Weather Dampens Cotton Market in New York Trade
In New York the cotton market eased with declines of 3 to 18 points as rumors of a Justice Department inquiry into bear operations spread. Weather reports and selling by leading firms in Liverpool and the South added pressure while near months saw stronger losses. Domestic receipts and stock figures from major ports including Galveston, New Orleans, and Savannah show varied performance, with overall quiet to steady tones in many centers.
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New York
Department of Justice
Liverpool
Archivon
Atlantic Coast Line
Central of Georgia
Hatemore
Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago
Il Gta
Chi
St. Paul cv
Iola
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Liggett
Ahd Myers
Te -Ho
Kan
Tex
N.M. Central Eer
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HU and
Hart
Ny and
Petty Newtonrn Pacific
Pennsylvania
Republic Iron and
St. Fouls
Seaboard Air Line
Adj
Southern Heli
Southern Passilé
Southern Railway
Saas Ge
Texas Company
Union Earifices
Texas
Pacifi Ist
U.S. Steel
Virginia-Carolina
Chemleal
Galveston
Isa
New Orleans
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Baton
Texas City
Houston
Augusta
Memphis
Louis Ie
Cincinnati
Little Rock
New Orleans Cotton Market Shifts Amid Easter Watch
The New Orleans cotton market opened with prices down as traders reduced long positions seeking to curb holdings ahead of Easter. Spot cotton held steady as buyers and sellers faced limited demand, while forecasts of rain and fertilizer sales hinted at rising acreage and potential price shifts later in the week.
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New Orleans
York
Liverpool
Market Summary From New York and New Orleans
John F. Black & Co reports a bearish session with no real buying and rumors of a forced rally fizzled. Close down 13 to 17 points, Liverpool due to fall 2 to 4, and offers slipping 12 to 13 points as traders liquidate amid fragile sentiment. Rice, New Orleans prices quoted. Honduras and Japan cargoes show varied ranges with receipts listed for several grades.
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New York
Apollo
Department of Justle
Liverpool
Cotton Seed Oil Market Reports Mixed May Prices
New York April 6 cotton seed futures showed gains on July positions amid light offerings and steady support from the boll market. Final prices were mixed with a steady close and spot at 7.43 bid. Opening and closing quotes for May through November reflect narrow ranges and light turnover, with total sales around 4400 bales.
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New York
T the Bolls
Suty v. O
T.F
Srsgntor
Setgber
Tes
Fidelity Fruit and Produce Co. Letter Summary
Market in early May shows light receipts across fruits and vegetables. Beans squash peppers stay record high while cantaloupes, strawberries and pineapples show scarce supply and elevated prices. Florida shipments and Atlanta lines worry about convention demand. May crops hit by prior freeze, with expectations of movement and possible price relief in mid May to mid June.
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Florida
Atlanta
Northlern
Stocks and Foreign Finances Report from London
London markets report foreign finances with Consobe for money at 15-16 for account. Bar silver steady at 26 16-14d. Money at 1 percent. Short bills LA-16 1 percent for three months 41 8-16 1 percent.
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London
Early market reports from Savannah and Chicago commodities
The April dispatches include naval stores data for Savannah with figures on sales, receipts, shipments and stocks, plus rosin and gum turpentine. Chicago cherry picks show snag receipts, bulk pricing, and cattle hog and sheep quotations. Kansas City and St Louis notes cover hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts, prices, and trends across multiple markets.
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Savannah
Rosia
C.D
Chicago
Ealey
Texas
Kansas City
Eown
Shockers
Sheen
Lower Lambs jp-Te
Yearlings Wethers
Ever
St. Louis
Hogs
Fetundy Nee Analigne
Sugar and Molasses Market Notes from New York
Sugar and molasses prices in New York on April 6 show steady sugar and molasses at 2.27 for molasses, centrifugal 2.93, refined leaf 5.05, crushed 4.35, mould 3, crushed 4.15, with XXXII powder 405 and powdered 4.00. Fine granulated 290 and dias fond A390. Molasses steady No 1.
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New York
Cotton goods markets steady amid quiet trade
In New York on April 6 cotton goods markets were quiet and steady with yarns easy and raw silk unchanged. Dress goods showed moderate demand while jobbers reported reasonably quiet trade. In Chicago on the same date cash stores and grain prices showed mixed activity with limited movement in provisions.
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New York
Jobbera
John F. Black & Co
Cscotton Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
New York Coffee Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Metals and Grain Market Teasers From Early April Reports
Metals prices show copper firm at electrolytic and lake levels, lead and spelter quiet, tin easing with spot and futures quoted in pounds and dollars across New York and London markets. Grain cash bids in St Louis and Kansas City range with wheat at No. 2 red and No. 2 hard varying, oats, corn, and timothy notes included in the day’s price listings.
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New York
London
Southern
Tondon
Cleveland
Nags Northern
Barney
Es. Timothy
St. Louis
Gorn
Sato
Sox
vgpSt- Louis
Moef
Kansas
Kansas City
Chicago
Americas
St Louis
Iuy
Victory
Gloria
Momie Quean
White Cloud
Southern Star
Harper
Swift
C. S
C. Is
Baisy Mach
Purina
Victocy Bany Hick Fead
Er Shell
King Cora
Shorts
B. W
Georgia
Sol Bot
Atlanta
New York and Chicago Marked by Mixed Commodity Trading
Reports from New York and Chicago show mixed commodity activity with European cables and Brazilian receipts noted. Futures and cash prices drifted, with some declines in European markets while domestic butter, cheese, and poultry held steadier amid uneven demand and receipts.
Atlanta Quotation on Vegetables and Groceries Catalog
A corrected price list from Fidelity Frat and Frdduce Company at No 2 Produce Place. It details barrel apples, Florida oranges, fancy grapefruit, peas, beans, celery, potatoes, tomatoes, lettuce, peppers, poultry and eggs, and a wide Groceries section with brands and unit prices including sugar, flour, baking powders, oils, spices, and canned goods. The catalog also lists prices for meats and staples such as cheese, syrup, coffee, tea, and household items.
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Fidelity Frat and Frdduce
Kaney Baldwins
Ben
Davis
Eteen
Oglesby Grocery Company
Alderney
Ennion
Ingehay
Stiek
Sue
Horsford
Besns
Lima
Navy
Bax
Diamsrd
Wheat Decline Triggers Corn and Cattle Rally Report
Chicago April 6 prices moved with wheat down as investors awaited a government crop report. Corn rose modestly while oats and provisions mixed amid rain in Kansas and stronger demand for domestic use. Receipts and shipments figures for wheat corn and oats were reported, with market activity influenced by European offerings and local weather.
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Chicago
Hearlah
Kansas
Liverpool
Russia
Hine
Seaboard
Gulf
Wny
Argentina
St. Lawrence
Texas
Missouri
South
Atlanta Grain and Feed Prices and Live Stock Market
A detailed list of flour and meal prices for multiple brands and bag sizes dominates the page, followed by Atlanta live stock market quotes. It reports steers, cows, heifers, bulls, and hogs with price ranges and market notes on demand, supply, and quality categories.
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Atlanta
White, Jr
White Pro- Provision Company
Secret Service Nets Counterfeiters in Brooklyn Raid
New York April 6 federal detectives acting on information from a three year old counterfeiters trial raided a basement flat in a Brooklyn suburb. Carmella Quartuccia aged 24 and Salvatore Higrio aged 36 were arrested amid a plant in operation and held on 216000 bail each for a hearing on April 15. Two gang members were previously sentenced in 1911 to fifteen years in prison.
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New York
Brooklyn
J. J. Henry
Government Secret Service
Aids
Carmella Quartuccia
Salvatore Higrio
Irregular Habits Attributed To Mr Dilpkloten
A fragment from The Boston Trangerspt hints at Mr Dilpkloten's unstable habits with a taunting remark about his sobriety, reflecting a gossipy urban scene and sharp mischief among speakers.
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Boston
Mr. Dilpkloten
Mudge and His Crowd Charged with Fraud
New York April 6 The trial of officers of the Sterling Debenture corporation ended today as jurors heard a month of testimony. Defendants claimed a secret linen making process, later deemed valueless, while the government alleged a conspiracy to misuse the mails. Indicted names include Benjamin C. Mudge and Wilbud M. Stone with others. About 1.2 million dollars in Oxford Linen Mills stock and 900 thousand in subsidiary stock were involved. Several defendants pleaded guilty earlier and testified for the government.
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New York
Sterling Crebenture Corporation
Benjamin C. Mudge
Oxford Linen Malls
Maine
North Brookfield
Mass
Mudge
Wilbud M. Stone
Elwyn A. Barron
Prospectan
George H. M. Middlebrook
Stevlita Debenture Corporation
Henry H. H. Plate
Frank Shumaker
W- 8
Edwards
Ws. Winchell
Oxford Linen’ Mills
Samuel J. Finley
Debenture Corporation
Postoffice Department
Washington
Carvocation
Begus
Oxford Linen Mills
Guiding Principle Stated by Wilson In Appointment Talk
President Wilson outlined a guiding principle for selecting public servants stressing justice and fairness over allegiance to specific answers. He praised Winthrop Daniels as a just enlightened man and noted Daniels was sworn in as a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission after a Senate contest.
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Washington
Wilson
Winthrop Daniels
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Mr. Daniels
Prizes Offered for Peace Essays by Carnegie Union
New York April 6. The Carnegie Church Peace Union offers more than one hundred prizes for essays on Peace to Sunday school pupils and youths across the United States. The contest terms and dates will be announced soon. Prizes include 500 and 200 dollar awards and will also apply to seminary students. Winning essays will be printed and distributed in the union's peace campaign.
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New York
United States
Carnegie Church Peace Union
Stock market runs slow with limited moves
New York April trading shows a sluggish stock market with narrow price swings and few changes from Saturday's close. Demand is scattered, sides show scarce stock, and quotes rise to satisfy buyers. Bond activity remains firm with total sales near 2.046 million dollars.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Lst
Pacffc
London
United States
Edison Stays in Florida After Written Homecoming Plan
West Orange April 6 Thomas A Edison delayed returning from Fort Myers Florida after urging officials to allow him to stay home until April 16. The inventor explains the missus won t let him back to work and complains of tobacco shortages in Florida asking his secretary to obtain chewing tobacco from Red Kelly in Building 18 and have it sent quickly.
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West Orange
N. I
Thomas A. Edison
Fort iMeyer
Fla
Edison
Florida
Red Kelly
Building 18
Red
Cee Ee
West Gets A Divorce And Weds Actress
London April 64 The divorce granted to Mrs George Cornwallis West formerly Lady Randolph Churchill and daughter of the late Leonard Jerome of New York was made absolute after the waiting period. The grounds were desertion and misconduct. Mrs Cornwallis West will be known as Lady Randolph Churchill. A few hours after the divorce George Cornwallis West married Mrs Patrick Campbell the English actress.
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London
George Cornwallis-Weat
Randolph Churchill
Leonard Jerome
New York
Cornwallis-Weat
Randolph Chorghill
George Corn—wallis-West
Patrick Campbell
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds Going liquor law
Little Rock April 6 The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled the Going liquor law constitutional reversing Pulaski county’s prior ruling in the McClure v Topf and Wright Argenta saloon case. The decision remands for retrial and preserves a path to U S Supreme Court review. law requires petition and prior general election support for saloons in towns, with county judge decision on licenses.
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Little Rock
Ari
State Supreme Court
Pulaski
McClure
Topf
Wright
Argenta
Circuit Court
Joseph Asher
Hendricks
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Ority
Liability limit upheld for baggage by railroads
The supreme court upheld railroad liability limits for baggage to a set sum unless declared higher, under the Hepburn rate law, noting that a claimant lacking knowledge of the limit may recover only a fraction of the baggage value. Justice Putney dissented, noting the decision diverges from prior court practice.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Massachustts
Justice Putney
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H. Inman
Atlanta National Bank
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