Market Weakens as Stocks Hit New Lows in May Trading
New York stock activity opened irregular and turned weak with widespread liquidation in St. Louis and San Francisco issues. New low records appeared for several stocks and Harriman and copper shares fell. Missouri Pacific dropped two points. Receivership moves for St. Louis S F and broader bond markets stayed steady to easy as market closed weak.
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New York
St. Louis
San Francisco
Ock Island
Gnien_ Pacific
Ana Canadian Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Harrimans and Copper
Harriman
General Weather Report from May 27 1918
Weather belt fair with nearly normal temperatures in the Cotton Region. A 12 hour minimum temperature noted. Rainfall of an inch reported at Dyeraburg. Observations taken at 8 a.m. Tuesday by Local Forecaster RuaLL of the Weather Bureau.
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Weather Bureau
Money on call steady in New York market report
New York money market settles with on call at 2 1/2 percent bid and 2 1/2 percent offered. Time loans hold at 3 1/2 to 4 percent for 60 to 90 days and six months.
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New York
Copper and metal market notes from New York
Copper steady with spot at 15.37 and May 15.37 offered, June 16.35, July 15.30. Electrolytic 15.87 16.00 take, casting 15.62. Tin firm with spot May 48.85 49.00, June 48.62 48.75, July 48.00 48.25. Lead 4.30 4.40, spelter quiet at 5.30 5.40. Antimony dull, Cookson’s 8.75 9.00. Iron quiet and unchanged.
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New York
Cookson
Metal Prices at St. Louis Market May 27
St Louis metal market report lists lead at 4.20, spelter at 6.26, with values current for May 27 in St Louis.
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ST. Louis
Spelter
Marine Intelligence Galveston May 27 Arrivals and Clearances
Galveston reported arrivals of steamers Herbert G Wylie Tank Tampico Millis D Baltimore E Occiderte New York Alabama Puerto Mexico and Tampico Origen Port Limon. Cleared: Herbert G Wylie Tank Tampico. Port Arthur. Also Pan American Tampico Ligonier Beverly sailed. Freeport noted arrival of Honduras from Newark. Siaconsett reported Hellig Clava Copenhagen docked in New York on Tuesday.
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Galveston
Tex
Herbert G. Wylie
Tank
Tampico
Millis
Baltimore
Occiderte
New York
Alabama
Puerto Mexico
Origen
Port Limon
Port Arthur
Pan American
Ligonier
Beverly
Siaconsett
Copenhagen
Dock
Cotton seed market summaries on May 27 in New York
The May 27 spot and futures prices show May at 7.00 to 7.12, June 7.12 7 16, July 7.13 to 7.12, August 7.18 7.20, September 7.20 7.22, October 6.87 6.90, November 6.48 6.51, December 5.89 5.40. Third and fourth calls totaled 11 500 with 600 July at 7.12 and 600 November at 6.50.
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New York
Shcey Greedy
Orleans
Ile
Pen
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Cotton statistics this year in Houston exports by region
The report shows United States exports by destination with figures for Great Britain France and the Continent. Exports to Great Britain reach 8 155 this week and 17 696 last year. Exports to France are 6 776 this week and 7 174 last year. Exports to the Continent total 13 663 this week and 12 094 last year. The stock at U S ports is noted.
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Great Britain
France
Galveston
Sennen
Weather forecast for San Antonio and East Texas
The U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports from San Antonio Texas dated May 27 forecast to 7 p m Wednesday. For San Antonio and vicinity tonight and Wednesday air likely fair. For East Texas tonight and Wednesday fair.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
San Antonio
Tex
Vicinity
East Texas
San Antonio Market Sees Potatoes Abundant Yet Shortage Expected
New potatoes are plentiful in San Antonio while overall production remains small causing early overall movement. Old potatoes are scarce and cheaper, with no wholesale price changes. Eggs drop to 14 cents as movement remains strong, and merchants warn farmers against storing eggs for large shipments.
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San Antonio
Commission
Cotton goods markets steady with broadened business
In New York on May 27 the cotton goods markets show steadiness with broadened business in convertibles and cloths for manufacturing trades. Drees goods in worsted woolen fabrics are declining with cotton yarns becoming easier.
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New York
Metals Prices in London Trade Report
London market update shows copper steady with spot 68 pounds 12s 6d and futures 68 pounds 7s 6d. Tin firm at 220 pounds 15s spot and 216 pounds 6s futures. Lead at 19 pounds 15s, spelters 23 pounds, iron Cleveland warrants 70s 6d.
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London
Cleveland
Wool Market Report Hits Steady Across Regions
In St. Louis on May 27, the wool market shows steady tones with Northern and Western medium types quoted at 16 to 19 cents, slight burr, and fine burr around 14 to 16 cents. Prices vary by quality with slight regional shifts noted.
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ST. Louis
Rice Market Report from New Orleans May 27 1924
Market strong in New Orleans with receipts of 6283 measured units and no rough rice sales. Honduras rough price 2.50 to 4.25 cents per pound, Japan rough 2.75 cents to 20? cents. clean Honduras 4.5 to 5 percent, Japan 34 percent.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Adverse Kansas Crop Reports Hold Bears In Check
Wheat eased on foreign tips but Kansas adverse reports steadied the market. July wheat opened down then recovered before closing near unchanged. Corn benefited from better weather while oats and hogs showed mixed moves amid general selling and steady provisions.
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Kansas
Chicago
Bears
Elgin Butter Board Breaks All Records
Elgin Illinois records fell as sales on the butter board reached 267120 yesterday marking a new high for the event and drawing attention from local producers and shoppers alike.
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Elgin, Ill
Elgin Butter Board
Open Exchange Rates and Price Quotes Summary
The excerpt provides scattered financial figures and rates, including open lows, closing values, percentages, and indexed numbers. It references various price points around 11 to 12 with occasional percentages and a few outlier codes, indicating a noisy snapshot of market data.
New York Eggs Weaken on Arrival at Market
New York May 26 eggs prices show weakness as receipts reach 18,496 cases. Fresh gathered eggs sold at 23 cents per dozen, ex tras.
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New York
Onions Shipments From Fowlerton Reach Markets
The first carload of the season onions was shipped Saturday from Fowlerton to Pittsburg Pa. On the same day 200 crates went to the St Anthony hotel in San Antonio. About 20 cars are planned to be shipped from Fowlerton.
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Fowlerton
Tex
Pittsburg
St. Anthony
San Antonio
Deep San Antonio Well Reveals Vast Water Strata
H E Dickinson Company brings in a deep 600 foot well atop a hill near West End. The well rises water to the pipes over 500 feet due to its high mouth, indicating a vast underground water supply under San Antonio and potential city-wide supply.
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H. EB. Dickinson
H. E. Dickinson Company
Magnolia Addition
St. Louis College
West End
San Antonio
United States
H. E. Dickinson
Chicago market report shows mixed dairy and produce data
Butter firm at 27c creamery, eggs unchanged with 23,234 receipts, potatoes down with 122 cars from Michigan at 65 to 70c and Minnesota at 60 to 68c, new potatoes at 1.256 dollars. poultry unchanged.
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Chicago
Michigan
Minnesota
Market Snapshot: Steady New York Trade May 27
New York markets open steady on May 27 with receipts totaling 767 units, no change in prices observed. Traders report stable demand and limited movement as the session progresses.
Grain prices and receipts in St Louis market report
St Louis wheat and corn prices mixed with receipts and shipments data. Wheat values ranged around 93 to 104 cents, corn at about 69 to 67 cents, oats near 38 to 40 cents with July and September futures noted. Receipts totaled 47 000 bushels of wheat and 138 000 of corn, among others, with shipments of 64 000 wheat and 31 000 corn.
Sugar and Molasses Prices Steady in New York Market
Raw sugar muscovado quoted at 2.77 to 2.83 and 3.27 to 2.33 for centrifugal, molasses at 2.52 to 2.55, refined steady. Petroleum, molasses steady. Leather firm.
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New York
Muscovado
Chicago Butter and Poultry Market Report May
Kansas City market summary lists butter at 26 cents for creamery, firsts at 25, seconds 24. Eyes prices show 18 to 19 cents for firsts and 15 for seconds. Poultry notes hens at 1944 cents, roosters 10, ducks 1 cent.
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Kansas City
Wheat and grain prices and notes from Kansas City
Kansas City markets report cash wheat No 2 hard 88 to 91 and No 2 red 94 to 98 cents. Corn No 2 mixed 60 to 61, No 2 white 50 to 50. Oats No 2 white 39 to 39, No 2 mixed 27 to 38. Receipts and shipments figures for wheat corn oats. Wheat and corn futures listed for May July and September. Also notes from St Louis on poultry prices and New York coffee futures steady with July and December bids.
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Kansas City
Wheat and corn prices ease as Oklahoma downgrades demand
Chicago May 27 Reduced Oklahoma estimates ease wheat prices with No 2 red near 1.08 to 1.09 and No 2 northern around 0.92 to 0.96 as July futures slip. Corn falls to about 0.67 for July after a weak session, while oats stay around 0.41. A large London congress on mining metallurgy and geology is slated for early June 1915.
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Chicago
Oklahoma
London
Cattle Market Steady at Union Stock Yards May 27
The Union Stock Yards cattle market was steady across divisions as receipts totaled 87 cattle and 87 calves with buyers paying in line with yesterday. Lost cows topped at 6 dollars while bulk cows sold 5 to 4.50 and calves 7 down to 6.00, hogs reached up to 8.25 in spots, sheep and goats not offered by noon. Fort Worth reported a steady, active cattle market with light Tuesday receipts and steady northern center supplies.
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Union Stock Yards
Fort Worth
Market Tonic Prescribed as Light Receipts Steady Trade
Fort Worth on May 27 reports light cattle receipts at about 2200 head and 600 calves. The market showed no rebound from Monday's slump but held at a steady level with the day’s activity the most brisk recently and decks cleared by noon.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Cattle and Hogs Trade Steady Amid Mixed Receipts
St Louis market notes cattle receipts around 4000 with 800 Texans, steady prices for native beef steers and cows. Texas and Indian stock price ranges shown. hogs receipts about 13500 with steadier value across pigs, lights, heavies. Sheep receipts 4500 with steady market for muttons and lambs.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Chicago Market Receipts Mixed as Slower Trading Persists
Chicago on May 27 reports hogs totaling 12000 with steady prices from 8.50 to 8.72 and notable weights from 3.20 to 8.40, cattle receipts at 2500 with slow steady trade and steer and heifer ranges, and sheep receipts of 18000 with steady to firm quotes across native and yearling lots.
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Chicago
Texas
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Steady in Kansas City Market
Cattle receipts 5000 with 700 Southern cattle. natives 7.00 to 8.65, Southern 5.75 to 7.50. Hogs receipts 15000. bulk 8.50 to 8.62, heavy 8.50 to 8.60, lights 5.55 to 6.66, pigs 7.25 to 7.76. Sheep receipts 6000. muttons 4.25 to 6.25, yearlings 4.76 to 7.00, range ewes 4.25 to 6.10.
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Kansas City
Interior Movement Shipments Stock Across Cities
The report lists stock movements with totals by city including Augusta Memphis St Louis Houston and a combined total. Interstate shipments show quantities and values for each location and a grand total.
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Augusta
Memphis
Tenn
St. Louls
Houston
Tex
Cotton Market Closes Mixed as Traders Sell Under Pressure
New York on May 27 reports a steady open with a 1 to 2 point decline under scattered selling. The market steadied above yesterday's close on covering and moderate weather, with gains of 6 to 12 points early fading as selling cooled and bids remained cautious.
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New York
Liverpool Cabies
Arket
Liverpool
Uplands, Inc.nomih
National Gunners’ Association
Cotton futures steady as markets close in New York
May cotton opened firm with values around 11.50 cents for May and 11.40 to 11.60 cents for later months. Throughout the session bids and futures remained steady with notes of slight shifts for months like January, February and December while figures show minor gains and losses across the board.
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Mixed Weather Outlook
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with declines of 1 to 8 points as the market awaited cables and a favorable Weather Bureau summary. By late morning trading stayed steady with months 4 to 6 points up. by 2 PM prices rose 9 to 11 points over yesterday’s final quotations amid light selling and buying interest.
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New Orleans
Carolinas
Weather Bureau
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans market
Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with May at 12.33 cents and June at 13.41 cents, while several contracts closed with a net gain of 6 points. Prices ranged through December near 11.16 to 11.38 cents, reflecting light early activity.
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New Orleans
Opem- Igh
Eseseess
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Liverpool Cotton Market Summary May 27
Spot market steady to easier with moderate business in Liverpool. Mid Dling at 7.24d, good middling 6.90d, low middling 6.50d, ordinary 6.22d. Sales 7000 bales including 6600 American plus 500 for speculation and export. Receipts 26000 with 16600 American.
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Liverpool
Futures steady as Liverpool markets show firm tone
Liverpool futures opened and closed steady on May 27 with a list of daily rates across contract pairs from May 648d to May-June 6.47% to 6.08% and other monthly spreads, reflecting a stable market.
Spot cotton prices hold steady in New Orleans market
New Orleans on May 27 reports spot cotton unchanged with middling at 12-1 1/2 cents and sales on spot of 220 bales arriving. Quotations list various grades from low ordinary to strict good middling with receipts at 5,052 and stock at 66,720.
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New Orleans
Cotton Spot Closes Unchanged on May 27 in New York
The cotton market in New York on May 27 closed unchanged with middling uplands at 12.00 and middling gulf at 12.25. No sales were recorded.
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New York
Gulf
MAY START REVOLUTION
A Peking dispatch in London reports President Yuan Shi Kai is expected to issue a decree this week that could trigger a revolution. China is in a deadlock with the north resisting representative government and the south seeking provincial autonomy with parliamentary control.
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China
London
Peking
Daily Telegraph
Yuan Shi Kai
Roosevelt Testifies on Drinking Habits During Trial
Colonel Roosevelt spoke for an hour and forty minutes denying heavy drinking and detailing modest alcohol use. Witness Jacob Riis defended Roosevelt, calling him a gentleman and stating he never saw him intoxicated. The jury, comprised of local workers and tradesmen, was sworn and confined pending verdict.
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dJuleps
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Roosevelt
Henry Routhier
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Newett
Riis
Jacob A. Riis
Denmark
New York
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Mr. Riis
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Teamster
Thomas Pryor
Marquette
Thomas Howard
Chocolay Township
Robert Bruce
Powell Township
William H. Matthews
William Fass Bender
John Frederickson
Negaunee
William Garrow
Ely Township
Andrew P. Johnson
Humboldt Township
John A. Johnson
Skandia
William Sharp
England
Gus Pol
North Texas Normal College grants record 256 diplomas
The largest graduating class at North Texas Normal College in Denton received 256 diplomas this morning. State Superintendent Bralley delivered the commencement address. The industrial arts college closes tomorrow with 48 diplomas to be issued.
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Denton
Tex
North Texas Normal College
Bralley
College of Industrial Arts
Grocers Back National Ban on Calf Killing
National Retail Grocers' Association delegates meeting in St. Louis backed a plan for national legislation to prohibit killing young calves for several years to boost mature cattle supply. Texas representatives Grasso Morgan Achilles Chamberlain spoke as the Texas Retail Merchants' Association reported the plan to amend voting by per capita tax and to create credit rating systems while noting the treasury held between eight and nine thousand dollars after debts.
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National
Retail Grocers’ Association
United States
St. Louis
Adolf Grasso
San Antonio
Grasso
National Association
Texas Retail Merchants’ Association
Mr. Grasso
W. M. Morgan
Woman Found Dead in Virginia Street Home
Minerva Caldwell a 57 year old woman was found dead early this morning at her rear Virginia street residence. Coroner Fisk will render a verdict that death resulted from a hemorrhage of the lungs after two years of ill health. Her body was turned over to a local undertaking establishment after being found.
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Minerva Caldwell
Virginia Street
Fisk
Grain Dealers in Session in Fort Worth Banquet Planned
About 300 grain and mill men and railroad traffic men are in Fort Worth for the Texas Grain Dealers' Association first day sessions. A banquet is planned for tonight as the convention continues through Wednesday.
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Grain
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Grain Dealers’ Association
Red Men in Austin Convene Seventeenth Great Sun Council
The sev enteenth great sun council of the Improved Order of Red Men opens in Austin with 500 delegates expected. Governor Colquitt and Mayor Wooldridge will extend welcomes as officers arrive and leaders compete for top posts including William G. Eyres likely to be elected great sachem and W. C. Prewitt poised to advance.
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Great Sun Council
Red Men
Numor
Colquitt
Texas
Wooldridge
William G. Eyres
W. H. Marsh
Tyler
Eyres
Sagamore
W. C. Prewitt
Fort Worth
Mr. Eyres
Real Estate Transfers from Mission and Surrounding Areas
A compilation of 1913 property transfers listing buyers and sellers such as Mission Chamber firms and private individuals. Transactions include parcels in Mission Burial Park Lakeview and Primrose Place with prices from 1000 to 5400 dollars and dates in May 1913 through June 1918.
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Mission “Empry Company
Israel Sattersby
Mission Burial Park
J.H. Kirkpatrick
Elaine O’conner
New City Block
A. FE. Bennett
E. C. Yeager
M. F. Rodriguez
Ollie Steward
Viola Taylor
New City
W. H. Burnett
G. B. Garnett
Highland Addition
C. L. Grooms
W. K. and Co
G. Breeden
Joe Lottinger
Lawrence
Mission San Juan
Lakeview Townsite Company
Garcia
Lakeview
Alfred Kneupper
Otto Kneupper
M. L
E. C. Massey
Morrill Chapel
T. L. Wilson
E. Scrivener
A. D. Powers
H. A. Fee
Primrose Place
Iefy A. Fee
H. J. Bowlem
Birth notices list numerous May newborns across streets
A series of birth notices records newborns to couples with dates in May. Names of parents include Seeley Bruels Ineeha Corbo Castillo Davila Velasques and others, with addresses on Ruiz Russell Monterey Dawson Colima Leona El Paso and similar streets, hospital entries noted.
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G. S. Seeley
Schley Avenue
George Bruels
West Russell
Place
John C. "Ineeha
Santa Rosa Hospital
Frank & Diaz
Ruiz Street
Sen Corbo
Monterey Street
Juan Castillo
el Paso Street
Treer
Dawson Street
M. Davila
Colima Street
A. Velasques
South Leona Street
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