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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1916

Page

7

Cotton markets show renewed activity across New York and New Orleans

New York open firm with July at 11.85, October 13.02, December 13.20 amid buying pressure and later slight pullback. New Orleans reports initial gains 9 to 10 points on higher political mood, closes steady with spot 12.38 for middling. Liverpool futures steady and Mobile notes firm tone with 12.38 middling and daily receipts and stocks listed.

New York Satdy Mobile U. S

Cotton Receipts by Railroads and Steamer Summary

Exports show 215 bales by M. and O. R. R. 11 bales by L. and N. R. R. Magnolia Compress Co. 1 bale by A. T. and N. R. R. Charlie May Baker Lyons and Co. 2 bales Ladd and Co. 2 bales total 4 bales by steamer Charlie May Baker Lyons and Co.

Magnolia Compress Co A.T Ladd & Co May—Baker, Lyons & Co

Evening naval commodity notes from Savannah Georgia

Turpentine firm reports no sales with receipts of 116 casks while rosin firm shows 324 barrels received. Bid ranges listed for multiple grades, from B at 3.80 to 4.10 up to WW at 5.20 per barrel, reflecting market activity.

NAVAD Savannah

Cotton Seed Oil Prices Move Lower on May Market

New York May 4 The cotton seed oil market traded easier with spot prices around 11.00 to 11.30 and forward months slipping modestly. May at 10.98 11.15 June 11.02 11.10 July 11.14 11.19 August 11.21 23 September 11.223 11.26 October 10.25 10.26 November 9.36 9.38 December 9.25 9.27 Total sales 8 700.

New York

Closing Stock Prices Reported by Exchange Group

A market list shows closing quotes for multiple companies. Notable figures include American Tobacco at 203, United States Steel at 83 5-8, General Electric at 166, and U S Steel pfd at 116 1-8. Other names span Kennecott Copper, Chicago Great Northern, American Can, Reading, Union Pacific, and Westinghouse Electric among many others.

Kennecott Copper Allis-Chalmers American Beet Sugar American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar American Tel. & Tel American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atchison Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rapid Internat. Merc. Mar. Pfd Kansas City Southern Louisville & Nashville Ligett & Myers Lorillard Co 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 Southern Railway, Ptd Studebaker Corporation Tennesee Copper Texas Co Union Pacific United States Rubber United States Steel Pfd Virginia Carp. Chem Wabash Pfd Ctfs Western Union Westinghouse Electric United Fruit

Chicago Stockyard Report Delivers Mixed Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Chicago stockyard figures show hog receipts at 44 000 with slow market and varied classes. Cattle receipts 19 000 with a weak market across native steers cows and calves. Sheep receipts 15 000 with steady demand and ranges for wethers lambs and spring lambs.

Chicago

Chicago Grain and Pork Prices Mixed Across Commodities

Market notes show wheat in various gray market quotes with No 2 red at 1.18 and other grades around 1.14 to 1.17. Corn ranges from No 2 yellow about 77 to 79, while oats and rye report smaller gains and standard figures. Pork prices hover near 23.50 to 24.00 with rib and loin values listed in scattered figures.

Chicago May

Social notes mention Mobile visitors and returned visits

Mrs M E Henry Ruffin of Mobile will attend Birmingham reunion. Mrs J W Brown of Irvington spent Sunday in Mobile. Mrs L Jackson and Mrs W Coulter returned from Biloxi Seashore. Miss Melanie Dahler and Miss Caroline Garrett returned to Birmingham from Mobile. Thomas Jefferson Raffin spoke on citrus culture at Auburn. Various other residents, including Mrs William Maddox, Mr J E Strachan, Miss Maud Hamilton, Miss Eugenie Rosson, Miss Mabel Marler, Miss Myttie Brannan, Mrs Lebaron Lyons, Col Hilary A Herbert, Mrs De Micou, Mrs M B Buhler, and Mrs M J Brown, are listed with recent travels or visits.

M. E. Henry- Ruffin Mobile Birmingham Ruffin Thomas Henry Birmingham Age-Herald Agricultural Club Alabama Polytechnic Institute At Auburn Thomas Jefferson Raffin Gulf Coast SoBe Maud Hamilton Bayou la Batre Eugenie Bettie D. Rosson N. A. Yuille Daphne Mabel Marler Gladys Murray Oklahoma Lebaron- Lyons Willie McMullen J. W. Wesf Selma Hilary A. Herbert de Micou Washington, D D. Rees . Woodward M. B. Buhler Mary A. Emrich Eugene P. Emrich A. C. Hillerman Mobile County Alabama A. G. Ellerman A. C. Ellerman Court House State of Mort City of Cath Street Spring Hill Avenue Catherine Street A. G C. Ellerman Emma J. Martin Ellerman Martin P. J. Doyle L. H E. W. Faith

Tanlac Endorsed By Greenville Grains Exchange Head

Hundreds in Greenville Alabama report remarkable relief from dyspepsia and stomach troubles after taking Tanlac. Mr B R Stewart manager of the local Cotton Exchange credits the remedy with digestive relief and urges others to try it. Mrs Story and Mrs Burkett also praise Tanlac for renewed strength and energy after months of illness. Genuine Tanlac is sold in Mobile exclusively by Van Antwerp's Drug Corporation.

Greenville Ala R. Stewart Stewart Tanlac Tam Story Taniac Candas Burkett Mobile van Antwerp Drug Corporation

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