Market reports reflect unsettled cotton and grains trends
York notices nervous cotton trading with July and October moves amid favorable weather and Lancashire restrictions. Spot New York cotton steadies at 29.00. Liverpool prices firm with 1,700 American sales. Chicago hogs and cattle receipts show varied gains and declines, with corn and oats turning bearish on crop prospects and June futures around 1.31 to 1.33.
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York
Ater
Lancashire
New England
Liverpool
Ee Cette Marth Sss Vee One
FF Cow Anelee
Deeete Veesere
New York
Chicago
Illinois
Ml” Os Avdarnavaleersielg
Stock market opens with gains amid war confidence
New York June 3 shares rise broadly at the open with steels and related industries up one to two points. Baldwin Locomotive leads equipment gains. unions like Union Pacific and Reading show firmness as tobacco and petroleum issues advance. Liberty bonds soft and quotes mix across many industrials and utilities.
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New York
Baldwin Locomotive
Union Pacific
Reading
Sumatra Tobacco
Mexican Petroleum
Ohio Gas
Liberty Bonds
Lhan Wwe
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelt, & Refining
American Burar Oooh
Wiesiae Bs Cole
American T. & T
Anaconda Copper
Leo
Gulf
Indies
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chi
Mil. & St. Paul
TB Pa
Sci Schveoid
Cachete
China
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Ene Labs
Ainda
Crucible Steel
Cuba
Oyac
Kaw
Rarcé
Carpetes Canoe
General Electric
General Motors
Great Norther Pfd
Great Northern Ore
Illinois Central
Bid
Inspiration
Marine
Mer. Marine
International Paper
Kennecott Copper
Louisville & Nashville
Maxwell Motors
Miami Copper
Midvale Steel
Missouri Pacific War
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ohio Cities Gas
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg Coal
Ray Consolidated Copper
Rep. Iron & Steel
Sinclair Oil & Refining
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper
Texas Co
Vedo Tobacco Products
United Cigar Stores
U.S. Ind. Alcohol
United States Rubber
Utah Copper
Wabash Pid
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
American Tobacco
Atlantic Coast Line
Gulf States Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss. Shef. & Iron
United Fruit
Virginia Carp
N. Y
N. H
Weather Forecast for Wilmington and Vicinity
Light showers this afternoon or tonight with fair conditions Tuesday. Winds are light and variable. Cape Fear river at Fayetteville reported 4.6 feet at 8 am yesterday according to Weather Bureau reports.
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Wilmington
Cape Fear River
Payetteville
N. C
Yestern
Plans of America fifth most complete of all
Paris June 3 Captain Andre Tardieu French high commissioner to the United States told La Prensa that Americans regard the war as their own and have the most complete organization for hostilities among belligerents. He said 1919 would see two million Americans in France and 12 million tons of shipping built, with two million launched already. Troop transport is six times higher than months ago and training is rapid with superior bayonet and grenade skills.
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Paris
Andre Tardieu
United States
la Prensa
Buenos Aires
Tardieu
France
Russia
German Emperor Orders National Edition of Shakespeare
Amsterdam reports the German emperor, as patron of the arts, has ordered a grand national edition of Shakespeare. Germans claim him as more German than English. Gerhardt Hauptmann writes the preface, with a volume titled Visions accompanying the edition.
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Amsterdam
Gerhardt Hauptmann
German U boat Campaign Hinted as New England Sinks
Reports from the Maritime Exchange indicate German submarines operating off Bermuda and near Nantucket, with as many as fifteen vessels sunk. The U-53 reportedly waited off Nantucket in October 1916 and attacked British shipping, while the Edward H. Cole crew was landed at noon. Narragansett Bay closed to protect the coast and precautions against U boats were enforced.
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New York
Germany
France
Atlantic
America
Nevweport
Rel
Nantucket
Maritime Exchange
Bermuda
Edward H. Cole
Narragansett Bay
New England
German submarines threaten American coast in war ports
Washington reported no confirmed enemy raiders in home waters yet. Three American schooners sunk off the New Jersey coast prompted warnings as German U boats approach Barnegat and Nantucket shoals. Norfolk and Newport life guards alerted. Boston and Narragansett Bay vessels watched. transport losses and a torpedoed ship confirmed by survivors near Highlands NJ.
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Washington
Neaval
Associated Press
New Jersey
Navy Department
America
British Isles
Atlantic
Barnsgat
Nantucket Shoals
Virginia Capes
Hampton Roads
Navy
Norfolk
Cape Henry
Barnegat
N. J
Nantucket
Chatham
Mass
Cape
Bay
Providence
R. I
Narragansett Bay
Naval Station
Newport
Boston
First Naval District
Two American ships sunk as U boats attack off New England coast
Reports from June 3 describe the sinking of the Hattie Dunn and Samuel W Hathway by German submarines off the New England coast. British steamship rescues two American tankers sending wireless appeals for help as another vessel is sunk. Authorities briefly close then reopen Philadelphia port while rumors of subs near the Atlantic coast spark fear among officials and observers.
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New York
Hattie Dunn
Samuel W. Hathway
New England
Atlantic
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Navy Department
Boston
Mass
Washington
American
Willow Grass and Rag Rug Sale Highlights Assorted Sizes and Prices
The ad lists Willow Grass Rugs in 9x12, 8x10, 6x9, and 36x72 sizes in varied colors with prices from 98 cents to 10.95. It also features 6x9 Jap Matting Rugs and 36x72 Rag Rugs in plain or broken patterns, plus 27x54 and 18x36 Willow Grass Rugs with Grecian Key borders and low prices.
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al Pa
Drive of Germans on Marne Halted
Moscow reports many arrests by the Bolshevik government. Czecho Slovak troops capture key railway lines and junctions. In the Kuban and Don districts unrest grows while southern areas face counter revolutionary harassment. Food situation in Northern Russia worsens under German control in Ukraine.
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Moscow
Don
Bolshevik Leader Hanged by Cossacks in Don Territory
Reuters dispatch from Moscow reports the president of Bolshevik commissioners in the Don Cossack territory was hanged by anti-Soviet Cossacks. He organized the Cossack movement against General Kaledines.
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London
Don
Johnson winner in race for Senate in Fayetteville
Unofficial results from North Carolina report J Worthy Johnson of Hoke County winning the thirteenth senatorial contest by 70 votes. His Cumberland County lead is 270 and McGogan’s chances to overcome it appear unlikely. George McNeill ran unopposed for the lower house. A second primary will decide the register of deeds race between Bolton and Downing Wade. No other county contests.
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Fayettevillé
N. C
J. Worthy Johnson
Hoke County
Johnson
Cumberland
John A. McGoogan
Hoke
Col
George McNeill
Register of Deeds
R. P. Bolton
D. Lon Downing
John L. Wade
Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust in Wilmington
By virtue of a deed of trust dated October 23 1917 Victor S Stevenson and wife defaulted prompting sale at noon on July 1 1918 at the Wilmington courthouse door. Trustee W G James will offer for cash the lands described in the deed in New Hanover County bounded by town lots 120 and 121 in Winter Park Gardens. I C Wright attorney. 5 31 now till July 1
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Victor S. Stevenson
W. G. James
New Hanover County
Wilmington
N. C
North Carolina
Winter Park Gardens
Seventh Street
Seventh St
Inter Park Gardens
Atte Ee
I. C. Wright
Nowtilljull
Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Liver Health
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for torpid liver and impure blood. It touts a herbal tonic available in liquid or tablet form with no alcohol or narcotics, printed ingredients, and suggests trials via mail orders. Endorsements from multiple individuals claim relief from run-down nerves and liver complaints, urged by the product’s supposed universal health benefits.
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Jerce
United States
I Hotel and Car Institute
Bybee
Texn
Natian Carrour
Sr Lacaues
Ara
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