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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1918

Page

11

Administration to distribute Louisiana sugar crop

New Orleans. Members of the American Cane Growers Association unanimously agreed that Louisiana sugar interests would turn over the next nest crop to the federal for distribution. John A. Parker Louisiana food administrator assured accurate grading and no profiteering, with syrup day advocated and representation of sugar industry branches in Louisiana.

New Orients American Cane Growers’ Association Louisiana Federal John A. Parcer Louisian Houisiana Association

Oils Lead Upturn in Improvement of the Stock Market

New York news reports a brief easing followed by an upturn led by oils as shares rose from early fractional losses. Mexican Petroleum climbed from 103.32 to 104, Texas Company rose about 1 3/4 points, Royal Dutch and California Petroleum improved, while Reading fluctuated before resuming gains amid allied force progress.

New York United States Steel Canadian Pacific Reading Baldwin Locomotive Els Mexican Petroleum Texas Company Royal Dutch Aml California Petroleum Sinclair Mre Shorts

Live Stock Markets Report From Sept. Markets

Quotations fell about 60 cents on cattle amid slow demand in Kansas City and the North. hog prices held near $19.26 with strong demand and buyers active. Receipts included cattle 715, calves 227, hogs 50, horses 220, all to be shipped to San Antonio. Western market data note steady to higher sheep and cattle trends with varied prices and steady hogs across regions.

Union Stock Kansas City Wand San Ananio United States Chicago Surean Markate St. Thonis Texdy

Split on dry plank stalls California party platform

Sacramento September 18 The Republican State Convention paused final action to strike the anti prohibition plank from the platform and kept rest of the report advocating government ownership of railroads telegraphs and telephone lines. Democratic nominee Francis J Linieny endorsed after dispute over Rolph relation. Also reports on pigeon camps inspections and Camp Dix officers reporting for duty.

Sacramento Cal Congress Francis J. Leeuey Rolph of Franciseo

Y M C A Men Deliver Supplies at St Mihiel Front

On the Lorraine front a YMCA worker carried a large pack into combat area. He moved with advancing troops sharing chocolate and cigarettes, then returned for more bundles. His actions boosted morale and helped deliver supplies as the American forces pressed the St Mihiel salient.

Associated Press Lorraine Front St. Mihiel Salient Y. M. OG Schiamander soMier

New York Cotton Futures Rise Amid Trade Buyback

The New York cotton market opened steady with a small volume of trades and slight advances. October and January prices slipped early but found support as trade buying and end covering pushed values higher before a later retreat on price fixing rumors and weather reports.

New York Weather Bureau

New Orleans Cotton Market Dips on Price Fixing Rumors

Uncertain Washington reports on price fixing trigger a drop of 22 to 29 points at opening. Bulls soon push futures higher as bullish crop reports loom. By late morning, quotes hover around 40 to 60 points under prior levels with continued selling into afternoon trading.

New Orleans Washington Priver

Liverpool Cotton Prices and Weather Summary

Spot cotton prices show good middling at 25.0 cents, fair stays, and ordinary at 22.05 cents. Futures closed quiet with September 24.00, October 24.06, November 23.70, January 24.60. Regional weather notes: eastern cotton region near normal but western areas 5 to 10 degrees cooler. precipitation widespread in north with heavy rain in North Carolina. Allen Ruell of the Weather Bureau reports.

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New York Sugar Prices and Market Bulletin Fragment

New York sugar market bulletin notes centrifugal grade 37 08 and refined granulated product details with unclear context and dates. Reading shows department bulletin style but text is partially damaged and unreadable.

Eighty per cent of corn crop safe from frost

Chicago reports a frost scare easing as frost is said to have cleared for about eighty percent of the U S corn. Prices opened mixed then fell as the market corrected amid reports of crops gaining protection and delayed shipment permits. Quotations vary by grain at Chicago Kansas City and St Louis with corn around 1 49 and oats easing from earlier gains.

Mtridion Ibrae Antonio Tex Wil Auilene Amarillo Atlanta Wallan Pel Rio Galveston Houston Jacksonville Kansas City Fis Glear Lowsville Mobile Clourdy Nashville Tenn York Oklahoma Palatine St. Louis Ptolay Sanntonin Shreveport Chicago Tawa United States

Markets Report Affected by Mixed Prices Across Goods

Jodhores and Tabvers publish retailer price updates with steady to mixed movement. Butter and creamery products show varied quotes, poultry demand remains good with hens and broilers listed at mixed figures. Potatoes retreat with Minnesota and Ohio early varieties trading around 2.40 to 2.45 per unit. Geese and turkeys cited in limited terms with fluctuating prices. Unclear items include several garbled entries, but overall market activity shows modest shifts and steady demand in multiple categories.

Ges Texas Modern Cours Texas Creamery Taree

Provision Markets San Antonio Provisions

A terse market note reports quotations on provisions at the San Antonio packing house with a 40 deal on Wednesday and related price movements.

San Antonio

Fish Market Price List and Selections

The notice lists whole fish such as red snapper halibut and rock cod with pricing. It includes quantities like dozen and hundred units, and items like oysters and barracuda with wholesale and select prices. The document reflects fish markets pricing for fresh supply and various preparation styles.

Remy Aimatler Texas Tumlis

Metal Markets New York Metal Exchange Rates Quote

Disjointed market note from New York shows prices like 8.05 for a metal and 9.37 for another with scattered chatter quoted as from Washington star. The passage mixes names and garbled phrases, lacking clear event or date context.

NEW York Metals New York Kant St. Louis

Wholesale prices and terror reports from Central Russia

Information from a neutral country describes a reign of terror in Central Russia under the Bolsheviks since May. Thousands have been shot without trial, executions continue daily, prisons are overflowing, and homes of the well to do are searched. The murder of Uritsky and the attempt on Lenine’s life are cited as consequences of tyranny.

Washington State’ Department Russia Moses Aritaky Lenine Uriteky Moscow Uritsky

Czech Sects Seek Aid as Bolshevik Turmoil Sparks Crisis

Reported dispatches describe the Czech and Slovak delegation appealing to Japan for allied support while Tomsk and Vladivostok hold parallel government talks amid Bolshevik unrest. A new Russian composite government forms at Tomsk as financial strife worsens in the wake of Bolshevik power moves.

Tandon ‘Tines Antonia Light Philadelphie Pablle Aviger Gio Mublle Ledger Uo Whietivastolk Caecho-Slovaks Japan Tomsk Aining Vladivostok LT Poods Ta Bligaveschesk Bolsheviki Tomil Athens Prince Demidoff Tomsk Tlende

Nicks Invites San Antonio Teams for MT Corps Baseball Test

Tout Lt. Nicks challenges any baseball team in San Antonio or army camps to a two or three game series with the Motor Transport Corps Repair Unit No 804. He seeks a fast team and is open for games Saturday or next Monday and Tuesday. Managers are urged to contact him to arrange a contest.

Tout. R. Flt Nicks San Antonio Motor Transport Corps

Captain Reaney Killed in Action in France

Telegraphic reports say Captain Reaney was killed in action in France on or about September 16 or 17. A West Point graduate from the class of 1915, 27 years old, he hailed from Devil's Lake North Dakota.

Lisut Th. J. Reaney Southern Department Fort Sam Paton Rat Reaney U. S France West Point Devil's Lake North Dakota

Sergts Promote to Second Lieutenant at Camp Travis

Sergt Robert Mayne Teaney son of Lieut Col I de Keaney of the Southern Depart ment quartermaster is promoted to second lieutenant and joins the Motor Transport Corps Repair Unit 804 at Camp Travis. Sergt W C Toomey of the department quartermaster's office is promoted to second lieutenant and transferred to Camp Travis. Sergeant Harry McAnine, formerly with the department quartermaster force, is made second lieutenant and transferred to Camp Travis.

Robert Mayne Teaney Q. M I. de Keaney Southern Department Leutenant Motor Transport Corps Camp Travis W. C. Toomey Department Quartermaster’s Office Harry McAnine Force of the Department Ceainp ‘Travis

Viscount Motono Japanese Foreign Minister Dies in Tokyo

Viscount Jebhire Motono, who resigned as Japan’s foreign minister four months ago, died in Tokyo yesterday from a long‑standing stomach ailment. Born 1862, he rose from translator to diplomat, serving in Petrograd and Brussels, and later led Japan’s foreign ministry in 1906.

Washington D. C Jebhire Motong Japan Tokio China Motone Tatien Teaittien Petrograd Avis Dod Brusseles TSO Thewis Dirprat Mandressadey Ih Petrograd Ber Sum

Burglary Ring Busted as Youths Detained by Police

Four youths aged from one to 18 and two young women are in custody after a series of burglaries in Meridian Miss. Detectives recovered much loot including a wedding gown valued at 450 and identified stolen items from several homes. Unclaimed jewelry and clothing remain with investigators as half a dozen cases are cleared.

al Massey Norton Carver Robert McMillan San Medro Avenue McMilan Jimmie Coleman Avenue Cy Qf. Wright Camden Street Annie F. Howard Denver Boulevard A. Guedener Fifth Street Agnes Henck Weymoor Street M. Meridian Miss

Army Orders and War Department Dispatches Reported

San Antonio military notices list promotions and assignments for lieutenants and captains across Fort Sam Houston Camp Travis and Kelly Field. Included are promotions to colonel and lieutenant colonel, transfers, and temporary duties as the nation mobilizes. Also reports a farm fire near Austin destroying feed and property with castor beans later found undestroyed.

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