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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1916

Page

3

Cotton Market Closes Mixed Amid Election Weekend Signals

Market notes show March cotton at 18.91 rising to 18.95 and May at 19.04 on the call. Regional prices: Wilmington 18 cents, Charleston 18 1-2, Savannah 18 3-4. Cape Fear river water stage at 8 am listed at 4 feet. Naval stores in Savannah and Wilmington report spirits around 46 3-4 to 47 and 45 3-4 respectively with rosin at 6.25 and 5.60 to 5.35. Tar and crude also listed with varied figures.

New York March May Cape Fear River Ee N. C Yesteray Savannah Wilmington

Entertaining six day race lineup features Goullet Grenda pair

Local markets preview a six day cycling event on Saturday November 11 with Goullet and Grenda among top entrants. Other teams include Hill with Nagin Spencer brothers Sullivan Grimm and a Frisco duo Thomas Lawrence Madonna Bello Root Lawson. Pro sprint and motor paced races highlight the program alongside a ten mile pro race. A Wall Street market update notes mixed opening trends with minor gains in select stocks and financial statements from the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Relief Department dated March 16, 1916.

Goullet Grenda Freddie Hill Boston Hill Jake Nagin Newark Spencer Brothers Toronto Tim Sullivan Revere Joe Grimm Frisco Thomas and Lawrence Vincent Madonna Tony Bello Eddie Root Ivor Lawson Bob Spears Reggie McNamara Bob Lawson Arthur Spencer Wiley Carman Madonna State of North Carolina Insurance Department Raleigh James R. Young Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company Relief Department Wilmington N. C

Eastern Carolina Fair Special Train Rates

New Bern hosts Eastern Carolina Fair from November 7 to 10 1916 with a 350 cent fare from Wilmington including fair admission. Tickets sold to New Bern via Atlantic Coast Line with limited return until November 11. Special train service runs November 8 9 and 10 from Wilmington Jacksonville and New Bern with morning and evening departures. For details contact T White Gen Pass Agent.

New Bern N. C Wilmington Atlantic Coast Line Standard Railroad of the South Turday Jacksonville T. White Raleigh Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union of America Atlanta Southern Medical Association Sudan Temple Standard Railroad South

Sixty Day Bike Race Opens in Boston Field

Boston entries for the tenth annual six day bicycle race begin Monday at the Arena track. More than twenty riders pair up as ten or more teams start the grueling event to contest rich prizes offered by managers McLean and Butler. The field includes many top American stars and promises a highly open competition.

Boston Mass America Messrs McLean and Butler

No Improvement Shown for Ill Mr J D Anthony

The condition of Mr J D Anthony who has been confined at home for a period due to illness shows no improvement and friends and relatives are deeply concerned.

J. D. Anthony

Inside bathing and hot water cleanse ad promotes health

An advertisement touts daily morning hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels improve complexion and appetite with claims of renewed vigor. It also lists excursion fare schedules from Wilmington and other points on the Atlantic Coast Line for upcoming events and meetings.

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Mill Wood Products Ad Promises Fast Delivery

An advertisement by Oscar P Peck offers Pine Oak Mixed Wood and Dry Kiln Bricks and Slabs. It promises prompt delivery from WwoodD Telephone 341. Various mill woods and wood products are listed for quick dispatch.

Oscar P. Peck

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