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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
Liverpool Cotton FUTURES.
Daily Cotton Market.

NEW ORLEANS-Cotton opened firm and
closed quiet sales. 8. $50; ordinary, 7%; good
ordinary, ~ low middling. 3-i5 middling
6ls; good niddling. 8 lI-I6: middling fair,
g receipts, $685.; stock, 9 .2e4.
GALVESTON-Tone firm: middling. els
gross receipts 1879; sales. 6. l4s; stock.
NoRFoLK-Tone firm: middling, 81; gross
receipts 4.289: sales, 3o2; stock, 8, 254
BALTIMORE-Tone, nominal: middling, 81;
gross receipts. 3i5; stock l.o75.
BoSTON--Tone, quiet; middling, @; gross re-
ceipts, $50.
WILMINGToN-Tone. firm: middling, 81;
gross receipts. 1892: stock, I7.o66.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. quiet and steady;
middling. eh gross receipts So stock, g. 81
SAVANNAH-Tone. firm; middling. Sss
"a, 944.
MoBILE-Tone, quiet; middling. 6ss: gross
| receipts 836; sales, 500; stock 1866
CHARLESTON-Tone, firm mddlng g.
$40 ''e'''S' y ''' '''''' 'O'' ''0'N' <''
ST LOUIS-Tone. steady: middling. 8 Ole:
gross receipts. o2I; sales Il is; stock. g 96l
NEW YORK-Tone quiet middling g: gross
receipts Z.62l; sales. so; stock 25967; ex-
ports to France, 500
Total today-Net receipts. 54.633: exports
| 500 eco
Cons9hdsted--Net receipts, I32 s62; exports
| to Great Britain, 80, 9e3; to France. I3.4eo;
| to the continent, 337o3
Total since Sept. Net receipts 5S5 $685.
| exports to Great Britain. I23, o.: to France
| So 1877; to the continent. 1876. 387.
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Now or,naps snot r,ot+o,

NEW ORLEANS Sept 23-The market for
spot cotton was very firm with a hardening
tendency. Factors were offering fairly good
lists. but showed a disposition to claim "A
defnite} advance over yesterdays prices The
market shows a strong under-current. OF sen
timent despite unfavorable cable advices and
the continued heavy movement of the crop
into sight Sales. $3.50 bales. including $50
to arrive. Quotations unchanged.
The future market was moderately active
during the early forenoon. though at very
even range Of prices The opening following
advance Of 3-64d at Liverpool and 4n6 points
at New York gave promise of a brisk bit of
trading. but the initial gain Of ia3 points
was followed by series of fluctuations COW
erine range of but 3dE points. up to | |
a. m with the tendency family showing In
favor of the. long element. The surprisingly
favorable character OF the Governments week
~ crop report caused prices to fall off CAB
points on the several months and producing a
temporary panic among the bulls who for a
brief period stampeded to cover. 1t was a case
where tho expected unfavorable nature of the
report haft been over-discounted and those
who had taken on long lines for an antici-
pated advance were keen to sell them out
However the market quickly reganed its
equilibrium and settled down again 10 quiet
conservative trading. At the close the board
showed net losses the day of 7ge points
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
Treasury Statement
WASHINGTON Sept 23-Treasury ba
ances. S2I6. e43 o47; gold, $3.50. I49. 6o4
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

SuiCdSp 0raln ana 6rOVlSlouS.
CHICAGO: Sept. 23.-september wheat was
Trade today and under the influence of heavy
buying by shorts the price advanced by
made. Then there jus tas sudden drop
and the close was unchanged. December
G,osen &c Lower; SEPTEMBER nh corn . &c lower;
higher
Fears of manipulation in September wheat
gave shorts a bad scare early in the session
today and as result of their frantic strug-
giles to get TO cover the price Of that com
modify won soaring. Taking advantage of
the big advance in prices some OF the local
longs disposed. of much Of their holdings II
1000. 900 changed hands. with the demand
from shorts satisfied, prices declined as rap
idly, as they had previously. adyanced and Sep.
tember closed unchanged at S0c, after making
o Rs SG s as dsclineG to sss and
ceipts were / ,5s2 900 bushels against J.
$40. 900 year ago. Clearances equaled 269.-
600 bushels Bradstreet reported a total in
an increase of 5.567, 900 last year. Receipts
were 4lo of contract; Minneapolis and Du
% Of s sssust S E Week
Isis a year ago
Corn was firm today on wet weather with
predictions Of n continuance There was con
siderable profit taking but the main. feature
the active buying of December by com
mission houses. September opened Aq%c high
err at e2lad63. but declined to 6I, closing
lc lower at 6IH. December opened tsaac
higher at 45i4@45k and after advancing to
45% dropped to 44A. The close was I'M
changed at ASA. Receipts. 499 cars. 81 con-
tract.
There was little in the oats pit, the chief
feature being covering by September shorts.
The market steady throughout the session
and fluctuations were within a narrow range;
Rains throughout the. central West helpe
to maintain prices. December opened I'M
changed to 4 higher at 3o%d3o%. rose TO
3oss. only to drop back to 3oh63o%. The
ole L. highnF 20A RpCeintR.
cars
Provisions exhibited the same tendency as
yesterday. which was that of shorts seeking
to cover their contracts. Offerings came main
" from one of the leading packing houses.
Light receipts OF hogs with higher price i'm
parted strength to provisions. January pork
closed Ioc higher at S $40. lard Sc up at
So 62is and ribs 211c higher at So o2R
rhe leading futures ranged ~ foiio~s:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
II. & B. Beers Cotton Letter.


NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 23.-Liverpooi was
more favorable than looked for, consequently
our market opened 2a4 points higher and
ruled steady until the Issuance of the weekly
weather report. That document, although I'M
favorable was construed as being better than
anticipated and occasioned break of lod | 2
points from the top making the net loss Ia
B points on the day. The summary Of the
weekly weather report was follows: Got
ton Is very nearly all open and picking has
been actively carried on, being practically
completed in sections Of Florida and Texas
and portions OF Louisiana and Mississippi
Rains have caused considerable damage to
open cotton. but considerable beneht to the
late planted in Texas and Oklahoma. In Mis-
sissippi light top crop may mature under
favorable conditions and while blooms
are reported from other portions of central and
eastern districts they will scarcely mature"
Rains were reported as doing damage 81 Texas
and Mississippi today and there is a probable
fly of q bad spell of weather becoming general
throughout the South. There was a rumor
that cable advices from Manchester state that
the spinners there will meet Friday to
consider the advisab ility of resorting to short
lime during October. or course If this is cor
roborated II will have a depressing effect on
values temporarily. In the meanwhile IL such
Is the case and any marked decline is es-
tablished. we suggest purchases because we
believe prices will eventually sell higher.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
New York Coffee and Sugar.

NEW YORK Sept 23.-Coffee-Spot Rio,
quiet; No, 7 invoice, 5A; mild, quiet; Cor
dova. 6Gl Z.
Sugar-Raw, firm; fair refining centrifugal
90 test. 3'2; molasses sugar. pa.
Coffee futures opened steady with prices I'M
changed TO points higher this being firm
Response to steadier European cables than ex
rected on closing yesterday. moderate
amount Of covering by smaller shorts fur
nished the bulk Of the days demand and
broad Street bear leaders We're the pit sellers
Even at best however, trade was dull and
quite featureless. The market closed quiet
at prices net unchanged to points higher
Total sales amountde to $4,000 bags, in
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24

from Washington unsettled tho market in the
afternoon. The crop reports are SO decidedly
poor with few exceptions that people who have
abstained from taking a hand IN the market
are more disposed to lend support Exports
are picking up and promise to be quite heavy
TOR some time md although occasional set
backs are in order. close students Of weather
and crop conditions insist that everything
warrants support even in the event Of our open
tan without killing frost until December.
Port receipts today wer. immense hut these
Jailed as usual to influence the course of
prices, the figures being SIS. 900, against go
pofnts advance = -sNH@
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
Available Supply of Grain.

NEW YORK. Sept 20. Special cable and
Geographic communications received by Brad
streets show the following changes i'm i'vali-
able supplies as compared with last account:
Wheat-I'nited Slater and Canada, east OF
the Rockies, Increased 1856 600 bushels: afioat
for and in Europe. increased 100000; to-
tai supply increased 1856 600.
Corn--Jnited States and Canada, east or the
Rockies increased 443, 600;
Oats-Unietd states and Canada, east of the
Rockies Increased 8 900.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24

ReTarks.

Slight changes in temperature; rains in all
districts except Augusta. Charleston Mobile
and Montgomery ranging from a sprinkle in
Atlanta district TO heavy in portions of West
ern Mississippi and heavy to excessive in a
strip extending northeastward from Central
Texas, through Northwestern Louisiana to
Central Arkansas.
HEAVY RAINs-Greenvile Miss. LOO;
Blanco Tex, so; Cuero, Tex, 200; Pales-
tine. Tex. lss; Paris, Tex, $40; San An
Sherman Tex 40; Tyler. Tex. l,5S; Mans
field. La. 2.o9 Little Rock. Ark, 90;
Malvern, Ark, 60 Pinebluff. Ark, 2 40:
Prescott Ark, $40: Russellville, Ark, 90.
FRANK P. CHAFFEE.
Section Director. Weather bureau
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
Murphy & Co.'S Qnc) Cotton Letter
fBv Priwnta Wire

NEW YORK. Sept. 23.-Cotton was subject
ed to a further upward movement this morn
ing and bull confidence was apparently in
creasng. Cables of character calcu-
lated to dismay shorts at the hour of our
opening. There was more less rain in the
Southwest and in some districts quite heavy
So much to hurt open cotton seriously
and lead TO fear of decidedly low figures for
the next bureau report for the month. which
extreme bulls prophesy will reach around
1865 figures. which were GOT, or even less
Some realizing weakened the market after
the first hour. fair degree of activity was
displayed A more favorable weekly report
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
LOG AL WHOLESALE PRICE LIST
Provisions.

Provisions.
CORRECTED SEPT. 10. 1902
Bacon-I2hc.
Dry sailed Sides %9 ll2c.
Iard-Tierces. leaf. i1ac; compound S1c
Meal-75c per bushel
Oats-whte, SOC; mixed, Ale.
Corn--whIte, S2QS4c per bushel.
Salt-Liverpool 81 sack: Virginia, 65e.
Michigan, ESQ pound barrels. Si.75.
Butter-Jersey. 2o426c: Tennessee country
l5c.
Fiour-Patent. $4d425 Her barrel; straight,
sugsr~Granulated. Sc; Y. c.. sac; cut loaf
6h cents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
New York Dry Goods.

NEW YORK. Sept, ga quiet dry goods
market has been reported today at first hands
but more business could have been done IL
sellers in a number of instances had been
less reserved. There is quotable change
in prices. but bids for brown sheetings and
drills being turned down in some quar-
tiers at current quotations. Exporters bidding
but too low for business Print cloths regu-
lars unchanged at Sc; wide goods are strong
and in demand,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
Ns,u Orleans Sugar.

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 23-sugar-Strong:
open kettle 2tad3 SIG; open kettle centrif-
ugal 3m3h: centrifugal yellow. 3i2G4S; sec
Molassee0Dull: centrifugal, 5GI5.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24

dog howled all night in front of a
certain house in town recently. and me
woman is so superstiticJs that she
made her husband double his life insur-
ance next morning. 80.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24

The Hursr Compress and Coseum
..tt,
other Warehouse
only Warehouse loads ana
YOUR station. Remember than dead Buyer
Is paying highest price
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24

! .ardI Firm and higher at STOPS
liuik meats-Steady at Sio.25.
Racon-Steady at Sll rs
Whskey--Active at S 81.
Sugar-Firm.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
Indicates rise. Indicates fall.

Indicates rs8e. inotcatNS A1AA
River Forecast.
The Coosa and Alabama will remain nearly
stationary during the next two days. except
probably slight rise in the Upper Coosa py
Wednesday night.
The Texas depression of yesterday has
moved northward to Arkansas, causing very
gendeal rains from the Middle Gulf coast
northward to Nebraska and Iowa and tnence
eastward through Ohio. the rainfall being
heavy In portions of Western Mississippi and
heavy to excessive in Eastern Texas, North
western Louisiana and Southwestern Arkan-
sas: rain has also occurred in Southern rior-
ida and light rains in eastern cotton dis
tricts and along the Middle Atlantic coast;
nearly normal air pressure prevails in eastern
districts, with slightly above normal over the
Dakotas: the depression central over ArKan,
sas is apparently moving northeastward and
a shallow depression is developing over the
far Northwest; no decided Temperature
changes. though somewhat colder in Eastern
south Dakota and Minnesota.
Cotton Region Bulletin
w. 8. DEPARTMENT or Agriculture.
Weather Rurean. =.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Sept rs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
Mnnau and Exchange.

NEW YORK Sept 23.-Money on call
strong at Gal per cent; closed offered at 3.
Prime mercantile papers per cent.
Sterling exchange rates heavy with actual
business in bankers bills at ABS rs for de-
mand and 4.s2hg4. S2% for 60 days bills;
posted rates. S3i5F and 4SoFs
Commercial bills. 52a4 82ia.
Bar silver 5l1s; Mexican dollars, 4oh
MANI Yn,k Stnc.i List
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
Kansas Citv Live Stock.

KANSAS CITY. Sept. 23-Cattle-R Receipts
a 400 natives. 2,loo Texans; calves, 1886
Texans, LIPS natives; steady and strong t.
Choice export and dressed beef
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Naval Stores.

WILMINGTON. Sept. 23.-Turpentine-Firm
at 4624 bid; receipts, Is.
Rosin-Steady at ST..
Crude turpentine-Firm at 81 6oG2 60: re-
ceipts. 81.
Tar-Firm at so: receipts. 90.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24

cash quoic tons were as foIIcws:
No, 2 Spring wheat 72a7s; No. 3. 72a
70: No 2 red 1885,
No. 2 oats. 81 No. white. 20la.
Mess pork, per Dbl. sic somloss,
Lard, per 100 lbs. ST. I .52iaTI t. 5.
Short rib sides docseD. s $50 As.
Dry sailed shoulders (boxedl. SO 25< SO.
Short clear sides Cboxed), ll.l2ige CD STA.
Whiskey, basis of high wines, S g..
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24

St. Louis Provisions.
ST LOUIS Sept 3.-Flour-Steady: red
Winter patents. So 25@3 as; extra fancy and
straights, Sc s5@3 go; clear, s2.eo@2.so.
whiskey--Steady at Si.32.
Dry salted meats-Steady; boxed extra shorts
and clear ribs, Sli.50; short clear, Si2
Bacon-Steady: boxed extra shorts and clear
ribs, SI2 so; short clear, St2ST11.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
SAVANNAH,

SAVANNAH. Sept. 23.-Turpentine-Firm
receipts, l,27s; sales, 52s; exports, saI
Rosin-Firm; receipts, 2.ooe; sales, 2 994
F, si.2o: q. ST. IS; H. $40; /. Sis5; K
So SIS: NJ, So o5; N. 50. So window glass,
So 60: water white S3.S
CHARLESTON. Sept. 2s-Turpentine and
god
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24

United States refunding 2's, registered. oes.
United States r1-Lnding 2's, coupon......l on
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
THE WEATHER.

Daily Local Weather Report-Daily
River Bulletin.
u. 8. Department OF Agriculture.
Weather Bureau
L,cal observations. Central tims.l
MONTGOMERY, Ala. Sept. 23.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
MARKS& GAYLE,
Cotton Merchants. !.
DAILY COTTON QUOTATIONS
FOR MONTGOMERY.

Based upon American Standard lIassihea-
tion and actual sales.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24

Totel sales for the day, 1,OS2,5OO shares.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24
New Orleans Cotton Futures

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 2s,-cotton futures
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-24

oyr market steady.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-12
BILL DEIERl, NE STAYS.
n It's Only 10 Lea,rn Tamman, He's Bound
TO stick to the Lump.

The Pump was coated with ice last night
but the sheet wasn't as thick a. that which
William :. Devcry put on the story that he
was going to resign the leadership of the
Ninth district which he spent $4,000 to
gain
IF you're going to print that" said Big
Bill, you might say. too, that I'm goin
to give all my money to the Parkhurst
Society and start a knttin' trust with Com
missioner Partridge
You see. -aid Bill with wink Il got a
great public duty to perform by stayin
in Iainmany. There's a lot o. questions
o. principle t.hat they must I've held to, and
who'- there To do il but Dcvcry?
They'd like To cut loose from the great
principles of antitrust and municipal
control, but III bc there 10 save the ship.
An IA for ,urnln' the leadership over to
Alderman bowling he's not built on the
proper lines of craftsmanship. Why, he'd
give the Erie Railroad permission To run
it, racks over all the roofs of the Ninth
"Also lay that I'll stay in politics to be a
delegate To the national convention in
1904 for David Is. Hill. If you've got any
way for printing big wink with that
stick II in.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-12
PAY or STRIKE ARBITRATORS.
The senate PASSES the Sxo.WO ApprO.
priation Biii.

WASHINGTON. Dec. li.--ln the Scnat" TINS
afternoon Mr.. Allison (Rep. Ia called
up the Till apprupriating $4,000 for the
oxien-"s Of the anthracite strike COM
mission
Mr.. Mason rep III said the bill should
Il" passed and that Congress should 60
ahead and act. "" announced that he
would pr"~""t a till In few days pruN!d-
lug for N" appointment Of receivers Tor
tn" coal Compauirs whenever, either
through IN" ,updry of one side or the stu
pldity of tn other. "A condlt ion II created
Ills" that Of last suirmrr."
An amendment offered hv Mr.. Allison
vas adopt"d fixing the comre Isation of
prnrui-. .luLt r. 81 hcr than thoS" in Govern
mrni S"r,i c', AT $1,000 per year, that Of the
employees 80 hr fixed 10y IN" commission.
The "NI"u-" alowai.c" of Commissioners
and assistant recorders was fixed al SO.
and that Of employees a. Sc per day.
Mr.. Rail V Diem, Tex asked Mr.. Ali
son To q ',igrate the Commissioners as
"arbitrato =" and not as Commissioners. ="
who az" L" orally public officers. He said
h" favored paving tn" arhitrators out of
To" Tr' a-urv, tat was opposed Ia recog-
iiIin9 any right on he part OF the Prcsi-
dent 10 appoint uuaSi-Jftcial commission
without warrant e lan.
ON the suggestion of Mr. Foraker rep,
OhipI the designation of the commission
wa- charged t. "Au'hracite Coal Strike
Aihitr Ton" The Till vas then passed
a. "A g drd, and ~" Senate adjourned
nm VI .-.l,N
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-12
EBSTEIN TO TRY THE CAPTAINS.
Charges Preferred Against capt. IIalpIn
of the Church street station.

First Commissioner Ebst"in will preside
AZ the trials of police captains and mspec-
tors in the future. This statement wa ,
made by Commissioner Partridge yc,ter-
day at the same time that he announced
that charges had been preferred against
Capt. Henry G. Halpn If the Church street
station and Sergt John Gallagher of West
lOMh street.
The Commissioners reason for turning
this work over to Mr.. Ebstcin il that he
doesn't wish to be put in the position Of
acting as trial judge and then reviewing
the evidence and the findings. Capt.
Halpin's trial was set for Monday. the date
already fixed for the trials of Inspector
Grant and Capt. Stephenson. All three
trials will be adjourned
Capt. Piper filed the charge. against
Capt Halpn. He * accused of neglect
Of duty, violation of rules and conduct un-
becoming an officer. tn" specifications
enumerate twenty-One different occasions
when the captain is alleged to have had
blotter entire made recording him a. in
command ION reserve" or -on patrol, +"
when in reality he was on duty.
Halpin was appointed to the force IN
1871 and became round-man in 1873. hut
was sent back to patrollng in February.
1871 only 10 be restored 20 his former rank
two months later. In April. 1850, u" vas
reduced TO patrolman for the second time
and received his third promotion in JarrIary
1851 II" won his S"rgcan'"N IN 1877 and
was made n captain in lNaN.
The ,hargeS against Scrgt Gallagher are
for failure To hold a properly arrested
prisoner and We're filed 10y Inspector Kane.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-12
DEBtTE ON .yirrHOOD BILL.
senator Qua, Refers TO plank In Rrpub.
lican Platform IayOring the Measure.

WAsinNGioN. Dec. 1.-THE Sta'ehood
bill was laid before the Senate to-day as
unfinished business and Mr.. Quay asked 10
have "A vote.
Mr. Roycridgc (Rep., Ind gave notice
that a number of Senators wanted 10 speak
not only on IN" bill. hut on the Dklahoma
amendment which would in due time be
proposed Every member of the ma ority
on ia" committee desired to speak.
Mr. quay mace som"Wh hat heated speech,
referring 10 IN" plank adopted in the Re-
publican National platform favoring State
hood for the three Territories. If the
E"puhh, an party can he IN this matter II
can lie in others and lose the public con-
fil"nC". n" eaid TN" air il full of rliinors
of obstruction Of this bill. and it is not
~trang" that the friends, of this bill should
utiliz" every moment possible i'll ITS con-
sidpratlpn.
II was announced that Mr.. Dillingham;
Rop.. VT, who l. to begin the Statehood
debate" Nas III. Mr.. Quay therefore with
drew his objection to adjournment until
Monday, and a motion 10 that effect pre-
vailed
I'll" statehood till was then laid aside.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-12
kRONPRINZ LOST 30 HOIRS
Dodgins High Seas and slowing to Let
Them Break.

The North German Lloyd liner kronprn2
Wilhelm got in last night, bearing scars
Of her battle with towering head seas,
which whitehead her course almost from
port TO port and delayed her thirty-six
hours If she vas less Of n fyer-a mere
bluff bowed straight sided sevcn-day shin
IN ',tpdoSt weather she might have gone
- ough the connection uns Cl'hed. She
met tie biggest Df the seas IN miducpan on
Wednesday, when, going at half srecd she
made only ?53 miles. A passenger plucky
opough to stick to the promenade deck
forward said:
The seas looked To me. when we wer.
doNn in the trough, TO be about ninety feet
high They weren't, but the captain saws
they were bigger than any that re had ever
seen He had 10 wnt oh them like a cat
Most Of them broke, ana - had to keep
our sharp bow from under Sometimes we
came to n dead stop to let a sea curl ahead
Of us
Despite careful navigating n few crests
came aboard one carried away about
81 feet Of the starboard rail on the prom
cnadc deck forward, and another smashed
and twisted an iron Companionway lead
ing to the steerage.
Among the kronprinzs passengers were
Nathan Straus, Lieut. Col. John Il. Kerr,
L =, A.. military attache in Berlin, Herman
Winter, DR.. otto Voges and John r. Kehl,
United States Consul at Stettin
The giant Oceanic Of the White Star
Line, from Liverpool and Queenstown
was delayed more han half day by the
tempests Among her passengers were
the Countess of Antrim, her son, the Wis.,
count Dunluce, and Lord Mntos son, the
Niscount Melgund