Cotton and market update from New York and coastal markets
July 19 report notes spot cotton around 26.90 with July futures easing 6 to 14 points amid selling pressure in west Texas and other regions. Prices closed steady as market digested reports, with New York spot cotton quoted and wholesale prices for various staples listed alongside naval stores and stock market actions.
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Texas
Hn Jo Ye
Janet
New York
Ork
Ying
New Orleans Cotton Little Change in Near Months
The cotton market showed slight steadiness but closed weak amid mixed private reports. Near months fell 3 to 22 points from yesterday with prices around 25.25 to 23.28. futures for later months also declined, reflecting tepid demand and weather concerns.
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New Orleans
Tirana
Udev
Talvi
Deel
New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices and Market Notes
New Orleans July reports show spot cotton prices with middling and good middling values recorded. Prices listed include several grades with illustrated figures, and total stock reported at 189,999 bales.
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New Orleans
God
Peres
Liverpool Cotton Market Shows No Change in Prices
Liverpool July 19 cot ton spot activity reports prices unchanged with ridged and fair middling grades steady. Trading volume includes 2,500 bales in middling and 4,000 bales in other categories with no American deliveries. Futures largely flat across the board, quoting September through February contracts with minor variations. The note concludes that all listed prices remain fixed.
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Liverpool
Anvieriain
Raw sugar prices rise as markets firm in mid July trading
In New York on July 19 raw sugar quotes show firm tendencies across varieties. Centrifugal sugar sits at 6.64, molasses 5.70, with several commodities listed including 8.90 for mould A and 7.85 for powdered grades as futures open firm and gain several points by noon amid active buying by leading trade interests.
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New York
Fuures
Market report on dairy and poultry prices in New York
New York dairy and poultry prices show firmer butter and higher creamery values with receipts around 11,100 for butter and 3,829 for state fresh specials. Fresh gathered extras run 38 to 39 with firsts 34 to 35 1-2. chickens and turkeys priced and sales noted, with liqui d ion easing, totals listed as 18 850 tons.
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New York
Amateurs Tax Trot Contest Ad Arrives at Lumina
An advertisement invites all amateurs to participate in the Tax Trot Contest at Lumina on Monday night.
Philadelphia man admits guilt in Humphries family murders
George C. Tompkins of Philadelphia confessed to the shooting deaths of Edmund L. Humphries, his wife Carrie, and their 15 year old son Edmund I. Humphries Jr. on a country road near Carrolltown. He had been part of the Humphries party and had previously claimed masked highwaymen. Authorities say evidence was circumstantial before the confession. he was charged with murder.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
George C. Tompkins
Philadelphia
Edmund L. Humphries
Carrie Humphries
Edmund I. Humphries, Jr
Carrolltown
Edward Knee
Tompkins
Humphries Automobile Party
Humphries Party
Storage plants on the Seaboard emphasize needed port facilities
The National Defense Council storage committee urges rapid development of large seaboard storage near ports to handle massive stocks for European campaigns. Expenditures above 50 million dollars are anticipated for terminal storage, with about 12 tons per soldier and areas around 2,0000 acres to be ready by January 1, 1918. Immediate unloading capacity at cantonments and Atlantic depots is essential.
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Associated Press
Washington
Europe
National Defense Council
Seaboard
Atlantic Seaboard
Leonard Backs Down On Promises In boxing talks
New York July 19 The country questions Benny Leonard after he said he would join the U S army or navy following his lightweight title win over Freddy Welsh. He has since fought twice against a “setup” opponent, amid doubt over his stated plans.
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New York
Benny Leonard
Freddy Welsh
United States Army
Navy
Leonard
Siefup
Draft law to go to Supreme Court reached for appeal
Justice Brandeis granted Enma Goldman and Alexander Berkman, imprisoned for conspiring to impede the draft law, permission to appeal to the Supreme Court from a New York district court. Morris Becker and Louis Kramer received similar permission. Kramer was also found guilty of failing to register. These are the first draft law cases to reach the Court.
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Associated Press
Washington
Justice Brandhes
Enma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
Supreme Court
New York
Morris Becker
Louis Kramer
Kramer
Pyorigy Promises Cure for Riggs Disease in New York Ad
Distinctive treatment claims for riggs disease describe rapid arrest of the disease and restoration of gum color to pink. Advertises pyorigy as a medicated ointment, with gums tightening, bleeding stopping, and teeth brightening. sold for one dollar at best drug stores including Jarman & Futrell in Wilmington.
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New York
N. Y
Riggs
Best
Jarman & Futrell
Wilmington
Advt
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