Cotton Market Reports Mixed South and New York Trade
Reports of easier spot basis in the southwest and favorable crop advices outside dry Texas areas boosted offerings late morning. October contracts fell from 95 to 25.67, January from 25.82 to near 25.84, with the market steady around midday. New York spot cotton held at middling 27.80 as rains lingered in the eastern belt and relief from drought seemed distant.
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Droudhy
Texas
New York
Liverpool
Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise on Texas Demand
New Orleans August 9 reports say high spot cotton prices in Texas and weather conditions across the belt push values higher. In early trading, gains of 33 to 37 points, with closing prices up 27 to 31 points and the market steady.
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New Orleans
Texas
Drouth
Spot cotton steady as sales rise in New Orleans
New Orleans on August 9 reports spot cotton steady with a 25 point increase. Sales on the spot total 542 with arrivals 100. Prices listed include good ordinary 26.25 and middling 26.50 to 26.87 with strict and good variations. Receipts are 174 and total stock 149,653 bales.
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New Orleans
Market Review and Weather Notes On Cotton and Grains
Market reports from Wilmington and Savannah show spot prices for cotton and various commodities. Prices for butter, ham, cabbage, corn, and wool are noted, with iron and steel stocks referenced alongside naval stores and receipts from major railways and companies. The piece also covers wheat expectations as the Food Control bill looms and grain futures respond to crops and weather.
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Wilmington
Charleston
Gavannah
Ceates
Sede Aaek c
American Car & Foundry
Janaconda Copper
Spenis
Gulf & W. i
Baldwin
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Great Western
Mil
St. Paul
Col. Fuel & Iron
Cort
Crucible Steel
Cuba
Gen. Electric
Bia
General Motors
Great Northern Pfd
Great Northern Ore
Ctfs
Gulf State Steel
Ill. Central
Bid
Inspiration Copper
Merc
Marine
International Nickel
Kansas City Southern
Kennecott Copper
Louisville & Nashville
Mexican Petroleum
Midvale Steel
Missouri Pacific
Nevada Consolidated
New York Central
N. H
Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ohio Cities Gas
Pennsylvania
Ray Consolidated Copper
Rep
Iron & Steel
Ea We Ee
BOS
Tessaria Os
A. L
Ewii Ae
Sinclair Oil & Scinide
Sc Srs
Sloss
Shef. Steel & Iron
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Pers
Tenn
STS Texas Co
Steele
Abe Ek
Union Pacific
United Fruit
U. S. Rubber
Steel
Utah Copper
Car. Chem
Coal & Coke
Eae
Wabash Ptd
STS Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Eecen Vite
Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Savannah
Savannah naval stores report shows turpentine firm prices 87.5 to 83.75 cents with 318 receipts and 8 shipments. rosin firm prices not listed with 1,171 receipts and 42 shipments. Stocks stand at 31,370 for turpentine and 90,850 for rosin, with assorted price quotations for various grades.
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Savannah
Wall Street Opens With Broad Rebound Across Sectors
Sharp recoveries from yesterday's final quotations marked the start of today's session. Steel and equipment shares gained 1 to 2 points as buyers absorbed declines, while shippings tobaccos and specialties rose about one point and industrial alcohol advanced 3. Rails edged up fractionally as copper and motors eased.
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New York
Wall Street
Cotton prices hold steady in Liverpool market
The Liverpool market reports no price changes with American middling fair at 20.68 and other grades listed. Sales reach 56,000 bales, including 2,800 American, with futures unchanged across August through May–June contracts. No receipts noted.
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Liverpool
Cotton seed oil market closes easier in New York
The cotton seed oil market closed easier with bids ranging from 14.85 spot to 15.51 for September contracts. Total sales reached 27 600 barrels across multiple monthly delivery periods, including August to March.
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New York
Water Stage at Cape Fear River Cape Fear Payetteville
Stage of water in Cape Fear river at Payetteville North Carolina at 8 a m yesterday stood at 5.7 feet according to river gauge readings.
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Cape Fear River
Payetteville
N. C
Yesteray
Hanged from Telegraph Pole Near Ashdown
In Foreman 16 miles west of Ashdown a mob removed Aaron Jim tson a Black man from jail last night and hanged him from a telegraph pole. He had been held on a charge of assault with intent to kill after shooting at another man during an attempt to arrest him for an alleged attack on Constable Sam Andersen.
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Ashdown
Ark
Aaron Jim*tson
Foreman
Here
Sam Andersn
Coffee Rio futures steady on New York market
In New York on August 9 coffee futures hold steady with Rio No. 7 at 91-8. September futures quoted at 7.80 and December at 7.92.
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New York
Market Report This Week for Eggs Butter and Cheese
New York August 9 Butter firm with receipts 7 138. Creamery higher than extras 41 1 2 to 42. Eggs firm receipts 16 835 fresh extras 41 to 42 extra firsts 39 to 40 firsts 36 to 38. Cheese firm receipts 1 600 state fresh specials 22 3 4 to 23 1 4 average 22 to 22 34. Dressed poultry firm unchanged.
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New York
Sugar futures rise as outside buying supports market
New York sugar prices edge higher at the open and by noon with strong raw sugar and refined grades listed. Futures close steady to mixed, September at 6.48, December 5.78, January 5.29, while most contracts pull back in late trading.
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New York
Golf Meet at Asheville Opens with Low Qualifying Standings
Asheville N C August meet at the Asheville Country Club begins match play. Dr A B Harris of Birmingham Alabama tops qualifying with 73 to win the silver medal. Dr J C McAfee of Macon Georgia posts 75 for second low score. Fox Trot Contest slated for tomorrow night at Lumina.
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Asheville
N. C
Asheville Country Club Links
A. B. Harris
Birmingham
Ala
J. C. McAfee
Macon
Hanover Transit Excursion to Carolina Beach Planned
The Hanover Transit Company will run an excursion to Carolina Beach next Tuesday August 14 as a benefit for the Red Cross Society. Two boats perhaps three will be used with various special features as the company aims to make the outing a big success.
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Hanover Transit Company
Carolina Beach
Red Cross Society
Army board probes fatal Little Kennesaw shell blast in Cobb County
A military board led by Colonel Charles E. Noyes investigates the shell explosion at Little Kennesaw Mountain that killed Mrs. Meth Harris and three black men while injuring Coleman and others during artillery practice near Atlanta. Officials seek cause and whether a misdirected shell contributed. A fragment killed Mrs. Harris and a nearby rider. Coleman survived. Separate report notes Norway’s water power lowers electricity costs versus steam.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Army
Little Kennesaw Mountain
Willie Coleman
Charles E. Noyes
Fort McPherson
Cobb County
Meth Harris
Charles Martin
James Holloman
Holloman
Seth Harris
Cotton Crop Conditions Across the States Report
Moderate to heavy rains aided cotton in Oklahoma and Texas improved in rain areas. Growth and fruiting strong in Louisiana Tennessee North Carolina and Georgia with picking underway in the south. Weevil damage noted in Mississippi Alabama but overall prospects good across the region.
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Oklahoma
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
North Carolina
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
New Bern Passes 100 Dollar License Tax On Labor Agents
The New Bern Board of Aldermen approved a ordinance requiring labor agents to pay a 100 dollar license tax to operate in the city, under penalties for noncompliance. The same meeting authorized purchasing a motorcycle for police to enforce speed laws and discussed street paving bids from Georgia Engineering Co and R R Eagle as too high, with plans to have the Streets and Pumps committee oversee paving work.
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New Bern
Board of Aldermen
Chase
Upper Pollock Street
Georgia Engineering Company
R. R. Eagle
Billion Bushel Wheat Crop Planned For Next Year
Washington reports a war agricultural program aims for over 1.0 billion bushels of wheat and rye above 83 million bushels next year to meet likely demand and avert bread shortages if the corn crop falters from early frosts. A stray note mentions a patented cigar roller with hinged jaws and a spring.
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Associated Press
Washington
Freezone Promises Pain Free Corn Relief
A Cincinnati man endorses freezone a small bottle treatment sold at drug stores. Apply a few drops to corns and calluses to loosen and remove them with no pain or skin irritation. Hard and soft corns and calluses shrink and peel away, offering quick relief. Ladies encouraged to keep a bottle on the dresser.
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Cincinnati
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Amington
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