Grain and sugar market movements and stock market rally
Chicago wheat slipped on embargo fears and Canadian surplus hopes while corn and oats followed the drop. Sugar futures firmed in New York as spot demand supported prices and stocks rallied later on Liberty bond activity and rail shares.
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Chicago
United States
American
American Can
American Car & Foundry
Gies Hye Hk
American Smelting & Ret's
American Tel
Atchison
Atl, Gulf & W. I
S. Lines
Atlantic Coast Line
Zetet
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Bid
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Great Western
Chicago, Mil
St. Paul
Colorado Fuel & Tron
Corn Products
Wess
Crucible Steel
Cuba
Erie
General Electric
General Motors
Great Northern Pfd
Great Northern Ore
Gulf State Steel
Illinois Central
Inspiration Copper
Marine
International Nickel
International Paper
Kansas City Southern
Kennecott Copper
Louisville & Nashville
Mexican Petroleum
Midvale Steel
Missouri Pacific
Nevada Consolidated
New York Central
N. Y
N. H
Pennsylvania
Cabs Ia Ray Consolidated Copper
Reading
Rep. Iron & ‘Steel
Fale
Seaboard Air Line
Sinclair Oil & Refining
Sloss. Shef. Steel & Iron
Southrn Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper Ween
Texas CO
BEL
Union Pacific
United Fruit
United States Rubber
United States Steel
United
Cotton market closes steady amid rains and liquidity
New York June 27 cotton prices opened firm gaining early, then eased with weekly weather forecasts. July to December futures fluctuated around 27 cents, with late-session levels near 26.80 to 27.55. Private reports noted improved liquidity as offerings absorbed in Liverpool. market closed steady with futures ranging around 26.58 to 26.90.
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New York
Wall Street
Treasury Department
Liberty Loan Fund
United States Steel
Reading
Pittsburgh Coal
Studebaker
Liberty
Ables
Liverpool
Fair Trade Beyme
Gan
Weather Bureau
New York Spot Cotton Prices Reported
New York spot cotton closed ready for sale at middling 27.40 cents per pound on June 27.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Market Rises on Bullish Signals
The New Orleans cotton market rose in early trading with gains of 29 to 53 points amid bullish private reports and weekly government data. By noon active months showed net advances of 45 to 55 points and spot prices moved higher with 141 bales sold and good to good middling levels quoted.
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New Orleans
Thefternoon
Adily
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Liverpool June 27. Cotton spot in moderate demand with prices largely unchanged. American middling and related grades shown. sales 5,000 bales including 3,000 American. Receipts 19,000 including 12,100 American.
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Liverpool
Egg and Poultry Prices in New York Markets
Butter un refined receipts 20 113: creamery higher than extras 38 3 4 to 39 1 2. Creamery extras 28 1 4 to 28 1 2. Creamery firsts 37 to 38. Eyes firm receipts 15 711. Fresh gathered extras 36 to 37. Fresh gathered storage packed firsts 34 to 35. Chickens 20 to 27. Turkeys 18 to
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New York
Wilmington Naval Stores Prices Note
Spirits 37 3 4 Rosin 4.90 to 4.70 Tar 3.30 15 Crude 3.50 3.50 2.50 New price quotes appear for naval stores commodities with varying lots noted.
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Wilmington
Savannah Naval Stores Turpentine and Rosin Figures
Turpentine firm sales, receipts, shipments and stock listed. Rosin receipts, shipments and stock tallied. Market quotes provided for multiple grades from B to WG with prices ranging 5.35 to 7.00.
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Savannah
Frederick Palmer Made Major on Pershing Staff in Paris
Frederick Palmer, renowned war correspondent, is appointed a member of General Pershing's staff with the rank of Major at American headquarters in Paris. He will oversee relations with the American press and apply his wartime experience across duties for the army.
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Frederick Palmer
General Pershing
Paris
Palmer
Zaimis Resigns Over Parliament Convocation Crisis
Athens reports Premier Zaimis resigns citing inability to convene Parliament dissolved May 31 1915. Diplomatic agent Jonnart of the Allies pressed for assembly where Venizelos held a majority. Zaimis says King Alexander agrees to Entente demands.
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Associated Press
Athens
Zaimis
Constantine
M. Jonnart
M. Venizelos
M. Zaimis
Alexander
Insect Powder Ad Declares Safe Home Defense
A vintage advertisement touts Bee Brand Insect Powder as a protective remedy. The copy claims flies and other pests are repelled by the red tin while remaining harmless to humans and domestic animals.
Shrine meeting in Minneapolis sets 1918 location
The Imperial Council Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will close its annual session in Minneapolis after adopting committee reports electing an imperial outer guard and selecting the 1918 meeting place.
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Imperial Council
Mystic Shrine
Minneapolis
Minn
Coast Artillery Corps defines permanent fortifications and defenses
The Coast Artillery of the United States Army, separate from Field Artillery, has charges of permanently located fortifications and their armament, together with submarine mines and torpedo defenses.
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Coast Artillery
United States Army
Field Artillery
River Bill May Miss Commission Provision
President Wilson could veto the river and harbor bill if it reaches him without a presidential commission to study the waterway system. The House removed language creating such a commission, despite the President's strong support.
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Wilson
Scathing Army Board Report on Mesopotamia Expedition
London June 27. A Blue Book reveals a harsh official report on the Mesopotamia expedition. It finds the venture justifiable but begun with insufficient forces and inadequate preparation. Initial failure and Kut loss are blamed on foresight gaps and miscalculations. The commission criticizes the organizing leadership.
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Associated Press
London
Dardanelles
Mesopotamia
Funeral of Mr Bryant Interment at Bellevue Cemetery
Funeral services for Benjamin J Bryant Sr who died at his son B J Bryant Jr s home 606 Wooster Street were held at 11 this morning led by Rev W R Noe rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd Interment followed at Bellevue cemetery Pallbearers named Harry Frost R F Croom J M Lord and Henry Core
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Bellevue Cemetery
Benjamin J. Bryant
B. J. Bryant
Wooster Street
W. R. Noe
Church of the Good Shepherd
Messrs
Harry Frost
R. F. Croom
J. M. Lord
Henry Core
Charge of Extortion Against Paper Makers
Senator Reed of Missouri introduced a resolution accusing the Federal Trade Commission of failing to stop extortion by newsprint paper manufacturers. He directs the commission to explain why it has not issued orders prohibiting unfair and illegal practices and suggests federal court action as an alternative.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Reed
Missouri
Commission
Senate
Mongolia Struck Mine. Passengers Reach Bombay
The Peninsular and Oriental liner Mongolia struck a mine off Bombay on June 23 and passengers and crew have arrived in Bombay. Mail service likely lost. The report notes the army Signal Corps previously operated the weather bureau service.
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Associated Press
Bombay
India
Mongolia
Signal Corps
Army
Weather Bureau
Henry Walters Donates 45000 to Red Cross Campaign
Henry Walters, chair main of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, gave 45000 to the Red Cross campaign recently closed. His contribution was led by two Baltimore corporations.
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Henry Walters
Red Cross
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
Mr. Walter
6.G
Baltimore
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Gen. Pershing
McCormick & CO
Stad
J. B. McCabe & CO
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Murchison
Phope
Wilmington, N
MR. Bryant
Atlanta Clear
Charleston Clear
Charlotte Clear
Pittsburg
Raleigh
St. Louis
Chichester
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Southern Express Company
Chalirmain
Cape Fear Packing Company
Southern
N. C
Cape Fear Packing Co
Atlanta Builders Exchange
Atlanta
Wilson and Sompayrac
Palmetto
Columbia
S. C
Packers Architectural and Engineering Company
Manhattan Building
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