak, the leading stock* losing during that perbm1 anywhere Irani one to three points. The volume of selling was very heavy, and while epcrntlons for the decline were noted u large part of the liquidation was genuine. Later prices set fu to rally with some alacrity. New York. Aug. 6.—The stock market opened Irregular. Imt with most Issue* lower. I'rnusylranl* was % higher and An aconda, Heading nud Hock Island up hk- These were the exception*. Sugar and Delaware and Hudson lost li Colorado Hie!. Great Northern preferred lost \L Southern Pacific nnd Steel common aud pre ferred H> Union l*aclflc scored a decline of At the end of the ten minute*' trading a Belling pressure developed and the' market declined nil around. Union Faelflc was down Os net. American Huielttng declined % and this also was true of Heading. MONEY AND EXCHANGE. New Yorkfl, Aug. 6.—Money on call 2#234; me loans unchanged: nlxty tlnya f#U; ninety I'js 5tt4f5%: six months 4 per cent. Posted rates: Sterling exchange UMQ 4.8714, with actual business In Ixinkcnr Mils ut RWTMM.WWO tor demand and $4.83%S 4.8314 for sixty-day bill*. Prtiu London bar *11 vet silver 69%e. Mexican dollars 84%e. uuchangMl. tA Vnn. Vn, GEORGIA RAILWAY AND ELECTRIC COMPANY. Boston, Aug. 5.—Following w*s the bid ami asked price on Georgia Hallway nnd Electric Ccmpany today; IJId 83; asked 83. Preferred, noue. MINING STOCKS. Boston, Aug. (t.—Opening: Tamarack 96: Calumet nud Arixona 160: Shannon 15%; Old I>nmlnloti 39%: Trinity 19; North ISntt* 75; Utah 43%; Duly West 15%. THE LONDON STOCK MARKET. Anaconda .. .. , Atchison do. preferred .. t’auadIan Pacific .. ., Erie .. do, preferred Illinois Uontral Louisville aud Nnshrllle .. Kansas and Texas .. •• •• .. do. preferred .. New York f'entral .. .. .. .. Ponnsylvanlu Ontario mid Westiyn .. .. .. Norfolk nnd Western Philadelphia nnd Reading .. Hock Island Southern Pacific .. Routhcrn Hallway do, preferred St. Pan! .. Union Pacific .. United States Steel do, preferred Wabash .. 120$: i.vr 1 i iws .1 THE METAL MARKET. Now York, An*. 0.—In th, metnl I thiT, w»» h fiirlh.r ilrnp — nltliniiRb tnnllni rniitlinml I)f ropnn Weri' If'tuci'il 14c from Mil mul n,kml prtc. —In th, meld mnrknls ■ ilron In nmimodlllt,. Itunnl Unlit. All *ruil,n in'll lie from l>oth tlm DONT GET LONESOME whan away. Juat ordar Tha Gaor.fan and Nawa amt to your naw oddraaa dolly. 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