Bearish Sentiment Dominates Cotton Futures Trading
Cotton futures closed lower with New York prices down 62 points on the day and New Orleans figures showing losses. Market chatter cited liquidating long positions, a heavy short interest in the north and west, and a holiday pause in New Orleans, while some profit taking supported a steady tone amid overall bearish field reports.
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Cotton Exchange
New Orleans
Amanda
Walanen Ft
New York
Xew Orlears
New York Cotton Market Dips Then Steady On Week Outlook
In New York June 1 the cotton market opened modestly lower amid selling pressure and weak leading tones, with July and October futures down sharply before partial recoveries. Bearish crop data from New Orleans and favorable southern weather spurred liquidation, though some short-covering kept prices from sinking further. Spot news remained bullish while overall sentiment pointed to a cautious close for the week.
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New York
Jtly
New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Futures Slump Amid Holiday Trade
In New Orleans on July 1, cotton prices showed a weak undertone with gains limited by selling pressure and profit taking. Futures closed 37 to 44 points lower with near term contracts trading around 22.00 to 21.50. The day featured mixed activity as traders awaited clearer market signals and holiday timing influenced sessions.
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New Orleans
Preakly
Shorts
Stauny
Cremonte Nuiu
Jung
Tady
Ortaber
Clore
Fish Market Prices In San Antonio Trade Notes
Wholesale and retail fish quotations for San Antonio trade listed by species. Halibut rockfish barracuda and other California varieties priced per pound cleaned and ready to cook. prices for frog legs and crab also given.
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San Antonio
Tetall
Parpalse Yey
Market Snapshots Show Quiet Mexican Money Trading
San Ancfonio and New York passages describe quiet trading in Mexican money with bid listings and pesoes, alongside commodity and currency rates. The report notes mercantile paper, exchange quotes, English money rates, and cotton seed movements with limited sales and steady government bonds.
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San Ancfonio
Seereyeserevey
Londres Buat
Northern Market Cattle Hogs and Sheep Steady
The market reports steady prices for cattle hogs and sheep in northern points with receipts lighter than usual. Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices shift: Vexus tomatoes to 2.60 per four basket, blackberries up to 3.24 per pint, strawberries 6.00 per 24 pints, peaches arrivals at 4.50 fancy and 3.50 choice. Butter 40-45 cents, oats 1.01-1.05, and various exchange rates noted amid a generally lower peso and bank note movement.
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Antonio
Houston
Roth
Max
Galveston
Dilley
Uvalle Seca
Beeville
Brenhant
Templa
Puchkiy Valley Junction
Weatherford
Staten
Oklahoma
Sestern Texas
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Georgia
Envy Cains
Eaton Rowe
McAlester
Okla
Sauysh
Yexas Creamery
Londres
Union Stock Yards
Kansas City
St. Louis
Fort Worth
Acaria
Texs
Pisa
Chicago Provisions Market Quotations June 1
Local packing Saturday prices list dry salt extras bacon items and bellies with per pound rates in cents. Chicago provisions reports open high low close quotes for Park spot and futures for September and detailed shipment prices across several meat products and oleomargarine, noting low grace and fancy grades.
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Cincago Provisions
Chicago
Park
Yoo
Market Prices Reported From Shippers and Markets
Saturday price quotes for butter eggs poultry and potatoes vary by region. Texas country candied butter creamery and country goods see steady or mixed rates with roosters, toasters, and turkeys listed. Chicago Kansas City and others show creamery firsts and looser ranges with receipts and market notes across multiple items.
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Texas
Texas Creamery
Chicago
Dune
Miurk
Monroe
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
New York Bank Clearing Shows Large weekly Decrease
Summary of New York bank clearing data for the five days shows total sales and reserves, noting a drop of 9,010,710 from the previous week. Savannah reports June 1 with shipments and receipts, while New York cotton goods and yarns market remains quiet with prices firm and raw silk higher. Wда
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New York
Jane B
York
GO INTO CAVALRY Recruit Rally Expands Second Texas Cavalry
Following a Friday recruiting rally, twenty six recruits joined the first squadron of the Second Texas cavalry and about 2385 men have enlisted in ten days. Troop A, B, and C near full quota, with an array of officers announced for the first squadron including Capt Sterling Wreeborn and Capt Clinton Brown leading Headquarters and Troop A.
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Second Texas Cavalry
Guard
Dixie
Sterling Wreeborn
Clinton Brown
Russell C. Wilt
H. 3B
Vedrie
Roy Hil
R. N. White
I. 2. Moore
J. EB
Dencon
Park Service Sunday at Brackenridge Park
The War Service Board arranged a Sunday evening song service at 7 30 in Brackenridge Park led by Mr Griffin and his Pep Leaders from Kenny Vield with mass singing and an address by Dr H B Nichols rector of Holy Trinity Church New York City.
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G. Bernard Chichester
War Service Board
Brackenridge Park
Mr. Griffin
Kenny Vield
H. B. Nichols
Holy Trinity Church
New York City
Obituary notices and funeral details from local paper
Obituaries for Mrs. L Seale 61 of Sulphur Springs died at 3:30 Saturday morning. Survived by husband I B Seale five sons and two daughters. Body to Sulphur Springs for burial. Also obituary for Mrs. Mary McFadden Irish native died 2:25 Saturday. services at residence then Galveston burial. Mrs. J Lasiter 21, died at local hospital. burial by Shelley-Loring. John Fest Jr funeral at 4 Sunday. later St Marys Church burial. Mrs. M A Phelps 60 died 8:16 Saturday. survived by five daughters and two sons. services Sunday 3 at residence, Cemetery No 2. Mrs Bertha Barell Harris 50 died 12:30 Friday. funeral Saturday. remains sent to Memphis. PORTER LORING funeral director notes and ads for undertakers and ambulance services.
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S. Z. Patrick
Monterey Street
J. Lasiter
Focal Hospital
John Fest Jr
John Fest
San Antonio
Garzi Street
St. Mary's Church
Father Nichols
Mission Burial
Park
Bell
J. M. Vance
Albert Maverick
Joe Ollivari
Nic Tengg Sr
George C. Sauer
Anton Fournier
James M. Knight
John H. Clark
John Mueller
Louis Hartung
Adolph Glesecke
William Schneurs
Marshall W. Terrell
W. W. Bondurant
M. A. Phelps
William Simpson
W. Houston Street
Phelps
Taunton
England
Procter
London
W. Simpson
J. PD. Freeman
F Houston
A. A. Joseph
A. B. Scarborough
Lockhart
C. N. Pheins
Bloomville
N. JL
T. N. Phelps
Houston
Simpson
Cemetery No. 2
Bertha Barell Iarris
Ertha Carell Larris
Varris
J.A. Harris
Eagle Pass
the Hagg & McCullen. Undertaking Company
Memphis
Tenn
Inter
Robbery at Hintz Street Pool Hall Leaves Five Men Robbed
At 22 55 Saturday morning two armed soldiers entered the 408 Hintz Street pool hall during a game and ordered five men to raise their hands. They searched the players and left with $35 taken from the group, including $16 from Alfred Hammond, $14 from Ernest Webster, and $5 from Mose Kemper. The robbers fled without further incident.
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Hintz Street
Wiile
Austin Outlaw
Sam Trvin
Alfred Hammond
Ernest Webster
Mose Kemper
Ray Found Guilty in Murder Trial and 25-Year Sentence
Jury recommends twenty five years in the state penitentiary for J I Jiry in the murder of Louis Kirchenhofer on Nolan Street October 28 1917. Both men were U S government employees living in the same dwelling and quarreled over rent before the shooting. A separate note reports Private Charles Hernandez of Company B 269th Infantry stabbed by unknown Mexican soldiers, treated at Camp Travis hospital with non serious injuries.
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Swenty
J. I. Jiry
Thirty-seventh
Louis Kirchenhofer
Nolan Street
Ray
Kirchenhofer
United States
Charles Thernandes
269Th Infantry
Vermandez
Camp Travis
Corn Market Shows Strength In Weekend Session
Chicago area report notes corn prices firming after an initial downturn as limited futures demand and light deliveries supported gains. July and June contracts moved higher from early losses, while open interest and light weekly arrivals restrained declines. Oats and hog markets also influenced the day with firmer provisions late in trading.
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Chicago
Sen
Juna
Jilly
Women A mass meeting urged registration in Denver Heights Park
A mass meeting of women will be held at Denver Heights Park Saturday night at 8 o'clock. Called by the Equal Franchise Society to explain the importance of registering. Mia ana M. Green to preside with speakers Donah Robinson Horace K. Wilson and J. K. Covington. Public invited.
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Denver Heights Park
Equal Franchise Society
Mia
Ana M. Green
Donah Robinson
Horace KE. Wilson
J. K. Covington
Trading in Stocks Influenced by War Situation
Market activity reflected war news with initial declines followed by partial recoveries. Machine shares surged, other sectors fell or stalled, and trading volume neared 200000 shares as investors weighed bonds and speculative stocks amid uncertain sentiment.
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New York
Dunn
Diberty
Marine
Soldier to Prison Deserter Palmer Gets Ten-Year Sentence
Private Gordon Palmer of the 7th company 175th depot brigade Camp Travis was convicted of desertion. The court martial sentenced him to fifteen years, but Brig. Gen. W H Johnston reduced it to ten years. Palmer deserted on February 2 and was apprehended near Ikeling Hunt County Texas. He will be sent to Fort Leavenworth Disciplinary Barracks.
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Gordon Palmer
175Th Depot Brigade
Camp Travis
Whielk
Palmer
W. H. Johnston
Ikeling
Hunt County
Texas
Fort Leavenworth
Kang
Automobile crash mars South Fiores Street near railway
A soldier driver crashed into a telephone pole on South Fiores Street in front of the M E T Railway Company. The automobile was badly damaged and the soldier was turned over to military police. Also noted are ads for Palm Beach suits, a dance floor venue Idlewild, and a police vice raid with twenty arrests. A small frame dwelling at 418 Mohawk Street burned, loss about 500 dollars.
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Tomobile
South Fiores Street
M. E. .& T. Railway Company
Age
Mohawk Street
RB Bo Teague
al Oe
Poth Convicted of Draft Obstruction and Given 18 Months
Corpus Christi man E W Poth was found guilty of obstructing the draft and unlawfully and willfully obstructing the recruiting service by publishing disloyal statements about the President and government. He was sentenced to eighteen months in Leavenworth federal prison and faces a possible fine or longer term under the act. The indictment noted remarks alleging the President was profiting and that rich men paid doctors to exempt their sons.
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da. W. Potit
Corpus Christi
United States
Leavenworth
Geund
United
Poth
England
France
Morgan
Germany
Mrs Stokes Sentenced Ten Years For Disloyalty
Mrs Rose Pastor Stokes of New York is sentenced to ten years in the Missouri state penitentiary on each of three counts for violation of the espionage act. The sentences run concurrently with a fine. She read a statement defending liberty of expression and noting she did not oppose the war. The judge denied motions for new trial and arrest of judgment.
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Kansas City
Rose Pastor Stokes
New York
Missouri State Penitentiary
Arba S. van Valkenburgh
van Valkenburgh
Seymour Stedman
Stokes
Stedman
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