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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1900

Page

9

Cotton Market Edges Higher Amid Mixed Bullish Signals

New York April 12 prices showed a modest advance amid an unusual bullish factors mix yet closed barely higher. Trading eased after an early 2.5 point rise with short selling in distant months weakening some notes, while Liverpool’s strong weekly statement contrasted with light port and interior receipts. Cotton quotations across cities remained steady to quiet, with middling mostly around 9 to 9 5/16 cents and stock levels cited in multiple markets.

New York Liverpool Baal. l Watures Sldsch Bareli Stenay DSR New Orleans Peilers Sary Decembi Futurea Hubbard Bros. & Co Manchester New England Iiverpool Tuesaey Murphy & Co Great Britain Fim Port Houston Rio Mil Auiet Cordova Santos

Weekly Cotton Market Notes and Weather Impacts in the South

Reports describe rising river conditions in Texas and widespread frost risks in the cotton belt. Buyers in the South see strong statistical positions and are spacing purchases for future months while hoping for Europe’s demand. Liverpool markets rose on American buying and short covering before holidays, with expectations of a steadier tone Monday.

Texas Wall Street Mississippi Valley Eainard Europe Stock Exchange and Cotton Exchange Jonesville 3. C Cheraw 8. C Beoville Tex San Marcos Smoaks S. C

Cotton and grains rally and decline across markets

Murphy & Co. New York reports Liverpool cotton futures up amid dwindling stock and strong demand while new crop expectations stay bearish. US grain futures ease as export and crop worries temper prices. wheat and corn show mixed moves across New York Chicago and St Louis with spot bids varying by grade and region.

Atlanta Texas Georgia New York Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati

Country Produce Prices in Atlanta and WA Markets

Market list shows eggs at UP percent and butter at 16 18 cents, live poultry demand, spring broilers 23 3, ducks 26 2, Irish potatoes and sweet potatoes with varied per bushel prices, onions around 1.10 to 1.95, cabbage Florida stock 3 to 4 percent per pound, dried fruits and fruits like peaches figs prunes and strawberries listed with numerous cents per unit.

Atlanta Fancy Jersey Faney Tennessee Florida

Fruit and Confectioneries Price List Fragment

A garbled OCR fragment lists various fruit and confectionery items with prices. Oranges and lemons show per unit costs, figs and nuts appear with cents per unit, and several notes reference California production and assorted quantities. The piece reads like a market column with inconsistent typography and missing context.

Turpentine, rosin prices mixed across markets

Naval Stores in Wilmington Savannah and Charleston show Spirit turpentine steady around 51 to 52 with steady firm rosin near 1.15 to 1.20 while crude turpentine holds 2.95 to 3.95. Market notes include tin copper and zinc values and a broad Live Stock Market snapshot across Chicago and St Louis with cattle receipts and price ranges.

Wilmington Savannah Charleston Chicago Apri Medina St. Louis

Market ends unsettled as shortages and holidays lift contracts

New York and London stock exchanges closed early due to holidays, prompting a rally in speculative contracts led by Missouri Pacific and other southwestern issues. Buying by pools and short covering pushed prices to highs before dullness returned, with industrials weak and United States bonds steady.

London financial cablegram reports mixed market, firm tone

April 2 New York markets closed firm with stronger copper and banks, while American demand surprised. Union Pacific Louisville & Nashville and Baltimore and Ohio led. London activity subdued with some gains in stocks and a large bank discount loan. Ex-dividends noted and copper shares strong as money eases.

New York London Mericans Union Pacific Louisville Nashville Baltimore Ohio

Foreign Finances and Bank Rates Across Europe

The report covers Bank of England and Bank of France weekly statements with reserve shifts, note circulations, and debt accounts. It notes England’s reserve decrease of 1,721,000 and discounts steady at 4 percent, plus gold premiums in Buenos Aires and Paris. Paris and Berlin exchange rates for London and short bills are also listed.

Tondo Iinola Central Atchison Louisville Bank of England Buenos Ayres Madrit Lisbon Home Paris London Hank of France Treasury Erlin Exchange

Treasury balances in general fund April statement

Waytington April 12 Tadev a statement shows available cash balances of 148 807 587 dollars and gold worth 92 443 5 dollars in the division of redemption excluding the 159 000 000 dollars gold received.

Treasury Waytington Tadev Availachia

Stocks and Bonds Market Report of State and County Bonds

The market lists bid and asked quotations for state and county bonds including Atlanta issues, Columbus Rome and Athens notes, with prices such as 45.108 for Atlanta 75D and other dated bonds like 1902 109 Newn Ga L.D.119 and 1904 108. Railroad bonds show entries for Georgia lines including Atlp & Chas and Georgia classifications, with various year and price indicators.

Atlanta Columbus Rome New'n Ga L.D Atlp & Chas Georgia

Market Summary and Price Links From Murphy & Co Letter

New York open described as active and strong with industrials showing mixed movement. Heavy selling hit American Steel and Wire and Federal Steel while Missouri Pacific Baltimore and Ohio and Pacific stocks held notable attention. London buyers and a shift to closing out short contracts noted. Local traction issues remained strong except Third Avenue, with all exchanges closed except produce the next two days. Regional meat and pork prices listed alongside lard, bacon and ribs moving in various cities.

New York Stock Exchange London Exchange South Africa Shorts Missouri Pacife Union Pacific Atchisons Ohio Norfolk and Western Atocls Bulmore Pacifi Gaina J O & Rule People’s Gas Federal Steel Third Avenue Metropolitan General Electric London Mub-Treasury United States Atchison Atchison Preferred Baltimore Chesareate Rock Tuland Louisville Naubville Manhattan Minneapolis St Louis Kanana American Tobacco Brooklyn Rapid Transit Colorade Fuel and Iron Continental Tobacco Peyote's Gas Suzar Tenhensee Coal Crow Iust Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Firm Atocks Missouri Pools Onto Mobile & Ohio Canada Pacifc Mo. Kan Texas Canada Southern Moa K. & Tex Chesay New Jersey New York Central Del Hudson RloGrands &W Den le Grands St. Louis Tha Erie Sen Hy Valle Town Central Omaha Southern Pacific Lake Erie & Southern Railwa Lake Shore Texas & Paclt Louisville& Nash Onion Pacific Manhattan L Wabank Metro Mexican Central Hg Minn T. Louis A Adams BS Wells Fargo National Bisoni Mole National Lea National Steel al Amn N. Y North Au CO Pacific Paette Mall Anaconda Mining P. Trai Pullman Palace Col. F. & Iron Pennsylvania Railroad Lonson London Houses Chicago Duluth Ng Tt Murphy & Co

Grain markets weak with mixed futures signals

Chicago grain markets closed lower across wheat corn and oats with May contracts dipping after an early rebound. Provisions were irregular yet pork and lard showed strength while hog markets softened amid ample receipts and holiday dampening activity.

Iron Trade Review Signals Imminent Buying Movement

The Iron Trade Review from Cleveland on April 12 notes a quiet period preceding a new buying surge. The week under review showed subdued activity as the trade prepares for a renewed purchasing wave.

Cleveland Iron Trade

Iron trade shows mixed signals amid price depression fears

In mid April market notes the iron sector faces pressure from profit‑deflation campaigns. Traders anticipate higher activity yet margins rely on furnace performance. Bessemer and basic front steel remain firm while bar iron prices vary. Coffee and sugar markets show steady Rio demand and mixed futures with European markets firming.

Wall Street Bessemer Smills Busin

Hosiery Yarn Spinners Meet in Charlotte Busy Day

Southern Hosiery Yarn Spinners Association met in Charlotte with President Charles Adamson presiding. Attendees included Alexander Mitchell of James E Mitchell & Co Philadelphia Willam A Spelleasey and F D Oldter of W D Gldfer & Co Philadelphia and E B Hyde of E S Hyde & Co Philadelphia. Prices were adopted for multiple counts and freight terms discussed including uniform contract aims.

Southern Association Charlotte Charleston Southern Hosiery Yarn Spinners Association Charles Adamson Alexander Mitchell James E Mitchell & Co Philadelphia Willam A. Spelleasey F. D. Oldter W. D. Gldfer & Co E. S. Hyde & Co New York Boston

Rail Timetable Fragments From Chattanooga to New York

Fragmented OCR shows multiple railroad schedules and train listings describing paths from Atlanta to New York and other eastern cities. It notes various trains, times, sleepers, observation cars, and dining services, with routes including Chattanooga, Birmingham, Jacksonville, Washington, Richmond, Greensboroa, Macon, Columbus, and Boston.

Columbus Fort Valley Cincinnati Washington Southwestern New New York Atlanta Charlotte Eastround Sun Aero Atlanta Galnesville Toccoa Pal Snaene Greensborotia Norfat Danville Richmond Baltimore Revere Boston Ami Macon Ara Jesup Brunawick Jack'nville Tampa Miami Kaerville Memphis Ar Louleville St. Louis Louieville Aflints Jacke Jeonville Poute Atlents Brosswick Xia Pitman Chattansnes Chat Rathmami Griffin Warm Springs Tallapoosa Birmingham Kansas City Meridian Shreveport New Orleans Memphio Fringdom Memphia Stricket Megball House

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