Wall Street Opens Soft Amid Weak Wheat and London Losses
The New York stock market opened weak with wheat declines weighing on sentiment while some professional buyers supported select issues on the bull side. Trading faded to moderate as noon approached and final hour activity in bonds dried up. Notable declines included New York Central and Sugar, each down about 1.5 percent, with the money market remaining easy and rates unchanged.
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New York Central
Sugar
Ates
CHICAGO GRAIN QUOTATIONS AND MARKET DESPATCH
Chicago grain quotes show May wheat at 1.113, Sept 1.09, Dec 1.11, with corn around 54 to 55 and oats near 33 to 35 as markets react to Northwest reports and daylight selling. Despatch notes May wheat slipped to 1.11 on Armour selling, corn rallied on export demand, oats steady with quiet trade.
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Cotton Market Forecast and Labor Strains in the South
New York August 24 1904 An agricultural opinion urges immediate cotton purchases for six months as prices hold. The writer predicts a deteriorating crop condition with an estimate near 11 million bales, notes boll weevil damage and labor shortages in the South, and argues rising acreage cannot be supported by available negro labor. He warns of speculative risks and stresses the global cotton trade implications.
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New York Consolidated Stock Market Mixed Gains and Losses
New York August 23 stock market closed irregular and heavy after initial strength driven by short-covering and aggressive activity in select issues. Harriman stocks led gains with Union Pacific and Southern Pacific trading above prior levels, while Copper softened and Sugar declined. Industrials shown early strength in Steel and National Lead, but afternoon demand waned, erasing most early advances as total volume reached about 105,520 shares.
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Doan's Kidney Pills Declared Effective by Boston Reader
A Boston resident from Dover Street endorses Doan's Kidney Pills noting four years of relief from kidney trouble and back pain. She reports severe earlier symptoms, including irregular kidney secretions and severe backache, improving after a few doses and urges continued use. Sold everywhere with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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The White Ghost of John Wanamaker in City Sermon
A preacher condemns modern urban vices as the White Ghosts of idleness unbelief drunkenness gambling and societal temptations. He warns that massed cities breed loneliness poverty and moral decay, urging caution against these pervasive evils.
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Wheat weaker in the market
Wheat prices fell across the board with September down 13 8 to 14 0 cents and December down 15 8 to 18 4 cents from last night. Dealers cited scant crop news and limited selling pressure while a slight recovery emerged on reports of frost in Manitoba. The session ended with a weak tone despite a late uptick driven by Northwest buying.
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Manitoba
Manitoba crop outlook exceeds last year by several million bushels
St Andrews New Brunswick Aug 28 In response to sensational crop damage claims Ogilvie Flour Mills vice president F W Thompson ordered a 24 hour survey of Manitoba wheat growing areas. Based on reports from 65 crop experts the Manitoba crop is expected to surpass last year by several million bushels with an average yield this year around 19 bushels, after rust deductions.
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Pittsburg Beats New York In Openers At Home
Pittsburg won the first game with New York by bunching hits, then lost the second as Taylor’s curves proved elusive. Hard fought contests with strong play and key moments including two-base hits by Ritchey Wagner McCormick Mertes and McGinnity Beaumont’s three-base hit. Pattaya irrelevant garbled text. Time 40 minutes. Umpires Emslie and Johnstone.
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Western Canada Wheat Yield Estimate At 65 Million
A Canadian Pacific official projects Western Canada wheat yield at 65 million bushels with harvest planned on about 3.5 million acres this fall. Reports from 70 of 95 elevators show about ten percent damage in Manitoba. no frost reported per Star telegrams.
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Leander Dies of Injuries After Bicycle Accident
Paris reports American cyclist George Leander died from injuries sustained in a crash today. Details of the accident and the event remain sparse as authorities investigate the incident.
George Leander Dies in Paris After Racing Injuries
George Leander, an American cyclist born in Chicago, died in Paris from injuries suffered while racing on Sunday. A sprinter turned long distance rider, he teamed with Floyd Krebs to win New York’s six day race in 1902 and finished second in 1903 with Nat Butler.
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Chicago's Play Here Today in Pennant Push
Chicago visits Huntington avenue for a four game set as Boston eyes three wins to clinch the pennant. Dineen slated to start, seeking revenge for prior losses to St Louis and Chicago. The season's tight race resumes with fierce action and high stakes at home.
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Warrrens Lead Hub Amateur League In Tight Standings
In the Hub amateur league the Warrens dominate with seven victories and one defeat. The standings show even competition among teams, with several promising players across clubs. Current table lists wins, losses and percentages for teams such as Working Boys' Home and Mt Bowdoin, highlighting close races and emerging talents.
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Crescents Feature Strong Pitches and Infield Might
The Crescents boast Murray with a single loss in eight starts while Thompson and Driscoll top the circuit in pitching. Cummings of the Jamaicas handles left field in first class style and Duffy stands as the league’s best catcher. The Working Boys Home fields a stout amateur infield led by Fortier at third Monte at short Hicks at second and Hawkes at first in the Boston area.
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Assistant Coach O Connor of Yale Crews Dead
New Haven Conn Aug 23 James BE OConnor longtime engineer of the launch Elihu Yale and assistant in handling crews here and at New London died of appendicitis
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