Stock Market Rebounds Amid Renewed Buying Interest
New York trading opened with renewed long side activity after early hesitation. Buyers pushed prices higher as traders cited limited stock supply and a favorable end-rate outlook. Union Pacific rose on court rulings, while Baltimore and Ohio sagged and Missouri Pacific fell from earlier highs.
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New York
Union Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Louis
San Francisco
Studebaker
Pacific
Missouri Paffic
Call money rates and Lpans in New York market
New York reports steady call money at 1 to 2 percent with a ruling rate of 1 1/2 percent. Time loans show weakness for sixty days at 2 percent, ninety days at 2 1/2 percent, and six months around 3 percent, reflecting cautious funding demand.
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New York
New York Mercantile Rates and Bond Market Note
New York on April 2 reports mercantile paper at 8 percent and 4 percent. Sterling exchange strong with 60 day bills at $4.86 for 60 days and $4.8645 for sight. Bar silver at 58 3/4 cents, Mexican dollars at 45 4/5 cents. Government and railroad bonds steady amid market activity.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
Market Report From St. Louis Produce
On April 2 in St. Louis, poultry, butter, eggs all remained unchanged with steady prices. No changes noted in wholesale quotes or daily market activity.
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Louis
ST. Louis
Texas Dairies Mark Butter Prices Down
Dallas market notes show a full cent drop in Texas creamery butter after a 2% cent cut in Elgin quotes. Northern creamery butter scarce due to abundant cheaper supplies, with Elgin butter at 24 and a half cents per pound fob shipping point. Egg movement to cold storages broad and vegetable prices easing toward midsummer levels. Beans and lards shift in price as growers and jobbers adjust. Saturday half day closings planned May through July.
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The
Produce Commission
Texas Creamery
Elgin
Pasadena
Carrizo Springs
Metals markets report from New York and London
Lead quiet at 3.75 with London lead at 18 pounds 6d. Spelter steady around 5.25 to 5.30 with London 21 pounds 12s 6d. Copper firm electrolytic 14.62 lake 15.00 nominal 14.37 14.50. Tin softer spot 37.37 37.75 with June 37.56 37.90. Tron quiet and unchanged London copper spot 65 17s 6d futures 66 2s 64. Tin easy spot 171 5s futures 172 15s. London tron Cleveland warrants 51s 4%44.
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York
London
Cleveland
Market and commodity headlines from April reports
In St Louis, lead held at 3.65 with quiet activity and spelter steady at 5.12. In New York, eggs irregular and unchanged with receipts of 24 900 cases. dressed poultry quiet. Fresh fowls 19 cents, chickens frozen broilers 18 21 cents, turkey frozen 22 25 cents.
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ST. Louis
New York
Treasury balances show deficit for fiscal year
The treasury reported a net balance in general funds of 90,915,421 dollars at the start of business Thursday. Receipts yesterday totaled 2,100,298 dollars and payments 1,533,308 dollars. The current year deficit is 27,269,607 dollars, compared with a last year surplus of 11,951,083 dollars excluding Panama canal and public debt.
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Washington
United States Treasury
Cotton goods markets hold steady in New York trade
New York on April 2 reports steady cotton goods markets with trading at fair proportions. Worsted yarns show better inquiry while underwear and hosiery remain quiet.
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New York
Rice Market Notes New Orleans April 2
Rough rice in market with price ranges for Honduras and Japan. Receipts tallied for 1961 millers and clean stock, while sales include 273 sacks rough Honduras at 1.76 to 2.50 and 1500 pockets Japan at 1 1/8 to 3 1/2 cents per pound.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Millers
Coffee futures steady on Rio and upcoming contracts
New York traders report No. 7 Rio coffee at 9 cents, May futures at 8.82 and September at 9.15. The market shows stability as the April market session closes with little change in futures pricing.
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New York
Rio
Market Quotations and Receipts Report Chicago
Quotations today show Butter tower Creamery at 184 24 cents with higher egdes, receipts total 20 710 cases, 17 18 cents for ordinary firsts and 17 18 for firsts. Cheese unchanged. Potatoes unchanged with receipts of 42 cars. Poultry alive and unchanged.
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Chicago
C. Eges
Quotations for Butter Eggs and Poultry Decline in KC Market
Kansas City reports today show butter auctions with first creamery at 24 cents, 23 at first second, 22 for seconds and 14 and a half for packing. Eggs posted 15 cents for firsts and seconds. Poultry prices list hens and springs at 15 cents.
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Kansas City
Sugar Prices Steady in New York Market
Raw sugar remains steady with molasses sugar at 2.30 and centrifugal at 2.95. Refined sugar also steady with cut loaf 5.05 and powdered varieties around 4.00 to 4.60, including diamond A 3.90 and No 1 3.65.
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New York
Petroleum prices steady with refined rates listed
New York refinery prices show refined bulk at 5.27, barrel 8.75, case 11.25 as oil markets hold steady. Molasses remains steady with New Orleans open kettle at 356 55c.
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New York
New Orleans
Hides and Leather Market Report From New York
Hides steady with Bogota at 29 to 30 percent, Central America around 30 to 30 percent. Leather market firm with Hemlock firsts at 30 cents and seconds at 28 2? cents.
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New York
Bogota
Central America
General Weather Bulletin for April 2 1914
Observations recorded early Thursday morning summarize atmospheric conditions across the region. Data includes temperature, humidity, wind direction and speed, cloud cover, and barometric pressure readings from multiple stations.
Forecast for San Antonio and East Texas April 2 1914
Thursday night and Friday partly cloudy with little temperature change. Precipitation yesterday none and 0.06 inch for the day. total since Jan 1 2.24 inches with a 2.90 inch shortfall.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
East Texas
A. m
Pelnte
Cattle Market Steady at the Local Yards
Union Stock Yards reports April 2 receipts of 469 cattle 22 calves 62 horses 45 hogs and 28 sheep. Market steady featureless with best cows at 5.50 and bulk 4.50 to 5.00. Calves 6.50 top hogs 6.50 to 7.50. sheep sold early. Two cars fancy bulls from Taft ranch to El Paso. fifteen carloads Mexican cattle bound for Kansas City. arrival from McAllen to yards last night.
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Union Stock Yards
Taft Ranch
Corpus Christi
Indio Cattle Company
el Paso
Kansas City
McAllen
Tex
Fort Worth Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices
Fort Worth on April 2 reports cattle receipts 2200 and calves 300. Beef steers 6.60 to 6.85, stocker steers 6.00 to 6.60, butcher cows 5.00 to 6.00, calves 5.00 to 8.50. Hogs five to ten cents higher top 8.55, bulk 8.45 to 8.80. Sheep and lambs 3700 head, market slow and steady. lambs 6.00 to 8.20, wethers 5.00 to 5.50, ewes 4.50 to 5.25.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Livestock Receipts and Prices Reported in St Louis Market
Hogs receipts 7500 with a higher market. Pigs and lights 7.00 to 8.75, good heavy 8.70 to 8.80. Cattle receipts 1600 including 600 Texans. native beef steers 7.50 to 9.25, cows and heifers 4.25 to 8.75, stockers 5.00 to 8.00, Texas and Oklahoma steers 5.75 to 8.00, native calves 6.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 800, market strong. Native muttons 5.75 to 6.50, lambs 7.00 to 8.50.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Chicago
Receipts and Market for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Kansas City market report shows Receipts hogs 4500 with higher bids. Bulk 8.40 to 8.55, heavy 8.55 to 8.60, lamps etc. Cattle receipts 1000 including southerns with strong tone. Prime fed steers 8.50 to 9.25, dressed beef steers 7.25 to 7.50, southern cattle 6.00 to 7.85, cows 4.35 to 7.60, heifers 6.75 to 7.75. Sheep receipts 8000 and market strong with lambs 6.86 to 8.20, yearlings 6.00 to 7.26, wethers 5.25 to 6.50, ewes 5.00 to 6.25.
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Kansas City
Market receipts and weathered markets in Chicago and Texas notices
Chicago reports show hog receipts 12 000 with strong market and cattle 2600 with steady market. Sheep receipts 12 000 with steady market. Separate Dallas item notes a child scalded to death at home on Maple avenue. Corsicana reports Magnolia Petroleum plans a refinery in North Fort Worth on 742 1/2 acres at 1990 dollars per acre. construction to begin soon.
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Magnolia Company
Corsicana
Tex
Magnolia Petroleum Company
North Fort Worth
Aransas Pass Harbor Terminal Railroad Valuation Dispute
In Austin on April 2 the railroad commission will hear the Aransas Pass Harbor Terminal Railroad case over property and franchise valuation. The commission's engineer R N Parker estimates the value at 246000 dollars while the company contends 550000 dollars.
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Aransas Pass
Austin
Tex
Aransas Pass Harbor
Family Missing After North Side Fire in Pittsburg
A blaze on the North Side left two policemen seriously burned and a family of five reported missing. Four frame tenement houses burned, with damages estimated at $50,000. Police and firemen rescued more than a dozen persons.
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Pittsburg
Lncore
Peraon
Cattle Thief Like Buffalo Becoming Extinct in Texas
Fort Worth official B B Spiller discusses Texas cattle theft near extinction due to strict brand inspections and market controls. He notes inspectors at major markets, Mexico-bound cattle examined, and that the Texas Cattle Raisers Association has saved countless cattle and rail rates. Spiller predicts rapid membership growth and San Antonio hosting next year’s convention.
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Texas
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Spiller
Cattlemen's Association
Mr. Spiller
Mexico
Republic
Tle
United States
Texas Cattleman
The
Alamo City
T. Pryor
Automobile Licenses List For Local Bikes And Cars
The notice lists license numbers 4834 through 4840 with owners and addresses. Included are motorcycles and motor cycles from brands Indian Mets Overland Chalmers and Harley Davidson. Owners include M Grimm J W McVade R N Mountjoy Charles Trinklie H A Walker Harry E Dagg and Fred Neuendorff with varied street addresses.
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M. Grimm
Labor Street
Mets
J. W. McVade
Belden Avenue
R. N. Mountjoy
North Hackberry Street
Charles Trinklie
North Olive Street
Oakland
H. A. Walker
South Alamo Street
Chalmers
Harry E. Dagg
Leal Street
Harley-Davidson
Fred Neuendorff
Quincy Street
Revival well attended by youth at Prospect Hill tent
Evangelist H. H. Friar conducts revival with record attendance at young peoples meetings on Prospect Hill. A Thursday special sermon titled How a Young Man Can Live the Christian Life in a Great City is planned for the youth. A women’s meeting is set for Sunday at 3 30 PM.
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Prospect Hill
H. H. Viiar
Friar
Building Permits Report for Local Properties
Estate of Hugh Burns seeks a store building on East Houston street valued at 16000 dollars. Watson and Kronerthor file for a hotel and store building on Avenue C valued at 76000 dollars. Howard Henson applies for a five room dwelling on Augusta street valued at 1750 dollars. George M. Maverick submits alterations on East Houston street valued at 6000 dollars.
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Hugh Burns
East Houston Street
Watson & Kronerthor
Avenue C
Howard Henson
Augusta Street
George M. Maverick
Marriage Licenses William Green and Hazel Mason
William Robert Green and Hazel Estelle Mason appear in marriage license notices. The item also reports a fatal accident in Brownsville where a deaf Mexican man was killed when struck by a private Frisco car near the station as a brakeman failed to hold him. Seven women claim a young farmer in Fort Worth with charges of white slavery, with Lutie Arnold facing the case in federal court.
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Brownsville
Tex
Frank Andrews
Frisco
Fort Worth
Lutie Arnold
Arkansas
Arnold
Child Fatally Burned In Texas Home Accident
An eight year old child of Mr and Mrs George Modison died after falling into a tub of boiling water while playing with a dog this morning in Comanche Texas. Also noted are Texas business charter notices including Industrial Land Company of Houston and Belmont Electric Company of Dallas, with listed incorporators and capital stocks.
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Dallas
Tex
Mary Elizabeth Hudnall
Clarence Hudnall
Hudnall
Maple Avenue
Comanche
George Modison
Austin
Industrial Land Company of
Houston
Capital Stock
H. D. Hurd
A. W. Gardiner
K. W. Franklin
Texas
Penn-Tex, Oil, Gas & Development Company
Wilmington
Del
Capita
San Antonio
Gillespie-Rucker Investment Company of
J. B. Gillespie
W. C. Gillespie
J. B. Rucker
Belmont Electric Company
J. A. Sanders
H. W. Brouse
BE. W. Morton Jr
Washington Heirs to Receive Government Souvenirs
The U S government will send souvenirs to the heirs of George Washington as compensation for land tied to the first president's estate in Ohio. The gifts are copies of hearings from the House Public Lands Committee on the descendants' claims to the land.
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Washington
Washington, PD. C
George Washington
Hind
Ohio
Ofene Land Wita
Cotton Market Plays Fluctuating While Liverpool Demand Rises
New York and Liverpool show mixed moves as cotton futures open higher then pull back. Private cables cite strong Manchester trade supporting Liverpool demand while spot buying and covering keep active contracts 12 to 18 points higher at times.
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New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Houston
Galveston
Memphis
Manchester
New Orleans Cotton Opens Higher on Improved Weather
New Orleans observers report improved weather across the cotton belt easing earlier losses. First prices were steady to two points down, buying later lifted values as spot interests shifted toward July. By noon, prices were up 9 to 12 points, with late trading showing a net rise of six points.
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New Orleans
Dusiness
Cotton market steady in Liverpool with strong sales
Spot cotton in Liverpool remains steady on April 2. Good middling values 7.634, middling 7.214, and low middling 6.814. Reported sales reach 12,000 bales including 1,600 for speculation and export, while receipts total 24,000 bales.
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Liverpool
Spot cotton steady in New Orleans as receipts rise
New Orleans on April 2 reports spot cotton steady with middling at 1 1/2 cents. Sales total 1,675 bales with 431 arriving. Prices quoted include good ordinary 10 11-16 to strict good middling 14 3-4. Receipts 3,175 bales and stock 171,199 bales.
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New Orleans
Cotton market shows steady quotes in Memphis and New York
Memphis spot cotton remains steady at Middling 13 3/4 cents with no change. New York spots quote Middling uplands 13.40, gulf 13.65 with no sales reported.
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York
Cotton seed products and market snapshot
Memphis reports prime codified prices for cotton seed products with meal totals and linters at mixed values. New York closes steady with spot and futures ranges from April through November, total sales listed at 8,000. A tragic incident notes 19 year old Ella Hackett fell 50 feet during a trapeze act at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Ella Hackett
Equestrienne
Barnum & Baily Circus
Madisor Square Garden
Plenty of Fruit in Texas This Season
Texas farmers anticipate widespread fruit yields with regional variations. North Texas expects apples lighter than normal, berries fair, grapes normal, and peaches pears and plums very light. Central and West Texas report mixed outcomes with several crops below average yet overall potential for bumper tonnage and strong market returns.
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Austin
Texas Department of Agriculture
North
Texas
East
Scottsville
Elberta
Rogers
Alexander
Wheeler
Central Texan
Mamie Ross
Jack Frost
Cotton statistics summary from stock figures
Readable figures show yesterday stock and last week stock for the cotton market. The data lists stock today and compares with the same day last year with a large excess figure for the season and a precise quantity indicated as 79 939.
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Babes
Maritime Movements and Arrivals Across Ports
Marine intelligence reports sailing updates and arrivals from Galveston and New York. Ships listed include eston Texas Tampa New York and Naples with arrivals and sailings at dates in late March and early April.
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Galv S. Tex
Ia Eston
Tex
New York
Thyra
Tampa
Greeley Advises After Barnum Fire
After Barnum's Museum fire the proprietor sought counsel from friends including Horace Greeley. He considered retirement with his fortune, asking what to do. Greeley urged decisive action and recalled his own long efforts to move forward despite obstacles.
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Greeley
Barnum’s
Horace’ Greeley
Export demand and wheat lift market in Chicago notes
In Chicago April 2 export sales at Omaha boosted the wheat market after a soft start. Predictions of world shipments and a UK stock decrease supported gains, while northwestern stocks rose against a year ago. Prices opened lower then climbed above last night’s level with oats firm and hogs and grain sides strengthening.
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Chicago
Ill
Omaha
Northwestern
North America
United Kingdom
Dakotas
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Grain quotes from Chicago on April 2
Quotations for wheat and oats listed in Chicago trading today. No. 2 red and hard wheat priced around 90 to 94 cents per bushel with mixed percentages, No. 2 spring and northern near mid 90s. oats No. 2 white around 43 cents and No. 3 standard about 40 cents. barley at 48 cents.
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Chicago
Kansas City grain quotations on April market
Wheat May 84%c, July 85%c. No. 2 red cash 819fS9'ec, No. hard 85 89%c. Corn May 68%ec, July 69c. No. 2 mixed cash 6Se, No. white 68 Gi Be. Oats May 38% sc, No. 2 white 39%. Cash No. 2 white 39% %.
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Kansas City
Wheat and grain futures quotations from St Louis
Quotations for May and July wheat and corn along with cash and nearby oats and white oats prices listed for St Louis trading on April 2. Prices show May wheat 3 58 etc, July 84 1 2 c, corn May some, July 70 1 2 c, cash No 3 68 e, No 2 white 0, oats May 58 1 2 c, July 38 1 2 c, No 2 39 40 c.
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ST. Louis
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