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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1911

Page

13

Weather Forecast For San Antonio And Region

Tonight and Thursday in San Antonio and vicinity will be fair. East Texas expects generally fair and warmer conditions. A storm area remains centered over Wisconsin with cloud and rain east of the Mississippi. Heavy rainfall is forecast in the northern cotton belt with four inches reported at Okolona Mississippi. freezing temperatures are possible in some mountain districts.

San Antonio Tex East Texas Wisconsin Mississippi Cotton Belt Okolona Miss

Demand for Wotton Light At The Close

New York trails by 7 to 14 points while New Orleans shows a 5 to 9 point deficit and Liverpool down 3 to 4 points. Spots list New York 5 points down and Liverpool 4 points down with Houston and Galveston unchanged. no clear event beyond late game margins.

New York New Orleans Liverpool Houston Galveston

Cotton market opens barely steady with futures mixed

The cotton market opens with a slight decline amid heavy realizing and selling. Prices later show a net loss around 6 to 9 points before firming as rains support the new crop, with spot sales at 10,000 bales and futures closing near last night’s levels.

Associated Press New York Liverpool Midling Uplands

New Orleans Cotton opens steady on mixed weather signals

Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with a small decline as a rainy Mississippi Valley forecast weighed. Old crop prices moved around yesterday's close while new crops lagged, and traders cited wet conditions delaying picking as a primary factor behind early movements.

Associated Press New Orleans Liverpool Mississippi Valley

Spot Market Shipping Toggles Across Ports

The article notes varied prices in the leading spot market with Liverpool at 7.98 d and New York at 14.85, New Orleans steady at 14 1 16 c, Houston at 14 1 2 c, and Galveston at 147 c. Trading activity appears quiet with limited volume and irregular quotations.

Liverpool New York New Orleans Galveston

Cotten Spot Closed Quiet in New York Market

Spot cotton closed quiet in New York on April 19 with prices 5 points lower. Middling uplands quoted at 14.85 and middling gulf at 15.10 with no tales.

THE Associated Press New York Cotten Gulf

Cotton Market Report from Memphis April 19

Associated Press dispatch from Memphis notes cotton prices with spot firm and middling futures at 15 cents. Trade activity details are sparse, leaving the precise market movement unclear.

THE Associated Press Memphis

Cotton seed prices posted in Memphis market

Cotton seed products in Memphis report Prime basis 5.20 dollars per cwt meal 24.00 dollars per ton liner 3 percent and other terms noted.

THE Associated Press Memphis

Cotton seed oil quotes show slight rise and data

The AP reports New York on April 19 open and close quotes for cotton seed oil with prices listed for July and August futures. The figures indicate small movements, with July near 1704.20 and August around 36.21.

Ryther Associated Press New York

Large Gift to Yale Bequest in Dimock Will

Henry F. Dimock, a New York lawyer and longtime Yale trustee, leaves a large bequest to Yale University in his will filed for probate. If Mrs Susan Dimock Hutchinson dies childless, Yale receives the residuary estate. if she has children, Yale gets half. The estate’s value has not yet been appraised.

New York Yale University Henry F. Dimock Dimock Yale Corporation Susan Dimock Hutchinson Yale University

Weather bulletin for Houston district in Texas

The cotton bulletin from San Antonio reports temperatures rainfall and weather conditions for the twenty four hours ending at 8 this morning across stations of the Houston district along the 75th meridian.

San Antonio Tex Houston Disrot

Missouri Pacific stock loses, then recovers in late session

Disruption of the Missouri Pacific board triggered heavy opening selloff, then a partial recovery. The market swung with mixed moves as Wisconsin Central and several rails fell early, while United States Steel fluctuated. By late morning Bears steadied, but gains for major names like Missouri Pacific, Reading, Union Pacific and Amalgamated Copper helped steady the broader market before a late rally.

New York Missouri _Pacific board of directors Wisconsin Central Chicago Great Western Chicago St. Louis United States Steel Gould Missouri Pacific Reading Union Pacific U. S Steel Brooklyn Union International Paper Bears National Biscuit St. Paul St. &. Marie St. P Omaha Gienery Amalgamated Copper American Smelting Point Miore

New York Mercantile Ledger Rates and Bond News

Prime mercantile paper Sterling exchange stands at 485.25 for sixty day bills and 486.45 for demand. Commercial bills 4.83 percent. Bar silver 53. Mexican dollars 6. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds seven. Money on call steady at 2 percent. Time money easier with 60 days at 2 percent and six months at 3 percent.

Associated Press New York Aptsaeana Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange

Hog Market Drops Across Northern Markets

Hog prices eased today as five northern markets posted a 10 cent drop amid heavy offerings in the vets. Fort Worth followed the trend with a 15 cent decline, while Chicago Kansas City and St. Louis all moved lower by about a dime on midweek receipts.

Fort Worth Chicago Kansas City St. Louis

Fort Worth Cattle Market Slips Amid National Trend

Fort Worth cattle market declines in step with northern prices as receipts total 2250 cattle 150 calves 2100 hogs and 1000 sheep. Beef steers bring 6.60 to 5.80 stockers and feeders 3.50 to 3.75 butcher stock 3.65 to 4.10 hogs 6.00 to 6.25.

Associated Press Fort Worth Tex

Kansas City Market Roundup Cattle Hog and Sheep Totals

Cattle receipts 10000 with 400 southern, market steady to 10c down. Native steers 5.25 6.50, southern steers 1.50 5.90, cows and heifers 3.00 6.20, stockers 4.00 5.99, bulls 4.25 5.25, calves 4.70 7.00. Hog receipts 16000, market 5 10c lower. Bulk sales 6.10 6.39, heavy 6.05 6.20, packers 6.10 6.30, lights 6.25 6.45. Sheep receipts 5000, market steady. Muttons 3.50 4.50, lambs 5.00 6.00, wethers 4.06 5.25, western ewes 3.50 5.25.

Associated Press Kansas City

St Louis Market Report Shows Mixed Livestock Prices

Catle receipts totaling 3200 with 100 Texans. native steers at 5.00 to 6.75. cows and heifers 4.25 to 6.55. stockers and feeders 3.50 to 5.75. Hog receipts 11,500. pigs and lights 6.25 to 6.50. packers and heavy butchers 5.50 to 6.14. Sheep receipts 4200. muttons 3.75 to 5.00. lambs 5.75 to 6.00. Continuous market drift lower on hogs. steadier sheep.

Associated Press ST. Louis Texas

Chicago Livestock Market Summary

Cattle receipts about 20000 with prices mainly lower by 10 cents. Heifers and steers varied from 4.60 to 6.70, cows and calves down to 2.79 and up to 6.50, stockers 4.00 to 5.75. Hog receipts around 26000 with prices 5 to 10 cents lower. light 6.20 to 6.55, heavy 5.40 to 6.35, pigs 6.20 to 6.85, average sale around 6.45 to 6.40. Sheep receipts near 2000 with market weak to 10 cents lower. natives 3.00 to 4.75, westerns 3.15 to 4.70, yearlings 4.30 to 5.25, other types 4.80 to 6.16.

Associated Press Texas Western

Five Indictments Handed Down By Grand Jury

The noon session of the grand jury yielded five true bills with four made public. Named defendants include Earl Welpton alias E E Siviter accused of forging a $500 draft on Belmont Savings Bank Belmont Texas. Also charged are Abel Garza for assault to murder Paul Dixon for burglary and Alonzo Morris for theft. The grand jury plans to reconvene tomorrow.

Earl Welpton E. E. Siviter Belmont Savings Bank Belmont Texas Abel Garza Paul Dixon Alonzo Morris

Sugar advances 10 points as Cuban crop outlook boosts market

The raw sugar market remains bullish after a Cuban crop out-turn outlook of 1.4 to 1.5 million tons. Refined sugar rose 10 points with local prices quoted at 5.55 per hundredweight. Traders note tight local supply and scarcity among jobbers. A New Orleans broker forecasts after Easter a drop in centrals grinding in Cuba, signaling further bullish pressure.

New Orleans Cuba

Market Moves as Corn Syrup Advances Stir Trade

Local jobbers anticipate higher prices as corn syrup shows a five point uptick and gains momentum. Traders expect the trend to push cane sugar costs upward, signaling broader price pressures in sweetener markets.

Egg Market Surges as Prices Hold Firm at Sixteen Cents

The carnival boosts receipts but demand outstrips supply with prices at 16 cents and firm. Poultry shows strong demand with steady consumption of shipments. Butter stocks slide from warm weather with prices at 10 to 15 cents. creamery butter remains the main desirable trade.

Texas cantaloupes debut with brisk demand at market

Texas cantaloupes made their debut on the local row this morning and met strong demand. The entire consignment, about four or five crates, sold on arrival at $3 per crate. Shipper notes the supply is unusually early this year, three weeks ahead of last year’s first shipment, though broader movements will take some time to start.

Texas

California reports dwindling red apples and scarce New Town Pippens

Late advices from California say no more red apples remain and shippers offer limited quantities of New Town Pippens, now the only variety of last year’s production in their hands. Local fruit jobbers claim yellow apples are priced high and few shipments are expected into San Antonio.

California San Antonio

Market Report Highlights Dairy and Fruit Prices

Cheese prices rise to a premium level of per pound while strawberry prices ease to about 2.50 per pound for best grades. Shipments show improved condition versus last week, signaling better market supply and quality.

Market notes show home grown produce dominates stalls

The market is crowded with home grown truck and Texas beans, previously slow, are firmer this morning with light supply and higher quotes. Shippers report steady demand and real receipts advised for the day.

Market Report Prepares Fresh Produce Rundown

A Kansas rhubarb stock is offered on local markets this week with brisk movement at 10 cents per pound. Texas cucumbers begin arriving more freely, selling 1.25 per third bushel. Grapefruit has advanced 50 cents per unit.

Kansas Texas

lemons and oranges arrive for the Pruitt Commission

The Pruitt Commission received today a car of lemons and a car of oranges, outlining a fresh delivery event tied to the commission’s distribution.

Pruitt Commission Company

Market Quotation Roundup from St Louis Trading Desk

AP reports lead and spelter prices steadied on April 19 with lead at 4.30 and spelter holding steady as primary market quotes in St Louis.

Associaten Press ST. Louis

Local Poultry and Dairy Prices Ticker

Prices listed include Chickens 11 1/2 cents, springs 170, turkeys 15 16 cents, ducks licensed, geese 6 cents, Butter steady, creamery 18 22 cents, Eggs 13 cents.

Chicago Dairy and Produce Prices and Receipts

Quotations show butter steady around 21 cents for creameries, eggs steady with 18 709 cases received, cheese weak with daisies at 13 14 cents and twins around 12 14 cents. Potatoes strong overall with 58 60 cents for choice to fancy, poultry and veal prices listed with weights and ranges.

Associated Press

Kansas City Produce Quotes April 19

Quotations in Kansas City today show Butter creamery 20c firsts 17c seconds 15c packing stock 13c Eggs extras 16c firsts 14c.

THE Associated Press Kansas City

Local Men to Open Commission House at Lockhart

A poultry packing commission house is planned in Lockhart Texas after talks with M Ginsberg and Charles Scheel of San Antonio. The setup will buy eggs and poultry for cash and ship to a wider trade within about thirty days. Local poultry output is strong with county farmers increasing production this season. Merchants currently sell by trade or purchase when convenient.

Lockhart Tex Messrs M. Ginsberg Charles Scheel San Antonio

Hermann Sons in Trouble Seek Framing Deal at Mc Donalds

Local notice notes the Hermann Sons facing trouble and aiming to resolve it through a framing job at Mc Donalds on 22 E Houston. Mac Carries is billed as the best line in the state.

McDonald's Houston Mac

Caruso Sails Home After Vocal Trouble

Enrico Caruso sailed for home in New York on April 19. He has not sung publicly since February 6 due to throat problems. He mentioned the cost of the pause, estimating about fifty thousand dollars, and said he will not attempt to sing again until November.

Associated Press New York Enrico Caruso Garuse

Light cattle supply at local stock yards in Union Stock Yards

At Union Stock Yards on April 19 buyers faced a light cattle run with seven carloads received and only four offered. Cows topped at $6 with most at $4 to $4.50, calves around $5.50, and hogs up a dime to $6.00 for some lots. Goats were slow. shipments included horses, goats, and mixed cattle moving to San Antonio and Kansas City.

Union Stock Yards Commission Fort Worth Parker Division Ile Kansas City Tucson Ariz San Antonio Haymond Tex New Braunfels Arthur Wuest Schertz Cesccakbedeieca Nerbs Bexar County

Wheat Lifts May Prices as Wet Weather Bites Hogs

Chicago markets report bullish conditions in wheat with France and Britain cited as buyers and rain delays in Argentina boosting receipts. Corn advances on wet weather while oats rise with corn and wheat. hog prices slip as packers hold the line.

Chicago Today France Liverpool Kansas May

Daily Movement of Grain AP Chicago

Chicago April 19 Receipts and shipments for grains listed with amounts in barrels and bushels Wheat 36 000 bushels in and 19 000 bushels out Corn 604 000 Oats 251 000 Barley 23 000 47 000 Grain movement details include flour and other products with totals for receipts and shipments.

Daily Movement OF Grain AP Chicago Chicago

Car Lot Receipts Today Reported in Chicago Area

Chicago April 19 car lots receipts show wheat 22 cars including 6 contract grade corn 100 cars with 22 contract grade oats 115 cars. Total wheat receipts across Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth today reach 195 cars versus 127 last week and 119 on the same day last year.

Associated Press Chicago Minneapolis Duluth

Kansas City Grain Prices April Market Report

Cash wheat steady with No 2 hard at 86 95 cents and No 2 red at 91 95 cents. Corn unchanged with No 2 mixed at 47 percent cents and No 2 white at 47 cents. Oats steady to slightly higher with No 2 yellow at 33 342 34 percent and No 2 mixed at 31 percent.

THE Associated Press Kansas City Yale

Market Report Grain Futures Earn Narrow Gains

Kansas City on April 19 reports wheat bids May 83 and July 81 percent, September 81 percent. corn bids May 48 percent and September 49 44 percent, reflecting a tight session with limited movements and steady demand signals.

Associated Press Kansas City

Market Report: Grain Prices Steady to Higher in St Louis

By the Associated Press St Louis April 19 notes mixed grain futures with No 2 red corn at 88 to 96 cents a bushel, No 2 hard corn at 5014 to 5 1/2 cents, No 2 white 51 cents, oats up with No 2 track 33 cents and No 2 white 35 cents.

ST. Louis

Mrs Mary E Wood Dies at Eight Miles From City

Mrs Mary E Wood 66 native of Illinois died at her home eight miles from the city yesterday morning after five years of illness. Funeral at 3 this afternoon with interment in Anchor Masonic lodge cemetery. Survived by husband John Wood two sons two brothers two sisters and several grandchildren. She had lived in Texas since childhood and in the city fifteen years.

Miss Antoinette Menger Dies After Ill Health

Miss Antoinette Menger daughter of Mrs Clara M yer 616 West Woodlawn avenue died yesterday morning at 11 30 at her mother home after two years of illness pulmonary trouble listed as cause She born in Houston Texas came to this city about a year ago Survived by mother sister Miss Ida Menger and four brothers Sim Max Fred and Robert Menger all of this city Body taken to Houston by Riebe Undertaking company with relatives Interment set for Houston this afternoon.

Houston Riebe Undertaking Company

Funeral for Mrs Williams Held at South Colorado Home

Mrs Anastacia Williams died yesterday at her home 822 South Colorado street after a lingering illness. A resident of the city for about eleven years, she will be buried in San Fernando cemetery after a funeral from the late residence.

Villasana Anastacia Williams Colorado Street San Pernando

Infant Mesa Dies. Funeral Planned at Family Home

Emilia Mesa infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Pablo Mesa died at 1130 last night at 1001 Monteery street. The funeral will be from the family home this afternoon with interment in city No 4.

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