Land and trade offers around Corpus Christi and Caldwell county
A notice offers 35000 dollars clear corpus christi income property for stock farm located north or west of the city. Contact Mr. Voight via John Bollong Realty Co at 304 S Alamo St. Also 150 acres of Caldwell county land offered for trade for a cottage in San Antonio with no encumbrance or improvements. Dromgoole Bros. 105 Houston St.
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Pleasanton Road
San Antonio
Conness Realty CO
Corpus Christi
City
Mr. Voight
John Bollong Realty Co
S. Alamo St
Caldwell County
Dromgoole
Provision Markets Chicago Provisions
Chicago dealers receive night market quotes with May futures at 15.25 to 15.50 and close around 29.60. Local packing house values list dry salt and bacon belly prices, lard and cheese quotes, with specific percentages for bacon bellies and ham prices.
Shippers Market Price Listings for Poultry and Butter
Market notes show Monday pricing for bees lower and Texas country candied at 42 4. Butter steady with Texas creamery butter at 30 34. Poultry values range from large hens seven to eight dollars per dozen to geese around twelve to fifteen dollars per dozen, with turkeys at about two dollars per pound.
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Texas
Texas Creamery
Coultry
Quotations for Chicago Dairy and Produce Markets
Chicago prices show butter and creamery ranges from 39 to 44 cents for firsts, eggs up modestly with firsts at 44 cents and ordinary firsts at 42 to 43, with 2090 cases received and 22 carloads of potatoes unchanged. Regional whites priced from 1.90 to 2.90, poultry alive unsettled with Oregon springs around 20 cents.
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Chicago
Washington
Colorado
Oregon
Idaho
Michigan
Wisconsin
Springs
Kansas City Produce Quotations Report
Quotation data from Kansas City Mo lists Butters Creamery at 41c for firsts 39c packing 26c. Eggs firsts 42c. Poultry hens 19c roosters 13c turkeys 25c. Potatoes 2.20 dollars.
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Kansas City
Butters Creamery
Iron and Steel Trade Amid German Crisis Hesitation
The iron and steel trade paused last week awaiting the United States and Germany crisis results. Merchants have contracts for about 75,000 tons of steel bars plates and shapes for new car construction. Rail mills secured about 30,000 tons for domestic use. Steel structural work remains active with pig iron at 60,000 tons.
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New York
Reese
Germany
Siemens
Houston Insurance Rate Cut Linked to New Equipment
The state fire insurance commission reduced Houston city’s key rate from 20 to 18 cents. The change reflects the city’s acquisition of additional fire apparatus and the adoption of a new building code.
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Austin
Tex
City of
Houston
State Fire Insurance Commission
Northern cattle and hog markets show strength across major yards
The Fort Worth and Chicago markets led gains with cattle mostly steady to 25 cents higher, hogs up 10 to 25 cents across Fort Worth Kansas City St Louis and Chicago. Sheep held steady at Fort Worth with small gains elsewhere as the San Antonio receipts show cattle 1650 calves 250 hogs 167.
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Fort Worth
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Union Stock Yards
San Antonio
Fort Worth Livestock Prices Draw Mixed Market
Fort Worth cattle buyers show a 4500 head run with steers 6.60 to 9.00, stockers 6.00 to 7.50, heifers 6.00 to 8.60, cows 4.00 to 5.50, calves 4.26. Hog receipts 8000 with prices 10 cents higher, bulk 10.50 to 10.90, top 11.10. Sheep receipts 6255 steady. lambs 12.50 to 13.50, yearlings about 12.00, wethers 9.25 to 9.75, ewes 8.50 to 9.25, goats 3.25 to 6.40.
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Fort Worth
Pasco
Texas
Chicago Livestock Receipts and Prices Feb 5
Chicago live stock market report shows hogs receipts 29,000 with a strong tone and futures up 20 to 25 cents. bulk hogs 12.00 to 12.20, light 11.50 to 12.10, heavy around 11.70 to 12.00. Cattle receipts 5,000 with a strong market. native beef cattle 7.85 to 12.16, western steers 7.85 to 10.25, stockers 6.00 to 9.25, cows and heifers 5.10 to 10.40, calves 10.25 to 14.25. Sheep receipts 10,000. mer ethers lambs 10.50 to 11.85, lambs 12.10 to 14.70.
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Chicago
Ill
Live stock markets in St Louis show higher prices
Receipts total 10 500 hogs 5000 cattle and 1000 sheep with gains of 15 to 25 cents for cattle and 10 to 20 cents for hogs. Hogs mixed and butchers quoted at 11 to 12.35, beef steers range from 5.50 to 11.75, lambs 12.75 to 14.50, yearlings 11 to 12.25, and sheep prices firm higher with several classes noted.
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ST. Louis
Market Report Kansas City Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices
Summary of receipts and price ranges for hogs cattle and sheep at Kansas City. Hogs receipts 9000 with higher values for bulk heavy and packers and butchers. cattle receipts 13000 with market steady to 15 cents higher and ranges for prime fed steers, dressed beef steers, southern animals, cows, heifers, stockers, feeders and calves. sheep receipts 1100 with market strong to ten cents higher and lambs yearlings wethers ewes stockers and feeders prices listed.
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Kansas City
New York Dry Goods Trade Stands Still Amid Unsettled Politics
The cotton goods market in New York remains at a standstill due to the unsettled political climate and market shocks. Export activity with non European buyers persists, with prices largely nominal for prints, sheetings, denims, tickings, ginghams, and dress fabrics.
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New York
New York Sugar Prices Steady Across Varieties
Raw sugar steady with Centrifugal at 4.88 and molasses at 4.95. Refined sugar also steady. Prices shown for cut loaf 87.94, crushed 7.55, moulds and cubes 7.00, powdered 6.90, tranulated 6.75, diamond A 6.45, confectioners A 6.65, No 1 6.60.
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New York
Coffee Futures Steady in New York Trade
New York on February 6 reports No 7 Rio coffee futures steady with March at 8.26 and May at 8.35 as market remains steady.
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New York
Cotton market quotations from principal spots
The quotation lists spot cotton prices for major markets including San Antonio Houston Galveston New York and New Orleans. Middling grade price is stated as delivered at the markets with specified figures. The sequence shows variations across cities with figures such as 16 and 2332 indicating market quotes.
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Weaing Sales
San Antonio
Houston
Galveston
New York
New Orleans
Laverpool Ace
Cotton Prices See Gains in New York Market Start
First prices on the cotton market in New York showed an early advance on buying from Saturday's rise but fell back due to quick New Orleans losses. The market later rallied on covering and trade buying of new crop months with gains in New York 84 to 92 points, New Orleans 64 to 81 points, and San Antonio spots at 15.35 cents.
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Cotton Exchange
New York
New Orleans
Marine
Brazil
Spain
San Antonio
Philadelphia
Finland
Liverpool
Wall Street
Cotton Market Opens Strong on New Crop Buying Surge
New York cotton opened higher as large late Saturday buying moved prices 19 to 34 points up. May rose to 15.71 at close after early volatility, with gains from persistent covering and trade buying of the new crop amid steadystandings and firming sentiment.
Cotton futures open steady with mixed March to December bids
New York cotton futures opened steady with March at 15.20 to 15.30, May around 15.45 to 15.22, July near 15.30 to 15.25, October 14.85 to 14.93, and December about 15.00 to 15.20. Futures closed 84 to 92 points higher amid varied activity.
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New York
Oee
Liver ren opens Tuesday with unspecified points up
A fragmented note reports Liver ren opening Tuesday with unclear points. An 11 o'clock call from New York is listed, followed by partial figures and identifiers such as 16.23 and 15.86 among others.
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New York
Ee. Mar
New Orleans Cotton Market Posts Mixed Moves on War Hearsay
In New Orleans on February 5 the cotton market showed irregular trading with October up early but other months weak amid political uncertainty. October later fell, then rebounded, closing about 6 to 32 points higher than Saturday’s close as buying support emerged, aided by reports of Brazil and Spain considering unrestricted naval warfare.
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New Orleans
Austria
Germany
Brazil
Spain
New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Higher on Feb 5
Cotton opened irregular in New Orleans with March at 14.78 and December at 14.45. Futures closed 64 to 81 points higher after the session, with highs and lows varying across the expiring and new contracts and the market ending near the day’s gains.
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New Orleans
Sat
Ose Eee
Spot cotton prices drift lower in Liverpool market
Liverpool cotton market reports weak spot prices with good middling at 10.26d and middling at 10.18d. Tow middling 10.00d. Operations note 7 000 bales traded, 790 for speculation and option trade about 27 000.
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Liverpool
Futures steady on London market with fractional price shifts
Futures quoted in Liverpool with multiple near term contracts showing slight declines and modest gains. Prices range from 8.26d to 9.80d across February through next January, reflecting a stable yet varied trend in the forward curve.
Wholesale Produce Price List From California to Florida Markets
Wholesale prices to the trade cover a wide range of vegetables and fruits. California potatoes and onions, Florida celery, Texas cabbage, and Florida oranges are listed with per crate or per pound rates. canned goods and dried fruits are also priced, including apples, peaches, grapes, and raisins.
Wheat opens weak with a good gain in Chicago trade
Nervous trading marked the wheat pits with cautious activity and rumors of Austria following Germany in unrestricted sea warfare. May and July prices swung, closing mixed but generally firmer, while corn advanced and hogs hit highs as supply constraints persisted.
Chicago Market Quotes on Wheat Corn and Oats
Chicago market notes quote wheat at No 2 red and No 2 hard around 1.74 to 1.75 dollars, corn No 2 yellow near 1.00, oats Standard 54 to 55 percent, barley 1.00 to 1.02 dollars.
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Chicago
Til
Kansas City Price Quotations Ledger
Quotations from Kansas City wheat corn and rye markets show red hard grain at 1.65 to 1.77 dollars, No 2 red 1.63 to 1.65, corn mixtures 97 to 97 9? cents with No 2 white 97 to 14 68c, No 2 yellow 98 to 98 4 cents, oats No 2 white 67 to 58c, No 2 mixed 56 to 58e, and rye at 1.40 dollars.
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Kansas City
Grain futures close with mixed May and July bids in Kansas City
Kansas City grain futures closed with May at 91.72 and July at 1.45 for the central market. Prices for nearby contracts showed slight gains and some fractional losses, reflecting a stable but variable trading day.
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Kansas City
Bhp
Wheat and corn futures rise on Lower Mississippi market
Quotations to cash wheat advance with No 2 red at 1.80 and No 2 hard at 1.77 to 1.82. Corn climbs to No 2 at 8 cents and No 2 white from 1.00 to 1.04. Oats strengthen with No 2 at 64 cents and No 2 white steady. Rye remains nominal.
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T. Louis
Market price shifts for fruits grains and livestock
Local markets report varied changes in prices Monday with Cuban tomatoes at 3.25 per 6 basket a 25 cent drop California cauliflower at 1.75 per crate a 15 cent rise Navy beans up to 12.50 per cwt eggs down 3 cents Texas country candled 42 43 cents a dozen and seed potatoes up to 7.50 11ex car lots 8 job lots Corn prices up one cent per bushel White beans and mixed beans priced by lot Corn chops up to 2.25 per cwt in job lots 2.28 in car lots oats up slightly hemp?
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Tesa Commission
California
Mons
Florida
Texas
Camden
Colorado
Jonathan
Ben Davis
Arkaness
Satsuma
Eas
L. M. Hassens
Satre
Illinois
Maine
Spe
Columbia River
Alaska
Orghum
Cotton Statistics Obscured Message From Navy List In Mobile
Fragmentary OCR shows a scattered list of city names including Mobile Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore and references to Red Cross nursing. a sample dialogue includes an officer asking if the candidate has nursing experience and the reply noting a large family. The readable bits imply a recruitment or statistical notice with incomplete context.
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Red Cross
Stock Market Closes Strong After Opening Rally
A brisk opening push lifted many issues on February 6 in New York trading. United States Steel gained over two points, Bethlehem Steel spiked, and several majors like Crucible and Westinghouse advanced, while some rails and readings eased before a strong final close.
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United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Crucible
Lackawanna Steel
Mexican Petroleum
Westinghouse
United Fruit
Ohio Gas
Reading
Texas Company
Atlantic
Gulf and West Indies
New Haven
Brooklyn
Money markets report shows mixed 60 to 180 day loans
Time loans were messy with 60 day 90 day and six month maturities. Call money remained firm with highs around 3 and lows near 2, governing rate at 3. Last loan was 2 percent and closing bids were 2 percent with offers at 2 percent.
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New York
Financial market notes from New York press summary
Mercantile paper and Sterling rates quoted with 60 day bills at 4.72 percent. Demand and cable rates shown for francs and guilders with miscellaneous currencies. Bar silver at 76 and a half cents. Mexican dollars at 54 and a half cents. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds irregular.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Metal market figures New York Feb 6 Lead copper iron prices
Lead at .50. Copper nominal electrolytic. First to third quarters at 29.50 to 32.50. Iron steady with No 1 northern 31.50 22.50, No 2 31.00 32.00, No 1 southern 29.50 40.00, No 2 29.00 29.50. Tin spot 8.54.
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New York
Northern
Southern
Commodity price notes from London and New York markets
Tondon reports lead at 30 pounds, speller at 53 pounds 15s, copper futures 151 pounds 5s, electrolytic 145, tin at 200 pounds 1s 8d with futures 201 pounds 17s 6d. New York lists cotton seed quotations for February 5.
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Tondon
Weather Bureau observation for February 6 1917
Observations taken at 7 a m Monday February 6 1917 show below freezing temperatures. Wind under 10 mph and precipitation under .01 inch are not published. Allen Buell meteorologist Weather Bureau.
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Allen Buell
Weather Bureau
Chauffeur Injured in South Flores West Johnson Crash
Reports describe two traffic incidents with injuries and police actions. Henry Mezzetti’s car collided with an ice wagon at 2 20 Sunday near South Flores and West Johnson, cutting Mezzetti with windshield glass. Rozalio Martinez was hurt on Avenue C between Third and Fourth streets at 6 50 Monday. driver arrested for careless driving.
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Henry Mezzetti
North Flores Street
A. Houck
Lovers Lane
South Flores
West Johnson Streets
Mezzetti
Rozalio Martinez
Avenue C
Martinez
Baylor Hospital
Collar Bone Is Broken After Horse Fall in Boerne
Luther Vanlandingham of San Antonio fell from a horse near Boerne on Sunday and broke a collar bone. He received treatment in Boerne and will travel to San Antonio when able. Also noted are random financial notices, a naturalization petition deadline, and a social dance advertisement at Turner Hall with Cappayn's Orchestra.
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L Luther Vanlandingham
San Antonio
Boerne
County Commissioners Visit Austin for Bond Record Approval
The County Commissioners Court and clerk Joe S. Newton traveled to Austin to file the record on the $202,000 refunding bond issue. The record must be approved by the attorney general before printing bonds. The group returned anticipated by late afternoon. Seventh annual ball by San Antonio Musicians Society Local 23 A F M set for February 8 at Beethoven Hall with 50 cent tickets and free for ladies. Orchestra of fifty pieces. Chief Kuespert, detective from South Bend, Ind., who captured Na-
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Austin
County Commissioners’ Court
Joe S. Newton
Attorney General's Department
San Antonio
Musicians’ Society
A. F. of M
Beethoven Hall
Eagles Ball Set At Gunter Hotel In 1917
The notice lists events and local ads including an Eagles annual ball at the Gunter hotel ballroom on Wednesday evening February 14 1917 with admission 60 cents and ladies free. It also mentions Ithan Greenfield visiting Deputy Sheriff George Millard en route to El Paso and other small ads for lodging printing and shoe repair.
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Texas Penitentiary
George Millard
Greenfield
South Bend
el Paso
San Antonio
Millard
Gunter Hotel
Automobiles Collide at East Commerce and Hackberry Streets
Automobiles driven by Roland Ball of 116 Tulley Place and I H Cook of 901 Cameron street collided at 5 20 Sunday afternoon at East Commerce and Hackberry streets. Both cars were damaged and no arrests were made by police.
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Tulley Place
I. H. Cook
Cameron Street
East Commerce
Hackberry Streets
Lecture Postponed Until Tuesday February 13
Dr. B. Moosinsohn is unexpectedly out of the city and tonight's lecture is postponed to Tuesday February 13.
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Dr. B. Moosinsohn
Dr. B. Moosinsobn
Fire Quickly Checked in Two Small Blazes Sunday
Sunday afternoon two small fires were quickly checked by fire companies within thirty minutes. A grass fire in the 400 block Fredericksburg road began at 6 20 with high winds and caused no damage. A chimney blaze at West Commerce and Cibolo streets followed at 6 50 with no damage. Wires on fire in the 500 block Grayson street were found at 2 00 and were also quickly controlled.
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Fredericksburg Road
West Commerce
Cibolo
Grayson Street
Dr B Moosinsobn Named in February Unexplainable Claim
The fragment notes a reference to a person named Dr. B Moosinsobn and an event described as unex February 13, implying an unusual or unexpanded date related to the doctor. Details are unclear in the text snippet.
Wind toppled mile-high sign near Houston street
Pol ice and provost guard warned pedestrians Sunday evening at the Houston street and Avenue E sign fearing collapse. The right wing of the nearly hundred foot structure was torn from its frame by strong wind before the cold wave. Repairs were underway early Monday morning.
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Houston Street
Avenue E
Motorcycle Found Near Austin Road In San Antonio
A report to police states an unnumbered motorcycle was found beside the Austin road about fifteen miles from San Antonio and has remained there for several days. No local motorcycle missing report has been filed.
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G. W. Rupp
Austin
San Antonio
Lecture Postponed at Temple Beth El by Dr Moosinsohn
Dr Ben Moosinsohn’s Monday night lecture at Temple Beth El is postponed to Tuesday February 13 due to his being called out of town. A Gunter hotel Sunday concert drew a large crowd in the lobby with Prof Edgar A Rogers conducting a program featuring Sousa Sound Off, Thomas Raymond overture, Lake Hawaiian medley, Verdi Il Trovatore selections. Vocalists included Miss Maude Cangus Thomas Smith and Miss Echols.
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Berman & Zadek
West
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Arbeiter Ring
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Temple Beth-El
Moosinsohn
Gunter
Gunter Hotel
Edgar A. Rogers
Sousa
Raymond
Thomas
Lake
Verdi
School Board to Meet in State Bank and Trust Building
The regular meeting of the San Antonio school board will be held at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening in the school board offices located in the State Bank and Trust Building.
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San Antonio
National Bank
Carranza
Bank of London and
Order of Hibernians
Red Men's Hall
Soledad Street
Fire damages residence of A. R. Mott
Fire reported to have started from a kerosene stove badly damaged the frame cottage at 101 Lor etta Place. The blaze spread rapidly from the kitchen before firemen arrived, with the dwelling valued around $1800.
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A. R. Mott
Loretta Place
Not Burning Shingles Prompt Teacher and Student Exchange
A teacher asserts that bestos shingles will not burn, while a boy questions fire resistance and how they are used. The excerpt from the Brooklyn Citizen includes a line about a leave Sentry at Remount Camp and a brief, cryptic interjection about paper making and a sovtrament school, with a weary guard challenging entry.
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