Stock Market Rebounds Then Dips On Copper and Wheat News
Wall Street opened with moderate volume selling led by copper shares and metals as Union Pacific and tobacco issues fell. The market recovered to near yesterday’s level by midday before a late decline driven by call money and the crop report. Bonds remained steady.
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New York
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Bethlehem Steel
American Tobacco
Lehigh Valley
Steel
Liggett & Myers
Amalgamated
New York Market Summary July Report
Prime mercantile paper 44, 4 percent. Sterling exchange steady at 4.84.75 for 60 day bills and 4.87.35 for demand. Gold and silver rates, government and railroad bonds steady amid mixed market activity.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Weather summary for Houston district utilities
Weather report from San Antonio dated July 9 covers the 24 hours to 8 am, noting fair conditions with some cloudiness and light rain in the eastern part. Rainfall reported at Goldsboro North Carolina Florence Kingstree D C Goodwater and Montgomery Alabama with more than an inch recorded at several stations. Allen Buell official in charge U. S. Weather Bureau Local Office.
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San Antonio
Tex
Houston
Goldsboro
N. C
Florence
Kingstree
D. C
Goodwater
Montgomery
Ala
Allen Buell
United States Weather Bureau
Abilene
Amarillo
Augusta
Birmingham
Boston
Mass
Brownsville
Chicago
Charleston
S. c
Corpus Christi del Rio
Fort Worth
Galveston
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Key West
Fla
Knoxville
Tenn SE
Palestine
Puiay St. Louis
Real Estate Transfers Include Several City Lots
Southwestern Land Corp transfers 41 42 43 44 block 10 to Paul Klar for 460 dollars. John H Cheatham and wife sell lot 56 block 4 city block 2211 Leal Street to Lula Dick son Tom and Clarence Henry for 1500 dollars. Campbell Petty Lumber Co sells lot 10 block 1138 for 450 dollars to James W Brooks and wife. John and Betty Welsh sell lot 16 block 632 Cactus Street to Ruth Irwin for 800 dollars. Finger prints used for identification on Chinese dated to seventh century.
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Southwestern Land Corporation
Paul Klar
John H. Cheatham
Lula Dickson
Tom
Clarence Henry
Leal
Campbell-Petty Lumber Company
James W. Brooks
John
Betty Welsh
Ruth Irwin
Cactus Street
Weather observations and forecast for San Antonio and Far East Texas
Observations at 8 a m show seventy foot radar time with air pressure at sea level. Brief forecast until 7 p m Wednesday calls for possible rain or snow with a chance of missing data. For San Antonio and vicinity tonight wind arrows indicate breeze with fair conditions Wednesday, a small precipitation of .01 inch or more in 24 hours expected. Far East Texas reports no precipitation yesterday, normal for the day, total precipitation since January 1 at 13.75 inches with a deficit of 1.46 inches.
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San Antonio
Buyers Disappointed With Cattle Supply at Union Stock Yards
At Union Stock Yards on July 8, the market showed meager offerings with 60 cattle 67 calves and 11 hogs. Prices stayed steady from yesterday with cows to 4.25 and calves to 5 while hogs sold 7 to 7.75. no sheep or goats were reported.
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Union Stock Yards
Cattle Commission
Fort Worth
Ed Lasater Exhibits Heavy Cattle Run From Falfurrias Pastures
Ed Lasater sold 299 steers on the St. Louis market from his Falfurrias pastures. The cattle averaged 1142 pounds and sold at 7 dollars per hundredweight. Oklahoma markets showed strong hogs and cattle with high weights and broad runs, including a four figure Oklahoma City receipt. Kansas City reports six month cattle slaughter declines of about 100000 head from 1911 to 1912, with hog packing down about 260000 head.
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Ed Lasater
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Russell
Brooks
Blackland
Okla
Kansas City
Weather Observations for July 9 1912
Observations recorded at 8 a m on Tuesday July 9 1912 show wind direction and velocity, temperature, rainfall, and overall weather condition for the estate area. Data includes specific wind readings and atmospheric conditions from the first column through the fifth column.
Automobile licenses and notices in city
The item lists license numbers and names with addresses: No. 25532-C S. Dean 327 South Flores No. 2154-Citizens Auto Company 222 Travis Street 2555-Dr BE G Emerson 224 Main Avenue. It then contains a pasted remark about fortunes from stocks and mines and a dressmaker who left a large fortune to her child, plus a brief, unrelated quip about Jack and pasteurized milk.
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C. S. Dean
South Flores
Citizens’, Auto Company
Travis Stret
America
Vienna
New York
Cattle Trade Draggy At Fort Worth Market
In a draggy Tuesday cattle sale at Fort Worth the market was steady with small movement. Heavy bulls sold up to 8 dollars and 7.50, stocker steers 4.50 to 5.10, cows 3.25 to 3.60, calves to 6.50, hogs top 7.40, lambs 7.25, receipts 120 cattle 850 calves 170 hogs 630 sheep.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Chicago stockyard prices and receipts report
Receipts totals and price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep at Chicago stockyards. Cattle numbers around 3000 with varied classes, hogs about 15000 with steady to firm tone, sheep roughly 2000 with steady market. Prices listed for beeves Texas and Western steers cows calves and fat hogs and sheep by class.
Cattle Hog and Sheep Market Report From St Louis
Cattle receipts reach 3500 head including 1500 Texans with a steady market. Native steers 5.75 to 9.25, Texas and Oklahoma entries 6.00 to 9.50, cows and heifers 3.00 to 8.25, calves 5.50. Hogs receipts 5500 head with a strong market. Pigs and lights 6.00 to 7.60, mixed and butchers 7.45 to 7.65. Sheep receipts 6500 head steady. Native ewes 3.75 to 5.25, lambs 5.00 to 8.25.
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Chicago
Texas
Western
ST. Louis
Oklahoma
Market Report from Kansas City Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Kansas City notes receipts of 4500 cattle including 800 southern steers and 4000 sheep with steady to higher prices. Hogs receipts 7000 with bulk sales 7.35 to 7.55 and lights 7.25 to 7.40. Muttons 3.50 to 4.60, lambs 6.09 to 8.00, range wethers and yearlings 3.45 to 5.60, range ewes 2.75 to 4.25.
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Kansas City
President TAFT Messages Witty Ridgewood Child Tale
In Ridgewood New Jersey a listener recalls Foster Sanford Jr Yale football coach as the boy reports a message from the president to his sister Mandy who learns she will get wet after her brother’s claim. A wooden ship named the Seal built in 1810 may sail from Bideford England to Durban South Africa. Jedi Fireplaces were taxed in England.
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Ridgewood
N. J
New York Post
Foster Sanford, Jr
Yale
Foster
Mandy
Southampton
Bideford
England
Durban
South Africa
Corn Rises on Heat Wave Wind Reports
Chicago July 9. Corn futures rallied as hot Kansas winds boosted July corn by over 2 cents, with gains in related options. September corn moved higher after opening steady, while wheat strength followed corn and oats firmed. pork and other provisions advanced as weather influenced market sentiment.
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Chicago
Kansas
Chicago Grain Prices Report July Market Quotations
Chicago market notes list cash wheat prices for several grades with bids around 1.04 to 1.18 and adjustments. Corn and oats quotes show No. 2 values near 72 to 76 cents and oats around 45 to 48 cents, with mixed quality descriptors and standard classifications.
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Chicago
Zelley
Wheat and grain price report from St Louis market
Cash wheat values are listed for No 2 red and No 2 hard with prices around 1 12 to 1 13 percent. corn No 2 and No 2 white quoted from 71 to 78 cents. oats No 2 and No 2 white at 43 to 47 cents. Close figures show September wheat near 98 1 4 to 98 1 2, December around 1.00. Oats September about 4 3 4 cents and December about 36 4 8 cents.
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ST. Louis
Market Notes Kansas City and New York Commodities
Kansas City reports cash wheat prices for No 2 hard and red futures with July September and December bids. Corn and oats quotes shown with July September December futures. New York coffee futures closed steady with Rio No 7 at 141 cents and listed September and March prices.
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New York
Rio
Alabama bans Robert E. Lee whisky label
Montgomery officials refuse to allow the Robert E. Lee brand on Alabama liquor, citing reverence for the general. Commissioner R. F. Kolb, a Confederate veteran, says the label cannot be used while he is in office despite protests from Confederate groups. The letter from Lang & Son was deemed useless.
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Montgomery
Ala
Robert E. Lee
Alabama
R. F. Kolb
Agriculture
J. Lang & Son
St. Louis
Kolb
Kold
General Lee
Cotton 15 supported by weather reports
New York July 9 cotton opened firm gaining 5 to 12 points on eastern belt rains and fair cables. Early buying came from shorts covered on yesterday's decline. Prices rose to the day high on renewed demand and spot strength, with government Texas outlook mixed and Georgia improving.
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New York
Texas
Georgia
Cotton futures open firm in New York with varied bids
Cotton futures opened firm with January at 12.18 and 12.19 cents, February 12.23 offered, March 12.24 to 12.26, May 12.28, July 11.80 bid, August 11.86 bid, September 11.97 to 11.98, October 12.08, November 12.16 offered, December 12.20 to 12.21. Closes show mixed steady levels across months with prices around 11.79 to 12.34 for several contracts.
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New York
Spee “Anion de
SMU
New Orleans
Tdaes
Liverpool
New Orleans Cotton Markets Open Steady Amid Rains
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with gains of 8 to 11 points as rains persist in the central and eastern belt. Buyers predominated and offerings were slim, with forecasts of more rain to come and crop damage cited in Georgia Alabama Mississippi and the Carolinas.
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Bell
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Carolinas
Manchester
Texas
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Cotton trading in Liverpool on July 9 shows a 1 point drop with American middling fair at 7.64d and ordinary at 6.74d. Total sales 12,000 bales, 1,200 for speculation and export, including 11,400 American. receipts 3,000 bales, 1,100 American.
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Liverpool
Futures slip then firm in Liverpool boarding
Futures opened easier and closed firm with quotations across multiple contract pairs led by July at 6.76 d and August at 6.76 d. The curve shows steady declines through year-end with values ranging from 6.56 d to 6.66 d across months.
Cotton Spot Markets Steady in New York Trade
New York July 9 spot markets closed steady with Middling Uplands at 12.30 cents and Middling Fair at 12.55 cents. Sales reached 78 bales.
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New York
Spot cotton closes firm in Galveston with gains
Galveston Texas July 9 spot cotton closed firm rising fractions. Quotations ranged from low ordinary 85-16 cents to middling 12 1 2 cents with good middling 13 0 cents and middling fair 13 cents. Sales totaled 24 bales. receipts 1 639. stock 4 887.
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Galveston
Tex
Cotton market steady in Houston at July close
Spot cotton closed steady in Houston on July 9 with low ordinary 7 9 16c and middling 12 13c. Sales were 75 bales, shipments 276, stocks 26 145 bales.
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Houston
Tex
New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices Close Steady
New Orleans market closed steady with sales totaling 49 to arrive 65. Prices ranged from low ordinary at 9 3/16 cents to good middling at 13 1/6 cents. Receipts reached 186 and stock stood at 41,614.
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New Orleans
Cotton market steady as cotton seed products quoted
Memphis reports spot cotton steady with middling at 24 1/4 cents. Prime oil basis runs 5.83 to 5.87 per unit while cottonseed meal is priced around 27 dollars and meal prices are noted in the limited text.
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Memphis
New Orleans Cotton Seed Oil Prices Report
New Orleans reports cotton seed oil market figures with prime refined at 7.15 dollars per pound, choice meal at 8 percent ammonia per long ton 29.00 dollars, and choice cake at 27.50 dollars per long ton, reflecting current pricing.
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New Orleans
Cotton seed oil ends weak in New York trading
Cotton seed oil finished lower with spot at 6.75 and futures in the six to seven dollar range. August contracts saw 800 sold at 6.78 and 100 September plus 100 October at 6.80 to 6.92. Total sales listed as 17 400.
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New York
London Tramways Battle Bacteria Spores Test Era
London transit system undergoes a coli testing program to examine tramway cleanliness and passenger safety. Officials announce routine checks across routes to ensure hygiene standards.
July 1 Crop Report Details U. S Wheat Corn and Oats Conditions
The July crop report from the department of agriculture covers July 1 conditions for winter and spring wheat, corn, and oats, with yields per acre and total production estimates. It cites state comparisons, ten-year averages, and census bureau figures, noting wheat remaining on farms and planted areas for corn.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Statistics
Census Bureau
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Indiana
Copper stocks fall in June as production declines
The Copper Producers' association reports June stocks down 5,280,639 pounds from May. June production dropped 4,422,596 pounds versus May, and total deliveries both domestic and foreign fell by 14,592,343 pounds. Bagdad opens bids to install an electric lighting plant and the army post weighs a citywide telephone system.
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New York
Copper Producers’ Association
Bagdad
Army Post
Potatoes Fall to Season Low as Markets Slump
California potatoes drop to the season’s low at $2 per hundred pounds amid heavy receipts and inferior national supplies. Home-grown stock at $1.75, with truckers selling as low as $1.20 on the ground. peddlers buy direct from gardeners as wholesalers monitor coffee and tea markets for changes. Olives stay strong with rising demand and price hikes on popular brands.
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California
Chicago Market Report Butter Eggs and Cheese Prices
Chicago July 9 butter steady cream eries 28 25c daisies 21 24c eggs steady receipts 11 609 cases firsts 17% c prime firsts 17c cheese steady daisies 15 15% c twins 15 15c young Americas 15 15c long horns 15 14?c potatoes irregular Ohio 75 80c triumphs 70 75c barrels 2 60 2 70 poultry live firm turkeys 12c chickens lie springs 22 26c veal steady 80 11e
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Chicago
Ohio
Butter and egg prices in Kansas City dairy market
The Kansas City dairy market reports butter at 24 cents for firsts and 23 cents for seconds, packing stock up 20 percent. Eggs show extras at 20 cents for firsts and 18 cents for seconds amid fluctuating market conditions.
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Kansas City
Poultry and Butter Prices Reported From St Louis Market
ST LOUIS July 9 Poultry quiet with prices for chicks 19 22 cents per pound hens turkeys 14 30 cents ducks 91 to 112 cents geese 5 11 cents. Butter firm Creamery 22 to 26 cents. Eggs lower yet unclear due to truncated text.
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ST. Louis
Commodity Price Rundown From New York and St Louis
New York and St Louis report varied metals trading with copper steady around mid July levels, electroglytic 17% and lake 17% ranges, tin soft and mixed, lead quiet then firm, spelter rising, antimony quiet, iron steady. Indicates spot and future quotes across copper tin lead and allied alloys.
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New York
St, Louis
Spelter Strong
Sugar and leather markets steady amid quiet trading
New York July 9 reports raw sugar 89 test at 3.27 dollars per hundredweight and Muscovado 96 test at 3.77, molasses 89 test at 3.02, with refill quiet. Petroleum and hides also steady while leather holds firm in quiet trading conditions.
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New York
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