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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1916

Page

9

Lone Star Brewing Company Assets Put Up For Public Sale

Directors of the Lone Star Brewing Company announce a public auction of all real and personal property in San Antonio and various Texas towns, including beer and ice storage houses and leased rights. The sale, held at the Bexar County Courthouse, lists numerous lot parcels, buildings, equipment, rights of way, and inventories with the auction date set for January 2, 1917 starting at 9:00 AM.

Texas Lone Star Brewing Company District Court Hopkins County Bexar Brewing Company San Antonio Bexar County Jones Avenue McLane Jones and McLane Water Power Englewood Badger Gonzales Liano Improvement & Furnace Co Liano H. C. Kelley Bloomington Victoria County Maverick Brackettville Fredericksburg Bremond Sealy Main Courthouse Streets Boerne C. Beer Alice Beeville Brenham Carmine Cibolo Cuero Corpus Christi del Rio Eagle Lake Eagle Fayetteville Flatonia Granger Commerce Street West Commerce Street River Avenue Lester South Alamo and Martinez Streets Houston Street Hood Street East Commerce Street Southlamo Street Lacey San Pedro Avenue Locust Street South Flores Street W. Houston Street Guenther New Trausfels Avenue Grayson Street Chartmann R Guadalupe Ad Zarramora Ir. Epp Rio Road Schasse Heck Blanco Road el Paso Davis North Stanton Fyrtle Avenue Quitmantreet Kott and Vine Lavernia Followig Corpus Kristi Yoakum Nordheim Moulton Beetle Kerrville Lockhart Shiner Junge New Raunfels Thorndale Rockdale Aguin Marion Luling Columbus Ibolo M. K Armine R. R Couny Austin Ehange Ito Santonio Henning Bruhn L. A. Adoue Louis Fink J. E. Muegge William Aubrey F. W. Cook Charles Grossmann

Notice of Trustees Sale for Summit Place San Antonio

Hecraft County Auditor Vv. H. Howard announces a trustee's sale under a 1914 deed of trust by Summit Place Company to secure a note of 26778.38 held by Continental Trust Company through E J Weber receiver. The sale at Bexar County Courthouse San Antonio on Tuesday January 2 1917 between 10 am and 4 pm will convey the described Summit Place lots to satisfy principal interest and fees.

Summit Place Company Ed Ros San Antonio Bexar County Texas Summit Place Houston American Surety and Casualty Company Harris County Continental Trust Company E. J. Weber I. Lee C. Avars A. D C. Ayars

Builders Exchange advertisement for lumber and brick

An old classified notice from the Builders' Exchange lists lumber and builders materials sold by W. M. Figh as agent for brick and sand. It includes a contact line Ring Crockett 2827 and a care address.

W. M. Figh Ring Crockett A. Builders’ Exchange

For Sale Pianos and Violins in Crockett area

Ads list multiple pianos for sale and repair services at various addresses. Mentions upright pianos in fair to near new condition with cash sacrifices, plus a violin repair and rental service. Includes contact cues and prices such as 300 for 160 and references to local streets in Crockett and nearby neighborhoods.

A. Nordmann Goliad ST. Crockett Ruth Bingaman Brooklyn Ave Ave D. Cr

Weather Summary for December 9 1916 San Antonio Area

Observations show clear to fair conditions. tonight and Sunday warmer in San Antonio and vicinity. East Texas reports fair and warmer with frost in southeast areas. lower Rio Grande valley also frost-free. Precipitation yesterday none, daily deficit .07 inch. total since January 1 is 27.35 inches with a surplus of 1.68 inches.

San Antonio Texas Rio Grande Valley

Maryland Homestead for Sale Greenwood Maryland

Classic 2 story stone Maryland homestead with 100 acres cleared land and 25 acres of large oak and chestnut timber. Located 30 miles north of Washington with new road and railroad, healthy neighborhood, S room hired-help house. Price 10000. Owner selling for age reason. Dr George H Lee Boyds Md.

Greenwood Maryland Washington George H. Lee Boyds, Md

Fourteen Acres for Sale at Low Prices

Real estate ad offers five acres and more at $40 per acre with small monthly payments no interest. Listings note 107 Ave D and 1083 E Commerce St with options including 125 acres 69 cultivated, and a 126 acre farm in quick sale for $500 cash plus annual payments.

Ave Fauick Whitaker, Room & French Building Whitasker Commerce St

Week end trading on Wall Street in small volume

Irregular opening moves stemmed from selling in coppers and related issues amid professional pressure. Ajax Rubber jumped 6 percent to a new $4 high, while Marine and Central Leather shares rose. United States Steel slipped. Short selling and export trade fears dampened mood. rails stayed steadier but most issues fell with heavy close and about 680000 shares traded.

New York Ajax Rubber Central Leather Continental Atlantic Gulf and West Indies Marine Common Gulf States Steel Lee Rubber United States Steel Readne

Money markets Mexican money and bank reserves reported

Trading in Mexican currency in San Antonio showed bid and ask quotes for silver pesos and half pesos. The New York banks and trust companies weekly condition statement indicates reserves of 73,790,840 dollars in excess of legal requirements, up 32,789,530 from the prior week.

San Antonio Ventoesca Bank of London and Mex Carranza Money New York Sarge House

Mercantile and foreign exchange report from New York

Mercantile paper at 4 percent. Sterling 60 day bills quoted 4 714 with commercial bills at 4 714 on banks 4 714. Cabled bills 4 7 16. Francs demand 5 55 cables 5 84. Gold and silver figures listed with metals prices. Government bonds steady RR bonds ease in latest market update.

New York Mercantile Paper Sterling

Live Stock Market Report Fort Worth Dec 9

Cattle receipts 800 and hog receipts 1000 with markets steady. Steers 6.00 to 9.00, stockers 5.00 to 6.35, helfers 5.50 to 7.50, cows 4.00 to 6.25, bulls 4.00 to 5.00, calves 4.00 to 9.00. Hogs bulk 9.60 to 9.80, top 9.85. Sheep active none. lambs 9.00 to 11.00, yearlings 7.50 to 8.50, wethers 7.25 to 7.75, ewes 6.00 to 6.?5, culls 4.50 to 5.50, goats 3.26 to 5.50.

Fort Worth Tex

Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago reports hog receipts 29 000 with a strong market up to five cents higher across classes. Cattle receipts 500 with a steady market including native beef cattle 7.00 12.75 and western steers 7.09 10.50. Sheep receipts 4000 with a strong market. wethers 8.50 9.50 and lambs 10 265 13.00.

Chicago

Receipts and Markets Tilt at St. Louis Live Stock Yard

In St Louis on December 9 buyers and sellers reported receipts of cattle hogs and sheep with markets holding steady. Hogs ranged from 7.25 to 10.10 per cwt, heavy and mixed lots near 9.80 to 10.10, cattle showing steer and heifer values from 6.30 to 12.25, cows and bulls around 4.27 to 8.00, and lambs and ewes trading up to about 13.00 and 7.60 respectively.

Soledad St Crockett Hills & Hill Paul Jones Hostetter’s Fincal Limburger Texas

Kansas City Market Prices and Receipts Report

Kansas City market report shows hogs receipts 1500 with strong to five cent gains and prices from 9.40 to 9.95 for bulk to heavy weights. Cattle receipts 1000 with steady market. prime fed veasts up to 12.00 dressed beef 10.50. heifers 6.00 to 7.00. stockers 5.50 to 8.00. Sheep receipts none. lambs 11.60 to 12.50. yearlings 9.75 to 11.00. ewes 7.50 to 8.50. stockers 6.00 to 12.00.

Kansas City

New York Sugar Futures Steady Amid Quiet Trading

Sugar futures in New York showed a calm session with activity focused on the January option and most trading in exchanges. Prices closed unchanged to three points higher, with quotes for January 4.31 and subsequent months from 4.01 to 4.19, while raw sugar and molasses traded near steady levels.

New York

Rice market stays steady on steady receipts and sales

In New Orleans on December 9 rough and clean rice prices remained unchanged. Receipts counted 4329 sacks rough and 2203 sacks clean, with sales of 377 Honduras rough sacks, 1049 Blue Rose rough sacks, 3848 Honduras clean pockets, 1093 Japan clean pockets, and 2047 Blue Rose clean pockets.

New Orleans Honduras Blue Rose Japan

Cotton goods markets shift after cotton break

New York reports unsettled cotton goods markets with yarns quiet and wool levels rising. Worsted yarns sold at record prices to mills while ready to wear lines showed reduced activity.

New York

Cotton Continues 10 Slump Under Active Liquidation

Cotton prices slide as active liquidation persists with declines general across markets. Trade sources note ongoing pressure on futures and spot values amid unsettled demand and oversupply signals.

Cotton Markets Open with Broad Decline in Prices

Prices fell as selling momentum persisted in the cotton market. January contracts traded around 18.70 while May touched 19.05, with overall losses near 17 to 34 points after a steady start but heavy liquidation dominating early trading. New York and southern spot markets showed weakness against earlier gains.

New York Asriil Sto

Cotton futures slip as December contracts ease in New York market

Cotton futures in New York closed lower with December at 18.80 cents per pound and March near 19.25, while January and May hover around 0 and 19.46 respectively. Liverpool opening Monday with prices down 35 to 3861 points, signaling broad softness in the fiber trade.

Liverpool

Irregular New Orleans Cotton Opens With Mixed Moves

The New Orleans cotton market opened irregular with near months rising 1 to 7 points while far months held steady. After the call, the market declined 8 to 14 points from yesterday's close as selling pressure grew, long contracts liquidated and prices slid to 49 to 65 points under prior levels before a late morning rebound of about 300 points from the low.

New Orleans

Cotton Futures Open Weak In New Orleans Trade

New Orleans December cotton opened barely steady with December through October bids listed and futures closing 26 to 28 points lower. Prices shown include December 18.46 January 18.53 May 18.77 June 19.08 July 19.24 October 17.31 with later figures around 18.0 to 19.1 across various months.

New Orleans Codencecess Sce

Coffee Markets Show Irregular Futures In New York

New York December 9 coffee futures show irregular trading with No. 7 Rio 9 sec steady near 8.19 for March, 8.33 for May. Market notes indicate fluctuating demand and supply concerns affecting pricing.

New York

Stockholders to Meet on Stock Increase Plan

Pittsburg stockholders of the South Penn Oil Company a Standard Oil subsidiary were called to meet February 14 in Pittsburg to consider boosting capital from 12 4 million to 20 million dollars.

Pittsburg South Penn Oil Company Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

Wheat and grain futures drop amid shipping fears and embargoes

Chicago traders faced renewed danger to ocean shipping and continued railway embargoes as wheat prices fell early then recovered late. May and July contracts fluctuated with a strong late close, while corn and oats followed wheat’s trend and hog prices supported provisions. Week shipments exceeded last week, boosting market sentiment.

Chicago North America Europe Atlantic Seaboard Areu

Market Quotes for Wheat Corn and Barley

Chicago on December 9 reports grain quotes with No 2 red and No 2 hard for wheat, No 2 yellow for corn, standard oats, and barley priced at 90 cents to $1.23.

Chicago

Market quotes from St. Louis grain prices

Quotations show wheat and rye movements with No 2 red at about 1.80 to 1.82 dollars, No 2 white near 2.83, oats around 0.65 to 0.66, and rye steady at about 1.48 dollars, reflecting session declines in multiple grains.

ST. Louis

Wheat and corn prices steady in Kansas market report

Quotations today show wheat largely unchanged with values for No 2 hard at 1 73 to 1 80 and No 2 red 1 74 to 1 77. Corn ranges hold or rise slightly with No 2 mixed around 90 cents and No 2 white near 91 cents. Oats stay flat to down with No white at 56 to 57 cents and No 2 mixed 55 to 56 cents. Rye trades 1.42 to 1.44. Kaffir and mile maize quoted at 2.10 to 2.16.

Chicago Kansas Cit

Grain futures close with mixed gains in Wheat and Corn

Kansas City grain futures closed with Wheat Dec at 1.73 plus, May at 1.738 and 1.7 percent. Corn Dec 90 cents, May 90 ½ cents. Market reflects modest shifts in priceعد.

Kansas City

Elgin Butter Market Offers Varied Pack Goods

Local packing house quotations show dry salt extras bacon extrag dry salt bellies 19c fancy breakfast cow 22c bacon bellies 20c Pure lard 18c American cheese 28c 25 tubs butter at 35c each in Elgin Illinois December markets with salted and fresh dairy items listed.

Turpentine and Resin Firms Report December Metrics

In Savannah on December 9 the turpentine firm shows 49 percent sales and 22,250 stock with 246 receipts and 561 shipments. The resin firm records 1694 sales, 93,402 stock, 1189 receipts, and 953 shipments. Quotations list various grades and prices from $6.20 to $7.24 with multiple codes.

Savannah

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