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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1913

Page

9

Professionals Take Control Of Stocks In Uneven Market

New York June 30 stock dealings showed renewed professional activity as traders remained cautious after a small recovery from early declines. Bear positions proved difficult to cover, and trading stayed light with uneven results. Canadian Pacific and Union Pacific led declines, while Harriman stocks drew pressure after the dissolution plan details emerged. The close was weak with overall irregular movement and low trading enthusiasm.

New York Canadian Pacific Union Pacific Marké Bears Harriman Outhern Pacific Unionacific

Cotton Region Bulletin June 30 1913 Report

The Cotton Region Bulletin covers the 24 hours ending 8 a.m. June 30 1913. It provides weather and market conditions for the cotton belt, noting temperature, rainfall, and related agricultural impacts across key regions. The brief item records the daily state of the region's cotton-growing areas.

Market notes from New York and St. Louis reports

June 30 market roundup shows mixed commodities and metals. Copper futures steady near $14 with July and August bids, tin easing, antimony dull, lead and spgiter modest movers in St Louis. Currency and bond activity described, government bonds weak, railroad bonds irregular. sterling and mercantile paper quoted in New York.

New York Prime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Northern Southern

Short Week Seen in Cotton Market Trade

A brief week in New Orleans and New York due to triple holidays for the Fourth. The July condition report and acreage government report release at 11 am New Orleans time may bring liquidation on both sides. Traders expect a modest rise in acreage and a slight increase in condition from 79.1 to about 82 or 83 percent, with some believing last month's figure was too low.

New Orleans New York

Texas potato crop winds down season in July markets

The Texas potato harvest nears end as rains slow field work and supply tightness eases. Early potatoes are cleaned. prices to retailers run around 1.70 to 1.85 per hundred pounds. Vegetables show mixed trends with beans plentiful, tomatoes celery corn lettuce lower, cantaloupes and watermelons rising, lemons at 10 per box. Egg prices up to 17 cents a dozen. dairy supplies improve, cheese steady. Fireworks trade picks up ahead of Fourth of July. San Antonio sales last year set records.

Texas San Antonio

Marine Intelligence Galveston June 30 Update

Galveston report shows no arrivals yesterday. Sailed: Mount Vernon Barrios City of Tampico Vera Cruz Prometheus Tampico. Gibraltar passed Principe di Piemonte to Genoa. Fayal arrived Franz Joseph New York. Glasgow arrived Columbia New York. Punta Arenas arrived Historian Tacoma for Washington. Plymouth arrived Kaiser Wilhelm II New York. Siasconset steamer Kronland Antwerp docked New York Tuesday morning.

Galveston Tex Mount Vernon Nor Barrios City of Tampico Vera Cruz Prometheus Ger Tank Tampico Gibraltar Plymouth Kaiser Wilhelm II New York Kroonsland Antwerp

Money on call steady in New York markets

Money on call remains steady in New York with the highest at 3 percent and the lowest at 1 percent. Ruling rate stands at 2 1/2 percent, last loan at 2 1/2 percent, closing bid at 2 percent and offered at 2 1/2 percent. Time loans show varied rates: 60 days around 3 percent, 90 days about 3 percent, and six months near 6 percent.

New York

Real estate transfers list two city block deeds

J B and R Wolff transfer Lot 1 Block 5 New City Block 1272 Mason Street for $2000 to Emil Weisbacher. J DeJaggers et al transfer Lot 14 Block 9 New City Block 8571 Rosemere Place for $525 to George E Reeder.

J. B R. Wolff Emil Weisbacher New City Block Mason Street

Chicago Livestock Prices and Oil Market Note

Chicago cattle pork and sheep receipts and prices for the week show hens steady with varied bids. Beeves range 7.20 to 9.00, Texas steers 6.90 to 8.10, cows and heifers 3.90 to 8.50, calves 6.50 to 9.40, sheep receipts 23 000 weak 10 to 20 under Saturday. native lambs 4.60 to 6.70, yearlings 5.40 to 6.50, and springs 5.50 to 7.25. Pittsburg oil market notes oil closed at 50.

Chicago Texas

Marriage Licenses in City Ledger

James H. Tucker and Gertrude Wurt. O. Drake and Annie Jane Bell. Gus Karambeles and Jennie Sepulveda. J. Edton Gammage and Estelle Garroni. Peter Vander Newt and Margaret Cha vaneux. Charles W. Martin and Agnes M. Har ey. Antonio Subita and Inez Pierce.

James H. Tucker Gertrude Wurt 8. O. Drake Annie Jane Bell Gus Karambeles Jennie Sepulveda J. Edton Gammage Estelle Garroni Peter Vander Newt Margaret Chavaneux Charles W. Martin Agnes M. Harey Antonio Subita Inez Pierce

Automobile Licenses Filed for Burnett Goode Hoyt

License entries list No 8774 Studebaker Arthur C Burnett 835 Erie Avenue No 8775 Hupmobile Dr J W Goode Santa Rosa Hospital No 3776 Cadillac E S Hoyt Crockett Hotel

Studebaker Arthur C. Burnett Erie Avenue Hupmobile J W. Goode Santa Rosa Hospital Cadillac E. S. Hoyt Crockett Hotel

Market Report From Chicago Quotation Notes

Chicago market report dated June 30 shows butter and eyes steady with receipts of 17 223 cases. Potatoes decline with receipts of 150 cars and 60 75cc. Poultry prices firm with alive hens at 14c and springs 25c. Kansas City new potatoes fall with Kaw Valley at 65c and Oklahoma at 70c.

Chicago Kansas City Kaw Valley Oklahoma

Commodity quotes from Kansas City market report

Kansas City dairy and poultry prices quoted today include butter at 27c for creamery, 26c firsts, 25c seconds, 20%4c packing. Eggs 15c for first, 12c seconds. Poultry shows hens at 24% , 13c, roosters 10c, ducks 15c, rollers 22c.

Kansas City

New York June 80 Market Report Short Note

New York comes with irregular Ege receipts totaling 16,217 cases. Fresh gathered ex tras fetches 22 to 24 cents per unit.

New York

Quotation updates for poultry and produce in St Louis

In St Louis on June 30 quotations for poultry list chickens at 12 cents, springers 20 cents, turkeys 11 cents, ducks 14 cents, geese 10 cents. Butter creamery 27 cents. Potatoes good to fancy 65 to 75 cents, home grown 70 to 78 cents.

ST. Louis

Sugar and petroleum prices in New York market report

NEW YORK June 30 Raw sugar held steady with muscovado at 2.80, centrifugal 3.39 and molasses 2.64. Refined sugar steady with crushed wets fine granulated 4.45 and powdered 4.55. Petroleum steady refined New York bulls 5.00, barrels 8.70, cases 11. Molasses quiet and steady New Orleans open kettle 35 55c. Hides firm Bogota 29% 80c Central America 29 440. Leather quiet Hemlock firsts 28 29c seconds 27 28c.

New York New Orleans Bogota Central America

Meteor of 20 tons found near Fresno by farmer Williams

Fred Williams of McFarland reports a meteor chunk weighing at least 20 tons and about one and a half inches thick. Local jewelers say the substance resembles crystallized gold, but no assayer was available to verify the claim.

Fresno Cal Fred Williams McFarland Williams

Saloon Opening Hours Reduced to Six A.M. Start

Saloons will not open before six in the morning, replacing the former five o'clock start, and will close at 9 30 in the evening instead of midnight. The change affects daily operations and will continue until the law is revised.

Mid-Summer Congress Aims to Boost Texas Roads

The Mid-Summer Congress in Corpus Christi July 10 to 12, under the Texas Good Roads Association, will feature addresses by notable road advocates. Dr I I Hewes will discuss economics of roads, Senator Terrell of West Texas will present on the highway need, and other leaders from San Antonio and Bexar County will speak on road improvements. Delegates from distant points prepare to attend as discussions center on better highway conditions and related bills.

Corpus Christi Congress Corpus Christi Texas Good Road's Association Terrell West Texas Teratly Colo Raed John 7

Tax Estimate Delay in County Assessors Office

County officials debate setting the fiscal year and state tax rate amid a workload surge. Assessor Albert Huth and commissioners aim to finalize a taxable valuation by July, with work paused on August 1, pending estimates and state filings. Postponed sessions affect timing for budget figures and tax levy planning.

Albert Huth Sould Ures Austin Stoners Bexar County

Civil suit filed againstter and Eggs Board

A civil suit is noted with a July 11 deadline. The report mentions Chicago, June, and market terms with futures dull and a figure around 9.78. The limited readable text confirms a legal action context and a formal deadline.

Federgl

Cattle Run at Union Stock Yards Sets Market Tone

Fort Worth June 30 The Union Stock Yards report a crowded market with 1444 cattle 81 calves and 60 horses received by noon the largest run in weeks Most stock was through billed and not sold locally Prices held steady with late week highs cattle 4.50 to 5.00 calves 6.00 to 6.50 hogs around 8.00 top 8.00 for hogs cattle tops near 5.25 for cows and 7 for calves Weather and rain data show widespread drenched pasture prospects across the state improving grass outlook for the coming months.

Union Stock Yards Camp & West Columbia Tex Spofford Fort Worth

Cattle Market Steady as Texas Receipts Rise

Fort Worth buyers showed steady demand as 4500 cattle and 140 calves arrived after heavy rains. Beef steers moved at 6.00 to 7.25, stocker steers 5.75 to 6.50, and calves 5.20 to 7.20. Hog yards saw activity with 1000 head traded. top 5.85, others 8.65 to 8.76. Sheep bids lagged, opening offers far below prior week.

Fort Worth Tex Texas

Hogs and cattle prices at Kansas City market report

Hogs receipts 5000 higher with bulk 8.60 8.70 heavy 8.55 8.75 nights 8.65 8.72 pigs 7.50 8.20. Cattle receipts 13000 including 6000 southerns. prime fed steers 8.30 8.70. dressed beef steers 7.25 8.25. southern steers 7.75 8.00. heifers 6.00 8.50. Sheep receipts 9000. lambs 6.00 7.75. yearlings 4.50 5.75. wethers 4.25 5.00. ewes 4.00 4.76.

Kansas City

Cattle and Hog Prices From St Louis Market Report

St Louis market notes show cattle receipts around 5000 with 300 Texans and steady prices. Native beef steers fetch 5.75 to 8.75, cows 4.50 to 8.50, Texas and Indian steers 6.25 to 8.10, calves in carload lots 5.00 to 6.60. Hog receipts about 7500 rise 10 cents, pigs and light hogs 7.25 to 8.95, good heavy hogs around 6.00 to 6.50, spring lambs 7.25 to 7.86.

ST. Louis Texas

Cotton trade light in view of lengthy holidays this week

New York cotton opened steady with a small gain then eased as late month notices dragged prices down. Trade was light with new crop positions holding near opening levels while shipping to Liverpool was being arranged and boil weevil reports influenced values.

New York Liverpool

Cotton futures open steady but show losses in New Orleans

In New Orleans on June 30 cotton futures opened 2 to 4 points lower amid poor cables and a fair weather forecast. Scattered showers and forecasts of more moisture weighed on sentiment, with belts reporting some rain but a need for more. By noon, prices were mixed, down 6 to 7 points from Saturday's close, then later 13 to 15 points under the prior final figures as rumors on foreign policies influenced trade.

New Orleans Weather Bureau

Cotton closes steady with slight decline in futures prices

The cotton market finished steady but with a net decline of 13 to 15 points. Futures quotes showed mixed movements across the curve from January through March with various highs and lows, while spot notes indicated modest shifts in price levels.

Cotton Prices in Liverpool Spot Market Report

Liverpool June 30 fair demand for cotton with prices steady. Middling good at 7.000, middling 6.764, low middling 6.584, ordinary 6.804, good ordinary 6.140. Sales 8000 bales including 7700 American and 1000 for speculation and export. Receipts 3000 bales including 1600 American.

Liverpool

Futures close quiet on Liverpool June session

Futures closed quiet in Liverpool with various calendar spreads quoted. July contract at 6.48 percent, several futures ranges shown for July through June next year, with noon closing for June at 6.66 pence and June-July at 6.47 pence.

Liverpool

Shortage in Post Office Substation Repaid in Full

The 1650 shortage found in the account of le man Smith at post office sub-station A opposite the I G N depot is repaid to the government in full. Smith was put on a 2000 bond before United States Commissioner R L Edwards. The case will be presented to the federal grand jury. Judge Edwards said the matter proceeds with no fear from Smith, who claims no personal responsibility for the discrepancy.

Leman Smith Smith United States R. L. Edwards Federal Grand Jury Edwards

Properties for sale in Texas and nearby states offer bargains

Several 160 to 320 acre tracts across Texas and New Mexico advertised for quick sale or trade. Listings include 220 acres near San Diego in Duval County at 3 per acre with a $1 state bonus, 215 acres near Crockett with two reservoirs and farming gear, 330 acres 28 miles southwest of San Antonio with crops and stock, and 316 acres in Torrance County New Mexico with cultivation and fences. Agencies mention contact persons and local phone numbers.

San Diego Duval County W.S. Oclze Frost Texas Udo Toepperwein Texas Traders Gunter Bidg Crockett Mile River San Antonio F. P. Allen New Mexico J. FP. Skeen Milam St Oldphone Crockett Torrance County J. L. Fleming Avenue D

Cotton oil prices rise as stocks run low in Texas and Chicago

Cotton seed oil prices surge after a Chicago meeting of oil operators. Texas oil man W D Wilkins predicts the market will hit 9 to 10 cents on the New York market within the next 30 days as demand outpaces exhausted US stocks.

Chicag W. DD. Wilkins Texas San Antonio New York Chicago United States Mr. Wilkins

Spot Cotton Markets in New Orleans June 30

New Orleans spot cotton quiet and unchanged at 12 1 2 cents middling. Sales on the spot 21 bales plus 200 arriving. Listings show various grades with values from 9c to 14 1 2c. Receipts 1,064 bales the stock 42,623 bales.

New Orleans

Cotton Steady in Memphis Quotations

Memphis spots report cotton steady and unchanged on June 30 with middling at 12 3/4 cents.

Memphis Tenn

Cotton seed products market and prices in New York

The cotton seed oil market closed weak with spot at 8.40 to 8.76 and various futures prices listed through December. Sales included 19 100 total, with multiple lots traded across August to February. Kentuckian nominee Dr Arthur Yager of Georgetown urged for Puerto Rico governor by Senator James, as the leading candidate.

New York Washington, D. C James Today Arthur Yager Georgetown Porto Rico Yager

General Rains Aid Grain Region. Market Edges Lower

Chicago reports rains in the grain region easing wheat losses with September contracts near 90 with minor declines. Corn weakened on moisture prospects while oats eased. September prices for pork herd and ribs show small gains and losses. Provisions stay steady as traders assess crop prospects in South Dakota amid forecasts of a limited harvest.

Chicago Northwest South Dakota

Mess Park-7 Open High Low Close July

Market snippet shows price movements across months with July and Sept data. Includes open high low close figures around 20.50 to 20.75 for July and various percentages. short ride entries and October values noted.

Chicago cash grain quotations at Chicago June 30

Cash wheat prices show values for red, No 2 red, No 3 northern and spring grades with ranges from 93% to 96c and higher. Velvet chaff and durum noted. Corn No 2 and No 2 white priced around 61% to 63c, No 2 yellow similar. Oats No 2 white quoted at 42 to 43c.

Chicago

Market Quotations for Wheat Corn and Oats

CITY June 30 Quotations show cash wheat prices for No 2 red at 87 88 cents and No 1 hard at 85 91 cents. No 2 white corn 60 60 3 4 cents with July futures at 84 84 4 cents. Oats No 2 white 40 41 cents and No 2 mixed 39 39 4 cents with July oats at 40 43 cents and September at 42 42 4 cents.

Ann City

Market Quotations From St Louis Grain and Corn

Quotations show cash wheat and oats prices with No 2 red at 91 cents No 2 hard at seven 56 cents No 2 white at 62 percent No 8 white at 68 cents. Close prices list July wheat at 66 and September at 87 and corn July at 60 cents September at 62. Oats July at 40 cents September at 41 and a quarter.

ST. Louis

New York Coffee Prices Quiet At Close

New York June 30 cotton market reports quiet spot with middling uplands 12.40 and middling gulf 12.65. Sales reach 211 bales as prices hold steady in quiet trading.

New York Gulf

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