Stocks Close Firm After Dull Season on N Y Exchange
New York Sept 20 The market closed firm after a dull session as speculation languished. Sterling exchange rose sharply with demand bills up 25 points near 4.86 due to cotton and grain bill scarcity and funds for payments abroad. Union Pacific opened above yesterday then fell. Reading, Steel, and Southern Pacific also declined. Rock Island slipped to a new low at 14 1/2, while bonds were easy.
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New York
London
Rock Island
Shorts
Union Pacific
Reading, Steel
Southern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Weather bulletin notes near normal temps with scattered rainfall
Cotton region bulletin reports last 12 hour minimums and fair belt weather. Temperature near normal with rainfall of an inch or more at Nacogdoches Texas New Bern North Carolina Batesburg and Columbia District of Columbia Muskogee Oklahoma and Fort Smith Arkansas. Observations recorded at 8 a m September 20 1913.
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Nacogdoches
Tex
Newbern
N. C
Batesburg
Columbia
D. C
Muskogee
Okla
Fort Smith, Ark
Metal markets mixed as copper and iron hold steady
In New York on Sept 20 metals show little movement with copper quoted around 16.87 to 17.00 and iron unchanged. St Louis notes lead at 4.60 and spelter near 5.67. New York reports clearing house banks and trust companies reserve at 10,657,550 above legal requirements, up 5,226,700 from last week.
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New York
Lake
ST. Louis
Market Update Prices and Exchange Rates Reported
New York reports mercantile paper at 5 to 6 percent and sterling firm at 4 dollars 82 and 15 cents for sixty days and 4 dollars 85 and 90 cents for demand. Commercial bills at 4.81 percent. Bar silver 61 and 1/2 cents. Mexican dollars 46 cents. Government bonds steady and railroad bonds easier.
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New York
Prifce Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
Marine Intelligence Galveston Arrivals and Departures
Galveston reports arrivals including El Mundo Sosia Knockwell Cardiff Denver New York South and others. Steamer Brighton Port Barrios Viking Havana sailed. New York lists arrival of St Louis from Southampton.
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Galveston
Tex
el Mundo
New York
Sosia
Nor
Bocas del Toro
Knockwell
Cardiff
Denver
South
Brighton
Port Barrios
Viking
Havana
High Cotton Price Reaches New Peak in McKinney
McKinney Texas reports a record top cotton price of 14.00 to 14.10 per unit today. In New York markets eggs were listed unchanged and in Kansas City butter eggs and poultry also held steady as of September 20.
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Mckinney
Tex
Burial Permits List Of Recent Deaths
George Richardsan aged 45 died September 19 at Kenney's Sanatorium. Mrs Laslie Barry aged 40 died September 17 at 307 Ogden Street. Fred C Soll aged 39 died September 15 on street. George Behrens aged 74 died September 19 at Bexar County Hospital. Gertrudes Morales aged 38 died September 14 on Jean Street.
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George Richardsan
Kenney
Laslie Barry
Ogden Street
Fred C. Soll
Street
George Behrens
Bexar County Hospital
Gertrudes Morales
Jean Street
Birth notices from El Paso area list multiple newborns
Birth records report a boy born to Mr and Mrs H Munoz on September 18 at 1324 El Paso street and a girl to Mr and Mrs C J Lowrin on September 18 at 2200 Wyoming street, plus girls to Mr and Mrs G C Dixon on September 9 at 1003 Montana street, to Mr and Mrs 8 Herrera on September 19 at 607 Refugio street, to Mr and Mrs W F Wensley on September 16 at 1227 North Flores street, and to Mr and Mrs George Schmidt on September 15 at 936 Delgado."
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H. Munoz
el Paso Street
C. J. Lowrin
Wyoming Street
G. C. Dixon
Montana Street
Herrera
Refugio Street
W. F. Wensley
North Flores Street
George Schmidt
Delgado
Cotton statistics receipts at U S ports interior movement
Interior movement figures and receipts at U S ports are listed for this year and last year. Houston and Memphis show figures with interior receipts totaling in the millions, reflecting the distribution of cotton movements through inland channels.
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Houston
Tex. S
Memphis
Temn
Cotton seed oil market closes steady with wide price range
In Memphis and New York prices listed for prime bales meal linters and cotton seed oil. New York bids show active trading with daily totals around 900, 500, and 400 lots at various futures months from September to May, marking a steady close and substantial sales volume.
Rice Prices and Receipts Reported for Honduras and Japan
In New Orleans on September 20 the market shows rough Honduras strong and active, Japan nominal to steady, and clean Honduras active. Quoted: rough Honduras 2.50 to 4.10, clean Honduras 4% to 6c, clean Japan 3% to 8c for new and 24% 3c for old. Receipts: rough 3,495 sacks, millers 3,227, clean 25,000 sacks, with some unspecified figures for old Honduras at $3.27.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Japan
Seed Demand Means Bg Crops This Fall
Southwest Texas farmers plan the largest fall crop acreage in seasons as seed demand surges in San Antonio. Rains slowed fieldwork but next week expects brisk crop prep and heavy orders for wheat rye barley oats turnip seed onion sets rape and grass seeds. Parcel post aids seed dealers distributing to distant Texas areas amid outlooks on sugar and coffee markets.
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Southwest
Texas
San Antonio
Wholesale Market Prices for Eggs to Potatoes and More
Country produce prices list eggs candled 20c per dozen to 22c. Poultry figures cover hens friers and broilers with various per dozen or per pound rates. Butter cheese vegetables and fruits priced by region and grade, including Texas California Colorado and local crates and boxes.
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Northern
Texas Creamery
Texas
California
Colorado
Real Estate Transfers Across San Antonio Areas 1913 1918
A compiled list shows multiple transfers including Joneses to Los Angeles Heights Improvement Co for Lot 19 Block 28 in 1913 valued at 2051 dollars, and various other parcels with dates from 1913 to 1918. Notable entries include Sussdorf to Henne for Lot 7 Block 63 Keystone Park for 10 dollars and Turbville to Mrs May Turbville for Lots 5 and 7 New City Block 3902 for 5000 dollars.
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J. W
M. H. Jones
Los Angeles
Keystone Park
J. Scott Et al
May Turbiville
New City
Pruitt
F. W. and
Lala Ludwig
G. W. Rackett
South Commerce
Hays Street
West Texas Bank and Trust Company
Charles O. Cowles
North Pine Street
Southwestern Land Corporation
A. Marshall
Rosedale Park
M. J. Price
Wesley Dunaway
Alamo Home Builders
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Colonia
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Flor& S. Bartlett
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New City Block
C. F
A. Groos
Edward Hansen
W. P. Shafer
H. Hertzberg
A. P. Barrett
Rosa
Nellie Shafer
Harry Hertzsae Stene
Corn Opens Strong but Falls on Light Demand
In Chicago on September 20, corn gains early as wet weather and crop prospects support futures, while wheat remains steady on firm cables. Markets retreat later with light demand and aggressive short selling, corn ending the day down fractionally.
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Chicago
Ill
Austria
Argentina
Chicago Grain Prices Reach Mixed Close on Market News
Chicago cash grain quotes show No 2 red at 92 14 cents for 9314c, No 2 hard at 88 89 cents, No 2 northern at 90 90 percent, No 2 spring at 90 91 cents, velvet chaff at 86 90 cents, durum at 86 91 cents, No 2 corn at 75 76 cents, No 2 white at 75 76 cents, No 2 yellow at 75 76 cents, No 2 oats white at 43 cents.
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Chicago
Grain Prices and Wheat Futures Brief
Fragmentary siren of market notes shows cash wheat and mixed corn notes. Mentions December and May futures with prices around 75 to 76 cents, unclear quantities. Indicates traders tracking No 2 white and No 8 mixed grades amid unsettled demand.
Reduction in Naphtha Export Price by Standard Oil
The Standard Oil Company of New York announced a reduction of one-half cent per gallon on all grades of naphtha for export. This marks a notable move in fuel pricing and could affect international buyers and shipping costs.
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New York
Standard of Company of New York
Poultry and dairy prices reported in St Louis market
St Louis market report lists chicken at 12 cents, springs 15 cents, turkeys 18 cents, geese 84 cents, butter 81 cents, eggs 23 cents per dozen with other daily values noted.
Fort Worth Live Stock Market Report
Fort Worth Tex Sept 20 Receipts Saturday cattle 400 head plus 400 en route to local feed lots Oklahoma buyers found steers good enough for 6 60 load. cows 4 26 to 5 50. heifers 5 00 to 5 75. bulls 4 00 to 6 00. calves 4 25 to 6 26. values steady. Hogs near 450 head with two loads carried over. General market 5 to 10 cents lower. best hogs 8 70. average 8 36 to 8 52. Sheep none on offer.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Oklahoma
Market Report Chicago Live Poultry and Livestock Prices
Chicago market report lists hogs receipts 10 000 with prices 8.05 to 9.15 for various classes, cattle receipts 400 with prices 3.90 to 9.30, and sheep receipts 1 000 with prices from 3.50 to 7.45. Highlights include hogs steady to higher, cattle steady, and sheep steady across classes.
Cattle Hog and Sheep Markets Steady in St Louis Trade
Receipts total 1500 cattle 4500 hogs and 1600 sheep. Cattle ranged from native beef steers 5.50 to 9.30 cows and heifers 4.75 to 8.75 Texas stock prices 4.25 to 6.50 calves 5.00 to 6.00. Hogs quoted 6.25 to 8.00 for slaughters and heavies 8.50 to 8.80. Sheep muttons 3.26 to 4.25 lambs 6.50 with market described as steady.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices Summary
Receipts today include hogs 1000 and cattle 800 with 190 southern cattle. Prime fed steers bring 8.76 to 9.50, dressed beef 7.76 to 8.75, southern steers 6.60 to 8.00, cows 4.25 to 7.00, heifers 5.00 to 9.00. Sheep receipts 500 with lambs 6.60 to 7.20, ewes 3.75 to 4.25, wethers 4.26 to 4.75. market generally steady.
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Kansas City
Grain and produce markets report closes and receipts
In St Louis on Sept 20 wheat listed September 90c May 95c corn September 74c May 75c oats September 48c May 47c cash wheat No 2 red 94 96c No 2 hard 88 95c corn No 2 74c No 2 white 76c oats No 2 42 48c No 2 white 4c receipts yesterday wheat 87000 bushels corn 29000 oats 60000 shipments flour 15000 wheat 65000 corn 80000 oats 23000 Chicago delivers butter and eggs unchanged potatoes lower receipts 60 cars poultry alive lower springs 106c fowls 1 .
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Minnesota
Ohio
Wisconsin
Money on Call and Time Loans Rates Placed
The report lists money on call and time loan rates with 60 days at 4 percent, 90 days at 4 percent, and six month loans at 6 percent, reflecting the prevailing rate environment in New York.
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New York
New York Market Report Slips Through Sept Prices
Raw sugar remains steady with Muscovado at 3.17, centrifugal 3.67, and molasses sugar 2.92. Refined goods stay quiet while petroleum, molasses, and hides hold steady and leather remains firm.
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New York
Muscovado
Russian scientist proves light waves exert pressure
In New York on September 20 coffee futures held firm with No 7 Rio at 9 3/4 cents and March at 9.51, December 9.26 as markets closed. A Russian scientist demonstrated that light waves produce measurable mechanical pressure using a delicate invention.
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New York
Cotton Market Opens Higher on Liverpool Cables and Wet Weather
New York cotton prices opened with a 2 to 13 point rise as Liverpool futures strengthened and wet weather loomed on the eastern belt. Traders covered shorts and bought early while old selling pressure eased, leaving the market steady with a 12 to 16 point net gain by close.
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New York
Liverpool
Shorts
London Cables
Cotton futures open and close steady in New York trade
In New York cotton trading, futures opened steady with September at 13.15 and a slate of months quoted up to July at 13.33. The market finished steady as sessions closed with little change across the board.
New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise On London Market Strength
Cotton futures in New Orleans finished the morning higher as Liverpool prices surged and Texas export concerns backed demand. Weather maps showed scattered rains and a cold wave to the west, sparking nervous buying and short covering. Prices touched new weekly highs before a midday profit-taking dip trimmed gains.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Texas
Oklahoma
Galveston Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Longs
Cotton futures open steady in New Orleans
New Orleans futures show steady opening for cotton with September at 13.22, October 18.26, December 13.29 30, January 13.46 47, March 13.53 13.54. Futures close with a net advance of 11 14 points.
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I. Close
Yeast
New Orleans
Janne
Peace Low
West
Cive
Liverpool cotton prices hold firm with limited demand
Spot cotton remains in limited demand and firm in Liverpool. Prices show middling fair at 8.224, good middling 7.944, middling 7.724, low middling 7.60d, good ordinary 6.844, ordinary 6.50d. Sales total 7000 bales with 2000 American and 500 for speculation and export. Receipts 15,000 including 9300 American.
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Liverpool
Futures rates reported for Liverpool market
Futures closed dates show September 78.7 percent, September-October 7.25 percent, October-November 7.44 percent, November-December 17.08 percent, December-January 7.08 percent, January-February 7.08 percent, February-March 17.08 percent, March-April 7.081 percent, April-May 7.08 percent, May-June 7.0844 percent, June-July 7.06 percent, July-August 7.04 percent, August-September 6.90 percent.
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Liverpool
Market Rates Across Cities Highlight Variations
The report lists leading spot market figures with prices in multiple cities. Values include New York 13.60, New Orleans 135-16, Houston 13 percent, Galveston 139-16, Liverpool 7.724, and Memphis 131-160.
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New York
New Orleans
Houston
Galveston
Liverpool
Memphis
Cotton spot prices in New Orleans fall under pressure
New Orleans on September 20 reports a mixed cotton market with middling at 136-16 and various classifications listed. Spot sales reach 403 bales with arrivals 486 and total stock at 36,060 bales. receipts total 2,805.
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New Orleans
Spot cotton prices and market details from Galveston
Galveston Texas reports spot cotton closed firm and varied by grade. Bales sold were 700 fob, with receipts 17,782 and total stock 145,085. grade prices ranged from 103 16 to middling fair 14 16 as of September 20.
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Galveston
Tex
Cotton market closes steady in Houston
The spot cotton market closed steady in Houston on Sept 20 with revised figures. Sales totaled 343, f o b 4082. Shipments reached 21,086 leaving stock at 71,463. Prices ranged from 10 ½ cents for low ordinary to 13 ½ cents for middling fair with middling at 12 ½ to 13 cents.
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Houston
Tex
Spot cotton closes mixed as uplands near 13.60
New York trading reports spot cotton near uplands at 13.60 cents per pound with gulf fibers not specified, indicating a mixed close and little change in the market. The brief notes unsettled price levels and ongoing demand factors in the period.
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New York
Cotton Prices Steady In Memphis Market
Memphis market reports spot cotton steady with advances of one sixteenth to the middling grade at 13 1 16 cents. Market observers note price stability amid steady demand.
Stolen outfits recovered by police after night thefts
Two horse and buggy rigs reported stolen last night were found abandoned and recovered this morning. Officer Johnson located a rig belonging to Louis Palmer at 2 am, and Officer Warren found a rig owned by Sam Spindle soon after.
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Louis Palmer
Warren
Sam Spindle
Medical offices move to Navarro Street
The Genito Urinary Specialists Drs King and Hirschfeld relocate to 515 Navarro Street opposite St Anthony Hotel. New contact lines list Fred Davison and Ed Heil at 324 Hicks Building with old Travis numbers 71 nights and Sundays Crockett 2782 and 4432.
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San Antonio Humane Soci
Fred Davison
Ed Heil
Hicks Building
Old Phone
Travis
Crockett
Drs
Petition Filed for Final Naturalization by Italian Immigrant
Eugenio Omentea of 103 Main plaza, a moulder and machinist, filed a petition for final naturalization in the federal clerk of court office. He came to the United States from Italy in 1905, with a declaration of intention in 1910. The petition will be considered at the May 1914 term of the Federal Court. Changes in railway mail service include transfers of Oscar Neunhofer and J Kendell between lines.
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Main Plaza
Federal Clerk of Court
Italy
United States
Cotton Goods Markets Hold Steady Amid Shifts in Prices
New York market report notes cotton goods and yarns stable to firm as foreign wools rise and spring silks see brisk orders. Underwear prices are being advanced with steady demand across the sector.
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New York
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