Market drought and rain lift cotton futures to gains
The New York cotton market opened steady with a 3 to 5 point advance on hopeful cables and weather reports. Liverpool gains supported demand while rainfall in the Mississippi valley tempered futures, closing with modest gains and spot prices around middling upland at 14.40. January through December futures showed varied yet overall higher levels, with nearest contracts around 12.52 to 14.18 and 13.00 to 12.64 ranges.
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Associated Press
New York
International
Liverpool
Mississippi Valley
Weather Forecast For San Antonio And Texas
Forecast through Wednesday for San Antonio and vicinity calls for fair weather tonight and Wednesday. Elsewhere in Texas the outlook is generally fair and cooler tonight in the northern part. A storm system lies over the southwest with a loop of low pressure extending to the Pacific northwest. cloud, rain and snow cover much of the continental U.S. Freezing temperatures are noted in northern districts, and below zero readings are reported in Alberta.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas
Pacific Northwest
United States
Alberta
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady as Weather Buoys Bulls
Cotton futures opened steady with a 0 to 4 point advance as favorable cables and moisture across cotton regions supported prices. Traders cited oversold shorts covering and rumors of a bull campaign while weather news limited fresh selling and key months posted modest gains.
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New Orleans
Bears
Texas
Ashington
New York
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Market Summary
Closing cotton prices in Liverpool were unchanged with fair to good demand. Daily sales reached 10,000 bales including 500 for speculation and export. receipts 11,000 bales. Futures opened dull and closed mixed with March at 7.47, July-August 7.37, September 7.15, and later contracts around 6.69 to 6.74.
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America
Miayune
Jane Jaly
Leading Spot Market Update From New Orleans Houston and Galveston
Market report shows steady price levels with no sales in New Orleans and Galveston, while Houston records steady 14 percent with 120 sales, and Galveston notes 7000 sales at 7.68. No trades listed for Orleans.
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New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Spot Cotton Prices and Receipts Report
In New Orleans on April 4 spot cotton prices show ranges around 145 to 146 cents for middling and 139 to 141 for other grades with receipts totaling 580 bales and stock at 106,741. In Houston on the same date spot cotton remained steady with middling around 145 16.
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Ae Associated Press
New Orleans
THE
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Strawberries Fall to 4 in Heavy Local Market Receipts
Local produce notes report the heaviest strawberry receipts of the season at 100 crates causing a sensational drop to 4 per crate. Buyers moved in as prices slid from 7 to 4, clearing the supply by noon. Heavy rains across the southwest spur rapid fruiting and soft berries. Potatoes and other produce show varied demand with Dallas exhausted and San Antonio better stocked. Eggs and butter hold steady amid general market activity.
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Brownsville
Pasadena
Fort Sam Houston
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
San Antonio Market Tops Eggs and Produce Trade
Poultry man David Sthal of Gonzales says San Antonio is the best egg market in the nation, with high prices and reliable acceptance by commission men. Bananas fall about 50 cents per hundred, cabbage climbs sixty cents per hundred, and green vegetables remain plentiful while tomato supply tightens. Mexico's tomato crop is exhausted and a new batch isn’t expected until next week.
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San Antonio
United States
David Sthal
Gonzales
Tex
Atlantic
Pacific
San Antonio Commission
Texas
New York
Express
San
New Orleans
South Texas
Mexico
First dew berries arrive from east of San Antonio
The season's first shipment of dew berries reached the city this morning from a ranch six miles east of San Antonio. They were not on local markets, sold to a local restaurant at $9 per bushel. Pruitt Commission Co. received cars of apples and bananas along with strawberries. Gugenheim-Goldsmith Co. received oranges. Chicago market quotes follow with butter steady and dairy prices.
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San Antonio
the Pruitt Commission Co
Market Opens With Gains as Canadian Pacific Leads Rally
New York traders saw gains in most stocks at session open led by Canadian Pacific jumping 3 points to 226% a fresh high. National Biscuit rose 2 points to 138% a new high. Union Pacific up a point while New York New Haven Hartford slipped 1%. Afternoon trading turned dull with selling easing but prices held near yesterday’s close. Money on call steady at 2 3-8 with rates for time loans easing. sterling soft with bankers' bills at 4.84 bid for sixty days and 4.86 on demand. Government and railroad bonds remained steady.
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New York
Canadian Pacific
National Biscuit
Union Pacific
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Northern Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Duluth South Shore
Atlantic
Wisconsin Central
Pacific Mail
Minneapolis St. Paul
Associated Oil
Associated Press
Sterling Exchange
Births Report From Local Families This Month
Birth announcements list multiple families with births between March and April. Names include Feeeman Ganny Wingert Wilcoy Sens Rivan Lieck Adams Aros Galvan Scholl and partners, with infant gender noted as boy or girl and street addresses provided.
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South Olive Street
Aoy
P. O. Ganny
West Locust Street
Cherles Arthur
Wingert
Marc. M. Wilcoy
North Hackberry Street
Benno Sens
Aganier Street
L L. Rivan
West Falls Avenue
Hole E. Lieck
Rivas Street
Albert” Adams
Steankite
Dakota Streets
oar _Aros
South Laredo
Galvan
Raymond Scholl
Slosum Place
Livestock Trading Across Major Markets
Hogs and sheep trading activity continues at multiple markets including Fort Worth Chicago Kansas City Omaha St Louis and related totals show varied volume figures across locations with hundreds to thousands of head traded daily and substantial regional fluctuations in numbers.
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Ft. Wort
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
Afternoon sale progresses with brisk bidding and full pens
The session ends with exhausted consignments in the commission pens and a profitable day across all departments. Rail shipments include cattle and hogs moving from San Antonio Kerrville Poeta Waring Stockdale Jourdan ton and Algiers Louisiana to various destinations. Cows steady with receipts 183 head. calves steady with 113 head. hogs steady with 119 head. Prices show choice to good ranges across categories.
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San Antonio
Palestine
Kerrville
Poeta
el Paso
Waring
Stockdale
Houston
Jourdanton
Algiers
Chicago Market Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Report
Chicago cattle receipts about 3500 with market quiet to steady. Beeves priced 5.25 to 6.90, Texas steers 4.50 to 5.75, western steers 4.90 to 5.90, stockers 4.00 to 5.75, cows 2.70 to 5.90, calves 4.75 to 6.75. Hogs receipts around 15000 with market weak to 50 lower. light 6.40 to 6.30, mixed 6.20 to 6.70, heavy 6.00 to 6.50, good to choice 6.20 to 6.50, pigs 6.75 to 6.80, bulk around 6.00 over. Sheep receipts about 14000 with market slow. natives 3.00 to 5.25, western 3.25 to 5.35, yearlings 4.50 to 5.60, lambs native 5.80 to 6.0, western 5.20 to 6.50.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Texas
St Louis Live Stock Market Report Listings
St Louis market receipts include 8600 cattle and 11000 hogs with steady prices. Cattle range from 3.50 to 8.00 for calves, beef steers, cows, and stockers. hogs priced from 6.30 to 6.80. sheep and lambs from 3.75 to 6.55. Texans and Indians present among cattle offerings, with various weights and grades recorded.
Kansas City Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Cattle receipts 9000 with 300 southerns steady to weak natives and south cattle prices range from 3.25 to 6.50 for various classes. Hog receipts 16000 with prices mainly 6.25 to 6.50, lighter hogs 6.45 to 6.60. Sheep receipts 4000 steady with muttons 4.00 to 5.25 and lambs 5.50 to 6.00 headed by fed wethers and yearlings 4.25 to 5.60 and fed western ewes 4.00 to 5.00.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Cotton market and spot prices mixed across markets
Cotton seed oil futures in New York show mixed closes around 6.20 to 6.34 with July and August contracts around 6.28 to 6.36. Memphis spot cotton listed with varied reflections and Galveston spots noted as steady at middling 14 1/2. New York spot closed quiet but risen about ten points.
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York
Idoe
Wholesale Market Prices For Produce and Goods
A long price list shows wholesale rates for onions kraut peppers greens citrus fruit and canned goods. Local Texas and California items include apples pears figs prunes beans corn rice oats and meats with prices per cwt basket crate and per case noted for farmers and retailers.
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Minnesota
Garlio
Iorida
Brazil
Saue Toeor
Ben Davis
Soennere
Alifornia
Seeeia
California
London
Texas Products
Local Market Prices for Grains and Produce
Prices listed for peas, beans, corn, and grass seed. Included are PEAS Extra Early $5.50 per bushel, Black Eye marrow fat $3 per bushel, GRASS SEED Bermuda $1.50 per pound, BEANS Pole and bush varieties $4.50 to $6.50 per bushel, Sweet corn $3 per bushel, Field corn $1 per bushel, and an $8 165 lb sack.
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Bermuda
Eggs Steady as Receipts Bar For State Pennsylvagie Hennery
New York April 4 eggs steady with receipts 45,483. State Pennsylvagie and nearby hennery white 18 21.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
State
Pennsylvagie
Hennery White
Daily Movement of Grain at Chicago
Chicago July 4 receipts and shipments show Flour barrels 12,200 receipts 4,200 shipments Wheat bushels 21,600 receipts 7,400 Corn bushels 179,000 receipts 83,800 Oats bushels 201,600 receipts 251,900 Rye bushels 4,0 Barley bushels 52,500 receipts 8,500
Chicago market report cash grain receipts
Chicago trading data shows wheat receipts totaling 38 cars with 7 cars of best grade and corn 242 cars with 16 of contract grade. Oats receipts reach 138 cars. Overall wheat deliveries at Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth today total 16 cars, down from 169 last week and 502 a year ago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Telegraph Poles Blown Down Block Rail Line
A 60 mile per hour wind toppled telegraph poles along the Kansas City Southern tracks between Beaumont and Port Arthur Texas last night halting traffic. In southern Beaumont barns fences and trees were blown down during the gusts. No casualties were reported.
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Associated Press
Beaumont
Tex
Kansas City Southern Railroad
Portt Arthur
Burial Permits for Several Individuals in April Docket
A fragmentary entry lists burial permits for multiple individuals with ages and April death dates. Names include Frederico Simuentez age 4 months, Pablo Hernandez age 24, Blas M. Herrera age 43, Dr. Herman T. Wolff age 59, and Eduardo Garcia among others. Locations mentioned include Jones Avenue Lopes Street and 824 South Ploree with varied April dead dates.
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Frederico Simuentez
Jones Avenue
Pablo Hernandez
Speed Puree
Blas M. Herrera
Lopes Street
Herman T. Wolff
Hning Per Yee
Ogracia Mata
Pete Stec
Elks Minstrel Show Promises Notable Talent
The Elks bound for a standout minstrel program with New York manager M W Miller praising local talent. He will lead a hundred-voice chorus, Press club quartet, end-men, and a lineup including Blum Villaret Hamilton Terrell and others. Advance ticket sales are strong as plans unfold.
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Elks’ Minstrels
M. W. Miller
Miller & Draper
New York
Miller
The
Elks
Max Blum
Paul Villaret
Gummy Hamilton
Gus Terrell
Fred Smith
Lloyd Spencer
F. W. Pinnick
Ed Wolff
Llora Spencer
Henry Marachean
Russ Jennett
Walter Napier
L. B. Clegg
Emil Frank
Mr. Miller
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Bureau
Willis L. Moore
Auugust
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Cotton
Badger State
Gugenheim-Goldsmith Co
Wade
Dans Smelt
Refin Apps
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Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago, Mil
St. Paul
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Colorado Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver
Rio Grande
Erie
Great North Northern Fe
Interborough-Met
Interborough-Met of Datas
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
Kan
Meek Island
Deathaen Pacific
Western Union
Bibeeard OM Cays Sen
Lehigh Valley
Texas Co
Chicago Livestock
Mattle
Kansas City Livestock
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Philede
Louis
Cincinnati
Little Rock
Memphis
Tenn
Linters
M. Close
Memphis, Tenn
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Maine
Green Mountain
Jil
John F. Dolard
Katy
Laredo
A. Collmen
Mainava
Pruitt Commission Co
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