Pausing Bear Tactics Press Stocks Lower in New York
Downward selling persisted as bears pressured equities amid mixed reports on Mexico policy and a Mexican Petroleum dividend delay. New Haven reached a fresh low, Mexican Petroleum slumped 8, and Canadian Pacific and Reading dragged markets while money rates fell to 3 percent on call loans. The overall day ended with a steadier finish after lighter trading and scattered declines across sectors.
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New York
Actics
Commission House
Mexico
International Irrester Company
London
New Haven
Acific
Reading
Steel
Harriman
Utah Copper
Irectora
Mus
Exican Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Market Summary From New York Financial Desk
Prime mercantile paper stands at 5 6 percent with sterling quoting around 4 50.75 for sixty days and 4 85.16 for demand. Government bonds hold steady while railroad bonds show weakness on call. Time loans firm at 5 5% to 6 1/2 percent across 60 to 180 days.
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New York
Bar Gilver
Metal markets wobble with mixed metal quotes in New York
New York metal prices show lead at around 4.30 to 4.40 per unit with variants in London and other markets. Copper, tin, antimony and zinc quotes listed with spot and futures levels, reflecting a subdued trading mood and regional price discrepancies.
Will Ship Bison From New York to Wind Cave Park
Bronx Zoological Society prepares 14 American bison for shipment to Wind Cave National Park South Dakota to form a nucleus herd. The American Bison Society backs the project with New York Zoological Society donating the animals. Wind Cave will include 10 522 acres of free roaming ground.
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New York
Bronx
Monana
Ww. York Zoo
Bronx Park
Express
Cotton market eyes size of harvest as estimates mount
New Orleans, Nov 3. The cotton trade shifts focus from weather to crop size estimates this week. Private bureaus and experts clash over yields, with 13.6 to 15.75 million bales cited. ginning progress and October 18 census data may shift opinions and prices ahead of the government forecast.
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New Orleans
Department of Agriculture
Census Bureau
Meat supply urged to curb rising beef prices
Chicago meat wholesaler H A Ogden visiting Brownsville warns that cattle numbers have fallen from 66 million to 26 million in six years as U S population grows by 16 million Seeks national and state funding to eradicate livestock diseases and expand beef output Consumers urged to press lawmakers to boost live stock supply Mexican cattlemen move stock to the United States with liberal purchases at Brownsville ports and six month bonded storage.
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H. A. Ogden
Chicago
Brownsville
American Meat Packers’ Association
Ogden
Congress
Mexico
Republic
Coffee futures steady as Rio No 7 prices hold
Market notes show Rio No 7 coffee at 10 3/4 cents and December at 10.20 cents, with July futures at 10 1/2 cents. Traders waited for further directions as the grain and commodity markets opened.
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New York
Elephants and Ivory Feats Told by Hunters Sutherland and Anderson
News from Elgin reports J Sutherland of Scotland and Captain G H Anderson of Ireland as elephant hunters aboard the Carmania. They describe long hunts in Pygmy Land from Lake Albert to the west coast, ivory yields of five tons in 2.5 months, and the pygmies reactions to a kill, including arrows and parley in Ban Salian.
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G. H. Anderson
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London Forms Magicians Club Of Two Hundred Members
A magicians club has been formed in London with about two hundred members joining the new organization. The group aims to promote stagecraft and educational demonstrations across the city.
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Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity 1913
The forecast for San Antonio and vicinity calls for unsettled conditions tonight and Tuesday with colder temperatures. Far East Texas also sees unsettled weather and colder nights, especially in the extreme northwest. coastal areas may not feel the chill as strongly. Total precipitation yesterday was none, the day’s average was .06 inches, and the year-to-date deficit is .06 inches with 5.05 inches excess in nohes.
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Tez
Vicinity
Far East
Texas
San Antonio Market Sees High Demand For Fish And Oysters
San Antonio merchants report rush demand for fish and oysters at the city market house with few wholesales offering stock. Prices remain steady though supply is tight as coast shipments peak. Cotton season winds down with small movements and behind pace. bagging supplies scarce. Potato and vegetable markets show mixed movement with steady to higher prices on eggs butter and poultry.
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San Antonio
Texas
Wholesale Market Prices For Country Produce
A broad list of wholesale prices across categories including eggs poultry butter cheese vegetables fruits and staples. Notable items and figures cover California potatoes cucumbers onions tomatoes oranges lemons bananas grapes apples and cereals with varying weights units and regional origins.
Cotton Situation at a Glance New Orleans Market
A brief market note outlines current cotton conditions in New Orleans with price trends, demand signals, and outlook for producers. It notes local trading activity and typical seasonal effects on futures and cash prices in the gulf region.
Wholesale commodity price list from a bygone market page
A dense inventory of prices for meats canned goods grains fruits and fibers with per hundredweight per bushel per ton and per pound rates. Items include corn chops meal hay California beans canned meats and fish dried fruit raisins peaches apples dates hides wool beeswax and tallow with varied regional pricing and bulk lot notes.
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Texas
San Antonio
South Texas
Navy
California
London
Sultanas
Hallowees
Eggs Mixed Prices Prompt Auction House Listings
New York market receipts for eggs show 8900 cases of fresh gathered extras at 8 40 per case, extra firsts 31c, firsts 84 4c, seconds 32c, thirds 26c.
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New York
Poultry and Dairy Prices Reported in St Louis Market
In St Louis on November 3 poultry prices ranged from 10 cents for chicks to 16 cents for turkeys with spring chicks at 11 cents and ducks at 12 1/2 cents. Butter creamery priced at 31/2 cents and eggs at 28 1/2 cents.
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ST. Louis
Market Quotations From Kansas City Trading Day
Quotations today show butter at Creamery 30c firsts 28c seconds 27c packing 22c Eggs list Firsts 20c seconds 20c Poultry prices Hens 11½c Roosters 9c Ducks 10c Springs 11½c.
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Kansas City
Sugar Prices Hold Firm in New York Market
Raw sugar remained steady with muscovado at 3 1/2 cents and centrifugal at 6 1/2 cents. Refined grades varied from 4.25 to 5.30 cents per pound, with specific prices listed for leaf cut, crushed, mould A, cubes, powdered, and granulated varieties.
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New York
Petroleum and related commodities steady in New York markets
Petroleum steady with refined bulk at 5.25 dollars in New York trading. Dareeip at 8.75 and cases at 11.25 dollars. Molasses steady with New Orleans open market around 35 to 55 cents. Hides steady at Bogota 81 820 and Central America 2 cents. Leather firm with hemlock firsts 29 to 30 cents and seconds 28 to 29 cents.
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New York
New Orleans
Bogota
Central America
Record cattle receipts mark big day at Union Stock Yards
At Union Stock Yards on November 3 a new single day cattle receipt record reached 2894 head by noon. Most stock remained unsold, with native cows selling $4.00 to $4.50 and best at $5.25, calves near $6.00 to $6.50, hogs $7.00 to $7.50, and no sheep or goats offered. Many cattle may be held over for tomorrow as buyers arrive. A Mexican train load arrived too late for today's market.
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Union Stock Yards
Mexico
Fort Worth Market Report Cattle Hogs Mixed Prices
Fort Worth stockyard cattle receipts 4600 calves 2500 with beef steers steady. Range 6.50 to 8.25, feeders 6.00 to 7.00, butcher cows 4.00 to 4.25, heifers 5.00 to 7.00, stocker cows 3.75 to 6.00, stocker calves 5.50 to 7.76, calves 5.00 to 7.50. Hogs receipts 1500, trend down. top 8.00, range 7.85 to 7.95. Sheep 200 receipts with no quotations.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Kansas City Market Reports Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Hogs receipts 8000 head market steady with ranges 7.20 to 7.80 for bulk sales and 7.60 to 7.85 for heavy hogs. light hogs 7.50 to 7.80 and pigs 6.00 to 7.50. Cattle receipts 22,000 head including 1000 southern, market steady. prime fed steers 8.90 to 9.60. dressed steers 7.25 to 8.75. southern steers 6.25 to 6.75. cows 4.25 to 5.00. heifers 5.00 to 7.25. Sheep receipts 15,000 market steady. lambs 7.00 to 7.85. yearlings 5.26 to 5.25. wethers 4.50 to 5.25. ewes 4.00.
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Kansas City
Chicago Livestock Prices Hold Steady Amid Mixed Demand
Hogs receipts 86 000 head with prices 7 75 to 8 10 for lights and 7 45 to 8 25 for heavies. Cattle receipts 22 000 head with beeves 6 50 to 9 50 and cows 3 80 to 8 15. Sheep receipts 56 000 head with natives 4 00 to 5 00 and native lambs 6 00 to 7 45.
Cattle and Hogs Market Report From St Louis
St Louis reports receipts of 600 cattle including 1200 Texans with steady prices for native beef steers at 5.50 to 9.40 and cows 4.00 to 6.00, calves 4.25 to 5.50. Hogs total 7000 with higher prices 7.55 to 8.10 and good heavies 7.70 to 8.10. Sheep receipts 7000 with muttons 3.75 to 4.65 and lambs 5.25 to 7.60. An odd note about Aladdin and the water wagon appears in the text.
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Texas
New York Cotton Prices Dip on Southern Offerings
Cotton futures opened steady then fell 2 to 10 points as southern selling pressure and favorable weather emerged. By mid day prices recovered 7 to 8 points from the low amid covering and trade buying, traders eye a 13,300,000 bale crop estimate including linters.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Then Drops on Crop Estimates
New Orleans cotton futures opened 16 to 18 points lower amid favorable weather and crop estimates. By noon the market was 19 to 20 points down with renewed selling by specs and shorts covering for profits. Prices softened further in the afternoon trading.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans market
Cotton futures opened steady with November at 13.47 to 18.50 cents and December around 13.62 cents. Contracts closed with a modest decline of 21 to 23 points, showing mixed intraday ranges across months from November through July.
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Sewer
Ertee
New Orleans
Siege
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Spot cotton prices ease with fair demand and steady movement at Liverpool. Sales reach 12 000 bales including 10 400 American and 2600 for speculation and export, receipts total 7 000 bales of which 6 500 are American.
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Liverpool
Futures Close Steady in Liverpool Market
Futures closed barely steady with a list of contract quotes for November through October, showing small variations from 7.24% to 6.51% across successive months. Strong entities are futures market contracts and dates.
Cotton market reports from New Orleans Memphis and New York
Spot cotton in New Orleans remained quiet with middling at 13 1 2 cents. ON RECEIPTS 10 284 bales and stock 149 700. Memphis spot steady at 13 cents middling. New York spot quiet with middling uplands 14.00 and middling Gulf 14.25. Sales 300 bales.
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New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Liverpool
Memphis
Cotton Seed Prices and Terms From Memphis Market
Memphis November 3. Cotton seed products quoted with Prime base oil at 6 cents per unit, meal priced at 27 to 27.25 dollars per ton, materials showing a 3 percent discount.
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Memphis
Cotton seed oil market closes easier in New York
On November 3 in New York the cotton seed oil market closed easier with bids and sales across multiple future months. Key figures include September at 6.95 cents, November 6.95 to 7.00, December 7.11 to 7.18, January 7.18 to 7.20, and total sales totaling 11,600 units.
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Hanvas
Ftanuaty
New York
Counterfeit Quarter Earns Man Notoriety and Secret Service Takedown
A man claiming to be a poet recounts passing a counterfeit 25-cent piece for three weeks to bolster his credit. He succeeds in deceiving clerks and merchants until a Secret Service agent intervenes after he allows a postal worker and conductor to inspect the coin.
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New York Times
Newsdealer
Jinks
Secret Service
Patterson walks 360 miles to begin five year sentence
Buck Patterson, 56, convicted of manslaughter at Russellville, was allowed to travel alone to Little Rock to start his five year term. An error delayed his admission as his commitment papers were missing. after legal actions, he was finally admitted to the penitentiary days later.
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Little Rock
Ark
Buck” Patterson
Patterson
Russellville
Trial uses wandering miner as witness in long New York case
In a lengthy New York trial the defense used a miner as a witness and pursued his whereabouts for ten years. The exchange on May 16 1911 in Cobalt was answered with a single reply I have been there ever since Juror Nine expressed relief. The note adds contrast with a teacher statement about Greece and a pupil’s question about suffragette arson squads.
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New York
Cobalt
Saturday Evening Post
Greece
Buffalo Express
Decrease in World Corn Shipments Affects Grain Market
Chicago reports firmer cables lift wheat and corn, with light world shipments. Prices opened higher, but gains faded. oats and provisions rose on demand while corn weakened late due to softer demand. grain and meat futures showed mixed results with cattle futures at lower close.
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Chicago
Wheat and grain quotations from St Louis markets
Quotations were given for cash wheat and futures. No. 2 red near 92% to 94 1 2 cents, No. 2 hard about 85 2 cents. Corn No. 2 around 74 to 75 cents, No. 2 white about 75 cents. Oats No. 2 near 40 to 41 cents. December wheat about 87 to 88 cents, May around 91 cents. oats December about 39 to 42 cents.
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St.louis
T&c
Wheat and corn prices slide through Kansas City market
Kansas City reports show wheat prices for No 2 hard at 83 to 84 cents and No 2 red at 89 to 91 cents, with No 2 mixed and No 2 white at 3 cents. Oats for No 2 white at 41 cents. In futures, December wheat at 91 to 92? wait 1? May 65 to 66 cents. December corn 70 to 70 1/2 cents, May 72 1/2 to 72 3/4 cents.
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Kansas City
Wheat and corn quotations from Chicago market report
Quotations for cash grain in Chicago show No 2 red at 91 1 2 cents for wheat No 2 hard at 83 83 4c No 2 northern 89 89 4c and No 2 spring 89 89 4c velvet chaff at 87 87 4c durum 84 84 4c. Corn No 2 at 73 73 4c No 2 white 73c oats No 2 white 42 42 4c No 2 standard 41c.
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Chicago
Building Permits for Residences and Additions
J W Merklin applies for a four room dwelling on Castro Street valued at 1100 dollars. Bishop J W Shaw plans a frame church building on Virginia Avenue. J R B Kelley seeks a one room addition on Rees Street valued at 150 dollars.
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Castro Street
Bishop J. W. Shaw
Virginia Avenue
J. RB. Kelley
Rees Street
Automobile Licenses Displayed for St Anthony and Houston Street
The list shows license numbers 4254 through 4259 with vehicle makes including Packard Cadillac Studebaker and Ford. Names J. M. Wisner H. B. Leonard F. Jones C. W. Puos are associated with addresses in San Antonio. Street references include Fourth Street East Houston Street and South Presa.
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St. Anthony
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H. B. Leonard
Fourth Street
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F. &. Jones
East
Houston Street
Ford
C. W. Puos
South Presa Street
Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Couples
John Francis Landrigan weds Josephine L. Glanders. Wyle Wing Doty and Hattie Erna Jancike marry. Domingo Martinez ties with Paula Luna. W H Manger weds Rose Marie Stanley. Frank B Halbardier joins Annie George in marriage license records.
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Josephine L. Glanders
Wyle Wing Doty
Hattie Erna Jancike
Domingo Martinez
Paula Luna
W. H. Manger
Rose Marie Stanley
Frank B. Halbardier
Annie George
Marine Intelligence Galveston Nov 3 Arrivals List
Galveston dispatch notes arrivals: Steamers Teodoro de Larrinaga from Manchester, Anselma de Larrinaga from Tampico, Haaken from Tampico, Drumlanrig from St Lucia, D N Luckenbach from Baltimore, Borkum from Cienfuegos, all reported yesterday.
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Anselma de Larrinaga
Tampico
Haaken
Drumlanrig
St. Lucia
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Ger
Cienftuegos
Dry farming proves fruitful on semi arid land
Joseph M. Smith of Senior Texas shows success in dry farming on six acres selling 1219 dollars of truck and fruit trees this season. The plot produced tomatoes okra cantaloupes cucumbers and watermelons on land in southern Bexar County. An ostrich feather once worth eighty dollars now brings seventy five dollars.
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Joseph M. Smith
Senior
Tex
Bexar County
Local Market Price List for Eggs Butter Poultry and More
A retail ad lists prices for eggs butter dressed poultry fish meats fruits and vegetables by the dozen and per pound. Items include eggs at 80c doz storage 25c doz butter 35c country 20-25c, hens 20c lb friers 22 1-2c lb turkeys 16c lb squabs 25c, oysters 10-15c doz fresh fish 15c lb and many produce prices such as oranges 35-40c doz apples 25c doz tomatoes 40c basket lettuce 10c head and cranberries 10c qt.
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