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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1915
Page
8
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a rural rent dispute with references to a four room dwelling and goods like sheds and milk. It cites a person named Elly Vite Crockett with a number 1255 and contains unclear phrasing about living conditions and rent.
For sale on terms a seven room dwelling with bath pantry and closet space. Includes lighting fixtures, stove, water closet, stationery ware tan and hor water, large stove, brick paving. Property valued at 3000 dollars, asking 2100 dollars with any payment terms. 1627 Pain RondoKt Gar and the Fender Man Trav Lith
Multiple listings selling homes and rooms including a rooming house on 202 South Flores Street, a two story ten room modern dwelling near Travis, and several cottages with electric lights, cement walks, and monthly payment plans. Local realty firms advertise bargains, terms, and proximity to utilities, with prices ranging from under 2,000 to over 3,000 dollars.
Weather data fragment from the Houston district stations for the 2% hour ending shows incomplete details with typographical errors and missing values. The readable elements indicate a regional forecast update but lack actionable numbers or clear dates beyond September 2.
The stock market shows active movement with railroad shares rising and general gains noted across sectors. Investors track notable activity in Canadian and Atlantic lines as trading intensifies and prominent firms show price strength amid shifting demand.
A fragmented market and weather wire item describes Mexican monetary notes and western weather conditions. It notes Mexican currency in circulation and exchange, plus scattered regional weather reports across Oklahoma and Texas, including showery patterns and temperature tendencies. The item reads like a compact financial and weather roundup from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper page.
An opaque market brief notes metal trading with the Yon price at 98 dollars and no change. It references Arptah Copner and a metropolitan context but lacks readable details or full names.
Spot cotton prices in San Antonio quoted at 11 cents per pound with futures buoyant as buyers watch national levels. Market notes mention various quotations from key marts including Galveston and New York with limited legible details.
Market overview shows spot cotton around 0 cents per pound in San Antonio with futures buoyed by bullish sentiment. Reports indicate price levels for various delivery dates and weeks ending, including references to New York markets and weekly assessments. Includes figures on acreage, crop conditions, and ginning progress through December, with price ranges and commercial terms across several months.
New Orleans markets show volatile tone with cotton futures opening mixed and gains in some months. Rice receipts and futures quotes listed for New Orleans and Savannah shipments, while broader market activity includes New York textile sales and related commentary.
Wholesale lists show California onions white potatoes and sweet potatoes priced per hundred pounds and per dozen. California apples lemons limes prunes peaches and canned goods appear with per box per dozen and per hundred weight quotes, plus coffee sugar rice meats lards and canned items for trade.
A stream of guest names and arrivals fills the page from Dallas Houston and New York, listing Mr and Mrs, George Nefangle, Claude Kolan, WG Inkley, J Le Suilican and many others staying at the Gunter, St Anthony, and Menger in San Antonio and nearby towns. The note also includes a social exchange about a whisky dinner and a police remark on a public sale. The column captures a society snapshot with numerous personal mentions and hotel registrations.
Fort Worth Tex September sales reports show cattle receipts around 1,200 with hogs leading gains. Prices for hogs and calves cited with mixed notes on sheep and goats. overall market activity described as steady to firmer with several entries showing higher values.
Police logged numerous petty thefts Friday night and Saturday morning across several addresses. Burglars forced a back door at 204 Merkel Street near Central fire and police. items stolen include electric flashlights and an electric vibrator. Weekend reports include hose thefts at 206 Jefferson Street and 1918 East Commerce Street. nine chickens stolen at 1815 East Houston Street. an ice cream stand robbery at Electric Park. a Jersey car valued at 160 dollars recovered from 233 West Travis Street. and car wiring damage at Brackenridge Park. Detectives Harris Green Harvey Guerra arrested a suspect in a burglary case and another man faces charges related to the ice cream stand robbery.
In Texas County markets report mixed prices across categories. Livestock noted steady demand for dairy products and poultry with moderate gains in some grains. creamery products show uneven pricing while hogs and cattle trend uncertain amid harvest season. Local figures reflect broader market movements and price ranges.
Reports from Hicagu and San Antonio describe wet conditions that threaten grain shipments and wheat prices. Traders fear slower movement, while European markets observe varied weather impacts and price signals.
Fragmentary birth notice references Nat Mit and Peter Sie with unclear details. The readable text is garbled, showing partial phrases and stray names. No coherent dates, places, or official actions are extractable.
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