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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1916

Page

3

Market Review Telegraphed Cotton and Grain Movements

Wall Street shows renewed active trading on cotton with an opening steady down 2 to 4 points. Active futures fall 17 to 4 points from prior close, with January around 18.99, May near 18.28. closes unsettled after late volatility. Wheat prices around 1.63 to 1.62 per bushel. Naval stores and port spot markets show little movement. Liverpool Cotton Exchange closed.

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Wheat Prices Jump On News From Russia and US Stand

Chicago reports wheat prices rose sharply after the Russian Duma rejected peace terms and amid reports the United States would not intervene. July wheat leapt to 1.40 a bushel from 1.31 3/4, with early trades up as much as 81 4. May futures reached 1.64 1/2 per bushel, up from around 1.54 to 1.55 1/2. A later pullback eased the gains to 5 to 7 cents.

Chicago Ill United States

Death on a Northbound Train Ends Captain Lockamy Life

News arrives of Captain W. Lockamy of Wohin dying last night near Rocky Mount on Northbound train No. 42 while en route from Wohin to Philadelphia for boat treatment. He had served as superintendent of the Garrell building for ten years and is survived by his wife and children. remains to be buried in Fayetteville after preparation in Rocky Mount.

W. Oockamy Wohin Rocky Mount Captain Lockamy Philadelphia Beverly Lockamy Arnold Stovall Jockamy Garrell Louis H. Skinner Cap Tain Lockamy Cape Fear

Five Days Left of Votes in North Carolina Listings

A long list from Abbottsburg to Wilmington shows individuals and totals tied to a standings feature. Names include Edna Cashwell Mable Henry Kate Brown Evelyn Cole and many others across towns such as Bladenboro Chadbourn Fair Bluff Faison and Wilmington with hundreds to thousands in amounts. The page outlines a regional tally or fundraising standings by location and person, reflecting local electoral or community effort totals.

Christmas Gift Goods From The Best Makers Of America And Europe

A catalog style advertisement highlighting Christmas gifts for home folks. The list features clothing and accessories including suits, overcoats, raincoats, knitted sweater coats, gloves, leather belts, suspenders, garters, cases, bags, trunks, jewelry, waistcoats, and robe options with price ranges from 25 cents to 25 dollars. It emphasizes new designs, quality, and European and American makers.

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