Irregular Opening Marks Shares as Market Ends Mixed
New York June 3 The stock market opened irregularly with a slim advance in Butte and Superior mines while most prices drifted lower. U S Steel New Haven and tobacco firms eased. Baldwin Locomotive Crucible Steel and a preferred posted modest gains. Liberty bonds fluctuated as noon trading remained dull.
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Butte
U. S. Steel
New Haven
Baldwin Locomotive
Crucible Steel
War Board
Sudatra Tobacco
General Motors
Hstless
Money Markets Tie Fluctuations Across U S and London
Mercantile rates show six month and four month bills at around 6 percent in New York with sixty day bills at 4.72. Gilted government bonds steady. time loans, cash money and call money quoted with high 4 and low 3 percent. London markets post bar silver at 48 1 2 cents, money at 3 percent, short bills at 3 1 4 percent and three months bills near 5 9 10 percent.
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Florlig
Commercaat
Honda Heavy
Railroad Honis Seresular
London
Metal markets update from New York exchanges
The Afetal Exchange quotes a quiet market in New York with spot prices listed. Spelter shows firm activity in St Louis with a spot price of 7.50 and 470 units noted.
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NEW York Metals
New York
Afetal Exchange
St. Louis
Wholesale Fish Prices and Market Notes
Framed market report shows snapper trout and common Texas fish in wholesaler boxes Friday morning with California stock available. Oysters priced by quantity. wholesale Texas fish quoted by whole weight with head removed for large sizes. halibut, rock cod and barracuda discussed for retail. Nearby Savannah turpentine data and stray notices follow.
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California
San Antonio
DUGRE
Fresh market prices dip on fruits and vegetables
Bargain day in the local market saw price drops across several items. Bananas fell to a lower price per hundredweight, honey peaches in five peck boxes slid to about 1.26 to 1.50, Texas cantaloupes remained plentiful at 2 dollars per bushel crate, and tomatoes eased by about 10 cents per crate while eggs butter poultry provisions and grains held steady.
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Bayos
Maxwell Housa
Canova
Lipton
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Friend's
Maine
Illinois
Columbia River
Alaska
Shippers Market Quoted Prices for Butter Eggs and Poultry
Regional market quotations list Texas country butter at 60 46 cents per pound with creamery 37 44 cents for butter in Chicago and Kansas City. Eggs show mixed firsts around 30 34 cents per dozen with various regional receipts. Poultry prices steady to mixed with hens 25 26 cents and turkeys 25 26 cents per pound in multiple markets.
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Texas Creamery
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Louisiana
Arkansas
Triumphs
Virginia
Kansas City
Market Quotations from San Antonio and Chicago Provisions
San Antonio reports local packing house quotes for bacon dry salt bellies and lard with prices listed in cents per pound for various weights and types. Chicago market quotes show Park and Lard bids with open high low close values for June and September contracts. New Orleans rice prices remain unchanged with receipts and sales figures for rough and clean varieties.
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Honduras
Severe storm breaks Dallas heat wave with damage
A late June storm swept Dallas and nearby areas with lightning and high winds after weeks of record heat. Rainfall reached 1.25 inches, halting streetcar and telephone service and starting small fires. about 300 poles and feed wires were blown down delaying interurban rail service between Dallas and Fort Worth. Cotton largely spared, while gardens and crops faced damage. no heat prostrations reported.
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Tex
Texas
Wort Worth
Abilene
Atarillo
Rheims Cathedral in German Observers Reported
An official notice from headquarters says no change in the war situation with increased enemy activity north of the Scarpe and on the Somme while observers are reported on Rheims Cathedral. French authorities deny observation use. Rheims was heavily shelled in April, leaving the city in ruins and the west front largely standing.
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London
General Headquarters
Scarpe
Somme
Soissons
Rheims
Paris
Eleven Die in Paris Raid by German Airmen
Eleven people were killed and fourteen injured when bombs dropped during a German air raid on Paris last night. Several enemy planes maneuvered to breach defenses, causing penetration and ongoing bombardment with substantial damage. a fire chief, M. Teyssiere, died while directing rescue efforts.
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Germain
M. Teyssiere
Fresh Strength in Corn Market From Heatwave
Chicago June 28 fresh strength in the corn market due to continued hot dry weather in the southwest. Opening prices barely changed to higher with July at 3.47 and August at 1.49 1 2, then gains across the board and a retreat after a Wall crop report. close 14 to 24 3 net higher. Oats strengthened with corn. Kansas City and St Louis cash grains quoted. futures closed with corn July at 0. Og.
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Ill
Fort Worth Hog Prices Jump In Latest Market Report
Fort Worth markets show hog prices advancing 10 to 15 cents with overall demand improving. Cattle receipts total about 6,000, hogs 700, and sheep 13. prices vary across categories with loaders and stockers steady to higher in major centers like Chicago Kansas City and St Louis.
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Louia
Union Stock Yards
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St. Louis
Onlyea
Luza
Tex
Reeves
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Geo. R. Barse Com, Co
Ft. Worth
Til
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Nnudy
Frontiersmen defy electric fences as Swiss border escapes rise
report from Basel notes three barbed wire barriers with an electric fence failed to stop German deserters crossing into Switzerland. German authorities respond by canceling leaves and special privileges for Alsace Lorraine soldiers. A New York hotel proprietor’s odd exchange with a judge follows in the text.
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Switzerland
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Alsace-Lorraine
Cotton Prices Rise On New Crop Positions After Market Rally
Cotton prices rose 3 to 18 points in New York and New Orleans as new crop months gained on bullish factors including Russia unrest and rains in the eastern belt. July weakened in New York while October and other months steadied near 25 cents, with gains seen in late trading and Liverpool steady.
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Russia
New Orleans
Liverpool
Irregular New York Cotton Market With Mixed Advances
The New York cotton market opened firm with July up 24 points on spillover buying from Liverpool houses, while later months drifted lower. Gains faded as weather and crop news tempered demand. July around 27.95 and October near 24.97. Substantial selling emerged below 20 cents for October, with a steady late session and quiet, firm prices around the day’s end.
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Washington
Far Lu Beale
Juv
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Austria
Colton
New Orleans Cotton Futures Edge Higher on Early Trading
Cotton prices showed a mixed session with early declines in July and gains elsewhere as reports from the Texas drought and political unrest in Massa influenced sentiment. Futures closed steady or higher across most months with October and December showing slight gains.
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Massa
Pritex
Liverpool cotton market notes and river reports
June 25 Liverpool spot prices steady with Good middling at 23.224 and other grades listed. receipts show 2000 bales, 1600 American, no imports. New contracts for July through November quoted, old contracts also shown. Separate June figures include total forwardings, stock and exports. New York and Weehawken updates indicate ongoing price fixes and war goods quiet.
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Cotton Statistics and Heat Wave Across Regions
Weather summary from Allen Burle of the Weather Bureau notes a heat wave in western districts with 100 degree-plus readings in northern Louisiana and northern Texas. Temperatures exceed seasonal norms east of the Mississippi. Atlantic districts see cooler readings. Rainfall ranges from light to heavy in Oklahoma, northern Texas, Arkansas, and central Mississippi with unsettled, wet conditions in the lower Mississippi Valley.
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Government to Operate Orient Railway in Receivership
The Kansas City Tieute and Orient Railway, now in receivership, will be operated by the government under a contract soon. The government will pay the receiver 150 dollars annually to cover obligations and share any earnings above that with the railroad. the agreement may end in six months with the government paying a 10,000 dollar annual rental.
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Kansas City, Tieete & Orient Railway
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Dallas Flier Killed In Fort Worth Airfield Accident
Thomas B. Anderson a 20-year-old cadet aviator died when he fell from 6000 feet while flying solo at Carruthers field Benbrook near Fort Worth. Investigators seek cause of the crash as blinds face the tragic accident.
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East J Side Avenue
Clemenceau Applauds American Effort in Belleau Wood Assault
London Times special dispatch reports Premier Clemenceau praising the American unit that fought at Belleau Wood. He commended its assault as peculiarly American in conception and execution after touring American lines and German prisoners.
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