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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN,
i JtlliAl, SOVRMUMB 31), UU.
Of UTILE
Demand for Spot Cotton
Overshadows Other
Influences.
HOLDS PRICES STEADY
Market Today Exhibited
Strength Early Rut Quiet
ed Down Later.
NEWS AND GOSSIP
of the Fleecy Staple.
__ r York. S<
tordoy’MHO up. _ . . ...
near and uii<'huugt*d on tffstniif, On HRs
basis, wo should open la-iilT points higher.
Price broken* are buying near months.
On any recensions from thorny o|#etiltig
prJoon, I think cotton should In*'' bought,
and doubt If th#» advance will bo senaa*
tloruil. but we should work gradually to a
permanently higher lovol.—C. I*. Frootuan,
Mitchell bidding 10.95c for Jnnuurv.
Tli«* Journal of Comment*: “'I In* vol
utin* of business offered nml aerepted In
tin* market Is largo, and to all appearances
It I* legltluinta.and not tin* result «»f ma
nipulation. Price* are lielng foreed up Ii
o substantial i
re not being anno
that enmmission ii
vli.v
Now York, Nov. 3*1.-Ttie undertone of the
l.w-al eotfou market at the Mart today
Moody at an udtnnce of points, but
after' Hu* mil the gain Vra« liicreiwed. A
remarkable feature of the situation wm an
entire abseii* •• of tin* notice*. Uoninils-
slon house reported a fair business based
on the strength of spot cotton.
The’ f.lverjMd cofton exchange was closed
today. tin* holiday Is-lng on account of
the opening of tin* new cotton exchange
by tin* prince of Wales, but, as yestcr-
•fay'll market was all that could be desired
Ip tin* way of strength at a time
tlie American markets were .closed, our
markers today, while they ore closed, should
convince them that their efforts lu out
isdinlf are highly appreciated.
Yesterday’s advance In tin* English inar
ket should have been reflected by an open
ing at from l.VfiRi points higher prices In
tin* New York market, Imt first prices fell
several points helow expectations, a bet
terment of only 89110 points showing
the first 1'iiti,
Ituying orders of a good elaes, howe 1
made their nppet
working nrb-es up
the morn lug sessb ...
expected to be very
m . .. day, estimated enrly
agnhist«R9.516 Inst year, but the
.. t apparently liecome neeustoiin*d to
heavy dally receipts, and little attention
Is paid to all unfavorable news, such ns
big erop estimates and big movement, trade
conditions and tlu* plienomeuul demand for
spot cotton offsetting any news the boars
lire nhie to Invent.
Carpenter. Itaggott A: Co., in n recent
circular letter, give the situation as fol
lows:
••The movement continues large, hut the
slock* at the. ports are considerably under
last yeir. and our advices from every Sec
tion picture nu .unprecedented demand for
cotton, latrge crop estimates arc being re
duced, and latest reports state that hold
ers refuse to make slightest concessions.
The storm damage lu Octobe
know, was far-rear_..
tlon of the crop was damaged
and some of It ns to staple, so that wim
the early frost the nvtillnhle supply must
neeehKnrlly he limited, mid every lock now
In the bolls must he snvgd to satisfy re
quirements for good grades; therefore, bad
weather, which Is predicted for the early
pnrt of December, would mean n serious
loss and a eurtnilment of yield and tend
to force prices much higher. Our friends
In closest touch with the spot situation
an* most bullish, and for the moment we
see no encouragement for the short side.
Oil the other hand, everything Is favora
ble to u trend of higher prices. New
York Is t<Hlay the cheapest epttoti market In
the world.”
Movement at the Interior towns; Receipts
295.155, against 238,879 lust year.
MtJmmrnfs 244,564, against 204,849 Inst year.
Stocks 560.490, against 646.816 last yeur.
King's In sight: This week 6*7,247, against
,653.766 last week and 456,017 hist year.
I ;i^f season 5.696,424, ngulust 4,957,365 l%st
Ileftter’s Into sight' for the week, 520.t)flb,
against 491,915 last year and 541,126 In 1904.
The market elosed steady 3<U7 point* not
Comparative receipt* nt all United States
port*:
Net receipts today .. .. 71,187
Same day last year 39,616
Increase
Total reeelpts for the week 373,917
Same week last year...,,, 317,8*17
lliercase.... - * ./ ■ 56,080
Total receipt* since September 1....4.? .
Same tlrye last year ; 4.t«»|.ri7l
Incveasc..... 2711.531
Estimated tomorrow:
1900. WX>.
New Orleans 7,000 to 9,000 7.031
tin I vest 20.000 to 23,000 15.337
, Houston 15,000 to 17,000 11,156
Movement at Atlanta;
Reeelpts today .... 2,000
Same day last year KM
lticn*n*e...$ 1.412
Shipments today 900
home day last year..., • 1W
Increase I* 0 '!
Stock on ham! today 18,828
Ha me day lit^t year
1* based on the fn>
»nve few goods to trade ou.”
New Orleans. Nov. »».—The unexpected
idvanee that ocMmd yesterday abroad
plietiometinl tie-
I,oca I shorts have been
made very nervous and by extensive cover
ing have caused the present advance. Hbt-
11 sties today, Including the visible supply
statement, are expected to be bearish, mid
will probably exert some pressure on
,M The western forecast Indicates partly
do
Edited by
Joseph B. Lively
Mr. Lively’* tirent/-flvo
year*' experience of ed
iting markets In Atlanta
and the South has made
him a recognised au
thority In his apaclalty.
•TIPS FLASHED
From Wall'Street.
STOCK MARKET
RANGE OF. NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON; MARKETS
NAME OF STOCK.
There Is said to be
far. Factors are said
on*the cotton cron. It usually Is.over 1,00a.-
4)00 bales out of the way. Then* Is no rea
son why any man, set of men, cabinet «»tTI-
cers. department, or even the chief execu
tive himself should be allowed to place the
Stamp of the government mi ii guess that
Is of no earthly use except as a proposition
fo gamble .on. Of emirs#* tin* popular Idea
is to stand for any thing that comes from
the District of Columbia, but It would seem
that Secretary. Wilson—James \\ ll*on Is still
secretary «f •frtculture-rubould nt least
honor the cotton public by explaining how
the Hgures of the government guess arc ar
rived at.
November took Its proper place lu society
Wednesday.*
IV. T. Foster, of Washington, who has n
reputation throughout portions of the Houtli
for the accuracy of his Iong-distnlife wenth-
predh-tIons, says lit Ills latest statement:
. a hi expecting outrageously had weather
during the first half of December. Those
who are expecting-beautiful Indian summer
days are doomed to disuntHdiitincut, for It
will he more like the Eskimo hades. More
than usual Interest will nttnch to this com
ing Imd weather, niul those who have failed
to put their affairs In shape for the worst
changeable
advice.
father la coining,
ml rains to make It very disagreeable. In
dications are that It will go far southward
and lie comparatively more severe In the
Southern states than in the country about
and toward Manitoba.”
From iVnrsnU'n market bulletins: "The
method used by the New York Commercial
In arriving at Us crop estimate of 12,309,600
bales Is commented upon very favorably In
trade circles. The theory Is that In esti
mating the crop every man will he influ
enced by conditions In his own Immediate
% Matty, and this theory coincide* with gen
era] opinion, when It Is noted that the
biggest crop estimates come from Texas
i the lowest from the eastern belt '
Amalgamated Copper.
Atlantic Coeat l-»o*. •
America ’i tiugnr Hit. .
Anarond-t - - -
American Locomotive.
4o , pretorred. • cn ,
Am. Srotltiog' Uef. . .
do. preferred
Atchison. ... . - - • ■
do. preferred. .. .
American Cotton OH. .
Am. C&r Foundry. . .
Baltimore & Onto* . .
Brooklyn Rapid T. . .
Canadian Pacific. . . .
Chicago & Northw o. .
Cheaa peake 4k Ohio. .
Colorado Fuel & Iron.
General Electric. . . ."
Illinois Central. . . . .
Am. Ice Securltle*. . ,
Lbtudvine & Nnatfvilla:
Mexican Central. , . ;
Mlshdufi Pacific. . . :
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NAME OP STOCK.
K. Y„ Ont. At viettKtsra.
National Lead
Northern Paclllc. . • .
New York Central. . . .
Norfolk *v Western. . ,
I'euusylvuuln. . .
Peopln's Ua*. . ... . .
Preased Steel .Car. s . . .
do. preferresi. . . . .
Pa cldc Mall
RfdUlug
Republic Steel, . . . . ,
Rdck Island. . . . . i. .
do. preferred. . . . .
United States Kabbei. .
■ dp. preferred.^ . . .
Southern Pacific. . . . ,
Southern Railway. . . ,
do. preferred. . . . .
Sloaa-Sbeffield. . . . . .
Tcnn. Coal * Iron. . . .
Texaa A Pacific
Union Pacific.
Wcatern Union. .
Wabaab
do. preferred.
I*rlvate Wire to Glhert & Clay.
New York; Nor. 3a-DI*eu**U n regarding
the coming message, of the; president coti-
'tlnues, but jipnrt from suggestion* J’ognrd
lug extreme aetUm Ih.eonuectlon -with west-
— —i ,|jj. message Is expected to
.... •onservntlve lines. Today*!
market should logically Ik* a steady one li
re Beet Ion of moat influences,— Marshal),
Bonder »V- Co.
Dt»w-Jones* summary: Americana III Lou
don strong altove parity.
4«r 5.11 per cent. ,
— C Twelve mqiistrlals advanced .22 per t
,hj; Twen|y active railroads declined .01
New York Financial Bureau: Atchison
Is strongly tipped fur betterment, nud the
position of the stock Is good.
We regard the trend of Rock Island at
being more strongly upward than ever, the
good buying referred to Wednesday Itolng
from orlgmu sources.
Our Information on Copper and Anaconda
Is favorable to improvement any time
now*.
The wreck on the Southern and the death
^Tota f stock sit hot today 493,60) simp.*.
NEW.YQBK.
Till' fallowing !, the’ringo In Cotton fu-
Urrr. fn Ner ToHf foiffr:
1 I .Ml I
S J 0V. . . . . 110.59110.60il0.5Q
Dec. . -.10.40 10.52 1(J.:» „
Jail. . . .. .I10.50; 10.59 10.46 10.46 13.40-47
F«b. . . . .
March. . . .10.79 10.76 10.60
April. . . ,L...
May HO. 79 10.88 10.76
June
July ItO.&Si 10.92! 10.80 10.80[l0.fct-K.-{ 10.78-79
Closed steady.
lo.rioiNom'b
10.33 10.3R-3B
10.46 13.46-47
lOLSS-to
10.64 10.63-64
10.68-70;
10.76 10.75-76
.10.78-80
i!
11.00-10
10.31-32
10.41-42
10. WZ)
10.60-61
10.65-67
10.75-77
LIVERPOOL.
The Liverpool market *
closed today on account
of opening of new cot
ton exchange by his
royal highness. the
Frtnce of Wales.
NEW ORLEANS.
The following'Is the range Ifi cotton to
tores in y#w Orleans today:
Nov. .
Dec. .
Jnti. .
Fob. .
March.
April.
mV..
If
n ?
li
10.90 10.92110.91-92
10.90 10.90 10.90-91
! 110.97
lf.06lll.13ill.00 U.O0tll.0IW)l
! ! 11.07-09
ll.24jll.29 ll.17jll.17 11.17-1S
Sw
July.: . .
CbfsjMl barely steady.
10.93
,10.81-82
(10.81-82
10.88-99
10.92
10.98-11
11.06-07
11.13-15
11.18-2)
ATLANTA MARKETS.
FRUITS AND PRODUCE.
EGGS—Candled, active, 29c.
LIVE POULTRY—Hens, active. 32V4G25C
* ' * eMcb;
25630c
KiiimiiKH nu nu. mi in nuiru iiiiti*
paratlvclv siunll, the relative dl
«>i r r n! Vff SwsMfis
in.*
11.098
7,730
SPOT COTTON MARKET.
. . at 11.40c.
New Orleans, tlrtn at 11V.
UvertHMif, holiday.
Ilounton. steady at 113-16**.
Host nil. Steady at 11.1<V.
Wilmington, tlrtn nt lOVkc-
Savannah, steady nt 10 15-16c.
Mobile, firm nt 1<» li lts-.
St. Louis, rt.rnt at 11W.
. INTERIOR RECEIPT8.
The following table shows recelpta nt the
Interfnr towns ttsluy, compared with tbo
same day last year
1906
190S
Nt*w Orb-aus
Gnlvoston
Mobil**,
Savanunb. .......
* harlestou
Wtluiiiigtoti
Norfolk . . .
I’hllutb>l)iltl:i
Newport >Vw*
13919
15753
289*5
7076
■
PIT
itst
rs
»<;
6564
1962
....
Total ilnfninjilotel...
45231
sets
TODAY'S PORT RECEIPTS.
Tin* following Inhlo show* iwHpt* nt the
Interior town* today, compared with the
sumo day last year:
.
1906
1905
Houston
August a
Memphis
Cincinnati
15374
2930
6140
8749
134.1
1K»
Tut.f
304
176»il
QIBERT A CLAY'S
DAILY COTTON LETTER
Orleans, Nov. 30.—-Today being
holiday In Liverpool there was no session
In that market, but numerous rallies were
Idenee to Indicate the excellent demand
for cotton that exists abroad and which
was responsible for the advance lu optl
yesterday. The spot sit tuition continues
dominate nil other Influences, nud while at
times the demand tnoutetitartly subside
undertone coni limes steady mid has rei
considerably the s|K*etiliitlte selling of
trnet*. Wiint ttnnl Impression tlu* market
Will glean from the pufdlrntlou of tlu
eminent's quantitative estimate of the
Is purely speculative, lint it Is very evident
tli.It* lii.ltrln- tl„. official I*eports of
which have been com
, difference Is
tleek NVvcr-
ntiHrfll motv-
nieiit, sticli as is now lu progress. Is unt
il rally of sonm weight, and comparisons for
this week-end nt least will show a large in
crease In all the statistical branches of the
trade. Undoubtedly the uncertainty that
how exists Is largely responsible fin* the
seeming Indifference mid until Impending
dangers, such as affect innrkct prices, nri
finally removed It looks as though the nur-
market would
Tr ’
'Oiitluue.
ANDERSON d CO/S
DAILY COTTON LETTER.
advances, its to the supply after
Hie first rush la over. The ueitrer we ap
proach the government estimate ou Decoui-
ter 10, the more evident It becomes that the
trade In general <locs not believe the large
estimates will be upheld. Prices this
morning did not respond in full at the otten-
Ing to the close of the Llvrrnnl market ou
yesterday, hut after our Opening there was
o steady buy lug for large account, mid the
market gradually worked upward to n por-
'tv with the Liverpool flunls. The reports
•f the day furnish nothing new for In-
litenrlng crop Ideas, and no Important
hang* In sentiment trill probably take
place until after the next ginning report
and government estimate as to the yield.
Tlu* consensus of opinion Is gradually focus
ing aroffMd lS.OOO.0tKt halea for the yield, ttnd
sentiment will likely vary to the extent
that the government ndsses this mark.
WEATHER FORECAST.
Georgia—Fair and warmer Friday; Satur
day ‘jmniy cloudy and wartnar,. with ralu
In northwestern portion.
Louisiana—Fair In east; showers in west
portion Friday; warmer Saturday, with
rain.
West Florida—Fair Friday and Saturday.
Alabama—Fair Friday, mid warmer In In
terior; Saturday partly cloudy, with rain In
north and west portions.
Mississippi—Fair Fridav: warmer In east
am) north pf>rl)nn»; Saturday rain.
East Texas—Hnln Friday and probably
Saturday, except fair nud colder Saturday
in the northwest portion.
West Texas—Haiti Friday; Saturday
probably fair.
Arkansas-ltnlu Friday ami Saturday;
dder Saturday.
TenncssetwUloody and wanner Friday.
Ith rain in the west portion; Saturday rain
ad warmer In east iiortloii.
Light demand for stock* In the loan
owd. hut New York Fvntral still source.
London market generally cheerful on
strength of finsndal position shown In hank
turns. Rank of England continues to re
ive gold from Paris, but expects to ship
about f2.0fi9.009 to Brazil before the
he year.
ooklyn Rapid Transit la tipped f
end
. . eiive. c
rach; chickens, plentiful, 15'427^c each;
ducks. Pekin. 3oc each; puddle, f
each; geeae. full P-atbered, 65e each
key*, dull, 14c pound.
DRESSED POULTRY—Geeae. nndrawn,
active, 10®12^c pound; turkeys, nndrawn,
active. 15(ftl7c pound; hens, undrawn, ac*
five. l2Hc (ion ad; dark a, nndntwo. fancy,
15c pound: fries, active. 14c pound.
PRODUCE -Lard, 10c lb.; barns active. 14e
lb., shoulders, active, 10c lb.; side* active,
10c pound; butter active, l5tf22V4c pound;
beeswax, active. 25c pound; honey, bright,
active, 8c pound; honey In 1-pound blocks,
active. 12c pound; chestnuts active, $4.00
bushel; dried apples. 6c ponml: white pens
active, $2.50 bushel; lady pens, $3.00; stock,
$1.25.
GAME—Quail, active, 15c each; doves, ac
tive, 5c each; ducks, mallard, active, 40c
each; ducks mixed, active, 20'R23c each;
wild turkeys, active. 16c pound; rabbits, ac
five, 10c each; squirrels, active, 10c each,
opossum, dressed, active, 12V6o pound; opos
sum. live, active. 8c pound. „
FRUITS-Lemons, fancy Messenn, $5.0017
5.50. Bananas, per bunch, culls, active.
9Ocfi$1.00; straights, $1.50**2.00. Pineapples,
77-. —... Ornnger
- Tot
varle-
rapes, New iom aiaie, in o- o.
cord*. 20«22V4c; Niagaras. 22V4D
a, 20«22Hc. Cranberrlea, fancy
Uods, |H*r barrel, $12.00
• SE ALABAMA »T
GIBERT & CLAY
ATOCKW. BONOS ’
COTTON. GRAIN
corrcc. provisions
MEMBERS:
| New Orleans Cotton Exchange.
New Orleans Stock Exchange.
ATLANTA. Gg
Galveston Cotton Ex
$3.7504.00. Grapes, New York state, lu 5*
baskets. Concord*. ,M ‘
25c: Catawhaa, —
dnrk Cape .
Jerseys. $11.00. Grain*
stock, owing to *I*e and e< ..... .— -
03.09. Limes. Florida stock, per hundred,
40c. Nut*, fancy mixed. In boxes, per
pounds, 12Mi4fl4«*. Cocoanuts, heavy rultans.
sack of 109, active, at $4.50 sack. Pennutalii
sacks averaging 100 pounds each, owing to
grade, per pound, 4*/Yff6t*.
VFGETAIILES— Recta, cabbage crate*,
active, $3.00 crate; cabbage, standard crate*.
l»ic ponml; eiibbngc, barrels, l^ie i>ound;
egg plant, active. $2.50 crate; cucum
bers. $1.50 crate; tomatoes, fancy, active.
$3.50 crate; tomatoes, choice, active, $2,001$
2 25 crate; beans, round green, $3.00 crate;
outooai, dry, active, 75c bushel; Irlah pots-
toe». -ictIre So. 1. 80e bushel; celery, fan-
py, du I. $2.0003.00 crate; peppers active $1.75
rrnte; okra, six baskets, small. $2.25 crate;
cnnllfliwer. active, WH0c pound: lettuce,
headed, $2.00 drum: sweet potatoes, yellow,
dull, 50c bushel; sweet potntoea. white,
dull. 40c bushel; kraut, half-barrel, $3.7o;
rutabaga turnips, lHc.
FLOUR. GRAIN AND PROVI8ION8.
FLOUR—Highest patent. ».50; best pat
ent $4.60; standard patent. $4.25: half pat
ent, $C 90; spring wheat patent, $5.
CORN—Choice red cob. 69c; No. 2 white,
68c* No. 2 yellow, 6Sc; mixed, 67e; old crop
choice, 67c; old crop No. 2. 67c; old crop
mixed. 67c; new Tenueaaco white, 65c; crack
, per bushel, 7'V.
kTS -Choice white clipped, 50e; No. %
ic, 4Se; No. 2 mixed, 48c; Texas rust,
proof, 52c.
M FA 1.--PI* In its for-ground, per hntbel.
«,c; tiolted. 140-pomid jutes, per bushel 60c;
Shorts, white, $1.60; medium, $1.40; brown,
11.35; pure bran, $1.25: mixed brand, 31.15.
HAY—Timothy, choice large bates. 31.23;
do., choice email hales. $1.20: do.. So. I
oved, mixed, $1.15; do.. No. 2 clover mixed,
.10. Choice Bermuda, 90c.
RYE-Georgia. $1.06; Tenueasee, 90c. Bar-
aiMire prices are f. o. b. Atlanta.
PROVISION'S—Hunreme hama. 15c. Dot*
hams, 15c. California hams, $9.00. Dry suit
stro ribs 9; bellies, 20.5 pound*. 19.25; fat
inks 8; plates 8; tfttpremo lard, 10.25;
Snow Drift compound 9.50.
FISH.
Mullet. $9.00 per barrel; bream, 607c
pound; snapper iOc per pound; trout Sc per
pound; blue fl*h. Sc per pound; )>ompaiio.
182200 |*ound; mackerel. 12^c pound; mixed
flsh. 6c per pound; freah water trout. StflOc
pound.
GROCERIES.
SUGAR—Standard granulated. $5.10. New
ork teflned. 4ty*; plantation, Ic.
COFFEE—Roosted Arbuckle a. $16 30; bulk
in bag* or barrel*. I.lbc; green llfrfcv.
RICE—Carolina, 4HU7*av. according to tbs
grade.
CHEESE—Fancy full cream dairy. 15V9e;
twin*. 1-V.
Shredded blacnit. $5 cage; N«x 2 rolled
•at*, $3 case. Sack grits. 92 pound hag*.
$1.65. Oyster*,'full weight. $1.75 «*«».e; light
Ight, $1.10 ni*e. Evaporat«il apples 7V
inn). Pepper. Dc, Raking powders, $51
it*. Red HulniOU. $5 ease. Pink snlmon
$4.35 ease. CtK*.*e., 39c; clmcolnte 35c; sunff.
pound Jar*, tv*. Roast beef. $1.39 east*,
iirnetl Iteef. I1..10 ease. Catsup. Sl.w) cane, j
Sirup: N«*w Orleans, Tx* gallon; corn 2V*
gallon: Culm ;Ch* gallon; Georgia cane. 35e.
It, lnrt-nnimd. 5*h*. Axle gream*. $1.75. I
rmckers, 6W* pound: lemon 7Ur; or*. ;
Barrel catuly. |K*r pound. 6c; mix- 1
•r ponml. Touiatm**. 2-potind. j
•a*e; .t pound. $2.25. Navy beau*. $2:1
bean*, ,»H«*. Rest matches. |w»r gross ,
Macau.ui. 6*4ii7c |**r |H»nnt!. Sar- I
mustard. $3.i» can*. Potash. $3.25b j
is**. Peanut*. 6Sc. Rope, 4 ply i*t»t i
l 5t*. Soap. $1.5004 ease.
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
TRADING’ ACTIVE
Armour Reported as Buying
Heavily of December and
Selling May.
Chicago, Nov. 30.—There was more
or leas pressure on all the cereals on
the board of trade up to a late hour
when shorts bought. Wheat was up
l-16e; corn lost l-41J3-8c and oats
were 1-8#l-4c lower to J-8c higher
Hog products were 2 1-2#) 10c lower.
There tvas a trade In the way of
changing the December over into May.
Instead of supporting .prices the crowd
was favorable to the bull side and al
lowed them to pass downward. Cash
.‘ales here were again small The
board reported export bld8 on grain out
of line.
Clearances at the seaboard* for tlie
week were 4,204,000 bushels wheat and
1,040,00ft bushels noin, ocmpared with
3,706,000 and 1,134,500 bushels, respec
lively, a year ago.
Primary receipts of wheat 1,710,338
bushels and corn 428,000 bushels, com
pared ’ with 1,028,000 and 719,000, re
spectively, .vyenr ago.
Clearances for the day were 554,000
bushels wheat, 190,000 bushels corn
and 625,000 bushels oats.
NOTES ON GR’AIN.
Pointers on Provisions.
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET
Chicago gnU anil prOTlaloo quotation,
for today follow:
Previous
Open. Illgh. Low. Close. Close.
May 7S
July 77*i
COUN-
May... 14.85 14.87*4 14.73 14.77*4 I4.S7*
9.50 9.42‘,>
8.6714 s.57%
9.47% 8.42%
Jan— 8.45
SIDES -
Jan.... 7-77% 7.77% 7.7»
ay... 7>7Vi 7.90 .7.82%
GASH WHEAT-
No. 2 nil 73%'nominal; No
73 ntuninal; No. 2 lianl winter ;
do 71 #74.
SOUTHERN EXCHANGE
Oldest established Office South.
conoa STOCtS—BOROS—GMIH
Ground Floor Gculd Building. Daily
market letter and market manual
m.allf'd on application.
Private Wire to Glhert A Clay.
Chicago, *Nov. 30.—Trading in wheat lui*
Imeti the most active this morning of any
time lu month*. Then* have been large
quantities of May taken on reHtlng order*
ii round 78c by fotnmT**Iou houses. These
have absorbed all offerings by the Armours.
Look* us If the-big line of December I* be
ing changed to May In a quiet way outMble
of the pit. .Armour has bought December
and sold May through .broker* t«» the ex
tent probably of over l.OOO.mo luishel*. This
menu* that Decembe.r Ilnublatlon I* fast be
ing completed.
Delivery tiny comes tomorrow, ami it I*
quite likely more December b ug* will
change to Mny today. Po**lbl.v the differ
ence will widen a little. Relieve wheat
In strong position, both rash and future!
Armour fins Imnui the big buyer nt Dee
her wheat. 5%c under May.
Very soft weather will give corn a strong
start. December receipt* are light. De
cember will alpmst certainly gain more en
Mny.
Corn opened firmer hut ha* si nee weak
ened on tip* p sec in Imt selling bv Armour.
Patten persmiully a big sclfet* of cofn.
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET.
k-TliT'TX,. Baft?!
f in to is
points In response to steady citides, snmllei*
receipt* ami covering. The fudge brought
our U<good tleal t»f coffee held by long* who
had been waiting for some reaction from
the lowest arid prlees sagged brtek slightly
during the morning. The enetiuragltig fea
ture of tbo nows from a hull Ntandptdiit
was the smnller Interior receipts. .Iniidlnhv
reeelpts were 42,000 hugs, against 62,000 laig*
the previous day. and Sno Pauh» receipt*
were 51,000. against 57,00 the previous dav.
74,000 hags two days ago and bag* last
year.—Glhert A Clay.
Mareh
April
May
June
J uly
August
September...
October, ...
December. ■ •
Closet! stea
.....'.85
, . .5.90-6.00
,...6.05-6.10
... .0.10-6.20
Close.
stuck, which show*
ffect abroad, bow-
It I* very scarce.
Union Pacific Is held between' ISO and
190. amt we thhik It should he bought on
soft spots.
Better buying of Steel I# reported,
formation on Reading Is bullish for u long
pull.
strong nud professionals are trying to low-
St. Paul may be bought ou recessions
toward 180 for turns.
We would not neglect reasonable- profits
on New York Central during bulges nt
present.
Fuel, Denver. Pacific Mall niul flepilbltc
Steel and Distillers ore tipped - by pool
sources.
Knty should he bought agnln for a turn.
THE WEATHER.
LOCAL FORECAST.
»r Atlanta nml Vicinity—Fair and warm
er tonight; Saturday Increasing cloudiness,
probably showers.
weather"conditions.
linns nud the other over Montana ami
Washington: both of these high* are exert
ing considerable Influence. Accompany!ug
the northwestern high la ati area of low
temperature covering the northern Rooky
Mountain region. The barometer Is lowest
in western Texas and I* Causing general!
hmdiiic** throiigluMit Texas, Louisiana nud
most of the northern half * of- Mississippi
. . nml rain In northern Texas and. Ar
kansas. ’ / '
The temperature has not changed mate-
rlally over the South and Fast lu the lust
48 hour*.
The existing
inner wen the
urday partly •
■'••millions Indicate fall* and
' in this section tonight: Sot-
loutl.v to cloudy, probably
Disturbing Influences |; x
peeted From President's
Message Eaetdr.
ADVANCE IN MOXKY
Was Chief Incentive for the|
Bearish,Position of
Room Traders.
New York. Nov.* 30.—The stock market I
opened fairly active nml generally *t
with advances ranging froin ter t..,,
The latter gain wn« recorded in Missouri I
Kansas nud s Texas. Heading show. .! au. ajl-"
ranee of %. Sexy York Central .ttcMj
•4, Hf. Paul and 'Pennsylvania ,. n
Union Pacific' and Southern^ Pacific*
changed. St in them railway lost R i.
The stock market 'generally t, f ; a
under traders .‘•elling In khtlclpatinn
dlHturbing.influence^ .to? conu* from t
president’ll message. The most imprJ .
slV£fmovem«nUwfts m American s m . i*. I
nlK. ( \yhfch ctetllned. 3 lH-.United States
Steel.fell 5-8. t A food! deal qf-impor-1
fance was attached to money coj
tlons, nn edxpectations of a higher rat» I
next week was the chief incentive
the bearish position of room trader*
Government bonds unchanged, other I
bonds steady.
SEABOARD AIR LINE.
Following were the closing quotations o* I
Seaboard Air Line stocks and bonds:
Hid. A^ked.
Seaboard All* Line, common.... 23^
do. first preferred 8» ‘
•Irt. second preferred 5>
•lo, ten-year 5*..» Ifni 1 -..
do, three-year 3s ... 99'I
dt», 4* u .. v0.
MINING STOtKS.
iii 23. North Butte 112; iVntral 3x,’i
Minimum and Maximum Temperatures
and Rainfall.
Observations taken at 8 n. in., f5th meri
dian time.
THE LONDON STOCK MARKET.
STOCKS
A marl lltt. . .
Asheville. . .
Atlanta. . .
Augusta.
Ririulnglmin.
Btsn
ek.
Ilosto
Buffalo. . *.
Charleston.
Charlotte. .
Chicago. . .
Cliieimuitl.
Corpus Christ!.
Davenport.
Dodge. .
El I’li
Fort Smith. .
Galveston. . .
Havre
Jacksonville.
Jupiter. . . .
Kansas City. .
Key West. . .
Knoxville. . .
Lo* Angeles.
Macon. . .
Memphis. . „
Meridian. . .x.
Mile* City. .
Mobile. . . . ;
Montgomery.
Nashville. . .
New Orleau*.
York.* . .
. Norfolk.. .
5.90-5.96 North Platte
6.00-6.06 “
6,10-6.15
6.15-
6.25-6.33
6.30-0.3;
6.40-6.4:
0.50-6.5;
6.55-6.00
5.80-5.85
NORTHWEST CARS.
187
Honk of England make* strongest return
of the seoaon, but^dot** not change Its 6
?r cent rate.
American Rrblge Company’* orders for
Novemfrer nt*ive 41,000 ton*.
L. J. ANDERSON & CO
Bankers and Brokers,
COTTON. STOCKS, 6RAIN
Correspondent’s Capital $250,000
REPCaCNCE, THE NEAL BANK
PHONE 141T. PRUDENTIAL HLD< ■
Omaha. . . . .
Palestine. . .
Pittsburg. . .
Portland. Me.
Portland. Ore.
St. Louis. . .
St. Paul. . . .
Han Francisco.
Savannah. . .
Spokane. . . .
Tampa
Taylor
Thonmsvllle. .
Vicksburg. . . .
Washington. . ,
Wilmington. . .
T Indicates t
i
I .00
vX,
•»f rain or snow.
J. J B. MAIUtUItY,
b’eetloa Director.
Amalgamatetl Copper
Anaconda..
Atchison
do, preferred
Baltimore anil Ohio
Canadian Pacific*.v .. ..
t’be*H|KMike and Ohio.. . .
Denver and Rio Grande.. .
Erie
do. j.rt\erred
Great Western
Illinois CenDitl.. ..
Kuisas and Texas..
do t preferred
honlsvHit* and Nashville..
Mexican Ceiitmi
New York Centra! .
Norfolk and Western.. ..
Norrhern Paclfte,...
Ontario and Western.. ..
Pennsylvania
PblliulMPhln’ and Uemllng.
f.ock Island.. ..
Stinfhern Pacific
Southern Railway.. .. ..*
tin. preferred.
St. Paul
Union Pacific
United Stares Steel
do. preferred...'. .. .. -i
\Y»hash
tin, preferred
... 18J*» K’’<
...•|$7«i1«» t
..(47b* 47b
.... l"4H;l'*4 T .
COTTON SEED OIL.
Dcivmlli P.. ..
January 36 <ft3t
Mny. . . . .... . V * *W
Jnlj XWI"
S:il,-x. 10, Mnrt-1, at 30V4 « (•«•>■•! s
CHICAGO CAR LOT3.
Iii'low I. kItpo rrcelpt. today aoO ctK-
ro.tcU receipt, for tomorrow:
LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.
Illtflier; rlo^-il Mil. lilgll
New York.
Baltimore.
Boiton. Chicago. Washington.
Atlanta. New Orlean*. 3an Francisco.
Philadelphia.
London.
The American Audit Company
100 Broadway, New York City.
F. W. LAFRENT2, C. P. A., Proa. G. E. MANWARING, Vice Pre*
THEO COCHEU, Jr., Secretary.
Tlio American Audit Company, chartered under the laws of New York,
is empowered to examine the affairs of, and make reports upon the H f, sn*
clal condition of private and public concerns for directors, officers and In
dividuals. The preparation and Installing of systems n specialty.
ATLANTA BRANCH, 101510161017-1018 FOURTH Jv’AT’L BANK DUX*
C. B. BIDWELL, Resident Manager.
Telephone, Main 872. Cable Address, Amdit, New YcrK.
Soda
_ Frank ll.wklnw Pr,-«ld»nt.
*• *t. Atkinson, V. P. TuomaaC. Brwln. A»»t, c««hii-r.
Joe»|)h A. McCord. CaaM.r. U. \V. Bror». A..1, Ca.bl.r.
Third National Rank
Capital
Surplus
$200,000.00.
$300,000.00.
Dr. A. W. Calhoun. DIRECTORS: j. n. Nannally
MIlton.Dnrgnn. Frank IlawLin*. J. Car roll Payiio.
... —. AtkfutMtn.
Joseph A. McCord,
E. R. UoMsr.
David W<**}w
-JVATE WIRES To ALL EXCHANGES.
Local and Long Distance T.I.phon. 5291. C, E. KEPLINGER, Manager.
ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO.,
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
AND AUDITORS
Empire Building. Bell Phone, Main8b‘8.
ATLANTA. GEORGIA.
Ugh vV
#. T.-v?*T
y»*tkt*rs
—Hogs-Ksilui.Ht'.l rt*
Market Mow; hulk $<V5
25: tilU**d AV.8»llh Si*.;
wu.r T.-ww.,->.- |,i B , *5.»|
, ..... i-Hp,. T.U.V, Mark.-, !
I >n«»iig t«> m ^iis.b- high- r: $3.V*>/7.-l0: -
J row* G.2HtLi • Imltfro .*2 v»: »aln*» $5,
i b—1 • ►*.-#» -..IKi.->: I»«.r
f iii•-<Ifmn $J.t54r'*.i»: dt.rki-r* .m*l ft-tt|<*r* {
$2.50414.-V.
r Sllt-.*|r INllltlP
t.. In- big
•*ru f.L2T4l,
: nut It.* $2.2
rting
A5 5.8
; la nib. *
Safe Deposit Boxes
For renl in our vaults in ibe basement of lb:
Empire (Building for only $5.00 each per
annum.
Absolute Security and all Modern Conveniences
You should not be Without one. IVc inoils
you to call and inspect them.
Title Guarantee and Trust Co.
tVSL I- l*BEf„ Prml,!,el.
tlOREUT P. MADDOX. Vic. Pml,t.iu
I llO.MAR J. rI'KFl.ES. t'a,blrr.
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 senu-
annually in our Savings Department.
LOWRY NATIONAL BANK
Designated Depository of the United States.
CAPITAL *500,000.'W
SURPLUS 4OOJJ00.OO
UNDIVIDED PROFITS ” ‘.. 140,000 ()0
A general banking business transacted.
Foreign exchange, Letters of Credit. .
Corresponds direct with the National Bank
Cuba.