Houston Market Review Slumps Pressure Cotton Prices
The Houston market reports a downturn in cotton futures with prices near 18,000,000 bales and persistent selling. Traders note increased bottom holding as interior markets show strength, while West Texas remains bearish. Prices for fruit and vegetables rise slightly as demand holds, with cattle and hog markets showing varied gains in Kansas City and surrounding regions.
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Monxion
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Mmarbel Fe
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Fonder
Week of heavy lamb and sheep arrivals push prices lower
The week saw record high lamb and sheep losses versus last year as markets ran big lots. Chicago and Omaha reported strong runs with prices easing, top lambs around 555 dollars but tied near 5.80 in some spots. Yearlings brought about 410, weights 355, and feeders slightly under. Country Dayers accounted for 43 percent of total receipts totaling about 185000 head.
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Chicago
Omaha
Golden jubilee reunion of Army of the Cumberland veterans in Chattanooga
Veterans from many states gathered in Chattanooga on October 14 for the golden jubilee reunion marking the 50th anniversary of the Army of the Cumberland’s formation. The entertainment committee, led by Gen Gates P. Suurtee, organized excursions to points of interest around the city.
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Tenn
Army of the Cumberland
Society of the Army of the ‘Cumberland
Gates P. Suurtee
Aleent Rotawe
Iheagh Tomor Co
Geologist Hayes resigns to join Lord Cowdry oil interests
Washington Ort 18 C Witant Hayes chief geologist of the United States Geological Survey quits the government to join Sir Westman Pearson Lord Cowdry who owns vast oil interests in Mexico. Lord Cowdry and Pierce clash as Standard Oil opposes Cowdry tactics. Presidente Madero reportedly grants health to Cowdry interests. Also an ad notes for sale two lots and a cottage repaired for sale on a prime street with southeast frontage at 1000.
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C. Witant Hayes
United States Geological Survey
Sir Westman Pearson
Lord Cowdry
Mexico
Lord Poudry Clay Pierce
Waters-Pierce Ol Company
Contra AE
Ed Madero
Hayes
Standard Oil Companys
Pierce
Comany
Madero
Cowdry
Stork Train Bound West Ships Plump Orphans to Foster Homes
New York reports a passenger train of about 100 orphans set to depart for the West tomorrow. The children will be placed with foster families in Nebraska Colorado and Texas, with Western states receiving the largest share of New York’s surplus orphans. Officials warn to examine all applications carefully as many applicants present photographs of children who have died.
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Nebraska
Colorads
Texas
Ty Chow
Aeylume
Hhildren
SENDING UNFIT MATTER THROUGH THE MAILS
Washington reports indictments against two Richmond newspapers for sending unfit matter by mail. Classified items include branded postcards and French magazines seized or refused entry, with similar probes of Atlanta papers. Authorities warn manufacturers to curb objectionable underwear advertisements.
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Washington
Richmond
Rockefelier Vice
Bax
United States
Atlanta
Howe
Virginia
Neww
Indien
Canal Visit Under Kingston Governorship In Jamaica
Oot U8 Sydney Olivier, governor of Jamies, plans a four day canal visit next month to assess impacts on the British West Indies. He aims to collect statistics and prepare a thorough report for Mercury on colony conditions. Endorsed by the home government, his policies spark opposition among elites for democratic views and disdain for pomp. He avoids many social and religious ceremonies, stirring local debate.
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Jamaica
Sydney Olivier
Jamies
Ueluttah Colecta
Prahalle Effeet
British West Indies
Merc Cury
Tate
Lowton
Sydney Ix
Jambca
Eli Sydney
Ban on Green Fruit Enforcement Notice in Washington
Oct 18 de Wiley moves to enforce pure food laws and has notified shippers that unripe oranges or other fruits sent to market in unsuitable condition are not acceptable for sale. A law now prohibits shipment of fruit in tainted condition to protect food safety.
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Wiley
Poni
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