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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1900

Page

9

Cotton Market Rises After Bargain Buying and Covering

New York trading sees modest gains late, cash demand for March May and July contracts. some New England buying steadies prices, with reports of 10,000 bales traded and firming across regional markets. Spot quotes show mixed middlings across Atlanta Savannah Charleston and other ports as Liverpool and European demand wavers.

New York Adairon Tesa Priven New England Shorts Liverpool Futurea Muyers Bayern New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore Boston Philadelphia Et Louis Augusta Totton Bourton Ming Munn, Son & Co Pew Fork EL Pols

Cotton market updates across states reveal varied receipts

Alexandria and Monroe report steady cotton flow with 43,600 and 51,500 bales handled versus last year. Eu Faula notes scarce cotton and price flexibility, while Bryan Texans anticipate a 8,750,000 bale crop. Arcadia and Shreveport see ongoing arrivals. New York high-grade premiums expected to draw quality cotton. Market cautious as rains and port figures influence prices.

Alexandria Monroe Eufaula Ala Bryan Tex Memphis Opeka Porte Arcadia New York Laurel Shreveport Fall River Munchenter

The Fall River Cotton Market Signals Shifts in Prices

Reports from New York on February 19 indicate price advances for regular 64 square print cloths and wide goods amid strong demand for brown sheeting and drills. Liverpool market activity shows declines tied to large export purchases and shifting interior demand, with mixed fluctuations in cotton futures and spot markets.

New York Fall River Gleghama Waite Goody Hubbard Bros. & Co Liverpool Manchester Europe Exchange Urekera

The Position of Cotton Predicted Small by Sept

A Memphis circular argues that by September 1st the world needs 4,885,684 bales of cotton while U S supply falls to about 452,597 bales. It notes Europe imports 2,019,000 bales less and predicts prices may rise sharply as the season progresses. The analysis compares past crops and prices, predicting a possible market surge and noting current unloading of stocks.

Memphis Exchange Europe Bates Polley New York

Bears Raid Early On Reports Of Favorable Earnings

New York and London reports show bears pressing early on a mixed market as earnings improve for several railroads. Norfolk and Western lead an earnings surge of 96 percent, boosting interest in bituminous coal stocks while broad market caution persists amid steady call money and weak spot in some issues.

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Market Report Notes Mixed Activity in New York Shares

Rainy trading in Manhattan showed light transactions on the Street Railway while PacifiMall slipped on dividend uncertainty. The industrial sector stayed active except for Suez, with erratic movement in that area. American Tobacco stayed firm as steel stocks opened weak but gained some support later.

Third Avenue Manhattan Ny Street Railway Pacife Mall Suez

Southern Exchange Stock Letter highlights market shifts in London

New York reports a weak start in London trading with few gains, then a late rally as bear covering and strong British news from South Africa fuel modest upturns. American Tobacco, Sugar, Third Avenue and related stocks rise. market closes steady with notable activity in Norfolk and Western and Georgia bonds and railroad issues.

Murphy & Co New York London South Africa Southern Exchange Tennessee Norfolk and Western Common American Tobacco Third Avenue Grangera

Financial and commodity roundup from London to New York

London and Paris exchange rates and money market notes with bullion prices. New York metal markets show minor shifts while copper and lead linger near steady levels. Chicago and St Louis cattle hogs and sheep prices move with mixed gains. coffee, sugar and other staple markets report quiet to firm tones across several cities.

New York St Laur Chicago Fed Texas St Louis Texas

Corn and Wheat Rally Amid Weather and Trade Notes

Chicago and New York reports show corn strengthening on short covering and exports, with May corn pushing past Saturday levels. Wheat eased early then rose with France weather signals, oats modest, provisions steady. receipts and exports influence grain futures amid mixed demand and bull spread.

Chicago France Liverpool Passuge Paria New York Atlantic Minneapolia Duluth Murphy & Co Russia Australia New York Produce Exchange

Provisions Ledger from Atlanta and St Louis Markets

Market notes dated February 19 report steady pork and dry goods in Atlanta and St Louis. Prices include clear side ribs 6.90 and 6.25 for flats, lard and breakfast bacon noted. various pork cuts and bellies priced, with modest fluctuations across commodities.

Atlanta California St. Louis Sam

Old Woman Burned In Fire From Kerosene Oil

Lyddie Smith an elderly Black woman in a room at the Old Folks home on Mitchell and Wayramps streets attempted to light a fire with kerosene oil. Flames engulfed the room injuring her severely and she was hospitalized at Grady. investigators say her clothes caught fire when the oil ignited in the can.

Mitchell and Wayramps Street Lyddie Smith E. R. Carter Friendship Baptist Church Lyddie Grady Hospital

Will Attend Convention Major W F Siston To Meet

Superintendent W F Slaton of the city public school system will depart Saturday for Chicago to attend the Department of Superintendence annual NA Education Association convention from February 27 to March 2. As a vice president he will take an active part in sessions and hear nationally renowned educators. He plans to visit Chicago public schools to study their systems and aims to spend at least five days in the convention city.

W. F. Siston Chicago W. F. Slaton Department of Superintendence National Educational Association Major Slaton Slaton Chiaz

Mardi Gras Train Bargains to Birmingham and New Orleans

Southern railway offers low fare round trips from Atlanta to Birmingham and New Orleans during Mardi Gras. Tickets sold February 3, 26 and morning trains February 27 with return to March 1 130, February 20 26 inclusive with return by March 15 10. Inquiries at Kimball house city ticket office. Brooks Morgan, District Passenger Agent. For coughs use Cheney's Expectorant.

Birmingham New Orleans Atlanta West Point Atlanta and New York GEO. W Geo. W. Allen, T. P. A., Atlanta. Rogers B. Toy T. A Kimball House B. F. Wyly, Sr G. P BE. E. Lutz T. M Montgomery George C. Smith Gen. Megr

Mardi Gras and Commodities Market Notes

In New York and several ports, lard and bulk meats show quiet or firm prices with slight gains. Naval stores including spirits turpentine and rosin hold steady in Wilmington and Savannah with notable receipts and exports. Charleston reports firm turpentine and steady rosin with no sales.

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Eastbound and Westbound Rail Services From Atlanta

Train notes show daily and holiday schedules listing arrival times and routes from Atlanta to Chattanooga Birmingham Washington Jacksonville Richmond Macon Columbus Fort Valley and other points. It highlights Pullman sleepers dining cars and observation cars, with connections to New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore and more, plus westbound listings to Kansas City Memphis Shreveport and Louisville.

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