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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1930
Page
9
Chicago market notes a weekly decline in wheat prices with overall production expectations for the season showing uncertainty. Analysts cite high production forecasts, but quality concerns and overseas demand influence movement. Prices dipped versus the prior week, while traders watch weather and crop conditions for potential shifts.
Market notes show fruit and vegetable shipments from Texas and San Antonio areas with prices for apples celery cauliflower tomatoes and peppers. Quotations include subset of figures with per pound prices and stock levels. buyers and sellers report demand and delivery patterns amid mixed quality notes.
An attorney for Congul, M. & Gonzaton, travels to Mexico City with General Ravigias Saner awaiting foreign ministry contact. The trip aims to omit Goncen Ratraia from proceedings as part of diplomatic outreach. The schedule includes a city stop in the capital twice weekly.
A first batch of 50 balloons was released from the roof of the Rue Bleipal auditorium on Friday afternoon. A second group of 25 five foot high balloons was planned for Saturday afteroon with tickets offering a Raytheon four pillar tetra tubes prize. Police monitored the event as children and adults gathered to view the releases.
New York trading reports show cotton futures fluctuating as traders weigh December and January contract activity. Observers note limited demand but a steady market, with prices softened by broader market trends and shipping data, while Liverpool quotes hint at continued volatility in both American and British cotton markets.
Financial notices show Mexican market rates and exchange terms with figures for discounts and commissions. Names like Finlay Roeaners and Steve Money Exchange appear alongside date references and miscellaneous calculations.
A string of society gatherings unfolds across San Antonio venues with dinners, theater outings, and parties. Notable happenings include Miss Irene Wentland’s engagement celebration at the Menger Hotel, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Nixon hosting at Fort Sam Houston, and a dinner dance for Misses Claire Giesecke and Dorothy Ray at the San Antonio Witty Club, plus a string of entertainments at Brooks Field, the International Institute, and the Cavalry Club featuring guests and performances.
Livestock prices show mixed results across cattle hogs and calves with several classes listed. Cattle mainly steady to weak with calves and yearlings noted. hogs around 33.40 to 34.50 in some lots, lighter sizes cited. buyers reported varied demand and stable to firm quotes on several classes amid ongoing market activity.
Laborious OCR text shows cranberry prices and produce market shifts. Prices for celery and cauliflower altered, turkey wholesale quotes vary, with new selling points and tariff-like adjustments noted. Local market updates reference California shipments and wholesale commission activity affecting fruit and produce pricing.
A dense OCR fragment lists fruits vegetables and other groceries with prices. Items include greens cucumbers onions peppers apples apricots grapes cherries celery cranberries cabbage beets lettuce melons oranges pears and potatoes with assorted price quotes and unit measures across numerous lines.
Fragmented report notes Coreie Toe Kasthiin elected to a Che Mainager seat succeeding Kathleen Rugnes, with James A.ucles and others in politics. References to Paton of San Antonio in Tau Bete Pi, and 1903 university talks in Texas. Mentions of Tarleton college and local figures attending meetings in Houston and San Antonio.
Fragmentary OCR describes an auction at Winnington on December 11 featuring a decaying Chicago artifact tied to Abraham Lincoln era themes. It mentions a funeral car, a lawyer defending a case from the 1850s, and a fictional or symbolic Lincoln journey. The piece notes the item’s value around 125 million and its rail distance.
The Lansing boy’s death is being investigated to determine whether self harm, foul play, or natural causes led to the death. Police sources say the probe is ongoing and a coroner’s inquiry may follow once initial findings are reviewed. The report notes scattered details and an active case classification.
The Live Oaks Gas Company serving Pleasanton and North Pleasanton today was acquired by Southwestern Distributing Company of Chicago. The New Braunfels division will supervise holdings, with plans to extend service to all residents and route the pipelines under United system ownership.
Grain prices noted with inconsistent figures including corn at about 3.20 per 330 pounds and wheat around 3.00 per bushel. Other terms reference hay, rye, and dates with unclear quantities, suggesting a local market pulse from a historical newspaper page.
Fragmented OCR text describes investment trusts, violations, and corporate trustees. Mentions names like Amanto and Treas Corporain, references to shares, banks, and insurance trusts. Context is unclear but centers on financial trust activities and regulatory concerns in a mixed, garbled format.
In a seventh district hearing Judge Tugs Anderson ruled a proposed filling station at the corner of Broadway and Eleanor Avenue violated building restrictions. Earl nerty’s adjoining property fears devaluation, while Cain’s witnesses contend the neighborhood already long allowed nonresidential use. The case proceeds to the Fourth Court of Appeals.
In Ploresville Tesnd a court heard Dr. Cole Butler and his wife defend against charges of murdering I W Farens of Stork Mate on February 12. Testimony traced a 15 year arc from a school romance through engagement and broken ties to a fatal shooting, with witnesses detailing Lorenz's past affections and threats while Butler recounted his actions and warnings.
Police said they arrested a group in Tower California with 12 United States Army pistols in their possession. Names of those arrested were not released. The report notes ongoing tension as authorities probe the case and assess the illegal possession of military weapons.
An old advertorial promises quick weight loss for women and girls. It touts a fat burning method using Kruschen salts daily, claiming dramatic drops in fat and improved energy within weeks, with testimonials and bold health claims.
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