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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
HtURSDAT, SEl-TEMflRR !», 19CT.
1!
Ti
STEADIER CABLES
Con-
Professionals Were
spicuous Sellers During
Early Session.
FORCED A DECLINE
Trading Was Slow and
Price Changes Narrow at
the Decline.
NEWS AND GOSSIP
of tho Fleecy Staple.
Froi lliywirt.
\ork. Sept. Bartlett. Frazier ft
Liverpool was due l to 2%
Opened*steady nt 5 point*
“ was utefiny not 0 to
Cnrrlugt ...
point* higher. HH
At 12:16 p.
point* net higher. More demand fftr
nt 2 iM.iat* higher; middling, 6.7671;
•ale* 1,00ft. American 7.3ftO; speculation ntul
t,0(W hales, Including
Sew York, Sept. 26.—The list responded
mther \uwr\y to the steadier cable*. After
the call It Improved. The most conspicuous
selling nu by professionals, who thought
to overcome tn* better caldfif by hammer-
Inc price# oh the fallttre of frost:to mate
rialise Iti many sections of the cotton belt
list night •
Liverpool opened 1 point* higher for fu
tares and advanced m few points further
Immediately after the opening, lost tho In
termediate advance and closed steady 3 to
1 point* higher. Spot was 2 points up on
»*!<>• of ft.0fo bales,
October In New York opened a point lower
■t 10.82. advanced & points and was sell!
it 10.90 at 11 a. in. January opened J
Mints tatter at 11.16. advanced to 11.17, sell-
in* at lLOl nt 11 o'clock. Th# early ad
vance was due to tatter early cablet than
expected. The decline vr«» In response to
the slight weakness In the Liverpool market
Ister. Theunarket was very harrow after
the first hour.
prices slowly sagged In the after
noon, the close being steady. 3 to 11
points lower. .
Estlaatdd receipts FritUy:
•.! T607. 1108.
New Orleans
SPOT COTTON MARKET.
Liverpool, steady: middling 8.76
Atlanta, qalet; middling 116-16.
New Orleans, firm; middling 11%.
modus, quiet; roiauun*
charleston, steady; mh
Wilmington, stet *
Haltlmore, nomlu«., ...
Poston, steady; middling 11.80.
Philadelphia, steady: middling 12.06,
Houston, steady; middling 12c.
.Memphis, qalet; middling 12e..
Ht. Louis,, quiet; middling 12c.
Norfolk, quiet; middling 11**.
TODAY'S PORT RECEIPTS.
Tbs following table shows receipts at the
New Orleans.
Galveston. .. ,
Mobile
Savannah. . .
Charleston. ,
Wilmington. .
12,887
1 IS
* 2.867
1906.
shorts nre talng driven In. The strength
of the market yesterday was due lo the
buying for short account. At the same
time the fear of cold weather deters many
from selling on these small bulges, on tiny
further advance this mop : we favor
short sales of the far m«. .is. The fair
weather encourages picking and marketing,
as shown In the heavily Increasing move*
meut.
Pressure of October caused disappointing
opening oil cotton. Since the coll the uinr-
tat |s doing a little tatter on buying by
Lchlll nml Shenrson. Norden bid 11.if for
16.two January.
Early buyers; Shenrson. Springs, Hnb-
bard. Norden. Eltinger, Brown and Ilents.
Sellers: .McIntyre. Castles. Freeman. Moore
and local traders.
tats of cotton for sale. Norden the only
support.
Price brokers selling.
Mitchell. Itlnrdrtii nnd Schaffer selling on
reports of warmer weather In west Texas.
Washington announces that the next ceil-
sji* wHI ]** Issued nt 9 a. m.. New York
-tlriie, ou October 2. nnd the agricultural bu
reau report, will ta wired the same day at
10 a. iu.. our time. The census report will
give cot ten ginned to Septenitar 25 mol
ihe bureau report wl*** "
crop oii Septenitar 26.
1-ooka like we will have to wait for the
stonn signals If advance Is to come. There
Is little snap to It.
Following are 11 n. n». bids: October 10.81.
Jan nary 11.11. March 11.26.
New Orleans. Sept. 28.—Hayward. Vick ft
Clark; Weather map not complete yet.
May be some selling for a scalp, bnt ta-
Here firmness of spot holders nnd coming
of bullish census * —*“ — **-
ket higher during
Wonld buy market on all dips. 'Market
oversold. Hear* afraid of Southern spot
ladders, nnd weather very critical.'
Weather map presents a very unsettled
mdjtlon. Big cold wave forming In the
which Is likely to puss South
Edited by
Joseph B. Lively.
MARKETS
Mr. Lively’s twenty-five
years’ experience of ed
iting markets In Atlanta
and the South has made
bltn a recognized au
thority In his spodnlty.
RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS
NAME OF STOCK.
Sunday or Monday.
COTTON SEED OIL MARKET.
ATLANTA MARKETS.
FRUIT AND PRODUCE.
8.8ft!
12.622
1.290
12,22ft
1.287
2.870
1,776
V 3»
Total 1 82.496 I 1
" INTERIOR RECtie'ftsr
The following table shows rocelpts In th»
Interior today, compared with the same day
last year;
EGOS—Xctlve. 22c.
LIVE POULTRY—Hens active, 40O42c:
chickens (fresh!. 22%C96tv Ducks (Pekin! 9V
each; puddle. 26c each. Turkeys active. 16c
per pound.
DRESSED POULTRY-Turkeya. drawn,
active, 2ftc pound; fries active, 20©22tyc lb.:
hens, 18c pound; ducks, drawn, fancy. 16c
pound.
PRODUCE—Lard, 12e pound: bams active,
lie pound: shoulders active, 19011c pound;
sides active. 11c pound; butter dull. 16012%c
pound; taeswnx active, 25c pound; bouey
(bright! active. 12%c pound. _
FRUITS—tamons, fancy Messena. 14.50;
Swift A Company’s sales of fresh beef lu
Atlanta for the week ending Saturday.
September 7 average 8.70 per pound.
Imnanns. 4e pound: plneappra, Florida
stock, none; limes. Florida stock, ,60 per
hundred; peanuts In sacks averaging 1W
pounds each, owing to grade. 6%BSc pound;
cantaloupes active, 91-2B01.6O crate; water
melons. 6010c each; Georgia peaches. 81.600
-Potatoes (new), 83.00
barrel. 83.75; cabbage, 2c pound.
Houston. ,
Augusta. .
Memphis.
18,494
1.871
1,687
HAYWARD, VICK A CLARK’S
DAILY COTTON LETTER.
N,w Orlrana. fcept. ?!.—Th* «topplIi)r «f
tb, ilrellne awl tfc* rer.nt idniWj bow.
me ueciine nun tow rreem iiuoihm, uun-
ever small, la certainly due to,..nobody else
but the apotnolders. All one hears nows-
dsy* In professional converts I l»»n Is bit
crop, financial depression and predictions ol
l«nd trade. A much further decline Is eon
fldently talleved in and acted upon. The
financial weak short Interest Is lncrenslnji
dally. It must ta admitted that the spol
demand for Septenitar has certainly taer.
disappointing. On the hther hand, formers
did not throw their cotton away, ns was
expected. October will ta a much more
the spot month, and as soon as producers
* “■— will be en-
price. To-
.. of meeting*
Interior to oppose profession
si taarlsb designs In the two consumers'
tnnrketa—New Orleans nnd Liverpool—and
we have no doubt that some good will come
from these efforts. This crop has not
• hanged to a bumper crop on account of the
recent slump Itr prices. Itnd weather can
Jet set In to further reduce It, nnd trade
I* by no means, n* stated on. the. Itftira
menu. There are reports In circulation that
•pinners and dry gissls merchants are can
celling orders. This does not necessarily
mean bad trade, but may merely Indicate
flint every bod v believe* In getting It cheap
er. Liverpool wan very good nnd futures
•bout 4 letter than due up to the time
I business started in New York, when most
«*f the gain was dropped. Our market open-
'*•1 well, hut we have taen forced Into a
• r nte of such dependency to the other two
market* thnt whatever hull feeling Is left
»•• l»een shoved on the long taneb. Pro
ducers have a hard fight tafore them which
they must fight single-handed., but which
by harmonious action In Judiciously tnar-
tatlng their crop they can win. bear of
the fanner has stopped the decline In the
J**t few days, and is bolding Iwar pressure
In check right now. The weather map pro-
•euts unsettled conditions. Showers are
probable generally In the talt. and a cold
wave U forming In the west. It being no
tice day here, there Is no special effort
trading. We have heard of no notices
•o far. • • •
New York. Kent. 2ft.-Bartlett. Frnxler A
1 •rrington: The Liverpool market gnve
marked encouragement to the hulls,, for
Prices came several points higher than
nue. Some pressure after the opening here
fought decline* from the «*rly advance.
The selling was attributed t<* report# of
warmer weather this morning In the belt,
'he early advance put Octotar to Jft.87. De-,
•ember to 11.08 nnd January 11.19. Rocllne*
ntHt- amounted to nlmut 10 points, 'ery lit
tle outside business was apparent. The
w>nther map presented a very unsettled
• or .iuion. with n big cold wave forming In
’ho northwest, with likelihood of passing
fc'uth |,y Sunday or Monday. There wen*
t';i M M‘ts of firmness In the spot mnrkcta.
The situation seems to ta narrowing dawn
a contest between the farmer nnd
•Pinner, with the weather as n side Issue.
The question that present# ttself: tan
th** farmer held his cotton against the
■’nngency of the moner market and the
indifference of the spinning Interests at the
present time*
I.J 607*:
bend. 7fa7%c. according to the grade.
CHEEBE— Fttacjr full cream 16%c; Georgia
cane syrup. 37c gallon; salt. 100 pounds. 60c*.
axle grease. 81.78; sodn crackers, 6%c pound;
lemon. 8e; oyster, 7c; barrel randy, per
pound, 6%c; mixed, per 8 pounds. •*{*?; toma
toes. 2 pounds. 12.00 rase: 8 pounds, $2.26;
navy l»enns. 12.15; Lima »»enus. 6V*c: tasti
matches t»er gross, 11.68; macaroni. GVs&iC
pound; sardines, mustard. S3.28 case.
BUG All—Standard granulated 6.20; New
York reflnnl. 4.80; pluntntlan. 6c. •
COFFEE-Roosted. Arbnckles. 118.00; hulk
to bag* and barrels,.12e; green. 111119c. .. I
8hredded biscuit. $8.00 rsse; No. 2. rolled|
lug powder,' 96.00 rase: red salmon. F».O0
case; pink salmon. U.25 rase; cocos. 40c;
chocolate. 33«: snuff, J-pound Jara.,48c; roast
Iwef. 82.00 cose; syrup (New Orleans), 85e
gnlion; corn. 30c nllotl; Cuba potash. 83.25
W3.80 rase; peanuts. 8c: rope. 4-ply cotto.u,
Ike; soap, 81,6004.00 case.
FLOUR AND GRAIN.
Ff.OUR—Highest pufent. 86.W: tast pat-
cut. 85.60; standard patent. $5.00: half pat
ent. 14.85; spring when! patent. $6.20.
TORN—No. 2 white 83c; choice white, S8c;
No. 2 yellow. 82c; mixed. 81c; cracked coru
per bushel. 85c.
CHICKEN FEED—FI
Punln chick feed. 12.00: ».v..« iw
OATS—No. 2 white. C8o; No. 3 mixed. 66c;
Golden onts, 65c; white clipped. 70c; fancy
“ “tc.
. per M-pound sacks, 80c: 48-
pound sacks. 82c; plain. 21-pound sacks, 83c-
germ, 81-80.
••*** "”“jothy. ebolcc ' *•
■mall hales, „
2 one-third tales,
!0; choice prnine, si.00; Bermuda. 81.00.
IIORT6—Choice white, 91.70; fancy. $1.95;
826,80; No. 2 pc? ton, $24.00; bulls per ton,
$13.60.
PROV18I0N8—Supreme bams. 18c: tab
lea. 20626 pounds average. 104: fat tacks.
I.Mi Bspram. I«rd. 10Ji Pnr.tj; compoimd.
i. Cnl forn * ham., 10c: <1r, anlt rlb>, o.a.
SAGGING AND TIES.
BAGGING—1% Ih.. IMr; < II... 11c; :>i lb..
I1H: rc roll«l (wcond band). *ltc.
TIBS—Now Si. 10 ii.inrii. .ccood hand 11.06.
HARDWARE.
WBI.t. BUCKETS—S1.M doion.
HOPE—Manila. ll!ic; Scsol. lie; oottoa,
toond.
Inrman, 95c: Ferguson,
TUBS—Palntad. U.S0: cedar. »5.
mminjlit: hnIS ken, J176: U ken.
<1.66; Dupont and RannT amokeleaa, half
ken <11.35; It ken *3.73; 1 11., cnnlitera, II,
leka IS per rent. -Trolmlorf amokelna pow
der. 1-lb. rani. II.
SHOVELS—Id lo 111 ;-r dozen.
CARDS—Cotton. 34.75 per dozen.
PLOW BLADES—5c per pound.
IRQK-ate per pouud bnze; Swede, 444c
pound.■ - - - ' *
AXER—*7 per dozen base
cat M
k ‘rtHOE i tt*IIorse, 84.2804.76 keg # ; mule shoes,
^BIM’KETB—Paint. 81.70 dozen; whltft ce-
Aui. ice Securities. . .
Atn. htigur Befiuery, . . .
American Smelting. . . .
Ain. Locomtlvg. t. ., . .
do. preferred. , • . . .
Am. Car Foundry
American Cotton Oil. . . .
Anaconda .
Afchlsott ....
do. nreferfed. ....
Aflsnttv.C. Lin#
Brooklyn Rapid T.
Baltfmore N tihlo
(’hostipeake A Ohio . . .
( ansduiti Pacific
Chicago at: Alton
Consciidnted Gnu
Central taalher. .... v
_ do. preferred. .....
Colord«k» Fuel ft 1*ck». .
Com Produce. . . .
(dorsdo Southern
Delaware & Hudson. . .' .
Denver ft Jfln Granite. . .
Distillers* Securities. . . .
Erie. ^
do. preferred
General Electric
Great Western
fir.* nf . ^ r ’tarn Pfd. . . .
Illinois Central
.. ,,u . |W«rri VII. • . .
Knnu. /i Texnz. ...
Total .lock nelcTToiliy^iil.ooO^barczT 1
r.
63
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37*1
32%
32
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46%
92
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45%j
91%
164%
l is"
161*4
10444
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1
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714*
■ 71V
7144
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24**
34”
2l”
24*1
64
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1.77 I
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NAME OF STOCK.
OdUMS A U’Adh »»K4. .
t.ouiHrllle k .NashvRlo.
Missouri Pacific. . . .
Mexicsu Central. . • .
New York C’eutral. . .
Northwestern. . . . .
NatlonoI Lead
Nortoik Sc Western. , .
Northern Pacific. . . .
Ontario & Western. . .
Peuusxlvuulu. , , , • .
Pacific Mull
People’s • ins Co. . . .
Pressed oteel Car. . .
Kottdfug. . . . : . . .
bock island. , . . . .
ilo. preferred. . . .
Republic lion k Steel.
do. preferred. . .
Koutheru I’aclfie. . . .
tSoutharm Ball way. ..
do. preferred. . .'.
St. Paul
JVMi. Coal ft Iron. , -.
IMS* Pftdlfic,
Uuiou Pacific. . • . • .
U. S. lumber
do. preferred. . . .
U- K Steel. ......
do. preferred. . . .
Western Union
Wabash
do. preferred. . . .
Wisconsin Central. • .
do. preferred. . . .
TIPS FLASHED
From Wall Street.
general Improvenit*
Vick Sc Clark.)
Northern Pacific
NEW YORK.
owing Is the rnr
tnrra In New York today:
Sept.. .
Oet. . .
Nov., .
Dec.. .
Jan.. .
Feb.. ..
March.
ft*
%s
iu.iiio.rt
sed steady.
a
|£0 |
10.74 110.83-84
M.81-82:10.82-93
10,93-84 11.03-04
11.04-06,11.12-13
11.10-12/1 J. 17*18
11.17-IH 11.23-24
11.21-23 11.27-29
11.27-2811.33-84
LIVERPOOL.
Opening]
Range-
tJft
Oct.-.Nov.... 6.09 -6.1*1
Nov.-Dee..., fi.Q6HA.06
Dec.-Jsii.... fi.03 -6.04
603 4.84
Feb.-Mar.,.. 4.65 4,0446
Manh-Apr.. 6.06 4.06H
Aurll-Mny... 6.<M 4.06H
Msy-Jnue... fi.Ofi -6.07
‘ Closed steaiiy. rT "
Previous
Close. Close.
6.28 6.23
ifiiH
fi.(«H ft.'H
ft.08 «.-M 6.0.1
6.04H fi.02H 6.WH
6.04 6.03 6.88
6.06 6.03 6.99
•.ft* 6.04 6.00
an iw
NEW ORLEANS.
The following I* the range In cotton fo
tnre* lu New Oflenn* today:
li i i II 13
If'
Get!” .*! .iii.'idiujifio.wliowliolwii
Dim* 11.16 11.15 10.96 11.00 I1.06j«
It 18 11.2011.02 I1.0«|)1.04-4ft
Feb { .....jll.M
March. . . 118.33(11.33 ll.2Jlll.26 11.19-21
April. . . ' 11.21
3*y. . . .111.50JI1.5OI 1.35,1 l.X*11.8ft-32
ll.W-08
11.04
11.12-13
11.16-17
11.16
11.32-33
11.34
11.46-47
CIommI bandy sternly.
NOTES OX GRAIN
Pointers ou Provisions.
hree hoopfe. $4,28
m^mSKt tair’Austln crack
Hpedal to .The Georgian.
{From Haywani. Vb-k ft Clark.!
Chicago, Kept. 26.—Bartlett. Fraxler ft C’nr-
rlngtou: There was an excellent demand
export and domestic demand. We ran ace
nothing In sight to change our opinion ou
wheat values. ...
Heavy frosts occurred last night m In
diana and Ohio. The demand for cash
corn was never better, and receipts must
continue for some time nt present volume
lu order to see any material decllue lu cash
prices.
Receipt* of onts slightly under the esti
mates. Demsud still continues good.
There Is no questlou alnuit the demand
for wheat. We are having a good milling
demand trotu the Ohio valley, ntul the
could hare l»een obtained for prompt' load
ing. Do not fight this export demaud.
Wheat will sell higher.-
handsome premium over Mag efihi. This
Is unnatural. May eoru should uo to n pre
mium over tho cosh coru. Believe lii^a
purchase of coru.
Receipts of oats seem to he dropping off,
the demand continues go<wl and talfcve onts
nre a purchase.
The Chicago ReronMtemlds “Everybody
Is after onr bard winter wheat,” said If.
fine bids and we nre selling freely to lute-
.■cars available, buslarss being greatly
hampered by car scarcity Just now. The
Kansas corn crop has suffered big loss this
year, some of It store the Hentrmtar gov
ernment report came out. We will raise
about two-thirds at much eoru lu Kansas
this year ns we did last. Most of the big
corn counties prodticed poorly and sotnei
of the light counties did *Tsry well. Rains
were quite spotted. ’
take Michigan Is getting the hulk of thq
grain shipping business at present. ArrlJ
Ivsls at Duluth nre so light nml the wheal
E fc^ed at such good profits thnfl
■ grain prefer to hold It foil
I higher prices. The advances In Winnipeg
since the rocent frost damage to the Cana
dian spring wheat crop have shut off ship
ments materially from the Canadian ports.
Duluth to Buffalo yesterday was l%o ou
wheat, or the same as from Chicago. As
a rule, the take .superior grain rate la atant
He higher thsnfrom Chicago. Bates here |
corn from
front the Cmcago river, i nariera were lor
410,000 bushels of wheat and 600,000 bushels
of corn-
The Loudon Statist has made a slight re
vision of Its estimates of August 10 regard
ing the wheat requirement* of the world’s
Importing countries, hut leaves the quantity
available from exporting countries as ta
fore. The revised showing wakes the nnan-
NEWS WAS BEARISH
AT THE
Wheat Opened Off But Re
covered on Strength in
Corn.
ST. LOUIS CASH QUOTATIONS.
Wheat—No. 2 red winter 103H
Corn—No. 2 61H©«2
Outs—No, 2 '...«H
exporting countries 4St,Ow.OOO bushels, or a
deficit of 96.000,000 bushels. The revision
was due to a better out-turn than expected
In Italy.
The world’s wheat shipments were:
tast^ Previous tast
American
Russian .
DanuMao
India ....
Argentine
Australian
Austrln-IIunary
1,480,000
248.000
620.000
! Mm
Chlle-N. Africa 250,000
... Week. Year.
6,688.000 4.184.000 4.&24.000
8.620.008 1,392.000 2,886,000
132.000 1,976,000
•64.000 472,000
42L000 686,000
368.00) 166.000
....... 192,600
216,000 119.000
Chicago; Sept. 26.—Wheat closed
S-803-4C higher; coin .wan l»4c lower
to l-8o higher; oat* were l*2f0r*-8c
better, anil provision* were 2 1-2®20c
lower.
The market suffered a weak turn
early, hut later showed a steady tone,
although trade was small. The predic
tion* of rain In the northwest, like
ly to delay threshing that would have
been quite general by next week, were
a bullish feature.
The condition of the corn market wax
about unchanged easy.
In oats the buying of one house drove
many shorts to cover.
Provision* were easier, particularly
for January, which was on sale by
packer*. ,
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
Chlrago grain ana provision quotation*
for today are as follows, compared with
vest onlay’s close:
kept
Dec..;,
May
COHN
Hop: —
Us
62*4 63
Kl V s
Bcpta.T* m KH
.Ita-.... 51*4 824s
May...., 534 64
oct..
Jan... I5.22H 15.35
i.aicd-
Bept..
Oct... 0.12H 9.12H
Jan... 8.70 S.72H
R IBS-
Kept.,. 8.90 8.80
Oct... 8.32H I-32H
Jan..., 7.96 7.97H
KH
.3%
«H
Si;
8.15^
8.15
7.82H
96H
100U
loss
gft
82 .
St
WEATHER REPORT.
WEATHER CONDITION*.
The northwestern high area has moved
ciiHiwnrtf end now covers most of the states
east of the Rookies, .with Its center In the
Ohio.valley. Its advance has caused u gen-
ernl fall In temperature over Ih** eastern
half of the map except on the east gulf
const. In the middle and north Atlantic
states nml In, the lower Mississippi viflloy It
Is 1ft lo 18 degrees colder than nt the same
hour Wednesday. An area of lower pres
sure covers the southern Kooky Mountain
district, and Is causing eofaewist warmer
Minnesota,
i falling at h
Rain was falling at Kansas City this tuorn
lug. Cloudiness prevails on the gulf coast
and In the southeast.
The conditions favor fair weather In this
vicinity tonight and Friday, with rising
temperature during Frldsy.
C0T7ON REGHoTTBULLETIN.
For the 24 hour* ending at 6 s. in.. T8tk
meridian time. Bentemtar 26. 1907.
preferred S lower, about the only prohilmmt
exception.
Copper metal stronger and 15s above yes
terday's final for spot.
The Price Current this morning doubts
whether frrat has done damage, the week
hnrliif Iteen favorable for maturing, nnd
cutting reported In some localities. The
market Is almost entirely lu the hands of
professionals. Borne tainted liquidation In
tractions. Hevornl ktatements for July, is
such! this morning, show some lu *
In net returns. A steadying up
live list expected today, -
Bank of Euglaud shows slight falling off
In reserves.
Coalers should be the first to show Im
provement.
Copper strong on rumor that dividend will
ta declared.
Traders are Inclined to play the short
thnt nearly all of ths traders nre short of
the stock.
Howard tapsley hns taen selling Union
Pacific for the last few days nnd Is again
n seller today. Hutton la selling Ht. Fnni.
Perhaps the orders tath cotua from tho
same source. Tho market tas no buying
1 lower In It.
Towu Topl__.
th* New Iisven Mtock Issue has brought
about the mos 1 * '
parent In some
confined to the very high-class Investment
securities, nnd hns not taen lu very large
volume, still It emphasizes the nneaslness
felt In certain quarters In the street, snd
makes the bear position thnt much stronger.
The short Interest la still large, snd manip
ulation may be used to force the market
some higher, but there are so many d!s-
| d the situation that we
long of the railroad
take profits on all the bulges
nnd nwnlt n decided reaction before buying
again.
As for the Industrial section, we eon-
concerting features I
still believe those
tlmie ns tanrlsh at ever tn the belief thnt
the business reaction Will prove greater
than has l»eeu anticipated, while thei
■till room for a good deal of llquldatlc
this department. The Htnndard Oil nroi
tlon la a most Important factor, white the
Copper and Htcel sltuqtlons are #0ch as to
make bear* confident that, whenever sup
_withdrawn. It will be a com para
lay matter to bring about a sharp
, .1 the Isaacs most concerned. There
Is practically no demand for stock from
the ontslde. and tho selling on the rallies has
come largely from Important Interests, so
that we feel assured that the next general
market swing will ta downward.
“We tee no Inducement to buy cotton
s yet, and would still sell for turn
mtton.
“Wheat may ta bought for small profits
ti hrraks.
••The London early market for Americans
Is quiet, but generally lower. Dank of
Englind rate of discount unchanged.”
MINING STOCKS.
Hotton. Hepf. 96.—Opening stocks; New
Haven 140019: Popper Range 58%: Calumet*
Arlrotin 111; Wolverine 120; Quincy 82: Shan
non 10H: Boston nnd Maine 143; Greene-
Cananea 9H-
nnd naked price on Georgia Hallway and
Electric Company today: % BI«1 76; asked 86:
isiiin. cloudy. 1 . . . .
‘('hrtttanoogn, p. cloudy. ..
sColumbus. .
Gnlucsvllle, cloudy. .
xGrceiivIlle. dear. . . .
Griffin, cloudy. . . .
•Macon, p. cloudy. . .
Moniicello, dear. . .
Home, dear
xHpartatihurg. cloudy.
Tooron, cloudy.
West Point, cloudy.
■•AilnlruunTTcmBB
perature* are
coding H a. m.. tbit date.
i5nr
NAVAL STORES.
HKm; oalra, 2.468; receipts. 2,980;
window glass. 85.96; water-white. 9.706lfK80;
hours
itttcflvoU late; not Included In averages.
CiKTKAL
STATiOK.
Augusta. . .
Charleston.
Galveston. .
Little Hock.
Memphis. .
Mobile. . . .
Montgomery,
New Orleans
Oklahoma. .
9 0744 Hnvminnh. .
o 10 Vb ksburg. .
*:*
T. ludlcatt
AOW.OOO 11^*7.000
Tbe world', corn .blpmcnt. were:
Ult I'rrrloUi
IVn'k. Wwk.
American MZ.000 750,000
Rn.ilan 730.000 741,000 100.000
Danul.lan ” 700.000 1.070,00ft 100.000
Argentine 1.777.010 1.747.000 7.707.000
L*«t
1S!m
Total,
....4,017.000 3^34.000 3,404.000
DEMAND FOR OCTOBER COTTON
8HIPMENT IS ENCOURAGING.
New Orlnn, Sept. M.—Th, TlmM lmmo-
crat: "H.m«nil for artnnl rottou for B*p-
tcinlH-r tblpm-nt la not naarlj ao atrrnnona
1 antlctpntcl, tbonib th* Inquiry for Octo-
•r delivery fa more cnconriftnir. ronac-
SHOT-77.il aack.
FISH.
wl; ananper.
nutiiiu, n«™,. "> r;» -J”* 2,1,1®
nompnno. 20c pound: mackerel. !2H<* pound;
mixed flih. 6c 9«»ud: fresh water trout, kc.
> HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK,
COTTON, 8T0CK8, BONDS, COFFEE, GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Carondelet *nd Gravler Sts^ New Orleanf.
MEMBERS: , ,
Baruansr B SffiS 1 **
lioc,rnu'Co?^ n as A^wlat. Member..Mrcrpon! Cotton A» a
N'ctr York and Cblcafo Caiiaa*andtnfa.
J. 8. SACHE * CO., AND BARTLETT, FRAZIER A CARRIN4T0N,
PRIVATE WIRES TO ALL POINTS.
tlon by room traders, some covering by
short *m liter* and an enhancement lu the I
values of the local contract by reason of
the narrowing of the differences mi th«|
grades stave middling. On the wholes Ike
rings ere probably lees pessimistic than
they bare been recently. In spite of tbe ab
sence of anything approaching reel hope
for a successful bull campaign ao togf as
existing conditions continues. While there
Ik still some distressed freight room for
Mediterranean ports at Galveston at 4c per
hundredweight less than the New Orleans
rnte, nn active Vxport movement Is report]
parity snonm STOW innn iBWTr.
This condition Is doe to the fact that nt
the top of tbe market Savannah sold hear-
By at prices as much as a full «iMit under
the Texas tasls at that time, air of which
was predicated upon ths belief that Gsor-
fiCrvaiir^ "raSr^d'siyCte
•fi
Clark.
LIVERPOOL GRAIN.
B’lirot npanrd kUH Inirar nud at 1:70 p.
ui. % lower. I'lnaed »ili!i lower.
Corn ,ipene,l '4 higher nml at IS) p. m.
% higher. < lo«ed UflS higher.
CHICAGO CAR LOTS. '
Tha receipt, of grain In ear tola toda,
■ ml eatluiated receipt, for. tomerrurr are 11
! “ llow,! ,
Today. Tomor.
Wheal IJJ lg
( or... .. 710 537
Onta 313 174.
llog. bead 14.000
New York rommer.d-'i llonaea In thla
market handling all line, of dry gnmta are
In excellent zhape ao far aa foil hualneaa
honked la eeneemrd. The altuathm 1n the
cotton yar» market la being dlacnaaed with
much Intereat by .raemliera of the trade
who are In many cnaea at a loaa to under-
aland why yarn prteea are being alaughter-
the market and taught large quantities of
cotton yarn, and that thla served to push
prices up to an abnormal level. It would
seem the light money and difficulty In
carrying the yarns that arose so that the
holder* were compellcil to realise the steady
dumping of these holdings on the market
would nnitnubtedly b* Tor the eplunlng
mill, ta mnalgii their yarn, to watt known
bouaea in'tbe trade here ami not .ell them
nntrtght. In thla way aome control would
he maintained nn the market ami the pre.-
ent demoralized condition would nol occur.
Print Cloth, Steady. .
The general market for print (India la
atendy. alihongh »|Kir aalea are reported »f
30-lnea 07x77a at » l ie. deHrertea to Inrgta
after the drat of the year at 7e. I’rleea en
wide rmatara are ■
being acallaWe at ,c. —
■re reported at 4V, While rejajpn, are a ill
In demand at 3t(c. '
DISTRICT AtlRiatS
Mh. 7
W
70 ,
li
TW*
icatvs Inappreclabiu rainfall tl> For
lulnimum temiH>ratnrcs belli„ MI. J9
lower as n rule. Mght rain fell along tbn
Atlnutle and gulf eonsts. Elsewhere fair
weather prevailed,
J. IL MAKBURY. Section Director.
WEATHER FORECAST.
Washington. Kept. 26.—Weather forecast
and condition*.
Cool weather continue* from the Missis
sippi valley eastward, with temperature*
ranging from I to 16 degree* below (be sen-
soual average, aud frost was general In the
upper lake region. tb«‘ upper Ohio valley,
the middle Atlantic .state*, aud the moun
tain district* as far south as North Caro
lina. The frosts, however, were mostly
light, except In the upper region. In tbe
west temperature* are somewhat higher
except In Nerada aud Utah, where ther
was n dected full.
There was uo precipitation of consequence
except a heavy thunder storm at Tampa,
Front la protabte'tonlgbt lu the middle
Atlantic states, tbe eastern lower lake re-
;lon. New' England ami tbe eastern moun
tain districts.
Temperatures will rise on Friday.
Forecast till 8 p. m. Frida/:
Virginia— Fair tonight; probably freat In
western portion; Friday fair and nllgbtly
warmer; light north to northeast wind*.
North Carolina—Fair tonight and Friday;
warmer Friday In the Interior; light to
fresh northeasterly winds.
fresh ttarffoaMRI „
Georgia—Fair lu uorthern; showers to
night *»r Friday In southern portion; warm-
er^ FrMajMu the Interior; light northeast-
Eastern ’Florida—Partly cloudy; showers
tonight or Friday; variable winds.
Western Florida—Partly cloudy; protably
showers tonight or Friday; tight northeast
erly wind*.
Alntaiaa—Partly Hourly In the Interior;
showers near the roast tonight or Friday: I
warmer tonight In the northern and went-.
esrn portion; warmer Friday In tbe lute-
r; light — 1
aftfggpMtuai
THE COFFEE MARKET.
Th. following lljf'jre. sir. th,
rane, and cloa. of tho N.tc Vork cotroa
market for today: • ‘ ~ <
Oponlnr .
• Range: Close.
9.0OM 6.0B-6.
January .. ..
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September .. ..
Octotar ..
November ..
Decemtar .. ..
Closed quiet.
1 064.15
18-6.20
6.20*9)
A.1MM
6.9*40
.. ..6.9*45
8’9*90
6.85*90
5.164.96
6.604.06
Bales 16,700 bags.
■UftfUft
6.10*16
1.1ft* 20
6.20*28
6.2ft* 88
6.26*80
6 -»0.»
6.9*48
8.86*91
6.854.90
6.90*96
6.00*06
THE SUGAR MARKET.
N.w York. h-pl. 75.—Tho domnllo re-
flnnl imtar mnrkat wa. amdy. Ixx-.-.l raw
aufara atndy. Izmdon br.t atwar mnrk.t
wax .tra.ly; K-iiloiulwr and OriolM-r
chancnl at to, and ta 1014.1, rrapactlrely.
THE METAL MARKET.
N.w fork, 8-pt. 37.—At tha matal
rhai.xo lodny, oxtrom. dullnraa prernllMl
with a h-avy ton. In tin. which foil ».c
for a|Hit nnd nnr-hy d.llrrrlca.
t'nupor and l-a.l were “
■pcllcr gained 5 point,.
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
rhlcayo. Ropt. 77.—Ifoya—Roealpta 1,000.
Market Sr hi alter; llcht K 1005.7*4; inlx-d
Ca (tie—Receipt * 8,000. Market vtegdy;
bMrves J4.19B7J6; cow» IL2K16.40; Texas
steers fl706ri»; calves 8608; western cattle
84B6.28; stork era and feeders 82.6005.
Bheep-RiHvIpt* 16,000. Market steady; na
tives 8805-40; western r -
08.9; lambs 84.7607.61
aw.—■ rw.. tonight j warmer tn the
western portion; Friday fair nnd warmer.
taulalatia—Showers lu southern, fair In
northern poritou: warmer tonight and Frt-
day; fresh northeasterly winds on the
ern Texas—Fair except showers on
oast night nnd Fridnjr; warmer to
night In northern portion; fresh northeast-
trtv winds on ths roast.
Western Texas— Hbowera In northern, fair
In Noufhern portion tonight and Friday.
Oklahoma and Indian Territory—Fair and
Hbowera,
and warmer tonight and
IN STOCKS TRIVIAL
Majority Were Declines Ex
tending to One Quarter
Per Cent.
ADVANCES WERE FEW
Trend Was Downward
Early—Trading Again
Was Extremely Dull.
New York. Bept. 26.—The 'stock market
Induced Mulin' nodling of Union I . .
further talk of the reaction in the Nt*-f
burin*** talng nwfr* werlon* than the trad
has admitted, inn/ ta responsible for th
heaviness In steel. The I till Hocks wei
the two weakest features in the seemi'
hour, and afterwards the whole list bo
cam* very weak and more active. Bom
disappointment wa* felt that the Ban
of England had not gotten Into position ye
to lower It* discount rate. Money rat*-
for tath call and time fund* remained un
chan red.
New York, Bept. 26.—Opening changes li
th* stock market were trivial, not
In* H to U. The majority W
at .Northern preferred. Bt,
ft'ittm Ohio r “ "
rtevline
Great
more'
Ing H- The Hteel stocks and lnteriH>rough
ronuunti opened Vt lower. Bending started
•,i higher nnd Anaconda and Northern Pa
cific gained H- .Southern Pacific. 1'nlon
Pacific, Popper nml Smelting were unchang-
il. The market was extremely dull. ,
(.'losing IdiD follow:
Railway Stocks. ' *
Atchison 98 t h
Baltimore and Ohio .. .. ,. .. W T »
(’ansdlan Pacific 164'*
Chicago aud Northwestern 144\
Colorado Southern .. ■*-
Denver and lllo Grande
Illinois Central
I^iutsrllle nn«l Nashville
*•> »* • WS - v 111 In 1 ,# a
Pennsylvania ., .. ..
Reading
ltoek IriniMl .. ... i. ..
do. preferred
a.106\
..119;*
a. M'S
..n«
UmoA hdw . VHHP
Wisconsin Central
InterlNirn-Metropolltnn .. ..
do. nreferrwl .. „ ... .. ..
Great Nortbem ..
1 Miscellaneous.
Amalgamated Copper.. </.. .. .. ..
American car and Foundry.. ... «. ,«
American l^momotlve
American Tobacco
American Cotton Oil ..
American Binelttng and Refining.. ..
American Htueltlng and Refining pfd.,
Brooklyn Rapid Tranilt
Colorado Fuel nml Iron ..
National Biscuit
National Lend
People’s Gn*
SIo** Sheffield Hteel ♦. ..
Sugar..
Tutted State* Hteel..
Fnlted State* Hteel preferred.. ..
Western Union .. ,
Mackny Compnuy .. .. .. ,
Marker Company preferred.. .. .
Ylrglnla-Carollua Chemical
M
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.v
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
New York, Sept. 71.—Money on nil,
3 1-4 to 4 per cent; time loan, un
changed.
Posted rates: Kterllnir exchanKe,
74.7J4f4.55 1-7. with nctunl huslnc.a In
bafikere’ bills at $4.8545«4.8570 for de
mand and at 74.33 for C0-day bill,.
Prime mercantile paper unchanged.
London bar allver steady at 31 1-ld.
New York bar allver. 77 J-«c.
Mexican dollar,, 54 l-4c.
THE LONDON STOCK MARKET.
STOCKS—
Atnalnratted Copper
trbiion .. ..
do, preferred
neltlauire .ltd Ohio
do. preferred
Cbreaprekr sail Ohio
Chines nnd <:r.-nt Wnt.ra.,
Canadian I-arlflr
Denver ond Ulo brand. .. ..
do, preferred •
Eri V«rai preferred V. 7.
% second prtferrad .. ..
Uluots Central .. ..
Kansas and Texas .» ..
■ , preferred ..
vllle ami Nash villa .. ..
Mexican Central
do. preferred .. •• ..
Norfolk and Western .. ..
Northern Pacific ..
New York Central
Ontario skit Western
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia and Heading ..
do. flrat preferred .. .. ..
do, second preferred .. ..
Rock Island
Southern Hallway .*
do, preferred .„ .. ..
Southern Pacific
Bt. Paw ..
Union Pacific .. .. ..
United Btntes Bteel
do, preftrred .. ..
Wabash
do, preferred
20's I
iWiluttiiiu'i I
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19V4 1204 120* :
130'v 130% 130»*
4% | UNION
SAVINGS BANK
Gould Building
CAPITAL STOCK . . . SI 00,000.00
-TT7-I RESOURCIS
4% $280,000.00 4 O
ATLANTA NATIONAL BANK
ATLANTA, GA
C. E. CURRIER, President. H. T. INMAN, VIcc-PretldsnL
GEO. R. DONOVAN, Cashlsr.
JAMES S. FLOYD, AinKtxnt Chirr.
Capital * $500,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits $650,000.00
We Solicit Your Patronage.
rlor: light northeasterly winds.
ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO.
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, AUDITORS AND BANK EXAMI<
Audit*. Special Examination*. Co,ting and Syitematiz
EMPIRE BUILDING.
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