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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1912

Page

29

Laurel Heights San Antonio Lot Offers Cheap Investment

Real estate notices advertise 50-foot Laurel Heights lots off San Pedro north of Laurel Heights and Summit Place with prices from 76 to 140 per 60-foot lot, cash and monthly terms, toutting high-class district and strong investment value in a saturated market. Listings include a near-cost seven-room home near Presa Street, corner Laurel Heights lots at Mulberry, five room cottage deals, and land parcels in Melrose Gardens and Harlandale, with various terms and suggested car-route guidance.

Marlborough Place Marlborough District Antonio Empire Realty Coo Mackay Bldg Becker Street Direct. S. A. Land & Building CO Navarro St Laurel Heights Madison Square Alamo San Pedro Alamo Heights Brooks Houston St Wilkins Ave Roosevelt Alamosa Presa South Park Terrace Hunstock Benito LAMAR Conness Realty CO Exc Agta Summit Place Empire Realty CO Mackay Burleson Stewart Hebert Houston S. Mesquite Ave Jones San Pedro Ave San Antonio J. H. Robertson Inate Berkshird Avenue S. Presa St Laurel Heigats San Pedro Mulberry Highland Park Garden Academy Torres’ Grocery C. M. Stone Moore Melrose Gardens Harlandale Concepcion Ave Ipiovacipaniasis

Kerr County Farm Listing Highlights Riverfront Acreage

Real estate notices describe 426 acres on the Guadalupe River near Kerrville with 16 irrigable cultivated acres and a 265‑foot lift, plus grazing land and large riverfront cypress and pecan trees. Price is 14 dollars per acre. broker Nicholson Furnish & Smith at 404-408 Gunter Building.

Guadalupe River Kerrville Nicholson, Furnish & Smith Gunter

Farm near San Antonio offers 1600 acres for sale

A 1600 acre farm 12 miles from San Antonio on the Corpus Christi road fronts the San Antonio and Medina rivers. It is nearly all tillable with good improvements and a fine well. The owner will sell the parcel as a whole at 50 dollars per acre or divide into 250 acre tracts at a proportional price.

San Antonio Corpus Christi Joe Hanen Millett Tex

Buy 71 Acre Irrigated Farm Near San Benito Texas

Rio Grande valley opportunity half mile from San Benito 71 acres on main canal with full improvements ready to operate in cotton. Cleared $175 per acre on cabbage this spring. Price 225 per acre with liberal terms. Contact Paul Ly an at 410 EB Houston St San Antonio Texas. Also notices 14 000 acres Artesian Belt at 3 from South Texas Land Company Corpus Christi. 80 acre farm 17 miles east 55 acres in cultivation 45 per acre Whitaker old phone 6121.

Wilson County Whitaker Belmont St W. J. Cheney Central San Benito Texas Rio Grande Valley Paul Houston St San Antonio Exas South Texas Land Company Corpus Christi

Wheat price bid up by excited traders

Chicago dispatch reports a week of irregular wheat trading sparked by Dardanelles closure news and Black Sea disruptions. Corn oats and other cereals rose as traders covered shorts, with Kansas City and St Louis receipts up 718000 bushels. Investors bought September futures while lard and pork drew demand on expected European markets.

Chicago Dardanelles Constantinople Black Sea District United States Kansas City St. Louis Europe

Rail road bonus boosts San Antonio business mood

A $250000 railroad bonus in San Antonio has improved merchant sentiment after a week of stable prices. The vacation season starts in August due to strong business, with produce markets healthy though certain items like cantaloupes and tomatoes grow scarcer. Eggs show shortages as farmers shift focus to other crops, while Mexican labor remains dominant and price changes stay minor.

San Antonio Texas Country Produce Division

Quiet New York coffee trading with weekend outlook

Trading in coffee remained quiet in New York with markets flat for Havre Hamburg Rio and Santos. Futures closed steady with July at 13.00 02 and June at 13.48 49, sales totaling 56 400 bags and No 7 Rio at 14% %.

New York Havre Hamburg Rio Santos

Kansas City Produce Quotations Report

Kansas City July 20 quotations show butter at creamery 4c, firsts 22c, seconds 20c, packing stock 20c. Extras 19c, firsts 17 1 4c, seconds etc.

Kansas City

Weather Observations From January 1 Excerpt

Excerpts from the Agriculture Bureau notice show observations at 8 p m with air pressure, temperature ranges, and precipitation. It lists maximum 95 and minimum 76 degrees, normal 88, with total January precipitation 14.92 inches to date and daily deficiency 0.05 inches. Sun sets Sunday at 7 32 p m.

Light Run Live Stock Market Report At Union Stock Yards

July 20. Markets thinly supplied across live stock grades as buyers compete. Cows top at 4.50 with bulk 3.50 to 4. calves around 4.60 up to 6.12% on some trades. Hogs near 8, sheep and goats sparse. Rains improve ranges. Southwest Texas receipts light. Oklahoma spring cattle moving, 1190-pound Oklahoma steers set a St. Louis quarantine market record at 7.50. overall market healthy.

Union Stock Yards Texas Oklahoma St. Louis

Fort Worth Packers Import Hogs as Texas Supply Shortfalls Grow

Fort Worth continues to rely on hog imports from Oklahoma and the St Joseph market to meet packers needs amid a Texas feed shortage. The industry faces high fat hog prices, limited local fattening, and a tightening cattle market as rains improve outlooks and Oklahoma supplies rise. Cattle receipts at major markets show June totals with Fort Worth leading in head counts.

Fort Worth St.Joseph Texas William Kent House of Representatives California

Memphis July 20 8 deadly middling 1240 Pot cotton

Memphis report notes a deadly mid day incident tied to a 1240 pot cotton case with active police inquiry and local officials responding. The fragment references July activity in Memphis and unspecified parties involved.

Memphis Tenn

Cotton Movement in New Orleans Exports Sees Mixed Shifts

Secretary Hester reports July cotton movement up 29 000 bales for 19 days versus last year while 1909 falls by 31 000. For the season to date total movement reaches 15 287 989 bales, with overseas exports at 10 424 863 bales and northern mills up 307 711 from last year. Stocks at ports and southern centers decline 43 836 bales, leaving 127 309 more than 1911.

New Orleans Hester United States Overland Mississippi Ohio Potomac Northern Mills Canada Southern Mills North South Seaboard

Clearing House Bank Reserves Show Higher Excess in New York

Weekly condition reveals reserves above legal requirements totaling 19.17 million dollars, up by 8.46 million from last week. Loans declined 15.14 million, specie rose 7.99 million, net deposits fell 7.76 million, and aggregate cash reserves stood at 445.68 million with excess lawful reserve up 8.46 million.

New York Ole House Greater New York Clearing House

Spot cotton prices hold steady in New Orleans trade

New Orleans traders report a steady spot market with middling at 13 cents and various grades trading within narrow ranges. Sales on the spot reach 342, arrivals 115, receipts total 510, stock at 32,964.

Spot cotton market closes steady in Galveston

Galveston July 9 spot cotton closed steady with prices unchanged across grades. Quotations: low ordinary 85 16, ordinary 96 16, good ordinary 10%, low middling 11%, middling 12%, good middling 13%, middling fair 13%. Sales none. Fob 109. Receipts 177. Stock 27,912.

Galveston Tex

Houston Spot Cotton Prices Steady in Late Trading

Houston July 7 spot cotton closed steady with prices at low ordinary 8 percent to good middling 12 percent. Market saw 89 bids sold with shipments of 412 bales and a stock of 23,987 across the day.

Cotton Highest Price Records Amid Strong Week Rally

New crop positions rose above 17 1 2 percent as the cotton market posted weekly gains. Reports cite strong demand for spot cotton, rising European shipments from Galveston, and predicted heavy October buying with a Texas belt yield near five million bales if rain comes.

New York Liverpool Galveston Europe Texas Alabama Mississippi Carolinas

Cotton futures close weakly steady after volatile week

New York on July 20 reports cotton futures ended the session weakly steady, showing a 6 point decline from last week’s close after ranging between 9 points up and 6 points down. The report details the week’s comparison and outcome.

New York

Cotton Market Ends Week Narrowly Mixed In New Orleans

New Orleans closes the week with cotton quotess fluctuating 27 points up to 9 points down from last Saturday. Wheat and corn prices listed by cash grades and futures, with specifics for No. 2 hard and red wheat and No. 2 corn and oats, across July to December contracts. ST. Louis notes cash grain quotes including No. 2 red and hard wheat and various corn and oat prices.

New York New Orleans Liverpool Houston Galveston Kansas City ST. Louis

U S Yarn Trade Receipts and Totals Reported

Net receipts at all U S yarns for the week show a decline from the same week last year. Total receipts since Sept 1 reach 14,827,908 with 8,468,142 for the latest date.

All Porte U. 8S U. 8

Exports Rates For Week And Year Totals

Exports for the week are 27,066. The same week last year showed 12,035 exports. Cumulative exports since September 1 reach 10,298,9038. Exports to the same date last year were 7,337,212.

Csesiacas

Lower money rates spur stock market gains amid crop optimism

New York July 20 The easing money market and optimistic national crop reports lift business and stocks. Clearing house banks show a $13,084,500 rise in surplus reserves and an $8,459,250 increase in business. loans fell by $156,144. The market sees banks able to handle future business, money near 4 percent, and rail and metal demand rising with crop prospects.

New York Germany England London

Stock at United States ports and Liverpool vessels

Stock at all United States ports shows 866,172 with interior towns at 4,373. Last year interior towns were 0 and Liverpool stocks noted. American afloat stock for Great Britain stands at 13,000 compared with prior year figures.

United States Liverpool Ccc. c Great Britain

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