New York Cotton Prices Rise on Demand and Short Covering
A bullish turn in the New York cotton market saw prices advance late in the day with May futures up about 1 a bale as short covering and fresh buying from Wall Street, New Orleans, and the Midwest supported gains. Spot trading remained quiet with modest rises, while receipts for the day were around 12 000 bales.
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New York
York
Takean
Bette
Liverpool
Wall Street
New Orleans
Egaty
West
Alld
Giles
New York Spot Cotton Prices Reported
Spot cotton in New York on January 27 marked middling uplands at 17.40 cents per pound with no futures prices available. Market notes reference the Associated Press dispatches from New York.
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New York
Cotton opens steady as market recovers strength
New Orleans January 27. The cotton market opened steady with March at 16.68 and July at 16.97. After initial hesitation the market firmed with most active months gaining about 10 points, closing 31 to 32 points higher.
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N. C
New Orleans
New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices Report
New Orleans spot cotton shows gains with bids at 16.00 for good ordinary and 17.37 for good middling. Receipts total 897 and stock stands at 476,002 bales as of January 27.
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Orleans
New Orleans
Money Market Rates See Movements On Call And Time
Call money for the week ranged from 2 percent to 13-4 percent with time money active. Rates quoted 2 3-4 to 3 percent for 90 days and four months 3 1-4 for five and six months. Industrial collateral at 3 percent for three to five months and 3 1-4 for six months. Mercantile paper in fair demand at 3 1-4 to 1-2 percent for 60 and 90 days. Four months to run and six months to run single names show 3 1-4 to 4 percent.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Curb Market Dullness Across Stocks Reported in New York
On the curb today the price range showed no startling moves as stocks stayed steady or edged up slightly. Motor stocks were notably weak and tended toward renewed dullness.
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New York
Mercantile Paper Prices and Bond Market Report
Mercantile paper quoted at 3 1 3 to 31 2 with sterling sixty day bills around 4.71 to 4.72. Demand for francs 584 3 8 and cables 5.83 3.8. Marks and Kronen shown with demand around 69 1 2 and 110 respectively. Guilders, Lies, rubles and other currencies listed with cables figures. Bar silver at 76 5 8 and Mexican dollars at 49 1 8. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds irregular.
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Mercantile Paper
New York
France
Kronen
Wall Street Payrolls and Market Nerves Stir War-Era Trading
New York on January 27 reports show a $11.089 million drop in surplus reserves, with loans up $32.557 million and net demand deposits up $36.043 million. The average statement rises in reserves and loans, while trading remains subdued. The market weighs possible German peace terms and the Congressional peace leak probe as bankers plan for a large U S Steel dividend. Minneapolis and St Louis stocks show strength amid deal anticipation.
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Breadan Walls
New York
Congress
Federal Reserve
United States
Wall Street
Congressional
Bethlehem Company
United States Steel
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kaiser's Birthday Sparks Sharp Drops in Chicago Wheat
Chicago wheat futures moved lower as traders dumped long positions and new selling overwhelmed demand. May futures led losses while foreigners stepped in to buy both May and deferred contracts amid a week ending with a shift from bulls to bears.
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Chicago
Joseph F. Pritchard
Kaiser
Live Stock Prices and Receipts in Kansas City
Hogs receipts 1,000 with prices from 9.25 to 11.70 for pigs and 11.25 to 11.70 for heavy hogs. Cattle receipts 300 with ranges from 5.50 to 12.00 across cows, calves, steers, heifers, and bulls. Sheep receipts 500 with lambs 13.75 to 14.26, yearlings 11.75 to 12.50, wethers 10.00 to 10.50, ewes 9.50 to 10.35.
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Kansas City
Slaughterhouse Prices and Receipts Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
St Louis market report lists hog receipts at 9 000 with steady trade. Barrows and gilts quoted 9.25 to 11.80, bulk 11.35 to 11.75. Cattle receipts 900 steady with native steers 7.50 to 11.50, yearlings and heifers 8.50 to 11.50, cows 5.50 to 8.75, stockers 5.30 to 8.50, calves 6.00 to 14.60. Sheep receipts 250 steady with lambs 12.75 to 14.50, ewes 6.50 to 10.25, yearlings 11.00 to 12.25.
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St. Louis
Hog and cattle market summary from Chicago note
Hog receipts 17000 unsettled five cents above yesterday's average. Bulk prices 11.35 to 11.60 for most hog categories. Cattle receipts 700 steady with native beef 7.75 to 11.90, Western steers 7.75 to 19.00, stockers 6.00 to 9.00, cows and heifers 5.00 to 10.26, calves 11.00 to 15.00. Sheep receipts 5000 steady with wethers 9.75 to 11.25 and lambs 11.75 to 14.35.
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Chicago
Coffee futures steady as Rio No.7 prices cited
New York January 27 coffee market notes Rio No.7 trading at 10 cents in futures with March at 8.55 and May at 8.66 as the market remains steady.
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New York
Naval Stores Prices and Trade in Savannah
Turpentine firm sales 51. receipts 124. shipments six. stock 17,896. Rosin firm sales 1,028. receipts 521. stock 78,074. Quote: A B GC DG FP and G 905, H T and K G20, M 635, N 660 WG 670 WW 700.
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Naval Stores
Savannah
Turpentine
Rosin
H. T
K. G
Cotton Seed Oil Market Closes Firm in New York
The cotton seed oil market closed firm with bids for January and February at 12.40 and March at 12.43 to 12.45. Other months ranged from 12.30 to 12.35. Total sales reached 6,300 barrels.
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New York
Poultry and Eggs Market Roundup Across Cities
Kansas City and New York report unchanged butter and poultry markets with mixed creamery and first grade egg prices. Chicago notes higher butter and steady eggs. Saint Louis confirms unchanged poultry and eggs with creamery butter at 38.
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Kansas City
New York
Chicago
Pbuttry
St. Louis
Butter—Creamery
Clearing House Banks Report Reserve Surplus Declines
New York banks and trust companies report a combined reserve of 191,383,610 dollars in excess of legal requirements for the week, a decrease of 11,089,020 dollars from the previous week.
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Clearing House Banks
New York
Sugar futures steady despite quiet market
New York sugar futures ended unchanged to four points higher for January 4.14 and March 389 May 390 July 395 amid steady spot prices and weekend covering. Raw sugar eased with 15 000 bags afloat while molasses 402 centrifugal 489 refined steady fine granulated 675.
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New York
Whitfield Sisters Host Rock Party In Lumberton
Misses Elizabeth and Georgia Whitfield entertain at a rock party for sister Erma Whitfield and guest Annie Moring of Ashboro. Elizabeth Belk wins highest score, rewarded with a prize. blue and yellow decor highlight the Embroidery Club gathering. Mrs. John T. McCurdy hosts a dinner for guests from Michigan to Ohio and Virginia.
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Georgia Whitfield
Erma Whitfield
Annie Moring
Ashboro
Elizabeth Belk
Georgie Whitfield
R. M. Norment
R. R. Carlyle
John T. McCurdy
Corunna
Mich
Lorraine
Reg. Holliday
Englewood
N. J
J. J. Montague
Richmond
L. G. Robbins
Pittsfield
Mags
J. C. Fuller
B. W. Page
Elizabeth Dexter
G. M. Whitfield
San Antonio
Texas
T. L. Johnson
Christine
Charlotte
Horse Racing To Continue In Germany In 1917
Berlin Jan 27 The Racing Association announces 74 racing days for 1917 despite the war The season features major derbies the German Derby Hamburg Derby and Berlin Derby continuing as in former years
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Berlin
Germany
The
Racing Association
Hamburg
Lee Jackson Day Observances and Local Social Roundup
Miss Sallie Hill hosts James Kenan Chapter U D C on Lee Jackson day with biographies of Lee and Jackson and readings. Local clubs meet with literary programs in Raleigh and Wilson visitors noted. numerous social visits, dinners, and school faculty entertainments documented.
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Sallie Hill
James Kenan
Lee
W. L. Hill
Jackson
C. A. Womack
Woman’s Club
Postoffice Department
O. P. Middleton
Sara Condon
Wilson
Claude Murray
Wilmington
Elizabeth Moore
H. E. Shaw
Kinston
Harvell
Baltimore
J. R. Wooten
la Grange
J. H. Fonveille
Meégers
J. P. Futrell
J. M. Tillery
Scotland Neck
A. O
Rosa Hocutt
Meredith College
Mattie Herring
Lanefield
Miss Herring
Miss Hocutt
J. A. Powell
Mary White Carroll
Lou Best
Raleigh
R. D. Johnson
Louise Anderson
Helen Fonveille
Are Best
Meredith Olleze
Mildred Beasley
Kenansville
Shot in the Hand at Brown's Alley and Taylor Street
Charles Nixon, a colored man, was shot around 9 30 Saturday night at Brown's Alley and Taylor street. He left James Walker Memorial Hospital before treatment. James Blakely, also colored, was arrested by Officer Bullard and held for assault with a deadly weapon. Police have little evidence on motive and seek the injured party.
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Charles Nixon
James Blakely
Brown's Alley
Taylor Street
James Walker
Darkey
21 Alleged Street Bookies Arrested in Raid
Washington police arrested twenty one men in a large street raid on book makers. Suspects and assistants were searched for slips of bets and memoranda that could aid prosecutions. many were later released on bail.
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Washington
Ai Is
Bulgarian press lauds President Wilson's address
Sofia reports the Bulgarian press is uniformly complimentary about Wilson's Senate address. It notes the reference to freedom of the seas will interest all nations except Britain and sees the speech as a forerunner of further Washington moves toward peace.
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Sofia
Wilson
Senate
England
Washington
Diamond Jim Brady in Critical Condition Again
Atlantic City January 27 Diamond Jim Brady was reported in a critical condition, confined to a hotel. James Buchanan Brady suffers heart and digestive disorders, with a New York specialist summoned. He previously donated 10000 to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for stomach treatment.
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N. J
Jim” Brady
Iit
James Buchanan Brady
New York
Brady
John’s Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
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