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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1902
Page
3
Following a volatile session the cotton market firmed, driven by short-covering and better cables. Reports cited frost and rain in the belt, tight car supply, and cautious outlooks for foreign demand as influential factors. spot prices and futures moved with the weather and Liverpool trends.
A detailed commodity report notes dull beans and variable dairy prices. It covers muscovado sugar molasses and various beans, cheese, eggs, fruits, dried fruits, poultry, produce, potatoes, vegetables, and hay with prices, quality notes, and regional imports.
New York stock market report from December 4 1802 shows beef receipts at 44 cars around 75 head with no sales, dressed beef steady at 12.25 to 12.5 cents per pound, calves receipts 152 head with Jersey City and Sixtieth Street listings, steady market and fully cleared pens, veal and grassers sold with per hundred and per head pricing, J G Curtis & Son listed seven veals averaging 1 1/4 dollars per head.
Receipts total 25 cars of stock including 3 cars direct to slaughterers. Sheep and lambs weak on lower grades, steady for prime ewes. lambs mid range. Hog receipts 20 cars with state hogs at 660 to 670 per 100 pounds, mixed lots sold firm. Listings show multiple firms including Judd & Co., Hume & Bro., Sanders, Newton & Co., Harrington, Curtis & Son, and Mullen, with calves, veals, and sheep across Jersey City and local yards.
Cattle receipts 6,000 head in Chicago market with steers up to 59.50, hogs at mixed highs around 6.40, sheep and lambs rising modestly. other cities Cincinnati Buffalo Kansas City East Liberty report varied price levels, tops for cattle and lambs, and online futures for calves. Key entities include Chicago market, Cincinnati, East Buffalo, Kansas City, East Liberty, with prices ranging broadly across hogs, cattle, and sheep.
Buffalo reports steady flour and varied grain values with spring wheat strong and corn about 57 cents, while Chicago futures show December wheat around 73 to 75 and mixed moves in corn oats and pork. Market prices list No 1 hard wheat, No 2 yellow corn, No 2 oats, rye and barley with cash quotes across multiple cities including Philadelphia and St. Louis, plus cheese and butter firming in dairy markets.
Market reports show spirits turpentine quiet to steady with prices around 54 cents per barrel and tar steady to firm. Rosin ranges across grades with common to strained at about 175 to 177 dollars and higher grades up to 390 dollars, while regional quotes in Savannah Charleston and Wilmington note firm or steady activity for turpentine and rosin inventories and receipts.
In Liverpool on December 4 at 4 pm demand shows fair strength with prices 4 to 6 points lower. American middling fair at 5.084, good middling 4.604, middling 4 1/2d, low middling 4.364, good ordinary 4.24d, ordinary 4.12d. Day’s sales 10,000 bales with 500 for speculation and export. Receipts 23,000 bales, 22,900 American. Futures opened steady and closed steady with various December to August contracts quoted between 4 4d and 4 44d.
London December 4 1902 sixth series wool sale closes with firm tone and high values. Demand strong across combing merinos crossbreds top prices kept, 191000 bales offered with 52000 home trade 4250 Continent 1500 America sold. Detailed regional results list scoured greasy prices and quantities.
A dense timetable lists numerous rail lines serving passengers to Toledo Nashville Chicago St Louis Pittsburg and more with various express and special trains including dining and parlor cars. It covers Western lines Washington and the South routes Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio and old point comfort lines with multiple daily departures and connections plus ticket offices and baggage service.
The leading continental company in wire ropes wire goods and electrical cables seeks a firm in the United States and Canada to handle export orders for Central and South America. Address 8 T 1917 care of Hausenstein Vogler A G Hamburg.
The New York Supreme Court foreclosure sale notices announce public auctions for parcels in Manhattan and the Bronx. Referees Moses Cowen and Ilfred H. Warner set December 1902 sale dates with details on property bounds, prior deeds, lien amounts, and anticipated costs.
Fragmentary OCR shows a train timetable listing routes and stops among cities such as Baltimore New York Chicago Pittsburgh Columbus Pittsburg Cleveland Cincinnati St. Louis Norfolk Washington Balto and Washington with mentions of daily offices and a schedule board at 113 5 Union Square and 3 40 p m 6 00 p m 12 15 p m.
Timetable excerpts show New York Central Hudson Line and Reading System routes from New York and New Jersey stations to Albany, Hudson River points, Atlantic City, Philadelphia, Wilkes Barre, Scranton, Lakewood, and other locales with daily and Sunday services varying by time and destination.
The notice outlines the Royal Blue Line schedules for Baltimore and Washington with multiple departure times and variations. It lists service types such as daily and Sunday only, parlor cars, and via Tamaqua connections. Offices in New York and Brooklyn locations are provided along with baggage transfer by York Transfer Co. W. G. Pesler and C. M. Burt sign as General Manager and General Passenger Agent.
Train departures from New York and nearby stations list times for Barclay Christopher Sta 7 00 A M Ford Syracuse 10 00 A M Buffalo Chicago St Louis 1 40 P M Buffalo Chicago 4 00 P M Scranton Plymouth 6 10 P M Buffalo Chicago 1 45 P M Utica Oswego Ithaca Buffalo 2 00 A M Chicago sleepers open 9 P M Tickets at 113 429 1182 Broadway N Y Brooklyn Dally except Sunday
The Tribune offers ads at Optuws Office NG 1 364 Broadway and at multiple branch offices. Advertising rates and timings are listed for Manhattan Brooklyn Newark branches, with locations like 254 Sth-ave cor Did st 6th-ave 12th-st 257 West 42d-st and 1st-ave near 10th-st plus Tremont-ave and Gates-ave in Brooklyn.
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