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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
.T2DNE8DAY, OCTOBER 21, 1906.
11
II BETTER PRICES
Responded to the Better
peeling in the Liver
pool Market.
NEWS AND GOSSIP
Of tho Fleecy staple.
rrlrnte Wire to Glhort * Clay.
J“* k lor l‘. Oct. 24.—Liverpool opened
£» $0M h" g *U?r Ui 191 , "‘ h '' r W " » hou
J.lmT)«oI nW*s: '•Oeneml l.nylne
«ir«iV. n -r?‘ . General buying nnd
l! lK r ! limited. fccypt bought brav-
openednearhighest
Pui'ing Early Session De
clined Sharply From
the Best.
m* Liverpool market thla raornlnc was
-jjllr lietter t!»a expected, both ai to
and apota. A portion of the ad-
iinee In future* trn* later loat, the) cloae
belwt ea>y 14462 points above the clo*e
■rSn*la* I* ,h *. ra ?» 0 ln tha acttr «
La. in Liverpool tod£t
. ‘.6.95 J.0S44 5,55
■:tS.i8 SSI*
pentb.
neteber-Nnverober
imwrr-Febroory.
.rrb-Aprll
Tviune •• 6.W44 6.1, 6.MH
a; York opened 1610 point* op, pilned
.. iiMltlonal point or tiro, and then de.
Sniliome 12 point* to * level «ome W
S W.V yesterday's clow In tho nc-
"Swe""** recovery from the top,
tloJeb the midday fleetnntlon* were n»r.
nil Hml-ireekly movement at the Interior
I* «• follow N<™ t906.
mBf
__ W7,
Stlraated receipt! tomorrow:
y*«r Orleans
Oilveston.. ..
U At , 'the cloee” the'toiie^aa steady, with
rtre. net t point lower to 3 point* higher.
2966.
ItrelpH; ®S2
£ST. "iSSI, *Tai
1W4.
14U7T
110.800
SHiOQ
1800.
....10.000 to 1
. ..24,000 to 2
...14,50) U '
1906.
f.000 8.^2
18.. V
r.ow is.A
i,500 15.:'.
SP0T COTTON MARKET.
liter pool, spot cottou firm: middling up-
hod* *.37d; sales 7,000: American 5.400;
{peculation nnd export 600; receipts 9,300,
ill American.
Atlanta, atsadjL at lie.
Kwr York, dofl at 11.26c.
Jlcw Orleans, steady at Me.
lane nab. qolet at W 18-16c.
AitRuntn. firm at lll*16c.
Houston, steady at lie.
Memphis, steady at M4tc.
Baltimore, nominal at Uttc.
Wilmington, Arm «t W1M*C.
uaiirpiuu. _
St. Utils, steady at ll%c.
TOOAY'8 PORT RECEIPf8. '
The following table shows receipts at the
ports today, compared with the same day
list year:
*nt 4.600.000 bales.
cS5L. < r». , » m *rket *hew* con-
thrc.t'ontwend^gf* " 00 lQr8B ,hort ""
Mr. Price's goners' report «
lhnn!T^r po . , * 1 *i.T B ,ogt . n, 5ht. Liverpool
wwjM have It this morulog.
carpenter. Baggett A To. sny: ‘The sit
untlon looks favorable to a further advance
i^th©^ Immediate future, and while pro
~e vmiY
hen tb
caught in any
“ re i RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS
ferring to operate from that side, we w
advise caution nnd taking profits when
opportunity offers, nnd not l*e caught in
sudden twist of tho market."
Dick Bros. & Co. say: "Ws believe cot
;" n . •**»<*. present juncture entirely t
hlsh. Mo think the price will bo subject
th« law of supply and flsmaira.
The Journal of Commerce snys: "Triklo
was steadier for the day. Tho volume of
forward business does not appear to lessen
much because of the generally known fact
that some lending houses are absolutely
short of goods, nnd con not replenish tholi
supplies quickly. 1'rlcog continue to harden,
but there Is loss disposition to squeeze
with W “° ma8t ftatU ff0odB t0 80 on
Poor tone to. market. Price tries to sell,
hut market will not take the cotton. Busi
ness small.
Amount ginned to October 18, 1906, coi
Ink round as half bales, was 4.94M28.
New Orleans, Oct. 24.—Liverpool «t I «*,
Is much better than expected. Was dus
unchanged on New Orleans and 203 up on
^Liverpool cables: ‘‘Price brokers manlpu-
Wc understand Mr. Price estimates gin-
ners' at 4.400.000 to 4,608,000.
good big crop ln Atlanttcs.
One of the largest bagging and tie job]
bera has n wire from Texas saying. In efj
feet: "Ship ns all the bugging yon can. Ml
can not get bagging, ship sugar bags,
ir anything that will cover cotton.” h
J The market Is nervous, but no signs
weakness are evident, •prices being s
ported by the various estimates or smslB
ginning*. It looks very much as though the
former bear leader is encouraging buyingJb
000 ginned.
The western forecast Indicates generally
fair weather throughout both tonight nnd
Thursday. For Arkansas asd the Territo
ries, colder weather with frost, and col‘
also lu Louisiana and southeast Texas.
The eastaru forecast Indicates rain to
night nud probably Thuraday for North
Carolina and Sooth Carolina. Bain to
night In Georgia, followed by fair and
voider weather. Showers In eastern Flor
ida and fair nnd colder weather toulgbf
and Thursday for the balance.
Sew Orleans. . .
Galveston. . . .
Mobile
Fartnnah. . . * .
Charleston. . . .
Wilmington. . * -
Norfolk
Pensacola
Port Arthur. . .
Total. . . . * .
18268
1878
16084
wii
1100
2596
INTERIOR MOVEMENT.
Tbf following table thorn ravvlpta at tb*
Intrrlor town, today, compared with tb*
umr Any Inst y**r:
ilouHton.
Aojtu.t.,
M.mphla.
199*9
3SS7
7006
2067
7l»
16156
2062
2503
N*w Orlsnna, Oct. 21.—Early cable* at
tributed the Itrengtb u( option* to tbe ma
nipulative buying ot larse American Inter
f«t», but toward tho close tbe frenter por
tion or the advance woa loat on fairly **n
ernl liquidation, Anal prlcea Itelng 2 points
higher thnn the previous d»y'* level*. Spot
■ale* were 7,000 hale* at an advene* tn quo
tation. of 10 polnta.
The free and liberal movement of cotton
and the lack of any substantial demand for
spots, toother with prospect* of decidedly
more fnvorable weather than thnt lately
prevailing are Influence* of nn uumliuk*
bte character, hot their full effect 1* eeern
Ingly held In cheek by the uenr approach
of the govenimest'* estimate of gin- 1 —
up to the 18th of October and which
lie nnonunced tomorrow. However, th*
feeling eeema to be tket no mntter wh»t
the figure* are they will In no manner
throw any light on the ultimate alee of
the yield. The letruees of the present crop
la generally roueeded, but with normal con
ditions henceforth ample supplies *r* pre
dicted. despite the unfavorable Influences
that have hitherto been the meaua of bring
ing about and maintaining the present ad
vance.
New Tort. Oet. 24,-Tbe atoek market
wni not actlvo today, and the trading wa*
among the active apeeulatlva Issues. Most
operator, look to London nnd the money
market for their guidance, end the settle
ment In Ixindon appeared to tie progress
Ing with lea. fraction than expected, though
tho discrimination against Americana was
made apparent la the carry-over price, and
these laane* elo«ed heavy from that mar-
CHICAGO CAR LOT8.
Wheat. .
Cnrn. .
data. .
Hcg,. .
%
26005
WARE & LELAND’8
DAILY COTTON LETTER.
New Orleans. Oet. >4.—The one event of
taportanco In today's market was the ss-
tlmnt# on ginning put out by Price, and
•® l,e this was supposed to have been
ll^n out secretly only to those glnnera
*no furnished the Information, • Liverpool
*»<! jr before the American market opened,
jtf gist was that up to October 18 there
yre ginned from 4,400.000 to 4,900,000 bsles
IS**., which Indicated « crop ot 11.-
, ** ,§ *t ? r * *««te that Is the
the trade In general summed Informn-
L°" u g- The majority seemed to think
Jr?*® Ogurcs eotlrely too low, and that
£” inln * would amount to at least
iya.tjno nnd even the bulls openly stated
they Mleved the crop could uot
w ns small as 11,000.006 bales. It
«• M Is unreasonable to ex*
cj **»• i?Inning to be as low as Price's
T h,ch ; l* k *ng tbs minimum of 4,-
SSl Indicate 9 failing off In the
ginning romps red with last year of 108,000
S^jJnce Heptember 26. The movement
2ai^! ton **‘*rtalmy does not
•II mrprl.ln* to eee It returned ae high
o.0ft),«)0 bate*. Naturally there
I”trading May with th* bureau
n "d the talent a greater part of
wnili ■ V m .? ‘r ,r **lng on tha figure, which
*°»M Indicate the total crop. Last year im
I«l2 I’crlml. there were gtnneil 4.5*1.276
SaS3^A?rfSK?B
s ' % tssu R^rsr fcsr.
JL.P *■ smaller than even the hulls he-
"ps. lt(H-nnse- »• «- * **--
i ginning oTilldfi.W leef year
crop of Isa* than 11,006,000
SAVANNAH NAVAL 8TORES.
^veatah, Oct. J4.-Turpentine 6«4«;
hw”? 9 24.10;; E 34.13; F
II 34 33; I 34.40; K 34.7S; M
fU “ » Mi n,tt
Today* new* jorinded
n atatemeht that, perhaps. 37.000,0001 of na
tional Imnk currency would be npnlled for
under Secretary Hhaw-« onler. We should
any that the remainder of th* week prom
ises no disconcerting development against
the eecurlty H«t-
L. J, ANDER80N & CO/8
U OAILYCOTTON LETTER,
New York. Oct. 24--The New York mar
ket opened t to 10 ufl thl* morning on a
lietter Liverpool than expected. It was re
ported thnt .Mr. Pried wa* responsibleJet
the strength In tbe Liverpool market, with
the view of unloading his long* ln New
York. Anyway, heavy redIItin* at the
aliening eauaed price* to sag luielt to about
yesterday’* figure*. Mr. Price a ginning
figures were out In the early session, show
ing 4.400,000 to 4.600,000 bale* glnnetl to Octo
ber 18, nnd Indicating a yfeld of 11,000.000
Imlee. Thl* report on Ita face wa* bullish,
but the trade wn* not Inclined to gtr* It
lunch credit. The general expectation -
thnt the government report will abow aot^
thing over 6,000.000 holea. Thta report wll
Ihi Issued nt 2 o’rlock p. m. Thursday and
Its effect on th* mnrket wilt ilepewd tmhow
much It varies from th*M figure*. Sbauld
It range above tbe 3,000,000 mark the market
will probably decllua rabidly, and under
4,600,000 will advance It tbs a*na aray..
CAPTAIN AND CREW
SAVED FROM FLAMES
New Tork, Oct. 14.—Passenger* of
the Fall River liner Puritan, bound for
New Tork, nrouaed from their etat*
room* when oft Greenwich, Conn., to
day, by the lurid flame* from the
burning freighter Eastern, which had
caught Are on Long Island sound,
watched th* boat bum to th# water - !
edge and founder.
The captain and crew of the frighter
were rescued by the ateamer Middle-
town.
GROVER CLEVELAND
DINED BY FRIENDS
New Tork, Oet. »«.—Grover Cleve
land arrived In the city from Prince
ton Sunday, and I* stopping at th*
Hotel Buckingham. He was the guest
at a dinner tendered him by friends on
the upper west side.
GI BERT & CLAY
*UBAMA6T.
ATLANTA* OA
u-1.1 L„, oSaTUSiSi BftflKlfaa
ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO.,
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
AND AUDITORS
Empire Building. Bell Phone, Main 858.
ATLANTA*, ^GEORGIA- -
Edited by
Joseph B. Lively
MARKETS
Mr. Lively's twenty-fivo
years* experience of ctl-
ltfug markets In Atlanta
and the Sooth lias made
him a recognized au
thority In his 1 specialty.
TIPS FLASHED
From Wall Street.
NAME OF STOCK.
American Sugar Itef. .
AnnromM
American Locomotive. .
<1n. preTerred. . . .
Am. Smelting Hof. . .
do. preferred. .
Atchison
<lo. preferred.
Canadian Pacific, *
C him go Ss Northw'n. ....
Chooapeake A Ohio. . . . ,
Colorado Furl & iron. . • ,
Central Leather
do. preferred
Chicago tc Great \V
Chicago. M. St 8t. V. . . . ,
Delaware & Hudson
Distiller's Securities
Erie.
do. preferred
General Electric .
Illinois Central
Am. Ice Securities. .....
Louisville & Nashville. . . ,
Mexican Central
.Missouri Pacific
Tm,11 ptoi k_HrtIt s tf lwr raa.•>» *h*:. : «Ir
—
s
Ss
s
3
z
cz
NAME OF STOCK.
N. Y.a Ont. Ss Western.
Nntlounl I.**fld
Northern Pacific. . . . ,
New York Ccntrnl. . .
Norfolk & Western, .
Pennsylvania
People's Gas
Pressed Steel Car. . .
do. preferred. . • .
Pacific Mall .
Itoadlni;
Republic Steel. . * • .
ltock I>|nnd
do. prcfiTivd. . . .
United States Rubber.
do. preferred. . . .
Southern Pacific. . , .
Southern Uallwaf. , .
do. preferred. * • . ,
Btoas-Sfecffleld
Toon. Coni & Iron. . . ,
Texas & Pacific
Union Pm hie
E’nlted States Steal. . ,
do. preferred. . . ♦ ,
Va.-Cnr. Chemical. . . ,
do. preferred. * * . ,
Western Union.
Wabaoh
44HI 45 I do. preferred. ,.
25%l 26% Wisconsin Central.
B2%1 52 1 do. preferred. .
m
NEW YOBK.
The following li the rkug* lo cotton fa-
tares to New Tort tortny:
NOTES ON GRAIN
Pointers on Provisions.
Icago, Oct. 24.—Advsnces that trero
Tactically uniform In all Amsrlcnn mar-
;ets, Winnipeg Included, were scored In
wheat yesterday. All tbe ground loet on
the preceding day was recovered and s
gain of almost ns much added besides. It
was plain thnt the short selling had Iteeo
overdone, and that there was something
like congestion In the local market, at
least. Southwestern centers snpplled nn el-
emcnt of weakness here during tbe early
hours. I
Look to see some farther upturn ln
whent todey.
t'orn nnd oats are gaining friends dally.
Continue to favor purehisee on oott spots.
Provisions list firm In spite ot weakness
ln hogs. Covering of shorts In October
ami November lara has helped, ‘ "
A Cross fair sellers of
wise, offerings small.
ATLANTA MARKETS.
FRUIT8 AND PRODUCE.
Offlriatlv ceiwtefl by Atlanta Fruit and
p «E^dW , * n8M17I
rtaaanaa, atnvlghta.^pjr bunch, 31.5001.75.
Culls, per liunrb, 31.6wl.26.
CALIFORNIA FBriT (Fjacy Moek)-
Rlbarta peaches, per box. 31A6.
Mountain Bartlett peers, per box, 33.25.
dross plum,, per crate. »00.
rolnmhtn prune*, per crate, ri-66.
Boas raru arapaa. par crat*. 33.60.
Bine M«!roT«* graw*. per crate, 32.00.
POUT,TRY 5Sd**COWTBYPB01C)IICE
Lira ben*. 46042HC; fries, 22M«30c; broil,
“SrriSeV'lriaa. 18ft29c pounfi.
LIVEKPOOL.
October. , . ,
Oct.-NOV. a a
{&••£«- •
Jsn.-F«b‘.a*. *
Feb.-March. .
May-June
June-July.. ..
Closed easy.
with yesterday's
inge.
• IS i 1 ; Sh I S 1
.' '.6.112 -6.97 5!»)vl 6.89
. ,5.H A06 5.53 BJ1
. .5.9* -6.01H 5.5314 S.KI<
. ..6.00 -6.64W 6.36 5.5*
. .6.03*4-6.06 6.00 3.58
....6.0414A08 0.0114 6-00
. ..6.06 -6.0814 6.03 6.01)4
WHEAT OPENED
FI
Early News Was Mostly of
a Bullish Average.
Trade Dull.
Chicago, Oet. 24.—After ruling strong and
higher eorly on the strength of butllab
cables and light arrivals Tn '
weat. wheat turned heavy
offering, end favorable AtL ,
rioting at about the low point. Corn end
oete follow,-,! wheat, profit-taking finding
th* market, with little eapport. Closing
744c' hl*h*r C “for^November Vud January^
1’rlvntc Argentina cable, said danger
s .000 bushels last
labels last eysr.
,000, compared with
3002244c; cook
ene-pound
potatoes. No.
low
'“SonM^^rk.hfl; I#
. .50 OTAni.eB-lri*b
atoek, per bnbel, aoeaOc.
Cabbage, IMnlab. Hi*.
Uma brans, par pound, It; Navy, 33-10 per
busbti,
onion,, per bushel. 3L10-
New tweet potato**, 63e73c per battel,
Kraut, holf-berrel, .33.76.
Rutabaga turnlpa, 144*.
Lemons, 36.30.
FLOUR, GRAIN, PROVISIONS.
FLOUR—I’onttl’a patent. 36.00; lilamond
patent, 38.16; ilaacoutan Htar. 34.70: fancy
potent, 34.50; Red B»*le. 3tS6: Dlu* Ribbon,
3.50; fanry. 33.50; spring wheat patent, Ifi.i
^CORN—Choice red cob. 7»e; So. 3 whit,
k: No. ] yellow, 65c; mixed, Ita.
OAT#—Cholco white cllppi.l, 4#c: No.
..hit*, 46c; No. 2 mixed, 4,c; Texei ru*
proof. 18c. . , .
SIBAIe-l’Ial* weter-aronnd '•■■■*’*
..ci he!tod, la
Short*, whit*.
Sj&^3L40;. brown,
WHWtS, whits. |L*S: B
do., chulco small bnl
mixed bran. 92.15.
mnir* choice larse b.l*., Jl.U:
choice email bnlca, 61.W; fo., No. 1
clover mixed. 31.M; do.. No. -2 clever mtxed,
31.60. Choice Reminds. 80c.
RTE—Georgia, 31.W; Tcn****eo, »#t. Bar-
V shore price* nr* f. o. b. Atlanta.
GROCERIES.
SUGAR—Standard granulated, 33.20. 1
HMmJSsk bulk
ltl R!X^E—CamlEnlu'4Hlhi{?a«otding Jo the
gr nir.y.KK-Fancy full cream dairy, 13V4c;
PROYlfAlONS—Supreme hamo, 15c. Dove
im*. 1544c. California bams. 10c; Red
roas hmna, lie. l*rj ejlt extra riba, 39.26;
belllce, :fi-S iKianda. IW.5); ^ b ‘5firv , ™ :
tilatca. 34.25: Supreme lard. 3>.»; Red Cross.
10c; Bnow Drift compound, 310.3744.
STOCKS AND BONDS.
.Bid. Asked.
Gecrstl fftfta.i“r#'»i'.::::: »» |«h
Atlanta la. UJL W
Atlanta 4 a. 1«2
Atlanta 4’a, 13*4......",
Atlanta A west Point.........
Atlanta A Wrat Point debt*.. .
Central Sy. of (la. 1st laeanu ....
lo. At Iscome
io. Id Inrama
Georgia Ira
Augnsta A Savannah. 11*
Southwestern t IM
Georgia Partflc tats 129
163
IP
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I1T
In
STOCKS REVIEWED
BY NEW YORK SUN
150.0
Corn rscripts at primary points were 810,-
00) huNbrls. against 248,wO buabrls n yrnr
ago; shipments 594.000 bushels, against 455,-
000 bushels n year.
Clearances or wheat and floor were 533,-
000 bushels, corn 203,000 bushels and outs
70 bushels.
NEW ORLEANS.
6et. a . . .
NOV. . . . .
Dee
Jnu
Feb. . . .
March. . . .
April. . . .
May. .. . .
June. . . ,
jtnr.. . . y
39\ 5
11.10111. U-l2|li.0tO4
10.90 10.98-1110.91-03
H.02I1LOI-02 I0.0.1-94
1L12 11.1112111.02
11.IM9
1L31 11.31-32 11.22-23
11.36-38 11.27-29
11.42 11.43-45 11.36 37
.... 11.4890 11.41-43
....111.57-59j 11.60-51
FACTORS ABOUT
EVENLY BALANCED
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
f^Chlcagc ^train and provision quotation,
Froriaa*
WHEAT ^ U '* h- L ° W ' CI “*' CK- *'
p Vfo 2» S» ^
P'S t P P P
tm
fcku MtM Mt
Nov.'.'.'. ?:0244 *:f$ J’W44 >15 IS
Jnn.... 1.2344 8.10 1.26 I.J) 1.2244
SIDES—
Sftr. tit m & lifl*
('ASH WHEAT—
No. 2 red 734i«7-
,.o. 2 bard winter
7344.
LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.
Corn—Opened 441314* higher; it 1:10 p. m„
44044* hlghar; eloaed 44.874* higher.
WEATHER IN COTTON BELT.
Sberma
ten. Temp
fool. Belt
ile nnd Snn Antonio clear nnd
partly cloudy. Sulphur
—* -l.
Springe clear and cool. Colorado
heavy fro - * ”" L * 1 h —* *
Worth el*
Ing froar.
froat.
Mlssleelppl—Jnckaon clnndy. colder and
eprlnklfng. Rrookhnrcn. Greenwood. Yakoo
t'ltr. Vlckabqrg. Natcbra. Ilattleshurg
cloudy and cool. Meridian partly
Clnndy Slid cool. New Albany. Amory,
Aberdeen nnd Holly Springa cloudy nnd
cool. Tupelo partly cloudy and cool.
WEATHER F0RECA8T.
Georjtls—Partly cloudy Wcdneoday and
^JiuTaiVna—Fair Wedneoday and Tbura-
Florid. and Alabama—Fair Wed
nesday and Thursday.
Mississippi*-FeI r Wednesday; warmer lo
W Intenav; Thursday fair.
NORTHWE8T CAR8.
Th* fetlowlng figure* glv# the Nerthweat
ir* of today, last week nnd Inst year:
- a
Oct, 24.—The St,n a*y*: "Natu
. there waa^aoai* disappoint
St yesterday by spaentatbn foi
meat expveaaed,
., rs a result of pelting or stocks upon the
hasty tbaory that tho secrotary ^of the
•raasurv's nrtloti wonhS be wltlur.it finonclal
.»lfrrt «n»l partly. jMina n natural reac
tionary tsgjpwy; following upon Mooaay s
violent advaors In values, the security mar
ket yesterday in the . early session was
heavy. a»d mwlly decllnetl rather sharply.
Hcntlment, howaver* Itecnme much more eii-
couraglug as tbs day advanced nnd the
railing movement In prices was succeed-
cat by a rising one. which gathered no III
tie headway, and left fiimf quotations for
the prliirlpftl stocks advanced over Mon
day's close. Then- were no spccisj festurcs
lu It calling for cnmmenL' -Ulbert 4c
Clajr. . -
THE CUGAR MARKET.
New Tork, Oct. 24.—The Bun says:
was n narrow, professional market, with
■mail changes for the reason that the fac
tors pro and con about balanced each
other. Thnt Is to say, while Texas had
In one section a killing frost, the weather
ln the main waa batter than had-been ex
pected. If some prominent operators
bought freely, others sold persistently, and
spot Interests were also steady sellers,
some reports seemed to encourage tbe Idea
thnt after sll a good crop had been ruined,
one firm Issued an estimate of only 11,250,000
bales, or 1,000,000 bales less thnn the world's
consumption of American cotton Inst sea
son. If tho weather, taken as a whole, wn*
favorable, tho signal service predicted front
tor eastern Texas' Oklahoma nnd Indian
Territory during tho ensuing twenty-four
hours. If the crop movement was ex
tremely large, the bulls set It down to largo
baying by anxious spinners and not to it
large crop. The weather news today and
tho gloners' report tomorrow may give It
age to this crop* which la contradicted In
some quarters. !u any cnae. they think
prices high enough at tbe present Others
who. In different circumstance*, might sell
It short, hesitate to do so now on account
of the oppoaronca of the big consump
tion and the prosperity of tho dry goods
trades on both sides of tho water, as well
as a fear or ball manipulation.”
New Orleans. Oct. 24.—The Times Demo
crat summary: “While the extreme range
of professional opinion appears to be widen
ing, the trend of the cotton market affairs,
nevertheless, would seem to l>e predicated
upon the rather logical belief that un
seasonable weather has done little more
than eliminate thi
prospective yield
time, wonld havt _ _
nuisance without any compensating return,
ln the meantime, however, the previous
favorable outlook Impelled many folk with
in the cotton twit to take the short side, a
fnet which has marrsd to **
Private Wire t«> Glbert St Clay.
yew York, Oct. 24.—Marshall. Spader
< o.; "W hile most market operations are
conservatively favorable. It is quite possible
that the course of foreign markets
the nimnctnl situation iu Londou inuy
tIntie to form tbe hnals for trading here.
We apprehend no difficulty In mnueetlon
with the Loudon settlement, which begins
today, nnd believe a better feeling will pre
vail after Ita conclusion.*'
New York ITimnelnl Bureau: ‘‘Informn
tlon It bulIlMh In Amalgamated Copper,
which may be bought on all soft spots.
The absorption of Atchison Ih very good,
- 8melf
and a line should la- taken in It.
a raised s
specialist.
according to ..
Guggenheim Interests. St. i'nui Is niucL
heller held, the establishing of new support
around 170 being reported. Canadian l*a-
el tie Is ineetlug pool accumulation near 177.
Baltimore and Ohio nnd Chesapeake ami
Ohio should tie bought. New York Cen
tral specialists say stacks are being bought
by Hockefeiler Interests. We think It Is
duo for a good rally. Pen nay Ivan la has
maintained Its 140 support, and should Im
bought whenever went. Wo nre very bull
ish ou United Btates Stool for the long and
Short haul, believing It should Im iMiftght
i nil leocssions. A specialist tips Head
THE WEATHER.
local" forecast.
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
morning has Increased In Intensity
moved uortheastwnrd, causing rain In the
Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys nnd
the lake region. Light rnln has also fallen
In nil districts of the cotton belt.
The cold wave orer the west has mod
erated Sifinewhnt. but temperatures In the
Hookv Mountnlu region are still below
freezing. A fall of 4 to 12 degrees has oc
curred over Texas and the western portion
of the cotton licit. Killing frost Is reported
from Abilene, Tex. Temperatures are
sllghtl.r jhl^her nt most stations cast of tho
Rain, with colder weather. Is expected In
this section tonight, followed by fnlr and
colder Thursday.
W. A. MITCHELL.
Temporarily In Charge.
COTTON REGION BULLETIN.
STATIONS OF
ATLANTA
DISTRICT.
^Atlanta, lulstlug. . .
^Chattanooga, rain. .
Columbus, cloudy. . .
Gainesville, cloudy. .
Greenville, cloudy. .
tariff In. cloud v
AMaron, cloudy. . . .
Month-cllo, cloudy. . ,
Newunn. cloudy. . . .
Rome, clear. ....
>pnrtnnhurg, rain. .
Tallapoosa, cloudy. . .
Tnccoa, cloudy. . . .
West Point, cloudy. ....
•Minimum temperatures srs for tweiv«-hoar
period ending at 8 s. m. this Oats.
Light frost at Oklahoma, Okla.
Max.
qi n
& |
"T
CENTRAL
STATION.
Atlanta. . .
Augusta. . .
Charleston.
Galveston. .
Little Hock. ,
uphfs
•lie
Mobl
Moutgoinei
New Orleo
Oklahoma.
Hnvnnnah.
Vicksburg.
Wilmington
Tsrap’turc.
-r
Max.
Min.
I
the leaders. The weather forecast promised
‘ SV.°., “* "*
ram raitixi tc
th* other h*. „
tinre*qnalnict»il he*r would bar* throwu
bla welabt nxnlnat tb* price on tb* mo
ment (bowing, and tbe oaalar ton* tn t
spot market, hat for th* rtnitralolnc
fltten** of a bnlttahlr dlsporad cloth trad*
and th* fact that nt so time within r*<
cent history bar* tb* mill* hern tn po»l
tlon to operate on *o favorable a tins!* ss
they an Dow pnjoyln*. Tb. alruntion doaa
not lack wholesome object lesaona, l«it tbe
talent Inrhs ambition, if not the conr—
of eouriellon. Tb* #lnii*r*' rapbrt nuf
rclopmeata In th* apot market muy
probably will encoura#* urea tar activity ta
speculation, wblls narrow fluctuation,
should enable exporters to put through
some delayed fresh bullness.'Glbert *
Clay.
And Chearfully, Too.
Ninety p*r cent of the men In thl*
world make foola of themselves for
money.”
“Worse than that. Ninety per cent
of them make foola of themaelvee for
nothin*."—Cleveland Preaa.
SOUTHERN EXCHANGE
Oldest Established Office Booth.
COTTOK STOW! 8080S CRlIi
Ground Floor Oould Building. Dally
market letter nnd market manual
mailed on application.
New York. Oet. 24.-Th* market for lo
cal refined and raw eiwnr steady and un
changed. London peet market weak. I
LJ. ANDERSON & CO
Bankers and Brokers,
COTTON, STOCKS, GRAIN
Correspondent's Capital $250,000
REFERENCE. THE NEAL BANK
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Frank Rawtdaa Prratdent. . _■ ..
H. M. Atkin,on. V. P. TnomiaC. Brwin. Arab Ckt.r.
Jo«*fb A. McCord. Ca,M,r. It. wl By,r*. Aa»t. * atbltr.
Third National Bank
Capital
Surplus
nr. a. w.
KX3&
Sssnsssfi
a . $200,000.00.
. . $300,000.00.
DIRECTORS) J. n. NnnaaRy.
J. Carroll Payna.
1' luiilcntcs Inappreciable rainfall.
REMARKS. .
Temperature fnlle of 4 to 12 dei
noted over the western hnlf of the licit; In
other eectloue tbe chanae. wen* uulmpor-
taut. Cloudiness prevailed over the belt,
with IncousaqucntlaU-alns lu^mo.t^n.trk-ta.
Tewnorarily Id Cbargs.
NEV/ YORK COFFEE^MARKET.
Following It the opening rang* nnd
cloio of the Ndw York coffee market for
today: .
January
February
March
April
May
Juno
July
August.... .. ,
• -itamber. . .
_ Johor
Novemlirr. . .
D»c#mtwr
Closed steady.
Opening
Rniure.
..8.30-6.3fi
. .6.3B-6.45
..6.60
. .0.50-6.80
..6.60
..6.65-6.70
..6.75
..6.75-6.86
.6.85
..8.25-6.40
..6.25 6.35
isi.$
6.65 6.70
6.G5-6.70
6.75-6.80
6.16-6.15
6.10-6.15
6.15-6.26
STOCKS STRONG
T
Prices of All the Leading Is
sues Showed Material
Gains.
LONDON WAS SELLER
There Was an Absence of
Important or Signifi
cant Operations.
New York, Oet. 24.—Interest nt the open
ing of today’s market converged upon the
London fortnightly sett lenient, where It
known that the carry-over would dis
close exceedingly high rates on American
s!iure*. This expectation was fully realised,
the "coutnngo” charges averaglug appa
rently a* high as 8 per cent Hut whatever
liquidation might have resulted from un
willingness of speculators to pay these high
prices was shown to have been completed
before today.
There was a general fall nt the opening, a
quick recovery, during which various Indi
vidual Issues showed a conspicuous strength
nnd theu toward mid-dny an equally abrupt
recoil. The traction shares were the
strongest quarter of the fist, gettfug back.
he highest figures of a week ago
_ Atrnfliia conclusively that what
ever uueoslness there may have been over
the state political campaign It has uot
touched Wall street. Hut the general pub
lic paid as little ho«d to It As ft did to the
Improved sentiment abroad and to the eas
ing of domestic money conditions, too Inert
to more decidedly either up or <lowu.'
New Tork, Oct. 24,-^Moat stocks showed
dullness at the opening. Northern Pacific
down *4. Baltimore and Ohio, Union
Ic nnd Heading were off %. Ht. Paul.
gamatnl, Atchison and Colorado Fuel
id Great Northern preferred. Erie,
( fi-iiusylrnula and New York Central wers
unchanged. Sugar was au exception In ad
vancing ft point.
The stork market ruled quiet nnd strong
nil through tbe first hour, with prices of
all the leading Issues showing material
~ ns. Advances generally ranged from 1
2 polnta. There wia nu abseuce of Im
portant or significant operations. Loudon
sold St. Paul, Northern Pn«Iflc. Union Pa-
rifle nnd Heading and bought Coppers, the •
saJes^cscMdlDg purchases by about 20,00)
Government bonds unchanged. Other
bouds quiet.
THE LONDON 8TOCK MARKET.
STOCKS—
Aumlgsmated Copper. .
Anneonda
Atchison
do, preferreil
Baltimore and Ohio. , .
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio. . t
Chic., Mil. nud St. Paul.....
ICrle
Illinois Central
laoulsvllle and Nashville
Missouri. Kansas and Texas..
do. preferred
Now York Central. . . .
Northern Pacific. . . .
Norfolk and Western.. ..
Hock island
Southern Pacific. .. „ .
Southern Hallway
’nlon Pacific'.. .. ..
United States Steel..
do, preferred
Wabash
do. preferred
LIVE STOCK. MARKET.
igo. Oct. 24.—Hogs— Estimated re-
today 25,000. Mnrket 6«10e lower;
quality fnlr; left over 5,472: hulk 86.0606.20;
estimated for tomorrow 18.000: light *
rr
3 r X$3S;
6.40: ...
ers 86.21
6.42Vs.
Cattle—Kstlmate<l receipts 25.000. Market
steady to 10c lower: quality fair; Iweves
83.5Mf7.80; rows 81.40giA«): heifers $2.40^5.25;
§tocker§ and feeders 82.6004.50.
Sheep—Estimated receipts 25.000. Mar-
'%W
ttaln, 992 Nor*ub*r at :
at 3444. Ulosad steady.
Safe Deposit Boxes
For tent in our vaults in lbe basement of ih:
Empire ^Building for only $5.00 each per
annum.
Absolute Security and all Modem Conveniences
You should nol be without one. ifre invite
you to call and inspect them.
Title Guarantee and Trust Co.
WM. L. PEE U President.
ROBERT b\ MADDOX, Vies President
THOMAS J. PEEPLES. Cashier.
JAMES G. U'HTKU. Assistant Cashier.
JAN. p. WINDSOR. Assistant Cashier.
1HADD0X-RUCKER BANKING COMPANY.
CAPITAL $200,000.00
SURPLUS AND PROFITS . . $500,000.00
Accounts, small as well as large, invited.
3 1-2 per cent interest paid and compounded semi
annually in our Savings Department.
LOWRY NATIONAL BANK
Designated Depository of the United States.
CAPITAL $500,000.00
SURPLUS 400,000.00
UNDIVIDED PROFITS 140,000.00
A general banking business transacted.
Foreign exchange, Letters of Credit.
Corresponds direct with the National Bank of
Cuba.
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