Stocks Show Uneven Market With Mixed Railroad and Steel Moves
Trading today was highly active yet confused with major gains for Bethlehem Steel International Nickel American Coal Products and New York Airbrake. United States Steel faced pressure while Mercantile Marine issues led gains for bonds and certificates amid irregular closing and munition sector activity.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel
International Nickel
American Coal Products
Tnited States Steel
Mercantile Marine
American Car
American Locomotive
Mexico
Crucible Steel
Baldwin Locomotive
California Petroleum
Studebaker
Lackawanna Steel
Money Market Roundup From New York
Mercantile paper at 3.3 percent. Sterling bills for 60 days at 4.70 percent, demand 4.75 percent, cables 4.76 percent. Mexican dollars 4.4 percent. Bar silver 56 1 2 cents per ounce. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds strong.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
Copper Prices Firm in New York Market Report
Copper in New York trading remains firm with electrolytic copper quoted at 24.00 to 24.60. The market commentary notes no change in other metals while a clipped quotation from the Louisville Courier Journal reflects a domestic romance anecdote.
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New York
Linters and Seed Crushed in 1915 Census Totals
Census Bureau reports for the cotton crop to January 1 1915 show linters at 632 552 bales up from 462 073 last year and seed crushed at 2 628 610 tons down from 3 338 176 tons. State totals follow in the bulletin.
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Washington, D. C
Texas Banks Are in Healthy Condition
The condensed monthly statement for thirty Texas banks with savings departments shows total resources and liabilities of 3,444,624.06 dollars. First liens on real estate total 2,385,524.67 dollars, with savings deposits at 3,414,773.19 and cash on hand 608,086.96, exceeding legal requirements by 104,263.72.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Under Selling On Last Day Of Week Sentiment Mixed
Stock markets closed the week with mixed sentiment as declines in several sectors offset modest gains in energy and technology shares. Traders cited cautious抯 profit taking and concerns about inflation and rates without a clear directional catalyst.
Cotton Market Quotes From Principal Spot Markets
The daily quotations for middling cotton show varied prices across markets. San Antonio leads with 11.90 cents delivered, while other locations report values around 12.5 to 12.19 cents and volume figures noted beside each bid.
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San Antonio
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Cotton market opens with gains on bullish demand
New York traders pushed cotton futures higher as bullish dry goods outlook and lower world supply spurred buying. March touched 12.59, May 12.80, July 12.91 on the call, Liverpool and local buyers among leaders, then eased back with a barely steady close as week-end realizations limited gains.
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New York
Liverpool
Cotton Prices at San Antonio Compresses on Saturday
Buyers in San Antonio paid the following prices for cotton delivered at the local compresses Saturday. The report lists price quotes and market activity affecting local merchants and growers.
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San Antonio
Cotton futures open steady with varied January to October prices
New York reports steady opening for cotton futures with January at 12.38, March 12.58, May 12.80, July 12.92, October 12.76. The session closes 2 to 4 points lower, showing a mixed early trading pattern and a range of prices across contracts.
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New York
Veacons
MOY
Ikciscccve Staat
Sabiene Wen
Winnipeg Wheat Market Rises On Foreign Buyer Activity
Chicago dispatch reports foreign buyers in futures lift wheat, with May and July prices finishing higher after opening declines. Winnipeg notes of liberal shipments and Brazilian flour duty reduction added bullish pressure, while corn receipts prospects and eased oats fed overall mixed activity and softer hogs.
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Chicago
Australia
Argentina
Winnipeg
Seaboard
New Orleans Cotton Buoyant Start After Bullish Signals
In New Orleans on January 16, buying spurred by better cables and bullish weekly stats. Prices rose 6 to 9 points from yesterday’s close, then weakened slightly by midday liquidation, ending about 3 points higher to a touch below yesterday’s close.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures open steady on January 12 08
New Orleans reports cotton futures opening steady with values in January at 12.08 and March at 12.38 and May 12.67. July 12.85 and October 12.63 ask. Close unchanged to a point lower with high and low figures not clearly readable.
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New Orleans
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Lower pork prices quoted in Fort Worth cattle market
Fort Worth Texas January 15 cattle receipts 300 and market steady with beef prices ranging from six fifty to seven seventy five for stockers and heifers bales. Hog market shows a decline of about fifteen cents with bundles between six eighty six and seven seventy five and pigs six forty nine to six. Sheep receipts three and market steady with lambs eight fifty to nine twenty five and goats two fifty to four twenty five.
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Fort Worth
Livestock Receipts and Prices Reported in St Louis
Receipts totaled 10 500 with a lower market across pigs cattle and sheep. Pigs and lights 6.00 7.15, mixed and butcher stock 7.00 7.25, good heavy 7.20 7.25. Cattle receipts 1200 steady market native beef steers 7.50 9.50 yearling steers and heifers 8.50 9.35 cows 5.59 7.00 stockers and feeders 5.00 7.25 Texas and Oklahoma cattle 5.25 8.50 cows and heifers 4.00 6.50 native calves 6.00 10.50. Sheep receipts 390 steady market yearling wethers 8.00 9.25 lambs 9.00 10.85 ewes 6.26 7.25.
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Fort Worth
Tex
ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Liverpool Cotton Spot Prices and Trading Details
Liverpool spot cotton remains steady with good middling at 8.454 pence per pound and middling at 8.12 pence, low middling 7.72. Total sales reach 6000 bales, including 1500 bales for speculation and export, with receipts totaling 17000 bales.
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Liverpool
Wholesale Market Prices From Saturday Trade Report
Market notes show eyes steady with Texas country candles at 27 28 cents for storage 23 24 cents. Butter firm with Texas creamery near 22 33 cents per pound Falfurrias creamery 36 cents. Common country packing stock 14 17 cents. Poultry firm Hen 4.00 5.60 per dozen friers 3.06 4.50 broilers 2.00 3.50 turkeys 15 16 cents per pound ducks 4.50 5.50 per dozen cheese 7.00 16.00 per dozen Rabbits per dozen 75 cents to 1.00.
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Texas Country
Texas Creamery
Falfurrias Creamery
Futures firm in Liverpool early price quotes
Liverpool reports firm futures with January to February at 7.92 3 4 percent, February to March at 7.9040 percent, and further progression through April May 7.844, May June 7.80, and June July 7.75. Additional rolling figures extend to Oct-Nov 7.30 and Dec-Jan 7.17.
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Liverpool
San Antonio Grain Prices for Wheat Corn and Oats
Carrot buyers paid posted prices in San Antonio on Saturday. Wheat sold at Texas 1.36 per bushel and northern 1.31. Corn priced Texas No 3 at 69 cents and northern No 2 mixed at 71 cents. Northern white corn at 73.8 cents. Oats listed Texas red at 46 cents in bulk and 40 cents in sacks. northern white oats in bulk 54 cents in sacks. Oklahoma prices stated same as example.
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San Antonio
Texas
Oklahoma
Chicago Livestock Receipts and Prices
Receipts total 35 000 hogs with slow market and mixed to high prices. Hogs quoted bulk 6.80 to 7.26, pigs 5.50 to 6.60. Cattle receipts 500 with slow market. native beef steers 6.50 to 9.80, western steers 6.60 to 8.30, cows and heifers 3.80 to 8.50, calves 7.25 to 10.78. Sheep receipts 1 000 and market steady. wethers 7.10 to 7.86, lambs 8.40 to 10.45.
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Chicago
Til
Kansas City Wholesale Livestock Receipts and Prices
Kansas City market reports receipts for hogs at 4000 with lower prices across all hog grades. Cattle receipts at 400 with steady tone. Prime fed steers quoted 8.50 to 9.25, dressed beef steers 7.00 to 8.25, other cattle and calves priced across a wide range. Lambs 9.75 to 10.75, yearlings 8.25 to 9.25, wethers 6.75 to 7.75, ewes 6.25 to 7.25.
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Kansas City
Butter Prices Reported In Elgin Trade Note
Elgin Til Jan 15 butter market reports seventy five tubs sold at 31 1 2 cents per pound with bidding unclear and no further quantities listed for the day.
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Elgin
Til
Rice market firmness sustains prices in New Orleans
In New Orleans on January 15 quiet tone in rough rice persisted while clean grade held firm. Quotations unchanged with receipts 5779 rough, 5779 millers, 440 clean. Sales reported: 552 sacks rough Honduras at 150.93 to 1.81 per sack. 23180 pockets clean Honduras at 2 3 4 cents. 128 pockets Japan at 31 4 cents.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Clearing banks report large weekly excess reserve
New York January 15. The current condition of clearing house banks and trust companies shows a reserve in excess of legal requirements totaling 172 million 518 thousand 370 dollars. This marks an increase of 138 million 696 thousand 110 dollars from the prior period.
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New York
Local packing house prices quoted to dealers this Saturday
Dry salt extras sell at 12 1/4 cents, bacon extras at 13 1/2 cents, dry salt bellies averaging 14 to 16 pounds at 14 1/4 cents, fancy breakfast bacon 28 cents, fancy hams 19 cents, bacon bellies 14 to 16 pound average at 16 1/4 cents. Pure lard 11 1/2 cents, compound 10 1/2 cents.
Weather note from Allen Buell forecasts light conditions
Local forecaster Allen Buell notes winds below ten miles per hour and precipitation under .01 inch are not published here.
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Allen Buell
Wholesale markets list fresh vegetables and fruits prices
Wholesale prices to retailers and shippers cover a wide range of produce. Potatoes from Colorado at about 2.25 to 2.35 per hundredweight. tomatoes from Texas and Cuba at varying crate prices. onions from California. cabbage and beans from Texas. celery from California. peppers from Florida. beets squash okra and more with per dozen, per crate, or per pound rates. Fresh fruits follow with strawberries apples oranges tangerines and coconuts among others priced by crate, box, or hundredweight.
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Colorado
Texas
California
Florida
Colorado Jonathans
York Imperials
Gano
Ben Davis
New Mexico
Santas
Turpentine and resin firms report mixed sales and stock
Savannah figures show turpentine firm with 55 sales 941 shipments 159 stock 14803 while resin firm records 991 sales 1299 receipts 780 shipments 66512 stocks. The note lists coded letters and numbers without clear context.
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Savannah
Grain futures close with mixed gains in Kansas City
Grain futures closed with Wheat May at 1.18 and July at 1.13, Oats May 0.7444, July 0.74, and Corn May at 0.48, reflecting modest gains in Chicago prices as traders awaited market cues.
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Kansas City
New York Cotton and Silk Markets Report
New York dispatch notes firm to active cotton goods and yarn markets. Wool markets stay steady with prices stiff. Raw silk fluctuates on Japan grades while China markets show strength.
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New York
Japan
China
Cotton seed prices steady with strong bid in New York
In New York on January 15 the market shows closed strong cotton seed. Spot bids of 9.00. Futures quotes list January 9.00 to 9.25, February 9.04 to 9.15, March 9.04 to 9.05, April 9.04 to 9.10, May 9.05 to 9.10, June 9.12 to 9.13, July 9.19 to 9.20, August 9.21 to 9.22. Total sales reach 10,609.
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New York
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Coffee futures ease on New York market
On January 15 in New York the No 7 Rio coffee futures showed declines with March at 7.0% and July at 7.20. This report notes a softer trading session for the commodity with prices drifting lower.
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New York
Rio. &c
Grain quotations from St. Louis cash market
St. Louis cash grain quotations list today's prices for Wheat No. 2 red at 1.30 to 1.88 and No. 2 hard nominal, Corn No. 2 at 73 to 75 cents, No. 2 white at 75 cents, Oats No. 2 at 46 cents and No. 2 white nominal.
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ST. Louis
Grain quotes steady in Kansas City market report
Kansas City price notes show No 2 hard wheat at 1.15 to 1.19, No 2 red 1.20 to 1.25. Corn No 2 mixed 89 to 90 cents, No 2 white 79 cents. Oats No 2 white 45 to 47 cents, No 2 mixed 41 to 42 cents.
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Kansas City
Market quotations from Chicago on January 15
Chicago dated quotes show No 2 red wheat at 1 24 1 23 percent, No 2 hard at 1 23. Corn No 2 yellow at 49 49 percent, standard. Barley at 65 79e.
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Chicago
Sunset Route and Santa Fe Rail Timetable Summary
Railway timetable excerpt lists arrivals and departures across multiple lines. Entries include No. 101 Sunset Limited from New Orleans, No. 8 from Tel Rio, No. 102 from San Francisco, Fast Mail services, Sunset Express services, and Santa Fe depot connections. Destinations include Houston, Kerrville, Victoria, Cuero, Port Lavaca, Corpus Christi, and Carrizo Springs with varied daily and Sunday schedules.
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Waco
Corpus Christi
Coast Points
Srvdases
Yoakum ‘Ana
Kerrville
BRIE
Ceu Ks Ecesee
Eeves
Iekkickses Ceecurs
Victoria Division
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Victoria
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Ort Lavaca
Sunset Limited
New Opioang
Tel Rio
Sunset
San Francisco
New Orleans
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Sunset Express
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Carrizo Springs
Real Estate Transfers Listed Include Lincoln Heights and Narcissa Place
A period list details transfers in 1915 1916 from builders like Alamo Home Builders to J N Brown and others. Notable deeds cover Lincoln Heights Narcissa Place Mission Burial Park and White subdivision with prices ranging from 25 to 18000 dollars. The record notes several counties and property blocks including city blocks 2949 8857 and 878 with varied considerations and dates from 1915 to 1916.
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Alamo Home Builders
R. A. Richey
Bexar County
J. N. Brown
Victoria County
Lincoln Heights
The
Denver and
S. A
Mission Cemetery Company
Br RB. F
Nicholson
J. R. Randles
Mission Burial Park
Ben G. Jackson
Burleson County
Attress Jones
Mission View
D. L. Alford
New City
White Subdivision
Narcissa Place Company
W., . Smith
J. H. Lapham
Lota
Narcissa Place
Christian “Evers
Christian Evers
Alea
Marinet Texada
OTS
Zulema FP
de Cruz
Pablo Cruz
Joe Pozzi
Leota J. Jones
Ruiz and
Colorado Streets
Cotton Situation at a Glance
An unclear note summarizes cotton market mood with reference to prices and supply concerns. The readable parts mention price movements and potential factors affecting demand, but concrete figures and entities are largely missing.
Social Notes on Birth Announcements
Short items list births for boys and girls to various families. Entries include Sousa, Garza, Augustine, Guaiardo with street addresses in San Fernando Pecos Refugio and Perez and dates in January.
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Sousa
San Fernando Street
FP. Garza
Pecos Street
Augustine
Refugio Street
Juan Guaiardo
Perez Street
Rates For Classified Advertising In The San Antonio Light
The San Antonio Light lists classified ad rates and policies for multiple insertions. Minimum charges apply for short ads and half-rate pricing for certain situation wanted notices. Deadlines vary for daily and Sunday editions and late ads go to the Too Late to Classify column.
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San Antonio
Classified ad rules require written orders only
All classified ads to run indefinitely must be in writing. No telephone orders accepted. Discontinuation requests also must be in writing and will not be taken over the phone. A stop order receipt is provided when a t f ad is ordered discontinued.
Notice to Advertisers on First Insertion
Read your ads the first time they appear as The Light will be responsible for only one incorrect insertion of any classified advertisement.
Five Texas Newspapers Offer Combined Classified Rates
The San Antonio Light edition promotes a network of five Texas papers with guaranteed daily and Sunday circulation totals. Rates are per word per insertion, with a 20 word minimum, and Sunday ads due by Thursday noon for the following weekend.
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San Antonio Light
Automobile Licenses Noted for Local Residents
Listings show licensees including O. E. Walker of 630 Russell Place for Studebaker 8405 J. F. Blair of 230 E. Craig Place 8405 Studebaker and E G Olivarri 625 South Flores Street 407 Studebaker 8406 for Ford 8408 Dr W A King 307 Myrtle Street.
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E. F. Walker
Russell Place
Studebaker
J. F. Blair
E. Craig
William K. Brown and Bertha Hart oe M. Reyes
Mrs Rosalia Garcia listed along with William K Brown and Bertha Hart in a notice mentioning spouses and surnames.
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William K. Brown
Bertha Hartoe M. Reyes
Rosalia Garcia
Obituary noted for three residents
Agnes Hans aged 18 died January 15 at 215 Camden Street. T Gonzales aged 47 died January 138 at 910 Durango Street. George Teague aged 20 died January 8 at City Jail.
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Agnes Hans
Camden Street
Ee T. Gonzales
Durango Street
George Teague
International Auto School advertisement and job notice
An ad urges investigation of the International Auto School at 6138 Alamo St Crockett 808. It also seeks a rapid and accurate bookkeeper with retail mercantile experience, asking applicants to state age experience references and salary. Public lodging offered at 424 Dolorosa St for 15 cents per night.
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Tex
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Rte
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Wanted First Class Cook And Domestic Help Ad
Help wanted notices list positions for a first class cook with liberal wages and references, a general housework and cooking helper, and a German girl for general housework at specific local addresses, with contact details and applicant instructions.
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Fehr
Henry L. Halff
Layer and
McCullough Ave
Travis
Arciniega St
Household Specialty Co. Hiring Agents in San Antonio
Agents wanted to sell household specialties. Apply to Household Specialty Co. at 510 Paschal Street in San Antonio Texas.
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Household Specialty Co
Paschal St
San Antonio
Tex
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