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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1914

Page

9

Belmont St Cottage With Barn In Prime Block

Five room cottage with bath front and screened rear galleries on the 300 block near Commerce Street. Features large barn wash-room chicken house 28 fruit trees improved lawn palms flowers 100 by 140 lot priced at 2500. Richey Casey listing at 224 Beccer Street offers $25 down $15 monthly terms.

Commerce St Nicholson, Furnish & Smith Gunter Beccer St Richey & Casey Helmer Martin Mission St Crockett Beacon Hilt Summit Ave Highland Park Culebra Ave San Antonio South Flores Sap Depot Conness Realty CO Exc. Agts

Land for Trade Across Texas and San Antonio Property

Numerous trade offers list acres and properties in Hays Brazos Houston Nueces Rio Grande Valley and Alamo Heights with requests for San Antonio residences homes automobiles and other lands. Conversions include 2900 acres in Hays 190 acres Brazos 206 acres Houston 3400 acres West Texas and 5 room Modern home trade for vehicle or six to seven room home. Contact details include W Decelze Cleve Chadwick Matt Pussell and addresses in San Antonio and Houston.

Hays County Brazos County Houston County San Antonio Nueces River Matt Pussell Co Bedell Rio Grande Valley Cleve Chadwick Houston St Closein Alamo Heights West Texas

For Sale or Trade Real Estate Overview

For Sale or Trade notice offering a fine San Antonio home and city lots near a streetcar line at 133 Light for trade toward a black land farm. Includes a good residence or interest in a dry goods house in a southeast Panhandle town of 2000 population, at address 144 Light, Texas.

San Antonio Fox Realty Co Hicts Black Land Farm Care Light Panhandle

Bargain 18 to 2000 acre Texas ranch for sale

Bargain listing offers 18 to 2000 acre ranches with land at least 69 percent fine untilable. For price and terms contact W. B. Odom Hondo Texas. Also 100 acre tract nine miles from city with 75 cultivated acres house well and good land. C H Jackson Gunter Building. E C Holt & Co Beeville Texas advertise improved farms 18 to 60 dollars per acre and unimproved land of any size at low prices. Bee and Live Oak County land lists available.

W. B. Odom Hondo Tex C. H. Jackson Gunter Bldg Bee Live Oak County E. C. Holt & Co Beeville Texas

Wanted Young Man for Bottling at George Aschbacher Works

Help wanted for bottling at George Aschbacher Brewing and Bottling Works located at Ave A and Thirteenth Street. Preference given to applicants with bottling experience. Apply in person at the plant.

George Aschbacher

Time Table for Rail Lines and Destinations

A dated timetable lists arrivals and departures for L and G lines, Sunset Route, Santa Fe, and G N Depot services. It includes trains from Mexico, Houston, Victoria, Kerrville, Kerrville, Yoakum, and port calls with times such as 6:11 am 7:00 am and 9:45 pm, plus local and express services and connections to Fort Worth Dallas San Francisco New Orleans and Antonio.

Mexico Taylor Leredo North Hearne Houston Waco Corpus Christi Coast Points Secee Coast Kerrville Vietoris Aitive Mouston Port Lavaca Victoria Cuero Vic- Cour Co Sunset Limited New Orleans San Francisco New Or- Francisco New Orlane Orleans Seeese Dem Sunset Express Sanjeans New Francisco Santa FE Ge & G. N. Depot

Stock Market Slight Gains Amid Professional Trading

June 27 reports show fractional gains in early stock dealings as markets avoid claflin fallout fears. Trading was dull and professional, with most activity in the last half hour before prices slipped from stagnation. Bond prices saw a two point drop in Rock Island 5s while clearing banks held $31.36 million in excess reserves, down $7.48 million from last week.

New York Stock Exchange Claflin Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Rock Island

Call Money Rates Steady In New York Markets

New York June 27 call money remains nominal with time loans steady. Rates show 69 days at 2 percent 90 days at 2 percent six months at 3 percent.

New York

Market Notes from New York and London Clearings

New York reports mercantile paper at 84 percent with 44 percent. sterling exchange strong with 60 day bills at 485.90 and demand 487.80. Commercial bills 4.85. Bar silver at 56. Mexican dollars at 44. Government bonds easy. railroads steady. London Consols for money 73 1/2 to 74 1/2, bar silver firm at 24 percent. money 14 1/2 to 3/4 percent. discount rates for short and three months at 2 1/2 and 3 percent.

New York Mercantile Paper Stering Exchange London

Housewives Growing Their Own Vegetables In San Antonio

San Antonio housewives convert backyards and vacant lots into vegetable gardens influencing local peddlers and vendors. Demand shifts to rarer produce as real estate owners offer plots for gardens, reducing living costs and gaining popularity this summer.

San Antonio

Kansas City Market Quotations June 27

Quotations today show Butter Creamery 28 cents firsts 28 cents seconds 18 1/2 cents packing 1 cent. Figs Firsts 19 cents seconds 14? cents. Poultry Hens 18 cents broilers 26 cents.

Kansas City

Quotations and Prices for Chicago Markets

Chicago reports today Butter unchanged Eggs higher Receipts 18 410 cases at market including ordinary firsts 16 18c firsts 174% Cheese unchanged Potatoes higher Receipts 30 cases new 1.001 50 off 1.15 1.29 Poultry alive higher springs 20 24c fowls 15c.

Chicago

Cotton seed oil market closes steady with varied futures

The New York cotton seed oil market closed steady on the spot at 7.20 to 7.49 with futures for July at 7.28 and August at 7.43. September 7.52 and October 7.36 followed by November around 4.99 to 7.01 and January near 8.96. Sales totaled 16,100 units.

New York Aince Seem Renee

Turpentine and Resin Trade Totals Reported in Savannah

A Savannah market brief lists turpentine firm totals for sales 41% c, receipts 628 dollars, shipments 87, stocks 20 571. resin firm totals show sales 3037, receipts 3010, shipments 56, stocks 114 052. Quotations for grades and traders follow with multiple price points such as A E 3 1563.85 and N 5.30.

Savannah T. F K. Siseas W. G W. W

Cotton market shows renewed steadiness at open

The cotton market opened steady with active positions up 5 to 14 points from yesterday’s close. Liverpool and New York saw mixed moves as weather and crop reports eyed for early next week influenced trading, with futures slipping slightly to finish steady.

New York Liverpool

New Orleans Cotton Steady Rise On Dry Heat Outlook

Cotton futures opened higher on good cables and hot dry weather across the belt. July rose early then up 16 to 19 points with new crop gains near 6 to 7 points, purchases split between accounts, and market closed with a 24 1 2 point gain as weekend liquidation weighed on new crop trade.

New Orleans

Cotton opens steady as futures edge higher in New Orleans

Cotton futures in New Orleans rise modestly with July at 13.08, August 12.20, October 12.63 and December 12.63 cents. Trading closes 2 to 11 points higher amid mixed daily ranges and brief activity notes.

New York New Orleans Aqvvesence UR

Spot Cotton Steady in Liverpool Market on June 27

Liverpool reports spot cotton steady with good middling at 7.61 pence and middling at 7.134 pence, low middling 7.134. Sales total 2000 with 200 for speculation and export. receipts 100 bales. Futures closed steady with June at 7.4494 and various near-months led by July-August 7.2642d and Oct-Nov 6.75d.

Liverpool Weady

Spot Cotton Prices In Major Markets

New York and New Orleans report unchanged spot cotton with middling at 13.25 cents and 139 16 cents respectively. Houston and Galveston show unchanged middling around 13 cents and 51 16 cents with small to no sales and limited arrivals of bales.

New York New Orleans Liverpool Houston Galveston

Cotton Situation at a Glance New Orleans Market

A concise market note outlines current conditions in New Orleans for cotton traders. Prices trends, buying interest, and regional supply signals inform daily activity at the market hub.

Cotton acreage small in New Orleans crop report

Private monthly crop report shows average condition at 78 with a 1.5 percent drop in acreage this year. Texas developments, late planting in some areas, grass and weed issues persist. Oklahoma reports cotton two to three weeks late with mixed stands and expected acreage reduction. Census Bureau cites last year’s output at 12,982,811 bales and lint plus seed value at 1.043 billion dollars.

New Orleans Turner Bureau New York Commercial and Financial Chronicle Texas New York Journal of Commerce Oklahoma The Journal United States Census Bureau H. & B. Beer

Cotton statistics receipts at port cities

Fragmentary OCR shows a list of cotton receipts and port mentions including Galveston Houston New Orleans Mobile and Savannah Charleston. The text references various port statistics lines without cohesive context or dates, making precise details unclear.

Galveston Pape Neeene Braces Houston Rr New Orleans Neele Sone Mobile Savannah Charleston Sapees Boston Treeeecterens

Cotton Seed Prices Steady at Memphis Market

The Memphis cotton seed market reports prime basis around 6.37 to 6.40 with meal at 27.80 and sinters at 2 and a half percent. Prices reflect steady demand as of June 27.

Memphis Tenn

Kansas City Entrants Vie In Central-West Tennis Title

Two Kansas City players Miss Marjorie Hires and Mrs. W W Yager advanced to the Kansas City Star cup final for the Central West woman's tennis singles championship. They beat Miss Prendergast of St Louis and Miss Voorhees of Chicago in yesterday’s semifinals. Prendergast and Voorhees meet for third prize and Friday's doubles winners also contend in consolation finals.

Kansas City Marjorie Hires W. W. Yager Alice Prendergast St. Louis Mary K. Voorhees Chicago Prendergast

Masquerader and Luke Set for 5 1 2 Furlong Match Race

In New York on June 27 details emerge of a high profile match race at Saratoga between two yearlings The Masquerader and Luke. Run at 5 1 2 furlongs the event offers 22000 a side, a sum said to surpass the Gravesend duel of Henry of Navarre and Domino. News comes from New York Coffee section noting Rio 9 00 and September 8 57 as prices.

New York Luke Gravesend Henry of Navarre Domino Rio

Weekend cattle offerings light at Union Stock Yards

Union Stock Yards reports light week end cattle, calf, hog and horse receipts with cows at 5.50, bulk 4.50 to 6.00, calves top 1.75, bulk 7.00 to 7.60, hogs top near 8.00, and no sheep or goats offered. Fort Worth market shows small consignments. beeves 6.50 to 8.00, cows 3.25 to 5.75, calves 4.50 to 8.00, hogs 7.75 to 8.65, lambs 6.75 to 8.00.

UNION Tve Texas Fort Worth Tex

Live stock quotes from St Louis and Chicago markets

Receipts and quotations for hogs cattle and sheep from St Louis and Chicago markets dated June 27. Hogs at St Louis 2500 head with prices for heavy pigs and light hogs and bacon. cattle receipts 450 with ranges for native beef steers cows and calves. Chicago reporting 11000 hogs and 200 cattle with bids for beeves steers stockers cows calves and lambs and early spring lambs receipts 5000 sheep with range for lambs and yearlings.

ST. Louis Texas

Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices Report

Receipts and quotations show hogs at 1500 head with bulk prices 8.20 to 8.40 and lights 5.25 to 8.30, cattle receipts 100 with prime fed steers 8.75 to 9.25 and cows 4.25 to 7.50, stockers 6.50 to 7.60, sheep receipts 300 with lambs 3.50 to 9.25 and yearlings 6.25 to 7.70, wethers 4.75 to 6.00 and ewes 4.25 to 5.00.

Kansas City

Nightly Marine Arrivals List at Galveston

Marine intelligence reports arrivals at Galveston on June 27 including the San Marcos and transport Vera Cruz Sailo El Valle and Alamo from New York, and the schooner Grampus from Havana.

Galveston Tex San Marcos Vera Cruz Sailo el Valle Alamo New York Grampus Havana

Sugar Prices Steady in New York Market

Raw sugar quiet with molasses at 2.67 and centrifugal 3.32. Refined sugar holds steady with cut loaf 5.25 and crushed 5.15. Other grades listed include mouth A 4.80, cubes 4.55, XXXX powdered 4.45, powdered 4.40, fine granulated 4.30, diamond A 4.30, confectioners A 4.20, No 1 4.10.

New York

Metal markets steady in New York on June 27

Metal markets were dull with copper and iron largely unchanged. Lake copper electrolytic traded around 13.50 to 13.75 dollars per unit, casting copper at 13.50, and iron prices remained flat.

New York Lake

Wheat advances on complaints of wet crops in northwest

Wheat rose today on reports the spring crop in the northwest is too moist and rust may form. Gains extended after an initial lift as drought and damage reports from Kentucky, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma spurred buying in corn. Oats and corn followed, with provisions easing before turning higher as rain fell across the region.

Chicago Northwest Kentucky Kansas Missouri Oklahoma

Grain price list fragment shows varied bids

A salvage OCR lists grain quotes for wheat and corn with No 2 grades and prices such as 86 92 cents for old wheat and 68 cents for No 2 mixed corn. It also includes No 2 red and No 2 white details and dates with 38 cents.

Kansas City

Grain futures close with mixed gains in Kansas City

Grain futures closed with Wheat Sept, Corn July 67 cents, Sept 66 1/2 cents, and Oats July 36 1/2 cents, Sept 34 1/2 cents as of the Kansas City market report.

Kansas City

Wheat and grain quotes from St. Louis market report

The report lists grain prices in St. Louis on June 27. Wheat No. 2 red at 734% T1c, No. 8 hard at 700 S5c. Corn No. 2 at 69¢, No. 2 white at 76¢. Oats No. 2 at 37¢, No. 2 white at 38 42c.

ST. Louis

Chicago cash grain quotations for wheat corn oats barley

Chicago cash grain quotes show Wheat No 2 red 82 84 cents, No 2 hard 84 cents, No 2 northern 87 89 cents, No 2 spring 87 cents. Corn No 2 69 70 cents, No 2 yellow 69 70 74 cents. Oats Standard 38 3/4 39 cents. Barley 49 58 cents.

Chicago

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