For Sale Multiple Texas Properties At Bargain Prices
Cottage on Roosevelt Ave with three lots on a paved street offered at 2000 dollars by San Antonio Loan & Trust Co. Also 100 acres in Liberty County with 30 in cultivation at 2000 dollars on easy terms. Agent Frank Jenkins Pilgrim ex lists several small farms for sale.
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J. H. Kirkpatrick CO
Bedell Bidg
Travis St
Roosevelt Ave
San Antonio Loan & ‘Trust Co
Liberty County
Ben Wells
Moonshine Hill
Tex
Frank Jenkins
Pilgrim
Special Notice California Bids for Stationery Furnishing
Special notice calls for sealed proposals to the Texas Secretary of State in Austin for stationery supplies for state departments and the Legislature under Title 110 Revised Statutes. Bids close at 2 p m October ih 1916 with an estimated contract amount of 757000 dollars, subject to board approval and right to reject all bids.
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Cali
Lvié
Mare
Aus
Texas
State of Texas
Tary
Capitol
Austin
Board of Public Printing
Inq
G. M'Kay
Secretary of State
Frost Danger and Bullish Estimates Lift Cotton Prices
Weather fears and bullish crop reports sparked heavy buying in the cotton market with frost warnings across the belt. Prices at New York and New Orleans edged higher while reports of interior stock buildup tempered gains. spot quotations in San Antonio and other markets showed mixed movement as traders weighed frost, weather, and demand.
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Cotton Exchange
Liverpool
Giles
Oklahoma
New Orleans
New York
San Antonio
New York Cotton Market Opens Steady Then Edges Lower
The New York cotton market opened steady at an advance of seven points with December at 16.12 and January 16.20. Frost concerns plus the crop report and government figures sent prices down from early gains, with December dipping to 16.07 and January to 16.13 before an hour. Trading quieted by afternoon, with January near 16.20 and prices closing steady on the day.
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New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
New Orleans Cotton Buys Moderate After Frost Forecast
Early trading shows cotton contracts rising 5 to 9 points amid low pirate condition reports and good cases. Prices firmed after a dip near yesterday's close, aided by frost forecasts across much of the belt. October bids open around 15.5 to 18.5 with December near 16.7 and January around 16.8 as further bids and highs appear.
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New Orleans
Spot and futures cotton prices in Liverpool market report
Liverpool cotton market shows moderate demand with irregular prices. Current physicals: good middling 9.614, middling 9.47d, low middling 9.314. sales £009 including 1000 for speculation and export. Futures closed ready with September 9.37d and next months listed. weekly stats note 62,000 bales forwarded to mills and stock totals across regions with 324,000 American bales in reserve and exports of 1471.
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Liverpool
Experienced House Mover Wanted at Alamo Travis
Wanted at once practical experienced house mover apply 444 8 Alamo Travis 812.
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Alamo
Travis
Fall Vegetables Damaged by Bugs and Weather
Reports from dealers near San Antonio recount extensive fall crop damage from storms, with wind flattening young plants. Worms and bugs are harming cabbage and cauliflower, while borers affect sweet potatoes. Prices are noted for Japanese persimmons, Louisiana string beans, and grapes amid abundant East Texas offerings.
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Commission Row
San Antonio
Marine Intelligence Galveston Followed by Sugar Prices
MARINE INTELLIGENCE GALVESTON TEX Sept 29 Arrived El Occidente New York Sonora Mex Matanzas Sailed El Mar El Dia New York Micael M Pinillos Span Barcelona Median Br Liverpool via Pensacola Belvemnon Barrios Sinaloa Mex New Orleans. NEW YORK Sept 29 Raw sugar nominal Centrifugal 5 89 molassea 4 99 Refined steady Fine granulated 6 75
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Liverpool
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Barrios
Sinaloa
New Orleans
For Sale Red Cow With Quirky Notes
Advertisement from Ottumwa Iowa notes a large red cow with mixed breeding described as three eighths male five eighths wildcat. The seller jokes about summer visits and binds the animal with a log chain and offers rope and an old ax as add-ons. Contact Logan Pickett at R. R. No. Ottumwa Iowa.
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Mexico
Logan Pickett
R. R
Ottumwa
Lowa
Country youth and odd betting at the racecourse
A country boy visiting a racecourse asks a bookmaker how much he would win with a shilling bet. The bookmaker explains odds and payouts, illustrating with horses at 69 to 1 and 19 to 1, and begins to state a further example.
Wheat hits new highs as offerings shrink in market
Wheat surged to season highs as scarce offerings and strong buying by foreigners, driven by drought in Argentina and tight supplies from India and Australia, pushed futures prices higher. December and May contracts rose while profit taking later eased values, corn followed, and hog provisions slipped slightly as trade stayed light.
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Chicago
Argentine
India
Australia
United States
Cattle Demand Steady and Active at Stock Yards
Union Stock Yards reports steady and active cattle trade on Sept 29 with stockers drawing attention due to ample supplies and demand for choice butcher cattle. Hogs show modest gains in outside markets while local quotations remain steady. receipts list cattle 530 calves 166 hogs 153 horses not stated.
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UNION
Cattle and Hogs Prices Decline at Fort Worth Market
Fort Worth Texas reported cattle receipts of about 1900 with steers around 36 to 37 dollars and cows 3.25 to 5.75, hogs weak with bulk around 9.75 to 10 dollars, sheep and lamb receipts about 200 with lambs 6 to 9.5 dollars and yearlings 7.5 to 8.6, wethers 6.76 to 7.26, ewes 6.50 to 7.00, goats 4.50 to 5.50.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Livestock Receipts and Prices in St Louis Market Report
Receipts and price quotations for hogs cattle and sheep at St Louis on September 29 show market conditions. Hogs with receipts around 5000 and steady to five cents lower. light hogs pigs and mixed lots quoted between 5.00 and 10.70. Cattle receipts about 1800 with steady to firm values for native beef steers yearlings and cows. prime southern steers and yearlings quoted within the given ranges. Sheep receipts 699 with a steady market. lambs 7.00 to 10.00 and ewes priced from 5.00 to 9.50 depending on type.
Market Quotations From Chicago on September 1
Chicago market quotes show wheat at No 2 red 1.634 and No 2 hard 1.61. Corn No 2 yellow 0.6, oats at 75c, barley around 75c to 1.00, reflecting steady trading and price range for the day.
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Chicago
Theo Iris Maes
Chicago hog and cattle market report
Chicago daily market update shows receipts for hogs at 18 000 unsettled with prices mixed. bulk hogs 9.80 to 10.66. cattle receipts 2 000 with a steady market and cattle prices from 3.40 to 11.25. sheep receipts 13 000 with a weak market and lamb prices from 6.75 to 10.10.
Wheat and oats price quotations from Kansas City and St Louis
Market notes report grain quotations with prices for wheat and oats in St Louis and Kansas City. Wheat range around 1.60 to 1.67 in St Louis and about 1.63 to 1.61 elsewhere. oats quoted at 47 to 47 1/2 cents for white oats and 44 to 44 1/2 cents for mixed oats.
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ST. Louis
Kansas City
United States Steel Leads Broad Market Rally
United States Steel and allied industrials drove a strong opening rally on the New York market. Steel rose to 119 1/4 and then to a new high around 120 1/4 as Lackawanna Crucible Republic Steel and others gained one to two points. Er, Lehigh Valley resumed its quarterly dividend while rails and related equipment also strengthened amid steady demand.
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United States Steel and Allied Industrials
Lackawanna, Crucible and
Republic Stee S
P'ress Steel ‘Car
Steel Springs
American Can
Colorado
Stors
Lehigh Valley
United States Steel
Money Markets New York Sept 29
Mercantile paper 3 percent. Sterling 60 day bills 4.71 percent demand 4.75 percent cables 4.76. Francs demand 584 percent cables 684. Bar silver 69 4c. Mexican dollars 63 1/2e. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds strong.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
London Market Rates Reported Bar Silver and Money Rates
London on September 29 reported bar silver at 32 1 2 percent per ounce money at 4 percent discount rates for short bills and three months 5 percent each with market figures noted by officials and traders.
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London
Kansas City Livestock Receipts and Prices Report
Receipts and quotations for hogs cattle and sheep at Kansas City market show hogs $9.50 to $10.10. prime fed steers $9.50 to $10.76. dressed beef steers $7.00 to $8.26. cows and heifers ranges. calves $6.00 to $10.50. Sheep steady with lambs $9.40 to $10.00 and yearlings $8.75 to $8.25.
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Kansas City
Grain futures close with mixed wheat and corn quotes
Kansas City grain markets closed with wheat for September at 1.52 and December 1.49, while corn for September 0.85 and December 0.72.
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Kansas City
Metal markets update from New York and London
Lead at 7.00 in New York markets with spot East St. Louis delivery at 9 9 1 2 percent. Copper firm at 27.00 to 28.50. Tin quiet around 39.00. Iron steady. London quotes show lead 32 pounds, spelter 62 pounds, copper spot 118 pounds, futures 115 pounds, electrolytic 140 pounds, tin 175 pounds with futures nominal.
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New York
Spot East
London
Provision Markets Chicago NL Highlights Pork and Lard Quotes
Quotations from Chicago market show pork open highs and lows for classes 28 and 26 with Oct and Dec contracts listed. Lard prices edge around 14 and 13.7, while files and repurchases track varied figures. Local San Antonio provisions note packing house deals with specific dry salt extras and bacon belly ranges for Friday.
Daily Cattle Sales Report Oklahoma City September 29
Receipts today include 800 cattle steady and hogs 10 to 20 cents lower, top price $19. Market details note average weights and prices for multiple lots from Ll Creek and nearby consignors. The report lists figures for steers and calves with purchasers indicated, including Westner & Daube.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Birds Protecting Man From Disease And Pests
The New Jersey Audubon Society urges protection of swallows chimney swifts flycatchers phoebe kingbird and most birds as they reduce flies spreading infantile paralysis and protect crops and foliage. It cites ongoing bird killings despite laws and calls for education and active public support. A pneumatic rubber helmet patent is noted for infant head protection.
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New Jersey Audubon Society
Man
The
Audubon Society
Shippers Market Prices In San Antonio Produce
Shippers report markets in San Antonio with prices for bees Texas country candled eggs creamery poultry and fowl. Bees steady eggs 28 30 cents per pound creamery 28 30 cents per pound country 22 cents per pound packing stock 20 21 cents per pound poultry firm hens per dozen 6 00 dollars large fryers 6 50 to 7 00 turkeys 17 18 cents per pound ducks 5 00 to 6 00 per dozen geese 6 00 to 8 00
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San Antonio
Texas
Texas Creamery
Rice Market Report from New Orleans
New Orleans rice market shows rough rice steady and clean rice firm. Receipts include rough 5952 sacks from mills and 704 from other sources, clean 328 pockets. Sales list rough Carolina 110 sacks and Japan 26, Blue Rose 50 dollars, clean Honduras 9468 pockets and Japan 1052 pockets, Blue Rose 1700 pockets. Prices shown: Carolina 3.60, Japan 2.00, Blue Rose 3.30 to 3.60 per ton. clean Honduras 24.00 to 26.00, unchanged others.
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New Orleans
Millers
Carolina
Japan
Blue Rose
Honduras
Seetetentiugh Carolina
Ston
Chicago Market Prices Report September 29
Quotations show butter firmer at 29½ to 33 1 3 cents for creamery. Receipts 5732 cases. Firsts 29 to 30 cents, ordinary firsts 28 to 29½ cents, all at mark. Potatoes receipts 35 cars unchanged. Poultry alive lower with fowls 116 to 16 1 2 cents, springs 1 cent.
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Chicago
C. Iy
Cotton market steadies as fall goods test 1917 staples
New York reports firm cotton with steady prices for heavy goods and yarns. Silk remains steady and quiet. Fall men wear lines such as mackinaws are being sampled and inquiries rise for fall 1917 staples.
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New York
Market Quotations From Kansas City News
Kansas City market report notes prices for dairy creamery cream at 29 to 29.5 cents, firsts 29 cents, packing 24 to 25 cents. Bees firsts 29 cents. Poultry sees hens at 16.4 cents and roosters 11 cents. Potatoes around $1.10, with other items unspecified.
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Kansas City
Wholesale Markets Feature Fresh Vegetables and Fruits
Wholesale lists show Colorado potatoes at 2.90 per cwt and California apples at 1.50 per pound, with Texas cabbage 3.50 per hundredweight and oranges 4.75 per box. Other entries include peppers, beets, greens, cucumbers, bananas, grapes, prunes, figs, raisins, and canned meats, all priced for trade buyers with varied lot sizes and container types.
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California
Texas
Jonathan
Barre
M. Ratsins
Ptalifornia
Eaton
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Ibu&c
Choice
Rio
Ariosa
Mar House
Japan
Hay
Columbia River
Alaska
Sudan
Money market quotes show steady rates and firm call money
Time loans hold steady with 60 day at 2 percent and 3 percent, 90 day at 7 percent and 3 percent, six months at 3 4 percent. Call money firmer with high 3 percent and low 8 percent, ruling rate 3 8 percent, last loan 3 percent, closing bid 2 4 percent, offered at 3 percent.
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New York
Railroad tariff suspensions announced by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended railroad tariff increases of seven and eight cents per hundred pounds on iron and steel shipments from Chicago and Pittsburgh to Atlantic and Gulf ports for export. The action coversMiddle West and East routes and awaits investigation, effective until January 29.
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Middle West
Eas
Chicago
Pittsbur
Atlantic
Gulf
Interstate Commerce Commission
Turpentine and Resin News From Savannah Trade Row
Turpentine remained steady with 44 cents the price, 196 sales, 376 receipts and 8 shipments, stock at 22 797. Resin shows strength with sales 1 766, receipts 1 451, shipments 600, stock 4 293, quoted around 6.20 to 6.60 dollars in varied grades and notes.
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Savannah
Arm Loan Board Finishes Its Tour
The Federal Farm Loan Board returned to Washington after a tour through twenty nine states gathering data to divide the country into twelve farm loan districts and designate twelve farm loan bank sites under the new credits law. The trip began August 21 in Maine and reached the Pacific coast and Missouri. another tour to the south and southwest is planned. The board expressed satisfaction with hearings and predicted the bank plan could be enacted February 1 without change.
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Washington
Federal Farm Loan Board
Pacific Coast
Missouri
Weather Bulletin Reports Frosts and Rain Across Regions
Cotton Region Bulletin from San Antonio notes temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending 1 a.m. 76th meridian time. Eastern areas showery weather, western parts fair with below normal temps. Killing frost reported at Woodward Oklahoma. heavy rain at multiple Louisiana Mississippi Georgia towns including La., Greenwood, and Athens. Allen Buell, Meteorologist.
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Houston
Woodward
Oklo
Greenwood
Miss
Oo Wood
Columbia
Greenville
Karon
Athens, Ga
Atlanta
Tallapoosa
Weather Notes and Quips From 1916 Paris
Observations from September 29 1916 note light winds and negligible precipitation. Anecdotes compare Paris water habits with mineral water compliance and a Paris theater anecdote about a doctor and a train of remarks.
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John Raphael
Paris
London
Pretty
Stu Dieas
Boulevard Theater
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