Elgin Butter Prices Decline Amid Spring Outlook
Elgin butter prices to the San Antonio wholesaler have fallen 8 cents per pound over two weeks as spring grass appears. The Elgin butter board lists 30 cents per pound, with further cuts possible if oleomargarine tax repeal passes. Country butter remains 18 cents, while eggs stand at 28 cents and oranges around 2 3/4 dollars per box amid varying demand.
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Elgin
San Antonio
Elgin Butter Board
Texas Retail Merchants’ Association
Congress
Texas
New York
Kansas City
Quotations at Chicago markets February prices summary
AP reports today prices for dairy and produce with butter quoted 28 to 32 cents, creamery and daisies. cheese steady with multiple brands at 16 to 17 1/2 cents. potatoes trading 1.02 to 1.08 dollars. poultry steady with turkeys and chickens listed. veal weights 60 to 60 pounds at 7 to 11 cents.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Sugar Prices Rise Across All Grades in New York
All grades of refined sugar were advanced by a hundred pounds today in New York as markets responded to shifting demand and refinery costs. The move affects buyers nationwide and signals ongoing price volatility in the sugar market.
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Associated Press
New York
Eggs and Refrigerator Firsts Prices Reported
Eggs weak with refrigerator eggs and fresh gathered extras trading in a tight range. Market notes show slight softness in the current trade with 3 cents for certain items and a 40 to 42 cent spread for fresh gathered varieties.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
Butter and Eggs Market Report from Kansas City
Kansas City wholesale market notes butter at 32c for firsts 50c for seconds creamery stock 23% 24c packing. eggs show extras 31c firsts 28 29c seconds 17c.
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THE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Poultry and Butter Prices Narrow in St Louis Trading
ST. LOUIS reports steady poultry quotes with chickens at 12 1/2 cents, turkeys 15 4 5 cents, ducks 14 cents, and geese 8 cents. Butter remains dull with creamery at 26 to 28 cents and eggs unchanged at 27 cents.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Coffee Futures Close Steady on Rio No. 7
Futures closed steady with Rio No. 7 at 14 3/4 cents. March and May contracts held at 13.10 cents. The report from New York indicates stable prices for the commodity.
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THE
Associated Press
New York
Rice Market Active in New Orleans with Light Sales
The New Orleans rice market showed activity with light sales. Rough rice remained strong and clean rice steady while receipts totaled 7818 rough and 7809 clean sacks with millers taking 6107 sacks. Honduras rough and clean rice dominated receipts and pricing.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Wool Market Rates Hit Steady Boxed Range
St Louis report notes wool markets steady with medium grades combing and clothing at 20 to 21 cents, light fine 15 to 19 cents, heavy fine 12 to 15 cents, tub washed 27 to 30 cents.
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THE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Cotton goods markets gain strength in New York trade
The Associated Press reports slow strengthening in cotton goods with woolen sales for spring and fall deliveries increasing mills work. Silk factors note active chiffon taffeta demand and retail buyers rising notably in the past several days.
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Associated Press
New York
Raw sugar firm and commodities steady in New York
Raw sugar prices show Muscovado 89 test at 3.92 to 3.95 cents, centrifugal 96 test at 4.42 to 4.45 cents, and molasses 89 test at 3.67 to 7.01 cents. Refined products, petroleum, molasses and hides stay steady while leather remains firm.
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Associated Press
New York
Muscovado
Open Hillyer Deutsch Lumber line expands in Texas
The Hillyer-Deutsch Lumber Company has filed articles of incorporation in Austin with capital stock of 80000 to establish a chain of about twenty lumber yards in Texas. Yards already exist at Fowlerton and Bryan. The firm, separate from Hillyer Deutsch Jarrett of San Antonio, lists F L Hillyer A Deutsch and Peter Kuntz as incorporators.
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Hillyer-Deutsch Lumber Company
Austin
Texas
Fowlerton
Bryan
Hillyer- Deutsch-Jarrett Company
San Antonio
F. L. Hillyer
A. Deutsch
Peter Kuntz
Dayton
Ohio
Weather Observations at 8 A M From Iso Map
The illustrated weather story explains 8 A M readings with sea level pressure, isobars, isoTherms and wind arrows. It notes temperature and precipitation figures for the past 24 hours plus maximum wind velocity. The chart marks conditions from clear to snow and indicates missing reports.
Live stock market features a light, steady trade
Union Stock Yards reports a heavy cattle supply of 210 head including 23 calves. Prices steady with yesterday, best cows $4.25, calves $4.50. Poor grass cattle and feed pen stock dominate demand. hogs 40 head but barely steady with best porkers at $6.00. No sheep or goats offered.
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Union Stock Yards
Oklahoma City hosts talks on moving 1913 Texas Cattle Raisers meet
Officials from the chamber of commerce the Oklahoma livestock exchange and stock yards and packing houses met in Oklahoma City to plan annexing the 1913 Texas Cattle Raisers convention from Fort Worth. Oklahoma has cattle raisers but no state association. Some favor San Antonio next year before Fort Worth returns in 1914.
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Oklahoma City
Chamber of Commerce
Oklahoma Livestock Exchange
Stock Yards
Fort Worth
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Oklahoma
San Antonio
Conference to be held in San Antonio in 1912
The 1912 Conference for Education in Texas will meet in San Antonio on April 19 and 20. Lee Clark, the conference’s general agent, confirms the executive board chose San Antonio for a major educational gathering. Carlos Bee of the Bexar County School Board will coordinate with city schools and local business groups to ensure full support and hosting.
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Bexar County School Board
Chamber of Commerce
Conference For
Education In
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San Antonio
Bee
Lee Clark
Clark
Bexar County
City School Board
Hold Missionary Rally at Central Christian Church
A large missionary rally set for Thursday February 8 at Central Christian church features talks by Dr A L Shelton of Tibet and Dr L F Jaggard of the Congo. World maps and foreign curios will decorate the venue with three sessions at 10 am 2 pm and 7 30 pm and admission is free.
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A. L. Shelton
Tibi
L. F. Jaggard
Congo
Fort Worth Cattle Prices Mixed as Markets Hold Steady
In Fort Worth on February 7 cattle receipts reached 1750 head with steers at 4.60 to 7.50 dollars, stockers and feeders 4.50 to 5.00, cows 2.65 to 5.00, bulls 3.00 to 4.75, calves 3.76 to 6.00. Hogs declined 6 to 10 cents with top 6.35 and bulk 5.75 to 6.20. Sheep trade steady with 250 head on hand.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Chicago live stock market quotations and prices
Quoted today in Chicago cattle hogs and sheep trading. Cattle receipts 25 000 head market slow and lower with beeves 470 to 850, Texas and western steers around 455 to 700, cows and heifers 210 to 665. Hogs receipts 47 000 head market weak to lower with light 585 to 625, mixed 590 to 632.5, heavy 595 to 631.5, pigs 425 to 585, bulk 610. Sheep receipts 30 000 head market weak 10 to 25 lower native 315 to 465, western 340 to 475, yearlings 470 to 600, lambs native 425 to 660, western 450.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Texas
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices in St Louis Market
Cattle receipts 3500 head with 800 shown as crossbred. native beef steers 4.75 to 6.65. cows and heifers 3.00 to 6.75. Texas and Oklahoma steers 5.00 to 7.00. hogs 5000 head with market steady. pigs and lights 4.50 to 6.25. mixed 6.10 to 6.40. good heavy 6.26. sheep 3000 head steady. native muttons 3.75 to 4.55. lambs 5.00 to 6.75.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices in Kansas City Market
Cattle receipts 7000 with 300 southern. prices native steers 5.40 to 8.25, southern 6.00 to 6.50, cows 3.25 to 6.25, stockers 4.50 to 6.75, calves 4.00 to 7.50. Hogs receipts 16000. bulk 5.95 to 6.25, heavies 6.20 to 6.30, packers 6.10 to 6.30, lights 5.80 to 6.10, pigs 4.25 to 6.00. Sheep receipts 6000. muttons 3.25 to 4.60, lambs 5.25 to 6.40, fed wethers 3.75 to 6.50, fed ewes 2.75 to 4.00.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Cotton prices and receipts in New Orleans market report
Spot cotton closed firm with middling at 10 1 16 cents and various grades listed. Sales totaled 2 270 bales with 800 to arrive. Receipts 2 192 bales, stock 283 341 bales.
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New Orleans
Cotton Spot Steady in Memphis Market
Memphis reporting spot cotton remains steady with middling at 10 1/2 cents. Market observers note no price changes from the previous report.
Cotton spot closes steady higher in New York markets
In New York on February 7 cotton spot prices were steady, up 25 points. Middling uplands sold at 10.15 cents and middling gulf at 10.40 cents with no gale activity reported.
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New York
McGowan Receives Money From Wiehe Amid Lorimer Affair
Charles McGowan testified he received 300 from Wiehe a brother in law of Edward Hines for losses caused by his absence from business in Canada while testifying in Washington last July.
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Wiehe
Washington, D. C
Charles McGowan
Lorimer
Edward Hines
Canada
Washington
Fasting specialist Hazzard sentenced for manslaughter in Williamson death
In Port Orchard on February 7 an intermediate penitentiary term of 2 to 20 years was pronounced for Mrs Lina Burfield Hazzard the fasting specialist convicted of manslaughter in the death of Miss Clair Williamson a wealthy English woman. New trial application denied.
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Seattle
Wash
Port Orchard
Lina Burfield Hazzard
Clair Williamson
Wheat and grain futures rise on Liverpool demand fears
Chicago February wheat gains from Liverpool strength with May at about 1.04 dollars. Corn and oats rise as bulls push May contracts higher while pork and other hog provisions slip. Cash demand slows and close shows a slight net loss for May wheat at about 1.03 dollars.
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Chicago
Liverpool
May
Shorts
Chicago Grain Cash Quotations Reported
Chicago cash grain prices show Wheat bids for No 2 red at 1.00 to 1.03 dollars, No 2 hard 1.01 to 1.07, No 1 northern 1.12 to 1.15, velvet chaff 0.90 to 1.08, durum 0 to 1.07, No 2 white oats at 0.53 dollars, standard 0.51 to 0.62 dollars.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wheat and corn prices quoted in Kansas City market
Quotations listed for February 1 show cash wheat at No 2 hard around 1.04 to 1.10, No 2 red about 1.01. Corn for No 2 mixed 66 to 68 1/2 cents, No 2 white 68 cents, oats No 2 white 53 1/2 to 64 cents. Wheat May 1.07 1/7, July 94 1/2 cents, corn May 68 1/2 cents, July 67 1/2 to 67 3/4 cents.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Jose
Wheat and corn futures quotations from St. Louis
Quotation figures list Cash wheat and corn prices with different grades and months. Wheat futures show May at 1.01 and July at 95 3/4, corn May at 69 1/2 and July at 68 1/2, oats May at 62 3/4 and July at 47 1/4.
Mass Meeting for Men Planned by Local Committee
The executive committee of the Men and Religion Forward Movement arranged a men only mass meeting at Travis Park church next Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. Dr. B P Brooks president of Baylor University will deliver the principal address. The committee also scheduled a series of lectures by leading southern lecturers.
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Men and Religion Forward Movement
Travis Park
8. P. Brooks
Baylor University
South
School Tax Proposal Falls Short in District No 5
Canvassed returns from February 1 show a tie eleven to eleven in favor and against the measure to raise the school tax from 10 to 20 cents per $100 valuation.
Cotton futures open firm and close steady in New York
Cotton futures opened firm with January at 10.26 to 10.28 cents per pound and March near 9.78 to 9.79 cents. Futures closed steady after a session of varied highs and lows across all months, with December around 10.24 to 10.25 cents.
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Associated Press
New York
Dsee
Cesses
New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Opens Higher on Market Strength
Cotton futures in New Orleans rose 10 to 21 points amid global optimism. The English market advanced and private cables credited U S activity, while favorable weather and strong soil prospects kept new crop acreage from shrinking. By noon, prices stood 15 to 21 points higher as buyers returned and bears warned of potential profit taking.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Cotton Belt
Fragmented OCR dates list with inconsistent units
The text presents a sequence of month names paired with numeric codes and stray punctuation. Readable elements include February and October entries with decimal-like figures. many items show garbled or stray letters, suggesting OCR errors in a date table.
Liverpool cotton closes firm with higher spot prices
Spot cotton in Liverpool shows good demand with prices up 6 points. American middling fair at 6.374d and other grades slipping or rising. sales reach 15,000 bales with 2,000 for speculation and export, receipts 11,000 bales including 10,400 American. Futures trend opened firm and closed barely steady across multiple front-month pairings.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Cottonseed Market Prices and Transactions Across Cities
Cottonseed products in Memphis list prime oil at 4.76 to 4.77, meal at 25, linters at 2.38. New York oil closes firm with spot 5.50 to 5.75 and February 6.56 to 6.58. monthly bids shown for March to September. Total sales 13,200 with multiple lots at 5.53 to 5.95 across February to September.
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THE
Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
New York
London metals market closes with firm tin and lead rates
Lead firm at 16 pounds sterling per ton with lic Spelter dull at 26 pounds. Tin steady with spot at 194 pounds and futures at 191 pounds. Prices quoted for London metal trade on Feb 7.
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THE
Associated Press
London
Butte Coalition, Calumet & Arizona Lead Closing Quotes
In Boston on February 7 the market reported closing quotes with Butte Coalition at 21 1/2 cents, Calumet & Arizona at 58 1/2 cents, Greene Canes at 1 1/6, and North Butte at 25 cents.
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Fpress
Boston
Butte Coalition
Calumet & Arizona
Greene Caemea
North Butte
Paris Bond and Exchange Quotes Report
The Associated Press reports Paris on February 7 with three percent rentes at 951.87, exchange on London at 251.25, and a private discount rate of 3 percent.
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PRISS
Paris
London
El Campo Forms Plan for New Baseball Stock Club
In El Campo Texas at Col Hartley office leaders voted to organize a stock company with 3000 capital to join the Midcoast league. F J Hartley H Greenebaum Mack Webb and J R Bibb named to sell stock with further steps set for next Monday night Leopold Morris to be notified and a representative to attend meetings February 24 and 20 at Victoria.
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Tex
Col
EB. J. Hartley
F. J. Hartley
H. Greenebaum
Mack Webb
J. R. Bibb
Leopold Morris
Victoria
New Wool is Active with Liberal Movement Across Grades
Boston February 7. A fair trading mood persists in domestic wools of all grades despite a noted advance in quotations. Active contract sales for the 1912 clip continue in Arizona, Utah sales on the sheep’s back have declined, pulled wool remains vigorous especially Bs, while California and Texas supply weak demand. Domestic quotations show Kentucky Indiana Missouri three eighths blood 27 cents, quarter-blood 27 28 cents. Scoured Texas fine 6 to 8 months 47 48 cents, fine 12 months 52 53 cents, fine fall 42 48 cents.
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Associated Press
Boston
Arizona
Utah
California
Texas
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
General Lee Aide Bev erley Wrenn Dies in New York
Colonel Beverly Winfred Wrenn, 67, died in New York after blood poisoning from a foot infection. He served as an aide on General Lee’s staff during the Civil War. A leg amputation followed to halt the infection. he leaves three sons and a widow currently in the South.
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Lee
Associated Press
New York
Beverley Winfred Wrenn
South
Indiana businessman completes overland trip to San Antonio
David Pierce of Marion Indiana arrived in San Antonio after driving his Hudson from home to escape northern cold. He plans to continue to Mexico via El Paso touring the southern United States. Pierce said the highways from Indiana to Texas were easily traveled.
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David Pierce
Marion
Ind
San Antonio
Hudson
Mexico
el Paso
Indiana
Senate Finance Committee Opens Steel Tariff Hearings
The senate finance committee began hearings on the house steel tariff revision bill which would cut the current tariff about 85 percent. This marks the committee’s first substantial tariff action this session in congress.
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Washington D.C
Senate Committee On Finance
Senate
Congress
Train schedules list various routes and arrivals
The excerpt lists numerous railway departures and arrivals from Houston Kerrville El Paso and other routes with times mostly in the 7:00 am to 9:30 pm range. It names trains 1 2 4 6 7 8 9 10 44 41 42 1001 1002 and services to coast towns San Francisco New Orleans Victoria and more. It notes the Sunset Limited options on certain days and Sundays.
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Coast
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Kerrville
Sun Gay
Sun- Bos
Seers Sun- Gay
el Paso
Weat
Sunset Limited
San Francisco
New New Orleans
West
East
Ccecs
New Ae Orleans
Thursand
Victoria
Cuera
Santa Fe
Bears Take The Upper Hand In Stocks Again
New York stocks opened little changed except Union Pacific and Southern Railway leading gains. Bear pressure dragged prices lower early, with U S Steel, Reading, and Lorillard slipping while Union Pacific rebounded to reach 164½ and reading regained most losses by close. Bonds remained steady and the market ended on a firmer note with profits taken by some traders.
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Associated Press
New York
Union Pacific
Southern Railway
U. & Steel
Reading
U. S. Steel
Lorillard
American Tobacco
Southern Railway Preferred
Lehigh Valley
Money on call steady as market closes
New York prices show money on call steady at 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 percent with ruling at 2 1/2. Time loans ease with 60 days at 2 1/2 percent and six months at 3 percent. Sterling weak with bankers bills at 4.845 for 60 days and 4.8715 for demand. Bar silver quoted at 58 cents and Mexican dollars at 47 cents. Government and railroad bonds hold steady.
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Associated Press
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Market Briefs Lead Weak as Spelter Sides Quiet
In St. Louis on February 7, metal markets showed lead weak and spelter quiet with prices around $6.30 to $6.40. The note reflects a muted trading day and steady spot levels for the two metals.
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ST. Louis
London Market Quotes Stand Firm on Consols and Silver
London reports Consols for money at 77% with accounts 7715 16. Bar silver steady at 27 with money 3% yields. Short bill and 3 months' bills quoted at 3% as of Feb 7.
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THE
Associated Press
London
Allen Buell Local Forecaster Weather Bureau
Allen Buell listed as local forecaster with Weather Bureau contact details including address 221 E Com and phone 341.
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Allen Buell
Weather Bureau
Riebe
Ato Ambulance Service
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