Market Lapses and Downturn Amid Speculation, June 16
A cautious session saw lack of resiliency and persistent selling pressuring prices. Canadian and Amalgamated declines led the mix while Union Pacific faced rumors about Harriman merger plans. Central Pacific held modest gains as loan demand remained healthy.
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Hoon
Canadian
Amalgamated
Union , and Steel
Union Pacific
Harriman
Unicssons
Central Pacific
Pacific
Ersy
Wash
E Court
Jmarket
Chesapeake
Missouri Pacific
Supreme Court
Jowa
Oper
City approves ten police commissions after extended delay
Mayor Brown authorizes Chief Lancaster to issue 10 police commissions to foot patrolmen and mounted units after a hold on appointments. Existing officers had served without commissions since June 2. Names span patrol and detective ranks with numerous individuals and roles listed.
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Brown
Lancaster
Capt
P. D. Christian
Robert Pipes
Ben Dorcha
Robert Koehler Jr
J. W. Patterson
C. A. Townsend
T. O. Miller
L. C. Merriman
Wallace Mitchell
Louis Cardenas
K. S. Lykins
B. G. Bennett
W. H. Hall
J. H. Caperton
J. L. Edge
J. T. Carver
M. C. Smith
J. F. Murphy
T. J. Brady
R. F. Delaney
R. James
M. M. Flores
W. F. McGlasson
A. Maria
J. H. Heil
Pat Dillon
Co. C. Dulling
J. T. Starks
A. J. Sobieski
W. H. Harless
A. P. Meyer
William Webber
A. Zapata
R. E. Anderson
O. L. Ross
L. C. Lohman
J. W. Carpenter
E. A. Caldwell
A. H. Mec Lean
George Munoz
A. Grosenbacher
Russell Beck
J. W. Stowe
W. J. Maltzberger
J. F
Metal and currency markets report mixed gains and declines
June market notes show 6 per cent prime merican bond yields quoted near par, London copper and sterling rates steady with futures and spot movements. Telegraph prices list copper, electrolytic, lake, and spelter values plus northern and southern grade screenings and Cookson figures.
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Don
London
Cleveland
Sugar Prices and Market Quotes Reported
York market notes show raw Muscovado at $2.84 88 and centrifugal 8.33 with molasses sugar $2.55 to 42.58. Refined New York bulk barrels $8.70 and cases $11. steady bids across New Orleans open ket and Bogota at 29 30e. Hemlock firsts quoted 28 290 and 27 28e.
Weather and Local Notes From June 16 1913
The Cotton Region bulletin reports fair weather across the belt with near normal temperatures. A Houston district average is not used in calculations. No game today as Waco versus San Antonio was rained out. a double header is set for Wednesday. Germany has 160000 teachers, 29000 women, earning 300 to 950 dollars annually.
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Waco
San Antonio
Weather forecast for Texas regions June 16 1913
The U S Department of Agriculture weather bureau forecast for San Antonio and vicinity and East Texas calls for cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with showers along the coast. Yesterday's precipitation was 0.01 inch, cumulative 8.61 inches this year, with a 0.07 inch deficiency.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Weather
Bureau
San Antonio
East Texas
Texas Potatoes Advance in Price Across State Markets
Texas potato stocks show a rising market trend with wholesalers raising prices by about ten cents per hundredweight. Northern commission houses bid high as Southwest Texas fields see strong demand, while other produce like corn and tomatoes move in large volumes amid shifting dairy and canned goods markets.
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Texas
Northern Commission Houses
Market Prices for Eggs Poultry Vegetables and More
Markets list extensive price quotes for eggs poultry cheese and vegetables with dozens of items. Includes eggs per dozen chickens turkeys tomatoes potatoes onions cabbage lettuce celery corn peaches apples oranges lemons limes bananas cherries melons and canned meats and fish. Prices are given by region and variety for Texas California Idaho and Alabama available in crates boxes and per hundredweight.
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Texas
California
Idaho
Alabama
Prices on Staples From San Antonio Market Report
Market summary lists weight measures and prices for groceries including beans, raisins, citron and peel, hay, sugar and coffee, canned vegetables, seeds, dried fruits, figs, apples, corn and oats, flour and meal. Entries show various bag sizes and crown numbers with per unit costs across commodities.
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California
San Antonio
Pioneer
Liberty Hell
Market Quotations From Chicago Early Summer Trade
Quotations today show butter unchanged potatoes mixed with notes of lower old stock and firmer new stock, with receipts for both old and new varieties listed. Poultry prices hold steady as Chicago trade reports note no change in poultry values.
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Chicago
Market Quotations From St. Louis Poultry and Butter Prices
Quotations today show chickens 14 cents, springs 20 to 26 cents, turkeys 16 cents, ducks 9 to 10 cents, geese 7 cents. Creamery butter 27 to 28 cents per pound. eggs steady.
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ST. Louis
Light cattle supply finds steady market
Union Stock Yards reports a steady market as I calves and many cattle dominate receipts. About 225 cattle 44 hogs and 250 sheep arrived. Best cows reach 5.50 with most 4.50 to 5. Calves top 6.50 and 5.50 to 6 in the bulk. Hog sales at a steady tone with limited gains. Weather prospects lift cattlemen hopeful despite dry pastures and water shortages.
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Union Stock Yards
Commission
Huyers
Fort Worth
Texas Cattleman
Fort Worth Stock Market Report Opens With Steady Slaughter Cattle
Fort Worth market notes 3000 head of cattle on Monday with beef steers mostly steady to 10 cents lower and top cows at 5.70. Stocker steers active 6.00 to 4.35, hogs 8.60 to 8.62, sheep slow a dime lower. Bulls 4.50 to 6.50. cattle receipts 5600. hogs 1100. sheep 2500.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Commodity prices report from Kansas City market
Butter prices ranged around 27c for extras and 26c for firsts with packing 2 eggs at 18c for firsts. Poultry quotes show hens at 13 1/2c roosters 1c ducks 11c broilers 23c.
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Kansas City
Fresh gathering notes and rates from early 20s event
The fragment mentions a fresh gathering with rates around twenty and nineteen percent, dated 1921, with unclear context. It lists numbers and partial terms but lacks full names or locations to establish a clear event or outcome.
Weather Bulletin From St. Louis Metal Trade
General weather bulletin dated June 16 reports lead at 4.20 and spel ter at 5.05 with a total value of 5,600 in a St. Louis market.
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ST. Louis
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Steady to Higher in St Louis
Receipts total 5500 cattle including 600 Texans with steady market. Native beef steers 5.75 to 8.50, cows 4.50 to 8.50, stockers 7.25 to 8.50, Texas steers 6.25 to 8.10, calves 5.00 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 10000 higher with pigs 7.25 to 9.00, mixed 8.90 to 9.00, heavy 8.85 to 8.95. Sheep receipts 7000 with native muttons 4.50 to 5.25, lambs 5.25 to 6.75, spring lambs 8.25 to 8.55.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Cotton market steadies after favorable weather hints
New York cash and futures rose modestly as Liverpool and New Orleans signals pushed buyers. Trade interests covered, light offerings kept prices near early highs with 12 to 18 point gains by midday. Receipts estimated at 6000 bales as June contracts traded around 11.95 to 12.18.
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New York
Liverpool
New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady With Rising Prices
In New Orleans on June 16 cotton futures opened steady then rose. August led gains as buying surged on bullish crop reports and weather optimism. By noon the market was steady to higher, up 10 to 17 points from Saturday's close, with little selling pressure from shorts.
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New Orleans
Weather Bureau
Cotton futures steady as New Orleans report hints at bullish acreage
New Orleans The Times-Democrat reported a 3 percent acreage increase for the crop and noted uneven stands with possible boll weevil damage. The market saw skeptical weather conditions but awaited tomorrow's weather bureau weekly report, hoping for bullish signals.
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New Orleans
Times-Democrat
Weather Bureau
Cotton seed oil market closes firm with varied futures
The New York cotton seed oil market closes firm with prices across months from June to December and spot trades. Total sales reach 23 700 with activity noted in July August and October contracts at multiple bid and ask levels.
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New York
Spot cotton prices steady across major markets
New Orleans reports spot cotton firm with prices ranging from low middling near 12% to good middling around 18 cents. Receipts total 1400 bales with stock at 53,257 bales as of June 16. Sales on the spot 157 bales to arrive 175. Other markets show mixed quotes for middling to strict middling across New York, Liverpool, and Galveston.
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Orleans Market
New Orleans
Kansas City Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Hogs receipts 9000 market weak with bulk at 8.60 to 8.75 heavy 8.65 to 8.70 and packing prices 8.55 to 8.75. Cattle receipts 10000 including 2700 southerns. dressed beef steers 7.50 to 8.25, southern steers 5.99 to 8.10, cows 4.75 to 7.75, heifers 6.80 to 8.60, stockers 6.50 to 7.85, calves 9.00 to 10.50. Sheep receipts 7600, market steady. lambs 6.25 to 8.55, yearlings 5.00 to 6.50, wethers 4.50 to 6.00, ewes 4.25 to 6.25, stockers 3.25 to 6.00.
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Kansas City
Cotton Prices Hold Steady in New York Market
New York Spots New York on June 16 reported spot cotton closing steady with Middling uplands at 12.35 and do gulf at 12.60. Sales totaled 2300 bales.
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New York
Cotter Spot Steady in Memphis Ribbon Market
Memphis spot potatoes remain steady at a middling 120 per barrel with interior receipts current and last year figures not clearly matching.
Attempt On Life Attracts Black Hand Probe In L A
J D Trappani a wealthy fruit dealer in Los Angeles says an organized society with New Orleans HQs planned the blast that wrecked his building while he and his family were away. Perfeio Principe and an unnamed man were burned and arrested. He cites eleven years of threats and a $300 Black Hand demand last week, which he ignored.
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Los Angeles
Cal
J. D. Trappani
New Orleans
Trappani
Perfeiio Principe
New Remedy Tried For Culebra Cut Landslides
Washington D C June 16 Army engineers in the canal zone plan to wash away hills above the Culebra cut using hydraulic monitors. A dammed Obispo river provides water while monitors slice hillside to move earth into the valley, easing pressure on lower strata against the cut.
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Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Canal Zone
Culebra Cut
Goal Hill
Obispo
Culebra
Real Estate Transfers in Los Angeles Heights and Nearby Areas
Transactions record transfers from A S and S E Gantt to R M Jackson for multiple lots in Los Angeles Heights with payments around 550 dollars. Another Gantt transfer to Jackson involves additional blocks in the same subdivision. Southwestern Land Corp sells to Albert Haag a parcel in Rosedale Park for 225 dollars. Lipscomb guardian sells land near San Jose Mission to Westerman for 1400 dollars. Charles and Rose Livingston convey two thirds of several lots in Adams Laurel Heights with a 4166 dollar price.
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S. E. Gantt
R. M. Jackson
Los Angeles Heights Subdivision
E. Gantt
Los Angeles Heights
Southwestern Land Corporation
Albert Haag
Rosedale Park
Joe A. Lipscomb
Francis Lindsley
J. ©. Westerman
San Jose Mission
Charles and
Rose G. Livingston
E. B. Carruth
Adams
Laurel Heights
Magnolia
Main Avenues
Marriage Licenses Granted in Local Records
A list of couples issued marriage licenses includes F. M. Dougherty with Lee Carney Folts, A. H. Journey with Maud May Bone, Albert C. Sien with Isabel Sartor, O. M. Boone with Rody Henning, Fay Sinclair with Marguerite Marvolk, Constant de Waal Jr. with Angelina Flora Vogel, Henry D. Brown with Mrs. Florence A. Lewie, Edward Murdock with Emma Holmes, and Tom G. Whitney with Ville Hudek.
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F. M. Dougherty
Lee Carney
Folts
A. H. Journey
Maud May Bone
Albert C. Sien
Isabel Sartor
O. M. Boone
Rody Henning
Fay Sinclair
Marguerite Marvolk
Constant de Waal Jr
Angelina Flora Vogel
Henry D. Brown
Mre
Florence A. Lewie
Edward Murdock
Emma Holmes
Tom G. Whitney
Ville Hudek
Burial Permits and Ferry Incident Report
Burial permits show infants and children dying in mid June at local hospitals. The listings include infant Watson two months old, Clavin Arnold seven, Enos Josiah Balsiey fifty six, and William J. Golden twenty eight. A Greek steamer Monelaus collided with a car ferry at Swinemuende, damaging the ferry yet saving passengers by beaching the vessel.
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Physicians’ & Surgeons
Clavin Arnold
Sharer Street
Enos Josiah Balsiey
Carnon Street
William J. Golden
Bexar County Hospital
Swinemuende
Germany
Monelaus
Stefansson's Ship Nears Arctic Voyage Start
The Karluk, the expedition vessel for Stefansson, is nearly loaded and set to sail soon from Victoria. Nome, Alaska, is named as the first port of call. visits by Sir Richard McBride and D M Eberts are noted.
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Victoria
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Karluk
Vilhjalmar Stefansson
Arctic
Nome
Alaska
Richard McPride
British Columbia
D. M. Eberts
Money on call and time loan rates ease in New York market
New York June 16 Money on call weakened to around 1% to 2% with the ruling rate near 1% and closing bids at 2 4 percent. Time loans also eased with 60 day at 4 percent and 90 day at 4 percent, six months around 4 1/2 percent.
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New York
Wheat Prices Climb as Moisture Shortage Persists
Insufficient moisture in the spring crop belt lifts wheat prices with September futures advancing to 93 percent and corn prices also firm. Oats rise on rainless conditions while pork, lard, and ribs show higher first sales.
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Chicago
Til
Grain Price Quotations From Chicago Market
Quotations list cash wheat and corn prices with several grades and types. Wheat includes No 2 red No 2 hard No 1 northern No 2 northern No 2 spri velvet chaff durum with respective prices. Corn prices cover No 2 No 2 white No 2 yellow and standard values per bushel.
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Chicago
Kansas City cash grain quotations report
Kansas City June 16 price notes show No 2 hard wheat 87 92 cents No 2 red 88 96 cents Corn No 2 mixed 61 cents No 2 white 604 cents Oats No 2 white and No 2 mixed. Futures: July wheat 87 cents September 88 4 cents December 90 cents Corn July 61 4 cents September 62 cents December 59 c Oats July and September quotes.
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Kansas City
Cash grain price report with bid and futures quotes
The market shows No 2 red wheat at 97 98 cents, No 2 hard 90 9 tenths cents. Corn No 2 at 62 63 cents, No 2 white 63 64 cents. Oats No 2 at 41 42 cents, No 2 white 43 cents. July wheat 90 percent, September 91 percent, July corn 63 cents, September 64 cents, July oats 42 4 cents, September 43 6 cents.
Marine Intelligence Galveston Report
Galveston maritime bulletin lists arrivals and sailings with steamers Lorenzo Port Arthur City of San Antonio Newport News and others arriving yesterday and steamers Lorenzo Puerto Rico Alabama and others sailing. Also Cape Race notes Imperator Hamburg dock New York and Columbia Glasgow arrive New York.
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Lorenzo
Port Arthur
San Antonio
Newport News
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Puerto Mexico
Sabine
Petrel
Havana
Tampico
Cape Race
Imperator
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Dock
New York
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago market report for June 16 shows hogs with receipts of 47 000 and varied prices from 6 70 to 8 95, cattle receipts 18 000 with gains led by Reeves and Texan steers, and sheep receipts 24 000 with slow demand and prices from 5 00 to 8 10.
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Kansas City
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