Cotton market climbs with new highs as July and October rise
New York June 18 The cotton market gains strength with July up to 28 61 points and October to 25 40 amid private crop reports showing slow improvement. Prices close steady as futures advance 83 to 102 points by midday with Liverpool freight rates contributing to demand. Spot cotton in New York steady at 26 20 with wholesale prices for various farm goods listed.
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New Orleans Cotton Rises on English Price Boom
New Orleans cotton surged early today with gains of 78 to 85 points as English price increases spread. By afternoon the market steadied with little change, closing steady with a net advance of 80 to 93 points and quoted values for October December January and March.
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New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices Stand Steady
Spot steady in New Orleans on June 18 with 669 bales sold to arrive 1300. Quotations: good ordinary 23.37, strict good ordinary 23.87, low middling 24.37, strict low middling 24.56, middling 24.75, strict middling 24.94, good middling 25.12, strict good middling 25.30. Receipts 890, stock 197249.
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Liverpool Cotton Market Report June 8 18
Spot cotton good middling 18.26. middling 2.2. lower middling noted. Sales 10,000 bales with 1,000 for speculation and export. Receipts 22,300. Futures steady with July-August at 17.14 and other months ranging from 16.95 to 15.52 across October next year.
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Cotton Seed Oil Prices Slide on New York Close
The cotton seed oil market closed easier in New York with spot at 16.30 bid. Futures for June to January traded between 15.94 and 16.47 with varied bids. Continuous declines noted as dates progress.
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Coffee. Rio 7 No. 7 Futures Sept Dec
New York coffee desk reports No. 7 Rio 10 futures for September at 5.08 and December at 3.0 rc.
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Wilmington Naval Stores Prices Listed
Spirits fourty. Rosin five dollars and eighty cents. Tar three dollars and thirty cents. Crude three sixty and two sixty.
Savannah Naval Stores Market Report June 18
Turpentine firm at 39 cents with 355 receipts 46 shipments and 18 015 stocks. Rosin firm with 1 019 receipts 908 shipments and 62 781 stocks. Bid quotes for various grades range from 5.40 to 6.80 cents per gallon.
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Chicago Markets Show Mixed Wheat and Corn Moves
Chicago reports indicate wheat prices eased with July at 2.19 and September at 1.95 after an initial market dip and brief rally. Corn was bearish on weather but nearby offerings scarce, while oats followed corn's lead and hogs supported provisions after opening lower. In New York, steel and allied shares led declines with several rail stocks rising briefly before a late selloff.
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Market Report Eggs and Poultry Prices New York June 18
Butter firm receipts 8425 creamery prices 38 1 4 to 39 firsts 36 3 4 to 37 1 2. Eggs firm receipts 15788 fresh gathered extras 33 to 34 1 2 storage packed firsts 31 1 2 to 32 1 2. Cheese weak receipts 2126 state fresh specials 22 3 4 to 23. Live poultry unsettled no prices quoted dressed firm chickens 21 to 29 fowls 19 1 2 to 25 1 2 turkeys 1 to 35.
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Sugar futures rise as spot market steadies in New York
Raw sugar and refined prices hold steady with gains in morning trading in New York. Spot market firmness lifts July to January futures, with July at 5.04 and September 5.17, and total sales at 5,600 tons.
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Gardner Drives Boston to Morning Victory Over Chicago
Gardner hit a bases loaded three bagger in the seventh, followed by Lewis’s single to score Gardner as Boston beat Chicago in the morning game. Chicago used five pitchers. Final score 6 to 2. Russell Danforth Cicotte Williams Faber Schalk Mays Agnew were the batteries.
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Cape Fear River Hovering at 14.4 Feet Stage
Stage of water at 8 a m yesterday measured 14 4 feet on the Cape Fear river indicating a high flow level for the area.
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Tar Heel Urged for Office
Senator Simmons urged President Wilson to appoint E. L. Travis of the North Carolina Corporation Commission to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Three vacancies will exist once new legislation passes. Travis has also been recommended by Senator Overman. the President did not indicate a decision.
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Duplinites Aroused for Conservation Efforts
Warsaw hosts the formation of the Warsaw township branch of the Duplin Co operative Conservation Club with about 50 members. Officers include Mrs. M. H. Wooten as chairman and Mrs. J. C. Russ as secretary. County president Faison Pierce explains club aims and the upcoming canning club enrollment led by Lucy Cobb. An enthusiastic branch forms at Faison as a canning club launches with strong membership.
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Zeppelin Destroyed During Night Air Raid
London reports two killed and 16 injured from Saturday night air raid. An airship crossed the Kent coast at 2 am dropping bombs on a coast town. a second raider attacked West Anglia at 2:30 am and was shot down in flames by Royal Flying Corps pilots. no casualties in West Anglia.
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Situation in Spain Faces Catalonia Crisis and Strikes
Paris dispatch reports Catalonia pushing for independence as Barcelona faction vows to ignore non Catalan laws. Spain faces price hikes and looming strikes in Asturias while rail and industrial workers discuss action. German espionage and press worsen external pressures on Spain.
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Bishop to Take a Bride in Greencastle Ceremony
Greencastle Indiana June 18 A wedding of note in Methodist circles will unite Bishop Thomas Nicholson a leading figure in the church and Miss Evelyn Riley tomorrow The bride elect teaches at Cornell College Mount Vernon Iowa
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Anti Typhoid Campaign Starts in Caldwell and Martin
Ten counties have appropriated funds for a free anti typhoid campaign this summer. Caldwell and Martin will start early in July with procedures coordinated by Dr. L H Coffy and the State Board of Health. A shortage of physicians to vaccinate is noted but not a barrier to the planned program.
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Hoover plans food conservation enlists housewives
Washington reports Herbert C Hoover outlines a plan to cut high food prices through conservation and waste reduction. Enlistment of American housewives between July 1 and 15 is planned, with priority to meeting national needs and supplying essentials. The plan, directed by President Wilson, aims to involve men later in a voluntary move.
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More Fertilizers Used Under Cotton This Year
Reports to the Department of Agriculture show cotton fields received more fertilizer per acre than in year with higher quality and cost. Increases per acre: Virginia 119, North Carolina 97, South Carolina 80, Georgia 27, Florida 20, Mississippi 10, Louisiana 15, Tennessee 15. Alabama and Arkansas are down slightly, while Texas reports 160 pounds per acre.
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New Movement for Russia's Pro GK Gorky
Russian writer Mikhail Gorky announces a new association for the dissemination of positive cultural and scientific reforms. He says he has withdrawn from active politics to focus on cultural and artistic questions and denies being aligned with any faction seeking war or upheaval while urging democratic, global cooperation.
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