New York cotton market falls on storm fears and futures shift
The market opened easy with a drop of about 13 points, then firmed and traded 9 to 23 points lower early, with mid October near 24.30 and January around 24. The close showed steady with spot cotton at middling 25.30. New Orleans reports limited damage while concerns of delayed movement persisted east of Orleans.
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Orleans
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New Orleans Cotton Prices Fluctuate Amid Hurricane Warnings
In New Orleans on September 28 the cotton market moved with narrow swings. Early gains gave way to declines of 6 to 12 points, October through May futures showing mixed closes as nervousness rose from hurricane warnings along the middle coast. Spot cotton remained steady with prices for law middling to good middling quoted and receipts tallied.
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New Orleans
Middle Coast
Liverpool Cotton Market Report Sees Steady Prices
Liverpool on Sept 28 notes steady cotton values with American middling at 19.07 to 19.67 and various spreads. Sales total 3,000 bales, including 2,600 American, receipts 22,060 bales with 21,600 American. Futures higher by around 10 points led by October at 11.47 and near-term contracts. Noon closing values cited as 1.77 for September and 17.47 for September-October.
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Liverpool
Weekly cotton statistics from Liverpool market
Liverpool data dated Sept 28 reports total forward shipments to mills at 61 000 bales with 57 1 American origin. US stocks amount to 172 600 bales while total stock stands at 266 000 bales. Imports equal 62 000 bales with all imports American. exports are nil.
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Liverpool
Chicago Grain Falls on Frost and Bearish News
Chicago grain markets opened with declines in corn due to frost and bearish peace gossip. December prices ranged around 1.18 3-4 to 1.19 1-4, with May near 1.16 1-4 to 1-2. Oats followed corn’s drop, while provisions weakened on grain weakness and hog prices rose briefly before sellers returned.
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Chicago
Turpentine and Rosin Prices and Stocks Report
Savannah price report shows Turpentine firm with sales 44 stock 31 998 receipts 192 shipments 200 and Rosin firm with sales 664 receipts and shipments 1 746 stock 84. The quote lists grades B D B F and others with prices from 6.10 to 7.75 reflected for various grades and types.
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Savannah
Wea
Cotton Seed Oil Market Steady After Trades
New York cotton seed oil market closed steady on September 28 with futures at October 16.9 percent, December 16.59, January 16.62, March 16.76, and May 16.90. Total sales 40 900.
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New York
President Wilson Fends Off Real Usurper in Washington
United Press reports a self styled president arrived in Washington seeking to take the White House. He was escorted to police headquarters and confined to the psychopathic ward of the Washington Asylum Hospital.
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McAdoo
Mexico
Batty Battalion
California
Union Station
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Market opens with mixed results on New York stocks
Trading begins Moderately unsettled as shipping and copper shares dip. United States Steel and several issue groups edge higher briefly then retreat. Liberty bonds climb to a fresh high while major rails and coppers show uneven moves including Atlantic coast favorites and industry leaders.
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St. Paul
United States
Liberty
Bradley Arrested In Dam Destruction Probe
A. J. Bradley, president of the James River and Kanawha Power Co., was arrested on a charge of attempting to destroy the Old Dominion Iron and Nail Works dam in the James River. He had previously bailed two black men caught drilling holes in the dam and defended the motive as a threat to force removal of the dam from his property.
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Wiley
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Arthur Davis
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Cranks Barred at White House as Prescott Whisked Away
A chaotic scene at the capital ends with a farmer arrested and sent to the psychiatric ward while plainclothes officers keep cranks from approaching the White House. The account emphasizes the need for sane entry to reach the president.
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White House
Liverpool Cotton Futures Resumed on Exchange
Messrs W B Cooper and Co report telegram from New York announcing resumption of Liverpool cotton futures trading on October 1 with new rules. Contracts use good middling value, single months only, five months ahead, first January 1918, daily fluctuation limit one penny, orders limited to British Empire and allied countries, jobbers follow old liquidation rules.
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New York
Liverpool Bitten Exchange
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Liverpool Cotton Exchange
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No Investigation of Heflin Charges Prompted by Von Bernstorff Request
After a heated session today the House Rules committee refused to act on resolutions proposing a congressional investigation of Representative Heflin's charges that several members of Congress acted suspiciously when Count von Bernstorff sought authority to spend $50,000 to influence Congress on submarine warfare.
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Wounded Lieut Keating and Two Deaths Reported in War
Washington reports slight wounding of First Lieut Howard F Keating of Philadelphia during a September 24 night air raid. Private James Tracy dies from an accident in line of duty. next kin Mrs E J Tracey of Philadelphia. Sergeant Pit Johnson dies September 24 from natural causes. next kin Mrs Christina Levine of St Paul Minnesota.
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Archibald Denies Forged Receipt From German Embassy
Writer James F. J. Archibald presented a letter to George Creel chairman of the U S committee on public information claiming his signature on a $5000 receipt from the German embassy for propaganda work was forged. He said he never signed such a receipt and the document had been released amid German plots disclosures.
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George Creel
Committee On Public Information
Washington
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Mi O Na Quick Relief Ends Indigestion Advertisement
An old advertisement for Mi O Na tablets promises rapid relief from heartburn dizziness after dinner distress and sour gassy stomach. It offers a 60 cent box with money back guarantee and notes R R Bellamy as the advertiser.
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Greece Orders Big Farm Machinery For Balkans Development
A Greek led venture financed by Greek, French and American capital orders large scale American farm machinery to develop Macedonia and Thessaly. First shipments of 200 tractors and 1,500 auto carts left New York as Greece aims to modernize farming, boost grain and tobacco output, and reduce dependence on imports. The plan reflects war driven needs to feed Europe, with emphasis on self sufficiency and enhanced agricultural exports.
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Tide Water Power announces fall schedule on Beach Line
Tide Water Power Company says the regular fall schedule becomes effective on Beach Line next Monday October 1st. The new timetable will appear in today's advertising columns.
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Tidewater Power Company
Liquid Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Indigestion
A vintage advertisement touts a beef iron and wine liquid tonic as a superior remedy to tablets. It features customer testimonials praising digestion, sleep, and liver function, and notes availability at Elvington's Pharmacy with a $1.00 price from Interstate Drug Co., Inc., New York.
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Sunday Street Transit Schedule Fragments
Special for Sunday notices list front and Princess streets departures every hour from unspecified start to 5 PM and Beach departures every half hour from 2:45 PM to 5:45 PM.
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