The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, October 18, 1906, Image 11

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|$PPJBH)p|PPggHHpp|SPll THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. THI RSPAy. OCTOni'I! H. !?•>:. WMMp if IN EARLY SESSION Pue chiefly-to Short Cover ing on the Unfavorable Weather. early BUYERS SOLD gesulted in Moderate De dine from Beat Prices. Trade Light. ■ Mentation Is larking in tho market for Jtlon The outside apparently arc not In In the course of prices, or nre I2fht «* to which side of the account sufficiently to make ventures, hence professional room traders nre forced trade among themselves. the result be- Inf a dull market with fluctuations cover- * B frlr#» a havia be erf slated for a decline for ♦hV week past, and while there has been Inmewhat of a slump. It has not met the Srws of the bears, and .now they stand 25? to cover, as their literature did not LnMir attractive to the speculative trade, 232 especially as the very uufavorable Sfitherao" prevailing, with predictions for more of the same sort, did not bur- ionise with the bear “dope ,f scut from the Am a riMiMAnnonco. the nnta Hp nubile nas not »““*,***• , ... p Cotton future, opened ,n Llrerpoo this BArolnu ,lightly below nprctatlone. but he- thf close n partial rrrovrry took iure roaktaB the Anal quotations I446J LJnt. lower »« onmpureil with yesterday nrolleirlnx !• the range in the actli Booths t ay. Open. High. Low. *“ 8.04 6.99 .6.99 6.02 6.66 ..9.03 6.06 6.99 . 6.06 6.68 6.03 private wire about explains O.-totifr-NoTember IianaryKebruary. itsn-h A11r11 'Th^ fobowlng private wire about explains ... ,,riy trading in the New York market: ■This market fs certainly displaying won- a.rful strength this morning. After open- tag the market Jumped up on buying byi tntrhell. who got about 16,000 January, •irrort bought about 10.000 January. Oooil ..neral demand from commission houses, ft, market la quiet now, and locals are Inclined to hammer It. The ring gossip kts Mo* bought considerable cotton. Weather map good. Roports of atorm com ing caused nerrousneis. Reports fromi Tex- u nd ill states report JP?? not WMe." Price hits: "The market Is all loaded up bere upon a report of another gulf atorm. t It docs not come, w* will see a break. 1 It dies come. It Is doubtful If there wold be sny substantial advance. Every "The’fol'oSdae 1 storm warning was Issued it 11 a. D.: Miami, Jupiter, Jacksonville, firannnh. Charleston, severe storm moving sortb northeastward, from Florida channel. I Dangerous for vessels off southeast coast n.it forty-eight hours, a I The warning hats uot Influenced prices very much, as from the Indications given ft to Its coarse It appears as If It might touched Ifuring tor prices Inducing realising sales. Following Is dotalled statement of cotton iperted up to and Including October 11: Jreit Britain., .. .. •• Continent.. .. ... . Japan and Mexico.. Totals 963,176 Comparative reeelpta at all Usltad States J’ri’recslpta tldajr flame day laat year Increase .. .. •• Vet receipts for nre days., time days laat year , ...... 63.684 Seme time laat year., Decrease Movemeat at Atlanta: Increase Shipments today.. .. tame day laat year.. Decreaae.... .. . .. Hook today Seme day last year Decrease ,, ., Estimated tomorrow: ... 3,320 _ Jd 1906. New Orleans 5,000 to 1,900 7,91! tlalveaton. 18.060 to 20,000 20,446 Houston 19,000 to 19,000 12,738 At the close the tone waa steady, with prime l point higher to ! points jowar. SPOT COTTON MARKET. NEWS AND GOSSIP Of the Fleecy Staple. Private Wire to (ilbert & Clay. Now Vork. Oct. 18.-r,Jverpool at 12-80 i> m. was 4 lower. Waa duo 3 lower. \Ve should open s lower. ” cablet: “Steady, narrow mar- JJ,® tjlnk rrlce la covering this morning. Aiue s.i » < i atber at! 1 * m S rnl,,,: »*»ow* geuer- HSU!™' 1 / “howera In eastern ooetlon of the licit. The local* nre buying 2P I* showing and on prediction* of fur ther rnlna tomorrow. ho. i ^° n *H re l |* e trading thl« morning hn* been the wrerlna of about 20,000 hale*. thought to ne for Price, and It la the opinion, that this goes a loug way to- Tjard removing the laat large ahort lutereat. A* ®°*t °t theae contract* were supplied XLWvWi!"* Nen : t )rloun *4 tt 1* thought that both theae market* are beginning to feel the weight of the movement. >ew Orleans, Oct 18.—Liverpool 4% down * approximately aa expected. Wan due 5 loner on New Orleans nnd 3 on New York. The market la Influenced for the moat part by an unfavorable map and Indfcatloua ror more rqln. A low barometric pressure overlie* tho southern portion of the belt and appears to be pitching northward. Business la exceedingly small. There la no outside interest manifested nnd the market rules narrow and uninteresting, awaiting further development*. Our traveling representative wires from miififnn. Alii • “POlMmlitia tn Edited by Joseph B. 4,ivel v MARKETS Mr. IJrely’a twenty-flvo year** experience of ed iting market* InAtlpnta and the South lias made Miu n recognized au thority Id bl* specialty. TI^S FLASHED From Wall Street Private Wire to Ware & Iceland. Xew YlH*. Oct. 18.—We do not expect to- day’s market to reflect a further disturb- a«ce of confidence, though It seem* quite **—* *— — Tr — lutcrest* RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS manifest Hint banking posed to an eiibirgenieu this time. There T* no lack of rumor* re. gnrdlug Increased earnings nnd distrlbu Anniston, Ala.: '’Columbus, Meridian to Annlstou. crop good except around Helms; frost enught late cotton In this section, Today a map Is generally wet, especially In the eastern belt, heavy rain* having fallen in Tennessee and Georgia. Indi cations continue unfavorable, foreshadow- iestem forecast Indicates showers to night nnd tomorrow with warmer weather for Louisiana and local rains and colder for Arkansas. For southeast Texas oc casional showers followed by clear nnd For the balance fair and Private Wire to Ware & Leland. New York, Oct. 18.—Liverpool futures opened steady 2 to 3 down. At 12:15 p.m. 4 to 4% down and quiet. Sales 7,000 spots, 2 up at 6.38d. Due to come 3 to $% down. The New York market opened better than expected on cables. After opening steady buying by Mitchell and the local crowd caused a rally. Talent here is somewhat nervous on reports of another Caribbean sea storm. Howard Wilson offering 8,000 January at 10.12c. Later big buyer of January. The ring attributes the heavy buying by Mitchell and Hcntz this morning to short covering by Pries. Now Orleans, Oct. 18.—Cables are favor able. Weather reports are none too good. Press dispatches tel! of a remarkable de mand for finished goods, and stato that some mills are withdrawing from the mar ket owing to their inability to fill orders. The map shows Indications for frost In north Texas tonight, probably In the Terri tories also* Receipts are Increasing enormous!; iteceipts are increasing enormously over J«t year. That Is the pace that kills. If they keep up prices cannot hold. ..The amount of cotton on shipboard In New Orleans Is 40,324 bales against 11,381 this day last year. The weather map la very unfavorable. Light to heavy rains are plentifully sprin kled over the belt The market is very steady nnd hard to lore either way. The weather * !s_moderate so far. ring is paying very little attention —*Ufff DT “ to bullish weather predictions. The mar ket has no decided tendency either way. When it does more It probably will be at NAME OF STOCK. Amalgamated Copper.. Atlantic Coast Uue. .. American Sugar ltef. .. Anaconda American Locomotive.. do, preferred. . . . Arner. Smelting ltef. . do, preferred. . . . Atchison. . do. preferred. . . . American Cotton Oil*. . Amer. Cttr Foundry... Baltimore k Ohio. . .. Brooklyn Rapid Trail.• Canadian i'adtte. . . . Chic. A: North area tern.. Chesapeake A Ohio. . . Colorado Fuel A; Iron.. Central Leather. .... _ do, p ref or red. . . . Chic. Sc Grent West'O. Chic., MIL Sc St. P. . . Delaware it Hudson... Distiller's Securities... General Electric. Illinois Central. Amor. Ice Securities... Louisville * Nashville.. Mexican Central.. . . Missouri Pacific. . . .. Total stock sales *i$K m ms today C3.300 shares. NAMK OF STOCK N. Out. * Western. National Lead. . . . . • Northern Pacific. . . . New York t'ent.rfll. . . Norfolk A Western. . . Pcnoaytranlar Peoplri <*a*. . . . .. . PfrHse.l Steel Car. . - do. I.CnlJ J;ig. Republic Steel Rock Island _ <le. preferred. . . . . Cnlt.il Stntcs Rubber. . do. preferred. . . . - Southern Pacific. . . . . Southern Railway. . . . . mo. j>referred. . . . . Slow-Sbeffleld Tenn. ComI a- irou. . . « Texas PnclOc. . . • • . I'iiInu Pacific, ...... Unite*! State* Steel. . . tin. preferred. SI nit, §ii Vn.-Car. Chemical. do. preferred. . Westcru Union. . . Walusb do. preferred i tlou. which arc of course fully snstittned til after the election. New York Fluniicl.nl Bureau: Amalgn mated Copper still refuse* the stock Just above 118. but It should be active today, hi view «»f|the difference of opinion on the dividend notion, slid we believe the stock *» purchase of the best kind on merits, should any drive take place Imfore or alter the declaration expected thl* nfter boon. Professionals nre trying to get Union Pacific down on the alleged Ilnrrl man defeat In the Illinois Central fight, which, however, I* likely to be won by IlnrrluiAn Inter, and we regard Union Pa cific as an excellent Investment at theae prices, recommending It* purchase on an temporary drop that may Im» brought nbou »! 61 •*! W NEW YORK Closed steady. LIVERPOOL. Future* opened easy. ' Opening. October.. .. Oct.-Nov.. * , . Nor.-Dec. . .. Dec.-Jan. . . . ., Jan.-Feb February-March March-Aprll... . Aprtl-May. . . . May-June.. June-Jnly.. Prorlom Range. Close. Close. ..«.US -A06 6.08 6.0!» ..6.03 -6.00U 6.00 S.V7 Closed quiet and ateady.“ 6.07 6.06 Mi 8.10 NOTES ON GRAIN Pointer! on Provision! Private Wire to Ware A Leland. •lowlr hut aurelr atrengthenlng In erarjr dl- good advance I. due and llkeljr to start ang. I)o not neglect taking on some corn at theae price,, even If the market remains dormant for a while longer, private reports alreadr coming In of hulking returns (icing verr disappointing In Illinois, some of the corn being soft nnd rutting. It looks as though all our markets would wake u, ' the near future and give ns a Uvelj Spots are 2,600 bales. warning for the Atlantic coast as far north aa Charleston, and aaja that a hurricane la moving northeast from tha Florida chan- nel. Dangerous to shipping next forti- eight hours. COTTON NEEDS ANOTHER FILLIP New York, Oct 18.—The Sun aaja: "Both here and In Liverpool, nnd, to a lesaer de- Naw Orleans, prices were de- pretted by more favorable crop reports, larger receipts, liquidation and a certain amount of short idling. Liverpool feela the effects of Egyptian aalling, aa It waa called, though this sort of selling not In- ‘ ‘ York oper- frequently means wiling by New atom. Also, It appears that Liverpool trad ers aold out long holding! or went short, Mid In doslni out hedges.' Moreover, there was a noticeable decrease In the speculation iiftve been quite sufficient for the time be- ng. The conviction seems to be spread ing that the recent storms and frosts did more damage In lowering tho grade of growing cotton than In auy other in y how, the market now needo another Vi- 1 p of some sort, such as heavy ralus, re- |> uj iuiuc i, tauwii «■ urn*/ laium, rw* jewed frosts nnd a re-nwakenlng of a spec ulation, w’hlch now threatena to go to sleep."—Glbert k Clay. uous as ever and a weather map and fore- torn. The Inter-Ocean says: Cash business in wheat at Duluth yesterday waa the beat of the senson—800,000, Including 300,000 bushel* No. 1 northern c. I, f. Buffalo, 98,000 No. *-u. a in>i iuciu u, i, i. uuuniu, «V)Vuv mi. A hard Duluth and 290,000 Manitoba. 8ales of Manitoba for export Tuesday were 400,000 nd llf.oob bushels oats^ Duluth * — nnd Winnipeg were large buyers cash sales, whleh. In the aggregate, were 800,000 bushels. The loee of Tuesday In these markets was regained yesterday* gaining sla from August 1 t» Septnmt>cr 29 were Liverpool, snot cotton nplind* 6.38d: sales 7,0^ and export •Peru' nil A America ton steedy: middling ,000: American 6,700; rt 500; receipts 6,300, till at 11.26c; delivered on eontnrt 500. 4 N>w Orleans, steady at U%c. Attguera. firm at U3-!8c. J*. I-*'»!■. steady at UHc. tiro short, who fear* the approaching gin ners* report. But the cotton short could liquidate hit obligations on a rising ImirI* only- Thu* the situation develops no weak feature, though the trade began to pin Its faith to the prospect of a comparatively large movement, with n temporarily dtmln- Navarnish, steady at 11c. TODAY** POUT RECEIPTS Tie following table shows receipts at the port* today, compared with the same day »*t year*. INTERIOR MOVEMENT. i.Ii:„ fnl !“' T,n * tatw shows nwlpta nt th, , t 1 wn today, compared with th, tiny Inst year: result from citrrrnt difficulty In putting new business through. Of course, such considerations play little part In the ultJ mate supply and demand calculations, ex cept In so far ns the attitude of buyer ■nd seller may b© Influenced. Rail weath and with n —... ..— lb Ik** n sen, further complications iuoy de velop."—Ware k Leland. NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET. Mnreh. . April.. . May.. .. June..... July.. .. August. 8.45-6.M 8.60-8.65 . .. .8.80 8.80-6.70 . . .6.70-6.75 6.75 6.90-6,85 ..6.86-8.96 o.*: • o.i ■; 8.85-6.70 6,75-6.80 Heptemiier J96 I 6.80-6.66 6.86-8.90 7.00-7.051 U4f October 6.40 6.50 6.40-8.46 November 6.40-6.60^ 6,40-8.45 December 6-45 6.45-6.4) COTTON SEED OIL. Opening. dier 43»4£g, .....ember 37 fW7J Deeemlier 3444W?’ January 34. March 33* aly 34 Closed steady. ^ Hales, 100 November .nt 37 and 100 De- eemlier nt 35. GIBETRT & CLAY were 46,000 bushels corn and 500 lard. Bids on corn to arrive were unchanged to %c higher, while ou oats they were up M to \c. Hales on the rail aggregated 5,000 No. 3 corn or letter, November II shipment, nt 42Hc, track. Chhugo, anil 10,000 No. 3 white oata or hotter, 80 days, 32%e, track, Chicago. Cash wheat at Minneapolis was In good demand and firm, with No. 1 northern j* 2%c over Deeemlier^ Ht. 1 a Mils cash wheat changed to 214c higher. No. 2 red selling 76<p78c nnd No. 2 hnnl 72#74c. nnd Knu- ■ns city wan a shade, firmer. No. 2 hard 69ftG72V4<\ nnd No. 2 red 70©71Ue. Farinera In northern (*eiitrnl Illinois have little corn along the Burlington road, so elevator men say. It la evident that former stock* of corn are light, or nre being held for higher prices, n* the movement In not large, considering the also of the crop. In Illinois farmers want 4<V for new corn. The Minneapolis Market Record will Issue In detail today Its annual estimate of the northwestern spring wheat crop. It makes a total of 17O.O0!),OOO hnshels. This la nenrly 6,000,000 le*s than the government Oetolier estimate, 28.0oo.ooJ leas than the B. Frank Howard figure*, and 3,000.000 Iran than WHEAT WAS FIRM AT THE OPENING Markets in Northwest Bet ter and Cables Were Firm in Tone. NEW ORLEANS. In cottoo fit- Dec Jan Feb. March. . . . May ! ft * & lJ.K»fll.la-L|U Closed steady. ATLANTA MARKETS. FRUITS AND PRODUCE. Offtclallv corrected by Atlanta Frul: and Produce Exchange. Lemons. $7.50. Limes. G0tf7Gc. rineapples, 13.50® 4.00. ^Bananas, straights, per bunch. (1.S0HL7L Culls, per bunch. fl.004h.2S. CALIFORNIA fttUIT-Finey stock: loan tala Bartlett pears, per box, 33.3k Gross plums, per crate, 12. "-‘omCIn Smelting la pjjylw the trading role be tween 15$ and 181, ns stated. The some may )»e sab) of Reading still beta-eeii 160 nnd 155. We would net accordingly, using the small atop on either aide, followed below or above the limits named. The last suit of New York Central nnd Hugnr may cause "Vere neaknesa. thev should be bought, drop should Ik* support lining reported In Sugar around 134. I'rufesslonnla nre trying to get It lower. Also Southern l'nclflc. Any * ‘ but temporary. Private Wire to Ware k Leland New York. Oct. 18.—Dow. June* & Co's, smumnry: Bank of Euglnnd rate By with Copper stoek* utroiig. General market In London heavy and dull. Knickerbocker Ice declare* 2 per cent ou common and extra 2 per cent. Illinois Central fight not finished, and llnrrlmnn director* may force out Presi dent Fish In spite of temporary victory New York Central and General Manager M L. Pomeroy encii found guilty of glvlnj “—,r, but case i appealed, mnlgi .-lectio.. tie I lea rat money offering. Colton bills continue to cotne forward keeping exchange weak. London expect* a good demand for money k! r end of month. Forty-one roads for first week of Octo- altow average groan Increase of 10.12 Twelve lndn*trlals declined .78 per cent. STOCKS REVIEWED BY NEW YORK SUN New York. Oct. II.—The Hun says: ***1 Blue MalvoL. r . ....... — FOULTIIY JTnIi “Tflbl^ilY rRODlICR- I.Ito- hrni, 40e42Kc; (rln. r4059cI broil- I)'re»»r trie! 11020c pound. Chlcaffo, Oct. 18.—The price of cere- ale was not held to the top notch of the day, reaction, belnff shown. Rest ing spots were, however, l-40»-8c up to unchanged for wheat, l-IOl-tc bet ter for com and 1-tOl-tc up to un changed for oata. Hog product, up a shade. One of the bear helps late was the Argentine estimate, the shipments from there being placed at 800,000 bushels wheat and 1,800,000 com, conv pared with 884,000 bushels and 1,203,- 000 bushels respectively a year ago. There were six cars of new com re celved and one graded No. 2 yellow. Primary receipts of wheat were 1,089,000 bushels and com 488,000 bush els, against 1,309,000 and 781,000 bush' els, respectively, a year ago. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. for today M.tliuntcil rcuulmm'llt* nf the thr»M> north- wontern state* for mills and seed alone lira 171,000.000. Thl* leave* an* actual deficit re quiring shipment* from the west nnd South- Open. WnEAT- Dee 74% Jnn.... 79 July.78% 2$ 1$ 7«i cous- sfe n ss sn » isij 85 • Doc May July B 1 13.70 13.70 13.70 LAUD— Oct.... 9.40 Nov.... 8.82% 1 I 1.70 13.87% LIO 13.87% Jnn.... 8.15 HIDES— Oct.... 9.41 S:H Jan.... 7.W 7.42U 7.49 7.45 7.40 ABII WHF.AT- Nn. 3 r«I 74: No.,8 ito 7244477*44: No. 2 -• • >*... Vo • ,1 n T1AT1U bard winter 7S%®74; No- * do 71©74%. NORTHWEST CARS. The following figures give the Nortliwest cars of today, last week and laat year: Last Last Today. Week. Year. * Minneapolis. ..... 348 224 4" Duluth 285 2S1 3 looey, nt ks, lifllL.. RGBTABLES—Irish notatoes. ' ’ t\, .96031.00. stock, per bushel, ^ . . . Cabbage (Virginia), l%c pound; Danish l ^Sm» beans per pound, 6c; Navy, 8110 pev bushel. Onions, per bushel. $1.25. New sweet potatoes. Mnt bushel. Kraut, %-btrrol. $3.75 FLOUR, GRAIN. PROVISIONS. FLOUR—Posters nntent $6.00; Diamond patent; $5.25; Mnscoutau Star. $4.70: fancy tent. $4.60; Red Engle, $4.26: Blue Ribbon. UWj fancy, *$3.90; spring wheat paten:, Si.uJ 2 white. CORN—Choice red cob, 70e; No, 68c; No. 3 yellow, $9c; mixed 67c. M . OATH—Choice white clipped, 49c; No. 1 white 48c; Ho. 2 mixed, 47c; Texas rust proof. 50c. IIP.AL-riatn water-granou. r*r twisMl 67c; Imltcd, 140-nound Jntea per bushel, 12c; Hhort*. white. $1.60: medium. $1.40; browa $1.35; pure bran. $1.20: mixed bran, $1.16. HAY—Timothy, chojea large bale*. jl.U: da, choice small bales. 91.10: da. No, I timothy bales, IL06: No. 2, $1.00; da, Na 1, rioevr mixed- $1.00; do.* Na 2 ctover mixed, ll.no: choice Bermuda, $0e. IlVB—Oeorglo. $1.10; Tsuovssm, 90c. Bar- K\. The somewhat , ....... a narrow rnuge. final guotatldps for thf prominent stocks, as a rule, showed de igllile financial developmen il to the rise In call inouc Prospects for the snecest at the pol In the coming election of the law oud order emendate for governoreln thl* state were ‘ righter tluui nt any previous time, and the government's publication of Uif complete figure* of the ctmntry'a export* nnd Import* were of a htglily encouraging nature. In view of the great lutereat not gnrdlug tlie ability of our off through shipment* of - 3 - Imrrowlnga of money tlutt have been .made In the last four month* on the o“— of tho Atlantic."—Glbert k Clay. THE LIVE 8TOCK MARKET. abovo price* are f. o. b. Atlanta. GROCERIES. SUGAR—Standard granulated. $5.20. New York refined. 4%; plantation*. Ge COFFEE—Roosted Arbucklr* $16.30. SOUTHERN EXCHANGE Oldest EstabUalred Offlcn South. COnOH—-STOCKS BONDS CRAIN Ground Floor Gould Building. Daily market letter r.nd market manual mailed on application. Chicago. Ills., Oct. 18.—Ilog*: Estimated receipts t»»day 2WB0. Market 5c higher; qnullty fn?r; left over 5.I42; bulk $4,256 8.10; eatlmafw! for tomorrow 15,000; light hogs $8.06438.62%; tnlxe«l $6.lO©6.80; heavy $6.86416.60; rough $5.96ft'6.15; pig* $5.3006.25; rorker* $8.4008.50; good to choice heavy $8.5006.60. tattle—Estimated receipts 13.000. Market atendv to s shade lower; quality fair I»cavea $3.90417.30: cow* $1.4004,50; heifers $2.5005.80; calve* $S.2$«f«: gooil primeHteer* $5J607.3O: jHHir to meiUttni $J.9O05.2&; stnrkee* a ml feeder* f2.i04M.6a. Hheeii-taEatlnistiNl receipt* 23.000. Market steady; quality fair; native ^.2005.50; western $3.2605.50: yearling* $5.40ff«.20; lamb* $1.5907^5; we*tern $4.IO0*.6O. Wheat., t’orn.. .. oaf*.. .. Ilogs.. .. 21000 bulb, In bags c* barrels, tSe; green, 10# ’lUCE—Carolina 4%437%e, according t* grade. , ctIERMk—Fancy full cream dairy, 15%; ntlwSioNS—Snprem, bum lio. hnins, 15%e, __ CnIIrornln mu*, ur. Dor# bn tux, 10c; lte<| . Axtra rib*, *9.35; back*, 8.25; plate* Red Pro**, 10C: Hnow Drift compound. Ic; Red Cross, 7 x *c. roa* hem*. 15c. Dry Knit extra rib*, $0.35; ‘" a, 20-5 lb*.. $10.54; fat backs, 8.3; plates Hupreme Isnl. $10.50; Red fro**, IOC: TRADE FIRST MOOR WITHOUT FEATURE Only Movement Worth Not ing Was in Amalgamated Copper. IT SCORED ADVANCE Other Issues Influenced by Uncertainty Over Cop per Dividend. Now York, Oct. 18.— 1 Today's early market presented the same irregular. Irresolute np* tflinty ns to what Amalgamated would do regarding n dividend. MMHL. greatly throughout the remainder of the day. There was little fre*b selling. Liquida tion was held In check by the pronounced (Irmli'lli nf tlita Iftrinl t mm r.f Inti n-hl^h strength of the local traction stock, which wo* rightly taken to mean n respqase to change* for the better In the state political outlook during tho last few days. LONDON STOCK MARKET. HTOrgB- Xmnignmnted copper. Anaconda.. .. Atchison do, preferred., |irrifrrni„ .. „ ,,,, ,, Baltimore and Ohio. .. .. .. Canadian Pacific Chicago npd Great Western.. Chesapeake and Ohio. . ti «, chic., Mil. anil St. l-qui. . .. Lontarttte and Nashville. . . Mexican Ontral Missouri. Kansas r.nd Texas, do, preferred. ill). |iinriini. ( ,, ,, ,, New York Central.. #, .... . Northern Pacific. . ... Ontario and Western. . Pennsylvania..!.. . 4 . gSfTsu:. v. :: Houthertu Pacific., ., ., , Southern Railway.. .. .. Union Pacific .. United Ktatrs Steel. . .. do. preferred.. .. ., ... Wnttfisu do. preferred WEATHER iN THE COTTON BELT. Texes— Houston, clear and pleasant; San sut; tdterman. steady rnltwslncc midnight and still raining. W Mississippi—Yssoo f!lty. warm, raining hard; Jackson ami Natchcx. cloudy, warm and threatening; Vicksburg, cloudy and Alabnma-Troy. cJmM'y and pleasant: One- Ilka, rained all night, still ruining; Mont- WEATHER IN WHEAT BELT. Extreme Northwest—Generally cloudy, 30 Northwest-r*i»artly cloudy, 35 to 45 above; local ruins general. West nnd Southwest—Generally cloudy. $4 to 62 almvc: general ralus In llfluols. lows local In Knusns nnd MIs- WEATHER FORECAST. l*iul*lsna—Occasional rains Thursday and Friday; fresh variable winds. Georgia nnd East Florida—Halo Thursday and Friday: brisk. rain* Thursday aud veil 1111 1 vn rln Ido winds. East 'l>xaa—Ruin Thursday nnd In cast portion Friday: frsoh aoiitheaat wind*. irinm r iiuii.i ■ • 1 rau mim*. Arkans-is-Unln and cooler ThuneWiy; fair 1 Wri/t* Texan—Fair In south, rain In north portion; cooler Thursday: Friday fair. -Kniu Thursday and prolutbiy THE 8UQAR MARKET. New Vork. Oct. 11—I/ical refined nnd gar markets opened stcadv nnd un chan ged. London beer steady; October (%d; November 9s 2%|2. Private Wire to Glbert k Clay. Chicago, Oct. 18.—Look for a higher wheat market. < orn aets .low enough. There I* very lit tle pressure on It. Good support would slly advance prices. LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. LJ. ANDERSON & CO Bankers and Brokers, COUCH, STOCKS, GRAIN Correspondent’s Gspiffl $250,000 Outs hut Believe 1*0101(11011* wnrrsut n lllierul In crcuse In outside trade, nnd expect to set *t. The exp4>rt sale* show that wheat Is wnnted oh all soft spots. It looks salt* to Whent—Openetl miclinngetl; at l:89-p. in.. 011 sny advance, %#%c higher; i*I«s«h| %fr%e hlghi*r. Corn—opene«| utichuiiged: nt 1:36 p. «4c higher; closed ‘ic higher. acrrsENCz:, the ncal bank PHONE MIT. PnUOENTIALOLDO WM. L. PEEL, President. ROBERT F. MADDOX. Vice President THOMA8 J. PEKPI.EH. Caxhler. JAMES O. 1.E8TKB. AftloMtit Ca*Mev. JA8. P. WINDSOR, Assistant Cashier. MADDOX-R UCKER BANKING COMPANY. CAPITAL $200,000.00 SURPLUS AND PROFITS . . $500,000.00 Accounts, small as well as large, invited. 3 1-2 per cent interest paid and compounded semi- annually in our Savings Department. hk May pork Is a sale for a turn. WARE & LELAND’S DAILY COTTON LETTER. New Orleans. Oct. 18.—The cotton mar- ket wnrii stupidly dull during the greater part of today's session. Factor* were about evenly balanced, and price* refused to move milch either way. Professional operators wore mostly bearish, lint fear of l*td wenther overnight curtailed operation* fall. The weather bureau predicted rain, cold weather and a hurricane, (lie hit ter to take place along the Atlantic coast. HUBBARD BROS & CO., Sants nm! the former over 11 iomhI (tortIon of the ciitton rerioo. Tho nut tide public i»or* Mlrttetifly stands »w*ty from th** long aide, and t H| *“ uing 1 *■ ALABAMA STOCKS. BONDS, COTTON. GRAIN. COFFEE, PROVISIONS ATLANTA OA. w _ MEMBERS Stock ErehangeJNew Orleans Cotton Exch*nge.|Cht«fO Board of^Trade. K'il YrtS C ~ ot i m Exchange*.,'New Orleans Stock Exchange.|Liverpool Cotton^Aneclatjon \ork Coffee Excbango.|New Orleans Board of Iraue.lc [Galveston Cotton Exchaugw Private Wires to all Exchanges. 1 . , . . private u ires 10 an t>xca*n=«?». L "** 1 «nd Una Olatan.. T.laphono 5238. W. R. FAGAN. Manan.p. ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO., PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS Empire Building.' Bell Phone, Main 858. ATLANTA. GEORGIA some extent the coMntry 1* begin- send In# liMurleh new* ctmccrnlng the'crop. This *UKac*ta n crowing short Interest In ‘he country, which la pralmbly Itaacd on the mhuic ransou that f»gl licnrfahiieaa *»f profession!! operator*, xpectarioii of n heavy wovemept. The '$1 truth - **? th»* matter Wrlvit th« Ul-r» hn* tried t«» hull nu eutirc crop several tlnn enough to instlfr UniIIus It. Th bull inanlpplolora In the market donbtedly deilghfe»l with tb» prr*.... .91.11 »>f nffulr*. for If there Is one tMutf they want thl* year, It la a delayed bull cam puigit, and u bull <*«mit*l<tt at *««»** time i>r another scents Incvltuldc. In the mean time, spinners are working hnnl to keep 1111 with order*, and n loud *r.r fer more help Is 4«>nil«g op fr»>m n«»r»hern and sooth- i>rn mill*, flonn* mill* arc noM for mouth* rtkcml. nnd nr»* refoMug to take uny More buslucss. Kp»r good* In |H>t»nlnr lluea are n I most lupoMblt* to obtaln^nt any pffcfc COPPER DECLARE8 DIVIDENDS. At the itt«*etfnff of the dlra*-i»»ra of Aiunl- guiuntMd fnpper, a dlrbleud at the rata of * per cent was declared. Atlanta Offices. 219-221 Century Bulldlni;. Members New York Cotton exchange, New Or leans Cotton Exchonge. Liverpool Cotton Asso ciation. Chicago Hoard of Trade, New York Cof fee Exchange, New York Produce Exchange. Business solicited for the abovo exchanges. Direct wire service. Correspondence Invited. Phones 454. Long Distance 39. A. S. Huatace. Max, Safe Deposit Boxes For rent in our vaults in ihe basement of the Empire {Building for only $5.00 each per annum. Absolute Security and all Modem Conveniences You should not be without one. We invite you to call and inspect them. Title Guarantee and Trust Co. ATLANTA NATIONAL BANK | ATLANTA, GA. C. E. CURRIER. President. A. E. THORNTON. Vlee-Preildent. H. T. INMAN, Vlc».Pro*ld«nt. GEO. R. UONOVAN, Csshler. JAMES S. FLOYD, A*i’t Caihler. Capital .' $500,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits $500,000.00 We Solicit Your Patronage. 3, % Compound Interest Is the rate your monsy will draw if deposited In the 8AVING8 DEPARTMENT of - CENTRAL BANK AND TRUST CORPORATION CAPITAL $500,000.00. CANDLER BLDG. STRONG, SAFE, CONSERVATIVE You are Invited to call and Inspect our quarters end investigate cur facilities to serve you. A hearty welcome awaits you at thta bank. ASA O. CANDLER, President W. II. -WTTERSON, Vice-Pres. A. P. COLES. Cashier. JOHN 8. OWENS. Viee-°re,. WM. D. OWENS. Asst. Cashier.