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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1913

Page

9

For Sale Mixed Real Estate Listings in City Area

Real estate notices describe 218 Zavala near business center with cot tage on Lot 438 by 101, price 2200. inquire 211 Belvin or P O Box 376. Also a close in modern two story colonial near business center offered by A A Gray and Company. Additional parcels include 24 lots in Columbia Heights and South Heights with easy terms, plus a neat four room bungalow with porcelain plumbing and gardens listed by owner Crockett 3814.

Zavala &T Belvin P. O A. A. Gray & CO Columbia Heights South Heights W. J. Lytle Old Phone Crockett

Affordable Laurel Heights two story 12 room home

Auction style notes list multiple properties for sale or rent in San Antonio area LA Laurel Heights modern two story 12 room house priced at 4200 with other listings including 900 down 12 monthly payments 8 000 summit addition two story modern home 68% Light St and 1722 Buena Vista St listed along with lots and farms near Arlington Court and Alamo Heights car line accessibility and terms from Crockett 6330 7817 5543.

Laurel Heights Frost LEE, Compton & Patterson Bedell Government Hill Porter ST South Heights Anderson St. Mary’s Stee Crockett St. Mary's St G. N Phone Crockett Los Angeles Heights William W. Herring Houston Summit Addition Ec Indignowity Hill Call Crockett Ee Ee Salie Travis Buena Vista St W. H. Sartain Moore Ridg

Craig Place Cottage Sold At Quick Price Offer

Two story modern residence on Laurel street offered by SAN ANTONIO LOAN & TRUST CO. for a few days at 1950 dollars with 100 dollars down and 25 dollars monthly. Also a close in apartment site near Houston Street available below market value. inquiries to Mr. Coleman at R. H. Wester Co. 238 Houston street.

Vine St SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO Laurel Street Ee Craig Place Anderson St. Mary's St Houston St Mr. Coleman R. H. Wester CO

Beacon Hill Lots For Sale In Well-Drained Street

New interest in Beacon Hill lots with three available in block 1. Features include curb gutter sidewalk sewer gas and streetcar within a half block. Well-drained street and fine neighborhood with building restrictions. Address 701 Light.

Beacon Hill

Farms and Ranches for Sale in Texas and Ontario

Classified notes advertise multiple farm properties for sale including 240 acres with 220 cultivated near a high school priced at 85 per acre with good terms, 130 acres black loam in South Pleasanton plus 230 cultivated and 100 timber with a 3 room house and abundant wells, 320 acres near San Diego in Duval county at 3 per acre with a state bonus due, all through local listings and agents.

R. A. Burriss Port Arthur Ont Nena Nneentne Dilley Tex South Pleasanton H. E. Dixon Jourdanton San Diego Duval County

Independent Co Operative Lumber Co Advertisement

Lumber and Builders Materials promote LUMBER ALL BUILDING MATERIALS with complete house bills shipped anywhere trade guaranteed no advance payment and examination allowed. Send estimate from Rosenberg Texas urging buying lumber doors windows shingles direct from mill to save 25 percent with payment after examination in your town Powell Lumber Co. Rusk Texas.

Co-Operative Lumber Co Rosenberg, Tex Powell Land and Lumber Co Rusk, Tex

Stocks Turn Higher In Final Hour And Close Strong

The New York stock market closed firmer as news of a possible Harriman dissolution plan being presented in court Monday spurred late buying. Union Pacific gained about 4 percent, with broad gains across leading stocks, while bonds held steady and most traded shares moved in small fractions. National Railways of Mexico rose after officials denied reports of receivership.

New York Harriman Union Pacific Het National Railways of Mexico

Trade rains aid farmers. no price changes noted

rains boosted San Antonio trade and farm prospects while wholesale markets paused. Rural orders reached a multi year high, banks plan ample credit, and fruit crops face uncertainty with peaches likely down. Wheat yields improve in the north while oats lag. seed firms report steady demand for June corn and other seeds.

San Antonio Board of Trade

Prime mercantile paper and currency rates steady in New York

The market in New York on June 28 shows prime mercantile paper at 6 percent. Sterling exchange remains steady with bankers bills at 4.83.10 for 60 days and 4.86.75 for demand. Commercial bills at 4.82. Bar silver quoted at 58. Mexican dollars at 48. Government and railroad bonds hold steady.

New York Sterling Exchange Bankers

London metal prices quoted for copper tin and more

Copper easy spot 68 pounds 11s, futures 63 pounds 1s 3d. Tin easy spot 194 pounds, futures 195 pounds. Spelter 21 pounds, lead 19 pounds 5s. Iron Cleveland warrants 84s 6d.

London Cleveland

Metals Dull in New York Market June 28

Metals were dull and nominal in New York with Lake copper priced at 14.87 to 15.25, electrolytic 14.75 to 15.00, and costs around 14.50 to 14.87. Iron remained unsettled with No 1 northern at 16.25 to 16.50 and No 1 southern and southern soft between 15.00 and 15.50.

Amalgamated Copper American Sugar Refining American Tel. & Tel Anaconda Mining Co Socevee Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwester Chicago, Mil St. Paul Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Sewers Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Erie General Electric Great Northern Pfd Acacceses Great Northern Ore Illinois Central Interborough-Met Inter, Harvester Louisville & Nashville Ee Pacific Missouri Bisee Missouri, Kansas & Eeeseen Lehigh Valley New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People's Gas Rock Island Co Southern Railway Union Pacific United States Steel Wabasrha Wee Eeeee M Western Union Wee Seeseseese Et Caer Texas Company Oe Aee Nee New York Lake

Commodity price list from Cotton Region Bulletin

A scanned price sheet shows items from eian sardines to raisins and flour. Prices listed include canned fish, flour and meal in sacks, California beans, raisins in various crown sizes, citron and peel, and cotton region bulletin notes. Prices reflect wholesale retailer terms with multiple unit measures and grades.

Inc Alaska Pioneer Liberty Bell Muscatel London

1912 US cotton crop second largest on record

The 1912 United States cotton crop reached 14,313,015 bales, the Sea Island crop 73,777 bales, linters 62,324, and seed 6,104,000 tons. Value estimated at $920.63 million, up from 1911, despite lint down 12.7 percent. Pests like boll weevils and caterpillars affected yields, with control efforts reducing damage.

Washington United States Census Bureau Sea Island

Money on Call and Time Loan Rates Dropped for Short Terms

New York June 28 reports money on call nominal with no loans. Time loans steady with 50 days at 3 percent, 90 days at 4 percent, six months at 5 percent.

New York

Daily Market Notes From Kansas City and New York

Kansas City report shows butter eggs and poultry holding steady. New York market notes eggs irregular but receipts total 12 651.

Kansas City New York

New York Cotton Goods Market Quiet and Steady

The June 28 market report notes steady demand for small prompt-delivery staples and rush of duplicates for worsted and cotton warp serges for July and August. Mills are well sold ahead on desired goods, with much business declined due to stock levels.

New York

Marine Intelligence Galveston and Atlantic Arrivals

Marine reports from Galveston dated June 28 list arrivals of El Mundo New York Mt. Vernon Nor Guatemala and Noor steamers. clearances for Prometheus Ger to Tampico Mt. Vernon Nor Port Barrios Lodovica Aust Barcelona El Cid New York. sailing Lord Downshire Br Rotterdam Hamburg Ponce New Orleans Cherbourg. Additional vessels Noordam Berlin Amerika Adriatic and others arrive at New York Liverpool Southampton and Havre Naples La Sa voie Lusiana.

Galveston el Mundo New York Mt. Vernon Nor Guatemala Prometheus Ger Tank Tampico Port Barrios Lodovica Barcelona el Cid Lord Downshire Rotterdam Hamburg Ponce New Orleans

Await Tariff Change and Trade Signals From Dun's Review

New York June 28 reports show retail trade slackening in summer dullness while wholesale distribution stays fair. Buyers focus on actual needs ahead of the tariff change with conservatism prominent. Crops near a critical period show no major loss. spring wheat shows some deterioration. Improved sentiment in securities abroad and iron steel demand continue amid lower premiums and some price concessions. U S failed 269 this week against 296 last year and 27 in Canada, vs 26 a year ago.

New York Dun London Berlin United States Canada

Farmer sells cotton stored in warehouse at 12 cents

John Raska of Lavaca county Gephart section sold his stored cotton in the Farmers' Union warehouse for 12 cents per pound, after being offered 10 to 11½ cents previously. Rice market in New Orleans shows strong receipts with rough Honduras and Japan futures and current quotations.

Hallettsville Tex John Raska Gephart Lavaca County Farmers’ Union New Orleans Honduras Japan

Cotton opens steady as demand strengthens near term prices firm

New York opened 3 to 6 points higher on old crop months with new crop mostly a point lower. Liverpool and spot buyers absorbed much of the tendered cotton, lifting near positions while rains in the southwest supported late months. The market closed steady with a 2 to 18 point net advance and near months firm despite uneven activity.

New York Liverpool

Cotton futures open steady as rains temper downturn

New Orleans June 28 cotton futures opened steady with small gains then slipped to 2 to 5 points below yesterday's close. Cables weaker, light English spot sales reported. Weather map favorable with scattered rain, boll weevil spread cited as bullish factor. Track months moved to 1 to 8 points over yesterday, closing unchanged to 2 points up.

New Orleans Arkansas Texas Mississippi

Livestock Market Report From Fort Worth June Sale

Fort Worth Texas June 28 Lack of receipts marked the Saturday market with no hogs by rail and only twelve head by wagon. About 500 cattle and 100 calves, mostly Mexican stock on Texas grass, were yarded with no sheep. Steers fetched 4.85, Mexican cows 4.25 to 4.50, bulls 4.25 to 4.75, thin calves 4.25. Hogs sold in a nominal range.

Fort Worth Tex Texas

Chicago Livestock Receipts and Prices Report

Chicago markets show hog receipts at 11 000 with steady prices led by bulk sales 8 55 to 8 75 and pigs 6 75 to 8 50. Cattle receipts 2000 with steady markets including Reeves 7 20 to 9 00 and cows 3 90 to 8 50. Sheep receipts 12 000 with weak market. native lambs 4 80 to 9 50 and yearlings 6 60 to 6 70.

Chicago Texas

Kansas City Livestock Prices Reach Steady Market

Kansas City reports one thousand hog receipts with steady demand and mixed quotes from 8.60 to 8.75 for heavies and lights. Cattle receipts at five thousand with prime fed steers quoted to 8.75 and cows to 7.25, hogs and sheep markets steady with lambs around 7.00 to 7.75 and ewes at 4.75 to 4.00.

Cattle Hog and Sheep Receipts Reported at St Louis Market

Cattle receipts 650 with 300 Texans and steady pricing. Native beef steers from 5.75 to 8.75 dollars, Texas steers 6.25 to 8.10, Texas cows and calves 4.50 to 5.50. Hogs receipts 6500 at 7.25 to 8.75 for good heavy, sheep 300 steady with native muttons 4.25 to 5.00 and lambs 5.00 to 6.00, spring lambs 7.25 to 8.00.

St, Louis Texas

Cotton Stock Figures Show Decline From Week and Year

Cotton statistics report bales on hand yesterday 266 238 down from 279 040 a week earlier and 353 105 from the same day last year. The season deficit totals 68 887 bales.

Liverpool Cotton Market Snapshot

Liverpool June 28 news reports dull cotton spot with middling at 7.34d good middling 7.00d middling 6.76d low middling 6.53d good ordinary 6 14d and ordinary 5 804d. Sales tally 3000 bales including 1800 sone can and 30 for speculation and export. Receipts total 5000 bales including 4800 American.

Liverpool

Futures Close Barely Steady In Liverpool Market

In Liverpool on June 28 futures closed barely steady with ranges across several contracts. Notable figures include June at 6.55 percent, June July at 6.46144, July August at 6.4640, and February March at 6.18 percent with various other month spreads listed.

Liverpool Cana

New Orleans Cotton Prices and Receipts Report

New Orleans on June 28 reports quiet steady cotton market with spot sales totaling 96 bales to arrive 21. Prices range from low ordinary up to good middling with various quotational bands including 8 4c to 18c and middling at 12 7-16c to 13 1-16c. Receipts 572 bales stock 48 742.

Lisewasscees Cseccesvesesceves New Orleans

Spot market dull as shipments hold steady in Houston

In Houston on June 28 the spot market closed unchanged with no sales or shipments reported. The day showed steady activity as stock numbers listed 1040 and 45 while 293 remained noted in records.

Houston Tex

Spot cotton closes firm in Galveston market

Galveston Tex June 28 Spot cot ton closed firm and unchanged with spots at 676. f.o.b. none. Stock 45,316 bales and receipts 504 bales.

Galveston Tex F. O

Cotton market updates and banking reserve figures

Spot cotton in New York quiet with small gains raising middling uplands to 12.50 and gulf to 12.75, no sales reported. Memphis spot cotton steady at 12 cents. Clearing house banks and trust companies report reserve excess of 85.3 million dollars, down 8.5 million from prior week.

New York

Market Report: Sugar and Petroleum Prices Steady

New York price notes show raw sugar firm with Muscovado at 2.89 and Centrifugal at 3.39 dollars per 100 pounds. Molasses bids hover around 2.64, refined sugar steady, petroleum and hides steady, leather firm.

New York Muscovado

Coffee and metals market updates from New York and St Louis

New York reports futures for Coffee No. 7 Rio at 9 percent and steady closes with July at 9.40 and December at 9.84. St Louis notes lead at 4.22 to 4.25 and spelter at 5.07 to 5.20, reflecting market activity on June 28.

New York Rio ST. Louis Spelter

Cotton Seed Prices and Western Rail Arrivals

A fragmented text shows cotton seed pricing with figures around 6.80 and 25.7 and mentions rail arrivals and departures by the A. U. O. and G. line. It cites Memphis Tennessee details, New York June 25, and references to trains No 8 No 6 and No 1 No 2 for north and south routes with arrivals and departures.

Wheat Futures Mixed As Traders Sell Pressure Emerges

Chicago reports show wheat opening higher on a firm short side suspension but reversing as Northwest damage reports dampen demand. September moves from 91 4 to 90 3/4 cents, while corn swings on heat crop effects. September corn at 63 1/4 to 63 1/2 cents, pork and ribs shown, wheat closes easy at 90 3/4 cents.

Chicago Ills Northwest

Chicago Grain Prices Reported On June 28

The Chicago market lists cash grain prices with bids for No 2 hard No 2 Ni Sic and durum at about 92 to 96 cents for rough grades and 91 to 96 cents for durum. Corn No 2 at 62 to 68 cents and No 2 yellow around 62 cents. Oats No 2 white at 43 cents.

Chicago

Market Quotations and Receipts Summary

The report lists commodity quotes for corn and oats with July futures, numbers for receipts and shipments yesterday totaling 23 000 and 72 000 respectively, and oats at 26. The data appears fragmented showing prices and volumes for flour and corn shipments.

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