New York Cotton Market Mixed at Opening on Feb 27
The New York cotton market opened with first prices steady to six to twelve points higher on May and July offers but soon weakened as buyers feared rain in the western belt. Prices ended the first hour with losses, then closed steady. Spot cotton in New York was quiet with a 32 45 bid.
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New Orleans Cotton Prices and Spot Market Update
New Orleans on Feb 27 reports lack of rain and a Texas price lift around market open. Futures eased after a price fixing bill in Congress, with first half trading down 2 to 13 points from yesterday’s close. Spot cotton steady with sales on the spot and various grade quotes listed alongside receipts and stock figures.
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Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Report
Liverpool cotton prices hold firm with good middling at 23.59 and low middling 23.40. Sales reach 2,000 bales including one American. receipts noted. Futures close slightly steady with new contracts Feb to July ranging 23.21 to 24.12 and old contracts around 22.02 to 22.35.
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Weather Report for Wilmington Area Shows Warmer Conditions
The Weather Bureau notes fair and warmer weather tonight and Thursday for Wilmington and vicinity. Moderate east to southeast winds. The Cape Fear River at Fayetteville stood at 7.0 feet at 8 a.m. today, with tides rising.
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Mayor Candler Tells His Story In Court Today
Chicago grain and stock markets rose from weak levels as light offerings and modest buying supported corn and oats. In the City Hall testimony, Mayor Candler described a harassment scheme by Mrs. Hirsch and her confidant Cook, detailing meetings, threats to expose him, and efforts to secure money or bonds, with Forest Adair describing corroborating conversations.
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Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts
Chicago markets show hogs receipts at 35 000 with averages from 16 50 to 17 26 and similar ranges for light mixed and heavy hogs. Cattle receipts 7 000 with native steers up to 14 25 and cows up to 12. Sheep receipts 8 000 with lambs from 13 75 to 17 25.
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Cotton seed oil market closes quiet in New York
The cotton seed oil market closed quiet in New York on February 27. Spot bids stood at 19.70 with May at 19.80 and May and July at 20.30. Total sales reported 200 barrels.
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Names of Naval Heroes
Washington February 27 The Navy Department favors a plan to perpetuate names of naval heroes who perished in the present war by using them for the new fleet of submarine killers to be built at the Ford plant. The proposal follows a broad list of naming ideas and aims to honor fallen servicemen with each vessel.
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Harvard Crimson Plots Return of Football Experts
Billy Murray tours the country this season seeking promising players for the Red Sox. Percy Houghton Leo Leary and Reggie Brown, Harvard football authorities, are to resume duties at Cambridge this year signaling a shift to real football for the Crimson.
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Braves Pitcher Bill James Seeks comeback chance
Pitcher Bill James, the old Braves star, says his wing is again OK and hopes Boss Stallings will give him an opportunity to prove it.
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Turpentine and Rosin Market Figures From Savannah
Savannah market report shows turpentine firm sales 411 2, receipts 55, shipments 192, stock 24 906 while rosin firm sales 637, receipts 1 315, shipments 700, stock 89 650. Quotations list several grades with prices ranging from 6.00 to 7.50.
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Five More Bodies Found on Florizel
Reports from the Terra Nova state signals were seen as the Red Cross liner Florizel broke up off Cape Race. Five men and a woman were recovered. none identified. An unidentified woman was washed ashore. Of 136 aboard, 92 are missing.
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Fire in Rochester factory district destroys Whalen tobacco plant
Fire confined to the R. Whalen and Company tobacco plant on Mill Street Rochester N Y after it began in a partially destroyed five story brick building. Several employees escaped injured and the loss is placed at about 120000 dollars.
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Alma Richards Becomes Lieutenant at Camp Fremont Cal
Alma Richards, Cornell track star and Olympic high jump champion, has been commissioned as a lieutenant in the U S Army and is stationed at Camp Fremont in California.
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Card of Thanks for Bessie May Wilson
Public notice thanks for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and death of wife and daughter Bessie May Wilson. Signed A M Wilson and Mr and Mrs Burris.
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SEPA GROTTO 78 MEETING NOTICE
SEPA GROTTO NO 78 M O V P E R calls a Wednesday 8 PM session for important business and other matters. Members wear Fez bring Card or three Bones for the Secretary. All Prophets expected. By order of the Monarch. A B Holden Secretary.
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Strangler Ed Lewis loses spot on wrestling stage
The Kentucky grappler Ed Lewis fades from the limelight as Joe Stetter Earl Craddock and Biscuits Zbyszko dominate the wrestling championship scene in quick succession.
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Furnished apartment sought for naval officer
Advertisement requests a modern furnished apartment or rooms with electricity gas and water for a naval officer and wife no children. Response with full particulars to Section Commander Trust Building Wilmington.
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