San Antonio Adopts New Street Vehicle District Rules
The city commissioners approve an ordinance establishing a business district for local motor buses and streetcars, revising licenses and routes, prohibiting new jitney licenses within the district, and allowing changes to existing licenses to reflect the new boundaries. Exceptions permit limited service to Camp Wilson and the post office, with penalties for violations and a repeal clause affecting prior ordinances.
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For Sale Six Room House in Crockett
Six room house with bath and hall for sale at 1605 Avenue B in Crockett. Contact Crockett 3696.
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Exchange proposal for property and land in Austin and Frio County
Six cot tages with permanent annual rent of 1200 pounds and seven vacant unincumbered lots in Austin offered for exchange. Half payment in unincumbered land, balance in notes. no counter-proposals. G A Bahn box 630 Austin Texas. Also 850 acres in Frio County priced at 400 dollars due in 1919, preferring an apartment house on site. Address A259 Light.
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Local Market Prices Report Wheat, Butter Rise
Wholesale butter prices moved up with Texas creamery at 32 and 36 cents per pound and the country at 28 and 30 cents. Receipts are light and eggs and poultry unchanged. Cuban tomatoes rose to 4 50 per crate, strawberries weaker with prices up to 3 50 per crate. Cabbage at 5 26 per hundredweight and greens disappeared from market.
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Provision Markets Quotations From Local Packing House
Monday quotations list dry salt extras at 20c and bacon extras at 21 1 2c. Dry salt bellies 14 to 16 pounds average at 21 1 2c. Fancy breakfast bacon 33c. Fancy hams 25c. Bacon bellies 14 to 16 pounds average 23c. Pure lard 21c, compound 15c. American cheese 19c per pound.
Cotton market quotations from principal depots
Quotations list middling cotton prices at San Antonio Galveston New York New Orleans and Liverpool with daily basis for cot ton sold delivered at port market totals include volumes. Liverpool price 12.27d for 10 000 units while New York 18.45 for 2 400 units.
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Cotton Market Rallies on Strike Off and Weather
The cotton market opened with a moderate early gain as the railroad strike was called off and buying orders emerged. Prices then rose to a large noon gain and surged again in the afternoon, with New York closing 64 to 80 points higher than Saturday and New Orleans 68 to 81 points higher. San Antonio spots at 17.85.
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New York cotton opens steady with gains on strong cables
The New York cotton market opened 9 to 15 points higher on strong cables and Sunday buying. May reached 18.00 and October 17.24 amid early selling, then eased 6 to 8 points as profit taking rose. By midmorning Liverpool buying and old crop trade demand pushed May to 13.07 and October to 17.42, with further gains into the afternoon before closing very steady.
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Liverpool Opens Tuesday With Wide Lead in Early Estimates
An unclear briefing notes Liverpool expected to open Tuesday with a lead ranging from 28 to 35 points. An 11 o clock call is referenced as New York fy Call. Fragmentary text follows with garbled codes and figures, making precise details illegible.
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New Orleans Cotton Rises Amid Strike News Weather Pressures
In New Orleans cotton futures climb in New Orleans trading as strike news and belt weather weigh on sentiment. Early gains widen from 6 points under to 4 over prior close, with near months up 2 to 33 points by noon. Active months extend a net rise of 34 to 51 points as new crop strength leads.
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Cotton opens steady as futures rise across board
New Orleans March 19 Cotton opened steady with May at 17.36 and December around 16.82. Futures closed 68 to 81 points higher as traders priced near month and contract activity showed gains despite a muddled intraday showing and scattered quotes across months.
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New Orleans
Liverpool cotton market report shows strong sales
Spot cotton prices steady with good middling at 12.87 pence per pound and middling 12.274. Sales reach 16 900 bales with 500 for speculation and export while receipts total 8 000 bales.
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Quotations: Pork and Lard Prices Reported in Chicago
Chicago market notes show pork quotations for May at around 3.40 to 3.50 per unit with varying bids and offers. Lard prices for May hover near 19.3 to 19.6 with small spreads. Rib quotations also appear, listing multiple bid and ask figures, reflecting a cautious trading mood.
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Shippers Market Prices Advance and Hold Steady
Monday market update shows steady demand with reduced commissions. Texas creamery butter at 32 35c per pound, country 28 30c, packing stock 24 25c. poultry prices mixed with hens 7.00 9.00, friers 5.50 7.00, turkeys 23 24c per lb, ducks 7.00 8.00 per dozen, geese 12.00 16.00.
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Futures prices listed for Liverpool commodities
Liverpool markets show steady futures with multiple contract months quoted. Notable levels include March 11.90d and December-January 10.91d across a series from March to March-April 19.86d. Highlights include June-July 13.61d and November-December 19.94d.
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Hog Market Report From Union Stock Yards
The Union Stock Yards market notes cattle and sheep steady to strong with gains at Kansas City and Fort Worth. Hogs show irregular movement with gains at all centers except Chicago, and Fort Worth reporting 16 to 20 cents higher. Local notes cite prices: steers 7.26 to 8.25, cows 5.50 to 7.50, calves 6.00 to 8.00, and good packing hogs 10.00 to 13.25, plus 84 hogs in city trade.
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Fort Worth Market Reports Cattle Hogs Sheep
Fort Worth March 19 cattle receipts 8159 market steady steers 8.50 to 10.00 stockers 6.50 to 8.75 heifers 7.00 to 9.00 cows 4.50 to 8.00 bulls 4.50 to 7.26 calves 4.50 to 10.00 hogs receipts 6009 market 15 to 20 cents higher bulk 13.75 to 14.35 top 14.50 sheep receipts 800 market steady lambs 13.00 to 14.00 yearlings 12.00 to 13.00 wethers 10.00 to 16.50 ewes 9.00 to 1000 culls 6.50 to 7.50 goats 4.50 to 7.26.
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CHICAR Market Receipts and Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Receipts: hogs 6000 with weak market and early advance lost. Prices ranged bulk 14.65 to 15.00, light 14.20 to 14.90, mixed 14.50 to 15.00, heavy 14.60 to 15.05, pigs 10.85 to 13.40. Cattle receipts 2000 with strong market native beef 9.15 to 12.65, stockers and feeders 6.70 to 9.50, cows and heifers 6.73 to 10.85, calves 10.25 to 14.25. Sheep receipts 9000 with strong market wethers 11.10 to 12.65, lambs 12.50 to 14.90.
Kansas City Live Stock Prices and Receipts March 19
Receipts and prices for hogs cattle and sheep shown. Hogs: bulk 314.50 to 1.00 higher with heavy 14.90 to 16.05, light 14.40 to 14.70, sows 10.50 to 12.50. Cattle: receipts 6500, market up to 10 cents. prime fed steers 11.75 to 12.25, dressed 9.56 to 11.50, cows 6.00 to 10.00, heifers 8.00 to 11.00, stockers 7.50. Sheep: receipts 6600, lambs 12.00 to 14.75, yearlings 13.00 to 13.65, wethers 11.50 to 12.50, ewes 10.50 to 12.25.
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Market Totals for Hogs Cattle and Sheep in St Louis
Receipts and price ranges for hogs cattle and sheep reported in St Louis on March 19. Hogs show higher market with light and bulk numbers around 14.75 to 15.35 per cwt and pigs at 9.00 to 12.25. Cattle receipts 1200 with steady market. native beef steers 10.50 to 11.75. cows 5.50 to 10.00. stockers and feeders 5.75 to 10.00. Texas quarantine steers 5.50 to 9.50. prime southern beef steers 8.00 to 11.00. native calves 6.00 to 14.40. Sheep receipts 500 demand strong. lambs 13.00 to 15.00. ewes 5.50 to 12.00. yearlings 12.25 to 13.50.
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Army Orders Assign Bee Rosborne to Third Aero Squadron
First Lieutenant Bee Rosborne of the aviation section Reserve Corps is assigned to the Third Aero Squadron and will proceed to Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
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Notable visitors at San Antonio hotels noted
A list of guests includes S. C. Straus of New York at the Gulfter and E. B. Lewis at the Menger. Chicago visitors L. M. McIntyre and L. E. Hotchkiss stay at St. Anthony and Guate respectively, with J. H. Norwood of Austin at the Menger.
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Soldiers Seize Beer at Home Ice Factory
Soldiers raided the refrigerating plant on Josephine Street, confiscating two barrels of beer and making merry before a provost guard and about 45 police and detectives detained them at 5 PM. Forty soldiers were marched to Camp Wilson while others were escorted to headquarters after clashes broke out among the group.
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New York Sugar Prices Steady Across Grades
Raw sugar remains steady with centrifugal at 5.39 and molasses at 4.52. Refined rates hold. cut loaf 8.15, Lemould A to cubes 7.50, XXXX powdered 7.15, powdered 7.10, granulated 7.00, diamond A 7c, confectioners A 6.90, No 1 6.85.
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Chicago produce prices and movements report
Chicago market notes show butter steady with creamery 33 40c. eggs down with 5937 cases and firsts 26 26c. potatoes lower with 54 cars received. white varieties from Washington to Idaho quoted at 2.40 to 2.50 and Michigan Wisconsin white at 2.25 to 2.35. poultry alive lower with fowls 21 percent and springs 21 sec.
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Kansas City Market Quotations Report
Kansas City market quotes show butter 4%c firsts 4c seconds 38c packing 28%c. Eggs firsts 21c. Poultry hens 20 1c roosters 16c turkeys 5c. Potatoes 2.40 dollars.
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Yale Record Dramatic Quote Prefaces Exit
A brief Yale Record entry captures a moment of urgency as a speaker urges leaving while noting the orchestra will alter the air in a moment. The line conveys college life and performance atmosphere without excess detail.
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New York dry goods prices rise through last week
Demand for cloths used in printing and manufacturing continued with higher prices. Wide print cloths contracts made for second quarter while cottons for manufacturing, duck, denim, and novelty wash fabrics rose as buyers sought scarce materials amid government requirements.
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Cotton seed of quotations today were
On this date in New York, March 19, the cotton seed market saw quotes shift as traders noted price movements and interest in futures. Analysts observed mixed demand from mills and farmers amid evolving export prospects.
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Edith and Marke exchange jibe on marriage in Boston Transcript
A brief comic exchange shows Edith predicting misery for many men upon her marriage, and Marke replying with a witty question about how many men she plans to marry, as reported by the Boston Transcript.
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Railroad settlement strengthens grains market in Chicago
Wheat rose as a railroad strike settlement eased supplies but embargoes and shipping losses dampened gains. May and July futures moved to new highs before closing modestly up. Corn followed wheat higher on renewed demand, while oats and provisions gained as strike fears faded.
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Market quotations from Chicago report March entries
Chicago closes with grain quotes: Wheat No 2 red and No 2 hard wheat listed. Corn No 2 yellow at a dollar plus. Oats standards around 59 to 60 cents. Barley trading near one dollar.
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Market Wheat and Grain Prices Reported in St Louis
Wheat prices ranged from 1.94 to 2.02 per bushel with No 2 red at 1.98 to 2.02. Corn values showed No 2 at 1.09 to 1.10 and No 2 white at 1.10 to 1.12. Oats quoted at 62 to 63 cents for No 2 and No 2 white respectively.
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Grain futures close with mixed shifts in Wheat and Corn
Kansas City trading reports show wheat futures down and up during the session with July and September positions. Corn futures fall slightly with July and September contracts posting modest declines amid market movement.
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Wholesale Fresh Vegetables and Fruits Prices Listed
A list of wholesale prices to traders for an assortment of vegetables and fruits. Items include potatoes onions tomatoes cranberries cabbage cauliflower sweet peppers beets carrots radishes asparagus celery turnips rhubarb lettuce and fruits such as strawberries apples bananas oranges grape fruit lemons limes prunes raisins and peaches with per hundredweight per crate per pound and per box quotes across California Texas Florida Arkansas and Missouri.
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Market quotes for grains and oats in Kansas City
Quotations show wheat at No 2 hard 1.900 to 1.95, No 3 red 1.891 to 1.95. Corn No 2 mixed 1.101 to 1.11, No 2 white 1.11 to 1.11. Oats steady No 2 white 0.614 to 0.63, No 2 mixed 0.61 to 0.61.
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Metal market quotes steady with mixed metal bids
The Metal Exchange in New York reports a quiet market across lead spelter copper and tin. Lead and copper show 9 percent asks with near term spreads, tin remains firm at spot 54.00 to 55.90, while various Tron and electrolytic copper futures list modest differences.
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Railway strike, war news drive early stock rally
New York's stock market opened with mixed results as railway strike settlement talks and wartime losses influenced sentiment. Rails rose strongly on eight hour law prospects, Bethlehem and United States Steel led gains while some industrials and specialties fell back. later prices becomes irregular as war group firmed then eased.
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Money market quotes in San Antonio report
Trading in Mexican currency in San Antonio on Monday shows pesos and banknotes with quoted values. Quoted items include silver pesos at 66 cents, state bank notes at 1.7, national bank notes at 1.7 and one half, Bank of London and Mexico at 1.6, and Carranza money at unspecified levels.
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Time loans steady as markets close with bid at 214
In New York on March 19 time loans remained steady with rates at about 3 percent for 99 days and 4 percent for six months. Call money held steady with a 2 percent high and low, the ruling rate and last loan at 13 pounds, closing bid at 214 and offered at 2 percent.
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Market Quotes From New York on March 19
Mercantile paper 4 4%4 percent, Sterling rates quoted. Sixty day bills 471, commercial 60 day bills 471, commercial 60 day bills 470 percent, demand 472 percent, cables 476 percent. Guilders demand 40, ebaleg 40. Bar silver 12 2 3 cents. Mexican dollars 6 1/2 cents. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds steady.
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London metals rally as final hour buoyant with unrest reports
In London on March 19 lead prices stood at 30 16s, copper futures at 1125 10s and spot 1136, electric bath metallurgical 151, tin spot 208 15s with futures 208 10s. The market closed strong despite last hour recessions driven by unconfirmed reports of disturbances in the German empire.
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ICC pushes back Shreveport rate case reopening to April 16
The Interstate Commerce Commission informed Attorney General Looney of another postponement of the Shreveport rate case reopening from March 26 to April 16 in Dallas. The delay reportedly comes at the request of shippers who have not finished briefs.
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Interest Rate Set by Federal Land Bank for Farmers
The Farm Loan Board announced a 5 percent interest rate on all loans to farmers from federal land banks nationwide. A 4 1/4 percent rate was set for bonds issued by the land banks. Officials expect Houston operations to finalize soon with minor staff in place and lending to begin within about a month.
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Many Crop Growers to Replant Gardens
Washington March 19 The widespread freeze damage to garden crops forces many owners to replant or delay planting. USDA horticulturalists advise choosing crops suited to local conditions, studying market demand, and using a warm sandy loam for earlier yields. Emphasis on soil, water, and cultivation as keys to success. Fertilizer choices highlight manure and nitrogen sources, with potash safety noted.
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Surge in Steel Contracts Signals Market Strain
The industry shows extraordinary pressure with over 860000 tons of rolled steel contracts placed since price rises. Railroad orders total 140000 tons and shipbuilders 75000 tons for plates and shapes. Wire products orders exceed 100000 tons. Structural steel contracts closed reach 75000 tons including plain and fabricated material.
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Hub meeting wife downstairs prompts party dress story
A Diffalo Express item notes a husband meeting his wife as she comes downstairs. She explains she paused to shorten her daughter's dress for a party that evening, remarking how her child has grown.
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