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THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH! WEDNESDAY MOANING, DECEMBER 16, 1903
LOW CHRISTMAS: RATES
Between All Points on the
SEABOARD
AIR LIINE RAILWAY
'Also to nil points on connecting lines in territory
south of Ohio and Potomac, and east of Mississippi
rivers, including Washington, D. C.
Tickets Will be sold December 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 30,
and 31, 1908, and January 1, 1909, with limit good to
leave destination returning not later than midnight Jan-
uary 6, 1909. •
Consult any ticket agent of the Seaboard Air Line
regarding rates, schedules, etc.
J. J. PULLER,
Asst Gen. Pass. Agt.
Atlanta, Ga.
Range of Price..
flood Middling »S
Strict Middling
Strict low Middling
low Middling JS
H. Q. A. NASH, PreildcnJ.
H. G. A. Nash Audit Co„
EXPERT ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS
203*204 National Bank Buildinq, Savannah, Qa.
LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE.
Expert Accounting in All Its Branches.
Imitators Flatter..
If you want the real genuine and only
drink that stands the test, drink Bottled
THE COTTON MARKET
NERVOUS YESTERDAY
EARLY ADVANCE LOST—CLOSE WAS
BARELV STEADY AT A SHARP
DECLINE.
ERPOOL ipota closed 4.87
inbW YORK *pot» closed 8.10
NEW ORLEANS apota closed 811*18
THE LOCAL COTTON MARKET.
The Macon cotton market yesterrta*
closed easy at the following Quotations:
Spot Cotton Movement.
Deo. 18. 1908 257
Dec. 16. 190S 18.551
* NEW YORK.
NEW YORK. Dee. IB.—The cotton
market was nervous and unsettled today,
on early advance being lost with the
close barely steady at a net decline of
3a7 points. Sales for the day were eetl-
mated at 176.000 bales.
tlon of yesterday's covering movementP
which waa based on rumors that ginning
compared with the previous period.
But there seemed to be no aggressive
bull support, some recent buyers for a
ened. with price* becoming particularly
unsettled late In the day following the
report of n decline In the Savannah mar
ket for spot cotton, making & new low
record for the season at that point. The
close wae at the lowest point of the
The southern spot markets, offli
reported before the dose. w«>re generally
unchanged with the exception of Savan
nah. and private advlcea from the Into-
«*|o r as to spot conditions were conflict
ing.
Receipts of cotton at the ports today
wer* 101.992 hales against 05,402 bates last
week and 97,758 bales last year. For the
week (estimated) 380,000 bales against
410.667 bales last week and 400.715 bales
last year.
Today's receipts at New Orleans were
22.576 bales against 30,553 bales last year,
nnd at Houston 27.251 bales against 24,198
bales last year. v ^
Spot Cotton and Puturn
NEW YORK, Dec. 15.—Spot cotton
closed quiet; middling uplands a. 10; mid
dling gulf 9.35; sales 1,890. bales.
At All Good Dealers 5c
March 8.65
April —
May ...8.71
Y1
..8.70 8.72 8.81
August 8.62 8.62 8.60
September —
October 8.49 8.50 8.41
December 8.98 8.87
Receipt* and Exports.
Inl ..
Consolidated net receipts. .101.999 316.867
Exports to Great-Britain.. 2.888
Export sto Japan.
Stock on band all ports..1,169.365
. .no* September 1. 1908—
Consolidated receipts .,
Exports to Great Britain....
Exporta to France
Exports to Mexico.,
Whiskey for Medicinal Use
mould be the real genuine article, combining rich flavor w.
absolute purity.
Sunny Brook
the PURE FOOD
Whiskfey
Is pure, natural whiskey, distilled and aged In the good old
Kentucky way. Age. Proof and Quantity attested by the
Government "Green Stamp" which aeals every bottle.
The richness of Savor and soft mellowness of Sunny Brook
Whiskey especially recommends it for borne use as a health,
lul stimulant and a wholesome tonic.
DELIVERED DIREOT TO YOU EXPRESS PREPAID
BY ANY OF THE FOLLOWING DISTRIBUTERS:
C. BLUM & CO., JACKSONVILLE,* FLA.
C. C. BUTLER CO.. JACKSONVILLE. FLA.
BEDINGFIELD & CO., JACKSONVILLE. FLA.
D. F. & C. P. LONG, JACKSONVILLE, FLA.
L. G. DANIEL. MGR., CHATTANOOGA, TENN.
PAUL HEYMAN, CHATTANOOGA, TENN,
GALLAGHER & O’GARA. CHATTANOOGA. TENN.
H. LEVYSTEIN & CO.. MONTGOMERY, ALA.
, i »a», >t«t/gv co. MONTGOMERY, ALA.
M. MARKSTEIN, CHATTANOOGA, TENN.
ROSE'S MALT
AND WHISKEY
ts the best tome. It has aS the nutritious and invigorating prop,
ertiej of selected flops and barley malt in concentrated liquid form.
As a palatable and healthful restorative for systems enervated
by disease, or nervous drain, it is invaluable.
Rose’s Melt is correctly blended with a anal amount of
the purest whiskey, which males k mildly and pleasantly stimulating
and adds to its effectiveness in the treatment and cute of Indigestion,
LaGrippc and Pulmonary complaktts.
Orders Filled and Shipped game Day they ore Ij^dnd
FOUR QUARTS, Express Prepaid, - • • $4.00
R. M. ROSE CCL Distillers
CMATTAXOOCA. TU*.
MW TOM CUT
(Order free* NmtnI Petal)*
Mcuomix, pu.
am
Oprn. Hlfrb. Low. Oin**.
8.66 8.55
«T73 8~ST
OF RONEY IS FELT
MARKET SHOWS EFFECTS OF DI
MINISHING SUPPLY AND IN
CREASING DEMAND.
NEW YORK. Dec. 15.—The money
market showed the further effects today
or the diminishing supply and the In-
a. million dollars, although moderate l
comparison of tho day before, brougl
the cash loss on that account for tt
__— ihe
hanking week up to tlt.399,(M)d, which Is
hut little less than the figure of the sur
plus teserves as shown in tho bank
statement on Saturday.
Payments continue on account of sub
scription* to the Panama canal bonds.
Preparations were in progress today
for applications for the Brazilian coffee
loan, of which a $10,000,000 apportion
ment will be offered In New York to
morrow, These demands for banking fa
cilities outside the stock market with
the surplus down to tho vanishing point
have the effect of dislodging some loans
employed in speculative holdings of
stocks and *n causing a shifting In other
Instances. The market was not without
support at different stages, whloh made
’ m and
the methods and practices of spocul
dealings was made of opportune use by
the bear part*, although a substantial
element of the stock exchange member
ship welcomes tho work thus set on foot
There were some happenings which re
enforced the bears In their attack, which
laid largo stress on the unsettling effect
o( tariff revision, especially of tho steel
shorts at the end of the day was testl
mony of tho professional orl| '
of the. selling.
jsfvssur* T,,ul ,aJ "-
United States bonds were unchanged
on call. Total sales of stocks toasy
were 978,900 shares.
. . NEW YORK STOCK LIST.
(2® F'SK* Amalgamated Copper 81*4
fCIelal y- .American Car and Foundry 46%
.. Amfr | can c ar ftn( i Foundry pref...,107
American Cotton Oil 43
American Hide and Leather pref.... 85*1
American lee Securities 24%
American Linseed 14%
American Locomotive 85%
American Locomotive rrft. |09%
American Hmelting and Refining.... 84%
Amer. Smelting and Refining pref...101%
American Sugar Refining ill
American Tobacco pref 91
American Woolen 81
Anaconda Mining Company 48%
Atchison
....1.694.
.... 54.638
1.503
AICIIHUII ,1 Jl
Atchison pref. 101 %
Atlantic Coast Lino 110
Baltimore and Ohio 110
Baltimore nnd Ohio pref. 91*4
Brooklyn Rapid Transit 56%
Canadian Pacific 175%
Central Leather 30
Central Leather pref 9941
Central of New Jersey 218
Chesapeake and Ohio 66H
Chicago Groat Western 11%
Chicago and Northwestern ...... ,...*71
Chicago. Mil. and St. Paul.. 148%
C.. C.. C. and St Louis 67%
Colorado Fuel and Iron 18
Colorado and Southern, 55
Colorado and 8outhem 1st pref.,,. 78
Colorado nnd Southern 2nd pref.... 68
Consolidated Gas 168%
Corn Products 17%
Delaware nnd Hudson 177%
Denver and Rio Grande 33%
Denver and Rio Grande pref 80
Erie 1st pref 48%
Erlo 2nd bref. 38%
General Electrlo 157
Great Northern pref. 144%
Creat Northern Ore otfs 72%
Illinois Central 146*4
Interborough Met 16%
Intorborough Met. prof 38%
International Paper 11%
„„„„ , International Paper pref 66%
3S8 I International Pump 82%
i,22Sd'i°1 m Central 52
Banana City Southern $7
Kansan City SoutherrQpref 66%
Louisville* and NsshvF
Price, Receipts, Sates, Stack.
The Ports:
Galveston . .
New Orleans
Mobile . . .
Savannah . .
Charleston .
Wilmington .
Norfolk . , ,
Baltimore . .
New York ...
Boston . . .
Phfladelnhla .
Pensacola . .
Georgetown «
SM
il B-iei
225761 11501313753
43941 5501 77832
9639 23501165754
4191 | 18.7*2
Minneapolis and 8t. *Leu!e ....49
Minn., St. P. and Sau# St M 1*0
Missouri Y*ar|flc 64
Interior Movement.
Houston . .
Augusta . •. .18%
Memphis . . .18%
St. Louis 19
Cincinnati
Louisville . . .19%
Little Rock.... 18%
Missouri. Kansas and Taxas ........ ..
Missouri, Kansas and Texag pref.... 72*<
National Lead L 78V
New York Central 12(;V
New York Ontario and Western..., 41%
2iooi.....iI 18797 'Norfolk and Western 84
8? '? M | ,,,7,T ! Kn r M!l v.v.v/.v.::::: :i|»j
Z07 ' 1 People’s Gas 106V
Pltsburg, C. C. and St. Louis 87V
Pressed Steel Car ...
Pullman Palace Car .
Railway Steel Spring
Reading
Republic Steel
Republic Steel pref.
5917
170
431
141*
sajsi innuomi j' gwk {.Jfnj
\ Rock Island Company pref.........
'B | St. I-oula and San Cron. 2nd pref
...aa I St. t.ouls Southwestern
I 109 ' Cl. T nnla CmithivnilAI’n
LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 15.—Spot cotton
prices, ^unchangedAmerican middling
4.16: ordinary 8.76. Tho sales of tho day
were 6.0M bales, of which 300 hales were
‘ “ * d Inoluded
were 68.-
cs Ameri
can. . _
Futures opened firm and closed quiet;
American,middling O. O. C.:
for speculation nnd export, sad
5,200 bales American. Receipts
ooo bales. Including 63,300 balei
Clo*.
anuary-Februnry
Fehruary-March a*..,.,...,,...
Msrcb-Anrll
May-June
june-.Tuly ..
July-August ....... 4.63V
August-September 4.57*
September-October 4.53'
Octeber-November 4.61
November-December 4.49%
December-January 4.48%
January-February (1910)..
4.48
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, Deo. 15.—Spot cotton
closed dull. l-16c. lower, middling 8 11-16.
^al«s^ on^th^spot were 700 bales and to
Futures opened quiet And unchanged.
Cables were favorable and Immedlatclv
after the first call prices rose 1 to 3
points. Thin was the highest level nf the
day. the price sagging under dullnets
owing to the approaching census bureau
report on ginning and also under the ef
fect of an easier feeling In the spot.mar
ket. which was Intensified by a decline
of 3-16 in Savannah. Prices gradually
declined until near the close of the session
when they stood at a net loss of 5 to
7 points. Profit-taking bv shorts late In
the diy r*''* 4 * u *“* ‘
was bare!
a net decl.... __
Futures closed as follows:
December, bid
January, bid .
February, nominal
March, bid
i. rroni-uiKing dv snort* inie in
steadied the market. The close
rely steady with prices showing
ecllne of 4 to 7 points.
8.56
8.89
8.61
8.63
April, bid
May, bid 8.67
June, bid 8.72
Hubbard Bros. 41 Co.'e Cotton Letter.
NEW YORK. Dec. 15.—Ba»1er southern
markets with lower quotations at Gnl-
veston, New Orleans end ftavsnnah final-
ly affected our market which, during the
morning had remained very steady at
about yesterday's cloelrflc Driest. Through
out the north and wost large purchases
of eotton hava been mode during the past
three month! with the belief that the
south would bold or not press their cot
ton for sole, but with southern market*.
Tenuary *H cents, cotton In New YdrV
dots not look as cheap an It did. This Is
'be only new factor In the ; situation.
Heavy receipts continue, the movement
ee far this weak Is about 16.660 hate*
-head ef lest week. HUM the market
toes not bresk as each day there en*
'nvestment buyers la the north who Ufco
’ho southern offerings on concessions.
ORV OOOOff.
NT) " TORK.' Dec 15 —The dry geod«
wrk>< I* moving quietly on new tales
• r.ments on old orders are terg*. Tin
rt mapBftf show steadiness with
* ; rales. Gotten yarns ere easier I-
mtrket. Linings are bring shipped
• '
1;
Ht. Louie Southwestern pref..
Sloss-Bhefflcld Steel nnd Iron
Southern Pacific ...\ J™;
fViuthem Pacific pref 127jl
Southern Railway
Southern Railway pref 83V
Tennessee Copper 4»
Torus and Pacific ... M
Toledo. Ht. I/)ula and West
Toledo, St. Louis and West pref... j«%
Union Pacific pref. jjj
•*ist , pref!.'!!!!l06%
jrefV.V.V.'ll'.’.-luS
iVai’!!!!!!!!!«
Union Pacific nref.
TTnltcd States Rubber
T’nlted States Rubber
United States Steel ...
United States Steel pref,
vfralnk£WrolIna' Chemical * *•••;••••,
Vlrglnla-Carollnn Chemical pref.... 113
Walmsh JJ3
Wabash pref
W r e*tlnghouse Electrlo JZ.,
Western Unton ™ ?
Wheeling and Lake Erie UJ4
Wisconsin Central 2«%
American Tel. and T,
Standard Oil 700
NEW YOR)< BONDS.
IT. «. refunding 2s. registered 108%
U. H. refunding 2s, coupon 104
IT. 8. 3s. registered 100%
U. 8. 3s. coupon 100%
U. S. 4s, registered 120*4
U. 8. 4» coupon 1*1
American Tobacco 4» 73%
American Tobacco 6s 107%
Atchison general 4s 100%
Atchison adjustment 4s 92%
Atlantic Coast Line 4s 95%
Baltimore and Ohio 4s. 100%
Baltimore and Ohio I%y 2?«/
Brooklyn R. T. cv. 4s.7. 31%
Central of Georgia Bs... 109
Central of Georgia 1st ine 10
Central of Georgia 2nd Inc
Central of Georgia Id Inc H
Chesapeake nnd Ohio 4%e 106%
Chicago Hnd Alton !%>.-............ 77
rhl.itKn. «. anl new
(ihifOKO, R. I. and P. H. R. t....... l\n
Chicago, R. I. and P. R. R. col. I... JJti
Chicago. K. I nnd, P, Ry. rfdg it.. 50
C.. c.7 I’, nnd St. Loula gen. 4,....
Colnrnd,, Indu.trW B. JB
Colorado Midland 4.
Colorado and Soutlt.rn 4.
rtelnwarc nr.d tludaon CV. 4. 1011.
Denver and Illo Ormnd. 4. M
Krln prior lien 4. i»Jj
Ifocklng Volley 4V4. >®I
Interborough Met. 4%e ••.••»...••••. 77
Japan 4h f?
Missouri. Kansas wia »7
Northern Parlfie 4s 103M
Northern Pacific 3s 78V
Norfolk and Western Congo! 4e fj
iregon Bhort iJne rfdg II
cv. 3%*, 1915 MV
*'enn. consol 4s • • «
loading general 4s •••W)
ESTIMATE Oil WHEAT Any Road—Anywhere—Any Time
firm TONE AT THE CLOSE, FINAL
QOTATION8 SHOWING NET
GAINS.
CHICAGO. Dao. 15.—Tha govemmant
report giving tha final estimate on the
wheat crop qf the United States for 1908
today checked the declining tondency of
prices In the wheat market and caused
a firm tone at the finish, final quota
tions showing nef gains of Via Vi to %c.
Corn and provlulone closod steady
■tad oats were easy.
Wheat—
Deo. . . .
May . . .
July . . .
Corn-
Dec. , . .
May . , .
_ July . . .
Oate—
B Jc. . . .
ay . . .
July . . .
M'-ss PorV-r
Open. High. Low. Clos.
99% 1.00U
b* »-88
KS HS
eiH (UK
47 47%
18.67% 15.72%
16.02% 16.07%
9.12% 9.12%
9.35 l 9.87Vi
8.15 8.17%
a.j»% 8.47«e
COTTON SEED OIL. v
NEW YORK. Dec. 15.—Cotton seed all
was steady for spot, and a shade easier
for futures. Trade quiet. Prime crude
in barrels f.o.b. mills 29%a%: prime sum
mer yellow 38a%; off summer yellow 37
to 88; good off summer yellow 37%a88%;
prime summer white 39a41%; prime win
ter yellow 44a46,
Laid-—
Jan. . , .
May . . .
Snort Ribs—
Jan. . . ,
May . . .
8. J7 ;
8tt
Wir,MlNGTON A De* T0 I5 e —Spirit. tur
pentine Steady at 37; receipts 47 casks.
Hosln steady at $2.45: receipts 78. Tar
firm at 1.70; receipts 114. Crude turpen
tine firm at 2.00, 3.00 and 3.00; rocelpts
46 barrels.
SAVANNAH, Ga.. Dee. 15.—Turpentine
firm at 38; sales 651; rocslpts 1,361; ship
ments 85. Rosin firm: sales 3.303: re
ceipts 4.981; shipments 396; stock 158,263.
Quote: A, B, C. 2.97%o3.00: D. E and
F,2.97%a3.02%; G. 2.97%a3.05: ir, 3.40;
I, 4.15; K. 8.10; 5.80; N, «.\B; W. G.,
6.40: W. W.,. 6.50.
CHARLESTON, Deo. 15.—Turpentine
Ann at 37%. Rosin firm. Qpoto: A. 11,
C. D. E. F and G, 1.90*92%; II. l.lflnSS;
6 ' 70i * ; w - °-
firm and higher: l%a4 per <en(% ruling
rate 8j closing hid 8: offered at 2%.
Time loans much stronger; Co days
3%u3% per cent; 90 days 3% por cent;
HARNESS
$14.00 Harness at $10.00
$15 00 Harnesrat $10.75
$17.00 Harness at $12.75
$20.00 Harness at $15.00
Theao extraordinary prlcrs for i
llttlo while. Wholesale prices at ro
tall. Order a act, and lftyou don't
like them send them back. Sent C.
O. D. with privilege of examination.
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In ordering from us you actually buy direct from
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The grain is the best Northwestern Rye and Malt
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Do not let our low prices prejudice you. They
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\ ^ ' ,
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Corn Whiskies
"GHASSY VALLEY"—Uradultcr-
oted. Very old. No better Corn
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19 full quarts, $7.89.
“GItASSY VALLEY”—White, 100
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ere the only diat.'Ucn selling 100-
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In Jugs. Smallest shipment one gsllon.
Blended Whiskies
“R. H. C. CLUB”—A perfect blend
nf old Kentucky Whiskies. It ha*
List rich oily tppesrsnee. We consci
entiously say there la no better-whis
key. 0 full quarts, $5.75) 18 full
quarts, $11.00.
“CATE’S 88”—A true blend ef
Kentucky Whiskies. A good honest
whiskey. Will give entire satisfac
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quarts, $9.50.
* Tennessee Whiskey
•FREESTONE* — Unsdulteratsd,
straight Tennessee Whiskey. Our
leaching process makes this whslkcy
distinctive. None belter. Very oli
6 full quarts, $5.00; 13 full quarts,
S10.00.
Bottled-in-Bond Whiskies
Following brands bottled by the
Government, whose stamp guarantees
age, purity and strength,
CONCORD FURS RYE, TOO
proof, 8 full quarts, $5.00; U full
quarts, $11.00.
CONCORD BOURBON, 100 proof.
8 full quarts. $5.50; U full quoits,
$10.50.
CLARICE’S PURE RYE, M0
proof, 6 full quarts, $4.25f 19 full
quarts, $13.00.
Our whiskies do not contain one drop of sd
injurious substances. They are of delightful il;
food properties and medicinal virtues.
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'Southern VaHflc 4eL
4outhern Peclfie let 4a
Southern Railway a M i
feta* an«t rerlfic fetfl
Toledo, fit. Is. and West)
■Si . .. ... I Mtern J)
nlon ftarifle 4a .......JjjS
ntan ItaeliU? cv. 4*... '’’'’I&H
* H. HU'i 2nd 6s
Vahaah Ista .......Ill
VMicn Bid. !!
and Lake Lila is.....— M
irits or other
avor. high in
R. H. CATE & CO., Distillers
Chattanooga, Tenn. , Louie^vjter'Sy*
Order from nearest point.
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