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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
SATURDAY, MAY *5. ISC.
NEWS AND GOSSIP
of the Plceey Staple.
favorable Weather Con
ations Reported Through
out the South.
jverpool CLOSED
t' ee k End Figures Bullish,
Close Was Steady 3 to 5
points Higher.
v-ri» vny 25.-Tr»fle at the opening
yew fill Wton market today waa active,
t the filter of the busloes* was not
t t tbr character'*" 1 '’ Ther0 waa aomo
ogetber " at ( ‘ he p ir t of the outsiders. A
Station on » ap £Jjtlon to sell for profits
[comp.r.tl’re receipt. at .11 V. *
IS
nSu&E 8'P t ® nl *>« r
i* time last y ^ # J***’****"*********^|g|J|B
Intimated receipts Monday^ ^
j^=::i3SS «
lfoT.ra.nt et Atlanta:
•pt» Saturday ,
. do 1 loft r.K
|D4cret« ;
hlnrarnti Saturday
Jin. day !«■* J«*r
Itwroos.
look on band Haturday
' , day U»t year
■iBfrrtK*
236
6.108
<.578
wio
SPOT COTTON MARKET.
lfjT.rpool. holiday.
|M«DpbU. .toady; mlddl nt Tln.
IKirinnah. •tendy: mlddlft* 11».
Im^jgggp
TODAY’S PORT RECEIPT8.
In. following tnblt shows r«.lpta at the
1 m today, compared with the aame day
1 j»r:
r Or lean* .
klmton
lohlle
prtnnnh
ttrlwton ...
I'Umlngton ..
I
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
In. following table tbotra the Interior
■ntmrnt or cotton, compared with the
■no day laat year:
■8
1
3757 j 4333
■AYWARD, VICK & CLARK’S
DAILY COTTON LETTER.
■Nfir Orleans. May 16.—Weather conditions
tnn
P) It la now a ease of capful against coff
|ttou«. With tbo practical certainty of a
T balllih bureau before ue, the aet-baek
ft gotten out of the market can ha~*‘
wnt to more than what decline
Pblt from the elli ‘ * ‘
|tiMp long luten
“w. and that !k PH __
'*>v.r. la aomewhat afraid of
Ifienal nntagonltc
p from markPPmPMIPHHPRPH
Wnt to clearing weather In the western
i'i®f Ibe belt, further ralna in the north-
Special to Tho Georgian.
v . (F J°® Hayward, Vick ft Clark.)
l£3Z, r £ k}lUo£-N 0 marked..* ^ Co ' :
from the same old source, but the weather
J*^wecast tlno unfavorable.
Weather Mo.i dT iE;, n 'nr d . *»&
S3 aWStaSS 1 * ‘ p"
.bow. QuicklyfrX°5da Tb'.o ", n h d .
In order to Influence Liverpool Monday
morning. Looks good to me at present
prices, unt it Is a sure thing If they break
cemb.r* W " '* *" throa * h “ ,l,n « D «-
emtnn’^n’^r.-M, ’.‘Ib^J.lleal po.ltlon ot
cotton on Friday, May 24, aa made uo bv
the I*ew York Financial Chronicle:
This Last Last
... , Week. Week. Year.
Im. b .t™t? PPlT t'2S-lS I'i 5 *’ 1 * >.*35.533
r m, CH B 2.929,347 3,646,164 2, <34,532
lb .l*bt, week ... 78,441 82,418 !8!l75
Pert*.St P w 1 U, U5-?S 16.172A27
Fort Stocka ....... 497.150 508.453 526 072
Tort receipt, 51,® MS19 n'Sm
E*POrta 66,528 81,617 47,171
Interior receipt,.. 36.091 82,718 33.886
Interior shlpui'ta... 67,404 66,060 68 537
Interior stocks .... 292,781 324,084 291.278
Now Orleans, May 28.—Hayward. Vlek &
Clark lay; "Darin, the past twenty-four
tmura weather haakeen unfavorable. Map
•howa heavy rain. In north Teaaa and can-
tral states. Indication, point to further
ralna and cooler In northern atate., abowera
In loutheaatern etate. and partly cloudy In
•onthweitern portion of the belt.
Government weather forecaat for ....
weatern licit la more favorable. Expect the
market to be aold down by New York on It.
ATLANTA MARKETS.
FRUIT AND PRODUCE.
EGGS—Active, 17c.
LIVE POULTRY—Hen», active. 40c each:
chicken., active, 15335c each; ducka. Pekin,
r
each; turkeys.
W
1244c
feathered,
pound.
-DRE88ED POULTRY—Turkey., undrawn,
active 14316c ponnd; fries, active, 26080c
pound: hens, 14c pound.
PRODUCE—Lard 10{(lie ponnd: hams ac-
tiro 16c ponnd: shoulders actlre 10011c
ponnd: aides actlre He pound; bnttor actlva
SO022HC pound; beeawax active, 26c pouud;
honey, bright, active 10c pound; honey, In
1-pound blocks. active 1244* pound; white
pens actlvo 82.60 bushel; Tedy pea, |3.50
bushel; atock 11.730216 bushel.
FRUITS—Lemons, fancy Uesaena, >5.000
6.26; bannnai, per bunch, cull., active, |1;
straights 854c pound; pineapple., Cuban, per
crate* >8.OO08.nl Florida, ti260160; orange
Florida stock, owing to alae and condltl..
on arrival, pey box, 1404.60. Florida hon-
ey peaches >308 per crate. Grape
fruit, Florida stock, owing to also and
color, per box >2.1008; limes, Florida stock,
per 100 >1.60; peanuts, In sacks averaging
awr -fi^ ow i?p.Wft^ po d , sa
MchfS, llVio; prunes. £fr?&r; .cantaloupe,
1.60 crate. Strawberries, lOtflilic.
VEGETABLES—Yellow squash. $1.2501.60;
white aquash $101.50 ernte: cabbage, crate.
Sc lb.; tomatoes active, $2.6063.00; potat«>ea,
new, $404.50 barrel; onions, Louisiana
& T5 per bushel; Egyntisn. 4c pound; old
Ish potatoes active $1.1561.20 bushel; cel*
ery. fancy. $$.6004.00 crate; peppera active,
$2.50 crate; okra, six baskets, small, $4.50;
crate; lettuce, beaded, active. $2.0003.00 per
crate; kraut, hair barrel, $3.75; beans, round
green. $160 crate; wax, $1.2601.60 crate; as
paragus. 15020c 2-pound bunches; English
pens, $1.75 crate; cucumbers, $2.60 crate;
beets, $3 crate.
GROCERIES.
RICE—Jap 606%c; bend C^7c; fancy head
6V407, according to the grade.
CHEESE—Fancy full cream dairy 17Hc;
wins 17fcc.
SUGAR—Standard granulated. 514c; New
York refined. 4**c; plantation, 5c.
COFFEE—Boasted Arhncklea $16; duik in
rs and barrels 12c; green 11012c.
shredded biscuit $S rase; No. 2 rolled oats
$125 esse; sack grlta, W-pound bags, $1.85:
oysters, full weight. $2 esse; Habt weight
tl.10 case; evaporated apples 7Vfcc pound;
— -*• •—•ting powder So case;
nk salmon $4.25 caae;
?; anufi*. 1-pound Jars,
48c; roast beef 42.10 esse; corned beef $2.6o
coin; enunp >1.80 Mrep. New Or-
leans. 85c gnllon: corn 86c gallon; Cub*
86c gallon: Georgia cane We gallon; »n|t,
lOO-pound, 60c; uxlt grenaa IL76; soda crack-
ura 644c pound; lemon 7c: oyatcr 7c: bar-
rcl candy, per ponnd. «4c: mixed, per
- ~ vtoea. 3-pounil, >1.80 caae;
Edited by
Joseph B. Lively
MARKETS
Mr. Lively'* twsnty-flve
years' experience ot ed
iting markets In Atlanta
and the South ha* mads
him * recognised au
thority In bla specialty.
TIPS FLASHED
From Wall Street
Npeda! to The Georgian.
RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS
MV
The strength In Union rnclflc yesterday
Really ——^ * *
NAME OF STOCK.
American Sugar Bef! •
. M0, preierrsa .......
Am. 8meltlug lief. .....
■do. preferred
Atcbuon
. do, preferred
American Cotton Oil.....
Am. Car Foundry
Baltimore h Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Tran
Canadian Pacific
Chicago and Nortbw'a. . . .
Chesapeake A Ohio
Colorado Fuel ft Iron. . . .
Central Leather
do. preferred
Chicago ft Great W. . . . .
Chicago, M„ ft St. P„ . , .
Delaware ft lludeon. .
Dlatiller'a HccurlUea. ....
a&pivfiiii
Am. Ice Securities
M?xl«n e Cent?iJ h ! U !': I 1 ! !
Mlaeourl Paclflc ....
Totel stock Mlee 224.000 .hares!
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NAME OF STOCK.
N. V„ One d. w...:
National Lead. . • •.
Northern Pacific. , • •
New York Central. • •
Norfolk ft Weatern. . •
Pennsylvania
People’s Gas. . . . . •
Pressed Steel Car. . .
do. preferred. • • •
Pacific Mall
Reading
Republic Steel
Bock Xaland.
do. preferred. . . •
United states Rubber,
do. preferred. . ..
do. preferred.
Sloss-Sheffleld
Tenn. Coni ft Iron. • •
Tvxne ft Paclflc. ...»
Uulon Paclflc.
United States Steel...
do. preferred. . . •
Va.-Car.Chemical. . ..
do. preferred. • • •
Western Union
Wabash
do, preferred
Wisconsin Central
do, preferred
■BhI
130*4
1344
130*.
»44
■CiT
i ia
iSi
«’•
P
a*
favor*
u.
grangers were qnletly bought, and
some hardening fa again expected today In
Union, Atchlsou, Missouri Paclflc and South
ern Pacific.
The Qould roads keep up their good earn-
Ings. Homo western people who have visited
the wheat belt turn optimistic and look for
Improvement In the flolda.
The New York Financial Bureau: Union
Pacific may meet a little stock toward 340,
1 »upport
a at press
th prof esalonal selling on rallies.
la stock toward 120. The big private
Bt. Paul reported this morning lifts
Inc meets i
•aTe of It
NEW YORK.
Th. followtnK 1. th. rang. In cotton fu
MM In Now York today:
Juno ,
Aug.".
83.V
Dec*. \ *. *.|ii!4i'ii!4
Jan. . . . .111.50111.B
Closed steady.
HESTER’S WEEKLY
COTTON STATEMENT
Socrotary Ilctor'. otatoment of th. mova-
meut ot cotton for tbo week ending Fri
day, May 34, .how. a dacreaM of 32,000, a
dacrMM under th. Mm. period year before
laat of 73,000, and an Incraaao the mu.
i. In 1804 ot 38,000.
'or tho twenty-tonr day. of May, the
total, .how a decrease under l..t year of
71,000, n decreine under th. Mm. period
year before laat of 262,000, .nd an lncreoie
over the nne tlma In 180i ot 163.000.
For the 266 day. of the aceon that have
elapsed the aggregate I. ahead of tho 260
day. of laat year 2.634.000, ahead ot tho
uni dayo year before laat 618,000 and ahead
of 1904 by 8,274,0001
Tbo amount brought Into eight during
le past weak baa been 78,183 Iwlaa, agalnat
- 0,904 for the .evan dare ending thl* date
last year, 15L347 year before loot and 49,-
“ " In 1604. and for tbo tweoty-
It ho* beon 8I4,01i,
rar, 666.834 year before
.... time In 1904.
The movement elnce 8epteml«r I abowa
receipts at all United States ports 9.576,o42,
against 7,409,502 last year, 9,063.749 year be
fore last nnd 6,978.604 same time In 1904.
Overland acroas the Mtaalaalppl. Ohio and
l’olouinc rivers to northern mills and Csn-
' 1,131,061, sgainst 914,760 last year. 1,000,.
year before last and 884,671 aame time
h 1904; Interior slocks Is excess of thoM
■' at tbs close of tho commercial year
held a
191.366,
tattered showers In the i
— —w central por
* lenrlng weather will pnsh east-
urt over Sunday, and th* map Monday la
tILm" pr SST, nt n "! , • favorable condltfona
Thla outlook Induced aome Mil-
5 SSI »• *n expected good Liver-
■ J!—.SI ''"'■ucr'l It, with the remit that
I“ r * et remained ateady around opening
liZJ", rk ' Mo r 8. Bache & Co. My:
|rerp«i| was cloned, but our price* opened
Iran' i-IS" 1 * f?P6W*4 througbout tb*
l.r.i.. n /. ntor *V l,! weather conditions, but
1,7'*'!"' much buying power at prcacut
Pik eJ. M cat,< “ 1v l, “arket hold* Arm
Kfure.'rSS JL ,n * higher on fair Ml**.
25"" 'be week are bulllab. Thla
*r hit l .i f m ror * l,)f on 'be Mar mnnlbe.
TrnS t n.il 1 .i!” , !!*. B,,, * r<>n,w * conditions
J iLi!- OT * r Sunday brought
I win’inf b >. 'ra.rtnjf trsdOM. but trid-
wsVnd ,oolt for higher
rtfonn * ,ul ‘* ndvlse purchase* on fair
pBBER.S CLEARING ST0CK8
'NY LINE-
IN MANY LINES OF GOODS,
ISH .aarsvis
S iss-3-L'
Ha The 2" !J ort «0 of good* In (lret
tillki°J!!!I'!iJ Br o r, .. 0 f ooftona. wool-
S0M. *“** dlepoaatl of their eprlng
ruing their attention to
[-oPBm on o,fPOT'* d by many that
1 bivn in S.^ 11 Pi** goods aro being
>nt johhle < ,i l ** , l"auce of the cutter-
tttnVk, l? n * burdened with light-
nab" ' ** autral In tho market
“"‘iv im f * U i'' h "eather condl-
of lonJIir! 11 ho Improvement fn the
Cl* J«Mh! i»if" B<lB ™ n h« hO|ie.| for.
prat* nura J 0 ^” Bn ' 1 fetsllera will In-
fca n t?~£I. t k*2I BB * B “lea an.1 thla
f elwnS of l' Effoo S° S 00 * 1 * "■»<> the
0»oA? t .P« war for fall mereban-
Nd ;S2Jf t t»*t»l »* lines ot linen
ptag/^*, *'h«o* »r# getting a fair
I more °|I r2? ln ***, and could handle
*Hnads JL'eJSl bad .uuplle.. In the
*et unOjranmt tMdo t £ f retarder* on
ar. ermilnlTE* , on , 1,1 .»hlte CO*.
r *wtlon „ r ,f. ln *t°tvly. In facL Ihe
country ordering on a
rel candy, per ponna.
14407c pound; Mrdlnc*. mtierard. .
potash, l3.2t03.8O c*m: Pesnuta. 8c; rope,
fply cotton, ltc; aoop. >1.6004 cast
\ PROVISIONS.
PROVISIONS—Supreme hama. 15c| bel-
Ilea. 20031 pound*, average. 10.0744: fat
iiaerTS44: Bnprem* land. 1044; Purity
compound 844; California hams 10.19; dry
salt extra rile P.66.
FLOUR AND GRAIN.
FLOUR—Highest pstent, >5.65: best pat
ont, 65.40; standard patsnt. >4.75; half pat
Sri >4.60: apring wWt mtant >6.
* CORN—Vlo. 1 white. 79c; choice wilt*. Me;
white .feed, 78c; So. 2 yellow, 78c; mixed,
"le; cracked corn, per bushel, 76c; hulls, MS.
CHICKEN FEED—Fifty-pound eacke >0e:
Purina cWck foad. >2.00; 4*lctor feed, >1.36;
hoATH-No.'l whlte. 60c: No. 2 mixed, 69e;
Golden oate, 68c; white clipped. 6lc.
8IEAL—Plain, P*r 96-poiind sack., 74c: 45-
pound MCke, lie; plain, 20-pound sacks. 77c;
I *HA^—Timothy, choice lam halea, >1.86;
do, choice email bale., ILSt; So. 1, one-
third bales. >1.33: No. 2, one-third bales,
>125' No. I clover, mixed. >L26; choice
prairie >L00; Bermuda. >1.10.
" H110IIT8—Choice whit* M.46; Texas white
M.lt; fancy, 80-pound, 11.40; brown, 80 to 100
pound*. >116.
normal acale la on th* Paris* «**t. where
retailer* need spot good, of all kinds.
Print Cloth* Keep Firm.
Aa the number of bujrere wauling nar
row good* seems to be Increasing tbo re
in It Is that eellera art boldlnr price* Armor
than at tb. opening of the, week, on a-
lnch >4 by h tbore are practically no goods
available below 4 9-160. On regularj. whl e
the nominal figure la the fame. 4 9-15,'. a 1*16
almve thla would be readily paid were dellv*
«rne*to'be Mcurwl. On Ule good, many
■jailers are aiklng ie tor 39-incn « ny «
SIS’.
ST 1 *, narrow■ M«la *?mUrket 'for
goods are practically off * h6 for
delivery wlflhln three montha.
MONEY MAP OF COBALT
—IT IS FREE—
/lire, at a glance the location and prodne-
tl?» oVa'll fbfblg mine. In the Gre.rCana
dian Silver Camp. Thla map of
COBALT
fa mmnllcd from Government atatlatlca and
BALT In exlalenre.
0f S IbJ ioiBNAToF'fKa'nCB.'Jblcb^
^r tb 4VMk.y B M.^ t e,I>.«er It« B ^*t«
ilori’.leT.^'4 £ikf«g «o/‘AJfSTtSL
^d*mvf5ToSra.h. world. It Is FREE.
THE R. L. BERNIER COMPANY,
185 Dearborn 8».i ChleaflO, III.
against 169,942 last year. 258,368 year
wforo last and 132,616 eanic tlmo In 1904;
Southern mill taking* 2i»'20,000, again**
1.900,914 laat year. 1,771,676 year before laat
and 1,639.626 earoo time In 1904.
These make the total movement for the
SrfflBS
time In i904. „ , . .
Foreign export, for th* week have been
67.160. against 67.670 laat year, melting* to
tal thus fir for the lesson of 7,960,018,
s^slnst 6,861,749 last year, au Increase of
".Vorrii’ern mills takings and Canada dur
ing the naat seven dsye show s decrees#
of 6,283. ns compared with the correspond-
Ing period last year, aud their total tak
lugs since September 1 bays Increased 193.
691. Th# total taking* of American aallla,
North. South aod U* n "da. thusfarfor thu
season have been 4.44A083, anlMt 4.146.-
991 list yMr. Th#M luclude 2180,221 by
Northern iptuners. ngslnst 8.U6A38.
Stocks at the seaboard end th# twenty-
nine leading Southern Interior centera hiTe
decreaacil during the week 4O078 bnle* 1
agalnat a deereaae daring ths correspo
lug period iMt aeaaon of 80,1*2, and c
now M.743 smaller than at thla date la
‘'including etoeke left over at port* and
Interior town, from thl V
number of balM brought Into elgtri thne
far from
le 13.21A7 . _
period last year.
LIVERPOOL.
Holiday In Uverpool Fri
day and Saturday; no mar
ket*. .
WINTER WHEAT BELT
HAD _G00D RAINS
Wheat Opened Lower, But
the Decline Was Quickly
Recovered.
—i;iosiog prices on wneei
d ttmt market aa 140144c
44014c higher. Oata up
raa 3440744c np to 2440TJ4C
■ a big trade In air the
for the day showed that market aa 140144c
better. Corn waa
44014c and provision*
lower. There waa a big
pita and acntlmcnt waa bullish. The talent
went home short last night, and they
were driven under cover this morning, ow
ing to the urgent demand for whMt from
Investment bnyera. Commlealon houaea
bought grain In largo quautltlaa, and then
wore direct buying order* here from abroad.
Newa on wheat from abroad waa bulllah,
and While tb* ralna In Nebraaka have ra-
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
. the new erop. the supply to date
789, against 10.833,983 for th* Mm#
SPINNERS’ TAKINGS
AMERICAN COTTON
Secretary Heater five, the taking* of
Imeriean cotton by tho eplnnera of the
rorld as follow., lu round number.:
Thla week 206,000 thla year, against 194.-
00 last year, and 192.000 year liefure last.
TomVm'im iloce Scptcmbir 1 thl* year I* -
18.00,1. agalnat 9,683,*9 IMt yMr and *.M
548,000. agalnat 9,668,9
000 thr year before.
Of this Northern
I.mk 2.880.000 Iwlcs
900 Inst year and :
Southern eplnnera ,
last year and ““
foreign splnne
last year end i
s year,, a, ,
r.Otfe the year heft
— railn
I H ‘ '* ,rch MA Eetabllthed 1885. 8 - J ’ Whl,B ’
1. H. FAIRCHILD & COMPANY,
NEW ORLEAN8.
! >wk"r 0 ,’?**•* nxchsDgc. MCm N'tw'York . E, .W:
’^wssaii ?,',T.^s”rd B ?f r ^ , d. T " v
L»tf»au tn LIVERPOOL COTTON ASSOCIATION.
)«*wig?j«_»raw YORK aod CHICAGO. Order* •***££*Q&8RAr
WEATHER IN COTTON BELT.
Texas—Texarkana cloudy end cool: hart
ilu laet night. Ilouatou cloudy and hot.
.ort Worth cloudy a";’-**™'!!l n .
rsifsfdnv afternoon. Waco partly rioudjr»
STlnSlliatnlfbt. Taylor ctoodf and warm.
Sfuni* arsffi
b »l| , «Mra*"pgri—NntcUj** p,3£
in' bard"rain taat'nlgb? Haalehurat Patl-
‘"K^rin'-Vo " 5nd
Jai’kooa partly cloady and pleaaant. .%ipelo
cloudv nnd warm; reload lilt ®*£j**; . ..
llouliUnn - 8h re report cloudy; ralnod all
nitfhf (wlonni cloudy and cool;
Alexandria ralalng hart alnce midnight.
Lake Charlea cloudy lip
morning. Monroe hard rain laat night,
"jennesiee—Mcmphla; clondy: bard rain
laat night.
M’CULLOUGH BROTHERS’ ___
M FRUIT and PRODUCE LETTER
Ji&^T^To^ioe
c C5ja r^aMt'ulSt with raloea
"jlnnanaYmore^plcntlfnl, with lower valnra
m£\ r u, 1 ^.«Jr,,T, ln * q ui?.,io h n’
p a. TgW!Vga«Ju5
in weather no doubt will reaolt In a
bl fhe r m*1Set 0 oo*atrawberriM quite aaay.
and tberatallrra an beta* auppllcd very
f.rwlT by loral trackar* aeretna In a mean-
ni tl curtail denwad and Mine* to net-
potatoes and
m hiss
m
July!! 18.40
May.... ....
July.. 9.00
Sent... 0.16
May.^f~8.W 8.W a.n
S:8m 1:1
i«l40 u!m
16.674b 16.70
i'.ii
9.15
8)6
isr*
9.60
9.10
8.2244
LIVERPOOL GRAIN,
gsr*.
THE SUGAR MARKET. ,
New York. May 26 -Ixrcal refined end raw
anger markets siesdy and nnebanged. Lon
don beeta steady; May and June lea.
COTTON SEED OIL.
ket:
Close
cabbage In liberal tnpply, with ralneg In
'old' IrTa'h potato#* In limited demand,
1th value* showing a downward tendency,
bis applle* ale* to old oulon*.
Eg*. In light eupply durint the week Jnit
a del, with value, more or IsmetlmuUted.
Same may be applied to dreeert bene.
To lb* contrary, dreised turkey* ere re
ceiving but little conelderaUoa at tba
hands of th* buyer* at very low pricM.
Tho demand for targe file* and bena active
at quotation*. Lower price* In proportion
apply to amall end medium fries:
Butter continue* to Mil well at Mtlafae-
tory range of price*
WORLD’S VISIBLE
SUPPLY STATEMENT
NEW ORLEANS.
The following le tb# range In cotton fo-
tnree In New Orleans today;
Northern Farific held between 120 and
Amalgamated 97 and 90, Atchtaon 99
and 89. Brooklyn Rapid Transit 61064,
Southern I’adte 67 and 69, United States
Steel 91. anil 84.
Town Toptea: While w# do not expect
any pronounced bnll movement at this
"ne. the advance shonld continue a lit-
■ farther, In view of the bank state,
_ent prospects and th* evident uneasiness
on tho part ot a considerable portion of
tho bear party.
Wo look for renewed attacks on Reading,
New York Central, Smeltcre end Steel,
but In csm the good dlvldend-paylng rail
road'stocks generally receive a Mtback of
Importance w* would buy for a good tarn
the Ilsrrlmnn and IIIII liaues, SL Paul,
Atchtaon. Missouri, Kansas and Tfsae.
ala and Raltlmoro and Ohio.
Nashrllla and Atlantic Coast
lad bargains around prosent
levels, and will certainly do better later
Lius are decided
flays”"
Jana • •
July . •
Auf. •
oT.\
Nov. . .
Dee. .
Jen. . ■
Closed
iiii
: iv.is
iL79
11.80
barely
11 I II
ii.9o-2Til.dS'
12.00 12.00 ■
M«|l.H68
t-75 77
Rnr cotton on moderate setbacks for fair
PI Scll whMt on all bulges. Corn and oats
are even better short Mies.
THE COFFEE MARKET.
Tork. May Coffee Cables: Havre,
10 a. m.—Market barely steady, 12 noon
unchanged; Mlee, 6.000.
Hamburg, 10 a. m.—Market unchanged;
aaln, M4OOO. 4
Rio recHnta, 6,000: shlpmanta to Buropep
11.0000; atockf, 903,000: market Inactive.
Bantoe recelpte, »,000; atocka* 2,977,000;
WEATHER REPORT.
8TATE FORECASTS.
market steady,
Sao Paulo—Receipt#,
Jundleby—Recelpte, :
The following ni
Georgia, South Carolina and Alabama
Shower# tonight and Sunday,
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
and
moved north end fs now contend errand
Omaha, where the barometer registered M.62
Inches this morning. The advance of this
•torm area baa caused rains la tb* MImIs-
etppl and Ohio valleys, northeast Texas and
--rthwest. Itntn continues at Vicki-
Chicago, Pittsburg, 8L Panl, Bio-
Rapid City, MUm City and Havre,
waa falling at Yellowstone park,
with treating temperature.
The area of highest pressure has moved
— ... • - 0 j(, w JgfTJ—
Over the
twenty-four hoqru ar* small, .xcept
'iw isolated loMlIttee. 1
The eastward drift of the norlhwcstrrn
low area will be favorable tor showers lu
thle vicinity tonight end Sunday.
' COTTON REGION BULLETIN.
m., 7Slh meridian time, May
•Atlanta, cloudy ....
•Chattanooga, clondy.
Columbus, clondy ...
Gainesville, cloudy ..
Greenville, dear
•Macon, cloudy
5[ontlcello, clear ,
nan, pt eldy
cloudy
Spartanburg, dear ...
Tallapoosa, clondy....
Toecoa, clear
WMt Point, clondy ..
Origin, cloudy
•Minimum temperature for
tied ending 8 a. m. thla date.
HR AVYR AIN FALLS.
Robellne, In., 1.60; Corsicana,
New Orleans,,
Oklahoma
Savannah
Vlckaburg ....
Wilmington ..
T. Indicates Impp
Mterday. ••For 84
ith meridian time.
Remarks.
temperatures are reported on the
... while at Inland station* temperatures
generally . stationary or lower. Rain
baa Allen at nesrlv all stations, with heavy
Hlgbei
Met, w
owing
rang* and close
market today:
January ..
February ,
March ,.
April ., ..
May .. ..
Jane ., ..
July .. .
August
September
Octolier ..
November
December .. .. .. ...
Closed steady. Sales K.I
r ree gtva the opening
tht New York coffee
... ->.65
p06.45
irStlo
sm
5.25- 5.90
6.25- 5.80
STOCKS WERE FIRM
FIRST HALF HOUR
Ruled Irregular Later With'
Tlie Copper Stocks
Strong. tiiiSLj/
AMALGAMATED
Market Was Raided Late
But Closing Bids Better
Than Low.
New Tork. Stay 26.—The extreme wenta
ness In certain Individual quarters of th.
market were the entire fist down this
morning. Tho Erio and th* Southern Rail-
way Issues mad# new bottom figures and
Steel common shares were under heavy
isnro. There was no specific newv to
■unt for these declines, but the Wall
street following mad* op their mlnde that
‘ 1 group of stocks with which the name
a powerful bunking house Is always.
:rd were receiving no support and that
rlah operations In this direction at
it wouM meet with no opposition. Tho
■Imtatle temper of the speculation wna
__ wa In the attention paid to tho rnmora
that gold hail bran engaged for expqrt
next week, while no notice waa taken of,
th* Increase of >4,200,000 In surplus bank:
y.s'w May 25.—The stock market
opened lrregalar. First prices showed ntav
of tor Bloss-Sheftleld nnd H for XrasN
lean Locomotive. Reading, Union Paclflo*
nnd Intorborough opened unchanged. Newi
Y-.rk central. I*enni»>Ivanla, Chesapeake <%
olil'j. N't»rtborn I’aclfir nnd 8tf*ol common
stnrte<l H lot7er. At tho end of fifteen'
minutes’ trading the market was firmed Ini
tone, bat business was of moderate volume^
NEW YORK BANK 8TATEMENT,
Loans. ILffliJTCSoi: inoronio. f5.5ea.eoo.
Deposits, $1,112,640,600; Increase $0,639.60*.
Circulation, $50,609,600; Increase, $219,200.
l.»cn! t«*nd.. r «. $71:.C I .b-rrease, $276,90%.
Specie. $^.196,600.* increase, $6,129,400.
Reserve, $^3,843,000; Increase. $5,854,100.
Reserve required, $278,160,125; Increase^
1,634,000.
.Surplu.v, $15.68^,875; Increase, $4218.200.
Deposits, $23,600,100; Increase. $4,219,175.
WEEKLY STATEMENT
ATLANTA CLEARING HOU8B!
(Darwin G. Jones, Manager.)
Clearings Saturday**...... $06,908.68
Same day last year 699.100.62
Decrease 42,146.94
WEEK-END STATISTICS MORE
BULLISH THAN EXPECTED,
New Orleans, Ln., May 26.-TlmM-D*mo-
crat: “The talent appeared to think yester
day's had weather map and today's bed
forecast had been folly discounted, at taMt
New York seemed to tak# that view, and
selling we* In bMvy enough volume to
•nigeet play for reaction. However, the
week-end autistic* war* bullish to an unex
pected degree, the mills having taken more
than 200,060 bales, deaplte the Wbltauntlde
holidays abroad. Local prpfeaalonal p**aim :
■ Wm’w^J'SSt'Sm'Vra^
south refuacd to eeo th* thing lu any inch
light beceuM of the rantlnnou. atream of
alarming report* coming from th® field*
each and every day. 3nl& Claimed that the
nine pf Thuraday and Friday were but the
beginning --
that port etocka
danger line, anu — .
rther advance waa conatantly present.
• the logical reaction theory and
Bear# naed
the tendency to
for all they were
[s&CTp
, and that tbn p
„ ... thee.
Uen below their
pro*pact of
south devoir
iggerete crop damage
rtn. 1 “
JIB. »•
SSwn n TodaV 'the reEern of wet -went!
lorn* exc”tement."tbough tho fact
sx.-siaSews'K
CHICAGO CAR LOTS.
receipt# of grain do car lota today
and estimated recerpts fi
Th*
.«#
follows:
Wheat
Corn
Oata ........
Iloga, bead
for tomorrow are ae
Today.
86
278
108
22,000
J
MINING 8T0CK8.
Cannnca. 14A4J Utah Mining. 61; Uni
FrjjjbL ljh%j Trinity, 21V4; Stneltlng,. 51; \
LONDON 8TOCK MARKET.
STOCKS—
Opnlcio®
Anaconda •• M •• •• N •
Atchtaon .
do, proforred ,
Baltimore and Ohio .. „ ,
Chcaapcak® and Ohio .. .. .. ..
Chicago and Great Weatern •• ..
Canndlan Paclflc
Erl* ran - - - .
do. preferred •••••*•• 4
Illinois Central *
Kansas and Texas .. •••«..
do, jpreftrred
LoniavUle and Nashvlllo „ .
Mexican Central preferred .. .
Norfolk and Western •« •
New York Central .. •• .. •
Ontario and Wort era
Pennsylvania •• * •
Rock island
Reading .. .... •* .. •• •
Houtliern Pacific ^ •<
Southern Railway .........
do, preferred .........
Bt Panl .
Union Paclflc ..«••••••••
United States Steel
do, preferred •• •« .. •
ibash
NAVAL 8T0RES.
i 1,8*79; receipts 1.552; win-
L ^waterwhlto_$5T5g5.80^ (
Secretary H*et*r'« atatemmt of the
world's vtatble aupply of cotton foe tb*
‘ ^Ihe^k^c^L’^.
a decrease of 134,9* tayt rear and
week endlni
Crete* for . .
against a decrease of 1*4,896 laat /Ml
S fer W S&^ Tf y .7. r a ^ ‘fiSi
yMr before last, and of nil other kinds,
including Egypt, braell, India, etc.. LSB.aOOj
CHRONICLE'S WEEKLY ok
portT ® £•
^"luVn* hST^r^^i’SKric'?;
but the prcclpltatlnn he* been light or mod-
earte a# e rub. Meet of our reports denote
that the crop It now dotn» bettor, bot It Is
claimed that warm, dry weither Is needed
r The total worUl£ visible supply ofcotton.
aa above, shows a decresM compared with
last week of 96,066, an IncraaM compared
Mmmi'Ad wUh'yrarlSfS?. ta.'t oftfSkta^
Oftb* world's visible sapply of
above, there I
Gnat^ Britain
. now afiont nnd
and continental
agalnat •>,(71,000 tail
against 8*4,000 last yMr and 910,000 yMr
HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK,
COTTON, STOCKS, BONDS, COFFEE, ORAIN AND PROVISIONS,
Carondalet .nd GiravUr St*. New Orlnan*.
MEMBERS: . .
n ,I— n . Cotton Exchenre I ( N»w OtlMB* Fntnrn Broker*' Aieeriaoe*
rw Orleene totton k-xcningv. i tgj Orleans end t.hlcsgo Boards ot Trade,
New V.,rlc Coffee Exehsnge.
I Aeacctato Members Liverpool Cottra Aee a
Mow Tork and Chicago Correspondents.
J, 0, (ACHE A CO. AND BARTLETT, FRAZIER A CARRINGT0K,
^PRIVATE WIRES TO ALL POINTS,
,:«w York Cotton Exchange,
(islreetoo Cotton Uiehteg*.
Uouaton Cotton Exchaoge,
| In time of Peace, Prepare for War |
In time of Plenty, Prepare for the Opportunities^
of the Future. jj;
Save your dollars from your “ extravagance”
fund and wo will take caro of them with 4 per cent,®
added. , „ ... ©
Tliat Savings Account will somo day afford tke
§ readv cash for some splendid investment. '
- Let your money earn 4 per cent with us wfcile/w
you wait. $
7 -m
Union Savings Bank. *
w ®
w969>0M66999t>M6M66HM9H69
ATLANTA NATIONAL BANK
ATLANTA, GA
C. E. CURRIER, PrealdonL H. T. INMAN, VIce-ProaldenL
GEO. R. DONOVAN, Cashltr.
JAMES 8. FLOYD, Assistant Cashltr.
Capital $500,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits $650,000.00
We Solicit Your Patronage.
eJ
ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO.,
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
AND AUDITORS
Empire Building. Bell Phont, MainSflL
ATLANTA. GEORGIA.