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MMKIT!* TtHPEVTINE KLII LOWER
AFTER THE CLOSING.
miiiKctakb Tradlug Done on the
tlai nl 38V —Houm Firm amt
| ni‘liaaiiH*'d, With a Mmlrrnlr llaat.
„, Dolua—N InlfrMltng Devel
opments In tha Oolloa Mrku.
Mock* CIMC ;•>-Local and Tele
graphic Market*.
The Morning New* Office,
Thursday. Deo. 6.
Xn i Irli* turpentine market to-day
( , owt A the decline in rosin* yesterday.
n,. official market opened steady at
ja*c. closed unchanged, and sold after
oaing at 38',e. There was under
,-1 to tie good demand for supplies
, the price, though the larger trader*
and and not seem to car# for anything at tha
n prices. Rosin* closed firm and
, hanged, with a fair demand prevail
.;,g but with a moderate volume of bual
ness reported
Nothing of great Interest developed In
the cotton market. The matter of chief
,merest at present Is the Indifference of
l-mners In taking cotton, which doubt
meant that they either do not care
the cotton, or that they are using
, . holding hack tactics to hammer the
market. Savannah spots dosed quiet
,vi unchanged, with soles of 582 bales,
t ..ton futures closed barely steady with
r ~ i |>tnt higher to 2 points lower.
- wholesale markets closed steady and
, hanged. Stocks showed some strength
It the opening, giving pronilr* of scoring
advances. particularly the railroad Issues.
The closing was easy, however, with the
g reral snowing anything but favorable
for the advocates of a higher market. The
•ollowing resume of the different mar
kt)tt V ot ,how the tone and quota.lona at
tie c loslpg to-day;
Local sail General Markets.
Local Cotton—Quiet, unchanged,
rot ton Futures— Hteady. 1 up to 2 oft.
Stocks— Closing *•*•
Money—Call, tins, 4054* per cent
Turpentine—Quiet. 2s*ic.
R elns —Firm, unchanged.
Cotton a-ed o.l—Barely steady, quiet.
Wheat—Weak. Jan. Tolc oft.
Corn— Closing rhade to tic up.
Oats— closing V*n lower.
Provisions— Oloetng 2H@74tC up.
COTTON.
The cotton.market closed quiet and >m
ctinged today, with sales on the spot
of 5K hales. The demand U very light
, ptesenr. with nothing to indicate Jus.
when wilt be actively revived. Spin
, ers are apparently indifferent about tah
lr.g cotton, and as a resuJ- trading has
,orne to a prwctloal biandsß.L T.ie day s
receipts. i,vfl. aaatnst 6.082 I*® l vear. and
4*l vest before last Much of tha col
on which la now being received Is of
course, pi Ing up the etock. The stock ts
no' yet equal to what tt was this time
last year. _
The following were the offictal spot quo
tations at the close of the market at the
cotton Exchange to-day;
' — 1 ‘ [This | Last
* | day. I year.
Good middling s 19 *J* ■'*
Middling * S' l * 1 ’*
Low middling i *•”<
Market quiet; sales SIB
Kevarnah Receipts. Export* and Stock*.
P. sen pi a this day *•**
Receipts this day last year M 2
This day year before last 3 *l
Receipts slnca Sept. 1. WO 575.7 J
Rams day last year 538 - I **
Foreign exports
coast exports ,25
stock on hand this day 114,528
Same dav last year ••••• 133,8.14
Receipts and Stocks at the Porta—
Receipts this day 48.114
Receipt# this day last year .U
Receipts this day year before last.. 55.53
Total receipt# since Sept. 1, 1300... .3.809,887
Ssm. time last year 3.235.738
Year before last 4.894.2*8
Stock at all ports to-d;iy 806.9.18
Rto-k smi“ day lae year 1.045.012
Daily movements at other ports—
G ston—Quiet; middling. 911-16 c; net
r elpts. 16.81S: gross. 16.918; sales. 577.
ttock. 193,018.
New Orleans —Quiet; middling. 913-180;
net receipts. 11.488; gross. 14.483; sales, 3.-
950; stock. 221.942
Mobile—Quiet; middling 94*c: net re
ceipts. 295; gross. IX,. sales, 500; stork.
30,134. *
Charleston—Steady; middling. 9>>; net
r. celpts. 387, gross. 387; stork. 13.955
Wilmington—Firm; middling. 98*c. net
r elpts, 858; gross. 854, stock, 9.880
Norfolk-Dull; middling 9*e; net re
c. ipta, 3.489; gross. 3.4*0; sales, 2M; stock,
3,357
Baltimore—Nominal: middling. 10Qc; net
receipts. ; gross. 434; stock. 13.391.
New York— Dull; middling, 103-18 c; net
t'celpt*. 1.061; gross, 1.051; sales. 180.
*'ock. .084. '
Boston—Dull: middling. 10 8.16 c; net re
ceipts. 2.818; gross. 5,159.
Philadelphia--Quiet: middling. 10’4c;
net receipts, 92: gross. 92; stock. 4.186.
Daily movements at interior towns-.
Augusta—Steady; middling. 9%c; net re
ceipts, 1,275; gross, 1,514; sales, 797; slock,
54.877
Memphis—Steady; middling, 913-18 c: net
r-c#lpts. 2 377; gross. 3.928; sales. 2.000;
Stock 119,915.
St. Louis—Quiet, middling. 913-18. . net
rece pts. 2.4*8: gross. 1,4*8; stock, 84.981
Cincinnati—Quiet; middling. 9%e; net re
ce.ptt. 97J; groae. 971; stock. 19.385
Houston—Dull; middling. 9U-18c; net
receipts. 11,594; gross. 11,594. sales, 91;
stock, 104,198.
Louisville—Firm; middling. 9 T c
Exports of cotton tht# day—
Gelveston—To Great Britain, 40.877. to
the continent. 10,583; coastwise. 3*13
New Orleans—To Great Britain. 15.857;
to France. 8.950,
Savannah—To the continent. 8.990, coast
w ise. 78.
Wilmington—To the continent. 11,598.
Norfolk— Coastwise. 1.181
New York—To Gres! Britain. 1.925; to
Prance, 100; to the continent. lot
Total foreign export* from all ports
•his day: To Orest Britain, 5*.*89; to
Prance, 8.950. to the continent. 33.339
Total foreign exports from all ports thus
*r this week To Gr-it Britain. |09.,2;
’O France. 33,888; to the continent. *s*o*
Total foreign exports since H'-pt 1. 19W
To Great Britain. 1.34*.022; to France. 291..
I**: to the continent, 936.052.
*r.t ISLAND rtITTOhi.
At the lower prices there is a marked
improvement tn sea Island rollon trading
‘•ln -* {he closing of the week last Friday
• U estimated that considerable sales
'*'• >ccr made, approximating l,*m hag*,
'ith he demand such a* to promise llh
rr* sale* for the present week. Buyers
n ’id factors have apparently come to
t rm* as to the trading basis. Sales of
round lot were reported this Monday.
Brices about as follows:
Pxtra choice F.orldas 22 022',
Pn*y Georg! is 3044021
Pxtra choice Georgias 19
io Georgias 19
■tra fine Georgias 18
ne G org.aa 17
Receipt# and Stocks— 1909-01.: 1839-4)0
I eeetpts past week 2.33* 3 318
Export* past week 1.490 6,115
Receipts this season f-. 6 42.835
Sale* past week 3.094 2.3J7
■'OCk on hand 32.198; 18,6*5
COTTON FUTURE*.
7|| Market (loan Barely Steady
W ith Prices I U> to it Oil.
Mew York, Dec. *.—A virtual true* **-
MURPHY & CO., INC..
Board of Trod# Building. Savannah
Private leased wires direct to New York.
Chicago and New Orleans.
COTTON. STOCKS AND GHAIN.
New York office. No. SI Broadway.
Offices in principal cltle* throughout the
South. Write for our Market Manual and
book containing tnn unions for traders
isted Hi to-day’s cotton market between
bulls and bears, while the speculative
public maintained lit altitude of master
ly Inactivity. As Influences at work were
not of vital Importance and left no room
for the formation Of new conclusions, no
effort was made by either ride to domi
nate prices, which accordingly followed a
narrow rut. The market opened steady
with initial sale*, showing an advance of
2 points to a decline of 1 point. For a
long time there was barely one point ad
ditional variation, and up to rnl-May the
market waw sadly neglected by the trade
tn general. In the early afternoon the
situation was brightened a little by room
buying ami scattering purchases for out
• Ido account, on which prices Improved
several points. Spirited trading however,
a- no time obtained, and at most flue-
Umtions were slow and destitute oi spe
cial significance. The English cables
were something o 4 a stand off. Very Ut
il'- budiies# was contribut'd to tne lo.wi
market by the foreign contingent. The
bu.l faction here wet bad.y hampered oy
con tin Bed heavy receipts at nearly ail
point*, and by reports to the effect that
holders of spo; cotton South were yield
ing to demand from exporters tor conces
sions. Finding receipts of next Monday *
government crop estimate, local opera
tors were disposed to loliow a defensive
rather than aggressive policy, and many
devoted attention to Iha settlement of
straggling account*. The clearances lor
export for the day far overstepped toixl
port receipt# The market clos'd barely
steady. I point higher to 2 points lower.
FLUCTUATIONS 13 ITTIHRS.
N’*w York. Dec. 6 —Cotton futures open
ed steady and closed barely steady. I'rlees
as fodowe.
Open. High. iw. Clo*.
January 9.71 9so 9.74 9.78
February 973 974 973 971
March 9.s 97* 9g- ggf
*prtl 963 9,65 9.63 962
May 958 962 95* 957
J u*>e 9.81 91 9X* 955
July 9.55 956 952 9..51
August 924 9.a 9.23 9,71
September j
De-cmtwr 9.94 9** 993 n,<
UVKRl'lint, COTTON MvrtKOT.
Liverpool. Dec. 6.—E|iot, moderate bus
iness: prices easier; Amerlc <ll middling
fair 5 31-S2d, good middling. 5 21-rtd; mid
dling, 5 9-l6d; low middling. s*,d; good or
dinary. Mtd; ordinary. 4‘d. The .-ale* of
4he dsy were 7/nq bales, of wla h .•<
were for speculation and export and In
cluded 6.3(0 American Receipts 16,0tl
bales, all American.
Future* opened quiet and closet steady:
American middling, low middling clause.
December. 5.99®5.31d. sellers; Decembcr-
January. 5 27195 3d, Imyers; January-
Februwry. *.A5.1, buyers; February-
March. 5.23d. buyers. Mar k ti-April 6.d.
buyers. April-May 5.18 to 19-1. buyers;
May-June. 5 16dj5.1?d, sellers; June-July,
S lid, buyers; July-August. S.Ud. sellers;
August. September. I.ud. buyers
SKW ORLEANS COTTON >1 tllhKT.
New Orle-<n. Dec. 6—Colton futtifcs
barely steady.
Dec'mber . 9 5799.59 April 9.51953
tanuary 9.53'ti9.,j4 Mai 9.50319 51
February .. 3.>209.M June 9 49fi9.il
*Urrh 9.52139.53 July 9.4959.fr0
(OTTO* LETTERS.
New York. Dec. 6.—^ Murphy & i'o.
ray: Cotton tn Dver.iooi l-32d
lower on spots; middling. 5 ®-lfid,
•< a#. 7.99(1 bales. Future* at 2p. m. shout
1-84,1 higher, but closed at a net advance
of 2-64d (o 3-BFI. although port receipt*
■re free end likely to
** compared with game time a year ago.
the d'sperlty tn purchase with southern
quotation limits offering to liquidating
wi t. Borne new buying cause 1 an ad
vance of 3 to 5 point* here at opening. Ex
cepting H<rf*ton to-day. the Interior move
ment is small. Manchester reported firm
owing to good bustnes* from China. There
were practically r,o new feature# in to
day's market except that burin*#* was
more restricted than for the past few days
transactions being approximated at about
125.000 b d'-e. Every one appears to he
walling for the government reports on the
10th. It doubtless wl I have sortie surprise*
in store While It I# geoera’Jy expected to
tie bullish, fo tlio unexpected may hap
pen. Their report will be considered good
authority, particularly as last year the
estimated yield, tt.soo.oai, which was with n
aliout 2fM.(X) tat,- of (he final figuTf*.
Their estimate of yield of lint cotton per
acre was about 135 pounds, against 2'-9
the previous year. Estimated port receipt#
43,009. against 29.661 New Orleans expect#
to-morrow 13,090 to 15.900. against 5-439
lest yeai; Houston (9,9)9 to 11.383, again*.
10.578 last year.
New York. Deo. B.—-Hubbard Broe & Cos
say; Our oahlegnim* repor’ a be'ter d--
maud In Mono fierier for China, notwith
standing the small pot demand tn Ltv.
arpoo- which should reflect this liureaae
In burinert Th Liverpool futures mar
ket showed a recovery of the decline of
yesterday, ciotlng steady. Our market ha
been very quiet but steady, with little de
position to sell. In face of the anticipated
bullish bureau report* on Monday, open-
Ing at yeFterday’s cloring prices, the mar
ket slowly improved C,>mmissi<>n heuse*
ware without burin*-#* transaction*, pr o
clpelly the transfers between ill# differ m
dellverle#. New Orleans reports a le*
spot demand, but the temper is decidedly
opposed to th# short side despite the large
receipts as compared with last *eavm.
Ths trade are boding with tenacity, be
lieving the spinner# must buy after the
turn of ths year, and that then the move
ment will fall off enough to bear out all
the small crop estimates.
DRY GOODS.
New Y’ork. Dec. 6.—There bos been a
generally quiet market to-day tn all de
scriptions of browxi cotton# on home ec
cc-unt and nothing further reported In the
way of demand for export. Prices iru
unchanged in brown sheetings and drills.
Bleached cotton* firm, sale* moderate.
Buyers find some difficulty m placing or
der* for course colored cottons to ans'
extent at prevailing prices Print clot'.i*
continue inactive. Cotton Ilninge quiet,
prlcre without mete rial alteration.
NAVAL STORES.
Thursday. Dec 8
SPIRITS TURPENTINE—The turpen
tine market opened sisady at 3*a t c, with
sales of 463 casks art this price, and closed
quiet and unchanged, with further sales
of V> cask* During the early hours th*
demand waa reported good, hut It moder
ated until after tbs closing, when If
rprunv up again after concessions were
mad* on th# official price. Sales of a big
lot were reported at 3S4*c The day's re
ceipt* were 1.338. and the export* non#.
ROSIN—The market eloeed firm and
unchanged to-day. with sales at th* open,
ing call of 2.613 barrel*. Th# demand was
fair throughout the day, though It was
considerably las* than on yesterday, when
business was done on a large seal* after
the drop In price* Th# day's r#ce‘pts
were 5.318. and the exports 7.250. Price*
as follow*.
FIX 4SCIAL.
JOHN W. DICKEY,
Itsek and Rond Broker,
AUGUSTA. GA.
Write for Lla*.
I’HE MORNING NEWS: FRIDAY. DECEMBER 7. 1900.
A. B. C R 30 I 31
D 1 30 K 1 85
E 1 40 M 1 70
F I 45 N 2 W
0 1 50 W O 1 Mt
H 1 5* W W 2 55
Bplrll? Rosin.
Receipt* Thursday
c R. R 155 73*
8. F & W 7W 3.181
B A L 471 1.401
Exports—
B. B 8 Atslaby. Antwerp 3.000
1, bk. Franceses, Hsrburg .. ... 6.230
Naval Stores Statement—
Spirits. Rosin.
Stock April 1. 1990 2.197 142.506
Receipt* 40-day 1 32* 5 31*
R< celpts previously 298,13 740.760
Total since April 5 ........290.854 *88.581
Expor * to-day 7,250
Exports previously 262.133 733.406
Exports since April 1 262,133 748.055
Block on hand to-day 37,521 142.529
Stock last year 31.118 IK 28*
Charleston. Deo. 6—Turpetln# market
firm. 3*4,0.
Rwin firm ard unchanged.
WKmlneton, De 6~Sp!rh* turpeottne.
nothin gdetr.g. price* unchanged; receipts
73 casks.
Rosin firm. 31 1 25. receipts. 485.
Crude turpentine stesdy, |l to and E 40;
rorlpt*. 6(V.
Tar firm. $1 49; re.-elpt*. *Ol
New prion it*. Dec 6—Receipts. rt.n
38v. ttarpenia.a 30 Lxporia nous.
TIIE RICE MARKET.
No Material Decrease Net Been la the
Movement.
The movement of rice continues of fair
proportions. Naturally dullness might be
exp* ted just prior to the Thanksgiving
holidayv but as the result of the tem
porary let-up. the days follow big su.'h
generally afford an agreeable contrast, by
im leased activity. Holders of domestic
sort* ar<-, In the mom. firm, but there
are tho*e who give any staabte customer
a bit In the way of concession. At the
momem price* current are relatively low
er than the South, her.ee trade t* com
mand'd for tht* point, which ordinarily
seek* supply from primary source*.
Advices from the Hauth note fstr ac
tivity ami firm condition* tn all larger
milling centre*. Ir. New Orleans receipt#
are considerably behind those of last year,
the lack of rough working *0 the tem
porary advantage of cleaned. The falling
away In receipts as previously suggested.
Is not Indicative of reduced growth, but
due simply to the lack of cars tn which
to ship rough Avery considerable quan
tity I* under engagement, by purchase
and advances; suffl-len* to afford a lib
eral milling supply, hut lt comes In
slowly, keeps the current offering# each
week less than requirements.
Cables and correspondence from abroad
note that while firm condition# maintain
on spot goods, there Is hut 14*tle doing In
wsy 0/ forward shipments.
Talmugc. New Orleans. telegraph*
Louisiana Prop Movement to date: Re
ceipts. rough. 663.825 sacks; last year TJS.-
965. Sales, cleaned, lest). L53.47S barrel*,
last year 166.665 barrel*. Market very
strong; demand acslvo.
Talmtge, Charleston, telegraph* Caro
lina Movement to date; Recotpi*. 23 ■
barrel*. Bales, 2h,B*n barrels. Market
firm, fair Inquiry.
FINANCIAL.
MONEY—Active demand, fairly sup
plied.
FOREIGN EXCHANOE-Market barely
days, ftisn’t. ninety day*. $4 791.,.. francs,
part* and Havre, sixty davs. S.2IH. Swiss,
sixty dsy*. 5.24*x; Belgian. 6 21; marks,
s.xty days. 84; ninety days. MS
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE - Bteady,
banka are buying at 1-18 discount and
selling a* follows: $26 and under. 10c pre
mium: $25 to Jjf. 15c premium. SSO to $W
39c premium; SIOO to IX 25c premium.
S3OO to $1.90®, >4 premium; $1,009 and over,
75c per M premium.
SECURITIES—The South appears o
lie selling t'entral securities. New York
lertles buying them
Stock*.
* Bid. Ask.
Augusta and Savannah B R .110 110
Atlanta and West Point 130
do 6 per cent certificates 10*
Augusta Factory 84 **
Cltlxens' Bank ...135 ...
1 hath itn Rank U 1 112
Chatham R E. A I Cos., A 57 5*
do do B 66 57
Emtle and Phoenix Mfg Cos 103 1*
Edison Electric Ilium. Cos 107 119
Enterprise Mfg. Cos I* l * 10*
Germania Bark Wl
Georgia and Alabama 26 2*
Geofgia Railroad, common 216 319
Granltevllle Mfg Cos I*o 1
J P. Kin? Mfg Cos 193 !"6
Langley Mfe, Cos 118 l* l
Merchants National Bank 116 116
National Bank of Bavannah ....153 157
Oglethorpe Savings and Trust .113 11*
People's havings ami Loan 191 W3
Seaboard, common 1144 BI
do preferred 28 30
Southwestern Ruilread Cos ROQ 111
Savannah Gas Light Cos 2444 Mil
Houthern Bank 16* 109
Savannah Bank and Trust ....... 117
Sifilev Mfg Cos.. Augusta ki 8*
bavannah Brewing 103 106
Ronds.
Bid Ask
Char., Col * Aug Ist Bs. 1904. W® 1W
Chat. & Ouif R R 5 per cent. Ist
mortgage M 2 104
Atlama city 4*. 1923 .102 109
Augusta elty 4#. 1922 I<B 193
do IV. !2i l’>
uo 7*. 1903 102
do 6s. 1913 123
Ala. Mid. ss. Ind'rt I*. M * N.IWH lOSH
Augusta Factory. * per-cent . 1915.111 U3
Brunswick A W estern 4s. 193* .t* *8
C. R R & Banking collateral It 96
C of G Ist mol* ss. 1945
F. A A U 0 121
C of Oa con. ss. 1345, M AN. 88
C of Ga. Ist income#. 19*5 53'4 s*4*
do 2nd incomes 17 1*
do 3d Incomes, 1945 8 9
C of G (M G. A A Dlv.) 5*
1917, J. A J 97 99
C of <3. (Eaton Branch). 6# 1938
J. A D * *®
City A Suburban R R Ist 75....110 ...
Columbus City ss. 1808 107
Charleston city 4*. 1900 100 W
Eagle A Phoenix Ml Is 6s, 192* 10* 110
Edlsoff Electric Illuminating 6s 103
Enterprise Mfg 6s. 1902 10*
Georgia Railroad B*. 1910 116 UT
C- S &F . 1945, J. A J Itt U 4
Georgia A Alabama Ist s*. 1945 106 107
Georgia state IV l**o, J A J -150 113
do 344*. 1915, M A N 10 W 7
do 44*s. Uls 119 129
Macon city 6*. 1910, J. A J. ... 114 118
do 4V*s. quar.. Jan W* •
Ocean Steamship s*. 1930 10ft 101
Savannah city ss. quar January
j)! U 0 Ut
do s*. quar . February. 180* !o*% 109<
South Carolina state 444*, 1933 117 U 9
Sibley Mfg Cos, ft#, 1903 1M
South Bound 5* **'i I*9*
g , F. A W gen mfg* 6*. 1934 135 198
do do Ist Be. gold. 1934 11* 114
do St. John Dlv., let 4# 19*4... 13 38
New York. Dec. 6 —Money on cell firm,
at 406>4 per rent.: last loan 5 per cent.
Prim" mercantile paper, 404*4 per cent
Sterling exchange heavy, with actual
business in bankjers' bills, at |4.Bs4*ff
.Bf, for demand, and at It *1 *4 for elx'y
, poet and rates 34.83 H J 4 34 96*4 Com
mercial bilk. M.30*494-31 ■*; silver certlfi
-o#tee. 64065. Bar eltver. 6*4ci 58exlran
dollars. 6V Government bonds wesk;
state bonds Inactive; railroad bond,
strong.
STOCK* AND BONDS.
Early Shew of 84# agth Fetloweg
by Feey ( losing
New Tork, Dec. 6.-A determined effort
was manifest In tha stock market to-day
to attract a renewal of sjwvdlaUon for a
rise. In tha early dealings there w a
fair degree of mu.-cot attending the ef
fort under the tnfiuen es of striking gain*
tn a few stock*. Strength persisted in a
few stocks throughout the day, but N was
offset during the latter part of the day by
equally striking losses In some of (he
leading specialties
A Urge part of the list f*H tuck to
shout last night’s level and wavered In
an uncertain way until the 1 losing, which
waa generally eas> The ra.iy lit this
market late yesterday was taken a* a cue
by the London market this morning For
eign market* have ahown a growing dis
position of late to follow Wall street #
lead and the rally yeetrd*y afternoon
was pronounced by some ob*ervet* as due
to manipulation with tne purpose of In
viting buying of American* in London to
day. If this was the purpose It was uc*
eswtul. for Loudon bought stock ■r#
at the opening, helping on the rise. T or#
was a considerable short Interest as a r<-
sult of the weakness of the market earlier
In the week, which proved vulnerable 10
the rather Imposing show of strength this
morning, and the covering movement
helped on the rise Even among*! those
stock* which were afterwaid* the weak
est there wei* some considerable gains
during the early strength, and Sugar and
Tenneseee Coal getting up about a point,
tgulte w number of important ato -k*
achieved gain* of rear a point, but tne
movement ah day was dlsiln.tl) on* of
special slocks
The tlow-prlced. non-dividend paying
railroad slocks were the favorites es
pecially the Erie* and th“ Wabash Is
sues. both stocks ami bon I# Nothing au
thoritative ilould be. learned to explain tht*
movement, which rumor attributed both
to buying for Vanderbilt control end to
Joint part* for consolidation and through
traffic arrangement* of the two Hues The
rlw extended to Rver 2 point* In Hr|. first
preferred and f'y In the second preferred,
and both closed at about the top. being
practically the only stock* In Itc U*t to
do so. Besides the*e stock* there were
upwards of thirty stock* selling under 4
which were advanced from a to IV* per
cent. Bi Joe and Grand Island first pre
ferred Jumped 5 points on pruapecta of a
dividend increase The Green Bay and
Western Issue* were strong though the
principal activity wo* In the debenture
B*
Sugar was active and feverish all day.
and apparently the trader* Were seeking
(o retrieve their losses on the bull side by
a bear campaign. They circulated a re
port of the* serious nine** of the president
of the company, which was denied The
stock# fell an extreme .V, and closed only
slightly better at a net ** of 2‘, Ten
iieseee Foal was even more acutely af
fected and fell altogether 5-S to 61 riot
ing at the lowest, with a loss of 4V, on
the 'lay. The* report was confidently dis
seminated that It had been determined
10 pass the next dividend on the stock
The Imrease In tha dividend rate for th#
half year on Denver and Rio Grande pre
ferred from 2 lo 3Vi per cent, caused a Into
advance In (hat stock of 1\ and on the
common stock of H,. This caused u sym
pathetic hardening In the market, but
price* did not hold in face of Ih* renewed
weakness in the spe laities. There was
no appreciable change In money market
conditions
The bond market was active and con
sistently strong, many low grade Junior
and 'omlugcni Interest bond* advanr nut
strongly. Total sa.es. par value. 96.425.0U 1
United Btate* new ts declined 4* pec cent,
on the last call.
To-day * total stock sale# were 762.3 W,
Including Atchison. 16.300; Atchison pre
ferred. 27.10(i; fheeapeake and Ohio, 15,910;
Burlington. 6,900; Denver and Rio Grande,
16.10C*. Denver and Rio Grande preferred.
31.000; Erie, 28.200; Erls first preferred. 50-
400; Manhattan. 17.#00; Metropolitan, T.iflO;
Missouri. Kansas and Texas preferred.
7.00. New York Central, 5,180. Northern
Pacific, 14.700: Ontario and Western. 11.-
190; Pennsylvania. 16.100; Reading, 27.800.
Reading first preferred, 47.600. Reading
se.ond preferred. 7.10t>; t Louis Botith
westem preferred. 6.100; | Paul. 15.400
Southern P* Ifir. 25,100; Southern Hai -
wav. 28.800; Southern llai.way preferred,
9.300; Texas end pacific. *,jou. Union Pa
cific. 17,M: Wshagh. 15.300; Wahash pre
ferred. 14.700, Copper, 18.300. American
Steel and Wire. 19.100; Tobacco. 6JOO. An
aconda. 6.3(0; Brooklyn. 19.100; Federal
Steel. 19.900. People * Gas. 7,901f; Bugor,
49.100
New York Block List.
Atchison 3$H Wahash **,
Bo |gf 8344 do prf 4y
B. * O m% 4V. A L. E i*v
Cen Be do do 2nd prf 17,
c n No Jttj Wls Cen lot,
C. 0 o 37S Third Avenue .114
O. W 14*4 B. A t> prof *t\
f . B. A Q I,IV I , Nat. Tube 604,
C.. Ind. A L. .. 231, do prf. .103
do do prf .... 57 Amal. Copper . 92
CAE. 111. ... 97U .Adame B\ 140
C. A Nw 167 V, Am Ex 180
C, R. I. A P. ..IHH U. I*. Ex 50
C. C. C. it 8t L. 68', Wells Fargo 1S(
Col 80 7 Am Coi 011 ..30',
do do Ist prf. . 43 1 eo do prf $9 *
do do 3nd prf 174, Am Malt 5
D. A H 1158, do do prf .... 3544
D.. L A \V t*3 'Am. Fmolt A R 53
D. A R. 0 2iV ‘f® do prf 98
do do prf. ... 79\ Am gplrlts Ifi
Erie 164,. do do prf. .... 17
do Ist prf (J 4, Am S Hoop 2*
O, N. prf I*9 | do do prf . .78
Hock Coal .... 158, Am. 8 A 4V . 42 *
Hock. Vxl m*, do do prf 48
111. Cen 124!% Am T Plate ... 42*i
la Cen 19 7 do do prf ....*7ij
do do prf 4-4 vm. Tob IbVS
L. E AW 3* do do prf W
do do prf ... 1417 |Ana Min. Cos. .. 47*4
Lake Shore . . 2124 B. R T .... Tb’*
L. A N B iC, F A Iron .. Vl4
Man L l<g*4 Con Tob 344
Met. Bt. Ry 167 do do prf 91
Me* Cen 13 Fed Steel 49’i
M At L 65 do do prf 76
do do prf 80*, Gen. Electric lift
Mo. Pe ... 598, Gluroee Bugar 5244
51. A O 414 do prf ion
M . K A T . 13 Int'n'l peter 23
do do prf 371, do do prf 72’i
N. J. C 1464 Lm lede Gas
ft. Y. C 1424 Nat. Bis r\
N A W" 424 do do prf SI
do do prf. ... *! Nat Lead 134*
No. Pa W 4 do do prf. ... *24
do do prf .... 824* Nat. SXeri 344
Ont AW 254 do do prf 93
Ore R. A N .. 42 N. Y A B .162
do do prf ... 76 iNo Am 19
Pennsylvania 1434 I*a Coast 5*
Reeding 20*4 do do let prf 3S
do Ist prf 694, do do 2nd prf.. 87
do 2nd prf ... 314 Pa slail 464
R G W 6’. People s Gas 9*’,
do do prf at'. I*. F Car
gt L A 8 r 194 do do prf U
do do I#< prf .76 jPull Psl Car 199
do do 2nd prf 47'( 8. Rope AT . 54#
Bt. L f*w- 158, Sugar 1254,
do do prf 3844 0c prf. 116
81. Paul 13W,T.. C A Iron ..84
o do prf- ...177 U. S. Leather ... 13
Bt. f A Om ..UO do do prf 7544
Ru. P .. 41H U. 8 Rut/her .. 29
go. Ry M do do prf **S
do do prf 67',,West. Union *F
T A Fa 204,R I. A S 151*
Ua. Pa 714, do prf 844,
do do prf *1 P C. C. A Bt. L 57
Bonds.
U 4). 2s ref re* 1044a do Ist ire M |
rtn (ffoup 106 I do 2nd Inc. 17V4
do 3*. reg .109** N. Y. Cen. lu 10H
do 9* coup W*3i N J Cen. gen. 55.137
do new 4s. reg 137*4 Nor Pac 3s .... 7044
do new 4s. c0u.137*4 do 4s 108
do old 4*. reg .114*4; N Y . Chi A St
do old 4*. eou.. 111*4'. Louis. 4# 10744
do fte. re* ....111 iN. A 3Y con 4s 99i
do s#, cou 11l (Ore. Nsv. Ist*. .11l
D. of C. 9 * • l**4s do 4a- ......109*4
Ate. gen. to . IWH Ore. B L. 8# ..!27V,
Ate. sdj 4s 4* do con. 5s ....117H
Cen Bou. 2nd* 10*44 Reed Gen 4s 91H
C. A 49. 4V ..104 IR Gd We* l#s 10<y
dn 5* >2o*4 3t, Louis A Iron
C ANg eon 7# U9 1 *: Moun con B*. 112*4
c A Nw. B. Y 1 at. Loul* A Ban
Deb to H* *■ 2en. to .. .123*,
Cbl. Ter. to .... WVt.'B*. P- coo 174
Southern Railway.
Train* Arrive and Depart Savannah on 90th Meridian Tima—On* Hour Blower
Than City Time.
Bchadule In Effcsl Nov. 25. .9"
rt®AD'NNfKfl to Till; EAST ~ jj READ UP.”
No 34 No. 16 , (t ant'aPium 1
12 55pm 13 2(6im l.v .. f*jy*iinah Ai 5 Wain 4 is.tu
(Easiern Time.) )| |
4 21pm 4 23am Ar B.ack villa L\ .3 aatn| l OTpm
8 (A.pm 6 loam Ar > olumhl* Lv laum tl 2~>m
9 19pm 9 sam Ar Charlotte Lv | 9 Kptn * Ornu
U 44pm 12 23t*m Ar Graensttoro Lv 7 ivpm, i 49am
fikal ...,||Ar S.irfoliT Cv . 9ivm
13 Ham bpm Ar . . Dauvlila Lv;l 5 49pmi 4 3*om
8 00am 6 25pm Ar .7... ' Rlhmon t Li 13 opm U <Wpu
3 44'am 49t*m Ar
♦ -**ni 5 aopmf.Ar Chariot t#vtl|* ..... Lv 3 (kipin U 54pm
7 cam licpm xr Waohlngton Lv HI 16ura 9 Scpiir
9 15am 11 35ptn ,Ar Balt more l.v 9 22am •3 pm
11 .15am :.64tn Ar Philadelphia Lv I 50am, 6 05pm
3 U3pm 6 23am Ar N-w York Lv 13 10m 335 pm
j* lupin 3 Ct.pm Ar Bo.ton Lj| 3 (dpin.lo 10am
No. K I To THE NORTH AND* WEST 1 No
(Central Tim* > _l!
12 Kam Lv Sav.innah Ar,. 8 Ukuu
(Easiern Time ) li
• .'Mm Lv Cos urn but Lci '
9 smmm l.w .-part ■ nbutg Lvjl 3 l&pm
U opm Lv , A*h*illle Dv! 106 pm
4 02pm Ar Hot Spring# Lv||U 45. m
730 pm Ar Kmxillie i,v 3 23#m
ft 10am Ar Lexington Is*! :0 h)p.n
7 44am Ar Clnelnnstt Lv 8 00pm
8 00pm Ar Ft Louis Lv 9‘Warn
7 50am Ar Louisville ..... Lvj 7
All tra.n* srr.vs and depart from the Plant Bietem Bisri. n
TtIKOI'UH CAR SERVICE. ETC.
TRAINS 32 AND 34 DAILY, NEW YORK AND FLORIDA EXPRESS Vagtl
huled limited trains, with Pullman D awing Itomn Bieeplog Car* between Savsiv
nah and New York Connect* ai Washington w.ih Colonial Expras* lor Itofton.
Pullman Bleeping Car* between Chari->tte and Richmond and Charlotte and Nor
folk Dining t ar# B*-rve ail maal* b*-tw*n Bovannah and W ashington
TRAINS j AND 36 DAILY THE UNITED STATES FAST MAIL Vestlbul-d
limit'd trains, carrying Pul man Drawing Room Bleeping Car* Iwtween S.ivinnh
tnrt New York Dinh g Car* serve all meal* between Savannah and Waan!ng:on
Also Pullman Drawing Room bleepin' Cars between Savannah and Cincinnati,
through AshevUle and "Ti a Land of t;io Sky "
Bor complete Information # to rat w schedules, etc. apply to
P S GANNON. Jd V P tOk J M CULP. T M , W A. TURK. O. P. A .
Washington. D C.
B H HARDWICK Ass' Clen'l Ps** Ag-nt Atlerta Oa.
R C BLATTNER. Ticket AgerC. Plant Bioeni Hiation
JAMES FREEMAN, C I* A T. A . 141 Rub street. Savannah, G* . Phones 850
Col. Bou 4s 84 |St. Paul. Chi &
Den. R G. 4*..hfi‘. Pacific ll l!
Brie Gen. 4# . TSS da do h* 121**
FW. A Denver |Bou. Pac. 4s— 62*
cm. Ist 77'g! Boil Ry 5# ti:’,
Gen. E'ec. 6s 138 B. R. and T B*. 79
lowa. Cen. Ist*.ll4 TrX. * Pac. lata.ll4
l-ou A Nash do 2nds *•
Unified 4s 101 Union Uu' 45..1*7,
Ml* . Kan A Wsbaah I®** 118
Texas. 2nd* 71V 'by 2nd* •••
do do 4s .. 83', W. H 4s 114
M &O. 4s. .. 984|Wl*. Cen. Ist* L
C. of G. con is. SW’si V|r Cetv _ •-
New York, Dec. 6 -Hturvlard 011 796®
New York. Dec 6—Coeisolldaie.l (.as
closed 1331*
Ben hoard Becnrlllee.
Raltlmore. Dec 6 -Seaboard common.
preferred, 28. bonds 4s. 73’,
Murphy a Ca*.f# Slock letter.
New York. Dee. ft -The stock marker
otcne.l exceedingly troig and anlmaied
material advance# appearing in virtually
every quarter The railroad list sgoht
011 rwfta.lowed (he rest of the market
in ail respects There were exceedingly
heavy dealings at advanritig prices in the
Erie issues, the Heading share- Ihe
Southern Railroad stocks and At hi*te,
Northern Pacific. UtWon Pa Ific. aid
Southern Paelfi. were lews a- live than
o! la;s. but were ail very firm Amona
tne high |.|b od sb> ks PctMtxylvaifia *d
N*w York Central were notably strong
The Industrial quarter was comparatively
neglected, but a firm tons was evident
thsre, also principally for the steel 111-
.tnstrlals Bugar was rathsr weak on light
'leafing* Th- 4ocal iractlosi Issuea were
likewise steady, but were compandlvely
dull At infiuenca of no little weight In
me marks; was (ha rsvsr#al of tone
shown in the lain don market for Amert
can stock* where malarial advance# were
common Thera was no prkictfMl cxi-ia
nation of changed tone of llm London
market, hut a derided revival of strength
and nilmatioei tn American etork# was
reported there. Aswh' from this feature
of th* situation, there was llltle that
was really new pieserrted for comment ut
tha opening of buslne#*. Th* dealings
in the bond market were very heavy.
MlltELUsl9nil MARKET*.
Note—Three quotation* *ra revised
daily, and are kept as near as possible Pi
accord with th# prevailing wholesale
prices Offb i*l quotations are not used
when they disagree with the price* whole
salers ask
Country aud Norther* Produce.
POULTRY—The market I* ateady Quo
tation* Broilers. KW36c p#r pair, had
grown. 45®aOc. three-fourth# grown. 44a
89c; ben*. 657. V; roosters, 49fl!r; duck#
MfTSr. geese, 7s< <ff*l 0
BOGR—Fresh candled. 224123 c, cold stor
age. 21® 22c.
BUTTER—Th* ton* of th* market is
firm Qurwation* Cooking. 21c; tonlla
tlons. 29c; New York atate dairy, 24><4c; ex
tra Elgin*. 27c.
CHEESE—Market firm. fancy full
cream eheeoe, UVc for 2h to 22-pound
average. 2*®F-pound averages. 13c.
Early Veaelublea.
IRISH POTATOES—Northern. 3190
isck
CARBAGB-ftffftc per head
ONICR4B—YeIIow In barrels, 32fi9.
crates 80c; red 12 o>
llrradstnff. Hay aud Drain.
FLOUR—Market steady, patent, 34,
atrslght. 13 8; fancy. *165; family. 33 40
MEAL—Pearl, per barrel. 12 90, per sack.
R 15. city meal, per seek, bolted. *IOB.
water ground. I! 12H; city grits. *rk*.
11 15, pearl grits, Hudnut*. per barrel. 12 80;
per tack, $1.30; sundry brands. 1115
CORN—Market firm, white Job lot#. B*c.
carload iota. 62c. mixed corn. Job lota, 63c:
carload lots, 59c.
RlCE—Market ateady; demand good,
fancy head. 6c; fancy, 5Hc.
Prime
flood 4H® 4*4
Fair O4M
Ccmmon 3H
OATS—No 2 mixed, carload. 33VF. Job
lot* 25®28i;, white cltpfied. car*. J*c; ,ob.
40c.
RRAN—Job lot*. 35c; carload lots. 90
HAY—slarket steady. No. 1 timothy.
90c; Job. 9fie No 2. 90c )„b; l&c. cars.
4iig,r and Coffee.
BUGAR-
Cu! loif 6 !9 Diamond A 5 *4
Crush'd 624 Confec'locerw A .Ugt
Parwrle ed S.B ! White Extra C..5.M
XXXX pow'd ...5.M Extra C 5 23
.Trsmflated 5 4fioli*n C '. 00
Cubes g Ye|.ow# ~*4
Mould A 6.0®
COFFEE
tlocha 76 e Prim* No 8 .... URjc
lava 38 etaood No. 4 10t*r
Peabarrv 16 e Fair No 5 10 c
Fancy No. 1 ...lIV Ordinary No .. Hc
Choice No. J ... UAic’Common No. T e
Dried and Evaporated Fruits
APPLES— Evapor*tad, 7®7He. *un dried,
sH9*c.
APRICOTS— Evaporated. l#c pouarl;
nectarines HP
RAIBINB—I- L . 12.10. Imperial oablnata
12 74; too**, ki-routid boxes. pound
PEACHES-Evaluated, pealed. 17%~l
unpl*4 B®4#9c.
PEARS— Evaporated *H-
Hardware and Mull.lln Supplies,
LIME. CALCIUM. PLASTER AND
Cement—Alabama and Oaorgia lime In
fair demand and sell at > cents a barrel:
special calcined plariar 3MB per birrei;
hair. 4®sc Ro#clil* oment t Sbfiil.2B:
carload lota, sptclal; Por:l#> and cement, re
tail 12 25 catload lots, 32 4MU3O.
LUMBER. V. O. B VS7SBELS. SAVAN
NAH— Siinlroum, yard sloes, Ilfl.iaftU.W;
car sill*. tU.4G®U 0. dlffi-.uU .*. H 4 Ou
®l* (10. ship stock 116 90© 18 09. sewn ties,
Wfßffhi', hewn tie# DCSc
OIL Market steady demand fa r. Ig
nsl (...111. . West Virginia back. 9(312c
lard. Me. nea,afoot. fc®79’. nch!ncry. 16
C*ls : lln*ee,l oil. taw-. 76','. hoilod, 73'g-;
kerosene, prims white, 12 . water white,
12, . Pratt's astral. 14c. d.swkMii'd *tova
gaeollne drums, 1148 c. empty oil bairv-10,
delivered. 33c
SHOT—Drop |1 50, P R atvd large, 1 75,
chilled. 11.75
IRON—'Market very ateady. Swede, S4BC
NAILS—Cut. *2 30 h*e; write. 33.39 base
RARBED WIRE 5150 per 190 pound*.
GUN POWDER—Per keg. Austin crack
allot. (I (. half kegs. 12.39; quarter kegs.
|1 24. champion ducking, quarter keg*.
12 24. Dupont and liasard smokeleu*. half
kegs. 51125. quarter kegs. 85 75. I pound,
eanlatars. 31 00. let* 25 Pr cent ; Trola
dorf smokelea* powder, l-pound cans. II;
10-pound cans, Itk* pound
t niton Itawulna and Ties.
RAGGING—Market firm; lute. 9*4-
pourid SHc. large Icdv. 94ge; umall lot*.
2 pound. 714 c. sea Island hsgglng, 124*c
TIES—St alula rd, tSfonnd. arrow, large
lots. 31 *0: small lots, 3! 93
gall. Hide* and Wool.
HALT—Demand I* fair and the market
steady; <urtad lots. 109-pound burlap
sackr 47c. WO-pound cotton sacks, tic.
UO-pound burlap sack*. 51V*'. 110-pound
cotton sack*. 424*c: 123-pound' burlap
sacks. 1348 c; 125-pound cotton sacks, l3Vgc;
sn potind burlup “c|i. *|c
Hlltlfii-Market firm, dry flint. 1948 c;
dry salt. U*yc; green salted. 6c.
WOOL-Nominal, prime Georgia, fre*
of sand bur* and black wioot. 19c; black.
18c; burry. l*r. Wax, Jsc; tallow, 3V*c.
Deer skins, 2Ur
I'rsllt and huts.
APPLS7B Northern variety,
ORANGES-(Fla 1, 92 Vfii i on per box
PRUNES—4Os to 50*. Its 1 ; 50* o 60s. 144*;
60s to 70s. 7c. 70a to 39a. 6V. Mis In We, 6c;
94k to KBs, My<
BANANAB—2t.2SC2.OO bunch
LF.MONB—starkt steady at 92 50
rorOANUT(A-34.25 f>*r 1011
PBANI'TB Ample stock, fair demand
market firm, fanry hand-picked. Virginia,
per pound. 45c; hand-picked Virginia, ex
tra*. 4QC, N C #c*d pnanut*. 4c
NUTVB—Almonds Tartago.ia. 17c; |v c*C
14.. walnut*. French, 12 , Naples, H4*. .
pecan*. 12c; Rtuslls, 12c; filbert*. 19c; as
sorted nuts, So-pound and 25-pound boxes.
1348 c.
Bacon, llama and l.ard.
BATON—Market firm; D. B C, R sides
79*0; D B Bellies, 844 c (Eawern). accord
ing to average wise; D B bellies. 34*c
(Western), smoked C. 34 sides, 144 c.
llAMS—Bugar cured, H44013'v
IaAHD Pyre, tn tierce#, 344 c; tn 59-
pound tin# and ID-pound tub*. 844 c.
compound, In Heroes, 644 c; 80-pound tin*,
and 39-puund tubs. 644 c.
MIOCKt.LAKICOUB
KlßH—Mackerel, half-barrels. No 1,
I*. No. 2. POO, No 9, $5 75. kits. No.
1. 11.39; No 2, II 10; No S. *V Codfish,
1-pound hrlck*. 2-pnund brick*. 644 c;
Smuktd hernrig, per box. 17015 c Dutch
herring, in kegs, |i 10. new mullet#, half
barrels, B 75
BY RUP—Market quiet; Georgia •*!
Florida syrup, buying at 23®99 ; sailing
at 92®J5c; sugar house at 10®lie.
HONEY -Fair demand, at rained, In bar
rets, 55060 c gs lon.
High wine* bast*, t! 27
04EA5 FRKIGTH9.
COTTON—Savannah to Boston, par
ewi.. 25'. to New York, p#r cut!., 99d. to
Philadelphia. pr bale 21; Baltimore 4|.
FOREIGN DIRF.CT-Bremen, 40c, Liv
erpool. 40. ; Hamburg. (*c; Gn* 51*.
Barcelona, 86c; Manchester 46. Ha re.
40c. Antwerp. 40c; Reval, We. R tte dim,
40c. Trlest* 59c INDIRECT-Llverpool
954136 c. Hamburg. ¥tp. Gothanhurg. 69 .
U JlliEll -By Ball—Freights steady; to
Baltimore and eastward. 94 50 to 95 75 por
M Including Portland
LUMBER—By stanm-Bavannah to
Baltimore. Km. to p, R R or B nd O.
docks. 3580; to Phllada phta. 184 c itar
cwt. (4 pound- to root 1 to Nw Yor*.
310 per M. *7 26 to dock, lightered to
Boston tt.hi
NAVAL STORES—The nsarkri Is firm;
medium ise vessels Rosin—Cork tor
order., 9* Id per barrel of 310 pounds, A'd
5 per rent primage Bplrltt 4i 8d
40 gallon* gross, and 6 per cent, primage.
Large vessels, rosin. 3s; sprits, is 31.
Steam. 11c far 100 pound* on rosin; 2144 c
on spirits Savannah to Bua or., an.l 9440
on rosin and !*c on spirits to New York
GRAIN. PROViai(N. WIN.
New York. Dec 6 —Flour market was
let# active and u shade easier, without
actual change
Ry* flour dull, fair to good 92 990310.
Buckwheat flour quiet and unchanged
Cornmea. sieudy
Ry# Arm. No 2 Western. 56*4#
Barley steady. Barley melt dull.
Wheel—Spot, steady. No 3 red. TkV.
Options loot a good part of their recent
improvement to-day under disappointing
foreign advance*, general local un oading.
Northwest e hug. a fibers Interior move
ment. poor apecuiatlve demand and light
clearance.. The depression lasted ahoqt
all day. closing the market weak at 4*o
%c n-r decline Januan eloeed at 77V:
March. 7V. December. 77V
Corn—Spot steady; No 2. Op
tions at firs! developed considerable firm
ness on heavy clearances small receipt#
and decreaalng stocks, local covering and
resnficed ofrerlng# of December Rubes
quently, however. It eased off with wheat
and cU#d earv a: un hanged price#. May.
42N043V. clo#*d 42V: December. F.‘4c
Oera-Hpor. steady. No. 5 3844 c. Options
slow and about ateady.
Beet Arm.
Plant System
of Railways.
Trains operated by 9th meridian tliao
On# hour alower than city tuna.
In effect Nov, 25 isun
Ail irs.ua ———
Lv flarantiah Dally Ar Savannah
Between” -
i 18 am( Bxvannah 113 10 am
5 M tin Waycoa* j 1 uu am
6 U) am Jjok'.xnrilie tlu 15 am
3 :d> pmj and Flotda JI3 4u pm
1 3 pan Pmt* j 7 39 pm
Bet ween
t 99 am Bavannah ........ ‘2 46 am
i W am Charleston |7 Id am
1 9.1 pm (nri East 13 35 pm
Ar Brunswick
Between
6 ai am* Bruneortik |3 (A am
9 Of. |tm Jeetip |6 33 pm
i . 8a 1 in: ih said |7 13 *Ol
Jacksonville 9 95 pm
Connection* at I'ori lampa with Pen
insular an.l 0. ideiilai steamers leaving
for K<y 45 it sn.l Havana Monday#.
Thursdays and S.iturday*. 11.00 p. m.
Call at Ticket Offi. to for further infor
mation
J. Jf. I*o LI IEM US. T. r A..
WARD CLARK. Clot Ticket Agent.
De Bote ilotet. I’hone T 9.
R W. WRENN, Passenger Traffic Man
aged. ■■# < '-ah. Oe
Behadul* Effective Bept . 1905
Trains arrive ai end depart from
Central Btstlon, Weel liroad.
foot of Liberty street.
90th Meridian Tin* <>ns hour slower than
city lime.
I-cave’ AfTt**' "
Savannah Savannah
Augusta Macon. Atlanta.|
•9 Keen ''ovingion, MllledgevUl*:** 99pi
(end all Intermediate polnts|
Augusta. Macon, Atlanta.!
lAthana, Montgomery, CM-|
•9 OOpm’lumhu*. Birmingham. Am-:*6 OOem
'ertcus, Eufaula and Troy.)
tg (ipm| Dover A.commodetlon |K 46am
12 00pm Guyton Dinner Train :14 10pm
•Dally. (Rx.-ept Hunday.
BETW’EEN BAVANNAH AND TYBEE.
71th meridian or Bavannah city time.
LEAVE BAVANNAH.
Monday .mly 625 a m Dally except
Monday A) m Dally 3:00 p m.
LEAVE TYBEE.
Mnndav only 715 a m. Dally *gc*p
Mon,lay p>: a. m rally 590 p, tn.
I'onn*. none mad* at terminal point*
with all train* Northwest. West and
Southwest
Bleeping can on night train* between
Bavannah end Augusta. Macon. Atlanta
and Btrmlngnam.
Parlor cars on day trains between Ba
vannah. Buret and Atlanta.
For complete InfornasUan, schedules,
rates and connection*, apply to
W O BHEW Klt Uliy Ticket and Pane,
anger Agent, 107 Bull straat.
1 or
W R Mclntyre. lerot Tlekot Agent
J C HAILE. (JeneroJ Paaeenger Agent
r. H IJINTON. Traffic Manager
THEO. D KUNE. (}a riuperimeodanL
Savannas Oe.
Ooubie Daily Service
Tim ar trt line to Norfolk Washington,
Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and
the Lear.
ARRIVAL Or TRAIN*
* FROM
No 27 North and East 800 am
No. 19 Denmark and Local Sta
tions 10 II am
No 91 North and East 13 W pm
No 44 Jacksonville and Florida... J 89 pm
No 72 Montgomery and West I Pm
No 74 Helena and Local Point#... I 4& am
No 66 Jacksonville and Florida...ll to pm
DEPARTURE OF TRAINB~™
FOR
No 27 Jacksonville and Floiida... 303 am
No. 31 Jacksonville and Florida.,.l2 U pen
No. 44 New York and East I 58 pm
No. 94 Denmark and Augusts 3 56 pm
No 71 Montgomery and W'ast ?95 am
No. 73 Helena and Local Station*. 8 19 pm
No 86 New York and East 11 13 pOk
Magulficant Pullman buffet deeping ear
service td YVsshlngton. Baltimore Phila
delphia and New York, also to Jackoen
vllle and Tampa.
Dining cars from Bavannah to liaariat
and Richmond to New York.
Buffet parlor cam Savannah la Mont
gomery
For additional Information apply ta
Ticket Office Bull and Bryao Greets.
Phone XI
Cut meats easy; plck'ed shoulder*. M4O
6c; pickled ham*. 4440*Qc.
Lard i#ly; Dri-ember riooed P.SD4
noenlnal; refined quiet.
Pork steady
Butter firm, creamery 13038 c; faciary.
1203544 c.
Cheese firm, large September. 1144 c;,
•mall September. U44p: large mad*. M 440
Soic; small lat* made. lie. a
Egga firm; state and Penneylvanla. 250
30c; Western rrgular packing at mark, 9tg
234%c.
Potato** quiet.
Tallow dull
Petroleum quiet.
Rosin quiet.
Turpentine dull. 420424]*
Rica steady.
Molasses etaodv
Cabbag# steady
Cotton by steam to Liverpool. 2®e.
Coffee futures opened steady and 5 point*
lower under tight room and foralng *#•
Ing the Incentive of which waa poor for
eign market new* and burdn#o*n* crop
movement In Braall Tha market ruled
quiet all day. but a i;ad>- firmer In the
afternoon when short* took profit*. Lata
French cable# were favorable, Tha close
Han quiet with prices 5 point* net lower
Total sale* 22.280 bug*. Including Decem
ber at <c. January, 6.10 c; March, 530 c.
Br-ot iffe, Rio nearly steady; No. 7 In
voice. 74 c. ml and quiej, Cordova. 84401344 c.
Huger—Raw, quiet but firm: fair refin
ing. 914-!c. centrifugal. 88-twt, 4 9-Ms:
moiaaae* sugar. 3 Jl-lftc, refined steady.
(OTTO* SEED OIL.
New York, De, 4 -Cotton **ed oil
barely steady and quiet, with offerings
of Dacamlur a< 3144 and the best
bid. Prime crude barrels. 3901644 c Prune
summer yellow. 31c; off summer yellow.
3914 c: prime winter yellow. 17017440;
prime white. 54093 c; prime meal. $36.
CHICAGO MARKET*.
Chicago. Dec. 6 -Wheat was weak to
day oi lower cable* and a poor shipping
demand. January oloemg 4.01 c lower.
Com closed a shade to 'to htghec and
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