Cotton Markets Rise and Fall on Holiday Trading Signals
Market reviews show spot cotton quiet in Wilmington Savannah and Norfolk due to holidays. Futures opened steady with May and July futures around 17.70 to 17.80 as selling pressure and covering trades shaped early activity. News of ginning returns and Liverpool trade influenced sentiment with bearish tones lingering amid late selling and renewed liquidation.
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Wilmington
Savannah
Norfolk
Gia i
Liverpool Ea
Proyurre
Iering
Ater
Market Reports: Eggs Butter Poultry and Steel Shares
Kansas City onion and poultry prices listed for butter creamery eggs hens roosters turkeys with Chicago New York and Wisconsin figures. Also stock list includes Allis-Chalmers American Beet Sugar American Can Chicago traction and many other firms with bid and price notes across metal oil and industrial sectors.
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Associated Press
New York
Atlantic Gulf
Want Indies
Motors
Pittsburgh Coal
American Locomotive Industrial Alcohol
International Paber
United States Steel
Republic Iron
Western Union
American
Missouri Pacific
Bethlehem Steel
Kansas City
Allis-Chalmers
American Can
American Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting
American Sugar
American Tel
American Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Bid
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago, Mil
St. Paul
Chicago
R. I
Pacific By
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Consolidated Gas
Bate
Crucible Steel
Cuba
General Electric
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Inspiration Copper
Oney Eed Int
Mere
Marine P Wwe Nn
OLB
International Nickel
International Paper
Southern
Kennecott Copper
Louisville & Nashville
Liggett & Myers
Maxwell Motors
Mexican Petroleum
National Lead
New York Central
N. Y
N. H
Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Bee
Ray Consolidated Copper
Reading
Rep
Iron &Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss. Shef. Steel & Tron
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Southern Railway Ptd
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper
Pasay Coy
United States Steel Bee Ae
Utah Copper
Virginia Caro. Chem
Wabash Pfd B
Westinghouse Electric
Aif
Aim
Aici
Spot Cotton in New York Quiet at 17 35
New York spot cotton held steady at 17 35 cents per pound for middling uplands. Sales reported in bales.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Mixed Fortunes
New Orleans January cotton opened steady with front month bids at 17.08 for January and 17.15 March. May and July were quoted higher, while prices edged up on cables and a private bureau forecast of higher ginning yields, then softened in the afternoon amid light offerings and a modest rebound in demand.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices Edge Up Slightly
New Orleans spot cotton climbs slightly with bids and arrivals. Prices range from good ordinary at 16.68 to strict good middling at 17.75, while stock figures show 602,330 bales on hand.
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New Orleans
Bfy Associated Press
Lodstock
English text corrupted price report on cotton futures
Fragmentary price notes show spot and forward cotton market data. References to American futures totals, various parities, middling grades, and monthly spreads indicate a busy trading mood though many figures are unclear.
Cotton Seed Oil Prices Rally On Market Close
Associated Press report notes the cotton seed oil market finishing strong with spot gains and futures for several months. Prices ranged from 12.28 to 12.75 with notable activity in January through August contracts and profit signals for traders.
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Associated Press
York
Jill
BSA
Moral Stles
Sugar market shows steady tone with unchanged notes
Raw sugar futures opened with little change and early firmness noted in refined and molasses prices. The market remained steady as quotable values for centrifugal sugar held near prior levels.
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Hiv Associated Press
York
Nervous trading in wheat as ships fears loom
Chicago January 19 Associated Press Nervousness over ocean shipping risks appeared in the wheat market with no confirmed sinkings or raider captures. Prices opened higher then sagged before a partial rebound as Commission action on export grain storage was anticipated. Corn and oats followed similar patterns and hogs and provisions gained with Liverpool trends aiding buyers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Liverpool
Live Stock Prices in St Louis and Kansas City Markets
Hogs receipts at St Louis 10 000 with prices 10.65 to 11.25 for heavies and 8.50 to 10.25 for pigs. Cattle receipts 1 700 with steers 7.50 to 11.50 and cows 5.50 to 8.75. Sheep strong with lambs 12.75 to 14.35. Kansas City hog receipts 4 000 up 5 to 10 cents. prime fed steers 10.85 to 11.50. calves 7.00 to 12.00. sheep 2 000 with lambs 13.75 to 14.10.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Texas
Kansas City
Mercantile Market Report Noting Rates and Bonds
New York markets show Sterling sixty day bills at 4721-2 and 21-2 3 for time loans. Government bonds steady with railroad bonds irregular. Call money steady high 2 low 13-4, ruling rate 2. Closing bids and cables cited with assorted currencies including francs marks kronen guilders and Mexican dollars.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Chicago hog and cattle market report
Chicago hog receipts reached 39 000 with active demand and prices 10 cents above yesterday. Bulk 10.85 to 11.10, light 10.55 to 11.10, mixed 10.70 to 11.20, heavy 10.75 to 11.20, pigs 8.00 to 10.15. Cattle receipts 3 000 with weak tone. native beef 7.80 to 11.75, western steers 7.70 to 10.00, stockers 5.75 to 8.75, cows 4.70 to 10.10, calves 10.00 to 14.75. Sheep receipts 8 000 strong. wethers 9.85 to 10.90, lambs 11.85 to 14.40.
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Chicago
Naval Stores Market Silent in Savannah on Holiday
Savannah Georgia reports no naval stores market activity due to a holiday.
Deportee workers face German postal censorship in Belgium
A cable from the Belgian consul in Havre reports a German official record of a military zone in Belgium listing postal rules for deported workers. It forbids workers from mentioning work locations to families, implying they serve the German army. Reports from Ghent detail suffering and deaths among deported workers and rising mortality from exhaustion.
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Asoviatia
New York
Havre
France
Pietro Mafi
Mali
Belgium
Ghent
Town Topics Roundup of Flags and Local Notices
Town flags flown for German raider successes in the South Atlantic. Post office flag ordered at half mast for Admiral George Dewey funeral. Constable Davis returns from Raleigh with prisoner Darling jailed for 18 months for highway robbery. Crowley to preach at New Hope Church Brunswick. Government vessels’ flags half mast for Dewey. Recorder's Court session canceled due to Lee birthday. county offices closed.
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Stéarmiers Nicaria and Keil
South Atlantic
George Dewey
Raleigh
John H. Davis
Darling
Superior
Brunswick
Reyvy
J. S. Crowley
New Hope Church
Brunswick County
Recorder’s Court
Sesson
Lee
Register of Deeds
County Commissioners
Railways ICC disapproves grain storage charge hikes at Atlantic ports
Washington January 19 The Interstate Commerce Commission rejected railroad plans to double and quadruple storage charges on export grain stored beyond sixty days at elevators in Newport News New York Philadelphia Baltimore Boston and other Atlantic ports.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Newport News
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
Atlantic
Metal Exchange Quotes Lead Declines in Early Trade
The Metal Exchange reports lead at 7.70 bid with a mixed session for other metals. Spelter remains steady while spot delivery in East St. Louis ranges from 8 3-4 to 9 1-4.
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Associated Press
New York
the Metal Exchange
Rotary Club Barbecue Invitation Set for Cedar Point Event
The Wilmington Rotary Club invites Rotarians and guests to a barbecue at Cedar Point Masonboro Sound on Tuesday from 1 to 3 PM. Autos depart City Hall at 1 PM sharp for transport to the site in a complimentary event honoring Roger Moore, re elected president.
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Rotary Club
Wilmington Rotary Club
Cedar Point
Masonboro Sound
Roger Moore
City Hall
Nervousness Cured by Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy
Miss Mamie C Hage of Goldsboro North Carolina healed fear and back pain from stairs with seven bottles of Mrs Joe Person's Remedy. The ad pitches new life through invigorating blood and nervous recovery. Price details and druggists listed for order.
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Mamie C. Hage
Goldsboro
N. C
Joe Person
Person Remedy
First German Ship Passes Antwerp Route Since Fall
Dispatch from Flushing reports the German ship Areudia Fisher passing via Zesbrugge toward Antwerp. It marks the first such passage in this direction since Antwerp’s fall, indicating a notable naval movement amid the conflict.
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Tea P London Inc
Flushing
Holland
Areudia Fisher
Fron
Zesbrugge
Antwé
Antwerh
Case of Buell Crocker Lumber Case Continued to February 5
Judge Bond kept the Buell-Crocker Lumber Company receivership case open to February 5 amid sparse out of town attorney attendance. The court will dispose of the matter next month regardless of remaining absent counsel, with local practice requiring representation for those unable to attend.
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Buell-Crockér
Addison G.ricaud
Buell-Crocker Lumber Company
Bond
Phillies announce two spring training dates in North Carolina
The Philadelphia Nationals announce games on April 2 and 3 in Raleigh and April 4 at Raleigh and April 5 in Durham North Carolina. On April 6 7 and 9 the Phillies will play the Washington American League team in Washington.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Nationals
Saken
Ait
Raleigh
N. C
Durham
Phillies
Washington
Women push for communal vote in Berne canton
In Bern canton Switzerland women advocate for the right to vote at communal level. A measure to grant this privilege has been introduced in the cantonal assembly.
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Switzerland
Cantonaarliament
Berne
Russo Romanian Fronts See Little Change Amid Heavy Fighting
The official war bulletin reports continued bombardment along the Romanian front with patrols and infantry actions, noting attacks at Ocna and Bordăneşti but few major events elsewhere. It adds no change on the Caucasus and Macedonian fronts and says the fighting has abated on the Russo Galician front with unchanged overall situation in Paris.
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War Office
Trotus
Oituz
Ocna
Bordaneshti
Caucasus
Archduke Joseph
Suchitza
Marasti
von Mackensen
Seres
Paris
Two German Posts Captured on Russian Front Report
British dispatch from Petrograd says on the Baranovichi front a detachment surprised and captured two German field posts. Seventeen Germans were taken prisoner while the rest were bayonetted. The report also notes German shelling in the Bunov valley and a failed offensive near Zborow in Galicia as our artillery and reserves restored the line.
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Petrograd
London
British Admiralty
Wireless
Baranovichi
Zhorow
Lemberg
Galicia
War Office
Bunov
Zborow
POSOFFIGE FLAGS HALF MAST FOR ADMIRAL DEWEY
Flags on post offices nationwide to be flown at half mast until after the funeral for Admiral Dewey. Postmaster General Burleson orders closure of the Post Office Department on the funeral day. Midshipmen to serve as escort for the funeral cortege with only their unit present at the home per Dewey’s wish. Arlington Cemetery to host a large escort after services at the capitol. President and Mrs. Wilson to attend private home services.
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Associated
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Burleson
Daniels
Capitol
Arlington Cemetery
Wilson
Posse Returns With Three Robbers Slain In Oklahoma
A ten man posse from Okmulgee Oklahoma returns with the dead bodies of Oscar Poe Will Hart and Harry Hart after a gun battle about 18 miles southwest of the city. Chief of Police Bowman was wounded in the hand.
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Associated Press
Okmulgee
Okla
Oscar Poe
Will Hart
Harry Hart
Here
Bowman
Funeral and Interment Near Burgaw for T. K. Wells
News of the death of Mr. T. K. Wells Confederate veteran who died in Raleigh yesterday morning was received by relatives. He was a native of Pender county in his 83rd year. The funeral and burial will be at the family burying grounds near Burgaw this afternoon. He is survived by three daughters Mrs. M V Lanier of Wilmington Mrs Joshua Pierce and Mrs D T Bowden of Burgaw and two sons W L Wells and T H Wells of Watha.
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T. K. Wells
Raleigh
Pender County
Burgaw
M. V. Lanier
Wilmington
Joshua Pierce
D. T. Bowden
W. L. and
T. H. Wells
Watha
Mid-January Winston-Salem News debuting pamphlet
The mid January number of the Winston-Salem News, a semi monthly high school publication, has reached readers and is being studied with interest by all. It includes readable material for both old and young and features a strong line of advertising.
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Winston-Salem News
Winston-Salem High School
January number out Rotaryism issue announced
The Rotarian January issue no 1 vol X has reached subscribers with articles and the cover motto We Live in Deeds Not in Words and Service Not Self. It includes a Rotary hymn, music, poems, and notes that London has 78,500 miles of phone and telegraph wires.
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Rotaryism
Rotary
London
Lee proposes eight member rail board to set hours and wages
W G Lee of the Trainmen's Brotherhood urges Congress to replace the Adamson act with a presidentially appointed eight member board, four railway workers and four operating officers, to avoid deadlocks and remove politics from railroad labor disputes. Chairman Adamson opposes, warning the public would not improve.
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Associated Press
Washington
W. G. Lee
Trainmen’s Brotherhood
Wilson
House Commerce Committee
Lee
Adamson
Hughes
Georgia
Special Service At Salvation Army Hall Sunday Night
Adjutant Yates of the local Salvation Army corps has arranged a special meeting at the hall on Front and Dock streets Sunday night at 8 o clock. A stereopticon illustrated subject will be shown along with illustrated songs and solos. Public invited.
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Salvation Army
Yates
The
Front
Dock Streets
Vicks Vap-O-Rub Promoted For Asthma Catarrh
Advertisement recommends Vicks Vap-O-Rub as external salve and inhaled vapor to relieve asthma hay fever bronchitis and related troubles. It advises melting Vicks in a spoon to inhale vapors and rubbing along the spinal column to ease nervous tension. Prices shown are 25c 50c and 1.00.
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Che Ad
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Antwerp
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Woodrow Wilson
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