Cotton Suffers a Bit Decline Under Liquidation
The market shows a modest drop as heavy liquidation leads to crumbling spot values. Investors process lower demand and sell off positions amid uncertain conditions across futures and cash markets.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1916
Page
13
Cotton prices drop as international tensions rise
Cotton futures fell sharply amid new international tension with Germany. Daylight losses reached about 25 points or 1.25 per bale with spot cotton down nearly 1. Prices slid throughout the New York and New Orleans sessions. Texas markets saw limited spot business as holders resisted lower offers. A Houston conference of insurance and warehouse officials sought uniform handling standards for the South including compresses and warehouses. Local San Antonio quotes show various grade prices with middling around 11.00 to 11.26 per bale.
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San Antonio
Houston
Galveston
Dallas S
New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Cotton Exchange
Germany
Spotg
Texas State Fire Insurance Commission
Southwestern Underwriters Association
Arkansas Industrial Bureau
Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Mississippi Inspection and Advisory Rating Company
Tennessee Inspection Bureau
South
New York Cotton Market Opens Steady Advances Then Narrowing
The cotton market opened steady with gains of one to five points as March touched 11.42 and July 11.86 before weakening on limited demand and international worries. By late morning prices slipped to 11.29 for March and 11.70 for July, aided briefly by local covering but later pressured by liquidation and southern selling. the session closed steady after fluctuating with rumors of freer spot offerings.
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New York
Shorts
Liverpool
New Orleans
Galveston
Eastern Bell
Southern
Cotton futures open steady on Feb March to December prices
New York buyers saw March at 11.89 and December at 12.22 futures while May 11.64 July 11.84 and October 12.07. Futures closed 18 to 23 points lower amid steady early activity and a lower finish.
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New York
Liverpool Friday opening time and brief schedule note
Liverpool is set to open on Fridays from 8 to 9 15 and a later 11 o clock call is listed with New York Call and other service notes. The fragment mentions times around 11.35 11.19 and 11.49 11.69 with various letters and initials.
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Liverpool
New York
Close
Serre
Serer
Owen Tee
New Orleans Cotton Sees Early Rise Then Slump On News
In New Orleans on February 24 the cotton market opened firmer as March notices for 4400 bales were issued, but selling pressure on political news pushed prices lower. By 1:30 pm most active months fell 23 to 28 points from yesterday, with weaker months off 32 to 48 points. Trading closed steady but down 20 to 24 points.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans market
New Orleans cotton futures opened steady with March at 11.16, May 11.46 asked, July 11.70 asked, October 11.88, and December 11.09. The session closed 20 to 24 points lower amid mixed trading and brief price ranges observed during the day.
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New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Spot Prices Hold Steady
Liverpool spot cotton was steady with good middling at 8.08d, middling 8.24d, and low middling 7.47d. Sales totaled 6000 bales including speculation and export 500 bales, with receipts of 15000 bales.
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Liverpool
Futures quotes from Liverpool market update
Liverpool market reports enable futures prices for February through January, with dates and rates listed such as February 7.64d and January-February 7.24d. The notation includes several adjacent contract periods and shifting values indicating ongoing speculative activity and pricing adjustments.
Orange movement delayed by car shortages
Prices for oranges stay firm as California harvest nears while reports warn of potential car shortages to move fruit. Storms in the Midwest hamper shipments, with East coast lines struggling to assemble enough cars. Eggs move in large volume with prices easing to 17 to 18 cents retail. Salt fish demand rises ahead of Lent while supply remains ample and prices steady.
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California
Middle West
Mountain States
Maritime Movements Galveston and New York Entries
Marine intelligence lists arrivals and sailings: Galveston on Feb 24 shows El Paso, Holtby, Savan a via Oran. sailings include Kingsgate, Victoria de Warrinaga, Manchester. New York records Feb 24 arrivals include Giuseppe Verdi, Nieuw Amsterdam, Rotterdam via Falmouth.
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Galveston
Tex
el Paso
New York
Holtby
Savona
Oran
Kingsgate
Victoria de Warrinaga
Manchester
Giuseppe Verdi
Naples
Nieuw Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Falmouth
Lumber Men Hold Convention in Memphis Convention Opens
Scores of delegates gathered in Memphis for the two day convention of the Southern Retail Lumber Dealers Association. Motion pictures showcased the industry from tree felling to ship ready products for visitors. The Hoo Hoos social group will hold a convention tonight directed by Julius Seidel of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Southern Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
Hoo-Hoos
Lumbermen
Julius Seidel
St. Luis
Market quotes from Kansas City produce page
In Kansas City produce listings prices for wheat, corn and oats are shown. Wheat No 2 hard and No 2 red range from 1.15 to 1.19, corn No 2 mixed 70 cents and No 2 white 71 to 73 cents, oats No 2 white 48 to 49 cents and No 2 mixed 45 to 46 cents.
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Kansas City
Obituary for Elmer Werth Aged 14 in San Antonio
Elmer Werth died Wednesday afternoon in his San Antonio apartment at age 14. Born in Frankfort Indiana, he had been in San Antonio three months for health reasons. He is survived by his father Paul Werth and a sister in South Dakota. body to be moved to Frankfort for interment.
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Elmer Werth
Frankfort
US. D
San Antonio
Paul Ll. Werth
South Dakota
Death of John Nations in San Antonio Apartment
John Nations, 28, native of Missouri, died at 1410 West Commerce Street at 12 40 PM Wednesday. He had lived in San Antonio about six weeks. The body is held by the Shelley Loring Undertaking Company awaiting word from relatives in Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nations
West
Commerce Street
Missouri
San Antonio
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Arkansas
Dennis Bryan Marshall Dies in San Antonio Sanitarium
Dennis Bryan Marshall aged 19 died at 9 o clock Wednesday night in a San Antonio sanitarium. A native of Newport Ohio he had lived here two months. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Frank Marshall and five brothers Wilfred Roger Otto Oswald and Francis all of Ohio. Body to be sent to Houston Ohio under Riebe Undertaking Company escort of parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Bryan Marshall
San Antonio
Newport
Ohio
Frank Marshall
Wilfred
Roger
Otto
Oswald
Francis Marshall
Houston
Riebe Undertaking Company
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co Automobile Equipment
Advertisement notes Shelley Loring Undertaking Co offering automobile equipment and lists two phone numbers for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
1916 Plans for Telephone Traffic Officials Meet
South Texas traffic officials of the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company held a Thursday morning session in the Telephone building to outline 1916 plans. They aim to boost department capacity and foster social ties among department heads to improve cooperation. Delegates dined at the Menger Hotel Wednesday night and will attend dinners at St Anthony and the Gunter Thursday and Friday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Menger Hotel
St. Anthony
Gunter
Stocks Fall on Foreign Affairs News in Early Trading
New York Feb 24 Markets opened with an irregular tone as late developments in international affairs weighed on stocks. Metals faced pressure with American Zinc and Chino Copper down a point each, while Lackawanna Steel rose over two points amid a war group rally. Major issues like United States Steel and Reading slipped. mid-session weakness intensified before a modest late recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lackawanna Steel
United States Steel
New York Central
Reading
Allis-Chalmers Weveee
American Car & Foundry
American Tel
Tel
Iinkosckee American Tobacco
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Erie Ee
General Electric Ee
Etnee
Great Northern Pfd
Great Northern Ore Ctis
Thinois Central Dhe
Interborough Conso! Corp Ater
Li International Merc
Mar
Kansas City Southern
St Kennecot Copper
Eae Sheer
Lingett & Myers
Lorillard Co. A
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri
K2n
Texas Pfd
Missouri Pacific
N. Y
N. H
Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Eae
Pennsylvania
Ry Rep
Iron & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Flose Shef, Steel & Ironeseeee
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Pat
Pld
Studebaker Corporation
Teneenwset Comperois Acchess SR
Texas Company
Union Pacific
United States Rubber
Seeee
Virginia Carp. Chem
B. Ctfs
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
United Fruit Eee
Cattle Demand Up Across Markets Amid Spring Runoff
Union Stock Yards reports higher cattle prices with steers selling to 6.60 and cows from 5.75 to 6.25 while hogs hold steady at 7 to 7.50. Sheep are steady as stock cattle demand rises. buyers see strong spring- time activity across Texas and eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
Mississippi River
Exas
Dixie Social Club Dance at Dixie Hall
Willett's Orchestra provides music for a Dixie Social Club dance on Thursday night February 24 at Dixie Hall 1425 South Flores Street Ady staging the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Social Club
Dixie Hall
Flores St. Willett’s
Ady
Birthday Celebration Honoring Captain Herman Barber
The San Antonio Beethoven Club hosts a Thursday night event for Captain Herman Barber marking his seventy fifth birthday. The celebration features several talks and a musical program organized by the Maennerchor, highlighting Barber's fifty years as a Beethoven singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Beethoven Club
Herman Barber
Maennerchor
Prize mask ball at W. O. W. Hall this Saturday
U G W of A announces a prize mask ball at W O W Hall on Saturday February 26. Admission is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. W. Hall
Wilslet
Dr Albert J Caldwell ENT Practice Ad
Dr Albert J Caldwell announces ENT services at 513 Gibbs Building. Phone Cr 8299 for appointments or inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Caldwell
Gibbs
Gran Quivera Initiation Dinner at San Antonio Club
Knights of the Gran Quivera gather at the San Antonio Automobile Club north loop Thursday night for the annual initiation and banquet. Automobiles depart from the Travis Club at seven o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of the
Gran Quivera
San Antonio
1917 calendars offered by Dulling Printing Co
Dulling Printing Co announces over 600 calendar styles for 1917 with a 10 percent discount on office orders and free delivery. The offer appears as an advertisement for the firm at 131 Losoya Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulling Printing Co
Losoya St
Adv
Bicycle stolen from Van A Webster Company yard
Thieves stole a bicycle chained to a telephone post on Commerce and Presa streets. The thief removed the seat and left it dangling at the chain end. A garden hose found with a Mexican suspect is held for owner identification at the central police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van A. Webster Company
Commerce and Presa
Central Police Station
Corn Breaks Sharply as Wheat Gains Rally Chicago Feb 24
Strength in wheat from Liverpool quotes and thinner Northwest receipts lift Chicago prices. May wheat opens around 1.25 and July near 1.18, then advances before a bearish Germany tension rumor drags the close. Corn moves with wheat with volatile sessions, oats rise on red cereal strength, provisions steady as hogs draw focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Seaboard
Argentina
United States
Germany
Fort Worth Market Summary Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Fort Worth market report shows cattle receipts 1300 with steady bids across beef cows calves and bulls. Hogs receipts 3500 with values sliding 5 to 19 cents lower across bulk heavy and light categories. Sheep and goats sparse with lambs yearlings and wethers trading, ewes and goats price ranges noted.
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Receipts and quotations show hogs at 36 000 with a steady market. Bulk 8.30 to 8.55, light 7.95 to 8.55, mixed 8.18 to 8.55, heavy 8.10 to 8.60, rough 8.10 to 8.25, pigs 6.50 to 7.60. Cattle receipts 4000, market strong with native beef steers 6.80 to 9.50, western steers 6.75 to 8.20, stockers 5.65 to 7.70, cows and heifers 3.26 to 8, calves 8.50 to 11.26. Sheep receipts 12,000, market firm with wethers 7.90 to 8.50, lambs 9.25 to 15.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Chicago
Ill
Wester
Kansas City
Musicians Ball at Beethoven Hall Tonight
Beethoven Stall hosts a grand orchestra of 75 musicians for the annual Musicians Ball on Tuesday February 29. Admission is 10 cents with ladies admitted free.
Divorce talk set by Judge Seeligson at Liberal Club
Judge Arthur W. Seeligson will address the Men's Liberal Club Friday night at the Travis Club. The meeting is expected to draw a record crowd of members to hear the divorce topic discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Seeligson
Liberal Club
Travis Club
Red Swan Coffee Guarantees Quality
Reinhard and Co coffee roasters assure quality at Red Swan Coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Swan
Reinhard & Co
Sneak Thieves Hit Rooms on Soledad and East Commerce
In a Soledad street rooming house thieves entered a vacant room while the occupants James and Malcom Del so were away. They stole ten dollars and two gold watches. On East Commerce street thieves entered two rooms, a trunk was broken and Mrs Battest lost sixty dollars in currency, and Mrs Hart’s trunk yielded twenty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Malcom Delso
Soledad Street
East Commerce Street
Ex-Students Meet Friday Night at Chamber Hall
Former students gather at the Peacock W T M A and A and M Chamber of Commerce hall Friday night for a social event and reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock, W. T. M
A. and
M. Chamber of Commerce
Prize Masquerade Ball Hosted by Werman Sons
Masquerade ball sponsored by Werman Sons Maennerchor at Herman Sons hall on Saturday February 26 with admission 25 cents. Four cash prizes awarded. music by Puppe's Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werman Sons
Herman Sons’ Hall
Puppe
Rabbi Samuel Marks Delivers Sermon At Temple Beth El
Rabbi Samuel Marks will speak on “Prevaricators” at the 8 p m and 11 p m services Friday evening at Temple Beth El. The public is invited to attend the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Marks
Temple Beth-El
Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
In St Louis on February 24 receipts totaled 11 000 hogs with markets steady to lower. Pigs and lights 6.50 to 8.55, mixed and butchers 8.25 to 8.62, good heavy 8.60 to 8.68. Cattle receipts 1 869 with native beef steers 7.50 to 9.50, stockers and feeders 5.50 to 9.50, cows 7.90, Texas Oklahoma steers 5.25 to 6.00, cows and heifers 4.00 to 6.00, native calves 6.00 to 11.09. Sheep receipts 0, yearling wethers 8.00 to 10.00, lambs 11.36, ewes 6.50 to 8.19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
O.v
Grain Prices in San Antonio and Oklahoma Markets
Grain buyers in San Antonio paid per bushel for Wheat Texas 1.35 and northern 1.36. Corn Texas No 3 0.80, northern No 2 mixed 0.78, northern white 0.83. Texas red 0.63 in bulk, 0.05 sacks. northern white 0.63 in sacks, Oklahoma prices match Texas grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Thursa
Texas
Oklahoma
Auto Livery Rates Activate New Hourly Charges
The firm advertises new service rates with $1.50 and $2.00 per hour for active auto livery.
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Receipts and quotations dated Feb 24 show hogs with 8000 head and steady market. Cattle receipts 2590 with prices for prime fed steers and dressed beef varieties. Sheep receipts 6009 with lambs and yearlings priced. figures vary across categories.
Money Market Reports and Bank Rates
Trading in Mexican money in San Antonio showed quotes for bank notes and Carranza money amid mixed bank note activity. Time loans in New York on Feb 24 were steady with 60 day at 2 1 2 percent and six months at 3 percent. call money ranged from 1 1 2 to 2 percent, with the ruling rate at 1 1 2 percent and last loan 2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
New York
Local Packing House Wholesale Prices Quoted to Dealers
Thursday quotations list dry salt extras 18 cents per pound bacon extras 14 cents per pound dry salt bellies 14 to 16 pound average 154 cents fancy breakfast bacon 2 cents fancy hams 1 cent bacon bellies 14 to 16 pound average 174 cents pure lard 11 and a half cents compound llc issued a note of these prices to dealers.
Notice to parties who misused mail over false accusation
A post marked letter dated February 21 at 12:30 PM warns parties who sent a false accusation unsigned by mail to contact the accused before Friday February 25 or the letter will be handed to authorities. The ad notes suspicion has fallen on the right people more than once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Garven Files First Local Corporation Court Suit in Months
W. T. Garven, a furniture dealer, filed a plaint marking the first such case in the local corporation court in several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Garven
Sewer Connections and Plumbing Ad
W G Schuwirth Co advertises sewer connections and plumbing services at 231 W Commerce St with phone contact Crockett 641 offering experienced local work and reliable service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Schuwirth & Co
W. Commerce St
Crockett
Alamo Jewelry Co Buys Old Jewelry and Coins
Local ad notes Alamo Jewelry Co at 315 Alamo Plaza buys or trades in old silver diamonds and coins. It emphasizes accepting worn pieces and suggests inquiry in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
cAdy
Weather Bulletin Observations February 24 1916
Observations recorded at 7 a m on February 24 1916 by Allen Buell Local Forecaster noting light winds under 10 mph and precipitation under .01 inch not noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nohiahad Haranon
Allen Buell
ICC Rules Bananas Transport Rates Unjustly Discriminatory
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that carload rates on banana and tropical fruits from New Orleans to Texarkana by Illinois Central and other railroads are excessive compared to New Orleans to Shreveport, by more than ten cents per hundred pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Ilinois Central
New Orleans
Texarkana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Shreveport
Honduras and Japan rice markets steady amid brisk receipts
In New Orleans on February 24 a strong tone persisted in rough Honduras and Japan rice and a steady clean Honduras grade. Receipts totaled 1577 rough and 1367 millers, clean at 924 dollars. Sales reached 2897 pockets of clean Honduras OS 4A 4 Tin at 7s wine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Overland Auto Livery Ad Offers New Rates in City
An advertisement for Overland Auto Livery at 216 Soledad Street lists charges Cr. 5100 and 4100 with a new rate structure. Cars priced at 900 dollars plus hourly fees of 1.50 and 2 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland Auto
Soledad St
Ady
Market quotes for wheat corn from St Louis
Quotation snapshot from St Louis on February 24 shows No 2 red wheat at 1.22 dollars No 2 hard nominal. Corn No 2 nominal No 2 white 73 1/2 cents. Data No 2 421g No 2 white nominal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Army boards appointments officers for promotions and travel
A board of commissioners led by COL William H Arthur and COL Guy L Edie convenes at the Army Medical Museum in Washington for exams to determine fitness for promotion. Officers named include BEN J WARRINER HARRY L DALE BERTRAN F DUCK and others with travels to Hampton VA Eddystone PA Frankford Arsenal Sandy Hook and Springfield Armory for official duties. CAPTAIN WALTER C JONES receives two months leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Arthur
James B. Glennan
Edward L. Munson
Army Medical Museum Building
Washington, D. C
Medical Corps
Guy L. Edie
Letterman General Hospital
Presidio
Ben J. Warriner
Harry L. Dale
Wac
Bertran F. Duck
Walter L. German
Company H
Ninth Infantry
John D. von Hollendorff
Field Artillery
Signal
San Diego
Orin B. Mitcham
Ordenance Department
Hampton
Edwin B. Babbit
Ordnance Department
Eddystone
John H. Rice
Frankford Arsenal
Philadelphia
Sandy Hook
the &Springfield Armory
Springfield
Mass
Kent Nelson
Canssone
Walter C. Jones
Tenth Infantry
Cotton goods markets rise amid labor troubles hampering output
New York on February 24 reports strong cotton goods markets with firm yarns and strong demand for laces and embroideries. Ongoing labor troubles continue to hamper textile production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rabbit hunting accident injures Nelson Mackey
An accidental discharge of a shotgun near 819 North Center Street wounded Nelson Mackey in the left arm, nearly severing at the shoulder, as he hunted rabbits east of the city. He was brought home and given medical attention at 5 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Mackey
North Center Street
Wholesale market prices for Eggs Butter Poultry and More
Wholesale prices to the trade Thursday show eggs steady Texas candled 17 15c per dozen butter firm Texas creamery 31 33c per pound country 18g 70c packing stock 13 15c per pound poultry firm hens per dozen 5.00 6.60 friers per pound 4.50 5.50 broilers per pound 2.00 3.50 ducks per dozen 4.0 5.5 geese per dozen 7.00 10.00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Country
Texas Creamery
Market Quotes Report From Chicago Commodities
Chicago on February 24 reported grain prices with wheat No 2 red at 1.21 to 1.24 dollars for No 2 red and nominal for No 2 hard, yellow corn unclear, oats standard at 44 to 46 cents, barley at about 6 to 6 1/2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mercantile Market Notices and Bond Movements
New York financial brief shows mercantile prices up 3.3 percent with sterling rates for sixty day bills at 4.711, demand 4.765 16, cables 4.76. Guilders demand 42 percent, cables 427 percent. Bar silver 57, Mexican dollars 48 4e¢. Government bonds strong, railroad bonds heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mercantile Paper
Commodity price quotes from Kansas City grain market
Kansas City report lists today’s quotes for wheat corn and oats with standard grade ranges. No. 2 hard wheat sells around $1.159 to $1.20 a bushel, No. 2 red near $1.15 to $1.18, corn No. 2 mixed about 69 to 70 cents, No. 2 white about 70 cents, oats No. 2 white 48 to 49 cents and No. 2 mixed 45 to 41.6 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chicago Market Quotations Report February Food Prices
Quotations show creamery butter at 24 to 32 cents per pound and eggs lower with 6962 cases received. Firsts 20 cents, ordinary firsts 19 to 20 cents at mark. potatoes at 3 dollars per case unchanged. poultry alive higher with fowls 15 cents and springs 174 cents.
Grain futures close with mixed gains in Kansas City
Grain futures closed with gains in Kansas City. Wheat May at 1.08 and July 1.076. Corn May at 1. and July 0.724. Oats May at 0.44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
London Money and Silver Rates Report
London financial brief notes par silver at 271 pounds 16? pence per ounce and money rates at 4 1 2 percent. Discount rates shown for short bills and three months at 5 1 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cotton seed oil futures ease with varied bidprices
The market closed lower with spot bids at 980 and futures across months from February to September showing declines. Totals show 35,000 contracts sold across the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Turpentine and Resin Prices Steady in Savannah Market
Turpentine quiet at 6 14 to 6 15 with receipts 18 and shipments 210, stock 9628. Resin steady with sales 986, receipts 3996, shipments 1942, stock 57 330. Quotations list several grades from G to W, reflecting a stable tone in Savannah on February 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Coffee futures edge higher on steady demand in New York
In New York on February 24 coffee markets showed slight gains with March at 7.66 cents, July contracts quoted higher as traders weighed steady demand and supply signals amid a cautious session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Loans on Diamonds Watches and Jewelry
O'Connell Loan Co at 112 E Houston St offers loans on diamonds watches and jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connell Loan Co
E. Jiouston St
Adv
Medico Osteopathic Massage and Adjustment Offered
Prof. Sureddin provides Medico Osteopathic, electric and Swedish massage plus adjustment services at 316 17 Hicks Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sureddin
Hicks
Attempted burglary report on Buena Vista street incident
A man attempted to enter a dwelling in the 1800 block of Buena Vista street shortly before 6 am Thursday. He was detained by residents, with detectives Long and Bradford taking him to the central police station after police were alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista Street
Long
Bradford
Central Police Station
Co. W. Davis Sells Elgin Waltham Swatches
Company W Davis advertises Elgin and Waltham fabric swatches for sale with easy payments and credit terms, catalog reference 6114.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Davis
Elgin
Waltham
Moving firm owner fined for unreported household move
Henry Ripps owner of a moving and storage establishment was fined ten dollars by Judge Lowther in the police court Thursday morning for failing to report the relocation of a citizen’s household effects. The sentence was suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Ripps
Lowther
Metal markets New York steady copper and strong tin
New York metal market report notes copper firm with nearby at 28.50 and June and later at 27.00 to 27.50. Lead at 6.35 with no quotation for spelter. Iron steady and unchanged. Tin strong with spot price at 42.00 bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Market report notes metal prices and futures quotes
Lead at 32, spot copper 103 pounds sterling, futures 102. Electrolytic at 136 pounds. Spot tin 182, futures 182 pounds. The fragment records precious metal prices and futures remaining in British currency.
Realty Sale: Baity-Bilt Bungalow in Se lect District
Realty listing notes a bungalow in the select residence district owned by an owner moving away. Property offered for cash or terms with Travie 4450 provided for contact.
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