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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1900

Page

9

Cotton Market Sees Small Turnover Amid Mixed Rumors

New York April 26 The cotton market shows little movement within a narrow range as rumors affect prices. May notices were fewer than expected and mostly handled by exporters to Liverpool. Notices boosted sentiment later, market opened higher then drifted back but rallied again on export delivery expectations. Bears were repelled and the session closed quiet and steady with a net advance of 1.5 points.

New York Oiverpool Southern Exchange Liverpool S. Munn, Son & Co York Philadelphia Attala Ala Farmera Ik St. Louis South Carolina Tamla St. Petersburg Russa Tverpool

Spot Cotton Quotations Across Markets

Spot cotton quotes from many ports show quiet or firm trade with middling prices around 9 cents in Atlanta New Orleans and Augusta while Liverpool New York and Galveston report mixed or steady levels. Reports from mobile Savannah Norfolk and Charleston note quiet or dull tone with middling around 9 cents.

Atlanta Liverpool New York New Orlvani Savannah Charleston C. Jouston C. St Louis Liverpool and Port Marketa Bellera Sailers Seiliers Ateady Bellers Gulf New Orleans Galveston Mobile Wilmington Norfolk Falthnore Heston Philadelania Steck St. Louie Memphis Augusta Houston

Weather and Market Rumors Hint at Cotton Demand Dip

Ongoing rain threatens damage while demand for cotton goods remains weak after heavy country purchases. Print cloth quotes hold, but sales linger and producers offer concessions. A broad belief in a price correction grows as crop prospects and acreage plans loom, with Manchester and India feeling pressure and risk of market manipulation deterring new deals locally.

Manchester India Bombay Calcutta Hght Liverpool New York

Hubbard Bros Cotton Letter Depressing Start to May Futures

New York April 26 The May nations issued depressed opening trading as general business stayed light and notices halted. May deliveries edged up after a brief run, with little speculation and favorable new crop reports. Southern Exchange notes Liverpool cables show 57-16d in futures with early declines and later firming, transfers to later positions easing losses.

Hubbard Bros. & Co New York

Liverpool Cotton and Market Wrap from New York April 26

Liverpool spots unchanged with futures higher on old crop, weaker on May delivery. Receipts modest at port, Texas rains noted, forecasts of large decrease at Liverpool. Manila, St Louis and Atlanta reports show fertilizer costs rising, farmers urged to plant cotton. Wheat, flour, corn, and hog futures mixed amid weather and demand shifts. prices steady to firm in futures, spot declines in some grains.

Murphy & Co New York Liverpool Texas Peices Fort New Orleans Houston Atlanta Atron Chicago St. Louis Louis Mess Park Lara Steady South “America Board of Trade Atlantic Minneapolis Duluth Cora New California

Fruit and Confectioneries at Atlanta Market Prices

Apri Apples and Baldwin varieties mix with russetts priced at 3.50 to 4.50 per box. Oranges listed at 3 to 3.50, lemons 3.25 to 3.50, fancy 33.50. Figs and nuts including almonds and pecans quoted in cents per unit. Brazil nuts and walnuts also shown, with scattered misspelled entries from local fruit and confectionery trade.

Atlanta Baldwin Russetts New California Brazil

Unusually Favorable Railroad News Lifts Markets in New York

New York April 26 The stock market opened quiet but firm with rail stocks leading gains and industrials following. Sugar Refining fell at the start then rallied. American Tobacco showed notable strength while other industrials lagged.

Stock market and Florida produce price listings

Florida vegetables and fruit prices listed with crate and per unit costs. Items include fancy tomatoes $275.50 per crate, okra $3.00 per crate, cucumbers $3.30 per crate, bell peppers $3.23 per crate, strawberries 114 1244 per quart, early peas $1.73 per crate, onions 18 20 cents per dozen, beets per bushel crate $141.25, squash $1.50 per crate, pineapples $2 per dozen, among others. Numbers and spellings reflect the OCR read.

Florida

Trading Focus Shifts as Sugar Refining Leads Early Session

The market opened with broad activity from major rails and bonds and a London biased tone. Sugar Refining drew heavy speculative interest amid rumors of a June dividend for Wabash debuture bonds and a Boston short-covering move as traders weighed room-seller pressure and limited overnight news.

Pennsylvania Missouri Pacific Texas Pacific Baltimore and Ohio London Brooklyn Rapid Tranatt Jim Havemeyer Arbuckle Lawson Boston

London and World Markets Mixed, Dollar and Cash Rates Listed

London and international markets show varied activity with bond and currency notes. Bank of England reserves rise while circulation and deposits shift. Berlin and Paris report frugal changes. U S treasury balances and commodities including corn and wheat show volatility with American Sugar leading gains on bear covers and other majors advancing modestly.

Country Produce Prices and Metal Market News

Country Produce in Atlanta on April 26 reports eggs at 21 24 cents, butters up to 18 percent choice, live poultry in demand with hens and broilers, and various vegetables priced per bushel. The Metal Market in New York notes metals largely inactive with tin near 29 30, lake copper steady, pig iron and lead weak, and speller prices mixed. United States markets reveal subdued trading across commodities with small shifts in lead and copper futures.

New York Pennsylvania Baltimore Olestoke Adraones Tme Ohio Tureday Baltimore and Ohio Su- Ric Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Hocking Valley Railroad Central of Georgia Sterling Exchange Bank of England Imperial Bank of Germany Sub-Treasury People's Guns Prime Mercantile Paper Atchison Minn. & L Missouri Pacito Ualtimora Madlie Chicago Chic & N.W Tocklaland Ontario& Western Oregon Colo Fou Venksylvania Texay & Facile Lake Shore Union Pacife Louisville & Nash Manhattan Metro Louis Initrd Statas Tnt Panor Prat National Biscuit Smolt, & Hef North American Ca Ab&w Cin Bini Pacific Mall American Tobacco People’s Gas Agaconda Mining Pullman Palace Col. F. & Tron Western Union M R&t Asia Central U.d. Nem Carolla Northern Pac Isis Do. As Vie U.S N. Y_C West Con Canada Jatincome L.moon Chic N.wacon Paul Consols C.&p D&g M. G Southernity East Teen Rope & T. G Erlo General Tex. & Pacifo Ats Fleetric Union Pacifiede Wiscon. Con Virginia Cenvurien Colo. Hon Pacife U Fats la Newconsol N.unified Atlanta Jersey Tennessee Florida Lake Spetter

Wheat and corn market roundup from Chisago April 26

Murphy & Co. grain letter reports softer early wheat, then partial rebound amid foreign market shifts and disappointing crop news. French and Berlin prices moved, rain boosts northwest wheat prospects, Price Current favorable. Corn opens steady then dull, July futures volatile. hogs and provisions show early strength fading to steady trade.

Murphy & Co Chisago Iltcla Berlin Northwest New York Chicago

Cotton Seed Oil and Meal Prices and Markets in New York

April 26 report covers cotton seed oil and meal with slow oil markets and a sale of 200 barrels of summer yellow at 38 cents. Coffee futures opened steady then weak due to liquidation, cane sugar markets steady, and live stock prices in Chicago and St Louis show cattle and hogs at varying grades, with Texans and lambs noted among receipts.

New York Chicero Texas Bulls St. Louis

Market Summary Steady Hog and Sheep Receipts Reported

Steers 375. Texas and Indian cows and reliers 30 385. Hog receipts 9 800. Market steady. Pigs and lights 5.30 to 5 45. Packers 630 to 5 50. Sheep receipts 900. Native muttons 4 50 to 6 25. Lambs 6 47. Ulis and bucks 4 7.

Texas

Woodside cotton mill guaranteed for Gainesville

Gainesville Ga April 26 Special The Woodside cotton mill is a certainty with $110 000 of $200 000 stock subscribed by Gainesville citizens A meeting at city hall raised funds to secure the mill J T Woodside of Greenville S C to be president and treasurer The mill will operate 10 000 spindles and 450 workers to produce plain cotton goods Construction near the Southern depot to start soon and two to four story building to be decided The Pacolet Manufacturing Company plans a $1 million mill at New Holland Springs and progress on the New Holland project continues with railroad spur work and road improvements.

Gainesville City Hall H. H Dean H Howard Thompson J. T. Woodside Greenvile 8. C South Carolina Woodside Hemil Bouthern Southern Railway Gainesvile Pacolet Manufacturing Company New Holland Springs Pacoee Cara New Holland

Hammocks and croquet sets on Manetta Street

Miller J M Co advertises hammocks and croquet sets at 39 Manetta street. The copy emphasizes rest and relaxation with hammocks described as evoking a tiredness banishing effect.

Miller Manetta Street John M. Miller Co

Large Brewton Fire Destroys Town Center

A fire in Brewton at midnight destroyed most of the town eight miles from Dublin Georgia. Origin suspected incendiary. Burned out F H Brantley J L Hart J L Keen & Son T E Thigpen M G Thigpen and O J Pops. Loss around twenty thousand dollars with little insurance.

Dublin Brewton F. H. Brantlay F. H. Brantley O. J. Pops

LaGrange to New Orleans Rail Schedule Fragments

Reported timetable fragments show trains arriving and departing at LaGrange Montgomery Opelika West Point Newnan Atlanta and New Orleans with various times. A list of agents and offices in Atlanta Montgomery and New York outlines passenger service and train categories including sleeping dining and tourist cars on routes to New York Greens Washington and San Francisco.

Newnin Arie LaGrange West Point Opelika Ars Artive Montgomery Ai Gy Arnis Seria Artie Peneesda Mobir New Orleans Pensacola Colanhua Titan Isipm Arive LaGange Newnan Atanta Lagrange Acc Sally Preert Sandas Favpm Atlanma Newnty Gramiteciie Lys Gara Wowunsvie Iifam LaGrangy Ts New York New Greens Washington New Orlean Atlanta San Francisco Anerre W Allen Bogers Toy City Kimball House G. B Allanta Ga EB. Lutz Ala George C Smith Manieger Allanta, Ga

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