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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1915
Page
8
The weather map dominates cotton market sentiment with price moves and regional variation cited. Reports show Open offers and advances in futures, with attention to Liverpool and New Orleans markets amid fluctuating demand and weather-driven factors.
The New Orleans cotton market opened quietly with foggy conditions and uneven activity. Prices showed modest gains in limited spots as traders watched futures and spot demand. several grades rose while others drifted, keeping the overall tone cautious through the session.
Fragmentary OCR notes show Liverpool cotton market terms with scattered dates and prices. Mentions export interest, August through next year, miscellaneous bids and months, but many words are garbled. The readable elements point to a ledger style exchange with prices around 9.00 and various monthly periods.
Fragmented OCR shows birth records and burial permits with partial details. Names like Marion and West Hourion street appear among scattered lines, suggesting a local public notices section detailing births, interpolated ages, and burial authorizations in a historical Texas newspaper.
A string of incidents includes a Crockett Street assault, thefts, and a dog attack near Merhowe. Police mention burglaries, firearms charges, and a multi-case dairy regulation action with fines and suspended judgments. Also listed are community notices, upcoming joint picnics, disinfectant donations, and unrelated local police reports.
Fragmentary OCR shows an arrest tied to a federal government project. Timely details are unclear but mentions Wednesday night, a burness matter, and references to federal agencies and markets. The text remains ambiguous about persons, places, and concrete outcomes.
Fragmentary local notes mention various names and places including Malwa Tex Ue and Laredo. The text names multiple individuals such as George, Quint of Dann, and Houton. Several locations and events appear in a garbled list with references to stops, visits, and readings.
A garbled OCR list shows wholesale prices for Texas potatoes, onions, green beans, celery, peppers, corn, squash, rhubarb, carrots, citrus, peaches, apples, sugar, coffee, rice, and meats. Contains numerous misreads and inconsistent spellings but preserves entity names like Texas, California, Arkansas, and various produce items.
A chaotic OCR page shows wholesale and retail prices for grains meats produce and several imports. Listings include corn wheat flour meal and seeds with assorted prices per hundredweight per pound and per dozen, alongside notes on foreign plus domestic market activity and wartime supply concerns.
Fragmentary OCR text references Marine intelligence and locations like New Forks and Elgin Bute. Details are garbled. readable terms include dates in August and names such as Nero, Malenzas Puloll, Teclutas, and Maples. Not enough coherent facts to establish a full item.
Fragmentary cotton region weather bulletin notes a forecast for Saturday with market figures and futures prices. Mentions August September October and December contracts with prices and a New York market context.
Fragmented OCR note reports prices and market activity across commodities with mentions of cotton, wages, and buyers. It references traders and suppliers, and notes varied receipts and sales activity as the market develops amid uncertain demand.
A garbled 1900s real estate transfer record from Wands County Oklahoma lists multiple property movements and deeds. It references HWS Aslan to Ate Ataney, various parcels, subdivision notes, block numbers, cash and promissory notes, and dates around 1908 to 1973, with scattered names such as Jute, Kaper, Meet, and Sallie Frietmin amid unclear locality details.
Disjointed OCR text references Crucible Steel in the stock market, noting prices tied to Ford and United States steel sectors, with mentions of rising demand and market fluctuation. Includes scattered lines about company performance, pricing, and industrial context, set within a dated market report voice.
In New York, the dollar markets show reserves and banking activity with notes on clearing houses. The report details a decline of 14 million in reserves and lists numerous real estate conveyances and property transfers in San Antonio and surrounding counties, including Lakeview townships and Agua district, with values and dates through August. The piece also covers English and Mexican monetary mentions and a brief reference to railroad bonds and foreign exchange rates in London and Paris.
A brief market and weather note mentions metals markets in New York with references to Merar TorR and Aus ED. General weather bulletin indicates a date of August 7 with scant readable details from the historical page.
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