Rails Rally Amid Broad Stock Market Strength
New York stocks opened firm with rails leading gains as transcontinental lines and Union Pacific show pronounced strength. Reading, Norfolk & Western improve. U S Steel fluctuates but recovers, while Cripple, Steel and Pressed Steel Car rise. Specialties like tobaccos outperform rails. overall closing remains strong with Liberty bond results noted.
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New York
Wday
Coulers
Reading
Norfolka & Western
Sumatra Tobacco
Niyding
U. S. Steel
Union Pacific
Finaers
Liberty Bonds
Jotal
Money markets report from New York and London
In New York trading the money market shows rates around one per cent for redemptions and about four percent for short bills. Sterling bills and discounts are quoted with three month papers at 2 17-32 percent and bar silver in London at 48 1/2 pence per ounce as of August 18.
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Cnglush
London
Moma
Port
BNE Ennt
Metal markets report with scattered quotes from major exchanges
Fragmentary metal market note cites New York metals desk and London exchange quotes. Mentions spot prices, tin and associated exchanges, with unclear figures and open-ended references to commodities and cities.
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NEW York Metals
New York
Ave
Fxeloeyre
Speller Finn
St. Louis
Neiverys
Local Markets Report Shows Mixed Seasonal Prices
Pradwer rew reports supply of seasonals fruits and vegetables on Thursday morning. Prices vary with small differences from Monday. overall market activity mixed. Beans, corn, and onions show small price shifts while wholesale values for wires, poultry, and grains remain steady.
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Pradwer
Texas
Nadisher
Alfelia
Provision Markets Local Picking House Ad Items
Local market listing describes various meat and dairy items with prices and weights. Highlights include salt pork, bacon bellies, ham, lard, American cheese, and a range of prices per pound for different grades and products.
Markets recap San Antonio produce prices and receipts
Ju bbers prices to retailers list varied items including butter at 40 42 cents per pound, poultry steady with hens 26 cents, roosters around 15 cents, broilers 29 to 30 cents, ducks 10 to 12 dollars per crate, potatoes rising with notes from Chicago and Virginia markets. Receipts show 17 802 cases of Firsts and ordinarys, with many items in flux across regions and markets.
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San Antonio
Texas
Chicago
Virginia
Minnesota
Riain
Ajax
Anilene
Brownsville
Piclay Corpus
Hristi
Galveston
Dilley
Chienge
H.ug
U. S
Cuera
Ehdo
Llenrietta
Koerville
Billy Huntsville
Clarendon
Columbus
Wholesale Produce Prices From Wholesalers Ledger
Prices for fresh vegetables and dried fruits listed from Wholesalers include onions Bermuda and California stock at 1.75 a crate and 3.75 per hundredweight respectively. Potatoes, green fruits, dried fruits, canned goods, meats, and beverages show varied per-unit costs across California Texas and other markets with specific box and bag prices noted.
Cattle Prices Rise Amid Market La Belle Fort Worth Trade
Cattle prices jump 25 to 50 cents with strong Fort Worth demand as Chicago reports gains. Hogs hold near high past week levels while calves and sheep see varied moves. Receipts near 1000 cattle and 1000 hogs with steady overall tone. north markets echo the advance in Fort Worth and Chicago.
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Union
Mondar
Port
Hoss
Fort Worth
Chicago
Cotton statistics and livestock prices report
Houston district weather over 24 hours ending 7 a m with temperate notes. Market receipts list cattle with dressed beef steers at 15 19 dollars and calves at 6 13, sheep and lambs around 10 to 11, hogs and other stock values shown. Includes 1500 tons of tonk and various price ranges for cows heifers and shearers.
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Houston
Kattens City
Mierker Steary
Loui
Mit
Gisso
Stevens
Stan Lambs
Gene i
Corn Market Slumps on Westward Shift and Weather Woes
Chicago corn prices moved lower as traders priced in a westward move and forecasts of scattered moisture. Opening quotes ranged from 1.62 to 1.63 per bushel with September and October contracts showing weakness, while oats followed corn higher amid remaining market volatility.
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Chicago
Nebraska
Huttaloe
Rame
Texas coal plan inks with Mexican supply efforts
Austin, Aug 1 Manuel Palacio of Balti met Governor Hobby with a letter from Coahuila’s governor to discuss supplying Texas with Mexican coal at the border. The plan, to receive a district food administrator’s introduction, could yield Texas coal rivaling Pennsylvania anthracite as Mexican mines develop. Cotton prices closed higher after morning gains and mixed regional trading, with fluctuating futures and firm demand.
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Palacio
Balti
Nobby
Coahiwila
Carrana
Coahuila
Detroit
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Lexus
Hobby
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Pexas
Pennsylvania
Austria Masses Forces for Italian Front Drive
Reports indicate Austria preparing a large buildup of troops and matériel toward Italy. Rail traffic is heavy as trains move eastward while civilian movement is restricted. No Swiss frontier crossings have occurred since Saturday.
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Italy
Boy Pickpocket Prodigy Stuns Judge In Jefferson Court
A 9 year old, Armand Liccione, demonstrated pickpocket techniques in court, alarming Chief Magistrate McAdoo. He watched others, then nabbed a victim’s pocketbook, claiming 4 to 5 weeks of practice. Three other youths were held for investigation. Liccione says he turned proceeds to accomplices. case moved to Children’s Society. Nearby, three suspects named Mastaporo, Tavaresi, and Squillante were arrested near the public library. Mile-age book sale announced for next week in Washington.
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Children’s Society
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4Th East
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Fifteenth Street
Frank Squillante
Mirblie Library
Meiny
Liccione
New York Tribune
New York Cotton Market Shows Volatile Early Trading
The New York cotton market opened amid higher Liver pool cues and ongoing drought effects in the Southwest. Traders cited active selling of next months, lighter offers for new crop, and rumors of mid month crop progress boosting prices. Private rain reports from Texas sparked cycles of selling and price swings with October and January futures rallying then retreating before noon.
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Liverpool
Texas
Intdete
Te Hawkins
Janey
Polity Turkys
Rata
Lexus
New Orleans Cotton Prices Rally on Bullish News
New Orleans cotton trading showed gains as bullish reports and weather conditions spurred buying. Prices moved from modest gains to a steady finish with advances around 61 to 65 points, with January at 80 and March near 28.45, reflecting a firmer tone despite fluctuating intraday moves.
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Orleans
Yew
Longa Mae
Eon
Liverpool Cotton and Market Snapshots
A fragmented report notes Liverpool cotton prices with figures for middling and good ordinary values, alongside mentions of American counts and closing positions. A New York sugar market wrinkle shows steady tones with reference to sugar and coffee quotes in mid August trading.
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Pitires
NEW York Sugar
New York
NEW York Coffee
Rilo Ste
Etures Sternity
Janine Wah
English Earl Doubled Print Size in Press History
The early history of printing shows Charles Earl of Stanhope introducing a major press improvement that doubled output, ending centuries of unchanged, wooden mechanisms. By the late 1700s step presses and later steam power transformed efficiency, with The Times landmark shift prompting rapid typographic advances thereafter.
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London Times
Wheat Leads National League Batting With .336 Average
Chicago Aug 13 Zack Wheat Brooklyn veteran rises as NL batting leader with .336 after 80 games 102 hits 123 bases. Gutierrez Gros drops from first. Daubert slides to third at .315. Burns scores for New York. Cobb pursues 300 club as home runs and steals leaders noted.
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Sinker
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Tand
Olcott Recruits Top Football Talent At Great Lakes
Great Lakes Naval Training Station builds a strong football program as 46 000 sailors report to Coach Herman Olcott for early practice. The unit plans a 20 team interregional league with 1000 sailors active in games, using veterans from varsity squads and top players from across the country. A separate crackdown on illicit liquor on the West Side yields confiscation valued at $800 and pending charges.
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Olvote
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