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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-31
Baptist.

Penn Avenue Baptist church. Penn
avenue above Spruce street-Preach-
ing morning and evening by the pas
tor, Rev. Robert +. Y. Pierce. 9.45.
morning prayers in the lecture room;
10. 80, sermon in the auditorium. Topic.
Echoes from Calvary,or Living Words
of the Dying Christ" Sermon followed
by the reception of new members and
the Communion. Bible schools at .
o'clock; Young Peoples Society of
Christian EndeavOr meetings at 6.45 p.
N. Sunday school at the Amerman
mission at $50 p. m. Preaching SER
vices In the auditorium at 730 y. IN; ;
topic, Fashionable Stealing" Brief
after-meeting at which the pastor will
use crayon pictures to illustrate Scrip
ture truths. A grand church social and
reeeption to the pastor and the new
members Of the church will be held
Tuesday evening at 7.3O in the church
parlors.
First Baptist church, South Main
avenues. F. Matthews. pastor. The
usual services, morning and evening,
11.3o a. IN. and 7.30 p m.: the Lords
supper will be observed at the close
of the evening service; Sunday school,
2.a0 p n,., Plymouth church DIR. Bed
doe, superintendent; b. Y. r. y. pray
er meeting, $50 p. IN. at Ivorite hall.
All are cordially invited.
Jackson Street Baptist church--Morn =
ing prayer meeting at 9.30 Brother E.
Grihiths, leader: morning service at
1890; the pastor. Rev. Thomas de
Gruchy. d. D.. will preach on the i'm
portant topic. "Christ's Coming Back
Again" Sunday school at 2 p. M:
evening service at I sharp; the pas
tor will give the fourth in the illus
trated series, topic, Moses the Law
giver;" singing from the canvass,
"Where Is My Wandering Boy To-
night" At the close Of service the
pathetic story. "The Drunken Wife,"
will be illustrated. You are all in
vited. Special collection taken.
Green Ridge Baptist church-Ser-
vices at 1880 a. m. and 7.3O y. m. The
morning service will be the seventh
anniversary Of the dedication of the
church. The Lords Supper will follow
review of the work of the church
during seven years. Subject in the
evening, "A Campaign Which God
Directed"
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Fifth Sunday in Lent-Gospel, John,
S46-5S; epistle, Heb, 9:11-15.
st. Marks, Washburn and Four
teenth streets. Rev. A. l.. Ramer, Phi.
D., pastor-Services at 1890 a. m. and
7.SO =. M; Luther league at $50 p. m. !:
Sunday school at ~ m. Morning SUBJ
5ect, "Christ the Mediator of the New
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pines should be placed under the ex-
plicit authority of Chaplain Pierce,
whose experience, discretion, singular
administrative capacity and enkindling
enthusiasm, together with the fact that
he enjoys the unqualified respect and
confidence of all those In authority
there. pre-eminently fit him for quasi
Episcopal Jurisdiction and RESPONSE
bility.
The following musical selections will
be rendered at the morning and even
ing services at Elm Park church to-
morrow, under the direction of J. AL
fred Pennington:
Choir, 1.-THE Lord Is King. '....... .Marston
Organ, Offertory In f Flat. Deshayes
Choir. Golden IIarps Are Sounding"
Allen
Organ, Postlude in G. Frost
EVENING.
Organ, Prelude in B Flat ........Dunham
Choir. PRAISE the Lord" .Demarest
Organ, Offertory In + .Reimann
Duet NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ....Selected
COntraltO SOLO .....................SeI selected
Organ, Postludc in d ..Buxtehude
Hlm Park Quartette-Miss Elizabeth
Thomas. soprano; Mrs. Haizman Rumble,
contralto; Mr. Alfred Wooler, tenor; Mr..
Richard Thomas, basso.
The following selections of music will
be rendered at tomorrow's services in
the Second Presbyterian church, Mr..
j. NJ. Chance organist and director:
MORNING.
Organ Prelude in + ..............M .Massanet
Anthem. blessed Is the Man" :. .Barnby
Misses Black and Garagan,
Messrs. Gippel and Morgan.
Organ Postlude .........................B Bach
EVENING.
Organ Prelude, Andante ......... .Dunham
Anthem, Gods Glory in Creation.
Davies
Miss Black ana Choir.
Offertory Duet The Evening Hours,
Donizetti
Misses Black and Garagan.
Professor c. F. Whittemore has ar
ranged the following music by the
choir in the Providence Presbyterian
church services tomorrow. Mrs.
Charles H. Center will assist the choir
in the services of the day:
MORNING.
Bonum Est in q .Millard
Mrs. Center. Mr.. Joshua John and Choir
"His Salvation is Nigh Them That
Fear Him." from Woman of Sa-
maria by William Sterndal Bennett
Mr.. Joshua John.
EVENING.
Thou Wilt Keep Him in Perfect
Peace" :...................De .Demarcst
Full Choir.
The Comforting Christ ........... .Stebbins
Mrs. Charles H. Center.
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Miscellaneous.

All Souls Universalist church, on
Pine street. between Adams and JEFF
ferson avenues-Rev. O. II. Beardsley.
pastor. Residence 629 Adams avenue.
Morning service. 1890, subject. war
In Heaven" evening service, 7.30, sub
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twenty-eight years in his pastorate in
the West Market Street Congregational
church in the North End of our city.
The doctor is a vigorous and popular
minister both in the pulpit and
throughout his parish.
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c, Monday and Saturday. The elect
e ers will be ordained and installed at
the morning service. The pastor will
preach morning and evening. Special
music by the choir at each service. All
are cordially invited.
Green Ridge Presbyterian church,
Rev. !. j. Lansing. pastor: Rev. L. r.
Foster, assistant-10.30 a, m.. service OF
worship with sermon by the pastor.
Subject, Taking Advantage of Our
selves" IL m, Bible school: $50 p. M,
Christian Endeavor; 7.30 p. M, service
with sermon by the pastor. Subject,
THE Power Of Gentleness" You will
be welcome. Ushers will seat you.
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1l.45 a. M; mems meeting. p. m.;
Junior League, $40 p M; Epworth
League. $50 p. M; preaching, 7.3O D.
m. Any who wish will have q chance
to unite with church on probation at
morning and evening services. Seats
free. All are welcome. G. c. Lyman.
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal
Cherry street-F. P. Doty. pastor.
Services tomorrow ut 1870 a. m. and
$50 p. M: Sunday school, 1l.45 y. m. !;
Junior League, $50 p. M: Senior Lea
que, $50 p. m. A cordial welcome FOR
all.
Howard Place African. Methodist
Episcopal church-10.30 a. m. and 7.45
p. m, preaching; 2.30 p. m.. Sunday
school. Rev. ]. NJ. Gilmere. pastor.
Presbyterian.
First Presbyterian church-Seryices
at 1890 a. m. and 7.30 p. m.; Sunday
school at 1915 (noon): Young Peoples
Society OF Christian Endeavor at $50
p. m: mid-week service Wednesday
evening at 7.45 O'Clock, service pre-
paratory to Communion.
Second Presbyterian church-Ser-
vices 1880 a. IN. and 7.3O y. m. DR..
Robinson will preach morning and
evening. All are welcome.
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church,
corner Sumner avenue and Price
street-Preaching at 1890 a. m. and
7.3O p. n., by Rev. F. j. Milman. Morn
Ing subject, Remember Lots Wife,"
the Panooka tribe of Red Men will
attend services in a body at 7.3O D..
m; evening theme. Patient Persa-
verance:" Sabbath school p. M: Y.
p. s. c. f. at $50 p. m. Everybody
cordially invited to come.
Providence Presbyterian church,
The pastor, Rev. DR.. Guild will oc-
cupy the pulpit. Morning theme, "In
His Steps," Sunday school at 12 m. !;
EndeavOr meet, 6.35 p. M; evening
service. with sermon and music by
choir, 7.30 p. m.
Washburn Street Presbyterian church,
Rev. John p. Moffat, d. d., pastor
Services at 1890 a. m. and 7.30 D. m. !;
Bible school at IL m; Christian En-
deavor Young People at $50 p. m. Ser
vices every night the coming week ex-
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-27
COTTON LETTERS

New York. Dec - .-Murphy a co. say.
Liverpool market wac closed to-day ou
account OF holiday consequently TRADING
ana confined principally 60 sales by locals
There was ,lttle change IN prices until
the announcement OF rather liberal estl-
mates tomorrow az New Orleans which
resulted in prices declining TO points
from the opening figures. New orleans
expects tomorrow e0a0 20 1900 against
u.i52 last year. Houston $50 20 g.Jyt
against $500 last year Secretary Hester
announce. total port receipts 10 De-. p,
this year. S6ls. against 3.sla.7lh last
year. and 5.575.63l year before. The mar
ket closed on q range Of about 10 points
under iast Saturdays close.
New York. Dee. &.-HuDbard Bros. q
CO. say: our market WAS without Livcu-
pool advices this morning. that market
not opening until tomorrow. Opcuiug
quiet al slightly better quotations our
market slowly sAEged under the absence
o. any outside demand, and the large
interior movement for the bali week. THIS
promises TO be $500 receipts, against a.
CO.. bales last season. with she shipments
7s.oOO bales. against 50o0o last year. The
December position was relatively firm As
tho time has passed. when any more cot
ton can oe bought In the South for deliv-
cry on thlr position, and there Is sfiil
an outstanding short interest which suf-
iains the price. Il IS estimated that about
~ 90 bales will be rendered. and that
our stock will be Increased by 2o.po bales
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View ~ closing accounts; still confidence
WIS manifest by engagements Tor de-
livery after the turn Of She year total
transactions on latter account nearly
treble hat o. the previous week
Advlces from the South note generally
active conditions and depleted holdings In
cleaned. Aloug the Atlantic Coas. che
movement WIS fractionally short Of last
week. as the assortment g. narrow. ARMY
held. ana operators disposed to wait for
more plentiful supply Fan volume Of
business Is reported from the Southwest /.
Interior points however. somewhat dis
eliminated against because OF tardy
movement 81 goods by railroads. Handl-
caps 81 this character ere serious IN these
days when tho average merchant carries
limited stocks and mus secure quick
supply. Mills On the respective localities
have closed down Tor the holidays and re-
sumption by some OF the larger ones will
be deferred un.n the second week IN
january, As a result. cleaned stocks are
duly appreciated, ana NO concessions oh
ialuable. even where trader offer 60 make
liberal invesf ment under slight rebates.
Japan commands the chief patronage on
account OF popularity and its being oh
tanned or reasonable terms other styles
are less abundant and priced az hna.
more on goods Of equAl class. Low
grades are diligently sought hy Porto
Rican and other buyers for export and as
This demand g. not only large but COM
stant relatively fun values would seem
insured thereon Tor the balance OF the
seasOn
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STOCKS AND BoNDs,
The Closing Irregular with the Tn
dertonc strong.

New York Dec. 2s-The stock market
went through some astonishing yiclssl-
tudes to-day but IT, most astonishing
phase was the final recurrence OF the un.
dertone Of strength which has ccmo into
support the market 80 persisiently Of
late and driven on All moods OF depres-
sion.
After opening with a skyrocket advance
In price followed By a drop very Ike the
the skyrockets stick. the market gath
cred itself together again and ignoring
the continued pressure % liquidation
which continued In force az some points
h resumed It's irregular show Of strength
the struggling new points Of strength
bcing unaffected by the weakness ~ 9TH
ers
The sharp reaction at mid-sessiou was
cue more than anything else to the exc
tremely doubtful character Of some Of
the opening advances. The character Of
the stocks affected AMI the violence Of
the Jump in prices gave a suggestion Of
speculative debauch such as " the iuva-
riab.e accompaniment OF the elimination
OF 2 bun market. Professional traderE
have been constantly on the lockout for
the signs OF such a elimination. and they
sold the market eagerly on the opening
"a. These offerings we're supplemented
by the very heavy pfodt-taking Of inter
csts long Of the market.
At this period % the msrket Il took on
81 appearance of general weakness, prices
crtginbilng throughout the list. The sur
pfising opening gains IN a number OF
Industrial specialiles ana few railroad
stocks were very generally wiped out. and
some 81 the important railroad stocks
had fallen from a fraction TO a point be-
low Saturdays closing level. The violent
break in the Northern Pacific stocks had
large influence IN the decline, ~ the
unbridled speculation IN the same issues
has been the salient point o. the market
FOR days rast A published atatesnent th.fs
the preferred stock would not BE- retired
on tb7 comlng first 81 January is she
xreand Tor she break. ~ " would axe
sway the reason for the recent specuia-
ton. The common stock was carried down
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the refining company aud Arbuckle's are
not as antagonists as they have oecn.
Brooklyn the Atchisons. Tennessee Coat
and Iron. Federal Steel aud People Gas.
Tennessee Coal and Iron Stored an open
ing gain Of ~ points brooklyn I points
and Federal Steel aud Peoples Gas each
one There was unusual heavy reahzinE
at the opening and the opening quotations
wee shaded during the first halt hour.
London vas closed to-day IL was ca
pected. however that there Nould o.
some arbitfa-e trading FOR the account 81
BERLIN The contingent rate al London
yesterday which carries 10 Jan. D. was
percent. indicating that the short inter
est there has not been entirely cleared
up This view b. emphasized ny the rise
IN 81 Paul Boo thns market yesterday
Many persons expected surprise THIS
morning al the contraction In loans shown
bv the bank statement and believe mat
the showing o. due TO che technieal con
dftlon= COR which the trust company op-
eratious are responsible From Australia
81 .000e00 Ia gold has been shipped 10 san
Francisco Statements % railway earn
'lugs Tor the third week m December
we're received this morning and notably
those Of Northern Pacific were very good
REPORTS concerning Brooklyn khpld
Transit indicate that important changes
will be made boz the board at the next
meeting Reported large demands
for anthracite helped hard eoalers. Union
Pacinr advanced on scattered buying.
mostly commission houses. People baH
advanced up 20 the close on operations or
Chicago Inside pool Traders pfon'-tak-
ing ln Manhattan. Large outside demand
OFFSET this Good buying Pennsylvania
and New York Central
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LUMBER r. O u VESSELS. SANAN-
NAH Minimum. ward Sizes, so snTil %.
car silis Si2loui2eo difiicult sizcs ut0
ulNoo. ship stock. Sl6.o0uis0o. sawn ties
foons@. heWn ties. T1Nc.
olL-Market stesay. demand fair. slc-
mai. iini0c West Virginia hiack. 9ui2c.
lard hSc. ueatsfoot. 00u s0c: machinery Is
u-5c. iinseed oil. raw. 1sisc boiled. Tsisc
Kerosene. prime white. i2c. water woe.
&c., Pmu's astral iie, dcoiorizcd stove
gasoline. drums. li4c empty OIL barrels.
delivered Soc
sHoT-prop sI5o. a. - aud large. S7s.
chilled, $40
lKON-Matket very steady swcde. So
NAIlS-Cut s.. ~ base. wire. 81 - base.
bARbhD WiRE--S3.5O per 100 pounds
NfoN DER Per key Austin crack
shot. A0o. haf kegs s225: quarter kegs.
I'D. champion duCklng quarter kegs.
$3.50, Dupont aud Hazard smokeless. half
kegs. tii.a5. quarter kegs $50. i-pound.
canislerH ti.0. less q per cent Trois-
dorf smokeless powder i-po,md cans 81:
lo-pound cans. - pound
cotton Hasgtng aud ties.
BAGGiNG-Market arm: iute q.
pound SIC. large iots. ste: small Iots
POUND, 7'sc. sea island hagging. ieigc.
TlEs-Standard. ib-ponud. arrow large
"'7i A.sV. small tote fi.3
Fruit. aRd Mats.
AiPLks-Northern variety. s. OOa3 b.
ohANG -tFla1 10gd3 CO
BANANAS 81 25gl7s bunch
l.EMoNS-Mark steady. "a SEQ
cocoANUTs-ss. 90 per 100
fkl Na.S-i0i 10 1os ioc w. 10 Cos So.
~ to as, e 10s to sDs. 6,sc. sOs TO ~ g..
" 90 l0os 5isc
fbANU Ts-Ample stock. fair demand
~ "e' Himi fancy hand-pickod Yir.
s"''a' per pound. f'se. hand-plckei Wiz.
biulA, extras, e.. y. g. seed peanuts A.
NtTs-Almonds Tarragona ne. Iv,c,s
l'c' wainuis French. no. NAMES tsi-c
pee'ns' re. Brazilr. ler. nlberis Ia. -.
so''e' nuts, s-pound aud a5-lound b,xes
hacon, Hams and Lard.
-. 'AOON-Aiaiket firm. y 3 G. Il sides
&c. ~ y Bellies. sAc Eastern ~.
e.Iaing 10 average size. D. + belll.a u
" estefn)s smoked e a. alA-- a..
tAMS-s Sugar cured. .iii-8i9i..,
- I'd fuiv. in tiercos, SIC. IA ~.
pounds Tins AMI s9-pound tnl,- ste
compound in tieroes. 81. s0.ponnJ ~.
and s0-founI tubs. si.c
miscellaneous.
fish-Mackerei half-barrel. M
y. No 2 s.: No 3. g.75. Kits. No q se
No. 2 81 ~. NJ .. sc Codash
pound bricks. c. e-pound bricks. ~
smoked herring per l.ez i.asa- s...
herring, ia kegs. si.lo. new mullets baif
barrels. s. 20
Market quiet. Georgia ANA
iiorlaa syrup, buying. al Zsu8oc. SELLING
az @u1c; sugar house al ioQi5c
hoNbf-Fair demand. strained. in bar.
rcis a5ao0c Eallon
High wines basis az
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-27

savannah to Boston uer
cwt,, &c 10 New York. per cwi a,, ~
Fhiiadclphia. per bsle. 81. Baltimore Al
FOREIGN OBJECT Bremen. gOr. nv.
efpool. &C: Hamburg. fSc. Genoa. 10.
barcelonn 5jc Manchester. 40c. II,vr.
l,c' Antwerp. 80. Revai. TO-: Rotterdam.
iac Trieste. s8c
Observation-Disclosures. ssaHc liam.
burg iec; G0thenhurF s9c
LuMBER-By Ssil-Frelghts steady. "a
baltimore and eastward. - n 10 s. 70 Der
NJ. including Portland
LDMBER-3y Steam-savaunah 10
baltimore. s.. to p Il. n. or d ana q
docks. 5.Si. 10 philadelphia. 1920 per
cwt pounds 70 FOOT. 10 New York.
$50 per ~, Ms to dock iighterod 10
Boston. s. 70
NAVAL SrORES-Thc market b. firm.
medium size vessels. ROsin-Cork. for or
ders, as 90 PER barrel Of so pounds ana
per cent pfimaxe. Spirits a % per n
gallons gross and 3 per cens primaEe.
Large vessels. Iosins o. spirits. a. 81
Steam. lie per iu0 pounds on rOsln. pike
on spirits. Savannah TO Boston. and $40
on rosin and lsc on spirits TO New York.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-27
cnAIN. PRovIxroNs. rrc

New York. Dec. 2s-Fiour. very quiet
bus steadily held. Rye flour dun.
Buckwheat -four quie, f2ig02G. buck
wheat steady.
Cornmeal dull.
Rye dull.
Barley. steady. barley mall. dull
Wheat-spos easy. No rod, 7ss.c: OPP
tions opened steady on small worlds
shipments and 1gAt offerings. hut later
cased on under selling Induced By an In
creased visible supply statement and
lower French cables. Closed easy a. &c
net decline March closed 7gi.c. May.
TsHc. December. Ut4c.
Corn-spoi, easier. No. 2. 45Lc. options
market was very dull all day. An easy
opening on fine weather was followed by
subsequent steadiness owing 10 a De-
crease IN the visible ana final decline
with wheat. Closed easy ~ a partial &C
ai4c net decline. January closed sc.
Nav n&c: December, f5hc
Oats-spot. dull: No. ? FAC; options IN
active. but steady.
Beef. qaie;.
cut meats. dull: picked bellies. 7iSaac /:
p.sk!ea shoulders. 5lsdsHc; picked hams.
"a. 0siac.
lard easy: Western steamer. $50: re-
nned dun: continent. t7.t0: South Ameri-
can. Sis. compound, 5hNec
Pork, steady.
Butter steady. creamery. i7g2sc; fac
tory. iiisuisc.
cheese. Arm. fancy large fall made.
il40litsc. fancy small fell made. liA0
l2c
Eggs, armer: STATE and Pennsylvania.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-27

"Wednesday. Dec. 2.
SPIRITS TURPENTINE.-- Moderate sc-
uvity characterized the days dealings GA
the turpentine market The opening was
firm 81 26c. with sales OF az. and closing
firm and unchanged. with further sales
OF 500 The demand was satisfactory Oh
tho whole. aud considerable trading Wa
done both Tor foreign and domestic &C
count The days receipts were ] $50 AMI
the exports 60.
ROsINs. declines in paies was the fea-
ture Of the day ia the rosin market, y
went on lJc. W. q 2Sc and w. w. Dc.
For some time Il has been known that
"a considerable quantity OF the high grades
have been accommodating. and q was be-
ucved there would be yielding iu prices
before any great quantities would De
sold Other than these there were no
price changes reported. The declines wete
At the opening call. when sales OF 3 lG9
barrels. were reported constituting the
transactions for the day. The receipts
were 1901. and the exports 22G. Prices
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-27
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
BUSINESS MACHINERY AGAIN ~
ACTIVE OPERATION.


Excepting the Continued Activity In
New York stocks Trade shares the
Holiday Dailness-Cotton Futures
closed steady Net Unchanged 20 II
Points Lower-spirits Turpentlne
Firm at 3gise-Rosins Firm at the
Declines In PaIes-LOcaI aud TeIe-
graphite Markets.
The Morning News ofice.
"Wednesday. Dec. g.
The re-opeuing OF the markets to-day
was not attended with unusual activity
In any quarter There was not a great
deal doing In cotton trading. and the
other markets. with the exception OF New
York stocks. were seemingly IN need OF
stimulating factors.
The coston futures market closed
steady. with prices net unchanged 20 II
points lower. At no time during the day
was trading active. and the session closed
with dullness and Indifference the prornl-
nent Gestures. The English markets be-
iug closed, there were no quotations
from the other side. The Savannah spot
market closed steady. with sales on the
SPOT Of go bales. only a small business
was transacted through brokers owing TO
,he limited offerings OF cotton from the
interior. Holders siill stick to their pur-
pose OF marketing their holdings inteill-
gently. so that offerings are not usually
expected in the face OF declining mar
kot. such as thar which followed ,o-day's
dealings
Continued activity prevailed IN New
York stocks. which closed irregular with
= strong undertone. II looks very much
ike prices are 10 close up hard against
ahe end OF the year. With the usual
accompaniment Of enthusiasm attending
the announcements OF Disbursements af-
ter Jan. ! II will not be surprising 20
large element II the bulls use them TO
enliven interest In the upward movement
which now seems TO be well under way.
AZ times the movement was erratlc.
though there were no evidences at any
time that the reactions which followed
Indicated any check 10 the present ten
dSncy. The following resume of the diff
fercnt markets will show the tone aud
quotations az che closing to-day:
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-27

MONEY-The demand keeps fairly up
with the supply
FOREIGN EXCHANGE Market
steady. Commercial demand A1is
sixty DAYS. S4.7gA ninety DAYS N.9s.
francs. Paris and Havrc sixty days
5.22i. Swiss sixty days 5 a5ss Belgian
5.24's marks. sixty days. 90 l3-i6. ninety
dayr % T-i6
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE - Steady
banks are buying az - discount and
selling as follows, So and under. l0c pre-
MUM. 81 10 So l5c premium. 50 20 500
Sc premium; 500 to 500. g5c fTemum
S2u and over par
SECURITIES market D. getting
active all around. with light offerings
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a. depar rom
TRAINS FLORIDA EXPRESS Nesu-
hn limited between sAVan-
Charlotte and Nor
Is vestbuled
limited savannah
a.
Drawn
aud
o q
v. p. q G ~ CULP T N, A. O. r A.,
D.
Asst Gen1p ia
n c BIATTNFR Tleke system
A. n null htree phones so
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fered accordingly and broke some to a
points from the best level OF the morning
There was nothing Ia the Way of.eNcit,.
ment Soon af,erward the pic presented
an inanim1te spectacle and for the re~t
Of the day business dragged YEARLY while
fluctuations were confined 10 q point or
so. Shorts were made negvOue by fears
oi a 'squceze' in January ana March.
ana hy reports that deslrabls grades Of
spot cotton in the South were 'scarce and
held az slight premium The marke,
closed barely steady with prices net un-
changed 10 10 pOinu lower.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-27

New York. Dec. 2s-The market has
worn quite a holiday appearance to-day
there having been only a limited attend
ance Of buyers IN any department. There
have been no transactions OF any moment
reported in either cotton or wooden goods
business ruling quiet throughout The
tone OF the market is duh. but there is
no quOtable change Ia prices and neither
buyers nor sellers are hooking for any de-
veiopments Of consequence for the bal
ance of the year.