Trade offers for wide spread Texas land holdings
A real estate or oil operator lists diverse unincumbered properties for trade including 160 acres in Brooks County Texas 160 acres in White County Arkansas 646 acres in Brewster County Texas 9 acres in Houston County Texas 25 developed lots in a West Texas town. Also notes extensive Humble oil field holdings with machinery on site and a drilling well plus over 20000 unsold lots. Respond with any value in trade. Address 371 Light.
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Shortage of cotton goods developing in markets
New York press reports mills running at capacity as buyers complain of scarcity in many cotton goods lines and slow deliveries. Dyestuff uncertainties explain weakeness in print cloths and 86 inch sheetings, while Osnaburgs and lightweight ducks stay firm and active demand remains for fine and fancy cotons.
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New York
Clark denies ousting Kitchin from House leadership
Washington February 14 Speaker Clark dismissed as nonsense talk that Representative Kitchin would be ousted from the House leadership over opposition to the preparedness program and other administration plans. He pledged to step down from the speakership only to oppose or support measures, and urged forbearance and unity among the 435 Democrats.
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Cotton Moves Up Amid Liberal Offerings Reaction
The market shows an uptick as cotton prices rise on a reaction to liberal offerings. Traders note cautious optimism as supply concerns ease and demand signals remain tentative.
Cotton Market Quotations From Major U S Cities
The daily quotations for middling cotton show prices at San Antonio Houston New York New Orleans and Liverpool. The figures reflect delivered market rates with values around 11.50 to 12.05 for U S sales and Liverpool at 7 000 for a given lot.
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Liverpool
Cotton Market Edges Up as Government Report Sparks Activity
The government January report shows more spindles active, lifting the market early. Southern spot markets stay firm while exporters move a higher volume. buyers in San Antonio pay for cotton delivered at the local compresses.
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New York Cotton Market Opens Steady on Gains and Quiet Trading
The New York cotton market opened steady with advances of 2 to 7 points as May rose to 12.21 July 12.38 and October 12.40. Gains were aided by Liverpool firmness and bullish goods news, but overall activity was light amid selling on the advance and cautious demand following Census figures. By midmorning March contracts fell to 11.90 with May 12.12 and October 12.53, near Friday’s closes, as trading remained quiet.
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Cotton futures open steady with varied March to December prices
New York cotton futures opened steady with March at 11.94 and December at 12.59. May and July futures show 12.17 and 12.34 while October runs 12.40. The session closes slightly higher on scattered gains and mixed late quotes.
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Liverpool opening Tuesday after narrow margin
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Liverpool is set to open on Tuesday with a small point difference from New York. The text contains broken timing figures and unclear codes, suggesting a call at 11 o’clock and a sequence of numeric markers.
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New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Small Volume
New Orleans cotton opened steady with light volume. January consumption figures were bullish and prices rose four points early. By noon demand cooled and offerings grew moderate causing prices to sag four points from Saturday's close. Afternoon trading remained dull but steady with a net loss around three points.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans trade
New Orleans commodity report shows March at 11.76, May 11.99, July 12.22, October 12.21, December 12.87. Prices closed 2 to 3 points lower amid muted activity and scattered gains in later listings.
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Liverpool Cotton Prices Steady In February Trade
Liverpool cotton market shows steady values for good middling at 8.36 pence per pound with middling 8.11 pence and low middling 7.73. Sales reach 7000 bales for speculation and export with 37 000 bales received.
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Liverpool
Futures Quiet in Liverpool Market on Feb 14
Liverpool reports quiet trading as futures for various month spreads show slight shifts. Notable quotes include February at 7.874 and December-January at 7.334 points, with several contracts edging lower through year‑ahead maturities.
New York Cotton Oil Trading Prices and Totals
Cotton seed delivered firm with bids quoted for February to September. February 9.25, March 9.47 9.48, April 9.29 9.42, May 9.24 9.35, June 9.32 9.38, July 9.27, September 9.32 9.24. Total sales 14 600 barrels.
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Snot
Ae If
Fewer Seed Potatoes Planted as Prices Rise Week’s Farm Movement
Seed potato shipments wind down with three carloads due to arrive in San Antonio from Maine. Prices up about 1.50 per 11 peck sack due to seed shortages and high demand. Eggs drop five cents per dozen. poultry and dairy products steady. Farmers busy. city business dull. country stores see stronger patronage.
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San Antonio
Maine
Wholesale Markets Fresh Vegetables and Fruits Prices
Wholesale prices to retailers and shippers for a wide range of produce and canned goods. Potatoes from Colorado and California, onions from California, tomatoes from Cuba, celery from California, cabbage from Texas, peppers from Florida, beets and green beans, squash from California, sweet potatoes from Louisiana, okra, carrots, turnips, chili peppers, cucumbers, lettuce from California and Texas, and parsley. Fresh fruits list includes strawberries from Texas, apples from Washington, oranges from Florida and California, lemons, limes, grapes, figs, dates, and prunes. California canned goods, sugar, coffee, rice, corn, oats, hay, and alfalfa also listed with assorted prices.
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London
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Cotton Situation at a Glance San Antonio Prices
Cotton markets in San Antonio show price trends and daily figures. Dealers report prevailing rates for nearby and futures contracts, with demand shifting from spindown to export orders. Rumen prices vary by grade, quality, and freight, affecting local trading.
Livestock Market Activity at Union Stock Yards
At Union Stock Yards on February 14 buyers and packers used San Antonio supplies to push prices higher. Cattle receipts reached 394 with steers up to 6.50 and cows 5.50 to 7.25. hogs topped at 7.59 as全国 markets showed hogs unsettled. Fort Worth reported a 10 to 15 cent lower hog deal by noon.
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Fort Worth
Daily Cattle Sales Across Oklahoma and Fort Worth
Oklahoma City sales report 350 cattle steady 3000 hogs 15 to 20 cents lower top 8.00 bulk 7.60 to 7.85 sheep 800 steady. Included are consignments from Boles Chickasha Cowan Apache with cattle prices. Fort Worth market noted with cattle average weight and price.
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Wheat and grain markets slip amid holiday stockpiles
Chicago notes weak wheat with no fresh export demand and large holiday receipts depressing holders. Export outlook later improves slightly as bullish Argentine crop news supports a minor rebound, while corn and oats slide on heavy arrivals and general selling. Provisions end stronger after initial drop due to New York tied lenders. Hog prices slide influencing early market sag.
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New York
Cotton consumption gains one million bales in January
Census Bureau reports January cotton use at 542 055 running bales up from 467 862 a year earlier. Six month totals reach 8 074 654 running bales, with on hand stocks rising in consuming establishments to 1 974 669 and public storage to 4 545 859.
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Washington, D. C
Census Bureau Today
San Antonio Grain Prices for Wheat Corn and Oats
Grain buyers paid per bushel in Texas and northern markets. Wheat Texas 1.35 northern 1.36. Corn Texas No 3 80c northern No 2 mixed 78c northern white 50 88c? per bushel. Oats Texas red bulk 68c sacks 6?c northern white bulk 61c sacks 63?c per bushel. Oklahoma prices align with Texas grades.
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Local Packing House Prices to Dealers
Local packing house quotations for Monday list dry salt extras at 13 cents bacon extras at 14 percent, dry salt bellies 14 to 16 pounds at 16 cents, fancy breakfast bacon at 28 cents, fancy hams at 19 cents, and pure lard at 11 cents.
Market Quotations Report From Chicago Commodities
Quotations listed for wheat and oats with prices per bushel and minor percentages. Corn figures are nominal. Barley traded around 67 and 7. The brief reflects a typical late 19th or early 20th century market snippet from Chicago.
Wheat and Grain Quotes From St Louis Market
Quotations today show No 2 red wheat at 1.28 1.83 per bushel with other grains listed as nominal for corn and oats in various No 2 and No 2 white categories.
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Markets report wholesale prices Monday in Texas
Wholesale prices for the trade Monday in low Eye steady Texas country handled 22 W2ac storage 234 24c Butter firm texas creamery 32 33¢ per pound Common country and packing stock 16 1ic Poultry firm Hens dozen 4.50 6.00 friers 3.50 4.59 broilers 2.00 3.50 tur keys 15 116c pound ducks 4 505.50 per dozen geese 7.00 10.00 per dozen Rabbits per dozen 7ic and 1$
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Texas Creamery
Steel Stocks Fall as Market Slips in Midday Trading
Irregular price changes marked renewal of operations with copper issues setting new highs. U. S. Steel remained heavy, off nearly a point then firming, while Baldwin Locomotive and other rails and metals showed mixed performance. Trading slackened as Marine preferred weak and overall close finished heavy.
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Grain quotations from Kansas City market day
Quotations list prices for wheat corn and oats in Kansas City on February 14. Wheat No 2 hard 1.20 to 1.26, No 2 red 1.23 to 1.28. Corn No 2 mixed 69½ to 70 cents, No 3 white 69 to 60½ cents. Oats No 2 white 48 to 50 cents, No 2 mixed 47 to 48 cents.
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Quotations to Butter firm rise as creamery prices advance
Chicago buyers report higher butter prices with a creamery quoted at 24 32 1/2 cents. Receipts reach 3 501 cases. Firsts 22 1/2 to 24 1/2 cents and ordinary firsts 22 1/4 to 23 1/2 cents. Potatoes fall on receipt of 77 cars. Minnesota Michigan Wisconsin and Dakota prices decline to 5 cents to 1 05 dollars. Poultry alive prices rise with fowls at 15 1/2 cents and springs at 11 cents.
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Market Report Fort Worth Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices
Fort Worth Texas cattle receipts 1500 steady with ranges for Reeves stockers cows and calves. Hog receipts 5000 down slightly with bulk and heavy categories around 7.75 to 8.06, pigs to 5.75. Sheep receipts none and lambs to 10.00, yearlings 7.50 8.50, ewes 6.75 7.25, goats 3.50 to 8.00.
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Grain futures close with wheat corn and oats gains
Kansas City trading closed with grain futures showing wheat May at 1.18 and July at 1.14 percent, corn May 72 and July 73 cents, and oats May 48 cents.
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Kansas City
Daily Kansas City market quotes for dairy eggs and poultry
Quotations from Kansas City on February 14 show butter at 30 cents for firsts 28 cents for seconds 26 cents packing 19 and a half. Eggs priced at firsts 23 cents seconds 21 cents. Poultry lists hens at 4 cents and turkeys at 18 cents for springs.
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Manufacturers in market for steel
Heavy commitments for steel filled last week as car shops placed contracts for 65 000 tons and 74 000 more are about to be bought for 7000 cars. Railroads seek 16 000 more tons while 14 engines were contracted and 350 more ordered. Rail contracts total 12 000 tons but 100 000 are under negotiation. Atlantic coast yards received orders for 13 vessels using 13 000 tons of steel.
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Atlantic
Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Kansas City market reports show hog receipts 12,000 with prices from 6.50 to 8.10. Cattle receipts 12,000 with prime fed steers 8.40 to 9.06 and cows 4.25 to 7.00. Sheep receipts 11,000 with lambs 10.25 to 10.90 and yearlings 9.00 to 9.75.
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Kansas City
Metal Market Notes Lead Prices in New York and London
Lead prices shown for New York and London markets with quoted figures. New York lead at 6.16 and spelter not quoted. London metal prices list lead at 32 pounds 6s per ton and spelter at 93 pounds sterling.
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Ten Millions for Two River Projects
Washington March 14 report shows the House rivers and harbors committee agreeing on a 10 million dollar package to advance the Mississippi Missouri Ohio and Hudson river works. The bill includes 6.72 million for the Mississippi 1.5 million to Kansas City to the Mississippi and 125 thousand to Sioux City with 75 thousand to St. Joseph and 5 million for Ohio river locks plus open channel work and 640 thousand for Hudson river projects. A separate 700 thousand for deepening the New York navy yard channel is likely.
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Chicago Livestock Prices and Market Receipts Fail to Impress
Chicago market report shows receipts of 75 000 hogs 14 000 cattle and 18 000 sheep. Hog prices mix 7 75 to 8 35 with heavy and rough at high end. Cattle steady with native steers 6 80 to 9 65 westerns to 8 00 cows and calves mixed. Sheep weak with lambs 8 75 to 11 35.
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Hoge
Coffee futures steady in New York market
New York February 14 Coffee futures for No 7 Rio held steady with May at 7.81 and July at 7.90 as prices trended unchanged in the daily market report from New York.
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Market report from St Louis hogs cattle and sheep
Receipts and price ranges for hogs cattle and sheep in St Louis on February 14 show hogs lower with $6.50 to $8.25 for pigs and lights to mixed and butchers. cattle higher with native beef steers $7.50 to $9.50 and cows $3.59 to $7.00. stockers $5.50 to $7.25. Texas Oklahoma steers $5.25 to $8.50. calves $6.00 to $11.56. sheep receipts 400 with yearling wethers $8.00 to $10.00, lambs $9.00 to $11.25, ewes $6.25 to $7.75.
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Weather Bulletin for February 14 1916
United States Department of Agriculture weather bulletin notes observations at 1 am on Monday February 14 1916. It marks temperatures below zero and states wind speeds under 19 mph and precipitation under .01 inch are not published. Allen Buell signs as Local Forecaster.
Marine Intelligence Galveston Arrivals and Sailings
Galveston reports arrivals from Alba New York Meltonian from Liverpool Martazan from Sierra Leone and sailings for Ban an Cortes with limited ship names and origins noted in wireless marine bulletin.
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Raw sugar and refined sugar prices tight in New York
New York reports a raw sugar firm with centrifugal at 4.83 and molasses sugar 4.96. Refined sugar remains steady with Cue leaf 6.99 and crushed 6.90. mould A 6.55, cubes 6.35, powdered 6.19, fine granulated 6.00, diamond A 6.00, confectioners A 5.90 and No. 1 5.75.
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Time Loans and Call Money Rates Steady
Time loans steady with 60 days at 21 percent and 90 days at 24 percent. Six months quoted 2 percent to 3 percent. Call money steady with high 2 percent and low 1 percent. Ruling rate around 2 percent, last loan 2 percent, closing bid 1 percent, offered at 2 percent.
Making Recruits
The English matron narrates a humorous scene about soldiers and food. She describes feeding her husband varying cheese dishes as sacrifices, while he jokes about preferring meat in the face of war and jokingly threatens to enlist.
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Mercantile and foreign exchange roundup in New York
On February 14 in New York the mercantile market shows 3.3 percent. Sterling bills due in sixty days at 4.71 and demand 4.756 with cables at 476 percent. Guilders demand 42 percent and cables 424 percent. Bar silver at 564 cents and Mexican dollars at 43 percent. Government bonds are firm. railroad bonds show irregular activity.
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