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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1924

Page

5

Stock Market Summary of Industrial and Metal Shares

The report notes mixed gains across industrial and metal sectors with rail and steel less prominent. Bethlehem Steel and Anaconda rise while Kennecott and American Smelting push to yearly highs. Copper stocks attract buying, with a broader metal rally seen as favorable for future gains.

San Francisco Bethlehem Ste 17. S Stidebaker Anaconda Henwool Ray Consolidated Pure American Smelting and Refining Lever Kennecott

Commodity prices quoted by Pruitt Commission and Snyder Produce

Saturday morning prices for fruits, vegetables, and feeds listed by the Pruitt Commission and Snyder Produce Campaign. Items include beets, carrots, lettuce, green beans, cucumbers, onions, tomatoes, oranges, apples, lemons, pears, grapes, melons, and sugars with ranges per dozen, per bushel, per crate, and per sack. Also notes New York sugar futures and related market activity.

Pruitt Commission Company California Kings Duane Ben Davis Bashel Jamihan New York

Puccini Dies After Illness and Heart Attack

Brussels reports Giacomo Puccini, famed Italian composer, died at noon from throat infection following surgery. The obituary traces Puccini’s lineage and notes major works including Manon Lescaut and Turandot, with details of his last health struggles and plans.

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Credit Unions Show Power of Small Sums in Savings

The article discusses early credit unions starting in Cambridge with modest shares and initial capital. It explains member voting, loans to members, low overhead, and noncompetitive stance with banks. It highlights disciplined rules and minimal losses, noting future pieces by George P. Hughes.

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Stock market ends week buoyant amid mixed urges York

The San Antonio Light reports a buoyant finish to the week with ongoing rise in operations. Continental Baking and United Bakeries faced heavy selling after news of an anti trust complaint to the FTC. Continental opened down sharply while United Bakeries traded near 149 as buyers sought industrials and utilities amid copper at 14 cents.

San Antonio York Baking Company Continental Baking United Bakeries Continental Baking Corporation Federal Trade Commission Continental A United Canaria Kay Wendell Pennsylvania

Wheat and corn tough week as markets inch higher

Chicago market bulletin notes a flat week with little price movement across wheat and oats. December liquidation pressured prices, while bulls remained active on the belief of a smaller crop. Corn and lard showed gains, with overall weekly advances in lard, ribs and bellies despite weak cash markets.

Deportation Train DUE In San Antonio

Two aliens will be deported from San Antonio to México as part of the trans continental deportation party. The Clie party from the East heads for the west coast and a Kansas City carload arrived Friday night. Sixteen aliens remain to be picked up by the Cline party, according to Walter Knopp, immigration inspector.

San Antonio México Clie West Coast Kansas City Walter Knopp Cline

Weather Report Reels Off Unreadable Forecast Snippets

Fragmented OCR notes list scattered temperatures winds and conditions for multiple stations including St. Tantiss and Whallington. Readable items show low and high temps around 28 to 40 degrees with cloudy to rainy mentions and coastal west to south wind shifts.

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Official Orders Highlight Multiple Transfers and Duties

A batch of military orders lists transfers and assignments across units including the Twenty-third Infantry and Second Division. Several officers move between headquarters, infantry and engineers while new rosters and exams are announced. A civilian injury report notes a nose injury from a traffic collision and hospital care.

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Townsley’s Counsel Presents Defense in Clargedo Murder Trial

In the murder case against Alvin W Clargedo over the death of State Representative Charles Fields during a football event, Judge J W Hamilton ordered hold Friday night as the trial proceeds. The proceedings aimed to close the vast Saturday at noon.

Alvin W Clargedo Charles Fields J. We. Hamilton

Edward Flynn Burt Injured in Private Car Steam Hose Explosion

Edward Flynn Burt, general manager of the Burlington railroad lines, was severely injured when a steam hose in his private car burst. The coupling struck him on the head and he was rushed to a hospital. the extent of his injuries was not yet determined.

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Commodity News Notes with Mixed Market Update

The dispatch reports flooded corn elevators due to high yields and rising husker supplies. It notes lumber prices lifting in Western mills, Florida grapefruit shipping to England, and a U S auto frame plant expansion boosting output.

Bond market sees speculative issues dominate week

In New York trading the bond market focused on speculative issues while investment bonds remained dull. Foreign issues moved, with Austrian and Argentine bonds gaining, the Denver and Rio Grande refundings climbing on a Western reorganization plan, and Seaboard Air Line adjusting to a new high. Industrial bonds also rose as a broad rally continued, though New Haven issues slipped despite a 6 percent refunding subscription.

San Antonio NAW York St. Paul Denver and Rio Grande Chemiert Junssuce

Hog Market Ends Week at High as Lambs Rise

In Chicago market, light hog demand improved with small supply saw prices up about 10 to 25 cents, with fat hogs at 9.40 to 9.66 and bulk packers 8.75 to 9.10. Cattle trade was light. calves and cows varied, feeding steers weak, and lambs steady to higher with fat lambs near 11.00 and choice at 15.00. San Antonio unions report no trading at close, cattle and hog prices largely unchanged for the week.

San Anwnio Light Chicago San Antonio Tex

Cotton futures market swings amid domestic and foreign price moves

The market opened higher on buying by foreign spinners but turned down midday with prices slipping from highs. Rumors of rising private output estimates and uncertain official figures kept pressure on contracts as traders liquidated holdings before government data, with March cotton around 23.30 cents by day's end and overall activity light.

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Market Summary for New Orleans Cotton Trade

The market opened steady with buyers active and trading firm around 8 to 16 points above yesterday's close. Prices rose to 28.90 in March amid expectations of government crop moves while late-session selling and hedging pared gains as traders awaited larger crop figures from official forecasts.

United States

Liverpool Cotton Prices and Trade Summary

Liverpool cotton bids show prices steady with grades listed from low middling to good middling. Sales total 2000 bales with 1000 receipts. American imports 3000 bales. Futures quoted December through October with varied shifts. Boston raw wool market quiet but firm as Australian buyers push higher prices on the week’s end.

Associated Press Liverpool San Antonio Boston Australia

New York Dry Goods May Show Quotation Shifts

New York sales data show cotton quotations easing at market close with print cloths 84x60s at 9 1/2 cents and 68x72s at 10 1/2 cents, both off slightly. Raw silk market remained quiet and unchanged.

San Antonio New York

East St Louis Livestock Market Report

The East St Louis livestock market shows mixed bids with steady demand for steers and cows. Receipts total about 300 cattle, with top prices around 11 to 12 dollars for heavy steers and lighter yearlings near 4 to 6 dollars, reflecting slight weekly gains in some categories.

Kansas City Livestock Market Receipts and Prices

Kansas City Mo November 2 cattle and hog markets show receipts around 3500 head with price trends mixed. Feeder steers and heifers steady to up to 15 cents higher, top hogs near 9.00, fat lambs and sheep several dollars higher, cull cows and calves mixed.

Kansas City Oateurs Ted Gil

Wall Street Sees Dividend Hope For St Louis-San Francisco

Wall Street notes revival in buying for St Louis-San Francisco as investors expect a possible $5 annual dividend. Consolidated Gas of New York gains on rumors a court ruling may favor the “dollar gas” case, with potential post decision dividends. Regional price updates follow for eggs, poultry, potatoes, and butter in Kansas City and Chicago markets with mixed receipts and demand.

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Pine Products Market Report from Savannah

Savannah November report notes Turnings, shipments and receipts with sales totaling $94 and stock at 14 750. Rosin firm shows sales 1153 and stock 0 395. Quotations listed for varied products with small changes reflected in prices and equipment values.

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