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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1915
Page
16
The report notes a bullish weekend outlook for cotton with prices advancing. Market mentions include Texas regions and parallels to Gulf markets. Trading centers cited are Horaton, Galveston, Dallas, New York, New Orleans, and Liverpool as part of the broader cotton market discussion.
Wholesale flour and canned goods show price declines as markets respond to softer demand. Wheat futures slip while canned produce prices ease. grocers report abundant stocks and cautious buying. US and European markets trend lower, with some stabilization toward week’s end.
The New Orleans cotton market opened with cautious trading as prices fluctuated after the initial call. Nearby futures showed modest gains while distant months moved softer, reflecting a cautious tone as traders awaited further guidance from the market.
Market notes from Liverpool and midwest exchanges report steady futures and spot prices for cotton and grains, with quotes for middling cotton at 4.60 and futures near 8% daily changes. Also listed are dairy and poultry prices, beef and pork quotes, and Chicago produce figures amid general weather conditions for March 4 1915.
The report shows mixed metal market data from New York and London with fluctuating prices and receipts. Quotes for rice and Honduras grades appear alongside spot and futures references, noting steady quotations in places and sparse transaction activity across several items.
Chicago wheat futures opened weak as fund selling and lower cash prices weighed on prices. In Liverpool and Europe there was limited demand with bearish weather outlook for the new crop, while U S weather remained unsettled. Traders watched open interest, delivery options, and regional demand signals for clues to the market's next path.
The bulletin notes cotton stock levels and export figures with figures for American exports and imports. It mentions a lecture on The Aboriginal Races of Texas by tr. Hevsinger at the Anthropological section of the Suientitin Society, slated for Friday at 8:15 pm. Frost observed in West Texas with 30 degree morning temperature in San Angelo.
Government work crews in preliminary plans for a west road linking this city with Austin, coordination by Bexar County highway league. D. Colpoul reports no engineering force yet and expects a rushed completion with favorable weather. Local notices mention humane society, legal cases, and assorted ads in a dense, fragmentary OCR page.
In New York Marca 5 Judge Swann met with Abarno and Cacbone as they prepared to testify about being drawn into an alleged bomb plot by detective Amades Polignant. Three lawyers were ready to defend them, with a formal court appearance expected but adjourned to Monday. In Mexico City the National Railways purchasing department was abolished as part of a broader reorganization under Venustiano Carranza. A frost hit Abilene Texas this morning.
Market notes from El Pago and New York detail bid, ask spreads for currencies and metals, with Sterling and Mexican dollar pricing. Reports mention government bonds, 60 day and 2 month bills, London silver prices, and a March 5 update on Japanese government plans to form a wind analysis corporation related to war impacts.
Market notes show cattle prices steady with cows selling near 53.25 and calves around 18.50. Hogs were higher, quoting near 6.0 to 6.5 per hundredweight. sheep were not offered in Fort Worth or Maylen markets, while buyers remained active for cows and calves. It references Fort Worth, Rock Creek, and northern markets with limited sheep offerings.
Fort Worth Texas cattle sales report a mix of yearlings and stocker cattle with bid prices and bids from multiple buyers. Market notes list buyers such as Whaley & Jones and Jones Bros with varied quotes. hogs and sheep also shown with fluctuating values. Prices reflect active trading in the 2000s era livestock market.
Fragmentary OCR style list of financial figures, livestock values, receipts, and market terms. Diverse entities appear with no coherent event or narrative.
In Chicago private institutions aiding drug victims rush to capacity amid May law cuts. Dr Haldar Carlsen of the Salvation Army medical bureau plans to care for thousands next week, many of them women, as a city hall clubroom for recovering addicts proves successful with over seventy five men in treatment.
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