New York Cotton Opens Under Pressure as Spinners Cover
The New York cotton market opening shows selling pressure with first prices 17 to 25 points lower. Weather maps indicate cold South temperatures but sentiment remains unsettled as July and October futures slip, while spinners reportedly cover urgent needs and war news adds nerves. close shows mixed, May at 32.60, December 30.70.
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New York
Coton
Escsee
Tosedscore
Ssesee
Spot Cotton Quiet in New York Market
New York spot cotton in middling grade steadies at 34.15 cents per pound as of April 11, reflecting a quiet trading day with limited price movement.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Market Dips on Poor Cables
Poor cables trigger heavy early selling in New Orleans cotton, with the market slipping 37 to 45 points, closing barely steady at 68 to 3 points down. Spot cotton remained quiet and unchanged, with receipts and stocks reported as buyers and traders watched prices move on today’s developments.
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New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Contract Rates Report
Liverpool notes a quiet spot market with prices down. Good middling 25.29, middling 24.77, low middling 4.24, good ordinary 23.25, ordinary 4 to Sales 5 000 bales including 00 American. No receipts. Futures: April 24.79, May 24.49, June 24.26, July 24.06, August 23.86. Old contracts fixed: April 23.47, April May 23.34, May June 23.26.
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Chicago
Sarge
Sso Ee
Liverpool
Cottonseed Oil Market Steady with Spot Sales
New York April 11 Cotton seed oil quotations remain spot nominal. Sales include 290 barrels for May at 20 cents.
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New York
Weather Report For Wilmington And Vicinity
Fair tonight and Friday with continued cool temperatures and light frost in exposed places. Diminishing northeast winds. Stage of water in the Cape Fear river at Fayetteville measured 19.2 feet at 8 a m yesterday and rising. Friday sunrise at 6 47 a m.
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Cape Fear River
Fayetteville
N. C
Chicago Live Stock Market Report Apr 11
Hogs receipts 32,000 with prices from 13.25 to 17.90 for pigs and up to 17.80 for bulk. Cattle receipts 14,000 with native steers 13.50 to 15.90, cows and heifers 7.00 to 38.15, calves 10.50 to 15.50. Sheep receipts 10,000 with sheep 12.65 to 17.85 and lambs 16.50 to 21.10.
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Chicago
Savannah Market Report Turpentine and Rosin Prices
Savannah market notes for April 10 show turpentine: firm 38 sales, 53 receipts, 82 ship ments, 465 shipments, 23 856 stocks. rosin: firm 114 sales, 227 receipts, 614 shipments, 96 633 stocks. Quotes list D G A tT at 26, K 6.50, 5.75, N 6.50, W G 6.66, W W 6.50.
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Four Mexicans Dead in San Antonio Ford Clash
Four Mexicans were killed and at least five wounded when American troopers returned fire from the Mexican side near Sierra Blanca Texas. Mexican Federales had been encamped at San to Nino ford when the clash occurred yesterday amid escalating border tensions.
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Sierra Blanca
Texas
Santo Nino Ford
Suspected bread analyzed as authorities probe glass claims
An apparent bread contamination scare prompts investigations by the Department of Justice. A second loaf, reportedly containing glass and not from American Bakery, was sent for analysis while a tomato can also yielded glass concerns. Bakery officials defend thorough checks and note substitutions like rice and corn products may resemble glass to diners.
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Phillips
K. C. Burgwyn
Johnson
English novelist Mrs Elinor Glyn in Paris war work
Mrs Elinor Glyn, renowned English novelist, has spent over a year in war work in Paris, contributing to efforts during the conflict. Her activities highlight public figures' involvement beyond literary pursuits.
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Elinor Glyn
Paris
Young man wanted for dispatch office opportunity
Wanted: a hustling young man aged 18 or 20 to apply at the Dispatch office for a splendid business opportunity. Also offered is a handsome eleven foot antique mirror for sale at a reasonable price and a choice Carolina Beach lot for cash with agent F. A. Lord.
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Chestnut Street
Carolina Beach
F. A. Lord
Bingham Will Sparks Exhumation Scandal and Fortune
Reports detail the July 27 1917 death of Mrs. Bingham and a convoluted sequence leading to the exhumation of her grave in September. The will and codicil granted Judge Bingham $5 000 000, with heirs including niece Louise Wise Lewis. Jewelry and wealth are held in trust vaults as investigators probe the affair.
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Oakdale
Bingham
Wilmington
N. C
Sheppard Bryan
Atlanta
William J. Burns
Louise Wise Lewis
Fidelity and Columbia Trust Company
Prize list added to drum contest at New Hanover Club
The New Hanover Fishing Club announces a $5 prize for the first drum caught this season and notes the Seashore Hotel offers a complimentary year 1918 pier pass through the club to the member catching the first drum on the Seashore pier.
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New Hanover
Funeral of Mr Dunham
Funeral services for Mr B W Dunham were held at St John s Episcopal church at 11 this morning. Rev J H Taylor conducted the service and many relatives and friends attended. Interment followed at Oakdale Cemetery with pallbearers H H Elliott J H Hatchell J A Munn J F Whitaker B F King and W H Yopp named.
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Oakdale
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