Weather Report for San Antonio and East Texas, Oct 19 1913
Forecasts for San Antonio and vicinity call for fair conditions tonight and Sunday. East Texas may see generally fair weather with warmer temperatures in the northwest tonight. Precipitation yesterday was none, normal for the day is .05 inch, a daily deficit of .05 inch, total since January 1 is 19.52 inches with a cumulative deficit of 3.40 inches.
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San Antonio
Vicinity
East Texas
Northwest
Tex
Houston
Ethmaridian
Tima
Max
Ad Loudy Alice
Ballinger
Clear
Beeville
Brenham
Brownsville
Brownwood
Clarendon Ae
xCorpus Christi
Corsicana
Cuero
Dallas
Teeeee
Dublin
Kerrville
Clear Lampasas
Influx of visitors boosts fall Jubilee trade in San Antonio
The Fall Jubilee draws crowds and lifts business in the produce markets and grocery trade. Winter goods deliveries arrive on schedule with expanded stock from jellies, preserves, sardines, syrups, and California fruits. Pfeiffer says east coast delays are mitigated by early shipments. optimism grows as retailers stock higher value goods. Bradstreet reports U S business failures down to 187 from 273 last week, with Canada at 26. year over year declines noted.
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California
Sidney Pfeiffer
The
Pfeiffer Grocery Company
Pfeiffer
San Antonio
United States
Bradetreet’s
Canada
Vast Market Prices for Poultry Fruits and Groceries
A detailed price list covers poultry meats and byproducts, butter and eggs, vegetables, fruits, nuts, canned goods, flour and grain, dried fruits, and condiments. It includes dozens of items with per unit and per weight costs such as turkeys at 12 to 13 cents per pound, Colorado tomatoes at 1.25, California can goods and beans, Peanuts quoted at 8.50 hundredweight, and Maxwell House coffee priced for retailers.
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Colorado
Texas
California
Wee Elbertas
Wold River
Utah
Bermudas
Alaskas
South
Maxwell House
Illinois
Rice market steady as receipts rise in New Orleans
In New Orleans the rice market held steady with receipts of 4118 rough and 1678 bag millers. Sales included 616 Honduras rough at 2 3.75 and 1455 Japan rough at 3.00 3.76. clean Honduras 326 at 2% 4%c and 2041 Japan at 8 89-18. Quotations place rough nominal and Honduras at 4 5c, Japan 3% 4c.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Woolstead Prices and Laundry Figures Reported
ST. LOUIS reports laundry and textile price items including Woolstead 3 ounce fabric tied to clothing at 2844, Lige 210, 4 tub washed at 27 85c, and heavy fine at 9 13c.
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ST. Louis
Woolstead
Orice
Ana Clothing
Lige
Eavy
Paris Money Rates Report From October 19
Paris reports include three per cent at 79 for the account and exchange on London at 25 cents for checks. Private discount rate listed at 35 percent.
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Paris
London
Weekend Livestock Trade Features Dull Market
Union Stock Yards at Fort Worth and Kansas City report a dull weekend market with few receipts across cows calves and hogs. Prices hold steady, and traders push to make Saturday busier while rain improves range prospects and encourages holding stock for higher future prices.
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Union Stock Yards
Fort Worth
Cuero Cotton Old and Mfg Co Ad Promotes Low Price Cakes
Local Cuero Texas advertisement touts choice or prime screened cracked cake or meal at low prices with options for immediate or future shipment from Cuero Cotton Old & Mfg Co.
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Cuero Cotton Old & Mfg. Co
Cuero, Tex
Markets Chicago Prices Change Across Butter Eggs Cheese
Market report from Chicago dated October 19 shows butter steady with creameries at 29c for 24% and 217c for Daisies 22% 21c, eggs steady with 2858 cases processed and readings 19 20c ordinary firsts 21c firsts 24c, cheese steady with Daisies 17% Twins 16% Young Americas 17% Long Horns 174% yet to confirm. Potatoes steady with 75 car receipts Minnesota 40 48c Wisconsin 38 43c Michigan 40 45c. Poultry alive steady Turkeys 11c chickens 11c springs 13c. Veal steady 9 14c.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Springs
Poultry and Eggs Quoted Steady in St Louis Market
Quotations from St Louis on October 19 show poultry prices with chickens 11 13 ½ cents, turkeys 16 cents, ducks 12 cents, geese 1 cent. butter steady at 30 376, eggs firm at 22 ½ cents.
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ST. Louis
Eggs firm unchanged in New York market
New York trade reports eggs firm with receipts totaling 5972 cases on October 19, reflecting stable demand and prices in the wholesale market.
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New York
Commodity Prices Reported in New York Market
Raw sugar and molasses prices listed in New York on October 19 show various grades and tests including Muscovado 89 test at 36, centrifugal 96 test at 4.11, and refined at 5.60 to 6.00. Petroleum steady with refined barrel price 8.85, New Orleans open kettle 7.0.
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New York
New Orleans
Market Quotes Kansas City Butter and Eggs
Quotations from Kansas City show butter for creamery at 28c, firsts 26c, seconds 24c, packing stock 22 to 23 1/2c. Eggs extras 26c, firsts 24c, seconds 18c.
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Kansas City
Real estate transfers and local meals advertise 1912
A travel through 1912 real estate transfers lists many parcels in San Antonio and surroundings with buyer and price details, ranging from 3.19 acres on Grove avenue to 160 acres from the J W Riall survey, plus railroad and street names. Separate notices promote 25 cent meals at Riverside and supper specials including turkey wings fried trout and dumplings.
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J. F. Fulshear
L. B. Haines
Grove Avenue
W. A. White
P. H. Homburg
New City Block
Buena Vista Street
Henry Elmendorf
J. C. O’hair
William Chaffin
Roosevelt Avenue
San Antonio
Galveston, Harrisburg
Eureka Telephone Company
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Texas
David Curtin
Allie Hester
New
Willie Meade
West Anderson
Frank
Dignowity
Southwestern Land Corporation
H. J. Breitkreutz
Berlin Heights
J. M. and
L. Sexton
Realty Investment Company
National Building and Investment Company
Hillyer-Deutsch-Jarratt Company
Highlawn
Los Angeles Heights
Jacob
Carrie Fox
R. EB. Mayfield
Harlandale
R. C. Bogg
B. B. Harlan
Jacob Fox
Gunderman
H. G. Denison
New City
South Heights
Lee Estelle Chapman
John T. Harrison
Ulrich’s
Louisa and
G. B. Droemer
E. O
Meta Cravens
Riverside
Market Report: Fort Worth Cattle Hogs and Sheep Steady
Cattle of good butcher class sold steady with feeders firm, stocker cows dull and weak, calves mixed with eight loads under cover. Hogs sold steady with top around 8.90 and bulk 8.70 to 8.85. Sheep largely unchanged as receipts totaled 650 cattle, 1000 calves, 325 hogs, 186 sheep and 165 horses and mules.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Aoe
Chicago Market Receipts and Prices Report
Chicago markets report dull cattle steady hogs steady to higher and sheep steady. Cattle receipts 1000 with Reeves 5.50 to 10.90, Texas steers 4.60 to 5.85, western steers 5.75 to 9.00, stockers 4.25 to 7.50, cows 2.90 to 7.85, calves 7.00 to 9.85. Hogs receipts 8000 with light 5.35 to 9.10, mixed 8.50 to 9.25, heavy 8.45 to 9.25, bulk 8.80 to 9.10. Sheep receipts 2000 native 3.56 to 5.00, western 3.85 to 4.85, yearlings 4.75 to 6.00, native lambs 5.26 to 7.60, western 6.50 to 7.50.
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Chicago
Reeves
Texas
Kansas City cattle and hog market results and receipts
Receipts at Kansas City totals 600 cattle including 100 southern steers with a steady market. Hogs 3000 head mixed but steady to strong with bulk at 8.50 to 8.85 and heaviest 5.75 to 8.90. Sheep 3000 head steady with lambs 6.00 to 7.40 and range sheep 2.50 to 4.00.
Cattle Hog and Sheep Market Report from St. Louis
Receipts total 1200 cattle including 300 Texas cattle, market steady with native beef steers from 5.50 to 10.80, Texas/Oklahoma steers 5.00 to 5.25, cows and heifers 3.25 to 5.00, calves 5.00 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 3200, market 5c higher. pigs and lights 6.75 to 9.10, mixed and butchers 8.65 to 9.20, good heavy 8.95 to 9.10. Sheep receipts 800, market strong. native muttons 4.25 to 5.60, lambs 5.60 to 7.50.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Cereal list shows declines as grain futures slip in Chicago
Chicago grain prices slip on export bids seen out of line. Wheat opens down after a weak session, December at 92 to 93 cents, oats ease while corn and futures ease. Provisions firm with mixed first sales and pork kidneys steady at 19.25 for January.
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Chicago
Kok
Grain market prices and crop quotes from commodity page
The note lists cash wheat with various grades and prices such as 92 to 94 cents, No 1 and No 2 northern and spring grades, velvet chaff durum quotes, and corn with futures style prices around 66 to 86 cents. It reflects a snapshot of widespread grain pricing.
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Chicago
Stancard
Wheat and corn futures steady to lower in midday update
Cash wheat holds steady with No 2 red at $1.10 per bushel and 1.1144. No 2 hard at 92 to 94 cents. Corn trends lower with No 2 track 2 at 64 cents and No 2 white at a cent. Futures: December wheat 92 and May 91. corn December 50 5/8. oats December 32 1/2 to 34 cents.
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ST. Louis
Grain futures end mixed as wheat corn and oats drift
Wheat and corn show small moves with December and May contracts quoted. No. 2 hard wheat holds around 87 cents, No. 2 red and No. 8 futures near 98 to 105 cents, while corn trades a penny higher to mid 60s and oats rise about 4 cents with No. 2 white around 34 to 33 cents.
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Kansas City
Coffee futures steady as Rio No. 7 holds at 15 percent
New York trading on October 19 shows Rio coffee No. 7 at 15 percent, with futures for December at 14.09 and March at 14.23 as the market holds steady.
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New York
Banks Show Reserve Excess Of 9.41 Million In Week
The weekly condition statement reports that clearing house banks and trust companies hold 9,408,950 dollars in excess of legal reserve requirements, a drop of 1,156,500 from the prior week.
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New York
Market report on hides leather and Central American prices
New York prices show hides firm with Bogota at 27 44 and Central American at 28 percent. Leather firm with hemlock firsts at 27 28, seconds 26 27, thirds 23 24, rejects 18.
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New York
Bogota
Cotton goods hold steady in wide print cloths trade
New York on October 19 reports cotton goods in wide print cloths holding steady as prices fall 40. About 5000 bales of goods are sold for shipment to China and India this week. Jobbers describe a good steady trade with strong merchandise movement.
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New York
China
India
Bank of England Transfers Large Sums in London
London reports say on October 19 bullion totalling 20 000 pounds entered the Bank of England while a transfer of 50 000 pounds sterling was sent to the continent. The movement underlines heavy London financial activity as the Bank adjusted holdings and international transfers continued.
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London
Bank of England
London Money Markets and Riverside Restaurant Menu
London reports Consols at 73 8 16 for money and 73 for account with bar silver at 29 1 2. Money 3 percent and bills at 4 percent. Sunday tomorrow. Riverside Restaurant offers barbecue pig with apple sauce for dinner and chicken and dumplings for supper priced at 235 25c.
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Riverside
London
Cotton Region Bulletin
Cotton Market Sags on Mixed Cables and Weather Outlook
New York opened steady with a small rise but trading slid as poorer cables and frost fears weighed. By midday prices fell about 2 to 8 points from the session high, with scattered covers easing losses and the market ending 8 to 15 points lower on the day.
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New York
Cotton futures open and close barely steady in New York
The market showed a barely steady tone as January through December contracts quoted around 10.5 to 10.8 cents for different months. Trading opened with mixed bids and closed near the day’s levels, with minor single-day fluctuations across the forward curve.
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New York
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PRUE
du Srowlein
Aden Bees
Abee Aie
cotton futures edge lower amid rains and forecast fair weather
New Orleans cotton futures opened barely steady and slipped 5 to 7 points as rain in the belt offset by forecast fair weather in the western region. By mid-session prices fell 6 to 10 points from the prior close, then recovered briefly before drifting 13 to 14 points under yesterday’s quotes. The day ended barely steady with a net loss of 14 to 16 points.
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New Orleans
Oklahoma
Texas
Cotton futures close barely steady with slight decline
The market shows October through July futures quoted with small point changes and ranges. Prices hovered near 10.7 to 11.2 with slight declines from prior levels, indicating a generally steady to soft tone across the season dates.
Cotton Market in Liverpool Prices and Sales Report
Liverpool October 19 spot cotton shows moderate demand with steady tone. American middling fair 6.784, good middling 6.364, middling 6.164, low middling 5.964, ordinary 4.964. Sales 9000 bales with 500 for speculation and export, including 400 American bales. Receipts 41,000 bales, all American.
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Liverpool
Futures Opened Steady In Liverpool Market
Futures opened steady and closed quiet in Liverpool trading on October 19. Prices listed ranged across several front-months from Oct to Aug with fractional and decimal distinctions noted for each contract.
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Liverpool
Cottonseed Oil Prices Mixed Across Markets
Prime basis oil at 5.08 with meal around 24.25 to 24.50 in Memphis as New York Cotton Oil reports oil closing easy. Spot prices show October at 6.10 with several months trading between 5.96 and 6.26, and multiple sales noted across January to December contracts.
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Memphis
Tenn
New York
Oct
Leading spot markets report from several ports
New York middling 10.90. New Orleans middling 10 percent. Liverpool middling 6.164. Houston middling 10 15-16e. Galveston middling 11c. Memphis middling 1lc.
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New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Houston
Galveston
Memphis
Spot cotton trades in New Orleans steady amid receipts
New Orleans on October 19 reports spot cot ton steady with Middling at 10 1/2 cents. Sales on the spot total 320 bales with 10 832 receipts and stock at 98,992. Prices range from 8 to 12 1/2 cents across grades including Low Ordinary to Good Middling as arrivals set 8 380? nominal figures.
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New Orleans
Spot market closes ease in Houston cotton trade
The Houston spot market closed easy, down 4 1 4 cents with 200 bales sold. Shipments totaled 23 150 bales and stock stood at 105 448 bales. Quotations ranged from low ordinary 6 3 16 to good middling 11 3 16 with F O B at 11 200 bales.
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Houston
Tex
Spot cotton closes steady in Galveston market
Galveston on October 19 reports spot cotton closing steady with prices listed for low ordinary to good middling. Quotations include 6.5 to 11.4 cents ranges, with low sales and no new spot at the port. Receipts reach 25 856 bales and total stock 364 482 bales.
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Galveston
Tex
Cotton prices hold steady in Memphis and New York
Memphis reports spot cotton steady at middling 11 cents with no change. New York spots close quiet at middling uplands 10.90 cents and middling gulf 11.15 cents with no sales.
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New York
Gulf
London metal prices and trade report with penny figures
Copper and tin prices move up and down in London markets with spot and futures quotes in pounds sterling. Local exchange sales note tin volume while lead and spelter show firm values and iron warrants trade in Cleveland. A separate statistic states that over 623000 public school teachers in the United States are women.
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London
Cleveland
Lowon
United States
Iron and steel trade grows despite car and labor shortages
R G Dunn & Co reports continued expansion in iron and steel with peak mill bookings six months ahead. Dry goods hold steady despite lower cotton values. Footwear markets show strength and hides prices rise above prior quotes amid promising demand.
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New York
Europe
R. G. Dunn & Co
Treasury denies German bid against countervailing duty
Washington reports the treasury department refuses Germany's protests over a countervailing duty on split peas and flour imported from Germany. The duty, based on export certificates argued as a bounty, takes effect October 21. Germany may seek an extension.
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Germany
Washington
Treasury Department
United States
Central West
Michigan
Big trades in Steel dominate New York stock opening
On October 19 in New York the market opened with nominal price changes except steel showing heavy dealings and a slight advance. National Biscuit rose over a point while several low priced issues gained. Union Pacific added about a point as overall activity remained light and focused on industrials. The session ended heavy with little definite result on the week’s contracts.
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New York
National Biscuit
Virginia Carolina
Union Pacific
Shipping arrivals and weather notices from Texas ports
Galveston reports arrivals including Terrhead Belfast Dominic Pensacola Helene Menzell Tampa El Mundo Brazos and sailed Iowa and El Sol. San Antonio bulletin notes fair western belt and unsettled eastern weather with heavy rainfall in several towns. Opelika and Selma see three inches or more. Allen Buell Weather Bureau forecaster.
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Galveston
Tex
Terrhead
Belfast
St. Vincent
Dominic
Pensacola
Helene Menzell
Tampa
el Mundo
New York
Brazos
Iowa
Liverpool
el Sol
Kosciusko
Aberdeen
Macon
Hapsburg
Eufaula
Thomasville
Clanton
Gadsden
Opelika
Selma
Allen Buell
Metal market brief shows mixed commodity moves
Lead weak at 4.90 and spelter mixed with quotes from 7.85 to 7.40. New York Metal reports dull trading across copper and iron with copper at 17.62% 17.87% for Lake and electrolytic, 17.25 17.37% for casting. Iron prices unchanged.
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ST. Louis
Spelter
New York
Money on Call Rates Reported in New York Markets
New York on October 19 reports money on call rates nominal. Time loans show 60 days at 6 4 percent, 90 days at 5 percent, six months at 6 5 percent. The figures reflect firm market conditions and indicate steady borrowing costs.
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New York
Doherty Firm Underwrites 10 Million in Utilities Stock
The banking house Henry L. Doherty & Co announces it underwrites 10 million dollars of cumulative preferred stock for the Utilities Improvement Company and plans a 1 to 0 ratio of preferred to common for 1000 dollars. Half of the 10 million offering will be sought by London interests who recently bought stock in Cities Service and in Consolidated Cities Licht Power and Traction.
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New York
Henry L. Doherty & Co
RB Vine
London
Ee Cities Service Camp
Consolidated Cities’ Licht, Power and Traction Company
Tonight for Supper at the Riverside
A brief notice states a supper event titled Tonight for Supper will be held at the Riverside venue tonight, inviting attendees to join for meals and fellowship.
Painter Alleges Assault by Alderman at City Hall
Theodore H. Banks states he was assaulted by a well known businessman and alderman, with facial bruising and bleeding lips. He went to city hall to file an affidavit but left as clerks were busy, no complaint filed by noon. The incident stemmed from a long standing dispute and occurred at the alderman’s office.
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Theodore H. Banks
Harris
Justice Courts
Banks
Birth Announcements Listing Multiple Families
A series of birth notices records newborns for numerous families with dates and addresses. Names include Mr and Mrs John Tollett Patton Forehand Heath Satcher Kenney Loya Metsger Tolle Lambert and Jelley with boys and girls born in October September and October across streets such as Stevee avenue 526 Ness street 1321 Burleson street 529 West Mistletoe avenue 205 Dauchey road Berkshire avenue Garden street Kansas street Dashiell street Halsted street.
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John Tollett
Stevee Avenue
Patton
En Ness Street
W. W. Forehand
Burleson Street
R. W. Heath
West Mistletoe Avenue
H. Satcher
Bee
Dauchey Road
R. Kenney
Berkshire Avenue
R. Loya
Garden Street
J. Metsger
Kansas Street
Ed Tolle
Dashiell Street
Charles Lambert
Rs. Jelley
Halsted Street
Burial Permits List for Local Deceased Persons
Burial permits issued for Francisco Sosa 246 years old died October 18 at 527 Houston Street Anton Rother two months died October 18 at 726 Perez Street Luciano Rodriguez 55 years died October 17 at 603 El Paso Street T Northcott 63 years died October 18 at 2617 Buena Vista Street
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Francisco Sosa
Houston Street
Anton Rother
Perez Street
Luciano Rodriguez
el Paso
T. E. Northcott
Buena Vista
Jefferson County Tax Rolls Show 1912 Valuation Rise
Tax rolls for Jefferson county show a total valuation of 45 681 692 dollars for 1912, up 1 576 028 from 1911, with about 20 counties still not submitting rolls this year.
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Jefferson County
Austin
Tex
Comptroller
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Cotton Statistics
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