Oil and mining notes show US lead and global shifts
In 1918 US oil output hit about 365 million barrels while Mexico rose as a major producer. Rocky Mountain fields output reached 12.8 million barrels, Wyoming 12.6 million. Congress debate on oil land leasing and tariffs impacts future production. Gold and silver markets show price shifts amid demand, with silver shortages and London prices rising. Mexico exports most of its 1918 63 million barrel production aided by pipeline capacity expansions.
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Chicago Markets Grain and Provisions Update
Chicago markets show weakness in grain and provisions as bearish sentiment grows amid widespread unrest. Corn leads declines with September around 1.78 to 1.80 and December near 1.40 to 1.10. pork, lards, and ribs fall as buyers retreat. Near by purchases thin. oats remain bearish with overall market softening. country offerings revise lower. Minneapo lis wheat quotes include 1.83 to 1.85 with shipments at 60.
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Metal Market Holdings Report Copper and Iron Steady
In New York on August 27 copper iron lead and spelters held steady with no price change indicated. The market showed stability across key base metals as traders awaited further data and demand signals.
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Death toll rises from Lakeside Club food tragedy
Alliance Ohio reports six deaths linked to the Lakeside Country club food incident. Frank Moravy chief of the club died last night at Canton and Mrs Jose Shares died today. The fourth victim had died yesterday evening.
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Trading In Hands Of Professionals Reflect Market Bearishness
The market yesterday moved largely in the hands of professional operators amid weak public interest in speculative stocks. Some issues fell one to three points as sentiment soured, with American Car Foundry rising to 132, while steel slipped about a point and coppers and rails sagged. Dividends and curb trading were noted as key factors, and overall activity suggested further adjustments may be needed to restore confidence.
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Labor drives New York stock market mood shift
In New York August 27 the stock market ignored usual factors as labor developments took center stage. Rejection of Wilson's offer and Garys fed state committee proposal created brief optimism, then unsettled trading returned. Equipment purchases and union actions influenced lows as the market fluctuated.
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Cousin of Ex Kaiser's Name Change Sparks Probate Court
Detroit resident Johnn Count, linked as a nephew of former Emperor William, altered his name to Lionel in a probate court yesterday. He has lived in Detroit since 1911 and says he is through with European relatives. He first came to the U S in 1893 to manage investments for his uncle and returned eight years ago to stay.
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Food Waste in Winnipeg Shocks City Officials
Winnipeg records show 259 tons of food wasted yearly from 1908 to 1919 with 503,211 pounds of food refused for use since 1918. Vegetables led the waste, followed by fresh fruit and cereals. April saw the largest loss while December had the smallest. Improper storage, transportation carelessness, and middlemen blamed for spoilage.
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Chicago and Omaha Livestock Prices and Markets
Chicago and Omaha livestock reports for August 27 show hogs and cattle receipts with mixed prices. Hogs steady to slightly higher across weights. heavy packing sows and goats listed with varied quotes. Cattle quotes range from common to prime with steers and heifers, while sheep and lamb figures appear erratic. Also notes New York money market and bar silver rates for context.
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