Market Improves as Iron Trade Leads Revival
The market shows steady but modest gains with a broad, active week. Rail and industrial averages rise from May into mid June, aided by stronger trade signals, higher rail earnings, and growing English investment interest, while bears trim positions and insiders take profits.
News of the Shipping World Movements at principal ports
Movements of sea going craft at principal American and foreign ports are listed with schedules of vessels to arrive and depart from Philadelphia and New York. The Delaware River and Bay area reports closing of foreign mails and related shipping items.
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Philadelphia
New York
Delaware River
Bay News
Sailed From New York to a Global Route List
A compiled dispatch lists ports and places such as Fillans Rotterdam Grenada Trinidad Peninsular Lisbon City of Kingston Port Antonio with movements cited like Sailed From New York New York June 20 Geestemunde Flushing Santo Domingo Havana Nordkyn Hamburg Ardandearg Cape Town.
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New York
Geestemunde
Flushing
Santo Domingo
Havana
Nordkyn
Hamburg
Ardandearg
Cape Town
Steamers to Arrive at New York and Foreign Malls Closing
Shipping notices list steamer arrivals and schedules for Europe and the Netherlands. The Trave Edam Anania and St Louis Britannic Friesland lines depart at specified mornings with supplementary sails and June dates. Closing of foreign malls at New York is set for Tuesday June 22 and June 28 for Europe departures.
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Europe
Trave
Netherlands
Edam
Ireland
Anania
St. Louis
Britannic
Belgium
Friesland
Saturday Grain Markets Report Steady Prices Across Wheat Corn and More
Wheat receipts 100 bushels and 4 592 bushels shipped with exports last week rising to 1 890 822 bushels. Corn receipts 45 123 bushels with modest offerings and steady options but little speculative action. Oats receipts 13 602 bushels with ample car lots and unchanged prices. Hay and straw limited demand with high grades firm. Flour receipts 3 491 barrels and 4 471 sacks with mixed price directions and spring stronger than winter grades. Rye flour slow at 2 25 2 40 per barrel. Feed steady with modest demand and steady prices.
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Bradstreet
Twentieth Street
Rae. C
Pennsylvania
City Mills
Chicago
Lee
Calidaoiadenbee
eaSug
Toca Ag
Marine Jace
Hove
Creamer
Ania
Transatlantic Steamship Movements Include Several Arrivals
The June 19 report lists ships arriving and sailing from New York and European ports. Vessels include the Bremen bound Lizard and Barbarossa, Teutonic heading to Liverpool, and the Russia steamer Quebec quartet sailing from Glasgow to Philadelphia. Multiple arrivals reach New Orleans and Boston with late June departures from Rotterdam and Liverpool.
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Antwerp
Southwark
New York
Aller
Bremen
Barbarossa
Havre
la Bretagne
Queenstown
Teutonic
Liverpool
Lucania
New Yor Kinsale
Cafe
Ed —Eay
Maasdam
Rotterdam
New
Tate of Wight
Mississippi
London
Prnseian
Boston
Glaswr Riverpeet
Louisianian
New Orleans
Etruria
Siberian
Glasgow
Philadelphia
St. Ohnus
Fine English Worsteds and Cassimeres On Sale
Among remaining stock are English worsteds and cassimeres as well as walking coat suits that were priced at 18 dollars. The store is determined to move all stock at steep sacrifice.
Local officials enjoy Friday chicken and waffle supper
Deputy Auditor General Friday Representative Reitzel and Lancaster county politicians joined a West Willow gathering for a chicken and waffle supper on a Friday evening.
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Representative Reitzel
Lancaster County
West Willow
Philadelphia Seeks Bids for 650000 City Loan in 1897
Sealed proposals for the 650000 dollar serial loan of the City of Philadelphia will be received by the Mayor on June 24 1897. Proceeds fund redemptions due July 1 1897, with twenty series from A to T, interest up to 3.5 percent, payment semiannually. bids require certified check 5 percent.
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Philadelphia
City of
Shipping Arrivals and Departures At Baltimore Harbor
On June 20 Baltimore arrivals include steamers Bona Muir Howes and others from British ports and New York along with schooners Lady Shea Mary H Williams and Crescent. Vessels Cleare Governors Harbor Alice Holbrook Edwin Janet from Baltimore passed in and out Strathnevis Edwin Janet from Bahamas.
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Baltimore
Bona
Muir
Huelva
Gloucester
Howes
Boston
John W. Garrett
Thomas
New York
Lady Shea
Cleare
Governors Harbor
Mary H. Williams
Russell
Long Island
Rover
Kenningham
Alice Holbrook
Ellis
Kennebec
Benjamin F. Poole
Barlow
Crescent
Mehaffey
K. Manchester Haynes
Wade
Port Tampa
Hestia
Taylor
Glasgow
Fairfax
Cape Henry
Strathnevis
Hamburg
Bowden
Batman
Port Antonio
Edwin Janet
Bahamas
Montana
Watkins
London
South Gwalia
Jones
Londonderry
Urbino
Swaffield
Rotterdam
Sun Times and Tide Tables with Arrivals Saturday
Weather notes indicate sunrise at 4 31 A M and sunset at 7 32 P M with tides high at 7 01 P M and low at 1 18 A M and 1 47 P M The Saturday arrivals list steamers and schooners including Prudentia Parker Penarth Chattahoochee Willing Fowler Vesper Watson and others with cargos from ballast merchandise and phosphate noted for several ports and firms
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Prudentia
British
Parker
Omas Winsmore
Conwell
Jacksonville
Lumber
Stetson & Vee
Annie C. Grace
Smith
Ayig Ee Sphate Rock
Pettit & Co
George FE
Dosie
Vinal Haven
Stone
Kissing
Halate
Long list of ships and shipping firms from a historical ledger
A dense OCR fragment lists steamers, ships, and associated firms across ports such as New York Boston Providence and Baltimore. Names include Strathay McKenzie Loutg berg Hempstead & Son Darial Scott Hull Gust Heye Stulheim Norwegian Hill Wisenberg & Co Indian Nickerson George C. Eckhardt Saxon Sherran Chat tahoochee Lewis Providence etc. The fragment reads like a mariners’ registry or freight brokerage ledger with numerous company and vessel names and connections to William P. Clyde & Co and others.
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Strathay
McKenzie
Loutgberg
C. B
O. G. Hempstead & Son
Darial
Scott
Hull
Gust
Heye
Stulheim
Hill
New York
Wisenberg & Co
Nickerson
Boston
George C. Eckhardt
Saxon
Sherran
Providence
Chattahoochee
Lewis
Savannah
Strong
Wingab
Simmons
Richmond
William P. Clyde & Co
Benefactor
Townsend
Defiance
Shropshire
Washington
Anthony Groves
Grace
Baltimore
Groves
Richard Willing
Fowler
F . S. Groves
Hugo Molenaar
Schenk
Theo. Ruger & Co
James B
Ocean Steamers Arrivals and Departures Across Atlantic Ports
Maritime notices show steamers arriving at Philadelphia and ports including Liverpool Antwerp and Glasgow with June schedules. British Norwegian and French vessels report arrivals from Teneriffe Fayal and Port Antonio while schooners and brigs move along Delaware Bay and River areas.
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Delaware Breakwater
Del
Stalheim
Bretwalda
Alexandria
Swinby
Teneriffe
Goldsboro
Taganrog
Yemassee
Richmond
Norfolk
Ethelred
Port Antonio
Rob Roy
Savannah
Island City
New York
Seheager
Thomas F. Pollard
Pensacola
Rothmieway
Marcus Hook
Maine
Fayal
Graphic
Swainby
Strathay
Sydney
C. B
Montreal
Philadelphia stock yard receipts week ending June 19
Beef cattle in full supply with moderate demand prices declined. Exports: 300 head despatched to London on steamer Minnesota. Sheep plentiful and lower. Hogs easier. Fat cows and cattle calves in fair demand, milch cows unchanged at 25 to 40. Dressed beeves sold well at 5 1 2 to 8 1 2 cents.
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Philadelphia
West Philada
North Penna
Ndon Pere
Minnesota
Wholesale Prices in Chicago Futures Markets
Chicago led futures show wheat No 2 and corn No 2 trading with mixed closeings as September and December contracts move. Pork and lard prices edge higher while cash quotes note dull flour markets and varied grain and oilseed values.
Closing of Foreign Mails at Philadelphia
List of shipping mail dispatches by date and steamer from Philadelphia detailing routes to Central America Jamaica Belize and Europe including ports Colon Porto Rico Amsterdam Queenstown Antwerp and Hamburg with specified departure times across June 21 to June 23. The notice enumerates vessels and destinations for overseas mail per steamer schedules.
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Philadelphia
Central America
Costa Rica
South Pacific
Colon
Guatemala
Porto Rico
Straits of Dover
Jamaica
Boston
Belize
Puerto Cortez
New Orleans
Antwerp
Newlans
Europe
St. Louis
Southampton
S. Britannic
Ueenstown
Belgium
Fene
A. M
Apeeenan
Curacao
Savanine
Carna
Secenabase
Eehekee
TA. M
Cana
Seneca
Havana
Cape Axtl
St. Domingo
As Island
S. S. Chekee
Furst Bismarck
Plymouth
Geereeaee
Hamburg
Early Pennsylvania Railways Highlight 1834 Invitation
The piece reviews a 1834 invitation from W B Mitchell, Lancaster railway official, to the Board of Canal Commissioners detailing opening plans from Columbia to Philadelphia. It notes current fast rail service by Pennsylvania Railroad and Philadelphia and Reading Company and cites prior steam-management faults and lessons on engine handling.
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Department of Internal Affairs
Harrisburg
W. B. Mitchell
Columbia
Philadelphia
Board of Canal Commissioners
Lancaster
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Pennsylvania News Notes Highlights And Upcoming Projects
The Lebanon Stone Works switch to full time operation across all departments. Bethlehem approves a 75000 increase in debt for road building. Wilkesbarre Theatre Company plans a new theatre. St Peters Church Columbia dedicated with ceremonies. Pottsville foundry to resume operations this week. Northampton County Medical Society honors the late Trail Green in Bethlehem. Three thousand greet Congressman Kulp and wife returning from wedding tour at Shamokin. Annie L Pelpher sues James Zerby for 5000 breach of promise of marriage. Cumberland County Populius Committee elects Caleb Brinton chair and Thomas G Fenn and Dr A R Allen secretaries. Covenant Presbyterian Williamsport to erect marble church, among state’s finest. Burgess Price pursues banning beer sales to clubs and private homes from wagons in Media. Bethlehem Easton trolley line to be built by Eas ton Palmer and Bethlehem Street Railway Co with 150000 capital. Pattaville opens two week criminal term. over thirty cases on docket. Judges Gorden, Ju Kbright, Lehigh and Northumberland resist Bechtel. Deputy General and Deputy AI
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Lebanon
Bethlehem
Wilkesbarre Theatre Company
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Columbia
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Pottsville
Northampton County Medical Society
Trail Green
Shamokin
Kulp
Annie L. Pelpher
James Zerby
Pading
Cumberland County Popalius Committee
Caleb 8. Brinton
Thomas G. Fenn
A. R. Allen
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Williamsport
Burgess Edward A. Price
Chester
Easton
Pattaville
Gorden
Clearfield Unty
Lehigh
Northumber
Lawland Chunty
Bechtel
Sermon Delivered At Baptist Church On The Old Story
The Rev G W Folwell pastor of South Broad Street Baptist Church Philadelphia spoke at the Pennsylvania Education Society meeting in Lewisburg tonight His sermon titled The Old Old Story used First Corinthians 15 3 4 as his text and emphasized the core gospel message.
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Tom Tims
Lewisburg
Pennsylvania Education Society
Baptist Church
G. W. Folwell
South Broad Street Baptist Church
Phila
Rev Dr Edward T Horn Installed as Trinity Lutheran Pastor
Reading June 20 Rev Dr Edward T Horn of Columbia South Carolina was installed this morning as pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church succeeding Rev Dr Fry. Rev Dr Foam of the Lutheran church officiated, with Rev Dr René Dr Jacobs of Philadelphia assisting and preaching.
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the Times
Reading
Edward T. Horn
Columbia
8. C
Trinity Lutheran Church
J."fry
S. Foam
Ae Lutheran Urch
René Dr Jacobs
Philadelphia
Port of New York Arrival List
The Port of New York report lists ships arriving in New York on June 20 including Lake Havre Amster dam Rotterdam Brambie and Port Spain with vessels noted by their routes.
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New York
Lake
Havre
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Brambie
Port Spain
Public Sheriff Sale of Philadelphia Properties July 6 1897
Writs of Levari Faciendas expose multiple properties in Philadelphia for sale at City Hall Room 676 on Tuesday July 6 1897 at 3 15 PM. Listings include portions of Seventh Dickinson and Wilder streets in First Ward with frontages from 51 6 to 80 feet and alley access, plus a two story brick dwelling on Mifflin street and other parcels. Property owners include Edmund P Mogion Louis Restein Jacob F Stahl and others. notices show accounts and court terms.
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Hfriff
City Hall
Rieth Mlanr
First Ward
Seventh and
Dickinson Streets
City, of
Philadelphia
Dickinson Street
Seventh Street
City of Philadelphia
Seventh and Wilder Streets
Weaver & Sparbank
Edmund P. Mogiotn
Louis Restein
Mifflin Street
Twelfth Street
Mifflin Sie
Cheyney
Jacob F. Stahl
Ninth Street
Snyder Avenue
Rosenberg & Jopson
Walnut Street
Front Street
City of
Granite Street
We. P
Jesse Godley
Fourth Street
Fifth Ward
J. P
J._B. Townsend, Jr
J. P. Townsend
Joseph S. Patterson
Abraham
Spruce and
Syentrore Streets
Eighth Ward
Peg
Spruce Street
N. B
Eenet
B. Taylor
John Wanamaker
J. Russell Miller
D. D
John H. Converse
Frank K. Hipple
Ninth Ward
Julianna Street
Wood Street
Twelfth Ward
A. T. Jenkins
Charles Albert Schnepf
Poe
Tenth Street
Wallace Street
Thirteenth Ward
Ashhurst
Thomas M. Barnett
Brown Street
Freedley
John Boyd
Fairmount Avenue
Twentieth Street
Fifteenth Ward
Lent Street
Twentf Eth Street
City Philadelphia
Springett Street
Weson & Price
Aken
Lucius P. Makinley
Twenty-first Street
Parrish Street
Pigott & Littleton
Joseph F
Mascher Street
Oxford Street
Co. P
Rosenberger & Jopson
William H. Hansell
Hope Street
Master Street
Seventeenth Ward
Howard Street
Yocum
William Eberle
Susquehanna Avenue
Gaul Street
Eighteenth Ward
H. Pile
Sarah Woolman
Huntingdon Street
C. P
John Diez
John George Vogt
Ann Street
Emerald Street
Ees
Cc. BP
J. A. Reed
Bernhard Blau
Ninth
Cumberland Streets
Nineteenth Ward
Cumberland Street
W. M. Stewart, Jr
Jacob Rentschler
Twentieth Ward
Warnock Street
Faery
Annie Ray
Edward F. Ray
Twenty-First Ward
Roxborough Avenue
Houghton Avenue
Main Street
Penn Street
Ellen O'Donnell
Daniel O’donnell
Commonwealth Title, Insurance and Trust Company
Guardian
Rosa M . O'Donnell
Jam "Donnell
Julia O'Donnell
Mary O'Donnell
William J. O'Donnell
Stanley Street
Twenty-second Ward
Ida 8
Blackhurst
Hermantreet
Norton Street
Phila$ Hia
Albert H. Wedbrecht
Armat Street
Willow Avenue
Read & Pettit
William J. Bennett
Laurens Street
Philadel
Cc. P
Lockwoodwood
John Durkin
East Washington Avenue
Hancock
Cantrell, Jr
Ellwood Hallowell
Stenton Avenue
Spencer Avenue
Lockwood
John Doyle
Centre Street
Wilson Street
Allen
John Nolan
Aiso
Thirty-sixth Street
Transcript Or
Sycamore Street
Twenty-fourth Ward
Sloan
Jacob Frame
Philadelphia property notices from the late 19th century
A batch of executed sale notices and property descriptions in Philadelphia details multiple brick messuages and lots across wards, listing street positions, frontages from 16 to 40 feet, depths to alleys, and privileges of alleys or granite streets. Values range from about $529 to $51,333, with properties tied to various trustees and estates.
Philadelphia property auctions from March term 1897 records
A compilation of Philadelphia real estate sales lists from the March Term 1897 with details of two and three story brick and stone messuages, lots of ground, ward locations, street addresses, frontages and depths, and associated sale numbers, purchasers, and monetary figures.
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