Mexican Crisis Affects Early Stock Market Trading
New York April 20 Prices fell across the stock market at the opening as investors faced nerves over the Mexican crisis. Government bonds slipped while fears of a new bond issue in case of hostilities weighed on valuations. Crude oil declines pressured Standard Oil shares though the market later recovered by noon. Southern Pacific convertibles traded heavily and slid to 100 as bonds showed irregular activity.
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New York
United States
Mexico
Arket
Thetandard Oil Group
Stock Exchange
Southern Pacific Convertibles
Lead and spelter markets steady in New York and London
Lead holds at 3.75 to 3.85 in New York trading with London lead at 18 pounds sterling. Spelter trades quiet at 5.15 to 5.20 in New York while London spelter quotes around 21 shillings and pence per unit.
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New York
London
Marine Intelligence Galveston Arrivals and Arrivals List
Galveston reports arrival of Ikala on April 20. Tampa Nilsa and Vera Cruz also listed with Nov dates. Port calls include Athos Havana Telesora and Manchester. New York notes arrivals Lapland Antwerp Portland Me Steamer Alaunia Liverpool and Prinz Riederich Wilhelm Bremen with April dates.
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Ikala
Tampa
Nilsa
Vera Cruz
Athos
Havana
Telesora
Manchester
New York
Lapland
Antwerp
Portland
Alaunia
Liverpool
Prinzriederich Wilhelm
Bremen
Execution of Young Mexican Postponed
Austin, April 20 A Mexican youth Leon Cardenas Mar nez Jr with a death sentence for the murder of Emma Brown had his execution delayed as attorneys Martinez filed in federal court for a writ of habeas corpus The case was brought arguing Martinez is a Mexican citizen and Governor Reeves granted a respite to May 11 to allow federal judge Maxey to rule on the habeas corpus petition The sheriff was notified of the action.
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Austin
Tex
Leon Cardenas Marnez Jr
Ecos
Iss Emma Brown
Martinez
Artinez
Marnez
Maxey
Reeves
Real Estate Transfers and Weather Report
Real estate transfers include Leslie H. Chatterson to L. Enders for jets 15 and 16, block 1 in San Antonio Fig hdens for 550 dollars and J. H. Kirkpatrick to W. E. Johnson for 46 and 48, block 21 and city block 2504, Fernando addition for 800 dollars. General weather report notes observations taken Monday April 20, 1914 at 8 a.m.
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L. Enders
Jets
San Antonio
Fighdens
J. H. Kirkpatrick
W. E. Johnson
A Fernando
Hair tonic sale advert from Prof Maughan office
Prof J L Maughan hair and scalp specialist advertises free examination and consultation at 721 EB Houston. Hours are 9 to 12, 1 to 6 and 7 to 4. Tonic offered at 14 ive to introduce customers.
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J. L. Maughan
Houston
Sharp drop in oil prices hits local market Monday
Prices for crude and refined oils fell at major refining centers and rippled to the local market as a large distributor cut gasoline to retailers by 12 cents a gallon. The move, five cents cheaper than two weeks ago, suggests further reductions may come before week’s end. Telegraphed reports from Pittsburgh note crude oil cuts of ten cents per barrel, with Corning down 25 cents and Somerset down five cents.
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Pittsburg
Corning
Somerset
Chicago Market Prices Glide On Mixed Signals
Chicago markets show butter steady with dairy creameries at 18 to 24 cents. Eggs uneven with 29,152 cases received, firsts at 16 to 18 cents, cheeses steady across varieties, potatoes steady with eighty car receipts, and poultry alive up with higher spring prices.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Poultry and Butter Prices Steady in St Louis Market
In St Louis on April 20 quotations show chickens at 15 cents, springs 16, turkeys 18, ducks 10 to 11, geese 10, butter unchanged, creamery at 27 cents, and eggs at 17 cents.
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ST. Louis
Wholesale Markets Across Nation With Wide Price Range
A detailed, dense price list shows wholesale quotes for eggs, poultry, dairy, vegetables, fruits, canned goods, flours, meats, dried fruits, nuts, and seeds. Notable items include eggs at 16 cents a dozen, hens $4.50 to $6.50 per dozen, turkeys 17 cents per pound, California canned goods per case, and lard at 12 cents per pound.
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Oregon
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California
Messina
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Gano
Ben Davis
Florida
Streight
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Choice
Honduras
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Alaska
Grain markets rally then slip amid war talk and cold weather
Chicago traders scrambled Monday to buy wheat as war talk and cold weather influenced prices. Opening quotes were higher, then eased back near the initial levels. corn rose with wheat, oats followed, and early gains faded as the hog market declined. State reports of a severe Nebraska storm dampened activity, with prices closing weak and corn selling off sharply.
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Chicago
Nebraksa
Wilson
Texas
Kansas City
Wheat and corn price quotes from Chicago markets
Commodity quotations from Chicago on April 20 show wheat at various bids around 85 8t c for No 2 hard, 87 1 2 c for No 2 red, corn mixed at about 66 to 67 1 4 c, and oats quoted around 37 4 c for No 2 white and 31 to 32 c for No 2 mixed reflecting market activity in Kansas City and Chicago.
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ST. Louis
Grain futures close steady across major markets
Kansas City and St. Louis reports show steady grain closes with Wheat May 88 Wt July 80 Corn May 63 64 Oats May 35 Sugar and molasses in New York steady with raw sugar at stable levels and refined goods holding steady across several grades.
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Tenn
Kansas City Cash Grain
Kansas City
Building Permits Report From City Listings
J R R Black remodels garage on East Quincy street for 400 dollars. Rosario Rico repairs room dwelling on Gert Wood street for 8400 dollars. San Antonio Drug Company alterations on West Commerce street for 32000 dollars. L B Fort builds three room dwelling on Leal street for 500 dollars. Miss E E Irving adds Quincy project details.
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J. RR
Automobile Licenses Listed With Private Owners and Hotels
License notices show numbers 5044 through 5060 for various vehicles and owners. Entries include Ford licenses for Mrs W G Van Vieck and C H Steele, Cadillac licenses tied to Smith Shaw Savoy Hotel and 105 Duffield Street, and Oldemobile license for A Welder at St Anthony Hotel with Dayton Henry Meter and Stoddart Dayton 1242 East Commerce Street.
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W. G. van Vieck
Marriage Licenses Listed for Delgado and Others
The notice lists marriage licenses for Waren C Delgado and Mrs Mamie Vans Henry L Fpuelier and Maria Spielmann and Asquezs and Carmen de la William B Stewart and Nettye Polaski. The ad encourages readers to act to obtain what they want.
Cotton goods trade holds steady in New York markets
Cotton goods trade remains conservative with small lots and steady prices. Bleached cottons hold firm while low grades ease, exports decline versus last year, and demand shows steady activity for prints, denim, and dress ginghams with current price list cited.
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New York
Spor
S&c
Kansas City Market Prices Report
Butter is steady at 24 cents for creamery firsts 28 cents for firsts 22 end of line. Eggs list firsts 17 cents seconds 15 cents. Poultry prices show hens 13 cents springs 1 cent with packing stock 15 cents.
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Kansas City
Weather bulletin for Houston district forecast
The cotton region bulletin from San Antonio reports 24 hour weather ending Monday at 4 am. Temperatures are below normal with generally fair belt weather. Rainfall of an inch or more observed at Union stations Raleigh. Allen Buell, Local Forecaster, Weather Bureau.
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Tex
Ouston District
Unionings
Raleigh
Allen Buell
Weather Bureau
String of Steers Tops Monday Market at $7 a Head
At Union Stock Yards on April 20 Chicago markets eased as prices fell across divisions. Noon totals show 25 cattle, 76 calves, 21 horses, 80 hogs and 1013 sheep and 773 goats arriving, with steers reaching $7 and hogs around $7.75, while calves and cows trended lower.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Fort Worth stockyards receipts heavy with cattle prices listed
Fort Worth Texas reports heavy cattle receipts with 11 000 head at Fort Worth yards and 5200 cattle including 200 calves elsewhere. Beef steers 6 25 to 7 50. cows 5 00 to 6 50. heifers 6 00 to 7 50. stocker goods 4 50 to 5 50. bulls 4 50 to 5 50. calves 5 50 to 8 75. Market steady overall with best sales 8 55 and most sales 8 25 to 8 45. sheep and lambs scarce and of clipped quality.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Chicago Live Stock Receipts and Prices Reported
Chicago daily market report shows hogs receipts 23 000 with slow demand and mixed price range from 8.50 to 8.75, heavy hogs 8.26 to 8.72, cattle receipts 25 000 with lower market and Beeves 7.05 to 9.40, Texas steers 7.15 to 8.20, stockers and feeders 5.50 to 8.05, cows and heifers 3.65 to 8.60, calves 6.00 to 8.75, sheep receipts 23 000 with slow market and natives 5.40 to 7.00, yearlings 5.80 to 7.60, native lambs 6.25 to 8.30.
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Chicago
Texas
Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices Update
Receipts and quotations for April 20 show hogs as steady with bulk at 8.40 to 8.55 and heavy 3.56 to 8.60, cattle receipts 13 000 including 400 southerns with prime fed steers 8.50 to 9.40 and cows 4.50 to 6.75, sheep receipts 12 000 steady with lambs 6.50 to 8.30 and yearlings 6.00 to 7.59.
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Kansas City
Births Reported From Local Homes and Hospitals
To Mr. and Mrs. G. EB. Bower a son born April 17 at P. & 8 Hospital. To Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Lee a son born April 18 at 1008 North Hackberry. To Mr. and Mrs. Anton Fans a girl born April 18 at 1108 South Mesquite. To Mr. and Mrs. Juan weesiee a boy born April 16 at 1417 West Commerce Street.
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Hospital
W. B. Lee
North Hackberry Street
Anton Fans
South
Mesquite Street
Juan Weesiee
West Commerce Street
Cotton Market Mixed as Weather Forecasts Boost Bulls
The cotton market opened steady with early nervous trading over Mexico. Active months fell 2 to 3 points, then firmed with spot and foreign buying lifting prices before the close, aided by Sunday rains in the central belt. May to October futures ranges and gains are noted with steady closes.
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Mexico
New Orleans Cotton Opens With Weather Rally and Oversold Trade
New Orleans April 20 weather improvement spurred cotton buying with first prices down 2 to 3 points. Trading months soon 4 to 5 points lower as session wore on. Market moved toward oversold with moderate demand and scanty offerings, noon prices 3 to 6 points over Saturday's final figures.
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New Orleans
Ila
Futures steady as markets close week with small dips
New Orleans April 20 futures hold steady trading 1 to 8 points under 7k closing Saturday. Quotations show Muay 5 at 12.52 for May, 11.58 for October.
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Ares Steady
Liverpool
Ptember
Cotton market report from Liverpool
Spot cotton eased with good middling at 7.83 pence per pound. Middling 7.114, low middling 6.914, good ordinary 6.05, ordinary 5.55. Sales 7000 bales for speculation and export. Receipts 30000 bales.
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Liverpool
Spot cotton steady in New Orleans market
New Orleans on April 20 reports spot cotton unchanged at Middling 18 1 16. Sales on the spot totaled 12 12 with 340 bales to arrive.
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New Orleans
Cotton Market Reports Steady On Quiet Day
New York spot cotton closed unchanged in quiet trade on April 20 with Basis middling at 13.10. No spot sales and no purchases of cotton to arrive reported.
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New York
Market summaries from Memphis and St Louis provide livestock data
Prime basis around 6.53 to 6.54, meal at 27 to 28, lint ers 24 3c. St Louis reports hogs receipts 10,500 with prices 7.00 to 8.85, cattle receipts 2,800 with native steers 7.50 to 9.26 and stockers 6.00 to 8.00, Texas and Oklahoma steers 5.75 to 8.10, sheep receipts 28,000 with muttons 5.75 to 6.75 and lambs 7.00.
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Kansas City
St. Louie v
Oklahoma City
Memphis
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Linters
Federal League seeks injunction to stop Killifer with Phillies
In Indianapolis on Sunday night James A. Gilmore and Edward E. Gates agreed to file for a permanent injunction in federal court to stop William Killifer from playing baseball with the Philadelphia National League club. If the restraining order is refused, an appeal would follow. Fox Kodakers edge Seeger Pharmacy 3 to 2 as Matto struck out 17. Mottman Morrison and Wolf also appeared.
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Ind
James A. Gilmore
Federal League
Edward E. Gates
William Killifer
Fox Kodakers
Seeger Pharmacy
Flores Street
Matto
R. H
Seeger
Mottman
Morrison
Wolf
Ambiguous standings and matches from midseason schedule
Fragmentary notes show American Association games with Louisville, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Columbus, Kansas City and Milwaukee Minneapolis pairings. Mentions rain postponements and scores such as Kansas City 12 9 St Paul 5 12, but many details are incomplete.
Cotton market under pressure but showing recovery signs
New Orleans reports indicate cotton prices faced pressure yet showed resilience with strong mill takings and shrinking interior stocks. Weather developments and early crop planting reports dominate sentiment as traders await signals from the belt on acreage, frost damage, and possible government action in Washington.
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Thorn & Maginnis
Atlantic States
Texas
Washington
Iron and Steel Dull Yet Optimistic Over Freight Decision
The iron and steel market was dull last week in New York as buyers surveyed markets and awaited the freight decision. There were instances of offers to buy foreign steel to learn real prices and potential delivery issues, while manufacturers and jobbers expect limited imports only in well established lines like large rounds.
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New York
Gasoline Prices Drop to 12 Cents a Gallon
Gasoline was reduced to 12 cents per gallon in San Angelo Texas this morning. Local stations trimmed prices signaling a lower cost for motorists and a shift in regional fuel markets observed today.
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San Angelo
Tex
Burial Permits Issued for Three Local Residents
Burial permits issued for B. W. Myers 27 died April 18 in Bienne. Mateo Gonzales 6 months died April a in Potosi street. Franz E. Melcher 78 died April 18 at 1304 Avenue D.
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B. W. Myers
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