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for next week as the s.. 10000 gold com
ing from Europe will nguro In the re-
serves next week. Some receipts OF kion-
dixie gold are expected next week, ana
The pension payments By the sub treasury
are looked TO for some relief The huliish
traders also argued that the advance IN
terror exchange on New York might ne
the harbinRer OF a falling on In the IN
terror demand for currency. but this view
did not ind countenauce In banking CIR
Giles
Aside from these ehullitions OF the pro-
fesslonal Spectators there was sub
stantial growth Of a sense Of security IN
financial circles BY reason Of the declared
policy OF the Bank Of France 90 furnish
export gold for the relief Of any threat
ened monetary crisis The announcement
OF this policy by an Official 81 the bank
attracted wider attention in Wall street
than any other incident Of the day. The
Bank OF France now possesses the larg-
est single accumulation OF gold IN the
world Its holdings stand at Si553if. $50. the
largest in its history. compared with the
Sil4 $40. 2s8 ia the United States treasury.
which includes that in the reserve and
trust funds held for redemption purposes.
The French institution has accumulated
this vast holding, it has been supposed,
as a safeguard against a reaction follow
ing the Paris exposition and also, II was
rumored. to float a Russian loan. That y
is now made available for the reief OF
env threatened crisis tn the worlds mon
ey markets Is a fact OF worldwide inn
p1rtance
Trading In bonds was small and prices
generally moved narrowly.
l.. s efuuding 2s the % and old -
declined Z, per cent. as compared with
prices q week ago.
The total sales Of stocks to-day we're
IN 90 shares. including Northern Pacinc,
3 $50: Pennsylvania. 5.is2: ST. Paul 'V.o'
Union pacinc 1905: Brooklyn Transit ~
Ta. Sugar i3 200
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LEMoNs- Markel ateady a. g % 90.

LEMONs-NI steady al s. eOq9.Oo.
COCoANUTs- s. 7bufO0 per 100
PEANUTs-Ampie stock. fair demand.
market Arm: fancy hand-picked. Virginia.
per pound. sisc: hand-picked. Virginia, ex-
tras. &C.. N. c. seed peanuts. &C.
NUTs-Almonds. Tarragona. Ice: Ivican.
ice: walnuts French. lie. Naples. i2c: pc
cans. i3c. Brazils. iac, fiiberts. he: assort-
cd nuts. 56.pound and &-pouDd boxes i2c.
Cotton basginE and Ties.
BAGGINC;-Market frm: jute. 81
pound. SIC. large lots. slAc; small lots.
i-pound. sAQec. IA pound. skQShe; sea
island baEginK i2iac.
TIES ssandard. l-ponnd. arrow, large
iots s. 90. small lots. u.b0.
Dried and Evaporated Fruits.
-Evaporated. 7a7l4c: sun-dried.
5haI6c
PRfCOrs-Bvaporated. ioc pound /.
nectarines. loo.
RAIsINs-L. L.. 800; imperial cabinets.
s. -; loose. So pound boxes. Saslac pound.
PEACHES Evaporated. peeled. H'se.
unpealed. Si4a9c
PEARS-Evaporated- SIC.
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GRAIN. Provisions. ETC.

New York. oct i3-Fiour Inactive and
n little easier At the close with wheat
winter patents. s. .7OQ4.Oo: Minnesota pat
ent. 81 90df. g.
Rye -four quiet.
corn meal quiet
Rye quiet No Western. Soc.
BARLEY steady. feeding A4nisc.
Barley malt dull.
wheat-spot easy: No ? red, s0Ac: op-
lions opened steady on higher cables. hut
met rather liberal selling by yesterdays
purchasers who had profits on their
wheat. and we're influenced by prospects
81 bearish statistics on Monday. closed
weak at ikGasc. net decline: March, 500;
May. SIC: October 7sssc: December. soAc.
Corn-spos easy; No 2, exc: options
were steady at first with wheat. but quick
~ developed weakness under local realiz-
ing ana fine weather conditions; closed
easy. isaitc net lower: May. uAc; Octo-
her. 1910; December. 42hc.
Oats-spot quiet. No. 2, 25isc: options
quiet and easier
Beef quiet. family. SO Oa1i 90: mess
80 ooq95O
Beef hams. so o0a2i u.
cue meats steady. picked bellies. 9qiie;
DO shoulders. eikc do hams. stai4c.
Lard weak Western steamed 81. 49, Oc-
tober s. IS. nominal; refined easy; con-
pound sisde,sc.
Pork quiet. family. tis.50di7 %: short
clear. 50 sGi7 o.: mess. sit coais0o
Butter Arm; creamery. isu12c; state
dairy. isN20isc.
Cheese arm; large white. iOsqi0Ac;
small white. lie.
Eggs frm: state ana Pennsylvania. 200
2lc; Western regular packing i5digac.
Potatoes quiet. Jerseys. 81 o0ai 80. New
- Ii
Jersey sweets. g 25d2 70.
Tallow quiet.
Petroleum quiet; refined New York
t7.45: Philadelphia and Baltimore. 40;
do In bulk. &lss.
Rosin quiet: strained. common 20 good,
81 mai 80.
Turpentine easy. nhG42c.
Rice quies domestic. fair TO extra .f'sa
6i4c.
Conee-Spo, Rio quiet: No. Z, invoice,
SAC: mid quiet. Cor,tova. sAai4c Fu-
turer opened steady with March. points
higher and others unchanged and ruled
Continued on Page Twonty-Two.l
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THE MORNING NEWS: SUNDAY. OCTOBER IA. 1900


Savannah. Oct Is.
SPIRITS TURPENTlNE-The turpen-
tine market opened firm to-day az SO.
cents, with reported sales OF s02 casks.
and closed firm at 3s cents. with further
sales OF l0l casks The advance was due
largely TO an increase In the demand and
10 the comparatively small receipts Tor
the day. The days receipts were CAS- and
tine exports aus
ROSlNS-The rosin market closed Arm
and UNCHANGED to-day. There were sales
al the opening OF 2a barrels. The de-
mand throughout the day was fair. though
there was not a great deal % activity
during the late hours. Tho day's receipts
were 5.llS aud the exports 1851. Prices as
follows
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Liverpool. Oct. 10. p. m.-Cotton. spot
quiet and prices easy: American middling.
Sd. The sales OF the day we're 400 bales.
OF which 50n were for speculation and ex-
port and included 3.2o0 American. Re-
ceipts, is,oo0 bales. including 1880 Ameri-
can.
Futures opened easier and closed quiet;
American middling. low middling clause.
October 5.3id value: October November,
5i9d520d sellers: November December.
5i4d buyers. December-January. 51iG5.l2f
buyers January-February 5.oad buyers,
February March. sod buyers: March
April. 5o5d buyers: April-May. 5.oid SELL
ers: May-Junc. sod sellers. June-July,
5o2d value. July-August 5old buyers: Au-
ust-september. sad sellers.
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MoNEY-The demand keeps fairly up
with tho supply.
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE Steady.
banks are buying az 3-i6 discount and sell
ing as follows SIS and under i0c pre-
MUM; s25 TO $50. l5c premium: 50 TO 500
2oc premium. Sl0O 10 500 Csc premium
$500 10 S.ooo. par. Si.ooo and over. lis dis
count.
FOREIGN ENCHANGE-Ma Market Is
steadier Commercial demand. A.stss: six
~ days. A.1is; ninety DAYS. 81 7sa.
francs. Paris and Havre. sixty days.
5.-5is. Swiss. sixty DAYS s. 2Sh: Belgian.
5.2s 5-ls. marks sixty days. % S-i6c; ninety
days. 50 1915
SECURITIES-The market appears %
be hardening with light offerings
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STOCKS AND BONDS.
The Undertone Continued Firm and
Trading Fairly Active.

New York oct i3-The undertone %
the stockmarket continued hrm to-day.
a,.d the appearance Of the bank state
nent was a signal for a buying movement
which carried prices up sharply. making
the closing hrm a, the top. Net gains
in a few Instances are a point. Peoples
Gas was the feature. aud the continued
demand from the short interest carried Il
no "a. with a relapse Of only a slight
fraction.
The ease Of call money yesterday had
prepared the public for some modifying
factor 10 the heavy drain Of cash to the
interior. That movement itself Is not full
liz reflected in the bank statement. az the
heavy shipments towards the end Of the
week counted for little IN making up the
daily averages Add to this the heavy
loan contraction which served % bring
down the reserve requirements s. al5.5Z
thus reducing the inroad upon the sur
plus 70 siT77.s7s
The room traders were disposed 10 dis
count at once a favorable bank statement
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.,y,uclAL AND COMMERCIAL
az COTTON ARE NOT Of
BoLl. m Ar PRESENT PRICES.

o,,ius 10 the Lower Prices ha ",
~. cotton Market IL nj n stand
,,,,cr. bidding Under the
holders Are Willing 20 Ae-
r-o.t the Next influence
for - spirits TurPentine
- "a n Cents-Rosins Firm and
,,~J-LoeaI aud TeIeEraphic
Markets.
The Morning News once.
Saturday. oct. y.
..tl spot cotton market closed
.lsv. with practically no demand
'.,...a. and the offerings so limited
.,tse buyers would not have had
.-m which to select Holders Of
aeon, 10 be thoroughly imbued with
..... mat the market has dropped be-
s.. b,sls AZ which they consider It
...I..a.c TO sell and as a result business
--seu.ally come 10 a standstill. I'm
u .,- disturbance in the speculative
.s.t settled. and prices OF spot cot
.-.o a tendency 20 recover, Il may
=. ,s.rtsd upon that little cotton will be
saerei ior sale.
rs. holders Of spot cotton could not
,,.ably have been put 60 a severer test
.,,ts ability to hold out for better prices
,..o lie present one has turned out 70
!. j, seems that the crop has been mar
ts,.i pretty successfully so far. or. az
la mis- Is the belief OF many innuen-
,., cotton men. IL was believed for a
I'm. fhat the present tight money market
,o5.5 cause trouble to holders. who would
;. ,o-ssd 10 let their holdings so upon
90, market An evidence that this IS NOT
M, .sse is the report that local banks
,rs lodlug money subject 10 the use Of
',isror banks. but which those banks
= rot seem 10 have found II necessary
,etu Tor. Much Of the pressure caused
t,.esrIy borrowing has been greatly re-
r.rsi hy the sale Of cotton. which has
i .- been made az good prices. and Il
/. believed this relief will suffice until
rs-.. prices are again offered. IL seems
tsr.aln that little cotton viii be cold at
rf,ssrt prices. as holders are not Offering
A under present conditions.
Fr.st will cut the next prominent ng-
t-, JOB tue market. IL b. the general I'M
ssr.tGling among the local trade that
without frost for fortnight much OF the
tep .iop will mature. and that which
DO. rot do so will only be damaged by
t-a weather making Il an inferior grade.
lt l1s without saying that the early APP
psal3uls OF frost viii draw the curtain
ia he e. enc. so far as the making of
cotton goes. and will. therefore. be a sig
cal Tor decided jump IN both the spot
a1l speculative markets. The market
o..i weak to-day. with prices net TO
points lower
The trade are looking forward 10 the
clteumenrs report on the cotton crop
% Boz promulgated about Nov. IS. 1t Is
b. pei this will be a thoroughly reliable
DO lment. and may therefore. have a de-
dsd erect on the market. II IL said the
report Val be based on Information OBJ
tairei by the gove snment from some "a
oa sinners in the cotton country.
Tho spirits turpentine market closed
firm at 3sc to-day. The opening was firm
SO 7t.c. the Improvement being the in
rf8sed demand. Resins closed firm and
uae1anged. The following resume Of the
ferent markets VIII show the tone and
EQUATIONS at the closing to-day:
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The cotton market closed weak ard I'M
.lauged to-day. Sales of sixteen bales
aet. reported The days receipts were
$3.50 against 1852 last year and No. 70 year
before last The demand Tor spots was
Uslt and does not promise 40 improve uu-
Of he present speculative turn settles IL
set Good middling cotton & o b wa
from s's TO l0c with exporter and spin
rer+ buyers bidding s7sc business was
oH O. very moderate scale al day. The
offerings were light and the demand
qualify so.
The following were the official spot quo-
uU0us at the close OF tie market at the
Cotton Exchange to-day:
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my GOODS.

New York. oct i3-The market closes
the week without material change in the
demand for brown sheeti9ss ard drills.
in which a limited business doing az arm
prices Bieached in fair request and very
firm. Deuims. ticks and osher coarse col
oref cottons continue scarce. Print cloths
are Arm. but business Omitted. No change
in prints or ginghams. Cotton yarns are
in good demand at fun prices for weav-
ing purposes but hosiery yarns are irreg'
ular Wooden and worsted yarns dun
and easy.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

FIsH-Mackerel. half-barrels. No. !.
s 90: No. :, fI.00. No. 3. $40. kits, Nc.
/. $50: No. 2. 81 10. No. 3. SIC. Goldfish,
i-pound bricks. 6lAc. 2-pound bricks. d.
Smoked hcrrinEs per box. ilaiac. Dutch
herrings ia kegs. si.i0. new mulless. half
barrels. -.
SYRUP Market quiet: Georgia and
Florida ayrup. buyinR az 2Sa30c. selling
a. a2n85c: sugar house at i0ni5c.
HONEY-Fair demand. strained, ia bar
rois. 55nGor gallon,
High wine basis, 81 %.
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All arrive and depart from the Plant system Sauon
THROUGH CAR SERVICE ETC


ANDsl Dali
for he-
folk pnnR tasss M meals
50 UNITED STATES FAST NAIL Vesinued
andN York DINING arr
Cincinnati
an
For ompeta formation a
q GRO Toket Agent.F1 station
A.,
r. 4ARDw1cK Assistant Passenger Atlanta. Ca
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Charleston, 5. c. oct. i3-Turpentine
Arm; STisc
Rosin steady. unchanged.
Wilmington. ~ G.. Oct. l3-spirits tur-
pentine. nothing doing. receipts. 10 casks
Rosin steady at Sil5ai.2o: receipts. l52
Crude turpentine firm az Si3od9 30: re-
ceipts, IL. Tar firm at $40. receipts
ls
New orleans. oct. is-Rcceipis: Resin.
Is. exports Rosiu 20 Liverpool. 1890 60
Costa Rica. S. barrels
London, Oct i5.-Turpentine spirks. 29s
lizd Rosn. American strained. Is 4isd
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usHy Movements al Other Ports.
Galveston-Quiet: middling, sA4c; net re-
csps 1921. gross receipts, 7S2l; stock
.gf2
Nov Orleans-Easy and Nominal; mid
ding s.c: net receipts, 1883: Gross re-
een'e eoS7s: sales. 1000. stock. 1898
N'-le-oulet: middliuE. aisc; net re-
-sl.s lss7; gross receipts. i,6s1 sales
.' stock 1874.
oHar,asto n-steodv; nnlddilng. SIC. bid.
re- receipts. 2.e2s: gross. $50. stock. 1921.
WHmngton-ouiet mitiling, ioi4c; net
.r.s 1858: gross receipts. S,6e5: stock.
Nntak-ouiet: middling sHc: net re-
-r il5. gross. 45i5. sales. 1906: stock.
-r
Nominal; middling. 1910;
"os 22i.
Nsw York-Quiet. mIddling. 10 7-ise; net
70 ans l4oo gross receipts. 27s2; sales
% 900 B. 80 i59.
He'ar-Quet: middling. 10 T-isc; net re-
' iA. gross receipts IN.
ioieiphia-Dun: middling, 10 ii-i6c
sock c47
NuiF Movements al Interior Towns.
'a-Quies. middling. 9Ac: net re-
1910, gross receipts. ISIS. sales.
'' H0.k 822l.
A'm Steady: middling. 9 i5-isc: net
1866; gross receipts. 4.s7s. sales.
.,. s'o.s 5ola.
Quiet: middling. i0c: net re-
t"s 200: gross receipts. 5s7s. sales.
- stock l5.725.
-innad-Quiet and Nominal: mid
l''se. net receipts. 2252: gross re-
t1i2 sales. 100: stock. ssH.
''n- Dun; middling. i3-l6c: net
i.sia. gross receipts. n.S7S:
70 Tsi
Firm; mlddlnE. i0Nc.
'f.R of Cotton This Day
''." onto France. s.ssi.
v" orleans-To Great Britain, 1880.
s.74. continent. i2.5oo
y, aah-Continent. $3.50: coastwise,
-CoaEtWisa. 3.4iA
fork-To Great Britain 6.si7
r.. -Io Great Britain. s.is5; cont
a. I'reien exports from all ports this
~. I'D Great Britain g .ss2: 10 France.
l The continent. 2. 00l.
T-I foreign exports since sept. /. 1870:
d.. Britain. i35576. TO France. o.ei2
r'inent 2s3a59
.'on s O.. oct. ia.-Cotton steady.
'rs Pc bid
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do IS ...... .... es wabash lists ....ii7ii
Erie Gen. a. Do. 6Ns do ends 500. ..l0laa
r W. & j.. c. West shore ~ lib
LIST .... ........ 7is WIS. Cent. lists. SITS
Gen. Electric o. IFS Va. Centuries o.. Of
Iowa Cent ists.litai NJ. q o. a. ODD. 3
J.. a n unified c. OF Ga. con.
- .... ......... ssl-I - .... .... .... taf&
NJ. X a Tex Do ist inc.
ends .... ....... 65it. did Gee. ...... fo14
do a. .... ...-.. @5sI do md inc
~ y Cent lists l0eia DID .... ...... IL
n. j &. sen. % l-3
New York oct b-Standard on, sSi0
5s5.
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Fr,. faolt as follows:
Lxtra East Floridae ..... 23ialz4
'a'''e aEd fancy FaOridas. .2s,sg2s
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FLUCTUATIONS IN FUTURES.

New York Oct. - Cotton futures open
"a easy aud closed weak. Prices as fol-
lows
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LIME. CALCIUM. PLASTER AND
CONGRATULATIONS and Georgia lime IN
fair demand. and SELF az s. cents a barrel:
special calcined pTastef. 500 per barrel:
hair, aQbc RoHedale cement 81 al1fi Is:
carload lots. special. Portland cement. re-
tall. Q25. carload lots ~ oca2a0
LUMBER r. o. -. VESSELS sAvAG-
NAH Minimum. yard n1es. SO B0lDli %:
car sills N25gal3O. difficult sizes si4OO
GisO0. ship stock. SIC 00Hl6Oo. aaWn ties.
s. 0QS5o. hewn tieA 55lSsc.
OIL Market steady: demand fair: sig.
nal. sJa5Oc. West Virginia black safe;
lard sc; neatafoot. 00a70c. machinery "a
42sc. inseed oil. raw, 66c boiled. a.
kerosene. prime white. IL: water white.
i3c. Pratts astral. ~ deodorzed stove
gasoline. drums. nise; empty oil barrels.
sHoT-Drop. tito. u. n and large. as:
chilled. f.Ts.
Iron Market very steady: swede. SIC.
NAII.s-Cut. $3.50 base. wire. 81 s. base
BARRED WIRE-SO per 10 pounds.
straight goods. 5000; sugar house mo
iasses. i5ffa0c.
GUN PowDER-Per key. Austin crack
shot. s40o. hair kegs S2.1. quarter kegs.
81 rs: champion duckTng. quarter kegr,
g. Is; Dupont and Hazard srnokeless. half
kegs. s'igb. quarter kegs. Ss75, f-pound
csnisters. 800. less . Der cent: Trosdorf
smokeless powder. i-pound cans. 400: 10.
Oound cans. voc pouha
salt, Hides and Wool.
sAJ,T-pemana n rair and the market
steady. carload lots. ioo-pound ourlan
sacks. sc. i0o-pound cotton sack, sc:
ll0-pound burlap sucks. sic: no pound
cotton sacks fsikc: ~ pound burlap sacks.
b6c iz5-pound cotton sack. Sc; 21o.pound
burlap sacks. Sc.
UIDEs-Market urm; dry mint. isl1c;
dry salt. iihc gre@a saited. &c.
WOOI,-Nominst; prime Georgia. free
OF Sand burrs and black wool. isc: black,
Isc: bury. i0c. Wax. sc; tailow. ss5e.
Deer skins. e0c.
Fruits ana Nuts.
APPLEs-E Northern variety. s2.250
$50.
pHU NEs-l0s % ne. ioc: 50s 20 CO. SIC.
COS 10 70s, &c. 7os to ses. sac. sos 70 SIS, &C
- 10 iees. Sac
DANANAs-sL2 salsQ bunch.
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.@. Southern Railway.


sohesule in sunday Juueio
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.IscrILANroUs MARKETS..

Note.-These quotations are revised
daily, and are kept as near a. possible In
accord with the prevailing wholesale
prices Oficlal quotations are not used
when they disagree with the prices whole
salers ask.
Country aud Northern Produce.
POULTRY market is steady. QUO
tations Broilcrs. s0a35c. per pair; half
grown $500. three-fourths grown. $50
Coo: hens. saai5c: roosters. 8ga55c. ducks.
5Od75c geese. 75cu&l-oo.
EGGS Steady at lie.
BUTTER-The tone OF tAe market IL
firm Quotations: Western creamery, 1911
2rsc. New York state dairy. l7ka22lac.
extra Elsius, 2ia25c.
CHEESE Market firm; fancy full
cream cheese. i3iac for - 20 2-pound
average. 80 30-pound average. i3c.
Early Vegetables.
IRISH POTATOES Northern. 500
sack
CABBAGE-5Q7c per head.
oNiONS-Yellow. IN barrels. s. co.
crates. 90: red 81 soG2o
nrehdstuns, Hay aud Grain.
FLOUR Market steady. patent. 81 90.
straight. 800. fancy. s. 50, family s. 90.
MEAf~-Pearl. per barrel. s. rs. per sack.
s. 30, city meal, per sack. boited. 81 209
i.25, water ground. t.25. city grits.
hath1s 80 pearl EfitAi huduutA'. per
barrel g 80. per sack. $50: sundry
brands 81 25Gl - sack
CORN Market firm. white. job !, ,. CSC;
carload lots. sc: mixed corn. Job lots.
&c. carload lots. CSC
RICE Market steady. demand good
fancy head. &C.: fancy. sac.
Ifine ........-...+...............
Ni"'H aiaff4Aa
a'i '-.''''.'''''s.'..s.ss. '.......++. utla
A'HlHou ..ts-.-s ......s..+... .1iA
oATS-No mixed. carload. 3fisc: lob
lots. s5a36c; white clipped 90. Job. SIC
BRAN-Job lots. 95c carload lots. 90c
HAf-Markct stc1dy. No ] timothy
s2isc job; sliz cars; No. ?. Sc Job sgis cars
nacon. Hams aud Lard.
BACON-Market nrm; D. 8. c. n. sides
sac. ID. :. bellies. sizc Eastern, ac-
conding TO average size u. S. bellies, sI.e
(Wcstern). smoked c. n. sides. 9l5c.
IAMS-SuEar cured l2u12ikc
LARD-Pure. IA tierces. SIC: in 30
pound tins aud s0-pound tubs. o..
compound in tierccs. ste. 5O-pound tins.
and s0-pound tubs. &C.
sugar mud Come~
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Through Pullman Sleeping Car Service
10 North. East and West. and to Florida
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Plant System
of Railways.

Meridian Time-one Hour slower Than city Tame.
i North and south. q IS
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Note-These quotations are revised
daily. and are kept as near as possible In
accord with the prevailing wholesale
prices Oficial quotations are not used
when they disagree with the prices whole
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-14

the short line TO Norfolk. Washington.
baltimore. Philadelphia. New York and
the East
The Cook County herald., 1900-10-20
pre.ae-t. Socialist

1ast year. The only branches OF indus
try which do not exhibit improved
conditions in 1ss8-99, as compared with
1s07-9s are the textile and building in-
dustries. The decline in the textile in.
dustry is confined to the woolen and
cotton factories, and does not occur in
the manufacture Of silk, hosiery and
knit goods, or in any Of the other tex
tiles. The reported decline in the build
ing industry is more apparent than real
@ It is simply the result Of abnormally
large figures for 1ss7-as, reported BY 8
single ablishment. iss \. =5@ .z a n
Comparing 1899 with 1895, heSindus-s
tries enjoying the largest growth are
clothing, public utilities Il. e, gas, elee-..
trio ligh ghting and street railways J, met.
.Als, machinery, etc, and Leaf her, al OF
which exhibited . larger increase than
the general average. ~
During the first three months OF 1897
virtually one-f fourth Of all members ~
labor unions were unemploy ca There
after q grad dual improyeme Il set ii,
With the result hat q fewer members
were reported idle each quart eli than III
the CORE ponding quartter ia the pre-
eeding year It'll the last Il hree months
~, - 1898 and Tie first three in And
The Cook County herald., 1900-10-20
The SirdaF..

! Kitchen ner's wonderful industry, his
undisturbeds patience, hisanoble perse-
verance, are qualities too valuable for
. man TO enjoy in this imperfect world
without complementary defects. The
general, who never spared himself,
cared LITTLE for others. He treated all
men like s1lsachin nes- from the private
soldier, whose salutes he disdained, to-
the superior officer he rigidly con-
trolled The=c =comrade who had served
with him and under him for many
years n peace and peril was fur g aside
incont tinently as soon as he cs ased to
be Of use. The sirdar on 81 looke to the
soldiers who could march and fight.
The wounded Egyptian, and latterly
The wounded British soldier, did not
excite his interest, and Of all the de-
partments Of his army the one neglect
ed was that concerned with the care
sof the sick and injured The stern and
unpit tying spirit Of he 60 an der
was Gu 7% n lea ted TO 81 and
the ST iich3 q, q, aTk sgTegss
aof q VIC re- asg ssed by
acts 81 OF fed
by ms off cts
Or he md ii each Gus filres Of
the rom sc he River 81
by Winston xhur
The Cook County herald., 1900-10-20
FATALITIES IN FACTORIES.


x Commissioner John McMackin, OF the
Stste bureau Of labor statistics, in his
annual report Of the legislature com
pares the number Of deaths and inju-
3iesamong themillion persons employed
I'm the factories and shops OF this state
10 the number Of killed and wounded in
The Spanish-American war, He points
out that 700 toilers met their death
through accidents last year and that of
ihs injuries sustained BY 10000 work
men, 5000 Of these injuries entailed
disablement for 8 period il excess ok
three mon tbs. He contrasts this rec-
] ord with the 5caspal lties of the recent
var, stating that only $50 were killed
1 md ATT wound led II battle The COM
missioner fsvoss ths snaetment 81 -
employers liability Iaw.
Astseap 1a96 AMI 1922 The number of
nplo9es i1 3ss3 - blishn nents inr
4 8nsl g u fhese esta a ablishments
- osll ncreased
n n I 4, 81 4. az, ~