Cotton Market News and Market Close Report
The market opened steady with declines of 5 to 7 points and traded 6 to 10 points lower early on weak cables and a favorable weather map. July fell to new low ground, but buying supported other months with October around 12.77 and December near 13.06, while spot closed quiet at 12.90 middling. Total day volume reached 213,100 shares with notable gains in Allis-Chalmers and American Tobacco among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M & Noain
New York
Continenta
Liverpool
Allis-Chalmers
American Beet Sugar
American Can
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting
Ameri Sugar
American Tel. & Tel
American Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Brooklyn Trapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul
Chicago
Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Erie
General Electric
Great Northern Pid
Great Northern Ore Ctfs
Illinois Central
Interborough Consol. Corp
International Merc. Mar. Pfd
Kansas City Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Kennecott Copper
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Pfd
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 States Rubber
United States Steel
United States Steel Pid
Virginia-Carp. Chem
Iron, Coal & Coke
Wabash Ptd
Butfs
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
United Fruit
Shipping bale totals from various firms listed
By steamer Peerless-Baker Lyons & Co. 1 bale. By steamer Alma-Baker Lyons & Co. 4 bales. By M. & O.-Exports compressed 53. Barker Cotton Mills 82. L. W Weil & Co. 100. Total 235 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless—Baker, Lyons & Co
Alma—Baker, Lyons & Co
Barker Cotton Mills
L. W Weil & Co
New Orleans Cotton Market Dips On Weather and Rumors
Continuous good weather over the belt and poor cables pressed prices lower in early trading today in New Orleans. By the first half hour, cotton fell 3 to 6 points from yesterday’s close, with rumors of peace keeping the level 5 to 7 points down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Cotton prices and naval stores figures from coastal markets
Liverpool reports cotton spot gains with May delivery at 8.60 and several active futures lines. Savannah notes turpentine steady with no recent sales and rosin holding, rosin stock and prices listed from B to WW across multiple grades.
Wall Street Mixed After Washington Note to Britain and France
Overnight market action shows uneven trades as Washington presses Britain and France on mail detentions. Trading centers on major rails including Reading and Canadian Pacific, United States Steel, Copper and Shipping shares amid hesitant early activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Review
New York
Washington
Great Britain
France
Standard Rails
Reading
Canadian Pacific
United States Steel
Chicago Market Prices May 27 Wheat and corn figures
Wheat No 3 red 1.12 No 3 red 1.03 1 2 1.06 No 2 hard 1.09 1 4 1.10 No 3 hard 1.05 1 2 Corn No 2 yellow 69 1 4 70 No 4 yellow 66 1 2 67 Oats No 3 white 39 40 Standard 40 1 2 40 3 4 Rye nominal Barley 60 76 Hay Timothy 6.00 8.00 Clover 7.50 15.00 Provisions Pork 22.75 23.25 Lard 12.62 Ribs 12.10 12.60
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Crete
Chicago Market Report Hogs and Cattle Prices May 27
Receipts total 10 000 hogs with firm market. Bulk 9.65 to 9.80, light 9.15 to 9.17, mixed 9.40 to 9.85, heavy 9.30 to 9.99, pigs 7.26 to 10.00. Cattle receipts 190, market steady. Native beef cattle 8.49 to 10.75, stockers 6.25 to 8.10, cows and heifers 4.75 to 9.85, calves 8.50 to 11.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marine traffic at Mobile ports updates ships and cargo
In Mobile several vessels report movement and cargo dealings. The Cuban steamship Paloma arrived from Havana with pineapples and will load general merchandise for Cuba. The American schooner Louise M. Richards sails for Cuba with lumber and Jamaica dyewood to Mobile. The Evelyn W. Hinkly finishes repairs and will head to Gulfport to load lumber for Rosario.
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Paloma
Cuba
Emily S. Malcolm
West Indies
Ollinger-Bruce
Corinto
Nov
Central America
Co. W. Mills
Hieronymus Docks
Lizzie E. Dennison
Gulf Dry Docks
P. J. McLaughlin
Ollinger-Bruce Dry
Cuba, L. and
N. Docks
Mobile
Meltonian
British Isles
Sylvanian
Perceler
Albert D. Mills
Yucatan
Lizabeth T. Doyle
Africa
Richards
Louise M. Richards
George Kroggsgard
Jamaica
Havana
Mobile & Ohio
Munson
Hinkly
Evelyn W. Hinkly
Gulfport
Rosario
Cessna Plans Two Sunday Bay Trips to Fairhope and Battles
Charles F. E. Cessna management to run two Sunday bay trips to Fairhope and Battles. First trip at 9 p.m. and second at 8 p.m. Returning from Battles by way of Fairhope, leaving Fairhope at 7 30 and arriving Mobile at 9. Dancing and bathing with music by Drago. Knights of Pythias Red Cross Lodge No 132 visited Fairhope last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles FE
Cessna
Fairhope
Battles
Mobile
Drago
Knights of Pythias
Red Cross Lodge No. 132
PELLAGRA ADVERTISEMENT AND BOND REDEMPTION NOTICE
An old notice warns about pellagra symptoms and offers a free book by W J McCrary M D. It also publishes a bond redemption notice for Mobile Series L bonds 22 23 24 to be paid at American Exchange National Bank New York starting June 1 1916 with interest ceasing then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thig Assorotecti
City of Mobile
American Exchange National Bank
New York
Pat J. Lyons
eNeeeet
Peoples Park
Mobile
Alabama
Ross Thrower Retains Skating Championship at Coliseum
Ross Thrower defended his half mile title defeating Harry Groom in a match race at the Coliseum roller rink. Manager Barnes set up upcoming races against C. E. Harris on May 29 and 31 with a possible June 2 final. Edward Walpole won the boys race. Edna Johnson and Peter Pocase won the couples prize contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Thrower
Coliseum
Harry Groom
Thrower
Barnes
C. E. Harris
Edward Walpole
Edna Johnson
Peter Pocase
Southern Alabama Epworth League convenes in Mobile
Delegates from Alabama's southern Epworth League district gather in Mobile for a two day post session starting June 11 at St. Francis Street Methodist Church. Members of Mobile Epworth League prepare elaborate hospitality for visiting delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Epworth League
Mobile Epworth League
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
Y M C A Junior Dept Swimmers Test Performance
The regular weekly swimming test of the junior department was held this morning at the Y M C A. Several members passed the test and Professor A E Marriott, physical director, expects a record attendance at the next meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Marriott
Association
Seed oil futures close steady with varied month bids
Market closed steady with spot and futures bids across months. Prices shown include June at 10.70 bid and 19.75 ask, July 10.76 19.75, August 10.80 10.85, September 10.81 10.84, October 10.00 10.02, November 9.26 9.27, December 9.12 9.15, January 9.15 9.20. Total sales reach 3,000 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
New York
Woodmen of the World to establish new camp in Jackson
State organizers J. W. Phillips and Ed K. Cogburn will travel to Jackson Alabama on Saturday May 27 to institute a new Woodmen of the World camp. Phillips wrote the applicants for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Phillips
Ed K. Cogburn
Woodmen of the World
Jackson
Ala
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Jeff
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Ae OY
Mobile Cotton Market
U. S
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T. C. McKenzie
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Ates
du Mont & Croom
St. Michael St
Beli
Savannah
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Bell
Duggan- Wereee Realty Co., Inc
Royal Str
Mississippi
George Kilborn
North Royal Street
Union Terminal Station
Bell Phone
Whistler
Morrill & Lyons
ST. Francis
Guaranty
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Chicago Livestock
Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railway
Cullom
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Healing Springs
York
Tuscaloosa
Meridian
Birmingham
Reyuery Bell Phone
N. Econ
Marine News
W. J. McCrary
M. D
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Georgia Avenue
Southern Realty Company
P. O
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C. EB
Graham
Cohen
Davis Ave
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Springhill Avenue
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N. L. Vickers
Conti Street
N. E. Conception
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Meee
L. Vickers
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Charleston
Julia
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N. State St
Vickers
Inajiffi Fuel Co
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National City Bank
E. C. Hughes
Ruth Crary
Marie. Burton
Rcmere
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Government
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Milan
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National Cash Register
Government St
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Paramount
Atlanta
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Southern Paper Co., Ltd
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J. C. Sunderland
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Muse
Gus Beiple
Dauphin St
Louis Wink
Church Street
Imperial Pressing Club
St. Emanuel
Mobile County
Dexter Sales Co
Montgomery
Crown Cider Company
Dept
Goodrich Drug Company, Dept
Omaha
Neb
P.O
Selma
United States
Herbal Mfg. Co
Market St
St. Louis
Piants
American Products Co
Third St
Cincinnati
Stillwell Specialty Co
Vandiver
The
Georgia Specialty Co
North Church St
Decatur
Southern Utilities Company
Woodward Rlde
Moler Barber College
Railway Bureau
East St. Louis
G. C. Smith
Little Rock
Arkansas
Cooper
Kantleak
Comber Mfg. Co
Dayton, C
Dee
Ak Fae
J. Koral
Atatf
Calvert
Reform
Louisville
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M. O.T Limited
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Bundayee Mobile and
Ohio- Rail Road
St. la Cin.-Chi
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Te Southern Railroad
Thomasrilie
Epworth Leaguers
Queen Theatre
Audry Munson
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