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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1892
Page
5
News from New York and Liverpool shows cotton futures firming after talk of reform in delivery contracts. Prices rose about 13 points midday while Liverpool futures held steady. spot sales remained active with 12,000 bales sold locally and 10,000 bales traded in futures.
Flour steady with ranges for Western super and patent grades. Wheat futures and spot readings shown for No 2 red, spring, and mixed. Staples such as oats rye hay and provisions listed with bid and ask ranges. Butter eggs coffee sugar copper and whisky noted with current levels and trends.
Naval Stores in North Carolina and South Carolina report spirits turpentine firm around 31 to 34 cents with rosin varying by grade. Georgia and Savannah show rosin quiet near 1.00 and spirits turpentine around 2 to 5 cents. New York notes steady spirits turpentine at 33 to 34 cents and rosin strained 1.35 to 1.40. Unrelated promotional note for Simmons Liver Regulator ends.
The Greensboro Workman notes public skepticism in The Chronicle about a case of a man found with $1000, watches and diamonds who is jailed for stealing a cow. The column humorously questions police setup while warning against dangerous detectives and bent confessions.
J. J. Tuomas serves as President and A. A. Tuomison as Vice President in the committee. They are listed among the organization's designated officers.
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