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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN,
Quick Upturn of 15 to 19
Points on Its Publi
cation.
A SLUMP FOLLOWED
Most of Early Advance Was
Lost on Sales to Real-
, ize Profits.
Amount of cotton ginnod up to No
vember 1, 1906, 6,982,000, egeinet 8,457,-
595 leat year.
.NEWS AND GOSSIP
Of the Fleecy Staple.
Private Wire to Glbert Sc Cloy.
New York. Nov. 8,—Liverpool opened 5<|6
higher. Wiw due 1%02% Wfflier. On fliis
basis, we should open olsmt 7 high'
Liverpool rubles: “Market flnn awaiting
glliners' report, Bank of Kuglumi rate
eliangml.”
The sinners Hmu’d In* about 7,ion,no,), and
will Ik* eonstrued us bearish nnd probably
cause small deellne, but ae© nothing in
selling cotton short »t 9%e, even if the
crop Ik*, ns w«* believe, In excess of 12,500,OIL
ha leu.
There is n Letter feeling throughout the
market, mid If we have a Urge gin
and the nnirket weakens, we should
conservatively. Spinners an* nuinifoHtlhg
more Interest, and Manchester cable*
very favorable.
New Orleans, Nov. 8.—Liverpool at «
is better than expected. Was expected ‘.‘@3
higher.
The census bureau today at I |». in.,
our time, of cotton ginned to November 1
will compare with 4.910,290 to O-tobor is.
1, IMS. Thei
pile
id trndiug
map is again
A r kan
'lrx
than
New York. Nov. 8.—Firmer cables
•xpected and buying by local Inter?*
anticipation of the census bureau
•n the amount of cotton ginned up i
▼emlier 1. from the growth of ti.U s
due at 2 p. in., accounted for an adra
I to h points at the opening of the ■
market today. Following the cull the list
bald steady. Business was largely l<
Tod 11
fall.
Louisiana, ami parts
re very light, amt up* ciassen
frielnl forecaster ns thunder i
The balance of the l**lt is clear n
The tropical disturbance Inis taken
easterly course, and Is Indicated t
headed for the Bahama Islands,
.weather prevails In the Missouri
hut In the northwest temperatures
lug.
Edited by
Joseph B. Lively
MARKETS
Mr. Lively'* twenty-lire
yeara* experience of ed
iting market* lu Atlanta
and the South baa made
him a recognised au
thority In bit specialty.
RANGE
NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS
NAME OF STOCK.
Amalgamated Copper.
AtInntl* Coast I me. .
American Sugar lief. .
Anaconda
American Locomotive,
preferred.
American Cotton OIL
Am. Car Foundry. .
Baltimore St Ohio. .
Brooklyn Rapid T. .
Canadian Pacific. .
Chicago St Nortbw’n
Chesapeake Sc Ohio.
Colorado Fuel & Iron.
Central Leather. . . .
do. preferred.
General Electric.
Liverpool showed unexpected strength
this morning In cotton for future delivery,
the opening being firm some 5'p6 points
higher, fcrhen price* 1%&2% points would
have !»eeo a full response to the 11 o'clock
bids In New York on Wednesday. The
batter feeling In that market continued up
to the rinse, which was quiet l%fi9 points
above the previous close. Uncertainty
... «. .'clock, created nunn
nd Induced moderitfe buying by the
bnlls and covering by shorts.
Following Is tb<
clive
*.6.35
5.34%
5.32%
range If. . lb
months In Liverpool today:
Open, High
November **'-
January February.
March-April
May-June o.w •».** «-•»*
Spot cotton was steady mid in fair de
mand, with price* marked up I point to
1.63d for middling, on sales 8,000 bales.
In New York. Liverpool's opening m|
later Improvement was met up to the t!ui<
of the Hosing of the English market, nfte
which there was a monetary lull in the
trading and fluctuations were narrow, oper
ators apparently preferring tu await the
government glnuers* report nt 2 o'clock lo*
fore making ventures on either side ol
the account.
The tendency was onward later, with
prices advancing steadily up to midday on
covering by shorts sod support from hull
Interests. April. May and July
to well above the 10c line again
As usual, on a large delegation from
outlying towns, mostly people In the
ton trade lu a spot way. were lu the
today, and the exchanges presented »
ly appearance all through the sew
and many estimates of the ginning tlgp
western forecast -Indicates partly
weather throughout both tonight atid
uw, with colder weather In north
•exna Friday.
eastern forecast Indicates gen
utlier throughout Iwth today a
Lower temperatures are exj
gulf states.
ATLANTA MARKETS.
FRUIT8 AND PRODUCE.
EOGK—Candled, active, 26c.
LIVE POULTRY—Hens, active
chickens, plentiful, J5®2?%e
“ ' 35c each: puddle.
eneli; geese, full feathered, 65c each
k‘vs. active, 15e pound.
GUESSED I'OULTBY—Geese, undrawn,
active, M012%c pound; turkeys, undrawn.
ftHilTK -Lard, 10e ib.: limns act I
shoulders active, 10c lb.: sides i. .
10c pound; butter active, 15022%c pound;
beeswax, active, 25c pound; hone
IVI*, pOUIMI, UVill'/i l*rlgl|t,
aind; honey In 1-potiud blocks.
pound: chestnut* active. $4.00
bushel; dried apples, 6c pound; white peas
active, $2.40 bushel; lady peas, $3.00; stock,
11.25.
GAME—Qi’nll. active. .«> each; doves, ac
tive 5e each; duel's, mallard, active, 4oc;
each; ducks mixed, active. 20020c each;
wild turkeys, active. 16e pound; rabbits, nc
five. 12%c each; squirrels, active, 10c each;
opossum, dressed, active, 12%c pound; opoa-
sum. live, active. 8c pound. „ „ _
Fill'ITH—Lemons, fancy Measena, $6,000
active,
cupples,
trnugea,
•Morlda stock,’owing to size mid condition
were made.
eporf.
blah.
Protr
ornptly at 1 o'clock, the report whs |m»sI
eo on the hoard, the figures being 6.S92.000
hales, against 4.910.290 on October 18. 19U8.
and 6,457.596 on November 1. 190s
The market hesitated u nmmcii
publication, nt which time Deflmiber wna
quoted at 9.74c, January 9.84r. March log
spd May 10.12c. When trading began again.
It was apparent that at first It whs con
strued at decidedly bullish, as tt» five min
ute* December had advanced 19 points, to
•Hi 16
points, to 10.16c, aud May 15 polnU. ti
10.27c.
Tbc#« sharp advances brought out reallg
irp
log sales, and fluctuations
a downward tender
point.
Comparative recelpti
porta:
Net receipt* today....
Marne day last year...
nil 1'uttcd Htatei
Decrease
Total receipts for fire days..
Same days last year
Increase
Total receipts since
Same time last year..
.. 49,803
, 3.008,832
2.831.807
177.015
Increase
• Estimated for tomorrow:
New Orleans 8,000 to io.5o*» ll.StC
Galveston * 19,000 to 23,000 14.311
Houaton 12,000 to 15.00U 11.679
Movement at Atlanta:
Receipts today..
Same day last year..
Increase
Shipments today
Same day last year.
Increase
Stock on hand today...
Same day laat year
1.3X3
Increase
From the high point, there were th*llnJ
of 6010. though the close wus very stcaiTv
11028 points better than the finals of Wed
uesday.
Illinois Central
Am. Ice Securities. . .
Louisville St Nashville.
ck sales today 51!.too shares.
NAME OF STOCK.
Y.. Onf. Sc Western.
National Lead
Northern Pacific.
New York Central. .
Norfolk & Western.
Pennsylvania
People's Gas
Pressed Steel Car. *
do. preferred. . .
Pacific Mali.
Reading
Rending. ........
Republic Steel
Rock Island. .....
do. preferred. . . •
United States Rubber.
do. preferred. • . .
Southern Pacific. . . .
Southern Hallway. . .
do. preferred. . . .
Slosa-Sheffleld
Tenn. Coal * Iron. . .
Texan Sc Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel. . .
do. preferred
Va.-Car. Chemical. . . .
do. preferred
sg
Western Union.
Wabash
do. preferred
isi
TIPS FLASHED
From Wail Street
New York. Nov. 8.—Marshall, Spader &
Co.: “The recent heaviness of the security
list has been ■ attributed both to a let-
alone policy and the fact that under exist.
Ing monetary conditions n (sustained ad
vance could not he secured which would
jioriiiit even moderate distribution. We
!relieve, however, that the course of the
market will Ik* very closely regurnted hr
Interest rates nnd the sentiment based oil
thin consideration."
New York. Nov. 8.—Dow-Jones* sum
mitry:
American stocks lit London heavy %0%
htUw parity. Bank of England rate re
mains nt 6 per cent.
Except for the defeat of Hen rat. ....
result of the New York state-election Is
still In doubt.
Attorney General Moody appointed to the
bench, aud Hecretary Hitchcock resigns
from the department of the interior March
.esentHfives cut from 1_
No demand for stocks in loan crowd.
Banks willing to carry existing loans at
19.67 per cent.
Londou thinks now that now the elec
tions are over Secretary Hiiaw will 110
longer be deterred by politics from helping
_ . — l»r .
the money market. If necessary.
Chicago reports serious congestion of rail
way traffic.
Smelters securities' dividend unchanged.
Treasury buys 1U0.000 ounces of silver.
Twelve Industrials decline .65 per cent.
Twenty active railroads declined .56 per
eeut.
Bending should be bought on all reactions
for turns, as stated yesterday.
General Advances of a l>Y ae .
tion to 2 Points Were
Recorded.
HILL STOCKS STRONG
Practically all Active Issues
Moved With These
Issues.
New York, Nov. 8 —The devi,| nn
the Bank ot England directors u, |. av :
the discount rate unchanged caused rw
NEW YORK.
The following la the rang* In cotton fn-
turm In Ktw York today:
a xs
t 5
r
2
m +
SS
r
i
c
fl
Nov. ....
Dw
Jan. ... . .
Fob. ....
March. . . .
April. . . .
May
June. . . .
July
9.701 9.84
9.66 9.93
9.70 10.00
9.84 9.89
9.S9.M.IK
10.00 10.00
10.02,10.27
10.00 10.28
10.O8jlO.26
o.fo
9.65
9.7)
9.84
9.8*
10.00
10.01
10.28
10.08
9.84
MS
9.91
9.89
10.09
10.0i)
10.21
10.28
10.26
9.82-84
9. S3 84
9JO-91
9.97-99
10.08-09
10.12-14
10.20-21
10.27- 28
10.28- 30
9.64-66
9.61-62
9.66-67
9.74-76
9.84-85
9.89-91
9.96-97
9J94X
10.03-04
t'loMfd very steady.
LIVERPOOL.
close
Futures opened firm.
Opcnlug
November.. .
Nov.-Dee. .
Dee.-Jan. . .
Jan.-Feb... .
Feb.-March..
March-April.
May-June
Juiie-July.. . .
July-August. . .
Cloned quiet.
Previous
Range. Close. Close.
. .5.85 5.38 5.29
.5.26 -5.27% 6.31% 5.22%
. .5.26 -5.27 5.31 *15.22
..5.28 -5.29% 5.32 6.23%
..5.31 6.34% 6.26
.5.3:1 -5.34 5.37 5.28%
..5.35%-5.36% 6.39 5.21%
..5.40 -5.39% 6.41% 6.34
.5.41 5.43% 5.36
..5.43 -5.42 5.45% 5.3.S
f id l I n—i.euioiis, iniiejr
$6.00. Bananas, per punch, culls, nc
fl.00tll.25; straight*. $1.5002.00. 1*1neap
Florida atock, per crate, $'2.5003.00. Oral
cholci
Ben Dn— w _. .
3.00. New York state apples, winter varie
ties, choice per barrel, $3.0003.50; fancy,
$3.7604.00. Grapes. New York state. Ill 5-lb.
baskets. Concord*. 2O022%c; Niagaras, 22%0
25c; Untawbas. 2O022%<\ Cranberries, fancy
dark Capo Cods, per barrel, $10.00011.00;
Jerseys. $9.00010.00. Grape fruit, Florida
sto4*k, owing to size and color, per box, $2.50
03.00. Limes, Florida stiM-k. por hundred.
40c. Nuts, fancy mixed. In Ihixcm, per
pound, 12%014e. The new-erop nuts lu hulk
not yet In the market for this season. Mill
quote Inter. Coconnuts. heavy ruitnus, per
k of 100. active nt $4.0004.50. Peanuts lu
* each, owing to
Limes, 4Qe per
ts. heavy
$4.0004.60.
sticks averaging 100 pound*
grade, per pound. J’VfttJe.
100.
VEGETABLES—Beet*, cabbage crates,
sctlve. $2 crate: cublmge, standard crate*.
l%c pound; cublmge, barrels. l%c pound;
egg plant active. $1.5) crate; ciicimi-
Imts. $2.50 crate; tomub***. fancy, netlve.
$3 crate; tomatoes. choice, active. $202.25
crate; bean*, round green. $2.00 crate;
onlous, dry, active, 75#* bustn*l; Irish pota-
•rote
NOTES ON GRAIN
Pointer, on Provision,.
Private Mire to Glbert Sc Clay.
Chlcngo, Nov. 8.—Believe our May wheat
at present safe to buy.
Corn should do better today.
Gat* look like a ptirehnse on every slight
dli».
Provision* lilghor on the short run ol
hog*. Cudahy buying May nnd selling Jan
nary. Seems to lie talrly good offerings of
lard on the bulges.
Chicago Chronicle: The ninouut of wheat
ami flour ns wheat now on the ocean* des
tined for Importing eoiiutries la 31.352,000.
corn 14.171.00(1 bushels. Last year th
amount of wheat wo* 29,080,000, corn 10,165,
ooi bushels. During tin* Inst week wheat
dee reused 32.000, com Im-rcasliig 1.000 bush
els. The like week In 1905 wheat Increased
672.000. corn 406,000 bushels.
Exports of hog products last week: Pork
2.671 barrels, lard 9.216,000 pounds, meats
20,9*2 boxes. Imst year: Porg 2,800 barrels,
lard 9,973,0(Ni pounds, meats 16.036 boxes.
Anierb a last week contributed nearly 50
per rent of the total world's shipmeuts of
wheat ami flour, which looks well and is
somewhat significant.
Broomliair* Argentine agent reported
considerable damage hud been done to the
growing wheat crop in the north provinces.'
The visible supply of grain statement, so
far us covered by the -Chicago Board of
Trade report, showed for the last week nn
Increase In wheat of 896.666, rye-27,000, bar-
U(.wu v i.t*"».000 It ml oats 806,000 bushel*,
corn decreasing 939.000. rye 87.000 and hurley
313.000 bushels. The point* gaining 50,000
bushel* or over In wheat the Inst week
Buffalo 566,000, Fort William 466,000,
knt, six baskets, small, $2 crate; . Duluth 409.000, Milwaukee 135,000, the canals
pound: lettuce. 99.00m. Kansas City R7.00», Detroit tW.000.
cauliflower, active. 8010c .
bended. $2.50 drum; sweet potatoe
dull, 40e bushel; sweet potati
dull. 3(kr bushel; kraut, fialf-bi
rutabaga turnips, H^c,
el. FJ.7
FLOUR, GRAIN, PROVISIONS.
FLOUIt—Highest patent. $5.60; best pat
ent $4.6u: standard patent. $4.25: half pat-
nt. $3.90; spring whent patent. $5.
CORN—Choice red cob. 70c; No. 2 white,
•e; No. 2 yellow. 69c; mixed. 68c.
OATH—Choice white clipped, 60c: No, 2
white, 48c; No. 2 mixed, 48c; Texas mat-
Baltimore hTJWO, and New orleau* 50,000
bushels. Polnls losing: The lakes 326,000,
New York 212,000, Minneapolis 180^000. Phil
adelphia 178,000, Galveston 165,000, and Port
Arthur 84.000 bushels. Points gaining
corn: New Orleans 142.000, Montreal 64,000.
and Detroit 50,000 bushel*. Points losing:
Buffalo S43.00Q, Chicago 77.003, the lakes 74,
000 bushel*.
Ohio November report give* the wheat
area sown this fall at 2.036,000 acre*, against
2.010,000 acres harvested Inst year. Condi
tion 96, against 97 one year ago. Condition
102, against 104 last month and 100
tr ago. Mold lu corn lu shock re-
the condition. Area of ry«* 4H,«M10
i. Condition 93. against 9f» one year ago
Condition of Hover seed 48, against 59 last
HAV—Timothy, choice large haVa. It.20; I year. . , „ ,
do., choice small bale*. $1.15; do.. No. 1 Mock* of flour nt leading center* lu the
Hover mixed, $1.10; do.. No. 2 clover tulxod. country on November 1 were 905,564 barrels,
$1.10. Choice Bermuda. 85e. , compared with 701,402 a month ago and 831,-
RYE—Georgia, $1.mG; Tennessee, 90e. Bar- | W » SW «KM-
MEAI/—Plain wnter-gronnd, per hnahel. I 'J'te ve
66e; bolt ml. 14" pound Jute*, per lni*Uel, «Je; J dtiewl
Hhorts, white, $1.50; uumIIiiiu, $1.40; browu, I
$1.35; pure bran. $1.20; mixed bran, $1.15.
ii a v ■ • ‘ • • * • *• ■
^■Atlanta.
■PROVIBIOS’H—Hupreme hams. 15c. Dove
liaiu*. 15e. I'nllfornla hams. $9.00. Dry salt
extra ribs, 9.26; bellies, £0-5 pounds. 10,87%;
fat backs, 8.25: plates, 8.25; Suprem^^j
10.25; Snow Drift compound, 8.2
New
8POT COTTON MARKET.
• GROCERIES.
SUGAR—Standard granulated, $5.10.
York icfined. 4%c; plantation. 5e.
COFFEE—Roasted Arbucklc s. $16 50; bulk
In hag* or Itarrels, 13c; green, 10012c.
RICE-Carolina, 4%07!ic. according to the
grade.
CHEESE—Fancy full crenni dairy, 15%c;
THE WEATHER.
aud Frida..
WEATHER conditions.
Thera has been a general decrease In the
air pressure throughout the interior of the
country since yesterday morning, while in
the northeast and far northwest it has in
creased considerably. There are two area*
of high barometer, one centered over the
state* Just west of the ltocklc* aud tin
WHEAT WAS EASIER
ft
Larger Northwestern
eeipts and a Lower Curb
Main Influences.
Re-
of when
final prli
<iov. 8.—Foreigner*
a u liberal manner,
set back of %©%c. This
nine out through one or two houses. Corn
causing
NEW ORLEANS.
auc ininj*YiUK is too rau(«
turea In New Orleans today:
1
o
5
c
1 III
Close.
II
Nov
line
Juu
Feb
Mareli. . . .
April. . . .
May
June. . . .
July
9.601 9.80
9.68 9.99
9.76 10.07
* 9 95|ibl27
io.i2jio.46
,9.tol 9.80
9.68 9.92
9.74 9.99
‘o.oijibli?
9.80-82
9.91-92
9.98-99
10.05-07
10.17
10.24-26
10.33-35
10.44-46
10.48-60
9.62
9.68*59
9.75-76
9.0-83
9.85-96
10.01-03
10.12-13
10.19-21
10.25-28
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET.
New York. Nov. 8.—The coffee market
. raxlllau i
weak in tone, hut
were unchanged, notwithstanding tb-
PS thy with cables,
kets were reported
prices were uuchange..
additional gain of 1.32d In the rate
Brnxlllan exchange. The two porta had
85.000 hags, against 58.000 last yeaf. There
wna nothing fresh lu the
(•oneernlng the coming crop,
official auouucemcnts yet been made __
to the second vnlorixatlon louu.— Glbert
Sc Clay.
Following table glvct, opening rouge and
close of.the New York coffee market for
today
any
Opening
ltaiwre.
CIoi
rough on
hanged,'and provisions 2%01Oe Iilghc
The Argentine shipmeuts. na estimated by
BroomIkiII. were 8lo,000 wheat mid 3,610,000
w«ok ago were
■> fkvi non 11 n nil el«
968,000 bushels whent ami 2.900.000 bushels
corn, compared with 984.000 and 1,463.000
bushels respectively a year ago.
Cush sale* were 18.000 bushels wiie*,t,
00 * bushels corn nnd 225,000 bushels oat*
here; twenty-two load* wheat, nine load*
corn and 94.000 bushels mil* nt Hie
board.
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET
grain a
ollow;
nd provision quotations
WHEAT-
Dee 73
May 77 1
July.... 76*
Open. High. Lo
OATS-
42%
43%
44%
Dec
34%
May..
July— 33*4
POBK-
Jan.... 11.10
May... 14.2M
Dee
8.7:
76%
76%
76%
42%
42%
43%
43%
43%
44%
44
44
34%
•34%
.34%
.35%
35%
:«%
33%
14.15
14.02%
14.07%
14.22%
14.10
14.13
9.35
9.32%
9.27%
8.72%
8.70
8.67%
8.52%
8.47%
8.47%
42%
9.30
8.60
8.42%
7.65
15*
Jnn
SIDES—
Jnn.... 7.C
May... 7.J _ ,
CASH M*IIEAT—
No. 2 rwl 74074%, nomlmil; No. 3 do 72
074; No. 2 hard winter 72%074; No. 3 do
71073%.
CHICAGO CAR LOTS.
March.
\pril...
-fay...
June..
July
August. .. .
September.
. .6.70-6.8*
.. .6.80-6.9M
. .6.90
..6.95-7.00
..6.10-6.15
....6.15
THE LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.
M'heat—Opened Ji lower; til 1:30 p. ui.,
THE SUGAR MARKET.
GIBERT & CLAY'S
DAILY COTTON LETTER
New Orleans, Nov. 8.—In Liverpool op
tions Hoaed 7 to 8 points over the previous
day's levels, while spot sales amounted to
“ “ bales one point higher. The reaction
from recent llqulda-
With nn impending census report of gin
dngs of the growth of 1906 to the first of
Coveinber hanging over the market. It
ittt natural that a quiet and uninteresting
esslon should result. There wa* little. If
iuy• new business put through and trading
*-• • - Y|j p liquidation
if outstanding contracts of cautious traders.
The wide divergence of opinion ns to the
Igure* expected and the practical useless-
dependent upon weather conditions makes
forecasting not only unsatisfactory but ex
tremely unreliable. Nevertheless, ns pre
viously has been the case with ginning estl
mates this season, the figure* to be issued
*je most suggestive manner ln-
lie ultimate size of the crop.
dlcntlv
The sacrifice of gin Inbor to tin* actual
gathering of the crop in the field* ha* been
Insistently commented on and the condi
tion lin* arisen through effort* to *nv
delayed field work from further exposure
to the clement*.
The government estimate* the total gin
ning to November It at 6.892,000, ns compar
ed with 4.910,290 to October IS and 6.483.546
to November 1. 1905.
STOCKS REVIEWED
BY NEW YORK SUN
don beef* steady.
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Chicago. Nov. 8.—Hogs—Estimated
oelpt* lodn.v' 17.000. Market strong; quality
fair: left over 3.538; bulk $606.30; estimated
for tomorrow 16,000; light $5,957*6.35; mixed
$606.40; heavy $5.7506.40; rough $5.7505.90;
pigs $5.3506.15: yorker* $6.2506.35; good to
heavy choice $6.3006.40.
" tfle— Estimated receipts 26,500. Mar
ket steady; quality fair: heeve* $3 9007.25;
cows $1.4004.35; heifers $2.40495.20; calves $5
07.75; goml prime steers $5.3007.25; poor to
‘ cker* and feedera $2.:
; stock
medium $3,900
04.40.
Sheep—Estimated receipts 20.0u0. Market
stcud.v; quality fair; native $3.20©5.C5; west-
$3.2006."' **
eru $:i.2005.60; yearlings $5.604t6.5o; lamb*
$4.5907.65; western 0l.SO4Gr7.UO.
Today. Tomor.
NORTHWEST CARS.
I twins, 15%e.
stale*
euti
27,000.
Atlanta, stea«l>
New York, quiet
sumption; *
N>w Orleans, quiet nr 9",
Augusta, steady at 1«» 1 !•:.
HL I*»Ul*. «|tlle ‘
Savannah, quiet
Itontoii. quiet n
Houston, steady
TODAY’8 PORT RECEIPTS.
Ttw following table shows receipts at tba
porta today, eonipared with the same day
last year:
Allan tic
'lorldu. An area of low lutmine-
In North Dakota, causing
1 .Mll<
itotiud; blue fish. Sc p»r p«
I8fi20e pound; limekerel. 12%
l!*n. 6c per pound; fresh xva
Uunllue** in that vIHnlry
. Mont.
Balu Iiii* fallen hi tie 1 last 24 hour* III Ore-
»n. M'nslilngtoii ntul lu portion* of Texas.
iu|M»ratttiv ha* risen rapidly In the
! I MkoliiN. but lu UII
changed but lit lb*.
Fair weather, with 1
atlie
etlo
It ha I
little change in
COTTON SEED OIL.
car* of today, last week and last year:
Laat Iot*t
Today. M'e«k. Year.
Mililieapoll* 3n 265 42!
PRIMARY MOVEMENT.
Tin* following figures give the primary
February.
March. .
May. .
..»%H35%
34 tl34%
34% 034%
Minimum and Maximum Temperatures.
GliKcrvutiou* taken at S u. hi.. i5th inetid-
Ian time.
:.4%tr3«-*» 34%034%
2 »%0.!4% 34%03»%
:U%034% 3 4% 0.34%
! Mitiituum.iMnxImiim.
incut* l«*lay 771,000 bushel*, against 437,000
bushel* last year.
h- Receipts today 3l7,i») hush
against 350.00O tuishc!* last year,
today 136.0(H) bushel*, again*! 355.nuu I
last year
SOUTHERN EXCHANGE
Oldut E.tkbll.lMd Offlc, South.
CO n«—STOCK BOIDS GRAIN
Ground Floor Gould Building. Dally
market letter mid market manual
mailed on upplication.
L. J. ANDERSON & CO
Bankers and Brokers,
COTTON, STOCKS, GRAIN
Correspondent's Capital $250,000
New York. Nov. 8.—The Sun soya: "The
result of the election In ihift state was
mdoubtedjy disappointing from thd point
Jt view of speculative Wall street. The
reneral election result. Inking the country
>ver. could, by no means, he considered ttn-
ftntlsfactory. A* regard* the hiiportunt cou-
teat in thia state, however, lu the latter
,mrt of Inst week sentiment ntuoug the
nnk nnd file of speculators based upon v.r-
Hou* development*, which It I* now evi
dent were cdnsldered In an over optimis
tic way, ran very strongly to the effect that
the Republican cundidnte for government
would do elected by nn exceetflnglv large
plurnllty. The fact that tbl* plurality fell
heavily short of those ex|MM-tntiou* was
thu* rather dl*agreenblo, even when com
parison* of election figure* showed that the
plurality thu* east was large for an off
rear. No doubt, another principal factor
in the market yesterday wna anxletv lest
an advance occur today In the Batik of
England'* discount rate, atul unpleasant
rumor* circulated during the early part of
business hours that this step hud. Indeed,
been informally decided upon by (he direc
tor* of the bank, lu bunking circle*, how
ever, the opinion wa* almost universally
held that a further rise In the Rank of
England's discount rate was quite improb
able. A very fuvornbh* omen regarding the
local money situation l*. rf course, the ad
vance to n premium from a verv heavy
discount of exchange on this Htv in lb-
leading Western financial center*. — Glbert
Sc Flay.
surprise In well Informed financial L , r .
cles today. Nevertheless upon our lo.
cal stock market, where some uneaM
ness wan expected yesterday, the new!
had a good effect and prices opened uo
sharply all through the list. Tht
weekly statement or the English instb
tutlon. as was also anticipated, re.
corded Improvement In condition over
a week ago, it« proportion of reserve to
liabilities rising from 30 to 38 1-2 per
cent. Abroud the bearing of this PX .
hlblt upon the day's financial move-
ment was merely negative, it wai
looked upon as no better than ar.tloi-
pated, and as still leaving the reserve
Item far below a normal average. Ac-
cordlngly neither In security prices or
In outside money rates was there any
change of consequence in the foreign
markets. On our stock exchange what
little life there was, did not outlast the
first half hour.
In Union and Southern Pacific, Head.
Ing and the Northwestern Issues, upon
which the speculative buying centered,
the opening gains were fairly well
maintained up to midday, but the trad
ing sank Into insignificance.
The stock market bad n firmer tom- dur-
Ing the first hour. Price* In the earlr
part of the trading made general ;uj-
vanccs ranging from %©2 point*. ru«-r**
was continued accumulation of the Bln
stocks. These stock* and practicnilv mi
the other active i*HUe* moved in about
the fcnuie way. advancing early, and then
reacting moderately. Nearly all the trait
Ing element hn* advice and Infonnntitui
that Secretary Hbaw will do smm-thinj; t-»
relieve the tuouetary situation. The’ row
eral Idea I* the secretary's action can oniv
ho in the direction of retiring 4* dm* next
May.
Government bond* urn-hanged.
other bonds steady.
SEABOARD AIR LINE.
Following were the closing quotations o!
Seaboard Air Line stocks aud bom's:
Bid. Asked.
Seaboard Air Line, common.... 24
do. first preferred.. .. .... S') *5
second preferred..
do, ten-year* 5*..
do, three-year 5*..
do, 4* ’
,.19)
, 99%
MINING STOCKS.
Boston. Nov. 8.—North Butte 113%. < 'all-
fornia and Arizona 157, Utah 65%. Old D<>-
""4. Winona l».
minion 61%, Copper Range 83%.
LONDON STOCK MARKET.
IPri.
Amalgamated Copper..
Anaconda
Atchison
do, preferred..
269 L'n'i
,102 1*11
Baltimore and Ohio. . . .
Denver and ltlo Grande.
Erie
do. preferred
Canadian Pacltle..
Illinois Central
Kansas and Texas
do. preferred
Louisville and Nashville.
New York Central
Norfolk mid Western.. .
Northern Pacific
Ontario aud Western. .
Pennsylvania.
STATE FORECASTS.
Georgia—Generally fair tonight ami Fri
day; warmer tonight hi east and smith por
tion*.
Hourb Carollnn—Fair tonight nnd Friday
III oast, showers tonight or Friday lu west
portion; warmer tonight In extreme west
portion.
Bock
Hou them
Southern Hallway.. ..
do. preferred.. ..
Ht. Paul
Union Pacific
United state* steel.
preferred.. ..
143% 14t»*i'l<3%
146 |WS|,4«-,
Wn bash...
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Safe Deposit Boxes
For rent in our vaults in the basement of the
Empire Building for only $5.00 each per
annum.
Absolute Security and all Modern Conveniences
You should nol be without one. IVe invite
you lo call and inspect them.
Title Guarantee and Trust Co.
REFERCNCC. THE NEAL DANK
PHONE 1417. PRUDENTIAL BLOC.
INTERIOR MOVEMENT.
Mobil*-. . . .
Savannah. .
charlest.m. .
Wilmington
j The following table
j interior towns today
j same day last year:
mo pa rcl xvltb the 1
$39,000
WATER
Norfolk.
Boston. . . .
Philadelphia.
Mui
Pensacola
Jacksonville.
I 'edge. . . .
: El Paso. .
Fort Smith.
DECATUR, GA.,
BONDS
GIBERT & CLAY
Sealed bids Invited by undersigned until 6 p. in.. November 26, 1906, for
I or part of issue.
Bonds dated October 1, 1906. Mature In 30 years. Annual Interest 5
;r cent, payable semi-annually. Denomination 5100 each. Bonds validated
id Ineontestlble. Certified check for $5oo mutt accompany bid. Right re
vved lo reject any or all bids. Mark bids "Proposal for bonds."
f HUBBARD BROS & CO
COTTON
•> MERCHANTS
Atlanta Offices, 219-221 Century Buildinc.
Members New York Cotton Exchange, New Or
leans Cotton Exchange, Liverpool Cotton Asso
ciation, Chicago Board of Trade, New York Cof
fee Exchange, New York Produce Exchange.
Business solicited for the tbove exchsnges.
Direct wire service. Correspondence invited.
Phones 154, Long Distance 39, A.S. Hustace, Mgr.
lit ALABAMA UT
STOCKS. BONDS.
COTTON,. CHAIN.
come, provisions
MEMBERS.
ip* ’ New oi!t**n» Cotton Ex«-!u
New York Cottou Exchange. New Orleana Htovk ExHmuge.
New York Coffet* Exchang “ ** ” *
JOHN* A. MONTGOMERY. Mayor.
ATLANTA. GA
New York Sto
r
I.iv«*rfmol Cot to
otton Ex
Local and Long Distance Tetaphono 5298. C. E. KEPLINGER, Manager.
! Norfolk.
North PI
ALONZO RICHARDSON & CG.,
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
AND AUDITORS
Empire Building. • Boll Phone, Main 858.
ATLANTA. GEORGIA
Portia ml. Ml*
St. Lulls.
! Si. Paul. ,
' thin I'r.iin-
ATLANTA NATIONAL BANK
ATLANTA, GA.
C. E. CURRIER. President. A. E. THORNTON, Vice-President.
H. T. INMAN', Vice-President. GEO. R. DONOVAN, Csshisr.
JAMES S. FLOYD, Ass’t Cashier.
Capital $500,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits $500,000.00
We Solicit Your Patronage.
31 % Compound Interest
It the rate your mon;y will draw
DEPARTMENT of
deposited in the SAVINGS
CENTRAL BANK AND TRUST CORPORATION
CAPITAL $500,000.00. CANDLER BLDG.
STRONG, SAFE, CONSERVATIVE
Vou arc invited to call and inspect our quarters and invtstigats
our facilities to sene you. A hearty welcome awaits you at this
bank.
ASA G. CANDLER, President.
W. TTERSON. Vice-Free. A. P. COLES. Cashier.
JOHN S. OWENS. Vice-Pres. WM. D. OWENS. Aset. Csohler
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