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. THE MAOON DAILY TELEGRAPH: FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 6, 1908 a 1 ABOUT GEORGIA STATE BONDS - JvV »■ CITY ATLANTA BONDS ATLANTA & WEST POINT R. R. DEBENTS GEORGIA R. R. STOCK AUGUSTA & SAVANNAH R. R. STOCK SOUTHWESTERN OP GA. R. R. STOCK WRITE TO J. H. HILSMAN & CO. STOCKS AND BONDS ATLANTA, GA. H. O. A. NASH, President. OH AS. NEVILLE, VWe PreeldenL Hd G. A. Nash Audit Co., EXPERT ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS 203*204 National Bank. Building. Savannah, Qa. Expert Accounting in All Its Branches. A Mistaken' Idea Perhaps you have an idea that in order to have a bank account you must have a largo sum tq deposit; that a bank doesn’t care to bother with small accounts. This is not true of the “Fourth.” This bank wel comes new accounts, no matter how small, and extends the same courtesy and service to small depositors as to largo ones. Let us prove it to you. FOURTH NATIONAL BANK MACON, GA. STOCKS UNSETTLED NORTHERN PACIFIC SOLD A8 HIOH AS 150'/ a BUT PELL ON DIVIDEND REPORT. ' NEW YORIL Nov, 6.—The stock mar ket today was unsettled and hesitating. The decreased assregut® from yesterday evidently marked the satisfaction of the first eager speculative demand Induced by the election result*. Stocks were fed out freely to meet ' ttt outset ail bids ' Afterwards there disposition to push tho sales at concessions. The 1m presslon thus made of the market having arrived at a stage that discounts tho favorable factors was emphasized by Its profits on each share of old Northern Pa- COTTON IS STEADS AT SLIGHT DECIIHE SPOTS CLOSE QUIET AT DECLINE OF TEN POINT®—MARKET 18 REACTIONARY. LIVERPOOL spots closed. 6.02 NEW YORK spots closed 9.25 NEW ORLEANS spots closed 819*16 THB LOCAtT"cOTTON MARKET. The Macon cotton market ymter.'.a closed weak at the following Quotations: Rang® of Prices. flood Middling 9 Btrlct Middling IT Middling ?!&>! ••Melon." Northern Pacific Itself had sold ns high as 160V* after the openlng,r‘nH fell to 1<S% before the dividend WH nouncement and did not rally to above 1494 afterwards. J The company Is at aome pains to da' clare. In the official statement of the dividend disbursement, that "no part has boen derived from transportation busi ness." The derivation of these profits, In fact. Is somewhat obsours. The North western Improvement Company, stdek of which Is owned by the Noi Pacific, owns coal and timber lands In Montana and Wnshlngton. Its t,T75;000 stock In the Northern Pacific treasury Is valued at If.776,000 In ths annual report of ths company. The amount to t»o with drawn from Its assets to provide for the 111.7* per share dividend on fl55.000.0O0 of Northern Pacific stock Is 117.453.000. which amounts to Iff per cent Of the stoek of the company. Possibly the weakening of the stock after the news became known owed something to an ap prehension of a sharpening of pursuit of ths company. Money rates were still greatly firmer, I both on call and on time. The sagging tendency of railroad stock* was restrain ed by the show of strength amongst the Industrials, especially the metal group,i United States Steel going to El, tin highest sines the flotation of the com psny. vah°e" d ?7.MM0<? United States . on call. Total sales today shares. DO YOU DRINK GINGER ALE? THEN TRY ■ “Acme Ginger Ale” Brewed by the saino process as beer, from tbe best im ported Jamaica ginger root, with distilled water and bottled under refrigeration. ■ , - a Very’Healthy ffidrefresMag'heVcfago and’ 1A" second to none over introduced into this market We invite comparison with any imported article and think you will agree with us. • ,> Our system of making ginger alo is the only correct way to make a first class article and our prices aro but little more than what you pay for the ordinary ginger pop. ■ ' ' Try a case or cask and you will pronounce it as good as any ginger ale you ever drank. Phones 342 and 396 Acme Brewing Co. Macon, Qa. cont of subscrlptL-JPEB antt&ry not sharing In th® firm. Total sties, par change 1,114.70 NEW YORK STOCK LIST. Amalgamated Copper 88% American Car an* Foundry *444 American Car and Foundry pref....106 American Cotton Oil 89 American Tilde and Leather pref... 27 ! American Ice Securities 2*‘ American Linseed American Locomotive American Locomotive nref.. Strict Low Middling 1V4 Low Middling ..114 Spot Cotton Movement. _ Rods. Ship. Salts. Oct It, 1908 E5(T 545 521 Nov. tj 1908,. lit 654 111 Nov. i, 1908.... 292 441 354 NOV, 4, 1*03 465 273 so: NOV. 6, 1808... 650 164 194 -iocH on Hand. Sept. 1, 1908 ,1.171 NOV. 6, 1908 11,803. NEW YORK. NEW YORK. Nov. 6.—Ths cotton mar ket showed a further reactionary tenden cy today, closing steady at a net decline or 2a!) points. Sales wers estimated at 226.000 bales. The market opened steady at un changed prlcas to Are Your Fences Down? We are offering for a few days some good FENCING, cut to 3 feet, 4 feet and 5 feet lengths, at $1.00 PER HUNDRED FEET for 3 and 4 foot lengths and $1.25 per hundred for 5-foot lengths; 5x5 heart pine posts at 20 cents each. Post long leaf South Georgia pine. Massee-Feltosi Lumber Co. advance of 1 points and after some Irregularity sold,6, to 4 points net higher as a result of better cables than five, covering, and buying, promoted bv optlinls. concerning tho prospects for a settlement of Manchester labor troubles within the week. Offerings during- ths EEMIRPiHIHMBBHBB off under realizing and local selling for a [turn. 4>ased to some extent on the talk of a less active spot demand from do mestic mills and exporters. Tbs market closed within a rotnt or two of the tnw- -—Weather roports were considered Ibfa. Receipts were large and the Into-elght movement for the week la ex pected to establish another high record. I Receipts of cotto nat the ports today wars 68,612 bales against 64.858 bales last week and 41.130 bale* last year. For thei week ,nd 41.130 bale* last year. . (estimated) 421.000 bales against 447.682 bales last week and 114,777 bales •SSsSS as balsa last year. Snot Cotton and Futures. NEW YORK. Nov. 4.—Spot cotton Orleans we bales last yei against 11.5 • SEND YOUR ORDERS TO Sam Weichselbaum & Mack P. O. Box 163 t Jacksonville, Fla. Tho Mack Boys will givo them prompt and careful attention. Note the following. All express prepaid: XXX Superior Rye. 3S.60 gall, jug, 4 quarts.. 11.00 Six year old Com. 28.00 gall, jug, 4 quarts 83.60 Mount Vernon Rye, 84.00 gall. Jug, 4 quarts .84.60 Our Choice Rye. II.6C gull. Jug 4 quarts *.88.60 Anderson Co. Bourbon, four quarts ,34.00 White Mill-, bottlod In bond, four quarts 84.60 Lewis’ 66, four quart*) 35.00 Black Label, four quarts «....35.60 8 year old Corn. Tout quarts 34.00 These are only a few of our many good things. Send us a trial order. All the standard brands of BEER at lowest prices. Write for price list. , SAM WEICHSELBAUM & MACK, Jacksonville, Fla. !&* i American Smelting and Refining.... »« 8 Amer. Smelting and Refining pref...167* American Sugar Refining 1*3* American Tnhacco pref 96’ American Woolen 86 Anaconda Mining Company 48% Atchison 91% Atchison nref 98 Atlantic Coast Line *4% Baltimore and Ohio 101% Baltimore and Oslo pref. ........... 66 Brooklyn Bnpld Transit 64f Canadian Pacific 173’ Central Leather 26’ Central Leather pref 99< Central of Now Jersey 20T Chesapeske and Ohio 48’ Chicago Great Western V Chicago and North Western .166* Chicago, Mil. and St. Paul 144’ c,. c.. C. and 8t. Louis 6t Colorado Fuel and ron ..I 38 Colorado and Southern 42 Colorado and Southern 1st pref 67 Colorado and Southern 2nd pref B8 1 Consolidated Gas <148 Corn Products ,....« 18% Delaware and Hudson 171 Denver and Rio Grande.,....,,.,,,. 28% Denver and RIo Grande pref,, 71% Distillers' Securities 83 Erie r...............i.. 81H Erin 1st rref. 44% Erie 2nd nrefr *6% General Electric ••••..153 Great. Northern pref,**-..w*136H Great Northern Ore ctfs... Illinois Central 141% Tnterhorough Met. Tnterborough Mat pref. ... International Paper ........ International Pnper pref. .. International Pump Iowa Central Kansas City Southern - Kanen* City Southern nref 62 Louisville and Nashville.........Cv. 11§' Moslriui Central 18^ Minneapolis and St. Lou!*....., Minn.. Bt. P. and Sault 8t. M.. 193% Missouri Pacific 68T Missouri, Kansas and Texas >1U Missouri. Kansas and Texas pref... 65% National Lead 84; New York Central .............108% New York. Ontario and Western. J. 41% Norfolk and Western TT , Northern Pacific 148% People's Gas ........................ 96 Pittsburg. C. C. and St Louis *3,, Pressed Steel Car 86% Pullman Palace Car •.'•••I?!., Railway Steel Spring 44% Reading ..; * 1*5% Republlo Steel pref. 84 Tick Island Company Rock Island Company pref, 46% Bt. L. and flan Fran, 2nd pref, 39% Bt. Louis Southwestern ............. 19 S t Louis Southwestern pref 49 loss-Shefflcld Steel and Iron, 74 Southern Pacific 110% Southern Pacific pref 118 Southern Railway 23% Southern Railway pref 65% Tennessee Copper 44% Texas and Pacific 94% Toledo, St Louis and West......... 33 Toledo, fit. Louis and West pref.. 66% Union Pacific 175% Union Pacific pref. 94% United States Rubber............... 84% United States Rubber 1st pref. 101 United States Btsel MM United States Steel pref 112% vinrinSSParolfni' (dhsmieaT 84% Vlrglnla-Carollna Chemical pref lit Wabash if Jl Westtnghouse Electric 69% Wegum Union 61 Wheeling and Lske Erie 8% Wisconsin Central 27 Standard Oil .-...626 NEW YORK BONDS. t7. S. refunding 2*. registered...,..162% IT. 8. refunding 2s. coupon.........104 . U. B 3s, registered 160% U. S. 3s, coupon 101 TJ. B. 4s, registered 136% U. B. 4s. coupon •••121.. American Tobacco 4s ...78% Amerloan Tobacco 6s Iff. Atchison general 4t ...100% Atchison adjustment 4s 91% Atchison cv. 4s* 101% Atchison cv. 5s ...166 Atlantic Coast Line 4s,,,., 96 Baltimore and Ohio 4s.............. 95% Baltimore and Ohio 3%l.. 94% Brooklyn R. T. cv. 4s 7r.% Central of Georgia 5s.. ...168% Central of Georgia 1st tne..,.. 68 Central of Georgia 2nd Ino.......... 49 C»ntral of Georgia 3d lnc..,„ fo Chesapeake and Ohio 4%s..........103% Chicago and Alton 2%a 77% Chicago, n. end Quin* v Chicago. It. I. and P. R. "hlcsgo. K J. nr * *■ ‘ B. If Illeh January February j—-? rrr March J,*!* 8.85 May 8.81 8.84 June ..... July August .. November .8.17 8.90 8.81 8.84 Telephone 1840 Macon, Ga. froely on the better prospects In the goods market. The south waa relatively easier on spots than for several days, which bt ought the hedge selling. Receipts con tinue very heavy, th® movement for t no polntlnf at <45.000 or 450.000 bales. isaVlest on record. _ The temper of trifle less sangulno k polntlnf ui® heaviest t.. .. the market, while _ In consequence of the weaker tone soutehrn markets, la still bullish notwith standing those large receipts. ARGENTI CROPS IS AS A RESULT WHEAT 8HOW8 WEAKNESS, BUT CLOSES FIRM UNCHANQED. CHICAGO. Nov. 6.—News of a reas suring nature regarding the Argentina crop caused weakness In the local wheat market today, but active covering by ehorta late In the session resulted In a firm cloa® with prices almost unclianfod compared with tho previous close. Corn and onts wi visions were steady. onts were weak, but pro- end Exports. Today. V>rk Consolidated nfli receipts,. 62,632 899.367 Exports to Orest Britain.. .160 99.8.1 Exports to Franco... 1U54 Exports to continent 6,610 160.173 Exports to Japan 900' 2.106 Exports to Mexico —— ' 3 Stock on hand all ports....809.638 —— Pin.'.. flcntrmh#r 1. POOO ■ roneolldated receipts Exports to flreat Britain... Exports to France...; Exports to continent Exports to Japan. Exporta to Mexico 1,995.291 Open. High. Low. Cius. 99% 1.60 99% 99% :.0«% l.oaoj l.flflg C. B. WILLINGHAM COTTON FACTOR Ship Me Your Cotton and Get the Best Returns MACON GEORGIA cTniir. casMWgrnggiaagff isasaKicrzmassB r- Refrigerated Bottling The'word sounds good, doesn’t it?. Just try a Bottle of Coca-Cola Bottled by our process. Tnere's nothing to compare with it. Wo want to show you our plant. Call and Inspect. You will bo dollghted. If you want a perfect drink drink BOTTLED - . Central of Georgia Railway Co. DEPART FOR— Savannah and Augusta......* ItSSam Savannah, Augusta Covington and Eatonton Eatonton and Mlll;dgevlll6..t 7:50pm Athtna and Madlicn • 7:40am Athena and Mid:«on • A:30pm Atlanta <Oljct« Flyer) • l:3.»am Atlanta and Orlffln * 4:30am AtUnt« and Orlffln * 7:23am Atlanta and Orlffln • 1:35pm Afanta and Gr<fTln i ■ t.m Columbus and Birmingham..* 2:45am Columbus and Birmingham. .•11:23am Albany and M^ntoomery • S.O'.im Albany and Montgomery. i)in Americus * 7:36pm •DAILY. fEXCEPT SUNDAY. Currant achedaJ«s ccrrscUd to date. . ARRIVE FROM— Savannah and Auguata.2:30am Savannah, Augusta ’ U Covington and Eatonton. ...... 1:13pm i Eatonton and Miliadgevllle..f 9:00am i Athens ar.d Madison..... *11:00am Athena and Madison • 7;46pm Atlanta, Chicago. St. Louis..*12 06am Atlanta and O-lffln i:06am At ants and Orlffln • 2:35am At,ant* *nd Griffin »• 11:20am Atlanta artd Griffin J* 7:35pm 1 Q■fmlqobam and Columbus, • 1:l5#m D -m4n|aam and Columbus..* A 35pm Mcr|grrrery snd Alban/ *i.1:23am Monfqomery and Albany.....* 4:J3pm Arptrlcus 7115am JOHN W. BLOUNT, Slatrlct Passenger Agant. 603 Chtrry St . | 4s.... 9**4 ana r. n. n, «*..,,•• 72 and P B. R. COL 6|.. 75 hlcngo. R. 1. and P. Ry. rfdc 4s.. *9*4 . C.. C. and Bt Louis can. 4s 98% Colorado Industrial 6s 7 r > Colorado Midland 4s «>*% Colorado and Bodthem 4l.96 Delnwnre and Hudson cv. 4s ...102 Denver and RIo Grands is 97 Erie prior lien 4s *7 Erl® general 4s 74 Hocking Valjsv 4%s t 104g Japan 4%s Japan 4%t. 2cd *®rlea Loulsvllla and Nash, un'fled 4*4. Monhatun eonnol gold 4j........ Mexican Central 4a Mexlean Central 1st lne..«, Minn, and St. Louis 4S....1A....... ■dun lonal R. It. of Mei its 4e....|A 79% and Texas 4s.,..160% and Texas 2nd*.. •*% »«r C*n PaMPc 8Ua Central can. Is..., negoo Bhort Lin® rfdg 4s. nsol 4s.... ' „ fori sol 4s ..103% n* general 4s .,..100 It*-public Of Cuba 6S...7.*., lO’q St, L. and Iron Meun. consol Ra 111% Bt. Iynds and San Fran fg. 4r.,.. 74% ! ft. i»u!a flouthweatem consol 4s.,•• 77 I Seaboard Air Lias 4s M% Price, Receipts,' Salas, Stock. Th® Ports: Oalveston . . New Orleans Mobile . . . Savannah .,, Chrajtston Wilmington . . .. Norfolk .... 9% in jo*ton . . . • Philadelphia ., San Francisco. PrlM.ffkert81Bal*».! Ftidtl i ” sesaxi 655<108t28 «nd southern colored cottons have been :!)00'227A74 advanced. Ginghams and toleached goods aro being placed at value.. Cotton yarns *1 "'•ii 000 ms: 40,j 01,U 11R50 .... 71253 Interior Movement. Cincinnati .... Louisville . • . Little Rock..., ' 'iooi 'iiio ire being ordered mors freely for spring. ‘Recovery Is noted In th© dress goods markets. Thera Is s better call In iho Jobbing houses for seasOnnble goods, snd there lias been quite an uplift In the In quiry for holiday goods. COTTON SEED OIL. NEW YORK, Nov. I.—Cotton seed oil was firm and higher on light offerings and demand from shorts. Prime glimmer yslow f.o.h. mills S0a%: prime summer 108560 yellow 3*nS9; prime summer, white •i?Sil ‘ 13842 LIVERPOOL, Nov, 16.—Spot cotton In fair demand, prices 8 points lower; Amer ican middling fair 6.10; fOM middling 5.14; middling 6.02; low middling 4 82; good ordinary 4.11; ordinary 3.91. The sales of the <J*g were 8,669 “ “ which 800 bales.#! WI HU for speculation and export and included 8,690 bales Amerl- Recclpts wers 9,800 balsa, all Amer isovemner November-December .... December-January ...... Janunry-Fcbruary ....... Fobruary-March March-April Aprll-May May-Jun® * 4,76 iSCSIs.: ?* August-Beptamber 4.6J flcpt®mber-Oc.tober .*••/ 4.86% October-November 4.61% Close. 4.82 4.72 4.76 4.71 4.71 If receipts 8. • CHARLESTON, Nov. B.—'Turpentlno steady at 37%c. Rosin stsadv. quote: A. B. C. D. 32.68; K, •; F. $2.65%; G. 12.87%: IT. S.86;#x, 8.16: K. 4.70; M, 6.16; N. 5.T5; W. O., 6.20; W. W., 6.25. SAVANNAH. Oa„ Nov. 5.-Turptntln© firm at 35%a%; rales 728; receipt* 858; shipments 42. Rosin firm; sales 2,466; re- relpta 3,791* shipments 718; stock 110.014. quoto: a, 6, c. J.«i; d, a.«7U: B. j.jo: r. t.7!U: <i. 7,4.71; It. I.u.it; k, ,.«oi it. t;,,; n, i.ui w. a. {.'SOI V. w.. i.ii. Grain and Provisions. KfW ORI^Snb 0 % K v A E-Spot cotton nulet and unchanged, middling 8 15.16, Bnlaa were 1.700 bales on the spot and 1,200 bales to arrive. Future® opened quiet with prices 1 point higher to l point lower, compared with yesterday’s dosing. The market was very doll nrnf featureless all day. After the opening the active motnhs sagged off until they were st a net decllnr -* • to 6 points.* followlnr whlnh them recovery which carried prices up until they stood at a nat advance of 2 to 6 nran and shorts. 1 joints. FT/OUIt—Prlvsto Slock, fancy pst... 6, political sltustlon and the bullish hope of a return of a good trad® cnndltf— The dose was steady, with nrlcea — changed to 1 point lower than yesterday's Mnrinir. Futures doled as follows: November, nominal 8.76 Dacenwar, bid 8.71 January, bid * *.70 February, bid J.iiJ Msmh, bid *.72 Amrll, nominal J-fj May, bid Ml that the strike will ha settled nsxt week supported Liverpool todsv, while our mar ket slowly sagged under the realising by the buyers before election and h-dge sailing by the south. The orders tr ».y brokers with New England conned Indicating that spinners were buying outhern Ferine outhern Pa^lflc 1st 4s 95% outiiem Rallwsv is I••••! 0 !.. exes and Padlfc lsts^.....116%! r.Pdo. Bt Louis and Wtstern 4s.. 76% ?SS H flUd 2nd 6S 102 fftl-nth lets .....169% \H 4s 76 and Lake Erie 4s 7*% ■In Central 4s 66% PPVPn. H. and IL <v. Is;....*..134 I 1-ako Shore 4s ...I.... 94%J New York Money Market. NEW YORK. Nov. IL—Money on call firm. 1*4a2 per cent: ruling rats 1%; closing bid 1%; offered st 1%. ';im- loans a shade firmer; 64 days 90 days S%a3%; six months 2%a 8% per cent Prim® m*-icacti!® pap®r 4e4% per Bterllng exchange *<a! bu«ln®M* in 1/snKrrs' Ml 60-dsy hi!!* and ni 4 * with at tual Comm®rclal bills 4 I3%a4 13%. DRY COODS. NEW TORK, Nov. 4.—The cotton goods Wide sheetings ; prims wlnier yellow 4|u49%; off sum- *r yellow 36%a88; good off summer yel- v 87%t38. NAVAL STORES. WILMINGTON, Nov. C.—Spirits fur- nentlne steady at *7: receipts 31 ca*krf. Rosin steady st 82.85; receipts 165. Tar firm at 31.90; receipts 74. Crude tur pentine flrm.at 81.10, 82.10 snd 82*40; These prices to ronsum-TS. Corrected b] st wholesale and not . cted bv CORN—Backed, white Sacked, mixed K, .Toques A Tlnalry^Co. OATS—Whit® clipped No. 2 white No. 8 white Special quotations mads on car lots. HAY—Choice timothy 1 No. 1 timothy No. 2 tjmothy,"....... ..... 1 T1 mothy and’ clover * mixed*. Alfalfa hay 1 Bedding straw RltAN—Pure wheat Royal Owl, besi patent...... 6.21 Top Notch, first pntant 6.14 MEAT,—Water ground Juliette 45 MEATS—Dry salt ribs 10 Extra half ribs Non* 18*24*lh D. 8. bellies 11% r Bulk plates 7 Smoked meats, %e. over above. HAMS—Fancy sugar cured.16 Standard sugar cured ....... 18 .jmJma ::::::::::::::::«j RaS «:!!! fe:::::::::, "it Ka is lift McCaw's compound lard..... 8% The earn* additions . tor other sixes as named above. SYRUP^aorffa^can© fnaw) 45 SALT—106 r ibs. B wh?te‘ Vptton * lick ’ .* * 66 Importsd rock Jolt. Ib 1% CHEESE—Full crsepi OIUTS-Hudnuts. In bbls . Hud nuts. In sacks . SUGAR—Granulated. In bbls , New Orleans rlarined...... New York yellow., COFFEE—Choice Rio ‘1 *11 Prim* Rio Medium Rle „ Common • to 16 Artmektefg roasted.... 16.94 RICE—Cho’ce lieadT 7% Medium 6% to 4 Oani#y Stick candy In boj Hurry Up! Vou might lust as well be enjoying a new carriage, stop wondering what It will coat. Come hero and see just what you can get. and just the cost of It. Wo have probably sold to your neighbor bocauso we have sold many. Ask him what wo I an do on run abouts and top buggies and surrles. 218-220 Third Street. Phone 2S45. WAKE UP! Mr. Man, nnd get alive to tho advantages of electricity. Believe it, a house that Jh wired means comfort, aatisfao- tion and contentment. A house that is not wired means work, danger, and inconvenienoet Macon Railway & Light Co. KlFed. jjpll tri '-smly Cotton Seed Market price of nound. dry c any quantity. *14 40 p-r ton at road station In Otorgla. Special Invitation We extend to all of our customers and friends, and as* wall In terested parties, who attend tho Great Georgia State Fair, In our beautiful city* a moat cordial Invitation to visit one of the largest Engine. Boiler and Foundry plants In the Fouth. You will find us just on th® Boundary Line, at Central Railroad Junction, and by tak* Ing H South Macon car the conductor will put you off at ih® proper place, if you will tell him whore you want to go. Our machinery is aold throughout nil the Southern States and we would like to de monstrate to Intorested parties the running of our engines and boll- the fair grounds, which gill be Schofield Iron Works Macon, Ga.