New Orleans Cotton and Grain Market Activity July Report
The New Orleans cotton market fell early with 33 to 41 point declines in the first half hour amid rains and private Texas reports, closing further weakened before steadying with a loss of 8 to 12 points. Chicago corn rose on tight supplies and wheat gains. oats advanced on heavy rains. New York stocks opened weaker on geopolitical developments with mixed industrials and metal shares.
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New Orleans
Eatron
Texas
Chicago
Senate
North Dakota
Canada
New York
Wall Street
Russia
St. Paul
New York Cotton Falls After Pessimism and Rain Damage
Irregular opening and a sharp afternoon break pushed cotton futures lower. Prices traded weak as foreign outlook concerns and continued rains weighed, with July 25.90, October 23.85, December 23.83, and January 23.80 in close.
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New York
Corder
Southyen
Liverpool
Tal Ihe
Texas
Riports
Ae Ee
New York Spots Cotton Prices July 23
Spot cotton in New York on July 23 quoted at middling 25.70 with quiet trading conditions.
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New York
Liverpool Cotton Prices Steady Amid Strong Demand
Liverpool July 23. Cotton spot in fair demand with prices unchanged. American middling 19.68 pence, other grades listed. Sales total 2,000 bales, including 1,900 American. receipts 1,000 bales, including 900 American. Futures unchanged with fixed price levels shown.
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Liverpool
Cotton Seed Oil Market Closes Easy in New York
The New York cotton seed oil market closed easy on July 23. Spot and futures ranges were 13.92 to 13.95 for August and 13.05 to 13.98 for September with other months trading around 13.86 to 13.89 for October and 13.65 to 13.69 for November. Total sales reached 23,800.
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New York
Stage Two Water Rises in Cape Fear River at Fayetteville
Water stage in the Cape Fear river at Fayetteville rose to 514 feet at 8 a m yesterday as the second stage of drought measures continued.
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Cape Fear
Fayetteville
N. C
Savannah Naval Stores Turpentine and Rosin Prices and Receipts
Savannah July 23 Turpentine firm sales and receipts show 306. Rosin firm sales and receipts total 1,008. Quoted prices range from B at 5.00 to N at 6.25 and WG WW at 6.55 to 6.65 with various lot sizes.
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Savannah
Rosin
Coffee futures ease on Rio No. 7 market
New York July 23 Rio No 7 coffee futures showed a soft tone with Sept at 7.85 and Dec at 7.95 while nearby Rio No 7 settled around 91.2.
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New York
Mercantile Market Rates and Bond Closings
New York money market figures show 60 day sterling bills at 4.72 and 4.713 to 4. The dollar exchange for francs cables at 5.75. Gold and silver prices listed with bar silver at 785-8 and Mexican dollars at 613-4. Government and railroad bonds remain steady or firm as time loans hold at 60 to 90 days. Call money appears easy with a 3 percent ruling rate and last loan at 2 1/4.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Senate Rejects Reconsideration Of Food Bill Provision
In Washington on July 28 the Senate voted 51 to 8 to deny reconsideration of a provision in the food bill that would raise flour costs. Senator Trammell of Florida had urged a successful attempt to reconsider, but the motion failed. The 2 dollar per bushel wheat support was linked to higher consumer flour prices, estimated at 12 to 14 dollars per barrel.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Trammell
Florida
Olney Yarber
Booneville
Ark
Missing Hobbs Couple Spur Vigorous Calypso Search
In Calypso North Carolina on July 18 Mr Michael Hobbs and his sister in law Mrs Lou Hobbs vanished from adjoining farms leaving husband Ben Hobbs and four children in distress. Chief J J Morgan coordinates searches wiring to routes toward Georgia. Ben Hobbs offers a reward for information. Michael Hobbs age about 23 with a scar and gold tooth. Mrs Ben Hobbs age 25 described as comely and portly.
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Calypso
N. C
Michael Hobbs
Lou Hobbs
Ben A. Hobbs
J. J. Morgan
Georgia
Hobbs
Ben Hobbs
Morgan
Merchants and Manufacturers $10,000 Purse At Detroit Trotters
Detroit racing fans await the blue ribbon feature at the Detroit Driving Club today the Merchants and Manufacturers' $10,000 purse for 2 08 trotters will be raced on Wednesday with nearly a score of events on the Grand Circuit opening this afternoon.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit Driving Club
Fox Trot Contest At Lumina Tonight
A fox trot contest is planned at Lumina tonight. Participants will perform varied dance styles in a local event likely drawing community interest.
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Lumina Tonight
Hewetts Return From Winter Park Visit
Mr and Mrs L W Hewett and their little son have returned to Washington DC after a pleasant stay with Mr and Mrs E W Hewett of Winter Park. The St Pauls Lutheran Sunday school excursion is set for Wednesday at Carolina Beach with all members urged to attend and bring a friend.
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L. W. Hewett
Little
Washington, D. C
Mr. Hewett
E. W. Hewett
Winter Park
St. Paul’s Lutheran Sunday School
Carolina Beach
Egg and Poultry Market Reports From New York and Chicago
New York and Chicago market summaries show butter and eggs with price ranges and receipts. New York notes firm butter and mixed egg prices with regulars and extras, while cheese and dressed poultry, including chickens, fowls, and turkeys, are listed with varying bids. Chicago reports higher butter, steady eggs, and mixed poultry values along with potato price shifts and regional quantity data.
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New York
Sugar Prices Steady. Refined Firms Across Board
Raw sugar stays steady with refined lines firm up about 10 points. News notes centering on steady futures from opening through noon, with various sugar grades listed: centrifugal 6.58, molasses 5.70, confectioners 8.25, cubes 8.50, powdered 7.90, fine granulated 7.65, Number 1 7.60. Futures opened steady on covering and sit a touch above Friday's close.
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New York
German forces in East Africa face heavy losses says official note
London reports a German retreat across Mount Shakama and Narongo mbe as Allied columns push through difficult terrain. German positions near Narongombe attacked on the 19th with stubborn resistance and heavy casualties, while rear guards withdraw toward Medaba and Mahenge. Belgian columns pursue a small German force near Lake Natron.
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Associated Press
London
Narongombe
Rufiji
Eitope
Medaba
Songea
Mahenge
Sonjo
Lake Natron
Engaruka
Ikoma
Fire alarm turned in. no fire found at Third and Cross
Fire department answered alarm No 26 at 6 10 this morning at the corner of Third and Cross streets but found no blaze the alarm was traced to an irresponsible person who left before the trucks arrived and nothing was damaged or threatened.
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Third
Umpire Criticisms Stir NL Arbitral Season Debate
Commentary notes widespread criticism of an umpire this season with reference to Lord Byron and compares the National League arbitrator to a scapegoat as the season progresses.
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Lord Byron
Suburban Train Schedule and Freight Times 1917
Suburban schedule effective Saturday June 9 1917 lists weekday times for Ly Beach and Ly Center with regular half hour intervals until 5 30 PM and later services including an 11 PM hour. Sunday trains run with limited express service and freight depot hours shown.
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Wilmington
Spen
Sodighs Depot Telephone No. 96
Ly. Beach
Lumina
7Th
9Th Streets
Special Excursion Fares From Goldsboro and Nearby
Southern Railway announces excursion fares to multiple destinations including Cleveland and Nashville for conferences and events. Fares range from 9.50 to 32.55 dollars with varied sale dates July to August and final limits in late August or September. Contact J. O. Jones, traveling passenger agent, Raleigh.
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Goldsboro
N. C
Monteagle
Sewanee
Tenn
Nashville
Peabody College Summer School
ST. Louis
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Colored
J. O. Jones
Raleigh
South
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