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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1925

Page

9

Cotton Market Holds Steady Amid Quiet Trade

The cotton market in New York ended steadier after a quiet day. December dipped from 24.19 to 24.28, closing at 24.24 as near to May months shifted. private crop reports showed varied conditions but had limited impact. Exports reached 14,606 today and 66,589 for the season, with port stocks at 191,405 and U.S. port receipts at 7,623.

Associated Press New York Shorts Texas U. S

Wheat leaps on heavier buying in Chicago market

Wheat surged to a 17 cent gain over week-ago closing levels as big buying from eastern-connected houses spurred a broad rally. September and December futures rose, with export and miller-damage reports cited and vessel space booked to China. Corn and oats steadied while provisions advanced on stronger demand.

Associated Prom Chicago China

Cotton Goods and Coffee Futures in Market Quiet and Firm

Cotton goods were quiet in New York trading ahead of the government report as buyers held back and bids were low. Futures showed more activity in bur laps and coffee advanced with European markets firm. December coffee rose to 16.49 in closing, with a broad gain across most contracts and many lots sold.

Associated Press New York

Butter and Eggs and Potatoes Trade Notes

Chicago reports butter prices with creamery extras at 41 to 43 cents and various grades around 40 cents, while potatoes show Kansas Missouri and Minnesota shipments at 2.50 to 3.00 and 2.65 to 2.80 respectively. Poultry prices are listed as alive unsettled with fowls at 19 to 27, broilers 20 to 26, turkeys 20, ducks 20 to 23, and geese pivoting.

Associated Press Chicago Kansas Missouri Minnesota Idaho

Foreign Exchange and Call Money Rates Report

New York August 7 reports show regular foreign exchanges with Britain at 4.85g and 4.85$ cables, France at 4.684 and 4.09 cables, Italy 3.69, Belgium 4.518, Germany 23.80, Tokyo 413, Montreal 1.001-16. Call money is firm with highs and lows at 4.3, ruling at 4.3, last loan 4, call loans against acceptances 3.3, time loans firm with six to ninety days around 4.3 to 4.4, prime commercial paper 4.

Associated Press New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Tokyo Montreal Call Money Associated Dress

U S Bonds Prices Listed in New York

In New York on August 7 United States bonds show Liberty 345 at 100.20, second 4s at 100.10, first 4s at 101.25, second 4s at 100.24, third 4s at 101.13, fourth 4s at 102, U S Treasury 4s at 102.25, and U S Treasury 449 at 106.6.

U. S. Bonds Associated Press NEW York United States Liberty U. S. Treasury

First Meeting of Creditors in Simmons Bankruptcy

In the Northern District of Texas Amarillo, Robert Lee Simmons of Memphis Hall County Texas was adjudicated a bankrupt on August 6 1925. The first meeting of creditors will be held in Amarillo Texas on August 25 1925 at nine o clock for creditors to attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact business.

Robert Lee Simmons Memphis Hall County Texas Amarillo

Why a Fountain Pen Leaks When Nearly Empty

A fountain pen tends to leak as it nears empty due to hand heat heating the air inside, causing it to expand and push ink out through the nib.

Cattle and Hogs Prices in Kansas City and Wichita Markets

Kansas City cattle receipts 1,200 with yearling steers 7.00 to 8.00 dollars, grass fat cows 3.60 to 3.25, veal 60.00. Top cattle 13.50, bulk 13.15. Hogs in Wichita receipts 500, market steady, top 13.25, cut outs 12.00. Cattle and calves at Wichita: beef steers 5.50, beef cows 4.00, veal calves 4.00 to 9.50, stockers 3.50 to 7.50. Sheep markets steady. lambs around 14.85 to 14.75.

Associated Press Kansas City

Amarillo Livestock Hogs Market Steady Packer Top $12.75

The Amarillo hog market held steady with packers paying top $12.75 for hogs and most sales clustering $12.50 to $12.75. Top cutouts reached $11.50 as buyers pressed volume and price.

Amarillo

Oklahoma Livestock Prices in Oklahoma City

Aug 7 cattle receipts 1,000 steady to strong grass fed steers 6.50 to 7.50 cake fed steers 7.50 cows 5.50 heifers 8.00 calves 8.00 Hogs receipts 500 higher top 13.40 bulk 13.15 to 13.35.

Okahoma Associated Press Oklahoma City

St Louis Livestock Market Report

Hogs receipts 9,500 with lower prices. Light hogs around 14.10, bulk 15.90, killing hogs 13.75 to 14.00, sows 11.75 to 11.00. Cattle receipts 1,800 with light offerings. light yearlings 11.75, cows 4.00 to 5.50, canners 2.50 to 3.00, bulls 4.00 to 4.75. Sheep receipts 1,500 higher. lambs 14.75, ewes 7.50, heavy muttons down to 5.00.

St. Louis Aug. J

Chicago Livestock Market Report August Summary

Chicago market report shows hogs active with 19 000 receipts and top at 13.90 while packing sows range 11.85 to 12.25 and heavy mids at 13.00 to 13.60. Cattle receipts about 3 000 with fat steers 7.50 to 10.00 and wearers 12.00 to 12.75. Sheep receipts 12 000 with western lambs 15.40 to 15.50, natives 14.75, cull natives 11.00 to 11.50, feeding lambs 15.25 to 15.40.

Chicago Associated Press

Fort Worth Livestock Market Report

Fort Worth AP report records cattle receipts at 3100 with steady prices across categories including beeves calves and yearlings. Hog receipts around 700 with top bulk around 13.40 and sows pigs. Sheep receipts 1200 with lambs feeders yearlings and wethers range cited.

Wichita Livestock Market Report Summary

Wichita Kansas August 7 hogs receipts steady with bulk sale near 13 to 18.20 per hundredweight cattle receipts about 200 including 100 calves with beef steers 5.50 to 9.00 beef cows and heifers 4.00 to 8.50 bulls 3.25 to 5.50 veal calves 4.0 to 6.0 stockers and feeders 3.50 lambs 12.00 to 13.50 ewes 3.50 to 6.50 Sheep receipts around 100 with steady prices.

Fort Worth Associated Press Wichita Kans

White Deer Plans General Social Meeting

Farmers and business men of the White Deer community will hold a social and general get together meeting next Thursday night. The social committee arranged a program with short addresses songs and music. Refreshments will be served. This will probably be the first of a series of regular monthly meetings.

White Deer

State Leaders Named for Farmers Congress August 26 27

Miss Laura Hamner will appoint state group leaders for the Farmers Congress program to be held August 26 27. The second day features a State's Day with Texans from other states participating. All migrants to Texas are asked to report to their state leader.

Farmers Congress Laura Hamner Texas

Hubbers Eye Denver Tournament After Hot Lubbock Run

Special to The News Aug 7 The Lubbock Hubbers with seventeen wins in eighteen may enter the Denver baseball tournament Aug 28 to Sept 6. Gib Jackson and Sled Allen oversee the team and seek trip plans. Amarillo, though not as strong as Lubbock, has joined the tournament and has defeated Lubbock this season.

Lubbock Hubbers Denver Gib Jackson Sled Allen Hubbers Amarillo Club

West Texas State Teachers College to Open September 22 1925

Canyon Aug 7 The West Texas State Teachers College will open its sixteenth regular session September 22 1925 with a larger faculty and improved facilities Two class of 1925 graduates have been elected to high school positions Agnes Chariton will teach Spanish and assist English W L Vaughan will teach high school history plus several student assistants named including John Randolph Margie Lyon Gordon Fuller Fay Lockhart Helen Lamb Mattie Swayne and Miss Hibbets will train the Kingsville training school for the new college President J A Hill reports the faculty nearly complete with fewer resignations and leaves for the year.

News Canyon West Texas State Teachers’ College Agnes Chariton Clarendon W. L. Vaughan Memphis Texas Teachers College Mary McLean McLean John Randolph Ochiltree County Margie ©. Lyon Canyon Gordon Fuller Perryton Fay Lockhart Flagstaff State Normal School Mattie Swayne Teachers’ College At

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