Union Pacific Rises Brightly Lifts Market Activity
Unconfirmed reports of a cash dividend to stockholders from Union Pacific’s Southern Pacific sale spurred a brisk rise in UP and boosted the entire market. Bears covered as prices climbed, with UP jumping about four points to 154, while Canadian Pacific and People's Gas gained.
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New York
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
People’s Gas
Shorts
Steel
Reading
Northern Pacific
Lehigh
Market Notes: Sterling Steady as Mercantile Rates Shifts
New York reports steady 6 percent prime mercantile paper at 54 percent, with Sterling exchange steady at 4.825 for 60 day bills and 4.8575 for demand. Commercial bills at 4.824 and bar silver at 59. Mexican dollars at 46 cents. Government and railroad bonds show irregular movement.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Money on Call Rates Edge Higher in New York Trading
Money on call eased to 2 3 4 percent with 3 percent closing bids. Time loans showed strength with 60 days at 4 1 4 percent, 90 days at 4 1 2 percent, and six months at 6 1 2 percent amid a firm market in New York.
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New York
Commodity Prices Move Quietly Across Markets
Market notes show New York levels easing for zinc and copper while tin and lead hold near steady. London quotes drift for spot and futures with copper and iron showing firmness in local markets. Antimony prices stay around $8.40 to $8.50 per unit as sp severe shifts are pending.
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New York
London
London Easy
London Cleveland
Cookson’s
Metal Prices in St. Louis Market Report
In St. Louis metal market on Sept 10 lead traded at 4.65 to 4.70 and spelter at 5.75 to 5.80 per unit.
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ST. Louis
Spelter
Births Report From City Addresses and Families
To Mr and Mrs C W Rossy a boy born September 6 at 502 S Presa. To Mr and Mrs B G Crushel a boy born August 7 at 111 Dallas. To Mr and Mrs E F A Knop a girl born September 9 at 118 Claudia. To Mr and Mrs Ida Freiburg a boy born September 7 at 420 Plum. To Mr and Mrs George Curtis Park a boy born September 5 at 228 Omaha. To Mr and Mrs R Ramirez a boy born September 7 at 205 W Arsenal. To Mr and Mrs J Delgado a boy born September 3 at 1811 N Zarramora. To Mr and Mrs Jerome Schrock a boy born September 7 at 329 Idaho. To Mr and Mrs M T Mathews a girl born September 7 at 110 Park Place. To Mr and Mrs G Jackson a girl born September 6 at 317 Cactus. To Mr and Mrs C B Martin a girl born September 6 at 1502 Buena Vista. To Mr and Mrs Sam Pedilla a girl born September 5 at 805 Nogalitos. To Mr and Mrs M A Forbes a boy born September 7 at 200 Warwick Boulevard. To Mr and Mrs Charles Dewees a girl born August 30 at 311 W Woodlawn Avenue.
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C. W. Rossy
S. Presa Street
G. Crushel
Dallas Street
EF. A. Knop
Claudia Street
Ida Freiburg
Plum Street
George Curtis Park
Omaha Street
Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples
Oscar Brown and Florence Patton. Cecil Edward Carpenter and Myrtle Jperley. James Andrew Winters and Hallie L Wentworth obtained marriage licenses in the latest city clerks records.
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Oscar &. Brown
Florence Patton
Cecil Edward Carpenter
Myrtle Jperley
James Andrew Winters
Hallie L. Wentworth
Texas keeps corn crop from loss in August report
Washington report notes Texas as only state with no August loss in corn crop condition. As of September 1 the national condition stood at 87 percent, Nebraska fell 50 percent in August, and Kansas hit a record low 70 percent with a 20 percent monthly decline.
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Washington
D. C
Texas
Union
Nebraska
Kanenas
Texas crop health report shows September condition percentages
The United States Department of Agriculture estimates crop conditions in Texas and nationwide as of September 1. Figures compare current health against a normal baseline with 104 indicating above average but not perfect prospects, alongside 10-year averages for context.
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Texas
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Cotton Region Bulletin for September 10 1913
The bulletin reports 24 hour period ending 1 a.m. Wednesday, September 10, 1913. It lists state temperatures, rainfall, and weather observations with maximum and minimum readings over the last 12 hours.
Cotton Statistics and Weather Observations 1913
Weather unsettled with nearly normal temperatures. Rainfall totals exceed 3.00 inches at Lampasas and over an inch at Natchez Goodwater McAlester Mangum Fort Worth Austin Columbus Pierce and Lampasas as of 8 am on Wednesday September 16 1913 reported by Allen Buell Local Forecaster Weather Bureau.
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Natchez
Goodwater
McAlester
Mangum
Fort Worth
Austin
Columbus
Pierce
Lampasas
Allen Buell
Weather Bureau
Local Millers Expect Higher Wheat Prices
Government reports place this year’s wheat yield at 754 million bushels the largest on record and six million more than 1901. Millers anticipate higher wheat prices due to strong export demand while flour mills pay about one dollar per bushel. Dairy and coffee markets show rising trends amid drought and labor news.
Butter esss and poultry unchanged in Market report
Kansas City markets list butter eggs and poultry holding steady with no price changes observed on Tuesday September 10. The report notes routine trading activity as buyers and sellers maintain current levels across dairy and poultry categories.
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Kansas City
New Orleans Rice Market Mixed Demand on Honduras Prices
In New Orleans on September 10 buyers and sellers clashed over rough Honduras rice amid active clean Honduras and steady Japan demand. Quotations show rough Honduras at about 2.50, clean Honduras around 3.40, with Japan bids softer. Receipts totaled 2290 roughs and 7594 cleans. millers held 1175 roughs and 1148 Japan lots.
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New Orleans
Japan
Honduras
Cotton goods markets show strong demand and rising prices
New York reports cot ton goods markets rule very strong with prices rising. In men's wear, spring initial orders cover about half the machinery needs for the next ninety days. Fall goods are in better demand and prices firm.
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New York
Sugar and commodities steady in New York market
New York markets show raw sugar steady with Muscovado at 3.26 to 3.30 and Centrifugal 3.76 to 3.80. Molasses quoted 3.01 to 3.05 and refined sugar steady. Petroleum, molasses and hides unchanged and leather firm.
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New York
Steamers Arrived and Cleared at Galveston
Marine intelligence notes arrivals include the steamers Mexicana Nov Christiana via Mexican ports Commodore Rio Janeiro via St Lucia. Cleared are Victoria de Larrinaga Manchester and Bi So New York.
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Galveston
Tex
Mexicana
Christiana
Mexican
Commodore
Rio Janeiro
St. Lucia
Victoria de
Wheat market slips on government yield outlook
Wheat weakened as dealers cited the government's record yield forecast. Northwest rains and thinner receipts restrained losses, with open down and some recoveries later. Corn fell on profit taking but found support, while pork and lard unloading pressured provisions.
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Chicago
General Commission
Grain and Provisions Markets Report Chicago Sept 10
Chicago markets show varied futures with Wheat Sept 87 88 and Dec 90, May 96 95. Corn Sept 76 Dec 73 72 75, May 75. Oats Sept 42 Dec 44 45 44 45, May 48. Pork Jan 20.07 20.02 May 22.20, Lard Oct 11.30 Jan 11.05 May 11.22, Short Ribs Oct 11.17 Jan 10.66 May 10.82.
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Chicago
Dec
Ee Ee
Ie Bia
Wheat and corn prices quoted in Chicago market
Quotations show cash wheat varieties trading around 98 940 for No 2 red and 8814 89%c for No 2 hard oats at 44 44%c No 2 white corn at 17 17%ec No 2 yellow corn at 16% 77 %ec and oats steady at 48% 44c with velvet chaff listed at 87 91%c and durum at 8&7 98lc.
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Chicago
Coffee futures hold steady after Rio No.7 bid slips
New York buyers and sellers observed only small moves in coffee markets with Rio No.7 trading near 8.77 for December and 9.17 for May. Prices showed little change as the session progressed, reflecting cautious activity in the commodity pit.
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New York
Rio
Eggs Strong Receipts Drive Market in New York
New York on September 10 reports strong egg receipts totaling 14,381 cases and fresh gathered exports 30,3820. The note indicates steady supply and price activity as traders assess market conditions.
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New York
Market Prices Steady Across Goods With Mixed Adjustments
Butter unchanged as receipts hold steady at 8721 cages. Cheese up with Daisies at 15 15c, Twins 14 14c, Americas 15 15c, Long Horns 15 15c. Potatoes unsettled with 66 cars noted in Minnesota and Ohio at 58 68c, Jersey 93 95c, Wisconsin 58 80c. Poultry alive higher with springs 16 16c and fowls at 130.
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Chicago
Americas
Minnesota
Ohio
Jersey
Wisconsin
Market Quotations From St Louis Poultry and Eggs
Quotations show poultry prices with chickens at 11 6, springs at 9, turkeys at 18c, ducks at 11 0, geese at 0c. Butter steady at 80. Creamery items or eggs, licensed?
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ST. Louis
Cattle and Hogs Prices Steady on Midwestern Market
St Louis market report shows cattle receipts of 6500 including 8290 Texans with steady quotes. Native beef steers 5.60 to 9.00, Texas steers 6.00 to 7.75, Texas cows and heifers 4.25 to 6.50, calves 5.00 to 6.00. Hog receipts 9000 up 50 for light, others steady. pigs and lights 5.75 to 9.40, heavy 8.85 to 9.10. Sheep receipts 3600 steady. native muttons 3.25 to 4.00, lambs 5.50 to 7.26.
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ST. Louis
Texas
U S Steel August Unfilled Tonnage Falls to 5.22 Million
New York report shows United States Steel Corporation unfilled tonnage for August 31 at 5,223,468 tons, down 175,880 tons from July. The figures reflect continued industrial activity levels and production backlog in steel markets.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Automobile licenses and Kansas City grain prices
Public notice lists license No 4052 for Ford Joe H Beck at 307 Meer Schield Street. Grain quotes show cash wheat at 86 88 cents, corn mixed 76 79 cents, No 2 white 92 93 cents, oats No 8 white 43 40 cents, and No 2 mixed 42 cents with futures closing December 87 0? and May 8 978.
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Ford
Joe H. Beck
Meerscheldt Street
Livestock Prices Climb Across Major Markets
Union Stock Yards report Sept 10 shows buyers active as cattle calves hogs sold at steady to firm prices. Fort Worth Chicago Kansas City St Louis each posted higher quotes with light receipts. Improved rains ease drought, likely to tighten supplies and push prices higher.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Fort Worth
Fort Worth Livestock Market Report Sept 10
Receipts: cattle 9200 calves 1100 and 3600 hogs. Beef cows steady with one load at 7.26 and stockers 10 to 18 cents higher. Heifers and bulls steady. Hog prices opened steady then weakened with top loads at 9.00. Sheep 1400 marked up including 800 Oregon sheep bound for Texas pastures. lambs at 6.00.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Oregon
Texas
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Hogs receipts 26 000 mostly rice above yesterday’s average. Bulk sales 8 1648 95. Light 8 80 9 65 mixed 7 909 60 heavy 7 79 9 16 rough 7 75 8 00 pigs 4 50 deioe cattle receipts 16 000 steady to 10c higher leaves 6 75 9 20 Texas steers 36 7 80 stockers and feeders 5 40 9 0 cows and heifers 3 60 8 46 calves is o es sheep receipts 40 000 slow native 3 40 4 65 western 3 66 4 55 yearlings 4 86 5 70 native lambs 5 25 7 40 western 6 15 7 50
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Alice
Preid
zAmarillo
Cloudy Ballinger
Prcidy
Beeville
Cloudy Brenham
Cloudy
Brownsville
Prcidy Brownwood
Clarendon
Dallas
Rio
Dublin
Eastland
Antonio
Sanarcostae
Sherman
Cloudy Snyder
Prdd Spur
Eeee
Prdd Taylor
Steeeees
Cloudy Temple
Wee Eeee
Cloudy Boo As Ae
Waxahachie
Cloudy Weatherford
Houston
Eeeseeenseees
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PtCidy
Amarillo
Augusta
Birmingham
Boston
PtCldy
Chicago SE
Charleston NE
Corpus Christ
U. 8
Ft. Wort
Galveston
Jacksonville
Key West
Kansas City
Knoxville
Waseweess
Louisville
Macon
Miami
Memphis
Montgomery NE
Great Britain
Renee Wenn Rane
New Orleans
France
New York
Continent
Oklahoma City
Mexico
Japan
Palestine
St. Louis
Clear
Atesiss
Chicago
Ill
Texas
Kansas City Markets Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Hogs receipts 9000 steady to higher with bulk 8.50 8.90 and pigs 5.25 7.25. Cattle receipts 14000 strong to 10 cents higher led by prime fed steers 8.75 9.25 and dressed beef steers 7.56 8.70. cows 4.00 6.50. heifers 4.75 9.00. Sheep receipts 13000 steady with lamps 6.50 7.75. yearlings 4.50 5.25. wethers 4.00 4.60. ewes 3.50 5.26.
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Kansas City
Light car record set at Corona meet in 231 cubic inch class
Ed ward Waterman set a new world record by completing 102.45 miles in 1 hour 37 minutes 26.8 seconds at Corona in a 231 cubic inch light car. Earl Cooper won the medium car and then the overall 301.81 mile free-for-all, with multiple accidents injuring four spectators and others.
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Corona
Cal
Edward Waterman
Waterman
Earl Cooper
William Warren
William Rhoades
Frank Sandhoffer
Barney Oldfield
Oldfield
Charles Oakes
Kets
Cotton Irregular With Reactionary Tendency Seen
New York trading opened with cotton nervous and irregular as cables ran lower and a reactionary trend appeared. Early prices fell 10 to 18 points but later cover and new buying lifted some months marginally. By midday the market steadied under mixed lift from improving crop reports and slower spinner buying, with Western belt rains influencing the outlook.
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New York
Arkansas
Cotton futures close steady with varied contract values
New York cotton futures opened steady and closed steady on Sept 10 with multiple months quoted. Prices ranged around 12.81 to 13.16 cents per pound across September through July contracts.
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New York
Deessos
Ease Iota
Alice
Ovsss
Aces Cace
New Orleans Cotton Futures Open Lower Then Turn Higher
Cotton futures opened with a 5 to 10 point decline on soft cables and rain in the western belt. Early prices hit lows before hedge selling and Texas crop hopes spurred a later intraday rebound, then pressure returned as Texas rains suggested larger output. Prices closed modestly down from yesterday.
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New Orleans
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Liverpool
South
Washington
Liverpool Cotton Market Sees Prices Ease on Demand
Cotton in fair demand but easier with middling fair at 8.04d, good middling 7.76d, middling 7.44d, and lower grades down. Sales total 8600 bales, including 6100 American and 800 for speculation and export. receipts 4000 bales, of which 1700 American are included.
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Liverpool
Futures Close Steady Across London Market
Futures closed steady with a series of forward contracts listed for September through August. The table shows values such as September at 7.044, September-October 7.02, and later spreads from October to August, including December-January around 6.90 and June-July near 6.89.
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Liverpool
Leading spot markets and middling prices
The report lists middling prices for multiple markets: New York 18.168 cents, New Orleans 12 percent, Houston 13 cents, Galveston 133-16 pence? No. Liverpool 7.444 pence, Memphis 12 percent. The figures reflect varying regional spot market levels.
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New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Houston
Galveston
Memphis
Cotton Market Steady As Quotes Are Revised In New Orleans
Spot cotton remains steady in New Orleans with revised middling values. Sales on the spot reach 625 bales, arrivals total 1775 bales, and receipts 991 bales while stock stands at 25125 bales.
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New Orleans
Cotton markets show steady spots in Memphis and New York
Memphis price data records spot cotton steady at middling 12 3/4 cents. New York spot figures list no sales with gulf middling at 18 1/2 cents and No. 2 spainling at 13.15.
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New York
Gulf
Cotton seed product prices in Memphis market
Cotton seed products listed with prices in Memphis on Sept 10. Prime basis oil 7.56 dollars per unit, meal 31.56, linters 5 percent, other figures 32.00 and 3 percent varied.
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Memphis
Tenn
New York Cotton Oil Market Closes Easier
The New York cotton seed oil market ends softer with spot prices at 8.12 to 8.50 for September and various bid levels through December and beyond. Total sales reach 18 200 with multiple lots traded across October through April and several late calls.
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New York
William A Sullivan files bankruptcy petition in Asherton Tex
William A Sullivan an onion grower of Asherton Tex filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the federal court. Liabilities are 27918.83 with assets 39110 of which 19555 is exempt. First creditors meeting and hearing before Referee Frank H Booth set for October 3. Petition by attorney McCollum Burnett.
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William A. Sullivan
Asherton
Tex
Federal Clerk of Court
Frank H. Booth
McCollum Burnett
County approves telephone line extension on Culebra road
Permission granted by county commissioners to extend a telephone line from Kuentzein to the county line on Culebra road. Work supervised by the county highway engineer. San Antonio Humane Society officers Fred Davison and E A Heil listed with contact numbers.
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Inka Hoffman
Culebra Road
Kuentzein
San Antonio Humane Society
Fred Davison
E. A. Heil
Hicks Building
Old Phone
Travis
Crockett
Fined for Vagrancy in Police Court
Harry McBelroth, 32, a bartender, was fined $200 by Judge Lowther in the police court for vagrancy after arrest by City Detectives Krause and Hanesyesterday afternoon. The sentence was suspended if he left the city permanently. Two men, Frank Smith and Jesus Molino, were each fined $50 on vagrancy.
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Harry McBelroth
Lowther
Krause
Hanes
Frank Smith
Jesus Molino
San Antonio notes include fines and rail updates
A Mexican man named Frank Teagers was fined 100 dollars on a vagrancy charge with 75 dollars suspended for good behavior. Dr. O. E. Hicks and Dr. W. F. McCaleb, San Antonio bankers and medical professionals, are mentioned along with a Dallas bankers' session debating currency reform. Clan McDuff and Thistle lodge plan Scottish gathering details at Gunter Hotel. Also noted, steel Pullman coaches arrived on the M E and T line, linking Chicago to St. Louis and San Antonio.
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Frank Teagers
McCaleb
Dallas
W. F. McCaleb
San Antonio
Texas Bankers’ Association
Bankers’ Association
Clan McDuff
Order of Scottish Clans
Gunter Hotel
Thistle Lodge
Daughters of Scotia
Coliseum Grounds
Chicago
St. Louis
Steamship Cassel Clears Galveston for San Antonio Passengers
The steamship Cassel of North German Lloyd sailed from Galveston Saturday with passengers Miss Margaret Kraft Robert Sommerburg and Professor Edwin Voight aboard per cabin list received. Mrs Kate White of 305 Madison St was wounded by a needle through the left hand yesterday afternoon requiring medical removal. Miss Wescott’s school will reopen at 5 1913 118 Reynolds St. Oil dripping from a locomotive caused a yard fire at Sap Railway yards at 5 45 AM. extinguished before spreading to sheds. Dr E Tinkham dentist listed in Moore Building suites 422-423.
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Galveston
Cassel
Lloyd
Margaret Kraft
Robert Sommerburg
Edwin Voight
Kate White
Madison Street
Sap
Hovey
Building Permits Report for Several Dwellings
The city records issued permits for multiple new homes and a gallery. Projects include 4 to 7 room dwellings on Jennings Nolan Dunning Castillo and Ala mosa streets with costs from $1100 to $3000. Collmann and Flourny are among other applicants.
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Brown
Jennings Avenue
Miss ©. Collmann
San Pedro Avenue
T. W. Flourny
Nolan Street
W. A. Baity
Dunning Avenue
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NEW Talking Pictures
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O. E. Hicks
Gunter Building
King and Hirschfeld
Navarro St
St. Anthony Hotel
Mrs. Archer
Exposition Park
Diaz Sisters
Dr. Starnes
Miss Wescott
Reynolds Street
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Krueger-Atlas Engines
Krueger -Atlas
SAN Antonio Machine & Supply CO
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