Market Rally Extends Gains as Steel Leads New York Close
Equity market ends firm with heavy activity in steel shares led by United States Steel and Crucible, Midvale, Sloss Sheffield, and Republic Iron. General Motors climbs while Royal Dutch adds seven points. Liberty bonds quoted. total volume near 300,000 shares.
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New York
Ied States Steel
Cruciple
Midvale
Sloss
Sheffield Steels
Republic Iron
General Motors
Royal Dutch Oil
Liberty
American Beet Sugar 66
Canadian Pacific
Bid
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
Great Northern Ore
Hindi Central
International Paper
United Cigar Stores
Kennecott
United States Rubber
Saphcall
Eees Ae Ave Angie
American Car & Foundry
Seese
American Smelting & Ref'g
American Sugar
Eres
American T. & T
Cove
Mnaconda Copper
Sss
Atchison We Ee Seeeee A
Il, Gulf & SW. Indies
American Tobacco
Graniic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
China
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Crucible Steel
Ceeee Teense
Weve
Bmbe Sea Wie
Ste Eetiee Wien Onperns
Soy eSee General Electric
Seka Fattun
Sueee
Great Northern Bfd
Mexwell Motors
Seaee
Mexican Petroleum
Miami Copper
Midvale Steel
Seeee
Missouri Pacific
Toeeee Bede
New York Central
Waa Fe Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ohio Cities Gas
Pennsylvania
Hisburgh Coal
Jay Consolidated Copper
Vedi
Wade Oak
Cea Eeb A
Thair Oil & Refining
Tnion Pacific
Louisville & Nashville
United States Steel
Ttah Copper
Sip Actuatis
Wabash Pfd
Westinghouse Electric
Willis-Overland
Gulf States Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss, Shef, Steel & Iron
United Fruit
Virginia Carp. Chem
WeYe
Sasaerie
Sixty Three Marines Named in Casualty List
Washington June 15. A marine corps casualty list issued today reports 63 names. The section shows one killed in action and 55 wounded severely, with several Southern states represented by Private Marvin Watson Walnut Ridge Arkansas as KIA and Privates Burke Mynatt James A Clayton William A Bass listed among the wounded.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Marvin Watson
Walnut Ridge
Ark
Burke & Mynatt
Fountain City
Tenn
James A. Clayton
Rushville
William A. Bass
Collins
Miss
Weather Report for Wilmington Area June 16 1918
For Wilmington and vicinity fair with little change in temperature. Light northeast winds. Cape Fear river stage at Fayetteville stood at 4.0 feet at 8 a m yesterday. Sunset times and weather bureau notes are included in the standard daily report.
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Wilmington
Cape Fear River
Fayetteville
N. C
Bae Ie
Menteattee
Weather Bureau
New York Cotton Market Ends Mixed With July Rally
Cotton prices fluctuated but closed firmer on July and October in a session driven by favorable weather, bullish spot reports, and strong demand from Liverpool and traders covering for week end. July futures rose to 26.35 with July near 26.40 high and October around 24.72.
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New York
Liverpool
New York Spot Cotton Prices Steady at 30.40
New York spot cotton is steady on June 15 with middling grades at 30 dollars and 40 cents per unit. The market shows no change in price from the prior session as traders monitor supply and demand signals.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Market Rises After Opening Slump
New Orleans on June 15 reports cotton prices briefly fell one to two points at the opening but soon steadied and climbed to 12 to 23 points above the prior close. Buying to cover short positions spurred gains, with July at 28.20, October 23.86, December 23.50, and January 23.36. Market closed strong, up 41 to 47 points.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices Steady
Spot cot ton in New Orleans on June 15 held steady with no arrivals. Sales on the spot totaled 542 bales with low middling at 28.25, middling 31.00, and good middling 32.25.
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New Orleans
Corn Prices Rise on Western Wind Reports in Chicago
Chicago grain markets rallied as hot winds in the west boosted sentiment. Corn opened 1-4 to 1-2 higher and climbed with July to 1.42 1-2 to 1.48 1-8 and August 1.44 1-2 to 1.45 1-2, while oats showed independent strength and July bids moved up to 69 7-8 to 70 1-2. Provisions followed the cereals higher amid reports of large meat shipments.
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Chicago
Money Market Report from New York June 15
Mercantile paper four months six percent six months six, sterling sixty day bills 4.72 two, commercial sixty day bills on banks 4.72, commercial sixty day bills 4.7134, demand 4.7535, cables 4.76716, bar silver 99 1 2.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Clearing banks hold substantial reserve excess for week
New York clearing house banks and trust companies report a reserve of 69,596,530 dollars above legal requirements for the week, an increase of 25,478,320 dollars from the previous week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Clearing House
New York
Naval stores price rundown shows varied values
Spirits steady at 63 cents. Rosin unchanged. Tar quoted at 3 dollars 50 cents and 16 cents. Crude oil listed at 5 dollars, 5 dollars, and 4 dollars in the reading.
Cotton Seed Oil Market Closes Quiet in New York
The cotton seed oil market closed quiet in New York on June 15 with no spot sales. Futures for June at 2000 and July and August at 2010, all unchanged.
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New York
Provisional Peace Treaty Signed Between Russia and Ukraine
Telegram from Kiev reports a provisional peace treaty has been signed by Russian and Ukrainian representatives. It calls for a cessation of hostilities, return of nationals, and exchange of prisoners of war. The agreement also opens the way for commercial treaties and signals readiness for final peace negotiations.
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Amsterdam
Russia
Ukraine
Kiev
Submarine Chase Off American Coast Escalates
The piece notes a single submarine pursuit near the American coast and argues German aims backfire by bringing the war home to the American public. It cites official briefings and cables suggesting the Germans failed to achieve their objectives and warns judgment awaits future events.
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Amm
Submarine War Policy and American Naval Cooperation
British naval leaders praise American co operation in Atlantic convoy efforts and submarine hunting. They stress coordinated offensive and local protection, noting American ships from Queenstown to the Mediterranean and Gibraltar support, and commend the skill and courage of U S crews and destroyers in European waters.
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United States
Europe
Atlantic
Washington
Queenstown
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
North Sea
Weymiss
Benson
Mayo
Admiral Sims
Germany
British Isles
Bridgeport Faces Soft Eastern League Start With Skiff at Center
Bridgeport’s early season pace shows weak Eastern League outfits while a Skiff in center field signals a potential defensive upgrade. The lineup focuses on steady pitching and opportunistic hitting as the team seeks a quick climb.
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Bridgeport
Dr Seth Arnolds Balsam Featured Remedy Ad
Claiming to be the best known cure for all bowel complaints the advertisement promotes Dr Seth Arnolds Balsam with a warranty by J H Hardin urging readers to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Arnold
J. H. Hardin
Vernon under arrest with Sir Joseph Jones
Charles Alfred Vernon of the ministry of munitions faces Bow Street charges of conspiring with Sir Joseph Jonas the ex lord mayor of Sheffield who was arrested for sharing information useful to the enemy. The case adjourned to next Wednesday for joint arraignment. Jonas, a steel manufacturer born in Germany, naturalized in 1878. An official of government offices was reported to be arrested yesterday. The alleged offense may have occurred before the war.
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London
Charles Alfred Vernon
Ministry of Munitions
Bow Street
Joseph Jonas
Sheffield
Germany
Lumina Night Dance Draws Browns and Giants
Adv. Jimmy Austin of the Browns mingles with the .300 hitters this season while last year he hit .239. The Giants show stronger home support than on the road, reflecting McGraw's club as home loving in comparison to their NL peers.
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Jimmy Austin
Browns
Sale of Sunset Park parcels in New Hanover NC
Hanover Trust Company as mortgagee will sell at the courthouse door in Wilmington on July 1, 1918 for cash the listed lots in Sunset Park New Hanover County per the 1915 mortgage deed and 1913 Sunset Park map. Sale details provide lot numbers blocks and map reference for precise description.
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North Carolina
New Hanover
Wilmington Dock and Storage Company
Wilmington
Register of Deeds’ Office
New Hanover County
State of North Carolina
Sunset Park
J. L. Orton
C.E
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Thia
Hanover Trust Company
Foreclosure sale tied to Wilmington Homestead Loan Assoc
Public auction on July 12, 1918 at noon at the Wilmington courthouse door for a Wilmington property described as the block 334% lot 5 parcel at the Eighth street Nixon street intersection. The sale arises from a mortgage by Stacy Adams to Wilmington Home stead and Loan Association recorded in New Hanover County. Attorney John D. Bellamy signs for the lender. Six months end date noted as 6-11-30.
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Stacy Adams
Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association
New Hanover County
Eighth Street
Nixon Street
T. J. Quinnivan
A. Adams
John D. Bellamy
Nannie Anderson
J. D. Edwards
Office of the Register of Deeds
Court House
Wilmington
N. C
City of
County of
New Hanover
North Caroera
Thirteenth Street
Thirteenth and Wooster Streets
Wooster Street
J. A. M'Norton
J. H. Johnson
J. P. Cresley
North Carolina
Superior Court
Pendine
Mice Larkins
John Larkins
Thomas Harriss
John J. Furlong
James Pearce
Thomas Pearce
Henry Pearce
Pearce
Rebecca Harriss
Thelma Pearce
Clarence Pearce
Albert Edward Harriss
William A. Harriss
Frances Harriss
Ralph Harriss
Norma Harriss
Nicholas Harriss
Lula Harriss
Second Streets
Queen Street
Second Street
William M. Bellamy
Mortgage sale notices tied to Dinkins and Cumming in Wilmington
Two public auctions scheduled for July 9 1918 at noon plan to sell parcels in Wilmington North Carolina deriving from mortgage deeds by Lottie Dinkins to W M Cumming. One notice cites parcel on Ninth Street north of Castle Street and lot 5 block 95. the other describes the northwestern portion of jot 5 in block 95 with exact dimensions and street parallels.
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Lottie Dinkins
Wilmington
N. C
W. M. Cumming
New Hanover County
Ninth Street
Castle Street
W. M. Cummings
Wrothe
Mullen
Michigan
Old Town
Old Town Canoe Co
Maine
Dixie
Greenfield Lake
Greenfield Park Development Company
Train Schedule Notes and Depot Hours at Wilmington Area
Local trains stop at all stations on request with approximated times from Center and Lumina and half hour increments until 5 30 PM. The 6 10 express runs daily except Saturdays and Sundays via Fifth Ninth Seventeenth Market Streets Wilmington Winter Park Gardens Sea Gate Wrightsville Beach. Freight depot opens daily except Sunday 7 30 AM to 1 00 PM and 2 00 PM to 6 00 PM. SUNDYS Center departures 7 00 AM 8 30 AM 12 10 AM on request.
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Fifth
Ninth
Seventeenth
Market Streets
Wilmington
Winter Park Gardens
Sea Gate
Wrightsville
Beach
Sundys
Lumina
Oceanic Hotel
Seashore Hotel
Carolina Yacht Club
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Norfolk
Asheville
Llanta
Arleston
Anotte
Weston
Keonville
Pittsburg
Louis
Shington
Nington
American Coast
Vernon
Sir Joseph Jones
Bow Street Court
Adv
Giants
McGraw
Wrightsville Beach
Hotel OF Service and Comfort
C. E. Hooper
South Atlantic Coast
N.C
E. L. Hinton
Weighteitie Beach
Piedmont
North
Caro
Lina
F. T. Mills
Bet
Dock and Orange Sts
Carolina Printing and Stamp Works
Grace St
New England
Carolina Packing
UNION
Board Air Daily Charlotte
Charlotte
Atlantic Coast Line
South
Adi
Columbia
US Praf
New Bern
Uu Bai
Augusta
Atlanta
Lv. Beach
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