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It) THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. COTTON OPENED AT LOWER PRICES MOWS AND lUt&U' Of ikl Kie«cy Staple. Sold Down 8 to 11 Points During'the Morning i / Trading. - ■; Wire to Gfb**rt * Clsy. •’New York. Nov. 13.—Liverpool nr 12:70 p. in., 9&S% tip.: Wits due VMj* higher. Ou fill* lra*l*. wi* should open I ft 2 higher. Llverrsud «ti 1»I****: "Market opened strung on buying hr short*. but general demand very limited." Mitchell offering January nr 9.04<\ . Jouriml of Commerce: ••On tin* surface* Min market op«*«»etl quiet for the week, I»«it at every attempt on thp port of buyers, to oiwrnto. *frength a|lpenr**d even to tin* |ioiut of suggesting -advance*. Tin* day’* mull* ‘brought 1u litany check*. andr «1«*■ uplto tin* high money market, It was stated that * IMtytiK' _____ HP* I i generally on* culled ff**od." . rnrn I Now York r’l.iiMm-rrlnl: Liverpool will :V I fjm v I po«ni l.UHQ.trifl'brtlo* of American #*ot- prompt-, ami crrallt* was: . ST11ON0 L l k Ul and Shorts Were Nervous Covered and Good Buying Orders Appeared. NVw York, Nov. 13,-tn view of the fact that the Liverpool cable* were better than extract* d. the s-tnrt of the local retton mar ket wai UlwippolDtlua. .* The erowil here t,» l-r confused, and after the start ertoue wn« uervoua. with <|Uotatlot)t Irregnhir. aeemei IdverjHHd thin morning was slightly better than due on New York, while on New Or leans the iVutnui*** fell short of expects- tions. First tpiotnliona from tie* English rket were *^t8% tip: I wing due New York and H points ou New Orleana. At 2 p. m.. price* *houed little change front the opening. hut Immediately after- nrd n decline sd In whleli continued up ... the clone, which waa quiet at only point al*ove the closing figure* of Monday. Following i* the range In the active months In Liverpool today: Opeo. *4llftL Low. November 5.40 5.» Jauunry-Kcliruary.. ..».S3 5..w 5.23 March April.. .. .. ■ • -.5.40 ;»•$% ^*2! May-Jum* 5.44 6.45 5.33 The spot market waa. firm at 13 points advnm-c. making middling 5.64d; aalea 8,000 bales. ^ 4 1 On the early *fa%ncq; 4Cew York was dne to open 1442 print ts higher, but as Liv erpool began Its decline before the New York opening, the Iwtter feeling In Hint renter was Ignored and first prices posted allowed declines of 205 point*. except In Novmatier. which was 2 (Niiuts higher, the »trcugth nml good deninml for the actual atuff holding the spot option steady. There are at present two Influence* mak ing for depression In cotton prices—the heavy movement and entire absence of spec ulation, the market being controlled to a In hand: it now has 9tt),Q*i in ste float usd nwniilinr eleoniM«*e. • ». There are 75.UOO more bales of Atnerie cotton afloat for tireat Britain than tin was at this time Inst year. The market continue* to wonder wli cotton is going to start Ibis way. The fact that there Is tin uncertainty ns to win tlier there is going to Ira n revision or Hot Is probably keeping cotton away from Edited bv Joseph B. Lively MARKETS Lively enty-flv ■ of ed iting markets In Atlanta ami the South In* made lilm a recognized au thority In his specialty. NOTES ON* CHAIN Pointers on Provisions. to Albert & Clay. • •v. 11 -Think It very danger ihort November lard. It la red. but what the parties RANGE OF NEW _ If-is impossible-to tell,* i but do uot iM-iieve Jbe prospect* .of profits YORK- STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS NAMK OF 8T0CK. i York. Itsli cloth Dillls are talking shoot clog- week. because the spinners are Engl Ing n. .. behind In the filling of orders for yarn. A render of Tin* Manchester Gunn I inn sends to that paper the following continual* cation: “Among the multitude of cotton prophets, It will Is* admitted. 1 think, that Messrs. Neill Bros, are entitled to respect, but were Hot even they out of their reckoning only years ngo to the extent of uearly 1,000.- 000 bales, and It is not worth while to exam Ins carefully their most recent forecast*. Accuracy In an estimate depends on the acreage planted and the estimated yield |w*r acre, and the question Is, are they Justl- *- * 31,000#“' * “ lbs I la taking BHPHV . - the former and .45 as the latter? Was tlitre not a consensus of opinion (vide their own circular of dune last) that the acreage planted waa 83.000,- - - k | < , r * ' -.* • (no. and Is not .4% bales per nerh practically a record yield? Was not .41 the highest yield per acre In the five year* between the big crop /ears, with atr average for tha five years of ,3D? "In writing of tie* last crop In August, last year, Messrs. Neill refected the Ini 's corrected estimate of 26.9»,000 ns the Age planted and took ‘28,000,000 as the working hypothesis, arguing that an aver- age yield of .40 hales per acre would give over 11,600,000 hales, while a had yield of .36 would give 9,750,0(10. The soundness of their conclusions I* seen In the actual figures, hut assuming they nr** now right ... taking 31,000.000 as the acreage planted, why do they take .45 bales a* the yield tier acre thl* year and .to. last? Apply the lat ter t«* their own estimate of the acreage nml HUGO,000 become* 14,400,000—a piost se rious difference fn View' of the present consumption." New Orleans, Nov. up Is not n fall vsnee. Was due about .. fi Liverpool cables: "I’ontlnent bought; otherwise, little doing." A thunk* Coast I idc. Aulcricn-. Sugar Uef. Ausctwda - Aincricau ls>corootlT«. do. preferred. ... Am. Smelting Kef. . . do. prefcnratl. . . . Atchison do. preferred. , . . American Cotton Oik • Am. Car Foundry. . . B altimore A Ohio. . . rooklyu lUphl T. . • Canadian I'adflc. . . . Chicago A NorthWo. . Cbesap<*ake A Ohio. . Colorado Fuel A Iron. Central Leather ... do. preferred. . . . Chicago A (Srent W. . Chicago, 31. A Ht. I*. . Delaware A Hudson. . Distiller's Securities. . Erie. ■ * ^ J32HI »» IMWl f£l ■ | aBH I TV* .... PS illS 117*4 1161k 11% j5«4*t| do. Ceneral Electric. Illinois Central. . . Am. Ice Securities. , Ix>t44*YllIc A Nashville. MetImtt Central. Misrourl Pacific. Total stm*k tuTles today 706.9CI0 shares." NAME OF STOCK. N. Y.. Out. A Western National la*ud. . . . Northern Pacific. . . . New York Central. . Norfolk A Western. , Pennsylvania People's Gas. ” I w = LrO o “irr __ _.., <4^1 74i*: .! 2i?jt,{ 22)', :n i .| 126% | !2Tt»l 126*4 light rind difficult to execute onlcrs. = j you desire to remain short lard, would advise a change to May. Chicago ‘Ueqord Herald: "Aggressive iort netting, mixed with a modteum of ecemlrcr lI«|itl*Litfoi> ami a surfeit of dull ■ade and ilstlessuess on the part of wheat ‘ ‘ * Kporters. made • —• Pressed steel Cur... do. preferred. . . Pacific Mol!. . . . . . ID inline. '. , Hepuhilc Steel. . . . 127H 13W 137% H|% 13 v' "• 2112:13 “ da preferred. . , Sloss-Sbeffleld. . . . Tan It. Coal a Iron. . Texas A Pnciflc. . . . Union Pacific. . . .. United States Steel, da preferred, Western Union. . Wabash do. preferred. NEW YORK st *n Ay LIVERPOOL. Tht- following t»l>ln 2SSSS6 range nnd close, compared with yesterday "'puwre. oPe»«' anji ■m . .5.87 . .5.4“ Novemlier. Nov.-Dee. Jtec.-Jan,.. Jan.-Feh... Feb*. March. March-April. Aprll-May. April-May. . May-June.. . Jnne-July,. .. .. July August. .. Closed quiet. . ..5. .87 -5.23^ 6.3DH 6.24 5.23 5.23% 5.26 5.28% .5.44 -5.41 .5.47 -6.44 ..5.49 -6.45% 5.31% 3.31 6.19b ... hard k for wheat. Values not only lost nt' the advance that had Imh*u gained the preceding w**ek, but. In December and May. mat besides. Decemlter showed ns much t'Mideney to run ahead of May ou the «Iown aide Inst week ns ft , had to precede It In the other direction the week before Nevertheless, there was nothing like the general liquidation of December wheat that ‘ I been anticipated. Till*. In the I come Inter month. however, may "Lock.of interest on the part of foreign and domestic buyers of cash wheat was as prominent as was the continued . falling short of receipt* everywhere, ami the grow Ing ncctimnlntion of evidence that the crop TONE MUCH BETTER IN SIOCK MARKET Strength Was [Shown All Through the First Hour of Session. OPENED FRACTION'S i p ntlty nil.. „—J — generally conceded thpt losses - In . central ** | " KOOtb'Vti&OHI and-southern Mtuiuvotn anti have been severe from wet weather since, harvest, and that it great deal of wheat weather IglMMH "Official goveinmeitt figures Issued Satur day* show that the corn crop waa-173,006,005 bumper crop, which was In turn _ bushels larger than the, previous, record- breaker >of •2,6231000,000' husuels In 1902. In othdr words, there has been nu lucrea*e of turnrhr 30 r>er cent* h» the corn productloii In litc last four years, tint of tin* 2,881,- surplus states it go, and lh!s nurplus will distribution by local and| to the ls*ar side, ou the other band, it hull pool with ant pie fuimIs aril* command, ami n concerted holding movement by the planter, nml he Is prices to i JMHHPMi „ off. receipts today tttdng 82.949. against 98.000 last week and 86.- 259 last year which togotlier with the much «older weather caused conMdernhl** nervous- m**s niiioiig the shorts this uiornlug. After a dcHim 1 of 84fil |K»lnf* from first prices. th<> short* started to eoverlug. ami with wane s«hm| buying price* were mailed rap idly npwarit. In the last hour selling sharp ly alsive tin* nrerloqa done* A private wire from New Orleans “Extremely large short Interest lit this , market, which, however. Is qul< k to run, nml. while statistic* iHittish. spinners show more disposition to buy, und the feeling Is growing more favorable. Declines lienee- mrlli prill have t** deal with greater slstiiuce. «ml hence Iwlieve market will work gmdually higher." United states Cominrutlxe ‘IP 1 * . 13.310 280.735 199.359 Increns.*... . 31,376 Total recelpta slave Mvptetuher 1... .3.301,504 Hame time last year ;S,«H7,048 Increase.. .. Estimated foi New Orleans l^.O^t *« 20.«»« Galveston 19.0»W to U3.1WI . lloUStmi lt»,tlUU to IMAMU 1905. 1S.543 17.659 Movement at Atlanta: Kecalpt* 'today.. ., .. Marne day last year....... Decrease., 1 .. .. Shipments today, flame day last ye Increase 1,094 At the dose, the market waa steady, net r.tjis |M>iut* higher, the latter for Novem lier. SPOT COTTON MARKET. i Liverpool.'spot cotton firm: middling up land* 5.64*1; sale*, 8,000; * American 7,200; speculalb*n owl export 500; receipts 42,000; American 34,000. New York, quiet iftt 10.40c; sales 300; con sumption: delivered on, contract 300. New Orleans, easier at 9V: sales 4,800; delivered on coiitrs* t l£W. Augusta, firm at ire. Ht. IsMiis. sternly 'at 10**. Hnvanuah. steady at 9 9-16*-. Houston, steady at 9 13-10**. IhMtou. quiet at 10.30**. Galveattm, steady nt 9 13-16**. Baltimore, uoniiunl nt ire. Norbdk, st< inly at 9%**. may at 10c. INTERIOR RECEIPTS Tin* following table allows receipts at tlie Interior towns today, compared with ths same day last year: New Orhttu*.. Galveston.. .. Mobile Savannah.. .. (iiurb>st«iu.. .. Wilmington. . 2154! 29)446 3638 11843 Norfolk !lo«t<iii Philadelphia ! Port Arthur and * Ha him* Pass Jncksotivllle.. .. .. ..I Pensacola.. ,. .. .} Totals.. .. t the moment. . ..... . . .. prominent bulls are lending good support. Today** map is generally clear, but very cold, killing snd heavy frost Injlng report ed at many miliits In the Houtlicrn belt. The feeling Is more fiivornlil** to further linproveoietits, nml If th** market displays any strength t<slny, further covering will probably ensue. New Orleana, Nov. 13.—option* In Liverpool cloned 1 point higher than on the prevloun day, after a quiet and rather uninteresting nennlon, distin guished only by some fairly good buy ing by continental Interest*. Hpot quo tation* were considerably stronger at 13 point* advance, while *a!e* amount, ed to some 8,000 bale*. Kxtreine •re sults, no matter the manner In*which they accrue, arc freuuemiy the point at which reverse condition* have their beginning. To many Intimately con nected with-the cotton'trade such a belief carries deep-rooted conviction, und they view the present advance rather In the light of.n reactionary move**- i than ns a direct result of u press I Mimml for actual cotton. The reckltf -riling of contract* that has previously resulted go profitably, espe cially when Improvement* occur, has almost become a habit, und lhe-*iicru- ltttive Interest tentatively resist any change of policy until they In-come un mistakably ‘Impressed*with newer do veloptnents. Nevertheless, with every advance primarily Instituted by llberul covering of shorts, the technical posi tion of .the irmrket becomes Jlist so much tveukene\ and not until the tar mor eunlformly favorable to higher levels will price changes assume a defi nite upward tendency, with reaction re versed und only .tefporarlly lower. STOCKS REVIEWED BY NEW YORK SUN WEATHER FORECAST. Georgia—Fair Tuesday and Wedueislay; wanner lYedttesday In northwest ikvh*»ii, l.oalsintin, Mississippi, Alabnnm sod Weit Florida—Fair Tm***isy: \\ edticwiuy fair warmer. I*!a*t Texas—Fair Tuestlny; Wednesduy fair and warmer. Tennessee* ami Kentu<*ky—Fair Tueadsjf; warmer In extreme west portion; Wednes day fair nml warmer. FINANCIAL NOTES, Financial Bureau: Among the stork* that exhibit temporary reduction *»f *up|Mirt lim its ami are sold by profeslotial* on rallies n**w nr«* Union Pacific, Pennsylvania, Uolo- n|H*dke ami only on ... ... , Ht. Paul. Southern Pacific. Uamtdtnn Fu el fie. Louisville and Nafllivnl** ntn*l Hteel pre s**rved. at the low limits of M«>udny. the Integrity ef the Niipport thus far extended. Whether *»r not It Is a permanent check to tie itaitluairi' and Ohio should in* Isiught ou ATLANTA MARKETS. FRUITS AND PRODUCE. EG<Hf—tmmllml, active, 25c. LIVE POU LTUY-ll tits, active. 37%c each; chicken*, plcntlfnl, 16tj27%c each; duck*. Pekin. 25c each; pmlfile, 254f30e each; g**e«v full, f-nthcretl, 65c each; ttl^ key*, active, 16** pound, DKKNNED POULTKY-Gcose, undrawn, tlve, lW2%c |H»nn*l; turkey*, undrawn. etlve live ,2*- Oil* 41, IlllVIlilnlli i* |Hiuml: fries, active, 14c pound. PKODITE— Istrd, ire ib.; ham* active, 14c, shoulders active, ire lh.; shies active.* WHEAT OFFERINGS WERE LESS URGENT PLANTERS SHOWING DISPOSITION TO HOLD Opened Steady at a Fraction Advance—Closed Over a Cent Up. ■ Chicago, Nov. 13.—Wheat shot up ward like a balloon on attempts ot Hhorts to cotter December wheat. This was at Minneapolis, w^ierc* the gain was 2 3-8. The local wheat market sytnya- thized and advanced 1 1-8IM 1-2 here. It Is believed that, there is o shortage of many millions of bushels of Decem ber wheat nt Minneapolis, and there will be considerable difficulty In even.- lng up contract*. Corn closed at an advance of 1 l-84r 1 *l-2c. Out* gained l-4fr3-8c. Pork was 7 1-2W15C higher; rib* 54i7 l-2c up. The seaboard cash grain trade wo* abnormally Nnmll and Included 6 boat load* of wheat, 11 of corn and 30,000 bushels of oats. Transaction* In cash grain here were confined to 80,000 bushels wheat. 60,000 bushels corn an<l tOO,O0i|jibu*helg oat*. Primary receipts 1,231,000 bushels of wheat und 629,000 bushels cqyi,, com- 1 pared with 1,430,000 and '771,000 bush els, respectively, a year ago. * f 'Jearnnre* from the seaboard 274,000 buMhels wheat, 130,000 bushel* corn and 16,000 bushels oats. NVw* T» r| i. Nov. -13.—The Sun My.: ■ no iimrnnunl iiinvomont mot a frliock, not onljr in unoiiwotodly nirongor voblo •aricM from UrsipM, i.nt nine In Bourn muleurlc „f tin, rnvlptn to dwreaM. Imth iMunniK. Of inlilor nc.ither. wlilch l> opt to •Boot til,, movement, nml Ini-nnv. of n somewhat ni*»ri* MIR-ore iihmsI on the part «f the planter, who I- evldeutly more dig- j IKtsed to hold'hack his cotton, ns he did two year* ago. Then he Imnglmil that l» the big speeulfttlve market* were wiling hi* e.»ttmi for him without go- !''*• j** 11 the ftirmnlilv «»f eolisultlug him m... , atmuhl make f*.r lilm. At that time, he rcfn**s| to eouetir lit 5? l ;»P r i 1 n,H i ,,, ‘ nr '* w< *w* finally lodueed of went* to cover at prices <|Ulte the reverse of profltAhle. Tester- CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. New York, N‘»v. 13.—-The Hun says: "In Addition to the strlttgetiey of the lilouey sit- . less degree for it line tt lenient In stock market ufTtilr*. Wall street was forced to juke notice today of the demands now mak ger pay on the part of uoyees or lending rnllwnv synttnn*. t_»r- uiuKtanc* * of this *ort, ft niu*t be wild, v«»uhl not have l*een of themnelves con sidered, under ordinary conditions, ns |m». teat Influences *»f adverse Iteariug in the mnrket. slnee It ap|N*urs to In* the provitll- Ing l»«*llt*f that. In view of Increai rreeutiy volttutnrllv grunted hy so tunny large railway nml Industrial cor|n»riitloiik to the men In their employ, something like n general movement of this kind I* tinder way. The sole force operating ngittUKl the stoek market was the eontlmnil ntrength of rates for the use of money. Tue active than they closed oil Haturthiy, the fall b Ing Induced by lower iiuotattonn front l*m- * ami the moral certainty flint before day waa over *omethlng of it money sque 10c iNitinil; Imttcr active. 154f22%e jtound; hee*wnx, active. 2f*: »h»uii*1: honey, bright, active, Ne pouml; honey, in l-pnnn«l blocks. " _ i*. 12c iHMitul; chestuuts active^ 61.00 •II dried apples, 6e isoimi; whltc’peaa i% $2.40 bushel; lady peas, $3.00; stock, active bit she active GAME-Qimll. netlvr, 15e each 1 ; doves, ac tive 5e eae||{ ducks, ntnllnrd, active, 4lc; nach; ducks mixed, active, 20t$20e each; Wild turkeys, active, 16c pound; rabbits, ac tlve, 12%c each; squirrels, active, ire each; np*»ssuni. dressed, active, 12%C pouud; opos* FBUITH— ls*nioas, fancy Mesaena, $5,004# 5.50. Baimmts. per bunch, culls, active, $1,004(1.25; straights, $1.5tKf2.00. Pineapples, Florida stoek, per crate, $2,504(3.00. Ora Florida stock, owing to sire nml condl ages, lltlon 3.00. ttQSv LI.75^4.00. . New York state apples, winter vnrle- i. choice p**r barrel, $3.00fi3.50; fancy, '*f#4.00. Gratn-s. New York atate. In 5-lb. keta. Concords, 20022%c; Niagnrns, 22%# .. . Catnwbns. 20#22%e. Cranberries, fancy dark Cape Cods, per barrel.• 310.00811.09; Jerseys* x9.00#10.00. Grape fruit, Florida strek, owing to size nml color, per l*ox, $2.00 MMitlinent wraa also hiereiise*! by the puldl it I hilt of dlkputche* fi* no WuNhliigtoii *le- Isrtiig that the secretary *»f the treusury tin* uffiriiied In the str*iuge*t manner hi* vkoet*ni.**—b-**,. pound. 12%Ul4c. The aew-crop nuts In bulk n**t y«t In the market f*ir this sesaou. Will quote liter. Gocoanuta. heavy rultuns, per stick of Itt), active nt $4,004(4.50. Peanuts lu sicks averaging 100 iMtunds each, owing to grade, per pound, 4%4#tiC* Limes, 40c l»er THE METAL MARKET. New York, Nov. IS.—Tin was easier in tone for spot und nearby deliveries. mud green. $2.50 crab . Iry, active. 73c bushel; Irish pots- N«». 1. s»k* bushel; celery. Sir* Dec May July.... 7i rOHN- July oATIJ- Ilee May POKK-r Jnn.... 14.15 14.22* May... 14.17% 14.35 LARD— Open. Illgh. I.OW Close. Close. 7T>. 74% & 1?: W.4 t 74 m i7»* i *t T , IT. **s. as 12% 43% 44% 42 at .•um nr.', 5l>i 34% 35% 33% 34', a'l 34% at ls*tler sp*»t •leiiiiiiul nt •*“,*« MT«*rp*n»P* spot sales show- e»l a tiotleeable Incfease, while there can be no doubt wtiat-ror that th.- trail.! in pot ion itond. tin. world . "— - Is excellent. Ho bushels arc In the seven surrounding Uhl cage, and t! he calling for distribution immediately competing merchant*. These stub** have ruined 44.000,000 htishel* more the most serious of the jaitMffiHMffiHflffiffinMffii shortages Ju the bay find osts i rons. It is nr.fortunate that the report trade Is ns light ns It Is. In Bounuttila ulone the crop ihl* year Is ulwut 56,000.000 bushels greater than lust •year, thus giving n surplus to compete with auy mnrket that American exporters might have had. other southern _ ore approximately troi would seem to be up to tlio farmer to either market more of bis corn crop on the hoof or hold It over to h less favorable year.” THE WEATHER. LOCAL FORECAST. FOR ATLANTA AXI> VltTNITY—Flllr and somewhat warmer tonight aud Wetl and somewhat warmer tonight ami tiesdnr: heavy frost again tonight. WEAtHER CONDITIONS. The urea of high pressure Is central tills morning Imt wren Memphis amt Vicks burg, haring moved southeast, since Molt- Usually Active Issues lu. creasing Early Gains to Over Point arid Half. New V/iik. Nov. 13.—The main ^deration In today’s market was belief vyhleh persisted. In spite **f Ve J cent declafatfons to the contrary, u w j rojleC to the money stringency through the help of tho ‘ treasury vvus close H hand. * Soon after the opening of hull ness It- became krtovVn that the sc«-r3 tary of the tileaaury was in tow n that he came for the purpose of inv*J tlgatlng and consulting about the n***. of the money situation and from thh circumstance not unnaturatlv the mo>t favorable Inference was drawn. Bi,v- Ing back of stocks began In the carN London market and xvns continued J the opening here. First prices shown] fractional advances over last night but the upward movement made steady I progress during the rest of the fore, noon- It extended to all parts *.f th* list, but the heaviest trading centered upon the low prices southwestern rail- road shares, Rock Island and the Kan sas'and Texas Issues coming In fm an unusual amount of attention. Absorp. tlon of these stocks appeared to have reference to the excellent earnings *,f the Southwestern properties, “but there was also the usual discussion about new capltul enlisting in the road*. SEABOARD AIR LINE. _ .._ Jg vi ... Seaboard Air Line stocks aad 1*00*19. Bid. As?*, i. day morning. general decre .flffilffi enstern half of the limp—most marked In sontli ns Th*»mn*vllle. Gn., and soittliern Aluhaiua. An extensive nren «»f lower pres sure extends tilung the It<N*ky Mountain*. ~ nd low Is centered northeast •f New England. Clear weather cover* the southern half f the Unite*! Htate*, while over th**-north- rn tier <»f state* eloitdlm**^ prevail*, with snow (ailing nt Buffnlo, Oswego, Pittsburg nml Huron. H. Dak. The eastward drift of the high Yollowed by tho low udll cause fair ami somewhat warmer weather In tills section tonight and Wednesday. Heavy frost again tonight. _.Mirs under the serious ills- sdvaiitagu'of still isdug prnetlcally Ignored hy the oiitHlde piildje. Yet the market had the appearanee of being **mievvhat over sold, and a rally seined to |*. due. Irre spective of the urguiiieiits pro and i*oii a* regard* the ultimate emir*** of prices. El- IlMon s figure* show an increasing coitsunip- Aldietie.*, tlon. Many helleve that the world’s eon- Amarillo sumption will absorb most If uot all of this *esson s crop." Minimum and Maximum Temperaturat, 5th inerld- Atlanta. New Orleans. Nov. 13.-Tbe Times Demo crat says: "Htistnlncd tension In the ue- tunl cotton market turned the drift of thing* cottoiiwlse, ami *a suhstautiul rreov- ery was brought iilsjiit by the demand f**r efivers from shorts, who*** faith In bearish promises had liegim to waver. Menuwhlle. hnlls Imgan to l*N>k ulmnt. them nml found some umnistaluibln signs of active confidence. Galveston hnyers were •n New Orleans «*u u iinest f«»r ne*led sti|»-. p»**s iff g*H«I nittvn. The Texas niovctncut from the Interior was declining, while tho Key West.. Knox villa. Lmder . .. , ls*s Angeles Nov.. Dec... 8,61 Jau.... 8.31 HIDES— 9.36 •HRl 8.571s 8.57% Juu.... 7.52% 7.62% 7.52% 7.60 7.K May... 7.62% 7.75 7.62% 7.72% 7.61 t^AHU WHEAT— No. 2 r**d 744*74%: No. 3 do 72%ft73%: N 2 hard winter 72%«74%; No. 3 ilo 726*3%. THE PRIMARY MOVEMENT. The following figures give the primary movement of wheat and corn: Wheat—Iteeelnts today I.233.0M bushels, __ eclp._ , ... . Against L420,00u bushels Inst year. HbU»- .jents t«*luy 710,000 husliels, uguhist 670. husitels last year. ('orn-Beet'ipts today 628,000 bushels, K. . . || - - 8J»,p. 268,000 CHICAGO CAR LOTS. Below Is glvea receipts today and estl- dt .l, $2.004(3.(»0 crate; peppers nrtive $1.75 j t*>: *»kra, six basket*, small. $2.25 crate; mute< l receipts foe tomorrow. tone for sjhii unu nearby deliveries, j , n „iin m .**r. active. ^lOc pound; lettuce. Nipper, lead und spelter unchanged, hcided. $2.5) drum; sweet iKitatoes, yellow.•* .V L,,lt " I dull, ire bushel; swret tiotntoes. v hlte. I * * Today. Tomer. TODAY’S PORT RECEIPTS. The following table shows recelpta nt the! , -lull.’ SV bushel; ’ kraut, half-barrel. $X73, : \ U a! * I rutabaga turnips. l%c. ‘ ll, “ T- Hogs Houston.. .. Augusta Memphis.. .. ' lower GIBERT & CLAY IS e ALABAMA ST. ATLANTA. CA STOCKS. BONDS. COTTON. CRAIN. COFFEE. PROVISIONS MEMBERS: ! New Or/eans Cotton Exchange^ New Orleans Ktnck Exchange. ! . ........ Rtige. i New Orleans Board «if Trade. Galveston C’ettou Ex. PRIVATE WIRES To ALL EXCHANGES. Lfical and Long Distance Telsphona $298. C. E. KF.FLINGER, Manager. FLOUR. GRAIN, PROVI8ION8. FLO -’ll—Highest patent. $5.60; l*est pat ent $4.*': standard patent. 94.25: half pat ent. 17 21: spring wheat patent. S3. - OltX-Uholee re*l roh, **■: So. 2 whit*, CV; No. 2 yellow. ‘‘Se; mlxisl. 67**. *)ATH— Choice white ellppe*J. We; N"*\ 2 vhite. %7**: No. .' mixed. 4,e; Texas rust- ,ir*i*»f. r.;.\ MEAI^-I’lain water-ground, per linshet. b*»|t***l. 14 mmhiiiiI jutes. |H*r bushel 60c; Short*, white. $1.50: medium. $1.40; brown. 21.35: pure bran. $1.25; mixed brand. $1.15. UA1 —Timothy, choice l*rgt> l»nle*, $1.20; s ... „ mice small bale*. *!.»; U*».. \«i. 1 MliuuOtpoll*.. over mixed, $l.!u; do.. No. 2 clover mixed. Unlit.It 13. •‘lud.v ermnda. si*-. IIYF— Georgia. $1.05; Tennessee, 90c. Biir * THE LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. lower: nt 1:30 p. tu., : Wheat—Opened lower; closed nueliniiged t*i % higher. —Opened % lower; at 1:39 p. u closed *44i% higher. NORTHWEST CARS. luterlor was declining, while tho exports from that state apia-urctl to lie InereuNlog lu volume. Extraordinary pre- ulains were reiNirbMl paid for tho deslra de grades lu tue face of a long period of lexns weather, which must have Improve*! tho quality of tho yield no little, from alt of which the hopeful bull drew tho eon- elusion that of the huge crop.of the |,onu Htar Htate most of It has lieeii rushed to market to meat old engagement*. Thu* It has rente to pu*a tlmt bulllsh dope nt the ringside Is no longer looked upon u* uti- stienknlde treason. Friends of the staple, therefore, expect n more favorable specu lative attitude, and with It a return pop ularity of the more moderate crop views. Just now the j*lng* are short, and will op pose an advuiice. But Europe Inis ngalu re fused to turn liear. the spot situation In the Hoitth has um*h* bulls of ifiost lienrs. and the sfie**ulativc short may s*m»ii !»«• j Norfolk”' placed squarely on the defeiislrc. Clearly! North iq/itte the outlook has Improved a little hit If Omaha sentiment now count* for anything. How- oswego' ever, ubseuco of outside speculation and Palestine very tight money matters are factors the |M(t*hura bull should not Ignore.’*—Glbort Ac Clay, j Portland, Maine.’ 11 Pori laud. Ores. . COTTON SEED OIL. t Rapid City.. T. .. Asheville., Augusta:. Birnilirghitiu. Hlsinnrek.... Boston Buffalo Charleston.. . Charlotte Chicago.. Hnclnnntl.. .* . \ Corpus Christ!.. Davenport.. . . Dodge.... El Paso Fort Smith.. Galvestou. . Havre iiut-on Jacksonville.. Kansas City*. Meridian Mobil# Modena Montgomery.. Nashville.. New Orlea New York November. Dccembej*, January. . Fehrunry. . ' Sn ^9 MClfCO, . . .’ Half*. 700 May at 33%. Closed steady. Ht^ Paul.. - knn Frauds Havnnnah.. {Hpokauc... . . ! Tampa .. i Taylor Thoiimsville.. .. Vicksburg. .. Washington.. .. Wilmington., .. Wlnneinuecn.. .. Yellowstone.. . SOUTHERN JXCHANGE Oldest Established Office South. COTTON STOCiSV BONOS - GRilli Ground Floor GculX Building. Dally market letter aud market manual mailed on Application. Seaboard Air Line, couimou.... 2, do, first preferred ho (l*i, se**oo(f preferred 5o do, .ten-years 5s ..lUUL do, three-year 5s 90% do, 4s ' 82% MINING STOCK8. llosfoif. Nov. 13.—Utah 62%; Shannon 15L; Old Dominion 58>i: North Butte 111; Smrit- Ing 63; Michigan 17%; Copper Range 61%; THE LONDON SIOCK MARKET. HTOCKR— [bp’nfClosIGloii Amnignmated Copper... . Anaconda.. Atchison Baltimore nnd Ohio. CniiaUIaii Pacific.. .. Chesapeake and Ohio. Great Western.. .. Illinois Central. . . Kansas and Texas. Ismlsvllle and Nashville. Mexican Central.. .. .. New Y«»rk Central Norfolk and Western. .. Northern Pacific.,,. Mitarlo and Western. . .. , Pennsylvania . Phllndeltdiht und Reading, Rook Islaud Houthem Pacific Huuthern Railway* do. preferred Ht. Paul Union Pacific United States Hteel, . .. do. preferred Wabash do, preferred.. .. .... 26»;%:w i IOohIimh, THE COFFEE MARKET. New York, Nov. 18.—The market opened at unchanged prices to a de cline of 5 points, owing to slightly dis appointing European cables, and sold off to a net decline of 5.points during tho forenoon under moderate offering* In the absence of support. The rate of Braxiliun exchange waa 1-Sd lower, which, without the compensating ad vance In the primary markets, was u lutlier unfavorable feature, and the large receipts were also against the niurket, reaching 98.000 bogs at the ports, against 66,000 last year. It reported to be raining In all dis tricts of 8ao Paulo with opinion some- what mixed as to tho influence of thl* on the crop Hltuatlom—Glbert & Clay. Following table gives opening rnng*M^ January... . February... March April.. . . . Iny. June.. .. .. .... July August Heptemlior. . . , October Novemlier December Closed Nt»ndy. Opening nature. ,. ..6.20-6.23 .. ..6.30-6.35 . ..6.40 .., .6.45-6.50 ....6.G6-6.60 ....6.606.65 .. . .6.65-6.76 ~sr t of today, r i.i.i JijJjr. I h west Hid last year: rjist 14i st Week. Year. L. J. ANDERSON & CO Bankers and Brokers, CGTTON. STOCKS, GRAIN Correspondent's Capital $250,000 REFCRKNCE. THE NEAL DANK Safe Deposit Boxes For rent in our vaults in the basement of the Empire {Building for only $5.00 each per annum. Absolute Security and all Modern Conveniences You should not be without one. IVe inoils you to call and inspect them. Title Guarantee and Trust Co. PHONE 1417. PRUDENTIAL BLOC- I'll* Sr prbi f. b. Atlanta >rw lork Block Kxchunge. New York Cotton Mx. hinge. New York Coffee *Exr ha tig PnOVIHIONS— Supreme trams. 13r. Dors 'rams. !6e. California Irani*. $3.00. Drv salt , Mk«5;| • xira rib*. 9.25: t*el||.f*. 2tk5 pe. at kirks. 8.26: p!at*>*. 8.25; Hiir Mil: Snow Drift raHtiponnd. i.- GROCERIES. ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO., .... PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS t AND AUDITORS Empire Building. ' ATLANTA. G'GAI* Standar*! grannlntral. *5.1C i Y*»rk teflned. 4%e; plantation. - ! rni'L'fL' 't.i COFFEE—Ureated ArburkleX |lC5u;bulk u !*ags or iKtrrois. I.V: green. lOfflio. niCE-Carolina. 4%4j7%*\ according to lb* grede. CHEESE-Fancy full cream dairy. 131fcc; | ! twins. !5%c. FISH. Bell Phone. Main 8s8. GEORGIA , Mullet. *».*>» |h>r barrel; L*r *aai. 6fr*i*! mu»»d; sn:i|qN>r ire |n>r imhipU; trout St* p»*r I ! Miami: IdliC fi*U. k** |n*r pound; i*mqwiH». I Ygjn*• iNMiad; mavk-rel. 121*0 |k>iiu*1; mixed fish, re per |H*ua*l; iresb water trout, fqlre' I pottud. ATLANTA NATIONAL BANK i =1 Ident. I I ATLANTA. GA. C. E. CURRIER. President. A. E. THORNTON, Vice-President. H. T. INMAN, Vice-President. OEO. R. OONOVAN, Cashier. JAMES S. FLOYD, Aes't Cethier. Capital $500,000.09 Surplus and Undivided Profits.*...... $500,000.00 We Solicit Your Patronage. BliBBARD BROS & CO., ,£n Atlanta Offices, 219-221 Century Building. Members New York Cottori Exchange. 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