Realizing Brings Upward Movement in Stocks
New York December 3 Efforts to extend yesterday's rally met limited success as realizations on long stock kept prices near yesterday's close. Bear traders eyed large short interest while bonds showed irregular activity. Erie Can New Haven led gains with mixed advances elsewhere as Union Pacific and others strengthened before a strong close.
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New York
Erie
Can
New Haven
Steel and Amalgamated
Louisville
American Tobacco
Union Pacific
Tec
Call money rates steady in New York market
New York December 3 call money quotes show 4 percent to 5 percent with ruling rate at 5 percent. Closing bids at 5 percent. Time loans for 60 and 90 days range around 4 1/2 to 5 3/4 percent, longer six months about 4 1/2 to 6 1/2 percent.
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New York
Mercantile and financial notes in New York market
Prime mercantile paper 5 percent. Exchange steady at 60 days 4 581.25 dollars and demand 4 85.55. Commercial bills 4 80. Bar silver 57 cents. Mexican dollars 4i. Government bonds firm but railroad bonds irregular.
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New York
Steking Exchange
Metals Markets and Trade Snippets From New York and St Louis
Lead and spelter prices listed for New York with London quotes while copper and tin show firm spot values and futures. Massachusetts youth farm earnings noted with a range. New York gas output exceeds internal use with imports from Pennsylvania. camphor distillation yields and cork industry labor in Spain. Almeria Province statistics. rice prices rise in China amid famine and Yangtze fighting impacts.
Suffragettes Push for House Standing Committee on Woman Suffrage
Washington leaders hold hearings as about a thousand suffragettes march to Capitol urging a House Rules committee report favoring a standing committee on woman suffrage. Dr Anna Howard Shaw leads, with speakers including Ida Husted Harper Helen Gardner Jane Addams Desha Breckinridge and Carrie Chapman Catt.
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House
Tules
Anna Howard Shaw
Ida Husted Harper
Helen Gardner
Jane Addams
Desha Breckenridge
Beard
Carrie Chapman Catt
Miss Addams
Kentucky
Henry Clay
Slump in Paris Debt Rentes Hints New Cabinet
The lowest price for French three per cent rentes was 84 francs 75 centimes as the cabinet fell after the Barthou ministry lost its immunity tax vote. President Poincare met Barthou and discussed formation of a new cabinet with senate and deputies leaders, with Juan Dupuy and Paul Louis Peytral named as possible heads.
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J. Louis Barthou
Chamber of Deputies
Poincare
M. Barthou
Senate
Chamber of
Revised Cotton Grades Considered by New York Exchange
The New York Cotton Exchange met to review proposed changes in cotton grading and the bill of lading plan. Members will vote separately on each proposal with ballots held from 11 to 2 on Thursday.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Farm Prices Update From St Louis Market
In St Louis on December 3 quotations for poultry show chickens at 12 1/2 cents, springs 12 1/2, turkeys 15 cents, ducks 12 1/4, geese 10 1/2. Butter creamery at 32 cents. Eggs at 31 cents.
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ST. Louis
Police Etiquette in Uruguay and Berlin Driving Rules
A Youth's Companion note describes Montevideo police as courteous but strict about etiquette origin. An American fails to remove his hat and is admonished for manners before a local youth helps him. Berlin bans smoking while driving to curb accidents, prompting a quip about car trouble and police influence on costs.
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Montevideo
Plaza Independencia
Calle Rincon
Weather Forecast For San Antonio And East Texas
The Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports for Wednesday December 3 1918 and extends through Thursday. San Antonio and vicinity expect Wednesday night and Thursday showers with colder temperatures. East Texas also anticipates Wednesday night and Thursday showers.
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San Antonio
Strawberries Bring Ten Dollar Crate In Early Market
Strawberries shipped to market by H T Mumme from near Poteet Texas sold at ten dollars per crate on wholesale markets. Weather is ideal, grazing and beef prices rise, and overall farm receipts are meager with rain limiting demand for non perishables.
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H. T. Mumme
Poteet
Tex
Wholesale Market Prices for Country Produce and Staples
A detailed list of wholesale prices across eggs poultry dairy vegetables fruits and staples. Rates cover eggs butter cheese creamery butter and various vegetables fruits with California and Texas sources, per dozen, per pound, per crate, or per hundredweight, including prices for oranges lemons limes apples grapes and canned goods.
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Texas Creamery
California
Colorado
Texas
Texas Best
Parsley
Valencia
Florida
Messina
Missouri
Ben Davis
Japan
Choice
Honduras
Pioneer
Liberty Bell
San Antonio
South
Price List of Groceries and Provisions from Past Catalog
A detailed listing of groceries and provisions with prices by category including canned meats and fish, dried fruits, raisins, currants, dates, dried peaches and pears, apples, prunes, cranberries, beans, and fats. Includes various grades and sizes with per pound and per hundredweight pricing where applicable.
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California
London
London Layer
Rice market report from New Orleans trade notes
New Orleans traders report rough Honduras and Japan futures with Honduras steady to firm. Quotations show rough Honduras at 2.00 and 4.66 for clean Honduras, Japan ranges, receipts listed for rough and clean Honduras and millers, sales figures include pockets and prices for clean Honduras and Japan.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Export cotton goods and domestic trade dull in New York
The New York market for export cotton goods and domestic trade was quiet. Yarn sales were very dull. Silk velvets and velveteens were displayed for fall 1914. Foreign men’s wear makers are seeking orders for fall 1914 and several large clothing firms have sent reps abroad this week to review foreign offerings.
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New York
Sugar Prices Reported in New York Markets
On December 3 in New York raw sugar prices were noted with Muscovado at $3.11, centrifugal at $3.61, molasses sugar at $2.86 and refined sugar described as quiet.
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New York
Kansas City Produce Prices Nondeterministic Update
Kansas City market report from December 3 notes stable prices for butter eggs and poultry. Butter unchanged eggs Firsts 32 cents, seconds 20 cents, poultry unchanged.
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Kansas City
Market Report From Chicago Stock Prices and Receipts
Quotations were unchanged for Butter and Eggs with receipts of 2945 cases. Cheese fell while Daisy and related items showed prices near 14 to 15 cents. Potatoes unchanged with 30 car receipts. Poultry alive rose with springs and fowls at 13 to 15 cents and turkeys at 10 to 11 cents.
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Chicago
Americas
Bulk of live stock comes from Mexico at Union Stock Yards
At Union Stock Yards on December 3 cattle from Mexico dominated offerings with 768 cattle 47 calves 21 horses and 25 hogs received by noon. Prices barely steady with Mexican cows at 4.50 and calves 5. Best native cows 5 and calves 6.50, hogs dull and lower at centers. Fort Worth receipts 3000 cattle 1000 calves. hogs about five cents lower. beef steers 6 to 7, stocker steers 5.50 to 6.65, cows 4 to 6, calves 4.50 to 7.0. Sheep none reported.
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Union Stock Yards
Mexico
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Tex
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago market report shows hogs with 42 000 receipts and slow trading. bulk sales 7.30 7.55, mixed 7.40 7.80, heavy 7.45 7.86, pigs 5.00 7.00. Cattle receipts 14 500 and steady. beeves 6.60 9.60, Texas steers 6.65 7.70, stockers 4.80 7.40, cows 3.30 8.15, calves 6.50 11.00. Sheep receipts 25 000 and strong. natives 4.00 5.30, yearlings 6.25 6.80, native lambs 6.10 7.80.
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Texas
Large Cotton Sales in Liverpool Boost New York Market
New York opened with a small advance as markets tracked steady cables and large Liverpool spot business. By midday, prices fell 7.9 points from the morning high amid liquidation and cautious buying, with Texas yield estimates and steel trade worries weighing on sentiment.
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Liverpool
New York
Texas
Fall River
Cotton futures steady as market closes with varied bids
New York trading shows December at 13.23 and January 13.05 with others around 13.00 to 18.12 as bids and asks appear. Prices end steady amid mixed open high low and close figures across contract months.
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baRhel
Joos
Lily
SEOS
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Then Weak On Texas Crop Talk
New Orleans December cotton rose briefly on overnight demand before slipping, with estimates of 4 668 000 bales for Texas and 13 600 000 bales overall spurring bullish talk that failed to spark strong buying. By noon the market traded 6 points under yesterday’s close and remained quiet and steady in the afternoon.
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New Orleans
Texas
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans market
In New Orleans on December 3 cotton futures showed steady openings with December at 18.06, January 18.24 25, March 13.39 40, May 13.48, and July 13.51. Contract closes ended steady with a 2 to 6 point decline from opening levels across December through July positions.
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New Orleans
Spots steady as Liverpool cotton market reports
Spot cotton in fair demand with prices steady in Liverpool. Middling fair around 7.90, good middling 7.34, low middling 7.12, ordinary 6.62, sales total 12,000 bales including 9,900 American and 1,000 for speculation and export. Receipts 39,000 bales with 35,200 American.
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Liverpool
Futures Close Steady Amid Mixed European Trading
Liverpool reports barely steady closing futures with scattered fractional changes across several month pairs. December contracts hover near 6.02 percent while various interim spreads show minor shifts, reflecting cautious market sentiment.
Leading spot markets across multiple cities
Spot market prices show New York at 13.60 cents middling New Orleans 188 16 cents, Houston 13 percent, Galveston 13 c, Liverpool 7.344 pence, Memphis 13 cents middling.
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Dec
Amarillo
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Augusta
Birmingham
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Mass
Chicago
Charleston
del Rio
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Spot Cotton Prices and Receipts Report
New Orleans Gins report spot cotton steady at 138 16 cents middling with sales on the spot at 1 176 and to arrive 3 179. Quotations range from low ordinary 7 16 to good middling 13 11 16 with receipts 15 779 and stock 205 929.
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New Orleans
Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Kansas City reports today that hog receipts reach 13 000 with a lower market. Bulk buyers pay 7 25 to 7 60, heavy hogs 7 50 to 7 70, lights 7 25 to 7 55, pigs 5 50 to 6 75. Cattle receipts 6500 including 400 southerns, market steady. Prime fed steers 8 00 to 8 75, dressed 6 75 to 8 00, southern steers 5 50 to 7 50, cows 4 25 to 7 00, heifers 5 50 to 8 50. Sheep receipts unknown, market steady. Lambs 7 15 to 7 75, yearlings 5 50 to 6 65, wethers 4 50 to 5 25, ewes 4 00 to 4 60.
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Kansas City
Cotton market notes steady prices across cities
Memphis reports spot cotton steady with middling at 13 cents while New York spots show quiet trade with middling uplands at 18.50 and gulf at 13.75. no sales recorded.
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New York
Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Steady in St Louis
Receipts total 12 500 hogs and 2 800 cattle with 200 Texas cattle and 3 500 sheep noted. Hogs priced 6.00 to 7.80, cattle native steers 5.50 to 9.55, cows and heifers 4.25 to 8.50, calves 4.25 to 5.50, native muttons 3.75 to 4.70, lambs 5.25, market steady.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Eggs unsettled as fresh gathered extras listed
New York on December 3 reports unsettled egg market with fresh gathered extras priced at 46 4ic.
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New York
Canadian apple inspector appointed for local sales
At the Halifax Board of Trade request the Canadian government has named an inspector to oversee apples sold for local consumption, with the same standards as for exported apples. The market notes also report steady petroleum, firm molasses, and easy hides, with Bogota at 28 percent and 29 percent.
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New York
Bogota
Halifax Board of Trade
Coffee Futures Dip as Rio Joe Leads Steady
The market shows futures easing with Rio Joe steady on December 3 in New York. March at 9.67 and May at 9.76 cents per pound indicate light activity and a calm trading tone.
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New York
Cotton seed oil market closes steady with variedDecember prices
New York reports cotton seed oil prices with December at about 7.03 to 7.04 dollars and multiple months up to 7.38. Trading shows numerous lots sold through the period with total sales around 14 700 units. The note also mentions Portugal producing over 198 million pounds of cork annually.
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Eeesti
Ste
Laura Swan and Andrew Robeson Jr to wed at Wayside Newport
Intimate friends from both families will attend the wedding of Miss Laura Swan, society figure known for many engagements, and Andrew Robeson Jr. of Boston. The ceremony will take place at Wayside, the Newport home of Mrs. Elisha Dyer, mother of the bride. The couple have been close for two years and their engagement was announced recently.
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Andrew Robeson Jr
Boston
Wayside
Newport
Elisha Dyer
Less Cotton Moved In Sight for November Shows Decrease
Secretary Heaton's New Orleans Cotton Exchange report shows November movement fell about 83 thousand bales from last year. The total November intake reached 2,910,923, with three months Sept–Nov bringing 7,447,617 bales. Northern spinners and foreign exports rose modestly, while seaboard stocks declined from last year.
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Heater
United States
Mississippi
Ohio
Potomac
Canada
A Quaint Critic and a Hawaiian Mountain Tale
George B. Luks mocks a critic in a New York studio with a jocular colored laundress anecdote from the Uffizi. A Hawaii tale follows of Delegate J K Kalanianacle recounting a mountaintop trip where a Chinese shopkeeper quips No can Me no smoke me drink Me Clis tan.
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New York
Uffizi
Correggio
Hannah
New York Time
J. K. Kalanianacle
Hawaii
Prince Cupid
Los Angeles
Halakala
Hawaiian Islands
Increased Argentine wheat yield dents market gains
Weather boost and higher Argentina wheat estimates pressure Chicago prices though later close held firm. Corn and oats slide on weak demand while hog prices drag provisions lower, with December options tightening as harvest trends emerge and hedging activity rises.
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Argentina
Missouri
Texas
Oklahoma
Grain and market quotes from St. Louis report
Cash wheat prices for No 2 red and hard varieties listed with 93 to 94 cents. Oats and corn quoted with fractional cents. Yesterday and shipments tallied: flour 9,000 barrels, wheat 72,000 bushels, corn 53,000 bushels, oats 53,000 bushels. Futures shown for wheat, corn, and oats with December and May contracts.
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Kansas City
ST. Louis
Dee
Grain price report with commodity quotes
Wheat No 2 red and 2 with mixed grades and small variations. Corn No 2 yellow and oats and barley prices listed with percentages and cents. Market roundups note ranges across several grain types without table details.
Marine Intelligence Galveston Arrivals and Clearances
Galveston marine dispatch lists arrivals from steamers North Pacific and Maersk to Buenos Aires and Manaos, steamers Bataam and Flixton-higgs cleared for Port Arthur and Liverpool, plus outbound lists to New York and Havre with ships including Cincinnati Genoa Friederich der Große Bremen Niagara. December 3 report notes arrivals Cincinnati Genoa and Havre via Halifax.
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Aiden
Manaos
Maersk
Dan
St. Thomas
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Tank
Port Arthur
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Liverpool
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Friederich der Groase
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