Stocks Edge Higher as Liberty Hits New Peak
New York stocks opened firmer, then eased but held most gains from last Saturday’s advance. United States Steel fell a point while Baldwin Locomotive and other equipment shares dropped. Tobacoo, United States Rubber rose substantially. St Paul preferred rose, Liberty reached a new yearly high at 100.04. Rails strengthened noon trading led by Union Pacific, with New Haven and Eries first preferred among coalers.mals
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel
Baldwin
Tobaccogami
United States
St. Paul
Liberty
Union Pacific
New Haven
Chesapeake & Olio
Eries
United State Steel
American Car & Foundry
Ag Amer. Smelt & Ref
Ee Amdta
Ath. C
Colorado Fuel & Iron
General Motors
Stamey
Esas
Kennecott
Lenisville
Alaxwell Motors
Deena
Idvale Sterloo
Mincourt Pasiaie
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
UNG
Northern Pacific
Seevee
Gs Onhia Cie Afas
Tittsburge Cent
U Iron & Steel Wa
Gath
Sinclair Oil & Retin
Southern Pacific
Southern Rw
Studebinker Corporation
Ates
LNG Texas Company
Tahacen Products Vt
Union Pacific Air
Volig
Ind
Amicehat
Utah
Pyar
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
Staten Steel
Shel Steel & Iron United
St Louis Livestock Market Report and Prices
Market recap shows mixed cattle and hogs with receipts around 7000 head and prices near steady to up five cents for hogs. Beef cattle include native steers and cows with several grades and calf values noted. lambs and sheep present with quotes, plus local dressed beef wholesale quotes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Pakhis
New York Dry Goods Prices Adjust to Government Rules
The cotton goods trade adapts to price fixing under wartime government policy. Prices for Gins ham duck and various textiles are revised as conferences plan controls on blank goods mapped cotton and yarns. Delivery and production viability remain strained as mills cite capacity and war time conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idoma
New York
Hamland
Urse
Mars
Maore
Tra
Keerang
S-nurbery
Iron and Steel World War I Output and Demand
The piece reports U.S. war industries estimating steel consumption at 60,098 tons and a total balance shortfall of 20,000,000 tons for early 1919. Production through seven months ended July 30 reached 21,423,000 tons, up from 2,414,220 tons a year earlier, with July output around 40,099 tons. Demand exceeds supply, hindering government requirements while lead and zinc trends show shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
War Industries
France
Cotton Statistics and Weather Bulletin for Houston District
San Antonio reports the cotton receipts at major ports including Galveston and New Orleans with totals and timetables. The bulletin also notes temperatures, rainfall, and general weather conditions for the Houston district for the seven-day period ending August 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
State of Weathne
Houston
Erika Mez
Weather and market notes from regional Intel report
Weather and price notes cover the Cuiton region and northern districts with high temperatures and scattered showers. Reports mention Mississippi Alabama and Indiana conditions, plus New York sugar prices for various grades and blends in a condensed market brief.
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Cuiton
Schaten
Mississippi
Alabama
Demapolis
Mixsieed Pty Fhe
T. I. Oulshin Anite
Cheevil LN
Atnla
Allen
NEW York Sugar
Metal Market Summary From New York and London Quotes
Metal markets report provides spot prices and futures for metals with New York and London exchanges listing various rates. The text cites spot zinc or steel and futures figures though some terms appear garbled.
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New York
Metal Eyelanyg
Spelter
T St. Tours
Cattle Prices Rise in Fort Worth Market and Across Regions
Fort Worth cattle values advance 40 cents to 1.00 per hundredweight with firmer demand. Hogs rise across major markets while sheep show steady to higher tones. Chicago and Kansas City reports reflect mixed gains and steady receipts in cattle, hogs, and lambs.
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Fort Worth
Chivage
Kanesity St
Lowth
Fiere
Chicago
Turcan
Corn Market Holds Firm Amid Inadequate Showers
Corn prices edge higher as reports of scattered showers fail to prove moisture adequate. September and October futures show gains while receipts stay light. Oats fall slightly with large arrivals. hog futures firm on hay market peak. Chicago, Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merketv
Hoss
Prk
Chicago
Chicago Grain Futures Quotations Amid Turbulent Trade
Readable fragments show Chicago grain futures quotes with No 2 yellow and No 2 white varieties, oats and mixed types noted. Prices appear nominal or uncertain amid reporting errors and partial lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Grain Futures
Chicago
Sug
Lurrey
Local Markets Report Fresh Produce Price Fluctuations
New Mexico pink cantaloupes arrive in wholesale markets. California Rockford and Arkansas cantaloupes vary in crates while apples grapes and pears see minor shifts. Tomatoes peaches cabbage and lemons show mixed price moves with bacon and poultry steady.
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New Mexico
California
Hockyfords
Rockfords
Arkansas
Denver
Calfornia
Hanan
Alifornia Ograpecrdy
Bartlett Pears
Market Report From Texas and Nearby States
Markets show price listings for poultry and eggs with per pound figures for various fowl. Items include roosters broilers turkeys geese and cream prices with regional notes across Ohio Virginia and New York areas.
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Texas
Couttry
Pauley
Stead Roosters
Tia
Shaeses Smash Sprog
Turkey
Unclear historical item from Kansas City produce trade note
Fragmentary text from a Kansas City newspaper page mentions butter and a reference to a teacher and a student exchange. The legible parts include dated Aug 12 and scattered phrases about learning, propriety, and a hotel, but the overall meaning is obscured by OCR errors.
Casualty List Names Numerous Allied Soldiers
The report lists many named service members reported as killed or missing in action. Names include James Beatty of Worchester, Shirley M Humphads Keaton of Chicago, Robert Ali Canden of Fourhketpsie, Francis J. Crawford of Philadelphia, and dozens more across states and towns, reflecting widespread wartime losses and national reach.
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Pee Baku
Jo Groqgan
Atlantic
Serghantts
James Beatty
Worchester
Leslay Pool
Gkir Hamet
Newar
WM. Moghard
Sum
Wo Luean
Cotling Aylair
Rochester
Byron
Cur
Darlington
Ind
Joan de Iad
VERT
Lockhaie
New Tica Shirley MG
Humads Keaton
Lil
Chic Ha Bing Aton
aNyee R
South Bend
Robert Ali Canden
Fourhketpsie
Kniadette
Framingham
Lissitt
Jullvite
David City
Breckenridge
Wuagteton
Wadeb Cummi
Botrom
Joman J. DE
Philadelphia
Daniel
Feca Philadelphia
Wobur Ford
Bompus Milfrith
Nashville
Penn
Urman
Gadeois
Hal Vaughan Addelpytia
EhLon
Pi Ander
Mina S. Magness
Ark
Mass
Tenn
Arle
George WH
Warver
Johnstown
Nulver
Colac
Mich
Trato
Stanislawsi
Roghktyn
Sowilsey
Kivingstonville
New York
Moe E. Zok
Nicolas A Landzery R
Mount
Hope
Guy Bull Wro
Rearara Vovers Martin
Ningelam
Thomas M. Richan
Newark
Jean Murss
Lauderdale
Ality
Harry FE
Kubimner
al Lontoawn
Charle
Lavancha
Gouverneur
Albert Lien
Verarah
Jons
Johns
Catlettsburg
Charles Moore
Short Creel
Ohio
Theodore
Privat Waltem
M. Tull
Kevoslum
Lissay
Web
OTA RA
Avery
Quin
Amiomas Bartlein
Potts
Wis
Arnold Peck
Fort Worth
Tex
Svand Popplewell
Wetrol
Soldiers Go to Prison for Desertion and Refusal of Operation
Private William 8 Gray of the TOS Depot Brigade faced a court martial at Camp AVES for refusing an advised operation and was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment with dishonorable discharge suspended during imprisonment. Private Huysh Catum of the 2nd Company 1th Dew Brigade was convicted of desertion at Camp Travis and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with a dishonorable discharge suspended during confinement. The reviewing officer approved both sentences.
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William 8. Gray
Military Police
Tos Depot Brigade
Conetanartial
Camp Aves
Medical Corps
Dis
Huysh Catum
1Th Dew Brigade
Camp Travis
Cal Re
CL Williams
Cammy Urgeviss
Zera
Jamrixonment
Cone Travis
Seed Loans Planned for Drought Farmers in Southwest
A letter from an agriculture official explains that seed loans will be issued to wheat and rye farmers in drought affected Southwest regions. Loans come from a 1 million dollar wartime fund with limits of not more than 100 acres per applicant and repayment after seed is planted.
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Austin
Pex
Leon Mo
Ager Culture
Alvickon
Tess
Wilson
Jie
Federal Warnt Loan Bank
Pan My
Dette
di Metobert
Hold Cotton Prices Set By Marketing Board
The Cotton States Official Advisory Marketing Board urges producers to hold cotton until price guidance is named. The board, composed of agriculture commissioners and farm union presidents, aims to determine annual production costs and set a target price to stabilize markets. Red Davis of New Orleans notes buying pressure early, with futures fluctuating as traders reassess supply and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Slave Advisory Marketing Board
Fred
Davis
Texas
South
Coton States Officiay Advisory Marketing Board
Che Commissioners
Chef Divestors
Frainers’ Union
Waco
Tex
Agricult
of’ Board
Esa Deelli
Motures Close Monday Narrow Margin in Early Week
A terse market update notes Monday closing with modest declines around 77 points. mentions high and low figures briefly and references prior months and dates in an abstracted energy. No clear names or organizations are identifiable in readable text.
Realizing Takes 71 to 91 Points Off Cotton Prices
Market notes show cotton futures with broad shifts as prices fell and rose across major centers. Reports from New York New Orleans and other hubs indicate fluctuating values and renewed interest in futures contracts amid seasonal demand expectations.
Triplets Born in San Antonio Amid War Effort
Bay to Be Soldier and Gir ars mother and father welcomed two daughters and a son born to Mir and Mrs. Jave Jae pes on Conudatipe Street. City health records note the first triplets birth in years. The parents, tied to Red Cross and local nurse associations, praise their newborns while the family reflects on patriotism and service.
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Mir
Jave Jae Pes
Conudatipe
Distairs
Mondis
San Antonio
Samy
Parsa
Macia
Josefa Y
Ant
Red Cross
Thieves Target Denver Sly VW Building in Sunday Break In
Police report a midnight Sunday break in at a Denver pantry in the sly VW building. Suspects escaped with valuables after entering via a cut window. A man’s body was found in the entry area and no arrests were made as officers searched the vicinity. A cigar maker broadcast an insider tip about the incident in the Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tmieves
Taye
Denver
Wea
New York Cotton Markets See Mixed Trading and Decline
The New York cotton market opened irregularly with October near 30.75 and December around 30.14 as traders noted increased selling pressure and lower prices. Brokers reported steadying prices at times while investors monitored market elements and weather impacts on U.S. harvests.
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New Orleans
New York
Peter Cetalar
Polita Gndtey de Ui Foxe
Siuturams
Virgen Spat
Redfery
Carly
Bayina
Pelves
Darcy
Pomsnet
Jontary
Satiurday
Thouves
Wall Street
West Texas drought sufferers aid East Texas harvest effort
A West Texas foods conference discussed mobilizing drought victims to ease labor shortages on East Texas farms. Central West Texas farmers face three years of drought with poverty and dead stock, while East Texas crops need workers, aided by the U S employment service. Others report local crime and business notices amid a busy period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
East Texas
Pointe
Trousten
G. F. Tayler
Taber
United Os
Vierhese Wert
Mast Texas
Bievelists Injured in Dual Vehicle Collisions
Two boys riding bicycles were injured in separate collisions with automobiles in the Austin Street area. Morgan Dennis collided with a car driven by William Lampkin at 6 o clock Sunday afternoon. McClare, another boy, was bruised after hitting a bicycle and a car operated by Pimel Schwarz near Fredericksburg and Cincinnati avenues. Dr. S. M. Applewhite moved his office to Hell Drug Store. Local ads note truck sales, a social dance, and jewelry store pricing. Police reported 23 arrests for vice and rooming-house ordinance violations Saturday and Sunday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wats
Morgan Dennis
William Lampkin
Welock
Austin Stree
Oh. McClare
Pimil Schwarz
Converse Stadion
Fredericksburg Eld
Cincinnatic Avenue
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Government
NEW ‘York Dry Goods
Iron and Steel
Cotton Statistics
Galveston
Newella. Mobilp
Savannah
Money Markets
Alle. F
Woither
Abilene
Char
Brownsville
San Antonie
San Ans Allee
Tanase
Hank
Cher National Banke
Ipc
Londrer
Henrietty
Kerry
Seeersl
Pueidy
Tentirely
Mount Pleasant
Norogdeches
Sherman
Dublin
Hon Marcos
Cleo Tample
Jane
Metal Markets
NEW York Metals
London Metals
London
Fort Worth Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Ana
Ifega
Tegivta
Market Lagehis
Balk Finan SP
Vishy HK Boer
Calla
Heifore
Joe
Ere
Cba
Udasudnad
Sarage
Aethy
Mae
Pyriant Iflr
Venus
Reser
Steen
Southwest
St. Baus
Uae
Wholexam
Ordinry
Hulle
Mio
Virginia Cokbbeyk
Uinueis
Kanaan Cus
Chicago News
Gene War Department
Eusthrach
Mather
Ny Praser
Louisville Courier~Journal
COST
Marketing Board
Red W. Davis
Tureroney
Taker
Momdey
Liverpool
Yerpool
Aug
Linstead
Ws Webber
Cotta
Sant Nulonio Seers Deliis
Hanston Canvestagy
New Yorke Sa Eenee
New Orleana
Vavup Pool
Pyeeeergeec
Bramght
Aasedy
Aed Vetty Geeterest
Devel
Jinner
Liv Poel
Chienga
Bay
Mike Fi
Danny
Republic
Tatan Trust
Les
THE
Lockwood National Bank
Avenue C
Moore Building
Union Meat Company
Beef and Pork Packers
San Antonio, Texas
IL. & Gen
A. Wi Shafer
W. Cathwuree
Addy
Jeffroy
Coite Alone Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
King
Busin
Bhim Street
Willett
Sun
Wed
West End
Householdurniture Co
Wlores St
Adv
Merchants’ Transfer Company
Medina Street
Hull
W. Commerce
O'Connell Loan Co
Houston Street
GL. Derson
Hicks
Dag
Emanuel Alberts
Lberts
Denver Goulevant
Paces
Houston St
Saeeennaiebilennel
Dulling Printing Co
Bosoya St. Crockett
Cid
Voal Cla
Lieutenant Bath
Judge Advocates Department
Duval West
Ed. Garwood
Uy Com
Lighe and
Demonstea Main
Dixie
Turner
Adsur Plumbing Co
Travis
Riche
Sog Main Ave
Ady
Ine
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