Markets Closed On Labor Day
American cotton grain and provision markets are closed in observance of Labor Day. Trading resumes next business day and no price changes are reported for today.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1913
Page
9
Condition Report to Shape Cotton Market This Week
New Orleans reports the key market driver this week will be the September condition report from the department of agriculture. It will cover August 25 with traders expecting a drop from 79.6 percent of normal to around 69 to 70, influencing whether prices fall or advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Oklahoma
Spot Cotton Prices and sales in Liverpool market
Liverpool spot cotton trades steady with firm quotes. American middling at 7.63 pence, good middling 7.35, middling 7.03, low middling 6.81, good ordinary 6.14, ordinary 6.87. Total sales 10,000 bales, including 8,400 American and 300 for speculation and export. Receipts 6,000 bales, all American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Futures closed run on Liverpool market rates brief
Futures closed with varying British gilt yields across monthly contracts. September six point seven two five, October six point eight nine four, December one point three, and near six point five five for several successive month pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Cotton Stock Totals by Region and Type
Stock figures list cotton bales by region and origin totaling 572 183. Brazilian 63 407 Egyptian 40 900 Peruvian 1 102 West Indian 7 689 African 18 829 East Indian 12 281. Total 572 183 bales.
Luling records tumble as cotton receipts surge
Luling Texas public weighers report a new single day record with 549 bales weighed breaking all prior marks. August cotton receipts reached about 6000 bales, signaling a peak in market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luling
Tex
Gus Bell
Livestock Receipts and Quotations From Saint Louis Market
Cattle receipts 7600 including 2500 Texans. Native beef steers 5.50 99.00, cows and heifers 4.75 8.75, Texas Oklahoma steers 6.25 7.73, calves 5.00 6.00. Hogs receipts 8500, market lower with pigs 5.50 9.78, heavy 8.35. Sheep receipts 6800, native muttons 3.25 4.35, lambs 5.50 7.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas City live stock market report shows mixed prices
Kansas City on September 1 reports hogs 1000 head with lower prices across the board. Bulk 5.00 to 5.08, heavy 8.00 to 8.40, lights 8.09 to 8.60, pigs 5.75 to 7.00. Cattle receipts 32 000 including 4000 southern. prime fed steers 8.60 to 9.10, dressed 7.50 to 8.50, southern steers 5.00 to 6.60, cows 3.50 to 6.50, heifers 4.50 to 8.75. Sheep receipts 11 000, market lower. lambs 7.25 to 8.00, yearlings 4.75 to 5.50, wethers 4.50 to 5.00, ewes 3.75 to 4.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chicago live stock market report top lines
Chicago live stock market summary shows Sept 1 receipts: hogs 57 000 steady to slow with prices 7 40 to 8 75. cattle 20 000 steady with values 3 65 to 9 20. sheep 30 000 weak with natives 3 90 to 5 00 and yearlings 5 35 to 6 00.
Market Prices for Eggs Poultry Produce and Staples
A detailed list of fresh market prices for eggs poultry cheese butter and numerous vegetables and staples. Includes Texas Texas California Florida varieties with per dozen per pound per crate and per hundredweight figures. Also lists syrups molasses canned meats fish peppers melons and dried fruits with assorted pack sizes and price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
California
Colorado
Valencia
Alaska
Navy
Muscatel
London
Railroad Time Table Highlights Incoming and Outgoing Routes
The listing shows multiple rail services across GN and I G N lines, detailing departures and arrivals to and from Mexico Palestine Laredo Houston Galveston Kerrville Victoria and El Paso with daily variants on the Sunset Route and Santa Fe connections. Key trains include No 4 No 6 No 1 No 7 No 9 No 12 No 16 No 21 No 311 No 308 No 316 No 317 No 302 No 312 and No 804 along with Sunset Route main line services and Santa Fe depot operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Coast
Kerrville
Errville
Victoria
Sutherland Springs
Sutherland
Batherland Springs
Main Line Inc
Cast
Seseereeees
el Paso
Wares
West
Santa FE
I. & G. N. Depot
Burial Permits for Local Residents Issued
Burial permits list several local deaths with ages and addresses: Daniel Gorena 21, died August 20 at Guadalupe street. Joseph Minhofer 47, died August 29 in Houston Texas. Emma Alexander 55, died August 30 at Orange avenue. Jacinto Solis 28, died August 20 at South Flores street. Joseph H. Dittrich 22, died August 30 at P. & 8 hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Gorena
Guadalupe Street
Joseph Minhofer
Houston
Tex
Emma Alexander
Orange Avenue
Jacinto Solis
South Flores Street
Joseph H. Dittrich
Boy Wears Braids to Claim $20000 Mystery Prize
Stephen Richard Lund of Warren New Hampshire, almost seventeen, lives in the White Mountains and has never cut his hair. He dresses in braids and masculine clothes and works as a night telephone operator while pursuing studies and activities like baseball and hunting. His mother Cora Willey runs businesses in Warren. The tale centers on a rumored will by his grandfather, Dr John Willey, promising a fortune if the hair remains uncut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
N. H
Stephen Richard Lund
White Mountains
Cora Willey
Lowell
Mass
John Willey
Hotels Gather Out-of-Town Guests Across City
A long list of visitors is registered at major San Antonio hotels including the Bexar, St. Anthony, Gunter, Menger, Crockett, Bowie, Savoy, and Bowie. Guests hail from Kansas City Minneapolis Paris Dallas Austin Houston Corpus Christi and other locations with many staying multiple nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Loan & Mortgage Company
Houston
Crockett
TEXAS
United States
Gunter
J. E. Mayfield & Co
E. Houston St
Travis
Beacon Hill
Haines
Gibbs
Alamo Heights
W. P. Rogers Realty CO
Navarro St. Crockett
Mistletoe Ave
Magnolia Ave
Blanco Boulevard
San Antonio
Nicholson, Furnish & Smith
Gunter Ridg
John Rix
Kansas City
George P. Brown
Minneapolis
H. W. Bryan
Menger
J. C. Schutte
Eagle Pass
Crockett Hotel
T. M. Williamson
Tampico
Bowie
A. P. Garza
Smithville
Savoy
Chariie Wright
Lavernia
Bexar
Gregory
Paris
St. Anthony
W. M. Cemp
Dallas
A. E. Boyd
Yoakum
The
M. G. Nethery
Vernon
G. L. Moffet
Corpus Christi
W. T. William of
Austin
Clarence Myers
Henry Semple Ames
St. Louis
W. T. Meader
San Saba
J. W. Hunt
A. C. McLowe
F. A. Fritter
Brackettville
Savoy Hotel
J. H. Lewis
Martindale
M. A. Garcia
San Benito
Bexar Hotel
John L. Booty
Tyler
FE. B. Flowers
Uvalde
H. Palm
J. R. Hehnings
M. Howe
Wyatt Carlyle
A. P. Cobb
Dilworth
Otho W. Budd Jr
Asherton
W.G. Harris
Man Catches Mountain Lion With His Coat
Meeker Colorado tale of trapper Richard Tovey climbing a swaying tree to catch a full grown mountain lion alive. After the cat leaped, he opened his coat like a fan and the lion struck into the coat, knocking him down but leaving both unharmed. The second item is a joke about Warren the town fool and a farmer offering pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeker
Colo
Richard Tovey
Tovey
Warren
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William C. Lott
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Iw. P. Rogers Realty Co
Main Plaza
Irrigation District
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Smiths
Alinas
M. Gott
N. Laredo
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Roperty High
Care Light
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San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
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Gibbs Ailding
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Mr. Coléman
R. H. Wester CO
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San Marcos
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R. C. Wright
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Gaene
San Antonio, Texas
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Eastman Films
Eastman Kodaks
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Southern Pacific Co
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New York
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Atlantic Seaboard
R. S. Stubbs
Broadway
A. R. Atkinson
Adkins
Clear City Cottage
Whitaker, Crockett 21
W. B. Odom
Hondo
Jackson, Walker and Stewart, Ahan
Victoria County
Nursery
W. N. Midgett
Williamson County
Progressive Realty CO
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Linton
ST. Louis Livestock
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A. P. Ry
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Gal-veston
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Thorman Realty Company
Navarro St
Bent Hicks
E. Houston
Mike Googgan
Terrill Medical and Surgical Institute
Hicks Bldg
H. H. Franks
Corpus Christ
Sigk
G. S. Lincoln
Conroy Ridge
Plaza Theater
Moody & Rormann
Fred Humbert
Commerce Street
Fate
Chattanooga
Tenn
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Port Lavaca
aAtlanta
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Chicaco
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Gunter Hotel
International & Great Northern Railway Co
Ghigago
Legant
State Bank & Trust Co
State Bank & Trust Company
Carter
Maverick-Clarke Litho Co
Sto San Antonio, Texas
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust No
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Alamo Transfer Company
Evan Shelby
S. A
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U. 4S. Cashier Company
Portland
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Andrews & Company
LaSalle St
West Texas Bank & Trust Company
E. Houston Street
Moore Building
A Guaranty Fund Bank
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