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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1915
Page
8
A fragmented report notes a bulge and setback in wheat prices tied to erratic weather. It mentions shipments from Chicago and San Antonio, with quotes on market weakness and no immediate price declines, alongside several price quotations and futures references for wheat and related grains.
A garbled OCR page shows farm for sale offers including 100 acres with various features and a 400 acre farm with barn and orchard, plus motorbikes and bicycle shop ads. The text lists prices, locations like Waller and Texas, and various contact hints amid scattered product and repair notices.
An advertisement offers various used typewriters and office equipment at Crockett addresses. It promises 93 satisfaction or exchange and lists models including Remington No 10 and Smith models, with prices like 50 and 143 dollars. Contact at 2447 We Commerce St and other Crockett dealers.
Chronicle advertisement text discusses real estate and painting services with profitability claims and weekly classified insert options. Mentions large and small jobs, circulation figure, and contact prompts, including a reader call to action for placing want ads.
Featureless trading in stocks on the New York Exchange saw mixed results as declines in some issues were offset by gains in others. Notable movers included Leonia Snnex and Union Pacific Ware with steady demand, while American Smelting and Glued showed stronger activity. Market action remained uneven with Thursday’s close described as generally firm but uneven, and rumors of distributions circulating amid cautious optimism.
London and New York money markets report mixed movements with silver prices quoted at 151 to 160 per ounce and treasury and banking notes showing minor shifts. The article notes changes in Irish remittances, Canton market activity, and bond yields amid a busy week in global finance.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions New Orleans cotton in a casual market context with garbled proper names and scattered phrases. The readable portions reference cotton, markets, and nearby locations, but no cohesive event or outcome is clear. This item preserves the imperfect source while signaling a cotton market note from New Orleans.
The Missouri Commission discussed proposed rail rate hikes, hearing from representatives of railroad carriers and financial interests. Officials noted weather and economic pressures could affect carrier expenses and demand, with industry voices urging restraint or efficiency to avoid higher costs for the public.
A dense OCRed ledger from a Liverpool market shows varied commodities from cotton to canned goods, meats, flour and grains. Prices for coffee, sugar, alfalfa, seed potatoes, corn, oats, wheat, and oils are listed with quantities and per hundredweight or per barrel figures, alongside wholesale tobacco and shipment terms. The clutter includes numerous brand-like names and inconsistent spellings, reflecting a historic trade catalog page rather than a narrative report.
A fragmented report lists cotton statistics for Gulf ports including Houston Galveston and Wilmington with figures for receipts shipments and stocks. It mentions several port terms and appears to reference season totals and last week rates though many words are garbled.
Odd, garbled market report mentions wool and nut prices advancing to traders. The text lists several names and locations in a fragmented style, referencing Brazil, foreign goods, and weekly market activity. Overall sense is a dated, terse stock market style update with incomplete phrases and scattered proper nouns.
Weather bulletin reports temperature and rainfall details for Texas towns including Dallas, Fort Worth, Oklahoma area. notes a wave of weather in the region with rain chances and temperature expectations. Local forecaster Allen Well provides the forecast and notes conditions across multiple cities.
Observations taken June 20, 1916, note demand from Denlerghers for a new supply of exule ledt cattle from Honduras. Prospective opening of a supply yard at the Ne Wmal Stock Yards could allow cheaper sales than wedge coroted juninoais.
Readable fragments list wholesale prices for potatoes cabbage onions peppers and tomatoes by region, with estimates from Texas California and Colorado. Figures cover per hundredweight, per crate, and per bushel, alongside assorted fruits and produce terms.
Fort Worth June market notices show hog prices rising five cents with brisk tentative demand. Cattle futures and fresh meat cuts reported with price gains across multiple grades, signaling improved packer demand and preparation for higher supply.
June 26 reports from multiple markets show mixed activity with quotes on dairy and poultry steady to higher while grain and livestock prices display volatility. In Chicago and New York trade, dairy products and meats register uneven moves amid broad market uncertainty and calculated shifts in supply and demand.
Market notes show metal prices shifting with broader supply concerns. Traders track European demand and currency effects while producers adjust output to match cautious orders at several major exchanges.
Marine incident bulletin from Galveston dated June 28 reports ships at anchor near a harbor with movements including a vessel named Manchester and other ships sailing or docked. Notes refer to danger and possible collisions near the islands and passages, with vessels listed in passing.
Fragmentary notes indicate timing and location for cattle sales near Banbas City were disrupted in May. The readable items reference sender, ganger, and a proposed schedule change while specific names, dates, and entities remain unclear.
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