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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1909
Page
3
Real estate for sale section listing Edwin P Ansley as the agent. No additional details on property type location price or contact are provided in the readable text. The fragment suggests a brokered sale listing with potential agency listing.
Complete seven room house in a desirable neighborhood offered at 6500 dollars. First floor features reception hall parlor dining room folding doors butler's pantry kitchen and lavatory. Second floor has hall three bedrooms bath room closets dressing room and sleeping porch. Front and back porches, basement servants and store rooms, shaded yards, tile walks. Owned by Mr Chadburn recently buying another property in Decatur, selling at bargain price. Contact J H Ewing and associates. Bell 130g Atlanta 363.
A property listing near downtown offers a high net yield of ten percent per year and invites terms. An employment note seeks a printer helper for The Constitution Cotton Seed Oil in New York. The piece includes unrelated commodity notes on cotton seed oil markets and price quotes from New Orleans.
New York reports show the cotton market opening with a 4.9 point advance in August, 2 point gain in September, then steadying with gains to 11 points for August and 6 for September. Traders cited strong overseas buying, hedging against drought reports from Texas and Milan fire damage. Receipts at major ports rose modestly. New Orleans quotes ranged across grades with middling around 12.40.
New York August 6 reports a market uptick after yesterday's dip with rebuying of stocks sold short by professionals. Traders expect tariff law enactment to influence profits realization but no broad public participation emerged. Gains in United States Steel and Union Pacific supported prices, while Treasury and currency movements showed steady conditions.
Chicago market reports September wheat futures slipping below the dollar as December options follow, with September seen at 99 1 2 to 99 3 4 and December near 87 4. Weak cables and favorable spring-wown weather fuel selling, while short covering in late trading softens the drop. Oats and corn show strength with a late rally in grains as hogs arrive steady, and Liverpool quotes reflect a soft wheat market amid global demand.
Price trends for cotton show a rise then slump amid heavy selling and hopes for a new crop. Talks in New York and London point to Texas heat and large 1,500,000 bales still to move, with bears gaining ground as spinners pause. Sugar markets firm on Federal purchases, with Cuba and Porto Rico supply supporting prices and refiners eyeing full-duty raws. Rice trade focuses on new crop prospects and steady old stock, with New Orleans reports cautious but improving U.S. demand as September approaches.
New Orleans August report from Hester presents the world’s visible supply of cotton from cable and telegraphic data. The total is 2,285,459, down from 2,482,689 last week and 2,691,018 year before last, with American cotton at 1,718,459 and other kinds totaling 656,000. Compared with last year, the world total shows a decrease of 197,290 from last week, an increase of 320,152 from last year, and a decline of 405,567 from the year before. Flow and held in Great Britain and Europe is 1,647,000. Egypt 57,000. India 263,000. United States 318,000. The figures reflect notable shifts across regions.
Across multiple markets dated August 6 in New York and rail hubs, prices for flour, corn meal, hay, and grains edge lower or hold steady amid thin demand. Minted details include Minnesota and Kansas City bids, with varied futures, spot quotes, and receipts. fruit and vegetable prices show mixed moves in Atlanta and Chicago regions amid steady to soft trade.
Butter at creameries held steady with receipts around 3,629 in New York, while cheese firmed with 3,744 receipts state wide. Bees show irregular receipts near 12,496. white and brown hennery prices in Pennsylvania and nearby rose to 30 34 and 28 30 respectively. Kansas City reports butter extras at 25, firsts 23, seconds 21, packing stock 18. Eggs: extras 22, current receipts 18, seconds 14. Lard steady in St Louis with prime steam 11.74. Chicago pork trade around 20.55 20.60. Whisky steady at 1.37 in Cincinnati.
In New York on August 6 tin weakened in London after spot and autumn prices fell. Local copper trades were limited to 26 tons for December at 12 dollars. Spot copper firm around 12.50. London copper softer with spot near 58 pounds 10s. Lead steady around 4.25 to 4.30 dollars, with August and September sales reported. Spelter steady at London 22 pounds. Local market firm with spot 5.50 to 5.67 dollars. English iron steady at 498 to 7?4 for Cleveland warrant.
An opportunity to visit principal cities of the North and East at little expense offered by Southern Railway. Office at 1 Peach Tree Street provides details for the excursion on August 14.
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