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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

13

Fraser-Suchy-Wheeler Auto Co forms after sale

The Fraser Auto Supply Co announces the sale of its automobile department to Frank C. Fraser and Temple Keeler, who will operate as Fraser Suchy Wheeler Auto Co. The Fraser Auto Supply Co. continues in auto parts and accessories but bears no obligations for the new firm.

Automobile Department Fraser Auto Supply Co Frank C. Cy Temple Keeler Fraseruchy-Whesler Auto Co Fraser Auto Supply theraser-Suchy-Wheeler Auto Co Fraser Uto Supply Co A. H. Fraser Proprie

City Ordinance Enforces Weeds and Nuisance Abatement

San Antonio commissioners pass an emergency ordinance requiring removal of weeds brush rubbish and unsanitary matter from real estate within city limits. Owners must grub drain fill and restore surfaces to prevent stagnant water and disease. fines start at 1 dollar and penalties escalate per day of noncompliance.

City OF San Antonio

Cotton market shows weakness then firming on July squeeze

The Cotton Exchange report notes initial weakness at open, then firmness as July squeeze rumors lift prices. New Orleans and New York recover with net advances, while Liverpool hints at resumed trading after private cables reference crop conditions and market nervousness among shorts.

Nuisance Abatement Ordinance Proclaimed in San Antonio

The city authorizes the Health Officer to abate nuisances on private property at owner cost if not removed timely. Notice may be served by police or posted by publication if needed. A filed report and a privileged lien with ten percent interest secures expenses, second to taxes, with foreclosure possible.

SNE City of San Antonio Bexar County Texas Somerset A. D

Market Shifts As Jobbers Face Tight Trading Rules

Trading in New York rose steadily with prices 101 to 106 points higher than yesterday while New Orleans closed up about 7 to 166 points, amid after noon reactions to jobber restrictions. San Antonio spots showed mixed gains at 25 and 10 points.

San San Antonio Houston Galveston New York Liverpool Ceseee New Orlean San Antonio

New York Cotton Market Quiet With Mixed Fluctuations

Cotton trading in New York was subdued with early losses and small gains as October and December futures moved within range. Reports from Liverpool and a southern crop outlook influenced prices, while mixed buying and limited selling kept activity light and prices volatile through the day.

York Liverpool London Exchange

Cotton futures and dairy notes from New York market

New York markets exposed a June 22 overview with December cotton at 25.30, October 25.25, January 35.47, March 25.00, and July 25.30 in scrutiny. Prices closed Friday up 101 to 106 points. cheese and July week calls listed with scattered figures for October, December, January, and March contracts.

New York New Orleans Cotton Wee Mary Wicuaney Lew Arch

New Orleans Cotton Tumbles Then Rises On Squeeze Talk

New Orleans cotton opened with a 4 point loss as liquidation weighed on the market. Buying pressure followed on reports of a potential squeeze and stronger demand from private figures, lifting active months 10 to 15 points above yesterday's close midmorning. By 1:30 pm active months stood about 83 points over the prior close as the market fluctuated with shorts nervous and later some profit taking.

New Orleans New York

Liverpool Cotton Market Report June 22

Spot cotton prices in Manchester reflect fair to good conditions with middling around 19.75 pence per pound and low mid to good ordinary near 18.56 pence. Sales total 5000 bales, of which 3500 are American. Receipts reach 6000 bales, including 5600 American.

Liverpool

Cotton Seed Report Shows Production and Trade Figures

Washington June 22 The cotton seed and byproducts report details May statistics. Mill receipts totaled 4,461,402 pounds with on hand 4,369,760 pounds. Output includes crude oil 64,732,944 pounds and refined oil 324,455,718 pounds. oil exports 139,782,356 pounds. cake and meal 497,873 tons. linters 394,320 bales.

Washington D. C

Navy Dept Purchases Grow in Cotton Duck This Week

New York June 22 reports the Navy Department as a larger buyer of cotton duck with firm cotton goods prices on Thursday. Market activity shows steady demand in the fabric trade, while second hand offerings linger in some divisions.

New York Navy Department Aives E Cotton Bers

Weather Summary Report

Precipitation yesterday none normal for the day .08 inches. Daily deficiency .08 inches. Total precipitation since January 1 6.18 inches. Deficiency since January 1 7.99 inches.

All Grains and Provisions Rise in Chicago Trading

Wheat led gains on June 22 amid reports of plans to boost European vessel tonnage. July option activity stood out while overall volume stayed light. Prices closed with firm to net advances across cereals and corn, influenced by forecasts of unsettled weather and scarce coastal offerings.

Chicago Europe Te Nether Seaboard

Market Quotations Report From Chicago Show Grain Prices

Quotations today list No 2 red and No 2 hard perminal wheat and No 2 yellow oats with nominal prices. Prices for oats and other small grains appear as fragments, with figures such as $2.36 and $1.48 referenced in limited form.

el Chicago

Local turkey prices fall as demand stays weak

In the local market the wholesale price of turkeys slipped one cent to 14 and 15 cents a pound as produce men report no demand and trouble moving stock. Poultry eggs and butter were unchanged with no other wholesale price changes in groceries provisions seeds grains mill products or hides.

Shippers Market Prices and Rates Report

Market notes show varied commodity prices with canned goods steady to lower, country produce mixed. Butter and eggs range with small springs at 20 21 cents, turkeys 14 15 cents per pound, ducks 7.00 per dozen, geese 9.00 to 10.00, and general rates for shipments listed across multiple lines.

Vinces Texas Enews

Chicago Dairy Market Notes June 22

Quotations for butter and creamery products shown with varied prices. Receipts include 50 from Oklahoma at 4.15 and Arkansas at 3.20. Poultry and fowl prices steady to lower with alive stock down 20 cents.

Me Ark Oklahoma Arkansas

Market quotes and prices in Kansas City dispatch

Kansas City market telegram lists prices for eggs poultry and potatoes with oats and roosters. Reads quotable figures for firsts and seconds eggs at 30 cents, poultry items at 14 to 26 cents, and New potatoes at 2.75 dollars per bag.

Kansas City Dnaw

Local Market Quotations For Pack House Goods

Quotations list dried barley lard and bacon items with per pound prices. Notes show averages for 14 16 pound bacon bellies and 40 cent fancy breakfast bacon. American cheese priced around 29 cents per pound and refined fats around 23 cents per pound.

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Grain Prices In Kansas City Market Report

Kansas City market notes show wheat steady to higher with No 2 hard at 2.50 to 2.63 per bushel and No 2 red at 2.42. Corn futures mixed with No 2 yellow around 1.68 and No 2 white about 1.46 to 1.67. Oats rise to about 0.70 to 0.75 with mixed feeds near 0.70. Milo maize listed around 3.20 to 3.37.

Xnansas City

Market Quotation Snapshots From Chicago and New Orleans

Chicago prices show mixed pork and tobacco quotations with July futures and spot figures.

Grain futures advance in early trading

Kansas City market notes show cash grains and futures quotes with July and September contracts for corn and oats indexing near 1.69, 1.56, 1.43 dollars and December maturities outlined in a brief price rundown.

Kansas City

Market Quotations From St. yl June 23

Quotations were steady with corn higher at No. 2 white oats steady and rye steady. No. 2 red nominal, No. 2 white oats at 68 to 69 cents, No. 2 rye nominal.

ST. Yl

Kansas Wheat Output Up From May Forecast

Topeka June 22 The state board of agriculture released the June crop report predicting a total production of 43 000 000 bushels of winter wheat in Kansas for this year, about 2 000 000 bushels more than the May estimate.

Topeka Kans Kansas State Board of Agriculture

Cotton Region Bulletin Shows Heat Across Texas and Southeast

The 24 hour summary for the Houston district notes day temperatures mostly near normal with some zones above 95 degrees. Light to moderate showers appear in northeastern Rapenne and parts of the Carolinas, northern Georgia, western Oklahoma, and eastern Texas, with heavy rain in Alabama.

Cotton Rapenne Carolinas Georgia Oklahoma Texas Alabama Annis

New York Sugar Market Note Shares Unclear Details

Fragmentary OCR text mentions New York Sugar and a firm with names like Melanie and Ree, but specifics are unreadable. No clear event, date, or outcomes emerge from the readable lines.

Turpentine Receipts and Prices Reported in Savannah

Savannah June 22 Turpentine firm 38 percent sales and receipts shipments stock and mental sales ship receipts 1097. Price listed at 5.60 per gallon in unsettled market with mixed sentiment noted in the report.

Savannah

York Coffee Futures Steady as September and December Prices Set

An old Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph excerpt notes June thirty two coffee prices with September at 7.76 and December at 7.84. The piece retells a tale of a refined but indulgent neighbor whom locals tested by asking for a dollar loan, only to be paid back with a note of future communication.

Rin Ek York Reese Pena Orning Pittsburg

Barber-Hair Cut Bargain Sparks Saturday Payment Offer

A short exchange reveals a customer proposing to pay for a haircut on Saturday after a barber offers a discount. The dialogue hints at negotiation over timing and price.

Cattle Weak in North as Markets See Varied Movements

At Union Stock Yards on June 22 the northern cattle market was weak with no price changes. Hogs slipped across centers, especially St Louis where losses reached 10 to 15 cents. Sheep gained strength in Kansas City while local cattle stayed quiet and hogs remained steady. Receipts totaled cattle 145 calves 42 horses 4 hogs 342. City trade listed 66 cattle 32 calves 47 hogs.

Union Stock Yards St. Louis Sheen Kansas City

Dallas Fort Worth Market Roundup Report

Market notes from Fort Worth on June 20 show cattle receipts around 500 with a weak market. Beeves near 10, stockers 6.00 to 7.50, heifers 7.00, calves 5.00 to 9.00. Hogs 10 cents lower, heavy 15.40, mixed 18.00, pigs around 8.00. Sheep and lambs mixed, yearlings 16.00 to 17.25, wethers 9.60 to 11.00. Overall activity described as active with several price ranges listed.

Chicago Live Stock Auction Report June Market Movers

Receipts and quotations from Chicago show hogs at 20,000 with market unchanged to lower. Cattle receipts 2,600 with unsettled market. native beef cattle $7.80 to $13.80, stockers and feeders $6.90 to $10.00, cows and heifers $5.75 to $11.70, calves $11.00 to $15.75. Sheep receipts 9,000 with wethers $9.15 to $12.00, lambs $11.00, springs $14.50 to $19.00.

Chicago

Market Report Kansas City Livestock Receipts and Prices

From Kansas City on June 22 a market summary shows cattle receipts at 3500 with prime fed steers from 12.60 to 18.50 and dressed beef from 5.60 to 12.25, pigs to 4.00, sheep receipts 1500 with lambs 16.50 to 19.10 and yearlings 20.07 to 15.00, plus stockers and cows and heifers in listed ranges.

Kansas City

Livestock market totals and prices in St Louis market

Receipts 1400 cattle market steady with mixed and butcher cattle steady to higher. Beef steers 7.54 to 13.50, heifers 8.50 to 11.25, stockers 5.00 to 5.50. Prime yearlings 9.00 to 10.00, natives 6.00 to 15.00. Sheep receipts 800, lambs 10 to 16 cents higher, clipped lambs 9.00 to 16.00, ewes 9.00 to 10.00, spring lambs 16.00. Canners and choppers priced.

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Weather Bulletin Condenses Long Report Into One Line

A historical weather note shows editors compressing a lengthy meteorological piece into a single sentence to fit space. It illustrates editorial practice of trimming prose while preserving core facts from a Bureau weather bulletin.

Uropexa State Journal

Stocks Firm at Closing as Market Closes Strong

New York close shows Reading and Lehigh Valley leading gains with other rails and equipment stocks advancing. General Motors and utilities like People's Gas rise over two points while Industrial Alcohol climbs about half a point. Final trading sees profit taking and a firm close with Liberty bonds at par.

New York Ohio Gas Liberty Bonds

Argentina Bank Names Fed Board Representative

Buenos Aires reports the National Bank of Argentina designated the Federal Reserve Board as its representative in the United States, marking a formal linkage for financial coordination.

Buenos Aires National Bank of Argentina Federal Reserve Board United States

Metal market quotes and delivery prices in New York

Exchange quotes show firm spot and near delivery prices for spelter and electrolytic zinc. Spot prices around 33.00 to 34.75 with near by obligations noted and later quarter deliveries at about 29,500. Market activity reflects steady demand and firm quotations across base metals.

York Nee Lea Ule Boer East St

Money Markets San Antonio Friday Mexican Money Quotes

Trading in Mexican money in San Antonio Friday showed Bank of London and Mexico at 11 12 percent. The market reflected typical currency activity with traders watching exchange rates and financial news.

San Antonio Bank of London and Mex

Money rates steady as loans extend to six months

Time lending shows 60 days 90 days and six month loans available at strong rates. Highs and lows noted with rates around 6 percent. Last loan closing bid offered at 6 with a firm tone in New York markets.

New York

Mercantile Rates and Bonds Report from New York

Mercantile paper 5 6. Sterling sixty day bills 60 day bills on banks 4 to By 0 Wette bills 47145. Guilders 41% and 41 ok. Bar silver 78 2 cents. Mexican dollars 61 1/2 cents. Government bonds weak railroad bonds irregular.

York

Market quotes from Tondon trade notes

Ton don June 22. Bar silver 39 percent per ounce money 4 percent. Discount Patent Share bills Sh. per cent three months bills 4 percent per

Liverpool May Reopen Exchange On Restricted Scale

The Liverpool Cotton Exchange plans a limited resumption of futures trading on Monday after a conference between Sir Albert Stanley and the Liverpool Cotton Association president. The exchange had been suspended since June 26 amid volatile market moves.

Liverpool London Liverpool Cotton Association Beard of Trade Albert Stanley Liverpool Cotton Exchange

New York Opinion Urges Stable Cotton Prices

A June statement argues that maintaining steady cotton prices serves the best interests of the United States. The group calls for action to prevent extreme fluctuations and warns against speculative changes that could harm the economy.

New York Ma Cong Tion Pee ‘Co

Golf and aviation clash in humorous farmer tale

A Chicago News reprints a joke about a farmer misjudging golf and aviation. President Alan R. Hawley of the Aero Club of America is quoted comparing ignorance of flying to golf, while a farmer is hit in the eye by a golf ball and reacts loudly seeking compensation.

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