Market Report: New York Stocks End Near Stronger Close
The latest market summary notes a dull session with activity confined to motors tobacco and select speculative issues with small gains. Industrials show moderate strength while rails rebound after early indifference. Profit taking trimmed some gains and many specialties finished down. the day closed robustly with Liberty bonds improving and bond prices quoted for various U S issues.
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New York
Liberty Bonds
Chicago Grain Gains on Anticipated Receipts and Cash Demand
Chicago June 8 Corn moved upward on expectations of smaller receipts and later cash demand. Opening prices ranged near yesterday. July held at 1.367-8 to 1.371-8, then advanced broadly. Bears on the crop report were believed to be fully discounted. Provisions also firmed as trade remained light.
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Chicago
Vance
Itc
Money Market Rates in New York Close
In New York on June 8 Mercantile paper for four and six months quoted at 4.72 to 4.75 percent. Sixty day bills on banks marked at 4.72. Commercial ninety day bills at 4.713 to 4.74. Bar silver quoted at 991 to 9. Bar silver pricing listed as 991-9.
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Money Market
New York
Mercantile Paber
Bar Lver
Weather Summary for Wilmington and Vicinity 1918
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with local showers and cooler air. Northeast winds. Cape Fear River stage at Fayetteville 8 am Sunday 4.6 feet. Weather Bureau reports pending. date June 9 1918.
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Wilmington
Cape Fear River
Fayetteville
N. C
Umrises Enahn
Weather Bureau
Spot Racquetball Scores In Wilmington Charleston Savannah
Wilmington spot leads Charleston spot and Savannah spot with scores .28 1 4, .28 1 4, .29 3 4 reflecting close exchanges among teams.
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Wilmington
Charleston
Savannah
New York Cotton Steady Amid Quiet Trade
The New York cotton market opened steady with a brief decline before rallying as months sold for 12 to 24 points gains. July led the gains with support from New Orleans connections, amid favorable weather and no change in freight or goods markets. Prices closed with notable activity in July and nearby contracts, while January to December futures showed modest early declines followed by firming.
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New York
New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Rises After Rain Bets And Trade
New Orleans cotton futures moved higher after early losses as rain forecasts favored the belt. Prices at midday rose 25 to 26 points over yesterday and settled 24 to 52 points higher. Trading showed gains across the main months with January at 22.21 and December at 22.66 data recorded.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices Steady on June Market
Spot cotton in New Orleans on June 8 shows steady values with sales at 13.75 to arrive 50 for low middling 27.88 middling 30.39 good middling 31.63. Receipts total 763 and stock 361,397.
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New Orleans
Cottonseed Oil Market Quiet With No Sales
The cotton seed oil market closed quiet in New York on June 8. June July and August 2000 sales were nil.
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New York
Cotton Spot Quiet In New York Market
New York June 8 spot cotton remains quiet with middling grade at 30.05 cents per pound. Market activity subdued as traders await further guidance.
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New York
Naval Stores and Rosin Prices Listed in Ad
The notice lists prices for Naval Stores Spirits at 48c, Rosin N. D. Tar at 3.50 and 16c, crude tar at 4.75, with repeated 4.75 and 3.75 amounts referenced in the ad.
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Naval ‘Stores
N. D
Bumena Tonight Opening Dance by Lumina Orchestra
Town event notice announces Bumena tonight with an opening dance and the new Lumina Orchestra performing as moving pictures entertainments.
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Bumena
New Lumina Orchestra
Moving Pictures
Adv
Week in stock market reviews and overseas naval hints
The week featured the visit of submarines to American waters and strong U S troops on the French front. Details of the next fiscal year's tax plan and crop reports shaped sentiment as dealings fell short of recent averages. Government control over rail contracts and steel and iron production cooled market enthusiasm. Copper stocks fell as the War Industries Board did not raise prices. The money market was steady with a bearward tilt and call money near 5 to 6 percent with hikes expected for taxes.
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New York
War Industries Board
Six Southern Men Among Today's War Casualty List
Washington reports 106 names in the army casualty list. Killed in action include Captain Rufus F. Montgall of Kansas City and Lieutenant Hamlet P. Jones of Kaufman Texas. Died of airplane accident includes Lieutenant Lester L. Mayer of Glendale California. Wounded severely include Lieutenants Harry L. Dunn of Santa Barbara California and George D. Jackson of Kingwood West Virginia.
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Washington
Army
Eaves
Rufus F. Montgall
Kansas City
Hamlet P. Jones
Kaufman
Texas
Lester L. Mayer
Glendale
Cal
Harry L. Dunn
Santa Barbara
George D. Jackson
Kingwood
W. Va
Paris Defense Committee Named To Run The City
A defense committee for the Paris region is named to plan for invasion threats night air raids and long range bombardment. It will study morale organize armament provisioning and measures to defend the entrenched camp while ensuring government preparedness and resolve to endure any danger.
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Paris
Havas
War Dead And Wounded Listed By States
Chester F. Wright of Waterloo Iowa and Thomas H. Wyllie of Newport Rhode Island appear on a list of war casualties. From the southern states are two died of disease Corporal Thomas Huggins Elloree and Frank J Adams Grapples Bluff La. Wounded severely include Sergeant Walter M Johnson Gadsden Alabama Corporal Hubert A Hammack Doe Run Georgia Corporal Carter C Selfe Bristow Virginia and Private John R Lay Elk Valley Tennessee.
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Chester F. Wright
Waterloo
Iowa
Thomas _H. Wyllie
Newport
R. I
Thomas Huggins
Elloree
Frank J. Adams
Grappes Bluff
Walter M. Johnson
Gadsden
Ala
Hubert A. Hammack
Doe Run
Carter C. Selfe
Bristow
John R. Lay
Elk Valley
Tenn
Hog Market Sags as Receipts Rise in Chicago
Chicago hogs, 8,000 head, sold 20 to 30 cents lower than Friday morning. Heavy butchers 16.60 to 16.75, light 16.80 to 16.95, bulk 16.50 to 16.95. Cattle 1,000 head steady. calves strong. Sheep 3,000 head. lambs 75 cents higher for the week, sheep up to 25 cents.
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Chicago
North Carolina Over the Top in War Savings Campaign
North Carolina plans a week long War Savings push starting June 28 led by Col. F H Fries and state director Ward M Burgess. Citizens will pledge during house to house canvasses and a June 28 rally at schoolhouses to meet state quotas.
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North Carolina
Red Cross
Wilson
Vanderlip
Nebraska
Ward M. Burgess
War Savings
Kiddon
Burgess
Union
Col
F. H. Fries
New York
Colonel Fries
South
Fries
President's War Savings Proclamation Urges National Thrift
President Woodrow Wilson calls on all citizens to pledge thrift and buy War Savings Stamps and Liberty Bonds to boost War production and conserve resources. He urges a nationwide commitment by June twenty eighth, warning that nonessentials waste labor and materials.
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Treasury Department
Great
Volunteer Army
Rain outlook for southeastern states next week
Local rains with seasonal temperatures are forecast for the southeastern states in the first part of the week starting Monday. After a clearing period through midweek fair weather returns until Friday, when more rain is indicated.
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Washington
Sale of Sunset Park parcels in New Hanover County NC
Hanover Trust Company mortgagee announces public sale of specific Sunset Park lots in New Hanover County North Carolina. Sale to be conducted at the courthouse door in Wilmington on July 1, 1918 for cash to highest bidder. Describes multiple lot numbers across blocks 1 4 2 16 17 23 24 30 per Sunset Park official plan dated July 1912.
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North Carolina
New Hanover
Wilmington Dock and Storage Company
Wilmington
Register of Deeds
Newanover County
New Hanover County
State of North Carolina
Sunset Park
Federal Point Road
J. L.ton
C. E
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Hanover Trust Company, Mortgagee
Notice of Sale of Land in Wilmington North Carolina
By virtue of a 1916 mortgage, Nannie Anderson to J D Edwards, default on note, the mortgagee will sell at the court house door Wilmington NC on June 17 1918 at 12:00 noon for cash the real estate described as Part of Lot 4 Block 70 in the City of Wilmington New Hanover County North Carolina bounded by Thirteenth and Wooster streets. J A McNorton attorney 515 law 4weat.
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Nannie Anderson
J. D. Edwards
Office of the Register of Deeds
Court House
Wilmington
N. C
City of
County of New Hanover
North Carolins
Thirteenth Street
Thirteenth and Wooster Streets
Wooster Street
J. A. M'Norton
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