Steady Undertone in Cotton Market Manifests in New Orleans
New Orleans January 9 cotton market moved within a narrow range last week, trading near a high of 14 14 and a low of 22 to 17 points under the prior close with a net gain of 10 to 14 points. Gains were driven by Liverpool strength while exports remained weak. Steady undertone supported by firm spots and growing demand despite higher ocean freight and tonnage scarcity. Late week buying softened as holidays and geopolitics created uncertainty, but prices firmed on reports Britain fixed a rate on cotton shipments to England.
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Ginning yields and market view cited for cotton forecast
Hulls project the first of January figures show a favorable bias with expected forecasts around 10.50 to 11.00 million bales. The government’s estimate of 11.161 million bales faces caution as traders weigh crop reports, shipper shortages, and potential international factors shaping a volatile near term outlook.
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Bank Clearings In United States For The Past Week
Bank clearings in the United States for the past week totalled 5 008 808 090, up from 4 112 428 000 the prior week and 4 109 083 000 a year ago. Major markets show gains with New York at 11 741 000 000, Chicago 42 504 000, Philadelphia 38 466 000, and Detroit 32 352 000, while many cities report varied increases and declines. Overall, the report provides weekly changes by city and region, reflecting year over year comparisons and sector trends.
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Train derailment blocks Southern road at Tugalo bridge
Northbound Southern freight train No. 76 derailed at the Georgia South Carolina line at 12:55 Sunday morning. The engine and seven cars plunged off the track, five cars crashed through a span into the Tugalo River. No injuries reported. wrecking crews from Atlanta and Greenville cleared wreckage and repaired the roadbed. Roadway to reopen is not expected until Wednesday.
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Record 1916 optimism as wholesale trade surges
Bradstreet's weekly report outlines brisk activity across wholesale and retail sectors as 1916 opens. It notes high production, strong demand, rising wages, heavy bank clearings, and expansions in copper, wool, lumber, and other goods amid renewed enterprise and forward contracts.
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Week's trading in stocks shows large turnover and steel issues
Activity dominated the first week of the year with turnover around a million shares on the first day and strong trading in oils and war shares. Prices dipped midweek after Chairman Gary of United States Steel voiced views affecting economic expectations. wage increases and labor unrest offered partial cushions. Steel's boardroom questions, December unfilled tonnage, and copper at record highs shaped a volatile market as foreign exchange and sterling moves reflected broader international finance dynamics.
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Train schedules altered on Seaboard routes to Atlanta
Irregular schedules Friday through Sunday forced northbound trains 39 and 12 along with southbound 11 and 4 to transfer at Tagalo. Train 29 delayed, arriving Atlanta after noon. Southbound 37 rerouted via Spartanburg, and trains 33 30 28 25 86 17 moved to Seaboard Air Line tracks via Chester until through traffic resumes.
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Unfilled tonnage largest since 1913 report from US Steel
New York January 19 The December statement of United States Steel Corp shows unfilled orders totaling 7 789 000 tons the largest since January 1912 Shipments of about 1 250 000 tons and new bookings of 1 950 000 tons mark a record output of ingots and rolled products last month Independent mills also performed strongly Since January 1 bookings have slowed as mills declined contracts Foreign inquiries were enormous with a few large orders for France and Great Britain. railroads ordered rails and cars while fabricating steel structures remained active
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Southern Railway
German Socialists in a Party Quarrel
Amsterdam dispatches report the executive committee of the socialist party censuring twenty Reichstag members who opposed war credits. Deputy Hugo Haase’s resignation as peace federation head is condemned. Vorwaerts is rebuked for failing to be the party mouthpiece.
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Treasury condition report shows year deficit narrowed
The condition of the United States Treasury yesterday lists general fund receipts totaling 1,947,389 and payments of 2,012,022, yielding a fiscal year deficit of 53,434,915 versus 60,208,059 last year exclusive of Panama canal and public debt transactions.
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Germans Seek Truce Report From Canadian Front
Ottawa reports Major General Bir Sam Hughes received a Franco Canadian front dispatch detailing German truce attempts on New Year’s Eve and January 1. The piece notes heavy artillery responses, damaged enemy shells, and trench mortar activity. It cites aerial patrols, sniper actions, and reconnaissance by Lt Kent and Sgt Milne of the Tenth Western battalion. Health of troops described as excellent. Awards announced: Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, and three Distinguished Conduct Medals.
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Mortuary notices for McWaters Smith and Rollins
Mrs Maude McWaters 20 of Covington Ga died Sunday morning at 9 in a private hospital She is survived by her husband R A McWaters and one child Body at Harry G Poole chapel Mrs Beagle Smith 1 ½ of Alpharetta Ga died in Atlanta Sunday morning in a private hospital Survived by husband J W Smith and one child Body at Greenberg Bond chapel J Harold Rollins six month old son of Mr H Rollins died at residence 325 Ivy Street Sunday morning at 3 Body at PF J Bloomfield chapel
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In Austria a policeman must know how to nct a boat
In Austria a policeman must know how to use a boat. The article references the Young Men's Christian Ames Tom announces values in this country at 100,000. Bart Aeo wears income on capital rise of 40,000 men in Bias class enrollment. The Baravaia Hon. owns 759 buildings.
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