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Show CONGESTION OF EXPORT GOODS AT BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, June 15- Owing to atcady increase in export freight in Baltimore tho Baltimore and Ohio has placed an ombargo on export goods. Tho embargo on grain went into of foot today, while that on general gen-eral merchandise has boon in effect since Inst Wednesday. A considerable part of this export business was diverted to Baltimore during- the striko of longshoremen in Now York. Thoro aro 2,000.000 bushels of grain In local elevators awaiting shipment abroad, while thoro aro 1000 grain cars on truck awaiting unloading. I |