Market Review and Commodities Roundup in New York
Market notes show nervous, irregular cotton trading with prices drifting lower after a weather map disappointment. Commodities across Wilmington naval stores and Chicago grain pointed to mixed demand, while New York equities edged up on some sectors then faced losses as rails and auto-related stocks wavered. a broad list of industrials and metals moved on early gains and later profit-taking.
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New York
York
Odey
Stock Exchange
Steeles
American
Liberty
New York Spot Cotton Quiet At 32.60 Cents Middling
The market for spot cotton in New York on January 11 remained quiet with middling grade pegged at 32.60 cents per pound.
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New York
Cotton prices slip at New Orleans opening on rain in Texas
New Orleans January 11 rain and snow in Texas spurred selling at the market's open with declines of 17 to 23 points. Support appeared at the lows and a quick rebound carried the market to 2 to 7 points above yesterday's close by mid session.
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New Orleans
Texas
New Orleans Spot Cotton Steady on Jan 11
Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady with gains of 25 points. Sales of cotton to arrive 1,010 bales. Low middling 30.75 cents, middling 31.75, good middling 29.2. Receipts 6,774 bales. stocks 381,516.
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New Orleans
Aeca
Liverpool Cotton Prices Hold Steady In Limited Demand
Liverpool cotton market shows firm prices amid limited demand. Spot values for different grades listed with 3,000 bales traded and 30,000 bales received, including 7,409 American. Futures steady with new and old contracts quoted across months.
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Liverpool
Tides Saturday High and Low Water Times Listed
The table lists high and low water times for Saturday with morning and afternoon marks. Local tide data shows Wil and Mboro readings for several periods including morning 9:33 and 3:30 and evening 9:53 and 4:03.
Governor Holcombe Refuses Special Session on Prohibition
Hartford January 10 11 Governor Marcus H Holcombe declines to call a special session of the General Assembly to consider the prohibition amendment adopted by Congress or to advise a March vote. He says action should await a legislature elected with knowledge the issue will be voted on.
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Hartford
Conn
Marcus H. Holcombe
General Assembly
Congress
Death of Rev. Dr. John R. Sutherland in Landsowne
Philadelphia news notes the death of the Rev. Dr. John Ross Sutherland associate secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Ministerial Relief and Sustentation after months of illness. The longtime editor died at his Landsowne home at age 72.
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Sutherland
Philadelphia
John Ross Sutherland
Presbyterian Board of Ministeral Relief
Landsowne
Brady Improves After Acute Heart Attack
Senator Brady of Idaho shows slight improvement after an acute heart trouble attack last night and his physician maintains hope for recovery.
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Brady
Washington
Senator Brady
Idaho
Cotton Seed Oil Prices Quiet in New York Trade
The cotton seed oil market closed quiet in New York with spot at 19.70 and futures: January 19.75 March 19.95 May 19.90. Total sales 100.
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New York
Death of wife of local wood yard merchant
The wife of R. D. Bethel a colored woodyard man and merchant at 114 South Tenth street died last night after a brief illness. She was 48 and regarded as an estimable member of her race. Funeral services will be at St. Luke's church on Sunday at 1 o'clock.
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R. D. Bethel
Tenth Street
St. Luke's Church
Copper price fixed for four months in New York
A price of 23 12 cents per pound for copper was fixed today for the next four months at a conference in New York between federal authorities and copper producers.
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New York
Administrator's Notice for Estate of Joseph L Best
The administrator of the estate of Joseph L Best directs all claimants to present claims to American Bank and Trust Company by December 24, 1418 or be barred. All debtors to the estate should make prompt payment to the administrator.
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Joseph L. Best
American Bank and Trust Company
American Bank & Trust CO
Bolo Pasha to Be Tried by Court Martial
Bolo Pasha, charged with conducting German propaganda in France, will face a court martial beginning February 4 in Paris. The case centers on alleged actions aimed at aiding German war aims.
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Bolo Pasha
Paris
France
Machine Fire Hits Fitzgerald Rail Shops
A blaze that destroyed the machine shops of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad at Fitzgerald Georgia last night left about one hundred workers unemployed. Four engines were destroyed in the fire.
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Fitzgerald
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Winston-Salem to Goldsboro Sleeping Car Line Trimmed
Southern Railway announces the Fort Sleeping Car Line will be shortened to the Winston-Salem Goldsboro Line with last cars into and out of port Sunday August 12. Cars will run on Nos 332 112 and 111 237. Inquiries to Southern Railway Agents or Traveling Passenger Agent J O Jones Raleigh NC.
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Winston - Salem - Morehead City-Beaufort
Man regains health and work after Acid Iron Mineral relief
A Princeton West Virginia mechanic recalls years of blood poisoning leg trouble and partial paralysis. After using Acid Iron Mineral, his leg healed, numbness faded, and he returned to work with renewed energy. The ad urges others with blood and digestion problems to try the product.
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Princeton
W. Va
W. H. Richards, Sr
West Virginia
Automobile Collision Injures Several at Fifth and Red Cross
A car owned by J W Brooks collided with a trolley at Fifth and Red Cross at 12:30. Involved occupants were Thelma Brooks, Norwood Orrell, Anne Slattery, Jenrette. William H Gates escaped unhurt. All treated at James Walker hospital then rested at 1710 Market Street. Mrs Orrell and Thelma Brooks are J W Brooks daughters.
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J. W. Brooks
Fifth and
Red Cross Streets
William H. Gates
Philadelphia
Brooks
Thelma Brooks
Norwood Orrell
Anne Slatter
Don Republic Declared Existence With Kaledin Leaders
Reports from Rostov state the Republic of the Don has been declared existent with General Kaledin as President and Prime Minister.
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Republic of the Don
Petrograd
Rostov
Kaledines
Severe Cold Wave Threatens City Amid Prolonged Freeze
The city braced for another severe cold spell as weather warnings extended from Southport to the North Carolina coast. Forecasters predicted zero temperatures with a broad zero area from Saskatchewan to Texas and widespread outages as wires failed and fuel scarcity persisted. Authorities urged preparations as record low temps loom and utilities struggle to meet demand.
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Southport
North Carolina
Nowise
Weather Bureau
Saskatchewan
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Gulf States
Pensacola
Jacksonville
New Orleans
Atlanta
Southwest in Grip of Severe Blizzard
A powerful blizzard swept the Southwest with strong north winds pushing heavy snow into deep drifts. Transportation and wire communications were disrupted across Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas as temperatures ranged from 12 above zero at Little Rock to 18 below at Concordia Kansas. Eight inches fell at Little Rock and Missouri and Kansas saw 8 to 12 inches. Agricultural experts say the snow will benefit the winter wheat crop.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Little Rock
Concordia
Kans
Veneer Plant at Columbia Burned
Columbia S C Jan 11 The plant of the Caroline Veneer Company here was totally destroyed by fire early today The loss is estimated at 100000 partially covered by insurance The company manufactured cabinets for a large phonograph company.
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Columbia, S. C
Caroline Veneer Company
Miller's Antiseptic Oil Promoted As Universal Remedy
Advertisement touts Miller's Antiseptic Oil as snake oil pain killer and antiseptic for rheumatism neuralgia and more. Claims it treats burns sore throat croup diphtheria and tonsillitis with guaranteed satisfaction. Product sold by Robert R Bellamy Drug Co with 25c 50c and 1 prices.
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Robert R. Bellamy Drug Co
Ady
Arrests Grow Over Bicycle Thefts In City and Rose Hill
Officers Leon George and Joe Lane return from Rose Hill with W. O. Scott on a warrant for receiving stolen property. A bicycle found in Rose Hill is linked to R. A. Montgomery’s store on Eighth and Princess streets. M. C. Jones, jailed, is charged with stealing two bicycles from Schutte Bros. and William Edwards. The Recorder will hear the cases tomorrow morning.
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Leon George
Joe Lane
Rose Hill
W. O. Scott
M. GC. Jones
Scott
R. A. Montgomery
Eighth
Princess Streets
M. C. Jones
Schutte Bros
William Edwards
Jones
Scott Bros
Recorder
Preliminary Hearing in Johnsons Case
Dr Lemuel J Johnson a 23 year old dentist from Middlesex North Carolina faces a preliminary hearing in Richmond Virginia for allegedly murdering his bride Alice Knight Johnson age 19 by poison. The admissibility of Miss Mildred Taylors testimony from the Stutz home December 15 is being argued as the court weighs remanding to the grand jury.
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Richmond
Lemuel J. Johnson
Middlesex
N. C
Alice Knight Johnson
B. F. Stutz
Nbs Grand Jury
Freezone corn treatment touted by Cincinnati authority
An advertisement claims freezone instantly relieves corn soreness and removes the entire corn with the root using a few drops. The sticky solution dries on contact and does not irritate surrounding skin. A quarter-ounce bottle costs little and promises to rid feet of hard or soft corns and calluses.
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Cincinnati
Ironized Paw-Paw praised in Ridgeway interview
In Ridgeway South Carolina a wheelwright Mr T V Parker credits Ironized Paw-Paw with curing indigestion stomach troubles and liver fatigue. He reports regained strength daily and urges others to try the remedy sold by Elvingtons in Wilmington and via International Drug Co New York.
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T. V. Parker
Ridgeway
S. C
Wilmington
Elvington
Ioterstate Drug Co., Inc
New York
War effort relies on substitutes for wheat
Citizens urged to use substitutes for wheat to conserve scarce dietary staples. Authorities promote alternative grains and creative meals, aiming to boost food security, support farmers, and sustain troops during wartime shortages.
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Bid
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Wise Isk Sae SO Baldwin Locomotive Sin’ de Cas
Baltimore & Ohio
Sss
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Ss Oe
C. & O. Oe Cas
Mil
St. Paul
China Copper
Puel & Iron
Columbia Gas and Electric
Cuba
Erie
Ceneral Motors
Great Northern Pfd
Great Northern Ore Ctis
Inspiration Copper
Mer. Marine Pfd
Kennecott Copper
Sein
Sein. Cdad
Maxwell Motor Co
Mexican Petroleum
Miami Copper
Midvale Steel
Mo. Pacific
Nevada Copper
Smee
New York Central
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Ohio Cities Gas
Pennsylvania Ee
Pittsburg Coal
Ray Consolidated Copper
Reading
Republic Iron & Steel
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Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Co
Texas Co
Ccncca
s+ wes
Union Pacific
United Cigar Stores
U. Ss
Cc Bc
Utah Copper
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
Es & T
Central
S. A. EU
Sloss-Shef. Steel and Iron
United -Wroit
E. Os
Car. Chem. Es
Ess Ee
Nore
the Tides
Uthwest
Columbia
Miller
Rose Hill Mercantile Firm
Johnson
S.C
T.V. Parker
Water and Ann Streets
LeGwin Printing Co
Siace St
Wilmington, N, C
Magaie
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