Slump Hits Wall Street At Start Of Post-Holiday Session
New York traders faced a sharp decline as operations resumed. Canadian Pacific fell more than ten points from prior levels, Union Pacific down about 3 percent, and Reading Pennsylvania and Amalgamated Copper also led losses amid late afternoon selling. Bonds also moved heavy as market closed weak.
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Stocke
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Reading
Pennsylvania
Lehigh
Harrimans
Great Northern
Rock Island
Amalgamated Copper
Anaconda Copper and Steel
Amalgamated
Amalgamated Copper Serecees
American Smelt & Ref
American Sugar Refining
American Tel & Tel
Anaconda Mining Company
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil & St. Paul
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Colorado & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
Eae
Pullman Palace Caree
el Bbm
Rock Island Company
Southern Railway
United States Steel
Western Union
Exas
American Cities Railways
Con
Market Report New York June 2 Mercantile Prices and Bonds
Prime mercantile paper quoted 1 2 cent sterling exchange steady with actual business in bankers' bills at 453.10 for 60 day bills and 486.60 for demand. Commercial bills at 482 1 2. Bar silver at 60 cents. Mexican dollars at 48 cents. Government bonds steady while railroad bonds show heavy activity.
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New
Money on call in New York market steady at close
Money on call remains firmer in New York with a ruling rate at 3 cents and closing bids around 2 1/4 to 2 7/8 cents. Time loans hold steady for 60 to 80 days at 3 2-4 to 4 3-4 cents and six months at 4 3-4 cents.
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New York
Cotton stocks in Liverpool non American totals 183583 bales
Liverpool figures list Brazilian 74405 Egyptian 60349 Peruvian 21233 West Indian 6295 African 16223 East Indian 6078. Total 183583 bales.
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Liverpool
First peaches from Palestine shipped from Jacksonville
The first carload of peaches from the Palestine area was sent from Jacksonville today, marking an early harvest shipment. Local growers say the fruit quality is good and hope for steady orders as the season starts.
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Palestine
Tex
Jacksonville
Metal Prices on Copper Tin Lead and More Reported
Copper values steady with spot and near term offers ranging from 15.00 to 16.00 depending on grade and month. Tin holds around 46.60 to 47.00 for spot with near term 46.50 to 47.00. Lead and spelter show firmness while antimony remains dull and Tron market shows varied No. 1 and No. 2 Northern and Southern grades.
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New York
Cookson's
Tron
Northern
Southern
London metal markets close steady on spot and futures
London metal markets closed steady with spot tin at 66 pounds 17 shillings 6 pence and tin futures at 66 pounds. Copper futures at 209 pounds 5 shillings somber. Spelter at 22 pounds 163 shillings 6 pence and lead at 19 pounds 10 shillings. Iron and Cleveland warrants listed at 17s 9d and 4 pence respectively.
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London
Cleveland
Coffee futures steady on Rio market and midyear outlook
New York reports futures for Coffee No. 7 Rio at 10.35 for July and 10.57 for December. A note on the New York aqueduct project mentions about ten percent of workers underground have been killed or injured annually since work started.
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New York
Rio
New New York Aqueduct
Cotton bagging prices awaited by Texas and Oklahoma merchants
Texas and Oklahoma dobbers report delays in price setting for bagging and ties as manufacturers have not named open prices yet. Jobbers expect prices to be announced between now and June 15, with demand rising after a 1912 crop used most stock and high potential market impact on costs.
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Texas
Oklahoma
National Congress
Commodity Prices Report From New York and St Louis
Raw sugar and petroleum show steady levels with refined and molasses prices noted. Hides leather and forestry items hold firm as market quotations list poultry butter eggs exact figures for New York and St Louis trade days.
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New York
New Orleans
Bogota
Central America
U.S. market quotes for butter eggs and poultry
Quotations from Kansas City New York and Chicago show butter and eggs firm with varying prices. Fresh egg receipts total 60 496 cases over three days with fresh gathered extras selling 22 to 23 cents. Poultry prices rise as live chickens and springs bring 16 cents per pound.
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New York
Chicago
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Potato Crop Reports Signal Low Prices Across Regions
LGIN Illinois reports a butter firm at 26c while a short potato crop in the coast country Irish area yields about 40 percent of normal. Despite a small harvest, prices are said to be among the lowest in years with similar trends noted in Houston Texas and surrounding markets.
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Houston
Tex
Weather bulletin notes belt fair with scattered rainfall
The report states the cotton region weather in the belt is generally fair. It notes rainfall of an inch or more at Alla paha and Eastman Georgia with the Houston district averages not used in computing. Local forecaster Allen Buell of the Weather Bureau issues the bulletin.
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Houston
Belt
Allapaha
Eastman
ALLEN
Buell
Weather Bureau
Government announces cotton condition at 79.1 percent normal
Washington reports the May 25 cotton crop condition at 79.1 percent of normal. The U S Department of Agriculture notes improvement over last year’s May 25 reading and outlines the pending July 3 acreage estimate plus future monthly reports through December. It cites the favorable growing conditions across the cotton belt and provides state by state figures and projected area planted.
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Washington
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
California
Marine Intelligence Curates Arrivals and Departures
Galveston reports Steamer Berwind arriving from Port Arthur and Berwind sailing for Galveston. New York notes arrivals Califor nia Glasgow Minnetonka London Kron Prinzess in Cecilie Bremen dock Tuesday. Port Arthur records Steamer Terek from Bre men and Berwind to Galveston. Si as con sett Barbarossa Bremen dock New York Tuesday. St Louis Metal market lists Lead at 4.20 and spel ter at 5.15.
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New York
California
Glasgow
Minnetonka
London
Kron Prinzess
Cecilie
Bremen
Marriages Registered for Lawrence Dillon and Emma Dillon
Lawrence G. Dillon wed Mrs Emma Dillon, also listed are George Harold and Meta Young, and Ben Pinkus with Alice Marle Hedges in the marriage license records.
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Lawrence G. Dillon
Mrs
Emma Dil
Lon
George Harold
Meta Young
Ben Pinkus
Alice Marle Hedges
Stock Market Report From Union Stock Yards June 4
Butchers and packers found ample stock at Union Stock Yards with a liberal buying spree. Cattle calves hogs and sheep moved through on strong demand as salesmen quoted high prices and buyers paid up. Heavy steers sold 5.50 to 6.00 while light steers brought 4.75 to 5.00. hogs topped around 8.00 with light hogs in higher demand in the heat.
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Union Stock Yards
Fort Worth Cattle Market Shows Broad Strength Across Stocks
In Fort Worth on Monday buyers pushed beef steers up to 7.50 while stocker steers and cows and heifers rose amid a strong market. Bulls stayed steady and calves climbed. receipts reached about 5 500 cattle plus hogs and sheep near 4 000 head. Prices included steers 6.00 to 7.50, cows 4.25, hogs at 8.70 to 8.80, and calves around 5.50.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Grain and Livestock Receipts and Prices in Chicago Market
Chicago June 2 receipts and quotes for hogs cattle and sheep show hogs at 8.20 to 8.80 for most grades with pigs 6.60 to 8.35, cattle steady with Texas steers 6.60 to 7.75 and calves up to 11, and sheep market weak with native lambs around 5.50 to 7.45 and western sheep 5.00 to 6.80.
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Chicago
Texas
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices From St Louis Market
Receipts and quotations reported in St Louis show cattle at steady bids with native beef steers 5.75 to 9.00, Texas and Oklahoma stock 5.25 to 7.75, and calves 5.00 to 6.50. Hogs right lower with 10,000 receipts and pigs and lights 7.00 to 8.80, good heavies 8.65 to 8.75. Sheep steady with native muttons 5.00 to 6.75 and lambs 7.00.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Receipts and quotations show hogs at bulk 8.60 to 8.75 and heavy 8.50 to 8.65 with 9,000 entries. Cattle receipts include 800 southerns with prime fed steers 8.25 to 8.65 and cows 4.50 to 7.26. Sheep receipts 9,000 with lambs 7.00 to 8.60 and yearlings 5.50 to 6.50. Market described as steady across hogs cattle and sheep.
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Kansas City
Weather rains pull Kansas Oklahoma wheat markets lower
Reports of rains in Kansas and Oklahoma after extreme drought pushed wheat prices down across months with July slipping to 90 90 1 2 cents and other grains showing mixed moves. Corn steadied then weakened while oats held strength on poor crop prospects as hog prices faded. Red River Valley moisture contributed to the weaker finish.
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Chicago
Kansas
Oklahoma
Red River Valley
Cash wheat and oats price report with market quotes
The report lists cash grain prices including No 2 hard wheat at 89 92 cents, No 2 Red at 94 0 9 cents, No 2 mixed at 57 4 cents, No 2 white at c. Oats quoted No 2 white at 40 cents, No 2 mixed at 38 cents per bushel.
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Kansas City
Fragmentary Grain Price Notes From Sotlows Ledger
OCR reads partial figures for corn oats and other grains with months July September December and September percentages. Data shows 85 percent in one line and 66 percent in another, plus percentages for oats around July and September.
Market Quotes for Wheat Corn and Oats in St Louis
Quotations list cash wheat at No 2 red 1.00 to 1.06 with No 2 hard 93 to 97 cents. Corn No 2 58 to 68 cents, No 2 white 59 to 60 cents. Oats No 2 37 to 38 cents, No 2 white 38 to 39 cents. Futures show July and Sept for wheat and July and Sept for corn with values around 88 to 89 cents and 57 cents respectively.
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Kansas City
ST. Louis
Chicago
First Carload of 1913 Oats Arrives in Fort Worth
The first carload of 1913 oats to reach the Fort Worth market came in Monday morning from near Temple. Dealers report the grain as excellent in grade.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Temple
Cotton Closes Higher After Early Drop on Report
New York June 2 Cotton opened steady and declined early on light trading and favorable southern weather. Government report expectations caused heavy covering but selling pressed prices to a 7 to 15 point loss. Prices recovered, with October rising from 10.98 to 11.17 as the bullish condition report lent support.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady on Weather Map
Cotton futures opened steady with a decline of 6 to 9 points as favorable weather and cables urged progress on the new crop. Trading paused ahead of a government condition report due at 11 am, with modest selling and little long buying.
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New Orleans
Alee
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans market
In New Orleans on June 3 cotton futures opened steady with June at 11.75 to 11.83, July 11.83 to 11.85, August 11.46, and September 11.26 to 11.28. The session closed steady with a net 2 to 8 point advance as bids and quotes showed slight strength across contracts.
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New York
New Orleans
Spot cotton prices ease as demand holds fair
Liverpool June 2 spot cotton in fair demand with prices easing. American middling fair 7.11d, good middling 6.774, middling 6.574, low middling 6.41d, good ordinary 6.05d, ordinary 6.714. Sales 8000 bales, 500 for speculation and export including 7600 American. Receipts 11,000 with 9000 American among them.
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Liverpool
Futures open quiet as June prices slip through week
Futures in Liverpool opened quiet and closed steady with June 6.424 and several forward contracts across the year from June to May. Key spreads show modest changes, with several contracts marked as percent levels and dashes indicating slight nuances in value.
Cotton Market Steady in Memphis and New York Sales Quiet
Spot cotton in Memphis remains steady at middling 12 cents while New York cotton market shows quiet trading with middling uplands at 11.80 cents and no sales posted.
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New York
Spot cotton prices steady in New Orleans market
New Orleans on June 2 reports spot cotton quiet and unchanged with middling at 12 5-16 cents. Sales on the spot 66 to arrive 7, with various grades quoted from low ordinary to good middling and above, including nominal values for several categories.
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Rena
New Orleans
Cotton prices steady as market closes in Houston
The spot market closed quiet in Houston on June 2, rising 1 16c with no sales or shipments. Quotations listed ranges from low ordinary at 7 1-2c to middling at 12 1-2c and 12 7-8c for middling fair, with a total stock of 65,264 and 1127 shipments.
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Houton
Tex
Cotton seed market notes from Memphis and New York
Cotton seed products in Memphis report prime bale prices and meal linters and New York oil futures show firm prices with near term June to December contracts trading around 7.27 to 7.33 per barrel. Total sales reach 11 900 with numerous small lots.
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Memphis. Tenn
Linters
New York
Market Prices and City Lamp Removal Costs
The report lists cash wheat and corn prices for various grades with small percentage changes. It notes about three thousand obsolete gas lamp posts in Providence and estimates a removal cost of $16,000.
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Providence
Eysenbach on Vacation From San Antonio to Galveston
San Antonio Traction Company manager Eysenbach left last week for a Galveston vacation and will return to San Antonio this week. Also notes on local events including Fresh Figs Bond's promotions, Diaz Sisters orchestra, and police dress parade at dawn in olive drab uniforms.
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Euysenbach
Galveston
E. E. Eysenbach
San Antonio Traction Company
San Antonio
Oxine Gas Demonstration Prompts Local Interest
Demonstration of gas for lighting heating and power at 723 East Houston street markets Oxine Gas Manufacturing Co product at 15 cents per thousand cubic feet. Thief steals from Martin Wright home at 216 San Pedro avenue taking $4 a pocket knife and fifty feet of garden hose. Police alerted.
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Oxine Gas
East
Houston Street
Oxine Gas Manufacturing Co
Martin Wright
San Pedro Avenue
Post D TPA meeting at the Menger Hotel
Post D Travelers' Protective Association held a business session at the Menger Hotel. E S Holaday and George Lorwein named state chairmen of railway and hotel committees. Five delegates including Dr. O. E. Hicks will represent at the national convention in Richmond Va next week.
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Post D
Travelers’ Protective Association
Menger Hotel
U S Penitentiary League Race Closes In Atlanta
The eight team United States Penitentiary Base Ball League in Atlanta shows a two month season with giants at .500 and athletics winless. Hustlers and Tigers lead with clean records as Old Reliable Matty Black faces injury hindering the Giants. Good Words, prison paper, features the sport with an up to date sporting editor.
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Atlanta
United States Penitentiary Baseball League
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Athletics
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Tigers
Black Matty
Real Estate Transfers In San Antonio Area
D. D. Harrigan transfers property to Atlee B. Ayres in new block 471 Oak street. Lottie Terry and husband sell Mesquite street lot 10 block 19 in new city block 6. Central Trust Company as receiver to First Mortgage Trust Company 78.98 acre San Antonio Fair Grounds tract for 51000. H. R. Geate sells lot 10 block 81 Lake View addition to C. O. Haines for 500. J. B. Lovett and wife sell lot 4 block 7 new city block 36 Cloudcroft addition for 2010.
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Atlee B. Ayres
New City
Oak Street
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Husband
Mesquite Street
Central Trust Company
San Antonio International Fair Association
First Mortgage Trust Company
San Antonio Fair Grounds
H. R. Geate
C. O. Haines
Lake View
J. B. Lovett
L. B
Cloudcroft
Building Permits Issued For Homes And Garage
John Soldier secures a 3 room house on Cherry street for 900 dollars. Miss Erna Hyatt obtains a garage on Evergreen street for 125 dollars. M Zapata files for a 2 room house on Lake View avenue for 300 dollars.
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John Soldier
Cherry Street
Miss Erna Hyatt
Evergreen Street
M. Zapata
Lake View Avenue
Automobile Licenses Listed for Overland and Local Dwellers
A list of motor vehicle licenses includes No. 3656 Overland W Brown 411 M Frio street No. 3657 Indian motocycle O L Taylor 108 Herman street No. 3658 Excelsior motocycle H A Meyer 144 North street No. 3659 Mason Charles Gildemeister 523 River avenue RUF No 3 Welens F M Gembler
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O. L. Taylor
Herman Street
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Mason
Charles Gildemeister
River Avenue
F. M. Gembler
Ruf
Fisherman Keaton Falls From Window After Dream
Lawrenceburg Indiana 56 year old fisherman Lawrenceburg Lafayatte M Keaton walked from his Front Street home to a second story window in a dream then fell to the cement sidewalk fracturing his skull and back. He had fished days in the Big Miami River as floodwaters receded and reportedly caught over pounds before the accident.
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Lafayette M. Keaton
Front Street
Keaton
Big
Miami River
Ooateer
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