Market notes and stock summaries from a turbulent trading day
Stocks and bonds showed mixed strength with gains in steel and tobacco but uneven shifts across railroads and sugar. Cotton rose to new highs on strong demand, while several industrials including American Sugar and Baldwin Locomotive posted notable bids. local markets reflected brisk wholesale activity and commodity prices listed for produce and staples.
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Accsricm
Acorican
Amer, Car & Foundry
Marican Linaeed
American Tobacco
Oid
American T. & T
Adande Coast Line
Galt & W. Indies
Baldwin
Tebe Haltimore & Ohio
Sathleh
Colorado 1 & Iron
Buestri
Northere Pfc
Qoqnai
Statee Steel
Illinois Centrel
Inspiration Copper
Merc. Marine Pré
International Paper
Kennecutt
Louisvis
Nashville
Maxwell Motor
Bid
Mexican Petroleum
Miam
Midvale Stee
Yari Pacific
New York Central
Norfuolk
Westen
Werwettert
Pacifi
Atlalr
Stes’ & Iron
Bia
Sthert Pacific
Vithern aRiiwey
Sheuakur Corporation
Tooneasee Goo
Rubkew
Simelow
Weetinghouse Ele
WU Sa Overland
Livestock Market Report From Early April Edition
The page shows mixed livestock prices with cattle and hogs listed by grade and weight. Pigs priced at 72 AVR vary with feeder and sows noted. calves and sheep also appear with multiple figures. Lambs and beef categories reflect fluctuating quotations for traders.
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Ught
Bregus
Firin
Jae
Pgroekers
Gelars
Sows
Delfars
Oss
Shesp
Seseipis
Wirm Abeep
Lambs
Recapture Report Amid Armenian Volunteer Involvement
Telegraph dispatch from Moscow reports the recapture of territory by Turkish forces aided by Armenian volunteers. London sources indicate Armenian corps and a detachment assisted in the operation.
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London
Turkis
Armenia
Ilspatcrmova
Moscow
New York Spot Cotton Prices from April Market
New York spot cotton price on April 4 shows Bready middling at 38.00 cents per pound. Market report cites limited trading with steady demand from mills and dealers.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Prices Hit New Highs Early Trading
Reports of uprising in Austria bolstered the cotton market in New Orleans today. In the first half hour, active months rose 24 to 28 points, closing steady 76 to 87 points higher for the period.
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New Orleans
Austria
Cotter
Spot Cotton Prices Steady In New Orleans Market
New Orleans spot cotton closes steady as quotations revised. Middling unchanged with sales on the spot totaling 3,088 to arrive 400. Prices show low middling 2.25 dollars, middling 2.25 4, good middling 1.85 56, receipts 3,506 and stock at 453,922.
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New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Report
Liverpool April 4 spot cotton quiet with prices up led by good middling at 3 pounds 16 shillings and middling around 24 63. Sales reached 5 000 bales including 3 200 American with no receipts. Futures closed steady with new contracts for April to August and old fixed price contracts listed.
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Liverpool
Weather Report for Withington and Vicinity
Partly cloudy conditions give way to cooler tonight. Friday should be fair with light variable winds. Cape Fear river stage at Fayetteville yesterday 3.0 feet at 8 am. Sun rises and sets noted. Weather Bureau reports provided.
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Cape Fear River
Fayetteville
N.C
BOG Weather Bureau
Spirits and rosin tar prices in early market listing
The listing shows Spirits priced with a reference to 37c, Rosin with N. D. Tar at 2.90, and Crude values at 4, 4, and 3 dollars respectively. The snippet reflects commodity prices in a historical trading column.
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N. D
Oats Lead Grain Market As Supplies Show Drop
In Chicago on April 4 oats gained on expectations of tighter supply while corn followed with rising demand for flour. May corn and oat prices nudged higher alongside mixed cash bids for yellow corn, oats, rye, and hog and pork products, with typical daily spread shifts noted across contracts.
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Chicago
Burley
Two Brigades Start Trip to Baltimore
Baltimore Maryland April 4 two brigades of infantry a provisional battery of artillery sanitary supply and ammunition trains 12 000 strong left Camp Meade this morning for Baltimore to participate in the first anniversary of Americas entry into the war and the inauguration of the Third Liberty Loan campaign President Wilson is expected to review the troops in Baltimore Saturday before a Liberty Loan cantonment address on the march to the city the force is said to defend against a German invasion camp tonight at Shipley six miles south of Baltimore and ten miles from Camp Meade
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Camp Meade
America
Wilson
Liberty Loan
Fifth Regiment
Shipley
Germans threaten Bolshevik forces near Kharkov
London reports German occupation of Poltava 79 miles southwest of Kharkov and an offensive against Kharkov from Poltava and Voroshba. Germans have seized 54666 tons of grain at Poltava for export to Germany.
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London
Poltava
Kharkov
Reuter
Moscow
Kharkoky
Poltavia
Vororjba
Glouutingky
Germany
Pershing Receives Belgian Grand Cross Decoration
General Pershing has been awarded the Belgian Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold by King Albert in Havre. The King also presented Colonel Boyd, the American military attache, with the Officer of the Order of Leopold cross. Both officers received the Belgian war cross.
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Washington
General Pershing
Order of Leopold
Havre
Albert
Boyd
Two U.S. Navy sailors commended for rescues
Boatswain's Mate Turner S. Lux of New Orleans was commended by Secretary Daniels for rescuing a seaman overboard from the U S S Houston. Chief Boatswain Mate John M. Penix also received a commendation for saving a shipmate from drowning.
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Washington
Turner
Lux
Daniels
U. S.S. Houston
John M. Penix
New Orleans
Romanoff Family Rations Case and Blue Guards Report
In Petrograd on April 3 the Red Cross asked the Bolshevik government to grant the Romanoff family in Tobolsk ordinary rations. An allowance of 300 rubles a month is set. Bolshevik foreign minister Techitcherin refuses to recognize Lyednitzky, Polish ambassador. Novaia Zhizn notes a Moscow discovery of a 12,000 strong “Blue Guards” group to press for a constituent assembly.
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Moscow
Blue Guards
British Labor Party Postpones Meeting
London April 4. The national executive of the Labor party and the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress decide to postpone the joint meeting planned to inaugurate a national campaign in support of labor wartime aims and social reconstruction. The event was set for next Tuesday.
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London
Labor Party
Trades Union Congress
Nicaraguan President bans German propaganda and on US ties
President Chamorro orders suppression of German propaganda against America and marks offenders for banishment to Solentiname Island. He also bars listed firms from using National Telegraph and Telephone lines.
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Manague
Nica
Man Propaganda Agaist
Amerika
Chamorro
Solentiname
Lake W Nicaragua
German Troops Land in Finland at Hangon
Petrograd reports thirty German transports with troops arrived at Hangon on the southern coast of Finland southeast of Helsingfors. An official Berlin statement to Amsterdam said German troops landed at Hangon to aid Finnish forces against rebels.
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Petrograd
Hangon
Finland
Helsingfors
Bolshevik Commissary
M. D’estrees
Russia
Berlin
Amsterdam
Farm loan bank could aid eastern Carolina farming
Mr Guion described the Federal Land Bank as a tool for rural uplift focusing on real estate loans to boost home ownership and farm operation viability. He warned counties that destroyed tick eradication vats cannot access bank benefits and noted drainage plans for coastal plains. Mr Horne highlighted cooperative markets helping farmers move produce to market and secure returns.
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Federal Land Bank
United States
Carolina
Guion
Farm Loan Bank
Mr. Guion
R. C. Horne, Jr
Beaufort
S. C
Co-Operative Market Association
Horne
Cooperative Market Association
Italians Warned Against Czernin Speech
The Giornale d Italia warns Italians against Count Czernin and says Austria-Hungary has most of its army on the Italian front and may strike soon. It urges Italy to resist on the front like Anglo-French forces and links the war’s outcome to world safety. A deputy suggests Czernin’s remarks show Austria doubts victory in France.
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Rome
Czernin
Giordnale D'Italia
Austria- Hungary
Italy
Austria
North Sea
Adriatic
Chamber of Deputies
The
Giornale
Cotton Seed Oil Market Quiet As Trade Weathers April
In New York on April 4 the cotton seed oil market closed quiet with spot bids at 19.75 and May offers at 20.25. July trades at 20.00. Total sales reached 200 units.
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Maine
N. C
New York
United States requisitions Russian steamers for Entente service
The United States has requisitioned a number of Russian steamships formerly used to move supplies between America and Russia for use in Entente service. The action was reported in shipping circles in New York on March 4.
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New York
United States
America
Russia
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J.B. McCabe and CO
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