New York Cotton and Stocks Reported Steady in Quiet Trade
Cotton opens steady then eases on light demand as weather and crop news are mixed. Futures close steady with middling at 12.90. New York stock list shows diverse gains and losses led by Reading, Studebaker, and United States Steel amid thin trading.
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New York
Reading
Motors
Studebaker
Baldwin
Allis-Chalmers
American
American Can
Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar
American Tel
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern Pfd
Great Northern Ore Ctss
Illinois Central
Interborough Consol. Corp
International Mer
Mar
Pfd
Kansas City Southern
Kennecott Copper
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ptd
Missouri Pacific
National Lead
Va. Iron, Coal & Coke
Wabash Pfd
Bt’s
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
United Fruit
Shippers Report Cotton Bale Totals By Rail Lines
The record shows shipments by Wecceti and Weil & Co totaling 118 bales along the M. & O. R. R. Exports and 237 bales by L. & N. R. R. through Baker Lyons & Co. and Magnolia Compress Co. The figures list partners and totals for each route.
Irregular Cotton Trading in New Orleans Market
In New Orleans on May 26 irregularities marked early cotton trading with some months up and others down. Better cables and favorable belt weather shaped moves, with boll weevil talk giving a late morning rise before liquidation pushed prices down. Noon saw a rebound as long positions bought, ending with a steady spot market.
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New Orleans
Het
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Report
The Liverpool market shows spot cotton weak with good middling at 8.63d and middling 8.47d. Sales total 5,000 bales with 500 destined for speculation and export, receipts 3,000 bales, and futures steady with May-June at .20 and other forward spreads listed.
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Liverpool
Turpentine and Rosin Prices From Savannah Trade Desk
Turpentine firm sold 100 casks with receipts of 6514 casks. Rosin firm reported no sales but 1304 barrels received. Prices quoted for grades B through N ranged from 4.35 to 5.25 dollars, with WG and WW figures at 5.15 to 5.40.
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Savannah
Week's Cotton Figures From Liverpool Market
Weekly cotton statistics show 65 000 bales sent to mills with 53 000 of them American. Total stock 701 000 bales, American stock 558 000. Imports 45 000, American imports 40 000. Exports 4 752.
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Liverpool
Chicago Livestock Prices Move on Mixed Receipts
Chicago May 26 hogs receipts 21 000 head market slow with bids 9 65 to 9 80 for sows and light hogs 9 10 to 9 75 and heavier pigs 7 30 to 9 20 cattle receipts 1 000 head market weak native beef cattle 8 40 to 10 75 stockers 6 25 to 9 10 cows and heifers 4 75 to 9 85 calves 8 50 to 11 75 sheep receipts 11 000 head market weak wethers 7 30 to 9 30 lambs 8 40 to 12 35 springs 10 00 to 12 40
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Chicago
Wall Street opening shows irregular tendencies in stocks
May 26 New York traders noted irregular tendencies at the market open. Intangible issues and shipping shares opened lower while some specialties slipped. however gains of a point partly offset the downturn.
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Wall Street Review
New York
Rail Line Seeks Daily Passenger Service to Cullom and Healing Springs
Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railway advertises daily passenger service to Cullom Bladon and Healing Springs with direct York connections to Tuscaloosa Meridian Birmingham and points East and West.
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Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
Cullom
Bladon
Healing Springs
York
Tuscaloosa
Meridian
Birmingham
Cotton Seed Oil Market Shows Firm Spot and Forward Bids
The seed oil market closed firm with spot and forward bids. May at 10.75, June 10.70 to 10.90, July 10.70 to 10.72, August 10.75 to 10.76, September 10.78 to 10.80, October 10.00 to 10.01, November 9.24 to 9.25, December 9.13 to 9.15. Total sales reached 17,800 barrels.
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New York
Grain and Provisions Prices Reported in Chicago
Wheat No 2 red 112 1 12 8 4 No 3 red 103 1 4 1 05 1 4 No 2 hard 111 1 12 No 3 hard nominal Corn No 2 yellow 70 1 2 71 No 4 yellow 70 70 1 4 Onats No 3 white 40 41 standard 41 42 1 2 Rye No 2 97 99 Barley 61 78 Hay Timothy 6 00 8 00 clever 7 59 15 00 Provisional Pork eee lard 12 59 ribs 10 05 2 55
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Chicago
Clever
Student soldiers do good work with rifles at camp
Catoosa Springs Ga May 26 The student soldiers of the Southern military training camp made rapid progress on the rifle range today, putting in full time in target practice with some displaying rare markmanship. Rifle practice is the main work here, interspersed with battalion drills and other maneuvers. The students will return to Fort Oglethorpe Monday when the May camp disbands and the June course begins.
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Catoosa Springs
Fort Oglethorpe
Marine Listings From Port Describes Schooners and Steamship Moves
In Port entries show Emily 8 Malcolm and Evelyn W Hinckley schooners bound for West Indies and Rosario respectively, and steamship Corinto bound for Central America. Several other vessels including Lizzie E Dennison, W Mills, P J McLaughlin, Strathcona, Rena A Murray, Fannie Prescott, Sir Knight, Camela, and Oscar G slated for Cuba West Indies and Gulf Dry Docks with Ollinger Bruce facilities and L N Docks noted.
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Emily
Malcolm
West Indie
Ollinger-Bruce
Corinto
Central America
Evelyn W. Hinckley
Rosario
Gulf Dry Docks
Co. W. Mills
West Indies
Hieronymus Docks
Lizzie E. Dennison
P. J. McLaughlin
Cuba
Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks
Louise E. Richards
Strathcona
Rena A. Murray
Olinger-Bruce Dry Docks
Fannie Prescott
Sir Knight
Ollinger-Bruce Dry
Camela
Oscar G
British and American ships prepare cargo loads
Meltonian a British steamship to load cargo for the British Isles. Sylvanian a British steamship to load. Perceler a British schooner to load lumber for Cuba. Albert D. Mills an American schooner to bring sisal from Yucatan. Elizabeth T. Doyle an American schooner to repair here from Africa. Frieda a Russian schooner to load lumber and timber cargo here.
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Meltonian
British Isles
Sylvanian
Perceler
Cuba
Albert D. Mills
Yucatan
Elizabeth T. Doyle
Africa
Frieda
Corinto to SAIL again after noon for more bananas
The Norwegian steamship Corinto of the United Fruit Company, which brought a cargo of bananas from Tela Honduras, will sail this afternoon to the same port for another load and then return to Mobile.
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Corinto Wild Sain
Corinto
United Fruit Company
Tela
Honduras
Mobile
City of Tampico Sail for Cuban Ports With Large Freight
The Munson liner City of Tampico carries an unusually large cargo of general merchandise and is set to sail late today for Cuban ports. The vessel recently arrived from New Orleans to Mobile and is expected to return here.
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Munson
City of
Tampico
New Orleans
Mobile
Pineapple Cargo on Cuban Steamer Paloma Arrives
The Cuban steamship Paloma, chartered by Munson, is due late this afternoon from Havana with a cargo of pineapples. It previously delivered the season’s first pine cargo about ten days ago and will load a large general merchandise shipment for Cuba at Pier 8.
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Munson Steamship Company
Havana
Cuba
Pier 8
Oscar G Shifts Docks for Final Rigging Repairs
The American schooner Oscar G shifted from the upper piers to the lower L. and N. docks to finish rigging repairs after a near rebuilding. She is expected to sail in a few days. Mexican buyers plan to install engines and operate her between Mobile and Mexican ports.
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Oscar G
Mobile
Hospital Vessel Portugal marked white with red crosses
The Soviet report on the torpedoing of the Russian hospital ship Portugal by a Turkish submarine states the Portugal was plainly marked as a hospital with white paint and a red cross on both sides and on the funnels, flying the Red Cross flag at the masthead. The submarine circled the ship for some time before firing, and its proximity suggests the marks were clearly visible.
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Washington
Portugal
Red Cross
Russian Red Cross members return from Stockholm meet
Overseas News Agency reports Russian Red Cross officials have gone home after saying German members refused to regret the destruction of the hospital ship Portugal. Turkish officials claim Portugal carried troops and ammunition. German Red Cross had already expressed regret to the Russian Red Cross for the deaths connected with the loss.
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Berlin
Stockholm International Red Cross Committee
Portugal
Red Cross
Stockholm
Russian
Tanlac credited with restoring Jacksonville woman to health
City Detective B F Hagan says Tanlac saved his wife's life after a year of illness and hospital care. She dropped from 98 to 125 pounds, then gained 27 pounds after six bottles, with improved appetite, sleep, and strength. Tanlac sold in Mobile by Dave Bauer and Van Antwerp’s Drug Corp.
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B. F. Hagan
Florida Avenue
Jacksonville
Bettes Pharmacy
Duval County
Hagan
Taniac
Tanlac
Mobile
Dave 8
Bauer and
van Antwerp
Drug Corporation
Sloan's Liniment for House Cleaning Soreness
Soothe bruises and soreness from cleaning with Sloan's Liniment. Apply to sore spots, rub lightly and quick relief follows, with a restful sleep. Customer testimonial calls it "worth its weight in gold," and a 25 cent bottle is advertised for pain relief.
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Sloan
Foreclosure sale of Mobile property on June 6 1916
Default on the vendor’s lien from a 1912 deed by Jesse O Acree and Carrie G Acree prompts a public auction at the Mobile county courthouse steps to satisfy the debt to Reuben W Crutcher. The notice details the Mobile Alabama real property on Texas Street beginning 85 feet east of the Texas and Ann ot scne corner and describes the parcel to be sold.
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Texas Street
Fry and Dunlap
Mobile County
Alabama
Jesse C. Acrede
Carrie G. Acree
INGE
Jesse O. Acree
Reuben W. Crutcher
Court House
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