Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pittsburgh Dispatch in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1889

Page

7

A Survey of Trade and Market Shifts in Wheat and Butter

Trade across wheat, flour, butter, eggs, cheese, onions, and coffee shows volatility amid snow storms. Butter and eggs remain firm, cheese in active demand, and coffee edging higher as futures drift to firmer prices. A Boston tannery failure of 300000 disrupts hide markets, pressuring light hides while heavy hides hold.

Apeana Chicago Libert Street Commission Weitzer Liberty Street Commission Arkems Ehea Scaeon Boston Allegheny England Oe Wen

Live Stock Markets Report From Ranue Moxpar April 6

Cattle receipts around 2000 with prices up 15 to 25 cents. Six cars of cattle shipped to New York today. Hogs receipts about 6600 with shipments 4000 head. market firm with mid Philadelphia range noted. Heavy hogs and other lot prices appear in the report.

Pitts Ranue Moxpar New York

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Week Toward Higher Prices

Kansas City and Chicago cattle receipts rise as market trends vary. Steers and cows show firmer footing in some regions while others post declines, with hogs and sheep showing mixed demand and regional price shifts across major markets.

Kansas City Chicago Texas St. Louis Easton Buffialo

English Wheat Trade Notes Poor Quality and Falling Prices

The Mark Lane Express weekly grain review reports English wheat deliveries inferior in quality and weight. Prices declined on average with weekly sales around 50,417 quarters. Fresh arrivals from America show better condition though prices for some wheats remain down driven by generally softer demand.

Lownes Mark Lane Expres America

Grates in Sight. CiIcaso, April &-The Bi aiee!

In a brief item a Chicago report notes a tight supply with one week remaining. Officials warn of potential delays as markets face strain. Local traders respond with cautious optimism while urging patience.

CiIcaso

Wheat and commodity markets show mixed futures activity

Wheat July futures led a broad day of selling while May and June weakened. Corn and oats firm earlier but turned quiet as traders cited favorable crop reports. Pork and lard moved unevenly with a generally softer tone, while coffee and sugar markets held steady amid light trading.

Gyturday Saly Lara Sasope New York I. Te Ware Riobony oRr Philadela and Yee Os United Cgca Sottan Western Steam Seeee Western Dairy Elgins Western Philadelphia Nevivania Creamery Pennsylvania St. Louis Milwaukee Baltimore Toledo

Drygeeda Market Report Shows Steady Trade With Bleached Goods

A Drygeeda New York market note describes a steady trade among retailers amid an even character and moderate demand. It notes enlarging sales of unticketed bleached goods in manufacturing and an iron market remaining unsettled with limited detail.

New York

Grand Opening Announced for F Schoenthal Goods

Wool market note and sale items appear amid a quirky 19th century assortment. The advertisement promotes a grand opening of F Schoenthal at 612 Penn Ave offering handkerchiefs collars ruchings veils umbrellas fans jewelry ties and more with a focus on general merchandise.

Sayee Chiledboes F. Schoenthal Penn Ave

Boston ideas and property moves across the region

The article notes the sale of an elegant Linden avenue site in Boston for 4800, with plans to build a $10,000 stone residence. It describes lease gambits, Wilkinsburg water works progress, Bermuda land prices, Wilkinsburg front foot values, Maryland Court of Appeals ruling on married women property, and Diamond Street construction momentum.

Richardson Court House Fame Boston East End Wilkinsburg Wood Street Robinson Court of Appeals Baltimore Maryland Levi Rothschild Ertecipel Maryland Central Railway Belair Maryland Central Railwa Co Stafford Maryland Cent Way Co Delta Aea Eee Peach Bottom Co York Peach Bottom Maryland Central Maryland Central Raile

Movements in Stocks Show Mixed Backing and Dividend Hopes

The market showed both strength and weakness with Switch & Signal rising to Dig then retreating, while Chartiers Gas surged on dividend prospects with a sale at 2.24. Electric weakened and Philadelphia Gas stayed dull. activity was light with few decisive trades and mixed afternoon quotations.

Chartiers S&2 Philadelphia la Noria Pitts, Pet S Cons Ning Co Westhouse Riectris U. Switch &Signal Go C Wal Phildelphia Gas Wh Gas Ee Bon Ae Onsignee Topdan

Currency Scarcity Prompts Gold Settlement by Banks

Local banks settled clearing house balances with gold amid currency scarcity. Exchanges stood at £2,359,087 05 and $475,241 23 as checks accumulated since Saturday afternoon. Business remained active with moderate borrowing demand. acceptable paper was taken at a stated rate.

New York Berg

Closing quotations in New York sold by Robinson Bros

Local dealers charge a commission of an eighth on email lots. Tax Distatch notes closing quotations in New York furnished by Robinson Brothers on Wood Street.

New York Robinson Bros Wood Street

Cleared Balances and Bullion Figures From Bank Ledger

The report shows clearings and balances for multiple banks including Boston and Philadelphia with figures such as $49,882,482 and $10,272,023. It notes bullion movements and base amounts, mentioning terms like low pour silver and Peak of Bee gland. The fragmentary text references Panis-Rantes and various currency figures.

Boston Philadelphia Suas

Oil market slumps with few sales and lingering prices

The oil market opened at 90 3 4 cents, edged down to 90 cents and stayed there most of the day. A late rally lifted to 90 cents, with only small trades. carryings were flat except City 15 cents. Brokers warned no major change soon as Standard exerts influence. Multiple oil wells reported production in Pennsylvania and notes on various quotations and global refinements.

Ol City Harrison Oil Company Taylorstown Jennings & Co Donnell Farm New York Atchison Missouri Pacific St. Paul New England Olear Colorado Rock Island Jersey Central Big Four Union Pacific Beach Burlington Chesapeake and Ohio Eng Napa San Francisco New York Stock Exchange Whitney & Stephenson Fourth Avenue Alechal Boston Med Institute Josep: Fleming & Son Market Street Pitterburgh P.O

Two Frame Dwellings Sold on Fortyeighth Street Corner

L O Frazier sold to William Velte two new five room frame houses with lots facing an alley on the north side of Forty fifth avenue near Fortieth street. The property was transferred to Pittsburg Homestead Loan and Trust Company for 5.

L. O. Frazier Forty-fifth Butler Streets William Velte Ferty Avenue Fortieth Street Pittsburg Homestead Loan and Trust Company

Wall Street Woes Deepen As Stocks Drift Lower

Markets extend losses with broad weakness across sectors led by Atchison and Missouri Pacific. Bank reserves curb foreign buying, short sellers gain ground, while railroad bonds stay firm despite widespread stock declines.

Wall Street Atchison

Boston Stocks Open Strong Then Decline

Boston market opened with vigor but soon reversed as stocks dropped after an initial surge. The report notes modest sympathy moves in several issues and references various securities including Atchison Ta, Rutland, and New York exchanges, with scattered quotes and price references.

Boston Atchison Aid Colony Hutlandcommon Rutland Ibany Alou ‘gCo C. B Catalina A. K. Gs Pewabie Ellephon N.Y New

New York Mining Quotations List Prices by Coy Names

A late list from New York shows mining quotations for various companies and mines. Entries include Amador Bodie 105 Caledonia B H 00 Consolidated California and Virginia 82 Deadwood T 15 El Cristo 160 Horn Silver 140 Iron Silver 315 Savage 270 Sierra Nevada 310 Standard 100 Sullivan 145 Union Consolidated 380 Yellow Jacket 125 Aspen 10.

New York Amador Bodie Caledonia B. H Consolidated California

Ordinance Authorizing Howe Street Grading in Pittsburg Ward

An 1880 Pittsburg ordinance authorizes the Chief of Public Works to advertise and contract for grading paving and curbing Howe Street from Aiken Avenue to Ivy Street in the Twentieth Ward. Costs are to be assessed under Pennsylvania law, with boards of viewers appointed and provisions for property use and appeals. The measure repeals conflicting ordinances and was enacted March 18, 1880.

Howe Reet Hiken Avenue Ivy Street Pittsburg Frlom Department of Public Works Commonwealth of Aiken Avenue Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Wallace Select Council Geo. Sheppard Geo. L. Holliday Common Council Geo. Booth Joanerge Reaver WM. McCallin Robert Ostermaier

City street grading ordinance in Pittsburg 1880

Ordinance proceedings in Pittsburg 1880 authorize grading Fifty-fourth to Fifty-fifth Street in the Eighteenth Ward. The measure cites acts of Assembly and ordinances for street improvement and the use of private property for liens and damages. Enacted March 18 1880 by Select and Common Council with mayoral approval later recorded.

Fiftyfou Street Fifty-fifth Street Pittsburg Department of Public Works Commonwealth Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Innes Stree’ Rey Connells Court Maren Poe Select Council SE. Sheepard Geo. L. Holliday Common Council Geo. Booth F i McCallin Robert Termaler Es Ok A. D

Pittsburg Dispatch Market Notes April Weather Lifts Trade

In Pittsburg the Monday market outlook for produce shows improved merchant sentiment. Creamery butter remains in strong demand with an expected near term rise. eggs sold in job lots at low prices. Wool wax scarcity pushes prices while fruits and canned goods show varied activity. Livestock and poultry demand persists, with live chickens and turkeys tracked alongside rising coffee and sugar firmness.

THE Pittsburg Dispatch Despond Elgin Ohio Charters Creamery Darrell v Tr. Gallon von Temons Messin Seana Fiorda Valencia Malaga Antes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cereal Markets East Liberty Reeves Dahee Grates Drygeeda Wool Market Lovum California Dr. Ball Maryland Court of Appeals Southside Wilmington Turtle Creek Alleghen River Bermuda Diamond Street Chartlers Gas la Soria Conner Or Crry National Tranalt Igor Lowent Muieeeen Kate Ana Ee Petroleum Cotton Bolle Quinlai Mt. Ba Mil St. L Pits. Oees Atanee Cc St. P Me& O St. P.M Northwestern Northwester Col. Coal & Iron Del Ly & Wee Ceveney Hudson Denver & Rio Va. Ga Sone Lake Erie & Western Lake Erie West Koy L. BE Seneer Oregon Ze Evans Paul Bk, Minn, & Man Beaves San Fran Union Pasilie & Ees Seaeagee Estern Union Gs Wheeling & L. E New York Stock Board of Assessors O’clogk P. M den Os Deer Creek and Susquehanna R. R. Co Baltimore Mercantile Trust AN the Co Arruste REA Bros. & CO Bankers and Brokers Coffe Zaren Corres Java Maracaibo Santos Caracas Rio Spain Capone London Muscatels Muscatel Ondara Aren Bens Sicily D. Eureka Aegta de Hoch George's Grain Exchange Fort Wayne Cincinnati Canada Ives Wits Armour & Os Feraith Eer A Ag Anley Ey Damme Swayne DR. Crossley Catarrh and Dyspepsia Institute Penn Avenue John H. King Allegheny County Tarentum Ninth Street Joseph Horne & CO Ny Ord Deutscher Lloyd Continent Els Stemmer Southampton Havre Bremen Werra Pra Sa Bider Savasie Apone P.M. Fliat MAX Schamberg & CO Pitts Pa Moet Richs &Co Great Bri Ireland Norway Wright & Sonbk General Neem Walnut J. J. Mamick Smithfield Street Louis Moeser Liverpool North Bivee Etruria Mers Servis Bothula Ullimbria Ana Om Vrenon H Bhown & CO Cornu McCormick Fourth Ave Interast Glasgow Belfast Dublin Europe Austin Baldwin & CO Ded McCormick Ageol Piteborg M Ipom + Winetor N.C Swift Srecivic Co Drawers Atlanta the Freehold Bank Smithfield St. Edward House Prest J P. Speer John F. Steel Sixth Ave Smithfield Bion FS . Cachine Dollar Savings Bank Srokers—Financial de Witt Dilworth Sue Drexel, Morgan «Co Medical Whittier Iin Itier Oife Raewulteng R. W National Medical Parker Andace Neers Medical Txeriror Os Bulfinch St Maas Hare Earen M. Price J. Fleming
Search Courier

Search the Pittsburgh Dispatch Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pittsburgh Dispatch?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication