New York Stock Market Slumps and Rallies Across Key Issues
Wall Street quotes show varied moves as investors shifted between rails oils and steel. Major names like General Motors Bethlehem Steel and General Electric posted notable swings while Liberty bonds and railroad shares influenced the day’s totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Car & Foundry
American Smelt. & Refining
American T. & Ts. Venweeas
Canadian Pacific
Chine
Central Leather
Esenes
Pittsburgh Coal
Ray Consolidated Copper
Regdine
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Crucible Steel
Cuba
General Electric
General Motors
Great Northern Pfd
Great North, Ore Ctis
Ilinois Central
Inspiration Copper
Mer. Marine
International Paper
Kennecott Copper
Louisville & Nashville
Bid
Maxwell Motors
Mexican Petroleum
Miami Copper
Oaks
Midvale Steel
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ohio Cities Gas
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chi
Mil & St. Paul
Rep
Iron & Steel
Sinclair Oil & Refining
Suthern Railway
Smdebaker Corporation Teas CO
Ences Taacco Products
Hied Cigar
Chicago, R. 1. & Pac
Suthern Pacific
Tennessee Copper
Pacific Lited States Rubber Tash
Wilys-Overland
Joss, Shef, Steel & Iron
N. H
Bec
Savannah naval stores market summary
Turpentine prices steady at 57 cents with 166 receipts and 158 shipments. stocks at 24,165. Rosin remains firm with 651 sales, 31 receipts, 100 shipments and 96,590 stocks. Quotes list multiple grades with figures from 9.20 to 9.50 in various codes.
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Savannah
Rosin
Prices for Naval Stores and Spirits Listed
Naval stores and spirits are quoted with prices: Spirits 55 cents, Rosin 7 dollars and 75 cents, Tar 3 dollars 50 cents and 16 cents, Crude 5 dollars, 00 cents, 5 dollars, 00 cents and 4 dollars.
Chicago live stock market report of June 17
Hogs receipts run 000 with prices 10 cents higher on average. Butchers 18.50 16.85, packing 16.00 16.45, light 16.75 16.90, rough 15.50 15.85, pigs 16.25 16.75. Cattle receipts 24,000 with good to choice steady, others unevenly lower. Sheep receipts 17,000 with lambs and sheep 50 cents lower.
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Chicago
Weather for Wilmington and vicinity in 1918
Unf titled tonight and Tuesday with probability of showers. Light south winds turning west. Cape Fear River stage at Fayetteville 3.8 feet at 8 am yesterday. Tuesday June 18 1918. Sun rises and sets recorded. Weather Bureau reports.
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Wilmington
Cape Fear River
Fayetteville
N. C
Weather Bureau
New York Cotton Markets Open Steady Amid Mixed Sentiment
The New York cotton market opened fairly active with mixed sentiment over crop prospects. July and August rose 32 to 45 points, while new crop months varied. prices moved from 26.87 for July to 24.60 for October as weather news supported some buying and near-term shorts covered.
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New York
FOS Sun S
Accese
New York Spot Cotton Prices Quiet at 30.50c
The New York market reported spot cotton steady at middling 30.50 cents per pound on June 17 with quiet trading conditions and no clear directional change. Buyers and sellers awaited further market cues as prices held.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Market Opens Higher Then Falls
Cotton prices rose on opening in New Orleans with gains of 6 to 30 points before liquidation pulled values back. By mid session July rose 11 points from last week, new crop 4 to 5 points higher, and closes showed a decline of 8 to 20 points with quotes across the forward months.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices Rise Sharply
Spot cotton in New Orleans on June 17 shows quiet trading with gains of 25 points. Sales pass on the spot as middling prices touch 31.25 and good middling at 32.50, with receipts 3,775 and stockpiles at 394,791.
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New Orleans
Cotton prices steady in Liverpool with 2000 bale sales
Spot cotton held fair demand as futures closed quiet in Liverpool on June 17. Good mid dling 22.60 and middling 21.97 led the market with 2,000 bales sold, including 1,500 American, against receipts of 17,000 bales. New contracts quoted for June to October while old contracts held fixed prices.
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Liverpool
Record corn and hog prices jump on heat wave in Chicago
Record high temperatures pushed broad corn buying and a sharp price rise. July corn opened at 1.45 3-4 to 1.46 5-8, August 1.48 1-4 to 1.48 1-2, with oats also strengthening. Later, forecasts of cooling sparked a minor pullback but markets still closed higher. Cash quotes listed for yellow corn and oats, with hog and pork prices noted.
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Chicago
Liseine RC
Corn Belt
Great Battle Begins Again in War's Front Lines
Report cites large crowds of women praying for victory and safety for front line troops. The text suggests Austrian forces may repeat prior feints to mask a plan by Field Marshal Conrad von Hoetzendorff to break from the Asiago plateau toward the Venetian plain, pressuring Italy to retreat along the Piave.
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Caporetto
Monfalcone
Alps
Baiazizza
Carso
Conrad von Hoetzendorff
Asiagoo
Piave
City Hall Meeting Plans July 4 Loyalty Celebration
A noon meeting at city hall with over a hundred foreign residents set preliminary plans for a nationwide July 4 loyalty celebration. Mayor P Q Moore presided and Louis Goodman was elected secretary. A central committee of foreign groups will finalize parade and program details with a Tuesday night meeting to assign additional representatives and sponsors.
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Wimnington
Louis Goodman
M. O’brien
M. J. Corbett
Robert Scott
Thomas McDonald
R. N. Sweet
W. G. Forlong
J. P. Quelch
Robert Hunt
J. H. Rehder
George Tienakan
H. L. Wollers
J. G. L. Gieshen
J. Dlugui
M. Kaminsky
A. Silverman
Geo. J
von Tingo
W. F. Tomz
A. Kosch
Alex S. Yeager
Jos Berbary
Presting
Clyma
Japan
Turkey
Moore
State Organizer Roberts Here for Pythian Lodges Meeting
Roberts of Fletcher Western Carolina state organizer is here to attend a joint meeting of Stonewall Clarendon and Jefferson lodges Knights of Pythias at 8 pm in the Pythian castle. Discussion centers on plans for a club room for local Pythians and others drawn by shipbuilding activity. Attendance is expected from all three lodges with action likely and plans include a patriotic week celebration.
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Ry’ Roberts
Fistcher
Western Carolina
Tomorow
Stonewall
Clarenaon
Funeral for Marshall Le Roy Held at Home
Funeral services for Marshall Le Roy son of Mr and Mrs M E Sellers 911 North Fifth were conducted at 2 30 yesterday afternoon from the parental home by Rev E C Sell and Rev J A Sullivan with interment at Bellevue cemetery Pallbearers named Earle Bland Elmer Casteen Homer Rogers and William Burriss attended the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall LeRoy
M. E. Sellers
North
Fifth Street
E. C. Sell
J. A. Sullivan
Bellevue Cemetery
Earle Bland
Elmer Casteen
Homer Rogers
William Burriss
Directors of Victory Home Co Meet Tomorrow at 4:30
A meeting of Victory Home Co directors, the citys million dollar housebuilding firm, is set for tomorrow afternoon at 4 30 in the chamber of commerce rooms. Secretary Treasurer C C Chadborn issued the statement and all members are expected to attend.
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Victory Home Company
Chamber of Commeres
C. C. Chadborn
J H Jones resigns from street department after eight years
J H Jones longtime street department employee and yard superintendent resigns to devote himself full time to his grocery business. He thanked city officials for their cooperation and praised his colleagues for their pleasant cooperation during his tenure.
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J. H. Jones
Jones
Premier Radoslavoff of Bulgaria resigns power
Sofia reports Premier Radoslavoff tendered his cabinet’s resignation, King Ferdinand accepting it. The king asked ministers to stay until a new cabinet forms. The fall blamed on wartime diplomacy and Bulgaria’s lost Dobrudja and Macedonia claims.
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Radoslavoff
Bulgaria
Sofia
Amsterdam
Ferdinand
Rumania
Macedonia
Motherhood Helpers Promised by Well Known Remedy
An advertisement extols a famous preparation for expecting mothers claiming relief from nausea nervousness and bearing down. It touts Mother’s Friend as external use only with benefit to nerves skin and muscles claiming painless birth and offers a book from Regulator Lamar Building Atlanta for guidance and comfort.
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Asaf
Aikers
Naine
Oe Boer
Ahnula
Credi
Lamar
Bidg
Atlanta
Kaiser Declares Militarism Will Win and Heal Wounds
The Kaiser proclaims militarism will prevail, praising duty and loyalty as Germany's strength. He vows to use state power to heal war wounds and secure a peaceful future, thanking the nation and state ministers for support.
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Germany
Local Trains Schedule Clear for Center Lumina Stops
Local trains stopping at all stations for request may be expected to leave the Center and Lumina at the times indicated.
Allied Allied lines under pressure near Piave and Ypres
Report describes heavy tillery fire with limited gains for Austrians in a major Piave drive. The enemy concentrates fire southwest of Ypres, east of Dickebusch lake, and on the western leg of the salient where a recent British local advance occurred.
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Ypres
Dickebusch Lake
Mortgage Sale of Wilmington Property by Lottie Dinkins
By virtue of a mortgage deed dated March 12 1916 and filed in New Hanover County, W M Cummings will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash on Tuesday July 5 1918 at 12 o clock noon the northwestern part of lot 5 in block 95 in Wilmington North Carolina.
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Victor S. Stevenson
W. G. James
New Hanover County
Wilmington
N.C
Seventh Street
Inter Park Gardens
I. C. Wright
Nowtilljull
Lottie Dinkins
N. C
W. M. Cumming
Ninth Street
Castle Street
Imington
W. M. Cummings
Castile Street
Arallel
Neon
M. Cumming
Commissioner's Sale of Wilmington Lot Under 1918 Decree
By decree of the superior court dated April 30 1918 in a case involving Alice Larkins and others against Harriss and Pearce the undersigned will auction the described Wilmington land at the courthouse door on July 11 1918 at noon to the highest cash bidder. The tract runs 42 feet along Queen street 50 feet east from Second street then 66 feet north parallel to Second street and 42 feet west parallel to Queen street and 66 feet south to the start part of lot 6 block 174 per city plan.
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Superior Court
Pendine
Alice 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 Hart
J. M. Woolard
Jessie T. Harper
Jessie Harper
Second Streets
Queen Street
Second Street
Wilmington
William M. Bellamy
Foreclosure Sale of Park Equipment at Greenfield Lake
Greenfield Park Development Company announces a June 28 1918 public auction at the Wilmington NC courthouse door to sell at cash bid ten steel Mullen rowboats seven Michigan towboats two Old Town canoes the Dixie launch and all related oars and fixtures stored at Greenfield Lake.
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J. H. Johnson
J. P. Cresley
New Hanover County
North Carolina
Wilmington
N. C
Mullen
Michigan
Old Town
Old Town Canoe Co
Maine
Dixie
Greenfield Lake
Greenfield Park Developme Company
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Norfolk
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Victory Home CO
Masonic Temple
Wilmington Lodge
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Princess Street
Manhattan Square Hotel
West 77Th St
Museum of Natural History
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O'Hare
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Carolina Printing and Stamp Works
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UNION
Seaboard Air Line
Charlotte
Sleeper
New England
Carolina Packing Company
Atlantic Coast Line
Columbia
Augusta
Atlants
Washington
Kaiser
Lv. Beach
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Seventeenth
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Winter Park Gardens
Sea Gate
Wrightsville
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Eigh
R. Lv. Beach
Lv. Wilmin
Sv. Beach
Lv. Center
Lumina
Oceanic Hotel
Seashore Hotel
Carolina Yacht Club
J.B. McCabe and CO
Certified Public Accoun
Murchison Bank
Wilmington, N. C
OOD Tong
APPF
South Atlantic Coast
Wrightsville Beach, N. C
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E. L. Hinton
N. Cc
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Pet
5Th Ave
Broadway
Daniel FP. Rytchey
Prop
Stacy Adams
Highth Street
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Eighth Street
T. J. Quinnivan
A. Adama
Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association
John D. Bellamy
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