Hog Quotations Down 10 to 15 Cents in Fort Worth
Fort Worth market shows hog prices easing by 10 to 15 cents with northern centers steady to weak. Cattle and calves receipts mix with varied bids. hogs and sheep activity fluctuates across Texas Kansas City and St Louis markets. overall tone cautious as figures show declines in hogs and modest shifts in beef steers and cows.
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Fort Worth
Union Stock Yards
Kansas
Cale Tie
Gun. Antonio
Todey
Chicago
Unity
Steig
Prince Fed
Southern
St, Louis
Follywas
Revelpta
Heffera
Vanners and Choppers
Weather boosts planting prospects amid grain price drift
Chicago and Kansas City markets show corn and oats easing as warm weather supports planting. Officials report ample seed corn with no end-season surplus, weighing on prices. May and July futures see modest shifts as shorts cover but fail to sustain rallies. Provisions slip on weaker grain outlook and pork price controls.
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Chicago
Bears
Gisht
Gor
Kansas City
Provision markets report with varied meat prices
Local packing house quotations list bacon, bellies, hams, and lard prices. Dry salt bellies average 14-16 pounds at 32 cents per pound, dry salt extras 6 cents, bacon extras 18 percent, pure lard and margarine also noted. Several brands and weights appear, but the legible figures indicate a brisk market with mixed quotations across meat products.
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Locil Packing House
Wiles Cappound Lee
Law Gradt
New York Sugar Prices and Savannah Turpentine Quotations
Sugar prices steady across grades with values ranging around 7.6 to 7.8 dollars for powdered and granulated forms. Savannah reports dull turpentine and firm rosin with modest shipments and stock counts, while New York notes firmer cotton goods and higher print cloths as new business stalls.
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New York
Anills
Rawalik
New Orleans Cotton Market Sags on Unfavorable Weather Forecast
In New Orleans, cotton futures declined as unfavorable weather and weak mill statistics dampened demand. Prices fell 24 to 32 points from yesterday, with midday trading down 4 to 6 points and a close barely steady at around 85 cents. Markets faced profit taking and caution ahead of weekly reports.
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New Orleans
Liverpool cotton prices hold steady with mixed futures
Liverpool Cotton Market reports unchanged good middling and middling rates at 222d and 2 2700 respectively with sales totaling 2000 including 1800 American. Futures close steady with new contracts May through September listed. old fixed price May and May-June at 20.37d and June-July at 20.29d.
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Liverpool
Mey Il
Ehard
Metal markets and commodities report May 14 1918
Market updates from New York London New Orleans and other hubs list spot and futures for copper lead zinc and electrolytic metals. English money rates bar silver and bills data, while rice prices and receipts are given for New Orleans with pockets sold and quotational figures.
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NEW York Metals
New York
Nee
Jead Irm
Te Seiler
St. Louis
Snof
London Metals
London
Local Markets Report Mixed Cotton Futures and Fresh Produce Quotes
Cotton futures in the local markets slide nearly five dollars amid better weather. Wholesale quotes on fresh fruit and vegetables show Mexican tomatoes 4.50 per six basket crate, California celery 9.50 per crate, apricots 3.50 per four-basket crate, with no changes to meat, grains or dairy prices.
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Unum
Atascosa County
Popherry
California
Hees
Walter
Tejas waters supply and oyster pricing report
Wholesale and retail prices for San Antonio fish and oysters with emphasis on Tejas waters. Oysters retail 75c per hundred, 100 per dozen. wholesale rates listed. California varieties priced by whole weight with head on. fresh water and saltwater fish prices shown with per pound and per dozen figures.
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Tejas
Pacific Coast
San Antonio
Texas
California
Shippers Markets Show Mixed Butter Poultry Prices
Quotations from Chicago and Kansas City on May 14 show butter steady to firm with creamery at 38 42 cents and eggs receipts totaling 33 761 cases. Poultry markets list fowls at 27 cents, potatoes range old 1.10 1.20 and new 2.00 per 100 pounds, reflecting varied regional demand in the Texas and Midwest markets.
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Jess Commission
Texas
Texas Creamery
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Kansas City
Theta
Paul Licens
Obituary notices for Walton Noren Marshall Mumme and others
Funeral services for Miss Helen Walton daughter of Major and Mrs Walton will be held at 10 Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church with interment in Cemetery No 1. C G Noren 38 died Sunday, funeral 3 Tuesday in Shelley Loring chapel. interment Mission Burial Park. Elizabeth Marshall died at home 1213 San Fernando Street, funeral 10:30 Wednesday from residence, Confederate Cemetery. Mrs William Mumme 42 died Tuesday, funeral 3 Wednesday from 309 Montana Street, interment City Cemetery No 6. Rev A Wolf to conduct services. (Undertakers Porter Loring and Pearce-Robinson)
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Miss Walton
Helen Walton
C. G. Noren
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Mission Burial Park
Noren
Southwestern Telephone Company
San Antonio
Brooklyn
N. Y
Elizabeth Marshall
San Fernando Street
Arkansas
Texas
H. H. Marshall
G. RK. Marshall
RK. H. Vaughan
Kestville
Confederate Cemetery
Mr. Potts
Prospect Hill Baptist Church
Willam Mumme
William Mumme
Mumme
Massachusetts
Irene
James Broadway
Kansas City
A. Wolf
St. John's Lutheran
Copper prices rise eight points in stock market report
New York May 14 A rise of eight points in copper shares led today’s early stock dealings with Butte and Superior Copper advancing after yesterday’s six point gain. Rail and related sectors also climbed 1 to 2 points, while Benver & Itto Grande preferred gained on plans to cancel debt. Various commodities including oils, sugars, and tobaccos rose, United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel gained, and Liberty 44s hit a new low before closing strong with Liberty at 98.92.
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New York
Butte
Raila
Giong
Benver & Itto Grande Preferred
United States Steel
Liberty
Bethlehem Steel
Texas bankers meet Galveston convention opens in May
Texas Bankers Association holds its annual meeting in Galveston with bankers from across the state attending through Thursday. Major topics include war finance problems and the Federal Reserve system remarks by Charles Hamill of Washington. Howell I Smith of McKinney submits his annual report. The Texas Women Bankers will meet tomorrow. In Fort Worth the Knights of Pythias grand lodge confers degrees and plans a ceremonial banquet after inviting Dallas to host in 1918.
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Galveston
Tex
Texas Bankers’ Association
Charles §. Hamill
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Howell I. Smith
McKinney
Texas Women Bankers’ Association
Fort Worth
Grand Lodge
Dallas
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge
Cotton consumed in April runs high across states and spindles rise
Census Bureau reports April cotton consumption at 544,559 running bales exclusive of linters with nine month total near 4.94 million bales. On hand in consuming establishments about 11.81 million bales. storage and compresses 2.85 million. spindles active 93.75 million. Imports April 21,157 bales. exports 217,802 bales. Nine month totals compare with last year.
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Washington
D. C
Census Bureau
Comprexsey
Bratinucr
Count Minotto to Fight Internment as an Alien Enemy
Washington May 14 Attorney General Gregory authorized a Presidential warrant for the internment of Count James Minotto under the German alien enemies proclamation. Minotto, son-in-law of Iwis F. Swift, was arrested in Chicago and is on $60,000 bond. He will fight internment in federal court. The action follows a long review after the Department of Labor refused deportation. The count remains at liberty on bail.
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Washington, D. C
Gregory
James Minotto
Minotto
Iwis F. Swift
Packer
Chicago
Lberty
Kim
Department of Labor
Iberty
Four Austrians Arrested as Spies Near Floresville
Four Austrians, two women, were arrested Sunday near Leming in Acosa County on spy charges and brought to San Antonio Monday night under guard of EH T Needham from the Department of Justice. They carried maps and documents, claimed varied identities, and said they planned to go to Mexico. The car matched a missing rental vehicle report and the suspects were held for federal investigation.
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Leming
Alacosa
San Antonio
EH. T. Needham
United States Department of Justice
Antonio Tuminin
Sdna Tuminin
Franz Vieser
Olga Vieser
Austria
Tlaywood Tackett
Fairview
Figresville
Floresville
A. B. Carnes
H.T. Needham
Department of Justice
Iloresville
Moresville
Antonio Tuminia
United States Army
Houston
Bing a'Wieser
Tuminia
Mexico
Mexlco
Uey
Flores Street
Haywood Tackett
Maleview
Volice
Automobile Company
Beld
Shett
Dalite Police Department
Caruthers
Belenging
J. Oppenheimer Wholesale Company
Praise for Our Navy in North Sea Situation
London May 11 American aid has been the greatest help to the British fleet says Archbold Hurd naval expert writing in the Daily Telegraph on the new situation in the North Sea resulting from the Zeebrugge and Ostend raids the extensive British mine fields and rising naval presence against Germany If the naval position is improving today it is due to the British and American fleets working in closest accord supported by skilled workers on both sides turning out destroyers and other craft for submarines mines and bombs The Germans can have a battle whenever they want it The strength of the grand fleet has been well maintained Some of the finest battleships of the United States navy are now associated with it They are not only splendid ships but well officered and manned
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London
Archbald Hurd
Navarl
Daily
Velerraph
North Sea
Zeichsrugge
Ostend
Germany
Dleetn
Unite States Navy
Mass Meeting Promotes Women Voter Registration
The Franchise Society hosts a mass meeting to educate women in the Second and Third Wards about registration. Public rally at Buena Vista and Smith Street on Tuesday at 8:15 PM features speakers J Carter and H Wilson.
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Anal Franchise Society
Buena Visti
Smith
J. Carter
Horace Wilson
Hotel Guests Listed From Across The State
A rail of personal mentions shows many visitors staying at San Antonio hotels. Names include Dr L V Turner of Dalncerfidd Texas at St Anthony, Mrs J Strickland of Palestine at the Garter, Edgar Smith of Lockhart at St Anthony, A T Moreira of Washington DC at Gunter, and D Merton of St Louis at Menger, among others registered or visiting through the area.
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J J. Strickland
Garter
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B.C
Gunter
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Menrer
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Graham
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Cotton Region Bulletin
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Texas Bankers Meet
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the Central Trust CO
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Jele ¢ J. Slavens
Wvtars
Aitatots Waser
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Dick O. Terrell
Charles Schreiner le Kane Allee B
Ayres
Gen T. Wilson
G. Bechter
Lacaud & Son
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Mexico City
Tampico
Mex
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Dulling Printing Co
Losoya St
Adv
Ying Uitte Zoller
Nells Gawlen
Porn Dairy and Poultry House
Mekls Orchestra
Travis
Automobbile
J. Gallasher
North Cherry Street
Wrtten
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
East Houston Street
O'Neill
Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
Ady
N. F. Ning
King Furniture Company
I Word Roadster
Fee
Commerce Street
Jeffrey
Aster Plumbing
Cu. Travis
At & O'Clock
Camp Travis
Household Furniture Company
Flores ‘Treet
Uty Furniture
Riebe’s Jewelry
Main Ave
West End Lake
West Ind Lake
Reliable Tire Co
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Latex Seed CO
Western Union
Holuboek
Southern Department
Cal Tatph "Harrison
Holbrook
Palm Beach
Root Club
Bluminiel’s
Commerce St
Post Gym
Mc Winn Dam
West
Nony
iTermann Sens
Garden Street
Wecome
Toni
Harmony Tat
Romana Street
Tollewilde Dance Pavilion
Suday
Willett
Alamo Heights
Abling St
River Ave
Agence
Dixts
Riegler Ice Cream Company
Koralfa
M. Marucheau Grain CO
Mume
Marughead Ghain Vo
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Harwood of
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