Market closing gains mix as munitions, autos lead
Wall Street opening features gains in munitions and equipment with American Can Crucible Steel and Baldwin Locomotives rising. General Motors advances 25, United States Steel steady then higher, Bethlehem Steel up 13 points. Final quotes show broad strength with rail, steel and chemical issues mixed.
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New York
American
Baldwin
Crucible Steel
Allis- Chalmers
Preferred
Automobile
General Motors
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Pullman
Allis-Chalmers
Car and Foundry
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Ohio
Illinois Central
Inter. Mer. Mar
Dfs
Kansas City Southern
Liggett & Myer
Lorillard Co
Maxwell Motors
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri Pacific
National Lead
New York Central
N. Y
N. H. & Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rep. Iron & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss. Shef. Steel & Iron
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper
Texas Co
Union Pacific
United Friit
United States Rubber
U. S. Smelting & Refining
United States Steel Pid
Virginia-Carolina Chem
Wabash Pfd. B
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Cotton market steadies after late day decline in New Orleans
Heavy rain shortages in Oklahoma and Texas boosted early cotton buying in New Orleans with prices up 6 to 13 points before midday. By afternoon values eased to a net gain of 3 to 6 points as week end statistics soured sentiment. Spot cotton held steady with rises of 6 points. October through May futures quoted around 14.04 to 14.64 cents.
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New Orleans
Oklahoma
Texas
Hester
Cotton Rally Boosts Liverpool Origins Spur New York Market
Reports of spinners calling and trade buying lift New York cotton prices after a sharp Liverpool decline. Prices rose early with December and January futures advancing from the low, but nervous trading and local selling trimmed gains as afternoon sessions saw increased offerings and liquidation pressures.
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New York
Liverpool
Texas
New Orleans
Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railway Daily Low Rate Round Trip
Daily low rate round trip tickets under long limitation in effect from Mobile to Healing Cullom and Bladen Springs. Leave daily from Union Station 6:15 a.m.
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Mobile
Healing
Cullom
Bladen Springs
Union Station
M. and O. Railroad Lands In Alabama and Mississippi
Promises quarter cash and liberal terms on tracts in Mobile County and surrounding areas. Offers 40 to 10 000 acre parcels with elevated levels and pine soil. Contact George Kilborn at 409 North Street near the Union Terminal Mobile Ala Bell 967 J for maps prices and details.
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George Kilborn
North Street
Union Terminal
Mobile
Ala
Bell Phone
J. D. Anderson
Maggie L. Anderson
Lee E. Sutton
Mobile County
Alabama
Court House
Hyland Place
Elliott G. Rickardy
George H. Dunlap
B. Sutton
L. H
B. W. Faith
Attys
Bn Pepe
J. R. R. Wesley
Warren Street
Sumerlin
Government Street Loop
Railroad Station
Hoffman
Ste
Grain and Provisions Market Notes and Liverpool Statistics
Wheat and corn quotes shown for Chicago markets with various grades and prices. Oats rye and barley prices listed with standard and new figures. Pork lard ribs and abr nominal values noted. Also Liverpool weekly cotton statistics include totals forwarded to mills and stock, imports and exports with American shares.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Alabama boys on QUI VIVE to leave Montgomery
Alabama guardsmen move toward the Mexican border with supplies for ten days at mobilization camp. The First Regiment staged a sham battle illustrating real war conditions as Colonel F. M. Maddox praised the regiment and predicted its value to the United States fighting forces.
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Alabama Boys
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Bri
Gade
War Department
Fort Bliss
South Carolina
F. M. Maddox
Mobile
United States
Liverpool Cotton Prices Hold Firm in Aug 11 Trade
Liverpool spot cotton slips with good middling at 8.70, mids 8.54, low middling 8.28. Sales reach 6,000 with 800 for speculation and export while receipts total 10,000. Futures show firmness with various August to July contracts quoted around 8.4 to 8.57 for different maturities.
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Liverpool
Turpentine and rosin market recap from Savannah
Turpentine firm reports 42 receipts 541 shipments 252 stocks 15 465 with rosin at 2 636 receipts 161 shipments and stock 63 659. Quoted prices range from B 5 50 to WG WW 6 40 across grades B through WG.
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Naval Stores
ANE Associated Press
Turpentine
Chicago Market Report Hog and Cattle Prices Aug 11
Hogs receipts 15 000 unsettled. Bulk 10 10 10 65 light 10 10 10 75 mixed 9 90 10 75 heavy 9 75 10 75 rough 9 75 9 95 pigs 40 9 90. Cattle receipts 2 000 steady native beef cattle 6 90 10 60 stockers and feeders 5 00 7 85 cows and heifers 3 50 9 25 calves 9 00 12 65. Sheep receipts 7 000 weak weth ers 660 8.009 lambs 7 40 11 25.
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Chicago
Munson Steamers Reach Harbor Dual Arrival at Pier 8
The Norwegian steamship Karen from Havana and the American Munplace arrived at Pier 8 for cargo loading. Both ships, Munson line, are preparing for return voyages and likely to depart before week’s end.
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Karen
Munson Line
Havana
Cuba
Munson
Munplace
Norwegian steamship Cratheus docks Pier 3 in port call
The steamship Cratheus arrived last evening in the Caribbean line port, coming directly from Kingston Jamaica. She began loading a general cargo for return today and is berthed at Pier 3.
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Cratheus
Carib and Southern Line
Kingston
Jamaica
Pier 3
Bananas Loaded for Expedition on Norwegian Cargo
A Norwegian cargo vessel sails with about 20 000 banana bunches aboard. The shipment aims for a distant market as port officials monitor import safety and cargo handling procedures.
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Norwe
Belvernon Arrives from Tela to Load at M and C Wharf
The Zian steamship Belvernon of United Fruit Company reached Tela Honduras then arrived this morning about 11:20. It docked at the M and C fruit wharf where unloading preparations began immediately with cargo handling by the Fruit Dispatch Company.
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Zian Steamship Belvernon
United Fruit Company
Tela
Honduras
M. and C. Fruit Wharf
The
Fruit Dispatch Company
Banana Elevators at M. and O. Fruit Wharf Go Back Into Service
All three large banana elevators at the M and O fruit wharf are now operating. Elevators Nos 2 and 3 had been running for some time, while No 1, damaged in the July 6 storm, has been thoroughly overhauled and is in first class condition again. The Belvernon, a United Fruit steamship, arrived this morning and all three elevators were used to unload it.
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M. and O. Fruit Wharf
United Fruit
Belvernon
Harald Arrives With Lumber Cargo for Vinegar Bend
The Norwegian steamship Harald, formerly in the Mobile tropical fruit trade, arrived this afternoon from Cuban ports and proceeds to Vinegar Bend Lumber Company for a lumber cargo. She docked at Pier 5 on arrival.
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Harald
Cuban
Vinegar Bend Lumber Company
Plier 5
Shipping Notes In Port At United Harbor Altering Vessels
Shipping notes list multiple vessels in port or loading at various docks. Entries cover Goldfield Progreso Carmela Grace Edward Frieda Else Mary W Cramp Joseph P Cooper Henry Crosby R A Murphy Agnelia Henry T Scott Lady Shea Norstjerne etc. Ports include Genoa Cuba Spain and Norstjerne. Docks mentioned Turner Terminal and L N docks.
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Goldfield
Progreso
Mexico
Carmela
Turner Terminal
Grace Edward
Genoa
Italy
Hunter-Benn Lumber Company
Frieda
Russ
Hunter-Benn Fiber Company
Texas 1
Else
Ollinger and
Bruce Dry
Mry W. Cramp
Rouen
France
Turner
Joseph P. Cooper
Carbarien
Cuba
Henry Crosby
New Spain
South Side
Rena A. Murphy
Sagua
Bahamas Timber Company
Lamberga
Havana
R. A. Pierce
Turner Terminals
Agnelia
Unseed Fruit Company
Galveston
Tex
Henry T. Scott
Steamship, Timber Company
New Orleans
Lady Shea
Ships and cargo moving through Turner Terminal and Munson piers
A crowded listing notes multiple vessels loading and unloading at Kingston Jamaica Havana Cuba and surrounding ports. Ships include Elizabeth T. Doyle Dora Rio Belvernon Ancenis Crathens Napierian Harald and J H Menge with operations at Turner Terminal Pier 3 Pier 8 Pier 5 and local dry docks.
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United Fruit Company
M. and O. Fruit
Barden
Swed
Cardenas
Cuba
Stream
Ancenis
Nor
Gulfport
Miss
Crathens
Kingston
Jamaica
Caribbean and Southern Line
Naplerian
Liverpool
England
Mobile
Liner
Maritime notices of ships sailing and due on various routes
A list of vessels including San Cristobal, Dorothy, Henna, Three Marys, Springfield, Georgia Gilkey, Edna V. Pickles, Henry 8 Little, Perceler, Deveron, Lampasas, Tarpon, Bluefields, Mount Vernon, and Belize entries. Details cover owners, routes from New York to the Caribbean, European ports, and cargoes mainly lumber or timber, with due dates in August and upcoming sailings.
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Thyra Mentier
New York
Bahamas Timber Company
Dorothy
Henna
Munson Line
Buenos Aires
Argentine
Three Marys
Genoa
Italy
Springfield
J. M. Scott and Brothers
Georgia Gilkey
Cuba
Edna V. Pickles
Cuban
Henry 8. Little
Schoomier
Stranger
Barkentine
Havana
Whitney- Bodden Company
Perceler
Mount Vernon
Nor
Tela
United Fruit Company
Belize
Orr-Laubenheimer Line
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MR. Perks
Great Britain
U. S
Wall Street
Arts Apts U
Continent
Ec'ts U. Ss
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
Mississipp
Ceca
Guaranty
Aaccees
Abocenta
By Jack Callahan
Hit
Pawjan
ARES
Feller
Guy
Lil
Jake
Marine News
Shipping Notes
Ford
Auto Fixery Co
St. Michael Street
Jackson
Claiborne
Jos. L. McKay
Noti the
National City Bank
Army OF United States
St. Francis Street
Commercial Printing Company
Michael Street
Spring Hill
Monterey
Moler Barber College
Rampart St
New OE
N. Reed Ave
Bellenene
Meyer
Mary Alice
Home Industry Iron Works
J. M. Diehl
Owen's Lane
Goodyear
City Bank Building
Moore
Franklin
Broad
Eslava
Beauregard
P. OU
Panama Auction Furniture Co
San Cristobal
Puerto Mexico
Post Office
Union Depot
N. Joachim Streets
St. Emanuel St
State St
Wm. J. Koral
Royal
Congress
Dauphin
Y. Henry R. Hawes
Care Register
Calvert
York
Louisville
Nashville
Cincinnati
N. Orleans
N. W. Lauitea
Pensacola
Newane
St Leee Ee
N. O. Limited
Cincinnati Express
Bay Shore
Ohio
Ouaee
Ee L
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