West End Pick Up Cozy Dandy Cottage for Trade
Four room cottage on corner lot described as cozy with large lot and outhouses. Realtor offers sale or trade with equity of 2700 in an eight room two story house near Lambert's Beach at 203 Herbert Ave. Call Crockett 3030 or Crockett 4795 Teesch.
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Dairy Farm for Cash Rent Near Town
Dairy farm for cash rent for so many acres, mostly in field with water and road access. Ring Crockett 2454 before 9 am or write Lewis Maverick, Alamo Bank Building.
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Lewis Maverick
Alamo Bank
Weather Bulletin For Houston Districtes
Weather report from the Cotton Region Bureau notes fair conditions across the belt. Temperatures run near normal with rainfall over an inch at Atlanta Newnan Tallapoosa Ga Eldorado and Texarkana Ark as of 3 am 76th meridian time. Allen Buell Meteorologist Weather Bureau.
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Selling on bulges precludes wide advance in cotton
Reading notes indicate limited progress in cotton markets as bulges in price create caution among buyers. Liverpool’s market appears steadier, with modest gains attributed to improved conditions in import trade and local demand.
Cotton Market Fluctuates Amid Mixed Signals and Regional Outlook
The cotton market shows an up and down day with New York and New Orleans edging higher earlier, then retreating before a late rally. Prices gain after private bullish signals from weather prospects and a bullish census report, with New Orleans and Liverpool volumes guiding ebb and flow through the session.
New York Cotton Opens Steady Then Dips on July Houston Rain
The New York cotton market opened steady with December at 14.37 and January 14.46, then slipped on July domestic use figures and selling, with December touching 14.27 and January 14.36. Late day buying steadied prices to around 14.43 for December and 14.49 for January, but gains faded after reports of rain in Houston sparked renewed liquidation.
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Weather Bulletin Observations Across U S Cities 1916
U S Department of Agriculture weather bulletin dated August 15 1916 lists observations from Abilene Amarillo Atlanta Birmingham Brownsville Charleston Chicago Corpus Christi Dallas Del Rio El Paso Fort Worth Galveston Houston Jacksonville Kansas City Key West Louisville Memphis Mobile New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Palestine St Louis San Antonio Tampa Washington noting wind direction velocity skies and precipitation amounts with notes on non published low wind and light precipitation values.
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Cotton futures open steady in New York
August 15 report shows October at 14.18, December 14.46, March 14.57, May 14.68. Markets hover steady as Liverpool expected to rise 2 to 4 points by Wednesday. 11 o'clock call lists close around 14.23 for October and 14.50 for January term. mixed figures reflect unsettled trading.
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New Orleans Cotton Sees Moderate Early Buying
Good cables and bullish census bureau mill statistics spurred early buying in New Orleans cotton. Prices for active months rose 4 to 8 points in the first half hour, then drifted, with Nova prices 4 to 5 points under yesterday. A steadier afternoon session saw shorts cover amid tropical storm concerns, with 1:30 quotes showing a 9 to 11 point net rise.
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Shorts
Eggs Prices Rise in Local Produce Market
Eggs command attention as prices move higher with 24 to 25 cents per dozen for guaranteed eggs in Texas country markets. Packers ship large quantities to border points for troops, while supply remains modest for the season. California apples ease shortages at $8 per box, Messina lemons at $7.60, peaches $1.75 per bushel, Idaho potatoes $3 per hundred, cabbage $2.25–$2.50, rhubarb five cents per pound, cucumbers $1.25 per half bushel.
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Colorado
Market Prices for Country Produce and Dairy Goods
Shippers report Tuesday prices in San Antonio with Texas country goods steady and creamery butter at 26 1 4c per lb. Poultry markets show hens at 6.00 to 6.50 per dozen, turkeys 16 to 17c per lb, ducks 4.00 to 5.00 per dozen, and geese 4.60 to 5.00 per dozen. Chicago quotations list butter firm with creamery extras at 29 1 2c, eggs steady with firsts 28 3 4 to 29 1 4c, cheese firm including Daisies 15 1 2c, and poultry weak with fowls 14 to 16c and springs 19 to 20 1 2c.
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Texas Creamery
Chicago
Americas
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Market Quotations from Kansas City August Report
Quotations show Butter as 28 cents for firsts 26 cents for seconds 23 cents for packing stock 21 percent eggs firsts 24 cents poultry hens 16 roosters 10 broilers 21 cents new potatoes firm in Louisiana Texas Arkansas and Oklahoma Triumphs and Kaw Valley early Ohio at 1.25 dollars.
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Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report August 15
Spot cotton quotes at Good middling 8.934 cents, middling 8.774, low middling 8.61 cents. Total sales 6000 bales for speculation and export 1000. Receipts 6600 bales.
Cotton futures open and close steady in New Orleans market
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with October at 13.98 and December 14.17, January 14.24, March 14.44, May 14.56. In New York cotton seed quotations showed morning to close ranges with Sept at 9.29 to 9.37 and Dec around 8.59, with sales totaling 700 to 17,800 units.
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Futures Quiet in Liverpool Market
Futures trade in Liverpool shows a sequence of forward prices across several delivery months. August at 5.66d tops the list, with subsequent months ranging from 8.41d to 8.60d and little variation across the board, signaling a narrow trading band.
Cleaner Wanted Expert on Ladies and Gents Clothes
Classified notice seeks a cleaner expert on ladies and gents clothes with references and expected salary. Also an ad for a young man to drive a bakery wagon at 808 South Presa Street.
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Meffer
South Presa Street
Oil price cuts widen by five cents across grades
In Pittsburg on August 15 the market opened with most crude oil grades reduced by five cents per barrel, Ragland remaining unchanged. It marks the fourth price cut in the last month as refiners adjust to market conditions.
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Pittsburg
Wheat Prices Rise on Reported Damage and Weather
Chicago August 15 Prices opened lower as improved spring wheat weather spurred selling, with September at 1.56 to 1.36 and December at 1.36. A later surge followed crop damage reports from Canada and the U S pushing December to 1 46 4 higher, corn steady to mixed on weather, oats bids near market, provisions dull and lower on opening.
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Board of Trade
Grain Quotations Reported From Chicago Market
Chicago quotations show Wheats No 2 red at 1.42 and 1.42 percent, No 2 May at 1.413.44, Corn No 2 yellow around 43 to 44 percent, Standard 43 44 percent, Barley at 70 cents to 1 dollar.
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Market Quotes From St Louis Grain Prices
Quotations show wheat at No 2 red 1.47 to 1.49, No 2 hard 1.29 to 1.40. Corn No 2 44 to 46 cents, No 2 white 85 cents. Oats No 2 41 to 41.5 cents, No 2 white 43 cents.
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ST. Louis
Grain prices from the day report
The day’s market notes show wheat prices for No 2 hard at 1.36 and No 2 red around 1.00. Corn values vary with No 2 mixed about 82 to 88 cents, No 2 white near 82 cents, and No 2 yellow around 0.845. Oats No 2 white quoted near 0.44 to 0.60 with No 3 white about 0.44.
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Kansas City
Rain futures close with mixed September December prices
Kansas City weather futures close with September at 1.37 and December at 1.3, while another September price reads 80 and December at 0. The OCR text shows incomplete figures and ambiguous decimals.
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Kansas City
Chicago pork prices and packinghouse quotes released
Quotations from PROVISION MARKETS CHICAGO detail pork futures for September through December with mixed highs and lows. Local packing house prices list dry salt extras at 16 to 17 percent, bacon extras at 17 percent, dry salt bellies 14 to 16 pounds around 18 to 20 cents, fancy breakfast bacon 27 cents, fancy hams 21 cents, pure lard 15 cents and compound lard 11 cents.
Turpentine and Resin Firms Report August Totals
In Savannah on August 15 a turpentine firm shows 42 sales 338 receipts 562 shipments 55 stock 16047 and resin firm reports 1565 sales 1707 receipts 264 shipments 65248 stock notations A to W with various prices from 5.75 to 6.75 and letters G H K M N W.
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Rice Market Report From New Orleans Trade Day
New Orleans reports firm demand for rough rice with steady clean rice. Receipts total 11 917 sacks rough and 1171 millers. Sales include 6648 rough Honduras and 750 pockets clean blue rice. Quotations list rough Honduras 3.60 to 3.33, clean Honduras 4 5c, Japan 3% to 3% per cwt. Polish per ton 25 to 26, Brand 18 to 20.
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Prairie Pipe Line cuts crude oil price at market open
Muskogee Oklahoma August 15 The Prairie Pipe Line Company posted a ten cent cut in crude oil price at market open bringing Mid-Continent to 95 cents.
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Muskogee
Okla
Prairie Pipe Line Company
Mid-Continent
Local cattle market shows improvement at Union Stock Yards
Aug. 15 market at Union Stock Yards reports better offerings in number and quality. Commission men note no major price changes, receipts total 447 cattle, 87 calves, and 90 hogs, with prices holding from the previous day despite heavier arrivals.
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Livestock Receipts and Prices From Fort Worth Market
Fort Worth stockyards report cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts with price ranges. Cattle show Reeves, stockers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves in varied bids. hogs list heavies to commons. sheep note lambs to goats with respective prices.
Chicago Livestock Receipts and Quotations Report
August 15 dispatch from Chicago lists hogs receipts 13 000 with higher price ranges across levels and strong bulk bids. Cattle receipts 5000 with steady market including Reeves and calf values. Sheep receipts 13 000 with steady market for ewes wethers yearlings and lambs quoted in varied price bands.
Cotton consumption up in United States last year
The census bureau reports the cotton year ending July 31 saw demand reach 6,395,972 bales, up from 5,597,262 a year earlier. July use was 489,932 bales, while imports in the year totaled 487,572 bales and exports 6,204,188 bales. Linters and spindles data are noted, with on hand and in storage figures provided.
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Money Markets New York Aug 11 Prices Steady
Mercantile paper 3 percent. Sterling 60 day bills 4.71 percent demand 4.75 percent cables 4.767148. Guilders demand 4 4 percent cables 4 4. Rar silver 66 2. Mexican dollars 51 cents. Government and railroad bonds steady.
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Mercantile Paper
London Money and Bar Silver Rates Report
London markets show bar silver at 2144 per ounce and money rates at 4 percent. IMecount rates list short bills at 4 percent and three months at 4 percent.
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Kansas City Live Stock Prices Aug 15
Receipts and quotations show hogs 17,000 head with market steady to five cents higher. Bulk 9.80 to 10.10, heavy 9.75 to 10.00, packers 9.90 to 10.20, light 9.90 to 10.20, pigs 5.50 to 7. Cattle receipts 15,000 including 200 southerns. prime fed steers 9.50 to 10.50, dressed beef steers 7.26 to 9.25, southern steers 5.75 to 8.25, cows 4.00 to 7.25, heifers 6.00 to 9.50, stockers 4.6 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 10,600 with market steady. lambs 10.00 to 10.75, yearlings 7.60, wethers 6.75 to 7.25, ewes 6.50 to 7.00.
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Metals Market Report From New York and London
New York lead at 6.00 spot and Spelter at 8% delivered East St. Louis. Copper steady electrolytic 26.00 to 27.00. Iron and tin quiet with spot tin at 39.29.50. London markets show lead 30, spelter 49, spot copper 114, futures 111, electrolytic 126, tin 172 5s, futures 178 6s.
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Livestock Market Receipts and Prices from St Louis
Receipts for hogs total 7000 with market higher. Pigs and lights 7.75 to 10.45, mixed and butchers 10.15 to 10.30, bulk 10.10 to 10.40. Cattle receipts 5000 with steady markets. native beef steers 7.00 to 10.25, yearling steers and heifers 8.50 to 10.00, cows 5.30 to 7.75, stockers 5.50 to 8.25, Texas steers 5.50 to 8.50, prime southern steers 8.00 to ?, cows and heifers 4.50 to 8.00, prime yearling steers and heifers 7.50 to 9.00, native calves 6.00 to 11.75. Sheep receipts 19,000, market steady. lambs 7.00 to 10.35, slaughtered ewes 5.00 to 7.25, bleating ewes 9.00 to 10.00, yearlings 6.00 to 9.50.
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Maritime arrivals and sails noted at Galveston port
Marine intelligence from Galveston lists arrivals including El Paso El Valle Topila Tampico Ramon de Larrinaga Carloforte Noviembre Cette and Yaerhandel with destinations New York Norfolk and via Algeria. Ships Nueces El Siglo sail to New York while European Russia reportedly has 12 000 000 horsepower in undeveloped water power.
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Daily Cattle Sales Across Texas Oklahoma City Listings
Aug 14 sales in Fort Worth indicate a mix of stocker steers priced from 5.85 to 8.26 per cwt across multiple consignors including J Thompson Roanoke M L Bailey Brady and B M Co Arcola. Aug 15 Oklahoma City receipts reach 2400 cattle and 2200 hogs with top hog price near 9.90 while listed steers and cows vary in the 5.00 to 8.00 range across Geary Chickasha Duncan Shamrock Lawton and Okemah locations.
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Cattle sales steady to higher at Kansas City market
Kansas City reports cattle sales today totaling 15 000 head with eight quarantine cars. Market held steady to 15 cents higher and top native cattle brought 10 dollars 75 cents a hundredweight, a record August price. Average weight dealers noted 101 steers with prices around 7 dollars 40 cents per hundredweight.
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Wall Street eyes settlement of railway labor troubles
Reading led gains as Wall Street anticipated an amicable settlement to the railway labor dispute. Reading stock rose two points amid wide activity in munitions and industrial shares. United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel showed strength while Anglo-French fires bonds traded around 366000 dollars amid late market buying.
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Money market notes drift with steady call money
Time quotes hold steady with sixty days at 24 3 percent and eight days at 8 3 percent. Six months at 3 percent and call money steady with high 2 percent and low 7 percent. Ruling rate 25 cent. just loan at 2 percent, closing bid 2 percent, offered 2 percent.
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New York Sugar Prices Quiet in Market Report
New York sugar markets show raw sugar at $5.64 for centrifugal and $4.87 for molasses, while refined sugar remains quiet with fine granulated at $7.00. Market observers note stable demand and limited movement for the day.
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