Market Review and Prices in Cotton and Marine Trade
The page reports cotton and naval stores figures with turpentine stock and receipts, plus marine market details. It lists prices for agencies and stocks, with statistics on stock levels and receipts, followed by financial market data from New York with mercantile power, sterling rates, and silver.
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Savannah
Naval Stores
Rositt Rm Nl
N. Bigion
W. W
Financial Market
New York
Mercantile
Chicago Grain Market Reports Mixed Trading Pressure
Prices drifted as buyers held back amid light volume while wheat and corn showed modest moves. December wheat hovered around 1.11 to 1.12 with May near 1.07, and prospects tied to government purchases. banks held a large weekly reserve, edging above required levels by 12.3 million.
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Cain
East Mts
Jesul Wheat Corporation
Shorts
Negro Convention Denounces Exodus and Lynchings
The Lott ary convention of Negro Baptists recommends wholesale Exodus from the North to the South, urging Blacks to move as citizens. It denounces lynching and mob violence, calls for law enforcement, urges work over crime, and backs the flag and President Wilson during the present crisis.
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Associated Press
Ahmond
Lottary Convention
South
Wilson
Sunrise and Sunset Times
Sunrise and sunset times noted as 5:46 and 6:37 respectively for Sunday.
Stage of water at Fayetteville river gauge
The Stage of Water in Cape Fear River at Fayetteville North Carolina at 8 a m yesterday was a fine level. It would take considerable loss for the Giants and the Morans to recover with the current flow, as the McGraws face a tough stage in the river conditions yesterday.
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Cape Fear River
Fayetteville
N. C
Morans
McGraws
Dutch grain shipments blocked as U S holds food first
Washington reports the exports administrative board rejected a Netherlands deal to ship grain from American ports. A counter proposal would send cargoes to Australia and Java for later return to the United States and Holland, a plan the Dutch government reportedly opposes. The board says U S needs and cattle feed shortages prioritize domestic needs, with neutrals unlikely to receive cargoes for at least two months.
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Associated Press
Washington
Netherlands
Food Administration
Exports Administrative ‘Board
Exports Administrative Board
Australia
Java
United States
Holland
Henry Ford Gift to Red Cross Society
Henry Ford Motor Company offers a 500000 dollar credit to the Red Cross for automobiles ambulances parts and other manufacture as designated by the Red Cross. Announcement comes from the War Council in Washington.
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Henry Ford
RED Cross Society
Oxpreme
Washington
Igford Motor Company
Red Cross
War Council
Ford
Red Sox Face Browns After Strong Win Run This Season
The article notes the Red Sox held a solid 14 wins in 18 games against the Browns this season, highlighting their recent success as they approach the next matchup with St. Louis.
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Red Sox
Browns
St. Louis
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offered With $100 Reward
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh at all stages by acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 to any case it fails to cure, with testimonials available by mail from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. sold by all druggists.
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Hal
Hall
F. J., Cheney& CO
Toledo
Ohio
Pope Peace Appeal Fate of Replies Creates US Doubt
Washington reports that no European power has answered the Vatican appeal for peace. State Department officials doubt the note actually required replies and suspect belligerents may refrain from discussing its questioned points. An acknowledgments receipt sufficed, leaving President Wilson without a stated Allied position.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Vatican
Wilson
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission Suspends Rates Nationwide
The Interstate Commerce Commission issued a blanket order suspending proposed commodity rate increases across the East until December 30. A selected list of articles was excluded, effectively approving temporary increases for alcohol, aluminum, coal and coke, fertilizer material, grain and products, iron ore and steel, pig iron, leather, lime, livestock, lumber and logs, meat, petroleum and products, packing house goods, and sugar.
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Associated Press
Washington
East
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Superintendent for Virginia R R
C P Stembel has been named general superintendent of the Virginian Railway with headquarters in Norfolk. He assumed duties today as the first person to hold that post, directing transportation and operating duties. Stembel previously was superintendent of the Minneapolis and St. Louis in Minneapolis.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
C. P. Stembel
Virginian Railway
Stembel
Minneapolis
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Senate Defeats 80 Percent War Profits Tax Amendment
Washington Sept 1 Senate radi cals lose fight against conservatives as the Senate rejects Senator Johnson California proposal for an 80 percent gross tax on war profits in the revenue bill by a 17 to 62 vote. Owen declines vote for 80 percent saying 20 percent retention not enough for profits. Lodge argues for 60 percent profits tax to keep business active and credit and warns against high consumption taxes. LaFollette later outlines 72 to 48 percent scale for his amendments.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Johnson
California
Owen
Finance Committee
England
Lodge
United States
LaFollette
Ban Johnson Targets Gambling at American League Parks
President Ban Johnson intensifies campaign to stamp out gambling across American League venues, signaling a strong push for integrity in baseball.
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Ban Johnson
American League
Defective ammunition found in Pershing’s troops supply
Washington reports that about one third of the small arms ammunition sent to General Pershing’s forces in France was defective due to chemical reaction in powder at the Frankfort arsenal. New supplies have arrived and production steps are being corrected.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sept
General Pershing
France
Frankfort Arsenal
Bethea Seeks Customer Dialogue at Bank
Char E Bethea, cashier, invites customers and firms to discuss any matter of interest. The bank offers interest bearing certificates of deposit payable on demand or at a specified time and invites letters for free advice on financial matters.
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Charlotte
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Galveston
Jacksonville
Eldy
N. York
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Raleigh
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Wilmington
Pteldy
Pershing
Chichester
American Bank & Trust Co
Wilmington, N. C
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Chas. E. Bethea
Milton Calder
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Robt
L. Henley
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American Bank Service
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